The Straits Times, 1 September 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 1423 1 Where the home causes a handicap EDUCATORS must help those students unable to obtain good passes at "O" and "A" levels because of their home or family environment, to overcome these handicaps. This was one of the main conclusions drawn by the Education Minister, Dr
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  • 81 1 ABIDING by teacher la not always a hard chore, aa these pupils of Fairer Primary School discovered yesterday. For their teacher, Mrs Deris Gwee (above), was leading the glggUag group In a f;ame of "follow the eader" where the series of comic gestures and gimmicks
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      • 157 1 THE tragic death of Earl Mountbatten earlier this week shook the world... and was of special pain to Singapore because the Earl always had a fondness for this island of ours. It was Mountbatten who accepted the Japanese surrender at City Hall, off the
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      • 96 1 DID you know that more than 14 different species of animal* have given birth ssccesafally hi our too since it was net up? In fa<*t, there Is a whole new generation of exotic creatures running around. ..the BORN-IN-SINGAPORE ANIMALS. Breeding has been so successful
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  • 170 1 POSB jacks up interest rates THE Post Office Savings Bank last night announced a 0.75 per cent increase in its savings interest rates in an apparent bid to keep a step ahead of its commercial banking rivals. The new rates for depositors, effective from today, are 6 per cent per
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  • 74 1 PRESIDENT Suharto of Indonesia will hold talks with the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew on the political developments in the region. Diplomatic sources said the visit, part of the continuing informal rapport among Asean leaders, will focus on the volatile situation in Indochina. It is
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  • 35 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Vietnamese President Ton Due Thang has granted an amnesty to prisoners "who have done well In re-education" to mark the country's national day on Sept 2, Radio Hanoi said today. Reuter.
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  • 139 1 'Laos and Cuba troops poised for battle' BANGKOK, Friday JOINT Laotian and Cuban forces are moving into Kampuchea in preparation for a major battle with Khmer Rouge guerillas when the current monsoon season ends, the Bangkok Post reported today. Quoting a high-level Thai military intelligence source, the report said the
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  • 30 1 PARLIAMENT will meet on Friday. The Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill is to be introduced by the Home Affairs Minister, Mr Chua Sian Chin, at the sitting.
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  • 147 1 DETROIT, Fri. A dollar a year that's all the chairman and president of Chrysler, the ailing American car giant, will earn from tomorrow as they try to put the firm back into the black. Chrysler executives John Riccardo and Lee lacocca have
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  • 659 1 HAVANA, Friday CUBA HAS PROVOKED a storm of criticism from moderates over the Kampuchea issue at a meeting of the 89member non-aligned movement's foreign ministers. Conference sources said Malaysian Foreign Minister, Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen, lodged a strong protest and accused Cuba of violating a
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  • 60 1 TOKYO. Fri. TV US dollar suffered a staggering setback against the Japanese yen in Tokyo today, closing the week off 1 65 points at 220 05 yen Traders appeared uncertain as to the performam-e of the dollar beiause of the recent fluctuations and the Bank of Japan's
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  • 33 1 MANILA. Fri. Two soldieis were killed when heavi y armed men, believed hi communist guerillas, attacked the headquarters of the paramilitary constabulary in northern Philippines, militiry sources j»id today. Reut *r.
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  • 28 1 NEW bELHI, Fri. O.fencf Minister Chidambaram Subramani im said today India woukJ not hesitate to acquire nucloar capability for defence if Pakistan did so. AFP.
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  • 51 1 ill BUN, Fri. Tr**p« k»d p*lice In tht Irish kepubUc sealed aft the harder with Northern LeUjKl today to prevent Ureatened raids by Pr«UfUmt temrtete foll»wla.; the in— ■rtnurton M Earl MMMtbatten by n'rillM «f the maUlv Rtman (atholk- Irish Re NihlfcMi Army, p»IW SEE PAUK
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    • 418 2 $537 m for Third World research WEARY negotiators at a major United Nations conference in Vienna reached agreement early today on a new scheme to raise at least US$25O million (***** million) for scientific research in developing countries. Conference sources said the developing countries had sought US$l billion to be
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    • 258 2 COLOMBO, Fri. LEGISLATORS from 64 countries attending a United Nations-sponsored conference here were asked today to approve an appeal to all governments to reduce, as a first stage of general disarmament, their huge expenditures on weaponry. A draft report on conclusions reached in five
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    • 155 3 Cornered in ravine with stepson CALIFORNIA, Fri. A pilot allegedly took his stepson from a foster home yesterday, fled in a light plane, demanded a Jetliner to Iran, then crashed in a wealthy suburb and fled with the boy to the hills. He surrendered to the police who used tear
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    • 75 3 ROME, Fri. Former Italian Defense Minister Mario Tanassi was released from prison yesterday after spending less than six months of his 28month sentence for taking bribes from the Lockheed Aircraft Company. Tanassi was granted his freedom early because of good behavior during his imprisonment. A board of
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    • 114 3 ATLANTA (GecrgU), Fri. President Jimmy Carter today called on black and Jewish Americans Mi to allow UN ambassador Andrew Ysunc's controversial meeting with a Palestinian representative to range a "deep and damaging" split between them. Speaklag *X a earr.fntoae cerenoay at At.'.mta's Emery MethadUt I nivrndty, Mr Carter
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    • 139 3 METULLA (IsraeliLebanese border), Fri. American pop-singer Pat Boone and the US Church of High Adventure have financed the setting up of a Voice of Hope radio station in south Lebanon, it was announced here today. The station will start broadcasting on Sunday in English and
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    • 336 3 Soviets use ceasefire to re- arm Palestinians THE Soviet Union is taking advantage of the four-day ceasefire in south Lebanon to ferry large quantities of new arms and ammunition to Palestinian guerillas, the commander of the Christian militia forces here said yesterday. Major Saad Hadad said two Soviet ships had
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    • 398 3 FOREIGN Minister Moshe Dayan yesterday started a new controversy by revealing he had held political talks in Gaza with Dr Haider AbdulShafi, a physician who is an avowed supporter of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation. Mr Dayan, as Defence Minister in a previous administration,
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    • 52 3 ROME, Fri. Italian train workers began a 24-hour strike yesterday, snarling railroad service throughout Italy as hundreds of thousands of Italians were returning from their vacations. The striking workers are demanding higher wages, principally through more frequent pay increases to keep abreast with the cost of
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    • 160 3 Pay for Afghan troops doubled NEW DELHI, Fri. The Afghan armed forces, battling a year-long insurgency by Muslim tribesmen, have had their pay doubled, according to information received from Kabul yesterday. The pay hike came in the wake of three army mutinies, including one early this month at Bala Hissar
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    • 60 3 PYONGYANG, Fri. Former Kampucbean leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk returned to North Korea today after a oneweek stay in Beijing that coincided with the visit of US Vice President Walter Mondale. Prince Sihanouk and bis wife, Princess Monique, were seen off at the airport by Chinese
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    • 155 3 BOCHIM (West Germany), Fri. A collection of 1M drawUgs by lamate* of the Aaaehwtte taaceatraMaa camp haa hegaa a year- long tour of West German moseams to mark the 4*th aaaiversary at the start of World War O. There are portraits at gaaat-faeed prlsaaers aad secretly
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    • 406 5 WASHINGTON, Friday AMERICAN intelligence units have confirmed the existence of about 3,000 Soviet combat troops in Cuba, sparking off fears that President Fidel Castro was allowing his country to be a springboard for Russian military intervention in the western hemisphere. Senator Frank Church, chairman
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    • 176 5 Lynch to meet Thatcher on Ulster LONDON, Friday. IRISH Premier Jack Lynch has accepted an offer by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to hold talks on the security situation in Ulster when he visits London next week for Lord Mountbatten's funeral, official sources said. The funeral of Lord Mountbatten, who
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    • 111 5 Call for more migrants to make up for laziness WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States should let in more immigrants to make up for the laziness of Americans, a government official said yesterday. "Immigrants' productivity is Ugh, Immigration Commissioner Leonel Castillo told the National Press Dub. "They are not accustomed to
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    • 117 5 Mill MAIN VIEW, altfornU), Fri. Pioneer 11, taking the best pictures ever aeen of Saturn and Its famous rings, yesterday revealed a lovely, pale yellow planet wearing a light blue cap on Its north pole. The rings cast a deep line of shadow arrow the cloudy, churning
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    • 265 5 Arms cuts to end energy crisis ruled out PLAINS (Georgia), Fri. President Carter last night rejected suggestions that he should solve the energy crisis by cutting the defence budget by 10 per cent and using the money to develop solar power. At a frequently boisterous town meeting marked by severe
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    • 164 5 GM named 'target employer' by unions DETROIT, Fri. THE United Automobile Workers Union (UAW) has designated the General Motors Corp as the "target" employer from which it would seek a pattern contract and would strike if there was no settlement by Sept 14. Intense negotiations between the union and the
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    • 256 6 Kurds fire on deputy PM's helicopter TEHERAN, Fri. Kurdish rebel anti-aircraft guns fired on three helicopters, including one enrrying Deputy Premier MoaiiiM Chamran, during a governmt:!.! serial mission over a suspected hideout of Kurdish leadei Sheikh Ezzeddin Hosseini, a report said today. All three helicopters, including a Cobra gunship and
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    • 79 6 MANILA, Fri. Philippine easterns aad fisheries Mtfcarttfes seised M piranha* during a raid in a pet shop la Manila's waierfrwrt district af T*nd*. easterns ssarces saM teday They said tke shipment af the banned carnivorous piranhas arrived bat weaaeeaay tram Talpeh on board Philippine Airlines plane. Common In
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    • 77 6 FIVE THAI university students and a pilot were killed when this light aircraft crashed on Thursday near Shepperton, Victoria, in Australia. The students three men and two women had been on a week's vacation at Cobram, some 110 km north of Shepperton. They were flying back
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    • 199 6 Japan to boost overseas spy network TOKYO, Fri. Japan plans to increase the number of defence attaches abroad In a move to elevate its intelligence network for security purposes, the bead of tbe Japanese Defence Agency, Mr Ganri Yamashita, said today. Mr Yamashita said the Defence Agency would seek funds
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    • 26 6 ISLAMABAD, Frl. PaJtistani President Zla-ul-Haq announced yesterday that foreign-funded political parties will oe prohibited from contesting the national elections set for Nov 17. AP.
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    • 312 6 Imelda sits through anti-martial law tirade MANILA, Friday FRIENDS and foes of President Ferdinand Marcos made an unprecedented call in the presence of his wife for an end to martial law. Mrs Imelda Marcos, sent by her husband who was nursing a sore throat, sat quietly through the glittering seven-hour
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    • 153 6 US Navy picked up 212 refugees MANILA, Fri. The US Navy has plucked 212 Vietnamese refugees from the South China Sea since July 21 when President Jimmy Carter ordered the 7th Fleet to their rescue, American military authorities said today. The authorities at nearby Subic Bay naval base said the
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    • 295 6 Mondale opens US consulate in China GUANDONG, Fri. SinoAmerican relations took a couple of steps forward today as US Vice-Presi-dent Walter 4ondale opened the first American consulate in China in 30 years and announced that talks would begin in Beijing next month on a civil aviation pact. Mr Mondale, who
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    • 26 6 ANKARA. Fri. Eighteen people drowned in flash Hoods In the northern Turkish provinces of Amasya and Conim last night, Turkish Radio reported today. Reuter
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    • 260 6 WORLD BRIEFS FOUR Asians ysterday accepted the coveted Ramon Magsaysay Awards in ceremonies in Manila that recognised their achievements as outstanding. The four were Dr Rajani kant Arole of India for community leadership. Dr Raden Wasito of Indonesia for government service, Dr Chang Keeryo of South Korea for public service
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    • 179 6 More aid sought for needy countries TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese Foreign Ministry plans to ask lor a 28 per cent budget increase for development aid to needy countries, but the country's overall aid will represent only 0.27 per cent of its gross national product, officials said today. The ministry said
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    • 30 6 JOHANNESBURG. Frl. Anti-government guerillas shot and killed five Soviet "senior officers" during a fireflgbt last month in the bush of Marxist-ruled Mozambique, press reports said today. AP
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    • 148 6 Paper's international cartoon contest TOKYO, FrL The Vtwdifi BMmaM^the biggest auwsaapcr wlta c*mMaed a»ralag ud eveatag etoeauUlaa af IS nUttaa. tatey uaaaaeei aa totanatlia al cartaaa esatest apes ta eateries Irani say emmtry la tae wwM. Tie eaatest, to be kM*i as "the Yaatlarl latenatteaal Carteea CeatosV' te tae Bnt
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  • 510 7 How parents fail in basic duty on books PARENTS who thinking nothing of spending $30 or $40 on a pair of jeans or expensive toys for their children, but refuse to spend the same amount on books, were criticised yesterday for failing in a basic duty of parenthood. "Education of
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  • 405 7 Such a trust can survey and establish needs in the area of children's books, commission and publish where necessary in all four languages including translations, encourage artists to work in the area of children's book illustration and co-ordinate, support and extend efforts to promote
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  • 142 7 Chemical, timber plants top pollution complaints LETTERS *f CMipUlat dlreeted »g»li*t the cheated aid timber Mistrie* received by the Aad-Pritattoa i:dt •atstrtppe* all other ißdutrW, MMwdlac U the ■■It's 1178 ajuuU rep#rt. A total ef 186 <*mpUUrta were received bun year ud Ik twi lMlutrtea Meauted tor 9. The g»a
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  • 136 7 MINISTRY GETS TOUGH ON SAFETY IN FACTORIES THE Labour Ministry's Factory Inspectorate has started a programme to strictly enforce the law that factories employing more than SO workers form safety committees. Such committees should comprise representatives from both management and workers. During the enforcement programme, factory inspectors will make surprise
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  • 238 7 We want you ready plaza tells shoppers SINGAPORE. Fri. A spokesman for Peninsula Plaza shopping centre today called upon shopkeepers to be ready for the opening. He said the new centre at the junction of Coleman Street and North Bridge Road would open with a big bang in October this
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 135 7 WATER COLOUR EX- STRATION by the CresHIB1TION at the Chinese cent Girls' School at the Chamber of Commerce National Museum Young and Industry Building, People's Gallery, at 2.30 organised by the Singa- p.m. pore Water Colour Soci- CREATIVEEXTRACety, from 10 a.m. to 6 TIONS EXHIBITION at p.m. Ends tomorrow. the
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  • 426 9  -  T. F. HWANG and By BEN DAVIDSON A CHARTERED accountant told the Tarling trial that if Mr Donald Ogilvy Watson, former managing director of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL) had wanted in
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  • 1816 9 MR KHOKG, resuming his evidence, said he gave unqualified reports for HPBIL for 1973 and 1974, with notes in both years of a similar content relating to the Melbourne Unit Trust (MUT). At the start of investigations by the govern-ment-appointed nspectors
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  • 549 9 Defence counsel protests: DPP's questions tantamount to cross-examining his own witness countants in England and Wales in April, 1974, which read: "It is accepted accounting practice for a company not to take credit in its own (i.e. non-consolidated) profit and loss account and balance sheet (or its share of the
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    • 101 9 ENTER THE FUN-FILLED From September Ist 16th, there's an exciting Dakin Colouring Contest for children from 3-12 years old. There'll be lots of prizes to win including top prizes of lovely specially imported Dakin Toys, extra-big from the United States. These are not normally available in the stores, so do
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    • 567 10 BUS FARE REVISION AS FROM SATURDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 1979 CHANGE ADULTS An increase of 1 0c on each adult fare denomination with no change in the number of fare stages as follows:No. of Fare Stages Existing Fare New Fare 1 20 c 30c 2 20c 30c 3 20c 30c 4
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    • 172 10 NO CHANGE FEEDER SERVICES There will be no change in fares on feeder services. The monthly stamps for the Feeder Service Concession Passes will remain at $5. 10c Services Ang Mo Kio Services 260, 261 and 262 Bedok Services 220, 221, 221 C, 222, 223 and 227 Changi Point Services
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  • 164 11 A WORD OF THANKS FROM THE PRESIDENT A JOB well door B»Urmlly deserve* apprecUU«o, wketker in mcaetary terms »r a ward «C tkaaka. Bat when tke mv »k* expreaaes It Is tke PreaMeat M Stagapwe, UtUe Ctna Wee TOa, It, a stadeat «f Radio Mai Primary Scboal. ecmld Ml help
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  • 556 11  -  LEONG WENG K AM By I THE president of the Board of Architects yesterday suggested the University of Singapore teach its engineering, architecture and building students their code of conduct as a subject in view of increasing complaints about professional incompetence. Mr Ho
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  • 238 11 Develop potential to be wise, graduands told A GENERAL practitioner yesterday called on medicine, dentistry and law graduates to develop their potential and the knowledge they have acquired during their training so that they can be wise and useful professionals. Speaking to graduands from the three faculties at the second
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  • 33 11 THE vice-chairman of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd., Mr Vong Pung How, will attend the opening ceremony of its two-month long courtesy campaign at 2.30 p.m. today at the OCBC Centre.
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  • 275 11 SOME engineering, architecture and building gaduates yesterday described the suggestion to make the profession? 1 code of conduct a teaching subject in their university courses as "not pactical." They said they were already "very heavily" loaded with work thoughout their courses, doing as many as
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  • 50 11 THE Literary Dramatic and Debating Society of Raffles Girls Secondary School will present A Carousel of Books at the Toa Payoh branch library at 3 p.m. on Monday. Items will include poetry, songs, ballet and dramatisation of excerpts from Jane Eyre, Oliver Twist, Rapunzel and local works.
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  • 396 11 Chinese stream background no handicap, say four BEING educated in Chinese stream schools is no handicap for four engineering faculty students who graduated with first class honours at the first convocation ceremony of the University of Singapore yesterday. Not only have they completed their four-year course with high marks, but
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  • 17 11 THE East Coast Park swimming lagoon will be closed on Sept 7 for maintenance.
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  • 217 12  - Skimmer heads action to lick 'the enemy' J. D. INDRAN By THE "battle" started at boat II a.m. yesterday. Antl-01l pollution craft and equipment were despatched from the Ebb* reflney In Pulau Ayer Chawan to romhat oil slicks la nearby waters. The sllrlw were caused by drum* of crude oil
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  • 87 12 ACTING Minister for Social Affairs, Mr Ahmad Mattar, chatting with the acting Malaysian High Commissioner, Mr M. M. Sathiah, at the Malaysian National Day reception at Shangri-La Hotel last night. Among other Singapore guests at the function were the Permanent Secretary (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. R. Nathan, Mr
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  • 22 12 THE Ministry of Health will reopen the Pegu Road Outpatient Dispensary today. The dispensary had been closed for renovation works.
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  • 80 12 THE Singapore Chinese Gold and Silver Merchant Association has decided to increase the retail price of gold $20 per tahil for all three types of gold. The increase will be effective from tomorrow. The new price for 24 carat gold is $940 per tahil, 22 carat gold
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  • 331 12 SDC incentives to woo hoteliers to Sentosa SENTOSA Development Corporation (SDC) has drawn up a list of incentives which the government could offer hotel developers to encourage the building of resort hotels in Sentosa. Mr Tan I Tong, chairman of SDC and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, revealed that he
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  • 230 12 Rollei to pump in up to $12 ma yoar for expansion THE ROLLEI group is planning to expand its operations in Singapore. All new products recently developed by the group, except for professional cameras and projectors, will now be manufactured here. Despite high labour turnover, Rollei will invest an additional
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  • 38 12 THE Havelock community centre youth executive committee will hold a night tour of the island on Sept 29 from 8.30 p.m. Fees are J6 for members and $7 for others. Those interested can ring *****5.
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  • Teachers' Day...
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      12 12 St Margaret's girls insisted on showering their teachers with confetti
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    • 965 12 When chalk and talk take a backseat. TEACHERS put aside their chalk and stern demeanour yesterday to become playmates in English secondary schools, pampered guests in Chinese secondary schools and good natured elders in primary schools. They ate and made merry as their students showered them with flowers and gifts
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    • 396 12 CHARLES Bridges, former general manager of Cisco, stained his flawless record when he decided to oblige some friends by joining them for a few drinks at a nightclub, although he was ill, a magistrate's court heard yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a
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      63 13 .ON US! The oldest teacher in the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (Kellock Read), Madam Lan Por, 51, tells a Teachers' Day joke to the Principal, Mrs M. Gomez, (first on left) The best present a teacher can get two kisses for Mrs Low Slew Nghee, 36, from her
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 77 12 "^COOL MAN COOL New, Easy to use Moist Tissue-Soft Cologne Scented. Landex Pop-up Towelettes Watch out for our LandeX girls in their blue green T-shirts N. Tomorrow in town. Try it, And be Refreshed. _^^^M \I HtS\. II I I Hfe ?T I J LJ f ■y Another fine product
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  • 33 13 First aid course THE Kampung Kembangan community centre youth group will hold classes on first aid. Malay folk dance. Malay drama and guitar at its premises in Jalan Lapang. For details, ring *****08.
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  • 280 13  - 'Shift labour intensive industries to Lanka' call 8. M. MUTHU By LABOUR-intensive industries that will be affected in Singapore's efforts to restructure its economy by attaining higher technological skills can be relocated in Sri Lanka. This call was made by Mr Upali Wijewardene, 41, Director-General of the Greater Colombo Economic
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  • 80 13 POLICE believe that the teenage gtrl,whcae bady ni faud b*dly efeamal In a f arrat aft Blme Ke»d aa Thanaay, (M af »afla«»tlaa. Pallee yesterday aaid the girl wm paaaiUy a ChhMM ahaat 1.5S m tall aael weighed ahaat ii.t kg- Itan were traces her— imi her
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  • 191 13 Fined for using scrap car as `taxi' AN BMmptoyed man was prmvtimltA im a magistrate* mart yesterday far plying a ■crapped ear ■fniiw il a* a s'taxi"5 'taxi" araua the island, the first-ever eaaeaf itoatefl. UkAkCUmi Oaed a total af $2JM after he pleaded guilty to five charge* uder the
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  • 712 13 A TOTAL of 368, or 45.8 per cent of the 804 firms that took part in the National Productivity Board (NPB) survey reported the adoption of one or more of the five major categories of incentive payment schemes. Because not all of
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  • 147 13 FOR pocketing $2.40 in parking fees, a car park attendant was yesterday fined $900 375 times the amount she misappropriated. Juninah bte Muhamed. 20. who lost her job, was also jailed for a day by District Judge Mr Rahim Jalil. Failure
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  • 49 13 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association is holding a Miss SMA 1979 contest with the Singapore Fair this year. A total of 100 workers from 17 firms will lake part in the contest, from which 15 contestants will go into the finals on Oct 12 at Shangri-La Hotel.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 1003 13 More news on Pages 17, 24 25 miTSJAYVILLES /-»TJ TfE CW- 1^ to restrict the recipe «> royal meals VHSTOKI V^ r IV> r— «a*-aw s^H WMM a|H| The popularity > of h* cream grew and grew anr 1 l» 1J1 V I A I j«| I fll: ill was
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 255 13 Straits Times Crossword ACKOBS one lip; vote for them (3. t, 6). 6 Escort bark after tax? (4-4) 1 The critic was an entertaining 7Fa Ist alert afterwards (S). fellow on the Guardian (6). 8 It has grounds for enjoyment r> Disapproval of early edition of (10) the Guardian? (8).
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1979
    • 373 14 THE reading habit in Singapore is nowhere near epidemic proportions. We have yet to witness the common sight of British bus and subway commuters with noses buried in either books or newspapers. Nor are we ever likely to see book brawls which occur in Russia where demand for
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    • 356 14 HOW to get the best from workers is something modern management concerned with high standards of performance is constantly striving to achieve. One way of doing this is through incentive payment schemes as opposed to the old fashioned negative approach of sanctions. Such schemes are by now a
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  • 419 14 "Tis Taiping. I 'Tis very name, given to a historic town in Perak, suggests Peace and Tranquillity. We have a substantial number of citizens here with old Taiping ties or roots, direct or distant. The town was given its name in 1874 by Captain Speedy, a British
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  • 698 14 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. SIBSTANTIAL as the oil price increases announced yesterday are, the mast striking thing is the considerable Jump in the cost borne by the Government through sbnsldies and unearned revenue. Obviously the Government Is concerned
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  • 1727 14  - Defiance and resolution follow death of Lord Mountbatten ARNAT nn^^^^^K^^n^^^^_P^^^^^B^^^^^_l^^^n^'"^^^^^B^^^^^B^^_^^^^^_^^^^^^B^^^^^^^O^^^^^B^^^^^_ 'J'Hlllkl' lilt _ll4il "Jl i I T»T— -ill lIIUM': 1 ■L 1 1 J .W I J I l'l f^M'l I'll 1 1 r> i Irjrl.M By Defiant Thatcher OFF THE west coast of Ireland, the most formidable urban guerilla
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 9 14 J Oriental Antique Porcelains I Furniture f. STENSAN WONG'S
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    • 380 14 na^ m aaaaA 09f y (USUAL NETT PRICE. Are you handicapped by your English? Are you conlcni with the wa> and him to npica ><>ur iikjv you speak and write? Arc >ou flucnil). sure thai >ou arc noi making The study requires onl> a mistakes thai cause people H Imlc
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  • FORUM
    • 306 15 Many willing to make sacrifices to upgrade qualifications I REFER to "MXL's" letter, "(Jiving working adults a second chanre to Improve themselves" (ST, August a). I wholeheartedly endorse this opinion for the following reasons: o IN JUNE every year, hundreds of adulis have been taking the external degree examinations from
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    • 1603 15 Follow the Japanese, rather than the US model LATELY, there has been some discussion over tho role of local entrepreneurs in our society, and as a concerned citizen, I can only say that I am extremely glad
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    • 258 15 OUR police are to be commended for up-dating their equipment constantly to combat speedsters. But they should also divert some of their attention to stamp out flagrant contravention of the traffic laws. The most reprehensible type is the parking of vehicles on prohibited
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    • 98 15 WE WOULD like to inform "Damsel in Distress" (ST, July 31) that permits issued for the commencement of building works specifically stipulate that piling can only be carried out between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Furthermore, no piling is permitted on Sundays in sites near
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    • 106 15 WITH the conversion of the Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim traffic circus to a lights junction, it has become increasingly difficult for vehicles to turn right into Corporation Road as the time allowed is too short for the great number of vehicles wanting to turn to go to
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    • 79 15 I REFER to the letter by Lee Chee Meng (ST, August 9) which proposed, inter alia, to issue more hawker licences to prevent the rising cost of living. New licences are still issued. But they are necessarily restricted to prevent the free entry of hawkers, especially those
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    • 72 15 I REFER to the letter, "Should that charge be payable?" by "Need To Know" (ST, August 18). The Class C charge for delivery of the fourth child is $200 according to the Scheme of Hospital Charges, 1974. Since the charge relates to the service rendered for
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    • 60 15 IT CANNOT be overemphasised that crossing Upper Ayer Rajah Road is a nerve-wracking experience With more families moving into Clementi West Street 1, it is hoped that the PWD could hasten the construction of an overhead bridge for the safety of these residents as well
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 165 15 I SHOP 26 Fantastic reductions on all 'one-off' Come and take a look L ,J Limited numbers only >J**^ I H DIETHELM FURNITURE F_B_> Shop 26 The Orchard 1 B^V Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel *****34 B^^d Opening Times: Mondays to Saturdays 10 am to 6.30 pm. 11 th Festival
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    • 168 15 f j I* BOOT-CUT FLARE This stylized number is available in three popular material cuts and an exciting choice of colours. Sturdy, washed 14 V 2 oz. Super Heavy Denim. Lee's unique blended Corduroy 14 wale in Jet-Black Brown, Navy, Maize and Steel Grey. Or Twill, composed of 50% Cotton,
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  • 1703 16 THE last irrniM. ii-d rrady salr at the rioar V huslnm on Ihr Stork Exrhaair of Slnga porr ymindiT ramparrd wiUi thr pmiw <Uy» piim InRrthn- with WI» hi«h and low i Adjusted lor snip ngtiu laaur) (.losing tone: Mixed. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange
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  • 1435 16 BID and oner prices officially lisiit) and business In an reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • COMMODITIES
      • 164 16 LONDON: Tin was £67 per tonne higher for Cash and £37 up for Three Months in both contracts on Thursday. The afternoon market held around the morning's higher levels with a widening backwardation reflecting the tightening nearby position as a sustaining influence, dealers said. The backwardation closed around
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      • 384 16 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday closed quietly lower with September RSS One buyers quoted at 276.00 cents per kilo, down 1.25 cents from Thursday's close, dealers said. Prices eased one cent during the morning's trading on easier London advices and some speculative selling. The afternoon section was dull and
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      • 21 16 m so ICvral Mtk) inmhlbn MS SO JT7SON M2J0 tUMH O—kn trimtri Mtk) j»y«T» tlllir. MM* M74M mjO M4JOI
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 392 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed higher on afternoon buying interest yesterday, following a quiet morning when renewed fears of local interest rate increases dampened market sentiment, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed up 4.38 at 581.77 points, led by properties, and dealers said the market could rise further over
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      • 395 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower in mixed but limited trading yesterday, in •he absence of fresh factors, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 1.12 to close at 6,436.13 points, with a volume of 230 million shares. The New index closed at 454.11, up 0.49 point. Liquidations increased
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      • 94 16 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Haw Par (Sept 11.20) (0.338 0.385). Hi me F E (Sept- $1.60) turn kawacao*
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      • 157 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asia Development Corp Bhd (Seacorp) announced an unaudited group pre-tax profit of MRO9 million ($2.88 million) for the six months ended July 31, on a turnover of $1.05 billion ($0.96 billion) The parent company's pretax profit was $0.47 million ($0.62 million), on
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      • 167 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold (or Singapore delivery opeaed at $22,225 per kilo and closed at $22 121 In the Fax East, gold for London delivery opened at US$3l9 20 80. c limbed to $319 30 70 but encountered some selling Interest before closing lower at $08.00/40. After another
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      • 112 16 CHINESE PRODUCE HCUWiE, HNOATOBS, NOON CLOSING PBICBS PEE PICIL YEBTKSD4Y: C I *■> Bulk SUD aelfcn. old drum SIS tttien. arm drum {130 acUm Cfn: Mixed (kot) UK Coo i »00buy*r» PLppir: Muntok ASTA wtulf lob IOC NLW DC 00 •ellcr*. Sanwak whli» rob «T« NLW 1327 50
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      • 32 16 LONDON: Copper prices oa Thursday (previous is brackets I winter Spot CM (C 9»); sellers n» (OB); Three Moath buyers fJjttJS (t»U). sellers CSB <Bl4> Harass ftaaat Steady ■sasss U.J75 toooes
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 62 16 itralls Tradiaf Sat Iron K Hamper latraeo Ceramics M Hldf. 7old Storage fealtoa f1l«k Lew Beriaya Kawat U A C If H 8 M.i. )UI M Baakkac Sh.nun I o cl c 710 S8S 4M 286 156 310 2« in 255 at 314 700 80S 885 1! 1! 414
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      • 22 16 arlabcrg 'an Chonc lupreme Corpn I S«rurilir. Leek Seng long L«oa( SB 4M 1S8 86 265 334 -i: -3' -3 -2
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      • 32 16 Siaie Derby 141,000 High Low J3B.0O0 OCBC n«»0 Cold Storafr 113.000 Cily D«v 107.000 V I C M.000 t»» ckonc rtjaoo G*.li»g. 61,000 H Royal M.000 Spor« Glm 43.000
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      • 29 16 BT Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C: Aug 30 Aug 31 2440.33 2463.9 399.S9 402.01 722.35 724* 290.37 2925! 248.67 249.fr 225.30 225.*****6 677.3 382.01 383.8!
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    • 568 16 WITH the koala Lunpv Stock EzeikMige cl«s*d for tke MkUysij. D*y h«ll<Uy. tke SUs;ap6)rr market wu mack hUmi a* spdralav Urs mad laveaUr* found lltUe la tke w»y of imdacrmroi f»r ntsre sjettve !nvolvtmeat. Tradlag was again c harac tr rlsrd by intermittent boats of
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    • 13 16 THE Kuala Lumpur stock I market was closed yesterI day-National Day.
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 353 16 NOTK: Thev rates may diffei siiRhtly from ihow quoim r banks to their customers INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm Currancia* Nominal rain Smithsonian P*rc*nt*g* quoted yactarday (croaa)parity changa Lecal dalUrs to mm unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1512 2.1520 2 8196 -23.71 Sterling pound 4.8400 4.8445 7.3469
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      • 43 16 RANGE of price* offered by dh roini houses on Auf 31 Overnight 3 S V. CalldepoaiU -5 B.yiM S*IUm 3 month Treasury bills SI S, 3monlh Bank bills 85/18 83/18 i month CD 8 8 JmonthCD 8 8'. Source: National Discount Co
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      • 31 16 Clotlnf interbank rates f Singapore doilari on Aug 31 Oder Bid Overnight 10 1 month 7 7'. 2 months 8 7 3 month* (3/1* 8 1/16 Overnight mode 'oi
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      • 23 16 THE avenge rate at which Singapore basks are currently prepared to lead to their beat customers l» 8.5 per ce«t
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    • 511 17 IN a move to carve out a larger slice of the local trustee business for itself, the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) group is making a takeover bid for British Malayan Trustees (BMT). OCBC is offering $4.50 for each of the 304,100 outstanding
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    • 312 17 General Ceramics poised for record earning GENERAL Ceramics has pat up a strong showing for tke first half »f this year ami to set to record Its highest profit since It came out of the woods three yean ago. Interim results for the six months ended June M, If!) show
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    • 400 17 SYDNKV. FYi Big sales of sh.nrs in leading miner BH South highlighted exceptionally strong trading, with mining and oil shares gaining most as local institution buying was increased by oversea activity, ilralers said BH South firmed 45 cents to close at AS2.55. while North KM i-.-istil
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    • 255 17 ZURICH. Thurs Prices closed steady in moderate volume with investor interest focussed on secondary stocks and sentiment underpinned by thr bond market tone which was aided by the 0.5- per cent drop of City of Zurich August consuner prices, dealers said. Ciba-Geigy, Brown Boveri and SuUer were
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    • 248 17 NEK YORK. Thurs. General Motors managed a small gain despite Iwing named a strike target hut the stock trai kct lost ground in the .slowest Hading since Aug 6. Analysts said the low turnmei Teflpcted the upcoming l-ilxiui Day long weekend. Kuithet duliai weakness and a
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    • 265 17 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Sharp prices closed mixed in ijuiei trading. Hoogovens was unchanged. Philips 0.10 guilder easier and Koyal Dutch up 0.80 with other internationals slightly higher In shippings. Van Ommeren fell 3 50 ex its six guilder interim dividend, while Nedlloyd rose 1 .50 and KNSM cased
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    • 556 17 LONDON. Thurs. Gold sh.iu-s finished by as much as I'SJl I I firmer ii-flecting the mri bullion price while other leading shares closed slightly higher and government bonds eased. At 3 pm. the Financial Times index was up 3.0 to 469.3 I i\iiliri>; industrials
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    • 62 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 468.5 Wednesday 406.3 Week Ago 483.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 883.70 Wednesday 884 80 Week ago 880 38 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 28.-28 Wednesday 28 .-28'. H.K.HANG SENG Friday 581.77 Thursday 577 38 Week ago 572.71 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 527 75 Thursday 523.85
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 160 16 Garment Stocks wanted by Australian client 1) ladies knitted Of woven Mouses Mcns knitted or woven smrts j) Ladies mens and childrens knit wear 4t Stock 01 neat stock items are requested to utilize substantial quotas now held for both Singapore and Kalaysian made goods Please contact Mr William Socng
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    • 213 16 XT BARGE "YC 3001" A N-^ (Admiralty in Rem No. 107 of 1979) V^ Q PARTICULARS OF VESSEL O >n NtmeofVtiMl Barge "YC 3001" S< f-ort of Registry s Kobe (/j Type All steel, all welded one (1). Hold ship shaped >>. C~J cargo barge complete with accommodation X^ C~J
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    • 119 16 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Suit No. 880 of 1979 Execution No. 316 of 1979 THE BORNEO COMPANY PTE LTD., PLAINTIFFS AND OMAC HOLDINGS PTE LTD., DEFENDANTS AND Suit No. 887 of 1079 Execution No. 317 of 1979 MOUTRICPTE LTD.,
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 262 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MALAYSIA today celebrated the anniversary of its 22 years of independence with spectacular parades and promises of continued economic expansion. The King, Tengku Ahmad Shah, dressed In a safari suit and baseball cap, watched the colourful march past staged by
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    • 249 17 Asean blasts air fares hike by Australia KUALA LUMPUR, Friday ASEAN last night condemned Australia's plan to increase air fares between Australia and Asean countries and the introduction of cheap fares between Australia and Hongkong, calling the moves unilateral and prejudicial to Asean inter- ests. A statement, issued at the
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    • 46 17 JOHORE BARU, Fri. Cuatoms officers from the Preventive Branch seized tin ore valued at $7,740 tram a car at the Causeway checkpoint yesterday afternoon. The 21 -year -old driver of the car from Pekan Nenas, Pontian. has been detained for questioning. NST.
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    • 175 17  -  M. G. G. PILL Al Our correspondent in KUALA LUMPUR THE Sabah State Government has expelled the editor of the Kinabalu Sabah Times, Mr Hugh Mabbett, five months after he was invited by the Chief Minister, Datuk Harris Salleh, to edit the paper. No reasons were
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    • 92 17 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The gavenuneat yesterday approved an ex-fertory price of $45.4» per hstg or $131 per tonne far cement and retained tke ceding price el $8.2>. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Katak Lew Sip Hon, who announced the revision In price structure, said tke decbdan to
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 525 17 1189 W% ANNOUNCING M THE RESULTS OF THE PHILCO I uL^VV,<d~l/LUL LUX I IST PRIZE Mr. Foo Tue Sot 81k.81,51-B,Tiong Poh Rd.(0316) 2ND PRIZE Mr. Danny Lim 16, Sunbird Rd., Apollo Garden (1648) 3RD PRIZE Mr.C.C.Lim 11, Park Vale (1128) CONSOLATION PRIZES Mr. Koh Hock Lye Blk. 27, 791 -D,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 745 18 |H4-441x| |km. J*T]lL A dynamic 4-piece band for fc mj {)ML your entertainment pleasure. Af Dance to the sound of Bl A country westerns and t V^g^H the latest "Boney M" |_V 7% Sunday thru' Friday Saturday Eve Public ■^^^^j^Ls'^J' g/n Holidays 7pm—l 45 am W J r»»)hi*ngrtß«r— wniiM" 19.
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    • 428 18 ITHESTINGI t Gssd Use* b) Ratal I with Live O*jc« Bass* j tor raw Danes* Hmmn THE STEED m NtCMerCkSTg* U On*i jl siesHili pnet Cam aw* a*> rear partner *r*»M*»*> Charrm, rteteim to teas |f rsucassMirf 4 OpenNfMh J (Utesar iitutil *lut)» C jr-ojrt Tickets nanlitSl IST FIOW USUK
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    • 673 18 b CARPMK fSSm cwawt i i I KSTMJMNT I PTE LTD I*s fber »Wt iStsrt, Carpark I C*d SUet S pert 0104 tat *****/t l^iLa^^.t KWAN PINO roputr Tawawtt law* Star a t Sneer IIS $*Bt ISM Sons raw mtfrnk **l* •Mm duninc tact katttnei ktsp ran cswpjny J Hjpp,
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    • 469 18 rMAINLY FORi TOURISTS^ IS7 Photographic Equipment/ Watche* wMm Hi WmaW^awSSm MM "msmaSaww f<*F NOW at Singapore's No. 1 photographic specialty store.... £^§ASJMIxXo Store PteUd '"^"F S<iles&w Service AlaP 87-89. Lower Ground Floor. Lucky Plaza, 111 (Side Entrance Facing Mandarin Hotel) Jfm/ Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 figgaW i«. Tel: *****9S *****88
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    • 553 18 AT YOU« SERVICE HATES SECTION INDEX Telephone) Service: *****22 Mondev-Fndov 8 X o m 500 p m Ordnory 70 cr» p« »ord (rt» »IO 501 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE S tUtdOT 'XioTs^doy 00 S-~Otk*», $.2 00 p~ cow., cm (NW, EMPLOYMENT PubkcHotdoy VOOom 100pm »36 00) §*,<«, Tjme. VEHICLES
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    • 623 18 WHERE CANTONESE CUISINE HONG KONG TIM SUM These are Just some specialities off our menu at the Oriental Restaurant In Ang Mo Klo. Oriental Restaurant make It your favourite eating place Blk. 701. 2001-B Ang Mo Klo Avenue 3. Singapore 2096 Tel: 4M8891 /4548KJ2 Top Floor, Oriental Emporium (Ang Mo
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    • 283 18 TO EAT NO SERVICE CHARGE, NO CORKAGE CHARGE, NO 3% CESS when you lunch or dine at row kcc msmmun pirn m 6»rYFOOkH*IBuB*iBs «O South Bridge Road, SfeoraOtCß T*t>gaS6l MBT7 Orw M*tn a/ Waafnsw ♦eJJJ** Nf STRlrtflNT WE SERVE Ecnsmcal Estttnt t Wrsttm Mtcaft NteaW t Ofcnsr Parian Butlel Pa-an
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    • 549 18 II EMPLOYMENT AUTOMATIC ACCESBORKS 9 PTI LTD A member ol the automatic eccws c«mpanlsa in Australia. New ZeelaafßtaL MaawatVaUal Baftd ThaMla*f*d IftaHMt* lacturoß Valtek Control Valvee. Kunkl* reHel valve*, Panalann annuci*lori, and Red Vetvee Hivltee rectory in Jurana. and alee our operation in Kuala Lumpur 1) MARKETING ENGH4EEHS Preferably Mechanical
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    • 599 18 A Foreign Insurance Company has Immediate vacancy for CONFIDENTIAL SECRET ARY Apphcanu should possess a sound educational background with credit in English in addition to secretarial skills and have al least 3 years' experience in similar capacity Ability to operate the telex machine will be an advantage. Please send resume
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 718 19 II EMPLOYMENT V Situation* Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical Due lo the Company's continuing eipension programme, epplicetions ere invited Irom c Singapore cituen for the position of to essisl in the generel office functions within our Seles Department Applicants should possess the 10l lowing qualifications c Typlngablill) c (,<K Levels
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    • 784 19 Eetebksned Inlernetionel Organisation requires immediately lor the* generel office: 1) FEMALE SECRETARY c Must In- independent and a arMMnt asaiaw c At lea-sl 2 years pa-si experi2) FEMALE RECEPTIONIST. TVPWT c Mu.il have a pleasant personallly and a good telephone voice c Ability to deal wllh people will be an
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    • 521 19 II EMPLOYMENT Hi eTTTTTf Vl bbbHbbbbbl JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES Owtng in the expansion of our Agem y activities we inapplications for the Inllowmg positions A. 2 INWARD FREIGHT CLERKS B. 1 OUTWARD FREIGHT CLERK C. 2 GENERAL TYPISTS D. 2 MANIFEST TYPISTS E. 1 TELEPHONE OPERATOR F. 1 TELEX OPERATOR
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    • 680 19 Marine Contractor reejuiree PERSONNEL ASSISTANT With at least 5 years experience in International Personnel Movement and with knowledge of Shipping clearances preferably male age between 25-30 years Please reply with rssums and recent pnotogreph (non-returnable) Ba S.T. BOX A***** MARKETING ASSISTANT A well established Timber Organisation urgently requires a Marketing
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    • 692 19 II EMPLOYMENT Voluntary Organisation invites applicants from suitably quailfled candidates to fill the position of: OFFICE SECRETARf Ouajiftr elinm c Preferably HSC with good credit in English c At least 3 years' working experience c Must have knowledge of simple accounts c Able to type well and handle routine correspondence
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    • 661 19 CELINE PARIS BOUTIQUE EXPERIENCED APPLICANTS IN SALES ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES: A) 4 SALES ASSISTANTS B) 1 SALES SUPERVISOR C) 1 ASSISTANT MANAGERESS KNOWLEDGE OF JAPANESE WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE. Those Interested are requested to come (or Interview between 11am and 7pm. at: ORCHARD SHOPPING CENTRE,
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    • 542 19 II EMPLOYMENT well established T V manufacturing company has vacancies for the 1. TECHNICIANS (Male) j a Polytechnic Diploma in Mechanical or Electronic L Engineering b. Industrial Technician Certificate in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering c Male applicants must have completed National Service 2. TV PRODUCTION OPERATORS a Male and female
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    • 577 19 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN c Craft Certificate or equivalent in Electrical or Electronics Engineering c Knowledge of electrical installations, electronics, air conditioning, trouble-shoot-ing and some machinery repairs c Prepare to work in shift duties Please apply in writing giving full details and telephone number U» Employee Relations Office GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.A) HOUSEWARES
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    • 514 19 II EMPLOYMENT 8h MARATHON LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE LTO requires 1. PIPING DRAUGHTSMEN 2. OUTFITTING DRAUGHTSMEN Applicants must: c Possess School certificate or equivalent with credits in Muthetnatu s and Technical subjects. c Have a minimum 2 years relevant experience preferably in Rik BuildIng yards c Able in m.c> inilependenuj Salary
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    • 490 19 QUALITY INSPECTORS (Process Control) Roqui r 9m#ntt c Minimum 4 QC I <> le\e passes preferably in Seieiu i c To perform quallt) control functions on a production line c Prepared todo shift work a I night allowance b) free me.il and tea C) transport allowance dt free medical attention
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 1030 20 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT A Lwgt Manufacturing company m Woodlands ha« vacancy for TRADESMAN Qualifications c Male Singapore CttlSMI c i .ini|ilrteit N S hull ii s c Certificate [Science) c Speak Knglish and Mandarin Noex(M-rieine neressary c Altrartive starting salary Interested applicants pleas* call personally on Mondays to Saturdays,
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    • 490 20 An •■pending Manufacturing Concern has vacancies lor MALE DELIVERY CLERKS c Must be Singapore citizens and have completed National Service Must have a valid Class 3 and 4 driving licence. Apply in own handwriting and contact telephone number to: S.T. BOX A***** CARGO HANDS Class 3 Drivers wanted for Immediate
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    • 509 20 II EMPLOYMENT Factory m Jurono requires urgently: I DESPATCH/MESSENGER CLERK i.i i Completed National Service ibi Working knowledge of Fngllsh in Valid driving licence Class 2 Id) Experience not necessary but preferable Bus transport and canteen facilities provided The Company operates on a 5-day week except for 1 Saturday in
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    • 762 20 II EMPLOYMENT HUME MOUSTRsES FAR EAST LTD -^91 Hafc has a vacancy for rT^^S^TTT^TJI OFFICE PEON Completed Primary 6 Age above 18 years. II bbsVt 'li■ m II Preference given to ex-Na- EiliiiKiAliaUlafJ tional Servicemen Interested applicants should apply I personally during normal working I II) VIV I H| I
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    • 455 20 requires SECURITY GUARDS Must be prepared to do shift work Ability lo speak and write English or Malay c Preferably ex-pollce or army personnel BENEFITS a) good starting salary b) free meal and tea. c) free medical attention d) annual wage supplement Interested applicants, plsess call between Monday Friday from
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    • 341 20 II EMPLOYMENT §m WSSM ft l^a^a^^^^^aal KtVr''an*^**l^^all WaMstp||P/|*f|| PACKERS required immediately by ma|Or household goods moving company in Jurong. Transport provided. Please call *****0$ lor interview. MESA appreciates VOL!. Your future is our main concern. Our new Bedok factory offers you better working conditions and environment, wider recreational facilities and
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    • 508 20 appfedcrtes Jr5DUe Your Kitur* is our mo2n concotrv Our now Bsxlok factory ofl*rs you bmnm wort*x) environment and concl- Mons, wider rsjc/eottonal I hjUlnies ond lots of go& Oriented incentives Uke taller promolrons, hitler |$C»tarles amonoti orhers.it wont )us». bea job.buta *$h «elonocar*irJ Female Production Operators AT MESA, we care
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 802 21 II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE TIME 31 Situation* Vacant PTE LTD require)* t) General FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS •JB Requirement*: A^*aaaaa^^ A 3 P 6 and aDOV ■V^^Hr Kduratmn Primary 6 and I above. i o Experience not necessary i k o ClUzens or non-cllizens are i i **kv welcome t j^^^^^ tmW
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    • 1188 21 II EMPLOYMENT U**#***"y t"**^yii"*>ej wlttwesses "^ilfSi^ I KITCHEN HELPERS OURATUW* a Normal shift Ba.m. to spm inwii lor mpaclobU r**Uur*«t b Transport allowance m city HaWowd Road. c Attendance allowance d 5 weeks' bonus N< experience necessary Increment after 3 months Training provided probation M mim *ft*r 3pm Please apply
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    • 1209 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ■"^jaaTt^- ck*a{f aaaarf** a>^^>*k A faaaaaa I a*r*yT .^^J^B *^**a*aal B I 'S. BaaaßaU 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 lor windows and doors Special
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    • 883 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MERLIN PLAZA high rise 2- bedroomed apartment with panoramic view of the sea. Available Immediately, furnished to tenant's taste. $1,500 *****44/ *****16 (Saturday/ Sunday). NEW DIST. 14 FLAT to lei Near malnroad. market. Ample carpark Tel *****8. No brokers please. PANOAN VALLEY TOWER Apartment 3 bedrooms with
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    • 873 21 REOUIRED 4 ROOM HOB flat/ preferably unfurnished In Clemenu area or Holland Avenue Strictly no agents Tel: *****40 WANTED 2/ 3 ROOMED flat, unfurnished, vicinity Moulmeln Road $300 o n o Tel: *****02 Ng 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses ADJACENT HOLLAND VILLAGE rooms, fully alrcondltloned. 2.100 sq.ft Furnished $180,000
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    • 686 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 9 EXECUTIVE MAISONETTE/ panoramic vle» of city. 3 hed- I rooms/ study, large living dining, partly furnished swimming pool' tennis court Available immediately. $2,200 Call *****44 *****16 1 Saturday Sunday) DIST. 9. GRANGEFORD. CHOICE locality, brand new modern split-level apartment with full facilities, high low Moors
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    • 798 21 56 Factory Sites/ Space FACTORY SPACE tO lei on 4th floor, area from t<m iq It to l.fiui sq fi Interested MUM URGENTLY REQUIRES FACTORY site for sale ..1 ri *****26 S.it Zp.ltl lo 6p in Sun H.i in to up ill 57 Godowns Vacant/ Wanted ENCLOSED AND SHELTEREO <
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 28 22 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED PARENTS I MR. T. NATHAN DEPARTE. 9.1978 MRS. J. NATHAN DEPARTED 2.9. 1978 J SADLY MISSED BY FAMILY AND LOVED ONES
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    • 84 22 MDM. SF AH MEO SAIGN beloved Wife of MR. SOO AH SUNG (Of 9 PRIMROSE AVENUE. SINGAPORE) Departed: 27/8/79 Cremated: 31/8/79 Member* of above family express their sincere thanks and gratitude to all Relatives, Friends and Ex-Colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, donations, wreaths and scrolls during their
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      24 22 VICTOR ADAIKALASAMV D»p«tl«J 30 1979 Blk 42. 109-B. Rac* Count Row) Corllg* IUVM 112 pm (S«l I lor Chua Chu K»ng Cemctsry
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      63 22 ISTANNIVERSARV^^^k M IN MEMORY OF 1 I MR RETNAM MUTHAI U NAIDU Departed on 12th Sept 1978 I A prayer will t» held al 1061 B. I Blk 172. Stirling Road, on 111 I Sept 79 at 11 00 am yteeply r iisxi'd ami imn emeinbered by
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 687 22 V SERVICES BUSINESS 77 Car Pools TRANSPORT AVAILABLE BEDOK P m Com 83 Packing/ Removals/Cargo Forwarders ASA TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, household, packing (acton and office removals Prr trip S2S Tel 28X5821 ABSOLUTELY ALL TYPES transportation service household Reasonable rales Tei Pami Int. rn.itional. *****12 *****55 HOUSEHOLD/OFFICE REMOVALS. i ollei tion delivery
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    • 830 22 4i h Floor Oreat Eastern Hotel. Massage Sauna Bath Facial Opens daily 10 am 12 pm Tel MH JEUNESSE ET BEAUTE for your scientific relaxing massage, sauna baths .spolreduclng. Men s Department 22 Ngee Ann lluilding. telephone *****82. MARTINA S SALON 11- A Calrnhlll Circle ma.ssage saunabalh' barber facial No
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    • 514 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are oecomng harder lo get you need oener ouaMcakont The London Chamber ol Commerce and industry Private Secretary s Certifccate* recognised •nter nationally as one ol me highest ouakfealions obtainable Thi^eiamination t ma omy Private Secretarial Examination supervised Dy the Ministry ot Education Enrol now
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    • 778 22 PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH A unique and systematic audip' visual course usmg cassettes anc l. il boo* tor aelt-study offered by STAMFORD COLLEGE (Correspondence Education Division) Incorporating nearly 30 years o! research and experience Ir ten turiK Knglish language U sludenU in Asia, this course I: designed to develop written anc
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    • 1100 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS zAsiaat j £EMREJfOWMYS from 1 to 36 days on the luxurious passenger line KOTA BALI Romantic. i friendly, much as the places she visits Board her and relax, meet new friends, en/oy the deck sports, the j dancing with LIVE BAND, dine with attentive service European/Chinese
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    • 721 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS BssT^SSi 35^^3Sj^5 laiT■,w7)ij vnnnßitrainLnMipn W '^jt^Bßssm ■^■n^rcrPwamVL' I"3USAHA EXPRESS TRANS UNIVERSAL PTE LTD lATA APPROVED AGENTS SELL ALL AIRLINES TICKETS ARRANGE TOURS TO JAKARTA, JOGJAKARTA ft BALI. DAILY DEPARTURE. G5/7, PEARLS CENTRE, 100 EU TONG SEN STREET. STORE 0105 TEL. *****55 STPB TA 300 I NAM HO
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    • 596 22 ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALS DAILY. WEEKLY 7 Days XL/ CH/ Pen Gent Sl*S/ S2IS 6UaysKL/CH/Pen Oent $I*s/ SISS 5 Days Pen/ Gent SI«S/ SI7S 5 Days Haadyai/ Songkhla $150 5 Days Gent/ Pen/ Haadyal SongkhlaC/A S2M 4 Days XL/ CH/ Pen C/A $240 4 Days Pen/ Gent C/A $2*5 4 Days Gent/
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    • 199 22 times Saturday car mart A comparison between Koni and conventional shock absorbers shows Koni Conventional-type device lo< J fl on c o n ventK>nal original damping BE SAFE FIT THE BEST Xri.lW 1 k Buying a new car? You just can't beat the terms from DBS Finance 90% financing available
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 2364 23 tones Saturday car mart 43 Vehicles For Hire UAN SENG MOTOR rent a Italsun Pickup. Daihatsu ?H5-A. Joo ghlat Rd Spore 1542 Tel 4******/ *****94 RENT A BRAND new Dalsun pickup van from Kirn Che Trading Pie i Ltd 25 Upper Dukson lei *****41/*****38 RENT A DATSUN Pick-up from Hiap
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    • 976 23 SPITFME MKM IMS Beautifully resorted lo original condlUon 1 hard top. I soft top. 1 tonneau cover Immaculate condlUon British racing green This Is the car for the connlsseur Price: $9,500 Phone: *****34. SPORTY ECONOMICAL SUBARU 380 July "74. 54 mpg Showroom condition. Many accessories PARF eligible $7,400 0.n.0. Tel:
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    • 1041 23 I*7l MORRIS 13** GT. In good condlUon PARF eligible $6,400. 1970 Mazda 1200 c c Oood condition PARF eligible $6200 Ring *****4 or view: 33. Faber Park. Spore 5 I*7l PEUGEOT 404 With alrcond. radio/ cassette. Excellent condlUon. 2 owners. PARF eligible $0,350 Tel: *****84 I*7l TOYOTA CORONA 1800 c.c.
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    • 948 23 1*74 FORO CORTMA 2000 E. airconditioned, radio, lax October It $10,350 Tel: *****45 1*74 HONOA CIVIC 1200 c.c. Fantastic condlUon. Alrcond. radio, cassette. New tax/tyres. Call ***** M 1*74. MERCEDES BENZ 280 S. Private owner. Alrcond. sport rims, cassette, power windows. $38,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****7. 1*74 MERCEDES 200, 1 owner,
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    • 566 23 ABOVE Ifoo C.C. Price 58.200 Over 2000 cc 55.200 Secondhand cars from 1973 onwards. Seyanchoon Mtr. Credit Trdg. Co. Tel: *****8/9 ALL KINDS OF Vehicles wanted. Private/ company regn acceptable 1973 onwards. Contact *****68 ANY OLD CAR wanted Below 1000 cc $3,850 Peter. *****45 BEST PRICE OFFERED for scrap cars.
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    • 125 23 HOUSEWIFE REOIMRES JAPANESE car 1973 onwards Must be good condition No dealers. ***** M HOUSEWIFE NEOUMES URGENTLY Mini. Lancer. Toyota. Datsun. Civic. Mazda, below 1600. Tel: *****83/*****4« PROBLEMS SELUNO YOUR secondhand car? We pay attractively for any make /capacity Call us -*****1. UROENTLV REOUIRED OOOD condlUon secondhand car Call *****30.
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    • 314 23 SJSB® SYARIKAT JENGKA SENDIRIAN BERHAD a large integrated timber complex in Pahang requiriet urgently 1 Werfcen (Mole* A Females) in the Prywood mill. Sawmill, Moulding plant Forestry. 2. Fitt#f Troin#*»\, to be ttotioned in Bandar PvMt Jengka, Jengka. Pohong. QUALIFICATIONS EXPWIENCf 1 Worker. (Males A Females) in the Plywood mill
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    53 24 Tfce late A. L. EALYANI. wife of K. Maplt»taro •f McMl Sp»r* We. the family of Mn. X Naf ailnf am who psssni away on 27-S-78. thank all relative* and friend*, who f ave valuable am■tatance. condolence, donations, attendance, wreath*, etc durlnf our recent bereavement Husband, sons, brothers, sister,
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    19 24 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF SVB./LT. GERARD CHO W TAX DEPARTED: 19-71 Always remembered by jon_^ndjoved i one«^ >^_
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    28 24 Ml. K. APMPUAI Dip ■llii 10 9 7% O. r» *> date. Yov «n xAm away w dm Mud you. lowd you ondnmMym. cMdran ond towd am.
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  • 42 24 In eternal memory of Mr. K.P. Kunhi Kannan who departed on 31-8-1976. In rememDeronce we see you just the same. As long as we live we treasure your name." Inserted by wife, children and grandchildren. Is tor Mm wham you
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  • 112 24 Three tie for first place in Pesta Chess THE Pesta Sukan Chess Championship ended in a triple tie for the first place after the seventh and final round played on Monday. David Chong, who was leading the field by one clear point, was defeated by Chia Chee Seng in a
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  • 44 24 THE Spastic Children's Association of Singapore will hold a ball to crown Miss Singapore Charity Queen and Mr Charity at the Shangri-La Hotel on 8 Sept at 7.30 p.m., and not tonight as reported in yesterday's Straits Times. The error is regretted.
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  • 33 24 BUKIT Ho Swee community centre will conduct courses on guitar, social dance, art and pianoforte for children, yoga, Chinese cooking and fashion designing soon at its premises at Seng Poh Road.
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  • 62 24 THE Dutch ambassador here, Mr W. Ch.E.A. de Vries. wUl open an exhibition of Dutch graphic art at the National Museum on Sept 3 at 8 p.m. The exhibition, Jointly organised by the museum, the Dutch embassy and the Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank, will be open to the public
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  • 20 24 THE National Aerobic Fitness Award (Nala) test, originally scheduled (or today, has been postponed to Sept 15.
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  • 349 24 Case to charge for servicing grouses THE Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) plans to levy a nominal fee for servicing consumer complaints, which at the moment is done free. Announcing this at the 5th and 6th annual general meeting at the Singapore Trade Union House yesterday, the president of Case,
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  • 74 24 ALL sopranos and tenors who I ran sing the roles of Madame Butterfly and Pinkenon respectively in Puccini's Opera i Madame Butterfly are invited tc take part in the sth world- I wide Madame Buterfly contest to be held in Tokyo, Shizuoka and Nagasaki from March to
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  • 167 24 117 NUISANCE CALLERS TAKEN TO COURT A TOTAL of 117 nuisance callers have been brought to court as a result of investigations by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (Telecoms) Nuisance Calls Investigation Unit. However, 78 per cent of these nuisance callers later apologised to their victims, according to a Telecoms
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  • 199 24 Police seize goods bought with dud cheques POLICE ARRESTED four men yesterday and seized goods worth nearly $150,000 purchased from more than 25 companies with dud cheques. The goods carpets, air-conditioners, tiles, wallpaper and household equipment were recovered from a bungalow off Bedok Road. The police were told that a
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  • 113 24 DULMAB Vethaaayagaa ffiirlnfithrr. ZB, ni charged la a district eMrt yesterday with cmnndtttM the murder af M-year »M man together with tw* other pecnie 1b RettUl Ctaae *o the marmlng af J«Jy a. Be allegedly cawed the death ef Mr Narayanan Kapuuamy at
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  • 315 24 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association is to take a bolder plunge into oil-rich West Asia by setting up two more display centres in Abu Dhabi and Dubai if its proposed Jeddah office succeeds in finding new markets for Singapore products. The SMA chairman, Mr
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 375 24 HklslliSsI ANGLO-AMERICAN CORPORATION (M) SDN. BHD. We are moving and with effect from the 1st of September 1979, we will be at: New address: 5th floor, Main Tower, Wisma MCIS, Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. New postal address: P.O. Box 395, Jalan Sultan, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. New telephone No:
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    • 331 24 WILLIAM JACKS, a leading trading/manufacturing concern in building materials and engineering products invites applications for the following positions: SALES EXECUTIVES (Building Materials) to reinforce the effort of the Building Division in the promotion of a wide range of Building products. The incumbent will be expected to liaise directly with property
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    • 276 24 MANDARIN REPUBLIC KONG CHIAN NOW SHOWING KQMO CHIAN MANDAMN 1.15, 3.15, 7.15, 1.15PM. 1 i«l 7 m in.M REPUBLIC 11AM. 1.15 J. 15. 7.15. 11 > *^"V 1.30PM. > S»>«£'»fr"H«l*(£H»-H»W. TFWSX MANDARIN KING'S REPUBLIC KONG CHIAN TONKU4T MKMMOHT 4 TOMORROW MORNING SHOW A Mand.itm Picture in Colouricope t^. THE v
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  • GLIMPSE OF SINGAPORE IN THE EIGHTIES – Part 2
    • 1459 25  - Playing up to MNCs with a different tune TOH THIAN SER and LEE KIM CHEW By NELSON Rockefeller received red carpet treatment when he joined the flock of international bankers rushing to offer assistance to the Chinese in their push growth. When he flew to Singapore on his way home,
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    • 348 25 HUGHES -THE PERFECT FIT HUGHES TOOL la Jurong fits the bill as the Meal type of investment the Singapore Government wants far Its next phase of ladastrlalisaThe 134 million plant Is highly aatomatodaad capital Intensive, using the latest technology to make oil drilling equipment, a very prafnable Investment. Said Its
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    • 857 25 AS AN industrial giant, Matsushita Electric of Japan has all the funds and expertise to show Singaporeans the way to the higher reaches of industrialisation. This multinational corporation has a $100 million stake here in five companies making a wide range of products,
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 55 25 B. S. AUJLA CO. PTE. LTD. RM. 1407, 14TH FLR., ROBINA HOUSE, SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 0106. V*^"^"*** l^ afl Tel: *****55 (3 lines) c^^' v^^H on the occttbttm o£ the ofievtina o£tAe€i new o££tce Jk BAN LEE OIL MILL CO. r^B/}^ 41, SIXTH AVENUE, SINGAPORE 1027. TEL: *****77. I H.
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  • 1401 26 RACE 1 2.0CLASS5.DIV4-1.200M *w*^F, L ($9,500- $6,650 to winner) 2 J2*2^f°^* )Leo^ 557 <* 1 m *>i-»ira 1 £2 i*!^"* < 1 > k l > *«n 56.5 (dd same) 1.250m F la* 11 Valley) Jaalar 9 55 (d2 2.5>1.250m MMt 2 2 22? !*f; (P" 1 1
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  • 419 26 BORG HAS IT EASY INTO THIRD ROUND NEW YORK. Fri. Sweden's Bjorn Bore, bidding for his first United Stales Open title, routed Australian qualifier David Carter 6-1, 6-1 to reach the third round of the U*****,000 ($1.21 million) tournament here yesterday. In the women's section, topseeded Chris Evert-Uoyd, seeking a
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  • Sports starts here-TIMESPORT 1
    • 1800 26  -  FAIRWAY By HONGKONG champion jockey Tony Cruz should signal his return to the local racing scene with a win on Regal Mate IV in Race Six (4.30) in Ipoh today. The Trophy Case four-year-old scored over 1,200 metres at Bukit Timah in March and then
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    • 117 26 RACE FAIRWAY TET SCRUTINEER RaulaDazzI* Antasena Dark Compat RaulaDazzI* Dark Compat Lesmana Anlasona Razzle Dazzle Dark Compat Digmty Bungah Api Thunderer Dignity Space Traveller Distine Dignity Sandgroper w Ac«OIAc«« Tai Ton, Paya Bunga Ac«ol Ac»» Tai Tong Polykeltle Nnla.h. Ace Of Aces Polyketlle Metropolitan Valentino Smokescreeen Valantino Royal Romeo
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 408 26 Open a whole new f^m world of fun jgJ for Hits with fOS^, You are concerned with the quality of P^^A^^k^^BP m mm toys for your children. Toys which are .4^,^^^isfc_~^^,i meaningful, educational and durable but, I most of all, safe to handle and play with. Am Ns 'Matchbox' Live-n-Learn
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 233 26 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp TVIE^ WERE I THEM MRS. "V -AND II HE SHOULD HAVE AUNT MASeiE ODMPKRING A&£S WA&IMTONOUE THAT MADE THANKED HER FOR !?/aVY^T MRS 1( WHY?) AND AUNX SAID AUNTIE I AUNT I THE COMPLIMENT.' WAeiNToNeUE.y V MAOSIE SAID SHE UXXEDMOREz MA&&E I
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 288 27 Focus of attention on Norwich LONDON, Fri. The quiet cathedral city of Norwich, tucked away in the rural south-east of England, has suddenly found itself the focus of attention in the bustling world of League soccer. Norwich, nicknamed the "Canaries", are perched high on the top of 'he English First
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    • 28 27 CABLE CAR beat EME 3-2 in a match of the PARC intrasoccer tournament at Bukit Chermin yesterday. CTED defeated Operation B 3-2 in another match.
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    • 177 27 SANTIAGO. Fri. Chile beat Venezuela 7-0 last night in an eliminatory match in Group One of the South American soccer championship. Half-time score was 3-0. In Quito, Paraguay de feated Ecuador 2-1 in a Group Three match counting for the championship. Half-time score was 2-0. In IJsbon, Benfica
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    • 228 27 Argentina, Uruguay keep going YOKOHAMA (Japan), Fri. South Americans displayed power in the second world youth soccer tournament here today with Uruguay beating the Soviet Union 1-0 and Argentina defeating Poland 4-1. The victories were the third successive wins for Uruguay and Argentina in the 16-nation, four-group preliminary competition. Uruguay,
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    • Tomorrow's card
      • 827 27 RAPF 1 1.30 CLASS 1.DIV 4 1.200M iv/^v^ii x 16 ,000 $11,200 to winner) 1 0090 Dad's Boy a Annelte) West 6 56.5 (dd same) 1.250m W Gwfcm 12 2 6210 Martial Call s (Unico) V. Breukelen 8 56 (d2+2.5) 1.250m Chum 11 3 17* Majorana II K (Tuahl Mansor
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      • 754 27 11 2300 Pulau Muttara a < Inderapura Teh 5 50.5 (-3) Coast* 5 12 1242 Ten Hugagi Auric) Teh 3 49.5 1 1.5) F Da Cm 13 13 3276 Timber Producer II a (Golden Arrow) Buang 5 48 M) Frjncs II 14 3910 Salutation s(Joon) E Breukelen 5 47.5 (-4)
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    • 261 27  - Dashing Giralda points to his chances FAIRWAY By GIRALDA, who beat a Division 3 field easily over 1,200 metres at Bukit Timah in July, underlined his chances in the Sultan's Gold Vase Trial in Ipoh tomorrow with a dashing gallop yesterday morning. Paced by Tropic Storm II (Jimmy Lam), the
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 556 27 tttaaf?T?"*"**** '^l^^^K^^^r '^^^a^a^a^L^h^^^^ *^^^a^^^^^a^a^s^7 aSaft. a^^^^l Wl-^WB^ st. ax 4~+^£W m s^PJs^smTJsl s^sr J Wt \^h I J^B B^Lr^ M TJb^^^^^bs^b^L^bV A. E^k^sfl HUfc)' r |Wf Las^sr «SEB I I I Ingredients: 12 chicken's feet 2 teaspoons salt 4 taels peanuts 2 teaspoons soy sauce M^%% W^ Eff^WVK? W+ £>
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 433 28  - SSRA get offer of new courts PATRICK BASTIANS Swedish firm bring in latest innovation to Singapore By THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association, who plan to build their own squash complex in two to three years' time, tentatively near the city, have been sounded out by Perstorp, a Swedish chemical firm,
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    • 209 28 NATIONAL squash champion Zainal Abidin and third seed Peter Hill swept their way to a semifinal showdown in the Pakistan International Airlines Closed squash championships, both winning quarter-final ties with little fuss at the Kallang Squash Centre yesterday, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Abidin defeated Errol
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    • 79 28 WORLD champion Geoff Hunt, of Australia, will take part In the Singapore leg of the Pakistan International Airlines' World Series of squash at the kalian* Centre from Dec 5-1. The confirmation came from his manager, Owen Kmslle, in a telephone call from Sooth Africa to Singapore Squash
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 310 28 An Oriental Emporium ii r^ r^TT^T-^rrm 1 L, rr^Tjjrut^jg^^ rrpl «vi^s aK^°J Now, you can shop for anything without leaving your neighbourhood. A new Oriental Emporium is at the heart of Woodlands town. We're bursting with great bu^ys. And savings. There are huge treats in store at one of the
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 253 29  -  JOE DOR AI BANGKOK BANK 2 SINGAPORE 1 SINGAPORE will not be able to get a point out of the four matches in next month's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta, if they maintain the sloppy performance they gave against the Bangkok Bank, of Thailand, at
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    • 81 29 SRC hold visitors to a draw SINGAPORE Recreation Club drew 2-2 with TPCA, of Kuala Lumpur, in a friendly hockey match at the Padang yesterday. The visitors scored through Sivasubramaniam and Bakar Daud. and Inrin Holmberg and Fred Martens replied for the hosts. In the women's Pesta Sukan tournament, Singapore,
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    • 14 29 nj ARXIT TIME 50ME60PY KOIINptP MARTEN* THAT TOO MUCH STUDY ANPNOFWYGDULDMAKEHIMAPIUHDY/
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    • 164 29 Low' s easy victory Low Wei Ming beat Chew Hoe Hua 15-12, 1M in the under-18 Division of it F and N age-f^oup Uidmiiw vi rhampionships last night Results singles. Lam Cham Wye bt David Foong U5 15-1; Hwang Mm Sun bt Ricky Phoon Hoong Yee 15-4. 15-2; Wong Snoon
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    • 396 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By AUSTRALIAN stars Jodie and Paula Mclntosh dominated the 100 m freestyles to give their rivals a taste of world class competition in a friendly triangular swimming meet at Amber Road last night. The 16-year-old twins of terror towered over
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    • 141 29 Today's events BADMINTON Fraser and Neave age-group competition (East Payoh 7.30). BASKETBALL Pesta Sut.an championships: Singapore v Malaysia (8), Matsuslta v Indonesia (9.30). (Gay World stadium) RnijAßim TPCA (XL) v Ceylon Sports Club (BalestierHd). CRICKET Carl Schubert Trophy match: Singapore v Malaysia (Padang. 11am). TPCA (XL) v Ceylon Sports Oub
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    • 106 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Indonesians swept all the titles in the Selangor Golden Jubilee international badminton championships here tonight. Hadiyanto beat compatriot Dhani Sertika 15-7, 15-9 to win the men's Open singles, and Ivanna defeated Ruth Dayamanthi 11-6. 3-11. 11-7 for the women's title in an all-Indonesian
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    • 189 29 LONDON, Fri Bowlers continued to direct the course of the fourth and final cricket Test between England and India at The Oval liere today, despite a pitch of no great venom. England, 245 for five after the first day, were all out for 305. Then India struggled
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    • 216 29  -  Bangkok Bank of Thailand's 11th hour withdrawal from the Pesta Sukan basketball international, starting today at the Gay World Stadium, has thrown the Basketball Association of Singapore into a dilemma. Foremost on the BAS's mind is whether to stick to the original group system of
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  • 250 30 NTUC sets up team to boost Mandarin THE National Trade Union Congress has set up a Mandarin Promotion Committee to encourage Chinese-speaking workers to use Mandarin. Disclosing the details yesterday, the adviser and director of NTUC Comfort, Mr Chin Ham Tong, who heads the committee, said Chinese dialects are still
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  • 67 30 IXJNDON, Fri. Singapore's High Commissioner to Britain, Mr Jek Yeun Thong, will represent the Republic at the funeral service of Earl Mounthatten at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday. It is understood that Mr J«"k. who is now attending a meeting in Bonn, may br accompanied by his
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  • 117 30 A US Coast Guard helicopter airlifting an Injured seaman from the barnlng Peruvian freighter Inca Tupac upanqui during rescue operations on the Mississippi River on Thursday. The freighter caught Ore after colliding with three butane barges and a tugboat. Four seamen were killed, 29 Injured mad
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  • 73 30 McHenry to take over WASHINGTON, Frt. President Jimmy Carter will name Mr Donald Mcllenry, a Black career diplomat, to succeed Mr Andrew Young as US Ambassador to the United Nations, administration sources said today. Mr McHenry, 42, U the top UN assistant to Mr Young, who quit two weeks ago
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  • 179 30 1 a.m. surprise knock on door by Castro HAVANA, Friday PRESIDENT Fidel Castro of Cuba paid a surprise early-morning visit on the chairman of the Philippines observer delegation to the sixth non-aligned summit meeting here yesterday Deputy Foreign Minister Manuel Collantes told journalists the Cuban leader called at his hotel
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  • 92 30 16 DIE AND 110,000 HOMELESS SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), Fri. At least 16 people were killed and 110.000 made homeless by hurricane David which swept towards Haiti and the Dominican Republic today. Puerto Rico, with communications still down to some of the hardest hit areas, had a death toll yesterday
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  • 35 30 BANGKOK, Fri. The United States Government today pledged to provide financial grants amounting to US$6OO,000 (5J1.29 million) to the Bangkok-based Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (Seameo) over the next five years. AFP.
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  • 42 30 TOKYO, Fri. Thailand and Japan today agreed to step up trade between the two countries and tilt the bilateral trade balance more evenly. The agreement came at the three-day Japan-Thailand joint committee meeting on trade which ended here today AFP.
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  • 212 30 POLICE have set up a centralised manpower pool comprising men from the eight police divisions, the four Police Reserve Units and the Vigilante Corps members in a drive to reduce the increasing number of robberies and housebreakings. The pool will come under the direct
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  • 59 30 TOKYO, Fri. Lv Lan the rit panda bad a spasmodic but first aid by Tokyo* Ueno Zoo keepers prevented the animal from lapsing into a coma, the zoo said today. Zoo officials said the 10-year-old female panda collapsed around noon in an airconditioned cage which she
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      • 171 1 INSIDE: d LEISURE: Now Playhouse success. 2 a WOMAN PLUS: What's next for Girl Friday 6 \^^^»<glfv^!^' A serie s of bilingual readers inculcating Asian Xx V s Av\wSl cultures, traditional values and attitudes. I I f"~U^oßgjj #the fr et series of 8 bilingual Chinese folktales to be compiled and
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      • 100 2 THE National Museum presents the "Abstract Art of Lin Hsin Hsin" in the 12th of its demonstration-cum-dis-play series called Art in Action. Lin Hsin Hsin will demonstrate her highly personal approach to painting today (11am) and tomorrow (3pm) at the National Museum Art Oallerv. A mathematician by
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      • 921 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening and Sesame Street 6.30 News in Brief 2.05 Friends From The Ends of The 6.35 Young Ramsay A Kid Is A Kid Earth 7 25 Cdtural Diar y (English) 2.20 Saturday Matinee Rebecca From c Sunnybfook Farm, starring Shirley 745 Donny And
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    • 500 3  -  HOLLY McFARLAND A style that keeps in tune with the times By in Boston STAN GETZ speaks with authority on his tenor saxophone. And rightly so. He helped shape the "cool school" of the '50s and the Brazilian movement of the "60s, and now
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    • 808 3  - Savoy the hotel where world's Who's Who meet turns ninety ALAN HARVEY By in London FOR AN establishment built on wasteland once rented annually for three barbed arrows, London's Savoy Hotel has come a long way in less than a century. And it celebrated its 90th anniversary with due aplomb,
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      • 572 6  -  WILLIAM BORDERS By in London THE BRITISH feminist movement is engaged in a bitter debate over what some of its members regard as a momentous triumph, the election of a woman as prime minister. On one side of the argument there
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      • 520 6  - Better posture, better figure What's next for Girl Friday? Ivy Goh-Nair By GOOD posture is something that can compensate for those few extra kilos. A sagging body and slouchy shoulders will make a woman look bigger and heavier than she is. On the other hand, good carriage with head held
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    • 893 7  -  JEFFREY CARMEL Fans of 'The Wizard' get together By in Springfield, Pennsylvania LIKE SO many swallows to San Juan Capistrano, California, nearly 100 Munchkins reappeared on schedule on Aug 11 here in Springfield. The Munchkins are members of the International Wizard of Oz
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    • 513 7  -  SIT YIN FONG Br AT THE rate the oil crisis is worsening the world over, Singapore drivers may, in the near future, have to run their cars on alcohol. This possibility is posed in all seriousness by the Automobile Association of
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      • 62 7 Congratulations Best Wishes to PEOPLE'S EMPORIUM (PTE) LTD. on their 12th Anniversary f Im HI [mil v ju N. t y Wm with revolving s' m^^m >v ball tip R»>nr Point BjtJU tor a/^^BF thatexl'd tine tip Ml W Rf II Liner R«fill with revolving ml M bj!< up and
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      • 705 8 I^^^P^ Government of I %J*W^Jp Papua New Guinea -fcdhj^d Auditor-General's Office AUDIT INSPECTORS j Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced accoun- ttjl tants for the following positions. )))J SENIOR AUDIT INSPECTOR (2 POSITIONS) Applicants should be qualified accountants with a strong background in 111 t! accounting and auditing.
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      • 627 8 -N EUROPEAN COMPANY has opening in Singapore for ENGINEER SALES EXECUTIVE up to 5540.000 p.a. To sell leading (USA) Brand of Electrical Engineering Equipment and apparatus covering industrial, utilities and commercial customers for transmission, distribution, lighting and other allied products. The job requires a Degree in Electrical Engineering and several
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      • 461 8 ESSO SINGAPORE REFINERY MECHANICAL SUPERVISORS (METALS) MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT Responsibilities indutie: Supervision ol Refinery Technicians and Contract Workers in pipe fitting. Engineering design and cost estimation. Preparation ol contracts and administration Training of Technicians. Requirements: Mechanical engineering degree 2-4 years supervisory experience Singapore citizen CompansatfoiVßamflis: We provide a challenging worK environment
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      • 728 8 GENERAL MANAGER One of the United Kingdom's Largest Companies specialising in the wholesale distribution of electrical goods to major contractors and the retail trade is seeking a mature, competent and experienced man to head up a new venture in the Singapore, Malaysian and Indonesian markets, aimed at supporting the role
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    • 1515 9  -  NEAL ROBBINS Deng looking to West for know-how in tapping vast reserves By in New York CHINA once starved (or food. Now it starves for energy. The Chinese have abundant reserves of oil, natural gas, coal and uranium, as well as great potential
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      • 606 10 g--- The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Owing to its reorganisation and expansion programme. Luxor Singapore Pte. Ltd a Swedish Company engaged in the manufacture of colour television is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions: I CHIEF ENGINEER I About $22,000 p.a. (MS 10/675) The selected candidate
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      • 551 10 I G5 jP recisiori s coming Plummer Precision Optics has for many years produced quality optical components. Some of the optical products include wedges, mirrors, optical flats, prisms and lenses. These components are used in lasers. X-ray equipment, comparators, aircraft/spacecraft instrumentation and H many other sophisticated equipment. Plummer Precision Optics
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      • 586 10 METALS ORES PTE. LTD. UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES kwHM application* from Singapore Cittern forth* position of PRODUCTION FOREMAN Candidates mutt poaMM a GCE A' level Certificate m the Science stream. Applicants will have an added advantage If they have: industrial supervisory experience; or a Technician Diploma in Production
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      • 541 10 I Famco-Asia pte ltd. I Famco-Asia is a subsidiary of American Air I I Filter Co. Inc. (AAF), a world leader in the I field of products and systems for control of I environmental air. I Applications are invited from suilab'y qualiI fled Singapore Citizens to fill the following position:
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      • 554 11 M"TnnH7T3TSd DIIDB invites applications from citizens/permanent residents o< Singapore and other ASEAN citizens (oi the following appointments A) CONTRACTS OFFICER Qualification: i) A Degree in Building Science from a recognised University, OR v) Passed Final Examination of the Royol Institution of Chartered Surveyors B) ACCOUNTANT/INTERNAL AUDITOR Qualification: An Accountancy Degree
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      • 479 11 requires MACHINIST/ FITTERS I We have several vacancies lor Machinist Fitters I with the following qualifications H I Ability to operate lathe, milling and grinding I machines Eipenence in tool and die maintenance I [ipenence m maintenance ot high speed ma chinery I Applicants with I or more ot the
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      • 719 11 Our client, a well-established locol bonk requires the services I TAX ASSISTANT I The successful candidate will be responsible to the Chief Accountant tor the taxotion otfoirs of the Bank ond will :|:|B work closely with existing professional advisers in agree- 111 ing taxation liabilities in Singapore, Malaysia and other
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      • 660 11 bThe Ben Group y Of Companies has an excellent opportunity for a MARKETING MANAGER The Ben Group covers a broad field of business activities ranging from warehousing, transportation to manufacturing, proces c ing and distribution of a wide range of food products. We urgently require the services of a creative
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    • 1492 12  -  MATTHEW WALD Scientists divided over those unexplained phenomena By in Stamford, Conn. IN 1975, Dr Peter Sturrock, professor of space science and astrophysics at Stanford University, circulated a questionnaire to 2,611 astronomers asking them their sources of information on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and
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      • 68 12 Midland Electronics 323 North Bridge Road (near Odeon Cinema) Tel: ***** Singapore 0718 47 North Bridge Road (near High Street Junction) Tel: ***** Singapore 0617 I m Congratulations Best Wishes to Mr. K. SAMIAPPAN for beinf awarded THE PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL 1P.8.M.) by The President of Sin(apore in this year's
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      • 1146 13 fjSfe EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD I (A subsidiary of THOMSON-BRANDT, French Leaders in High Technology D^ Electronics and Household Appliance*) Owing to increasing demand in production and the introduction of new product lines, we have I immediate vacancies for the following positions- PURCHASER PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS The successful candidate is
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      • 1062 13 Expending multi-national company marketing baby-core, feminine hygiene and health-care products invites applications tor the appointment ot GROUP PRODUCT MANAGER The person reports to Director, Consumer Products Division, and wiH be responsible tor the profitable development of o group ot products The |ob covers all aspects oi product management including formulation
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      • 744 14 SIEMENS Siemens AG, Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic Companies in the world with over 300,000 employees, is expanding in Singapore. To sustain the continuous growth of new and high technology manufacturing processes, we need more Electronic Engineers (Memory Test) Successful applicants are required to provide engineering services to
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      • 566 14 Our client company which is part of a group operating principally in East Malaysia and Indonesia, was recently established to market a leading make of motor vehicles under a sole dealership arrangement, invites applications for the following positions: MANAGER- INDONESIA (heavy trucks) The Manager, who will be based in Singapore,
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      • 517 14 GUTHRIE SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED Applications are invited from experienced and suitably quohtied candidates for the following positions:SYSTEMS ANALYSTS These positions ore open to candidates with demonstrated skills and experience in systems design, presentation and implementation The successful candidates should be University graduates with more than 3 years' experience in both
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