The Straits Times, 6 September 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 930 1  - SPECIAL REPORT LPG: 228,000 taxis in Japan can't be wrong! PETER CLARKE Distribution By Our Tokyo correspondent WHEN a delegation from NTUC Comfort arrives in Tokyo to examinr the merits of converting Singapore's taxi fleet to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), they will receive a clear indelible message: Almost 93 per
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  • 638 1 For 'new generation' c-centres 'Cluster' THE government has decided to raise grants and double subsidies for the construction of "new generation" community centres in view of the sharp rise in building cost and inflation. This decision was conveyed by Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Senior Minister
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  • 137 1 Mystery blasts at Telok Blangah A SERIES of explosions last night rocked the Telok Blangah Way neighbourhood, scaring residents out of their flats. Nobody was injured in the 7 p.m. incident which was apparently sparked off when four manholes h o v s i n gtelecommunications cables in blocks 49,
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  • 33 1 MOUNTAIN VIEW (California), Wed. The US Space Agency said today it lost crucial data concerning the possibility of life on Saturn's moon Titan because of interference from a Soviet satellite UPI.
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  • 63 1 A gesture and a smile MR BEGIN (right), while gesturing, to a smiling Mr Sadat during their talks in Haifa, Israel, on Tuesday, is stopped in his tracks by a pretty distraction. The distraction came In the form of Linda Rembaum, an Israeli Government press aide, who was smiling at
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  • 259 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday SECRETARY of State Cyrus Vance warned today the United States cannot tolerate the continued presence in Cuba of a Soviet combat brigade of 2,000 to 3,000 men, and indicated that the Kremlin might be asked to remove them. "We regard this as
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  • 98 1 'Lee-Ohira talks next month' TOKYO, Wed. Mr I>ee Kuan Yew will make an official visit to Japan late next month for talks with Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira and other government leaders. Foreign Ministry officials said today. The officials said the Singapore Prime Minister will make the visit after visiting
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  • 36 1 JAKARTA, Wed President Suharto today ordered his ministers to find an immediate solution to inflation to prevent deterioration of the country's economic condition, Information Minister Ali Murtopo told reporters after a cabinet meeting Reuter.
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  • 108 1 YICCA FLAT (Neva- i da), Wed. American scientists will s*t off an underground nuclear explosion tomorrow that simultaneously la ex- I pected to destroy a nuclear device that failed to detonate U month* The Department of Eaergy said the nuclear weapon, codenamed Hearts, is hurled
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  • 39 1 LONDON. Wed. Finance ministers of the United States, West Germany, Japan, France and Britain, along with Central Bank governors, will meet in Paris on Sept 16 to review the international monetary scene. British officials said today AFP
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  • 526 1 '3-NATION SUMMIT IN NOVEMBER HAIFA, Wednesday TEL AVIV, Wed. The leaders of Egypt, Israel and the United States will hold a summit meeting in Washington in November, the state-run radio and television networks reported yesterday. Quoting a "ranking Egyptian official," the networks said the summit will centre on the Palestinian
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  • 394 1 Slander case: Appeal by Jeya dismissed THE Court of Appeal yesterday disj missed with costs the appeal of lawyer Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam against a $130,000 damages award made by the High Court in a defamation suit brought against him by the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. In dismissing all
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  • 96 1 Sonoda for disputed islands TOKYO, Wed. Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda will this weekend view from a Japanese naval patrol boat islands claimed by Japan but occupied since the end of World War II by the Soviet Union, the Foreign Minis try said today. A minislry Official Mid Mi Sonoda's visit
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  • 41 1 BELFAST, Wed. Protestant terrorists shut and wounded m young Roman Catholic aboard a bus In Belfast today In retaliation for the mmmstuttoa of Ix>rd Look Meant batten by Irish Kepnbllran Army Rueril1*8, police reported. AP. SEE BACK PAGE
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    • 204 1 TAXI FARES STAY PUT I DESPITE NEW DUTY Page 7 A WHIRLPOOL of opinions at the nonI aligned summit 3 ISRAEL won't lose out, says Sadat 4 MANILA lays formal claim to Spratleys 5 I GOVERNMENT plant to make medicines 8 THE Tarling trial 18 OFFER to partner I off
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    • 30 1 The weather IP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: (ienr rally fair. TKMPKRATl SKS IP TO (i.m. tomorrow: Max. MC; tnla. ti SINSKT TODAY: $.Ti p.m. SI NK1SK ON FRIDAY: (.9 a.m.
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    • 104 2 GENEVA, Wed lnl<-ina timal Metalworkers' leaden today (tenanted :i complete ban on the use of .istx-stos whuh, they said. iiimh! more Industrial deaths than aaj otaei Mbstance lletween 6(1.0(10 and 70,000 fw-o[>i<' in the US UC ex pected ti> die of asbestos ancei every year
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    • 285 2 SANTO DOMINGO, Wednesday THE death toll from Hurricane David, which battered the Dominican Republic last weekend, rose to 1,200 today and officials fear the final toll may exceed 3,000. Most of the victims unearthed so far have been in the south of the
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    • 132 2 MIAMI, Wed. The last wish of a veteran weatherman has been granted. His ashes were scattered In the winds of hurricane David. Mr William Freed man flew In the eye of 4M hurricanes and cyclones during his W-year career In the National Oceanir and Atmospheric Administration
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    • 402 2 Delayed stress syndrome hits Viet war veterans NEW YORK, Wed. AFTER World War One the army called it shell shock. After World War Two it was combat exhaustion or war neurosis. Four years after the Vietnam withdrawal, they are calling it the "delayed stress syndrome" and almost 25 per cent
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    • 210 2 Bonn rules out FrancoGerman N-force BONN. Weil. West Germany does not wish to become a nuclear power. so there is no question of it contributing, even financially, towards a franco-German nuclear force. Defence Minister Hans A pel said here yesterday. But" he said Bonn wanted the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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    • 84 2 Morocco, wmi. Morocco will soon rweive new arms that will enable it lo defend its lenil.irv from Tanpiers to the Sahara Oesert. King Hassan s.iicl ycstenkiy The monarch made the announcement at a military |m radc in the Atlas mountain town of Urane that celebrated the
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    • 196 2 OLBIA (Sardinia). Wednesday SARDINIAN kidnappers set free British businessman Rolf Schild early today but dei manded a2l "billion lire (5552.7 million) ransom for the release of his wife and daughter, police sources said. The sources revealed the size of the ransom demand after
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    • 63 3 A TASK NOT QUITE FINNISH-ED HANGING on appre- hensively for dear life on to a desk too large for him was this Vietnamese youngster at a refugee transit camp in Yantaa, Finland, on Monday. He was both grasp- ing the desk as well as the finer points of the Finnish
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    • 145 3 Jailed for removing IUDs from women m .\<,..' >:.'<;. Wed. A former bait.f<->t doctor has beer, sentenced to two years imprisonment for removing birth control devices from women which led to several of them get- j ting pregnant, according to Radio Nanchar.g in south-east China. A transcript of a broadcast
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    • 221 3 Rithauddeen: Thais may be drawn in HAVANA, Wednesday THAILAND could be in danger of being drawn into the conflict in Kampuchea, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Rithauddeen said yesterday. "An independent Kkampuchea should be established with a government elected by the Kampuchean people," he told reporters. "As long as there are
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    • 358 3 HAVANA, Wed LEADERS of poor nations at the non-aligned summit yesterday called for more effective economic help from oilrich countries to the rest of the developing world but the immediate reaction from oilproducing members was muted. Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman suggested
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    • 584 3 Whirlpool of opinions at the summit HAVANA, Wednesday THE tenor of the nonaligned summit was summed up yesterday by Singapore Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam: He said the parade of orators reminded him of the story about the lawyer who got up in court and said, "Now gentlemen, let me tell
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    • 312 3 HAVANA PULSES DURING the sessions in Havana, some nonaligned leaders listen raptly. The attention of others seem to wander. Some talk among themselves. And one president was seen drawing boats on a piece of paper. IRAQI President Saddam Hussein and his Syrian counterpart, Mr Hafez Al-Assad, have not spoken to
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    • 173 3 HAVANA, Wed. Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat yesterday implicitly called for the suspension or expulsion ol Egypt from the non-aligned movement which Is holding its sixth summit here. Speaking on a day when Egyptian President Anwar Sadat began an official visit to Israel,
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      257 4 WORLD BRIEFS UP TO 20.000 armed men slipped out of the Kurdish stronghold of Mahabad among a column of refugees who fled before the Iranian army captured it eyewitnesses said. They said the guerillas joined a flood of townspeople, including women and children, who headed southwest towards the Iraqi border
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    • 244 4 Gaddafi's move to lead the Arab world TRIPOLI, Wed. Libyan leader Col Mnammar Gaddafi, moving to fill a leadership void in the Arab world after Egypt's settlement with Israel, has started a fresh effort to get the other Arab nations to rally around Libya and adopt a more aggressive stance
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    • 84 4 Ex-beauty queen hits headlines again FORMER Wyoming beauty queen Joyce McKinney (above) after she was given a suspended sentence in North Carolina on Tuesday for filing a false passport application. Miss McKinney, 29, hit the headlines early last year when she and her companion, Keith Joseph May, 26, were charged
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    • 35 4 NEW YORK. Wed. More than 28,000 teachers walked the picket lines in 12 states yesterday as a burgeoning wave of walkouts disrupted classes for more than 600.000 students from coast to roast. AP.
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    • 41 4 TILBURG (Netherlands), Wed. A Dutch company yesterday said it had sold five tonnes of sand to Saudi Arabia. The Saudis have plenty of desert sand but it is the wrong type for filtering water for swimming pools. Reuter.
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    • 494 5  - Manila lays formal claim to Spratleys ABBY TAN By Our Manila correspondent THE Philippines has formally laid claim to the disputed Spratley group of islands, a move which risks renewed tension in the area and at least a diplomatic blast from the other claimants Vietnam, Taiwan and China. A government
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    • 66 5 GENEVA, Wed. The United Nations has launched an official inquiry into reports of bugging and possible espionage in the Human Rights Division in Geneva, a UN spokesman said today. Commenting on reports that the telephone of the division's director, Mr Theodoor van Boven, had been tapped by
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    • 32 5 Cyndi Birch of Santa Barbara, California, displaying unusual agility by catching a frisbee with her toes at the Smithsonian's Frisbee Festival in Washington on Monday. UPI picture.
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    • 164 5 The dry humour' of India's farmers NEW DELHI, Wednesday INDIA'S drought-weary farmers are quickly using up all the tricks in their bag to bring rains. Recent reports from the remote districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh state spoke of nude women replacing the bullocks under the yoke to plough parched fields
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    • 138 5 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Increasing demand for cocaine among middle- and upper-income- Americans is fuelling an illicit, newly white-collar trade that may exceed US$l5 billion (Ss32 billion) a year, law enforcement officials say. The investigators say that the smuggling and sale of cocaine has become so profitable,
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    • 256 5 WELLINGTON, Wed NEW Zealand has agreed to look at reducing trade barriers on some goods from South-east Asia. Trade access to New Zealand was a major topic at talks over the past two days here with Asean. A report released after the
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    • 29 5 TOKYO, Wed. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) opened its first office in China at a ceremony in Beijing yesterday, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. AP.
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  • 2542 6  -  BEN DAVIDSON Jeyaretnam fails in bid to upset $130,000 damages award By The $130,000 damages awarded to Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in his defamation suit against Workers Party secretary-general Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam is not only not excessive but is reasonable, the
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  • 625 7  -  SOH TIANG KENG By ana haul wee TAXI operators are prepared to forgo another fare increase by absorbing the six cents a litre customs duty added to the price of diesel from Tuesday. The addition of customs duty means that each
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  • 100 7 THE driver of the Mercedes Benz car which collided with a taxi at the junction of Eu Tong Sen Street and Upper Cross Street on Tuesday has been identified. The driver, Mr Ho Lim Hui, 29, who went to the traffic investigation section the following day
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  • 40 7 THE acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will open a seminar on Samaritans of Singapore in the 80s Caring for a Changing Community organised by the SOS at Catholic Junior College on Saturday at 9 a.m.
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  • 31 7 THE acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Matter, will officiate at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the new Brickworks community centre in Lengkok Bahru on Saturday at 4 p.m.
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  • 211 7  - They hit it off on the right note WONG MOH-KEED By CHUNG Young Hee, 23, and Chan Yew Shin*, 27, have Just .struck op the right, special note for each other evea though they started off making music with the rest of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. From the start, they
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  • 516 7 Man asked for roses, then shot himself A SECURITY guard asked a girl described as a "complete stranger" to him, to send him "two roses" for his funeral before he shot himself in the chest inside a luxury apartment, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Krishnamachari Rajagopal Srinivasan. 22, employed by
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  • 103 7 HDB queries unions over Changi flats plan THE Housing Board is reported to be querying the legal status of trade unions and cooperatives in their proposed purchase of 64 HDB flats in Changi Village. A New Nation report yesterday said some of the unions are believed to have no provisions
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  • 46 7 PROFESSOR Ang Kok Peng has been elected president of tl.e Singapore Association for the Advancement of Science. Other officials are Prof Saw Swee Hock, Mr Stephen Sim and Professor Ann Johnson all vice-presidents; Dr R. S. Bhathal, secretary, and Mr Ng Kok Lip, treasurer.
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  • 293 7 Chamber, bank seek planning approval THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Four Seas Communications Bank are to seek planning approval today from the development control division for the joint redevelopment of their properties and a small plot of state land in Telok Ayer Street. They will
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 95 7 CONTEMPORARY DUTCH GRAPHIC AST EXHIBITION at the National Museum Art Gallery, from 10.90 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till Sept 16. GIVE A BOOK A CHILD a book (air and exhibition at the World Trade Centre, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. On till Sunday. Admission free. CRE ATI VEEXTR
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    • 139 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS tbor (7. 8). 1 a A^^, Chinnel 6 M-%- l sL^u^'ridearraoged.oin- 7 elude Fto t manulacturw (8) to put the odd ten 9 Very severe on retted eccen- A Uc^ in ft o >. to TSLTr ?o a fsr.^ffj, for oldlime Kf" T <6> u-i M
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  • 141 8 THE Ministry of Health will set up a pharmaceutical factory in Singapore to meet the increasing demand for pharmaceutical products from hospitals, dispensaries and clinics managed by the ministry. According to a statement released by the Japanese Embassy yesterday, the Japanese Government will provide technical
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  • 327 8  - 'Time is ripe to take firm stand on lcapeap' LEE KIM CHEW By Manila, Wad THE time is ripe for Asean ministers to take a firm decision on the regional grouping's aviation dispute with Australia, the chairman of Asean 's Committee on Transport and Communication (Cotac) said today. "The (Asean)
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  • 76 8 Apex clubs to hold national convention THE National Association of Apex Clubs in Singapore will hold its first national convention at the Regional Language Centre on Sunday. The convention will be preceded by a dinner and dance at the Tropicana Theatre and Restaurant on Saturday night at 7.30 p.m. The
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  • 26 8 KHE Bong community centre's women sub-committee will hold a baby show at the centre on Sept 16 at 9 a.m. For details, tel. *****85.
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  • 477 8  - Outrage case witness: I took heroin POON KEE MUN By I A DEFENCE witness testified in a district court yesterday that he had taken heroin at the time when a 12-year-old dumb girl's modesty was allegedly outraged in his presence in a community centre. Abdul Rahman bin Mohd Noor, a
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  • 192 8 QUERY FOR TEH ON PROPERTY SALES THE MP for Mountbatten, Mr Eugene Yap, will ask the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang wan. to explain why no provision was made in the Sale of Commercial Properties Act, 1979, to protect purchasers where the properties had been fully paid for
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  • 33 8 A TALK on Your Child's Health will be given by Dr Yong Lee Lee from the Maternal Child Health Clinic at the Marine Parade branch library on Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 24 8 COURSES in dress-making, tailoring, bridal make-up, cake-making, tim sum and cooking will be held by the Boon Teck community centre this month.
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  • 49 8 THE National Museum will screen three colour films for students at its premises on Saturday at 10 45 a.m. The titles of the films are With a Cool Head and Warm Heart, Gateway for Giants and Unknown Holland. Admislion is tree on a first-come-ftrst-serwd basis
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  • 122 8 TWENTY-SDC Vietnamese refugees, picked up from their boat in the South China Sea, arrived here yesterday on board the Norwegian ship Hoegh Sword. About 15 more are expected here today on board another Norwegian vessel, the Tana ba la. and 40 others will arrive
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  • 50 9 Free way feeling. Traffic flowing smoothly along part of Upper Thomson Road (left) as well as along the new Marymount Road at peak hoar yesterday morning. A bumper-to-bumper scene at this bend (arrowed In larger picture) along Upper Thomson Road in July before the new M arymount Road was ready.
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  • 185 9 LONG traffic jams near the Upper Thomson Road and Braddell Road junction now seem to have become a problem of the past with the opening of the entire new Marymount Road last Friday. The road, which cost the Public Works Department
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  • 163 9 WHEN TO CATCH GLIMPSE OF LUNAR ECLIPSE MOONWATCHERS waiting to catch a glimpse •< Uaignt's eclipse «f tfee me** will have to have a K««d eye m tke m—a wanld be eclipsed evea befcra it rises alMve tke Bbtg»p*re h#rlxoa. Bat It still ran be gMttcd and will Imli like
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  • 49 9 THE Society of Company and Commercial Accountants announces that the following students who have passed the society's part four examinations are now eligible for associate membership. They are Mr Tan Wah Ann, Mr Tee Cheng Sionc, Mr F. N. Cheong and Mr Ho Kok Heng.
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  • 19 9 THE Singapore Artistes' Association will hold a lunch at the Asia Hotel on Monday at 1 p.m.
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  • 19 9 THE YWCA Outram Road will hold a jumble sale on Sept 29 from 10a.m. to 2 p.m.
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  • 560 9  - The taste of success for two housewives DANA LAM By MANY things inspire success. For housewives Mrs Dorothy Ng and Mrs Betty Yew, they owe theirs to necessity a factor that has proven to be their best task master For one, it was the pressure of tradition that led her
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  • 98 9 Factory girl dies on her way to work A PRODUCTION operator. Miss Ng Joo Cheng, 20. collapsed suddenly and died while crossing an overhead bridge along Queensway early yesterday. Miss Ng, of Empress Road, was going to work when she died. The cause of death has not been established, but
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  • 40 9 PROFESSOR Ang Kok Pens has been elected president erf the Singapore National Academy o( Science. Other officials are Prof A.N. Rao and Mr Loo Pui Wah. both vice-presidents; Dr R.S. Bhathal. secretary, and Prof Hsu Loke Soo. treasurer.
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  • 218 10  - Police recover $50,000 loot and five bullets K. S. SIDHU By POLICE have arrested two men believed to be members of a housebreaking gang and recovered stolen goods worth $M,*N and five bullets In a raid In Jurong early yesterday. Two more gang members are still at large. The Rural
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  • 189 10 Warder who took bribes jailed A FORMER prison ward- er was jailed nine months by a district I court yesterday after he admitted two charges of > corruptly taking money to buy cigarettes and < drugs for a drug detainee at a rehabilitation centre last year. The court heard that
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  • 125 10 Sri Lanka men here to learn from STPB THE Sri Lanka Tourist Board has sent two of its senior officials here on attachment with the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) before setting up an office here. The officials, Mr Tom Dalpathado and Mrs Swarna Boralessa, will be here for the
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  • 273 10 Two-day meeting on trading with the Chinese CHINA watchers, trade experts, entrepreneurs and financiers will meet here next month to hold a two-day conference on how to do business with the Chinese. Among them will be the managing director of the Bank of China and director of Beijing's International Finance
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  • 156 10 THIEVES CART AWAY FURNITURE THIEVES broke into an apartment in Ardmore Park over the weekend i and got away with expensive furniture. Police said the apartment in Tioman Block belonged to Mr C.T. Moll, who was away. The burglary was re- ported by Mr Roy Chan Teck Wan, a tourist
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  • 185 10  -  PAUL JANSEN By Our Jurong reporter THE disused Jurong iceskating rink in Yuan Ching Road is to become a department store. The present tenant of the property, Chuo Kohsan Pte Ltd., has applied to the Jurong Town Corporation for permission to
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  • 1066 10  -  T. F. HWANG By Prosecution closes its case after testimony of 10th witness MR JUSTICE Kulasekaram, presiding at the Tarling trial, yesterday expressed surprise over tie use in evidence of two "designations" with a peculiarly Tarling flavour "the Tarling School of Accounting
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  • 105 10 ESN kids leave after week's visit A GROUP of 10 educationally subnormal (ESN) students from the South Kensington Special School in Perth, Australia, left Singapore yesterday after a one- week visit here. The students, aged between 10 and 13 ana led by their principal, Mr I.H. Phillips, visited the Katong
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  • 24 10 A FOUNDATION stone laving ceremony for the new Brickworks community centre at Lengkok Bahru will be held on Saturday at 4 p.m.
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  • 165 10 Oman to send more ships for repair? OMAN U consider-in* the possibility of sending more vessels to Singapore for repair and refitting. This was stated by Colonel SaUm Abdullah Al-Ghasall, Undersecretary of Defence, before he left for Masrat yesterday after a three-day official visit here. He said in a statement
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  • 204 11 SINGAPORE'S Anita d«ila.r market ha* fthat past the I sstt bllUao mark for the tint time, accordlag to latest •fflriaJ •iattetics. The Monetary Authority •f Singapore, Ib Its latest monthly bulletin, says that Asian dollar assets »u»balled to l'S$32.Z billion (5W9.2 billion) In July. TUa
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  • 25 11 A VISIT to the Van Kleet Aquarium will be held by the Mounibatten community centre on Sunday at lpjn. For details, call *****7.
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  • 35 11 THE Telok Blangah community centre's women sub-com-mittee will hold an international costume show at its trade fair site at the junction of Henderson Road and Telok Blangah Rise on Sunday at 6 p.m.
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  • 374 11 Chamber s move to inject expertise second industrial revolution," he said. Polytechnic graduates have a role in three vital aspects of the revolution: Greater emphasis on research and development (R and D) activities to create more sophisticated products, increasing automation, and better
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  • 50 11 a g c r s in manufacturing sector THE Havelock community centre youth group will hold courses in swimming, yoga and harmonica playing at its premises. It will also form a children's choir and an adult's choir. For details, call *****5 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 125 11 Bank staff put message across wreath style SOME workers of the Algemene Bank Nederland in Cecil Street yesterday presented the management a wreath with a "condolence" message lamenting the "death" of industrial relations between the bank and the Singapore Bank Employees Union. This and other antimanagement posters were the latest
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  • 28 11 THE Singapore Brodcasting Corporation BUI will be introduced by the Minister (or Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong when Parliament sits tomorrow.
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  • 126 11 EDIBLE Products, the Singapore subsidiary of the Sime Darby group, yesterday commissioned a new physical refining plant at its Jurong factory which will double its edible vegetable oil refining capacity to 25,000 tonnes a year. The chairman of Sime Darby Holdings, Tun Tan Siew
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  • 400 11 Hubby who slept in another room gets divorce PROJECTS engineer, Mr Lauw Kirn Seng, who was driven out by his wife from the master-bedroom of their home five years ago and had since been living in a separate room, was yesterday granted a divorce on grounds of desertion Mr Lauw
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  • 22 11 THE Boys Town Old Boys Association will hold its 20th anniversary dinner and dance at Ambassador Hotel on Saturday.
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  • 320 11 DO YOU know that a tragic tale of forbidden love lies behind a tiny dust-covered coffin in a corner of Siang Lim Temple? Or that an interesting story might explain the presence of the Old Market in the heart of the business
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  • 86 11 YAK AH HOI, 30, was yesterday charged in a district court with hurting her husband, Mr Chu Hok Leen, by throwing a corrosive substance at him on Sept 2 at 10.45 p.m. at Sunset Grove. When asked to give her plea, she said that she did
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    • 8 11 V. VPf^BH I l^as^sls*Bak»-^»4MI l s /*v .^sfl
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    • 430 11 Singapore Lantern^Q Festival 5-7 October 1979» Chinese Garden, Jurong 6.30 pm to 10.30pm TRADITIONAL CHINESE DRESS COMPETITION HOW TO ENTER 1 The competition is open to children below 15 year's of age. 2 The participant's dress must be traditional and authentic 3 All participants must submit the entry form reproduced
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 132 12 P. MALAYSIA'S TRADE BOOM KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Peninsular Malaysia's trade surplus for the first six months of this year totalled $1,984.3 million more than a six-fold increase, compared to the surplus of $324.6 million for the first half of last year. According to preliminary
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    • 58 12 LUMUT, Wed. A Thai fishing boat loaded with 247 sacks of tin ore was detained by Malaysian customs at the jetty here today. According to a customs spokesman, the vessel's sevenmember crew were also detained for questioning. The boat, which carried no registration marks, was believed
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    • 454 12 PETALING JAVA, Wednesday A CONSULTANT psychiatrist told the Jean Sinnappa murder preliminary inquiry today that throughout his interview with her brother-in law, S. Karthigesu, he (Karthigesu) referred to her as "this woman" or "that woman." Professor G. Devadass, of the University Hospital,
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    • 40 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian Health Minister Tan Sri Chong Hong Nyan yesterday welcomed the arrival of 35 Burmese doctors to serve on contract at government hospitals here and said Malaysia would continue to experience shortages in doctors. Reuter.
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    • 154 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Immigration Department is investigating into a report that a syndicate is bringing in young Indonesian girls on social visit passes for prostitution. Two or three men here are believed to be behind the racket, the Star newspaper reported today. It said
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    • 155 12 Sarawak polls: DAP issues manifesto KUCHING, Wed THE DAP today issued its election manifesto which promises to uphold the special interests enjoyed by the Sarawak people within Malaysia. They include the restrictions of labour movement under the Immigration Act, the use of certain official languages, and special judicial structure. The
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    • 93 12 Crackdown on tax dodge syndicates KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malaysian customs authorities are believed to have smashed two syndicates involved in the evasion of customs duty amounting to $3,500,000. A customs spokesman said the dutiable goods involved stationery, 'air conditioner parts and video cassette recorders. Most of the taxevasion goods
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    • 77 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Government has banned the trapping and export of the Macaque monkeys (or the next two years to safeguard their dwindling population The Science and Environment Ministry, in a statement today, said the ban on the long-tailed monkeys that live on diets
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  • 310 13 FOR BOLDER DESIGN OF NEW CITY IN 80s next to the Central Business District. Infrastructure development has begun and will be completed in time for land developments offered for sale. Altogether, six land parcels were offered for sale and they are for
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  • 88 13 Two charged with armed robbery TOK Chew Kock, 23, and Neo Beng Chew, 18, were charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with robbing Mr Sardara Singh of $233 in Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim at about 8.45 p.m. on Aug 31. They are alleged to have been armed with an ice pick
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  • 54 13 THE Singapore branch of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers will hold its first annual dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Oct 4. The institute's London president. Mr C A. L. Clark, and his wife will be the guests of honour. Mr Clark will speak on the
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  • 181 13 S'PORE TV PRODUCER WINS AWARD AT FESTIVAL A SINGAPORE TV producer has won a bronze medal in the highly -competitive International Film Festival for an 18mlnote film that took two years to complete. Mr Rajendra Gonr (above), a Cepta TV producer, won the award for his Labour of Love at
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  • 69 13 MP to open sea carnival on Sunday THE MP (or Bedok. Mr Sha- I ari Tadin, will open this year's Pesta Sukan sea carni > val at the seafront off Marine Parade on Sunday. The carnival will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be a total
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  • 409 13 Why many new mothers suffer from 'baby blues' THE transition to the mother role is so drastic that many mothers of new babies suffer from psychological disturbances and show symptoms of "baby blues." The extent of such motherly worry is revealed in a recent study on the perceived values and
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  • 154 13 THE Family Planning Association has been called on to conduct marriage counselling classes to prepare couples for marriage. The Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, said yesterday that young men and women getting married could then be advised on how to plan and
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    • 316 13 Singapore s big time, v shopping centre n\ opens in October PJu^ij J U Wk (Corner of Coleman Street/North Bridge Road) /Mil lift iJMm^XX A few well-located #-gf gf# V? H|jifl^.-^^ shop units specially -^ff//// J|J(W^yJff ?sffi> reserved for lease llli]jS^^?us\\ tf* r m i K^^^Vtiiitt fill' —■•^MM »wTAm\ are
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  • 745 14 The Straits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1979 PAYING MORE A CURIOUS situation seems to have arisen as a result of this year's National Wages Council recommendations. On the one hand, there are some employers who are trying to avoid having to pay a heftier wage bill by such ploys as
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  • 581 14 NEW YORK: A no-non-sense letter from the national academy of national academies puts the question crisply: "The 1980s will be here before you know it. What should America do about it?" They have asked the right man. If there is one thing I have firm convictions
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  • 1374 14  -  M.G.G. PILLAI Government faces opposition from Malay sector By our correspondent in Kuala Lumpur THERE IS little argument in Malaysia on the importance of English but the government, despite its best intentions, has been unable to have it taught in schools except lyEnglish
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  • 513 14  -  YUKO NAKAMIKADO By in Tokyo THE JAPANESE stage is set for an October general election which is expected to be dominated by aircraft payoff allegations, factional fighting inside the rulj ing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and energy issues. Japan's shrewd Prime Minister,
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    • 652 14 "Just how good are Cerwin-Vega speakers?" someone asked. To be accepted and enjoyed at concert halls, cinemas, discos, recording studios and countless homes each Cerwin-Vega speaker has to be designed and engineered for exceptionally high results. And to appreciate this excellence you'll just haveto hear it. Trust your own ears!
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  • FORUM
    • 162 15 I HOPE the Roads Section of the Public Works .department la not stopping Its widening of Loroi| Chnan at the present point. There most be plans to remove the bottleneck between this stretah of the newlywidened road with that stretch outside Newton
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    • 521 15 SINGAPORE Airlines and Malaysian Airline System have a monopoly in this region. But both airlines seem unable to cooperate on the most widely travelled and most lucrative sector the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route. Between Paris and London,
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    • 606 15 MY FATHKR was brutally attacked by a robber who broke into his shop with a woman accomplice and stole about $6tiO after torcing open a drawer on July 15 about 10.30 p.m. He was left unconscious. The following
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    • 141 15 Up to our own universities to set lead I FULLY agree with "MXL" (ST, August 29) that our local universities should conduct part-time evening courses leading to a first degree. Since the London University has stopped the enrolment of external students the chance of Singapore working adults obtaining a degree
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    • 303 15 REGULARLY I have seen Singapore Bus Service drivers and conductors being rude and inconsiderate to commuters. Many unhappy rncidents have occurred, such as conductors signalling 1 the drivers to move off from the bus bay even before the last passengers can alight
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    • 99 15 Noise law seems to be openly flouted THE Ministry of the Environment is to be congratulated on its laudable efforts to control noise pollution. But one matter I feel that is being neglected is the proliferation of record /cassette stalls in Chinatown. Prolonged exposure to this noise nuisance can affect
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    • 298 15 Place traffic signs at least where motorists can see them I WOULD like to draw tno attention of the Parks anil Recreation Department to the "No Parking on Turf" signs placed along the upper part of the East Coast Parkway (after Laguna Park). They serve little purpose, if they can
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    • 725 15 OfTTUC UUELCOme and Colgate-Palmolive® -pf^i The Family Economy Drive Contest August 30th to September 26th 1979 Xus> ot&S^y/JLm SIP B| BEEFY MUSHROOM 305g 0.95 vy\dr <£\ <?/^L\ W M I H IyL CAMPBELL'S I n^rq&iS^/^ IftJi^PPPI TOMATO JUICE CAMPBELL'S i7og 0.36 Qkl^ m 7jr**£mtt\ I* MHp on9BB LOVE BURGERS 1~-*-^r*JhilS|
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  • 1448 16 I UK UM iransa. trd ready sale at Ihe <]o» i husinrv. on the Stork Ex< hange nt Slnga s'l-rday i-ompared with the previous together with t*T9 hlnh and lo» AiIjumiiI fur v rip rights issue* 1979 Lax Hi«h l.ow Company Sale *or- TIOV OM IM)I STRIAI. 4
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  • 91 16 (Muscm 1 prim tar Scat <) The Commerce 1.08 2.21 TV Saving Fund 137 1.0 Spore Prog Fund 0.97 1 02 Spore Sec. Fund 1.66 ».7tad Spore Invest Fund 1.24 1.31 Spore Equity Fund 0 96 1.01 ASIA UNIT TRI'MT (MaMccf* 1 prim tar Sept Mai Invest Fund
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  • 216 16 Closing tone: Easy. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 2.876.000 units valued at $7,847,000 Industrials accounted for 1,835.000, finance 259.000, hotels 160,000, properties 222,000, debentures, loans and bonds nil, plantations 330,000, minings 70,000."Settlement" contracts totalled:
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  • 1400 16 HID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts arc quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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  • 1567 16 Hl> jncl irff.M |WHt-, ullit-iaUy llslrtl I and busim-M. in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork KxchanKe yes-ti-nUv uuh the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots o( 1.000 units unless otherwise speci(it'll IMil STKMLS tjliHinwta (MB MM) \l..m (1-MB) (11 196rd ttm H«M ll
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 31 16 Sungei Be.l P M R I lnlr.ro K polio M Breweries FAN DBS Em ISO 300 298 190 585 S70 510 480 -10 -6 -6 -8 -5 -5 -5 -i
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      • 44 16 II Negara raipinc Textile rexlile Corp VI Banking Dunlop Eat F K Living. ton ralara Mines sli ail« Trading Sal Iron c m 127 138 94 71S 418 238 210 720 585 580 25 13 13 10 8 8 6 S 5 5
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      • 27 16 Gentinio Inchrapr Kabfr Mrrlin etc Sim* Darby Public Bask I'OL City Dcv Con* Plant 135.1 113.1 108.1 100.1 1 00.1 W.I 74.1 88.1 57.1
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      • 29 16 BT Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C S.E.S.lnd: 2483.87 2474.79 404.87 404.41 727.08 726.97 290.66 291.80 249.26 248.37 225.28 224.98 677.92 679.06 384.49 384.50 358.10 357.68
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 137 16 THE STRAr-S tin price fell $25 to $1,920 per pioul in Penang ypsterd.iy on an official offering down 70 tonnes to 220 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling £15 to £6.800 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £65 for Cash and
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      • 31 16 Rubber Sept 5 Singapore: September: 277.00 cents (up 0.25 cent) Malaysia: September: 277.50 cents (up 0.75 cent) Tin: M$ 1,920 (down $25) Official offering: 220 tonnes (down 70 tonnes)
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      • 28 16 [lay (previous in bracket!) Wirebar Spot C940 50 £940). aeU ers £943 (1:941); Three Month buyen 1:935 (£929). sellers £936 (£930) Market Inc Easier. Sain: 11.700 tonnes
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      • 544 16 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday opened 1.75 cents firmer in response to higher London advices, dealers said. Prices later fluctuated narrowly throughout the session with the upward trend principally influenced by reports of a continuing Soviet offtake for latex in London. Turnover was light. The morning session closed quiet
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      • 86 16 NOON SSK «nd SMR pen ywUfday BA8 6tpu>k>i lC.rr«.l Mlkl Bvyan 8*IUra SSR2O II leapalkti MOO JS8.00N ■IB H b.n p.lkt, ***** J&5.00N MKILB SMRCV HunHllMi ***** 310 SON S.MH I Uu»<p«ltotl 3Ot3O niOSON SMRGP Illonpalbtl UNO I'NO SMR 5 ll uaiiallttl IT7iS 27»SON SMR 10 llua>(allMI
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 376 16 HONGKONG: Prices firmed throughout yesterday as liquidations from the local gold market brought new money into the exchange, sending the Hang Seng index 10.67 points higher to 593 20, dealers said. Sentiment was aided by easier local money market conditions and buying interest on the part of local institutional
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      • 355 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher in light trading yesterday, on revived buying interest in resources-related issues, non-ferrous metals, and trading firms, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.96 to 6,411 64 points, with a volume of 240 million shares The New index was 452.51, up 0.51 point.
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      • 34 16 Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total $35 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on September 10. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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      • 89 16 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yester lay, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if iny, with the number of op:ions traded shown in brack■ts. Haw P»r (Sept $1.20) 0.28B 0.32S). Hime P E (Sept- $160) 0.58B Iacbcape
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      • 123 16 CHINESE PRODI (K KM HAM. t SINUAPOBE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICTI. YKSTKRDAV: C«mt ail: Bulk 1118 sellers, old d.nm $123 sellers, new drum $128 sellers. C*ff»: Mixed (loose) UK Com $66 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white lob lOC. NLW $345.50 sellers. Sarawak while fob 96. NLW
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      • 187 16 THE KILOBAR mariwt lor gold (or Singapore delivery opened at 122.418 per kilo and closed at $22,522 In the Far East, gold for London delivery opened at US$322 00 40 After a high of $322 M 90. profit taking brought it down to $321.60 322.00. In the afternoon, some
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      • 324 17 SYDNEY, Wed. SHARES I'uniinucd rising after the pause in activity yesterday and again the mining sector led the way, dealers said. The Metals and Minerals index rose 25 62 points to 3535.33 and the All Ordinaries gained 2.97 points to 655.839 More diamond rumours resulted in a
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      • 202 17 AMSTERDAM. Tues. Share prices closed mixed in quiet trading, with Akzo unchanged «n<l Philips 0.10 guilders higher in otherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said, i i using prices AHN ***** -1 All. .1,1 tgeo 15 UK 30 40 uili'h AMtV K«0xd -1» Amr.is it* SOxrt -2 Aimi.i1
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      • 156 17 NEW YORK. Tues. The stock market suffered a sharp setback in active trading as investors were worried about rising interest rates and the outlook for the economy. M I h.isv Man run hryslrr ■nni Nat Oi (iiiMil K.d NY "Mil Oil IV lntrrnull k.» fhriulrul .,1
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      • 224 17 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed higher led by insurances with banks steady in moderate turnover, dealers Said Ikiloi.se. Zurich and Helvetia showed pMM gains in insur-im-es. while higher industrials *ei*> featured by Von Roll and lelmc.li Holder bank and several secondary shares rose in mostly firmer financial* but OerlikonBuehiie
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      • 643 17 LONDON, Tues. Share prtOH ind Kovernment bonds finished slightly firmer in moderate activity, dealers said The UK hanking figures. official reserves and retail sales index were largely discounted by the market ilnvt'inment bonds closed 1 8 lo 3 8 point higher, while leading shares rose as much
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      • 62 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 468.6 Monday 463.0 Week Ago 485.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 872 61Monday closed Week ago 884.64 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 28' to 30 Monday 28'. to 29'. H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 595.20 Tuesday 582.53 Week ago 580.88 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 528.31 Tuesday 527.44 Week
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    • 324 16 SOME OF the relatively law-priced counters were marked up In belated unison In a generally quiet and barely steady market at the Stack Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Following the few days of firm trading, Investors and speculators seemed generally withdrawn from fresh commitments. On balance, the market
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    • 292 16 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday closed slightly easier in generally mixed conditions. Following a lower opening, a broad number of shares lost further ground towards the noon close as buyers continued to shy away. Among the gainers, Sanyo impressed by firming 10 cents to $3.50 on only
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    • 210 16 THE US dollar opened little chang ed at $2.1533 43 n the Singapore forex market yesterday, and fluctuate! narrowly in quiet trading before closing at C 1533 41 There were no new (actors in the market but the market generally expects a further tightening of monetary policy
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    • 440 16 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Sep 5: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: Sr.ur. i- M.m I hnrh International (Asia> Discount RANGE o» prH« ottered by di» rounl hou-vs on iep 5: Overnight 3-5 Call deposit* V Ckwiag Bayißf Scllix 3
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    • 22 16 THE avenge wWch St"K»P ure are currently prepared to lund U their best easterners is 8.5 per cent. J
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    • 557 17 CONSOLIDATED Plantations, Sime Darby's largest plantation subsidiary, has announced a share swap scheme under which it will shift domicile back to Malaysia. The scheme is broadly similar to that for Sime itself. Shareholders of the company are to receive one share of 50 Malaysian cents
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    • 295 17 Profits jump at Public Bank PUBLIC Bank has cfcalked up a strong J4.5 per rent rise 1b group set earnings daring the first six months ended Jane 3s, and appear* to be beaded for a fall year's attributable profit «f about $4.C million. Hk group made a profit of $2.54
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    • 190 17 Better returns for Pernas PERBAOANAN Naslonal I Bhd (Pernas), the holding; company for Bumiputra Interests In Malaysian companies, made an attributable profit of M$3B.M million for the year ended Jan 31, 1879. Pre-tax profit was $*i million against $M million. This is only the second year that the 11-year old
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    • 678 17 1 GM Singapore II SSf Pie Ltd II (AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS) GM Singapore is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation which has manufacturing operations around the world We are a young and growing company The increased demand for our products and our expansion program have created a unique |0b
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    • 488 17 fIRS SNGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY HH MM (PTE) LTD. h*\i invites applications for the following posts:— A. PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN B. PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: A B Candidates must be Singapore citizens, between 24-28 years and must possess a diploma in Mechanical or Production Engineering. EXPERIENCE: For A Minimum of 2 years
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    • 601 17 THE BANK Rl' PTC Y ACT (Chapter 18) IN THBWCH COURT OK THE REPUBLIC OK SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY No. 11 88 of 1978 re: MM SKCK KANG trading a* Intra-Ocean Building Construction Company EX PA RTF: B1AN HIN CO. (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED Judgment Creditor* NOTICK Of ADVERTISEMENT In the matter
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    • 666 18 1 184-44**1 1 .OPPI r&?Tonrlitir ffißc^itfltaj tnd beanty culture grit? &re my care. We operate a service department to see to your hairdressing, facial, electrolysis (permanent removal of unwanted hair) and Tnchological hair treatment Various hair beauty courses are also available Hurry to fW7 4VBF N«_-' Ol Hwrdesian I Beau'
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    • 570 18 GLAMOUR BEAUTY CENTRE Often Pat-earnl Bridal MakaUp. Facial Massage (for all problem and sensitive skins). Also ronduiis Personal Beauty Course Call: Anne for free con-sullu'mn/skin-analysls *****24 BEST BEAUTY SCHOOL conductIng new personal skin-rare makeup course $60 Advanced coorac WOO Professional course iSM Cosmetics provided Phone *****47 CLIPPERS OFFEKS FREE cut
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    • 508 18 SPECIAL OFFER!! I jk B*a!l l GENUINE GOLD-PLATED i ORCHIDS FROM SS.OO UPWARDS. Enquiries, call 23f, People* Park Centre 8 Tel *****8. l| I GLADYS SL BEAUTY SBPk SALON W^* The Place M Tfc. tor your HLaA hair London troined hair stylist will be m ejttendor.ee lor all your hotrstyling
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    • 518 18 r MAINLY FOR^ IS2 Where To Eat NO SERVICE CHARGE, NO CORKAGE CHARGE, NO 3% CESS when you lunch or dine at row K«e HSTaWANT (5) PTI LTD 6m n Fook Ha BuHring. 80 South Bridge Road, SporeOtJS Tel ***** M6t7 Or* ft nw» a/ >V»»fPs»r 157 Photographic Equipment/ Watches
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    • 473 18 EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD Fast service, alrcondiuoned. easy parking 10.00 am &M pm Kwan Im Vegetarian Restaurant. 190 Waterloo Street. Tel: *****9 ELIZABETHAN GRILL WE BELIEVE IN TRADITION EVERY THURSDAY LUNCH WE SERVE "•MJaTTAFEL" BUFFET SINCE 1*23 RESERVATION: RING 32*041 L FREE PARKING j 155 Art/Crafts/ Souvenirs ALFA HANDICRAFT FOR Quality
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    • 751 18 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY in Eunos Industrial Estate requires: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK With knowledge of commercial correspondence and basic Accounts. SALES EXECUTIVES required by a aubaidy of this Company. With minimum of 3 years sales experience in selling of industrial chemicals. Interested applicants please apply slating educational qualifications, personal particulars, experience,
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    • 472 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES r NTUC COMFORT invites applications lor me Mlowmg posl CLERICAL ASSISTANT/ TYPIST OCE Olevel with a credit in English Preferably 1
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    • 556 18 METROPOLITAN VMCA REOLNRES male L female Receptionists Interested call at 70 Palmer Koad for application forms and submit before *****. MICROTROMICS ASSOCIATE* PTE LTD requires: EXPERIENCED FEMALE GENERAL/SALES CLERKS lor Electronics Engineering Company Ple.iv apply in writing stating experience, salary expected and contact telephone number enclosing recent photograph < non-returnable
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    • 664 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical PRODUCTION CLERK REOUIRED urgently Secondary 2 education pi) Interested applicants 111 Miss V :ik *****78 for Interview Tat s*nn Paper Containers ft* Ltd HSKallang Way. Spore 1334 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS REQUIRE Audit Clerks Must pass I c Hook -keeping Apply Mating qu.ililiralions.
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    • 806 19 ATTENTION" IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN Selling well-known products that appeal to a wide market h.irmng a good basic salary < (tractive commission lh:ilinn with people al management level ALL: 2SSIS22 Applicants must possess own transport and have completed CALLING ALL HOUSEWIVES ANO WORKING GIRLS i Seeking outlets for extra
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    • 615 19 HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE requires 1 SENIOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES c G.C.E. A' level a Previous sales experience would be an advantage. c Pleasant personality and ability to work Indepen- denlly c Car desirable but not essen- tlal v 1 Apply with full detaUa of eipen- I ence. qualification*, data of avail
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    • 708 19 URGENTLY REQUIRED Sales Assistants (Female) for stores at Bukit Timah Plaza and Plaza Singapura Apply personally at Bata Retail Store. G65 Bukit Timah Plaza from 10 a.m to 830 p m WANTED EXPERIENCED (SHOE Shop) Salesgirls and Salesmen Please call at: GBl 82. Lucky Plaza. Orchard Road. Spore 9 Tel
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    • 604 19 FOREIGN PAINT MANUFACTURER requires Young Trainee TECHNICAL SERVICEMAN for Its expanding organisation Requirements: c Completed School Certificate and National Service, c Experience not essential but should be prepared to work overtime after office hours. Asa: Below 20 years Salary: SMOO per month Interested applicants, please write giving details of personal
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    • 583 19 ITT Singapore Ptß. Ltd. is expanding and invites suitably qualified applications for tha following positions: 1. WORK STUDY ASSISTANT Requirements A good GCE 'O' level certificate A technician certificate in Industrial/Production Engineering and preferably a certificate in Industrial Management 2-3 years working experience in Work Study Tha Job To assist
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    • 547 19 PAN-ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (PTE)LTO. requires TOOLMAKERS j c Only applicants with 2 3 years experience In tool and die making need apply c Preference will be given to those who have completed Vocational education and be able lo operate milling, shaping and lathe machines c Attractive commencing salary and generous fringe
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    • 711 19 c) Domestic i FRENCH FAMILY REQUIRES Chi- nese live-out Amah for babysitting, complete housework and Knglish cooking Phone *****41 Mrs Gallet. 6G Surrey Road. Spore 1130 FRENCH FAMILY Of 4 requires experienced English speaking live- < In amahfor general housework and cooking. Good salary Call al < 38. Sunset View.
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    • 355 19 A beer eiportmg company require* a DESPATCHER c Possess class 2 driving h- Should be over 21 years of age and at least a permanent resident of Singapore c Able lo read and converse in English c Minimum secondary 2 education c Familiar with processing of export and customs documents
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    • 435 19 Beecham Phd(in»c(>utiraK LADIES If you a understand and read simple f ngiish. and are at least Mb years old. Here's your opportunity to EARN MORE THAN $250 FEMALE PACKAGING OPERATORS Be trained in our Urge and modern Company, and enjoy good working conditions, such is- air conditioned factory S-dav week,
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    • 713 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General DRIVER/FACTORY WORKER re- Nol afraid of hard work Musi possssi valid Class 3 driving llrence and completed Fngllsh Primary education Those residing .iround WoiKilands preferred Plea.se lei 2AVM79 during office hours lo arrange for Interview DRIVER REOUMtED FOR about 4 innnlh.s Please phone
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    • 508 20 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS TT'TFIP reTnwTirWrOn Products Division FEMAU PRODUCTION OPERATORS Wtoftara) y^Sttrt,n|\ (^***** V per month/ dtys worlcV II "No shiftwork I "WO KOpt J'l monthlX f increment 1 'Good I V Promotional INTERESTED? r^SeM conw and tppiy Pt«Ha%»t Th« Person rwt Dept ITT SINGAPORE PTE LTD 3rd floor, Block
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    • 284 20 HOUSE MISTRESS For Boerding Deportment ot eipeIriele Primary School Must be a mature, molherlv type of person, preferably »uh experience of younger children and without external commit* menu Will be required to live In. irromodation provided For turtlisi details and Interview lei: ■MM Pr#viou9 •pp<ic*nti n#+d not sppty 1 INTERNATIONAL
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    • 698 20 LADY OFFICE CLEANER c Able lo understand simple English, middle-aged. Interested applicants, kindly call personally at MEP PTE LTD 23 Neythal Road Jurong Singapore 2262 Feeder bus no. 24*. LEVER aftOTHEM SINGAPORE SON. SMO MALE FACTORY WORKERS Age 16 years and above. Please apply personally lo: PLANT MANAGER LEVER BROTHERS
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    • 530 20 DUE A teal enpandina OMset aria*. I ing tsctory at KaMsno. Industrie! Bain require* me foaowmna: I A FEMALE OPERATORS I for book binding section B OFFSET PRINTING li APPRENTICES C. EXPERIENCED OFFSET MACHINE OPERATORS On the job training will be provided for Apprentices who wish to make a career
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    • 524 20 Invites applications for the following vacancies (1) GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST c Possess a OCE. O Level Certificate c Able to type at 35 wpm c Working experience not essential but will be advantageous (2) OFFICE BOY/ DESPATCHEB c Have completed Primary education c Possess a Class II PDL.: will also
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    • 393 20 OKOH requires WAITRESSES (FULL a PART-TIME) c Experience In Japanese Restaurant an asset. c Attractive salary and allowances. ■Age: 18 —30 years. Please apply In person at: OKOH 4th floor Supreme House Penano Road. 8 9. today <i tomorrow from 3 h Isvs*^*^^ PORUS KROME We are a high precision
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    • 524 20 LIVE -IH WATCHMAN (or private residence. 7 days a week Will be required to handle Qerman Shepherd and previous experience with watchdog desirable Married accommodation provided Salary and other details from Miss Tan lei *****66 Ext 27 REPCO REPCO MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD. An Australian Pioneer Company who.se new plant In
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    • 559 20 •4VSPUB SECURITY OUARO Salary Scale: 5320 x 20 U0 Gross Salary: $37* 546 Passed Secondary II Police, military or national service background of an accredited nature will be an advantage Candidates should have good physique and eye-sight: and must be prepared to work on shlfl. Successful candidates will be required
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    • 567 20 TYLON (S) PTE. LTD. Owing 'o our expansion pro"FEMALE PLASTIC INJECTION MOULDING OPERATORS c 18 ytars ti above c Completed Primary 6 c willing to work on 3 routing •hill* c Starling salary (all In )*JI0/ c Incentive payment c Imremenl after 3 months probation c Annual bonus Interested applicants
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    • 297 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General Watch Manufacturing Company rvquMtM FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirement!: Age 16 and above a Primary education and above Fxperlence not neces- i itlzens/Non-cltlzens are welcome Weottar: Attractive salary No shift work (8a m to 430pm Free uniforms Opportunities for overseas train Ing. 13 company
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    • 443 21 BQBH*! aUPgBH MALE GENERAL HELP/ Storehand required lo perform miscellaneous manual work Please call personally at Messrs. Carpets Furnishings. 31 Tanglln Road, today for Interview (9 a.m. to 5 p.m ORIENTAL KITCHEN COFFEE >louse at RELC Building. 30 Otmßfl drove Road. Spore 1025. (next u> ot'augrl-La Hotel) requires 1) TTaiimn
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    • 569 21 MESSENGER BOY WITH own motorcycle required immediately Must be neat and have good references Apply personally at: Midtown Departmental Store. Slngapura Forum Hotel. Orchard Road MITSUMI.CO. PTE LTD urgently requires PERSONAL DRIVER Preferably age around 40 years Understand English Courteous and humble Possess clean driving licence Those interested please call
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    • 422 21 MESIEWCCR/ OFFICE BOY required by manufacturing company In Jurong. Contact Tel No 65A&SS for appointment. REOUtRCO MALE OFFICE Assistant Age between 18-22 years Interested applicant please call *****48 for an Interview appointment. 1) WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 2) GENERAL WORKERS 3) WEAVING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Oood working conditions Excellent salary plus additional
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    • 541 21 STORENAMO REOUMED BY established Company lo work In Jurong Singapore ClUaen. completed National Service Interview ring *****2 extension 206. Suparmattat rsaniras Shop Asaralanla ftnatm Cmttttn Pack*r*/O*n*raJ llslpats Snack Bar Wartr Cafca«hop Sate* Aaahrtant* Parking Attendants Pl**** apply: Taj Buan Ouan S3 Eaat Coaat Road THE BEEFEATER ENGLISH PUS a RESTAURANT
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    • 394 21 W* ar* expanding and ha«. many mor* H* opportumtt** •or. MALES and FEMALES Starting salary from $200 $300 p.m., after confirmation and training, you can aarn up to S4OO p.m. WE OFFER ALSO: Free transport a Subsidized meal a Production Incentives a Medical and hospitallsalion beneflU. a Annual and marriage
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    • 1420 21 WANTED ENGLISH SPEAKING and experienced female Cashier Capable of operating cash register and also required Waitresses Apply personally to. Melali Dinette. 2nd fir. Merlin Plant. Hotel Merlin. Beach Road WANTED EXPERIENCED COOK Assistant Apply personally to Melali Dinette. 2nd fir. Merlin Plaza. Hotel Merlin. Beach Road. WANTED HISTORY/GENERAL Paper Teacher
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    • 867 21 MARCH I*7* COLT Lamda 1800. with aircond sports nms Owner leaving $26,300 on o View 214 Tanjong Katong Road MERCEDES BENZ. I*7* 2806 Alrcond. tape recorder Road tax. insurance till next year. Tel: *****54 (after 10a m MERCEDES 2SOS. ENO 1971 model One owner Company registered Engine and paintwork In
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    • 985 21 MB I»7J MERCEDES Bent 200 Regularly serviced. Excellent condition Aircond Radio/ Cassette Not eligible for PARC $21. 500 o n o 2M0502 Principals only MID 1*74 ESCORT 2-door New paintwork, rusl-proof. seat bells. power brakes. Tax III! Feb 1980 to 700 Tel *****57 MN> IS7T COLT Celeste, alrcond. sporu rims,
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    • 984 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sal* 1972. FORO ESCORT 4 -door New paint lyres, cassette, safely belts $7,200 Loan $5,500 ConUcl ***** 1972 FORO ESCORT 1100 c C Very ndition $6,800/- Tel: *****7 nn MAZOA CAPELLA 1600. air- j COfld sport* rims. PARK eligible x.ye $6,600 View 190. TunjcmK
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    • 914 22 1974. MAY. TOYOTA Corona 1600 I jj New road ux and insurance 1 I owner White colour With air- I cond. cassette Tip-top condl- c lion $11,800 Tel *****22 1974 MAZDA 929 insurance/road Ux till March. 1980 $10,500 0.n.0 20. Jalan Kelulut. Spore 2880 1974 MERCEDES 2SOS aircond 2 owners,
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    • 516 22 ABOVE 1000 C.C. lo 1600 c.c. scrap I cars wanted Also below 1000 c c $3,850 Peter *****45 ABOVE 1000 C.C. PARK scrap cars Best price offered Immedl- I ate cash and transfer ConUct *****.1 *****6 cxl 12 YK I oh A BUSINESSMAN URGENTLY requires any good condition vehicle, preferably
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    • 419 22 EXOTIC CARS WANTED either Mercedes 280 SIX'/ 350 SI. SLC/ 450 SIX.* ConUcl tel *****8 HIOH VALUATION OFFERED for your used vehicles Tal Thong Lee Trading Pte. Ltd.. 17/18. Nankin Street *****5/*****9 MR. KOH REOUMES one good secondhand car Any make Tel: *****05 50 Clarence Lane. Blk 132 NURSE REOUIRES
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    • 860 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I SINGLE STOREY bungalow at 'rankel EsUte. 3 bedrooms, liv- I ng and dining room, large ga- age Victor d Morris *****7/ ***** t lEAUTIFULLV FURNISHED SEA- I WC Bungalow with garden. 4 i t .edrooms. 2 halls. 2 bathrooms nd telephone District 19 Tel: I *****7
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    • 849 22 A BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOUSE in I Hillpark. $2,400 ono. other apartments from $2,000 $3,500 SUnley Richard *****01 A BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOUSE DM I 9. Orchard Road vicinity, walkj up maisonette. 3 bedrooms sludy. spacious living/ dining/ kitchen Expensively furnished Good security/ swimming pool $4,000 Tel: *****88/ 9 A CENTRALLY LOCATED i apartment
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    • 873 22 BASIBN REALTY <wm Liuirci Properly Owners, Property Managers 4 Real Estate Agent. I TEL: *****/*****9 DIST. 10 3 spacious bedrooms with balconies overlooking greenery in a small residential block, covered car park. Partially furnished el $2,500 I p.m. I V J> LUXURY FURNISHED APARTMENTS: Sherwood Towers $1,700. Pandan Valley $1,850.
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    • 944 22 CONSULTANT REOUWES UNFUR- I NISHEO bungalow with 4 bed- < rooms, study servant's room. I spacious living/ dining room, i with about 1 acre matured gar- i den. swimming pool In dlsts I 10/ 11 *****34 *****10 DETACHEO BUNGALOW M Namly I Garden, double-storey 4 bed- i rooms plus study
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    • 833 22 DIST. IS OPERA ESTATE luxurious single-storey detached bungalow. 3 bedrooms, servant's, matured garden Exquisitely furnished Area 6.750 sq ft Price $225,000 Tel *****8/ *****8 MST. IS OPERA ESTATE 2-storey corner terrace. 3 bedrooms, lerrazzo flooring Area: 3.100 sq ft Price: $142,000 Tel: *****8/ *****8 DMT. IS JALAN GREJA brand new
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    • 823 22 I c KIM SENG APARTMENT 3I) r 1 400 M) It SIH.OOO c GRANGEFORD 2 h r 1 300 sq ft 5172.000 c PANOAN VALLEY. BAUMIMA TERRACE. 3 h I MM 3.000 sq ft mostly furnlshrri t'unpuny Iriue at 13.000 pm until August 1981 SWIinR SKMO.OOO plus cost t i
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    • 575 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 55 Properties Wanted AMVEST HAS THE right tenants v Want Ovnan kindly Z*****2 for reli- hie servlie APARTMENTS/ HOUSES REOUIR- i CO SI MOM buyers Dists S. V. also. Henry Koh I Housing SttlM PHSMCIPAL PARTIES Of Luxury lent blocks, genuinely in selling whole block ruin?r uin?
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    • 778 23 FURNISHED OFFICE SPACE al Central Building Reasonable rental Including telephone, electricity maintenance Interested call *****1 GOLDEN MH.E TOWER offices for rental 708. 937 sq ft at $1 40 ps f Available immediately Mr Robertson *****60 GOLDHN.L PLAZA. POOfUM block. half unit with partitions about 700 sq fu Available 1/11/79. Rent
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    • 646 23 GOLOBELL TOWERS 47, SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE Shop* at Groundfloor available tor Rant. FfOfß Ist Movtfitb#f, 10TSh SHOPS G6 TO G8 WITH TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 1.600 SQ.FT. Present Division Of 405 sq ft 526 sq.ft. 729 sq ft May Be Altered To Suit Intending Tenants' Requirement* SUITABLE FOft PERSONAL SERVICE
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    • 439 23 LUCKY PLAZA Few shop unit* available (or sale or lease Contact Miss Doreen *****11 (12linaa)^ WANTED UPPER SERANGOON SHOPPING CENTRE Prospective Buyers from Malaysia willing lo pay reaaoneble profitable price to take-over 1 or 2 prime •hops Please offer in writing: MR LEE OR TEO c/o 13C Lim Tua Tow
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    • 758 23 BUSINESSMAN LEAVINO FOR Middle East invites manufacturers and exporters to offer their products for promotion. Please send samples and quotations to Munshl Enterprise. 6-J. 6th floor. Asia Insurance Building. Singapore 0104. Tel *****9. CHINESE CONNECTION TRADING COMPANY (a division ol Robert Chua Production Hove* Company Ltd) wishes to appoint Sole-Agent
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    • 718 23 OFFICE/FACTORY/HOUBCNOU) Removals. Deliveries, driver/labour supplied, self-drive lorries for hire, storage, odd Jobs Call: CUT. *****67/44C28M. after office -*****32. $1* PCR TMP Dalsun Pickup Inclusive of driver (weekends t7 extra Thomas *****34 anytime 85 Photography SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-In for used all new cameras High offer for
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    • 772 23 > PENINSULA HEALTH CENTRE Peninsula Hotel Sth Floor. Masi sage/ Steambath/Factal Tele- phones: *****1. *****! cxl 517 for appointment QUEENS HEALTH CENTRE > Queen's Hotel (next to Summit I Hotel). 4th floor Penthouse Massage 'Sleambaih Facial *****80/*****88 ext 2or 42. Free parking SALON CATALINA MASSAGE Ladles and Gentlemen 319A. 1
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    • 765 23 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming, harder lo get you need Bener ouakhcahons The London Chamber ol Commerce and industry Pnvai* Secretary s Certificate <s recognised mw< nahonalry as on* ol rhe honest quanhcalons obtainable This eiamnahon >s me only Private Secretarial Eiammanon supervised By the Ministry ol Education Enrol now at
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    • 583 23 THE BRITISH COUNCIL Commencing 10 September Courses Isadlna to the DECEMBER ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAMINATIONS OF THE CAMBRIOGE UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE c First Certificate In English c Certificate of Proficiency In English Registration Now Open Monday Friday 9am 4JO p.m For full details of these and other courses please call at:
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    • 704 23 Competent ■Ml a Scholarship as wen I Free 10 Eieculive Courses. _a I year ol Frencrvjapanese and I Modil OM'Ce Training VVitn our I British Associates «c ensure me I Pesi nmf and M the U X We sp*- I ciai'S* m training Secretaries I FulfT'me'Part Time Courses at I
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 532 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NON-STOP CHARTER FLIGHT TO HAADYAI SONCKHLA D€P EVERY SUNDAY 14 30 3 DAYS BY AIR $299 DEP EVERY WED FRI SUN 4 DAYS BY AIR 5329 DEP EVERY THU- SUN j/t^L 6 DAYS BY AIR $349 DEP EVERY 'UE SUN 4 DAYS ONE WAY BY AIR ONE
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    • 233 24 CITICENTER TOUR 2D/3N GENTING $90 A/C (New Catmo Hotel) 20/3N CAMERON A/C Dep 31/8 Days X.L PENANG/ PANC.KOR/ GENTING -JIMA/C XL -$230 A/C Dep. I/9 4 Dayt K.L./ FRASER HILL/ GENT $145 A/C Dep 2/9 CITICENTER TRAVELS COACH TOUR 470. River Valley Road (Opp F N Factory Tel *****90/ 737*512/
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    • 376 24 I «»a^^^^^«^^k 'rtf! I L A I II asm I I L A gmti way to trawl '^L JETTHESIAGIAST 747 SUPER B THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE All USA /Canada /Mexico/ Hong kong 28 days *****0 KLS6O9O 21/10 18/11. 2/12 WEST COAST PANORAMA USAlCanadalMexicof Hongkong 17davsS$3290 KLS339O 23 9. 7/10 4 II
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    • 112 24 r-Hrn the best value on your air fares. Consult us for flights to London/Europe Australia India America/Canada Asia STPB TA/003/281 X GENTMG 2 DAYS BY MR JUS hU«l>ofc PA!I,\»A •> MT'. K» MAMA HAGWC PAGSANIAN k DAYS MM UWUit UA>S 51.370 KHlllWlnlS I»NI4N Hk 14 DAYS 51. 790 Super Travel!
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    • 279 24 TOUR SUPER xMART/ BEST OF ASIA Philippines Japan Korea, Taiwan Hong Kong Bangkok 18/20 days *****0/$2780 Alternate Saturday SAKURA FANTASY All Japan Korea Taiwan Hong Kong Bangkok 17/19/21 days *****0 /$2890/$2990 EVERY MONDAY SCENIC TAIWAN All Taiwan Hong Kong Bangkok 9/12/14 days *****0/$1640/$1699 EVERY MONDAY BLUEBELLETOUR Hongkong/Ocean Park/Macau/ Bangkok Pattaya
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    • 720 24 NAM HO TRAVEL Service iSinga- I pore) Pi* Ltd S.T.P.B Lie No 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oenling/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe aircondllioned coach seven days Ssl99/-. six days SSI79. departure every I Genlmg/ Cameron Highlands four days SSI4O. Genting Highlands four days SIISO/-. by deluxe alrconditioned coach departure every
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    • 359 24 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL LOST: MALE WHITE Cocker Spaniel urinin cleiiienti Park Rr»ard. call *****48 LOST Burmeee CDC No. 36*1 belonging to Mr. Bo Lay on/about 3rd September Kinder please contact MR. TEO 2J***** a* Ml 1711. International Plaia ITttl floor 129 Miscellaneous FEEL LONELY. NEED friends life partners please seek
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    • 162 24 HONEYMOON MARRIAGE AID confidentially introduces to you Secretaries. Nurses. Executives. Teachers. Engineers. Businessmen. Clerks, etc as friends/ Life Partner Ring *****97 LOVER MARRIAGE-AIO BUREAU assists you to get your friends, lifetime partners privately, confidentially Personal genuine introductions guaranteed Call personally 202. 2nd floor. People's Park Centre. Spore 1 Tel *****7
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    • 785 24 Industrial Commercial Bank Limited No. 2 Shenton Way Singapore 0106 SAFE DEPOSIT BOX NOTICE FINAL NOTICE is hereby given to the people listed below ("the Licensees") to coll at our respective bronches to settle all rental orreors owing by them to us in respect of the sate deposit boxes rented
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 149 24 Mr*. Lily Chong. eon Eugene and daughter Geraldine Ol Late Would like to express their sincere thanks to Mr. Victor Chandra. Mr. Benjamin Chew. Mr Wally Tan. relatives, close friends, close associates, all SPC and CalUx staff for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their
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      79 24 IN EVER LOVING memory of M T Pillay. MBE. departed 6 9 60 Always remembered and treasured by children and grandrhildren With Deep Sorrows In Our Hearts We Mourn Your Sudden Departure All The Tears And Sorrows Cannot Bring You Back Though You Leave Us Without A
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    • 52 24 IN MEMORI AM JAMES LIM WOON SAIN departed 6th September. 1974 Fondly remembered by Manage mont and Slafl ol IDEAL ELECTRIC (S) PTE. LTD. and Irwnda RonnM Vim. Joyce Adwaney. Meng Al. Ricky Seo. Chy. Ling, Hanry Vi|ayan. Chew Chy* Chang, David Tan. Tan Eng Choen Andrew Tan and Han
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 537 25 LONDON, Wad IRSENAL went on the am page and slammed pllow-English First )ivision club Leeds Jnited 7-0 in last light's second-round, ocond-leg League Cup lash at Highbury. Alan Sunderland hit a .it tuck as the Gunners ore apart the team who ield them
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    • 263 25 NEW YORK. Wed. A virtual unknown in the name game of top class tennis, Pat Dupre, nevertheless, insisted that he came to the United States Open "with the intention of winning it". It was a hazardous course Dupre set for himself, but yesterday
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    • 222 25 Dupre sets himself a hazardous course towards US title into unexpected trouble, with both defending champion Chris Evert Lloyd and No. 3 Tracy Austin's dropping their opening sets. Chris, admitting she was too tentative at the start, rallied to overcome Sherry Acker 4-6, 6-0, 6-2, and Tracy was extended even
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    • 120 25 AI.OR STAR (Malaysia). Wed. The touring English badminton team beat a Kedah invitation, consisting of four Indian Thomas Cup players, including up and coming Uday Pawar, 9-2 in a friendly match here yesterday. BASKETBALL The United States moved into the last eight when they routed Saudi Arabia 147-25 in
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    • 385 25 as the Zambian's manager has matched him with American Dale Grant over eight rounds, as an extra contest to the rwo British title-fights on the bill. T«kyo: World Boxing Association junior featherweight champion Ricardo Cardona, of Colombia, is favoured to retain his title for the fourth
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    • 91 25 MEXICO CITY, Wed Pietro Mennea, of Italy, broke the seven-year-old European 100 metres flat record when he recorded lu.ol sec. at a meeting here yesterday. Mennea, who ran a hand-timed and therefore unofficial time of 19.8 sec. for the 200 m, was running in a meeting before
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    • 66 25 LONDON, Wed. Umpire David Constant was involved in an incident with a young Indian as he left the field at the end of the fourth cricket Test between England and India at the Oval here yesterday. The youth called Constant a "cheat and a minor scuffle resulted.
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    • 52 25 HOVE (England), Wed. Javed Miandad, the 22-year-old Pakistan Test cricket allrounder, will not be re-enaged by Sussex next season. Sussex club secretary, Stanley Allen, announcing this last night said that subject to Miandad's registration being accepted by the Test and County Cricket Board sub-com-mittee, he would be joining
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    • 283 25 BRUSSELS, Wed. British middle-distance star Steve Ovett came to within a tenth of a second of his compatriot Sebastian Coe's world l,st*-metre record here last night. Running at the Heysel Stadium in the Ivo Van Damme Memorial atletlcs meet, be clocked 3 mm.
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    • 152 25 Fijians storm into hockey final SUVA, (Fiji), Wed. Fiji and Papua New Guinea today stormed into the hockey final of the South Pacific Games here. Fiji trounced Western Samoa 6-1 and Papua New Guinea swamped the Solomon Islands 6-0 in the semi-finals. The Fijian side are strong favourites to take
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    • 25 25 MAGDEBURG (East Germany), Wed The Soviet Union beat East Germany 1-0 in a match between their Olympic soccer teams here last night. Reuter.
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    • 299 25 Brewer poised to stage an upset in world Games MEXICO CITY, Wed. 446.79. 3 Chi Meiquin (China) 441.99. Teaals: Men singles: Josef Brabenec (Can) bt James Ilakol (Ken) 6-2. 6-4, Vadim Borissov (USSR) bt Pierre Godefroid (Bel) 6-4. 6-4. Nanda v Bal (Ind) bt Paul Torre (Fra) 6-4, 6-4, Dick
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    • 37 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Indonesia will host the first fivenation Association of Southeast I Asian Nations (ASEAN) ath- letics meet in Jakarta next year, Bob Hassan, president of the All Indonesian Athletic Federation said yesterday. AP.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 361 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By RONNIE YEO, Singapore's No. 1 goalkeeper, was last night appointed captain of the Republic's hockey team for this month's Southeast Asia Games in Jakarta. National coach Douglas Nonis told me: "Yeo it. best suited for the job. He is reliable, dedicated
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    • 280 26  - Tan snatches lead after fourth trial BERNARD PEREIRA By TAN TECK SIM, the Junior Sailing Club's sea carnival champion, yesterday took the lead after the fourth of 12 trial races to select a team for the world Optimist yachting championships in Pattaya from Nov. 21-Dec. 3. Tan, who finished eighth
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    • 679 26 IPOH ENTRIES THE following are the combined professional and amateur em tries for the Perak Turf Club meeting on Sept. 15 and 16: There will be eight races on each day. The schedule of racing is: SmUnUy, Sept IS: Professional horses: Class 4. Divs 1 and 2 1,250 m. Class
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    • 63 26 MANCHESTER, Wed Manchester City today paid a British soccer record transfer fee of 1.27 million (|S.I« million) to Wolverharapton Wanderers for mldfleld player Steve Daley, an England B international. Whatever the final amount Is, the known figure beats the previous highest of l.v million paid by
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      44 26 GOALKEEPERS: Ronnie Yeo, R. Jegathesan. PULL-BACKS: Kee Yaw Lin, Hira Singh. HALVES: Sardool Singh, Veer Singh, Abdul Karim, S. Balaram, M. Jeevanathan. FORWARDS: Keith Kleinman, Sarmonkh Singh, Dalflt Singh, Farleigh Clarke, R. Suraindran, Abdul Rahim,Thevarajan. RESERVES: Uttam Singh, Baljlt Singh, Thangavelu. RONNIE
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    • 36 26 ALL Singapore Indians are invited to take part in Sunday's trial at Farrer Park (4.30 pm) for the selection of a team for the Bardhan Cup soccer competition at the end of this month
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    • 341 26  -  FAIRWAY By WITH leading jockey George Podmore sidelined because of a knee injury and Jimmy Lam having to sit out a three-day suspension, Ron Hutchinson seems the most sought after jockey for this weekend's racing in Ipoh. Hutchinson, last year's pion jockey, has booted home 31 winners
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    • 220 26 Bringing Up Father By Bill Ka vanagh Hal Camp I t 11K n am /'oK--I'Ll\ \MR.JI&es NEEDS j I AND I DON'T I IwHEW'THIsT TVUNKr MOW MUCH I _i Nfct %C!\- TALk'TO TD DO MORE > MEAN ON PAVH- J IS HOT (T's HELPIN6 YOUR OUT^ "'pIAY/ \MAeeiE.' hr WALK'INe/
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 420 27  -  JOE DORAI By 6 I'M SHOCKED bat happy about my appointment. I did not expect it at all. In fact, I had a good laugh when I was nominated, because of the many adverse reports l was getting from coaches and officials. Bnt, I have always done
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    • 188 27 I KKFKK to the statement in last week's Timesport that Singapore would have something to brag about if they beat Malaysia in the under-23 cricket mated. Why? Singapore could boast six World Cup players to Malaysia's three. In addition, Singapore were fielding non-oiti-zrns and Malaysia were considered the underdogs
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    • 117 27 TOP-SEEDED Patrick Tan built strong hopes for his debut in December's ASEAN Schools championships in Jakarta when he trounced Lang Chyng Chen 15-0, 15-1 to enter the hoys' under-16 singles semifinals of the Fraser and Neave 3R''-groui> badminton champicnships last night. (ithrr qutrter-flaaJ nsalts Singles: Wong Kong
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    • 253 27 Top-form Cook's spin beats Essex LONLX)N, Wed Nick Cook, 23-year-old left-arm spinner, claimed careerbest figures of six for 57 as Leicestershire beat English county cricket champions Essex by 197 runs yesterday. A Leicestershire declaration at their overnight score of 225 for one Leicestershire scored 310 for seven in first innings
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    • 111 27 Today's events BADMINTON Fraser and Neavc age-group competition (East Payoh, 7 36). BASKETBALL Pesta Sukan international: Indonesia v Malaysia, Korea v Kuwait (Gay World 6.30. 8). GOLP Singapore v j Malaysia (Bukit Course). HOCKEY Premier I League: SRC v Jansenites (SCC. 5.15); Div. One B: SC v Malays (PA, 5.15).
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    • 148 27 LONDON, Wed. England captain Mike Brearley described India's Sunll Gavaakar as the best opening batsman in the world after yesterday's exciting finish to the fourth Test match here. Brearley said of Gavaskar, who made 221 in India's second innings total of 429 for eight
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    • 36 27 FINANCE DIVISION edged out Electrical Services 1-0 to qualify (or the quarter-finals of the Port Authority Recreation Club's intra-soccer tournament at Bukit Chermin yesterday. In another match. PSA Police beat CSESD 6-1.
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    • 341 27 LONDON, Wed An historic victory eluded India by just nine runs, after a magnificent innings of 221 by opening batsman Sunil Gavask ir, in the fourth and final cricket Test against England at The Oval yesterday. A target of 438 higher than any side
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    • 106 27 ENGLAND Ist Inns. MS INDIA Ist tons. 1»i ENGLAND 2nd Inns J34 INDIA Snd Inns. (•veralgfct 7M) (javaskar c Gower b Botham 221 I hiuhin c Botham b Willis 80 Veagaarfcarc Botham b Edmonds 52 kapll Dcv c Gooch b Willey 0 V. Saarma lbw Botham 19 Ytxwaaata c
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    • 22 27 TEL AVTV, Wed Eintracht Frankfurt, a West German club, beat Israel 3-1 in a friendly soccer match here yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 152 27 LONDON, Wed. England's cricket captain, Mike Brearley, last night called for a top-level meeting between the TCCB and the Australian authorities in a bid to settle the simmering row over players' payments for next winter's tour. "The situation is delicate and there is plenty of scope
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    • 200 27 TAMPINES 2 GEYLANG 0 SEPTEMBER 5, 1979, will always be a memorable day for Tampines Rovers Sports Club, reports JOE DORAI. For it is a day they will have two reasons to celebrate on a lavish scale they clinched the First Division championship of the National Football
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    • 223 27  - Philippines stun their closest rivals PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Philippines, with only three games in hand, have virtually assured themselves of the Singapore Basketball Invitational championship after their decisive 129-101 win over pre-tournament favourites Malaysia at the Gay World stadium last night. With their toughest rivals out of the way,
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    • 157 27  - Malaysia fancied to stop Indonesia ERNEST FRIDA By HOSTS Malaysia are considered the only team capable of stopping Indonesia from winning the Putra Cup golf championship three years running. The tournament begins at the Royal Selangor Golf Club's course in Kuala Lumpur today. Norman von Nida, the RSGC's resident pro,
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    • 39 27 UNIGOLF'S ANNUAL 3/iLL fc Wtt Super Bargains tfiiiii I as usuai!! UNIGOLF PTELTO G 39 (Grd Fl) High Street Centre North Bridge Road. Singapore 0617 Tel: *****6 *****5 B-8 Orchard Tower (Front Block) Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel *****78
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  • 169 28 REMOTE CONTROL FLYING BOMBS BY IRA? BELFAST, W«d PROVISIONAL Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerillas, who opened their bombing campaign with gelignite wired to alarm clocks, are now suspected of experimenting with radio-con-trolled flying bombs. The British Army, which the IRA is trying to oust from Northern Ireland, believes that one
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  • 106 28 MADAM JOHN MARY VICTORIA beloved wlf.: of Aroltlasamy John (pensioner Malayan Railways) Singapore passed away peacefully on sth September 1979. Leaving behind children Isabella. Clement. Jacintha. Monica. Richard, one son-in-law, one daughter-in-law and two grandsons. Cortege will leave No 96. Jalan Bumbong at 2.30 pm on 7-9-79 for St.
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  • 594 28 Radicals flex their muscles at Havana talks HAVANA, Wed RADICAL leaders denouncing the West are beginning to dominate the stage at the non-aligned summit as the five-day meeting enters its middle stages today. So far only a few speakers have been heard qualifying the blast of criticism aimed at the
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  • 60 28 THE above was the scene on Tuesday in San Francisco as rush-hour vehicles slowly made their way across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. One of the main reasons for the numerous cars that day was the absence of the rapid transit district trains
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  • 42 28 NEW YORK, Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 865.10 off 7.51. 20 trans 258.77 oft 3.01. IS mils 107.51 off 0.47, 66 stocks 305 99 off 2.69. UPI.
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    • 262 28 STOP SNQQPS! USE tod*§«BfjJv SHREDDERS The problems of information leakage ~"«*w posed by discarded documents are > increasing. It is essential that confidential documents are stored under lock ana key and all drafts and excess copies are shredded. This P should apply in every department V^Q| from marketing to wages,
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    • 97 28 HAIR REPLACEMENT CENTRE kU Lot»itechnigu*i to M>lv*ol!r<HK HAIR PROBLEMS I II No lim.tot.om you con sleep. »»im o» rngog* hi I I Ony iporf .t ~,H MOy in ploce TOUPtt WIGS FOR OENTS LADIES 111 HAIR TRANSPLANT MODEL I HAIR WEAVING I f M m I H IH cam I
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    • 503 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cove Pnc* SOt Armool Subtcnphon SISS. Foe tubtcrehon. caU *****11 Bml 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. A huge property development to rival the $600 million Raffles City has been proposed by a large publicly quoted company for the Marina Centre site. Teo Teck Weng has the details
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      • 52 1 SY qTng yii hong man. yi zhong yu tKi shin. Life is lighter than a feather and uprightness Is heavier than a mountain. »StstS YBu yuan qian lT n6ng xiang hul, wu yuan dul mian bu xiang f£ng. No distance can separate what heaven unites or unite what
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      • 88 1 Simplified characters THE illustrated word is pronounced so moaning to tell or to infom It can also mean to aoouse or to complain It ha* been reduced to seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 12. Here are some common combinations of the word: gbosu to tell or
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      • 1062 1  -  FONG WENG FATT Chinese instrumentalists By TO MAKE the sheng, a reed pipe wind instrument, as one of the basic instruments of the symphony orchestra is the professed ambition of Mr Lee Ngeh Wan long-time sheng player and conductor of a local
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      • 19 1 HiHold what you really know and tell what you do not know this will lead to knowledge. Confucius
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      • 588 1 INSIDE: d LEISURE: Madcap games 2 a WOMAN PLUS: A pill for abortion 6 aßa^aWm*" II liiV Mil Liill'la^a^aß R* DI2OW II *^^Sa^a^Wl^^ H Www* U-60 I iK^ML^L^InH M \m A^tW afeak. a^aW Meet the new revolutionary BES Sit anywhere in the room. BES b^^b^bW^ f'( J—\mmM*^mMMm^ WL Jmami Geostatic
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      • 822 2  - Madcap games for Telef un JOHN DE SOUZA A NEW SERIES OF TV MATCHES: By COLOUR, lots of fun and laughter, madcap games, loads of enter- tainment, and prizes Telefun promises this and much more to players, spectators and viewers alike. The original total of 134 teams has been whittled
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      • 306 2 Taxi Driver Tonight, Channel 8 9.15 p.m. Reviewed by Leong Weng Kam TV Review TRUE to expectations, Taxi Driver, the latest Hongkong-produced 13part Cantonese drama series shown here, is yet another quality production, judging from the first episode telecast last Thursday. The two directors
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    • 255 2 SOME OF us run out of funds very early in the month. Those in this category and other home-bodies, however, can stay home in good cheer tonight. Apart from the Cantonese drama series Taxi Driver at 9 p.m. on Channel 8, there are delightful offerings on
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      • 430 2 11 th Festival o£ Books Ist Sept 9th Sept 79 WORLD TRADE rCMTDC FirBt and UCII I liC Mezzanine Floors (Next to Cable Car Station), Telok Blangah Road Buses to Wond Trade Centre: Nos 10. 20, 30. 61. 125. 143, 145 146, 176. 184, 186 A grand book exhibition where
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      • 124 2 lIIH^Hb DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is fast expanding and requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male Female Singaporeans Moloysions Requirements 1 Age: 16 years and above. 2 Primary or Secondary education with or without experience We offer- Good starting pay Meal allowance Increment upon confirmation Attendance bonus 1 3th month
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      • 14 2 HNational Panasonic r Powerful enough JJ ?!!^2 to be a National hit! l^fniixifii^Bniiii I
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 928 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 6.55 Science World Trudy 7.10 Candid Camera 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) ?JJ J ews 5J? la y) 7 45 Sword Of Justice Aloha, Julia 3.30 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin Lan g Part One (Pick Of The Day) Drama
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    • 1396 3  -  NANCY CHNG By At a management seminar organised by the National Productivity Hoard recently, it was revealed that the majority of large firms, especially foreign ones, do provide training to select management personnel. If Singapore were to shift gears to higher technology, industries would
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    • 527 3  -  NICHOLAS MOORE By in London SCIENTISTS are asking professors of ancient history to try to help them predict the world's weather, and the size of future household heating lulls Gloomily, the scientists arc beginning to SUSped that, as well as
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      • 203 3 *M S^S^S^MSS^ The next time you need to prepare coconut milk forget the messy and time tB consuming chore of I .^sfc grating and squeezing the I yR kernel. Harlen coconut J jW K^ milk is ready-to-use and tfc*. *j-; V^^ so much more convenient. VHRT it HMGSI Coconut fresh
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      • 438 4 i^IMVLTANEOUSOPI^IJiTrfODAYn MAJESTIC GALA REGAL RUBY ODEON KG S CITY Q I Tut .a^ax CANTONESE !l I Fit Cay Colorscope V' !< WYNNERS M ,t"^subs O Kreta Ayer PEOPLE'S THEATRE \< tVPENS TODAY! 1.30, 3.45, 7.00, 9.ISPM{ i I1I 1 A Mandarin Picture in Colourtcope »^E» V 1 iji THE H
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      • 332 4 HER WORLDtJ <§CfV METRO UmGAPORt w» tM^^~\ make it part ol your Itle AIRLINES BKJ I 1 Helena Rubinstein IZT^ ti The Science of Beauty I f T^P fwwk m All amateur and professional r/ Singapore designers are invited to enter this contest which is being \l held to bring
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      • 67 4 AUTHORS WANTED •V MY. PUS4.IBMCR Lradtng book publisher seeks manuscripts of all types: fiction. non-Mcuon. poetry, technical, scholarly and religious works, etc New authors welcomed Send (or free booklet SS-« Vantage Press. 516W 34ST New York ***** STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $10.50 for 15 words (run-on stylo)
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      • 297 4 M I I I I I I I I I C 3 II I r II I I I I I I C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 PAI APaC KATONG rHLAUC TH *****8 DAILY at 1.30, 4,00, 7.00. 9 30 R. J A
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      • 334 4 2nd MONTH-6th WEEK! f |f|A (*****14) Due to FILMS LENGTH H AalataW 4 SHOWS :11am. 2 30. 6.15 9.15 MORE THAN A QUARTER MILLION rnPtf jm^tmljr m.^ I CAPITOL: LAST DAY! J a HURRY! HURRY! OWING TO PRIOR COMMITMENT SEASON ENDS TODAY! (Tel *****9) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 SHAW
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      • 521 4 He N lf VlOV 10 "L ■J.W'iH»#4JLV-Ml" "LEGEND OF FENG HSUI- BJ -im:M;*>«ll.Hl.ll* HE WHO NEVER DIES MAN OPtNS TOMORROW "LEGEND OF FENG HSUI' aj MAN, I >lv k #.THB^B ■> BJ ORI 10 4 |k i I sk> i jk j pj SHAOLIN ABBOT aj Tomorrow S Saturday M'nita
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    • 1667 5  -  JAMES LEUNG Bj in Hongkong QUOTE No one suggests that bribery is involved in getting a gong (British slang for the gUt medal that symbolises knighthood) or that all knights in Hongkong are big spenders. But giving generously to the right charities A can be
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    • 437 5  -  KAREN VIK EISTIS By in Bavaria NO USE looking for traces of Adolf Hitler here. Thousands of tourists do, walking the paths Hitler and his henchmen walked 40 years ago amid the spectacular mountains and lakes of Bavaria's Obersalzberg region. But those searching
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      • 81 5 L'j O--'"-a TODAY I DAILY 5 SHOWS: 11am 1.30. 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 J{& r^ WINNf R Of 0 Best Cinematography British Academy Award —&l*^ Q Grand Prii Award Taorrrana Film Festival, Italy. '^^Sk \L 3 Special Award at the Vk{m Islands Film i li \On St. Valentine Day. Wn U
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      • 335 5 r Italian Restaurants U rmp I sM^lßQlTflfC^tt IR^BB^^^BBSW ttftLsiM B^BBsT"" V Every dollar spent .it La T.ivern.i Business Hours: is worth it! The- only Restaurants IXnU \i>on ?pm with traditional Italian decor in 6pm Midnight the "LionCitv" Krving genuine Sunday 6pm Midnight Italian ((hxl .md isincs. Come and tr> our
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      • 861 6 BUYING pills on the counter and popping them U abort a baby? It seems like wildly futuristic contraception bat It could be ready soon Just one dose will abort a foetus In M per cent of patients in the first few weeks of pregnancy, with explosive implications for
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      • 946 6  - It's cool, comic, richly ironic. Ivy Goh-Nair Title: In Praise of Older Women Author: Stephen Vizinczey Publisher: Pan Price: $5.11 Reviewed by 'MUST READING FOR ALL WOMEN OVER 30 AND ALL MEN UNDER 30 THIS IS one book I judged by its cover. For it was the intriguing title that
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      • 492 6  -  LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN in New York Health By THREE-YEAR-OLD Bill is in the emergency room with a fever of 102 degrees. He has nausea and is confused. His neck is stiff. When the doctor flexes the boy's neck. Bill's knees and hips also flex
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      • 174 6 Sank yo MUSICAL PRODUCTS Rolling eyes to greet you They are winking at you-you know why? Because they are happy to meet you, with a melody a v^^B ni .■w-'^y iB'LS-jw sr" Crlbmat* Antenn* torn T*ddy p*t FP-032 FP-061 FP-060 Available at:/TS\ PEOPLE'S EMPORIUM \M) < PTE > LT D.
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      • 303 6 COMING SOON! EXCITING things are happening to this page. Storting next week, brand new ideas will be going into It to stir op a whole riveting range of features for you. There will be food reviews, shopping highlights, tips on how to save money on your Pl'B bills by reading
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      1421 7  - SPY versus SPY JOSEPH TREASTER MALCOLM BROWNE While diplomats clink glasses at the UN, there is another world 0f... and in New York SHORTLY after Andrew Young submitted his resignation as the United States' representative to the United Nations, he suggested that his supposedly secret meeting with a Palestine Liberation
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    • 468 7 CAIRO: "Egypt is a gift from the Nile" but the Egyptian Government has for too long forgotten this saying of Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian who some 450 years before Christ had already understood the reasons for Egypt's prosperity. Last month, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat,
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      • 172 7 cethefii 2 titles were JWPW 1 X launched on 14th Apri1,1979. v£ 3n x l^g^^^^^^^^ A sseesr e s of bilingual readers inculcating Asian ftVX i l v| >j^i cultures, traditional values and attitudes. I I I V^^^ipßSoliil^^l the irst series °f 8 bilingual Chinese folktales to be compiled and
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      • 788 8 For a career m the technical field, |Oin our TECHNICIAN TRAINING SCHEME This Training Scheme is designed to train those without skill to become Technicians capable ot corrying out tirst-line maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment Candidates are token in as trainees if they possess 3 GCE 'O' level
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      • 345 8 A DYNAMIC AND GROWING AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY IS SEEKING QUALIFIED PEOPLE TO JOIN ITS MANAGEMENT TEAM: POST A MATERIALS MANAGER B GENERAL SUPERVISOR C PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR D MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Applicants for above positions should have: POST A Mechomcol/Structurol Engineering or related Science discipline Five years working experience with two to
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      • 411 8 ESTATE MANAGER Application! or* invited from qualified candidate to till the above position by a large plantation company located in Eoct Malaysia. Tne candidate most hove a minimum of 3 years field experience in cocoa cultivation with a proven good record on managing a commercial cocoo plantation. Experience in jungle
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      • 338 8 SELL YOUR CARHUTER by mentioning in your Ad. Make of car (Rover, Fiat, Ford) Model (Escort, Viva, Mini) Type (saloon, convertible, sports) Year Colour interior and exterior Mileage done How, whom and when to contact REMEMBER The more you TELL The more you SELL! CONSULT C.A.T.S. 284-4422 PENTAX CAMERAS As
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      • 375 8 I FOR SALE I Auto Lathes«Auto Screw Cutting Machine* Lathe Ovens Surface Grinding, Shaping, Engraving, Milling, Gear Hobbing Shaft Hobbing Machines Die Casting Machine with Furnace 'Dies* Motors* Electric Can Openers* Shower Massagers* Solid Steel Bars* Cold Rolled Steel* Furniture Etc. Further information is obtainable from:The Receiver and Manager Sincere
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      • 699 8 THK BANKRIPTCY ACT fl^iHH^^HBHHB CHAPTER 18 tl»70 KI)> BY OKDKK OK I lit CHIRP SUPPLIES IN THK HIGH COI Hi OFFICES, OF SINGAPORE cSSng'JKn lnB.nkrup.cv "mR^ No. 533 of 1979 tPTL.) LTD WILL SKI. I BY PUBMI Won* Soon San trading "C AUCTION TO BE a* M.S. Interior.. HELD AT
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