The Straits Times, 13 September 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER IS, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 376 1 Tougher action to check late returns PEOPLE who file their tax returns late face increasing fines under a plan being studied by the government, which had to send reminders to 86,000 of the 400,000 taxpayers this year. Once the plan takes effect, they will have to
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  • 81 1 TOKYO. Wed Japan and Sri Utnka have agreed to take .ill pMribte measures to promote economic lies, including the early conclusion of an agreement for the promotion and protection of investment, .i joint communique issued I today The communique, released afier meeting between Japanese Pri
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  • 75 1 POKYO W.-.I Two Russian iv« onnaissanc* planes are belirvad to have landed in Viet n.ini today after a non-slop flight from a military base in the Sovii-t Vm KaM. the DeImoc Agency said i|>.inose air defence radars clt-tivtoi two TU-95D "bear" planes flying south thus after
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  • 193 1 JAKARTA, Wed. The world's first "great" earthquake in nearly two years today rocked Inan Jaya on the island of New Guinea. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the massive earth tremor, which registered 8.0 on the open-ended Richter scale. Irian Jaya
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  • 55 1 IT WASN'T E-Z hanging on to E-Z Street, a 15-metre yacht, as it turned over in waters off Cardiff-by-the-Sea in southern California. The vessel was cruising towards the coastal resort town to pick up other crew members when it ran aground in fog on Tuesday.
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    118 1 6 IF I can speak Russian because it is a matter of bread and hotter for me, I am sure I can learn any other language for the same rea- A son too. IN FACT, the majority of Chinese can speak W Mandarin but have got used to speaking
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  • 68 1 LATINA, (IUly), Wed. A bookstore owner shot himself in the head today while trying to imitate Russian roulette scenes from the film the Deer Hunter, police said. Mr Giampaolo Paoletta, 25, was rushed to a hospital where doctors described him as "clinically dead" though he was still undergoing
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  • 36 1 BANGKOK. Wed. Tanks, howitzers, machine guns and transport planes will arrive here within the next three weeks under the United States military assistance and foreign military sales programmes, the U.S. embassy announced today. AFP.
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  • 73 1 JAKARTA. Wed. The 2,892-metre-high Merapi volcano in west Sumatra has shown a marked increase in activity during the past week, creating fears of a major eruption, the evening Sinai Harapan daily reported today. Last April, 77 people were killed when the crater rim of Merapi volcano
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  • 272 1 BONN, Wed. The West German Government today placed its crack anti-terrorist squad on full alert hours after two men asked to talk to Chancellor Helmut Schmidt following the hijack of a Lufthansa Boeing 727 jetliner on a domestic flight from Frankfurt to Cologne. The
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  • 42 1 PARIS, Wed. The former ambassador of the Central African Empire said yesterday that he had formed a government-in-exile and will lead an effort to overthrow Emperor Bokaasa I, who was implicated recently in the massacre of some 200 school children. UPI.
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  • 163 1 PORT MORESBY.Wed. MRS Nahau Rooney, Papua New Guinea's Justice Minister until she was jailed yesterday for trying to exert pressure on the courts, was released by her successor today. Prime Minister Michael Somare, who took over Mrs Rooney's job, freed her under his powers
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  • 466 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday CONGRESS yesterday authorised President Jimmy Carter to ban all exports to the Soviet Union while Russian troops remain in Cuba. The action, which reflects an escalation in the current American furore over the presence of Soviet combat troops in Cuba
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  • 170 1 ASEAN SEEKS DEBATE ON KAMPUCHEA KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Asean countries have asked for a debate on Kampuchea in the United Nations general assembly session this month. Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister Mokhtar Hashim told a news conference today that an "explanatory memorandum" was handed to UN Secretary General Dr Kurt Waldheim
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  • 42 1 COLOGNE, Wf4. A MJarker holding a Weiit (itrirao airliner at oI.»k«* airport released all tbt 1M captive pM*eager« tonight, an airport sfjakesmu saM. The hijacker ww still abaard the Ltiftkanita Baelag 721 with the rrew Beater. SKK THIS PAtit
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    • 224 1 POLICE DRIVE AGAINST BREAK-INS Page 6 'BUYING of gold won't solve economic woes' 2 MASS rally to take a look at Mao policies 3 CARTER in deep trouble, say politicians 4 BAHRAIN braces for oilless 21st Century 5 CURB on diesel sales to outsiders worries dealers 7 LEARNING languages to
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    • 97 2 PARIS, Wed. France intends to modernise its nuclear arms with the aim of matching the quality of American and Soviet weapons, a government report published this week said. The report by Prime Minister Raymond Barre and Defence Minister Yvon Bourges gave defence planning priority to modernisation
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    • 4795 2  -  TAN LIAN CHOO EDMUND TEO M.G.G. PILLAI ABBY TAN RODNEY HOBSON PETER CLARKE VINCENT STOVE MILTON CHASE From in Paris in London From in Kuala Lumpur From in Manila From in Hongkong From in Tokyo in Sydney By in Washington ENERGY saving rather
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    • 151 2 ENERGY TO BE PART OF ECONOMIC TALKS UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The world's developing nations have agreed to include energy in their negotiations with the industrial countries, their chairman announced yesterday. Tunisian Ambassador Mahmoud Mestiri, who heads the group of developing countries at the UN, called the move a major breakthrough
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    • 359 2 Chrysler end will destroy Detroit, says report WASHINGTON, Wednesday A SHUTDOWN of the Chrysler Corporation would "devastate" Detroit and send unemployment soaring in a number of other communities, a preliminary draft of a Transportation Department study said yesterday. "In the case of the city of Detroit, the burden would be
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    • 96 2 9-year-old prodigy goes to college MOSCOW, Wed. A nine-year-old Afghan child prodigy has enrolled at the Technology and Mathematics College of the University of Moscow, Tass news agency reported today. The child revealed his gift for mathematics at the age of five when he learned to count from zero into
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    • 41 2 HONGKONG, Wed Hongkong was declared a cholerainfected port yesterday six days after it was declared free from the disease, the government announced. The announcement followed the discovery that two middleaged men were carrying cholera germs. AP.
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    • 38 2 BELFAST, Wed. Irish Republican guerillas yesterday hijacked a goods train pulling 14 wagons of beer and sent it driverless towards a small Northern Ireland border town where it crashed and blocked the main Dublin-Bel-fast line. Reuter
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    • 63 2 PUTTING HIS BEST BEARD FORWARD DID he measure up to standard? It was serious business as this Bavarian in native attire gets his generous spread of beard measured for the annual Bavarian beard contest at Ruhpolding last weekend. But he was only runner-up standard, it turned oat. The eventual winner's
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    • 235 2 MANAGUA, Wed. Nicaragua's new Sandinista government has sent youths to study in Marxist Cuba and diplomats to buy weapons in Europe, officials announced today. The government said 39 students would be going next month to Cuba's Isle of Youth, formerly known as Isla
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    • 171 2 I AM NOT A RICH MAN, SAYS SCHILD LONDON, Wed. British businessman Rolf Schild said yesterday he was negotiating for the release of his wife and daughter still held captive by kidnappers in Sardinia and said reports that he was a wealthy man were grossly exaggerated. Mr Schild, who has
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    • 256 2 LONDON: British poUce said today they had recovered one million tablets of the hallucinogen drag LSD which had been buried in Isolated woodland on Losdon's outskirts. The tablets, estimated to be worth t:» million (S$24 million) on the Mack market, had hem missing since the breakup last
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    • 399 3 BEIJING, Wed. A mass meeting to discuss and re-examine the policies of Mao Zedong, the late chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, will be held tomorrow for the first time since the Beijing authorities clamped down on the democratic activists fiv?
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    • 276 3 Marcos halts pre-trial hearing on Macapagal MANILA, Wednesday PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos in a surprise move today stopped the pre-trial investigation of former President Diosdado Macapagai on rumour-mongering and inciting to sedition charges. Armed forces lawyers earlier summoned the 68-year-old opposition leader to appear at a hear ing of his
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    • 177 3 SYDNEY, Wednesday EXTRAMARITAL sex is more likely to kill you than jogging according to Dr Ken Fitch president of the Australian Sports Medical Federation. Dr Fitch said today sudden physical exertion by men involved in extramarital sex was more likely to cause cardiac problems than
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    • 117 3 Hovercraft to curb illegal migrants HONGKONG, Wed. British forces in Hongkong are assembling a special task force equipped with hovercraft and fast boats to intercept an increasing number of illegal immigrants trying to sneak in from China by sea, a forces spokesman said today. He said the force would be
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    • 169 3 BANGKOK, Wed. China, which has mounted one military operation against Vietnam this year, is likely to attack Laos within the next three months, a Thai Supreme Command officer said today. Lieut-Gen Som Katapan, director of the Supreme Command's information centre, told reporters that
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    • 63 3 TROOPS of the Mozambican army inspect the near-intact tail assembly from a Bell 2i5 helicopter brought down by them on Sept 5 at Aldeia de Barragem near the Limpopo River close to the Zimbabwe border. The Mozambican army did not give details, but observers
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    • 92 3 College turns hostel and makes profit BEIJING. Wed. Peking's perpetual hotel shortage enabled a college to make a profit of U5538,961 (5J83.366) in six months by converting its foreign students' dormitory into a hostel for foreign travellers, newspapers in the Chinese capital said today. The business-minded college was Peking Institute
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    • 234 3 BANGKOK, Wednesday THAI Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan said today that former Kampuchean head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk would face "great difficulty" in reviving a neutral Kampuchea. He was commenting on a report that Prince Sihanouk planned to form a "United Front of Nationalist and
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    • 38 3 $9.6 m tax swindle MANILA, Wed. A group of swindlers posing as government tax collectors tricked several big corporations, including foreign companies, into paying at least 33 million pesos (Ss9.6m), the Bureau of Internal Revenue said today. Reuter.
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    • 257 3 New hope for talks as Front switches tactics LONDON, Wod. IN A switch of tactics that injected new hope into the foundering Zimbabwe peace conference, the Patriotic Front today agreed to accept Britain's order of procedure and discuss consitutional problems before other, more thorny issues. Guerilla leaders Joshua Nkomo and
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    • 481 4 Carter in deep trouble, say politicians ...after talks with the President MORE than two dozen senators, governors and local officials met with President Jimmy Carter in different meetings at the White House yesterday and virtually every one emerged to pronounce him in grave political trouble. The meetings had been scheduled
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    • 91 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Federal Communications Commission says regulations recently adopted by the Federal Klciion Commission could bar most televised political debates. It has asked two congressional committees to overturn the election commission's decision. The regulations, the FCC said, could prevent networks and
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    • 25 4 MOGADISHU, Wed. Somalia yesterday declared a state of emergency because of its growing refugee problem and saul it urgently needed inrreased international aid. Reuter
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    • 290 4 Tourists the target of Afghan rebels ISLAMABAD, Wednesday WESTERN tourists are now the target of Afghan guerillas fighting to topple the Soviet-backed Kabul government because they are apparently being mistaken for Russian military advisers by the rebels. Diplomatic sources here reported today the death of two tourists a Swiss and
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    • 230 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. SENATOR Edward Kennedy, edging towards a bid for the US presidency although he will not make a final decision for months yet, is already under attack as if he were a full fledged candidate. "This nation cannot afford Ted Kennedy as
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    • 58 4 MIAMI, Wed. A hurricane warning was declared last night from the coast of northwestern Florida to Louisiana as Hurricane Frederic roared through the Gulf of Mexico. Frederic's eye was located about 640 km south-east of New Orleans and forecasters said the storm still was moving north-west at
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    • 20 4 LISBON, Wed. President Antonio Ramalho Eanes dissolved the Lameduek Portuguese Parliament yesterday, setting jjarliamentary elections for Dec 2. UPI.
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    • 192 4 South African is fined for calling woman a 'cow' KRLGERSDORP (South Africa), Wed. Times appear to be changing fn Smith Africa's malr-domlnatfd society, as Christiaaa David Khrson discovered In court here. He was fined the equivalent of Ss3Bs for calling a woman a "cow." According to the South Africa* Press
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    • 314 4 Ohira to drop tax hike after polls plan? TOKYO, Wed JAPANESE Prime Minis- ter Masayoshi Ohira, under pressure from within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), today appeared to be backing away from his earlier suggestions that a tax increase will follow the Oct 7 general election. Mr Ohira, who
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      260 4 WORLD BRIEFS DAVID Kennedy, son of the late US attorneygeneral Robert Kennedy, was reported in New York yesterday to have agreed to undergo hospital treatment for drug addiction. An unnamed relative told the New York Daily News the family would make a formal announcement later on the condition of Mr
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      • 35 5 A THIKK stole a woman's gold-rimmed false teeth during a bus trip in central Lima (Peru), police said. The woman said the man snatched her dentures while she was yawning. Renter
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      • 83 5 A FRANKFURT police iletective, hiding under a park bench during a stakeout, showed an "unflinching sense of duty" by remaining still when a passing dog lifted his leg on him. Police said the unnamed iletective watched three fur thieves breaking into a shop and
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      • 55 5 A SIMM'K report issued in London said at least 3,500 lintish schoolgirls under 16 years old got pregnant null year. Entitled "Pregnant at School," the study by a government-funded research group proposed that law banning sex for chililren under 16 be scrapped and suggested that antenatal classes be
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      • 55 5 KI'ROPKAN cathedrals are being gradually eaten away by a 20th century sickness pollution European architects meeting in Strasbourg said. One hundred and fifty architects and building exports from East and West (Jormany, the Netherlands and Switzerland have concluded that all of Europe's cathedral! are gravely affected by
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    • 488 5 MANAMA (Bahrain), Wednesday THE tiny Gulf archipelago of Bahrain is planning for an oilless 21st Century by turning back the clock 5,000 years. Three millenniums before the birth of Jesus and 4,932 years before Bahrain hosted one of the Arab world's first oil
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    • 161 5 BEIRUT, Wed. AT LEAST 27 people had been killed, more than 50 wounded and dozens abducted late last night after more than 24 hours of violent clashes between Conservative militiamen and armed Armenian groups at Borj Hammoud-Nabaa in the north-east suburbs or Beirut,
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    • 158 5 NASHVILLE, Wed. Elvis Presley's personal physician has been charged with illegally and indiscriminately prescribing uppers, downers, and pain-killers for the rock-and-roll star for a seven-month period preceding his death in 1977, Tennessee health officials confirmed yesterday. Dr. George Nichopolous, Presley's physician for 11 years,
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    • 72 5 WITH Iranian revolutionary hit men gunning for the Shah and his family, the deposed monarch took no chances when his son Prince Reza I'ahlavl (aecead from left) enrolled in Williams College in Wllliamstown, Massachusetts on Sunday. Two burly, watchful bodyguards (extreme left and right) flanked
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    • 336 5 EEC makes no decision on recognising the PLO DUBLIN, Wednesday EUROPEAN Common Market foreign ministers yesterday avoided taking any decision on whether to move closer to recognising the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). But, meeting here to discuss international political cooperation between them, the foreign ministers of the nine nations issued
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    • 188 5 Brussels, Wednesday DISAGREEMENT over the size of the regional fund, the Common Market's main tool to redistribute wealth among its members, was yesterday holding up adoption of its draft budget for next year. Conference sources at the EEC Council of Budget Ministers said Britain and Italy,
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  • 381 6  -  PAUL WEE By POLICE will soon launch nationwide campaign to curb the rising wave of housebreaking by establishing more contact with the public, particularly house owners, so that policing can be more effective. In a move for greater public support, police will reach out
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  • 100 6 Thieves take $16,000 in cash and jewellery THIEVES broke into the flat of Singapore Armed Forces Lt Yeo Siow Huat, 33, at Block 44, Sims Drive, on Tuesday and got away with $16,000 in cash and jewellery. Lt Yeo told the police i that his mother locked the flat and
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  • 218 6 Cummins group to shift base to Singapore THE Cummins group will j shift its Asia-Pacific I engineering base from Manila to Singapore j when the diesel engine plant here comes on i stream. The diesel plant will be built in Tuas when the building plans are approved. The shift wul
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  • 344 6 School heads get freer hand to make purchases SCHOOL principals will not only continue to handle purchases for their schools, but will also be given greater flexibility in such purchases. This is disclosed in the Auditor-General's 1978 report, which traces an attempt by the Education Ministry to create a logistics
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  • 313 6  - Union objects to company's list of voters PAUL J ANSEN By Our Jurong Reporter THE Pioneer Industries Employees Union (PIEU) has objected to a list submitted to the Labour Ministry by a marine and general engineering works company containing the names of its staff who are eligible to vote on
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  • 133 6 CSF KEEPS CRIME BELOW 1 PER CENT THE chances of a crime being committed in an j area patrolled by the Community Security! Force (CSF) will be less than one per cent, according to its deputy commandant, Mr Steven Kiong. The 7,431-strong CSF does patrol duties only between 7 p.m.
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  • 151 6 THE Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin hye, >.-sterday distributed cheques totalling SC3.3M to representatives of M charitable organisations at the School of Nursing at Singapore General Hospital. The money was raised through the effort of the nurses and friends during the Nurses' Week Charity Swim held
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  • 69 6 THE central division of the Singapore Girl Guides Association will hold its Division Day (Field Day) for 2,500 Brownies and guides at Tanglin Prepatory School on S-iturday from 9 a.m. to 11.30 ;i in and from 2 pm. to 4.30 p.m. In the morning the Brownies
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  • 29 6 HAJI Shaari Tadin. MP (or Bedok. will attend the St John Ambulance Brigade (ootdrill contest at the Police Academy in Thomson Road on Sunday at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 168 6 MEASURES to eliminate "weaknesses" in the traffic ticketing system have been implemented by the Traffic Police. This is disclosed in the 1978 report of the AuditorGeneral which recalls that an earlier audit of the computerised traffic ticketing system revealed, among other things, that there was no control
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    • 166 6 DUTCH CONTEMPO- PEKING OPERA at the RARY ART an exhibi- Victoria Theatre at 7.30 tion of 30 pieces of neo- p.m. Tickets $2 and $1. I expressionism, realism ENGLISH DRAMA and other abstracts from Boesman and Lena by the the Amro Foundation col- j Experimental Theatre lection, at the National
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  • 163 7 IN THK past four yean*, S3 trarhrrs have abandoned their blackboard and chalk and gone bark to mugging for a university degree. Their friends thought thry uere crazy. After all/ the "paper" thry strive for could hardly compensate for all the hard work and
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  • 27 7 The Minister for Health. Dr loh Chin Chye, will open the Waterloo Autoparts Centre at iliK-k 261, Queen Street, on ■icpt 22 at 2 p.m.
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  • 24 7 MR ISM Chee Onn, secretarygeiMJtal of the NTUC. will inaugurate the Mandarin promotion campaign at the NTUC auditorium on Monday at noon.
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  • 458 7  -  JUNE TAN By FIFTEEN English language school principals are now attending a spoken Mandarin course at beginners' level the first organised by the Education Ministry. Aimed at enabling them to converse with Chinesespeaking parents in Mandarin rather than dialects, the 90-hour course began
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  • 689 7  - Curb on diesel sales to outsiders worries dealers PAUL WEE By ALL THE 10 petrol stations designated to sell diesel solely to non-Singapore vehicles yesterday reacted unfavourably to the latest government ruling restricting such sales to 20 litres a day for each vehicle from today. These dealers believe the restriction
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    • 359 7 F a f I VHSBS9BBI SEPTEMBER 17TH ISSUE f^\ BATTER FOR THE THIRD P V I*l a i^Ak L~^-J l^ WORLD: Last week s nonaligned movement BT^^^^^^f^^r^B L summit conference in M^jLVj Havana quickly crystallized IP'Vjßn^^Hl^V^H < n to a showdown between ,JM 1 H two of the third world
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  • 3060 8  -  T. F. HWANG and BEN DAVIDSON •IT WAS ONE OF VERY FIRST ACTS OF MUT By DPP: Directors should inform, morally and legally, the shareholders of true position of the company 6 Indeed, if the
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  • 253 8 IN JUST over a week, a businessman was alleged to have cheated 15 firms of a total of $320,688 by ordering goods with cheques which were dishonoured. In a district court yesterday, an interpreter took about 10 minutes to read out the charges against
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  • 902 9  - Learning languages to stay in business LEONG WENG K AM IN ONE SHOP. IT'S RUSSIAN WITHOUT TEARS FOR SIX SINGAPORE SALESGIRLS By THE experience of some 20 Singaporeans working in tourist shops and foreign firms shows that learning and speaking a second or third language, even one as difficult as
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  • 511 9 A BUMBOAT operator who cheated a bar waitress of $11,500 posed as the owner of 60 lonics operating at a construction site at Changi Airport to allay suspicions. Tan Set' K.iu.36. was sentenced to three years' jail by a district Judge yesterday when
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  • 168 9 Scientists meet to find ways of reaching laymen SCIENTISTS and mass media science writers from eight Asian countries meet here today for a three-day seminar on Communicating Scientific Information, to look into improving the rapport between specialists and the laymen. The professional meeting, held at the Asian Mass Communication Research
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  • 244 9 THE High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal against a two-year jail sentence by Florence Philimina Fobroeo, a former assistant administrator with Juiong Hospital, who was convicted py a district court for misappropriating $66,682 collected from the patients. Mr Justice Choor Singh dismissed the grounds of
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  • 163 9 Move to ban smoking in dept stores THE new Singapore Retail Merchants* Association (SRMA) Is considering seeking the advice of the authorities to make all department stores nonsmoking public areas. This is a follow-up of its poster campaign to persuade customers not to smoke in department stores. It would also
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  • 264 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Finance Minister Tongku Razaleigh Hamzah today urged commercial banks and finance companies to lengthen the repayment period on housing loans so that house buyers will not be burdened with heavy repayments. "I am told that the repayment period for housing loans
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  • 45 11 JOHORE BARU. Wed. A $100,000 bulldozer was yesterday rojior'eil stolen (ram I Clearing si'e at Seßamat on Siinda\ Contractor Wong Hon Khc>». 'ill t<il<l the BOUM thai the hiilld.i/ei was left at the Kampunß Puling site at 4 p.m. on Sept 2. NST.
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  • 232 11 K. LUMPUR, Wed. UNCKKTAINTY over diesel supply and the nagging problem of pricing have put several manufacturers, including joint- venture companies, in a dilemma. Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers FMM sources said today these firms, which had their expansion plans approved, were concerned about the
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  • 27 11 JOHORE BARU, Wed. The Road Transport Department has detained 90 suspected operators of "pirate taxis" in an operation recently, a department spokesman said yesterday. NST.
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  • 179 11 KUALA I I MII X, Wed. The Trade and Industry Ministry Ls to Rive cash rewards to people who help track down dlesel oil blackmarketeers. The ministry's enforcement division director, Hafl Nik Mohamed Salleh, said this move is aimed at curbing the illegal diesel trade.
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  • 238 11 LONDON. Wed. Malaysians George Wong and his wife Ivy, both under deportation orders for illegal stay in Britain, face a dilemma which could end in their being separated from their British-born da lighters. Mr Wong has to decide auickly whether to surrender the British passports of Angela,
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  • 100 11 Customs seize $100,000 tin ore KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Customs officers seized about $100,000 worth of tin ore after trailing a lorry laden with sacks of sago from Rawang to Kajang last night. The 118 bags of tin ore weighing about 4,200 kg were found hidden under some 100 sacks of
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  • 36 11 KLANG, Wed. Police pounced on a streaker in Leboh Seraya, Palm Grove, here on Monday. They covered him with a blanket and took him to the General Hospital for medical examination. NST.
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  • 43 11 KUCHING, Wed. Telephone subscribers in Sarawak and Sabah would be able to make direct calls to Peninsular Malaysia and several foreign countries by the middle of next year, the Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts, Mr Leo Moggie, said yesterday. Bernama.
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  • 250 11 'Richer if not for the imbalances' K. LUMPUR, Wed MALAYSIA would have been a "far richer and more advanced nation" if there were no economic imbalances among the country's multi-racial population, Deputy Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamed stated here tonight. ''We might have be- come a developed nation or at
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  • 655 11  -  PETALING JAVA, Wed. The preliminary inquiry into the killing of Mrs Jean Sinnappa, 33, a teacher and a former Miss Malaysia runner-up, continued today with police officers who interrogated the accused S. Karthigesu, 37, giving evidence. Hearing continues tomorrow and the court will visit Pilmoor Estate in Subang
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 150 11 mswc 1 H Coconut fresh in the can Available at supermarkets, emporiums and prevision shops HARRISONS* CKOSFIELDtSirrU-TD.. 711. Floor MtcDmU How. Orchard Rr«d S, nMr .K.m:) Irl j:i>l /Y//^SSSS^SSL? et Q*****3 Ref. Q7OOlOl The Orient Quartz Music Alarm actually plays you a tune to tell you the time. Not a
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    • 145 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp "V SHE'S IN I I JUSTMYLUCX'\ I I HOW ARE V JUST I THIS IS PERFECT HAVE VCU SEEN THE DEW I'LL WIND UP I YOU I FINE FOR W S f AUNT MAO&E, /BALANCING CHECKING HEP DOINI© v POSTURE jsX j.Jyfi"
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  • The Staits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1979
    • 391 12 WITH THE presentation of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) bill in Parliament last week, RTS is a step nearer to becoming a statutory body. The heir to RTS will by no means be a fully independent body. The SBC is expected to serve the same lunction as
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    • 374 12 SETTING up an experiment can be a shot in the dark, especially when one cannot predict what the results will be. This is more so if it involves human interaction. But happily, after a hesistant start, the experimental Family Service Centre at MacPherson Estate appears to be in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 22 12 lYftK Predators [CJ PAN -WEST CPTEI LTD. WHBi^V U'; Building Snup 113 low* GfDunO Floor Sf>«nton A« v T e i ??TO?14
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    • 400 12 "Sanuk" is the Thai word bottomed boat where you indulge in I for fun. And fun is what ever y kind oi sea s P ort imaginable. W M Thai International tours Chiang Mai Extension J& fl m promise you, if you stay 3 days (from $279) WT %^k And
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  • 1200 13 Speak Mandarin campaign THE Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. launched the campaign to "Promote the use of Mandarin' last week. Today we publish excerpts of Nanyang Siang Pau and Sin Chew Jit Poh's editorials on the campaign and Tamil Murasu's editorial on how the PM's message is also relevant
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    • 226 13 BC j| I I i^B YSB^H^^^A^H B^^^^a^BV B^BBHBk^H bt vv»« W IX V I m MW^ W9M Wy if/ m t\ IwlatiYi ptaccir* tli^t F t3T\ '^V* 11 tPI Wl^^^^^ I'ICIIU LldbblL IMdl m ~^fc*» Hr V^ A tT m 1 Exotic. Exciting. Electrically \j^ .-fyj M > j^L elegant.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 144 14 Falls Oriental llld«» 293 -21 CC M 555 -5 DBS 500-5 Prim. 258 -S Magnum Corpn 432 -4 I C B 332-4 Nanyanf Prtii 326 -4 Kuala Sidim 300 -4 Timri Pub 300 -4 Rises S«l Properties 320 +12 D Krramal 1190 +10 Tractor* S3O 10 FAN
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    • OVERSEA MAARKETS
      • 362 14 HONGKONG: The market closed higher amid speculative buying of selective issues in a quiet market yesterday, and the Hang Seng index closed 4 14 points up at 593.19, dealers said. Properties were in demand, with the market now feeling that the coming meeting of the Exchange Banks' Association on
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      • 411 14 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply yesterday, in moderate trading on selective buying interest over a wide front, including electricals, Pharmaceuticals and vehicles, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 25.11 to 6.***** points, with a volume of 270 million shares. The New index was 454.99. up 2.20 points. Major
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      • 282 15 SYPNKY. Wed. Interest was mainly on the takeover bid of BH South and the Rangi'i ut inium partners, in an otherwise mixed market, dealers said. The Ranger uranium partners also firmed on bid speculation, with Peko rising 40 cents to $6.40 while EZ Industries firmed 50 to $475.
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      • 208 15 NEW YORK, Tues Profittaking in the oil group and selling to cut stock carrying costs depressed stock prices as turnover quickened to the busiest pace since mid-August. The Dow Jones industrial average lost eight points and declines led advances five to two as turnover expanded to
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      • 215 15 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mainly firmer with Hoogovens. Unilever and Royal Dutch one guilder or more higher in Dutch internationals, dealers said. CLONING PRICE!) AIIN .1.17 50 I S Aholil 9100 «l Ak/.' 2990 -01 AMEV 97 70 >04 Aiiil.l- ***** .02 Ami. ll. ink OUH
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      • 274 15 ZURICH. Tues. Share prices moved lower over a broad front with CYedit Suisso bearer down 60 to 2240 (ranos while its registered share fell 11 to 433 francs, dealers said. Brown Boveri registered and participation certificate, Nesilt> registered. Georg Fischer bearer and Roco rose in lower industrials.
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      • 626 15 I.ONIX1N. Tues. Share |m k M finished firmer in moderate trading but government bonds eased as much as half a point on a technical m. irk -down, dealers said. l-oadmg shares added as much us 8p on institutional buying with UK August central government borrowing requirement figures
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      • 65 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 477.4 Monday 475.0 Week Ago 468.6 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 868 71 Monday 876 88 Week ago 872.81 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 31 4 to 31 '4 Monday to 30'. H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 593 19 Tuesday 589.05 Week ago 586.20 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 97 14 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0 268 0.305). Hime F E (Sept $1.60) (0.538 laehcape
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      • 43 14 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of 525 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued from Sep 17 to Sep 21. Each tender must not be for less than {250.000
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      • 121 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, .SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING I PRICES PER PIC I L YESTERDAY: Ctmil «U: Bulk 1113 sellers, old drum (118 sellers, new drum {123 sellers C*fn: Mixed (loo—) UK Com $60 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white rob IOC. NLW $337 50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96'.
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      • 189 14 THE KILOBAR market (or gold for Singapore delivery opened al $23,472 and closed al $23,465 yesterday In the Far East, gold (or London delivery, opened at US$337.30 W It was sold down to $336.60 337 00 before short-covering entered the market. Gold climbed to 1338 00 40 before selling
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      • 112 14 THE STRAITS tin price edged another $5 lower to $1,945 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 23 tonnes to 177 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling i.25 to £6,800 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £40 for
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      • 31 14 Rubber: Sept 12 Singapore: October: 279.25 cents (up 1.25 cents) Malaysia: October: 279.50 cents (up 1.25 cents) Tin: M 51.945 (down $5) Official offering: 177 tonnes (down 23 tonnes)
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      • 31 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £936 £919): sellers £938 (£921); Three Month buyers £927 (£908). sellers £928 (£909). Market laae: Very steady. Sates: 11.200 tonnes.
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      • 531 14 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were left unchanged from Tuesday and thereafter the market advanced on some upcountry buying and shortcovering interest in quiet trading. Reports of overnight overseas' acceptances also aided sentiment, they said. The morning session closed quiet. The afternoon market advanced further on
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      • 90 14 NOON SSR wd SMR pnc*> )Mild>r m- Ortotor Nonabai (Carnal Mia) <For».r* Mia) •ay»n K.lkr. B. 7 .r. *.IWr. SSR 30 II unpalbtl 2M00 3M.00K 2M.0O MS.0ON ssr so iiu»i>Utti moo 2S30ON »t.oo mooN NULt Delator Na«*aitor SMRCV llu»p>Utll 30*00 31I.00N 30(00 311 OON SMRL lltoapalktl WOO
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    • 332 14 DULL trading condition.. prevailed on the Stock K\chaagr of Singapore yester day m dabblers and lavestors withdrew further Into the barkground. The general tread was soft with marginal losses recorded on most fronts. Market leaders generally showed easier tendencies and there roold be among them one
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    • 282 14 CONDITIONS were again a little soft, causing prices to dip in quiet trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. But losses were marginal in most cases and the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, re- fleeting this, slipped 1.21 points to 432.17 Speculative activity was kept
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    • 210 14 THE US dollar opened little rhanc ed at $2.1515 35 and continued to display a firmer undertone, hrming to 52.1545 55 at ihe close, in the Singapore forex market yesterday There were no major new factors in the market and the firmer undertone was probably due to
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    • 469 14 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm Currtncm Nominal rat** Smithsonian P*rc*nlao* quot*d yntwday (c »t;p*nty chanoa Loral dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1545 2.1555 2.8196 -23.59 Sterling pound 4.8120 4.8165 7.3469 -34.50 Australian dollar 2.4250 2.4370 3.4286 -29.27 NZ dollar 2.1529 2.1815 3.4286 -36.87 Canadian
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    • 23 14 THE avenge rate at which Singapore banks are current!) prepared to lend to their best Icutomen to 8.8 per cent.
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    • 794 15 IN THE WAKE uf the recent cement price increases, Singapore-based manufacturer Jurong Cement should easily achieve its oarlier forecast of a 15 per cent growth in profits for the year ended March, 1980. Only two weeks ago, the Malaysian ex-factory price was raised
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    • 302 15 Guthrie Ropel shows progress GITHRIE Repel Bhd, the M-per cent ewned Malaysian plantation subsidiary of I'K-locerperated Gathrie Corporation, has turned In substantially improved resalts at mid-term. A return to normal crop output after last year's drought ceupled with Improved selling prices (er robber and ell palm products have helped raise
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    • 1417 14 THE latt transacted ready uk at the cltmt o( huslnm on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yeiterday romparrd with the previous day'i prtm together with W7» hi(ti and low I A.ljuMwi (or acrlp rljrhu laaur). 1979 Laat MiKh I <■» < ..mp.n\ Sale -or>H TKIS o\r. IMII STKIM
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    • 320 14 SINGAPORE lINTT TRI .ST (Mi— |in' prim tar Srpl II) The Commerce 2.07 2 20 The Saving Fund 1.36 1.44 Spore Prog Fund 097 1 02 Spore Sec Fund 166 1 7fad Spore Inveit Fund 1.23 1.30 Spore Equity Fund 0 96 1.00 asa i nit tri sr
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    • 1179 14 RID 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 unit* unless otherwise specific All Times .Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". BIr Board
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    • 130 14 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (2SO.0OO) (9850B se.sss) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (98.52B 93 70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (98.25B 5% 15/4/81 (250,000) (87.65B 97.80S) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (98 35B 88.506) 5 3/4% 1/0/79-81 (250.000) (98 45B 98 60S) 7% 15/4/85 (250.000) (100.45S) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) (100.40S)
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    • 1517 14 1111) ..ml offer prtoa officially listed tiul husinrss in ind reported to the Kuala l.umpur Stock Exchange yes i.'nt.,\ ttuh the number o( shares nailed shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise spec! M I MM STRIALS ijummuaoosi \lr»m 1 Y7B 1 *Si (1) 1
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  • 28 15 A deax husband and devoted father. Sadly missed but never forgotten by wife, sons, daughters and loved ones. MB. LIM PAUL Departed 15J.78
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    26 15 MR BHAJAR SINGH MATTA FATHER OF MALGIT SINGH PASSED AWAY IN AN ACCIDENT IN INDIA. BHOG AT SIKH TEMPLE RAWANG AT 11.30 am ON 16/9/79.
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    26 15 No worda c*n expreaa How mud) we treasure you Only memories of you remain. Loving wife, children and dear ones. RJS. PILLAY Departed 15J.78
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 784 15 (W^ KENYATAAN TAWARAN UNIVERSIT1 PERTANIAN MALAYSIA 1 SERDANG. SELANOOR. Tawaran daripada yang berkelayakan dan I bardaftar dengan J.K.R. Kaias A' Kepala III I (Pacahan Kepala 2) akan diterima untuk I "Membekal. Memaaang, Menguji dan I Menjayajalankan aabuah LJf Barang/ Freight I dr Cadangan Tambahan Bangunan Perputtakaan I Untversiti Partanian Malaysia.
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    • 469 15 KENYATAAN TENDER ITM NO. 23/79 Tandar odolah dipelowo kepodo wmuo syankot tyarikat yong berdoHar dan berpengolamon untuk membekal, menginm don menyenggara matin 'rotary perfect binder' untuk Putat Per cetoan, Irrftrtiut Teknotogi Mara. Shah A lorn, Selangor Dokumen tender boleh didapati di Pejabot Bendahori, Inttrtiut Teknologi Mara, Shah Atom, dengan boyoran
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    • 667 15 KILANG GULA FELDA PERLIS SDN. BERHAD (AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH DIVISION) VACANCY Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the following post: CROP PROTECTION OFFICER The successful candidate will be posted in Chuping, Perlis to work in the Agricultural Research Unit. He will be expected to carry out extensive entomological/
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 431 16 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 Q*f t 1 mmi Moodoy-Fndoy 830om- 5 00 p m Od«or> 70 c* per .ord (mm $10 Ml I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE IBi. lill T«na»Camra 900 o m -500 pm (iVAm J49 1 51 Soodoy Tme» VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I
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    • 616 16 GLAMOUR BEAUTY CENTRE offers Personal/ Bridal MakeL'p. Facial Massage for all problem and sensitive skins). Also conducts Personal Beauty Course Call Anne for free con-sultalion/skin-analysls *****24 BEST BEAUTY SCHOOL conducting new personal skin-care make-up course $60 Advanced course $300 Professional course $500. Cosmetics provided Phone *****47 CLIPPERS OFFERS FREE cut
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    • 488 16 meci'ztammKZi'zamiKSßSß SPECIAL OFFERI! GENUINE GOLD-PLATED ORCHIDS FROM $5.00 UPWARDS. Enquiries, call: 235, People's Park Centra s Tel: *****« aT^HanVrVasnlllßnßnnfflnHßßl VHMIpCvS4aiB/jp THE MODELLING SCHOOL WITH A DIFFERENCE Apart from contemporary modelling subjects, catwalk dancing and professionalism are part of our syllabus for basic and professional courses. LECTURERS FROM HONGKONG a PHILIPPINES.
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    • 648 16 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE SPECIAL OFFERIt 30 UMTS 52 and 7.2 cv ft GEC DEMONSTRATION Refrigerators with one year guarantee from $350 $450. (Usual price: $550/ $650). Rental/Hire Purchase available Also used ROOM AIRCONOmONERS from 1 2 h.p. for sale. TROPICAL ENGINEERING PTE LTD 193. East Coast Road. 5.1542
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    • 810 16 EXCAVATOR (20 FOR sale, no 1105 Selling price: $58,000 0.n.0. Call: *****54 FOR SALE brand new electric motors 1 HP, 3 HP, 5 HP, 7 1/2 HP.. 10 HP.. IS HP, 25 HP, 50 H.P, 60 HP. 100 HP. in quantities. Interest >d please contact Mr. Loh at *****1 WANTED
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    • 625 16 II EMPLOYMENT Challenging positions are opanad tor ambitious and salt-motivated personnel If you Ilka to join a dynamic team to work in Saudi Arabian protects please apply NOW. 2 QUANTITY SURVEYORS 3 CIVIL ENGINEERS 2 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 1 COMMUNICATION ENGINEER 2 AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS 19 ASSISTANT ENGINEERS Oualilications iJegree or equivalent
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    • 429 16 A Laadmg European Company requires SHIPPING CLERKS (MALE) Minimum Secondary educ;' lion. o 2 years' experience in Import/Export documentation o Preferably able to type o Possess Class 2/3 licence Plaaaa writ* with contact talaphona numbar. or call par tonally to: THE MANAGER ABEA SINGAPORE PTE LTD 2. Sixth Lokyang Road
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    • 606 16 II EMPLOYMENT BOOKEEPER CUM TYPIST required by Law firm $250 grass per month Call ****** Business Girl is Expanding We need Patt Time Interviewers Contact us it you can work minimum 5 hours per day (10 330 pm) on an in teresting tob. meeting and recruiting people lor Singapore s
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    • 757 16 CASHIER/BOOK-KEEPERREOUIR-ED by turn. Hi!.- organisation Muni pi level. Driving BdVantanoui Mu>t luif .i ilklni for anlmali Able u> keep a lull art of hooks 2 years experience In Account* Inter-fM>-c1 .ipplicanl.s pleaaf vintf to 1151 orchard Koad Spore 0923 gti mn telephone number CHINESE FEMALE TYPIST Clerk Telephone OpttßaOf with
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    • 480 17 II EMPLOYMENT r 231 Situations Vacant w) Secretarial and Clerical LADY CLERK TYPIST A European organisation mviles applications for the above position in its eiport division We are looking for a young Lady with a pleasant persona lily, a good school certificate and ability lo type An attractive salai >
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    • 481 17 tim*k> w®«ti&v <4®mqm ©I MANPOWER TEMPORARY f SERVICES W» IM«d •••n moil raliabia.fi dcdicalad TEMPORARY f STAFF OF ALL CATEGORIES [who ara avatlabi* for workS NOW md hava lataphona I TELEPHONE *****60 ■nd we'll i*ii you about tha M paop*a *i n«*d. tha work you j| could do and tha
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    • 838 17 II EMPLOYMENT MAERSK LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD mules applications for the folio* mi! position in its Singapore otfpMMaattM TERMINAL CLERK (MALE) Applicant must be in possession of Ol E O' level Certificate or equivalent and must be able to type accurately Knowledge of container terminal, container freiifiil station and container
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    • 734 17 An established food manufacturer nes the following vacancies: A. VAN SALESMEN B ASSISTANT VAN SALESMEN c Secondary 4 education c ltilmgu.il and fluent in Chinese diuleit.s c Sales experience in retail outlets c Class 3 driving licence c Completed N S Salary negotiable plus commission Apply personally to SANWA (S)
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    • 560 17 II EMPLOYMENT TiGRSL A leeding department store in Orchard Road specialising in Singaporeans lo apply for the (1) SALES ASSISTANTS (Female, 16 22 years) Salary: $270 after confirmation (2) SALESMEN (Age It -24 years). Salary: $340 after confirmation. Applicants must be Singaporean Possess GCE or a good Secondary education. Able
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    • 689 17 OftCHIO FURNITURE SALES RECEPTIONIST (FEMALE) c Must have pleasant personality c Attractive commission with basic pay c Working hours lla.m 9pm c Preferably residing around Thomson area Interested, call personally at 111 THOMSON PLAZA or Hf, H *****/ 2 PROPERTY BROKER WITH offices in Malaysia/ Singapore needs harkworklng Female Sales
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    • 774 17 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED ONE EXPERIENCED Fein aI c Supervisor and one experienced Female Sales Assistant for boutique shop at Thomson Plaza For Interview. please contact Mrs Nelly Tan at *****1 ext 44 WANTED SALESGIRL Conversant with Chinese languages and Fnglish Apply personally 313. North Bridge Road. Spore WANTED SALESGIRLS ANO
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    • 584 17 A WELL ESTABLISHED company has vacancies for Skilled Insulation Apprentices a) Must be skilled, bi Preferably those residing in Oeylang or Bedok area Those interested please call personally at 174 Owen Road. Spore 0621 on Saturday 15'» 79 from Ham to 2 p in ELECTRICIAN REOUIRED BY t>Minimum 2 years
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    • 614 17 II EMPLOYMENT Electrolux ElectrolUl. the internationally well known Swedish Group of companies invites suiteble candidates tor the following «ecanctes in their newly established electronics manufacturing plan!. A) ELECTRICIAN The incumbent, reporting to the Production Meneger. will be responsible for installation of work stations, meintenence of equipment, repairing of solder iron
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    • 443 17 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTt- LTD (1) ASSISTANT FITTERS/ FITTERS c National Trade Certificate lirute 111 in one of the followiim trades Maintenance fittings. Bench Fittings or Tool and I'le (ihis I to 2 w.irs ex|ierient'e in the relevant trade OR practical experience in one ol Hie following tr.uies Maintenance nttmts
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    • 638 18 It EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical REOUIRED HEAVY EQUIPMENT tin skilled Apirenlnes Inter. I ■m s or apply PO Hox 364. JurunK Town re 916) steel HOIST mechanic (experienced) required Singapore iticiv SIHW pm Ability to |..cir steel hoist {.ply ith ph' and lull particulars lo IM) Hox ■well
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    • 113 18 AN tIPANUINU MAHINt ••r kC 1 1 1 1 van.. n requires ,1 An ApprenLi r i r Designer Cum Dmufhtsnun IM Preferablj with some experiM.iru.e Train..- s.des »itli fu 'ci Thr Manager. 131 (lemenieau Avenue S'pon r^"™ A NEWLY F STABLiSMED COMPANY (A)SECRETARY. c Must (>e pleasant and have
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    • 358 18 II EMPLOYMENT BBBBSBBBBBBaBBBSBSBBBBBSBBBSBBBSBBSBBBBBIBSBS DRIVING INSTRUCTORS REOUIREO Holders of R'OV terl an aclv.int.iße Apply personally at. Liberty. 24 Upper Serangoon Road BBC BROWN BOVERI (SEA.) PTE LTD Servtc* Division A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (iood educational background with sales experience in oil field and Ship's electrical equipment repairs B) FITTERS penence in the
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    • 695 18 AUSTRALIAN FORWARDING COMPANY -eguires (1) storeman store fl*rk must b* able to drive forklift (2) Class 3 Driver (3) General Workers Applicants please call al. Module 22. Oodown 400. Pasir Panjang Warehousinf Complex. Spore 051 1 during office hours. A well established food factory In Jurong requires lmmedlately:MALE FACTORY WORKERS
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    • 546 18 II EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPOBTUWTV General Clerk urgently required. OCE O' Level, able to speak fluently In English. Mandarin with typing speed of 40 words. Technical Sal** R*pr***niaiiv* (Fwnel*) Must have pleasant personality Able lo speak English and Mandarin Technically trained Attractive commission with basic pay Preferable residing Disl IS/ 16
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    • 512 18 GENERAL CLERK Qualification Must pass OCI with good credit in Mathematics Able to type accurately is an asset Duties Applicant* will be involved in production planning/ control, time study and general clerical work TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Applicants must possess an ITH Mechanical Craft Certificate or STI Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or
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    • 493 18 II EMPLOYMENT KAN* K ANA RESTAURANT PTELTO requires 1) FULL/ PART-TIME WAITRESSES 2) CASHIER/ ASSISTANT CASHIER Attractive salary and benefits Pl**s* call personalty trom 12 noon to t p.m. at. Ist Floor. York Hotel 21 Ml Elizabeth Road Singapore 0922 Large transport firm specialisms in air sea freight distribution services
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    • 395 18 PROMET PTD LTD has Immediate vacancies for: OFFICE ASSISTANTS Requirements (1) Should have passed at least Secondary 2 level (2) Shall be required to perform general office duties Applicanta can apply personally to: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER PROMET PTE LTD 21, PANDAN ROAD SINGAPORE 2260 (Jurong Interchange) Service 245) ApoHo Singapore
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    • 473 18 II EMPLOYMENT 1 eftt t band €«iuanrria/ SlNCtßomf 1) FEMALE FRONT CASHIER Qualifications Singapore! lti/en Pteaeaat peraonalHj Minimum OCI o 11-%»-11 1- 1 with knowledge of typing Prepared Ui do shift duty Kntsftencs not necessary. traimtiK will be provuVel 2) WAITRESS (JAPANESE RESTAURANT) 3) WAITRESSES/ WAITERS (COFFEE HOUSE) 4) COMMIS
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    • 438 18 RE OUIAf D KINDERGARTEN TRAINED her wiU! some Musk qualification interested write lei s T Box REOUIREO LOUNGE HOSTESSES Appl) personall) Contact Man .mer .swallow Nlte Cluri 12-14 Peck Se.l'l Street Tel 1 REOUIRED ONE TEMPORARY Store Help Minimum qualifies nons sec .1 student turn welcomed Call PHILIPS requires FEMALE
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    • 462 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General MALE/FEMALE OFFICE I luiri-n 1 b) i i ile Assurance ..inp.iN> Please call In person it Mid Mr Win| on Life li: Ik 1 luring normal MALE OR FEMALE Kutjber Dies Hnur.iv>-' n ruhlwr niKr.iwnii anil blork ilesiiiiiiim i Indus- ondar) s Mooi
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    • 436 19 DMstßl Suntaq Company (Singapore) »-f +J GIVE US YOUR TIME. WE'LL GIVE YOU A GYRO-AIRE FAN FREE AND MORE! PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Female) We give you: Excellent starting salary 13-month bonus FREE Mistral Gyro-Aire Fan FREE transport to and from work FREE Medical Benefits. Five-day workweek I Recreational facilities Special marriage
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    • 571 19 II EMPLOYMENT OVERSEAS COURIER SERVICE (S) PTE LTD The tollowing posts ar.- 1 (1) Sale* Assistant. (2) General Clerk snd Psrt-lime Male Night Clerk (3) Drivers (4) Psrt-time snd Full-time Despatch Riders. Hiding motorcycle or bicycle apply oersonally to 2nd floor. Apollo Hotel M.v.lock Road Singapore 031* MESA ■vsssssssl OFFERS
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    • 497 19 REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY CLASS 4 lorry Drivers tall personally 71 T ris si reel Spore 0207 Raqotred WAITRESSES Total incoma $300 p.m. Age 17 24 ye.irs Free meals and drinks and fringe benefits Must be willing to perform split shift dutii-s KITCHEN HELPERS (MALE) Interested applicants, please call peronally together with
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    • 562 19 II EMPLOYMENT UNITED ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CORPORATION PTELTO Woodlands and Buklt Timah Factories requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS Earnings exceed $200 per month. Besides a monthly rated salary, we provide: 5-day week no shift work incentives free transport to Woodlands or transport subsidised to Buklt Timah food allowance for overtime Call personally or
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    • 525 19 WANTED WAITRESSES t Outdoor Boys Apply personally al Ist (lour President Restaurant L Snack Bar. 320 Serangoon Road. Spore 0821 from 11 am U>4 p m WE INVITE APPLICATIONS for the posts of: (1) Female General Clerks (2) Male Sales Representatives i3i Trainee Draughtswomen Must have some knowl- I Interested
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    • 619 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS 40 Boats for Sato/Wanted MARINA YACHTS Agents for Evinrude and Glaslron NOW OFFERS the only SST propeller repair facility in Singapore SAVE SSS) Tel: 775:M00 WINDSURFER SPECIAL OFFER Unique opportunity, limited slock. New 1979 American made Windsurfer used once only) available at list price less 15% discount
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    • 961 19 ALFA ROMEO ALFETTA 2000 OTV (REGD. 197») t actory ainondilion r.impagnolo rims Michrlin XWX tyres Radio/ stereo Rustproof Powered windows PttM numerous txtnu khww vmttUMm Vm: 52 LA SALLE STREET OFF FRANKEL AVENUE SPORE (1545) ALL EXPORT AND s. rap cars PARK below 3000 re Chong Thai Vehicle Credit Company
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    • 875 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS GALANT GSR 2000 C C Sept 1977 Immaculate rundition Onr owner Mileage 14.000 Km. Road lux till March 1980 Highest offer ■nm View 6. Kung Chong Road, off Leng Kee Road. Spore 0315 (onUft Mr I.cc 10 a m tot pm JAGUAR XJ6 4.2 1970 In good
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    • 899 19 MITSUBISHI COUPE SL 1978 New tax airninii sporLi rims, cassette Qood condition *23.000 0 n o View 26 Nell Road. Spore 0208 NEW I*7* (one or I kiodl world largest manufactured motorcycle Harley Duvirtton Low Rider' .si 1740 NOVEMBER 1*74 COLT lillanl ItiOU with aircondilloner. cassette radio, sport-i rims, new
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 611 20 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale 1970 MERCEDES 200 Oood i -..million Mew lax and |).ll.lt Stall) V n.jii.ries Mr On« *****2 1970 MERCEDES 200 Aircond. n«« Ke.ir beautiful .ondlllon Sellinx $*****1 negotiable Tel H05K40 1970 OPEL REKORO 1700. PART .liKll.le Ask.MX $9 Kill ono Tel I*7o VOLKSWAGEN
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    • 529 20 1973 FORO CORTINA 1«K>1 New road tax \ery good condition $***** Tel *****7 1973. FORO ESCORT 4-d.Hir Tax .1 8U (iood (ondlllon $7,200 loan $5 600 PAKF eligible *m 1973 JAGUAR XJS. 4 2 111 re In good condition Complete with air- Mid slereo new lyres and road lax SIH.tMMI
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    • 983 20 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS 1971 DATSUN 1200. aircond console (x.x cartridge, tax I»ecemut Oood condition $7,900 on o Hlglble PARF Tel *****47 I*7l DATSUN 100 A.1. 1 owner, radio assetu- very good condition Tel *****30 I*7l FORD ESCORT 4-door New road lax. very good condition $6,200 Tel *****2 I*7l FORO
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    • 956 20 1977 CORTINA 1 Aircond. cassette 2 owners Price $18,000 Tel *****5 Blk 104. 63. Yung Kuang Koad. Jurong Town 1*77 DATSUN PICK-UP S/body. 1 aircond tip lop condition Price: $8,400 Tel *****07. 1*77 DATSUN PICKUP Taxed and insured. Excellent condition Price $8,200 Please call lei: *****75 1*77 DATSUN 100A excellent
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    • 847 20 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES Located on elevated rear private garden* land in Katong Moderate price Luxurious split-level Prompt handing over houses of houses Overlooking the sea Freehold land Individual front and Easy loans available Enquiries: LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. Tel:
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    • 805 20 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES OIST. 11 WATTEN ESTATE doublestorey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms, spacious liVing dining. furnished $2,200 Richard X C Low Housing *****81 I DIST. IS OPERA ESTATE luxurl- ous single-storey 3-bedroomed 1 detached bungalow, bathroom I attached, exquisitely furnished Area 6.750 sq ft Price $225,000 I ono Tel: *****8,
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    • 871 20 A LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED apartment in dist 10 split-level i living dining, wall-to-wall carpet. I bedrooms with a study co- lour T V rental $1,500 *****88 ATTRACTIVE FURNISHED TOWNHOUSE. Hillpark. 3 bedrooms, carpeted, split-level, fully furnished. $2,400 ono Stanley Kichard -*****01 AVAILABLE FROM 1.10.7* large fully furnished flat Mount 1 Elizabeth
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    • 893 20 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES OIST 9 MIILCOURT APARTMENT luxuriously furnished pool, fully aircond. BUOO K.--gtonal *****00 *****54 OIST. t. 3 AIRCON lull m. near Orchard Hd l-ully furnished High floor $1.100 0 1: Housing *****78 *****6 FAR EAST MANSION hlth floor tSCtng sea 3 alrcondilloned bedrooms, furnished. $900. Tel *****03
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    • 872 20 BANKER REOUIRES IMMEDIATE of williiiK I" wail for bungalows in rholc* location Minimum 4 bedrooms, in* in inn dining with reasonable Harden or swimming pool Terms negotiable Willing t.> i ni:ht properties lieuiis rail MantratfcßßMM BANK MANAGERS/ INTERNATIONAL Compart) executives require centrally located bungalows apartment* houses Budget isl mm BUM))
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 640 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 13 HAPPY AYE. 2 Morey bedrooms. 1 ,n $180,000 ml -*****82 292T920 DIST IS BRANKSOME ROAD single-storey bungalow. 6.400 su It freehold. 4 bedrooms. $275,000 Call *****44/ 23&4516 OIST. 16. 3 1/2-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 3500 sq ft 4 bedrooms, servants, terrazzoaluminium
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    • 859 21 DIST t CAVENAOH COURT overl.x.kiiiK greenery bedrooms 2 bathroom, spacious living dini itc servants amer.uies. approximately 2 mil) si. ft selling CIM4V *****18 OOUBLE-STOREY CORNER HOB Stirling Koad. fui;y renovated. i arpet. book case md cabinels. $55,000 Tel 46*4597 APARTMENT FOR SALE Deluxe Apartment 3 rooms. 2 halls. 1 kitchen
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    • 758 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES APARTMENTS ANO HOUSES urgently required by Kegent Housing for Immediate sale Owners, please call *****55. APARTMENTS/ BUNGALOWS REOUMEO for purchase by Clients Owners phone New Century Realty without ob igations *****75/ *****92 ARABIC BUSINESSMEN LOOKING for houses/ apartments with/ without tenancy Immediate cash transactions Owners call: *****04
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    • 663 21 OFFICE FOR RENT 224. River Valley Road, upstairs front room with aircond $400 p.m Enquiries, ring *****27 Mr Hoo OFFICE FOR SALE at 2nd floor. Wueensway Shopping Complex, with 3 rooms M D room completed with fire proof partitions, furnished with carpel and wallpapered. Enquiries, ring: *****27 Mr Hoo OFFICE
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    • 609 21 V SERVICES BUSINESS JOO KHENG SERVICE Rental. service, spray painting, repairs, sales of refrigerators and aircondltioners Tel *****3 73 At Your Service A RELIABLE SERVICE specialised in carpet shampooing, floor polishing, contract office/house cleaning. Tel: *****1. CLEANING/ PAINTING CARPET Shampooing, floor polishing, grass cutting, parquet varnishing Moderate charges Arrangement: *****89.
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    • 786 21 AN ESTABLISHED IMPORT and Export company has available ments. T-shirts to be cleared below cost. All Interested parties please contact *****8. Principals only Room 413. GRTH Building. 66/68 East Coast Road. Spore 1542 ANT ARES/ UNDERWOOD PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS for Export to Indonesia. Thailand It Hongkong. Various models and large stocks
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    • 704 21 V SERVICES BUSINESS SALON CATALINA MASSAGE. ladies and Gentlemen 319A. Kiver Valley Road Tel *****98 SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd floor next to Robinson's 229/230 Specialist Centre Tel: *****39. *****66 ext 145. Massage Sauna Bath 90 TV/Radio ANTENNAE INSTALLATION TECHNICAL Servicing Repair Col B/W T V Reasonable charges Day Night Service
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    • 554 21 TIAN CHUAN ELECTRONIC Service Colour. Black White TV, Amplifier. Cassette. Fixing Antennae. Household Appliances *****68. TROPICAL TV SPECIALISTS in Black While. Colour Repair. Antennae Installation Tel *****2. hair charges guaranteed 91 Wanted WANTED TO PURCHASE secondhand pianos al any condition and brand Reasonable price Contact *****8 92 Nursery Children FOSTER
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    • 692 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT We regret to announce thai ouiiiK to the overwhelming number ol appUeattom for our Prrv.itr Secretarial Certificate filled and no further enrolments can be accepted for the present Our next full-lime and parllune courses will nimmfinr >>n 2nd January. 1960 INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Supreme House. Penang
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    • 725 21 METROPOLITAN V M C.A. oilers INSTITUTE OF BANKING FINANCE (CONVERSATION) April 1960 eiam. 6 month*, commencing 25/9/79 Tutored by a panel ol eiperienced II on Contact tel *****66 lor details NEW COMPUTER PROGRAMMING Courses ustni IBM-nocomput ers Cobol rommencini Fortran 29 I 71 Enrol al MM land School oi Commerce.
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 66 22 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MADAM NG SUAT HAH EXPRESS DEEPEST THANKS TO ALL RELATIVES, FRIENDS. BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN CHRIST DONATIONS. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE. WREATHS. ALL ASSISTANCE RENDERED DURING T i RECENT BEREAVEMENT. TIM iMTIII 1 91 ItW Ist* MDM. GOH GEK SIANG wntwt lo *>pr«» thwr
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    • 127 22 MOM GRACE KOK KWAI LING express sincere thanks to doctors and staff of Tan Took Seng Hospital. Rev. of St Andrew's Cathedral. Eldest and members of Belhesda and New Bridge Road Gospel Halls, relatives and friends for their kind attendance, condolences, prayers, donations, wreaths and
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    • 75 22 MR. ROBERT FOO HEE LYE WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE THANKS TO ALL RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND THE CHURCH OF THE RISEN CHRIST FOR THEIR KIND ATTENDANCE. CONDOLENCES AND WREATHS DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT. THE WIFE AND Family of the lat« Mr KM Kasl. would
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      245 22 MDM LENA COELHO NEE FROIS Departed peacefully on 11.9.79 Leaving behind moat beloved grandion Glan De Silva, 2 torn. 4 daughters, 4 sons-in- law, 2 daughters-in-law, 26 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren. Cortege leaves Singapore Casket tor St. Joseph's Church (Portuguese Mission) for Mass at 11 a.m. on 13.9.79
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    • 44 22 144 In Memoriam IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF FOO HEE YAU, ALAN D.p.rled: 13th S*pt«mtMf 1971 Alwty* iimwibttKl by wif* and children. m LOVING MEMORY of my dearest papa. A.I). Jacobs, who passed away 11 years ago on 13.9 68. Gone but never forgotten.
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    • 52 22 MR. TAN SU AN KE AT DEPARTED: 4/9/79 ALWAYS MISBED AND REMEMBERED BY OFFICERS. S. NCO AND MEN OF STH COY IST COMMANDO BN. GRACE TAN GEK HWA d«p«rt»d 13ttl S«pt 1971 In i«hi loving immorm ot our dear on* Sadly miiHd by »v who knew
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  • 612 23  - Asean to view projects as test cases PRIVATE SECTOR COMPLEMENTATION ASEAN countries will adopt a cautious policy towards private sector industrial complementation projects and such projects will initially be treated as test cases when they materialise. This approach was agreed on at the Bth Asean Economic- Ministers' meeting in Manila
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  • 119 23 Court told: Accused was offered the money A DEFENCE counsel on Tuesday alleged that his client, "charged with robbing a national serviceman of $132 in cash and valuables in a backlane, was in fact offered the money by his supposed victim as an inducement for a sexual favour. The allegation
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  • 249 23 A TRAVEL sales representative who "dipped his hands into company funds" hoping to make easy money, through horse racing was jailed 30 months on Tuesday for criminal breach of trust of $47,612. Chong Kirn Chen, 32, was jailed after he pleaded guilty to taking the
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  • 361 23 FOR 20 years, three huge circular concrete septic tanks have stood morosely in a corner of St Patrick's School field in East Coast Road. They are unused, unwanted and despised as an eyesore. Then, a brain wave struck and presto! From the tanks
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  • 64 23 TWO combs, two pairs of socks, a fluorescent lamp, a pair of used Jeans and a staffed animal were among an assortment of articles left behind in public service vehicles last month. These and many other items have been deposited at the Registry of Vehicles by taxi
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  • 154 23 $28m in fire losses LOSS of property last year as a result of fires amounted to $27.2 million, up $8.3 million or 44 per cent, against 1977, according to tne annual report of the Singapore Fire Brigade (SFB). Of the total 4,174 fires last year, 17 incurred losses exceeding $250,000
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  • 411 23 'Only quality buildings' plan by govt hailed but... SEVERAL architects and developers yesterday welcomed in principle the government's proposed rules and guidelines to ensure that only quality buildings are put up in Singapore. But the 10 interviewed said the government must first ensure that it has able officers to interpret
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  • 101 23 Advance warning signs at crossings PROMINENT signs are being put up 50 metres before pedestrian crossings as advance warning to approaching motorists to slow down and stop if necessary. These advance warning signs will be put up by the PWD at all pedestrian crossings by December. In areas where the
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  • 46 23 THE University of Singapore department of extramural studies will hold a 20-lecture course on office management in Room 37C, Waterloo Street Centre, every Monday and Wednesday from 5.45 p.m. to 7.15 p.m. from Sept 17. Fee is $65. For details, ring *****76 or
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 708 23 <X>fITUC UUELCOffIE and Colgate-Palmolive© -pv^t The Family Economy Drive Contest .J— August 30th to September 26th 1979 I INSTANT NOODLES packofio 3.10 r KARINA ,X>\Cr c e \%v^ Lt— T^^^ma I MYOJO < WITHFREEGIFTS > BjJkT\ BUTTER yj^t^ 6^-' I *Ft~ ~~m iwniQT dak poiiwcq c 17c BInDStYE 6KjoP*_ X
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  • 205 24 'No' to three nightclubs for longer hours THREE nightclubs had their aoplications for extensioi. of business hours rejected by a district court on Tuesday. Mr Thomas Tham, who represented Datoh Rajah Restaurant and Cabaret Pte Ltd, asked the court to grant the extension from 1 a.m. to 3 a.m. Mr
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  • 452 24 SURVEY SHOWS THE idea of spending their twilight years in an old folks' home is not one that appeals or is acceptable to Singaporeans, a sociological survey has shown. Only 0.5 per cent of the 964 women and one per cent of
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  • 88 24 INSTRUCTOR IN DEATH FALL A BOWLING instructor, Mr Raymond Foo Sick Koon, 22. fell to his death at the Kalians Bowl Leisure Drome just before 2 a.m. last Sunday. It was learnt yesterday that he crashed through a glass panel beside a side entrance of the bowling alley and fell
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  • 339 24 Guard for car park? HUDC backs proposal THE Hanging and Irban Development Company said yesterday It supports the request of residents In ltd Farrer Court flats for a security guard to look after their parked ran. But a HI IX spokesman said the residents will have to pay for his
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  • 28 24 TANGI.IN community centre will hold a 12-ses.«ion course on Japanese bonsai at its premises on alternate Saturdays beginning this week from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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  • 89 24 LEE Cheow Aik, 19, a national serviceman who drove a military truckload of 26 girl police cadets into the back of a stationary SBS bus, was fined $300 in a district court yesterday. He pleaded guilty to a charge of careless driving. The accident occurred at the
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  • 90 24 Three charged with culpable homicide TWO men and a teenager were charged in a district court yesterday with causing the death of a man by pouring hot water on him. The charge of culpable homicide against Hung Sir Peng. 41, Hung Khav Wu. 24, and Hung Khay Chuan, 17. arose
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 326 24 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 5 New head (model instead o* 1 27. I was an insomniac before s^ lr) tUrnS lnl a 19 with a champion that's Dira. (J) about to endure (1. 5. 3, 5. 1. 4, 6 Scots part o( 21. a fat one 4. 5). Inside (5).
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 298 25 DEADLOCK IN DISPUTE FORCES PTC TO CALL OFF MEETING THE Singapore Turf Club will hold an extra race meeting on Sept. 22, 23, 29 and 30. This follows the cancellation of the Penang Turf Club meeting scheduled for the four days due to a
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    • 263 25 SCOTLANDS Celtic yesterday said they would go ahead reluctantly with Iheir European Cup soccer match in Tirana next week, despite Albania's refusal to grant entry visas to accompanying journalists and supporters. Celtic were told by the secretary of the European Football Union (UEFA), Hans
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    • 190 25 WATFORD (England), Wed A 19th minute goal by Aston Villa's John Deehan gave England a slim 1-0 win over Denmark here last night in an under-21 European football championship qualifying match. Southampton midfield player Steve Williams started the move, carried on by Kevin Reeves,
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    • 136 25 TOKYO, Wed. Third-seeded Evonne Cawley, of Australia, a former Wimbledon champion, beat Linda Siegel, of the United States, 6-2, 6-0 in the opening round of the US$l5O,000 ($322,250) Toray Sillook tennis tournament here yesterday. Other results: Ann Kiyomura bt Kathy Jordan 7-6, 6-0, Peanut Louie bt Betsy Nagelsen 34,
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    • 52 25 Danny resigns as Chelsea manager pared to make that commitment. The soaring prices of players on the transfer market concerned him, be said. "11l never be happy paying a million pounds for an average player. I grew up In another age and I dont want to chance my values,' he
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    • 544 25 Teltscher bt Mark Turpin 6-1, 6-3 and Dave Schneider bt Fritz Buehning 6-2, 6-4. In WMdlaada (Trus), topseeded Wojtek Fibak and Tom Okker yesterday defeated Vijay Amritra] and Dick Stockton 6-3, 7-5 in a firstround match in the Association of Tennis Professionals world doubles tournament.
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    • 468 25 YAOUNDE (Cameroun), Wed. Black Africa's top sports official, Jean-Claud Ganga, yesterday warned Britain not to allow a multi-racial South African rugby union team's proposed tour of the country next month or face the consequences. Ganga, the secretarygeneral of the Supreme Council
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    • 26 25 LONDON. Wed Barrow trounced Whitehaven 29-5 in the rugby league preliminary round trophy match last night. Other result: Rugby union Halifax Huddersfield 0. Reuter.
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 25 I P and over M toadiag gymnastics gold medal h.pe Gan Chal Sm prepares for the South-east AsU Games hurdle on the pommel horse. Picture by WAN^ SENG YIP.
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    • 180 25 Filipino officials smash gambling syndicate MANILA, Wed. Officials of the Philippine Government's antl-gam-bllng body yesterday smashed a 'syndicate which they said* manipulated games in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) by baying off players. Major Salvador Andrttda, commander of the presidential task force against gambling, said six syndicate members were arrested
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    • 85 25 EAST RUTHERFORD (New Jersey Wed. Charges were droppo.l kgalMl Cosmos players involved in a brawl with t /o On!*' Stadium mainten; nee workers during a practice ession But bo h sides had to listen first to Niuni. i|vil Court judge George Savino. who chided their "BiJy Martin type
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 379 25 FLY TO HONGKONG VIA THE PHILIPPINES. AND DISCOVER THE W jSk "^f-«« \f AT^TT A. MEANING OF HOLIDAY. ONLY ON PHILIPPINE AIRLINES. MM F*3 B HH| ,T 1 VI Glamorous. Exciting. Metro ror a little more than an ordinary return ticket to Hongkong, we give you four glorious days in
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 540 26 STKll.lt 1st INNS: HildUrk c Venkal b Kapil Dm 4 Waad lbw Doshi 33 Bartfrr run out 162 Hugh's r Venk.it b Doshi 100 Yaltop c Y Singh b Doshi 18 Wh»lm*rr c Venkal b Doshi 20 Wright b Venkat 20 Dyimrk Ibw Kapil Dev 16
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    • 38 26 PARIS, Wed. Former French rugby union captain Jean-Pierre Basliat, who missed the whole of last season because of an injury to his left knee, is to be operated on by a Paris specialist on Oct. 22. AFP.
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    • 349 26 AMERICAN golfer Lee Trevino, who is well known for his eloquence, may find his match in Burma's wonder brothers, Kyi Hla Chan, 18, and Chan Han, 23, who are in Singapore to take part in the Asia-Pacific golf team championship, which starts at
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    • 92 26 DONCASTER, England, Wed Final Straw held off the favourite, Marathon Gold, in a close finish to win the Champagne Stakes, one of Britain's top two-year-old tests, here today. Running on stoutly at the end of the 1,400 metres race. Final Straw won by half a length from
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    • 146 26 Draw and starting times: Bam Wong Weng Hong, Alex Teng; B.M Talib Haron, Yau Wah Turk; 8.1? Douglas Ooi. Tang Shu Wing. Chang Dong I.iat; 8.11 UK Sen. Bertie To Jer, Yuan Ching Chi; B.M Chen Tse-Chung, Kirn Xi Soo, Sompon Charnephol; B.SJ Lim Chia. Choo
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    • 518 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE imposing 0.456 metres Noruma Cup will bear the name of New Zeland or Taiwan on Sunday afternoon that's my forecast of the winner of the ninth Asian-Pacific amateur golf team championship, which tees off at the Bukit course today. The
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    • 131 26 Indonesia name top shuttlers for Games JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia have named their 12 top badminton players, six men and six women, in their bid to grab all the seven badminton gold medals in the South-east Asia Games in Jakarta from Sept. 21-30, an Indonesian badminton official announced. Two-time All-England champion
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    • 233 26  - Hari, Leong race to be fit for Jakarta PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE'S basketball players K. Harikrish nan and Leong Keng Chuen are desperately racing against time to be fit before the South-east Asia Games which start in Jakarta on Friday week. Harikrishnan twisted his ankle while on a tour of
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    • 357 26  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. B> BERNARD TAN bulldozed his way past his bewildered doubles partner, Robert Han, 15-10, 152 into the men's singles final of the F and N agegroup badminton championships at Guillemard Road last night. The former F and N trainee overwhelmed
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    • 63 26 SINGAPORE have accepted China's invitation to compete in an international shooting competition from May 15-18 next year, reports PKTKIt SIOW. The Republic will send 14 shooters and three officials. Says a Singapore Shooting Association official "we re looking forward to the tournament. It should be an
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    • 170 26 "I suppose if the bank were just around the corner, Fd open an account But we are around the corner! With a network ever really far from us. We're in busy city centres, of 148 branches throughout Malaysia, Singapore, rural towns, in fact we're everywhere. And we're Brunei, London and
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 358 27  -  JOE DORAI US All-Star College team plan a tour of Asia B, SINGAPORE soccer fans may get a chance to see a unique team a side selected by a computer in actkM against Singapore's preOtymfar Games squad at the National Stadium in January. The 'computer'
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    • 32 27 TOKYO. Wed. Daaa Gilbert. M. ot the LattdSaiß. caaa WadeTof BrUaam. C-2. i*. M. for a aiajor apaet m the first roaad aftae VSBStjm aavrnanaaal woaaea's teaaai laaraaaßcat today Rtaau
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    • 217 27 GEYLANG 3 PONGGOLI GEYLANG Illfrillllaail bja] ruer.- mmt i- out to score goals aad got three to beat PooggoL but they were not eajoagh for then to win SUM aad a trophy the priae as the top zc*ti-sconns tearr. ;r. Dt\iskm One of
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    • 59 27 THE River Valley limiWh cy sports cha> wfli aaU a mas>>oc-waai oa Sept. at I ajBL. staruac froai the com■Bßaty haß. BhKfc Margaret Drive, aad fiaaaaag at Ri»er Valley coniaiaaity OrtaVa»e» of panidpaboa wfll he awaed to die Oral Uaf who comptftf thecoarse. Vvee haadred T-shwts ana
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    • 72 27 TEAM PIDLPin Taaftas B 2 1 If 8 QcTtHf MM 4 4 > M T« Pay* MM 2 (M S a F«m T T 4 a a udm* a i 4 ta a a ckMpcac a c sts t a a n P^ncrPk B C 3 a M B
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    • 232 27 Koreans whip newcomers Sri Lankans SEOUL M aval Korea's mala aatioaal team. Hwarang. overwhelmed newcomers Sri Lanka M. while Bahram edged out Sudan l-« on the fifth day of the ninth annual President's Cup soccer tournament hi the southern city of Taegu Toda-. Bahrain, who have alaad Sri lanfca. maintained
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    • 133 27 Singapore face Aussies in opener SINGAPORE will play their "V""^ Malaysian Rngby Unkn Cop match ail' PjUJLOJ amJCaUDSI ftllarTlal Hal II ffTCfa> tHonh at Butterwortb on Dec .22. Tat* fallows the MRU's dectsioa to pot off the toarnajneat by one maath. Four teams 9bafapore, Austraiian Forces North. New Zealand Farces
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    • 46 27 Delta's sports complex ready THE iadoar stadaan of the aew Defea Spans Oaaatex. l li foar r liifim coans aad akdwna ant m capacity far wd he «a ITSe pabac aa Wcdaesof the coarts any be made at the caaßfes every Taeaday froai Uaaaito U Booa-
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  • 414 28  -  LEE KIM CHEW By I CUBA failed to capture the non-aligned movement at the Havana Summit. Nor will non-aligned countries tilt towards any of the superpowers, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, said yesterday. Giving his assessment of
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  • 38 28 KNAPSTRUP (Denmark), j Wed. A court here today sentenced a 28-year-old man to IK months in prison for biting I off the end of his wife's nose. I Their names were not disI closed. UPI.
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  • 35 28 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones industrial average, whose 7.17-point loss yesterday snapped a three-day rally, was off 3.66 points to 866.03 around 11 a.m. today on the New York Stock Exchange. UPI.
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  • 335 28 Egypt and Israel seek extensive US aid WASHINGTON, Wed. Egypt and Israel have informed the United States separately that they each are seeking massive, multi-billion dollar infusions of economic and military aid that goes far beyond what has been given the two countries in previous years. Israeli Ambassador Ephraim Evron
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  • 43 28 LADYSMITH (South Africa) Wed. Nearly 10,000 African workers at Ladysmith, 300 km south of Johannesburg, have been boycotting bus services since Monday and walking up to 20 km to and from work to protest against a decision to raise fares. AFP.
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  • 27 28 WARSAW, Wed. Poland's Roman Catholic bishops today accused the country^ statecontrolled mass media of corrupting children by preaching an immoral life-style and antireligious views. Reuter.
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  • 407 28 TEHERAN, Wednesday IRAN'S unofficial head, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, yesterday ended the country's state of emergency and handed back to Prime Minister Dr Mehdi Bazargan the powers which he had personally taken over last month following renewed political anarchy and the outbreak of the Kurdish
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  • 31 28 TEHERAN, Wed. The Iranian authorities today ordered the expulsion of a three-man television crew from West Germany's ARD network and gave them 48 hours to leave the country. Reuter.
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  • 179 28 MANILA, Wed. The US Navy today reported the first known contact between Soviet warships and a Vietnamese refugee boat on the South China Sea. The navy said Russian sailors apparently investigated the open boat, which had 27 severely dehydrated and hungry "boat people" aboard, then
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      • 1049 1  -  By MANY people first exposed to Chinese operas find the music deafening, the movements intricate, the singing shrill and the language rather unintelligible. It is so unlike the direct and simple television series, "Luk Siu Fung" or ''The Romantic Swordsman". There is little reason why
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      • 101 1 The Promote the Use of Mandarin Campaign Is now on, Bilingual Page invites yon to write In and tell of your personal experience in learning Mandarin, the difficulties yon have encountered and how yon overcame them. The best letters will be published in this
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    • 755 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By IF YOU'RE the sort who likes eating your dinner through an early programme, you'd better get yourself insured before tonight. 'Cos it's Candid Camera time again at 7 p.m. over Channel 5 and it won't be so funny when you choke on your
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    • 374 2  -  John de Souza Australian Dance Theatre Tomorrow, 8.39 p.m. National Theatre By SOUND the trumpets, shout it from the rooftops, strike up the band the Australian Dance Theatre is in town. This exciting modern dance company will give fine performance (alas! at the
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    • 980 3  -  QERALDINE TANG By ENVOY'S WIFE TO STAGE FAREWELL EXHIBITION Under the spell of brush painting Art exhibition by Tan Juey Lee Hilton Hotel lobby, Sept 13 to 17 Reviewed by Rachel Barnes TAN Jt'EY LEE, "the orchid lover," as he has been called, exhibits another
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    • 1145 3  - The violin— no longer second fiddle NANCY CHNG By THE violin is an offshoot of the medieval fiddle. It evolved primarily during the Renaissance, and was used for popular and dance music. In the 17th Century, it replaced the viol as the primary stringed instrument in chamber music. Unlike the
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    • 315 5 IN HER own quiet way, housewife Mrs J.J. Shah, M, has defied medical science: She fasted (or M days on Water only, a feat doctors describe as "Impossible." It is believed that this is the first time in over M years that someone in Singapore
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    • 883 5  - A fast way to lose weight Figure-it-out IVY GOH-N AIR By I KNOW I am treading on dangerous ground. Visions of Salem witch-hunts and burnings at the stake loom in front of me. What I am advocating is surely heresy to many, not least, generations of mothers who have brought
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    • 648 6 Did you say quangp? Academics meet to throw light on its meaning Physicists agree on what the acronyms radar and laser mean. Lexicographers, political scientists, public administrators and everyone else, (or that matter, have not yet agreed on quango, a recentlycoined acronym (or governmental organisation. One academic even
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    • 827 6  -  GENE MAEROFF By in New York QUOTE 6 Many of the Americans we are talking about would be considered educated In India or Indonesia. Bnt the classic definition of literacy, the reading and writing people learn in the first four grades
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