The Straits Times, 26 September 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    EVEN GREATER TRAGEDIES IF...
    1110 1 Raja's warning to the Third World THE Third World, already in the grip of much turmoil and upheaval, is heading for even greater tragedies in the Eighties if it does not correct its accumulating errors, according to the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam. Describing many of
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    Starting today: The Kissinger Memoirs
    247 1 Starting today The Kissinger Memoirs KKtt other Americans enjoy the indiscriminate public awe as does former US Secretary of State, Dr Henry klsslngei His influence on IS foreign policy during his eight years in public office fired the imagination of the American and world public as well as political commentators
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    Kampuchea Asean move to find practical solution
    442 1 Kampuchea Asean move to find practical solution ASEAN will soon submit to the United Nations a draft resolution on Kampuchea aimed at helping all parties find a practical political solution to the conflict there, an Asean ambassadorial source said yesterday at the United Na- tions. The language of the resolution
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    Lock icon The boy who played Pope
    282 1 4 For better or for wane, Third World governments as a rale are determined to get on with the task of nation-building- I say for better or for worse, because too often we get the feeling that the direction taken is more likely to lead
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    Lock icon 'Shoot on the spot' warning to freed prisoners
    433 1 'Shoot on the spot' warning to freed prisoners JAKARTA, Tuesday THE Indonesian Government has reaffirmed its strong anti-communist policy at home by warning released communist prisoners that they will be shot on the spot should they try to revive the banned Communist Party (PKI). The stocky two-star army Maj.-Gen Witarmin,
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    Lock icon Two ask for asylum
    82 1 ATHENS, Tues. Two Rumanian delegates at an international congress in Athens have asked for political asylum in Greece, a Public Order Ministry source said today. He said that Mr Marin Mihalache, 27, a lawyer, and Mr Mihaela Bleotu, 30. an architect, who were taking part in
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    S'pore tip-off leads to heroin haul
    156 1 A TIP-OFF from the Singapore authorities has helped Australian customs officers make the biggest single heroin haul in Australian history yesterday from the Singapore passenger and cargo ship Kota Bali at its western port of Fremantle. Reuter reports that the waiting officers seized 12
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    Languages Govt gives an assurance
    229 1 Languages Govt gives an assurance AS MANDARIN usage is being pro moted in the public sector, English Malay and Tamil will continue to b€ used at all government ministries, de partments and statutory boards. This was stressed by a government spokesman yesterday when commenting on inquiries about possible misinterpretations about
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    If your paper is late ...
    49 1 If your paper is late PRODUCTION of today's ismhof The Straits Times was delayed because of a fault in one of the press lines. This might result in some of our readers getting their copies of the paper later than usual this morning. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
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    Lock icon Fishing zone
    24 1 CANBERRA. Tues. Austra lia will declare a 320-km offshore fishing zone from Nov 1, Primary Industry Minister lan Sinclair said today. UPI.
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    9 golds now
    96 1 9 golds now JAKARTA, Tues.— Singapore raised their gold medal tally to nine when Kandasamy Jayamani (women's 1,500 m), Junie Sng (400 m free-style) and the waterpolo team cruised to victories on the fifth day of the South-east Asia Games here today. While Jayamani and tho walerpolo team showed overall
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    Lock icon Couple flee to W. Germany
    65 1 J LUEBECK (West Germany*. Tues. A couple and (heir two-year-old child slipped out of East Germany aboard an inflatable boat today, police said. Police said the couple sailed unharmed into the West German port of Travemuendp. just aiross the border from East Germany. They had
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    Lock icon LATEST
    72 1 6 KILLED IN POLLS CLASH ISLAMABAD, Toes. Six people were killed, 25 Injured and arrested In Pakistan today during clashes between supporters of rival candidates in local election, the lint since military rale was implied two yean ago. In Padldan in Slnd Province, one of tno«e killed wag a
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      117 1 I Olympic stopwotches Here are two Olympic stop-watches marking Heuer's appointment as official time-keeper I Rat 231 I Police bar all lawyers from disciplinary proceedings Page 7 SYRIA on alert after new clash with Israel 2 'AMIN falls if Russia hacks out' 3 KILL accord on Zimbabwe yet to surface
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      27 1 The weather UP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: Mainly fair. TEMP. (C) up to a.m. tomorrow: 32 max.; 25 mil. SUNSET t«day: «.29p.m.; SINRLSK Wmor raw: (.23 a.m.
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      Lock icon Syria on alert after new air clash with Israel
      326 2 BEIRUT, I'ues. Syria has put its air defence system on full alert following its latest air battle with Israel, which the United States described as a "dangerous development." An official announcement in Damascus said yesterday that Syria had lost four aircraft
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      Lock icon Lebanon fails to get Assad backing for talks
      195 2 Lebanon fails to get Assad backing for talks BEIRUT, Tues. Lebanese Prime Minister Salim El-Hoss reportedly failed to gain Syrian support yesterday for a Leba nesp bid to hold an Arab summit conference on southern Lebanon. Mr Hoss returned here after a one-day stay in Damascus and talks with President
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      Lock icon PLO delegates meet Israelis at symposium
      281 2 ROME, Tuesday RKPRESENTATIVES of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and Israeli personalities met publicly yesterday at an International symposium on the rights of the Palestinians. The main protagonists at the symposium, held within the Italian Parliament building, were Mr Sedkl Al Dajani, an adviser
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      Lock icon My hat! It's Operation Sombrero
      100 2 A 315-TONNE steel cone being lowered Into Canpeche Bay, In the Gulf of Mexico, on Sunday In an attempt to cap the runaway Ixtoc-1 offshore well. Overcast weather and strong ocean currents have hampered Operation Sombrero for three days, but Mexican oil authorities are optimistic
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      DON'T BE SHY!
      35 2 DON'T BE SHY! IP YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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      Lock icon Egypt regains control of third Sinai area
      323 2 CAIRO, Tuesday EGYPT today regained i control of a third area of the Sinai Peninsula under the peace treaty signed with Israel in Washington on March 26. The Egyptian flag was hoisted over Abu Darba, Oil the Suez Gulf, at a military ceremony
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      Lock icon Film does not make it to fest as boycott stays
      283 2 Film does not make it to fest as boycott stays CAIRO, Tues. Israeli film makers who had expected to show one of their latest productions at the fourth International Film Festival here had their hopes dashed yesterday when Egyptian officials refused to remove the producers' names from the Arab boycott
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      Lock icon Glad he gave pickpocket a ride
      110 2 Glad he gave pickpocket a ride BRUSSELS, Tues. A Belgian driver gave a lift to a pickpocket and was glad he did, the newspaper De Standaard reported today. He was driving at 130 km h on the express motorway from Leuven to Uege when police stopped him for fast driving.
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      Lock icon Panama fire kills 20
      77 2 PANAMA CITY. Tues. At least 10 children and 10 adults were killed yesterday in a fire that destroyed a ramshackle apartment house in a predomi nantly black, English-speaking section of Panama City, authorities said. The National Guard said it was Panama's worst fire since 1885, when
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      Lock icon Bhutto men arrested
      58 2 ISLAMABAD, Tues. Two supporters of executed former premier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto were reported to have been arrested yesterday, on the eve of Pakistan's first elections since an army coup in 1977. The Pakistan People's Party (PPP). founded by Mr Bhutto, said Dedar Hussain Shah and Abdul Waheed
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      Lock icon passage for new bill on Panama
      153 2 passage for new bill on Panama WASHINGTON, Tues. House of Representatives and Senate conferees reached agreement yesterday on a new compromise version of the bill needed to carry out provisions of the Panama Canal treaties. The measure was expected to come up for votes in the Senate today and the
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      Lock icon 'Playing with fire' warning to Iranian leaders
      323 2 'Playing with fire' warning to Iranian leaders BAGHDAD, Tues THE organ of Iraq's ruling Baath Socialist Parly has warned Iran's new religious leaders against interfering in the internal affairs of the gulf states describing such meddling as "playing with fire." In an editorial carried by the Iraqi news agency, the
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      Lock icon Alarm over theft
      63 2 FRANKFURT, Tues. Thieves have stolen a dossier containing detailed information on the alarm system of the Bundesbank, the mass-circulation daily Bild-Zei-tung reported today. The theft has become a major worry for the bank as the missing dossier contained detailed plans of the bank's alarm equipment, a list
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      Lock icon Checkpoints of misery
      58 3 THIS scene of want and misery is a daily occurrence at checkpoints on the outskirts of Phnom Penh that block access to the city. Soldiers of the Vietnam-backed Heng Samrin regime check on the Identity of every Kampnrhean before he Is allowed into the city for fear
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      Lock icon 'Amin falls if Russia backs out'
      348 3 KABUL, Tuesday PRESIDENT Hafizullah Amin, propped up by an unruly army held together by Soviet advisers, would fall from power if Moscow decides to withdraw its support, political analysts in Kabul said today. The estimated 5,000 Soviet advisers in Afghanistan command the armed forces
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      264 3 WORLD BRIEFS VIOLENT thunderstorms hit wide areas of western Japan yesterday and police reported that two people were killed and 20,000 homes were flooded. The thunderstorms were caused by Typhoon Owen which later moved north-west in the Pacific. UPI. NAXALJTES or extremist pro-Beijing communists will for the first time run
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      Lock icon Sino-Soviet talks: Deng not hopeful
      297 3 BEIJING, Tuesday CHINESE Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping displayed pessimism about the Sino-Soviet talks, saying that they could last a long time without any real progress being made, when he met today for two hours with former Canadian Premier Peirre Trudeau. Mr Deng made this remark
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      31 3 MADRID, Tues. Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez, beset by mounting Basque separa tist problems, decided today to postpone indefinitely an eightday trip to Central America and the United States Reuter.
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      Lock icon Kremlin takes dig at Bob Hope
      138 3 MOSCOW, Toes. THE Soviet press is calling Bob Hope the "Pentagon's comedian" as the Kremlin steps up Its attacks or that most American of Institutions Hollywood. The list of film stars and movies attracting Moscow's attention Is growing almost weekly, Including Elizabeth Ta>lor, Jane
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      Lock icon Viet-led troops amass near Thai border
      211 3 Viet-led troops amass near Thai border BANGKOK, Tues. Vietnamese-led troops in north-western Kampuchea have reinforced and fortified some positions in areas near the Thai border over the past 10 days, Thai military sources said here today. The sources, quoting military intelligence reports, said the build-up and fortification was noted in
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      198 3 J>» TAKE IT EASY TAKE THE CX7I6 2.30RM. FLIGHT TO HONG KONG Cathay Pacific now have 5 extra non-stop flights to Hong Kong leaving at 2.30 p.m. daily except Wednesdays and Fridays. Cathay Pacific still fly daily non-stop Super TriStars at 1 0.50 a.m. Leave on the convenient 1 0.50
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      Lock icon Full accord on Zimbabwe yet to surface
      411 4 LONDON, Tuesday THE two-week-old Zimbabwe conference has taken a major step towards agreeing on an independence constitution, but it is still far from the full agreement needed to end the war and enable sanctions to be lifted The new development, which gave a
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      Lock icon $406 kids' book
      97 4 COPENHAGEN, Tues. The most expensive children's booh ever I published In Denmark will go on sale next November to raise about I s$ (S$2U,tM) for children vross the world. The Illustrated page volume will retail at USSIM (S$4M), but there will be only I,!M 1 njmbered copies,
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      Lock icon Financier pleads not guilty to fraud charge
      216 4 Financier pleads not guilty to fraud charge GENEVA, Tues. Ber- i nard Cornfeld, the American founder of the ill-fated Investors Overseas Services financial empire, pleaded innocent when he went on trial here yesterday charged with defrauding his employees in a U5539.5 million (5584.5 I million) stock deal. The 52-year-old financier
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      Swiss police protection for Protopopovs
      230 4 Swiss police protection for Protopopovs BERNE (Switzerland), Tuesday ICE SKATING stars Oleg Protopopov and Ludmilla Belousova, the latest Russian artists to defect to the West, were in hiding and under police protection today after seeking political I asylum in Switzerland. Protopopov, 47, and Belousova, 43, who first skated together in
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      Lock icon Third World challenge delays start of radio talks
      329 4 Third World challenge delays start of radio talks GENEVA, Tuesday THIRD WORLD nations immediately chal lenged advanced Western countries yester day at the start of negotiations on revisec radio telecommunications regulations for th< next 20 years. Political controversy flared over the issue 0 electing a president for the 10-week World
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        Lock icon Married in jail
        60 4 A FILIPINO death convi recently got married to young bride, with three fe low death convicts as spo sors, at a jail in the Filip no town of Muntin Lupa. The wedding was pe formed by a Protesta chaplain, witnessed some 200 inmates, relativ and friends of
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        Lock icon Spirits soar in Poland
        62 4 ALCOHOL consumption in Poland has become an epidemic with 5 out of 35 million Poles classified as regular drinkers, the newspaper Prawo Izycie said in a report published in Warsaw. The newspaper said alcohol consumption in Poland has grown in the past 40 years from 1.5
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        Lock icon Oldest barley grains
        52 4 TRACES of 17,000-year-old barley grains have been discovered recently in Egypt indicating that man was cultivating the land nearly 8,000 years earlier than experts believe, the Science Journal has reported in New York. Previously the oldest known grain originated in Syria with an estimated age of 9,000
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        Lock icon Pope Paul's prickly secret
        59 4 POPE Paul VI often wore a hairshirt studded with metal points that scratched his skin, his former personal secretary told 5,000 people attending mass in Milan Cathedral at the weekend. Monsignor Pasquale Maechi said the pope, who died in August last year aged 80, wore the
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      Dacko wants ties with S. Africa
      345 4 BANGUI, Tuesday PRESIDENT David Dacko said yesterday that he would like his country to become the second nation in black Africa to establish diplomatic relations with South Africa. The new president of the impoverished, landlocked country also denied he had issued a death sentence
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      Bokassa — finds refuge in Abidjan
      242 4 Bokassa finds refuge in Abidjan ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast), Tues. Dethroned dictator Jean Bedel Bokassa has at last found a country willing to admit him, but his tarnished past followed him into exile with gruesome allegations of cannibalism. While the man who once spent US$25 million (about $53.5 million) to be
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      Lock icon Now its flying saucers from planet Earth
      94 4 MOSCOW, Toes. Soviet scientists have created "flying saucers" la a laboratory, Tais news agency reported today. Researcher!* at the Soviet Academy of Scientists were working «i a theory that I'nidenttfled Hying Objects (UFOs) were Jnst discshaped accumalationK of dost and water cans- ed
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      242 4 When we say we're right at home in 40 countries, we mean we're really there with our own offices. Providing full banking facilities ranging from international letters of credit to financial investments. In South East Asia, we have over 150 years experience serving diverse industries. We have helped to develop
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    Call to exempt them from income tax, too
    332 6 Call to exempt them from income tax, too WORKERS over 56 yean )lci and housewives employed part-time in the manufacturing industry should be exempted from making not only contributions to the Central ProviJent Fund but from payins income tax as well. assistant secretary goneril of the 30,000-strong Pioneer Industrie! Employees'
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    Scheme B, Shuttle Service bus fares to go up
    146 6 Scheme B, Shuttle Service bus fares to go up FARES on Scheme B and City Shuttle Service bases will cost II rents more from Oct 1, the Bos Services licensing Authority announced yesterday] This means that the minimum fare on these supplementary buses will be M cents and the maximum
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    NS man now on murder charge
    201 6 A NATIONAL serviceman, charged last week with shooting an army j sergeant with a rifle, yesi terday faced an amended charge of murder in a district court. The amended charge stated that Tjoea Chwee Tee, 18, committed murder by causing the death of Sgt
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    MUSIC OF SOUTH PACIFIC WEAVES A SPELL
    155 6 MUSIC to help the digestion that was what office workers in Robinson Road area returning from lunch yesterday were treated to by the Singapore Armoured Regiment Band. Many of them made a beeline for the garden plot opposite the Singapore Airlines Building in
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    Police plea
    47 6 POLICE yesterday appealed to Madam Nancy Tan Hui Hwan, whose last known address is Block 28, 73-B Tasek Utara, to contact the Toa Payoh police station in connection with the death of her sister. Madam Tan Hwee Whuang. 62. at the Middleton Hospital last Friday.
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    Island night
    23 6 THE Sentosa Development Corporation will hold a folk dance demonstration-cum-lan-tern night at the Sentosa roller-skating rink on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    A new era of better planned estates
    644 6 A new era of better planned estates 'HE Housing and Development Board is ?aving an era of mass production to a new ne of more personalised service, its chief xecutive officer, Mr Liv Thai Ker, said esterday. The newer new towns developed by the board 1 Tampines, Hou Kang, Nee
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    Applicants welcome HDB decision to allow mutual swops
    409 6 MANY applicants for HDB flats hailed the board's decision to allow the mutual exchange of flats after a ballot. Describing the move to be a "fair and wise idea", they said there will be more freedom of choice in I future and
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      283 6 ENGLISH DRAMA, The CONTEMPORARY Prime of Miss Jean GERMAN POSTERS FOR Brodie, presented by the THE THEATRE ExhiInstitute of Education bition of 72 outstanding Drama Group at the Cul- posters by leading graphic tural Centre at 8 p.m. i designers organised by Tickets at $2 and $1 are the National
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    Police bar all lawyers from disciplinary proceedings
    469 7  -  GERALD PEREIRA By Force has barred lawyers from representing policemen and officers up to the rank of inspector in disciplinary inquiries held by the newly-formed Disciplinary Board. This departure from a long-established practice follows a review of the force's policy and procedures. These
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    'Kindle love for art among children
    180 7 'Kindle love for art among children CHILDREN should be inculcated with a passion for art and the development of culture, Mr Ho Kan Leong, MP for Jurong and general manager of Educational Publications Bureau, said yesterday. He called on people from all walks of life and enterprising organisations to show
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    Two jailed 11 months
    74 7 WAI SING KIT. 25. and Siew Nee Thiam. 40, were each jailed 11 months by a district judge yesterday when tbey pleaded guilty to two charges of housebreaking and theft involving cash and items totalling $18,940 50 The court was told that they stole from Mr
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    LIM BO SENG'S WIDOW DIES
    69 7 MRS Urn Bo Seng, 71, widow of the war hero who was killed In 1944 during the Japanese Or- < rupation, died yesterday. She leaves behind four sons, three daugh- j ters, three sons-in-law, three daughters-in-law and 11 grandchildren. A service will be held at
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    BLOOMING MACHINE BOWLS THE GIRLS OVER
    129 7 "NOW, let's see if we can find the driver of this bulldozer," secretary Miss Lily Teo (left) seems to be saying to her colleague, Miss Jessie Urn. The girls were admiring a miniature model, decked in floral splendour, of a real heavy-duty machine pot
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    How Pte Lim chose to run with death at his side
    676 7 A CORONER'S court inquiring into the death of a national serviceman on a 10 km run heard medical evidence yesterday that it was not advisable for any person who had not fully recovered from illness to participate in strenuous
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    Tarling tells court: I am not an accountant
    1946 9  - Tarling tells court: I am not an accountant T. F. HWANG QUERIES RAISED ON ACCOUNTING ISSUES By and BEN DAVIDSON No other way to avoid disclosing profits than by unit trust' QUESTIONS relating to accountancy conventions and practice, stated to be applicable in the accounts of Haw Par Brothers International
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    Two charged with $34,000 thefts and break-ins
    227 9 TWO men were jointly and separately charged before a district judge yesterday on 17 counts of housebreaking, theft and attempted housebreaking involving a total of $34,049 in cash and valuables. Yang Poh Hing, 24, and Lim Kwang Hwee, 21, jointly faced seven counts
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      263 10 HOV/TODUID I IS*/ 1 1 hen a 282-ton jetliner thing is tested and retested Jv^i^B s s 6 6006 lands so smoothly with precise models that give M kkH^^dl that goes into every Boeing, that sleeping passen- Bill a bird's-eye view of every A And thus the ideas born into
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    Man charged with murder
    105 11 I.XX Ah Kanjj, 55, was charged in a district court yesterday with the murder of Mr Koh Yean Keng at a bus stop in Cross Street on Monday. No plea was taken, and Lee was remanded in Central poHec station pending further investigation into the case,
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    New times are in as old machines make their exit
    574 11 THEY were remarkably reliable workhorses, kept on the go most of the day and through the better part of the night. Ugly and squat, with metal loops and bars put together into a nondescript structure, some of them have been
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    Marine tools firm is awarded $818,600
    176 11 THE High Court yesterday awarded a marine equipment trading company a $818,639 judgment with costs in default against Oceanic Industries Pte Ltd. Chua Hiap Seng (Pte) Ltd had earlier sued Oceanic for $1,069,409 which was the price of marine cables, valves, ship plates and
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    Perks for drug addicts who respond
    128 11 Perks for drug addicts who respond SPECIAL perks are to be given to inmates of drug rehabilitation centres who behave themselves and respond well to the rehabilitation programme. According to a New Nation report, a scheme has been drawn up to set up clubhouses where addicts will be entertained bypop
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    Ministry seeks Nantah help for computer course
    196 11 Ministry seeks Nantah help for computer course THE Ministry of Education has sought the help of Nanyang University's Computer Science Department to help It prepare a computer science course for teachers, who will teach the subject at 'A' level. It has also asked some lecturers from the University of Singapore
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    Foreman gets year's jail for stealing 240 tyres
    136 11 Foreman gets year's jail for stealing 240 tyres A FORMER foreman of Bridgestone Company was yesterday jailed for one year after he was found guilty of stealing 240 tyres worth $19,440 from the company on Jan 16 this year. The foreman, Soon Hock Hin, 33, was found guilty of the
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    Warden jailed a year for taking $15 bribe
    232 11 A PRISON warden, who took a $15 bribe for supplying cigarettes to an inmate of a drug rehabilitation centre, was yesterday jailed for one year a sentence a judge said he was forced to mete out to prevent other wardens from being
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    Graft case to be heard on Jan 28
    123 11 THE case against James Soh Cheong Foo, 41, the executive secretary of the Singapore Medical Association, charged on 11 counts of corruption involving $6,590 will be heard from Jan 28 to Jan 31 next year in Court 8. Soh is alleged to
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    Now gift watches can be mailed to China
    184 11 Now gift watches can be mailed to China PEOPLE here can now send Swiss Titus watches to their relatives or friends in China by a gift voucher posted to them. A local company Titus International set up early this month at the International Plaza in Anson Road is providing this
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    CC classes
    34 11 THE Ghim Moh community centre will be holding classes on swimming, crochet and knitting, martial arts, basketball, yoga, dress-making, cooking, tailoring, beauty culture and copper tooling next month. For details, telephone *****0.
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    Boom in external trade
    204 11 SINGAPORE'S external trade is booming, despite sluggish conditions in the world economy. Up to the end of August, foreign trade snowballed to $44.3 billion 31.7 per cent higher than the total for the first eight months of last year. Many economists had earlier this year expected
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    $20,000 for smart windows at Peninsula Plaza
    313 11 $20,000 for smart windows at Peninsula Plaza In a move to smarten up the standard of window displays, a new shopping centre will give away cash prizes when it opens in October this year. The new centre. Peninsula Plaza, plans to give 20,000 in prizes to shops which come up
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      234 11 Straits Times Crossword B til Htf IIH |pßpj~~~Hpjf' I ACROSS 7 Lager beer's sold without limit 1 Rulers want state opera (10). Llo'.L 10 8 Too cheap to come back? (4). 9 st nl mad campus leader 10 Ballet: an artificial dance-form 10 12 Temer beneath going under 11 Surrounded
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    Blitz on East Coast Park litterbugs
    275 12  - Blitz on East Coast Park litterbugs S.M.MUTHU By A TOTAL of 46 litterbugs were booked in a two-day "blitz" by the authorities last weekend at the East Coast Park, the scene of indiscriminate littering recently. This is the result of a two-pronged enforcement drive by the Ministry of the Environment
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    Drunken driver who abused WPC
    229 12 Drunken driver who abused WPC A FORMER public relaI tions officer with a firm I abused a woman police i constable when she stopI ped him for drunken drivI ing, a magistrate's court heard on Monday. Hiranand Isardas i Vatrani, 28, (now unemj ployed), of Sharkaris Pte Ltd, after abusing
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    Dead man's kin sought
    48 12 POLICE yesterday appealed to the relatives of a man, who fell to his death from a block of flats in Ang Mo Kio on Monday, to contact the Paya Lebar police station. He was wearing a white shirt and a brown pair of trousers.
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    GETTING THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS
    344 12  -  WONG MOH-KEED By THIS Ls your friendly neighbourhood provision shop gone modern. It offers the best of both worlds a more efficient service with the personal toncb because the familiar owner will still be there to lend a hand. It's a mmi -supermarket, complete
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    Eyeing overseas projects
    162 12 A NEW Singapore-Japa-nese joint venture firm is now competing with international companies for several multi-million dollar overseas and regional projects. The firm, Hitachi Zosen Engineering Singapore, is a joint venture between Hitachi Zosen Robin Dockyard of Singapore and Hitachi Zosen Engineering and Construction of Japan. The new
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    Pair get jail and cane for robbing two
    194 12 Pair get jail and cane for robbing two TWO men and a teenager were convicted in a district court on Monday on two joint charges of robbery involving two gold chains and a pendant totalling $380. They pleaded guilty. Murthi so Krishna, 22, unemployed, with three previous convictions for robbery
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    A thief who's once praised by sultan
    273 12 A thief who's once praised by sultan A CAR dealer, who was once commended by the Mentri Besar of Johore for donating generously to charity, confessed on Monday that he was a thief. Chiang Som Wing, 48, pleaded guilty to stealing a Mini Austin worth $4,000 from the carpark of
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    Dr Toh to launch health drive on Friday
    219 12 Dr Toh to launch health drive on Friday A NATIONAL Health Campaign, to combat diseases due to harmful lifestyles, will be launched by the Minister for Health. Dr Toh Chin Chye, at the Singapore Conference Hall auditorium on Friday at 8 p.m. Five diseases have been selected for special attention
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    Man charged with forgery and CBT
    159 12 CHAN Siew Hoong, 39, was charged in a district court on Monday with two counts of forgery involving two Notices of Transfer of two motor cars and with two counts of criminal breach of trust involving two car registration books. Chan allegedly forged a
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      216 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp OH, THAT'LL.^ I HOW DARE YOU I JI&OSIE, WHAT'S TXE IDEA V DO/ y SAOkTE THAT SMELLY OF SMOKING /MV PIPE W DU m CTC 3,- w i 8 3 PIPE IN MY HO^E?/ TVE BEEN LOOKING ALL A CIGAR 1/
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      Refugees aboard freighter
      85 13 Refugees aboard freighter ANOTHER 52 Vietnamese j refugees arrived here aboard the Norwegian freighter Dyvi Kuttegat after they were picked up from their boat in the South China Sea. The 7,223-tonno freight- f er picked up the refugees while en route from Japan to Europe. Singapore is noi its scheduled
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      Divorce law forum
      63 13 THE National Council of Churches. Singapore, will hold forum at Si Andrew's Cathedral Memorial Hall tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. to discuss the government's proposed amendment to the divorce law. Speakers on the panel will be Mrs Ann Wee, Department of Social Work. I'niversity of Singapore. l>r Augustine
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      MP's date
      33 13 THE MP for Jurong. Mr Ho Kan I-eong. will attend the Children's Day rally of the Jurong District Primary Schools' Sports Council at Jurong Town Stadium on Monday at 9 a.m.
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      Wife declines to name the adulteress
      318 13 A WOMAN seeking a divorce on the ground of her husband's adultery chose not to name the other woman because she wanted her marriage dissolved "with the minimum of fuss," the High Court was told yesterday. Mr Justice Choor Singh asked Mr Michael Hwang,
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      READ FOR FIRST TIME
      67 13 THE bill to amend the Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act (Amendment No. 2) was read In Parliament for the first time last Friday. The amendment ensures that when the profits of export companies qualify for relief from income tax, these shall fall under
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      Another 'no' to CPF for flats
      178 13 Another 'no' to CPF for flats THE Finance Ministry has again turned down a request from civil servants that they be allowed to use Central Provident Fund contributions to pay for their flats built under the Housing Scheme for Public Officers (HSPO). A newsletter circulated to residents by the Neptune
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      What a cell looks like magnified 300,000 times
      279 13 What a cell looks like magnified 300,000 times THIS geodesic dome is a major showpiece at the Singapore Science Centre in Jurong. It has nothing to do with geography. It is a model of a cell magnified 300,000 times. That's the nucleus at the centre. Visitors, on picking up the
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      Organ recital
      23 13 CANADIAN organist Rodger Niznik will perform at the Upper Serangoon community centre on Oct 3 at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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      CABBIE WHO PLAYED GODPA..
      186 13 CABBIE WHO PLAYED GODPA. WHEN Mr Amer Porvte Mensah, a Ghanaian was stranded in Kuala Lumpur for the last II days, he never did get back his travel documents and air tickets that he lost in a taxi on his way to Subang airport to catch a flight back home.
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      Sarawak to review DAP position
      467 13 KUCHING, Tues CHIEF Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub said yesterday the state government will have to review the Democratic Action Party's position in Sarawak in view of the party's "dangerous politics" in the recent State elec- tion. However, he declined to
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      Lock icon 'Journalists are govt's partners and critics'
      269 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tubs. partners and critics of the government, Deputy Information Minister EftLing Liong Sik said at a journalism seminar here yesterday. He added that journalists could arouse and motivate people towards achieving the goals of national development. Speaking at the opening of the
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    Media management Its role and responsibilities
    2682 14  -  PETER H.L. LIM 1 Amic-CAJ seminar: Trends in Development Journalism By Editor-in-Chief, Times Organisation Group Editor, Straits Times. Development journalism does not mean saying what the government wants us to say, whether it be "good" or "bad" government. It means journalism with a purpose,
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1979 AGEING PAINS
    788 14 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1979 AGEING PAINS FIRST it was the NTUC chairman, Mr Phey Yew Kok. Now the Labour Minister, Mr Ong Pang Boon, too has brought up the problem: How to persuade Singapore employers to retain staff over 55 years of age. Considering the tight labour
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    Lock icon Japan's industrial heart is sinking
    385 14  -  IKUO ANAI By in Tokyo THE industrial heartland of Japan is sinking gradually into the sea under the weight of the country's post-war economic prowess. Slowly but surely, the cities of Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya are slowly subsiding, like Venice in Italy. That is the
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    The Harvard professor goes to Washington
    2669 15  -  HENRY KISSINGER White House Years-Part 1 of a 14- part series By HENRY KISSINGER, a German-born Harvard professor, became one of the most widely known Americans in every part of the world. A Secretary of State for President Richard Nixon, he was the executor
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1697 16 last transacted reads sale at the close I isinKs on the Stork Exchange of Singa kj compared with tht previous IMHUWI with 197S high and low Ijii. tod foi scrip rights issue) 1*19 Last l.o» ompan> Sale +or-| HC1KM ONE is >l -TRIM. COMMERCIAL 207 Aetna 237 Ill"
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1579 16 .ind business in an reported to the stuck Kx< hange of Singapore yes- 1 i wiih the number of shares Indrd rimn in bradM in lots of \jm units unless otherwise speciIiihI All Times Settlement Contracts I .iltiT the uord "sett". Big Board deal (in lots of
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      100 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (98 SOB 96.65S) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (98.52B 98.70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (98.15B 98.20S) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (9755B 97 60S) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (98 15B 963SS) 5 3/4% 1/9/79-81 (250.000) (98.20B 96.40S) 1% 15/4/85 (250.000) (100 45S) T', 1/8/86 (250.000)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1736 16 Hill .ind offer prica .>fti. i.illy listed in. I huMim* in and reported 10 the .,ru|>ui Sl.uk Kxihange yesmlh (he numhei o[ shares. bowl in i km in lots of 1.000 units unli-vs Marwtai sp«vi fled IMM STKIALs Arm* \icom 1 1 ■<:h j mus i x.i (Iwr
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        41 16 Oriental Hid*. 280 Ayrr Hitam Tin 1460 COM 585 Malex 418 Nanvang Pr*.» 340 M Gla«« 226 Paper Products 148 Dah Yunic 133 Harinau Loan 101 Shangri-La 710 Guinnea* 580 V O V 201 Public Ttltile 90 11 10 10
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        29 16 ttalu LinlRDK ..nlings C B Intraco ;ient-«l> M BankinK 9 C B C Sat Iron FAN JU0 394 354 300 246 720 700 595 585 -6 -5 -5
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        31 16 *imt Darby V O L Kabrr Mrrlin Haw Par U I Suprrrar (orpn Pan Electric Inchcape HOI 237.000 158.000 145.000 136.000 117.000 104.000 92.000 92.000 81.000 7C IVM
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        30 16 B.T.Index: Industrials Finance: Hotels: Properties Minings: Plantations: D.C.B.C 2577.55 2571 86 410.67 411.06 747.38 746.86 ***** ***** 255.69 255.02 223.52 223.72 702.00 701.50 391.77 391.28 •aco oo tci ca
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        H'kong
        331 16 HONGKONG: Slock prices closed firmer yesterday led by propety shares but off the morning's highs in very active trading with the Hang Seng index finishing up 10.16 up at 642 60 points, dealers said. Early afternoon profit-taking erased some initial gains prompted by market disappointment at J*rdb* Mathnwn and
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        378 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher in moderate trading yesterday, helped by selective buying interest in speculatives and incentivebacked issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 6.48 to 6,491.00 points with a volume of 270 million shares. The New index was 457.01, up 0.64 point. Mitsubishi Corp and
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        122 16 CHINESE PRODI CE EXCHANGE. MM.U'OKK NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICIL YESTERDAY: Caewnl Ml: Bulk tin sellers, old urum $122 sellers, new drum $127 sellers C*|ra: Mixed (loose) UK Com 164 00 buyers. Pepper: Munlok ASIA white fob IOC Nl.W $335 00 sellers. Sarawak white (ob 96'. NLW $317.50
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        GOLD
        187 16 THE KILOBAR market (or gold (or Singapore delivery opened al {26.037 per kilo and dosed at 126.230 yesterday. In the Far East, gold for London delivery, opened at US$374 50 375 50 Some buying interest lifted it to $377.50 378.50 before doling at (377.30 378.30. Trading remained nervous although
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        123 16 THE STRAITS tin price recovered $15 to $1,965 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 24 tonnes to 186 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady post firmer with forward buyers gaining £50 to £7,125 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up C97
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        Closing prices
        30 16 Rubber: Sept 25 Singapore: October: 287.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Malaysia: October 287.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Tin: M$l,965 (up $15) Official offering: 186 tonnes (down 24 tonne?
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        31 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £967 £922): sellers £969 (*****): Three Month buyers £963 (£919). sellers £963 50 (£920) Market Mae: Firm. SaJm: 15.S00 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        486 16 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up about 1.50 cents on higher London advices and reports of renewed tension in Kampuchea, dealers said. Short-covering and speculative buying held the market steady, but some profit-taking emerged anil was well absorbed. Some forward demand, notably Jan Mar
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        SSR and SMR
        88 16 NOON M «nd SMR pric ynUrday «A8 Octok*r Not.ab.r i urfr.i Mikl irorwitd Mlk) B»>.p. S«ll.r. Buyers S.ll»r. lltonialkti ««00 *****N 2S60O 2UWN "H II Ion pdkti 2H00 286 00N 263 00 2U00N .MRELB M|CV il-unp^lxi ***** 3I20ON ***** 313.00N Aim IlloiiiMlkll .***** .1I200N 311.00 3 1.
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      Profit-takers reverse trend
      332 16 FOR WANT of followthrough support, shares failed to perpetuate their overnight firmness at thr Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Caution still prevailed and, on balance,, small losses wrrr posted. Daring thr first hour of trading, thr market ruled fairly active as Jahhlers, encouraged by Monday's strong close,
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      279 16 THE EMERGENCE of profit-takers after four consecutive sessions of steady advance brought prices to a slightly easier close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. There was good followthrough support in the first hour of trading but sellers made their presence felt thereafter to depress prices. The New
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      Money and exchanges
      252 16 THE US dollar opened lower at $2 1495 10 in the Singapore forex market yesterday and fluctuated narrowly in quiet trading before closing easier at $2 HBO 90 The realignment of EMS currencies is seen as having litUe effect on sentiment for the US unit which continues
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      NOMINAL RATES
      490 16 NOTK: These rates may differ slightly from those quoted h banks to their customers its i biw/inK rates ai j.uu pm Cunwncim Nominal rat** Smithtonian Parc»nt»g« quoted yattarday (croae)panty Chang* Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency US dollar 2.1480 2.1490 2.8196 -23.82 Sterling pound 4.6300 4.6345
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      Associates lift Tronoh's profits
      636 17 SUBSTANTIALLY higher contributions from associates gave a strong lift to group profit at Tronoh Mines Malaysia in the first six months ended June 30. The group's share of the associates' profits was up a good 68 per cent to $8.3 million ($4.9 million), underscoring the better
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      Hwa Hong replies to the exchange
      248 17 Hwa Hong replies to the exchange STOCK MARKET newcomer. Hum Hong Manufacturing Company, has made a spirited attempt to explain to the Stock Exchange of Singapore the reasons behind Its dismal interim results. But some analysts remained sceptical of the company's explanation. Hwa Hong picked oat the poor market conditions
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      Selangor Coconuts records 30pc gain
      246 17 Selangor Coconuts records 30pc gain AIDED by Increased rubber and oil palm outputs, Selangor Coconuts has turned In a 29.6-per cent Increase In trading profit to MJ13.S8 million for the year ended June 39, 117*. The robber crop output showed a 5-per rent increase to 19.21 million pounds with net
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      Sydney prices firmer
      242 17 ;ydney. Tues. Share trices closed firmer led by nining companies, dealers aid INDUSTRIALS LCI 308 unch N I 1» unch V M 142 »2 Mm*. I I'-i 100 unch I II V 974 Hank NKW 300 -4 ioral 2S2 «2 iramblfs 188 B A 210 «2 S
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      246 17 ZURICH. Mon. Prices eased slightly in (airly good turnover as foreign investors appeared to move to the sidelines to await reactions to the EMS alignment but sentiment remained good, dealers said. Landis and Gyr and Oerlikon-Buehrle eased in finanrials while Elektrowatt lost up to 55 francs following its
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      Amsterdam mainly firmer
      268 17 AMSTERDAM. Mon. Share prices closed mainly firmer though Dutch internationals were generally lower, except Royal Dutch which rose 0.70 guilders, despite the strikes at its Rotterdam refineries, dealers said. IHC, which expects a higher 1979 profit rose one guilder, while KSV rose 1.60 guilders on its sharply
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      Glamour stocks on NYSE
      209 17 EW YORK. Mon. Blue lips and glamour storks led 10 market lower today as Hume dipped well below the million shares traded on riday. The Dow Jones industrial b-erage lost more than seven Dints and declines led adinces about 10 to four on a ulume of
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      London slightly higher
      541 17 LONDON, Mon. Share prices moved slightly higher on light buying with many operators sidelined awaiting further developments in the engineering dispute The Financial Times index was up one point at 461.3 leading industrials generally added a penny or two though government bonds were u.-.ikiT with (alls of
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      61 17 FINANl IAL. Ill"" INDUSTRIALS Monday J^O Friday «J.3 Week Ago 466.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 885.JM Friday 893.94 Week ago 881.31 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 1 Friday 33 to 33': H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday M2.80 Monday 632 44 Week ago 606.20 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesdya 536.45 Monday 534.81 Week
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      825 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical REQUIRED EXPERIENCED FEMALE Clerk t>pisi with ability lo handle switchboard and telex ma- mine I'll ase apply with full par■tieulars salary expected and •telephone number to Maxwell J Road P O Box 1887. Spore 9037 -REQUIRED EXPERIENCED MALAY 'female Receptionist to
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      781 19 AUDIO VISUAL AID OPERATORS/SALES PROMOTERS Excellent salary prospects I We would like lo employ responsible people who are seeking a career In sales tul candidates will be operating video systems, to promote a range of Interesting products in major departmental stores. No door-to-door or canvassing sales required Applicants with sales
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      646 19 II EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT STORE FULL-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS (Age 16 24 years) Salary: $270 pm. after confirmation PART-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS (Age 16 24 years) Permanent evening shift 6p.m -9.55pm (4 hours dally). I off day per week. Salary: $150- $180 SALESMEN (Age 18- 24 years) Completed full-time N.S Salary:
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      730 19 SALES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Basic S3OO p.m. pi is Good Incentives. (This is not a door knocking Job) If you ere a young man from 20 to 24 years old and are looking lor an interesting snd rewarding Sales Career, working normal office hours and youe Have GCE 'O' 1-evel. c
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      640 19 II EMPLOYMENT WHY LET FINANCIAL Difficulties disrupt your social status') it you are diligent, speaks good English, sociable, come confidently and speak to: Edmund, Suite 10M, 10th fir, Asia Insurance Bldg Flnlayson Oreen. Spore 0104 9am to 6pm. d) Technical A JAPANESE CONSTRUCTION and Engineering firm In Jurong requires a
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      455 19 A large watch manufacturing company requires TRAINEE TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Qualifications: a Male Singapore citizen c Completed N.S. c Full HSC Certificate In Mechanical EngineerIng. c No experience necessary c Attractive starting salary Interested applicant*, please write in giving full details, salary expected, telephone number, together with a recent passport site
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      603 19 II EMPLOYMENT IT EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. (A subsidiary of THOMSONBRANDT, French Leaders in High Technology Electronics and Household Appliances) invites suitably qualified personnel to fill the following positions:ASSISTANT PROCESS ENGINEER The successful candidate will have to take charge of the flow soldering process and PCB Improvement. Applicants must
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      591 19 MECHANICAL FITTER 1) Singapore citizen who has completed full-time National Service or exempted therefrom 2) Age: below 40 years. 3) Must perform shift duties on a 3-shlft cycle by weekly rotation. 4) Trade Certificate In Mechanical fitting or equivalent preferred but not necessary. 5) Musi have years of working experience
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      711 19 II EMPLOYMENT MON 4 ASSOCIATES (S) Pte Ltd. Geotechnlcal Engineering Consultants has vacancies for Engineers with an Interest In the field of geotechnlcal engineerIng Applications carrying resume, photo and salary expected should be addressed to: 5410. 3rd floor. Woh Hup Complex. Beach Road Singapore 0719. ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL invites
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      296 19 National Semiconductor ■laslaaaVafA JV^afl 1 A) OPERATIONS CLERK B) CLERK/TYPIST For (A) (B): Minimum 3 GCE O' Level passes Including English. C) SEMI-SKILLED SPRAY PAINTER 2/3 years relevant working experience D) GENERAL WORKERS Apply to CONTAINER WAREHOUSING a TRANSPORTATION PTE LTD 47. Jalan Buroh. Jurong Town. Singapore 2261 Tel *****?
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      507 20 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General A Ws4l Established Cocktail Loung* rc.iu STEWARDESSES 2 shifts 330 7pm. 8- 11 45pm Tola) tneOOM m Uie region of 11.000 plus Age 18 and above Experience not necessary Work permits available Accommodation provided for non-singaporians
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      230 20 BIGSTON CORPORATION (S) PRIVATE LIMITED Due to our Expansion We Need FEMALE OPERATORS Age: 16 to 35 years o4d WSkmL sbbbbbbsb9 GOOD STARTING SALARY NEW SCALE APPROXIMATELY $208 PER MONTH AND YOU WORK 5 DAYS A WEEK 8.00 a. m. t0 5 25 pm UPON CONFIRMATION ADJUSTMENT OF SALARY AND
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      562 20 I i CREATIVE DBSPLAY ARTISTS required by department store Must be a Singapore citizen. Experience and knowledge ot written Chinese an advantage. Apply with full personal particulars to:S.T. BOX A*****. Singapore. FACTORY IN JURONG PRODUCTION WORKERS (Permanent 2nd shift) Male/ Female $9 so. $9 per day $5 shift allowance per
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      448 20 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS is expanding and requires MORE I FEMALE I PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer: f *Startin"i% [pay $220} per month/ j*s days work\ f week 1 *No shiftwork m *No scope r J*Z monthly^ 9 increment f •Good t \Promotionaljf Xprospect^r We pay more if you have experience in
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      362 20 VEHICLE SPRAY PAINTER a Minimum 2 years experience in vehicle spray painting VEHICLE TRIM LIME WORKERS a Age 16 years and above. c No experience required MALE FACTORY CLEANER r a Age 40 years and above. a Preferably with experience Wa offer attractive salary with personally at: 9 JALAN PESAWAT
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      584 20 IN EXPANDING MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN JURONG equires applicants to be trained or the following positions: 1) SEMI-SKILLED WELDERS 2) TOOLROOM FITTERS/ DIE MAKERS 3) TOOLROOM MACHINISTS 4) MAINTENANCE FITTERS 5) PRODUCTION OPERATORS 'ou can earn up to $230 p.m. plus tner fnnga benefits. Age 16 years and above No shift
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      637 20 /iwii URBAN |UJI REDEVELOPMEM >y*3| AUTHORITY Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the post of SECURITY OFFICER Qualifications a) Completed Primary Six School Leaving Examination, or equivalent. b) Candidates must be below 40 years of age, with minimum height of 1.63 metres Retired policemen, ex-servicemen, or those
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      492 20 MX ELECTRIC (S) PTE. LTD., A Subsidiary Company Of The Leading Manufacturer Of Electric Wiring Accessories In The United Kingdom. Requires MESSENGER CUM DRIVER R*quir**m#nts Singapore Citizen. Age 23 above Some former education and able to speak English Preferably with experience in similar capacity and possess a motor cycle Salary
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      581 20 PHILIPS requires GENERAL HELPER Applicants should be physically fit and have completed Primary education Please call personally for an Interview today between 2pm 4p.m bringing with you all relevant necessary documents at: PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., 81k.4028, Avenue 10, Ang MoKio, Singapore 2056. PHILIPS (1) STORE ASSISTANTS Ouatthcatwns/Eiperience: c Completed
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      517 20 SING KOON SENG PTE. LTD (SHIPBUILDING) (1) FABRICATORS Applicants mjst have experience in marklni rutting .mil Mnii construction (2) STEEL APPRENTICES Completed Primary tion No working experience required starting talar] Inclusive Ol overtime will be $16 50 per day (3) LABOURERS Must be physically fit mil prepared to do manual
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      305 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant General NEW JAPANESE CAR CASSETTE MANUFACTURERS REOUIRESMale a Female Production Operator* 1 Higher starting Salary vperiem c Kenuired :t No Shift Huty 4 singaporean >f( m and Male must have compleled N B SINTONE PRIVATE LIMITED 35 C. Block 1003. Aliumed Avenue S. Singapore 1435.
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      462 21 iMETROI METRO GOLDEN MILE I rrqulrea: A) SALES ASSISTANTS (Male Female) Abovt 16 years of age Minimum Se* ondary 2 education Musi he able to speak I nqlish and al lean I lnn.se dialed Able lo carry out dulie» in the most courteous And plt-dsant manner B) DESPATCH RIDER (Paalr
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      510 21 II EMPLOYMENT MESA ■HBJH ■HBH Ycu tan Make \KI I R VMIH Mt S A Female Production Operators The female operators will be trained lo assemble hi-fi stereo equipment* and colour TV and cassolle tape recorders there is no scope work Primary Kducation. Kvpenence not required. Age: abort lf> yean
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      556 21 »a— SINGA PLASTICS LTO FEMALE MACHINE/ OPERATORS (Rotational 2 shifts 4 permanent nighl thitil Requirements: a Singapore/ Malaysian citizen or permanent resident, are 16 and above, c No working experience required as training will be provided Fringe Benefits: c Good starling pay c Attractive annual leave from 7 working days
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      840 21 II EMPLOYMENT TIEN WAH PRESS (PTE) LTD has FEMALE APPRENTICES Secondary Two qualification with good eyesight. Minimum salary *****0 per month Interested persons please apply personally or write to The Pertonnel Department Tien Weh Preta (Pte) Ltd 977 Bukit Timah Road Singapore 2158 TOTAL SECURITY SERVICES has vacancies for A
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      662 21 Wo are an eatabttsneo 1 multi-natt nal minulacturef ol aemi-condu tor components lor ttto electron We invite applications for tl post of: QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS (FEMALE) To check production units f< acceptance control. i Minimum Primary educatloi Preferably some working expi rlence in an electronic flrn Those without experience ca
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      993 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS PICKUP ANO LORRY of 10' and 13' for hire on daily/monthly basis. 481 1240 4811 241 PICK-UP. DAIHATSU LORRY for hire Call: *****04. *****52 149 Rangoon Road or *****91 (Gey- lang Branch). I RENT A DATSUN Pickup from Hlap Hoe Trdg Co Pte Ltd Please tel *****15
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      560 21 END 1977. MITSUBISHI Colt Galant 2000 GSR Coupe Ist owner 14.000 km Factor) alrcond. radio. cassette Tuff-kote 1-year tax *****6 ENO 1977 ONE owner Mercedes 200. chauffeur driven. In mint condition Price $52,500 View: HOE. Wisharl Road. Spore 0409 (behind Ciros Theatre) ENO 73 COLT Lancer alrcond radio/ cassette Price:
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      581 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS LATE 1989 DATSUN liMKi C BOOd condition New paint cushion Asking $4,700 View 198- A. Bedok Road, inside Bedok Garden. Spore 1646 late ttrSOOtTOalanl OTOMH c.c Accident free BporU rims Rotary alrcond radio Kligihle for PARK Tax till 2/80 $12,300 o.no View WO. Dunearn Road. Hagemever Trading
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      517 21 OCT. 1978 DATSUN IMA .ur.'oml New paintwork $13,300 nc tollable i hurhe office H3.5744 ext 18. residence *****.% OUTSTANDING APPEARANCE CLASSIC MOflaJO IS Coupe 13 1973 PARK eligible SlB.OOO nego liable i Loan SI.S.UOU available) View m. Half Koad PRESTIGEOUS 2 NUMBER licence plate, perfect condition newl) overhauled 4 2
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      937 22 111 VEHICLES B 0 45 Vehicles For Sale SM THAI WN TRADING PTE LTD •tngapora Uaad Car Carpark Plot "E". Fnnga Carpark G Kampong Java Road Singapora I Tal: 7375*05/******2/******7 (Opan from 9 00 a.m. 5.30 p.m I*7* BMW 320 Automatic aircond Volvo 2440 L aircond Toyota Craaaida 2000 Automatic
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      944 22 ATS 1972 AUSTIN 1300 OT, sports r metallic paint, excell condition $7,800 ono L< $5,500 Tel *****89 1972 BMW 2002 ainond. excel condition please ring :332V4 Choo 1*72 CITROEN D2O 1988 cc si lor sale Interested c tart *****2 34. Jalan Chengke 1*72 DATSUN 1400. iin mac v condition, new
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      1211 22 111 VEHICLES B 0 ims. 1*74 HONDA CIVIC alrcond. sports ent rims, cassette, showroorr. condloan Hon. *****3 1974 MARCH, ONE own. r Ford lent Transit petrol van Englr.e. gear Mr box. clutch, brakes overhauled. Tax till 3/80. Only bocywork needs attention $3,500 o no. Tel: o a *****33 *****31 k
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      841 22 ATS 197* COLT VAN 1400 One owner. I alrcond.. antl rust. Tax. tyres new Showroom condition. *****87. 1971 COLT VAN for sale Tel: 1 *****09 William i It7t DATSUN 200 L one private owner, alrcond., t*x Nov Showroom condition Tel: *****03 117* FORD CORTINA SUtlons- wagon. Aircon. New Tax Company
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      633 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS HIGHEST PRICE FOR PARF URGENTLY REOUIREO GOOD Below 1000 c c 53.900 Above 1601 condition secondhand car Any 2000 c.c 58.350 Guan Heng make above 1973. Call *****89 Trading Pte LW 129-B. Blkjtfl WANTED BELOW 1000 cc scrap Upper Cross Street Tel *****8/ cars PARF benerils $3,950
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      1093 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IE *fct- t^^L^^^^LW^^^^^aß HILL-TOP BUNGALOWS UP TO DATE FACILITIES CONVENIENCE FREEHOLD LANO PROMPT HANDING OVER OF HOUSES ON COMPLETION EASY INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE Unique 3 dimensional architectural masterpiece Exclusive split-level design for windows and doors Special aluminium frame with light tinted glass and modern fittings FRCEHOIO LAND iFREE
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      824 22 IV ACCOMMODATE DIST. 21. CLEMENTI PARK near Jurong 2-storey detached bungalow 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, nicely decorated, mini bath, split-landings, furnished $2,800 Kaber Hill 2-storey semidetached. 4 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, central alrconditlonlng. large garden, furnished. $2,300 Hlllvlew Estate 2-storey semidetached. 4 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, furnished $1,000 Available end of October
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      810 22 ON PROPERTIES APARTMENT PANDAN VALLEY. tronsettiatbrand new furniture 3 air-cons. 2 split-level dining hall. 4 bedrooms. $2,600/- Victor Morns telephone *****/ *****5 ATTWOOO (S) PTE LTD hava luiunout apartmants Irom $1,000 abov* in: rson Tower Maryland Park a Wilkin Mansion a Taman Serasi a Balmoral Park a Pandan Valley a
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      689 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I 51 Accommodation Vacant b) Flats W rraatrtj »tmcts Tel *****04/ *****19 ULUPANOAN 3-bedroomed flat BUKIT TUNGGAL house NEWLY ALLOTED 5-AOOMED unit at Bedok North. Block 406. 4th floor Wish to swop with same type 10th floor above at same locality Please call: *****4 Mr Chew ORCHARD
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      810 23 1 EXECUTIVES Of Electronic Company REQUIRES Several Houeee ft Apartments c Excellent terms of lease and payment PLEASE CALL 235M83 WITH DETAILS. A JAPANESE CONSTRUCTION Company requires apartments/ houses in Districts 9. 10. 11, 21 Rental $1,200/- to $1,800/Owners please call *****8 AMERICAN COMPANY REOUIRES furnished/ unfurnished house In dlsts.
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      909 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 13 OFF BRADDELL ROM j single-storey 3-bedroomed de tached bungalow, wall-to-wa carpeted Area approx 6,000 sq f Price $198,000 Freehold Prlncl pals, call: *****3/ 9<»568 OIST. 15 BEAUTIFUL DOUBLE STOREY detached In quiet loca tlon. 4 bedrooms/ study, split level living dining, large ma tured garden.
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      735 23 J s W PraitfTj StTrictS Tel *****04 *****19 CITY TOWERS flat. BEVERLY MAI flat. I MAXIMA HOUSE. Holland Road flat. BUKIT TUNGGAL house. LUXURIOUS N PENTHOUSE AND APARTMENTS FOR SALE/RENT N First Class Residential c Area. Central Alrcondi- tloning. Well Maintaln- cd. For Immediate Occupation. j Contact: *****0/ *****. ST.
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      1251 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 56 Factory Sites/ Space CHOICE 2 1/2 STOREY TERRACE FACTORY FOR RENT Located at Lot 1. Hillview Terrece, Hillview Industrial Estate. Ground Floor:- Factory area and toilets Mezzanine Floor:- Office area and toilets Firel Floor- Factory area and toilets Comer Unit. Total land area 7.303 sq. ft.
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      783 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES *^^^^™ne^^^^™^^™^^M™^^™^«^^^™^^™e»» •E. ICB SHOPPING Centre. Ylo THOMSON PL AZ A. GROUNDChu Kang Road. Spore 1954. 291 FLOOR, brand new beautifully sq.ft To let Tel: *****4 done up tor boutique Rental SALE/ RENT The Arcade. 230 to $2,120 Call Belllan Securities 560 sq.ft. $500 p.s.f./ $500 p.s.f. *****33
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      533 23 76 Business Opportunities A BETTER ANSWERING .Service efficient/courteous/ reliable including office mall inn address/telex *****5/ *****0/ *****9 A BETTER ANSWERING facilities to economise available, telex, secretarial, mailing services and table space. *****3 A BIG. STRONG and reliable Telephone Answering Service access to more than half a dozen telephone lines, telex
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      678 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS 80 Hairdressing lr%l o__J«lAl\rT2€t\J The Hair Specialist A career in hairdressing with a fast growing Company We are looking for qualified HAIRSTYLISTS to be stationed at Marine Parade, dementi and Queenstown Opportunity for promotion to Manager position TEL 41M37 MISS SUE SALON JUVENA offer cuts $2. I
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      660 23 GREAT EASTERN HEALTH Centre. 4th Floor Oreal Eastern Hotel Sauna Bath tally in am 12 pm Tel *****M4 JEUNESSE ET BEAUTE for your scientific r« laxing massage; ■anna baths, s[>nireducing Men's Department 22 Ngee Ann Building, telephone *****82 I MARTINA'S SA-ON 11-A lillrnh.ll Circle massage/ saunab her facial No parking
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      77 24 YEO HOCK SAN Age 52 years Passed away peacefully on 24 9 79 leaving behind loving wife: Ong Ah Gak Son: YeoGuen Chin Daughter: Yeo Siew Lang Jeanette, Son-ln-Law: Sim Sea Sing Cortege leaves 13, Jalan Hiboran on 26.9.79 at 10.00 am sharp for cremation at Kwong Meng
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      83 24 HE FAMILY OF Hit- lute Madam ing Geok Tin wishes to thank toctors/ Nurses of ward 9 TPGH or their kind assistance and elatlves/ friends for their donalons, wreaths, night visits and unera! attendance during their ecent bereavement DORIS AND VINCENT I'erelru and ratallm of the late Mr
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      35 24 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF OUR FATHER 1 MR. GAN KENG CHENG DEPARTED 26-9- 7« L WE WILL CARRY ON YOUR UNBOUNDING LOVE. SADLY MISSED AND WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED BY YOUR FAMILY.
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      10 24 PATRICK CHAN HAK CHEONG DEPARTED 26-9-76
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      854 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language courses ond private tuition for school examinations ond for business, travel pleasure ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES mornings, daily at all levels afternoons, three times a week at all levels commence on Bth October 1979 Registration of students is open until
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      687 24 VI EDUCATION &1 ite GIRLS! jobs are becoming narrje' to get you need Dener qualifications The London Chamber of Commerce ano irxjust-y Private Secretary s Certificate <s recognised internationally as one of tne mgnest Qualifications obtainable This e»ammation is the Only Pnvate Secretariat E«am-nation supervised by the Ministry of Education
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      659 24 rRAINING THREE MONTHS RAPIO Courses Shorthand/ Typewriting/ Bookkeeping: Certificate on completion: Success Guaranteed: Ra.'a's College. 333E North Bridge Road near Odeon *****3/ *****0 TYPEWRITING: RAPID (10 weeks/ normal thrice weekly) Choose your time/days. SIC. 283 C. Selegle Complex (*****9) 3 MTHS JAPANESE Course commencing on 27/9 at 513. sth Fir.
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      678 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS k DtNBSCLUB i I 3b13 30W1 HOO3 411 I C f« TRAVEL LIGHT ON DINERS INT'L CREDIT Diners International Credit Card does away with carrying big cash and currency conversion problems. Gives instant credit at over 400.000 establishments in 156 countries. When cash is necessary, an advance
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      671 24 JEEPAVALI HOLIOAY 3 nights. 2 lays Gentlng Highlands Tour >nee:- $90 Dep. 19/10/79 at 9 pm. Wt that baautitul holiday tilling vith Shantoural ''or enquiries bookings call. iHENTOURS PTE. LTD. 222»M3 *****9 STPB No. 170 DEEPAVALI SPECIAL TOURS D/4N GENTING'C AMERON $115/12 (By AC. Coach) 18/10 DAYS 3NIGHTS GENTING TOUR
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      571 24 U S A -CANADA-MEXICO JAPAN -HONGKONG 19 Diys Adult $3,655/ChiM $2 450/DEP: ***** 11/11 ***** 2S/11 »/12 MANILA- TAIWAN -H KONG i 4 0«y. SI7SS DEP: Erary Friday TAI WAN -H KONG -BANGKCK 14 Day* H7lO OEP: Every Monday MANILA-TAIWAN-KOREA-JAPAN- H/ KONG- BANGKOK 21 Day* $2 795/— OEP: 14V11 23/11
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      205 24 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 127 Lost Found LOST SPECTACLES IN Blue case Monday night Please contact Bootten. Ming Court Hotel. Phone *****33 129 Miscellaneous LOVER MARRIAGE-AID BUREAU assists you to get your friends. lifetime partners privately, confidentially Guaranteed personal genuine introductions to nurses, beauticians, executives. architects, engineers, civil servants, entrepreneurs, teachers,
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      389 25 Gold Cup meet attracts near record entry RACING. ..with FAIRWAY A NEAR-RECORD 396 entries have been received for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting at Bukit Timah on Oct 6 and 7 and 13 and 14. The entries are from all the four of the region's centres Singapore, Kuala
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      1247 25 A TOTAL of 396 horses, comprising 121 from Class 1, 105 from Class 2 and 170 from Class 3. has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Gup meeting on Oct. 6 and 7 and Oct. 13 and 14 at Bukit Timah. There will 10 races
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      326 25 HONGKONG, Tues. The New York Cosmos whipped Hongkong all-stars 6-0 in an exhibition soccer match yesterday. Playing in intermittent light rain, the visitors piled on the pressure from the start, throwing the Hongkong defence into utter confusion. The Cosmos took the lead in the
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      62 25 LISBON, Tues. Portuguese football champions F. C. Porto risk having six of their star players suspended for the next six months because of the club's refusal to release them to play in the national team. Portugal's manager Mario Wilson wanted to name the six players for his
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      288 25 LONDON. Tues. Holders of the world's four major golf titles head a star-studded 12man field competing in this year's £110.000 ($508,200) Suntory world match play championship starting on Oct. 11 over Wentworth's testing Burma Road West course. Isao Aoki. Japan's 37-year-old defending champion, is seeded to meet United States
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      460 25 Charlie Nash is to make his first title defence against Scotland's former world champion Ken Buchanan in Denmark on Nov. 1. In Havana, world amateur middleweight boxing champion, Jose Gomez, of Cuba, is in hospital after a car crash yesterday KARTING Peter Kone, of Holland,
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      630 25 JAWATAN KOSONG Parmohonon adalah dipelawa dari Warganegara Malaysia yang berkeloyakan untuk mengisi kekosongan berikut KERANI AKAUN Berkelulusan sekurang-kurangnya SPM/MCE dengan (Credit dalam Mathematics dan Principles of Account. Keutamaan akan diberi kepada mereka yang berpengalaman bekerja dalam bidang akaun. PEMBANTU SETOR Berkelulusan sekurang-kurangnya SRP/LCE DAN berpengalaman bekerja dalam bidang setor Keutamaan
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      843 25 INGERSOLL-RAND MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. We invite applicants to join our expanding company which is currerrHy having vocanciei in the positions of: 1 Astif tant Service Supervisor Condidote should have vast experience in repairing diesel engines, air compressors, hydraulic system, troctors and other heavy equipmerr and should hold a supervisory position
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      Lock icon Malaysians plan soccer tune-up
      232 26 IS.UAUA LUmrUJV, IUCS. me mowjamn iiauuiiai suiw icaill will piay in Australia as a tune-up for the 1980 Olympic Games qualifying tourna- ment. "This has been agreed to by our president, Datuk Seri Hamzah Abu Samah," said Football Association of Malaysia vice-president Datuk Bakar Daud before
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      Jakarta to host ASEAN meet
      155 26 JAKARTA, Tues. The first ASEAN track and field championships will be held in Jakarta next Sept. 20-21, reports GODFREY ROBERT. Representatives from the federations of the ASEAN region, at a meeting here today, decided that the championships would be held bi-annually. Mr. Bob Hassan, who
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      ColTtan is back at work
      75 26 ColTtan is back at work JAKARTA, Tues Col. Tan Chin Wool, Military Attache at the Singapore Embassy in Indonesia, was yesterday back at work after being hospitalised for three days for observation. He is, however, due to leave Jakarta (or Singapore on Friday for further observation and rest, as recommended
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      Tampines win
      23 26 TAMPINES beat Boon Teck 20 and Upper Serangoon defeated MacPherson by the same margin in the inter-constituen-cy volleyball tournament last night.
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      Tengah-Changi team move a step nearer
      208 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE combined Tengah and Changi golf team yesterday took a step nearer winning the women's handicap league, organised by the Singapore Ladies' co-ordinating committee. The combined team thrashed Seletar 4-2 at Changi to head the league I table with seven points
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      STBC will not look into request
      147 26 THE Singapore Ten pin Bowling Congress will Ignore a signed request by 47 bowlers, asking them to examine computer readouts of averages of all bowlers competing In the Republic, according to a lf-para-graph statement by STU( president S. P. hiia, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The
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      Lock icon Indonesia make clean sweep in shuttles
      255 26 Indonesia make clean sweep in shuttles JAKARTA, Tues. World champions Indonesia swept the men and women's badminton team titles in the 10th Southeast Asia Games here last night. After establishing a winning 4-0 lead, the Indonesians gave a walkover in the last singles to Malaysia. The Indonesia women team, however,
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      Little Jaya 10ft. tall after double triumph
      550 26  -  GODFREY ROBERT By < JAKARTA, Tues. Kandasamy Jayamani is only 1.54 metres tall but she stood 10 feet after another stirring gold-medal triumph at the Senayan Stadium here this evening. Jaya easily outclassed four rivals to win the women's 1,500 metres in a
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      Medal-hope Tan gets the mumps
      201 26  -  lOE DORAI ByJ JAKARTA, Tues. Singapore's shooting squad, already in low spirits with just one silver and two bronze medals, received another setback today for the South-east Asia Games trap event, in which they are expecting to win a gold medal. Tan Boon Huat has
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      Lock icon Too good
      31 26 JAKARTA, Tues Malaysia stamped their superiority in sepak takraw here today when they heat Indonesia 3-0 to win the gold medal for the seventh time in the series. NST
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      Regrets about four missing the Games
      286 26  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THERE are regrets in judo circles that four medal hopes were not on the plane to Jakarta especially after veteran Chng Wee Hwa won the gold in the South-east Asia Games middleweight event on Sunday. In fact, of Singapore's five men
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      Sai Gek puts the men to shame
      159 26 By KEN JALLEH Jr. JAKARTA, Tues. Singapore's woman Judoka yesterday managed to put her two male compatriots to shame, bagging the only medal of the day In the Judo competition at the Senayan Sports Hall. Low Sai Gek, 21, who won a silver
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      Indonesian pips Sam
      235 26 JAKARTA, Tues. Sam Tan today missed a gold medal in the South-east Asia Games 60 metres event by three points after earlier crashing in the 70 metres category at the Senayan Stadium today.reports JOE DORAI. As she slumped into a corner, disappointed, the only consoling news was
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      52 26 GOLF Special Constabulary tournament (Jurong). SOCCER Port Authority Recreation Club intra-toumey semi-finals: Cable Car v Fire and Safety (Bukit Chermin. 5. IS). SIA inter-department league: Div m A: SATS Maintenance v Plant and Equipment. Div III B: Engineering Workshop v Admin (Mountbatten grounds, 5.15). Friendly: FC Mohan v JTCRC (Jurong
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      Water-poloists give a golden performance
      355 27 JAKARTA, Tues. The magnificent XI of Singapore's gold-medal-winning water-polo machine, have done it again, reports KEN 4 All KH Jr. They captured the gold medal for the 10th time, since 1965 when waterpolo was introduced, today at the Senayan pool with a resoun- ding 11-2
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      Pictures from Jakarta by Timesport cameraman ALBERT SIM.
      34 27 EDMI ND WEE lands his birthday fish... with the help of Jai Prakash standing in the pool. Around them are members of the Singapore soccer team.
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      Hashim's error
      217 27  -  JOE DORAI By JAKARTA. Tues. A goal deflected in by Hashim Hosni almost on the final whistle tonight helped Thailand to draw 2-2 with Singapore in the South-east Asia Games soccer competition at the Senayan Stadium. Until that unfortunate goal, Singapore played their best soccer so far to
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      Sarvindar lifts three silvers
      102 27 JAKARTA, Tues. Sarvindar Singh today won three silver medals for Singapore in the Southeast Asia Games weightlifting super-heavyweight class, Sarvindar lifted a total of 235 kilogrammes which was 45 kg behind the winning effort of Jamie Sebastian, of the Philippines, in the two-competi-tor event. Sarvindar registered
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      All the results.. All the results...
      1143 27 ARCHERY Men Mm (final) 1 Donald Pandiangan (I) 557 pts.; 2 Carlos Santos Jr. (P) 548; 3 Suhaili Yusuf (M) 522. 7»m final 1 D. Pandiangan (I) 312; 2 B. Penzon Jr. (P) 304; 3 C. Santos Jr. (P) 302 Women Mm (final) -1
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      Junie strikes another gold for Singapore
      577 27  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By JAKARTA, Tues,. Swimmer Junie Sng, her path strewn with golden glitter, raised Singapore's flag once again at the Senayan Complex pool today. But, in taking that path, in the 400 metres freestyle, she had to endure excruciating pain, from a
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      MEDAL TALLY
      26 27 Indonesia rhailand Surma Malaysia Philippines Singapore 59 33 22 13 12 9 35 25 21 23 13 15 34 8 11 24 28 12
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      Tan keeps the flag flying by outpointing Burmese
      420 27  -  GODFREY ROBERT By JAKARTA, Tues. Tan Leong Kok kept Singapore's flag flying at the Istora Hall tonight when he outpointed Burma's Nyo Win in the semi-finals of a bantamweight bout here at the South-east Asia Games boxing competition. Tan, 21, an apprentice
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      41 27 THE programme for ton (A-N), basketball today, the sixth day of (N), football (N), aepak the Soiith-east Asia J"*ra* (M-A) sottSoil Games (M morning, A afternoon and N N),table tennis (M-A) n| K ht >- tennis (M-A), volleyball Archery (M), badmln- (A-N).
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    Lantern-making — in silent joy
    211 28 Lantern-making in silent joy THE Mid-Autumn festival Is still another nine days away, but pupils at the School for the Deaf In Mountbatten Road are already in the mood. From as early as June, they had started making lanterns of all shapes and sizes for a lantern-making competition organised Jointly
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    Two men rob driver of taxi
    135 28 Two men rob driver of taxi POLICE last night arrested a suspect after two men robbed a taxi driver of his vehicle at dagger-point in Tel ok Blangah Rise. The taxi was recovered. Another suspect escaped. Police questioned two women found in the taxi. It was not immediately known whether
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    Lock icon Soviet ship spies on Japan sea games
    153 28 TOKYO. Tues. About 70 Japanese naval vessels backed by scores of jet fighters today began an exorcise along Japan's west coast shadowed by a Soviet missile cruiser, the Defence Agency here said. The five-day annual exercise, involving about 16,000 men in waters separating
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    Lock icon Vance: This could undo our work...
    432 28 UNITED NATIONS, Tiws UNITED States Secretary of State Cyrus Vance warned the United Nations yesterday that the dispute over Soviet troops in Cuba and .the international spread of nuclear weapons could destroy much of the progress made in solving world problems. Mr Vance's address
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    Lock icon Too frozen to be arrested
    59 28 ROTTERDAM, Tues. A Chinese couple who hid in a restaurant freezer while staying illegally in the Netherlands, had to be thawed out before they could be arrested, police here said today. Police said the couple a man aged 37 and a girl of 19 were
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    Lock icon US fails to get Hussein to join in talks
    212 28 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance yesterday failed to talk King Hussein of Jordan into joining the Israeli-Egyptian-American negotiations on Palestinian autonomy during a 90-minute meeting here. State Department spokesman Hodding Carter said the US side had received
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      242 28 The SGV Group Conference Series on Business Management CREDIT LENDING SEMINAR Kuala Lumpur October 17-19. 1979 Singapore October 22-24. 1979 This seminar has been designed to provide a sound, organised and integrated approach to credit lending The sessions will be heavily case orientated to simulate practical situations covering evaluation of
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      395 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Ptk* .Vt Annual Subicnptlon SISS For tubw:npt>on. nil 73W01 1 Kit. W TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. HUME Far East has revealed a broad range of expansion plans which is sure to boost the group even more in years to come. Find out in Business Times what
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        Fearing no ghost
        272 1 S. "GHOSTS" are afraid of people. If we are careful, resolute, courageous and use clever gtrategems in our struggle with them, we are sure to defeat, overpower and eliminate them In the end. FRIENDLY and jovial Mr Chen Zaiheng was a fellow clansman who was over sixty
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        Cultural Revolution hit Teochew opera
        620 1 By KWAN Zl m m an n THE CULTURAL movement in China is significant to the development of Teochew opera in Singapore. By the early sixties, China had pooled her cultural resources and had been improvising reforms in operas. Meanwhile, opera players from China who
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        Chinese without tears
        51 1 mumm herdsman mu$hr= pastor; clergy,man mufdng tend; herd #m mutdng shepherd boy muqu pastoral area muye animal husbandary ft* A mbyongrln shepherd y6umb shenghuo nomadic life For example, you may say, Mutrfng zai caoyuan MU stiang muyang. meaning, "The shep- herd boy is tending sheep on the
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        338 1 if SOUND REASONS )5 S TO CHOOSE SUPERB SANYO STEREO S I RADIO/CASSETTE RECORDERS S 4 JvvW M999B^Si 55^^fciS^ 3^^ I 1 PL* a Stereo 4 Band Radio/Cassette V£S B@QS& 99^M^^^ I «r> W Recorder with Dolby. AMSS M l^fc^^^^^^ «W (Automatic Music Select System) H fe^^H^^- 9R Big 24W
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        71 1 INSIDER What women have achieved PageC «**fV -I' I. fc^ fl^ F^ ug^ niM^ A report on the recent Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association seminar on 'Women towards achieving equal status in Asia and Australasia.' An immersion experience Pages How Canada's Immersion programme for bilingualism worked in a school
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      PICK of the DAY
      1126 2 PICK of the DAY FOR THOSE of us living in the city, and there are many of us here, rustic landscapes and habits have a special colouring of romance, poetry and such like pleasantries. It is particularly so if we are to talk about European country and we immediately associate
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        360 2 TECHNOS The Name To Watch Amongst today's watches of distinction the name to watch is Technos. Technos. Totally dependable. Distinguished for its style and design. Constantly incorporating the latest advancements in watch technology. Technos of Switzerland. It meets your every expectation as the better Swiss watch. f p■ Sir DAY
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        102 2 PBUmM NATIONAL THEATRE TRUST i i i i In association with MAM •iAv THE EMBASSY OF MIM W THE UNION OF SOVIET lill 1 M SOCIALIST REPUBLICS Iff II r resents <hi /LEflinGßflD BALLET m m^ NATIONAL THEATRE 2ND to4TH OCTOBER 1979 ■^*> 8.30 P.M. TICKETS: $15, 10,8,6,4,2 li AVAILABLE
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        1302 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Please 6.35 Don't Ask Me Don't Eat The Daisies A Hunting 7.05 New Mickey Mour.e Club We Wi Go (Rpt) 7j0 News and Newsr.-el (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) JJ* fi^Angeb Angels In The 3.30 Country Matters The Water-
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      This one's for the kids
      288 3 CHILDREN reign supreme this year as several public events are organised for the sake of children, to honour the International Year of the Child. One such event coming up is an Exhibition of British Books for Children to be open on Children's Day itself Oct
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      Something in the way he moves
      519 3 Something in the way he moves WINNING third place in last year's EMI World Disco Dancing Championship in London opened the door to a whole new career in glamorous filmdom for Robert Mak. This sinewy, 1.75-metre tall dancer from Hongkong, whose handsome face you might have seen on television for
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      A holiday on ice... minus the real thing
      399 3 WOULDvmi like to Iceskate? Then bring y«nr trusty pair of skates bat leave year woolly gloves In the cupboard. You will have no nse for them anymore as the newly opened Ice Castle Skating Rink at Katong Shopping Centre Is "IceThe air-conditioned
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      LEISURE
      289 3  -  GERALDINE TANG By Robot dancing, which a lot of the contestants copiously imitated, apparently after watching a videotaped show of last year's world finalists, was overused. But judges saw a step towards improvement in terms of originality during the semi-finals. Mr Tony Kwek, a National Dance Company dancer and
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        380 3 The traditional pure ghee is Q. 8.8. "^"^^aW" i™^-^^""^"aaanß^H^^^ Don't settle for less if you want quality. If you want flavour on Q. 8.8. Q. 8.8. The traditional pure ghee. ial j%&?™« that was J ef L on shelf a Mgh regard for Sb: Plain to JJ T lr sfc««£»Ss
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        520 4 Good news £or TV £ans You will soon be able to watch two very-much-talked about Oscar-winning films on TV over the next few months. TV reporter JUDITH HOLMBERG has the details in today's New Nation. Unusual Sea Games story An athlete borrowed $500 to go to the Sea Games because
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        656 4 OWCaWISATIQW m LAST DAY 1 II om 1 30 400 64b 9 I b B "TM€ PROUD TWINS" MANDARIN m Scope Color OPf NS TOMORROW BB ■ONE SON TOO MANY m I U MANDARl^r^con^^lor fit M.VaTfiil'Mil) NOW SHOWIN' I lam 14^.4 00 6 45.9 15 as •THE PROUD TWINS" MANDARIN
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      Learning another language — when it's really kids' stuff
      1476 5  - Learning another language when it's really kids' stuff MILTON CHASE By our correspondent in Washington After (these) youngsters have been in our programme for a few years, their maths scores are higher than their peers in nonimmersion classes. Their English is about the same. Their listening skills defi- nitely show
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        152 5 0 n DPFMQ y Q M'lß *****7? urtno \j nTiltil TODAY S 3 DAILY 5 SHOWS: 11am. 1.30. 4.00. 7.00 9.30PM H 3 FIERY ACTION RAGES IN THE GREATEST R g BATTLE EVER FOUGHT IN THE EASTERN a 3 FRONT DURING W.W.2! a S Hurling you headlong into §Kl^ H
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      Juggling two jobs, a business and family
      450 6 WE ARE now nearly half-way through the UN Decade for Women, and yet the hope of truly equal opportunity still lies far ahead. Bat women's organisations continue at trying to make some headway and, to this end, the Singapore Business and Professional Women's
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      A 'trap' of special privileges
      510 6 A 'trap' of special privileges WOMEN cannot expect to be treated equally in the long run if, while seeking recognition of their status, they "trap" themselves under the protection of "special privileges". In Japan, for example, special privileges are given women such as monthly menstruation leave and prohibition from night
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      A more equal status now
      784 6  - A more equal status now TENG JUAT LENG By Women in Singapore have achieved a more equal status in the last two decades than before, due to readily available educational facilities, excellent employment opportunities and a comprehenseive family planning service at their disposal. But a rise in the educational attainment
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      When to see a specialist
      865 6  -  DR L.C.V. By health MANY people in Singapore go around shopping for medical specialists all by themselves. They usually hear from their friends about certain "heart specialists", "kidney specialists", "skin specialists" etc, who have satisfactorily attended to them in the past. Some even walk into
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        508 6 I VILLA FOR SALE 9 THE ULTIMATE LUXURY IN LIVING g t PLEASURE ONLY A DISCERNING FEW CAN AFFORD I M jQj Ultimate Living Pleasure i it This magnificent villa stands on 50,000 sq.ft of high grounds in b l£J the midst of Leedon Park, Cornwall Garden, Bin Tong Park
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        955 7 m a? mm mm mm mm mm m §S I 1 y\//*L//V£S MZSJ I TENDER NOTICE 4 TENDER FOR THE DESIGN, SUPPLY, 4 m DELIVERY, INSTALLATION, TESTING. 4 AND COMMISSIONING OF A MECHANI- 4 m CAL STORAGE/RETRIEVAL AND J 4 ASSOCIATED SYSTEM FOR TECH- 4 m NICAL SUPPLIES STORE AT
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        702 7 Strong profit growth to a record US$6B million. Itema from CSR Limited Annual Report for the year ended 31 March, 1979. The CSR group consolidated profit after tax. and before extra-ordinary items, was US$6B million. 37% more than last year The return on shareholders funds rose from 92%t0 1 1
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        710 7 THE TRADE MARKS ACT (CHAPTER 206) This advertisement appears by directions of the Registrar of Trade Marks under the Provisions of Section 42(7) of the Act. NOTICE is hereby given that the following Trade Mark registered in the names of Tang Shun Cheung, Tang Ting Kok, Tarn Tak On and
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        304 7 IN THE HIGH COI'RT OF THE REPIBLJC OF SINGAPORE s«n No. rm > •f Ifffl > Betweea Halted Oversea* lasaraaee l,td Plaintiff!* Aa* I. Loh Peck Hoax trading as Loh Peek Hong Building Coastnctfea. I. Loh Hock Kee tradlaß aa Japlter Ceaslraetloa Compaay J. Lew Ol Meag trading a» Hoe
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        272 7 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 iffM ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 1114 OF 1178 Re: HO SHANG THYE Ex parte: AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL INC. a CrediUr In the matter of a Bankruptcy PrUUwi filed thr llth day of July, 117*. To Ho Shang Thye lately
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        449 7 REQUIRES 1) SALES MANAGER Languages spoken: English, Mandarin and Japanese 2) PERSONNEL MANAGER Interested applicants are requested to furnish past experience, contact telephone number, salary expected and a recent passport photograph to:THE DIRECTOR CAIRNHILL HOTEL 19 CAIRNHILL CIRCLE SINGAPORE 0922 1) COFFEE-HOUSE WAITRESSES monthly income approximately $350 to $400 2)
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        541 8 C SinGapura FORUM HOTEL A Di»is.on ol Inter Continental Motels invites application for the posts of: 1 ASSISTANT TO THE CONTROLLER Qualifications: Age above 25 yeors Higher School Certificate Intermediate stage of Professional Accountancy qualification or equivalent At least 2 years occountmg experience Must be able to work independently and
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        412 8 WMF SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD A well known high quality cutlery and tablewares product company requires:MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Attractive starting salary After 6 mths you can earn as much as: (Fwnal *> Perfume*. $410 (Male) Attendance allowance Transport provided Free uniforms 1 3th month pay Medical benefit, sick leave, maternity
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        452 8 MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT SALES MANAGER A vacancy exists in our expanding Materials Handling Equipment Division for a Sales Manager. Applicants should be over 28 years of age and in addition to extensive sales experience in this field, should also have a good mechanical background. A good remunerative package, based on
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