The Straits Times, 6 October 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    CCTV BEATS CRIME IN LIFTS
    468 1  -  K. S. SIDHU Vandalism and molestations out, too By HOUSING BOARD lifts protected by closed circuit TV have been crime-free since the pilot project was launched about six months ago. Since CCTV cameras were fitted in 25 lifts, they have proved to be an effective
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    Lock icon Saudis to cut oil production
    269 1 Saudis to cut oil production SAYS REPORT NEW YORK, Friday SAUDI Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, said it plans to reduce its production from Jan 1 in a move that could put further upward pressure on oil prices Prince Saud, the Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, said in an interview
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    Lock icon Classified trash
    48 1 MANILA. Fri. The US navy has started an investigation following the discovery ol some classified documents along with trash at its base in nearby Subic Bay. A base spokesman today said all the secret material had been recovered in time after a "normal security scan." Reuter.
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
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        HIGHLIGHTS
        243 1 BILL CAMPBELL continues his search for his South Seas ROOTS and tells of how his father was captured by the lure of the islands, but remained unattached for two long years although the lovely girls with flowers in their hair gave chase everywhere he went. Then came the girl
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        LENA AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HER
        169 1 TEN years ago, a 16-year-old schoolgirl in a borrowed dress won the Chinese Talentime. In the ensuing years, Singapore has produced scores of doctors and lawyers, to quote an observer, but there has been only one singer like LENA IJM. To her legions of
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        THE PROGRESS OF A SUPERSTAR
        145 1 IN OH 1)11 of power, former IS Secretary of State Henry Kissinger continues to wield an uncommon amount of influence. His memoirs, The White House I ears now being excerpted in the Straits Times has few challenges as the publishing event of the American autumn.
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        HOW NOT TO DO IT
        143 1 DID you get one of those booklets from TAS? The one with a beautiful push-button phone in flaming red on the cover? This week's It You Ask Me writer says she was thrilled to get hers. Till she opened it and l-ead why they're installing
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    The silent battle against an imaginary invasion
    231 1 The silent battle against an imaginary invasion SOI DAO (Thailand), Fri. Thai military forces fought a day-long silent battle yesterday against imaginary invasion forces in a test of border lefences along the sensitive Kampuchean frontier. No shots were fired and no bombs dropped by the 6,500 troops involved in the
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    Lock icon Still stuck on an agenda
    69 1 MOSCOW, Fri. The Soviet Union and China held another j preliminary meeting today as I western diplomatic sources disclosed that the two communist rivals are still stuck on an agenda. The Soviet news agency I Tass reported that the meeting took place, but did not
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    Lock icon Rail threat
    28 1 BANGKOK. Fri. Thai railway workers have threatened to walk out en masse if legal action is taken against the instigators of this week's 27hour strike. AFP.
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    Lock icon Preventive detention for hoarders
    88 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. President Saniiva Reddy today approved a new law providing for preventive detention for up to six months for hoarders and black-marketers of essential commodities. The measure was introduced by caretaker Prime Minister Charan Singh in a bid to maintain a flow of commodities
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    DON'T BE SHY!
    35 1 DON'T BE SHY! IF YOI 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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    A KNOCK ON THE DOOR WILL BRING YOU A GIFT ...
    172 1 A KNOCK ON THE DOOR WILL BRING YOU A GIFT ARE you ethnic Chinese and a Straits Times subscriber? Do you live in Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Clementi, Marine Parade, Toa Payoh or Woodlands? If yon are, if you do you will get a (rift whether you speak Mandarin or
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    Lock icon Army to remain social force
    478 1 Army to remain social force JAKARTA, Friday INDONESIAN President Suharto today declared that the military would remain a social force and never relinquish its role in civilian life. The president, himself a four-star general, made the statement in an address to 18,000 troops marking the 34th anniversary of the Indonesian
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    Lock icon Nuclear test
    30 1 >TOCKHOLM. Kri. Thf ioviet Union exploded a nu vire last night in ar irea away from it«> usual tcsi iKs. the Swedish Nalionai Jefenoe Institute said today Reuter.
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    Lock icon LATEST IRAN FORCES ON ALERT
    83 1 LATEST IRAN FORCES ON ALERT TEHERAN, Frl. All Iranian security forces were placed on a state of alert today in the southern oil province of KhuzeMtan following a time bomb explosion which killed one person and injured 3* In the bazaar at Khorramshahr earlier in the day. The sUtr radio
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      128 1 Pressurised Tennis •PPO J IXAA SOLE AGENT JL P GOLF«,u. mi 3 I L If*" 1 lit The Tanita 09 more than just a bright idea. It's the slimmest battery lighter you can lay your hands on. But performance- wise it's anything but small. A tiny energy cell keeps it
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      151 1 The Chief Statistician replies to Arnat article Page 19 Editorial: P 18 LDP is slated to win polls on Sunday 2 MURE loans to poor proposed 3 A VJL show of weakness to Chinese eyes 4 PLO makos pledge to honour truce 5 PKRMITS tor publications: Ministry wants info on
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      28 1 The weather HP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: Mainly fair TEMP. (C) op to S a.m. tomorrow: 31 max.; 24 min. SUNSET today: (.ZSp.m.; SI NRISK tomorrow: 6.2$ a.m.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Back on her feet
      66 2 ONE year after a rapist cut off both her hands, Miss Mary Vincent, 19, is learning to live a normal life with her artificial hands. And in the gamblers' city, Las Vegas, where she lives, a normal life includes being able to have a go at
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      Lock icon LDP is slated to win polls on Sunday
      420 2 LDP is slated to win polls on Sunday TOKYO, Friday JAPAN S ruling political party bids for increased power in a national election on Sunday and is expected to win comfortable, despite unpopular reaction to its leader's proposal for a new general sales tax. Victory for Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira's
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      Lock icon U.S. SHOW ON CHINA TV
      36 2 LOS ANGELES, Fri. "The Man from Atlantis" is the first American-made television series to be bought for broadcast in the People's Republic of China, a Taft Broadcasting subsidiary announced yesterday. AP
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      Lock icon Brown to visit Japan forces in Hokkaido
      348 2 TOKYO, Fri. UNITED States Defence Secretary Harold Brown will take a firsthand look at Japanese forces near a disputed island group where the Soviet Union reportedly has massed thousands of troops, defence sources said today. Mr Brown's visit to Hokkaido will take place
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      Lock icon Workers laid off by bosses' strike
      179 2 Workers laid off by bosses' strike NEW DELHI, Fri. I Some 250,000 construction workers are laid off and I government building projects worth US$25O million (***** million) am ,ii standstill in New Delhi in the wake of an indefinite strike by more than 250 contractors. The contractors are de- manding
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      Lock icon Soldiers evict settlers
      69 2 TEL AVIV, Fri. Soldiers evicted several dozen Jewish farmers who broke through a fence at their West Bank settlement yesterday in an attempt to seize Arab-owned land and expand the settlement. The troops cordoned off the area and convinced the 1 I settlers to quit the protest
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      Lock icon Terror again
      31 2 TURIN. Fri. Red Brigades urban guerillas have returned to action after an 80-day lull by wounding a Fiat automobile executive in front of his wife and infant child. UPI.
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      Lock icon Fiji gets its Russian aid in abacuses
      115 2 SUVA (Fiji), Fri. Russian aid has begun flowing into the tiny Polynesian kingdom of Tonga in the form of abacuses. They were supplied by Soviet Ambassador Sofinsky at the personal request of King laufa' Ahau Tupou, according to the Tonga Government newspaper, the
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      Lock icon Moon rocks
      22 2 WASHINGTON, Fri. A space agency audit says "substantial amounts of moon rock material from the ApoUo programme are missing. AP
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Two Yemens' unity hope
      83 3 BAHRAIN. Fri North and South Yemen yesterday announced that unity between the two countries was essential and that it would be achieved peacefully and on a democratic basis, the Bahrainbased Gulf news agency, in a dispatch from Sana, said. A joint communique issued in both Sana
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      Lock icon Churchill 'fight on' broadcast done by me: Actor
      208 3 Churchill 'fight on' broadcast done by me: Actor LONDON, Frl. Retired actor Norman Shelley, 76, says the deep voice thai hdomfsl out over t he air in 1940, proclaiming a beleaguered Britain's determination to continue the fight against Nazi Germany, was not that of Winston Churchill but of Shelley himself
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      Lock icon 'Nice guy' Canada does a rethink
      212 3 'Nice guy' Canada does a rethink TORONTO, Fri. Canadian External Affairs Minister Flora MacDonald today attacked the Third World singling out Pakistan for branding Canada as imperialistic after receiving billions of dollars in aid. The minister told a news conference that Ottawa's entire foreign aid policy was under review. Earlier,
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      In other worlds...
      42 3 I'm worried that the thread will keep unravelling until there isn't any sweater left. former Central Intelligence Agency chief Richard Helms expressing concern over new controls on US counter-intelligence which he says would weaken US defences against Soviet spies.
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      Lock icon More loans to poor proposed
      353 3 BELGRADE, Fri. Proposals for increased lending to developing countries in financial trouble were announced here today by World Bank president Robert McNamara. He made it clear the idea Ls to help those developing countries which are willing to make changes in their economies to solve
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      Lock icon Vietnam hits out at Asean
      97 3 Vietnam hits out at Asean HONGKONG, Fri. Vietnam has accused Asean of colluding with China and the United States in an anti-Vietnam campaign. The Vietnam News Agency said the accusation was made by the Vietnamese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Nguyen Co Thach, at a press conference in
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      Lock icon Tokyo will delay aid to Hanoi
      95 3 TOKYO, Fri. Japan will further delay, if not totally cancel, the disbursement of US$7O million (Sslso million) economic aid it promised to Vietnam, Foreign Ministry officials said today. The officials said Japan would closely watch whether Vietnam refrained from heating up more serious political
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      Lock icon Bank head to quit
      56 3 TOKYO, Fri. Bank of Japan Governor Teiichiro Morinaga will resign as Japan's top financial leader when his term expires on Dec 16, Japanese news reports said today. The reports from Belgrade, Yugoslavia, quoted Morinaga as saying that he will not serve another term, even if requested
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      Lock icon FISH WITHIN A FISH WITHIN...
      142 3 MOSCOW, Frl. Retired Soviet army Major Kosolapov and a friend were fishing recently on the Jura River near the Lithuanian town of Taurage when they decided to quit for the day and make a fish soup. Maj Kosolapov cut open ode of the fish, a
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      Lock icon Emaciated refugees cross into Thailand
      365 3 Emaciated refugees cross into Thailand BAN LAEM, Friday EMACIATED and fever-ridden refugees are coming across the border daily to this small village on the Thai-Kampuchean frontier, giving grim evidence of the desperate food and medical situation in western Kampuchea. The children, in particular, are in dreadful shape. Many babies have
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      544 3 El i"« MANAGER FOR SINGAPORE Salary negotiable around $50,000 per annum 19 plus car and other benefits al •J We have been asked to assist in the appointment of a Manager for the Singapore subsidiary of an international general insurance Company. The long-established Company has highly visible activities throughout the
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      923 3 1 THE RED CRESCENT SOCIETY H EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR- j BLOOD DONATION SERVICE U As part of a major programme to improve the Blood Donation Service in Malaysia, the management committee of the service wish to appoint an Executive Director to take full WLM charge of operations. 13 The responsibilities will
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon Mulder's staging a comeback
      146 4 I PRETORIA, Thurs. Dr I Connie Mulder, the once powerful cabinet minister toppled in South Africa's "slush funds" scandal, is making a bid to return to politics with a new party. An announcement today by the Action Front for National Priorities, which Dr Mulder helped form,
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      Lock icon Bomb search by computer
      68 4 SAARBRUCKEN (West Germany), Fri. A computer-assisted explosives detector will be used to find an estimated hundreds of tonnes of undetonated World War Two bombs still buried in this part of West Germany. Aerial photographs taken by the US army in 1945 indi-i-ated there are still between
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      Lock icon 'Troops will not be shifted elsewhere'
      114 4 'Troops will not be shifted elsewhere' WASHINGTON, Fri. The Soviet Union has given assurances to the United States that the controversial Soviet troop force in Cuba will not be moved anywhere else in the Western Hemisphere, United States officials said yesterday. The disclosure reflected a Carter administration effort to defuse
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      Lock icon A US show of weakness to Chinese eyes
      394 4 BEIJING, Fri CHINA is apparently not happy with the stand taken by United States President Jimmy Carter over the issue of Soviet troops in Cuba which it considers "a show of weakness." The official Xinhua news agency today showed its displeasure by
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      Lock icon Locust plague
      38 4 CANBERRA, Fri. Troops today joined in a battle to control a locust plague that threatens rich farmland in eastern Australia. Farmers and agricultural officials were unable to keep up with the movement of the locusts. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Saudis pledge to step up efforts for a stable Gulf
      343 4 Saudis pledge to step up efforts for a stable Gulf JIDDA SENIOR Saudi officials efforts to stabilise the Pc persuade the United Si forceful stand" against ambitions to encircle 1 area. "The Soviet military presence in Cuba is not nearly so serious a threat to Western security as the military
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      Russians keep an eye on Nato games
      128 4 Russians keep an eye on Nato games OSLO, Fri. About 30 Soviet surface vessels, a pack of Soviet submarines and spy planes have been shadowing Nato naval exercises in the North Sea, a Norwegian rear-admiral said yesterday. Inspector-General of the Norwegian Navy, Rear-Adm Charles Henofson. told reporters Soviet spying on
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        Lock icon Gagging animals
        68 4 EVEN a cat s meows or a dog's growl may soon be banned in Parma, Ohio, at least during certain hours of the day. A proposed eight-page ordinance includes as a violation "owning, possessing or harbouring any animal or bird which frequently or for continued duration howls, barks,
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        Lock icon Premeditated strike
        73 4 WORKERS occupied three factories in Bntanny, France, yesterday, protesting against the sale of their raincoat company to a Swiss business group which expects the majority of its staff to practise transcendental meditation. Workers at Sapitex, which employs 445 people and was pronounced bankrupt in a Paris court recently,
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        Lock icon Jamisen threatened
        64 4 MANUFACTURERS of the jamisen, Okinawa's version of Japan's traditional three-stringed musical instrument, are writhing with a problem how to acquire adequate stocks of snakeskin to decorate their wares. Jamisen makers in Okinawa fear continued production of their age-old craft could soon be halted if Japan ratifies a United
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      Lock icon PLO makes pledge to honour truce
      316 5 BEIRUT. Fri THE Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) today pledged to honour a ceasefire in southern I^ebanon in a six-point statement read by a PLO spokesman after black US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson met Palestinian guerilla chief Yasser Arafat last night. __^^_i^____ The PLO
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      231 5 AMBASSADOR Iran Tuan Anh of Vietnam cancelled a speaking engagement at the University of Ottawa on Thursdsay and took refugi 1 in a dean's office after an angry mob, identified by police as Vietnamese refugees, turned up. A university spokesman said that when Mr Anh discovered many in
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      Lock icon Jeepney can stay if it behaves
      150 5 MANILA, Fri. The flambuoyant, multi-co-loured jeepney, a Philippine tourist attraction in Itself, will no longer be phased out of Manila's thoroughfares as long as it behaves Itself. The 12-passenger jeepney, actually a converted jeep, will be limited by the Board of Transport to certain
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      Lock icon Asean food reserves pact signed
      244 5 Asean food reserves pact signed NEW YORK, Friday AN agreement on food security reserves was signed by the Asean foreign ministers yesterday. The agreement, initialled by the Asean ministers of agriculture and subsequently endorsed by the Asean economic ministers during a recent meeting in Manila, is in line with the
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      Lock icon Maclaine causes stir at party for Pope
      107 5 Maclaine causes stir at party for Pope UNITED NATIONS, Fri. American actress Shirley Maclaine has caused a diplomatic flutter by slipping into a formal United Nations reception and meeting the pope. Maclaine was escorted to the reception on Tuesday by Australian Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock. A protocol official introduced her
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      Lock icon Professor turns his lab into drug factory
      195 5 NEW YORK, Fri. The internationally known head of New York University's Anthropology De- i partment was indicted I yesterday, accused of turning his campus laboratory into a drug factory. His students were said to have been recruited to aid him. Professor John Buettner-Janusch,
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      Lock icon Carter's rhino horn that wasn't
      168 5 Carter's rhino horn that wasn't WASHINGTON, Fri. Environmentalist* can relax and jokesters may turn to something else: That rhinoceros horn President Carter was supposed to have received as a gift from the President of Zaire turned out to be a hippopotamus tooth. The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that
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    Ministry wants info on ad canvassers
    288 6  - Ministry wants info on ad canvassers CHIA POTEIK PERMITS FOR PUBLICATIONS By APPLICANTS for Ministry of Culture permits to publish newspapers and other periodicals have been asked to furnish information on all their advertisement canvassers. Several applicants said this was the first time such information is being sought. But a
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    Pusher goes to the gallows
    173 6 CONVICTED drag trafficker Wong KefChin (above) was yesterday hanged at Changi Prison the third man to be executed under the Misuse of Drags Act. Wong, 32, a cook, was convicted by the High Court for trafficking in 138 grammes of heroin on Nov 3, I
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    $1,000 liquor charge
    64 6 KUPPUSAMY Pannisilvam, 23, was charged on Thursday in a magistrate's court with cheating Mr Ng Keok Cheng of $1,000 in cash by not delivering goods to him. Mr Ng allegedly gave Kur> pusamy the money on Sept 26 tor the delivery of some bottles of liquor. The
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    New premises
    25 6 THE Registry of Companies and the Registry of Businesses have moved to Rooms 412-416 and Rooms 406-411, fourth floor, Colombo Court Building, respectively.
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    SBS rapped for not sending officer to testify
    533 6  - SBS rapped for not sending officer to testify MAUREEN CHUA By MR JUSTICE A. P. Rajah said yesterday it was the public duty of the Singapore Bus Service to send an officer to court to explain the company's mechanical maintenance. He said the SBS is a public and not private
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      361 6 i ART IN ACTION: The sociation at the World 1 Brush Calligraphy of Tan Trade Centre from 11 a.m. Siah Kwee at the National to 10 p.m. Hours 11 a.m. Museum Art Gallery at 11 to 1 p.m. restricted to a.m. today and 3 p.m. trade only. Admission: $1 tomorrow.
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    S'pore traders invited to invest in PNG
    189 7 PAPUA Now Guinea's Minister (or Commerce and Tourism. Sir Pita I.vs. yosterday invited Singapore industrialists 10 invest and take part in joint ventures in his country. I his country welcomed Singapore investments in engineering. Itvtronics, furnituremaking, building and construction. Papua New Guinea needs
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    BRINGING BACK THE BERET FOR COPS?
    107 7 BRINGING BACK THE BERET FOR COPS? WLICE are considering ro-introducing the beret, and doing away with the peak rap. The New Nation yesterday reported that policemen in the eight land divisions were being asked their preference in a study by the force. It quoted sources saying most policemen supported the
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    Chok Tong: Way to develop new marts
    660 7 Chok Tong: Way to develop new marts MANUFACTURERS here can improve their export performance if they team up with foreign investors to locate, nurture and develop new markets, the Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, said yesterday. He drove home this point at the opening of Singapore
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    Co-op dinner
    38 7 THE Senior Minister of Slate (Education). Dr Tony Tan, and his wife will attend the Singapore Government Servants' Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society's 54th anniversary dinner and dance at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant tonight at 7.30.
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    Benefits of the 'feeder concept' subsidiaries
    327 7 Benefits of the 'feeder concept' subsidiaries THE Minister of State for Defence, Mr Bernard Chen, has urged more foreign companies to establish subsidiaries in Singapore to make parts and components for re-export to the parent firms for final assembly into finished goods. This "feeder concept" will bring economic benefit to
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    LANTERN JOY IN JURONG
    432 8  -  PAUL JANSEN Report by Our Jurong reporter Pictures by HAIRIS THE number of people who turned up for the opening of the three-night Lantern Festival organised by the Jurong Town Corporation at the Chinese Garden yesterday was far beyond expectations. JTC had estimated about 30,000 people
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    Lantern night at reservoir
    70 8 TOP lantern makers will get their prizes from the Senior Minister of State Mr Lee Khoon Choy at MacRitchie Reservoir tonight at 8. The contest was organised by the People's Association, of which Mr Lee is deputy chairman, and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The 600
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      137 8 For those with an aesthetic love for the y g finer things in life, we give you all this: j /^/?nfXT iPftSCtJ >^v« SI M r sss^ssr K rmn Hemtes and w^ JU /y f\/?fJif]Q^ (II $%i mvttutton to <n f^'j omr I i, JjE. t l Ejflk. AIH Spain
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    SILOPIEU DRIVE TO BACK NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
    415 9 THE 98,000-mernber Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union will jointly launch a Promote the Use of Mandarin campaign in support of the current nationwide campaign on Oct 27. A joint Silo and Pieu press statement said that the two unions
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    Young bring cheer to aged
    541 9  -  WONG MOH-KEED By TT WAS like bringing sunshine indoors when 150 students from Toh Tuck Secondary School streamed into the Woodlands Home for the Aged with their smiles as bright as day. The lively youngsters mixed freely with the 730 old folks, openly showering them
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    Police seek help from two couples
    102 9 Police seek help from two couples POLICE yesterday appealed to two couples who were robbed by three armed men at the East Coast Parkway on Thursday night to contact Joo Chiat police station. The robbers, armed with knives, were arrested after they held up a third couple the same night
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    On packaging
    34 9 PRINT Park Asia 79, an international exhibition of printing and packaging, will be held at the world Trade Centre from Nov 5 to 9 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily -i
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    Snatch thefts: Police arrest suspect
    184 10  - Snatch thefts: Police arrest suspect K. S. SIDHU By I TOA Payoh police have arrested a suspect believed to have been victimising housewives in the Toa Payoh and Whampoa housing estates over the past two weeks. His haul of jewellery is believed to be worth more than $5,000. Police sources
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    Temple's $1,200 to charity
    87 10 Temple's $1,200 to charity TAI Seng Keng Temple will present four cheques totalling $1,200 to four charities in conjunction with the birthday celebrations of its deity Tai Seng Hoot Chor today. The four charities which will get $300 each are: Sree Narayana Mission Home for the Aged Sick, Bo Tien
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    Knife attack charge
    57 10 TSENG Yong Eng, 21, was charged in a magistrate's court on Thursday with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Tong Suan Sim by using a knife. He allegedly committed the offence on Sept 15 at a house in Gopeng Street. The case will be further mentioned on Oct
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    $230 m boost for two rig builders
    211 10  -  J. D. INDRAN By SINGAPORE S marine industry has received a shot in the arm with more than $230 million worth of contracts to build four oil rigs for American drilling companies. Marathon Letourneau in Jurong recently secured orders to build two jackup
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    AAS move to raise fees
    129 10 AAS move to raise fees THE Automobile Association of Singapore is planning to Increase Itn membership fees not only "to meet rising operational costs," bat also to provide more services in the near future. Amendments to the AAS constitution to provide for fee Increases for various types of membership will
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    A and W may bottle root beer here
    230 10 A and W may bottle root beer here A AND W is planning to bottle and can its root beer in Singapore for the domestic and Malaysian markets, a Business Times report said yesterday. A decision is expected before year's end with production beginning by April. Mr Ted Hoff, vice-presi-dent
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    Tipsy fine
    36 10 RAMASAMY Nadisavilla, 39. was yesterday fined $20 in a magistrate's court after he pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable at the junction of Changi Road and Jalan Masjid on Thursday at 5.05 D.m.
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    'CALLIGRAPHY NOT A DYING ART'
    180 10 THE MP for Jurong, Mr Ho Kah Leong, said yesterday that Chinese calligraphy is not a dying art although the brush is no more in vogue. The conditions at present are unfavourable to the development of the art owing to the abolition of calligraphy from
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      185 10 30 extra flights to Jeddah with the airline of the generous Malaysians. Flights departing Kuala Lumpur for jeddah From November 9 to December 1 1, November 9 to December 11. Mas offers 30 extra flights direct tO Date Jeddah from Kuala Lumpur. Departures November io ii 12 13 almost daily
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    Ong: R and D tie-up way to stay ahead
    306 11 THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (Telecoms) can stay ahead in the telecommunications business by partnering experienced local and international bodies in research and development. Making the point at the o|K>ning of the $58 million Comcentre yesterday, the Minister for Communications, Mr
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    Crash cyclist gets $46,000 award
    200 11 Crash cyclist gets $46,000 award A 52- YEAR-OLD cyclist, who was partially paralysed after being knocked down by a bus, was awarded $46,500 damages by the High Court yesterday. The consent judgment award was made .gainst Singapore Bus serice in a lump-sum settlement based on 100 per cent liability on
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    Speaking Mandarin
    44 11 THE Kirn Keat community centre will conduct a Mandarin conversational course in support of the campaign to speak more Mandarin on Sundays from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. I Those interested may enrol at the centre in Lorong 8, Toa Pa von.
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    Cash for prompt opening at new shopping centre
    295 11 Cash for prompt opening at new shopping centre Peninsula Plaza announced today a $10,000 plan to encourage shopkeepers to open on time. According to Mr. Chris Brown of Jones Lang Wootton, the joint sole marketing agents, some shopping centres open in a half hearted way with shop units empty or
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    Telecoms' new logo more futuristic
    146 11 Telecoms' new logo more futuristic THIS new Telecoms logo was unveiled yesterday by the Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Tens Cheong, after he opened Comcentre. The new logo, reflective of Telecoms growing sophistication, Is a more streamlined and futuristic graphic representation of Telecoms. It retains the essential elements of the
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    CC camp
    21 11 THK Tanglin community centre's youth group will organise a camp on St John Island on Oct 27 and 28.
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    Court told of 'flying' table in nightclub
    432 11 A MAGISTRATE'S court was yesterday told of an incident in a nightclub in which a man threw a table across a room, another grabbed a Cisco guard after pushing him against a bar counter while a third burned the guard's neck with a
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      814 11 14 member NIKOLAIS DANCE THEATRE 9th October 1979 FROM U.S.A. NATIONAL THEATRE, SINGAPORE 8 P.M. Tickets are now available at Cold Storage. C.K. Tang. $25. 15, 10, 5, 3 (Any remaining tickets at the National Theatre on the day of the show from 10 a.m.) Entertainment tax exempted. PROGRAMME: GALLERY
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    Mum and Juliana set to out-sing each other
    205 13 Mum and Juliana set to out-sing each other I IKK AN Ulrntimr sinner KnrklAh Sukftlml, 38, to looldßK forward to (fet 21 when she Ukr* on her daughter and slstrr In the finals of a talrnttme. \nd It »a.s mam who encouraged postwoman Juliana Jaafar, tt, to enter th»- rontest.
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    Metric contest at supermarts
    66 13 THE Singapore Metrication Board and the National Trades Union Congress Welcome Supermarkets will launch a Welcome Metric Contest in conjunction with a sixweek long metric display campaign from Wednesday to Nov 21. Visitors to an> of the 12 NTUC Welcome supermarkets can take part in the
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    LaiTs date
    41 13 THK MP for Serangoon Garden, Dr Lav Teik Soon, will open the seminar on Manage- ment of the Cadet Divisions in the 1980s organised by the St John Ambulance Brigade at the Regional Language Centre at 2.30 p.m. today.
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    Concern for students' apathy to politics
    133 13 Concern for students' apathy to politics THE University of Singapore Democratic Socialist Club's organ, News Commentary, has expressed concern that Singapore students seem to lack interest in politics. And even when such interest is aroused, it is mostly directed towards the domestic scene, with overwhelming criticism and scepticism for government
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    Shooting contest
    56 13 THE National Police Cadet Corps will hold the finals of the Officers' Fourth Annual Inter-Area .38 Revolver Shooting Competition today from 9.30 a.m. to noon at the Police Academy Range. The Director of Schools. Mr John Yip, will give away the prizes to winners. The contest is to
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    Handicapped sports meet
    38 13 THE Seventh Sports Meet for the Handicapped will be held at the Toa Payoh Athletic Centre at 2 p.m. today. More than 300 competition from 10 welfare and associations of the handicapped will take part.
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    Cabbie has right to reset meter...
    275 13 Cabbie has right to reset meter. ...When multi-destination fares stay mum FRIENDS who are heading for different destinations in the same taxi should first inform the driver of their destinations. Failing to do so, the driver is entitled to reset his taximeter each time one of the passengers drops off.
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    Project to reach out to these parents
    138 13 THE social work section of the Singapore Association for Retarded Children (SARC) and the Toa Payoh community centre are starting a month-long pilot project to reach out to parents of retarded children on the SARC waiting list at its Toa Payoh centre. As
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    Walkathon
    29 13 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will officiate at a walkathon organised by the Kota Raja community centre tomorrow at 8.30 a.m.
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    Govt rejects ILO call on nurses' maternity leave
    275 13 SINGAPORE has rejected an International Labour Organisation (ILO) recommendation that nursing personnel be given 12 weeks of maternity leave. The ILO proposal was made by the Nursing Personnel Convention and Nursing Personnel Recommendations. It was adopted by the International Labour Conference in
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    9-km MASS JOG
    96 13 AT LEAST 4,000 people are expected to take part in the mass community jog starting at the Onraet Road community centre on Sunday at 8 a.m. The participants will iog along a 9-km route via wnitley Road, Dunearn Road, Adam Road, Lornie Road, Thomson Road, Whitley Road,
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      673 14 OUR HEAKITESr (XM3RATULATKI« TO MM United Dredging Management Pte Ltd on their recent launching and commissioning of the UDM HMl6oo,2o"CutterSuctimDrefe designed and built to meet the exacting, requirements of PT. Tambang, Timah (Persero) the Indonesian State-owned Tin Mining Corporation fcr their offshore mining operations in Indonesia. Tractors Singapore Limited CHUNG
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    Reason for the lower respiratory death rates
    404 15 UKATH rates due to respiratory infection seem to fall with improvements in housing, nutrition and hygiene, rather than from success in germ control. This important role of social and environmental factors was stressed in a technical paper on the subject of Acute Respiratory
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    $7,000—price of a woman's freedom
    396 15 $7,000 price of a woman's freedom SEVEN thousand dollars that was the price a woman paid a labourer (who has a lawful wife) tc end their relationship after living with him for 1 more than two years. The labourer, Ong Yew Beng, 29, agreed under cross-examination in a magistrate"^ court
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    WOMAN SCALDED IN SHIP DIES
    76 15 WOMAN SCALDED IN SHIP DIES A CLEANER, Madam Ker Lai Ho (above), 54, died in the Alexandra Hospital two hours after she was scalded by hot water in the engine room of a ship berthed alongside the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Jurong. Police said Madam Ker was working inside a
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    Compositor dies
    37 15 MK-M-VKM ,41, (above) compositor in Times Publishing, died at Toa Payoh Hospital yesterday. He leaves behind a wife and four children. The funeral leaves the hospital mortuary at 2 p.m. today for Mount Vernon crematorium.
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    MP at concert
    28 15 THE MP for Tiong Bahru. Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, will be the guest of honour at Cantonment School's 25th anniversary concert today at 6 p.m.
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    Stand-in took test
    84 15 A PAINTER, Liow Wee KiK-k, 33, after failing the Highway Code test several times, was so desperate that he arranged for a stand-in to take it for him. Poh, 30, also a painter, during the test at Mei Chin Secondary School on June 25. In a magistrate's
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    Vietnam badly hit by exodus of doctors
    198 15 Vietnam badly hit by exodus of doctors VIETNAM'S Director of the Department of External Relations, Ministry of Health, Mr Nguyen Van Trong, yesterday said the exodus of doctors and nurses, as refugees, from his country had left its mark. He is here attending the World Health Organisation's 30th annual session
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    Charged with hurting man
    70 15 A 21-YEAR-OLD Thai woman was yesterday charged with hurting a man with a knife in a flat in Clemenceau Avenue on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. The court did not take any plea from Vilai Phongam. who Is alleged to have hurt Mr Lee Kong Lit. 41,
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    Metric show
    36 15 THE People's Association and the Singapore Metrication Board will organise a mobile metrication exhibition at the Siglap community centre from Monday to Wednesday and at the Katong community centre from Oct 22 to 24.
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      Air pact talks towards end of this month
      311 17 Air pact talks towards end of this month KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The seventh round of talks between Malaysia and Singapore for an improved air services agreement will bo convened after the AseanAustralian civil aviation officials' meeting on Oct 22 and 23. No dates have been fixed, but it is likely
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      Lock icon The absent L-drivers
      75 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The high rate of absenteeism among candidates for driving tests is causing a backlog in the Selangor road transport department. A spokesman said yester--day that nearly 30 per cent of the 200 learner drivers who called for tests daily tail to show up. He
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      Lock icon Hotels may raise rates by 15pc
      262 17 Hotels may raise rates by 15pc KUALA LUMPUR, Friday HOTELS may increase their room rates by as much as 15 per cent with the imposition of the new electricity rates by the National Electricity Board. The president of the Malaysian Association of Hotels and Restaurants (Mahar), Mr Abu Zarin Alias,
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      Lock icon Cuepacs asks for pay increase of 25 per cent
      174 17 Cuepacs asks for pay increase of 25 per cent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday The, Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) the umbrella union for all civil servants has asked the government to negotiate on a 25 per cent across the board pay increase for its
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      A ride before robbery
      49 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two armed men took a businessman for an 11-km ride before robbing him of $13,000 in cash and jewellery here early yesterday. The robbers, both armed with daggers, then alighted from Mr Soo Kirn Hoo's car after wishing him "good night." NSf
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      Lock icon How Sime Darby became a success in Malaysia
      164 17 How Sime Darby became a success in Malaysia NEW YORK. Fri. Sime Darby, "Malaysia's plantation-grown conglomerate, has used the profits from palm oil, cocoa, and rubber to make dozens of acquisitions and become the biggest public corporation in Asia, Fortune magazine says. In its latest edition, the fortnightly American business
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      Lock icon Plan for $10 m museum complex
      97 17 Plan for $10 m museum complex KOTA KINABALU, Fri. Plans for a new museum complex costing $10 million were unveiled here today. State Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datu Hamid bin Tun Datu Mustapha told a press conference that the museum complex would cover 75 acres of the hilltop area
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      Lock icon 24 DAP queries for Hussein in House
      153 17 24 DAP queries for Hussein in House PENANG, Fri. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein I Onn will be asked what disciplinary steps the government intends to tke against the DirectorGeneral of Immigration, Haji Mohammed Amir Yakub, for making political and racial statements and undermining public confidence in the impartiality of the
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      242 17 More news in Page 29 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Some execration upset the b Gottinu horse transport on stars (6) business? (6) 7 They go to court, or so we 6 The novelist to make us cry'' could put it (6) (61 S It's up to the writer to
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1979 BAD ENOUGH
    374 18 ARNAT, whose series on productivity we published earlier this week, erred in saying that productivity in the manufacturing sector has fallen in recent years. The mistake, according to the Chief Statistician and members of the Economic Research Centre (ERC) whose letters
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    NEED TO REVAMP
    370 18 ON THE 34th anniversary of the Indonesian Armed Forces (ABRI), the Army Chief-of-Staff, General Widodo, called upon officers with business involvements to immediately make a. choice between their two careers. At the same time, President Suharto has reiterated the need for the armed forces to continue its
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    T.F Hwang takes you down memory lane
    514 18 T.F Hwang takes you down memory lane Ask for the Moon GO AHEAD, ask (or it. It's, figurativelyspeaking, not asking for much too much. Not for the "impossible." In 1959, for example, I would never have dreamt that Man could one day set foot on the Moon. That, I thought,
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    Across the Causeway...
    701 18 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. THE EXODUS of Malaysian workers to the Middle East is over but the flow has by no means stopped. Hard-time stories told by some returnees have put off some Intending job-seekers; the success stories on the other hand
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    Economic aid will be the main element
    1955 18  -  ARNAT Carter's new strategy in Caribbean and Central America BY THIS week the Asia Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT) discusses the implications of Mr Carter's new strategy in the Caribbean; the search for monetary stability; the prospects for agreement on a new constitution
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      261 18 George Fischer builds complete foundries in any size and for any programme. But this is only one part of our wide engineering and manufacturing range. 4^^T B!^iW l SiFH*it £M h Id b^ ~^HBf I Jw v y fij t^H si +6F* Wood working machinery includes +GF+ offer a comprehensive
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      Growth in manufacturing productivity not that bad
      339 19 PLEASE refer to the article, "Figures in manufacturing are startlingly bad^ (ST, Octoher 1). The authors of the article (Asia Research News Analysis Team ARNAT) used incorrectly the index of industrial production to deflate current price value added to get "real value added."
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      ...but it is low compared to that of many NICs
      368 19 WE READ with interest the first part of ARNAT's study on Productivity in Singapore (ST, October 2). we are puzzled by the use of the index of industrial production to deflate nominal value-added by the manufacturing sector. The industrial production
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      VITB will now advertise its courses quarterly
      211 19 WE THANK "Eager Stu dents" for their letter "Why doesn't VITB advertise classes like the AEB?" (ST, September 4) and for their keen interest in the Vocational and Industrial Training Board's Continuing Education programmes. One of the board's new tasks has been comprehensively
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      Kindness also won praise of colleagues
      84 19 WE WISH to thank your reader "Touched" for her letter "Gesture that erased my former grouses" (ST, September 19). The driver of SBS 6084U has since been commended by the company for his deed of kindness to a little boy who vomitted in the
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      Use of American spellings not encouraged
      204 19 Use of American spellings not encouraged PLEASE refer to the letter, "American Spellings should be adopted" (ST, September 28), by M.Y.H. We thank your reader for his suggestions regarding the use of American spellings. The transcription of sounds using an agreed form of codification in any language is bound to
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      Help process of justice
      69 19 YOUR editorial "Nun justice" (ST, October 3) is j very illuminating. Buddhism teaches one to face the facts of life j with understanding and courage; it does not provide easy escapes from embarrassing situations. To speak the truth is one of its main tenets; to do
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      Not eligible for PARF yet
      99 19 I REFER to the letter from "Fingers-Crossed" (ST, September 20). Whilst I sympathise with the writer on the loss of his car, I am afraid he cannot apply for the Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) just yet. PARF can only be given if an old
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      U-turn won't be provided
      79 19 WE WOULD like "Gnoel Selrahc." "So near and yet so far" (ST, September 22) to know that no Uturn will be provided at Jalan Toa Payoh because it will be part of the future Pan Island Expressway As expressways are meant to carry high volumes of
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      CLOSING PRICE
      1319 20 1111 last lraasact«J rrady sale at II* clow of hisinrw im IV St.xk Kxrhangr rA Slnga .rtlay I'ompiirrd with th» pervious M \ngr\hn with W7S high and low i AiIjiiUinI dif *rip rights iskwi l»7» II. nh l<>« Company Sale or--H 1ION (INK I MKIAl OMMK 240 196
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      315 20 Closing tone: Mixed Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 4.039,000 units valued at $9,211,000. Industrials accounted for 2.679,000, finance 266.000, holcls 286,000, properties 171,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1.000. plantations 480,000, minings 156,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 950,000 units valued
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1607 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in Ms of I.uOO units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1604 20 HID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.U0O units unless otherwise speci IMHSTRIALS Arm* (2 4SS> %jlMin«Ul2 94B) (k«n il 95B 1 SKSi (1) 195xd
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        42 20 Malayan Tin Rivrrvicw U Keramat Boumrad Trtaling M.ian Ctainers T Harbour Kuala Sidim Malakorf K 1. Industrie* i>ufrT>Tv 2300 252 1240 338 1100 244 480 328 324 104 444 342 100 38 20 •16 10 8 8 8 4-8 8 8
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        44 20 DBS Hoof l.rnng FAN M Breweries Kahman Hyd f M II Idga Balu Kawan St Steamship I K Allied Choc Gentings 525 280 595 590 530 340 272 225 203 130 396 -10 -7 -5 -5 -5 -4 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2
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        33 20 Pan Elrctrlc Kaber Mrrlin K I. Kepon* Haw Par Tan ChonK J Orncnl Scmb Shipyard Simr Darby Pahang Con* Lumber 584.000 Mum 141.000 134.000 128.000 121.000 112,000 107.000 105.000 96.000
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        32 20 B.T.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C: S.E.S.Ind: Oct 4 Oct 5 2741.40 2769.40 422.83 423.21 772.57 771.43 302.81 303.23 260.41 260.11 ***** 233.53 718.96 724.87 405.71 406.22 372.45 373.64
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        358 20 HONGKONG: Slock prices recovered some of Thursday's losses with the Hang Seng index up 9.26 points .it t.si.91 after fairly active trading with the market buoyed on expectations that interest rates would remain unchanged at the afternoon's Exchange Banks Association meeting, dealers said. Turnover was low with afternoon dealings
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        416 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, led by energy-related issues, trading houses and speculatives. dealers said. The market average rose 35.89 to close at 6.568.83, with volume 430 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 459.69. up 0.70. Oils rose sharply reflecting uncertain supplies.
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        129 20 I HIM si. I'Klllll I I \l II \M.I SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICKS PER PIC I L YKKTEKMVI (arsaal «U: Bulk $112 .sellers, old drum $117 sellers, new drum $122 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) UK Com $64.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AM A white fob 100' 1 NLW $342
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        GOLD
        230 20 THE KILOBAR market in Singapore yesterday opened at 558.814 and closed lower at (25.652. The market remained quiet, trading between 125.814 and $25,514 Spot gold (or London delivery opened sharply lower at US$37O 00 ***** and closed at US$3B9OO 371.00 in a somewhat nervou market Trading was light, with
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        236 21 SYDNEY. Fri. Stocks generally eased and the ordinaries index lost 5.42 points to close at 679.39. There was further buying of Ansett shares which qlosed isier at $1.85. Central Norseman lost 20 rents to $7.50. GMT to $2.35, Poseidon three to $1.35, Mim 12 to $3.40. Western
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        232 21 £UttH-M, inurs. rnces closed sharply higher in large turnover, with sentiment boosted by heavy foreign buying orders lor insurances, dealers Mid. sh.np gains averaging 3 per rent in all leading insurances spilled over into previously neRleeted major industrials where Nestle and Brown-Bov-eri led the field followed by
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        NY up in active trading
        253 21 NEW YORK, Thurs. Helped by oils and takeover storks, the market moved higher in active trading as news on September wholesale price rises proved less worrisome than exptcted. The Labour Department said wholesale prices rose 14 ppi cent in September alter a 1.2 per cent
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        267 21 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Share prices closed mainly higher with Hoogovens and I'nilever 0 40 and 1.10 guilders higher in Dutch internationals, dealers said. NMB. which maintains its fun vast second half 1979 net profit will not be less than the 75 5 million guilders in the first half,
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        494 21 LONDON. Thurs. Equities firmed in moderate trading as "l><M';iturs hoped that talks tmlay. aimed at settling the fSfkMrtlg dispute, will be -in c-essful. dealers said. At 3 pin the FT index was up 5.0 at m 5 Industrial leaders were in i inly penny to 5p
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        Selected indices
        62 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 481.4 Wednesday 476.5 Week Ago 473.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 890.10 Wednesday 885.15 Week ago 887.46 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 31 to 31': Wednesday 34. to 3s'. H.K.HANG SENG Friday 681.91 Thursday 672.65 Week ago 685.83 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 545.42 Thursday 542.01 Week
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        TIN
        195 20 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday dropped another MJIU to $1,995 per picul. on an ofrici.il offering clown 63 tonnes to 184 tonnes. Dealers said the weaker London closing on Thursday depressed sentiment but there was continued active Japanese. Ruropean. US and local buying demand, while reduced tin
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        Closing prices
        32 20 Rubber Oct 5 Singapore: October: 287.00 cents (down 1.75 cents) Malaysia: October: 287.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M$ 1,995 (down $10) Official offering: 184 tonnes (down 63' -i tonnes)
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        33 20 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot El. ool (LI. 010); sellers '.1.0U3 (1:1.012); Three Month buyers Ll.OOB (tl,020), sellers tl.olo (U. 021). Market tone: Steady. Sales: 9.800 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        576 20 OPKN1NG prices in Singapore yesterday wrre marked down nn lower Umdon Utttem lull some cmvring interest tar c he< ked the decline. Some forward buying emerged tomnk the morning's i lose, they atldeil The morning Wmtkm <lns«l slightly lower with Oi-lober One RSS buycis i|iicited at 2K7 75 ii'nls
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        71 20 MX IN »H and SMK pfKr. wMrrdar HAS (IclotM-r (< yrrr.l Mih Bayrra brllrr. II l.«|»llrli «J« MIM ii i,«i»ii,h HI -MN<\ .iumi»ll«i NMi MM KMBt II kmullell ,lu.np.l^ll I Ml N W ««I IIU«l~llrtl 2WUU 2»WN Mm ii i.«i»iieii mnm *»<«'N >MR.ii i|i.«Shmi HUi V<x ,im
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      396 20 AFTER a hesitant opening, shares yesterday staged a mild rally across a wide front at the Stork Exchange of Singapore. The trading tempo, however, slowed down considerably. It would appear that the overbought position that analysts spoke of had partially corrected itself. Brokers generally reported
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      351 20 COMMODITY stocks were brought to a steadier close in light trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Unlike the previous day when investors went on a moderate buying spree here, interest seemed to be scaled down considerably and only selected counters managed to post significant gains. There
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        NOMINAL RATES
        377 20 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Oct 5: Closing Asian dollar certificates- of deposit for prime names: Currencies Nominal rain Smithsonian Percent ge quoted yesterday (cross)panly ch.nq. liOral dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1430 2.1440 2.8196 -4 00 Sterling pound 4.6878
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        49 20 KAM E ol [rices offered by d|. -uunl house* on Ort 5 ()\enu;hl 3". to 5 Call itrposits 5 Clot,., B»yi.« Stllio, ol Innn.h rreastry bills 5 5 1 Imontn Hank tills 87/16 85/16 111,011 hCU 8 8 1 I limn h CD 8 a ■iourcr: National Diacount
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        37 20 ;iosing nterDank rates for sniKupor.' dollars on Oct 5 Offer Bid Overnight 6 g 1 in >nth 8 5/18 83/ig 2 in >nth: 8'. 8 i :i in -<nihf K 8 I Ovrii'iKhl llKxif K
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      605 21 RECORD turnover at Sin Hmg Chan (Malaya) failed to mitigate tho combined ef-fi-rt of rising commodity (■mi's and competition hoi dpiing on beggar-thy-neigh-bout sales ta> Profit margin was so badly eroded that for the six months ended June 30, 1979, Sin Heng
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      Results of Mega Chemicals creditable
      336 21 Results of Mega Chemicals creditable DESPITE being saddled with a loss-nutker In whollyowned House of Furniture, Megm Chemicals appears t« be gradually but surely returning to a position of health. This is confirmed by its latest results, which show that profits earned by the parent company have more than doubled,
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      582 21 Large and Well-Known International Trading Organisation invites applications for posts of Marketing Assistant/ Marketing Executive Candidates should preferably hold diplomas or degrees from Institutions of higher learning, and have 2 3 years of commercial experience in various product lines, including Building Engineering Products, Metals and Industrial Chemical Products. Good salary
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      632 21 COLO STORAGE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. TENDER PREQUALIFIC ATION ON MAIN BUILDING CONTRACT FOR MAJOR RETAIL DEVELOPMENT IN ORCHARD ROAD I Building Contractors interested in ten- I I dering for the above-mentioned Con- I I tract are invited to apply lor registra- I I tion. Piling on this 75,000 sq.m., 8
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      160 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE KKFI B1J( OK SINUAPORK omp»nies Winding t p n*. si of iv» > In thr Matter ot the Companir» Art, Cap. 185 \mi In thr Matter <X RON-WAL PTE. LTD. NOTICE OK WINDING lIP ORDER In the Matter of RON-WAL PTE. LTD. Winding Up
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      651 22 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX ->v Telephone Service *****22 I j^ i-a^ ,■><—> Mondoy Fndoy 830om- b 00 p m Ordnory 70 CH p« word (mm J l O 50) I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 284-J.122 t«,« Centre 900 om -500 pm (aa»i ufTv Lodo? w s VII TRAVEL
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      604 22 [where to eat I f "^V JAKARTA CORNER IS HERE. Spe- 4>\~s# Avnnnni cla v »"■-»<>»"> Chanjon rice, aTjgV I IYIIY iPn savo asam tm -P a| kelapa-kup- UA.r \JI\U jur. Stalls No. Iti 2. comfortable 4VBL** DccTnimofcjT Am-inuiniiirert Fast Food 4>-7TZ% IKI I miniTrHl Centre. Business hours 11 a.m.
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      784 22 stock clearance sales ,<l tAßm"* $450nett Get the Best out of our Sales Offer i while stock last LEE'S CANE FURNITURE I (Manufacturer A Exporter) 409 River Valley Road Spore 1024 I (near Zion Road Junction) Cable Add: CAKEHOUSE Telex: LECANE R*****6 I LOWER PRIMARr' 4 r\-9f% STOEAMWG TESTS FOR
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      722 22 SPECIAL OFFER: 100 Units Brand New ROOM AIRCONDITIONERS (From I. l' i, 1' 1. 2 lo 2" l h.p c GEC c National a Acma and others SALES a RENTAL al special price. For |ust $75 p m. (12 monthly mstal mania) you may own any ol the above eircone.
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      691 22 LENCO C 2003 3-HEAD Direct Drive. 2 motors cassette deck. 1 month old $600 secures. Contact Mr. Oan *****66 ext. 247 office/ *****1 residence KENWOOD AMPLIFIER. JVC Cassette Deck (ANRS). Appointment after 1000a m Call *****43. Raj SUPERSCOPE TUNER AMPLIFIER Izuml Cassette Deck. Kenwood Player. Coral Speakers Excellen condition, performance.
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      545 22 OUTRAM PET CENTRE offers a comprehensive range of pet food and accessories. Visit Block 23 329- A Oulram Park Shopping Centre. Tel *****38 (Opens Mon to Sun) PET LOVERS CENTRE Announces the new arrivals of a variety of first class Collars and Leada from Italy. Germany, U.K.. U.S.A. and Japan.
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      499 22 SHIH TZU PUPPIES. 1 weeks ol for sale And stud dogs availabi< Also 2 weeks old female puppi. available for bookings All SK registered Please tel: *****09 "SKC CONFIRMED" is used exclu slvely by Singapore Kennel Clv Members when advertising thei puppies or adult dogs and In a doing guarantee
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      1166 23 II EMPLOYMENT A FOREIGN BANK 31 Situation* Vacant iwsjbitm SMH.S CLERKS Applicants must have M) Professional experience In the Bills Ilepartand Executive ment of a bank Pleese apply, stating salary eipectaaaT 1 1 'aaaaaaal I "aaaaaai s« 1 contact t*l*pnon* number, THE PERSONNEL DEPT W faY aweawaaas |«m P.O. BOX
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      1477 23 II EMPLOYMENT I II EMPLOYMENT |lj II EMPLOYMENT 1 J II EMPLOYMENT I 1 EXPERIENCED TELEPHONE M |BB OPERATOR/ Receptionist requlrI Rpprham ed by International Consulting aU'^/B fe n l Kirm in Singapore 0922 area Must be able to handle PABX t^ m an( j typ, salary commensurate MUfl| I
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      1903 23 .^■■a***********************^ s »*<eX»xas>. u#sK> wf»»»(5W GLOBAL AIRFREIGHT 'StrflUUsFS: Cb. j|M*n*g*m*nt Conaultancy <J INTL PTE LTD VScompany mvrte* applications ij urgently r«qu.r.. UlrH- W Bo,tio M fo, u» po-Uon A. ACCOUNTING SECRETARY j f STENOGRAPHER MACHINE from Singapore dtizem who possess w, f n rc it i »v»l OPERATOR a Hifher
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      1356 23 ADVERTISING SALESMEN A reputable Singapore publishing company requires experienced W Advertising Salesmen to work m Singapore/ Aaean. Applicants must have current INTHUUTKNtAL HAHVISTMI ElE^^IH/rFaSla' TELEX OPERATOR/ i mr w TYPIST CLERK ance and high commission rate to I th* right person or people. i Please apply In writing to OCE
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      687 23 SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the posts of: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK OCE 'O' level or above Credits In English and Mathematics Below 22 years old c Typing speed 35 wpm c 1 year's working experience Interested applicants please write ln with 2 passport-size photographs to
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      5721 24 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT A Japanese construction company requires the services of c CIVIL ENGINEER f Interested candidates please sub- mil lull personal particulars, quali ticationa and eiperience. salary ci g peeled end telephone contact num- t ber to; THE MANAGER ROOM 1212 MANHATTAN
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      467 24 A Applications are invited from C V 5 young men a women for vacan- m S cies in the following |ob posi- jk \i) MALE CLEANERS •2| MALE KITCHEN X UTILITY WORKERS Q3) WAITERS/WAITRESSES JJ >.ir> trail. ing provided X 3|e Completed Ms (or maleS \t) CHAMBERMAIDS @S) MALE APPRENTICE
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      638 25 I "t II "»»>™«r n employment times xatiudav <ur mart 31 Situations Vacant f) General IMMEDIATE VACANCIES tCK 1) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (2ndShMl) Above 16 >• SlM>' 2) MALE GENERAL WORKERS (Ist/2nd Shift) Atxivt- lr> Willing to do manual work Pl«"as* allya lly from lay. 800 am to 400p ,i
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      368 25 USE JOIN US AS FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS and earn up to $265 We Provide: c No shift duties c 5-day week < "tifirmatlon bonus of $30 Free uniforms fnt film shows i. |»irt subsidy Please apply personally from 8 am to 545 pm Monday lo Friday at THE PERSONNEL DEPT
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      366 25 aja^a^a^Bß SINCOM We have Immediate vacancies for DRIVER/DELIVERY ATTENDANT Singapore Citizen c Knergetlr personality c Above 21 years old c Possess Class 3 Driving Licence c Previous working experience will be an advantage STORE/DELIVERY ATTENDANTS c Singapore Citizens c Preferably completed Secondary Education c Completed NS c Robust physique Please
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      219 25 C OBIOM I NewJapantsa alattronics manufactureri requires 'I la^^^^l I LaUkaUaUaWtUaW I YOU CAN EARN UP TO $271/- FOR A START NO SHIFT DUTY WE PROVIDE I ■JiI^iSJiWUW Hry l ?l''n!T7t > M REQUIREMENTS: 18 yaart old above I I Completed Pr. 8 Pl»ese apply paraonaily with I.C. and 2
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      550 25 MALE PEST CONTROL TRAINEES •rented immediately Malaysians are welcome Interested applicants please contact telBJMM or write toI RIDPEST PTE LTD 7. Ruby Lane, Singapore 1232. MAXWELL HOUSE I requires GUARDS 8-hour shift. Call personally ROOM 111, 1 ST FLOOR. MAXWELL HOUSE MAXWELL ROAD. SINGAPORE 0108. NEW STAFF WANTEO A) Sales
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      611 25 REQUIRED OFFICE BOY. Able I I speak English and Malay Ca personally at: 22nd floor, 220 High Street Centre, betwee 1030 am lpm. and 3pm sp.m. REOUMED SKILLED LABOURER Divers and Watchmen Indian Malay to work for salvage crev I Contact *****72 REOUIREO TEMPORARY DELIVER Clerk with motorcycle. Salar plus
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      1339 25 ;o TRAINEE ARTIST a Craftsmen WANTEO MOTOR MECHANICS II wanted for Handicraft Industry Preferably with experience 6, Please write to S T Box A ***** Malaysians acceptable Ring n *****81 UNITED ELECTRONIC wanted one motorcar Me curiuccßiur chanlc and 1 Motorcar Greaser S Jrri!»vL« ».Tf A PP' V Personally: 28.
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      1288 25 Mr Buying a new car? You just can't beat the terms from DBS Finance I 90% financing available 48 months to pay attractive interest rate 1 $7% p.a. flat 1 Call us today I e^^^ DBS FINANCE LIMITED DBS Building 6 Shenton Way I Singapore 0106 Tel: *****11 I <
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      2676 26 times Saturday car mart m^kWaXHmWaWaYaWa^kWaWam^a^aWaWaWaWaWaWßmkm^mm 45 Vehicles For Sale END 1972 AIFA Koine., •11 Drive. HONOA CB 500. HONOA TN-5 TRUCK 81 Call HXI<*XI I strlck In Selling HONDA X1250S SCRAMBLER 1 months old latest mode Kenny HONOA SSOCC FOR 1 752 HONOA 750 Fl .'i5969 HONOA 750 F2 May
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      962 26 IS7I VOLKSWAGEN S/WAGON licensed until Feb 1980. 8-pas-senger New tyres/shocks lights Good condition no PARF $***** no Tel: *****13 1972/3 CELICA. CONCEALED aircond. sports rims, original yellow Tax Dec View 52. Watten Fslale 1973 AUSTIN 1300 GT Very good condition New paint, road tax. insurance Price $7,900 negotiable Tel *****42
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      957 26 1977 SEPTEMBER Datsun IOOA One private owner Alrcond. radio/cassette Tax Feb 1980 Metallic paint View 2Salllm Rd Off Aljunjed Rd 1979 COLT CELESTE 1600 c c 2-door One private owner, well maintained Rust-proofed with alrcond. radio, sun-breaker louvre, metallic paint. Tax Jan 1980 Selling $21,700. ring *****87 Seng 1979 COLT
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      476 26 71/72 MAZDA FlOOO coach Eligible for PARF. tax till December Price $4850 ono. Tel: *****00. morning. *****93 after lpm Contact Mr Lee Swee Sing 750 HONOA. selling cheap Contact Mark Son tel: *****75 1973 FIAT 132 Company owner, aircon. tax till March 1980 1973 OATSUN 240 KQT Eligible for PARF.
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      898 26 IV ACCOMMODATI DIST. 11 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED in quiet location 4 bedrooms/ alrcond. spacious livIng/dlnlng. servant's amenities, fully furnished. $2,400 Call *****44/ *****18 (Saturday/ Sunday). DIST. 11 HILLCREST PARK large 2-slorey detached. 3 bedrooms/ study, spacious living dining. servant' amenities, furnished/ partly furnished. $3,200 Available anytime. Call *****44/ *****16 Saturday/ Sunday
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      2631 26 ON PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES b) Flats APARTMENTS URGENTLY RE OUIREO at Mimosa Park preferably furnished with 1 or 2 alrcons Budget $800 $1200 Owners call *****3. *****6 Teh BUSINESSMAN NEEDS APARTMENT/ HDB Dlst 3. 5. 10. 12. 16. 20. 22. 26 Tel: *****27 Mr. Teo WORKING COUPLE REQUIRES flat
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      1239 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES ft BUSINESS VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS 57 Godowns Vacant/ Wanted GROUNOFLOOR WAREHOUSE SPACE Hi Paya l-ebar Road near lo the airport Interested please contact *****75 Le>oe American Firm requires WAREHOUSE/ STORAGE/ OFFICES Anything considered, must have al
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      1115 27 If RELAX REFRESH YOUSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE 4th FLOOR, GREAT EASTERN HOTEL. 401. MACPrCRSON ROAD SINGAPORE 1336 TEL:- *****44 RELAX YOURSELF WITH a massage and sauna at Sea View Health Centre. Sea View Hotel. Amber Close, Katong. Opens dally from 1000 am 10.00 p.m Phone 4461 122 extension
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      693 27 ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language courses ond private tuition for school examinations and 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 Students will be tested before allocation to classes Write
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      727 27 ite GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harde* 10 get you neea bettei guaiii.caiions The London Charrber o' Commence ana industry Private Secreta'v s CeMi'icate >s recognised "ternaiionaMy as one ol the "•ghest quai'ticat'Cfs obtainaDe This e«aminaton is the only Private Secretarial E»ammai.or supervised by the Ministry ol Education Enrol now at
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      625 27 LCCI INTENSIVE PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE COURSE Comm. Oct. (Part-time) $60 monthly No deposit f ree Course* in: Telex c Language/Local Law a Local Documentation lamination Subject*: a Structure of Business c Office Organization Secretarial Procedures a Communication c S/ hand-Typing Huiie> Registration Open Now SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE 601. 6th
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      1089 27 ORIENT TOURS ALL TAIWAN KOREA/ JAPAN IPP! /HONGKONG/BANGKOK Ugju-^ x ALL TAIWAN/HONGKONG/MANILA 14 E ffl ALL TAIWAN/HONGKONG ""7.1 Hun TTT /BANGKOK I* j^J^g"*! ALL TAIWAN/ MANILA «f H H? 7 ',J ALL TAIWAN/HONGKONG H f jjf^J ALLTAIWAW 8 I OT? 7 V? \*S FIESTA FILJP4NAS 7 I R »,«> £J?
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      249 28 DEPARTED 2nd October 1979 Th* family of .he late Mdm. Laa Gwek Neo wishes lo eipress their heartteltthanks M Ray. K. Franklin, relatives and friends for their kind condolences, prayers, wreaths, donations, assistance and attendance during their recant bereavement Dapartad: 1 10.79 The family ol tha late Mrs
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      124 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. JAGAN NATH s/o LAL CHANO Dapartad 6/10/1977 Sadly mitaad but never torgottan by tamily, ralativas and Inendt r KATHIRAVELU PILLAI DEPARTED 5. 10.71 SADLY MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY BELOVED WIFE AND CHILDREN IN LOVING MEMORY of our dear mother Chew Gele
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      252 28 ALICE ANNA. cl. tighter of the late Lilian Bessy Dos Remedios and Dl«ea aj Mr and Mrs Harold Foley. iKi.vsed away peacefully at SGHSOct 1979. Funeral Service at 9.00 am. 6 Oct 1979. Saint Ignatius Church. Klag'l Road, and thence to Mount Vernon Crematorium. No wreaths. All donations
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    Witness: I would have been prepared in 1973 to issue report as true and fair, but not today
    1968 29  -  T. F. HWANG By 'Directors not required to report profits of subsidiaries' A DEFENCE witness in the Tarling trial yesterday said that as an accountant he would have been prepared in 1973,
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      216 30 Welsh manager puts faith in experience LONDON, Fri. WELSH manager Mike Smith yesterday put his faith in experience for the all-important European Nations' Cup soccer clash against West Germany in Cologne on Wednesday week. He has made just one change from the original squad chosen to play the Republic of
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      263 30 MADRID, Fri. Raimundo Saporta, president of the Spanish organising committee for the 1982 soccer World Cup. has thr?atened to resign unless Spain's socialist opposition stops placing political pressure on his team. The socialists, who control 10 of the 14 cities hosting the World Cup. have
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      220 30 Oosterhuis snatches one-stroke lead in Texas SAN ANTONIO (TVxas), Fri. Lanky Englishman Peter Oosterhuis, who has missed the rut in his last three tournaments, fired a five-under-par 65 yesterday and took a one-stroke lead over Gibby Gilbert and Doug Tewell after the first round of the US$25O,000 ($535,000) Texas Open.
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      42 30 LARNALA (Cyprus). Fri. Dynamo Bucharest defeated Aikis L;.i naca 9-0 in thf UEFA Cup firs! round, second-leg football tournament yesterday. Scorers were: GeorKi-smu 12th. 46th. 66th. Austin 22nd. Rociino Ciarler 53rd. Mul •cscnii 54th. Multovani 62nd and Vrucianou 75th. UPI
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      553 30  -  WINDSOR DOBBIN By LONDON, Fri. Crystal Palace sit proudly on top of the First Division soccer standings for the first time in their 74 years' history. It is a remarkable achievement for the newly-promoted club from unfashionable South London and a tribute to
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      168 30 LONDON, Fri. Everton winger Dave Thomas has signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers for a fee of !41»,- Nt (|1,9?7,1M). Thomas will ioln Britain's most expensive footballer, striker Andy Gray, at Wolverhampton where man- ager John Barnwell sees the winger as the "last piece In the Jigsaw." The
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      Lock icon Piggott to ride in South Africa
      135 31 Piggott to ride in South Africa JOHANNESBURG, Fri. Top British jockey Lester Piggott will join American super-jockeys Willie Shoemaker and Steve Cauthen and Australian Roy Hig- gins in the 50,000 rand (about $128,400) Kronebrau Stakes at Turffontein Racecourse, the Johannesburg Turf Club said yesterday. A turf club spokesman said Piggott.
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      66 31 Two out of richest horse race PARIS, Fri. As expected. Dickens Hill and Targos were withdrawn at yesterday's third forfeit stage from Sunday's 1.2 million francs (about $620,000) Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Twenty-six horses now remain in Europe's richest horse race, to be run over 2,400 metres. But it
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      641 31 HAVANA. Fri. Double Olympic Games' champion Alberto Juantorena resumed training here yesterday after a two-and-a-half month lay-off because of injury. Juantorena, who won the 400 and BGO metres gold medals in the 1976 Montreal Games, has been suffering from an inflammed achilles tendon, as well as
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      Assassin should make amends
      540 31  -  LONE RANGER By ASSASSIN had an excellent chance to make amends for his last-start second over 1,200 metres in yielding going at Ipoh last month whtn he lost narrowly to Smile, after drawin& away from his field. The I New Zealand horn I'itfii Prino ia back
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      186 32 RACE FAIRWAY L.RANGER SCRUTINEER S. Galloper P. Gentleman P. Gentleman 1 Celeste S. Galloper H Memory li Marvel I Celeste Dntra I 2 Privateer Moonbeam Rona Mia 1 Bonn Mia Good Shot Mahkota Napoleon I Moonbeam Alisan -J Persuader Cherry I.inc Cherry Ling IVisua.ler Cherry Ling Ml,' I Ragtore
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      Road To Glory can book a Cup berth
      2521 32 RACING. ..with FAIRWAY TAKE Road to Glory in Race Six (4.0) at Bukit Timah today. The four-year-old by Just Great is one of the most-improved horses this season and it is no secret that his connections have set their sights on the
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      2551 32 RATF 1 1-30 CLASS 3, DIV 8 1.200M nnV/Ll x ($15,000 $10,500 to winner) 1 2078 Fair Mistress a (Ong Tin) Samsuri 6 57 <d4 1.5) 1.400m Asuwri 14 2 7000 Snipper a (Snipper) Ahmad 6 57 <d7 5 5) 1.400m V Njttun 16 3 8700 Cdnlt k
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      2486 33 RACE 1 130 Class 3, Div 3 1,200m VL x ($15,000 $10,500 to winner) 1 6M0 Bright Future a (Bright) West 8 57 (do 1,400m Gwfam 6 2 001)9 Oceanic Splendour g i NSLO) Buang 8 56 5 (dc I 2) l-«0m toon 8 3 3237 Titan II
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      Hawaiian double?
      483 33  -  FAIRWAY Grand Nephew mare shows plenty of dash By HAWAII IV may well bring off a winning double in Race Five at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The well-bred four-year-old by Great Nephew has already throe wins to her credit. In h«-i last start in Ipoh early last month, she
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      Teams keep line-ups secret
      277 34  -  ERNEST FRIDA By FOR tactical reasons, the line-ups for today's international golf match between Singapore and Malaysia at the Bukit course have been sp.ilpH Cheong Thiam Siew, non-claying captain of the Singapore team, and his Ma^ysian counterpart, S. B. Choo, will open the envelopes just before
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      Third-seed Phi-lan has narrow escape
      403 34  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE'S third-seeded Lim PhiIan had a narrow escape in the first round of the women's singles of the Robertson, Wilson Singapore Open grasscourt tennis championships, scraping past Malaysia's Maria Cheah 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 at the Sfngapore Cricket Club yesterday. It was a
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      Rose will not be coming
      155 34  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Squash given up hope that Rosi pines, will defend her ti championships from Oci cable received yesterdaj Rackets Association have I c Tablante, of the Philip- tie in the Singapore Open t. 27-Nov. 6 because of a The SSRA telexed
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      Liem is out of tour
      261 34 ALL-ENGLAND champion Liem Swie King is out of the Indonesian badminton team to tour Singapore, reports BERNARD I'KRKIRA. I was told this officially by the Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) yesterday. Said PBSI secretary Buryono in a telephone call from Jakarta: ''Liem will not be in
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      Bedok triumph
      47 34 BEDOK defeated Katong 2-0 in the inter-constituency volleyball championship at the Gay World Stadium last night. Other results: Geylang West 2 Kampong Glam 1; Anson 2 Marine Parade 0; Boon Lay 2 Braddell Heights 0; Boon Teck 2 Moulmein 0; Serangoon Gardens 2 Thomson 0.
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      276 34 TODAY'S EVENTS GOLF International match: Singapore v Malaysia (Bukit Course, 8). ROAD RUN SLA Group 32-kilometres race (East Coast i Lagoon, 6). ROWING Far East regatta (Mcßitchie reservoir 9). RI'GBY SRU Div 1: Bravo v Scorpions (Dieppe), SCC v Chuckles (SCC), Minor Units v Bunnies (Terror). Div 2: Bucks v
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      354 34 Wendy Hutton's SINGAPORE W ....more than just ■"^^-^^^J a cookbook! m .j V j Here, for the first time, is a H local cookbook that gives you A B^^^k k more than just recipes. More, ■u7?^pp^^|dl too, than lots of fascinating V and relevant information about XX Singaporean ingredients and
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      Differences over money settled
      111 35 SYDNEY, Fri. England's cricket tour of Australia next month will go ahead as planned after the two countries agreed yesterday <>n financial arrangements for the three month series \<>\ 6 ;ind play their first match on Nov. 12. w I /tat L Iht agroomont ended several
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      India 67-2 in second inns
      53 35 India 67-2 in second inns KANPUR, Kri India won HT for two nickels in thei: second innings on the thin da) of the thud nickel IVs .iK.nnst Australia heir raster [today Is n'si day Srorr* India :ti and S7-2 (Chauhan 2; n i) Vengsarkar 'M. Viswanatl 5 no i: Australia
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      Striker Noh is out of Cosmos match
      307 35 I SKIPPER Samad Alapitchay and sweeper Syed Mutalib regain their places in the Singapore team to face New York Cosmos at the National Stadium tomorrow (7.30). But striker Mohamed Noh is out, reports JOE DORAI. Noh, who, like Samad and Syed, opted out
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      Grounded
      28 35 BAGGAGE UNIT defeated SATS Cargo 2-1, and ASU tx-a' Technical Suppliei by ih<same margin in the SI A Croup intri department MCcer tournament at Mounthatton pitch >estenla>
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      Two clubs penalised for offences
      300 35  -  JOE DORAI FAS act against Delta and Radin Mas By HKI.TA CONSTITUEN < V KfK)TBALL CLUB, who were fined $50 for misconduct four conceding a wglk-ovor in the double knock-out competition And Radin Mas Constituency haw hern suspended for two month* and fined $100 for
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      Singapore men quit early because of commitments
      506 35  -  KEN JALLEH Jr WITH .lunie Sng's again picking up five gold medals, Richard Quek and Khoo Teng Cheong one each and, in fact, all 12 of their tiny contingent's coming home from Jakarta with at least one medal apiece, no-one could say that
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      Devastating Tan dazzles in final
      223 35  -  PETER SIOW By TAN KAY MOH had a Eicnic in last night's ingapore Armed Forces Reservists Association's table tennis championships men's singles final at Toa Payoh. Tan, who represented Singapore in last year's Asian Games in Bangkok, whipped Seh Chin Cneow 21-13, 21-8. 21-19 in
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      54 35 RANGOON I niviTsities Boat Club A team (from left: Thlt Lwln, Htalk San and I'hyu IJn) scoring a surprise victory over Hongkong A in the inter-port coxed pairs heat of the Far Bast Amateur Rowing Association championships at the MarKitchie Reservoir yesterday. The meet continues today and tommorrow. Tfmeaport picture
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      47 35 British runners BRITISH AIRWAYS will fly a special team of six runners to take part in the 32-kilometres road run to mark the SIA Group carnival at the East Coast Lagoon at 6 this mornA total of 900 patricipants representing 18 organisations will compete in the event.
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      Ho, Tan seem set to qualify
      279 35 HELMSMEN Tan Tee Suan and Ho Kah Soon are not taking any chances for today's Asian Fireball championship trials, off Changi, reports I'KTKR SIOW. The;, have been putting! in extra hours of practice, mostl} planning out race tactics. Ho has also spent time -inkering
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    161 36 A GRIM NOTE FOR MAN IN-STREET BELGRADE, Kii A Kiim menage thai nary people should not exij Impi ovements in living standards until! inflation is beaten ed today .is world finan (ill leaders ended a COD on chroni nomic probli Summing up Ihr week tsions nf the World Hank and
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    85 36 I-'IKKMKN rescued this M-\ ear-did woman trapped on a second floor ledge of the Rukit Vinas onvent in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Jin- officer Nasir Abdul (ithani said it was not known how the woman got on the ledge, but it took the firemen an
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    377 36 Carter action against Ted r-ILLEGAL DONATIONS' WASHINGTON, Friday President Carter's re-election committee filed a suit today asking the Federal Election Commission to halt what it called "illegal donations" to groups promoting Senator Edward Kennedy. Mr Tim Kraft, campaign manager for Mr Carter, said the "Draft Kennedy" groups were not independent
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    RTS ballots prime time spots for TV commercials
    280 36 RTS has for the first time balloted bookings for advertisement spots in its prime time programmes next year. Confirming this yesterday, RTS commercial manager Mr Raymon Huang said this was done to ensure equitable treatment of all applications. He explained that RTS
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    Gold prices drop again
    76 36 THE Singapore Chinese Gold and Silver Merchants Association yesterday reduced by another $50 per tael the prices of all three types of retail gold This was the second $50 per tael drop in two days. In the international bullion' markets, gold continued its fall amid rumours
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    26 36 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH OR. LEE EE LIAT pa.vied away peacefully sth October, aged 83 leaving behind brothers and sisters and many nephews and nieces Funeral private
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    71 36 Navy seeks cure for seasickness LONDON, Fri. The British navy, which once boasted that it ruled the waves, is looking for someone to cure seasickness. The navy, advertising through the Medical Research Council, wants a scientist to start a threeyear research project to help end what it calls "motion sickness."
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    29 36 NEW YORK, Fri. On the New York Stock Exchange today, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 5 46 points to 895.56 just before 11 a.m. UPI.
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    414 36 WASHINGTON, Fri THE Carter administration told Congress yesterday there may be another major surge of refugees in South-east Asia caused by a new Vietnamese offensive in Kampuchea as well as resumed ejections of ethnic Chinese and others from Vietnam itself. Mr Dick Clark,
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    55 36 BANGKOK, Fri. Australia and Thailand today signed a trade agreement and decided to launch a joint effort to research for an alternative energy source to replace oil. a government spokesman announced today. The moves were made on the second day of Australian deputy premier John Douglas Anthony's
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      169 1 WEST Germany's well-known writer Gunter Grass arrives in Singapore tomorrow for a four-day visit during which he will be giving two public lectures. The feature in today's Book Page looks at Mr Grass' highly controversial nover, The Tin Dram which was recently made into a film. The
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      658 1  -  ELIZABETH POND By in Bonn THE TIN DRUM is taking West Germany by storm for the second time in two decades. In 1959 it was the book by unknown novelist Gunter Crass that shocked Germans with its harsh confrontation of a
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      868 1 THKRE is an old German folk tale called The fisherman and his wife, in which a poor fisherman catches a flatfish or flounder in his net. The fish promises to give him anything he desires in exchange for sparing his life; a bargain which the
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      322 1 No wonder he has now changed allegiance. Such an enormous diversity of themes and such a complex interrelation between them, demands careful handling. Grass has not always avoided the pitfalls. To someone unfamiliar with German history, the ceaseless shifts in time from
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      936 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By WE'VE had westerns and westerns and there's one more in the offering today if you have the appetite. The matinee on channel 5 at 2 p.m. is Belle Starr, a biography of a woman who led bandits at the close of the Civil
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        1209 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening Announcements fo' And Beautiful lowed by Sesame Street 7.30 News (Malay) 2.00 Saturday Matinee 7.45 Donny And Marie Show 3.35 ABC Wide World Of Sports 830 J 1 "fj*,, 0^ 3 My$terie$ Two tl iai u r. TT, i Million Dollar Stowaway
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      19 3 Performance by the Leningrad Ballet Oct 2, at the National Theatre Reviewed by Tan Suat Lian.
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      Great, despite expectations
      703 3 biKANiit. mat tm Leningrad Ballet 1 opening night pro gramme should depart almost entirely, fron that billed. And that th< evening should be s< emphatically devoted t< contemporary moden ballet. Mere cavils, |>erhaps but they mattered t( many in the audience. For most had gone t( the
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      A delightful blend of virtuosity, emotion
      306 3  -  Murray Khouri Clarinet Recital by Oct 3, DBS auditorium Reviewed by Lim Peng Ann A Sl> \KSK audience did not seem to deter New Zealand clarinetist Murray Khouri from giving us as fine a recital as any at the DBS Auditorium on Wednesday night.
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      Rib-tickling play that's well-acted
      400 3 "Boeing, Boeing" by the Stage Club Reviewed by Dana Lam COMEDY is a sure way to win many a playgoer's heart and the Stage Club, like the phoenix, has come alive again after the rather mediocre three one-acts in July. Boeing-Boeing, which opened on Wednesday, has
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      Film on big city life
      291 3 THE Singapore Film Society will be showing Taxi Driver at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, this Sunday at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Starring Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster, the film was described by a local film critic as having "so vividly reflected the
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        93 3 PUBLIC AUCTION OF ASAHI NICKEL BRICKS Description and approximate quantities as followsSK32 11,100 pieces SK34 2,700 B1 2,400 SK-34A1 1,510 B 2 1,300 MAC-B-60 960 SK-32-Y3 960 OF-2 560 KETOL 308 K-1 256 SK-32-A1 252 to be held on Saturday, 13th October 1979 IO 30a m precisely) at Lot No.
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        97 3 The new Komuranon F3.5 wide-angle I zoom lens opens up new opportunities I \^^^^H BW-— IBry^ or any ser ous Photographer. y?,;^ PP r I With a focal length of 24-35 mm ~^W| A the Komuranon F3. 5 allows you B^^^^^y^^^^^^J to shoot at great variable wide I >^ 7
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        237 3 Simple steps to owning a Home Take the first step to making your own home a reality, with our Housing Loan Scheme. At Credit POSB, we offer Reasonable Interest Rates: 9% for 10 years 91/2%9 1 /2% for 15 years 10% for 25 years Loans of up to 90% of
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        645 5 See Western Australia in a Fleetwood Motor Home I ,iki .i Flrrtwood Motoi Home holida) and v,<> .is \mi plrasr No more worrin aboul rxpensive ,i< ommodaiion. Each motoi home is self-contained with shower, toilet, HWS, fridge, oven, and cab .in conditioning. Fhey're easy iodine have an automata 6-< ylinde^
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        376 5 FKHIRITIfiN jflBF v^ Ibr v\ \<s*y'^' (I .a^d a^afl Lv«\ including Spanish Delicacies rJJ-j >/,J,|j I p Ef RHH (W*^^ P S^ EVERY SATURDAY 7.30 PM. a. Cl^ nor nArcnn W>-^^^ Bom x *V #13 pt»l pWiSWII LxAL.l^Ejj<l_^AoiA_ >^^^ V Come and en/oy yourself in (Ist Floor of Shanghai Book
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      Jordan 1970: A blow account of
      1295 6  -  HENRY KISSINGER By WITH diplomacy and statesmanship come the companion issues of war and peace. Crises are a lifestyle. In another excerpt from his forthcoming book White House Years, Dr Kissinger gives a dramatic moment-to-moment recital of one such crisis. The locale is Jordan,
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      blow by the war
      1826 7 Kent cable from Amman that Hussein had decided to re-establish law and order in his capital. After surrounding the city with loyal army troops, the King would announce the formation of a military government early on Sept 16. Hussein urgently requested that the US use its
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        367 7 ROLLER SHADES The latest in window furnishing Available at Metro Stores, Yaohan Stores il m Robinson, Fabnca. Decorative CarpetCentie. *>!!■ J*> ftOtm A MTMIt Cheng Ueng Furniture Stores Home Ideas "^^'IAAAAXRwVABIXt** and John Littles (Plaza Smgapura) A SHADE BETTER THAN THE REST c vhhhk "i^^B^F---^ \JRm-i LJ iv i ||yii'l-)M'M?MMBI
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        Moonlight dining
        1072 8  -  TAN LEE LENG By with with the stars for company THERE IS is nothing like eating out of doors this month. The moon will be just beautiful. What could then be more perfect than an hotplate dinner? Everyone will do their own cooking. All the food can be
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          Where spices come from
          287 8 WHILE being impressed by Mrs Tan Lee Leng's motive for writing the article, "Spice of Life", in the Sept 22nd issue of Straits Times, I fear that the errors contained in her article will only add to the confusion and mis-information about spices. For a start,
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          158 8 My information came from the University of Singapore's Library telling me about Magellan's voyage in the year *****522, in which he discovered the New Spice Islands. Also he was murdered in Philippines in the year 27th April 1521, and Victoria was the only ship that reached
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          Fennel seed is not aniseed
          162 9 WITH reference to Mrs Tan Lee Lengs article on spices in Saturday's Straits Times (ST 22/9), may we draw your attention to an error in translation which we feel should be corrected. ANISEED is JINTAN MANIS Manis and FENNEL SEED is ADAS PEDAS. ADAS MANIS
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        Typically Can Cantonese
        684 8 Typically Can Cantonese I epicure IN A coffee shop on the comer of Keong Siak Road and Teck Lim Road is a stall which serves excellent Cantonese style food. By Cantonese style food I mean dishes like fish head beehoon yue tow mai fun), fried nor fun with shrimps (har
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        233 8 aKa^BfeT' M «flH .T^^ I j (Mane's 821 Line has captured 21 elements essential for your skin Your skin is exposed constantly to dust parti Orlane\s 821 Line of skin care cosmetics cles and varying temperatures, from air condition contains these 21 elements, which include camion to hot humid weather.
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        35 8 iccwfPM|jH S3"? GREAT Sif*^ c etc MNEWS vllovers Biba Cosmetics have created a FUN CORNER just for you. Loads of fun items and guess what! they even have selected cosmetics from $3.00 upwards. cbioaztiS^ COSMETICS
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        39 9 C slab'llv CJaslticns mam^mm Retailers Wholesalers WE ARE OPENING OUR NEW PREMISES ON 7th OCTOBER 1979 AT 419, RIVER VALLEY ROAD, SINGAPORE, 1024. TEL. *****51 All customers and friends are welcome to our cocktail reception from 2pm to 4pm.
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        480 9 CLOSING DOWN QAI F I Hi I U I I EXPIRATION |^V I "OF TENANCY '•Pi H^Bm AGREEMENT K£ a.4 I Most Comprehensive range of fine mm Cninese Arts Crafts Object i h dArt available in Singapore F"^K V^M I Peking Cloisonne Wares j^A I I^^|| Antiques Porcelain Ware nlfj
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      The MG— more than a badge to doting Englishmen
      903 10 The M G— more than a badge to doting Englishmen There will never be a sports car like the MG, says its fans. These fans may soon have to do without it, for British Leyland plans to stop producing the cat as part of a series of cost-cutting measures. But
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        201 10 J^The latest refrigerators in Japan JBt jP^ WG IK>~f rOSt." That's why Mrs. Iwasi and Ejjß^^ family were so happy to find ACMA in Singapore. v/ In Tokyo, Mrs. Iwasi owned the latest and most modern If you don't own a no-frost refrigerator, you will have to 4^ s r
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        552 11 JTC f APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM CITIZENS/ PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF SINGAPORE AND OTHER ASEAN CITIZENS FOR THE POSTS OF A SYSTEMS ANALYST B TECHNICAL OEFICER (SURVEY) C HIGHER HOUSING MAINTENANCE INSPECTOR D TECHNICIAN (CLERK-OF-WORKS)/ (MAINTENANCE) E ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (MAINTENANCE) F TELEPHONE OPERATOR/RECEPTIONIST (EMERGENCY SERVICES CENTRE) SALARY SCALE A $1185 65A
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        539 11 IS A Keppel Shipyard limftea Applications are invHad from •xpartanced and suitably qualified persons lor the 'oHowing appointments In K«pp»l Shipyard:ENGINE FITTERS PIPEWORKERS ELECTRICIANS BOILERMAKERS PATTERNMAKERS GENERAL WORKERS Candidates for skilled trades should be experienced tradesmen in their respective trades. A trade test/interview will be conducted prior to entry to
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        600 11 MIDDLE EAST APPOINTMENTS An Established International Company engaged in port operations has immediate vacancies for the following senior personnel for a workshop; servicing, maintaining and repairing a fleet of 200 vehicles which includes mainly Forklifts, Cranes, Trailers and Prime-Movers. ASSISTANT TECHNICAL MANAGER 5540,000 to 5554.000 per annum plus attractive fringe
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        711 11 1 A W^fSfVKtMir tßfftVfT% HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE I GROW WITH HP I We are looking for mature, dynamic and growth oriented persons with strong technical background and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of people to join us. BACHELOR'S OR MASTER'S DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING Q.A. Engineer Responsibilities
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        504 12 Purchasing Co-ordinator i OLIVETTI Europe's largest manu- I facturer of Information Handling I Systems, invites candidates who <M have the following requisites to join I [us as a PURCHASING CO- I r ORDINATOR. Qualifications A Experience Holder of a degree in electrical/ I electronic engineering A few years of experience
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        620 12 Contracting Division ot an International Group require personnels lor the following position: I) CONTRACTING OFFICE SUPERVISOR [1 Vacancy) Must be S pore Citizen with at least 3 years working experience in similar position Mature Responsible Have proven organisation ability and must also be able to communicate with clients at all
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        620 12 ■H SINGAPORE NATIONAL _|PRNTERS (PRIVATE) LJMITED Due to our expansion programme, applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to |oin our existing sales force as: SALES EXECUTIVES REQUIREMENTS Applications should have at least 2 to 3 years working experience as sales personnel in well-established firms Those with relevant experience in
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        437 12 A well-established international bullion trader requires I BUSINESS EXECUTIVES I are a University graduate with good knowledge in finance and economics. have more than 3 years experience in the sales field. 0R are an ambitious youth in the late 20's and with at least Pre-U educational standard and good social
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        693 13 Keppel Group of Companies The Keppel Group is engaged in a wide range of activities in the marine industry with primary emphasis in ship and rig building and repairing. We offer career opportunities to young Singaporeans for development as highly skilled craftsmen through our Traineeship and Apprenticeship Schemes. We have
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        843 13 [3 THE NO. 1 NAME OF THE PROFESSIONAL CHOKE Wouldn't you rather be where the action is? We're a people place where you are responsible for your own work and career growth. That kind of versatility is unusual. But then, so are we and it makes us successful. You will
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        659 13 ACCOUNTANT (STARTING SALARY BETWEEN 5526.000 5532.000 PER ANNUM) Our client, a reputable Norwegian company providing geophysical services to the oil industry, is establishing a subsidiary company in Singapore and requires a qualified accountant to set up and maintain an efficient financial accounting system for Singapore and the company's representative offices
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        461 13 MANAGING DIRECTOR INDONESIA An International Company which manufactures and markets household products in Indonesia requires a Managing Director tor their Jakarta operation. Responsibilities: The successful applicant will be totally responsible to The International Board of Directors for the profitability of the operation and for administering Company policies and procedures and
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      Introducing Telecoms9 Improved Logo
      1206 14 Introducing Telecoms 9 Improved Logo Telecoms Enters A New Age with Dynamic Logo It's 'Telecoms", not "TAS" Please Symbolism has always figured significantly in organised human activities. From the ancient Roman Legions to the Great Religions, signs and symbols have been used as representations of power, order and faith. In
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        62 14 Telecoms This improved logo represents Telecoms' Corporate Image: modern, dynamic, innovative progressive, forward-looking and far-sighted Telecoms has made Singapore a centre for regional and world telecommunication services. With this logo, Telecoms now enters a new era of sophisticated and advanced telecommunication business, to help improve the standards of living of
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        52 14 Jot Wtl'^F^VW^Ftwi s^]* .A wBSm 1h f 'fetecoms Annual Report Hengdesign Associates Salute Telecoms a dynamic, growing part of our business life. Our best regards to Telecoms on the occasion of the official opening of Comcentre and the launching of Telecoms' improved logo. We are proud of our long association
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      Introducing Telecoms' Improved Logo
      615 15 Two Priorities When Implementing New Corporate Identity Programme 200 different types of business forms; 500 types of internal forms; 700 fourwheeled vehicles and just as many twowheelers. In addition, there are dozens of signs, brochures, stationery, promotional items and uniforms. All these items, currently bearing the
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        184 15 Now, a computer-controlled private switching network for your worldwide message communication. You can have y9 ur messages to the world Kit handled by a private switching network of T^^^ V° ur own,using Telecoms' Prisnet. Directly, !rj *"J"Z*M economically and securely. mp Prisnet (Private Switching and many others, to increase your
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        595 16 a proud rwie /no wemonj Due to our expansion programme, we inviting applications for the following positions SENIOR CUSTOMER SERVICES OFFICER (MAIL ORDER) The This is a senior position Successful candimust possess administrative and -isory ability He will assist the Manager in the running of the deportment He must be
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        564 16 The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS < OF CURRENCY, SINGAPORE invites applications from Singapore Citizens lor the following posts: (1) CASHIERS Monthly Salary Rang* $275-685 pm Qualifications 4 GCt Ordinary' Level Passes Ag* Below 22 years Training Training will be provided (2) SECURITY ASSISTANTS (MALF.) i Monthly Salary Range $280-460 pm I
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        654 16 355 NATIONAL MARITIME BOARD RATINGS PRE-SEA TRAINING FREE TRAINING Outstanding trainees may be sponsored by NMB provides 12 weeks' free residential pre- established shipping companies with sea training to Singapore citizens seeking a guaranteed employment on graduation challenging and rewarding career at sea. From NMB offers study grants to serving
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        94 16 •^F"»^"Jsj apsMss— jsj TRIO-KENWOOD SINGAPORE a major manufacturer of highly sophisticated Hi-Fi Equipment invites suitable applicants for the challenging post of PURCHASING OFFICER REQUIREMENTS Sales experience in the world of electronics Good knowledge of electronic parts especially in Hi-Fi Equipment Preferably able to communicate in Japanese Preferably with tertiary education
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        418 16 Established Advertising Agency requires urgently:Minimum 2 years experience with an advertising agency. Apply in writing with full particulars, personal resume, experience and photograph to S.T. Box N *****. S NOTICE SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD The following six (6) companies have not renewed their licences issued under the Travel Agents Act,
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