The Straits Times, 8 October 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon RUSSIA READY FOR CUTBACK
    671 1 Brez urges: Follow our example EAST BERLIN, Sunday PRESIDENT Leonid Brezhnev has announced the withdrawal of up to 20,000 troops and 1,000 tanks from East Germany and said Moscow is ready to reduce its arsenal of medium-range nuclear missiles. Speaking to a packed hall in East
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    Lock icon Western powers cautious over decision
    369 1 Western powers cautious over decision WASHINGTON, Sun WESTERN powers have reacted cautiously to Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev's decision to reduce forces in Central Europe. Initial reaction in Washington was that it was an important unilateral step. Carter administration officials said Mr Brezhnev's offer was part of a concerted Soviet effort
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    TOH: MOST OF THEM CAN'T GIVE BLOOD Survey on lifestyle of S'pore women?
    224 1 TOH: MOST OF THEM CAN'T GIVE BLOOD Survey on lifestyle of S'pore women? THE Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, yesterday suggested it won Id be worthwhile to conduct a survey on the lifestyle of Singapore women. At the Rochor constituency blood donation campaign yesterday, Dr Toh said most of
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    The ones who couldn't care less
    193 1 FOR this group of pedestrians attempting to cress a busy five-lane road, the journey to the other side Is fraught with obvious dangers. Even If they have not broken the pedestrian crossing rules here as they are just outside the 54 metre zone their
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    Lock icon Sihanouk: A letter and a warning
    207 1 BEIJING, Sunday FORMER Kampuchean Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, today sent a letter to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong proposing talks for "restoring an independent and neutral Kampuchea." Writing as the president of the "Confederation of Nationalist Khmers" recently set up in
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    Lock icon OHIRA GETS IN AGAIN
    121 1 OHIRA GETS IN AGAIN TOKYO, Sun. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira was re-elected to the House of Representatives in today's general election. Mr Ohira's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) took an early and dramatic lead, taking 141 of 217 seats declared five hours after the polls closed. But it was impossible to
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    Lock icon Killer gets 30 months
    71 1 TEL AVIV, Sun. A senior Israeli army officer is serving a 30-month jail sentence for murdering Lebanese civilians during Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon last year, an Israeli newspaper reported today. Yediot Aharonot said the officer, who was not identified, was tried for offences similar to
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    Lock icon ISRAEL AGREES
    79 1 JERUSALEM. Sun. Israel agreed in principle today to accept the plan worked out in Washington last month for monitoring Israeli withdrawal from the Sinai, but recommended amendments to the agreement. Cabinet Secretary Arye Naor said. After a SW hour debate, the Cabinet voted to accept the plan in
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    Lock icon Pope's visit: Gunman held
    128 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. POLICE yesterday arrested a heavily-armed man outside the White House shortly before Pope John Paul arrived for his meet- i ing with President Jimmy I Carter. A police spokesman said that about 15 minutes before the Pontiff arrived, the man asked a policeman near
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    Lock icon 'Gang of Four' for trial soon, says Hua
    433 1 'Gang of Four' for trial soon, says Hua BEIJING, Sunday CHINESE Premier Hua Guofeng said today the extremist Gang of Four leaders would soon go on trial but they would not be sentenced to death. He told European journalists that the gang, led by Jiang Qing, widow of the late
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    Lock icon Assad for Russia
    60 1 DAMASCUS, Sun. Syrian President Hafez Assad will pay an official visit to the Soviet Union later this month at the invitation of Soviet leaders. An official statement today said Mr Assad would be accompanied by a high-level delegation of the ruling Baalh Party and the Syrian Governmnt
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    Lock icon Soldier killed
    40 1 MANILA. Sun. Police killed a soldier and wounded another when they refused to lay down their arms following an incident inside a pub in the garrison city of Zamboanga far south of here, military sources said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Governor killed
    58 1 ISLAMABAD, Sum. Muslim forces righting in Afghanistan to topple the Soviet-backed regime of President Hataullah Amin have killed the governor and a mayor of t ruzgan province after capturing three districts here, a rebel spokesman said here tonight. The spokesman Identified the governor as Mr A»lam Qurban Khel
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      115 1 SPEEDING PENALTIES TO BE STEPPED UP Pago 9 TYPHOON Roger keeps Japan voters at home 2 N-ARMS put in second place by Beijing 3 IT'S NOW or never for the Viets in Kampuchea 4 ANTI-EGYPT move by Arabs fails S 'START Mandarin classes for union members S POLICE warn pedestrians:
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      33 1 The weather IP TO 1P.M. TODAY: Cloudy with scattered show pin In early morning. TEMP. <C) up to C a.m. tomorrow: tt max.; 25 mln. SIVSKT Uday: S.ISp.m.; SINRISK Umorr*w: J.I j a.m.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan is lifting trade barriers: US report
      529 2 WASHINGTON, Sunday JAPAN, which boasts the world's third largest economy, is dismantling the trade barriers that for years protected its domestic industries from foreign competition, says a United States Congressional report released today. The General Accounting Office (GAO), a watchdog arm of congress,
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      Lock icon 64 injured in riot
      56 2 NEW DELHI, Sun. Sixtyfour people were injured in violence involving textile workers in the former French enclave of Pondicherry on the east coast yesterday, it was reported. Police used teargas and batons to disperse the mob of wot kers who were demonstrating in support of their
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      Lock icon Castro to visit UN
      49 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. Cuban President Fidel Castro is scheduled to visit the United Nations next week, the State Department said today. We don't know what his schedule is, but we do know that he is planning to visit the United Nations," said a department spokesman. UPI
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      Lock icon Police 'fall sick' to force pay rise
      102 2 DENVER, Sun. Most of Denver's uniformed police reported sick today as part of a drive to force through a IS per cent pay rise. An administrative aide in the patrol division said about 85 per cent of the 873 patrolmen and women were
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      Lock icon Typhoon Roger keeps Japan voters at home
      375 2 TOKYO, Sun TYPHOON-spawned rain and winds kept voters at home today as Japan staged a general election to choose a new House of Representatives, the lower but dominant chamber of the bicameral Parliament. Typhoon Roger, later downgraded to a tropical storm, sent sheeting
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      US ups bank rate to 12pc to boost dollar
      390 2 US ups bank rate to 12pc to boost dollar WASHINGTON, Sun The White House said last night of the new move: "The administra- tjon believes that the ac- i tions decided upon by the board will help reduce inflationary expectations, contribute to a stronger dollar and curb unhealthy speculation in
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      Lock icon 'Illiterates used as guinea pigs'
      88 2 'Illiterates used as guinea pigs' NEW DELHI, Sun. Illiterate Indians were being used as "guinea pigs to test psychiatric drugs formulated by foreign pharmaceutical companies, the United News of India yesterday quoted an Indian medical journal as saying. The drugs are being "pushed" into the country by foreign multinational corporations
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      Lock icon Zia gives political parties second chance
      254 2 Zia gives political parties second chance RAWALPINDI, Sun. President Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq has given political parties which ran afoul of new registration rules until Tuesday to file nominations for the Nov 17 elections. Radio Pakistan said today. The original deadline was last Tuesday, but several parties which objected to new
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      Lock icon China's mail order firm
      62 2 HONGKONG, Sun. China yesterday set up an international trust and service company in Shanghai to handle mail orders from foreign industrialists, businessmen and tourists, Xinhua News Agenry reported. The company could handle purchasing and shipping of building materials for overseas Chinese and people in Taiwan, Hongkong
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      204 2 FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC review Special Offer If you've ever done business in Asia you'll have heard of the Review. Leading businessmen regard its concise and incisive news analysis of Asian business and politics as indispensable weekly reading. They regard it as an essential business tool. Because we are confident that
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      Lock icon Chinese prisoners' tongues cut before execution
      298 3 Chinese prisoners' tongues cut before execution Beijing. Sun. graced Cunx <>f Four radiI their V(k;il cords ii tongua cut before beinK executed to prevent them ftom shouting lutionary slogans before they ilifMl. the unofficial iJciiinK Spring magazine mm Ihe human rights ii cused (Hiiiifm: .i member General (,'hon Xilian of
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      Lock icon China puts priority on non-nuclear weapons
      414 3 BEIJING, Sun CHINA'S defence policy is to develop conventional rather than nuclear weapons because military spending has to take second place to economic development, said Defence Minister Xv Xiangqian. Mr Xv wrote in the October issue of the Communist Party theoretical journal. Red Flag,
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      Lock icon Asean may be another Japan soon in world trade
      308 3 Asean may be another Japan soon in world trade LOS ANGELES, Sunday ASEAN could be as important to world trade n the near future as Japan is at present, Australian Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock said. Mr Peacock, speaking 10 the Los Angeles World Affairs Council at the weekend, said the
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      Lock icon Laotians on long road home
      70 3 Laotians on long road home LAOTIAN students bid farewell to their friends at Kcijinx's railway station on Saturday as they leave for home the long way via Moscow. They were asked to leave China by their government because of the deteriorating relations between the two countries. So far, a total
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      Lock icon 5,000 made homeless by worst blaze in 27 years
      191 3 HONGKONG, Sun MORE than 5,000 people were made homeless and nine people, injured as a pre-dawn fire razed a squatter area at the foot of Lion Rock Hill, destroying 630 huts early this morning. After five hours and 45 minutes of
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      Pope urges US to cut N-arms, boost aid to Third World
      284 3 Pope urges US to cut N-arms, boost aid to Third World WASHINGTON. Sun. tx> its commitment to the betterment of the lot of those whose very humanity is constantly being threatened by want and need," he added. "America, which in past decades has demonstrated goodness and generosity in providing food
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      Lock icon 'Microwave' flat fire
      58 3 MOSCOW Sun Fire broke out today in a central Moscow block of flats which the United Slate* .iIIi-rps is used to beam microwave radiation il its embassy, eyewitnesses said. The fire, on the seventh Poor of a block opposite the embassy, appeared to have wrecked one or
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      Lock icon Buried alive
      39 3 JAKARTA. Sun beven workers were buried alive in Bali under hundreds of tonnes of earth when a hill under which they were working collapsed, Antara news agency reported today. Six other workers escaped unhurt, it said. Reuter
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      199 3 CHEAPEST STILL OLD PRICES Pillow Cases white 100% cotton 1.25 Bedsheets Single 100% cotton 5.90 Bedsheets Double 100% cotton 11.90 Blankets 100% cotton (4 colours) 5.90 Men's Shirts many prints (all sizes) 5.90 Bath towels (many colours) 1.50 Ladies T. Shirts (many colours) 3.90 Ladies Swim Suits (2 pieces) 9.00
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      137 3 Our best side is the inside The new Mas wide^body A*****. Coming November 16. There's lots more to our Mas A*****s than meets the eye. Like supremely comfortable seats. Like never being further than one seat from an aisle. Like extra overhead lockers an extra galley and a convenient extra
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      It's now or never for the Viets in Kampuchea
      1226 4 An analysis by THEH CHONGKHADIKIJ of Bangkok Post BANGKOK, Sun. The Thailand-Kampuchea border is fast becoming a flash-point as the Vietnamese forces with Soviet armour deploy for a dry season offensive whose aim is to crush the resistance forces under Pol
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      We could have won if US troops had stayed out: Thieu
      352 4 LONDON, Sunday MR Nyugen Van Thieu, overthrown former President of South Vietnam, says bitterly his regime could have beaten the communists if American troops had stayed out of his homeland and he still dreams of returning after a communist
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      Lock icon Uganda plea
      33 4 KAMPALA, Sun. President Godfrey Binaisa opened a new Ugandan legislative assembly yesterday and urged foreign investors to help rebuild his country after eight years of rule by dictator Idi Amln. Reuter.
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        Lock icon She landed in basement
        68 4 AN ALITALIA airlines stewardess on a 24-hour stopover in New York City fell iparly 6m into a basemen: on Friday while window shopping. Mi s Stephanie Vrenello. 20, suffered cuts and bruits when a makeshift sidew ilk collapsed under her fe.'t in front of a dress
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        Lock icon Plastic yurt for nomads?
        72 4 A NEW type of plastic yurt, the tent-like home of j Inner Mongolia's nomadic herdsmen, that are wind. rain and cold-proof, is now under trial-production in the region, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The agency, monitored in Hongkong, said light I wooden beds and furniture
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        Lock icon 2m pairs of chopsticks
        55 4 A JAPANESE company wants to buy more than two million pairs of wooden chopsticks from Thailand and promises a longterm flow of orders to a reliable supplier, an official source reported in Bangkok yesterday. The company had offered to pay 139.440 baht (5514,920) for the initial
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        Lock icon Damages for Dietrich
        74 4 A PARIS court has awarded German-born actress Marlene Dietrich 100,000 francs (5549.220) in damages against a magazine for false advertising and fraudulent use of her name, ;;ourt officials said on Friday. lawyers for Miss Dietrich, 74, said the magazine V.S.D. advertised memoirs of the actress last February
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        Lock icon Record snuff box
        58 4 A GOLD snuff box was sold for a record US$l5O,000 (*****.000) at an auction in New York on Friday. The enamelled gold box, made by Halle of Paris in 1750, was bought by a London dealer. Christie's, the auction house, said the price "was the highest recorded
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      525 4 rOO(Z}i BY INDUSTRY DEMAND 1 W BACK AGAIN IW^ J FOR REGIONAL TRADE 6-10 AUGUST 1980 S.E.ASIA 3rd INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION WORLD TRADE CENTRE OF SPORTS AND LEISURE GOODS SINGAPORE If you trade in: Indoor Outdoor Sports Equipment The 2nd SPOREX, organised with the official Water Sports Equipment support of the
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon Anti-Egypt move by Arabs fail
      245 5 Anti-Egypt move by Arabs fail Ministers meet to map out UN strategy UNITED NATIONS, Sun. Ministers from the non-aligned states meeting here tonight rejected a new bid by Arab hardliners to condemn the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty. Egypt, whose delegation is headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Boutros Ghali, hailed the outcome
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      Lock icon Smith rejects settlement plan
      279 5 Smith rejects settlement plan SALISBURY, Sunday FORMER white minority leader lan Smith reject ed a British proposal for a constitutional settle ment of the Zimbabwe guerilla war today because whites would lose control of the military ant judiciary. The Zimbabwe delegation to the London peace talks, headed by black Prime
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      Lock icon Hurricane Frederic smashes insurance record
      169 5 Hurricane Frederic smashes insurance record NEW ORLEANS, Sun. An insurance industry official said yesterday that hurricane Frederic has blown aside hurricane Betsy as the all-time worst insurance catastrophe. Mr John Hilbi;?, manager of the New Orleans Insurance Information Institute, said because of Frederic's record damages of US$752 million (551.609 million),
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      Lock icon Train kills 3
      46 5 NEW DELHI, Sun -Three people vk.ic killed and 30 others injured when a speeding express train hit a transport bus al an unmanned level c Tossing al Vijayawada. South India. today, it was reported The I victims were occupants o[ the bis. AFP
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      Lock icon CHARLIE DIES, AGED 137
      77 5 HAKTOH (Florida), Sun. Kormer slave harUe Smith, Ameri- ca's oldest citizen who claimed he once was a cowboy in the Wild West and rode with the outlaw Jesse James, has died at the reputed age of 137. He was pronounced rVad at CM p.m. on Friday
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      243 5 WORLD BRIEFS LEBANESE authorities have seized two freightI ers at the northern port of Tripoli that they susj pect were pirated from their rightful owners, j shipping sources in Beirut saia yesterday. I The sources identified the ships as Serafim with 2,000 tonnes of iron rods destined for Saudi Arabia,
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      Lock icon Grenade blast in Bangkok
      79 5 BANGKOK. Sun. At least one person was killed and more than 20 others were wounded when a grenade was hurled last night onto a sidei walk along one of this city's best known entertainment streets, local newspapers rei ported today. According to the newspaper accounts, two
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    Capturing Singapore with brush is her forte
    380 6 Capturing Singapore with brush is her forte LEONG Yl»t Yam, U, of Dunman Government Chinese Middle School, has found her own medium of relating Singapore to people at home and abroad through her paints and brashes. Since Primary 5, she has been painting different sights of Singapore, Its people, scenery,
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    'Start Mandarin classes for union members'
    582 6 NTUC affiliates urged to take on long-term task LARGE affiliates of the National Trades Union Congress have been urged to organise Mandarin classes for their members and the smaller ones advised to pool efforts to hold such classes. This was one of the recommendations
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    DON'T BE SHY
    35 6 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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    Live firing exercises
    46 6 RSAF aircraft will conduct live firing exercises at Pulau Pawai from today to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily. On Thursday, live firing will continue from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the range.
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    Nantah to hold oratory contest
    183 6 THE Nanyang University Debating Society and the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold a Chinese oratorical contest for pupils next month in conjunction with the Promote the Use of Mandarin campaign. It is aimed at raising the standard of the language and
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    Sisir and NZ firm develop drilling machine
    347 6 I THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research C",isir) has succeeded in jointly developing an automatic drilling machine with a New Zealand company. Business Times reported on Friday that the successful development of the automatic drilling and tapping machine with X and
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    CSI training
    26 6 MR Alfred Edward Charles from Britain has been appointed head of management training at the Civil Service Institute, according to the latest Government Gazette.
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      285 6 SEX EDUCATION a THE WORLD OF CHILtalk by Dr R. Danapal at DREN an exhibition of Geylang East community paintings by child artists centre at 8 p.m. at the National Museum BEAUTY CULTURE Young People's Gallery a talk-cum-demonstration from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. by Miss Fiona Low at On
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      946 7 Some everyday incidents in the life of a Rolex Oyster There are many people who would like the pleasure of owning a (in the case of the professional diving Rolex. In 18ct. gold, stainless steel or even platinum, with matching bracelet models, 600 metres for the and immaculate hand-finish, it
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    Education the main headache of parents with subnormal kids
    444 8  -  JANIE KHOO By I.IKK all parents, they worry about their children's education. But for the IS parents who attended a metal discussion at Toa Pay oh community centre yesterday, their headache was even greater for their children were either educationally subnormal
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    PRESIDENTS ASSENT FOR THESE ACTS
    135 8 THE Money-changing and Remittance Business Act, 1979, which was passed by Parliament on Sept 7 has been assented to by President Sheares. President Sheares has also <ssented to the Registration < Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 1979, which rame into operation on Friday; the Evidence
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    Festival of the best lanterns
    358 8 THE Jurong Town Corporation will hold a series of oxhibitions for the prizewinning lanterns at its lantern festival. They will be displayed at the National Museum and other centres soon, a JTC spokesman said yesterday. Also on display will be the winning photographic entries. The
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    NOTE FOR WIFE BEFORE HE HANGED HIMSELF
    103 8 NOTE FOR WIFE BEFORE HE HANGED HIMSELF A MAN wrote a note to his wife say in)?, "I have taken my own life" before he hanged himself in his flat, a coroner's court heard on Friday. The body of Lachman Ramchand Melwanl, 39. was found hanged from the beam of
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    New registrar
    29 8 MR CHIAM BOON KENG has been appointed Registrar of Businesses and Registrar of Companies with effect from Sept 24 this year, according to the latest Government Gazette.
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    Armed robbers get away with $19,000 payroll
    206 8 TWO armed robbers held up an administrative assistant and two clerks and robbed them of $19,000 payroll on Saturday. Mr Tan Chik Hau, 29, and the clerks. Miss Ong Swee Tay, 20, and Miss L. T. Lim, 19, had earlier drawn the cash
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    Entry ban for three
    54 8 THREE Malaysians, one Indonesian and one Thai have be-»n twined from entering I Singapore. They are Samsudin bin Has- i san, Baharim bin Aziz ami Abd Samad bin Utoh (Malay- sians), Syed Hassan Al-Atas alias Said Hasan bin Said Muhammad (Indonesian) and Ahmad Posty alias Ahmad
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    '100 will die by end of year' forecast
    543 8 '100 will die by end of year' forecast I Grim police warning to pedestrians ABOUT 100 pedestrians will die on the roads before the year is over if they continue to ignore road safety rules. This is the grim forecast by the Traffic Police who say that a study on
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    Warehouse blaze
    79 8 JOSS sticks, vegetables and suitcases were burnt when fire broke out in a warehouse in Read Street, off River Valley Road, early yesterday. The fire at the Lam Hup Trading Company warehouse at about 2 a.m. was put out in an hour by two fire engines. No on
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    Danish firm goes into $lm joint venture
    66 8 A DANISH company which makes electrical products has gone into a $1 million joint venture with a firm in Jurong. Lk-Nes, from Denmark, will partner Automarine to make switchboards and other electrical products for the marine industry and other industrial users. The MP
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    Vegetarian cooking
    40 8 THE Kirn Keat community centre will hold courses on vegetarian cooking, padang curry, jelly-making, Hongkong tim sum, dress-making, children's cultural dance, pianica, ballet, yoga, tai chi, guitar and Mandarin. Those interested should contact the centre at tel *****56
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    Language courses
    44 8 Language courses THE People's Action Party Telok Ayer branch will hold an English course on Wednesdays and a Mandarin course on Fridays from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The fee for the English course is (30 and that for the Mandarin course is $18
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      276 8 Straits Times Crossword ACBO6B takes issue about Knglish 1 Painter of rolling sea-mist* P<*< < 7 >- <7). 6 Being the object of much low 5 Scramble to gel on vehicle Us- makes a party look embarrass tener holds back (3,4). «i (6). 10 Present characters kept in by 1
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    Speeding penalties may be stepped up
    536 9  -  PAUL WEE By MirrfcK penalties, m(luding longer period of suspension of driving li- onces under the Points I demerit Scheme (PDS) and increased fines, are now being actively consMtend by the authorities to tackle the rising number of speeding offences on Singapore ioads. Speeding
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    'Centre for farm products' call
    160 9 SINGAPORE could act as a regional distribution centre for agricultural products of Australia's Northern Territory, the state's Minister for Industrial Development, Mr Roger Steele, said on Friday. He said fruits, vegetable, and cattle from the Northern Territory could be marketed through Singapore because of its
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    Promotions on Oct 15 for hotel Shootout trio
    277 9 Promotions on Oct 15 for hotel Shootout trio THE acting Commissioner of Police, Mr Goh Yong Hong, will award field promotions to three officers for their part in the Morningside Hotel shooting on Sept 13. The promotions will be presenled to Corporal Tan Keng I^eong of the Special Constabulary, PC
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    'Adopt' call by Mattar gets good response
    87 9 'Adopt' call by Mattar gets good response THE Social Welfare Department has received numerous telephone calls in response to the acting Social Affairs Minister's appeal last month to Muslims to adopt abandoned Muslim children. A Social Affairs Ministry statement said that for the first two days after Dr Ahmad Mattar's
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    Talk at CC
    29 9 DR CHOU LOKE MING will give a talk in English on Life on a Coral Reef at the MacPherson community centre on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    'More hurt at home than on roads'
    402 9 'More hurt at home than on roads' MORE people are injured at home than on the road or worksite, senior forensic pathologist, Dr Chao Tzee Cheng, said yesterday. S In 1977, 17,624 people or 18.3 per cent of accident cases were victims of home accidents, compared to 16.1 per cent
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    On marriage
    28 9 MR CHAN KWOK WAI will speak in Mandarin on Marriage: The selection of a life-long partner at the Kangkar community centre on Friday at 8 p.m
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    'Lion-hearted' clean up park
    283 9 A itSTRONG leonine task force comprising members of the I Jons. Lioness and Leo clubs set out yesterday to rid the East Coast Park of Utter. Equipped with big plastic nags and sticks to spike bits of rubbish, the members set off, pausing every few seconds
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    2 groups not keen on sites offer
    183 9 2 groups not keen on sites offer TWO major Malay organisations have expressed their disinterest in the tender of sites offered by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) for their clubhouses. The Muhammadiyah and the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisation (Majilis Pus.it) told Berita Harian they were not keen to
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      203 9 Will they communicate this well tomorrow? mk Awg w In the last 100 years, scientific findings and technical hair, which may be used one day for television sets developments have speeded up progress to an Hoechst researchers work in every continent on the almost unimagined extent. The associated flood of
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    Old folk who still have a zest for life
    229 11 TIIKSK elderly folk of AnK Mo Kio organised a dinner for themselves lust night and proved that being old does not mean being helpless. lhr\ wined and dined to celebrate the Mooncakr Festival, showing that there is still morn to savour
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    Papua New Guinea minister here
    82 11 Papua New Guinea minister here The Defence Minister of Papua New Guinea, Mr dai Dubawane, arrived here last night for a fourday official visit at the invitation of his Singapore counterpart, Mr Howe Yoon Chong. During his visit. Mr Dubawane will hold talks with Mr Howe, and visit the Singapore
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    Computer gift
    51 11 $30,000 computer was presented to the University of Singapore's Electrical Engineering Department on Thursday. The Starplex development system computer was handed DM by NS Electronics Pte Ltd to establish rapport between the university and the Industry The Vice-Chancellor. Mr Kwan Sai Kheong, received it on behalf of the
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    Lee to discuss NIC grouping with Park, say reports
    669 11 Lee to discuss NIC grouping with Park, say reports REPORTS have been circulat-ng in Japan claiming that the concept of a new economic grouping of newly industrialising countries (NICs) will be discussed when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew meets President Park Chung Hee of South Korea in Seoul next week.
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    'Inculcate healthy habits in the young'
    89 11 'Inculcate healthy habits in the young' SENIOR Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, last night stressed the importance of inculcating good healthy habits in the young. Speaking at the National Health Campaign at Bartley community centre, he said the most important thing in life is good
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    New POSB branch at Ang Mo Kio
    65 11 New POSB branch at Ang Mo Kio THE Post Office Savings Bank will open a new Ang Mo Kio central branch at Block 713, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, today. Business hours at this branch will be between 8.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. daily from Monday to Saturday. Withdrawals of
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    Metalling the tracks
    46 11 ABOUT 850 volunteers took part in a gotong royong project to metal two earth tracks, Lorong Puyu and Lorong Dengkes. in Chua Chu Kang yesterday. The MP (or Chua Chu Kang. Mr Tang See Chim, launched the project which cost about $KS Kill
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    Govt trade mission to Iraq and other oil nations
    115 11 Govt trade mission to Iraq and other oil nations INTRACO hopes to sell more Singapore products to Iraq and other oilproducing countries, the Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, said on Saturday. Speaking to RTS before his departure for a threeday visit to Iraq, Mr Goh said
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    For kids
    22 11 THE Jalan Kayu community centre will hold a mooncake festival night for children at the centre at 7 p.m. today.
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    Lawyers5 code relaxed enough, says society head
    562 12  - Lawyers 5 code relaxed enough, says society head RONNIE WAI By I THE rules of etiquette governing lawyers in Singapore have been considerably relaxed over the last decade and lawyers are even I allowed to list their firms in the Yellow Pages. This is a form of advertising and no
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    SMA plan for five missions
    204 12 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association (S.MA) plans at least five missions abroad next year to promote exports and look out for investment opportunities, a Business Times report said. The SMA's executive director, Mr Tay Scow Huah, said the missions will visit West Malaysia, Sri Lanka and
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    No bailor, so witness remanded for 23 days
    322 12 A KEY prosecution witness, who was arrested and produced In court after be failed to torn op (or a robbery trial, had been remanded for 23 days by the police because he could not find anyone to bail him out, a magistrate's
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    Dog licences
    39 12 DOG licences can be renewed from Jan 1 to 31 every year at these post offices: General Post Office, Changi. Thomson Road, Jurong Town. Serangoon Gardens, Sembawang. Farrer Road, Pasir Panjang. Geylang and Lim Ah Pin Road.
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    Retail trade competition 'very keen'
    272 12 WITH major Japanese retailers seeking outlets in Singapore, competition in the retail trade hero will be "very keen." This forecast came from Mr Yajiro Ikari, president of Daimaru Inc., the Japanese department store giant, which is launching Singapore Daimaru, a $40-million joint venture with a
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    Ex-prisoner posed as officer to cheat woman
    203 12 Ex-prisoner posed as officer to cheat woman A MAGISTRATES court heard on Saturday how a former prisoner posed as a prison officer to cheat the mother of a prisoner by persuading her he could smuggle in boots, books and even a calculator for her son. In the dock was Tang
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    VITB scheme for garment industry
    127 12 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) will launch a training scheme for indus- trial sewing machine meI chanics in the middle of 1 this month to alleviate the I shortage of such workers in the garment industry. I The scheme provides j theoretical and
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      Lock icon 'Rubber price accord a timely boost'
      383 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday MALAYSIA as the world's leading rubber producer has welcomed the world's first international agreement to regulate trade in natural rubber concluded by producers and consumers countries in Geneva. "With the conclusion of the agreement, all natural rubber producers can confidently look
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      Lock icon Gooi named
      40 13 t'KNANG, Sun. The Penang DAP has appointed Mr Cool Ilock Seng, a former commer- < ial firm executive, to be its Fulltime executive secretary, the party's state deputy chairman. Mr Peter Dason, told a press conference here vesterJay. NST
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      Lock icon Kerosene: Govt warns retailers
      146 13 Kerosene: Govt warns retailers KUALA TRENKOAM, San. The enforcement division of the Trade Mid Industry Ministry office here warned kerosene i-tallers that they will have their licences withdrawn If they sell the fuel at above the prr-dPtrrmißed prices. The head -if the office, Mr Ishak Baharom, said yesterday the division
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      Lock icon Six bodies found
      62 13 KUCHING, Sun. The bodies of six of the seven people reported missing after the boat they were in collided with another in the Sarawak River here on Friday night, have been recovered. A police spokesman said today five bodies were found this irorning while the first was
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      Lock icon $45m census
      44 13 $45 m census KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The govornment will conduct a nationwide population and housing census next year at a cost of about (45 million, the Minister Without Portfolio in the Prime Ministers Department, Datuk Pengiran Othman bin Pengiran Rauf, said here yesterday. NST
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      Lock icon Full colour in 5 years
      75 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Television Malaysia will go full colour in five years' time. Minister of Information Datuk Mohamad Rahmat said today at Wisma Radio, .Angkasapuri, here. Datuk Mohamad said at the last count, there were about 50,000 colour televi- sion sets in Malaysian j homes
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      Lock icon Govt plans to review pay schemes
      294 13 Govt plans to review pay schemes KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE government plans to review the salary! schemes of its 500,000 employees, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today. "We have a programme to review the salaries of government servants and will study it," added Dr Mahathir, who
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      Lock icon Court calls for defence of eight in the Kerling trial
      232 13 KLANG, Sun. The Sessions Court here yesterday called for the defence of the eight men charged with committing culpame homicide not amounting to murder in the Kerling trial. Court president Mr Mohamed Ali Bin Abdul Aziz said the prosecution had
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      177 13 ma m m Wk H fl Opening today, a new POSB branch at Ang Mo Kb Central. For your convenience, our new Ang Mo Kio X V /> j i Central Branch is now open at Block 713, X. /a^*" —^v 4040 Ang Mo Kio, Avenue 6, Singapore 2os7. X.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1979 TRAGIC LOT
    387 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1979 TRAGIC LOT A WHOLE country is suffering from starvation and disease, yet its government continues playing politics. What the world is witnessing today a Kampuchea is awesome hundreds of people arc dying daily. It is one of the great human tragedies of our
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    NERVOUS SAUDIS
    366 14 WITH the US preoccupied with the Soviet military presence in Cuba and the state of Salt 11, it is not difficult to see why Saudi Arabia has again raised the spectre _of the Soviet shadow over the Persian Gulf region. A Saudi concern since the removal of the
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    Protectionism in Australia only serves to hurt its own economy
    2158 14 Though originally designed to protect Aussie jobs BUSINESSMEN and political leaders in Australia are waking up to the fact that the country's protectionist policy is doing more harm than good to its industries and costing the Australian consumer a great
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    Mr Powell on protectionism ...
    810 14 Mr Powell on protectionism MR Brian Powell is the director of the Victorian Chamber* of Manufacturers, one of the Australia's largest groupings of manufacturers, many of whom have significant investments In Asean. He was, for four years, executive assistant' to the chairman of the Australian Tariff Board. Following are extracts
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      The social sciences surely deserve greater attention
      513 15 Social science can be useful if those who have learnt it go about their work with a clear recognition of the modest limitations of their disci- pline. 7 Dr Goh Kong Swee in reply to Mr Koh Boon San. (ST Sept 28) THE
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      Perhaps in the future
      89 15 WE REFER to Mr Peter Heng's letter ("Don't allow outsiders to take over car parks', ST Sept 19) on the congestion in the 5-room Apartment Blocks' car parks at Boon Lay Drive. We have studied the situation and found it does not warrant season parking. We
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      No confidence in local social scientists
      547 15 No confidence in local social scientists LIKE Dr Goh Keng Swee, I have no confidence in the Singapore social scientists... but for different reasons. I find it alarming that there has not been a single word of indignation over Dr Goh's letter (ST, Sept 28), over the Education Report, the
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      RATS AND SNAKES, YET GOVT KEEPS MUM
      160 15 RATS AND SNAKES, YET GOVT KEEPS MUM ONE small puddle of mosquito-breeding water in your garden and the authorities come scampering to warn you of the danger. One tuft of lallang too many, and again they come to tell you to clear the offending growth. But how is it that
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      Children's future in safe hands?
      166 15 YOUR reader M. Ella, (ST, September 25) is a self-proclaimed "liberal intellectual." Thus he sees fit to criticise the government's new education policy on the grounds that it is mechanistic. He says that such a policy would not be possible in the West because of
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      Can ST do no better?
      175 15 WHY is it the Straits Times reports so many trivial things, especially with regard to minor crime? Is it to fill up space for lack of better material? If not, I would like to know how reporting such cases has sufficient significance for all of
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      Why not make use of local social scientists?
      295 15 I WOULD like to thank Dr Goh Keng Swee (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education) for personnaly replying to my letter. Admittedly, social science cannot come up with a theory applicable to all humanity. But because it is a study of
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      Fair fees
      74 15 IN regard to Telecoms changing all dial phones to push-button ones, I note there will be no extra charge for subscribers with standard phones. But those with premium phones must pay extra charges and increased rentals if they wish to switch. Why is this so when TAS is
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      1907 16 AS A mmykv id readers, Straits Times publishes week I j I detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, arc follow cil by the week's movement in prices, the ilividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of
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        DOMESTIC
        280 16 lUX IS laOar recovered in Ihe loiex market last week OB anticipation of another dollar itetatt p.i<k:ißi' by the Carter The IS unil had continued under iakfHt pnMUT* mJMM lontinental uiii'n* n's at the week's opening, f.lllmc to DM 1 7240 6S vihuh is ne.u ih* 1 fiiM's level
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        DISCOUNT
        289 16 i)N the first day of the week, the nicinight interbank rales remained (üm tl l*'i MBI After an announcement hi the M^S of I new M of SSSOU million 20-year 6 pel ivnl laxfiee (k>\ernment Stock 1.1 he aaaad on Ocl 16. the overnight .■.I higher at 9 h
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        Local money market
        161 16 THE DOMESTIC interbank mrrmght firmed up this week. Mjadally after the bond issue announcement on Monday afternoon. Trading was active with "t ('might funds changing hands at above 8 per cent and there was also keen taking interest especially in ihe threes and sixes 10 cover the
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        178 16 ieposll rates far the week ■nded Get S: I SKBidpricril High Low 7 days 12 t 10 i 1 month 13 11 13/16 2 months 13 12 5/16 3 months 13 5/16 12 6 months 13 5/16 12 9 months 12 t 12 2 months 12 12
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        Short-term money
        43 16 Short-term money FOR THE week ended Saturday. Oct 6. the range of call rate recelved from the Short Deposit* (M) Bhd was as follows: Baak hud: 35t0 9 per cent. Ucaeral faad: 4 to 9 per cent. MovemeaU of funds totalled 1557 million
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        Banks' Prime Lending Rates
        345 16 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. Oct 5. BANK'S tPUt Algemene Bank 9' 4 American Express 9 I Asia Commercial 8 i Asien-Pazifik 9' i Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commercials 9 4 Banco Do Brasil 8 1 4
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      LONDON STOCKS
      652 16 LONDON, Fri Share prices -losed a shade lower after juiet end-of-account profittaking, dealers said. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was down 2.4 at 479.0. Oils were mixed with a firm- i er bias after trading narrowly throughout the session. BP added 5p to 1415p while UIU-
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      New York
      196 16 NEW YORK, Fri. Stock prices pushed broadly higher in heavy trading as investors continued to speculate that the US will unveil a new dollar support package. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 6 points to its highest level since Oct 11, 1978. Allied Chroi Cp Mil- CIi.ilMHTN Am
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      Amsterdam
      202 16 AMSTERDAM, Fri. Share prices closed mixed to higher with Royal Dateh gaining 0.30| guilders and linilever shedding 0.90 in otherwise narrowly lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. ABN Ahold AMEV Amrot Bunk Berk Bols BorsumiJ Bynkorf L'alve Drift |*-h MIJ Kokkrr l-'ord iiclder 5istbror 3obain ***** +1 8810 +0.1 28
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      Zurich
      156 16 ZT^HHT ri h~K PriCeSCOntinued slightly higher on active domestic and foreign buying but closed generally below the days highs, dealers said. Actions Suluts fUusulsse Br Musuisw Reg Brown Boverl Br ■iIm Otlgy Br Llba (lelgy P C ili.i Gtlgy Re< L'redlt suixsr Br "reaa suiue Heg Elcktrowatl Br jtorjr
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      S'pore produce
      380 16 PRODUCE prices last week finished little changed in very quiet and featureless trading. With local prices still higher than levels prevailing overseas, dealers here just had no access to the big markets in Europe and America. As such they had 10 be content with meeting the demands of
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      Tokyo
      329 16 TOKYO, Sat. Share prices closed lower in active trading as front runners met massive profit-taking towards Ihe close, dealers said. The market average fell 24.94 to close at 6.543.89 with volume amounting to 330 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 458.89. down 0.80. Ak.u AaahlChem \-.llll
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      Indices
      61 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 479.0 Thursday 481.4 Week Ago 470 7 DOW JONES AVKRAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 897 61 Thursday 890.10 Week ago 878.58 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday unav Thursday 31 to 31 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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      GOLD
      162 16 AFTER the Ix>ndon morning fixing of gold at U*****.50 on Friday, the market held steady at USS366 369 level When New York opened, the market showed no weakness and with some shorl-covering. prices moved up to a high of US$3Bl 384. The London afternoon fix was *****00 After the
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      COPPER
      30 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Friday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £998 (tl.OOl): sellers 1:1.000 (£1.003): Three Month buyers 1:1.001 (1:1.008). sellers £1.002 (£1.010). Market tone: Steady Sales: 4.250 tonnes.
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      COMMODITIES Tin price steady
      147 16 COMMODITIES Tin price steady THE STRAITS tin price in Penang on Saturday was unchanged at M$1.996 per plcul. The official offering was 90 tonnes LONDON: Tin on Friday was up £140 for cash and £27 for threemonths. The forward market attracted short-covering and fresh buying after lunch which took threemonths
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      S'pore exchange
      598 16 SKNTIMKNT ruled from steady to firm for the brat part of last week at the Stock Kxchange of Singapore, in between sessions, some correction was noted unt*er liquidation of a slightly overbought position. On balance, the market finished with all round gains. And judging by the strong closing
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      109 16 IHK following ILst of stocks gives the II most traded on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1979 twnpuy TinMvrr IN r Prim OrlS U1I Sinw Darby Holdings
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      Kuala Lumpur
      501 16 CONSOLIDATE and grow 1 this seemed to be the pattern of trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market which closed on a slightly steadier note last week. After the previous week's sharp run-up, trading appeared to slow down and prices were subjected to intermittent bouts of selling but
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      Overseas markets
      529 16 LONDON: Active trading in the gold mining sector dominated the stock market last week, dealers said. Profit-taking, prompted by a sharp fall in the bullion price, was hectic at times and prices (ell as much as US$5, as in Weit Dries. Elsewhere. BP added 130p ahead of the
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      ROUNDUP Market slightly up
      278 16 ROUNDUP Market slightly up THE rubber market fluctuated quietly within a four-rent range as current One RSS improved to 293 rents per kilo before falling hack later to finish slightly up on balance, says IMUay, Caller, Balk A (Mnpuy in us review for the week ended Oct 4. The earlier
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      Rubber firm
      181 16 LONDON Rubber futures < lused steadier on Friday around the highs for the day with overnight gains of one pence to 065 pence per kilo Turnover was five lots of five tonnes and 281 lots of 15 tonnes including one options There were no kerb trades Dealers said
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        SINGAPORE
        70 16 wi s BT Index: >WMHi Finance: ■•Hi>leLv •Properties: Minings Plantation.'. (K!K' SKS Iml 2689.50 420.12 770.60 298.87 258.H9 224.83 712 19 403.35 ***** 2728.28 422.12 774.96 301 HO 259.42 225.79 712(7 406.01 373.88 1743 80 423.55 775.16 302 73 260 72 227.40 713.61 406 65 375.90 *****0 422 83
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        77 16 uri z •BT Index 3746 69 •indiiMnals: 451.97 Kin.mc 679.55 ••Holds ***** •Properties: ***** Tins 227 30 SRubbers 823.88 3764.79 453 72 682.53 275.75 252 87 227.81 823.97 3773.68 3X0895 ***** ***** 683 01 679 19 276.65 276.49 255.56 253.41 230.86 235.90 ***** 832.34 3834.37 454 32 678.83 276.73
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE
      64 24 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM CHONG MEE TIN WISH TO THANK ALL DOCTORS, NURSES. AMAHS OF WARD 21 AND THE HAEMOTHOLOGY CLINIC OF THE S.G.H FOR EVERY KIND WORD I THOUGHT EXPRESSED TO OUR BELOVED MOTHER OURING HER ILLNESS. APPRECIATION ALSO GOES TO ALL FRIENDS. COLLEAGUES AND
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      26 24 MEMBERS OF THE SAF BOYS' SCHOOL CONVEY THEIR HEARTFELT CONDOLENCE TO THE FAMILV OF THE LATE CPL PEH CHOO EE (INSERTED BY LEISURINA MESS).
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      23 24 IN MEMORIAM MR S£AH JOHG CHOO departed Blh October 1978 Sadly missed by wife. sons, daughlers. daughter-in-law, son-in-law and grandchildren.
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      IN MEMORIAM
      41 24 Wong Ah Moi Deported 8 10 1976 Exoctly 3 years you hove departed but you are always in our thought*. A great generous and loving person we will always miss. Inserted by: husband, sons, daughters-in-law daughters, son-in-law and grandchildren
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      Wisnu puts himself in Gold Cup picture
      1378 24  -  FAIRWAY By WISNU IV yesterday drew attention to his chances in next Sunday's Singapore Gold Cup with a smashing win over the 1,600 metres at Bukit Timah. Slowly away at the start, the Prince Regent five-year-old made up ground fast to take the
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      STIPE'S REPORT Compton banned two months
      522 24 STIPE'S REPORT Compton banned two months .'OCKEY Bruce Compton has I- iti suspended two months by the stewards for his handling or Actor V on Sept 30. The stipendiary steward's report on the races at Bukit Timah on Saturday: Race 1: Satu Hati (G. 6. Sng) hung out making the
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      Ratu Bay wins by two lengths
      1221 25 From Page 24 1 Hlbot (4797-2238) ttwUlUm 3 (2) I)o Von Hind II 50 5 (3064-1392) MllllairUa 4 1 31 All Go 54.5 (5610-2133) Hutrhinson 5 (10) General Trong IV 52.5 c 53 (649-423) Masruhen C (8) Salutation 48 1 1570-872) Asuwadi 1 (11)
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      592 25 THE stipendiary steward's report on yesterday's races at Bukit Tirriah The following jockeys replaced jockey B. Compton: Milfington on Flash O'Creen in Race 2 Hutchinson on Amirah Jaya in Kace 4. Donnelly on Hawaii IV in Race S; P. X Yeap on Acquisition II in Race 7; Gwilham
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      Borg for Canton
      53 25 Hongkong. Sun. Wimbledon i singles tennis titlist Biorn I Borg will play an exhibition match in Canton next month, a lot al newspaper said today. I The Swedish star is making the Chinese trip at the invitation of an international sports goods manufacturer, said the Chinese-language Wen
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      Lock icon Affirmed triumphs
      303 25 NEW YORK. Sun. Afirm«Ml withstood a tremendous finish from Spectacular Bid to post a ont>-lpngth victory in the P5M75.000 ($802,,t00) Jockey Club Gold Cup it Belmont yesterWith this victory, AfHrmed virtually clinched und consecutive Horse of the Year title Under superbly judged lido by Laffit Pine-ay Jr.. the
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      657 25 DIVISIONAL MANAGER We invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysians to fill the above position as head of our Medical General Imports Division. The successful candidate is required to be involved in the major functions of planning, organising and controlling of the trading activities. He is expected to De responsible for
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      291 25 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LlMPl R IN BANKBl'PTC Y NO: 1M1 OF 1978 (Commercial DtvUlon) Be: »-J-"-t— Cuminnui) Ex-parte: Seatta Sdn. Bbd NOTICE To: Rajallngam i/o Cumaraawamy. No: 32, Jalan Kamunlng, ImM. Kuala Lumpur. TAKE NOTICE that a Bankruptcy Petition haa been presented against you In
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      451 25 OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD. RELOCATION OF SHARE REGISTRATION OFFICE. With effect from 22 October 1979, the Share Registration Office of the Bank will be situated at the 11th Floor of 60 Robinson Road, Singapore, the temporary Head Office Building of Overseas Union Bank Limited. All postal communications relating to share
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      767 25 UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE NOTICE TO GUILD OF GRADUATES The University intends to update annually the Register for the Guild of G:aduates. All members of the Guild who are graduates of Raffles College, the University of Malaya (established in Singapore by ordinance. 1949) and the Univorsity, who wish to receive the
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      Lock icon Liverpool crush Bristol and silence their critics
      486 26 LONDON. Sun Liverpool, beaten twk e in five days by domesnd European oppo sition, regained then and an their < riiics by crushing Bristol City in in the English I/oagur First Division yesterd The English champions have suffered both on and off the
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      161 26 Politicians attack Saporta MADRID, Sun. Spain's opposition Socialist party yesterday stepped into the controversy over preparations for the 1982 soccer World Cup by accusing the Spanish organisers of misleading the public and ignoring local town councils. In a statement, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) said chief organiser Raimundo Saporta
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      26 26 PORTLAND (Oregon), Sun. The United States women's volleyball team defeated a touring national team from Japan 13-15. 15-10. 15-10. 15-12 here last night. UPI.
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      Lock icon Asian youth tourney is off
      112 26 Asian youth tourney is off KUALA LUMPUR, Son. The 21st Asian youth football tournament to be held this year In China has been cancelled, the General Secretary of the Asian Football Confederation, Peter Velappan, announced yesterday. He told reporters here that the Executive Committee of the AFC decided by a
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      Lock icon Tewell moves into the lead by two strokes
      398 26 Tewell moves into the lead by two strokes SAN ANTONIO (Texas), Sun. Doug Tewell, who had to qualify on Monday, fired a mistering 7-under-par 63 yesterday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the US$25O,000 ($535,000) Texas Open. Tewell, a 30-year-old Oklahoman trying to earn his first
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      Lock icon Barbarians triumph
      198 26 CAMBOURNE (England), Sun. The South African Barbarians rugby team, ignoring anti-apartheid demonstrations outside the stadium, scored 22 points in the second half to defeat Cornwall 25-7 in the second match of their controversial British tour here yesterday. The Barbarians trailed 3-7 at half-time on the rain-lashed Camborne pitch,
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      1392 26 FIRST division Arsenal 0 Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 3 Southampton 0, Coventry 2 Everton 1, Crystal Palace I Tottenham 1. Derby 4 Bolton 0. Leeds 2 Ipswich 1. Liverpool 4 Bristol 0. Manchester United 2 Brighton 0, Middlesbrough 2 West Bromwich 1. Norwich 2 Stoke 2. Nottingham
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      Lock icon Panatta steers Italy ahead
      231 26 ROME, Sun. Adriano i Panatta hit top form yesterday to launch Italy into a 2-1 lead over Czechoslovakia in the Davis Cup Inter-Zone tennis semifinal here. After crushing young Ivan Lendl in yesterday's singles, Panatta linked up with Paolo Bertolucci to beat Tomas Smid and Jan
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      Lock icon Sheene fractures bone
      521 26 IMOLA (Italy), Sun. Britain's Barry Sheene, former world 500cc champion, fell and fractured a collar bone during 1 practice here yesterday, spoiling British hopes of winning the Nations' Cup motorcycle series. Sheene had clocked the second-fastest time of the day when he spilled just five minutes before
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      Lock icon Indians win
      146 26 KANPUR (India), Sun. to a Australia crashed to ;t wirk 153-run defeat in the third play cricket Test against India honTes^a fttLlt the spries ween Chaisinp i virtorv tar^t llan O»«lfe a iSaO&fUSS2 last two wickets in the morning to paceman ndian Geoff Dymock, Australia dav never looked
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      126 26 INDIA *Hl bin.,: G'y"X° WhatmOr<> b IS Ssffiss; -a:: —>:: Devb Dymock U Klrmaai b Dymock 45 (itevrl c Sleep b Hog* 25 JugTnotou, imWbDymock 0 K*tras <> T»Ui (all out) 311 Wkls fell al 24. AH, lfil. 163. 177 256. 261 302. 311. Howling: Dyimx-k 28-4-5*7 7 Hogg
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      Seow prevents clean sweep by Malaysians
      366 27  -  ERNEST FRIOA By THE formidable Malaysian team whipped Singapore by 111 in their annu al golf international match al the Hukit course yesterday. It was Singapore's fourth and worst defeat in the series The results of the previous matches: 1976-8 .-3 1977-7 1 1978
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      Airlines fly high
      77 27 THE airlines have flown to the top of their groupings in the Avis squash travel industry tournament at the end of their preliminary rounds. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malaysian Airline System, and Pan American are scheduled to meet in the semi-finals on Oct. 17 at the Kallang
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      Local rowers are worthy runners-up
      383 27  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By THOUGH Singapore had to remain within the seasoned shadows of rowers from Hongkong, Bengal and Madras, they stood determined and crowned their efforts with runners-up placings in five events of the Far East Amateur Rowing Association championships at the Macßitchie Reservoir
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      33 27 TODAY'S EVENTS S4M(KK SI A Infcr-dr-partnvnt Lragar: Dlv. I: Cabin Crew v Cabin StrvtCM, IHv. Workshop Area 4 v SLA Town Office (Mountbalten'; Jurong inter-company tournament i Yung Ho ftd). matches it 5.15
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      rKent and Surajan take BT golf title
      277 27 rKent and Surajan take BT golf title FRED KENT and G SURAJAN, the former national hockey penalty corner specialist, played above themselves to win the Business Times annual golf championships at Sembawang Country Club yesterday, reports ERNEST KRII) A. Suraian, who switched to golf after hanging up his hockey stick
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      Bukit Batok triumph
      36 27 BUKIT BATOK beat Tiong Bahm 2-1 in the inter-constitu-ency volleyball tournament at the Gay World stadium. Other results: Alexandra 2 Toa Payoh 0. Havelock 2 Boon Lay 0. Telok Blangah 2 Anson 0.
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      Mukerjea bags title after swift recovery
      226 27  - Mukerjea bags title after swift recovery BERNARD PEREIRA By INDIA'S Chiradip Mukerjea came back from the brink of defeat to dethrone Indonesia's Jefending champion I Ludy Wijono and win the Robertson, Wilson Singapore Open grass- I "ourt tennis men's singles championship at he Singapore Cricket -lub yesterday. After having evened
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      Tan sails into Fireball final-round
      249 27  -  PETER SIOW By TAN TEE SUAN. who coached the Republic's yachting team to a bronze medal in the last Asian (James in Bangkok, yesterday showed he was equally competent as a sailor. The schoolteacher emerged overall champion in his group in the Asian Fireball championship
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      Lock icon Singapore fizzle out after dream start
      585 27  -  JOE DORAI By Singapore 1 Cosmos 4 IN the first 20 minutes of the match, many of the more than 35,000 soccer fans thought Singapore would be able to emulate the South Korean team and beat the world-famous New York Cosmos at the National
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    Lock icon Vance plan to woo Rumania, Yugoslavia
    222 28 Vance plan to woo Rumania, Yugoslavia WASHINGTON, Sun. —I i j of Statp Cyrus Vance is planning to visit Rumania and Yugoslavia in December in a move to encourage the twoi communist countries to be i independent of Moscow. Mr Vance accepted "in principle" an invitation from Rumanian foreign Minister
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    Lock icon US resumes aerial spying on Cubans
    395 28 US resumes aerial spying on Cubans WASHINGTON, Sun THE United States has resumed aerial spying on Cuba as part of its plan to counter the presence of Soviet combat troops there, government sources said here yesterday. The sources said an SR71 Blackbird, a high-alti-tude photo reconnaissance plane, on Friday swept
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    DEATHS
    157 28 MRS. LIM LIAN OUEE nee Wee Kim C'hee passed away peacefully on 7 10 79 leaving behind sons Teck Seng. Teck Kee. Teck Ann, daughiers Cheng Hlang. Hoon Hlang. four daughters-in-law, jone son-in-law seventeen grandchildren, four grand daughters-in-law. one Krundsnn-ln-law four great grandsons Cortege leaves 17B, Work 28, Marine
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    Oxfam food and supplies leave today for Kampuchea
    356 28 BANGKOK, Sun. BRITAIN has committed Itself to a largescale relief effort for Kampuchea, involving a British military aircraft, sea shipments and movement of British-donated s applies across the ThaiKampuchea frontier, British officials here said today. They said a British Hercules aircraft Ik
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    32 28 NEW DELHI, Sun. Hundreds of people have been marooned in a fresh wave of floods in Dibrugai h district of Assam state in north-eastern India, reports reaching here said. AFP.
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    42 28 TOKYO, Sun. A group of 110 Japanese left for New York today to appeal to the United Nations for the immediate return of four small northern islands seized by the Soviet Union at the end of World War n. AP.
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    349 28 ARANYAPRATHET (Thailand), Sunday A THAI military spokesman today denied reports that Vietnamese-led forces in Kampuchea had captured a five-man Thai patrol near the ThaiKampuchean border, but eyewitnesses insisted the incident had occurred. The spokesman had no further comment on- the reported capture, said
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    65 28 BANGKOK, Sun. Australian I Deputy Prime Minister Dour I Anthony said today his countrymen under-estimated the stability of Thailand. Mr Anthony told a press 1 conference that despite the publicity Thailand has receiv- j pd suggesting that it was threatened by instability since i the Vietnamese-led invasion of
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      411 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price M* Anrn,ol Subsection SIM fcx vjbwinptKjn, ctll *****ll *■"»< Bi TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS. The trade unions prepare tor a higher technology-based economy with comprehensive plans for a Labour education centre. NTUC secretary general Lim Chee Onn talks about this in an interview with WANG
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        638 1  -  TAN BAN HUAT By ■I FEEL more Singaporean now that I can "I FEEL more Singaporean now that I can speak the major languages spoken here English, Malay and my newly-acquired Mandarin," "I don't feel ashamed as I used to be
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        298 1 INSIDER Woman of laughter A tribute to Checha Davies, who was one of the pillars of the YWCA and a very special lady whom everyone remenbers for her gift of laughter. Also, the story of a Japanese feminist who lived in feudal Japan and was way ahead of her time.
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        356 2 The Republic of Singapore Navy invites intelligent young men to apply for NAVAL OFFICERS REQUIREMENTS a. Age 17 to 23 b. Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident c. Medically fit with good eyesight d. GCE 'A' Level certificate or equivalent (Those attempting the 'A' level this year may also apply) OR
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        265 2 OBKBO Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity is only partly the cause of indigestion I BISM G M B "'tSp" < S pain. Wmd is the main culprit. When your delicate I J stomach balance is disturbed, small foamy I* y» /^V gas bubbles distend the stomach— and
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        1322 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Siruvar 6.35 The Fabulous Taking Time Machine Ulagam (Tamil, repeat) 700 Superfriends(A cartoon series) 3.30 Diary of Events (English) J-JJ J 6 (Mala y > 7.45 Sandiwara (A Malay drama entitled 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Andy Hardy C orak Duma Part
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        1201 3  - Sesame Street and now some words from the researchers EDITH SPIEGEL Critics of this popular children's show speak out By lI IK recent successful conquest of China hy Sesame Street's Big Bird has been diluted by the stinging remarks* of critics of the children's "teaching-by-entertain-ing" television show. Yet the criticism,
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        282 3 "Churchill's People" Every Monday, Ch 5 at 10 p.m Reviewed by Dana Lam THE Saxon Dusk, first of the "Churchill's People" series last Monday, was a beautiful production combining the narrative with the dramatic—to utmost effect. The narrative was informative without being pedantic, and
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        316 4 19th DAY at LIDO S SHOWS DAILY: 11am, 1.30, 4, 6.45 9.15 1 Admssion PRICKS CIRCIf J4 STALLS $3 J2 No Half Price r*) Military Concession-No Free List 3 Days HOXUNCC CASH SALES: HU3 SEATS only Fr^a— LK> W^ v 'v Mi/aW aaaal cHEM (t wWrffrm^ I 18th DAY at
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        1558 5  -  SHEILA CHEONG By Tribute to a very special lady Checha Davies I\ L 934, the newspapers in Honolulu screamed those headlines about her: "The most humorous delegate aiti t he conference." (The 3rd Panpacific Women's Conference. > Such was the impact uf Singapore social worker, the late
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        535 5 KENJI Mizoguehi's film "My Love is Burning", which was shown in j London recently, is a I rarity on two counts. Ii is based on the auto1 biography of Kageyama Hiiloko, 19th century pio- neer in the fight for Japai neso women's
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        133 5 |||!||M^M||| JB Ml Jl Love thy healthy Health is a vital asset to a fulfilling and happy life. And we face countless daily threats that endanger it, being overweight is one. Many have been tempted, and have tried crash diets or even starving. This has proven to be more harmful
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        497 5 WHITE BEAUTY Promotion at TJL I orchard ALL BEST CO. [HH Liat Tower, Orchard Rd., Grd. Fl., People's Park Complex, B"fl 10.00 a.m. -9.00 p.m. 10.30 a.m. -9.00 p.m. fe Date: Sept 8 14, 1979. j Q*^ Exquisite Gifts Vtr** I Specially For You -w I Get a fashionable Clutch
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      2918 6  -  HENRY KISSINGER When quiet diplomacy truimphed By WAR between the Soviet Union and the United States came closer than ever In the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. John F. Kennedy faced down Nikita Khrushchev, who agreed to withdraw from Cuba Soviet missiles that menaced
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        565 6 PETROUAM NASIONAL BERHAD 12^1 I PETRONAS IKS Permohonan adalah dipelawa danpada Warganegara Malaysia yang I berkelayakan untuk memenuhi kekosongan-kekosongan bagi jawatanjawatan berikut: Lm EKSEKUTIF PELATIH tJ (Reprographic) KB Pemohon pemohon mestilah memiliki Diploma in Printing atau Reprographic Management. FACILITY MAINTENANCE I TECHNICIAN B^B Pemohon-pemohon hendaklah mempunyai S.PM /MC.E./S.P.V.M. Lfl^te atau
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        509 7 gW»BJs^Nlg^NFßniig7gi9 Keppel Shipyard Limited 1 Applications are invited from experienced and suitably qualified persons fo< the following appointments in Keppel Shipyard:ENGINE FITTERS PIPEWORKERS ELECTRICIANS BOILERMAKERS PATTERNMAKERS GENERAL WORKERS Candidates for skilled trades should be expenenced tradesmen in their respective trades A trade test/interview will be conducted prior to entry to
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        571 7 ENGINEER /~~XT I7~\ Applications for the above post are invited from mature and dynamic personnel who are capable of handling multi-million dollar protects from inception to completion The successful candidate should possess University degree m naval architectural or mechanical engineering from a recognised institution At least 5 years experience in
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        523 7 r Due to re-organisation and expansion our Printing Company specialising in packaging has the following vacancies 1. Salesman 2. Accounts Clerk cum Sfpist obst automatic die-cut-ting operators 4. Wupa-Kerma Semi Automatic die-cutting operators 5. Packers (female) 6. Paperboard strippers 7 Guillotine Cutter 8 Layout Artist We offer free medical benefits,
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        549 7 WONG TUNG PARTNERS ARCHITECTS ENGINEERS Following voconcies exist in our Hong Kong Office POST A SENIOR ADMINISTRATION ARCHITECTS Challenging opportunity to work on mo|or residential, commercial and institutional protects in Hong Kong and Overseas Applicants must be qualified architects having minimum experience of 10-15 years with knowledge ot contract administration,
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        571 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies WindinK I p No 1 18 of 197H In the Mailer of thr Companies Act (Chapter 18.".. 1970 Kdition) And In the Matter of BBC REALTY <PTK) LIMITED Al)\ KKTISKMr I OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a petition
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        452 8 ■■■■■jK 2nd Industrial Revolution. To support Singapore s Second Industrial olution and to equip with highly skilled, better trained personnels, we are currently working on an aggressive training programme to ensure better technical support in 1 980s development It is also in our plan to develop NS Electronics Singapore to
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        626 8 BANK OF COMMERCE BERHAD (formerly known as Bian Chiang Bank Berhad) ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF A NEW BRANCH AT NO. 170, JALAN SUNGEI BESI, K.L. TODAY THE 6TH OF OCTOBER, 1979 TEL: NO. *****4 IT OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF BANKING SERVICES INCLUDING SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES WITH EFFECT FROM j
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        839 8 Q MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL V r\ "WING FU" Q V (Admiralty in Rem No. 154 of 1979) X^ Q PARTICULARS OF VESSEL V r\ NiiMofVMNl m.v. "WINGFU" Q j^ Type A conventional dry J^ f\ cargo ship with two M >—/ cargo holds, naviga- J^ /^"N tion bridge and
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        647 8 SENIOR APPOINTMENTS IN THE MOTOR INDUSTRY Our client is a well established company and a leader in the motor vehicle industry As part of their plans to further expand their activities, our client now invites high calibre Malaysians to fill the following positions: MARKETING MANAGER Petaling Jaya Around $50,000 per
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        676 9 g ANTARA STEEL. MILLS SDN. BHD. The Company is constructing a modern mini-steel mill in Pasir Gudang and is looking for suitable candidates to be trained in rolling mills in Italy and at site prior to taking up various positions in the company as listed below 1. Furnace Foreman (one
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        927 9 It's a name that is already well known in semiconductor products as well as in data systems, cable TV products, and industrial components. Now we're taking it into another area of high technology. With our assumption of the Monsanto Optoelectronic Operation, there is a new light on GENERAL INSTRUMENT'S horizon....
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        93 9 VACANT POST DOCTOR Registered Malaysian Doctor required urgently to work in Sabah. Interested applicants please apply giving details of qualifications, experience, salary expected, fringe benefits and a non-returnable photograph to:The Managing Director P.O. Box 1866 Kota Kinabalu Sabah, East Malaysia Tel: *****/***** on or before 3 1 st October 1
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        132 9 We invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysians to fill immediate H vacancies in two of our major subsidiary companies. APPRENTICES Selected candidates will be placed in our 3 year Apprenticeship Scheme. Apprentices will have to undergo a planned, intensive treining programme which is aimed at preparing them for the position
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        679 10 i A i A SATS invites applications from Singapore jk T^ t the following appointments jj? ]i? APPOINTMENT AND REQUIREMENTS 37 A Catering Officers (Mais) m A with passes in at least two sub- JL it A' level and two at 'O' level gy ling General Paper) obtained cit A
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        587 10 Singapore Tourist Promotion Board Applications are invited from Singapore citizens for the post of REGIONAL DIRECTOR (UNITED KINGDOM) Here is your chance to travel and work abroad, yet still maintain close contact with home. We need someone dynamic and dependable to serve as our Regional Director in London. If you
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        92 10 PUBLISHING BERHAD (Incorporated m Singapore) Notice is hereby given lhal share certificate no. *****8 covering 200 shares In the mime of Mdm Kong Lhai l.ian has been reported lost. Nolice is also given lhal ,i new share certificate will be issued and the original share certificate will be deemed duly
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        873 10 sV LPJ_ W "»T*M PERNAS CHARTER MANAGEMENT SDN. BERHAD KUALA LUMPUR Outputs of tin concentrates for the undermentioned companies under the management of Pernas Charter Management Sdn. Berhad and its associates for the month of September 1979 are as follows' Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad Group of Companies Piculs Ayer Hitam
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        664 10 IN THE HIGH COI'RT IN MALAYA AT IPOH COMPANIES WINDING HP NO: i OF I»TS In the matter of Hock Hln Chan Sdn Bhd.. 40. Hale Street. Ipoh. Perak. And In the matter of the Companies Act. 1965 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION' NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the
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