The Straits Times, 23 October 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 586 1 Hanoi told of threat to S-E Asia BANGKOK, Monday THAILAND today recalled its ambassador to Vietnam for "consultations" and summoned the Vietnamese envoy here to hand him a strongly-worded note saying Bangkok could no longer remain indifferent to a situation threatening its own security and that
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  • 139 1 Three US senators cross into Kampuchea WEAN CHHEY (Kampuchea), Mon. Three American senators, in Thailand on a fact-find-ing tour, crossed the frontier into Kampuchea today to visit a vast jungle camp run by anticommunist Kampuchean guerillas. Fhou sands of Kampucheans applauded to welcome Senators James Sasser, John Danforth and Max
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  • 659 1  -  GERALD PEREIRA and K. S. SIDHU BY AN Investigation Is under way Into the eaase of yesterday's massive fire that destroyed two Port Authority warehouses and caased millions of dollars In damage. No one was reported Injured la the blase that broke oat at
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  • 904 1 Ohira pledge to foster ties From H. L. LIM in TOKYO, Mon. THE Japanese Prime Minister promised tonight to increase cooperation with Singapore in the development of human resources for economic growth. Mr Masayoshi Ohira stopped short of specific commitments, but the tenor of his speech was such that it
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  • 85 1 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. South Africa's intelligence service today advertised for more spies. Placed in the jobs columns by the Department of National Security, formerly the Bureau of State Security, the advertisement said: "A knowledge of foreign languages is necessary for certain fields." It said excellent opportunities
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  • 39 1 SYDNEY, Mon. At a suburban Lions Club charity auction here next Saturday, bids will be invited for something fast, neat and guaranteed to last a lifetime. A group of doctors has donated a vasectomy. AFP.
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  • 315 1 CANBERRA, Monday AUSTRALIAN and Asean officials today began a new round of talks to find a solution to a dispute over cheap air fares to Europe that has strained relations for the past year. Aviation experts from Asean and Australia are trying to work
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  • 90 1 LONDON, Mon. The private DC-9 jet of Saudi businessman Adnan Khashoggi was today "under arrest at Heathrow Airport here at the request of the millionaire's former wife Soraya Khashoggi, 36, who is a British subject, is suing in a California court for half tier former husband's
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  • 33 1 PARIS, Mon. The Soviet Ambassador to France, Mr Stefan Tchervonenko, said today Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev was working normally, and condemned as "speculation" reports about Mr Brezhnev's ill health. UPI.
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  • 82 1 SEOUL. Mon. A top official of South Korea's ruling party admitted today that the four days of violent demonstrations in two southern cities last week snowed there is dissatisfaction with the government of President Park Chung Hee. Rut Mr Shin Hvong Sik, secretary-general of the
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  • 33 1 KAMPALA, Mon. Uganda announced today it will repeal the nation's notorious Public Order and Security Act, which former President Idi Amin used to arrest tens of thousand, of people. UPI.
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  • 33 1 THE Ore at the PSA warehoEM complex la NehMa Boai to still raglag. The PSA Ore veaael Apl Api to punpiag ata water btto the huralag o SEE THIS PAGE
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  • 846 1 Hon spells out fourpoint plan to guard economy THE government is taking "firm action" through a four-prong plan to ensure that complacency over Singapore's economic achievements does not upset its objective of restructuring the economy. The plan announced yesterday by the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, provides for: The
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 107 2 A GUNMAN. Identified as Harold Mann of St AJbans, West Virginia, holding the congregation of the St Albans Church of Christ hostage on Sonday. Mann surrendered after making a radio broadcast denouncing the US Government. He walked into the church soon after the service
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    • 353 2 MANILA, Monday THE Philippines police, already investigating gunrunning from Manila to Japan, are now checking theories that another criminal syndicate is killing selected Japanese tourists for their insurance money, police sources said today. They said these were among matters discussed with Japanese police
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    • 355 2 Janata's feminist ploy may backfire CALCUTTA, Mon. The ruling Janata Party, in an indication of its fear over a possible defeat by Mrs Indira Gandhi, plans to field dozens of women candidates in the coming elections to lure voters away from its chief rival and the Congress Party. It is
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    • 45 2 LIMA, Mon. Prostitutes in Peru's capital went on strike yesterday (or better treatment and pay from brothel owners. About 200 of them formed picket lines to stop owners in the Callao port "red light' zone bringing in other girls as strikebreakers. Reuter.
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    • 33 2 COLOMBO, Mon. Police have arrested a man accused of threatening to kill President Junius Jayewardene when he heard news on the radio that a murder plot had been foiled. Reuter.
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    • 108 2 "HONGKONG, Mon. A Chinese Red Cross Society team, led by the society's director Xu Hui, left Beijing for Bangkok yesterday to receive Indochinese refugees desiring to settle down in China, the Xinhua news agency reported. China said at the United Nations conference in Geneva last
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    • 171 2 BONN, Mon. With the West German Government steadfastly refusing to sell arms to Beijing, the talks which Chinese communist party Chairman Hua Guofeng began today will probably be on expansion of economic cooperation. Chancellor Helmut Schmidt made it clear before Mr Hua
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    • 68 2 DIED EIGHT YEARS AFTER SHOT IN NECK BELFAST, Mm. One of the provisional IRA's Bret victims died today, mere hub eight yean after being shot In the Beck, police said. Mr John M»g—i— 31, a member of the official ISA, had remained tofcUlv paralysed since he was shot In the
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    • 341 2 Executive Development Courses Practical Aspects of Using Mini Computers 7-11 January 1980 Singapore This Course is being offered again on the above dates in view of the responses to the first series scheduled for 5 9 November 1979. The Course is intended for mini-computer end-users i.e. executives who use and
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    • 76 3 Dissidents jingle with West in Beijing THE strains of "Send me a bouquet of red roses" wafted through the air in Beijing on Sunday. Young musicians, armed with clarinet*, guitars and other Western musical instruments, were giving a free concert held in conjunc- tion with a poetry reading session. The
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    • 304 3 BANGKOK, Monday A SERIES of convoluted buying and selling landed a 19 million litre headache in the lap of the Petroleum Authority of Thailand. Sitting somewhere off the southern Thai port of Sattahip is a ship with 19 million litres of nigh speed diesel
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    • 341 3 RANGOON, Mon. PRESIDENT Ne Win left for Vientiane today to pay the first state visit by a Burmese leader to Laos, seen here as a demonstration that Burma continues to pursue an independent foreign policy and is anxious to maintain friendly relations with
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    • 286 3  - Asean media team for US study tour MILTON CHASE By Our Washington correspondent MEDIA and communications executives from the five Asean countries will visit the United States next month to exchange views and to study the latest techniques and the use of sophisticated electronic equipment in their specific fields. One
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    • 143 3 Missing treasure under church? MANILA, Mm.- An amateur treasure hunter claims that treasure worth million* of dollars, ■maimrnl by World War II Japanese General Tomoynkl YamashlU, lies buried under a Manila church but Roman Catholic authorities will not let him dig for It. ne claim by Philippine ashing fleet owner
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    • 31 3 BERNE, Mon. A centrist coalition government will handle Swiss federal affairs for four more years as a result of general elections at the weekend, according to provisional remits. Renter
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    • 63 3 JAKARTA. Mon. An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the open-ended Richter scale tore an almost 1.6 km- long crack between Narmada and Kediri villages on Lombok island 1.050 km east of Jakarta, official sources said today. The earthquake, which rocked Lombok on Saturday caused one death when
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    • 114 3 CANBERRA, Mon. Solar energy has been used for the first time in the world on a large telephone system. Powered by the sun, one of the longest telephone networks in the world came into operation today between Alice Springs and Tennant Creek in central Australia.
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      80 4 THIS was not the first time Israel's flamboyant statesman and war hero Moshe Dayan has resigned from a government. In 1*74, he quit Golda Melr's cabinet. But his action this time may have far greater implications. It may have created a crisis in delicate Middle East peace negotiations, especially
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    • 198 4 US takes hands-off stand on Dayan's quitting WASHINGTON, Mon. I In a bid to avoid being drawn into a political storm in Israel, the United States adopted a j hands-off policy yester- j day towards the resig- nation of Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan. But the US warmly praised the
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    • 211 4 Split in Saudi Govt report a fabrication, says minister BAHRAIN, Monday THE Saudi Arabian Government has denied as a total fabrication statements attributed to Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani on divisions within the Saudi Government over oil pricing and production. In a report from Jeddah, monitored in Bahrain today, the
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    • 58 4 LONDON, Mod. Australian "bone-marrow boy" Anthony Nolan died late last night, bringing a sad end to a fouryear struggle to save his life. Anthony, 7, had been in Westminster Children's Hospital, London, since January awaiting a bone-marrow transplant. He suffered from "Wlscott Aldrich" syndrome, a deficiency
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    • 112 4 'OVER 70,000 IRANIANS WILL FIGHT ISRAELIS' KUWAIT, Mon. Yass- I er Arafat, the Palestinian guerilla leader, has revealed that 70,000 Iranians have volunteered to join the fight against Israel, a Kuwait newspaper reported today. "They have registered their names at the office of the PLO in Tehran and are now
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    • 531 4 WASHINGTON, Monday THE resignation of Moshe Dayan as Israel's Foreign Minister has produced a crisis in the Middle East negotiations earlier than most American officials had anticipated or had wanted. Washington's view was that Mr Dayan's bitter criticism of Prime Minister Menachem Begins hard-line
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    • 200 4 CARSON CITY (Neva- r da), Mon. Confessed murderer Jesse Bishop died la the Nevada state gas chamber today, last as he said be He fixed a cold smile on his face, calmly plunged his head Into the swirling cyanide gas and took several
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    • 317 5 TOKYO, Monday japan is considering proposing the establishment of a "Pacific ring community," an economic and cultural association of nations whose shores are washed by the world's largest ocean. A government official said I key community members would include Japan, the I United
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    • 250 5 KARACHI, Monday PRESIDENT Zia-Ul-Haq was quoted today as saying he wants to replace Western-style democracy in Pakistan with an Islamic republic. President Zia told the Urdu-language newspaper Hurriyet that he would take steps soon to introduce a new Islamic political system in the country.
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    • 178 5 WORLD BRIEFS (IRA'S best-known political prisoner, Huber Matos, was freed on Sunday at the end of a 20-year jail sentence and will leave shortly for Costa Rica, an exile leader said. Mr Matos, who helped lead Fidel Castro's revolution to victory in 1959, was jailed on charges of conspiring with
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    • 54 5 MIAMI, Mon. The world leader of the black Muslim religious sect has given President Jimmy Carter a qualified endorsement for re-election. The announcement of support by Mr Wallace Muhammad, leader of the World Community of Al-Islam, was made after a one-hour sermon to 500 followers yesterday in
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    • 31 5 6 LIKE American beers, presidential candidates these days are all pretty much the same heavily watered for blandness, and too much gas. New York Times humorist Russell Baker.
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    • Sideliners
      • 55 5 A FRENCH prisoner rut <.ft the tip of his little flnSrr and sent It by mall to ostlce Minister Alain I v\ r.fltte In a bid to have officials review Us case. The prisoner, Maurice liOrquln, is being held at (lalrvaux Prison In eastern France on a
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      • 79 5 A SOUTH African tight fan was m upset at the defeat o( "great white hope" Genie Caetiee In Saturday's world heavyweight championship that he gamed himself, police said yesterday. The M-year-old white man, James Wolff, Us-U-ned to the fight on a friend's radio and walked
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      • 50 5 NAPLES had never seen anything like It and neither had Pope John Paul II: mm NapoUtans singllg "O Sole Mia," the city's most famous contribution to the world of music. It happened on Sunday as the Pope completed a M-mlnnte visit to this southern city. UPI.
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    • 275 5 BEIJING, Monday CHINESE peasants are literally fleeing from sterilisation despite official propaganda on this birth control method which is now much encouraged in China. Hunan Provincial Radio recently reported that a number of peasants, when summoned to be sterilised at their working places, took
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    • 100 5 Europe's best husbands WASHINGTON, Tues. If helping with household chores constitutes a good husband, then married men in Britain, Denmark and the Netherlands are rated among the best in Europe, according to a recent poll. A survey by the European community of more than 8,000 men and women summarises current
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    • 44 5 DALLAS. Mon. Two cable cars collided and plunged 100 m from a midway ride yesterday on the final day of the state fair of Texas, killing a 41-year old man and injuring 15 others, including the man's wife and two daughters. AP.
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    • 251 5 Demand for Soviet arms falling WASHINGTON, Mon. The Central Intelligence Agency said a sharp drop in Soviet arms sales overseas last year may signal the beginning of a shift by buyer countries towards other sources and adversely affect Russia's future in foreign military trade. In a new analysis, the CIA
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  • 431 6 WORDS: GERALD PEREIRA PICTURES: VOW YUN WOH, FRANCIS ONG and TAN SUAN ANN SINGAPORE'Sfiremen from all over the Island yesterday poured everything they had from all angles into one of Singapore's most serious fires at the PSA warehouse complex in Nelson
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  • 193 7  - CID man in Gold Bars case may be charged GLORIA CHAN By A CID officer is likely to be charged in court over the alleged misappropriation of about $5,000 in connection with the Gold Bars Triple Murder case in 1972. The officer had helped investigate the case which resulted in
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  • 71 7 Charged with using abusive language PREMAJEET Singh, 28, was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with using abusive language on a police officer, Sgt Eng Mvi Phuan, on Saturday in the Central police station at Pearl's Hill. He also faces a second charge of behaving in a disorderly manner by
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  • 45 7 ISNIN bin Kichut, 37, who admitted selling imitation jewellery without a licence was fined $50 in a magistrate's court yesterday. He was caught on Friday in a back-lane off Desker Road with a wooden box containing imitation jewellery for sale.
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  • 54 7 A WOMAN. Koh Yam Hong, 45, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with stealing a tin of baked beans worth 60 cents from Silo Supermarket in Chai Chee Road on Sunday. No plea was taken and Koh is remanded in Changi Prison Hospital pending a psychiatric
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  • 123 7 IT took firemen II days U pat out the blue which first brake out at the Port of Singapore Authority's Nelson Road warehouse In April 1*74. Goods, Including rubber, cotton, plywood and paper worth fit million, were destroyed Intheblaie. The Itjm tonnes
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  • 246 7  -  PAUL WEE By THE dying ambers in yesterday's big PSA fire are being doused, but fiery sparks can be expected in an almost certain confrontation over the destruction of a vital machine in the blaze. Red-faced officials from the Board of Commissioners
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 153 7 MENTAL ILLNESS a at Plaza Singapura from 9 talk in Mandarin by Dr a.m. to 10 p.m. On till Ong Sze Lan at Block 100, Sunday. Aliunied Crescent car METRICATION MOpark, at 8 p.m. Held in BILE EXHIBITION at conjunction with the Na- Katong community centre tional Health Campaign. from
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  • 872 8  -  H. L. LIM MR LEE Kuan Yew lunched with 21 of Japan's top businessmen today and told them that they could make "vast differences to the GNPs of the countries of Asean." The Prime Minister and 11 other Singaporeans were guests of
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  • 308 8  - New TV serial lis dubbed in Mandarin LEONG WENG KAM By I \\s of popular Cantonese sword-fighting television dramas from Hongkong will be able to see a new serial. Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre, from next Tuesday but it will be dubbed in Mandarin. It will be the first Cantonese
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  • 382 8 How Japan helps in region's stability TEXT of Mr Lee Kuan Yew's speech at a dinner hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Mr Masayoshi Ohira In Tokyo last night: 4 Each time I visit Japan, her economic and social progress reminds me of what is possible of achievement given a nation
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  • 321 8 4 PRIME Minister Lee is universally respected as a statesman with profound knowledge and Insight in the area of International politics, and as the man to whom Singapore owes most of Its present prosperity. lie Is, moreover, acknowledged to be a man flnent In several languages, an accomplished sportsman,
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    • 209 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp HE SAID HE'D LIkTE I r HEAr" N^ 'yeS, BUT PIRST DO YOU MIND TITUS CANBV &OT MAD J TO <3IVE YOU A YOU'RE I WANT TO I LENDING ME WHEN I SAID YOU BOXING LESSON.' LOOKING BUILD UP MY MDUR VITAMIN
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  • 640 9  -  MAUREEN CHU A By A HIGH COURT judge yesterday warned a lawyer, defending a man accused of shooting his girlfriend's mother, that his line of questioning was introducing a "motive" for the shooting. Mr Justice Choor Singh told Mr S.B. Shah that
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  • 357 9  -  CORINNE THAM INSIDER TRADING TRIAL By THE OFFICE manager of Golden Hope Securities, Mrs Dolly Leong, testified in a district court yesterday that she did not realise that 80,000 shares listed in her firm's ledger had been pledged to a finance company as
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  • 37 9 THE National Museum and The Singapore Teachers' Art and Crafts Association will jointly hold an exhibition on graphic art by students at the Young People's Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily until Novll.
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    • 317 10  -  M. G. G. PILLAI By n Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent, MONDAY PRIME Minister Hussein Onn has averted a split in the National Front by deciding that the Malaysian Indian Congress should contest the Pelabohan Kelang seat which fell vacant when Federal Transport Minister, Tan
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    • 54 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The DAP hopes to establish a branch in Kuala Trengganu soon to complete its representation in all States. Its political bureau director and MP for Kuala Lumpur Bandar, Mr Lee Lam Thye, said in a statement the party was making the necessary contacts
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    • 112 10 Refugees rape probe reaches dead end KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Investigations into the alleged rape of female Vietnamese refugees have reached a dead end, but what was discovered instead was that several businessmen were having love affairs with some of them. Parliament rocked with laughter when Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri
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    • 134 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghaza'i Shafie said today that the government had no plans to issue a White Paper to correct the Amnesty International report on human rights in Malaysia. He also declined to answer a question posed
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    • 296 10 Man slashes detective, escapes with his gun KUALA LUMPUR, Monday Several people watched in horror as a man slashed a detective with a chopper before grabbing his revolver and escaping from a coffee shop here this morning. Detective constable Mohammed Bakri bin Ghazali, 25, has been warded at the General
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    • 42 10 PENANG. Mon. Big hotels along the beaches and in the city have reported heavy bookings (or rooms (or December and early January. Rooms at these hotels have been fully booked (or the last week o( December. NST.
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    • 200 10 Big Ellen sets out on slow boat to California MEET EUea. Tkftt'g her with the steel girders and lMklng like a disaster la a science fiction film or a prop for a Spldennaa spectacular. In tact, she Is a massive steel *U production jacket slttlHß on a barge which set
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    • 498 10 \\m m\\ t Tractors Malaysia Berhad (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is Hereby Given that the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of Members will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton Hotel. Kuala Lumpur on Bth November 1979 at 12 noon for the following purposes: 1 To receive and
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  • 188 11 No tipping' to be stamped on forms and bills HOTEL guests and diners at certain restaurants and hotels will soon receive registration) forms and bills stamped with "No tipping please" from the beginning of next month. This, according to the Singapore Hotel and Restaurant Association, is the first step in
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  • 191 11 Teacher jailed 4 months for $20,000 CBT SCHOOL teacher Chen Chek Fei, 53, was yesterday jailed four months for misappropriating church funds amounting to $20,000. Chen, who was a treasurer of the Foo Chow Methodist Church, pleaded guilty to taking the money on Aug 20 and Sept 6, 1973. Deputy
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  • 551 11 THE government has singled out the aircraft engineering and servicing industry for priority development as part of the overall strategy to attract high technology manufacturing and service industries. When this "bold plan" is realised, Singapore will become a major aircraft servicing and component part
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  • 308 11 $669,000 award to 10 Change Alley occupiers THE Tenants Compensation Board yesterday awarded a total of $669,069 to 10 occupants and their sub-tenants of rent-controlled premises in Change Alley. Four others had their applications for compensation dismissed. All of them were ordered to leave the premises on or before Jan
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  • 73 11 TWO men were yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with robbing Mr Chua Aw Loo of $18, a $20 lighter, a $40 ring and an identity card. Yong Chin Watt, 31, and Urn Lai Beng, 20, allegedly committed the offence in Jalan Bukit Merah on
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  • 21 11 THE MP for Kampong Kembangan, Mr Mansor Sukaimi. will open the Everitt Road Youth Centre at 7.40 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 56 11 SINGAPORE'S trade deficit widened in September to a preliminary $912.1 million from a downward revised $831.1 million in August and $528.4 million in September last year, Statistics Department figures show. This Drought the cumulative deficit in the first nine months of this year »o $5.63 billion from
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  • 37 11 THE Leng Kee community centre wuT hold a deep-sea fishing competition off the west coast of Singapore on Oct 28 from 8 a.m. to p.m. Fee is $12 a person. Ring *****7 for details.
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  • 71 11 NINE lots of land totalling 23,038.1 sq metres in Changi, Kallang and the city are to be acquired by the government for general development. A total of 19,250.4 sq m are being acquired in Changi, 3,689.6 sq m in Kallang and 98.1 sq m in the
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  • 138 11 GOING to and fr«m MfcMl bybufw tkeae frtrtents M Tel»k Knnw West Primary SehMl m sever a pr»bJrm until tw« Sundays ag* when a sew read scar the m-h—l, Sims Avelie BtoiMtaT'all Irvine, in the Befek er Changi area, are aew served by
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  • 62 11 AN exhibition of works by Singapore artists will be open at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hill Street, on Friday at 6 p.m. The exhibition, in aid of the St Andrew's Mission Hospital, will be open on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. till 7
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  • 490 11  - boat sank after 'slow down' cry, court told RONNIE WAI By A NEWSPAPER circulation supervisor yesterday told a district court how a boat with more than 20 people suddenly sank on its return trip from Seletar island to Singapore after somebody had warned the steersman to slow down when water
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 379 11 *£l Hello there! /^SS It's time to introduce V t^j another first from jroaaaf The Chartered Dank... JP& TH€ AUTO T€LL€R This is the amazing innovation that is going m\ to make banking so simple from now on. fl Allow me to show you how to use it. -JR? 2^/AChartertard
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 229 11 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBS 5 Mountain climber has to live in Entries w» no head for 6 (9) 4 Er^, cou i ed how v I &z£2£ssr m 8 BR. for instance, as first-lass 9 by the way? 10 N^^suite' contributor to iTf never ■natures? (9) Sp.nish gXth. ptainly! (8).
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  • 724 12  -  EVELYN NG By DRUG addicts, who numbered more than 4,000 in rehabilitation centres at the height of Operation Ferret, are likely to drop to about 1,000 within the next few months. These 1,000 will comprise the "residue" of hard core addicts
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  • 48 12 AN eight-lecture course on children's literature and enrichment activities will be held by the University of Singapore's extramural studies department at the National Library on Tuesdays from today. Fee for the course, for which classes are held from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., is $35.
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  • 201 12 PRESIDENT Sheares has assured the families of 14 fishermen now in Burmese jails that the Foreign Affairs Ministry would continue to pursue the matter with the Burmese Government, New Nation reported yesterday. The 14 fishermen were among the 15 detained since Janaury last year for
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  • 73 12 PROFESSOR Oon Chong Jin, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Singapore, yesterday clarified his statement reported in the Sunday Times that Singapore has the highest incidence of liver cancer in the world. He said what he had meant was that the republic had one
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  • 46 12 THE United Nations Association of Singapore will bold a special buffet to commemorate UN Day at the Holiday Inn on Nov 17 at 6.30 p.m. Details are available from Mr Peter Koh Soon Kwang at *****36 or Miss Aw Siaw Peng at *****07.
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  • 161 12 Another mercy flight leaves for Phnom Penh MORE than a thousand food packs, containing instant noodles, biscuits and other items, were flown to Phnom Penh from Seletar airport yesterday afternoon for starving Kampucheans. This mercy flight is the second one organised by World Vision International in three days. The American
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  • 391 12 RESTRICTION «f right tun at this Intersection Improved the flow of traffic to JoroßK along Ayer Rajah Raaa aad Upper Ayer Rajah Road yesterday mornClement! Read intersects these roads here aad only buses may torn right daring morning peak hours between 1 and
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  • 123 12 THE Singapore National Heart Association (SNHA) is inviting students to take part in an art competition with the theme A Healthy Heart, a Healthy Child, in conjunction with the National Heart Week campaign from Dec 15 to 20. The contest is divided into three
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  • 534 12 Matsushita hopes to double its stake in Singapore MATSUSHITA Electric hopes to more than double its investment in Singapore to over $200 million over the next four or five years, its chairman, Mr Masaharu Matsushita, said yesterday. Mr Matsushita said if the growth rate of the seven companies started by
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  • 50 12 FOO Suan Mm, 17, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with committing housebreaking by entering Mr Kishin Mahtani's house in Lengkok Miriam on Sunday. No plea was taken and Poo has been remanded at Central police station pending further mention of the case on Oct 29.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 217 12 I n^^T^r^ puuuuwnuunn nsv I an lilllilillillllllii I 9i n^Ba^ns u^u^uV n^B ■Ik *^(r b^V^^RShl n^BP^^^n^^^ m n^S^^^SJ Chwee Chian Garden occupies a site at the foot of I Kent Ridge, along Chwee Chian Road, at 5 Vz mile "^T^™ Pasir Panjang Road. H f *N\ vT~~\ I This exclusive
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    • 285 12 Live in the greenest and prettiest surroundings. At Tai Hwan Garden, we laid a solid foundation for you and X I //Si. your family to enjoy a new experience and a change with I the clean smell of fresh air. I d///\. Tai Hwan Garden, sited off Lorong Chuan lies
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  • Final submission ny defence counsel:
    • 1300 13  -  T. F. HWANG By 6 The present charges contain no taint of fraud or dishonesty, and are purely concerned with the fact of non-disclosure without raising any conspiratorial, fraudulent or dis- honest intentions. 7 Mr Cashin in his submission. MR JUSTICE
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    • 259 13 SEAMSTRESS Khong Lai Ho will long remember not to leave her keys at the door after entering her flat. For when she did so on Oct 20, she was confronted by an intruder armed with a knife while she was taking
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    • 74 13 Charged with robbing youth of $7 LIM Poh Huat, 17, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with robbing Urn Kirn Hock, 16, of $7. He allegedly committed the crime together with two Chinese men at the ground floor of a block of flats in Tiong Bahru Road on Oct
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    • 30 13 A 24-MAN Singapore Hotel and Restaurant Association delegation will attend the 10th Asia and Australasia Hotel and Restaurant Association Annual Convention in Jakarta from Oct 29 to 31.
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    • 453 13 DAY 53 OF THE TARLING "It follows, therefore, that Mr Booker had every reason to protect himself in the statements made by him with regard to the advice he gave. He was also in a special position by reason of the fact that he was an alternate director of HPBIL
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 295 13 SAFCombat Officers command men, resources and a np salary. Combat officers are an elite group Respected. benefits unique to the SAF. For those wishing skilled and handsomely rewarded. You manage to further their education, the SAF study scheme men and resources You are a vital link in the prepares you
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    • 338 13 Mirabelle Fashion Wednesdays At the Mirabelle On Wednesday, 24th and 31 As well as 7th, 1 4th and 21 st November Starting at 11 5 pm A completely co-ordinated Fashion Show. With models from Elsa Yeo Model Centre Fashion from Ripples And hairstyles by Richi Beauty Salon. Come and see
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  • 357 14 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1979 BEGINS WOES THE Israeli cabinet, troubled by a flagging economy and growing international impatience with its apparent intransigence over the thorny issue of Palestinian autonomy, needs a split within its ranks about as much as it wants a hole in the head. But
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  • 382 14 SINGAPORE has, by and large, succeeded in containing the drug problem through a combination of enforcement and rehabmtation. Few of the recent cases referred to the various Drug Rehabilitation Centres (DRCs) are new addicts, according to the president of the Singapore Anti- Narcotics Association, Mr Baey Lian
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  • ASEAN NOTES
    • 335 14 MANILA: Floating restaurants and a ferry service to ease traffic jams may soon become part of the scene on Manila's Pasig River, declared dead only a few years back because of industrial and urban pollution. Manila governor Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippine
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    • 172 14 PETALING JAVA: The campaign against litterbugß here is making a^ clean sweep of the place. This is because, whereas previously littering culpirts had to be brought to court, a recently introduced by-law has enpowered the Municipality to impose compound fines of $10 to $500. Since the "Keep
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  • 822 14  -  THOMAS C. HAYES The ideal choice for corporate boards in US is../ By in New York THE LHANUINU Ol the guard on corpo- rate boards in the US is not going entirely according to script. As things are turning out, the
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  • 791 14  -  JOHN ALLAN MAY By in London NOTHING could be easier than to paint a grim picture of the economic situation in Great Britain today. Taxes and heating bills will this winter take 50 per cent of many a family's income. Add housing costs
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  • 671 14  - Corporate society hindering Japan's ties with S-EA MASAHIKO ISHIZUKA Need for people to care about the region in Hongkong By special arrangement with the Japan Econbmic Journal WHEN the then Primt Minister Takeo Fukuda in 1977 called for "heart-to-heart" communications with countries of South-east Asia, his statement reflected the realisation
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 77 14 > A SINGER Super Special the lightweight portable A M4km Ift I 2 made in France a* Vb^^^^jV (wltfc tvHa *<****** i 22fe ac > /i original $625 yfcp Reduced $495*0n1y M&f t/ SINGER* Jrffi*//, siwooiaAL£scEmßts:ito^tmGoM»nfcnMH > ic«i« .inrtint mim.BfettM. &Js 5? lUM*N«*S<r«< 4. 4443Kt*TC8 VllMui TlMk 8«»4. 46*1*11 n«Jo.CU«
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  • FORUM
    • 395 15 Ensuring a trouble-free exercise programme for everyone Straits limes, Oct 17. I REFER to Dr G.K. Ng's letter, "Exercise is not without risks..." (ST, Oct 17). He evidently hopes to reduce sudden death and more mundane conditions like painful feet in
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    • 39 15 lir WM NaD» BM m M« him rvt taw M ik» artUM hm <M* A Nilih C>ma«e>. T 1 r> 1 "ompOmlwi ijMiinia] I dihili M nwiili MntfHMV dl Ikr IM4 MUM MlatfMl pTM
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    • 244 15 MY DAUGHTER is in her school brass band. She has to spend about six hours practising in the band every week while my daughter who is in the National Cadet Corps spends much more less time in EC A. Besides playing at school functions,
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    • 272 15 FITT Formula simple and useful guideline I REFER to the letter by Dr G.K. Ng, "Exercise is not without risks..." (ST, Oct 17). It is agreed that exercise, particularly unaccustomed vigoi ous activity by a person ot questionable health, fitness or who has significant mediral problems, is not without risks.
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    • 52 15 I REFER to Miss Rosemary Tan's letter, "Insurance firm only willing to pay half the cost" (ST, Oct 15). If Miss Tan would supply me with particulars of the case, I would be pleased to investigate the matter. VIM SOON KONG, (or Insurance Commissioner, Monetary Authority
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    • 142 15 Plan to expand PA 's child day-care service I REFER to the letter, "Waiting for this centre," from Mrs S.C. Goh (ST, Oct 15). A survey was conducted recently to determine the demand for the People's Association's child day-care service in the Ang Mo Kio, Tiong Bahru, Ghim Moh and
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    • 130 15 No choice but to remove table-tennis tables if misused TABLE-TENNIS tables are provided at the void •decks of HDB blocks to provide recreation for residents in the housing estates. It is unfortunate that these facilities are misused by some residents as pointed out by your writer "Ang Mo Kio'' (ST.
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    • 132 15 WE REFER to the request by "Regular Commuter" (ST, Sept 29) for ar. extension of the bus route of Service 159 to Balestier Road, Whampoa Drive and St Michael Estates. Service 159 was introduced primarily to meet the high demand for a link between
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    • 485 15 A TRAFFIC by-law requires that all commercial vehicles which carry inflammable goods such as fuel oil, LPG cylinders etc. must display a sign saying "Danger Flammable Goods." This is fine providing the lorries or pick-ups do carry flammable goods when the sign is
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    • 97 15 WE REFER to the report, "Too skinny to* do their bit" (ST, Oct 10) regarding the minimum weight of a blood donor and the volume of a blood donation. We would like to make the following clarifications. The minimum weight for a blood donor in Singapore is 45
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    • 212 15 WE REFER to the letter "Fair Fees," by "Subscriber" (ST, Oct 8). We wish to clarify that in Telecoms' "Push-button Telephones fer All" Programme, existing rotary telephones will be replaced with standard push-button telephones at no extra charge and no extra annual rental
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 444 15 FLY TO HONGKONG VIA THE PHILIPPINES. AND DISCOVER THE Bf V^^fl Hfl Kw MANTT A* MEANING OF HOLIDAY. ONLY ON PHILIPPINE AIRLINES. hWM nP^B I I M UPHI L m^^Lfll l^ftw Tl Glamorous. Exciting. Metro ror a little more than an ordinary return ticket to Hongkong, we give you four
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1266 16 IHK laat tranaartrd rrady aale at IN' rlnar i>« busiima on Ihr Stork Exrhansr of Sln«a parr ynttrday romparrd with ihr pmious <tay't prim toRMhrr with 1979 high and low i Adjiutnl for vrtp rlghti lawl 1K7H I.aat High 1... Company S*U »r SKTION ONE ■1 96 235
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    • 319 16 SINGAPORE ITfTT TBIWT (MuMn 1 pries, tar Oel B) TV Commerce 2 13 2 26 The Saving Fund 1.38 1.46 Spore Prog Fund O.SB l.OOxd Spore Sec. Fund 1.70 ISO S'pore Invest Fund 1.24 1.31 Spore Equity Fund 0.98 1.03 am a i >.rr tki st (Myiiin' price*
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    • 1219 16 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • 102 16 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. C C (Dec- $2.75) (0.20B). OM Storage (Dec -$2.15) (0.15B). Haw Par (Dec $1.40)
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    • 28 16 Govt corporate bonds 5 3/4% T F 16/7/86-88 (300,000) (1) 96.60 6 3/4% T F 1/6/86-89 (100,000) (1) 96 35 6 3/4% T F 16/4/87-90 (210.000) (1) 98.10
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    • 1409 16 BID and offer prices officially listed .ind business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Atom 1 92SI zd AeJwe(1.2ZB) AMD (O.«6S) (10) 0 66 (3) 0.64
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 63 16 i v i i«rJuBtai itraita Tradiof C B C N (rnpan i I. Kcponf J I C )uff Dev ><at Iron iel Propertie* Inlraeo !>ublie Bank A Gla» iport Glaca 406 T75 720 680 sao MO 352 322 320 570 510 338 280 283 220 211 -24 -15 -15
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      • 27 16 LOB :;<-nlin»« li Lumber Citf Dcv Ion. Plant Sime Darby Pan Electric Kabrr Merlin 110.000 109.000 99.000 73.000 73.000 71.000 82.000 M.000 aa nm
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      • 26 16 BT Index Industrials Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3.C.B.C.: 2632.15 2567. 406.53 401. 749.87 742. 299.91 299. 254.07 251.' 237.79 237.1 718.82 713.: 390.08 384.:
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 296 16 AjInomoUi Akal Main chem Asahl Glass Bank Tk Banyu Brldgestone L'hlyoda Dhubu Pwr [^lllzen D Nip Print U Nip Toryo Dallchl Kangyo Bk Ebara fu)l Bank Fuji Photo Fuji Spinning Fujllec FujlUu Furukawa Fieri Hitachi Honda [HI [loh JAL Kajlma Kansal Pwr KAO Kawasaki Steel Ktkkoman Komatsu Kubota Mats
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      • 404 16 HONGKONG, Mon. Stock prices closed lower in moderately active trading with the Hang Seng index shedding 7.36 points to 662.25, dealers said. The market rose marginally through the morning session in the absence of any new factors to influence trading. In the afternoon, a declining Hongkong dollar and higher
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      • 238 16 inuusi n i i A. C. 1 203 A N I 19] A P. M 144 Ampol Pel 100 BMP MO Bank NSW 291 Boral MSB Brambles 218 C B A 2S0 Q g H 440 Coal Allied 8M Uunlop 97 E« Ind 406 Herald 263 Hooker 88 1(1
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      • 123 16 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, MV.WOKK. NUON CLOSING PRICES PKR I'll I I. YESTERDAY: (wnil ail: Hulk $113 sellers, old drum $118 sellers, new drum $123 sellers Ceam: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $65.00 buyers Proper: Muntok AST A white fob IW, NLW $337 50 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW
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      • 132 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at 527.554 and closed at S2V 671. Trading in the market remained relatively quiet. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****3.00 394 50 and moved up immediately to a high of U*****.50/ 396.00. The market remained firm on
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      • 33 16 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 962 25 Friday 888.81 Week Ago 853.34 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 533 00 Friday 532.58 Week Ago 528 15 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 808.06 Friday 888 65 Week Ago 658.75
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 22 16 THE STRAITS tin price rose $6 to $2,011 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering of 270 tonnes.
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      • 145 16 THE SINGAPORE market closed slightly higher yesterday with November One RSS buyers quoted at 279.75 cents per kilo, up one cent from last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up about 0.75 cents on afterclose steadiness here last Friday and some short-cover-ing interest, they said. In the
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      • 32 16 Rubber Oct 22 Singapore: November: 279.75 cents (up 1 cent) Malaysia. November 280.25 cents (up 1.26 cents) Tin: M $2,0 11 (up $6) Official offering: 270 tonnes (up SO tonnes)
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      • 209 16 HAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt fob. 276 50 277 50N Int 1 R.S.S. November 279 50 280.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. December 284.00 284.50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 273.00 2T4.00N UK Com 272.00 273.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 270.00 271.00
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      • 96 16 NOON SSR ud SMR pncm yMdir EA8 Nmabn (C.IT..1 Nil) EU;.r. HalWr. SSR 20 (1-uapilM) 261.50 263 SON SSR SO IMoaiwUM) 258 50 260 SON MKELB SMRCV ilUKpattMl 304 00 *****N SMRL (luapdlM) 304 00 306 0ON SMRGP aumrSm) UNO UNO SMR 5 lluaiMllM) ***** 27» SON
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    • 328 16 DULL and (water e«wdltlan« persisted at the Stark EiehMge af Slhx«p*re yesterday. Lnm raaglag ip to 1 J per eeat were r*mm«a. la mom af tke valAtllr Issaea, the derllaes ranged up v J per eeat. Seatimeat cMttaaed to be affected by the fear yet aa*ther
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    • 287 16 LIGHT but persistent selling forced prices broadly lower on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices were marked down right from the opening bell on some narrow liquidation but conditions stabilised somewhat in the afternoon. The New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the weaker trend, fell
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    • 209 16 THE US dollar closed narrowly mixed against major currencies, in moderately active trading, dealers said. It opened sharply higher at 233.10 30 yen. compared with last Friday's close of 230.35 50 in New York. Thereafter, it fluctuated marginally before closing at 232.90 233.00. Sterling eased slightly to
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    • 467 16 Cumnctoa Nominal rate* Smithaonian P*rc*nlag« quoted |TH(«di) (cro«t)parity change Local dollars U *ae litlt of forelga carrency: US dollar 2.1655 2.1665 2.8196 -23.19 Sterling pound 4.6600 4.6645 7.3469 -36.57 Australian dollar 2.4058 2.4174 3.4286 29.83 MZ dollar 2.1185 2.1412 3.4266 -38.07 Janadian dollar 1.8337 1.8350 Local dollars to
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    • 51 16 hanliC oi prices onerea oy a i roint houses on Oet 22: Overnight -JTi to 5 Call deposits 5 BuyUf S«ll.. t J month rreasury bills 5'< b month Bank bills 8 5/16 8 3/18 3 month CD 8 8/16 87/16 6 month CD 813/16 811/16 Source: National Discount
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    • 53 16 8 month CD 813/16 8 11/16 Aniir**- Nf.tin*.! ni. MIIH l i Source: National Discount lo Money market Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Oct 22 Offer Bid Overnight 5 J 5'-i 1 month 713/16 711/ 16 2 months 8 IH 3 months 8 7/16 8 5/18
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    • 24 16 THE average rate at whlrh major Singapore haaks are currently prepared to lead to their beat ruUmen to 1.1 per eeat.
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    • 826 17 LOGGING PROSPECTS GOOD A ROSY future seems to be in store (or the heavy equip-nn-nt group. Tractors Malaysia Rerhad (TMB), judging from the confident mood conveyed in its 1979 annual report. This is engendered by an optimistic view of the pros(HHts for the logging industry,
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    • 123 17 Kramat working on new leases KRAMAT Tin is now working on the newly acquired mining leases which are expected to extend the operating life of its dredges. The comapny said its dredge has resumed mining on Oct 13, after successfully crossing the Tapah-Teluk Anson Road. The transfer process was complex
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    • 749 17 Wider margins, higher sales boost Rothmans ALTHOUGH Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) is confident of a successful and profitable performance in the current year to June 30, 1980, the company is conscious of the fact that much remains to be done in order to maintain and improve its volume of
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    • 721 17 TEMERLOH Rubber Estates is looking forward to "sound returns" in the current year ending April 30, 1980 from its M 51 .79 million investment in palm oi! mill, Temerloh Mill Sdn. Chairman Mr HTM Grummit reveals in the latest annual review that although the profit contribution from the
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    14 17 DEPARTED: 23.10.78 Sadly missed but always remembered by beloved wife and children.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 1078 17 Jn tip Iftgb (Hour 1 of Juetirr (England) CHANCERY DIVISION No. 00 2601 of 1979 IN THE MATTER OF SIME DARBY HOLDINGS LIMITED IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1948 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by an Order dated the 2nd day of October, 1979 made in the above
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    • 369 17 DISTRICT ANI> MAGISTRATES' COURTS SINGAPORE D.C. Swim n«. JIM w im Brtwm MeAUBTER AND COMPANY LIMITED ...Pt*l»ttffn ii COMFY INTERIOR DECOR Kinluilinii) .JhMuk FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT To Chlam Cheng Chwer late of 10- A, Lorong 19, Oeylang. and Apartment Block 6, 21 -O, Marine Vista, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an
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    • 199 17 f— Brown ODdot ff i yi ii ill Wii w/tni-^tiu We are a Maior International Engineering and Construction Compdny with operations throughout the World invites applications ior the post of:HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYORS AND TECHNICIANS Areo of wfcrk initially in Middle Eost Two months on and one month off with return ticket
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 502 18 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 p/^ Mondoy Fndoy 8 30 o m 5 00 p m Or<*nory 70 ct% (>*, -<xd (mn $10 50) I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE TmmCentr. 9 00 om -500 pm (Mm »49 1 5) Sondoy T«w» VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 284*4422 I
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    • 824 18 I WHERE TO EAT 1 Daily Fresh Seafood Np-^^H thu E nVwah> 1 M v*^V#V J Restaurant A 'Old Halfwoy House) mc//-'///M ,Jm Breakfast _^fl Bah Kut Teh WkL^^M Lunch Be^H Tim Sum (Peking) Szechuan Cantonese Cuisine -^k Dinner Peking/ Cantonese V Szechuan Cuisine 4P M Fresh Seafood PH b^^|
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    • 1334 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY SHOES 330 RE-UPHOLSTERY OF OLD Sofas pairs, Asian sites, made In for hotels, offices, residences Japan SISIR approved. Contact reasonable charge. Oood service. *****15. Tel: *****8 (anytime) IS YOUR COMPANY looking for SOFA (CUSHION'S) SET. give-away Items for the end of Reasonable charges
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    • 1308 18 II EMPLOYMENT A FEMALE CLERK REOUMEO ur- tmliWihirl mmn«"| riq»B-n rn n g^ hh n bb u 1 e nS > y. l E^per?e < Ncrn ll o k t ™*°™™*Sg»* mam ?Sot^2U P «Sp B c2d t 2nd fi eS:* Mustpo^OCE^lev,. tact number to: Sham wood Cheerful, pleasant dlsposlRealty
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    • 1386 18 II EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FMM re- VV quires Bookkeepers. Applicants Jtf ///tv' A must possess minimum LCC UWWWGG I l i^ I Bookkeeping Certificate and niihuAnMQ Shaf have at least 1 year of relevant (/7\\ 1 /^ff^L™# experience. Those Interested I \i£SL_^ (^y please write to: 301. Chinese Chamber of
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 1468 19 II EMPLOYMENT I FEMALE COUNTER SALES PROMOTERS We ere a Iseding Fashion Jewellery Company employing over 100 outlets In Singapore a Meieyeis. For our expansion programme. ladles with pleasant personality and a flair for sales to promote our expanding range of fashion jewellery We oner c high incentive apart horn
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    • 1383 19 II EMPLOYMENT SALES ASSISTANTS (Female) (10 vacancies) wanted by HESHE (a leading Fashion House) for their retail branches at: a Panmsula PUza a BukH Timer. Plaza c Tnomoon Plaza. c Age 16 -24 years c Minimum O.C.E.'O' level, c Conversant In 2 languages, c Experienced In Indoor sales preferable Attractive
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    • 604 19 II EMPLOYMENT Immediate vacancy in our Changi workshop: VEHICLE ELECTRICIANS c 2to 6 years experience as vehicle electrician, c Able to perform vehicle wiring, trouble-shoot. repair and service of terns Please phone MR. KOH AT *****51 EXT. 6398 for appointment WANTED MOTOR MECHANICS preferably with experience Please apply personally at
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    • 664 19 ISINGAPORIf |CHIMICOW| One ol the world s largest producers of miniature aluminium electrolytic capacitors requires TECHNICIAN (MALE) •Graduated trom Vocational Institute or Technical Stream. Completed NS prelernd Working experience not essential as on-the-job training will be provided •Age 18-25. Interested applicants, please apply to:The Personnel Department SINGAPORE CHEMI-CON PTE LTD
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    • 296 19 II EMPLOYMENT An established company requires 1) COUNTER RECEPTIONISTS 2) BOWLING INSTRUCTORS 3) MECHANICS Interested applicants please call personally at: 6th floor. Katong Shopping Centre Singapore 1543. A new Electronic company in JuO.C. INSPECTORS (Female) Requirements: c OCE. 'O' level, c Experience In Q C functions c Basic knowledge of
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    • 566 19 A well estebnshed Cleaning services Company invitee appNceMons tor the foMowmg vacancies A) OPERATION MANAGER c Sound knowledge of cleanIng Industry c Familiar with chemicals and machineries c Ability to write Chinese. c Possess Class 3 driving licence. c Able to organise well under heavy pressure B) DYNAMIC SALES REPRESENTATIVES
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    • 804 19 II EMPLOYMENT ELECTRONIC TESTING CONCERN ei.*aataaaa*a> requires Male Production Assist- 0] B^Qt ant. Minimum requirements: 18 years, Sec 2 (English) and pre- SS3^==s2S pared to work shift If necessary m^Kgl I T [C>Tl l> J life Apply personally al: Blk 7. Unit M^^^ iSsSiSSSsSi 3F. 26 Kallang Place. Spore 1233
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 265 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) Generml mmFm Production Operator Earn up to $288 on confirmation $305 attar another 6 months (including alowances) NO NIGHT SHIFT NO SCOPE WORK See us with your I.C. and 2 photographs at: EUROPEAN fi jg STANDARD© 5 ELECTRONICS* PTE. LTD. Unit IF-29F, Block 3,6
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    • 659 20 II EMPLOYMENT HOTEL TAI-P AN has vacancies for (1) NIGHT AUDITOR c Male Singaporean, completed N 8 c Have at least 2 years experience In operating NCR 42 machine (2) CLERK/ TYPIST c Possess minimum OCE 'O' level with credit In English and Mathematics, c Able to type accurately at
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    • 994 20 II EMPLOYMENT OBEPXM IMPERIAL HOTEL A^pwcstiOffW wi Mivit#d frotn jrouofl FAN ENTERPRISES ZZJigZ^ZZZT**' 1) MALE CLEANERS Manufacturers of "*»Ji" IT O*" Plastic Containers Kot^ofS,t) hesvacandeater »> WAITERS/WAITRESSES e/Kcaaai E Experience not necessary MALE/FEMALE training provided. FACTORY WORKERS s Completed ns for male applicants. Applicants should be be- Able to do
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    • 266 20 II EMPLOYMENT SIEMENS Siemens AC Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic companies in the world with over 300,000 employees is rapidly expanding in J Singapore. J&y c^Ter^ «flsvQ^s4 jjy'Wages j|iif V\W fri V v t\\\\\ Warehousing Transportation Re Ltd We require urgently: 1) TYPIST (Accounts Department) OCE 'O Level
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    • 1064 20 II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED MALE STOREKEEPER required urgently at Jurong. Salary negotiable Interested please call: *****5 EXPERIENCED LADY HAIRDRESSER required by salon In Thomson Medical Centre on profit sharing. Call at: Shona's Salon. 338 Thomson Road or ring *****5 ft for Interview EXPERIENCED AND INEXPERIENCED Cleaning Supervisors required. Possess Class 2/3
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    • 862 21 JULY 197* YAMAHA F.nduro 175 motorbike Selling cheap. Tel *****8. Jeff View: 465, Queensway Tower JUNE 1973 FIAT 124 Sports 1800 cc Alrcond sports rims. $13,000 View: 1349 Serangoon Road. 3 m s (Opp Fire Brigade) JUNE, 1*77. SIGMA 1600 OS Alrcond. radio, cassette l owner Road tax new. Well
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 291 24 FAMILY OF THE late Danny De Rozarlo express their sincere thanks and gratitude to all relatives, colleagues and friends for their kind contributions, condolence and attendance during their recent bereave- THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MISS CHOO SEOW HUANG (DEPARTED 19/10/79) witi to e»prees their heartfelt thanks to
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    • 28 24 With Deepest Sympathy to the bereaved family of late MDM CHUNG SIEW LIN From: Principal, Teachers, Book Shop and Tuckshop Staff of LEE KUO CHUAK SCHOOL.
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      113 24 MR. HO KIM KUOY Aged 61 Passed away on 20th Oft leaving behind wife Chen Quet Goh. 2 sons Kal Choon. Chee Huap, 3 daughters Kal Tin. Kwee Choo. Choon Keow. 2 sons-in-law. 2 (Jaughtrrs-in-law, 6 grandchildren to mourn his loss. Cortege leaves Lorong I. Blk 222. Toa
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      23 24 MM. V. KUPPUSAMY NAIDU (EI-M.P.B.W Store-keeper PJ.A.F. Chsngi) passed sway peacefully in India on 20/10/79. Sadly missed by his wile, children and grand
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      33 24 TEO SIAK MENG Departed: 23.10.71 A year has passed since you left us Memories of you are always In our minds. You're dearly misted by: your wile and two children.
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    • 178 24 Mr. Vxrsp.ll.! Oaaply mnwd and daarly loved by wit*, (on*, daughter* and grand ch.ldr.n MO Y AT HONG CALLED HOME ON 19 10 79 "I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ Uveth In me: and the life which I now
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      32 24 Sweet are the memories silently kept. Of one we loved dearly and never forget. In loving memory of Annie Lee Woon Leng (23/10/72) Inserted by parents, brothers, sisters and friends.
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    • 304 24 Enamna :iL I PERNAS-Sime Darby invites applications, I I preferably from bumiputra for the following posts:- I PHARMACEUTICAL AND SUNDRIES SALESMAN (based in Kuala Lumpur) LIQUOR SALESMAN (based in Kuala Lumpur) LUBRICANTS SALESMAN (based in P%nang or Malacca) I Qualifications/Requirements: I Preferably passed M.C.E./S.P.M. I Minimum of 2 years experience
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    • 870 24 SYNTHETIC RESINS (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1979 The Directors hove decided to recommend a first and final ordinary dividend of 6% (tax exempt) payable on 5th December, 1 979 to Members whose names appear in the Register of
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 110 25 JOHANNESBURG, Mm. Jeiu T»te (left), wlm ptwenri his way to the World Bexla> Aw ctotlw heavyweight title with palate victory aver Saith African Oerrle Caetaee m Saturday night, clutches the VSfTtjm <$M 4») gal Sea Old Buck Belt that be won with the title In this
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    • 144 25 NEW YORK, Mon. American favourite Bill Rodgers pulled into the lead near the end to score his fourth successive victory in the 10th annual New York City marathon yesterday. In the women's section, Grete Waitz, of Norway, improved on her own world record when she
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    • 199 25 entrant, took the lead for the first 11.2 km. Another late entrant Kirk Pfeffer, then took over the lead and held it for the next 25.6 km, before he began to tire. Rodgers went to the front at the 36.8-km mark and maintained it to clinch victory. Pfeffer
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    • 33 25 LONDON, Mon. Danny Nightingale continued a fine build-up (or his 1980 Olympic Games challenge with an exciting performance in the international modern pentathlon competition at Crystal Palace here last night. AFP.
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    • 561 25 RACING. ..with FAIRWAY NEW ZEALAND jockey Noel Harris was contemplating on leaving the country when his five winners came up in Ipoh last Saturday. With his winners, it brought his tally to 41 for the season and a chance to have a shot at
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    • 950 25 WEIGHTS for this c\— t ot.3 i.asom weekend's races in 7 sandgroper 57.0 [poh 8 Razzle Dazzle 57 0 13 Mysterious Piper MO SATURDAY 9 7^ 7^ Bank 55.5 ClaM 4 M«. 1.2S0IH 1 U EUte Special in 55.0 ,JST sGm So *S7ta?rt- iSs 3 Maxwell Smart 55.5
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    • 59 25 LONDON, Mon. American jockey Steve Cauthen said yesterday that after having his final rides of the season at Sandown Park here on Wednesday he will fly to New York the following day. But the 19-year-old American added that after a brief holiday he would be
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 332 26 Mon. The International Olympic Jommittee open a threelay Executive Board •neeting here today on a ense note. And, in all likelihood, ;he lOC will write up a inal proposal, during heir talK: behind closed joors, for re-admitting "hina to the 134-country
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    • 239 26  - A classic gymnastics display KEN JALLEH Jr. By KIBBER-UMBED as contortionists, ud gracefal aa hallerlaas, tke CMmm wmdh gymaasta wen In a clw •flkeiriwi. Aad as they went threagh their exenawa ea the varleaa apparatus »t the Singapore Badnntoa AsaacUtlea Hall yesterday, la a specially arrangei <— < hlag fin
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    • 224 26 Strange scores one-stroke victory PENSACOLA (Florida), Mon. Curtis Strange eagled the 15th hole yesterday to go on to a onestroke victory over Bill Kratzert in the US$2OO,OOO ($428,000) Pensacola Open golf tournament. The victory at the Perdido Bay Country Club was the first for Strange in two and a half
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    • 31 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The University of Malaya soccer team got off to a fine start in the triennial Inter-varsity Games when they beat Singapore 2-0 at Pantai here. NST.
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    • 324 26  - SBA plan to host top-class friendlies BERNARD PEREIRA By TOP-CLASS badminton will be back on its way in the Republic if the Singapore Badminton Association's plan for friendly matches against Thailand and Malaysia is successful. Following their modest successes in the recent Sing a pore- Indonesia friendly match at the
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    • 152 26 WE have watched the Challenge of the Sexes on television. Now there is a chance to see it live in the Fred Perry Challenge of the Sexes tournament at the Kallang Squash Centre from Nov. 2125. The event, organised by the Singapore Tennis Centre, features Sue
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    • 43 26 CHICAGO, Mon. Dan Cloether. of the University of Chicago, outdistanced more than C.200 other runners on Saturday to win the Chicago marathon event in 2 hr. 23 mm. 20 sec. The first woman finisher was Nancy Reid, 23. in 3:2.05. -UPI.
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    • 41 26 THE heats of the AUPE athletics championships, postponed on Sunday because of the bad weather, will now take place at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre next Sunday (9 a.m.). The finals will be held in the afternoon (2.30 p.m.).
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    • 270 26 ROME. Mon. Adriano Panatta won a U5525,000 ($54. 000) international tennis championship yesterday, defeating fellow-Italian Corrado Barazutti M. 2-6, 6-3 at the Sports Palace. In Sydaey, Rod Frawley, of Australia, and Francisco Gonzalez, of Puerto Rico, beat Australians Chris Rachel and John James 7-6, 6-3 to win the Australian
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    • 414 26 Panatta defeats Barazutti in all-Italian final CRICKET Former Australian Test opening batsmen lan Davis and John Dyson were omitted yesterday from the New South Wales Sheffield Shield team, announced in Sydney, to meet Western Australia next Saturday. Davis, who has played in 15 Tests for Australia between 1973/74 and 1977.
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  • TIMESPOR PAGE THREE
    • 483 27  - The FAS must pull up their own socks! JOE DORAI COMMENT ...By No takers foFFX^T managers' posts ri Decide H e n derson( tiot rejects SuP ertnan invitation APATHETIC! That's the only word to describe the current attitude within the ranks of the Football Association of Singapore. The managers don't
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    • 392 27 DEFENDING champions, Singapore A will face newcomers Philippines in their first match of this year's Lion City Cup under-16 soccer tournament at the National Stadium on Dec.B, reports JOE DORAI. Before that, Australia will take on Malaysia in the opening match at 7.15 p.m.
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    • 469 27 Unruly fans battle police with rocks TURIN (Italy), Mon. Unruly fans battled police for more than an hour and set fire to advertising signs in Turin Stadium after the soccer match between neighbours Juven- i tvs and Torino yesterday. Trouble broke out when the teams left the field following Juventus'
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    • 196 27 PETER SEMDER, Paul Chan and David Lee made it first, second and third respectively for Singapore in the Port Dickson windsurfing regatta. Hot favourite Semder, the Pesta Sukan champion, lived up to his reputation. He was twice first on Saturday and fourth the following
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    • 78 27 CUTTACK, Mon. The Australians today faced the prospect of a second defeat as India's East Zone took a firm grip on the three-day cricket match which ends here tomorrow. The home team need 42 runs (or victory over the Australians who are already one down in the
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    • 280 27 Blacks plan to host two major tournaments SINGAPORE rugby fans are in for a two-week feast if Blacks Rugby Football Club's plan to host two major tournaments in February materialises. The club plan to stage the Blacks 10-a-side tournament and the All Blues Cup in successive weeks, as part of
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    • 212 27  -  PETER SIOW By THE chase for the Singapore Billiards Association three-ball title ended In success for Alan Pnan at the Katong Billiards Saloon last night. Pnan, of Chinese Swimming Club, beat his team-mate Richard Yap 4M189 in a no-cratost final after X
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    • 49 27 HONGKONG BANK Sports Club will play a friendly badminton match against the touring Pioneer Club, of Western Australia, on Thursday at the Delta Sports Complex. Alexandra Road, at 7 pm. They will play men's singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, and mixed doubles.
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    • 32 27 GRANDSTAND tickets, priced at $4, for the Singapore versus South Korean City Bank soccer match at the National Stadium on Friday are available at the Jalan Besar and National Stadiums.
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    • 168 27 SINGAPORE have been invited to compete in the Hongkong canoeing championships from Dec. 8-9. The hosts have not specified how many events will be held, but it is expected that racing kayaks will be among them. Following the invitation, the Singapore Canoe Federation have
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    • 211 27  - Rosewall to battle Roche in the Republic BERNARD PEREIRA By THE Singapore tennis calendar for this year is far from over. Not with the 'Battle of the Superstars' slotted for Nov. 13 and 14. The event, to be staged on the centrecourt of the Singapore Tennis Centre, will feature Australian
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    • 97 27 BANGKOK, Mon.— Champions from 35 countries started practising today for the bowling World Cup which starts here tomorrow. Experts have picked the Asian contingent as favourites for honours. With six days of competition ahead, however, no one is predicting the winner at this stage, although
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    • 42 27 Company games HOECHST SINGAPORE beat Hoechst Malaysia 4-1 in their annual inter-company games series in the Republic. The Singapore side beat their Malaysian counterparts 3-1 in soccer, 17-13 in netbaU, 3-1 in bowling and 50-45 in basketball, but lost 4-1 in tabletennis.
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 37 27 BADMINTON Pioneer B. C. (West Australia) v Tudor BP (Delta complex). BILLIARDS Singapore Billiards Association individual championship (Katong Saloon, 6.45). GYMNASTICS Chinese gymnasts exhibition (SBA, SOCCER Port Authority Recreation Club v British Royal Navy (Bukit Cheimin, 5.15).
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  • 337 28 Cabinet to meet soon on fate of Ohira TOKYO, Monday THE Japanese cabinet today decided to convene a special parliamentary session next week to decide whether Mr Masayoshi Ohira should remain as Prime Minister. Parliament will meet next Tuesday, later than originally scheduled, because of wrangling within the ruling Liberal
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  • 80 28 LONDON. Mon. A woman in China has been sentenced to death by a court for corruption, the British Broadcasting Corporation reported today. This Is believed to be the tint such harsh sentence Imposed on anyone In Chili* for Kraft offence. The woman, a
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  • 41 28 NEW YORK, Mon. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 802.65 off 12.03. 20 trans 227.02 off 4.18, 15 utils 99.97 off 1.18, 65 stocks 279.60 off 4.30. UPI.
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  • 30 28 ISLAMABAD. Mon. Afghan Insurgents have invited exKing Zaher Shah to return to the "liberated zones" as a Muslim tribal chief, a rebel source said here today. AFP.
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  • 30 28 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS V. KAMOAMMV passed away peacefully on 22.10.7S. Cortege leaving Blk. 8 No. 323-B Lor 7 Tua Payoh Spore 1231 at 300 pro today for Mount Vernon Crematortam.
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  • 294 28  - Silo cuppa and its five cents cheaper GEORGE JOSEPH By SILO, one of Singapore's biggest trade unions, has entered the coffeeshop business selling tea and coffee five cents a cup cheaper than other coffeeshops. This entry may herald a move by the unions to the business to break the monopoly
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  • 179 28 Supreme Court shock for Begin cabinet JERUSALEM, Mon. Israel's Siprene Coirt relMffed the Begin Government tod»y aid ordered Jewtafe settlers to quit rocky hilltop ontpotU ■else* from Arab landowners in the heart of the occupied Jordan West Bank. The uprocedentcd ruling dismayed hardline cabinet ministers. They saw It as a
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    • 356 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cov*f Pnc« SOt Annuol Subv-.rvtion $lif For lubtcnptmn, nil *****11 Kit 231. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. NON-resident skilled workers will be offered residence soon, the Govern- i ment has announced, confirming an earlier Business Times report. Full details of this significant move today. Other highlights: JGC confirmed
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    • 117 28 Amaterfem 2-14C Clear K. Lamaar 23-32C Rain Atfcew 12-20C Cloudy Ltmin 10-14C Clear Bahrala 27-33C Clear MmII» 23-32C Clear Bmwrkak 25-31C Clear Mftoeal 15-23C Cloudy on.tar n««r MlUlw 5-10C Cloudy f,^ NwrYtrk 17-27C Clear BerlU 3-10C Clear p,^ 9. 14C o,,^ Bnaaels 5-16C Ckw Perth 9-2ic dear Bmm Aim 15-22C
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      • 238 1 Thta essay will be broadcast today at 11.M a.m. and 1.45 p.m., and on Friday at 11. 3* a.m. and •.45 p.m., over the Chinese service of Radio Singapore. R*M***»KJ Wife BM&~*W.iMtt Wjfo a i«i 9 n'j »i m w^ p, w ft m #,jtwa wg a^ "fj;!**®
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      • 68 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced zhb, meaning this, the or here. It has been reduced to seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of ten. zhege this, this one zheydng so, in this way zhebion =on this side, over here zhexie these For example, you may say,
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      • 650 3 Literature prize winner Odysseus Elytis ODYSSEUS ELYTIS, the 68-year-old Greek poet who won the Nobel Prize for Literature last Thursday is known both as the "sun-drinking poet" for writing often on themes of sun and light, and as "the owl" for working only at night
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      • 359 8 Sime Darby Holdings Limited NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-second Annual General Meeting of Sime Darby Holdings Limited will beheld at the Regent Ballroom, The Regent of Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, 15th November, 1979 at 1 1.30 a.m. for the following
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