The Straits Times, 25 October 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1171 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    JUDGE ORDERS RETRIAL
    434 1  -  MAUREEN CHUA and SIT MENG CHUE Case of the 'inexperienced' lawyer By IN INTEREST OF JUSTICE "We therefore order a retrial of the accused before another court." Whep hearing began on Monday. Mr Justice Choor Singh warned defence counsel. Mr S. B. Shah, against pursuing a line
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    Off to hospital to see the Shah
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    Lock icon Barcelona plot
    51 1 BARCELONA, Wed. Police foiled an apparent plot to blow up homes of military personnel here today when they discovered a 50-metre tunnel leading towards the buildings. The Barcelona civil governor, Mr Jose Maria Belloch Puig, said a disaster had been averted. About 200 people lived in the buildings.
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    Candy ban in school tuckshops
    171 1 Candy ban in school tuckshops PUPILS who are candy addicts will have to spend their pocket money on other things when school begins on Jan 2 next year. From that date, the Education Ministry has decided to ban the sale of sweets, including chocolates and toffee, in all school tuckshops,
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    Lock icon New Afghan politburo
    54 1 ISLAMABAD, Wed. A new 80-member Politburo was installed yesterday by Afghan President Hafizullah Am in, Radio Kabul announced in a broadcast monitored here today. The move indicated a thorough shakeup in the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) following last month's overthrow of President Nut Mohammed Taraki.
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    Lock icon Poor voter turnout
    64 1 BERNE (Switzerland). Wed. Swiss voters turned out (or weekend elections in their smallest numbers in 60 years, and made hardly any chances in the lower house of parliament. Final results made public yesterday showed that the four coalition parties slightly increased their 3-1 majority by winning a
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    Lock icon Dim view of US
    51 1 TOKYO, Wed. The view from America in the eyes of a Chinese correspondent is full of bank robberies, murder, pornography, unemployment, crumbling slums and heaps of garbage. But Chang Yen of the People's Daily, expresses admiration for the convenience and efficiency of the US' telephone system.
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    Lock icon IMMIGRATION MEN HAVE SECRET INTELLIGENCE ROLE: PAPER
    159 1 LONDON, Wed. British immigration officers.have a secret but official role as intelligence agents, the Guardian newspaper reported today. The liberal paper said they had confidential instructions to write or telephone to a "mysterious box 500" about specified categories of people arriving in Britain
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    Lock icon Suicide note
    45 1 DAR ES SALAAM. Wed. The driver of a truck, which plunged into a river on Saturday night killing 11 people, has hanged himself leaving behind a suicide note claiming the accident had happened because he was bewitched, a police spokesman said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Panda move
    43 1 LONDON, Wed. A US scientist, Dr George Schaller. will visit China next month to finalise plans to save the giant panda from extinction, the World Wildlife Fund said today. The number of giant pandas has dropped to less than 1.000. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Brez's appearance ends rumours
    112 1 MOSCOW, Wed.- President Leonid Brezhnev made his first public appearance today since Oct 8, firmly putting an end to rumours that he had died. He turned out with other top Kremlin officials to greet visiting South Yemeni President Abdul Fattah Ismail, Tass news agency reported. Mr
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    Political ban quashed
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    Lock icon Thais in two border clashes
    171 1 BANGKOK, Wednesday nels as the way of solving problems on the border." Vietnamese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Nguyen Co Thach, last weekend pledged that Vietnamese forces backing the Phnom Penh administration would not violate Thai territory in their operations against Khmer Rouge
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    Pol Pot and Ieng Sary ready to go
    489 1 —says Dhana From H.L. LIM in TOKYO, Wed THERE are indications that Kampuchean leaders Pol Pot and leng Sary are prepared to step down in favour of someone who can unite the country against the Vietnamese invaders. those, according to some reports,
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      231 1 Obtainable At All Dealers Sol* Ag«nts WO KEE HONG (M) PTE. LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 44 pages today NO NEED TO TO BOIL DRINKING WATER: PUB Page 6 VIETNAM 'not keen 1 to have ties with US 3 BEGIN wins but faces new threat from within 5 'ACTUAL job loss
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon S. KOREA'S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO STAY ADJOURNED
      232 2 S. KOREA'S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO STAY ADJOURNED SEOUL, Wed. South Korea's ruling party has decided to keep the National Assembly adjourned until the end of the month while officials try to defuse the political crisis that sparked four days of violent antigovernment demonstrations last week, a spokesman said today. The
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      Lock icon Secret bid by N. Korea to open talks with US
      260 2 WASHINGTON, Wednesday Neither Mr Wolff's nor Mr Solarz's office commented on the invitations. A State Department source said he understood five members of congress were invited. Some have turned down the invitation. Others were said to be L basing their
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      Lock icon Their fatal lust try
      45 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Two men, aged 18 and 32, were castrated and beaten to death by a furious mob near here yesterday after they bulled their way Into a workman's home and tried to molest his wile, police reported. AFP.
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      Lock icon Confusion over raids into Zambia
      84 2 LUSAKA, Wed ment said the attack took place about 40 km west of the old border crossing point at Chirunou. Diplomatic sources said guerillas of Patriotic Front co-leader Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe Peo- pie's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) had borne the brunt of the Salisbury forces' attack.
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      Lock icon THAT'S HOME ON THE HOOF
      101 2 THAT'S HOME ON THE HOOF A HORSE is not a home, but it can be a pretty snug bed as these two cowgirls, seen here snoozing soundly on horseback can testify. Karen Andres and Margaret Poster were attempting to set a new world record by staying on their horses for
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      Lock icon Famous club gutted
      69 2 OTTAWA, Wed. A huge fire spread from Canada's most famous private club to the offices of Prime Minister Joe Clark last night, forcing the evacuation of government offices and the American Embassy next door. The fire completely gutted the 114-year-old Rideau Club, the exclusive preserve of government
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      Lock icon BROWN TO JAPAN: STEP UP AID
      6 2 BROWN TO JAPAN: STEP UP AID
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      Lock icon Schmidt tells Hua: Policy of detente will continue
      250 2 Schmidt tells Hua: Policy of detente will continue GYMNICH (West Germany), Wednesday CHANCELLOR Helmut Schmidt told visiting China's Chairman Hua Guofen^ yesterday that West Germany was determined to continue its policy of detente with the Soviet bloc on the basis of East-West military equality. Government spokesman Klaus Boelling said Mr
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      Lock icon Stranded Chinese VIP thumbs a lift
      120 2 BONN, Wed. China's Deputy Foreign Minister and expert on German affairs put his language training to good use and hitchhiked to his hotel after his limousine broke down on the highway, it was reported yesterday. The newspaper Bild said the car carrying Zhang Wenjin
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      Lock icon 22 drown as tank sinks
      76 2 JAKARTA, Wed. Twentytwo soldiers were drowned last Wednesday when their Sovietmade amphibious tank sank during a test crossing across an east Java lake, the army information office said here today. It said the soldiers were inside a 16-year-old BTE-50 amphibious tank trying to cross the
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      207 3 KLEVEN Chinese prisoners were beaten to death and eight others seriously injured this spring in a "reform through labour" camp in north-western Qinghai province, a poster on Beijing's Democracy Wall revealed yesterday. The small character poster, signed by "a member of the Chinese Communist Youth league who dares
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      Ousted Shah has surgery for cancer
      9 3 Ousted Shah has surgery for cancer NEW YORK, Wednesday
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      Viets 'not keen' to have ties with US
      89 3 BANGKOK, Wed dealing with the American government and doubt its sincerity. He added that Hanoi had "existed for 4,000 years without normal relations with the United States and we will continue to exist. It doesn't matter." Turning to relations between Vietnam and
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      THE AD MEN COMETH
      4 3 THE AD MEN COMETH
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      Lock icon New tribe found
      69 3 LONDON, Wed. An international expedition trekking through a Papua New Guinea jungle claimed today to have discovered a primitive tribe living in "stone age" conditions. "We found them after an extremely long and arduous walk," said Major Roger Chapman of the British Army, who led a survey
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      LDP row over election setback still unsettled
      103 3 LDP row over election setback still unsettled TOKYO, Wednesday Mr Fukuda and two other factional leaders of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) former Premier Takeo Miki and former Defence Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone have demanded, implicitly or straight-forwardly, that Mr Ohira resign, taking responsibility for the party's poor showing in
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      Lock icon US: Visit not move towards recognition
      147 3 US: Visit not move towards recognition WASHINGTON, Wed. The State Department said yesterday the visit to Kampuchea by three US senators should not be taken to indicate any move by Washington towards recognition of the Heng Samrin government. Spokesman Hodding Carter said for policy reasons, no senior US officials have
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      'Don't resort to force'
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      Lock icon Missile offer
      46 3 LONDON, Wed. Britain has offered the United States a unique deal under which, if the US buys £172 million (SJ79B million) worth of British missiles to defend its air bases in this country, the British would provide the men to operate the weapons.— Reuter.
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      Pound drops in Asia after Britain's move
      7 3 Pound drops in Asia after Britain's move
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      Lock icon Japanese are rated top workaholics
      97 3 cause of 111 health. The European Economic Community's most Industrious workers were the French, with a loss of only 8 per eeat. la Italy and the Netherlands, the loss was It per eeat each. la explaining the Japanese position, the survey said It was not
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      355 3 Invest in a Rolex When you think how rapidly our world is changing and how few things are made to endure, you will understand why buying a Rolex might be the most sensible investment you could make this year. A Rolex is an investment because it is made by people
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      Lock icon U.S. UP IN ARMS OVER JAPAN'S GRAIN EXPORTS
      10 4 TOKYO. Wednesday
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      Jakarta sells Thais oil 'in the spirit of Asean'
      49 4 Jakarta sells Thais oil 'in the spirit of Asean' JAKARTA, Wednesday THAILAND is to purchase 5,000 barrels of crude oil a day from Indonesia for one year under a contract to be signed tomorrow, State Secretary, Lieutenant-General Sudhar- LT GEN SI'DH ARMONO ..sale of crude based on Asean spirit
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      China will honour oil contract with Japan
      7 4 China will honour oil contract with Japan
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      Lock icon Aussie inflation creeping back to 2 digits
      195 4 Aussie inflation creeping back to 2 digits CANBERRA, Wed. Australia's inflation rate has started to creep back to double figures for the first time in two years, according to official statistics issued here today. The Bureau of Statistics reported a rise of 2.3 per cent in the consumer price index
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        Lock icon Garden exported
        56 4 THE parts for a Chinesestyle garden were shipped out of Suzhou for New York on Tuesday, Xinhua News Agency reported. The parts, a copy of the ancient Mingxuan Gai-den, are the first Chinese garden to be exported in Chinese history, it said. The garden will be assembled in
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        Lock icon North Sea first
        92 4 TWO Britons made the first crossing of the North Sea by hot air balloon on Tuesday, taking three hours on the trip from Breda in Holland to a landing in a ploughed field in eastern England. Dr Simon Faithful, 39, who works at Rotterdam Hospital, and Captain
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        Lock icon Giant elephant
        54 4 SOVIET scientists have dug up a giant 8,000-year-old elephant they think belongs to a previously unknown species, Tass news agency reported in Moscow. The fossil, discovered at Kustanai in Soviet Kazakhstan, was bigger than any known elephant, with a height of 33 1 m and tusks 1 m
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      Lock icon Carter asks Congress to clear way for more trade with China
      157 4 WASHINGTON, Wed the United States with other nations in the last 45 years, would reduce import levies on Chinese froods "very substantialy." Beneficial He said US-Chinese trade already appeared to be on the way to doubling isnf year com
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      Lock icon Baby survives fall down train toilet
      63 4 wtnua »pp*rrritly lest c«nscioiuinesB and dropped the baby down the toilet mlnutrs after gclng Into labour and giving birth on the nassenger train, travelling ab*nt 48km h at the time. He said the 3kg baby was taken to the Japan Bed Cross Hospital, where
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    Lock icon 'Lee-Ohira meeting useful and constructive'
    58 6 The following are exerpts from the Japanese-Singa-pore joint communique issued at the end of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's official visit to Japan. Mr Lee, Mr Ofalrm (centre) and Japanese Foreign Minister Mr Sunao Sonoda sharing a Jake at the start of their second round
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    PUB: No need to boil drinking water
    93 6 'Save electricity* HOUSEHOLDS can save electricity by drinking running water straight from the tap. A Public Utilities Board statement yesterday said that there is no necessity to boil tap water which consumes a lot of electricity before drinking. The department has also drawn
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    Seminar to chart future of tourist industry
    7 6 Seminar to chart future of tourist industry
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    Smoke levels down
    65 6 THE total acidity and smoke levels in the urbai. and industrial areas in the third quarter of the year were lower than those detected in the second ?iuarter. But the overall dust all out level increased slightly, a government statement said yesterday. Ozone was detected on most
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    Fourth term
    40 6 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board will inaugu rate the fourth term of office of the Hotel Trade Advisory Committee at a luncheon on Nov 6 at 1 p.m at the Hotel and Catering Training School. Nassim Hill.
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    Museum talk
    36 6 A British specialist on floodlighting and decorative lighting, Mr J.B. Harris, will give a talk on "Lighting (or museum display" at the National Museum theatre on Nov 1 at 4 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Bargirl, lover lose appeal against death
    204 6 Bargirl, lover lose appeal against death THE Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeals of a 20-year-old bar waitress and her lover, both of whom were sentenced to death by the High Court in August last year for drug trafficking. Siti Aminah binti Jaf- far, who has a child,
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    On marriage
    22 7 A TALK on Marriage, Divorce md Maintenance will be held :it the Ghim Moh community i-entre tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    On materials
    33 7 THE Institute of Materials Handling (Singapore Division) will hold a seminar on materials handling on Nov 23 and 24 at the Regional English Language Centre from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
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    Woman dead in cemetery raped and murdered?
    66 7 THE body of an unidentified woman, believed to be in her twenties, was found in a Chinese cemetery in Jalan Tiga Ratus, off Upper Changi Road, early yesterday. She had head injuries and a tyre mark was found on her body. Police believe
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    TIEN WAH TO SPEND ANOTHER $5m ON EXPANSION
    8 7 TIEN WAH TO SPEND ANOTHER $5m ON EXPANSION
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    Printpack' 79
    34 7 THE minister-in-charge of vocational training, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will open PrintpackAsia '79, a South-east Asian international exhibition of printing and packaging, at the World Trade Centre on Nov 5 at 11 a.m.
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    Unisearch seminars
    84 7 THE research and development company of the University of New Sotth Wales, Unisearch Ltd, will hold a symposium at the Australian High Commission on Nov 5 and another at the Singapore Science Centre on Nov 8 for firms in Jurong The firm's general manager, Mr Barry Rosenberg, vul
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    Visiting VIPs get that Singapore Experience
    9 7  - Visiting VIPs get that Singapore Experience KAREN LEONG By
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    School terms for next year
    87 7 THE EdacattM Minis- try kJM announced the school terms for next I year. Term I: Jan I to March 1. Term II: March 17 to May 23. Term HI: Jane 23 to Am 29. Term IV: Sept 8 to Nov 14. Pre-prlmary clauses will UlUw
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    Woman jogger bitten by dog awarded 100 vets damages
    22 8 cape and the dog headed for her instead and bit her from behind.
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    100 vets to meet here tomorrow
    101 8 100 vets to meet here tomorrow VETERINARIANS from Asean countries and other parts of the world will meet here for a three-day conference to discuss Veterinary Services, Practice and Research. The conference will be opened by the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, at Hyatt Hotel tomorrow at
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    From today
    38 8 TRAFFIC signals at the junction of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 and Li Hwan Drive to regulate traffic movement as well as to provide safe crossing for pedestrians will come into operation today at 10.30 a.m.
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    600 volunteer to clean up beach
    215 8 FORTY teachers and 600 students of Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School have volunteered to clean up part of the polluted beach along the East Coast Park on Nov 10 at 8.30 a.m. The aim is to generate a greater sense of civic- I consciousness
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    Here come the pom-pom girls
    163 8 IT may not be thr best hand concert in town, bat It vu certainly lively session, with pom-pom girls (above) dancing In gay abandon and baton-twlrllnn marchers keeping in step with the music at the .Singapore Conference Hall yesterday. When one considers the performers' young
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    New Sana aftercare training course
    81 8 New Sana aftercare training course The Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association started its 45th basic training course in the Aftercare of Ex-drug Takers on Tuesday to meet Sana's urgent need to recruit more voluntary aftercare officers. Those interested to join the course which comprises a series of lecturescum -discussions on the needs
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    Radiological meeting
    52 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chone Vii, will open the International Society of Radiological Technicians' Third Asian and Australian regional conference at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 10.45 a.m. About 700 delegates from 35 countries will attend the fiveday conference hosted by the Singapore Society
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    'Nation can't afford to be complacent'
    110 8 Since Singapore began building up its own defence capabilities, many events had taken place in South-east Asia, Mr Ong said. Grim reminder The most significant were the collapse of South Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in April 1975 before the onslaught of the communist tide
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    Chamber meet
    28 8 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold its monthly management committee meeting at its premises in Hill Street on Monday at 3 p.m.
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    'Take govt campaigns seriously' call by Yap
    45 8 THE MP for Mountbatten, Mr Eugene Yap, urged Singaporeans yesterday to appreciate the significance of government campaigns and to take them seriously. There would, of course, be some diehards who MR YAP •...many forget tc take life easier"
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Hussein says it again: We firmly back Thailand
      39 9 X LUMPUR, Wed Datuk Hussein referred to the "widening of hostility and conflict in the Indochina states bordering Thailand," and said the situation constituted a de-stabilising factor that would directly affect
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      Lock icon Malaysian-Thai naval exercise next month
      30 9 Malaysian-Thai naval exercise next month IPOH, Wednesday It was directed by the General Border Committee to enable the three armed services to operate more effectively against their common enemies. NST.
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      Lock icon Escort hurt as m-cycle catches fire
      73 9 Escort hurt as m-cycle catches fire KUALA LUMPER, Wed. A police outrider escorting visiting Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan was injured when his motorcycle burst into flames today. Constable Aziz Yaacob suffered minor burns and was sent to the government hospital for treatment. His motorcycle was completely destroyed. Gen Kriangsak
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      Lock icon Halfway island?
      61 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government has been asked to set aside an island to serve as a centre for the rehabilitation of drug addicts In making the suggestion in Parliament yesterday Mr Shaarl Jusoh of the National Front, said the addicts on the island should also be nude
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      Lock icon 'Investors concerned over Indochina conflict'
      155 9 'Investors concerned over Indochina conflict' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. European investors have expressed concern at the effect of the Indochina conflict on investments in Malaysia, the Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Sri Dr Mahathir Mohamed, said yesterday. Speaking on his return from leading an investment mission to the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland,
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      Lock icon Air terminal
      33 9 KUCHTNG, Wed. The $12 million new terminal building (or the Kuching International airport will be completed by early 1961, Civil Aviation assistant director, Mr I Jm Tiang Slew, said yesterday. Bernama.
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    'Actual job loss of 30,000 by 1982'
    335 10 'Actual job loss of 30,000 by 1982' SINGAPORE would lose about 100,000 jobs as a result of the second industrial revolution three years from now, a senior EDB official has nrpriirtpri., Of the 100,000 jobs. 50.000 would have been created if wages had not gone up. Of the other 50.000.
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    MP's metric tour
    57 10 THE MP for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee, will tour the Jalan Batu Hawker Centre today from 8 a.m. in conjunction with a zonal metric educational programme for the Katong constituency organised by the Metrication Board. A metric information stall will be set up at the market
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    IT'S NOT HUA'S WRITING ON THE WALL
    150 10 IT'S NOT HUA'S WRITING ON THE WALL THE NEW four Chinese characters on the facade of the state-owned Bank of China in Battery Road were written by the late Mr Kuo Mojo, a notable in modern Chinese literature, a bank official said. These new characters replaced the old ones written
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    Cultural troupe for HK
    69 10 A 40-MEMBER Singapore cultural troupe will give four performances in Hongkong during the Fourth Festival of Asian Arts from Monday to Nov The troupe, comprising six officials, 22 dancers and 12 musicians and led by Mr Lee Wai Kok, the Culture Ministry's director of cultural affairs,
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    Exhibition of Chinese paintings
    97 10 MORE than 70 pieces of Chinese paintings and calligraphy by Taiwan-born artist Madam Lv Hsu Chia will be displayed at a sixday exhibition at the National Museum art gallery, starting today. The exhibition is organised by the Society of Chinese Artists, Siaw-Tao Chinese Seal Carving, and
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    Travel club officials
    48 10 MRS Margaret Wong has been elected president of the Women's Travel Club of Singapore. Other officials are: Irene Yeh, vice chairman; Vera Ma, secretary; Lucie L. Wilson, press officer; Eunice Lynn, membership secretary; Lulu Wong, Mah Choon Hong. Sally Chan and Patricia Ou (committee members).
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    Quality certs
    34 10 THE Association of Electronic Industries In Singapore will hold a certificate presentation ceremony-euro-dinner (or approved manufacturers of the AEIS Quality Scheme for 1979 80 on Friday at 7.30 p.m. at Apollo hotel.
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    RTS man for Asean study tour of US
    152 10 RTS man for Asean study tour of US A SENIOR RTS producer, Mr Chandra Mohan, will be among a group of media and communications executives from the five Asean countries to visit the United States next month on a study tour. Mr Mohan, of the Central Production Unit, is the
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    Open verdict on death of two comedians
    452 10 Open verdict on death of two comedians A SCOOTER with two riders shot past traffic lights when they were showing red at a pedestrian crossing followed by a screeching sound from the direction of a road junction, a coroner's court heard yesterday. The two men who died as a result
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    Pulau Tekong outing
    27 10 ANSON community centre youth group will organise a hike-cum-picnic at Pulau Tekong on Sunday. For details, ring *****30 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    Chen's date
    44 10 THE chairman of the Board of Directors of the NTUC Welcome, Mr Bernard Chen, will open the new office of the NTUC Income Development Organisation (Development ana Training) at the Trade Union House Annexe, Shenton Way, at 6 p.m. on Nov 5.
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    Hepatitis cure in next 5 years?
    401 11  -  IRENE NGOO By I for hepatitis B (inflammation of the liver caused by certain virus) within the next five years. Scientists and researchers are now developing a vaccine against this disease. The disease can lead to liver cancer when it reaches the chronic stage.
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    A TOPIC NOT OUT OF CHARACTER
    153 11 A TOPIC NOT OUT OF CHARACTER THE Singapore Alumni of Imperial College, University of London, has invited Mr Loo Shaw Chang, acting Director of Nanyang University's Chinese Language Centre, to address its members on Mandarin tomorrow. Mr Loo's talk, Mandarin Standardisation in Singapore, will be in English and Mandarin. It
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    Engineers from China due here for course
    282 11 Engineers from China due here for course A TEAM of II engineers from China will arrive here on Saturday to attend classes on how to service and maintain dlesel engines. Caterpillar Far East, which sold some engines to China earlier this year, will conduct the monthlong coarse' In Mandarin at
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    Campaign sends up price of tuition in Mandarin
    525 11  -  ELENA CHONG and ALICE WONG By MANY non-Mandarin-speaking Chinese Singaporeans and those who need refresher lessons are brushing up their Mandarin the costlier way through private tuition. It is learnt that monthly tuition fees have increased by between $20 and $30 since
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    Social dance
    23 11 ROCHOR community centre youth group will start a social dance course from Nov 8. For details, ring *****0 after 3 p.m.
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    A far cry from the gentle land that he once knew
    797 12  -  EVELYN NG By TO Mr W. Stanley Mooneyham, it was one of the sweetest, most gentle lands in the world. But, five days ago, when he stepped foot on it again after an absence of four years, he cried
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    27 hurt as bus goes off road
    129 12 TWENTY-SEVEN people were injured, one seriously, when a Jurong-bound bus, filled with workers, went off Chua Chu Rang Road in a downpour yesterday morning. The seriously injured commuter, whose identity was unavailable, was warded at the Singapore General Hospital and the others were
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    Amended route for Blue Arrow Service 305
    263 12 Amended route for Blue Arrow Service 305 THE SBS Blue Arrow Service 305 route will be amended to bypass a portion of Sembawang Hills Estate and operate via Thomson Hills Estate and Yio Chu Kang from tomorrow. At the same time, the present SBS terminal along Yio Chu Kang Road
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    Employer groups to study possible merger
    245 13 Employer groups to study possible merger i' UK two employers' organisations in Singapore are expected to form a joint working committee to study a possible merger. B«th the Singapore Employers' Federation and the National Employers' Council favour the merger which was suggested by the Minister for Labour, Mr Ong Pang
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    Convention on industrial relations
    83 13 A MAJOR national convention on industrial relations is being planned by several organisations for early next year. Scheduled for Jan 10 and 11, the convention is expected to attract some 160 key personnel in industrial relations from management, unions and the government. Orgaiisations like the Singapore
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    Cut in power supply
    69 13 THE PIB will cut electricity supplies to the Jalan Bahar, Lorong "awas and Lorong Kabong areas on Monday between U a.m. and 5 p.m. to enable work on increasing supplies to be carried out. Affected areas will include Lorong "awas, Lorong Kabong and Jalan Bahar from
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    Singapore all for avoiding double taxation
    414 13 Govt striving for more pacts SINGAPORE will sign as many agreements as possible with other countries to avoid double taxation, Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen said yesterday. He was speaking at a gathering of taxmen from 27 countries meeting at Goodwood Park Hotel for
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    Opportunity and challenge for support firms
    349 13 SINGAPORE'S industrialisation strategy brings both opportunity and challenge to all support industries. The Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, said this yesterday when he officially opened Tylon (Singapore) Pte Ltd., a factory which manufactures plastic mouldings and moulds for use by multinationals
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    Singing contest
    46 13 KAMPUNG Eunos community centre will organise a children's Mandarin singing competition as part of its Speak more Mandarin, less dialects campaign on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. Application forms are available at the centre from 2.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. For details, ring *****09.
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    Children's art
    20 13 ROCHORE community centre will hold a six-month course in children's art and dressmaking (elementary). For details, ring *****0.
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    IN FULL CONTROL OF ITS OFFSHOOT
    106 13 IN FULL CONTROL OF ITS OFFSHOOT C AND E Holdings has acquired the remaining 50 per cent of shares, which it did not previously own, in its subsidiary, C and E Realty Company, from the Midland Development Property. The acquisition, finalised on Tuesday, gives C and E Holdings 100 per
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    Police keep householders posted on crime trends
    195 13 Police keep householders posted on crime trends LATEST information on emerging crime patterns in housing estates is being given to householders as part of an island-wide crime prevention campaign. Since Sept 20, when the police anti-housebreaking drive was launched, leaflets giving crime trends peculiar to each estate and operating styles
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    Month-long art display
    56 13 THE National Museum invites entries from local artists for its month-long "Art '79" exhibition at the museum art gallery from Dec IS till Jan 14. All entries must be submitted to the art gallery on Nov 20 and 21 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Entry forms
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    Dip in Ed course for English, Commerce grads
    145 13 Dip in Ed course for English, Commerce grads THE Institute of Edacstion will only accept mdutes with either degrees in English or Commerce for its next diploma-in -education course In January. A New Nation report yesterday said these with other decrees cc ti *PPiy ln March far the July course,
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    $1,600 FINE FOR DRUG OFFENCE
    71 14 A FULL-TIME Vigilante Corps national serviceman was fined $1,600 in a magistrate's court yesterday for possession of 2.06g of cannabis at the Orchard Road police station, where he works. Adnan bin Samin, 19, admitted committing the offence on Sept 22. Inspector Savinder Singh, prosecuting, told
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    Silo concern over fights, unfair penalties
    305 14 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation is concerned over the number of assaults involving both management personnel and workers and the "discriminatory" practices adopted by management in dealing with them, and has written to the Labour Ministry complaining about the present state of affairs. In
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    MP on tour
    26 14 THE MP for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee, will go on a metrication tour of Jalan Batu Hawker Centre today at 9 a.m.
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    Verdict on NS man's death after run
    218 14 Verdict on NS man's death after run A CORONER'S court yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of s nation*! serviceman, who collapsed daring a 2 km evening camp training ran and died of heatstroke two days later. On Tuesday, the court heard that Pte Teo Siong Hong,
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    Conference to mark opening of airport
    274 14 Conference to mark opening of airport COME March 1981, Singapore's image as a major communications centre will be enhanced when it plays host to South-east Asia's first international conference on aviation. The Airports Towards the Year 2000 conference will be held at the World Trade Centre from March 24 to
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    American business team to visit China
    149 14 A NINE-MAN team from the American Business Council (ABC) will leave Singapore at the end of this month for a two-week visit to China. The team, from ABC's China Commercial Relations Committee, will attend the month-long Canton Trade Fair and visit several trade corporations
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    Accountant: I didn't know what deposit was for
    401 14  - Accountant: I didn't know what deposit was for CORINNE THAN INSIDER TRADING TRIAL By Mrs Emily Lee, the accountant, said she was given three different cheques, one for $50,000 and the other two for $100,000 each by her director Yong Teck Lian of Golden Hope Securities, between Aug 18 and
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    Nantah rents out vacant hostels
    177 14 NANYANG University has rented its vacant hostels to Singapore Christian organisations and student bodies from Asean countries as its own students cannot fill up the rooms. Altogether 606 outsiders lived at the Jurong campus under a scheme to rent out the hostels on a short
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    Ghim Moh CC tour
    52 14 THE Ghim Moh community centre youth group is organising a tour to the Singapore Science Centre, Japanese Garden, Hajjah Fattmah Mosque. Temple of 1,000 Lights and Sri Srinivasa Penimalon Sunday at 8 a.m. Those interested can contact Miss Tan at tel *****0 after 3 p.m. today
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    $1.8 million navigational aid system ordered for Changi
    147 14 THE government has ordered $1.8 million worth of navigational aid equipment a Doppler VHF Omni-directional Range and Distance Measuring system for Changi airport. The system, to be supplied by Amalgamated Wireless of Australia, will be commissioned by December next year, a Telecoms
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      225 14 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp IvmiiVc Qr->n«ur ekir*>ru I I REPUSE^V^ IS OH -I SEE IF YOU WONTX DONT DO %Ja nisi \a A/-?ic I T 1 TUAr EXACTLY WHAT J CARHY THIS. TH*T, hrT'c^CT^n- V CARWV I SO? J T NEED/ 7 I WILL/ DARLIN', I
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    Counsel to judge: If Tarling had acted reasonably, spare him
    765 15  -  T. F. HWANG By MR JUSTICE Kulasekaram was told at the Tarling trial yesterday that if he felt the accused, Richard Charles Tarling, 45, was honest ;ind had acted "reasonably," he could relieve Tarling of any punishment under Section 354
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    The Straits Times THUREDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1979 POOR COUNSEL
    423 16 The Straits Times THUREDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1979 POOR COUNSEL IT IS not unusual for a judge to tick off a prosecuting officer or defence counsel for shoddy work or for not studying his brief. But it is a singular occurrence indeed when a high court judge had to stop a
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    KOREAN GAMBIT
    387 16 THE North Koreans, in their bid to start a dialogue with the United States, have invited several Congressmen to visit their country. In so doing, they are opening up play with a move that is surely intended to effect a revaluation of the stalemate in the Korean Peninsula.
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    Chip that's storming the world
    593 16  -  WARD MOREHOUSE By President for the US Council for International and Public Attain THERE is a new potential threat to developing countries which could put all other economic woes in the shade the micro-electronics revolution. It is already hailed as heralding the greatest transformation of
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    Caesar's puerile wars
    301 16 AMONG treasures recently uncovered by Italian workmen excavating for a new discotheque in Rome is an essay entitled How I Spent My Summer Vacation written by Julius Caesar at the start of his junior year in Cato the Elder High School. At the request of the Italian
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      I hope it is a temporary parking arrangement
      93 17 RECENTLY, the car park at the -unction of Sims Avenue-tunos Crescent was tuned into a parking area for 3BS buses. I hop* the authorities have app-oved it only for a temporary period because tie buses have caused a lot of inconvenience to
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    • Letter
      How streaming tends to increase the gulf
      784 17 Relevant educational issues of debate on social sciences THE controversy over the applicability and relevance of the social sciences is interesting. Let me, in the fervour of the polemics, reconcile the two sides of the argument, and discuss the relevant educational issues. !t
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      How to improve the traffic flow in Lorong Chuan area
      261 17 PLEASE refer to the Ministry of National Development's letter concerning Lorong Chuan (ST, Oct 1). Even after the proposed improvements, there will still be heavy traffic during the peak hours in Serangoon Garden Way and Lorong Chuan. Both these roads
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    • Letter
      A shame this road is so neglected
      160 17 A GREAT number of motorists use Hong Kah Road and connecting roads and lanes each morning and evenings as it offers an obvious short cut from Old Jurong Road to Chua Chu Kang Road. The other alternative is to go by Jalan Bahar
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      That law has been in existence for 41 years
      234 17 That law has been in existence for 41 years KINDLY refer to Oms report, "Getting round that stigma" (ST, Oct 11). Paragraph 3 of the report states that a feature of the new law, I.e. the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 1179, Is that an iUeglttmate child will
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      AAS has no right to dictate to panel van owners
      291 17 Panel vans conversion illegal, warns AAS THE Automobile Associa tion of Singapore recently warned that the conversion of panel vans for personal use is illegal (ST, Octs). This is a controversial and meaningless statement especially as the AAS does not
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      A new feeder bus service for Clementi
      82 17 WE WISH to thank your correspondent "Bus-stop" for the letter, "Two ways service can be improved" (ST, Oct 11). Your correspondent would be pleased to know that a new feeder service will soon be introduced to primarily serve residents in Clfmenti Aveniie 2
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      Enhanced benefits for resettlement
      143 17 WE BELIEVE your writer "Equity" ("New proposal is less equitable than it appears," ST, Sept 12) may have been misinformed about the enhanced resettlement benefits of the Revised Resettlement Policy 1979. His impression that the chief tenant would, like the sub-tenant, only get a maximum of
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      It wasn't necessary to set up centre to house fire victims
      306 17 I FIND it hard to believe the report of the complaint of a few of the victims of the Hindoo Road fire at Blocks B and C, PWD Quarters, on Saturday, Oct 20, that they were not offered assistance
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      CLOSING PRICES
      38 18 HMtM ready sale at Ihr clour I nrhaafc .>i Saga |«r<M with llw previous tugrihm- with rare higti »nd low AiljUMiil ("I M|> llgtllk lIWI I HTM l.«»l ItiKh I .i» <>mpin> Sale torII II'lN (INK
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      Unit trusts
      159 18 Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 2,184.000 units valued at $5,319,000. Industrials accounted foi 1,440,000, finance 178,000, hotels 55,000, properties 164,000, debentures, loans and bonds nil, plantations 289.000, minings 58,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 132,000 units valued
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1004 18 BID and offer prices officially listed .md business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Kxchange yeslerday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. imii KTitm.s AJa«Mto<2 9283.205) Aleam (1 WB 1 9251 ACkw (1MB) AMD (0628
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1209 18 BID and offer prices officially lusted ami business in an reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday wilh the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts art 1 quoted after the word "sett". Big
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      119 18 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99.008 M.ISS) (4) MO5 4 3/4% 15/9/XO (250.000) (99.058 M.IOS) 5 3/4% 1/B '7B-80 (250.000) (99.558 100 OOS) (4) 95.85 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (98.658 98.755) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (87.858 BB.05S) 5 1/2% 1/6/79-81 (250.000) (98.508 98 655) 5 3/4% 1/9/79-81 (250,000)
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        TIN
        30 18 NEW YORK: Spot tin on Tuesday declined to 754.00 US cents a pound from 773.00 cents overnight. Dealers reported some business in nearbys but forward business remained very light.
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        Closing prices
        32 18 Rubber Oct 24 Singapore: November: 283.00 cents (down 0.25 cent) Malaysia: November 283.00 cents (down 0.75 cent) Tin: M 52,001 (down M$1O) Official offering: 223 4 tonnes (down 33V4 tonnes)
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        Tokyo
        116 18 TOKYO, Wed. Share prices fell sharply in light trading, on liquidations and stop-loss selling mainly of resources-related issues, dealers said. The market average lost ***** points to 6,225.71, with volume amounting to 330 million shares, the heaviest loss of the year. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index was 436.60. down
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        H'kong
        138 18 HONGKONG, Wed. The market closed narrowly mixed in moderate trading, with only marginal changes among leading issues, dealers said. Abolition of UK exchange controls had no positive effect on the market, given the already low level of the investment dollar premium and the uncertain outlook for the market, they
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        GOLD
        19 18 Export price* In Don-sterling area* In US dollar per ounce (1) Australian dollar* per ounce. (2) Average price.
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        COPPER
        31 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot £912.00 (£929.00; sellers £913.00 (£930.00); Three Month buyers £922.00 (£939.00). sellers £923.00 (£939.50) Market tmt: Barely steady, teles: 7.750 tonnes.
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        Sydney stocks advance
        80 19 SYDNEY, Wed. Share prices closed higher with the British government's decision to abolish foreign exchange controls, including the dollar premium, boosting a market, already led higher by energy stocks, dealers said. Heavyweights showed large gains with BHP adding 30 cents to A59.80. Thiess was steady at $6.74
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        New York shares retreat
        99 19 NEW YORK. Tues. Hit by another increase in the prime rate, the stock market again retreated in active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average shed two points to close at its lowest level since Dec 29, 1978. Declines led advances two to one as turnover slowed
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        Zurich closes steady
        98 19 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed steady after a hesitant opening with renewed weakness in the active bond market initially giving rise to yield considerations, dealers said. Banks were in the foreground with moderate advances on active turnover in all shares. Insurances were quietly mixed while in financials, Holderbank
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        Amsterdam mainly lower
        63 19 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mainly lower in dull trading with Akzo 0.10 guilders higher and Philips unchanged in otherwise weaker Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shares with losses of two guilders or more included NMB, Pakhoed, Amev and Elsevier-NDU. Van Ommeren finished unchanged after a two-guilder rise
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        London share prices ease
        180 19 LONDON, Tues. Share prices eaaed in moderate trading with sentiment depressed by the possibility of further US prime rate increases and the impending statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was down 4.3 at 462.4. Industrial leaders were
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        Selected indices
        62 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 462.0 Monday 488.7 Week Ago 482.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 806.83 Monday 808.13 Week ago 857 .59 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday unav Monday 27 to 27' i H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 867.80 Tuesday 858.14 Week ago 845.27 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 541.55 Tuesday 533.93 Week
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        Prices recover marginally
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        Money and exchanges
        336 18 STERLING recovered in late trading and closed higher at USCIIOO 10 compared with New York's overnight 2.1080/90 close, dealers said. Sterling weakened sharply against the US dollar initially in reaction to the UK government removing exchange control regulations. It fell to a low of U552.0960 8 from
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        NOMINAL RATES Discount Money market
        39 18 NOMINAL RATES Discount Money market ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Oct 24: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from tiose quoted bj banks to their customers.
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        Prime lending rates
        25 18 THE Average rate at whirs majtr Singapore taaka are carnally prepared U lead to their beat I ruUmen U 1.1 per eeaL
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      Sime finalises plan to transfer domicile
      361 19 SIME DARBY Holdings expects the scheme for the transfer of its domicile from the UK to Malaysia to become effective on Dec 20. In the explanatory document released on Tuesday, the company said the scheme will lapse if it is not implemented by Jan
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      New joint venture a boost to UIC
      345 19 New joint venture a boost to UIC STRONG organic growth and a turnaround achieved by the new Joint venture, IIC-Marchon, have brightened prospects for detergent gronp United Industrial Corporation (IK) after a setback last year. Group pre-tax profits rose by 17 per cent to $8.87 million for the year to
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      884 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE DIVING EQUIPMENT FOR sale 1 |^k twin-tank. 1 single-tank. 2 M^^^^^^ weight belts with weights. 2 demand valves $900 ono Tel: RENOVATION SALE *****69 (after 6 00 pm MUST CLEAR FACTORY IN JURONG 1 SET KING SIZE WATER BED has tor sale the following: AT
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      1208 20 II EMPLOYMENT ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ A progressive and expanding BOOK-KEEPER Public Accountants firm requires: Due to expansion In trading ac- -v«e»itu<.m tlvltles. we are looking for suit- EXPcRJcNCED ably qualified Accounting Per- AUDIT CLERKS sonnel reporting directly to the irrniiurc r-i CDtf Company Accountant. ACCOUNTS CLfcHK Qualification Requisitions: Requirements: 1 LCC
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      1320 21 II EMPLOYMENT Well c.sUhlishert Industrial DinIslon Invites applications from suitably qualified Singaporeans for the appointments of:MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES 1 Possess and display outgoing personality and character W 2. Completed Secondary Ann^n Preferred those with own il/IKrK 4 Completed National Service /fllfll ll ptMM c 2*22*11 E>t 21 lor »n interview
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      869 21 II EMPLOYMENT I Local WAir Conditioning Company F requires A) ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR I I I 1 (Servicing) To be in charge and control of c service personnel, plan and preINDUSTRIES pare service/ maintenance schedules for all air condltlonan American manufacturer of lng plants Installed by the precision optical lenses and
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      1173 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General /jfir\ MITSUBOSHI SINGAPORE MITSUBOSHI BELTING -bbbbj SINGAPORE PTE LTD rp^-\C~frK\/^e~y*l 14 JURONG PORT ROAD PjQjyJ, I UA^J)^ I Dv «> continued growth and turef ol V belts oners the right Inrili [of candtdatae career opportuniPAPER (1 j QUALITY COLLATOR CONTROL (Female) «»r*d« ii)
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      1380 23 II EMPLOYMENT TOYOTRON PTKITI) FEMALE WORKERS raquirad for immediate employ manl. a a starting salary $8 00 per day Working 7am to 430 pm 9 Monday U> Friday S a Transport provided SI Interested apphcanlt plaaaa call Zen cn 9 paraonaHy lo factory at 5" 1 4» SHIPYARD ROAD, 2
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      1087 24 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED EXPERIENCED DRIVER. 31 Situations Vacant iirVntt Hill Estate" Thoae with own motorrycle. staying Toa Payoh area or near to place of work preferable PO Box 2278. t) General kauwaol Road WE REOUME ONE Female Billngual Clerk and one Male General WANTED OFFKE BOY who ha., molorcyile and
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      1616 24 111 VEHICLES A BOATS T aron'd A^V' a rn P t 2 HOME CAR. *****5 KEAT ROAD. Center Kiosk B National Stadium Car Park Tel: *****1 107* Dataun 120Y A/C BEAUTIFUL CELICA July 1973 ItT SfKJS.**^ Alrcon, cassette Accident free r2t iS^^in. Sports rlms. $12,900 ono *****08 S^tTISLTv!. after 3.00
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      1667 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES A LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE wllh roof garden 13.500/ JS.OOO. Venus 51 Accommodation Mansion (3.100. Palerson Tower Vacant (3.000. Peach Garden/ Dalvey c t Court/ Watten View J2.200 Caveaaaaaaaßß^aaaaaaßaaaaaaKaSaaaaaaaV nagh House City Tnwer 12.000. Park House/ Peace Mansion m.% mm—-. Pandan Valley/ Calrnhlll Man a) HOUSeS 5 M $i,BOO
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      1443 25 IV ACCOMMODATIONS PROPERTIES FURNISHED 3 ROOMED APARTMENT ;u Jalan Jlntan Short or AMERICAN MANUFACTURER long term lease at $1,300 p m Tel: Kirn *****2"/ 1 No brokers please). urgently requires SorLp^»??&^ •EVERALUNa.OFOETACHED wall-to-wall carpet, alrcondl- BUNGALOWS. SEMI-DETACHED sl°lm < rning a poVl Ul t'e > nn i nn c SS
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      1677 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES BUNGALOW FOR THE price of a i SENNETT ESTATE Double-storey semi-detai hed District 16 2- terrace house 3 bedrooms, terStorey modern house Area near- razzo/ parquet flooring Freely 6.000 sq ft Selling for $280.000/- 1 hold land. For sale $190,000. Deonly Fully renovated Tinted tails. Fields *****/
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      Lock icon No decision on China, Taiwan yet
      349 27 NAGOYA (Japan), Wed. The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee did not discuss the question of allowing both China and Taiwan to compete in next year's winter and summer Games when they met here yesterday. But Monique Berlioux, the lOC director and spokeswoman,
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      Lock icon Games preparations not adequate, say IFS
      116 27 BERNE (Switzerland), Wed. The International Skl-lng Federation, In a report published yesterday, said Important problems most still be solved to make events at next year's winter Olympic Games at Lake Placid, New York, a success. The IFS said that the organisation of first-aid for
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      Lock icon London hopes of an upset dashed
      252 27 LONDON, Wad LONDON'S remote hopes of upsetting visiting New Zealand in the first game of their rugby tour tomorrow at Twickenham, took a steep dive yesterday match with damaged ribs His injury came during Angouleme's game last Sunday, and it takes away just about
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      'The Miller' shows his old form
      291 27  -  FAIRWAY By MICK THE MILLER, who did not meet his engagement over the straight course last week, should be worth following in the Class 4, Div i, 1.250 metres race in Ipoh on Sunday. The Kazakstaan grey is regaining form after five unplaced runs
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      248 for Penang meet
      738 27 A TOTAL of 248 horses has been entered for the Penang TuW Club November Meeting. The entries are: CLASS I: First run 1,200 m (a) or 1,700 m (b); second run 1,400 m (c) or 1,700 m (d): All Is Great be, Altares ac, Always Welcome
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      45 27 The family ol the late ROBIN LIEW X WON WENG express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Pastor Michael Wong of Toa Payoh Methodist Church, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, contributions and attendance at their recent bereavement. MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL
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      72 27 Thank-you dear friends, relatives. Father Bartho and members of St Michaels Church for your kind condolences, attendance, assistance and donations during our recent bereavement. THE LATE MADAM OUEK AH ENG Departed peacefully on 19.10.79 leaving behind Husband VEO KOH SWEE Sons Koon Chong. Koon Teck, Koon Beng. Koon
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      298 27 FRANCIS TAN LENG WHATT AGE 37 Departed peacefully on 24-10-78. Cortege leaving 26. Teng Tong Road (S 15) on 2*lo- 79 al 1 pm. For Church Ol Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour and then lo Ml Vemon Crematorium Sadly missed by parent*, 7 brothers, only aliler and in
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      33 27 THE LATE MRS. Tan Kirn Chiang (nee Oey Owat Neo). Corlege will leave 34, owdray Avenue today at 300 pm tor service at Mt. Vernon Crematorium. Aljunled Road and cremation thereafter.
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      99 27 THE NEW SERENDAH RUBBER CO. BHD. Application has been made to the Dtnctora of thla Company by Mr. Uof Suk Choon to laau« a duplicate certificate In place of Certificate No. AJS»7 for 1000 eharw which hu been loat or deatroyed. Notice la herby given that If within It dayi
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      581 27 RECEIVERS' SALE Offers are invited for the purchase of assets of a leather footwear manufacturing company located in Kota Bharu. These assets consist of: (a) Land: Location Pengkalan Chepa Free Trade Zone Industrial Estate Area 6 acres Period of Lease 66 years expiring 1 .6.2043 (b) Factory Building: Constructed in
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      485 27 IN TMI MtOH COUtT M MALAY A AT KUALA IUMftW (Cammerctoi OWWen) COMPAMtS (WINOtNO-UP) NO S3 Of 1?7» Ih rr*# MofWf of Ayinova Son. ■hd. And In Ike Matter of Section 218(1) (c) i ot Ihe Componiet Act. IMS. Gmrine Bouftaod Shipping Agenciet Sdn Bhd. And Agnnovo Sdn. Bhd. RMponovnf
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      369 27 -OPAL ENGINEERING (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I Invites opplications for the following positions for our Kuala Belait Consulting Office. ENGINEERS DRAFTSMEN MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTATION o CIVIL/STRUCTURAL Qualifications (Engineers) Minimum of 5 years experience m the I Petrochemical Industry Engineering Diploma/Degree in relevant I discipline Fluent in written ond spoken English Minimum
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      Nabeela, Honey hand out a shock.
      372 28  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By NABEELA NAEEM, 12, of Pakistan, and Honey Sharman, of India, became the first foreign arrivals for the Singapore Open squash championships, which start this Saturday and end on Nov 6, when they arrived yesterday. Nabeela, seeded third in the women's event,
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      Lock icon Hamburg to pay bonus, if they win
      325 28 LONDON, Wed. West German soccer club Hamburg SV have offered their players a bonus of 8,000 marks ($9,504) if they beat the Soviet Union's Dinamo Tbilisi in the European Cup second round, beginning with the first leg in Hamburg today. Hamburg, the West
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      Lock icon Charlton sign on Denmark's Ostergaard
      93 28 Charlton sign on Denmark's Ostergaard LONDON, Wed. English Second Division soccer club Charlton Athletic yesterday signed on Johnny Ostergaard from Denmark's First Division club Dcast. He is Charlton's first foreign signing. Ostergaard, a 24-year-old forward, who scored 22 goals last season, can also play in midfield. He will join Charlton
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      Lock icon Drawn match
      25 28 ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE (Luxembourg), wed. Luxembourg and Sweden drew 1-1 (half-time 1-0) in a European Nations' soccer championship Group Five match here last night. Reuter.
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      33 28 HYDROPLANE driver Dean Chenoweth Is thrown tram his craft daring an onsacceacful attempt to break the world stralgktway speed record la Seattle. Luckily, he only suffered broken ribs. UPI Radloplctnre.
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      Lock icon Saporta decides to stay on as chairman
      140 28 MADRID, Wed. Raimundo Saporta, who resigned last month as chairman of the 1962 soccer World Cup organising committee, yesterday decided to stay on. He made his decision after a meeting with Sports Minister Manuel Clavero Arevalo, and socialist leader Felipe Gonzalez. Saporta tabled
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      A 'family reunion' for Gul brothers
      351 28 Rahim thinks Atlas Khan will be favourite for Open squash crown IT'S going to be a family reunion of sorts far the Onl brothers Kahim, Fahlm and Hanlf In the Anchor Singapore Open squash championships, when the tournament proper starts en Tuesday at the
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      Lock icon Ireland score first win in world tourney
      201 28 Ireland score first win in world tourney BRISBANE, Wed. Ireland scored their first win in the Stellar world squash team championships at the expense of Hongkong here yesterday. Hongkong's best performance was handed in by their No. 3 player, Jacky Choy, who took the third game from Ireland's Bernard O'Gorman
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      28 28 ROSARIO, Wed. The Australian Wallabies rugby team continued their unbeaten run of their tour of Argentina when they defeated a selection from Rosario Province 21-13 yesterday. AP.
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      Lock icon HURST TAKES OVER AS CHELSEA BOSS
      79 28 LONDON, Wed. Geeff Hurst, the hat-trick her* af England's World Cap final win la INI, v appaiated manager af English Seeaad Division aaeeer elab Chelsea yesterday. Hurst's appointment came at the same time as Bobby Gould, who was ■anied awtotant manager. Hurst, SB, has
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      1115 28 I 4 1 JAWATAN KOSONG Df WAN lAHASA DAN PUSTAKA KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA tit Ptrmohonan adalah dipelawa dari Waroanegara pengalaman dalam bidang penyelidikan, penuMalaysia untuk memenuhi jawatan jawatan ber- lisan atau pengajfran bahasa akan diberi ikut keutamaan. lAWAT AM lc l|azah Sa r i ana Muda (Kepujian) dari Universiti JAWM
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      136 28 we manufactured the SlnW^V Selectric a versatile tvpewnter which allows r- IW^nl ease of operation, speed '*^^^^Bfc|>- rti and quality performance. f Jto»^^^ fc^^^ The Selectric was fl designed to help people t- J^^^ J> A work more efficiently i M it has a built in correcting 'm <^^cs^ anfenfl
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      The 50 top golf courses in the world
      369 29 The 50 top golf courses in the world I 111: world's best 5» •iiursi-s (course and oration, par, yardage): 1 AagasU National OC 1 S(72fJM). Ball lUndaru CC, Ball m 7,« i»). Ballyhunlon CC, Ireland 7* MH). 4 Baltnsrnl BC IS (12 MM). 5 Bnllrr National GC US m i,i«).
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      7 29 Nancy is at head of the list
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      Bukit among world's best
      257 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA Its tight course deceives By THE Singapore Island Country Club's Bukit course is rated one of the best 50 in the world by an American golf magazine. The Bukit course at 6,470 metres, a tight par-71 was the venue of the 1969 World Cup
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      Chris and Tracy advance to second round
      7 29 Chris and Tracy advance to second round
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      Watson makes it a hat-trick
      43 29 PONTE VERDA BEACH (Florida), Wed. American Tom Watson has finished on top of the United States golf circuit prize-money list for the third successive year with a record U*****,636 ($999,293), the United States Professional Golfers' Association announced yesterday.
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      233 29 (mTlo) welcomes the China Gymnastic Delegation to Singapore o Performance dates: 23rd, 24th 25th October, 1979 Venue: Singapore Badminton Hall Time: 7.30 p.m. Tickets: $5, $10, $20, $50, student concession $1, at C.K. Tang, Cold Storage and the Singapore Badminton Hall. Hosted by: Singapore National Olympic Council and Singapore Amateur
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      Saturday soccer fever in the blazing mid-day sun
      838 30  - Saturday soccer fever in the blazing mid-day sun HAIRIS Picture* by Only waist-high and they've already gone potty about the game IT'S Saturday, and the sun shimmers in a cloudless sky like an over-sized egg yolk frying. Nobody but, perhaps, mad dogs would think of going out in the blazing
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      FAS plan to sign Jitta on a full-time basis
      290 31  -  JOE DORAI By The offer depends on coach's release by his employers JITTA Singh, Singapore's pre-Olympic Games soccer coach, will handle the Republic's squad on a fulltime basis for two years. At least, he will if Singapore Armed Forces, for whom
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      Hasli, Noh and Lazaroo are out of squad
      285 31 HASLI IBRAHIM, who re-joined the Singapore squad last week, is one of three players who will not play in tomorrow's friendly soccer match against Korean City Bank at the National Stadium at 8 p.m. Hasli, after two days of training, has left
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      Lock icon Bangkok Bank edge out Selangor
      102 31 BANGKOK, Wed. Throwing caution to the winds, Bangkok Bank upset a strong Selangor side 1-0 in a Group B match of the Queen's Cup soccer tournament here. The Thais were unlucky not to have won by a bigger margin. Their forwards frittered away easy chances,
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      Tiong Bahru triumph
      48 31 TIONG BAHRU beat Marine Parade 3-1 after extra time in their first round match of this year's inter-constituency soccer tournament at Jalan Besar stadium. Full time score was 1-1. In the SLA soccer tournament, Personnel beat Engineering 4-3 and SATS Police beat Town Office 1-0.
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      Finalists
      30 31 LADYHILL A play Hotel Malaysia at the Farrer Park Athletic centre next Tuesday (5.15 p.m.) in the final of the Management Services (Pte.) Ltd. Goodwood Hotels Corporation soccer tournament.
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      Lock icon Beijing gymnasts have no limit
      351 31 DETROIT, MICHIGAN Wednesday THERE'S no limit for the gymnastics team of the People's Republic of China. An American gymnastics teacher, whose own students were to perform on Monday night with the visiting team in Detroit, said from what she's seen of the Chinese athletes, "their
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      Basketball entries
      45 31 THIS year's inter-constituency basketball tournament, organised by the Singapore Sports Council, is scheduled to begin on Tuesday week. Entries for the tournament close at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The draw will be held at the National Stadium Conference Room at 4 p.m. next Monday.
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      Tan wins
      33 31 CHARLIE TAN beat Richard Yap 300-286 in the Singapore Billiards Association's Senior four-ball championship at the Katong Billiards Saloon yesterday. Mohd Sarid was conceded a walkover by Habibullah in another match.
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      Vigilantes leave for Sarawak
      106 31 THE Vigilante Corps Sepak Takraw team leave for Sarawak today to play three matches there. The Vigilante Corps open their tour with a match against Kuching on Friday, take on BGS on Saturday and wind up their with a match against the Malaysian Police. The team
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      Tampines and Toa Payoh are drawn to meet in final
      257 31 Tampines and Toa Payoh are drawn to meet in final TAMPINES ROVERS, the National Football League Division One champions, and Toa Payoh United are fancied to meet m tne final of this year's President's Cup soccer final at the National Stadium on Nov. 11 at 6 p.m., reports JOE DORAI.
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      ROA president is now Dato Tan
      121 31 TAN HOCK CHONG, of Singapore, the president of the Racehorse Owners Association, has been conferred a Datoship by the Regent of Pahang. Poor of Pahang's Malaysia Cap soccer stars are also among the 152 people who received birthday honours from the Regent of Pahang
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      201 31 Chinese coach's bulls-eye wins him a car NEW HAVEN, CMiitectieut, Wed. When the Chinese women's gymnastics team began their first International exhibition tow, coach Hu Demi was hoping to pick up a "useful" souvenir or two. But be wasn't dreamIng of the new ear be won In a weekend promotional
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      SBS special services tomorrow
      118 31 SBS special services tomorrow SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE will be operating special services A, B and C to and from the National Stadium for the friendly soccer match between Singapore and Korea National City Bank tomorrow (Bp.m.). Fans can pick up services A, B and C at Ang Mo Kio, Toa
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      Lock icon Malaysia in for hard time
      71 31 Malaysia in for hard time KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia will be in tougher company at the King's Cup soccer tournament in Bangkok next month than at any other international competition they have taken part in this year. Among the confirmed participants, according to the Football Association of Thailand, are North
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      20 31 ROCHORE CSC beat Farrer Park Dynamos 3-2 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday.
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      135 31 England hold a strong Irish rally BIRMINGHAM, Wed. England survived a determined fightback from Northern Ireland to score a narrow 8-7 victory and qualify for the final of the world professional team snooker championship here last night. England Ted 6-1 and 7-2 before Northern Ireland pulled back to 7-6, only
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      Lock icon Bury and Barnsley draw
      107 31 Bury and Barnsley draw LONDON. Wed. Bury and Barnsley drew 2-2 in an English Division Three soccer match last night. Other results: Dtv. J: Carlisle 1 Mansfield 1, Chesterfield 0 Blackpool 0, Colchester 4 Wimbledon 0, GMingham 4 Oxford 0. Millwall 2 Reading 0, Rotherham 2 Hull 1. Sheffield Wednesday
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      Lock icon Lucy enters the final, but Lew has a bad day
      448 31 BRITAIN'S ROBINSON SHOOTS INTO THE LEAD BANGKOK, Wed. Singapore's Lucy Low qualified for the final round of the women's championship in the 1979 Bowling World Cup here tonight. Lucy finished 12th of the 15 qualifiers with a total of 2,840
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      90 31 PETALING JAVA, Wed. University of Singapore swimmers almost swept the board in the triennial Inter-varsity Games swimming competition here yesterday. Singaporeans won 11 of the 13 events. Other results: Softball (men) UM bt UI 5-2, US bt HKU 84. Table tennis (women) US bt UM 34, UI bt
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    273 32 Air talks run into heavy weather CANBERRA, Wed TALKS on cheaper air fares between Australia and the Asean cities have now gone into a third day with indications that officials are experiencing heavy weather. The talks were scheduled to have finished yesterday, but a planned communique and press conference were
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    102 32 TRIAL, SO MINISTER PUTS OFF VISIT PARIS. Wed. French Foreign Minister Jean Francois-Poncet told a cabinet meeting today he has postponed a visit to Czechoslovakia because of a trial in Prague which ended yesterday with stiff prison sentences for six civil rights militants. All six of the accused, who included
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    321 32 Hanoi warns Bangkok on US, China ties MANILA, Wed. A new Vietnamese White Paper warns that Hanoi will hold Thailand responsible if it continues associating with the US and China, diplomatic sources said here today. They told UPI the White Paper is being released in Hanoi and they expect foreign
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    261 32 Indonesia sets aside special fund for China ties JAKARTA, Wed, THE Indonesian Government has set aside a special fund in preparation for the normalisation of relations with China, suspended since 1967, an influential Member of Parliament said today. The allocation was contained in the 1979-80 Budget approved by Parliament last
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    Religious studies as Pre-U entry subject
    514 32 THE Education Ministry will allow Bible and Islamic Knowledge to be considered as a pre-university admission subject starting with the 1980 'O' level examinations. The ministry will also consider studies of other religions as 'O' level subjects if there is enough demand for it.
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    41 32 NEW YORK, Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 811.01 up 4.18, 20 transp 227.26 up 0.83. 15 utils 96.31 up 0.04, 65 stocks 280.48 up 1.10. UPI.
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    80 32 KISSINGER'S MEMOIRS GO ON SALE IN U. S. WASHINGTON, Wed. The first volume of Henry Kissinger's memoirs west en sale In American bookshop* yesterday, bat the former Secretary of State has already earned US$5 million (Ssli.B million) from the work. According to publishing aenrces, Time Inc. paid Dr Kissinger around
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        A pioneer in carpentry
        1041 1 Series on famous personalities Translated from <t?[l£ft*4¥*fttt* A CHINESE proverb says m (ban men nong fu). The fH (ban) refers to Lv Ban. It means brandishing one's axe in front of Lv Ban's door to display one's skill or in other words, to be unaware of
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        35 1 Fortune favours the brave. Terence Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils. Greek proverb In man there is nothing great bat mind. A. Hamilton Speak Mandarin instead of dialects.
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        Skill counts
        154 1 Fables A BARBER who had just learnt the art of shaving had his first "practical" session with a customer. As he was not yet skillful enough, he made a cut on the customer's head. Afraid that the customer might reproach him on seeing the blood, he covered the
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        111 1 IHSIDt How-to Easy wallpapering It really Isn't v difficult as It Mauds Outlook teaches yon how to pot up yonr own wallpaper, saving costs and giving any room instant attractiveness. Page 5 Business to help the Arts Property developers are being approached by the Ministry of Culture to commission works
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      PICK of the DAY
      199 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By movie about a film-maker and his wife. All that on channel 5. Viewers must be familiar with the two documentaries on channel 8 by now. Nnmer* Vw at 7.10 which unfortunately clashes with Candid Camera on the other side focuses on Irena Szewinska,
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        572 3  -  GERALDINE TANG Private sector lends a hand By PUBLIC lament on the lack of sculptures in pubb'c places will, in time to come, be quelled if a new scheme to promote outdoor sculptures gets good support from the commercial sector. The Ministry of Culture is approaching
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        Striking images
        608 3 Graphic Art from Schools National Museum Young People's Gallery Reviewed by Rachel Barnes Oct 21 to Nov 11 CHARLES SEET'S Sea Carnival, illustrated here, is an extremely fine, sophisticated piece of design for a 17-year-old school boy. Indeed he shows more insight into the fundamentals of poster design
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        Hulk, hell and high water
        409 3  -  JOHN DE SOUZA TV review By NOT ONE, but two new prime-time offerings, one after the other on the same night, is great until you see the programmes. First, the good news. WKRP in Cincinnattl is a new comedy series from the MTM factory. A
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        188 5  -  TENG JUAT LENG By Putting up wallpaper is easier than you think YOU BELIEVE you've planned the decor of your new flat down to the last detail so as to make the most of your limited budget. And being budget-con-scious, when it comes to the walls of
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        867 5  -  STELLA BRUCE By NO LONGER do wives ask their husbands to do those household repairs. They save their breath. and tackle the jobs themselves. TODAY, if a man puts his wife on a pedestal, it's probably so that she can reach the
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        649 5 HANGING wallpaper is not a difficult job if you have a few simple tools and patience. For your first attempt, it's advisable to choose a relatively tough wallpaper such as vinyl with paper backing instead of fabric so that it'll be lighter work.
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      452 10  -  BARRY KRAMER Latest drive in provinces faces labour pains By tfo///7f /oa /Is/an Ufa// Sfrw/ Journal POOR Xv Zhenxiang. The deputy director of the Huanren County Brick and Tile Works in China's Liaoning Province, a faithful Communist Party member, made one mistake. Or, should
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        30 10 Our heartiest congratulations to PRIVATE LIMITED on the occasion of their sth Anniversary. TMNSIMRCO PTE ITD I I MARKETING TRADING W\ 24 Ngee Ann Building Orchard Road X Singapore 0923
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        602 11 THE BRITISH PHOSPHATE COMMISSIONERS CHRISTMAS ISLAND Appltrations from suitably qualified are invited for the post ot COOK QwMkitions Applicants should have at least 5 years experience cooking Western style food Preferably with training from one of the education department hotel training schools Ability to read and write English The lob
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        551 11 A Ma|Oi US Internationol Design Engineering and Services Company invites suitably qualified persons for the newly created position of SYSTEM ANALYST/ PROGRAMMER Th« Position The mcumDent will lead a small project team to provide programming support to the Engineering, Administration and Account functions. He will be responsible for the programming,
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        480 11 Qualifications Preferably educated to tertiary level. Good command of English and Mathematics. Personality Good communication and social skills. Mature and responsible. Age 20 to 30 years. Experience Successful selling experience preferred especially in the business equipment field but comprehensive sales training will be provided. Remuneration/ Rank Xerox pays attractive Benefits
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        317 11 We invite applications for the post of: CHIEF ENGINEER The person Have 3 years' experience in Engineering functions in a manufacturing establishment. A person who has been exposed to Engineering functions in calculator manufacturing operations will have a distinct advantage. Knowledge of Japanese preferred but not essential. The successful candidate
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        656 11 IN I-HK HK.H COIRT OF THK RKIM BIJC OP SINGAPORE (omp»nir« Winding I p N». 131 al l»» la thr Matter *f the CwnpMin Art (Cap. lU> Ami la the Matter tfCfISMO GENERAL SITrTIKKN ft CONTRACTORS (S) PRIVATK IJMITKI) ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for
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        940 12 -/< SEARCH V-, Management Recruitment Speciahsts TECHNICAL MANAGER for a leading manufacturer of well-known roofing tiles in Malaysia. TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY for the supervision and maintenance of construction and installation of plant, buildings, machinery and equipment throughout the various manufacturing locations in Malaysia. THE REQUIREMENT is for an experienced person
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