The Straits Times, 6 December 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times JEstd. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER, C, 1879 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    EXPOSED: PARENTS WHO LIED
    630 1  - EXPOSED: PARENTS WHO LIED JUNE TAN Educatioi^Vlinistr^o take action against them By They must re-register children for Primary 1 THE Education Ministry is to act against parents of 226 children who lied this year about how many children they have just to get priority in Primary 1 registration. Their children
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    Crossings quicken as fighting continues
    972 1 Crossings quicken as fighting continues BANGKOK, Wednasday SOME 6,000 to 10,000 Kampucheans crossed Thailand's eastern border overnight to seek refuge from fighting, a Thai military Supreme Command spokesman said today. He said clashes between Vietnamese-led Pbnom Penh government forces and Khmer Rouge guerillas broke out early yesterday near a Kampuchean
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    Lock icon Hua: Our firmness put the brakes on Viets
    194 1 BEIJING, Wed. Chairman Hua Guofeng told Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira today that Chinese firmness towards Vietnam restrained that country from invading the countries of South-east Asia, a Japanese Government spokesman said here. The two heads of government met for two hours
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    Lock icon Jailed Arab mayor freed by Israelis
    197 1 Jailed Arab mayor freed by Israelis TEL AVIV, Wed Israel's military governor on the occupied West Bank today lifted the controversial banishment order on Arab mayor Bassam AlShaka and released him from jail. Mr Shaka, mayor of Nablus, had faced the threat of deportation to a neighbouring Arab country after
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    Lock icon Asean date in KL
    54 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian news agency Bernama today confirmed Dec 14 and 15 as the dates for the Asean foreign ministers meeting here. Quoting reliable sources, Bernama said that Malaysia. as chairman of the Asean Standing Committee, suggested the dates subject to the approval o(
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    S'pore on verge of wonder drug breakthrough
    285 1 SINGAPORE as a major centre of world research and development of prostaglandins is on the verge of an international breathrough in the use of this "wonder drug" to prevent heart attacks, among its many uses. This is revealed in a newly published medical
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    Lock icon 'Chinese mission to visit Jakarta next year'
    165 1 'Chinese mission to visit Jakarta next year' JAKARTA. Wed. A mission from China may visit Indonesia to explore the possibility of normalising diplomatic relations between the two countries, Antara news agency reported today. Antara said Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja refused to confirm or deny the mission's visit, which if it
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    Parliament
    27 1 PARLIAMENT will sit on Tuesday when the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Bill, which seeks to make RTS a statutory body, will be taken through its third reading.
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    Lock icon First picture of Shah in US
    100 1 THIS b the On* pantograph of the Shah since he catered the United States la October tor medical treatment. It was taken by the deposed monarch's aide daring aa Interview with ABC-TV JournallNt Barbara Walters late last month In hlf* New York hospital nmd.
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    Lock icon UN gives tough job to Waldheim
    708 1 US IRAN CRISIS UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday THE Security Council last night gave Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim one of the toughest assignments of his diplomatic career trying to win freedom for US hostages held in Iran. This was a key element in a resolution, adopted unanimously
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    Lock icon Growing rift between Saudis, Iranians
    457 1 Growing rift between Saudis, Iranians TEHERAN, Wed A RIFT between two oil giants, conservative Saudi Arabia and revolutionary Iran, appeared to be widening today, following the Saudis' refusal to back Iran in its confrontation with the United States. Iran's Oil Minister, Mr Mali Akbar Moinfar. criticised Saudi Arabia (or the
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    Lock icon Peace talks near accord
    57 1 LONDON. Wed Britain said today that thn>e-month-old Zimbabwe peace talks were on the verge of agreement. Cabinet Minister Sir lan Gilmour told Parliament that they were today in discussion with Patriotic Front guerilla leaders and hoped that the guerillas waging war in Zimbabwe would "shortly be
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    Lock icon COURT FREEZES IRAN ASSETS
    65 1 LONDON, Wed. Ail Iraaiaa Maets la Britain fcave beea "frwen" by •Her W the UmUa HIrL C»irt, tke Chemical Baak »uM«aced here today. The US baak saM It had requested the meait■re heca— e the Iraaiaa Gaverameat awes It UB$M mlllkMi (BtlM mil Hn) pirns latrmt
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      Lock icon US: No proof of E. Timorese being starved
      339 2 WASHINGTON, Wed STATE Department officials said today there was no evidence to support published charges that Indonesia was deliberately starving the people of the former Portuguese colony of East Timor. Witnesses at a congressional hearing agreed, however, that severe famine and suffering
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      Lock icon Charan's alliance crumbles
      107 2 Charan's alliance crumbles NEW DELHI, Wed. The four-month-old Lok DaiNational Congress Alliance headed by Prime Minister Charan Singh broke up today with the decision of the Congress to publish its own manifesto for the January general election. The Congress took the decision, according to the PTI news agency at an
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      Lock icon US pilots sued
      70 2 MANILA, Wed. The Philippines' Justice Ministry today i recommended the filing of a I civil damages action against two United States Air Force pilots over the crash (our months ago of a trainer plane in which two Filipino pilots were killed. Justice Minister Rioarrio Puno directed a
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      Lock icon FLIGHT TO FREEDOM FOILED
      58 2 FLIGHT TO FREEDOM FOILED FOUR young Chinese illegal immigrants In a flimsy inflatable plastic raft paddling in Hongkong waters after being spotted by the colony's Marine Police patrol. The four are among the 75, 1 M illegal Immigrants caught trying to sneak Into Hongkong so far this year. They were
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      Lock icon Nationwide joy in Thailand as Bhumipol turns 52
      290 2 BANGKOK, Wednesday THAILAND today celebrated the 52nd birthday of its monarch, King Bhumipol Adulyadej, with nationwide festivities honouring the popular ruler. Government agencies, business firms, diplomatic missions, taxis and private homes hoisted Thai flags, and Bangkok's broad Raidamnern Avenue was illuminated with
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      Lock icon Report quoting Sudomo denied
      115 2 JAKARTA, Wed. The Defence Ministry today denied a report which quoted National Security Chief Admiral Sudomo as saying "Indonesian Muslims are modern and do not necessarily pray five times a day. The report was incorrect, ministry spokesman Colonel Arisandi said. According to the report, Adm Sudomo
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      Lock icon Park's death: case put off
      63 2 SEOUL. Wed. Supreme court judges today postponed (or one day their ruling on a defence motion challenging a military court's jurisdiction over South Korea's former spy chief and six other civilians involved in the assassination of President Park Chung-Hee. 'We need time to study the
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      Lock icon No strike
      26 2 LONDON. Wed. Britain's coal miners today narrowly voted against taking strike action and pulled back from a head-on confrontation with the Conservative government. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 20 killed
      32 2 JAKARTA. Wed. Twenty people were today reported to have been killed ana dozens injured in a mass fight between two rival groups in the Sambas district in West Borneo. AFP.
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      Lock icon Cabinet quits
      26 2 MANAGUA, Wed. The entire cabinet of Nicaragua's revolutionary government has resigned to allow the nation's five-member ruling junta to act freely, officiate said. UPI.
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      'Honeymoon' calm over in S. Korea?
      295 2 IN THE last If days, martial law authorities here have arrested close to 1%% religious leaders, students and ether dissidents, and many South Koreans wonder whether the honeymoon between the authorities and dissidents that followed the nssasalantloa of President Park Chnng-Hee Is ever. There
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      Lock icon Jakarta to supply Manila LPG for 10 years
      144 2 Jakarta to supply Manila LPG for 10 years MANILA, Wed. Indonesia is to supply the Philippines nearly half its imported liquefied petroleum gas needs in the next decade under an agreement signed between their respective national oil companies. The contract signed yesterday by the Philippines National Oil Company and Indonesia's
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      Lock icon Western song book sell-out in Shanghai
      93 2 PEKING, Wed. All 50.000 copies of a foreign song book with lyrics in English and Chinese was completely sold out on its first day of publication in Shanghai, the Xinhua news agency said today. It said the Shanghai Translation Publishing House was preparing another
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      Lock icon 'Kremlin hopeful new pact with Beijing by April 11'
      468 2 'Kremlin hopeful new pact with Beijing by April 11' MOSCOW, Wednesday KREMLIN negotiators are reported to be optimistic about signing a new "Declaration of Principles" with China despite minimal progress in the first round of Sino-Soviet talks in Moscow. According to Soviet sources, the negotiators believe that a declaration largely
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      Lock icon Enter the pretty politician
      36 3 Enter the pretty politician WHO s*y» MUtMM eul be prettyf Cfcte*g*'s toQgh M»y«r Jur Byrne uveUii her ■ew l««k m MHtay (left) after facial e«amedc nrgery. Plrtare right is h*w she appeared last m*atfc. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Man kills girl then himself
      51 3 CHICAGO, Wed. A jilted suitor walked Into a college classroom last night, shot dead the woman who had rejected him and then killed himself in front of horrified students. Police have Identified the gunman as Ruben Mitchell. 38, a Chicago police officer on medical leave.
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      Lock icon Union against wage freeze
      63 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Chrysler union leaders said today they would rather let the company so bankrupt than accept a three-year wage freeze. With roars of acclamation, hundreds of delegates of the United Auto Workers Union took their stand at a boisterous meeting, then stormed out to lobby
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      Lock icon Talks on fighters for Indonesia
      117 3 JAKARTA. Wed. The head of the United States air force logistics command, General Bryce Poe, has held talks with the Indonesian air force chief Marshal Ashadi Tiahjadi, on Indonesia's aircraft needs, an air force spokesman said today. Gen Poe, who arrived here yesterday, had been
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      Lock icon Secret of Daley's second salary
      137 3 CHICAGO, Wed. For nearly 20 years Chicago's late Mayor Richard Daley won public applause for refusing to take a pay rise but all the time he was secretly collecting a second salary. While taking a US$35,000 (5573,000) a year salary as mayor Daley also paid
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      Lock icon 120 lifted to safety
      43 3 SYDNEY, Wed. RaacMn Ud»y piarked mn tkM 1» scbMlKlrts to Mfoty la a hefkwpter airlift •ftor tfcey were trapped la a bash Ore mm Syda«y, authorities Hid. Flames threatened a aaelear realtor I* tfee area, at aae stage. AP.
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      351 3 'No political solution' HENG SAMRIN, head of t h c Vietnamese-backed Phnom Penh regime, has ruled out a political solution to the conflict in Kampuchea, the Phnom Penh news agency SPK reported yesterday. He said in a speech at a banquet (or visiting Mongolian Prime Minister Jambyn Batmounkh on Tuesday
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      Lock icon BAN ARMS TO IRAN, EUROPEAN MPs URGE
      250 4 PARIS, Wednesday THE Western European Union parliamentary assembly yesterday called for a world ban on arms supplies to Iran. By detaining the staff of the US Embassy in Teheran as hostages, Iran may endanger world peace, it said. The WEU assembly, grouping Britain,
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      JEWS AGREE TO LEAVE WEST BANK HOMES
      64 4 JKRISALKM, Wed. Jewish zealaU have aaBMieed they will peacefully vacate their Illegal settlemeat la the •rrapird West Bank of Jardao, eHmlaattag a aerUos problem for the survival of Israel's govenuneat. Bat Prime Minister Meaachem Bella's shaky coalition cabinet still faced a walkout threat
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      Lock icon 'Cooperate or die threat made to the hostages'
      335 4 'Cooperate or die threat made to the hostages' WASHINGTON, Wednesday I DAY 32 1 THE American hostages in Teheran have been threatened with death at gunpoint if they refuse to cooperate with their Iranian captors, a top White House aide said yesterday. "You can assume by 'cooperate' that I do
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      Lock icon Kitty Hawk near Gulf
      259 4 THE 81,000-tonne US aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk and five escorting ships have arrived in the Arabian Sea "in the general vicinity" of another US aircraft carrier task force headed by the 64,000-tonne carrier Midway, the US Defence Department said. This places the two powerful task forces,
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      Lock icon Leader of Mecca attack killed
      230 4 RIYADH, Wad. SAUDI Arabia formally announced today that the leader of the attack on Mecca's Grand Mosque was killed in the closing hours of the fighting with government troops for control of Islam's hottest shrine. "The body of Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Qahtani was found
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      562 4 Singapore 1858 Singapore 1979 The oldest foreign bank in Singapore is also the largest international Dutch bank in the world. ABN Bank ■^■^r .mmm^ b^b^t P^^HH bIHIw Magic, magic, magic. Disneyland or 555,000 partment stores, supermarkets, stationers and I in your hand. This fun-filled 19<tay holiday book shops. Contest closes
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      Lock icon Token Soviet pullout from E. Germany
      499 6 Token Soviet pullout from E. Germany EAST BERLIN, Wednesday THE Soviet Union today began a partial pullout of troops and tanks from East Germany in a symbolic gesture aimed at influencing Nato countries, whose defence ministers meet in Brussels next week to vote on plans to deploy more missiles in
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      Lock icon Carter may testify on video to grand jury
      338 6 Carter may testify on video to grand jury WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter may answer questions on videotape for a federal grand jury investigation into alleged attempts to fix the legal problems of Robert Vesco, the fugitive financier. White House lawyers have been negotiating with the United States attorney here
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      Lock icon Peace prize dinner off
      74 6 OSLO, Norway, Wed- AT the request of Mother Teresa, winner of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel committee cancelled the traditional dinner party honouring the Peace prize winners. The 69-year old Yugoslavian-bom Catholic nun of Calcutta. India, asked that the money for the traditional
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      Lock icon Jewels issue haunts Giscard again
      153 6 Jewels issue haunts Giscard again PARIS. Wed- French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing today came under renewed pressure to reveal whether he had received gifts of diamonds from deposed Central African emperor Jean Bedel Bokassa. The satirical weekly Le Canard Enchaine today published a document indicating the former Central African emperor
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      Lock icon SECRET BRITISH FILES UNDER A HEDGE
      247 6 SECRET BRITISH FILES UNDER A HEDGE LONDON, Wed. Secret files and cassette tapes from the British Ministry of Defence have been found under a hedge at a former country rectory, it was revealed today. The ministry is investigating how the documents, in folders, and four cassette tapes were found under
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      Lock icon Boy survives jumbo kick, sits for exam
      126 6 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. A 14-year-old boy who was kicked by an elephant, picked up in Its tmnk and hnrlcd anconaciens against a fence, carried on to school after the attack j to take his end-of-term j exams. Sarel Gtosea from Alberton near Johannes bnrg
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      Lock icon Moscow in charge of ops against Afghan rebels
      145 7 says US WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Soviet Union has taken control of Afghan military operations against rebel forces but there is no clear evidence of a direct Soviet combat role, the State Department said today. Officials said the Russians played a great part
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      Lock icon FANS ON DRUGS BEFORE TRAGIC STAMPEDE
      166 7 FANS ON DRUGS BEFORE TRAGIC STAMPEDE CINCINNATI, Wed. Restless fans waiting to get into a rock concert by the British group The Who were drinking and taking drugs before a stampede in which 11 of them were killed, police said today. The victims, seven men and four women, were last
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      Lock icon 'Transkei is broke'
      50 7 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. Transkei, the South African black homeland, has gone bankrupt, three years after accepting independence from Pretoria, according to a Transkei finance department memorandum. The report said I hat Transkei needs to raise a loan of at least 32 4 million VSSXt million by February. AFP.
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      37 7 BRUSSELS. Wed. Britain said yesterday it will not envisage increasing oil production from its North Sea fields or give special preference to customers in the European Economic Community (EEC) if the oil crisis worsens AFP.
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      Lock icon Warm Beijing welcome for Ohira
      368 7 BEIJING, Wad JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira flew into Beijing today to present the first instalment of a massive loan that will make Japan the first advanced capitalist nation to provide large-scale official development funds to China. A special Japan Air Lines silver jet carrying
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      45 7 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's 4.41 million civil service employees today received year end bonuses totalling 2.3 trillion yen (about Ss2« billion), with Prime Minister Masayoshl Ohira and Chief Justice Takaaki Ha I tori receiving the most 3.51 million yen (»hont S»i,2B«) each. Renter.
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      Lock icon The full treatment for Arafat in Japan'
      141 7 The full treatment for Arafat in Japan' TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese Government plans to in~ant Mr Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation, privileges usually accorded a head of state if he visits Japan, it was repotted today. The Asahi Shimbun also said Mr Farouk Kaddoumi, chief of the
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      29 7 CARDIFF. Wed. Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, today ottered all waste glass from Buckingham Palace to be delivered to a London bottle-bank (or recycling. Reuter.
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    Bid by yard to heal rift with Arab shipowners
    224 8 SEMBAWANG Shipyard is seeking to resolve a misunderstanding with Arab shipowners over certain comments made by its managing director, Mr C.N. Watson, in Cannes, six months ago. Arab shipowners have decided not to send tankers to the shipyard for servicing because
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    CC classes
    34 8 BUKIT Ho Swee community centre will hold classes on art and pianoforte for children, cooking, fruit carving, guitar playing, dancing, tai chi, beauty culture, dressmaking, and interior decoration. Ring ***** for details.
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    Off to Australia
    60 8 SEVEN pupils, three parents ana three teachers from the Katong Special School left for Western Australia yesterday. The trip is an exchange programme with the South Kensington Special School. Perth. The trip will give the pupils an opportunity to extend their experience in social interaction, independent living
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    Our new chancery building in KL
    86 8 THIS is the new chancery building of the Singapore High Commission In Jalaa PekellHag, Koala Lampar, which saw Its first toll day yesterday. The $3 million building was designed with ease on the eye uppermost. The landscaped grounds aid driveway, for example, give the
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    Cure may be at hand for these ills
    676 8 WONDER DRUG' UNDER STUDY RESEARCH into prostaglandins which the body produces has opened up unlimited opportunities for Singapore medical researchers and their overseas counterparts. Besides heart attack prevention, another field which doctors are now looking into is the connection between this "miracle
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    Communication facilities for Tekong, too
    247 8 THE communication facilities and services for Changi Airport will extend beyond the mainland to Pulau Tekong. These include navigational aids which will inform the pilot of his bearing and distance from that location, it was revealed in a joint paper presented by two project managers
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    FUTILE PROTEST
    72 8 WHEN motorist Lim Yoon Kooi, who denied failing to give way to a pedestrian at the Shenton Way-Maxwell Road junction on May 29, heard that this case will be heard on Jan 25, he protested that it was too close to Chinese New Year. But after a quick
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    Tarling gets copy of court judgment
    202 9 Tarling gets copy of court judgment RICHARD Charles Tarling, 45, now serving a six-month sentence in Changi Prison, has received through his solicitors a copy of the judgment of the High Court which tried and convicted him on five charges under the Companies Act. The former chairman of Haw Par
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    Deaf troupe to perform
    51 9 THE National Theatre of the Deaf from America will perform at the Victoria Theatre on Dec 12 at 8.30 p m. and the next day at :> 3&"|> m and 8.30 p.m. Tirketsjfiay be bought from C. X TiMfg, Cold Storage, the National Theatre and the
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    TV servicing
    23 9 KOCHORE community centre will hold a course in radio and television servicing from Tuesday. Ring *****0 after 3 p.m. (in details
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    'New blood urgently needed in the SNCU'
    427 9 'New blood urgently needed in the SNCU' NEW BLOOD is urgently needed in the leadership of the Singapore National Cooperative Union, which was described yesterday as having sunk to a "perilous, if not desperate, state." Calling on the union to put its "heart and soul" into this task, the senior
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    MP's query on CPF for House
    102 9 THE MP for Thomson, Mr Ang Nam Piau will ask the Labour Minister in Parliament whether he will con- i sider exempting both em- I ployer and employee from i Central Provident Fund I contribution if the employee is over 55 years of age.
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    On diabetes
    23 9 DR Wone Yong Chow will speak in Mandarin on diabetes at the Paya Lebar community centre on Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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    JOIN OLD FOLKS CLUBS' CALL BY CHEN
    229 9 JOIN OLD FOLKS CLUBS' CALL BY CHEN SENIOR etUieas, particularly thsar with ample time m their hMdt, were last night Invited by a novrrnmeat minister to lain old Mks club* that are rapidly sprlnßin)? up in tie vartew rammuhy eeatrca. TV MUMer sf Mate (IDefeat*), Mr Benara Cam Ttoa fra,
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    Library show
    28 9 THE National Library will present a Malay cultural show Ragam Adikku Sayang 1979 in its lecture hall on Dec IS at 10.30 a.m. Admission is free
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    Co-ops urged to pool financial resources
    227 9 Co-ops urged to pool financial resources COOPERATIVES were yesterday urged to pool their financial resources and set up a central institution to manage the surplus funds of thrift and loan societies. Making this call, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan Chee Seng, said these funds could be used
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    SET UP BODY TO HANDLE SURPLUS FUNDS'
    168 9 On pooling of savings by combining credit with savings, he said accumulated savings could be loaned to deserving members for provident and productive purposes. "It can be classified as a lending institution for those who are in need of credit and, at the
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    Graft: Jail for immigration officer
    348 9 Graft: Jail for immigration officer IMMIGRATION officer Santha Kumar Suppiah was yesterday jailed six months for accepting $545 from nine Indian tourists in return for extending their stay here. He pleaded guilty to accepting the money from them between February and June while he was with the Woodlands checkpoint. DTstflci
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    Christmas carols by candlelight
    74 9 Christmas carols by candlelight AS part of the Christmas festivities, carolling sessions by candlelight will be held at the Singapore Handicraft Centre on Dec 8, 15, 22 and 23 from 6.30 to 7 p.m. The sessions are organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore Handicraft Centre Merchants
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    Speeding: $80 fine
    59 9 TAN Teck Kirn yesterday told a magistrate's court he was speeding along Henderson Road on Oct. 26 "to avoid a traffic jam." He was fined $80 Tan, of Jalan Boon Lay, said he was overtaking some SBS buses parked along the left side of the two-lane road
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    'Use Zen meditation for better surgery' call by French doctor
    427 10  -  BENG TAN By A FRENCH doctor yesterday railed for microsurgeons to use the principles of Zen meditation for improved re- i suits, concentration and stamina during operations. Dr Claude Durix, in a paper called Preparation and Management of the Most
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    Ministry officers want Mandarin lessons
    209 10 ABOUT half of the 7,600 Health Ministry officers who responded to a recent survey on Mandarin say they want oral Mandarin lessons. The 7,600 who filled in the forms represent about half the total number of Chinese officers in the ministry. Trained teachers will give
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    Health talk
    27 10 THE Geylang West community centre will hold a public talk on rheumatic heart disease by Dr Ho Kok Tong on Dec 26 at 8 p.m.
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    Xmas party
    34 10 KIM Seng community centre will hold a Christmas party on Dec 25 at 8 p.m. at the Bukit Ho Swee community hall. Ring *****78 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. for details.
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    Exposing them to new words, meanings
    260 10 Exposing them to new words, meanings SINGAPOREANS study- ing Mandarin will be exposed to a modernising language and will learn new words and expressions, the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, said last night. Mr Rajaratnam, MP for Kampong Glam, who was speaking at a Speak More Mandarin and Less Dia-
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    Lock icon Indonesia to set up panel for Batam project
    205 10 Indonesia to set up panel for Batam project JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Gavernmeat will this month set op an biter-minis-terial team to draft the form of projected cooperation between Indonesia and Singapore in the development of Batam Island sooth of Singapore, and to Identify possible problems In such cooperation. The
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    Geylang East CC courses
    36 10 THE Geylang East community centre will hold classes on ballet, piano-playing, beauty, health, cooking, knitting, tim sum, and photography this month. Ring *****5 between 2.30 p.m. and 10 30 p.m. for details.
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    Rug materials: More housewives duped?
    281 10  -  K. S. SIDHU By MORE housewives may have been duped of thousands of dollars in the form of cash deposits paid to a firm for rug materials. The firm, in Bukit Timah Road, allegedly placed advertisements in newspapers offering housewives an opportunity to make "quick
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    Mindef eases deferment policy for apprentices
    206 11 THE Defence Ministry has relaxed its deferment policy for apprentices on the recommendation of a special committee appointed by the Industrial Training Board. This is stated in the ITB annual report for 1978-1979 which was presented to Parliament on Nov 29. The report says
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    Five-day technology fair opens tomorrow
    101 11 Five-day technology fair opens tomorrow A FIVE-DAY Technology Fair will be held at the Singapore Science Centre from tomorrow. The fair, sponsored by the Shell, is organised by the Singapore Science Centre. Ngee Ann Technical College and the Ministry of Science and Technology. The fair aims to provide students with
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    Access to computers in US
    101 11 Access to computers in US TELEPAC service via telex is now available here. A statement from Telecoms said that in the past, subscribers gained access to this service via a dial-up connection using the switched telephone network or via a private wire. Telepac service is a remote computer access service
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    Public's deaf ear to appeal for cast-offs
    323 11 Public's deaf ear to appeal for cast-offs NOT a single member of the public has come forward in response to an appeal to donate cast-off materials, old ropes, crates, carpenters' tools or planks. The appeal was made on Nov 15 by organisers of the Apples project an adventure playland and
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    Regional directors
    44 11 MR Michael Tan, director of sales of Shangri-La Hotel, has been appointed the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's regional director for Britain. Mr Emiie Thai, director of sales of the Singapore Hilton, has been appointed STPB regional director (or the US/ Western region.
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    Free show for the old
    74 11 IN conjunction with Senior Citizens' Week, the Apex Club of Singapore will screen a free film show for those over 55 years old. The Mandarin movie, The Last Woman of Shang, will be shown at the Queenstown Cinema at 8:45 a.m. on Sunday. The club
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    Philatelic traders
    69 11 THE first trade mission from Britain's Philatelic Traders Society will be here from Dec 12 to 16 to study the philately market. It will be led by the chairman of the international committee of the society, Mr E W Proud. The 11 mission members will bring a wide
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    Mischief charge
    51 11 SOCKALINGAM Kaneson. 23. was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with committing mischief when he dam- aged eight glass window panels valued at $2,540 of a I house in Wing Loong Road on May 1. Bail of $2,500 was allowed and the case will be heard on March
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    Fined $900
    38 11 SHARIFF bin Asis. 24. and Johaini bin Eksan. 26. were fined $900 each and jailed a day yesterday (or stealing 23 jockey caps valued at $92 from a Port of Singapore Authority Rodown on Tuesday morning
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    Strictly for the birds a bosom pal
    279 11  -  PAUL JANSEN By Our Jurong Reporter IF A DOG is man's best Mead, then a little Urd with a moatli like a bwg's mast surely qnaUly as the bosom pal ef women. Its time is the tawny fregmoath and it preys on creepy
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    Lock icon Indonesian takes big stake in Marina complex
    573 12 INDONESIAN business wizard, Mr Liem Sioe Liong, is among South-east Asia's leading money-spinners who have taken stakes in the $150 million company which will develop the multi-million-dollar hotel and shopping complex at Marina Centre. The other shareholders include companies chaired by the United
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    PA show date
    44 12 THE hobbycrafl exhibition organised by the People's Association will be held at the People's Park complex concourse on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. The guest of honour is Mrs Lee Khoon Choy. wife of the Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office).
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    Kallang night market
    32 12 THE Kallang community centre will hold a night market on Dec 14 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Those interested in taking up stalls, at $3. should contact 2&4582
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    NZ tour by three NPCC cadet inspectors
    93 12 NZ tour by three NPCC cadet inspectors THREE cadet inspectors of the National Police Cadet Corps will leave for a three-week educational tour of New Zealand on Sunday. Kelvin Kau Eng Lee, 18, of Bartley Secondary School, Mahendra Prasad Rai, 19, of Victoria School, and Teo Mvi Choo, 19, of
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    Robbed of not only his sight but also hopes and dreams
    379 12  - Robbed of not only his sight but also hopes and dreams EVELYN NG By THE falling beam that strack I-am Ah Kow across Ids eyes robbed htm not only ot his sight, but »lso his hopes, dreams and pride. For he could not continue being a construction labourer. He was
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    Study of needy families' problems ready soon
    404 12 THE Singapore Council of Social Service will soon complete its three-month study assessing the problems of families on public assistance. This study is looking into how they are coping with the financial assistance given, and their needs and problems. It will work out
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    Child health exhibition
    60 12 THE Apex Clubs of Cairnhill and Bukit Timah are holding a child health exhibition at Thomson Plaza from tomorrow to Dec 14 in conjunction with the International Year of the Child. The exhibition's opening ceremony will be held tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. It will then be open
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    ROBIN YARD CLINCHES $35m RIG CONTRACT
    101 13 ROBIN YARD CLINCHES $35m RIG CONTRACT ROBIN Shipyard has wm OS mlllUn contract to holld an oil drilllnn rig far Robray OffalMrc DrilllnK of H.n K kon K The trader rig, knawn M T-S, wUI oprrate la the (iulf of Thailand afW drllvpry. This la thr third trndr r rln
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    Colour films for students
    40 13 THE National Museum will vTwn three colour films Skin Divine, African Animal Hunt and TiKcr Hunt for students at its premises on Saturday at 10.45 am Admission is free on a fust iimc first svive basis.
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    S'pore to host know-how swop fair
    118 13 S'pore to host know-how swop fair SINGAPORE will host its first technology exchange fair at the World Trade Centre in March. According to Singapore Investment News published by the Economic Development Board, companies, research bodies, consultants, academics and inventors from more than 50 countries will take part in the fair
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    Deaf mute charged with theft
    82 13 Deaf mute charged with theft A COURT interpreter used sign language in a magistrate's court yesterday to explain charges of theft to a deaf mute, Koh Kirn Seng. Koh, 40, together with Chan Boon Kiat. 46. and Ne Cheng Wah. 32. were jointly charged with stealing 150 rolls of sarees
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    Telecoms' aimto excel in modern services
    377 13  - Telecoms' aimto excel in modern services ALICE WONG By TOTAL communications a goal which will urge Telecoms into the most advanced electronics technology, integrating voice, video and data services will be pursued relentlessly. The advent of microprocessors and the use of optic fibres have revolutionised telecommunication, bringing it to the
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    Airport PO
    39 13 CHANGI Airport will have a post office at its arrival hall when it is operational. The post office, which will offer a wide range of services, will open from 8 a.m. to 9 p m pvorv <!av
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    Give and take industrial harmony in Japan
    232 13 Give and take industrial harmony in Japan A UNIONIST, who visited Japan recently, said he is looking forward to the day when some Singapore workers could learn from the Japanese the finer aspects of work attitudes and other attributes. In an interview reported in the Suara Pekerfa, the official bulletin
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    On composing
    38 13 THE Young People's 'and Adult section of the National Library will jointly organise a talk and demonstration on how to compose a song in Mandarin at the National Library meeting room at 3 p.m on Saturday.
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    Film on youth
    31 13 THE Young People's section of Queenstown branch library will screen a film. Youth of India and Yeman, at the library's lecture room on Dec 14 at 3 p.m.
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    90 pc in Kg Ubi project pass PSLE
    335 15 90 pc in Kg Ubi project pass PSLE PRIMARY 6 pupils who took part in the Kampung Übi education project, which included free home tutoring, achieved 90 per cent passes in the recent examination. The chairman of the project, Mr Choo Eng Hock, an education development officer of the RHiiratinn
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    S'POREAN TO HEAD U. S. BANK BRANCH IN LANKA
    124 15 S'POREAN TO HEAD U. S. BANK BRANCH IN LANKA A SINGAPOREAN will head the first American bank branch to open in Sri Lanka. He is Mr Khoo Chong Quan (above), 32, who will be resident vicepresident of the full-serv-ice Citibank branch in Colombo. The branch will provide the Sri Lankan
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    Lorong Chuan CC tour
    38 15 THE Lorong Chuan community centre will conduct a tour of Ngee Ann Technical College. Singapore Polytechnic, National Museum and Van Klii'f Aquarium on Monday from 8.30 a.m. Those interested can ring *****9 for details.
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    Islands tour
    28 15 yUEENSTOWN community centre will organise a tour to Kusu and St John Islands on Dec 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, ring *****0.
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    Call to re-register
    87 15 THOSE born between May 6, 1960 and May 5, 1961 are advised to reregister their identity > cards at the National Registration Office, Em- press Place, between 8 I a.m. and 4 p.m. on week- days, and between 8 a.m. and noon on Saturdays. Organisations, schools. junior
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    Face mask saves fisherman from jaws of death
    442 15 Face mask saves fisherman from jaws of death A DIVING face mask probably saved the life of Singapore fisherman, Mr Peter Lee, X, In his encounter with a shark in the South China Sea. The six-metre terror of the deep found that It had clamped Its laws on cold steel
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    Adventurers Club officials
    41 15 MR RONALD QUEK has been appointed president of the Singapore Adventurers Club Other officials are Mr Alan Tan, vice-president: Miss Patricia Ng. secretary; Miss Caroline Teo. asst secretary; Miss Pixie Ho. treasurer; and Miss Frances Wee. asst treasurer.
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    Chief guest
    39 15 THE Minister for National Development. Mr Teh Cheang Wan. will be iht guest of honour at the 17th annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Institute of Valuers at Manila tin Hotel on Tuesday at 8 p.m
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    CBT HEARING PUT OFF FOR SECOND TIME
    104 15 THE case of lawyer Robert Yoong Weng Ho, 32, who faces four charges of criminal breach of trust involving a total of $18,534, was yesterday adjourned a second time in a week to Friday at the request of his counsel. The case was
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    Sophisticated microscope
    67 15 A MICROSCOPE, said to be the most sophisticated to be used in South-east Asia, has been installed in a hospital here at a cost of $100,000 The ceiling-mounted microscope was recently bought by Mount Elizabeth Hospital It will be used in surgery on extremely delicate parts of the
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    Surgeon on wide uses of microsurgery
    174 15 A VISITING surgeon has described micro-surgery as a "marvellous field which can help humanity, and spoke about a "misconception" which the ordinary man associates with this technique of operating under the microscope. Dr Earl Owen, 45, from Sydney, Australia, who is one of the
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      112 15 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS Composition by An* It* not ££7, &SUy tOM about principal 23* t£?!i!p i mWUB OTOcT^or^rputlntop^c 2 l^e)"™*"* rMU d l <** <4) 23 Time streets? (Mi S«l«U«n wUI kr 24 Some club or (round for U» p«kU«fceJ Uro«rr»» tmnbmc* <«) YESTERDAY'S SOLITION S FYrath artist has
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1979 BE ALERT
    395 16 The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1979 BE ALERT A FREQUENT complaint of crime fighters is that many commercial establishments are not security-conscious enough. This was reiterated by the Home Affairs Minster, Mr Chua Sian Chin, at a recent seminar on hotel security. It is not that we are up
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    YEN FOR CHINA
    377 16 WHEN Mr Masayoshi Ohira arrived yesterday in Beijing, the Chinese People's Daily editorialised that the visit will "add a unique chapter to the annals of Sino-Japanese relations." Well, not quite. The major breakthroughs in relations between the two Asian giants have already been achieved, first in 1972
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    Japan adopts neutral wait-and-see policy on the US-Iran crisis
    718 16  -  TERUO TSUTSUMI Tokyo finds economic power not so helpful in diplomacy By in Tokyo By special arrangement with the Japan Economic Journal CAN "powerful economic prowess" be a major force in a nation's diplomatic activities? There is no denying the fact
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    Lock icon Mrs Thatcher moves to curb abuse of union power
    685 16  -  JOHN ORGAN By, in London MRS Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government steps into the most dangerous minefield of British politics this week. It is publishing legislation which proposes curbs on abuses of power by the trade unions. The last time that a
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    BY THE BY
    22 16 "Old age is the time when a man has money to barn and discovers the fire has Kline out."
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    Down in the dumps over duds
    758 16 NEW YORK: Have you ever felt the lust for shirtings? I mean, have you evei duck *d into one of those high-toned haberdasheries to get out of the rain and noticed a discreet sign over in the corner probably in old English lettering that
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      Let us start using Hanyu Pinyin spelling right now
      263 17 Call for use of Hanyu i Pinyin in birth certs THE advice of the president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Mandarin campaign working committee, Mr Lim Kee Ming, that Chinese parents should use Hanyu Pinyin spelling in the
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      How use of new name system can be phased in
      412 17 I WELCOME the call by Mr Lim Kee Ming chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry 's Promote the use of Mandarin campaign working commmittee to spell Chinese names, including surnames, of new-born children in Hanyu Pinyin in
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      It's not necessary for National Library to buy that catalogue
      206 17 I REFER to the article by John Koh (ST, Nov 10) on the British Library General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1975. The author wonders if any philanthropist would donate a copy of the new catalogue to the "sadly inadequate
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      Put up more speed limit signs
      202 17 Put up more speed limit signs I HAVE been booked for speeding on two separate occasions one was when I was travelling at 56 km h in a 50 km h zone and the other was when I was travelling 74 km h in a 70 km h zone. I
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      Dangerous when commuters rush for buses
      189 17 THE old practice of Singapore Bus Service drivers of not driving into bus bays to pick up commuters or stopping metres away from bus-stops when waved down has made a comeback. Once again, SBS drivers are seen stopping their buses away from designated pick-up
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      The Chinese classical opera will continue to be fostered
      124 17 The Chinese classical opera will continue to be fostered I REFER to Mr P.G. Goh's letter "Concern over future of Chinese classical opera" (ST, Nov We should Ukr to assure Mr Gob and other lovers of Chinese classical opera that this art form will crattme to be eao«*raged under oar
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      Traffic policemen couldn't be bothered to act
      263 17 Motorists who take chances with the law) Straits Tlmea, Dee J. I READ with amusement your report, "Motorists who take chances with the law" (ST, Dec 3). It would have been better entitled, "Traffic police could not be bothered." The fact that illegal
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      Use 'transfer tickets' on SBS buses
      115 17 May I recommend that SBS adopts two practices in use in other countries. I propose first that a 'transfer ticket' system be introduced. By this I mean that a person having to change buses to travel from one point to another should be able
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      Lock icon Airlines assn suspends 14 travel agents
      167 18 Airlines assn suspends 14 travel agents PENANG, Wed. The Orient Airlines Association has suspended 14 travel agents in the country since August this year for selling air tickets below the minimum price fixed by it. The suspension periods ranged from 30 to 120 days. 'Five of the agents were suspended
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      39 18 PENANG, Wed. The Director-General of Posts. Mr M. Rajasingam. yesterday warned that severe action would be taken against dishonest postal employees. He said the department is facing "a problem of dishonesty" among the younger workers. NST.
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      157 18 MUAR, Wed. A 4ft yearold boatman had rescuers baffled when he refused to budge from his house here in the face of rising flood waters. The puzzled rescuers summoned police help to move him from the house near Sungai Bukit Kepong on Monday. The boatman
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      Lock icon Over $3b surplus for KL in first 6 months
      224 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA had a record trade surplus of $3,445 million in the first six months of this year $41 million more than the surplus for the whole of last year. A Bank Negara quarterly economic bulletin released here today
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      Lock icon 1,045 Viet births
      60 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Home Affairs Minister, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafle, told Parliament yesterday that since the arrival of Vietnamese refugees in 1975, 1,045 Vietnamese babies had been born in Malaysia, and 159 had died. From 1975 to date, 119,664 Vietnamese refugees had arrived in Malaysia, leaving
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      Lock icon Visitors' map
      32 18 IPOH, Wed. A map of Perak's major towns will be ready in February for visitors and tourists to the state. It is being prepared by the Perak Tourist Association. NST.
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      85 18 MAS GETS $86,000 TO ADVERTISE DC-10s KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Airline System has received US$4O,OOO (MsB6.Boo)from MacDonnell Douglas Company to advertise its DC-10 jets, an MAS spokesman said here today. The spokesman said the subsidy became part of the MAS advertising budget for the airline services. The manufacturers of
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      105 18 Not his cup of tea for fourth time PETALING JAVA, Wed. The partner of a company which had been finea for selling tea dust containing prohibited colouring matter on three previous occasions was today chastised by a magistrate here today for committing the offence a fourth time. Magistrate Wan Adnan
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      66 18 IPOH, Wed. A fUm company is looking (or 100 martial arts exponents for a production it intends to start early next year The managing director o( Chun Lung Movie Company, Mr James Lee, said yesterday the $400,000 film will be shot in Hongkong and Malaysia, and screen
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      69 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. New charts to make shipping safer in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore will be produced by Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. These will be based on the common datum charts of both the straits jointly produced by the four countries. A Foreign Affairs
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      246 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Malaysian Government, in its efforts to safeguard national security, will use whatever means suitable to prevent undesirable elements from entering the country, Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie saiH in Parliampnt tnHav He was replying to a DAP
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      118 18 Ghaz: Ban only on processions, NOT on lion dance KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Home Attain Minister, Tan Sri Ghaaall Shafle, said today that the lion ihiw had n«t been banned la Malaysia. "What is hanaed Is the pr>m—l»« accompanying the dance and other forms of profession," he told Parliament la reply
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      49 18 ALOR STAR, Wed. The Royal Malaysian Navy has joined the Marine Police in patrolling Malaysian and Thai territorial waters to check piracy The joint sea patrols, which started two days ago, follows the hijacking of several Malaysian trawlers by armed pirates last month. —NST.
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      30 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The current session of Parlia ment, which was originally scheduled (o end on Friday. has been extended to Tuesday due to pressure of work NST.
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      Ex-SBS driver gets fine, ban for 2 deaths
      188 19 FORMER SBS bus driver was yesterday ined $5,000 in a district court for causing the leaths of two people at the Commonwealth Wenue Clementi Road junction on May 26. Lee Kirn Poh, 28, pleaded guilty to causing he deaths by a negligent
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      106 19 FOREIGN NEWSMEN APPEAL TO ZIA THE Foreign Correspondents' Association of Southeast Asia today appealed to President Mohammad Zia ul-Haq to release Pakistani journalist Salamat Ali, who was sentenced to a year's jail last Thursday. "<3ur members have the highest regard for Mr All's professional standards and abilities,' a statement by
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      Siglap CC courses
      33 19 Siglap CC courses I"HK Siglap community centre kill hold courses in tae-kwon In, tai chi, aero-modelling and iwimming for adults and rhilIren soon. For details, ring *****5 beween 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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      54 19 THE Kampung Kapor community centre women's subcommittee and youth group will jointly hold a New Year dinner and dance on Dec 31 at Hotel Grand Central's Omei Restaurant. The dinner is open to the public and tickets at $22 each are available For details rine *****86 between
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      36 19 THE MP for Jurong, Mr Ho X; h Leong, will be the guest of honour at a get-together of needy and aged people at the llu Pandan community centre on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.
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      40 19 CKYLANG East constituency youth group will hold an orientation camp on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Punggol Point holiday camp. Ring *****5 between 2.30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. for details.
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      135 19 ACTING Minister tar Coltare, Mr On Teag Cbr*ng, received this painting yesterday tram Mr U Xae Gum, tfce leader of tfce Teacbew opera troupe new performing In Singapore. Mr IJ (in tnnlc) made the prfseatatiMi at tfce Ministry of Culture when he paid a
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      Elected lawyers — why half won't serve full term
      645 19  - Elected lawyers why half won't serve full term T.F.HWANG By THOUGH all the 10 lawyers returned at the recent Bar election have each been elected for a two-year term of office, only half of them will serve the full period. The other half will be on the council of the
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      324 19 Newsweek blots out offending caption THE American weekly magazine Newsweek is on sale in Singapore, but minus the caption to a picture in it purporting to be that of a painting of Prophet Hazarat Mohammed. A Ministry of Culture spokesman said the caption "Muhammad at Mecca: No more Holy Wars"
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      'Stranded' workers: 20 get job offers
      300 19  -  K. S. SIDHU By TWENTY of the 300 workers who have been left stranded without pay after their employers left Singapore on Sunday have been offered jobs. Singa Plastics Ltd has i offered to employ at least 20 workers, both skilled and semi-skilled, for
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      226 19 $26,500 aid given to 280 needy students THE Students' Care Service gave $26,505 in financial aid to 280 needy students in 1978 79 compared with $15,238 to 207 students the previous year. Its annual report just release! says aid given is based on the financial background of the student's family
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      1353 22 IHK last lrat»ui< ml ifidy safe at thr rlmr •I husMm an thr Stark Exrhangr of Si*g> i-ir yr%ipnti> rDmparH with thr prvviou* 1.4\ fxtm ingrlhrr with UTS high and low i A<l)uilml for s. np n«hl» axuel 1979 L««< HiCh l^iw fompanv S.lr orSK THIN ONB IMII
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      335 22 Closing tone: Slightly easy. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 2.694,000 units valued at 16,701.000. Industrials accounted for 1,061,000, finance 356,000. hotels 424,000. properties 584,000, debentures, loans rod bonds 2,000. plantations 244,000, minings 23, 000 "Settlement" contracts totalled: 380.000
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      1410 22 mi) and offer prices officially listed •md business in an reported to the Stock Exchange o( Singapore yeslorday with the number of share* traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" rug Hoard
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      1432 22 BID and oftrr prtres officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Kxrhange yesterday with the number o( shares traded shown in brackets in lots of I.UU umu unless otherwise specific! IMII MKlll.v l.nia INtn 1 Ml) l KSS) Vlrx H.ld |ÜB| M DIOWBOeOSI
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      39 22 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a tout of $35 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on December 7. Each tender must not be less than 5250.000
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        55 22 FAN Public Bank StraiU Trading Rahman Hyd COM Ke.pa. B Srabiwui Srmh Shipyard Sea Vi» w Miinum Corpn Perlii Plant Prima (iulhrir M Credit Fu««n 590 300 725 830 MS MO 211 21S 194 404 2M 27S 17» 147 117 -II -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4
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        25 22 •O Ml E I rvin«.l..n 240 C B 3M ny.ng Pred 332 l.l.koff 304 let«l Box Spore 302 lum. M 2<0 old Cola 1W
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        27 22 Fiber Merlin FAN HOI Haw Par Spore Land K I. Keponf Semb Shipyard DBS Gentinfi 193.000 143.000 108.000 103.000 83.000 82.000 73.000 86.000 M.OOO
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        27 22 BT.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations O.C.B.C: SITS Inrf2647.46 2635.71 406.43 404 41 758.06 756.81 323.53 322* ***** 260.41 232.76 232.« 704.95 704.8 392.03 *****
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        347 22 HONGKONG: The market rebounded on technical adjustments yesterday, with dealers attributing the advance partly to switching of investment funds from bullion markets into equity. H«*agk6«g Hotels rose {2.70 to close at HKJ32 00, Hug Se*g Ba.k $2 to $110.00, rtteug Ec*w 30 cents to $19.80 and n»a.gl«t I*"* 20
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        436 22 TOKYO: Share prices rose substantially for the 11th consecutive session in light trading yesterday, on selective buying interest in speculative and incentive-backed issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 20.00 to 6,507.65 points, a sixweek high, with a volume of 280 million shares. The New index was 451.83
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        337 23 SYDNEY. Wed Profit-tak-ing pushed leading gold stocks lower, with Central Norseman falling 10 cents to ilose at As 9 TO a share, brokers said. GMK lost 12 rents to $3.10, Poseidon six cents to $1.64. and Emperor Gold eight cents to $102 Base metal producers were
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        242 23 NEW YORK, Tups. Strength in aircraft, computer and some oil issues contributed to an improved tone for the stock market and prices moved higher in active trading. Analysts, citing a rise in the number of large block trades, said institutions did some bargain hunting following
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        287 23 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed mostly higher in average volume led by banks and insurances with industrials depressed by the dollar's weakness in spite of its recovery today, dealers said. Bank Corp Registered and Paribas rose strongly in higher banks. Bank Leu Bearer continued to advance but its
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        276 23 AMSTERDAM. Tues Share prices closed mainly higher in quiet trading with Royal Dutch gaining two guilders and Hoogovens unchanged in firmer Dutch internationals, dealers said Shippings firmed with Van Ommeren 4.50. and KNSM and Nedlloyd two guilders higher. Deli rose (our. KLM 1.60 and Named 1.30. Internatio-Mueller
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        555 23 I.ONDON. Tues. Share prices closed higher following the remarks by Miners Union president Joe Gormley that he did nut expect a national miners strike over their pay ilaim. dealers said. At 3pm. the FT index was up 4.8 at 423.3. Equity leaders were up to
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        52 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 423.3 Monday 418.5 Week Ago 412.5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 824.91 Monday 819.62 Week ago 825.85 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 772.12 Tuesday 761.59 Week ago 724.98 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 547 M Tuesday ***** Week ago 532.03 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 891.38 Tuesday 888 95 Week
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        TIN
        116 22 THE STRAITS till price was unchanged at $2,130 per ptcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 36' i tonnes to 262'? tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining CM to 17,560 per tonne LONDON: Tin on the day was up £100 for Cash
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        31 22 Rubber: Dec 5 Singapore: December 295.25 centa (down 1.00 cent) Malaysia: December 294.25 cent* (down 1.50 cent*) Tin: M 52,130 (unchanged) Official offering: 262' tonne* (up 36' 2 tonnes)
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        32 22 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous In bracken) Wirebar Spot C1.C27 £1.(041: sellers C1.02S (£1.091): Three Month buyers £1.027 (£1.039.50,. sellers £1.028 (£1.040) Mart* Ism: Steady but quiet. Safes: 10.700 tonnes.
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      484 22 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed quietly lower yesterday, with December RSS One buyers quoted at 296.25 cents per kilo, down one cent on Tuesday's close, deal<rs said The afternoon session lapsed into a state of stagnation with dealers reluctant to trade. Opening quotions were marked down fractionally
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      91 22 MMiN ssK and SMR (not yt*urda> IA8 D««kn (Carrol Mtkl B.y.r. Stlhn KR20 lluapallMI 2M.V) MS..WN iSR SO 1 1 Ion p«lkll atl .Vi tmmm .r..rd Mlkl Bg, »r. S«IUr. M" SO M» SON M» 2M9ON 4IELB iMRrv nuMip^Mi w»v> HUM iMR L II uxipalkli «i: '*>
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      88 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Malayawata Steel Bnd announced an unaudited group after-tax profit of M 53.26 million ($2.44 million), for the six months ended September 30, on sales of $54.0 million .162.4 million The parent company's aftertax profit was $3.20 million (2.38 million). The company said demand for steel
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      34 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Premiums Holdings Berhad has declared an interim dividend of six per cent (same), for the year ending December 31, payable on December 29, to shareholders registered on December 24. Reuter.
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      120 22 CHINESE PBODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PKICK.S PER PICI'L YBBTERDAV: Caeaost all: Bulk till sellers, old drum $117 sellers, new drum $121 sellers. Cats-a: Mixed (loot*) UK Conl aK.OO buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOO". NLW 1335 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW $317 50 sellers.
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      196 22 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at 530.192 per kilo and closed unchanged yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at USM3O 00 ***** Some initial buying in the morning lifted the price to a high of (432 00 433 00 However, there ni Mmc selling
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      330 22 PRICES underwent a slaw downdrift In quiet and scattered trading on the Stack Kxrhavnue Singapore yeaterday. After a short bullish spell when many second lint* rs had been taken op Klgnlflcantly, Investors and speculators were apparently ha\Ing serond thooghu nr awaiting a fresh lead from Honglisng
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      291 22 SHARE prices closed slightly easier in another session of dull and quiet trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Prices fluctuated narrowly yesterday to close on an easier note although first deals were struck at slightly steadier levels. However, investment issues and selected second liners continued to
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      Money and exchanges
      224 22 THE US dollar opened higher al $2 1720 35 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with 12 1640 50 at Tuesday's close. Profit-taking and short-covering look the dollar up but the Iranian situation still dominates trading and the US unit fell back to a 1675 85
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      369 22 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CurranciM Nominal rates Smithaoman Parcanlaga quoted y»tlarday (croas)panty Chang* L»c»l dollar, to onr unlt of foreign currency: ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Dec 5: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: I .S (lcill.ll Z.171U l.UM Sterling
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      38 22 IN'UE of pnc** ortfred by d unt houses on Dec 5: Overnight 5 B.yi M Mhg rrensury bills 5U'16 S9/16 I month ■tunk bills 8 8 3 months CD 8 > 8 6 months CD 8 8 t
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      36 22 Money Ma rk et Singapore dollars on Or 5: Offer Bid Overnight t 1 month 87/16 85/18 2 months 8 8 3 months 8 I 8 overnight mode 9 [lightly from those quoted by ■111 01
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      SES shares prove to be resilient
      662 23 VX)R THE BEST part of November, there was a singular lack of breath in the Singapore stock market as investors generally held themselves back in the face of growing uncertainties both on the political and economic fronts. Compared with the previous month, volume was
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      Prima to sell 25pc of Jakarta subsidiary
      264 23 Prima to sell 25pc of Jakarta subsidiary PRIMA (Ftoar Mills) had •greed to wU ZS per rent of Its liHinwlm raMdlary, P T Prim* lassiasßnU, to Mr WliwtoM n«. tl, JaUn Semk6)Jst> Jakauia. IV sale repreMasto ZJU mllU6Hi Bauut* W US$l tmek of the psvid-op c*p.uu «f I S$S milliwi.
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      1041 23 rMARKFTTNG MANAGER (MAIAVSIA)| FOR AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY DEVELOPER Our client is well ettablishad Queensland based public company with varied property development activities. The company wishes to extend its interests to Malaysia and is seeking a capable manager specifically to market Queensland property developments. The company specialises in developing prime rural aceage,
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      484 23 Mobil Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions INSTRUMENT/ ELECTRICAL TECHNICIANS The Job The successful candidates will be responsible for the installation, repair, overhaul and maintenance of on -stream process analysers, in-line blenders and boiler control, sophisticated electronic, hydraulic pneumatic instrumentation; electrical equipment electrical distribution systems,
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      1222 24 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE •ONE VOLKSWAGEN ENGINE 1300 ex. Completely overhauled. Sell- Ing price 52.000 View at Mobil Oarage. 242-A. Paslr Panjang Road 15 Musical Instruments ENGLISH ZENDER' PIANO $4,100 nett Excellent tone /touch Mun Kai Piano Company. 'Block 407. 747 Ang Mo Klo. Avenue 10 *****83 < JAPAN
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      619 24 II EMPLOYMENT A leading aulumotln* European Company invitaa suitably quaMnad Singapor* cttlson* lo appty tor th* vacancle* oft A) SECRETARY OCE 'O' level Possess LCC Private Secretary Certificate and/or LCC shorthand and lypwrltlng certificates At least 3 years experience In similar position B) CLERK TYPIST OCE O' level Able to
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      533 24 APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers of vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials of reference with their applications. No responsibility can be accepted for their loss Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting A PURCHASING/MATERIAL CONTROL ASSISTANT r*o,uK*d by
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      612 24 II EMPLOYMENT DESPATCH GENERAL/JUNIOR CLERK required by factory In Jurong Applicants must have Class 3 licence Interested persons please call Miss Heng: *****-)! HOLIOAY MN HOTEL SINGAPORE requires a SECRETARY OCE O' level with credit In English Oood command in both spoken and written English Shorthand speed at least SO
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      779 24 LAW FIRM REOUIRES Chines* female Receptionist/ Typlsfc/* Despatch work. Call Jennie. Thursday/ Friday *****1 ESTABLISHED TRADING COMPA NY requires A Junior stenogra pher. age 20-30 Typing/ staarthand 40/45 wpm. 80/100 wpm respectively Apply with full resume Indicating salary expected, and enclosing 1 photograph (non-returnable) to P O fasßV 3108. Spore
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      578 25 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant m) Secretarial and Clerical E GENERAL CLERK <> Level, able to type 36 w.wn. Must have initiative and ablt ,^|work independently heated applicant, pie... Mr Ang tor en appointment Tet:*****30 tin •daVGHES TOOL COMPANY v (FAR EAST) PTE. LTD 20 OUL WAY SINGAPORE 22(2 A
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      754 25 NEPTUNE OMENT LINES LTD torJowtng vacancies 1) MALE CLERK Applicants must possess a School Certificate or Its equivalent Preference will be given to those who have at least 1 year relevant working experience 2) CLERK/TYPISTS Applicants must have a School Certificate or equivalent and LCC Typing Certificate at 40 w.p
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      632 25 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED FEMALE CLERK for Oeylang Branch, call personally to 393. Changl Road. 9 1/2 miles Spore 1441 for Interview. WANTED MALAY ON Chinese Book-keeper/Accounu Clerk Experience necessary Oood salary for right person Call: Irene. ***** for appointment WSLUAM-S ENTERPRISES PTE LTD (Oenerel Conwectois) requires: FEMALE PERSONAL ASSISTANT c
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      491 25 FANBO requires: (A)SENIOR BEAUTY ADVISOR tPoettlen JOB: To supervise a team of Beauty Advisors. Counter Sales and promotional programme Requirements: Working experience In similar capacity necessary with proven background Be responsible, mature and aggressive (B)SALES REPRESENTATIVE IPoemon JOB: To promote and sell our cosmetics to Department Stores. Beauty Saloons and
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      673 25 II EMPLOYMENT aa^| fjemii a: SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Below 30 years of age No experience required as training will be provided c Malaysian citizens are accepted c $300 basic salary V attractive commission IMsrsiUil pleaee call poT»uno»> 24. LORONO MAMBONO SINGAPORE 1037. MARKETMG EXECUTIVE REOUNV flrm Experience not essential but
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      685 25 WANTED 1 EXPERSENCEO young female Sales Assistant for boutique shop at Thomson Plaxa. For Interview, please contact Mrs. Kit Cheng at *****02 We ere a career m&nlalsd OrgenteaUen uwdsrgqlng rapid expansion wio wvt vscaVeCieM lot* p^caotis below the age of IS Experience Is not essential as all shortlisted candidates will
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      647 25 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED CIVIL ENGINEERING firm requires Experienced Male Site Supervisor Strong emphasis Is made on good supervision, handling of various level instruments and sub-contrac-tor's co-ordination Written applications stating full personal particulars, qualifications, career history, contact telephone number and salary expected together with a non-returnable photograph should reach: 410. 4th
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      299 25 HBLJON3 ASIA PTE LTD SUBSIDIARY OF LEBLOND INCORPORATED THE WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF A COMPLETE LINE OF LATHES Invites applications for the post of ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN c ITC In Electronics or ILs equivalent c Minimum 3 years' workIng experience In trouble-shooting, numerical control panels and other related electronics control systems
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      617 25 II EMPLOYMENT PACIFIC EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL APPRENTICES/ FITTERS (1) Completed National Service (2) NTCGrade3 Call personally between 8 am and 12 noon at i 200-E, »r»< Raiah Howl. Ayar RaH> Imhwlrlal e.i.i. Smaapora 051}. Bu« nwnbara: 33. ITS. 1C3, 1t7. POLYFIBRE (S) PTE. LTD. A full mechanised Industry manufacturing Nylon S
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      327 25 I tf* A©write to The Personnel Manager MvtUing P.O. Box No. 7 Singapore 9173. JOHNS-MANVILLE SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD invites applicant! lor the loHowing poertions (Male only): (A) PRODUCTION OPERATORS c Primary or Secondary school education c Age between 20-35 years c Healthy and hardworking c Willing to perform 3 rotational
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      564 26 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant g) Tutorial PART TIME (EVENINGS) FEMAL nd Teach 'iiik tHe Box mi POP/ CLASSICAL PIANO am i beginners of al riinUr VACANCIES FOR TUTORS lutrei lull rminlhl II AM applicants ill. tth Floor. People's Psrk Centr ■t 2 pm or 6 pm h) General A
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      744 26 BAKERS required for Immediate employment Z With 3 years' experience Willing to work on shifts. Please apply personally to Production Manager COLD STORAGE SUNSHINE I BAKERY Empire Dock Keppel Rd Singapore 0409 P BEDOK BUS TERMINUS Salon ret attire* lady Hairdresser and ShampiKi Otrta Facial room for rental Hlriß *****09/*****36
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      729 26 II EMPLOYMENT BMabUshed steel Scaffolding Kormwork Company Invites applications for (1) SALES ENGINEER Male or Female with diploma In Building from Singapore Polytechnic or Ngee Ann with sales experience Possess own transport i Ompleted National Service (2) OPERATIONS CHAROE-HANO i >rganlslng and supervision of loading and unloading of cargoes, collection
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      526 26 PHILIPS requires: STORE ASSISTANT Oualmcetions/Eiperienca c Secondary 4 education c Physically strong c Prepared to do some manual Dutw*:— General store work Interested candidates please ceil personally today betwee to 11am aa PHILLIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD (Vkkw Factory) LORONG 1, TOA PAYOH SINGAPORE 1231 The successful candidate will be required
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      578 26 II EMPLOYMENT SY;ioli;iii VAOHAN SINGAPORE PRIVATE LMTTEO Invites applications for GENERAL CLERK (FEMALE) Minimum GCE 'O' Level Able to type accurately and work Independently Working knowledge of Chinese an advantage ACCOUNTS CLERK (MALE) Minimum OCE O' Level with LCC Book-keeping Should possess basic knowledge of Accounting Must be willing lo
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      419 26 OFFICE BOY/DESPATCH Clerk Able to read and write EngUst and with Class 2 driving licence Please write to: 49A. Goldhll Plaza. Spore 1130 REQUIRED DELIVERY DRIVER! Salary negotiable Apply or cal al 251. Orchard Road Tel *****21 REOUMED ENGLISH SPEAKWK i Driver for Director Please con tact *****24 for Interview
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      1042 26 II EMPLOYMENT 'i /'///«//ihh 111 f' fmmx>K' j rßquirw'^^ 1 I WAITRESSES Ags: I B«twetn 16 21 I Quahftcstioni: J Minimum education, I Primary 6. J Experience: An adventage. Benefits: Free meals Annual leave 1 Free uniforms and laundry Free medical benefits 2 i SATA insurance scheme Please apply personally
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      460 26 111 VEHICLES BOATS I M i PICK UP. DAIHATSU LORRY for hire. Call: *****04. *****52 149 1 M ***** y X v hicte For Sale RENT A DATSUN Pickup from Hlap Hoe Trdg Co Ptr I.UI ••••»»«»^BB B»»»»»»iaB»>B »»»»»»iaB»> Please tel: *****15 *a^»»»»»4^»»»»»»»»»«*»^Ba»»»»»»»» RENT AIRCOND CAR/ pickup. I van/ lorry
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      925 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS 145 Vehic.es For Sale j b) BMW ■£•73 BMW 2809, road Ux till 1980. < PVatomplele accessories, tip lop c ■^■RBandltion Ssls 500 ono Tel JMpeSKMr Lee i MaW 7*7 D *C. BMW 308. alrcond. i rims, radio cassette, new (BJafkad ux. showroom condition 5*13.500 Tel
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      964 27 t*7* FIAT 111* Aircond. radio. I sports rims Tel *****48 or view: 3*. Jin Mas Puteh (off West Coast Road.Sm s i c) Ford ESCORT 1* OHIA Jan 1979 Exceptional condlUon Alrcond. cassette, many extras 12.000 Km Owner leaving Price: $19,000 ono Tel *****71 evenings Shackel JULY 1*77 FORO Cortina
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      1011 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS 1 SEPT I*7l MERCEDES 200 BeauI tlful condlUon Alrcond private I owner. $22,000 *****1. office 1 hours Mr Yeo. I I*7l MERCEDES BENZ 230. 2 paint, eligible PARF $14,500 Tel BM Irene I*7l MERCEDES SOO. 2 owners. $14,900 View at: 402 Joo Chlal Road Tel: *****66
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      758 27 1*75 MODEL AUTOMATIC ToyoU Corona MXII 2000. alrcondltloned. company registration. Call *****00 from 900 am -5.00 p.m. 1*75. TOYOTA 200*. Alrcond Toyola 1200 Alrcond. Oood condition 464. River Valley Road. Tel: *****37 I*7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200. 1 owner, alrcond cassette, beautl- ful condition Tel: *****33. Yap. 1*77 TOYOTA CORONA SUtlonwagon.
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      723 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS I LEONG HUAT SOON VEHICLES PTE LTD Plot F. Kampong J.». Fr«9O Carport Tat: ***** J5/*****50 I*7* Dalsun 120Y 1*77 Colt Sigma 1600 OS a/c Toyola Corolla S/wagon 1200 Toyou Corolla 1200 a/c Honda Civic 1500 I»7S Toyou Corolla 1200 Datsun S/wagon 1200 Isuzu lorry 10
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      877 27 1*73 SUBARU 14*0 DL. 2 private owners, alrcond.. bodywork Up lop condlUon. cassette Price. 1 $7 300 Tel: *****47 I*7l VAUXHALL VIVA Alrcond. cassette. BeaullXul condition I Well malnUlned T S6.SOO Ring: *****68 < 1*74. NOLOEN KBMSWOOO. Air1 I cond. power steering and brakes 6-month road tax Ideal expal i
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      1230 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS STAFF NURSE REOUMES urgenUy WANTED TO BUY Good Quality Mini. Lancer. ToyoU. Datsun. second hand car. We pay high Civic. Mazda, below 1600 Cash price for any make and model payment *****13/*****46 I Tel *****3 URGENTLY REQUIRED GOOD condition secondhand car Any WANTED 1001 MOO c
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      577 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES SBS REALTY SERVICES Totophono: *****1 CHESTNUT CRESENT recently renovated single storey Detached 3 bedrooms, etc Garden 12.000 sq ft. furnished $2,000 Bukll Timah SHERWOOD I TOWERS I 3 bedrooms flats on 2 levels $1,600 $2,000 PASM RIS BEACH PARK 2-storey Terrace $750 furnished I 2-storey Detached $1,700
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      396 27 1 AN EXCLUSIVE APARTMENT NEAR CATHAY BUILDING DISTRICT* with central alrcond. 3 bedrooms, large split living/ dining kitchen Beautifully furnished $2 JOO 0.N.0. WORLDWIDE CONSTRUCTION REALTY PTt LTD Tol: 23*7*77 (9 Unoo). AN EXCLUSIVE APARTMENT off 1 Tanglln Road 3 bedrooms/ servant's, large living/ dining with I balcony and alrcond.
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      2391 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES A DOUBLE-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DISTRICT 10 With 3 bedrooms and servant's room (250.000 A CONOOMBBUM TERRACE APARTMENT AT PANOAN VALLEY nh 3 bedrooms, servant's room >elling with tenancy (370,000 Foreigners can buy DISTRICT 11 DOUBLE-STOREY OETACHED BUNGALOW With 4 bedrooms, study, servant's room, selling with
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      821 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST 15 OFF PALM DRIVE duublestorey semi-detached 3.800 sq ft 4 bedrooms, servant's, terrazzo/ parquet (260.000 EBC *****40/ *****41 DIST. IS OPERA ESTATE slngle(79.ooo o n o Rolf' *****11/ *****9/ *****7 DIST. I*. SERANGOON GARDENS, double-storey. 3-bedroomed semi-detached bungalow, 3,400 sq.ft. (180.000 *****/ *****8 Capltaus. DIST 20
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      680 28 DMT. 15. SEA BREEZE apartment. 3 bedrooms plus utility. (140.000 Call Mr Png: *****0 I MST. 15. WALK-UP APARTMENT. 3 bedrooms, with built-in cup- boards and new kitchen cablI nets TerrazK) flooring llOOsq ft i Selling at: (98.000 Call. *****14. I DIST. BEVERLY MAI super luxurious 3-bedroomed apartment. 1 bathrooms
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      810 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. IS. LORONO X 10.000 sq ft (3 squatters) Without vacant possession (45.000 EBC *****40/ *****41 SERANGGONG KECHU 75.713 sq ft Jalan Teck Kee. 35.000 sq.ft Holland Road. 9.350 sq.ft. Contact: *****21 THOMSON ROAD LAND. Rectangular piece of land 18.500 sq ft with entrance fronting Thomson Road,
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      626 28 AT TEXTILE CENTRE 900 sq ft well partitioned and carpeted office central alrcondltloned $1 45 p s f Regent *****55 ATTRACTIVE OFFICE SPACE Partiuoned room/ carpeted for rent, takeover with furniture and fittings. ORTH Building (Next to Roxy Square). East Coast Road Tel *****18. NEAR KATONO AREA one aircond office
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      772 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES aaaaaa»s»»»« a— ORCHARD TOWERS (Rear Block) .Shop Space. Ist floor. 258 sq.ft (2 Units) Each unit selling $94,000 on.o. Vacant Possession. Richard Low Housing *****81 PENINSULA PLAZA. 3RD floor. 900 sq ft facing escalator, good locality Rental: (4.60 psf Tel *****0/***** a»e»»a.»a.s»»«as»»»»»».as»»»»«a»a.a.»a.»aasasa.»a.»a.»a.»a.»a.»a.»a.»a»..»t.»s»»»»s»j V SERVICES BUSINESS 72 Airconditioners/
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      651 28 SHOP SPACE 140 sq.ft at Thomson Plaza for rent/ sale at $4.50 psf (Inclusive) negotiable Contact: *****44/ *****16 PENINSULA PLAZA Unit 304 3rd floor 339 sq ft Rent $850 Available Immediately Phone *****4 PENMSULA PLAZA. UMT on 4lh floor. For rent 351 sq ft Tel *****84/*****64 75 Building Decoration/ Maintenance
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      827 29 V SERVICES BUSINESS QUEEN'S HEALTH CENTRE Qu»ns Hot»l (nfxl u> Summll Hotel). 4th floor Penthouse Massagr Steambath Facial *****80/*****M8 ext 2 or 42 Fre* parking RELAX YOURSELF WITH a massage and sauna at Sea View Health Centre. Sea View Hotel. Amber Close. Katong Opens dally from 1000 am 1000 p.m.
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      846 29 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 100 Dancing A BEGINNERS ROCK DISCO Class commencing 800 p.m. (tonight) Latest Disco 7 00 pm (Friday/ Tuesday): 200 p m (Sunday) Private lessons dally Orand Dancing Studio (alrconditloned). 2803. High Street Centre ***** ATTENTION! COME JOM In the Fever' and more For the latest disco dancing,
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      589 29 FULL TIME COURSES FOR SCHOOL LEAVERS For Both Singaporeans It Foreign Students Morning. Afternoon or Evening GCE^A'A'O' Science. Arts. Commercial Classes New Classes Commencing on 2/1/80 Junior Diploma In Commerce Subiacta Covorod: Shorthand. Bookkeeping. Typewriting L Business Correspondence New Classes Commencing on 2nd Week of Dec PSC (Secretarial Course) Sub|ocl*
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      791 29 VI EDUCATION TRAINING L^nafl fclTlefl eflaTß O»» 74th Batch Thra* Month. Compart* Guaranteed Claaa for Baglniwa alarttng today Ttmot (30 p m I 30 p m SM REX COMMERCIAL SCHOOL I J-B. MackeriiK Road, TEL: 14*14 RADIO SERVICING (SCO) Monday 10 am 1 pm 10/12 Monday 7 10 pm 10/12
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      548 29 103 Tuition CITY 4 OMLDat CEI ITB A MenMry'a Raotetafad School Electrical Engg Part I Commencing on tonight Electrical Engg. Part II Commencing on 7/12 Electrical Engg. Part 111 Commencing on 12/12 Electrical Installation It Fittings (Orade HI) Commencing on 10/12 Arch. Draughtsmanship Mechanical Engg ENQUIRIES LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
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      1097 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NAME OF TOURS DATS DC* DATE Pl > »**S 6 10/12.24/12.31/12 PH».P«>t*s/HONGKONG 9 10/12.24/12.31/12 PHaL*>Pt*S/BAGL*O /TAIWAN/ HONGKONG 15 29/11.6/12. 20/12 TAJWAN/HONGICONG/BANGKOK 14 2/12. 9/12. 23/12 TAIWAN 9 2/12.9/12. 23/12 ALL JAPAN 10 27/11 11/12 18/12.25/12 BANGKOK/PATTAYA 5 Evary Thurvloy/ Soturdoy BANGKOK/PATTAYA/ 7 Evary Thuredoy/ CHANGMAI Soturdoy V
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      195 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS i t&hArisgivinqA ctwies* vcSe uhv buy Gn-ArMßto USA Tour There's no &tcM, mjhrfe-fcffl'Siit'l'/ ■ftoofGKbf is etttuea This otto is so toed iti valid adymrt Please note the cfa is vobd-fatUe+rxSO weoowclrif we wid Vancouver find 3&p2Wi (mt>-tA&opforiu*itvA/t)*)! ft* imaecfaaik TEL *****88 KENVIIR Sanukin Thailand 5 days 4
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      395 29 W MALAYSIA S 7/6 Days $215/195 5/4 Days $175/160 3/2 Days $95/60 1 Day $15/30 Desaru, Malacca. Frasarf Panang, Ganting. CH.atc. X TPE/HKG y 5/7 THAILAND $599/750 8/10BKK/HKG $1450/1550 v 10/12 HKG/BKK TAIWAN $1454/1650 12/14 TAIWAN MNL/HKG $1750/1850 N N ZEALAND/ 14 Days Australia $2550 19 Days Aust/NZ $3060/3260 17
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      44 30 wuh to iiprm than ainewa Ih.nm to n.v Fra L Loimmi. JR. Roi«r». H B*rthoM. Church Of g«niulion>. r*lativ» k Irondl lor their prayvrs. condo(«nc*t. attif tanc* ft donations during thvir f» cant btrwiminl Th« lamily of llw late MB JABEZ THUMBOO
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      220 30 MR TEO CHE OK CMUAN ALIAS TEO KAM HOE AGED 79 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 4/12/79 LEAVING BEHIND BELOVED WIFE I.AM NYA YIN SONS TKOKIMS(X)N TEO KIM KIAT DAUGHTER TEO KIM HUAY OAOGMTER-IN LAW ANfifiKOK HUA SON-IN-LAW TAN KUAT I.IAN and IS grandchildren to mourn ma Mk Cortege
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      41 30 Three years have glided away but the painful memory of your loss Is still fresh In our minds. Daarly mitaad and always remembarad by balovad wifa, ton. daughtara. aona-in-law. grandchildren MR. LEONG CHEE CHOY D«p»rtod 6th Dae '76.
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FATHER
      24 30 IN L OVING MEMORY OF OUR FATHER LAWRENCE TAN CHONG HIANG D«p«f t*d DKimbtr 6, 1976 b«r«d by wil», ton, d*ught*rt grandchildren «nd rel.'ttvv*
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      31 30 Eight years have you left us yet you'll always be remembered In our hearus Inttrtod by loving wife, chiklftn, daughters-m-law and grand-crul- SIM CHOO KHIM DEPARTED: 12.72
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      AKHAND PATH BHOG CEREMONY
      61 30 AKHAND PAT H BHO G CEREMONY M fVt» lOVMO WMOIT or MOM.MAMM* KAUt hod M part. doM to al our k*am mM (W to< you «»r. am lo~d «*k di ear kHM. So*, mmmmd. bur <*wafl nmmrnband by .i«ta«d, foaar, and lood Prayvn -Jl b. M<* at S4* T«apb> Smabw
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      IN MEMORIAM
      41 30 Two years have pinij since you loft ia ao suddenly without even ord of goodbye. Memorial of you still linger In our minds. Always remembered by wife, children, sons-in-law, daugh-ters-ln law and |Tiia]tn»lMriiii M. PANDRANGAM DEI ABTED: t-11. UT7
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      130 30 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 129 Miscellaneous HONEYMOON MARRIAGE AID i onflrienllally introdures to you Secretaries. Nurses, executives. men. Clerks eu- as friends life Partners Ring *****97 JULIE SERVICE CENTRE introduces Partners/ friends privately confidentially Guarantee ■■successful PO Box 85. Serangoon Spore 9132 Yamazaki Construction (S) Ptd. Ltd. invites suitably qualified applicants
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      48 30 131 Religious Announcements FUN SHOWS: '30TH Century Testimony plus Comlr Strips 4 Miracles' See the nirtoonlsl. Roger Bradfield. at work and hear the famed British Journalist. Malrulm Muggerldge Friday. 7/12/79. 730pm Bible House Chapel. 4th floor, 7. Armenian Street. Spore 0817 Admission free Organised by V t C
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      573 30 HHAYSiAM MfTWKMATIOMAI eWDWWWC CO*P* Bf*HAD MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION MRHAD invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens to fill the following positions:— SHIPPING EXECUTIVE The Person Should be within the age group of 25-30 years and must possess a University degree or Diploma preferably in Accountancy, Economics or Law or
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      51 30 PROP€ftTIES FASTO By mentioning in your AE c Location neigh bourhood c View c Site of land I buitt-ui area House or flat Proximity to thopi school* c Possession date Price Freehold leasehold How, whom and whei to contact. REMEMBER The more you TELL The more you SELL! CONSULT CATS.
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      394 30 w TECHNICAL ADVISOR Sabah Flour Feed Mill Sdn Bhd, a rapidly expanding feed and flour milling enterprise situated on Labuan is seeking the services of a Technical Advisor. The duties assigned to the successful applicant would include: 1. Providing an up-to-date on farm technical advisory service to our customers. 2.
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      328 30 KENYATAAN TENDER ITM NO: S4/7» Tawaran adalah dlpelawa darlpada pemborong-pem-borong yang berdaftar dan berpengalaman bagi 'TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF DETERGENTS/ CLEANING CHEMICALS, CLEANING UTENSILS AND KITCHEN UTENSILS? TO MARA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SHAH ALAM SELANGOR. FOR 1W0." Dokumen tender serta keterangan lanjut boleh diperolehi di Pejabat Bendaharl
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      515 31 (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registered Office: 23rd Floor. Tunas Bldg Anson Road, Singapore 0207 NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the office of Selco (Shipyard) Pte Limited. 1 Jalan Samulun. Jurong, Singapore 2262.
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      190 31 USED EXCAWION EQUIPMENT CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. TENDER NOTICE Tenderers ore for the purchase of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap on a lot and "as is where is" basis. The material can be viewed at Chortered Industries Of Singapore Pte. Ltd., 249 Jalan Boon Lay, Singapore 2261 on
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      306 31 PUBLIC UTILITIES BORRO TENDER NOTICE 1) Occupofion ond servicing of Kedois ot 5 Waterworks in Johore, viz Pontian, Gunong Pulai, Tebrou, Scudai and Koto Tmggi 2) Supply of 20 cylds (40 kg each) Sulphur Hexafluoride Gas (SF 6) 3) Supply of Sulphuric Acid for a period of twelve months from
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      177 31 r\f\na LEND JL LEASE REQURES:MAIN BUILDING CONTRACTORS FOR INDUSTRIAL FACTORY WORKS IN THE JURONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PROJECTS RANGE IN SIZE FROM 36,000 SQ.FT. TO 75,000 SQ.FT. AND TENDERS WILL BE CALLED IN DECEMBER INTERESTED CONTRACTORS TO APPLY IN WRITING STATING DETAILS OF PREVIOUS PROJECTS TO THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, LEND LEASE
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      343 31 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY No 402 of 1979 Re: CHUA HIANG NGOR EX PARTE: TAN AH LEX Creditor NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Chua Hlang Ngor, No. 607-J. Block 428. Bedok North. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that a Bankruptcy Petition has
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      266 32 (ft NANYANG PRESS SINGAPORE S (1975) LIMITED (Incorporoted in the Republic of Singapore) The directors are pleased to announce the following audited results for the yeor ended 31 July 1979: 1979 1978 Increase Turnover 19,929,406 17,396,325 14.6% Operating profit 2,982,180 2,507,735 18.9% Interest income 115,550 78.925 Profit before taxotion 3,097,730
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      226 32 TIMES PUBLISHING BERHAD have the following scrap materials for sale on a half yearly /annually contract basis. 1) Aluminium Scraps (offset plates) 2) Used Fixer 3) Unsold Mafaznes 4) Tom-up PC Maiazines 5) Lead Dust 6) Used Computer Cards and Forms 7) Unsold and Waste Newspapers 8) Wooden/Plastic Core-plufs 3
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      535 32 )r IMTECCUEES GrHEjFRENEH eOLUb6nCN 11/lUMIIII f IK I \lllli,|\ \VFinqii?f i cSM9fESTE7IBM)IIM]EJ)MX)fC ■V Wr H ■l| Jf J It S l\ 1 m\ wt io *m M wjk rr 1 \m\ If II From the tres chic designs of PARISIENNE fashion --v \^W J// houses comes the inspiration which created
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      Lock icon It's hero Hurst one more time
      266 33 LONDON. Wed. Geoff Bust. three-g*ai hero of England's IKK World Cap soccer final victory, Is a hero all over again these days. As manager of Chelsea, be has transformed the London rlnb from a Second Division failure to m team chasing promotion. When he
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      260 33 MANILA. Wed. Special preparations are being made to accommodate 180 foreign golfers and the fans expected i for the Philippines Open, first leg of the Asian golf circuit, to be held in a new resort south of Manila next February, organisers said They said preparations were in full swing
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      80 33 Philippines withdraw, so new draw HONGKONG, Wed. South Korea will play India in the opening match of the second Asian women's volleyball championships here, from today to Thursday week, after the last-minute withdrawal of the Philippines. It was also decided that the number of matches would be reduced from four
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      63 33 MIAMI, Wed. Former light-heavyweight champion Victor Galindez. of Argentina, underwent surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital yesterday for a broken jaw. His jaw broke on Friday night when he lost the World Boxing Association title to American Marvin Johnson in New Orleans. Galindez, 31, was knocked out in
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      44 33 NEW YORK, Wed. New York Knicks beat Phoenix Suns 118-U4 in a United States Basketball Association match yesterday. Other results: Cleveland Cavaliers 115 San Diego Clippers 112. Los Angeles Lakers 127 San Antonio Spurs 121. Boston Celtics 118 Detroit Pistons 114. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Forest extend unbeaten run
      289 33 London, Wednesday HOLDERS Nottingham Forest extended their unbeaten English Football League Cup run to 22 matches with a goalless draw in the quarter-final clash at West Ham last night. The European champions, bidding for a third successive victory in the competition, lacked confidence because of their
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      Lock icon Special plans for new venue of Philippine Open
      360 33 Special plans for new venue of Philippine Open because of financial support from Grand Prix driver Alan Jones a former Grovewood prize winner. RUGBY referee Gilles Capdeville returned to the dressing room after a local championship rugby match in Bordeaux, France, to find his trousers missing. The referee immediately confiscated
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      Lock icon Mammoth sale of Winter Games
      218 33 NEW YORK, Wed. The selling of next year's Winter Olympics is in full swing, with a mammoth marketing effort expected to raise nearly US$5O million ($108.5 million) to help pay the cost of the Games at Lake Placid. There are sponsors, suppliers and licensees. The
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      26 33 HONGKONG, Wed The United States national men's volleyball team yesterday beat the Shanghai team 13-15. 7-15. 15-11. 15-12, 15-5 In a friendly match. AFP.
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      Lock icon Lord Killanin: Rhodesia can return to IOC
      160 33 WARSAW, Wed. Rhodesia could return to the Olympic movement, provided it respects the rules of the International Olympic Committee, Lord Killanin said here. The lOC president said the country could again be eligible for membership if it set up a new national Olympic
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      Lock icon Nagoya may host 1988 Olympics
      141 33 Nagoya may host 1988 Olympics TOKYO, Wed. Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira has taken a cautious attitude towards Nagoya's plan to host the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, after having cold shouldered the idea earlier. After discussions with Noboru Nakaya. governor of Aichi province, of which Nagoya is the capital, Ohira
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      605 33 KOPERASI SERBAGUNA SANYA BHD (KOSAN) TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF WORKSHOP EQUPMENT FOR KOSAN SHOE FACTORY AT PAPAR Tenders or* invited for the supply and dekvery of Workshop Equipment for KOSAN Shoe Factory, Papor Tender documents and other iele»a^ information con be ofaeuined from: KofMrati Serbaguno SANYA Bhd
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      248 33 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Gamp "N T PREDICT x'LL HOW WAS NOT BAD -~\J WE DIDN'T BREAK BIMMY WANTS TO LEARN THE CLOWN BET VDUR I I SHOT 100-BUT I NOTICE J\ SOLF SO T LENT HIM W(L| "S HE SAME /S. l<?8 y HE BROKE MY
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      Lock icon Not so perfect, but Nadia still excites
      390 34 FORT WORTH (Texas), Wed. Rumanian superstar Nadia Comaneci awed the audience and judges, but it was the Chinese women who provided most of the excitement at the world gymnastics championships here yesterday. Nadia could not manage the perfect scores that she had obtained
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      Lock icon Young shows class in points victory
      213 34 LONDON, Wed. American Jimmy Young dropped British heavyweight Boxing champion John L. Gardner for an eightcount on his way to a points victory in an international contest at Wembley here last night. The 31-year-old veteran, from Philadelphia, still in the top 10 of the
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      Lock icon Britain's Magri retains flyweight title
      114 34 LONDON, Wed. Britain's Charlie Magri, the European flyweight champion, retained his title on points over Spaniard Manuel Carrasco at Wembley Stadium here yesterday. It was the second meeting between the two fighters and the Spaniard repeated his feat of last April when he became the
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      Haifa Hitcher shows form for a strike
      444 34  -  FAIRWAY By IMPROVING Haifa Hitcher should pick up another victory when he goes over 1,600 metres in a Class Three Division One race at Bukit Timah on Sunday. So far, the Martinmas gelding has shown versatility, winning three races over various distances. He
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      296 34 t i The 2,000 lucky November winners j of T~ shirts in the Great Kandos Picture Hunt Listed below are the number of winners from Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei: Perlis: 5 Johor: 232 Kedah: 20 Pahang: 31 P. Pinang/ Trengganu: 10 Province Wellesley. 65 Kelantan: 175 Perak 522 Sabah: 26
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      Lock icon Hughes hits another fine century
      298 35 BRISBANE, Wed. The first cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies ended in a draw here today, after a century by Kirn Hughes had continued a fine Australian fightback against their rivals' big first innings score. Hughes scored 130 not out, his second successive
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      Lock icon It's Chappell v umpire again
      150 35 ADELAIDE, Wed. Former Australian captain lan Chappell made a duck against England and was involved in another clash with an umpire at the Adelaide Oval today. Chappell threw his bat to the ground in disgust when umpire Graham McLeod revoked what appeared to be a
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      154 35 AISTRAIJA lit INNS: 118 (B. LaM n, O.Ckaapeu 14; J. Gamer 4-SS). WEST INDIES lit INNS: 441 (V. Rieaai* IM, Garaer M; D. Ullee 4-I*4). AUSTRALIA Ui INNS: MrCMker b Holding 33 LaM c Marshall (sub) bGarner 75 Bwatr c Richards bGarner 7 G. CkappeU c Croft 124 Hagan
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      Sikander wrecks India by taking 8 for 69
      229 35 Sikander wrecks India by taking 8 for 69 NEW DELHI, Wed. Medium-pace bowler Sikander Bakht claimed eight wickets to personally wreck India's first innings and put Pakistan in a strong position at the end of the second day of the second cricket Test here today. Following their draw in the
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      Thomson win
      32 35 THOMSON beat Henderson 7350 in their inter-constituency basketball tournament match last night. Other results: Kampong Übi 78 MarPherson 64. Bedok 66 Bukit Ho Swee 58. Rochore 52 Tanjong Pagar 44.
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      Lock icon Ready and raring to go...
      84 36 ALL geared ap...taat wm the feeling af the 28-memaer Sugapare srassb ragay saaaa 1 aa they act an by eaacfe for the five-day taar af Malaysia. The Mud aaderweat twa weeks af Intensive training, laclndlng a two-day fallttme aeaataa with the Rayal New Zealand Infantry
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      Optimist an eye-opener
      235 36  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE finished 15th in the recent world Optimist yachting championships, off Pattaya, but coach Dudley Danker is not at all pessimistic over the result. In fact, he is full of praises for his young sailors, saying that they completed their races within the stipulated
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      Indians warn that they thrive on wet ground
      410 36  -  BERNARD PEREIRA It's no idle boast they're fit, speedy, skilful and disciplined By 'LETT the heavens open up and drench us to the skin and we'll welcome it." That was the boast of the Indian soccer team when they arrived in Singapore
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      Referees in Bangkok contest
      138 36 Referees in Bangkok contest SINGAPORE will take part in the first ASEAN soccer referees' tournament and quiz in Bangkok from today until Sunday, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. Led by H. S. Dhillon, the president of the Football Referees' Association of Singapore, the members of the team were: Happy Tay, Jimmy Chong,
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      Edged out
      21 36 OUEENSTOWN FC edged out the visiting Kilat Club, of Johore, 1-0 in a friendly soccer match at Queestown Stadium.
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      Postponed
      28 36 ALL Singapore Women's Hockey Association league matches have been postponed until January because of bad weather conditions. Dates for the January fixtures will be sorted out later.
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      257 36 Trengganu offers to help soccer star Kuala Lumpur, Wadnaaday THE Trengganu Football Association, shocked by soccer star Yunus Alif's decision to leave the state, has said it was prepared to help him out. Promising Yunus, a key midfield player In the state team and the young est of the Alif
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      Lock icon Chinese in Cup final
      68 36 DACCA, Wed. The Chinese Qaoning team reached the final of the Aga Khan Gold Cup soccer tournament when they beat Burma 2-1 (halftime: 1-1) at the Dacca Stadium here yesterday. Uaoning's scorers were Zong Rongguo and Zhang Zengqun, while Tin Win replied for Burma Indonesia, who
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      End of the line for Singapore bowlers
      371 36  -  WILFRED YEO Byj MANILA, Wed. The end is near for many in the FIQ world championships at the Celebrity Bowl in Quezon City, but it appears that Singapore bowlers may be facing their final curtain earlier than most others. With just the five-man
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      Nomads win
      18 36 SINGAPORE Cricket Club Nomads beat Bravos 12-7 in a friendly rugby match at the Padang yesterday.
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      Lew's circuit approved
      224 36 MANILA, Wed. I*e Asian bawling clreait, brainchild at Slngapare'i Peter Lew, aas been glvea the Meanings af the FIQ Asian zane committee aid a gadfather aa well, reparts WILFRED YEO. The i annul tl<« taday officially granted Ita saactlaa far the ctrealt, which will rail aft la
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      Three major swim meets in 1980
      311 36  -  ALBERT JOHNBON By SINGAPORE swimmers and divers will be involved in three major international competitions next year. They are the Olympic Games in Moscow in July, the Asian championships in Jakarta and the fourth South-east Asia age-group competition, likely to be hosted by the
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      Lock icon Egyptians travel light by mistake
      183 37 APPARENTLY someone took It for granted that the four-man Egyptian contingent would be making it to the Karachi leg of the series later this month, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. For when the rear players, who are MW taking part In the Singapore leg, arrived at
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      VOLLY DROPS
      62 37 VOLLY DROPS On radio and television THE English service of Radio Singapore will broadcast a live commentary of the Pakirtan International Airlines World Series of squash final at the Kallang Complex on Sunday from 3.05 p.m. Television enthusiasts will be able to see the highlights of the semi-finals on Channel
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      Golden Gloves tourney is off
      213 37  - Golden Gloves tourney is off GODFREY ROBERT By SINGAPORE'S breakaway group of former national boxers at least five, at a random count will have to wait another month before they can prove a point to the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association. All because the SABA have cancelled the Golden Gloves championships
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      Postponed
      22 37 THE Seletar Sports Club six-a-side hockey tournament scheduled for Sunday at Balestier Road has been postponed indefinitely because of unfavourable weather.
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      375 37 HK to host women's tournament NAGOYA, Wad. THE Asian Basketball Confederation at its congress here today decided to hold the eighth women's Asian basketball championships in Hongkong in May next year. The congress also selected Bangkok as the site (or the second Asian junior basketball championships in October, 1960. According
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      White boxer suspended
      54 37 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. The South African Amateur Boxing Association today suspended a white boxer (or six months because he refused to shake hands with his black opponent, an assocation spokesman said. Jan Koen. who lost the amateur bantamweight title to Cecil Plaaitjies, was barred for six months because
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      Lock icon Ruthless Hunt in devastating form
      550 37  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. Cougar-like Egyptian goes down fighting By DEVASTATING! That's the brand of squash Geoff Hunt flaunted before awestruck Singapore fans when he claimed his first prey in Abbas Kaoud, of Egypt, who lost 9-6, 9-2, 93 in the first round of the PIA
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      ZAINAL v MAQSOOD
      38 37 Today's Dm: 5.30 p.m. Mohibullah Khan (Pakistan) v Ahmad Safwat (Egypt); 6.15 Jonah Barrington (Britain) v Ali Aziz (Egypt); 7.00 Maqsood Ahmad (Pakistan) v Zainal Abidin (Spore); 7.45 Qamar Zaman (Pakistan) v Mohammed Yasin (Pakistan).
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      273 37 It's time for villages and cities to say "Hello" to each other more often. WMBwkJbißwriTT^^l'i'-vniMi Hi 1 iv.". To meet national *i^F*"* Krttl kr AS can start almost immeplanning objectives for a diately. sound and progressive VHH W And as part of their economy, it is vital for P m
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      47 37 BADMINTON Clvtl Service individual championship final. Inter Business Houses' mixed league: SLA v Keppel. Shell v Guthrie (SBA. 7.30 and 9) SOCCEB Jurong Group of Singapore Manufacturers Association final Keppel Shipyard v Jurong Shipyard (Ju"T&UABH PIA World serin (Kallang courts. 5 30. 6.15. 7 and 7 45)
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    167 38 resigns DUBLIN, Wed. Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch announced his resignation today and asked his governing Fianna Fail Party to meet shortly to pick a successor. The 62-year-old Lynch, who won Ireland's last general election with the biggest majority in its political history, has often hinted
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    Lock icon Dynamite seized
    33 38 JAKARTA. Wed. Police last week seized a motor vehicle with 5,000 pieces of dynamite weighing about one tonne near Tasikmalaya in west Java, national police spokesman Colonel Soedarsono said today -AFP
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    95 38 LONDON, Wed. Mr Harry lohnson, a teacher who won 1752.000 (5J3.572.000) six weeks ago. died of a heart attack at Droylsden yesterday before he had a chance to spend his winnings. Mr Johnson, 56, was stricken on his way to teach his regular woodwork classes. Tie
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    24 38 BANGKOK, Wed. Thirtyfour communist insurgents surrendered to military authorities in southern Thailand last month, an army spokes man revealed today. AFP.
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    32 38 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones industrial average, which gained 5.29 points yesterday, was ahead 8.27 points to 833.18 around 11 am today on the New York Stock Exchange. UPI.
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    488 38 WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter today openly staked his re-election campaign on his ability to guide the United States safely through its crisis with Iran. The priority he gave to Iran in formally announcing yesterday that he would seek a second White House term
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    58 38 CELLE (West Germany), Wed. West Germany's 36 billion mark defence budget (or 1979 includes the cost of one gold tooth (or Alt, an Alsatian guard dog at Fassberg Air base Alt broke an eye-tooth and because of the high costs of training guard dogs, the Defence
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    43 38 DACCA. Wed. The government-owned Bengali newspaper. Dainik Bangla. today said India had moved regular troops backed by artillery and tanks to the Belonia sector of the Bangladesh border the scene of regular firing between the two countries border security forces. AP
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    304 38 WASHINGTON, Wod THE Getty Oil Co., in a precedent -setting settlement of government complaints about energy overcharges, agreed yesterday to donate US$25 million (about 5554.25 million) to a new fund to help pay the heating oil expenses of the poor. Officials of
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        Diplomat sought to restore national pride
        711 1 Series on famous personalities ZHANG QIAN cut a figure for himself in Chinese history for bringing about peace, ending foreign invasions and bridging the cultures of east and west. During the period following the establishment of the Han dynasty by the Emperor Gaozu, China
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        DON'T BE SHY!
        35 1 IF YOU eaa speak Mandarin and are »boot to use dialect again, stop yaarself and sUrt In Mandarin. The other person may kn«w Mandarin bat may ala* be shy. Be the Initiator!
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        67 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced .von^, meaning clasp or embrace. It has been reduced to only eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 16. Here are some common combinations of the word: yongboo embrace; hug yonghb support; protect a* yT>ngjT= packed; crowded yongyou possess; own For
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        96 1 INSIDfA How to House loans Hanse loann withoot tears; It's simpler to borrow flnam c for that house you've always wanted than \oti think. Pag* 6 "i^HbHbv Teochew opera Nancy Chng reviews a stunning performance by a Teochew opera group from China. Page 3 Dark times for children What a
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      775 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By THURSDAY always has a special feel about it the week is almost over, the weekend's coining up fast and the programmes are very wa tenable and entertaining, both channels vying for attention. Start off with a laugh on Ch 5 at 7.
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      260 2 BBC Television's series. The Six Wives of Henry VIII, starts tonight at the British Council Centre's theatretto with the first of the wives. Catherine of Aragon. The series comprises six plays, each written by a different author and each taking one of Henry's wives
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      148 2 OVER one million entry forms for the Talentime "fa Homeviewers' Contest have been printed, and all of them should be snapped up by the closing date next Tuesday at 4 p.m. The first batch of forms numbered 400,000 but this was increased to a total of
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        251 2 HOW TO INVEST Maude Road community ball and Football —FA NATIONAL HEALTH PROFITABLY IN centre at 8 p.m. Cup Final 71. CAMPAIGN MOBILE EXSHARES a talk in SMOKING AND LUNG BA E IN E WOOD HI BITI0 T N > a 'i? e 1 3r d Mandarin hv Mr Tan
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        1174 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Star Per- 6.35 What's My Line formance The Magic Hat 7.00 Candid Camera iin m r _a. /«li_ x 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chnese) 745 The redj^ The H* 3.35 Over The Rainbow (Mandarin Breaks Las Vegas
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        1247 3 Fantasy world of Teochew opera Teochew Opera troupe of the People's Republic of China National Theatre/Nov 2 19 Reviewed by Nancy Chng There's ne money In comedy nobody sells comedy records anymore now that pops are 'In. 7 6 1 didn't know what I'd want to be when I was
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        Singer, painter TV star Rolf Harris
        447 3  - Singer, painter TV star Rolf Harris GERALDINE TANG By HIS grandfather was a portrait painter and his parents wished very much their son would fellow his grandpa's footsteps and take op something artistic. Bat the young Rolf Harris was too engrossed with his three pet passions to decide what he
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      1243 7  -  JAMES FERON By, in NEW YORK 'Black mobility has not been as sharp nor as clear. Blacks are perceived pretty much as blacks always have been poor families, poor educational background. Even a middle-class black family Is stigmatised by the same stereotype of lower-class
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