The Straits Times, 11 April 1980

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  • 16 1 The Straits TiMes Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1980 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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  • 843 1 Concern over rise in traffic accidents THE Government it to implement six measures to cut down the number of traffic accidents and deaths as well as to raise road discipline and inculcate safe driving habits, particularly among motorcyclists, scooterists and drivers of heavy vehicles.
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  • 285 1 Man in car boot dies in $1m robbery KLANG, Thurs. One goldsmith was found dead and another in a critical condition after they were abducted by gunmen who had earlier robbed their workshop of about |1.3 million in gold bars and Jewellery here yesterday evening. Ironically, while the robbery was
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  • 95 1 BANGKOK, Thurs.— Thai family planners today launched a special threemonth birth control campaign in case a fuel conservation curb on peak evening television broadcasts leads to a spate of pregnancies. The government has ordered a three-month cut-back starting next week on evening TV broadcasts as an energyeconomy
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  • 28 1 LONDON, Thurs. Parts of northern Uganda are facing famine and hundreds have been killed and wounded in clashes over cattle-rustling, the Guardian newspaper reported today. AFP.
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  • 368 1 Writing lines AS PUNISHMENT NOT allowed WRITING lines as a form of punishing pupils is not allowed in schools, an Education Ministry official said yesterday. The official pointed out that principals had been informed of this ruling at various meetings with the directors of education and schools. She said: "As
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  • 86 1 Richa 6ln the mis, America far the first time la modern history will confront two cold realities. The first «f these to that If war were to came, we might leee. The second to that we might he defeated without war. The second prospect hi more likely
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  • 76 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. A total of 38 students of three senior secondary schools in the elite Kebayoran district of south Jakarta have been detained by police for involvement in massive fights between students of the three schools in the past few days, it was reported today. In
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  • 116 1 THIS aeeae hi New Bridge Road yesterday depTets the blatant disregard lor road safety aad traffic rale* by aaotorhrta, motoreyeHsto and drivers of heavy vehicle* a lameataMe bat common sltaatfoa •a Singapore roads. The mobile craae aad two lorries hi treat are balding ap
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  • 55 1 LONDON, Thurs. British Leyland is selling record numbers of can in a buoyant home market as prospects brighten for the state-owned vehicle giant's recovery. Leyland, which came near to financial collapse in 1975, sold nearly 47,000 cars In March, representing about 24 per cent of the British
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  • 38 1 HELSINKI, Thurs. Finnish military authorities today began installing Soviet-made Sam-3 missiles around Helsinki as the city's main line of defense. The new missies will be ready for use by the autumn, said Colonel Rauli Helminen. UPI.
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  • 140 1 BELFAST, Thurs. The British Army yesterday mounted a top secret operation to fly one of its war heroes to a retirement home following reports that Irish Republican Army guerillas would kill him to dampen the morale of British troops in Northern Ireland. The
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  • 84 1 SEOUL, Thurs. The American Embassy in Seoul today issued a statement that it was maintaining a strict neutrality in South Korean politics neither supporting nor opposing any politicians aspiring to become the next president of the country. The statement was apparently prompted by an article in
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  • 561 1 LISBON, Thursday BOTH the European Economic Community and the Council of Europe today demanded the "immediate release" of the American captives in Iran but postponed any decision to impose sanctions on Teheran. The 21-nation Council of Europe also called for the "total,
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  • 386 1 BATTLE ON IRAN-IRAQ BORDER TEHERAN, Thursday IRANIAN television said an air, artillery and infantry battle broke out over the IranIraq border yesterday as the dispute between the two countries worsened. The broadcast said one Iranian phantom fighter and three military helicopters met Iraqi helicopters. No planes were reported shot down
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  • 64 1 IRAN SENDS NAVAL FORCE TEHERAN, Thara. Iraaiaa aaval vessels left part aad steamed ont tat* the Persian Gulf today to "eeaator aay aggrt— Ua" fram aetghbaariag Iraq, Teheran Radl* repartod, as the twa aauaaa remalaed lacked la a tease harder ahewdawa. Same Ujm Iraalaaa expelled fram lrao have paired
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    • 153 1 pages today DON'T DRIVE YOUNG AWAY, SAYS YARD CHIEF Page 6 it DIE in factional fighting in camp S TRANSPORT strike hit by violence 4 ASYLUM for embassy Cubans 5 BUILDERS to meet government on materials shortage FAMILY Service Centre has 50-50 chance of survival li FORMER police station now
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    • 477 2 ANALYSIS BY THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN DESK THE outbreak of hostilities between Iran and Iraq sparked off by a dispute over three strategic oil-route islands has worsened the Middle East situation to messy and dangerously unpredictable depths. In stark contrast to the situation
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    • 192 2 ISRAELI TROOPS STAND FAST IN LEBANON T^IL AVIV, Thurs. Israeli troops stood fast in southern Lebanon today after crossing the border in search of Palestinian guerillas, a United Nations spokesman here said. Israel mounted its incursion as reaction to Monday's guerilla raid on an Israeli border farming village in which
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    • 130 2 CARLISLE (PlMMllifcuU), Than. Retired army e.l.ael, Mr Th«r.Uß IreUa4, tkutk* there mlgMt be m*t«ruU for theOiliMM BMk •f Warli RMSttb la pIMM bill he g*t the •ttwrtey. Ike lint thlag he mttoed wh IteweJght ud the f«* that the ■•stage c.st the Uafto* TetephMe System, UBM
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    • 274 2 Execution film: Britain says sorry LONDON, Thurs. Britain has expressed regret to Saudi Arabia over the screening of a television film here last night on the execution of a Saudi princess for adultery In 1977, a Foreign Office spokesman said today. "we regret any damage that might be done to
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    • 233 2 MADRID, Thurs. THE ailing ex-Shah of Iran did not want to undergo surgery in Panama for fear of being bundled into a plane to Qom in bis sleep, Panamanian leader, Omar Torrijos said here today. "His main adviser told him to
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    • 51 2 DACCA. Thurs. Sixteen people were killed, about 100 hurt and thousands made homeless when cyclones hit the northern and eastern parts of Bangladesh In the past five days. Press reports today said, 14 deaths occurred in northern Rangpur district and two in the eastern border district of Sylhet.
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    • 388 2 Triumphant welcome for expelled diplomats TEHERAN, Thusday A GROUP of 40 Iranian diplomats, expelled from the United States after President Jimmy Carter severed relations with Iran earlier this week, were given a triumphant welcome when they arrived at Teheran's Mehrabad Airport early today. A crowd of several thousand Iranians chanting
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    • 313 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. The worst drought since 1902 may force hundreds of farmers off the land in the state of New South Wales unless the government intervenes with millions of dollars in assistance, an official investigation said. Stale Minister for Agriculture Jack Hailam went
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    • 57 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Surgeons operating on a 28-year-old Indian woman found a towel in her stomach, the Statesman newspaper reported today. The towel was left in her stomach after a caesarian two months ago It was discovered during surgery at a hospital in Gaya, north-east India, after
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    • 40 3 BELCRADE. Thurs President Tito's condition remains very grave, with no significant changes, his doctors said today. A medical bulletin said the 87-year-old Yugoslav leader was undergoing continued intensive treatment in the northern city of Ljubljana. Reuter
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    • 313 3 BANGKOK, Thursday AT LEAST 40 people were killed and thousands driven from their homes in Ban Non Mak Mum on the ThaiKampuchean border today when rival Kampuchean factions clashed in the fiercest fighting yet, reports said. Border sources said Thailand mounted a huge
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    • 383 3 Thais won't hold talks on refugees with Samrin regime BANGKOK, Thurs. THAILAND will not hold talks with the Vietnamese-backed Heng Samrin regime on the repatriation of Kampuchean refugees even if the Kampuchean leaders insist that no diplomatic accord between the two countries is necessary. Thai officials were com- meriting on
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    • 329 3 The sun IS shrinking. says scientist WASHINGTON, Thurs. NEW research seems to confirm that the sun is shrinking but at a slower rate than previously estimated. The scientist who first suggested the shrinking theory, Dr John Eddy, said yesterday that new information Indicates he may have been wrong about the
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    • 181 3 HONG KONG, Thurs. Cancer has become the leading killer among China's near-billion population, a nationwide survey of a three-year cancer mortality by the Cancer Institute under the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences showed. Nearly a million medical workers Interviewed 850 million people between
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    • 56 3 NAIROBI, Thurs The presidents of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Sudan will meet on Monday in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa, local reports said today. The reports, quoting Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi, said the talks will centre on matters affecting all four states, but
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    • 159 3 HONGKONG, Thurr VIETNAMESE refogeea arri via* in HaagEms have said that muy at Vietnam's Cklaeae p*p*latiMi were belag registered fer ■etmrtare while fleets af small bMta were being eewtneted aieag the eeaat. •fflclal seareei said today. There have alse been reaerta that
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    • 227 4 GENERAL STRIKE LOOMS NEW YORK, Thurs. Isolated violence and the threat of a general strike have crept into New York city's transit stoppage, which has left millions without public transport since the beginning of the month. Strike sympathisers yesterday threw garbage and bottles at buses
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    • 313 4 Pakistan to seek zone of peace in the Gulf ISLAMABAD, Thursday PAKISTAN wants a zone of peace in the Persian Gulf region to defuse dangerous tentions, presidential adviser on foreign affairs Mr All Agah said yesterday. Mr All Agah told a news conference that his country would propose the idea
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    • 82 4 TOKYO, Thuri. China will probably extend its period of economic adjustment by one yew to 1982 because of a serious shortage of energy supplies and slow progress In modernising transport and port facilities, the Bank of Japan said here today. The bank said in a monthly research
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    • 32 4 LONDON, Thun. Rhodesia will be admitted to the Commonwealth as a full member on becoming the independent nation of Zimbabwe on April 18, Commonwealth SecretaryGeneral Shrldath Ramphal announced today. Reuter.
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    • 48 4 LIMA. Thurs. Seventy people are missing in Peru's eastern Amazon region following Hoods and Landslides caused by heavy rains, official sources said today. Civil Defence sources said the floods had also left 36.000 people isolated in the Amazon provinces of Merced and Satlpo Reuter.
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    • 235 4 I'll vote for Ted, says Mary Jo's mum WASHINGTON, Thurs. The mother of Mary Jo Kopechne does not hold Senator Edward Kennedy responsible for her daughter's death in the accident at Chappaquiddick, and says she may vote for him for president. There was no romance between her daughter and the
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    • 87 4 Carter has legal clout to bar athletes WASHINGTON, Tkwrm. PrwhlMt Jimmy Carter has the legal Mttorlty U bar t*e United States Olympic Cemmtttee «r s mi of American athletes tram taking part la the Nwtw Olympics this sunnier. AtUrney General Beajamln ClvUettf said today. Bat he added that the aammtotntfsa
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    • 305 4 ROME, Thur THE chance discovery of a kidnapped boy whose disappearance had not been reported by his family has unveiled a mushrooming business of secret abductions parallel to Italy's "official" MultiMillion Dollar Kidnapping, Inc. The case of Salvatore Piolo, a cafe owner's six-year-old son freed
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    • 241 4 ANGRY COPS MADE 2,000 HOMELESS, SAY REPORTS NEW DELHI, Thursday VENGEFUL police allegedly set fire to seven villages after looting the peasants and made about 2,000 people homeless, Indian news reports said today. The armed police allegedly burned the villages on Monday in retaliation for the "brutal murder" of two
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    • 75 4 MISSION OF 'HEADS' THAT'S ALL HEART AMERICAN dowßHUMloats staaflßg n Bae •■taMe the PaettV Gaxdea MMoa la Ohio oa Tuesday to be estates' by esasas workers. Every esasas year, whsa aa amjr of eeaoao takers iavasV the darker anas of society, the eeasas kanaa has a "BBBMloa sight" waea the
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    • 58 4 BEIJING, Thurs. World Bank president Robert McNamara arrived today for a visit. He was expected to discuss China's future membership of the bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He was met at the airport by the vice-president of the Bank of China. Mr McNamara arrived days
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    • 24 4 SAN SALVADOR. Than. Leftist guerillas today killed at least 25 peasants who refused to Join them, E3 Salvador's Defence Ministry said. Reuter
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    • 210 5 ANDEAN PACT NATIONS HELP OUT LIMA, Thursday THE Andean Pact countries have agreed to give asylum to some of the 10,000 Cubans crammed in Peru's embassy in Havana. The decision was taken after the Andean foreign ministers held a 10-hour emergency meeting. The joint statement denounced
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    • 185 5 JAKARTA, Thurs. AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale has caused a 300-metre long crack in the wall of a natural gas well in the Arun Gasfields in North Sumatra. Minister of Mines Subroto said today the natural gas spurting forth from the leak
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    • 59 5 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand, anxious to narrow its growing trade deficit, is considering a plan to obtain oil from the Middle East on a barter basis, the Industry Ministry said today. A spokesman said any such trade would be carried out on a government-to-government basis in an
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    • 94 5 JAKARTA, Thurs. The English language daily Indonesian Observer today criticised the Foreign Ministry for not having an official spokesman. Many Foreign Ministry officials had been reduced to becoming elusive figures, surrounded by secrecy, the paper said in an editorial. "It is strange that the Foreign
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    • 146 5 Four hugs a day keep blues away: Doctor TORONTO, Thurs. Four hugs a day will help you survive the blues, but a dozen is better, says a social scientist. Dr. Virginia Satir, speaking to the annual meeting of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, told some 4,000 delegates more touching would make
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    • 41 5 BEIJING, Thurs. The late screen-hero of Chinese martial arts, Bruce Lee, is no longer unknown in China. For the first time, the official monthly magazine, Cinema for Everyone, devoted an article to the star who died in 1973. AFP.
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    • 31 5 AGANA (Guam), Thun. Polaris submarines operating from the American territory of Guam are to be withdrawn and replaced by fast attack submarines, United States Navy sources said today. UPI.
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    • 370 5 Soviet bid for new space endurance record MOSCOW, Thursday SOVIET cosmonaut Valery Ryumin was back in space today less than eight months after setting a 175-day space endurance record. The 40-year-old former forestry student blasted off from the Soviet Union aboard the Soyuz-35 capsule yesterday on what appeared likely to
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    • 54 5 HAGFORS (Sweden), Thurs. The Soviet Union exploded a nuclear device underground today at its Semipalatinsk test site in western Siberia, the Swedish National Defence Research Institute Observatory reported. It was the second test there this week but also only the second Soviet test this year, an
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    • 32 5 TURIN, Thurs. Two armed men killed a 30-year-old security guard on his way to work today in what police believe may be Italy's 22nd political assassination of the year. UPI.
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  • 431 6 Don't drive the young away, says yard chief THOSE DISPARAGING REMARKS TAUNTS of "sor chai" (Cantonese for "simpleton") by older employees at Keppel Shipyard have driven apprentices, after six years of costly training, to seek other jobs. The managing directer of the shipyard, Mr Chua Chor Teck, spoke of the
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  • 31 6 THE Ane Mo Kio Community Centre Youth Group is organising an inter-zone telematch at the Ang Mo Kio Primary School on April 27 from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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  • 225 6 THE NTUC secretary for labour development, Mr Kenneth Mok, warned shipyard workers yesterday that unless they were skill-conscious, they might wake up one day to find themselves redundant. Mr Mok, who was speaking on the second day of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees'
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  • 186 6 $2,000 GIFT FOR ARTS GROUP SHAKESPEABB'B Hamlet will he staged fer the first time here la Malay by a flapsin arts own Perksmpalaa Seal at the Victoria Theatre ea April II aad M at 8 p.m. The Green General Manager, Newspapers (Operattaas) ef the Ttases Orfaassatfea, Mr k,m to the
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  • 278 6 Doctor: I found no signs of poisoning A DOCTOR told the coroner's court yesterday that when she examined Mr Ng Huan Leong, 30, on July 17 last year, she found no sign that he had been poisoned although he had claimed that his wife had poisoned him before she jumped
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  • 64 6 SEVERAL leading acton and actresses of the visiting Guangdong Cantonese Opera Troupe of China will speak at a forum tomorrow on The New Trend in Cantonese Opera at 3 p.m. The forum, organised by the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, will be held at die conference hall of
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  • 151 6 POCKETED $10,000 FROM DEAL WITH FRIEND A BUSINESS deal between two friends turned sour when one of them betrayed the other. Khoo Cheow Quee,3l, pocketed $10,000 from the sale of 400 aluminium ladders entrusted to him by his business partner, Mr Lim Eng Seng. Khoo who pleaded guilty to misappropriating
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  • 23 6 THE Comex adventure club of Singapore will organise an overland expedition to Europe In May/ June. Those interested shoukT telephone gTM.
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  • 261 6 Photos of doctors woman pationts in nude seized POLICE have seised six ealsarea 1 nhatsgnphs of andean* send— ate wMnaa pmUeata «f a 4tetar. wk* to beta* Imvesttkate*] f*r having allegedly taken the pheUs in his cllmle. A pailee spekesniM yesterday said: ''We have Interviewed mere thaa M Us waman
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  • 231 6 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board will offer, for the first time, two courses leading to the Diploma in Applied Arts, in its April intake exercise. The two courses, for advertising art and interior design, will be held at the Banaruddin Vocational Institute.
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  • 49 6 THE Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Band will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sunday at S p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Tickets at $1 are available at the Singapore Conference Hall, C X Tang, Cold Storage. Popular Book Store and Yamaha Music School (Plaza Singapura).
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  • 237 6 Sewing machine mechanics scheme: Few respond ONLY 14 trainees were sponsored by 12 garment firms when the first Industrial Sewing Ma- chine Training Scheme was launched last October at the Banaruddin Vocational Institute. This represents a mere six per cent of about 200 members of the Singapore Garment Manufacturers' Association.
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  • 276 8 Launching of forex certs for China visitors THE Bank of China here yesterday announced the launching of its foreign exchange certificates for visitors to China. But such certificates are only on sale in China. Their values are equivalent to the present renminbi, except that they are to be used by
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  • 32 8 THE Singapore Malay Journalists Association will hold an Asean Press Queen show in conjunction with its 25th anniversary dinner and dance at Cockpit Hotel on April 36 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 162 8 A TAXI-DRIVER was yesterday fined HM for refusing to pick op a crippled passenger. The court Wrdthat Mr Ye* Beng Hwa, an administrative assistant, was waiting at the head of a taxi queue In front of the Peninsula Hotel In Coleman Street on
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  • 370 8 Jail, six-year ban on lorry driver Caused death of two boys A MALAYSIAN lorry driver, How Bah Bee, 43, was jailed six months and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for six years yesterday for causing the deaths of a 12-year-old cyclist and his pillion by a negligent act.
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  • 197 8 'Electronic weighing machines gaining popularity' ELECTRONIC weighing equipment are gaining popularity and are taking over from mechanical weighing systems, a product manager on electronic weighing said on Wednesday. Mr Ricks Meijer, of Philips GMBH, Hamburg, said one only had to look at the number of manufacturers who have switched from
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  • 58 8 A REPRINT of the Constitution of Singapore containing all amendments made up to March 31 this year is now on sale. The reprinted version which consists of 14 parts can be purchased at $8 a copy from the Singapore National Printers on the ground floor at
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  • 313 8 Crash driver ordered to pay $41,000 A COMPUTER consultant, held to be drunk when involved in a road collision four years ago, was ordered by the High Court yesterday to pay $41,000 damages and costs to the family of the crash victim, a trishaw rider. Mr Shaw Hul Jeong, who
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  • 97 8 LIM Kian Huat, 23, a motor pick-up driver, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with causing the death of two of his passengers by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide. Lim is alleged to have caused the deaths of Low Tat Meng, 20, and Yap
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  • 192 9 Jeya's wife dies of cancer at 50 MRS MARGARET Cyathia Jeyarrtoam (akave), wife W Workers' Party aeereterygeaeral, Mr J. B. Jeyaretuun, died «f amw at Gleaeagle* HwplUl yesterday. EBgllsfc-te«ra Mrs Jeyaretaam, W, mother «< tw* mm, a«ed a •at 11, had bees aafferlag frwn the dteeaae far nearly tw* years.
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  • 87 9 LABOURER Tan Kum Meng.19, was yesterday Jailed one day and fined $500 for stealing a gold chain from a woman. Madam Khng Kiow Hua. 40. was walking near the Metropole Theatre in Tanjong Pagar Road when she (elt a Up on her shoulder. On turning, she came
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  • 33 9 THE Singapore Jaycees (Temasek Chapter) will hold Disco-Tern at Leisure Drome, Kallang Park, tomorrow from 7 p.m. Tickets at $6 each are available at the sate. You can also telephone *****7.
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  • 67 9 IN the first quarter of this year, the Ministry of Labour stopped work at nine worksites because the contractors had infringed safety regulations. The suspensions ranged from two to 21 days. Last year, the ministry ordered 16 suspensions in the first quarter, and in the whole year 42
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  • 533 9 SINGAPORE contractors, worried that they might not complete building projects on time, because of the shortage of building materials, are expected to meet the government next week to seek help. The Singapore Contractors Association is expected to meet Trade Department officials to look
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  • 237 9 5 more donations bring fund to $2.3m THE Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock, yesterday received five donations totalling $37,576 to the Singapore Cultural Foundation. The cheques, presented at the Ministry of Culture's reception room, brings the total amount of donations to $2.3 million. This excludes $74,960 in pledges.
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  • 42 9 MR JOHN PAIN, director of the Hongkong Tourist Promotion Board, will talk on Hongkong and Singapore in Regional Travel Context at the Rotary Club of Singapore East luncheon meeting today at 1 p.m. at the Singapore Hilton.
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  • 327 9 Step nearer automated clearing BANKERS are now a step nearer to an automated cheque clearing system. In a letter sent in late February to the Association of Banks in Singapore, the Monetary Authority of Singapore suggested that a private consortium be set up to run the clearing system. i Bankers,
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    • 237 9 Straits Times Crossword ACKOBB 3 TapeMry depicting rising river 1 Farmhouse and sublcs older marih <7) member of family, for exam- 5 f^L. (la F tor les been pie, rejected '"f*" «> 4To live next door to semi 6 Sharp end of weapon used by a brings benefit (6) war-horde
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  • 511 10 Family Service Centre has 50-50 chance of survival COMMUNITY leaders and volunteers with the Family Service Centre in MacPherson estate have given the centre a 50-50 chance of being allowed to continue its operations. The Finance Ministry is evaluating its progress, and will soon decide if the centre should be
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  • 195 10  - Overwhelming response to Teleview advert ALICE WONG By OVER 20 companies, mostly multinational corporations, have responded to an advertisement in September by Telecoms for a partner in developing a Teleview system here. The response was so good, a Telecoms source said, that Telecoms has abandoned its original plan to separately
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  • 45 10 THE NTUC will hold a photographic print competition on The Singapore Worker Past and Present to mark May Day. Closing date for entile* is April 21. Judging will be held at the NTUC Union House on April 24 and 26.
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  • 111 10 SINGAPORE BANKS' ASSETS UP BY 25 PC TOTAL assets of Singapore banks snowballed to 127.4 billion in February, 25.2 per cent more than in March last year. Loans grew by 33.3 per cent to $16.9 billion while total deposits grew by 27.9 per cent to $13.1 billion. Of the total
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  • 68 10 So you want to be a journalist MR PETER WATSON, director of the Times Press Foundation School of Journalism, will give a talk on "So you want to be a journalist" at the Marine Parade branch library today at 3 pm. The talk, intended for 'A' and '0' level students,
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  • 34 10 HOLIDAY Inn Hotel has started a six-month Mandarin course (or its administrative and supervisory staff. The instructor is Mr Ouek Cheng Meng, who has 16 years' experience as a teacher.
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  • 31 10 THE women's sub-committee of Serangocn Garden community centre will hold a Padang curry class on April 16 at 2p.m. For details, telephone *****69 between 2 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
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  • 71 10 LIBRARIANS UNDER TRAINING DAW (Mtas) Ah Wta. (left), *ad t i (Mr) Tkaa Aug, Tt, an faaJMefl Bfl_f tkK9f llbf ftrtftM BOfV mader a Citosisi PUa tralalag fellowship. They arrived m April 1 >■< (111 be a tw»nTSmmI Uhnry wfcerr they ara seea aWre wwkIV Bnt Bvmm U kr ■ntakrcad
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  • 189 10 Two large barges hired for Phnom Penh port UNICEF and an international aid consortium for Kampuchea have Jointly leased two large barges from a Singapore firm to serve as a floating wharf in Phnom Penh. This is to augment facilities there, depleted by half the main wharf collapsing three weeks
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  • 226 10 A PROJECT to collect donations of foodstuff for Kampuchean refugees will be the highlight of the freshmen orientation week of the Students' Union of Ngee Ann Technical College next week. The students will collect and pack the donated foodstuff, to be channelled through the
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  • 168 12 STUDENTS RALLY TO HELP FELLOW PUPIL IT WAS a lesson in moral education for students of Seng Poh Primary school recently when they raised $1,090 for a fellow student in financial difficulties. The student was Tay Kirn Hock, 14, whose father, a vegetable-seller, was found hanged by a rope from
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  • 47 12 MR Edwin S. H. Choo hat been elected president of the Sing* pore Institute of Architects. Other officials are: Mr Sim Hong Boon, (immediate past president); Mr Wee Chwee Heng, (vice-president); Mr Mok Yew Fun, (secretary); and Mr Tony Tan Keng Joo. (treasurer).
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  • 402 12 Catholic High move to Dorset School CATHOLIC High School will completely take over the premises of Dorset School next year as part of its move out of the city area. A new building is expected to be ready at a site adjacent to Dorset School by 1963. At present Catholic
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  • 35 12 THE Amalgamated Union of Public Employee* will conduct a tree beauty class for members at Wtama AUPE on April 19 at 130 p.m. For details, telephone Mrs S Mltra at *****3 Mt 8.
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  • 164 12 LOCATING A HOUSE THE LAMP-POST WAY THE t lights tke way at ilgkt, tat heaeeJarth It will d* man thai ta_t. It will sk« w the way tor n»WrIste «h»an IttHi hr a wrtlfhir h— e. fc»wr The Pahlle Warms Dep-rtneat will pat v haase aamber ring eJampei to selected
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  • 133 12 THE Housing Board has decided to delay its first stage rent increases for not only Wessex Estate but also the 10 other estates of reverted properties. In notices to tenants in the 10 estates, it gave a statement similar to the one given
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  • 427 12 YEO HIAP SENG amended its counter-claim against Fraser and Neave yesterday by asking the High Court to order that a disclaimer entry be made against the three Chinese characters (above) in the Register of Trade Marks. Mr M. Kathigesu, for Yeo Hiap Seng,
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  • 52 12 THE Extra-mural Activities Department of the University of Singapore has started a 10week Indonesian cultural language course at the Bukit Timah campus. The course, held every Monday, is conducted by Dr Liaw Yock Fang. lecturer at the Indonesian Malay language centre in Nanyang University. Seven students are attending
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  • 20 12 THE Police Academy band will play at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm.
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    • 165 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp "X/" I VWANT" I TTTUS DIDN'T VDtl EVER BUT DON'T LET 1 1 NO MATTER MOW MUCH WHAT CAN YTO BORROW HEAR THAT SAYING, THAT WORBV I \MONEV YOU LBNO VIE, I'LL I TDO SOA/E LEND MONEY AND YOU, MR. Jl©©s il
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 263 14 IPOH, Thursday A 30-YEAR-OLP woman has the mind of a child because of extensive brain damage in an accident nine years ago, a psychiatrist told the High Court yesterday. He said he was surprised to see her still alive after she had
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    • 72 14 Mum 1 3 of my girls raped JOHORE BARU, Thurs- A housewife reported to the police on Tuesday that three of her daughters, aged six, nine and 12, had been raped by an 18-year old neighbour, the Star newspaper reported. She alleged they had been molested on several occasions over
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    • 236 14 JAKARTA, Thursday INDONESIA and Malaysia have rejected a request from the Philippine Muslim separatist movement, the Moro National Liberation Front in the southern Philippines, to use strategic military bases close to the Philippines. The Indonesian army newspaper Berita Yudha, in a report
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    • 51 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The present cabinet will not be reshuffled, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn reiterated today. The Prime Minister was answering a question in the Senate about whether a reshuffle would take place in view of the slowness of some ministries in carrying out their duties.
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    • 29 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat will represent Malaysia at the Independence Day celebration of Zimbabwe on April 18, the Foreign Ministry said today. Reuter.
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    • 98 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs- The Education Ministry plans to raise the intake of non-bumiputra students into local universities by 2 per cent for the 1980 81 academic year. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Chan Siang Sun told the Senate yesterday that the ministry was still selecting students
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    • 288 14 Woes of school without water supply for four years K. LUMPUR, Thurs FOR the 1,4 M b*ya sad jdrla af the Baagnr SMMMUry SebMi here. cMrylag backets m water for thetr cockery lew—, adeaee laterateriea and eve* tetleta Is ■•tfciag new they have been Mag this for the last f«*r
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    • 133 14 Tunku's book: 2 on copyright charge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The hearinj? today of a case, in which two men are charged with infringing the copyright of one of former prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's books, was postponed for the tenth time. Defence counsel E. J. Lawrence said the case should
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    • 290 14  - Backdating of law case man 'to hang today' M.G.G. PILLAI By Our Kuala Lumpur reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A lawyer for a condemned man yesterday said his client would be hanged tomorrow, making it the tenth execution in the last month. Since Malaysia resumed executions five weeks ago after a
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  • 667 15 Former police station now a turning point for inmates Jnrong reporter PAUL JANSEN and cameramen FRANCIS ONG and ALBERT SIM tonred the Juraag day-release camp in Tainan Jnrong this week. This Is their report. THE former Jurong police station has been turned into another day-release camp for inmates from drug
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  • 214 15 A NEW element has been injected Into the day relenog scheme to eater to hard roir lnmstrs In the Drag Rehabilitation Centres. Instead of the six-month period offered to other Inaittro, those with secret society backgreaads (antecedents in official Jargon) are offered the cheiee of either
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  • 35 15 4 The b«ys have been extremely Rood m tar. Many of the rampaaks which employ them tell me that they are pleased with the Inmates' A w«rk. 7 Mr Fazal Rahman, Jurong camp superintendent.
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  • 43 15 Firms' help needed THE Home Affairs Ministry depends on the c««per»ti«n at companies far the success of the day-release scheme. A ministry spokesman Mked firms which have tabs to offer to contact the Central Narcotics Bareaa Job placement ult, tol SMt/l. k. k.
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  • 747 18 The Straits Times FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1980 FIND A WAY SUCCESS can also bring with it its share of headaches. This would appear to be the predicament of our construction industry which is faced today with an acute shortage of labour as well as building materials. With so many projects
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  • 611 18  -  MICHAEL MALIK By in Hongkong HONGKONG'S Star Ferry, as familiar to visitors here as New York's Staten Island Ferry on the Hudson River, is facing its greatest crisis in more than 100 years of chugging across the 1,500-m of water between the island and the
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  • 2098 18  -  RICHARD NIXON By Richard Nixon THE REAL WAR "The next two decades represent a time of maximum crisis during which the fate of the world for generations to come may ▼cry well be decided.* This is the conclusion of Richard Nixon, reflecting on
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    • 420 18 //•V* SINGAPORE Y*mrs CONTACT LENS SOCIETY The following members are: G CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS OPTOMETRISTS E. J. BENJAMIN eowaho j beujamin ptl ltd F.W.1.. F.IC.LP. '04. Tangkn Sheopng Centre. Tangwi Road |1O?4| Tef *****69/*****56 CHEN TIN FOOR qah tin opt co »-0 A. AC.CLP. G-46. *gh Street Centre
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  • FORUM
    • 125 19 HDB could floor tho whole flat AS MOST »»pUc«ate tor the kw oxeeittve imi sooa to be tattt by the Boob* BoftN an bodcet-coM-the board eoaM reeoa >Mer Mag the floorimx for oaeh Martmeat as far ao tho Uvtag %mA beiroosM areas are eoaoanoi, this c«m■Mhw tho wholofioor- for oaeh
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    • 210 19 THE Public Utilities Board would like to clari?the doubts raised by W. Liro (ST, March 22) about the usefulness of the earth leakage circuit breaker. In the course of giving evidence at a coroner's inquiry, a PUB officer stated that if toe whole electrical wiring
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    • 229 19 RECENTLY, I went to the SAF Reservists Association to transfer my Housing Board flat application to the SAF Reservist Priority Scheme. When I read through the explanatory notes, to my disappointment I found that the points awarded for the participation in the SAF Small Arms
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    • 317 19 Rent Control Act now an anachronism WE ARE viewed by many as a very progressive and (air society. The recent "serious concern" of the Minister for Trade and Industry about the diminishing value of CPF funds is an excellent case in point. But we seem to have overlooked and to
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    • 420 19 IT IS an accepted fact that our Central Provident Fund rates are the highest in the world and income tax among the highest. CPF funds are permitted for purchase of Housing Board flats and Housing and Urban Development Company middleincome housing. What about those
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    • 263 19 I REFER to the letter, "Physical fitness specific to task to be performed" by "Be Scientific" (ST, March 29). In his comments on physical fitness training proposals for national servicemen and school children, "Be Scientific" has rightly observed that it is wrong to assume that participation
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    • 277 19 Training for our brains as well IN TIMES of tension or war, there is need for brawn... and brains. With all this talk of military preparedness and improving the quality of reservist training, has some thought been given to all those managers, engineers and even directors who go back for
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    • 125 19 J OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS WAA€».O.D.. F.P.0.C., MOO A F ACL. P.***** j X -S.ONG. O OPTOM D.OrriCS (HOUL IF AC. UF (ENC SM .ISAACS, BOTTOM JHOHS.) M OTTOMANS W.) HLJUEL, B V XHONS f S M.CJLOND (Mwbm: Stpgapwi Cmuet Urn Sttety) FJ. ISAACS (PTf.)ITD. For appointments, ptrmu phone:
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    • 35 19 DON'T BE SHY IF VOI can speak Mandarin and are about to use dlalert again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 358 20 THE last transacted ready sale at the close oT baataeas on the Stock Excaaag* at Sin** part jfcawrday compared wtth the prevtous day's eiices together wtth hTO high aad kw Adluated (or scrip rights issue) IVTmVaO L «»t Higk Low Coaauy SaU +»r" SBITION ONE IMM STtI.U COMMERCIAL
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    • 1378 20 BID and offei prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with he number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1000 Malta unless otherwise specified AH Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "ant". Big Board
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    • 1528 20 BID aad offer prtcaa oßldally baud ■ad biaaaaaa In aad reportad to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of akana tradad ahowa la bracktts la lota of 1.000 unlu unleaa otherwtae apedfled mounviAui Aeaw (IMS) Aiaiaiili (3.508 3 80S) call AJeeta (***** IOSI Ala BaM
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    • 89 20 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the leriod from April 10, until further notice: Rather. 323'! cents a kilo; («an: M 5963.14 a tonne; Palm kernel: $955.75 a tonne; WkHe pepper: $4,461.55 a tonne; Mark pepper: $3,042.87 a tonne; The rates of duty payable
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    • 356 20 ALTHOUGH latrrtwt stall remalard semewsast ilavk, shave prices at tke Stock Exrhaage of Slnnaparr rcMvered r*asid>r»My m lavesUr Hrntimeat was bweste4 by Use markedly Improved averae** markets yesterday. Bat towarts tke crMtag miaates, steady stream M bayfauj newesi lnU tke m*rket, and ma«t stocks were pukesi
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    • 325 20 MOVING in sympathy with the better overseas trend, prices rallied to close on a slightly steadier note on (he Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. But trading remained cautious. Volume was lacking as investors continued to stay on the sidelines The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, reflecting
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    • 159 20 THE US dollar opened weaker at $2 2600 50 as operators began unwinding their long position amidst strong commercial selling, la the Singapore forex market yesterday It dropped sharply to $2 2410 before recovering to close at 12 2530 60 on profit-taking and commercial covering at the
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    • 24 20 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CarrancaM Nominal rate* SmrUMontan Parc«itaaa quetwl yaatarday (creaa)parMT ehana* l>e*l «Mlavn to an* unit M tttign rorrcaey:
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    • 45 20 RANGE of pners offend by di» ixint house* on April 10: (ArmiKhl 7 Call deposits 6 T ct**imm R.?i.J (Ulli.. m>ii| swm 3-month Treasury bills 7 7 3 month Ban* bills 117/16 11V16 3 months CD 1115/*****3/18 SmonthslL) 1115/16 1113/16 Sourer: National Discount Co
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    • 31 20 nt mlrrhank rates for Sin^iixiredollitTsim April HI ortrr Bid OvrrnlKllt 13 12 I month 1115/1611. j -in..ntM> 111S16 11. 11l 11 15. 16 II 13 16 ight m.«v 13
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    • 551 20 PRICES in Use Singapore rubber market closed lower yesterday, with May RSS One buyers quoted at 327.00 cents per kilo, down 5. 50 cents on Wednesday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices fell further on lack of Chinese acceptances and stale bull releases but prices recovered slightly after the close
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    • 91 20 Mnis UKR .ml -MX prur. nMMaq m< May jßaa H'ymMMtk) (Korw.r* Mlkl H»..r. SrlUr. Buy.r. Srllrra SSK A' MmHlmi 2V700 -JWinlN j*faM SSR V> il i.« palWtl 294.00 JWUiN .nkiw 29H110N imktv ■MX I ;mk I MKi.l' MR I" .MX > MR m> .1 t— pallet. <
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
    • 498 21 HIGHER sales as a result of effective marketing strategies and cost controls provided further impetus for growth at Bata (Malaysia) last year. The shoe-making group has reported a hefty 48 per cent jump in pre-tax earnings to a record M 57.9 million for the financial
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    • 305 21 Laurence, Prust forecasts 15pc rise at Selprop BRITISH stockbrokers Laurence, Prust and Company has forecast a 15 per cent rise in Selangor Properties' group earnings for the current year to Oct 31, 1980, after a 20.8 per cent advance in group pre-tax profit to MJ6.9 million last year. The projection
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    • 220 21 Hongkong Land profit rises by Bpc HONGKONG Land chalked up a slim 8 per cent growth in consolidated net profits from HK5279.5 million to $301.5 million In its financial year ended Dec 31 last year. The property giant has proposed a rights issue of two (or 15 at a price
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 209 20 HONGKONG: Stock prices rose in moderately active trading yesterday, boosted by positive results from Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Hongkong Land, and with the Hang Seng index closing 9.85 points higher at 785.04, dealers said. Market sentiment was also buoyed by renewed selling pressure on the US dollar and
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      • 145 20 TOKYO: Stocks closed higher yesterday, on fresh buying in blue chips and populars following a sharp yen recovery *nd a continued rise on Wall Street, dealers said The Dow Jones average rase 22.27 to close at 6,730.51 points. with a volume of 400 million. The New index closed at
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      • 119 20 CHINESE PratJaee Kxrkaagr, ■SUnaaare, ajaaa rlaafag prWs per aiieal yesterday Cl«a— t aJJ: Bulk $99 sellers, old drum $105 sellers, new drum $109 sellers. C*a*»: Mixed (loose) UK Com $56.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white lob 100 NLW $320.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $305.00 sellers, Sarawak
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      • 255 20 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 539.02K and cloaed at 139.4*4 yeaterday In the Par East, disappointed liquidation saw the price opened at *****3 0U S3t 00. However, this (iroved 10 be the low lor the day Buying later lifted the price back *****0 543.00
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      • 103 21 SYDNEY, Thurs. The report from the Ashton diamond partners failed to Impress stocks as confusing signals on interest rates and gold subdued ingAshton finished 10 cents down at AJ2.60 and major partner CRA 20 cents to (5.06 after the release of the report which contained little new
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      • 161 21 NEW YORK, Wed. The first sign of a break in interest rate* fuelled a rally in the final minutes of trading today and pushed New York stock prices sharply higher in moderate trading. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which was ahead about seven points at
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      • 96 21 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share price* closed mainly higher today with most actives maintaining their early afternoon levels, dealers said. Among Dutch internationals, Royal Dutch rose another 0.80 guilders from early afternoon levels to close 1.80 up at 150.60, while Unilever lost 0.30 guilders at 104.00 Shares with game*
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      • 97 21 ZURICH, Wed. Price* closed mostly higher led by blue chips as foreign demand picked up following the dollar's fall, dealers said. Ctba-Oigy and the bearer shares of Nestle, Alusuisse and Swissair gained significantly and Brown-Boveri Bearer rose moderately while Sandoz and Sulzer were Utue changed along with
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      • 157 21 LONDON. Wed. The market closed higher after moderate activity, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT Index was up 3.3 at 430.0. Long-dated government bonds ended as much as H point firmer, but gains in shorts were limited to 3« point owing to small sales
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 153 20 THE STRAITS tin slipped $14 to $2,310 per picul (equivalent to $38.19 per kilo, down 23 cents) in Fenang yesterday, on an official offering down 25 tonnes to 219 tonnes. The overnight London mar ket was barely steady with forward buyers gaining £30 to £7.830 per tonne. LONDON: Tin
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      • 39 20 Rubber: April 10 Singapore: May: 327.00 cents (down 5.50 cents) Malaysia: May: 328.50 cents (down 7.00 cents) Tin: M 52,310 (down $14) (equivalent to $38.19 per kilo) (down 23 cents) Official offering: 219 tonnes (down 25 tonnes)
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      • 32 20 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot £972 (£977); sellers £973 (£980); Three Month buyers U. 002.00 (£1,007.50), sellers £1,002.50 (£1.008). Market Ism: Barely steady. Sales: 8,775 tonnes
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    • 34 20 Prime lending rates THK average rate at which ma tor Singapore I baakg are currently prepared to lead to their best I customers Is 114 per ceat. J City Desk continues on page 21
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      68 31 In Proud Si Loving Memory of the late Shri Baboo Brahma Singh who departed on 11/4/73. Seven years have passed since you departed dear dad but everyday. In silence we remember, your distinguished self. Sadly miaaad but fondly romembered by your batovad wile, sons Bihari. Raj a Mohan,
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    • 61 31 wi«h»t to expreas th«r hMrtMl thank* and gratitude to Reverend Canon Frank Lomax and Reverend Qan Boon Quan of SI. Andrew* Cathedral lor conducting the funeral aarvtca. Bothaada Katong for the Gospel aarvlca, relative*, friends coHaaguaa and neighbour* tor their kind a**i*tance, prayer*, condotancaa. wreath*, scroll*
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    • 137 31 PARENTS OF RAJESH, Mr Mrs PC. P. Nalr wish to express our sincere thanks to staff of Ward 32 S.O.H. friends and relatives for their kl>d attendance and assistance during our recent bereavement THE FAMLV OP the late Mr. U.T. Rajan wish to thank relatives and friends for
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    • 58 31 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the Doctor > and Nurse* of Wards 1S ft 23 of S.G.H.. member* ol the Spore Bible 8.pn.l Church and the PrincipM. teachers, schoolmates of 5.J.1., friends and relatives for their prayers, aeatetance, attendenc*. condolences and
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      247 31 EBCR MABEL EDITH passed away peacefully on 10 4.80 Cortege will rest at "Parlour of Repose" St. Joseph's Church. Victoria Street, thence to Mount Vernon Crematorium al 3.30 p.m. on Friday 11 4.80. No wreaths. Donations to Si. Hilda's Church Fund JCYARETNAM MARGARET CYNTHIA at Oleneagles Hospital on
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    • 26 31 IN LOVING MEMORY Of MISS HENO LAN CHIN Departed 1 1th AprM. 1971 Sadly miaaad but always remember ad by family. L. J
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      195 31 In ever loving roamery ot our mo«t betoved, deereet DAD Four years have pesssd smce you have departed. Sweet memories of you remain deep In our hearts not Just today but everyday. So sudden was the parting without a word of farewell. So bitter the blow, what It Is to
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      55 31 Our Dear Father C.R. NAIR Departed en flak AprM ISM We Mess the year* we had with you. Inserted by: Prabhakaran, Sreedharan ft Haridas. In Everlasting Memory of SANKARAN NAIR MOHANAN Departed 11th AprM 1976 Four year* neve pa*»*d, But memories slay fresh and painful Always remembered
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      29 31 Five years have passed But memories stay fresh and puinful ALWAYS REMEMBEREO BY MUM. SISTERS AND BROTHERS AND ALL LOVED ONES. In Everlasting Memory ol CYNTHIA KLYNE Departed 11/4/7S
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      13 31 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE. CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. SIMON HENO SENG LEMG DEPARTED 11.4.73
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 317 32 FOREST 2 AJAX AMSTERDAM 0 REAL MADRID 2 HAMBURG 0 LONDON, Thurs. Nottingham Forest sent English hopes of a fourth successive European Cup soccer triumph soaring when they beat Ajax Amsterdam, of Holland, 2-0 in an exciting semi-final first-leg at Nottingham last night.
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    • 225 32 ARSENAL 1 JUVENTUS 1 LONDON, Thurs. Dutch referee Charles Corver stole the limelight as Arsenal, of England, and Italy's Juventus drew 1-1 in the European Cup-Win-ners' Cup semi-final firstleg soccer match here last night. In a match of high drama, Corver sent out
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    • 188 32 NANTES 2 VALENCIA 1 NANTES, Thurs. Argentine World Cup star Mario Kempes scored one of the most crucial goals of his career for Spanish club Valencia here last night as Nantes scraped a 2-1 first-leg lead in the semi-finals of the European Cup-Winners' Cup.
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    • 120 32 BAYERN 2 EINTRACHT 0 STUTTGART 2 BORUSSIA 1 BONN, Thurs. Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0, and VFB Stuttgart defeated holders Borussia Moenchengladbach 2-1 in the all-West German first-leg ties in the semi-finals of the European Football Union Cup last night. Stuttgart looked to be
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    • 148 32 LONDON, Thurs. Three teams Sunderland, Birmingham and Chelsea are level on points in the race for promotion to the First Division of the English Football League. Leicester are one point and Luton two points behind them. It looks like the closest finish in the
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    • 362 32 SECOND DIVISION Watford 0 Preston 0. scornsH pbemus Patrick 1 St. Mirren 1. This season, Sunderland have had fairly steady success but left their big push until the Easter weekend. Then they went racing through the field with three fine wins. Two outstanding players have emerged in the Sunderland
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    • 75 32 FREEDOM FOR SCOTS GLASGOW, Thurs. Scottish footballers will have the right to move clubs, under new "freedom of contract" regulations, next season. A deal between the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Professional Footballers' Association was yesterday ratified by the Scottish F. A. Council. Like their English counterparts, who won
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    • 110 32 ATHENS, Thurs The Association of Professional Soccer Players announced yesterday they would go on strike on Sunday because their demands had not been satisfied by the sports authorities. Greek professional footballers from the National and Second Divisions staged a two-week strike last December, demanding increased
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    • 75 32 JENA, East Germany, Thurs. East Germany s under-21 side stormed back from a 2-0 first-leg deficit to beat Hungary M here yesterday and book a place against England in the semi-finals of the European under-21 football championship The East Germans took a 2-0 first-half lead
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    • 428 33 ESP 11 7 9* °°«to V>*° re c^< c 8 pte^°° s rB .o. xW f OOH < «V°° THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT (a) The annual general meeting of The Straits Trading Company Limited will be held at the Company's registered
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    • 741 33 Tender Notice Tenders ore invited forI SUPPLIES a) TwMtor No. PT/4S/S0(Z) Supply of 62,000 motro* PVC Cablo No. 9, 20 Pairs/ o.smm; Qray in colour. Eligibility: Registered Contractors Class 8, C D Non-Registered Controctors Deposit *****.d0 Closing Date: 23 May 1980 II PIPELINE a) T«nd*r No. EPE/15/M Tampine. Now Town
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 576 34 Sports starts on Pag* 32 AUGUSTA, Thurs. Golf is fun again for Jack Nicklaus, and that can spell only trouble for the other 90 competitors in the 44th Masters tournament, beginning today at the Augusta National course. Following his worst-ever season last year, when
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    • 285 34 Unknown Ivanna upsets Wade on clay tourney HILTON HEAD ISLAND, Thurs. Ivanna Madruga, of Argentina, upset third-seeded Virginia Wade, of Britain, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, yesterday to reach the third iound of a US$l5O,OOO CTN0O0) women's tennis toiuru ment, first major event of the 1960 outdoor season, here in South Carolina.
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    • 98 34 HONGKONG, Than. China moved dramatically late tke w«rld *f m»unn4 sp«trt yesterday when It was anDMiMwd that I S$5»V (WSJ*) Grand Prix tennis Classic wnM be held la Canton In October. The American cigarette rutnt, Martha**, are patting np tke cash for the tournament. I
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    • 66 34 MAEBAi'HI, Thurs. Peter Holl, of West Germany, upset third-seeded Matt Doyle, of the United States, 6-2, 6-0 today in the first round of a U5525,000 ($56,500) tennis tournament here in Japan. In other matches, secondseeded Russtll Simpson, of New Zealand, beat Wayne Pas eoe. of Australia, 7-5, 3-6,
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    • 192 34 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. Top seed Jose Luis Clerc, of Argentina, needed help from a portable oxygen unit as he staggered through the first round of the U5576,000 ((171,760) South African Open tennis championships yesterday. Clerc, the defending champion, made heavy work of his 7-5, 6-4
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    • 100 34 HOUSTON. Thurs. Bill Scanlon outlasted No. 2 seed Harold Solomon in 80-degree heat yesterday to pull off the biggest upset in the second round of a U*****,000 ($395,500) tennis tournament. Other resalta: Eddie Dibbs (US) bt Buster Mottram (Bri) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3; Jose Hlgueras (Spa) bt Zeljko Franulovic
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    • 106 34 TOKYO, Thurs. The city of Hiroshima has asked the Japanese Government to support its plan to host the 1990 Asian Games. Mayor Takeshi Araki made the request yesterday in a meeting with chief cabinet secretary Masayoshi Itoh. Araki said he made a similar request to Katsujl Shibata. chairman of
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    • 178 34 Braves In a nostalgic display of hitting power. CBICKET Sunil Gavaskar, the free-scoring Indian Test cricketer, has signed for English County side Somerset Somerset, who won the Gillette Cup and Sunday League titles last season, badly needed a player of Gavaskar's calibre to cover the absence of Vlv
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 257 35 Manzoorul man with arm of steel KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Manzoorul Hasan, of Pakistan, Is no ordinary hockey defender. He must be the only player in the world with an arm that's, literally, as tough as steel. That comes from a 25 centimetres steel plate in his right forearm. It has
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    • 263 35  -  GODFREY ROBERT By THE artistry, magic and skill of Pakistan hockey will be on show at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday week when the world champions meet Singapore in a friendly international. The Pakistanis, who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday for the
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    • 53 35 SINGAPORE Cricket Club suffered two defeat! in the Singapore Hockey Association League yesterday. Their C team were beaten 41 by Port Authority Recreation Club in a Dlv 2 match, while their B team went down 2-0 to SAFSA In a Div 1 game. Both matches were
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    • 39 35 HWA CHONG Junior College continued their battling run with a 13-0 win over Tanjong Katong Girls' In the national poai -secondary girls' hockey championship match at Dover Road. In another match, Catholic Junior College beat Outram 40.
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    • 183 35  -  WILFRED YEO By THREE of the United States' top sports coaches Bob Teel (athletics), Gus Stager (swimming) and C. E. Games (basketball) will be In Singapore from Aug. 11-15 to conduct clinics for their local counterparts. Teel, attached to the University of Missouri
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    • 26 35 PORT AUTHORITY Recreation Club beat Kampong Chal Chee by a solitary goal through Abdul Aziz in a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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    • 17 35 OFFICERS A beat Warden C 3-0 in the Prisons' Inter-rank volleyball competition at Moon Crescent.
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    • 273 35  -  GEORGE DAS By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. India will definitely be going to the Olympic Games hockey tourmament, scheduled for July in Moscow. BalraJ Aher, manager of the Indian team to The international quadrangular here, said at Subang airport last night: "We are definitely going.
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    • 392 35 By FAIRWAY PENANG, Thurs. Fantan should make it to the winning list in Race Six here on Saturday. The Diplomatic Agent three-year-old ran two good races in his debut at Bukit Timah last month. In his second outing, he was seen with a chance
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 461 36  -  BERNARD PEREIRA Mahader loses to Swedish champion By SINGAPORE'S national champion, Patrick Loh, came close to breaking the winning streak of the visiting Swedish team when he took a set off Swedish woman professional Helena Anliot in another "Battle-of-the-Sexes" tennis match at the
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    • 326 36  - Rising temperatures force organisers to convene first inquiry PATRICK BABTIANB By TEMPERATURES re cently rose in the National Squash League, forcing the Singapore Squash Rackets Association's League committee to convene their first inquiry this weekend. Police Jaguars' captain, Michael Chan, has formally written to complain that the Singapore Armed Forces'
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    • 304 36 RANJODH SINGH sent shock waves up the Kalians complex gallery yesterday when ne toppled Peter Hill, 9-3, 7-9, 5-9, X, 9-6 to in their Tanglin versus Pathology Sports and Recreation Club Grays' premier squash league clash, reports PATRICK baotianS The bearded medical student, zipping tirelessly
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    • 64 36 TONG WHYE beat SAFSA 7659 in a National youth basketball tournament match on Wednesday. Other results: Thomson Secondary 57 Choon Hwan 50, Telok Ayer 54 Katong 30, Associated Packag ing 69 Moulmein 34, Jalan Petua 64 Junior Services 46, Bukit Ho Swee 54 Yeu Meing 46, Kong
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    • 30 36 RAFFLES INSTITUTION trounced New Town 514) in their lower secondary Police Cup rugby match at WoodsWile yesterday In another match, Chinese High School conceded a walkover to Bukit Merah.
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    • 208 36 THOMSON, the national schools' secondary boys' basketball kingpins they have won the title for the past three years are well on their way to a first double this year, reports PETER SOW. For both their boys' and girls' teams have qualified for the semi-finals in their
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    • 92 36 Hwa Chong qualify for shuttle final HWA CHONG Junior College swept to the final of the national post secondary schools' boys' badminton championships with a 4-1 semifinal victory over Singapore Technical Institute at bukit Timah yesterday. They meet Anglo Chinese Junior College in the final on April 18. ACJC whipped
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    • 80 36 SAM ONG won the Easter Trophy golf competition at the Jurong Country Club with a nett 72. The runner-up was Loh Sing Cher, who beat K. C. Chow on a countback after both had finished with nett 745, while the best gross score was the 84 ofNakaUke.
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    • 195 36  -  PETER SIOW By THAILAND are the mystery team in the ASEAN taekwondo chapionships tomorrow and Sunday at the Gay World Stadium. Apart from their lightweight contender, Boonchai Pinno, the other Thai pugilists are all of unknown quality. Pinno, a 21-year-old University student, has competed at several international meets.
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    • 35 36 HWA CHONG Junior College will meet St. Andrew's Junior College not Raffles Institution, as headlined yesterday in the final of the national schools' post-secondary girls' tennis next Friday at ttie Delta Sports Complex.
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    • 27 36 OUTRAM beat Catholic Junior College 3-2 in a National schools post secondary boys tennis championship match at Kallang yesterday. The other matches were rained off.
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    • 186 36  -  KEN J ALLEH Jr. By THE Sagapere Aasatear Swlauaiag As- A, |M|| J I* &I I y^m^^wmmj Mfn^^^^ nfculi v wtmi s&i«ai arterestod la wist asls Isr tralsiag aader tke H«ag iSe afptftl was osftde by SASA's caM wterpsls csm« Taa Bag B*ok, wm* M4ed tkaa
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    • 429 36 TAIPEH, Thurs. TAIWAN'S Kuo ChiHsiung today shot a three-under-par 69 to take the lead on the opening day of the Taiwan golf Open, the eighth leg of the 10-na-tion Asian circuit. Kuo, winner of this year's Hongkong Open, had two birdies on the
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FIVE
    • 414 37  -  JOE DOR AI By SINGAPORE'S former midfield player, Leong Kok Farm, last night passed his first test In his comeback bid for the Republic's soccer team after an eightmonth lay-off. Leong yesterday won a place in national coach Jitta Singh's party of
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    • 323 37 AN ASEAN under-19 soccer competition will be held at the Merdeka Stadium, in Kuala Lumpur, in July, reports JOE DOBAI. The competition, for the five members of the Association of South-east Asian Nations, is being organised by the Malaysian Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
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    • 230 37  - Lew will defend Masters titles WILFRED YEO By SINGAPORE'S Uartime Ws*M Csp represeatattve, Peter Lew, red seed U a mere spectator tor tke past three month* by his b«sy r*4e as •rgaalauu director af the Asian BowUag CtaMtt, will be a competitor again dorIng the Bert twe mstrtks. Bat It
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    • 325 37  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE are toying with the idea of inviting more star-studded teams competing in next month's world badminton championships in Jakarta to the Republic for friendly matches. The Singapore Badminton Association have already sent a cable to India, agreeing to a match
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    • 398 37  -  PNG HONG KWANG By KUALA LUMPUR, Tnurs. Khalid All's playing position is an intriguing question that has to be settled before Selangor resume their Malaysia Cup soccer campaign with an away match against Johore on Sunday. Khalid, who usually plays for Selangor as
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    • 374 37 FAM should make from pre-Olympic KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE recent pre-Olympic Games soccer qualifying Asia Group Two tournament appears to have been a financially-profitable venture for the Football Association of Malaysia, though actual figures have still to come in. Last Sunday's final, watched by a near-capaci-ty crowd, provided the biggest
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    • 126 37 THE Football Association of Singapore have arranged for three airconditioned buses to take 120 of the Republic's fans to Kuala Lumpur in a fortnight's time to watch the Malaysia Cup-tie against Selantor at the Merdeka tadium, reports JOE DOBAI. The cost will be $70 each, which
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    • 41 37 TODAY Kedah v Treaggaaa (Alar Star); Sahah v Ketaataa <k«ta Klaabala). TOMORROW Sarawak v Pahaag (Kiehlag); Negri Sembllaa v Peaaag (Seremhaa); Malacca v Perils (Kaba Stadiam); Isksre v Selaagsr (Larkta Stadlim). MONDAY Bnuxi v Ketoatoa (Baaiar Seri Bagawaa).
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  • 118 38 WITH a partnlt et the ezeeatod tamer Prime Matter Zafflluu- Bhatto betweea them, Us •JtMfMer, Bftilr (left) and wile. Begun N» imt, have a chat hi their htne hi Kanehl m Tmmimf aJMrtty after they were Mt Iree. lie twe wnmb h»ve bees uder
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  • 96 38 LONDON, Thurs. A crooked undertaker thought he had the perfect hiding place (or money he embezzled from his firm a coffin. But the loot was laid to rest. A London court was told the undertaker, John Deering, hid £700 (about 5J3.500) he misappropriated In a cof- fin
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  • 33 38 BANGKOK. Thurs. Fifteen people were killed and at least 17 others Injured when youths threw a grenade during religious celebrations in the eastern province of Trat yesterday, informed sources reported. AFP.
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  • 34 38 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks, up lO.SQyesterday, rose another 4.35 to 790.27 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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  • 324 38 Aussie spy scandal over lost paper CANBERRA, Thursday AUSTRALIAN intelligence agencies are in a turmoil over a lost document. The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), the country's spy outfit, provided the Office of National Assessments (ONA), the government's chief intelligence assessment body, with an annual report on internal threats to
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  • 129 38 KEY WEST (Flsfla*), Tkars. U8 asartaes aai army paraensas will "uivaikP' the U8 naval stallsa la Gaaav taaaass, Caba, la Mat BsOHarv exercise hi lke Carihkeaa aext The Caifakeaa eantlagcaey Jsast task tsne sals yesterday the aaaaal "Bs«i WeM M exercise, lavalvlag aai
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  • 369 38 ISRAEL NOT READY TO BACK DOWN IN TALKS JERUSALEM, Thurs. Israel indicated yesterday that it was not ready to make compromises in negotiations on Palestinian autonomy when the Cabinet told Prime Minister Menacnem Begin that he must adhere strictly to the terms of the Camp David accords during his talks
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  • 44 38 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH OCVANAYAGAM MUTHIAN aged 69 expired on 10-4-80 leaving behind wife Junaki. daughters Kujeswan (of Port Workers Union). Selvi. son-in-law X Ku thakrl.ihnun Cortege leaves Block 163. 1238 D Stirling Road. Singapore, at 330pm on 11-4-80 For funeral arrangements ron-tuc-t l«l 2t41H06
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    • 286 38 When the Biman jet crashed When Bangladesh's Biman jet crash-landed at Paya Lebar Airport last week, many people paid scant attention to the accident. But as days passed, disturbing questions were raised. JUDITH HALE looks at these questions and talks to pilots and other aviation people to piece an account
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      • 1158 1  -  LILIENFUNG Hundred flowers By I ONE of the novels I loved in my early teens is called Jing Hua Yuan or to be a little flippant, the Mirror and Flower Connection. The first half of the book is a travelogue of fantasy lands which Walt Disney would have
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      • 54 1 KU kuqi cry, weep kusu complain tearfully kuku titi weep endlessly kusanazhe lion put on a long face kuxioo bude funny ond annoying For example, you may say, Dang ta zhTdao kXoshi bu jfge shi, Man ku le qtlai. meaning, When she knew she had tailed the examinations,
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      • 106 1 kw THE MOST UP TO DATE CHINESE-ENGLISH PiaiONARY ON THE MARKCT A ■r-r^o\\l <WftiX3Sis|*>*4BSi*^^ The Times Chinese-English i 1 r T^l^/lViw^ 111^ SiS^r^^^^l979^attSW Dictionary is an adaptation of The vJ 1 V %*yx 1^ %m <JXHie|* NN *aW Chinese-English Dictionary which W CYuuese-^tY^s^ /Jf J|fcJXifi#. waS com P iled b
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      • 62 1 wsm\ Path to perfect cuppa How do yon choose yow Mend of tea? Let Mr Keer, a tea taster show yon how to make a perfect cuppa. Centrespread Pag** 8, 9 Mary a tenacious talent Meet a mnsirlao whose robast spirit sees her thrwigh both good and bad times. Pag*
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    • 710 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA SBC TV By ANTS have always been fascinating creatures more like little super- insects rather than merely pests that can be squashed under a little finger, as children sometimes do. So, fascinate yourself with Ch 5s Animal WerM at 6 p.m. when Bill
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    • 467 2 THE SONY BETAMAX SHOW Sunday, Ch 5, 6.35 p.m. Reviewed by GERALDINE TANG IF one were to judge the Sony Betamax television series by its maiden programme telecast fast Sunday, then viewers should stay home for an early dinner and tune in to Channel
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      • 273 2 Solitaire liquid cleaner outcleans any ordinary powder cleaner. frit /TK **VS "^^3 Now there's a liquid toilet cleaner that reacts I to stains in ways that powder cleaners can't do. I It'll render your toilets as clean as your best rooms. I All you do is squeeze the bottle and
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      • 866 3  -  TAN SU AT LIAN By 41*111 very, very soft. I cry extremely easily, when I'm happy or sad, angry or f rostrated. It I see a beautiful flower lighted by a shaft of sunlight, it's so beautiful, it's boo-hoo- hoo. S "I'M weird. A very
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      • 850 3 i From ABB Y TAN in Manila FREDDIE Aguilar, Asia's current music phenomenon, does not read a single note. Yet his song, Anak (Child), has sold 4.5 million copies in Asia alone, in two years, and is still the most talked about. Not
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      • 322 4 A CHARITY PREMIERE organised by Singapore Hotel Restaurant Association m jnd.. Ih* diltin«uith«d P«l>on« 9 ol th» Parhamantary Secretary Cultura Dr. Ow Chin Hock a in aid ol Singapore Cultural Foundation LIDO: Wed 16th April 9.30pm TICKETS $5. 10 30 AVAILABLE at LIDO V Tqeorg^Soal |B JACQUELINE Bh— ™*^M^BISS€T a^
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    • 654 6 How do you save fuel on airliners? Install lightweight carpeting and repaint aircraft bodies with lightweight paint, of course. The newly-developed featherweight carpeting is a key feature in Japan Airlines' weightreduction effort and allows an extra 266 kg or so which means an
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    • 683 6  -  JOHN EDLIN i By "LION'S Roar" Mangwende, a teenage guerilla whose speciality was to close down,Zimbabwean schools, hopes now to benefit from the fledgling socialist government's pledge of free education for all. "Some of us were fighting for more than freedom and
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    • 319 6  -  JONATHAN MIRKSY By in LONDON A MAN said to have been discarded by Jiang Qing more than 40 years ago, before she married Mao Zedong, has now been eulogised in China, the People's Daily reveals. Huang Jing, who died in 1958, was a Central Committee member,
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      • 486 6 Is New Nation a news paper, a sports paper, a fashion magazine, a business paper or a home journal? Yes, it's all these and more! Extra! Extra! Read all about The Katong kidnap was ooe Philips ltaN «.N.*» HDB to build "^■rlStSt: clinches fj.-.; ESS: maisonettes >.53m often the first
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    • 889 7  - Pastriotism or new names for an old roll WILLIAM SAFIRE By in Washington I had my mouth fixed for a Prune Danish nothing else would do when a letter came from William Boring, of the English Department of the Garden City, New York High School, asking: "How about variations on
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    • 556 7  - Rats all this overcrowding can drive you round the bend PAUL JANSEN By I*l Iff '7| I* ff ESL SOME time ago I read of an experiment on the consequences of overcrowding. The subjects were rats and the conclusion I believe was that cramped conditions caused abnormal behaviour. The scientists
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1011 8 TEA may be just a drink for others, but for Miss Koh Beng Lee, it's her lifeblood. Daughter of a tea merchant, she grew up amidst the pungent aroma of various blends of Chinese tea, a family business for three generations. Today, at 24,
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      • 405 8 HERE'S how to make a perfect cup of Chinese tea, as shown by Mr Keer Swee Eng, who has been a tea taster with Koh Kian Huat Tea Merchant (Pte) Ltd for 25 years. Tea connoisseurs use a Chinese tea cup with lid
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      • 162 9 WITH Mr Keer Swee Eng showing the way, I tasted four of his company's quality blends. They are Wa Yl Saul Xiaa, Geek Loo TWh Kwaa Im, Cock and Globe Peek Mob K*w Tea (W along variety) and Chi Kong Thlt Loh Has. As a novice tea
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      • 185 9 Versace's fashion show for charity SANTO Versace, brother of Gianni Vesace, Italy's foremost fashion designer, will be here to present GV's 1980 spring/summer collection next week. The charity cocktail function will be held at the Mandarin Ballroom in the hotel's new wing on April 17 at 6.30 p.m. Tickets at
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      • 369 9  -  WONG LAI WAH By Photography: ALBERT SIM HERBAL TEA, the name itself was enough to send shudders down my spine. I had visions of foul-smelling murky black concoctions looming in my mind. Chinese herbal brews or Liang Ca I've had plenty of forced down my
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      • 778 10 HIDB Separate tenders are invited for any one or all of the followlng:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 1 Block of 11-Storey 4/5- Room Apartments (Total 80 Units), 1 Block of 11-Storey 4Room Apartments (Total 120 Units) and 1 8.6 XV Electrical Substation/ Dustbin Compound at Tamplnes New Town Neighbourhood 1
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      • 369 10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE •mpaalex H indlnn I p > n«. •> iwe > to tee Matter ot the Cseipaaiw Art (Chapter IRS) Aea to the Matter «f Haghes Hartow Private Uaaltea ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a petition for the windIng
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      • 261 10 GOVERNMENT OF THK REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (Ccc m, me v) THE MASTER PLAN RIUB, its N»ttw ua>r RaY I! Notice U hereby given that the following proposals for alteration to the Master Plan were submitted to the Minister for National Development for approval: (1 Reioning of Lots
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      • 818 11 A MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) Alterations to Existing Sumps at Alexandra Canal and Sungei Kallong Ref: TEN (ENV)OB/80/5 Restricted to PWD Registered Contractors in Civil Engineering all dosses ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (II) The Supply and Installation of One (1) Set Lubrication Equipment Ref: TEN (ENV)
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      • 652 11 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited from PWD Registered Contractors tor the following:(A) Construction ot A Primary School (Type P3) at Ang Mo Kio Street 54 (Site 8). Eligibility: Building $3,000,000/ond obove. Closing Date. 24 480at10 30 am (B) Construction of A Secondary School (Type S7) and A Pnmory School
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      • 505 11 TKNUKR Tender will be received for the supply of the following undermentioned Items in the Ministry of Defence Logistics Division Tanglin. Singapore 1024 up to 11.00 a.m. on date shown against tt.e items: 1 PAINT REMOVER Tender No: MINDEF (HQRSN) 51/80 (3) Closing Date: 30-4-80 Tender Deposit: $250 00 2
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    • 945 14  - Cancer studies turning more to DNA HAROLD KSCHMECK JR By in NEW YORK IN seeking to understand why some substances cause cancer and what can be done about it, scientists are turning more and more to the DNA, the body's ultimate genetic material. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) contains the chemical messages
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    • 481 14  -  BAYARD WEBSTER By in NEW YORK AT least a quarter or more of the world's population of giant pandas appears to have perished as a result of a quirk of nature the spontaneous. genetically programmed aying-out of the two species of bamboo that
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      • 221 14 WILD varieties of some plants often have their own defences against insects and other predators, making man's use of insecticides for pest control unnecessary. An insecticide that occurs naturally in species of wild tomato has been isolated by chemists and entomologists at North Carolina State University.
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      • 278 14 CONCERN about the possibility that prolonged use of hair dyes may cause cancer has been reactivated by two recent findings: An increase in breast cancer among certain groups of women who used hair dyes, and the discovery that the substitute for a suspect hair dye ingredient has
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