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Title Section14 1980-05-12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 12, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8014 words
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Article641 1980-05-12 1 Tightening sanctions against Russia TOKYO, Sunday THE United States, West European nations and Japan have reached basic agreement to ban exports of high technology products to the Soviet Union as part of a move to tighten sanctions against the Russians for their military intervention in Afghanistan,Agencies - 641 words
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215 1980-05-12 1 Avoid theory of World War III: Zbig LOB ANGELES, Sun THE Soviet invasion of Afghanistan may upset the world balance of power but the theory of a third world war should be avoided, US National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski said here yesterday. "We, as a people, must avoid the swingsNYT; AFP - 215 words
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Article51 1980-05-12 1 BANGKOK, Sun A group of about 70 Vietnamese refugees arrived at Paltani in southern Thailand on Friday and destroyed their vessel after landing^ authorities said today. Police said the refugees destroyed the engine of the boat to prevent Thai authorities from towing them back into the sea.AP - 51 words
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Article39 1980-05-12 1 NEW DELHI. Sun Students in India's north-eastern Assam state have announced fresh protest demonstrations across the state this week to focus attention on what they called repressive measures used by Premier Indira Gandhi's government against them. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article48 1980-05-12 1 SINGAPORE moved up to third spot in the Malaysia Cup soccer table when they beat Sarawak 2-0 at the Jubilee ground in Kuching yesterday. R. Suriamurthy (51st minute) and Nasir Jalil (83rd) scored a goal each for Singapore in a match that they dominated.48 words
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Article, Illustration140 1980-05-12 1 THE fierce determination »n the bey's face reflects the tremendous effort he U making to flmlsh his race. Eacevagemeat there was aplenty from the Girl Guide holding the hoop to the hundred* of ptreats, friends and welfare workers la the Delta Sports Complex. The nee Itself140 words
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Article76 1980-05-12 1 ISLAMABAD, Sun. About 18,000 non-gazetted civil servants in the Pakistani area of Kashmir yesterday called off the strike over increased pay they had staged since May 5. opposition sources in Kashmir said today. The state government has agreed to reconsider its position on salary increases andAFP - 76 words
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201 1980-05-12 1 Siege gunmen given drugged food: Paper LONDON, Sunday FOOD given to gunmen and hostages by police during the six-day Iranian Embassy siege here was drugged to weaken the gunmen, the Sunday newspaper, The Observer. reDorted here todav. The paper quoted one of the freed hostages, a Syrian journalist, as sayingAP; AFP - 201 words
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160 1980-05-12 1 Carter 'yes' to plan to set up force in Egypt LONDON, Sun. President Jimmy Carter has endorsed a US Defence Department plan to set up a military force in Egypt for "surge operations," the British Sunday newspaper, The Observer, reported today. The plan for a force capable of deploying 50,000AFP - 160 words
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Article42 1980-05-12 1 BILBAO, (Northern Spain), Sun. One person was injured and 17 others arrested yesterday in San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa province, when police clashed with 1,000 stonethrowing demonstrators protesting recent right-wing terrorist attacks in Madrid which killed two people, police sources said. AFPAFP - 42 words
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Article31 1980-05-12 1 BEIJING, Sun. The World Bank's administrate council will meet within the next few days to discuss China's to the seat currently held by Taiwan, diplomatic sources said today. AFPAFP - 31 words
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Article76 1980-05-12 1 JAKARTA. Sun. The ship Accres from Singapore with over 100 tonnes of goods suspected to be intended for smuggling has been seized by Indonesian authorities and towed to the port of Belawan in north Sumatra. An Indonesian customs patrol boat today intercepted the Accres, a ferry shipAFP - 76 words
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Obituary67 1980-05-12 1 PEDESTRIAN A. Vlvrkanantha, 1%, yesterday became the IMth victim to die on the roads this year when he was knocked down by a hit-and-run lorry along I'pper Jnrong Road. Police said the accident happened at lit a.m. Vlvrkanantha was taken to the Alexandra HosDltal In critical condition67 words
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Article78 1980-05-12 1 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesian college graduates who volunteered for rural development work have been given free motorcycles for transportation thanks to a businessman's mistake. The unnamed businessman imported 8,000 motorcycles and minicabs in 1975 but was ordered to re-export them because some import procedures were wrong. HeReuter - 78 words
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Article192 1980-05-12 1 BANGKOK, Sunday PRIME MINISTER Prem Tinsulanonda, who has vowed to stamp out corruption in Thailand, today ordered "secret funds" deleted from the budgets of all government agencies with the exception of the Prime Minister's Office, the Defence Ministry and the Police Department. Gen PremAFP - 192 words
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Article67 1980-05-12 1 WELLINGTON, Sun. The 4,000-tonne New Zealand navy ship Monowai is steaming north to watch a carrier rocket launched from China splash down in the south Pacific, government sources said today. The sources said the ship was expected to observe the splashdown of the intercontinental ballistic missile,UPI - 67 words
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28 1980-05-12 1 PM's plege ATHENS, Sun. Premier George Rallis has pledged his newly-formed government will work for Greece's return to the military wing of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. -UPI.UPI - 28 words
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278 1980-05-12 1 'Join US boycott' dare to European countries TEHERAN, Sun IRANIAN Foreign Minister Sadeqh Qotbzadeh today scoffed at the threat fo further sanctions against his country over the American hostage issue and challenged European countries to join in the US economic boycott. "Any economic blockade by the European countries does notNYT; UPI - 278 words
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Article48 1980-05-12 1 BEIJING, Sun. Asia's veteran actress Li I.ihua. who made more than 200 films in pre-Communist China before leaving the countn 30 years ago, returned on April 29 for what she said is the first of her annual visits, the newspaper Beijing Wanbao reported today. AFP.AFP - 48 words
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Article55 1980-05-12 1 LATEST SOVIETS HINT OF TALKS MOSCOW. Sun. The Soviet* signalled a new readiness to normalise relations with IS today with Its first public Invitation since January for a frank and honest dialogue between the two countries. The rail was included la a Tass news agenr\ report published by all theReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement102 1980-05-12 1 44 pages today 'LACK OF CLARITY IN LEGAL PAPERS' Pag* 9 COUP plan by Nkomo guerillas, say reports 2 NON-ALIGNED states keen on new meeting 3 BILLIONS in IMF coffers idling amid great need' 4 CUBA to adopt plan to expel people 5 SAYING goodbye to a 'mine' of copper102 words
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338 1980-05-12 2 'Hundreds still armed' SALISBURY, Sunday HUNDREDS of well-armed guerillas still at large in western Zimbabwe are refusing to turn in their arms to Prime Minister Robert Mugabe, sparking off reports here that they are planning a coup against the government. Authoritative sources said338 words
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Article127 1980-05-12 2 'Several favour new Upper House LONDON, Sun. Several senior cabinet ministers in Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government favour the replacement of the House of Lords by a new parliamentary Upper House, the Sunday Times reported today. It said the proposal follows a decision by the opposition Labour Party toAFP - 127 words
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Article140 1980-05-12 2 Boy who was born without tongue NEW YORK, Sun. Three years ago, Jorge Gonzalez was a bizarre elfin child. He had floppy, oversized ears, a bird-like, pointed chin, and a mouth that was tiny at its opening and huge on the inside. He was 10 years oid and looked 6.AP - 140 words
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Article54 1980-05-12 2 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. Floods in the Buenos Aires area have so far claimed 29 lives over several weeks and caused damage estimated at US$2OO million (***** million), reports yesterday said. Many roads and railway lines have been destroyed and 40 per cent of the region's bestAFP - 54 words
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234 1980-05-12 2 Unrest likely as army chief is fired KAMPALA. Sun. Uganda today appeared headed for political turmoil after President Godfrey Blnalsa sacked army Chief of Staff Colonel David OJok and Interior Minister Barnaba* Kanonka was briefly detained by armed men. TV programmes went off the air last nfajht, and the radioAP; AFP - 234 words
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173 1980-05-12 2 African states endorse plan on Arab oil use NICE, Sun. Twenty-five African countries, most of them French-speaking, tave their support yesteray to a French plan to use Arab oil revenues and European technology to speed up Africa's flaf economic development. The plan, developed by President Valery Giscard d'Estalng, was describedNYT - 173 words
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330 1980-05-12 2 MILLIONS of West Germans in the Rhineland and industrial Ruhr vote today in local elections which could have a major impact on national politics. The vote in north RhineWestphalia is the last and largest state poll before the federal elections on OctReuter - 330 words
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Article50 1980-05-12 2 CAPE TOWN, Sun. The committee which organised the three-week schools boycott by coloured students in South Africa announced yesterday the protest would end next Wednesday, and said it would present its demands to the government. The demands are believed to include better education for non-whites. AFP.AFP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration89 1980-05-12 2 LIVING FROM HAND TO MOUTH AN elderly Chinese man, one of the many expelled by their families in overcrowded Hongkong, lives on the street, existing on a diet of rice gruel and sleeping on a simple cot. The pressure of living in one of the world's most densely populated areaUP - 89 words
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225 1980-05-12 2 MOSCOW, Sun. WHEN the Soviet press announced ln February that two pinerlas would open soon In Moscow, cvnlcs predicted thai tie first customers would be told: "We don't have any." The pinerias opened thin month and they didn't haveNYT - 225 words
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Advertisement302 1980-05-12 2 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS Home Studies Division is pleased to announce the visit to Singapore and Malaysia of Mr.EmileWoolfFCA, Director of Emile Woolf College of Accountancy, London, and Miss Christine Waugh B.Sc, Liaison Head of Overseas Schools FROM MON MAY 12 TO FRI MAY 16. During his visit, Mr Woolf will be302 words
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Article143 1980-05-12 3 LONDON, Sunday TITO'S marriage broke down because his wife wanted to keep their private life separate from public dudes, the Observer reported here today. An article by Yugoslav affairs specialist Lajos Lederer said that Jovanka, the late President Josip Brot Tito's wife, refused to take late143 words
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Article, Illustration351 1980-05-12 3 JAKARTA, Sun SAYS MALIK AFTER TALKS IN BELGRADE MOST non-aligned countries want to meet again to discuss the future of their movement severely impaired by President Josip Tito's death, said Indonesia's Vice-President Adam Malik last night. Mr Malik, who represented Indonesia at Marshal Tito'sAFP - 351 words
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375 1980-05-12 3 Curfew order puts further strain on Palestinian talks TEL AVIV, Sun. The chance of reaching an Egyptian-Israeli agreement on Palestinian autonomy by May 26 is fast fading after Israel yesterday ordered its troops to continue keeping tens of thousands of Palestinians under curfew. Israeli authorities also made clear that theyReuter; UPI - 375 words
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Article, Illustration237 1980-05-12 3 Hostage talks wrecked by 'playboy pair' LONDON, Sunday IRISH diplomat Scan Macßride claims a secret draft agreement for the release of the US hostages in Teheran had been all but completed by the end of March when it was wrecked by Iran's Foreign Minister and White House aide Hamilton Jordan,AFP - 237 words
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76 1980-05-12 3 "Woman held by Teheran identified TEHERAN, Sun. An American woman held here on spying charges was today identified as Miss Cynthia Dwyer, a freelance journalist who rut an unusual figure on assignments in Teheran wearing a sun hat, floppy sandals and back-pack. Iranian officials have refused to name the AmericanAFP - 76 words
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132 1980-05-12 3 Rangoon bid to cut rebels' lifelines RANGOON, Sun. Burma has sent 20 battalions of soldiers to cut the lifelines of Karen and Mon rebels operating along the southern and central stretch of the Thai border. Karen rebels at the border said the current government offensive, launched a few weeks ago,132 words
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Article, Illustration66 1980-05-12 3 LEADEB ef a delegattan tram Chin*, Wang Chahu (right), appear* to be gamed m be d*as a cap *f the St. Lmila Carthals team »t a bMehaU gmme la St. Lonla m Saturday. The Cardinals apparently have the CUaeae •n Uielr ride. iMUag at66 words
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Article202 1980-05-12 3 MANILA, Sun. Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo today expressed guarded optimism that United Nations work on disarmament would lead to an ending of the nuclear arms race and move towards permanent and secure peace. But Mr Romulo, who returned from New York after presidingReuter - 202 words
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Article133 1980-05-12 3 LONDON, Sun. AN ISLAMIC director Intend* making a feature film on Britain 'h Princess Margaret, In reprisal for the controversial BritlHh-made television documentary, "Death of a Princrm.' r According to the Observer newspaper here today, Pakistani director Inayat Hussein Bhattl will re-enact Prttoos Margaret's life on film anAFP - 133 words
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174 1980-05-12 4 US Govt approves $3. 3 b 'save-Chrysler' loan WASHINGTON, Sun the uaited states Uavenuneat baa approved a US$l4 Milton (&.J btlUaa) package af Federal laan naraateea deslgaed to save the Chrysler Carperatlea frem going bankrupt. Treasury Secretary William Miller aaaa—ced yesterday that Chrysler, the third largest IS ear predacer, wouWReuter - 174 words
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305 1980-05-12 4 SAYS COMMON MARKET OFFICIAL NAIROBI, Sun. Billions of dollars are languishing in the coffers of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington at a time when developing countries have a "dramatic need" for finance, the European Common Market's development commissioner Claude CneyssonAFP - 305 words
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276 1980-05-12 4 Soviets pin hopes on more oil from west Siberia MOSCOW, Sunday SOVIET authorities remain optimistic about increasing oil production in western Siberia, but shortages of housing, roads, schools and even furniture are complicating the development of the country's biggest oil-producing region, according to recent Soviet reports. Officials are working toAP - 276 words
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Article87 1980-05-12 4 THE photograph of an elderly Chinese man with a 26-cm horn growing from the back of his head was published on Saturday m a Beijing newspaper. The Shanghai daily Jiefang Ribao reported that a horn first appeared on the man's head when he was a child butAFP - 87 words
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Article38 1980-05-12 4 UPPER Vojta's first baptised Christian died at the age of 100 on Saturday as Pope John Paul was blessing this west African country. Ouagadougou radio identified the dead man as Mr Diban Alfred Simon. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article74 1980-05-12 4 BALLOOONIST Maxie Anderson and his son, Kris, on Thursday cleared the snowy 3,600m peaks of the Sierra Nevada their first major hurdle in an attempt to become the first to cross the US in a balloon. The Kitty Hawk topped the Sierra about 8 hours andAP - 74 words
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Article138 1980-05-12 4 PHOENIX (Arizona), San. Congo, a gorilla on loan from a Hawaii zoo, may be able to start his love affair with Hazel in a year, veterinarians said on Friday. The gorilla from Honolulu Zoo Is making progress after a bout of valley fever. He138 words
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161 1980-05-12 4 2 GUNMEN, SHERIFF DIE IN HOLD-UP SEQUEL LOS ANGELES, Sun. Three suspected bank robbers were arrested yesterday after a bloody gun and explosives battle and a 60km chase through mountains near here, which left two of the gang and a sheriff dead, police reported. Five masked gunmen hit j aAFP - 161 words
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Article, Illustration53 1980-05-12 5 UNITED States Marine* yesterday help mm a 'voang Cuban child op to Ihe «Wk at a refigee centre where the thousands *f Cahan refagees poarlnc Ist* Key West are being pracesaed. The Marines were called In to relieve the local agencies and the NationalAgencies; AP - 53 words
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Article42 1980-05-12 5 BEIJING, Sun. China's biggest tidal power station started operating this week, the official Xinhua news agency reported today. The Jiang Xia tidal Dower station, when completed with six generators, will have a total capacity of 3,000 kilowatts. UPI.UPI - 42 words
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Article, Illustration163 1980-05-12 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. President Jimmy Carter and former California governor Ronald Reagan respectively won the Democratic and Republican caucuses for their parties' presidential nominations in the state of Wyoming yesterday. On the Democratic side, President Carter won 71 per cent of the votes against 29 per cent forAFP - 163 words
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373 1980-05-12 5 Cuba to adopt Viet plan to expel people NEW YORK, Sun. CUBA is expected to follow Vietnam's strategy of expelling hundreds of thousands of people it considers undesirable and American officials are worried that most of them would end up in the United States. State Department officials, who asked notAP; AFP - 373 words
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189 1980-05-12 5 Blitz by 1,000 troops on coca growers TINGO MARIA (Peru), Sun. For the past 20 days more than 1,000 troops and police have fought the enemy in the jungle coca, the highaltitude bush with leaves worth their weight in gold. Arriving In helicopters and by land, the troops arrested 150AP - 189 words
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137 1980-05-12 5 Crooks gain access to police computer LONDON, Sun. Crooks who gained access to the British police's central computer wiped criminal records from its memory and sold other confidential information to businessmen, private detectives and the underworld, according to the British Sunday paper The News of the World today. With theAFP - 137 words
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Article75 1980-05-12 5 MANILA. Sun. Health officials of Angeles city, north of Manila, are alarmed by recent findings that 12 per cent of the city's 7,000 bargirls are carriers of "sexually transmitted diseases." Officials of the city, a major "rest and recreation centre" for American servicemen stationed at the nearbyAFP - 75 words
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Article32 1980-05-12 5 Bf IJING, Sun. China now has more than 1,000 of the famed giant pandas that live in remote areas of the country's western provinces, the Forestry Ministry said today. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Advertisement45 1980-05-12 5 Ik mm Wk 1 I f^ 1 1 an^am hh Michrt" O^HK I lINwl I>CI WHfr anc enc me y 01 ftw -^Hp hand to grace as only L I <v the French can. L 1H v N r**\ I\ i Ram- 3fc jmb B%ffWff!?lwifi!^^45 words
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380 1980-05-12 6 SHORTS are hardly worn by University of Singa- pore lecturers on campus despite the country's weather. Most of them do, however, lecture in openneck shirts. Practical tips such as these, along with information on "everything a lecturer needs to know,"380 words
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Article120 1980-05-12 6 Dearer fish due to short supply PRICES of fish here were higher last week due to a shortage in supply. Kembong and selar cost almost 26 per cent and 22 per cent more, at around $3 35 and $3.55 a kg respectively, the Department of Trade said yesterday. The price120 words
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Article, Illustration180 1980-05-12 6 THE driver of the Mercedes Benz (above) wu injured when it rammed Into a traffic lights post after an accident with a cement-mixer track at the junction of Hillvte w Koad and Upper Boklt Tlmah Road at 4.31 a.m. yesterday. The unidentified driver, who suffered180 words
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302 1980-05-12 6 ALICE WONG - Saying goodbye to a copper 'mine' ALICE WONG By SINGAPOREANS may not realise it, but they are walking on a copper mine built up over the past three-quarters of a century. The copper is in the form of telephone lines laid a mere metre or so beneath the ground It302 words
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Article66 1980-05-12 6 Mr R. Ismail Kassim has been elected chairman of the Straits Times branch of the Singapore National Union of Journalists. Other officials are: Mr Francis Rozario, vice-chair-man; Mr Francis Chin, secretary; Mr George Joseph, asst secretary and Mr Paul Wee, treasurer. Messrs Ivan l.im, Arthur Richards, Lawrence66 words
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Article60 1980-05-12 6 THE Rotary Club of Singapore has received about 20 entries (or its song and lyric writing competition (or students. The aim of the contest is to encourage young Singaporeans to write music. Judging is expected to begin soon and the results will be known either60 words
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Article67 1980-05-12 6 POLICE said yesterday dam age to the Jurong paper factory which was gutted by (ire on Saturday is estimated at $2 million. The firm. Union Container Pte Ltd, in Jalan Jentera, said the plant would be temporarily closed. Police said the fire was believed to have67 words
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231 1980-05-12 6 Five-year ban and $1,600 fine on rider A MOTOR-CYCLIST was jailed a day, fined a total of $1,600 and disqualified from riding for five years on Saturday after a magistrate found him guilty of three traffic offences, including one of riding while under a disqualification order by a court. Asst231 words
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Article88 1980-05-12 6 Thousands queue for show tickets RAIN yesterday morning failed to deter fans from lining up to buy tickets to see their favourite stars from the popular Cantonese drama serial, Chameleon. Though the box office at National Theatre was to open at 9 a.m., thousands were there hours before it opened.88 words
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Advertisement265 1980-05-12 6 WJk P 7/ V^ r-^WA Superb Location Ruby Plaza is situated between Baiestier Road and Mouimem Road (next to Ruby Theatre) Surrounded by Hoover. President and Ruby Theatres, this tall, impressive building is at the heart ot Balestiers busy commercial district Markets, schools, churches, private apartments, etc are all in265 words
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266 1980-05-12 7 Good support from women for PA projects THE People's Association has drawn the "most encouraging" response from working women to the association's community service projects. This was despite their family and job responsibilities. This was stated by Mr Lim Chin Teong, the PA's chief executive director at the seminar and266 words
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682 1980-05-12 7 'Failure to respond will result in greater need for foreigners' MORE Singapore women, especially those who are married, should work to help Singapore achieve its new goal of higher labour productivity through c c o n o m i c restructuring,682 words
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Article53 1980-05-12 7 SINGAPORE Slipway and Engineering Shipyard in Tujftflg Rho has won a $*4 TnfflUn contract lo bolld §even vessels for an averse** company. The shipyard signed the contract with Aramco Overseas Company for building five vessels worth $38 million. It has the option to build two other vessels,53 words
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261 1980-05-12 7 24 are honoured by Girl Guides assn Twenty-four people received awards, badges and certificates for their services to the Singapore Girl Guides Association at an awards presentation ceremony at Guide House on Saturday. The Palm Leaf Gold Award, conferred on uniformed members who have rendered distinguished service to the association,261 words
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Article34 1980-05-12 7 DR TOH Chin Chye, Minister (or Health, and his wife will attend the Singapore Association of Pharmaceutical Industries' annual dinner at the Jurong Room, Shangri-La Hotel on May 23 at 7.30 p.m.34 words
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Article, Illustration224 1980-05-12 8 Bringing dean-up message home to everyone THE tag *nd the ■hart «f It to that clean-up campaigns are far everyaae. And that ImMm minister whaae feet lo»k like they an firmly stock In the grcond, and a br»«m-wteldlng three-year-old. Marine Parade's annual rlean-ap campaJgi. brainchild i Ha ftP, Mr G«hTAN SUAN ANN - 224 words
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828 1980-05-12 8 Making scenes is not the Singapore way, most say SINGAPOREANS are, by and large, a longsuffering lot when it comes to forbearing the noxious cigarette fumes from smokers around them. Most of the 40 nonsmokers interviewed by The Straits Times over the past828 words
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263 1980-05-12 8 SINGAPOREANS will have to curb their spending habits in the next five years to prepare for difficult times ahead, the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Raiaratnam, warned last night. There is an urgent need for Singaporeans to realise that they do not263 words
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Article68 1980-05-12 8 SINGAPORE Airlines will have 81 more seats a day on its Singapore-Kuala Lumpur run by re-fashion-ing its two Boeing 737s to provide 103 seats in an alleconomy cabin on each plane from June 1. SIA now operates nine services a day on the route. "Besides alleviating68 words
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Advertisement66 1980-05-12 8 May 12 June 1 They'll captivate with the traditional Argentinian pole dance and a dazzling display of torch swinging. They'll thrill with their tango numbers. They'll keep you enthralled with their bombos and boleadoras and a delightful selection of songs. In an action-loaded performance that's entertainment at its best! SUPPER66 words
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Miscellaneous273 1980-05-12 8 Straits Times Crossword U Ml HH~~HH~iBB~l APRONR Cloth removes mascara stain (12) 1 Concerning the headlines in 6 Tar takes last ha'penny for "Porridge" for example (8) ship to go on the deep (5) 5 Rogue brings about Clara's 7 Crimean charger and cigar ruin (6) maker (8) 9 Dim273 words
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Article214 1980-05-12 9 Speech day is like harvest time' THE Director of Education, Mr Chan Kai Yau, yesterdav likened the speech day of a school or college to that of a day of harvest for some people in far-off places a long time ago. Speaking at the National Junior College's 11th College Day214 words
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Article35 1980-05-12 9 X-country race THE Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association will hold its Cross-country Race '80 on June 29 at 8 a.m. in SentoRegistration is at the Safra clubhouse at Toa Payoh from June 11 to 25.35 words
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Article64 1980-05-12 9 THE Minister for Agriculture, Tourism and Broadcasting of Cook Islands, Mr Lavate Shore, arrived here yesterday for a two-day visit. Mr Shore, who will visit the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Parliament House and the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation told newsmen his visit to the SBC is mainly64 words
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Article141 1980-05-12 9 No water due to PUB work THE Public Utilities Board will divert a 400 mm water main affected by road works at 21km Sembawang Road. A PUB statement said that to facilitate this work, it is necessary to shut down water supply to certain areas from 9 p.m. tomorrow to141 words
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Article101 1980-05-12 9 3 appointed to NPB board DR Goh Thong Ngee, Mr Stephen Lee Ching Yen and Mr LJew Heng San have been appointed to the Ntional Productivity Board's board of directors for a one-year term, effective April 1. Dr Goh, S3, who is the senior lecturer and head of the Industrial101 words
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Article77 1980-05-12 9 THE Singapore Armed Forces will hold military exercises in Pulau Tekong, Tampines. Chua Chu Kang, Pulau Übin, Llm Chu Kang. Hong Kan. MarsUing. Mandai and Harvey Avenue areas from today to Sunday between 8 a.m. and midnight Meanwhile, the Republic of Singapore Air Force aircraft77 words
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470 1980-05-12 9 Lawyer unhappy over lack of clarity in statutes A LAWYER yesterday lamented the lack of clarity in the language of statutes and laws because of what she described as the "alarming rapidity" in which they are being made to meet social requirements. They have also failed to provide for some470 words
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Article, Illustration109 1980-05-12 9 EVEN buy sUtesmea euatt resist Stagamre's lire v stopping eeatre. The Zamkitt Ftraga MlMlster Mr WUms Chakalya was ne exeeptfea m he wort shepptag at the Handicraft Ceatre yesterday. He is seen above trying on a barong Ugalog, helped by Mrs Genevfove Toh, A, who wares109 words
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152 1980-05-12 9 Tour firm must pay March wages of 2 ex-workers THE Commissioner for Labour has ordered the Singapore Cultural and Entertainment Tours (C and E Tours), to pay the March wages of two former employees within 14 days. The two, a reservations officer and a tours officer, appeared at the Labour152 words
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Article52 1980-05-12 9 THE Minister for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr One Tens Cheong, who is also the MP for Kirn Keat, will officiate at the opening of the extension block and 47th anniversary of the Pei Chun Public School in Lorong 6, Toa Payoh, on May 24 at52 words
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Advertisement71 1980-05-12 9 WISHES C ID FMNKSHOP (PEOPLE'S PARK BRANCH) on their official opening V fm N K.B. TAN <~ J. MOHANS INTERNATIONAL 83, HIGH STREET, CENTRE SINGAPORE 0617 TEL: ***** SISON (PTE) LTD. 3990, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BLK. 1 3 Singapore 0719 TEL: *****34 LORDS CAMERA WATCHES G79, LUCKY PLAZA, ORCHARD ROAD71 words
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Advertisement365 1980-05-12 9 g You must own the I Colour TV of the BO'S I I Specially selected ■^^^^^^^^^H I and tested for excellent H performance and reliability I complete ».tt. 7 Swivel Stand I by Rediffusion. in-lim I Combining economy with Picture Tube I futuristic TV technology. I Telefunken is indeed solid365 words
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174 1980-05-12 10 Man who 'cleaned out' bank may be in Rhio BUKIT IBAM, Sun. The man who "cleaned out" the Bank Bumiputra branch here of $724,000 is believed to be "holed-up somewhere in the Rhio Islands." Bank officials of this Pahang town reported to police on April 17 that a man hadNST - 174 words
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Article46 1980-05-12 10 MORD3 (Selangor), Sun. The Selangor State Government to to conduct investigations into bumiputra firms which had been given former mining sites for housing developments to find out the extent (if non-bumiputra participation in the linns, Chief Minister Datuk Hormat Rafel said on Friday. NST.NST - 46 words
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Article, Illustration463 1980-05-12 10 JOHORE BARU - Lawyer and client jailed for abetting in perjury JOHORE BARU, Sunday LAWYER R. K. Menon and businessman Yap Ec Kong were each sentenced yesterday to four years' jail on two charges of abetting an immigration officer to commit perjury. The sentences were imposed by the High Court when it allowedNST - 463 words
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241 1980-05-12 10 PENANG, Su. Of the mjm tarn drag addicts la Malaysia, »b»nt 2SMM M them wen infilßg a total af $2.1« mllUoß a day henla, Taa Sri Hamdaa TaUr, Vlee-Ouwcellor af the Sefaam l'«lvenrf2 hare toM the NattoaAaMriatUa Against Drag Abase (Pr madHeReuter - 241 words
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73 1980-05-12 10 Malacca CM supports informer idea MALACCA, Sun. Chief Minister Mohamed Adib Adam today supported a suggestion to put informers in government departments as an anti-corrup-tion measure. "If there are informers in the various departments, it will certainly create a psychology of fear against corrupt practices among all levels of governmentNST - 73 words
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Article37 1980-05-12 10 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Motor-cycle assemblers in Malaysia will be required to use up to SO per cent locallymade parts In their machines within five years' time. Transport Minister Datuk Lee San Choon said on Friday. NST.NST - 37 words
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161 1980-05-12 10 KL BREAD VENDORS TO START OWN BAKERY KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Bread vendors here are moving to set up their own bakery after facing what they claim to be a shortage of supply from bakeries. They decided to invest in a $500,000 co-operative bakery at a meeting on Friday. Each of161 words
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252 1980-05-12 10 JOHORE BARU, Sun. Tailor Chong Hua Tong, 25, received a higher sentence today for robbing a doctor of $12 while armed with a spoon. The High Court allowed an appeal by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against his original six months imprisonment by the magistrate'sNST - 252 words
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89 1980-05-12 10 IPOH, Sun. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahatir Mohammad yesterday hit out at Umno members who send poison pen letters criticising other members. He had received several such letters, and felt very unhappy that some Umno members should resort to suchNST - 89 words
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Advertisement888 1980-05-12 10 Pictured Th, t Day Date Aiatlable in ISct gold, with matching bracelet See the solid gold Rolex face to face at our place It takes Rolex craftsmen over a year to make a Rolex Day-Date. They start with a solid block of 18ct gold. and in a series of 162888 words
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Advertisement72 1980-05-12 11 The Chartered Dank is on the move Fromtoday The Chartered Dank Main Off ice will be located at 21, Raffles Place (opposite the underground car park entrance) Teh *****6 We are moving from Battery Rood during its multi-million dollar redevelopment. By 1 984 we will have luxurious new offices and72 words
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Advertisement435 1980-05-12 12 Leader in the world's most popular format gives you the computer developed VS 9700 E6 II f tm m- m- m 2 II *%L S' flB func hon J :»JL *W I MIN./OAV DtC START TIMCT j ■Lj .^^^4 BHB|BjBJBJBJB|pjI| MikirjrM TIKjIV Mt Pro Hi AUTO REW MEMOPY |E__L^___D_______l ui*f435 words
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306 1980-05-12 13 Pay better wages, Teh tells builders SINGAPORE contractors have only themselves to blame if they continue to face persistent labour shortages for their building protects, the Minister (or National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, said on Saturday. This is because it is only in Singapore that a construction worker is306 words
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Article, Illustration334 1980-05-12 13 MAZLAN BADRON - MAZLAN BADRON Pictures by IT WAS a sports meet with a difference, with paraphernalia like life buoys, tennis balls, slides, building blocks, and soft drink cans. More like a telematch, It was with lots of thrills, spills and tumbles. For334 words
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Article73 1980-05-12 13 A REGIONAL seminar on I^arge Risks Insurance will be held at Singapore Insurance Training Centre in Wing On Life Building, 150 Cecil Street, from today to May 23. The seminar is to increase the knowledge of those involved in such insurance in the developing countries. Highlevel73 words
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139 1980-05-12 13 SAI.IM RIDAWI, 54, beat four other men to win the National Quran-reading competition held at the National Theatre on Saturday. He scored 89 points which placed him in the top position. This is not his first win. In 1978, he won the same contest and139 words
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163 1980-05-12 13 WHEN IT'S FUN TIME FOR 125 CHILDREN A GOOD time is what it is all about when 125 children were put together in a Have Care for Children project organised by the University of Singapore Chinese Society yesterday in Hoy Fatt Road. Even if was just a ball game onThe Times - 163 words
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Advertisement530 1980-05-12 13 SAVE LABOUR COSTS $3*)*}p- m $l,sf)S)p- m Based on a 3 year Based on 5 workers on an Lease Purchase average monthly wage of $250+ The Crown 'M' Series Walkie Stacker has a load capacity of 1 ,000 kg. lifting heights up to 4.2 m. and operates in minimal spaces.530 words
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807 1980-05-12 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 12, 1980. MOTHER'S HELP IT IS in keeping with the Singapore experience that, of all groups, it is the People's Association (PA) and the NTUC which are most actively involved with the current seminar on the role of young women in social progress and development.807 words
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290 1980-05-12 14 THE move by the British Government in rescuing 19 Iranian hostages from IranianArab gunmen who threatened to kill all of them was prompted by humanitarian feelings and also the desire to prove that no civilised country would allow such an act290 words
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Article155 1980-05-12 14 WE welcome the move by the Royal Malaysian Navy to Increase Its manpower from the present 7,* M to 15, Mi within three years. Malaysia likes to Uve peacefully with countries *f the world, particularly countries In this region. Yet, this does not mean that Malaysia should155 words
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733 1980-05-12 14 LIM SAY BOON - LIM SAY BOON By Our Melbourne reporter THE final report of the Industries Assistance Commission (lAC) on the weaklings of Australian manufacturing the clothing, textile and footwear industries has gone to the government and the battle of the "invalid industries" has begun. The733 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1980-05-12 14 M. G. G. PILLAI - M. G. G. PILLAI Winners will control delegates to crucial 1981 General Assembly By Our Kuala Lumpur Reporter 6 THE party does not encourage the misuse of authority or money to gain sapport. Certain members are using money and lnflaence to topple their opponents1,143 words
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Advertisement564 1980-05-12 14 |e@@| THE HARVARD CLUB OF SINGAPORE Nan IN CONJUNCTION WITH PROFESSORS FROM \J%/ THE HARVARD BUSINESS LAW SCHOOLS PRESENT A ONE DAY CONFERENCE ON TUESDAY JULY 22. 1980 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FINANCIAL CHALLENGES IN THE 1980's" Venue "[anglm/Jurong Room Shangri-la Hot^l, Singapore Fee US$2lO (or SS4SO) Time 900 a.m. -5.30pm FOR564 words
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251 1980-05-12 15 I WISH to comment on the high resignation rate of our police force. Although our police officers are relatively well paid, two factors are responsible for their resignations. First, the work of a police officer is not commensurate with his pay. A duty251 words
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92 1980-05-12 15 WHY is there a double standard in dress regulations for the army and the police force? Soldiers are required to have their headdress on while travelling in vehicles, but this is not necessary in the police force. I believe the police would92 words
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174 1980-05-12 15 Do litterbugs really have to go to court? IF ONE should visit Court 13 of the Subordinate Courts on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, one would see a long queue of litterbugs going through the unpleasant experience of a common criminal waiting to be fined. These people are there not of174 words
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135 1980-05-12 15 Full term a greater deterrent than death YOUR NEWB item, "Drag trafficker whe get life term Ib Jakarta" (ST, April 14), cauea me te ponder about the aeateacea metea* oat fer iieh Crimea la Singapore. I feel that Ufe Imprisonment which lasted until one's natural death would be mere ef135 words
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188 1980-05-12 15 THE INTRODUCTION of a national costume (ST, May 6) for Singaporeans sounds ridiculous and even hilarious. We can only have a national identity as regards moral behaviour but not by achieving uniformity in dressing style. Our Asean neighbours have every reason to188 words
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106 1980-05-12 15 Rescue part of regular training I REFER to your report, "Red Cross to rescue (ST, May 6) which said that first aid training "has now expanded into rescue operations...." I would like to point out that rescue has been a regular training feature of the detachment involved in the display.106 words
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Letter61 1980-05-12 15 YOUR report, "Fined for running brothel in Orchard Towers" (ST, April 10), states that seven Thai prostitutes were arrested. Assuming that each girl does five customers a day, charging each an average of $100, the total gross taking for the seven months is $735,000 (taxfree?). I61 words
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229 1980-05-12 15 IT HAS been brought to my knowledge that there are many private security agencies in Singapore who exploit their employees. To begin with, the security guards are made to pay for their uniforms out of their salaries. Uniforms are normally provided by employers, but sadlyAgencies - 229 words
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400 1980-05-12 15 Don't change the St John uniform wholesale RECENTLY I received a circular from the St John Ambulance Brigade headquarters informing all members that the uniform for the ambulance members is to be changed. On behalf of all the members of the brigade, I would like to express our concern over400 words
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222 1980-05-12 15 Will even my desk job be taken away? I HAVE more than 14 years service in the Prisons Department, and hold the rank of a corporal warder. As a result of an unfortunate accident, I was paralysed waist downwards, and will probably be confined to a wheelchair for the rest222 words
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133 1980-05-12 15 A smarter look for our boys in blue THE DARK-BLUE uniform worn by the police constitutes a death trap because it is impossible to identify the police at night or when theweather is bad. To remedy this, the police should consider changing their uniform to a lighter but brighter shade133 words
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Advertisement177 1980-05-12 15 Congratulations to FRANK SHOP on their Official Opening at People's Park Complex I I X This is one lighter that'll silence them all. Just listen to the sound of silence everytime you click it. Its built-in bending piezo ignition mechanism does the trick smoothly, efficiently, reliably. Get the Tanita 35.177 words
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Advertisement473 1980-05-12 15 H&Jfc. MM \m i^LKn^n^nffS n#« &WfiKk\h mm i +mmmmmm^mmoK^} whllf '">cks lost ■> The Most hlxqiusite (lifts For \bur A hfc Loveh Complexion HxxnSHlKKllX) i BENEFIQUE Shiseido's lop range of cosmetics nou comes in a special Journe; Kit containing an attractive pouch together with 4 skin care products, and is473 words
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Article2074 1980-05-12 16 AS A service to readers. Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business. IMO Hi»k2,074 words
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Article229 1980-05-12 16 THE US dollar sank lower In the Singapore torex market at the beginning of UM week a* the decline In US Interest ratei continued Substantial (alls In Euro-dollar rate* of up to 1-1 2 points, combined with newi that leading US bank* lowered their prime rate gave rise to229 words
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Article277 1980-05-12 16 IN CONTRAST to the easy money market condition the previous week, overnight rates firmed up to above 10 per cent, closing on most days above 12 per cent last week The shorter end of the terms followed suit, particularly the OneMonth, which firmed up by 1 4 per cent.277 words
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Article123 1980-05-12 16 THE DOMESTIC Interbank over night rate firmed last week when It opened at 91/9 1/ to 9 per cent on Monday but closed at 12-. to 12. per cent on Friday. The rate was taken to a high on reporting day. with business mostly done at IS123 words
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Article65 1980-05-12 16 THE AVERAGE dtirount rate (or 91-day Treasury Bill* firmed to 7 060 per emit ti the latest trader from 7 MO per rent previously the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) uld Application totalled 1129 8 mil lion roc ihr HO million of Bills on nflrr About XReuter - 65 words
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Article177 1980-05-12 16 ASIAN emiTMMy avenge depart rate, tor the week MdedM.yl: t'Sf {Bid pricw) H.,k Lti 7 days 12 10'. 1 month 13 3/16 11 2 months 13 3/18 11 3 months 133/18 MS/16 6 months 12'. 113/16 8 months 12H 11 12 months 12 5/16 111/16 SwlMPraac* Hlffc177 words
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Article46 1980-05-12 16 FOR THE week ended Saturday May 10, the r»n<t* ot call rate received from Short Depodte (M) Bhd wuulollowi: ■uk tmt: i per cent to 5 per cent. Oeatnl tmm4: 3 T5 per cent to 5 percent. Mil iifli of fund» toUUed S893 MUMem.46 words
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Article346 1980-05-12 16 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday, May 9. l*» BANK'S tPLB Algemene Bank 12 American Express 13 Am'dam R'terdam Bank 12 Asia Commercial 11. Asien Pazifik 13 A NZ Banking Group 12 M Ban Hin Lee Bank 12 Banca Commerriale346 words
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Article611 1980-05-12 16 LONDON. Frl- Equities closed lower in quiet trading but government bonds ended unchanged, dealers said The FT index was down 0.2 at 436.5 pouits at the clow. Gold shares declined by as much as US$1 in line with the bullion price. Other equities met end-ac-count profit-taking, amid continuing611 words
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Article183 1980-05-12 16 TOKYO, Sat.- Share prices closed sharply lower on massive liquidations in mineral resources, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 47.61 to close at 6,760.77 points, with a volume of 200 million shares The New index closed at 466.78, down 1.93 point* Yen AJlnomoto 578 -2 Asahl Olass 370183 words
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Article224 1980-05-12 16 ZURICH, Fri Share prices rose in moderate trading, aided by a further decline of time deposit rates and some foreign buying interest, dealers said. The Credit Suisse Index closed at 266.2 points. may 09 tmmm Actions Suisses SI I Alusuissr Br 1100 -10 Alusulut Rf( 4MB Brown Bovrrl Br224 words
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Article51 1980-05-12 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 436.5 Thursday 438.7 Week Ago 443.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 806.80 Thursday 815.18 Week ago 810.83 H.K.HAN J SENG Friday 883.85 Thursday 878.88 Week ago 854.22 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 610.48 Thursday 605.48 Week ago 601.68 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 790.81 Thursday 785.87 Week ago51 words
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Article164 1980-05-12 16 IN THE Far East, gold opened at US$512.00 514.00 and closed at J5H 00 513.00 in very quiet conditions. Gold was fixed in London on Friday morning at US$510.50 The market then remained at the $507.00 509.00 level throughout. When New York opened, gold was traded down to $503164 words
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Article240 1980-05-12 16 NEW YORK, Fri. OU and Interest rate-sensitive issues led a broad market retreat as traders took profits on gains scored on the rapid tall in interest rates in recent weeks. The credit market was weak again and Federal Reserve chairman Volcker, said the rapid fall In rates may240 words
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Article266 1980-05-12 16 AMSTERDAM. Fri Share prices closed mixed with Philips up 0.30 on little changed Brst-quarter profits, I'aitovcr down 0.70 and Bayml Datea 0.60 guilders lower in mixed Dutch internationals, dealers said. HBO dropped 7.30 to 72.50 ex its six guilders cash plus 3-1/3 per cent in shares dividend, Pakhaed, expecting266 words
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Article44 1980-05-12 16 Carnal Date G E Uf r Vfft May 15 IJhiMTtT 20%<b) May 16 Ctty Dev 10% May 16 Oatkrte 8% May 16 (a) Adjusted for scrip issue (b) First and Final Trtaiter the year 27% 20% 10% 12% T.Ui f»r 16.7%<a) 7%44 words
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Article149 1980-05-12 16 COMMODITY prices at the Singapore produce market were generally steadier last week as traders turn to some short-covering activity. But interest was still restrained in most cases although sentiment was a shade better. In the coffee section of the market, traders said that the improved market undertone was149 words
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Article142 1980-05-12 16 CHINESE Pr*«tee KirW.nr, trnffi". «*tt»B« prices per l«t|« Satmrfcj: ChmI all: Bulk fob $137 50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $147.90 teller*, new drum rob 1154 00 tellers. C»prs: Miied (loose) $79.00 buyers. Ptpptr; Muntok while pepper fob Asta NLW $506 00 sellers. Sarawak while pepper142 words
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Article437 1980-05-12 16 A BROADER and stronger stream of buying interest flowed into the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week and boosted prices sharply higher. Unlike previous weeks when attention was focussed on the lower-liners, interest widened perceptibly to include a number of blue chips and recovery stocks. These issues, together437 words
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Article136 1980-05-12 16 LOCAL STOCK INDICES SINGAPORE •UjrS May I May! M»> "BT Index 4255 S3 4348.59 4368 02 4398.17 •Industrials: 472.96 480.43 483.36 48S7S ttFlnancc: 843.14 847.47 848.20 852 32 ••Howls: 414.93 41S.S8 417.98 423.31 •Properties: ***** 346.49 ***** ***** •Minings 281.64 279.94 280 45 281.10 •Plantations: 848.31 851.00 854.17 859 27136 words
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Article391 1980-05-12 16 MAJOR mark«t indicators followed a rsaslstft optrend at the Singapore stock exchange laat week at baying activity gradually gained momentum. The Straits Times Industrial ordinary share Index, a widely watched Indicator, chalked up a creditable lt.M paints daring the week to settle at 4I1.M {mints. By all appearances,391 words
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Article106 1980-05-12 16 THE following Is a list of the II roost Actively traded stoeks on the SUck Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the nigh and low for 1IM htwrer tHm nchcape ilme Dui>v UtPit CLKtpoog 'Carbide106 words
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Article436 1980-05-12 16 LONDON: The market declined last week in fairly quiet trading, dealers said. The FT index ended 7.1 lower at 436 .5 points. Equities showed (alls ranging to 13p while government bonds were as much as 1/2 point esier. Gold shares showed movements ranging to $1-1/2 either way withReuter - 436 words
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Article48 1980-05-12 16 •Tin Tonnes Rubbn-f S) Rubber* M) ■toys 12.334 HI 302.50 310.00 •toy* «Uy7 $2,320 $2,300 251 176 301.00 ***** ***** 308.00 •toy* May 9 $2,275 $2,240 155 179' 298.00 ***** 302.50 303.00 May 10 $2,200 150' •in MS per picul In cents per kilo48 words
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Article118 1980-05-12 16 inc. aiMAiia un pniT piunk ed another $40 to 12,200 per picul (equivalent to 136.38 per kilo, down 66 cents) in Penan* on Saturday, on an official offering down 29 tonnes to 150 I i tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £47 for Cash andReuter - 118 words
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Article234 1980-05-12 16 LEVELS lest about eleven cents In subdued trading and reduced turnover, breaking the $3 00 barrier in the process, as bear sentiment predominated, says Catkr ud Back in its review of the Singapore and Malaysian rubber markets from April 30 to May 8. Initial steadiness on234 words
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Article98 1980-05-12 16 Rubber eases LONDON: Rubber Futures closed on Friday with losses from yesterday of mostly 0.40 to O.lOp per kilo. Dealers said during the afternoon values moved lower on lack of fresh support and the continuing bearish market influence. Oct Dec 1980, closed O.lOp down at 67 30p against a high98 words
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Article30 1980-05-12 16 LONDON: Copper price* on Friday (previous in brackets) Wlrebar Spot £883 (£897). tellers £885 (£8*9); Three Month buyers f909 (£920). teller! £910(1320 50) Market tow: Steadier Bate: 16.250 tonnes30 words
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Advertisement342 1980-05-12 17 B»^»^B ifll IMMEDIATE JOBS FOR INTERPRETERS 1) lndon*si*n lo English (msl* or l«m.l.) li) Japan**** to English to Mok kiwi (l»m.l.) For temporary assignments for big name companif. Very attractive wages (all MCI *****26 TODAY LEADING IMPORTERS a exporters in the Electronics Industry requires 1 Shipping Clerk to assist in342 words
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Advertisement1252 1980-05-12 18 c) Sales E.tabftahed Importer ol Manna a Indu.tnal product, reoulces A FANTASTIC OPPOfITUNITV for SALES PERSONNEL 1 part-time Beauty Consultants (MALE/FEMALE) Karn trips, prizes Tel 88SO87 at pr ferably wlth own lrans UIT port 1 AGGRESSIVE CAPABLE INOIVIDU- Attractive salary, commisALS wanted to solicit lire Insur- slon and transport ance1,252 words
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Advertisement1355 1980-05-12 18 REOUIRED EXPERIENCED USED I WANTED SALES PROMOTERS to Car Sulesmen Those who have promote Llga Infant Food in reached the rollowlng conditions Supermarkets. Salary plus atneed apply Completed OCE 'O' tractive commission ofrered level and fluency In spoken Eng- Please contact Demasuco: llsh. Mandarin and several dla- 2******/ *****07. ror1,355 words
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Advertisement1092 1980-05-12 19 II EiffLOYMEWT 11 Situation* Vacant f Our company which provide* am^aa«*»«*B*m*»»»»»»»»»»»aaaaa»aaaaaai •ttraclivB (ring* bonaJit*. •^■•^■•^S»l«*m*m*a»»^*B**»«**m»«*al transport, normal working hour* at 5 day* a ha* immMnti vacawcta* tor d) Technical toHowtno poartttna: 1) TOOLROOM MACHINISTS/ IMILLERS r^ Applicants should possess NTC3 and with 2 to 3 years' experience In the W^W1,092 words
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Advertisement937 1980-05-12 19 JOUMNEVMAt/ FITTIKS WANTED 11 urgently Attractive pay for right Toa Payoh. Singapore 1231 SITE SUPERVISOR AMAH REQUIRED FOR fa m Uy o Applicants with Polytechnic 'our I.ive-in/out Oeneral Diploma Minimum 2 years' ex- hh t J}| > "n" n rr 1 > r( s( ne rookln X le c^r l937 words
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Advertisement268 1980-05-12 19 CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. IF YOU ARE c 16 YEARS AND ABOVE c SCHOOL LEAVERS OR c N.S. REGISTRANTS WHO CALL-UP Meat CIS offer you challenging positions such as MACHINE/ PROCESS OPERATORS who will be trained to supervisory level if they proved to be capable and hard working268 words
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Advertisement312 1980-05-12 19 Every body's Talking About Learning Skills Here's your chance to start learning now! Join Us As A Female Operator Q.C. Inspector Replacing Operator We'll teach you new and technical skills. Don't be left out when all your friends are making headway. Your joining ESE is the start of a bright312 words
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Advertisement320 1980-05-12 19 New Branch at Paya Lebar 21 New Industrial Rd., 1 (Ist Floor, Tal Lon BMg Jl if you're between 16 to 35 years. I Singaporean/Malaysian you as a 16IIM1C Production Operator i7ywf| |AuJOfFERJ I 1 GOOD starting salary I 2. FULL transport allowance 3. GOOD attendance S benefits 4. HALF-yearty320 words
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Advertisement316 1980-05-12 19 I Jo'ifi #p FOSTER as a Female Production Operator (18-28yrs. Singaporean/ Malaysian) FREE T-Shirts to First 100 Applicants PLUS... 1 GOOD starting monthly basic salary 2 FULL ALLOWANCE for transport 3 GOOD attendance benefits 4 INCREMENT on confirmation 5 FIVE -day week 6 MANY other leave benefits 7 CHEERFUL, airconditioned316 words
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Advertisement453 1980-05-12 19 t {IMMEDIATE openings available for: EXPERIENCED GENERAL PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Mate Female) Minimum starting salary of $300 p.m. (Some of our workers aarn close lo $400 p.m.) PLUS BENEFITS ALLOWANCES uniform, job. INCENTIVES attendance and special promotional. a MEDICAL— company paid plan LEAVE annual, marriage, sick and compassionate. c FREE hot453 words
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Advertisement365 1980-05-12 19 U.S.A. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS PERMANEN I Ist SHIFT I 7.00 am 4.13 pm SlO.OO Daily PERMANENT 2nd SHIFT 4.03 pm 1.16 am $11.79 Daily Clean Alrcondltloned Factory c FREE TRANSPORT Interviews: Mondays Fridays Sam t0 4.30pm GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) CONTROLS PTE. LTD. 10 Lokyang Way, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****6 The365 words
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Advertisement589 1980-05-12 20 II ENPLOYNENT 31 Situation* Vacant t) Production l-i" I 1 Li produc vacancies in its ptant. as^L__!_aoPi'9 START iMHMfIIMiMyMI^HJM EARN UP I O _t* BPPfWIITfPFP-l _i^^_r^B_ I PER MONTH PROGRESS IN nMIPIPH SERVICE TO EESSQ||S3 H PER MONTH m addition, we ofter lots of fringe benefits j 2 increments a589 words
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Advertisement292 1980-05-12 20 (Siemens) We are a subsidiary of SIEMENS AG, Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic companies in the world with over 330,000 employees. a»^^ Benefits Cun Awards Free Refreshment/ Snacks Subsidised Transport Paid Marriage Leave Medical A Dental Han ill Msny Other Benefits Wages C=* Up To C 3 Starting292 words
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Advertisement362 1980-05-12 20 H R#q v i r#m#n ts ■a) IS years and above. b) No experience required, training will be provided. I He) Singapore or Malaysian CttlzensH or permanent residents are welcome. MJ I We off**: I a) Good starting J» wages (5X days I work with 6 days pay). b) No362 words
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Advertisement621 1980-05-12 20 A manufacturing concern In Jurong urgently requires (1) FEMALE BALEB CLERK c Minimum OCE level c Able lo type above 35 w.p.m. c Able to operate telex machine preferred c Able lo converse well In English, Mandarin and Cantonese c Customer service experience and pleasant voice Is necessary c Experience621 words
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Advertisement733 1980-05-12 20 A WeN EetaMtehed CocktaM Lounge I requires STEWARDESSES f c 2 shifts 3 30- 7pm; 8- 11 45pm c Total Income In the region I of SI, OOO plus. c Age 18 and above < c Experience nol necessary, c Work permits available. I c Accommodation provided for non-Singaporeans I733 words
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Advertisement568 1980-05-12 20 EslaMiahed Firm in Jurong has va--mncnt lor th* foHowing position*: TRAINEE TECHNICIANS (Male) B) BRAZERS (Male) C) CHECKERS (Mate) B) MACHINE OPERATORS (Mato/Female) E) SWEEPERS (Female) i Should attained It years of age > Malaysian citizens will also be considered For PoerrJone (A) A (B) Preference will be given to568 words
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Advertisement406 1980-05-12 20 waorfG THOMSON RESTAURANT FIRST CLASS CHINESE RESTAURANT AT THOMSON PLAZA REQUIRES Age 1 6 and above Height minimum 52" Preferably able lo speak English Mandarin Apply personally with one passport-size photo 1 0 am —spm AN YDAY to THE MANAGERESS KELONG THOMSON RESTAURANT Q B5-88 THOMSON PLAZA UPPER THOMSON RD406 words
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Advertisement699 1980-05-12 20 I I Applications are mvHed from young men 4 women for vacancies in the following job poeitiona: 1) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Completed N S for male applicants. c Able lo do shift duties c Experience nol necessary trait. mg provided at full pay. 2) CHAMBERMAIDS (Age net important) c Speak and699 words
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Advertisement568 1980-05-12 20 U OCWRM. DCUl ha* imimduM vacancy torDRIVER Possess a valid class 3 driving licence Able to understand and speak simple English. Candidates residing In Kalong u.-ea preferred. Interested candidates are requested to apply personally to: THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT GENERAL DIESEL SUPPLIES (S) PTE LTD 7 JURONG PIER ROAD SINGAPORE 2261568 words
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Advertisement788 1980-05-12 21 II EMPLOYMENT k i 31 Situations Vacant /j h) General NATIONAL LAUNDRY SERVICES PTE LTD mWmW urgently requires the Mm HUFFCO roiiowmg 1) VALETS IrxleperKtent American Oil i Oaa gj DRIVERS n.^l^i'.r'T.'cTn'cr.'T.', 3) MALE* FEMALE Smaaoor* Omens for th* follow- LAUNDRY inopos.tK.n, ATTENDANTS BjIVCD 4 > PART-TIME BUYfcH j GENERAL788 words
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Advertisement492 1980-05-12 21 requires A) COCKTAIL LOUNGE WAITRESSES CUM HOSTESSES Must have pleasant personality Minimum education Primary 6. Minimum height 1.62 m. B) COFFEEHOUSE WAITRESSES Must have Primary 6 education. Must be prepared to work 3 shifts. Training provided. Cl ROOM STEWARDESSES Must be able to speak simple English. Minimum education Primary 6.492 words
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Advertisement542 1980-05-12 21 suimnno requires A.SaNw Clark (Famata) QCE O Level Knowledge of typing Preferably with some experience of sales procedure Pleasant personality B. Production Clark (Famala) GCE O Level and preferably from technical stream Be able to type Preferably with some related experience in a manufacturing concern C. Laboratory Assistant (Famala) Possess542 words
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Advertisement752 1980-05-12 21 REOUIRED COMPANY DRIVER. Apply in person al Suite 3906. Hong Leong Building. Singapore 0104 REOUIRED FEMALE GENERAL clerk Salesgirl Experience not necessary Apply personally: 48. Chulia Street Tel *****. REOUIRED HANDYMAN TO assist the assembly and Installation of PVC folding doors Also Labourer to do odd Jobs In store and752 words
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Advertisement694 1980-05-12 21 STEWARDESSES. PART/FULLTIME Apply personally King Of Kiiiks dc klail lounge 4 50. 4th Floor Lucky Plaza. Orchard Road daily after 4 00 pm. TALENT INVESTON SECURITY SERV. AGENCY PTE LTD Unit B/C. 230 E. sth rir. Hong Leong Finance Bldg, Jin Bosar. Spore OS2O requires SECURITY GUARDS a) Experience not694 words
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Advertisement587 1980-05-12 21 WANTED: 1) P.S.A. It Marine Delivery Clerk 2) Female Typist Clerk I) Lorry Attendant (all personally al 106-A Cecil Street Spore 0106 Well established Contractors and Engineers Company requires the following: 1) ASSISTANT SECRETARY 2) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK 3) FEMALE PURCHASING CLERK 4) DRAUOHTSMEN (With or without esperience). 5) DRIVER587 words
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Advertisement1313 1980-05-12 21 HI VEHICLES BOATS NEW USED .urcondilloned cars it Mitsubishi pirk-ups for rental Competitive rale Tel: *****43. *****72 PICK-UP, DAIHATSU LORRY for lure Call *****04. *****52 149 Rangoon Road or *****91 (Geylang Branch) PICKUPS FOR RENT Reasonable rales Tel Jar *****2 '*****7 SIANG HOCK OPENS till 1000 pm Tel *****66. 5881,313 words
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Advertisement631 1980-05-12 21 1*77 MERCEDES 2S0. airrond. radio/ ra.ssetv. I owner, immaculate 1 nndltlo: low mileage Tel ***** 8 I'lilniK l.crk 1*77 MERCEDES 200, 1st private owner, radio/ cassette new tyres. Is! claa condition, low mileage $52,900 Tel *****52 1971 MERCEDES KHZ 200. one owner, tip top condition Road lax till Feb '81631 words
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Advertisement1261 1980-05-12 22 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS 45 VbMcnm For Sate M > Commercial Vehicles AUOUST 1972 VOLKSWAOEN OtlterM Kombl sutlonwagon Ooods/ Passengers Paint/ lax new. $4,800 ono Tel: *****87 BW VAN (COMMERCIAL vehicle) EXPATRIATE LEAVBM IST2 Volvo 45.000 km 1978 registered Insur1448 (PARF eligible) Aircon ance and road Ux paid. excellent Sport1,261 words
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Advertisement830 1980-05-12 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Bmfcr^__ >a amlßßaT*^aaßßßr___ —Ml For immediate occupation Sirophousss Suitable for businesses especially neighbourhood merchandise Easy Inatalmantß bwjbbplb OnJy tow units mjH Book now to avoid dtaapporntmeot Market stalls for rant only ENQUIRIES A BOOKINGS LUCKY REALTY Ca LTD. 15th Floor. Far East Shopping Centra. Orchard Road. Singapore830 words
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Advertisement1598 1980-05-12 22 swmming pooTTSr^ne T C i*««Sr^L2k TM .S,!it surroundings with garden and TRAL ABICONDrTTONMG, SWlMpatlo $3,200 Concord *****88 «•••<• "OOL. TENNIS/ SOUASH A DIST 10 J BEDROOMED single- COuWrt AUH TR storey detached bungalow Large c J" r n m PI S"i. S ?JE matured garden Quiet peaceful Woollerton Park 5J.7001,598 words
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Advertisement849 1980-05-12 22 CAWNMSLL MANSION high floor within walking distance to Orchard Road Fully furnished. 3 bedrooms Rental $2,200 p m Tel *****58 CHANCERY LANE. DIST. 11 Furnished 3 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, servant's room, big sitting cum dining room, 4 alrcondlUoners. big kitchen. Rental $1,500 Contact *****3 Principals only. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED DIST. IS849 words
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Advertisement788 1980-05-12 22 NEAR ORCHARO ROAD flat. 3 rooms. 2 bathrooms, new furnishings, built-in area 2.300 sq.ft. Furnished $2,500 Dlst. 5. near Jurong. flat. 1 room, sitting/ dining, kitchen, facing swimming pool, furnished $1,500 Inclusive maintenance. Dlst 9 Oxley Rise. 3-roomed flat. $1,200 Dlst 12. St Michael's Estate. 4roomed flat, unfurnished. $1 000788 words
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Advertisement887 1980-05-12 22 REAOY TENANTS FOR bungalows, semi-detached/flats in District 9.10.11.21 Please contact Greenfield Housing Agency *****55/ *****84 URGENTLY WANTED VARIOUS Districts bungalows, semidetached, terrace, apartment for local/ foreign executives (Long lease) *****23 WANTED FOR NEW expatriate families from banking, 01l companies and trading houses II Bungalows. Semi-Detached Houses 1 Flats In various887 words
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Advertisement637 1980-05-12 22 EXCLUSIVE AREA IN Dlst 10 2storey bungalow with guard house, driver's and gardeners quarters, tennis and badminton courts 54.000 sq ft freehold Tel: Mr Chong. Estates Homes. *****58. 9 after 10 30a m FOMCIOMEIIS CAN BUY Faber Garden, unique 2-slorey stepped unit Tovnhouse 3 bedrooms/ study, ceramic parquet. 2100 sq.ft.637 words
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Advertisement746 1980-05-12 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sale b) Flats A BEAUTIFUL TERRACE apart ment at Pandan V tile) tppnurl mate iIUKI s It 1 t»-<lr"..ms 1 study $500.0000n0 Selling with lenanc] Tel «i4:cn *****3 Mr A BEST CHOICE "I Apartments ran r.uiu Meng Tower Ualmoral Tower Newlun Heights maisonette Belville746 words
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Advertisement902 1980-05-12 23 CHENG HONG MANSION Pent ««>sn fi with swimming po,,i tennis courts facilities No restriction to foreigners Contai v Mr Sing *****8 DISTRICT* EMILY TOWER PENTHOUSE Laras tmilt m area 4 40(1 sq 11 bedrooms with batbroomi all.n lie. l plus 1 servant s r.x.m I Ull| carpeted, wallpaperr.t anil I902 words
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Advertisement789 1980-05-12 23 LUCKY TOWER BLK C Last unit available Facillttef squash courts, tennis court, swimming pool. PATERSON TOWER M.i isonnettes few units left FftcUlUei tennis rourt. swimming pool Contact. Mrs Chan *****11/*****95 MUST SELL) Caimhill Plaza. owner leaving lavishly furnished high floor 3 bedrooms carpeted Renovation cost over $100,000 $640.0000 no Rolf789 words
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Advertisement857 1980-05-12 23 FACTORIES/ WAREHOUSES/ OFFICES: Ma< phers"ii Baleatler. Alexandra FM I'ayoh. Ueylang i.HIKHi UN I 00(1 si) II SI .SO si on 8S cents ps 1 Contaci Hr<)O4K MBBW FACTORY AT DIST 2S ParMn rasa workshop lor sale at dist 2S M.Hlern double-storey building on 39.000 sq ft of land 34.000 for857 words
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Advertisement1532 1980-05-12 23 REOUIREO OFFICE SPACE I CXI MANHATTAN HOUSE. GROUND sqlt MUtdeCK) Tel *****2 FLOOR MO sq It for rent s.ile WANTEO TO RENT oil ice .111 tn Immediate ordinal v m Interest 400sqll Contact *****70 f.l all *****87 a»^ NEIL ROAO 4 -.t.irey slliiplli.ilse Ireehold Tenanted till 1981 61 Shops To1,532 words
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Advertisement668 1980-05-12 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS L/C FACILITIES ON II A t.rins are I OFFICE If AC TORY/HOUSEHOLD available lot Australian New Zealand imports Apply loCTaWf.irri I'd Box 774, s pore MM MIDDLE EAST. INDONESIA. K.u rupe Trade Directuries fur sale Sunho Trading. 5654. W"li Hup Complex, Beach Road. Spore 0719 Tel *****66668 words
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Advertisement664 1980-05-12 23 Removals, Dellvenea driver labour Mippliect Klf-drtve Inrritlor lure, storafe, odd tobs Call CUT 4*»llifi7 4-W2KM alter "1 rue rTsMH PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION It- .ne your pr"hlem> to U-. efficient, reliable Ring 2:i.s«H'i2. a:i.s»M(i Malaysia Packing Agencies (B) Pte Ltd URGENT DOCUMENTS For sending your office documents, Shipping documents and other664 words
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Advertisement730 1980-05-12 23 \r= ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses ond private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel pleasure EVENING CLASSES English, all stages Mon. Wed. 7.35 p.m. Tue. Thu. 7.35 p.m. English for school-age children, all grades Tue. Thu. 5.45 p.m. Indonesian, Stages 1 2 Mon. Fri.730 words
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IX OBITUARIES
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Obituary80 1980-05-12 24 MADAM EE KIAN NEO (MOTHER). GEORGE (SON). BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE LATE MADAM ELIZABETH POI with lo iipim their heartfelt thanks to relative*, friend*, Parish Pn»»i and members of Catholic Women's League. Church of St Francis Xavier. Parish Priest. Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary, lor their80 words
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Obituary, Illustration55 1980-05-12 24 In •v»tl»ttmg mwnory ol Madam Kim N»o. Dcparlad 12.S.74. From your children MDM. PAN* AJASKSHI AMMA D«p«rt«d 12/5/79 One >e.ir have pissed by but thoughts >>l you (Mum) Mill linfgnoa SiA jus! tort.iy but fvrryday in ■Umcc we remember Ily iMHkaad* lamily Pr»y»ri will Im h«ld Si«*n55 words
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Advertisement1340 1980-05-12 24 VI EDUCATION I TRAINING 102 Education vSd ORAOE III ELECTRICAL Kilting ft (COSfotlOBOllttlll InaUltaUon tonight 7 30 p m w lily t c.uilds Part II Toa Payoh U\ toll t> ft f> .study Cultural Centre Blk KSB. Ki^UlltUt Oroundfloor. Loronf I. (near ToaPaynhlVntraH 'ir.-uM Tofonlo Ontario. Canada !> tSSUJ?^??, 0^!"*1,340 words
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Advertisement831 1980-05-12 24 M FOR GRADED. INTENSIVE and I romplett- tuition on English for I 103 Tuition c I'rr-U or U-entrance I examination by experienced I tutor, write to ST Box A***** I G.C.E. PHYSICAL SCIENCE. Ret**. Mingul l^l-r. 1 nit imi ti» im-sil JL f(ir»» Iff 11 «il II- Ira I llru831 words
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Advertisement948 1980-05-12 24 VII TRAVEL TOURS SPECIAL OFFER FOR SCHOOL HOLIDAY VISIT U.S. A. 1 6 DAYS $2990 ™^%M£ ANAHEIM DISNEYLAND TIJUANA MANILA HAWAII LOS ANGELES HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS SAN DIEGO MEXICON SEA WORLD LAS VEGAS SAN FRANCISCO Jet in comfort by Jumbo 747. Superior class hotel, 95% Chinese food provided throughout the trip.948 words
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Advertisement223 1980-05-12 24 /y^r7ft SSels J J us »cw a n re L s °£on n0 n^ia a ,J J L^e/6e rg a g^eoce A "«ccom TRAVELL AIRE TOURS (TA/070) 20 GENTING TOUR 2 WAV AM 9 BVCPA SUPER TRISTAR $159 9 20 GT-CPA Air/H'copler $202 3O PENANG by CPA AM $245 40223 words
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Advertisement486 1980-05-12 24 NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTL LTD STPB. LIC NO 140 Head Office: Gl4-16-18, Pearfs Centre, Eu Tong Sen St. (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) Branch Office: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****1/*****2/ *****3/*****2/*****6/ *****8/*****3. KSTMMAnMTIIM 1 7486 words
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Advertisement478 1980-05-12 24 \W TOURS IB DAYS GLACIERS GALLERIES CASTLES CATHEDRALS $3120 21 DAYS EUROPEAN ROUND TRIP $3WS 24 DAYS EUROPE FIESTA S3M0 15 DAYS USA CANADA $3190 23 DAYS USA I CANADA $4995 I 25 DAYS ROUND THE I WORLD $M90 I NATIONAL DAY SPECIAL I 4 day* Hyatt Kuantan I Augu.l478 words
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Advertisement37 1980-05-12 24 LICENCE TA003/281 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS A OBITUARIES $10.50 for 15 words (run-on style) $36.00 lor 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) $45.00 for 3cm x 1 col. (display style) CATS. 1»4 441 2 V37 words
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383 1980-05-12 25 DALLAS, Sun TOM WATSON, who opened with a six-under-par 64, carded a 70 in the second round here yesterday to take a one-shot lead over Curtis Strange, who bogeyed the last two holes for a one-under-par 69 and a 135 total, atAgencies - 383 words
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Article356 1980-05-12 25 CALCUTTA. Sun. Defending champions China entered the quarter-finals of the men's and women's events in the fifth Asian table tennis championships here yesterday. They were joined in the men's last eight by Japan, North Korea, Australia, India, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, and in the women's quarter-finals by North Korea,Agencies - 356 words
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Article, Illustration317 1980-05-12 25 GERULAITIS STOPS AMRITRAJ NEW YORK, Sun TOP-SEEDED John McEnroe eliminated Mexico's Raul Ramirez 6-3, 6-4 and third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis stopped India's giant-killer, Vijay Amritraj, 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 yesterday to qualify for today's finals of the US$5OO,OOO ($l.B million tennis Tournament of Champions at Forest Hills. It was McEnroe's toughest match317 words
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Advertisement455 1980-05-12 25 requires TECHNICAL SALESMAN I Candidates must possess GCE '0' Level H I and preferably with a few years sales I experience in Engineering Products. Pos I I session of a Diploma in Electrical Engi I I neering would be an advantage but not I I necessary. This position offers attractive455 words
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Advertisement539 1980-05-12 25 1 T^^H" A CAREER WITH |£m| THE SELCO GROUP Due to the exponsion ot our Compony's fleet, voconcies hove onsen for ENGINEER SUPERINTENDENT (Negotiable $40,000 $50,000 p.a.) DEPUTY ENGINEER SUPERINTENDENT (Negotiable $30,000 $35,000 p.a.) Apphconts should hove practical ship repair work experience ond possess the 2nd Class or Ist Class539 words
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Advertisement851 1980-05-12 25 GEOPHYSICAL SERVICE INTERNATIONAL ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING? Geophysical Service International (GSI) is o world leader in Oil Exploration using Seismic Processing Techniques To keep pace with rapid growth ond expansion in the region GSI invites applications forCOMPUTER MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS Successful applicants will |om a Professional851 words
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Miscellaneous157 1980-05-12 25 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp UH IT'S Ll Bt/rWHAT? I Iuh-PAiNTINgN WELL,??//? IS/ I TWu-cuJ I OKAY- I! WHATfe VVPON© JUST SNT Blondie By Chic Young '^<^-~ I DON T wANTI [hOv7maJ77~P I ~T1dONT~ WOW DONT I DON'T !l V-Srr EGGS TMIS CXX'T NOO j f WAMT157 words
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2560 1980-05-12 26 RACING... with FAIRWAY FIRST No: *****3 ($4,422) SECOND No: *****8 ($1,263) THIRD No: *****6 ($631) STARTERS ($150 each) Nos: *****3, *****8, *****5, *****3, *****3, *****5, *****7, *****8, *****6, *****6, *****8, *****1. CONSOLATION ($100 each) Nos: *****1, *****8, *****0, *****2, *****8, *****9, *****6, *****4, *****6, *****8.2,560 words
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Article661 1980-05-12 26 STIPE'S REPORT JOCKEY S.H. Chew was suspended three months from today by the stewards of the Singapore Turf Gub for his handling and running of Zeus Sonic in Race 5 at Bukit Timah yesterday and for givYg misleading evidence at an enquiry. After tak..-..; his evidence,661 words
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Advertisement520 1980-05-12 26 CHANGE OF ADDRESS I TELEPHONE NUMBERS SEA CONSORTIUM PTE. LTD. inform all their clients, suppliers, business associates contractors that we are now located of Units 1401-1403. Uth floor, Asia Chambers, Corner McCaRum Street/Cecil Street, Singapore 0106. Tpfonhtse M6 Ttmtt. mtf^tttrrrhMir I lr«) mm (SklpplM OpmUtm Dept) tmSM (CtatelMr Dept) TRAK520 words
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Advertisement53 1980-05-12 26 TEIJIN LIMITED. TOKYO TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHIN ANN TRADING CO PTE LTD 158-A, CECIL STREET SINGAPORE 0106 MAXWELL ROAD P 0 BOX 942 SINGAPORE 9018 TEL *****06 *****81 as their sole agents for TEVISTA PRINTING PLATE MAKING SYSTEM AND PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN FOR Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia,53 words
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Article, Illustration529 1980-05-12 27 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT By London, Sun. BATTLE-HARDENED Trevor Brooking was sim§ly brilliant, veteran tuart Pearson was pulsating, but yesterday's 99th FA Cup final at Wembley belonged to a little boy named Paul Allen. The youngster knew it. The 100.000 crowd underlined it. That was why when529 words
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Article151 1980-05-12 27 ABU DHABI, Sun. Tke United Arab Emirates Football Association has terminated former England soccer manager Don Revle's contract as national team coach and manager, it was learnt yesterday. They decided that Revle would be replaced at the end of June by former Iranian national coach Heshmat Muhajranl.151 words
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275 1980-05-12 27 GLASGOW, Sun. MOUNTED police charged rioting supporters after Celtic beat Rangers 1-0 in extra time of the Scottish Cup soccer final at the Hampden Park Stadium here yesterday. When the final whistle blew, supporters of both sides invaded the pitch and fights broke out.Reuter; AFP - 275 words
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Article, Illustration1728 1980-05-12 27 HUGH McILVANNEY - Brooking Hammer of the Gunners HUGH McILVANNEY, By ot the ODsorvor LONDON, Sun. The East End, and not North London, was the place for Cockney parties last night after a Football Association Cup-final that left the experts burning their predictions and their betting slips. West Ham refused to believe theAP - 1,728 words
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Advertisement372 1980-05-12 27 Not all copiers are created equal. Nor is the paper they copy on. What kind of paper Can it copy on things What about copy j How does it manage cantheSF-740 that aren't paper? sizes? to do what other tfWIV rtlV? Yes Even on materials like acetates All sizes ranging372 words
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Article, Illustration579 1980-05-12 28 PATRICK BABTIANS - ZAINAL WINS TITLE AGAIN PATRICK BABTIANS By ZAINAL ABIDIN stormed through to win the Milo national squash men's title for the second straight year defeating a hard-fighting Stewart Ballard 6-9, 9-3, 9-0, 7-9, 9-4 in a 70-minute final at the Kallang Complex yesterday. It was a great finale to theALBERT SIM - 579 words
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Article49 1980-05-12 28 CEYLON Sports Club B drew 2-2 with Public Works Department in a Singapore Hockey Association Division One League match at Ba'estier Road yesterday. In another Division One match at the Padang, Singapore Recreation Club B edged out Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association B 3-2.49 words
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145 1980-05-12 28 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE Cricket Club A kept their hopes alive of winning the Singapore Cricket Association^ Senior League tournament title when they beat their arch rivals, Singapore Recreation Club, by two wickets off the second last ball of the match on the Padang145 words
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Article198 1980-05-12 28 SAF were skittled out for 110 runs in 40 overs with Fred Martens hitting a solid 20. CSC were struggling at one stage with naif the side out and only 60 runs on the scoreboard. Roger Deering (39) and Ravindran (19 not out) added 49 runs for the198 words
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165 1980-05-12 28 TOKYO, Sun. Australia's John Sullivan and Kyung 'Ok Jun, of South Korea, won the Asian Zone finals here today and won the right to represent Asia in next month's world amateur bowling championships. Sullivan, 32. of Melbourne, rolled in sevenReuter - 165 words
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Article110 1980-05-12 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A performance filled with character, guts and determination by captain Karu Selvaratnam and Tarn Chiew Seng denied Hongkong victory in the I international cricket match which ended at the Kilat Club here today. The pair came on an hour from the endNST - 110 words
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457 1980-05-12 28 PREM SACHDEV led the qualifiers in the Singapore Lsland Country Club golf championship with a tworound aggregate of 149 at the New course yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Sachdev, who has come so close to winning the SICC title several times but is yet to capture it,457 words
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Advertisement418 1980-05-12 28 1966 \K 1979 Mm, %^BJBHHHffli»Siwl earned six lets befo WfKf^^^ M Cf i/Hy. Tii all? kht.^Hfe^ Itofci^L.-'te^f M/li&iaitiiiil %-m J tr 1, IP* '> > v _^n WE ,^B? '^lliiillifc wfAh-^ K*-^SS&Z^i^K Advanced styling and safety features Wrap-around turn mmtmmb r:z s=- 0 Stvl h r safety. m/M I^J A.418 words
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Article66 1980-05-12 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Bu. It mi a aeeae «f atark ctmtnat »t the Mrrdeka Stadium tonight, with OMmeate of magtea] football »ltpr- I Mdng with the sUllwit rtMuHlera. la the tmi, SelaaMrt fit lattfitUaili ieat Slagapare'i 3-1 Abdul Gha.nl, 44, scored SeUagar*! apenlig ga*l in the BthNST - 66 words
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Article129 1980-05-12 29 REFEREE: Koh Guan Kiat (S'gor): 6 Entertainment value of match: 5 SARAWAK SINGAPORE RESULT R. Suriamurthy Slat Naair Jalil 83rd Scorer/* (with goal-time*) Shot* on target Shots off target 10 Corner-kick* Free-kick» 16(ofWdo4) 13 Teamt, with performance marks out of ten. Each tide's star player in capital latter* and129 words
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Article128 1980-05-12 29 JOHORE 3 KEDAH 0 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Johore, who have fanned alight their slim hopes of qualifying for the Malaysia Cup semi-finals, showed further improvement under Singapore coach Choo Seng Quee when they beat Kedah 34 in Larkin Stadium, here, today. They have four matches to play,128 words
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Article146 1980-05-12 29 P W D L F A Pt. Selangor 1 1 8 3 0 22 7 19 Pahang 12 8 3 1 IT 10 19 Singapore 11 8 1 2 27 7 17 Kelantan 11 6 4 1 18 6 16 Malacca 13 6 4 3 19 9 16 Sabah146 words
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Article, Illustration435 1980-05-12 29 Picture painted is a gloomy one SARAWAK 0 SINGAPORE 2 SARAWAK, Sun. Singapore's soccer campaign for a Malaysia Cup final berth is clearer now, but the picture painted is a gloomy one. This was the opinion of knowledgeable fans, who saw Singapore beat Sarawak435 words
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Article37 1980-05-12 29 EDITORIAL trounced Office Services M in a Straits Times inter-department soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday Scorers: Wilfred Yeo (4) Suresh Nair (2), Selamat (2) and Saparin Rasikin. In another match, Production defeated Times Printers 2-37 words
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Article30 1980-05-12 29 2-1 margins TABLE KAMPONG ÜBI defeated Bukit Merah, and Marine Parade bent Pasir Panjang, both by 2-1 margins, in Inter-con-stituency sepak takraw matches at the Gay World Stadium last night.30 words
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Article211 1980-05-12 29 PERAK 1 TRENGG AN: I 2 IPOH, Sun. Luckless after they had looked li Trengganu in this Malay! the Stadium Perak, here. Such was Perak 's domination of the game that their goalkeeper, Noordin Hashim, was tested only on two occasions by Zulkifli Hamzah in the 16th minute211 words
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Article55 1980-05-12 29 CAIRNHILL beat Sporting Westlake 8-0 to enter the quarter-finals of the Football Association of Singapore's under-19 soccer tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In a National Football League Div 2 match, Cairnhill beat Jurong S. C. 4-1. Kirn Keat beat Star Ranger Wanderers 4-2 in an55 words
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Article19 1980-05-12 29 ANGULLIA UNITED beat Komalsu 4-1 in a friendly soccer match played at thre Victoria School ground yesterday.19 words
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Article, Illustration465 1980-05-12 29 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA !l HOLDING serve at 1412 in the second game, he had only to smash down a high net return to force the "rubber" and, perhaps, win the match. But, as luck would have it, the shuttle feathers gave way, sendingFRANCIS ON - 465 words
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Article87 1980-05-12 29 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Singapore Malays national championships (Telok Kurau Secondary School. 7.30). HOCKEY SHA Division Two League: Police C v Bedok (Police Academy); Friendly: Singapore under 20 v Hale School (W Australia) (Balestier Road); SWHA Winners' Pool k.o competition SCC A v Girls Sports Club A (Padang). matches at SIS.87 words
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Article78 1980-05-12 29 JENNY TAN will meet Jane Ye* la the woman's ataglec final of the Singapore Malays' national badminton tournament at the Telok Karaa Nerondary School tonight at 7.3t. Jenny beat Elisabeth Lee 11-4, IM In last i night's semi-final, whllr Jane defeated Farldah Ibrahim In an earlier78 words
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Advertisement465 1980-05-12 29 ■^^^■■JbVkP^^S^^^Q talk A There is a time for cocktails. /^H^Vv There is only one watch >» fc to be elegant and distinguished jfSm. «sE» '^j^. in all circumstances, the new J* vS yj nm&m Mm 18kt gold, two-coloured f L.\i V^jQ) I l^^J^^ OFFICIAL AGENTS: Sk<0 POr THE HOUR OLASSPTE.465 words
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175 1980-05-12 30 Both sides satisfied with talks, says Thach BANGKOK. Sun. Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach arrived here today from Kuala Lumpur on a one-night stopover before leaving on an unofficial visit to Laos. Mr Thach told reporters both sides were satisfied with the two days of talks he had withReuter; AFP - 175 words
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Article31 1980-05-12 30 RIYADH, Sun. France today signed an "agreement in principle" to help build up the Saudi Arabian coastal defences, the Saudi News Agency reported. No specific details were given. AFP.AFP - 31 words
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215 1980-05-12 30 Drive to kill enemies of Gaddafi? BONN, Sunday WEST German and Italian police were today investigating the possibility that a systematic execution campaign is being carried out against exiled enemies of Libyan leader Colonel Muam i mar Gaddafi. bßonn police were intergating a young Libyan w shot dead a 43-year-old215 words
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Article31 1980-05-12 30 BANGKOK, Sun. Marijuana valued at more than US$2OO.000 (5J432.000) was seized by police yesterday in two separate raids in Thailand's northeastern provinces of Udon Thani and Khon Khaen. AFP.AFP - 31 words
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Obituary401 1980-05-12 30 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS MRS. JOSEPHINE PANO (nee Chew Jin Neo) passed away peacefully on Saturday 10/5/80, aged 54 years leaving behind to mourn her loss:- Husband Y.P. Pang; Sons Bob. Mlkl. Michael L Martin; Daughters Nancy. Daisy L Elizabeth Toh. Daughters-in-law Rosalind, Lee Choo Kris. Connie b Doris; Sons-in-law U.401 words
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Article, Illustration120 1980-05-12 30 ONE M tw« anttmtm (ab*ve) eUmbfag ip the Mda m the fc-metre high Stetae liberty In New Y*rk an Batard*y to bang a 7.1 metreUok banner urging the release a Jaileißlaek Panther toMtorT The unfurled banner (see picture at left) reads: Liberty Was Framed. FreeUPI - 120 words
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Article28 1980-05-12 30 DACCA, Sun. At least 125 people were killed and 150 "*u*'"e in storms which swept Bangladesh this week, according to unofficial reports reaching here today. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article50 1980-05-12 30 MANILA. Sun More than 1.500 people died in 61,104 road accidents throughout the Philippines last year, police said today. The number of accidents last year was 13per cent higher than in 1978, and police attributed the increase partly to improved reporting and investigation of road accidents. AP.AP - 50 words
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Article157 1980-05-12 30 PARIS, Sun. A hunting association in north-west France has nobody but itself to blame for the 40,000 descendants of 60 rabbits it introduced to Ouessant Island five years ago. The rabbits are now making short work of local vegetable gardens. Ouessant authorities compounded the first,AFP - 157 words
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426 1980-05-12 30 Jakarta may disband security body JAKARTA, Sunday INDONESIA'S powerful command for the restoration of peace and order (Kopkamtib) may be disbanded soon because the situation no longer requires its existence, informed sources said today. The sources said the government held the view that the country's political and security situation hadAFP - 426 words
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Article, Illustration35 1980-05-12 30 IF YOU eu speak M*nd*rln and are about to ue dialect agala, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. Ac other peracn may lumw Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the initiator!35 words
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Advertisement259 1980-05-12 30 Flying in the early years The first recorded flight in Singapore was that of a hot-air balloon ascent that was in 1910. After that came historymaking flights that took place mainly at the Farrer Park racecourse. For the Record harks back to the old days. Sarawak match report JEFFREY LOW259 words
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Advertisement377 1980-05-12 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Co»*r Price Armuol Subscription For lubwnpton. 737CU I CM 01 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Accountants may have to go back to classes, if the new president of the Singapore Society of Accountants has his ways. Such an idea is unlikely to be popular but the new president377 words
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Page 30 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous178 1980-05-12 30 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Fair at first, becoming showers in several places around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6. .16 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.26 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 7-20C Sunny I Lm Aagele* 13-18C Cloudy Athens 16-23C Clear Madrid 8-24C178 words
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The Straits Times SECTION 2
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372 1980-05-12 1 Historical profiles General fooled by story about mice CAO Chong, born towards the end of the Eastern Han period, was the youngest son of Cao Cao, prime minister of the Han state. One day, while clearing tft^ storehouse, Cao Cao's storekeeper found that a saddle had been destroyed by mice.372 words
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Article87 1980-05-12 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced ta~n, meaning corra^ l or have an insaliaWe desire. It has been reduced to ■only eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of U. Here are some common combinations of the word: tonxm greedy tonwu corruption tonzong toke bribes m tontu covet87 words
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339 1980-05-12 1 Literary and vernacular styles of the Chinese Language THE Chinese have one written language. In writing, however, they have two different styles, the literary and the vernacular. The literary style calls for the use of ancient Chinese language. Classical Chinese books are written almost entirely in the literary style, which339 words
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Article33 1980-05-12 1 Chinese without tears 5i SHi shTzi lion sh'ziwu lion dance shTzizuo Leo For example, you may say, XTnjiapo dongwoyuan li you xrjduo shTzi. meaning, "There are many lions in the Singapore Zoological Gardens."33 words
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Advertisement187 1980-05-12 1 on compressors, I -jßß^Zf^^r* mf^\y Jk including FREE pQ 9^ 'I I O9fX -W**^ I vUiaUvlllvlll v/l MOO Hne£s^^BH| m^4 T^^B <JJL. AJE| No refrigerator leaves our Hitachi factory illf m piJF^^PJJB 'SJ without a thorough quality check. This ensures M^W% !^?3P 1 I«HE ""■Will that each item upholds our187 words
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Advertisement77 1980-05-12 1 INSIDER Situation vacant TQ^n* r Are y«n thinking of working during your school /college vacation? If you're still weighing the pros and cvm of giving op your leisure hours for a Job, read what four who have taken the step have to say about their decision and experiences on Pago77 words
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Article573 1980-05-12 2 DANA LAM - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By SBC TV TWO things make the 3.40 Afternoon Matinee on Ch 5 something to watch out for. ..or maybe three music, comedy and Bing Crosby. The movie, Riding High, is based on Mark Hellinger's Broadway Bill, and centres around the tribulations of a573 words
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Article, Illustration468 1980-05-12 2 JOHN DE SOUZA - JOHN DE SOUZA By TV VIEWING for the weeks ahead is suddenly taking on an unmistakable musical flavour with the addition of two prime time musical shows this week. Starting today over Ch 5 at 10 p.m. is the first new musical468 words
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Advertisement455 1980-05-12 2 PROBLEMS WITH DRY CRACKED SKIN? Get rid of these problems. Use Ego Skin Cream on your hands and feet It replaces natural oil and moisture and restores smoothness to your skin Don't hide it. Use Ego Skin Cream to heal it. For further enquiries, please call Singapore Tel: *****22 Kuala455 words
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Advertisement207 1980-05-12 2 FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC review Special Offer If you've ever done business in Asia you'll have heard of the Review. Leading businessmen regard its concise and incisive news analysis of Asian business and politics as indispensable weekly reading. They regard it as an essential business tool'. Because we are confident that207 words
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Advertisement29 1980-05-12 2 ■■MM V V Put your tv and vtr on wheels! soied.smbutor SIN HENG RADIO ELECTRIC TRADERS, Block 107. No 1814. Jalan BuKit Merah. Singapore 0315 Tel *****17, *****69. *****8029 words
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Miscellaneous102 1980-05-12 2 FAMILY PLANNING from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. On TALK for newly-weds by till May a. Mrs Alice Wong, a nurs- WOMEN OF ASIA a ing officer, Training Unit, photographic exhibition at Singapore Family Promo- the National Museum 'tion and Population Young People's Gallery Board, at the Institute of from102 words
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Miscellaneous1106 1980-05-12 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Mangala 6.35 The Fabulous Taking Time Machine Manai (Tamil, repeat) 7.00 Super Seven 3.40 Afternoon Matinee Riding High 7.45 Sandrwara Jejak Kembara p art 1) 8.25 Dalas Mother Of The Year 4.30 Intermission 9.30 News and Newsreel (English) S.00 b1,106 words
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Article, Illustration263 1980-05-12 3 GERALDINE TANG - The Royal Ballet may dance here GERALDINE TANG By JUST keep year fingers crossed, for If all goes well, the presttgtoas Sadler's Welt Royal Ballet from England will perform in Singapore this year. The National Theatre Trust and the British Council are working oat plans to bring the Wmember troape263 words
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Article, Illustration931 1980-05-12 3 Dracula, now showing at Jade Review by MARLENE KITTS Dracula purists may shudder at the thought. The new Dracula Is without fangs, nor does he see the world through red contact lenses. He Is a stylish charmer with sex-appeal whom no931 words
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Advertisement68 1980-05-12 3 Iraqi Airways: makes short work of a business trip to Baghdad L BUCHAREST ■j f l ■IfcB"* #s0(: IA A mX J^Talgiers o)athens •CAtW OXCIAVAIT *'««*CHI# BANGKOK* Flight Schodulo Days Flight Doparturo Arrival (Bangkok) (Baghdad) TUES 1A434 2215 WED 0615 FRI 1A442 I 2345 SAT 0545 Consult your travel agent68 words
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Advertisement419 1980-05-12 4 DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I 5 ODEON: NOW SHOWING 5 H[ (*****6) b Shows I lam, I 30, 4, 7, 9 1 5pm O t No Free List V 1 Jmk UH oIAbL IN PERSON I 2 t^T' I At All Shows 9 j| CHANG YONG YONG 8 I THIS IS A TRUE419 words
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Advertisement285 1980-05-12 4 BBBBBB^3bb2lm^^^^^BßbF af nfl| f blbbbmJVST^ P*i ■r^t. _a^H BatataWVfHßW^y Mut^BBBBBBfIPCfc .a^BBBBT li«7l>y Ibb? y r Vm^bbbT^bP^' Sr^L^/ 'fl «4lv IB BBW M^^ti^ O^^d&L A musical extravaganza, sweet and sentimental, featuring popular hits songs from "Grease", "Saturday Night Fever" and "Evita and old favourites like "Oh Suzanna", "Down by the Riverside"285 words
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Advertisement443 1980-05-12 4 nAn PUBIK UTILITIES BOPRD 15~ UIHTER J^^-xinTERRUPTIOn a NOTICE TO CONSUMERS^ The PUB will be diverting a 400 mm water mam |1 affected by roadwork at 21 km Sembawang Road. To facilitate this work, it is necessary to shut down I water supply to the following areas from 9.00 pm,443 words
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Advertisement370 1980-05-12 4 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I MOULMEIN COMMUNITY CENTRE BUILDING FUND COMMITTEE pra.ant, A GRAND FILM PREMIERE mm m ACTING MINISTER (or SOCIAL AFFAIRS I Dr. AHMAD MATTAR i PRINCE Wed 4th^June at 9.15 pm. a ADMISSIONS S5 SlO and S2O ftahata Enquiry Phone *****60 A *****17 I Spomortd by TAN CHONG SONS MOTOR CO370 words
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Advertisement509 1980-05-12 4 I■■■■ 1 ORGANISATION I I iJ;M:wi«<: :y*:i" I "2 Champions oISMAOUN- I M»N[Mt.IN ,r' lilt HiYJallLtlaUJ" I I 7 Champion! ol SHAOLIN j MANDARIN f 4b. 400 6 30. 9 I "2 Champions of SHAOLIN" VAN! N I mt-tiiT'MiatfTTtV^aaa! I I onioSucoii B LAST DAY' I Horn, I 45. 4509 words
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Article, Illustration849 1980-05-12 5 DEBORAH COWLET - Theatre's gift to childhood DEBORAH COWLET By The Polka Children's Theatre 1$ fantanrlamd at Its best: Celling paintings, colourful morals, 19th century fairground decor, a railway carriage that sells wholesome snacks~and a nine-metre green serpent to hang your coat on. Says Its director: "To learn to enjoy yourself In creative849 words
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Advertisement147 1980-05-12 5 For SAFETY? this is the answer: ENRE polyester web slings -strong as steelV^ 14^K^* I Authorised distributors/stockists: Jgflgm. Besco Hardware Engineering Pte Ltd aY BJP^V 45-45A Oickson Rood B^^\^ S Singopofe 0820 jr Tel: *****27, *****73, *****81,*****25 Lam Hong (S) Pte Ltd 74/76 Jolon Benocn Kopol, Singapore 1439 Tel: *****22,147 words
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Advertisement288 1980-05-12 5 On Philippine Airlines. A Brand Now Philippine Airlines Pockoge Holiday. 7 days Manila- Leaospt-Cebu For only 551, 330/.~JtaBJBjBjB£OB*» f, I L 'Wk W^ J* W Be a part of the charm and warmth that is the Philippines. See the majestic splendour of the Islands' history and feel it in the288 words
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Article, Illustration2128 1980-05-12 6 What can a student do daring long vacations? A lot, discovers our pre-unlversity temporary reporter, WEE BEE LIM. For Instance, RXhandran dag trenches to pay his way through school. He says: "It takes a lot of discipline to keep at such a monotonous task. It was qclte degrading2,128 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1980-05-12 7 FRANK GREEN - Heller's wicked wisdom FRANK GREEN "If we took every member of Congress and the adminstration and put them behind bars for eight years, without any particular charges being filed against them, I think very few injustices would be committed in this country." By AFFABLE, 56-year-old novelist Joseph Heller pushed back1,032 words
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290 1980-05-12 7 CHRIS MOSEY - The man who refused to leave jail CHRIS MOSEY By < in Stockholm THEY let Kjell Forslund out of prison the other day. Or rather, they tried to. Kjell refused to go. You couldn't really blame him. He had a nice little cell at Haga Prison, Sodertalje, with modem furniture290 words
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Advertisement125 1980-05-12 7 A promise and a gift from Harriet Hubbard Ay er for beautiful hands. V B^^ -Vi Ba^Ba^ffl _^^*^Z t BalKflT tTimm "aaai bb^bT^^T^^J^^^BM A La^^^^ J^Lbs^M I V' -^Sa^Baßiglp^^^ HHA believes that beautiful hands deserve extravagant treatment. So for $60 or more worth of HHA products you buy, you will125 words
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Advertisement568 1980-05-12 7 Bb1& SbWJSbV sa^S Saßaa o^*^^ World's smallest, high functional 7 M micro "prtntGr. j 1 ni^^ Small and smart. That's the HR- 1 0. A palm-size f V^ genius for everyone's personal I O-digit figuring. ifllfcW ?3 It calculates speedily and easily using simple jr JKjLv AT r* Automatic algebraic568 words
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Article, Illustration39 1980-05-12 8 Night coach to Jaipur We began to travel along dark,lonely roads bordered by small trees or desolate mosque or the remains of a building could be seen and sometimes a hungry cow or two stood solemnly by the roadside39 words
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2101 1980-05-12 8 Face to £ace with India aboard a bus MRS PATRICIA TAN was in New Delhi this February as Singapore's only delegate to the AfroAsian Writer's Workshop. An author of short stories and children's stories including Hasnah and the Doll, a Ministry of Education supplementary reader Mrs Tan decided to explore2,101 words
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Advertisement297 1980-05-12 8 Save money on painting. Yes, you can. Not by pennyi z^N^^^J 1 pinching but by dollar-stretching m (fej-)! m making sure that every dollar you spend on paint works harder m II I IV f° r you# Here's how buying a UULUA better paint like ICI helps. I With ICI297 words
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Advertisement381 1980-05-12 8 The Law Publishers (M) Sdn. Bhd. I EPF LEGISLATION (Amended up lo Fehnuuy 2V. I9K>) and containing i) EPF Ordinance 195 1 v) EPF Rules 1W in) EPF Regulations !<** iv) EPF (Preliminary Rules). 1%9 (East Malaysia) W I 2. EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE I9SS (Amended up to April M). 1S80) SHI381 words
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Article, Illustration564 1980-05-12 9 RAJENDRA BAJPAI - RAJENDRA BAJPAI By in N«w Delhi 4 Although most leading politicians in India (amongst them Premier Indira Gandhi) have had a taste of Tihar, they have displayed little inclination to improve it. The jail is run in accordance with aReuter - 564 words
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Advertisement139 1980-05-12 9 I*. I Fof baautitui humwi life KANEBO MORPHEE For the lady of the 80's The new, exciting Morphee range of cosmetics is specially created for the elegant lady of the 80s Someone who's sure of herself. Someone who's going places. Bfe jaK The exclusive Morphee line of make-up IP l#139 words
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Advertisement440 1980-05-12 9 fjmimnm* I WITH BOILING OR OVERHEATING WITH YOUR FORKLIFT? -14 LOOK AT OUR jmo^*\ f COMPONENTS, SPARES «\lll AN BACK U P SERVICE The Perkins industrial engine 4.203 of U.K. is almost the only one in the world V\ I 1 W 1 specially designed for forklift trucks for |i'440 words
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Advertisement3310 1980-05-12 10 nil m Mil UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES 1111 (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) BALANCE SHEETS 31ST DECEMBER 1979 The Group The Bank The Group The Banfc W1 1978 1979 1978 1979 1978 1979 1978 SHARt CAPITAL SJOOO SJOOO STOW SJW CURRENT ASSETS SVOOO Ss'ooo S'OOO3,310 words
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Advertisement2630 1980-05-12 12 INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION OF PILING CONTRACTORS FOR PROPOSED COMMERCIAL COMPLEX COMPRISING OF SHOPS/ DEPARTMENT STORES/SUPERMARKET/FAST FOOD CENTRE AT EAST COAST ROAD/ JOO CHIAT ROAD JUNCTION ON U.R.A. LAND PARCEL 74 75 FOR MESSRS. PEOPLE'S PARK KATONG DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED Tender will be invited for the installation of foundation piles with2,630 words
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Advertisement256 1980-05-12 12 BAILIFF'S SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic Of Singapore Writ Of Seizure Sale No. 676 Of 1980 In The Cause Of Public Prosecutor (CPF) ...Plaintiff Versus Brlskeys Pte. Ltd. ....Defendant Auction Sale Of Electronic calculators, watches and adding machines To Be Held At 5279- A, Golden Mile Shopping256 words
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Advertisement557 1980-05-12 13 ELECTRONICS PRODUCTION ENGINEER We hove an immediate voconcy in our management team for a Production Engineer who meets the following requirements: Diploma in Electronics 2 to 3 years experience in a senior capacity m audio or related manufacturing process Ability to troubleshoot and analyse problems ond improve production yield Must557 words
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Advertisement767 1980-05-12 13 AIRPORT SERVICES AIRPORT SERVICES PTE. LTD. CHANGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SERVICES PTE. LTD. has immediate vacancies for the positions of: (A) PERSONNEL OFFICER The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire personnel and industrial relations functions of the Company. He should have at least 2 3 years relevont experience ond767 words
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Advertisement1183 1980-05-12 13 EDIBLE PRODUCTS LIMITED EDIBLE PRODUCTS LIMITED, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sime Darby Berhad, is one of the leading edible oil refiners in Singapore. As a result of expansion of its business towards new products development, EDIBLE PRODUCTS LIMITED has immediate career opportunities for bright and forwardlooking persons in the following1,183 words
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Article, Illustration956 1980-05-12 14 TONY WALKER - Joint ventures key to trade with China TONY WALKER By IN THE heady days of 1978, after Chairman Hua Guofeng announced China's wildly ambitious modernisation programme, Japanese and West German companies high fliers promptly signed contracts with the Chinese for 30 to 40 medium to large-scale projects. These ranged from956 words
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1185 1980-05-12 14 PAUL ICAMINA in MANILA - Arabs turning to Asians for their labour needs PAUL ICAMINA in MANILA By ISOLATED and womenless Asian communities are rising on the scorching deserts of the Middle East. In a convenient compromise on the undesirable aspects of labour importing close and prolonged contacts between the local population and immigrants and1,185 words
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