The Straits Times, 15 May 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1980 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    Lock icon RIOT TROOPS RING CAPITAL
    690 1 Korean students battle police SEOUL, Wednesday SOUTH Korean troops today sealed off the centre of Seoul, where the residences of the President and the Prime Minister are located, as 50,000 students demanding democratic reforms refused to disperse after repeated police baton charges and discharge of tear
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    Lock icon Sukarno's widow dies in K. Lumpur
    121 1 Sukarno's widow dies in K. Lumpur Xl -\l..\ LUMPUR, Wed. Madame Katmawatl (above), widow of the late President Sukarno, died In the General Hospital here this morning after a heart attack. She was Hi An Indonesian KmbaMsy spokesman said Madam Fatmawatl had stopped over here last evening on her way
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    Counter coup foiled
    62 1 MONROVIA. NW An attempted counter coup design ed to overthrow the new military regime in Liberia was foiled UM>y liter several rebel soldiers and civilians were amated, unconfirmed ie|K>rt.s Sillll The reports came as Head of State. Master Seareenl Samuel Doe, warned that some military elements were
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    Lock icon Man stoned to death
    56 1 POST ELIZABETH, W«l. Angry black schoolchildren stoned a man (o drain today in the first killing in a monthold protest against South Africa's racially Mparatcd pcluca tion system, police Mid Kyewiinesses said eight other adults had to flee for their lives as the pupils let fly
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    Lock icon Students' fury
    45 1 1 JAKARTA, Wed. At least (our junior secondary schools in Jakarta have been wrecked in the past two days by students who failed their final i exams, and at least one teacher was beaten up by some angry students who had failed. AFP.
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    Jerusalem law
    33 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. Israel today passed a law declaring that Jerusalem, including the occupied Arab sector, wul re- main united under Israeli sovereignty and the seat of its national -institutions. Rev- ter.
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    Rousing welcome for 'Ah Mui'
    303 1 Rousing welcome for 'Ah Mui AN enthusiastic crowd turned up at the airport last night to welcome Miss Ma Man Yee, t», the Hongkong TV actress who plays "Ah Mul" In the popular Cantonese television serial Chameleon. Miss Ma. who started acting with Redlffoslon three years ago, was surprised when
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    Husseins statement puzzles Thai officials
    422 1  - Husseins statement puzzles Thai officials LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok Reporter BANGKOK, Wednesday A HINT by Malaysia that both Vietnam and Thailand have changed their positions on a settlement to the Kampuchean conflict has bewildered Thai Foreign Ministry officials and diplomats here, i Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn
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    Lock icon Saudis up oil price
    60 1 NEW YORK, Wed. Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, has increased its price by US$2 (554.30) a barrel, oil industry sources in New York said today. Saudi oil has been priced at SJ26 a barrel, at the bottom end of the range of prices posted
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    Lock icon Iran oil deal
    36 1 TEHER«N, Wed. The National Iranian Oil Company today signed a contract to sell oil to China. The Oil Ministry said the contract was (or a large amount but gave no further details. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Border clash
    38 1 BELFAST, Wed. More than 700 shots were fired but no casualty caused in an hourlong battle between British security forces and guerillas on the border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic, police said today. Reuter.
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    Motorcycle licences go three-tier today
    116 1 MOTORCYCLISTS who obtain their provisional licences from today will no longer be permitted to take powerful motorcycles (r I on the roads immediately. To ride powerful motorcycles, riders will have to "graduate" through three stages, from a lowerpowered vehicle to a higher-powered one, under a
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    Lock icon Kopkamtib to stay
    73 1 I JAKARTA, Wed. State Secretary Sudharmono has denied reports that the powerful Command for the Restoration of Peace and Order (Kopkamtib) may be disbanded as it was no longer needed. "The government has no intention of disbanding Kopkamtib," he said last night. The reports said that since
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    Jakarta, Belgrade to call nonaligned meeting
    336 1  -  FRIEDA KOH By of the Straits limes Foreun Desk INDONESIA and Yugoslavia, founding members of the Non-aligned Movement, will call for an extraordinary session of the movement to discuss world crises, Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here yesterday. He said the two
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    Shares index just 2 points off peak
    313 1 Shares index just 2 points off peak IFOR the second time this year, The Straits Times Industrial Index, a. leading tad the Singapore stock market, has penetrated the 500-point barrier. As strong buying sup1 port pushed share prices to a firm close at the Singapore stock market yesterday, the ST
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    STUDENT DEMOS SPREAD
    44 1 SKOl L, Hed. Reports reaching here said student demonstrations have spread to seven other cities south of here. More than 5»,m students took part in riots which erupted In Taeuu, kwangju, (hiinju, f'hunrhon, Irl, Suwon and KyonKJu. NVT. BE THIS PAfiB
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      114 1 j 40 pages today CONCERN OVER LONG, DRAWN OUT PAY TALKS Page 7 MILLIONS of Britons defy mass strike call 2 MASS unrest brines i France to standstill 3 JAPANESE give way in 'car wars' talks with US 4 SADAT ends 13-year I martial law S j FATE of three
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      Lock icon Millions of Britons defy mass strike call
      359 2 They cycle, skate, walk to work LONDON, Wed. Millions of Britons, defying a 24-hour virtual general strike call by union leaders, this morning cycled, skated, thumbed rides or simply walked to work. Others spent the night on camp beds or in sleeping bags
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      Lock icon The Lloyds way to insure against takeovers
      138 2 The Lloyds way to insure against takeovers LONDON, Wed. Uoyds Is now offering insurance In the United States against takeover bids, by reimbursing some of the money firms have to spend to stave oft these bids. Known aa "tender offer defence expense Insurance." the scheme provides for reimbursement of 8*
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      Lock icon Five hurt in blast at police station
      113 2 LONDON, Wednesday FIVE policemen were injured, one of them seriously, when a bomb exploded in a south London police station early today, Scotland Yard said. The policemen were hurt when a package left at the station was picked up by a constable and
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      Lock icon ...but London printers walk out
      98 2 LONDON, Wed. British national dailies printed here are not appearing today because print workers have stopped work in support of a Day of Ac- tion" called by the Trades Union Congress. Some papers, including tne Guardian, will be printed as usual in Manchester in the
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      Lock icon Baby killed
      46 2 MANILA, Wed. Kidnappers killed a 19-month-old baby girl when her parents failed to deliver the 15,000 pesos (554.320) ransom they demanded, police said today. Marian Santillan. was found In a ditch only 500 m from her home yesterday. She was kidnapped on Saturday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Cuba calls off talks on MiG attack and blames the CIA
      343 2 NASSAU, Wed CUBA has abruptly broken off talks on its sinking of a Bahamian patrol boat, in which four crewmen died, charging that the incident was a plot by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Bahamas External Affairs Minister
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      Lock icon Refugees as pawns plan by Havana?
      127 2 HAVANA, Wed. Cuba 1 may be planning to use more than 380 refugees in the United States diplom atic mission in Havana as bargaining counters to extract important strategic and economic concessions from Washington, informed sources said today. The concessions Havana is seeking are:
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      Lock icon US okays air fares rise
      162 2 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE government today told American and foreign airlines they could raise their fares to ease the pinch of soaring fuel costs and economic recession. The Civil Aeronautics Board which regu la tes airline operations, said its past policy of allowing case-by-case air fare
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      Lock icon Tarzan in middle of court battle
      121 2 NKW YORK, Wed. The son and grandchildren of author Edgar Rice Burroughs sued Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists yesterday on charge* the film companies are preparing a Tarzan movlr in violation of the family's copyright. The lawsuit filed In federal district court seeks to bar
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      Lock icon Refugee boat pulled off sandbar
      69 2 Refugee boat pulled off sandbar A GROUNDED sailbeat (right) packed with 81 to N Haitian refugees being palled off a sandbar near Key Biscay ne by a Inlted Stales Coast Guard vessel on Monday. The boat was towed to a marina In Key Biscay ne where the refugees were processed
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      Lock icon Tornadoes toll
      55 2 DETROIT, Wed. At least seven people were killed and 70 others injured when tornadoes ripped through the town of Kalamazoo. 160 km west of here, latest reports said. At least five died when the wall of a department store collapsed. Two others, including a motorcyclist, were killed by
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      New rule Kampala goes back to -normal
      239 3 New rule Kampala goes back to -normal- KAMPALA. Wed. Banks, shops and markets reopened in Uganda's capital today, and Brigadier David Oyite Ojok, one of the military leaders who has seized power, told reporters: Everything is under control." President Godfrey Binaisa, who tried last weekend to dismiss Brig Ojok as
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      Lock icon Captive croc scores world 'first'
      78 3 Captive croc scores world 'first' NEW DELHI, Wed. For the first time in the world, a crocodile has hatched all the 25 eggs it laid in captivity, published reports said yesterday. A spokesman for the Zoological Survey of India in Bhubaneswar, capital of the eastern Orissa state where this unique
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      Lock icon $39m for 10 paintings
      69 3 NEW YORK, Wed Ten paintings from the collection of Henry Ford n were sold tonight for a total of U5518.39 million (5J399 million), a world record for an auction of impressionist and modern paintings. Van Gogh's Le Jardin Dv Poete, Aries (The Garden of the Poet
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      Lock icon Mass unrest brings France to standstill
      376 3  -  TAN LIAN CHOO GOVT LEADERS RE-THINK POLICIES By Our Pans reporter PARIS, Wed. National dissent and unrest yesterday brought France almost to a total standstill, leaving government leaders to rethink their social and political policies today. About 50,000 workers were on the Parisian boulevards
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      Lock icon All Assam's civil servants walk out in protest
      147 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. The entire 106,666 staff members of the Assam state government and the Federal controlled radio stations, walked out of their offices to protest Premier Indira Gandhi's "repressive measures" against the Assam agitators, reports said. Offices and banks throughout state
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      Lock icon 'FIGHTING STILL RAGING IN AFGHAN TOWN'
      250 3 'FIGHTING STILL RAGING IN AFGHAN TOWN NEW DELHI, W«d. FIGHTING between Soviet troops and Afghan guerillas was still raging in and around Ghazni, an important town south of Kabul, travellers arriving from Afghanistan said here today. A Western traveller 1 said: "The battle is still j going on. Obviously, the
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      Lock icon MiG-14 crasht: 3 Cubans died
      61 3 MIAMI, Wed. A Cuban air I force MiG-14 jet crashed in the ocean yesterday during a training flight killing the three I crew on board, a Havana radio station monitored here reported. The accident occurred near Varadero on the northern Cuban coast and an investigation
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      Lock icon KING WARNS REFORMERS NOT TO CHALLENGE POLLS OUTCOME
      241 3 KATMANDU, Wod. KING Blrendra today warned reformers against challenging the outcome of Nepal's referendum In which voters chose to remain under the powers of the monarch and his advisors. Bat the defeated reformers In torn cautioned the king against Ignoring the M
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      Lock icon Zimbabwe's first parliament opens
      277 3 SALISBURY, Wed. ZIMBABWE'S first parliament was officially opened today, amid British-style pageantry and African tribal drumming, dancing and singing in the streets. Bewigged clerks in the former British colony's first independent parliament and a mace-bearing serjeant-at-arms sat solemnly in the dimly-lit legislature as a brass band
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      Lock icon Guerillas want united front of tribes
      317 3 Guerillas want united front of tribes £v ss r j NEW DELHI, Wednesday AFGHAN guerillas have called for a national convention of representatives of 28 provinces and numerous tribes in a move to form a united front against the Soviet-backed Babrak Karmal regime According to reports in New Delhi today,
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      Lock icon Feeling let down by French
      58 3 Feeling let down by French WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States government is "extremely disappointed" with the French Olympic committee's decision to take part in the Moscow Games, State Department sources said yesterday. The US still hopes its other European allies will support President Jimmy Carter's decision to boycott the games,
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      Lock icon Report on why Asia is feeling economic squeeze
      159 4 TOKYO, Wed. Asian nations are feeling a squeeze in their economic growth because of slowing exports, inflation and severe droughts, an official financial report said today. The report, compiled by the Bank of Japan, said the Asian economy is suffering from signs
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      Lock icon Japanese give way in 'car wars' with US
      378 4 TOKYO, Wod. US PRESIDENTIAL trade envoy Reubin Askew has won major concessions from Japan to solve a dispute arising from growing Japanese car exports to the United States, government officials said today. The officials said the Japanese concessions include the removal of
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      21 killed
      88 4 WINDHOEK, Wed. South African-Namibian security forces killed 21 black nationalist guerillas in two separate operations in northern Namibia on Monday, a military spokesman announced here today. AFP. 6 SOME Industrialising countries have followed this pattern and now have economies marked with success Jut look at Hongkong and Singapore,
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      Lock icon BIG QUAKES IN U.S. AND JAPAN IN NEXT FEW YEARS'
      174 4 BIG QUAKES IN U.S. AND JAPAN IN NEXT FEW YEARS' NEW YORK, Wed. Large earthquakes have been predicted for several zones around the rim of the Pacific Ocean, including the sparsely inhabited region of the Alaskan peninsula near the Shumagin islands, and the highly industrialised Tokai district of Japan. Specialists
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      Lock icon Saved from pets in 'home filth home'
      139 4 CHICAGO, Wed. A mother and daughter were in danger of being attacked by the rodents they protected and fed and considered as pets, city officials said. The daughter, Mariam Heyboer, 47, removed from the filthy, rat-infest-ed home yesterday on a stretcher, screamed protests.
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      Living picture of a picture
      87 4 ANDREA Shapiro presents a picture of one deep In thought as she studies some of Picasso's works, anaware of the remarkable resemblance she bears to the Picasso oil painting, Jacqueline Aox Fleurs, In the background. This picture of her was taken at the Museum of
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      Lock icon Murdoch denies loan link to Post's support for Carter
      212 4 WASHINGTON, Wed RUPERT Murdoch, pub- Usher of the New York j Post, today denied any connection between the approval of a low-interest government loan to an 1 Australian airline he con- trols and his newspaper's endorsement of President j Carter's renomination
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      Lock icon Carter gains another two states in primaries
      341 4 Carter gains another two states in primaries US PRESIDENTIAL RACE NEW YORK, Wednesday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter today added Maryland and Nebraska to his long list of victories in state primaries, improving his j chances of the Democratic Party nomination and a second term as president. For Senator Edward Kennedy, defeated
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      Lock icon Sadat ends 13-year martial law
      309 5 Sadat ends 13-year martial law Sweeping reforms include forming of new cabinet CAIRO, Wednesday PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat today announced the abolition of martial law in a liberalisation move forming part of a sweeping reform programme including a new cabinet under his personal command. He said the abolition of the law,
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      Israel marks annexing of East Jerusalem
      244 5 Israel marks annexing of East Jerusalem JERUSALEM, Wed ISRAEL celebrated the i 13th anniversary of the capture and annexation of Arab east Jerusalem today amid tight security precautions designed to protect the crowds and keep the lid on the inrreasingly restive West j Bank of Jordan. More than 1,000 police,
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      Lock icon Reduced jail terms for 2
      85 5 UAN(;KOK, Wed Two Aus tralian tourists, originally sentenced to life imprisonment, were Riven jail terms of 33 years and four months each yesterday for having 1 4 kg of heroin for sale. Insurance salesman George Bullock, 37, and Donald Worcester. 42, a squash courts owner,
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      Lock icon Now extinct?
      34 5 1 MANILA, Wed Two Philippine birds the black shama and the eastern sarus crane previously listed as endangered, are now believed extinct, the Philippine Parks and Wildlike Office said today I Reuter.
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      Lock icon Gunmen wound French guards
      168 5 PARIS Wed. Gunmen wounded four French police guards outside the Iranian Embassy in Paris today in a bomb 1 and sub-mar hi negun ati tack from a moving car. Corsican separatists claimed responsibility for the early morning raid and telephoned po- lice to say it was
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      Lock icon Rightists throw two bombs
      107 5 Rightists throw two bombs SAN SALVADOR, Wed. Suspected rightist gunmen lobbed two bombs and sprayed machinegun fire at the United States embassy here. Witnesses said four gunmen sped past the embassy aboard a truck on Monday night. Two sprayed the building with machine-gun fire while the other two threw two
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      Lock icon Parliament will soon discuss fate of captives
      260 5 Parliament will soon discuss fate of captives DAY 198 TEHERAN, Wednesday AYATOLLAH Mohammad Beheshti, leader of a hardline faction in Iran's ruling Revolutionary Council, took a softer stand today when he said the country's recently-elected Parliament would discuss what to do with the American hostages here as soon as possible.
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      Lock icon Student demo at Shanghai consulate
      79 5 Student demo at Shanghai consulate BEIJING, Wed. About 25 students from Middle East countries demonstrated outside the US Consulate in Shanghai on Saturday to protest the US atI tempt to rescue American hostages in Iran, US officials said today. More than 50 Chinese security men protected the consulate and the
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      70 5 RABAT, Wed. King Hassan of Morocco proposes to amend the country's constitution to allow his successor to ascend the throne at the age of 16 instead of 18, he announced in a broadcast to the nation last night. This would enable the king's elder son,
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      Lock icon Now a chance to finish first in a race without trying
      197 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. IT IS a race you can run and win and not even be there. A local radio station and the American Cancer Society are sponsoring the first annual Kosle Ruiz 2t.2-metre ran to benefit the cancer society,
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      Lock icon MINISTER LENDS A HAND FORA 'MARTYR'
      157 5 MINISTER LENDS A HAND FORA 'MARTYR' FOREIGN Minister Sadaa Qotbzadeh (centre), accompanied by relatives and friends of the dead in Teheran yesterday, carry the coffin of one of the two Iranians killed In the recent siege In London of the Iranian Embassy. Scotland Yard today named the mastermind behind the
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    Ex-NS man gets $35,000 for injured spine
    134 6 Ex-NS man gets $35,000 for injured spine A NATIONAL serviceman, whose spine was injured in a road collision in July 1976, was granted a consent judgment for $35,000 and costs by the High Court yesterday. Mr Nicolas Louis, 22, now a driver with an industrial company, was at the time
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    Four designs for new look
    236 6 THE old face of Middle Road, Queen Street and adjoining areas will soon give way to office and shopping complexes. Four designs of new buildings released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority are: DESIGN A, a $15 million eight-storey office and shopping complex in Middle Road/Queen
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    SCHOOL BUS DRIVER BECOMES 102nd ROAD VICTIM
    187 6 SCHOOL bos driver, Mr Ong Thiam Huat 13 became the 112nd road accident victim after his bos collided with a Land Rover at the Junction of An« Mo Klo A venae S and Ang Mo Klo Avenue 5 at 1.21 p.m. on Tuesday.
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    Three-tier system for L-riders from today
    581 6 THE Registry of Vehicles' three-tier licensing system for motorcyclists and its compulsory riding course for beginners starts today. Under the system, learner motorcyclists are required to attend the; one-day course to acquire a basic knowledge of rid- ing before they can apply for a
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    Library talk
    34 6 THE Adult Section of the Queenstown branch library will organise a talk in English on Handwriting Analysis and Personality on Saturday at 3 p.m. in the library's lecture room. Admission is free.
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    Traders urged to help promote road safety
    249 6 Traders urged to help promote road safety THE Parlimentary Secretary (Communications), Mr Sidek Saniff, yesterday urged motorcycle traders to help promote road safety by organising safe-nding courses for qualified motorcyclists. He was speaking at the I" inauguration ceremony of I the Registry of Vehicles' motorcycle safe-riding course at Kallang car
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    Dr Tan to open science fortnight
    124 6 Dr Tan to open science fortnight SENIOR Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, will open Singapore Youth Science Fortnight (May 23June 8) on May 23 at 10 a.m. at Raffles Institution. Jointly organised by the i Singapore Science Centre and the Science Teachers Association, the science fortnight (sponsored by
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    Officials of club
    33 6 PROFESSOR E. S. Monteiro has been elected president of the Singapore Recreation Club. The vice-president is Mr R. J.Tessensohn; treasurer. Mr J.L.Turner; and chairman (games control board). Mr E. Scully.
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    FIGHTING FIVE FINED
    85 6 FIVE men who got out of two cars at a traffic light and began fighting were each fined $150 by a magistrate yesterday. The five, Oh Tui Beng, 38, Goh Sin Hoe, 39, Lee Lam Wai, 41, Oi Liong Hoo, 33, and Loh Teck Choy. 31, pleaded
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    A who's who in professions for S'pore
    197 7 A who's who in professions for S'pore THE Singapore Professional Centre has compiled a directory listing who's who in the various professional fields. This is believed to be the first such directory to be published in the Commonwealth. Mr Tan Kah Hoe, chairman of the centre said the directory will
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    He was MP for P. Pasir
    86 7 THE need (or a small claims court where consumers can I seek redress inexpensively was first brought up in Parlia- j ment in 1976 by Mr Ivan Bap- j tist, former MP for Potong Pasir. In a report in Tuesday's Straits Times, Mr Baptist
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    Ministry warns builders on unsafe scaffolds
    138 7 Ministry warns builders on unsafe scaffolds CONTRACTORS who ■se unsafe MntMßor (a kind of wood) scaffolds and working platforms will be dealt with severely or even prosecuted, the Labour Ministry warned yesterday. Extended work stoppage would also be imposed on those caught. Surprise visits conducted recently by tie Factory Inspectorate
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    Trafficking charge
    45 7 TEH HOCK WAH, 30, a Malaysian, was charged in a magistrates court yesterday witn trafficking in 50 grammes of ilia morphine at Woodland's checkpoint on Tuesday. No plea was taken. He will be remanded till his case is mentioned again on May 21.
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    Minister's visit
    31 7 THE Minister for National Development and MP for Oylang West, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, will visit residents at Blocks 55 and 58. Sims Drive. on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.
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    Soviet envoy in today
    41 7 THE new Soviet Ambassador to Singapore, Mr Fyodor Potapenko, is due here this afternoon to take up his new posting. The post has been vacant since Mr Yuri Razdukhov returned to Moscow last September for health reasons.
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    IAC concern over long, drawn-out salary talks
    327 7 THE Industrial Arbitration Court is concerned that prolonged negotiations have resulted in collective agreements that cater for past periods instead of the future. The court's president, Mr Tan Boon Chiang, recommends that though agreements may be backdated when enforced, they should not be
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    Court ticks off manager over handling of dispute
    569 7 Court ticks off manager over handling of dispute AN EMPLOYEE relations manager of an electronics i company was yesterday chastised by the Industrial Arbitration Court president, Mr Tan Boon Chiang, for the way he handled a dispute and his attitude towards industrial relations. The reprimand came as the court was
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    Prize-giving
    41 7 THE acting Minister for Culture and chairman of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will present a $5,000 cheque to the winner of the SBC logo competition at Radio Centre, Caldecott Hill, on Sun- day at 11 a.m.
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      270 7 Straits Times Crossword ACE OOP DramatLsl provinK musical rMflsni.in (6.9) 1 Kxperi nr K alive reply from the 5 w(M>r< |oulis may found M underworld' 7 a fjna Mpedjent 2 ,3.4.6) 5 Beg lo reveal what children 6 preponderanr,. of money going have learned (7 1 rusmon enms players re9Hi
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    Fate of three SIA flights hangs in the balance
    468 8  -  LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok reporter BANGKOK, Wed. An air of uncertainty hangs over the fate of three Singapore Airlines Europe-bound flights now using Bangkok as a transit point. Thai International Airways, eyeing the westbound tourist traffic after the recent
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    Quick way to get wider range at low costs
    384 8 SINGAPORE publishers can increase their business by joining hands with others already in the international book market. The deputy chairman of Far East Publishers International, Mr John Isaacs, said yesterday that this could be a quick way for them to increase
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    Proposal to separate publishing and printing in exports
    152 8 Proposal to separate publishing and printing in exports A BOOK publishing executive yesterday suggested that the export trade statistics of printed books be separately classified into publishing exports and pnnting exports. The executive director of Macmillan South-east Asia, Mr Loh Mun Wai, said the separate classification would be useful for
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    Legal advice
    21 8 A FREE women's legal counselling session will be hold at the Ghim Moh community centre today at 8 p.m.
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    JAL cuts down services to lower fuel costs
    193 8 JAL cuts down services to lower fuel costs JAPAN Air Lines has cut down on domestic and other services because of high fuel costs. it will, however, maintain its services to this region, JAL's president, Mr S. Asada said yesterday. He was was here to preside over the airline's annual
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    Manager acquitted of two cheating charges
    224 8 Manager acquitted of two cheating charges AN INSURANCE company manager, Te* Hack < hnan, M, wu acquitted yesterday on two counts of chesting a shop proprietor of $BM. Teo was alleged to have cheated Mr Vong Stong Yin, who Is sUtel«w, of $5M on Ang 17, 1977, after claiming he
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    Folk dance
    30 8 THE Kampong Kapor community centre youth group will hold its Bth annual International folk dance night at the centre on July 5 from 7.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
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    MP TO OPEN ANTI-DRUG ABUSE EXHIBITION
    124 8 A DRUG abuse prevention exhibition will be held at the Moulmein community hall in Whampoa Drive at 7.30 tonight. The MP for Moulmein, Mr Lawrence Sia Khoon Seong, will open the threeday exhibition. The Ministry of Defence band will provide music at the opening
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      222 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp Ititiic DeTIIDM <WA&SIE MUST I HERE rr\ THANK YOU, U YOU KNOW I A ZJJI^ i^u?oS t »Si£y HAVE HEARD A<E IS, MRS. H TITUS/ J CANT BAKE A I kl ,r "L SNEAKING IN JIOeS.'/XT-,. PIE WITHOUT f \J^_™&«J ~gtx~
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    Inquiry panel members walk in and out'
    588 9  - Inquiry panel members walk in and out MAUREEN CHUA By TWO doctors, suspended by the Medical Council of Singapore for prescribing controlled drugs, told the High Court yesterday that some council members were either walking in and out or absent during the inquiry into their alleged infamous professional conduct. Through
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    Murder bid charge
    56 9 LIM KIM HIONG, 65, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with attempted murder. He was alleged to have stabbed Madam Wung Ah Eng, 40, with a knife on April 29 at a house in Geylang. No plea was recorded. Lim will be remanded till his case
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    $500 for theft of blouse
    38 9 AN AUSTRALIAN tourist, Sandra Gaye Smith, 25, was yesterday jailed (or a day and fined $500 for shoplifting She admitted stealing a {150 blouse from Robinson's Department Store in Orchard Road on Tuesday.
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    Hopes of Japan easing curbs
    168 9 THE Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry may be spurred to liberalise its exchange controls and Commodity Exchange Act after a recent visit by a Singapore rubber trade mission there. Mr Tan Eng Joo, chairman of the Rubber Associ- ation of Singapore and leader
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    UP, UP, UP GOES AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER
    192 9 UP, UP, UP GOES AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER THE 21-storey control tower being balit at Ckangl Airport features a unique construction method in that its three ten floors are hnllt at ground level. Tie 1,3M-toiuie structure will he lifted op at eight point* with cables ana fear Jacks, each with a
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    Chee Onn names 11 to head the IROs
    195 9 Chee Onn names 11 to head the IROs MR LIM CHEE ONN, chairman of the NTUC task force that is restructuring the Singa- pore Industrial Labour Organisaton and the Pioneer Industries Em- ployees Union, has apCointed 11 people to j cad a group of industrial relations officers (IROs) assigned to
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    15 charges of having poisons
    65 9 15 charges of having poisons THE managing director of a medical firm was yesterday summoned to court for possessing 103 items of medicine containing poisons for sale without a licence. Liv Nam Yong of Ban Choon Hong Pte Ltd in Peoples Park Centre faced 15 charges. The alleged offences were
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    Ministry official
    94 9 MR WEE Hian King, a senior Education Ministry official. was inadvertently described as the Permanent Secretary of the ministry in a Straits Times I report yesterday. The error is I regretted. The report said the ministry asked three student organisa- tions of the two universities here to form
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      335 9 CTlfcf cart»cs at 8.15 pm cueiij £l|iircton) at the Gallic. I H7 T '"S "tan /kin— r y f ,^.nr T. a r y I I I I— -JnLM 1 BMM ji aJ[^BnL__ In the best European tradition of old, our Chef will ceremoniously carve a succulent roast, done to
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon EX-SABAH MINISTER ON $150,000 GRAFT RAP
      135 10 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The former Sabah finance minister, Datuk Haji Habib Abdul Rahman, was yesterday I charged in the magisj trate's court here with receiving a $150,000 bribe while performing his offii cial duty in 1974. Datuk Habib, 51, who was arrested on April
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      Lock icon Two wanted men among 3 killed in shootouts
      256 10 BEREMBAN, W*d. TWO men on the police wanted list in three states were among three people killed in a Shootout with the police in Bahau on the Negri Sembilan-Pahang border today. Police are checking the background of the third person. Two pistols
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      Lock icon Gang takes cabbie for interstate ride
      130 10 IPOH, Wed. A taxi driver was gagged, tied and bundled into the boot of his taxi by a gang here and driven to Kuala Lumpur last night. The taxi driver, whose name is being withheld by police, managed to free himself and open the
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      Lock icon $192 m more
      34 10 KUCHING. Wed. Sarawk recorded a trade surplus of $355 3 million during the first two months of this year an increase of $192.6 million over the same period last year. AFP.
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      Airline to use Petronas fuel in S'pore
      156 10 HONGKONG, Wed. Malaysian Airline System has signed an agreement with Petronas, the Malaysian state-owned oil company, for supplies of jet fuel at its Singapore refuelling station over the next two years. The Asian Wall Street Journal reporting this today, added that the airline
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      Lock icon Jail for incest
      49 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A father of seven, Hassan bin Awang, 40, was sentenced to three years' Jail and ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan by a magistrate's court yesterday for raping his 16-year-old daughter at their home here in November last year. NST.
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      Lock icon Quarrying at Batu Caves to stop
      171 10 Quarrying at Batu Caves to stop KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Selangor state government is to stop quarry ing operations in the Batu Caves area. Mentri Besar Datuk Hormat Rafei who announced this yesterday said the quarries have been given six months to stop their operations there. But they will be
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      Lock icon 400 blank driving licences missing
      103 10 PETALING JAVA, Wed. Four hundred blank driving licences were j today reported missing from the Selangor Road Transport Office nere. Police believe that these licences could have fallen into the hands of a syndicate and warned the public against buying such licences. A police spokesman
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      Lock icon 47 invited
      41 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. In j vitations have been sent out to j 47 countries (or the international level Koran-reading competition here beginning on July 31, the chairman of the organising committee, Tan Sri Syed Nasir Ismail, said today -AFP.
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      Lock icon Clerk helped to save four but lost two sisters
      244 10 Clerk helped to save four but lost two sisters MUAR, Wednesday SCHOOL clerk Hamdan Rimbun and Form 5 student Jamian Salleh saved four people when a boat capsized in Muar yesterday but Hamdan failed to save his two sisters. Mr Hamdan's younger brother, Harun, 16, swam to safety but his
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      Lock icon Dept heads to be quizzed
      53 10 JOHORE BARU, Wed. State Secretary Datuk Sulaiman Mohamed Noor will launch on May 26 a weekly 15minute radio programme over the Southern Broadcast of Radio Malaysia during which heads of departments will answer questions from listeners. The Agricultural Department will oe the first to go
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      Lock icon Obstacles in the path of regional peace
      197 10 Obstacles in the path of regional peace KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The continuing Kampuchean conflict and the problem of Indochinese refugees remain obstacles to Asean efforts to achieve peace and stability in the region, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today. Opening the Fifth Asean Standing Committee meeting here, he
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      Cholera case
      38 10 TAIPING, Wed. Eight members of a family from a squatter area here have been admitted to the district hospital here after it was confirmed that a nine-year-old girl in the family was down with cholera. -NgT.
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    66 race day cabbies end up the losers
    162 11 66 race day cabbies end up the losers A TOTAL of 66 taxi drivers were booked over the weekend by the Registry of Vehicles for parking their taxi at the race course instead of plying their trade. The ROY is now checking the names of the drivers whose vehicles' registration
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    External trade up per cent
    150 11 External trade up per cent SINGAPORE'S external trade expanded by 51 per cent during the first quarter of this year despite gloomy predictions of a slower world economy. From January to March, its foreign trade amounted to $21.7 billion against $14.4 billion during the same period last year. During the
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    Youth chess tourney
    58 11 THE Singapore Chess Federation will hold the Nescafe National Youth Chess Championship at the Sports House in Rutland Road on from June 11 to 27. There will be an open section and others for under 20, under IS and under 10. All players below 25 years old
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    A glowing account of Spore students in Britain
    206 11 A glowing account of Spore students in Britain SINGAPORE accountancy students in Britain have outshone those from other countries in Asia, Africa and West Indies. Mr Emile Woolf, managing director of Emile Woolf and Associates Ltd which runs an accountancy college in Britain, said this yesterday. He based his observation
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    Haircut and school shift reports 'overinflated''
    332 11 Haircut and school shift reports 'overinflated'' WHEN Director of Edacatloa than K»l Ym made an nnschedaled appearance at a press briefing yesterday, It was not to announce a policy statement hot, as he pat It, to still two storms In tea caps. The press, he (elt, had blow* cat of
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    Work force to reckon with
    204 11 MORE than 1,300 Gan Eng Seng School students will work in homes, offices and factories during the first week of the school holidays this month to raise $40,000 for the school. All students from those in Secondary 1 to those in Pre-University 2 will be
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    Music camp to groom future talents for SSO
    234 11 Music camp to groom future talents for SSO THE first National Music Camp for Schools will be held next month to identify and groom promising student musicians to be future members of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. During the residential camp from June 16 to 21 at KE Hall in Kent
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    Motorist fined $400
    54 11 A MOTORIST was fined $400 and banned from driving Class 3 vehicles for a year for drunken driving, by a magisirate yesterday. Tan Oon Teck was arrested on March 23 by a traffic policeman while reversing his pick-up into a petrol kiosk in MacPnerson Road. He pleaded
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    Health talk
    32 11 THE Upper Serangoon community centre management committee will organise a talk on High Blood Pressure and a film show at the centre on I May 22 at 7 30 p.m.
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    DEVAN TO GIVE AWARDS
    70 11 THE president of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr C. V. Devan Nair, will present education scheme awards to children of 100 Public Daily Rated Housing Board Workers' Union members, at Union House in Upper Cross Street on Saturday at 11 a.m. These children, who will
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    Teachers fare poorly in extrance exam
    200 11 Teachers fare poorly in extrance exam THE first batch of teachers to receive the Education Ministry's help in passing a university entrance examination has fared badly. Out of a class of 53, only 17 of the 34 who sat for the examination passed. Last year the University of Singapore and
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    Civil appeal counsel
    71 11 COUNSEL arguing a civil appeal for the Singapore Bus Service Ltd in a High Cow t case on Tuesday was Mr Cheong Yuen Wee, and not Mr Cheng Yuen Wee as reported In The Straits Times yesterday. The error is regretted. Judgment for the appeal was reserved
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    TWO MORE TUITION CENTRES IF...
    132 11 TWO MORE TUITION CENTRES IF... THE Education Ministry may start two more tuition centres for Secondary Four repeat students in addition to Sang Nila Utama Secondary School and Khee Fatt Primary. The two tuition centres may be opened at Monk's Hill and Teck Ghee if there Ls a demand. Though
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    Baby show
    22 11 THE Bedok community centre women sub-committee will organise a Baby Show 1980 on June 22. For more details, ring *****17
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      383 11 BELIEVE IT OR NOT! HARVEY GALLERY has managed to acquire, against all odds, another collection of superb AFGHANISTAN carpets and rugs smuggled through Pakistan by fleeing refugees. IT CANT HAPPEN AGAIN! The first showing was a SELL-OUT so do be early for this LIMITED 3-DAY EXHIBITION/SALE. FRIDAY, MAY 16 to
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1980
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      SAFE RIDERS
      376 12 THE government has made good its promise to tighten the law concerning the issue of motorcycle licences. From today, new applicants will have to undergo a compulsory training course before they can apply for provisional driving licences (PDLs), which will entitle them to ride motorcycles of only 200
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      NOISY COMPLAINTS
      349 12 JUDGING from the number of complaints we have been receiving about noise pollution, excessive sound is fast becoming the pet peeve of many Singaporeans. There is probably little doubt that Singapore has become a noisier place in which to live. With increasing industrialisation, a growing vehicular population and
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    Building bonanza is still in the Middle East
    828 12  - Building bonanza is still in the Middle East MOON IHLWAN Expertise should help Seoul contractors win lion's share of the pie By in Seoul SOUTH KOREAS multi-billion dollar slice of the Middle East construction market still has the potential to bolster the country's fading economic miracle through the 1980s despite
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    Poison gas – here to stay as a weapon of war
    719 12  - Poison gas here to stay as a weapon of war FRIEDA KOH By of the Straits Times Foreign Desk ECONOMICS suggests that chemical gas will play a major part in the Third World War. For poison gas is, as one US Congressional report puts it, "the poor man's weapon of
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    Lock icon America's ailments and TV cures
    664 12 NEW YORK: "What ails America?" Asks former president Richard Nixon in his latest book. As a close student of television, I can answer the question at less than book length. America is suffering from incorporeal hair. Hair, as every faithful TV viewer now knows, must
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      Discipline must not warp the soul
      472 13 Do students have avenue of complaint? I READ with concern your newspaper's reports on happenings in schools. I cannot help but wonder how many instances where unhealthy, disrespectful practices that go on in schools do not come to the notice of the public. Students,
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      Evaluate teachers fairly
      132 13 Evaluate teachers fairly IF THE Ministry of Education wishes to improve teachers' quality and promote the morale of the teaching profession, I sincerely think there should be a fair system for the evaluation of teachers' performance. If a senior subject teacher is to be assigned by the school principal to
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      Plans for more junior colleges
      182 13 I REFER to the letter, "A junior college to cater for the 3-year students?" by "Played Out" (ST, April 9). At present, there are 10,200 students in the seven junior colleges which were built for about 8,500 students. The junior colleges are now filled to
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      Principals are not barbers...
      308 13 I WAS shocked to read that the principal of the Whampoa Secondary Chinese School personally cut the hair of students with long hair, both boys and girls, resulting in several girls crying and three fainting ("Op snip snip and 3 girls faint," ST, May 10). I
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      Important place to a child
      139 13 Important place to a child I READ with great shock and disbelief the news regarding Cairnhill School. I have two sons attending the school and would like to make an appeal to the authorities not to close the school. Caimhill School has a very old and respected record. It is
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      Jeers spoilt mood at band contest
      162 13 Jeers spoilt mood at band contest I WAS specUUr at the Inter-school Brass Band Competition held on April 2«. I was horriflrd at the behavionr of the majority of the spectators, who were mainly teenagers. They showed a lack of discipline and sportsmanship. They cheered when their favourite group was
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      Sad because we have to leave
      125 13 WE ARE pupils of Caimhill School, when we read about our school being taken over by Anglo-Chi-nese Junior School we were very angry and sad. The teachers there are sad too. So we want to object about it. We want to object because the
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      Give those on stage chance to be heard
      172 13 HAVING attended several "Concerts for the Young," I was certainly sad to find that although the artistes are very enthusiastic about their performances, their efforts and spirits are very often drowned by the poor reception of the young audiences in the auditorium.
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      Make courtesy way of life at concerts too
      254 13 Make courtesy way of life at concerts too I THINK some concertgoers are disgusting. I attended the Festival of Choirs on May 10 at the Victoria Theatre and came out of the auditorium feeling rather annoyed. Some people never learnt manners. So much has been said about concert courtesy and
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      Student told he could sit for exam later
      258 13 Student told he could sit for exam later THE GREATER emphasis on language proficiency in our educational system must surely be welcome, at least in principle. But the way in which some of those responsible for its implementation carry out their duties somewhat puzzles me. Recently my brother, a Pre-U
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    OBITUARY
    101 14 MR 1 IM BENG MAT ogedBl, CHAIRMAN of LIM SONS CO PTE LTD passed away peacefully on 12th May 1980 leaving behind 1 son, I daughter, 2 daughters-in-law, 1 son-in-law, 10 grandsons, 8 gronddaughters, 4 grand daughters-in-law, 2 grand sons-in-law and 10 great grandchildren to mourn his loss Cortege
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    IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED DAD
    55 14 lew Kirn Iwn 15 5 1921 Died 14.3. 1979 A l*rribl« lots on* year ogo, (or ul. Sodly misled now but olwayi remembered by wife, Modam How lin. Children: Mr. liew Vow Keong, Mrt. Cheng Tin Moo. Or liew Ah Choy. Dr liew
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Market turns more bullish
      315 14 A BROADER and stronger stream of buying activity flowed through the Singapore stock market yesterday, panning share prices onto a firm uptrend. On the back of sharp i gains In bine chip Industrials Straits Trading, Pan Malaysia Cement and denting., the Straits Times Industrial Index was
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      Kuala Lumpur
      333 14 PRICES continued to firm in fairly active trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Strong buying interest was discerned among some blue chips and heavyweights which closed on a firm note for the third consecutive session. The New Straits Times j industrial ordinary share index, which had
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      Money and exchanges
      226 14 THE t'S Sing dollar opened higher at 12 1660 TO as US dollar rates firmed slightly In the Singapore I forex market yesterday. The US unit was traded to a high of $2 1665,75 but eased to close at (2.1640 45 on profit taking Interbank rate* at
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      NOMINAL RATES
      363 14 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on May 14: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Curf nclaa Nominal nln Smithsonian Parcantaga quotwt iniHcdiy (croaa)pantir Chang* Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2 1640 2.1645
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      Money market
      30 14 Closing Interbank rales for Singapore dollars on May 14: Overnight 1 month 2 months 3 months Overnight 0 8 10 11/***** 10'.' 10'. 107/18 10 5, mode 10'
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      Discount
      47 14 RANGE of price* offered by discount houses on May 14: Overnight 7 75 16'; Call deposits: 6. 7 Bayiaf S»llm| month rreuury bills 7 TV* Bank bills IIH 11 '4 3 months CD lu 10 8 months CO 10 1/18 9 15/18 Source: National Diicount Co
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      Prime lending rates
      30 14 I THK average rate at which major Singapore I I bank* are currently prepared to lend to their best I I euNtomrrs Ls \Z.t per cent. I
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        55 14 rronob Minea Q Krr.ro. I ■itraits Trading VI Hanking PMC II I C King. Kamunting Tin »el Prop«rtica [aland k Prn <hangril M Breweriea i H S Maia 1300 1430 1280 1000 615 MO 4«0 420 740 565 1050 500 358 1S 50 50 50 45 40 40 30
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        Falls
        21 14 Dunlup Ind Eih Hothm.n. Duff Dev S T P 1975 500 585 464 342 640 ■40 -25 -S -6 -5
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        Most active stocks
        26 14 U 0 L 478,000 HOB 312.000 S Darby 292,000 C Store 284,000 Total turnover: 6.16m Total v u lue: $20 24m Source: SES
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        Indices
        37 14 B.T Indicator Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties Minings: Plantations: XBC: i K S ln,l May u May 14 4496.48 4594.80 ***** 502.10 869.66 883.26 ***** 443.04 359.21 366.50 287.73 290.77 863.41 864.03 488.50 495.77 439.42 446.12 5
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        H'kong
        217 14 HONGKONG: Stocks closed slightly easier yesterday, on local profit-taking which took the Hang Seng index down 1.70 points to close 900.78, dealers said. Among market leaders, H»nt;k»«t, Electric lost five cents to close at HK$6 lO Wheclcek Mardni 2 1 1 to $4.22 i, Ckeug Kamg 10 to $14.00
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        Tokyo
        108 14 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower yesterday, in active trading on profit-taking and other selling in resource-relat-ed issues and front-running precision instruments, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 19.20 to 6,747.74 points, with a volume of 500 miUion shares The New index was 467.66 down 0.41 point. Nippon Oil.
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        146 14 THE STRAITS tin price edged another $2 higher to $2,202 per picul (equivalent to $36.41 per kilo, up three cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 17 tonnes to 134 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers slipping £35 to £7,395 per tonne.
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        39 14 Rubber: May 14 Singapore: June: 293.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Malaysia: June: 297.50 cents (up 3.50 cents) Tin: M 52.202 (up $2) (equivalent to $36.41 per kilo) (up 3 cents) Official offering: 134 tonnes (up 17 tonnes)
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        31 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wlrebar Spot £893 (L 887); sellers £895 (£889); Three Month buyers £919 (£913). sellers £919.50 (£914). Market late: Steadier. Sales: 12.900 tonnes
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        510 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed firmer yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 293.00 cents per kilo, up three cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. China's acceptances of RSS 1 One, Two and Three and estates short-covering lent some support in early afternoon trading but values
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        104 14 NOON SSK utd S^ MR prm« yMUrday *A8 SSH 20 1 1 SSR SO 1 MRELB SMRCV 11 SMKI. II SMRS II SMRCP <l SMRIO (I SMR20 II SMRSO II (I arr..t Mtkl Bayara Nallrr. 1 loitpallatl V* SO 27«50N 1 Ion pallet) HSC 273 SON Jau
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        281 14 THE KHOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 535.038 and closed at 536.258 yewerday In the Far East, gold opened at USCI4 00 516 00 and remained in extremely quiet conditions to close the morning session at $515 00 516 00 In the afternoon, gold opened at
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      174 14 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Maaunn' mttm tar Ma* lit AEBITHNOT BECI BITIEB ASIA iNuwm' srieas tar Ma* li> Spore Growth Fund' |lM 143 <HB-MONTA(iI IMuum' trim tar Mo* II) Union Spore Fund 098 1.03' i INCOME BOND UNTI (Cwnal ffteca) Income Bond 116 1 22 MARA BI'MIPITRA (Ml— til'
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      147 14 CHINESE Prtaaee ExekMge, SU«ap»rr. Ims rI«UK prices per 1M k( y«rter*a> Cmml til: Bulk fob $137 50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $147 50 sellers, new drum fob $154 00 sellers. Ctjra: Mixed (loose) $79 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW $*****
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      1595 15 THE last tranurtrd mdy «k al It* clow >' husinm on the Stork Exrhante of Singapore >f«t«rday compared with tht prrvtous day't prv«i tofrthrr with NT9 hl(h and low i Ailtuitrri tor t ruhti laaur) Closing tone: Steadier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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      1753 15 BID and offer priors officially listed and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sen". Big Board
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      1862 15 BID and oiler prices officially listed and business in and reported lo the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise speci fled INIM.STRIALK Acam (2.908 2«S) cd AJm« (2 MB 2 255) (1) 2
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      680 16 -LONDON city talk that Sime Darby is casting its acquisitive eye at Dunlop Holdings of the UK has met much initial scepticism amongst analysts in Malaysia and those in investment circles, although at least one has held this out as "a possibility albeit somewhat
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      325 16 Bid for more information on assets of Straits Trading A GROUP of unhappy minority shareholders is once again talcing on the board of the Straits Trading Company in a determined bid to extract more information on the assets owned by this long-established, tin smelting and investment holding group. In the
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        250 16 SYDNEY, Wed. Industrial and major mining shares traded firmly in an active market, while oils eased after hectic trading over the past few days, brokers said. Some overseas buying was reported, particularly in companies linked to energy resources. Coal producers were strong, with Oakbridge 25 cents
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        252 16 NEW YORK, Tues. Strength in oils and some glamour and growth issues sparked a broad j rally on the New Stock stock market in active trading as interest rates continued to edge lower The Dow Jones industrial average rose 11 points and advances swamped declines
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        256 16 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mixed with Akzo 070 up after sharply higher first quarter profits, Royal Dutch gaining 2.10 and Unilever 0.60, while Hoogovens fell 0.30 guilders in Dutch internationals, dealers said. KLM lost one and NedUoyd gained 1.20. ABN firmed 0.50 and Amro 0.60 in
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        262 16 ZURICH, Tues. Share prices tended steady in moderate turnover influenced by lower interest rates, a stronger Swiss franc and by firmness in the bond market, dealers said. Swissair edged higher in transports while in mixed banks. Bank Leu dipped on profit-taking after recent strength, they said. Small
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        501 16 LONDON, Tues. The market closed quietly firm although equities were off their highs, dealers said At 3 pm, the FT index was up 3.8 at 438.0. Profit -taking left oILs mixed .tfter early strength but banks and industrials showed net gains ranging to lOp. Government bonds
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        57 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 436.0 Monday 434.2 Week Ago 444.8 DOW JONEB AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 816 88 Monday ***** Week Ago 818.04 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 800.78 Tuesday 802 48 Week Ago ***** SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 823 53 Tuesday 820 51 Week Ago 804.05 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 805 00
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      499 14 This announcement appears as a matter of record only MENANG HOLDINGS (M) SDN BHD I M 520,000,000 I SECURED TERM LOAN I Managed by ASIAN INTERNATIONAL MERCHANT BANKERS BERHAD I and Co- Managed by D& C NOMURA MERCHANT BANKERS BERHAD I Provided by United Malayan Banking Corporation Berhad Asian International
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      588 15 TAIIilC I' "f ?i i 3 AA^ ORIGINAL H^^dSH^H JETAWAYCONTEST THE RULES I^mhibhhhhh 1 Tick off in the space provided, what you thmk are me A^ THE PRIZES AA correct answers to trie two questions given below ww ww 2. Complete the entry form by filling m your personal particulars.
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      505 16 Si? .V. A^i^l Sunfkmwr Brand Diamond Brand Macaroni 250 gm Koka Inttant Rica Varmioailt 1 Spku J ML. Drlad Pra«ar»d ffft C C A CC P"W|yi iQ^^ J^WM Appto. «S4 9m. SV.OO iI.OO 3 Plantar* Paanut Bull*. Mwtar Ai Brand Martiaral Amlgo Brand Whola Straw H (Crunchy 1 Craamy] m
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      3689 17 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX t Telephone Service *****22 j^ Moodoy Fr,do» 830om iOOpm O«*oor y 70cn P «t .ordlmwriOSOi I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE T,m,sC*ntr, 9 00 om -500pm (M«i t49T5) Lnd«jy Ws VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS rcSTf^'-'f^pm Bo.Cho^s JbOO.co^ced) Vl ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL (Soturdovl »IOOO(po»t.d« IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT
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      668 17 A public company requires for its Trading subsidiary AN ACCOUNTS CLERK Candidates must possesi 1.1 l- ci level with minimum 3 credits including English and have at least 1 2 years experience in general counting/costing tuneUOfM Preference win be given to those who have additional commercial qualification ami or are
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      606 17 requires 1) FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Qualifications OC1 I ..Me correspond and lype with kn.,wieriK<- simple accounts 2) FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Qualification! OCE A' level r«[icn.Tire prelerred but. not mrnlssl mmI rims be bilingual Pleas* apply in own handwriting and non-r.turrn!.l« photograph to 502. STH FLR FOOK HAI BUILDING SPORE 3105
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      799 18 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical FEMALE JUNIC STENOGRAPHER A|(e at, Mind iS years required urnentiy Attractive remuneration to selected candidates Please apply in own handwriting with 3 non returnable photograph and telephone mimher to I'D But I .ViH>reHo4B FEMALE RECEPTIONIST /TYPIST required Experience in attend nit:
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      464 18 I CLERK a OCI II level a Able to handle all aspects Ol import .imi export documentation a nuencj in typewriting a 2to .1 years experience Intarestad applicants apply personally: THE ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER SPP LIMITED 315, ALEXANDRA ROAD SINGAPORE 0315. Vi^NOL \neptune ob«nt lines ltd invites applications for tha post
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      792 18 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT •> FOSTER urgently requires Male Shipping Clerk Age below 25 yrs I'nlllpll'tell N S Possess use QCB'A' level English stream) 1 Knowledge of import and export Kxpenence in the same field will l>e an asset Class 2/3 driving licence Ciood typing speed
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      599 18 J UNICO I FEMALE 1 1) RECEPTIONIST/* TYPIST *2) CLERK/TYPIST J CMtfMMM should pos-« sess QCI O' level withj credits in English ndj Mathematics Must be able to type at 30 r Io35w.pm J PImh apply personalty during* ortic. hours on Thurt 15th May* Fn. 16th May toe The Personnel
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      673 18 Wanted COSTING CLERK With Secondary education Salary entry will be according to qualifications. Interested parties, please attend for interview at PRINTERS CONVERTERS (PTE) LTD TANOLIN HALT CLOSE. SINGAPORE 0314. c) Sales Make $500 or more as our FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS The Job: Sales promotion al major department stores. Tha Company:
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      766 18 I A rapidly expanding I International Group of I Companies with .subsldllarles and offices I throughout the world. I invites applicants for I the post of (A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (B) SALES DEMONSTRATORS I in its fast expanding I Sewing Machine UlvlI sion. Prospects of adI vancement are excellent I for
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      773 18 Furniture Showroom requires SALES ASSISTANTS with experience in th« tarn* Imm of business Salary conminiuriln with aipcn •nc«. CONTACT *****/*****6 FURNITURE SHOWROOM IN World Trade Cent**, Telok Blangah Road, requires experienced Salesgirls Must be able to speak Mandarin and Knglish Application vi.iiiiik full particulars tad telephone number should be addressed
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      665 18 SALESGIRL S WANTED URGENTLY English educated Apply personill} today at NTUCSupermar «<•'. Bedok Branch, Greeting c.ir>is Becllon between :too pm and 8p in SALI SGIRLS REQUIRED BY boutique Interested, please ral! personally li2H :«i Thomson Ptua Bfonam SALESGIRLS REQUIRED FOR Peninsula and Lucky Plaza Baste salary plus commission Pleaat rail
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      477 18 An •■x|>.iii<Iiiiu Intern. limn il Compini Involved in projtcll WlUl oil and refinI II K lIKlll.NtrifS IllVlle.S SUItabl) qualified candidate* r<>r the toUOWtOf tppplnt— Ml 1. PROJECT MANAGER 2. PROJECT ENGINEERS (MECHANICAL) 3. PROJECT ENGINEERS (ELECTRICAL) 4. PROJECT ENGINEERS (CIVIL A STRUCTURAL) 5. DESIGN DRAFTSMAN (PIPING STRUCTURAL) 6. DRAFTSMAN (AS
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      512 18 FEMALE COLOUR FILM OPERATOR required by a large European Company with the following requirements s.-, rmdarj •-(in. atlon Minimum 2 in proceuing and pruning ol colour photographs Initial salary bat* on S3S0 MOO dapanding on eipenence Please apply stating details ol experience, qualifications, age. current salary, contact phone number and
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      612 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical EDIBLE PRODUCTS LTD. has immediate vacancies lor 1) MECHANICS/ WELDERS a Possess NTT Certificate In Mechanics and WelciinK M its equivalent a < tv t >cirs relevant working experience, preferably In a munufucturmgenvironmelll 2) GENERAL WORKERS Milt' tfcaaaj 16 years old 3) SECURITY
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      449 19 ISBLOND ASIA PTE LTD Manufacturer of Precision Machine Tool Invites applications for the post of: APPRENTICE TECHNICIANS The above training scheme conducted In conjunction with VITB and EDB provide 2 years on-the-job training program in various aspects of precision machine tool manufacture. On completion of the program. Apprentices will be
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      539 19 II EMPLOYMENT M I Traub Private Limited. I manufacturer of Internationally Renowned Automatic Lathes is fast expanding and we are looking for suitable technical persons to fill the various vacancies (1) MACHINISTS (Skilled/Semi- skilled) (2) TOOL CUTTER GRINDERS (3) MACHINE FITTERS (4) MACHINE INSPECTORS If you are holders of Trade
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      519 19 Apply now as: 1. SERVICE APPRENTICE CUM MECHANICS Basic knowledge of electricity and fittings needed. 2. PRODUCTION WORKERS Preference to those with experience in welding and fitting works. Possession of Secondary/Vocational education would be an advantage. Requirements: Completed National Service Singaporean or Malaysian Citizens Benefits: 5-Day Week Free Transport Attractive
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      170 19 II EMPLOYMENT I Requirements: H 16 years and above. I b) No experience required, training I will be provided. I I We offer: I a) Good starting wagas (SM days work with 6 days pay). bl No shift duty. el No scope work. d) Attendance allowance. a) Transport allowance. f)
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      279 19 GARMENT KNITTING FACTORY r»-quir.-s Production Control Poreman Supervisor Salary $600 basic plus allowances depending on experience Apply penonall] with certificate, testimonials and recent photograph to 3339 K. Jalun Tenteram. St Mictiacfi Batata. 6th floor. JTC Flatted Factory. Spore 1232 Bus No 120. 122. 123. 124. 125. 126 GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA)
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      417 19 II EMPLOYMENT HYMOLD PTE. LTD. requires: MALE GENERAL WORKERS c No shift c (rood pay c Transport provided c Attendance incentives a Kegular overtime a Medical benefits a .Sports and recreational a llvities soccer, badminlo sepak-pakraw, etc. c Other benefits Interview at: NO. 1, FOURTH LOK YANG ROAD (Feeder services
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      491 19 HITACHI KOKI (S) PTE LTD An expending company manufac tunng power loot* requires: c- 1) FUTURE LINE LEADERS (MALE) c i iCE O' level (Technical) oi ITC qualifications c Completed NS a Willing to learn as training I! provided (No expenenc* necessary i c Willing to work on shifts 2)
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      448 19 II EMPLOYMENT ©SANYO WEEKEND INTERVIEW Sat 8 00 am 4.00 pm Sun. 9.00 am 1.00 pm (at our Company premises) We are also interviewing at JALAN PAGAK COMMUNITY CENTRE SINGAPORE 1441 NEAR SBS BUS NO 51 TERMINAL (On K/S/M Sunday from 2.30 pm —5 00 pm) EX-EMPLOYEES ARE ALSO WELCOME
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      447 19 MODERN COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY I invites applicants for the following positions a) SECTIONAL HEADS (Male/Female) At I. iking expertence in laundry M b) OPERATORS (Male/Female) a Experience Isnol essential a Must tie aole to do shift Uptnonallj al EVERCLEAN STEAM LAUNORY 4 DRY CLEANING PTE LTD G3 KINBLDG 16 SHAW ROAD
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      520 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Production MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS required for toy manufacturing company Pleeee call personally at: S2-F. BLK. 4 BOON KENQ ROAO KALLANG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE 1233 g) Tutorial FULL/ PART-TIME TUTORS required by well-established tuition centres Any district/ subject Attractive salary Call at 713. 7th
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      733 20 CAPLKVINO requires: WAITRESSES GENERAL CLEANER Interview Irom Sam to Spm: 101. 1ST FLOOR PLAZA SINGAPURA ORCHARD ROAD BRITISH INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO. Requires STOREHAND Applicants should have: 1) Minimum Primary six education 2) Experience In Issuing and packing of goods Please apply with full particulars and salary expected to: THE FINANCIAL
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      719 20 II EMPLOYMENT COMPANY REQUIRES 1) RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST c Pleasant personality c Able to operate PMBX switchboard advantageous c Typing speed of 35 wpm c Some working experience Ir same capacity preferred c Salary SS2SO 00 negotiable 2) OFFICE BOY c Must possess class II driving licence c Able to
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      623 20 EXPERIENCED MALE STORE CLERK Applicants, must possess a OCE O' Level Certificate n Those Interested please write to: THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER, P.O. BOX 1065 SINGAPORE 9021 with full details of quaMncaII ttona, experience and salary eipected. ?s I Experienced WAITRESSES c required Immediately < Attractive besic salary, service charge end
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      389 20 II EMPLOYMENT A leading jeans compeny has immediate vacancies sss> SALES PROMOTERS DELIVERY BOYS CHECKERS (FEMALE) Interested please call at: 808. Bth door Tan Boon Liat Building 315 Outram Road Singapore 0316. BOq^ffitD BOOYSHIELD The MOST UP-TO-DATE AUTO-RUST-PROOFING process using new generation sealants, unique tool* and with advance technical backup
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      661 20 l invite* male applicants lor the r following positions: M) STOREKEEPER c Age below 21 years. r e Possess OCE O' Level Have experience In k storekeeplng in an elec- Ironic manufacturing I environment. c Prepared to do 2 rotating r shifts |2) STOREHANDS c Above 16 years of age
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      523 20 II EMPLOYMENT NISSEI SANGYO (S) PTE LTD Kithney Road JP.O. Box 255 Singapore 9123 iweli established trading company requires: 1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE c 25 to 32 years preferable With driving licence, c Knowledge of electronic components 1 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK j c With typing experience 4 Please submit applications togeth-
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      508 20 MALE OFFICE ATTENDANT Singapore citizens Above It years of age Completed Primary six education Have a working knowledge of English Please call personally for Interview on Friday. 16 May 1980 during office hours at The Personnel Department Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road oft Upper Paya Lebar Road Singapore 1953
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      568 20 II EMPLOYMENT NAKATANI requires aspiring dynamic and hard working personnel to make a ca reer with them as> A) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c 16 and above c Completed primary educa lion c No experience required. B) 1 MALE QUALITY CONTROLLER c Between 20-22 years of age c Completed N S
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      589 20 Required t < INSURANCE ADJUSTERS/ SURVEYORS Hard working essential Experience advantage Must t have good command of Eng- < a- sn OFFICE BOYS I also wanted Please apply to: i I 1 S.T. Box ASO7S9 with your contact (telephone number) stating particulars and salary expected MECHANIC. GREASER. CAR Washer required
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      5304 21 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS YOUNG GENERAL WORKERS 1) FRONT OFFICE SUPERVISOR (ranted Call personalU 146, (Mala/Female) Victoria Street spouiiviK 2) HOUSEKEEPER WELL ESTABLISHED COMPANY (Female) requires experienced Pickup Van nru.-i preferabli Mala) 01 in required b, a Hotel in Orchard
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      768 21 GOOD BUY! ECONOMICAL Corolla 12 74 Aircond sports rims, tape [.layer Ver> well maintained Superb condition seldom used Lady owner AsklngSl3.4ooo.n.O Tel 47WM82 i JULY. 1972. COROLLA |9Jg Air- I yi urn Loan g7 AX) I'.MU eiiK.hle LATE 1971. TOYOTA ILIHI CottpC Aircond -|>0.-i rims tjres lav i i.ew st.hoo
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      592 21 FEBRUARY 1973 CITROEN ono Tel *****62 i Hi it l>m, JUNE 1972 VOLKSWAGEN I.IKi In good condition Belling iHOO LEONG HUAT SOON VEHICLES PTELTO Plot f Kampong Java Fringa Carpark Tal *****35/*****50 1979 Datsun 1(«JA 1976 Datsun Irtlj 888 a ToyoU Corolla 1300a i 1977 Datsun iikia 1976 ToyoU Corolla
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      923 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I1 IV ACCOMMODATION* PROPERTIES lit IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 45 Vehicles For Sale k) Others IM7 OPEL KADETT. new sport inns anil i\re* $2,500 ono Tel MM I*7o VOLVO 144S ***** no PARF $5.0000n0 Call *****6 1*72 CITROEN MIS. good
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      711 22 I JULY 1*77 TOVOTA Hl.ue i.in I 1600 c C Due owner 1 MBttM 1 radio rust proofed Contact *****04. *****86 LATE I*7* MMM Kj,n Tax Aug i Insurance 980 Showroom condition $g.9OU 0n 0 Tel MMM NOV. I*7* SUZUKI 550 kg panel van Goud working condition Price 557.500 negotiable
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      618 22 Situated at Newton Road next to Newton Circus ttewion Iteiuhis Luxurious Hilltop Maisonnettes Apartments LIMITED UNITS LEFT Hurry! Book now to avoid disappointment Swimming pools, squash court Private residents' carpark 24 hour uniformed security Freehold Land Easy instalments available Prompt handing over of houses i^Bar r^^B^i •ReesonaMe pricing iJ^ «>afc«S
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      432 22 AVAILABLE IST JULY 1980! A beautiful 2-storey bungalow In Dlsl 10. vicinity of Victoria Park. 4 bedrooms/study, central alrcon. furnished $6,000 Chelsea Homes. *****23/ 4/5 Dean BEAUTIFUL DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW with central alrcondltlonlng and swimming pool. $5.000 pm. Contact *****/ *****9 I I CLEMENTI PARK I ESTATE, I SUNSET WAY I
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      761 22 DIST 2159 DELIGHTFUL LINKED house al clementi 3 bedrooms and 1 servant's, wall to wall carpeted, special wood-panelling walls, very cosily furnished $2,000 Ring Yumin Housing Agency *****3/*****1/***** OIST. 5 FABER HILLS Tastefully furnished Trrrace House Split-level living/ dining Facing park Renlel $2,300 TEL: ***** M EAST COAST ROAO 6
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      901 22 A BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED Dlst 9. Grange Heights. 4-bedroomed. split-level living and family room overlooking swimming pool/ tennis centre Few minutes walk to Orchard Road. $5,000 p.m Fully furnished with cooker, washing machine, fridge, colour TV. many others Sales price: $580,000 netl J E. Housing Associates: *****68/ *****69 A BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED
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      788 22 DIST. 9 C AIRNHILL VICINITY CMS* to Orchard Road 3-bed-roomed apartment Spacious living/ dining, furnished al $2,500 p.m. c DIST. 10 Dalvey Court $3,500 c DIST. 11 Hlllcrest Arcadia $2,600 c DIST 10 Rldgewood $3,500 TEL: 7347*00/ 7347*01 OIST. 9. FURNISHED APARTMENT. Walking distance to Orchard Road. 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms
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      643 22 FUTURA 55.000 LUCKY TOWER 54. 500 NEWTON 53, 500 PANDAN VALLEY $3,200 HILLCREST ARCADIA ia.no CHEN YUEN $2,800 PANDAN VALLEY 52.600 LLOYD COURT $2,500 HILLCREST ARCADIA $2,000 JALAN JINTAN 52.000 TAMAN SERASI I SHERWOOD TOWER 51, 500 SBS REALTY SERVICES TEL: *****1/ 3 Offers: c Hillcreel Arcadia 2 new flats
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      743 22 AMERICAN COMPANY URGENTLY REOUIRES SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES IN GOOD RESIDENTIAL LOCALITY FOR IMMEDIATE LEASE Budget $2,000 $5,000 TEL: RICHARD CHIA 2******. APARTMENTS /HOUSES /OFFICE space urgently required by foreign company executives now staying in hotels. Good terms and any rental payable Owners please call now *****04 HOUSES FOR RENTAL/ Sale For
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      804 22 I A BRANO NEW hull, in Mill, double-storey corner terrace Area 3.440 sq ft Cumpletion end '80 $220,000 on o Macks Housing *****9/ ***** A BRANO NEWyluxurious roomed bungalow, dlsl 2(1 Splitlevel. 14.500 sq ft Swimming pool servants, waterfall, barbecue pit $800,000 Capltaui *****52/ *****92 ACE OFFERS: PIIIUMI Hill new
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      56 25 MEMORIAL SERVICE of the lite REV. RICHARD E. ONG H District Superintendent of Singapore-Malaya H Annuul Conference of the Methodist Church I 1970 1972 PtStor, Barker Koad Methodist Church 1969 I 1970 Pastor. Wesley Methodist Church Singapore 1971 I 1975 on Thursday May 15th 1980 at 8.00 p.m. al WESLEY
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      146 25 The family of the lair MR. VANKAOASALAM (Aged M) with to eipress their imco thanks ind appreciation to relatives, friend, start ol Mount Vernon Camp and S.I. A. for their kind at- iistence. donations, wreaths and attendance during thetr recent bereavement. Family ol Lai* S. K.l.r.n, thank ralalrwa.
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      100 25 THE PRESIDENT AND THE COUNCIL OF MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF THE SINGAPORE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LIMITED With to express their deepest sympathy lo THE FAMILY OF MR TANENGLEONG. SCAL Vice President on the recent demise ol his wile, the late MDM LENG FONG SIM is tor the loved ones
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      184 25 DIMNEY CYNTHIA AGNES of 8/39 LenneberK street. Soulhpurl. Queensland, Australia passed away peacefully on 14 580 Dearly beloved wife of Joseph. Funerals of distinction. Queensland. 07 391 4746 MOM CHUNG CHOCK SOON (MRS SI-HOE TUCK) *ged 76 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON MAY 13TH 1980 LEAVING BEHIND:SONS SI HOf
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      274 25 N. SOMASUNORAM (ALAGOO) ■gad (2. ei-cleft o< 8n Meriemmen T.mple. brother o( l.t. N Copal, psmd away peacafutry on 14-S-M. Leaving baMnd beloved brothers N. Kandaaamy (Penang). N. KenapeIhy. N. Herikrtahnen, alatar* ThenaIskihmi Papalhy, lillHin-liw •Mm. Manonmani. Jeneki (Panang) Janakl (SMgapora) bcottwr in law Thangavatu, Oovtndaraioe, naph•w« and ntacaa. Cottaga
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      144 In Memoriam
      269 25 In Everlasting Memory of W ten think ol bygone day* When «re ait. all Uwiher I lie family chain broken runt Bui mi >-iii cries |iv« [oi ever Dearly missed by Parents. Sing Kit and sisters. Susan and Lisa I In everlasting memory ol our beloved Mother
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      61 25 Mrs Koh Geok Khang Departed 13.5.M A memorial Hmn tor the 111* Mr* Koh Gaok Kheng will be heM at the j multipurpose hall ot W»»l«y M«th- odist Church. Fort Canning Road, on 16lh May at 8 p.m The lunaral •arvica will b« at lh« Church Sanctuary on
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      617 26  -  GODFREY ROBERT By Deputy Sports Editor. LONDON, Wed. The 3-1 scoreline was in England's favour, but the ultimate victor at Wembley here last night was soccer itself. Because the friendly against world champions Argentina was a classic i exhibition and testimony of what an entertaining and interesting
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      244 26 WEST GERMANY 3 POLAND 1 FRANKFURT, Wed. West Germany beat Poland 3-1 here last night in their last International before the European soccer championship finals in Italy next month. It was West Germany's ltth win in succession and stretched their unbeaten run to 15
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      204 26 Penalty kicks welcome news for Arsenal BRUSSELS, Wed. Arsenal, of England, face Spain's Valencia for the European Cup-Winners' Cup here today (1815 GMT) with both teams aware that a drawn match could be decided by penalty kicks. In contrast to Arsenal's English Football Association Cup semi-final when it took them
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      Bayern hope to sign Brady
      107 26 Bayern hope to sign Brady I MUNICH, Wed. Former West German champions Bayern Munich hope to sign Irish international Liam Brady in Brussels where he plays for Arsenal tonight in the European Cup- Winners' Cup final against Valencia, of Spain, club sources said here yesterday. Business manager Uli 1 Hoeness
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      131 26 Premature end for Grabowski FRANKFURT, Wed. Juergen Grabowski, a member of West Germany's 1974 World Cup winning team, has abandoned his fight for fitness for the UEFA Cup final. Grabowski, out with a foot iniury since March, was told by doctors on Monday that the torn ligaments in his left
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      55 26 1 LONDON, Wed. The wife of Argentinian soccer star Alber- to Tarantini was fined 1:1,000 (*4.930) for stealing from Har- rods, London's famous department store yesterday. Maria Tarantini, 29, admitted to a magistrate that she i stole two has, a scarf, a sweatshirt and a jacket valued
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      193 26 HAMBURG. Wed. Top seeds j Guillermo Vilas and Harold 1 Solomon scored straight sets I victories yesterday in the opening round of the US$2OO,- 000 ($434,000) Hamburg Grand I Prix tennis tournament. But third-seeded Victor Pecci was eliminated by Chilean Heinz Gildemeister in his first-round match of the GerI
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      106 26 MEDAN, Wed. Burma meet Holland in the final of the Marah Halim Cup soccer tournament here tonight. Cefending champions Burma defeated Luxemburg 2-0 and Holland beat South Korea 3-0. Burma's goals were scored by left-winger Maung Than Win in the 25th and 33rd minutes.
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      307 26 BADMINTON Prakash Padukone, of India, has been invited to take part in the Copenhagen Cup pnze-morx v tournament from Jan. 3-6. CRICKET Barry Wood has been cleared, at long la;.'. to play for Derbyshire from June 4. The 37-year-old form-r England and {.ancashire allrounder was
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      462 27 CALCUTTA, Wad. CHINA reigned supreme in the fifth Asian Table Tennis Championships here yesterday, winning both the men's and women's team events for the second time in a row. The Chinese men and women won against the second-seeded North Koreans 5-0 and 3-1 respec-
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      351 27  - Lee can add feather to his cap FAIRWAY By UPPER BERKELEY II could be another feather in trainer Lee Seng Haps cap when the grey lines up for the $51,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Bukit Timah on Sunday. Lee has enjoyed a tremendous run of success this season, winning
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      276 27 TAIPEH, Wed. Singapore lost 43-106 to New Zealand last night in the William Jones Cup basketball tournament here. In other matches on the fourth day, Britain beat Denmark 81-77 and Taiwan's "White Team" defeated Guatemala 95-81. The United States humbled Hongkong 114-60, Panama thrashed the
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      1097 27 PENANG, Wed. A TOTAL of 365 entries has been received for the Penang Turf Club meeting on May 24, 25 and 31 and June 1. They comprise 115 in Class 3, 176 in Class 4 and 74 in Class 6. There will be nine races on the first,
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      Kilbee sparkles, but HK bore the fans
      594 28  -  ERNEST FRIDA By CHRIS KILBEEs brilliant century for Singapore Cncket Club was the only sparkle in an otherwise difcb drawn cricket match between the club and Hongkong on the Padang yesterday. SCC, who hold an impressive record against visiting teams, declared at. 200
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      TKD instructors' course
      169 28 THE Singapore Taekwondo Federation plan to start an instructors' course in September to steamline the art, reports PETER SIOW. They have already discussed the move with the Singapore Sports Council, who are agreeable. The instructors' syllabi include the history of the art, quality, methods of instruction and
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      SCOREBOARD
      183 28 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB R. Stiller c Reeve b Anderson 9 D. Hedges c Grandfield b Aldridge 10 C. KUbee c Grandfield bToes 100 R. Wright c Hawksley b Greenwood 5 R. d» Sll v« not out 47 D. Adam* not out 25 Extras 4 T»UI (for 4 dec) 200
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      Stars to gather at JB's Golden
      191 28 A GLITTERING gathering is expected at Johore Bahru's Golden Bowl, whose first open championships started last night, reports WILFRED YEO. Among those who will bring the shine to the tournament are Britons Geoff Buck, the second-leg winner of the Asian Bowling Circuit in Genting
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      Jamal is the champion
      66 28 JAMAL SIRAJ was crowned the men's Open singles champion at the Singapore Malays championships when he beat Rahman Musa 15-10. 15-4 at the Telok Kurau Secondary School last night. Other results: Jialtr Mn Stagles: Khalid Ismail bt Shawal Baboo 17-14, 15-10: DmMm: Foo Kian Jin bt
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      Kallang to host world airlines bowling
      284 28  -  WILFRED YEO By THE Kallang Bowl will host the world airlines bowling tournament next April thanks to the Singapore Airlines squad who won the Julio Noriega Cup for team champions in this year's competition in Mexico City last week. Kallang, through man- ager Victor
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      Veteran shooter Tan for China
      233 28  -  PETER SIOW By VETERAN Tan Hang Kwang is the only Singapore Gun Club shooter to take part in the China international shooting invitation tournament in Beijing, starting today to Monday. The 52-year-old merchant, who first took up the sport in 1962, will compete in the
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      Teo's chances at junior tourney slim
      369 28  - Teo's chances at junior tourney slim PATRICK BASTIANS By TEO YONG JOO, Singapore's top youth weightlifter who leaves for the world junior championships in Montreal on Sunday, appears to have little hopes after being placed second to Indonesia's M. Suryaman in the 52-kilogramme class at the Indonesia-Singapore youth challenge meet
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      Changi Gents on top
      282 28 Changi Gents on top CHANGI GENTS consolidated their lead at the top of the Singapore Darts Association Division One League when they soundly beat Singas 7-2. DIVISION ONE Otis 2 Cobras 7, SIA Engineers A 6 Siemens A 3, Elite 3 Prairie Express 6, Changi Gents 7 Singas 2. DIVISION
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      'Sports Nite'
      56 28 THE Radin Mas Constituent. v Sports Club will hold a "Sports Nile" at the Radin Mas Com munily Centre tomorrow (730 pm) to releberate the club's successes in last year's inter constituency tournaments. The Minister or State (Defence) and Member of Parliament tor Radin Mas. Mr. Bernard Chen,
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      Organisers expect good response
      132 28  - Organisers expect good response PETER SIOW By THE Sin Chew Jit Poh will organise a national students' basketball tour- nament. starting a fornight from today, at the Gay World Stadium. The closing date is on Wednesday, but already numerous enquiries have I been received from the schools and verbal confirm
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      Moh to skip Asian meet
      207 28 Moh to skip Asian meet MOH TECK HIN, the world's third best lightweight muscleman will be out of Singapore's team of six to the Asian bodybuilding championships in Jakarta from June 15-23, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Moh will not go because he expects no challenge there He won the bantamweight gold
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      Chung Ghee triumph
      42 28 CHUNG GHEE beat Lotto 6632 in the national basketball championship at the People's Association last night. Other results: Telok Aver CFC bt Bartley CC 74-60. vigilante Corps A bt Hai Chew 69-62, Tong whye bt Hong Kah CC 87-52.
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      Players to pay respects to Kwok
      528 29 Xl AI.A 1.1 Ml'l X, Wed. All players Involved In Malaysia Cup soccer matches for the one week from today are to wear black armbands and observe a minute's silence before the kickoff as a mark of respect for the late former Football Association
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      444 29  -  JOE DORAI By INTERMEDIATES 2 IRIAN JAVA 0 SINGAPORE'S new-look intermediate soccer team not only took off the launching pad on an encouraging note last night when they beat Irian Jaya of Indonesia, 2-0 at the National Stadium but also put on display some exciting new
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      Hasli and Syed down with flu
      312 29 SINGAPORE soccer team's regular defenders, Hasli Ibrahim and Syed Mutalib, are down with the flu and are causing some anxiety about their fitness for the Republic's Malaysia Cup-tie against Brunei at the National Stadium on Saturday, reports JOE DORAI. They did not turn up
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      Fire Brigade triumph
      37 29 SINGAPORE Fire Brigade A beat Government School Employees 2-1 in the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees' soccer tournament at Mountbatten yesterday. Other results: SFB B 2 TSWU 0; TSAT 1 TAS Messen gers 0.
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      For residents
      47 29 CHUA CHU KANG Constituency will organise a soccer competition for the Tang See Chim Cup on June 14 as part of National Day celebrations. Entry forms are available from Lam Soon Community Centre from June 7. The competition is only for Chua Chu Kang residents.
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      Trouncing
      28 29 PORT Authority Recreation Club trounced Leßlond Asia 4-0 in a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday. Scorers: Yeo Swee Chong, Mohd Zain, Lee Kok Hin. Subramaniam.
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      160 29 Holmes v Ali fight still on NEW YORK, Wed. The heavyweight title bout be- tween World Boxing CounI ell champion Larry Holmes ana Muhammad I Ali is still on, but the July 11 date in Brazil is off. In denying reports that 1 the US$l2-million ($26-mil-lion) bout had fallen through,
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      PERSES to register players from July
      163 29 PERSES to register players from July THE Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw Association (PERSES) are to register players from July 1, reports R. MANORAJ. This was decided at the Association's Annual General Meeting. Mr. Mansor Haji Sukaimi, acting vice-president of PERSES said: "The main rationale behind the scheme to register players
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      Gomez heads Hockey Camp committee
      231 29  -  R. MANORAJ By INTERNATIONAL umpire Vincent Gomez has been appointed chairman of the working committee of the first annual Hockey Camp jointly organised by the Singapore Schools Sports Council, the Singapore Hockey Association and the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association. The Camp will be held
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      97 29 H(K XXV SHA IMWhlmi I Onr ijTMtwr: Sinn.il>""' '<> kel Club B v F»ublir Works Depart 1 mi-nl MvMn Two: 9OC C I>ri.v>n.s (HadanK, 5 15) SWHA LmmV l'—\ luMTk-Mt nrmiflaal: Ceylon Sparta Club v <;irLs Sports Club li (BaiMtiei Road, s 15» S4HCKR THrw latrrdlvUten Uunwv IMvlMon
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      SRC A retain title hopes
      76 29 CHAMPIONS Singapore Recreation Club A kept alive their ho|K-s of retaining the title when they overwhelmed Singapore Ciiiket Club B 4-0 in tho semi-finals of the Singapore Women's Hockey Assoriaion Winners' Pool knock-out tournament at the Padang yesterday. At Balestier Road, the touring Hale School,
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    326 30 Viets award oil hunt rights to Russia TOKYO, Wed VIETNAM, irate about slow progress with Japan, has cancelled talks with Tokyo and then awarded to the Soviet Union major rights to tap offshore oil deposits, reliable trade sources said today. They added that this could make the communist nation a
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    30 30 ATLANTA (Georgia), Wed. Ten convicts in two jails in Georgia have crippled themselves by severing their Achilles tendons to protest against hard labour, prison authorities said today. AFP
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    307 30 'US pulls out 1,000 nukes from Europe' report BRUSSELS, Wed.- The I nlted States has started withdrawing I.Mt nuclear warheads from Europe, an authoritative source said here today. A plan to withdraw them was first announced at the Nato ministerial meeting last December and was approved at the current defence
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    116 30 DALLAS, Wed. Former senator and President Marcos' arch-rival, Mr Benigno Aquino, freed from jail because of a critical heart condition, underwent a heart bypass operation at Baylor Hospital today. A hospital spokeswoman said he "came through the surgery fine," but she said doctors would not
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    535 30 BRUSSELS, Wednesday THE Nato alliance agreed today to take strong measures against the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, reaffirming a pledge to increase defence spending by 3 per cent and to upgrade forces in Europe. The allies also announced a proposal to create
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    64 30 SYDNEY. Wed. A journal- I ists' strike over electronic j editing spread to all of Australia's big city newspapers today but almost all the papers continued to publish Journalists in Perth and Adelaide joined colleagues in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane who walked out yesterday after two Sydney
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    61 30 BANGKOK. Wed Cholera has broken out at a Bangkok refugee transit centre, killing one six-year-old Laotian refugee and forcing the centre to temporarily suspend its resettlement process, the Thai Government said today It said eight refugees went to a hospital near the Rangsit refugee centre and
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    33 30 NEW YORK, Wed The IV.v Jones average of 30 toductriaJ stocks rose .1 50 to 820.39 in the first half hmir of trading on the New York Stock ExchanKe today AP
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    71 30 ROME, Wed. An elderly man who killed his wife in a quarrel was pinned down tor hours and was nearly smothered to death yesterday when her much heavier body fell on him. Police said that 71-year-old Giovanni Mercadante would have died of breathing difficulty if not for
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    54 30 PARIS, Wed. The International Herald Tribune, which is owned by the New York Times, the Washington Post and Whitney Communications, said today it will launch its Asian edition in Hongkong on Sept 15. It will thus become the first international daily to be printed with simultaneous European
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      282 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Prx* HOt Annual Subicriphon $I.V> Fof subscription. 7.***** 1 Ktt 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. If you are hounded by life assurance salesmen the next time, hear them out. You may need life assur- ance after all; at least that's what the Government seems to think.
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      781 30 Thoughts on the subject of religion RICHARD LIM reports on a seminar on the often controversial subject of religion. It was organised in response to a speech by Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam in which he said a strong social morality was more important than individual morality. The speakers are all
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      181 30 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers in several places from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to (a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 6.3C p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.26 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 7-21 C Gear Las Angeles 11-20C Rain Atheiu 15-23C Cloudy Madrid 7-21 C Clear Bahrain 27-33C Clear
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        69 1 Bookshelf Bilingual book of commentaries VOLUME three of Economics and Current Affairs Is a bilingual booklet published by Sin Chew Jit Poh and distributed by Federal Publications. Articles in the book consist of discussion by Professor lim Cheng Yah on various topics, such as education, languages, trade and economics. It
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        44 1 IS ii! iS Fu xiao nai tian zhT jlhg, di zhTy^, mfn zhT xmg. Filial devotion is the maxim of Heaven, the righteoasness of Earth, and the doty of man. Xiao wei de zhT ben. Filial devotion is the root of virtue.
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        DON'T BE SHY
        35 1 IF VOl cm speak Mandarin and are »bout to ue dialect again, stop yMraelf and start la Mandarin The other penwn may kj»w Mandarin tat may ala* be say. Be tae initiator!
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        Let's learn Hanyu Pinyin
        189 1 Let's learn Hanyu Pinyin ¥>mmnii This series Ls broadcast over the English radio service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation every Thursday at 7.45 p.m., and repeated every Sunday at 1.45 p.m. LESSON 10 of "Let's group of consonants learn Hanyu Pinyin" called dentals: will discuss another d t n 1 The
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        91 1 IHSIDfA More than just a ladder A ladder to a most around the house. Bat you can ue It for more than Just climbing to heights you can't reach. Find out how you can use ladders as decorative pieces on Pago 6 Composer to publisher aBBBBBaI BBBBBbV I f bbV
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      PICK of the DAY
      759 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By SBC TV RUBBING shoulders with the Muppet celebrities on The New Moppet Show at 7 p.m. on Ch 5 is James Coco. Even if you've never heard of him, don't worry because the Muppets usually have good guests. Wander Woman's going to be
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        26 2 SNational Panasonic F Music on the move ~h— jjt Compact Portable Radio Cassette Recorder =iB FOR INSTANT SHOWER HEATER Bainsborou^i3o3 PHONE: *****36 *****14 *****18 *****33 *****95
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        109 2 FESTIVAL OF CHOIRS, ANTI-DRUG ABUSE featuring Asian Folk EXHIBITION at Mouland Art Songs, at the mein community hall Victoria Theatre at 8 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. On^till Sunday. SINGAPORE HISTORFAMILY PLANNING ICAL PHOTOGRAPHS TALK for newly-weds in EXHIBITION at the Mandarin by Miss Wong Singapore Conference Kee Wan,
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        1158 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Rag Trade Phantom Of The Rofcr Coaster 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) p "t 2) 3.35 The Vaj abond Swordsman (r) 8 45 SP 0^ Magazine 4.30 Intermission 8 55 Cuttural Dwry 6.10 Opening folowed by The Haunted J ?J
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        Making music with paper and stencil
        669 3  -  TAN BUAT LIAN By MR KAM Kee Yong, that inveterate artist, conductor, composer and violinist, has embarked on yet another venture. "I'm a music printer now,"he said, facetiously. For the past three months, in spare hours, he has been dabbling in the printer's trade,
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        It's bare top, not the big top, for this "circus"
        507 3 Carlo* Gavito and Fiesta Argentina at the aelvedere and the Kasbah nightly at 11.45 p.m. until June 1 Review by JOHN DE SOUZA THE advance publicity puffs had me expecting an Argentinian circus", so the sign outside the Belvedere was
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        616 3 Give your oily skin the care it really needs. •^al ft SalKr^^B^B^B^'^ ML Hh»~ /^f'W^ .S JIHH&\ J\ Wk B*^ J^ iH ill m Im. m L BSr a^H W W a^l _^F*L mf. flßba b^b^bV .^b^b^b^K .^b^bV F r I -532 J^^^k BP^^^^^^^ 'Wr':':-- isj^F d. x. I .^b^bl
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        390 4 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ff Have you men got a "IA" inMind?#-T* Send her Photographs to the W% 'K>"c®NrE$T m Be Singapore's Perfect" 10'Giri M Win a trip to Hollywood B^ iH«« Sino Amend Travel I tT Corporation Pte Ltd m 1 KONICA Cameras and I V Sakuracolor Films KM*. fee Loh Photo Suppliers
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        188 4 \\i |23S7€S(l fill RUrrANIII* L 5 i*CKA«O I0«MS aJ»CHA» »OAO WEEK t< m Aaat al ttan pnaa*> at A story of lust, passion, desire- p 11. 1.3MJ&M5.J15 love and death. P r H An ««c advvntuiv nf lovp and ramanop r J BaTaV-^BaVV I |»'o.ii»utn-«AHiin»'*n<r»snw L S HH^Haatßaf^^ nmnioMi-TMinnnrne-MMraiwKM** P
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        327 4 iiiiiiiiHicfwiiiiiiiiiuimiini CAI llatll m*cm io*o OULUCiI T»l 'MS4A7 NOW SHOWING! 11am. 1.30, 4.00. «45 ft 9 30 pm -THE SCHOLA K THE FAIBT CAMP" MjndCoto Fh./Sat. at MMnnVplu* •HHiocy Mocn. snow 9 vm -TBE niXOW WHO «und REJECTED COLLEGE" KALLANG NOW SHOWING! 1.30, 4.00. 7.0U ft 9JO pm imamifwiiM, SHi.n,
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        261 4 |!iSNfrl!7thllGS| o nnniiADn* 4 shows. 1 30, 4 00, x x ununAnu. 6.30,9.15pm X (J» Ji (*****88) No Free List v O {!> W WINNER OF g 111 C ACADEMY |!|4BD AWARDS Cg BEST PICTURE BeStXcior Best Supporting Actress (J I 1111 1 1 DUSTIN HOFFMAN MERYL STREEP C 1
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        601 4 SJ/®\CATHAYj? 9t i .iL tJ .;f.: l i'ta fc ffn7lg 2nd MONTH' 7th BIG WEEK' "|f IJO. •JO 115pm 1,1 WINNER OF i!l |J 5 ACADEMY AWARDS jlj '"eluding BEST PICTURE A xß^EKramer]!; iSg»ri«:rvaa*fcfcti.i.aVjji IJ OPENS TODAY! (J 11am, 1 30. 4.630, 9 15pm I i i C]l33l]HEE3ini v OPENS
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      Man behind the winners
      838 5 Man behind the winners He has coached scores of Olympians, including Mark Spitz, and produced six national champion teams at Indiana University. Last September he became, at 58, the oldest man to swim the English Channel. DON HALE interviews wonder man 'Doc' Counsilman. DR James "Doc" Counsilman has shaped American
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      Lock icon All's not well for Canadian bilingualism
      477 5  - All's not well for Canadian bilingualism JOHN ROGERS By in OTTAWA THE guardian of Canada's bilingual breakfast cereal box is not happy about the reception it has been getting. Nor is he satisfied with progress towards equality between the country's two official languages English, spoken as first tongue by most
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        292 5 Saturdays, Sundays Eves of Holidays On these days, you pay less to come on our package special. <2 days 1 night) Sl l7 (nett) double occupancy $43 (nett) additional person $23 (nett) per child under 12 accompanied by parents 3 persons maximum per chalet Charges inclusive of Service Charge Govt
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        472 5 tj We are where you are cy-|c y-| Oriental Restaurant imu A I J<JJ [t»T«UWAWTJ V\ NEW UPPER CHANQI ROAD /-i D _^P l<® Singapore 0315 Please call Oriental Restaurant now J J^\V&^ Rma Sim fTel *****4) brings you Cantonese AT WK^Aftf^ for advance bookings S SUmand N\ fW\\ Lunch(t,m.sumandala
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        Useful ladders
        411 6  -  MARILYN HOFFMAN By Sketches: LEO DE SILVA LADDERS can be converted into clever decorating devices. Whether old or new they can be refinished, antiqued or enameled in bright, shiny colors. They then can be hung with plants, stacked with books or artistically draped with fabric. Many gift shops
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        Free tips on how to paint a pot
        198 6 Free tips on how to paint a pot DO YOU have a secret longing to create with pottery? If you do, here's your chance to learn the art of pottery painting. China Pottery Arts is holding free classes at their factory at 214, i Block B, Bth floor, 80 j
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        172 6 v^nnstian JDior National Beauty Consultant will be pleased to advise you on your skin care and make up iMETRD Golden Mile from 15/5/*) to 21/5/80 Daily from 11 am. to 6 p.m. G.C.E/O& A' Levels in England Economics Commerce Maths Business Studies Statistics Technical Drawing Physics Electricity Electronics English Language
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      Will Russia choose green over red?
      1809 7  -  RICHARD CRITCHFIELD By The Soviets do have some of the latest farm technology, such as tractors, combines and mineral fertilisers. But a cumbersome and inflexible management system hampers their efforts to get it to the right place on time. More than $1,085 billion has
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        175 7 Si x vie \k Ik utk x x i xia >> k x \i\\i jc \u ik ty k iv 15-3 At the Diamond Boutique, welet>oj pick the diamond you really want. ai Metro Grand, you'll sec hundreds ol lop grade while diamonds cvi In shapes to suit every far*
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        288 7 Congratulations to Chung Pah Hing Sdn. Bhd. on the completion of the Accommodation/ Work Barge 3 Units X 400 KW A^^^^^k^ powered by Detroit Diesel Allison Engine fc^ J Model 16V71 Turbocharged coupled with Stamford Generators. ilßl^^^feSlr ForfurtherSTANDßYPowerco td I L jL jl3 I GENERAL DIESEL General Diesel Supplies (S)
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        122 7 CONGRATULATIONS TO M/S CHUNG PAH HING SDN. BHD. ON THE COMPLETION OF THE ACCOMMODATION WORK BARGE CLEMCO Blast Cleaning Equipment vs A Fully complied with ASME nnd Ministry of Jft^ Labour Codes If you won't be satisfied until you're assured highest production Check out Clemco most imitated blast machine in
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        525 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD Applications are invited for the following posts in the Japan Singapore Training Centre:(A) AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNICIAN (B) ASSISTANT TRAINING OFFICERS (O STOREKEEPER QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE (A) industrial Technician Certificate or NTC Grade 2 in Electronics Engineering or equivalent and preferably with some working experience in the operation and maintenance
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        509 8 CHEMICAL ENGINEER We have vacancies in our Technical Department lor Chemical Engineenng graduates to undertake responsibilities relating to process design, plant performance analysis, plant efficiency, energy conservation and other proiects in support of our Operations Department Applicants should be Singapore citizens. Related work experience though not essential will be considered
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        490 8 the -place ror you We are a major multi-national manufacturing Company of a sizable investment in Singapore. To localise certain middle management positions, we require:PRODUCTION MANAGER The responsiblity of this position will cover all aspects of production management in an electronic or machine assembly operation covering a workforce of about
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        560 8 |^r NOTICE I TAKE NOTICE that Toyota forklift Model 02-2FD35, Engine No. 2H-*****26 Chassis No. ***** is the property of United Motor Works (Trading) Pte. Ltd. of No. 12 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 and shall not be sold, transferred, assigned or otherwise dealt with without the prior consent in
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        568 8 REMINDER Property Sale Today at the Lecture Room, ground floor, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, Singopore at 2.30 p.m. Lands at Tanah Mersh Kechil Lots 4627, 235-2 pt 235-5 Mukim XXVII Total Area approx 61 244 2 sq m (659,225 sq ft) Lend at Lorong Puipa Pasir Panjang Road
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        580 9 Sarawak Shell Berhad Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited Invite applications from Qualified Accountants Vacancies exist for senior positions in the Company's finance function at the Head Office in Lutong, Miri. Sarawak. Applicants must be Malaysian citizens, between the ages of 25 and 35 and must be either holders of Diploma
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        637 9 Graduate who wants to be an Account Executive ...in an Advertising Agency. We have a vacancy for you in our Agency. We especially invite recently qualified graduates, who are interested in advertising as a career, to apply for this job. Some of the important requisites for the job would be:
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        301 9 MALEX ASBESTOS CEMENT BERHAD (Incorporated in Molayua) NOTICE IS HEREBY Gl'/EN that thatwentMth Annual General Meeting of Malex Asbettos Cement Berhad will be held at the registered office of the Company No 70 Jalon Ampong, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 17th June. 1980 at 10.30 a.m. for the follwing purposes 'To
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        710 9 \p Newspaper Distributor Wanted Applications are invited to distribute Times Organisation newspapers and publications in Ang Mo Kio Housing Estate for the following blocks: Block nos. 502, 513, 520, 521, 710, 770, 720, 728, 330 to 336 and 150 to 185. Applications to be sent to Circulation Manager Times House
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      Hero's cloak for Martin Luther
      644 10  -  ELIZABETH POND Bonn now decides he was not a villain By in Bonn Once he was seen as a betrayer of peasant revolt during the reformation. Then he was upgraded to a progressive revolutionary and preparer of the way for Karl Marx. Now Martin Luther
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      676 10 Nepal land of the Living Goddess Sunina Ratna used to be a goddess. Until last year. Now she's stepped down from deity status and returned to her home in Kathmandu reports DONALD FORBES. I! THIS YEAR, Sunina I Ratna wears pigtails, i goes to school and has i photographs of
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        128 10 Congratulations and Best Wishes to CHUNG PAH HING (B) SDN BHD on the completion of the accommodation work barge INGERSOLL RAND South East Asia (Private) Limited No. 42 Benoi Road, Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore 2262. Tel: 6543 1 1 v Congratulations to CHUNG PAH HING SDN. BHD. on the completion
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