The Straits Times, 17 May 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    Lock icon OHIRA GOVT FALLS
    772 1 OHIRA GOVT FALLS General election to be held next month TOKYO, Friday JAPAN will hold a snap general election next month after members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party today abandoned Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira and let his government collapse before a parliamentary no-confi-dence vote. This is the first time
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      420 4 EFFECT OF W. GERMANY'S 'NO' TO GAMES BONN, Fri THE West German Olympic Committee's decision to boycott the Moscow Olympic Games is expected to influence other countries to take the same stance as a protest against the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. So far, West
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      137 5 Vorster: New evidence clears my name CAPE TOWN, Frl. Farmer Prime Minister John Vorster Mid yesterday newly available evidence In South Africa'* "slush hinds" Information scandal exonerated him fully In the affair which toppled him from power. Mr Venter flew here to study evidence taken by •ne of the commissions
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      317 5 Kennedy offers quick end to battle RACE WASHINGTON, Fri. Senator Edward Kennedy says he will drop out of the presidential race if President Carter agrees to debate with him and then goes on to win the final round of Democratic primaries. But the White House swiftly rejected his proposal. "There's
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      31 5 HONGKONG, Fri. Guangdong in South China and Los Angeles in the United Slates will become "friendship cities" early next year, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported today. AFP.
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      147 5 CANNES, Frl. The late Sir Alfred Hitchcock's massive silhouette and his look of assumed naivete loomed at the Cannes Film Festival yesterday as he was wished an affectionate good-bye. Princess Grace of Monaco, who as Grace Kelly was once Sir Alfred's favorite actress, and American
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      Lock icon Poll on Sadat as president for life
      168 6 Poll on Sadat as president for life CAIRO, Friday EGYPT will hold a referendum on May 22 on constitutional changes that will make President Anwar Sadat president for life. The Egyptian Parliament passed a resolution last month urging Mr Sadat to remain president for life. Mr Sadat yesterday announced the
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      101 6 Israel irked by off-on-off decisions TEL AVIV, Fri ISRAELI Interior Minister Yosef Bourg today hit out at Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's decision this week to halt Palestinian autonomy talks. He also said he saw no reason why Israel should press for resumption of the talks if Egypt did not want
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      92 6 Britain's inflation doubles LONDON, Frl. Brit aln's annual Inflation rate has don bled since Margaret Thatcher became prime minister a year ago, according to Treasury figures announced today. The yearly rise in retail prices for the 12 months to April this year worsened to 21.8 per cent. This compared with
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      385 6 Iran's leaders ask the EEC to defer sanctions WORKING HARD TO END CRISIS' Aral nA v 9/1/1 LONDON, Friday IRANIAN leaders have asked the European Economic Community to halt or defer the imposition of sanctions, claiming they are working hard to resolve the crisis over the 53 American hostages. British
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      112 6 Japanese wait on EEC's move TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese Government today decided to wait until after a weekend meeting of European Common Market foreign ministers before taking any further economic measures agaiiist Iran. Prime Minister Masa/oshi Ohira told reporters after a cabinet meeting that Japan would assess decisions taken by
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      206 6 Israeli trap in Lebanon kills four BEIRUT, Friday HELICOPTER-BORNE Israeli commandos struck deep into south Lebanon before dawn today, ambushed a truck and left behind a booby-trapped radio that later killed four guerillas, Palestinian sources said. They reported that the r commandos landed during the night near the Palestinian stronghold
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      58 6 Turkey gets $216 m loan ANKARA, Fri. France and Turkey today signed agreements giving Turkey a new loan of USJIOO million (SJ216 million) and postponing 1 T S$65 million of Turkish debts to France. The two agreements, signed by French Economy Minister Rene Monory and Turkish Finance Minister Ismei Sezgin.
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      45 6 SYDNEY, Fri Six people were seriously injured when about 25 cars and trucks ploughed into each other today in heavy fog on a highway 30 km south-west of here, police said. The fog also caused the closure of Sydney and suburban airports. Reuter.
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      218 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 21 Piece ol vocal music' (4-4) 7 Wakeman. for example, got in 1 Gel money from lawyers' It some haddock (8) will give us the shakes (4.3) 8 Having under a pound income 5 Expecting the fuel supply to may be dangerously little! (8) jump
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    Naval crew refused to help us
    625 7 Naval crew refused to help us SAY REFUGEES THREE Vietnamese refugees yesterday alleged that the crew of a Republic of Singapore Navy vessel stood by and refused to help as two children in their group struggled to stay afloat after their boat sank in the South China Sea. The three
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    Drug suspects found dead, court told
    297 7 Drug suspects found dead, court told TWO suspected drug addicts who were cor nered by narcotics officers in their flat wen later found dead with gunshot wounds ii their heads, a coroner heard yesterday. Goh Bee Pek, 30. and Phang Lek Sin,25, were in their flat at Block 20, Eunos
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    17 7 A BIRD singing contest will be held at Cairnhill community centre on M*y 25 at 8 p.m.
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    GOH AT BALLOTING OF 88 FOUR-ROOM FLATS
    80 7 THE Deputy Prime Minis ter and Education Minister, Dr Goh Keng Swee, who is also the MP for Kreta Ayer, officiated at the balloting of 88 fourroom flats at Kreta Ayer People's Theatre yesterday. The ballot was the 11th for the sale of
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    Bouncer dies in bar brawl
    124 7 Bouncer dies in bar brawl A FATHER of five died after a fight with a group of men following a quarrel in Sims Avenue early yesterday. A police spokesman said Mr Gan Kiat Kong, 47, a bouncer at Matterhorn Bar, went to Ai Choo Bar in Sims Avenue with two
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    In: New Soviet envoy
    65 7 THE Soviet Ambassadordesignate to Singapore, Mr Fyodor PoUpenko (above), arrived here yesterday to take op his new post. Mr PoUpenko, 52, has served In the Soviet Embassy In Beijing. He said yesterday when asked how he would improve relations between the Soviet Union aad Singapore: "I
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    Delta House is ready
    64 7 DELTA House, the first flatted factory development project of Sime Darby Singapore Pte Ltd, will be officially opened by Tun Tan Siew Sin, chairman of Sime Darby Bhd, on Thursday at 11.30 a.m. The $20 million building occupies 0.84 hectares, at the intersection of Alexandra, Delta,
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    MP's date
    33 7 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Communications) and second Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Mr Sidek Saniff, will attend the marriage guidance certificate presentation ceremony at the Madrasah Alsagoff in Jalan Sultan tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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    Career talk
    37 7 THE group general manager (books division) of The Times Organisation. Mr Koh Hock Seng, will give a talk, Career Opportunities in the Book Publishing Business, at St Nicholas Girls' School on Monday at 10 a.m.
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    Appeal for witnesses to three accidents
    141 7 Police are appealing for eye-witnesses to three serious accidents on Thursday all involving elderly woman pedestrians. The first happened below the overhead pedestrian bridge in Kirn Seng Road in which Madam Ang Ah Moy, 60, was knocked down by a car at 6 p.m.
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    13 refugees arrive
    64 7 ANOTHER 13 Vietnamese refugees arrived in Singapore on Thursday after they were picked up in the South China Sea by a Dutch ship, the Nedlloyd Serooskerk. They were allowed to come ashore following a guarantee by the Dutch Government. There are now some 3,000 refugees in Hawkins
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    SERIOUS ACTION WARNING
    92 7 SERIOUS ACTION WARNING POLICE warned yesterday they wo a Id* take serious action against people who steal or tamper with telephone directories In phone booths and other public property. Theft or damage to public property constitutes an act of vandalism and the penalty is a mandatory minimum of three strokes
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    Live firing
    43 7 POLICE Reserve Unit and Marine Police will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Islands live fring range at Pulau Senang today and tomorrow between 9 a.m. and S p.m. daily. The public is warned to keep clear of the range.
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    Contact lenses you can sleep with
    213 7  - Contact lenses you can sleep with KAREN LEONG By CONTACT lenses that can be worn for several weeks without the need to remove them will be made available to Singaporeans in about a year's time. This was disclosed by Mr James Alexander, vice-president (Indo-Pacif-ic region) of Cooper Laboratories International, at
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    Cheers for new mum Susie who kept keepers on tenterhooks
    335 8 LUSTY cheers of "Hell doiw, Susie", whistles and hand clapping were heard all round the hippopotamus enclosure at the Singapore Zoological Gardens yesterday. For a baby hippo was torn. And the mm keepers were all excited. Even beer was passed
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    Hip, hip, hooray hippo
    26 8 SUSIE makes waves in the pool as she goes into labour. MOTHER and M-kilo baby after the ordeal. Both are doing well
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    NEW CANCER DRUG FORMULA BY EX-CHUNG CHENG BOY
    425 8  - NEW CANCER DRUG FORMULA BY EX-CHUNG CHENG BOY TAN BAN HUAT By A FORMER student of Chung Cheng High School has formulated a new drug which shows promise of being effective in killing cancer cells, especially those in the testicles and ovaries. The new drug is being tested for its
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    Three fined for theft
    93 8 THREE casual labourers, who committed theft on board a ship which was anchored at the Eastern Anchorage, were each jailed a day and fined $400 after they were found guilty by a magistrate's court yesterday. Investigations showed that Jap Puwe Hian. 29, Xi Agus Ahmad Faisal,
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    Fridge maker one of world's top exporters
    245 8 ACMA Electrical Industries, a locally-incorporat-ed company, has become one of the world's largest exporters of refrigerators. It now exports to 39 countries around the world, from Australia and the Pacific Islands to South-east Asia, West Asia, Africa and Europe. In the Asian region,
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    Wind-up order on firm owing $1.2 m
    255 8 SARDAR Corp Pte Ltd, said to be owing more than $1.2 million to two creditors, was ordered to be wound up on grounds of insolvency by the High Cout yesterday. The order was made by Mr Justice Sinnathuray on the terms of a
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    Residents' party
    52 8 THE Ang Mo Kio communit centre and Zone "E" resident committee will organise party for those living i Blocks 211 and 212 tomorro from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at th void decks of the two blocks. The MP for Ane Mo Kio. M Yeo Toon Chia. will
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    Avoid roads to the stadium today
    99 8 THE police yesterday advised motorists who are not going to the National Stadium to avoid all roads leading there today as a large crowd of soccer fans are expected at the stadium to watch the match between Singapore and Brunei. These include Nicoll Highway,
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    WORLD TELECOMS DAY
    35 8 THE International Telecommunication Union will celebrate World Telecommunication Day today This year, the union has chosen Rural Communications as its theme for its 154 members. Singapore joined the Union 14 years ago.
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    Pens that you can count on to make your mark...
    286 9 Pens that you can count on to make your mark. A PEN with a brain of its own? Well the Parker Mathematician can, not only recognise hand strokes, but also compute ujTires by itself. This one of the latest visuai concepts of Parker pens mini-computer programmed to recognise hand strokes
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    Role of papers
    36 9 THE manager, group management services, of The Times Organisation, Mr N. X Hazra, will give a talk. The Role of Newspapers in the Developing Countries, at Temasek Junior College today at 10.15 a.m.
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    RESPONSE TO POST CODES GOOD
    167 9 RESPONSE TO POST CODES GOOD MORK than tar** quarters of the mall pasted In Singapore are rorrwtly marked with the new postal rode system Introduced last July. A study conducted by the Postal Services Department, six months after Its Implementation showed that only 21 per cent o( the mall pasted
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    Landscaping plans so these shops to be demolished
    228 9 A PRE-WAR two-storey building belonging to the Port Authority in WLshart Road in Telok Blangah, will be demolished soon to make way for landscape and playground facilit ies. The building consists of seven shophouses, six of which are occupied. The tenants are
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    Varsity won't review policy on accounts examination
    600 9 Varsity won't review policy on accounts examination THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr Kwan Sai Kheong, has rejected an appeal by accountancy students to review the policy governing their supplementary examinations. In a recent petition oigned by 114 students to him, the students contend- ed the present policy
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    Civil appeal counsel
    80 9 j tX)UNSEL arguing a civil ap- peal for the Singapore Bus 1 Service Ltd in a High Court case on Tuesday was Mr Cheong Yuen Hee, and not Mr Cheng Yuen Hee, as reported in the Straits Times on Wednesday. The error is regretted Judgment was reserved
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    A dash of humour at talk on Case's ad studies
    398 10 THERE were no sound effects, not a single insect exploded and the cockroaches were still kicking, despite advertising claims, said Dr Lee Ngak Siang, president of the Consumers Association of Singapore, after a Case test on an aerosol insecticide. He
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    Another 16 charges
    73 10 TAN Eng Peng, 30, charged last week with a cheating offence involving $1,100, had another 15 similar charges and one charge of criminal breach of trust involving $8,090 brought against him on Thursday. Tan was alleged to have deceived his victims into making part payments for electrical
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    Assault and robbery rap
    66 10 LIM SENG HING, 31. was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with assaulting Mr Pok Chin Hin and robbing him of a $500 Rolex watch and an identity card at a coffee shop in Kreta Aver Road on Jan 28. Lim. who is accused of committing
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    More wet days ahead this month
    166 10 More wet days ahead this month THUNDERY showers In the morning and early afternoon can be expected on seven to nine days over Singapore for the rest of the month. These may be widespread on three to four days. A Meteorological Service statement yesterday said rainfall for the first 15
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    Motorist charged
    65 10 MOTORIST Toh Keow Lam, 30, was c/iarged on Thursday with causing the death of a cyclist, Mr Goh Peng Tee, 65, by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide. Toh faced a second charge of -emoving his car after the accident on the Pan-Island Expressway near Lorong
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    10-year ban and jail for dangerous driving
    263 10 LEE CHIANG TECK, 20, a pick-up driver, was jailed nine months and disqualified from driving for 10 years by a district judge yesterday after he admitted causing the death of one of his six illegal passengers by dangerous driving.* The court heard that
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    ACCIDENT VICTIM GETS $12,180 AWARD
    184 10 ACCIDENT VICTIM GETS $12,180 AWARD A TAILOR, who had been out of work for a year because of leg injuries suffered in a road accident, was awarded $12,180 damages and costs by Mr Justice Sinnathuray in the High Court yesterday. Mr Lee Sun Wan, 30, was crossing Nicholl Highway when
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    POLICE SEEK LAWYER'S HELP
    85 11 POLICE SEEK LAWYER'S HELP THE omniercUl (rime IHvUlan of the CID Ls anxious to contact a lawyer, Wane Sent? Kok •lias Hen* Soonß Kook (above), S3, who they believe can help in Investigations Inte a series of criminal breach of trust cases Involving $8*4,371. The offences were allegedly committed between
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    Worker's death: Builder fined
    119 11 Worker's death: Builder fined A CONSTRUCTION worker. Mat Taib bin Awang, 26, was buried alive by j falling earth from the site I of an excavation at the! Mount Elizabeth Hospital' worksite, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Mat was rearranging some tarpaulin sheets at the foot of the excavation when
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    Giving blood
    26 11 THE Singapore Red Cross will hold a blood donation session at Red Cross House in Penang Lane tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    Reports of bogus $5 notes start probe
    237 11 THE police and the Board of Commissioners of Currency are carrying out a joint investigation after counterfeit $5 Singapore notes were found to have been circulated here recently. The ClD's Commercial Crime Division had received five reports from the public including taxi-drivers and
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    $1,000 fine for m-cycle theft
    56 11 MOHAMED Sis bin Sapuan. 17, unemployed, was yesterday fined $1,000 by a magistrate after he pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle belonging to Mr Tan Gee Bah, 41, at a car park in Jalan Sultan on May 2. Mohamed also dismantled the motorcycle, intending to
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    DON'T BE SHY
    35 11 IP YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to ue dialect again, stop yrarself and start in Mandarin. The other person may knew Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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    Shipyard wins $24m contract for five supply vessels
    171 11 Shipyard wins $24m contract for five supply vessels A LOCAL shipyard, Promet Singapore, has won a contract worth $24 million to build five supply vessels for an overseas firm. It has received a letter I of intent from the firm, j National Marine Services, I in Abu Dhabi in the
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    Chap-ji-ki fine
    43 11 THNG CHOON TAY, 64, unemployed, was yesterday fined $2,000 by a magistrate after he pleaded guilty to operating a chap-ji-ki stall at the junction of Craig Road and Neil Road on Thursday. Police found 31 gambling slips and 5157 on him.
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    $20 m order to convert ro-ro ships
    183 11 $20 m order to convert ro-ro ships JURONG SHIPYARD has won a $20 million order to convert two roll-on roll-off containerships to carry more cargo. The two ships, Anro Temasek and Anro Asia, are operated by the Anro Consortium, which runs a fortnightly service between Australian and Asean ports. Anro
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    Goh in Keep Clean drive
    57 11 THE Minister for Trade and Industry and MP for Marine Parade, Mr Goh Chok Tong. will take part in the third week of the Keep Marine Parade Clean Campaign at Block 46, at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. He will also make door-to-door visits of residents in
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    SAF exercises in six areas
    45 11 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises in Pulau Tekong. Chua Chu Kang, Lim Chu Kang, Hons Kan, Marsiling and Mandai areas from Monday to May 25 between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. daily Blanks and thunder-flashes will be used.
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    Union plans code of conduct for members
    340 12  -  PAUL JANSEN By THE Singapore Maritime Officers' Union (SMOU) is thinking of introducing a code of conduct for its members. With such a code, the boundaries of acceptable behaviour will be drawn, laying local officers open to charges of misconduct if they step
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    Youth service project
    50 12 CAIRNHILL community centre youth group will clear the grounds of Mount Emily Girls Home on May 28 as a community service project. The group will also organise a trip to Pulau Tioman from June 27 to 29. For application forms, call at the centre or ring *****37.
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    Maori display
    45 12 AN EXHIBITION on The Maori Vision of Man was opened at the National Art Museum Gallery on Thursday night by the New Zealand High Commissioner here The display features Maori artifacts and photographs, and will be opened to the public till June 2.
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    VIP guest
    40 12 THE MP for Kirn Seng and chairman of NTUC Occupational Health and Safety Committee, Dr Ong Leong Boon, will be the guest-of-honour at the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers annual dinner and dance at the Singapore Hilton tonight.
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    Bus door shut on her
    76 12 A SINGAPORE Bus Service driver, Shamouri bin Nasram, 38, was fined $200 on Thursday for closing the exit door of his bus before a woman commuter could alight. As a result, Madam Nani Ibrahim, 52, was caught in between the sliding door and suffered bruises
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    Thai couple who ran brothel fined
    229 12 A THAI couple were fined a total of $5,M1 by a district Judge yesterday for operating a brothel in an apartment in Maryland Park, Amber Read, where anti-vice officers foond seven Thai calleirLs. Slriwan (hiianrhit, 27, and her husband, Prasit < hanton, 29, told
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    Curran quits in midst of council meeting
    221 12 MR JOHN CURRAN, chairman of the Gold Coin Group of companies, has resigned as a council member of the Singapore Society of Accountants. He submitted his resignation midway through the first council meeting on May 7. Of his resignation, Mr Curran yesterday said
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    Man charged with theft
    57 12 VEERASAMY s 0 Munusamy. 40. was charged in a magistrate's court on Thursday with stealing 1,200 silver medals worth $48,000 from a house in Gilstead Road in November, 1978. He allegedly committed the offence with another man, M. Subramaniam. Veerasamy was allowed bail and the case
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    Wife who tampered with meter fined
    90 12 I HOUSEWIFE Roliah binte Kamsi was fined $300 when she pleaded guilty to tampering with an electricity meter in her flat at Marsiling Lane. A magistrate's court heard that when a meter reading was taken on Aug2B last year, it was 1812 units. Another
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      162 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp "V" I I I GOOD APTERNOON.SIR.' I I WHEPE'S^ SHE WON LI WHEN ARE Vou\ y^' > WHAT?VOU'BE/ BEL/EVE \J'M AIISS iN&LINk' THE >t?U» JA BEAUTY OOIN& TO SEE ft NEVER C3OIN©TD i/\NTAK\H& [NEW NURSE/ /^"Vt OTHER < CONTEST I VOOR DOCTOR
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      Lock icon Botak Chin gets death for 3 charges under the ISA
      503 13 K. LUMPUR, Fri WONG SWEE CHIN alias Botak Chin, 29, was sentenced to death by the High Court today after he was convicted on three charges under the Internal Security Act. The judge, Mr Justice B.T.H. Lee, said. "Upon the
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      'Some students view NEP as un-Islamic'
      271 13 'Some students view NEP as un-Islamic' LONDON, Friday SOME of the Malaysian Muslim students here do not seem to have a proper understanding of government policies, especially the New Economic Policy (NEP), according to the Malaysian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Tan Sri Raja Aznam bin Raja
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      71 13 KUCHING. Fri. About 200 investors from Hongkong, Singapore and Malaysia will take part in two investment seminars to be held in Sabah and Sarawak, early next month. The seminars organised by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MII)A) are to publicise inI vestment opportunities to the two
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      Lock icon PIA move
      29 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1 Pakistan International Air- lines (PIA) has moved its i Southeast Asian headquarters from Dacca to Kuala Lumpur, a PIA statement said yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon RMAF to get first batch of Skyhawks next year
      197 13 Xl ALA LIMPIR, Fri. The Koyal Malaysian Air Korce Is txprctrd to rrorivr Its first batch of 22 Skyhawk A4-I lets In thf middle of next year, Defence Ministry source* said today. The 22 fighter-bomb-ers uerr among the 88 recently bought
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      Lock icon Rubber group from Japan
      63 13 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Fri. A 29-member rubber mission from Japan will visit Malaysia and Singapore from June 1 to 6. Led by the president of the Fukuwa Rubber Company, Mr T Miyazaki. all the members are top-level executives of rubber product manufacturers. The mission will look into
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      Lock icon No landing
      46 13 PEKAN (Pahang), Fri. Malaysian police ordered a boat which arived here this morning with 40 Vietnamese refugees to leave after giving them diesel and food. The boat comprising 15 men, 12 women and 13 children, landed here after it ran out of fuel. Reuter.
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      Acupuncture project
      61 13 KiAl.c LUMPUR Fri. The Malaysian government has started a pilot projert to delermine the effertiveness of acupuncture in the < ontext of meoi< mr The director of medical and health wrviccs. Dr Tow Siang Yeow, said here on Wednesday that acupuncture is being used as an anaesthetic for
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      Lock icon Shot boy, 4, discharged
      43 13 KIAI.A LUMPUR, Kn ii old Mdhameil Ami Nordin was admitted to hospital here on Wednesday with pellet wounds in his chM after he was wounded when dog shooters were shooting si i iy (logs He was discharged yesterday NST
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      Lock icon Deputy CM is NZ envoy
      47 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Datuk Amar Dunstan Endawie Enchana, Sarawak's DeputyChief Minister, has been appointed High Commissionerdesignate to New Zealand, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. He replaces Mr Mohamed Yusoff Hitam, who returns to Malaysia on completion of his tour of duty. NST.
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      Lock icon VARSITY POSTS: 54 DONS TO DATE
      137 13 VARSITY POSTS: 54 DONS TO DATE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The University of Malaya has to date filled 54 of the 78 available seats for professors. Its vice-chancellor, Royal Professor Ungku Aziz, told a press conference today that eight of the remaining 24 seats would very likely be filled in a
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      Lock icon Bank swindled of $580,000: Four sentenced to jail
      546 13 PETALING JAVA, Fri. THE Finance Manager of the Malaysian Skyline Air Services, S. Athmanathan, 37, was today sentenced to two years' jail and fined $10,000 or in default six months' jail by the Sessions Court here for cheating the United Asian Bank
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      Lock icon Trip to study old Malay manuscripts
      85 13 Trip to study old Malay manuscripts KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. I The Minister of Culture. Youth and Sports, Datuk Abdul Samad Idris. will leave for Europe tomorrow for a three-week visit to study the numerous old Malay manuscripts kept in i libraries and other institutions there. The visit is on the
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      Lock icon BOY WITH GUN JAILED
      66 13 PENANG, Fri. A IC-year-old boy, Ariffin bin Kassim, was sentenced by the Sessions Court yesterday to two years' Jail and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for unlawful possession of a revolver and ammunition. He pleaded guilty to having a .22 Thai-made revolver
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1980 AD JUNKIES
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      780 14 TELEVISION viewers beware. If the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) heeds the advice of Dr Lee Ngak Siang. president of the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case), your children's health may improve. But SBC will end up with less advertising revenue and thus be less able to offer you good, up-to-date programmes
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    404 14 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane THE EASY WAY HISTORY the easy way. I History through stamps. May 6 last week saw four unusually large stamps, with a postage histoy story, being issued in Singapore. One of the four (reproduced below) falls into line with my subject in this
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    Lock icon Lead may be damaging kids' brains
    634 14  -  JANE E. BRODY in New York By LEAD, the toxic metal that is thought to have contributed to the fall of the Roman empire, is today a pervasive environmental contaminant that may be damaging the brain development of millions of children here and in
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    Lock icon Cursed in Vietnam, Ml6 has finally arrived
    738 14  - Cursed in Vietnam, Ml6 has finally arrived JACK KNEECE By in Columbia, South Carolina IN VIETNAM, some cursed it. Some discarded it and used its Russian-made counterpart. Some called it the "Mattel toy." Some blamed American deaths on it. But the Ml 6 rifle is still the United States' most
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    Recession in the US will no longer be mild and short
    1004 14 Recession in the US will no longer be mild and short This week, JOHN DRYSDALE, Director of Asia Research Pte. Ltd. a member of The Times Organisation considers the implications of the US$2 a barrel Saudi Arabian oil price increase in the context of the United States' recession. Whilst the
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      169 14 ommmmwmmm^^wmmmMiu\\\ It's All I I I Everything about Aiwa's mini i^^^^ll 1 1 com P onents System I System II J spells big, big sounds. Superb I bhb| performance. Outstanding sound I J quality. In a compact size. W Get it on! Go with the Aiwa Systems. If s all
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      Nothing to fear if bikes are OK
      440 15 WE WISH to assure your readers "Fear" ("How to lose your bike for a while," ST, April 7) and "Victimised" ("Why do police detain only motorcycles?" ST, May 3) that they should have nothing to fear if their motorcycles are not modified or
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      Hazards faced by visorless riders
      150 15 Hazards faced by visorless riders I DON'T understand why the authorities disallow motorcyclists the use of helmets with plain visors. On several occasions, I have been blinded by particles from slow-mov-ing earth-carrying lorries while overtaking. Can you imagine riding at 70 km h with one eye closed? I have to
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      Parked cars at bend
      87 15 WEST COAST DRIVE, near Blocks 510 to 512, is a long winding road. Cars, lorries, buses and trailers can be found parked on both sides of the road from 7p.m. onwards every day despite a continuous central white line. This poses a great hazard to people
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      Untitled
      58 15 LETTERS to the Editor must include the writer's full name ond address to be considered for publication. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. If possible, put down your telephone number and type the letter, double-spoced, on one side of the paper. Brevity is an advantage. We reserve the
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      CBD waiver: Announce with detours
      349 15 I REFER to your report "When you can enter CBD without a licence," (ST, May 6). It is untrue that by 7.30 a.m. on May 5, the police had announced the waiver of CBD entry discs for the day. If this was ever announced, it
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      What's going on at the canal?
      152 15 YOUR REPORTS on the big floods on two successive days seemed to treat the matter as a joke in particular, the report (ST, May 7) about the "brave" police patrol car going through Orchard Road whereas motorists dared not becaus of the potential effect
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      Twin tests for cars and drivers
      252 15 ALL the levying of large sums of money for registration fees and high road taxes do is raise capital for the government. The idea, as I see it, is to reduce accidents on the road and general vehicle levels. There are two steps that
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      Normally buses keep to lane
      135 15 I REFER to the letter, "Buses that stray outside bus lanes," by K.E.S. (ST, April 22). With regard to your correspondent's suggestion to restrict buses to bus lanes only, we would like to point out some practical difficulties involved. Firstly, we have staggered bus stops
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      Allow other buses to use turn
      104 15 MOTORISTS who wish to turn from Jalan Boon Lay to Boon Lay Way are provided with a U-turn about 200 metres away from the junction. However, buses using this U-turn need to rut through the inside lane on both sides of the road, which
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      ABOVE THE LAW?
      67 15 THE STRICTER enforcement by the Traffic Police and the Registry of Vehicles are commendable, but there are anomalies which ought to be corrected. On many occasions, I have observed that the Traffic Police or Mobile Squad are not concerned with trishaw and tricycle riders who have violated
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      A motorist prays for patience
      129 15 EACH DAY of my motoring life is filled with prayers for: PATIENCE: To quietly await my turn whatever the situation; faithfully keep to my lane; steadfastly observe speed limits; TOLERANCE: To philosophically overlook queuejumpers; religiously forgive inconsiderate bus drivers; doggedly ignore provoking challenges at junctions;
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      Profit-taking trims prices
      352 16 THK long-expected correction seemed to have finally caught up with the Singapore stock market yesterday as sellers exerted more pressure on share prices. Quality Issues, Initially dealt higher, soon gave In to profit-taking. But toward* the close, many counters showed signs of recovery and losses were reduced.
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      Kuala Lumpur
      332 16 SHARE prices finished mildly easier in a day of diminished trading activity on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, after several sessions of steadiness. Light selling pressure was j felt after a fairly steady I opening, and prices retreated across a (airly broad i front closing with marginal
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      Money and exchanges
      203 16 THE US dollar held steady in the Singapore forex market yesterday. Opening at $2 1630 40. early commerclal selling brought the US Sing dollar to E 1620 30 Late moderate buying interest. however, brought the US unit to a firmer close at C.1635 45 in Ught trading
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      NOMINAL RATES
      421 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm Cumncia* Nominal ratM Smithsonian Ptrctniqt quoted yestsrdsy {cross)parity Chang* ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 16: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: inlt of foreign currency: ITS dollar 2.1640 2.1643 Sterling pound 4.9500 4.9535 Australian dollar
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      Prime lending rates
      28 16 ITHK average rate at which major Singapore I banks are currently prepared to lend to their best I custom' rw Is 12.2 .per rent. I
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Falls
        24 16 I Harbour Tronob Mines P M Bouatead Mega ('hem Straiti Trading F N Srl.nK»r UredR Inland A Pen m am 6K'i m m
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        Rises
        32 16 Kuchai Mtttfnum Corpn M Hanking Sri Propertira Public TMUh h ntt-rpriHt-s H Srmbawanx 700 440 M 1040 790 180 306 400 330 11 8C 3S *2t t2C lt 12 10 10
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        Most active stocks
        16 16 s»i 67 001 23.001 P Eta 46,001 ape 97.0W i m S3 SES
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        Indices
        43 16 B.T.Indtcator Industrials: r: 4672.92 505 63 w* SS 503 09 Finance Hotels: HMB ***** M.91 44.1 :v Properties 370 98 373.14 Minings 290.61 290.66 PUntai Plantations. OCBC: 864.58 499 44 864 65 499 63 <X'!«/ S.E.S.Ind: S E S h 450.55 *****
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        H'kong
        208 16 HONGKONG: Stocks closed easier yesterday on local profit-taking despite market expectation of a cut in local prime interest rate, dealers said The Hang Seng index recovered slightly in the afternoon session, but was still 10.55 points down on the day to close at 900.29. they said. Among market leaders,
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        Tokyo
        119 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower in lack-lustre trading yesterday, with investors generally reserved towards the close, ahead of the market holiday today, dealers said. The Dow Jones average (ell 13.51 to close at 6,733.00 points, with a volume of 230 million shares. The New index closed at 466.34. down
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        Unit trusts
        169 16 SINGAPORE I'SIT TKI ST I Managers' prices (or May 19) The Commerce 240 2.52 The Savings Fund 158 166 Spore Prog Fund 115 1.21 Spore Sec Fund 1.98 208 Spore Invest Fund 155 1.63 Spore Equity Fund 1.13 118 ASIA INITTRIST i Managers prices (or May 19) Mai
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        Produce prices
        167 16 CHINESE PNflM* Eirkugr, I MM >«««*»: (<n«t «U: Bulk fob $137 50 •filers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $147 50 sellers, new drum fob $154 00 sellers. I'spra: Mixed (loose) $79 00 buyers Prpper: Muntok while pepper (ou Asta NLW $500 00 seUers. Sarawak white pepper
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        GOLD
        253 16 I THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at {35.866 and closed at $35,954 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at 15J***** 514 M in very quiet but I steady conditions Trading was light and the price moved higher to SSU 00 514 50 Later with
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        Sydney closes mixed
        138 18 SYDNEY. Fri. Stock prices closed mixed, dealers said. Woodside Petroleum lost three cents to A$2.T2, Santas 10 to $10. Southern Pacific $1 to $18.00. Central Norseman 20 cents to $6 10 and Allied five to 1 $10 However. Bridge oil gained 10 to $3.65. CRA six to
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        New York extends gains
        170 18 NEW YORK. Thurs Takeover and drug storks dominated the action as the New York stork market extended its recent trains in BGllw trading. Profit taking trimmed the gains late in the day. Analysts said the spate of corporate takeovers generated a lot of speculative buying but
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        London market ends lower
        615 18 LONDON Thurs. The mar- ket closed lower after a quiet < session, dealers said At 3pm. the FT index was down 16 at 4384 (Kjvernment bonds ended as I much as point lower Deal- j ers said the latest UK money i supply figures had little
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        TIN
        163 16 THE STRAITS tin price fell $23 to $2,192 per picul (equivalent to $36.24 per kiln, down 38 cents) in Penang yesterday, on an officia' offering down 4 i tonnes to 139-4 tonnes. The overnight London market was quiet with forward buyers slipping £15 to £7.425 per tonne. LONDON: Tin
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        Closing prices
        40 16 Rubber May 16 Singapore: June: 290.50 cents (down 0.50 cent) Malaysia: June: 294.00 cents (down 0.50 cent) Tin: M 52,192 (Down $23) (equivalent to $36.24 per kilo) (down 38 cents) Official offering: 139/4 tonnes (down 1 'i tonnes)
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        COPPER
        33 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £883 (£897); sellers £884 (£899); Three Month buyers £907 (£922). sellers £908 (£923). Market toae: Steady at lower levels. Sales: 13.050 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        467 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 290.50 cents per kilo, down 0.50 cent on Thursday's close, dealers said. Some early afternoon firmness was not sustained as speculative selling and lower London opening advices took levels back to lunch
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        SSR and SMR
        69 16 NIK IS SSR «nd SMH pru*. vmtrdn RAS Juu II urrt.l Mlbl Buycn Krlltr* SSK 'I ton pallrti SSK M II 1..n pallrll .'7! >>• MKMII Jih SMIO II u.npalkli SMK I il 1..n pallrli sMK H Urn lallrl' MRCr i, i»iin. I Si. SMK I" II
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      CLOSING PRICES—
      1481 17 CLOSING PRICES THK Urn uan.sa.ieil ready sale at the low of busineat on the Stork Kxrhaiue of Sin*a pore yesterday compare.! with the previous. da>'» prtret together with 1979 high and low i Adjuated for s. rip rights baue) Closing tone: Barely steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Slock
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1662 17 BID and offer prices 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 speci tied All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1836 17 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number o( snares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise speci tied INDUTTBIALB Vat I308B) cd AkWB >2 1882 2OS) 1 1 218 xd
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      Lock icon Chin Teck
      57 17 KUALA LUMPUR: Chin Teck Plantations Bhd announced an i unaudited pre-tax profit of MJ2.60 million ($2.62 million), for the six-months ended February 28, on sales of $5.97 million ($6.09 million). An interim dividend of seven per cent, gross (eight per cent), payable on June 28, to shareholders registered
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      Acquisition of Singfin pays off
      576 18 MONG l-eong Finance Ltd's long-drawn tussle for Singapore Finance (Singfin) last ><Mi which resulted in United Overseas Bank reaping a profit of $11 6 million has paid dividends. Year-end results released h> Hong I>eong yesterday showed an eight-month contribution of $1.88 million from Singfin at
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      M. Cables raising output
      405 18 MALAYAN Cables is expected to gear its efforts in the current year to raising productivity levels, especially in the area of telephone cables. Together with expanded capacity as a result of more machinery, this will enable the group to keep pace with the long-term forecasts of
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      Haw Par reaps profit of more than $13m
      257 18 Haw Par reaps profit of more than $13m HAW Par Brothers International has reaped a profit of more than $13 million from the sale of its entire investment in Singapore Land and part of its stake in Cheung Kong Holdings. Haw Par disclosed on Thursday that it acquired three million
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      Hume in joint venture move
      217 18 Hume in joint venture move HUME Industries (Far East) and a Swedish company are forming a joint venture company which will manufacture and drive concrete piles in Singapore. The new company, with an authorised capital of $2 million, is now being incorporated. Called Hume-Balkan, the name of the company is
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      151 16 fjfife ORIENT J^r '^^Vi!~lV i !~l Lnßij '^S? -*^^l^^ v^^ .iMlnUl A^nV Time... and time again ORIENT watch: beautiful however you look at it. J^^L ORIENT SERVICE CENTRES Insist On SINGAPORE: Unit G-8 (Ground Floor) Fook Hai Bldg. 1 50, South Bridge Road U Guarantee Card KUALA LUMPUR: 400, Jabn
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      861 17 HOW THE SMALL INVESTOR CAN OWN RESORT LAND IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. FROM $A9,950. Kooralbyn Valley is a new resort in Australia's I §sT~ I booming tourist state, Queensland. Fine land is still iw available with Freehold title. Minimum size is one acre, and the investment potential is excellent. Kooralbyn Valley
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      259 17 A multi-national Company invites applications for the post of TECHNICAL SALES ASSISTANT QuaMkations Must have minimum H.S.C. (Science) qualifications, preferably with at least 2 years working experience Malaysian citizen within age of 22 26 years. Candidate must be both commercially and technically inclined. lob To ensure a comprehensive coverage of
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      637 18 r&% l NANYANG SIANG PAU SINGAPORE has recently embarked on an expansion programme for its newspapers and other publishing activities to better serve its readers and the community The company is therefore seeking suitably qualified and experienced Singapore Citizens to fill the following vacancies ASST MARKETING MANAGER Responsible to the
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      703 18 ■In line with the expansion policy of our Compony, we have again acquired a new Agency resulting in the creation of two new vacancies m the Domestic Appliances Deportment of our Consumer Division I 1 SALES SUPERVISOR Requirements At least 3 years experience in the selling of small domestic appliances,
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      3284 19 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Ar\ Telephone Service *****22 Q X 1 mm^^ -B-^ Monday F. .day 830om 500pm Ord.nory 70 cl» per »o.d lm«> VIO FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 1J«1 T«r.esCentre 9 00am 500pm IMn $49 Isi Sunday T»nei VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I* °*'W** I New Industrial Rood
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      1077 19 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE YULON RECORD CLAMP prowilev i^^^^— a superior stereo iiu.LKr 'iKhlen l up sound and kim--. Improved 1B si. mid reproduction Madr In 10 rBIS UK Kingsley (ci 214, Plata Siiinapura. 68. Orchard Roail Spore Tel .*****8 J AMERICAN INFINITY yfi speakers A PAIR OF kMtp-halnd
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      1080 20 II EMPLOYMENT I REQUIRED A) STRUCTURAL h llgl 31 Situations Vacant "-n.Tnc'^'X i rdinaUon and i spa inhty ol working independently. i Draughtsman (Architectural Structural) with 1 to t \ears uence 11 Experienced a) Professional Becretan »nh good ryptng and Executive phone contact number and non returnable photograpl to 111,
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      1173 20 II EMPLOYMENT American Oil Eiploralion Co. An International company in requires immediately Jurong urgently requires TWO OFFICE/ RECEPTIONIST MAIL CLERKS CUM TYPIST c Must possess good pel Minimum requirements are:- sonahty c Knowledge of PM HX m -fv 1 avcl sw ltchlMiard At least 1 year working Knowledge of typing
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      1091 20 II EMPLOYMENT CLERKS I GENERAL CLERK SSfSt** p ontl Kcount CUM TYPIST nesete.nale f (b)QCI v level (Commerce p English Stream) c Preferably with OCE 'O 1 Id Able Id lype X, v> p 111 level and possesses LCC nil some knowledge ol Hook- rypewntlng Certificate .ci VITB trained preferred
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      1178 20 II EMPLOYMENT IF YOU APE prepared to start from scratch to huild a career a for eouratil and answer to the Ml 10l low ing requirements mini- /llin muni OCE level, flair for fig- //IIW ure present l\ attending hook- #flll\ keeping course, ability to type ##11%\ Please submit yoai
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      1166 20 II EMPLOYMENT MANUFACTURING COMPANY RE- MPt&^Sma*^^a*.aW^*M QUIRES Qeneral Clerk Knowledge of general office routine Meals and transport provided State .salary expected, ell' I recent photograph to I'd I: BaP^gßaT*r^gl .11 Marsiling I'Ust office Spore KaatßaAS marketing gaawV^fl SECRETARY aW^^ga required by The Marine Merketing Division of a well established Group
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      1335 21 II EMPLOYMENT i 31 Situations Vacant S/ /> SUPA-SAVE HYPERMARKET SALES ASSISTANTS (Male Female) A|.l.l> personally to The Academy ol Medicine. Mr Wong. Singapore requires an Rob.na House. Shenton Way. ASSISTANT TO Singapore. 010* EXECUTIVE SECRETARY to assist her in the following EARN exTRA INCOME dating drafung Minutes your spare
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      1181 21 II EMPLOYMENT gt^k WANTED EXPERIENCED SALES r** GIRL 10l Jeweller) Shop Intera.! Kng Hual Jeweller) U In. oi O-6I I tick) rACIT .Hex. appoint WANTEO IMMEDIATELY B Kstah- A member ol the lished Real hst.,i. Agency. Sales Electrolux KepresenUlives. prererabl) »ith Group ot Companies) experience should have own molorcai and
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      1093 21 II EMPLOYMENT Equipment requires (1 Vacancy) Degree or Diploma in (nil QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS Engineering with at least 111 wars experience out of over a years which 5 years In Managerial c O.C.E o level or equivalent position in a standard cleanwitn Technical background ing companj Age not more c
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      1009 21 II EMPLOYMENT i<t>. ty push J /TaVi MWM DIESEL FAR EAST PTE LTD invites applications for the post of DRAUGHTSMAN/ npnpP HITACHI ELEVATOR I PRnrpcenP ENGINEERING (S) KHOLtbSOH PTE LTD Academic qualifications c Industrial Technician c.-r-invitee applicants (working on 1 tificate or Technician Diploa s day week, without shift ma
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      1108 21 II EMPLOYMENT I I The local representative »O» r leinr»luß office of ZAPATA OFF-SHORE CO I currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of: WELDING INSPECTOR We are urrently coinmenci ii k construction ol three mobile offshore drilling HsleslfjJe^tfMkMkfiMill I platforms in the Juronn area tdtllpletlcr IS si Ileduled for
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      659 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t\f>. c) Domestic SMALL AMERICAN FAMILY re lAP^_.A^_ >2_t_fM^ uiing i«H)kniK. ~_i~'_> nfUv l.iundr> At lea-'. I neinTel 46WM6H %J_.W. ~> -ffVs_w* t) Production %CllW A Factory requires a MM quality r^^m CONTROLLER Eiperience >^_B, "^f> vfi) l.rienie in a isTtoM years oM I y
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      1043 22 II EMPLOYMENT mOS\ <-± J (PERMANENT NIGHT SHIFT) fjsj >A. YEO HIAP SENG R*quir*m«nls: II years and above MALE FEMALE BsngapOKWH Malaysians PRODUCTION OPERATOR starting.,,.,,, (M«l_y.|. n/S-pn /S-po M J290 Citl-en) Bhorl viorkuiK hours .Spin Is Above 16 ii mis of age Dinner time b lofi.SOpin Onlu 2 shiftsTe.H.reakH.pmtolOl.Spm •Sflw
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      1127 22 II EMPLOYMENT ALL BAND LEADERS ,11 H.-.l A large multinational company in 2ZMMI2 tor perlormJurong requires ances A STORE CLERK AN ESTABLISHED TRADING Company requires an Experl10 till an immediate vacancy enced Driver Old, c Boy (c- males considered I'relerahly c Applicants should possess In. 10l- Chinese. a|<e ZS to
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      980 22 II EMPLOYMENT COFFEE HOUSE LOUNGE EXPERIENCED DELIVERY CLERK WAITRESSES/WAITERS a Aga above IS Benefits, service A q/%|| DCDC charge tree meals LABOURERS Apply person. 111 1 wanted for PSA Clearance PEYTON PLACE CAFE LOUNGE, N 1In 1 Oppo.it.S.ng.pur. Hotel l lher CONTAINER TRUCK DRIVERS JoMlVb.'"^ 4p*m ."no" S^' 111 Hlk
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      829 22 II EMPLOYMENT Jurong firm requires STORE CLERK A| plu itloi Applicants must nave a lull or luitubly qualifu lifu ate and some experience in wl Morekeeplng Illlthi Preference will be Kiven to those FUEL PUMP who have,, M ,p|etedNS MECHANICS Interested please submit full p.rtic u.ar. stalm, ...a,, .»p« l
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      484 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General LIFT COMPANY REQUIRES Mai aver with good technical expert please sedd lull details to s r Box MALAY'INOIAN BILL CDUactflf ur Kelltlv required ('.in st.irt work immediatel] Interested ..ill NUTRI-METICS A Leading Intornattonal Cot- I m«t»c Company raquirvi STORE SUPERVISOR (preferably Male) lo
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      531 23 I Nestle An lnlemaliciiKil Food and Beverage Company Invites sultabl) qualified candidates lor the following poallions in us affiliated Manufacturing Company In l«ront Immediate Vacancies!! WAREHOUSE WORKERS No slutt work MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: %bove Hi yt'.irs otage Completed Primary Six i- lucation No experience needed Willing to work either
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      656 23 II EMPLOYMENT DAI M E I Due to our last expansion, we urgently require DRIVER Possess .1 (|;|SS 3 (IriVIIIK licence Musi have experience In driving luiii.iisu truck Age Ml years and belOW Interested personnel ar* to come lor personal interview today during office hours at: OAIMEI PLASTIC (S) PTE
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      691 23 Trading and Supplies Company has vacancias for> A) TYPISTS Reliable and hardworking B) WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN For repairing acrvtelng and malntenam work C) TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST D) RELIABLE FEMALE EXECUTIVES E) FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES/ EXECUTIVES Interested please write Wllh telephone number to The Manager Bukil Timah P.O. Boi 4040 Singapore
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      1684 23 times Saturday car mart i MINI Fll 1970 gix.d running condition, new battery with radio PARF eligible M.TOO negotiable Call *****8 REGO. JUNE 197S Mini company ow ner Oood condition Interested tel -*****25 WELL MAINTAINED 1970 Mini Cooper Kllglhle lor PARK Price MJOO o ii.. Enthusiast contact K1m*****100r1 1966 MINI
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      1034 23 1976. OATSUN 160 J. Oood ondllioii Air. ond. sport rims $***** 0 no Tel Phils] 1977 DATSUN 100A I II excellent condition, caawtte, one Jap i ner. new paintwork radial pi) t>r"s Tel iJ4:t34:; alter v pm Mr Wong 1977. DATSUN 1608. Air. ond radio cassette and new road tax
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      911 23 1974 FORD ESCORT New paint work air. ond. new n insurance (UOO Phone 1977 DEC FORD Cortina 1 i) (.1. Alrcond one owner Excellent condition Ist oiler at- secures Tel *****04 1977. FORD CORTINA 2.0 OHIS Manual Am ond rad 1" AR t eligible Sl', i 2V2tV>22 alter Ipm 40fi71K
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      605 23 1970 MERCEDES 200 I ndition HiKihle lor PARf *ll DO 1971 MERCEOES BENZ maintained dj private ..vwu-r 1971 MERCEOES 200 I ,i!h quail1972 MERCEDES 200 2nd pnv ,te owner ill rondition >!-.«■ lervols I HI" Servl Hiver 1972 MERCEOES 200 PA R I eligible i condition throughout Askinn Kelabu Asap
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      247 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING BOOKKEEPING'ENGUSH 19(0 M 9OOKKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS BOOKKH PING SATURDAY BEGIN MERS BYTE COMPUTER TRAINING CHILDREN'S ART Si. COMPUTER TRAINING COURSES mmen< DRESSMAKING BEGINNERS WEEKEND ATTENTION LCCI TYPEWRITING CSV C^C^yd^C^. HIGHER ACCOUNTING A IMPORT EXPORT PROCEDURES 4 DOCUMENTATION COURSE Fees $70 WINSTON (CHARTERED) BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE 439. 4th
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      56 26 The Family of tha Late OR. CHIA KENG HOE eipress their heart lei t thanks to Rev Dhante MM Mahawera Maha nayaka Thera. mtmbci of the Mahagala Vihara Buddhist Temple, Rev Bante Shanti Bhadra of Sri Lanttaramaya. relatives and friends for their kind assistance, donations, wreaths, condolences and
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      144 In Memortam
      49 26 In Everlasting Memory ot MOM TAY SIANG HONG Departed 17th May 1977 Always remembered by her children IN EVEfI LOVING Mcin.ry of the late Mr Blaphen Lira Boon diem: who past '1 -.w.i> on 1 7 f. v« s.iiiiy mined t>\ family, parent! and loved oaai
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      32 26 ALBERT TAN CHEW MONG Departed 17/S/74 l .in. chances many things Hut not the memory tins day brings Sadly mused by mother, brothers. sister, sister in law. nephews
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      LOVING MEMORY OF
      89 26 MR CHUA WAN HIM Departed 17 S 1978 lid i •■me lint' laden and I *ll Malt 112t Always remembered by wile children and loved ones MADAM 0. LETCHIMI In cherished memory of our mother whom we dearly love and miss who Ml us suddenly s year
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      142 Deaths
      150 26 MR. NG SOON LIM Aged 81 year* Passed away peacefully at 720 p tn on 15th May 1980. leaving behind SONS: K.ih Tins Ki;ik Yuu Kiah He. ik KahOon ADOPTED SON: ChluTelTte DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Rita Tenh Mm Lee t ioh Seok Nni Shirley Tun Benf Lea ADOPTED DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Veo
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Ang betters Asian Games swim record
      479 29 MIXED FORTUNES FOR SINGAPORE SPORTS JAKARTA. Fri. Singapore's Ang Peng Siong stunned the stands with a magnificent swim to better the Asian Games record in the men's 100 metres freestyle event at the Asian Invitational swimming championships here last night. Ang clocked 53.78 seconds
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      Lock icon The Scots not impressed by England's win
      244 29 LONDON, Fri. England's stunning 3-1 victory over world soccer champions Argentina on Tuesday night did not meet with the universal acclaim it deserved. Across the border, Scottish fans are far from convinced that their arch rivals are as good as that result suggested.
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      Lock icon Norwich City beat China 2-0
      111 29 HONGKONG, Fri. The visiting English First Division football team Norwich City defeated the Chinese national team 2-0 in Peking last night in their opening match, the New China News Agency reported. In yesterday's televised game, Greg Downs opened the scoring when he converted an indirect
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      70 29 MILAN, Fri. Eighteen footballers and Felice Colombo, manager of A.C. Milan, have appeared before the Italian Soccer Federation's Disciplinary Committee to answer charges of manipulating the results of two First Division matches. The hearing, behind closed doors, is the first in a series probing the scandal in
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      Lock icon Yap gives world No. 2 hard fight
      316 29 CALCUTTA, Fri. Singapore's Yap Chin Boon gave China s top seed and the world No. 2, Guo Yuehua, a spirited fight before losing 19-21, 17-21, 1421 in the Asian table tennis championships here yesterday. In the first and second sets, Yap had his
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      Lock icon Fibak and McEnroe triumph
      108 29 TOKYO. Fri. John McEnroe, of the United States, and Wojtek Fibak. of Poland, beat Victor Amaya and Brian Teacher, of the US. M, 6-3, 7-5 to win the men's doubles title of the U*****,000 ($237,000) Seventh Gunze World Tennis tournament at the Tokyo Gymnasium yesterday. McEnroe
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      Lock icon The Republic's cagers suffer another defeat
      144 29 The Republic's cagers suffer another defeat TADPEHj Fri. The Philippines whipped Singapore 104-73 on the sixth day of the William Jones Cup basketball tournament nere yesterday. The Philippines led 5238 at half-time. The victory was their first in the competition. No match Singapore had, earlier in the tournament, lost *****
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      Lock icon Vilas and Solomon outplay opponents
      123 29 HAMBURG, Fri. Tops seeds Guillermo Vilas and Harold Solomon outmanoeuvred their opponents yesterday in the third round of the US$2OO,OOO ($432m000) Hamburg Grand Prix tennis tournament. The top-seeded Argentinian, rated fourth in the world, made quick work of France's Dominique Hedel 6-1, 6-3. The dimunitive
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      205 29 TOKYO, Fri. Singapore's veteran marksman Tan Hang Kwang collected 134 points, out of a possible 200. to take 10th position in the trap event at the Peking international shooting tournament. Asia's women record-holder, Jin Dong Xiang. took the gold medal in the small-bore rifle event. Jin, 23, collected 598
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      313 29 BASEBALL Defending champions Cuba lead a field of 12 nations in the 26th world amateur championships in Tokyo from Aug. 22-Sept. 5. BASKETBALL South Korea beat China 61-59 in the final match of the pre-Olympic Games women's qualifying tournament in Varna. In Geaeva, Sweden beat
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      38 29 Congratulations to Jantzen Hair Specialist on the official opening of their new beauty saloon M 1 E Importers Exporters Manufacturers Representatives Beauty Parlour Suppliers and cosmetics •feajm FOUR UP COMPANY **~S 27 Kinta Road, Singapore 0821. Tel: *****66.
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      Splendid II should give a winning performance
      2844 30  -  FAIRWAY By SPLENDID II should give a winning performance in Race 6 (4.30) at Bukit Timah today. The Sassafras six-year-old won over 1,800 metres in Kuala Lumpur in February and, a week later, finished a close fifth to Sure Am in the Tunku
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      SELECTIONS
      140 30 FAIRWAY L. RANGER SCRUTINEER Organdi Impressario Haza Saviour Organdi Born Winnsr Spectacular Move Irish Bond Chinese Crystal King of Zulu Sun Of Burma Legal Lord Clearaway Harißaya Hock Chye Harbin Hari Raya Legal Lord Clearaway Wang Man Lad B of Eternity P. Pleasure B. ot Etarorty P. Pleasure Fifty
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      Great Wall II points to his Cup chances
      481 31  -  FAIRWAY ON THE TRACK ...with AURIC Stable's Great Wai' II underlined his chances in the $51,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup tomorrow with a dashing workout at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. The Bold Lad five-year-old, with Randall Suckling astride, was sent over two
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      Twenty Five likely to break the ice
      294 31  -  LONE RANGER By TWENTY FIVE has an excellent chance to greet the Judges for the first time In Race i 8 at Boklt Timah today. Last week, the Calshot Light four-year-old ran a mediocre race. He plodded along to finish fourth to Boylngton
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      Changi tipped to win takraw title
      225 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By CHANGI are favourites to retain their inter-constitu-ency sepak takraw title when they meet challengers Boon Lay in the final at Gay World Stadium tomorrow (7.30 pm). The two teams have never clashed before in the earlier rounds of the competition, but
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      1688 31 RATF 1 2.0 CLASS 5, DIV 1 1.850 M ivrw,^ x ($-,2,500 $8,750 to winner) 1 2333 Tambroni a Agasam) Bougoure 557 (same) V lan 7 2 0114 Chart To ChMfc a Brotherhood Samsuri 4 S3 <-4>F Mh(t«i 1 3 4217 Bayakhato k I Maxwell i Rodgers 653
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      Lock icon Monteverdi out to re-establish reputation
      364 31 DUBLIN, Fri. Monteverdi, top two-year-old of 1979, who has been beaten on two occasions this year, attempts to reestablish bis reputation in the Irish 2,000 Guineas at The Curragh tomorrow. Robert Sangster's colt was made 1-3 favourite when he re-appeared this season at Dublin's Phoenix
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      Wilson recalls day trouble hit Kaleo
      362 31  -  PETER SIOW By "MAY DAY, May Day, skipper Peter Wilson's voice pierced the air on the morning of April 16 from aboard the Kaleo, the Singapore entrant in the Nedlloyd Spice Race from Tanjung Priok to Rotterdam. Earlier, Kaleo had drifted for 40 hours
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      Paceman Clarke is Surrey's hero
      270 31 LONDON, Fri. Sylvester Clarke, Barbadian fast-medium bowler, took five wickets for 23 and led Surrey to victory by three wickets over Kent in the Benson and Hedges oneday cricket competition at Kensington Oval yesterday. Kent were bowled out for 199 in 51 overs, and Surrey
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      Indonesia agree to run ASEAN schools' track meet
      541 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By INDONESIA have come to the rescue of the ASEAN Schools Sports Council by agreeing to hold their third track and field championships in Jakarta in June. The Philippines, who were to have organised this year's meet, are un- i
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      178 31 Calling All R/C Enthusiasts the way we see it Next time you look at tnothef component! jnd su|xrrior design Kraft 1980, continuing the radio control system, kx>k at it the for top performance and tradition. Tel: *****08 »ji wi > Go past the shiny reliability. For example, many of for
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      Muruthi hits magnificent century...
      422 32  - Muruthi hits magnificent century... ERNEST FRIDA By THE first day's honours of the three-day inter-port cricket match between Singapore and Hongkong belongs exclusively to the Republic's captain, S. Muruthi, who hit a brilliant 115 not out on the Padang yesterday. It was evprv worrt a It was every word a
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      Indonesia allay fears about training stint
      349 32  -  BERNARO PEREIRA By INDONESIA yesterday cleared the mystery of their silence about Singapore's four-man badminton team to undergo a five-week training stint in Ragunan next month. In a telepho le call from Jakarta, Titus Kurniadi, the Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) treasurer, said: "We've received
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      113 32 BADMINTON Singapore Malays national champion ships (Telok Kurau Secondary School. 7 30). BANkKTBALL National championships (Peoples' Association. 7.30) CRICKET later-part matrh: Singapore v Hongkong (Padang. 10 X) GOLF Keppel Open (Bukit Chermin) HOCKEY SHA IM%Mun Oar Leagae: Jansemtes B v Singapore Malays FC. Public Works Department w KhaLsa
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      443 32 Daaa c Toes b Bacon U M. Ahmad c Anderson b Aldridge 8 Kllbe* c Walker b Aldridge 0 Marten c Lorimer b Reeve 32 A manually a c Walker b Toes 13 S. Manthl not out 115 Deerlßg c Walker b Aldridge 13 Gafc c Lorimer b Lalchandani
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      97 32 JAKARTA, Fri. Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Indonesia founded the Amateur Swimming Federation of Asia here today to promote swimming in the region. The federation was created after a two-day competition here among the five countries. ASFA's chairman, Furuhashi, of Japan, said the new
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      Woodbridge edged out
      30 32 L-NrVERSITY A beat Wooi bridge 1-0 in the AUPE's soi cer tournament at Mountba ten yesterday In another match. TA Te- nnicians defeated Immigr; •ion A 2-0.
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      Selection triumph in first 'test'
      226 32  -  R. MANORAJ By TWO goals in five minutes were enough to see the I Singapore Selection hockey team to a 2-0 win over Premier League leaders, Singapore Recreation Club, in a friendly game on the Padang yesterday. The match was the first of a series
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      62 33 TIMESPORT cameraman Wong kwal Chew timed himself perfectly to rapture Chris Kilbee's dismissal In yesterday's Later-port cricket match between Singapore and Hongkong on the Padang. TOP PICTURE: The ball moving Into the waiting hands *f wicketkeeper Martin Walker. ABOVE: Walker dances a Jig as he gets It cleanly while Kllbee
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      Squash: Accent will be on training coaches
      392 33  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By AN increasing sophistication is the main feature as the Pepsi squash training scheme enters its third year, the last stage of a $90,000 project to develop players from grassroots to champions. The accent will be on training coaches within the
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      Telerec trounced
      37 33 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association trounced Telerec 5-0 in the national squash league F-l grade tournament at Dover Road last In another match, Nestle edged out Singapore Island Country Club 3-2 at the Island location.
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      Can Jita check the slide tonight?
      448 33  -  OE DOR AI Hi THE performance of the Republic's soccer team in tonight's Malaysia Cup-tie against Brunei at the National Stadium (7.30) will be a test of manager Jita Singh's ability to check their slide in form. In their four Cup-ties since April 20,
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      Ng ignites with 1,309 series
      164 33  -  WILFRED YEO By RONNIE NG, Singapore's hottest bowling property, ignited the Golden Bowl's Open championships in Johore Bahru yesterday with the first post-1,300 pinfall series. The left-handed Ng, 27, took the day off from work, but certainly did not have an off-day as he fired
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      Bee Wah double
      78 33 TAY BEE WAH. one of the 46 shortlisted for next month's ASEAN schools' championships In Jakarta, scored a double record in Hwx Chong Junior College's annual track and field meet at the National Stadium yesterday. Bee Wah clocked 12.8 seconds for the 100 metres an improvement of
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      MALAYSIA CUP FIXTURES
      63 33 TODAY SINGAPORE v BRUNEI (National Stadium 730). PERLJS v SARAWAK (Kangar Stadium. 4.30). FORCES v F. TERRITORY (Merdeka Stadium. 8). TOMORROW PERAK v MALACCA (Stadium Perak, 7.30). NEGRI v KELANTAN (Station Padang, 4.45). PENANG v JOHORE (City Stadium. 7.X). MONDAY PAHANG v SABAH (Stadium Darulmakmur. 7.30). TUESDAY
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      REANEY TO COME
      219 33 PAUL REANEY, the former England and Leeds United right back, is one of the "stars" in the Newcastle United soccer side who will play Singapore at the National Stadium in November, reports JOE DORAI Reaney, a strong defender with over 500 appearances for Leeds during their golden
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      Lock icon Selangor triumph
      168 33 KEDAH 1 SELANGOR 3 ALOR STAR, Fri. Defending champions Selangor had to rely on two free-kicks and a corner to bring them the goals against Kedah in this Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight. When Ho Hong Seong gave the Selangor a 1-0 lead
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      173 33 'No' to SSC KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Trengganu's international Zulkini Hamzah has refused an otter by Selangor Premier Division team Sultan Sulaiman Club to provide him a job here if he agrees to play (or them. Selangor 12 9 3 0 25 8 21 Pahang 12 8 3 1 17
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      50 33 FOOD, Drinks And Allied Workers' Union had a happy day in the National Trade Union Congress' soccer tournament's preliminary round at Farrer Park yesterday, drawing 2-2 with AUPE in a Division One match, and beating Singapore Manual and Mer chantile Workers' Union 4-1 in a Div. Three tie.
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    69 34 HAVANA. Fri. Cuba and the Soviet Union are to cooperate in building a nuclear research centre in Cuba under an agreement signed in Moscow today, the official Cuban news agency Prensa Latina reported. It would carry out studies of nuclear physics and energy and research related
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    86 34 WASHINGTON, Fri. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Eisenhower left the US (or the Indian Ocean with only about four-fifths of its assigned complement aboard, according to Senator Harry Byrd Mr Byrd, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said 143 sailors missed the ship, but
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    310 34 DAR ES SALAAM, Friday TANZANIAN President Julius Nyerere is now willing to accept the military takeover in Uganda, diplomatic sources said today. He is urging its new rulers to move quickly to elected civilian rule supervised by Commonwealth observers. Key members of Uganda's
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    147 34 BARNSLEY (England), Fri. Businessman John liuest today found himself Almost C2.MH (SS!MM) richer because he put an old car Into a garage 14 years age and forgot about It. Mr Guest, 53, pot his 1*49 Triumph Renown Into the garage for a routine wheel repair.
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    82 34 MANILA, Fri. A small town Mayor, accused of raping his former clerk and wanted by the authorities since last week, surrendered today to Deputy Defence Minister Carmelo Barbero. President Ferdinand Marcos parlier ordered the arrest of the Mayor, Robert Poculan, of Rizal, in the far southern
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    120 34 NEW DELHI, Fri. India today despatched its Foreign Secretary to Kabul, in a major diplomatic effort to support the Soviet-backed Afghan proposal for the withdrawal of Soviet troops, Indian Foreign Office spokesman, Mr J. N. Dixit, announced today. Mr Dixit said the visit of the
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      Breaking new ground
      1912 1 DIGBY Hubbard is a big man over 2 metres tall long, lean and muscular; the sort of man who looks very much at home among the spectacular mountain scenery of the Alpes Maritime in southern France. If you visit him in his tumbledown farmhouse, nestling in the
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        201 1 INSIDE What to do with a flat fish The flesh of a flat fish, besides being excellent, firm and white, has an innocuous flavour and can be simply cooked. And if you're fishing for ideas on how to prepare it, TAN LEE LENG suggests some recipes on Centrespread Pages 12,
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      256 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By A BIG-time cop, a mancrazy woman, a fellow called Puckett and an ebullient, bubbling mayor now, what do you think all these people have in common? Well, they're all characters in a new American situation comedy series, set in
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        260 2 FESTIVAL OF CHOIRS, featuring Children in Song, at the Victoria 1 Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets: $land$2. (See Page 3.) FILM SHOWS for students at the National Museum at 10.45 a.m.: A Balinese Gong Orchestra and Sabah Magic places of interest in Sabah. Free admission. FILM SHOWS: Battle of the
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        1160 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.50 PM Opening followed by Sesame 6.35 Cultural Diary (English) Street 6.40 Family Labours Of Love 1.50 Saturday Matinee The Boy From 7 30 N«" s M n ala ,y) Oklahoma. Starring: Will Rogers, Jr 7 45 Osmond BrottwfS At Tn state Nancy Olson, Lon
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        The 100 little angels of the PA
        719 3 Festival of Choirs Victoria Theatre Tonight, 8 p.m.: Children In Song Tomorrow, 8 p.m.: Singapore Composers Tickets $1, $2 at usual centre* TO TAKE 100 kids, aged from four to six years old, and teach them how to sing like little angels, requires
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      1016 6 From London to Los Angeles, the image of 'Big Apple' New York otherwise known as 'Crime City' and 'Fear City' among its more unflattering appellations was one that is rotten to the core. But ever since the success of a city campaign to polish
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        MESSAGE FROM MR ONG TENG CHEONG.
        210 7 Minister for Communications COMPARKD to those with similar qualifications, seafarers are having a more lucrative vocation than shore workers. The Inclusion of seamen In the NWC recommendations from last year has further Improved the workIng terms of seamen. The Singapore seamen are now amongst
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        MESSAGE FROM MR M. COOMARASWAMY,
        185 7 Chairman of the National Maritime Board THE completion of this training school is tke culmination of more than two years of effort by the Board. The Board made a conscious decision to build this school, one of the major projects planned by the Board, at
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        New school takes place of training ship
        903 7 New school takes place of training ship THE Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will open the National Maritime Board's new shore-based t.s Singapore in Sembawang at 11 a.m. today marking a new chapter in the training of seamen in Singapore. This new school replaces the former training ship,
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        The NMB — a central body for all seamen
        559 8 The NMB a central body for all seamen Maritime Board has to perform varied roles THE National Maritime Board was incorporated on Jan 1, 1973 as a statutory board under the Ministry of Communications. It absorbed and took over the functions of the Seamen's Registry Board, the Seafarers' Welfare Board,
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        Recreational facilities for trainees in the school
        478 8 AT the new shore-based training school, the recreational needs of trainees are adequately provided for. This is important since the course is a residential one and trainees are accorded leave only once a fortnight. There is a recreation room which is designed and
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        United Nations aid to ensure training success
        323 9 United Nations aid to ensure training success AN extensive revamped training programme will be conducted within the new t.s. Singapore. To ensure the success of the training, the National Maritime Board has obtained aid under the United Nations Development Programme for consultancy services in syllabi and equipment planning. The UNDP
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        A new syllabus for trainees
        342 9 IN THE new t.s. Singapore, the basic 12-week General Purpose course has been extended to 16 weeks to allow for intensive training either in the deck or engine department. The new syllabus, drawn op with the help of United Nations Development Programme expertise, will include
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        Consultant attached here for 3 months
        336 9 MR DAVID Barwell is an engine room consultant on a threemonth attachment to t.s. Singapore under the United Nations De"flopment Programme. Mr Barwell is the principal lecturer in the Department of Marine Engineering of the Southhampton College of Higher Education back in Britain. Of
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        104 7 Congratulations to THE NATIONAL MARITIME BOARD on the official opening of their SHORE-BASED SEAMEN'S TRAINING SCHOOL T.S. "SINGAPORE" from SINGAPORE MARITIME EMPLOYERS FEDERATION Members Blue Funnel (SEA) Pte Ltd Borneo Shipping Pte Ltd C.F. Sharp (M) Pte Ltd Esso Singapore Pte Ltd Harper Gilfillan (S) Pte Ltd Inter Maritime Management
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        216 8 9 ¥)ona ta/it/a(ion± 111 1 r J AJ %'Jt<> National Maritime Board on the official opening of their I i Shore-based Seamen's training school j T.S. Singapore FROM I U SEACRAFT ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. (SUBSIDIARY Of UNUAYA HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.) OFFCE: 91 1 9TH FLOOR INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, ANSON ROAD. $88
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        252 8 f > Congratulations Best Wishes to National Maritime Board on the official opening of their Shore-based Seamen's training school T.S. "Singapore" from Dyno Industries (S) PTE. LTD. In South East Asia We serve The woodworking industries with: DYNORIT UreaFormaldehyde Resins DYNOSOL PhenolFormaldehyde Resins DYNOMEL MelamineFormaldehyde Resins The paint manufacturers with:
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        37 9 and <ffiSTW/SHES to THE NATIONAL MARITIME BOARD on the official opening of their SHORE-BASED SEAMEN'S TRAINING SCHOOL 'T.S. SINGAPORE" from Singapore National Shipowners' Association Singapore Barges Tugs Association Shipping Agents Brokers' Association of Singapore Singapore Shipping Association
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        418 9 The Shipping Division of Straits Steamship congratulates the National Maritime Board on the opening of the shore-based seamen f s training school, t.s. 'Singapore SHIPPING The lifeblood of international trade and and "Rajah Brooke" are part of this fleet, commerce. Always changing but never We also handle the agency for
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        727 10 For the most lethargic and cost -conscious bookworms there's a foolproof way to buy tomes in armchair comfort. By mail. From England. The Good Book Guide offers almost 1,000 titles three times a year. ..and much, much more in good literary reading, reports M.H. YONG.
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        Tale of how superstitions rule life in a Malay village
        748 10  -  Shahnon Ahmad Translation does not affect quality of work SRENGENGE A Novel from Malaysia By Translated by Harry Aveling Published by Hememann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd 5J7.50 Reviewed by DAVID PRESCOTT jy the place for the most informed opinions) claims
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        Srengenge
        260 10 WHEN this book first appeared in Malay in 1973, it gained the Tun Razak award for literature. The translator who has produced the English version has also written a lengthy introduction about Shahnon Ahmad and the book and its background. For the English reader this material is of considerable
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        1034 11  -  The Rt. Hon. Lord Denning 4 EVERY husband was by law given power and dominion over his wife. It was said in the old books that he might keep her by force within bounds of duty and might beat her, but not in a violent or cruel
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        798 11  -  Nick Mclver Book that goes with BBC's English lessons THE SADRINA PROJECT By BBC English by Radio and Television 1 75 pages with cartoons, exercises and answers £2.25 Reviewed by JOHN DE SOUZA LEARNING a language, as contemporary
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        474 12 Learning how to cook nonya-style, how to barbecue without a mess THE Oberoi Imperial Hotel has just started a do-it-yourself barbecue at its poolside ever Friday and Saturday between 7 and 10.30 p.m. In the cool of the evening air and among rustling leaves, the family can enjoy
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        Franco-Asian blend in Lotta's recipes
        724 12 Contrary to popular belief, there is at least one mother Hubbard who is neither old, nor is her cupboard bare. In fact, Lotta Hubbard's kitchen and cupboard are filled with the good food she's cooked. And because she has lived in so many Asian countries,
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        Choosing and cooking fish
        1556 13  - Choosing and cooking fish TAN LEE LENG By HOW often do you pick up a flat fish and put it down again because you aren t quite sure what to do with it? I can assure you that it is worthwhile having a second look at them, as the flesh
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        558 15 I PROGRAMMERS I OLIVETTI invites applications for I I Programmers to join its team of I I computer professionals. Candi- I I dates who have the following qua- I I hties will be favourably considered I I for this challenging position: I Possess a full H.S.C. I Have at least
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        860 15 Our client, a subsidiary of a large international corporation who are manufacturers of computer equipment and parts wishes to invite applications for the following appointments. Secretary MCS ***** BThe Secretary will report to the Plant Manager and will be responsible for administrative and secretarial duties. The successful candidate should have
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        675 16 \*JVAMw// T" e Company fabricates and assembles component parts VQsSOP^x f° r various household products like toaster, hair-curler. steam iron, timer and dock. It has a workforce of 1,800 employees of whom 1 ,600 are female production operators. As a result of reorganisation and expansion in the Employee Relations Division,
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        606 16 SINGAPORE REFINING COMPANY PTE LTD Singapore Refining Company is engaged in a major expansion of its petroleum refining activities involving the expansion of its refinery by the addition of a new crude distillation unit with ancilliary facilities thereby increasing its total refining capacity from 70,000 to 1 70,000 barrels per
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        499 16 SINGAPORE REFINING COMPANY PTE LTD invites applications for the positions of A. WELDERS B. MACHINISTS C. WAREHOUSE TOOL ROOM CLERK D. LABORATORY TECHNICIANS QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A. Vocational Craft and professional Welding Certificates with 2 to 3 years experience preferably in carbon steel and alloy welding. B. Vocational Craft certificate
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        647 16 I—{tß]emetronI {tB]emetron| Demetron (Private) Limited is a subsidiary of Demetron GmbH of the Federal Republic of Germany and is engaged in the manufacture of high quality metal components for the electronics industry. As a result of our rapid expansion, we are now seeking highly-motivated and dynamic individuals to fill the
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        803 17 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF WORKS AND DEVELOPMENT LINE PIPE FITTINGS FOR SALE BY TENDER' Tenders closing with the Stores Manager, Ministry Of Works and Development, P O Box 1 2043, Wellington North, ot 4 00 pm on Monday 30 June 1 980, are invited tor the purchose ot surplus
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        920 17 B.S.P. TENDER NOTICE NO. 5/80 Item 1 62 items Parti for (a) Oilwell pump types TP, TLE, PWB, RWA RWB (35 items). (b) Baker Model M snap set packers, safety joint/connections and multi-V type tubing seal nipples. (9 items). (c) Lynei Model RT!> 7 in. and inflate plug and disconnect
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        711 17 HONG LEONG HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in th« Republic ot Singapore) Registered Office 23rd Floor Hong Leong Building 16 Raffles Quay Singapore 0104 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eleventh Annual General Meeting ot the Company will be held at the Board Room of Hong Leong
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        843 17 /Q.M^f'', HONG LEON G FIN ANCE LIMITED rXT.QjVx^ (Incorporated in Singapore) **$lMjs? dividend announcement The Directors have pleasure to announce that they have decided to recommend a first and final dividend of 12% less 40% Income Tox in respect of the financial year ended 31st December 1979, and, if appro.
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        602 18 SlNGAPORE^m^^m^^m^^^^m/^^^^^ SYMPHONY f^^ m ORCHESTRAfgJ .^■■■^^■■^^■^B SINGAPORE SYMPHONIA COMPANY LIMITED invites < ppln otions tor the post ot CONCERT MANAGER The successful candidate will report to the General Manager Dutws: He will be responsible tor organising concerts ond tours, arranging publicity tor concerts and .je management Qualifications: Holders ot HSC
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        612 18 CHEMICAL ENGINEER We have vacancies in our Technical Department lor Chemical engineering graduates to undertake responsibilities relating to process design, plant performance analysis, plant efficiency, energy conservation and other protects in support of our Operations Department Applicants should be Singapore citizens Related work experience though not essential will be considered
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        665 18 I ACCOUNTANT/ 1 I ADMINISTRATION MANAGER I Our client, a well established company specialising in environmental engineering has a vacancy for an Accountant/ Administration Manager. The successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Director. The key responsibilities of this position are: financial and management reporting, credit control and debt
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        536 18 EXPORT MARKETING TRAINEES We are .m expanding British Group of Manufacturing Companies who arc currently market leaders in the light metal fabricated building product! industry <>\«.inn to the buoyant export maikets already established, we offer opportunities for bright, young men to be trained up for an export marketing career The
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        611 19 EMPLOYMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST I As we irmle applicants tor the following posts ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT SALES EXECUTIVE/ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Must currently be employed in a printing press or advertising agency Must hove a dynamic personality and be able to deal with all levels ot people Must have knowledge ot preparing
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        686 19 I „'ru-ral r \e< trie (U SA> is seek mg suitably qualified candidates toi tin- following positions SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Candidates must have a degree or diplomo in Mechanical Engineering, have a minimum ot 5 years' expenence in an electronics manufacturing concern and possess an adequate knowledge of motion and
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        628 19 DENTAL SURGEON BRUNEI SHELL invites applications from qualified Dental Surgeons for employment in Panaga Hosp.tal in Sena, Brunei Panaga is a modern well equipped 100 bed hospital providing a full med.cal serv.ce to the company's employees and dependants resident in Brunei The Dental Unit has up to date equipment for
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        515 19 W A "f wlv established an expanding electronics firm situated^k at PSA multi-storey complex at Pasir Panjang requires: I PRODUCTION MANAGER I Applicants should possess a Degree or Diploma in Electronics or Electrical Engineering with 4 5 years production management experience in the manufacture or assembly of radios, electronic toys,
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        1091 20 UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA (Jawatan Kosong) P»mohon pemohofi dari Wargonvgara Malaysia odaloh dipclowa unfvik m«m«nuhi jawoton letop don berpencen di Untvcrtiti Pertonion Malaysia. 1. KNOIONG IO4OAHARI: KEIAYAKAN: (i) Ijazah Sor 1000 Muda Kepujion dalam bidong Perakaunon, Per dogongon atau P*ngajian Pemiagoon yong diiktiraf oleh Kerofoon doripoda Uniwrtiti-univervti tempaton atou kelayakan dalam
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        382 20 Applications are invited from citizens/perma-^^ nent residents of Singapore and other ASEAN 1 citizens with ony of the qualifications stated below for appointment to the service of the Board as: A Administrative Officer B Executive Officer C Research Officer D Internal Auditor E Publication Officer F Statistician Qualification* Required For
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        528 20 4ttouprviie*t>'rc/cnion PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER (Female) The Job She will assist the Public Relations Manager in the running ot the Department The successful candidate has to be a matured lady ond possess a charming and pleasant disposition It is important that she likes meeting new people Fluency in English ond o
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        769 20 A well-known Multinational Company with substantial investment in Kuala 1 Lumpur is planning to develope a Top-Notch Financial Team. The Company is now in the exciting stage of growth with an annual turnover in excess of $230 million. Career opportunities exist for resourceful, enterprising and progressive persons I who have
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        760 21 Applications are invited for the following positions: GENERAL MANAGER Age: 30-40 Function: The successful candidate will be reporting directly to the Managing Director and will be fully responsible for the overall operations of the Company/ Duties will include the general management of the business and projects of the Company and
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        822 21 APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POST Of: CLERK (FEMALE) QuaWkatiom. 1 M.C.E with credits in English 2 At least 1 year's working experience. APPLY WITH (N.R.) PHOTO TOTHE MANAGER, P.O. BOX 1064, JALAN St MANGA T PETAUNGJAYA. CLOSING DATE: 22 5 80 TECK HWA SHIPPING THE COMPANIES ACT COMPANY PTE
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        217 21 WANTED: CLERK TYPIST (FEMALE) PREREQUISITE G.C.E. A' level with at least 2 principles and a pass in General Paper. Ability to type at 40 w.p.m. Possess initiative and able to work independently. Have a pleasant personality Please apply with full resume, contact telephone number and a passport-size photograph (non-returnable) to:The
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        179 21 BINCAPOU POLJCI FORCE Tender Notice Tenders will be received by the Commissioner of Police. Singapore, up to 12 noon on 26 May 1980 for the supply and delivery of (i) 8 Units of Borg-Warner HydraullcTransmlssions (ii) Genuine OMC Spare Parts for 140 HP Johnson Outboard Motors Tender forms and other
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        563 21 THK BANKKI PTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) in EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE la Baaaraptey N«. UMatllTl Re: J.M. BARTLETT Ex-parte: MOLLERS' (INS! X ANCE BROKERS) PTE. LTD. Creditor* NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT In the Matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed the 17th day of March 1980 To> J.M BARTLETT.
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        643 21 The Singapore Police invites applications tron Singapore Citizens for the following appointments A Male Constables B Male Young Recruits QUALIFICATION A&B Singapore-Cambridge GCE with a minimum of 'i 'O' levels in any of the language streams or it! equivalent (Cambridge School Certificate/ GCE oi the Government Secondary Four School Certiti
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