The Straits Times, 27 May 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1986 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    BLACKMAIL BID BY HANOI: RAJA
    1644 1 'Using Geneva talks as a lever' 41 AM all for bending over backwards within reason but not to the extent where people could legitimately question whether we a\ have spines at all. 7 Mr Rajaratnam FOREIGN Minister S. Rajaratnam yesterday accused Hanoi of trying to
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    32 1 4 200 killed' PARIS. Mon OMrUatt fighting a bush war in southern Angola against the government said today they had killed 200 men including 10 Cubans in a battle last Wednesday Reuter
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    Lock icon Plea for $385m aid to avert famine
    404 1 Plea for $385m aid to avert famine GENEVA, Mon UNITED NATIONS Secretary -General Kurt Waldheim today appealed to the world for US$lBl million (***** million) for food and other humanitarian aid to avert famine in Kampuchea. In an opening address to a two-day meeting attended by 60 states, Dr Waldheim
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    Lock icon Anti-nuclear demo in US
    66 1 A CAR moves through a crowd of demonstrators In Seabreok, New Hampshire, knocking one person onto the bonnet. Another demonstrator Is seen scuffling with a policeman at the scene of the anti-nuclear protest on Sunday. The demonstrators, from the Coalition for Direct Action at Seabrook, have
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    SU team off to recruit engineers
    282 1 A UNIVERSITY of Singapore team will visit Britain next month to recruit lecturers for its Engineering Faculty, which is seriously understaffed in view of a growing student population. While in Britain, the team will offer three-year teaching contracts at the National University of Singapore,
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    Lock icon Pope's visit
    29 1 MANILA, Mon. Pope John Paul II will undertake a fourday visit of the Philippines in the last week of November this year, church sources aaid today. AFP.
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    Lock icon Bush quits the race
    160 1 HOUSTON, Mon MR GEORGK HUSH ended his two year uuesl for the Presidency of the United States today, teav ing the Republican nomi- I nation to Mr Ronald Rea gan, the conservative forner governor of California Mr Hush announced his withdrawal from the' Republican Party presidential
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    Lock icon And now it's the spit-and-tell pill
    118 1 LONDON, Mon. A spit-and-tell pill that reveals the sex of an unborn baby has been developed by a British drug firm, the Sun newspaper reported today. A mother-to-be does not swallow the pill but spits upon it between the 16th and 28th weeks of
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    Lock icon Tanks move into quell uprising
    601 1 Tanks move into quell uprising K WANGJU, Monday THE official death toll in the uprising here against South Korea's military government reached 260 today as army tanks broke through barricades and moved closer into the centre of this riottorn city. Militant students threatened to blow up the city, 270 km
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    334 1 Quakes rock two US states LOS ANGELES. Mon TWO strong earthquakes rocked nearly the entire state of California and parts of Nevada within four hours of each other yesterday, triggering landslides, pitching boulders onto roads and swaying buildings in Sacramento and Los Angeles. Both quakes were centred 290 km east
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    Lock icon Three Libyan suspects held
    58 1 ATHENS. Mon. Athens security police are holding three Libyans in connection with (he murder of a 23-year-old Libyan factory worker found last Wednesday with his throat slit, a police official said today The official said two of the detained men are students in technical schools in
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    Lock icon DIVERS' BODIES RECOVERED
    64 1 THK bodies of two voting New Zealand soldier*., Private R.R. Tuanua, 23, and Private C.V. Hunter, it, who drowned off the IJttle Sisters islands during a skin diving exercise on Sunday, were recovered from the sea yesterday, a New Zealand military offlrlal said. The official added that
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      109 1 42 pages today QUOTAS ON AIR-CONS TO GO IN 3 YEARS Pag* 10 ANTI-POLICE feelings run high in US cities 2 UGANDA back to military rule a year after Amin 4 WKIZMAN plan to oust Begin 6 'WRITING is on the wall' at workshop for students 7 MIXED views on
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      Lock icon Anti-police feelings run high in US cities
      418 2 Minority groups believe there're double standards CHICAGO, Mon TENSION between the police and minority groups, is on the rise in a number of cities in the United States, according to community and national leaders. In a series of interviews after the outbreak of
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      Lock icon Opec's special fund
      85 2 VIENNA, Mon. Finance Ministers from the 13-member Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meet here tomorrow to discuss increasing the Opec "special fund" for developing nations, and changing its name. This fund set up in 1976 with a total of US$2.4 billion (Sss.l billion) should be raised
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      Lock icon EEC officials meet again
      79 2 BRUSSELS, Mon. European Common Market ministers meet here this week to tackle again the issues that their leaders (ailed to resolve in Luxembourg last month. The problem of Britain's net EEC bill will be the main topic at a community (inance ministers' council tomorrow. It will
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      Lock icon Snaking to a new record
      76 2 PRETORIA, Mon. A black South African this weekend broke the snake-sitting record of SI days and eight hours and then decided to sit tight and push his new record to 60 days. Johannes Mothemane, in a cage surrounded by mambas and cobras and other snakes
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      Lock icon Moros behind 29 bombings: Minister
      135 2 Moros behind 29 bombings: Minister MANILA, Mon. The secessionist Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) is responsible for 29 bombings that killed 41 people and wounded 486 others in southern Philippines from Jan 1 to April 15 this year, Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile said today. In his talk before a
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      Lock icon BRITAIN ACCUSED OF BREAKING GERM WAR PACT
      208 2 BRITAIN ACCUSED OF BREAKING GERM WAR PACT MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda today accused Britain of preparing new bacteriological weapon research in violation of the 1975 international treaty barring germ warfare. The Kremlin organ said the research was to be carried out at the Porton Down centre
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      Lock icon Oldest Dutch woman dies
      47 2 TWELLO (The Netherlands), Mon. Mrs Gerarda Hurenkamp, who last week claimed the Dutch record (or longest life, died here yesterday at age 110. Mrs Hurenkamp, who broke an 1899 record last May 18. was 110 years, (our months and 19 days old. AFP.
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      Pattaya plunges into a week of fun
      136 2 BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand's premier seaside resort of Pattaya plunged yesterday Into a hectic week of revelry that has drawn thousands to the city of sea, sand and sin. Aa part of the campaign to highlight the ''Year of the Tourist" and promote the
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      Dismantle bases first, says Kremlin
      134 2 Dismantle bases first, says Kremlin MOSCOW, Mon. The Kremlin said yesterday that all foreign military bases in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf region must be removed before any Soviet troops can be withdrawn from Afghanistan. An authoritative commentary in the Communist Party daily Pravda said the Soviet-backed plan for
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      Lock icon Snow storm in Mongolia
      57 2 BEIJING, Mon. The worst snow storm in three decades ravaged the vast Mongolian Plains last week, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The roaring storm, packing snow and winds up to 75 km h, swept down from the north on May 18 sweeping the sparsely-populated
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      Lock icon 50 students die in two weeks of demos — witness
      343 2 50 students die in two weeks of demos witness NEW Di=LHI, Monday FIFTY students have been killed in two weeks of anti-Soviet demonstrations in Kabul, and troops used electric cattle prods to round up more than 100 schoolchildren, an eye-witness said today. About 20 Russians were also believed killed or
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      119 2 BANGLADESH President Ziaur Rahman (left) and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos raise a toast on Sunday evening daring a state dinner given by Mr Marcos in honour of Mr Ziaur. Mr Ziaur is in the Philippines for a three-day state visit. Yesterday, the two
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      Lock icon Golkar to block new probe into Pertamina scandal
      171 3 Golkar to block new probe into Pertamina scandal JAKARTA, Mon INDONESIA'S ruling Golkar Party has said that it will block a joint attempt in Par liament by the Muslim and Nationalist-Chris-tian parties to form an investigation committee to look into the five-year-old multi-mil-lion financial scandal involving Pertamina, the state oil
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      Lock icon Man who stole gold executed
      71 3 BEIJING, Mon. An official who stole 40.35 kg of gold from his factory in 1961 and hid it in his stove for 19 years has been executed, the People's Daily said today. The paper said the man, Cuan Qingchang, 54. used his authority in the
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      Lock icon 10,000 guards for Hua in Japan
      151 3 10,000 guards for Hua in Japan TKN thousand Japanese police and detectives will guard Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng dally agUnst possible rightist attacks during a five-day state visit from tomorrow. Police said an estimated I, MI rlghtists,wbo view the visit as part of a Chinese plan to turn Japan Into
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      Lock icon Kuwait blasts
      37 3 KUWAIT, Mon. Two explosions early today shattered the glass doors and windows of the Iran Air Office in Kuwait and an adjacent shop, the Kuwait news agency said. It did not report any casualties. Reuter
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      Focus on Japan defence potential
      328 3 HUA BEGINS WEEK-LONG VISIT TOMORROW TOKYO, Mon. Japan's defence potential will figure prominently in talks between China's Chairman Hua Guofeng and Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, informed sources said today. Mr Hua arrives here tomorrow for a week's official visit as Mr Ohira's guest. China
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      Geng begins US visit
      59 3 CHINESE Vice-premier Geng Biao (right) greets IS Secretary of Defence Harold Brown with a hug on his arrival at Andrews Air Force Base last Sunday. Mr Geng Is on a nineday visit to America during which China Is expected to win approval to buy some IS
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      Survey reveals hardship of Hongkong squatters' life
      425 3  - Survey reveals hardship of Hongkong squatters life RODNEY HOBSON By Our Hongkong reporter HONGKONG, Mon.— A grim picture of daily hardship with few or no facilities is painted in a survey of squatter shanties and "cottage" areas by a hundred volunteers organised by a city district office and a local
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      54 3 JAKARTA. Mon. New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon will arrive here tomorrow for talks, with President Suharto on 'the latest developments in Kampuchea, Afghanistan and Iran. Both Indonesia and New Zealand have many thines in common and there should be no basic differences in the talks,
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      Lock icon Dollar slumps to ninemonth low
      166 3 TOKYO, Mon. The dollar slumped briefly to a nine-month low rate of 218 yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today despite determined Central Bank attempts to support the sagging US currency. Dealers said the Bank of Japan bought up to US$3OO million on the
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      Lock icon Life in Uganda worse than under Amin's rule
      648 4 AID DONORS SHYING AWAY... KAMPALA, Monday A YEAR after the faU of the murderous regime of Idi Amin, Ugandans are again under military rule and many complain that life is worse than before. Corruption has thwarted economic recovery, prospective aid donors shy
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      Lock icon Threat of new racial violence in S.Africa
      335 4 Threat of new racial violence in S.Africa JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Opponents of South Africa's racial laws fear renewed violence with the growing wave of strikes and student boycotts. They think the country may be heading for a large-scale racial backlash against government efforts to ease the system of racial separation. The
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      Lock icon Clergymen in protest march arrested
      200 4 Clergymen in protest march arrested JOHANNESBURG, Monday RIOT police today aro ing a number of clergj on Johannesburg polic test against the det (mixea race) church n ested 52 people, includnmen, as they marched c headquarters to proention of a coloured ninister. A police spokesman said two women were among
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      29 4 ROME, Mon. Italian journalists went on strike today in I protest over the jailing of a reporter who obtained the prison confessions of an urban guerilla. Reuter
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      139 4 JEERS AS QUEEN OPENS CANBERRA COURT CANBERRA, Mon. Jeering demonstrators chanting "welfare not fanfare clashed with police as Queen Elizabeth opened Australia's controversial new High Court building today. The scuffles broke out about 100 metres from the Queen as she emerged from the new building to plant a tree in
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      Pill for peace in the cat house
      148 4 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. A lioness and a tigress, whose lusty Instincts have been causIng havoc among their male cage mates at the city zoo, have been given birth control "pills" to curb their sexual appetites. "The phenomenonal breeding of carnivorous animals In the zoo
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      116 4 LONDON, Mon. Zimbabwe Prime Minister Robert Mugabe has ordered white units of the army to fight in the east of the country against guerillas opposed to the government of President Samora Machel of neighbouring Mozambique, the Guardian newspaper reported here today. It said
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      Protest against airport blazes on
      66 4 LONG after the airport had been opened, radical opponents of the New Tokyo International Airport at Narita continued to protest against it by burning old tyres oatside the airport last Sunday. Over 5,Mi demonstrators then marched on the airport, brandishing banners and shouting slogans. The
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      81 4 NEW DELHI, Mon Troops enforced a curfew in the town of Barpeta today after a demonstrator died in clashes between rival groups involved in anti-immigrant unrest in Assam. Police said several other people were hurt in the fighting late last night. The state has been in
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      Lock icon KREISKY TEAM MEETS QOTBZADEH FOR TALKS
      181 6 KREISKY TEAM MEETS QOTBZADEH FOR TALKS TEHERAN, Mon. A Socialist International delegation led by Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky held talks with Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh today, the second day of its factfinding mission here. Dr Kreisky, Swedish opposition leader Olof Palme and Spanish Socialist Party chief Felipe Gonzalez were due
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      Lock icon Weizman plan to oust Begin
      281 6 RESIGNATION 'JUST A STOP TO REFUEL AND REARM' JERUSALEM, Mon. Mr Ezer Weizman, who resigned yesterday as Israel's Defence Minister, has decided to work out a strategy to bring down Prime Minister Menachem Begins government, sources close to Mr Weizman said today. Mr Weizman said
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      Lock icon Deadline expires with Egypt and Israel in discord
      305 6 CAIRO, Monday THE deadline for the year-long negotiations on Palestinian autonomy expired today with Egypt and Israel as far apart as ever on all crucial issues. Israeli ambassador Eliahu Ben Elissar headed back to Jerusalem for consultations with Prime Minister Menachem Begins
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      27 6 I JOHANNESBURG, Mon. i Police killed a suspected I criminal and arrested 1.939 other people over the weekend in a major crackdown on crime. UPI.
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      Lock icon Five die in clash between Lebanese rightists
      158 6 BEIRUT, Mon. RIVAL rightist Christian forces fought a five-hour battle with mortars and machineguns in northern Lebanon today, killing five people and injuring Involved were the proSyrian "giants" militiamen of Lebanon's former president Suleiman Franjieh and irregulars of the anti-Syrian Phalange Party, a
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      Moroccans to vote on longer term for MPs
      58 6 Moroccans to vote on longer term for MPs RABAT, Mon. A referendum on constitutional reforms in Morocco will go ahead as scheduled on Friday, King Hassan confirmed last night. Some 7.5 million voters will be asked to agree to parliament's mandate being extended from four years to six. The present
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      78 6 The king said the reform was a practical measure which, by having MPs elected for the same length of time as local government councillors, would reduce the frequency of electoral campaigns. These risked widening the gap between the various political parties and coula harm the country's stability, he said.
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      Caught on the hop — by lasso arm of the law
      164 6 Caught on the hop by lasso arm of the law SAN FRANCISCO, Monday A POLICE officer with an experienced lasso arm stopped a wallaroo a variety of kangaroo speeding at 14 km h yesterday from pui s. Ing officers. The female wallaroo, San Francisco Zoo officials later said, had probably
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    'Writing is on the walP at workshop for students
    449 7 CREATIVE writing has found its hold among Singapore schools, judging from the overwhelming turnout of more than 1,000 students at a literary workshop at Nanyang Junior College yesterday. The organisers, who had expected about 400 students to take part in the
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    Dose of verse for those in 'adverse' situations
    141 7 Dose of verse for those in 'adverse situations POETRY to cheer the sick in hospitals and at the same time promote the art was suggested by a University of Singapore lecturer yesterday. Dr Kirpal Singh of the Department of English and Literatue said: "Singaporeans must wake up to the fact
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    Caught for stealing a nap
    97 7 Caught for stealing a nap WHEN Madam Visalatchi, a 57-year-old widow, returned to her Jalan Bukit Merah flat on May 17 after locking it up to stay with a relative, she saw three youths sleeping in it. K. D. Chandran. 20, Aroki asamy, 19, and R. D. Thulasi Das. IS.
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    Body found
    27 7 THE body of an unidentified woman was found near the proposed crocodile farm at East Coast Lagoon yesterday afternoon Police do not suspect foul play.
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    Taximan helped to nab two thieves
    211 7 TWO housebeakers who triggered off a security alarm when one of them smashed the glass door of a shop were arrested with the help of a taxi driver, a district court heard yesterday. Manab bin Eusope, 21, and Abdul Rashid bin Samat, 19, were
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    40-point diesel smoke limit is lenient'
    279 7 40-point diesel smoke limit is lenient' THE 40-point limit set by the Registry of Vehicles for the testing of smoky diesel-powerea vehicles using Hartridge smoke meters is considered lenient by anti-pollution experts. They said the limit is "extremely reasonable" compared with the ruling on smoky emission in Australia. There, diesel-powered
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    MONTH-LONG MALAY READING CAMPAIGN
    99 7 MORE than 1,000 pupils from about 25 schools are expected to take part in a Malay literary organisation's one-month reading campaign, starting on Aug3o. In promoting reading, Taman Bacaan hopes to help pupils, from kindergarten to pre-university, prepare for year-end examinations. A spokesman yesterday said the
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    Mixed views on airport fare levy
    522 8 Mixed views on airport fare levy AIRPORT taxi commuters have mixed views on the $1.50 surcharge they will have to pay above the metered fare from July 1. The surcharge will apply at all times of the day and night, and to all taxis plying from the airport's arrival hall.
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    Modelling agencies prefer to go it alone
    229 8 Modelling agencies prefer to go it alone A LOCAL businessman's proposal to form a professional models' association may seem a pipe dream judging by response from model agencies and models. Mr Peh Eng Chin, managing director of Peh and Tan Singapore Pte Ltd, a modelling school and agency, was reported
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    Agnes wins first time out on catwalk
    141 8 Agnes wins first time out on catwalk AGNES Ong Mol Moi (above), 18, a firsttimer In a beauty contest, won the Miss Telerec 198« title on Saturday. The contest was one of the highlights at the Telerec (Telecoms Recreation) Association dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel attended by 4M
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    Big clean-up drive by residents
    86 8 THE Kampong Übi Zone "B" Residents Committee and its Youth Group will conduct a clean-up campaign at blocks 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18 in Eunos Crescent on Sunday from 8 a.m. The campaign is to inculcate a work-together attitude among residents to keep Eunos
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    Minister to head central bank, predicts don
    269 8  -  SOH TIANG KENG By A NANYANG University don says that a cabinet minister will become governor of Singapore's proposed central bank. Professor S.Y. Lee, head of the business and industrial management department, says in a 120page technical report on Singapore's financial structure (published
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    Safety stressed in Safti gymnastic lessons, court told
    345 8 Safety stressed in Safti gymnastic lessons, court told A PHYSICAL training instructor in the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute (Safti) told a coroner's court yesterday that safety precautions are emphasised in every gymnastic lesson in Safti. Sergeant Galistan Soliano. an instructor for 15 months, was giving evidence at an inquiry
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    NTUC party for elders
    66 8 THE National Trades Union Congress will hold a party for 600 senior citizens at the Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow, Vesak Day, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The NTUC secretary-gener-al, Mr Lim Chee Onn. will attend the party during which novelties and ang pows will be
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    Poetry recital
    36 8 THE Central Young Peopled Section of the National Library will present an evening of poetry by the Young Writers' Circle at the library's lecture hall on June 7 at 6 p.m Admission is free.
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    What our press lensmen must also acquire...
    223 9 What our press lensmen must also acquire... PRESS photographers must acquire not only professional expertise but also understanding and sensitivity of the problems facing the nation and region, the Parliamentary Secretary (Communications), Mr Sidek Saniff, said yesterday. Mr Sidek, who is also second Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), said photographers, like reporters,
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    Welfare assn
    50 9 MR SIRAJ DE STLVA has been elected president of the Toa Payoh Muslim Welfare Association of Singapore Other officials are. Mr Man mud Othman, vice-president I; Mr Yusoff Samdin, vice-presi-dent II; Mr Jukri Parjo, secretary I; Mr Shafiei Arshad. secretary D; and Mr Mohd Nordin Haji Khamis. treasurer
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    Acting out the Bard's play is a pushover
    320 9 vi i scene i: sue took a sip of the coffee and hit the floor. Don't aak for details. It's plain acting. The actors: Miss Yap Hal hoo, from Jurong Secondary School, Mr K.\ Wiltshire, (centre) from Hwa (hong Junior College and
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    Hello to the weather
    82 9 Hello to the weather THE Meteorological Services Department has started a trial run of a pre-recorded dial-a-fore-cast weather service. By ringing *****21 the public will be able to listen to a recorded forecast of the day's weather. From time to time the information is updated. The trail run, which has
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    $16,000 theft charge
    101 9 A TEENAGER was charged in a magistrate's court, yesterday with house-breaking and theft of goods worth $16,000. Lee An Huat, 17, and two male accomplices aged 12 and 14, are alleged to have broken into a building at No 74, South Bridge Road and stolen food items
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    An impatient lover stabbed girl's dad
    256 9 An impatient lover stabbed girl's dad AN impatient lover stabbed his girlfriend's father for refusing to allow him to marry the daughter before she came of age. Thangamani Muthal, 22, who originally claimed trial, changed his mind during the trial and pleaded guilty to the charge of causing hurt to
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    Only hard armies succeed says Chen
    314 9 Only hard armies succeed says Chen THERE are "hard" and "soft" armies, as the history of warfare has shown, Minister of State (Defence) Bernard Chen said last night. A soft army gives up easily, depends on a long logistics tail and loses its nerve quickly in adverse conditions like the
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      232 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS verely* (4.5) 1 Outstanding characteristic 4 I JU B te found in can jiwn by producer of a silent g]oomy Mon 9AU the «me from Sunday after on th (6 > the queen feature in snow ,4. g? X^ '^tween king 10 Heart-U^ob turn, up a,
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    VC athlete clinches award for 1979
    311 10 FORKLIFT driver, who took ap athletics seriously three years ago, was Riven the Vigilante Corps' outstanding award (or 1179. Mr Norazmal bin Mohamed Jaffar, 24, was among 28 people, including eight women, who received the awards on Sunday from the Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs)
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  • Article
    Import quotas on aircons to go in 3 years
    323 10 SINGAPORE airconditioner makers have been given three years by the government to buck up by upgrading and expanding production before it opens the local market to foreign competition. The government has given this grace period after informing manufacturers they must satisfy
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  • Article
    Accountant seeks order to wind up family firm
    332 10 A CHARTERED accountant, Mr Paul Hooi Cheng Cheong, is asking in a High Court petition for an order to wind up a family shareholding company, founded and named after his late millionaire father, Mr Hooi Yip Beng. Notice of this was given
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    Inauguration of firm
    35 10 MR HO KAH LEONG, MP for Jurong, will officiate at the inauguration of Imperial 45 Containers Re Ltd on Friday. It will be held at 19. Tan jong Penjuru at 11.30 a.m.
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    How to keep healthy
    109 10 How to keep healthy environment MORE than 20 Asian journalists and environmentalist will meet to make media plans for educating the public on the need to preserve a healthy environment in a four-day workshop starting today. Participants are from Bangladesh. India. Indonesia. Malaysia. Thailand and Singapore. The workshop, the first
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    Tragic end to love affair
    142 10 A LOVE affair ended in fiery tragedy just outside a flat in Block 43, Bedok South Road at 7.45 on Saturday night. Mr Tan Soon Heng Tian, 39, unemployed, learned that his girlfriend had decided to break off their affair and set out to show
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    Concert goers still hitting some wrong notes
    532 11 Concert goers still hitting some wrong notes CONCERT goers in Singapore are now more punctual and well-behaved. But there is still no total harmony. A small group of people still talk, giggle and eat during performances, and music lovers say that what they need is a rap on the knuckles
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  • Article
    Boost soon for plastics industry, says SMA chairman
    186 11 Boost soon for plastics industry, says SMA chairman DOWNSTREAM investments in plastics will provide a big boost to the industry here with the completion of the Singapore petrochemical complex over the next decade, the chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr Mich- ael Yeo, said yesterday. He said the industry
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    TRAINING CENTRES TO TURN OUT 800 IN 1982
    194 11 THE Economic Development Board's four technical training centres, run in cooperation with foreign enterprises will turn out 800 skilled workers in 1982 more than double its present number of 350. This stepping-up of trained and skilled personnel will help provide manpower to
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    Blood-giving centres this week
    103 11 THE Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Hospital will he open on Sunday from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. There will also be group donation sessions at Times House in Kirn Seng Road or Thursday from 10.30 a.m. to 5 p.m Singapore Mercantile Workers Union
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    CHECK ON HOT BATHS IN JAIL FOR PREGNANT WOMAN
    153 11 CHECK ON HOT BATHS IN JAIL FOR PREGNANT WOMAN A DISTRICT Judge yesterdsy postponed sentence on pregnant woman, convicted on ft drugs charge, to find oat whether there would be hot baths for her In prison after delivery. Mr Tan Man Ker told Deputy Supt K. C. Nalilu, prosecuting, to
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    Vacancies in the police force
    158 11 POLICE are on a recruitment drive to fill about 250 vacancies for constables. Last week, the police advertised for Singapore citizens between 16 and 27. A police spokesman said the recruitment drive is separate from the freeze on recruitment of regular junior officers for vacancies
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    Service and lunch on Vesak Day
    100 12 Service and lunch on Vesak Day THE Li Teck Chuan Cm Tone Religious Institute has invited the public to join in the Vesak Day celebrations on May 28. The celebrations will begin with chanting of sutras and singing of Buddhist hymns at 8 a.m. A dedication service in honour of
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    On investment
    47 12 THE Toa Payoh branch library will organise a talk in Mandarin by Dr Can Tjoen Hole, Head of the Bullion Department, United Overseas" Bank, on Investment and Speculation In The Gold Market at its Lecture Hall on May 30 at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.
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    'Magic words' to ward off danger on the road
    376 12 DOGGONE IT! The motorcyclist obviously forgot the magic chant: "One thousand and one, one thousand and two." If he had counted on this rule, it would have allowed him a two-second gap to react and he could have avoided crashing into
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  • Article
    Sinsehs on uses of black tree fungus
    252 12 Sinsehs on uses of black tree fungus CHINESE physicians here said that black tree fungus (mu-er) can improve blood circulation, stop bleeding and heal bruises. This fungus is the expensive type used as medicine and not the ordinary one available in the market, they added. They were commenting on a
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    HDB TRYING OUT THREE MACHINES TO CLEAN ESTATES
    148 12 HDB TRYING OUT THREE MACHINES TO CLEAN ESTATES int. Housing Hoard is ex- 1 perimenting with three new machines to clean its central area properties which cover car parks in housing estates, shopping centres and markets in the Chin Swee Road area. The board is studying how mechanisation can j
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    New steps to ensure smooth shipping
    166 12 THE Port Authority has introduced new measures to ensure smooth flow of shipping at the Pasir Panjang wharves and relieve the heavy demand for pilots and tug boats during the daily peak period from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. The measures, implemented on a
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    Did you see any of these accidents?
    215 12 Did you see any of these accidents? POLICE yesterday appealed for eyewitnesses to three accidents on Sunday. A pedestrian, Madam Sin Thiam Hee, 81, was warded in Tan Tock Seng Hospital with hip injuries after she was knocked down by a motorcyclist in Pipit Road at 8.30 a.m. Five hours
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      252 12 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp I BUT DEAR, ITS II IF YOU DON'T BAT UNCLE JISSS, WWV DI/WPLES VDU'PE NOT VEtT* IMPORTANT YOUR VEGETABLES, I OIPN'T SCMEBOOY TELL EATING. 'YOUR TO EAT THEM YOU WONT BE >. AUNTIE AAA66IE TO EAT i VEfiCT-ABLES/ )Tt nnNT S A
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Third Cabinet seat for MIC soon
      95 13 Third Cabinet seat for MIC soon KOTA BARU, Mon. Works and Utilities Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu said yesterday there would be a minor cabinet change soon to accommodate a third seat for the Malaysian Indian Congress. Datuk Samy Vellu, *ho is acting MIC president, said: "I have spoken to
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      Lock icon No more share offers for individual bumis
      219 13 No more share offers for individual bumis KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today confirmed that shares offered for sale to bumiputras through the Trade and Industry Ministry are no longer allocated to bumiputra individuals. The move to allocate the shares to bumiputra corporations instead
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      Lock icon MTUC meet
      31 13 PETALING JAVA, Mon. The Malaysian Trades Union Congress will hold its biennial conference for three days begining on Nov 28, MTUC secretary general V. David said here yesterday. NST.
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      Lock icon 'Aseanise' our labour laws urges KL
      309 13 'Aseanise' our labour laws urges KL KUALA LUMPUR, Monday LABOUR and Manpower Minister Datuk Richard Ho today suggested that Asean nations should move for the "Aseanisation" of labour laws and standards instead of merely adopting those evolved by the International Labour Organisation. He said the standards evolved by ILO were
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      Lock icon Asean told to fight trade barriers
      314 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed today called on Asean countries to make concerted efforts to fight trade protectionism by developed countries. He said although the "colonial rulers are gone, the distortion of the law of comparative advantage
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      Lock icon Police block attempt by band of 400 to grab forest land
      237 13 MACHANG (Kelantan), Mon. An attempt by a group of about 400 people to illegally take over about 280 hectares of state forest land at Kampung Bukit Anjing, about three kilometres from here, was foiled on Saturday. The group was
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      Lock icon LITTLE BITS ON BEAUTY FROM MARIE
      220 13 LITTLE BITS ON BEAUTY FROM MARIE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Marie Osmond, once voted one of the if worst-dressed women In the world, has written a book, Marie Osmond's Guide to Beauty, Health and Style. The book, containing all the beauty tips culled from the best people in the business, was
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      194 13 YEAH! KICKAPOO JOY JUICE! /^watchit; c Bottleful of joy tothewoiid THE NEW BRAUN MICRON 2000 The Secret is in the comb. As small and inconspicuous as it is, this little comb on the shaving head works wonders Because it's a feed-in comb that makes even problem whiskers the soft, unruly
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1980 SAFEGUARDS
    367 14 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1980 SAFEGUARDS SAFETY must come first to the boss and it must become second nature to the worker at construction sites. The Ministry of Labour has frequently pointed out that many accidents could have been prevented if the contractor had provided necessary safety facilities
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    KAMPUNG SPIRIT
    371 14 ONE of the three areas which will receive "appreciably greater emphasis" from the Housing and Development Board is community relations. During the early days, necessity forced attention to be focussed on providing enough units to house those waiting for flats. The process led many new residents to lament
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  • ASEAN NOTES
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      Selling development messages
      340 14 Selling development messages MANILA: Twelve school-based guilds in the Philippines are deep into a recent project called development theatre. They have many things in common: Their casts are small an average of 10 their budgets low, their props simple and cheap, their scripts written by students and in the vernacular,
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      Penang's customs men upset
      213 14 PENANG: Customs dogs, H seems, are enjoying better conditions than officers at the Kampung Jawa and Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone checkpoints. This is the view of Penang Customs Director Zainuddin bin Mohamed, and to prove his point, he took pressmen to the checkpoints to see
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    Lock icon First major test of Indira's popularity
    584 14  - First major test of Indira's popularity FRANCOIS DURIAUD By in New Delhi INDIAN Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, facing a divided opposition, will be trying to consolidate her power base in a mini-general election this week the first major test of her popularity since she was voted back to office last
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    Test region islands sore over how news was sprung
    701 14  -  LIM SAY BOON Aftermath of China's missile test By our Melbourne reporter THE MANNER in which news of China's missile test was sprung on the tiny island nations of the South Pacific impact area has done little to endear the Chinese
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    Lock icon Ezer Weizman hawk who became a dove
    678 14  -  LARRY THORSON By in Tel Aviv ONCE an advocate of hitting the Arabs as hard and as often as possible, Ezer Weizman was transformed into Israel's most prominent moderate by Egypt's ice-breaking drive for peace with the Jewish I state. "What a great
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      Harmful effect of those liquor ads
      300 15 I WOULD like to express concern about the never-ending commercials that we have to sit through every time we go to the cinema. It's a shame that we have :o be bombarded with this rubbish even though we get enough of it on the
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      On a would-be queen's new clothes
      225 15 I REFER to your article, "Beauty finalist answers critics" (ST, May 16) and wish to express my belief that it is precisely the public's concern for Singapore's i mage that generated the numerous criticisms, and not simply a question of conservatism. The earlier reader's
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      Why didn't Roman sing his theme?
      97 15 Why didn't Roman sing his theme? A RECENT Sony Betamax Show featured the dynamic performer and singer from Hongkong. Roman Tarn. It was a great opportunity to see him perform on television. I was waiting for him to render his famous theme song from the TV serial, "The Romantic Swordsman,"
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      Its all in good fun, so sit back and enjoy it
      174 15 I SHOOK my head and read with regret the letter by "G. 8." C'Public Gambling?" ST, May 13). Why must it always be that a good show is always followed by people like "G. 8." airing their own private
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    • Replies from the SBC
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        This type of opera needs few props
        119 15 WE WOULD like to respond to the letter, "Opera was a big letdown" from L.S.T. (ST, April 30). Beijing opera is a sophisticated art form and to fully appreciate it full concentration is required. In the case of "Gu Sao Bi Tian," which
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        Result of match not a factor
        82 15 WE WOULD like to respond to the letter, "Win or lose, let us see our team," from Tan Lim Kiow (ST, May 13). We would like to clarify that the telecast of a Malaysia Cup soccer match does not depend on the result of
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        Sorry, no subtitles
        48 15 WE WOULD like to respond to the letter, "Subtitles in English?" from "Chameleon (ST, May 13). Because of limitations in manpower and other more pressing commitments, SBC will not be subtitling the programme, "Chameleon," in English. V. C. PALMKK, Public Relations Officer, Singapore Broadcasting Corporation.
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      Game where you can never lose
      130 15 I DO NOT agree with "G.B.'s" contention that the "Flip the Cards" game in the Sony Betamax Show violates the laws prohibiting gambling in public. Gambling is a risky undertaking whereby the gambler stands to lose or gain money or property in his possession,
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      Bang! Bang! Kiss
      256 15 I HAVE been quite a regular viewer of the programmes on SBC and I should say that most of them are very entertaining. Nevertheless, there are many things SBC should consider deeply, the kissing episodes particularly. These are a bit overdone because even at the peak of
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      Require smokers to apply for a licence
      300 15 Require smokers to apply for a licence FOR THE anti-smoking campaign to be successful the following should be put into effect. Heavy penalties should be imposed on those who throw and deposit cigarette stubs in the crevices of bus shelters, drains and streets near the bus stops. Cigarette manufacturers should
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      Classic films gone with the wind?
      98 15 WOULD the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation be so kind as to provide some Brando, Chaplin, Flynn, Gable, Howard, Bogart, Valentino, Fairbanks, Lloyd, Holden, Langdon, Hudson, Keaton. Cooper, Westmuller, Mitchum, Rath bone and Power classics? It is unfortunate enough that I had to be bom in
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Index soars to new high
      365 16 I THE BULLS were In the lead at the Singapore stork market yesterday, posting substantial gains across a broad front. Sellers appeared to have retreated behind the scenes while buyers took to the stage In a day of active trading. It was clearly a day
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      Kuala Lumpur
      311 16 THE BULLS were again in full charge at the Kuala Lumpur stock market boosting prices to dizzy heights in active trading yesterday. However, most issues closed off their day's best levels owing to profit-taking in the late afternoon. Gains were still significant despite the late selling pressure and
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    • Money and exchanges
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        NOMINAL RATES
        328 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 26: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Curranciaa Nominal rates Smithsonian Parcantaga quoted yastarday (cross)parity changa 1/ooal dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1300 2.1310 2.81% -24.46
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        Money market
        31 16 Closing Interbank rates for Slnxupore dollars on May 26: Offer Bid Overnight 11 10 I month in 10. months 10 10 1 months id Hi Jvernlght mode 11 i
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        Discount
        50 16 RANGE «f prices ottered by discount houses on May 26: OverniRhi. 7 73 16'. Call deposits 6.7-'. Omtm Buyioj Selling 3-month Treasury bills 7 3/18 7 1/18 3 month Bank bills 10 13/1610 11/16 3 months CD 10 3/16 101/16 6 months CD 9 9 Source: National Discount Co
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      Prime lending rates
      24 16 'THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 12.1 per rent.
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        45 16 MaKnum orpn 10) I'etulinK (JentinR. Stri.it- I r»dinii M V I F.n honu Sea View II M.ia F N P M C VI Cement 1360 635 1340 855 615 265 326 730 695 570 60 60 50 35 30 28 26 25 20 20
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        Falls
        20 16 M Bonking Tracton Paper Product* We.rnn. Syn Relins 1.WU 1030 740 260 242 320 10 Hi -10 -1(1 -8
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        Most active stocks
        23 16 M. Credit 681,000 Ontings 563.000 B Raya *****0 Haw Par *****0 Total turnover: B.BBm Total value. $29 32m Sourre: SKS
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        Indices
        32 16 B.T.Indieator: Industrials Finance: Hotels: Propertios Minings: Plantations: X"BC: S.E.S.Ind: May a May 25 *****2 4910.43 ***** 517.56 904.29 906.98 448.51 455.83 379.06 382.74 290.65 291.08 863.61 865.21 504.60 507.47 454.21 463.41
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
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        H'kong
        383 16 HONGKONG: The market closed slightly firmer in active trading yesterday, with total turnover on the four exchanges valued at HK$lB9.l million from $116.97 on Friday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index gained 7.78 points at mid-day before j profit-taking appeared in the afternoon session, paring some of the early
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        Sydney
        323 16 SYDNEY: Buyers moved in strongly yesterday, in active trading which dealers described as their best day for four months. Industrials rose, with BHP opening 15 cents ahead of Friday's close and though it faltered at mid-day, buying pressure pushed it to A 513.75 at the close for a gain
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        Tokyo
        298 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower in moderate trading after late profit-taking pared initial gains yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 3.88 points to close at 6.831.92, with a volume of 230 million shares. The New index closed at 467.13, down 0.20 point. Big-capitals and many blue
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        Produce prices
        146 16 (HINKSK Pradire Kirkaaur, Slaxapore, a*on rlaalnx prim per INki yni<eN»y: ItnMt ail: Bulk fob $137.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum} lob $147 50 sellers, new drum fob $154 00 sellers. Tapra: Mixed (loose) $79 00 buyers. Pepper: Mumox white pepper fob Aatt NI.W $***** sellers. Sarawak
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        GOLD
        118 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at {35.260 and closed at $35,791 yesterday In the Far East goM opened at US$5lO.OO 512.00 and moved up in very quiet trading to $512 50 513.50 where it closed the morning. In the afternoon, it reopened at $513.00 514
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    • COMMODITIES
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        STRAITS TIN
        35 16 THE STRAITS tin price fell another $10 to $2,161 per picul (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo, down 17 cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 41 i tonnes to 197 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        401 16 THE SINGAPORE rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 276.00 cents per kilo, up 2.50 cents on last Friday's close, deal- I ers said. Morning prices were marked up on late trading and some small buying interest, they said. The afternoon session was
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        CLOSING PRICES
        40 16 Rubber: May 26 Singapore: June: 276.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Malaysia: June: 279.50 cents (up 1.50 cents) Tin: M 52,161 (down $10) (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo) (down 17 cents) Official offering: 197 tonnes (up 41' 2 tonnes)
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      1426 17 THE last transacted ready tale al the cloae of hiuinesi nn the Stock Exchange of Slnga p»n> yesterday compared with the previous .ta> s pn.-e* tofelher with 1979 high and low 1 Adjusted (or scrip rights issue > lli(h 1 I'ompant S«lf -or no 23 49 63 04
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      335 17 Closing tone: Very firm. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 8.660.000 units valued at $28,729,000. Industrials accounted for 4,863,000, finance 841,000. hotels 710,000, properties 1,878,000, debertires, loans and bonds 7,000. plantations 323,000. minings 38,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 220,000 units
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      489 18 MALAYSIA Borneo Finance (MBF), a subsidiary of Pacific Development Credit I (PDC), has moved a step closer towards solving its I problems with Choo Kirn San and others. The Hongkong High Court has appointed a receiver for 15 million San Imperial Corporation shares which beneficially belonged
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      422 18 IN THE most ebullient year for the hotel industry in Singapore. Apollo Enterprises, owner of Apollo Hotel, has reported its low- j est earnings since it came to the market four years ago. Net profit for the year ended Dec 31 slumped by nearly 65
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      145 18 Kuala Langat tin deal AN AGREEMENT between Malaysia Mining Corp Bhd (MMC) and the Selangor state government's mining company for the development of the large Kuala Langat alluvial tin deposit is due to be signed in Kuala Lumpur on June 21, mining industry sources said. They said the long-delay-ed project
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      594 18 TECHNICAL OFFICER (MECHANICAL) Applications are invited from citizens/ permanent residents of Singapore and other ASEAN citizens for the above appointment. Candidates must possess a recognised Technician Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent and have o minimum of 2 yeors' relevant experience. Those who applied recently for the post need
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      3161 19 AT YOUR SERVICE t Telephone Service *****22 _^eßß»>Ba_- Monday Friday ft n m SOO n rT> I«r>es Centre 900om -500pm I N«w Induttnol Rood otr (Monday Friday) Upper Poya Lebor Rood 000 o m 100 pm (Saturday) I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 111 1 II EMPLOYMENT r MAINIY FOR^ TOURISTS
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      1245 19 RATES Ofdmar, 70 ers per «ord Imm flObOl SemiDivploy »I 2 00 per column cm ."vV- ,36 001 Straits T»rtes SI 3 10 per column cm Irrwn $39 30 Sunday Inn Display SIS 00 per column cm IMm $45 001 Str'orts Tktws $16 38 per column cm IMm %49 ISlSundoy
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      667 19 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST required lor immediate employ c Salary *250 to $300 p m Interested, please call *****3S
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      703 19 For immediate employment 1 GENERAL LEOGER CLERK In with relevant qualification! and at least 4 years expen ence would be preferred 1 STOCK LEOGER CLERK School Ir.ivr rs arc preferred Apply to: ST. BOX A *****. SINGAPORE. GARMENTS FACTORY REQUIRES Bt M'!'. AtTOnntl Clerk with 1 to 2 years experience
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      461 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical I BUSINESS TRENDS II I START WORKING! I ciperienceo I •Secretaries Good Typists I Pleasant Receptions! /^B TH. Operators I Teta Operators Inventory Clerks I Call Came Angie I I or drop mat our office II Suite 514.5 th Floor. I
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      559 20 INCORPORATED Requires 1. STENOGRAPHER Applicant should possess minimum 3 Q.CM iv levels with good credit In English They should possess shorthand speed of 60 wpm and accurate typing speed of 40 wpm .ui(i h.is 1 year workIng experience in similar capacity 2. STOREKEEPERS Applicants should be below 27 years of
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      838 20 II EMPLOYMENT RECEPTIONIST /CLERK TYPIST required by expatriate School In district 0513 Must have 1 lo 2 years office experience and ability lo operate PMBX 2X6 Commencing $280 with benefits Interested call personally at Dover Court Preparatory Scluiol. Dover Road during office hours RECEPTIONIST/CLERK-TYPIST required by expatriate organisation Must have
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      613 20 1 STENOGRAPHERS SHELL invites suitably qualified Singapore citizens to apply for the above positions. THE CANDIDATES we require should: have an 'O' level Certificate of Education with at least 6P grades in English and 3 other subjects; have attained shorthand speed of 100 w.p.m. and typewriting speed of 40 w.p.m.
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      718 20 II EMPLOYMENT EARN OVER S3OO monthly In your spare lime, selling fresh Indonesian coffee powder No cash deposit Free delivery Tel: *****2 ENERGETIC MALE/FEMALE Sales Personnel required by established Company Basic salary, transport allowance and attractive commission assured. Call tel *****14 ESTABLISHED FIRM REOUIRES commission and car allowances commensurales with
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      627 20 i JOIN US NOW AND WIN] YOURSELF A TRIP TO I SWEDEN IN AUGUST We belong to a well-estab- I lished international group I ol companies Due lo our rapid axpansion programma, there ara naw opaninga lor: A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male/Female) B) SALES DEMONSTRATORS (in its Sewing Machine Division) POST
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      1300 20 II EMPLOYMENT WHY WASTE YOUR time doing lothlng'' Come all joh hunters illher young or old ladles/genlemen Monthly income de>ends on your ability Also part 'lease call over: 81, Chulla Street, i'pore 0104. Oan Housing Enter>rlse during office hours 117, 760 INCOME POSSIBLE as Commission Mailers. Free dealls: Toa Payoh
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      1181 20 II EMPLOYMENT ODE ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT ft ENGINEERING COMPANY OF SINGAPORE (PI E) LTD Invites applications from Spore Citizens for the following postsMAINTENANCE FITTERS Requirements NTC Grade 3 Certificate in Maintenance Fitting. 3 years workshop experience in machinery preventive maintenance or fault-finding and repairing. Commencement Salary: Approximately $400 JUNIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE
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      459 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical s*»ji-€xree,ieNCiD/APreieMTice Building Malnlranrr Klrctrirlans/Mrrhanics wanted urgently Plraa* apply D*r«>nally Fl2 Ist fir. Hreat Eastern Hotel Bldg 401 Mai PhiTMUi Road, during office hours today and tomorrow TATSUHI MEDICAL PTE LTD requires MACHINIST Have experience to operate lathe machine milling machine Please write to
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      275 21 r Established International American company involved in manufacturing and computerized testing of microelectronic products has vacancies in its plant. ssm sV^asssßsnr^^Bß m^^LsssssssVP^W $295 PER MONTH PROGRESS IN SERVICE TO $545 PER MONTH In addition, we offer lots of fringe benefits c 2 increments a year Airconditioned work place/ oped-in music
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      361 21 II EMPLOYMENT New Branch at Paya Lebar 21 New Industrial Rd.. (Ist Root, Tal Lon Bk* If you're between 16 to 35 years, Singaporean/Malaysian We need you as a Pewflie Production Operator i/ywE t/juJOFFERI I 1. GOOD starting salary 2. FULL transport allowance 3. GOOD attendance J benefits 4. HALF-yearly
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      315 21 1 GOOD starting monthly hasir salary 2 FULL ALLOWANCE lor transport 3 GOOD attendance benefits 4 INCREMENT on confirmation 5 FIVE day week 6 MANY other leave benefits 7 CHEERFUL, airconditioned environment 8 SHIFT ALLOWANCE for those on permanent 2nd shift 9 FREE uniforms Interested applicants please call personally with
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      460 21 II EMPLOYMENT PHILIPS requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Applicants should be: c In age, 16 years old and above, c In education. Primary 4 to Secondary 4 (any language stream). You will be happy to work for PHILIPS since we offer the following benefits: c Good starting pay $210 p.m. c
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      183 21 I STARTING SALARY M 30 tO 60 I $0 70 PER DAY Immediate vacancies MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c Male applicant must be 16 to 18 years old c Female applicant age between 18 and 35 c 5 day week c Transport allowance SO 80 c Attendance benefit $0 70 c
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      281 21 II EMPLOYMENT Has Immediate Vacancies for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS NON SCOPE WORK Ii NO SHIR 5-DAY WEEK Plus many other fringe benefits Requirements: 16 years and above Singapore/Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents Applicants are invited to call personally with their NRIC on Mon-Fri: Bam -spm I Sat 9am 12pm at
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      589 21 II EMPLOYMENT PLASTIC FACTORY REQUIRES le male Workers (with or without experience) for the under-men-tioned posts 1 > Permanent 2nd shift Injection Machine Operators (2; Permanent 3rd shift Injection Machine Operators Malaysians are also Invited to apply Interested applicants please call at Victory Industrial Co. Pte Ltd. 137 Kallang Way.
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      461 21 I .place tor you START AS AN NMB OPERATOR mn*mta»tut* lws PiflHsMM NfStaNt ■sck 10. 3rt Hear JTC fWM FidHy Ufaßfßakn fIUMHI 1» N •jnj ste Us IssMruJ Pwt 1 TATA requires PRODUCTION LEADERS c Minimum Primary education c Experience in setting up of moulds operating, maintaining and trouble-shooting of
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      485 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General A large manufacturing concer In Jurong urgently requires (1) PRODUCTION CLERK (MALE) c Minimum Sec 4 educatlo with good credit In English c 1 year experience In Produc tlon Department (2) MACHINE OPERATORS (3) PRODUCTION INSPECTORS (4) GENERAL WORKERS STARTING SALARY FOR THE
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      517 22 J P/tyl Beecham I z I An established Edible OH Manufacturing Company In Jurong I requires: A. CLERK/TYPISTS c OCE 'O level c Typing speed about 35 w.p.m. I c At least 1 year's working ext perlence B. FITTER c OCE -O' level a National Trade Certificate Orade II a
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      742 22 II EMPLOYMENT I ESTABLISHED FIRM IN SEMBAWANG requires Immediately 1) DRIVER/ GENERAL WORKERS class 3 driving licence Commencing salary $270 p.m. 2) GENERAL WORKERS Commencing salary $230 p.m. Intereetod, pleaae contact: Mr. Low/Mr. Phua *****18 DELIVERY BOY WANTED Immediately Motorcycle provided. Please tel: *****26 for Interview DELIVERY MEN WANTED Immediately
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      564 22 Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the following positions: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Age: 24 to 30 years Qualifications: GCE 'O1O 1 Level passes (Grade 1 to 6) In Cnemlstry or Physical Science or equivalent and 2 other subjects and at least a pass (Grade 8) In English Preference
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      506 22 II EMPLOYMENT HELMSMAN Possess Helmsman Certificate of Competency Issued by PSA Minimum s years experience In harbor craft navigation. Age: 2S 35 years. STEERSMAN Possess Steersman Certificate of Competency Issued by PSA Minimum 5 years experience In small harbor craft navigation Age: 25-35 years DRIVERS Possess valid Class 111 driving
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      304 22 Grow with National Semiconductor Join us as: 1 Electrical Technicians Applicants should possess an ITC in electrical or its equivalent with three years' working experience. The job involves performing daily electrical inspection, equipment maintenance, machine installation and trouble-shooting of electrical machines. Must be prepared to work on rotating shifts. 2
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      450 22 II EMPLOYMENT -METRO Le Club Diplomatique urgently requires 1) DESPATCH CLERK a) Possesses a Class 3 driving licence b) Previous experience In similar position an advantage. Salary will commensurate with experience. 2) PURCHASING CLERK a) Minimum OCE O' level education. b) General knowledge of purchasing, preferably In the field of
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      442 22 I PHILIPS raquiras GENERAL HELPER Applicants should be physically fit and have completed Primary education Pl«aaa call parsonalty for mi mtar»iaw today batwaan 2.30 p.m. and sp.m. bringing with you all ralavant docum«nl« at: PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD Blk 4028, Avenue 10 Ang Mo Kio Singapore 2056. k..W HOTEL Malaysia
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      716 22 II EMPLOYMENT MuraU Electronics it one of the largest electronic component manufacturers in Japan, producing capacitors, filters and variable resistors. PURCHASING ASSISTANT Require ments Applicants should possess minimum secondary level of education with Class 111 driving licence. Some relevant experience in purchasing of electronic parts is essential. MATERIAL SCNEDUUUI The
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      605 22 I ROYAL COPENHAGEN DANISH RESTAURANT requires COOKS j a Mutt hava experience in cooking Western food, c Must apeak English. Interview personally today A tomorrow, 9am to 4pm at:4TH FLOOR, LIAT TOWER, ORCHARD ROAD. SECURITY SUPERVISOR. MALE AND FEMALE CARPARK ATTENDANTS AND SECURITY GUAROS required immediately Interested applicants, call at:
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      911 23 II EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT COMPANY REQUIRES I) Wharf Delivery Clerks 2) Lorry Drivers Interested please apply Ui 10F. Jervols Road. Spore 1024 (near FliN River Valley Road) TYPESETTING COMPANY REQUIRES an experienced Paste- Up Artist Please Tel *****52 for appointment Urgantty required CAROO HANDS t DRIVERS (Class 3 Ii 4) Preferably
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      909 23 11l VEHICLES BOATS Also available in 600, 1600 GLF. 1600 GFT. 1600 S(W 1800 Auio. Come in today for a test-drive We are open on Sundays /UAT ENTERPRISES PTE.LTD //J Showroom: 222 Balestier Road ££JEL: *****93 (5 Lines) 40 SSL* fW S —BST CAR RENTALS DAY CRUISER FJORD 19' 2
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      773 23 111 VEHICLES B I '^"^■^■■■■M9SBBBBBBBB^S»»»»»»Bs»»»»»»S,M»M9J9JM 45 Vehicles For Sale a) Mini JUNE 1977 MINI 1000. 2nd owner. Mlrhelln lyres, tax Dec. "80. $10,800 0.110 Tel *****32 REGO. JUNE 1975 Mini 850. company car Uood condition Interested view al: 185. Blk. 1074. Eunos Aye 6, Spore 1440 Tel: *****5 1970 MINI
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      1031 23 OATS 1977 DATSUN 100 A HI One private owner, alrcond sports rims, original metallic paint, cassette, good condition $14,500 on o Contact *****0 1 1977 DATSUN 120 V one prlva owner, alrcond original pain good condition $15,400 ono Contact *****9 1977 DATSUN 100 A one prlvaU owner, sports rims, tip
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      880 23 j 111 VEHICLES B 1977 FORD CORTINA 2 0 (ihla Manual Alrcond. radio/ lape I'AHI- ellKlhle $16,800 Tel *****22/ I 1977 FORO EBCORT 1300 OL. Ne« alrcond. showroom condition $15.3000 no Tel *****8, *****1 1979 FORO CORTINA 1 6 GL, showroom condition, alrcond prlvaU owner $17.800 0 no Tel: *****41
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      793 23 OATS I 1»7» MERCEDES 200. BUOWrOCSB 1 ix],ir ion Dlr< it' > changing car I'nvale r>-iiiMr;i tlon 1 year's tax Sfi> floor. Presldeni Shopping Centre *****81 1t«0 Mercedes 200 1«7» Mercedes 200 Manual 197» Mercedes 200 Ant.. It7t Plat 132.2000 It7S Menerti-s200((.'o) UTS Mercedes 200 Manual I»7i BMW 320 1t77
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      652 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS NOVEMBER 1977 TOVOTA COTOIII n- c |irr. anteei in suji»tm kiukl ondllion i.'J. H '*2\ m til MMM M Be S6PT 1974 TOVOTA I rown Su|Ml l<eluxe fully automatic Air pond, radio i itrui>..-. metallic hnie c ■ii!ii|i;hi> registered F v<»i dltlon Sellli n X H) rel
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      584 23 HL APPROVAL. AJ •V-/ 4536 11 2/3 or AA *****44 LOANS AND CREOIT taCUUIM iv.nlallf fcr cai Knqulrles: 1"y0, ,r Motor Services. Tel: BMH 'HSOS«/43«759 *****1 MtO 1»73 ALFA ROMEO 3 Super PAHF, nir'(.ii>! Recently overhauled S l l .OOO ntactaSl.ViM NOV. 1972 SUBARU MMOSR, an MII h equaliser, tax
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      612 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale k) Others 1972 END VOLKSWAGEN 1200 F.llgiblr for PARK $7,600 ono Interested call *****41 1*72 SECOND LADY Owner. Alfa Berlina 2000 New alrcond, metallic blue. PARF. $3,500. balance $406 65 x 24 months. Contact *****3 1*73 ALFA BERLINA 2000 c c With alrcond
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      784 24 m) Commercial Vehicles i ALMOST 1971 HONDA TN 360. good condition New paintwork, tyres, road lax $2,900 ono Tel *****2 DATSUN STATIONWAGON. MID 1976. excellent condition, new paintwork Selling $14 000 ono. Trl M2SM FOND TRANSIT DIESEL 3 months old Showroom condition Tuff koted. extra accessories $18,000 ono Tel *****6
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      488 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES wmamxm Far East Finance Building In the heart of major financial business centre at Robinson Road (opposite Al A Building) For Sale or Lease by Roots First Class Offices I With Curtain Walling Central Air- y Conditioning System NO RESTRICTION TO FOREIGNERS b j^h Bar*' 'Easy Instalments
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      836 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ATTRACTIVELY RENOVATED LUXURIOUSLY furnished lownhouse Calrnhlll Road, 1 bedrooms carpeted, centrally alrcondltloned partly furnished $3,500 Richard Low Housing. *****81 AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION: Apartment/ Terrace/ Semi-Detach-ed/ Detached Bungalow. Dlst 5 West Coast Place M. $2,000 Dlst 10 Moonbeam Walk f/f. $2,800 Dlst. 10 Sixth Avenue f/f $3,000
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      805 24 MANSION WITH SWIMMING POOL A magnificent double-store y ili i, ii- l iiml bungalow In the vicinity of Botanic Gardens Spacious living dining, an Olympic size pool Utmost privacy. Rental on application. AMERICAN SCHOOL VICINITY Cosy single-storey 3-bedroomed detached bungalow with patio overlooking garden. Quiet surroundings Renlal $2,200. FIELDS 31*25
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      785 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES AN EXCLUSIVE APARTMENT OFF ORCHARD ROAO With swimming pool and 24hour security service. 3 bedrooms, servant's, large living/ dining with equipped kitchen and fully alrcond. Renlal: $2,000 WORLDWIDE CONSTRUCTION 4 REALTY PTE. LTD Tel: 2357*77 (S Imee) AN EXECUTIVE APARTMENT in dlst 9. stone throw to Orchard
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      791 24 DIST. 7 FULLY FURNISHED 4-bed-roomed apartment. 2.500 sq ft $2,000 Available mid June 1980 Chelsea Homes *****23/4/5 (Valeric) DIST. BEVERLY MAI ORCHARD ROAD VICINITY Luxurious maisonette. 3 cosy bedrooms with attached bathrooms, servant's/ utility area. Good security Attractive full size swimming pool. Well landscaped children's playground Rental: $4,000 partly furnished
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      531 24 IV ACCOMMODAT APARTMENTS Westwood'Penthouse $8,500 Futura $4,600 Lucky Tower $4,500 Newton Road $3,500 Pandan Valley $3,200 Cairnhill Circle $3,000 Chen Yuen $2,800 Hillcreit Arcadia $2,500 Lloyd Court 52.500 Jalan Jmtan $2,000 Taman Serati 51.500 Sherwood Tower $1,500 HOUSES Faber Park $5,000 Ash Grove 55.500 Sommerville Townhouse $4,000 Clementi Park 53.000
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      847 24 lON PROPERTIES A FRIENDLY EUROPEAN roupltrequlrei accoamodatlon at PBMf Kis .ir-a Would consider othei plaeaa $kso to si.sou Appreciate your call Mr I. ye *****49/ *****28 APARTMENTS HOUSES LAND in ehob i nther tocaHtj mud by genuine local/foreign buyers. Omn ptoaVM I 111 no* *****04 APARTMENTS HOUSES OFFICE apae* urgently
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      204 29 The Family ol the Late MR. TAN LAX KHOON «l.h I. e.pr... MM* amc«. thanka lo R.v Ng Ngak Siang ot the Thomaen Road Baptial Church. Rev Lee Hwai Kwin ol the Bethel rnnnr«o.i,nn r.i.ii... i,,. nH. „rf cc^XTorTeTklT^.^ ancTanendance end condolence. during their racanl b*r«av*m«nl The Family
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      108 29 KEAN Martha, mother of Betty Bell, died peacefully on May 21 at Cardross. Scotland MR MOHD ASMAW| B|N AHMAO AGED 83 lormeriy INSTRUCTOR OF SINGAPORE TRAINING SHIP. pa.Md away pe«^«», on 25-5-I.*. Addra..: No 33-D Graenieat Road. S.ngapor. 1027 MRS VINO CHEOK KOOtl nee TAM K E ng
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      41 29 The cortege ot the late Mr. Emerlme O« Mello lea»ea Blk »1 1519-A. Bedok North at 130pm on Wad 2« May IMO lor <n Churcn ol Our L#d» ol Perpetu al Succour and thence to Chua Chu Kang Cemetery
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      95 29 DENMOLM-YOUNO EJ. Brigadier <TIM) USO, OBE passed away on 27 5.66 He wouldn't ask for sorrow. he wouldn't ask for tears. but Just to be remembered through t,,e passing years Grace and Diana IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF H TEO MONG YEOW Departed 24/5/80 Always remembered by colleague*
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon England recall Lloyd
      301 30 LONDON, Mon. England yesterday recalled left-handed batsman David Lloyd to the squad I of players from which they will choose teams to face the West Indian cricketers in two one-day matches this week. Lloyd, who is 33, last played for England in Australia five years ago. The
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      Lock icon US women sweep past Australians
      299 30 WEST BERLIN. Mon. The United States beat Australia in the final for the fifth successive year to win the women's Federation Cup tennis tournament here yesterday. The match was already decided after wins in the singles by Tracy Austin and Chris Evert, but the i
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      Lock icon Vilas outclasses young Noah
      121 30 ROME, Mon. Guillermo Vilas, of Argentina, outclassed young Yannick Noah, of France, 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 to win the Italian men's tennis championship yesterday. vilas, 27, justified his top seeding with victory in a match that produced little quality play. The Argentinian, ranked fourth in the world,
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      No. 13 proves to be lucky for six
      607 30 RE VIEW. ..By FAIRWAY PENANG, Mon. Thirteen turned out to be a lucky number here over the weekend six horses carrying that number won their races. On Saturday, No. 13 landed a hat-trick when Swing City, Menasco and Sentimental Song greeted the
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      It's Opekuhohsu by a neck
      131 30 TOKYO, Mon. Opeku- i money of 60 million yen hohsu, sired by British- ($568,700) and the runner- bred Remand, won the 114 up, sired by French-bred million yen ($1,079,000) Sea Hawk 11 and ridden Japan Derby at the Tokyo by Masato Yoshinaga, colrace course yesterday,
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      PENANG WEIGHTS
      1306 30 WEIGHTS for this weekend's races in Penanß. SATURDAY Cl.t. 3 On 3 1.200 m 8 Smokey Castle 57.0 9 Menasco 56.5 1 Mannerism 56.5 2 Grey Ben 7 56.0 6 MindbemW 55.5 12 Ever Peace 55.0 14 Baccarat 55.0 3 Miss Equatorial 54.5 11 Ann Kiwi 535 13
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      Lock icon JOHNSON'S MEATY PROBLEM
      92 30 JOHNSON'S MEATY PROBLEM BIRMINGHAM, Mon. David Johnson, a recent convert to vegetarianism, was embarrassed when he won the triple jump in the inter-counties athletics championships here yesterday and was then handed ElOO ($496) worth of meat. Johnson, 27, won the triple jump for the third successive year, and was promptly
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      576 30 World marks shattered as Wszola rewrites high jump books... EBERSTADT (West Germany), Mon. Olympic Games rhampion Jaoek Wszola, of Poland, re-wrote the men's high jump world record books when he cleared 2.35 metres on his first attempt In an International athletics here yesterday. The 23-year-old Warsaw-born physical education student thus
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      Lock icon Final-hole birdie gives Graham title
      493 31 COLUMBUS, Mon DAVID GRAHAM, of Australia, sank a 10-metre birdie putt on the final hole yesterday to edge Tom Watson by one stroke in the US$3OO,OOO Memorial tournament at the Muirfield Village Golf Club. Graham posted a two-under-par 70 to finish with 280 the lowest
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      Lock icon Rutherford roars to third victory
      315 31 INDIANAPOLIS, Mon. Johnny Rutherford yesterday looked forward to the biggest cheque of his life following his victory in the Indianapolis car race for the third time in six years. Race officials said they expected the winner's cheque, to be presented to the 42-year-old Rutherford at
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      Lock icon Roberts captures French GP to keep slate clean
      484 31 Roberts captures French GP to keep slate clean LE C ASTELLET, Mon TWO-TIME world champion Kenny Roberts maintained his 100 per cent record in defence of his 500 cc title by winning the French motor cycle Grand Prix at the Paul Ricard circuit here yeterday. Roberts, of the United States,
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      Millen steers to easy win
      155 31 Millen steers to easy win KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Steve Mlllen, of New Zealand, stored his Rait RTI to a.n easy victory In the Malaysian Grand Prix at the Batn Tlga circuit near here yesterday. The New Zealander clocked 1 hr. K mln. •3.1 sec. for the s*-lap race to beat
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      Lock icon England's showing confuses fans, rivals
      443 31 LONDON, Mon. England's fluctuating fortunes on the soccer field over the past two weeks have confused both their supporters and rivals about their prospects of success in next month's European Nations' championship finals in Italy. Four days after turning in a superb performance to beat
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      Lock icon Barrington wins
      424 31 DUBLIN, Mon. Top-seeded Jonah Barrington won the Irish Open squash championships in Leopardstown here yesterday. In an exciting final, the 39-year-old Irishman, defeated second-seeded Jehangir Khan, 17, of Pakistan, 6-9, 1(W. 9-7, 93. In the third-placing match, England's Philip Kenyon edged out Pakistan's Rehmat Khan 7-9, 9-7, 7-9,
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      Lock icon R. Plate-Newell share lead with 22 points
      410 31 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. River Plate and Newell s Old Boys' shared the leadwith 22 points each in the Argentine Metropolitan soccer championship. In Athens, Kastoria won the Greek Cup beating Iraklis 5-2 in the final. In Vancouver, former Ipswich Town striker iTevor Whymark
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      Lock icon MARCOS SUPPORT FOR SPORTS
      146 32 MANILA, Mon. Philippine* president Ferdinand Marcos has told Filipino athletes that he does not want them "massacred In international competitions anymore" when he opened a sport* meet here. The president traced the country's past glories la ports until the sixties, when Filipino athletes started to fare
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      Sudirmaru "Well not take part unless..."
      213 32  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) will not allow their players to take part in matches or tournaments in Singapore until they had obtained the consent of the International Badminton Federation. This was the reaction of PBSI president Dr. Sudirman
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      Lock icon IBF-WBF merger not in the offing
      321 32 IBF- WBF merger not in the offing JAKARTA, Mon. The dispute between the two international badminton organisations over the participation of Taiwan and China is unlikely to be resolved at the world bad mint onchampionship here, sports officials said yesterday. The International Badminton Federation, which includes Taiwan, and the World
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      Rebel Thais to seek IBF affiliation
      207 32 JAKARTA, Mon. A rebel group from Thailand, who are members of the rival World Badminton Federation, are expected to arrive here today to seek affiliation with the International Badminton Federation, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. This shocking news was confirmed by IBF vice-president Craig Reedie, and
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      Lock icon PRAKASH DENIES RUMOURS
      113 32 PRAKASH DENIES RUMOURS JAKARTA. Mon. All-Eng-land champion Padukone Prakash denied rumours that he was emigrating to Denmark from India soon. Said Prakash. who is the top seed in the second world badminton championships starting here tomorrow: "I'm surprisea at the rumours. I've no intention of leaving India." Prakash, who became
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      Malaysia have day
      138 32 Malaysia have day JAKARTA, Mon. Malaysia had a bad day In the first round of the world badminton championship* at the Istora Senayan here tonight when four of their players crashed oat of the competition. Malaysian No. 1 Saw Swee Leong crashed 157, 154 to India's No. 2 Sved Modi
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      Yeung back in men's TT team
      235 32  -  PETER SIOW By YEUNG HIN CHONG, Singapore's former men's singles champion, has joined the national squad in preparation for the Asia-Africa-Latin America table tennis championships in September in Tokyo. Yeung, the 1978 champion, did not make the recent trip to Calcutta for the Asian
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      Scorned women bowlers have their revenge
      224 32  -  WILFRED YEO By SO Singapore bowler Ronnie Ng, Dy eclipsing S. Y. Loh in the Masters' step-ladder final of the Golden Bowl championships in Johore Bahru on 1 Sunday, has finally tasted revenge for the one pintail defeat by his arch-rival in last year's
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      Squash team leave for NZ tour today
      233 32  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE'S team of seven catch the evening flight today for Auckland for a 26-day tour of New Zealand and plenty of competitive squash. They will spend not less than 18 days of their tour playing squash; two flying to and
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      Singapore held
      115 32 JOHORE held the Singapore Selection hockey side to a 1-1 draw at Halestier Road yesterday in a close encounter of the exciting kind. Singapore took the lead through a successful conversion by Kee Yaw Lin early in the first-half, but within five minutes Johore drew level with Hassun
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      PWU beaten
      47 32 1 FOOD DRINKS ;inil Allied Workers I'nion beat Port Worker's mum "-0 In ihe N.i tional Trades I'nicn Conges.-. Divtaon urn' six km tournament ,11 Pai ret Park yesterday 1 other rcaulti [>n 2 PDAWIJ PUBSU 1. SPWU 1 UPWI 1 l i i e
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      Harbour 1-0
      23 32 ARSHAD HUSSEIN'S goa enabled Harbotii to «hlk*' ou Do-k 1-0 in the Inter Harbou division loccer match on th I'.nlant: vi'Mfiil.iy
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      Tan: Singapore can be on top
      240 33 DR. TAN ENG LIANG, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, has expressed confidence that the Republic can be among the top hockey nations in the Asian region, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Dr. Tan was speaking at the launching of the training scheme, of the SSC
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      Lock icon Changi United retain title with Khamis goal
      223 33 CHANGI United won the national youth under- 19 soccer title for the second year running last night when they beat Telok Blangah 1-0 in the final at the Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. In a keenly-contested tussle, Changi snatched the winning goal
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      Lock icon 'Live' telecast
      40 33 TELEVISION MALAYSIA wUI telecast 'live 1 the European Cap soccer final between Nottingham Forest, of England, and Hamburg, of West Germany, in Madrid on Wednesday night. The telecast is likely' to start at 1.30 a.m. on > Thursday. NST.
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      SETBACK FOR WOMEN
      161 33 SINGAPORE are in grave danger of being excluded from the Puan Sharifah Rodziah Cup, the women's equivalent of the Malaysia Cup. This observation is based on the proceedings of the Malaysian Women's Football Association at their annual meeting. There was a strong move to exclude Singapore, champions
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      Fandi and Hashim left out of squad again
      408 33  -  JOE DORAI By FIRST-TEAM striker Fandi Ahmad and midfield player Hashim Hosni have again been left out of the Singapore soccer squad for tomorrow's Malaysia Cup-tie against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium (8). Both of them were also not in the
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      TEAM TO TRAVEL
      50 33 THK squad to travel: Edmund We*, David Lee, Hasl l Ibrahim, Jeffrey Lazaroo, Samad AlaSltehay, T. Pathmanathan, (ioh Swee Heng, S. aiprakash, lAm Tang Boon, R. Suriamurthy, Nasir JalU, Wong Kwok Choy, S. Manoharan, Au-Yeong Pak Kuan, Mohamed Noh, Rahim Hussein, Abu Bakar Saad and Syed Mutalib.
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      Coaches Smith, Rice arrive
      273 33  -  ERNEST FRIDA By TWO top Australian athletics coaches Colin Smith and Tony Rice arrived in Singapore yesterday ready and eager to start work. Smith, 45, who is the vice-president of the Australian Track and Field Coaches' Association, said: "We are looking forward to our coaching assignment
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      SSC lift spikes ban on javelin throwers
      283 33 JAVELIN throwers, who complained about the Singapore Sports Council ban on their wearing spikes at the National Stadium, can now relax the SSC has reversed their decision, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. The protests arose on Sunday at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association All-comers
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      66 33 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL National league final round (Gay World Stadium, 7 15) GOLF Challenge Bowl final round (Seletar Club, 1). HOCKRY BHA Premier Leagir: Singapore Cricket Club v Singapore Airlines Group; OlvUba Tw«: SCC C v Telerec (Padang, 5.15); Krlrndly: Indian Association v Johore (Balestier Road, 5.15). SQIASH SSRA league
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      Lock icon Ang, an Olympian in the making
      536 33 WITH droplets of water that form into tiny tributaries as they weave down his sinewy frame, Ang Peng Siong steps onto the platform once again for his 60th practice lap. "Go!" and he shoots off at the command of his coach for yet another
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      Seven new faces in BAS squad
      190 33  -  PETER SIOW By SEVEN newcomers are in the squad of 20 chosen by the Basketball Association of Singapore in preparation for the Asian Basketball Confederation women's championship in Hongkong from Sept. 13-21. They are Kwan Lee Lee, Ng Mvi Leng, I^ee Siew Hoe, Can
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      52 33  -  HAMIiUKC;. Mon Former West Orman socct'i <a|)tain Franz "The Kaiser" Heckenhauer has joined Hamburg from New York Cosmos, it was announced here today Hamburg chairman Wolf gant? Klein told a news conference 'KverythinK is clear, Franz will play for Hamburg for the next two years." Reuler KEN
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    51 34 NKLLIK (foreground) wins by a trunk as she thunders across the finishing line to beat her only opponent, Minnie, in the first elephant race at the Monticello Raceway in New York on Sunday. (iiarry Messenger was astride the winner and Joe Ricco on the loser. Ill
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    490 34 WASHINGTON, Mon PRESIDENT ANWAR SADAT has proposed that the United States stockpile F-15 fighter jets and other sophisticated weapons in Egypt which could be turned over to American troops in the event of a Middle East crisis, the Washington Post reported today. Mr
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      217 34 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Cover Pf«r Annuol Subversion Sl.V> For iut»cr<>t.on. <■«// 7370V11 Ktt ttl TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. The market index soared to a new seven-year high yesterday. Will the momentum be strong enough to carry it to the all-time high of 61 1.56 achieved at the height of the
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        Rumours repeated became the truth
        304 1 Proverbial anecdotes AFTER he had coneluded a friendship treaty with the King of Zhao, the King of Wei wanted to send his son to the Zhao capital Handan A mftSster named Pang Cong was appointed to escort the PrincePang Cong was worried that others would
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        47 1 W& you ren er yf qf qTn zhe y?, wei you yi er hou qf jun zhf y?. There never was a man trained to benevolence who neglected his parents. There never was a man trained to righteousness who made his ruler after consideration. I
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        216 1 MANDARIN BY RADIO This 15-minnte programme will be broadcast over the English Service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation tonight at 7.45 p.m., and the coming Sunday at 9.M a.m. Lesson 22 of this series will be repeated on Thursday at 6.45 p.m. over the FM stereo. Lesson 36: Learning Mandarin VOCABULARY:
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        49 1 A^a* Poetry Is of all humane learning the most ancient and of most fatherly antiquity, as from whence all other learnings have taken their beginnings. Sidney Sophistry is like a window curtain it pleases as an ornament, but its true use is to keep out the light. Anonymous
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        66 1 INSIDt 1979's youns designers Who are the winners of the 1979 Young Designers' Contest and what are they doing now? To get a few answers, turn to Centrespread Page 6, 7 Opera Season CHINESE OPERA HONG UM P«»< ">BO Sfßltt Another free opera season at Hong Urn Park is starting
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      337 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By VESAK Day is a time for celebration, footstomping, sing-a-longs, hand-clapping and generally enjoying yourselves with music from four local groups. Castles Four, Sonny Bala and the New Moonglows, Roots and Tanya that's the line-up of talent offered in Showtime
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      567 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By SBCTV EISCHIED (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m.) tonight sees the conclusion of Only The Pretty Girls Die as Chief Detective Earl Eischied launches a massive manhunt to track down a psychotic killer. Look out for Good Times (Ch 5, 10.05 p.m.) when Michael brings
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      On Hollywood stars, 'juicy' stories and civil suits
      513 2  -  JACKIE HYMAN By in Hollywood SCREAMING headlines over grainy colour photographs herald another juicy "exclusive" about America's latest celluloid idol. It's the gossip columnfan magazine school of journalism, catering to public curiosity about private lives of television and film stars. While the
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        153 2 ORKESTRA RADIO Maori Weaving will be DAN TELEVISYEN screened at 11 a.m. and MALAYSIA (RTM Or- 3 p.m. Exhibition on till chestra performs at the June 2. Singapore Conference EXHIBITION OF Hall at 8.15 p.m. Tick- MATERIALS FOR ets: $1. TEACHING AND FRENCH FILM: La LEARNING ENGLISH Baie Des Anges
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        1130 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by GMigan's 7.30 News (Malay) Island The Invasion (r) 7.45 Juara '80 (4th Semi Final) 3.30 Diary of Events 8 30 Eischied Only The Pretty Girls 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Skullduggery 0 n ie J (Part 2) 9 30 Ne s nd
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        Another season o£ open-air operas
        283 3 CYMBALS will clash and shrill voices will sing again when Chinese Opera return for another annual season at Hong Lim Park next month. Organised by the Ministry of Culture and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, this will be the third series held since 1978. when
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        A lively night of condensed culture
        412 3 to the depressive mood. The poverty could be felt, permeating the soul. Outbursts of temper were confidently handled t by the actor who played the insensitive father, t Unfortunately, there were 1 lapses into melodrama, which brought rude peals j of laughter from the
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        Adroit, but too ambitious for debut
        442 3 The Port Players: Two light operas May 23; Review by TAN SUAT LIAN THE idea is marvellous the wit and effervescence, the agile and frequently devastating humour of Menotti for a stage debut. Namely, a double bill of The Telephone (a slight one-act comedy
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        Smitten by violinist's dazzling display
        385 3 SSO concert, May 23 Review by DELISLE SCHWARTZ CONCERT-GOERS in Singapore are seriously smitten by the Romantic violin concerto. Earlier this year, when Ruggiero Ricci played Paganini, they seemed unable to stop applauding, calling the artist on to the stage again and again, forcing five
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      817 5 ...To look oat W through the 38-metre smoked-glass pavilion onto a wide snipe of sea and sky is to feel that those soaring expectations associated with John F Kennedy are still alive. Visitors will come to what perhaps is the focal
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      469 5  -  FRANK PRIAL in PARIS Difference By FROM the air it looks like a straight white scar across the French countryside. From the ground it looks like the kind of highway Huey Long used to build across Louisiana straight as a die. It is
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        Legging Legging it
        964 6  - Legging Legging it •••on home front WHAT have we done to the good old fella's pants? First we took them off h-m and strode about boldy in them, exercising our new found freedom and independence. Next, we jazzed them up till looked like orginal feminine garb, no trace whatsoever that
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        Out of the cocoon step 1979's young designers
        572 6 The winner of 1978s Young Designers' contest, Tan Yoong, has set up shop, and has made quite a name for himself. But what about 1979s winners Who are they, and what are they doing? Are they exploiting their talents, or are they
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        1007 7 Hats are probably the only aspect of Western fashion which we have not adapted for our use. But if we think of the practical considerations protection from heat and tropical glare, there is quite a good reason for them. Hats are making a comeback in Britain,
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        252 7 Stretch denim is the answer for the perfect fit in jeans NOW that the crafty Italians have pronounced that pants are the best way of circumnavigating the minimaxi issue, and now that the cowboy look (complete with stetson) is in, all those leggy, slim-hipped people will rejoice. But
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        239 6 Gelusil Antacids present THE INSIDE STORY OF STOMACH DISCOMFORT What Is stomach discomfort? %\ff This is a vague term that refers to a li whole range of stomach disorders. g^ excess from mild gastric pain to wind or fla- acid and re«eves IL—^ I tulence, to that uncomfortable feel- discomfort
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        303 7 TODAYS FOCUS: Re-Nutriv Gentle Skin Toner TODAYS QUESTION: I've found Estee Lauder's ReNutriv Creme highly effective for my fragile, dry skin. Is there a toner I can use too? ESTEE IXJDERS ANSWER: RE-NUTRIV GENTLE SKIN TONER is specially developed for the ultra dry-skinned woman. This special toner not only takes
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        624 8 OVERSEAS APPOINTMENTS I An Established International Company engaged In I I port operations has vacancies for the following personnel:OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR I AQE: 25-40 years. I QUALIFICATIONS A EXPERIENCE: I A Secondary Education with a minimum of 2-3 years I I Supervisory experience in Stevedoring Operations I I i.e. discharging cargoes
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        633 8 TIMBER S_W± km pj industry AmmTmm^ mmm BO\RD WSiWw THE TIMBER INDUSTRY BOARD AND THE VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD INVITE APPLICATIONS FOR THE TIB/VITB WOODMACHINING TRAINING SCHEME The Scheme The 2 year training comprises 6 months ot lull time institutional training al a Vocational Institute, followed by 18 months ol
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        978 8 VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD CONSTRUCTION TRADES TRAINING Applications are invited for admission to the following full time ond part-time courses commencing I July 80:-Part-time Day (2 evenings Release Vocational Trad* Full-time per week) (1 day/week) Institute Barbending 3 months 6 months 6 months McNoir VI Painting 3 months 6 months
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        677 9 JUNIOR TECHNICIAN TRAINING SCHEME If you are between 1 8 and 25 years ot age as ot I Jul 80, a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident of Singapore, and have completed Secondary 2 education or its equivalent; you ore invited to apply for the above Training Scheme conducted in coniunction
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        450 9 SLECMA [jfi^ THE SINGAPORE LIFT AND ESCALATOR CONTRACTORS AND MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND THE VOCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD INVITE APPLICATIONS FOR THE SLECMA/VITB LIFI AND ESCALATOR MECHANICS APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME The Scheme The 3-year apprenticeship scheme comprises 6 months of full-time training at the Singapore Technical Institute followed by 30 months
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        758 9 I HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES I (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Our newly established multi-million Colour Television Tubes Manufacturing Company in Jurong has the following vacancies for keen, dynamic people who seek for rapid advancement and job satisfaction. (1) TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS ITC holders in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Plant Engineering OCE 'A'
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        412 9 INCORPORATED PRINTED CIRCUITS INTERNATIONAL requires STORE SUPERINTENDENT The Store Superintendent will report to the Materials Manager and he will be responsible for the entire administration and supervision of the Store/ Shipping Sections. He should be familiar with PSA procedures, customs, insurance, trade depart ment requirements. The applicant should possess a
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      1094 10 He eats sparsely, taking a single meal a day of cheese, toast, fruit, rice and yoghurt. More and more, members of the goverment requesting an audience, have instead to deal with his 35-year-old son, Seyyed Ahmed Khomeiny. Even to the most loyal Iranians the
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      Saintes Maries — where gypies gather each year
      644 10  - Saintes Maries where gypies gather each year LINDA BERNIER By in PARIS THE little Mediterranean town of Les Saintes Maries De La Mer becomes the temporary gypsy capital of the world this weekend. Some 15,000 gypsies come from all ov?r Europe to pay homage to their patron saint, St Sara.
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