The Straits Times, 7 May 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    Lock icon PACIFIC ROLE FOR JAPAN?
    588 1 Suzuki to be told of US stand WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE United States wants Japan to undertake new responsibilities by agreeing to play specific roles for the common defence of the western Pacific, US officials said yesterday. The officials said President Ronald Reagan and Defence Secretary Caspar
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    Lock icon Suzuki calls for a fresh start
    302 1 NEW YORK, Wed JAPANESE Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki has called for a fresh start for Japan and the United States to seek close cooperation and "mutual -concessions" which "will eventually enable us to resolve any problems amicably." He made the call yesterday when he
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    Lock icon Peking ducks seized
    45 1 MANILA. Wed Philippine customs official! setaed 7.500 Peking ducki smuggled in from China yesterday The frosen ducks, packed in plastic cases, were unloaded in Manila's south harbour on April 30 and were part of a fiisaif t~— of contraband (oo* confiscated UPI
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    Haggling over share-a-cab
    250 1  -  WENDY YANG By DESPITE Initial "shy■eat" by eanunmten.lt waa mi eacaaragug lint day at the modified Shaw a Cab scheme yesterday. The brown-top taxis were ant In farce la the morning, ferrying paaaeagen tram Ang Ma Kla, Holland Drive and Tamplnes Way U the Central Boalaeaa District.
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    ST INDEX NEAR 900 MARK
    81 1 ST INDEX NEAR 900 MARK THE overall bullish undercurrent in the Singapore stock market pushed the Straits Times Industrial Index to a new high yesterday. The ST Index, barometer of the market's strength, rose 7.56 points to *****, marking the second consecutive advance this week. But gains were made in
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    Lock icon New Asean hq
    35 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Asean today formally got a new building to house its headquarters here. The US$lB million Asean Secretariat was officially handed over at a ceremony to Asean secretary-general Narcisco Reyes. AFP
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    Lock icon Sultan of Johore in serious condition
    412 1 Sultan of Johore in serious condition JOHORE BARU Wad, THE elderly Sultan of Johore, who is in the middle of a public controversy over his successor, has been admitted to hospital here in a serious condition, hospital sources said. The 86-year-old Sultan Ismail, who has been 111 for some time,
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    Lock icon Dead on mountain
    61 1 KATMANDU, Wed. A West German couple, missing since October, has been found dead by police in the remote far western district of Dolpa an area on the Tibetan border restricted to foreigners, a Nepalese Government spokesman said today. They were Wolfgang Schuler. 32, and his wife, UTrike,
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    Tooth or a bone of contention?
    123 1 WAS it a bone or a tooth? That was the question Magistrate Ismail Hamid had to decide yesterday. Llm Cheng Thye, 66, charged with littering at the Whampoa Drive hawker centre by dropping a pork bone, insisted it was one of his false teeth,
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    69 1 AUCKLAND, Wed. Air New Zealand tonight appointed its deputy chief executive, John Wisdom, as chief executive succeeding Morrison Davis who retired in the wake of a Royal Commission report on the airline's DC- 10 crash in the Antartic in 19T9. The crash on Mount Erebus in November
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    Lock icon Indira's visit
    23 1 GENEVA, Wed. Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi arrived in Switzerland yesterday on a three-day visit combining business and pleasure. UPI.
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    NWC asked to consider teamwork as factor for award
    373 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE National Wages Council has been asked to consider teamwork as a key criterion for awarding the annual pay rise that it will recommend for workers from July 1. The request was made by several employers who favour
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    Lock icon 12 captured
    30 1 TOKYO. Wed. A Japanese fishing boat, with a crew of 12. was captured by a foreign warship believed to be North Korean in the Yellow Sea today. AFP
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    Lock icon Raja: Sri Lanka can't join Asean as full member
    211 1 COLOMBO, Wed SINGAPORE'S Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam. said in an interview' published here today that Sri Lanka could not join Asean as a full member. Mr Rajaratnam told The Sun that it was not possible for
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    Lock icon Charles gets letter bomb
    64 1 LONDON, Wed A letterbomb addressed to Prince Charles, designed to "distress and maim", spotted at a London postal sorting office yesterday was defused. Scotland Yard said. A postal worker became suspicious when he spotted the brown padded envelope addressed to Buckingham Palace and police were called
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    Lock icon LATEST SYRIA STAGES WAR DRILLS
    63 1 LATEST SYRIA STAGES WAR DRILLS BEIRIT, Wed. SyrU staged large-ocale war manoeuvres today m Israeli Jets crashed the •■■4 barrier over Syria's newly-Installed maad-W-alr missile pssitteas In Lebanon. Syria's official news ageacy Sana said the war drills at an undl>rlmed site In SyrU were designed to keep tke Syrian aimed
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        Lock icon Solidarity law passed
        64 2 THE POLISH Parliament in Warsaw yesterday passed a law paving the way for legalisation of the Rural Solidarity independent trade union of private farmers. The government agreed to pass the law by May 10 during negotiations on April 17 which ended an eight-month struggle by leaders of
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        Lock icon Four Thai Reds die
        62 2 FOI'R communist guerillas were killed and one arrested during a clash with government forces in north-east Thailand, police in Bangkok said yesterday. Government forces captured a number of rifles and field supplies after the clash in Bunthiik district of Übon Ratchathani province last Monday. There were
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        Lock icon Reagan cuts approved
        74 2 THE HOUSE of Representatives in Washington yesterday approved on a voice vote President Ronald Reagan's request to spend a record US$lBB.B billion (***** billion) on defence in 1962. The defence total, if approved by both the House and Senate in the final overall budget bill, would be
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        Lock icon Qantas to S. Africa
        61 2 QANTAS Airline of Australia has asked the Australian government for authorisation to resume services to South Africa, informed sources said in Johannesburg yesterday. But, to allow for black Africa's susceptibilities, Qantas planned to fly only as far as Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, and the Air
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      POLAND'S REDS TOLD TO TAKE THE OFFENSIVE
      156 2 POLAND'S REDS TOLD TO TAKE THE OFFENSIVE MOSCOW, Wed. A leading Soviet weekly today urged the Polish Communist Party to take the offensive against what it described as attempts to distort and destroy Marxism in the country. Literaturnaya Gazeta, the organ of the writers' union, said the Polish Communist Party
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      Lock icon Low-key battle for votes on French TV
      400 2 Low-key battle for votes on French TV INCUMBENT Valery Giscard d'Estaing and Socialist Francois Mitterrand, vying for votes in Sunday's French Presidential election, fought a lowkey two-hour television debate last night cover ing unemployment, communist ministers and foreign affairs. More than 30 million French viewers are estimated to have watched
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      Lock icon Giscard orders nuclear weapons
      288 2 PARIS, Wed.— President Valery Giscard d'Eestaing has told the French armed forces to build a new tactical nuclear weapon. Mr Giscard d'Estaing disclosed this in an interview with the weekly magazine Air et Cosmos. The programme is expected to cost six billion francs ($2.5 billion) including
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      S'pore doctor attacked in dark lane court told
      489 2  - S'pore doctor attacked in dark lane court told JANIE KHOO By Our London reporter LONDON, Wednesday POLICE found a cord used in an attack on a Singapore woman doctor after searching the Bradford home of the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, an Old Bailey jury heard today. Sutcliffe, a 34-year-old lorry
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      Lock icon No pull-out assurance by Soviets
      236 2 No pull-out assurance by Soviets MOSCOW, Wednesday THE Soviet Union refused to give assurances that it will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, although it is aware of the world's alarm over the occupation. United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim said today. Dr Waldheim also discussed the fighting in Lebanon during
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      24 2 CAIRO, Wed. President Anwar Sadat is expected to visit Japan in mid-November or early December. Japanese Ambassador Toshlo Yamazaki said yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Cardin buys Maxims after long talks
      182 2 PARIS, Wed. f Maxims, probably the world's most famous restaurant and the clUdel of Paris chic, has been sold to high fashlan designer Pierre Cardin. Mr Cardln, 58, who already haa spread Into non-fiashlon businesses from carpets to cbaclatea said y ester- day that
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      A BRITISH PARTY'S PICTURE OF DOOM
      64 3 TUB la how one British political party showed its opposition to President Ronald Reagan's proposal to have nuclear weapons In western Europe. The British Socialist Workers' Party published this satirical paster tke classic American film "G«ne With The Wind" and Mr Reagaa It shewn
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      Lock icon 'Spy' planes arrive in Darwin
      101 3 'Spy' planes arrive in Darwin SYDNEY. Wed. The first American B-52 bomber to use Australia as a staging point for surveillance flights over the Indian Ocean arrived in Darwin on Tuesday. Three B-52s supported by six KC-135 jet tankers for inflight refuelling will be deployed at Darwin, Australia s northern
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      Lock icon PNG invites Huang
      67 3 BEIJING, Wed. Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua has accepted an invitation to visit Papua New Guinea, Xinhua news agency reported today. The invitation was extended by Papua New Guinea's Deputy Premier lambakev Okuk who arrived here on Saturday on an official visit to the People's Republic. The
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      Lock icon 33 killed
      37 3 TEHERAN. Wed Thirtythree people were killed and eight injured when a bus and a truck collided, between the southern Iranian cities of Shiraz and Kaseroun on Monday, the Teheran afternoon newspaper Kayhan reported yesterday Reuter.
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      Lock icon Call for aid
      33 3 MOGADISHU. Wed. Somalia said yesterday that hunrJreda of thousands of people faayd starvation because of floods that ended three yean of drought, and appealed to the world for aid. Reuter
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      King's pardon was best way to restore unity: Prem
      297 3  - King's pardon was best way to restore unity: Prem LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok reporter BANGKOK, Wednesday PRIME Minister Prem Tinsulanonda said today that the amnesty granted to participants of the April 1 coup was the best and fairest way to restore unity in the country. The 61-year-old Premier
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      Lock icon For hanging
      30 3 DUBLIN, Wed. The Irish Parliament decided last night by 63 votes to 34 to retain the death penalty by hanging for treason and certain categories of murder. Reuter
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      Lock icon Court battle to free 94 from age-old tradition
      242 3 Court battle to free 94 from age-old tradition LAL KUAN (India), Wed. An opposition sta;e legislator launched a court battle yesterday to liberate 94 ragged stone quarry workers in a oneman battle against a centuries-old tradition of bonded labour. Mr Swami Agnivesh, a Janata Party legislator from north Maharashtra state,
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      Lock icon India seals off district to check religious violence
      249 3 OFFICIALS sealed off Nalanda district in northern India today to stop the spread of a MuslimHindu war that has claimed at least 48 lives in the last six days. They scoured towns and villages around Biharsharif in Bihar state for nine people
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      Lock icon Zhao to go 'any time' says roport
      130 3 Zhao to go 'any time' says roport TAIPEH, Wed. Communist Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang may be replaced by Vice Premier Wan Li "any time" judging from increasing criticism against his adventurous economic measures, it was reported here today. The Central News Agency (CNA) quoted a nationalist intelligence report asserting that
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      Lock icon Drought hits 100 m in China
      332 3 OFFICIALS UNDER ESTIMATED PROBLEM: DIPLOMATS BEIJING, Wednesday More than 100 million people are facing food shortages in northern China which is in the grip of one of the worst droughts of the century, Western diplomats said here yesterday. In Hebei province alone, 14 million
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      Paper puts Beijing ghost to rest
      94 3 Paper puts Beijing ghost to rest BEIJING, Wed. There are no ghosts haunting Beljtag's Farbidden City, the Shanghai Wenhulbao said today after sending a reporter to make sare of the fart. Other anldentlfled Chines* newspapers had carried reports that the chant of a yaong lady-bi-waiting at the Imperial Court had
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      'Arm civilians' plan endorsed
      151 3 MANILA, Wed. Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile has endorsed a proposal to arm civilians in the troubled southern Philippines to counter terrorism, a ministry spokesman said today. Mr Enrile told local reporters in Zamboanga City, 800 km south of Manila, that the secessionist Moro National Liber-
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      Lock icon Talks on support for a Sihanouk coalition
      151 3 Talks on support for a Sihanouk coalition JAKARTA, Wed. The foreign ministers of Asean will discuss possible nonmilitary support for a Kampuchean coalition government led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk, diplomatic sources said today. The five Asean foreign ministers will hold an informal meeting on Friday, the eve of the inauguration
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      1443 3 To all entrants of the Citizen Four Seasons Awards: "There was an overwhelming response to this competition and the standard of entry was extremely high making the judges' job a very difficult one. Many thousands of entrants who have not won a prize should accept our thanks and appreciation for
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      Lock icon A million Germans out of work as economy in red
      270 4 A million Germans out of work as economy in red BONN, Wednesday THE West German economy is again awash in red ink with more than 1.1 million people out of work last month the highest unemployment level since 1954. Statistics just published by the government on inflation, unemployment, international trade
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      US wants to defer northsouth talks
      181 4 UNITED NATIONB, »>d. The ißlted States has prep— ed th*>t major global acKotUtioiM on northsooth economic problems be deferred at leaal until after a dammit conference die la Mexico next October. 1)8 delegate Jose Sonaao told a UN c*mmlttee yesterday that Preddent R«agaa was
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      Lock icon Uranium deal
      66 4 CANBERRA, Wed. Australia will make a major contribution to Sweden's nuclear power programme by supplying it with uranium. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Resources Doug Anthony told Parliament today he was delighted. Mr Anthony said Australia has approved two contracts between Energy Resources from Australia and
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      Lock icon Putting lid on Billie Jean letters
      117 4 Putting lid on Billie Jean letters LOS ANGELES, Wed. A lawyer for tennis player Btllie Jean King said yesterday he had obtained a temporary restraining order to prevent the disclosure of 100 letters she wrote to the woman with whom she had a lesbian relationship. Lawyer Dennis Wasser said the
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      46 4 6 HOW marvellous that you can read books me, I have to spend my a life reading documents all the time. 7 Cmtma lemder Fidel Outn telling his Mead Gtbriel GmrclM Mtrquea, Colombtui —veUst, M9W he misses his books After becoming politic*! leader.
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      Lock icon Journal likely to publish Charles-Diana phone chat
      254 4 Journal likely to publish Charles-Diana phone chat MUNICH, Wednesday A WEST German magazine said yesterday it would almost certainly publish tapped telephone conversations between Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, if transcripts it had been offered proved genuine. The Munich weekly Die Aktuelle was checking the authenticity of 15 pagts
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        Lock icon Non-smoker sues airline
        88 4 A PASSENGER who was allegedly kicked o(f an American Airlines jet because he refused to sit in the smoking section has filed a US$160,000 (SJ334.000) damage suit against the airline in federal court. John J. Me A ward of Concord, Massachusetts, said he had a non-smoking boarding
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        Lock icon Staying up late for Annie
        76 4 THE New Jersey State Assembly is ready to pass a law that would allow the child actors in the movie, Annie, to stay up past their bedtime. The current law says minors cannot work after 11.30 p.m. Assembly speaker Christopher Jackman, who is sponsoring the
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        Lock icon And a car to b00t...
        80 4 And a car to b00t. THE head of a suburban Detroit computer company wanted to give his workers more than just a stock plan and health insurance, so he added a late model Corvette to their fringe benefits. Andy Stewart, 40, founder and president of Computer Methods Corp, said he
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      Lock icon Hawks plan to keep oil prices high
      292 5 Hawks plan to keep oil prices high KUWAIT. Wed. Opec oil price "hawks" yesterday began planning bow to oppose a Saudi Arabian drive to bring Um'ii the price of crude oil. Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani has said his country is engineering a present glut on the world market
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      Lock icon Schmidt sticks to stand on rights of Palestinians
      265 5 BONN, Wednesday WEST German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt today brushed off Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin 's vehement criticism and defended his support for Palestinian rights. A spokesman for Mr Schmidt's Social Democratic Party (SPD) quoted him as saying Bonn could not deny
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      Lock icon Tax dodgers
      41 5 BEIJING. Wed China has derided to fighl against tax evasion by mounting a massive campaign over the next two months, to nun' down tax dodgers and late payers, according to the Chinese finance and trade publication Zhongguo Caimaobao. AFP.
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      A DINNER-THEATRE UNDERGROUND?
      127 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. A businessman has a vision of creating America's only underground dinner theatre in a cave In Cardwell Mountain with spotlights, silent movies and a SS-year-old pipe organ. "By crackle, I think It's going to happen," Mr Roy Davis said on a tour of the cave
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      Lock icon Iran claims victory over Saddam's division
      192 5 NICOSIA, Wad IRA N claimed yesterday that Its forces defeated an Irani Army division directly commanded by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein during two days of fighting In West Iran. Iran's official news agency, Para, quoted Am Sharif, a member of Iran's Supreme Defense Council,
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      Lock icon Support for Likud is growing poll shows
      149 5 Support for Likud is growing poll shows TEL AVIV, Wed. Israel's ruling Likud coalition is running neck and neck with the opposition Labour Party in the runup to the June 30 general elections, the latest opinion poll by the Modlin Ezrahi Applied Research Institute snowed today. Likud, which earlier this
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      28 5 ISLAMABAD, Wed. About 100 people, including political leaders, intellectuals, students and party activists, have been released from several Pakistani jails, it was reliably learnt yesterday. AFP.
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      Waiting for Prem's move
      945 6  -  LEE KIM CHEW By 4 PARTY politics is not deeply rooted in Thailand. We have experienced many ups and downs in the past and this has disrupted our development But we will continue to push ahead. We will try to extend the life of democracy and
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      The future of politics in birth control
      846 6  - The future of politics in birth control NANCY CHNG By 6 THE approach to the development of contraception should be taken from a global perspective. Many people have confused favouring fewer people with being inhumane. But with fewer people less energy is needed. We must recognise the tremendous problems creat-
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      241 6 idgi i METRO Legsinthe Danskin from USA. Izl 1 1^ g Wm **********11 ■^•■'M? 1111 1 1 4 H Stockinged feet make a sensational comeback. ulftS m With a double measure of allure and sorcery. ■■''•^M^liiiiliJli wL MEwJL^ Now's the time to show the leg with the shorter ff 1
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    A BLOW TO CRIME
    174 7 HOUSING Beard raaMeata af Blaefc It, Marlae Terrace have take* the laMathre to atop ap aeearlty la their aeighhaarhaad hy armlag theawetvea with paUre ■MatlM. The realdeata will take part to a I'alk* Whiatle Serarlty Eieretoe aa May 17 at 11 a.m. The acheaae eaeawafea re»ldeati
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    Woman loses plea for upkeep award
    497 7  -  T.F. HWANG, By High Court Reporter A MAGISTRATES order, rescinding a 20-month-old maintenance award for a jobless woman in her action against a merchant, was upheld on appeal by Mr Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court yesterday. Madam Anna Tan, represented by the Legal
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    Keen Asean interest in one for the road
    354 7  - Keen Asean interest in one for the road JOHN TAN By THE next time you pick up a bottle of alcohol, it may be to quench your car's thirst. This because Asean have shown keen interest in learning from Brazil how to convert all their cars to run on pure
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    At Lorong Lew Lian
    59 7 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office). Mr Lee Khoon Cboy. will attend the inauguration ceremony cum dinner of the Braddell Heights Zone A residents' committees and the Lorong Lew Lian community centre management committee. The ceremony will be held on May 15 at the
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    Only four left in Mattar Road flats
    165 7 Only four left in Mattar Road flats MOST of the 16 families staying in the HDB emergency flats in Mattar Road who stayed put in March despite eviction notices have changed their minds. Only four of the families remain in the emergency flats which were built in the Sixties, having
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    Youth charged with robbery in lifts
    103 7 A 17-YEAR-OLD boy. Choo Wei Beng, was yesterday charged with eight counts of armed robbery in lifts and two of theft. The offences were alleged to have been committed between Feb 27 and April 13 and involved necklaces and pendants valued at $6,750. Three
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    Jordanian team here for air accord review
    126 8 Jordanian team here for air accord review A FOUR-MEMBER Jordanian civil aviation team flew in last night to review a bilateral air agreement with Singapore. The agreement, first initiated in 1975 and signed in 1979, permits the Alia-Royal Jordanian Airline to fly into Singapore. The Director-General of Civil Aviation in
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    URA RELEASES THREE MORE WINNING BUILDING DESIGNS
    335 8 THE I rban Redevelepmeat Authority yesterday released tkree mere winning designs In the reeeat ninth land sale sf 21 sites. Tw* are far rcaidnatlsl apartmeata aad the ether, as afflce eamplex, which was slagled sat hy the I RA wIivUh rammlttor as satstaadlBg.
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    Grassroots stint at NTUC for the new MPs
    534 8  - Grassroots stint at NTUC for the new MPs IRENE NGOO By NEW MPs with little grassroots experience until they went into politics are being drawn into the NTUC to gain a better feel of the ground. Of the 18 new MPs elected into Parliament last December, seven are now working
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    Two firms ordered to stop fan sales
    401 8 Two firms ordered to stop fan sales THE High Court yesterday granted an injunction against the importer and distributors of two brands of box fans pending the hearing of a patent suit. Kemtron Operations (Singapore) Pte Ltd, the local manufacturer of Mistral Gyro Aire box fans, and the British patent-holder.
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    Labour Ministry wants one roof for its offices
    122 8 THE Labour Ministry is looking for a suitable site to house its now scattered offices under one roof. A ministry spokesman said the site should be in the central area to be convenient to the people it serves. Its oringinal plan to
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    Engineerfrom Shell on graft charges
    143 9  - Engineerfrom Shell on graft charges NANCY LOH By A MECHANICAL engineer of Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd yesterday denied 24 counts of corruption concerning the work of Shell's five contracting firms at Pulau Bukom Chan Wing Cheong, 55, allegedly accepted from the proprietor, partner or managing director of the rive
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    Four boys take a tumble from elephant's back
    294 9  - Four boys take a tumble from elephant's back K. S. SIDHU By FOUR bey» were laJared, ooe aerieesly, when tkey tell aff Ansha tke rltphsat at tbriMH May Day. Pellee said Near Aiim bla Ismail, sevea, brake Us right haad and was admitted to Tea Payeh Hospital where he to
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    Ex-ministers settle down to new posts
    351 9 TWO junior ministers and a parliamentary secretary who resigned last month have settled down to their new jobs. The former Senior Minister of State (Culture), Mr Ckal Ch«ag Yli, 45, has Joined a construction firm. Castle Development Pte Ltd, as financial controller. The firm
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    2 YEARS' JAIL FOR ILLEGAL THIRD 'TRADE'
    152 9 2 YEARS' JAIL FOR ILLEGAL THIRD 'TRADE' A LUMBERMAN cum barter trader, who took on a third "trade" of transporting illegal immigrants to Singapore so as to supplement his income, was jailed for two years by a district judge yesterday after he admitted trafficking in illegal immigrant. The court heard
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    Thieves steal $30,000
    74 9 THIEVES broke Into a house In Carpmael Road and escaped with $30,000 and two goid rings valued at $2,000 on Tuesday. Police laid they scaled the rear wall and then forced open the rear door which haa a Ilimpsy lock. Madam P. H. Aw, 37. wife of
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    FIRE DESTROYS $200,000 GOODS IN TAMPINES
    80 9 A FIRE which broke out ip two factories In Tampines Road on Tuesday night destroyed goods worth $214,000. police said, yesterday. One of the firms. Tye Lee Furniture factory, was partially burnt, and damage was in the region of {14.000. The second firm, United
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    Lim Chor Pee trial deferred on counsel's request
    137 10 Lim Chor Pee trial deferred on counsel's request THE trial of Uwyer Urn Chor Pee on six income tax summons charges was yesterdy adjourned to a date to be fixed following an application by both the prosecution and defence. The application was made because counsel for the prosection and defence
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    Cathay underpass to get away from it all
    264 10 COME RAIN »r shlae, It wUl ■om be mmy far im<i«til»— to erw tke kin)nettii *f Orrfcard »»d Br»s BMak Rm* m4 Dtoky GkMt Tkey c M«r Me tke ■ewly twplcte* MitirpiM (Am iknc) wUek wUTto •peaed to tke p»Wlc fr»m totey.
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    Aerial view of Changi for 250 SIA guests
    390 10  -  WENDY YANG Airbus flight from Paya Lebar By A SPECIAL aerial preview of the new Changi Airport for 250 invited passengers has been arranged on a Singapore Airlines Airbus on May 31, as part of the public familiarisation programme for the airport.
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    Canadians are keen on joint ventures with Asean
    278 10 Canadians are keen on joint ventures with Asean THE Canadians are coming. Representatives of 14 Canadian companies will meet Asean industrialists in Singapore next week to look into joint venture opportunities in the region. A three-day CanadianAsean Technology Exchange meeting will be held at the Century Park Sheraton Hotel and
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    Lock icon Canada to back Asean on Kampuchea issue
    149 10 CANADA will support Asean in its move to set up a united front of all resistance groups in Kampuchea, Canadian High Commissioner Michael Berry said yesterday. He told a press conference that his country would make clear its formal position on the matter
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    Competition for Quran readers
    72 10 Competition for Quran readers THE Muslim Religious Council will bold a national Quran reading competition at the National Theatre on May 15 at 7.30 p.m. Winners of the male and female sections will get $600. a trophy and other prizes. Runners-up and third prize winners will get J5OO and $400
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    Seminar on cancer
    54 10 Seminar on cancer A SEMINAR on Cancer Research in Singapore will be held for all researchers to discuss their work for the benefit of specialists and trainees Interested in the work done in Singapore. It is organised by the Singapore Cancer Society at Hotel Equatorial on May 24 from 9
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    Annual dinner
    55 10 THE Singapore Institute of Engineering Technicians will hold its annual dinner at the Happy Century Restaurant at the Trade Union House Annexe on Saturday at 7.30 The principal of the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr Khoo Kay Chai, and the principal of Ngee Ann Technical College, Mr Khong Kit Soon,
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    Decision on SLF chalet plan in a month
    266 10 THE Singapore Labour Foundation's plan to set up a self-contained holiday complex for workers and their families is now before the Minister for National Development, and a decision is expected in a month. The proposed site is a 16.8 hectare plot in
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    Woman found drowned
    71 10 Woman found drowned POLICE are looking for the relatives or friends of a Chinese woman about 65 to 70 years old who was found drowned in the sea off the esplanade on Tuesday. The woman was about 1.5 metres tall, with a fair complexion and wore a blue blouse and
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    Two on 'Roche' tablets trafficking charge
    76 10 TWO men car mechanic Tan See Tee, 27, and Tan Tiam Lay, 20, unemployed were jointly charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with trafficking in 10,064 "Roche tablets containing Flunitrazepam, a controlled drug, in front of Galaxy Theatre on Tuesday morning. Both were also
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    Samantham helps to keep police image in fine trim
    154 11 WITH a steady hand, barber T.N. Samantham seriously shears off the locks of a trainee at the Police Academy while the rest await their turn. Mr Samantham, 58, was recently awarded a year's contract as "official barber," to keep the trainees'
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    Mechanic acquitted of causing hurt
    208 11 Mechanic acquitted of causing hurt A MECHANIC was yesterday cleared of a charge o( cAusing grievous hurt to a 45-year-old woman on the grounds thAt the testimonies of the main prosecution witnesses could not be relied upon. The mechanic, Ong Ann Pang, 20, was accused of hitting Madam Cbong Sok
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    A suicide verdict on death of girl, 15
    122 11 A suicide verdict on death of girl, 15 STATE Coroner Seng Kwang Boon recorded at verdict of suicide on the death of a 15-year-old girl. UmOak Hong. She was found badly injured at the bottom of her Oat jn Feb 16. She died later in Tan Tock Seng Hospital Police
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    On motor insurance
    54 11 THE Singapore Insurance Training Centre wul be holding the UNCT AD UNDP lerainar on motor insurance at its premises In Cecil Street tram May 25 to June S. Insurance Commisrioner and Actuary at well as Chairman of the STTC, Mr Law Song Keng. will open the seminar
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    Press Club
    26 11 THE annual meeting of the Singapore Press Club, scheduled for this Sunday, has been postponed to May M at Shell Club. Piy» Lebar Road.
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    Ex-broker took $28,000 with a shot in the dark
    147 11 Ex-broker took $28,000 with a shot in the dark A M-year-aM nil, Khee Chee Keeag "desaerate far ataaey* walked late a steek hrakers firm aad asked at raaasai to ealleet shares cerI (tHeates ea hehalf *t I aMrUe. I As It happened, I there were fjm Paa Malaysia Cemeat Werba
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    Calculated to help teachers
    355 11  -  MAY HO By SECONDARY school mathematics teachers will be able to learn more about calculators in an in-service course designed to help them cope with practical problems of using them as a tool in class. Jointly organised by the Ministry of Education and the Science Teachers'
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    SBC may alter inter-school debate rules
    256 11  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By TEAMS participating in the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's inter-school debate series may be given less time to prepare to encourage the true spirit of debating. There may also be a change in the judging system, with speech content awarded a smaller proportion
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    14 QUIET PLACES TO STUDY AT NIGHT
    141 11 PUPILS needing a quiet place for self-study in the evening can do so at 14 schools picked by the Education Ministry. Teachers will be present to ensure order and quiet while the children study on their own. Vigilante Corps members will be outside
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    It's work from the word go at pre-U seminar
    244 11 THIS year's Pre-Universi-ty seminar, on the Mass Media in Singapore, will plunge its 400 participants straight into work, without an official opening ceremony. "There U be no opening ceremony because we want to get off to business straightaway," said the Assistant
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1981
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      UNEASY RIDER
      379 12 JAPAN'S agreement to impose voluntary curbs on car exports to the US and Washington's apology to Tokyo over the sinking of a Japanese freighter by an American submarine have removed two sore points from the Reagan-Suzuki agenda when the two leaders meet today. It is just as well
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      FOREVER AMBER
      385 12 PORTUGAL has come up with the greatest advance in parliamentary practice this century, perhaps even since the failure of Guy Fawkes in his fiery mission. The country has introduced traffic lights to cut short MPs' verbosity. In the august chamber of the Portuguese Parliament, three sets of stop-go
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    Race for presidency of UN General Assembly
    1304 12 THE TWO CONTESTANTS KAISER VERSUS KOH THE presidencies of the Law of the Sea Conference and the General Assembly are plum jobs at the United Nations. Their exclusive assignment to Asian states this year has forced some interesting manoeuvres. LAN STEELE in New
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    US threat to cut aid a weapon against Vietnam
    703 12  -  TED MORELLO ■y In New York UNITED NATIONS aid agencies have prepared for a storm over a United States campaign to slash development »««i«t«"« to Vietnam as punishment for its role in Kampuchea. Already there is a shadow over such UN
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    Lock icon Costly coal bins in Manhattan
    671 12 THERE was an ad in the paper. Apartment for sale U*****,000. This was Manhattan. In Manhattan people actually buy apartments. Not many buy them for $250,000. The going price for apartments this spring is $340,000. A $250,000 apartment is a real buy. That was the
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      Value of literature not confined to the utilitarian
      683 13 English conference and the words it spawned Academe and the fourth estate have their say ON READING Hedwig Alfred's report of the first day of the Conference on English Language and Literature at theNUS (ST. April 9), we were Inclined to dismiss
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      Of the Bard, a forum and accurate press reports
      504 13 I REFER to the report "Shakespeare: Much ado about nothing?" (ST, April 15) by Miss Tan Suat Lian. I am not happy over the way my views on the teaching of Shakespeare were represented by your reporter. She came up to
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      No brickbats
      176 13 IF WE have km lasessltive hi »ir eattertal, ear letter writers rr»m the NUB have keasi •vnf si— l tive. Tkey pereerve kriekkets where mm exists. They teree tkeav serwe toto a pishlis el dXeaslveaeas where a* attack wm mace; aad they chafe at a tower states saaaeeeily
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      When it's not right to over-simplify academic issues
      383 13 JUST AS it takes two to make a quarrel, it takes two to achieve understanding. The comments of your reporter on my talk on the teaching of English language (ST. April 9) show an inattentiveness to standards of journalism as well as
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      Replies Replies Replies Role of ambulance officers at an accident
      173 13 Replies Replies Replies Role of ambulance officers at an accident I REFER to the two letters "Strange that a contractor is engaged for that hearse facility" and "Only a doctor can deem when person is dead" (ST, March 30) from your readers Philip Goh and "REN." The Singapore Fire Service
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      Microfilm copies of newspapers
      104 13 Microfilm copies of newspapers I REFER to the letter entitled "A plea not to let old newspapers fade away" by "Dissatisfied" (ST, April 25). The National Library preserves an original copy of all Singapore newspapers in the four official langugages. Over the years, it has accumulated more than 5,000 volumes
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1093 14 THE last transacted rMdy sates at the close of business on th« Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices. together with the UNO high and low. I Adjusted for scrip tights Issut) INI Iff* Hl«t Law Coapur Ms* SECTION ONI iNDvanuL commbcial m SIC
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      164 14 SDMaAPOBB UNIT TSUR (■■aas.ni' prices far May 7) The Commerce 4.11 4.32 The Savtap Fund 2.27 2.38 S pore Prog Fund 1.73 1.82 Spore Sec. Fund 2.86 2.80 S pore Invest Fund 235 2 68 Spore Equity Fund 1.84 1 72 Mai Inveat Fund l» 4.2btd Mai Prog
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1912 14 BID aad offer prfc« officially listed and buaineai in an reported to the' Stock Exchas** of Slafapora yttlertay wKa tke amber of akare* traded saowa la brackets in loui of 1.M9 MMa unless otfcjarwav spedried AH Time. SetUemeat Contracts are quoted after the word ••erf Bid Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1777 14 BID and offer prtr*. officially Itowd •nd buiinnt in and reported lo tar Kuala Lumpur Stock Ezchufr ytatrrday. wHk tar ■nwdir of aaarat tradKl an la braduuta tou of 1 JM aatta aateai otafrwtar aptciIM. MMJRBUU AJnai (3 MS) (t) 12 (1) 3 X A Chat (21 2
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      SCOREBOARD
      161 14 Closing tone: Mixed to steadier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 12,710^000 units valued at $71,966,000 Industrials accounted (or 8,784,000. finance 1,177,000, hotels 538.000. properties 862,000, debentures, loans and bonds 102,000. plantations 648,000, minings 999,000. "Settlement" contract* totalled: 147,000 units
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        Rises
        56 14 iel Properties iou.lr.d J A C Fink l>m«t Suf.r. j I Hldf. '•r.mount i Leo>( PI. m c hem lad lum* P E ft N itr.il. Tradini 2020 880 820 M5 1280 870 750 800 1450 MO 448 575 880 1330 151 70 70 85 80 SS 50 45
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        Most active stocks
        19 14 G I H 454.000 Boustead 373.000 Hong Leong 332.000 Total turnover: 12.86m Total value: $72 76m
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        indices
        34 14 May 5 May 6 B.T.Indlcator: *****.*****66 00 Industrials 884.94 892.50 Finance: 1842.61 1842.61 Hotels: 1391.23 1389.12 Properties: 863.63 881.38 Minings: 402.00 402.63 Plantations 988 61 987.10 OCBC: 868.01 869.47 SESInd: 902.38 899 95
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        H'KONG
        224 14 HONGKONG: Stocks performed mixed to marginally firmer in lack-lustre trading reflected in low turnover yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index finned 687 points to end the half day's trading at 1420.34 points. One dealer noted there was still some nervousness ahead of Friday's regular weekly interest rate meeting
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        TOKYO
        284 14 TOKYO: Stocks fell sharply over a wide front yesterday, led by electricals. autos, big capitals and other blue chips fallowing higher US interest rates, the sharp fall on Wall Street and the yen's setback against the US dollar, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 92.38 to close at
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        137 14 CHINESE Pfiaac* EzetmmJ*, HmUlflW, MM Ctommf ark«a per I*B k< yertertay Ceeoaat al: Bulk fob $115 Milera, old drum (In second band drum) fob SUB.OO sellers, new drum fob H34.W sellers. Cesra: Mixed (looae) }<< 00 buyers. Peoase: Muntok white pepper fob Asu NLW M1i.50 sellers. Suawak white
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        GOLD
        187 14 THE KHOBAR market for gold deliverable li. Singapore opened at 133.232 and closed at S33J8C yesterIn the Far East, gold opened at USMM 00 4H.» and moved quietly higher in moderate trading to (482 50 483 50 but eased back to (482 00 483 00 by lunch time It
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        Silver quotes
        43 14 TtoM Urn New York 10 MB 10 908 11 It 11. MS Zurich 10 80C 10.968 1100S 11 ISS Wtt tarn Singapore 10KB ***** 11 15S 110 OS Clortag pricn in US d lilan a trojt ounce IHfll: Cnm itakar, Vfrr.
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        SYDNEY
        163 15 SYDNEY. Wed. Stocks dosed firm as takeover speculation kept the Industrial boards alive and bargain-hunt-ers stepped In to underpin selected resource stocks, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries index fin ished 1.4 points up at 706.8. helped by rises in banks with Interest centred on the ANZ which added eight cents
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        NEW YORK
        202 15 NEW YORK. Tues Concern about interest rate trends pushed New York stocks lower for the sixth straight day. al- i though the market recovered slightly in the last hour of trading The Increase in the discount rate and surcharge on large, frequent borrowers on Monday renewed fears that
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        AMSTERDAM
        215 15 AMSTERDAM. Tue>. Share prices were mainly lower with Akxo losing 0.90 guilders and KLM reducing its opening loss to 0.30 in Dutch internationals, dealers said ABN and NMB lost two each. Eanla ISO and Volker Stevtn 1.30. Pakhoed added 0.30 after an 0.70 lower opening and Mortgage Bank WUH
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        ZURICH
        129 15 ZURICH, Tue* Share prices finned in active trading on selective foreign demand, virtually restricted to leading bearer issues la the banking and industrial Motors. Chemicals in particular were sought, with the bearer snares of Sandoi and Ciba-Geigy broadly higher along with Nestle Deejei. Brown Bovcri and Alusulsse Buehrle gained
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        LONDAN
        587 15 LONDON. Wed. Share prices were easier on bml- anc* today, on renewed selling interest, dealers ■aid. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was down 5.4 points at 5T1.5 Concern about higher US interest rates continued to affect sentiment and fresh (alls of up to H were noted in government
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        Selected indices
        51 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday »7«.0 Monday cloaed WwkAfO 57« DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 072.44 Monday OTO.JI Ww* Ago 101f1.03 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1420 34 Tuesday M 13.47 Week Ago 1441.42 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 751J Tuesday 790.« Week A«o 740.2 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 7088 Tuesday 708.4 Week A«o
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        TIN
        128 14 THE STRAITS tin price fell another 14 cents to $28.57 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official ottering down 16 tonnes to 214 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers slipping £25 to £5,990 per tonne. LONDON: Tin finned in the final minutes of
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        CLOSING PRICES
        34 14 Rubber: May 6 Singapore: May: 261.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Malaysia: June: 275.60 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M$28.57 per kilo (down 14 cents) Offic ial offering: 214 tonnes (dovn 16 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        33 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot £824.50 (£829.00); sellers £825 50 (£829.50); Three Month buyers £847.00 (£850.00); sellers £848.00 (£850.90). Market taste: Btrely steady. Sale*: 25 .250 toor.es.
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        RUBBER
        432 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with May RSS One buyers quoted at 261.00 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices lost further grounds on freer offering of May RSS One and some stale bull liquidations with prices easing
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        SSR and SMR
        95 14 NOON SSR ud SMR pricm ymutdmr ■AS M., K'yrrtil Mtkl B.j.r. H.IUr. SSR 20 II unpajtotl ***** 232 SON SSR SO II UnfallMl 227 SO 229 SON MKELB J«., SMRCV I! uapaibtl 2WOO 2»600N SMRL lIUMpdtMl »ISO 2S3WN SMRS IMoapdbl) 25*00 261 00N SMRGP [ll»pd«l UNO UNO
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      Index soars to new peak
      354 14 THE SINGAPORE at ark market yesterday remalaed predomlaaatly banish kit the upward rllmb wu r»u*h and uncertain. Far the greater part af the day, ihare prices moved Minewhat erratically and even experienced market watehen faaad tbemselve* groping far the correct adjectives te deaerihe the day's
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      Kuala Lumpur
      301 14 SOME early support enabled the Kuala Lumpur stock market to close slightly ahead yesterday despite further profit-taking in the later session. Most of the support seen yesterday was for selected blue chips where gains, particularly in some investment stocks, were hefty. This was reflected in the New Straits
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      Money and exchange
      190 14 THE US/Sing dollar opened at $2.13C0 and fluctuated between $2 1360 and a 1370 in moderate trading before closing at B 1366 65 In the Singapore forex market yesterday The US dollar was traded lower against makr currencies closing at 2.J&6 15 against the mark and 2
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      NOMINAL RATES
      349 14 Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on May 6. INTERBANK rat.-s at 3.00 pm Carraadw Mcwjiwl SmWMoman Pwcantag* quoted yMtarday (croMHMrity cfcanf* Laeal d«Uan to ■alt at teniga c«rrcaey: US dollar 2.1356 2.1365 2.8196 -24 26 Sterling pound 4.5170
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      Discount
      66 14 RANGE of print offered by di count house* on May i Overnight h CaildeposU: to6'.'. CMa B»yi M S*Uu« Treasury bills S 8 J > Bank bills 9&/19 9 3/18 3 months CD «-i 8 6 months CO 9'. »~i Closing intcrbmnk ralrs for Singapore doUars on May Overnight
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      Prime lending rates
      27 14 THE tvenge rate at which majar Stag*p«r I baaks are carreatly prepared to lead to their beat I r—tffw is 12.fi per ecat I
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      SIGNIFICANT GROWTH SEEN Steamers on lookout
      990 15 SIGNIFICANT GROWTH SEEN Steamers on lookout STRAITS SMMMMp Ct Iny Ltd It camtiauomty on the lookout tor «ew oppor 1HI -"-f related Bridi ol activity The company hopes to build further on the start it has made in Australia and at the tame time upgrade I mill— n which are
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      Lock icon Koreabeauty queen arrives
      105 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Miss Karea. Kaag Hae-Sak, steppes! alt a Cathay Pacific jetliner last sight aaaware that she aad been the facas tf atteattoa aver her "mysterlMu dlitappearaace." Miss Kaag, her owaatry's represeatative to tke Miss Asia Qaest here, saM she had stopped la Osaka "to d«
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      Lock icon Govt plans to tap the Muar River
      290 15 Govt plans to tap the Muar River JOHORE BARU, Wednesday THE Federal Government will conduct a study of water sources in Malacca, Negri Sembilan and north Johore in a few months' time. The study is to prepare a plan to develop the Muar river and its tributaries as a major
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      707 21 i^Z 1 COLO STORAGE O«P MANUFACTURING M^M PTE. LTD. MALE FACTORY CORPORATION workers rI fe LT U a 16 yeaxs and above .r'Vja- I a Preferably with cold a Tfgß room experience a 5 days week j^Vv Malaysians are £f> y vv -^■■1 invited to apply I^MEWHWHEIPJ <%ZZ^IZIZZ I RATES
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      804 21 JL If Tan Chong Industrial Machinery la member of usa Tan Chong Group of com- JtmtmMe Mae»t panics) invites applications OeetallaaiPteLld from suitably qualified can- Invites applications from dida.es ,0, »c Allowing Z™^™,™*""" positions pEMALE MKHANKS TELEPHONE The Mechanics will join the OPERATOR Maintenance Team in their .regular servicing and
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      915 22 II Empto|««l lil_< itlrJ SANYO fiECTwiics (Si pte. .to. Interview A) FEMALE CLERKS B j2*Hf!!___ 0 Age above 17 years COLD tTOWAOK TRAWNO o Completed OCE O' with PTI LTD credit in English o Ability to type 30 wp.m requires B) QC OPERATORS I^s2^?^ c Age above 16 nan (DeSPATCM)
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      In Memory Of
      141 27 (IST2-1SS1) THE CMUMEN OF THE LATE MM. YE O CHE NG HAK SONS: DAUOMTERS-IH-LAW: YEOMENO SWEE HENRY TAN BUCK SIAM YEO MENO SENO ROBERT ROSALIE ONO YEOMENO SI ANG JOHNNY NO LEE HUA YEO MENO SWA WILLIAM CHIN YEOK LEE YEO MENO SINO ALBERT LEE JEE LAN
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      120 Deaths
      334 27 DALE* KAUR AGED SS, w/0 KarUi Singh -CHOTE OHAL" pass»l away peacefully Cortege leave: Block 8. 4-3 Selegle House today 7/5/81. Cremation details, tel: *****48. pmid ih) pupst—v ati ssn WHk Mdm Chua Ah Choc Sena: Wee Vat Kee Ng Ek Seng Wee Vat Kok NgCrml Llan Wee
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      122 Condolences
      22 27 3EEPEST SYMPATHKS FROM HIS 'RKNOS AND STAFF OF BUKfT HER AH SCCONO ARY SCHOOL ALVaH UM KINO MMO MotMAV 911
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      123 Acknowledgements
      84 27 wt*h to ttisWift fr*#rt<J* sntf rvltitivvs lor thoir kind atlandanca. don. FAMILY OF THE Late Michael I Tan Ah Yuen thanks employer, i office colleagues. Serangoon Catholic Dying Aid Association, relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind assistance, night visits and donations during their THI FAJMLY OF the
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      124 In Memoriam IN CHERISHED MEMORY Of
      53 27 124 In Memoriam IN CHERISHED MEMORY Of WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE SILENT HEARTACHK WE FEEL EVEN AFTER 3 LONQ YEAHS MUM. YOU LOVED US IN A WAY NO ONE COULD TODAY AND EVERYDAY. IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER WE LOVE YOU ALWAYS YVONNE AND PAPA. KATHERINE LYEEN SEOUERAH CALLED TO REST
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      52 27 i Darling, Is two years today We have been lonely since you left us Home has not been the same Sadly iwaano and alwaya romooia and by: WNa Sally. Mum Mal Chun. SMosr Juna and aN rho lovod MR CARL ARTHUR MURRAY i Doportad on 7th
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      99 27 Sadly miaa«Kl by w.fa Look Saa. ChiWran. Sona-inlaw. Oaughtars-in-law and GrandCnlrOr#fl. To be with you In the same old way. Is our dearest wish today Alwaya mnood by: wrto Zoko. chilorwt mm Qt todchiitktn CHIANG SOON WATT daparlad 74.7S Inaoriod by Mm Lm. Jonoy. Chwoa Uan, Nancy anal Philip. May
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      Restricted races a punter's delight
      517 28  -  EPSOM JEEP Nine first-favourites finish in the money in 11 outings By A CLASS Four race on restricted terms is a punter's delight. Eleven restricted races have been run so far and panters have been right on target. Nine first favourites finished "in the money"
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      New traffic diversion scheme on race days
      85 28 TO ease congestion along Dunem Road during Bukit Timah race days, the Singapore Turf Club have revised the traffic diversion scheme. Under the scheme, vehicles from the open car park of the Bukit Timah Racecourse will be diverted into Eng Neo Avenue towards
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      Irene comes back for another short stint
      320 28  -  FAIRWAY By W isnu IV Handsome III Ravaduos Gao Using Joint Tenancy Shoe Judger Sonny Heart IV Balinafagh Golden Crown So Bright PETITE Irene Pateman is back (or a visit. The woman jockey from Perth was seen on the track yesterday and immediately
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      Dawn Command can walk away with Cup
      1281 28 Dawn Command can walk away with Cup RACEGOERS in Singapore will be looking forward to the appearance of Dawn Command at the Singapore Turf Club May meeting beginning this Saturday. If he is anywhere near his best form, he should walk away with the $70,000 first prize in the Lion
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      541 28 PARIS, Wed. People who want to take up a sport should avoid playing rugby to minimise the danger of injury, according to a report published here this week by a French insurance research group. The report analyses injuries in all sports in France and draws up a League table
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    3 29 TIMESPORT PAGR TWO
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    Lock icon Ipswich hope to go two up in first leg
    566 29 IPSWICH, Wed. Ipswich Town will try to salvage the European Football Union (UEFA) Cup from the wreckage of a aeajon of disappointments when they face AZ'67 Alkmaar, of Holland, in the first leg of the final at Portman Road tonight. Ipswich,
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    Lock icon Two soccer bosses get the boot
    388 29 Two soccer bosses get the boot LONDON, Wed. Two more English soccer managers were sacked yesterThey were Mike Green, of Fourth Division Torquay United, a aide in deep financial difficulties, and Mick Jones, of Mansfield Town, also a struggling Fourth Division side. Meanwhile John Hassall, the chairman of Sheffield United
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    Lock icon Australians beat Sri Lankans by six runs
    311 29 Australians beat Sri Lankans by six runs COLOMBO, Wed. The Australian cricketers were given a bight before beating Sri Lanka by six runs In a 45-overs match yesterday. The tourists appeared to be coasting to their second victory in the series of three one-day internationals when Sri Lanka slumped to
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    Singapore to meet Malacca
    105 29 SINGAPORE will meet Malacca in a Malaysian Cricket Association South Zone inter-state match at Balestier Road over the weekend, reports 4. RAJENDRAN. The winners and runners-up from the South Zone will qualify for the next round. The Singapore team: S. Muruthi (capt), Mukhtar Ahmed, N. Chandershager,
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    TABLES
    79 29 SENlOft LEAGUE uwc C9CA SAFSA SCCA SRC CSCB 9CRC IA TT SOCB P W D L B T I 1 1 11 S S I til < 1 1 7 3 4 1 I 4 3 0 3 5 (2(44 (1(44 5 I 0 1 1 I f I
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    Lock icon Bond names side to ease tension
    317 29 MANCHESTER, Wed. Ray Ranson won the Wembley vote over Tony Henry as Manchester City's John Bond became the first of Saturday's Football Assocociation Cup final managers to name his line-up. "I'm hoping the early decision will help the players to relax," said Bond, who
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    Lock icon Greenwood turns to Villa for men
    100 29 LONDON, Wed. England (Mihall maaager Bon Greenwood has turned to new First Division League champions Aston Villa to strengthen his team far a friendly match M*lnst Braail at Wembley on Tuesday. Greenwood haa called la striker Peter Withe and midfielder Derek Mortimer from the
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      Tan: Raise quality of PE in schools
      713 30  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By WE must make full use of these qualified PE teachers so that the PE and sports programmes in schools can be strengthened It is a waste of specialised resources not to deploy these qualified PE personnel so that they
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      Best age-group stars
      140 30 TWENTY-THREE age-group swimmers from the Phillipines will be competing against the best from the Chinese Swimming Club and the Singapore Swimming Club in their friendly inter-club meet on Saturday and Sunday at Amber Road, reports KEN J ALLEH Jr. The Filipinos, who are swimming under the Philippine
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      Republic's rowers do well in HK
      288 30  -  KEN J ALLEH Jr By SINGAPORE emerged champions in the senior interport pairs event and were runners-up in two other races at the recent Far East Amateur Rowing Association championships in Hongkong. The senior interport pairs team of Mike Bailey, Alt Sandberg and cox
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      Lock icon Japan face Korea in Cup final
      133 30 JAKARTA, Wed. Japan beat Holland 3-2 to qualify for the final of the the Marah Halim soccer Cup tournament here in Medan. Japan will now meet South Korea, who defeated Thailand 3-0 Holland took a 1-0 lead through centre forward van Ceeuwen in the
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      Swimming heats at three venues
      75 30 Swimming heats at three venues THE heats (or the first interconstituency swimming meet will be held at three different venues Delta Sports Complex, Toa Payoh and Katong swimming pools The heats will be held at Delta and Toa Payoh pools on Sunday at (2 p.m), and at Katong pool in
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      Lock icon Indonesia will not change date
      132 30 Indonesia will not change date JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia will not play New Zealand in Auckland on May 23, instead of the original May 24 scheduled by the International Football Federation "FIFA", an Indonesian soccer official said here. Indonesia could not accept New Zealand's own decision to advance the schedule by
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      Marah Halim meet a must for FAS
      327 30  -  JOE DOR AI By PARTICIPATION in the Marah Halim tournament in Medan should be a must for the Football Association of Singapore as part of their development programme. This is the recommendation intermediate coach Rahim Yati will put forward to the FAS. Rahim
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      Lock icon For Japan tourney
      43 30 MILAN. Wed. Italy'i Internazionale. of Milan, will play a tournament in Japan from May 30-June 10, club officials said. Inter, one of Italy's most prestigious clubs, will (ace Bruges. Everton. Mitsubish' and possibly Japan's national team in the competition. AP.
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      Lock icon Argentina open title defence with easy win
      189 30 Argentina open title defence with easy win DUESSELDORF, Wed. Argentina began their defence of the Nations Cup tennis title by crushing Sweden 34) here yesterday. Despite being without the injured Jose-Luis Clerc, the holders were too strong (or the Swedes, who badly missed world No. 1 Bjorn Borg Czechoslovakia, Argentina's
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      No takers for offer of star tennis cast
      209 30  - No takers for offer of star tennis cast BERNARD PEREIRA By HOW will Jimmy Connors, Roscoe Tanner, Vincent van Patten and Hie Nastase sound on the average Singapore tennis fan's palA sensational cast and a spectacular event, you may say. One that cannot be missed. Well, the four leading world
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      Lock icon Soviets win
      30 30 HAMBURG, Wed. The Soviet Union's World Cup team defeated West German First Division side Hamburg 3-2 in a friendly here last night. The half-time score was 1-1. -AFP
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      Lock icon Kirmayr knocks out top seed McEnroe
      125 30 NEW YORK, Wed. Carlos Kirmayr, of Brazil, ranked 42nd in the world, upset top-seeded American John McEnroe 5-7, 76, 6-2 in the men's singles second round of the tennis Tournament of Champions at Forest Hills yesterday. Hours earlier, another unseeded player. Fritz Buehning, of
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      SAMAD OUT
      547 31  -  JOE DOR AI By The flu and unfit medical report has captain sidelined SKIPPER Samad Alapitchay, will not be In the Singapore line-up when they face Kedan tomorrow in the first-leg Malaysia Cup soccer tournament quarter-final tie at the Damlaman Stadium, In Alor Star, at 8 p.m. Samad.
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      Temasek take U-20 hockey title
      294 31  - Temasek take U-20 hockey title J. RAJENDRAN By TEMASEK Junior College won the national schools' under-20 boys' hockey title when they defeated Swiss Cottage Secondary 2-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Temasek, who have been training since their defeat by Raffles Institution in the semi-finals last year, deserved their
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      Intercons swimming at three venues
      77 31 THE beat* for the Brat interconstituency swimming meet will be held »t three Sflsreat venuw Delta Sports Complex. Tot Payoh and Katonf swimming pools. The beau will be held at DelU and Toa Pi yob pools on Sunday at (2 p m), and at Katong
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      Former stars give U-23s a lesson in hockey
      353 31  -  R.MANORAJ By THE Singapore under-23 ■quad, preparing (or the Malaysian Hockey Federation tournament in Malacca, were given a lesson in hockey by the Republic's former internationals, who beat them 4-1 in a friendly match at Balestier Road yesterday. The match highlighted the
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      Tan fails after one-hour battle
      547 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By ANTHONY TAN, a top junior who rose from the Pepsi Training Scheme, was finally ousted from the Milo national squash championships, losing 1-9, 5-9, 9-7, 7-9 to eighth seed Kang Gee Ban, in an hour-long fourth-round battle at the Kallang Complex yesterday.
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      Seven-a-side
      40 31 JOLLJLADS Football Cub will be organising their seven-a-side tournament on May 31 at the Dover Road ground. Closing date for entries is May 20. For further details contact Ravi (tel: 238(882), Joe Fernandez (tel: *****00) or Narayanan (tel: *****85).
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      Fortunes at all-time low
      192 31 SINGAPORE'! table tennis fortune* reached an all-time low when their women were relagated to Category Three In the recent world championships In Novl Sad. Yugoslavia, reports PEHBB MOW. They finished second last In Category Two and Joined Ireland, who ended at the bottom of the cellar,
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      Keegan sparks Saints to 4-0 win
      286 31  -  PETER 3IOW By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Kevin Keegan, Europe's Footballer of the Year for the past two seasons, Ignited the flame that fired English First Division team Southampton to a 4-0 win over Malaysia's Federal Territory in a friendly international at the Merdeka Stadium
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      Malaysia Cup bus services
      47 31 THE Singapore Bus Service will be operating special services A. B, and C to and from the National Stadium for the Malaysia Cup soccer quarterfinal between Singapore and Kedah on Tuesday. The services will run from Ang Mo Klo. Toa Payon and Queenstown.
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      Lock icon GP boycott
      41 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's racing motor cyclists and drivers will boycott the country's premier event later this month and will urge foreign competitors to do the same, Stephen Sya, secretary of the Malaysian Motor Sports Club said today. Reuter.
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      ACJC boys take under-20 schools' squash crown
      253 31 ANGLO Chinese Junior College won the under-20 boys' title at the first inter-schools squash tournament, which ended yesterday at the Kallane Complex, reports PATRICK BASTlANS. Raffles Institution, the convenors of the competition, were pleased with the 250 entries (45 teams), which their sports
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      Lock icon Michael new champion
      48 31 MELBOURNE, Wed. Australian Barry Michael won the Commonwealth light-weight boxing title at the Festival Hall here tonight. Michael, a London-bom counter-puncher who came to Australia with his parents at the age of two years, became the new champion by outpointing Langton Tlnago, of Zimbabwe. Reuter.
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      Discussion on Gul?
      66 31 THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association are likely to meet today to discuss the latest terms offered by Pakistani squash professional, Rahim Gul, for possible employment as national coach, reports PATRICK BA8TIANS. If a concensus is reached, the SSRA will then have to approach the Singapore Sports Council,
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    Sir Fred studies progress made by NUS
    243 32 Sir Fred studies progress made by NUS SIR Frederick Dainlon. who recommended a single strong university when asked by the Prime Minister to study the future of university education in Singapore, is now at the National University of Singapore studying its progress one academic year after its birth. Since the
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    48 32 SAN SALVADOR. Wed. More than 7,700 people were killed in the first four months of the year In political violence ravaging El Salvador, raising to at least 22,000 the number slain in 16 months of strife, a Catholic church human rights group reported. UPI
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    Lock icon 14 suspects released
    63 32 JAKARTA. Wed. Fourteen suspects arrested by the military authorities on suspicion of involvement in an alleged Muslim extremist group indirectly linked to the hijacking of a Garuda airliner last March were released today. Maj-Gen Yogi Sunardl. West Java provincial commander, said the decision to release the group
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    37 32 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's rate of inflation for April, the start of the new fiscal year, was recorded at 0.93 per cent compared with 1.04 for April last year. Trade Minister Radius Prawiro said today. Reuter
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    56 32 Protest against Sands death DEMONSTRATORS hold alaft a burning Union Jack oateide the British Consulate In New York on Tuesday la a protest against the death of IRA prisoner Bobby Sands. They were among hundreds of people from various Irish nationalist organisations in the New York area who took part
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    Lock icon US, Soviet bid for peace in Lebanon
    327 32 BEIRUT, Wednesday THE United States and the Soviet Union are sending envoys to the Middle East to try to defuse the crisis in Lebanon where Syria has stationed ground-to-air missiles, a decision defended by the Damascus Government. Soviet First Deputy Foreign Minister Georgey
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    33 32 MANILA. Wed. SU communist guerillas, two of them women, and two paramilitary constabulary troopers were killed In three clashes in central and southern Philippines yesterday, according to reports received today. UPI
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    Lock icon Papal choc bars
    68 32 ZURICH, Wed. A Roman Catholic Church official said today a company had already applied to market a "papal chocolate bar," when the Pope visits Switzerland from May 31 to June 5. Mr Anton Cadotch, secretary of the Swiss Bishops Conference, said more than 20 companies had already
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    Lock icon Mrs T: Any concession will be a licence to kill
    580 32 THE IRA PRISONERS ISSUE LONDON, Wodnooday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said yesterday that her government would stand firm against granting political status for Irish Republican Army prisoners, saying: "Terrorism is a crime and always will be a crime." Mrs
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    91 32 SINGAPORE DEFENCE TEAM IN SEOUL SEOUL, Wed. A group of Singapore Defence Ministry officials headed by Permanent Secretary Philip Yeo and including Logistics Division director Teo Ming Kian has come to Seoul to seek bilateral cooperation on defence matters with South Korea, it was learned today. They held talks with
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    Lock icon Loot seized
    26 32 MANILA, Wed. Aircraft navigational and communications equipment worth US$5OO,OOO stolen from Clark Air Force base have been recovered from a aeronautical shop here. UPI
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    33 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH SHMJEEDftAN. AOE ONt. youngest son of Mr and Mrs. D«vendran (grandson of Ellayatnamby Puupathy and Sellapa Ponampalam) of 42C, Blk 9. Mantling Drive pasted away on 8/5/81 Funeral same day
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    350 32 US not ready to back Khmer united front WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States is not prepared to commit Itself to an emerging united resistance against the Vietnamese occupation of Kampuchea but Is watching the development with interest, US officials said yesterday. "We reserve judgment on the matter of the united
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      235 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. If you thought the Asean Finance Corporation was just another lukewarm response by private industry to the concept of Asean togetherness you have another think coming. AFC is going to be big business indeed. ALVIN TAY has all the details about just how
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      411 32 -UGlO* V^atfil FREE Blank tape f for 2 years contract TOSHIBAVCR **%Ofc^" I A«i* J|^L^^^^» I PALSECAM NTSC I «kk> AI Mr This means you can P*'^ back any IP ■flrl proQra mm e I originated in XJP^S I Middle East, w m^ mmr r£\n?</lo^i» I Eur °P e Asia
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      186 32 UP TO 1p.m. TODAY: Showers la several areas late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) op to I a.m. tomorrow: SI max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: %M p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: S.2C a.m. -UPI. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 11 15C Cloudy Las Aageto* 14/23C Cloudy Atfccaa 12 20c Clear Madrid 7 23C Clear Bahrau
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        Stepping out in style
        753 1 LET'S face It: Cinderella wouldn't have lived happily ever after with Prtace (harming If somebody had not designed them. What about •nr local shae designers? KWAN ZI highlights aae them. THE Vietnam War, for example, may inspire designers to use symbols of peace or of war.
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        Chinese surnames When nothing is good enough
        522 1  - Chinese surnames When nothing is good enough N. W QOH By Bilingual Page [ditor TO MANY Chinese, choosing a name is an art, an intellectual exercise and, above all, a very serious family business. In the case of naming my two children, it was no less than a task all
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        106 1 n^P^ W .^H I shall never forget the first time I set eyes on you. J J W That certain look, that certain feel aboutyou that lifted 'v^9l^[^HhP my spirits and excited my every sense. It's no wonder 9|B TIT I W*%& a young man's fancy so often turns to
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        88 1 Water safety The water looks rool and Inviting; bat pause far a moment before you jump In. Flad oat mare about safety by the seaside on Pag* 6 Know your piano Does your piano have weather blues? Da you know haw to care far it like you onght? Mr Kwaa
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      315 2 THURSDAY Eatertalameat SpeeUl: Hunks Far The Memories The B«b Hope ttta Aaalvernry SpeeUl (1175) (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m.) Bob Hope, the wisecracking personality who has been on the right end of a camera for 25 years, celebrates the occasion with a two-hour special. He has a show-biz career spanning more
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      PICK of the DAY
      678 2 HAVE Gu Will Travel (Ch 5, 4.3» p.m.): Paladin continues his adventures in the Wild West, killing and settling arguments in his own style. In The High Graders, Paladin stirs up a hornets' nest, when he learns that a syndicate is willing to pay hard cash
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        388 2 r ENJOY THE FINEST VIEWING PLEASURE BACKED BY 1 REDIFFUSION'S UNBEATABLE assssssV SERVICE. As well as ytfr Rediffusion's FULL Wr n GUARANTEE with genuine parts including picture tube. 3j>ainless Hire 1^ I y Purchase <^^ .^"^^l/y^/^pv^— *****92 G V^ mm »c-m?-s rsi c* j4ssnsL Downpayment: $210 -fj|V*24 months x $60
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        63 2 "National Panasonic Now you know what's coming, enjoy it. RF-524 FM/AM Portable Radio GOOD READING MATTERS AT ia limes Bookshops Timei Orchard Crnlß Robinson's John Litlk's LUCKY PLAZA SPECIALISTS' CENTRE PLAZA SING APUR A M 106 Odtod Road Odwd Row Ttl *****22 O'crurd RoM Ttl *****86 S ngtpoi' O»23 CCLIFFORO
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        182 2 METAL IN MANY WAYS, a collection of wall sculptures and pictures by Chieu Shuey Fook. Patio Lounge Raffles Hotel, until May 10 (11 a.m. 8 p.m.). Straits Times Crossword ACROSS dm (M) i i -k. *4 i~» <« 12 Not the tree that wms destroy si** n UtU f boy
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        1142 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opera* '<*>wed by The Young 6.30 News From Zoos And The Restless 7.05 Circus 3.25 Reincarnated (r) 7.30 News And Weather Forecast 4.15 The Earth's Movement CA <■«»*> 4.25 Diary Of Events (Chinese) 7M ln edibl Prometheus 4.30 Hmta, Will Travel The H,gh
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        Understanding your piano
        1214 3 6 Pianos are sensitive creature*; almost as sensitive as people. neglected or treated badly, they have an "it's a dog's life" air about them, and can snarl and growl or be hopelessly, un cooperatively unresponsive. 7 tLMUStCAL :ztjsst MOMENTS B L 6 My own piano has the
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        Raffles musical was actually a success
        47 3 IN A photo caption illustrating Saturday's story on London TV star David Yip, we said that "Raffles Lion of Singapore" was a musical production that flopped in Singapore. We apologise for the inaccuracy; the production was, in fact, a success. EDITOR.
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        375 3 PiageT create a new j& SPORTING SERIES flt^^^^li If* RUGGED, WATER-RESISTANT. 7w^ J rp"^""i 18 KARAT SOLID GOLD T^^^^i CZ™i™Z^^ sIS c P' B^ designed I^^^" for an active lifestyle. His or hers. It's the watch V^s^^ one never has to take off. Hand-crafted in Switzerland. Like all Piaget quartz
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        302 4 MONSTER WAR MACHINES 1 r W\T "J < si flt"^ Jl 1 Dartti Vadar's anormoua At-AI Monatar War Ma- i eM*Mt wNn roetol tiaras attacking Luka SkywaNi- i •X atOQ M 9 nIMIO9 HI 4WI •■CltlOQ e)C#O# nOIWI "Th# 4 Emptra SMtoa Back", a oonMnuaUon ol ttta Star I Wars
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        321 4 ROBERT PIANO CO. PTE LTD and KAWAI MUSIC CENTER PROUDLY PRESENTS KAWAI ORGAN CONCERT Venue VICTORIA CONCERT HALL Date 10th May 1981 Time 7.30 p.m. sharp Tickets $500, $3.00. $200, $1.00 AVAILABLE at KAWAI MUSIC CENTER ROBERT PIANO CO. PTE. LTD. 295. TANJONG KATONG RD G57, BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA COLD
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        490 4 The year is 1936. K.M. CHi Mohamed is appointed Cipwn Jeweller by the late Prince Purachetra of Siam. Within a few years of his opening in High Street, the young but gifted jeweller from India had made an enviable reputation for himself. The elite of Singapore were flocking to view
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        743 4 2nd BRUTAL* i i 9§snS IAfE .If of iifll Ennnsnznii limH Ql Mm I W a "°">. 30.400.6 30 915 f (*****14)5 SHOWS: 11am. 1.30,4.00,6.45,9.15 """g^'/ITI c -y r c k r yy 1 >^-™) »^M LJ^^^^l^^^^^^VJ^Tß ,m I 30. 4 00, 6 30. 900 f^H| a|B "W*v*fi*)* of tt>*
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        Yet another Simon farce
        525 5  - Yet another Simon farce GER ALDINE TANG Previewed by They're Playing Our Song Crystal Ballroom, Hyatt Hotel June 3 6. Ticket*: $75 (include* dinner) THEY'RE Playing Our Song a Neil Simon comedy just as fun and full of helplessly tangled feelings and romance as the last Simon farce that played
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        'Puff' for the SSO from newcomers recruited in London
        534 5  - 'Puff' for the SSO from newcomers recruited in London RACHEL BARNES The Zetenka Quartet "we ai feet terribly lucky to get jobs here" Reviewed by The Zelenka Quartet British Council, April 30 FOUR newcomers to the Singapore Symphony Orchestra gave the first performance of their recently-formed Wind Quartet at the
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        170 5 fX""* v viol i ii |l A Lm LW^fla^ Ik i KJg t IfT Stt SPENCO EXMBfTION v^mA Kst\ivi^ &CONFBENCL JHbHWH AIJ c \bur c Best WOW.D TRADE CENTHfc. SINGAPORE JUNE ITO 5 1 961 IIQOAM-70QPM -3y The Itw extKxtions. me lirst of then kind, will Be hetdconcurfentty *T&JT A*
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      Seaside safety
      1223 6 Swaying palm trees, golden sand, blue sea and an even bluer sky: If that's your image of paradise, then sunny Singapore is made for you; but before you plunge right into the sea... have you given any thought to water safety? SUSAN HELLERSLIEN reports. 6 Although you will
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      The Versaces: A fashion dynasty
      923 6  - The Versaces: A fashion dynasty f JOHN DE SOUZA By 4 The image of Singapore is just the elegant and sophisticated environment for our clothes, and I find Singaporeans very elegant, very charming, very beautiful. Much more so than people in Hongkong. Santo Versace 6 Every new collection is an
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        179 6 More ■pp^B^p Mnanw I *Mm at ■L\ I V ftl ■ft W WB& E Eros A dedication to Mothers on 10th May MOTHERS DW There is something special in every Mother. And you know it especially your own. Express your appreciation in the Straits Times Classified and let the world
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        56 6 imoof*ooiigf:. HORTI introduces self watering magic capillary action flower and plant pots. Designed to suit you your loved ones *m Sole agents: w /fjf m^' SINGAPORE jnks? HORTI-FLORA *> *w^ Wo 77. Dunearn Road 55 1 2 km Floral Mile "^F\. Singapore 1130 h' Tel: *****80(2 lines) Available m Emporium
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      At home with the masters
      708 7 At home with the masters London's National Gallery is usually a must on any art lover's itenerary when he or she is in London. Now the gallery home of some of the world's finest masters is taking part in a unique experiment. It has installed a young painter as its
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      On the secret world of hotel waiters
      668 7  -  GEORGE BROCK By in London MICHAEL Nieod, an intrepid undercover sociologist, is poised to reveal the secret world of hotel waiters. He took jobs as a waiter in six hotels in Britain to record at close quarters the black economy of hotel work
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        634 7 Honda Accond. In total accodvviththe elegance, power and economy you want Um^m^' »<■ I aW/.-'^li^^^ I ill kmi C< _^aai **r iii^^ I ■W^^**^ V ~^^s? aT f3T I^B J^^BBbl J More and more Honda Accords are MacPhereon strut type suspension Honda Accord. It's unmistakably being seen on Singaporean roads
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        619 8 1 1 UNITED OVERSEAS FMANCE LTD a so6SK»ary ot United Overseas Bar* Group invites applications from suttably qualified candidates tor the post ot ASSISTANT CREDIT MANAGER/ SENIOR CREDIT OFFICERS/ CREDIT OFFICERS TlwJob The successful candidates will report to the General Manager and will be responsible for loan evaluation, liaison with
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        469 8 COMMODITIES BROKERS (Ladies/ Gentlemen) Requisite qualifications are as follows: Neat pleasant appearance Communicate well with people Interested in global political and economic issues Able to work with minimum supervision. Have a desire to meet top level businessmen Sales experience with business contacts will be an advantage though not a necessity.
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        714 8 91 INDOSUEZ BANQUE DE L INDOCHINE ET DE SUEZ We ore o full service French Bonk established in Singapore since 1905. To keep in step with our expanding activities we require experienced staff MIDDLE MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (A) LEGAL/LOAN ADMINISTRATION OFFICER Assist in the advice and administration of securities Advise on
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        549 8 SALES ENGINEER/ I PROJECT MANAGER We are part of a worldwide engineering, manufacturing and marketing organisation with companies in some 30 different countries. Our equipment and plants are used in hotels, hospitals, on board ships and in a multitude of industries. We are in immediate need of a top calibre
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        1125 9 aaTiiaaillMlfliafla'Kßi "^^^RODUCTIOrTMANAGE^^™ An wtoblrthtxi MoHi-Nortionol Company engaged in assembling and manufacturing a well known brand of consumer durobles with a manufacturing facility located in Petaling Jaya seeks to appoint a young ond dynomic Bumiputro who con assume full responsibilities for production of •xirting product rong« ond new products. Tha succ»»*ful
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        526 9 PERSONNEL MANAGER We are one of the leading international manufacturers of Business Machines with offices in S E Asia We require a Personnel Manager for our regional office Candidates should possess an appropriate university degree or equivalent qualifications have several years experience in all aspects of personnel management age 30
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        1414 9 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that. I LIM HOCK LYE of No IT, JALAN LEOUNDI. Singapore 2775, have applied fur a PUBLIC HOUSE, FIRST CLASS licence In respect of premises No 117, BEAULIEU ROAD, SINGAPORE 2775. and that this application will be heard In Court No 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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        512 10 C Earn more than $2,000 Sa month We require dynamic young men ond women with pleasont disposition ond ore not afraid of hard work to jom our sales force. If you possess the following Ability to converse we* in major local dialects Mole applicants must have completed national service Clom
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        709 10 M National Panasonic Km Technics Matsushita Electronics (S) Re Ltd., an acknowledged leader in the manufacturing of high quality radios, tape-recorders, stereo systems and television sets, marketing under the well-known household names of "National", "Panasonic" "Technics" offers the following career appointments: Posl A: Production Supervisors The Incumbent will supervise a
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        555 10 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited (or appointment to the posts of: CLERICAL OFFICER (GRADE IV) QUALIFICATIONS GCE Ordinary level passes in two subjects I or the Cambridge School Certificate with two credits. Typing, 30 w.p.m.; age, at I least 16. SALARY SCALE $250 z 15 296/320 x 20
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        982 10 Tropical AgricultureEstate Management I I Booker Agriculture International is a world leader in the planning, implementation and management of major agricultural and agroindustrial projects. In anticipation of further sustained growth in the \9BQ?s. the company wishes to recruit suitably qualified agriculturalists with management experience in at least one of the
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