The Straits Times, 27 January 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1181 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    BIG STEP INTO COMPUTER ERA
    855 1  -  JOHN TAN EDMUND WEE Courses as ECA in sec schools by '83 By and COMPUTERS will soon be as familiar a word to schoolchildren here as geography or mathematics. Within the next two years, all secondary schools will be given their own computers and students
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    Lock icon Ex-hostages greeted by 'open arms of joy'
    495 1 NEW YORK, Monday THE 52 freed American hostages yesterday returned home to the open arms of joyful relatives and a tumultuous national celebration of their safe return from 444 days as prisoners of Iranian militants. i The released hostages stepped off "Freedom One.
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    Lock icon Cold wave toll
    34 1 NEW DELHI. Mon The death toll of the season's cold wave in northern India has nearly touched the 300 mark, it was reported today. The victims were mostly undernourished children. AFP.
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    Lock icon Earth-shaking
    44 1 MOSO M Mot a acnes of tremor* rorfced the Black Sea refMjn td the Soviet Union toda> around the town uf Sorh> i! was reported here The itruogesi tremor registered five on the U point Merralli Kale but bo *--ir was reported AFP
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    Lock icon Flash floods rip town — 190 feared drowned
    83 1 Flash floods rip town 190 feared drowned CAPE TOWN, (South Africa), Mon. A wall of water ripped through the farming town of Laingsburg today in a torrent that drowned scores of people and left thousands homeless. Police said up to 190 people were feared drowned in the flash floods which
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    Lock icon Denied bond
    34 1 NEWCASTLE. Mon A magistrate today denied bond to three men charged with forgery in the counterfeiting of US|2 million (SJ4 2 million) half of which may have reached the United States UPI
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    Viet and Thai troops in 3-hour clash
    230 1 Viet and Thai troops in 3-hour clash By LEE KIM CHEW Our Bangkok Reporter BANGKOK, Men. Thai and Vletaamese tr—p* fought a threeb*ar battle early today at the volatile ThafKampackeaa harder the wcii< eUsh reported by Thai military aathsrtties siac* the sew year. The Thai Supreme C«mmaad oU Me Thai
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    East Germans defect
    33 1 MUNICH. Moo Two uniformed East German soldiers defected to West Germany fully armed yesterday They told slate authorities here they were not satisfied with the sMmdoa ia their couatry ATP
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    Lock icon Soviets fire on bazaar
    74 1 PESHAWAR. Mon. Afghan guerillas said today Soviet troops had opened fire on a crowded bazaar in Baghlan. northern Afghanistan, killing and wounding up to 30 people in retaliation for guerilla attacks inside and around the town. A spokesman for the Pakistan-based insurgents said the Soviet troops
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    Lock icon Bank workers strike
    72 1 LUSAKA. Mon Zambian bank employees went on strike today as miners in the vital copper and cobalt industry began returning to work after wildcat stoppages which have halted production since last Thursday The spokesman of the 6.600slrong Zambia Union of Financial Institutions said the union wanted to
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    Mindef search for two RSAF pilots
    180 1 Mindef search for two RSAF pilots THE Ministry of Defence is conducting a sea and air search for two Republic of Singapore Air Force pilots who disappeared with their aircraft over the South China Sea last Friday A ministry statement identified the two as Captain Michael Tio and Second Lieutenant
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    Lock icon Soviet flu came from China: Minister
    130 1 MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet flu presently spreading across the world is actually a Chinese flu, a Soviet minister suggested today. In a declaration to Tass news agency, Deputy Health Minister Pyotr Burgassov recalled that the current epidemic was referred to as the Soviet flu
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    Buyers push index to new peak
    120 1 STRONG demand for stocks lifted share prices across the board at the Singapore stock exchange yesterday. As a result of healthy gains posted by several blue chips, The Straits Times Industrial Index, key barometer of the local market's activity, chalked up a new record
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    Lock icon Five-day week: TV debate offer by govt
    349 1 WARSAW, Monday THE government has offered to debate with Poland's free trade union leaders over the state-run television service on the issue of a five-day work- week. Government officials said yesterday the main evening news programme would provide the forum for the union-government
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    Lock icon LATEST
    59 1 'PLOT TO KILL BANI-SADR TEHERAN, M«a. lr»- President Abolruwsu Baal-Sadr rep»rWsl Ud»y that a CMaptrary to ■nn»ii»l«w t him kao beea mac^vered. He said tkr aewspaper Islamlr Revalatlaa, which be (Minded, had •btalaed documents which ladlcated that tar pUttere "were g«tn(? U» fire the President's car with an anti-tank
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    Lock icon BA cuts free phone calls
    73 1 LONDON. Mon. Passengers on supersonic flights operated by financially troubled British Airways (BA» will no longer be able to make free international telephone calls from the departure lounge. BA said today The special Concorde lounge at Heathrow Airport has tele phones with open lin« to
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      110 1 42 pages today TRACKING DOWN SUITCASE KILLER 10 SHAKE IP in nine Vietnam ministries t SCORES settled but plotters remain, says People's Daily J THE Gang or Three" 4 KAN should pay for its barbaric behaviour says senator S HOKKIEN groups $30 m plan for housing CALL for total overhaul
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Pistols in snake bags
        68 2 A JAPANESE district court yesterday found six members of an underworld gang guilty of smuggling pistols from Thailand in bags filled with a cobra and other poisonous snakes. The Gifu district court in central Japan sentenced Tomihiko Kondo, the key figure in the smuggling ring, to
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        Gold slump in Europe
        51 2 THE PRICE of gold slumped yesterday as a wave of unexpected selling hit European bullion markets. The metal fell to around 529 dollars an ounce, 24 dollars below its level on Friday, and its lowest value since May last year. It later recovered slightly to US$533.
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        Lock icon Quakes: No links found
        73 2 THREE EARTHQI AXES in Asia have killed more than 400 people in the last week, but siesmologists here see no evidence to suggest the three were linked. Two of the earthquakes, those in southwestern China and northern Japan, happened within hours of each other last Friday,
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        Lock icon Civilan-controlled cops?
        61 2 A UROI'P of 21 young members of the ruling new society movement has proposed that the country's interim legislature adopt measures to bring the national police under civilian control. Known as the "group of 21" in the interim national assembly, they called on President Ferdinand Marcos to appoint
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        Lock icon Reddy appeals for order
        69 2 PRESIDENT N EEL AM Sanjiva Reddy marked the 31st anniversary of the Indian Constitution on Sunday with an appeal to his countrymen to refrain from strikes, social injustice and political unrest. Mr Reddy broadcast his speech to the nation via the government-controlled all-India radio on the
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        Lock icon Beijing Mayor replaced
        56 2 BEIJING MAYOR Lin Hujia. who was criticised recently for concentrating too much on expanding unneeded industry, has been replaced, the official Xinhua news agency reported. It said the standing committee of Beijing's Municipal People's Congress decided to appoint Jiao Ruoyu. former minister of the eighth ministry of
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      Lock icon Forgotten' Yugoslav freed — after 7 years
      171 2 Forgotten' Yugoslav freed after 7 years MANILA, Mm. A detained here seven years »ro tor «vfrstaying Us visa, haa b«*n freed and deported, after being virtually "forgotten" follow ing his refasal to reveal his nationality. The International Red Cross came aer«BB the case of Branko Novak during an examination of
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      Lock icon Change of command
      71 2 JAKARTA. Mon. The central Java military commander. Maj. Gen. Sukotjo. will be replaced by Mai. Gen. Ismail, an army spokesman said today. No reason was given (or the replacement which followed recent anti-Chinese riots in several towns of the province where Chinese-owned properties were burned or damaged
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      Lock icon Filipina's hymn to be Asean song?
      142 2 MANILA, Mon. A hymn composed by a 21-year-old Filipino girl may well become the Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) song, a local newspaper reported today. Written by Corazon Andres, it was a hit at the recent meeting of the Asean Law Association (ALA)
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      Lock icon GRAB THE PRESIDENT QUICK!
      61 2 GRAB THE PRESIDENT QUICK! MEXICAN President Jose Lopez Portillo being assisted by Indian and Mexican security officers when he stumbled into a hole as he was about to plant a sapling in a New Delhi garden at the weekend. Mr Portillo was not hurt in the Incident which occurred a
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      Lock icon Suzuki urges Reagan to be 'strong'
      257 2 Suzuki urges Reagan to be 'strong' TOKYO, Mon PRIME Minister Zenko Suzuki in his first policy speech to the Japanese Diet parliament today urged President Ronald Reagan to "exercise strong leadership" for world peace and tyMr Suzuki paid homage to the "unshakable relationship of friendship and trust" built over the
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      Lock icon Shake-up in nine Vietnam ministries
      483 2 BANGKOK, Mon VIETNAM, facing its worst food crisis in years, has announced sweeping changes in several ministries handling the economy. The Vietnam News Agency reported changes involving nine ministries, including Food, Power and Coal Mining. Marine Products and Home Trade. The shake-up over the weekend
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      Lock icon Japan, Kampuchea trade again
      136 2 TOKYO, Mon. Japan and Kampuchea resumed trade relations last week after a lapse of four years with a Soviet ship bearing 200 tons of Kampuchean textiles arriving in the port city of Kobe, the Japan-Kampuchea trade association announced today. A private association of Japanese businessmen, the
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      226 2 THE MANY SIDES OF THE NEW MITSUBISHI CANTER. The Canter is well equipped to take a Far superior to its competitors average ot variety of bodies on its frame. 75 ps, DIN. It has the strongest suspension system So the Canter has the extra power needed and the toughest chassis
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      Lock icon Sesame Street to go Chinese for Beijing TV
      198 3 Sesame Street to go Chinese for Beijing TV BEIJING, Monday AT the China Central Television Station in Beijing, a purple creature with a big pink nose appears on television monitors and says: "Hello there boys and girls. This is your cute furry little pal Grover, and today I am going
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      Lock icon The sentences
      255 3 •Jiang Qing, 67, death sentence with a twoyear reprieve. She was a member of the central committee and the Politburo, leader of the Gang of Four. oZhang Chunqiao, 63, death sentence with a two-year reprieve. He was the mayor of Shanghai, a vice-premi-er, member of the central committee
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      Ban lifted
      44 3 NLOUL. Mon South Korea today lifted a ban on employment for most of the 8.877 officials of the government and slate-run organisation* who had been sacked under a social ami- corruption dnve led by President Chun Doo Hwaa tfacc last July Htuter
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      Lock icon Dead of alive: It's up to Jiang
      387 3 THE defiant widow of Mao Zedong, Jiang Qing, has been given a reprieve from the executioner's bullet II l/0^ti£^ 1/^^ J&^l jfi^k Ir 5 conditional on her cooperating with the Chinese Or Al uT 11 authorities and turning over a new leaf during
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      Scores settled but plotters remain says People's Daily
      438 3 'HARDCORE JIANG SUPPORTERS STILL AT LARGE' BEIJING, Monday AS JIANG Qing began Day One of her two-year probation, China said scores had finally been settled for the damage she and nine co-defendents caused the country during the Cultural Revolution. "Jiang Qing and
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      India honours Ravi Shankar
      50 3 NEW DEI.HI Mon Indian Midi maestro Ravi Shankar has been awarded the country's second highest award fut exceptional services In this >car s Refiublit Day honours, the government said yesterHe shared the I'adma Vibhushan award with the 60 year-old American educated space scientist Satish Dnawan Ki-ulci
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      Lock icon Canberra-Beijing defence attaches
      95 3 CanberraBeijing defence attaches KKIJINti, Mon. Aastralla has agreed to t hlna'o proposal to exchange defence at- tachew, visiting Foreign Minister Tony Street said at a news conference here yesterday. Mr Street said that "becaase there are common perceptions of a lot of the strategic questions faelag the world, it would
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      Lock icon Rapist-killer escapes
      75 3 KOME. Mon One of Italy's most notorious prisoners, con victed rapist and murderer Giovanni Guido. escaped from jail yesterday after Knocking out a guard, police said .unlu 23. was serving a 30year sentence for having, with two accomplices, held two young Roman girls captive in a villa for
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      Lock icon $30 m mansion
      44 3 NEW YORK, Mon Singer Kenny Rogers has agreed to buy the Beverly Hills mansion of Italian movie producer Dino Delaurentiis for US$l4.5 million (SS3O million), reportedly a record price for the sale of a private estate, a realty firm announced AP.
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      Lock icon Rabies so dogmeat bows out as snakes slither in
      206 3 HONGKONG. Mon. AN nl IHKr \K of rabies ha» binfahed •ogmeat from the Hoackoag Bincx- goarmeft table bat vaaaea are In greater trmiri than r\rr. The Chinese popalatloa here, montly C aatoaeoe, beilcte the too tradittoaai dellraele. rma pr.vide extra »«.r,,,tk
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      Lock icon CARTERS SWITCH TO NEW BAPTIST CHURCH
      207 4 PLAINS. (Georgia), Mon. Former President Jimmy Carter, making perhaps the toughest i personal decision of his homecoming, switched his membership yesterday to the Maranatha Baptist Church, which was created during a church split about the time he took office While the invitation hymn, There
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      Copter escape bid fails
      208 4 NEW YORK, Mon A MAN and a woman hijacked a helicopter from a landing pad yesterday and flew it to the roof of a federal prison with a cargo of weapons in an unsuccessful jailbreak attempt, police reported. About 20 prisoners at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre
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      Lock icon British Labour Party heads for split
      515 4 MODERATES ANNOUNCE FORMING OF NEW PARTY 'THE GANG OF THREE' LONDON, Mon. BRITISH Labour Party moderates, shocked by a takeover by left-wingers and trade unions, have started moving toward a probable early split and formation of a new centre party in Britain. They did
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      Lock icon Deadly rocket
      25 4 ROME. Mon A 19-year-old soccer (an yesterday admitted firing a rocket during a 1979 soccer match that struck and kilted a spectator AFP.
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      Lock icon Secretary of State barred from funeral
      229 4 Secretary of State barred from funeral BELFAST, Monday THE family of slain Northern Ireland Parliament Speaker Norman Stronge barred the British Secretary of State for the province from attending the Protestant leader's funeral service yesterday, i A source said this was because of the family's disagreement with government security policy
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      Lock icon Average American less hopeful
      141 4 Average American less hopeful NEW YORK. Mon. The average American is far less confident about the future as Mr Ronald Reagan begins his Presidency than he was when Mr Jimmy Carter took over four years ago, a Time Magazine poll showed. Despite Mr Reagan's resounding victory in November and a
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        Lock icon 'Cinderella' is moving up
        73 4 HONGKONG, long the hardworking Cinderella of the international garment trade, is about to join the stars of fashion design in its own right, a team of British fashion buyers predicted. The team, from Harrods of Knightsbridge, announced they were placing substantial orders for fashion dresses designed
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        Lock icon Honest cook and cabby
        70 4 A COOK and cab driver were the only ones of several surprised motorists to turn in cash they scooped up when thousands of dollars fluttered around a New York city street, police said yesterday. Police said no one had filed a claim for the money. The
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        Lock icon Dallas police killed 16
        68 4 DALLAS police killed a record 16 people last year apparently the largest number of slayings per capita of any major police force in the country. Of the 10 largest cities in the United States in the 1980 statistics, only Chicago with 22 deaths and Los Angeles
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      Lock icon 123 Mafia suspects arrested
      95 4 ROME. Mon. Police arrested 123 Mafia suspects throughout Italy on Monday in their biggest strike against the underworld in 13 months. Sources said they included a middle-aged woman suspected of heading a Mafia clan in the Southern Calabria region. The arrests took place before dawn in
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      That lethal ring on your finger
      129 4 NEW YORK, Mon. The State Health IXpartment may toaae a statewide alert about radioactive Raid la rlags because of 14 caaes of (lager raxiar. "We're roasMertac calling a law-key alert," a spakeawomaa said on Saaday. "It's a very rare problem aad we doa't waat
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      Two key passes seized, Iraq claims
      135 5 Two key passes seized, Iraq claims SI LAYMANIYAH, (Iraq), M«*. Inn*! farces have sHaed control «f two strategic frMtter nMUtata ■•mm la Iraa'a ragged aartk-western RordisUn province, arrardiaß U Iraqi officers at the front. The Iraalava troops, drteatod la the desert plains the s*atfc la a big tank battle earlier
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      Lock icon Dancer dies
      48 5 I'HoKNIX. (Arizona). Mon Adrke Marie Aslairr. who (lanced her way to fame in 1920s musical comedies with her brother Fred, died here yesterday a«ed 83 Her family said she had suffered a stroke un Jan 6 She appeared in 11 musK aLs with Fred Astalr* Reuter
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      Lock icon 'Iran should pay for its barbaric behaviour'
      419 5 WASHINGTON, Mon THE chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said yesterday that the Iranian government should face "an element of punishment" for its seizure of the United States embassy in Teheran and nearly 15month imprisonment of 52 Americans. Senator Charles Percy, (Republican
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      Lock icon Bani-Sadr hits at settlement
      328 5 TEHERAN, Monday PRESIDENT Abolhassan Bani-Sadr has broken his silence on the hostage issue with a veiled attack on the way Prime Minister Mohamed AH Rajai handled their release. "If, as one of our country's leaders said, the result of the hostages' settlement was the removal of
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      Blast rips bank
      59 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. A bomb blast ripped the Bank Melll Iran early today with an explosion strong enough to shatter windows on buildings across the street, police said. There were no Injuries and no one claimed responsibility for the blast at the bank In Montgomery Street in
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      Lock icon New Soviet war fleet for use in Third World
      410 5 New Soviet war fleet for use in Third World NORFOLK. Mon THE Soviet Union has embarked on the building of major surface ships that appear to be designed for service in the Third World, outside the "choke points" that Nato analysts believe would constrain Soviet naval strategy in the event
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    Alarm over Libya's latest military move
    917 6  -  SIDNEY WEILAND By in London l^g^^v L Another conspiracy hatched by Hr Colonel Gaddafi... to realise his dreams of dominating neighbour- >-^ ing African independent conn- a R"' tries. 7 77?e Egyptian Foreign Ministry j describing Libya s plan to merge n/f/j Chad Gaddafi's
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    Lock icon First foothold for Libyan forces in black Africa
    388 6 try in the .egion thought capable of defending itself, has moved quickly to modernise its defences, apparently in response to the assumed Libyan threat. "It is clear that Nigeria is being forced by certain recent and anticipated world events to reassess its
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    Flat 30-cent shuttle bus ride for old folks?
    297 7 Flat 30-cent shuttle bus ride for old folks? OLD folk will pay only 30 cents for rides on shuttle buses when they travel during offpeak hours, in a proposal by the Singapore Shuttle Bus Service. The proposal was submitted tor approval to the Registry of vehicles yesterday." following a SSBS
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    Student unions call for meeting with SBS
    261 7 Student unions call for meeting with SBS THE student unions of three tertiary institutions are asking the Singapore Bus Service for a meeting before the latter increases the prices of student con•i bus passes later The unions are the National University of Singapore Students' Union. Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union and
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    $100,000 stays out of thieves' reach
    173 7  - $100,000 stays out of thieves' reach PAUL WEE, By Cnme Desk MORE tfcaa $IM,Mt mt ftfe behind steel i—n yesterday whea tkieves brake late the new OrieaUl Kmporium la South Bridge ■nil They r*«Jd a«t *pra tw« safe* which cMrtalaea the m«aey aad had to settle f*r atwut tljM la
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    Katong CC classes
    77 7 THE Katong Community Centre Management Commit tee will hold classes n.-xt month These include Tim Sum (stage 1). Dressmaking (elementary*. Cooking (elemen tary). Jelly Making. Cake Making (stage 1). Beauty c'ul lure. Flower Making. I'andan Curry. Fashion Designing. Restaurant Cooking. Mai himKmbroidery (elementary). Nonya Kueh, Children's Art.
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    $313,000 pay claim by captain
    144 7 THE arrest of the m v Krjratma F. the $2.5 million British TrglMet 111 MS sel, at the Eastern (^uai antine Anchorage here last Saturday arose from a warrant granted by the High Court that day to Captain W.H. Fornalski Capt Fornalski is claiming in
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    Over-printed 10-cent stamps on sale soon
    115 7 Over-printed 10-cent stamps on sale soon PHILATELISTS who have been waiting for two-and-a-half years for the sale of over-printed 10 cent stamps will be able to buy them soon from postal counters. The idea of over-printing ws conceived by a Postal Department clerk, Mr Tan Chun Urn, when 12 million
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    Balloting ceremony
    43 7 MR CHAN Chee Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), will officiate at the balloting ceremony for HDB flats at the French Road Complex today at 2 30 pm It will be held at the car park behind Block 804. Ganges Avenue
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    Club party
    27 7 THE Senior Citizens Club of Pasir Panjang community centre will hold a senior citizens' Mew Year parly at the centre on Sunday at 10 am
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    Hokkien group's $30 m plan for housing
    317 7  - Hokkien group's $30 m plan for housing NGIAM TONG HAI By THE Hokkien Huay Kuan plans to build a $30 million condominium on its land at the 23 v 2v 2 km Upper Jurong Road. More than 500 bungalows, semi-detached and town houses are planned for the 200hectare site next
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    Deaths of burnt woman, soni Open verdict
    361 7 Deaths of burnt woman, soni Open verdict A CORONER'S inquiry i into the deaths of a moth er and child who died of I burns heard two conflict1 ing versions yesterday of I who saved the boy. A delivery man, Mr Leong Weng Chai, 33, testified that he saved both
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    Bid for generous tax incentives and SDF grants
    646 8  -  JOHN TAN EDMUND WEE By and GENEROUS tax incentives and grants from the Skills Development Fund to promote the computer industry are recommended in the report on on National Computerisation. It says it may be necessary to offer the computer software industry
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    Computer for every ministry, stat board
    334 8 BACI mlßfcrtr> aad slaluter) baard will aaaa bavr Ita awa rampalen. la tbr Krpart aa Ma> Uaaai Caasaateriaattaa reieaacd yeat*rda>. tbr Kverantrat acrrptrd re**mmeadatlaa U arrrlrralr rampatrii»aUaa la tbr civil arrvtrr. "Tktir mlalitrlrk wak-b arr abtr U jartf > tbr parraaar af rampatera abaald
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    Emphasis on R & D helps put IBM at forefront of industry
    476 8 Emphasis on R D helps put IBM at forefront of industry NO company dominates an Industry the way IBM dominates the data processing industry. Each year, It earns more profits than most other computer companies earn in total revenues. In 1979, for example, IBM made a profit of US$3 billion
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    FINED $6,000 FOR GRAFT
    179 8 FINED $6,000 FOR GRAFT A FORMER project coordinator of Mecair Pte Ltd which specialises in the installation of airconditioning systems pleaded guilty in a district court yesterday to six charges of corruption involving $9,773. DPP Roy Neighbour proceeded on two of the charges. Four other similar charges were taken into
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    CC contests
    31 8 THE Kirn Keai community centre will hold competitions in dress-making, rake-making cooking. Chinese chess and racing battery-operated cars ft urn Man h 15 to 20. For details ring *****56
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    Exam body to help upgrade standards
    252 8 Exam body to help upgrade standards THE computer industry of the future will have a vital institution a Professional Examinations Syndicate which will operate to maintain standards of computer education in Singapore. This syndicate was recommended in the Report on National Computerisation and accepted by the Government. It will be
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    150 more places for subject at 'A' level
    304 8 150 more places for subject at 'A' level THE Ministry of Education has increased the number of places available for pre-university students to take computer science as a subject at A level. Overwhelmed by the good results of an aptitude test held recently, the ministry decided to raise the limit
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    External trade chalks up record $92 b
    132 10 External trade chalks up record $92 b SINGAPORE'S external trade last year shewed a atreag lamp ever that la I*?! with hath Im- I parts and experts j expanding at a similar rate. Tata.l external traae, exelMHag traae with ImlmmmU, nee M per eeat U a reeerd $*Z.B Mlltoa, aeecrclag
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    Chok Tong's date at CC
    58 10 THE MlnUter o( Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will be guest of honour at the I Lunar New Show organised by I the Marine Parade Community Centre on Friday at 7 30 P "mt Goh -vill speak the following day at a Prophet
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    Adventurers
    29 10 MR ALLAN TAN was elected president of the Singapore Adventurers Club for lM 81 Mr Spencer Chew is the club's secretary and Miss Ho Siew Yoong, its treasurer.
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    Bid to hunt down suitcase killer
    369 10  - Bid to hunt down suitcase killer K.S. SIDHU, APPEAL BY POLICE By Crime Desk POLICE investigating *the death of schoolgirl Agnes Ng Siew Heok, nine, are trying to find the shopkeeper who sold the bag in which her body was found. The body was found early on Sunday in a
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    Tenant's bid to recover $500,000
    381 10  - Tenant's bid to recover $500,000 CYNTHIA WEE By ONE OF the first commercial tenants to vacate the premises at the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre on order of the government, is trying to recover $500,000 costs from the centre's management. Mondial Diamond Enterprises Pte Ltd is said to have asked for
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    Kuwaitis invest $50m in housing project
    255 10 Kuwaitis invest $50m in housing project KUWAIT is pumping $50 million into a condominium project in Singapore Business circles said yesterday this represents the "first wave" of massive Kuwaiti investment in the local property market over tne next few years. Kuwait Real Estate Investment Holding, also known as KREIC Singapore,
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    India's day of joy
    51 10 India' s day of joy THE Indian High Commission here celebrated the 31st anniversary of India's Republic Day yesterday with a cocktail reception at the Marco Polo Hotel More than 1,000 guests, including the acting Minister for Social Affairs. Dr Ahmad Mat tar, who represented the Singapore Government, attended the
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    New officials
    31 10 DR A. Vijiaralnam has beei elected president of the Singa Dore Cooperative Housini Society for 1981. Mr Ivan Bap tist is the vice-president am Mr Leong Kum Cboon. thchairman
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      462 10 Inn Of Happiness Hasty nays to celebrate GONGXIFACAI From the Reunion Dinner on February 4 rijfht through to February 19, the Inn of ufc}^>^ Kjiyi .Prosperous Blossom (Black) i Yee Sanjf Together with sparkling HUSTON INTfcRNATIONAb SINGAPORfc Where The Worid In At Home 518 Orchard Road. Singapore 0923. Tel: *****3a
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      141 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Ka vanagh Hal Camp ~W ~ffl T~|i|hm/vi, sovcbodv amoved I I JlSesfoo you *S I *JO-vc>uß flower I ONE OF MY PLANTS/ MOVE ONE OP MV/ POT MOVED ME! J Blondie By Chic Young HONEY I WENT OVER I j YOU PROBABLY lIN THE BATTLE
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    Call for total overhaul of management thinking here
    512 11  -  IDAH LATIFF By THE chairman of the Singapore Quality and Reliability Association (SQRA), Mr Eugene Yap, has called for a complete overhaul of management techniques and a change in management philosophy in Singapore. Mr Yap. who is also the MP for Mountbatten,
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    'Taking a Step in the right direction'
    298 11  - 'Taking a Step in the right direction' RONNIE WAI By STEP Success Through Everybody'sPai ticipa tioni circles are th.' recognition of a mans •rortri in terms of contributions of ideas and suggestions and il is on > matter of time before they are widely accepted here So said Mr James
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    Welfare Day
    25 11 THE Home Affairs Minister Mr Chua Sian Chin, Mill al tend MarPherson Welfare Oa] at the < .immunity centre oi Sunday ai S am
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    New Year 'do'
    26 11 A C HINK.SK New Year gather lag for youth members of the Kalian* community centre •ill be held on Saturda) ai 7 30pm
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    Medical sector: Sound growth forecast
    320 11 Medical sector: Sound growth forecast THE Economic Develop- i mem Board has forecast an annual growth of 25 to 30 per cent for the mcdi- > > al industry over the next > five years. The total fixed invest ment in the medical lndustiy d now $20 mili lion and
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    To Malaysia and Thailand
    72 11 THE Cairnhill Zone A residents committte is organising a seven-day tour to Kuala Lumpur. Penang Haadyai Songkhla and Genting from March 15 to 31 at $270 a person Children below 12 years »ill be given a S per cent ■mm Interested residents are requested to send
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    SCCCI meet
    27 11 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold its monthly management committee meeting at iv preinlHs la Hill Street oa Friday at 3pm
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    Sata party today
    32 11 THE Singapore Anti-Tubercu-losis Association will hold its annual Chinese New Year party today at 2 30 pm Hong baos will be distributed to about 120 patients at the party.
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    Sheares' date
    24 11 PRESIDENT Sheares will open the South-east Asian Ministers of Education Conference (Seamerj at the Regional Language Centre on Thursday, at 910 am.
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    ANTI-SKID PAINT TRIALS
    219 11 THE Public Werks Depaxtnwnt la expected) to r*rry aat a mater experlmeat aa a aew type •t skld-praaf paint for lane nutrklags aad slun* on the ra*da. It ptaas te aie thla thermanlaatle paint at 44 traflir Jaactteas la the city area. If the paint to salUMe,
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      64 11 r bonsai EXHIBITION from 24 January to 1 February 1981 Venue: Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building Hill Street, Singapore 0617 Time: 10.00 am to 9pm A COMBINED CONCERT by Sydney Youth Orchestra (Australia) and Singapore Youth Orchestra Date: Wed 28th Jan 1981 Time: 7.30 p.m. Venue: Victoria Concert Hall Tickets:
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      566 11 Mez electric motors well-established in Europe Middle East, Thailand and Indonesia are now available in Singapore among best quality products made in Europe most competitive prices over 3,000 units (0-5 Hp to 100 Hp available ex-stock) full spare parts and service support I T "y^ *y > aflafl a^B L^L^bV
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY,JANUARY 27,1981 HUDC SPECIAL?
    401 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY,JANUARY 27,1981 HUDC SPECIAL? HUDC applicants expecting to get their Hats in phase three and beyond must be wondering how much longer they need to wait, now that the $6,000-income ceiling has been lifted for civil servants and employees of statutory boards. Barely two weeks ago, it
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    THE INEVITABLE HIKE
    411 12 THE inevitable has to happen although some people would prefer to have it delayed. The taxi and bus fares hike waiting for us in March is not unexpected; early warnings were given at various times last year about escalating costs of diesel and wages, the bulk of
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    Lock icon A bleak outlook for Third World
    1543 12  -  STEPHEN POWELL By (Ivory Coast) in Abidjan 4 One tonne of cocoa would have boaght 147.71 barrels of oil in 1975 and paid US$23,1M of interest. Bnt last November, the same amount of cocoa would have boaght 71.49 barrels of oil and accounted for
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    Lock icon Dealing with a surplus of food in a world of starving millions
    605 12  - Dealing with a surplus of food in a world of starving millions NICHOLAS BRAY By in Brussels THE Kurspean Camman Market produce* muunUUns of butter Mid grains, lakes of milk and wtnr and tonnes of paper every year about how to deal wit* them. Far tke EEC's Incrraalngly penny-plnch-Iiik gtvenunenla,
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    Thailand turns to natural gas
    674 12 BANG PAKONG About 4.000 Thai engineers, technicians and construction men are working almost round-the-clock in a major attempt to soften the impact of the energy squeeze They are involved in a project that calls for the use of natural gas-fired plants to meet the country's
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      Regular cleaning, more bins along beaches
      190 13 WE REFER to the letter "Sentosas littered beach" by "Tourist" (ST. Jan 12). The beaches on our islands are cleaned regularly. However, during peak periods when there are Urge crowds, there is a tendenc) for some visitors to litter instead of using the rubbish
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      Demolition of seawall, cleanup op to start soon
      62 13 WE THANK Tan Khim Han for his letter "Pasir Ris 1 Stonehenge"(ST, Dec 23) We would like to inform your writer that the ministry's Public Works Department will demolish the seawall and remove the residue from the beach. Demolition work is expected
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      A two-km walk to catch a bus
      178 13 A two-km walk to catch a bus AT THE present moment the school mini-bus Service 22 which operates along Klias Road to the Pasir Ris Beach Es tate serves our area only after 8 am. in the mornings and p.m. in the evenings ader they have sent the school children
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      Waive new registration fee for long-term car owners
      248 13 Waive new registration fee for long-term car owners THERE appears to be some contradictions between the objectives of the Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) and the increased registration fee of (1,000. The main objective of the PARF is to encourage car owners to replace their old cars wth new ones
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      New life for old cars?
      94 13 AS THE owner of a 10 .< year old car far too good to be scraped, the ending of 1980 was particularly significant to me. All cars over 10 years old irrespective of their condition have since become ineligible for PARF benefits. I believe there
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      ENJOYABLE READING
      70 13 HATS OFF to your paper for sending one of your women reporters Abby Tan to a war-torn and dangerous spot of the world. Afghanistan. Con gratulations to Abby for her excellent reporting ("Afghanistan: One year later," ST, Jan 6 and 7). I have enjoyed reading her articles I
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      Unjustified fee hike
      174 13 I AM rather perturbed after reading your report (ST, Jan 7) concerning the government's approval to the AA of Singapore to increase the fee for the international licence to $20 a year. I feel that there is no necessity to increase this fee. Please allow me to
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      A BOATEL ALONG RECLAIMED LAND?
      124 13 A BOATEL ALONG RECLAIMED LAND? THE government has Improved many of the offshore Islands south of Singapore and it has also reclaimed much land in the Pasir Panjang area. However, what seems to be lacking is public recreational boating facilities in Pasir Panjang. Previous to this there were private boatels
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      Why a pix?
      78 13 IN MY lee sppUradeas. I eaelset aen returnable phetegnwa* aa rraaested by the Bmw a*d tills has rest me seme expeaam tor tbe phetegrapbe. A Jehleae peraea leeklag (or a Jeb baa te lacy expeases fer tbese phetegraph! I •eat ace hew say emnleyer caa select the
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      76 13 e» ■I^l u't #Am«aur Photo Stores (Ptet Ltd f The Great Fkixßange 4 fJerrel and Container Pumpe wHh electnc er cempreeeed atr motors tor an HquMe. jt^f tmmeraion Pump* tor I continuou* uee. •*9" YieeoeHy Uojy*d Pumps 4JI JaaV Eccenlnc Worm-dnve Pumps ur Wo» Meters. T r iTT^jmC TRflOtflC IPTE)
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      527 13 San Francisco-Nob Hill 1 J i El 2 4i afe*. i I^^ I AhL j^m El I BTbb J 1 i 35_l L M laLa^HKl** J S mr W xSl't? IBrC California's most exciting investment La Gallena-on fashionable Nob Hill La GaHefia otters you tie "Komoaratxe corrt La Galiena gives
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      ST index hits new high
      405 14 A FIRM opening set the mameatam far a baayaat trading malia at the Singapore itoek market yesterday where share prices were generally taken higher. Bayers retmraed la tall farm after the weekend aad appeared prepared to hid far stocks at slightly higher nficcs Hotel storks,
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      Kuala Lumpur
      292 14 SELECTIVE buying support carried the Kuala Lumpur stock market upwards in another active session yesterday. Share prices continued to derive good follow-through to push ahead after a barely steady opening. Selected blue chips were particularly firm with strong support up to the close. Examples were Boustead and Dunlop
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      Money and exchanges
      187 14 THE Singapore dollar opened at 12 0795 06 against the US dollar in the Singapore forei market yesterday The local currency remained firm around S2O7W 10 and closed at 12 0780 90 The US dollar held strongly despite a (all in US money supply figures Interbank rates
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      NOMINAL RATES
      368 14 Cutianclaa Nominal ralaa Smilhaonian Pwconlaoe quoted yesterday (crou)pacily Chang* Uacavl dalUra to une ult «f foreign currency: US dollar 2.0780 2.0790 2.8196 -26.30 Sterling pound 5 0180 5.0230 7 3469 -31.70 Australian dollar 2.4535 2.4560 3.4286 -28.58 MZ dollar 1.9990 2.0015 3.4286 -41.51 Canadian dollar 1 7465 1.7485
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      Discount
      41 14 count liuum on Jan Overnight: 7'.<* CaUdeporiU: KM to 7 CIoum BayiM SaUiM 3-montt> Treasury bills 7 6 3- month Bank bills 14 3/16 14 1/1* 3 months CO 12'. 12 I 6 months CD 12 11/1612. 8aara: Nlliml Dhnullt-
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      Money market
      31 14 Closing taurhuk r»i«« lor Singapore dollars on Jan X Oflcr Bid Overnight 13 13 1 month 13'i 13. 2 mootlu 13 12 3 monlht UUU1211 It Ovcmigni mode 13
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      Prime lending rates
      24 14 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore haaluf are carreatly prepared to lead to their beat cutomen Is 14.5 per coat.
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        Rises
        42 14 S»« View Shaogri I H M.i. H Looac Credit Duulop Ind OIK Sr.liun Apollo Bou.te.d Hung Leoog Ind H Royal MO 2500 550 530 AM 905 M0 418 830 825 490 120 100 100 90 M 90 48 45 45 40
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        37 14 M Cental Prim. M.l.koff Km,. BcrjUBUi Au.tr.l Amal Pegi M.i« B K». Tin CkaDg V M W 830 580 MS 1 370 1350 1230 1120 MO 506 412 HI -20 -20 ai -ai -a 2U -12
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        Most active stocks
        19 14 Faber Merlin 5ea View 74.MMI Keppel ila» Par 618.00C 594.00C Total turnover 14.96m Total value: $64.99m
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        37 14 B.T. Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties Minings Plantations OCBC SESInd *****.15 2 719.07 1378.62 907 26 661.11 420.80 889 77 705 43 M ***** 94 726.78 139? 63 ***** 662 92 420 00 908 46 710.31
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        H'kong
        278 14 HONGKONG: Stocks closed mostly a shade firmer in very quiet, featureless trading yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 9.43 points higher at 1540.85 with the market overshadowed by a belief that US interest rates will not fall appreciably in the near future, despite the latest fall in
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        11 14 THE Sydney stock mar ket was closed yesterday— Australia Day.
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        Tokyo
        189 14 TOKYO: Share prices were mixed in quiet trading yesterday, with many investors holding off in the absence of fresh incentive and due to slow trading by foreign investors, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 1.81 to 7249 42 points, on a volume of 250 million shares but the
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        Lock icon KL October palm oil exports up
        231 14 KL October palm oil exports up KUALA LUMPUR: Peninsular Malaysia processed palm oil exports rose to 191,961 tonne* in October from 181,279 in September and 139,368 in October 1979, the Statistics Department said. Crude palm oil exports rose to 2,995 tonnes from 1,530 in September but fell from 4.SW in
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        Produce prices
        152 14 CHINESE Produce Exchange. Singapore, noon closing prices per 100 kg on Saturday l«ml «U: Bulk fob SI2SOO sell era, old drum (in second hand drum) lob IIWUO sellers new drum fob (145 00 sellers C*pra: Mixed tloose) 179 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW 1440
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        GOLD
        132 14 THE KILOBAK market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $37,249 and closed at $36,481 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at USSSM 00 556 00 and closed at $549 00 550.50 before lunch. It reopened at $549.25 550.75 before closing lower at $543 00 544.50 Gold was
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        Silver quotes
        36 14 m Tku» New York 14 40B 14 90B 14 DOS 1530S Zurich 14 MB 14 WB 1440S 1520S Mm PM Singapore 14 10B 1&0OB H5US 15«6 Closing prices in US dollar* a troy ounce
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        STRAITS TIN
        47 14 THE STRAITS tin price recovered two cents to $30.24 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 2.8 tonnes to 190 tonnes. Despite the marginal rise, sentiment remained weak on lack of encouraging overseas' buying support due to substantial physical floating, dealers said.
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        RUBBER
        433 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with February RSS One buyers f quoted at 279.00 cents per kilo, down 0.50 cent on last Friday's close, dealers said. The morning market closed half a cent lower compared with Friday's close as higher opening prices were erased
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        SSR and SMR
        87 14 NOON SSH ud SMR pncm ylaUfday ■AS F.bru.o ICunU Mlkj B. T «r. SalWri SSK2O lluapaliMI J42.SO UlbON SSRSS (lu»(alM) 2».OO *****N MRK1.B SaTcv iik»pdb<i mw aunN SMRL lllopdlM) 2M0O 2M0ON lllocpdbtl aw »3S0N SMKCP Illoaialktl UNO UNO SMR 10 llu»|>IMI 2US0 Ml SON SMR 20 llloapdbtl
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        CLOSING PRICES
        35 14 Rubber Jan 26 Singapore: February: 279.00 cents (down 0.50 cent) Malaysia: February: 302.2 ft cents (down 0.2S cent) Tin: M 530.24 per kilo (up 2 cents) Official offering: 190 tonnes (down 2.8 tonnes)
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1132 15 THE mat tri— um ready amlea al tar rlaar I !uiiav hi ruTYtfr 81 parr jp»ii i (lav raaaaaraa with tae prwmus da. ariras. lafMktr «Ha tar Ba> kajk and Ins Adjunro tar »-np ndnawi Closing tone: Steadier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      2176 15 BIT) and oflrr prvn oflinally lulrd and hurtati In an repotted to the nanfe of Singapore yes terday with ihr number of atom traded aaown in bracket* in lob al I.M uniu yaltns otnrrwur ap*ct hrd AU Time* Settlement OjMraru are qiwlrit after the word sMt" lUX
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      2189 15 BID and Oder pnee* oiftrially lined and busineat in and reported to !hr Kuala Lumpur Suck Exchwf* ye* lerday. wttB the number of aharra traded tbamn Is brackets in lou u< 1MB umu ualeat otaerwiar tftci tied IMMVTUAL* Aleaai |2 82B 284S) (1) 16 (2) 2H A law
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      Bovis stages a reverse takeover
      546 16 impany Bovis South-east Asia has acquired Promet Private Limited of Singapore, one of the biggest marine engineering companies in the region. Bovis also announced Last week the acquisition of Pertama Etnas Tourist Corporation and the taking over of Aurora Beach Hotel, which operates a hotel
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      Duffs replanting scheme continues to bear fruits
      513 16 Duffs replanting scheme continues to bear fruits 1)1 XX I>-vc-lopments can look forward to leaping fur Ihei fruits from its lepuinl ing programme as signifi cant acreages continue to mature uver the next few years The harvest of rubber and oil palm fresh fruit bunches will use and. as Duff
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      Pernas' latest addition
      182 16 ANOTHKK multi-million-dollar company. M.il.i>M,tn Kuwaiti Investment Co Sdn Hhd. has >ffn ially joined the Pernas stable The company is a joinl-venture htMwevn Pernas and two Kuwaiti institutions Pernas holds 52 per cent of the equity of the company. Kuwaiti Real Estate In ■I Consortium KSC (KREIO holds
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      Big increase in BMT's earnings
      446 16 BKUibH and Malayan i BMT rut* done far better than its directors had lore. a.si at half-time 1 1 w ing to greatly improved earnings during the naif of the year, pretax profit for the full year to June 19M1 posted a 55 per cent
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      Malakoff signs M$20m deal with Boustead
      197 16 Malakoff signs M$20m deal with Boustead MALAKOFF HHD. a rampu) listed »n Ike stock excaaagea of Slagapere and Kuala Lumpur, haa made a M$M mllllM deal with B*u■toad «f the UK to aeqalre a rubber eaUte la Taipiag. Ckalnnaa Alaa Chartee, la a press relea*« last week, said Malaaafl will
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      Unit trusts
      200 16 Wmim' prim tor Jaa 11) Thr Commerce 3 53 3 71 The Savingi Fund 110 2 21 S port Prog Fund 1.52 1 CO Spore Sec Fund 2 30 2 42 Spore Invest Fund 2 N 2 18 Spore Equity Fund 1 43 1 50 AM* UNIT TBIOT
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      434 14 cipfcllc 1 20l35milano viab.corio2ftel.o2/*****4l »<>aj> >„«.. i the Italian manufacturers in the Far East "In 71 Jl \"xr,m""' creazioni m /4[mn w II ':!;";:-v;^; M rm*^ I' fWr* acxvtk !>•» BM tM I*W a*"*X i I 5101.1 <M^um 1 iMru it'll ArttMic Lorkn. ttkr* l||VH I I~\ l<l •5'T2-4a»M tmt
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      672 15 PVWHfHVrW99i IiBLOSn ASIA PTE LTD We ore an American Company engaged in the manufacture of high quality PRECISION LATHES. Our factory ,n Jurong have immediate vacancies for the following positions(l) PROOUCTION CONTROL OFFICER Diploma in Production/Electrical I Engineering Minimum 1-2 years experience in I production planning, scheduling and I control
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      815 15 TIMES PRINTERS SDN BHD a member of The Times Organisation has the following vacancies to meet its continual upgradma one the challenges of the '80s 1 SALES MANAGER Reporting to the General Manager, the Sales Manager i; expected to work independently and to travel either withir the ASEAN region or
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    48 16 MOM. I.IM SIKW MIA (departed on 19.1 HI wish to express their gralelul thanks to relatives friends ministers and members of the Presbyterimi Churches in Singapore and Malaysia for their lences, wreaths, dm. kind assistance and ance during ihr ir m reaveniini The Family Of The lat*
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      181 16 THK BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) PUBLIC EXAMINATION la Bukraptry N« 20/76 Wong Keng Yeen of No 71 Quality Road. Singapore 2261. 165/76 Khushl Mohammed of 118 Telok Kurau Court, Telok Kurau Road, Singapore 1542. 801/76 Tan Swee Kirn of 307F fllk 160 Mcl Ling Street, Singapore 0314. NOTICE IS HEREBY
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      571 16 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP is fast expanding its banking operations and offer challenging career opportunities in the following positions I BRANCH OPERATIONS OFFICERS Successful candidates will report to and assist the Branch Monoger in the overall administration and supervision of Branch operations which include the usual current account, savings, fixed
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      452 17 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SCCTION INDEX .•"k Telephone Service *****22 PERSONAL SERVICES fY 1 „aaa^a>>a>aiaßk k. Mondov F'k*ov 830 o rt\ -bOO p Ti OdaTvorv 80 c r* p#f *o*d im»i >l I W MERCHANDISE WP ya^^aP |H^ I^^K f*k^L ■V^^ll HbVtl H bT^^ 111 /A «^l COUKTTER SERVICE wHo'
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      482 17 BRAND NEW TECHNICS Z2 stereo ■*at*)sH Complete 2 speakers, amplifier tuner, tape player, turntable, rack 1 month old, hardly used $800 Tel *****74 Koh offli c hour:. FOR BALE: (jualrophonlc amplifier Kenwood KR8340 SS6SO. (jualruphonlc open reel tape deck Akal OX4OU IISS 511.200 Akal speaker 2 piece ST4OI SS7OO I
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      717 17 Durst M 605 Enlarger For the finest photographic prints Get this Italian masterpiece at: CATHAY PHOTO STORE (PTE) LTD f JJB 36 Bras Basah Hoal Singapore 0716 Tel *****51/*****74 I "l G1214 Peninsula Plaza Coleman Street I, Singapore 061 7 Tel *****74/*****06 ..p-i-u.,* SEA-FOOD CENTRE Teochew Cui.ine THE BEST "LIVE
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      760 17 AFTER A HARD day's work, for relaxation visit us at Orchard Plata Health Centre. Unit 03-30. Ist floor. Orchard Plaza. Massage/Sauna /Facial Opens dally 1000 am 1 130pm Tel *****06/ MM ATTENTION LADIES SCIENTIFIC slimming and spotreduclng at Louiae Klerk's Salon. 22 Ngee Ann Building, telephone *****82 GREAT EASTERN HEALTH
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      468 17 DO YOU HAVE any Electrical It plumbing problems o Call Peng Hua Tel 23&M87. *****90 ENG KWANG GENERAL CONTRACTOR Block 136. 196. Bedok North Avenue 3. Tel: ***** V. *****0 We are specialists In HDB flats/ private houses' renovation work with top quality Italian ceramic tiles terraxio. marble and parquet
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      1057 17 78 Industrial Equip- 88 Business menl: Sale/Hire Opportunities i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL/ BALI I a 150 ton Manltowoc crawler A manufacturer a* slutfaJ Toys ie crane, model 4000WV with i oo e. IM f ar aw boom and 30" Jib •aemwej n» a One unit used 70 ton crawler I
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      675 17 LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE ■nntaa appkcationa for the poat ot Lacturaraln a Accounting ■I- ull 1 line' a Typewriting/ Shorthand (PMlTsiai) a Arch. Draughtamanahw (faa I Interested call MR TON at 43*1*1 or call persi.iidll> i. *21.* th floor. People's Park Centra SINGAPORE AVIATION ANO GENERAL INSURANCE CO (PTE)
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      599 17 An eatebhsned Forwardtng Compa- n« m Jurong m>itaa Female apph 1 cants lor Mm poets ot t) RECEPI.ONISTCUM TELEPHCNC OPERATOR 2) SHIPPING ANO DOCUMENTATION CLERK Must be ablr M handlr mr Job independently <nd if puuible have been sofkl >X with a forwarding rompum Intereatad appl>can-s p call tor an
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      551 18 ■~-JZltfl 46 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial O Clerical Are you famHlar wrtfi Import Export Documentation? If you do. hare is an excellent opportunity for you to ansajia yourself of lob security and food career advancement in a wnwlertablrshed and fast expanding manufacturing Company We tn looking for a suitably qualified
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      749 18 EXPERSENCED BOOKKEEPER wealrsa lo keep full set of accounts SilSthnoor ■X). Jalan Boaar Spore OBM FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK required Able to speak Cantonese Call Hoi Fan Engineering Pt* Lid 12M 12th floor. Jalan Sultan Textile Centre Tel *****79/ 2SSMM/2M3152 FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE O' level with LCC Intermediate Able to
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      660 18 GENERAL CLERKS required immediately No experience necessary Apply MMt floor. Hang Leong Builaina, with school certificates and testimonials, between 5.30pm Spm GENERAL CLERK 1. OCI < >' level with credit In English 2 Must br able to maintain a full set of accounts books 3 Knowledge of typing 4 Preferably
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      398 18 MAJOR EUROPEAN OFFSHORE Operator cum Telex Operator for it- IBM System 34 The successful candidate will operate not only ihf computer but will also br required to transmit telexes Working hours will be stacsrred from 11am lo lpm and 3pm to 9pm Saturdays off Those Interested should submit their applications
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      453 18 oe SECRETARY SSSOpm OCE A' Level with good credits In English and Maths Competent In all aspects of secretarial functions and office administration Must be able to write business letters effectively memory, sound, logical mind. Initiative and pleasant personality Excellent In follow-up, meticulous and systematic Minimum 3 years' experience in
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      705 18 URGENTLY RCOUSRCO FEMALE Accounts Clerk Requirements LCC Book-keeping, knowledge of Chinese, typing and filing Please call *****56 for an appointment REOUMED URGENTLY RECEPTIONIST /Typist AbleV operate PMBX Call Miss Yeo al ***** M Office hours REOLHRED 2 OENERAL Clerks Secondary 4 Intermediate bookkeeping Able to speak and write English. Chinese
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      708 18 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS foMowtng pootttofw: 1) SENIOR CLERK /TYPIST DCI <>' level with at least credit In English c Typing speed 50/00wpm c Shorthand 70 HOwpm c Al least 4 years' experience In a commercial firm c Ability to use a dlctataphone and write minutes are assets c Experience
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      588 18 We ere c large and #xpAOoinQ locd Insursoc* Company. We offer attractive salery and other fringe benefits. We require urgently: 1) CLERK/ TYPISTS c Minimum OCI O' level with English und Maths c Ability to type 35 to 40 wpm c Commencing salary 1300 c ftf those with working experience,
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      689 18 C.K. TANG LTD requires EXPERIENCED SALES PERSONNEL Requirements c Secnndar> education c Good spoken English c Pleasant personality c Must hu\e minimiini 1 year sales experience Salery shall be commensurate with experience. Plun apply in person tor an interview el The Personnel Dept 310 Orchard Road Singapore 0923. DEVELOPMENT OPTIC
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      419 18 PROMOTION G!RLS An ra Mm jut- thai Baas »itli .1 mi. i ssiui i ompany. .ii Breweries, the ol the Nation No 1 vellum beef Anchor As part M its plun for further expai Krew- no* iixikiiiK for addi- IT. .motion (iirls lor te employment THE RIGHT GIRL Attr.K tiw
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      615 19 lit m Situations Vacant eteJC* WANTED BY WELL Known estabMslwd Firm Sales Representarxpenence in sales of sports items to handle well known brand of sports lines A ban lor Salesman for well known sports wear, accessories, etc An enthusiastic and industrious Salesman for general consumer goods Please apply tn writing
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      519 19 Jm SINGMARINE SHIPYARD PTE LTD PiuuieaaUa Shipyard m Jurong haa iiitmaiSißis vacancies for the foUowtng posts:1) ASSISTANT FOREMAN (Shipwright) Preferably with seagoing experience 2) ASSISTANT FOREMAN (Electrical) 3) WELDERS, STEELWORKERS, STEELWORK MARKER, TRAINEE WELDERS TRAINEE STEELWORKERS 4) MARINE/ MECHANICAL FITTERS 5) ELECTRICIANS t) PAINTERS 7) RIGGERS ENGINE DRIVER (CLASS 2)
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      480 19 tsajeartr* Fwr asset Pte Uta (An Memettonel Setee Ornawtaarlnn m Tslscomwuaiiica Hon and Electro Technical ProdMCta) "BSJlrss: TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVE c Completed National Service c Have Initiative, tact and able to work Independently Able to communicate with clients of different business levels a Have degree < Diploma In electrical/ Electronic
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      555 19 w-tt^km VAN LEER SINGAPORE PTC LTO Stnoapora end Mslsjrsls Factory Invites Honafor:ELECTRICAL FITTERS for Interesting and varied work In their Maintenance Department Weqrtrsmsnts:e NTC Orade 3 In Electrical Fittings or with at least 3 yean of Industrial experience and knowledge of electro-pneu-matlc systems an advantage a ompleted fulltlme National Service
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      333 19 Required urgently 1 QUARRY ENGINEER/ SUPERVISOR c At least 3 years' working experience In Installation L Maintenance of Quarry equipment like stone crushing plant c Oood salary and fringe benefiu Pteeee caH: *****33 •Oe* Aa r TeaAQeWtvta*>ni Ol #O mteirvMw* 'WANTED' A) PIPING DRAUGHTSMEN B) PIPE SUPPORT DRAUGHTSMEN C) STRUCTURAL
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      374 19 f/%Stt Europe Asia SECurity I MANUf ACTURING PTE LTD I manufacturer of TRELOCK Bicycle Locks rmqutm FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c Age 19 years above 5-DAY WEEK NO SHIFT WORK Plus Adjustment of salary on confirmation after 3 months a Annual Wage Supplement Free transport provided Also special pick-up points along
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      395 19 SMimnno A loading btcycl* compowntt for tt»« pests ol PRODUCTION OPERATORS (FEMALE) Starting at ary $220 pm, on confirmation S2SO p m We Oder a 5-day week c Special allowance c Attendance Incentive a Shift allowance a Free transport. a Uniforms provided c Medical and hospltallsation benefit* a Annual/ compassionate/
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      395 19 neuifon ptrarvAin itmtfl (ELECTRONIC DIVISION) Has immediate vacancies for If FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS^ Attractive starting salary. Waga increment upon contrmetiori Periodic merit increases 'Annual leave) up to 16 *Vt. 'Promotional opportunities. Excellent medial and hospttataaton plan Life insurance coverage 'Wide variety of recreational activities. Interacted applicants aged 16 or above,
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      215 19 PHILIPS Ipniupsl JOIN US NOW STAND A CHANCE TO WIN COLOUR TV SETS v *Q»aaTs»a^__<sV PLUS *A starting basic pay of $253 pm And you can earn up to $283 pm (within 3 months) 5-day week •No shift *No scope work For further details, see us between 8 am 5.30
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      597 19 Manufacturing company in Jurong 1) TRAINEE LEADING HAND 2) MACHINE OPERATORS Please call personally to 27, First Lok Yang Road Singapore 2362 TEL: *****5/ft***** SaS 250 tram Jurong Interchange i) m*c+u»~oMi Accounts Clerks c Experience and ability to work Independently c Salary in accordance with experience Typiet Supermarket Cashiers/ Shop
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      539 20 ]fl 46 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous An upending travel agency in■BkM Mjitablr applicants to fill .ing vacancies 1) MAMKCTSMG EXECUTIVE I *»JBjUCB«>TIOISS OFFICER t) MALA YBtA BRANCH MANAOER 4) EUROPE/ AMERICA TOUR LEADERS TICKETBtO/ RESERVATION CLERK AppliranU must possess minimum (il'E O level, fluent In Engluh Chinese, preferable tnose with
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      580 20 require WHARF LABOURERS Salary S2SO excluding allowances Singapore cltlsens and completed NS who are Interested please call M E*la*>li*h*d nuls. Tin ilm Km firm owing to *ip*a*len proA) ONE FCMALE GENERAL CLERK Ability lo type and a pleasant personality Experience not essential B) THREE PRODUCTION WORKERS Mate or Fstvt^e Far
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      511 20 HITACHI CHEMICAL PTE LTD 20 BEDOK SOUTH ROAD. (taa» requires 1) FEMALE OPERATORS c Ace: IS to 25 years ninßßrsaiii primary or secondary education Wort mo hear*: 8a m to spm 2) GARDENER/ CLEANER (Male) Ace: above 40 years old Plmi caß pareanaßy at: PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. HWn REGErO^SNGrVOS I Hyatt
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      515 20 w HOTEL MEMJN SINGAPORE ■nvwes eattaSj* asaStiMi tar Mm 1) CHINESE COOKS 2) GRILLROOM WAITER 3) WAITRESSES 4) SECURITY GUARDS Interested applicants, please apply personally for an Interview photograph lo The Personnel Department 3-301, 3rd floor BaMOn RosmS Singapore 0719 ■BSSSSSSasssSSEE invites applications for the following positions (a) ZndCommts (Bakery
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      423 20 ajBM 1 HMut NOW OPEN AT HOLLAND ROAD! Com* pea the teem el Hw ■It*** largest em) meet pnpytsr cnem ot puu restaurant*. W* mini 1) SUPERVISORS Who will assist the Restaurant Manager in ensuring that topilass service, quality and cleanliness are maintained for the benefit of customers Candidates with
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      432 20 requires a MALE OFFICE ATTENDANT Singapore cltlaens Between the ages of It and 10 Should have at least Primary Six education Prepared to work shifts and on alternate Sundays Have a working knowledge of English Please call personally for Interview TOOAY from 10 00 am to 4 00 pm: Th.
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      521 20 requires ROOM STEWARDESSES (CHAMBERMAIDS) ;Ae>: 18 years above. Qualifications: Must have Primary 6 education (English). Benefits: Free meals Annual leave Free uniforms and laundry Free medical benefits SATA insurance scheme Please call personally at: The Personnel Department Basement 1 New Wing Mandarin Hotel 333 Orchard Road Singapore 0923. TEPRA,N-YAKI STEAK
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      730 20 OFFICE MESSENGER Mature and hardworking 1 Experience not necessary I) Preferably with Class 3 II- I Please contact: 1 •alee Lal I Tefc3S7MM (Of IHt#Ofl#W. SINCOM We have limm iHili vac ancle* tar A) DELIVERY DRIVER Age 25 to 40 years old. Possess class 3 driving IIB) STORE ASSISTANTS c
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      613 20 WANTED 1. COOKS FOR VIETNAMESE CUISINE 2. COOK ASSISTANTS 3. CAPTAIN 4. WAITRESS Interested candidates with should contact: FORT CANNING RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD FORT CANNING RISE. CENTRAL PARK, SQUASH CENTRE, BASEMENT TEL: *****40 MR LIM Urgently ra^MaYvM OMVCRS ■Jbjbb*) Preferably completed N.S Kindly call personally at: KWE-KBITETSU WORLD EXPRESS (S)
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      358 20 15 GENERAL WORKERS Working in Ayer Rajah/Saletar $14 00 per day CAR PARK ATTENDANTS (FEMALE) Working nearby FliN factory One shift only SECURITY GUARDS Working In Kranji Town area Malaysians welcome CLEANERS Working in Tanjong Pagar area Apply personally to: Unit SAC. Hang L*ong Finance Bundliiu. 210. Jalen Bessr (OBM)
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      584 21 TjQ nmcw ■oats WHY LSSUMRU YEARS AHEAD! This is wiry Subaru moved to the Front Wheel Drive 14 years ago recognising then the advanced technology of the system. f «w/0 f*o And Subaru have further improved this far superior wheel performance system in the new series of Subaru cars. The
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      592 21 1070 OATSUN 120 V Coupe Alrcond/Casselte Excellent condition $14.500 0 no Tel *****31 1070 OATSUN 2001 Automatic, alrcond. radio/ cassette, well maintained by 1 private owner Tel. *****83 1077 OATSUN 100A Fll Alrcond sports rims, cassette player Selling $14,000 Tel *****44 1077 OATSUN 120 V Alrcon cassette excellent condition Asking
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      958 21 JULY T073 ESCORT 1 100 2 owners, la* June '81 Oo >d running condlUon PARF eligible 517.900 Tel IflMfir (after 12.30 pm) LATE 1071 FORO CORTINA New lyres, metallic paint, radio/ cassette alrcond. Tip top condition PARF value 17.300 Selling 18.000 Tel *****45 LATE 1070 POND Cor Una IOOOOL 1
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      820 21 Sal a^ M nrm tt »r mf ajfrvron ALMOST 1071 MERCEDES 230 6 I One company owner, alrcond cassette, power steering, new tyres rice $20,900 ono Tel: *****33 BCAUTWUL 1075 MtRCtDW 200 Alrcond cassette, power sleering. q plate accident free Tel: *****87 COMPANY OWMEO 1071 Mercedes 200 Alrcond cassette, well
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      966 21 1070, COLT SMMA OS 5-speed Alrcond 1 owner 117.200 negotiable 55. Wan Tho Avenue 1070 COLT SMMA 1600 OS One private lady owner Alrcond Showroom condlUon Used as second car View Room 906. 9th Fir Sim Llm Tower. 10. Jalan Besar 1070 DEC. COLT Lancer 1200 EL 1 Owner Tip-top
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      813 21 ENO 1071. PEUOtOT 304 Alrcond. radio, cassette OBJOO ono. Hp. arrangeable or exchange acceptable *****4 EXPAT LEAVMQ VtAR old Subaru showroom condlUon, radio etc 122.000 ono. View 47 Ollslead Row) Tel: *****39 FOR EXPORT ONLY 1971 Volkswagon 1300. 1971 Mazda 1800 1971 Mercedes 28OS. 1972 Toyota 2000 MXII. 1972 Mercedes
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      778 21 WE CAN HELP YOU OWN A NEW CAR with as much as 90% financing with good interest rates 36 months 7%% flat 48 months 8% flat 'All payable in advance with fast attention to your needs. YOU CAN AFFORO a car on hlreP'lrchase terms from Hong Leong Finance. Moderate Interest
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      773 21 MO Itn DATBUN Pickup Tax comprehensive Insurance, lust passed ROY Inspection Well maintained 14.400 *****84 NOV. MBS, DATSUN 120Y Panel Van. Brand new (under warranty 1 Offers to 143. Braddell Road QUANTITY OF FORO HOO 4 wheel drive, pick-up truck. 197} 1076 model Approx. 3 ton capacity. Left hand drive
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      653 21 a»ll^^nnMT'T^^HTat¥^iWHr^T''^Hrn^?^a»! 3.' *-t» I.' «*4» .M I- *M z z V sfm- Freehold Land Easy instalments available Prompt handing over of shops Book now to avoid disappointment. ENQUIRIES 4 BOOKINGS Wan-il Development Pte. Ltd 15th Fir, Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road Singapore 0923. Tel: *****11 (20lines) 'ki •Approved warehouse
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      743 22 SINGAPORE WAREHOUSE An Assooote Company of THE HONGKONG KOWLOON WHARF GOOOWN COMPANY, LIMITED Provision ot high quality multi-storey warehousing in central RIVER VALLEY oreo Final Phase of development to comptete by EARLY 1982 Involves 14 STOREY COMPLEX Of 600,000 SQ FT of lettable space PURPOSE DESIGNED for CONTAINERISED CARGO equipped
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      521 22 OIST. IS. PASIR RIS Avenue 2-slorey semi-detached house Matured garden Partially furnished $1,400 p m *****06/ *****18 S AM CO LOVANG 2-STOREY DETACHED Bungalow Ideal as holiday resort or residence Oarden 14,000 sq fl 4 Bedrooms, guestroom, servant's amenities $1,900/- partially furnished Tel Oreenacres *****8 NEWLY COMPLETED DOUBLE STOREY bungalow
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      845 22 A BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED Draycou Towers, In DtsL 10 3 maintenance Spacious living, swimming pool, vicinity of Orchard Road Holland Housing: *****04 A BEAimFUL LUXURIOUSLY FURNMHED APARTMENT M LUCKY TOWERS. Wilh swimming peel tennis/ •speak court, and (MMrw'l ptevamwo. 3 bedrooms, study, servant's, split living/ dining with balcony and alrcond RENTAL
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      840 22 DMT. NX AN EXECUTIVE tastefully furnished 3-bedroomed apartment with spacious living/ dining area. Rental $2,400 Fields *****25/ *****58/ *****10 DtST. NX BE AuTIFUI APARTMENT Near Botanical Oarden. 3 airconditioned bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, new furniture, C.T.V Modern kitchen, fully carpeted. $2,500 *****11/*****12 OIST. 1* CHEMPAKA COURT 3 bedrooms. 1 servant's, fully
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      517 22 ARDMORE PARK Luxurious 3 bedroom apartments with complete recreational facilities Rental $4,500 pm HILLCREST ARCADIA Newly completed spit level Townhouse and Apartments in first class condominium development with large pool, squash and tennis courts Rental $3300 to $5,500 pm SHERWOOD TOWERS Beautifully furnished 3 bedrooms maisonette at top ot Bukit
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      782 22 SHERWOOO TOWERS c Three-Bedroom Maisonette Fully furnished Rents*: $2.7** c Three-Bedroom Apartment Fully furnished Rental SUSS CALL: MANSFIELD PROPERTY SERVICES PTE. LTD 43*051 lIS/ IS* SHERWOOO TOWERS high rise apartments 2 units available Fully furnished from $2JOO. Rose Oeneral Agency *****55 SHERWOOO TOWERS MAISONETTE 3 bedrooms beautifully furnished, alrcond. swimming
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      839 22 A FOREIGN COMPANY urgently looking for two to four rooms Queenstuwn, Clemen ti, Ohlm Moh Call *****61 -3 APARTMENTS/ BUNGALOWS/ SEMI-DETACHED/ detached houses wanted Any dlstrlcL Flexible budget Please call Mohd Noh tel *****41 after 6 30pm i owners only A SMALL CHMESE family urgently requires apartment/ terBudget $800 *****7
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      729 22 DIST. 1* SINGLE-STOREY DETACHED bungalow at Oarhck Avenue Land area 9533 sqft 3 bedrooms and servant's, partially furnished Selling $770,000 Contact Allison Enterprises Pte Ltd *****/6 DIST. 11. CHANCERY LANE Maieslie pre-war single lion) driver's quarters and garage 27.000 sq ft freehold land. Immediate occupation. 11l MILLION PACE PROPERTY: 43SSSS/*
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      641 22 SHANORI-LA PARK DOUBLE STOREY Semi-detached. 4 bed rooms/ servant's/ store 3.40< sq ft Split-level His *****77 SIMA MOUSING AGENCY. Suite 31*. 3rd Hear. Jetvsrßera Tel 2117*/2117*72»1*/2201t Loans can be arramid tor (iwaspo. Taman Nora double storey ter. Melodies Oarden single store) terrace $80,000 Taman Saleng double storey terrace $33,000 Taman
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      773 23 Bawl 63 niiidiwliMrVopartit* For Saw b) Fiats A BSALmFUL MAMOMETTE al Loronf Chuan vicinity 4 bedrooms, servant's. 2.8*0 sq U freehold i n lac t *****8* A BBAO-nFULLY FURMSHEO 3bedroomed maisonette in Pandan Valley condominium Builtin area IJOO sq rt Vacant possession Selling at $560,000 Call Universal Realty Pte Ltd.
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      795 23 BALMORAL OARDEN. STUDIO apartment condominium. 650 sq fl Foreigners can buy' $280,080 Details, contact PJ Llm 44*7333 No Brokers please' c B lei centrally located Onmilirl tawi hifh rlee apartment. Type A. 3 bedrooms. 1.700 sqft Selling ssnjas. c Lmitry Weetpeek aperwnent 847SJ8S RtCHARO K.C. LOW HOUSING PTE LTD TEL:
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      743 23 DIST. 8. WCSTPEAK 1.900 sqft Type B Facing pool Completion End '81 $470,000 Tel *****23 2988&321 agent) DIST. 8. WESTPEAK. FACINO swimming pool, full facilities. 1.900 sq ft $470,000 *****1 No acents DIST. 8 BEAUTVUL NION floor apartment 1.700 sq ft 3 bedrooms/ servant's Alrcond Freehold $490,000 ID6 *****77 DSST.
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      759 23 BROUNOFLOOR PLAT FOR sale al SI Michael's Estate 1.500 sq rt < 1245 psf Ring *****90 HIGH FLOOR ORANOEFORO < Apartment Type A. for sale Interested please call *****28 WON RISE LUXURY 3-bedroomed iplu-level apartment 2JOO sq.rt. Expensively furnished Centrally < urcond Fantastic view over city Mid harbour Dlst 9
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      659 23 t Shelford Apartment -2Xoosq.fi -1888.181 Paslr Panjang Road -4.000 sqft -«r*MBB > People's Park Centre ■llOOsqft 11*8.888 > Newton Heights -lJOOsqfl W3O 000 Mount raber Lodge -1.150 sq.fl $420,000 Fontana Oarden 2.000 sq f L 8880.000 Enquiries to ALANKOH Cheong Hock Chye Co. Pte Ltd Auctioneers. Valuers 8 Eetete Aamll
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      123 Acknowledgements
      119 25 »p«h to thank iha Doctor! Siatara and stalt ot Mount Ahwnia Hoap tal. •> mo Buddhm Prioota. Mm 1 toUowott tor th«ir prayora. aarvicoa; ii fnanda and ratativaa tor ihon hind ■••(•lance wraalhs acroMa, donations and attandanca 6vrmQ ariWt to aaproM IhoH stneor* granludo to oH rrwnds and
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      120 Deaths
      139 25 paaMd nn u.acH—v on X IJI iMVMifI Mfend hM >■!■»■<:- SONS rnnstophrr Tonjr AhWah DAUGHTERS Agnrv CathrnmDAUGHTERS l»W Bumsu SONS-m-LAW (sanjn Mut Robert Johnny t GrandcMdran and 1 Great-Grand aon Funaral win lake ptac* on 2t.1J1 »l ?p m Cortoo* lum Slk 1 Timp.o». War 'O' Chu. Chu
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      18 25 In Lomng Momory ot our Moth** Grandmothot MOM LAM PHANG VING D^iwlM 17 1 IMO
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      IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF
      26 25 DEEPLY MISSED ANO ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY FATHER. MOTHER. MOTHERS SISTERS ANO ALL LOVED ONES. MR MICHAEL LICW WAN OMN WPARTEO 24/1/ ii
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      37 25 Departed three years ago on 27th January 1»71 Dearly missrd and always WIFE: Annie; SONS: Tack Urn. Tack Kiong. Tack Chang. Tack Hock and Samenth* DAUGHTER Joo Kaew. MR MARTIN KOM MEOK GUAN
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      115 25 TIMK CHAN (its MANY THINOS HLT NOT THf MKMOKV THIS DAY BRINGS ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE SONS. DAUGHTER. SON-IN-LAW AND OftAMOCMLDftEN DvfwrtKl 27 1 7» W* aim miu you O4d pal." FROM HIS CLOSE FRIEMOS I ftmn ti.xi i>a.vsrd Man ><>u it-rt M Imii MBOT) of
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      In Every Loving of My Beloved Mother
      54 25 In Every Loving of My Beloved Mother II all happened so surtdf nl> and v. unexpectedly .lint arrepl that you'd Painful are the memories that never fade of one I love but couldn't save Deeply mmad by row daughter •or Ltan and a* your lovod on— Mdm lo» Chn Mm
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      3 undertakers among the dead
      120 25 KITUM, Mo*. 11M famlUeo and rr UUves of the Htmsn vlrtlma are having a srrioaa problem h«r>inK and rreroattM the 4ead hocauf three under takers of tke Hindu cemetery here had also died (rom consuming the killer brew. Tke three undertaken who died were K.
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      87 25 MUM. Man Tke de»Ui* may h*ve beea raoHcd by an "Instant brew" madr by mixing different spirits and chemicals U simulate tke efferto of dUtllied samsu. P*Uce are locking Into this possibility aa they have not found any dlstillfrir* nearby. Regular Ham.su drinkers said they had seen their
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      645 25  -  M.G.G. PILLAI, By Our Kuala Lumpur reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE collective ritualistic hand-wringing that follows a senseless tragedy like the deaths this week of 30 men and women after drinking contaminated samsu will change little in fighting what is becoming a serious
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      ISSUE IN FOCUS
      59 25 ISSUE IN FOCUS THE nations* worst liquor-poisoning incident is not the first such tragedy the last tragedies occurred only two years ago in Semenyih and Bukit Mertajam. Despite stiff penalties and relentless government efforts to crack down on moonshiners, illicit booze has always found a wide market of thirsty consumers.
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        49 25 Forged currency SABAH police seized $43,490 in forged Malaysian currency mainly in $50 and $10 denominations last year, police said. They also seized another $78,920 in forged United States currency during the same period. Police said 24 Malaysians were also arrested in connection with the forged Malaysian money. NST.
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        61 25 H ANITA Umno (Umnos Women's wing) has called (or a separate Act (or Islamic family laws. Its leader. Da tin Paduka Aishah Ghani. said that the present laws governing the Muslim (amily were not comprehensive and did not incorporate all aspects of family problems, like custody
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        42 25 KOKMKK Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, who was discharged from the University Hospital on Sunday, is now resting at home in Kuala Lumpur. •He was admitted two weeks ago for an operation to remove an infected gall bladder. Reuter
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        48 25 MALAYAN Railway plans to put two extra coaches on each of its night mails from next Saturday till Chinese New Year's Eve. It also plans three additional coaches for each of the daily mails to the north and south during the same period NST.
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      72 25 PETAUNG JAVA, Mon. Foreman Lav Chin Huat, 27, is lucky to be alive. He was hit twice by a car in Jalan tiara this afternoon. He was riding a motorcycle which collided with a car, and was thrown oft onto a road divider. The car went
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      109 25 22.5 million population by year 2000? KOTA BARU. Mon Malaysia's population is expected to reach the 22.5 million mark by the year 2000, according to a study by the Japanese Overseas Coastal Development Institute (OCDI). Last year's figure was 13.6 million The study also showed that the number of people
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      220 25 Britain offers latest arms, equipment KUALA LUMPUR. Monday BRITAIN has offered assistance in th expansion of the Malaysian armed forces b; providing the latest arms and equipment. The offer was made today by the visiting British head of defence sales. Sir Ronald Ellis, when he met the Chief of the
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    34 26 H.if n Ti«« «h.. Irft u.»n» I IWW 1M rolled by but irrasurrd mrmorin of you sllll linger on Invrtril b> his. lov«l on» \n r\ rr loving mrmur\ of our beloved
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      Australia plan for the Eighties
      776 26 CANBERRA, Mon. As Australia move into the Eighties, they are literally building for their sporting future. Spurred by a love of sport and the urge to keep pace with the achievements of overseas nations, Australia are involved in the most ambitious pro- I gramme of
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      214 26 Graham edges out Hinkle to win PHOENIX, Mon. David Graham, of Australia, birdied the final hole yesterday to edge out Lon Hinkle by one stroke and win the US$300,000 ($624,000) Phoenix Open golf tournament at the Phoenix Country Club. The 34-year-old Graham had a five-under-par 66 for a total of
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      67 26 NEWCASTLE. Mon. Former English amateur champion Roger Chapman calmly sank a two-metre pressure putt on the last hole to win the Lake Macquane international amateur championship at Belmont here today He finished with a one-under-par total of 287. to win by one stroke from overnight leader Colin Kaye.
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      301 26  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By WILL Singapore be next in line to join the elite ranks by having their own Trent-Jones-designed golf course? The maestro Robert TrentJones Jr., that is is currently in the Republic, surveying the market to determine if there are any
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      38 27 BADEN-BADEN. Mon Rio de Janeiro have pulled out as hosts of next year's 85th general assembly of the International Olympic Committee, reliable sources attending the world body's international sport tripartite meeting here said. AFP.
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      343 27 ADELAIDE, Monday AUSTRALIA held an overall lead of 274 runs with six second innings wickets standing at stumps on the fourth day of the Second cricket Test against India here today. Australia were 165 for four in their second innings with Kirn Hughes 53 not out and
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      161 27 Al STR AU A lit law t» l»dU Ist uu» Oavaakar b Pascoe 23 Yaoav c Chappell b Yard ley 16 Vknraaatk lbw HogK 3 V»irUi lbw Lfltee 2 Ckaakaa c Marsh b Lillee 97 P»tU lbw Hogg 174 Shanna c Marsh b Ullee 47 Kaail Dry c Border
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      Lock icon NSW draw with Kiwis
      63 27 SYDNEY, Mon. N«w South Wales, set 141 to win in even time, were 130 for eight at tbe close of play to draw their match against New Zealand on the third and final day at the Sydney Cricket Ground here today. Full scores: NZ 202 and
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      Lock icon Roma win 4-0 to stay in the lead
      99 27 ROME. Mon International striker Roberto Pruzzo scored two goals as visiting Roma demolished Pistoiese 4-0 to maintain a one-point lead over Inter Milan at the top of the Italian First Division soccer [>eague yesterday. Inter stayed in contention by gaining a 2-0
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      Lock icon Torn flag angers Dinamo
      50 27 CANBERRA. Mon. Yugoslav soccer team Dinamo Zagreb refused to start their match against Australia here yesterday after their national Hag was torn by some fans. The match was resumed after officials removed all flags at the Bruce Stadium. The match ended in a 3-3 draw. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Atletico five points ahead
      88 27 MADRID. Mon AUetico Madrid. 13th in the League last year, took a five-point lead of the Spanish First Division soccer table with a convincing 2-0 victory over Real Soriedad. last season's runners-up. here yesterday Second-placed Valencia dropped a home point in a 3-3 draw with Barcelona
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      Lock icon England stay ahead of Caribbean youngsters
      291 27 England stay ahead of Caribbean youngsters POINTE-A-PIERRE (Trinidad), Mon. With one day to go, the England cricketers stand 291 ahead of the young West Indies XI with eight secondinnings wickets in hand. The Caribbean young- r~ sters, started yesterday at 133 for four and, despite bold stroke play, lost wickets
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      130 27 OAKLAND RAIDERS THE NEW CHAMPIONS NEW ORLEANS, Mon. Oakland Raiders won the National American Football League championship yesterday when they upset Philadelphia Eagles 27-10 in the annual Super Bowl match. "It was our finest hour," Raiders' owner Al Davis told coach Tom Flores and his players after their victory, watched
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      437 27 Martina plays her best match in a year to beat Sylvia CINCINNATI, Mon. Martina Navratilova defeated Sylvia Hanika 6-2. 6-4 to win the Avon women's tennis championship here yesterday. Martina, the No. 1 seed, relied on her strong serve and backhand in moving her sixth-seeded opponent around the court. Martina
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      877 27 MALAYSIA Cup (ever We now com* to our third is an ailment that needs prize This will be awarded no remedy because its "> »U the players in the symptoms are joy and 12X?JL x e JiPV*"? excitement and a sense VT pVefcSuJ^ of national pride. gan^s Because of this
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      Mavis and Tay swim to records
      280 28  - Mavis and Tay swim to records KEN J ALLEH JR. By MAVIS EE and Tay Khoon Hean swam to records on the first day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association age-group championships at Taniong Rhu last night.' Mavis, one of the Republic's top swimmers ana the one most likely to
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      1251 28 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Weights (or this weekend's races here SATUftOAT Cksss 1 on 1 IJOOm 9 Ying Yang 67.0 1 Never Die 563 13 Duror 563 14 Valentino n 56 0 10 Bukit Ringgit 563 17 Royal Romeo 563 3 The Atom 553 2 The Giant n 56.5
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      92 28 PARIS, Mon. French horse Ideal da Gazeau won the 57th Prix d'Ameriqne the world's richest trotting race at the Vlncennes Hippodrome here yesterday. Ideal, the second favourite, owned by A. Morln and driven by Eugene Lefevre, had to hold off a late challenge by another French
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      Heavy betting for QE Cup
      540 28  -  EPSOM JEEP By BETTING on the win and place totalisator for the Queen Elizabeth n 1 Cup day at Bukit Timah on Sunday almost reached the one million-ticket mark. In the spirit of next week's Chinese New Year celebrations, punters went on a betting spree
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      How beaten favourites fared
      372 28 How beaten favourites fared Saturday (G*«d). Race 1: Notable Feat ($l4) was never seen with a chance. Race 2: Kirn Leng ($9) jumped well, but quickly dropped back. He was never travelling well. Race S: Ocean Terminal ($18) suffered a check at the 1000 metres and drop- ped back to
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      Jockey Khoo rides two fastest horses
      585 28  -  FAIRWAY By JOCKEY Leslie Khoo has the distinction of riding the two fastest horses around the Bukit Timah 2,200 metres course. In 1978, having scored with Super Level in the Penang Gold Cup (now Governor's Gold Cup) and the Tunku Gold Cup in February
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      111 28 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY rrfesdh tional junior team v SCX' fPa dang, 5) SOCCER SUgaawr Bwi■es* Hwn Inor: IX*. IB I Hongkong Bank v Oberoi Imperial i Jalan Besar. 130' t Tien Wah Press v Hyatt Hotel (Farrer Park I i The Straits Times v Nestle (GeyUng). Rothmans v Rheem Hume
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      197 28 in corona Onv lighters I T»^ FRI :«hters^ «t quiz^ 'C^** _s^ Lucl >^f««iy 2nd Js I Apollo Singapore Presents NEW YEAD CHADMS Fashion Show at lon Bar i :.ivs lanuarv/JJApm 8.15pm Entt'rtauln»nt by Singing AmbaMlrcss Rahimah Rahim V\ with HiJacks. The Sfcfo 2nd Additions 71 > /I- 1% 4
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      Rugby squad's preparations start on Feb. 9
      253 29  - Rugby squad's preparations start on Feb. 9 KEN JALLEH Jr By THE national rugbysquad's training for the Cathay Pacific Airways Hongkong international seven-a-side championship will begin on Feb. 9. National coach John Burgess confirmed this date after a two-hour meeting with captain Song Koon Poh, national under-23 coach Teo Han
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      65 29 LONDON. Mon The draw (or the English Football Association Cup fifth round, to be pla>ed on Feb. 14. made here today is as follows Peterborough v Manchester City Tottenham Coventry. Watford or Wolverhampton v Wrexham. Forest v Carlisle or Bristol City. Shrewsbury or Ip■vicft v
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      Hitachi Consumer score late decider
      250 29  -  R. MANORAJ By HITACHI CONSUMER, playing fast, attacking soccer, took 65 minutes to find the elusive goal to sink Jurong Shipyard 1-0 in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match at Tanglin yesterday. They had to contend with three stumbling blocks in their
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      SSC 'no' to expansion
      225 29 THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association have received a setback in their plans to expand the Kallang Complex's competition court for the 1982 world junior championships, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The Singapore Sports Council, to whom the SSRA made a list of requests, the main one being increasing
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      301 29  - Hassan nets hat-trick for Guthrie PATRICK BASTIANS By GUTHRIE lifted the gloom of two previous defeats with a 4-0 rout of Shell in their Singapore Business Houses Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Stocky Hassan Dollih scored a hat-trick and the aging Andy Yeo added
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      Youths will train with senior squad
      284 29  -  PETER SIOW By THE national youth table tennis squads, who returned from a tour of South Korea early this month, have been asked to train with the national players. The reasons are twofold to keep them in shape for the ASEAN tournament in Jakarta
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      A blessing in disguise?
      205 29 WHEN woman table tennis player Goh Chonp May was dropped from the national squad because of her poor showing in the selection trials. Kampong Glam. the inter -onstituency champions. were busy laying out the red carpet for her. reports PETER SIOW.. For Chong May. one of
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      127 29 I refer to the article headlined "Mokhtar's sacking shocks officials" which appeared in the Straits Times yesterday. The article gives the impression that I saw Mokhtar Dahari kicking an opponent. This is incorrect. My words were "In the opinion of the referee. Mokhtar was sent off for kicking an
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      Same team for Kota Bahru
      306 29  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE proved their worth against Selangor last Sunday and the same squad will take on Kelantan in Kota Bahru on Friday. Assistant coach Ibrahim Awang feels that the 16 players in last Sunday's squad and, especially, those fielded had proven their worth,
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      Malaysia Cup referees
      163 29 THREE Singapore 1 Class One referees have been •elected hy the Football Association of Singapore to officiate at I two Malaysia Cap-ties this week. They are P. Jayaram, who last week announced his retirement from the international scene because of work Eressnre, Lee Kok eong and Sebastaln
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      73 29 IX3ND0N. Mon. The chequered career o( Malcolm Allison look yet another downward turn today when he was replaced as manager of English First Division soccer club Crystal Palace Allison, who joined the London side for a second spell just eignt weeks ago he T-»n-aged them (or
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      UAE tourney off, but training to go on
      206 29 THE United Arab Emirates youth soccer tournament is off. but the Singapore squad will continue in training for another competition, reports JOE DOKAI. The Football Association of Singapore had planned to send the youth team to the UAE as part of their
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    274 30 SOME peaple queueing far Chinese New Year p»mm*m»rativr rains yesterday r»nfr»ntrd the pollrr and currency board •metal* at the Bnklt Merah community centre. AbMt M people who were at the end of a long queue yelled at and jostled officials when told at i.M
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    77 30 BELFAST. Mon. Irish Republican Army terrorists today planted three firebombs in a wholesale warehouse. Employees evacuated before the first bomb exploded but three firemen were hurt when the second bomb went off The third bomb, believed made of petrol and explosives, was found by British
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    322 30 RANGOON, Monday CHINESE Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang arrived here today for a five-day friendly visit amid much excitement over Burma's latest diplomatic move. For the past few weeks the state radio and official newspapers gave no hint of wny Burmese Foreign Minister Lay
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    76 30 BANGKOK, Mon. The 'oreign ministers of Vietnam, Laos and Kampuchea will meet soon in Ho Chi Minn City to discuss "matters of common interest," Phnom Penh Radio reported at the weekend. The broadcast, quoting an announcement of the Hanoi-backed Heng Samrin regime, said the foreign ministers of
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    31 30 NEW YORK, Moo. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks rase 1.11 to 941.30 in the tint half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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    209 30 London. Mon. Oil I companies operating in the British swtor of the North Sea have offered to i pay an unprecedented £1 I billion (5J4.95 billion) levy to the government, if it will postpone controver- sial tax changes and discuss the whole issue of
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    59 30 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS FUNERAL AMtANOMKNTt FOR Mrs K C I'hi-am nrr (i.in Keng Earn mutner ot crane The corwge will Iravr 42 Lorong M Trlok Kurau on Thursday 28-1-81 8 30 urn her cremation at Mount NOCUJNE ISAKLLA FCKMAMOO Beloved wife of Roy Fernando, pasted away peacefully on 26-1-81 at
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    429 30 Algeria may be asked to mediate in IranIraq war TAIF (Saudi Arabia), Monday ALGERIA, fresh from successful mediation in the American hostages affair, may be asked to play a similar role in the war between Iran and Iraq, during the third Islamic summit which started here today. As kings, heads
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      128 30 Tips £rom a pro Shoplifting cases are more prevalent in Singapore with the opening of more and more department stores and supermarkets. How to combat this crime is the big headache of security officials. Today, New Nation brings you tips from an ex-thief who tells you how to spot a
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      422 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. The SIC is looking at a couple of schemes t that will allow small companies to take advantage of local investment funds. This could according to FONG MEW LENg! mean a third section in the local stock exchange. City columnist HOCK LOCK SIEW
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      209 30 UP TO 1p.m. TODAY: Generally fair and I windy. TEMP. (C) up to a.m. tomorrow: SI max., 23 mln. SUNSET today: C.49 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 8.45 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 2/5C Oar LuAipto 9 21 C Our Atata* 5 12C Cloudy MadHa -1 13C Clear Bahral. 19/25C Ck»dy <*»* a,-«,h,h
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        MANDARIN BY RADIO
        372 1  -  LIN SHAN, Hib:z:~:~~By This programme will be braadeast aver tke EagUak Service af Hmnpare Bfadcastlag Cwporatloo tooight at 7.U p.m. aad Suday at a.m. Ltiaaia SI of tkis series will be repeated aa Tbonday at Ctf p.m. over the Ffcl Stereo Serrlee. Lesson 71: Reading newspapers VOCABULARY:
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        92 1 1 -piay -igfiaa SKJ&WttfS'*"*#"w*s Hit Wittrtt"Play guitar" play piano" o "frm*" pJUft "play the flute" "ft STUB Play the violin o &¥X ?f ffi /X IS $U*£4T££§ffji£ Wttlfffl "#T" Win "4T44" •"W If 4li* £fc#£3S- ttft "Ok nt" "Km* "Km •v." an*£»#£ S "»gM" "asH*" 3dT-*"«■"* "ft XT o wnA"
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        Modern poet with romantic ideals
        496 1  -  LIM LAY LING Continuing our series on Chinese writers By IN AUGUST 1931, a plane from Nanjing crashed while on the way to Beijing. All on board were killed. Among the victims was a poet and writer, Xa Zhimo( Xv was one of the pioneer
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        Pinyin food names
        60 1 Carp-H&ffyu Cat flak/Duui dari (M) J^ ft cheng yu Coral bream/ Duw aaafe asah (M)= ft long zhan yu Caral fish Ikjui delah (M)= #^fe fan shfi yu Darab/ Ikaa paraag parang (M)= gjjft xTdaoyd FlMlesa eel ft shan yu Flat fish Ikaa seblah (M)= Lt I
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        48 1 BB^V .^^BBsl K^sA 'I**l .^fl A4§BmVSsV^ 'A. I BBs\ A ay Ps 1 I_ h w1 V [^rwMv^ffi ii I »*1 .*9^Hfe^ M^ksß^BaV^sm^sssr bss? 1 1 *t' *Uis^Bssssl r k j^K^^^Kr^^ iv !I R lutVv ''if f *V. '..:W*W v dfaflssHHU^^'flßsHssaß V.l.Y|.'V'.' ANCHOR THE ORIGINAL TASTE OF BEER
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        105 1 Finery to crow about if Chinese New Year to not too far away, aad It's time to plan your wardrobe. Turn to Cantraspraad Pago* 6 and 7 Spore girl cuts record in the US Daes tke name Suaaaa Tea ring a bell? Well, the winner af EMl's Discovery Talentime In
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      Dunaway to direct new Broadway play
      471 2  -  CAROL LAWSON By in NEW YORK 6 "It's the greatest compliment of my career, that William Alfred has written this play for me," says Miss Dunaway, who will soon go before the cameras as Joan Crawford, in the film of the best -seller, Mommie
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      PICK of the DAY
      805 2 PICK of the DAY C SBC 5 J GEORGY Porgy is the story in Tales Of The Unexpected (Ch 5, 11.30 p.m.). The versatile actress Joan Collins plays a contrasting double role as Clare Duckworth, the dominating, liberated mother and the beautiful and seductive Mrs Reach. John Alderton stars as
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        119 2 NOW! $50 OFF YOUR MEMBERSHIP ENTRANCE FEE WHEN YOU PRODUCE THIS ADVERTISEMENT AT VIDEO WORLD Ym. now if you product this Mfcwiissjmsjnt m Vtdeo World pKneersmvHleohomefjntenairvTisjnt. youii b«entiti«dtoarwio*ofT»*scountorsso And mil tin t fu* all Our wgtofqu«itypr«>rtKordad vkJtj prognmmt m VMS or Benrrmn vtdrj cwwttw rwaniicad more prjpte tttinany ottm incantn*
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        17 2 ~-~i hAmitsubishi gfiL -W COLOUR TV REPROOUCES COtOl^S WITH ABSOLUTE LIFE LIKE PUR TV J^M [w>jjj Era
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        272 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS summary (8) 8 Lodger has about 9 up insider 1 Opportunity for a student in it |e aV m ooe in high feather the church (7) ,g, 5 Creep* with a vacuum' (5.2) v \jucfo 'as flavour in U region I 9 Officer to study in
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        108 2 GREAT WORLD SPRING FAIR organised by Tiong Bahru 'constituency, every night until Feb 8, at the I former Great World j Amusement Park, Zion I Road. POLK ART OF THE KAZAKHSTAN. An ex- hibition of Kazakh folk art and crafts (19th 1 20th Century), at the National Museum Art Gallery,
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        1248 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Openinf fofawed by The Young 7 50 Po P s ln Germany And The Restless 8.35 The Rockford Fles Only Rock 3.25 Weekend Variety (Chinese) (r) N R o" Will Never Die (Part 2) 4.20 Diary Of Events (English) 9.35 Cultural Diary (English)
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        434 3 DU DC Philips 26C865 a brilliant start to a prosperous Year of the Rooster. H an</ menv good viewing years ahead. Start the Lunar New Year with a Philips colour TV. It's the start of the best viewing years of your life. <CYo make the years ahead even brighter The
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        Dazzling but controlled
        466 4  - Dazzling but controlled Scow Yit Kin JOHN EDWARDS PIANO RECITAL by NTUC Conference Hall, Jan 24 Reviewed by SEOW YTT KIN's musical homecoming, presented by the Singapore Musical Society, was dignified, unaffected and most impressive. Playing to a capacity audience at the NTUC Conference Hall, he combined a dazzling technique
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        Sparkling items provide something for everyone
        682 4  -  VIOLA CLEF By in Hongkong FANFARES rang out on Sunday in the City Hall concert hall marking the beginning of Hongkong's I ninth annual Arts Festival. Once again the net has been cast wide to bring over 450 international performers to take part in
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        HK ARTS FESTIVAL
        43 4 Clockwise, from left to right: I Nigel Kennedy, violin soloist with the Halle Orchestra; Timothy West as Shylock in the Old Vic Company's "The Merchant of I Venice;" Atarah Ben-Tovim in Atarah's Band, and the Louis -j Falco Dance Company.
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        646 4 You must own the 1 Colour TV of the 80*8 Specially selected and tested for excellent' complete with performance and reliability s<*iveisund I by Rediffusioa i,L CombirNng economy with futuristic TV technology' Teietunken is indeed solid value for your money. ■a* 2K-HM c/w Roller-castor stand NEW YEAR M Down Payment
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        145 4 Everybody likes the palatable SERRAVALLO'S TONIC (CINCHONA AND IRON WINE) SERRAVALLO Serravallo's Tonic is made solely from the combination of fresh grapes, iron and cinchona bark. The combination has a close relationship in body buildup. Fresh grapes contain bountiful Vitamins B complex, it stimulates circulation and nourishes nerve systems. Iron
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        Singapore girl cuts record in US
        646 5 EMl's discovery in its 1975 talentime, Suzanna Teo, has scored another first for Singapore she has cut her first album in the US. "The Little China Firecracker" tells JUNE GREEN how it came about and her plans for the near future. 61 was sitting
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        Teresa makes a musical comeback
        579 5 Teresa makes a musical comeback After staying away from the music scene for 12 years, Teresa Filmer, at 38, is back as a recording artiste with two albums to her credit, the second of which was released last weekend. CHEW YANG KIAK talks to her and finds out her hopes
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        Romantic with hate in his heart
        449 5  -  PAUL WEBSTER ByP CLAUDE Debussy may have written some of the most romantic music of the century but his attitude towards his contemporary French composers was one of brooding dislike. For the first time since his death in 1918. his letters have been brought
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        30 5 For colds, use Kwan Loong H H !fcHnrflß'P''Wllr^''VPWllft''P''wi'ißHaaß^Bl .ill I v!^VHinil§£sH I ?«iaaaßaßßHaaM B^^^bbb« rJflj uE gpt| KRasaßiasal ■^HI|pHH gillujh iVL (Jwtce Agar Agar. Easy to make, perfect in tasie.
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        Oriental allure
        547 6 Chinese New Year is just around the corner, and it is time to plan your finery. How are you going to outshine the Rooster's shiny new feathers? JOHN DE SOUZA reports. CYMBALS crash excitedly, firecrackers chatter, spattering lucky red, a dancing dragon reaches to engulf the moon in
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        Fashion at a discount p price
        1251 6  - Fashion at a discount p price DEBORAH CHURCHMAN By "IF YOU shop with us, you should be in the mood for something new," said Mary-Jean Rainnie of Loehmann's. a discount women's clothing store in Arlington, Va. Lauren Bacall shops at Loehmann's, Zsa Zsa Gabor shops at Loehmann's and Betty Ford
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        Lock icon Commercial-haters: Bew ers: Beware
        860 6  - Commercial-haters: Bew ers: Beware CRAIG REISS By NEW YORK: Commercial-haters beware. On-line Media Inc wants to flash ads at you while you stand in the mindless peace of the check-out line at the supermarket. It seems like the springboard for a shoppers' revolt. But perhaps there aren t as many
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        Doing your bit for charity
        267 7  -  CHEW YANG KIAK By FEAST your eyes on riches from the Kingdom of the Sea, titillate your taste-buds with mouthwatering, home-cooked Asean cuisine, satisfy your collector's craving for curios and antiques. You can do all these, and more, at Bazaar Gongxi, the Chinese New Year
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        Lock icon Sioux invasion into Italian territory
        530 7  - Sioux invasion into Italian territory PAUL HOFMANN By PARMA (Italy): The Sioux have long been stock characters on Italian television and in "spaghetti Westerns", but when they lately started invading shoe stores in this country, the Italian shoe industry took a very dim view of it. "Sioux" moccasins, exported to
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        37 6 i**\ LITIIP f^Sft > at m •TOA PAYOH fiii* •ANGMOKIO '^UJZfk* f on I €ar Fashions^^/ SUPER SHAPES J W*^ BIRTHSTONES PEARLS Gold Studs Birthstones Super Shapes Pearls way Mw^l I l^L V wA El t f^n\w>^ tgk
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        212 7 Ideas keep pouring from Ideal Tasty Sponge Rusks from Steamed Sponge Cake Ideal 2~in~l recipe for Chinese New\fear Ideal Evaporated Milk from lightly browned and crisp. Turn Nestle is full cream milk forti- once after first 20 minutes, fied with Vitamins A and D. Cooled rusks may be stored in
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        406 7 Footnotes to beautiful feet Have you ever noticed ugly, rough I MBII^^^ BIII^H patches of skin on the heel, sole and I Hi side of your feet? You need Scholl's I €HM* Rough Skin Remover. It's a delicate, perfumed cream I that's very tough on rough skin. It If'^.J smooths
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        382 8 ODEON: LASt 2 DAYSr"!: i (*****16) Horn. I 30. 400, 6 304 9 15pm < jffSwL^JrP* .Mmmisoii 1111 1 1 «w^^^^H »1~ ifJL dmt Mmm\ CATHAY LZSTTDAYsTii *****00) Horn, I 30. 4 00, 6 3049 15pm (l( l JAN-MICHAEL A VINCENT is the Vji BABY BLUE SA MARINE^* I In
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        656 8 m\\\\\m\\\\\^m^mT^^m\^^mmW^ JmmW mmmW A WpK im\\^^^™m^m\ mmmrnr a^L^t^L^hw^alllli m m. Kw Mr BP^s<iiaV w" Am F dV V f Some women have a beautiful a eye for investment A By demand, Laurence Graff is extending the special Singapore Exhibition of his 1981 collection. This collection includes The Idol's Eye and
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        195 8 iiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiic]iiiiiiiin PALACE S DAILY al 1.30. 3 30. 7 15, 9.30 -SIKOMO* fH^ MACANKTAWI K<■ ACTON IHWIIR 1 TJbArflal nftiMrCuN cm ncu m cm Ar UULUCn T.i 2MV4«7 OAM V 11. IJO. 4. (.45. 9.30 LAST 2 OAVSI •MOVMG. HMfMRM CLEMENTI' LAST 2 OAVSI HUM«YI 130. 3.30. 7 15 9
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        286 8 CAPITOL: LAST 2 DAYS! U (*****59) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 5.45, 9.15 H 'ALIEU" gave you the SHIVERS... This WILL POSITIVE LY PARALYSE YOU! Lan Me Culloch Louis Marleau Marino Mase LAST DAYS j Of DTV (*****42) 5 Show* Daily »l ItJuA 11am, 1.45,4,6.30*9.15 John Olivia ?yMylta^^^N«;wton-Johti 3 ,L
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        658 8 s>fIEEE7 OWCAWISATIOW lllllll.»MMIIll LAST DAY' BJ Horn, 1 45. 4 00. 6 45. 9 15 Cknl Eastwood, Do*** Soul fj -MAONUM PONCE- <WB' LAST DAY' Mam I 30, 4 00, 645 915 "Woman at »iHn" Mondonn OPENS TOMORROW "MmHTPJ #1 WM StMlttflMfttatf mm I S»ora»man" Mondorn-coMr rn^^ni TOOAY OMY 1
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      AMERICAN INDUSTRY 3 SUCCESS STORIES
      135 9 AMERICAN INDUSTRY 3 SUCCESS STORIES US textile exports are booming. In this second success story of a three -part series, ROBERT M. PRESS talks about the American advantages, such as new machinery, which enable them to hold on to their overseas markets worth an estimated $7.5 billion in spite of
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      Aiming to keep up textiles boom
      1490 9 4 This growth comes even as many US manufacturers of apparel (which involves a high degree of handwork) continue to be hard pressed by imports from countries such as Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea, where labour is considerably cheaper than in the US. 7
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      Riding high in Sweden
      696 10 Riding high in Sweden The Phantom is Sweden's top superhero, beating Superman, Spiderman, The Incredible Hulk and others. CHRIS MOSEY says the reasons why this is so are not clear, but various people have their own theories. STOCKHOLM: When The Phantom moves, lightning stands still. When The Phantom is angry,
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      Lock icon Lloyd's to abandon some of its traditions
      468 10 Lloyd's is in troubled waters ETHAN BRONNER tells us why LONDON: Lloyd's of London, which is known to insure anything from an oil tanker in a war zone to a winetaster's palate, is forcing itself to abandon some 300-year-old traditions for the sake
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        462 11 iW^ Sembawang L\ I Shipyard E£J Limited Applications are invited from suitably quohfied candidates tor the following positions 1 MECHANICAL ENGINEER (DEVELOPMENT) QvfllMca>ttons aoo Exp#ri#rkC# (o) Degree m Mechanical Engineering (b) At least 2 years' working experience m a shipyard or related industries Successful candidate wilt be involved in feasibility
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        590 11 VOLVO VOLVO SOUTH EAST ASIA (PTE) LTD, A SUBSIDIARY OF AB VOLVO, SWEDEN WHCH IS WELL KNOWN IN THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD FOR ITS HIGH QUALITY IN CARS, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, MAR*€ AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINES, GENERATING SETS, TRUCKS AND BUSES IS SEEKING THE APPOINTMENTS OF THE FOLLOWING TO FURTHER SUPPORT AND EXPAND
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        702 11 l>laS RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT KIP CORPORATION PTE. LTD. V J Wt n a rapidly expanding Company. Our business activities are Construction, Production of Premix. Granite, Reedy-Mixed Conor te sic. In oi dei to cops with our expansion programmes, we have crested the f oNowino, too opportunitie*:— 1. MARKETING SALES MANAGER Degree
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        683 11 (f SD CONZINC RSIR HOLDINGS r PTV. UMIT€D I MfIRK€TING MflNflG€R Conzinc Asia Holdings Pty. Limited, part of the CRA Limited Mining Group of Australia, wishes to employ a Marketing Manager for one of its subsidiary companies manufacturing high integrity metal products for the petroleum, oilfield and petrochemical industries. Responsibilities
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