The Straits Times, 31 January 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JANUARY SI, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    Lock icon PSLE -ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW...
    1022 1  - PSLE -ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW... MAY HO On streaming and posting By THE Ministry of Education went on TV last night in a fresh attempt to end parental confusion and complaints over this year's streaming and posting exercises. In an hour-long programme The 1980 PSLE Results Dr Tay Eng
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    426 1 S'pore takes tough stance for summit NEW DELHI, Friday SINGAPORE is pressing for a tough condemnation of the continued presence of Vietnamese forces in Kampuchea by the Nonaligned Foreign Ministers' Conference here next month, diplomatic sources said today. The draft resolution being circulated among member states by the Indian Government
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    Lock icon Rally in gold prices
    84 1 Rally in gold prices LONDON, Fri. Gold prices today reeevered slightly frem the week's losses, after a rally la New York, partly beeaase of fresh fears of Barest la Poland. London')* five bullion heases fixed the mornIns geld prlee at DSSM7.M a tray eaace, Bpfreni yesterday's la ZURICH, the metal
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    Lock icon No visa for reporter
    64 1 JAKARTA, Fri. The correspondent in Jakarta of the Australian newspaper Sydney Morning Herald, Mr Peter Rogers, said tonight he had been formally informed that his visa will not be renewed. The Australian Journalist said no reason was riven to him to explain the Indonesian authorities' decision
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    63 1 JAKARTA, Fri. The Indonesian search and rescue agency has alerted the coast guard to the reported loss of contact with a 60.000 tonne Australian ship. MS Hipiacus, since Dec 12. The coast guard and its units throughout the country were yesterday requested to ska all posiiblf avsiManiv
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    It's the fog
    21 1 I-ONDON, Fri. Freezing (og closed London's Heathrow Airport early today, disrupting nights (or hundreds of long distance passengers
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    POLICE PROBE $5m LEGAL TANGLE
    276 1 POLICE PROBE $5m LEGAL TANGLE By LAI YEW KONG and PAUL WEE THE death of a senior Singapore stockbroking executive, Mr Vincent Yoong, has set in motion a police investigation into a legal tangle. After Mr Yoong's death in Jakarta last year, his firm here, Lyall and Evatt, discovered that
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    SHARE MARKET SOARS TO NEW PEAK
    76 1 THE Singapore stock market soared to a new high yesterday with property shares most widely sought after by investors. The Straits Times industrial index advanced by more than six points to 732, surpassing the histori- cal high of 721 reached last November. Stockbrokers said
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    Zhao's pledge to stand by Thailand
    514 1  - Zhao's pledge to stand by Thailand By LIM KIM CHEW Our Bangkok Reporter BANGKOK, Fri. CMaese Premier Zhaa Zlyaag today began a law-day visit here with a pledge to stand by Thailand at a time when It Is "faced with the threat of foreign aggresslaa and expaa- He aim seanded
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    The big land rush
    808 1  - The big land rush IRENE NGOO Bids as high as $40,000 a sq m for office sites By The ninth Urban closed at noon yeste; Competition was i sq m for choice office The intense battle for prime land in Singapore was fought out by both international and local developers
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    Chok Tong to take over PUB
    209 1 Chok Tong to take over PUB THE Trade and Industry and Health Minis ter, Mr Goh Chok Tong, is to become tht minister-in-charge of the Public Utilities Board. Mr Goh said: "I havr been asked to take over the PUB and I said •yes." He told The Strait Times last
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    62 1 IK the bam were to pick for yoa a cbsfce Mt of chicken at the company dinner on New Year's Eve, It would Indicate that your services weuld be tennlaated la the m New Year 7 Dana Lam delves deeper into the Chinese Sew Year rituals and customs most
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    M-Cup match: It's a draw
    48 1 MIDFIELDER Lim Tang Boon equalised in the 58th minute to help Singapore hold Kelantan to a 1-1 draw in the Malaysia Cup match at Kola Bahru yesterday. Mohammad Noh Yacob scored for Kelantan in the 44th minute. See Page 39 for full details
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    46 1 MOSCOW, Fri. DaimlerBenz of West Germany today announced the opening of a permanent Moscow office, with a view to long-term business in the Soviet Union. The firm has six service stations for cars and trucks in Russia and plans to open many more. AFP.
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    64 1 TOKYO, Fri Japans Toyota Motor Company reported" to the Japanese Transport Minis try here today that it would start recalling tomorrow defective Starlet cars jointly produced by Toyota ana Britain's British Cars Company Toyota said that the differential gear was installed in a faulty manner and this
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    35 1 SEOUL, Fri South Korea will hold Parliamentary elec lions between March 2> and Tt in line with President Chun Doo-hwan's plan to speed ul the country's political scneduule, government sources said today. Reuter.
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    32 1 PARIS. Fri. A bomb blew up part of Paris' historic court, Palais de Justice, today but caused no Injuries. Two terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the attack, police said UPI
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    59 1 LATEST NORWEGIAN PM TO QUIT OSLO, Fri. Narway'i ÜbMr Prime MialaUr Odvar Nerdll has drclded U resign after fivr yean la afflee, a Labaar Party spaluwmaa said Uday. laf*nn«d Nurrn said Mr NardU was kslkblbk far he*lta muni. After a thereagh medical eheek-ap, ala dactor had told him he waa
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      151 1 ■Ml 62 pages today LAW SOCIETY FACES $1 m CLAIMS Pag* 12 LEFTWING unrest hits Bonn's ruling party t I.ASH looms in IS govt over foreign aid 3 RASH of unrest Chinese leaders fearful 4 SPLIT in Jakarta minority coalition t THKCK genes before tying the knot' 11 Al SKIES
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      Lock icon Leftwing unrest hits Bonn's ruling party
      548 2 Leftwing unrest hits Bonn's ruling party BONN, Friday A REVOLT has just started on the left wing of West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's Social Democratic Party to the delight of the conservative opposition. Unrest, which has simmered among party leftwingers since federal elections last October, came to the boil this
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      57 2 PEKING, Fri. Leonard Woodcock's assignment as US Ambassador to China will end next month, the American embassy announced yester said he will leave Peking on Feb 13. Mr Woodcock head: ed the American liaison office in China until Chinese-Ameri-can relations were normalised on Jan 1. 1979. He
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      Lock icon Thailand gets soft loan
      70 2 BANGKOK. Fri Thailand and Belgium today ended a two-day ministerial meeting on economic cooperation here with agreement by Belgium to give an interest-tree loan and promote investment and bilateral trade. A Joint statement Issued al the end of the meeting aid Belgium would give Thailand an
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      Germans give support to French plan
      333 2  - Germans give support to French plan TAN LIAN CHOO By our reporter MADRID, Fri. West Germany has joined other West European countries in a call to the European security talks here to accept a French plan for a future disarmament conference. While Poland declared that the Warsaw Pact counter proposal
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      Lock icon Dying man in custody
      106 2 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Police yesterday captnred a dying man suspected of staging three hank robberies this week in what may have been a last attempt to provide money for his family. James Johnson, 52, who has terminal lung cancer, was taken into custody on the outskirts
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      Lock icon Union branches defy Solidarity and government
      429 2 WARSAW, Friday LOCAL Solidarity branches in southern Poland defied a tough government warning and their own national union today with widespread wildcat strike action. A Solidarity delegation headed by union leader Lech Walesa was to meet probably with Prime Minister Jozef Pinkowski for key
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      Lock icon ILO predicts doubling of disabled if...
      229 2 ILO predicts doubling of disabled if... GENEVA, Friday THERE will be twice as many handicapped people in the world by the year 2000, if present trends continue, the International Labour Office (ILO) said here in a survey. ILO officials estimate that at least US$lOO million (SJ2OB million) is needed to
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      Lock icon DEPUTY PM PICKED TO SUCCEED SUAREZ
      143 2 DEPUTY PM PICKED TO SUCCEED SUAREZ MADRID, Fri. The executive committee of Spain's ruling Centrist Party chose its candidate early today to succeed Prime Minister Adolf o Suarez, who resigned in a surprise decision yesterday. The party will nominate Deputy Prime Minister Leo Poldo Calvo Sotelo, who was in overall
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      235 2 THE MANDARIN PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS WORDS&MOSIC of Rodgers and Hart FEB 16-19,1981- MANDARIN COURT A dazzling revue from London capturing the Four Dinner Shows: America of Rodgers and Hart. Through such February 16 (Opening Night): 7.00pm ageless favourites as "Manhattan", "With a Song $70 nett per person, inclusive of pre-dinner in
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      Lock icon Decorum- the hallmark of Reagan's first press conference as President
      222 3 Decorum- the hallmark of Reagan's first press conference as President NEW YORK, Frl. PrfMert ITimII Seafmm'n flnt inn emmter firf was f»r mere <ecf— thai malt rimluu- ttMtii tfce laat4ee*4e. Tilt to m»l«ly becmm a Whltr Amu* rtqaest that reporter* 4* Mt tamp ap aad rail •at "Mr PraMot" kef
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      Lock icon Dobrynin loses privileged parking lot
      226 3 Dobrynin loses privileged parking lot WASHINGTON, Fri. In a new symbol of deteriorating American-Soviet relations, a limousine carrying Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin was not allowed to park in the State Department basement yesterday. For the first time since the administration of President Gerald Ford, Mr Dobrynin had to enter the
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      134 3 Ugandan refugees return to nothing KAMPALA, Fri. Tens of thousands of refugees returning to Uganda's troubled West Nile region have found themselves without food, clothing or shelter, a team of United Nations and Ugandan government observers reported today. If the situation continues, they said, millions of dollars in emergency aid
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      TV portrayal of Hitler wins audience's heart
      257 3 UNITED NATIONS, Fri A TKLKVISION attemat to kamaalse Adatf Hitler top aadleace rattaga aatlaa wide aad met wltk ealy Ja»t aver I*l critical pkeae raila tram viewer*, aald CBS-TV. Tke aetwark aired Ike latin kiar dacameatary cam drama eatlUed Tke Baaker daring prime
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      Lock icon Clash looms in US govt over foreign aid
      450 3 Clash looms in US govt over foreign aid 'ROW BETWEEN RIVAL GROUPS JUST THE BEGINNING' A MAJOR row looms in the Reagan Administration between the conservatives interested in taking care of America first and the moderates represented by Secretary of State Alexander Haig who want to retain some of the
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      37 3 TOKYO, Fri. An airport hangar collapsed under the weight of snow piled on its roof this morning at Okadama airport in suburban Sapparo. damaging five of the nine light aircraft inside, airport officials said. AFP.
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      338 3 VIENNA, Friday OIL exporting countries have no reason to feel guilty about causing problems in poorer developing nations, their finance ministers were told today. "Others would like to make us feel guilty," Algerian Finance Minister M'hamed Yaja said in
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      Lock icon Shell, BP to buy oil from Iran again
      153 3 Shell, BP to buy oil from Iran again LONDON, Fri. The Royal Dutch/Shell Group, one of the bfggest Western oil multinationals, is to buy about 100,000 barrels per day (bpri) of crude from Iran under an accord which takes it back to the Iranian market after a nine-month absence, oil
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      183 3 Artillery duel follows PLO attack BEIRUT, Frl. A heavy artillery duel raxed along the Lebaaese-Israell border today following a Palestinian racket attack an a northern Israeli town. A I nlted Nations spokesman said more than 131 shells had bees fired by bath sides and the barrage was continuing. In Israel,
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      111 3 LIMA, Fri. Peru has rejected a proposal by the Organisation of American States (OAS) to form a commission to investigate its border conflict with Ecuador. Ecuador had called for an emergency OAS session in Washington on Wednesday night after accusing Peru of launching
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      834 3 An internationally famous company originating in the U S A and engaged in the manufacture of exclusive hand-crafted artifacts, which are cherished coUccton items El the world over, is establishing a plant in Malaysia They seek to till two key (xisitions Kg prior to commencement of operations PLANT MANAGER 1
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      Chun rings bell of friendship
      193 4 SOI TH K*re*a President Chut Dw-Hwu (right) idare— lng tfce rr«»d dirlng rerenwles In Las Angeles •a Tharatoy to ring the Karemn FrtendshlpßeU. "The bell U m eloqurnt e»pri— l»a at the deep friendship tfce Karram pmple Mve «ad mUnir to have with Americans," he
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      Lock icon TWO RED PARTIES TO RENEW TIES
      128 4 TWO RED PARTIES TO RENEW TIES TOKYO, Fri. The communist parties of Japan and China are soon to normalise their relations which deteriorated in 1966, public security sources said today. They said there might be a possibility that they are secretly in contact. The sources are particularly paving attention to
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      Lock icon Chinese leaders fear another 'cultural revolt'
      306 4 BEIJING. Fri CHINA'S leaders fear they may be facing a "Second Cultural Revolution" because of student and military unrest, strikes, bombing incidents and the formation of secret anti-government cells, oiplomatic sources said yesterday. Vice-chairman Deng Xiaoping, free finally of the political restraints of the
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      Lock icon Mao's nephew to stand trial soon, says paper
      89 4 HONGKONG, Fri. Mm Yuuudn, nephew of Chairman Mm Zedong, and three former radicate In Shanghai will stand trial shortly, a newspaper reported here today. The Ta Knng Pm Identified the three as Ma TVnshol, Xn Jlangzhlang and Wang Xlnzhen, all known to
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      293 4 Sale of subs: Dutch stay on course THE HAGUE, Friday THE Dutch Government tonight upheld its decision to grant export licences to the Rim Schelde-Verolme (RSV) shipbuilding firm for the sale of two submarines to Taiwan despite strong protests from China. The cabinet decided last November to grant the expo
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      Lock icon Singapore builders eye big HK project
      272 4 Singapore builders eye big HK project HONGKONG, Fri PROPERTY developers in Japan, Singapore and India have probed the possibility of taking part in a big construction scheme here. This calls for the development of property above station sites along the 12.5-kilometre Metro line that is going to be built along
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      Lock icon 50,000 pairs of immitation specs seized
      104 4 HONGKONG, Fri. Fifty thousand pairs of spectacle frames and sunglasses bearing suspected false markings of origin such as "Paris" and "U.S.A." have been seized by official trade investigators. The articles, with a retail value of HK$l 3 million (5J520.000). are believed to have been
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      51 4 LEMONIZ (Spain). Fri. Basque separatist guerillas kidnapped the chief engineer of a US-supplied nuclear plant yesterday, stepping up pressure for the dismantling o( the unfinished plant. Police said chief engineer Jose Maria Ryan was snatch' ed as he left the controversial plant outside Bilbao in the Basque region
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      Lock icon Jakarta flood
      42 4 JAKARTA, Fri Many parts of the Indonesian capital rity were flooded today after hours of heavy rain last night. 'I i .if fie jams took place In the lowlying areas while scores 01 cars broke down in the water -AFP
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      Lock icon Suzuki not hopeful of closer ties with Soviets
      318 4 Suzuki not hopeful of closer ties with Soviets TOKYO, Fri. Prime I Minister Zenko Suzuki I today discounted the possibility of Japan-Soviet relations being improved in the foreseeable future. He said he saw no prospect for an early resumption of ministerial level talks between the two governments. The Prime Minister
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      Re-enacting Gandhi's funeral for film
      103 4 NEW DELHI, Fri. British film producer Sir Richard Attenhorough has advertised In Indian newspapers for Delhi residents to turn up na part of crowd scenes far a re-crea-tlen af the funeral of Mahatma Uandhl here tomorrow. A spekesman far his film Gandhi saM it was
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      Lock icon 'A tight rein kept on Pertamina' pledge
      135 5 'A tight rein kept on Pertamina' pledge JAKARTA. Fri. Indonesian Finance Minister Ali Wardhana has assured Parliament that the government is tightening control over the state-owned Pertamina Oil Company rocked by three scandals in the past five years. Speaking to the parliamentary finance committee yesterday, the minister said every effort
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      Govt calls off sea search
      121 5 JAKARTA. Fri Communications Minister Rusmin Nuryadin today abandoned hope of finding hundreds of passengers and crew still missing after Indonesia's worst sea disaster He said resuue operations in the Java Sea. where the burning passenger ferry, Tampomas 11, sank on Tuesday, would be called i.ff
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      466 5 DISPUTES WILL ENSURE GOLKAR VICTORY JAKARTA, Fri INDONESIA'S minority parties are preparing for general elections next year but their emerging disputes make it even more certain that President Suharto's Golkar party will retain power. The Nationalist Democratic Party (PDI), a conglomerate of minority Christian interest
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      221 5 Troops ordered to break Aussie strike CANBERRA, Fri THE Australian Government decided yesterday to use state police and possibly army troops to break a strike which has delayed construction of a US$l7.5 million (5536.4 million) Omega navigation transmitter. Construction of the Omega base at Darriman, about 160 kilometers south-east of
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      Jury sent home after only 40 seconds
      218 5  -  JANIE KHOO By Our London reporter THE 'MR ASIA' TRIAL LONDON, Frl. The Jury In the murder and drugs trial of Martin "Mr Asia" Johnstone were In court In Lancaster Just H seconds today before being sent home until Monday. They were told
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      949 5 Congratulations and Best Wishes to THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT on the occasion of the official opening of the PAN ISLAND EXPRESSWAY between Jalan Anak Bukit and Corporation Road (ONE OF THE BEST ROADS IN ASIA) By MR. LEE YIOK SENG Parliamentary Secretary tor National Development THE COMPANYTHATISATOZ IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
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        63 7 CHINA has informed 10 Japanese firms of its indefinite suspension of work on two giant petrochemical plants, one in Nanjin and the other in Shengfi. Shandong province, Industry sources said in Tokyo. The Chinese notification came as a great shock to the Japanese companies because the
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        58 7 NEW YORK, a city that loves a parade, threw one of its biggest in recent memory yesterday for the returned American hostages, complete with 230 km of specially imported yellow tickertape. The parade began on the tip of Manhattan Island, using the Statue of Liberty, the
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        63 7 SOI'TH AFRICAN commandos destroyed three bases belonging to the banned African National Congress (ANC) in the Mozambican capital of Maputo on Thursday night, the commander of the South African armed forces General Constant Viljoen said in Johannesburg yesterday. It was not immediately clear how the South
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        51 7 THE Japanese Cabinet has agreed to provide a 19 billion yen concessional loan (Ssl9o million) pending since last September to South Korea. The decision was made yesterday after South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan commuted the death sentence on dissident leader Kirn Dae-Jung to life imprisonment.
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        68 7 AFGHAN guerillas in Kabul and in the provinces of Afghanistan continued to keep up unflagging activity against Soviet and Afghan government forces, diplomatic sources said in New Delhi yesterday. Many homes were reported to have been levelled in fighting in three villages in Parwan, north of Kabul,
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        33 7 THE Soviet Union yesterday officially confirmed that Mr Vasily Aksyonov, one of the nation's best-known authors, has been stripped of his citizenship for activity "hostile to the Soviet Union." AP.
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        80 7 A TOTAL of 49 nuclear test explosions were conducted last year, The Research Institute of the Swedish Defence (FOA) reported yesterday. FOA said the Soviet Union carried out 20 of the 48 underground tests 17 in the Siberian Semi Palatinsk area and one at the island
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        61 7 CITIBANK, the second-largest US bank, cut its prime lending rate from 20 to 19.5 per cent yesterday, indicating that a drop in the prime rate may spread through the American banking industry. The move came just two days after Marine Midland Bank cut its rate to 19.5
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        71 7 RENAULT, one of Europe's most successful carmakers, announced today that it is being forced to cut production and will lay off workers at four of its 12 plants in France for two days in February. Pessimistic forecasts for the first half of this year are behind
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      244 7 A far cry from the city that Saigon was HO CHI MINH CITY, Fri. This city is now a far cry from the days when it was known as Saigon. The "good old days for the Americans and for many formerly prosperous South Vietnamese ended six years ago when the
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      79 7 LOS ANGELES, Fri. International airlines can expect a modest total profit this year of around I'SCOO million (SJI billion) after a ISC 5 billion loss last year, provided the price of fuel does not rise faster than inflation. The forecast, made here yesterday by Mr Knut
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      New Viet moves seen as ploy 'to get off hook'
      505 7  -  ABBY TAN By Our Manila reporter MANILA, Fri. Vietnam's latest overtures to Asean to hold a dialogue is seen by some diplomatic observers here as a ploy to sidetrack the main issues at the non-aligned meeting in New Delhi early
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      109 7 Two-headed baby kept alive SOFIA, Fri. A little girl born with two leads In a Bulgarian hospital week ago is being kept alive In an incubator at the Academy of Medicine here "In the Interests of science". Professor BoJII VasgUev said the case could be compared to that of Identical
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      304 7 Marcos willing to meet Aquino in elections MANILA, Friday PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos today said he was willing to face arch-rival Mr Benigno Aauino in presidential elections and would recommend the National Assembly change the 50-year age i requirement to aceomt modate Mr Aquino. Earlier. PresidentMmarcos noted that Mr Aquino,
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      44 7 TOKYO, Fri. A fairly strong earthquake of one to four on the Japanese scale o( seven jolted part of Japan's southern main island of Kyushu today, the meteorological agency reported. It said there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Reuter.
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      598 7 |P^ xSh Singapore JWnt Lunar New Year Offer to JhAKk Members and The Singapore Public Otter of Proof Gold Coins Offer of FAO Coins As a result of the special relationship enjoyed by the The Singapore Mint is also pleased to announce that it has Singapore Mint, the Government of
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      Anti-theft devices could have prevented some of the break-ins
      599 8 Anti-theft devices could have prevented some of the break-ins 6 Most people whose homes have been broken into actually know what security measures they ought to take. But they never get around to taking them, because of that it-won't-happen-to-me A attitude. Insp Sukhdev Singh of the Crime Prevention Branch ON
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      Robbers who came in the dead of night
      1098 8 Gang sold loot to illegal migrants working at construction sites ROBERT Tan stirred reluctantly as his wife, Mary, woke him up from sleep. "Bob," Mary whispered, "Bob, wake up." "It's only 3.30 in the morning," Bob murmured, peering at the bedside clock.
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    Spread your choice of school evenly, parents urged
    944 10 A PSLE pupil whose choice of secondary school is evenly spread between popular and less popular schools, stands a better chance of being posted to one of his choice. This advice to parents was given last night on TV by Dr Tay
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    Ex-manager on $1,500 bribe charge
    91 10 Ex-manager on $1,500 bribe charge HENG YU JIN, 34, a former protect manager of Jurong Engineering (Pte) Ltd, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with having received a bribe of $1,500 from the managing director of an insulation services company in November 1978. Heng is accused of having obtained
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    Changing marks to T-scores
    438 10 HERE U b«w ywi cwvert the marks »n ywmt child's Primary Sch**l Leaving PrunlMH— (PSLE) remit slip to Tac*re« »r Traaaf armed ■dares, which will shaw h*w y*v child fared la the (iTsmlMtl— The T-ae*re formula allows yaa to compare nhtoeto aad stadeato. The formal* hi:
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    Probe on lying parents: 198 cases for A-G's chambers
    186 10 Probe on lying parents: 198 cases for A-G's chambers I POLICE Investigating reI ports of parents telling j lies in last year's pre- primary and Primary i One registration exerj cisc have referred 198 cases to the AttorneyGeneral's Chambers. A senior police official yesterday said this is 80 per cent
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    Bus service 143 to be amended
    129 10 SBS service 143 will be amended to end at Jurong Depot in Penjuru Road instead of Jurong Road from tomorrow. The terminal along Jurong Road can be abolished and residents of Teban Gardens and Pandan Estate will now have a direct service to Chinatown
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    No room for smugness, computer personnel told
    295 10 THE rapid development of the computer industry in Singapore has made it necessary for practising computer professionals to change with the times or become redundant. The president of the f Singapore Computer Society, Mr Robert lav. said this yesterday at the opening of
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    Get-together
    35 10 THE MP for Radin Mas Mr M. K. A. Jabbar. will attend a get-together for the constituency's senior residents on Feb 15 from 9 a.m. at the void deck of Block 31, Telok Blangah
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    Gang stole from cars by picking locks with a wiper
    144 10 A THREE-MAN gang used a bent windscreen wiper to pick the locks ol parked cars and then stole valuables from them, a district court heard yesterday. Mohd Rapiee bin Ahmad, 31, is the second member of the gang brought to
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    Society's head re-elected
    41 10 MR Wee Bee Lee has been reelected president of the Singapore Family Benefit Society at Its recent annual meeting. Other officials include Mr Lim Keng Teck (vice-presi-dent), Mr Neo Cheng Gum (secretary) and Mr Chan Ah Lim (treasurer).
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    Photography contest
    33 10 Photography contest THE Kirn Keat community centre is organising a photography competition as part of its opening ceremony on March 15. The closing date for registration is Feb 21. For details, telephone *****56
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    'Check genes before tying the knot'
    495 11  -  BENG TAN By Medical reporter VDVICE FROM DIRECTOR OF XX HOSPITAL COUPLES intending to get married and have children should first seek genetic advice on the risk of their having unhealthy babies. This was the advice given yesterday by the director of Kandang Kerbau
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    Medic-Asia '81 show ends on confident note
    261 11 Medic-Asia '81 show ends on confident note THE four-day Medic- Asia '81 exhibition ended yesterday, confident of the growth of the South-east Asian market for medical and hospital equipment and services. Most of the exhibitors have said to the organisers, Interfama Singapore and IMAG of Germany, that they have successfully
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    Woman who cashed in at gold sale
    205 11 Woman who cashed in at gold sale THE queue was long. The people in line at the Credit Suisse office in Shenton Way yesterday were all drawn by the same force the lure of gold. They were there to make their purchases of gold bars, which were on sale at
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    Deputy Supt for Aussie course
    97 11 Deputy Supt for Aussie course THE Off icer-in-Charge Crime, Joo Chiat police station, Deputy Supt Lee I Kirn Hook, leaves for Aus- 1 tralia today to attend the i fourth Corporate Crime Investigation Course at Mitchell College of Advanced Education in Bathurst. New South Wales. The 12-day course starts on
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    6 months for beer theft
    63 11 TAN Too Sew, 35, was yesterday tailed lor six months by a district court (or stealing stout and beer worth $400 last July 30. Tan forced open the door of I a stall belonging to Madam lim Ah Thor, 67. in Eloat Quay and took
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    Arms of comfort that will reach out to the air traveller
    235 11 GLEAMING la the afternoon san, the 22 ncwly-compietod aerobridges at the new like ton tacles from the mala do— eager bnlldThe Department of Civil Aviation's pride, the $14 million aerobridgM were officially hsaaind over to them yesterday by the
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    Tourists in 1980 topped 2.5m mark
    244 12 Tourists in 1980 topped 2.5 m mark AT least 2.5 million tourists visited Singapore last year, judging by the first eleven-month arrivals of 2.31 million which is a 13.6 per cent rise over the comparative 1979 period. Based on the figures from January to November last year.it is estimated that
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    Two airports busier last year
    134 12 PAVA LEBAB Airport and the Seletar Aersdrame handled a total of «M1» flights earrylag million passengers In the first 11 maaths at last year. Bath Ogares shaw Increases when eampared to C 7.415 flights aad S.I million passengers far the earrespaaaag periaalaim. Air traanpart figures
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    Society faces $lm claims from lawyers' former clients
    659 12  -  IVAN FERNANDEZ By THE Law Society expects to process claims for compensation amounting to more than $1 million this year "far in excess" of the $720,000 in its fund to compensate former clients of dishonest lawyers. The claims, if successful, may well
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    Interchange
    26 12 THE Minister without Portfolio, Mr Lim Chee Onn. will attend the official opening of the Bukit Merah bus interchange on Feb 14 at 9 a.m.
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    Govt urged to keep developers in the know
    207 12 Go vt urged to keep developers in the know ASSOCIATE Professor Philip Motha, of the National University of Singapore, yesterday urged the government to reveal its plans on future national development to developers tohelp stabilise the runaway property market. He said that in planning for future investments, long-range forecasting of
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    Brothel owner fined $3,000
    59 12 LO HONG HOCK. 26. was yesterday fined $3,000 for running a brothel in Jalar Raya Udang, off Balestier Ruad. The district court heard that officers from th« AntiVice Enforcement Unit raided the house on Jan 19 and found Lo with 12 men and six Thai girls.
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    Coin thief
    43 12 NG CHEONG PENG. 25. who stole $26.90 from a Coinafon after forcing its lock open with a nail-clipper was sentenced to a day's jail and fined $600 by a magistrate court yesterday.. He commited the crime at Lucky Plaza on Thursday.
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    Student's $l.lm claim: Judgment reserved
    195 13 Student's $l.lm claim: Judgment reserved JUDGMENT was reserved yesterday in the $1.15 million damages claim by Mr Lai Chi Kay, 28. of Hongkong, who was a Singapore Government scholar when he was seriously injured in a road accident here on June 19. 1917. Mr Justice Chua. who heard the case
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    Red packets
    32 13 THE MP for Bedok, Professor S Jayakumar. will present Aon/ mo (ang pows) to old (oiks of his constituency at Block 30. Bedok South Avenue 2. at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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    Growth of 10 pc in shipping traffic likely
    203 13 Growth of 10 pc in shipping traffic likely SHIPPING mad cam traffic Is exported U gr«w by a>ba*t II per r**t tab year despite tke Rlaamy forecast far »*rld trade aad eesasmy, says tke Part ti Singapore AaUMrity. Tkr PSA Rraeral maaager, Mr W«ag H—n Mm, made tab c*mmeat la
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    Aussies deny picking on SIA and its passengers
    405 13  -  B.M. MUTHU By NO WISH TO DAMAGE VERY WARM TIES WITH STORE: CANBERRA THE Australian Government has denied charges that Singa- pore Airlines passengers had been harassed or that the airline had been singled out for government action. It said it had
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    S'pore firm wins $6.8 m contract
    212 13 A SINGAPORE firm, Woh Hup (Pte) Ltd, has been given a $6.8 million contract to undertake piling work for the new Bank of Ceylon headquarters building in Colombo. Bank chairman Nissanka Wiiewardane and Woh Hup chairman Yong Nam Seng have signed documents to seal
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    Took weed killer
    86 13 STATE Coroner Sens Kwang Boon yesterday recorded a verdict on Lim Wan Cher. 74. who died a week after taking weed-killer at his Verapillay home on Oct 29 last year. He died in Toa Payoh Hospital. His son, Mr Urn Joo Huak. 31. a farmer, testified that
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    NTI launches worldwide search to fill teaching posts
    525 15  -  SOH HANG KENG BY THE Nanyang Technological Institute has launched a world-wide hunt for lecturers and professors by advertising the posts here and abroad. The institute is recruiting about 30 academic staff this year, mainly practising engineers with j a flair for
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    Courses at Joo Chiat
    69 15 THE Joo Chiat Community Centre will hold a series of courses early next month. These include courses in ladies hail-dressing and styling, flower arrangement, ribbon flower making. Japanese language Stage Two, Mandarin Stage One, dressmaking basic and intermediate. Western cooking, Chinese restaurant cooking, Sze Chuan cooking,
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    Post-grad courses will be offered in later years
    210 15 THE Nanyang Technological Institute will function initially as an undergraduate school of engineering to produce graduates for private industry. This was stated yesterday by Professor Cham Tao Soon, chairman of NTl's planning and development committee and dean of the engineering faculty at
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    SIA move to stop US firm using logo
    198 15 SIA move to stop US firm using logo SINGAPORE Airlines is acting against an American shuttle airline for infringing its trademark by using a logo resembling SlA's stylised bird in flight. The airline has informed its US lawyers to take legal action and stop Fancher Flyways from using the symbol.
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    Suicide of woman, 69
    79 15 A WOMAN who lived alone in her one-room Ang Mo Kio flat jumped to her death from her block one morning, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Madam Tan Hock Lye, 69, was depressed because she was all alone, said her son, Mr Chua Tone Leong, 39,
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    Mattar's date
    36 15 THE acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will attend the Malam Gema Suci, organised by the Singapore Kemuning Society in connection with Prophet Muhammad's Birthday, at the Victoria Theatre tonight at 8.
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    All set at the Causeway for New Year exodus
    258 15 SINGAPORE Immigration and Customs officers and their Malaysian counterparts are geared to tackle the Lunar New Year Causeway rush ex pected to start today. More staff will be stationed at both ends to ensure all lanes are opened to clear the
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    Crackers: Special police teams on prowl
    147 15 Crackers: Special police teams on prowl POLICE will deploy special teams throughout the Island to round ■p people lettlag off firecrackers aad selling them at Housing Board estates aad other residential areas. Pottee said that since Jan It, their last reminder to the publlr agalast firing and selling fireworks, there
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    At Cenotaph
    36 15 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold a service at the Cenotaph in Beach Road on Feb 15 at 10.30 a.m. in memory of those who died during the Japanese Occupation.
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      47 15 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp v. CM*ig- AAV WAY/ y PROM THE A^-]/' J '> By Chic Young Blondie __1 r-™ IT WAS SO LATE 'rrW WITHOUT WWOMG SLONCXE RESTINO^^ Alley Crop ir ByDaveCraue Bugs Bunny By Ralph Helmdahl TH^CAMBOLS^ By Barry Appleb 3 ieAMBCHS|| &>
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      Lock icon PAS fuels poll pact speculation
      325 16 TIE-UP WITH DAP NOT RULED OUT K. LUMPUR, Fri PAS president Datuk Haji Mohammed Asri Muda has again fuelled speculation about a possible electoral pact with the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) in the next general elections. In an interview yesterday, though he made an
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      Lock icon Mum, with baby, fights off pack of monkeys
      234 16 PONTIAN, Fri. Mas- I ■ah Jamil, 17, was I lucky she took her parang with her while out tapping rubber near her house la Kampuug Rlmha Terun here on Tuesday moraiug. For It was her only protection against a pack of M
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        Lock icon Red alert for flu
        62 16 MALAYSIA is on the alert for an Influenza epidemic which may break out any time. The World Health Organisation warned that 72 countries ir the region might be affected by a new strain. A Health Ministry spokesman said yesterday that the Malaysian Institute for Medical Research
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        Lock icon Asean kite festival
        42 16 THE first Asean Kite Festival will be held in Singapore in April, the president of the Malaysian Kite Association, Datuk Haji Abdullah said in Alor Star on Thursday. He added that all five Asean countries will take part. AFP.
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        Lock icon Pulitzers mooted
        70 16 MALAYSIA will award its own version of the American Pulitzer prize for Journalists later this year, Deputy Information Minister Dr Ling Liong Sik, said yesterday. The Malaysian Press Institute is organising the "Most Outstanding Journalist of the Year award with backing from a local firm who is providing
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      Lock icon Stalled in Chinatown
      90 16 MOTORISTS nearly squeezed oat of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown as It overflows with oranges and other Chinese New Year delicacies and teems with scores of people. And busy It shall remain until Feb 4, Chinese New Year's eve, m the Chinese in Malaysia's capital make a beellne for
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      Lock icon Lords reject millionaire's appeal
      80 16 Lords reject millionaire's appeal LONDON, Fri. The Privy Council yesterday dismissed an appeal by a Penang millionaire against a court ruling that he must pay taxes assessed at $10.3 million. The Law Lords said in thru judgement that they would advise the Malaysian Government of the decision against Mr N.
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      20 picked up
      31 16 PENANG, Fri. Immigration officials picked up 20 Thai women last weeelcend in a crackdown on Thai call girls operating in small hotels, police sources said yesterday. The Star.
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      Lock icon Colleges in Britain woo students
      195 16 Colleges in Britain woo students KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SOME private colleges in Britain are going all out to woo Malaysian students, even to the extent of offering a 50 per cent reduction in fees for those who do well in their Malaysian Certificate of Education examinations. Others are going further
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      Lock icon 'No place for sex tours'
      65 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Tourist Development Corporation objects strongly to using sex to sell Malaysia, its director-general Datuk Bah a ruddin Musa said yesterday "Sex tours have no place in this CMintry We will always insist on projecting a clean image of Malaysia. He was
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      Lock icon Tanker theft
      38 16 SEREMBAN. Fri. Police arrested two suspects after a 9.5 km chase near here yesterday and recovered a fully loaded oil tanker which had earlier been reported stolen. State CID chief. Supt B.D Henry, said yesterday. NST.
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      Lock icon 990 cases
      31 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There were 990 cases of infringement of food handling last year in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur's Director of Health, Dr Rosman Kass said on Wednedsday NST.
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      Lock icon Surge in foreign investor interest continues
      205 17 Surge in foreign investor interest continues KUALA LUMPUR, FYi. Foreign investor interest in the manufacturing sector in Malaysia is still very strong, the chairman of Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida), Datuk Jamil Jan, said today. The leading five countries which invested in Malaysia in terms of proposea foreign equity capital
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      Lock icon Group of schoolgirls may get the sack
      265 17 MALACCA, Fri THE State Education Department has warned a group of students of a girls' school here that they would be suspended and expelled if their indiscipline in school deteriorated. It is understood that the girls, said to hold extreme religous views, have
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      Lock icon RTM blitz on samsu
      51 17 RTM blitz on samsu KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Radio and Television Malaysia plans to screen programmes depicting the filthy conditions under which illicit samsu is brewed, Deputy Information Minister Dr ling Uong Sik said yesterday. Thirty one people died in an estate in Kedah last week after they drank Illicit samsu.
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      Lock icon Horror killing of man with spears
      127 17 Horror killing of man with spears BITTERWOKTH, Fri. Two boys watched In horror as their father tried In vain to fight off with an axe three men who attacked him with bamboo spears yesterday afternoon. Labourer 00l Ah Bah, S4, fell dead with at least nine stab wounds but he
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      Mahathir back from Islamic summit
      115 17 Mahathir back from Islamic summit KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamed, returned today after attending the Islamic summit at Taif, Saudi Arabia. He declined to answer questions on local issues, saying he had not been following events while away. But he told reporters that while
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      So Vellu drops his dare to MCA leader...
      428 17  -  M. G. G. PILLAI By Our Kuala Lumpur reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Public Works Minister, Datuk S. Samy Vellu, today withdrew his electoral challenge to a leader of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), it was announced here today. The National
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    Cinema owner fails to get higher award
    171 18 Cinema owner fails to get higher award MR K.M. OLI Mohamed, 76, managing director Of the former Diamond Theatre in North Bridge Road, failed to persuade the Land Appeals Board yesterday to revise the Collector of Land Revenue's award of $675,800 to $1,734,000. The cinema was acquired by the government
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    Co-op dinner
    39 18 THE NTUC president. Mr C.V. Devan Nair, will be the guest oT honour at the Silo and I PIEU Multipurpose Co-opera- tive Society's annual staff din- ncr at Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Feb 7 at 7.15 p.m.
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    Four-lane bridge opening soon
    122 18 THE $4-3 million bridge spanning the Kalian* River will be open to traffic soon. It is 12S metres long and connects the new road from Lavender Street to Sims Avenue. There are (our lanes (or Geylang-bound traffic. The parallel Sir Arthur's Bridge, now carrying two lanes
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    Chamber to poll members on NWC payouts
    331 18  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will conduct a survey among its 3,000 company members and 112 trade affiliates on the National Wages Council recommendations for the past two years. The survey is believed to be the
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    3 NAMED TO PRESENT VIEWS ON SPECIAL FUND
    181 18 3 NAMED TO PRESENT VIEWS ON SPECIAL FUND THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appointed three representatives to present its views to the Labour Ministry on the proposal to set up a Special Fund in the Central Provident Fund to discourage job-hopping. The three are Messrs Sia
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    Food gift to the aged
    56 18 ABOUT 800 tins of canned food will be donated to the Woodlands Home for the Aged by the Holland Close Residents' Association today at 2.30 pm. Members of the association who wish to visit the Home may contact its president. Mr Jimmy Tan. at Te
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    Rents raised
    45 18 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday decided to raise its rents for offices in its ninestorey building from $1.50 to $2.70 (including rental $1.50, airconditioning 50 cents and maintenance 70 cents) a 0.09 sq m from Jan 1. this year.
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    Art for kids
    35 18 THE Tanglin community centre will be organising children's art and ballet classes, Chinese dance classes and language courses in Mandarin and Japanese. For details, ring *****22 between 3 p.m. and 10 pm
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    Task force aiming for early revamp of unions
    324 18 Task force aiming for early revamp of unions THE task force far the reorganisation of the trade onion movement In Singapore hopes to announce the formation of two protem committees each month so that the programme will be completed as soon as possible. Mr Lim Cher Onn, Minister without Portfolio
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    4th annual dinner
    55 18 MARINE Parade Residents' Committee for neighbourhood 'B will be organising Its fourth annual dinner and dance at Ambassador Hotel on April 30 at 7.30 p.m. The evening s highlight will be the Queen B beauty contest open to girls above 16 Ring 410U5S lor entry forms. The
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    Welcome meeting
    51 18 THE seventh annual meeting of NTUC Welcome Consumers Co-operative will be held at the Trade Union House Annex, Room A, Shenton Way. on Feb 10 at 6 p.m. The staff annual dinner and dance will be held at Neptune Theatre Restaurant at 7 30 p.m. on the same
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    DATE SET FOR HEARING OF JOHNNY WEE CASE
    95 18 THE two disorderly behaviour charges against former United Front candidate for Tanjong Pagar. Johnny Wee Lai Seng, 28, will be mentioned in Court 18 on May 21. Wee, who stood for the general election last month, is alleged to have behaved in
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      311 19 SI 179 rt^ Jfe Mn V 1477 $3M(i Jf\ e-^^ IVriQI you tors/i. *t-, '^^WH •y*^ that's what you get VM fll fife? Diamond Sale j»r/ Start this Year of the Cockerel right with your wishes granted. Make a wish and make it come "^^&f true at P°h Kong Chye.
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      512 19 Chinese New Year Special >< Farrtastjc cash discount. OP ks) Free gift with every purchase.^^ij^ifj) (While stocks last) jjjJlllK HOME FURNISHING Mllly i^. jf^^gi Bull J IIM M. *3 -.^-_sj Tl*^-"* \l ill/ iii 1 ti pm i /fill m T*' r I Wuy Bedroom Set Model LT7O42KH/RSY (4 doors)
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 31. 1981 WEIGHED OUT
    395 20 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 31. 1981 WEIGHED OUT THE publication of the Goh Keng Swee education report in 1979 brought forth critics and defenders. But both camps agreed that parents could expect wide ranging changes to their children's education as a result of the recommendations. If letters to The
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    NOTHING NEW
    353 20 WE ARE ready to withdraw "a number" of troops from Kampuchea but only under certain conditions, so says Vietnam in its latest proposal to Asean. But given the vagueness of the offer (details on the number of troops to be withdrawn were not mentioned), and after looking at
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    488 20 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane HONOUR AND HONESTY THERE was high honour and honesty amongst men in the old Singapore. You could hold a man to his word. His good name meant more to him and his family than riches. At around this time, with the Chinese New
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    From Russia without love
    628 20  -  LEE KIM CHEW By BANGKOK REPORT DIPLOMACY can be a game of tit-fer-tat as the Russians discovered to their regret la Bangkok this week. The story began nearly two years ago when a Thai parliamentary delegation went on n friendship tour of Moscow at the behest
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    Some observations on the Islamic summit and the Labour Party meet
    2039 20  -  JOHN DRYSOALE By Director, Asia Research Pte Ltd Mr Alexander HalK, the new I S Secretary of State, Ls going to find it difficult to Ignore PLO interests despite the fact that the PLO continues to refuse to recognise
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      Conditions in S'pore favour the use of electric engines
      287 21 Conditions in S'pore favour the use of electric engines I REFER to B.H. Goh's letter (ST, Jan 22) on gasohol fuel for cars. He says there are two alternative fuel sources alcohol and gas. He's wrong, there's also electricity. In fact almost a century ago some of the first motor
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      Our off-shore isles may yet become a source of energy production
      312 21 I WISH to comment on the letter "Form panel to look into gasohol as an alternative fuel" by B.H. Goh (ST, Jan 22) on the subject of gasohol. Ethyl alcohol or ethanol is produced by fermentation (most commonly by
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      61 21 Availability of raw material will be a major problem for Singapore unless it is economically feasible to purchase such raw material from the surrounding sugar cane-producing countries. One solution to this problem deserving consideration is by putting one of our many currently unused islands into intensive cultivation of the
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      Going Gasohol – a future scene?
      5 21 Going Gasohol a future scene?
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      Glittering pageant that viewers should have a chance to see
      294 21 Glittering pageant that viewers should have a chance to see DURING the course of 1960, in its maiden year as a corporation, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has given us viewers a most enjoyable range of programmes including international events such as the Academy and Grammy Awards. For this, we salute
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      Telecast it earlier please
      59 21 SBC is giving local football fans a treat by showing the •Road To Wembley" and the "Gold Cup" series. However, students as well as workers who need to rise early from bed find the present slot inconvenient. Will SBC please consider telecasting the "Gold Cup" earlier
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      Gasohol? Just ask the Filipino motorist
      214 21 Gasohol? Just ask the Filipino motorist I WOULD like to correct an apparently common misconception regarding the benefits of using gasohol as an alternative fuel supply (B.H. Goh's letter, ST, Jan 22). Basically (and unfortunately), there are no real benefits for the consumer to use gasohol, since: FIRST, there is
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1775 22 THE last tnasarted rtaay aUn at IV dear of ll Ml am the Stork Ewtlasar porp ycdvrofty cwnpsrvs wttli v*? prpvtou* l,> sjOja HpftOl f v •>""■ OfJi lew i* Adjusted tor smsi rlfkUMwr) IMWIWI Last Hick lx>« o»p..> Sal* orSK< THIN DM ism strui PMMKMI 372 MS
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      2115 22 IIII and aflrt prim officially listed irvi huiinnn. In an reported to thp Stuck Kxc hangr of Singapore yesterday »ith the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 unit* unlev. otherwise speciIhM All Timn Settlement Contracts an- quoted after the word "irtt" Hilt
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      2087 22 nil and attrr prices officially Uxtrd and budnna in and reported lo Ihr Kuala Lumpur Stork Exrhanxr yr* irrday with ihr number o( sham iradrd shown In brarkru in lou a) 1.000 umu unlni Mhrroiar sprrl M IMH-TVUI.v Atom I2 9OB 2 82S) (2) 2 84 (2) 2B
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        H'kong
        301 22 HONGKONG: Stocks closed narrowly mixed in very quiet dull trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng Index edging 3 65 points up to 1588.08, dealers said. Early gains were wiped out by profit-taking, but many investors chose to stay out of the market in the absence of any significant news,
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        Tokyo
        396 22 TOKYO: Share prices rallied on bargain hunting after Thursday's sharp (all but trading remained quiet, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 38.89 to 7254.01 points, with a volume of 280 million shares. The New index rose 2.02 to 508.88 points The second market closed steady in active trading.
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        Sydney falters
        274 23 SYDNEY, Thurs. News that BHP plans to raise a record A5331.2 million through a one-for-enht Issue of 36.8 million shans ended a two-day technical rtUy, dealers said. BrP feU 40 cents to $14.50, Its lowest level for more than six months. Oik also declined, led by BHPs north-west
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        Steels push New York higher
        210 23 NEW YORK, Thurs. A surge by tke steel group Injected new life Into heavy Industry stocks and they led the stock market higher in moderate trading. Analysts said steels continued to benefit from news on Tuesday of an increased dividend and higher fourth-quarter profits at
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        Amsterdam closes weak
        258 23 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. Share prices weakened In line with Wall Street, with Royal Dutch losing 3.10 guilders in easier Dutch internationals, dealers said. KLM. having gained over seven guilders in the last week, dropped 1.30 on profittaking after the announcement of a lower third-quarter loss. ABN shed two
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        Zurich sharply lower
        281 23 ZURICH. Thurs. Prices closed sharply lower over a broad front as a rising dollar and the lack of Institutional demand triggered large-scale selling from abroad, dealers said. Foreign bonds were also sharply lower, with less active domestic bonds barely steady. Oerllkon-Buebrle lost 100 francs to close at
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        London equities finish with small gains
        711 23 LONDON. Thurv Trading quietened during the afternoon and government bonds and leading equities finished with small gain*, dealers said. A flurry of activities ahead of the weekly minimum lending rate announcement pushed government bonds as much as N point higher and enabled the government
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        Rises
        47 22 M.fnum (orpn 1980 +70 Town Cily 380 +M> Peril. Plant 840 W Keek Seng 406 +S4 Shangri-La 2550 +50 M Banking 1580 50 Sel Proper .490 +50 UUnd i Pen S7O +45 111 885 +40 C Properties 550 Tmk Ctant 530 +30 M Glau 480 +30
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        Falls
        24 22 Kino 1280 -40 X L Kepoag 575 -25 Berjuatai 1330 -30 G I HM|i MO -20 Sea View Loaa 450 -20 ill'E 880-15
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        Most active stocks
        23 22 Faber Merlin 1.090.000 Haw Par 825.000 City Dcv 739.000 UOL 587.000 Total turnover: 16.01 m Total value: $74. 15 m
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        Indices
        34 22 Jan 29 Jan 30 BT.lndlcator: **********1175 Industrials: 725.53 732.00 Finance: 1420.24 1430.80 Hotels: 998.60 999.63 Properties. 686 19 710.37 Minings: 418.93 418.79 Plantations: 914.12 912 07 1 OCBC: 721.34 727.79 SEStr.d: 661.80 671.78
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        TIN
        132 22 THE STRAITS tin price gained five cents to $30.37 per kilo In Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 38 tonnes to 230 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers slipping £15 to £5.940 per tonne LONDON: Tin ended the day up £12 for Cash and
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        CLOSING PRICES
        33 22 Rubber: Jan 30 Singapore: February: 284.2S cent* (down 0.75 cent) Malaysia: February: 304.50 centa (down 1.50 cent*) Tin: MS30.37 per kilo (up 5 cents) Official offering: 230 tonnes (up 38 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        30 22 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £756.50 (£766.50); sellers £757.00 (£767.00); Three Month buyers £779.00 (£789.00); sellers £780.00 (£789.50). Market lite: Easier. Said: 20.325 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        522 22 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly easier yesterday, with February RSS One buyers quoted at 284 25 cents per kilo, down 0.75 cent, on Thursday's close, dealers said. Values weakened about half a cent in afternoon trading on isolated offering, they added. Opening quotations were marked down
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        SSR and SMR
        93 22 NOON SSR wd SMR poo- nM lay H(- P.br..r> M.rrk < .rr..l Ml* I I r.rw.ri Mlk > U>r«ra SclWra B«y~. Mm SSR JO <1 uupalktl 2*6 V) IMSON 247 00 IMOON SSR 90 Illospailxi 342 00 243 DON ***** 245 SON Mlltl SMRCV lluapdlMl 2MM MOSON
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        Silver quotes
        38 22 Itan Wei New York 13 »B 13 4011 142SS 1380S Zurich ***** ***** 14 106 13 90S Pit Than Singapore 13 758 13 SB 141 iS 136&S Closing pry« in US dollars a troy ounce tami(MlMM,i>n.
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        Produce prices
        146 22 CHINESE Produce ExchanKe, Singapore, noon closing prices per 100 kg on Saturday. CieiMt «U: Bulk lob $129.00 ■elleni. old drum (In second hand drum) fob $138 00 sellers, new drum fob $145 00 sellers C«sra: Miied (loose) $79 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asu Nl.W $432.50
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        GOLD
        225 22 THE KTLOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 134.600 and closed at $33,866 yester day In the Far East gold opened at US$5l4OO 517 00 and closed at $510.00 511.50 at lunch time It reopened at $510.50 512 Ui fore closing lower at $504 00 506 0)
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      ST index at new peak
      340 22 PROPERTY shares were widely sought after la a day of rousing activity at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The strong demand for companies with laadbaak commercial and residential came on the back of overwhelmlag response for choice sites la the I'rban Redevelopment Authority's ninth
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      Kuala Lumpur
      317 22 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market rose to higher levels yesterday despite profit-tak-ing which trimmed gains in the latter stages. Share prices were marked up on opening. Throughout the morning session, buyers remained virtually in control of the trading floor. However, some selling was seen in the afternoon which
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        Discount
        45 22 RANGE o> pnr« offered by discount houses on Jan 30: Overnight Call deposits 6 to 7 ClosiM b..»i s.m.i 3-month Treasury bills 7 8 3- month Bank bills 14 14 3 months CD 12 >. 12H 6 months CD 12 12 Swrae: N.Ml.ll IHnul t
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        NOMINAL RATES
        363 22 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm CumnctM Nominal ratal Smithsonian Parcanlaga quotad y..1..d., (croaa)parity ch.ng. Local dollar* to one unit ol foreign currency: US dollar 2.0770 2.0780 2.8196 -26.34 Sterling pound 4.9710 4.9760 7.3469 -32.33 Australian dollar 2.4315 2.4340 3.4286 -29.08 NZ dollar 1.9775 1.9800 3.4286 -42.19 Canadian dollar
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        Money market
        32 22 Closing interbank rales (or Singapore dollars on Jan 30 orter Bid Overnight 11 11 1 month 13. 13 2 months 13 12. 3 months 12 121 Overnight mode 11 1
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      Prime lending rates
      25 22 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore baaka are currently prepared to lend to their beat "astomeni b 14 J per cent.
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      City Dev may soon take over Singapura
      482 23 CITY Developments, the property arm of the Hong Leoiß group, is close to HmfriMfl a multi-million dollar deal with Singapura Developments Pte for the acquisition of several pities of prime commercial and residential properties in Singapore. Negotiations for the acqiisition of Singapura Developments
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      Landslide takes Idris Hyd earnings sharply lower
      275 23 Landslide takes Idris Hyd earnings sharply lower LARGELY due to a landslide in the final quarter of last year, Idris HydraulicTin has reported sharply lower earnings of £198,000 for the year ended Dec 31, 1980, against £551,773 previously. The landslide, which resulted in the death of one employee, caused loss
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      532 23 UNION CARBIDE ASIA LIMITED I member of the UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES located in Jurong has vacancy for a SALES REPRESENTATIVE Chemicals This position offers a challenging career in the marketing of a wide range of chemical products locally, to a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident who has
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      574 23 SURUHANJAYA PELABUHAN PULAU PINANG NOTISTAWARAN Tawaran adalah di|emput daripada Syankat-syankat yang berpengalaman dalam bidang pemasangan alat-alat kejuruteraan kebakaran untuk menjalankan kerja-kerjd y?nR benkut "Mereka bentuk, '♦♦•mbekal, Memasang, Menguji dan Mentauliahkan Sttgm Mengawal Kebakaran untuk Gudang-gudang I «k\- J di Pengkalan Kago Pukal, Prai." Dokumen tawaran yang berharga $50 00 senaskah
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      607 23 A local group of Companies requires a PERSONAL ASSISTANT to Managing Director Th« Job Must possess broad knowledge ond experience in handling all aspects of Company's operation such as compaction ond submission of reports, feasibility studies ond statistical analysis. Must be able to handle all correspondence indpenGentry. Able to pr«p^:?
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      369 24 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: *****22 Mondoy Fndoy 8 30 a m 500pm Soturdoy IJOom 300pm (12 30 pm for Son Tm,) Pubkc Hokdoy 900 am 100pm COUNTER SERVICE T«ne» Orchord Centre 10 00am —530pm Ml os Lucky Ploio (Mondoy Friday) 10 00 am I 00 pm (Soturdoy) T«ne» Ctntr*
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      163 24 RATES Ordnory 80 cts p»r wo»d (m»i 1 1 2 (X Swn-Onptov 4 00 pv cotumn cm IMm $42 00) Str«n T<nn $15 sOp«t cotumncm Imn $46 50) Sunday Tmt Onptay $17 Sope> cotumn cm (Mm $52 50) Srro.fi T>n« $l 9 sOp«r column cm im*> $58 501 Sunday Tmt
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      400 24 SECTION INDEX I PERSONAL SERVICES a MERCHANDISE II EMPLOYMENT HI VEHICLES a BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES V BUSINESS PRODUCTS, SERVICES C OPPORTUNITIES VI EDUCATION a INSTRUCTION VII TRAVEL* TOURS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL EVENTS IX OBITUARIES f&^^'^oH RjCOH Outstanding cost BBr to perfon nance^^H SLR camera mmm\ Auto winder
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      858 25 _a"1 "1 XBOf I BwaVa#"4MMa B s^H d^aVMwaVeaßßawa> BsL SBa^a^a^tlMe>BßsVeWaSßßß^a^a»eak 1 \fclsVsef I re* Iwnea aaTvPGeW A mm CfIeWNMS 3 Fish ft Aquariums OME 14" GOLDEN Arrowana plus Arrowana for Interested rail *****70 4 Ftowafs GONG n Ft Ol io your business associated friends with flowers for effirirnt service, call
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      779 25 CARPCTS. WALLPAPERS. RUGS Last days for bargains Bulk sellout sale al Carpelland Cheapest prices in Singapore at Bedok New Town Centre Wall-to-wall carpels wallpapers Discount plus free installation Simulated Persian rugs of top finest double stitch quality, hand hooked custom design rugs In all sues. much lower than city prices,
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      549 25 \Rllf I rwMeVJ SWVtCett cV MeWtSteaVetlM i 4 11 Publications ONE COSSWLITE BET of Time Life books. 70 volumes with attractive bookcase, only 1995 o no Contact Andrew 41 1751 14 For Sale Others Cej*BM J Jam Hk CULLINAN announce* the arrival of new addi- tion to their stock Porcelain
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      341 25 LEISURE HEALTH CENTRE 203. Stadium Walk No S. Kallang Park (Kallang Bowl Centre) Massage/ Sauna/ Facial/ Gymnasium Tel *****59/ *****49 Opens dally from HOC am to 11.00 pm MARTMA'S SALON 11- A Calrnhlll Circle massage saunabalh/ barber 'facial 10am lo 10pm Ring Spore) *****81 /*****8S ORCHARD SAUNA ET Massage. Mandarin
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      603 25 l Personal Services A Merchandise CONSULT MOOVAS FOR cleaning, the more efficient people with keen L reliable service Specialise In floor polishing, carpel shampooing, window cleaning L tree cutting Tel *****38. ROS PTi LTD. offers quick, reliable, efficient services In carpel shampooing, floor pollshm house painting and general house cleaning
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      490 25 DAV/MOHT SERVICE i Repair B W It Colour TV. Hl-fl System and Antennae Installation Tel: 444*957 *****W LEOMO LECK specialises In colour/ b/w tv repairs, antennae Installation, hl-fl system, etc Tel 44SM3S SCIENCE TECHMCAL. DAY/NKJHT Service Colour. B/W TV. Amplifier. Cassette. Antennae Installation. Service Guaranteed Tel *****48 SEE FWA COLOUN.
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      448 25 V Business Products, Services A *^^L> oppwtawiiiM mm SRI LANKA GEMS Contact us for your regular requirements of precious/ semi precious gems of any variety 'quality/size We arselectlon- In Sri Lanka at competitive price We handle exports to any destination Michael White a Co. Ltd. P.O. Boi IS7S. COLOMBO 257
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      456 25 SINGAPOREAN IN SM Lanka prepared to represent Singapore manufacturers/exporters. Send Sadukln. 89. Mengama Road. Negombo. Sri Lanka For details contact tel: *****15 Singapore. WANTED TO BUY amusement machine for children coin slot type of any model. New or used considered. Please call or write In with catalogues and prices to:
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      740 25 II Employ mot it <W^ ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT REQUIRED by established research firm Candidates should have good educational background. Initiative, mature relevant working experience and growth potential Please write In with full resume to Robertson Research (S) Pte Lid. Units 10E I7E. Blk 6. Ayer Rajah Industrial Estate. Spore 0513 ACCOUNTS
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      766 25 AMERICAN COMPANY REQUIRES Male or Female Assistant. Office Admin Must be able to type and have knowledge of shipping Attractive salary including 5-day week Interested applicants, please submit resume and contact number together with recent photograph (non-return-able) to: S.T Box A***** 1. New Industrial Road. Singapore 1953 An American Construction
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      674 26 H immtormnt iA 46 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial <V Clerical Csf##f Opportunities •xmH fft A I##OMQ pOC«M DGfMt Wfcf.* RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR c At least OCE 4 'CV levels c 1 to 2 years working experience In similar position PERSONNEL/ PAYROLL ASSISTANT c At least 5 'O' levels or HSC
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      688 26 usso) CLERK TYPIST I SALARY GROUP D $385 H MS $850 Applications are invited for trie above position in our Materials and Services Department The mam duties ?< me incumbent will include typing, filing, recording, compilation of statistics and other clerical functions Applicants should possess a good GCE 0 level
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      632 26 n ciiapioi i lI A kIjJ f InternatMmaJManufactur- 1 ing Company in Jurong working a 5-day week A) RECEPTIONIST c Minimum OCE -O' level c Must possess a good command of English c Pleasant voice and personality c Experienced In PABX switchboard I c Ability to type GENERAL CLERK (SALES
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      625 26 \SfeNOL XNEPTUNJ ORCNT UNES tTO MVtteM BRpp4*C*lttOA* fOf ttW POd FEMALE RECEPTIONIST Applicants should possess School Certificate or equivalent Must be able to operate PABX switchboard, pleasant personality and a good voice would be essential Preference will be given to those with at least 2 years working experience In similar
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      594 26 II Emptoymeßt 111 X rJ B T NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE AppKcanone .are '"^ted tor apCLERtCAL ASSISTANT aUAUFICATIONS OCE Ordinary level passes In two subjects or the Cambridge School Certificate with two credits Typing. 30 wpm. age, at least 16 SALARY SCALE S2SO X IS 295/320 x 20 460/480 X
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      587 26 PENTA PETROLUEM PTE LTD 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK c GCE 'O' level. L.C.C. Book-keeping 2) GENERAL CLERK c OCE. 'O' level Typing Is essential Interested parHee to write in stating full particulars with a non-returnable photograph and tel. no. to: JURONG P.O. BOX 435 SINGAPORE 9161. EXPERIENCED CLERK/ TYPISTS S SECRETARIES
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      475 26 I. IT> umm RECEPTIONISTS/ TELEPHONE OPERATORS Requirements: Age 18 years and above GCE 'O' level with credit in English 1 year relevant experience preferred Have a pleasant and cheerful personality The Job: *To attend to all telephone calls and visitors *To co-ordinate interoffice mail system and outgoing mail An attractive
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      622 26 required Immediately and Oeneral Clerks. School leavers accepted Apply personally at »-B Tanglln Road. Spore 1024. WANTED JUNIOR SECRETARY Typist for Representative Office in Orchard Road No experience required. Interested please ring Mrs Kok *****47 on Monday alter Bam. We are an American Freight ForSmgapore for me last t years'
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      1328 26 N employment ft] i We are a special breed of FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES and do you know it doesn't take much Io be one You can be an ordinary MISS with no Inclination towards sales or you can be holding a monotonous job and wauld like to seek for something
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      472 27 IT 46 Situations Vacant d) Technical ORGAN ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Man have completed N S and prepare to go oversea for 2 i Ker.lvsa singapura. Or\<«*A. Singapore 0923 DRAUGHTSWOMAN URGENTLY RfOUSMEOt i i Msrtnel 'onitrurmpany at Pandan Onerent Age above 20 years with 2 lo lurking experience In Miss Mr ippomtment
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      527 27 MTfRNATIONAL COMPANY M .Uir..nK requires Welderun board ship for 4 lo 5 months duration Must possess seaman's paper* Certification not essential but preference will be given Interested please apply in person al .1 Pioneer Sector 2. Off Gul pore 2X2 Phone 5U477 for Appointment Hatococfc bWXSSbbB IS) Pte It. He*
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      409 27 II Emptoyrwwt fji |sUßjsJ^Jp3l]jffi MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/FITTER c British Battery Manufacturer. c Attractive salary but depending on experience Please write In or come for Interview al Sam lo spm on 2nd. 3rd. 9th. lOlh. lltli. 12th February: CHLORIDE BATTERY SEA PTE LTD 108 NEYTHAL ROAD OFF INTERNATIONAL ROAD SINGAPORE 2252 TEL.
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      560 27 SOMERVM.LE PTf Lid Is looking for Draughtsmen to assist In Kitchen equipment layout drawings and related Technical Drawings Technical School applicants preferred Please apply In writing, lo Somervllle (Si Pte Lid. 72. Jalan Benaan Kapal. Spore 1439 STEEL FABRICATORS REOUMEO for temporary contract work Call 2988D16 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING COMPANY at
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      429 27 II CB^ea^^rWyW^e^aWW IH| '^fc ITT SCI BPUPVW COOPIP LEARN AND GROW WITH US Based hi Jucong. c newly eeteblieh ed eubeadwry ol a multi-national compeny engeg-ng in manutecturing of high value added precision MALE MACHINE SETTERS NTC 3or O' level from Tech nlcal stream c Mechanical aptitude c Interested In
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      562 27 poets: A) EXPERIENCED EXTRUDERS IB) FEMALE EXPERIENCED BAG CUTTERS Interested please apply personally BLK. 3. 1« A 20A KALLANG WAY SINGAPORE 1334 TEL: 7473W4 t) Miscellaneous A Company In Jurong has vacancies for the following 1 RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST 2) DRIVER CUM MESSENGER I) COOK 4) SECURITY GUARDS Thoee interested
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      696 27 _1 a II EmptoynMnt 111 X Lit A woa eetebMshsd company invite* euJtebsa candidate* to epply the poets of: i 1) LAB. TECHNICIAN c Possess GCE O level c No shift duty 2) PROCESS OPERATORS c Secondary education c Willing to perform shift duties Interacted opphcant*. pleeee apply with MM
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      621 27 NURSES WANTED FOR clinic In Clementl Write lo ST. Box A***** 1. New Industrial Road. Spore 1953 OFFICE BOY REQUIRED immediately Must be Singaporean and able to speak and understand English Please contact: *****14 5 OFFICE BOYS REQUIRED urgently. Age around 20 years old Please call *****88 ONE FEMALE TELEX
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      500 27 II Employment |j|A isetan smrjapore-toKyo Department Store has Immediate vacancies for the following positions A. BALE* ASSISTANT (FEMALE) Age: 16-22 years Singapore Citizen Secondary 2 and above Starting salary S3OO/-. Further adjustment upon confirmation Experience not necessary as training will be provided 3 days off per rortnignt (I days week
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      603 27 Our Trading Company is on Ihe look-out for dynamic people to join us Currently, we have 4 vacancies for the following appointments A) Fometo lrnl{Htf Seles Promoter* Preferable experienced with pleasant personality and enjoys meeting people Must be able to converse in Enp IKb, Chinese. Malay and local dialects B)
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      1257 28 N Employment |j|* 41 Situation* Vacant f) Miscellaneous PRIVATE CHAUFFEUR RESSMNC around <IMn<i 1027 required for American Executive Salary about (350 p m depending on ex- REOUMED COUNTER SALESBOYS and Delivery Coffee boys Any nationality Call *****34 REOUIREO ONE MATURE and hardworking Delivery Boy Please call personally SU. Asia Insurance
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      451 28 Hi vOTQvI v BOWS CEPARTMQ EXPATRIATE MUST »^a— i I sell 16 foot Panther speed boat with Mercury engine Fully nn-tiim Iri-u^iriol equipped and ready to ski Best BOSlRig MCSMOnta/ ?""^£L£l°2 )aTel 41 w<of Mawrtetwnc* fire *****80 < Home Have Fun A Safely at Saa for all your boating, fishing
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      282 28 SAN S TOURS a CAR RENTALS (N9W AircO*»dittOfl a Mercedes Benz 200/280S a Mitsubishi Oalant/Lancer a Toyota 2000 c c /1600 c c a Datsun 200L/120Y a Honda Accord Manual/ Automatic Tal: 7348*22 G-5/6. Kirn Sang Shopping Cantra Kirn Sang Road (0*23) Branch:- Tour Countar, (Lobby, Mandarin Motai) 354 Orchard
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      150 28 times Saturday cor mart SUBARU I STAYING J AHEAD IN I THE'BOs 1 I MW Ml MMwaVal SUBARU 600 SUBARU 1300 pH I SUBARU 1300 HATCHBACK ■j SUBARU 1600 DL S SPEED —1 SUBARU 1800 5 SPEED/AUTO —1 I I SUBARU HAROTOP 1800 GLF fl SUBARU STATION WAGON 1600 5
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      867 28 MINI CLUWMN AUGUST 1878 model. New radial ply tyres, new battery. Ten cassette, fan. tuffkoted. Very beautiful condition. 2 owners SelllngPrlce $12,200 0.n.0. Contact *****7 Thomas NOVEMBER I*7l MM CLUBMAN Tax/ Insurance 1/5/81 Oootf condition 8*5.000 Contact MIA Blk ISO. Loronf 1 Toa Payoh i»7» MM CLUBMAN 1000 c c
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      879 28 H74 FIAT IS* Sporu. showroom condition Alrcond radio/ cassette, sporu rims f 12J00 ono Sm It7f RAT 132 Special. complete with full accessories PARF Higlble. $11,500 Loan arrangeable r»l *****83 !JUNC 132S new tax. palnl- tyres Interested contact M Miss Aw 124 SPECIAL National alr- Ten Compo radio casMalnlalned Irrespecllvr
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      954 28 ALMOST H7t MCRCEOCS 230 6 One company owner, power steering, airrond rauette. new tyres Tel *****35 ATTRACTIVE I*7* MERCEOCB 200 One owner, original alrcon. radio cassette, new Mlchelln tyres. Selling Cheap 183.900 Contact *****0 AOO It7l MERCEDES 280S Immaculate condition, no PARF $6,200 ono. View: 6 Puay Hee Avenue. Spore
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      939 28 I t«M MT OALANT Sigma IAJO 0 One company owner, alrconi cassette, sporu rims, road ut tyres new Tel *****33 J) Toyotm ALMOST UtO TOYOTA Coroll 1300 DX One company owne alrcond road lv/ tyres nei Tel: *****33 APR*. 1*72 TOYOTA COROLL 1200 $8,000 Contact: 2W581: *****78 Mr Toh AUGUST
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      982 29 f\ Ck COMPUTERISED TUNING GJvT l^Nyi(pNjV^gJirt ton Systems Soundproolir SUftUmance b^b^bi FUEL I JK M/Mi V^iny UphnlctPrw Spray -pamtmrT f^i??!!,-^ z^—7^—^—W B^B^a^BWLlL^B^Bitfc^"" am 1 1 INFORMATION B^l^Zj^Jm^B SSBifSSiir«^^^l P^l^^v on worn |P^B|^^^S^^' t YeS PINPOINT '*^^^BB^^^^^H^^m^^^9!BS^^^M^tiJ^^^^G^^*^B DRIVING Pb^*'"-" OPEN DAILY AND fNf/Clvy PUBLIC HOLIDAYS _I*«| 111 ..ories except Sundays PW^^TT^
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      926 29 tornado JBRR RRJ i CaS^J grit" r sun-visor covms R^H fc^^** SAVE ENERGY! SPOILERS PitS*** lilHiißßl^- '-^^IVVW^t 1 STEERING ■^V^^s^^=ii WHEELS OUARO RAIL 7>fr?^ Manufactured to meet OEM requirements, TUV, DOT and ROY approved. Marketed exclusively by: TECLU PRIVATE LIMITED Tet *****923 Total Rust Protection. Rust Prone Areas Bodyshields unique
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      830 29 I*7l OPCLREKORD 1700 c c $I.WIU Still good condition Call after 10 am. *****75. I*7l CAR WITH nice regn number '2828' or sale $8,500 PARF eligible Engine In good condition Tel. *****2 700 p m to 900 pm 1*73 ALFA ROMEO 2000 GTV Aircond.. sports rims, metallic paint, tax May
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      864 29 MID T7 OS 750 Condition Ilk new With new tyres and paint work and Insurance Interests tel *****2 after 1 00 p m or Sun day SUZUKI OS 7SOE AY. Askln $5,600 Suzuki TI2S. Asking $1 3« Tel *****62 SUZUKI RM 125 Motor-eros racer In excellent condllloi Has not been
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      1468 30 CHANOI COMPLEX Walk-up apartment, opposite Bedok Post Office. 3rd floor, fully carpeted. 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, fully furnished. 1.500 sq ft Rental $1,600 negotiable Call *****30 CHANOI GARDEN CONDOMMHJM 3 plus 1 bedrooms, fully furnished Rental $1,700 negotiable Ring 253*811 Jeffrey Yong. after 2 p.m.. *****0* DMTRJCT tSBS PRESTIGIOUS NEWLY
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      1621 30 i i FULLY FURNISHEO ROOM In semi-detached single-storey bungalow at Serangoon Garden Cooking allowed Couple or single lady $280 p m Tel *****71 FURNISHED AIRCOND ROOM available In apartment, with swimming pool near Orchard Road $70 per day Tel *****0 TH Tan FURM4U4ED ROOM TO let at dlst 5 No
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      1458 30 I I a! liM ACE OFFERS: JervoU Court walkup apartment 3 bedrooms, servant's. $320,000 Vacant possession Call *****22. ACE OFFERS: Pandan Valley, luxurious split-level apartment facing swimming pool 2.045 sq ft 3 bedrooms, study, utility vacant possession Call: *****22 ACT S BUY Now" Orenville Maisonette Cairnhlll PLasa. Type B and
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      1312 30 I iiiiß—B^tj-.^ n—iM lA OPEN SPACE AVAILABLE for storing building materials/ building portable houses, vessels, etc Two acres *****16. URGENTLY REQUIRED FACTORY space of about 3.000 sqft for Plastic Bags Production Please contact: *****48/ *****88 WAREHOUSE/ FACTORY FOR LEASE 1) (912 sq.m./ J1. 35 p. 5.1.) 2) (431 s M
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      1130 30 Wl Education A Instructton j^jj c) Music CAPITOL MUSK CENTRE offers Piano. Organ and Omar courses Please phone *****22. Unit 446. Peninsula Plaza. (4th floor) HOME TUITION GIVEN by experienced and dedicated organ teachers Rates reasonable Call *****65 HStNGHAI MUSK SCHOOL offers Piano, Oultar. Violin. Accordion. Music Theory and Chinese
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  • IX OBITURIES
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      120 Deaths
      97 31 MAVIS NOEL REDRUP departed 27.1.81 in England leaving beloved children Roy Patsy. Oornephews. nieces to mourn her loss. MM. YIP KAM n— LAI AH VAN passed away peacefully on 30 1 81 leaving behind SONS: Vip Chee Pan. VIp Yuen Long Ouan Kee It Co., Klan Ouan Tal
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      42 31 THE MANAGEMENT 1 STAFF express their deepest sympathies of MR. WONG CHEE YUEN (Managing Director) ACCR WON METAL MFG. CO. PTELTO 219. CAPITOL BUILDING SINGAPORE A* a mark ot raapact, tha oMca will ba daaad on Saturday. 31 1 41
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      123 Acknowledgements
      75 31 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. PETER TAN KIM WHYE Dspartad 27 ill I lhanki and rtaartteM gratitude to (rwnd*. rviativas. coneagua* and <U concerned tor th«ir condolancaa, donation., wreath* and kind aaatat- anc* dunng lhaw racwil b*r»v« Ttw lamily ot »m laM MR. Oei TIANO KM (Oaparted
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      78 31 MraTh«a»a».atti» Sinnatamby extend their heartfelt thanks lo doctors and staff of Wards 42 an d 45 Tan Tock Seng Hospital |Or their assistance during the OprayeVduVmg lnelr rfcent bereavement The 31 st day ceremonies will be held on Saturday 14th February 1981 at 28 Munshl
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      16 31 MADAM ONG BIN KIM OEPARTED ON 31.1 77 DEEPLY MISSED BY ALL HER
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      81 31 MRS. CHANG CHONG SENG NEE MADAM OUEK KING HIONG PARTED ONE YEAR AGO DEARLY MISSED AND ALWAYS MyciarnFD hv srtMe nmru Tir^U^RS^LAW. sot |»j.LAW ANO GRANDCHILDREN BBaBBBBBBBB-Ba^B^B^Bß^_^_^_^_^_ LOVING MEMORY of Mrs Lilian Esther Reddy Departed 31/1/88 Remembered By Only Son. Arthur Reddy. Daughter-In-Law And Orandchlldren m
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    IN MEMORIAM
    28 31 ■Of V KOK YCMO (AM NEE) Oaaartia: 31 I SO 'Tima ao«at lha pom bvt aroia^ not lha mamonai.' Htnbond. Son. DouflMar «viow. aranakMd to«d onai
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      627 31 xrii VII Traval A Tours >*aJ Happy Holidays TMWANMONG KONG/ BAWGKOK/PATTAYA 2 1 BANGKOK 1 11 14 Days CNIANGMAI $1778»*****»»2859 5 7 Days *729 •MM $J i t Dept 5.8,8Fat)i981 Depl 5 ft, 8 Feb 1981 X WmLAMOUO PHUKETMMOVM 6DByssllW SDays«7ll Dept 5 6. 8 Fee 1981 every Tues Sun
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      491 31 CITICENTER 4 Day. GENTING KL/FRASERS Dap: Sth Fab. S.OO pm $280/Citicenter Travels A Coach Tour Pto Ltd. 470, Rivor Valley Road, Singapore, 1024 Tal: *****90/*****67/ *****12 TA 1U I I aaaHnMHJnNllßn I aPv*J3»SSSSSB KJkgiA^asattMßßßißßßiriAM^l rr/aTaWjar MODERN TRAVEL OOLDENMH.E (Br.nch) BM. GoWanmil. Teh.ii. Baachßoad. Spacial Otlar 3 Days Genllng Both Way
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      313 31 """I'BV S^ ETERNAL LIFE /i ASSEMBLY X m Jp^VVeekly Sunday Worship Services m fK^V p lace Singapore Foochow Association (Ist Fl )21 Tyrwhitt Rd Spore 0820 Time 10 30 am I Language English Cantonese m Place Singapore Conference Hall m W the sick Shenton Way, Spore 0106 M all Time
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      565 31 MARIS Our iron casting foundry at Jurong requires LABORATORY ASSISTANT GCE "O" level with credits in science subjects able to work on 2 rotations shifts must have completed national service Interested parties, please bring along your certificates for a personal interview at Matsushita Refrigeration Industries (S) Pte. Ltd. No 6.
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      698 31 LEMBAGA TABUNG GETAH SABAH TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF RUBBER MANGLES Tenders are invited for the supply of Rubber Mangles to the Board. Quantity: 1 50 sets Size: 4" x 20" No. 1 Delivery Point: C.I.F. Kota Kinablalu. Tender documents with specifications and schedule of delivery can be obtained for
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      211 31 SMttPOK MSTITUTE OF STANDARDS t INDUSTRIE RESEARCH Tender Notice lenders are nviled for the supply and ddnerr of the toaomni. items to SB*.: 1 Prototypnf Inaction Mouhant kbctmw (4 to Su). 2 McroproceHOT controted pro (nmmiW* murhmeter caHxatnn system 3 Investment Cisbnf, Equipment and Materub 4 Portable Funtehood. tune eihaust
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      580 32 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES We are inviting applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following positions in our International Procurement Office in Singapore: Electrical Engineers The successful applicant would be a university graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Candidates must have a thorough knowledge of processes and quality assurance for electronic
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      1446 32 FORKLIFT SALES REPRESENTATIVE Requirements: Below 31 years old. A good secondary education. Good market contacts with at least 2 years' experience in similar field. Possess a valid class 3 driving licence and own a car. The Job: To further develop the sales and leasing of Toyota forklifts. An attractive salary
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      607 32 IN THE MATTER OF THK COMPANIES ACT CAP. Itt AND EQUATORIAL SOPPING PTE. LTD. (In VtliiUr) Uaaldaltea) MEMBERS' V Ol.l NT KH\ WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary Oeneral Meeting of the [members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 2911/2, 29th floor. Shaw Towers, 100 Beach Road. Singapore 0718
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      516 33 I KUOK I I FOUNDATION I I SCHOLARSHIP I I TO OXFORD UNIVERSITY I Kuok Foundation offers a scholarship available to Malaysian Citizens for post graduate study in engineering at Hertford College, University of Oxford, where a place has been reserved for a successful candidate, commencing October 1981. The scholarship
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      1164 33 325, New Bridge Road (opp. Pearls Centre), Singapore 0208 Tel: *****95 J|J| Fantastic NewTfear w^vvl^v OFFER VALID WHILE STOCKS LAST. TERMS CASH ONLY OPEN DAILY 9.00 am 9.00pm. 7 DAYS A WEEK mMT^ -^k IkW ~^kW^ ym h) ~P* SP- DUPONT LIGHTER n^ v DUNHILL LIGHTER W '"y. V^^B/-^^ jlfl
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      94 34 3 BBBBV *^k v!^BBBBBBBBb1 V' bbwI I AtT r if ♦A It f Mr X Wmm Best wishes from Carlsberg KongHeeFattChoy Shrill and loud, the heroic cockerel sings, Of happiness, of joy, Chinese New Year happenings. That all may shine bright and prosper this year, Come, let's join the world
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      551 34 WARNING NOTICE r h'" 0^^ t0 00* 00 THE OXFORD SET OF V MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS NOTICE is hereby given to the trade and public that HELIX INTERNATIONAL LTD., of Helix Works. Engine Lane, Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY9 7AJ, England are the proprietors of the trade marks OXFORD and HELIX
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      837 34 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1M 8eeMMtM(t) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION COFIOEM OVERSEAS SERVICES PTE LTD (la Menken' Vaimatary UqaMaJlaa) At a general meeting of the members of Coflgem Overseas Services Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 5th Floor, Faber House, 234E Orchard Road, Singapore 0923, on the 27th day of
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      495 35 LONDON, Fri. Resurgent Manchester City face a major test of their vastly-improved form tomorrow when they tackle First Division soccer title challengers Aston Villa in the English League. City have been transformed from a struggling club to one in a comparatively flourishing state
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      364 35 MONTE CARLO, Fri FRANCES Jean Ragnotti drove his powerful turbocharged Renault 5 to victory today in the Monte Carlo motor rally, the first world championship win for both car and driver. Ragnotti, 35, a film stuntman who specialises in car crashes, kept his car
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      210 35 Sandra cards 66 to take lead in first round DEERFIELD, Fn. Sandra Palmer scored a seven-under-par 66 to take the lead after the first round of a Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament here yesterday. Sandra sank a onemetre putt for an eagle on the last hole to take the lead,
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      73 35 PEBBLE BEACH. Fri. Heavy rain yesterday forced the first round of the US$3OO,OOO ($624.00) Bing Crosby golf tournament here to be postponed. Officials now hope to start the event today and play the fourth and final round on Monday. Tom Watson, winner of a record *****0.808
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      Title fight
      43 35 HALIFAX. Fn World Box ing Council heavyweight champion I^rry Holmes will defend his title against Cana dian heavyweight champion Trevor Berbick at Caesar's Palace in I.as Vegas on April 11. Berbick i manager. Don Kerr. said last night I t>l I
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      Lock icon Mikkola runs out of luck
      137 35 Mikkola runs out of luck MONTE CARLO, Fri. Hannu Mikkola, of Finland, became a father on Wednesday, but his luck ran out the next day when his Audi Quattro Turbo broke down and he had to drop out of the Monte Carlo motor rally here. The experienced Finn had dominated
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      Lock icon LA Olympics cycling site chosen report
      76 35 SAN DIEGO. Fri. The Los Angeles Olympic organising committee have selected a site for the cycling events of the 1984 Olympic Games, a San Diego newspaper reported today. Quoting sources close to the committee, the San Diego Union reported that the panel favours the
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      Lock icon Gold warns against professional athletics
      677 35 HHIMilgM- LONDON, Fri Professional athletics could lead to increased drug-taking, according to Arthur Gold. British president of the European Athletic Association. Asked by the British Amateur Athletic Association for his views on Open athletics. I Gold said: "The possibility of vast personal incomes is a
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      Lock icon Past Cup winners avoid each other
      377 35 Past Cup winners avoid each other GENEVA, Fri Bayern Munich and the three other past winners who have survived in the European soccer Cup this season steered clear of each other when the quarter-final draw was made today. Bayern, the West German champions will meet Bank Ostrava, of Czechoslovakia. The
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      215 35 VALENCIA, Fri. The saga of "will he, won't he sign for Levante con- j tinued yesterday after for- 1 mer Dutch international Johan Cruyff again failed to sign for the Spanish Second Division club. The deal hit a new snag following a
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      397 35 Simple Operation. Instant Enjoyment. Now, at one glance, you'll know how to operate the set with its easy-to-operate function buttons. tt^^^^mogoKo^ B!^ More features: l,^^^goomta^^^^^\^,--^-^^S^t-^l ,^^^g00 mta^^^^^\^,--^-^^S^t-^ AUTO LED timer for 8 days advance programming v m^ v s _X. UNATTENDED RECORDING >\^\ AUTO START and AUTO STOP. >. REMOTE
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  • TIMESSPORT PAGE TWO
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      True Knight top bet in intriguing card
      1758 36  -  EPSOM JEEP RACING... with KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. True Knight, in Race Seven, is the top bet in an intriguing card of eight races exclusively for Class Six horses here tomorrow. This four-year-old broke the ice with a smart three-length win over 1,200 metres
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      THE MUDLARKS
      77 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. These haraes will ko weU if there Is rain here tomorrow: RACE 1: Jack Flash, Tiger Nate 11, Template. RACE 2: Victory Fair, Cheeky Bird, Candy Floss. RACE 3: Thar, BUI Collector, Real Goodness, Raja Ikan. RACE 4: Celerity 11, Otr Heart's Desire. RACE S:
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      Pick of gallops
      172 36 Tuesday (Rood): Class 2: Jacques 39.4 with ease. Sovereign Count n 39.2, Watergate n 41.6 on the bit. My Favourite II 43 easily, Twenty Five 39.6, Bukit Bintang II 39.8, Slicing Sand 39.2. Class Insider 38.4, Photogenic 38, Sun Of Burma II 39.6 with Bridge of Eternity,
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      TODAY'S CARD
      1728 36 DAfF 1 2.0 CLASS 6 DIV 6— 1.200 M IVftV£l X ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 670*58 Clsaraway a (Brotherhood) Samsuri 57 (d 3 +5.5) 7 Inn 1200 m Haaj 3 2 5100** Jack Flaari s Dh (Beserah) Oaman 56.5 (d 4 +7) 7 mh 1200 m Subun
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      403 36 SPECIAL c *4il) JT fillNECE II ft NEW YEAR j| JrnUCIIQN "SALE ji 'wWy Tomorrow, February 1, 1981 at 2.00 p.m. /^WT TJfjL Ballroom, Hilton International Singapore (Jjf Jn] Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 IRlipl M t ALL LOTS ARE GUARANTEED. IF J M £tT£H\ SUBSEQUENTLY DISSATISFIED, LOT/LOTS MAY BE MAjT^
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
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      Lock icon Jehangir through easily
      195 37 JEHANGIR KHAN, the 17-year-ald Pakistani aad St-year-oid New Zealaader Ross Norman will meet la the final of the British aader-S Open »iuash tor— meat at the emMey Coatereaee Centre heretoalght. la last Bight's semi-finals, Jehaaglr, the favourite aad top seed, comfortably beat his cousin, Zaalr Hasala Khan,
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      Cooperation is essential, officials...
      377 37  - Cooperation is essential, officials... Comment...By PATRICK BABTIANS HOW soon, it seems, the Singapore Squash Rackets Association forget their allies, the mass media. How fast, one of the best run sports organisations in Singapore is deteriorating into a forum of organisational politics. Richard Evans, SSRA's former president, who raised local squash
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      Singapore Open may be brought forward
      278 37 THE glamorous Anchor Singapore Open squash championship may be brought forward to August, instead of September, this year, to accommodate Australia's and New Zealand's professionals, reports PATRICK BASTI ANS. The professionals of the two countries are expected to pass through the Republic on their
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      Gearing up for schools' squash
      163 37 RAFFLES Institution, Singapore's premier squash school, have been appointed convenors for the first national interschools tournament this year. RI, who have, over the years, produced top players such as Ranjodn Singh, A. Ansari and Henry Toh, will send out entry forms to all Singapore schools
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      Gul and SSRA in stalemate over contract
      245 37 Gul and SSRA in stalemate over contract SQUASH professional Rahim Gul has yet to name his terms of employment to the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. The SSRA sent him a letter asking him for his terms last November, to prepare Singapore's team for the East Asia championship in Hongkong in
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      Renoir II set to score overdue win
      406 37 Renoir II set to score overdue win KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Renoir II should scon a long overdue win in Race Eight here 01 Sunday. The seven-year-old son of Great Nephew come with a bis reputation, having won five races and was rated 102 by Timeform. But the English bred was
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      Tomorrow's card
      1475 37 RATF 1 1.30 Class 2 Div 6 1.200 M «.^v>i^ a ($-14,500 $10,150 lo wlmur) 1 07»<ai KmabahiOaroana Dg (KinabaJul Daniels 5t 5 (<B +8.5) 5a X UOOM hot U 1 ••••97 aumoar Name* (BH Yap) E Breukelen M (-1) 4 eh UOOM ft> U 3 2*o*7* Clw«TyMeee«NiMa
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      Focus on form
      325 37 w From pbcmi 36 CUM < Div. 2 I,Boom in soft going KLDec7. Tfa Gtaat Q: Without a win after three seasons; ran some good races at end of last season, coming from behind to finish close 3rd with 51.5 to Parteen Class 6 Div 1 1.250
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      Lock icon Walker, Bayi in top mile event
      190 38 Walker, Bayi in top mile event NEW YORK, Fri. Veteran international •UTS John Walker of New Zealand, Filbert Bayi, of Tanzania, Ray Flynn, of Ireland, and West Germans Thomas Wessinghage and Harald Husak were named to the field of the famed Wanamaker Mile at the 74th Millrose Games here. American
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      126 38 NEW YORK, Fri. Peugeot announced yesterday their return to United States motor racing after an absence of 60 years. The firm have entered the Sports Car Club of America's 14-event high performance rally series, which starts on Feb. 14 in south-west Texas. Peugeot also announced that
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      Jarmila shatters records
      85 38 THE strength and power of Jarmlla Kratochvflova, of Czechoslovakia, is seen In the UPI picture (left) as she storms past the 211 metres finish line In an international track and field indoor meeting In Vienna recently. Jarmil* set tw» lnd*»r w*rld records 4t.M sec. for the Ml
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      Lock icon Soviet, S. Korean boxers dominate
      292 38 JAKARTA, Fri. Four Soviet boxers and three South Koreans advanced to the finals of the 11nation fourth President's Cup boxing tournament here. The action-packed semi- I finals last night saw two Indonesians being knocked out in the first round I and the disqualification of a
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      Lock icon Fighter of the Century
      62 38 NEW YORK, Fri. World Boxing Council president Jose Sulaiman will honour former heavyweight champion Joe Louis as The Fighter of the Century on Feb. 22 The presentation will be at a dinner at the New York Sheraton Hotel and will be attended by celebrities from all
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      Lock icon Swimmers' feats speak for Lenn
      449 38  - Swimmers' feats speak for Lenn KEN JALLEH Jr PROFILE.By ARMS akimbo, he watches his swimmers hungrily eat up the laps, silently noting their faults and calmly, firmly, pointing out errors as they drip out of the pool. No garrulous commands, no fierce demands. Just gentle encouragement. That's coach Lenn Wei
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      Mehar happy with Juniors' performance
      173 38  -  R. MANORAJ By MEHAR SINGH, the Singapore Juniors' hockey team manager, was a happy man last Thursday, despite being at the wrong end of a 5-1 result. Mehar, playing (or Singapore Cricket Club, saw the Juniors, who had only managed a 2-2 draw against the
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      Lock icon Fittipaldi retires
      62 38 SAO PAULO. Fri. Former world champion Emerson Fittipaldi has retired from Formula One racing. An emotional Fittipaldi, 34. said yesterday that he had taken into account the dangers of Formula One racing and the problems a career in it creates for a family. He saw several colleagues, including
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      Albany to play two matches
      125 38 ALBANY, one of Western Australia's top hockey teams, arrived in Singapore last night as guests of the Singapore Cricket Club, reports S. MANORAJ. The visitors will play two friendly matches in Singapore against SCCs First XI today and the SCC Second XI tomorrow, both matches
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      Affiliates let down the SRU
      109 38 THE Singapore Rugby Union started last September to raise $140,000 but ended up being about $50,000 in the red, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. Despite repeated appeals, only a few of the affiliated clubs expressed willingness to help, and, because of that, the SRU could not
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      SINGAPORE WAKE UP AFTER SHOCK GOAL
      441 39  -  JOE DORAI: ttBy Kota Bahru, Fri, I KELANTAN 1 SINGAPORE RESULT 1 1 Scorer (with goal-times) Mohammed Noh Yacob Urn Tang Boon (58th) (44th) Shot* on targat 3 6 Shot* oft target 1 7 Corner -kick* 4 11 Froo-fctck* ie (oftwd— 10) 14 (ofttid—
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      143 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Former international goalkeeper Chow Chee Keong, 32. has never been in greater demand since he returned to Malaysia in 1978 after his stint of professional soccer in Hongkong. He has now agreed to sign up for Federal Territory after Selangor had also approached
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      Lock icon Safari slips 3 times as Keppel lose
      245 39  - Safari slips 3 times as Keppel lose BERNARD PEREIRA By GOALKEEPER Safari Masnani must have had a sleepless night yesterday, after his team, Keppel Shipyard, lost 2-3 to Jurong Shipyard in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match at Toa Payoh. For it was Safari's bad judgment that
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      SBHFL default Hitachi, Boveri
      219 39 DIVISION Two clubs Brown Boveri and Hitachi Consumers have been defaulted for violating the Singapore Business Houses Football League's tournament rules, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. The SBHFL tournament committee found Hitachi guilty of fielding five National Football League Division One players against Mobil at the Geylang Stadium
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      Lock icon Jita passes coaching course
      71 39 Jita passes coaching course JAKARTA. Fri. Nine roaches (ailed a two- week international soccer academy conducted by toe International Football Federation A total of 31 coaches, includmg Singapore's Jlta Singh, from six countries attended the academy, which ended yesterday^ Five failures were from inrtmirili and the rest from Thailand FIFA's
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      Softball youths shine in debut
      124 39 THE Singapore national youth softball team would probably have won last month's Malaysian youth Open championship if they had had more experience. But they emerged runners-up, which, to Singapore Softball Association president Francis Yeo, was "a commendable effort". Indeed it was, especially when they were
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      Kelantan pay penalty for disregarding coach Che Su's advice
      193 39 Quah's throw-in went to Fandi Ahamd, who sidestepped Yashin Noor, to relay the ball for Lim to score from close range. Singapore's assistant coach Ibrahim Awang's gamble with a 4-3-3 system, pushing up regular right back T. Pathmanathan, was effective as
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      Aziz holds Mandarin for 63 minutes
      166 39  -  R. MANORAJ By MANDARIN Hotel, playing intelligently, registered their superiority over JL Morison, beating them 1-0 in their Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three match at Farrer Park yesterday. Mandarin had the more incisive forward line built around the impressive Abdullah Hamzah, Keller
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      22 39 NAGOYA. Fri. Poland beat Japan 4-1 in a Yiendly soccer match here today Poland led 3-1 at half time Reuter
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      Lock icon Awangku nets Brunei winner
      205 39 BRUNEI I PENANG O BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. Penang, who had hoped for an easy game, were stung by Brunei in their Malaysia Cup soccer match here at Padang Besar today. Brunei, with homeground advantage, impressed and had Penang under pressure for the major part of
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      TABLE
      49 39 Kelanun Perak Johorf Selangor Singapore Negri Malacca Perils Sabah Brunei Trengganu Pahang Kedah MAF Penang F. Territory Sarawak P W D L F A Pt 5 2 3 0(47 4220 8 3 6 5221 8 6 6 3 0 2 14 7 2 3 0 12 16 1
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      Let down by the forwards again
      358 39  -  PETER BIOW COMMENT.By KOTA BAHRU, Fri. Sporadic fireworks began to cackle long before the Singapore-Kelantan Malaysia Cup soccer clash was scheduled to take place at the Sultan Mohammed IV Stadium here tonight. It was as if the Kelantan fans knew that the local fever
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      Lock icon Nine youth teams qualify
      47 39 ZURICH, Fri. The International Football Federation (FIFA) said today that nine countries had so far qualified for the finals of the world youth championship in Australia in October. They are England, Poland, Italy, Holland, Spain, Rumania, Mexico, United States and hosts Australia. Reuter
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      338 39 TODAY Pahang v Malacca (Darulmakmur Stadium, 8) Selangor v Kedah (Merdeka Stadium, 7.30) TOMORROW Johore v Perak (Larkin Stadium, 7.30) Armed Forces v Trengganu (Merdeka Stadium, 8) Sabah v Penang (Likas Stadium, 4) Sarawak v Negrl Sembilan (Jubilee Stadium, 4.30) >O .Li FANTASTIC OFFER JuJlV*^ WHILE STOCKS LAST TVF7T\ This
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      127 39 ATHLETICS Ira UMa lante Corp* (Farm- Put): rr*»i-r*iatry rtce (Mac- Dh. SD: Singapore Teachers' Ritchie Reservoir. 4). Unioo v CPF Board (Geylang) HOCKEY Friraaln: all matches at 5 SRC v Kowloon Cricket Club. Mtmity: Hillvtew FC v Juoc Hongkong (Padang. 4.45), rang Town (Jurong Stadium. SCC v Albany (Wcatern Aus-
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        HOUSE-HUSBAND'S LIFE NOT SO EASY
        125 40 KEEPING up with household chores is not as easy as it seems as social worker Anthony Yeo has found out from personal experience. Mr Yeo. director of the Counselling and Care Centre, had always thought that it was no big deal looking after a child
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        HOLE-IN-WALL SHOPS
        75 40 THEY aaea to be mlmtt everywhere, traai Bakit Tlmah to Chanel, aad fr»m Taajaag Pagar to SeraaK«m Aml m«rt t4 their patraaa wer* acwate the mud* •reaDattea market »taHl»latci,aa*a MakrraiH •Ml wharf aaMte. They were greg aaepa nammaaJy kaewa ma "aalea la the walla." Urataantlia aad eaaaglng Ufeatylea
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        106 40 WE ANNOUNCED the PICTITEE OP THE YEAR CONTEST and then waited to see how many readers would find a clue in the prizes being given away: a copy of the winning picture, in addition to $300 prize money. Some readers latched on, others voted where their hearts were
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        Japanese TV and us
        148 40 WE MAY e«py Japaaeae TV, bat haw far eaa we g»f Taag«fT*w, ta SBC's first anniversary, TV reviewer WONG HSIEN CHEEN asks a qaeatiMi that's eatne ta the fare hi that the en-ambawader U Japan haa beea appointed the new SBC chairman. AND IN Ol R
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    Lock icon Lee holds talks with Sri Lanka leader
    231 40  - Lee holds talks with Sri Lanka leader LIAK TENG KIAT By Our Correspondent, COLOMBO, Krl. Mr Lee Kuaa Yew and PreaMeat i. B. Jayewardeae had a brief r«nnd «f anacbedoled talks this manias at the Sri Laakaa leader's official reaMeaice. IV) Fareiga Mlalster, Mr 8. Dhaaabalaa, and Singapore's Hick C»mmtattwir
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    31 40 NEW YORK, FVi. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks rose 190 to 951.79 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    98 40 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH M MAOAUMOAM. 88. formerly of Ipoh Detention Camp and Pure Life Society Puchong passed away peacefully, leaving behind beloved wife. Bellam. former teacher Perak Sangeelhe. Sabah Tamil School. Ipoh. sons Muthiah (Sri Lanka). Thirukesparan (JKR Waterworks. X L Dr Qanesparan (Tempter Clinic. Rateswari. Thlrunarukaraaen iSlnfapore). son-in-law K.
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    Lock icon Reagan hits out at Russia
    593 40 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan denounced Soviet leaders yesterday for reserving "the right to commit any crime, to lie, to cheat," amid disclosure that a tough American message was sent to Moscow warning of dire consequences for East-West relations if Soviet troops invade Poland. State Department officials
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      85 40 Jeffrey Low's report Singapore met Kelantan in a Malaysia Cup match last night JEFFREY LOW, who was in Kota Bahru to cover the match, captures all the action in today's paper. Also. If you keep goldfish you may be interested to know that there's a club just for goldfish hobbyists.
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      Delving deeper into our past
      1376 1 If you think you are already familiar with Chinese New Year traditions, let DANA LAM take you deeper into the legends and superstitions from which many of these rituals and customs originate, and which lend spirit to them. Traditions die hard, but most of what
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        283 1 GONG XI FA CAI GONG XI FA CAI GONG XI FA CAI x PRE-NEW YEAR iMJ x bi\#l#%Blß^aF shops. Business as usual tomorrow. Jjd?lfc=££_\ r~ jL*-?'* A^-l F LAST FEW DAYS AT ALL CYC SHOPS F f ttMME-TO-MEASURE) H^ .4HPM| L< 100% Silk-Seta No. 1301 *^^$L .^BttSHHSHSIH C Longfileeves 4^^k
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        11 1 What's square and round and mellow W -4#M BBFvb^iS^!^ *^F Jaa!
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        101 1 New Year sweets Tan Lee Leng, Inspired by tke spirit and traditions si tke season, kas created two special sweets on Centresproad Pages 14 and 15 A sense of censorship I Have yon wondered i about film censorI ship and wanted to I know wkat It takes to be one
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      PICK of the DAY
      807 2 PICK of the DAY TODAY is SBC's first birthday. Nui Maaakaarl (Ch 5, 10.10 p.m.), is one of SBC's birthday treats for viewers. The famous Greek singer sings Greek and English songs in this show, recorded at the Olympia Theatre, accompanied by The Athenians. Sfttarday Night Rfevte (Ch 5, U
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      Musical version of The Little Prince
      178 2 THE Singapore Film Society will screen Stanley Donen's musical version of Antolne De Saut-Empery's The Little Prince tonight at the RELC auditorium. Shows recently for a few day* at a local cinema, the fllm Is the story of a pilot, who meets a small
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      What's On this weekend
      227 2 What's On this weekend TODAY: SBC 1st ANNIVERSARY SHOW, National Theatre, 8 p.m. Free. (See Page Twenty) DINNER DANCE organised by Punggol Point CC youth group, at Ponggol Pt Seafood Rest, 7.30 p.m. EXPO '81 (opening) organised by Henderson CC building fund c'tee, at Jin Bukit Ho Swee, 7.30 p.m.
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        26 2 Home movies made §Pi simple with Call WV-3200N Colour video camera Sf WITH AUTO LIGHTING CONTROL AND POWER ZOOM. [S Pan Books Pick of the Paperbacks
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        256 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROGB 6 i^^pjjj ,0, 0 10v,,.', about-turn' 7 Promised to appear most Inter- (7) ested (7) 9 Separate charge of purloining 8 Very dry. quiet, coy )oumalist (11) (T) IS Object to Range Rover being 10 Capture a record In reversing put at risk (8) typewriter-roller 16
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        1169 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.55 PM Openint folowed by It's Now 7 25 CJ<ural Kar y < En 8 |lsh 1.50 Banana Splits 7.30 News (Malay) 2.15 Saturday Matinee Wyoming Mail 7 55 3 Galactica The You Rn«man Vs r.ahnrio? '■"'S Carlo Show a <n 2 till 9 35
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        SBC's birthday treat to you
        621 3  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By WHOOPEE! Hurray! Streamers and decorations adorn the walls of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation an gaiety and merriment fill the air. Turning one year old is quite a big thing. The big cake with its solitary, flickering candle will be cut today, when
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        A brave 'dramatic' step
        466 3  -  K ANNAN CHANDR AN Tom Sawyer Drama Centra, Jan 29 Reviewed by IT IS comforting to see schools participating in the Ministry of Culture's Drama Assistance Scheme. Even more so when it is a school steeped in the Chinese language and its traditions. The Chinese High
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        999 3 Now, when you want to rent a vB^!«W s^^ colour TV, Thorn Television Rentals will give you 7 days free trial. i^ ~~im And when you decide to rent, Thorn also lK^fc^c*B W^^Z/i& offers you so many other benefits, like I§S}>s K>-^>MJ •NO DEPOSIT FREE SERVICE BRAND I I KsSXJ^^^B
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        745 3 at the basketball court at TODAY Apt Blk 5, Upper Aljunied Lane from 3 pm to 7 p.m. TUITION for Primary 2 BADMINTON SESSION and 3 residents of Bukit for residents of Bukit Merah Zone 'D' at $2 per Merah Zone 'E' on Saturmonth, conducted In the days at Henderson
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        Are you cut out to be a film censor?
        1612 4 6 We have to be sharp, making decision* on the spot about any questionable sequence as we view a fHm. We have to make precis* cuts without making the story appear obviously disconnected or jerky. 7 If you've ever envied those
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        Tamil variety show by boxing association
        220 4 Tamil variety show by boxing association THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association *ill present a 2'/ 2 -hour Tamil variety Show at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow to raise funds. The variety show, entitled "Geetha Mazhai" will f. resent a total of 19 terns, comprising 15 songs, two comedies,
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        116 4 st?4cmnHUr*u«H? CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE 31 JAN 4 FEB Vietnam ceramics Largest selection in Singapore VASES GARDEN TOOLS «JJL.JbV ELEPHANTS tfil."S*¥ FIGURINES M also: assorted lacquer ware Vasas. V trays, table tops. wall plaques. Jute v ,JR rugs, carpets. mL\ <O' OPEN: Bam-Bpn m 1 l Af C§ A Thomson
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        275 5 bbbl ItMaJBIBK |Q HI bI ft Wn^ HRB nJ ft .^>* Bl 1 tBF Ilk. v k 4 bHPbV 4 Eastern Palace Restaurant, Lucky Plaza, will be closed for 5 days for the Chinese New Year. (From 1/2 to 5/2) Business will resume on 6/2/81 when a Cantonese speciality RAW
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        878 6 «=T%.THt* Celebrate your Chinese New Year GOLißff-'SKuSS in Singapore s foremost steamboat "ifSSS 11 restaurant... t QTOWM ZEmTH §OF>lr ■■BkO 1 30 3 30 7 15 9 M r^ -B^Ai 5 Take your pick. Fresh from the tank. t^f »O FAKa Haaar V A MOVMG aWOmilC > •"^ar io« [MMM
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        234 6 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a r*B*irMBB S aBP afai Bal BaffJ affaf BaffJ Ba* affal afffl Bjai MSHAW I organisation! have 4 action-packed hits to CROW about to usher in the year a* of the ROOSTER! AtCAPITOL REPUBLTC VAcw'liaiflnPAiirvii UUvXaaMIaD X UWafiK PETER FONDA MAUD ADAMS BRin EKLAND KEIR DULLEA DOUGLAS FAIRBANKSJR Enter Contest
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        318 11  -  PIERRE FRANEY By in New York SOME cooks, I'm sure, avoid vertical chicken roasters because they are unaccustomed to seeing a chicken standing on its end, and find it comical. I'm not sure why I stayed away from them for so long. I didn't laugh at
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        741 9 GALAPAGOS: ISLANDS LOST IN TIME By Tui De Roy Moor* Viking Press (New York). {52 Reviewed by WADE HANCOCK TUI DE ROY MOORE'S G&Udmma book of stunning images by an inspired photographer who has lived among her subjects for decades. When Tut was five J*ars
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        908 13 Superb tale of don done in by deity THE WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE By MICHAEL INNES Hamlyn paperback £1.10 Revwwed by ANDREW LESLIE ALL detective stories must tread a boundary between realism and fantasy without straying too far on either side. The armchair detective must be introduced to a world
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        218 11 justarrived! p^fe! Thcverylatestlookinltalianleather agb| —fawn Singapore Shui Hing pP^f Phßhundredsofsupcrprizesand the $15,000 'Lucky Draw' necklace rs SES'- matching bow ties. Italian, of course From $1791 There are dozens of pairs to choose from. And men's leather shoes too in 1981s latest IA colour maroon. nft^J 9^ Why don't, you pop
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        235 13 mouth watering Japanese beef dishes now serving at the new Shima Restaurant M Welcome or I rasshaimase Teppanyaki Prime beef Shabu-shabu Japanese as the Japanese will greet steaks Japanese style style steam-boat with finely you to a brand new cooked before your eyes. sliced beef and vegetables Japanese Restaurant Sited
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        477 15 requires SALES SUPERVISOR I COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT I CtnMttes for tins position should have *t least 5 I years salts assnsscc Duties mcfcjse pnparmt of HJ quotations mt promohm Sales of Commercial, Industrial Kitchen tqwpment to Hotels. Restau I rants. Hospitals. Institutions and end users in the I
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        1090 15 FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PENANG J Our dient, a major multinational company engaged in the manufacture and sale of electronic and computer products with operations in this region, requires a dynamic finance professional to head their finance division to be located in Penang. Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate will
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        1024 15 M EDP MANAGER (negotiable up to M 545.000 per annum) Kumpulan Ladang Ladang Trengganu Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the State Economic Development Corporation, Trengganu, are currently seeking to strengthen their EDP department The company owns and manages oil palm, rubber and cocoa estates located around Kuala Trengganu.
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        629 16 A major international engineering and construction Company specialising in the design of plants for the oil and petrochemical industries invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions for their project at Pulau Ayer Chawan. Office Manager (es/*****) The Office Manager will be responsible to the Construction Manager
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        845 16 UniTOR UNTOR Ships Sermcc. Norway has today branch offices and 160 aftflts covering 430 ports throuftwul the work) UNTOR Ships Ssnnct (S) Pte. Ltd Singapore is supplying and servicing a wide range ot Maintenance. Safety and Operations products to our customers consisting ol 15.000 ships and «lrfs PROJECT EXECUTIVE sales
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        621 16 Honeywell I General Manager HHoneywel Pte Limited, Information Systems Division, a subsidiary of Honeywel Inc. USA which is one of the world's leading manufacturers of computers, wishes to appoint a General Manager for its Singapore operations. He wi report to the Managing Director, South East Asia, and assume complete responabity
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        323 16 GENERAL^ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION SON BHD GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) TELEVISION SDN. BHD., located at Taniong Agas Industrial Estate, Muar, Johore invites suitably qualified applicants to fill the following position PERSONNEL OFFICER Candidates should have a Degree/Diploma in Social Science/Humanities Condidates without a tertiary education but with proven experience in Personnel Management
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        620 17 SENIOR CORPORATE FINANCE EXECUTIVE MERCHANT RANK This recently established merchant bank is seeking an experienced executive to fill an important position in its newly formed corporate f.nance department. It is one of the new merchant bank's prime objectives rapidly to develop a presence in both the local and Asia dollar
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        701 17 Jjfc^r* FAR EAST-LEVINGSTON W SHIPBUILDING LIMITED offers career opportunities for the fo»owing posts Attractive salary will be offered to the right candidates with proven ability ond experience Prospects for further advancement are excellent for outstanding candidates Level of appointment and salary will depend on experience and qualification Qualification and experience
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        849 18 Keppel Shipyard Limited!] W# tn a proowssfw snd tMt txfMndbiQ stvpysrd offorinQ ctMMonylnQ cmm owwrturittlas to luocaashil candidates tor tw fallowing senior appointments; A. SHiPREMM MANA6ERS B. FOREMAN EN6MEERS C. STORES SUPERVISOR QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE For Port (A* (i) Possess a degree in Naval Architecture. Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
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        627 19 EMPLOYMENT IN SAUDI ARABIA International firm Najajm maJ»- SMsMMI for the following (.MisitionElectrical Cost Estimator .jmliddti > >hould BMMsI an KnpiK'ering iapec or muM hay.- MiMantial rxptru in i -4imator for elec tri< al (onstruction. EUctficd il<M(jn, estimating or quantity ■nwj < \|>eri.-ii«.- <>n general e|.<tn< al »edu for I.
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        604 19 The Dataprep Group, a leading computer distributor in South East Asia, is looking for applicants with capabilities and qualities to fill the following positions in its Singapore office. 1) COMPUTER SERVICE ENGINEERS •A degree/diploma in Electronic Telecommunication Engineering or City Guild Technology Certificate or equivalent. A minimum of 1-2 years'
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