The Straits Times, 30 July 1981

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    16 1 The Strait s Times I Estd. 1845 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81 THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1981
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    NOW A TROUBLE SHOOTING UNIT
    581 1  -  PAUL JACOB Nipping shopfloor problems early By THE government has set up a team of industrial trouble-shoot-ers to ensure that shopfloor problems are nipped m the bud before they bloom into protracted and complicated manage-ment-worker disputes. This new approach towards achieving a better industrial relations
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    Lock icon United Artists sold to MGM
    40 1 United Artists sold to M GM LOS ANGELES. Wed. United Artists, whose film "Heaven's Gate' was a US$4O million (SJB6 million) flop last year, was sold to Metro-Coldwyn-Mayer today (or US$3BO million. United Artists' parent company. Transamerica Corporation, said. Reuter
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    Lock icon Bani-Sadr flees to France in stolen plane
    430 1 Bani-Sadr flees to France in stolen plane PARIS, Wednesday OUSTED Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr fled to France today from Teheran m a stolen Iranian military plane after five weeks m hiding. He was granted immediate political asylum here. The Iranian news agency, Pars, said fighter aircraft had tried m vain
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    Lock icon Shot his dad
    29 1 JAKARTA, Wed. A 10-year-old boy unintentionally shot his policeman father dead while playing with his pistol m Medan, north Sumatra, a police spokesman said today. AFP.
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    Lock icon On way home
    24 1 BERLIN, Wed. Twenty-two Sri Lankans who entered West Berlin without proper visas flew home voluntarily today, official sources here said. AFP.
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    Lock icon KL silent on Harun's release
    103 1 KL silent on Harun's release KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Twenty-four hours after a meeting of the Pardons Board, the Malaysian Government today remained tightlipped on whether former Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Harun Idris will be released. Rumours were rife today that the former Mentri Besar is to be released before Saturday
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    5,000 feared dead in Iran quake
    200 1 TEHERAN, Wed. UP TO 5,« M people were feared to have died la a malar earthaaake which struck Iran's aoath eastern province of Herman last ilght, Pars, the offlclaJ Iranian news agency, reported today. Pan said Herman's Governor-General Abholheseln Saveh made Us estimate of
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    HDB may not agree to 'priority for core workers'
    188 1 HDB may not agree to 'priority for core workers' THE Housing Board is not expected to agree to the Committee on Productivity's request that core workers be accorded housing priority. This posibility was given by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Na- tional Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, when he spoke to
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    Lock icon A big cheer as Di weds her Price Charming...
    366 1 A big cheer as Di weds her Price Charming... LONDON, Wednesday PRINCE Charles, heir to the British throne, and Lady Diana Spencer were married m St Paul's Cathedral In London today, watched by a worldwide television audience estimated at 7M million. Hundreds of thousands who packed the flag-decked streets outside
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    Lock icon Soviets pouring arms into Cuba says Haig
    667 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Soviet Union is shipping advanced weapons to Cuba that could rival the record amount sent m 1962 the year of the Cuban missile crisis, Secretary of State Alexander Haig said yesterday. In an interview with the Boston Globe, Mr Haig
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    30-point jump in ST index
    227 1 THE Singapore stock market staged a dramatic recovery yesterday after a month m the doldrums, with the 30-stock Straits Times Industrials Index climbing 29.90 points to close at 786.63. Some dealers attributed this rise to news that the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) planned to
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    Lock icon MEAT RATION TO STAY
    62 1 WARSAW, Wed. The Palish Government Mid today that the planned cat la the meat ration c*aM a*t be rescinded. A eaMaet statement annaonrrd that the Ht»te's meat porehaaea fr«m producers have drepped by 18 per cent this year and by M per cent In June making
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      468 2 Profile of the crash-prone driver DRIVERS who get into many accidents have antisocial streaks, are self-centred, anti-authority and emotionally unstable. This is the Traffic Police's observation and sources say that these negative attributes could perhaps be cured by changing the drivers' personalities. It is also shown that the young
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      487 2 Street wants reform of protection policy AUSTRALIA'S Foreign Minister has called for reforms of the protectionist system, taking the same stand as three other ministers in Mr Malcolm Fraser's Cabinet. Mr Tony Street said Australia, having an interest in an expanding world economy, needed a forward-looking approach
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      COMMENT
      338 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WE SHOULD, of course, take a leaf from other countries which have successfully Introduced corrective measures for errant drivers. But If It has been proven that immaturity has something to do with reckless and dangerous driving, perhaps there is a case for raising the present
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      SPORTS
      162 2 4 No professionals' SPORTS COUNCIL chairman Dr Tan Eng Liang says Singapore does recognise excellence and reward competitors but he cannot "visualise a situation here where individuals are employed merely to take part in sport full-time." And, he says, recognition should not be a right and the government cannot
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      264 2 CRACKDOWN NEWS BRINGS UP PRICES SHARE prices rose sharply yesterday on news that the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) planned to crack down on speculative short sellers. The KLSE announced that all outstanding contracts dealt by KLSE members as of yesterday must be cleared by Aug 11. The
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      BACKGROUND
      47 2 SHOWPIECE MUDDLE LESS than three years ago, the Baoshan steel-making complex was held up as an industrial showpiece, a symbol of China's modernisation drive. But due to a series of planning disasters, the project has stalled and may instead become a monument to China's economic muddle-headedness.
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      245 2 The fasting moon MUSLIMS in Malaysia can begin and end the fasting month so long as the moon is sighted, not necessarily in Malaysia. The president of the Missionary Foundation, who said this, also called on the Religious Ruling Council to review the practice of fixing the
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      SECTION 2
      437 2 Meaning of Hari Raya HARI RAYA PI ASA means the end of a monthlong abstinence from food in the day, strong words and actions. It is to celebrate the success of the Muslims' strict observance of the fasting month. Feasts are laid out for friends and nonMuslims should
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Soviet link to President Zia's killing?
      282 3 Soviet link to President Zia's killing? DACCA, Wed. A preliminary government investigation has linked a foreign power apparently the Soviet Union to the assassination of President Zia Rahman, a report said yesterday. The daily newspaper Ittefaq quoted reliable sources as saying investigators uncovered mysterious activities by diplomats from the country
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      Lock icon 32 died in this crash
      78 3 32 died in this crash SMOKE billowing from an Aeromexlco DC -9 which crashed and split In two at the Chihuahua Airport, 1,451 km northwest of Mexico on Tnesiirllne officials said 3? people were killed and 34 survived the crash, after the DC-9 tried to land at Chlhuahua Airport la
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      Lock icon Film director Wyler dies
      90 3 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. Film director William Wyler, 79, who recieved 15 Oscar nominations and three Academy Awards m a movie career spanning nearly five decades, died of a heart attack on Monday, his daughter Judith Sheldon said yesterday. The Hollywood director won an Oscar as best director
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Soviets won't sit back
        71 3 THE SOVIET Union could not "stay aloof" from United States plans to provide arms for China and Pakistan, its Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said. Writing m Soviet Land published m New Delhi to mark the tenth anniversary of the Indo-Soviet Friendship Treaty, Mr Gromyko said India
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        Lock icon Harsh, but necessary
        62 3 INDIAN PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi defended her tough new anti-strike powers as being necessary to improve the nations economy, despite strong criticisms from opposition parties and trade unions. Mrs Gandhi told a rally of electricity workers m New Delhi yesterday that the measures were harsh but temporary,
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        Lock icon Ties with S. Korea
        57 3 MR RYOZO Sunobe, Japan's newly appointed Vice Foreign Minister, said on Tuesday that it would be unrealistic to aim for a "dramatic development" m his country's efforts to improve its relations with South Korea. Mr Sunobe said that Japan and South Korea should try to improve
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        Lock icon Joint get-out call
        44 3 SRI LANKA and Yugoslavia called on Tuesday for the withdrawal of "all foreign forces" from Afghanistan and Kampuchea. The joint communique was issued m Belgrade at the end of a four-day official visit by Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ramasinghe Premadasa. AFP.
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        Lock icon 115 Thai Reds killed
        58 3 THAI government troops killed 115 communist guerrillas m different parts of Thailand m the first six months of this year, the Armed Forces Supreme Command m Bangkok said on Tuesday. The command said government troops also captured 58 guerillas and a quantity of weapons while 835
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        Lock icon Exit for incompetence
        59 3 JORDANIAN Prime Minister Mudar Badran has suspended a number of his senior officials on charges of being responsible for seepage of sewage water into the main Jordanian water filtering station. Mr Badran 's order followed a report by a World Health Organisation delegation which had detected the
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        Lock icon 'Viet border attacked'
        59 3 VIETNAM yesterday said Chinese forces had launched repeated mortar attacks and intrusions along its northern border since midJuly. The Vietnamese News Agency (VNA), monitored m Bangkok, said the hilltop shelling m northern Lang Son and Ha Tuyen provinces had killed cattle, damaged houses and destroyed "thousands of
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      Street calls for less protection of Aussie industry
      565 3  -  LIM SAY BOON By MELBOURNE, Wed. Yet another Fraser Government cabinet minister has joined the Canberra battle over Australia's industry protection system. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Tony Street, yesterday called for reform of the country's structure of high industry protection.
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      Lock icon Villages around New Delhi told of flood threat
      259 3 RIVER Yamuna flowing through New Delhi was rising today closer to the danger mark even as the flood situation m the worst-hit states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and elsewhere m the northern region continued to be grim. The authorities in the capital
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      Lock icon Huang's trip
      27 3 Huang' s trip BEIJING, Wed. Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua left today (or a 12-day visit to Mexico, Venezuela and Colombia, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon AFGHAN GUERILLAS REGAIN POSITION
      141 3 AFGHAN GUERILLAS REGAIN POSITION NEW DELHI, Wed. Afghan guerillas appear to nave reoccupied their position in most of the Paghman region near Kabul, which was the scene of major fighting earlier this month, Western diplomatic sources here said today. The clash between the resistance fighters and Soviet and Afghan Government
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      Scientists gather in Siberia to watch sun eclipse
      192 3 A TOTAL eclipse of the son will sweep across the Soviet Union on Friday, and hundreds of foreign scientists are reportedly gathering m Siberia to watch. Overcast, rainy skies, however, may obscure the scientists 1 view of what officials here are proudly
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      Lock icon 30 hurt in protest against 5. Airican rugby tour
      224 3 30 hurt in protest against 5. Airican rugby tour WELLINGTON, Wed. More th*n M people protesting the South African Springbok rugby tear of New Zealand were injured 1b a clash with police here tonight. The protestors were marching on the South African consulate here when they were confronted by two
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      Lock icon Aftermath of eruption
      51 3 JAKARTA, Wed. Nearly 3,000 people who fled their homes on Halmahera Island m east Indonesia following an eruption of Mount Gamkonora last week, today returned to find their houses covered with ashes and sand, Jakarta newspapers reported. The volcano stopped emitting hot clouds and sand last Sunday.
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      Lock icon Czech dissident gets seven-and-a-half years' jail sentence
      278 4 PRAGUE, Wad CZECHOSLOVAK dissident Rudolf Battek was sentenced yesterday to seven-and-a-half years m prison on the second day of his trial here for subversive activities and assaulting a police officer, dissident sources reported. Mr Battek, 57, a former sociologist who was working as
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      Lock icon 25 Czechs seek asylum at World Games
      118 4 COLOGNE, Wed. Twenty-five Czechoslovaks attesting the 14th World Games for the deaf have asked for political asylun, a West Herman newspaper reported today. Die Welt, quoting the city residence office, said the group included three families with one or two children. It was
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      Driving home food protest
      66 4 A CARAVAN of bases and cars with lights on and horns blaring, making its way through the main streets of Lodz on Tuesday, to protest food shortages and the Polish Government's decision to cat down meat rations from A tig IAs the bases were slowly making
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      Lock icon Fresh surge of food strikes hits Poland
      329 4 HUNGER MARCHES AND PROTESTS IN SEVERAL CITIES WARSAW, Wednesday POLAND was hit by a fresh surge of food protests today with angry workers declaring strikes, organising rallies and demanding meetings with the authorities. Regional leaders of the Solidarity trade union said the situation
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      Lock icon Irish PM not happy with Mrs T's remark
      333 4 Irish PM not happy with Mrs T's remark BELFAST, Wednesday THE accord British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher thought she had with the Dublin Government over the IRA hunger strikes may have evaporated m a mist of misuderstandings. Irish Prime Minister i Garret Fitzgerald yesterday asked British Ambassador to Dublin Sir
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      Lock icon Talks on detente adjourned for 3 months
      266 4 Talks on detente adjourned for 3 months MADRID, Wed. Prolonged negotiations to revive East-West detente were adjourned for three months yesterday, with the key issues of military security m Europe and human rights unresolved. Delegates at the 35-state European Security Review conference, which began m Madrid last November after two
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      Lock icon Radioactive workers
      80 4 NEW YORK, Wed. A total of M workers at Oconee nuclear station m Seneca, South Carolina, were contaminated with radioactive water during refueling operations this month, and three still retain some radioactivity m their body, station manager Ed Smith said yesterday. Mr Smith said the 54 workers, out
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      Lock icon Anti-freedom riots
      57 4 BELIZE CITY, Wed. Riots and looting erupted for the second night after police broke up a meeting of 300 opponents to independence for this British colony, witnesses said yesterday The opponents say independence on Sept 21 from Britain is dangerous without a non-aggression treaty with neighbouring Guatemala, which
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      Lock icon Police in Ripper case cleared of bungling
      172 4 Police in Ripper case cleared of bungling London, Wed. POLICE who led a fiveyear hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper, a killer tailed last May for the brutal murders of 13 women, were yesterday cleared of allegations that they bangled the case. A government-ap-pointed Inspector ruled that there was no evidence
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      Lock icon Weathermen's meet
      44 4 TOKYO, Wed Weather forecasters from seven Asian countries and Hongkong started a meeting here today to discuss their joint experimental observation and predictions of typhoons The seven nations were Japan, China. South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, officials said. AFP.
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      Lock icon The costly trip of a violinist
      142 4 KUHMO (Finland), Wed. A British musician trip ped and fell on his Stradi varius violin, valued at U*****,000 (*****,000), breaking its neck during an intermission at the Kuhmo Chamber MusicFestival on Monday night, the organisers said. "We hope and believe the priceless instrument can
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        Lock icon Belting up in Britain
        51 5 SEAT belts will be compulsory m Britain for the first time next year. The House of Commons, after eight attempts m 10 years, agreed on Tuesday to make car seat belts compulsory for drivers and front seat passengers, bringing it into line with other European countries.
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        Lock icon Saturday night 'peever'
        58 5 IS THIS what they mean by the disco rage? James Rochford was so fevered after losing his sports jacket m a discotheque, he rammed his car into the building Rochford pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of fourth-degree criminal mischief m the January incident and was ordered
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        Lock icon A job for Miss Piggy
        63 5 ART IST-PHOTOGRA-PHER George Dudley of Scale, Alabama, is checking barnyards for young blondes with pointed ears and well-developed snouts to model for postcards and greeting cards. People need not apply. "It isn't as easy as you'd think," Mr Dudley said, looking at a pen of
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        Lock icon Mating by moonlight
        61 5 Mating by moonlight DADE County, with its moon over Miami, is the perfect spot to breed tortoises, officials said. Metro zoo officials this week will try to mate tortoises from the Bronx m New York and from Honolulu. "We can't guarantee that they will," said Mr Robert Yokel, Metro zoo
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        Lock icon New look Tian An Men
        48 5 CHINA'S famous Tian An Men Square m the heart of Beijing seems likely to undergo a transformation. The People's Daily published on Wednesday "suggestions" calling for trees to be planted and for permission for soft drinks stalls hawkers toply their trade there. AFP.
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      Lock icon Jack of all trades and master of skunks
      141 5 VILLA PARK (Illinois), Wed. Mr Harry Hemwall is known as the "catch-all" man. He is employed by Villa Park as superintendent of streets, superintendent of forestry and, as he puts it, •'the superintendent of anything that's not nailed down." Now he's been
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      Lock icon Remarks cost new US envoy his job
      435 5 Remarks cost new US envoy his job MR Robert Neumann, who became US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, just two months ago, has been dismissed because of "indiscreet remarks" he made about Secretary of State Alexander Haig Jr m a private meeting last week, informed sources said yesterday. The sources said
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      Lock icon Skipper of carrier on neglect of duty rap
      202 5 Skipper of carrier on neglect of duty rap SAN DIEGO (California), Wed. The commander of the aircraft carrier USS Ranger was accused of dereliction of duty yesterday m connection with a sailor's death, and disciplinary action for him and Z7 others was ordered, the navy said. Airman recruit Paul Trerice,
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      Lock icon 600 `Ticassos' hijacked
      57 5 NEW YORK. Wed. Two armed men hijacked a security van carrying 600 Picasso reproductions when it stopped at a traffic light m central New York yesterday, police said. The reproductions, worth USJSOO.OOO (551.07 million), had just arrived from Paris where each was signed by Picasso's daughter Marina,
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      Lock icon European states to take on mediation
      110 5 European states to take on mediation CAIRO, Wed. European nations plan to contact all parties to the Middle East conflict before the end of this year m an effort to help resolve the crisis, British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington said m an interview published here today. The parties will include
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      Lock icon SYRIAN JET SHOT DOWN OVER LEBANON
      303 5 MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT TO MAR TENUOUS CEASEFIRE ISRAELI warplanes shot down a Syrian MiG-25 Foxbat jetfighter over Lebanon during a dogfight today, the military command said. The Israeli planes, on a "routine reconnaissance mission," returned safely, a spokesman said. The clash occurred at about
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      Lock icon China's industrial flop: What went wrong
      990 6 4 Although China is the world's fifth largest producer of iron ore, the ore used at Baoshan when it is finished will initially at least all come from abroad, mainly Australia. This is because the Japanese-designed blast furnaces can only use a particular high-grade
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      All is not running smoothly for alcohol plan
      534 6  -  BERNADO KUCINSK I By m Sao Paulo Alcohol is far more corrosive than petrol I and new alloys are necessary but they have not been developed. The result has been poor quality engines, m BRAZIL'S pioneering scheme for the large-scale replacement of
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    The anti-social streak behind the wheel
    263 8  -  GRACE CHNG THOSE WHO >RE ACCIDENT-PRONE By TH E accident-prone driver usually has an anti-social streak m his personality which can be cured with the help of psychologists. This is what Traffic Police have observed from monitoring road accidents over the last three years.
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    Asst Supt gets six months for graft
    434 8 Asst Supt gets six months for graft ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police, Gian Singh, was sentenced to six months' jail yesterday for corruption and ordered to pay a penalty of $330. At the close of the trial, District Judge Colin Chai said that he had listened to arguments, put forward by
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    Holiday for 11 centres
    74 8 ELEVEN community centres m the predominantly Malaypopulated areas will close early on Friday and stay closed on Saturday on Hari Ray a Puasa. Eight which will close from 2 p.m. on Friday are Kampong Tengah. Kaki Bukit, Jalan Pagak, Pulau Seking. Alexandra Terrace, Zehnder Road, Kampong
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    Witnesst Contract differed from oral agreement
    230 8 Witnesst Contract differed from oral agreement A JAPANESE construction company which had orally agreed to employ a chartered quantity surI veyors firm for its $50 million project, received a contract with omissions and additions which had '< not been agreed on, the High Court was told yesterday. Mr Y. Watanabe
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    Dr Yeo's date
    37 8 THE Minister of State (Defence), Dr Yeo Ning Hong, will attend the opening of the Science Council of Singapore seminar on mechanical and marine engineering at Shangri-La Hotel on Aug 7 at 9.40 a.m.
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    'Take care of your aged parents' call by MP
    117 8 'Take care of your aged parents call by MP YOUNG Singaporeans should learn to get along and take rare of their aged parents to overcome the generation gap caused by rapid industrialisation the MP for Kampnng IM, Mr Wan Hnssin Hajl Zoohri, said yesterday. He said the youth here will
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    Flower pot lands on boy's head
    205 9  -  K. S. SIDHU LIM SENG TIONG By Photo by A FALLING flower pot struck a 13-year-old and missed his baby cousin as their families were about to have dinner In the open air on Sunday. The Chan and Tan families had gathered outside a
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    No stone unturned in search of temple funds
    286 9 AN unusual way of raising funds for the Sri Ruthra Kaliamman Temple building project is paying dividends. The advertisements placed m newspapers have drawn donations from people of other faiths as well. So far the amount sent by those from other faiths
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    Party at Clementi
    52 9 A BLOCK party will be organised by the Clementi Zone 3 residents' committee at the void deck of Block 323, Clementi Avenue 5 on Aug 8 from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. for residents of Blocks 321 and 326. Tickets are at $4 for adults and $2.50
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    $21 m FRAUD TRIAL $50,000 paid for favours court told
    297 9 $21 m FRAUD TRIAL $50,000 paid for favours court told A FORMER managing director of Adhouse International Pte Ltd told a court yesterday that a payment of $50,000, made to a bank sub-manager on the instructions of his chairman, Isaac Paul Ratnam, was for the purpose of obtaining favours m
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    WOMAN, 78, BURNT TO DEATH IN FIRE
    117 9 WOMAN, 78, BURNT TO DEATH IN FIRE MADAM NG LEONG, 78, was burnt to death when her mattress caught fire early yesterday atlier one room attap house m Kampong San Teng. Police found a note written m Chinese pinned to her cupboard. The drama began at about 3.40 a.m. yesterday
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    Housewife's jail sentence changed fine
    202 9 Housewife's jail sentence changed fine HOUSEWIFE Sia Soo Moi, 39, who hired another woman to attack her husband's girl friend, had her jail sentence of two months varied to a $750 fine by the High Court yesterday. The Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, was allowing Sia's appeal against the
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    Istana open
    24 9 THE Istana grounds will be open to the public on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. for Hari Ray a Puasa.
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    Govt firm will take over HDB lift repairs
    218 9  -  TAN BAN HUAT By THE Development and Construction Company (DCC), a Ministry of National Development Holding company, will take over progressively the repair and maintenance of about 500 lifts m various Housing Board estates, from lift companies. From next month, 137 Otis
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    Dossiers to help fight towering infernos
    381 9  - Dossiers to help fight towering infernos PAUL WEE By Crime Desk SINGAPORE firemen are to be provided with the lay-out and other details of highrise government and commercial buildings to help them fight any towering inferno m the buildings. A dossier containing every details on about 160 such buildings is
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    Jobless man jumped to death
    95 9 Jobless man jumped to death AN INDONESIAN man who was depressed because he was unable to get a work permit m Singapore was found unconscious at the foot of a block of flats. The man, Lee Cheng Tian, 28, died about an hour Later of multiple injuries at the Toa
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    N-Day joy
    35 9 THE Kaki Bukit National Day celebrations organising committee will hold a national day dinner and cultural show at the Red Swastika School m Bedok North Avenue 3 on Aug 7 at 7.30 p.m.
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    FIREWORKS DISPLAY ON NATIONAL DAY
    83 9 FIREWORKS will be displayed on National Day from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mariners, especially harbour craft operators, should not anchor or transit the area near latitude 1 degree 17 minutes north and longitude 103 degrees 52 minutes east. (See map for location of fireworks
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    Oarsmen who sing and dance too
    208 9 SINGAPORE'S contingent to the Nagasaki dragon boat race are as adept on land as they are m water The team of 32 who left for the 1981 Nagasaki Prefecture Peiron Championship Festival yesterday, are not only expert oarsmen but also practised lion-dancers, Malay dancers
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    30 pre-U students receive awards
    130 9 THE Education Ministry has awarded 30 pre-uni-versity scholarships worth $750 a year, based on the students' academic merit, performance and proficiency m the first and second language, good general knowledge, personality and participation m extracurricular activities. Anglo Chinese Secondary School received the greatest number, with
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    Impractical — staff morale at risk: Indian Chamber
    607 10  - Impractical staff morale at risk: Indian Chamber AHMAD OSMAN Housing priority for core workers proposal By THE Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce (SICC) yesterday responded with a loud NO to a proposal to give "core workers priority m public housing. It said the suggestion by the governmentappointed Committee on Productivity
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    Two disabled on Europe tour
    140 10 TWO disabled people have been chosen to tour Europe for 11 days. Miss Josephine Tay, 61, and Mr Gerald Ong, 31, leave today for London, and will visit Lourdes m France as well. Inmates of the Assissi Home for the Needy m Mount Alvernia Hospital,
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    Men from ministry who came to study shipyard's system
    377 10 Men from ministry who came to study shipyard's system THE minister had come to learn. And the "school" he chose to visit was an often cited example of a company with good boss-worker relations Sembawanx Shipyard. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the Labour Minister, and senior officials from the ministry Including
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    Prize giving
    24 10 AN ANNUAL Speech and Prize Presentation Day will be held by Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School on Aug 15 at 9 a.m.
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    Man hid drug in mouth
    54 10 i LEONG Yee Knee, 25, was yesterday fined $700 by a magistrate after he admitted having 0.28 gm of diamorphine at Woodlands Checkpoint on July 14. The court heard that Leong. who was returning to Singa- pore from Jobore Bam. hid two straws of the
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    CHEAPER SEAT BELTS FOR NTUC CABBIES?
    101 10 COMFORT taxi drivers may be paying less for their seat belts if the NTUC transport cooperative succeeds m buying the belts m bulk from the suppliers. This was announced by Mr Michael Liew, MP for Boon Teck and general manager of Comfort, speaking m
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    N-Day dinner
    41 10 THE acting President, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, who is also MP for Joo Chiat. will officiate at the National Day dinner organised by the Joo Chiat constituency on August 9 at 7.30 p.m at the Joo Chiat community centre.
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    Carrot and stick way to save water
    389 10 Carrot and stick way to save water CONSUMERS who use water excessively are likely to suffer higher increases m water tariffs. The Public Utilities Board is now working out another round of water tariff revision which is expected to ensure that the thrifty pay smaller increases while the water wasters
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    Jail, rotan for robbing cook
    167 10 LABOURER Lin Kok Soon lingered m a bank and his attention was caught by a man who cashed a cheque for $15,000 at the OCBC's Chulia Street branch on July 21. He followed Mr Goh Hai San out and, when he boarded a taxi, Lin
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    Minors reminded to take loyalty oath
    113 10 MINOR Singapore citizens by descent or registration are reminded to take their oath of renunciation, allegiance and loyalty within 12 months of reaching the age of 21, as required by law. A Home Affairs Ministry statement said those who do not do so will
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    Foreigners make fine neighbours in Jurong estates
    438 11  -  RONNIE WAI, FINDINGS OF SURVEY BY JTC By Our Jurong Reporter SINGAPOREANS and foreign workers get on well as neighbours, according to a survey of residents m two housing estates m Jurong. A survey summary said the study covered 395 Singaporean households and
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    Look before you open taxi door
    34 11 BEFORE opening the door of a taxi, taxi commuters should make sore it will not cause an accident. They should get down by the side nearest the kerb.
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    Courtesy on buses: Is it only for foreigners?
    344 11 THE teenager who offered his seat on the bus to a European lady visitor, laden with a backpack, certainly made a good impression. But this same youth had remained firmly seated moments earlier, while a pregnant woman clung precariously to the bus
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    CJ CUTS MAN'S JAIL TERM TO 30 MONTHS
    186 11 CJ CUTS MAN'S JAIL TERM TO 30 MONTHS STOREKEEPER Lee Hwee Jin, 23, who was originally jailed for a total term of 56 months on seven cheating charges, with six others taken into consideration, had the sentence reduced yesterday to 30 months. Mr Thomas Chan, arguing Lee's appeal before Chief
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    THE MAN WHO DIED IN FALL FROM LORRY
    89 11 IN A police appeal for witnesses to a fatal accident, reported m Wednesday's Straits Times, it was wrongly reported that Mr Mari Susay, 25, died when he fell off the rear end of a lorry while it was turning into Queensway from
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    Lock icon HDB man finds stolen revolver
    145 11 HDB man finds stolen revolver THE service revolver of a detective which was stolen from his flat during a break-in on July 19 has been found. Police said the revolver, loaded with five bullets, was found on July 22 at about 9 a.m. by a Housing and Development Board maintenance
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    Hole-in-heart boy shares his happiness
    295 11 Hole-in-heart boy shares his happiness THE word "home" to Hve-year-old Lav Pin Song brings on a grin he can scarcely contain his happiness at the thought of going home to Brunei. Since his arrival In Singapore three weeks ago with his parents, Mr and Mrs Lav Sol Lng, he has
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1981 DRIVE AT 21?
    403 12 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1981 DRIVE AT 21? IT should be obvious to all that the answer to better road safety does not lie m fines and penalties alone. The problem needs to be tackled on all fronts. To this end, the Traffic Police have been building up
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    JUDICIAL BURDENS
    397 12 IN A paper presented to the Asean Law Association last December, Senior District Judge, Mr Michael Khoo, noted quite correctly that delayed justice often results m injustice. It can be argued that Singapore courts do not do badly compared with those m many other countries. However, there does
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    Where 'trust is fine, but control is better'
    1553 12 Where 'trust is fine, but control is better' "IF THE Polish communists don't watch out, they will turn into social democrats," a worried East German communist official said in a conversation with a westerner. An even more dire vision is being evoked by some East German oarty members, who warn
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    Why the Rock prefers Britain to Spain
    592 12  - Why the Rock prefers Britain to Spain FRANCIS CANTOB By m Gibraltar 4 There are many Gibraltarians who fear a frontier reopening because It could result In the loss of some of the Rock's "Britishness," as well as posing a threat to Its* peacefalneBS. TO THE 20,000 staunchly pro-British Gibraltarians,
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    Myths about being rich
    795 12 IN THIS fantasy, I am a poor, shabby but upright young man and appear at the entrance of the flossiest restaurant m town. Don't ask me why I want to go to a fancy restaurant since actually I hate to eat out but anyhow I am
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      High Court registrar can ease judges' load
      872 13 WHY are our overworked High Court judges dealing with a number of matters heard m chambers which can easily be left to the registrar? A reader points out that the registrar is quite capable of making adoption orders and giving directions as to
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      More keen to book than to warn
      343 13 THE National Crime Prevention Council's aim m persuading the public to assist m crime prevention will, undoubtedly, be helped by the proposed transfer of the traffic police to the Communications Ministry, thus separating them from the criminal police under the Ministry of Home
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      More compassion for animals, please
      249 13 IT IS time that we Singaporeans begin to show more concern and compassion towards all animals. To begin with, parents should stop teaching their children to be so afraid of them or to be unkind to them. I have, on numerous occasions, seen children chasing
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      Those Changi Airport facilities
      533 13 I WOLLD like to respond to "Citizen Traveller" who threw a few brickbats at Singapore Changi Airport (ST, July 1C). The number of fountains and restaurants is not excessive, considering the size of the Passenger Terminal, which has a floor area of Z2t,MI sq metres, and
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      Tender results were sent out
      248 13 PLEASE refer to "Still Waiting For Results Of Tender" from "Shop Around" (ST, July 24). The URA invited tenders for 11 units of its shop offices and kiosk on May 15; and on the closing date. May 25, a total of 106 tenders were received.
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      Dangerous old houses should be torn down
      242 13 R. MORTIS (ST, July 21) strays from the point rais- ed by my letter (ST, July 9), which was that the authorities should immediately tear down dilapidated pre-war houses once the occupants had vacated them, as levelled space was both sightly I and
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      Puzzled by rejection of deposit
      124 13 Puzzled by rejection of deposit I AM wondering what policy the Development Bank of Singapore has for savings deposits. In April, I opened a joint account at the Queensway Branch of the DBS. The deposit was accepted, and an acknowledgement of receipt of savings passbook was received. The following day,
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      Lock icon Call for review to decide period of fasting
      287 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MUSLIMS m Malaysia can begin fasting if the new moon of Ramadhan (the month of fasting) is sighted m another Muslim country, although not m their own. The president of the Missionary Foundation, Tan Sri Syed Nasir Ismail, m
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      Lock icon Prisoners, clad only in briefs, escape
      222 14 Prisoners, clad only in briefs, escape PEN ANG, Wsd FOUR prisoners, serving sentences ranging from five years to life, escaped frsm the prlssn here early today. They were seen running away, clad only In their briefs. The man serving the life term was Identified as Ng Seng Hock, M. of
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      Lock icon Yasmin has smashing time at factory
      133 14 Yasmin has smashing time at factory KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singer Yasmin Yusoff "destroyed" thousands of dollars worth of valuable collectors' items at the Selangor Pewter factory m Setapak here today. Armed with a hammer and a pair of pliers, Yasmin smashed porcelain plates, gold pendants, flower bouquets, wall hangings and
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      Lock icon 4 more hurt by crackers
      70 14 ALOR STAR, Wed. Four more children have been badly burnt by exploding home-made firecrackers. An Iron-pipe (ire-cracker blew up In the face of three teenagers and an 18-month-old baby m Kampong Senara, Kubur Panjano, 32 km from here. In the federal capital, there has been
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      Lock icon Man who poured acid on lover's face gets 14 years and 20 strokes
      608 14 SEREMBAN, Wed. Sub-contractor Low Tiong Koon, 32, was sentenced to 14 years' iail by the sessions court here yesterday when he pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to his lover with hydrochloric acid. Court president Christopher Fernando,
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      911 16 II Employment fj|A Situations Vacant GROW sassr 1 with us A Leading Financial M Institution requires (Personal Computer) Fmptoymentopportunitiealor j PERSONNEL/ PERSONAL PAYROLL PcRbUNAL AQCICTAMT COMPUTER ASSISTANT ENTHUSIASTS $£*i\F£!s: S (In the Software and Hard- English It Maths. ware Depts) At ieaBti ea8t j to 2 years ou.iincation.: working experience
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      831 16 II Emproymetit lilj where outstanding BaaLaMßa! people work. In view of our rapid N^ expansion, we now require: bmoapom coavuTta. CASHCONTROU ACCOUNTSCLERKS STENOGRAPHER Candidates Should oce O' Level Certificate have GCE 0' level and «°°<J command m preferably have cash L^c'i^northand Typcontrol experience ing certificate at 100 They must be
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      1045 16 II Emproyment |jj|T A A CLERK/ M^. TYPIST '''M^ re^b,..tom^T^ Duelooureipenaton Company In Jurong. programme, we require: a Must be Singapore citizen with at least 1 year working MaMaaa m experience. GENERAL Snould possess typing speed of 4s w.p.m. CLERK Preference will be given to applicants who are able to
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      1039 16 II Employment fill li bLXJ UrQdHry rSa^MaTMr; FEMALE STOCK Company CLERK c Secondary educaUon CLERKS/TYPISTS a Abuitytotype (Famala) rl«n" r |n W .toll2?capi c Will. OCE O' level certy but not essential. ""S'if- Preferably available for eaaalae la JSkmTJjlr'm^ eon or In writing tor Ml eerHeeiar. kx SINGAPORE COLOUR THK
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      1040 16 il Employment fjjl 1 Electrical Engineering Company In Real E.l.t. Maiiaa.menl Jurong r.qntr.. knm.ijl.l.ly. requires a! OE«IUu?cTe T P«»* ICLCTI( FEMALE CLERICAL ABWBTAIIT (Male/Female) C DESPATCH MOER Secondary English educa(Wlth class 2 motor licence) "on a Some working experience For A a B. pretetence given Io a Salary between 1250
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      952 17 II Employment ilil ELECTRICAL SALES >^k ENGIMEER r 1 Ws have an immedtete requirement expanOsng Company •or the above position to be reepo- requires nieble tor the ules of AC and OC slactrlcal equipment of intemation- SALES ally weM known menutscture CVCOIITIVF Applic stiont wiM only be consider- «m^^u«» adlrom
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      1323 17 .1 A II CibkiMOyt 111 I L J [_f J Sole Agent of Europe's largest Boutique m Plaza Singapura multi-purpoee racking systems lor offices, shops, tactoriee a requires srerehouaea Invites applicants for the post of CLERK/TYPIST SALES REPRESENTATIVES BALES PROMOTERS Requirement: c Singapore Citizen Ring Vivien at 337M10 for apa
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      1158 17 m BOUTIOUC SALES PERSONNEL re- BJB^ quired Good salary and commls- B^»»»"»»»»»^sssssssssssssssfasfJ slon offered. Please call at 139. r Ist floor Plaxa Singapura or 1-28 Lucky Plaxa EXPERIENCED SALESMAN/ •^X SALESQMLS wanted Camera iX knowledge preferable Please X f*^4 X contact Mr. Chew. Gl2. Tanglln J Shopping Centre. ORGAM/ PIANO
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      1380 23 IV Accommodation 4 Properties AOCLPHI HOTEL. SHOP for sale SHOP NOS. 81S1 and 0194 on 454sqfl Completion 1983. Selling ground floor In City Plata for $2,200 ps f Tel *****22 rent 440 sq ft. Each unit total FAR EAST SHOPPMG Centre. 2nd areaBBo sq ft. $n psf. Tel: floor for
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      1204 23 VI Education Instruction I J I^HI LCCI PRIVATE V SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE COURSE PART-TIME EVENING CLASSES Commencing 3rd August 1981 LOW FEE PLEASE ENROL EARLY BMC Commercial Training Centre 3rd Storey. Blk 162 (Next to Regal Theatre) Bukit Merah Town Centre. Spore 0315 I TEL*****1 1(3 lines)/2701 126 Associaied witti PEOPLE
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      851 23 VI Education Instruction 97 Driving Instruction 96 Dancing Instruction AFFABLE SENIOR INSTRUCTOR BEGINNERS CLASSES: DISCO with record of high passing rate 630pm Tuesday 4/8/81. Friday Ketch/send arrangeable Tel: 7/8/81. 230pm Saturday 8/8/81. *****15 Social dancing 6 30pm Monday ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Fetch/ 3/8/81. 7 30pm Thursday 6/8/81. send IX3-13, Kirn
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      120 Deaths
      75 24 MADAM JESSIE YONG HOK CHIN I Ag«d:72 CaNad to tha Lord on Tuaaday. mnm Leaving behind Son: Stephen. Daughters: Rosalind It Linda. Daughter-in-law: Cheng Neo. Son-in-law: Bob Stott, Grandchildren Deborah, Angela, Jennifer Nicholas Cortaga laavaa No 5. Mapla Lana on Saturday: 1/S/H1 for aarvica at St. Andraw'a Cathadrai
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      122 Condolences
      47 24 Tha PRESIDENT, COUNCIL AND MFMBERB of I'M SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF PLANNERS wish to express their dupaat sympathies to the family of the late MR. A.O.S. DANARAJ on tnoir D#f##v#fn#nt. MR DANARAJ was one of the Founder Msmbera and also the Past President of the Institute.
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      47 24 paatad away paacatuWy on n 7 it. 10.45 am., laaving bahind hu.nand. •on*, daughtart, daughlara-in-law, aon*-in-law and grandcMMran. Cortaoa laaving 24-B. Jalan Udaya, olf Upper BukH Tknah Road, on Saturday 2.00 p.m. for burial ■t CCX C nrtsliavi C#frv*t*>ry MRS HO CHOY CMIM n— YAP TECK CHOW
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      123 Acknowledgements
      34 24 THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Ong Kin Kee wish to thank Rev Issac I.im. Mr. Melvln Huang, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendances and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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      124 In Mamoriam
      55 24 la IN LOVING MEMORY Of PAUL WEE KYE BENG Departed 30th July, 1960 You loMad all thaaa yaara tor ua, and than you had to go lo alamaf paacaful raat pitMiiiaad to tna j J*t and honaat. You gava ua couraga. Always r*rrramb*>r*d by your loving wtfa,
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      28 24 MR DOUGLAS CARL WHITNEY paaaad away paacafully on and Jury IS$l Mi Toronto Sadly miaaad and arwaya ramamD#i**d by ttw tt&wf MO AQ#nts of ManuUte (Singapora) Pt* Ltd
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      28 24 Sweet Memories of you will always last. Daaply miuad 4 alwaya ramambarad by: Mum, aiatara, brotnan, •istari and brothara-in-law, friartda and ralattvaa. K. TELANATHAN BORN 14/3/5* DEPARTED 30/7/7*
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      7 24 hi Mafnoriam" later Mia levadonaa whom you
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      38 24 MOM. X SARASWATHV. 45, daughter of Mdm. Nagammal passed away peacefully 29/7/81 leaving behind son B. Balachandren. daughter Krlshnavenl. daughter-in-law Meenatchi and grand-daughter. Cortege leaves Blk 37. 449-J. Circuit Road on 30/7/81 at 2.00pm for Mt Vernon Crematorium
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      Camberly will start in Cup
      524 25  -  EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Camberly is 100 per cent fit and will take his place m the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup line-up here on Sunday. This is official. By The club veterinary surgeon, Dr Patrick Ong, gave Camberly a thorough examination after his
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      Cup hope Jerantut does fast gallop
      258 25 Cup hope Jerantut does fast gallop On th« track ..with TONTO KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Several of trainer Teh Choon Beng's aspirants m the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup race on Sunday were put through their paces here this morning. Jerantnt 111 did the fastest workout, clocking 37.8. The going was
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      A well-earned rest for Thor —after 102 runs
      483 25 By THE RACING EDITOR TEN-YEAR-OLD Thor, owned by Chens Stable and trained by Teh Choon Beng, has been deleted after seven seasons as a professional campaigner. Until his deletion, Thor, named after the mythical God of Thunder, was one of the two
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      They're again left out in the cold
      167 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1,700 m for Malaysian-bred Class 4 horses eligible horses m Classes 5 and 6 to race on restricted and two runs for Class 4 terms are again left out m (restricted terms horses the cold. only) over 1,200 m. The
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      His favourite course
      73 25 His favourite course IF you ask New Zealand jockey Toby Autridge which is his favourite racecourse, the answer must surely be Kuala Lumpur. The reason is quite clear. The 19-year-old rider has won 15 races since coming over m February and only three of these were achieved outside of Kuala
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      Lock icon Crews Hill unwinds late burst to take Cup
      225 25 GOODWOOD (England), Wednesday CREWS HILL, carrying a race record weight of 61.5 kg, produced a tremendous late run to win the Stewards' Cup, richest prize on the opening day of the five-day Goodwood Meeting yesterday. Top Jockey Greville Starkey brought the five-year-old
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      Tay breaks 11-year national mark
      195 25 TAY KHOON HEAN, of Combined Schools, put up a spectacular performance when he broke Tan Thuan Heng's 11-year national men s Open 200 metres freestyle record at Amber Road yesterday. Tay, of the Anglo-Chi-nese Junior College, competing m the under-20 agegroup trials for next month's
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      Forces beat Police 8-4
      67 25 TITLE-CHASHING Singapore Armed Forces Sports Assoeia tion B beat Police 8-4 to strengthen their chances m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association national Open water-polo tournament at Toa Payoh yesterday. David Chong (2), Lee Teng Chong (2). Eng Sok Keng (2) and Samuel Leow (2) scored for
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      Lock icon Chinese win four golds in badminton
      298 25 SANTA CIARA, Wed. China won four of the five gold medals m badminton at the First World Games here m California yesterday. China's Chang Ai Ling defeated All-England champion Sun Ai Hwang, of South Korea 7-11, 11-9, 12-9 m the women's single's final. South
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      Serangoon Garden win
      61 25 SERANGOON Garden whipped Kirn Seng 4-1 m a secondround match ot the inter-con-stituency badminton tournament at the Singapore Badminton Hall yesterday. Other results: Whampoa 3 Tanjong Pagar 2, Havelock 3 Telok Blangah 2. Tampines 3 Katong 2, Geylang West 3 Tiong Bahru 2, Kampong Übi 3 Alexandra
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      Lock icon Jill wins fourth swim gold medal
      243 26 BUCHAREST, Wed. Californian Jill Sterkel won her fourth swimming gold medal and Russian Serfei Fessenko his third at the World tudent Games here yesterday. Kirn Linehan, of the University of Texas, secured her second swimming gold, while Rumanian tennis players Virginia Ruzici and Florin
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      Lock icon ALL THE RESULTS
      320 26 BASKETBALL Mea: United States 91 Rumania 70, Cuba 86 Mexico 62. Canada 88 Brazil 83, Poland 72 Ivory Coast 58, Britain 88 Japan 66. Holland 84 Egypt 64. Soviet Union 92 Yugoslavia M, Finland 79 Turkey 70, South lim 71 China 70, Greece 87 j Belgium 63,
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      Singapore recognises excellence in sport
      935 26  -  HAKIK AT RAI By BUT recogni- tion is not a right or privilege of an individual and the government cannot give automatic recognition to successful sportsmen and sportswomen by guaranteeing them jobs, money, upward social mobility and generally looking after their welfare. It is undesirable
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      Lock icon Aussies may miss Hogg and Lawson
      184 26 BIRMINGHAM, Wed. Australia may be forced to go into cricket's Fourth Test against England, starting at Edgbaston here tomorrow, without Rodney Hogg and Geoff Lawson, two of their front-line fast bowlers. Lawson, who took eight wickets m the drawn Second Test, aggravated an old
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      Lock icon Arias upsets Nastase in first round
      297 26 TENNIS ROUNDUP SOUTH ORANGE (New Jersey), Wed. Jimmy Arias, at 16, the youngest boy to turn professional, beat Rumania's Die Nastase m the first round of a U*****,000 ($269,750) Open tournament here yesterday. The young American rallied after a slow start to win 1-6,
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      Lock icon Out of English cricket
      47 26 GLOUCESTER, Wed. Gloucestershire's South African cricket captain, Mike Procter, is to give up playing m England at the end of the season. Procter is currently out of the game with a knee injury and a specialist has advised him to play less. AFP.
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      Lock icon Zaheer wins
      38 26 BRISTOL, Wed. Gloucesteshire's Pakistani star Zaheer Abbas, the English season's top-scorer, earned himself LI, OOO ($4,230) m a single-wick-et challenge match when he beat West Indian Viv Richards, of Somerset, by nine wickets here yesterday. AFP.
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      Lock icon Notts boost their chances
      219 26 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE boosted their chances of landing a major cricket trophy for the first time since 1929 by beating Lancashire by eight wickets at Trent Bridge yesterday. The win took them 17 points clear at the top of the county championship table. LONDON, Wed. Derbyshire for the
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      Lock icon BRIEFS
      518 26 JAKARTA, Wed. A sevenmember British badminton team will visit Indonesia from Aug. 23 for friendly matches m four cities, the Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) announced yesterday. The team include Jane Webster, Nora Perry and Karen Bridge (women), Ray Stevens. Kevin Jolly and Mike Tredgett (men). The visitors will play
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      Favourite Guo should live up to seeding
      181 27  - Favourite Guo should live up to seeding peter siow By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. With barely 24 hours to the World Cup invitation table tennis championship at the Stadium Negara here, the nerves of the 16 participants are naturally keyed up to the highest pitch. And none more than China's Guo
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      Ballard's 'reply' silences Choy
      362 27  - Ballard's 'reply' silences Choy WILFRED YEO By The tongue-sticking Choy, who even m super fitness has not been able "WHERE'S that young Stewart?" Patrick Choy jokingly asked of his opponent Stewart Ballard before their Grade A quarter-final match m last night's Ovaltine individual graded squash championships at the Kallang Complex.
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      SRC soccer
      40 27 PLAYERS interested m representing Singapore Recreation Club m next year's Football Association of Singapore League tournaments are to report for a trial at the Padang on Aug. 30 at 9 am. For further details ring Tham at *****19.
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      44 27 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS National inter-primary schools meet (National Stadium. 2.15). BADMINTON Inter-con-stituency tournament (SBA, 8) SOCCER NFL Div 1: Kaki Bukit v Farrer Park (Jurong Stadium. 8) Friendly: Boulevard FC v Newtonites (Paterson Rd. 5.15) TABLE TENNIS National junior championship (Poi Ching School. 7.15).
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      Lock icon Malays dream start ends in anguish
      223 27  -  R. MANORAJ By NEWLY-PROMOTED Singapore Malays Football Club had their hopes of a dream start shattered when they crashed 1-4 to Ceylon Sports Club m their opening Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Balestier Road yesterday. SMFC, with four former internationals m Supahan
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      Lock icon Asri caps six hectic days with fine show
      323 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI By THREE THOUSAND four hundred and forty-four students brought six days of hectic competition, whicn saw some superb performances and some miserable debuts, to a glorious end at the Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. To cap the momentous affair, Asri Sairi,
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      Primary Schools athletics results
      366 27 B»ys A: IWm: 1 Asri Sairi 2 Rosli Sabtu 3 M. Raiendran 12.1; IMm: 1 Asri Sairi 2 M. Raiendran 3 Chen Soon Chye 24.4; 4 x IMm: 1 Monfort Jr 2 Merlimau 3 Changat Changi. B: Bfcn hardies: 1 Tan Wee Liang 2 Tan Beng
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      Badminton finals
      38 27 THE Kebun Baru Zone B Residents' Committee will hold their badminton championship finals on today (7.30 pm) at Ai Tone School. Mr. Lim Boon Keng, the Member of Parliament for the constituency will present the prizes.
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      Jogging
      47 27 THE Chua Chu Kang Community Centre's sports club and residents' committee will be organising a five-kilometre Jog, starting from Peck Whye Education Centre, Peck Whye Lane, on Aug. 16. Entry forms are available at the Chua Chu Kang CC and must be submitted before Aug. 10.
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      Indoor games
      40 27 THE Kampung Glam community centre management committee and youth executive committee will organise an indoor games competition at the centre on Sunday at 3 p.m. The games Include carrom, Othello, darts and Mastermind. For more details, call *****57.
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      Rangers win
      33 27 BOON LAY RANGERS won the Onam seven-aside soccer tournament by beating Sentosa United on penalty kicks after a goalless draw m the final at Farrer Park. Third were Boon Lay Youths.
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      Foo comes from twice behind to clinch berth
      313 27  -  J. RAJENDR AN By FOO LIANG FATT came from twice behind to beat Loy Soo Chew 15-21, 21-16, 14-21, 21-19, 21-19 to qualify for the semi-finals of the men's singles event m the national youth table tennis championships at the Poi Ching
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      GEYLANG IN BIG TROUBLE
      230 27 GEYLANGINTERNATIONALS, once the pride of Singapore soccer, are on the verge of folding up, reports JOE DORAJ. Last night, they could field only nine players and were trounced 8-0 by Jubilee m an Ovaltine National Football League Division One match at the Jurong Stadium. Things have
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      Kannan out of Merdeka
      256 27 Police striker undergoes ankle operation SINGAPORE'S already depleted team for next month's Merdeka soccer tournament m Kuala Lumpur was weakened further yesterday when striker Kannan Kunjuraman underwent an ankle operatio.i. Kannan had been nursing the injury for sometime and was told to have the operation, putting
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    Lock icon Rioter dies after being hit by army vehicle
    306 28 Rioter dies after being hit by army vehicle A RIOTER was run down by a police armoured personnel carrier and killed today m Liverpool, hours before the royal wedding. It is the first death m the current rash of rioting. Thirty-two policemen were injured m clashes. "They are throwing everything
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    Lock icon Car stripped
    29 28 SAN SALVADOR, Wed. Gunmen stole and stripped a US Embassy armoured car oui.side a cinema here yesterday, US Embassy officials said. It was later found abandoned. UPI.
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    'NUCLEAR SUB REFIT BASE SABOTAGED'
    108 28 LONDON, Wed. A dlesel generator at a vital refit base for Britain's nuclear-powered submarine* has been damaged m a sabotage attempt, the Guardian reported here today. The Defence Ministry, however, denied today that "imparities" found In the generator oil had been the result of tageThe
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    Lock icon Singapore won't survive a fire says Raja
    300 28 Singapore won't survive a fire says Raja EMPIRES, like jungles, may survive "fires" but a "small garden like Singapore" will be destroyed by one, said Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) S. Rajaratnam last night. "Once burnt, we are finished. We will never recover. We are too small there is
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    Lock icon Population up
    41 28 ISLAMABAD, Wed. Pakistan's population has grown to 83.7 million m 1961, up from 65.3 million m 1972, a 28.28 per cent growth since the 1972 census, Mr Syed Munir Hussain. Permanent Secretary of the Statistics Division, said today. -AP.
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    Lock icon Prince: No link-up with Son Sann
    150 28 MOUGINS (south-eastern France), Wed. Former Kampuchean ruler Prince Norodom Sihanouk said today he did not rally behind Son Sann, his onetime Prime Minister, as had been previously reported. The exiled former sovereign, now living m this village on the French Riviera, also said m
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    'Bigger French role' call by Lee
    256 28 'Bigger French role call by Lee KAMPUCHEAN ISSUE PARIS, Wednesday MR LEE KUAN YEW has urged France to play a bigger role m helping to solve the Kampuchean issue. Speaking to AFP yesterday after meeting French Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy, Mr Lee said Asean had invited France to sit on
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    30 28 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.57 to 943.97 m the first hour of trading on the New York stock exchange today. AP.
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    31 28 STOCKHOLM, Wed. A group of 120 Vietnamese refugees arrived here today from Ho Chi Minh City after obtaining permission from Hanoi to leave Vietnam, reliable sources here said. AFP.
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    59 28 FRANCIS HO CMEE KOK, aged 58 pjssed away peacefully on 29 7 81 Lying m slate at Church o! tne Blessed Sacrament (iround Cortege leaving the rhureh at 200 pm on 31/7/81 for i (X Christian Cemetery MABEL CANTER, beloved wife of the late Trevor Carter, passed away
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      196 28 Beauties tell all Even beauty queens have grouses. Some Misses Singapore speak up m the Trend pages. Said one representative to the Miss Universe contest:"You are overwhelmed by it You see hundreds of people, TV crew, technicians, beauticians, that it suddenly strikes you it's not a simple contest. It's a
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      509 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. THEY have locked the stable door now that the horse has bolted. Business Times reports on the moves by the two stock exchanges to tighten up on the rules as the market recovers. Meanwhile some finance houses are calling m loans on shares.
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          UMW reiterates
          49 I UNITED Motor Works (M) Holdings Bhd has reiterated its decision to refrain from commenting on a newspaper article concerning the Toyota franchise, as "such article merits no comment." The company, however, will inform the KLSE when it has any material information that is consistent with its interest.
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          Singapore Fodder
          68 I SINGAPORE Fodder Co Ltd has purchased the entire issued share capital of Kian Intertrade Pte Ltd for a purchase consideration of $1,000 m cash. Kian Intertrade has an authorised capital of $25,000 and a paid-up capital of $2. Business activity has not commenced for the company and the
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          Malakoff Bhd
          87 I APPROVAL has been granted by the Foreign Investment Committee and the Capital Issues Committee of Malaysia to Malakoff Bhd for the acquisition of Sabah Agriculture Devt (Holding) Company Sdn Bhd (SAD) and 51 per cent of Sabah Agricultural Devt (Palm Oil) Sdn Bhd. Due to a revision by
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          Johan extension
          52 I JOHAN Holdings Bhd has applied for an extension of time to issue its accounts for the year ended Jan 31, 1981 on Aug 12, 1981 as the company proposed to hold the AGM on Aug 28. The SES manual requires that the company issue its accounts by July
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          MUI approval
          68 I MALAYAN United Industries Bhd (MUI) has obtained approval from the bank regulation department of Bank Negara Malaysia for its purchase of Southern Banking Bhd shares. MUI has forwarded the letter of approval to the KLSE and has requested the latter's approval m principle for the listing of the
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          Paramount obtains
          30 I PARAMOUNT Corporation Bhd (PCB) has obtained the approval of the Malaysian Director General of Insurance for its subscription of 49 per cent m Nanyang Insurance Co (M) Bhd.
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          PSA procedure
          72 I THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) will implement a new procedure on sea garbage collection m the anchorages with effect from Sep 1, 1981. The shipping community is advised that the sea garbage collection worker will board the vessel for the signature and stamping of the garbage collection
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          Lock icon Buffer stock
          79 I LONDON, Wed. The International Tin Council "rubber-stamped" the United States' voluntary contribution of 1,500 tons of tin to the Council's buffer stock, its sources confirmed. The Council's buffer finance committee met here to agree formally to the contribution, which, at current market prices, is worth 11,500,000 pounds (5546,225,000),
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          Lock icon Takeover battle
          70 I DELAWARE, Wed. Dv Pont Company said today it has received more than 50 per cent of Conoco's 87 million shares of stock m the biggest takeover battle m corporate history. But Wall Street analysts said the bidding war was far from over. They said Conoco stockholders could still
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          Lock icon Higher profits
          58 I PITTSBURGH, Wed. The US Steel Corporation today reported that second quarter profits rose more than 50 per cent from the same period last year even though its coal operations suffered during this year's miners' strike. US Steel said its higher profits reflected reduced production costs coupled with strong
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        General Lumber to increase share capital
        441 I GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) Bhd (GL) is proposing an increase m its authorised share capital from Ms2s million to Ms7s million by the creation of an additional 50 million new ordinary shares of $1 each to give effect to the proposed bonus and rights issues,
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        Eu Van Sang buys Cluny Road land
        243 I EU VAN SANG Holdings Ltd (EYS) has announced the purchase of a piece of property from Eu Properties (Malaya) Ltd (EPM) at a price of $1,673,280, without vacant possession. EPM, a company m voluntary liquidation, is wholly owned by Eu Tong Sen Ltd,
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        Stock exchange cracks down on short sellers
        659 I  -  CONRAD RAJ 'CLEAR OUTSTANDING POSITIONS' WARNING By SHARE prices rose sharply yesterday on news that the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) planned to crack down on speculative short sellers. The market was already firm m the morning (the Straits Times Industrials Index gaining
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        Malaysian economy slows down
        496 I Malaysian economy slows down KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian economy which experienced strong expansion last year slowed down m the first quarter of this year. According to the Bank Negara Quarterly Economic Bulletin released here today, consumer demand remained strong although there were signs of some weakening m private investment
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          Share index moves up 30 points
          230 I Share index moves up 30 points SINGAPORE: The stock market closed firmer, recovering part of Its recent steep decline on a wave of buying and short covering interest In active trading. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 29.M points to 7M.C3. KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices showed an all-round Improvement at
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          SCOREBOARD
          27 I Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Minings Plantations Deb/Loans Total Up 65 14 6 7 1 3 1 Down 6 2 1 2 1 Unch 3 1 3
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          Rises
          63 I Hunt! l.ennn Ind II l.-onK Credit 9CBC Strait! Trading; Keppel Ship K I. Industrie! Sel Properties Promet PMC Renting* B Raya Perils Plant Spore Land I' M W Magnum Corpn 1720 1100 1150 920 670 535 500 930 550 1580 780 635 615 1150 690 600 290 150 100
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          VOLUME LEADERS
          21 I Onting Faber Merlin Sime Darby Hong Leong Ind Total turnover: 12.94m Tr.l.-il value 17(1 aim 1.149.000 638.000 451.000 450.000
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          28 I BT Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties Minings: Plantations: OCBC: CCC Trx.l *****3 *****0 756.73 786.63 1688.09 1748.75 1139.70 1155.36 806.75 844.38 386.23 386.58 ***** ***** 733.04 767.86
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        ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
        60 I Bmutead C*C CCM SUIT Dunlap En* F*N 40 16 20 30 60 80 Guinea* Gatkrie H I'ar Hune FE Inrhrapr MTC M Bo\ 12 26 14 8 NBT Nina PMC Perils Prlmm lUMamn Kothmans 8 5 80 +75 12 5 -60 SembSUp Shell SDarby Steamen STrmdinx
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        'Some managers cannot get along with staff
        466 IV GOOD HUMAN RELATIONS CAN BE LEARNED SAYS MP SOME managers, skilled as they are m the usual management techniques, face a common problem. They cannot get along with their subordinates. The result: They find it difficult to fit into a society that will
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        New management centre
        212 IV A LOCAL management centre to provide a permanent secretariat with administrative services for professional, social or trade associations was formed m May. The Association Management Centre (AMC), will have an administrator who will also plan and organise each association's services. It now has three executives handling three
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        On The Move
        424 IV HARPER GIUUUii has appointed Mr Peter Fatherly as its new chairman. Mr Fatharly succeeds Mr J M Blyth Currie who remains a director of the group. Mr Fatharly worked several years m private industry as a commercial manager of an instrument and electronics company before joining a
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        Mobile laboratory to help cut energy use
        387 IV SINGAPORE'S building industry can look forward to higher standards m energy conservation because of a new service provided through a mobile laboratory which tests air infiltration, water penetration and the structural strength of windows and doors. The laboratory which can measure air conditioning
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        Transfer of higher watch technology
        583 IV SINGAPORE Time Pte Ltd (STPL), a member of the Seiko group of companies m Japan, will enjoy the transfer of higher watch technology early next year. This important phase of development is the result of the two major Seiko watch producers, Daini Seikosha Co Ltd
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        Malaysia's trade surplus drops sharply
        251 IV KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's trade surplus showed a sharp drop to U*****.6 million m February compared to U*****.6 million the same month last year. Lower rubber, palm oil, pepper, tin ana timber prices coupled with lower demand contributed to the hefty fall, preliminary figures from
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        S. Darby gives details
        296 IV SIME Darby Berhad has given further details of its acquisition of a 54 per cent interest m B F Goodrich Philippines, Incorporated. In a written reply to KLSE queries, Sime said the vendor, BF Goodrich US, will receive a total consideration of U5517,306 million (5537.2 million
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      Singapore closing prices
      2240 II SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Gr'a I SHI Last Div Mi«h Low Company Sale •►or- Net M Vol Day ('•',00) High Low 494 300 Acma 310 +10 14 5 All-. .in 300 10.0 350 130 Allied Choc 270 4.0N 312 161 B A T 231 45.5 420 330
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      Strong recovery by shares
      583 II AFTER about a month of ruthless thrashing, the bears relented yesterday, Riving bulls a breather to attend to their bleeding wounds. Prices opened steadier at the stock exchange yesterday morning after a traumatic 34.57-polnt plunge m the Straits Times Industrial Index the previous day. The trend
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      KL closes higher also
      418 II SHARE prices showed an all-round improvement at the stock market yesterday m more active trading following following Tuesday's sharp retreat. Buying interest was apparent at the opening bell, taking prices mostly higher and the upturn continued till the recess where levels were about the day's best.
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      195 II SINGAPORE I MT TRUST (Maaagen' prtrea far Jtl M) The Commerce 3.37 3.54 > The Savings Fund 1.94 2.04 Spore Prog Fund 151 158 Spore Sec Fund 2.29 2.41 Spore Invest Fund 1.131 18xd xa Spore Equity Fund 1 43 1.50 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Maaagen' prkea far Jal
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      KL SCOREBOARD
      32 II Industrials Finance Up 57 7 Down 23 1 Inch 11 Hotels Properties Oil Palms 1 5 2 1 3 Tins rubbers t rubbers 3 6 1 4 1 3 Deb/Loans
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1280 II BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board deal
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      Singapore
      788 II City Dcv (4.728 4.785) (5) 4.44 (4) 4 46 (4) 4.50 (46) 460 (46) 4.54 (4) 442 (9) 440 (1) 4.68 (5) 4.70 (2) 4.78 •land A Pen (8.80S)XBI M redit (4.228 4.265) (1) 3.94 (20) 3.98 (10) 4.00 (2) 3 90 (1) 3 96 1 4.02 (5) 4.04
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        Sydney
        228 II SYDNEY: BHP led a share decline yesterday, with rumours of a share issue and concern over the profitability of the group's steel and minerals divisions pressuring the stock, dealers said. IMI JUSII HIALfl Cents C I A N I P M Mnpol Pel H II 1 Bank NSW Bonl
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        Tokyo
        346 II TOKYO: Share prices rose yesterday, on selective buying In high technology and exportorientated issues on hopes that the recent yen's fall against the US dollar will encourage Japanese exports, dealers said. JULY 29 kjlnomolo \kal *.tahi I'hrm Usahi Gins Bank Tk Banyu Bridgesume :'hly<»da ;'hubu Pwr I) Nip Print
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        New York
        349 III NEW YORK, Tues. The stock market retreated m a generally featureless session, as investors continued to look fur signs that interest rates will decline. Analysts said the market is concerned that rates still remain high despite evidence that the economy is slowing and that money supply growth has
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        Amsterdam
        280 III AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices were mixed to higher with KLM losing 1 30 guilders and Royal Dalea 0.40, but lirilever up 0.90 and Philip* 0.70 m Dutch internationals, dealers said. In mostly higher banks ABN and Amr* added 0.50 each and mortgage bank Wih two. Rvbrro and Ratine* gained
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        Market holiday
        12 III THE London and Hongkong markets were closed yesterday Royal wedding.
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        Zurich
        145 III ZURICH, Tues. Conoco rose sharply m active settlement day trading among foreign stocks while m domestic shares major banks were again m the limelight following their half-year results published last week, dealers said. Dollar stocks were generally traded around New York closing levels, with particularly high turnover m oil
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        Bangkok
        108 III BANGKOK: Share prices closed generally lower yesterday, after overnight steadiness m sluggish trading, dealers said. Pint Trust, SUm Credit and Rama Tawer fell 0.50 bant each to 49, 62 and 57 baht respectively, while Bangkok Bank and Ayadhaya Invratmeat closed unchanged at 260 and 83.50 baht. Asia Fibre Ayuthaya
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        Manila
        312 III Domestic and foreign bonds firmed on selective demand with interest focused on subordinated warrant issues and warrants of major banks which closed sharply higher m line with the continued strong demand for bank shares on the equity market. The Credit Suisse index added 1.7 to 258.6 points Acojt Mining
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        Selected indices
        50 III FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 525.3 Monday 528.5 Week Ago 512.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 838.40 Monday 945.87 Week Ago 834.46 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday closed Tuesday 1880.52 Week Ago 1732.94 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday unav Tuesday unav Week Ago 713.4 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday unav Tuesday unav Week Ago 644.8
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        39 III THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS), invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $130 million 91-day Treasury Bills. Tenders close on July 31. Karri tender must not be less than $250,000. Reuter
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      Kuala Lumpur
      2011 II BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. iMMsnmi.s AJcmb (2.808 2.955) (1) 2.80 (2) 2.90 A Ckw (2.855) AMD (2.2K8
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        CLOSING PRICES
        32 III Rubber: July 29 Singapore: Aug: 220.00 cents (down 0.50 cent) Malaysia: Aug: 240.00 cents (down 2.00 cents) Tin: M 533.04 per kilo (unchanged) Official offering: 245 tonnes (up 16 tonnes)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        132 III CHINESE Pradaee Exchange, SlßK»|wr«, mm rlaslnx prices per IN kg yesterday. CwNit «U: Bulk (ob $122.50 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fob $141.50 sellers. Ctpn: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $375.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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        GOLD
        168 III GOLD Futures closed generally firmer in light trading yesterday, with its initial rise reflecting the metal's strength in New York overnight, dealers said. Total sales for the day was recorded at 119 lots while Kerb volume at 39 lots, they said. On the one kilobar gold market trading was
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        TIN
        148 III THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at MJ33.04 per kilo m Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 16 tonnes to 245 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady after firmer with forward buyers remaining unchanged at £7,650 per tonne. LONDON: Tin remained steady on the LME on
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        PALM OIL
        179 III KUALA LUMPUR: Prices closed lower m light selling and lack of interest m quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. August m the central traded ex-mill, fell M 54.50 to $947.50 per tonne and south lost $5 to $950. In the September position central dropped $7.50 to $902.50 while m
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        Silver quotes
        36 III Tm Mm Jew York 8 65B 8.38B 8.8SS 8.65S lurich 8MB 8.40B 85OS 8.75S Wed Tm Singapore 8KB 8.35B 8 75S 8.55S Cosing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Smi**: Cra«t Stlmr, S'p»rr-
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        RUBBER
        648 III PRICES m the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with August RSS One buyers quoted at 220.00 cents per kilo, down 0.50 cent on Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market closed unchanged around last night's closing level after fluctuating on covering interest alternated by profit-taking, they said.
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        SSR and SMR
        104 III NOON SSK SMK pmw y«urd>> RA8 Auiu.i (Current Mlhl Buyer. Sellers SSK 20 11 ton pallet) 201.00 20:1 (KIN SSK VI '1 i.n pallet I 198 50 200 SON MRKI.H SMKCV < I u.n pallet i 268.00 270.00N SMK I. I t..n pallet) 2S900 261 00N -S1K
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        COPPER
        30 III LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets). Wirebar Spot £917.00 (£909.00). sellers £917.50 (£909.50); Three Month buyers £943.50 (£935.00); sellers £944.00 (£936.00). Market taae: Firmer. SaJ«»: 20.025 tonnes
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      Prime lending rates
      24 III THE average rate »t which m»J»r SUg»p»>re hMks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers Is 14.T35 per cent.
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      Money and exchanges
      309 III THE US Sing dollar opened at C 1580 In the Singapore form market yesterday. It slipped to 12 1550 but a lame buyer of US dollars m Singapore caused the US/Sing dollar to escalate to C l6lO. before closing at 12 1(00 10 m moderate trading Local
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      Discount
      51 III RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on July 29: Overnight 3^; to 6 Call deposits: 6 to 6'. r r Ck»in( Buying Scllinc 3-month Treasury bills 6. 6-> 3-month Bank bills 13 9/16 13 7/16 3 months CD 12 ■> 12 6 months CD 12 s 12Swvee: NaOwUl
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      Money market
      27 III ingapore dollars on July 29: Offer Bid vemight 1M» 1 1 month 12 12H 2 months 12H 12' 3 months 12H 12 Overnight mode 2
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      NOMINAL RATES
      346 III INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CunwdM Nominal r«t»« Sm!th»onl»n P»rc»nt»g» quoted yMtorday (crou)parity Chang* Lorml d*IUra to one unit of forrlKn rorUSdollar 2.1600 2.1610 2.8196 -23.29 Sterling pound 4.0175 4.0220 7.3469 -45.32 Australian dollar 2.4570 2.4595 3.4286 -28.34 NZ dollar ***** 1.7950 3.3286 -47.60 Canadian dollar 1.7620 1.7640
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        Hari Raya Puasa
        501 1 THIS Saturday, we will be celebrating Hari Raya Puasa, Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Muslims celebrate Hari Raya as their triumphs at having endured the month-long fasting period. During the fasting month, they have been faithfully abstaining from food and drinks, keeping a tight rein on their words
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        Why Muslims fast...
        211 1 Why Muslims fast MUSLIMS all over the world are approaching the end of their puasa (fasting month) during which eating and drinking are forbidden between sunrise and sunset. But there is much more to fasting than mere abstinence from food and drinks. It carries the message of the virtue of
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        A flood of fury
        429 1  -  TAN JONG BEE Chinese surnames By THE surname, H6ng m m Chinese means "flood" or "vast," and this was unleashed m the 19th Century when a young man from this clan stirred torrents of events which almost drowned the Qing monarchy. That was during the Taiping
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        119 1 ■■Pf 4PBfct :^aafl^aaaaj afk f 1 PFMCJDELUNg sau= JH jH H EVERYTHING -BUT EVERYTHING -MUST GO! Chinese Emporium is presently undergoing normal prices that's a massive 80% savings!! major restructuring m its interior to give our There are many more great value-for-money shop a complete new look and image. offers
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        98 1 I AKERAMCHEMIE W ijy-j fi\ 1 1 p > You're welcome to browse around m our 'XJm 11-^-4HBu«. f^Hu showrcx)m Take a closer look at our JMBf JT C selection of unique decorative tiles. Think lß^f I^^ (rf the effects you can create for\( hit home AFVjSK JH or (rffice.
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        101 1 Getting rid of pests Eves If ywi're not frlghteaed of creepy -crawl I ps, there's n* reMM to let them be your h*ue-g«e«ts. PI ad out moir m Pages 10 and 11 Man behind floating studio He took crash coarse to make It to recording artiste status la six months
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      Where men fear to tread
      169 2 THURSDAY Entertainment Special The Bermuda Triangle (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m.): The Bermuda Triangle, an area of the Atlantic Ocean which many are afraid to traverse, has been a mystery for the past 300 years. More than 700 boats, aeroplanes and thousands of people have vanished
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      JAPANESE SERIES BEGINS TONIGHT
      186 2 THE much-publicised detective thriller series from Japan, Great Airport, begins Its ran tonight on Channel 8 at 1.28 p.m. Dabbed m Mandarin, this 2S-part TV drama series Is about the exciting adventures of a special six-member police unit which operates at the airport. The series kicks
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      Miss Piggy fired
      93 2 THE Moppet Show (Ch 5, 7 p.m.): The Muppets are back for a final season to lift up your spirits with another series of their mad half-hour exploits. Guest for the day is Loretta Swift of MASH fame. In an attempt to prevent her from stealing the
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      PICK of the DAY
      696 2 PICK of the DAY SBC 5 J THE Yenng And The Restless (Ch 5, S p.m.,: Leslie, now realising why her husband wants a divorce, lets her parents know. Stuart and Jennifer are shocked when they hear about Brad's nearblindness. Stuart runs to Brad and offers his support and aid.
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        271 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Neares lhe h^,., the fash 8 Teaching given on credit? (8) ionable majority? (6) 9 Works one m, being flexible (6) 13 Doctor seen gambolling around 10 24 down. Empty talk? Applaud ship wins two points for sar- there's some coming up! (8) <°rial know-how
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        140 2 EXHIBITIONS: LAND And Transport Of S'pore, organised by the National Archives and Oral History Dept. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. Art In Sentosa, various art forms ranging from ceramics to Chinese calligraphy. At Sentosa. 11 a.m. 5 p.m. Collages, by Goh Beng Kwan. Alpha Gallery. 10 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Art Exhibition,
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        1320 2 V and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by The Young 6 25 r i{ural Dwry (English) And The Restless 6 30 From Zoos 3.25 Reincarnated (r) ™> to Muppet Show 4.10 The Chuckle Head (Ma") 4.25 Diary Of Events 7.55 The Incredible Huk Fast Lane 4.30 The Facts
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      Capturing a lost world in art
      751 3 Capturing a lost world in art Finding a lost world m another's country is as unusual as finding famed art pieces m smaller museums. The Newark Museum, a few kilometres from New York, has an exhibition this summer on "Tibet: A Lost World". The collections made the Dalai Lama, who
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      World's longest saga claim
      792 3 A FEW Korean scholars have recently claimed that a 235-volume saga discovered about a year ago is the longest novel of its kind m the world, and could be a valuable clue shedding new light on Korea's literary history. The novel, a trilogy tracing the members
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        'Floating' idea man
        1217 4 A one-year correspondence course m audio recording engineering after a basic electronics course was all it took Alphonso Soosay to equip himself to build Singapore's only floating recording studio. KANNAN CHANDRAN tells us how he did it. AT FIRST I was confounded by the idea of a
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        Lock icon Movies reflect spirit of the times
        904 4  - Movies reflect spirit of the times JANET MASLIN By THE superheroes of this summer's movies have accomplished some remarkable feats, not the least of which is temporarily banishing tne memory of what movie heroism used to be. Only a few years ago, we watched loner after loner battle the system,
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        The Kodaly concept
        1329 5 HUNGARIAN composer Zoltan Kodaly is one of the greatest music educationists of this century. If we want to get the best out of his system of music education universally known as the Kodaly method we can't afford to look to his teaching techniques only. Knowing the hand
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      Toying with the real electric car
      620 6 L Dealers •from all over Asia are beating a path to Taiwan's door to begin selling the fuelless cars m showrooms. 4 Dr Ru-Yih Sun, chief electric vehicle researcher at Tsing Hua University. AFTER selling electric toys for years, Taiwan is toying with the
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      Clock sculpture
      637 6  - Clock sculpture MARILYN HOFFMAN By m CALIFORNIA WHY shouldn't a clock be housed m a piece of contemporary wood sculpture? California artist Charles Jaschob sees no reason why not, and terms what he produces by hand "clock sculptures". They combine his longtime love of clocks with contemporary sculptural forms a
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        353 7 F^ _^r*M__ fttt y/y^^ ___r____\ ______W_______t s/s I^. /Sat __-> wtSSSM s W-W I For simple and efficient I measurements MICROMETER II II For simple and positive measurement to fcrii 1 S 0.001 mm/0.0001" Directly not just provide measuring instruments. MITUTOYO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Office/Warehouse: g Block 2, 6th Floor,
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        506 8 "OPENVTODAY VtV Theatres" capitol republic: (CAP *****59) 5 shows: 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15pm No Fr«« List (REP *****02) 5 shows: 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 A 9.15pm No FrM List '41 aaRfIJMvW \7^^S sl K«ar»rtr*i^ a I .aßfl Bfe^!^ :i fy** i *y?-*'~vmß M m bj UvCOITIC O i
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        278 8 Genfs Children A/arm Genfs/ChiWren A/arm Quarfz Quartz with Day Display Ladies Children Alarm Unisex /Children Alarm Quartz Gents/ Children plastic Alarm Gents/ Chrildren Melody Choronagraph (Musical) Alarm Chroona<fraph dual times JMil Now for $10 you can enjoy an authentic Japanese lunch. The renowned Kobe barbecue, Sukiyaki or Shabu-shabu, at a
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        295 8 OPENSTODAY! JURONG DRIVE-IN I LEISURE-DROME 121 2 Shows Nightly: 7 9.15 1.30,4.00,6.45,9.15 rBEDOK BROADWAY REGAL-i MAJESTIC RUBY GALA 11 TOMORROW SAT. MTONIOHT— SAT. /SUNDAY MORNING SHOW AT i MAJESTIC (10.30 AM) J BROADWAY/RUBY (TIAM) (All ThMtTM m CANTONESE Except RUBY m Mandarin SEFf YOUR FAVOURITE STABS OP < "THE FAMILIES"
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        328 8 ORCHARD: NOW SHOWING (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1 .30, 4 00, 6 30 9 15pm STARVING FOR A GREAT MOVIE? Don't Miss The Funniest /&T Movie Of The DOM OaLLIISI "FATSO" L^*! i«™, ANNI BANCROFT- BON OUUY rANDICI AZZARA p-wnANNEiANCItOfT r^.^^ STUAKT COKNFELD ORCHARD: NEXT CHANGE! BRONSON Vs. MARVIN TWO GIANTS
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        683 9 Cook and Serve.. F o R Hocking Casseroles te 1 ju mSPMI You can serve food strai 9 ht from j^^^* 7*7 Hflflfll tlie oven w th oven P roo Anchor "§mk^ fffrfffffV Hocking casseroles. Convenient to I *w v use and easy to wash. Sure Grip handle ensures a
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        330 9 V Jfc«iivc glitter Treasure this season with fine A V V j jewellery from K.M. Oli A V Mohamed renowned for unusually fair prices, unusually xB exquisite jewellery and unusually helpful service. JA K.M. Oli Mohamed offers more than sparkling jewellery. Like Bk^l ir .aa(fl manufacturing of special *w jewellery,
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        PESTS
        799 10 THERE are tales of many brave men who'd never cringe m the face of danger, but would dive straight under the Erotective covers of a lanket reduced to a quivering mass when they sight a cockroach flying around the house. There was also the unusual, impossible tale of the
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        Lock icon Many facets of a feminist
        651 10  -  JOHN LEONARD By JANE Oreilly, journalist and feminist and mother, is 44 years old. On at least one occasion it has occurred to her to wish that "I were 26 again, when men were like streetcars". A child of the 1950s brought up Irish Catholic
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        254 10 HORTI introduces self watering magic capillary action flower and plant pots Designed to suit you your loved ones. Sole agents SINGAPORE HORTI-FLORA Wo 77, Dunearn Road «d# s'/? km rioral Mile jflf^'^V* Smc3pore 1130 JpPff^"" Tel: 25 1 5760 (2 lines) iil J^., Ktfari Available m Emoonum Ho'dmgs CX Tang.
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        36 10 Ik? k y j V. if j'^^Pgr^ Sj I tori v^^tftf B^w f W'' mm J M "~^^B Til I m* I Where Carnation goes XU the flavour grows '^J£ VAPORATED Mil k <s|^arnation IVI uwx
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      Insecticides: Contents and hazards
      337 11 Insecticides: Contents and hazards ALL chemicals used to control pests are, to some extent, hazardous. If they're absolutely safe, they probably won't work. Insecticides can be used m liquid, emulsion or powder form. Liquids that are used m a spray are either oil or water-based. They leave a film that
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      Lock icon Raffle prize: One house
      622 11  -  Linda Neo The house was nice. Very nice. And a lot of people really wanted to buy it. But the high mortage interest rates m the US scared all potential buyers away. The ownerj had to find a way of solving that problem how to sell
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      Maintaining the style
      274 11 YOU'VE heard about it, read about it. Most oversea magazines, including Life, have gone to town on it. But have you noticed what's special about the Lady Di hair-do? The secret, according to Mr Roland Chow, is m the parting of the hair. You hardly notice any
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      Day in the life 0f...
      687 11 DANA LAM and photographer NGHAI CHEE WAH present: DEAR mother, But of course, it is I. Take a good look now, since you never thought I'd make much of such an unstructured face as this. Cute at the very most, you'd say. Remember how you
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        252 11 X JflflE? Intimate bars and cosy lounges that offer a refreshing drink any time of day. Luxurious, restful surroundings. Swimming pool. Superb wining and dining m first class restaurants. Warm, oMmm*~ m caring service. ZZlZli fffffff«» At the end of a busy day, there's no place »»«r»r* j^"'* r»»r»r »»r»
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      The Good
      2268 12 IT'S a bit after 7.30 a.m. and silver-haired Bill Harris has just finished morning tea. He sits quietly m the kitchen, staring out the front window at the spotlessly clean street beyond. Suddenly, there is aJarring explosion. The window rattles, the walls shake, but Bill Harris doesn't even
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        648 12 Command New Respect! You hove probably noticed it. When I 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 II 1 uueutv uni uuce other people speak w.th the Jllllll 11 LJ H the body confidence that comes with iH the cell knowledge It happens every day, m drugs the office, m
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        397 12 Times brings you the year's most glamorous event There are royal wedding books and royal wedding books, but there'll be none so authoritative, so up-to-date, so lavish as Gordon Honeycombe's Royal Wedding. Gordon Honeycome, ITN newscaster and novelist, tells the whole story of the year's most glamorous event the historical
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      Lock icon How far will this 'massacre' go?
      616 13  - How far will this 'massacre go? JOHN CHADWICK By m SWITZERLAND ENVIROMENTALISTS are up in arms against what they call a massacre of the Alps as Switzerland prepares for what it hopes will be another boom ski season. Freak blizzards which swept the mountains recently, closing 10 passes including the
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        433 13 Now you can be a decision maker. All you have to do is mate the first decison start a Home Study programme with Collier Macmillan Schools B> if you want to be a success, its really up to JM you You re the one who has to make up your
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        148 13 E1"E 1 ■>■■—•* -r-""" I '«lt^ H^^^Lw IB HI D| mk -V- 111 1 j w %A m\ ■V S 1 BP^ B^P "IB* B| k M. ill bHb^L^bV- "^^H g f Business Shirts by f f9k\ Valdiw i from tip bouse of Julius Valtini Available at METRO: Supreme Golden
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        696 14 An outstanding opportunity to join a well established progressive European company as MANAGER COMPUTER MARKETING Salary: Negotiable around 180,000 The MANAGER, COMPUTER MARKETING will be a dynamic, creative individual who has wide knowledge and experie'ice m the marketing of mmi -computers m the Singapore environment. The preferred age is late
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        549 14 m RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PTE LTD We are a leading supplier of granite aggregate, sand, asphalt concrete and ready mixed concrete, and a contractor m civil engineering works. In order to cope with our expansion programmes, we have created the following job opportunities. 1. QUARRY MANAGER Minimum 5 years proven
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        740 14 Technician Office Equipment LOCATION: Nauru Island, Central Pacific. THE COMPANY: The Nauru Phosphate Corporation, which was formed by the Republic of Nauru to develop phosphate deposits on the island, is seeking an Office Equipment Technician. THE POSITION: Repair and maintenance of office equipment for the Phosphate Corporation, Government and other
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        18 14 3j wufi _3 is a 3 ZD house or flat from The Straits Times Classifieds IE 1 g~~lg""'
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        595 15 3j Un IfllKl FOXBORO FAR EAST PTE LTD Foxboro Far East Pte Ltd., Area Headquarters of The Foxboro Company, U.S.A.. is expanding its Systems and Engineering Centre to meet its fast growing business m Asia and Far East. If you are an Engineering graduate with systems work background and are
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        474 15 Q SINGAPORE El NATIONAL l"tJ PRINTERS PTE LTD 1 A stable and established printing company requires: I SUPERVISOR Publication Circulation Qualifications and Experience 1 Possess GCE A' level and be able to communicate proficiently m English, both orally and m writing. 2 Preferably be exposed to a work environment involving
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        558 15 Verhnes S A Manufacturer of fine French wines since 1875 wishes to appoint dealers for distribution and marketing of their French LAMOUR wines Q)tes-du-Rhone Bordeaux Superieur Sauvignon Bergerac Blanc Sec G)tes-de-Provence Rose Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte Particuliere Brut m Singapore and Malaysia. Interested parties are invited to write to Verhnes' representative,
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        659 16 ffiHDB EXHUMATION OF GRAVES PART OF KWONG NGEE SUAH TEOCHEW CEMETERY (mmmfkiummmai) LOCATED IN BETWEEN YARDLEY COURT MANSION AND NG SOON KWEE NURSERY AT 8.5 KM (5 M.S.) UPPER SERANGOON ROAD Notice is hereby given that part of the Kwong Ngee Suah Teochew Cemetery, formerly belonging to Ngee Ann Kongsi
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