The Straits Times, 6 August 1981

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    13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 6,1581 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    Lock icon REAGAN PUTS OFF ACTION
    1108 1 Deadline for controllers extended I HAVE no choice. The law is very explicit. They understood the law. They took an oath m writing that they would not strike. I think it's not a case of firing. 1 think they quit. 7 President Reagan's reply when asked
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    Lock icon Waters off Poland bristle with biggest Soviet fleet
    653 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE largest Soviet amphibious fleet ever assembled m the Baltic Sea has gathered m waters north of Poland and is apparently preparing for a large-scale landing exercise, the US Defence Department said yesterday. i The disclosure of the Soviet naval
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    PM BACK HOME
    49 1 MR LEE KUAN YEW returned home yesterday after a two-week visit to Europe where he had talks with French, British, West German and Austrian leaders. The Prime Minister, who was accompanied by his wife, also attended the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana m London.
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    Lock icon Emergency in Greece
    69 1 ATHENS, Wed. The Greek Government tonight declared a state of emergency m East Attica, which includes four of the northern suburbs of Athens, after fires destroyed dozens of homes and large areas of woodland. In a television appearance, the deputy prime minister and defence minister, Evangelos Averoff-Tossitsas.
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    Lock icon 'Brains' behind Olympic massacre wounded
    165 1 'Brains' behind Olympic massacre wounded BEIRUT, Wed. A leading Palestinian Liberation Organisation member accused by Israel of masterminding the Munich Olympic massacre was wounded in an assassination attempt last Saturday and is in a Warsaw hospital, the leftist newspaper As Safir said today. A PLO spokesman, confirming the report, said
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    Lock icon One last puff
    58 1 LONDON, Wed. A patient in a London hospital has died after lighting a cigarette while on oxygen, and despite 'No Smoking' signs being posted in his room. A nurse saw the 66-year-old victim, who had been hospitalized for bronchitis, with the cigarette but did not have enough
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    25-point plunge in ST index
    82 1 THE Singapore stock market suffered a major drop yesterday as the Kuala Lumpur market, which resumed fall-day trading after a two-day break, saw profit-takers trying to cash in on the recent rebound. But what started off as profit-taking tamed Into a bear raid as buyers
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    Lock icon Food prices protest
    51 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Carrying rolling pins and banging empty tin cans, some 500 women marched through the centre of New Delhi today to protest soaring food prices, police said. When police blocked the march they voluntarily climbed into waiting police vehicles and were taken away to jail
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    Lock icon Tibet's UFO
    29 1 BEIJING, Wed. An unidentified flying object surrounded by Saturn-like rings raced across the sky above Tibet on July 24, the official Xinhua news agency said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Brady okay
    43 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. White House Press Secretary James Brauy, who was shot m the head during the assassination attempt against President Reagan on March 30, is m good condition, the White House said yesterday. He had suffered a seizure on Monday. Reutcr.
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    Review of aims to reflect changed role
    607 1  -  PAUL JACOB TRADE UNIONS ACT By A PORTION of the Trade Unions Act is being reviewed to remove some of the pugnacity contained m it and to make it more positive. Communications and Labour Minister Ong Teng Cheong said yesterday the existing portion
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    Lock icon 150 homes set ablaze
    71 1 MADRAS, Wed. Infuriated by the teasing of some girls of their community, 400 upper caste Hindus set aflame 150 homes of "untouchables" or outcasts yesterday m the southernmost Indian state of Tamil Nadu, police officials here reported. All the houses were destroyed before fire engines reached
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    Surprise in store when next President is named: Raja
    258 1  - Surprise in store when next President is named: Raja By S. M. MUTHU THERE may be a surprise in store when the next President of Singapore is named, the Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, said yesterday. The choice will be made before the end of this
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    Lock icon $2.1m Viet sabotage?
    62 1 $2.1 m Viet sabotage? BANGKOK, Wed Vietnam has minted the equivalent of nearly US$l million (5J2.17 million) m Thai bant currency m a bid to undermine the Thai economy, the Bangkok Post newspaper alleged today. Quoting an unidentified official of the powerful National Security Council, the Englishlanguage daily said the
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    Lock icon LATEST TROOPS FREE HOSTAGES
    58 1 LATEST TROOPS FREE HOSTAGES BANJUL (Gambia), Wed. Seventy European hostages held by leftist rebels In a hotel near here have been freed unharmed by Senegalese commandos. Lieutenant-Colonel Abel Ngom said bis men had freed the hostages In a one-hour operation at the Bakotu Hotel where leftist rebels are still holding
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      85 1 52 pages today In Summary Page 2 Togetherness from the kampungs to HDB flats Pageß Pagall Around the world Pages 3, 4. 5, 6 CAUSEWAY —Page 15 COMICS IS EDITORIAL 11 LETTERS 17 CLASSIFIEDS 24-34 Samad m two minds Page 39 WE resume our column, ENCOUNTERS, today. This bUlngnal column
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      200 1 The American Express Experience f am, who. I say I am!' Not so long ago, an American Express Cardmember discovered how invaluable the Card really is. On arriving m Chicago from London, he proceeded directly to one of the betrer-known hotels at which he had booked a room. Upon introducing
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      490 2 For full-face helmets TRAFFIC Police favour full-face helmets and thick clothing for motor-cycle riders and guard bars on the machines. These, and stricter test requirements and periodic reviews, can cut down on road deaths, they say. Full-face helmets are still banned because robbers used them as masks and guard
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      COMMENT
      279 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE BALHETCHET plan on moral education, now being tested In Bukit Merah Secondary School, is showing signs of success. Improvements can no doubt be made and regular evaluation and monitoring of its progress should be continued. Parents and teachers can help reinforce what has been
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      249 2 STILL CHEAP COMPARED TO MAJOR CITIES COMPARED to other major cities, Singapore is still a cheap place to live m or to conduct business. According to valuers and real estate agents, Jones Lang Wootton, office rentals m choice areas like Shenton Way, are still a third lower than
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      BACKGROUND
      33 2 SAUDI SHORTAGE BUSINESS is booming throughout the oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia but a lack of manpower (there are two jobs for every available Saudi) could slow development there m the future.
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      552 2 Oiling war machine THE United States' war machine may get $1 billion a year to enable it to swing into full production quickly m case war breaks out, say Defence Department officials. Pentagon officials are worried about the US defence industry's ability to push production m an
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      SPORTS
      275 2 On the circus trail TOP-CLASS cricketers, fears ALAN HUBBARD. will be going to play m South Africa via the tradesmen's entrance simply because businessmen are offering them something which they cannot refuse. Money. And there is very little a modern player will not do for cash even on pain
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      SECTION 2
      381 2 Business tongue LEARNING Japanese m Japan has its problems. The Japanese want to speak English and any foreigner speaking Japanese there will get an English reply- But many American businessmen are slogging on regardless. They know that Japan is really on the make, that the economic future of
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      153 2 Auditor-general raps government THE MALAYSIAN government has been criticised for poor financial management after the Auditorgeneral found "unexplained" differences of MS2BB million m the accountant-general's books and departmental records m 1977. The 1977 report was released only recently. Auditor-general Ahamd Noordin says "as long as such large
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      684 2 Shangri-La. No longer a dream. A reality. On the Kowloon waterfront, overlooking Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island, stands the great new hotel of the Orient. The Shangri-La. Unmistakably contemporary, yet with a classic style and opulence befitting a bygone era an era when discreet service and warm hospitality were
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      Lock icon First of a new Boeing generation
      122 3 BOEING'S newest aircraft, the 787, emerging from the company's Everett plant In Washington on Tuesday m hundreds of employees and aircraft enthusiasts torn op to see the new Jet. The twin-engine aircraft, which can seat 211 passengers, is the first of a new generation
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      Lock icon FBI reveals $430 m operation to bust Florida drug trade
      327 3 MIAMI, Wad. THE FBI yesterday disclosed a two-and-a-half-year undercover operation m which agents spent US$2OO million (Ss43o million) m cash to gain information on South Florida's multi-billion-dollar drug trade. With the help of names and assets obtained m the operation,
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      Lock icon Disputes clip wings of Aussie airline
      257 3 Disputes clip wings of Aussie airline SYDNEY, Wednesday ONE of Australia's two major internal airlines was almost grounded today by an unofficial strike as industrial disputes continued to disrupt the country's communication systems. A walkout by 480 ground engineers left the government-owned Trans Australia Airline (TAA) with only a few
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      Lock icon Pope's Sine after surgery
      46 3 Pope's Sine after surgery ROME, Wed. Pope John I'aul II underwent "completely successful" surgery today to reverse the Intestinal bypass performed after he was shot In St Peter's Square on May IS, bis doctors said. They said he should recover fully In two months' time AP
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      Lock icon Gas drives out farmers
      80 3 SAN LUIS POTOSI (Mexico). Wed. Chlorine gas leaked from a derailed train in the village of Montana* for the fifth consecutive day today and officials said 600 farmers evacuated from the area may not be able to return home until next year. A health official in
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      Lock icon Whale of a find at housing site
      130 3 Whale of a find at housing site CALABASAS (California), Wed. The fossilised bones of a 40-tonne whale that died about 10 million years ago are being painstakingly uncovered from a site that had been destined for a housing development. The fossil is far from the biggest or oldest ever found,
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      Lock icon Well boy rescued
      77 3 SYDNEY. Wed. Rescuers tunnelling with their bare hands yesterday pulled to safety a two-year-old boy trapped in a deep well (or seven hours, saving him from a close brush with a watery death. The child, William Farr, fell feet first into the 0.3 m wide shaft yesterday
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      Lock icon For A-bomb victims
      49 3 TOKYO. Wed. Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki will lead the nation tomorrow m a silent prayer for an estimated 200.000 victims of the world's first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima 36 yeais ago. Thousands will gather at Hiroshima's Peace Park to attend a morning memorial service. UPI.
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      Lock icon Clean deal
      41 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Soviet Union has placed an order for the purchase of toothpaste worth about 80 million rupees (5J21.5 million) with a Bombay company, PTI news agency reports said today quoting a spokesman of the company. AFP.
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      Lock icon Old crocs
      41 3 MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet scientists have found the fossil remains of gigantic crocodiles along the Volga. The Soviet news agency Tass said the ancient reptiles frequented the region when it was covered by water some ISO million years ago. UPI.
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      Lock icon New chief
      33 3 TOKYO, Wed. Lieut-Gen Charles Donnelly today took command of the 45,000 US military forces stationed m Japan, replacing LJet-Gen William Ginn. who is retiring, the military press liaison office said. AP.
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      Arson suspected at Columbia airport
      143 3 COLUMBIA, Wed. A Ore U»t wm apparently deliberately set caused rsas lderaMe damage to a radar Installation at the ColunMa Metropolitan Airport early yesterday, Federal officials mid. Aaked If the fire was related to the nationwide air traffic controllers strike, airport executive director Robert Waddle
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      Lock icon SEX CAHNGE PILOT SUES AIRLINE FOR DISMISSAL
      157 3 SEX CAHNGE PILOT SUES AIRLINE FOR DISMISSAL CHICAGO, Wed. A decorated former Vietnam War pilot dismissed by Eastern Airlines after having a sex change operation filed a $4 million ($8.68 million) suit alleging sex discrimination today. Karen Frances Ulane was dismissed by the airline last April after 13 years as
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      Lock icon Pentagon funds to bolster defence industry?
      245 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Pentagon may spend US$500 million (SSI billion) a year to improve the defence industry's capability for swinging into full production in the event of war, Defence Department officials said yesterday. Mr Fred Dde, Under-secre-tary of Defence for Policy, said planners are
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      Lock icon Another US paper to close
      232 3 PHILADELPHIA, W*d ANOTHER major US daily newspaper. The Philadelphia Bulletin, announced today it will close down due to several million dollars m losses. Bulletin chairman M. N. Hayden told the newspaper's 1,901 employees last night that unless the unions agree to salary cuts and job
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      Lock icon Begin names 'most hawkish' Cabinet
      374 4 Begin names 'most hawkish' Cabinet JERUSALEM, Wednesday PRIME Minister Menachem Begin today presented a new 17-man Cabinet rated as the most hawkish in Israel's history and dedicated to imposing wholesale religious observance at home. At a meeting of the recently elected Knesset (Parliament), Mr Begin said his coalition had a
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      Lock icon Israel accused of ceasefire violation
      80 4 Israel accused of ceasefire violation BEIRUT, Wed. The Palestinians today accused Israel of violating the south Lebanon ceasefire by firing on a coastal area last night near the Mediterranean town of Tyre. A communique issued by the Palestine news agency, Wafa, said an Israeli gunboat fired at unidentified targets near
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      20,000 workers told to leave S. Africa
      112 4 LONDON, Wed. Sooth Africa is ordering SMM migrant workers tram Zimbabwe to leave the country, the BBC said today. A eirenlar explaining the new regulations, which had been sent to all government offices, said only Zimbabweans who had been working for mere than
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      Reagan to sell five Awacs to Saudis
      311 4 Reagan to sell five Awacs to Saudis WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan yesterday informed Congressional leaders he wants to go ahead with the sale to Saudi Arabia of five Awacs reconnaissance planes, as a signal to the Soviet Union of US determination to bolster "security and stability" m the region.
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      Sadat to ask for recognition of PLO
      162 4 Sadat to ask for recognition of PLO WASHINGTON, Wed. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrived m Washington yesterday for talks with President Reagan during which he said he would propose that the United States and Israel recognise the Palestinians as negotiating partners. "It is for Mr Reagan to choose how he
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      34 4 BANGKOK, Wed. Asean railway officials will meet m Thailand's northern city of Chiangmai next Tuesday to discuss the modernisation of rail services m the region. State Railway of Thailand said today. Reuter.
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      30 4 BANGKOK, Wed. Two communist guerillas were killed and four soldiers wounded m a clash m the southern Thai province of Surat Thani yesterday, police said today. Reuter.
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        Lock icon Ban on car exports
        70 4 MAJOR Japanese car manufacturers have decided to suspend car exports to Britain for August m a move to defuse criticism of their penetration into the British market, reports m Tokyo said on Tuesday. By suspenJidng August shipments, the Japanese hope to hold their car exports to
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        Lock icon Passing of historic bill
        49 4 THE US Congress completed its action on President Ronald Reagan's historic economic programme m Washington on Tuesday, as the House of Representatives passed his threeyear, 25 per cent tax cut bill. It now goes back to the White House for Mr Reagan's formal signature. Reuter.
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        Lock icon Fresh clashes in NZ
        67 4 ANTI-APARTHEID demonstrators clashed with police m Auckland on Tuesday night m a fresh outburst of violence over the controversial South African rugby tour of New Zealand. One policewoman was injured and taken to hospital while others suffered minor injuries when 500 people tried to storm police
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        Lock icon Gambia rebels hold on
        54 4 MARXIST rebels holding 34 hostages m Banjul were still apparently holding out yesterday against surrounding Senegalese troops m the small west African state of Gambia, six days after they tried to seize power. Gambian President Dawda Jawara appealed on Tuesday, for the second time, for the
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      435 4 The fine art of sewing Lit At Singer, we do not stop at just producing top T f T* TO« quality sewing machines. a I J We also have a comprehensive range of sewing T 1 accessories to take the drudgery out of sewing. S No• fi From bobbins to
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      Lock icon 'Burmese rebel activities on the decline'
      276 5 RANGOON, Wednesday INSURGENCY m Burma is on the decline and is now confined only to some border regions, the ruling Socialist Programme Party said m a reI port yesterday. The official statement to the regular Fourth Party Congress, currently m session, said the reduction
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      165 5 Ex- Deputy PM Ram suspended from party NEW DELHI, Wed. Former Indian Deputy Prime Minister Jagjivan Ram was today suspended from the opposition Congress (U) party for backing a rebel faction in the party. Party president Devaraj Urs, who announced the action against the veteran politician, said members attending a
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      Lock icon Long swim home
      70 5 BEIJING, Wed. Two students at a navigation institute m the central Chinese city of Wuhan chose a novel way to go home to Shanghai for the summer vacation a 1,000km swim down the Yangtse River during the flood season. The China Youth News said yesterday that Mao
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      Lock icon 100-tonne job in Thailand
      100 5 100-tonne job in Thailand A THAI Midler standing guard as railway workers, using a crane, rameved a Ill-tonne locomotive from a bridge. Both bridge and train were damaged by bombs set off by communist insurgents in the southern province of Snrat Than! on Toes*Thal authorities said about M guerillas selied
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      Lock icon 4Ks in race for UN presidency
      340 5 UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday WTTH the 36th United Nations General Assembly only a few weeks away, four Asian diplomats, including Singapore Ambassador Tommy Koh, are battling for the honour of presiding over the three-monthproceed-ings. By coincidence, each of them begins the lomanised version of his
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      Lock icon 29 FOUND GUILTY OF ZIA'S MURDER
      113 5 29 FOUND GUILTY OF ZIA'S MURDER DACCA, Wed. A court martial sentenced to death 29 of the 31 army officers charged with the murder of President Ziaur Rahman. The verdicts were passed on to a higher authority for confirmation, reports said yesterday. Newspaper reports said two of the army officers
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      37 5 MAPUTO (Mozambique), Wed. The Mozambique Government yesterday denied it had shot down a French civillan DC-3 airliner on a government-approved aerial survey mission but confirmed the plane had Crashed killing all six Frenchmen aboard. UPI.
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      38 5 NEW DELHI, Wed. Twentyone people were killed and 35 injured m a bus accident today m the northern Indian district of Bilaspur, the Press Trust of India reported. The news agency gave no further details. Reuter.
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      Lock icon CELEBRATING ASEAN'S 14TH ANNIVERSARY
      88 5 JAKARTA, Wed. The 14th anniversary at AaeM wlU be •bserved here Saturday with a flag b«tgti>K cerem*ay la fraat the Aseaa seereUrUt balldlBg, m spokeamaa said Uday. Embassies «f the Asean member c«ii»trie* will each recruit a y«ug e«apie dressed la the national cestune to hoist
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        Lock icon Stole from corpses
        75 5 Stole from corpses A DENTAL stucent, vho admitted he stole gold teeth and fillings from corpses, has been placed on three years' probation and fined US$775 (S$M«), court officials said yesterday m Piscataway, New Jersey. Robert Titone, 23, pleaded guilty to charg<-s of stealing about 20 gold teeth and fillings,
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        75 5 Not the real thing but POLICE m East Laising m Michigan said yest Tday a biochemistry student was charged with manufacturing enough syntl etlc cocaine to get his Michigan State University "high for a long time." Phillip Lyle Lairoureux, 21, a senior undergraduate at the university, was c harged yesterda
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        A touchy matter
        85 5 A touchy matter NEGOTIATORS m Canada's 37-day-old postal strike talks risked further delays m reaching a settlement by refusing to touch the cage of Rajah, the talking my nan bird, for good luck, the bird's owner said. Rajah's trainer, nightclub owner Colin Kerr, brought the mynah bird and his mate,
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      Lock icon A RUMANIAN SHIFT TOWARDS RUSSIA?
      257 6 VIENNA, Wednesday IN A significant shift of economic policy, Rumania has publicly asked the Soviet Union for increased gas and oil deliveries, admitting for the first time its growing dependence on the Soviet Union as a supplier of raw materials. This emerged from a communique
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      306 6 Wedding gifts deck palace rooms LONDON, Wed A FEW of Prince Charles' and Princess Diana's wedding gilts a mere l,Ott of them were displayed yesterday, mating St James Palace look like the lushest faney goods store In the world. "We have been overwhelmed by the kindness of everyone," Charles said
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      31 6 RUMANIA is an excellent candidate to be the next Poland of Eastern Europe. Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates, an American private consulting firm, commenting on the declining Rumanian economy.
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      306 6 BOSTON, Wed ANTIBIOTICS are used so carelessly around the world they are creating a new health threat through the growth of drug-resist-ant strains of bacteria, scientists from four countries said yesterday. The doctors from the United States, Brazil, Mexico and the Dominican Republic
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      Lock icon Panel calls for ban on plastic bullets
      256 6 Panel calls for ban on plastic bullets BELFAST, Wednesday THE plastic bullet used by the British Army to disperse rioters In Northern Ireland is a lethal weapon that should be banned, an international panel said early today The recommendation was made after a two-day inquiry in Belfast by two Americans,
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      Lock icon $950,000 haul
      36 6 HONGKONG, Wed. Customs officers yesterday seized a large quantity of contraband silver coins and gold necklaces worth about HKJ2.S million (*****.000) aboard the Taiwanese-owned ship, Chang Hsi. The 12 crewmen have been detained. AP.
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      Embassy staff shot in pub
      66 6 BRUSSELS, Wed. A gunman shot and killed a member of the Yugoslav Embassy staff and wounded another one staff member m a pub yesterday, an embassy spokesman said He said Stojan Djeric, 44, a clerk, was shot m the head and died while being taken
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      169 6 BRITAIN HIT BY POWER FAILURE LONDON, Wad BREAKS in three major power lines cut electricity to millions of homes, factories and hospitals in south and south-west England and Wales today in the worst accidental supply disruption since 1962. Ten counties lost power for between 90 minutes and four hours when
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    'Saudisation' of the work force and modernising the economy
    1272 7  -  WARREN RICHEY By m Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) FOR every two jobs in Saudi Arabia, there is one Saudi Arab available to fill them. Reducing that margin presents one of the kingdom's most serious development challenges in the Eighties. Fuelled by enormous
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    Man tells of his agonising 20 minutes with ape
    285 8 FOR tt exeradattng minutes, Fausto Orlerhio screamed In uny as mi orang-utan at Johore Barn Zoo at* his hand before the horrifled eyes of his wife and am. The Incident happened on June 9 as Mr Oricc-hlo, his wife and four-year-old
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    Air exercises
    33 8 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will conduct practices over the West Coast today and tomorrow from 2 p.m. to 2.50 p.m. and on Friday from 2.45 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.
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    Togetherness from the kampungs to high-rise flats
    429 8  - Togetherness from the kampungs to high-rise flats IRENE NGOO By Housing Correspondent WHEN 460 families from three kampungs m Bishan, Yishun and Hwi Yoh move house m the next two months, they will do so without tears or goodbyes. For not only will they move with all their kith and
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    Health show at People's Park .
    101 8 Health show at People's Park THE president of the Singapore Medical Association, Dr Low Lip Ping, will open an exhibition, Medical Week '81: Healthy Living, at People's Park Complex this morning at 11. The four-day exhibition, organised by the Medical Society of the National University of Singapore, will highlight the
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    Dead man's relatives sought
    99 8 Dead man's relatives sought AN unidentified man, believed to be aged between 35 and 40, was found at the foot of Block 12, Merpati Road, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. He died shortly after admission to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He was wearing an orange T-shirt, white shorts and was
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    1,900 new numbers
    44 8 ABOUT 1,900 telephone subscribers m the area bounded by North Buona Vista Road, Holland Road, Holland Avenue and Commenwealth Avenue had their numbers changed on Monday. The affected numbers which began with 62xxxx, 63xxxx and 479xxxx have been changed to 778xxxx.
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    Record of 31 students win PM's Book Prize
    334 8 Record of 3 1 students win PM's Book Prize A RECORD of 31 students have been awarded the Prime Minister's Book Prize for 1981. This is the highest number of recipients since the award for trilingual excellence was started m 1974. The students, from primary and secondary schools, junior colleges
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    2nd LANGUAGE RESULTS
    30 8 THE results of the 1981 Singapore-Cambridge GCE 'A' Level mid-year second language examinations will be released today. School candidates can get their detailed results from their schools.
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    Making ride safer for motorcyclists
    554 9  -  GRACE CHNG By IF the Traffic Police had their way, motorcyclists would be wearing (oil-face helmets, thick protective clothing and riding machines fitted with guard bars. Riders would also be better prepared to avoid potential mishap*, having panned more stringent requirements before being licensed. Their
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    Rude cabby to be suspended
    157 9 A TAXI driver, who was fined $40 last month for abusing his passenger, will soon be suspended for three weeks. The Registry of Vehicles has decided to suspend cabby Low Teck Chiew's vocational licence afier he was fined $40 by a magistrate for using abusive
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    Coroner ticks off lawyer for being late
    222 9 Coroner ticks off lawyer for being late STATE Coroner Tan Soo Kiang yesterday ticked off a lawyer for coming late for an inquiry and not making his presence known to the court. It happened at the close of the inquiry into the death of Mr Mok Khai Peng, 21, after
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    Shift change cabbies may have to pick fares
    346 9  - Shift change cabbies may have to pick fares EDMUND TEO, By Transport Reporter TAXIS may soon have to pick up passengers even when cabbies' are on their way to change shift. They may have to display a special card or plate with the name of the crew change point and
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    New SNUJ secretary
    67 9 MR Ivan Lim Sin Chin, 33, of New Nation, was last night elected general secretary of the Singapore National Union of Journalists at a meeting of its Central Council. He takes over from Mr Ismail Kassim, who has been holding the post since 1977. Mr Lim, who
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    Seaman fined
    30 9 SEAMAN Tan Tian Lai, 53, was fined a total of $1,500 yesterday for having and smoking drugs on Feb 14 at his Kampung Bugis dome. He pleaded guilty.
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    Prize giving
    43 9 MR Ong Pang Boon, the Environment Minister and MP for Telok Ayer, will give away prizes of the sepak takraw championships organised by bis constituency's National Day celebration committee at the Telok Ayer community centre on Aug 12 at 8 p.m.
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    Teacher fined for CBT of share cert
    244 9 Teacher fined for CBT of share cert A SENIOR education officer was yesterday fined $2,000 for criminal breach of trust of a stock certificate valued at $11,000. Ng Teng Ngak, 41, until his suspension last month, was a teacher at Hai Sing Girls' High School in Upper Serangoon Road. He
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    RC tea party
    41 9 HENDERSON Zone C residents committee will hold a tea party and prize presentation of the Spot the Good and Bad Social Habits contest at the void deck of Block 120, Bukit Merah View on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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      370 10 Today Singapore tomorrowmeworld. i^iTriJ__f 1 wr j* ______BB__f" I**^1 ______M_E__fi! s s^ I J ____t _»«jiS_MP^*'* m^m^ +*ffr^ $S~* i _p v ____i_^_^_^___fl______________| l__^fSMtrrffjMt-w!_-_[ I lii-rr^i*'*'' _BBHS^^^^^^ -_r This afternoon, our DHL staff will be visiting hundreds of offices m South East Asia collecting important business documents and small parcels.
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    Two caught in protected area without pass fined
    110 11 Two caught in protected area without pass fined A PHOTOGRAPHY session at a protected area m Singapore Changi Airport on Tuesday proved an expensive experience for two construction workers. Gangunaidu Kotiah, 19, was seen photographing his friend, Ramulu Subramaniam, 17, at the apron side behind the CIAS flight kitchen at
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    Baby show
    22 11 KHE Bong community centre women's sub-committee will hold a baby show at the centre on Aug 23 at 9 a.m.
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    Banners but no lights for schools
    123 11 Banners but no lights for schools SCHOOLS will be decorated for National Day with flags and small banners bat not with decorative lights. They have been told not to use these lights, m line with the policy to save energy. An Education Ministry notification to schools also states that horizontal
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    What you can see at National Day parades
    916 11  -  r PAUL JACOB, GRACE CHNG and RONNIE WAI By A GROUP of taxi drivers, odd- job workers, bus drivers, factory workers and former fishermen will take part in the Jurong Stadium National Day parade but theirs will be no ordinary contingent of
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    Murder accused was 'normal recruit,' says ex-commander
    346 11 NATIONAL serviceman Tjoea Chwee Tee, 20, who is accused of murdering his sergeant m 1979, was described by his former commander to be "quite a normal recruit." Mr Ong Peng Nge, former second lieutenant with the Ist Wing, C Company, School of Basic
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    Hospital dental clinics will not be phased out
    280 11 Hospital dental clinics will not be phased out DENTAL clinics in government hospitals will still continue to serve the public even after the government decided to phase out its outpatient dental services. This assurance was given by the Health Ministry yesterday. A spokesman for the ministry said that dental care
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    'S'pore Indians have more drive than those in India'
    413 12 'S'pore Indians have more drive than those in India' SINGAPORE Indians appear to have more drive, are more business-like and success-oriented m outlook than the Indians m India. So said an Indian social anthropologist, Dr M.N.Srinivas, 65, who last month joined the Department of Sociology m the National University of
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    Fairfield girls sing with their hearts
    186 12 THERE were loud cheers and resounding clapping from the audience as the choir anthem was announced. And sure enough, the 100-strong choir from the Fairfield Methodist Girls School gave a performance from the heart at their school's 93rd founder's day and thanksgiving service yesterday
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    Teenage suspect caught
    102 12 A TEENAGER suspected to have been behind a series of motorcycle spareparte thefts was caaght Ib a police ambush yesterday. Complaints about the thefts had come from Buklt Merah and Ayer Rajah, and the ambush was laid In Buklt Merah View at 7 a.m. A suspect was
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    Screw-driver found near scene of murders
    122 12 Screw-driver found near scene of murders POLICE investigating the murder of two old men in Kranji have recovered a long screw-driver, believed to be the murder weapon, a few metres away from the house where the two were found dead. The dead were Mr Lim Hoe Liang, 68, the owner
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    MAN DIES, 2 WOMEN HURT IN MISHAPS
    163 12 A PEDESTRIAN, Mr Mohamed Shalb Naina Mohamed, 26, who was involved in an accident with a taxi at the bus terminus in Circuit Road on July 21 night, died at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Monday. Police said he suffered severe head
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    Three husbands failed to keep promise
    271 12 Three husbands failed to keep promise A DUTCH seaman married a Singapore girl at the Registry, after promising her that they would later go through a church wedding before living together. But the man, Mr Johan van Emmerik, did not keep his promise, made three years ago, and was sued
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    Builders call for central authority to steer industry
    477 12  -  IRENE NGOO By Housing Correspondent STNGAPORE contractors have asked that a high-level joint construction authority be set up to steer the local building industry to international standards. The president of the Singapore Contractors Association, Mr Lim Kong Eng, said it would otherwise
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    PUB warns contractors working near gas pipes
    100 12 THE Public Utilities Board warned contractors to take more care when working near gas pipes on sites. If contractors smell ga<: or suspect a gas leak, they should cease all "hot work" and telephone the Gas Department at once, a PUB statement said.
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      910 12 Four types of houses atop the hill overlooking Thomson Area, for your delightful selection. Type 'A' 3- storey split-level Townhouses Type 'B 2- storey Townh ouses Type C 'D'4- storey Maisonnettes^jgX\O^ •v ""^oliiir" -isi__. _9___t_v I 7 Ml. ii a_i FhKT* _t 'Big swimming pool and special Barbecue-pit children's wading
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      189 13 SANYO 0 I The watches you've been waiting for SANYO QUARTZ Electronic excellence and the latest m technology combine to give you the Sanyo range of quartz timepieces. With up to 15 different functions the Sanyo Quartz range even includes "His and Hers" matching sets. Whether you choose the smooth
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      388 14 BEAUTY: precious and prized cars. THE BEAST: transistorised ignition give the 323 i the instant At a time when the family saloon appears to Even rear seat passengers are accorded Beneath the elegant bonnet of the BMW responsiveness and perfect timing necessary have entered an era of unprecedented ugliness, rare
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      Lock icon Govt rapped for poor book-keeping
      234 15 $288 m NOT ACCOUNTED FOR KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA'S AuditorGeneral has criticised the government for poor financial management, pointing to die "unexplained" difference of $288 million in the Account-General's books and departmental records. Mr Ahmad Noordin, in his report covering 1979 released only recently, said:
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      Lock icon Police in search of missing girls
      160 15 Police in search of missing girls JOHOBE BARI Wed. The police here have alerted the public following reports that an average of four to five girls disappeared from their homes each week. The public have been urged to contact the police If they have Information about underage*! girls working In
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      Lock icon Siamese twins now year old
      73 15 KUALA LUMPUR; Wed. Siew Leng and Siew Fah, the first pair of Siamese twins to be born alive in the country, are both one-year-old today. The Toh twins, who become the focus of attention early this year when they survived an operation to separate them
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      Lock icon Ministry to handle teacher training
      279 15 KUCHING, Wed. THE Education Ministry, under its new minister Datuk Dr Sulaiman Haji Daud, has taken over the administration of Sarawak's three teacher training colleges to ensure the National Education Policy is implemented according to schedule in the state. Previously, the ministry dealt with the
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      TOWNSFOLK UPSET BY CULT'S ACTIVITIES
      137 15 IPOH, Wed. A controversy is raging among the Chinese community in Pantai Remis near here over the activities of a religious cult movement known as the Tien-tao Chiao. The National Echo, which reported this yesterday said the activities of the cult had so upset people
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      Lock icon Jakarta andKL agree on rights
      234 15 Jakarta andKL agree on rights KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. -Malaysia and Indonesia W*t, after two rounds of bilateral talks, agreed m principle on the concept of a mid-ocean archipelago. Malaysia formally recognises Indonesia as an archipelagic state and m return, Indonesia agrees )o respect all existIns rights traditionally oErcised by Malaysia
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      Heart surgery
      29 15 IPOH, Wed. A nine-year-old schoolboy Chan Yew Loong. will bp admitted to th» Sfagare General Hospital on Aug tvt corrective heart surgery, the New Straits Times reported.
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP
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        MCA's varsity
        60 15 THE Malaysian Chinese Association has been named as the political party which has started on a project to set up a private university m Canada. The New Straits Times, m a front-page report on Wednesday, said the MCA has agreed "m principle" to the project, which is expected
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        Lock icon Follow-up ops
        65 15 FOLLOW-UP security forces operations are m progress after a brief exchange of fire m a "chance" contact with communist terrorists at the Sungei Kinta jungle curfew area on Sunday. The group of between 15 to 20 terrorists are believed to be the 9th armed work force, the Perak
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        Lock icon Microfilm project
        48 15 THE National Archives m Kuala Lumpur will soon start microfilming vital government documents to ensure they are not lost forever during a disaster. The director-general of the Vital Records Programme, Datin Zakiah Hanum, said yesterday documents of the Public Services Department would be microfilmed first. NST.
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        Lock icon 3 charged under ISA
        61 15 THREE men, detained for nearly four years without trial, were yesterday charged under Malaysia's Internal Security Act, which covers subversion and communist activities. Goh He Long, 36, his brother Goh Ah Lek alias Goh Chew Cher, 31, and Ong Kirn Tuan, 33, were charged with possessing
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        Lock icon Ex-chairman of Sabah land board charged
        120 15 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The former chairman of the Sabah Land Development Board, Datuk Haji Halik Zaman, was today charged m the magistrate's court here on eight counts of receiving bribes amounting to M 5312,500 m connection with various of the board's projects. He was
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      336 15 X MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT I x ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING COMPITER APPRECIATION Singapore: 24 25 August FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING CURRENT COSTACCOI'NTING (Accredited 5Vi CPE hours by ICAEW) Singapore: 20-21 August 1 FINANCE FOR NON FINANCIAL MANAGERS Kuala Lumpur: 20-21 August Singapore: 27 28 August COSTING L FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FOR EFFECTIVE DECISION MAKING
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      184 15 Bringing Up Father By Bin Kavanagh B Hal Camj I'kNE*HM>STEP- I lOtJ'TRtJC? 111 I'LL GIVE yfcXJ^IO I WHm¥^Uß\^^T IP GIVE AHVTUIrJG »AY Gl>««eS V LOOK- IF YOU FIMP THE**- lOf FEP, >AAkl TDGETOUTOFTWe AMP l OUTSEE^-,. —^rf, OTHERWISE JK3GS BALLET TOMIGHT/ AIXIrJG WITHOUT ]£*^M AMPI VVIUUhAISS I |T\ TVOUR OWN
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1981
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      RIGHT PATH...
      391 16 BUKIT Merah Secondary School is the same institution now as it was at the beginning of this year when the pilot run of the Moral Education programme began in the school. But the mood and attitudes of its students and teachers have improved after barely eight months of
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      ...BUT NOT ALWAYS
      358 16 THE Public Service Commission's letter to education award holders makes for depressing reading. They are among the better of our students and, as far as the PSC is concerned, will eventually become teachers and thus responsible not only for our children's intellectual training but also their moral
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    That mystic image
    584 16 t}SSM PERHAPS you remember the Arab professor I met some years ago? He is here again, to attend this year's juranreading contest. After the first e> -lamations of delight at the "reunion," he says sorrowfully: "Alas, an abundance of water has flowed under the proverbial bridge and
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    Inside Cuba: Castro thumbs his nose at Reagan
    1957 16  - Inside Cuba: Castro thumbs his nose at Reagan CARL MIGDAIL Cuban arms concern 6 A new Cuban concern is what might happen to Russian aid if the Soviet Union took on the US in an arms race. Soviet economic assistance runs close to US$4 billion a year and Moscow does
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      242 16 Vv asugJJfj f Wi^^^ -^^n^n^^^ ~<^m The Singapore Symphony Orchestra issues a unique commemorative medallion m gold. The Singapore Symphony Orchestra is now m its third successful year. A babe m the league of world orchestras, but a healthy one. An orchestra that is gaining m strength and popularity with
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      Most HDB residents are neighbourly
      356 17 ANOTHER VIEW OF LIFE IN HOUSING ESTATES Young ones who have few friends WE would like to put forward an alternative interpretation to Dr Peter Chen's data published m your paper (ST, July 14). According to the data reported, more than 50 per cent of
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      No challenge trophies
      110 17 THE National Schools Canoeing Finals were held on July 18 at the Junior Sailing Club. The participating schools put up a good show, but it was most disappointing that there were only prizes for the individual winners, and no challenge trophies for the overall champions m each
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      Lorries on expressways
      157 17 ALTHOUGH agreeing with many points m Mr Siow's letter (ST, July 24) on road safety, I must disagree with his suggestion to bat lorries and vans from using the expressway. It is certainly not true that m Europe, lorries m general are banned from using the expressways.
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      Please look into these—i traffic problems
      94 17 Please look into these i traffic problems I OFTEN meet with traffic lams stretching from Ang Mo Kio/Marymount roads to the end of Thomson Road. I sincerely hope the authorities concerned would look into the matter as the jam is getting from bad to worse. MARY HO Singapore «1K I
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      Daily jams in various areas
      163 17 TRAFFIC jams have again become a regular feature m the mornings along Upper Thomson and Thomson roads. They extend along these roads all the way from Thomson Plaza to Goldhill Plaza. The cause of these traffic jam appears to be the poor co-ordination of traffic
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      Such a nuisance
      88 17 I LIVE at Eng Neo Avenue which is a dead-end street. Every weekend, we have to put up with punters who park their lorries, vans, buses and cars on one side of the street. W.N. TAN Singapore US SINCE, the beginning of this year, Yio Chu Kang
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      Mere shadow of Miss Joaquim
      97 17 Mere shadow of Miss Joaquim UNIMAGINATIVE, and devoid of ideas and originality that's what I feel about the logo of our national flower. It looks like an orchid all right, but a very poor representation of our national flower. Anyone looking at it can see it is an orchid that's
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      Fine tuning to improve parade
      378 17 THE Ang Mo Kio National Day parade rehearsal held on July 26 was spectacular, despite its "mini" scale. However, I noticed a few shortcomings which the organisers may care to take note (rectify?), as rehearsals are meant for fine tuning. About a dozen participants from
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      SBS replies Shareholders' bus pass
      156 17 SBS replies Shareholders' bus pass I REFER to the two letters by "Leo" and "Affected Shareholder 1 (ST. July 27) regarding the issue of SBS Shareholder Bus Passes to retired people. I am pleased to inform your writers that the company has decided to allow existing passholders who hold 500
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      In support of safe helmets
      301 17 I FULLY agree with Safety First's view that the ban on full-face helmets should be lifted. The government acted m haste when it banned the full face helmet because of a spate of robberies. la an authoritative magazine "Cycle", April 1981 issue, Dr Harry Hurt
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      Blum won't be the first
      182 17 YOU published In Section Two (ST, July 29), a feature on an American girl, Arlene Blum, who plans to traverse the Himalayan chain of mountains from Darfoelug In the east, to Leh in the west. The article says that sach a traverse has not been
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      269 17 L flB BBf I "How come he knows so much about drilling for oil? ...I asked myself nervously I must admit that I was a iittle nervous when Dr. Tan or any business. And it's essential that 1 keep myself well ~~ri-sh7his coTpon today save sxi "I started to talk
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    The little things that bring great cheer to workers
    371 18  - The little things that bring great cheer to workers PAUL JACOB By IT IS the little things like informal get-togeth-ers, being remembered on a birthday or being visited when in hospital that go a long way to make for happy workers, Labour Minister Ong Teng Cheong found yesterday. At the
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    MP: 'CORE' DECISION FOR FIRMS
    154 18 MP: 'CORE' DECISION FOR FIRMS IT IS far companies to decide who their "core workers" are, Dr Wong Kwel Cbeoag said yesterday. "They have to Mrt them oot from among the better than average workers or tram among thaw who qualify for the second-tier National Wages Council recommendation," he said.
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    Call to set up furniture centre
    173 18 Call to set up furniture centre FURNITURE shop owners and manufacturers have urged the Housing and Development Board to allot them a suitable building to establish a funiture centre. Many of those in the trade have either been affected by the urban renewal schemes or the rising rents of expensive
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    End of bees-1y terror
    130 18 End of bees-1y terror WITH great caution, these two workers from the Environment Ministry's Vector Control Unit posh a rubber tube attached to a long pole towards a cluster of wild bees hanging on the tree branch. A worker tans »n the valve of the cylinder containing pressurised insecticide and
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    Man assaulted wife over summons
    348 18 Man assaulted wife over summons A FORMER taxi driver, Lee Fatt Yang, 42, was fined $500 yesterday for assaulting his wife m the subordinate courts building on Jure 29 after she told him she was issuing him a summons for assault. He said he was "annoyed" at the number of
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    Youths fined $1,800 each for theft of eggs
    149 18 Youths fined $1,800 each for theft of eggs THREE teenagers were fined $1,800 each yesterday for stealing 3,000 fresh eggs and $10 from a market stall in Marine Parade. Teo Tiong Guan, 16, Tan Chee Siong, 17, and Tan Thiam Chye, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing from Madam Goh Bee
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    Anti-litter displays
    40 18 THE following community centres will be holding antilittering exhibitions at their premises: Geylang West CC from Aug 10 to 16; Kampung Kapur CC from Aug 18 to 30; and Kreta Ayer CC from Aug 31 to Sept 14.
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    Trade in tin? It's a lie, says witness
    509 18 A FORMER managing director of a shipping firm of which Isaac Paul Ratnam was a director yesterday described in court as a "diabolic lie" a representation that the firm traded in tin ingots or copper wire. Mr Joe Muthiah, formerly of Remora
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      Americans here will find life less taxing
      402 19 Americans here will find life less taxing AMERICANS living in Singapore will soon have lots to smile about. All that now stands in the way of significant savings for them is President Ronald Reagan's signature on a new tax bill. And this is not expected to pose any problem as
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      Rents here still low compared to other cities
      586 19  -  CONRAD RAJ OFFICE LEASES THIRD LOWER THAN IN HK By WHILE Singaporeans and expatriates living here may moan and grumble about high rentals, they can take heart from the fact that the Republic is a relatively cheap place to live in or
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      See Hoy Chan (S) increases stakes in MC and SBS
      415 19  -  LEE YEW MENG By SEE Hoy Chan (Singapore) has taken advantage of the recent market weakness to increase its stake m Malayan Credit (MC) and Singapura Building Society (SBS), both of which it already has substantial interests m. In an
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      Promet Bhd in three joint ventures with foreign partners
      277 19 PROMET Berhad, the company which has been m the limelight recently because of sharp movements m its share price, has announced the formation of three joint ventures with foreign Dartners. ajj»— an— The first, Self-Elevating Platform Management Private Ltd, is equally
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        Bolton reply
        103 19 BOLTON Properties has replied to the KLSE regarding its purchase of property from Mr Chidambaram so Alagappa. It said the land has been proposed for condominium development and the expected dates of commencement and completion will only be known after the finalising of the development plans. The company
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        Faber Merlin
        99 19 FABER Merlin (M) Bhd has obtained approval from its shareholders to acquire the entire equity capital of Grandview Development Sdn Bhd (3 million shares) for a consideration of M 517.6 million to be met by the issue of 11 million new shares valued at M 51.60 per share.
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        Selangor Dredging
        65 19 SELANGOR Dredging Bhd is recommending a final dividend of 20 per cent less tax which, if approved, will be paid on Sept 28, 1981. An AGM will be held on Sept 15, 1981 at 11 a.m. The pretax profit for the company for the year ended March 31,
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        SPP suspension
        30 19 SPP Ltd shares have been suspended from trading from yesterday until further notice. This follows the impending court case between two parties tussling for control of the board.
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        Veneer rejection
        43 19 THE Capital Issues Committee of Malaysia has rejected Veneer Products Ltd's application for lifting of suspension on trading m its 5.7 million shares. CIC also rejected the listing and quotation of 2.3 million stock units issued to Mr Liew Choon Kee.
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        Malayan Cables
        49 19 MALAYAN Cables Bhd has announced an unaudited half year pretax loss of M 5446,000 for the year ending Dec 31, 1981. The adverse results were due to the stoppage of orders from the company's major customer and the intense competition m the wiring and general cables market.
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        L Huat Industries
        25 19 TRADING m the shares of Leong Huat Industries Ltd has been temporarily suspended with effect from 10.00 a.m. today until further notice.
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        Van Ommeren
        93 19 VAN Ommeren Terminal (S) Pte Ltd has recently awarded the construction of the first phase of its projected oil terminal on Pulau Sebarok to Chiyoda Singapore (Pte) Ltd. The first phase consists of 29 tanks with a total capacity of 486,400 cv metres, which are used mainly for
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        86 19 TOKYO, Wed. Ten major Japanese computer and home electric appliance manufacturers yesterday formed an organisation for joint research to develop a new type of semi-conductor for use in next-generation computers in the 1990s. Japan is already shipping most of the latest generation of memory chips known
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        Lock icon Errant firms
        84 19 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Investment Coordination Board (BKPM) has begun action against 485 foreign and domestic companies that failed to submit requested periodic reports on their business operations, a BKPM spokesman said today. Mr Anwar Nawawi, head of BKPM's promotion department, said 413 domestic and 72 foreign companies,
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    MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
    199 19 Index cut another 25 points SINGAPORE: The stock market ctosed sharply tower on continued pnflt-takmg In active fradin*. The Straits Times Industrials Index dropped «.I7 paints to KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices dosed In generally dampened conditions. Trading wa8 slngglsh, particularly in the afternoon sessian. The New Straits Times
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    SCOREBOARD
    23 19 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Minings Plantations Deb/Loans Up 1 1 1 Down 76 13 8 7 2 5 2 Unch 4 1
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      Falls
      51 19 I Leong Credit 1340 long Leong Ind 1740 SuK»r, 1560 M C 1550 Ipore Land 1180 I Leon* Fin 915 'aramount 540 ••■Ki Maia 510 i I Hldgi 410 A Banking 895 •erlia Plant 635 lea View 52S -210 -100 -100 -100 -60 -90 -60 -60 -60 -45 -45
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      Rises
      9 19 O I Ipore Bun 324 320 6 2
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      VOLUME LEADERS
      19 19 '"aber Merlin tagnum Renting farco Polo "otal turnover: 7.26m otal value: $37 63m 484,1 397.1 318,1 296,1
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      Indices
      30 19 3T Indicator: Industrials Pi nance Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3CBC: SESInd: *****4 *****7 823.23 798.16 1835.25 1771.68 1178.91 1162.27 883.79 861.65 385.99 380.13 967.39 962.59 785.43 763.31 784.79 748.40
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    ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
    54 19 C CM Store nnl«p SM *N rnUnpi -28 -28 -30 -26 -40 UllUMH Gaikrle HP»r HimeFE Inrhc»pr MTC MB*x NBT -8 Nb i i PMC Pert. 8 IUMmn lUtknuun -12 SemkShlp 15 Shell -100 SDarfcy -45 S(e«inen -20 STrsitag Times -30 UE -30 WeMMti -20 -10
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    Singapore closing prices
    2251 20 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL a COMMERCIAL 1M1 High Low Company La«l 8ale 4 orDiv Pit. Vol Day (OOOI High Low 494 300 Acma Alcom 3S0 130 Allied Choc 312 161 BAT 420 330 Bata 200 SO Ben 470 310 Berjaya Kawat 798* 529* Boustead 675 322 Bousteadco 430
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    ST index plunges below 800 mark
    588 20 THE stock market saflered major drop yesterday m the Kuala Lumpur market, which resamed full day trading yesterday after a two-day break, saw proflttakera trying to cash In on the recent rebound. Bat what started off as profit-taking turned Into a bear raid as
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    Similar trend in KL
    388 20 SHARE prices closed easier at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in generally dampened conditions. Trading was sluggish, particularly in the afternoon session. Some observers believe investors are generally still cautious following last week's uncertain trend. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index fell 27.16
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    UNIT TRUSTS
    185 20 SINGAPORE UNIT TBUTT <Maaa«era' prim tar Alt The Commerce 3 36 3.53 The Saving. Fund l.M 2.08 Spore Prog Fund 1.51 l.» S'pore Sec. Fund 2.18 2 29xd S pore Invest Fund 1.12 1.17 S'pore Equity Fund 1.43 ISO ASIA INIT TBIST (MiMtlli 1 prim It Ax I)
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    KL SCOREBOARD
    30 20 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Oil Palms Tins rubbers rubbers Deb/Loans Up 10 1 2 1 2 Down 71 7 1 5 4 5 7 Inch 7 1 2
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    BUSINESS DONE
    1124 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock 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
    587 20 Sel Properties (9.508 9.558) (41) 950 (31) 9.40 (11) 9.45 (8) 935 (5) 930 (7) 9.60 (1) 9.65 (3) 9.55 CD Spore Land (11.708 *****) (1) 12.40(1) 1230(8) 12.20 (3) 12.10(1) 12.00 (1) 11.80(1) 11.70(1) 11.60(4) 11.90 Town City (5.008 5.106) UOL (1)4.16(1)4.14(6)4.12(1) 4.08 (8) 4.10 PLANTATIONS Batu Lintang
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      257 20 HONGKONG: Share prices closed the half-day session slightly higher m modest turnover yesterday, with the Hang Seng index up 8.02 points to 1689.67, dealers said. Lack of direction from New York affected the market with dealers noting that the US dollar's fall against nearly all currencies except the Hongkong
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      Sydney
      333 20 SYDNEY: The market showed no sign of pulling out of Its prolonged downward drift yesterday, as sellers continued to focus their attentions on market leader BHP. dealers said. BHP fell 10 cents to AJ12.60 for a lots of $1-80 in lust over two weeks. Some analysts see the stock
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      Tokyo
      347 21 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply yesterday, with buying interest m blue chips stimulated by anticipated return of the foreign investors to Japanese stocks following the yen s partial recovery against the US dollar, dealers said. U&l S44 taahl Cn»m Ml UaXI Olum MB lank Tk W Brtdfestone 4go 2anon
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      London
      609 21 LONDON. Wed. The market closed quietly firm today, with government bonds gaining as much as H point ahead of an expected Bank of England statement outlining an economic package which may include the suspension of the bank's 12 per cent minimum rate. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was
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      Selected indices
      46 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 528.6 Monday 528-3 Week Ago 62S- 3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday Monday »£2S Week Ago 938.40 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday Tuesday 1681.65 Week Ago closed AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday Tuesday TO 3 2 w«n«o ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday Tuesday Week Ago **> l
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      407 21 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones industrial average closed off 0.28 to 945.97 points, after being down about three points most of the day. It started to move back up in the last hour of trading. Other indices closed slightly higher, declines led advances by about 758-to«89 and
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      Amsterdam
      274 21 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices were mixed to lower, with KLM down 3.50 and RaytJ Ditch and llaileyer each down one m Dutch internationals, dealers said. In mixed banks, ABM added three and NMB lost one, while mortgage bank Wak were 2 50 lower. PakhMNl feU 1.70 and publishers Ebevter
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      Zurich
      254 21 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed barely steady m lark- 1 lustre trading after yesterday's weaker Wall Street close and renewed fears of rising US interest rates, dealers said. Banks were little changed and among otherwise quietly steady financials OerlikonBuehrle bearer and Adia rose on good buying interest while Elektrowatt continued
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      Bangkok
      105 21 BANGKOK: Share prices closed generally steady yesterday, dealers said. thai Ommereial Baak laiwtrtal Flaaaee Carp and Rama Tawer closed unchanged at 394. 99 and 55 baht respectively, w\Ue Saka t miao fell one to ISO and Pint Trmit dropped 0.75 to 48 baht. BahU uu nor* fflfWJT: Bangkok But
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      75 21 Aeojt Mining ma AUu Coo. A Atlu Con. B &1S ■■dllo OoW JOBS BmcXMt Coo B »M BP &oodrteh 10 10 CDCP Ml l^tlit^ii Upwla B JJM Octenul B Mi PhU O.irn M m rttu»x a PhUei B .It PtonMf JM Pt-DT XJB Podeo B JM Poftl JB •in
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    2053 20 BID and offer prices officially listed I and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yes- terday, with the number of snares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. MDUSTOIALS Alesa (3 10B) (5) 2.90 (1) 296 (5) 3.00 (5)
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      TIN
      144 21 THE STRAITS tin price trained another six cents to MJ33.52 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 115 tonnes to 310 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers rising £10 to £7,900 per tonne. LONDON: Tin eased on the London Metal Exchange in
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      PALM OIL
      147 21 KUALA LUMPUR: Prices closed easier on poor overseas demand and a build-up m stocks m fairly active trading yesterday, dealers said. lii the August position south eased MJ3O to $900 per tonne, central $22.50 to $910 while north was traded down to $920. In the September position south
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      Silver quotes
      33 21 TM Mm New York 8.25B 8 SB 8CS B4SS Zurich 825B 8.25B 8.45S 8.4SS Singapore 8.2SB 8 JOB 8«S 8«6 Ckxing prices in US dollars troy ounce. 8*vee: CnrfH Mne, 8>m«.
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      RUBBER
      417 21 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly firmer yesterday, with August RSS One buyers quoted at 223.50 cents per kilo, up 1.50 cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market gained 4.50 cents on higher overnight London advices, trade and speculative buying together with some covering interest,
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      RAS PRICES
      203 21 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt lob 218 50 219.50N Int 1 R.S.S. August 226 00 227.00 Int 1 R.S.S September 237 50 238 00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 210.00 3U.00N UK Com 209 00 210.00N Inl 3 R.S.S. 204.50
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      SSR and SMR
      104 21 NOON SSR and SMR pncea y-iurd-y HAS Aum.l September (Carnal Mtk) (rorw.rd Mih) Buyer- Seller. Buyer- Seller. SSR20 SSK5U MRELB SMR TV SMKL SMR 5 SMKOH SMR 10 •MH.O SMRM II -ton pallet! (I Ion pallet I II Uxipallell II ton pallet! 11..,, pallet I II ton
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 21 lubber Aug 5 Singapore: Aug: 223.50 cents (up 1.50 cents) Malaysia: Aug: 246.50 cents (down 3.00 cents) Tin: M 533.52 per kilo (up 6 cents) Official offering: 310 tonnes (up 115 tonnes)
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      GOLD
      182 21 THE KHjOBAR market (or gold deliverable m Singapore opened at 527..20 and closed at $27,546 yesterday. In the Far East, goid opened at 15J390..0 391 SO and remained quiet at that level before some buying interest from Europe pushed the price to a high of $393.00 394.00 The market
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      134 21 CHINESE Praiaee Exchange, Slngapcrr, aaaa claalag price* per 1M kg yesterday. I •count «il: Bulk fob $122.50 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fob $141.50 sellers. Cpra: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $375.00 sellers. Sarawak white
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      COPPER
      30 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets). Wirebar Spot £996.50 (£984.00); sellers £997.00 (£986.00); Three Month buyers £1026.00 (£1013.00); sellers £1026.50 (£1013.50). Market toae: Very firm. Sale*: 16.500.
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      Money and exchange
      271 21 THE US/Stag doaar closed near its km at B.r-B/15 after a strong opening of -2.1785,00 In moderate tradtog inthe Singapore forex marset yesterday It weakened as the US dollar fell generally across the board In volatile trading especially against the yen. The Hongkong/ Sing dollar weakened sharply
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      Discount
      45 21 RANGE of price- offered by discount houses on Aug 5: Overnight: to 6V; Call deposits: 6"i f/i to 6 J.<* B«ri«f S«Uuf 1-month rreasury bills 613/18 6 11/16 1-month Bank bills 13 w 13* 3 months CD 12H 12\ 6 months CD 13 12>
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      Money market
      28 21 Closlng Interbank rales lor Singapore dollars on Aug 5: Offer Bid 1 month 2 months 3 months Overnight 12» 12 U mode 12 12'. 12'. I
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      NOMINAL RATES
      335 21 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CurrancM* Nominal rain Smithsonian Ptrctntiy Quoted yaatarday (croaa)pertty cn_-i*)e Ixx-jU dolla.ni to «j«e unit of forHgn enr- ASIAN currency aeposlt Interbank rates as at close on Aug 5. tiflcates of deposit for prime names on Aug 5: BM Offer Source: Merrill Lynch International
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      Prime lending rates
      27 21 THE average rate at which rtt-jor Singapore 1 bank* we rnrrently prepared to lend to their beat I customer- to 14.44 per eeat. J
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      1171 21 |ackChiaErterprLses(Mala>sia)Bhri (Incorpor-trd m Matay-lai NOTICES OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY CIVEN that the 54th Annual (reneral Meeting of the Company will be held at Conference Room No. 101, Eastern Hotel, Jalan Sultan Idris Shah. Ipoh, Perak. Malaysia on 26th August 1981 at 2.30 pm for the following purposes:1. To receive,
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      SMA fair to go international
      562 22  -  CHAN 01 CHEE By IN LINE with Singapore's economic restructuring strategy, the Singapore Manufacturers Association (SMA) annual trade fair is going international for the first time this year. The association hopes to .project the wide range and sophistication of Singapore-made products through the Singapore International
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      Holidaymakers now stop at one
      240 22 THE average Singapore tourist now goes for "mono destinations." Instead of taking in two or three countries in one trip, he prefers to visit only one country and discover more of that country. This is the view of Mr Bentley Tan, general manager of American
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      Lock icon APPARENT DU PONT VICTORY IN CONOCO TUSSLE
      277 22 APPARENT DU PONT VICTORY IN CONOCO TUSSLE NEW YORK, Wed. The multi-billion dollar bidding war for control of Conoco Inc., the nation's ninth-largest oil company, apparently ended yesterday with a victory for Du Pont Co. Mobil Corp., the chief competitor for Conoco, failed in its effort to get a federal
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      19 countries to take part in Machine Asia 81
      200 22 MORE than 321 companies from It countries will display their latest production machinery and engineering equipment at the five-day show, Machine iaia 81, starting here on Sept 14. This was announced by Mr John Huang, managing director of Singapore Kxhlbltion Services,
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      EDB mission to attract Aussie investors
      160 22 EDB mission to attract Aussie investors THE Economic Development Board is organising a mission to Australia in October to promote Australian investment in Singapore. The EDB will select 10 companies from the following sectors: plastics precision metal machining, automotive components, food chemicals, electronics, medical equipment, computer software and construction equipment
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      589 22 LONDON, Wed. World prices of commodities, many of them raw materials for industry, are now higher than for many months even though there is no clear sign of an upturn in the international economy. Prices for base metals like tin and zinc have risen sharply in
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      Pan Electric results
      141 22 PAN Electric Industries Ltd has reported a 118 per cent increase in pretax profit to $4 14 million for the half year ended June 30, 1981. Group profit also registered a 146 per cent jump to $12.4 million for the same period. The directors are optimistic that
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      Exhibition to boost trade with Asean
      284 22 ABOUT 150 Spanish firms dealing m 24 different products and services are getting together for the first time for a national exhibition m the Asean region. The Spanish trade exhibition, called Spain 81, will be held at the Jakarta Fair Ground (Monas Square) m
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      227 23 I'll riiftr Sale of t ho Year Great savings on luxurious European furniture n wS^v B«-ittMi i^. **^f Bbl9 b^f B B^r^^^^^^Bl a' f I Frans has only one sale a year JLa^ and what a spectacular sale it will be I /H|H^^ 5< I this year Select from our
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      409 24 SECTION INDEX I PERSONAL SERVICES A MERCHANDISE II EMPLOYMENT HI VEHICLES a BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION a PROPERTIES V BUSINESS PRODUCTS, SERVICES a OPPORTUNITIES VI EDUCATION 4 INSTRUCTION VII TRAVEL a TOURS VNI ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL EVENTS IX OBITUARIES 85 Book-keeping, Secretarial, Answerino, Servicee A BETTER WAV to economise 1 Office
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      664 25 if SKBT 1 I ~n r jL 1 T Itn ir -I ir oducUjStrvlCsM A II Employment 111 Employment 111 II EmpfoymtNit ijjlAj II Employment 111 [T opponwmpw j »»i j |L J_T J I li ITI I ■>■'. BIT J I Ji T MANAU CANE/ I*o.ooo pieces. cc diuiuaa
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      468 25 >*>♦♦*>*»«»«» e>e>e>«aH > i A Newly Established I Lighting Company i requires ABBIBTANT MANAGER/ MANAGERESS To take charge ol pur- chasing and sales Requirements:- Able to speak and write English Chinese fluently. < With working ex- < perlence In a< lighting company. < Experience In pur- i chasing goods <
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      368 25 heshe A Accounts Clerks (4 Vacancies) LCC Intermediate Book- keeping 1 to 2 years accounting experience Salary $400— $500 p.m. B Cost Assistant (1 Vacancy) •LCC Higher Costing Accounting 2 years experience m manufacturing concern •Salary $500 -s6oop.rn. C Receptionist cum Typist (1 Vacancy* Good spoken English Mandarin Able to
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      455 25 LONGMAN MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. We are a laedlng international publishing company and we are looking for suitably uuaeWlsd candidates to Ml the foNowmg vACsncHM: 1. A SHIPPING CLERK Candidates must be Singapore Citizens with a good GCE o' level cttincale plus relevant shipping experience. Me she is expected to be
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      341 25 SECRETARY c Female, age over 20 year* At least OCE 'O' level with credit In English Ability to converse and correspond In English. c Typing at least 40 wpm. c 2 years working experience In Import/export c Driving licence Class 3 c Salary *500 to 5650. Plea** ssnd reeume with
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      563 25 Applications are Invited from suitable candidates to fill the Immediate post of: FEMALE CASHIER c OCE O' level with credit In Mathematics and English c Knowledge of bookkeeping preferable c Have a pleasant personality c Be able to work Independently with qualifications and si pen Interested applicants who merits, please
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      551 25 Treding firm requires SECRETARY o With OCE 'O* level or HBC 'A' level certificate c Bilingual In English and Mandarin c Ability to handle correspondence Independently c Minimum 2 years' working experience c Pleasant personality and must be able to work with minimum supervision ACCOUNTS CLERKS c OCE 'O' level
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      541 25 EXPERIENCED AUDIT STAFF Alt EatabSehed Fin*) of Pubtte Acceentaets I* en th* loakaut for The potential candidate should have at least 1 year's experience In the Audit Department of a Public Accountant! Firm and should be self motivated Remuneration will commensurate with qualifications, relevant working experience and proven ability. Interested
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      589 25 TNE TOKK) MARINE FME INSURANCE COMPANY (SI»KJAPORE)PTELIMmo Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the positions CLAIMS CLERKS OCE 'A' Level or good O Level with credlU In English and Ma hematics c Ability to type at least 35 w.p.m. a Relevant experience Is an advantage Please apply with full resume,
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      555 25 ONE FEMALE CLERK for imi 1 isolate employment at least 1 year experience In motor finance c typing and genera] work Call personally lor interview at 257, SELEGIE COMPLEX SELEGIE ROAD SINGAPORE 0718 Contact PAT CHAN. Ship Construction Company m Jurong (Pandan Roed) urgently requires: RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST c Possess a pleasant
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      584 26 Newly eataaHehed ahtaasna oomaeny has asMEDI ATO vacancy tor FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK OCE -O' level c Experience m shipping field c LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping an advantage Interacted a*aaee eaft222*131 MISS JOYCE tor Immediate Interview not later Man 7m Aug ti betora 5.00 p.m. RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST Must be able to type
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      606 26 Imtwodtato Vsctmcy tor MALE SPARE PARTS STORE CLERK c Completed secondary 4 and N£. c Typing 36 w.p.m. Some experience preferred TEL: *****1 EXT. 21S Import a Export Company requires EXPERIENCED FEMALE OENERAL CLERK Shipping documentations essential. a O.C.E. -O' level a Knowledge of correspondence and typing. Pieeee con OTSH7
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      1009 26 APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box quested not to enclose original copies of testimonials of reference with their applications. No responsibility can be accepted for their loss. Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting TRADING COMPANY REOUMES Female Office Secretary with good English, accurate
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      829 26 TRADBM rW HEOUMCS Oeneral Clerk. Secondary level. Typing essential CD Infl 707, Blk B. Tong Lee Building, Kallang Pudding Road. *****81. UROKNTLV MOMMD ACCOUNTS Clerk. Able to type, some workIng experience preferred. Interested applicants please call Mr Ton *****01/ *****94 WANTED URGENTLY TYPIST/ Clerk, preferably Malay girl for Export company
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      484 26 A well established expanding European organisation offers Immediate employment to: MALE/FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS Requirements: a Binpaporaaii above 20 years of age a Secondary educate llardwoiMny a dadicatad a Experience net nacaasatT as training will be provided PrsratatH, thoaa with own transport (motorcycle or car) Incentives: a sUatetalsry a High Commission
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      541 26 CHANSON COSMETICS IS MY LIFE We need later*** and dedicatee SALES EXECUTIVE for the challenging and rewan Ing career with opportunity f< advancement to managerli position Applicant* ahoutd have the teato ing basic qualifications ar sp#f isjncsj*a rive years Beauty Exper ence a Age 23 years and above a o1o
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      442 26 DAVIDCFF CIGAR 1 BOUTIQUE We operate the only smokrshc 1- of Its kind In Singapore and n r quire a Sales Assistant to Jol our team of professionals In tr tobacco business. s> ld It you are between 70 so rw eld, speck fluent Engfeeh, en* meeting people and have
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      775 26 __zz=rr PARTS 1 HARDWARE SALES REPRESENTATIVES We are an expanding and growing company involve m the marketing of heavy machinery spare parts and hardware Nk* bolts and nuts >p The sales personnel we are rer- crultlng must have at least 2to 5 In years of experience selling such )e products
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      738 26 A WELL ESTABLISHED Dry Clean Ing and Laundry Company In Orchard Road urgently requires Male and Female Shop Assistants. Interested applicants, please call *****30/ *****57 for interview. EXPERBtNCED SALE SGML FOR ladles' dress department Salary $350 upwards depending on hours. Apply P.O. Box 1302. Spore 9026 with telephone contact number
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      415 27 r if «*p |tt| v I _«r IWI M 46 Situations Vacant d) TeduUeMi a. MAINTENANCE I TECHNICIANS ITC or NTC m Mechanical Fitting or Electro-Mechariioai. 1-2 yeers experience m maintenance installation of production machine* and repairing of electro-mechanical machines. b. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIANS| NTC or ITC Certificate m Electrical
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      419 27 DEMETRON PTE. LTD. Invites applicants to Join Its growing Technical team In the Maintenance/Facilities Department If you are highly motivated and want to be Identified with this development, we have the following positions: FACILITIES TECHNICIANS (2 positions) Aged 22 years and above (1) ITC In Alr-condlllonlng and Refrigeration EngineerIng with
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      504 27 AweS eetebkened Jopinm *locENGINEER TRAINEE Male (Chinese) Age above 22 years Must have completed or be exempted from N.S Some knowledge of radio and t v course Ability to communicate and write English and Chinese c 1-2 years working experience In similar post 2 passport size photographs (non-returnable) Interested applicants,
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      525 27 w. h.». inwnedi*to vacancy tor DRAFTSMAN/ ESTIMATOR Technical Secondary School Certificate, preferably VITB orSTI. 1-2 years working experience In Drafting, Material Planning 4 Estimating. Knowledge on estimating work would be advantageous. PIMM submit your application! with Ml resume of personal perttcuiora end pretent ulery tetTHE PERSONNEL DEPT NORDSKOG DKTHELM PTE
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      490 27 ATLAS SOUND (PTt) LTD requires W-n AUDIO TECHMCIANS for: Indoor Seme* r-" o*—0 Car wtano ImlaSalloii Minimum l year's experience Class 3 driving licence an advantage Must be fluent In English Immediate vacancy Salary commensurates with experience T*i 222Z720 bt»»eii 10am and An ••t.bn.h.d Xcc<moWoi*.u cempenylnAngMoKl* requires EXPERIENCED AMICONDmOMNG TECHNICIANS
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      556 27 WANTED INSTALLATION SSEN for aluminium celling, awning, Venetian blind*, curtain and bamboo chicks. lafr— fd. c»m p*r*et»*ay at. 3SS. CHANOI ROAD 1 1/2 m TEL: 3454*24/ *****57 AMCONDITIONINO. FIRM REOUMES Male applicants for the following: A) Junior It Senior Alrcon Mechanics. B) Junior Senior Alrcon Draughtsmen Interested parties, please call
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      224 27 (Automotive Electronics) Requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS for Monday night to Saturday morning 10 00 pm to 7 18 am 5-day work week Shift allowance $4 00 per shift. Monday to Friday 4 46 pm to 12 48 am 5-day work week Shift allowance: $1.75 per shift Transport: Provided frpm GM Singapore
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      375 27 HITACHI ELECTrSOMIC DEVICES (SMMTMQ PTE LTD Our newly satahaahsil mum -Won Color Television Tube* Company la looWnfl far those vvtio atec a Young and energetic c Completed Primary 6 a Above 16 years of age a Completed National Service c Willing to work on 3 rotating shifts If you ares
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      279 27 Join Us As Male 6 htmaU Factory Workers 1 6 yoars and above Physically strong Willing to work on 3 shift system Free medical and uniforms provided Starting salary of 0300 per month plus shift allowance rj fi»»rnsi 16 years and above Willing to work on 3-Shrft system Free medical
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      562 28 We are) tha fast expanding international food chain ii Singapore Came H" na neve a proper taryn and learning and nave a BngflM We provide free managemen training to those who are a supervisory level or those with out experience In this field t reach to the top restauran management
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      4084 29 II Employmant ftA II Emptoyment ili II Empkrymwit ill II Dwplof iwwt j |jj|^ II Employment |jj|A 1.. A well eetebMened manufacturing Wwm^ Um^. .a*aaßaaaalllHs>aßaßaßaalala| rv ./Cv ,/CV.f^V>d^J riautat^..^..- PHARMACEUTICAL FIRM IN 46 SHurtiowt Vacant I) MlMcellmrteoa, Immediate Vacancies m a Leading Bank for MALE/FEMALE MESSENGERS Age 16 to 25
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      578 29 Damasara Utama requires two stenographers, one to be based In PJ office and one In Singapore office (Singapore cltlxen) Two years experience with shorthand and typing 90-100 wpm and 40-50 wpm respectively. Application with n r photograph should be directed to P.O. Box 6545 Kampung Tunku Petal Ing Jaya, Selangor
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      925 29 WELDERS wanted Please call personally at: 7 Jalan Beeut Singapore 2251 1) GENERAL CLERKS 2) DESPATCH BOYS 3) EXPERIENCED KEVPUNCHERS Required Immediately Apply with certificates and testimonials, at sp.m. 1) TEPPANYAKI COOKS (*S00) 2) WAITRESSES (Fulltime Pert-time) 3) COFFEE DELIVERY BOYS Call personally: 2A. Outram Park, Blk. 31 Tel *****55/*****7S
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      6748 30 tinpliil t tHI ■*hlchi4io>t» tQ YrfUdes Boats Q Ml VeMctos A Boats g^ ill vsMdes Boats 46 Situations Vacant I) MscoUamooms BALI HEALTH CENTRE requiresExperienced Lady Masseuses. Age 21 years li above. Those without experience may also i apply as training will be pro- vlded Non cltlten will also be
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      756 30 I POPULAR JAPANESE MAKE 18T" 2000 c.c Q or private registration 1976 onwards Consider well maintained vehicles only Ring *****22. Roland/ Tommy A BANK ACCOUNTANT requires good used cars from 1974 to 1980. Cash payment Tel *****57 Ang Residence: *****47. HIGH PRICE FOR Company registered or non-PARF cars StrlcUy cash
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      748 30 WANTEO ANY MODEL Private Registration. Preferably PARF eligible Gek Hong Enterprise Co. 2 Short Street. ***** 18/*****32 WANTED MERCEDES 230 /200. 1974. auto. 1 or 2 owners. With PARF. Must be mint condlUon Tel *****03. 1*74 S JAGUAR XJ6 series 2. Preferably company or excompany car. Please contact: Alice *****15
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      4668 31 IV Accommodation A Proptrtltt £j IV .Ucommodatton 4 PrtpwtHi IV Trw-iirtlim PißywtHi IV Accomnwoatioti A Praperttts IV Accommodation A Properties jgt HaTaW I TOWNHOUSE. OFF STEVENS Road mil 14 BMHwnftn Tniame I n.yn übmit _i.v The prestigeous Odeon Katong Shopping Complex has limited shop units for sale Ideal location m
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      959 31 tastefully furnished 3-bedroon ed apartment on high floor, te Ing is believing! Viewing conta Agent: *****72. DIST. S HONG LEONQ Condom nlum groundfloor with prlva I garden Partially furnished Ir mediate occupation *****8 I *****61 DMT. t TASTEFULLY RENOVATI 3-bedroomed apartment ca peted, wall papered/ fresh painted Fully furnished $2.01
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      839 31 i.- swimming pool, tennis court, c- $4,000 *****0 TH. Tan. ct MLL PARK COMDOMMHMt Fur sale oi rent. Call *****32 (Ooril- don) ELIZABETH TOWER High floor with swimming pool Tel: 474UT2. ELIZABETH TOWER INBT 103 It 104 ED for rent/sale Please ring: ***** ly c) Rooms LOOOWK FOP. FOREIGN Students
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      672 32 n mjxomro&ttton A Proptrttes jfe v Accommodation t Properties jjj K*xmmo4atkm 4 PrqwrifcM £|j IV Accommodattoii Properties IV Accommodation A Properties jj* 91 Accommodation W4Mlt#<l b) Flats WORKING COUPLE REOIMRE small slsed apartment (2fooras, HDB or private) In dls trtcts 1?. 14. 15 or 16 Tenancy ca commence anytime before
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      809 32 DIST. 1* EXCLUSIVE BUNGALOW with 4 bedrooms. 2 guest roomi split-level hall and dining, larg garden, spacious carporch, full furnished $10,000 S IdRIT 3 *****50 n A Disl. 2* Sembewang Hill bunejatew Beautifully renovated. 3 bed rooms 2 bathrooms, botl long baths MSSJSBI c Disl. 1$ CoTMtenao l Estat i
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      795 32 DIST. I*. PEACN OARDEN doublestorey semi-detached. Splitlevel. 4,000 sq.ft. Extensive!} >. $850,000 Principals call: 7345*40/ t *****40 y DMT. 10 MT. SMAI Double-store) semi-detached. Approx. 3.50 C sq.fl. 4 bedrooms, 1 servant's. 2 toilets. Selling with vacant possession. Tel: *****71. Strictly nc agents DIST I*. BUKIT TBaAN 3 1/2 mile
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      555 32 SMOLE-STOREY SEMM>ETACHED, 340* sq ft Renovated with 3 plus 1 bedrooms. Dlst 16. $420,000 Tel: *****89. after 6 pm. TWO-STOREY SEM-OETACHED HOUSE District 9 Lengkok Angsa t off Patterson Road Tel *****74, *****58. 12-STOREY1 2-STOREY SEMMNTTACHED AT Dlst 21 (Jalan Jambu Ayer) for sale. Interested, please call *****30/*****53 1 BRANO
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      440 32 GENTMO HIGHLAND APARTMEN FOR SALE NEXT TO NEW CASINO. CA SEE WHOLE KUALA LUMPU AND MALACCA STRAIT. SI FLOOR 2480 SQ. FT M4WLO* EIOHT FLOOR 2100 SQ. F' 8*400.000/-. PRICE NOT NEO( TIABLE. PLEASE CALL MMS SOON SMGAPORE TEL: NO. 255*077 Luxurious Apartment In DMricta M.21 Leonle TowerMocfc A-$1 32
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      905 32 X, Come now to PANDAN VALLEY, the condominium that offers you the best facility. Take up the best unit that flu your budget N and be happy with the happy ,jj ones. X Ae^Cnen^ielia/EBBenta/Polwe*w sna/PoinootiW Banhlnta/CamolHe. 2/3/4/5 bedrooms are available Rentals $3,000 to $5,500 Sale: $470,000 to $1.3 Million APPRECIATE
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      953 32 i MUST SELLIt International Plan above 42nd floor, overlookln sea. fully carpeted, central alt cond. 3 bedrooms with attache bathrooms, furnished. $475,00 0.n.0. Rolf *****11 RAJAH TOWERS. HIGH lev< apartment, approximately 2,5( sq.ft. split-level/ separate living dining hall. 3 bedrooms, sei vant's. Ring T.B. Tan: S3I6C *****4 SHERWOOO TOWERS, LUXMVOU
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      937 32 DISTRICT IS KINO'S Manslo o Block A, on high floor, 3 be< rooms with vacant possesslo d Selling: $560,000 Wlllyeo. *****67 0 DMT 10, WELL STRUCTURED bedroomed apartment of appro 1 2100 sq.ft. Selling at: 5570.0 C JO Fields: *****25/ *****56/ *****10. 1/ DMT. 13 EXTENSIVELY RENOVA ED apartment, 1.400
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      671 32 n EARNEST BUYER REOUMES 1- double-storey terrace or single n. storey semi-detached house I r dlst. 13 or Serangoon. Prlci j. below $330,000 Tel: *****90 Mi x. Tan. 0 BWEBTOR WISHES TO purchase units Hlllcrest Arcadia Apart r- ments Preferably 4/3 bedroom ,t Jype Dosslna Block or slmllai t Principals/agents
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      724 32 n 66 WftronousoQ Vacant/Wants* 2 FOR SALE OENTMG BLK., 6th floor, Dist 1334 sul'ible for light is industries/ warehouse/ office. r Area 1530 sq.ft (142 sq. M) $340 >. ono per sq.ft vai.ant posseulon Principals only Tel: *****57 m (Ham to 6pm) BELLIAN SECURITIES OFFER: Dlst 9. off River Valley
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      123 Acknowledgements
      55 34 THE FAMILY Of the Late Mr Teo Ee Lye wishes to thank all doctors, nurses and staff of ward 12. Singapore General Hospital, OP and all private nurses for their kind attention and care during his long Illness. Much gratitude also to relatives and friends for their condolences,
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      31 34 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF A year has gone but memories o you still lingers on. MRS. QUAH TEIK PIN IM* MOM TANG KIM SU AN DEPARTED 6-4-IMO
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      55 34 Invit** r*4aiiva* and fronds tor the 30th Day Mas* on Saturday Ith Augu.l, 1M1 al tlM Church o( Immac ulal* Haart o< Mary, 24 Hlghtond Road ttnfpor* 1M4 al (JO p m Tno## wtio hsvt not r*c#iv#d tfi#ir card* kindly Iraal Ihn advfii— Th« family of th« lat*
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      193 34 CONMAD CHICW TOMO MONO, aged 39 Years, has been called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, 4th August 1961, at 630 p.m., leaving behind his beloved: WMo: Carol Chew Bee Kheng Son*: Collln Chlew Carlton Chlew Daughter Charlotte Chlew Pwtnti: Mr Mrs Charlie Chlew
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      591 34 NO TRANSPORT a TOURIST SERVICE (T/A *42) a* Hotel Royal UmM Newton Road (1110) Tat 2S277»t, 29S1MM. 253*440 7O3NOenH«g(COach)S110/- Dep: 14/8, 21/8 JMNOanMngbyalr Dep: Every Mon, Tues. Wed. Thurs. (OT. Stay In Casino Ht) 1 Day Kufcup Taw Every Sunday/P Holiday S26/w# ino neve a neat at elrcortuiMonad chautteur-driv*n Marcadaa
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      614 34 MRS. PHAY SEOW CHUA 1 Nee MDM YEO HIOK LIANG Ag*d:Mywars P*M*d away peacefully on 5.8.81 Mourned By: Son* Daughter-ln-Laws Phey Hong Huat Mdm Teo Meow Choo Dr. Phay Thong Huat Mdm Thong Slew Kheng Dr. Phay Seng Whatt Mdm Thong Slew Chin Daughter Phay Hwee Kheng Adopted sona: Phey
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      10 34 In Memoriam is for the loved ones whom you remember
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Windies Board withdraw invite to Kiwis
      108 35 Windies Board withdraw invite to Kiwis PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad), Wed. The West Indies Cricket Board of Control announced yesterday that they had withdrawn an invitation to New Zealand to tour the Caribbean next year because of the South African rugby union team's current visit to that country. Instead, the WICBC have
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      76 35 CHUA CHU KANG Constituency Sports Club and CCK Zone A Residents Committee will organise a National Day Open mass jog starting at Te<-k Whye Lane on Aug. 16. The competition is divided into two sections men and women and prizes will be given to the first
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      122 35 READING, Wed. Sri Lanka grabbed eight wickets for 82 to check a splendid start by the English minor counties in their three-day cricket match here in England yesterday. The minor counties were dismissed for 234 and Sri Lanka were 61 for one in reply
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      688 35 INDIANAPOLIS, Wed. JoseLuis Gere, exhausted from little sleep and unsure if he even had a hotel room, launched his bid for the USJ350.000 United States claycourt championships yesterday by beating Sherwood Stewart. While Clerc, the No. 2 seed from Argentina registered a 6-4, 6-4 victory over his American opponent,
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      807 35 Cricket faces crisis of conscience that could wreck the game THE punishment for piracy used to be death, and several of the world's leading cricketers apparently could be walking the plank to nowhere if, as seems likely, they go ahead and defy international authorities and play
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      365 35 LONDON, Wed. Gehai. Mendis, Sussex's Sri Lankan opener, hit a fine 137, but his side lost narrowly m a thrilling climax to their English county cricket championship match against Leicestershire yesterday. Sussex needed 264 and were beaten by three runs off the last
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      Top four teams lead
      86 36 TORONTO, Wed. England, Hongkong, Ireland and Zimbabwe continued to hold first place in singles competition at the women's world lawn bowling championships after the eighth and ninth rounds yesterday. The leading teams all have 7-2 records in the round-robin competition, with both Israel and Scotland winning
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      206 36  - Record entries for inter-con tournament R. MANORAJ By A RECORD 36 teams have entered for the jointly organised Singapore Sports Council-Singapore Hockey Association inter-constituency hockey tournament to be held on the Padang on Aug. 16. Last year 34 teams took part m the inaugural series, but the tournament was cancelled
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      249 36  -  WILFRED YEO By' PAUL LIM, rated No.14 in the world, is away in London, but his team-mates are still optimistic of Singapore doing well in the first Pesta Sukan international darts tournament at the Seaview Hotel from Saturday until Monday. Grant Ingham, vicepresident
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      Police rally to beat rusty Poly
      205 36 IT WAS hardly surprising that Polytechnic, back after a one-year absence, showed signs of rust in losing 1-3 to Police in a Singapore Hockey Association Division One League match at Thomson Road yesterday, reports R. MANORAJ But at least they provided the shock of
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      485 36  - How Nadine is following in Nadia's footsteps JANICE SEAH INDONESIANS, THAIS AND FILIPINOS DOMINATE ASEAN GYMNASTICS By SAY it quickly, and Nadine sounds almost like Nadia, which, though only five letters long, is the biggest name m gymnastics. At 12, Nadine Yap, a student of the Methodist Girls' School, is
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      185 36  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By MILKHA SINGH, better known as the "Flying Sikh" will be among top athletes taking part m the "Nike" invitational veterans athletic meet at the National Stadium on Oct. 17. Milkha, sports director J|iup at the Sports College m MmUkF Chandigarh,
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      TRIALS TO TO CHOOSE CS TEAM
      121 36 THE first Singapore Civil Service versus Singapore Business Houses hockey clash for the J. Y. M. Pillai Trophy is tentatively scheduled for Sept. 9 The organisers will hold two trials tomorrow (Thomson Road, 5) and Tuesday (Padang, 5) to select 16 players for the
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      293 36 v < y CUT YOUR (Vy FUEL DILL i miin H|| t t The 757 is the world's most fuel-efficient medium- standing fuel savings characteristics, range airplane. It incorporates every practical aviation To create this 184- to 234-passenger jetliner, efficiency known to man. Boeing engineers drew on their experience with
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      Squashing around 'family' way at Fort Canning
      407 37  - Squashing around 'family' way at Fort Canning PATRICK BASTIANS By THEY call them "The Fort Canning Gang". They are a group of players from lawyers to dentists to national servicemen who train at the Singapore Squash Centre at Fort Canning from 2 p.m. each day. There is sea captain, Alastair
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      SSRA await reply from Naughton
      176 37 THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association are awaiting the reply from New Zealand schoolteacher Tony Naughton, who has been asked to coach the national and junior teams, reports PATRICK BASTIAN& The SSRA hope to employ Naughton for a sixmonth period to build up the Republic's team
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      244 37 ZURICH. Wed. The fourriation pUy off to decide the two Asia and Oceania Zone qualifiers for the World Cup finals in Spain next year will be completed between Sept. 24 and Dec. 19, FIFA, soccer's governing body, said yesterday. The teams are China, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and most
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      Jahangir out to conquer the world
      806 37  - Jahangir out to conquer the world J. RAJENDRAN By 4 EVERYBODY In squash circles knows that Geoff Hunt is the one player who stands in Jahanfctr's way to the No. 1 spot in the world. Hunt Is a very experienced player as compared to Jahanhir and the only way for
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      Lock icon Coetzee arrives in midst of demo
      236 38 NEW YORK, Wed. Gerrie Coetzee, of South Africa, who twice fought unsuccessfully for the world heavyweight championship, arrived yesterday for a Press luncheon on his coming fight with Renaldo Snipes amid an anti-apartheid demon- The small group of demonstrators were members of a group
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      Penang trainer Johann has best gallopers
      390 38  -  CALL BOY By PENANG. Wed. Trainer Johann van Breukelen will introduce two wellperformed gallopers. Solidarity II and Formula One at the Penang meeting starting this weekend. Solidarity n (late Joy- ous) is a four-year-old brown English gelding by So Blessed out of Syringa. He
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      Tennis stars keen on exhibition
      175 38  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By TENNIS stars Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, Wojtek Fibak, of Poland, Vitas Gerulaitis, of the United States, and Vijay Amritraj, of India, are keen to play exhibition matches m Singapore for a US$lOO,OOO ($215,000) fee. They have contacted Liv Sung Tao, the Singapore
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      KL and Ipoh horses left out
      547 38  -  TIPTOP PTC revise weights for S'pore-Penang entries By PENANG, Wed. The Penang Turf Club have decided, after their meeting this afternoon, to introduce new measures to ensure that this weekend's races run smoothly because there appears to be no likelihood of a settlement of
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      INVITATION TO LEARN BEGGARS' TECHNIQUE
      94 38 INVITATION TO LEARN BEGGARS' TECHNIQUE HE stood there as If la traaee, feet planted firmly mi toe groud, as thick tiles smashed flghtenlngly against his back. A split second later, Fong Loong Hnpld-do's sealer lastraeter, Alan Tan (centre), broke Into a smile as the aadience gasped la relief. Tan was
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      Drawn match
      37 38 PORT o( Singapore Authority Police were held to a 1-1 draw by SSRTC m the Port Authority Recreation Club intra-soc-cer tournament at BuKit Chermin yesterday. Other result. West Wharves Dynamos 3 Technical Training B 2.
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      Lock icon I've had enough of Cooney, says Holmes
      200 38 I've had enough of Cooney, says Holmes CLEVELAND (Ohio), Wed. World Boxing Council's heavyweight champion Larry Holmes yesterday continued his criticism of would-be challenger Gerry Cooney. "I'm the heavyweight champion of the world," Holmes told a news conference in his Cleveland hotel room. "I've about had it with the Cooney
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      Lock icon Over $26m on facelift
      72 38 MADRID, Wed. More than US$12 million has been spent already on refurbishing the soccer stadiums hosting next year's World Cup in Spain, reports said today. The El Pais newspaper said USJ12.3m has been handed over by the state construction credits bank for the 17 stadiums where
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      Oh's fine form augurs well for local shooters
      233 38  -  PETER SIOW By FRANK OH, Singapore's veteran international, should pose a big threat to the foreign challenge in the Pesta Sukan international shooting championship starting today at Rifle Range Road. In yesterday's practices, Oh fired two 23s in the trap event to
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      Time to stem soccer's flood of disasters
      563 39  -  WILFRED YEO By IT NEVER rains, but it pours, and the Football Association of Singapore must be wondering if the Heavens have not been as angry with them as it was with the world during Noah's time. Their downpour of woes began with
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      Narrow win
      27 39 TANJONG PAGAR beat Geylang West 3-2 m an inter-con-stituency badminton match at the Delta Sports Complex last night. Other results. Alexandra 3 Kampong Kernbangan 2.
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      Ticket sales
      27 39 THE Lion City Cup soccer tournament's season tickets will be on sale from Wednesday (Aug. 12) at the Football Association of Singapore instead of today.
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      Superbly fit Tan impresses in trials
      322 39  -  PETER SIOW By TAN BAN CHEW, the latest addition to the national badminton squad he joined up only last month displayed surprising fitness in the Thomas Cup trials at the Delta Sports Complex last night. The bank officer, whose promising career had often been
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      Lock icon Malaysia make clean sweep
      160 39 HAMILTON, Wed. Malaysia made a clean sweep of their Thomas Cup Australasian Zone badminton tie against Australia here ton.ght. The Malaysians, who won four matches yesterday, took all five of today's matches and qualified to play New Zealand in the zone decider which begins here on
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      George promises the Best is yet to come
      933 39 GEORGE BEST had watched John McEnroe win the most controversial Wimbledon tournament ever. "You see what he's had to pat up with these past two weeks? I had it for 12 years..." At 35, George Best, of the San Jose Earthquakes, still
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      Samad: 'I'lL let Jita know my decision'
      214 39  -  JOE DORAI By SAMAD ALLAPITCHAY is m two minds about leading the Singapore team to the Merdeka soccer tournament m Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 31- Sept. 20. The national team skipper, who has missed two training sessions so far, wants to pull out
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      Lock icon Nicklaus faces big test in title quest
      225 39 Nicklaus faces big test in title quest ATLANTA, Wed. Jack Nicklaus faces a last chance to prevent 1981 becoming one of the least memorable season of his brilliant career when he takes up the challenge of the United States Professional Golf Association championship at the Atlanta Athletic club tomorrow. Though
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      Wan throws away a Mercedes at the start
      339 39  -  WILFRED YEO By WAN KAM FOOK will long regret not having taken more care with the opening throw of his second game in the opening night s team classic event of the Singapore international bowling championships at Jackie's System 460 yesterday. Had
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      Dutch W-Cup star in Seiko team
      199 39 THEO DE JONG, who represented Holland in the 1974 World Cup soccer final against West Germany, is among the eight "stars" Hongkong club Seiko will bring to the Republic for a match against Singapore at the National Stadium on Aug. 18, reports JOE DORAI.
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      40 39 BOWLING Spore International Open (Jackie's System 460. 10 a.m.). GYMNASTICS ASEAN championship (SBA hall, 9.30/ 2.30). HOCKEY SHA Div. 2: SCC v Telerec (Padang, 5.10). SOCCER PARC iHtnUanuunrat: Marine Pool A v Container Port, ESD v CTED (Bukit Chermin, 5.15).
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    Oomph pah pah-and out goes the tension
    353 40 Oomph pah pah-and out goes the tension THE teaston and •verwhelming emotions which characterised the contests In previous yean were happily missing at tfce Singapore Youth Festival 1981 Secondary School Concert Band Presentation yesterday. The reason may have been that there were no losers. Unlike previous years when limited Maces
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    Lock icon Fast lady, this Iron Lady
    69 40 LONDON, Wed. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher drove a racing car today and described the experience as "absolutely smashing." Mrs Thatcher, whose political tenacity has earned her the nickname "Iron Lady", was visiting a show of Britishmade Lotus cars m northen England. The car she
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    Lock icon More baptised
    43 40 BEIJING, Wed. Forty-six people were baptised at a Protestant church m Shanghai last night, bringing to more than 240 the number of Protestants baptised since the city's five churches were reopened m 1979, the official Xinhua news agency said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Kuwaitis trying for Soviet missiles
    118 40 Kuwaitis trying for Soviet missiles KUWAIT, Wed. The Kuwaiti Government has turned down a United States sales offer of antiaircraft missiles and is now discussing the possibility of buying similar weapons from the Soviet Union, Defence Minister Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah said today. He said the offer was turned down because
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    28 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.33 to 949.30 m the first half-hour on the New York Stork Exchange today. AP.
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    Lock icon Plane was Argentinian
    57 40 MOSCOW, Wed. Argentine diplomats have positively identified wreckage m Soviet Armenia as that of an Argentine cargo plane and confirmed that its four crewmen were killed, a spokesman from their embassy said here today. The privately-owned fourengined aircraft crashed into a mountainside 50 km from the Armenian
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    Lock icon Burnt out
    36 40 NEW DELHI, Wed. Rohlni One, the first space satellite launched from Indian soil more than a year ago, reentered the earth's atmosphere and burnt out oa July 24, Indian space officials said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Top Iran party leader shot dead
    258 40 Top Iran party leader shot dead TEHERAN, Wed A shock-wave of political killings spread throußh Iran today, threatening the clergy-dominated country with prolonged civil strife. Para, the official news agency, reported that Dr Hassan Ayat, the top theoretician of Iran's dominant Islamic Republican Party and a Member of Parliament, was
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    Lock icon Ousted in 190th army takeover
    178 40 LA PAZ, Wednesday BOLIVIAN President Luis Garcia Meza was ousted last night in the 190th military takeover in the country, which gained independence 156 years ago. Gen Garcia Meza, who seized power in a military coup last July, resigned after two members of Bolivia's ruling
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    Lock icon Italian bridge stands in way of 4 new RMN vessels
    356 40 Red faces over delivery hold-up LONDON, Wednesday FOUR gleaming Royal Malaysian Navy vessels costing nearly $20 million now float m unsettled waters at a shipyard on the west coast of Italy. Standing between their delivery and the open seas is
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    43 40 PARIS, Wed. President Francois Mitterrand will travel to Saudi Arabia at the end of September, a presidential spokesman said yesterday. This will be his first official foreign visit since taking office m May 21. No date has yet been announced. AFP.
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    Lock icon Ferry mishap
    44 40 DACCA, Wed. A ferry packed with Muslims returning home from a religious festival sank m a storm over the weekend and about 100 of the 200 passengers are feared drowned, officials said today. The incident happened about 320 km from here. UPI.
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      133 40 Dancing m the street Walk into the street and start swaying any way you can. It is a five-lane road, more than one kilometre long, which turns into an open-air disco every Sunday. RAY DHALIWAL visits this dancing street. "The Japanese worker sings his company's song. The Singaporean worker doesn't.
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        Praised despite her elopement
        452 1  -  K W AN Zl Chinese surnames By 4 Zhao IT WAS iron which gave the first ancestor of Zhuo great wealth. This wealthy ancestor passed his time hunting in the countryside and had thousands of child slaves serving him. The Zhuo forefather lived in Ling Qiong
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        Man of many languages
        562 1 ■IMMZ3SS3B WE RESUME our column, ENCOUNTERS, from today. This bilingual column will profile interesting people from all walks of life and highlight on what they do and think. In today's story, LEONG WENG KAM writes about a linguist. THE first time I met Mr Choo Ping
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        279 1 I l| Bla It ■P^BB ESSOGAS gives you J^^^ If? I^ j- iiii 1 m Zfi Cook with ESSOGAS, and you can Jf roally cook with confidence. Confidence T w^ BH BB Bl Bai Bl bb Bl Bl bb hi bi bi bi hi bi Bl that your gas won't
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        136 1 Everybody's auntie Ar^mmmm J m ~M I J a. 1 A I Yon must send that panda to Paloma, buy a present for your latest godchild, and find time to take Fill for a walk. Bat It's been a ghastly day: Your secretary has walked-ont on yon and you've been
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      Joan with friends
      17 2 Joan with friends American folk singer Joar Baez frolics with the ifaDDete on Ch 5. 7 n.m.
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      PICK of the DAY
      574 2 PICK of the DAY SBC 5 THE Young And The Restless (Ch 5, 3 p.m.): More complexities this afternoon when Leslie learns of Vanessa's efforts to prevent a reconciliation between herself and her husband, Brad. To add coals to fire, she also discovers Maestro Fantsch's letter to Brad in Lorie's
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      Effects of TV violence
      141 2 THURSDAY Feature Special The Storyteller (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m.): The effects of television violence on children Is the subject of this TV movie, described by Variety, a tradepaper, as courageous, impressive and a valiant attempt. The story rentres around a television writer, (Martin Balsam) who feels
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        35 2 ES National Panasonic |fi» How to record a 2 hr meeting on a 1 hr cassette PL» —^A RN-Z01 Microcassette recorder with J 2-speed recording and silent auto-stop. Read a good book recently? Times Bookshops
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        328 2 EXHIBITIONS: Carter's Antique Lighters: Display of 112 lighters dating from the 17th Century. Les Must de Cartier Boutique, G-36 Lucky Plaza. Collages: By Goh Beng Kwan. Alpha Gallery. 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Carpet Exhibition: Singapore Conference Hall. Noon 9 p.m. Free admission. Sanyo Quartz: Vic Exhibition Hall. 9 a.m.- 5
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        1218 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by The Young 6 ¥"1*"™ l H* And The Restless 7.00 The Muppet Show 3.25 Reincarnated (r) 7 -30 News and Weather Forecast 4 10 Remodeling M* (Malay) 4.25 Diary Of Events J-g JJ* I"*"** 1 Patterns t, r,... m 8.50
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      Lock icon Road to a rodeo swap
      832 3 What would Mongolian horsemen be doing prancing through Pasadena? Or American cowboys m a Beijing stadium? These are visions which Richard Duryea is trying to realise by having a rodeo exchange between the Chinese and the Americans. JAMES STERBA rides m with more news and
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        116 3 RESULTS QUESTION ANSWER CONTEST DURING ENK'BI ANAKAI VIDEO RECORDER TO THE WINNER MR. TIM NAIAP KEAT NRIC: *****1 8/ H CONSOLATIONS MISS TAN SOOK NA MISS THAM SEOW LIM NRIC: *****50 M NRIC: *****74 F MR YEO GAY SENG MR. TEO TIAT HOW NRIC: *****05 I NRIC: *****82 I MISS
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        Final of the Inter-School Debate
        112 4 Final of the Inter-School Debate The battle lines are drawn. After miles of paperwork, days of brainstorming, comes the acid test. Who will stand firm tonight, shredding the flimsy fabric of "my worthy opponent's" arguments? Who will fall, gasping and clawing empty air for the pointed phrase, the cutting clause?
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        Preparation for the kill
        615 4 IT WAS early m the morning two days before the debate final. The phone message had just come through to last year's champions, Raffles Institution, that they were the opposition and the resource team was m despair. They flitted around collecting information and cups of coffee,
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        Right step towards 'total' education
        520 4  -  CHOO HWEE LIM Reviewed by Oliver By Anglo-Chinese Sec School, July 31 ANGLO-CHINESE Secondary School made an excellent choice in presenting the stage musical Oliver. The large number of boys' parts enabled the school to draw on its large pool of talent. The female roles
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        TV debates over the years
        887 5 TV debates over the years The stakes are higher it used to be a modest $50 book voucher; now it's $16,500, including desk-top computers. But to one at least the old days were gutsier, bloodier days, when he was taught to go for the jugular vein m a gentlemanly fashion,
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        Bilingual speakers
        690 5 4 And then, there was me the aggressive killer, going for blood, with a slight degree of serious humour. s THE then Nanyang University's effort in the television debate series was a shining example of effective bilingual ism, even before the Government's push in that direction. One of
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        Boost for games our parents used to play
        267 5 CHILDREN of today who are used to sophisticated toys and games can enjoy simple fan games their parents used to play as kids if a proposal to promote traditional games gets the "go ahead". This proposal has been pot forward by the
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        615 6 v \*JL/ opganisaion i > I rt > a EESDEnnHo I <J| OPENS TODAY' I (>|llam. 130 400. »JO 9 1 5pm ft I NOWSHOWMG' X i 11.1. 1 30,4 00. «104t ISpm i. > CHARLES LEE X i BRONSON MARVIN n X 9 Dedth+hmt M o a^B^a^B^B^Bßaßß.,^ a^af I
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      600 7  - The woman with stigmata wounds MARILU FINARDI By m El Escorial, Spain IN THE picturesque hilltop town of El Escorial, a middle-aged mother of seven who works as a maid has become a local celebrity among those who believe she has "the stigmata" scars matching the wounds of the crucified
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      Lock icon Learning the Japanese tongue
      838 7 If Japan is, as Vogei and many see it, No. 1, then to do effective business there, a knowledge of the language is invaluable. But there are many impediments, not least of which is the enthusiasm of the Japanese to speak English. DAVID LAMMERS tells you
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        29 7 I r plaza A SHOCKER! BE PREPARED! DON'T COME ALONE! M I When there's no more room m HELL, the dead J wait the EARTH^^^ SiSTOPHER GEORGE KATHERME MACCOLL
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        726 8  -  DANIEL HANEY E SOME people get those first queasy feelings just thinking about bucking ovei; big waves on a little boat or bouncing across back roads m a car with bad springs. Doctors, however, say motion sickness, that curse of travel,
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        943 8 You are not trained for anything but domesticity; and now, due to unforseen and unfortunate circumstances, you must work. What is there that you can do? This was precisely the situation facing many women m Britain after World War I.. .until an enterprising lady hit upon a splendid idea.
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        96 8 fc Iff I 0"0 M W&^^^^^^l^M W r m V" t k a./ Mr li/uJ Hb~' > J/ WM' *PKsP'. ■-•Alt <Vyr W J^^l *"^^^Ps^Hf»^ v jf& 4^ Mm Where Carnation goes jp "mm the flavour grows r ■■JjM I SINGAPORE SSL'S™ J 'i* V1717M 17 Wr 1 Iff A
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        96 8 More than just sweetness* Hermesetas is the pure sweetener from Switzerland. It's a better way to enjoy a healthy balanced diet without giving up sweetness. Because each tiny Hermesetas tablet has the sweetness of a teaspoonful of sugar. But it's completely Calorie-free. Excess Calories, not sweetness, put on weight. And
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        522 9 DRAUGHTSMEN/ DRAUGHTSWOMEN Required by our company m Jurong which specialise m Formwork and Prestressing. At least 2 years' experience m architectural/ structural draughtsmanship. GCE 'O' Level with technical background or other technical qualification m building or construction. I SALES REPRESENTATIVES Required by our company m Jurong which represent well known
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        602 9 METRO Here is your opportunity to join Singapore's leading Department Store and be part of a very enthusiastic team thaf s meeting the varied shopping needs of all Singaporeans. We have immediate vacancies for the following: 1. SALES COORDINATORS (***** Sssso) Above 18 years of age G.C.E.'O' Level Have at
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        639 9 M^M BMp^WMNEJ! WOmm As part of our Company expansion programme, we need to fill up the following vacancies for our South East Asia Regional Office. A) SALES ENGINEER Holder of a degree m Mechanical Engineering or diploma from Singapore Polytechnic or equivalent is preferred. He should have 2 years of
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        484 9 FRANKIPILING We are a last growing piling and civil engineering company and m view of our extensive expansion program, we are seeking suitable candidates for the following posts: SENIOR ENGINEERS- 2 vacancies At least 7 years' experience m toundation. basement and R.C Works c Age above 3? years c Suitably
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        1215 10 I YUE LEE BULLION X SINGAPORE PTE LTD A Challenge to the Sales Personnel Are you satisfied with your present earnings? Do you think you are rewarded Justly for the amount of effort that you had put m your present Job? In our organisation there is no ceiling to your
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        571 10 Our Company, a major palm kernai cmthar and palm oil refiner m Malaysia, invites suitably qualified Malaysians to apply for the following post m its Mead Office m Kuala Lumpur: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT SHIPPING QUALIFICATIONS At least 3-4 years experience m handling shipping activities. Preference will be given to those m
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        532 10 a LWDETEVES-dACXMERG invites applications for positions of Electrical Technicians Applicants would be required to undertake service and maintenance assignments of electrical equipment marketed by the Company which would include electrical switchboards, electrical motors, generating sets etc. plus some in-house wiring of control panels. Candidates should have a sound knowledge m
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        541 10 i* 4 s//vGs\f*o*r&J/£f> 4 m xi/m-ftves ££SJ J J^ TENDER NOTICE 4 4 m\ Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) invites tender gj for the supply ond delivery of the following ltemV Description Closing Dote •l 1 Printing/Delivery of m\ SIA Destination 4 Strip Band M? Baggage Tags for A the period
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        507 11 Invites applications for the following jobs m a modern high volume meat processing plant at Pandan Loop engaged m the production of "PORK" products of high quality. We require: Storekeeper (Experience) Male $450 $500 (Preferably English Speaking) 2 COM Room Workers (Experience) Male $450 $500 (Preferably English Speaking) We Offer
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        825 11 I Administrative Services Executive (5530,000 to 5540,000 per annum) A Well Established Multinational Contracting Company which provides engineering and construction services to the offshore oil and gas industry invites applications from qualified personnel to fill the post of Administrative Services Executive. The successful candidate will assume responsibilities for the maintenance
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        622 11 This announcement appears as a matter of record only OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) Rights Issue 42,017,040 Shares of $1.00 Each at $3.00 per Share Managed and Underwritten by Singapore International Merchant Bankers Limited The following also participated m the underwriting: Singapore-Japan Merchant Bank
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        1308 12 f-]Ti3;l«llk'.s'flldJ.kl Georg Dralle of Germany, the specialist m hair care products was founded 1 28 years ago. The consistent high quality of the range of products has been the result of intensive laboratory research and development. To date, Dralle has expanded her market to 54 countries. Ellard (5) Pte Ltd
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        1030 12 I GESTVSG BIKIIAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) ANNOUNCEMENT PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF HOTEL, CONVENTION AND CASINO COMPLEXES IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA GENERAL The Directors of Gentiog Berhad (Genting) are pleased to announce that Genting has entered into arrangements/agreements to participate m consortiums The consortiums have lodged tenders to the
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        703 12 IN THK MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 18S sad IN THE MATTER OF SOI TUSK VS REALTY (PRIVATE) LIMITED (Inrorparatrd la Singapore) (In nwmbrn' vstaatary •India* up) At an extraordinary general meeting of SOUTHSEAS REALTY (PRIVATE) LIMITED duly convened and held at the registered office. 24-25 Ist Fir. South
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        576 12 IN THE HKJB COURT OT THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Salt Na. IH «f Ml BftWHt SIM LIM FINANCE LIMITED PtatattffK Ami 1. METRO REALTY CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD. OH CHOON WOO J. OHCHIRBING 4. WONG LAY KHIM Dcfeadaate NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: the abovenamed 2nd Defendant late of No. 21-A, Lorong
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        822 12 THANK YOU Thank You to YAMAHA MOTOR CO. LTD. JAPAN and al our dealers, customers and well wishers for their presence and best wishes on the occasion of our OFFICIAL OPENING AND APPOINTMENT as SOLE AGENT for Yamaha Outboard motor for West Malaysia on July 28, 1981. SUPRATECHNIC (M) SDN.
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