The Straits Times, 18 December 1981

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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  • 1052 1 SINGAPORE'S sucV cess story la the economic and social fields cannot bat be a model for Malaysians rather than an object of envy. What we do within our own country is, therefore, contributory and complementary towards each other's progress. 7 Dr Mahathir VISITING Malaysian
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  • 1214 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO PM: A better understanding now By MR LEE Kuan Yew last night expressed hope that Malaysia would understand why Singapore was different and had to be different to survive and how these manageable differences might even bring mutual benefits. Speaking at an
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  • 222 1 MB LEE Kom Yew ud Datuk Serl Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday led their respective delegations through a thorough exchange of views on bilateral and regional bnM, besides Individually meeting one-to-one aver three rounds of talks. The two foreign ministers, Tan Sri Ghaiall
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  • 33 1 BELGRADE, Thurs. A detachment of the US navy dropped anchor off the Yugoslav town of Dubrovnik today for an unofficial visit to the Adriatic Port, Tanjug News Agency said. AFP.
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  • 58 1 BEIJING, Thurs. Chi- nese cattle breeders have crossed the yak with cattle, creating a new beast that has more milk and more meat, Xinhua news agency said today. The animal, as yet unnamed by the Chinese but immediately dubbed "yattie' by some foreigners, also matures faster
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  • 427 1  - Cheap loans for civil servants to buy computers NAJEEB JARHOM By of Times Business TOP civil servants have been given a further incentive to use computers not in the office but at home. Under a cheap loan scheme announced yesterday, Division 1 officers (administrative assistants and above) can get low
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  • 580 1 IN POLAND... VIENNA, Thursday IN A move to crush worker resistance, crack Polish troops in armoured vehicles today overran the Lenin shipyard in the Baltic port of Gdansk, birthplace of the Solidarity tree trade union. Reports by UPI and AP, quoting eyewitness accounts, said
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  • 320 1 MOSCOW, Thursday SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev has said a summit meeting with United States President Ronald Reagan is possible if progress is made in the Geneva missile talks. He made the statement in a letter to Mr Armand Hammer, an American businessman who is
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  • 48 1 LATEST VISITS CUT SHORT STOCKHOLM, Thar*. The Polish Government h«s told Swedish Red Cnm officials and others who •bUlned vfawa to eater Poland since Sanday, when martial law waa declared, that they will be able to stay only three days, sources said here today. AFP. »*SKK THIS PAGE
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 497 2 SIA nets $95 m HIGHER productivity and a fleet of modem aircraft have helped Singapore Airlines net an aftertax profit of nearly $95 million this year, despite higher fuel costs. This is almost $27 more than last year. It spent $42.2 million, or 16 percent more than the previous
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    • 311 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ISRAEL may be "regularising" a situation In existence for the past IS yean with its annexation of the Golan Heights. Bat its Immediate effect Is to Increase Middle East tension and threw doubt ever the Camp David accords. Israel cannot keep on resorting to arbitrary
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    • 316 2 DEVELOPERS BESET BY GLOOMY FORECASTS DEVELOPERS of uncompleted housing projects are facing greater difficulty in selling their condominium units as a result of low tender prices in the 10th Urban Redevelopment Authority's sites sale. Already beset by declining prices, the developers now have to contend with lower cost
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    • 222 2 "England can win' AMONG the many pessimistic English predictions is a voice that declares that Kevin Keegan and the boys can bring the World Cup home again. If not, they will reach the semi-finals at least with the seeding system in operation, declares John Bond, Manchester City manager and
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    • 588 2 Signs of conflict TROUBLE is brewing in China's People's Liberation Army as a result of new recruitment policies. The foremost problem is the new, better-educated recruits from the cities do not see eye-to-eye with their old-style officers. They were recruited after fewer peasants Joined the army following
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    • 211 2 4 No military pact' THAILAND does not see any need for a military pact with Malaysia to eliminate the estimated 1,500 communist guerillas along their common border. The Supreme Commander of the Thai Armed Forces, General Saiyud Kerdphol, has said in Kuala Lumpur that the bilateral cooperation
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    • 290 2 Warmer world NEW evidence have been found to support the theory that man's industries are changing the climate. Columbia University scientists have reported a melting of the Antarctic ice the first concrete manifestation of the theory that a global warming is created by atmospheric collection of carbon dioxide,
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    • 136 2 Poor man's bazaar EVERY afternoon, Pagoda Street becomes a carnival where pedlars sell an amazing array of cheap second-hand goods. Their stock reply to charges of the goods being useless. "Repair it." Bargaining is rife. While some of the pedlars have other jobs, others, especially the
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 296 3 Newsmen and Polish refugees transform Swedish port YSTASD (Sweden), Thurs. The Polish military takeover has transformed this little Swedish port. It is now besieged by scores of reporters questioning ferry passengers who arrive daily from Poland. Also Poles sailing into the harbour town are constantly jumping ship and asking local
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    • 186 3 NEW YORK, Thurs A PUBLIC opinion poll, smuggled oof of Poland before the military crackdown there, says 74 per cent of people questioned would take to the streets to fight a Soviet military Intervention, according to ABC News. Bnt the poll, taken jointly for
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    • 319 3 A gathering of Red chiefs in Moscow this weekend MOSCOW, Thursday THE communist leaders of Eastern Europe are to gather in the Soviet capital this weekend for an informal summit conference that will include <*■ PrtianH The Polish leader, General Wojciech Jaruzelski, was considered a likely absentee, but all other
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    • 225 3 Soviet bloc steps up jamming of air waves MUNICH, Thurs. Soviet bloc states yesterday stepped up jamming of the Polish service of Radio Free Europe (RFE), the US-financed radio station which broadcasts into eastern Europe, a spokesman at RFE headquarters said. Short-wave transmitters in Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union which
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    • 354 3 MILITARY RULERS' ATTEMPT TO STOP PANIC BUYING POLAND'S new military rulers stopped food exports and rationed bread to one loaf per person yesterday in an attempt to solve the nation's desperate food supply problem and halt widespread panic buying. The stop on food exports meat and
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    • 354 3 BRUBBELB, Thurt. THE world's largest non-communist trade unions group yesterday called For an end to government-to-govern-ment aid plans for Poland. The 70-million-mem-ber International Confederation of Free Trade Unions called on its 130 affiliates in 92 countries to press their governments
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    • 358 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. Growing mounds of decaying garbage led officials to declare a health emergency, enabling the city to collect some 100,000 tonnes of trash that has piled up in the 17-day strike by private collectors. The Acting City Health Commissioner, Dr Margaret Grossi,
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    • 107 6 LOS ANGELES, Thurs. Dr Charles Richter, 81, the seismologist who gave his name to the scale for measuring the Intensity of earthquakes, was found wandering in a daze in a canyon here yesterday after a car accident. A police spokesman said Dr Rlchter's car
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    • 404 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday THE U.S. Congress has enacted a US$11.9 billion (S524.4 billion) aid programme its first foreign aid package in three years that lifts prohibitions of aid for Argentina, Chile and Pakistan. It, however, still bars US aid to factions in
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    • 250 6 LONDON, Thurs. Labour Party leader Michael Foot won an important victory for party unity yesterday in his struggle to rein in the left wing forces in Britain's main opposition party. Mr Foot received the backing of Labour's national executive committee for his recommendation to
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    • 243 6 Ingenious lensman of movie world dies at 95 SANTA MONICA, (California), Thurs. Karl Strauss, a cinematographer whose career spanned 45 years after he won the first Academy award in the craft in 1927, died yesterday at the age of 95. Mr Strauss was known for his lighting work in such
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    • 29 6 LONDON, Thurs. Iranian anti-aircraft batteries yesterday shot down two 7,-aqi Mirage fighters in the northern region at the front between the two countries, Teheran Radio said. Reuter.
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 82 6 INDIAN EXTERNAL Affairs Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao said in a statement to Parliament that there were still wide differences between New Delhi and Beijing on their border dispute. But the recently-con-cluded talks could result in a better understanding of their positions, he added. The talks which ended
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      • 88 6 IN STARK contrast to the Soviet Union, Britain has virtually no civil defence to protect it in the event of nuclear war according to a report published in London yesterday. The annual report of the National Council for Civil Defence, a non-governmental pressure group, said Britain's lack of
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      • 72 6 ASEAN SHOULD strengthen the food security reserve system, the chairman of the Asean organisation responsible for the system, Mr Sugeng Amat said in Jakarta yesterday. Mr Amat of Indonesia made this call after a three-day meeting of the organisationwhich examined the food situation in Asean. It called
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      • 71 6 THE INDONESIAN news magazine Tempo said in Jakarta yesterday that Taiwan had offered to sell American-made military weapons, including automatic rifles and jetfighter planes, to Indonesia. Tempo, which did not reveal its source of information, said the offer was made by Taiwanese Premier Sun Yun Suan during
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      • 64 6 THE FIRST independently produced feature film from China for nearly two decades, will be shown in the United States next year, a spokesman for an American movie company said in Beijing yesterday. The Savage Land, a 96-minute film directed by Ling Zi, daughter of National People's
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    • 554 7 'Annexation means fewer options for Israelis' JERUSALEM, Thurs. IN annexing the Golan Heights, Israel has advanced Prime Minister Menachem Begins policy of cutting down the options for future territorial compromise with the Arabs, according to a New York Times report. This strategy may hold a bleak vision of the future
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    • 37 7 AMMAN. Thurs. Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ahmad Zaki Yamanl left here yesterday at after a two-day visit during which he assured Jordan that his country intends to continue pumping oil through the transArabian pipeline. UPI.
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    • 337 7 Headaches in keeping law and order TEL AVIV, Thurs. Israeli authorities on the newly-annexed Golan Heights have run into problems over keeping law and order. The military government which had run day-to-day affairs since the area was seized from Syria in 1967 seemed on the face of it to be
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    • 51 7 41 sometimes marvel at bow well organised and successful baboons are at minimising conflict, while at the same time leading socially Interesting lives. Baboons manage It muchbetter than humans and at times I thlafc a they are nicer people. 7 Dr Shirley Strum, an American anthropologist in
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    • 232 7 Embassy that fell like a house of cards A WOMAN (left) foldIng her arms in horror after looking at the collapsed Iraqi Embassy building In Beirut on Wednesday after it was bombed by unidentified terrorists causing the death of at least 52 people. So far n bodies have been recovered
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    • 71 7 LISBON, Thurs In an apparent diplomatic victory for the Reagan Administration, an Angolan official admitted on Wednesday his government was ready to discuss an end to civil strife with pro- Western Angolan rebels. Angolan ambassador, Joao Adriano Sebastiao, said Angola was ready to talk with
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    • 311 7 ATHENB, Thurs. THE new Socialist government in Greece has accorded diplomatic recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organisation, raising the group to the same status as Israel,guerilla leader Yasser Arafat said. A joint communique issued by the Greek Government at the end of Mr Arafat's three-day
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    • 113 7 Egypt frees 297 accused of exploiting strife CAIRO, Thurs. Egypt's prosecutor has ordered the release of 297 people detained in September and accused of exploiting sectarian strife, the semiofficial newspaper AlAhram said today. The newspaper said the detainees to be released were common criminals who tried to take advantage of
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    • 417 8 China's new soldiers causing friction LONDON, Thursday SERIOUS friction in the People's Liberation Army is being caused by China's new recruitment policies. Resentment among demobilised peasants has reportedly led to violence in one area of south China. On top of that, the conflict of views between the new, better educated
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    • 269 8  - Ministers quit Gen Prem's cabinet in face of reshuffle LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, nan. THREE ministers In Premier Prem TlaralanoniU's fragile caution today resigned In the face »f aa Imminent cabinet reshuffle to shore up the minority government. Hmv were Gen Prachaub Butfcarangkol, •ne af the
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    • LIFE AT CHRISTMAS TIME
      • 69 8 PATRONS of the public aquarium in Vancouver have been fascinated this holiday season by the performance of two South American eels whose electric output is lighting a Christmas tree adjacent to their aquarium. "We have two electrodes in the water, and they pick up the eels'
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      • 114 8 A MENTALLY handicapped 10-year-old boy who had never spoken more than a few disjointed phrases struck up a conversation with a department store Christmas tree and has been rambling on ever since. Teacher Kathy Caspers of Riverside Elementary School in Moorhead, Fargo, in the US,
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      • 78 8 FOR security reasons, President Ronald Reagan will break with tradition today in Washington and light the national Christmas tree from the White House instead of out of doors where the tree stands. He will press a button in the East Room to light the towering tree.
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      • 80 8 SHARON GIBSON, nine months pregnant, returned to her Santa Ana, California, home yesterday to find thieves stealing her family's Christmas presents. She didn't stand for it. Mrs Gibson, 36, tried to block their exit from her driveway and then gave chase in her car. It was
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      • 42 8 JAPANESE confectioners have begun using computer-packed robots to write Christmas greetings on cakes. The Sun Ironworks said in Tokyo on Thursday it has produced 20 robots that can use icing to write "Merry Christmas" in about 20 seconds. UPI.
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    • 122 9 Transformer fractured man's skull STATE Coroner Tan Soo Kiang yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of hull rigger Abdul Hameed Naina Mohamed Ghaney, 31, who was hit by a moving transformer at Mitsubishi (S) Pte Ltd in Gul Road, Jurong on May 19. The court heard that
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    • 83 9 THE POTONG PASD? Computer Club will be organising a talk on computer appreciation by Mr Frank Fong from the Customer Relations Department (A Systech Pte Ltd on Monday at Sennett Community Centre at 7.30 p.m. There will also be a miniexhibition on computers and their uses. The club
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    • 372 9  - Hongkong and Taiwanese directors offer to help SBC By TWO Internatioiiallykntwn Chinese dim director* one from Hongkong and the other from Taiwan have shown Interest In helping the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation produce quality Mandarin dramas next year. They are Hongkong's most experienced film director, Mr LJ Haiudang, and popular American-trained
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    • 90 9 Man who fell to death had cancer A SUICIDE verdict was yesterday recorded on the death of Seah Hianp Choon, 54, who was suffering from cancer. He was found dead at the foot of Block 53, Prince Philip Avenue, on July 21. His daughter. Miss Seah Peck Hua, 21, told
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    • 62 9 THE manager of a trading company in Kowloon Road, Sembawang, has reported to police that cash and valuables worth $28,500 were missing from his office on Wednesday. Mr W. P. Wong, 28, of West Asia Trading Co, told police his office was ransacked and the rear
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    • 277 9 VICOM, the vehicle inspection company, was yesterday given the thumbs-up by the Singapore Motor Workshop Association for its car checks. Earlier, a car belonging to SMWA president Wong King Chen failed the test on two counts at Vicom's premises in Sin Ming
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    • 46 9 THE National University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will, in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Transport Singapore Branch, organise a 30-lecture course on "Manpower and Industrial Relations in Transport" on Tuesdays and Fridays In Nissen Hut 4. Bukit Timah Centre beginning Jan 5.
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    • 575 9 SIA chalks up $95m profit despite dearer fuel On disabled Sidek's visit Higher output and modern fleet help THE combination of greater staff productivity and a fleet of modern aircraft helped Singapore Airlines overcome the higher fuel costs to net an after-tax profit of nearly $95 million this year. Last
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    • 151 9  -  THE Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) has rejected an application from Singapore Airlines for land at Changi Airport to build its own fuel storage tanks. A senior DCA official yesterday confirmed the rejection, and said the airline has asked the department
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    • School to ensure fund-raising won't affect studies
      • 62 9 MR Lee Liat Cheng has been elected president of the Boys' Brigade at its recent annual general meeting at Wesley Church for the year 1982. Other officials are: Mr Wong Ai Teik and Mr Sam Tan Boon Yeow, vice presidents; Rev Daniel Tan, chaplain; Mr Lim Khav
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      • 47 9 THE Dale Carnegie Rock Chapter will be holding its annual Christmas dinner and dance at the Merlin Hotel on Dec 25. The dinner is to raise funds for various charity homes in Singapore. Those interested can contact Gordon Morias. Tel: *****44 or *****04
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  • 201 10 The lure of police life goes on calendar POLICE have mounted a massive island-wide operation to curb crime daring the current Christmas season and the coining Chinese New Year festive period bat the public, too, mast play a part. Today, we start a five-part series, published each Friday, highlighting different
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  • 68 10 Second term for union official MR ERIC CHEONG, the MP for Toa Payoh, has been re-elected secretarygeneral of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union, a post he las held since 1977. Nine officials retained their xisitions on the general council and eight candidates won jlaces after the union's elecions
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  • 397 10  - Snatch thefts up sharply in 11 months LAI YEW KONG, By Chief Crime Correspondent ABOUT four people a day fell prey to sneak thieves in the first 11 months of this year. Most of the thefts occurred along busy streets and crowded places like hotel lobbies, banks, post offices and
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  • 347 10 Marital bliss: SOS to the rescue of seamen EFFORTS to stop seamen's families from breaking up will be started early next year because of the growing number of seamen who returned home to find that love and bliss no longer existed. Now the Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS)is to employ
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  • 167 10 Two boys chased and caught suspect TWO schaalboys were praised by police ye»UnUy far their pnbUc spiritedneas which resulted la the arrest «f snatch thief. The bays, Tan Uaan Ngee, 17, a atadeat af the Bnkit Merah V»catlanal laatltate, aad Ma* Seng Kheag, 14, M the Jervala West Scteaal, chased
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  • 56 10 NINE doctors have qualified (or Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) T hey are Dr Chinnaiya Anandak;:Ta. Dr Chiri Kwok Choy, Dr Carr*" Sun Thien, Dr Chow Kah Kiuoe F* Leung Kan Pui, Dr Lui Pao Shun, Dr Neo Ban Leong, Dr On^ Theng Kiat and Dr
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  • 181 10 FIVE schoolboys committed a spate of bicycle thefts over 14 months merely to dismantle them and retain the useful parts as spares for their own bicycies, a magistrate heard yesterday. The five, whose ages ranged from 15 to 17, stole a total of 15
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  • 111 10 SEVEN school canteen stallholders were fined $300 each yesterday for selling unclean food at various tuckshops. They were: Maria m by binti Mohamed Ali, Manam binti Sedig Ismail. Tan Kha Hoon, Teo Khek, Jappar bin Mohamed, Lim Soon Lye and Lee Siew Kiak The
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  • 349 11  -  JUNE TAN By Education Reporter A NEW law curriculum, aimed at producing socially-conscious law graduates with a fair range of marketable skills, has been approved by the National University of Singapore. It is due to take effect in July. The undergraduates will be
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  • 180 11 Girls brave the rain for love of animals IT RAINED cats and dogs bat that did not stop Nicky Urn (left) ana Lara Lai tram raising money for the new halfway house fer animals. Wading through paddles with a collection box yesterday, they cheertally said they had made a pet
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  • 317 11 A SCHOOL made a bonfire of pornographic books after a parent complained that his daughter had been shown them by male pupils, it was claimed yesterday. Mr Cyril Venning, who lives at Changi, said in a letter to The Straits Times that after
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  • 212 11 SOME bus drivers and conductors will soon get a new version of a busman's holiday. They will be able to sit back, relax and be driven up to West Malaysia in air-condi-tioned buses for special holidays. The National Transport Workers Union (NTWU)
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  • 97 11 Jaycees to instal officials THE Singapore Jaycees will be holding its 32nd annual installation on the night of Dec 30 at the Shangri-La Hotel at 7.15 p.m. The guest of honour is the Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar. Officials for the national board as well the boards
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  • 29 11 A CHRISTMAS party and children's fancy dress competition will be held at Kampong Chai Chee Community Centre on Dec 26 at 7.30 p.m. For details telephone *****8.
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  • 25 11 THE Aliunied community centre will hold a Christmas eve buffet and dance at the President Merlin Hotel from 7.30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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  • 128 11 DETAILS of three schools costing $15.8 million have been released. The Hong Tao primary and secondary schools at Ang Mo Kio and the San Shan primary school at Toa Payoh were handed over to the Ministry of Education this week. The San Shan
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  • 188 13 IT was orchids, orchids and more orchids for Datin Serf Dr Sitl Hasmah, the wife of the Malaysian Prime Minister, yesterday. And she was delighted. Beaming with pleasure aa she strolled among the orchids at the Botanlr Gardens, she c— leased. "They
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  • 211 13 A SUB-COMMITTEE has been formed to look into the protection of birds in Singapore, i The sub-committee, some of whose members include representatives of the Singapore Bird Park, the Nature Conservation Board and the Malaysian Nature Conservation Board, will study the birds and provide the
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  • 253 13 THE advisory clinic run by the Singapore Association of Occupational Therapists for disabled persons and their families, got off to a good start on Wednesday night, with nine calls for help. This first session underlined what members of the association
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    • 109 14 30 KILLED BY PIRATES SAYS REFUGEE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 30 Vietnamese refugees are believed to have been killed by pirates who stormed their boat in the South China Sea this week, a Malaysian security official said today. Major General Datuk Wan Ismail Salleh said all were apparently men in
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    • 328 14 JOINT PATROLS DOING WELL' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs, THE bilateral cooperation on security matters between Thailand and Malaysia will not develop into a military pact, the Supreme Commander of the Thai Armed Forces, General Saiyud Kerdphol, said here today. He said the
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    • 244 14 Mersing still cut off from rest of More JOHORE BARU, Thurs.— Mersing remained cut off from the rest of Johore as trunk roads leading to Pahang, Kluang and Kota Tinggi are still submerged today. Floodwaters at several parts of the main roads leading to Mersing from Kluang and Kota Tinggi
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    • 113 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thars. Mr T. 8. SMhu's dally delight of ehflatea Mined amor recently when he found maggots Instead af note and almonds. A farleas Mr SJdhn called the Malay Mall newspaper when he feud a manet sticking eat et ttieaUe after unwrapping the
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    • 322 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Malaysian Employers' Federation is threatened with a split by the year's end as no move is being made by rival groups to patch up. The MEF crisis came to a head when two associations the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association and
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND UP
      • 95 14 THE Defence Ministry has denied the Public Accounts Committee's charge that it had tried to protect those involved in the "instant mcc" scandal. Its secretary -general, Tan Sri Yusof Abdul Rahman, in denying the charge yesterday, said the ministry had not only put over 60 defence officials at
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      • 60 14 k 24-HOUR curfew has been imposed in the deep jungles of the Korbu forest reserve in Perak yesterday to enable security forces to carry out operations against communist terrorists harrassing the Orang Aslis in the area. The chief police officer, Datuk Mior Mohamed Jaafar bin Mior Safi, said
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      • 67 14 FIVE men were killed and three others seriously injured when they were attacked by about 20 men armed with samurai swords, spears and knives in a restaurant in Muar, police said yesterday. The assailants did not heed two warning shots fired by a constable who was
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 114 14 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp t=d |L |»A*>G6IE,IiARSTiTUSOhJBy MOTHER, WHAT OP SOf/e OP *AY 1 IJs^ ~k JDSTWErJTBy-SMeWAS AARS. TITOS CAMBV V6RV 3&ST Z±£~~~ R^/ WeARIMesOkAUCM JJMK BORROW TMIS JeWEUR 1 fT Blondle By Chic Young THE TV REPAIRMAN 1121 12 TO 5' TVWCTI& WOCULOOS'I I WHAT
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  • 351 15 STUDYING a language may be the best way to understand a country and Its people. Bat to most Singaporeans, the fastest way is probably through the taste-bads. A boot 2t don* and nests of the National University of Singapore yesterday sampled Japanese cuisine
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  • 105 15 A JOBLESS man was boiling water in his shed at Lorong Handalan when he knocked over a kerosene stove which exploded, causing a fire, a coroner's court heard on Wednesday. Miss Lira Beng Choo, 28, said that she heard an explosion in the
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  • 41 15 MACPHERSON zone E residents' committee will be holding a Christmas gathering at Mitsukoshi Garden in Jurong on Christmas day. Those interested can register at the MacPberson community hall from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. The closing date is today.
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  • 57 15 THE MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, will ask the Foreign Affairs and Culture Minister, Mr S. Dhanabalan, to tell the House on the latest progress made on the Cambodian question when Parliament sits on Tuesday. Mr Ng will make special reference to the efforts of
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  • 359 15  -  GRACE CHNQ By THE Council of Education of Muslim Children will conduct a survey of about 1,200 Malay students who took their GCE "O" level examinations last year to find out their attitudes and views on education. Results of the survey will
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  • 179 15 JURONG'S $300,000 IS RAISED WITHIN A YEAR THE Jurong constituency raised its target of $300,000 for its community centre building fund within a year. This was due to the strong support from multi-national and small companies as well as residents. The MP for Jurong and Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Ho
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  • 71 15 MEMBERS of the Singapore Air Force will give a career talk and show a film at the Queenstown Branch Library for those Intending to go to university It is entitled "How would you like to be paid to further your studies?" The session will be
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  • 139 15 A DRIVER, who did not check if anyone was behind a trailer when he reversed a prime mover to connect the two, was fined $500 yesterday for hurting a general worker. Lim Hang Wu, 30, had wanted to connect the prime mover to the trailer
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  • 490 16 The Straits Times says Israeli action will not pay ISRAEL has once again lived up to its tough guy image. Act first, talk later. The decision of the Begin government to up and annex the Golan Heights after 15 years of military occupation, an act which surprised even the Israelis,
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  • 1193 16  -  RONALD BUTT By in London HISTORY may see Mrs Shirley Williams's triumph at Crosby as marking a significant stage in the progress of a Bennite Labour Party to government. At first sight, that may seem a far-fetched, even lurid, conclusion to draw from
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  • 1063 16  - UN dilemma no progress in backlog of issues EDGAR KOH By 4 Its reputation also suffers, some say unjustifiably, as tensions mount over issues that are not referred to it because the antagonists do not want to use it as a channel to resolve disputes, even if they want to
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  • 657 16  - Paying the price for seeking consensus politics in an individualist's society DICK WILSON By in London IS THERE a law of politics, based on the intrinsic argumentativeness of man, which says that parties tend to proliferate? I put the question not just because some people might see Singapore as taking
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  • FORUM
    • 477 17 Need to make it cheaper to redevelop sites AT its tenth sale of sites, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) asked developers to raise their "bidding prices." What is the rationale (or the URA to push up prices of its properties continuously? In recent years, certain
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      35 17 IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be toe initiator!
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      • 197 17 WE refer to the letter "Weary of Road Signs" regarding road signs (ST, Nov 12). In fixing the boundary of the restricted zone, we tried our best to avoid situations in which motor- ists inside the zone have to leave and re-enter
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      • 137 17 Poor will get health care I REFER to the letter "Consideration for aged and disabled is important" by Mr Abu Bin Adhem (ST, Dec 4). I would like to thank the author for the many suggestions made and to assure him that the ministry is aware of the need to
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      • 147 17 WE refer to the letter captioned "Paving by cheque for TV licence^ by D W Distant (ST, Dec 2). We thank the writer for his suggestion and would like to inform him that it will be incorporated in the next printing of the renewal notices. JOANNE
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      • 146 17 WE refer to the letter from Mr Robert Chan concerning the price of eggs (ST, Nov 28). We would like to inform him that we do monitor egg prices. The recent increase in the price of eggs is seasonal. Egg prices tend to peak in the middle
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    • 142 17 IN the greyness of a rainy day, with the anger of silvery drops knocking the tin roof with their sharp heels, I feel the urge to express how I feel reading today's paper. How gratified some may feel to learn that the economic growth this year
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    • 136 17 Not easy to get funds to buy resale flat I SHARE the predicament expressed by "Homeless" in the letter "Paying for flat poses problem" (ST, Dec 9). Indeed, to buy a five-room Housing Board flat offered for resale is difficult financially, due to the HDB ruling on payment. To buy
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      • 120 17 I MOVED into the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) Multi-Storey Complex in 1979 and was given a free parking lot. In December last year, all tenants received a PSA letter informing us that free parking labels would be withdrawn and we would have
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      • 155 17 WE, a group of amateur tennis players, have been playing in Farrer Park for many years, and have the following suggestions to make: Out of 14 courts, four have been re-surfaced. But the other 10 have not been repaired for years. They should
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      • 124 17 EARLY last week, my car had to go through a motor vehicle Inspection. It was an eye opener. Now I know what to expect. But the inspection was in some ways unsatisfactory. The head lamps of my car failed the test but neither the computer
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1872 18  -  NAY AN CHANDA By 4 Mr Sovan's overt pro-Moscow tilt and willingness to curb Vietnamese influence appear to have persuaded Hanoi that it should check such tendencies before it was too late. Another factor could have been Hanoi's desire to get a more pliable
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 68 19 PAHANG Consolidated Company Ltd has declared a 3.5 per cent dividend for the 7 per cent cumulative preference shareholders. The dividend is in respect of the half year ending January 31 1982 and will be paid on that day, less Malaysian tax at 40 per cent and
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      • 75 19 HONG Fok Corporation Ltd has announced it has acquired for $2 each the following companies: Hong Fok Enterprises Pte Ltd, Hong Fok Nominees Pte Ltd, H. F. Joint Venture Pte Ltd, H. F. Property Management Pte Ltd, Elegant Homes Pte Ltd, and Broadway Development Pte Ltd. The
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      • 53 19 SUPREME Corporation Bhd lias announced that Mr Tan Khay Beng has ceased to be a director after declining re-nomination at the AGM last Dec 15. Supreme Plantation Industries Bhd said that Mr Chien Kien Chuen also ceased to be a director after declining re-nomination at the last AGM
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 135 19 JAKARTA, Thurs. The FT Innismo company (Indokaya Nissan Motor), exclusive representative of Nissan in Jakarta, has filed suits against the Indonesian industry minister and two Japanese companies over the naming of another agent. The Japanese companies involved are Marubeni and Nissan. PT Innismo is seeking one
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      • 112 19 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The US Government announced today that it has suspended the controversial sales of silver from the national defence stockpile until further notice. The suspension in sales follows approval by Congress on Tuesday of an amendment to the Defence Spending Bill that stops the auctions while
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      • 121 19 TAIPEH, Thurs. Taiwan today lowered its bank lending and deposit rates. The reductions, approved by the Central Bank of China, were announced by the Bankers Association of Taipei (BAT) at a news conference yesterday. The maximum rate for medium and longterm loans was lowered to 16 per
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      • 85 19 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia is expected to produce an annual 600,000 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas or LPG as from 1984, half of which will be for export and the rest for domestic consumption, the state oil company Pertamina announced. The increased production, from an annual 110,000 tonnes at
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    • 427 19 LONDON, Thurs. Laker Airways, founded by Sir Freddie Laker, pioneer of cut price air travel, has, according to the London Times, 'Severe cash flow difficulties" as it sought more time to pay interest on bank loans totalling £191 million (SS740.1 million). The Times said today
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    • 634 19  -  ANQELINE TAN URA SALE RESULTS DEPRESSING By DEVELOPERS of uncompleted housing projects are facing greater difficulty in selling their condominium units as a result of low tender prices in the 10th Urban Redevelopment Authority's sites sale. Already beset by declining prices, the developers now have
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    • 460 19  -  BOH TIANG KENG By SINGAPORE has had some success in luring new loans from other parts of Asia. Largely contributing to this success is the shift in loan requirements from Taiwan, South Korea and the Philippines towards southern Asian nations like Malaysia and
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    • 120 19 BANK BUMIPUTRA SECURES USs2som LOAN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Bank Bumiputra Malaysia has successfully syndicated from 34 banks a US$250 million (S$512.5 million) Eurodollar loan facility for Malaysia Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Company. It was awarded the mandate to raise the facility last month. A bank statement said here that the
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    • 104 19 MANILA, Thurs. The overall growth of the Philippine economy this year is expected to reach only 5 per cent and (all short of the original target of 5.5 to 5.8 per cent, the National Economic and Development Authority reported. The Neda report said the country's growth rate this
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    • 132 19 WASHINGTON, Thus. The llHlted States' Indnstrlal production fell 2.1 per cent in November, the fourth straight monthly drop and the biggest since the heart sfUst year's new—in, the government reported yesterday. The Lahaar Department had reported earlier that ■aempleymeat had risen to 8.4 per eeat daring the
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    • Market Highlights
      • 223 19 SINGAPORE: The stock market elated narrowly mixed after fluctuating uncertainly on baying support alternating with proflt-Uk Ing In moderate tradtag. The Straits Times Industrials Index shed 1J8 points to 7SZ.M. KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices closed mixed to easier on late selling In fairly active trading.
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      • 31 19 Industrials Finance Up 24 6 Down 42 10 Inr 20 1 Hotels Properties Minings Plantations Deb/Loans 3 2 1 1 1 7 6 2 5 2 1 2 1 1
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      • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
        • 35 19 Falls Ambassador TOO -SO i Sugari ioodwood Park t Banking It Steamship •ublic Bank Iporc Fodder I L Induitrie. M C 1220 1710 710 430 S3S 237 4M 382 31 -a -a -i; -1: -1:
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        • 33 19 If 8 fat Iron Iwa Hook lonlop E.t 'ractor* "own City lytex I B F Hld(« I Laoag Fin 450 610 174 S0O &50 430 1S2 780 786 ll i n ii
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        • 19 19 lytez line Darby Yomet Ceppel Shipyard 'otal turnover: 5 19m 'r»9l vmliio tiOlbn 292,1 248.1 202.1 1S5.I
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        • 36 19 3T Indicator: Industrials Finance: Hotels. Properties: Miningt: Plantations XBC: 5ES Ind: *****5 7V..9B 1656.23 12J5 18 734.44 335 38 928 22 733.50 648.5) *****8 752.00 1648.46 1200 56 732 96 335.34 928.78 728 54 644.73
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  • 2363 20 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL l»8O L t gf 1 P/E Vol Day Hl«« Low Compaay S.lr O r- < 000 > Hi h Low 494 248 Acma 288 -4 14.5 10.3 2 290 288 115 115 Alcom 115 4.8 198 390 130 Allied Choc 201 -3 7.0
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  • 606 20 UNCERTAINTY hug like a thick fog over Ike stock market yesterday keeping traders by the sideline*. Trading began very qaietly with prices arsaad overnight levels. Some eeaaters tkea began to rise mildly bat there were always sellers who promptly responded to depress prices again, sack tkat
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  • 395 20 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market continued its downswing on a wide front yesterday amid an uninspiring session. Total turnover plunged below the four-mil-lion mark. Prices opened slightly steadier but fluctuated as the session wore on and finished mixed with an easier bias towards lunch break.
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  • 33 20 id us trials lnance Up 13 3 Down 48 6 line 22 iotels roperties II Palms Ins rubbers rubbers 2 2 1 2 3 5 4 7 8 1 2 2
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  • 193 20 SINGAPORE (NTT TKU8T (Mitnn- price* tar Dm U) TV Commerce 3 21 3.37 The Saving* Fund 1 90 2.00 S'pore Prog Fund 1.41 1.48 S pore Sec. Fund 2 13 2.24 Spore Invest Fund 1.09 1.14 S'pore Equity Fund 1.33 1.40xd AHA I'NTT TBU8T (Mi-aW prim tor Dm
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  • 999 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets la lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the world "sett". Big Board deal
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  • 602 20 U O L (3.688 3.708) (10) iM (1) 3.66 (4) 3.70 PLANTATIONS Batu Kawan (3.468) (6) 3.46 Batu Lintang (3.508) Benta (3.708) Cobs Plant (1.988 1.985) (8) 1.98 (6) 1.97 Dunlop Eat (5 908 5 958) (1) 535 (9) 5.95 (22) 5.90 High Low (1448 1458) (3) 145 X
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  • OVERSEAS MARKETS
    • 252 20 HONGKONG The stock market closed lower yesterday, on liquidation and some short selling, extending an early fall which was in sympathy with Wall Street, brokers said. Buying interest was generally lacking and the Hang Seng index ended 33.17 points lower at 1,342.98. Some traders attributed the weakness to book-squaring,
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    • 224 20 SYDNEY: Major resource Issues firmed yesterday, but industrials were mixed in light tracing, dealers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed 2.1 points up at 596.2. Market turnover was low but several big sales were reported as off-room transactions. Total turnover volume was 13.32 million shares, valued at $15.74 million.
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    • 353 21 TOKYO: Share prices rose slightly yesterday, on scattered bargain-hunting in blue chips alter morning weakness which started in oils, prompted by news of the failure of a Joint Japan/South Korea oil search in the East China Sea to find commercial deposits, dealers said. kETZI nt Kmhi Cham Mt tmhl
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    • 369 21 NEW YORK, Wed. Stocks closed lower as confusion over the direction of interest rates, the recession, and confrontations in Poland continued to exert pressure on the market. The Dow Jones average closed 7.23 points lower to 868.72. Declines led advances by around 880-to-580 and volume slipped to some
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    • 671 21 LONDON, Thurs. Leading shares opened slightly tinner today, with sentiment helped by the higher trend in sterling, dealers said. At noon, the Financial Times index was down 2.0 points at 518.6. Early turnover was light but Glaxo, Tubes and Hawker Siddeley saw 2p gains while Beecham, Courtaulds and Distillers,
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    • 50 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 520.8 Tuesd«v 513.5 Week Ago 520.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 888.72 Tuesday 875.86 Week Ago 888.22 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 1342.'.« Wednesday 1378.15 Week Ago 1412.99 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 739.8 Wednesday 738.2 Week Ago 740.9 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 598.3 Wednesday 594.0 Week Ago 800.3
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    • 250 21 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share prices were mainly lower, with fteyal Datek and KLM each down 0.70 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shipper Nedllmri fell 1.30 while in banks, ABN was down one. Investment funds Rattae* and BiHei were ISO and 1.40 lower. In mixed insurances, Amev fell 0.70 and Bute
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    • 258 21 ZURICH, Wed. Share prices closed narrowly lower in moderately active trading as larger foreign exchange fluctuations in the wake of events in Poland caused foreign investors to stay on the sidelines, dealers said. Position squaring and end-of-year window dressing have run their course and operators are reluctant to enter
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    • 130 21 MANILA: The market ended slightly higher yesterday as commercial/ industrial™ m a i ned unchanged and mining firmed with oils while turnover (ell to 621,000 pesos from one million pesos, dealers said. OrlmteJ B finished at .028 with a gain of .001 while BaskPetNtoam and Phil Oversea* dropped by
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    • 66 21 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed generally steady in quiet trading yesterday, which centred around popular shares, dealers said. The Book CTub index rose 0 12 points to 94.35 for a turnover of 8.9 million bahts. Baagkafc Bank .rose two bants to 244 and Pint Trmit fell 0.50 to 51.50* while
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  • 1714 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS 'f Aleaa (1.458 1.488) (2) 1.47 (t) 1.46 (2) 1.45 Alex BaM
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 621 21 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed firmer yesterday, with January RSS One buyers quoted at 180.50 cents per kilo, up 1.50 cents from Wednesday's close, dealers said. The morning market gained 0.50 cents after fluctuating marginally in moderate turnover, they said. Prices firmed in the afternoon on some
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    • 92 21 NOON SSR and SMR pod. yvurd.? RA8 Junir K.bru.ry (C«rr.«t Mlk) (Forward lilt) Boy.r. 8*lWrt Buy«r» 8*U«ra SSR» (1-toapaUrt) 163 60 164.S0N 166 40 166MN SSRW (l-laa|»ttM) 1M60 l«0 SON 160.60 162 60N MRELB J..«.r r F.bru.ry SMRCV lltonp^lM) l»60 188.S0N 188.40 190 40N SMRL lllan|»lk) 1SS50
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    • 34 21 Rubber: Dec 17 Singapore: Jan: 180.50 cents (up 1.50 cents) Malaysia: Jan: 199.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Tin: M 535.08 per kilo (down 4 cents) Official offering: 186 tonnes (down 22 tonnes
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    • 132 21 CHINESE Pradocr Exchaage, Singapore, rlMtag prices per IN kg yesterday. CNNit «U: Bulk fob $108.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $122.00 sellers, new drum fob $126.00 sellers. Opr»: Mixed (loose) $59.50 buyers. Pepper: \funtok white pepper (ob Asia NLW $373.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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    • 179 21 THE kUobar market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $28,019 and clow at (27,811 yesterday. The Far Eait market opened it US$421.25 $422.25 and was traded to a high of $422 00 $422 50 but drifted to a clow of $419.75 $420.25 Market reopened at $419 80/ $420.30
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    • 163 21 THE STRAITS tin price closed 4 cents down to MJ35.08 in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 22 tonnes to 186 tonnes. The overnight London market for forward buyers was down £115 to £8,110. LONDON: Tin closed above the day's lows on Wednesday, with metal for both forward
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    • 132 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market ruled slightly lower in very quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. The quietness reflects India's request for deferment of deliveries for January/ February shipments involving about 30.000 tonnes of Rbd palm oil and Rbd olein until after June, they said. In
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    • 28 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous In brackets). Wirebar Spot £869.50 (£859.00); sellers £870.50 (£860.00); Three Monti, buyers £895.50 (£883.00); sellers £896.00 (£884.00). Mattrttsa.: Finn. 8_«s: 17.600.
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    • 34 21 W«4 Ita 'tew York 8.83B 8.6SB 8.90S 872S Eurich 8.65B 8.60B 8.7SS 8.706 linn We* Singapore 8.80B 8.62B 8.9SS 8.T7S Cloclng price* In US dollan a troy ounce. 8«ut»: Cn«t Hmime, B'fn.
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  • Money and exchanges
    • 327 21 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: quoted yoaterday (crao«)portty chong* Local dollars to one writ of foreign rurreaey: US dollar 2.0585 2.0595 2.8196 -26.99 Sterling pound 3.8925 3.8980 7.3469 -47.02 Australian dollar 2.3295 2.3320 3.4286 -32.06 NZ dollar 1.7005 1.7050 3.4286 -50.29 Canadian dollar 1.7280 1.7300 Local dollars to
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    • 37 21 ■ount house* on Dec IT: Overnight: 2%to4V.% Call depodti: 2% to 4V 4 OMka Bmyimt a,\hmt 1-month rreuury bllla 3<* 3 (-month SankbUU 77/18 7 5/18 3 months CD 7H 7V* 8 months CD 9 8%
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    • 25 21 ingapore dollars on Dec 17: Offer Bid vernlgbt 3 2'i 1 month «H 6 1 2 months T TV* 3 months VA 7M
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    • 24 21 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are carreatly prepared to lead to their beat enstomera Is MM per eeat.
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    • 830 21 U.S. $70,000,000 Banco Nacional de Desarrollo iun Ammmmmm Dmwj> <>t ihr 4mmmw ttmmwrt Floating Rate Notes Due 1987 (firo) For the six months 11th December, 1981 to 11th June, 1982 In accordance with the provisions of the Note, notice is hereby given that the rate of interest has been fixed
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    • 303 21 NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 184 AND IN THE MATTES OF PACIFIC MEATS (PSTVATE) LIMITED (la Vetaatat- Ll^aMadaa) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY W-ND-NG-irP NOTICE Is hereby given that pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act. Chapter 185, the Final General Meeting of the contrlbutorles
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    • 344 21 IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 1U AND IN THE MATTES OF BIG-TON CORPORATION (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (Member.' VaiaaUry UqakUtlaa) At an Extraordinary Oeneral Meeting of the Company convened and held at 25th Floor, UIC Building, 5 Shenton Way, Singapore 0106 on the 14th day of December, 1981
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • 171 22 Depressed rubber prices spur replanting process KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Depressed rubber prices and slack demand for the commodity in industrial countries have spurred a number of major Asian rubber producing countries to undertake replanting of their aging rubber trees, according to the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANPRC) sources.
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    • 282 22 DR TONY TAN, Minister for Trade and Industry, believes tint many countries weald benefit if they adept Singapore's financial system. He said that under this system Singapore has gotten along very well for IS years without a central bank. Its financial markets have developed
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    • 178 22 TOKYO, Thurs. Toyota Motor Sales Co is acquiring stocks worth about 13 billion yen (S$121 million) in Malaysian car concerns to consolidate its sales network in that country, a Toyota spokesman said today. The transaction will include purchase of Borneo Motors, an
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    • 259 22  -  CHAN 01 CHEE By LOCAL senior management executives will be exposed to the various management systems in the East and the West to help them devise an appropriate management system for their companies. The National Productivity Board (NPB), for the first time, is organising
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    • 128 22 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency has announced that the fourth "moratorium period" for $1 and $10 notes will be effected from Dec 22 to 24 this year. During the three days, members of the public can obtain $1 and $10 notes in crisp and new
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    • 348 22 -Public endorses ITF issue 40.8 times over A TOTAL subscription for 306.115 million shares worth an impressive $520,395 million were received for the public offer of 7.5 million new International Trust and Finance (ITF) shares at $1.70 each. This is believed to be the most heavily subscribed issue in the
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    • 218 22 COMPUTER training will receive yet another shot in the arm with the setting up of a third government-sponsored computer software institute. Tentatively called the Information Processing Training Institute, it will complement the training facilities that will be provided by the Institute of
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    • 344 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs In a management reshuffle, the board of The New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd yesterday announced the following appointments effective from Jan 1 next year. Datuk Junus Sudin will relinquish his position as managing director of The N»w Straits Times Press
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    • 40 22 A NEW form of rubber, Cariflex SSCP 901. has been produced by Dunlop Holdings Shell International. Dunlop research chiefs claimed that this rubber, which took 11 years of research, "will ultimately become the standard tyre performer".
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    • 170 22 JUST five days after reducing its loan rates, the first cat since October. DBS Finance Is now giving its customers jwt another spirit booster before the Christmas holidays. Tbe financial institution. one of the more active lenders among finance companies, has reduced, on Dec 14, its
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    • 295 22 SOON. A NEW UOF BRANCH IN BUKITMERAH. lMM)aMU| u^ da^^^^^ a Mg^^l^^^^^^^>^ tMMMM A^MoMoM^MM^^^^^^^^^^Ho^^^H^^^^^MM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^MMHHßHiH^M^i^ffiS9 From 26 December, there 11 be a new United Overseas m Finance Branch in Bukit Merah at No. 01-1088, Block I 146, Jalan Bukit Merah, Spore 0316. Tel: *****91/2. Which means that you will soon earn
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    • 204 22 r UCWL IMUTY REAL ESTATE ■VESTWITS IN ADELAIOC, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Me tatfMot*aokM*«**«nlUlinWllMll tn ITS 1«4) —P tm MA Imm U* *m rm. m mtm m ami tan. CbiiiihU Hi I i mM»> nammmmmm. ADOJUDC, OOUTM AIMTMAUA LAND 300 btociv 1 12 mm ri*a at, SStt.MO SSM.OOO P« Met fruty. north
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    • 2546 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: *****22 RATES: 1 y^/V Mondoy Frkloy 8 30 om 5 30 pm r^ T^ 7T\ CLAMW1 CATIOII GROUP —f n .^■■^^k .^^^^b. Soturdoy 8 30 am 3 00 pm Ordmofy 90 cts per word (Mm 1 3 50) /^r\j| I 1^^ 1^^ I ll^^^f I II I f^X^
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    • 527 24 WllßS£s!!i-iy cc t WIIBSaSL-sS*"* lAllC"-" MWTI >l <ln<M I m\\ D iJ||^BWs-»t~ W Simplicity at its 1 1 best -The NEW |nH| starbutz Adjustable bounce head Adjustable Zoom head Thyristor circuit computer automatically determines the correct quantity of light required by subject thereby saving on battery Instant re-cycling when on
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    • 546 24 26 Rantsls RENTAL Off PURCHASE WITH RELIABLE BACKUP SERVICES OAVNITE GET REFRIGERATORS OEEP-FRCEZERi GAS COOKER FILTER HOOO WASHING MACHINES H*M ROOM AIR-CONDITIONERS PLEASE SEE OUR AUTHOHISeO DEALERS OR TELEPHONE Miss HaNna. *****33 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION T.V. VIDEO recorders for rental. Contact: Icto Pte Ltd, tel: *****80. 27 Wantad HIGHEST PRJCES
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    • 756 24 HAIRWAVS MASTERCLASS Models required for advanced students also for demonstrations by Instructors by appointment. Cut/ blow $350 perming rrom $5 00 Phone *****47/ *****34. Opens from 10am 8.30pm I LATEST HAIRSTYLE DONE by advanced students, or demonstration model by Instructor at Room 820, Bth Floor, Parklane Shopping Mall. Selegle Road,
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    • 735 24 AH KIEW AeRCONOrnONwM. Rerrlgerallon Service Specialises In sales, trade-in, repairing, respraylng and rental. Tel *****88/ *****88 AmcONOITIONERS, REFRIOERATORS, ELECTRICAL, Plumbing and Repair. Trade-In, rental, sale. Hong Slang Engineering Tel: *****38 AIRCONDiTIONERS. REFRIGERATORS FOR Rental. Repair, Respraying Day and night service. Greenleaf Alrcondltlonlng Services. Tel: *****17/ *****40 NATIONAL. MITSUBISHI. AIR-CUR-TAINS/ Alrcondltloners
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    • 1173 24 REFRIGERATED TRUCK Cold Plato System Capable or temp to minus 30 Celsius. Payload approx 2 m.t. Oood working condition Reerer Box haveapprox 5 cm space. Installed on Mazda Truck Model E2700 Registered 1875. New Paint. smoooTEL:734e7i« Son Sing Hoi. Via^ 50 Officw Equipment/ 57 Industrial EquipSupplißs ment: Salß/Hire IS COMPUTER
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    • 443 24 68 Situations Vacant a) Professional tt Executive THE WONG'S CIRCUITS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Invites applicants for the post of:SENIOR MAINTENANCE OFFICER Possess tertiary education with qualifications In Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Should have 2-3 years practical experience In supervising maintenance technicians to carry out corrective and preventive malnl te nance
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    • 669 24 •V EDP ■I An established Swedish firm invitee applications forSYSTEM ANALYST a Degree In Computer Science or OCE 'A' level c Minimum 2 years experience and familiar with IBM Sys- tern 34 c Ability to communicate errectlvely at various levels II you meet these rsqiatsisala, pleeee wrtte wHh fui resume
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    • 509 24 w U.O.L. GROUP OF COMPANIES Invites suitably qualified persons to fill th post of: 1) STENOGRAPHER Be between the ages of 19 and 22 years. Possess a minimum OCE "O" level In 5 subjects Including English. Able to write shorthand at 90 wpm and type at 40 wpm Have at
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    • 438 24 ljaSlts%sa3J Accounts Clerks Applications ara Invited from Singapore citizens for tha potltlon of accounts dark. Attractive salary and fringe bwfMrfrtS willJtja, paid. Applications together with photocopies of educational certificates, references and two passport size photograph* should be addressed to tha Staff Partnar. Coopers &Lybrand Mliney p 0 Box 285 Singapore
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    • 514 25 [fill D Mli^~~~ IBIID**— [Pl|D«-*»— fiHrol^— 66 Situations Vacant d) Becrtmrlmltt Clerical OCEAN A CAPITAL PROPERTIES PTE LTD i"OC|Miros urpcMvity fof Bukrl Tlmah Flex* CLERK/TYPIST CUM TELEPHONE OPERATOR Minimum OCE. O1O 1 level certificate with credits In English and 2 other subjects a Typing minimum 35 w.p.m Experience In handling
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    • 582 25 MALE CLERK Applications Invited to fill the post of Male Clerk In a well established Japanese Bank. Those intaraatad f kindly requested to submit their application* tai own handwriting together with peraonal particulars encloeing a nonratiirnable photo and telephone number, if any, to PERSONNEL MANAGER MAXWELL ROAD P.O. BOX 1759
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    • 511 25 JUNIOR SECRETARY ■Ml"" a OCE "O" level a Pleasant personality Typing speed 45-50 wpm Knowledge of shorthand necessary miere*ted pksee* apply with M particulars, pnologr*p»i and contact pnona number lo: ID. STH FLOOR BRAS BAS AM COMPLEX SINOAPORE 071* Legal Firm i»ipjw*s FEMALE SECRETARY With 3to 4 years' experience. Pleasant
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    • 785 25 TELEX OPERATOR required by a wall eetabMaliad American Cnmpan|. Preference for applicants with experience In operating an OKI ESR model 4500 telex machine Interested patties ar* invited lo wrtta to the following address giving lull raeume. contact talephone number, Miary expected and employment avMtmt. dale: H, SHIP VARO ROAD SPORE
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    • 911 25 Ml— Swedish International Company (SY Division) Y~ requires y^s SALES REPRESENTATIVES FJ BENJAMIN A .1. 1 SONS PTE LTD %XX?1!m?ow« require transport EXPERIENCED Individuals professional SALES training, good Income of «ecicTiuTß W.OOO or more for hardASoISTANTS working personnels, overseas convention, For their QUCCI and medical benefits year LANVIH Bouttqoe*. end
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    • 641 25 BALES REPRESENT ATTVtV EXECUTIVE F**l expending agency hou** *p*cl*a*lna In sport* equipment, •port* wear*, aheo* and afcwMl* cocks seek* a **w-wiowvalad Ch4nee* io promwm inOTT aa prepared to work hard and travel Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years experience In the sales of sports equipment and accessories. Oood
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    • 565 25 HARDWARE COKPANY In QUt 20, requires Female Sales Personnel cum Clerk Must have at least l year experience and willing to work independently Salary 5360 negotiable. Interested Call: 454*032 LEAOINO LIFE ASSURANCE COSa>ANV Invites full/ part-time Agents to Join Its Sales force, attractive remunerations, excellent prospects, training provided Interested call:
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    • 442 25 A multi-national Corporation engaged in the manufacturing of petroleum equipment invites applications for the position of: i SCHEDULER (Permanent 2nd shift) 4.12pm 1.30 am G.C.E. 'O' level with some experience in machine shop operations in expediting and scheduling works. An active person who can work with people at all levels.
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    • 486 25 RECKITT ft COLMAN In Inlsrnewnel srg«nl«*a*w In the xocm* of e*tabMeh!ng rectory ki linnannra BwHBBJ A. BOILERMAN CUM TECHNICIAN Holder of class 2 Bollerman Certificate Possess NTC 3 In Maintenance Fitting 20 to 25 years old 2 years experience In maintenance of packaging equipment B. TRAINEE LINE LEADER Rnuwimsul*. a
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    • 577 26 jf]| P JBsJeysMßl iJfßirP 1 BO) llltfllP*^"-' I{[g|Dßa»l**w»« i i I— H J I 66 Situations Vacant I) TecMnicMJ KEM AND ASSOCIATES DCSMN CONSULTANTS Our Singapore Office requfrea: INTERIOR DESIGN DRAFTSMEN/ WOMEN Applicants need to have a minimum of 3 years practical experience. AppHeanon. containing tuN o>tate of quasMaatlsnt, working
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    • 407 26 g) Production i y. -a, bmc BUCKBEE-MEARS t^ SINGAPORE BMS, a newly established American Company specialising In precision stamping end plating of load frames requires PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS c NTC grade 3ln either: ELECTRICAL FITTING S INSTALLTION (DOMESTIC a INDUSTRIAL) ELECTRONICS SERVICING MAINTENANCE nTTING c Completed fulltlme National Service, c Experience
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    • 448 26 W* raxjutrtxl Hrn (oHowioo p*Wtonntl for our JotSor* Mhrv ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER At least 5 years working experience at supervisory level In furniture manufacturing concerns Possess an Industrial Technician Certificate In furniture design and production or equivalent Salary between $700 and SI. OOO p.m. PRODUCTION FOREMAN Must have at least
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    • 357 26 Purchasers G.C.E. 'O' level. c Mm. 1 year similar working experience. Must possess class 3 driving licence. Some purchasing knowledge in auto spare parts preferred. Clerk Typists (Workplace Seletar) G.C.E. 'O' level. Pleasant personality. Ability to type at 35 wpm. Male Clerks G.C.E. 'O' level. Pleasant personality. Some working experience.
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    • 468 26 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPN PTE LTD In order to cope with our expansion programme, we have created the following |ob opportunity: PLANT ENGINEER a Degree In Clvil/MechanIcal Engineering. c Minimum 3 years relevant experience. c Must be able to work independently. TECHNICAL OFFICER c Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognised
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    • 540 26 iIU U.O.L GROUP OF COMPANIES Requires Immediately: 1) OFFICE BOY Starting Salary $280 p.m. Between 18 and 26 years. It Possess minimum Bee- y ondary 2 education. ai Possess a class 2 driving m licence. Able to ride scooter. Completed or exempted from N.S. T 2) DISCO 5 HOSTESSES J;
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    • 554 26 requires FEMALE PHOTOCOMPOSITION OPERATORS It Is a typist Job like no others. You will work on a VDT console and other data processing equipment which are linked to computers In producing the dally newspapers of The Straits Times Oroup. The Job Is Interesting and exciting as you will be the
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    • 525 26 m Emporium Holdlngo (S) Lid Invites applications for the post of: SECURITY OFFICERB (Maie/ Fomate) Par ear BufeH Tims*. Wood Und. a CHy brenchea. Applicants should be physically fit and prepared to work on Irregular hours. Relevant working experience an advantage but not essential Ssasu llBSpai Interested parties, please call
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    • 539 26 RCOUtRED: STORE HAND (Male) The aucceaaful candidate will carry out dutkea in the day to f|— ,SHmm «*af rar mkrtt aMsMfi ***ty hum mm ly or rw^wifn twtrj hipm«nt Of Electronic componefita. Raejaaromonla: c Completed Primary educaUon. a completed N.S. c Preference will be given to candidate with store handling
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    • 622 26 Wed established eiwi»iw»ei liij cowpany kn Jurong raiyliss the toUowtng pereennel for imrwedlete employment 1. DEBPATCH RIDER c with class 2 motor llsence and own motorcycle 2. LORRY DRIVERB a Class 4 driving licence and minimum 1 year's working experience. wweceeieo, pveeoo apply peveenasjy Mo 16, 3rd Chin 800 Rood.
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    • 630 27 r [ffll P \S\\ E "Mote So** [H|| ysMotes. Seats ||jj|| veMetss. Scats g Wfcle*. Seats i— j I i m SHurtkMw Vacant I) MlwemllmmfrnM -m« i^ Ejasfcsatve PUOVCeefclaa Lewgi reFSMALE CAPTAMSVWAITRESSES Working hours: Sp.m. to lam Pleeee eeme persomaOy tec CMBT FLOOR, METROPOLE HOTEL 41. SEAH STREET SINGAPORE OTIO
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    • 990 27 1 REQUIRED A) EXfCMENCEO Private Investlgatort. Must possess own motorcycle. B) Security > Guards. Permanent Bor 12 hours shift Age below years C) Spm to 10pm Female Telephone Operator. Apply [personally at: 4158, Jalan Besai. S"pore 0820 Tel: *****83 ACCOUNTS CLERK CUM Typist and Trainee Sales Executive (HBC) dealing with
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    • 1158 27 ■si J L wal I I Ibk al i wH 1 RebW^^eb! 1982 Corolla DX Only $25,500 nett ARF with aircon. An offer never to be repeated! Starlet DX With free 4-speed National aircon! Hurry! Offer valid for December only! TOYOTA BORNEO M( TITUS ALJUNIEDROADTfcI 440 7832 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD
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    • 909 27 1000 DATSUN HOY. Ist owner. Alrcon Original paint. Radio. Cassette. Tuff Kote. $20,800 *****01. 3 Dunlop Street 260E BROUOHAM CEDMC automatic, March 1080. 1 private owner. $50,000. Tel: *****13. Mr. Lan Tan. 7$ DATSUN 200 L Alrcond, radio/ cassette, sports rims, new paintwork/tyres. PARF eligible. Can register company. *****81 DATSUN
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    • 624 27 Mercedes Mercedes Benz We give you the best trade-in deals for used Mercedes Benz from 1977 onwards Robert Ong *****56 Peter Lee *****22 1*77 MERCEDES BENZ SM With alrcond. radio/ cassette. Non PARF. SELLBM 8*4 1 ,000 NEOOTIABLE View at THE MOBS. SERVICE STATION DUNEARMROAO (Near The Family Planning Board)
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    • 904 27 ECONOMICAL 1974 MrTSUwtSMI Mlnlca 360 c.c. Radio/cassette $5300 0.n.0. Exchange scrap car acceptable. *****. NEAR 1*74 OALANT 1400 Beautiful Condition $5,700 exchange considered *****20. *****98. 642. Oeylang Road. SKTT. I»7S MITSUBISHI Mlnlca. 360 c.c. PARF eligible. Oood condition. $6,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****18. ISM COLT LANCER 1400 SL. 1 owner, alrcon.,
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    • 570 27 SM THAI HM TRAOBM PTE LTD Ptot f. Frwtf* Carpark KwM^bbmm JbVpb Mcttd (Op«i from t.OS am S.JO pm) TiUptum TMSBiI TRADE-M LOAN ARRANOEABLE 1981 New Toyota Tercel alrcon. BMW IJt IA alrcon. Honda Prelude auto alrcon. 1980 BMW 3231 alrcon BMW 320 alrcon Mercedes Bent 200 auto alrcon Mlt
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    • 1455 28 a f^^ I C VOMC&BS JOttl YAMAHA an M good condlUon 76 VchicwN For Sal* S^S"' er ecur Tel 1 MONTH OLD Kawasaki OTO 1850 Interested, please call I) OttatfV *****45 after 4.00 pm. Jason. IS7S SUZUKI OS 400, New tax Insurance Oood CondlUon. SellISSI SUZUKI ISS cc. Alrcond, ing
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    • 598 28 times frida) BBSBBBBBaBBBBBBBaBBBBaBBaBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBaBaBBB 1 Valuable portfolio of 5 luxurious apartments to be sold These apartments are in prestigious blocks i such as Beverly Mai and Patterson Towers. All are fully let at good rental, with rent reviews from October '82 to October '83. Total price $4.5 M. Average reflects only
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    • 761 28 nIuUSE^MRIMENTS Dravxott Towers $1.2 million Horizon View $1.1 million I Pandan Valley Penthouse $920,000 I Ctvenagh House $520,000 Mimosa Park $430,000 Apollo Garden $430,000 Grangeford Mansions $480,000 to $680,000 Upp. Thomson Terrace $250,000 to $420,000 Chatsworth Bungalow/pool $10,000 Futura $5,000 Elizabeth Towers $5,000 Gilstead Condominium $3,500 Hin Seng Garden $3,500
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    • 1159 28 A C *BWBajnlill» I— l{ i rrufunm* I ftit: r^aa|4^Bfl J_^P^^^aaaat^aT^a^^aaaaaaa^aß'lt^ T. I lE^B^^Bbbbl J ™^T^aaP»^aaaaal m mlr nl Ideally located at Holbnd RoaxTaod nSxTte Maxima Mansion and Holland Court I AIX UNfTS CENTRALLY AIR-CONDITIONED I NO RESTRICTION TO FOREIGNERS. ftatpi SpVM Un VBrVMMaf rUtt S rtSffVMM {•Mnbt Satarlli Sysam
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    • 995 28 Proporttos New 7 -storey building at Aljunied Road featuring:- 250 Ib psf upper floor loading 4 lifts plus hoists spacious loading bays ample car parking high ceiling easily accessible, within Kallang Macpherson estate by units from 1500 sq ft or by floors of 20,000 sq ft Price: $306 psf to
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    • 1171 29 times friday properties 0 Prestige Manhattan Condominiums For Sale Occupancy- January 1, 1982 1 080. The Residence on Madison Avenue. 34 luxurious condominium apartments superbly located on New York City's prestigious Upper East Side. 1080 is highly favored by our corporate clients because the apartments represent an impeccable investment in
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    • 1468 29 AW Accommodation Prooerties h-» W *r*r2T Hmmm -vJLv C Accwmnodatioi. F Accommooaiion rropenms L Properties H T Properties Specialists m All Pest Control «f V Estd 1948 COMPANY PTE. LTD. FUMIGATION Sfiips.Tug Boals.HousehoW Items. Stored Commodity Products. Grains. Wood. Copra. Aircraft Container ANTI-TERMITE SOIL TREATMENT Guaranteed builHn Protection against White
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    • 630 29 HtLL PARK TOWN House near Orchard/ City. 3 bedrooms. Luxuriously furnished, air-con $2,800 *****81 HIN SENG GAROEN 3/4-bedroom-ed maisonette, fully furnished, pool/tennls/squash $2.800/$3.800 *****82/*****61. HIN SENG GARDEN townhouse. 3 bedrooms, fully furnished, $3,500 City Valuers L Consultants Pte Ltd. *****74. LAKESSDE APARTMENT, FULLY furnished $2,500. Clemencea'i Aye $1,800 Maryland $2,000
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    • 423 29 FURNISHED ROOM FOR Indonesian or Thai Students (Girls) Meal and laundry and transport provided Tel *****63. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOMS available In various districts for single/ couple Tel: *****65 Richard (Agency). QUEST HOUSE: AMCONOmONED, own fridge, breakfast/ drinks provided, CTV. Clean, transportation convenient Tel: *****02 ROOM FOR FOREIGN Students In Dlst.
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    • 394 29 CONSTRUCTION FIRM WITH 5 newly arrived personnel requires accommodation Person to contact Miss Sim *****81 WrtTmmONAL CUENTS REOUBK 3 bungalows In Dtsts 8. 10, 11 Budget $4,000 to $8,000. Collier Properties ***** 11. NEWLY ARRIVED EXPATRIATE families require accommodation for early January 1802. Owners please call: *****0. b) Flats REOUMED
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    • 157 29 88 Lbbvb Accommodation BEAimFUL BUNGALOW M Dut 11. on high land, with 4 bedrooms, large matured garden, garage, short term lease can be arranged. Please call: *****88 TASTEFULLY FURMSHEO APARTMENT In town. 2 bedrooms, short lease considered $2,200 Fully airconditioned. Vlsco *****58 rropsriHra ror MM a) Mammas OCBC RNANCE provides
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    • 349 29 DISTRICT 27. OFF SEMBAWANO ROAD Beautifully renovated and well maintained sloglestorey detached bungalow freehold s.aoo *q.n. 4 bedrooms, baths attached, matured garden, must se* to appreciate' M SO JOO. DISTRICT 19. SERAMBOON GARDENS Renovated single-storey semi-detached. 4JOO jq.lt. 3 bedrooms. I bath attached, carpeted SSSMOO DISTRICT 15. OFF KATONG Double-storey
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    • 1598 30 times friday properties DIST. 11, RAFFLES PARK. Elevated single-storey bungalow. 10,400 sq ft 3 bedrooms/ attached bathrooms/ servant's quarter $1.1 million. Practical: ***** OWT. 38 CAMELLIA PARK brand new corner double-storey terrace Split-level, unique designed, approximate 3,600 sq.ft $495,000 *****22 DIST. 30 SPRBtOLEAF GARDEN new double-storey semi-detach-ed Approximate 4,600 sq
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    • 720 30 ■ill f assa"* 1 1 mil f ftsastr*"* iftiiFgr^sr 10 4 l AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND Buy a Hayes or Land From REDLAND'S REAL ESTATE "THE PROFESSIONALS" (LONO ESTABLISHED TOP CLASS REFERENCES) Very Oood RenUng Properties and Excellent Capital Oalns to be Expected Advise Your Needs to Kedlands Real Estate. Middle Street.
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    • 979 30 PMNCISS OF WALES Ist floor apartment, 2,000 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, 1 servant's room, 2 balconies. Parquet/ ceramic tiles flooring, 3 bathrooms, huge common lobby, landscaped garden on groundfloor, covered carpark Ready by early 1982. t&SO.OOO Tel: *****14/ *****00 No agents please. HILLTOP APARTMENT MO floor (Next to Calrnhlll Plaza). 3
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    • 857 30 DIST. 10, PARKWAY MANSION, new 3-bedroomed apartment, servant's, facing sea. 1,050 sq.ft Pool, high floor. Capltaus: *****02/*****52. DIST. 10 PRINCESS OF Wales, unique designed brand new apartment. Approximate 2,000 sq.ft. Ceramic/ parquet. $585,000 0.n.0. *****22. DWT. 31 LAKESttE TOWER mid floor, beautifully renovated, fully furnished, facing garden/ lake, vacant. $320,000.
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    • 559 30 TAN BOON UAT Building 1.040 sq.ft Office/ Factory/ warehouse $430 pj.f Jalan Pemlmpln riatted factory, ground and upper floor $280 $400 pj.f. See San Appraisal *****8. TERRACE HOUSE AT Tannery Lane. DUt. 1334, with 400 voltage Area 2357 sq.rt. Suitable for factory and warehouse. For sale. $320,000 Call *****30 No
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    • 623 30 OROUNOFLOOR BTORAOE CUM office In Kapo Building (Paya Lebar Road), 1018/1703 sq.ft $2 60 pj.f. Vlsco *****96 WAREHOUSE GROUND FLOOR: 4,500/10.000 sq ft Accessible to Trucks. $1.50 psf. Principals only: *****18 ISOO SOFT STORE space available Immediately for rental In the city Just outside CBD. Reasonable rent. Tel: *****0. 790,
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    • 836 30 Along matn Alexandra Rood, directly lacing Dlethelm AkimMum Factory. Brand new shophouse, 1,000 sq.rt with high celling and toilet facilities Also shop front and rear entrances both accessible by cars and trucks. Idool for onowroom cum office. TEL: *****01 bstween 10 am and 4 pm. OOLONsU. PLAZA DWTRICTII Nearly renovated
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    • 1395 30 a*Jßa^^ssssV ACCOfMofHOOoaKIOfi W ■111 I* ProtwrHat PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE 6th BB*JPjß*afjjßßfjjßß"jßßß*a*a*jßaVjl floor. Unit 604. 667 sq ft. 3 parti- |Q9VEfBBa*J|Bs^IHBPESI lions, fully carpeted Please call Brv4 £»1 *d *J EST'Vs^l 91 *****47/*****68 lW f fl READY-MADE OFFICE WITH telex/ I ■HMMtiAjjjafl secretarial facilities along Or- I chard Suitable representative MMVoS^WpaWssssVl
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    • 2928 31 Q TfrnlSMMi Q Trvwel SiHde Q Travtl 6uMe g| Eifcicatton 4 twtnictton (fi jj Education A Instruction /\O rjaß /S^/wZEKEm? B^^.o-y L LEAVERS &V E U Y. T S.^2. i y i GROUP DEPART Iff TRA.N.NG CENTRE J SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS -*^«Ff» J« MM IIRIV Te, Sl 2 n
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      174 32 MRS. TANG CHOON POH NEE LIM HOON 8IAN AGED 81 pan ad away peacefully on 16th December. 1M1, leaving behind: •ON* DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW TANO EE SIN WEE YAM CHENG TANO KAY SIN (DECEASED) LIM AI WAH (DECEASED) TANO ENO SING OEI MENO LEH TANQ KIAN SIN, LEONARD TANO KOON SENO KUAN
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      91 32 MR EE KIM TECK AGED 89 YEARS OLD paaaad away peacefully on 17.12J1 Isaving baMnd WIFE MOM. UM SOY MOEY SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: VICTOR EE ENO CHUAN ANDREW EE ENO CHYE MARY UM OUEK MUI TONY EE ENQ HUAT DAUGHTERS: SONS-SH-LAW EEWHATTLEE BOH KHIM OUAN EE MOK LEE EE BAK LEE
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      53 32 MDM THAM SAY YEE AGED 89 YEARS Passed away peacefully on 17th December 1961 Sadly missad by Hrn Poon family Sons-in-law, daughtsrs-in-law, grandchiWran sspsKially Stewan. Allan, Robart, Roland, Patar and Yaw Mang, grandchildranin-law and graat grandchildran. Cortaga will laava: 37 JALAN CHENGKEK ON 20TH DEC. '81 AT 10AM TO SZE
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      125 32 MR CHANG VAT FAN (AOEO 77 YEARS OLD) Founder of Astatic MaBUsI S Optic*) Co rmid away peecehjSy en 18th Dec ISSI Leaving behind Sena: Wel Chit 'Wel Che* Wel Yung Wel Kong wants Wel Chun Wel Keat Wel Tuck Wel Kuen DaMatmn WelYlnj Wel Ming Wel Mun
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      68 32 MOM WONG X AM FUNG (MRS LIAUW KHOON UM) passed away peacefully en 17 *****1. leaving behind hslsvsd HUSBAND, Son Tony Llsuw. OasuMir In law Chum Eng Lan. OsmhUr Yvonne Lumw, Bea-BV lew Robin AT. Wang and QrartaV JBMSSHIII Wang rW Ming PTatyfJfß VM Dsl IMH art swi. VornOfl Cremetorie
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      45 32 PHIS DAVM) PEREBtA AaadSS Paaead away peacefully en 17-12-S1 leaving behind beloved «Na Pauline, sens Alfred. Oerard. Randy, daughter Patricia and Grandson Jerome le mourn Ma loaa. Cortege leaves Blk. 41, Bedok i South Road on IS-12-S1 at 2p.m. lor Slglap Church thence to C.C.X
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      35 32 ft NADARAJAN peeeed ewey en 17/12/81 at SJS am. Sedty miseed and always rofnosßbered by whree, tons, dewghtet snd grandchildren. Cortege teeves et 240 p.m Blk. 4, JOM-F. Sombeweng on 18/12/11 for cremation el Alhmlsd.
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    • 36 32 MARILYN RUTH MORRIS AGED: 13 (IS December 1081) MEMORIAL SERVICE 330 p m International Baptot Church 80. King's Road (Comer Emprisi 4 King's) Smgepore 102S No Flowers Memorial Donations to International Baptist Church for World Missions.
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      36 32 In loving rrvamory ot T. KANAPATHI PILLAI departed 18 Dec. IPM Beautiful thoughts of one so dear. Treasured for ever with love sincere. Always remebered by wwa, _a. is -4 -a Inmtmti rinae
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    • 36 32 ran. tan kav teck Departed: 18th December IBTi 'Not Just today but everyday In silence we remember." )ooply missed by wile, sene, Ismhln. deuohters In lew. eon-m-•w. arawdchUdrsn end aS loved mea.
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      12 32 M LOVMO MEMORY OF MRS. V.L.« DC MLVA OtPARTEP: It DKC tt71
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    • 33 32 m LOVMO MEMORY OF MNNV TAN MNQ TUT Oiptrtllit/ia/tO ITS A YEAR SINCE YOU'VE BEEN DONE, BUT MEMORIES OF YOU LINGER ON AND ON ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY KTTY, SERENA. PATRICK C. PATRICK V.
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    • 10 32 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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    • 745 33 fA\ KUALA LUMPUR J£3l KEPOMG BERHAD Preliminary Announcement Results For Year Ended 30th September 1981 The unaudited results of the Grout and the Company for the financial year ended 30th September. 1981 are as follows Group Company 198-i 1980 1981 1980 $000 $000 -$000 $000 Turnover 1^9.980 143.827 75.558 76.453
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  • 138 34 Keppel Shipyard sets up working groups MANAGERS and union members at Keppel Shipyard have set up joint committees to improve productivity and performance and to look after the welfare and safety of union members. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon, said on Wednesday he hoped matters
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  • 180 34 DOCUMENTS and pictures to Kuwait can now be transmitted through International Direct Dialing or with the help of Telecoms operators. It costs 90 cents every six seconds to transmit through direct dialing, using the International Fascimile Service. With Telecoms operators, it costs |27
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  • 430 34  -  NANCY LOH By ILLEGAL bookies, their agents and runners have been paying up about $1 million in fines each year for operating clandestine betting operations each horse racing day. But, despite frequent and relentless raids on their activities, the hardcore ones
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  • 124 34 4 teenagers held up family at knife point A DISTRICT judge yesterday called for a probation report on (our teenagers who held up a family at knife point and robbed them of audio-visual equipment, cash and assorted jewellery altogether worth $6,950. Police prosecutor, Insp Willie Lee, told the court that
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  • 203 34 A WHITE Christmas Is what Swiss shipping manager Mr Max Walter Baeuringer misses most of all In Singapore at this time of the year. He realises he cannot bring in knee-deep snow so he does the next best thing be imports pine trees
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  • 24 34 PEDESTRIANS are advised to use the pedestrian crossing at Jalan Tan Tock Seng, the signals for which will be functioning from today.
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  • 146 34 WANTED: 25,000 Christian volunteers and (700,000 by June next year for a five-day nation-wide crusade called Gospel Rally '82. The Christian community in Singapore, led by a committee of clergy and members of various churches, will stage the rally at the National Stadium from June
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  • 208 34 Planners coming to learn from Changi ONE hundred airport planners and aviation experts from Asean, European and Asian countries will head here for a two-day symposium next month to gain from the experience of constructing Changi Airport. The International Symposium on Airport Planning and Development, will be held at the
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  • 88 34 FOUR PUB employees, Ramaya Pillai Parainathayalam, Ho Thian Tek, Gob Koon Huat and Chen Ah Tee were acquitted by a magistrate's court yesterday of an allegation of misappropriation. Tbev were alleged to have committed criminal breach of trust of copper cables worth $1,325
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  • 36 34 THE President, Mr C.V. Devan Nair, will be the guest of honour at a Christmas party held by the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association at the Trafalgar Hospital community hall on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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  • 25 34 A CONCERT, Christmas Rhapsody, will be staged at Car Park 11 between Blocks 79 and 80, Bedok North Road, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • OTHER SOCCER
      • 233 35 VALENCIA, Thurs. Spain, who host next year's World Cup soccer finals, began their preparations in style yesterday by beating Belgium, runners-up in last year's European championships, 2-0 in a friendly international. The Belgians, one of the favourites for the World Cup, will not be
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    • 645 35 HERE is a special Timesport interview with John Bond, manager of English First Division side Manchester City: LONDON, Thurs.— Bobby Moore, the 1966 World Cup-winning captain, says England have no hope of victory in next year's World Cup. Tommy Docherty is reported as saying
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    • 271 35  - Nonis named national coach again R. MANORAJ By THE Singapore Hockey Association have again turned to Douglas Nonis to coach the national team. The decision was made at the SHA Council meeting last night. Another appointment was that of Joseph Tessensohn, who remains as manager. Nonis' immediate assignment will be
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    • 226 35 THE Singapore Hockey Association have imposed a one-year suspension on Gerard de Cruz, of Singapore Recreation Club, after he was found guilty of assaulting a player in a senior knock-out match between his club and Singapore Airlines Group on Nov. 24, reports B.
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    • 64 35 SYDNEY, Thurs. Australian champion Paul Fermi retained his Commonwealth bantamweight boxing title when he stopped Stix Mac Loud, of Zimbabwe, in the 12th round of a scheduled 15-round bout here yesterday. Reuter Champion SENDAI, Thurs. Katsuo Tokashlki, of Japan, won the World Boxing Association junior flyweight title by
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    • 192 35 THE Singapore Recreation Club's seven-aside women's team retained the Tan Sri Datuk Haji Hamdan Sheikh Tahir Trophy at the Pesta Hoki Kebangsaan (National Hockey Carnival) in Penang. The tournament, dominated by Singapore women's teams, saw SRC beat arch-rivals Theresians, another side from the Republic, 1-0 in
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    • 128 35 DERBY, Than. The English Football Association yesterday took strong disciplinary measures against Chelsea and their supporters far incidents at the London dob's Second Division match against Derby County here last month. Seen as a warning to British fans to be on their best behaviour
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    • 172 35 NEW YORK, Thurs. Heavyweight boxing champion Larry Holmes' long-awaited world title defence against top contender Gerry Cooney has been set for March 15 in Las Vegas. Both Holmes, the World Boxing Council champion, and Cooney are expected to earn at least US$lO million (|20.5m)
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    • 194 35 pressive credentials, he has lived in the shadow of Muhammad Ali for most of his career and still feels his true ability has never been recognised by the boxing public. He emphasised that point when he predicted he would knock out Cooney
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    • 159 35 1 -**""""w r '^-^^sjmfT^^ —^ansssA n^r Sf «nr V^is^^^iß-^—/ dr^^s J It X H^H^aM. »,"u_ I H >*"^^^«u iY{ f "vl j^LbbsV-J ?S, yy" \j^ \*L// /f\ V Lssssss^^^^M LbbbbbbbbbbbbhH -^^P -g-^M^^^, -*t^^t n"/?^ f**\ P^. bbbi 7 t^ »^il I x!w 4 11 HI S During this festive season,
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    • 410 36 ON THE TRACK, with TIPTOP PENANG, Thurs. Last-start winner Shanghai Invader, who has been "burning up" the track during the past two mornings, again did a scorching run over 600 m in 37.4 sec. this morning. The going was good. The three-year-old English gelding by Ragstone,
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    • 430 36 Bright Red tops new horses PENANG. Thurs. Bright B«d (late Red Jersey) handicapped in Class 1, heads a batch of six newcomers entered (or the Penang Governor's Gold Cup Meeting beginning tomorrow. The two-year-old chestnut Irish gelding by Red AlertDunstells had six outings in Ireland this year for a win
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    • 86 36 PENANG, Thurs. One of Hongkong's top Jockeys, Tony Da Cruz, is back for another stint. He will be in action during the second weekend of the Governor's Gold Cup meeting here. He will ride for Teh Choon Beng. Da Cruz's last visit was in July last year
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    • 522 36 All -conquering Amusement Park never double promoted YOUR report on double promotions makes interesting reading and names like Maori Chief and Steve bring back happy memories of racing in days gone by. But didn't you miss out one horse, Amusement Park? I am quite sure this brilliant sprinter was double
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    • 349 37 THIS LETTER WINS $25 IT IS not difficult to find a reason for the dismal performances of our gymnastics squad at the recent South-east Asia Games in Manila. If officials of the Singapore Amateur Gymnastics Association had been fair to themselves and the
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    • 155 37 Impending rebellion comes as a shock THE news of an impending rebellion in the Singapore Badminton Association has come as a shock to many of us. We are totally dismayed that at a time when badminton is surely being developed, three officials and a few players have decided to quit.
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    • 205 37 SINGAPOREANS should be proud of our Golden Girl, Junie Sng, who has brought home much honour by winning seven gold medals. She is Singapore's second Golden Girl the first is, of course, Patricia Chan. Junie set SEA Games records in most of her events.
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    • 81 37 ONCE a week, your sports letters will be published In the Straits Times, with the best letter (to be decided by the Sports Editor) winning a cash prize of $25. There Is no restriction on what yon can write about.. .so long as It Is about sport. You can (within
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    • 67 37 And that is not all. Alongside these letters, the Straits Times will attempt to answer all sports questions sent In by readers. For your letters, write in to: SPORTSCALL. Straltb Times, Times House, SN Kirn Seng Road, Singapore M 23. Please include your name, address, age and telephone number (if
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    • For love and country...
      • 326 38  -  WILFRED YEO By WOMEN have been known to select unusual "marriage" partners, but few must have made the same choice as Frenchwoman Liliane Oregon. Liliane, in her own words, has been wed to the sport of bowling for 15 years. What started
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      • 431 38  -  PATRICK BABTIANS By I JOHN DYMOKE CORDEAUX, 20, the top player in the visiting Oxbridge squash team, was forced, through his ancestors, to England from France during the Norman conquest. He could play in the Scotland team his mother
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      • 40 38 TAMPINES entered the final of the Inter-constituency basketball tournament when they beat Kampong Glam 65-61 in the semifinals at the Gay World Stadium last night. In the final, they will meet Telok Ayer, who defeated Marine Parade 72-68.
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      • 85 38 THAILAND'S Vichien Tra thong, making his entrance at ninth spot with 1,239 pinfalls, provided the only change in yesterday's men's Masters' qualifying list of the Anchor Beer Kallang AllStar 81 bowling championships. Leading qualifiers (Singaporeans, unless stated): Mm 1 Tomoyuki Oya (Jap) 1,287; 2 Jimmy Chen 1,282;
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    • 318 38  -  J. RAJENDRAN By NATIONAL Football League Division One club Tampines Rovers will have the services of their former goalkeeper Edmund Wee for their President's Cup campaign, starting tomorrow. Wee, who turned professional with Hongkong club South China in October, will be
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    • 108 38 Oon stops Oxbridge rout OON CHONG HAU prevented a rout as the Oxbridge squash team ended their Singapore tour with a 5-1 win over Singapore Cricket Club at the Padang yesterday. Oxbridge's John Cordeaux, England's 18th best player, easily defeated SCC's Woon Wai Phang 9-7, 9-4, 9-4 at the No.l
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    • 292 38  -  JANICE BEAH By THE annual Singapore-Malaysia tennis clash, with Malaysia defending all five titles, will be held at the Selangor Club tomorrow and Sunday. The five cups involved are the GuiUemard Cup (men), the McCabe Cup (women), the Taib Andak Cup (junior boys), the Hamid
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    • 162 38 SYDNEY, Thurs. Little-known Australian Chris Johnstone sprang a big upset by eliminating American Roscoe Tanner 6-3, 6-3 from the A$142,500 ($334,875) Grand Prix event, the New South Wales Open, at White City today. Other NMlta: Tim WUkison (US) bt Henri Laconte (Fra) 64, 6-7, M, John
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    • 269 38 SYDNEY, Thurs. Champion batsman Zaheer Abbas hit a superb century to clinch an easy win by six wickets for Pakistan in the international one-day Cup match against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Zaheer, who missed the first Test and looked likely to be flown
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    • 128 38 AUSTRALIA Darttaf run out 74 UM b Slkander 12 W—4 b Mudassar 25 ■•Her c Ashraf b Mudassar 2 WeUhajn run out 42 CtoppeU c Miandad b Mudassar 0 Mint not out 54 Extras 13 T»U1 (for 6 wkts) 222 Wkto Ml at: 40. 106, 110, 132. 132,222.
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    • 65 38 Lim finishes joint ninth in darts SINGAPORE'S Paul Lim finished joint ninth in the Winman world Masters darts tournament in London recently. James Neubronner and Lam Yin Koi. Singapore's other participants, were knocked out in the first round. In the London Classic, held shortly after the Masters tournament, Urn was
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    • BRIEFS
      • 46 38 BADMINTON: The All-Eng-land Open championships have received a cash boost from a new deal with their sponsors John Player, the British tobacco company. The agreement, worth £130,000 (J459.600) for three years, starts from next year's championships at Wembley Arena In London from March 24-28.
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      • 45 38 BASKETBALL: Crystal Palace beat Hapoel, of Tel Aviv, 111-96 in London to enhance their chances in the European Cup- Winners' Cup competition Palace were in desperate need of a victory after having lost In Zagreb last week in their opening quarter-final group match.
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      • 29 38 CYCLING: The Spanish towns of San Sebastian, Barcelona, Madrid, Platja d'Aro and Marbella are among candidates to host the world championships to be held in Spain in 1984.
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      • 27 38 GOLF: The European circuit will have more than £2.2 m in prize money next season, the European Tournament Players' Division announced at their headquarters in Wentworth.
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      • 31 38 HOCKEY: Malaysia beat New Zealand 1-0 in their second friendly international match in Kuala Lumpur. The match was a warm-up to their World Cup encounter later this month in Bombay.
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      • 30 38 ICE HOCKEY: Soviet president Leonid Brezhnev watched the Russian team beat Finland 3-2 on the first day of the Izvestia tournament in Moscow. Other result: Czechoslovakia 4 Sweden 4.
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      • 60 38 MOTOR BALLY: West German Walter Rohrl, the 1980 world champion will drive for the new Rothmans-Opel team in next year's world championship, it was announced in London. West German Christian Geistdorfer will act as codriver and they will compete in nine events in Europe and Africa. The world
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      • 58 38 OLYMPICS: The French city of Nice will attempt a unique double by asking to stage both the winter and summer Olympics In 1992. Announcing the project, deputy-mayor Jacques Medecin said that it would be the first time in the history of the Olympic Games that the same region had
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      • 50 38 SOCCER: The Los Angeles Aztecs will not play in the North American League next season. The team, League winners in their first season in 1974 and. who formerly counted Johan Cruvff among their players, are the sixth club to announce their withdrawal from the League in recent months.
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      • 32 38 BUG BY LEAGUE: Uncertainties about two members of Britain's team for second Test against France, at Marseille, on Sunday, was solved when they were declared fully recovered from their injuries.
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      • 19 38 BUGBY UNION: Australia have called up aborigine flyhalf Mark Ella for their international against Scotland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh.
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      • 14 38 TABLE TENNIS: Britain beat Czechoslovakia 4-3 in a European League championship match.
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      • 64 38 WKIUHTUFTING: Local weightlifter Daniel Senet, 33, France's lightweight silver medal winner at the Montreal Olympics announced his retirement from active competition in Amiens. Senet said that he was determined to give up while still in his peak and, ttimed that it would not be fair for him to claim
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      659 39  -  DHARBAN SINGH PETER BIOW By and Eat humble pie now and there could come a time when till taste c sweet icing FRANKLY, we don't think that more than a very few local sports officials can avoid being vitriolic when they sit down to sift through the rubble
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    • 89 39 Is it time for a "super" award for Junie..,? JUNIE deserves to be placed on a different platform. And I don't mean just the victory rostrum, where she stood seven times to become the Games' most bemedalled athlete. Perhaps, a Super Sportswoman of the Year award should be created for
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    • 106 39 DEFENDING champions Armed Forces will not field a side for the national under-19 soccer championship, starting on Jan. 2 at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Forces have decided to skip the competition because of their lack of players in this age-group, following National Service call-up. A
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    • 443 39  -  JOE DOR AI By A FIFA referee was reprimanded by the Asian Football Confederation and the South-east Asia Games Referees Committee for disallowing a goal by Singapore in the Games semifinal match against Malaysia last week. Kosasih, a Class One referee
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    • 231 39 MORE than 30 fans last night stormed the dressing room of referee K. S. Maniam, threatening and abusing him after he abandoned the President's Cup soccer third-round match between Tiong Bahru and South Avenue at the Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. They
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    • 28 39 RICHARD MM edged out Lau Weng Yew «0-391 in the final of the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council's four-ball championship at the Katong Saloon last night.
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  • 27 40 JAKARTA, Thurs. Governor Cokropranolo today issued a ban on all coin-operated video games here following President Suharto's recent approval of banning the electronic games. Reuter.
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  • 59 40 MANILA, Thurs. Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Roraulo today said the government would lodge a protest against alleged discrimination against Filipinos by immigration officials at US ports of entry. His announcement came in the wake of public hearings conducted by the National Assembly to hear the testimonies of
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  • 149 40 WASHINGTON, Thnra. The Reagan Administration has restricted the movements of Polish diplomats la the United States In retaliation (or similar bans on American diplomats in Poland. The State Department announced that Polish Ambassador Romnald Spasowski was told yesterday of the restrictions when he
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  • 39 40 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Foreign Minister Narasimha Rao told Parliament today that according to a recent study it was found that 69.7 per cent of racial victims in Britain were Asians, particularly Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis. -AFF.
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  • 419 40 Weinberger warns of possible backlash WASHINGTON, Thursday AMERICAN Defence Secretary Caspar Weiberger has warned of a possible backlash in the United States if Americans come to believe Japan is contributing too little to mutual security in the Far East. In an interview here with the Japanese broadcast network NHK, Mr
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  • 59 40 LONDON, Thurs. The House of Lords, Britain's final court of appeal, today struck down London's cheap bus and underground rail fares introduced in October. The five senior judges ruled that the "fares fair" deal, under which London's labourcontrolled council financed a 25 per cent fares cut with
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  • 33 40 NEW YORK, Thurs. TV Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off 7.23 yesterday, recovered 1.05 to 869.77 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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  • 353 40 $200 a day bonus to US oil workers in Libya TRIPOLI, Thurs. AMERICAN oil companies arejpaying US$100-a-day (SJ205) bonuses to American workers in Libya who defy President Ronald Reagan's appeal for them to leave, oil workers say. "I am sure (American companies) are paying their people a bit more to
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  • 38 40 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs Publisher Howard Whiting of the Philadelphia Journal shut down the four-year-old tabloid yesterday after unions refused to accept wage cuts and layoffs He met his staff and said yesterday's edition was the last. UPI.
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  • 268 40  -  LIM SAY BOON UNLESS PAY DISPUTE IS RESOLVED 500N... By our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Thurs. All Australian ports could be closed by next week unless a pay dispute involving electricians and metal workers is resolved soon. Employers are moving towards standing down members of five maritime
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  • 73 40 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's air self-defence force said today it has launched its first F-15 squadron at its base in southern Japan. It said the 34-member squadron with five F15s will start training at Nyutabaru Air Base next month. The group will be joined by 20 additional F
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  • 54 40 SEOUL, Thurs. Nine work ers plunged to death and eight were seriously Injured when a suspension bridge over a cascade gave way on the tourist island of Cheju today, police said. The steel bridge collapsed suddenly and fell 30 metres down a cliff with the workers who were
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  • 88 40 BEIJING. Thurs. The Chi nese Government has issued a regulation forbidding shops from forcing customers to buy unwanted goods in order to clear their store-rooms of unsaleable items, the Beijing Daily said today. Under the forced sales system a shop will for instance force a customer wanting
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  • 34 40 BEIJING, Thurs. Snow ilanketeO the Chinese capita n white today. The Beijing Tiunicipa' meteorological sta ion said between two and foui ran had fallen in the capita! irea by early afternoon. JPI.
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    • 200 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Why has the Post Office Savings Bank not reduced its deposit rate of 9.5 per cent in spite of sharp falls in interest rates? ALVIN TAY reports that part of the answer lies in the fact that its housing loan rates have not
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    • 358 40 NewMaiioii It's your turn You've always wanted to sing Handel's Messiah but never had the opportunity to do so. You can go to an unusual concert this Sunday and sing your heart out. You needn't be afraid you don't know the words either the score is in the programme and
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    • 176 40 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Generally windy and clondy with occasional showers. 6 a.m. TOMORROW: 28 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6.32 p.m.; 8UNRISE tomorrow: CM a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam -6/-1C Clear Lm Aagelea 14/24C Clear AtheiM 10/15C Clear Madrid 11/15C Rain Baaraln 16/23C Clear Maalla 19/29C Gear Bangkak 20/29C
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    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 1200 1 warmer World NEW EVODENCE IT'S INVISIBLE and insidious and sounds like science fiction. But a series of recentlypublished studies is lending new weight to the theory that mankind's industrial activities are changing the climate. Even a small change in Earth's complicated weather system could alter the face of the globe.
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    • 532 2 PICK of the DAY THE Y.nng Aid The RmUm (Ch 5, tM p.m.): Stuart visits Chris and asks her about Ron. But Snapper's ire is raised when he learns of this meeting. Leslie is about to depart for Bermuda for her last performance before the baby's arrival. As she is
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    • 294 2 SINGAPORE *81 (Ch 5, 1.M p.m.): So what happened in Singapore this eventful year? The traditional local round-up done by SBC news takes on a new dimension this year. Singapore '81 goes beyond recounting prominent events in the Republic's calender. It delves into some of
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 1157 5  -  K ANN AN CH ANDR AN Round-up by IF YOU are thinking of spending Christmas and New Year painting the town red, the following TV festive specials may change your mind: December 23 Qalacy's Quest: Notice it is to be screened two days before Christmas. But that's
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      • 177 5 Calling all soldiers IP YOU are a member of the Slagaaore Armed Farms wt>« wmM Uke to •hare yev military .perieaees rtSrltot £ht%7Hk?£/£Zff ZJt ch *Wrtte a>wa year thsachts aid The Sugspere Broadcastiag Corporattea, which wants to prwtaee a geed Maadaria drama serial ea life la SAP aray eaaaps the
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    • LEISURE 2
      • 164 7 WITH its thick, broad body and height of two metres, the double-bass stands out as the grand-daddy of the string section. To play this giant of an instrument, the musician has to perch upon a high stool or, if he is tall enough, he may stand
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      • 855 7 Brahms first symphony SINGAPORE-BORN MIm Ton Ctaee Hang now resides in Lh4m. As a student at the Royal Academy of Mole, she wen the Sternedale Bennett Priie, the Christie Mean Award, and the MeFarren U«ld Medal. She holds the L.R.A.M., the A.R.C.M., and the RedtaJ diplomas, and hat been Mag
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      • 608 7 TELEVISION whiz-kid Robert Chua has confirmed that he will set up a video production company here in January to produce commercials, documentaries and even a sitcom series. Chua, 35, a one-time producer for the then Radio-Television Singapore who broke into the big time in the television
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      • 152 9 "MY visit to the Oval Office," said Budget director David Stockman last month, after rpoeivim? the dressinedoTiT reserved^ for down reserved tor inveterate leaders by President Reagan, was more in the nature of a visit to the woodshed after supper "Woodshed" entered the American language in 1844,
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      • 386 9 4 This is the rebirth of a favourite old Americanism. H. L. Mencken traced the verb to 'horseshed' to Kansas, and defined it as 'to wheedle, cajole' in his dictionary of Americanisms, Mitford Ma thews cited a use by James Fenimore Cooper in his novel,
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      • 426 9 NEW words are being coined all the time. Travellers in the nation's airports have learned of the dreaded gatehold, the delay at the gate to the aircraft, which is similar to gridlock, the "Little Scarlet" of traffic jams. Advertising copywriters try coinage constantly: Searching for a translation for
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      • 448 9  -  ROBERT STRAND By in California Ronald Brace well, a Stanford radio- physicist, termed the decision an amazing reflection on the US Government because it's the usual custom to leave the judgment about scientific inquiry to people qualified to do the work. TO save Ss4 million
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    • 1400 10 A computer helps architects by storing one threedimensional model of a building, eliminating the need for separate drawings to show different perspectives FORECAST: •By 1988, a significant amount of data will be entered into and transmit data and edit text. computers by speech. When
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    • 555 15 THE message in the Chinese fortune cookie for the Australian Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Mr Ian McPhee, is: "Confucius say Chinese cooks not made in a day." Not Just Confucius say but also anybody else who has come within a chop suey of Australia's favourite cuisine.
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    • 600 15  -  JOYCE EGGINTON By inN«wYork 4 They are very tiny and it is easy to grow huge quantities of them. We would use 10 million microbes per gramme of soil, but even 10 million do not add up to the size of a granule of sugar.
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      882 16 If the bomb is linked to a timing device, the computer will flash information about the whereabouts of the bomb onto a display panel on the car's windscreen. An electronic gadget, about the size of a biscuit-tin, can detect the presence of a bomb planted in a car or
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    • 476 16  - Strange twist in a strange story ROBERT MUSEL By in London THE male Bird of Paradise is bizarrely beautiful with specialised ornamental feathers that resemble coloured grass, blue plastic, false wings and flagtipped wires. In producing this remarkable inhabitant of the forests of New Guinea evolution may have aimed at
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    • 1565 18 ling Seagrave: "I think my Dad would be proud of me now." Sterling Seagrave is the author of Yellow Rain, a book which details the Soviet development of T2 poison. Possibly the last of the noted Seagrave family to be born in Burma, he has spent considerable
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    • OUTLOOK 1
      • 340 20  -  GANEBH VIJAYAN By WHAT are today's kids made of? Computer games, talking dolls, radio-control-led cars, and laser guns are what they are made of. Four years ago, children enjoyed toys like Playmobil; today, they prefer space age games like Space Invaders ($50-$100). A check with
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      • 990 20  - No easy kids stuff MEG JUMP By PLAY is a serious business on that, the psychologists seem to be in complete agreement. "Play teaches children to master the world", says Jean Piaget, the world famous child psychologist. "Love childhood, cherijh its play", says Jean- Jacques Rousseau. Learning through discovery and
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        11 22 PARTY TIME Little sister frills from SholHing Bed-striped dress from Metro
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      • 1570 22 Mum, I want, I want, I want YVONNE QUAHE and the Harmonica Bug listen in on teenagers HARMONICA Bug joined a group of teenagers at MacDonalds. This is the last of her aid programmes. "I'd love a video tape recorder, a car and windsurfer," said Larry in between giant bites
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      • 209 23 Just what I need OKAY, M Christmas is a time of giving and receiving graciously. Well, what about the sandy bath salts from your ex-amour, and those scratchy wool socks "knitted specially for yon-hoo" by third auntie Mavis (on mom's side)? Or what about that hideous Its psychedelic tie from
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      • 482 23 punk star Panda and the punk SAID the bay veiled across hills, flew ar« never seen a p "I have m companies to airplane, bat panda Just !ike 'The mament door," breath« "I knew yon w a real big; sp refined...** 8* the boj cemnter girl: an old fashion fashioned
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      • 801 23 TWO-THIRDS of all the toys and games sold in the shops pass over the counters in the six weeks leading up to Christmas. That's a known fact, and it's certainly a big money business. It seems that whatever people cut down on when times are hard, it's not
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    • SCIENCE OF OUR TIMES
      • 1152 26 Telescope that will shed light on the stars The mystery of how start are born and how they fade away millions or billions of years later will be answered next year. A telescope with 68 infra-red detectors will spend a year in space seeking out the secrets of the stars
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      • 487 26  - Another theory on how the dinosaurs met their end r ROBERT LOCKE i Bl in San Francisco FOR perhaps two months, the earth was wrapped in a cloud of dust so thick that the sun was obscured and temperatures fell below zero. Within six months, according to the new version
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      • SCOEMCEWATCH
        • 228 26 FOR many years, at a few sites In CaUforala and elsewhere, electricity has been generated with steam derived from the earth's Interior. To achieve more widespread production of geothermal energy, scientists have sought to inject water late rock made hot by former volcanic activity and capture the resulting
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        • 275 26 IN A world keen on better food and more renewable resources, too little attention is paid to legumes, especially those of the tropics, says a recent editorial in Nature, the British scientific journal. Leguminous plants are those that have worked out cooperative arrangements with bacteria to convert
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    • SCIENCE OF THE TIMES
      • 2218 28 Surgery of hope for victim of elephant man's disease Lisa H. suffered since birth from neurofibromatosis, the disfiguring ailment that was named elephant man's disease in the 19th Century. On Dec 9, she underwent radical surgery that she hoped would change her face and her life. The following is an
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    • 915 38 Beauty of old Japan It isn't very difficult to get away from the smog and din of big city life in Japan, and go where the air is crisp and clear, where the mountains are mantled with green cypress, pine and maple, and where it is cool and restful. JOHN
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    • 27 1 Man-made bugs to eat man-made poison Space sojourn for a giant telescope (to discover star secrets) Page Twenty-six Account of operation on an "elephant girl" P«g« Twenty-eight
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    • 275 2 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB i Study twice the material about 1 r'»r«**nti» bag tram which the tove getting chemical reacroultltude rccetva* wine (8) n v 5 WUh^tentTtlon order a F»««bie plant footing up in machine-gun (6) the pMture b obtrusive (5) 9 xKHwud* of having Stop. wUI do with -^ir.
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    • 1147 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 2.55 PM Openini folowed by The Young i Mald^ And The Restless 7 -M Smgapore 81 (English) 3.20 Housewives 1 Matinee Wild Boar 8 35 Christmas Shoppinf Guide (EngForest (r) I|S 5.10 The Wid Wid West The Night 845 w Mttal Wr P° rt Of
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    • 320 30 Now in Si ngapore HDevgill.Carseat covers that not only protect but add comfort while you drive. ■n_BHV9_^_Hff r I&_H_H!MMfIMMI Sink into the luxurious softness _u___C__ n j or Devgill car seat covers. Made -l^tfF* from the finest materials that jk are able to withstand rough A usage. Devgill car seat
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    • 447 30 _^X\ Yx^ Tested and approved by SISIR and PUB Certificate No 0009/3 y^ New Redring Super 7 The first instant water heater with temperature stabiliser J* 1 1— k H Eliminates shower I fiddling. Gets rid of shower shocks 1 m A The new Pedring Super 7's Mr _r _r
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    • 251 31 > P yx cccc c c JIANGSU JADE CARVINGS HlllßlflßJlftJllJ Organisers Singapore Woodcraft Mfg. Co. (Pte) Ltd Venue 201-203. Shaw Centre, Scotts Road Tel: *****47/8 Date 18th Dec. to 27th Dec. '81 Time 9.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. IL—^^ Jiangsu Province is China i main production area for artistic carvings.
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    • 851 32 A^B /A IWV A a PiaHOnßi IV^ *W* Wl j B«B»«aBB«i»«>a»«^B^MaB^B^»Mak B IbtT^ fl^ Free: Ipc Game Watch BLnl I B BkriES 1 2W- w i a Sm fJ^kr wLjA HoScliTvoits) $540 o>lßn MO fcJSSSX.C'^^ S JT^b! M IJ^^^BB^ Wide Screen $04.5U Small Screen $32 Fire Ir j tB^J P^bß
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    • 1090 33 Luxurious 2- storey terrace houses J W*m£f^j^^*2^ Next to Hock Swee Hill/Yio Chu Kang Road iit^H B~"// #^^^^^5it_ \"W y/ lil ''i ""P"*"" ..wJTff m iW 79 1 I "^H I -^W^ sfr^Bß^^^^v^P^ iK^r I >■ I**. HI B^k Ilia g^^Bfl^L^j^L^Q HB f shttm mm estm. > .Iip _Hl__B W'
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    • 797 34 ■^^^SUp^^^p^^^^fl^BBHB J (.ill ideu 1 5 Slfl i 3 *^4 i T# i KBii^ ■BLjLJI^JZ^^Md^^LJL^^Jl^^H^n 80 Watt, Dolby 15m3BHBB 5 -Band Graphic W^^^WB^W^MBBBBMMSKH t™^kj r^j Eoualizcr J |ii|J|jjli&SiijiUljJ^£^W^^yLULj^ tr^^^^^^^^H^^Hni^Mi^l^^B^ -^C I"he New York Stereo $T I?IiSuSjijinnff5ftuIl7iItwiHW»5w?>S!ffffl booster I ~y* BQE-RO. autoreverse ■JM Wltri (a^ track J^" indiciior Dolby, H^^MA^MaMJ*|^JLl^^MA||||gl^^^^^^^M^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H integrated
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    • 570 35 KABEER V INTRODUCING Kj\BEER KAOOBO 1 r VERSION OF MODEL LA 0060) KABEEF^i- The Only Clock In The W6rld That Recites The Al'Qujran. 6. Concealed Flush Buttons 2. Three dimensional minarets on the clock 5 Yhe Original Azan *~—-L~ -L^ i^ I II I j I V 1. Improved dial
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    • 1585 36 CAPITOL M iIDDVV GOtOENVd^MILUON iimUm m I 1 Texas Instruments I V&tiMZl f^V^\ (*****59) 5 SHOWS at H XXI THEATRE rIsT&NITE CLUB w{ IeXQS InbCfUmenCS i^ii^y^i > /LViCATHAJf 11am, 1.30.4,6.30*9.15 I lU|l|l I umi PenmsuuMowi c«i.m«.s. s.ngipm t« J37.717 J371M1 ext «07 «o« BVBbW' V Tl f-^^ o 5«TIOBI [\^9J
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    • 785 37 k\V\J /yl) 8 V Elegant exclusive wcxld renewned brands of ladies' handbags from Paris J A cool offer from Champion Motors W r" -W fE. i With every Suzuki 800 sold from now till Jan. 24, 1982 with features you'd expect to find orvly on much larger, more 1 jH^O
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    • 283 38 l] J? >A J fit' **»^BB a nt^ mm "7 mT V m\M WMmW^ r*\ y^ mum M mr _iin_ ■M *^^H 1 v v m f& a^^*^. J L v ■■^k^^ T# Bw v^B^ B^k^ •Jj .^Sißbw *^^^^B^^a B^KSw^l^^^^i^ 4 Bfl^^^BSflf I^BVbTJ^^ .^'^St^^BblF fIH Fi*i B^^ .-■"3l Lj P^HEWb^
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    • 698 39 a^B^ Baß^aß^aSftaV Tfl^BT^R^^. "7 <^i Mexico/(Taipei/Hong Kong) yi I li^-^^ HOLLAND/BELGIUM/ i4OBi 408^ 5 288 v, JN^i^flA CIAIIT7CDI ALUn Hawaii/All America West Coast/ yL f^J OVVII^tKLMNU/ Mexico/Canada/(Taipei/Hong Kong) Z t /MffIIFRANCE/GERMANY/ A?• W«"° J *l *n V* ENGLAND fAusA bonanza *l 3*3 X a n Canada/ All America West )f
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    • 194 39 TENDER NOTICE Profact: Expansion of Singapore Polytechnic Dovar Road Contract 1 Construction and Completion of a Taaching Block, Estate Workahop Air-conditioning Plant Room, Carparking Areas Eligibility Open to all PWD Registered Building Contractors Financial Category of $5 million (A4) Class, and 5-Star HOB contractors. Other reputable Contractors may apply to
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    • 269 39 This Christmas, give the gift that feeps qq giving... H Kodak E- 100 camera... Jl^iH X c a^ r n K s on smiles M v With a Kodak Ektra 100 mt BW^^r^^B I B camera, no one is too young or toci |j Br^^aaaafc H old to capture the
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    • 449 39 IN THE HIGH COUBT OF THE BEPUBUC OP SDiOAPOBE acufiee la tiw Matter UM HUP AH to open in late (PTB)Lm itflOO ADVBBTBEMKNT OP IVOi PETITION i_ i ii r l Notice Is hereby given Wishes to thank all ot those that a PeU tion for winding who promptly responded
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    • 559 40 o^o SINGAPORE BUS SERVIC£(I97B)UMtTED I Applications are invited from suitably I qualified persons to fill the following I vacancies: Audit Supervisor Requirements: GCE 'A' level or its equivalent. Some working and supervisory experience in auditing or accounting will be an advantage. Duties: To conduct systems study and review of company
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    • 573 40 /AH/ SUN ACE KAKOH (PTE) LTD /A\ Iff M TANJONO PENJURU /A\ IK JURONG TOWN ))/Lj\ I k\ SINGAPORE 2260 X/r^MrV TELEPHONE: *****55 A newly established Japanese Company dealing with PVC Stabilizers invites applications for the positions 1. Male Factory Process Operator 12 Vacancies Completed National Service Completed Secondary Two
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    • 452 40 CORPORATE SERVICES OFFICER A vacancy exists in a major U.S. Bank for a Corporate Services Officer in its faat expanding foreign exchange department. Applicants should be University graduates and have at least two years experience as a foreign exchange and money market trader. Initiative, drive and a keenness to work
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    • 205 40 r A LEADING ANK 1 invites applications from sitobly qualified lady candidates for the post of CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY The successful candidate iports to the Executive Director of the Bank od will be responsible for the general office admisrration and secretarial duties. Applicants should be mate and pleasant, be able to
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    • 182 40 2 SALES EXECUTIVE This is o challenging management position in o fast expanding industrial establishment. Qualities We are looking for a person of high calibre who is able to take the pressures of industrial sales and marketing. Able to make decisions and respond to problems intelligently. Qualification A degree or
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    • 468 41 We invite applicants from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:— A) SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION MANAGER Qualifications: A good GCE 'O' Level Certificate with credit in English and a recognised certificate in private secretaryship. At least 2 years banking experience. Able to work independently and willing to shoulder responsibilities. Pleasant
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    • 409 41 SHAH ALAM PROPERTIES SDN. BERHAD (A property development company incorporated in Malaysia) I DESIGN I I CONSULTANTS I A ieading property development company intends to engage the services of design consultants either on an individual or consortium basis for building projects at the Shah Alam Town Centre consisting of shopping
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    • 560 41 TECHNICAL VACANCY IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN j The Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Defence requires to recruit the following technical personnel:DISTRICT SUPERVISOR (AIR CONDITION) GRADE 12 To be responsible for the operation and maintenance of central air-conditioning plants and bulk cold stores and the supervision of a group of
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    • 245 41 Associated A rarkcc Spring Asia ML HSSP I**1 Associated Spring Asia, a member of the Barnes Group, was established in Singapore recently. Headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut, USA, Associated Spring is the world's largest manufacturer of close tolerance springs, with 32 spring manufacturing plants around the world. The company, based in
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 510 42 HUME INDUSTRIES (SINGAPORE) LIMITED We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the challenging and rewarding positions of:SALES ENGINEER (STEEL DIVISION) Qualification Er Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised University Preferably have 2 to 3 years' experience in mechanical design and sales of pressure vessels or related steel
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    • 519 42 UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSPECTION (S.E.I.) PTE. LTD., Require the following personnel for onshore and off -shore locations In S.E.A. and we Invite suitable candidates for the positions of: A) ULTRASONIC TECHNICIANS B) SENIOR RADIOGRAPHERS C) ASSISTANT RADIOGRAPHERS D) MAGNETIC PARTICLE DYE PENETRANT INSPECTORS Applications are sought from high calibre personnel who
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    • 224 42 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (CM *»> 1*» ™> THE MASTER PLAN RILES, IIC Nattee safer Rale U Notice Is hereby given that the following proposals for alteration to the Master Plan were submitted to the Minister for National Development for approval (1) Resonlng of Lot
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    • 462 42 pfc SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION TENDER NOTICE I SBC(E)O42A 12/81/2 I Tenders are invited for the purchase of used I I fixer and bleaching solution. Tender Deposit $250.00 Closing Date 2 Jan 1 982 —12 noon I Tender forms may be obtained from the I Engineering General Office, G l 4
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    • 316 42 r tfioNK CatetpiUar (Sffff j Quality Used Equipment MODEL SERIAL NO. ATTACHMENTS CONDITION IS^KIS^XJI., TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS/DOZERS SS D9H 90V1081 9S/Tilt/MSR Reconditioned P.O.A. D9H 90V1331 9U/Tilt/MSR Reconditioned P.O.A. DBK 77V1925 BS/Tilt/MSR Reconditioned P.O.A. DBK 77V3447 BS/Tilt/MSR Reconditioned P.O.A. DBK 77V1449 BS/Tilt Reconditioned 230.500 DBH 68A3774 8S Serviced SOLD D7F 94N4108 7S/Tilt/Winch
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  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • 788 43 (MIDI* Separate tenders are invited for each of the following:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 2 Blocks of Single-Storey Warehouses cum Offices including SANITARY AND WATER INSTALLATION at Defu Industrial Park 'B'(SPI) Contract 3. (2) CONSTRUCTION OF SEWERS at Kaki Bukit Industrial Estate Sewer Contract 1. (3) CONSTRUCTION OF CARPARK at
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    • 761 43 MINISTRY fcSSg OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) Improvement to Sungei Pandan Contract II (From Pan Island Expressway to Upper A r er Rajah Rood) Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/81/40 Restricted to PWD Registered Contractors in Civil Engineering above 1 0,000,000 00 (II) Improvement to Sungei Selorang Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/81/39 Restricted to
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    • 1384 43 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:1 TERM CONTRACT FOR MINOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE WORKB TO AUTHORITY'S PROPERTIES IN BINGAPORE AND OFFBHORE ISLANDS FOR 1982/1983 Tender Deposit $1,000.00 Closing Date :29 Dec 81 Briefing 22 Dec 81 ot 9.30 a.m. Meet at Contracts Department 2 TERM CONTRACT FOR DEMOUNTABLE PARTITIONS
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    • 21 43 NOTICE We apologue for not fulfilling the Educational trip to Taiwan due to the bad weather. The Organizer of the Trip
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    • 882 43 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following: SEE(R)39/81 toSEE(RH4/81 Repair and Construction of Diains and Culverts in the Republic of Singapore during the period 1.4.82 to 31 3 83 for the following Divisions: (A) SEE(R)39/81 North Division Eligibility: Civil Engineering or Roads $500,000/- and
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  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • 1317 44 'i\ e> J *Ta^l I ll jTT3Tj |L*^| <® WORLDJIIRiMyS IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS Flight Attendants World Airways, the airline that has able and 21 years of age or older. timore, MD; Wrightstown, NJ; set standards of superior in-cabin Minimum height: 52"; maximum London, Eng.; Frankfurt, Get.; service, is now
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    • 480 44 JmSAMCO SINGAPORE AEROSPACE MAINTENANCE CO PTE LTD OFFERS TWO CHALLENGING CAREERS (1) AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME 3 years Polytechnic Technician Certificate Course and OJT (2) AIRCRAFT SHEETMETAL APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME 2 years OJT and Polytechnic Sheetmetal Course SCHEME (1) REQUIREMENTS Aged 16 and aboved GCE Os in Eng, Maths Physics/Physical Science/Engineering
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    • 642 44 A Large Group of Companies engaged m diversified bu activities invites applications troi.i suitably qualified Ma. Citizens for the following positions: COMPUTER MANAGER The successful candidate wiO report to the Financial Controller. He will be responsible for the overall activities and operations of the Computer Department He will be required
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    • 4 1 SECTION THREE SECTION THREE
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      • 1318 1  -  LI LIENFUNG Hong Lou Meng (14) By BAOYU loved the girls and they, in their own ways, were drawn to him like iron filings to a magnet. But there was one person who did not consider Baoyu magnetic enough. She was
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      • 842 2 THEY come almost every day, pushing their prams full of plastic bags, dragging their wooden carts or simply carrying a big bag. Then they take a place along the white ana red striped wall or opposite it, and spread out their ware on plastic sheets or
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      • 62 2 ENJOY an edurational pastime and win gift voucher prizes from oar sponsor, Kmporinm Holdings! CrwM-Unjraa«e Cramward Puzzle will br published every Friday. It la a Chinese rrtmwonl, bat the rlnes are IClven In English. Eleven winners will be picked tram the allcorrect entries. One will receive a Rift voucher w»rth
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      • 641 1 'When the novelty wears off,yoti're left with a |H^H^H^^^^^^^^^H revolutionary turntable. HI VS ftfl rom tlie maker th 6 world's less space if it's tilted at an angle, -78dB, and cartridge frequency irs curect c l rive turntable, comes or set on its end! response from 5Hz 80,000 Hz. And
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      • 109 2 >^»fifti fl tt^VSL^HnKßhs^rs^r^Tn^vflGr -^n^anj fj naaaaj «jbh jP^ Bnfln!n^Bk. mmmm Martiiii £3 0 There are pleasures that ?*vi can't be matched. Tastes good just by itself, with lots 4 A mm of ice and a twist or two of "rV o jjik course someone special to B Martini Rossi use
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      • 111 2 jrf^^r l^sa^h4 3 K*^'^^i>a 1 n^n^nnnna^^^^HM^^ n^C *^^^3L B^k^v_^^^^nlnlnflnl If^SiL _^f^H 'WHk i |*J^ 77^ m v '-'WE I PI b^"^ XT \HI If ill r^7>W n^^lnl W XL- *3|[g^^ W^^r*9^r very tender, very rare a.tcstonr There was a time when there were no machines and man was the supren
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      • 292 2 Winners of Gross-language Crossword No 10 |5t Gift voucher: TAY SHAN KOON (I.C. no: *****21/ C) $2* Gift vancher each: TEO SIEW TU AN SIEW BOON EE (I.C. no: *****41/G) (I-C. no: *****99/E) TAN LAY TENG YOUNG HON UM (I.C. no: *****93/J) (I-C. no: *****07/ B) THOI LAY TIN WONG
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      • 229 2 No: n Entry Form ilff it >-Mm± Gross-Language nn I i p™ Crossword i m— B B MM I Name: Sex: I Address: I Tel no I NRICNo: Age: I .I, tm^, J Ones: DOWN: ACROSS: 1. paragraph a by fair means or foul 2. written reply b a^e people
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      • 508 3 j-yA 1 A 1 Ji appliances. v f|S 1 J| V arc snow i92Htre I Ir-— 1 I f^^^^^^^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l IG^ -d^B^^^I refrigerator! |V II -^\:^jjmjW I Pl^^PHf liilllli H FI I I U^> /ftli B^ Courts biggest ever New Year Sale, over fig I y\ /7 \jlCwL /^p^^mf S 9*
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      • 525 4 THE Tamil month of Ma rgazhi(m id-Decem-ber to mid- January) ushers in the cold season in India, so one would expect people to curl up in bed under a thick blanket and sleep a little longer in the mornings. On the contrary, many get up
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      • 292 4  -  SANTHA By IN ancient days poets were held In great respect and regard. They never remained in one place for long, bat wandered from place to place. Kings and chieftains, lords and noblemen welcomed them and entertained them. One snch poet was Moslklranar.
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      • 172 4 AATHICHOODI Follow the ways of the wise. i&'K%JL ujirmrrsurr rrrraSgyib prT&T&* &rrsurT&&n I T^/M Gfirarruurr Q&rr wtSifxpSngu ulL®. TIRUKKURAL ~J^'x P-^^A Whatever else you may fail to guard, irJ^-e-garPr^i^. guard your tongue; <^glgggga If you do not, great misery will be *>? the result. I 1 *^wit m M ■^hr
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