The Straits Times, 3 March 1982

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1982 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 99/1/82
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    Govt deal for contractors
    1002 1  -  IRENE NGOO HDB offers incentives By Housing Correspondent A NEW partnership between government and the construction industry has been signalled by the introduction yesterday of a "core contractors" scheme for Housing Board contracts. The scheme guarantees regular work and other benefits for good contractors who in
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    Blaze hotel closed
    55 1 TOKYO. Tues Tokyo's new Japan Hotel, where a fire on Feb 8 claimed 33 lives, was closed today until further notice by order of Municipal and Fire Department authorities. The closure was decided after the investigation into the fire showed that the hotel did not conform to
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    Lock icon Trade: No new moves by Japan
    328 1 Trade: No new moves by Japan TOKYO, Tues. Japan decided today against taking any immediate steps to ease its trade friction with the United States and Europe. Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki said that his government would work out a new package of liberalised trade measures only after sounding out both
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    Lock icon Begin 'won't visit Egypt if...'
    438 1 Begin 'won't visit Egypt if...' TEL AVTV, Tues. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin was quoted yesterday as saying that he would not visit ICgypt unless Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak agreed to go to Jerusalem as part of his trip to Israel. The Israel State Radio reported Mr Begin as vowing
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    Superbrain loves the world of superheroes
    400 1  - Superbrain loves the world of superheroes IDAH LATIFF By SCHOOLMATES of 16-year-old Mickey Koh have nicknamed him Mickey the Most. He has turned oat to be the Snperbraln of St Patrick's School with nine GCE 'O' level distinctions one of Singapore's best examination performances In years. He bagged eight Al
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    Monorail safe, says SDC
    229 1 OUR monorail system is safe that is the assurance the Sentosa Development Corporation has piven the public- after an incident on Sunday when one of the trains stalled along the tracks. In a statement yesterday, the SDC stressed that the incident was only a "teething problem"
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    Rampant fares discount: SIA will complain to Bonn
    344 1  - Rampant fares discount: SIA will complain to Bonn AGNES WEE By SINGAPORE Airlines will complain formally to the West German civil aviation authorities next week that the "grey market in Germany has turned I black." This was how the SlA's director of corporate af- fairs, Mr Matthew Samuel, described the
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    Lock icon CHINA PLANS TO TRIM GOVT BY HALF
    152 1 CHINA PLANS TO TRIM GOVT BY HALF BEIJING, Tues. Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang unveiled plans tiday to slash China's central bureaucracy virtually in half. Mr Zhao, a key ally of Vice-Chairman Deng Xiaoping, made his proposal before the standIng committee of the National People's Congress and approval was considered certain
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    Lock icon Opec study
    47 1 ABU DHABI, Tues. Mr Mana Said al Otaiba, presi dent of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries flew to Saudi Arabia today to study the prospects for an emergency Opec meeting to remedy the world oil glut, the Emirates' news agency Warn has reported UPI
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    Ample evidence of express malice
    1310 1  -  LESLIE FONG DEFAMATION OF PM CASE By Associate Editor THE Privy Council, in dismissing Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam's appeal against judgment and $130,000 damages for defamation of the Prime Minister, has ruled that there was ample evidence to support two Singapore courts' finding that the
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    Lock icon Jaruzelski: Polish economy very grave
    624 1 MOSCOW, Tuesday POLISH Prime Minister Wojciech Jaruzelski said in a Kremlin speech yestlljay that his nations economy was in "very condition and Soviet aid was essential in solving the crisis. In a dinner speech after opening talks with Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev, Gen Jaruzelski described
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    Lock icon LATEST 58-4 VOTE FOR BEGIN GOVT
    62 1 LATEST 58-4 VOTE FOR BEGIN GOVT JKKI SALEM, Tan. Prime Minister Meaachem Begli's government, declaring that It will foe Kin I m mediate I. to remove squatters from the Slnal peninsula. soaadly defeated a noeonfldence vote today In Parliament on the Sinai I.HMie. Tne vale was 58 to 4, with
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      106 1 46 pages today Fewer complaints about bad work ethic, says govt COMPLAINTS from employers about Job-hop-ping and bad work attitudes, which had been quite prevalent In the past, declined in number towards the end of last year. This was one of three significant developments on the labour front reported In
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      524 2 Work offers doubled ALMOST twice as many engineering undergraduates, compared to last year, will be working in companies when vacation starts. The more tnan 2,000 places offered to students of the National University of Singapore, Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Technical Institute is because of the Skills Development Fund
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      WOUND THE WORLD
      536 2 Ties in danger CHINA issued the US its strongest warning yesterday. The official Xinhua news agency said China was being "forced Into a corner without any options" and vowed Sino-US relations would "retrogress," if the US insisted on selling Taiwan arms. It was the closest it had
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      SECTION 2
      349 2 'Shooting' a war BEING able to 'shoot' a war on film, that is must be very exciting to the layman. Nick Downie, an award-winning independent film-maker, cannot disagree more. He spent two months in Afghanistan last year, and for 16 days travelled with Afghan guerillas to Kandahar, the
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      COMMENT
      355 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THIS week's sober forecast that Singapore's economy is expected to grow more slowly this year than In 1981, takes into account the continuing stagnation of the Western industrialised economies. Instead of banking on the US economy recovering by mid-year as predicted, Singaporeans should continue to
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      252 2 W. GERMAN FIRM TO HELP EDB RUN ROLLEI CENTRE BBC BROWN BOVERI has replaced Rollei Singapore as the Economic Development Board's partner in the running of the Rollei Government Training Centre. The centre, which has first set up in 1973, will be renamed Brown Boveri Government Training Centre.
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      BACKGROUND
      79 2 ASSAD'S THREE CHALLENGES PRESIDENT Hafez Assad of Syria is facing a challenge on three fronts: The Muslim Brotherhood, a militant fundamentalist religious sect, is giving Mr Assad much trouble in the city of Hama, where government forces and rebels clashed recently. Dissension within the armed forces, the main base
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      SPORTS
      173 2 Selangor invites FAS SELANGOR'S football association will invite Singapore for its 10-team international tournament at the Merdeka Stadium from June 1-14. The tournament, which will include four European clubs sides, is to celebrate the association's 75th anniversary. If the national squad cannot go, the invitation will be given to
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      181 2 Soldiers warned SOLDIERS out to create a bad image of the army with their subversive activities will be expelled, army chief Tan Sri Zain Hashim warned. Tan Sri Zain, who was speaking on Army Day yesterday, was referring to recent reports thai some groups were instigating the
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      SECTION 3
      174 2 Jack of all trades FLORIST'S helper. Cook. Waiter. Chinese opera actor. Mr Chen Guanchao moves from one job to the other with ease. In his 70s, Mr Chen holds no permanent job because he does not want to be tied down. He has been through the hard times
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon BORDER CLASHES MAY SPILL INTO THAILAND
      187 3 BORDER CLASHES MAY SPILL INTO THAILAND BANGKOK, Tues. The war between the Vietnamese army and Khmer Rouge guerillas in Cambodia is threatening to spill into Thailand for the first time in 18 months, military and diplomatic sources here said. The long-expected Vietnamese dry season offensive has squeezed the Khmer Rouge
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      Lock icon 2 tankers caught taking on fuel illegally
      162 3 2 tankers caught taking on fuel illegally JAKARTA, Tues. Two tankers flying the Honduras flag were intercepted last Friday while illegally taking on fuel from suppliers' snips at an oil rig off the North Java coast, it was reported today. The tankers, reportedly owned by Singaporeans, entered Indonesian waters illegally
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      Lock icon Dissident Kim's life term reduced to 20 years
      216 3 SKOI'L, Toes. Sooth Korea's leading dissident Mr Kirn Dar-Jnng will have his life sentence for sedition rat to 2* years under a presidential amnesty to mark the anniversary of the Fifth Repnbllr tomorrow, the government announced today. Former presidential contender Mr Kirn
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      Lock icon China warns US: We're being forced into a corner
      409 3 XINHUA SAYS TIES MAY BE DOWNGRADED BEIJING, Tues. In its strongest warning to date, China said today it was being "forced into a corner without any options" and vowed Sino-US relations would "retrogress" if the United States insisted on a long-term
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      Lock icon Power sought for arms shift to S. Korea
      386 3 Power sought for arms shift to S. Korea WASHINGTON, Tue« THE US Defence Department asked Congress yesterday for authority to quickly shift about US$2 billion (554.2 billion) in ammunition and other war reserve stocks to the South Korean armed forces if war or threat of war breaks out with North
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      Lock icon Police close probe on 21 killings
      102 3 Police close probe on 21 killings ATLANTA, Tues. With the conviction of Wayne Williams in the slayings of two young blacks, police have closed the books on 21 other slayings in a 22--month string of killings, Atlanta Public Safety Commissioner Lee Brown said yesterday. A special task force created in
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka alert over plot to kill top officers
      244 3 Sri Lanka alert over plot to kill top officers COLOMBO, Tues. Police were braced for an outbreak of terrorist violence yesterday following the discovery of a plot to assassinate top Sri Lankan police and army officers. Intelligence officers, sifting through documents recovered in last Friday's raid on a terrorist hideout,
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      Lock icon Chinese may be fined £or not planting trees
      109 3 BEIJING, Tues. Chinese adults who do not plant trees may be punished, under regulations published here yesterday. The National People's Congress decided last December that every able-bodied Chinese aged 11 or more should voluntarily plant between three and five trees a year.
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      Lock icon India 'stuck with toxic wheat from Australia'
      313 3 India 'stuck with toxic wheat from Australia' NEW DELHI, Tuesday INDIAN agricultural experts are in a dilemma over 750,000 tonnes of wheat imported from Australia which contains a deadly j insecticide making it unfit for human consumption. I Indian officials who negotiated the deal were said to be aware of
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      Lock icon MEAT SOLD rO TAIWAN 'UNDER GUISE OF PET FOOD'
      173 3 MEAT SOLD rO TAIWAN 'UNDER GUISE OF PET FOOD' SYDNEY, Tues MORE than 450,000 kg of meat which left Australia for Taiwan under the guise of pet food was actually intended for human consumption, the Royal Commission into the Australian Meat Export Industry was told today. Meat exporter Mr Cecil
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Russian envoy called to Foreign Ministry
      304 4 Furore over non-Nato sub in Italian waters ROME, Tuesday THE Soviet Ambassador to Italy was summoned to the Foreign Ministry yesterday in the midst of a political furore over a non-Nato submarine spotted in Italian territorial waters last week. A Foreign Ministry statement said
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      Lock icon The 'caliph' of Italy's underworld arrested at villa
      194 4 The 'caliph' of Italy's underworld arrested at villa ROME, Tues ITALIAN police yesterday arrested one of the most influential members of the Naples underworld at his bunker-like home in the hills of Mount Vesuvius. Luigi Vollaro, known as the caliph because of his lush lifestyle, surrendered several hours after the
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      Lock icon Soviet couple ram their way into US embassy
      122 4 Soviet couple ram their way into US embassy MOSCOW, Tues. A Soviet man and woman crashed their car through the US embassy gates early today and demanded to see consular officials. An embassy spokesman described the two as young, and apparently husband and wife. They drove a car past the
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      Lock icon Yorkshire Ripper's wife seeks separation
      88 4 Yorkshire Ripper's wife seeks separation LONDON, Tues. Sonia Sutcliffe, 31, wife of convicted Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, is seeking a legal separation from her jailed husband, according to a petition filed in the London divorce court. Her petition cites unreasonable behaviour a legal catch-all for §uick separations by utcliffe. Mrs
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      Lock icon Slide kills two
      31 4 MANILA. Tues. A landslide killed two people panning for gold at Sangke town on Negros Island, 220 km south of Manila, the Philippine News Agency said today. UPI.
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      Lock icon Thatcher does own cooking
      210 4 LONDON, Tuesday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher does not employ a cook at her official residence, 10 Downing Street. Life there is very simple, her daughter Miss Carol Thatcher, 28, wrote in the magazine Woman. "Two daily helps come in the morning." There are not a
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      Wine war goes before European court
      155 4 Wine war goes before European court LUXEMBOURG, Tues THE "wine war" between France and Italy entered the European Court of Justice yesterday with the European Economic Community (EEC) Commission seeking powers to make Prance lift Its restrictions on imports of Italian wine. Hie Commission asked for a speedy interim Judgment
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      Lock icon Bid to save penguins
      63 4 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Argentinian film producer Juan Schroder yesterday applied for a court injunction to prevent a Japanese company from killing 48,000 penguins a year for industrial use. The Japanese company, Hinode Penguins, said it would produce industrial protein as well as clothing material at a
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      Lock icon Van driver has close shave with jumbo jet
      217 4 Van driver has close shave with jumbo jet FRANKFURT, Tues. An airport van driver escaped with minor injuries when his vehicle was involved in a runway collision with a barely-air-borne jumbo jet in Frankfurt airport, officials said today. The driver, John Wayne Lehmann, 38, was taken to hospital suffering from
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      Lock icon Union appeal
      38 4 SANTIAGO. Tues. Several j Chilean trade union leaders yesterday called for govern- I ment protection after Mr Tucapel Jimenez, president of the civil servants union, was found dead with bullet and knife wounds last week. Reuter
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      1 SPACE SHIP TRANSMITS PICTURES OF VENUS
      130 4 1 SPACE SHIP TRANSMITS PICTURES OF VENUS THE descent module of the Soviet unmanned space ship, Venera 13, which landed on Venus on Monday. Tass news agency said the module, which made a soft landing, has already taken panoramic colour pictures of the planet's molten landscape and sent them back
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      Lock icon Ministers ask for speedy graft probe
      224 4 Ministers ask for speedy graft probe BONN, Tues. The West German Economics and Finance ministers and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's senior aide yesterday asked for quick action by state prosecutors to clear them of suspicion that they accepted bribes. State prosecutors had said on Friday that they were investigating Economics Minister
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      Lock icon Ex-PM let off
      53 4 Ex -PM let off ANKARA, Tues. Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit appeared before a civil court yesterday accused of insulting a police chief in June 1980, but the court In effect dropped the charge. Mr Ecevit could have been Jailed for up to two and half years had he
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    Lock icon Would-be hijacker subdued on board airliner
    139 6 PASSENGERS on board a United Airlines Boeing m fUght from Chicago to Miami on Monday subdued a man, armed with a bottle filled with flammable Ucuid of some kind, after he demanded that he be flown U Cuba. When he held a cigarette lighter
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    Lock icon Index shows US recession not over
    363 6 FIGURES CONTRADICT GOVT STATEMENTS WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE recession in the United States has apparently not yet hit bottom, according to a government index designed to predict future trends in the economy. The index contradicted optimistic statements by the Reagan administration officials that the US
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    Lock icon Showdown looms on Bill to protect spies
    201 6 WASHINGTON, Tue«. THE Senate is approaching a showdown on a Bill that would impose jail terms on jour- < nalists and other individuals who disclose the identities of US intelligence agents. A similar Bill passed the House overwhelm- ingly last autumn, and j
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    Lock icon Guerilla recaptured
    61 6 ROME, Tues. A woman guerilla who escaped from prison in north-east Italy last January has been arrested, anti-terrorist police said today. They said Marina Premoli, 41, was recaptured in Turin yesterday. She was one of four guerillas who escaped from Rovigo women's prison when a commando blasted the
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    Lock icon Washington sees Central America as 'fourth border'
    330 6 NEW YORK, Tue« AMBASSADOR Jeane Kirkpatrick said today the Caribbean and Central America were the United States' "fourth border" and, unlike Vietnam, were a matter of direct national interest. The analogy drawn by some people between US involvement in the two regions was
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    Lock icon Wall Street blasts may be sign of terrorist comeback
    299 6 Wall Street blasts may be sign of terrorist comeback NEW YORK, Tuesday THE bombing of the two major stock exchanges and two other Wall Street institutions may signal a resurgence of the Puerto Rican terrorist group Fain, the FBI said yesterday. No one was injured and only minor structural damage
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    Lock icon New test for cancer
    69 6 New test for cancer NEW YORK, Tues. A test for prostate cancer in men as simple as the pap smear for women could be available within a few years, the head of a medical school research team said yesterday. Dr Matthew Freund, a professor of obstetrics and gynaecology, said he
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    Lock icon CRACKERS KILL TWO AT MASS
    103 6 CRACKERS KILL TWO AT MASS MEXICO CITY, Tues. Exploding fireworks tore through a tiny church during a special Lenten Mass, causing a fire that killed two people and injured 39 others, a Red Cross official said yesterday. The official said fireworks shot through the church on Sunday in the town
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    Lock icon More jobless
    34 6 TOKYO, Tues. Reflecting a slowdown in the country's economic recovery, Japan's unemployment figure in January rose by 6.5 per cent over a year ago to 1.31 million, the government said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Vatican priest accused of smuggling
    175 6 Vatican priest accused of smuggling NEW YORK, Tues. A Roman Catholic priest on the staff of the Vatican representative to the United Nations was arrested and charged with smuggling a stolen Italian Renaissance painting valued at US$BO,OOO (5J169.000) into the United States. An Italian art restorer and two businessmen were
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    A backyard offer for MX missile
    164 6 SULA (Montana), Tuesday A RETIRED mlllUry officer and his wife have affered President Ronald Reagan space in their backyard to deploy an MX missile. "We believe there are thousands of Americans in Montana who will make this same offer," Tom and Elsie Nicholson said
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  • WORLD BRIEFS
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      Lock icon Hamlets to go
      77 6 PHILIPPINE DEFENCE Minister Juan Ponce Enrile yesterday ordered the dismantling of controversial hamlets established in the south by the military to prevent villagers from coming under the control of communist guerillas. In an order issued in Manila to Armed Forces Chief of Staff, General Fabian Ver, Mr
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      Lock icon Queue for water, oil
      81 6 NIGERIANS WERE queuing for water and petrol yesterday on the fifth day of a national electricity and gas workers' strike. Hit by water supply cuts because of the failure of electric pumping equipment,* hospitals were telling visitors to bring their own. Water tankers were being besieged
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      Lock icon 377 Viets repatriated
      76 6 A GROUP of 377 Vietnamese refugees who fled homes in China seeking resettlement in the West were repatriated by Hongkong to China yesterday, a government spokesman said. He said the group is part of some 2,000 Vietnamese in Hongkong who left homes in I China and told
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      Lock icon Iran-Iraq gap stays
      66 6 SPECIAL UNITED NATIONS envoy Olof I Palme conceded in Stockholm yesterday that he had "exhausted all possibilities" to bridge the gap between warring Iran and 1 Iraq following his fifth unsuccessful trip to both countries. Mr Palme's admission of failure came the day after a high Iranian
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      Lock icon Soviet SS-20 missiles
      74 6 A LEADING Kremlin spokesman said in Tutzing, West Germany, yesterday that the Soviet Union had ceased deploying SS-20 missiles in Europe months ago despite claims to the contrary by American offi- j cials. Mr Leonid Zamyatin, spokesman for the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist J Party,
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      Lock icon Mitterrand in Israel
      59 6 FRENCH PRESIDENT Francois Mitterrand arrives in Jerusalem today on a state visit that is being hailed here as a major diplomatic breakthrough for Israel. Mr Mitterrand is the first European head of state to travel to Israel, which has rarely been visited by national leaders apart from
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon Riyadh denies accepting terms on
      160 8 Riyadh denies accepting terms on Awacs use RIYADH, Tues. The Defence Minister of Saudi Arabia angrily denied reports that he had signed an agreement, with American Secretary of Defence Caspar Weinberger, containing conditions on the manning and use of five Awacs radar planes to be supplied to the kingdom under
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      Lock icon Amy's job
      27 8 Amy 's job WASHINGTON, Tues. Amy Carter, former President Jimmy Carter's 14-year-old daughter, will work as a senate page this summer, Senator Sam Nunn. said yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon No sign of oil output cut by Saudi Arabia says report
      251 8 No sign of oil output cut by Saudi Arabia says report NEW YORK, Tuesday SAUDI Arabia, Opec's largest producer, is pumping more than eight million barrels of crude oil a day despite reports that the kingdom has reduced its output, a petroleum newsletter reported yesterday. The Saudis, whose official ceiling
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      In other words...
      34 8 In other words... 6 SURELY the whites should be the last ones to complain about a oneparty state because they had one themselves for quite a long time. Prime Minister Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe.
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      Lock icon ISRAEL BACKS UP LEBANON BUILDUP CLAIM
      213 8 ISRAEL BACKS UP LEBANON BUILDUP CLAIM WASHINGTON, Tues. The Israeli Embassy released intelligence figures yesterday to back up its assessment that there has been a threatening buildup of Palestinian military forces in southern Lebanon. The State Department, which earlier had been giving Israeli intelligence briefings, has said it does not
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      Lock icon General in hot soup over anti-Sinai move remarks
      371 8 TEL AVIV, Tuot) ISRAELI Chief of Staff Rafael Eitan was at the centre of a controversy today over reported remarks suggesting that he sympathised with opponents of the handover of Sinai to Egypt next month. Two radio stations said Prime Minister Menachem
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      Lock icon Newsmen and driver hurt in ambush
      119 8 SAN SALVADOR, Tues. A grenade and gun attack injured two NBC newsmen and their Salvadoran driver when their van sped into a battle zone in eastern El Salvador, a network j spokesman in San Salvador said. The spokesman said an NBC van carrying five
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      Lock icon Uganda expels last Western reporter
      124 8 1 NAIROBI, Tnes. The Ugandan government today expelled the last Kampala-based Western correspondent, Australian Trent O'Keefe, ordering him to leave the country lyMr O'Keefe, 77, was the last of a number of Western correspondents evpelled by the government of Dr Milton Obote, which had shown
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    Lock icon A James Bond Stunt? Not Quite...
    154 9 A James Bond Stunt? Not Quite... IT MIGHT have been straight out of a Junes Bond Him car hits railing and hangs precariously, railing crashes eight storeys and hits car parked below But this was no fancy film stunt. The "movie" came to life at Orchard Towers at about 1.15
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  • Article
    Flats will go up faster in five new towns
    486 9 FTVE Housing Board new towns will have flats put up faster by an unconventional building method which will reduce the number of workers needed by half. These three-room improved flats will be built in Serangoon, Bukit Batok, Woodlands, Hougang and Tampines
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  • Article
    Witness: I was instructed to pay supplier
    342 9 A FINANCIAL consultant told the High Court yesterday he paid US$4.2 million to a Thai sugar supplier in 1974 under instructions from an exporting company here which is now suing him for negligence. Mr Chin Kirn Shek, 44, was rebutting Crescent Impex's allegation
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    Holiday job offer to 2,000 students
    480 9  -  WONG Al KWEI By MORE than 2,000 engineering students from three tertiary institutions will be working in local companies when vacation starts in a couple of weeks. The students from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Technical College will
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    Thailand army chief due today
    66 9 THE Royal Thai Army's Commander-ln-Chlef, Gen Prayudh harumanl (above), arrives in Singapore today for a three-day visit %n guest of the Singapore Armed Forces. During his stay, Gen Prayudh will meet senior Defence Ministry and service officials. His visit Is part of a 15-day tour
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    Four families claim $30,000
    149 9 FOUR families have claimed a total of about $30,000 fom the Central Provident Fund Board under its home protection insurance scheme introduced on Jan 1 this year. Eleven others have submitted their claims to the j board which is consider- ing the cases. The scheme aims
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    Two purchasing officers on bribe charges
    104 9 A SENIOR purchasing offi- rer of McDermott (SEA) i Pte Ltd yesterday faced j five charges of corruptly accepting a total of $28,164 in bribes from a managing director of Asia Enterprises Pte Ltd. Koh Nyap Song, 35, is alleged to have taken the
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    Lock icon Top students' success formula: It's not study all the time...
    513 10  -  JUNE TAN and IDAH LATIFF By SOMK of the students who topped the latest GCE "O" level results said yesterday that they studied almost as an afterthought. Sl. vU'en-y ear-old Tan Soo Yong from the Anglo-Chinese School who obtained seven
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    Food prices show further drop
    225 10 MOST food prices continued to drop last week, the latest statistics from the Trade Department show. Rice was cheapest at the NTUC Welcome and Silo outlets 17 to 35 cents cheaper for a kilo than at other retail outlets. The prices of rice were reduced
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    Pig farmers now pay the price for holding back
    501 10  - Pig farmers now pay the price for holding back NGIAM TONG HAI By FARMERS who held back their pigs in the hope of cashing in on j the Lunar New Year demand are now getting rid of them at much lower prices. "I Butchers have begun buying the over-aged pigs
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    Ex-director of Sin Chew Jit Poh dies at 72
    318 10 Ex-director of Sin Chew Jit Poh dies at 72 MR AW KOW, the former managing director of Sin Chew Jit Poh, a local Chinese daily newspaper, died on Monday, aged 72. Mr Aw, who had been suffering from diabetes for some time, died at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. He was the
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    Police seek witnesses to fatal crashes
    125 10 A THIRTEEN-year-old boy and a 39-year-old man died yesterday, as the result of road accidents. Mr Gian Tian Soo, 39, died instantly when the trishaw in which he was riding was involved in a collision with a car in Jalan Besar at 3.44 a.m.
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    Thorn ends visit
    40 10 THE president of the European Economic Commission, Mr Gaston Thorn, left here last night after a three-day private 5 visit During his stay here, he discussed the Cambodian issue and the international economic outlook with Siugapore ministers.
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Mentri happy with reply by Musa
      245 11 SEREMBAN, Tues. Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Datuk Rais Yatim has said he was satisfied with the explanation given by acting Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam regarding the cancellation of the state PWD Club anniversary dinner and the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) action in
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      Lock icon Log shortage closes mills
      58 11 KUANTAN. Tues. An acute shortage of unsawn logs in the State has caused the tempo- rary shutdown of two sawmills here, and is threatening the closure of about 15 others. Supplies have dwindled con- siderably since the new yearand one sawmiller attributed this to the decreasing
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      Sack for the trouble makers, army chief warns
      294 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuet. THE Army Chief Tan Sri Zain Hashim yesterday warned soldiers they would be expelled if they create a bad image of the army with their subversive activii ties. He added that the stand i of the army against such
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      Lock icon Cheap houses
      36 11 TRIANG, Tues. The Pahang I Government will build 10,000 low-cost houses (or the low- income group under the Fourth Malaysian Plan, Mentri li.-s.il Datuk Haji Abdul Rashid bin Abdul Rahman i said yesterday. NST.
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      Lock icon 140 Malaysian students to train in Japan
      268 11 140 Malaysian students to train in Japan KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian government will send 140 students to Japan in September for on-tne-job training in line with a call by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to acquire Japanese technological expertise and its work ethic. Minister without Portfolio, Datuk
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      Lock icon SWOOP ON 'BIG FISH?'
      51 11 JOHORE BARU, Tues. The National Bureau of Investigation is expected to make a major swoop on several "big fish" in Johore this week following the detention of an NBI officer who is believed to have been involved in a major corruption case in Johore Baru recently.
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      Lock icon Mahathir hints at Opec-type tin cartel
      340 11 ABU DHABI, Tuesday MALAYSIAN Prime i Minister Datuk Seri Dr I Mahathir Mohamad today raised the possibility of establishing an Opec-type j cartel to counter plum- meting tin prices on ihe London market. "We have no desire for any kind of competition (on prices),
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      Vice squad thwarted by spies
      126 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. Brothels, massage parlours and shady coffee houses In Koala I. urn pur rely on an extensive spy network to keep them informed of Impending raids by police and City Hall enforecment squads. The Malay Mall yesterday reported that figures released by cify
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      Lock icon Berjasa sets out to give party a new image
      274 11 K OTA BARU, Tu*S. BERJASA has started a campaign to boost its image as a vibrant alternative political party to Partai Islam or Pas. With the drive, Berjasa hopes to retain its 11 state seats in Kelantan and to wrest several
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  • Economic Survey of Singapore, 1981 PART 2
    • Article
      Room to improve in building and trade
      562 12 Stories: HSUNG BEE HWA Artwork: S.T. ART DEPARTMENT THE average worker in the construction and trade sectors has to be much more efficient if Singapore is to achieve a productivity growth comparable with Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea. Last year, Singapore's productivity, measured
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      PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH BY SECTOR, 1979-1981
      51 12 1979 1980 1981p Sector Percentage Change Over Previous Year TOTAL 26 5.0 5.4 Manufacturing Construction 5.7 1.3 1.3 5.5 2.6 4.9 3.7 3.6 9.5 14.2 9.5 -0.2 -0.3 9.4 9.3 r rade 'ransport Communication inancial Business Services Source: Department of Statistics ond Central Provident Fund
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      MEASURES OF INFLATION, 1976 – 1981
      47 12 MEASURES OF INFLATION, 1976 1981 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 I9Blp Percentage Change Over Previous Year Consumer Pnce Index 2 3 5 4 85 8? Wholesale Price Index 7 5 2 14 20 4 GDP Deflator 1 1 2 4 6 5 Soviet Otptrlmtnl ol StUntKS PS
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      Slower increase in crude oil price keeps the rate down
      645 12 SINGAPOREANS were able to enjoy a slightly lower inflation rate last year, thanks to the slower increase in crude oil prices. The Consumer Price Index advanced by 8.2 per cent, marginally below the 8.5 per cent growth of 1980. The
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      Income tax is again the main source of government funds
      605 12 INCOME tax payments again topped the list last year as the main source of government revenue. It accounted for 37 per cent or $2.63 billion of the $7.15 billion that flowed into the government's coffers. Three quarters of this came
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      Some success achieved in efforts to use power more efficiently
      417 12 EFFICIENCY In the use of electricity continued to be a goal pursued in earnest last year. Some measure of success was achieved While gross domestic product grew by 9.9 per cent, total electricity consumption Increased by only 7 per cent,
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      COLLECTION OF MAJOR REVENUE ITEMS
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      COMPANY INCOME TAX COLLECTION. 1981
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      Fewer complaints about work ethic
      354 13 THREE significant developments took place on the manpower front last year. They were: COMPLAINTS from employers about job-hop-ping and bad work attitudes, which were quite prevalent in the past, decreased towards the year-end; THE tight labour market which faced Singapore In the last few years
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      FIRMS TURN TO SDF
      103 13 MORE employers turned to the Skills Development Fund for grants to help upgrade the skills of their workers. Tt« number of workers who benefitted from than three-fold from 11.1Nt.84M. At the c.d of the year, total training grants took op nearly M P" rent of the
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      More students take up engineering
      192 13 More students take up engineering THE number of students entering the engineering faculty of the National University of Singapore was nearly a quarter more than previously. This was in line with the government's goal of enlarging the pool of manpower with engineering technical and craft skills. The bulk of first
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    • Article
      AVERAGE WEEKLY EARNINGS, 1979 – 1981 (As at August)
      77 13 AVERAGE WEEKLY EARNINGS, 1979 1981 (As at August) 1979 198 1961 1960 1081 Occupation Dollars Percentage Change Over Previous Year M S AIL WORKERS 142 77 161 38 184 05 13.0 14.1 Professional Admnstrative. Managerial and Related 377 88 410 84 Workers ***** '0 5 1.7 Clerical. Sales. Service and
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      The cost of labour remains competitive
      144 13 The cost of labour remains competitive SINGAPORE'S labour costs remained competitive as the republic entered the final year of its wage correction policy. The National Wages Council again recommended a two-tier wage increase. The first tier was $32 plus 6 to 10 per cent. The second tier comprised a merit
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      Banking sector had a good year
      500 13 Banking sector had a good year THE year 1981 was another good one for the banking sector. The strong local dollar and the relatively lower inflation rate vis-a-vis other countries attracted more foreign funds to Singapore. This was despite the fact that domestic interest rates were on the whole lower
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      FOUR CARS DAMAGED
      45 13 FOUR cars parked in the Fairer Court housing estate had their quarter windows smashed as their owners slept through the i night. I Police who were called to the scene shortly after 8 a.m. yesterday, suspect vandals were behind the i breakage.
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      110 13 ji i a i We thank the 1 Sz^T esteemed companies for their past patronage m \Pm WE IMPORTED FOR:- V^^k MILD STEEL PLAIN ROUND BAR(JISG3II2SR24) i HIGH YIELD DEFORMED BAR (BS 4449/1978) V\ WtL SHEET PILE FSP (JIS A 5528 SY3O) I WJ^ H-BEARING PILE(BS 4360, GRADE 43A 50B)
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    The Straits Times says...
    450 14 Getting ready for the crunch THE Economic Survey of Singapore published this week contains a sober forecast: The economy is expected to grow more slowly this year than in 1981. Last year turned out to be almost as good as the previous one, as Singapore largely
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    No breakthrough in South-South meet
    857 14  - No breakthrough in South-South meet AJIT BHATTACHARJEA By in New Delhi Writing for The Straits limes TWO international conferences held here last week were of considerable interest to developing countries. One was the highlypublicised South-South get-together, the other a much smaller meeting of the expert group of the nonaligned inter-govern-mental
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    High US interest rates worry Europeans
    986 14 WHEN an elephant in a small boat moves an inch or two, other passengers risk being tipped overboard. For more than 10 years, western Europe has worried about the American elephant. First, it was the bullying Mr John Connolly, President Nixon's treasury secretary, who
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    Reagan's drop in the Caribbean bucket
    1171 14  -  ALEXBRUMMER By in Washington THE Caribbean Basin plan, unveiled by President Reagan last week, is little more than an attempt to apply his experiment in supply-side economics to the Third World. It certainly falls far short of the grandly-described Marshall Plan for the region
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      391 14 A Mitsubishi Story of Parts A MITSUBISHI Jf[^L— C^ MUSIC BEGINS. T^Jf "As the spanner turns IXllll JLi SFX: Squeaky, grinding noise of car —^^-jjl^a, r^ brakes. Dr Mitsubishi: (Clear and distinct) Oh, Oh! Looks like we have a case IJt* of balding brake-pads here. T> X T ¥%!V Brake-pads:
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      Was Jeya's comment a query or allegation?
      273 15 Record shows 'assertion of corruption', says Govt Whip MR Jeyaretnam explained that it is not out of order to refer to a rumour. Was that what he did in Parliament on Dec 22, 1981? In Hansard column 327, Mr Jeyaretnam said: I have
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      Non-white Britons better off than migrant workers
      521 15 THE Background article on the dilemma of Europe's 14 million migrant workers by the US News and World Report was unfortunately marred by several inaccuracies (ST, Feb 13). In particular, it is quite wrong to equate the situation of Turks in West Germany,
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      When only the police can help
      106 15 I REFER to the reply "Police to be trained to deal with snakes" (ST. Feb 20) and quite agree with ASP Yeow Shang Ying that calling for assistance from organisations to handle snakes will not give time to protect persons from injury. For example,
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      Unbending rule about cheques
      205 15 I UNDERSTAND the Monetary Authority of Singapore will soon introduce the use of magnetised cheques for their centralised clearing system. These cheques, we are told, are not to be folded. I wonder if the MAS has seriously considered the inconvenience these "unfoldable" cheques would cause to
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      For want of a passcard...
      180 15 For want of a passcard... WHEN I arrived in Singapore at the end of last year, I looked for a bank to deposit my money and some friends recommended the Post Office Savings B&nkSo on Feb 3, I deposited 5516.000 in the POSB and paid $10 for a passcard membership.
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      Poor quality on sale
      64 15 I WENT to a large department store recently when it was having its anniversary sale and bought a pair of shoes with the store's brand. The price tag showed the original price as $56 a pair but this had been reduced t0 J3O J y soles
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      Pass in English a must for trainee teachers
      207 15 I WONDER if it is possible for me to clarify a few points in the otherwise well-written report "IE entry criteria revised so that more can apply" (ST, Feb 25). First of all, the General Paper pass is at "AO" level and
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      Good grades alone do not make a teacher
      121 15 I CAN understand the reason for the policy to take in the best when selecting trainees for the Institute of Education. But the best should be based on suitability for the work as indicated by a principal s report and not just
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      Let's practise what we preach
      61 15 I HAVE one comment to make of Dr Eng Soo Peck's response "In de- fence of committee's report on moral education" (ST, Feb 24) to the letter "Comparative study of religions would be better" by David Loy (ST, Feb 17). Surely, moral education encompasses a
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      135 15 IT is not entirely safe Hftk^aV^Vl Kal ;V ™^*i^Mi for [MMlPstrians to get M^A|«| J> from the Bukit Merah S*W»JL"ii Interchange to the town I centre. H Firstly, the bridge is X^^ located in a most incon- V Mt < <_. 4H| BR'^i^i venient place, not to IWWWb*« vSfl Mffl
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      Lock icon Assad faces challenge on three fronts
      1340 16  - Assad faces challenge on three fronts RICHARD JOHNS By in Damascus President Assad has provided an unusual degree of stability for more than 11 years. The threat to his regime is not from mass protests aroused by religious fundamentalism it comes from elements in the military on whom he has
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      Lock icon 'Counterpurchase' policy irks businessmen
      813 16  -  ROBERT MAHONEY By in Jakarta INDONESIA'S attempt to boost sagging non-oil exports through the so-called counterpurchase trade policy has caused confusion and even anger among many companies and international traders seeking to do business with the government. Many members of the business community here said they
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      173 16 COME SAVOUR FINE SPECIALITIES FROM GERMANY Mf^awSifSc^xxJS (26th Feb ?th March A succulent array of delicacies await you at our meat fish specialities counters. Choice products like Norda Supermarket smoked sea salmon, matjes fillets, rollmops, Meica knacker sausages, frankfurters and bockwurst. ORCHARD TOWERS CLAYMORE DRIVE TEL- *****55 n addition to
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
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      MBS profit increases
      95 17 MALAYSIA Building Society Bhd has reported a 5.8 per cent increase in pre-tax profit from M 525.98 million to $27.49 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1981. After provision for tax and deducting depreciation of fixed assets, net profit after tax came to $14.56 million, 5.3
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      Trading in MTP today
      37 17 TRADING in the 16 million ordinary shares of Malaya Tin Printing will start today. The company has been admitted to the official list under the Industrials Commercial Section of the First Trading Section.
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      OUB s request
      44 17 OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd and its listed subsidiary, Overseas Union Trust Ltd, have requested suspension of trading in their shares for today, pending an announcement of the bank's 1981 results. Trading in the shares of the two companies will resume tomorrow.
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  • International
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      Lock icon Japanese investments
      61 17 TOKYO, Tues. Major Japanese companies plan to increase investment outlays by 11.2 per cent in fiscal 1982, beginning this April, the fifth consecutive annual increase. A survey by the Japanese Development Bank of 1,580 companies, said investment by manufacturing companies will rise 7.2 per cent while that by
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      Lock icon Special ITC session
      70 17 LONDON, Tues. A special session of the International Tin Council (ITC) will be held here on March 8 to consider ways of supporting the tin price, which has fallen sharply on world markets in the past few days. ITC officials said the main purpose of the meeting
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      Lock icon Tokyo's economy
      74 17 TOKYO, Tues. Although slower exports have cast a shadow on some industries, most Japanese companies expect their economy to recover steadily in the months to come. The Bank of Japan said its quarterly survey of 524 major companies capitalised at 1,000 million yen (US$7.3 million) or more showed
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      Lock icon Reports on pricing
      70 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Lew Sip Hon said his ministry has directed oil companies to submit reports of their pricing and foreign exchange losses to enable the government to review oil prices. Mr Lew said there will not necessarily be a price reduction
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      Lock icon Hitachi's agreement
      67 17 TOKYO, Tues. Hitachi, the Japanese electronics firm, has reached an agreement to provide a US company with the technology to produce the latest computer memory device. A Hitachi spokesman said his company was concluding the agreement with Hewlett-Packard to help ease US concern over fast-rising Japanese exports of
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      Lock icon Corruption charge
      58 17 KOTA KINABALU, An Australian was charged in the magistrate's court here today on two counts of corruption in connection with the purchase of two fishing vessels by the Sabah Government Fishery Cooperative. The national news agency, Bernama, reported that Michael Soelle, 53, former manager of the cooperative in
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      Lock icon Opec meeting
      65 17 BAHRAIN, Tues. Opec's president met Saudi Arabian leaders today to sound them out on holding an emergency Opec meeting that would try to stabilise prices in the present glut. The Opec leader, United Arab Emirates Oil Minister Mana Said al-Oteiba, consulted with Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani
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    Guthrie in Sri Lanka
    126 17 A GUTHRIE Corporation source has denied a report in a Sri Lankan newspaper that its 9,700 hectare oil palm project on the island in an area covered by the Mahaveli River diversion scheme has been cancelled. It is said negotiations are in the final stages. "We
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    Malaysian monthly deficit falling since last August
    490 17 PENINSULAR Malaysia's monthly trade deficit has been declining since August last year. The trade deficit in August last year was MJ357 million, with imports valued at $1,960.2 million and exports valued at $1,603.2 million, Statistics Department figures show. In September, the deficit was
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    BBC (S) will help run Rollei training centre
    630 17 BBC BROWN Boveri (S) Pte Ltd has replaced Rollei Singapore Pte Ltd as the Economic Development Board's partner in the running of the Rollei Government Training Centre. The centre was first set up in 1973. It initially concentrated on the training of
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    Talks on Asean investment body
    234 17 FILIPINO businessmen, spearheading the formation of the Asean Trading and Investment Corporation (ATIC) will discuss with their Asean counterparts its corporate structure in Bangkok. Three businessmen, Mr Jose Concepcion Jr the ATIC steering committee chairman who is also the liaison for the Asean car complementation,
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    Lock icon Talks to iron out insider trading
    270 17 AN AMERICAN delegation has begun talks in Berne with Swiss government officials on a conflict arising from alleged insider trading conducted via Swiss banks on US stock exchanges. Several Swiss banks last autumn invoked Swiss banking secrecy law in declining to divulge information about
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    SMA trade mission for West Asia
    84 17 A 14-member trade mission organised by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA) has left for a 3-week visit to West Asia. A SMA spokesman said the aim of the mission is to promote closer trade links between Singapore and West Asia. The mission will also
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    Sinpac wins ADB consultancy job
    257 17 A LOCAL company has been selected by the Asian Development Bank to provide consultancy work for a port development project in the South Pacific island group of Fiji. The contract was won by Sinpac Consultants in the face of strong international competition, including firms from
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    Japanese seek bonds listing in Singapore
    209 17 JAPAN'S leading specialist retailer of consumer electric and electronic goods, Best Denki Co Ltd, proposes to issue US$l5 million worth of 15-year convertible bond. It also intends to seek listing of this issue on the Singapore Stock Exchange. This is likely to take place
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    ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
    66 17 (•stead Bhd inlop Ind winrv -3 •12 4 2 4 En* Uatkrir Bhd NBT -3 M FAN Ha» Par N»t Iron -1 -5 (old KtoraRr denUngs Inrhrmpr Khd PMC ■2 -6 •2 ■2 m Elee >thni»«* Strsnuhlp Engineers -2 -3 PeritoPlMt K'rnin (M) St Trading I'
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  • Market Highlights
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      Market index goes down four points
      526 17 NNGAPOBE: Share prices closed narrowly mixed yesterday after a lower opening In quiet trading. The Stralu Times Industrials Index fell 1.82 points to 728.76. Molti-Purpose Holdings rose four rents to $3.12, Development Rank five to $7.75 and (KBC II to $11.11. (ientlngs fell six
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      30 17 Industrials Up 22 Down 43 unch 22 Finance Hotels Properties Plantations 3 1 1 3 8 5 5 3 5 3 2 2 Mining Deb/Loans 1 2 1 1
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      53 17 if Cable* 190 ••rib Plant 406 ifelro Hide* 665 iealion 520 .rund Central 490 Junlop Ind 340 tBF Hldg. 655 A Ranking 570 |M View 520 O F 388 Metal Box Spore 330 H M 275 P Textile 180 ■a -16 -1!) •ta -15 ■a -10 -in -10 -10
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      21 17 0 C B C Paramount Pcai M-.« M Brrweriri DBS 1110 350 304 470 775 1( 11 8 -ft 5
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      20 17 JOL Warrants 3BSLoan 3CBC ?ime Darby :>ntings rolal turnover: 4.84m l"ntal value: $16.16m 424.1 2881 2S0.I 247.1 237,1
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      31 17 3T Indicator. Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties: Minings: Plantations: DCBC: 3ES Ind: *****5 ***** 731.38 726 J( 1659.45 *****: 1096.63 1091 641.45 640.11 ***** 314.4' 900.10 900.2: 682.82 683.2; 581.24 578.9"
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    2430 18 I vim striai. OOMMEBCIAL Gr"» Nrl IWHI IHH2 La«t I )iv y Ilillh low Company Sale -for- Voi Omft ■mi" High Low 494 248 Acma 258 14.5 92 115 115 Alcom 115 4H liv 350 130 Allied Chor 194 unch 70 17.4 312 150 BA T 275
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    391 18 THE BEAR'S onslaught continued to take its toll on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as prices languKied further in a mon<'\»nous session. Total turnever showed a modest increase. Opening strength was comparatively weak and the inclination to deal was further depressed in afternoon trading as prices
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    35 18 Industrials Finance Hotels Up 11 2 1 Down 42 6 unch 25 1 Properties Oil Palms 1 1 4 5 2 1 Tins 1 3 2 rubbers rubbers Deb/Loans 3 7 1 2
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    528 18 PROPERTIES B Raya (2.398 2.405) (6) 2.37 (5) 2.36 (1) 2.35 (2) 2.38 (3) 2.39 (1) 2.40 B Sembawang (4.068) C Propertiea (4.508) City Dcv (3 428 3 445)(3)3.40(8) 3.42 Island A Pen (7.108 7.158) M Credit (2.828 2.835) (8) 2.80 (2) 2.81 (2) 2.83 Sel Propertiea (5 058
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    213 18 SINGAPORE I NIT TRI 8T (Maaagen' price* far Mar J) The Commerce 2.87 3.02 The Savings Fund 1.68 1.76xd Spore Prog Fund 1.25 1 31 Spore Sec Fund 1.95 2 05 Spore Invest Fund 1.04 1.09 Spore Equity Fund 1.20 1.26 ASIA I NIT TRIBT (Maaagen' arteca far
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    1622 18 BID and Oder 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 unite unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AJtoamaU (3.708 3.845) Aleaa (1.258 1 265) (9) 1.26 Alex BaM 11.506)
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    Market continues to stay bearish
    589 18 BUYING support in the last hour of trading yesterday managed to pared some of the losses suffered in the morning at the Singapore stock market. In fact the recovery among the more volatile stocks enabled them to register gains, as against the losses of more
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    896 18 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 in 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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      258 18 HONGKONG: Stocks closed lower around their opening levels after a slight rebound about mid-day yesterday brokers said Trading was thin and continued the weak trend of Monday with the market lacking fresh incentives. The Hang Seng index closed off 5.84 points at 1231.77. Leaders were generally lower except for
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      378 18 SYDNEY Local sellers continued to off-load small parcels ol leading stocks yesterday, pushing share prices lower despite encouraging gains on overseas markets, brokers said At the close, the All-Ordi-naries index was off 4.5 points to 482.9, while industrials eased 2.7 points to 631.1 and the resource index slipped 5.9
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      Lock icon Drop in gold dealing attributed to weaker price trend
      108 18 Drop in gold dealing attributed to weaker price trend THE WEAKER trend in the gold price last year was reflected in the trading volumes transacted in the gold exchange here, which totalled 35,899 lots for the 100 ounce contract against 52,719 lots in 1980, the Ministry of Trade and Industry
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      Lock icon GSA stockpiled tin sale
      52 18 WASHINGTON, Tues. The General Services Administration (GSA), said it sold 20 tonnes of surplus stockpiled tin to Lonray Inc, New York, at U556.22 per lb yesterday. Since July of 1980, when the sales started, the agency said it has disposed of 8,635 tonnes of surplus stockpiled
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      360 19 TOKYO: Share prices continued to fall for the seventh consecutive day yesterday, with sentiment overshadowed by gloomy prospects for the Japanese economy and corporate earnings, although some blue chips recovered on bargain hunting after the sharp fall, dealers said. uai am \sahl Chem 71ft oiua MS Sank Tk W*
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      646 19 London LONDON, Mon. Leading shares ended higher after a quiet start to the new account. The Financial Times Index closed 3 5 points higher at 550.8. ICI, trading ex dividend today, opened at 314, against 326 on Friday, and added 4p during the session. Lloyds and Nat west, also trading
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      365 19 NEW YORK, Mon. Technical factors caused the market to show a modest improvement despite the negative background news. The Dow Jones industrial average, starting the session higher, moved to the down side by mid-day and then bounced back to close up 3.99 points to 828.38. Advances led declines
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      242 19 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices were mixed, with I nilever rising 1.50 and Bayal Dutch down 0.50 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. ABN and NMB added one each in banks while in investment funds Rollno* fell 1.10 and fUht** one. Mortgage bank Wall fell one and FGB rose 0.50, while
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      263 19 ZURICH, Mon. Prices closed narrowly mixed, with news that major Swiss banks lowered their time deposit rates largely discounted, dealers said. This morning's high US dollar opening unsettled the mar- ket, they said. Closure of the Basle bourse due to a holiday today may also have dampened activity, they
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      99 19 MANILA: The stock market was lower as oils eased with I the commercial industrial sec- i I tor and miners yesterday, [ir.tltT-N «al(1 l Aco|« Mining 002 AUu Con A Atlas Con B IS Btfulo Ooid 0011 Btnnwl Con B 36 BTOoodrtch CDCP 181 Landoll unch ***** unch 0
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      79 19 BANGKOK: Share prices at the Securities Exchange of Thailand (Set) closed generally steady in inactive trading as turnover remained low yesterday, dealers said B*hu AyuUiaya Inv And Truit Bangkok Bank Ban! Of Ajnidhaya Ltd Bern Jucker Charoong Thai 210 I9S unch 1 Industrial Hi. an Cc Corp International Coametles
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      RUBBER
      655 19 PRICES in the Singapore i übber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with March RSS One tniyiMs quoted at 173.00 .i-MiN per kilo, down three ivnts on Monday's close, j iltvilers said. Morning prices were marked down slightly on lack of buying interest, they said. Volume was minimal. The morning
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      33 19 CLOSING PRICES Robber: Mar 2 Singapore: March: 173.00 cents (down 3.00 cents) Malaysia March: 197.00 cents (down 2.50 cents) Tin: MJ30.12 per kilo (up 52 cents) Official offering 196 tonnes (down 52 tonnes)
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      142 19 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Slogapare, mod rlaatag prices per IN M ye»ler«Uy. (•r*ait all: Bulk fob $100.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $112.00 sellers, new drum fob $116.00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) $50.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pep- > per fob Asia NLW $380 00 sell-
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      189 19 GOLD Futures closed generally firmer on som* local and overseas buytng but trading was thin yesterday, dealers said. Total tale* for the day was recorded at 52 lots while Kerb volume at 58 lots, they said. On the one kilobar gold market trading was quiet with turnover in--1 eluding
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      TIN
      188 19 THE STRAITS tin price gained another 52 cents to M 530.12 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 52 tonnes to 196 tonnes. The overnight London market was barley steady with forward buyers edging L 5 higher to £7,145 per tonne. LONDON: The afternoon market on
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      150 19 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market closed easier in fairly active trading yesterday, dealers said. March in central was traded at MJ975 per tonne and south was $2 50 lower at $977.50. April saw south done at $967.50, down $5. The refined market was featureless on
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      COPPER
      31 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous In bracket!): Wirebars Spot buyers E845.50 (£856.00); sellers £846.00 (£856.50): Three Months buyers £875.00 (£883.50; sellers £875.50 (£884.00). Market lot: Easier. Sales: 26,250 tonnes.
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      28 19 few York T. 878 unav 7.94S Zurich 7.788 7.MS Tiwi Mm iiryjapore 7.828 7.97S Closing prk«t in US dollars a troy ounce. SMftw: CM4H B^M, B'pwi
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      99 19 HAS SSR2O SSRSO MRELB SMRCV -MR I SMRS SMR OP SMR 10 SMR2O SMR 50 11 ton pdlM) II too p*lbtl II ton p«ll«O II Urn ptlfetl Illoapalbti 1 1 ton ptlWtl II ton pcllMl II tonpalWtj II tonp«]l»ti M.rcb April urr.«i Mlhi (Forward Mtk) Hutrri S«ll«rs
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    51 19 INDUSTRIALS (onday 550.8 rlday 547.3 /eek Ago 588.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS ffonday 828.38 Tlday 824 39 VeekAgo ***** H.K.HANG SENG 'uesday 1231 Tt Monday 1237 81 Veek Ago 1255.33 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS "uesday 831 1 Monday 634.6 Veek Ago 644.8 ALL ORDINARIES ruesday 482.8 Monday 487.6 Vrek Ago
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    Money and exchanges
    323 19 THE US Sing dollar opened at S2 1140 60 and was narrowly trade-' between that quote to close at j 52 1145 55 in the Singapore forex market yesterday Trading for the day was quiet and featureless The US unit against major currencies was also without major
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    345 19 Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Mar 2: 1 month 14.40 14.30 2 months 14.50 14.40 3 months 14 80 14.50 4 months 14.70 14 80 5 months 14.80 14.70 6 months 14 80 14.70 Source: Merrill Lynch Inter national (Aaia) Co. Currencies Nominal
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    29 19 I THE average rate at which major Singapore I I banks are currently prepared to lend to their I best customer* Is lt.M per cent. J
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    38 19 count houses on Mar 2: Overnight: 3*S Call deposits Cloaiu Bujria| S«Uiif 3- month Treasury bills 2 1 2* 3-month Bank bills 7 s'* 3 months CD 7 8H 6 months CD 7S 7^4 Stutr: N>U«wl [towl
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    30 19 Closing interbank rates Singapore dollars on Mar 1 Offer Bid Overnight 6 6 1 month 6'i 6 2 months «i 6 3 months 7 6 Overnight mode 7
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      852 19 MS, INTER-ALPHA ASIA yViIYV (SINCAPORE) LIMITED Your merchant bank offers indicative competitive rates for your savings for minimum amounts o1 US$lO,OOO or equivalent. 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months US$ 14V 8 14 3 8 14 5 8 14V 8 DM 9 3 8 9 3 8 9
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      728 19 THK BANKRIPTCY ACT ((HAPTRB 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtI ors on 19th day of February. 1982 In Bankruptcy Nos 699/80 Arulanadan s/o Shankar Balan of No 218. Upper Paya Lebar Road. Singapore 1953 34/81 Urn Ho Hock of 1022. Upper
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      Financial managers vital to heavy industries
      250 20 Financial managers vital to heavy industries THE competence of financial managers will be a key factor in Malaysia's efforts to develop heavy industries. This is the view of Mr Richard Corrigan, assistant general manager of Chase Manhatten Bank, Malaysia. In an article in the latest issue of the UMBC Economic
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      121 20 Price of gold expected to rise GOLD prices will steadily improve in 1962, with an average price of above US$4OO ($844) an ounce and a peak of above $450, metal specialists Hargreaves and Williamson say in their review of the metal markets in 1981 '82. Even these levels are low
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      Lock icon China, Bonn renegotiate deal on mill
      447 20 CHINA and a West German company have renegotiated an agreement for the supply of a US$46O million steel mill to the ill-fated Baoshan project near Shanghai. In Beijing on Monday, the two sides agreed to a three-year postponement on the delivery of a giant
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      Major owners accept Spore Land loan issue
      577 20 THE managing underwriters of Singapore Land Ltd's $100 million loan stock issue are underwriting $55.3 million of the issue. Major shareholders i ncluding the property giant's chairman SP Tan and a board director David Wong) are taking up 44.7 per cent of this
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      197 20 Japanese stock prices may fall further JAPANESE stocks are expected to fall further before recovering, stock analyuts said after the Tokyo Stock Exchange Average fell 113.02 points on Monday, the sharpest fall since Oct 19 last year. The average has shed 430.92 points in the last eight trading days, closing
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      446 20 BRITAIN'S Conservative government has opened an inquiry into last week's sale of a little known state-owned technology company, Amersham International, at what critics called a giveaway price. The US$l3O million paid to the government was about US$3B million less than the prevailing market price
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      119 20 SOUTH Korea has adopted French technology for the next phase of its nuclear development programme. This became clear following the recent decision to award Alsthom-Atlan-tique the US$4B6 millioncontracts for turbine generators and auxiliary components to be used in its ninth and tenth nuclear power
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      914 20 The Qrmeau Project, 2470 acres 7 Brisbane- Gold Coast J B Comdor. IIP FbrSalebyTender. «L The Ormeau Project is owned by I n~J^r? tfflB subsidiaries of Cambridge Credit Corporation tJS flp Ltd. (Receivers Appointed). In view of the fact j~$*M BfewllFfAto^ 1 that it is such an exciting and strategic
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      185 20 /3iS2I!I3BIL^ Q& COLLINS ST MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA Outstanding Retail Investments. Gilt Edged Tenants 1 Land Area 1 86 2m Rent A 530,000 pa gross 2 Land Area 47 6m 2 Rent A 57,800 pa gross To be offered separately Auction: Wed. 24th March 1982 A M Patrick Moc»otn»ss (03) 241 2473
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      510 21 20 P«t» 11 MONTHS OLD Male black pedigree cocker spaniel, well trained and friendly for sale. SKC registered, healty and with all vaccinations. SISOO Contact Mrs Slnz. Telephone *****43 OWNER GIVING UP Hobby Selling English toy Terrier 7 months, female Tel: *****07 Kelly 1 RED/TAN Female Dobermann 12 months *450/-
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      2575 21 cJll A Entertainment <? f I A Entertainment fe/1 1 n Personal Services lN|| M Where to Eat 1 'I'll M Where to Eat i\\ P Merchandise 6pm tO 12 midnight 02-02 Mezzartneßr except Sunday ((Or lunch) Tel 235r956 Ist Floor Hotel Grand Central Tet *****57 I j£3h .Mm Just
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      1161 21 JQ( Q Business To Business Your sales go up when you call up *****53 For everything you ye always wanted to 1 X know about making a success out H 8' s^ J sales contact American Saiesmasters ir DEXION METAL RACK INGS avail able for cheap sale Can coni struct
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      579 22 lii Q Employment 66 Situations Vacant a Professional tt Executive CROWLEY MARITIME INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD requires ASSISTANT PORT ENGINEER Well versed In all aspect* ol ship repair, piopulslun and auxiliary equipment Including dry (Wk and hull repair and nsa MO •arui'tion Minimum ;i Man ex perlence as Chief Marine Kmkineer
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      504 22 Bethlehem Singapore requires ACCOUNTS CLERKS Completed secondary education and National Service. Has inclination for Accounting work. WE OFFER:--1 Free Transport at specified pick-up points. 5-day week. Periodic pay review. Life Assurance Scheme. Free Medical Consultation. Interested applicants, write to us stating your education background, working experience, present salary, age and
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      363 22 fafU D tmPtoy™ 6 1 A laading Health-care Company invitas applica liona lor tha following positions. (1) PURCHASING/ SHIPPING ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS 2- 5 years vmrkiiiK rx l>iTii-nce In purchasing/ shipping Minimum OCI C)' level with credit-s in English and Maths Preference will be given to 'A' level holders. > Knowledge
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      520 22 Owing to rapid expansion, a well established group of companies seeks Female Personnel lo fill in the positions of: A) MANAGEMENT SECRETARIES tXUO IuII. SOU Aue 2S years an'l.itiow B) RECEPTIONISTS CUM TYPISTS Above $300 Age 16 lo 19 years C) EXPERIENCED GENERAL CLERKS Above $350 Age 17 to 21
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      561 22 1 1|| D Emptoyment i Amepon AMERON, a pipe manulactunng plant in Tuas, Ju- rong has immediate vacancy lor the post of: CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to the General Manager Qualification! c (i(K A 1 or O' level I LCCI Certificate with 4 1 to .S years experience c .Shorthand and typing
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      529 22 HITACHI ELEVATOR ENGRG (S) PTE LTD Invites applications i working on S-day week I for the post of ACCOUNTS CLERK c (H'K O' Level with mm LCC liiU-riut'iliaU' book-keeping higher accounting rertificat* c Costing knowledge advantage c Age not more than 25 years c At least 2 years working experience
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      459 22 fi| Q Employment WHITE INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE PTE tTD mcj at their Tumpines Office lor a PAYMASTER/ PERSONNEL OFFICER Minimum liCh A level with credits in Knghsh and MaJaetnaUcs c Musi have at least some relevant experience: m Personnel Administration and payroll Interested, phi Mr. Lac Tel: *****15 k for an
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      516 22 INTERGOLD PTE LTD An International Bullion Group ol Companies wishes to invite suitably qualified personnel for the following positions: A. EXPERIENCED RECEPTIONIST CUM OPERATOR Salary depends on experience and is negotiable B. GENERAL CLERKS c Applicants should possess QCE <>■ level c Ability U) type -15 vv|.m .mil operaU- the
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      571 22 ijjli Q Employment A Larg* International Construction Company stusted al Jurong Roed Track 16 require* the following 1) YOU KEYPUNCH OPERATOR I.H c BIKMI counting kiii>»ifiiit>' c MUIUn is expertem In > snn.iar 2) ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT OCI A level LCI Hmher AccounUOf or ..ilenl 4 5 year* general accounting experience
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      510 22 TEMPS ol all categories required by PENTAGRAM where the people are friendly and the salanea excellent *****37 Urgently Required FEMALE GENERAL/ ACCOUNTS CLERK a LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping Certificate c Knowledge of typing c 3 years' working experience c Attractive salary for right candidate For immediate employment, please tel *****66 ASSOCIATED
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      554 23 ||J[ 0 Emptoyraent Situations Vacant d) Secrrtmrlmitt Cierleml Engineering Firm requires FEMALE SALES CLERK Requrr entente: c AWelotype lenre not essential It* with tuM reeume to ...m returnable pnolo--91 son Li S'JMBER ENGINEERING (S) PTE LTD PSA Multi Storey Complei Unit 224/5. Block 3 2nd Floor. Peslr Pen|ang Roed Singapore
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      592 23 Urgently required the following: A) FEMALE SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT c Must (lave knowledge of Company Secretarial practice c Relevant working exper lance an advantage c Able tcii >pc B) TYPIST c Able to type urrurately c I'referahly with working ex perlenre in accounting firm Please submit applications with de tells ol
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      688 23 |l||lay|| 0 fc"! 110 11 Well estsMtshed Company in Jurong requires 1) FEMALE BOOK-KEEPER. 2) LORRY DRIVERS CUM GENERAL WORKERS For position (1): Minimum 3 years experience In handling full set of Books Minimum Secondary 4 education Age 23 and atiow For Postieton(2): Must possess Class 3 licence Ats Stand
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      491 23 A mapoi finence company requires DESPATCH CLERKS c Basic edurallon c Able lo ride motorbike c Completed N S Can personally at: 110-112, Shenton House 3. Shenton Wsy Singapore 0108 A motor company requwee GENERAL CLERK c Minimum GCE O' level c Knowledge of book-keeping wllh 2 Ui 3 years
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      2012 23 ff\\ v tn^y™^* Management a Consultant Firm requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK in Aver Racah Roed vicinity a Mtient in KiiKhxh and Mandiirii a Knowledge of lyplng and sliKhi accounting Attractive salary, fringe benefits snd allowances TEL: 7772*75. Required urgently FEMALE CLERK la Knowledge of lyplng. accounts and correspondence Please apply
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      670 23 [flafjl D Ew| p >o y |w<nt I [ffj[ D t** o JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER required for Immediate employment t>y shipping company Tel *****11 STENOGRAPHER ANO TYPIST required in leir.nl firm Please lei *****&S WANTED TYPISTS CALL personally at 421 4lh Moor People Park Centre during office boon c) Smles W
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      290 23 ■sounds worldwide l Fast growing manufacturing/ trading company invites appli cstions from suitably qualified candidates for the position or: SALES EXECUTIVE Applicants should ti.c A' Level c,i kocx! I.evel qualification and should be mature with at lea-si 1 year experience In fast direct consumer selling m tn.nic products' Proven track
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      504 23 A Trading Company in Home Electronic* ha* vacancy tor SALES MANAGER Requirements c Experienced In related (Minion c Pleasant personality and have great Interest In developing the business ess own transport. c Singapore citizen age 30 and above. c Able to converse In English. Mandarin and at least 2 other
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      592 23 Established Japanese Company require* SALESMAN a I'ri-ferably »itli k ••■lie- iii Kngilsri Chmes*and a little Japanese a At lea-st 3tof> y. perieni-e in steel produrUs and iikic hiner> in trading company ins .(driving licence Interested epp4tcsnts plssss apply in your own handwriting giving lull particulars, salary eipected contact phone together
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      571 24 ill Emptoyment iff' D Em P °y ment FWI X Q Employment [jjli Q Emptoyment [jjli Q Employment 68 Situations Vacant c) Sales Oversees agent lor Morinega Products inwies iLppUemUoni PH SALES REPRESENTATIVE Qualifications c Minimum OCI <> level c 12 yeurs sales HIISIISIMI In food products preferable c Singapore
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      886 24 AMERICAN COMPANY requires TOP SALES PERSON (Mele/Femele) c Successful sales re. urils c Inn, mil. expressive, disciplined c Speaks Mandarin c Age above 26 ye.irs old TEL: *****37 A trading compeny requires OUTDOOR BILINGUAL SALES PROMOTER Selery SSOO to SSOO negotiable Must possess driving licence, preferably those with technical background
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      505 24 WANTED SALESGIRL FOfl office showroom Must he able lo type with some rxpenence In selling Apply personally Associated Offlct equipment, 79 Blk is. om ram Park. Singapore 0316 FULL/ PART-TIME INSURANCE Agent required by well establish ed company nood Income Basic course provided Contact Phua. *****9 PART/ FULLTIME CAREER In
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      372 24 i fj HUGHES TOOL CO (FAR EAST) PTE LTD 9 d 8 20 GUL WAY ft SINGAPORE 2262 The world's leading menu- B lecturer of oilwell drilling U 'j tools requires:--1) MECHANICS At least 1 year's expe- i rience on repair of S production machines OR Ability to read hydrau-
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      453 24 LEADERS IN AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES NEW PLANT invites applications for:- CYLINDRICAL OR GEAR GRINDERS Minimum NTC 111 with 1-2 years experience in a similar capacity. PROCESS PLANNERS ITC or Poly Dip. in Mechanical or Production Engineering with at least 2 years process planning experience in precisian metal production. Must be able
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      507 24 I f^ ll nim Tan Chong Industrial I Machinery (a member of Tan Chong Group of companies) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position: MECHANICS (Singapore and Brunei) As part of the Main- tenance Team, the Mechanics will be required to regularly ser- vice and repair industrial
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      517 24 UNI-FRANCE OFFHORE ENGINEERING PTE LTD In Jurontt requires A. ESTIMATORS B. TRAINEE ESTIMATORS Requirements tor Poet A: c Diploma In mechanical engineering c Familiar wllh ASMF code, pressure vessel, structure and some knowledge of shippers Requirements tor Poet B: c Diploma In mechanical engineering or certificate from VITB c Good
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      590 24 Well Esteblished Ship repairing and Ship building Company in Ist suit able applicants lor the following positions for its new slipway local •din Kola Bahru 1) YARD SUPERVISOR/ FOREMAN Bevaral •ears' experience In similar field c Able lo work independently c Able lo control workers and contractors 2) STOREKEEPER/ TIME-KEEPER
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      569 24 Airconditioning Factory invites sppltcations lor the following vec ancies A) SHEET METAL WORKER Huldrr Ol NTC 2 i>r i (Vrtlfl Big sTttA I la I >t-.irs wurk inKPXprrii-nri* B) TRAINEE PRODUCTION WORKER ■scendafy education ■lift some workmK saperttnca prrferahly Applicants mint neve completed Plra.se apply with full BSfttculars to The
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      422 24 JUNIOR TRAINEE LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Completed 'A' level B Pteeee epply to 11*. (TH FLOOR SPECIALIST CENTRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE Om VACANCY FOR DRAUGHTSWOMAN Interested please cell personally at f K AMPONG AMPAT SINGAPORE 133S Tel *****01 ENGINEERING COMPANY NEAR hangl Airport requires Strui I i ir.il Designer Druughtsprr- son. ex-poly
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      497 25 iljjl^j Q Employment m^ Q Employment |l||]| Q Employment [jjl|i| Q Employment |lTJli|| Q Employment 66 Situations Vacant g) Production JOHNS MANVIttE S PORE PTE LTD A) PRODUCTION WORKERS (MALE) a Prlmar) Secondary School e.tu.utli'M c Agebetsntei c Healthy *rtllln( to learn ami work li.iril ipertene* required nut must he
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      535 25 landon netrl] fiwiad wbaadl at) oi i .viii.iii Corporation, s i'- s Companj WtlH h Is the leader in the manufacturing of fi»pp> disk drives r.ir the computer todustn We Invite female sppMcmnti rr.iin v, o yean old who have attended Secondaij i education In |oln us us pioneers in
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      537 25 Singapore Kitamura Industries Pte Ltd 203, Kallang Bahru, Singapore 1233 PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE) c 16 years anil utxtvc c bpertenee not necessary c AltrHi -live starting salary Interested applicants please apply personally during office hours at the above address. SPP PACKAGING requires the following staff: 1. OFFSET MACHINE OPERATORS 2.
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      619 25 PlsstK Inieclran Moulding Firm r.M(inr.-v 1. QUALITY CONTROLLERS 2 GENERAL OPERATORS c rulusMj sTttli wliiiam n Call personally at: Blk 402 V Unit 277-2SS Ang Mo Kio Industrial Perk 1. Aye 10 Spore TOM Tel: *****04/4SS4S&3 Well eetabliahed printing compenj has the following vacancies (1) PRINTING OPERATOR (ROLAND FAVORIT) (2)
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      472 25 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. (S) PTE LTD invitee eppltcetions for the following positions RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK c OCE O' level certificate holder c Typing speed of 30 wpm c Must have a pleasant disposition c Age 18 to 24 years c Height: 54" and above FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Posess drive
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      422 25 4 DOLPHIN RCTAURAMT A Western Restaurant under the management of Apollo Entarpriaea Ltd at World Trade Centre haa immediate vacancies for the following positions 1. BARTENDERS c Basic knowledge of drinks mixing techniques c Oross salary $405 to $41 5 2. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES c Training will be provided c <
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      396 25 I CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD DRAUGHTSMEN c ITC in Mechanical Drawing and iH-siKii c Candidates vutliout the required quulificutiniis tint possess relevant workliiK experience may also apply CONFIDENTIAL CLERKS a OCB<O level c Able to type at 40 wpm c 2 years rlem al working experience WORKS CLERKS
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      660 25 SOUTH ASIA DIECASTING FACTORY (S) PTE LTD .mediate vacancy fur SHIPPING CLERK (Female) a <,(!■() level »lth rreitlU 111 English and Maths pt- ndently c Al least 2 years of experience In Shipping, handling Import F.xport documentation and procedures QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTORS (Male) c Completed Secondary School education c Completed
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      502 25 An engineering company in Jurong requires urgently 1. FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST c Secondary eriuraiion c At least I to 2 pearl working exper. preferably on a PABX switchboard c Must speak flurnl Enftyping preferred c Must be a Singaporean Chinese 2. DESPATCH RIDER c Must be a Singaporean c
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      520 25 Leading Hardware Company require 1. DRIVER M class 3 drivimk lirence c AMe U) speak Kngllsh 2. COUNTER SALESGIRL Matured c Able U) speak English. Mandarin and some dlae BOSM experience in sales unler c Secondary education c i A hie to handle cash col'lrctlon c (iood disposition For appointment,
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      482 26 i|| 0 Employment (jji| Q Emptoyment |jj|| Q Employment fjjl| Q Emptoyment fjjlA Q Emptoyment 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Pres-denl Mertm Hotel Singapore has immediate va< ancles for thr following pwllluiH WAITERS WAITRESSES Age 18 25 years Hlllngual in Kngltsh and Mandarin Salary $370 per month VALETS Age 16
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      446 26 NEWLY OPENEDII EXECUTIVE CLASS JAPANESE CLUBS requires HOSTESSES a RECEPTIONISTS LADY BARTENDERS WAITERS a DOOR BOYS Only pleusunt and outspoken applicant need to apply p*r*on--1 ally at LG93-96 Lower Groundfloor Lucky Plaza Orchard Road Tim# of inlfrvraw BJ m Bp m Data ol interview: 3rd to sth March STORE ASSISTANTS
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      463 26 has an Immediate vacancy for >t 1 1 OFFICE BOY Interacted candidate*, pie*** apply with relevant detail* to Tha Admin. Manager P.O. Box 3015 Maxwell Road Singapora 9050. HOTEL ROYAL requires 1. FRONT OFFICE CASHIER 2. HOUSEMEN 3. COMMISCOOK Interested applicants please apply personally or write to THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
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      545 26 International loraign aichang* and dapoait broken requires TRAINEE BROKERS AND EXPERIENCED TELEX OPERATORS Applicants for the above posts should be smart In appearance, fluent In the English Language and have a good knowledge of Mathematics Stating ag*. aiparianca. qualification* and ancloaing a paaaport photograph to: THE DIRECTORS P.O. BOX 60S
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      575 26 ROBIN SHIPBUILDERS PTE LTD (DERRICK DIVISION) ha* immadiala vacancia* for: WORKSHOP HELPERS a Experience not necessary but must be physically fit and robust In build Inlareatad applicant* ring or call paraonally at: The Administration Office 35, PIONEER ROAD SINGAPORE 2262 TEL: *****81 SBS Feeder Service No. 257 from Jurong Interchange
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      571 26 W* ara a multi-national company kocatad in Toa Payoh and wa require PACKERS I Applicants must have completed fulltlme National Service or be liable for part-time National Service Qualifications Primary 6 lnt*re*t*d candidata*. ptaaaa call *****22 ext. 2018 lor an mtarviaw today An EataMrahad Raataurant raquiras CASHIERS i Interested please
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      817 26 Raquirad GENERAL FEMALE CLERK a With 1- 2 years working experience In hardware line a Sec 4 education a Able to type DELIVERY BOY a Possess Class 3 driving licence a Preferably with experience In delivery hardware goods Call *****0S Namy Nao Trading Company has vacancies for DRIVERS CUM DELIVERY
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      1055 26 DESPATCH RIOER/OFFICE BOJ urgently required by established Company MotorcvCM provided Minimum Sec 2 education Please call personally at 461 A I'pper Serangoon Road Tel 2X***** FORKLIFT DRIVERS REQUIRED Preferably Malays Please call personally at Southern Wood Products Pte Ltd 34. Penjuru Hoad Spore 2260 Tel *****88 during office hours Contact
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      662 26 SAN REMO COFFEEHOUSE M .jillre.v 'r.-sses PleeM all personally at Rciaj Block. Orchard Towel more Drue Tel *****79 5 DRIVERS. S Sales Representatives Interested applicants ill |>ersonally at 324 M. Changl Road. iI2MS Stnfa pore 1441 CHINESE MALE DRIVER required by well established company Must have Class 4 driving licence
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      798 26 PERSONAL DRIVER REOUMEO im inediau-l> Kxpriirncr and wlll- rk onttlw Interested parties please rail U 1507 Shaw HoadUtday NURSE /RECEPTIONIST FOR Denial Clinic 'ii Orchard Road No experier c required Phone *****24 OFFICE BOY WANTED urgently by established firm Poaaaai CasSt 2/ 3 licence preferahl) (all *****77 OFFICE PEON REOUIRED.
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      758 27 fr-t} Vehicles Boats I What carries weight at I such reasonable prices? TOYOTA DYNA Big-hearted, rugged, reliable. (MM A^ y f^Baia^B— ■L B afaWsßT > ~waaa a^a^a*9^u^uiM^ m Mvw m^ m^*^^^ m^^^~ m Dyna Low Deck $15,000 nett Dyna Flat Deck (3 drop sides) $17,500 nett Test drive today! TOYOTA
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      573 27 MIO 'TT FORO Cortina GL, alrcond, cassette, new tax. Selling $12.000 0 no. Ring: *****06 1t74 CORTINA 2000 No PARF Alrcond and cassette $2,900. loan $2,000 Tel: *****58 1975 FORO CORTINA 2000 c.c. Automatic Oood condition. $4,200 Tel: *****08. Agong. /> Honda INI HONOA ACCORD 1600 C.C OS. Alrcon. sports
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      932 27 Nil E »*m ISOO MERCEDES BENZ 200 auto matlc Tax till July OrtgbMl showroom condition Reasonable offer secures Telephone *****S Charles Urn COMPANY REGISTERED JULY 1977 Men ecles 200, with road tax and nice number plate Selling at $47,000 Please contact *****55 END It7l MERCEDES 200 Ist company owner, alrcond.
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      684 27 es Boats AUGUST 1»75 TOYOTA 1200 AirCOnd, eSMrttl AciUienl free B«a Ul 5512.400 Tel: *****40 Michael JULY It 7«. CORONA Alrcond. radio cassette. 2nd pru.il. owner, fxrellent condition $16,800 *****66 after 2pm 1»71 TOYOTA COROLLA MXII In excellent condition Can be used as company's car Selling $3,700 Contact *****88 ItT2
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      847 27 m\\ c i A rare opportunity to own s CITROEN PRESTIGE plate registered August 1979 Agent maintained 30.854 km Silver metallic paint All leather interior I'o».t windows interested caN I TEL: *****14 (MISS TAN) YOU CAN AFFORD a car on hire- purchase terms from Hong j Leong Finance Moderate InterMl
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      762 27 65 Boats Suzuki gsx m ex Oood condition Original paint New tyres and exhaust Asking $5 000 Intonated call 3.i6jfioo after 530 p 111 VESPA SUPER SCOOTER 150 ra parity, (blue) Nice condition Including new crash helmet 1970 Tax and Insurance $750 ono Tel *****64 AX SUZUKI TSISS V.V. Fxrellent
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      646 27 Accommodation 4 ■■l| r Properties FOR LEASE VtaMeTfom The most talked about townhouses in Singapore are now available for lease commitment Accommodation comprises three large bedrooms, a large living cum dining room Ideal (or entertainment Full recreational facilities Ready for occupation in early 1982 Showhouse available for viewing by appointment
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      873 27 A^ r Accommodation ft gill ProtmHw I TOWNHOUSES Near Botanic Gardens One of the most talked about townhouses is now available for lease from $6,500 p m upwards Situated amidst matured grounds Villa Delle Rose is only a stone's throw from the Botanic Gardens Accommodation includes three large bedrooms, and
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      353 28 4^ r Accommoaaiion Alk r Accommodation A^ C Accommooaiion A -a^ r Accommooaiion a A r Accommodation ■■H r Proparties V Proparties [■■H V Properties T Properties |m|| I" Properties BBBBBBBBBBBBBBfII C li B-*TaB^BBBBBBB> CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED A one-stop centre for sale and leasing. Your choice of residential, commercial and
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      143 28 DMT 10 SINGLE STOREY J-BED ROOMED detached bungalow with swimming pool, 30,000 sq ft Dlst 11 2-storey American townhouse, 3 bedrooms, 1 study, big utility room Immediate occupation Tel *****5* SWISS CLUB ROAD attractive double-storey detached house Fully furnished $3,500 To let for 8 months only. Hua Ouan Avenue, beautiful
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      147 28 RENT SEMMXTACHED HOUSES. Mount Slnal 2-storey 53, 800 Lucky View. 3-storey 53. 600 Kaber Hill 2-storey $3,800 For details, call: *****88 ext. 708 (24 -hours) Agent. THOMSON VAOHAN, DOUBLE STOREY modern designed bungalow 4 bedrooms, attached baths, servant's, Immediate occupation Beautifully furnished $3,000 ono I.PC *****01/ *****73 10 MtNS. DMVE
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      762 28 Need to fease^J rTTT^H^ efficient, secureN «*&«*W* T m BOTH BLOCKS warehousing? k^ 8 MATCH THESE FEATURES! "r"*i" Competitive rentals ~*A auibZ ~~r'-.» Lockable, self-contained ***> r\r"~"^fj !sI~^MPaS r__ compartments G^Ti^ n *r-3 1 £f fl Wide r;in^' <»< sizes M I S I 1 For conventional or containerised Approved
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      354 28 OIST. 21 eng kong Oarden double-storey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms/ servant's, fully furnished, available April '82. *****78. OIST. SO DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW land area 7.000 sq ft 4 bedrooms/study/servant's. fully furnished, alrcond, $3,400 ono *****59/*****33 P H A UPPER THOMSON ROAD, Country House, unfurnished $750. Jalan Kayu flat, furnished $650 Tel: *****58
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      965 28 *****1111 II Hllllßfl I; oincESittCE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUmiNCY j; 2.400 square feet (223 square metres) of luxuriously-furnished office space in Midland j House, Middle Road —an ideal location close to the CBD. and only a few minutes' drive from most parts of the City. Monthly rental at $4.80 per square
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      669 28 WON HUP COMPLEX avaMatt* imm*diat««y lor MarcK and Apnl 1 bedrooms, bathroom attachod. cantral asreen. FuMy fur- I flfwWO Wltn D##utiful VfttJf 1 Please contact COUN TAN, TEL: 2BSSS23 MARYLAND PARK Katong. Singapore 1543 Luxurious residential units to let. Enquiry; *****6 (5 lines) Sl*v*n* Read apartment, swimming pool, furnished. $3,750
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      832 28 rA CHINESE ASSOCIATION Want* to purchase/rent a HOUSE (Terrace or Shophouse) Preferably within 5 miles radius from the I City for Association purposes. Owner* ph>m*) contact Mia* Goh at: TEL *****27 TELEX: R*****6 MENGCO Of writ* to: S.T. BOX A ***** 1 New Industrial Road I t Singapore 1953 J
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      785 28 MST 10 a 11 Latest apartmrnu with facilitlrs Llncolnsvalr I3JB0; Somm*rvllli? $3,800. (iren vlllr Townhouse SS.OOO. Wing On Life $8,000 *****4 Anthony MST. 11 WUCMIT ARCADIA 4 bedrooms, on high floor facing pool and tennis court. Partially furnished For Immediate occupation $4,400 2»446so<agenU MST. 10 ROBIN ROAD flat. 3 bed
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      868 29 l^kjl C J22"!5!« tatlon [aIPe Accomniodatlon C AccommodatlonT" \a\\ C Accommodation i" \a\\ C AccoiwiioiJaikwi 4 Properties I" Properties r Properties |jj|| p Properties \\\m\\ T Properties MM^"^ M M M M RESPECTABLE COUPLE URGENT- DISTRICT 21 F.ne Konff Garden unrni icoun r.i>rxr>i o i /•>. 1 m«T 4 pasir
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      645 29 LV requires I 4 5 roomed Flat Any location Budget below $1,000 *****82 SMALL PROFESSIONAL FAMILY requires 3/4 roomed flat Bedok or other areas *****72 No agents URGENTLY REQUIRE TO rent furnished/ unfurnished HDB flat or private apartment/ terrace house at any area *****12 FAMILY FROM TAIWAN requires 3 rooms.
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      992 29 double storey bungalow 4 bedrooms, servant's Very well maintained, nice patio garden Above road level Land 7.500 sq ft. $850,000 Collier Properties *****11 DISTRICT 15 SEA AVENUE Double storey terrace 3 bedrooms. 2 baths, servant's Completion March Quality furnished Land 2.200 sqft Built-up 1.600 sq.ft. $500,000 Collier Properties *****11 DIST.
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      635 29 storey terrace, few units available Cltlprop: *****75/ *****76 LUCKY HEIGHTS. J 1/2-STOREY semi-detached. 3,600 sq ft. 4 rooms, freehold Joanne. *****00 SERANGOON GARDEN. COWDRAY Aye. 2.016 sq ft 3 bedrooms, with alrcond Selling $275,000 *****01 BUNGALOW AT TANGLIN Road for sale Interested call *****63 KHEAM HOCK ROAD 3-atorey semi-detached for
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      919 29 Eugenic Court 2 and > 3 bedrooms $400,000 a $520,000 Ruby Plata 3 bedrooms $300,000 International Plaxa 3 bedrooms $430,000 Maryland Part (Blk A) 3 bedrooms $450,000 international Plata Corner unit, faring sea $400,000 HENG FATT PROPERTY *****13/ *****00. FOREIGNERS CAN BUVB PANDAN VALLEY CHEMPAKA COURT 4 bedrooms. 2,045 sq.ft.
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      919 29 oeautifully designed 3-bedroom-ed apartment, fully furnished. I.4oo sqft Swimming pool Capllaus *****77/ *****92 DIST. 5 CONOOMINMJM CORNER maisonette. 1650/1850 sq ft Fully furnished Renovated, vacant/ tenanted $455,000 *****82/ I 7Ti5761 OIST. 0, SKYSCRAPPER HIGH floor apartment $350,000. Pandan Valley Condominium, approx 2.100 sq ft $550,000 Practical ***** FABER GARDEN CONDOMINIUM
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      846 29 possession Belling SIM p.s.f Oood for redevelopment Call owner *****08 DIST. 10 CHOICE RESiCENTIAL vacant land for sale 15.000 sq ft $95 psf Enquiries *****67 d) Foreign J.B. OFFERS THE following II Taman Pelangl 3-sUirry $350,000 I) Taman Sri Kkudal single/ double-storey $100.000/$160.000 3) Tun Amlna 2-storey 165,000. 4) j
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      722 29 A foreign concern dealing with con•lructMn and malarial .landlmg equipment requtree tor rental/ pur chaaa following office, eemce and warehousing apacee: Office: IO.UOOsq fl Workshop: 10.000 sq ft Werehouee: 3.000 sq ft Open apace 20.000 sq ft Plea.sc cull SUSAN AT *****00 AT JURONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Suitable for store Area
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      533 29 DBS Finance offers I attractive terms I for commercial/ I industrial properties 1 Attractive interest rates Commercial -12 a Industrial 12 pa I 2 Maximum repayment period of 15 years 3 Up to 75% financing. DBS FINANCE I G7 107 1132 DBS BmUma I SnentonWay Singapore 0106 I Tei *****55
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      561 29 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENTAL: Afro Asia Building -330 aq.fl *S So p• f Realty Centre 1.300 aq.fl. $3.00 p t Maxwell House Sl6 aq It H 90 pal International Plaza SSO aq M $4.30 pat. Union Building -000 aq.fl $4 00 pa I Fook Hal Building 1,000 eq.lt $330 pal.
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      4172 30 Ain^pSSSK *****11 F pfSSSS^ ***** *f G TravelGllide G Travel Guide M Education Instruction 93 Office Spaces b) Rental INTERNATIONAL BUILDING. ORCHARD Koad (outside CBD). 3 uniLs wllh approx floor areas of 480^823/905 sq ft Available fur rental al $6V) ps I Please contact *****55 (no agents) PARKLANE SHOPPING CENTRE
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      697 30 General Courses ENGLISH at all levels Bt ELEMENTARY amTiQii INTERMEDIATE Dnll lon AmiAurcn COUNCIL 'ADVANCE O Full Time or Part Time Special Courses in ENGLISH FOR ENGLISH SECRETARIES a t ENGLISH FOR THE BUSINESS BRITISH REPORT-WRITING rnilNril AND BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE Cambridge University Examination Courses ENGLISH -O' LEVEL ENGLISH at A'
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      980 31 H Education Instruction JH Education Instnictionj (0{ Education Instruction (gjj| Education Instruction STAMFORD'S aA SUCCESS m FORMULA fl Your determination Our expertise For over 30 years Stamford has helped thousands of students achieve examination success Our unique "success formula" is the result of invaluable years of experience and International training
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      936 31 GCE 'A' LEVEL PRE-U I CLASSES (COMMERCE SUBJECTS) I ACHIEVE YOUR AMBITION I THROUGH US We know that you are hungry for education. I When proper facilities and guidance are given I to you, not only you will pass the I examinations but you will pass with flying I colours.
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      541 31 ATT SECRETARIUS The next FULL-TIME PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES commence on 15th March 1982 i Write for our brochure or enquire at ATT (Advonced Troming Techniques (S) Pte Ltd) SECRETARIUS 7th Bth Floors Tanglm Shopping Centre Singapore 1024 (*****22) ENGINEERING STUDIES LEAXHNO TO CEL CITY GUILDS 1 VITB EXAMINATIONS ALL
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      567 31 MARCH BEGINNERS CLASSES TYPING I Rapid l-2months) Normal Bam 9pm dally SHORTHAND: Tu. Th 10-11 30am' Tu. 6-7.30pm/Wed Krl 230pm Mon 7 30-9pm PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERT. Part-time (15th March)/Fulltime (Apr sth); Office Practice Thurs 6pm Singapore Institute of Commerc* 283 C Solegw Comptoi (Yd Fl.) Tel: 3371 111 /*****4S SHORTHAND
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      531 31 i 115 Driving _> BEGINNERS. REPEAT. SIMULATOR, Refresher. Hourly Driving Guaranteed Highway Code Tel: Lucky. *****89 (Toa Payoh)/ *****5 Queensway ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. LQ-13 Kirn Seng Shopping Centre (opposite Great World) *****78/ *****79/ *****87/ *****88 HOOVER DRIVING CENTRE Fetch/ send free Per hour $8 Complete course $349 Telephone *****86/ *****18
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      654 31 T_n Singapore Airlines incites applications for the following positions PROPERTY SUPERVISORS Within the salarx scale $850 x 50 ***** Singapore Polytechnic Technician's Diploma or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering and at least 3 years' experience in the supervision ol building projects including mechanical and electrical installations COMPUTER OPERATORS Within
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      497 32 PM Datuk AW KOW d.k.1.p., b.b.m. AGE: 72 YEARS called home peacefully to be with the Lord on March Ist, 1982, leaving behind: WIFE: Datin Aw Kow SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Aw Tok Jit Kay Suzuki Aw Tok Hock Dorothy Pang DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Joyce Aw Peter Tham Merrily Aw Cecil Chiam GRANDCHILDREN
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    Shell studiesplan to set up its own power station
    362 33  -  QUEK PECK LIM By SINGAPORE'S largest oil refiner is studying the possibility of setting up its own power station. If the project is launched, the giant Shell group will possess the first privately-owned electricity generating station in the republic. A spokesman
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    Fruit carving
    39 33 THE Cairnhill Community Centre Management Committee has organised cake making and fruits and vegetables carving classes every Monday and Thursday at the Cairnhill community centre from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 P-n^For more information call *****37 for details.
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    Theft charge man's evidence rejected
    140 33 A 63- YEAR-OLD man, who claimed someone slipped an electric shaver into his bag at an emporium, was yesterday given a six-month conditional discharge by a magistrate's court. Magistrate Alfonso Ang, after listening to Soon Siew Wei's defence, told him he could not accept his
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    Typhoid traced to food -handler
    174 33 Typhoid traced to food -handler- THE source of eight typhoid cases which occurred In January has been traced to a 58--year-old food handler at Woodlands New Town food centre. The Environment Ministry yesterday said the man had been Isolated at Mlddleton Hospital and would be barred from the job after
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    Verdict of suicide
    53 33 A SUICIDE verdict was yesterday recorded on the death of Seah Kirn Tein, 67, who feU from a block of flats in Avenue 6, Ang Mo Kio. on Oct 9 last year. Seah, who had asthma, had told her husband many times that she wanted to end
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    Walkathon
    23 33 THE Muslim Missionary Society, Singapore (Jamiyan) will hold a walkathon on Sunday at 8 a.m. starting from Madrasah Wak Tanjong, Sims Avenue.
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    Lock icon Shipboard romance runs into rough weather
    354 33 Shipboard romance runs into rough weather THE office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) here has the unusual task of finding a happy ending to a shipboard romance between a stowaway Vietnamese refugee and an Indian merchant navy officer. A UNHCR spokesman told Reuters yesterday that an
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • BRIEFS
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        Spinks test
        27 34 BOXING: Unbeaten World Boxing Association lijjhtheayyweight champion Michael Spinks will defend his title against compatriot Murray Sutherland in Atlantic City. New Jersey on Apr. 11.
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        Swiss wins
        35 34 CYCLING: Switzerland's Urs Freuler won the third leg of the Tour of Sardinia when he completed the 158-kilometre race in 4 hr. 31 sec. outpedalling the main pack to the finish-line in Oristano.
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        Bonus pool
        30 34 GOLF: A car firm is putting up a US$3OO,OOO ($636,000) bonus pool for the 10 leaders based on points accumulated during the United States women s golf tour.
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        Bean's third
        25 34 ANDY BEAN'S U5554,000 prize for winning the DoralEastern tournament has moved him into third position in the American tour earnings list with U5587,931.
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        China's team
        24 34 GYMNASTICS: China will send a nine-member team to the American Cup championships to be held in New York on Saturday and Sunday.
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        Too strong
        30 34 HANDBALL: Japan defeated Kuwait 31-20 in a consolation match in the world men's Group A championships in Ha Item. Bonn. Other result Group A: Cuba 21 Algeria 21.
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        Zatopek in
        24 34 MARATHON: Emil Zatopek. 60, triple gold-medallist at the 1952 Olympic Games, will take part in a marathon race in Frankfurt in May.
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        Favourites
        22 34 MOTOR RALLYING: West Germany's Walter Rohrl and Finland's Hannu Mikkola start as favourites in the Portuguese race, starting in Lisbon tomorrow.
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        Sports talk
        31 34 OLYMPICS: Officials of South Korea's Olympic Organising Committee met representatives of the Japan Amateur Sports Association in Tokyo for talks on management of the 1988 summer Games in Seoul.
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        Doubtful
        25 34 Rl (.BY IN1ON: Welsh No. 8 Jeff Squire, is a doubtful starter for the Five-Nations' international championship match against England at Twickenham on Saturday.
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        World mark
        50 34 SPEED SKATING: Geir Karlstad, of Norway, set the second world record in two days over 5,000 metres to win the four-event men's junior world championships in Innsbruck, Austria. Karlstad clocked 7 mm. 18 50 sec. to better the existing world best mark by seven hundredths of a second.
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        Problems
        46 34 TENNIS: The first Grand Prix tournament played in Denmark was canceUed by the organisers because of problems. The US$l5O,OOO Copenhagen Open was scheduled to nave started yesterday, but the Danish Foreign Ministry refused to grant visas to the three South Africans entered for the tournament.
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        Tracy out
        70 34 TRACY AUSTIN, the top seed in the US$l5O,OOO Avon championships, was forced to withdraw because of bums suffered when boiling water was spilled on her while dining in a restaurant in a freak accident in Torrance, Los Angeles. Results: Claudia Kohde bt Sue Barker 6-3, 7-5; Joanne Russell
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        To the fore
        48 34 JIMMY CONNORS' victory in the Monterrey tournament has pushed him past fellow American John McEnroe into the lead of the men's Grand Prix standings. Connors, who beat Johan Kriek, of South Africa, in the final, has 510 points, ahead of McEnroe (475) and Kriek (460).
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        Lock icon Race in 1986
        23 34 YACHTING: The next Observer-Europe 1 doublehanded trans-Atlantic race will not be held until 1986. the organisers announced in London. Agencies.
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      Lock icon Liverpool look set to take first leg
      495 34 European champs have psychological advantage LONDON, Tues. Three-time European champions Liverpool, of England, and Cup-Winners' Cup-holders Dynamo Tbilisi, of the Soviet Union, resume their title defences tomorrow when the continent's major club soccer competitions swing back into action at the quarter-final stage after
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      Lock icon 'Rebels' threaten England Tests
      175 34 'Rebels' threaten England Tests LONDON, Tues. Lead- 1 ing cricketing nations generally reacted with anger yesterday at the "rebel" English team's tour of South Africa. In New Delhi, the secretary of the Indian Cricket Control Board, A. W. Kandmadikar, said his country would have to pull out of their planned
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      Lock icon Boycott threat of Brisbane Games
      134 34 ZURICH, Toes. Abraham Ordla, president of the Supreme Council for Sport In Africa (SCSA), reiterated yesterday that African countries will not co to the Commonwealth Games In Brisbane If New Zealand take part. He disputed the validity of the statement last week by Lane? Cross,
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      Lock icon Cricket tour angers Mrs Thatcher
      305 34 I'M surprised at the speed at which the tour was organised. I only heard about it at the weekend, and I wish I had had the chance to talk to the players involved, and to remind them of the possible consequences of their actions. I
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      Lock icon Life ban call on 'Dirty Dozen'
      99 34 LONDON, Tues. British legislators and cricket adrninistators today called for a life ban on the 12 rebel cricketers now in South Africa. Amid a storm of protest over the wildcat tour by some of England's top cricketers, Peter Arnold, chairman of the Nottinghamshire Country
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    • SOCCER ROUND-UP
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        Another club for sale
        112 34 HALIFAX, Tues. Fourth Division Halifax Town, one of the worst supported soccer clubs in the English League, are up for sale and may be forced to close in a month. Chairman Sam Korke said yesterday that he was prepared to meet the club's wage bill and
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        77 34 FORMER Scottish International full-back Willie Doniwhir will retain North American Soccer league club Portland Timber* next Tuesday for the same fee (£2M,MI) Norwich City paid for him in September. Donaohle haw been unable to win back hbt firstteam place after injury and his return to the United States was finalised
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        55 34 BRAZIL'S national stars Zico and Socrates featured prominently for Flamengo and Corinthians respectively in their national championship match, which ended in a 1-1 draw, yesterday! Zico scored the equaliser for Flamengo, while Socrates inspired Corinthians with splendid midfield control. In another match, Internacional and Atletico Mineiro drew 1-1 and Fluminense
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        81 34 ITALIAN Pint Division club Roma's star Braxlllaii striker, Paulo Roberto Falcao, will be out for the team's big match against Florentina on Bat*rday. The S-year-old Falcao, who played for Brazil's Internacional before coming to Italy, suffered a sprained knee In Roma's 1-4 victory over Genoa on Sunday and had to
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      143 34 A warm welcome to Mr. Richard N Tarlow, President of Foot- Joy International Inc., Mrs. Norma Tarlow to Singapore! Soft on the green. "Super" Soft-Joys may be the most Super Soft-JOYS by comfortable casual golf shoes you 0^ OA\ have ever worn. F~^fe^fc^ l^^% f#l They're crafted of fine soft
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      Keep an eye on these 2 newcomers
      308 35 Keep an eye on these 2 newcomers ON THE TRACK with FAIRWAY Mix And Match, Takeachance gallop impressively IPOH, Tues. Newcomer Mix And Match showed striking form on the track this morning and is worth following in the Class 3 Div 7 race over 1,250 m on Saturday. With a
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      25 years on, and Moses is still as good as ever
      453 35  -  EPSOM JEEP By VETERAN local jockey Moses Lee Meng Yong celebrated his silver jubilee in race riding by scoring a shock win on a chance mount, Possibility, in Race 5 on Sunday. One of the least-backed horses in a
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      Bukit Timah entries
      1120 35 A TOTAL of 323 horses have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Derby Meeting on March 13, 14. 20 and 21. They comprise 118 in Class L 145 in I Class 5 and 65 in the Class 4 restricted terms. Among the Class 1 horses are
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      Racing schedule
      131 35 HR.ST DAY: ("lass 1 Divs 2. 4 5 1,200 m: Div 2 1.850 m.. Class 4 Divs BAD 1.200 m. Class 5 Divs 2 A 6 1.200 m; Div I Wl_ BBCOND DAY: Class 1 Divs 1 A 3 1.200 m; Div 1 1.850 m. Class 4 Divs
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      MAD ABOUT SOCCER
      1161 36 Rajoo keeps on going despite two heart attacks... I SAID then, I'd watch all matches except Dynamos. Bat you saw me watching the team on Sunday, and I'm sore you're going to see me at Jalan Besar watchIng Dynamos* play Armed Forces. RAJOO PROFILE. ..By PATRICK BASTIANS
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      Lock icon Test ends in draw
      202 36 Test ends in draw NEW ZEALAND 1st In*. Edgar lbw Alderman 55 Wright c ChappeU b Yardley 38 M«rrls*a b Thomson 15 I H«wuta not out 58 CMey lbw Yardley 1 I Crawe run out 9 Hadlee b Thomson 21 Smith c ChappeU b Yardley 11 alrns not out 19
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      Lock icon First time
      36 36 ADELAIDE, Tues. South Australia yesterday won the Sheffield Shield for the first time in six years after defeating Victoria outright. South Australia's last success was in 1975-76 under the leadership of lan Chappell AFP.
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      Lock icon Bowlers quit
      23 36 PERTH, Tues. Two former Australian Test swing bowlers, Geoff Dymock and Mick Malone, yesterday announced their retirement from firstclass cricket. AFP.
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      FAS to spurn clubs with one official
      375 36  -  JOE DORAI By THE Football Association of Singapore will, from this season onwards, be more strict in the selection of non-league clubs for the qualifying rounds of the National Football League. For the FAS feel that r many of the clubs vying for
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      PERSES to host Asian Cup meet
      242 36 PERSES to host Asian Cup meet By HAKIKATRAI THE Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw Association will be hosting the second Asian Cup sepak takraw championship from May 15-22 at the Singapore Badminton Association Hall. "This will be our biggest undertaking to date." said Abdul Halim. the PERSES secretary general. "We expect
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      144 36 ThisBunday,afyPla2a,fl€ylanisliah€s-up fofhc"shakey!» family Hour"Show. JYA Jmt Come on in for a full hour of fun, games and music with surprises and gifts galore. I ijir Shakey's invites you to their restaurant in City Plaza on Sunday, <^^HHHHVPI^ it A^— 7th March, 4-5 pm, for its first ever "Shakey's Family Hour",
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      62 36 We have engaged our Chief Cook specially from former (Floral Miles) Seafood Restaurant at Bukit Timah 4 m/s. to personally prepare seafood barbecue in different style to suit your taste. ■11l Hfi,fl L c Ifl JUBILEE MANDARIN EMPRESS KING'S HAPPY TOA PAYOH PEOPLE'S JURONG DRIVE-IN LEISURE-DROME OPENS TOMORROW! NO FREE
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      193 36 BASKETBALL Commercial Cup: Nanyang Siang Pau v SIC. Emporium Holdings v Tai Hua Foodstuff (Gay World Stadium. 7.30. 8.45 p.m.). HOCKEY SHA Barker Trophy under-20 tournament: CSC v Bedok, IA v Khalsa (Balestier Rd, 5.20 p. m) SOCCEK NFL Mv. 1: Forces v Farrer Park Dynamos (Jalan Besar, 7 p.m.),
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      Selangor want Singapore
      278 37  - Selangor want Singapore JOE DORAI B] THE Football Association of Selangor plan to invite Singapore for their 10-team international tournament at the Merdeka Stadium from June 1-14. Selangor are staging the tournament, which will include four European clubs, to celebrate their 75th anniversary. If the Singapore national squad cannot take
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      Third victory
      39 37 TAI HUA Foodstuff posted their third straight victory wher. they beat Sin Chew Jit Poh 87-56 in the Commerrial Cup basketball tournament at the Gay World Stadium last night. In another match, Ivory House trounced Lotto 101-77.
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      Geylang 4-1
      21 37 GEYLANG WEST beat Kampong Chai Chee 4-1 in an interconstituency badminton match at the Delta Sports Complex last night.
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      Kaki Bukit in Agatha-type thriller
      193 37  - Kaki Bukit in Agatha-type thriller WILFRED YEO By ONLY Agatha Christie could have conceived a plot as thrilling as the one that unfolded in Kaki Bukit's 2-1 victory over Jubilee in an Ovaltine National Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. It began tamely, with
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      Police bounce back
      135 37 Police bounce back POLICE, who lost 1-2 to Farrer Park Dynamos in their opening National Football League Division One match on Sunday, bounced back with a 2-1 win over Changi Constituency at the Jurong Stadium last night, reports JOE DORAI. In the process. Police showed that they still have plenty
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      Hill brings joy and Ballard the sorrow
      219 37  -  HAKIKAT RAI By PETER HILL brought the joy and Stewart Ballard the sorrow on an evening of mixed fortunes for Singapore in their friendly squash match against England at the East Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. Ballard, never for a moment showing the flair
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      Paper tigers SGT receive a mauling
      282 37  - Paper tigers SGT receive a mauling LEX SEOW YAM By WHEN Serangoon Garden Technical lost 0-5 to Serangoon Garden Secondary in the girls' under--17 North Zone badminton semi-finals at Braddel Road yesterday, they must have wished the difference in standards was as close as the distance separating With four Indonesians
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      Lack of training may put sailors in troubled seas
      365 37  -  PETER SIOW BY THE Singapore Yachting Association are embarking on a perilous journey if they think three months of intensive training for November's Asian Games competition in Bombay is enough for their sailors. Their plan to select the team only after
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      Lock icon Ichikawa's ace comes too early
      197 37 Ichikawa's ace comes too early KUALA LI'MPUR, Tues. Kvery golfer's dream of that magical hold-in-one, came true for Japanese pro Mlklo lehikawa (left) here yesterday. I'nfortnnately, Ichlkawa's ace on the par-three fourth hole of the Royal SHangor Golf Coarse came two days too early. Irklkawa's only reward was the satisfaction
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      Squash rankings to go computer soon
      182 37  - Squash rankings to go computer soon PATRICK BASTIANS By THE age of computerisation has finally caught up with Singapore squash. A local company, Asian Computer Services, yesterday announced plans to feed their computers with National League data and eventually come out with a rankings system. At a Press conference, ACS
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      Barbarians prepare for savage battle in sevens
      172 37  -  R. JEGATHESAN By BARBARIANS, the holders, have been top-seeded for this year's Cathay Pacific-Hongkong Bank international seven-a-side rugby championship in Hongkong on March 27 and 28. But strong opposition can be expected from the Scottish Border Club, who replace the Co-Optimists as the
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      Master Lu finds bad luck comes in trees
      798 37  -  DEREK WILD Mathematician Marsh gets his sums wrong By WHEN tall Tom Sieckman missed a one and a half-metre putt for his par on the fourth extra hole of a sudden-death play-off, fellow American Kurt Cox on Sunday became only the second
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    Lock icon Truck drivers accept pay freeze
    421 38 Truck drivers accept pay freeze WASHINGTON, Tuesday A NEW contract that freezes for at least two years the wage levels of unionised truck drivers and warehouse workers was ratified yesterday by members of the Teamsters Union the second such contract in which a large union has agreed to a wage
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 38 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose by 5.32 to 833.71 in the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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    SMA may manage small companies' provident funds
    271 38 SMA may manage small companies' provident funds BY WONG Al K WE I THE Singapore Manufacturers Association is considering managing private provident funds for small companies to i promote company welfarism. This is in line with recommendations of the Committee on Productivity (CoP) to get companies i to provide more
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    Lock icon Hail kills 11
    34 38 NEW DELHI, Tues. Eleven people were killed today and scores of others injured in hailstorms that hit various parts of Uttar Pradesh state, which borders New Delhi, reports said today. AFP.
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    Lock icon Smoking bid to offset imbalance
    82 38 Smoking bid to offset imbalance TOKYO, Tues. Japanese Finance Minister Mi-c-hio Watanabe today switched from Japanese to American cigarettes in a bid to make a small dent in the enormous trade imbalance with the United States. Mr Watanabe, who smokes more than 30 cigarettes a day, told reporters: "I have
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    SIA to raise almost $500 m
    512 38  -  CONRAD RAJ MOVE 'TO EASE DEBT LOAD' By SINGAPORE Airlines plans to raise almost half a billion dollars from its government and staff shareholders this month in one of the republic's biggest-ever company fund-raising exercises. Existing shareholders will be asked to subscribe to new
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    DEATH
    48 38 MR T.P. THARIVAN passed away peacefully at 2 35 pm on 2-3-82 at Mount Alvernia Hospital Cortege leaves from No 8 Gunk Avenue 6*. Paslr Panjang Road at 1.30 pm on 4-3-82 for Cathedral Hood Shepherd Mass at 2 pm and thence to Chua Chu Kang Cemetery
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      ROAD TO KANDAHAR
      2940 1 NICK DOWNIE, an award-winning independent film-maker, spent two months in autumn last year in south-west Afghanistan. He travelled with Afghan guerilla? to Kandahar the second largest city after Kabul where he filmed fighting in I the city between the rebels k and government troops. Here he gives
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        Art with strong visual sense
        1145 2 Photo: ARTHUR LEE, Violinist gets top marks VIOLIN RECITAL BY RONALD WOODCOCK Sun. Feb 28, 5 p.m. Victoria Concert Hall Reviewed By L UO LIAN PIN EXHIBITION OF ABORIGINAL ART: PAST AND PRESENT Fob 25 to March 10 National Museum Art Gallery Reviewed By CHUAH
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        Heart problems
        1094 3 Each time you run up the stairs you are breathless and there's a pain in your chest. You're worried that that's a symptom of heart disease. You want to know more about the latest methods of handling such a condition rest, drugs, even surgery. DR NCT tells you
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        Face your foes
        842 3 4 Fastidious to a fault, the cockroach frequently combs his, or her, little hairs and keeps meticulously groomed. Modern psychology tells us to make friends with our anxieties. Claim them, identify with them, treat them like neighbours, cultivate them like good friends. 7 Madeleine A FAMOUS Mexican
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        Sit (or stand) and deliver
        230 3 AN OBSTETRICIAN speaking for tbe SMA com- inanity health education committee has this to say about the birthing chair: Any method or device that can safely promote tbe well-being of mother and baby daring the "birthing" process Is welcome. A wide variety of "birthing" positions
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      Son of Spore returns
      601 4 Son of Spore returns Goh Ballet J Group i to I perform Goh Choo Chiat, Singapore's very own ballet master, is back after an absence of a quarter of a century. And when the Goh Ballet Group takes to the stage this weekend, it will be the realisation of a
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      5 1 SECTION THREE The Straits Times
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        Jack of all trades will work till his 'lid is nailed'
        939 1 He sells flowers during the Lunar New Year period, mooncakes when the Mid-Autumn Festival is round the corner and even conducts Taoist funeral rites! NG WAI LENG writes about the the opera-actor-turned-Jack-of-all-trades, who owes his opera career to the
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        Chinese tea: From a privilege for the nobility to a common consumer product
        540 1 Chinese tea: From a privilege for the nobility to a common consumer product TEA has a long history in China. Its use can be traced back to the Stone Age period, when it was sought after for medicinal properties. During the Western Han dynasty (206 BC--24 AD) the leaves of
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        Day for sweethearts
        728 2  -  ALEX YONG By Sec 4, St Josephs Institution Daring the nineteenth century, valentines became especially popular and flowery. This may be attributed to Sir Rowland Hills, an English postal authority, who made a commendable renovation of the postal service by his introduction of the penny postage and
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        Hari khas untuk pujaan hati
        710 2 /Bilingual Youtti\ Belia Duiibahasa Oloh ALEX YONG Men 4. Sek St Joseph Kad-kad Valentine yang awal mengandungi banyak gambar dewa asmara, Cupid, dengan busur dan anak panahya, bersamasama dengan puisi percintaan. Untuk meningkatkan nilai sentimental, dua merpati yang bercinta akan tukarmenukar kad-kad buatan sendiri dalam
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        Let's learn MALAY
        395 2 Let's learn MALAY Revision 15 By Haron A. Rahman Answers for Revision 14 Exercise 1 1) The girl is playing with a doll. 2) The crossbeam of that house is broken. 3) The squirrel is jumping from branch to branch. 4) That country is small but hilly and mountainous. 5)
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        603 2 m Singapore Airport Terminal Services invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments: A PASSENGER SERVICES AGENTS Gross commencing salary of $505 a month in the salary scale $360 x 20 $420 x 30 $960 Must possess 5 passes including English in the GCE 'O' level examination of which
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        692 2 P.T. AVLAU INDONESIA FABRICATORS Singapore Branch We are a leading Company in South East Asia, in the field of jgk Design/Manufacturing of Oil and Gas Production, and ?9 Processing Equipment. JJ Due to our current expansion programme we require I PROJECT I I MANAGERS I This challenging position offers responsibility
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        251 3 LIDO: Sat. 6th March 9.00 am > A Treat for ALL moviegoers at special Prices of Circle $2.50 A Stalls $1.50 n All Tickets on sale MOW-Mo Free List a 1 PRINT A ver y Wild, Fierce Unusual Comedy -tKtIbB and its real: Buy/ 4 y& Ba^C *^^^Tfc NOEL MARSHALL
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        546 4 ■H^HHB^MHHHBBBHBHB9BfIBSB9BM^B| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD Japan -Singapore Institute Of Software Technology (JSIST) The Economic Development Board, in collaboration with the Government of Japan, is establishing the JSIST for the training of computer professionals for services and industry. The Institute is equipped with the latest in computer hardware centering on 2 CPU's
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        533 4 ■HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES I (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. I A multi-million Colour Television Picture I Tubes Manufacturing Company in Jurong has I I the following vacancies for keen and dynamic I people who seek advancement and job satisfaction. WANTED: PURCHASING OFFICER (MALE) I Degree holder. I Experience is not necessary. I
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        694 4 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Applicotions are invited for teaching appointments ranging from Lectureships to Professorships in the FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION; AND SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT The Faculty of Accountancy and Business Administration prepares students for the degrees of Bachelor
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        578 4 small US Oriented Far East Group, dealing in stationery and novelty items and operating in Japan Hong Kong. Guam Malaysiaand^^ I Singapore, is seeking a SALES/MARKETING MANAGER (EXPATRIATES/WIVES CONSIDERED) I OUTES I To market the company's range ot well known s.ationery and novelty items I Organise and motivate an existing
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        465 4 I Electronic Engineers I We have several vacancies for electronic I TjSSI engineers to install and maintain com- I *j&M P uter ase d electronic projects. We are I &gm looking for graduate engineers with 1-2 I I years practical experience in the related I IP?! fields of electronics and
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