The Straits Times, 24 December 1982

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1982 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 99/1/82
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    The grassroots hospitals plan
    96 1  -  BENG TAN, Government to ensure that private medical care is not priced out of reach of people By Our Medial Reporter THE government proposes to promote private health care by eventually involving grassroot organisations in the running of hospitals. It is learnt that the hospitals will
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    Highlights of Health Plan
    365 1 THK Blue Paper soon to he pahUsied will outline featares of the Health Plaa which will Include the following projects: THE setting an of community hospital! ran by government and private concerns. A GOVERNMENT rrdevelopmentpraKrsmoie where old hospitals may he rloaed or redeveloped and new ones
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    Lock icon Holy Year
    40 1 VATICAN CITY, Thurs Pope John Paul II announced today that the Roman OttßoUc Church's 19K3 Holy Year will begin on March 25. and called on other Christians to join in the celebrations through their faith and prayers AP
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    4-ROOIYI FLAT IS TOPS
    107 1 FOUR in 10 Housing Board applicants on the waiting list want to buy four-room flats. They accounted for 40,313 of the 100,486 applicants on the waiting list as at the end of March this year. Following closely behind are the three-room units, which have attracted 38,067
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    Where the queue-IS longest (as at March 31, 1982)
    9 1 Where the queueIS longest (as at March 31, 1982)
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    HDB keeps tabs on social problems in estates
    870 1  - HDB keeps tabs on social problems in estates IRENE NGOO By Our Housing Correspondent The Housing Board will pay closer attention to families with social problems living in its estates. This is part of the board's increasing emphasis on the social aspects of estate management. Said the HDB chairman, Mr
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    Flat applicantsare less choosy now
    92 1 FKWER Housing Board applicants are rejecting flat* allocated to them. An HDB study wu conducted on if ballots romprlMlng 3,653 flats In 31 blocks between Jane and October last year to find oat why applicants accept or reject flats. The acceptance rate was ff.l per
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    Opposition candidates may `try their luck'
    420 1  - Opposition candidates may `try their luck' AHMAD OBMAN By SERIOUS-MINDED and more able opposition candidates, who have been "lying low in the past, can now be expected to contest the next election because of Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam 's byelection victory in Anson. "They would now have their ambitions and
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    Lock icon Ambushed
    47 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs About 100 armed extremists today ambushed a police Jeep in the remote north-east Indian slate of Tripura. killing (our policemen and a driver and wounding two others, official sources said It was the latest in a series of attacks by tribal extremists Reuter
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    Lock icon Pay freeze on 7 m in Australia
    136 1 SYDNEY, Thurs. Australia's seven million workers will not receive any pay rtsm for at least the next six month* aa part of the government's fight against Inflation and unemployment,v ment, It was announced today. The .Arbitration Commission said It had agreed to freeze
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    Lock icon Darkest hour is yet to come OECD
    566 1 No end to recession; jobless rate will hit record 35 million' THE Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said it sees no end to the global recession and forecast unemployment in its 24 member-countries will rise to a record of nearly
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    EEC gives $324 m aid
    58 1 BRUSSELS. Thurs The European Community Commission today announced about USSUO million (5J324 million) of financial aid in loans and grants for developing countries Five Central American and Caribbean countries Dominican Republic. Honduras. Costa Rica. Nicaragua and Haiti were granted loans of about USJ6O million between
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    Lock icon Get tough'
    20 1 BEIJING. Thurs. China's communist party has called for tougher prosecution of pimps, gamblers, pornographers. abductors and swindlers AP
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    PM back from Bangkok
    32 1 MR Lee Kuan Yew returned last night after a two-day visit to Bangkok. During the visit, he held talks with Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda. SEE PAGE S
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    TWO IN COMA ON BOARD SHIP
    65 1 PDIANG, Thars. T»-» paM»rnKers of the Indian ship M V. hldamba ram, anrharrd here, utrf rushed unrtas clsas to the IVnung (rt-nrrml llowpiUl today, hospital snurcrs said. Thr two mm, whone namrs »erf not disclosed, had br^n la a roma (or thr past two
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      26 1 Highest number to apply m t'inht years: P. 13 Editorial Develop social awareness: V 16 Forum Most applicants will \n offered flats by 198. r >: Pll
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      144 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE SHARP fM VC-9300NS vms mm Unsurpassed-Versatility Slimhned 10 Times Faster Picture Search -Ftvd/Rev 2-Year Guarantee In other pages 50 pages today SUSPECTS HELD IN SEA DRAMA Back Pag* SIMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS S, 4, i, I CAUSEWAY IS EDITORIAL 1« LETTERS 17 BACM.ROI M> U TIMES BISINESS
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      'Don't switch' advice
      118 2 HOME I PARENTS were yesterday advised to accept the Secondary One posting results released yesterday and not to place too much hope on a transfer They have until Monday to send in an appeal for a change of school if they are dissatisfied with the one allotted
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      Arms for self and flag
      133 2 MOST Singaporeans will fight for the country, and self-interest is a strong motivating force for them to do so. The Singaporean way of fife, the food, the shopping centres. East Coast Parkway and Orchard Road, are among other reasons why they are prepared to fight
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      PAP's three tasks
      115 2 THE PAP might lose the general election in 1990 if it cannot accomplish three tasks, according to Home Affairs Minister Chua Sian Chin. The tasks were: Improve the work ethics of young Singaporeans; prevent them from becoming spendthrifts and convince the older voters that their children should
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      Apple of their eye
      81 2 TEDDY bears and model trains are out this Christmas. The "in" thing is a home computer and Apples, Commodores, Radio Shacks are what young Singaporeans want to see peeping from under their Christmas trees. Sales of home computers have shot up by as much as 600
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      COMMENT
      159 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Housing and Development Board N to go beyond fulfilling Its primary role. It Intends to expand Its interests into a more sophisticated field of estate management: It will give Increasing attention to the social as opposed to the physical problems of its residents. This
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      SULTAN LEADS THE WAY
      51 2 OMAN, once lost In medieval obscurity, Is striding Into the 20th century under the leadership of its progressive leader, Sultan qaboos. I nllke Us father, who detested anything which smacked of modernism, the Sultan Is pushing his country forward to make up for lost time. Page
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      BENEFITS POSER
      64 2 TWO letters today on the suggestion by the MP for Kebon Barn, Mr Urn Boon Heng, that retrenchment benefit* be paid into the Central Provident Fund. One says that many workers will, contrary to what Mr Llm says, get very little In retrenchment benefits. This is because the
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      Library's cosy corners
      98 2 ISERB of the new Bukit Merah Branch Library can look forward to cosy corners complete with carpets and comfortable cushions Said Mrs Olive Lee, head of the branch library: "We want to make the library as homely as possible. When you step in, it's like a feeling
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      AIRCON SALES TO DOUBLE IN 5 YEARS FORECAST
      307 2 TIMES BUSINESS THE local market for small air-conditioners for homes, offices and factories is expected to more-than-double within the next five years to 100,000 units annually. This was forecast by Mr T Sonoda, deputy managing director of Sanyo Industries (S) Pte Ltd,
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      RICE AND POLITICS
      54 2 RICE is very important to Thailand, being the main staple in the people's diet and the largest foreign exchange earner. The rice issue in the past has contibuted to the weakening or overthrow of governments. In the upcoming elections, the rice pricing issue is likely to figure
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      Brazil makes bid
      96 2 SPORTS BRAZIL officially applied to Fifa on Wednesday to stage the 1986 World Cup. Brazil sent a telex to Fifa saying they wish to hold the tournament, and are now waiting for FIFA to send back their list of requirements. Meanwhile, Gen Cesar Montagna. president of the
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      Going to town concept
      130 2 ANOTHER new town concept is being introduced by the Housing Board in an attempt to inject more sophistication in site planning and raise design quality. Called the "consolidated new town." it is being tried out in a part of Serangoon bounded by Ang Mo Kio to
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      FAM lifts ban
      100 2 THE Football Association of Malaysia have decided to allow their state teams and clubs, who are involved in the Malaysia Cup and FAM Cup tournaments, to play against Singapore at the National Stadium. FAM imposed the restriction earlier this year after Singapore were ousted from the Malaysia
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      Japan duties down
      128 2 AROUND THE WORLD KEY members of Japan's Cabinet and ruling party yesterday agreed on substantial reductions in import duties on tobacco, biscuits and chocolates as part of measures to open its market to foreign products, the Economic Planning Agency (EPA) said. Government sources said the meeting also
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      Homeless on the ranch
      105 2 GROWING numbers of homeless Americans are creating social problems fir local governments across the United States jn a scale not seen since the Great Depression. The costly problems of housing and feeding large numbers of homeless estimated to number up to two million were first faced
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      'Lame-duck' kills Bill
      88 2 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's proposal to extend trade benefits to Caribbean countries was pronounced dead on Wednesday by Senate majority leader Howard Baker. It joins hundreds of other Bills sent to a legislative graveyard by the "lameduck" Congress. A "lame-duck Congress occurs after elections but before the new
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      That nightmare stroke
      123 2 SECTION 2 ONE day you're alive and well, the next day half your body dies on you. You're left paralysed blinded or without speech and to get well again, you'll need weeks or months of hospitalisation! rehabilitation and special care. The nightmare is called a stroke. More
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      Walesa opens up
      87 2 FORMER Polish trade union leader Lech Walesa says that he was kept "completely isolated" and pressured for two weeks before he wrote the conciliatory letter to the martial law ruler, Gen Wojciech Jaruzelski, that led to his release after 11 months of internment. His description of the
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      'Andropov a plotter'
      108 2 A FORMER Polish Ambassador, who was sentenced to death after he defected to the United States, said at a news conference on Wednesday that Soviet leader Yuri Andropov may have masterminded the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul IT. "The assassination attempt in Rome last year
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      More raids warning
      71 2 SOITH African Foreign Minister Roelof "Pik Botha said yesterday that his country will launch more pre-emptive raids into neighbouring countries which continue to harbour South African guerillas. Mr Botha also said South Africa will consider "economic steps" against Lesotho, which vowed to continue offenng refuge to South
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      Army rescues kids
      105 2 THE Lebanese army has rescued hundreds of schoolchildren from the scene of sectarian battles that flared between rightist Christian and leftist Druse militiamen soutn of Beirut, police said. Army units escorted the trapped children to their homes in Beirut on Tuesday night from the suburban beachside neighbourhood
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      Death penalty urged
      123 2 ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY MALAYSIAN police are to press for the death penalty for anyone caught with drugs at airports and other exit points in the country regardless of the amount found on him. At Present anyone found in possession of more than 100 g of heroin or
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      A-G replies
      112 2 THERE is no doubt that the bullets which killed the fomer Negri Sembilan state Speaker were fired from the gun of the Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, the AttorneyGeneral, Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman, submitted in the Malaysian High court yesterday. He was replying to
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      TV festive cheer
      129 2 THK New Year promises to be off to a good start. and the old year should end with a bang, when SBC spreads its good goggle box cheer around Pinoconio and His Magic Show and Of Muppets and Men The Making of the Muppet Show are some
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      Let it inspire us
      53 2 SECTION 3 (Spore edition) KATHKR than treat Christmas as a time ot sal< and exchange of presents, LI LJENFUNG hop* that the Nativity scene will be depicted in sonpublic congregation point. Christmas should be celebration to inspire us to rise above our mater tli.stic values, she
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      Classic treatment
      39 2 AS with classical works in any language, liru kural. the ancient Tamil classic has been tr subject of intense study and research. I")r GOPALAN of the National I'niversity of Singapoi writes about some of its commentators. PMf
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      Lock icon Japan agrees to substantial tariff cuts
      341 3 TOKYO, Thursday KEY members of Japan's Cabinet and ruling party today agreed on substantial reductions in import duties on tobacco, biscuits and chocolates as part of measures to open its market to foreign products, the Economic Planning Agency (EPA) said. Government sources said today's
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      Expert to discuss US economy
      298 3  -  GLENDA KORPORAAL By WASHINGTON. Thurs. The United States Chamber of Commerce's chief economist, Dr Richard Rahn. is to fly to Singapore next month to discuss his predictions for an American economic recovery in 1983. Dr Rahn, whose visit is being sponsored by the US Information
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    • AROUND THE REGION
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        Lock icon Viets move bases
        59 3 THE VIETNAMESE army in Cambodia have recently moved their field bases for long-distance artillery, including 130-mm guns, closer to the Thai-Cambodia border, the Supreme Thai Army Command said yesterday. A command spokesman said that though the Vietnamese seemed to be planning a fresh offensive, the Thai army
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        Lock icon 1,115 surrender
        59 3 A TOTAL OF 1,115 Thai communist insurgents, supporters and sympathisers have surrendered to authorities over the past month, the Internal Security Operations Command said in Bangkok yesterday. The total included about 1,000 who surrendered to army authorities on Dec 1 in a ceremony which coincided with the 40th
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        Lock icon 'Emulate Russia'
        63 3 HENG SAMRIN, the Vietnamese-installed leader in Phnom Penh, said in Moscow on Wednesday that the Soviet Union represented an "example" to follow for the peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America. The Soviet Union, Mr Samrin declared, represented an "inestimable fount of experience in the edification and defence
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        Lock icon Soviet help for Hanoi
        81 3 THK SOVIET Union has sent 1,800 specialists to help Vietnam in construction work since 1955 and 3,000 Vietnamese technicians and workers have been sent to the Soviet Union for training in the building industry, the Vietnamese News Agency (VNA) reported yesterday. VNA, monitored in Bangkok, said
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        Lock icon Tindemans trip
        33 3 BKIXiIAN FOREIGN Minister Leo Tindemans will visit Thailand, South Korea and India from Jan 10 to 18 for talks to improve trade relations, the government announced in Brussels on Wednesday. AP.
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        Food aid for Indonesia
        75 3 THK I'NITKI) NATIONS World Food Programme said in Rome yesterday that it is sending emergency food aid worth US$3.7 million (SsB million) to Indonesia for victims of a volcanic eruption there. It said tho shipment of 17.550 tonnes of wheat, which will be exchanged for locallygrown
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      Lock icon Room found for new tax
      62 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs In what may be a first in American history, announcement of a new tax has aroused no protest. The town council of the small community of Foster City, south of San Francisco, has just slapped an 8 per cent tax on the
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      Lock icon 'Dissident Kim on flight to US'
      163 3 'Dissident Kim on flight to US' SEOUL, Thurs. Amid tight security precautions and secrecy, dissident leader Kirn Dae-Jung left South Korea for the United States today, sources said. There was no immediate official announcement or confirmation of the departure, but the sources said Kirn, with his wife and the two
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      JAPAN MAY BE HIT BY QUAKE IN TWO YEARS
      104 3  - JAPAN MAY BE HIT BY QUAKE IN TWO YEARS PETER HAZELHURST By Our Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Thurs. Japan ma\ be hit by a major earthquake within the next two yearn, Prime Mlnlfltrr Yafiahlro Nilmiwr said la parliament today. He said he had appointed Mr Mawaharu (iotoda, a former chief of
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      Lock icon Ban on Tribune in Indonesia
      97 3 Ban on Tribune in Indonesia JAKARTA, Thurs Indonesian authorities banned yesterday's issue of the International Herald Tribune, which contained an article assessing President Suharto's 16-year rule, the newspaper's distributor here said today. The ban was on orders from General Prosecutor Ismail Saleh, and copies were seized at the airport. It
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      Lock icon Man sold girls
      38 3 BEIJING. Thurs A Chinese man accused of having sold six young girls for a total of 3.290 yuan (553.540) was sentenced to seven years in prison by a court in Fuiian in South-east China. AFP
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      Lock icon Hard Times
      40 3 LONDON. Thurs The Times last night failed for the third consecutive day to go to press, because of a strike by the newspaper's electricians who are demanding extra money to compensate for the installation of new equipment AFP
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      Lock icon Afghan raiders 'cross into Soviet Union'
      246 3 Afghan raiders 'cross into Soviet Union' WASHINGTON, Thurs. The US State Department, in a third anniversary report on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, said Afghan guerillas cross into the Soviet Union periodically on raids ana re- j rruiting missions The State Department yesterday described the military situation in Af- j
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      Support DK govt move by Lee and Prem
      244 3  - Support DK govt move by Lee and Prem NANCY CHNG By Our Bangkok Corresponde BANGKOK, Thurs. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Thai counterpart General Prem Tinsulanonda today agreed that there would be mobilisation of international support for the Democratic Kampuchea government led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk. A
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      Lock icon Homeless tide a reminder of the Depression
      396 4 NEW YORK, Thurs. Growing numbers of homeless Americans are creating social problems for local governments across the United States on a scale not seen since the Great Depression. The costly problems of housing and feeding large numbers of homeless estimated to number up
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      Lock icon And what do you want this year, Grady...
      77 4 And what do you want this year, Grady... NOT very much, Santa. Yon see, I've got my mommy again after eight yean, and a new daddy, too. So might have run the little chat on Tuesday between Santa (played by Jim Winters at a Massachossetts shopping mail) and 11 -year-old
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      Lock icon IBM to buy Intel shares for $540 m
      190 4 IBM to buy Intel shares for $540 m NEW YORK, Thurs. International Business Machines said yesterday it had agreed to pay US$25O million (SJS4O million) cash for 12 per cent of the common stock of Intel Corp, a leading semiconductor maker whose biggest customer is IBM. The agreement also provides
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      Lock icon BARNEY TAKES HIS FIRST STEPS
      97 4 SALT LAKE CITY. Thurs. Dr Barney Clark showed off his improved mobility yesterday, taking a few steps to a chair near a hospital window, and doctors said his recovery from surgery to implant an artificial heart three weeks ago was proceeding well. "He's just like
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      Lock icon Caribbean Bill joins others killed by lame duck Congress
      243 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's proposal to extend trade benefits to Caribbean countries was pronounced dead yesterday by Senate majority leader Howard Baker. It joins hundreds of other Bills sent to a legislative graveyard by the "lame-duck" Congress. A "lame-duck" Conj
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      Any alcohol risks baby, mums-to-be warned
      146 4 CHICAGO. Thuis Well meaning friends should not coax pregnant women to have "just one" during the holidays, the American Dietetic Association says. The association yesterday advised mothers-to-be at all stages of pregnancy to abstain from alcohol and not risk the arrival of a less
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      Lock icon Senators may be recalled for petrol Bill
      228 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. US Air Force planes would fly senators to Washington from their Christmas holiday homes if necessary to break a conservative Republican filibuster on President Reagan's bill to raise petrol taxes. The 97th Congress was set to adjourn today once the Senate
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      188 4 Sunday Dec 19, 1982 The Management acknowledges with gratitude the overwhelming public response to the official opening of Restaurant Borobudur on Sunday Dec. 19, 1982. We will be donating the entire proceeds of the opening day's business to two very deserving charities; The Society Of The Aged Sick and Singapore
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      Lock icon Polish internees freed but 7 unionists held
      64 6 WARSAW, Thar*. P«Ush authorities said toda> they had freed all political Interne™ held under martial law hat had arrested and kept in detention seven top officials of the Solidarity Independent union. The announcement that all Internees were released, made two days before Christmas,
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      Lock icon What made Walesa write that letter?
      399 6 GDANSK, Thur* He tells of two weeks of complete isolation FORMER trade union leader Lech Walesa says that he was kept "com- pletely isolated" and pressured for two weeks before he wrote the coni ciliatory letter to the martial law ruler. General Wojciech Jaruzelski,
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      Lock icon Andropov may have been mastermind, ex-envoy says
      451 6 Andropov may have been mastermind, ex-envoy says WASHINGTON, Thurs. A FORMER Polish Ambassador, who was sentenced to death after he defected to the United States, said yesterday that Soviet leader Yuri Andropov may have masterminded the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul 11. "The assassination attempt in Rome last
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      Lock icon `Suio-Soviet trade pact soon'
      233 6 MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union and China expect to complete talks on expanding border trade early next year, the official news agency Tass reported yesterday. It said both sides had concluded a round of negotiations on the issue in the Soviet far eastern borI der village
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      Lock icon Spot prices of crude oil fall steeply
      148 6 Spot prices of crude oil fall steeply ROTTERDAM, Thurs. Crude oil prices fell sharply yesterday on the European spot market following the failure of last weekend's Opec meeting to agree on a new production system to defend prices, traders said. Prices of many crudes fell by US$l.5O (SJ3 25) a
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      Royal invite for Koo?
      47 6 LONDON. Thurs American i. MM Koo Stark has been invited by Prime Amln-u in Join the Royal family (or New Year's Eve at the queen's Sandnngham Kstalr in Norfolk, the Daily Express reported today BucktoglMUß Palace ralUMd to confirm or deny the report
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      Lock icon We will stay in Soviet bloc, says Jaruzelski
      249 6 MOSCOW, Thurs. POLISH martial law ruler Wojciech Jaruzelski said yesterday his country would remain in the Soviet bloc He attacked what he said were US efforts to redraw the map of Europe by dumping post-World War n agreements. "People's Poland will not
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      142 8 We'd like to send everyone a Christmas car thisyear or at the very least this Christmas Card^Bpfccause in a period dominated by recessions, setbacks and disappointments, we have^ just had our best year ever and we'd like to say a sincere thank you to all our friends and customers for
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      Lock icon CHINESE PREMIER IN EGYPT
      96 9 CHINESE Premier Zhao Zlyaag, wb« Id on a four-day official visit to Egypt m a start of his It-nation tour of Africa, sightsetlag at the Gtxa Pyramids on Wednesday. Mr Zhao aluo vtaitrd the citadel of Saladln. perched on a hill overlooklßß Cairo, the Kftyptian muMcum
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      Lock icon Boeing 757 gets okay
      68 9 SKATTLE, Thurs. The Boeing 757, the latest mass air carrier from the US's biggest aircraft manufacturer, nas been given its airworthiness certificate by US aviation authorities. Boeing announced here yesterday The first twin-jet 757. which carries 180 to 200 passengers and has an improved fuel consumption,
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      Lock icon Pre-emptive raids will be stepped up, warns S. Africa
      252 9 PRETORIA, Thurt FOREIGN Minister Roelof "Pik" Botha said yesterday that his country will launch more pre-emptive raids into neighbouring countries which continue to harbour South African guerillas. Mr Botha also said South Africa will consider "economic steps" against Lesotho, which vowed
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        59 9 THE EUROPEAN Economic Community said in Brussels yesterday it was investigating charges that Japan had flooded the EEC market with video cassette recorders at below market prices. The EEC will also begin monitoring the particularly high levels of imports of videos recorders, small vans and motorcycles from Japan
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        Lock icon New Delhi pact
        56 9 INDIAN AND Pakistani Foreign Ministry officials agreed in New Delhi yesterday to establish a joint commission to discuss various bilateral issues. The commission, which will be headed by the respective foreign ministers, will deal with cooperation in the economic, trade, industrial, educational, health, cultural, consular, tourism, travel,
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        77 9 UNITED STATES Secretary of State George Shultz will travel to Asia in late January for meetings with the leaders of Japan, China and South Korea, the State Department announced in Washington on Wednesday. The trip will be the first by Mr Shultz to the region since
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        Lock icon Second nuclear plant
        61 9 CHINA HAS decided to build its second nuclear power plant in the province adjoining Hongkong, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It did not say where the two 900,000--kilowatt reactors would come from, but it is known that France has sought to supply them. Xinhua added
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        67 9 JAPANESE FOREIGN Minister Shintaro Abe said today Moscow was taking a positive attitude towards Japan and that Soviet foreign policy under new Communist Party leader Yuri Andropov was largely conciliatory. Answering an opposition question in parliament, Mr Abe said: "Judging from a thawing mood over the disarmament problem
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        56 9 AMONG THK largest American eorporati ns, IBM is the most admired and InternatkNMU Harvester the least, Fortune magazine reported on Wednesday. For its Jan 10th issue, Fortune surveyed about 6,000 executives and financial analysts on the qualities of the 10 largest companies in each of the
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      Lock icon 9 m litres of petrol destroyed in Kenya
      139 9 NAIROBI, Thurs. Fuelstarved Kenya has suffered a heavy blow with the destruction by fire of nine million litres of petrol at a tank centre near Nairobi. The fire, which sent a huge pillar of smoke drifting over the capital after its outbreak
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      Lock icon Arms for Iran held at Madrid
      71 9 MADRID, Thurs. Spanish authorities today dlHolMMi that they hud Impound^ 2S tonnes of arms In transit at Madrid airport far Iran aad Sudan. A runslKninent frmn Argentina arrive*] on Monday In rratea labelled "torbnical machinery aad spare part* 11 bound for Iran. When sLspiriuuN
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      Lock icon Egypt raps Sharon
      53 9 CAIRO, Thurs. Egypt said today a statement attributed to Israeli Defence Minister Ariel Sharon that the Taha area of Sinai would remain under Israel's control has further complicated the situation in the Middle East. "Taba is and will remain an integral part <A Egypt." a Foreign Ministry
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      110 9 JERUSALEM, Thurs The attorney for Brigadier General Amos Yaron said in a memorandum yesterday to the committee investigating the Beirut massacre that the general had not passed on reports of civilian deaths as soon as he received them because he felt they were unclear and unsubstantiated. Brig
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      Lebanese army saves children
      211 9 BEIRUT, Thursday THE Lebanese army has rescued hundreds of schoolchildren from the scene of sectarian battles that flared between rightist Christian and leftist Druse militiamen south of Beirut, police said today. Army units escorted the trapped children to their homes in Beirut last night from the
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    Accept Sec One school posting parents advised
    471 10 PARENTS were yesterday advised to accept the Secondary One posting results released yesterday and not to place too much hope on a transfer But those who are dissatisfied with the school alloted to their children have until Monday to appeal. Posting was made
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    Changes to bus times today and on New Year's eve
    160 10 Eighteen Singapore Bus Service (SBS) services will operate on amended schedules today and on New Year's Eve: Service 17: 6 a.m. -3 p.m.; It: 6 a.m. -9.37 a.m. and 12 p.m. -7.39 p.m.; 78: 6 a.m. -9 a.m. and 12
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    Jurong River clean-up: Residents have to wait
    182 10  -  NG WENG HOONG By KKSIDKNTN of Tebaa Uardeas will have to live with the stench from the wastes damped Into Jnroag River for aome time yet. This Is heeaase the government will not begin any eleaa-ap anttl all tl factories damping their wastes
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    Health services will be consolidated, improved
    671 10 UNDER the Health Plan, the government frontline or preventive services will be consolidated and the quality of service improved. These primary health care services comprise a network of polyclinics. outpatient dispensaries, maternal and child health centres and health screening of school children. New and
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    Chinese junk Elf-Chine sails for Penang
    100 10 Chinese junk Elf-Chine sails for Penang THE Chinese-built junk, Elf-Chine, left for Penang yesterday after failing in its third attempt to set permission to enter Indonesian waters. No official reason was given, said a spokesman for the junk's sponsor, Elf Aquitaine. The iunk has been delayed tor almost a year
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    Bigger role for private hospitals
    214 10 THE 13 private hospitals will have a bigger role in the care of inpatients from its present share of 10 per cent of total hospital admissions. Since public health care cannot usually match the more expensive private health care services in terms of personal attention,
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    Self-interest a spur to national defence
    874 11 Mindef survey says most Singaporeans will fight MOST Singaporeans will fight for the country, anil self-interest is a strong motivating force for them to do so. The atantorau at life, the food, the shopping centres. Kast C'uast Parkway and Orchard Road, are among other
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    Singaporean tops Aussie military course
    108 11 TWO military cadets from Singapore, one of whom received the highest honour, were among 82 cadets who graduated this month from Australia's Royal Military College at Duntroon. Corporal Wong Meng Keh, who topped the engineering course, received the Queen's Medal for the most distinguished performance
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    Hanna-Barbera to set up own marketing office
    348 11 THE Flintstones. Yogi Bear and Atom Ant will no longer be marketed by Ju-ShaTTa from next year. Instead, Hanna-Barbera has decided to set up its own office to handle the merchandising of its comic characters in Singapore. This is because it is dissatisfied
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    Most agents to sell airport tax coupons
    162 11 AIRPORT tax coupons will be sold by most travel agencies early next year This follows a Depart ment of Civil Aviation (DCA) dc-ciston to give travel agents 30 days in which to pay for them. Until now agents have •I selling the cou
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    Japan trade team to visit S'pore
    79 11 Japan trade team to visit S'pore A DKI.KCATION from the IanUMM Ministry of International Trade .mil Indus try will be in Singapore in Kef >i nary to look into the investment opportunities here. The mission, comprising Mili officials and TI|MW hiiMnrssmen. will hold lalks with representatives from the Ministry of
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    Three tasks PAP must accomplish — by Chua
    1109 12 Three tasks PAP must accomplish by Chua Party might lose election in 1990 if it fails to do so, he warns THE PAP might lose the general election in 1990 if it cannot accomplish three tasks, according to Home Affairs Minister Chua Sian Chin. The tasks are: Improve the work
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    Computers are in, toys are out
    205 12  -  LILLIAN CHEW By FATHER Christmas and clued-up children have resulted in a yulettde bonanza for computer dealers. Teddy bears and model trains are out. Apples. Commodores, Radio Shacks are what young Singaporeans want to find under their Christmas trees. Sales of home computers have
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    Fair to raise funds for new c-centre
    144 12 THE citizens' consultative committee of Kampung fhi will hold a Lunar New Year fair next month to ralH funds for its new community centre. The fair, from Jan 12 to Feb 12, will be held at the junction of Changi Road. Sims Avenue
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    TWO NEW TELEX SERVICES
    135 12 TWO NEW TELEX SERVICES TELECOMS has introduced two new telex services to local subscribers a private telex network and departmental billing. With departmental billing, a company will get a breakdown of telex charges used by ea< h <)<• partment in the organLsa tion. Up to 100 departments. with codes from
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    New town that is a mix of high and low
    501 13  -  IRENE NGOO By Our Housing Correspondent Concept being tried out in Serangoon by merging existing separate estates with newer ones ing building costs, more sophistication in site planning is required to achieve better design quality while keeping building designs simple
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    Highest number to apply in 8 years
    387 13 THE number of HMMlng Board flat applicant* rllmbed to a record 5«,«M between April 1181 and March this year the highest la eiiht years. The HDB'g anatai rerort mid there were 3,232 •pptteatt.as to hay flats, 1 which 44 per Mat were registered
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    Losses reduced to $6.1 m from $40 m the year before
    446 13 Losses reduced to $6.1 m from $40 m the year before THE Housing Board, for the first time in 10 years, cut its operational losses to less than $10 million in its last financial year. For the year ending March, it was in the red by $6.1 million compared to
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    More land kept aside for the future
    248 13 THE Housing Board's land bank increased from 3,480 hectares to 3,810 hectares in the last financial year. The land will be used for future developments. The HDB annual report shows that of the 4. 413 hectares of land under its management during the
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    Faster rising flats
    616 14 HDB'S plans for prefabricated flats are producing concrete results. Its first prefab housing project, taking shape in Tampines new town, has confirmed that such flats can be built 20 per cent faster than by the conventional way. It took the Housing Board three months to erect and
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    Getting used to the prefab way
    240 14 THE system designed by the HDB to build prefab flats is working out well. Briefly, it involves making concrete walls, frames, floor slabs, bathrooms, refuse chutes and other standard parts of an HDB flat in a factory. These building blocks are then taken in
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    An on-the-sport look
    559 14 An on-the-sport look IT DOES not look like the usual construction site in Singapore. There are no ugly timber formworks with steel bars sticking out from the sides. Gone too is the familiar sight of platoons of unskilled workers caning loads of bricks, cement and sand. In their place are
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      255 14 (|J (Iflfiyjl^ Stories IRENE NGO0 Our Housin 9 Correspondent Graphics by URANIUM v™"u prefab flats are made nr«w ~~™t.^M?fcfc* V II 1 ""♦■■"J f -^^^^*^1 \A\ c 3 vySoQy fAII the pis of the flat are made beforehand WtEff 2 The work begins in the steel yard 3 The steel
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      Lock icon Systematic import of Indonesian workers into Sabah
      157 15 Systematic import of Indonesian workers into Sabah KOTA KINABALU. Thurs. The Indonesian Consulate in Sabah is taking steps to ensure a systematic import of Indonesian workers into the East Malaysian state, the national news agency Bernama reported yesterday. The Indonesian Consul for Sabah and Sarawak, Haji Budi Ismardi, said yesterday
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      Copter crash kills 2
      90 15 KOTA kINAHAM Than. Am Aastrallaa pilot aad a Malaystaa eagtaeer were killed today when a Sabaa Air helicopter tkey were flylag rraaked late a swamp near kere, i police said. Tke Bell 212 keUrepter craaked skertly after take off en a teat night from kere. Ito
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      Lock icon Fatal bullets from Mokhtar's gun
      438 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. There is no doubt that the bullets which killed the former Negri Sembilan state Speaker were fired from the gun of the Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, it was submitted in the High court today. The Attorney -General, Tan
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      Lock icon Science a key factor
      63 15 ANWAft IBHAHIM, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, has warned that the process of injecting Islamic values into development will be slow if it is not accompanied by a desire for scientific and technological advancement. Islamic principles would not be sufficient if there was no
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      New grades for pupils
      63 15 THESE WILL be no more Standard One next year when the 3R curriculum is implemented in all primary schools, The Star reported yesterday. Instead, pupils will be called Phase One pupils for the first year amd Phase Two as they progress till the reach Phase Sue.
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      Agreement on films
      67 15 HONGKONG VIDEO film copyright owners who have been suffering million ringgit losses in Malaysia are hoping to convert these losses into profits through copyright agreements with Malaysian companies, the Malay Mail reported. Mr Jackson Hung, managing director of one of the largest film distribution companies in Hongkong,
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      Lock icon Stubbing out billboards
      54 15 THK KOTA BARI Municipal Council has told advertisers to pull down all cigarette billboards in the town by the year's end. In a statement on Wednesday, council chief assistant secretary Muhammad Noor Haji All said the council would not renew licences for cigarette billboards when they expire
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      'Discuss problem of falling rubber prices'
      209 15 'Discuss problem of falling rubber prices' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Malaysia and Singapore should hold talks to discuss the problem of poor rubber prices, the Malaysian Rubber Producers' Council has said. Council chairman Mazlan Haji Jamaluddin said yesterday the talks were needed as there were allegations that dealers, most of them
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      Lock icon Slim hopes of finding naval officer missing at sea
      150 15 JOHORE BARU, Thura HOPES of finding missing Royal Malaysian Navy Petty Officer Abdul Rah man bin Mydin have become slim The petty officer was missing since Sunday following a sea collision between the RMN naval ship KD Raja Jarom and a
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      Tougher drug laws urged
      272 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIAN police are to press for the death penalty for anyone caught with drugs at airports and other exit points in the country regardless of the amount found on him. The police, concerned about the increase in drug trafficking, want to impose a
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      Lock icon Three parties to form coalition
      183 15 IPOH, Thurs. A former Democratic Action Party (DAP) stalwart is trying to form an alternative to the existing opposition parties, includ- ing the DAP. Three small opposition parties have agreed in principle to form a coalition party that will present itself as a better political
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      Develop social awareness
      458 16 Develop social awareness I Faced with its biggest ever building programme over the next few years and the consequent need radically to change the methods by which its building has been carried out in the past, the Housing and Development Board might have been forgiven for taking the view that
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      Why most Omanis are taught English
      497 16 OMAN U riiaglag to Ike KagHah laagaage far rea> aeaa that ga bryaad Its etoae relstlsashlp with Britain Sheikh Amar AH Ameir. the aewly sspiiated VleeChaareller af Sol taa O>heas Halverstty, has madr aa beaes that he favavs BagIs* to Arable aa the predamlaaat
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      A nation that progresses and keeps tradition
      1371 16  - A nation that progresses and keeps tradition ONG MING SEING By Foreign Editor IRAN'S revolutionary leader Ayatollah Khomeiny once said: "If we could build a Wall of China between west and east, on the ground and in the air even if it kept out technological progress it would be in
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      14 16 BALLY of Switzerland Sole Agent S.G. Parrctt Son (Pie) Ltd. Singapore A REAGANOMICS CHRISTMAS •«<-*.•"-••
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      REPLY Most applicants will be offered flats by 1985
      163 17 REPLY Most applicants will be offered flats by 1985 PLEASE refer to the query on the "real waiting period for a flat" by "Silver Threads Among the Gold." (ST. Dec 9). The average waiting period for a Housing Board flat is about four to five years depending on locality and
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      Law silent on quantum to be paid
      549 17 Questions that need answers I REFER to the suggestion by the Member of Parliament for Kebun Baru, Mr Lim Boon Heng, that retrenchment benefits be paid into the Central Provident Fund. (Sunday Times, Dec 19). The proposal is to allow a retrenched worker
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      Play was vulgar and obscene
      122 17 I REFER to the review on "The Samseng and the Chettiar's Daughter" (ST, Dec 20). I attended the first day of the play and came out of the theatre feeling disgusted and disillusioned. It was crude, vulgar and obscene. Too many "lahs" and "bloodys were
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      The fish are coming back
      103 17 The fish are coming back I REFER to the letter by Mr Roland Tan (ST, Dec 21) about fishing in our rivers. I have been observing some major rivers for the past few years and know that the fish are returning to them. I have only seen "No Dumping" signs
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      On the buses... Only two services
      71 17 On the buses... Only two services I LIVE in Ponggol and the only Singapore Bus Service buses which ply along Ponggol Road are those of services 82 and 83. Very often, between noon and 1 p.m., I have to wait for half an hour or more for a bus. Could
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      It's a long wait
      47 17 COULD SBS consider adding a few more buses on Service 200? I have often waited for about 30 minutes and sometimes more for a bus. This is the only service from Queensway via Commonwealh Avenue to the Kent Ridge terminal. CHML Singapore 1314
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      Add buses
      39 17 COULD the SBS increase the frequency of buses on Service 94 during the evening peak hours as on many occasions commuters have to wait for 25 to 45 minutes for a bus? UOH AI UNG Sln(c»porr 1233
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      Road can handle traffic
      80 17 WE thank "Safety Conscious" for his letter on the traffic conditions along the stretch of Mandai Road from Nee Soon post office to Bath Road (ST, Nov 23). Site observations by the Public Works Department indicate that the peak period volumes along this stretch of Mandai
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      Lines to be extended
      85 17 WE refer to the letter "Difficult to get into road" (ST, Dec 7) and would like to inform Deirdre Moss that the Public Works Department will be extending the centre white lines painted along Namly Garden, near its junction with Sixth Avenue all the way to
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      214 17 Plantings will keep noise level in gardens low WE refer to the letter by "Nature Lover" (ST, Dec 13) and thank him her for the suggestions. The Chinese Garden and Jurong Park in Jurong have been heavily planted with trees along the edges to screen off noise from the
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      NTI aware of food problem
      192 17 I REFER to the letter "Poor campus food" by "Tak Boleh Tahan." (ST, Dec 16). We are aware of the students' problem that there is only one canteen which is presently operating on campus while the other two are being renovated. We regret the inconvenience
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      Protect morals of our young with ban
      310 17 Protect morals of our young with ban I REFER to the article on the "representative sample survey" of 789 people's comments on video arcades (ST, Dec 17) and would like to highlight the following: (1) This survey was commissioned and paid for by a group of video operators who obviously
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      It's a long wait for strata titles
      157 17 WE are the purchasers of some of the units in a development bought 10 years ago. We paid the full purchase price for our units to the developers in 1974 when we took possession of the units. However, after so many years, the
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      35 17 DON'T BE SHY IF YOI can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person ma> know Mandarin hut may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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      What price rice?
      1480 18 By NANCY CHNG, Our Bangkok Correspondent Rico it important to tho Thais in more ways than one Boaidos boing tho pooplo's staple, it is Thailand's main foreign exchange oarnor. Tho Thai economy is rico-baaod. Rico forms a major part of household expenditure For millions of Thai farmers,
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      Japan's dictator in the dark
      816 18 Japan's dictator in the dark "PLEASE don't write anything scandalous about Mr Tanaka." pleaded a Foreign Ministry official, wary of press treatment of the man who pulls the strings in Japan's new government. For the past 10 years, Mr Kakuei Tanaka, Prime Minister from 1972 to 1974, has effectively ruled
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      263 18 Castrol Alpine Autotest Championships '82 Again Overall Champion Mazda 323 (Driver: Dr. Winston Lee) (Driver: Leslie Chang) f /^^^J^^^^^^g (Driver: Dr. Winston Lee) J PniinH Organisedßy 1^ SPORTS CLUB Drive the Winner Mazda 323 once again proved its unbeatable handling and performance when it knocked out all opposition to finish
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        Lien Hoe
        65 19 LIEN Hoe Industries Bhd has told the KLSE that no valuation was done on the sale of its 91.4 per cent stake in See Sen Chemical Bhd. The sale price of M 52.55 per SSC share was arrives at on a "willing buyer, willing seller" basis, giving a
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        General Lumber
        77 19 THE KLSE has asked General Lumber (Holdings) Bhd the purpose of including in the rights issue document, the projected profits for the six months ending Sept 30, 1982, when the unaudited results for the same period were already known. The exchange also wants to know how the company
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        Bukit Katil Rubber
        70 19 BUKIT Katil Rubber Estates Bhd has announced a 37.7 per cent increase in its group pretax profits to M 51.13 million for the six months ended Oct 31 (M 5819.656 previously). However, the estimated proceeds of its plantation crops fell slightly to M 5852,304 from M 5895,338.
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        Bandar Raya
        69 19 BANDAR Raya Developments Bhd said it sold its 33 per cent stake in United Estate Projects Bhd to Baktimu Sdn Bhd for M 574.2 million cash. Bandar Raya will receive Ms 3 for each of its 24.7 million United Estate shares, which it acquired in June this year
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        92 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Peninsular Malaysian rubber output rose to 136,054 tonnes in October, from a revised 134,122 tonnes in September and 120,221 tonnes in October 1981, the statistics department figures show. Cumulative production for the first 10 months rose to 1.22 million tonnes from 1.21 million tonnes in
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        73 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia's plantation-based conglomerate, Sime Darby Bhd and the state-controlled trading company, Perbadanan Nasional Bhd (Pernas), have formed an international trading company, Sime Darby announced. Sime Darby Pernas Trading Corp Sdn Bhd will initially promote exports of Malaysian manufactured goods and service imports for local manufacturers
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        Surplus rice
        98 19 MANILA, Thurs. Singapore is among four countries that have expressed interest in buying the Philippines' surplus rice, the country's food administrator, Mr Jesus Tanchangco said. The other prospective buyers are Indonesia, Malaysia and Brazil. Mr Tanchangco, the National Food Authority administrator, said negotiations with Indonesia on the purchase
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        147 19 SEOUL, Thurs. South Korea's economy will grow 7.7 per cent in real terms in 1983, the latest government forecast said today. The Korea Development Institute (KDI) said the country's gross national product will increase by 7.3 per cent in the first half of 1983 and by
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        Lock icon Trade deficit down
        80 19 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand's trade deficit dropped sharply to about 36.8 billion bant in the first 11 months of this calendar year from 60.3 billion bant in the same period last year. Commerce Ministry said. Preliminary figures compiled by the ministry said exports in the January-November period this
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      Slight fall in NST pretax earnings
      330 19 REFLECTING the costs of operating its new regional plant at Senai, the New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) group reported a marginal drop in its pretax profits for the year ended Aug 31, 1982. Group pretax profits slipped to M 131.1 million (MJ32.2 million previously),
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      465 19 DUSSELDORF, Thurs. Venezuela is to take a 50 per cent share in one of the biggest oil refinery and petrolchemical complexes in Western Europe. In an arrangement subject to the agreement of the Venezuelan authorities. Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), the state
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      Air-con sales forecast to double in 5 years
      469 19 THE local market for small air-conditioners for homes, offices and factories is expected to more-than-double within the next five years to 100,000 units annually. This was forecast by Mr T Sonoda, deputy manag- j ing director of Sanyo < Industries (S) Pte
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      Promet discovers gas, oil in gulf off China
      484 19 PROMET Bhd has found oil and gas in its 10 per cent-owned concession in the Gulf of Beibu in China. Mr John McGhee, general manager of subsidiary, Promet Energy, said that results of tests carried out in four zones in the area
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      Marginal increase in Pegi interim profits
      236 19 Marginal increase in Pegi interim profits IN SPITE af a mack higher operating reve■■e far the six moatks to Sept J», Pegl Malaysia Bhd man aged to past oaly a margin*] lacre— in Ita pretax proflto to M$3.lS million, as agalast MUM million previously. Ita sanrstiag reveaae almost doubled to
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      Deposits with banks increase substantially
      337 19 Deposits with banks increase substantially DEPOSITS with banks here have risen substantially after a period of negligible growth earlier this year. One of the main reasons for the growth is that bank rates have become more competitive compared with the savings rate offered by the Post Office Savings Bank Since
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      531 19 SINGAPORE: Tke stack market rlaae«J narrowly mixed yeaterday, on Urk tt baying support aftrr a steady opening, In generally quiet trading AnMMg leading laduntrlals and fluarta, Haw Par, laekeape, MM, Sime Darby, Straits Trading, DBS aad Hong Leaag Finance gained between one aad i cento while tartan, Keck
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      Prices mixed on lack of support
      38 19 I mTfflfiViiii'i i Up Down unch Industrials 37 24 27 Hnanee 4 5 8 Hotels 6 5 3 Properties 4 2 3 Plantations 2 4 2 Mining 2 Deb/Loans l l 3
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      150 19 Falls (.Irnr.K 1M -17 Uetaa 494 -11 Batu l.iataaf 430 -10 Keck Seal 330 -8 OCBC 850 -5 Nat Iron 070 -S MTC 525-5 TDM 185-5 Mr t.l Box Spore 200 -4 OUT 242 -4 Hoag rok 206 -3 MrnaagCorp 122 -3 Tractor. 432 -2 Rises C
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      67 19 Boo**.* BM C• C -2 CCM -10 CoM Stance Itaalaplaa Bbm fan Gcattap Ualaam GathrteßM H»» H»r laeaeapr BM -3 WTC -5 NBT \al Iran -5 PMC *2 Paa Etoe 1 Perth PUuit Prim* 1 5 ITiMmisi -1 lUUinua* I 1 Sea* Skip 2 Sime Darky
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    2513 20 »n i ms on* INlll STRIAI COMMERCIAL IMMJ I Dtt Nrl Vol U«\'. High 100 («mp>D> Sale or- M (000) High Low 350 242 A.- ma 243 217 Bl IM 130 Ali-mii 151 3.7 1258 233 132 Allied Chur 179 cd -1 7.0 150 ITS 179 334
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    1422 20 BID aad after pricca oOldally Ustfd and luMlmai in aad reported to ihr Kuala Lumpur Suck Exrhangr y« ienl«y with tar Dumber at iham tradvd ihown in bracket* in lot* at 1.000 unit* unln* othrrwlar tprri fed. IBJIBIIIII AJaaaMta (3.10 B) Alraaill CSB) (42) 1 M (30) 1
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    419 20 SHARE prices finished mixed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in another round of sluggish trading. After opening at around overnight levels, share i prices continued to fluctuate I within a narrow range throughout the day. Overall, sentiment was depressed as investors were reluctant to take
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      Hongkong
      168 20 STOCKS IN Hongkong ywter. day recovered to clo«e steadier; with early lows pared by late selective speculative buying, broken said They noted in particular purchases of snares of Caman Investments which rose 12 cents to close at 80 cents. HKS AxunlHoMi 1181 OtfltoiS Cnm Hart Tunn* MM rj sSrsjr
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      195 20 i INDUSTRIAL stocks in Sydney yesterday performed well, inspired by a sharp fall in Treasury note yteida at Wednesdays tender, brokers aid OveraJl the market made gradual gains throughout the day helped by a rise on Wail Street but gains in resource stocks were only marginal At the close
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      305 21 STOCK PRICES on Wednesday closed slightly higher after turning in a choppy performance that analysts attributed to end-of-the-year cross-cur-rents. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped around the I board all day, dropping as much as 2.21 points in morning trading and gaining up to 10.30 later in the
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      345 21 SHARE PRICES DM Tokyo yesterday advanced sharply supported by the yen's rise to a seven month high against the dollar and speculation of a cut in Japan's official discount rate, dealers said. Interest centred on international populars as the market average gained 58.56 points at 7.830 88. But turnover
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      646 21 THE STOCK market opened generally easier in quiet trading yesterday. At noon, the Financial Times index was down two pom -s at 591 4 Ssentiment was affected by the gloomy world economic forecast by the OECD, dealers said. Leaders showed losses of around a penny or two, with Blue
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      Selected indices
      54 21 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 503 4 ueiday SBB7 '«k Ago 588 0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS *****4 uesday 1030 28 /eek Ago ***** H.K.HANC. SENG huriday 758 14 ■>dr\psdiy 748 20 >eek Ago 772.88 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS hursday 810 8 Wednesday 804 c /eck Ago 002.4 ALLORDINAKIt:s hursday 477 0 Wednesday
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      222 21 SHARE PRICES firmed over a broad front mainly following yesterday's trend on Wall Street, dealers said Trading remained quiet with operators generally unwilling to take fresh positions at yearend. KLM led rises among Dutch internationals, naming nine guilders at 189.50 Royal Dutch turned its opening loss, into an 0.20
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      195 21 SHARE PRICES finned in moderately active trading on Wednesday, as last night's rise on Wall Street encouraged buying, dealers said Stable interest rates and prospects of another interest rate decline next year are sup- porting the market in the short and medium term, they added. The Credit Suisse index
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      Bangkok
      128 21 SHARE prices in Bangkok yes- i terday were unchanged to slightly lower in the absence of I buying support in a weak mar- m, dealers said Aoknam Thai fitim Flbn AniUiafa In« And Trutt IS Banakok Bank Mt Bank Of Ajrudhajn »ala«fc«. MM> nuragaf Thai -4 unch unch Mi
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      97 21 PRICES IN Manila yesterday closed mixed on a sharply ir. creased turnover of 15 022 mil lion pesos Aco). Minim Atiflo Phil AMI Mil, In, H Mlui-mi H BMula (kiM Bulr PtUotoum Hrniurll'un B I. IKlrM Phil hi lil f. 0011 lt» ***** 0011 16 00 in ?oo unrh
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    1709 20 BID and oOcr prtrc* offlctally lilted and hia-lnrat in and raporttd to thr Stock EXchaogc <K Singaporr yeaterday with thr numbtr o( ahana traded ihown la l»atm«u la lots of 1.000 unit* ualea* ottarrwkw (pacified All Time* Settlement Contract* are quoted after the word "am" Big Board
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    Market stages a mild recovery
    639 20 SHARK prices held ea steadily sa the lecal stock rxckaagr yesterday la spite •I a lack at haylag laterest. \lthofh a few Hltaatiaoal rMßteni were able to make gaad galas, there was ac aews to stir sp activity la the market. The Straits Times ladastrlal
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    Unit trusts
    205 20 HINtiAPUSR I NIT TRUST (nim* art*** kfDKM«ri) T»?cXi»ar» 2.87 IB The Saving* FuM 1 83 in S pore Prog Fund 128 134 Spore Sec Fund I*3 203 S pore lnve*i Fund 104 108 Spore Equity Fund 123 1 29xd MBU Vim ntUBT (MiaigiW prtaa* tor Dar 94) Mai
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      RUBBER
      687 21 PRICKS in the Singapore rubber market closed easier yesterday, with January RSS One buyers quoted at 169.25 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents on Wednesday's close. The morning session lost 1.25 cents on some depressed selling of nearby January in an otherwise quiet and thin market. Prices slipped fractionally
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      77 21 •AS SSR 30 SSK MKIIH SMRCV SMRL SMRS SMR (IP SMR 10 SMRJO SMR SO II M>p>ll«l II taoptlfatl !K=SS Jaaaary llamal Mih iv,ii MM ISO SO 151 SON Jaausrv ■woo moos IM.OO I>l OON 17J00 I7TOON UNO UNO I«7U IWSON laaoo itioon isiso itjgoN Flkratn (Forward
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      33 21 Rubber: Dec 23 Singapore: Jan: 169.25 cents (down 1.50 cents) Malaysia: Jan. 183.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 529.15 per kilo (unchanged) Offical offering: 106 tonnes i (down 129 tonnes)
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      139 21 CHINESE Prate* Euteage, Slsgasw*. bms) rlsslsg prices per It* k« ytw ssy. CaesMt Bulk fob $9700 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $110.00 sellers, new drum fob $114.00 sellers Caprs: Mixed (loose) $56 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $380.00 sellers. Sarawak white
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      GOLD
      137 21 GOLD WAS fixed at U*****.50 an ounce in London this morning. We* Tm Melbourne 1) M2.0K8 «S2 438 4SS7SS *****S New York 443 758 eOOOB 44 7&S 451 008 London 447 258 442 SB 447.506 *****S Zurich 44* 008 441 008 *****S *****S Par* 443.97 441 98 Then We*
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      196 21 THE STRAITS tin price continued to stay unchanged at MRS 15 per kilo in Penanc yesterday, on an official offering down 129 tonnes to 106 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers gaining £2 to C 7.432 per tonne LONDON: Afternoon Kerb dealings in tin ended
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      PALM OIL
      160 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market closed hifner on light covering in quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. In December, the north sector rase 15 to MlBlO per tonne In January, south gained $12 50 to $877 50 and central $15 to $825 Feb was traded at
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      COPPER
      37 21 LONDON Copper prices on WHtamiiy pervious In bracket!) Wlreban Spot buyen £308 00 (£MM 50). tellers £M 8 SO (£*****). Three Month* buyen £932 50 (£M»00). •ellrn 1333 00 (OB.S0) Mattel leae: Steady ■aha: U.OSO toonee
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      37 21 Wet TMa New York 10.C28 10 748 10MS 10.US Zurich 10 72) 10.MB 10.82S 10MS tin fM Singapore 10 CSB 10 «B 1075S 10.78S Oming prtoM in US doUan troy ounce tarn: (Mi Setae*, B>ere.
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      Money and exchanges
      324 21 i THE US Sing dollar opened at 12 1400 and was traded lower to close al around 12 13K 75 in a quiet and featureless Singapore forex market yesterday Trading in the t'S unit against major currencies was generally thin and It closed lower US dollar deutsrhemark
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      NOMINAL RATES
      385 21 INTERBANK rales al 3.00 pm Ctimnclsi Nominal raiM Smithsonian Percentage quoted resterday (croealparlty chanoe 1-era.l dellan to snr aalt ef ferelgß) curreaey: US dollar 2.1365 2 1375 2.8196 -24 23 Sterling pound 3.4350 3.4460 7.3469 -S3 24 Australian dollar 2.0760 2.0790 3.4286 .19 44 NZ dollar 1.5520 *****
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      Prime lending rates
      25 21 THE ftvermge nto at which majsr Singapore bMlu are currently prepared to lend to their 1 seat easterners U IJ7 per cent.
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      Discount
      44 21 RANGE of prim offered by discount nouaea on Dec 23. Overnight: 3 Call deposits: 3 B«r»f B«Ui> i- month rreuury bills 2<« 2S t-monUi Bank bills SW SS 3 months CD 8<» 8. months CD 7% 7 s towec: s s iM Hiiimi
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      26 21 Closing interbank rates tor Singapore dollars on Dec 23 verniuhi 2 months 3 months OVCTnljht 11 M modr MS li 8 1 I. 10
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      303 22 Pretax profits up 46 per cent at H L Credit HONG Leong Credit is cautiously optimistic of stable performance of its two operating subsidiaries Hong I/eong Finance and Hong I^eong leasing. Hong Leong Credit chairman. Mr Quek Leng Chan, says in his latest annual review that this is in spite
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      Growth fund increases distribution 5.4 pc
      450 22 SINGAPORE Growth Fund has increased net distribution to unitholders by 5.4 per cent to $2.75 per 100 units for the year ended Nov 5. The distribution was paid to unitholders on Dec 20. On the management of the fund's portfolio in the year just
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      Guinness buys new equipment
      133 22 Guinness buys new equipment GUINNESS Malaysia Bhd has bought new brewhouse equipment costing Ms3.B million, which will be installed in the current year. The equipment, comprising a high pressure mass filter costing M 52.5 million and a Msl.3 million bulk evaporator, are part of Guinness' capital expenditure of some Mslo
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      Multi-Purpose to own 53pc of Guthrie M'sia
      403 22 MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings Bhd (MPHB) will have a controlling stake of 53 per cent in the new Guthrie Malaysia Holdings Bhd (GMHB) after the restructuring of Guthrie Bhd. The restructuring plan, which splits Guthrie Bhd in Singapore into separate public quoted companies in Malaysia
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      Cold Storage subsidiary plans 26-storey building
      539 22 BY 1986. if all goes well, a new 26-storey shopping-cum-office complex will replace the present Weld Supermarket building in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's golden triangle. Fima Supermarket (Malaysia), a subsidiary of Cold Storage Holdings, is believed to have obtained conditional planning approval for
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      299 22 Hungary says its foreign reserves improving BERLIN, Thurs. Hungary has disclosed that its gold and foreign exchange reserves plummeted from US$l.9 billion (514.18 billion) at the end of last year to $400 million by the end of March, making a rescheduling of Hungary's debts appeared inevitable. However, the drain on
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      384 22 Montedison-ENI agreement gets approval ROME. Thurs The Italian government has given a formal go-ahead to the controversial 1,000 billion lire (S$l.SB billion) transaction transferring a large number of plants belonging to the Montedison chemical concern to ENI, the state-owned energy group. The agreement ratified by Cipi. the inter-minis-terial committee on
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      625 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES <t j Z2/" day I 0'""""' l!L c .r'' Of d Wins 500 l CLABBIFICATIONCIIOUP *****66 1 l^^^^^ I l^'Ukalu^,, r, m es, 1 S Edu V c*;jo U < f.n.,ruc«,r t wffiEl?ffiEr&£&7 FridOrl e,.Cho r9 «:»500,c0,,ec.ed 1 S ,ooo^,eo !l (SSSST^ Announcement C.A.T.S. will close today
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      1058 23 rail Q Personal Services A M*^ M«» j-j» a-j» mil EC tk ■SSSSSiXsjS^wE AMIR SONS SINCE 1921 PTE LTD II Gl l Gl 5 Ground Hoor I 1.2 to 1.5- Rrstßoor Lucky Plaza. Orchard Road Singapore 0923 I Tel: ***** 1 2 OR *****63 fA Open Weekdays 4 Saturdays 10
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      680 23 nQ Personal Services A CTEAR-ENDA REMOVAL SALE J ON COMPLETE MN6E Of HOUSfHOLO »PPtIANCES* KITCHEN CABINETS Refrigerators Freezers Gas Electric Cookers Built-in hobs oven, Washing Machines Dryers, Airconditioners, CTV, etc etc -to 2nd Fir., Unit 0314/0315 Singapore Shopping Centre Clemenceou Avenue (0923) Tel: *****33 *****22 TROPICAL ENGRG PTE LTD 193,
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      449 23 Wf D Personal Services A i i sVf Morchsndiss ■^rt r h^BHHBi^B 6i« us i cjN jod professional pSBaa>MB^H lewces »<ll be right K rour doorsteps' I Out services rendered includes mjjjmjj^^^^^ te^, M c»rp«slf 4 KMier« works 2 Psrtitnnmi works 3 Interior turmshinf ef aadpaperint c»petm|. draperies. t*«t etc
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      387 23 ■Hi PtMM b« inionnwd thai |M CATS will b. ckMMMI at |f^ J #m OON BROTHERS 111 TEL: KMSIB. MMSM (BDB Ueease* Cea«raelen) Experienced In renovation esp tor private housing a commercial building Terrano. mosaic, ceramic, parquet, wall lues Special offer (rtfts for HDB flats m tut. m% taaa Si
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      684 24 \S3/ n Personal Services r- i|| P Merchandise 37 Aircon/Relnoeralor TAT SENG AIRCON and Refrlger- alxr Service can solve ail probleau uf servicing, repairing, respraying of all refrigerators In our workshop' your place with reasonable charges I year guarantee Tel *****42 AH KIEW AsaXONOmOMNG Refrigeration Service Specialises in sales, trade-in,
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      791 24 AN EXPRESS SERVICING Repair ing T V video, amplifier, aerial installation, cassette Tel *****47 *****50 Wave Electronics A SPECIALIST IN repairing video, colour TV. hl-fl systems. Japan antenna Installations Tel: *****53 (Geylang) ROB Enterprise GOODMAN SPEAKERS. BUSINESS closing All models SISO SSOO IOOw 120w Cheap sales View ISA. Ummg Mambong
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      626 24 jft C Bu *lness To Business 59 Industrial Supplies ONE UNIT Of Chimney steel. 130' long, bottom 10' diameter, top 4' dlamelrr A vast quantity of hard core for sale Tel 2Se9O4S or 2SSO4M Mr Lee or Mr Tan 60 Business Opportunities TOP BUSINESS BROKERS comprising a team of professionals
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      496 24 ORANITE QUARRY WITH machinery near Pekan Nenas for Im- I mediate urgent sale by public tender (700.000 00 reserved price or by private negotiation Contact solicitors for vendor Suites 703-707. 7lh Floor. Johor Tower, Johor Bahru Tel *****0. 564&2 for appointment WI HAVE AVAILABLE for Immediate sale, a complete farm
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      1017 24 n CIBA GEIGY ■Esak plications for the position of EDICAL bALES PRESENTATIVE m. be based in Singapore. Qualificationf/Raquirements: Age below 30 •Possess GCE '0' certificate or equivalent Must have initiative and capable of working independently •Previous selling experience though not essential will be an asset Must be a Singaporean Remuneration
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      436 25 pEmptoymtrt j A leading company Invites applicants to fill the post of: DELIVERY CLERK Must be a Singapore Citizen. Completed National Service Possess at least Secondary education Able to write and speak English Possess at least class three driving licence Interested applicants plaaaa apply with hid particular*, contact telephone number
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      362 25 Something For Everyone... In Today's Straits Times Classified Thinking of a new or used Cor Drive into the Classified, where your neighbour ond t auto dealers ore offering their best values today' C. A.T.S. 737H66 1 The Straits Timei Classified* Vehicles Boots Q IMGCFTSOLL-RAHO roepJPOQ SECURITY GUARD c Singapore ctUswn
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      572 25 JOJ Vehicles Boats fell CITYCAR iVgi RENTALS ■ssVaVaß (TAOS3I i oNoMilwege Charge With Malaysian Permit. SwN or Chauffeur Driven LATEST MOOUS Marctoet 200 (Manual/lbrto) VfJvs 24*61 (Manual/ Mo) Cr*(*Bl 2000 (Itanual/fcuto) D.tjwi Laurel. Bkiabtd C«r9M/C«tu 5 *B**d Car«B*l3M (Sa-sri/Pinsl Van) aHiaslial fiataat/LsK« Hand* Accord, Qukittt I Nbun Sumy I H
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      705 25 7 What brings together a seller with a flat in Telok Blangah and a buyer from Alexandra The Straits Times Classified SEUJNQ CHEAP 197* Peugeot 504 No PARF Alrcond. passed inspection. Up top condlUon. (3.800 ono Tel *****48 1881 ALFA9UO SPRUIT 15 Veloce First owner, low mileage, showroom condlUon Tel
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      811 25 Vehicles A Boats d) Ftat i LATE 1979 FIAT 112 (iI.S 1000. (Manual), private owner. PARF i I eligible, aircon. radio/ cassette. I tax ICB3. immaculate condlUon. low mileage (18.500 ono. Tel: *****51 MUST SELL: 1979 Flat 127 Cl. Alrcond Radio cassette New tyres Very beautiful condition Selling (13.500 0..0
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      892 25 ENO -7* MERCEDES 2806. one private owner, aircon. radio, cassette, showroom condlUon Asking (66J00. can loan (90,000 Tel *****14 REPORTED ltd MERCEDES 200 I New model engine) Fully automaUc. I private owner, alrcond. cassette, showroom condlUon (81.7TJ0 Tel 4****** LATE 1*74 MERCEDES 230. alrcor radio cassette, powered steering, very well
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      1595 26 M\ E I cr% I f Vehicles Boats a¥al 1881 PONY 1480 01. one prlvaU owner, alrcond radio cassetU. Tel *****45 LATE 74 MBS) Clubman PARF Pasaed Inspection, up top condlUon. 86.900 0.n.0 Tel *****43 NEW PONY 1200/1400 20% duwnpayment for 36 months 6 1/ 2* Accept old cars *****400
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      25 29 Tha Managamant And Staff Of GRACE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DTP LTD W,.htoaitandtha,rd«3.p..tcondo»anca. •nd »ympalhia» to th« family of tha let* MR. ONG THIAN LAI (MANAGING DIRECTOR).
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      285 29 g^^way peacefully on Laavtna bahmd WMa I.im Kirn Lung Son IcKhoon Dauohtara Rosy, le Mool, Ir Chrng lon-to-Law Jimmy Wong Orandaon J-Shawn Body lying In state at Prlnsep Court. Blk 13. Spore 07lo> Corl*ge leaves on 26 1282 at 100 p m for rrfmatlon alTw Th(i Auni MUTHUSAMY
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      682 30 NOTICES lenders are invited lor the supply and installation ol the following 1 MANUAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO THE FOLLOWING TRAINING INSTITUTES:--11 GEYI ANG SERAI VOCATIONAL NSTITUTE 1 2 MOUNIBAIHN VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE 1 3 SINGAPORE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE lend« No VITB, CW/ 24/82 Tender Deposit: {300 00 Showround Datt: 29 December
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      913 30 I SJIIDB Separate tenders are invited for each of the following (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 2 Blocks of 4-Storey HUDC Aportments, 2 Blocks of 1 3-Storey and I Block of 8-Storey HUDC Maisonettes (Total 1 75 Units) including Samtory and Water Installation at Potong Pasir Avenue I (2) ERECTION
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      620 30 A MINISTRY feSSg OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (I) Boitor Cleaning at Ulu Pandan Rafuaa Incineration Plant I Rat: TEN(ENV)IO/82/29 Showround: Meet at Ulu Pandan Refuse Incineration Plant on 29.12.82 at 10.00 am Open to PWD Registered Contractors In Mechanical Engineering all classes SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT (II) Lifting
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      659 30 I Tender Notice Tenders are invited for I BUILDING a) Tender No. A MB/T/ 82/093 -Term contract lor the supply of custom, made furniture (lounge set and chairs). Eligibility: Registered Contractors-Class B, C D "Non-registered Contractors— Deposit SSSOOOO Closing Date: 7 January 1983 b) Tender No. AMB/T/82/090-Supply. delivery and installation
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      1965 31 UNITED NATIONAL FINANCE (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) (WHOLLY OWNED BY UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BERHAD) AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY ACCOUNTS JITH JUNE 1982 BALANCE SHEETS SITH JUNE 1»W NOTEB TO ™E ACCOUNTS SITH JUNE ItR TlwOf—s TsoC—sp—y Ns4M ItR IMI J«L lfc( a* M g| 8t Pixad Assets AwmalateJ
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    347 32 Bukit Merah's cosy niche can be like home IT IS like coming home. Take off your shoes and flop down upon a big cushion. Open a book and curl up. Relax. This is the Bukit Merah branch library. It Ls not quite home but something close to it.
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    AAS to seek talks on screens that shatter
    309 32  -  RAV DHALIWAL By THE Automobile Association of Singapore will ap- proach the Singapore Motor Traders Association 1 soon to discuss the matter i of shatter-type wind- screens for cars. AA president Milton Tan said yesterday that while such windscreens do not contravene
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    Pugilistic team from China invited
    117 32 Pugilistic team from China invited SENIOR Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) Lee Khoon Choy said last night Singapore had invited China to send a pugilistic team to perform here next December Singapore had insisted that the team should include Li Lianjie, the pugilistic star, who played the lead role
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    47 suspected Thai callgirls rounded up at Clifford Pier
    179 32 47 suspected Thai callgirls rounded up at Clifford Pier KORTY-SKYENsis-pected Thai callgirls were rounded up whea police mounted another anti-vice operation In the Clifford Pier area on Wednesday. Two girls were released later, bat the rest were referred to the Immigration Department. They were deported borne yesterday. The latest swoop,
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    Jeya challenges PAP to polls
    213 32 THE Workers' Party secretary-general, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, yesterday threw another challenge at the government to call an election and let the people decide whether it wanted an opposition. He was responding to Mr Lee Kuan Yew's remarks that Mr Jeyaretnam and Mr Chiam See
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    New call for Ho to return to contest next election
    409 32 MR J. B. Jeyaretnam yesterday renewed his chal- lenge to the government to allow the former Workers' Party candidate Ho Juan Thai to return to Singapore to contest the next election. In a press statement in reply to the MP
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    MOTORISTS ADVISED TO PARK CAREFULLY
    89 32 MOTORISTS, especially those who plan to do a lot of shopping during the current festive season, have been advised not to park indiscriminately along roads near shopping centres. Those who do so blatantly will be booked and where such illegal parking causes obstruction to traf-
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      All For You shows ability in smart gallop
      565 33 All For You shows ability in smart gallop ON THE TRACK with CALL BOY PENANG, Thurs. All Far Y«a is back in form and looks ready to re-enter the j winning list when he lines up against his rivals in Race 5 on Saturday. The Martinmas mare broke the ice
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      455 33 MRA should also introduce some new turf awards trainers and apprentices but they also offer generous cash gifts to the top three newspaper tipsters. Even the strappers j (syces or stableboys) are not forgotten. The Moonee Valley Rac- < ing Club awards a prize of i
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      Lock icon Stayer is top horse
      112 33 LONDON. Thurs. Ardross, who won six of his eight races last season, has been voted British Racehorse of the Year by a panel of racing Journalists. He is the first stayer to be honoured in the 18-year history of the award. Trained by Henry Cecil, Ardross'
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      2130 33 RATF 1 1.30 CLASS 4 DIV B I.loom iv/AUiL, x (R »trict»d terms 3-year-olds) (Stakes: $13,000) I 4* BMaty Haater 0 f 7 Mario-J Breukelen 3 nzg same (1200 m) Vm 3 t (laaa> Daarer 17 CrysUl-Lim 3 nzg ***** m) Ya» 8 I Oawa Call 17
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      Imran in a row over fee terms
      87 34 IX)NDON. Thurs. Pakistan captain and all-round-f«r r «S n J^ tan S t lu i ur with En lisn <-°umy cricket team Sussex is in doubt because of a dispute over Imran feels he should have been paid while on second half of
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      Turning point in Glenn's career
      140 34 Turning point in Glenn's career WELLINGTON, Than. New Zealand* mam prallflr riß-aearer, Gleu Tumt, to to re- oetve NZSM.IM (lU,fM) craat to nUy crtrket far ■la caaairy tfcte aMaaa., It was ■■■■■■md yeaterfey. Tmraer, It, aearer af mm tkaa IN first clmm eeatutoa, kM said that he w«tU be available
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      Lock icon Merry cricketing Xmas for Noel
      78 34 BBIGHTON, Tbari. NeH Beaaett wllJ celebrate hi* 73rd Mrthday la the uaaj way *a Christmas Day playing cricket. i T 1 "fj** team aad 'Yale Lags' has became aa aaaaal flxtarr bcrr aad the weather^haa preveatod It tafcla* pUc* v f Hr Be M tt>i
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      Lock icon Randall's injury worries England
      340 34 LAUNCESTON, Thurs. English Test star Derek Randall is still very sore and swollen after being hit in the mouth by a fiery delivery from Tasmanian fast-bowler Michael Holding here yesterday. The tourists' assistantmanager, Norman Gifford, said this morning Randall had spent a comfortable night and felt
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      Lock icon Now British plan for a nice dozen
      239 34 Now British plan for a nice dozen LONDON, Thurs. The British Boxing Board of Control may reduce from 15 to 12 the number of rounds for all their championship bouts, following the examples of the World Boxing Council and the European Boxing Union. The EBU made the change following the
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      Lock icon Keith is choice of writers
      155 34 LONDON, Thurs. Keith i Wallace, from Merseyside, has won the "Boxing Writers' Club" award for the best young boxer of 1982, in his first year as a professional Wallace, a 21-year-old flyweight based in Islington, London, and unbeaten in eight fights, was the clear winner
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      Lock icon Qadir sends India spinning
      362 34 KARACHI, Thurs. Pakistan's magic spinner, Abdul Qadir, made a sparkling return to international cricket here today by taking four wickets on a dramatic opening day of the Second Test against India. Qadir's haul helped to dismiss India for 169 in their first innings, but, at close
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      Lock icon Earnie on probation for income tax fraud
      235 34 CLEVELAND. Thurs Former world heavyweight boxing contender Earnie Shavers was yesterday placed on a two-year probation after pleading guilty to filing false claims on his 1977 United States income tax return. Shavers walked into the courtroom of District Judge Ann Aldrich facing two
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      It's a Parade of winners
      354 35  -  PETER SIOW By MARINE PARADE, whose best effort in the 10--year history of the inter-constituency basketball tournament was a third placing in 1960, seem destined at last to march ceremoniously into the champions' list. They collide with former two-time champions Nee Soon in their last
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      Accuracy and fair play pay
      150 35 Accuracy and fair play pay THE BiMfftp*re Sparta CoucU plan to latr*dnee addldMuU awards far next year's Int^reon- stltaeacy basketball toaruunent. Then- wUI be the Beat Shatter aid Best Sportsmanship awards in addition to the osnal trophies, sparts gaads, medallions aid cash awards, which the top four teams receive. The
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      Lock icon JOHN TASTES DESPAIR AND DELIGHT
      184 35 ADELAIDE, Thurs. John Fitzgerald was beaten in the second round of the U5575,000 ($162,000) South Australian Open here today, but soon afterwards was named in Australia's Davis Cup squad. Experienced South African Bernie Mitton eliminated the 21-year-old Australian 6-4, 4-6. 6-3. In the last of
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      X-RATED
      327 35 TOLEDO, Thurs. A psychologist has devised a system of rating various sports, similar to those assigned films in the United States. He says his system may help get rid of violence on the athletic fields. Bill Beausey. executive director of the Academy for the Psychology of Sports, would rate
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      'Movie' plan to cut the violence
      215 35 intensified, particularly after South Korean boxer Kirn Duk-Koo was killed in a professional bout. Beausay designed the sports violence index to isolate and rate seven areas which he believes directly or indirectly contribute to violence in sports. They are: Number of contestants. Type and
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      RECALLING THE PAST
      7 36 BANKS. ..in his hey-day.
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      Lock icon Lorimer transfer
      86 36 DUBLIN, Thurs. Former Scottish soccer international Peter Lorimer is poised to sign for League of Ireland side, University College. The student club, promoted to Premier football in the Republic three years' ago, expect to be able to include Lorimer in their line-up by the middle of next month.
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      Lock icon Bank-ing on Gordon Yorath deal delay
      167 36 I.OMMJN, Than. Former England soccer goalkeeper Gordon Banks has been "signed" by l.uton who have the worst defensive record In the First Division. He was recruited to give weekly sessions of specialist coaching to Luton's three goalkeepers. Another former Kngland International, Mike hannon, joined
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      Platini won't be home
      94 36 PARLS, Thurs.- Rumours that Michel Flatinl will be quitting Italian league champions ■Juventas and returning here to play for Paris St Germain are untrue, I'latini's business manager Bernard Genestar said yesterday. GenesUr told L'Equipe sports weekly that Platlnj was not unhappy in Italy and wanted to
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      A twist of £ate for S. Koreans
      383 36 BANGKOK. Thurs. South Korea, who could not qualify for the Asian Youth final round, ironically entered the finals of the Youth World Cup in Mexico next June when they emerged champions here last night. Substituting for their northern counterparts, who were banned from
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      Lock icon Brazil bid to stage World Cup
      247 36 RIO DE JANERIO, Thurs. Brazil officially applied to FIFA yesterday to stage the 1986 World Cup, Brazilian Football Association (CBF) president Giulite Coutinho said. Brazil sent a telex to FIFA saying they wish to hold the tournament, and are now waiting for FIFA to
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      Wilkins raring to go
      89 36 FORMER England captain Ray Wilkins is determined to win back his place in Manchester United 's team before the New Year. Tonight he will play for United in a specially arranged friendly match at Bradford, his second match in six days. The United midfield player has
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      123 36 AEK ATHENS, following their crushing 5-0 weekend defeat by Paok that cost them the Greek First Division leadership, heard more bad news last Wednesday. They face the threat of a three-year ban from UEFA competitions. AEK failed to send FC Cologne, of West Germany, the U5512,400
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      Hrubesch transfer?
      127 36 FORMER West German international Horst Hrubesch, who wants to leave title-holders Hamburg, is considering a move to another club. Standard. The Bildzeitung newspaper said last Wednesday that Standard had offered the 31-year-old striker a three-year contract and an annual salary of 400.000 marks i $343.600 1 "We want
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      Ajax victorious
      60 36 IN A battle between two former European Cut winners, Holland's Aj.ix Amsterdam heat England' Nottingham Forest 6-4 in the opening match of ai indoor five a side tournament in Milan on Tu^ The night's other match saw a ktvnly contest* match hetutvn two other former Ffriropfail (ham Rions.
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      East Germany win
      45 36 EAST GERMANY defeated Qrwct M ywttntoj in an exhibition Olympic match Kuhn gave the visit, us id half-time lead *ith goal In the lMm minute anil MkM .mother in the tifcth SchuLs shot the East Germans' thinl goal in the 79th Ageti.
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      Touch of magic
      434 37  -  JOE DORAI By THE Football Association of Malaysia have decided to allow their state teams and clubs, who are involved in the Malaysia Cup and FAM Cup tournaments, to play against Singapore at the National Stadium. FAM imposed the restriction earlier this year after Singapore were ousted
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      10-day tour
      98 37 WOODLANDS United, a non-league soccer club, have succeeded in getting what many of the stabllNhed ones are Htrugxling to achieve bring their team on an overseas tour. The dob left for Thailand yesterday with a party of 13 of their best players and two dedicated officials and will
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      Indians fail in Cup final bid
      167 37 SINGAPORE Indians 1 bid to stage the Bardhan Cup soccer final at the National Stadium next month has been turned down The Malaysian Indians Sports Association have decided to stage the final either in Federal Territory or Kedah on Feb 13. Kedah and FT
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      Singapore youngster hits two gem goals
      172 37 with poor marking and clearances. This forced skippercoach Khalid Ali to drop back from his usual role of attacking midfielder to help the defence and the FT strikers hardly got the type of passes they needed. So Singapore dominated. But they could not improve
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      36 37 Singapore's Amin Sariman lunges ahead of Federal Territory goalkeeper Noh Basri to score a dramatic first-minute goal in last night's Agong Cap match at the National Stadium Pictures by JERRY SKH. Amin Sartman celebrates After scoring.
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      Razali rampage puts FT to rest
      248 37 TALENTED youngster Razali Rashid delivered the goods in the absence of ace striker Fandi Ahmad when he netted two goals to help Singapore Malays beat Federal Territory 3-1 in the Agong Cup soccer match at the National Stadium last night. Razali entertained the 5,000
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    Charities head named
    138 38 MR Hsu Tse-Kwang (above), the Commissioner of Inland Revenue, has been appointed the Commissioner of Charities under the Charities Act, 1982 which will operate from Jan 1. Miss Ng Yin Yin from the Income Tax Division will be the deputy commissioner. Under the Act. all charities formed
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    60 38 TOKYO. Thurs. A Japanese < wartime self-defence plane today sighted a new' model Soviet spy ship moving north in the Tsushima Straits, southwest of Japan, the Defence Agency said. The ship, identified as a model 4,000-tonne Balzamclass Soviet intelligence gathering vessel, was cruising north about 230
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    531 38  -  LAI YEW KONG and PAUL WEE By Social problems Island hunt for raiders after police boat was rammed by fleeing sampan POLICE yesterday morning combed two nearby islands for a gang of sea raiders whose motorised sampan was earlier shot at when they evaded arrest
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    86 38 LA MESA (California). Thurs Members of the family of Pablo Picasso are being sued for USIIO million (Ss2l mil lion) by an attorney and his wife who rliim they were defrauded when they invested in a painting by the late artist as a tax shelter Joe and
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    35 38 NEW YORK, Thurs Cun men raked th»- insidp of a crowded Chinatown rcsi.iui.ini with automatic weapons fur today, killing three peoplr and wounding eight in an apparent gang-related shooting. jkiliiv saidf UFI
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    235 38 Extended term for Sri Lanka's Parliament is now official COLOMBO, Thursday SRI LANKAN President Junius Jayewardene today signed into law an amendment to the country's Constitution extending Parliament's term for six years from next August without a general election. His action followed endorsement of the amendment by a majority of
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    94 38 Sweden to expel two Soviet diplomats STOCKHOLM. Thurs. Sweden has decided to expel two Soviet diplomats for activities incompatible with their diplomatic status, the Foreign Ministry announced today. It named the diplomats as Yuri Averine, Consul in the western Swedish city of Gothenburg, and Piotr Skirokij. assistant military attache at
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    34 38 NEW YORK, Thurs The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.60 points to 1.039 .64 in the first half hour of trading on the New York I Stock Exchange today. AP.
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    Lock icon Maxim's in Beijing
    105 38 PARIS. Thurs. I Maxim's, one of the I world's most celebrated restaurants, will open a branch in Beijing, the first Western restaurant in the Chinese capital. Paris fashion designer Pierre Cardin, owner of Maxim's, and Mr Liv Feng, an official of the Beijing city government, signed an
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    Lock icon No call for cash
    111 38 TOKYO, Thurs. A public telephone allowing the use of a magnetised card instead of coins made its debut here today, heralding "a cashless era'" for callers from pay telephones. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corp (NTT) is installing 76 such telephones at major hotels, railway stations
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    166 38 POWERFUL BLAST ROCKS ISRAELI MISSION SYDNEY, Thurs. A powerful bomh badly damaged the Israeli con.HulßW- here Uda.v, Injuring two people, bat therr wm no Indication who planted It, police said. The bomb, placed outside a door of tke seventh floor consulate In a multl-Ntorey building In the centre of Sydney,
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      252 38 BUSINESS TIMhS ■Mgaporvt Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. The first Singapore-based, and possibly even Asia-based, leveraged lease was signed yesterday. Although it may be the first such lease, it is certainly not the last, reports LEE YOKE MENG. A surplus of $1 12 billion was chalked up by the Government in
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      132 38 lIP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with occasional showers around midday onwardt*. TKMP. (C) up to Sa.m. tomorrow: M max., 24 mln. SINSET today: p.m.; SI'NKISK tomorrow: 7.13 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adrlaldr 21 3T>C Cloudy Maalla 21 30C Fair AnMtrrdam Mrlb«ornr 16 33C Showers rUrmkok 17 fflc CMd M*im -5 5C
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      1935 1 STROKE. It's been said the disease got its name because the victims seemed to be struck down by the heavens. One minute alive and well, the next minute paralysed, speechless or blinded. Struck down all right, but not by the heavens. By blood vessels that, for
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        848 2 Last good buys Last-minute shopper, don't tear your hair out. Whether you're in a panic as the shelves empty or numbed by the variety, here are eleventh-hour tips from YVONNE QUAHE. Stand-bys range from gift packs to what's coveted by bathing beauties to something soft and fragrant for insomniacs. ONE
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        283 2  -  IRENE HOE By YOU'D like to be fit but you hate logging. Cycling s more fun but you don't know how. Enter the Laser Tour. j Now you've no excuse not to be fit. Except that you may not be able to
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        O Holy Night
        344 6 IT'S the night be-\ fore Christmas in\ Singapore And you've made all the kueh much, you've mopped the floor Now the church bells are calling from Katong to Queenstown Come sing a carol forget Tinseltown! HOW easy it would be to let all the Christmas paraphernalia all
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        Johnnie (I wouldn't worry) back on showbiz scene
        410 6 RICHARO LIM meets Johnnie Young who, two months ago, had acid splashed on his face. SHOWBUSINESS entrepreneur Johnnie Young is back at work barely two months after he was waylaid in a lift and had acid thrown in his face. At the
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        Tune in to terrific shows
        1079 7 KANNAN CHANDRAN lets you in on what's for TV during the New Year holiday. WITH the New Year just around the corner, here's what you can do if you are all set to spend the holidays at home, in front of the goggle box. SBC
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        11 th-hour gifts of music
        790 7 1 1 th-hour gifts of music Y. L. GOH picks the top 12 classical records of the year. I AM notoriously predictable in my choice of presents, giving records six times out of 10, as I am one of those unfortunates completely befuddled by the complex and inconstant worlds of
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      212 1 Capjluie the festive joy chinonJl There's one to suit your budget c^% 0 1 >c?%%h Celebrate the festive season with a Chinon camera. |^/?> -^K A wide range isavailabletofutfil the needs of the most recent <^« m M beginner to the truly experienced enthusiast **Vi tv" I 35mm compact cameras
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      690 1 [rfri m S n by t Church offerings Goggl. box W*-*i.h 9" tS OUTLOOK 1 LEISURE Poge Six jSL^BL{W QOOliieS LEISURE 1 fc^^-^^^ kt rf Page Two wt I BsH^Lssk Pa 9 e Seven x. IrtasMLm M i^fl *^l\W\Wt&J W BP *4* b \WkW m iSmdm HiL3 \\W> #T^sl I
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      2726 2 Conqrutukitions to all 600 Lipton winners! Thank you for taking part in the Lipton Win Saye 1 promotion. You will be notified by post about the collection of prizes. Au Wing Hong 15M677C DurametallK Alia PW Ltd Lien CXrrltoprwr 1M6700E Mono Am.n Sanadi (*****4 D Ramlee Bin M Ghaialy Tan
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      374 3 And a world of your own" 2lMt I _^^h1 vC5k BvflEf:^dHflfl Het high on the hill that houses Taman Desa, just Immediately next door to Taman Indah is a School, while seven minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur city, the Town Centre, complete with Restaurants, Shops and Faber Indah is a
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      200 4 GOLDEtTitd^MILLION 4th tl., Penimuiw¥otel, Coleman St., Singapore 6 3^^H Tet; 3^8782. 337»)91 EXT 407^6 i A J^ f[ll|hANlAbY S at the TRAP Dec 22 Jan 4. nightly at 11.30 pm i out charure to itcuj Bff .^^l vni<T (hi> 'J ont>< r 4<^^wb l| _^^^WM high-spirited X'nuu M^^V^ jt^B BL.^^^l
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      378 4 GARFIELD ByJlmDivts ITS ONLY NOONA THE SOONER I <% O OP NIGHT GARFIELP.ARE. V VOU GO TO LITTLE ?£LL A VOU GOING TO I BEP, THE V^ 7 BEP ALREAPV?/ SOONER IT'S W v^-^ S\ CHRISTMA5 s**-\* /r*Zp*] \MORNINCr J ((/d±~s-^T\ J?M PAVffe I7.-2M (gj ,982 Unite< 3 Feature Syndicate
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      567 5 APPOINTMENTS SITE STAFF FOR MAJOR KUALA LUMPUR PROJECT A well establithed Architects Firm requires tfie following life '.toll for o mo|Or commercial proiect in Kuala lumpur 1 PROJECT COORDINATOR Tailt to kad the consultants' site staff of engineers, architects, surveyors and site supervisors Qualification Registered orchitect or engineer of at
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      596 5 SPWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following Repair* and Conalruction of Crams and Culverts in tha Republic of Singapore during tha Pariod 1.4.53 to 31.3.84 for the following DMajBM (A) SEE(R) 43/82 North Division (B) SEE(R) 44/82 Urban North Division (C) SEE(R) 45/82 Urban
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      349 5 SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL TENDER NOTICE The following tenders ore invited by the Director, SGH to- the New Singapore General Hospital 1) Supply of Aaaortad Hand Toota Salt lor Carpantar To Tha Hoaprial Maintananca Branch (PWD) In Block 8 ol Tha Naw SOH. Ret SGH Tender No 81/82 Tender Box No
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      195 5 PEANUTS Byschuiz Pick of Punch I I HOPE THAT SLEEPING SnTwP J OU THE 6R0UNP P^^^T^^ POE5NT BOTHER YOU... j CAN rEE UJH\ V^ X /^N f "You mean that you'va seen ma walking you don't find ma £> tf ul(_ I romantic anymore?" NORBERT *yg«^F«if UH-OH...ITHINK NO WAY. THOSE
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      539 6 r^Bk A W Ib^^^ B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^T Bk i^^P^ B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^Bk 1 B^n^^ Magazine hH^ **^H ■^L— ~^l^^ Bn^BP^. -^^B^B^B^Bn^ BlBki^* jtfinß If ll HbT B^B^B^Eh^M* aYJ >^ nwVfl T^nW^J^ ver y bBSoHbH V\foman HHbSI^^B id^r fashion experts make their forecast Lp^H Mi for Fashion in '83 llfl tJ^^^B Bf^ Colour's giiing to
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      183 6 EXHIBITION OP CONTEMPORARY SINGAPORE ART AND SINGAPORE PHOTOGRAPHERS Na' tional Museum Art Gallery. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Ends ZAO Wot -ki ART EXHIBITION: National Museum Art Gallery. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Ends tomor■^%Y.Ti liVj W.Til I 51 M row. CAAIHAIAuAIIaIIVI HINKSK SILK EXHIBITION: Peoples Park UA I Complex. 10 a.m.
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      468 7 Enter the Lawman Contest And a chance to win over $10,000 worth of prizes BJBBv I Jf W #aa* r« —W J^ A "^"T^l^l^l^l^l^fc^*' Brought to you by Lawman leans. To be telecast on Live from Studio One. The Lawman Buck n Bull Contest i* the first |p^_ I'ri/CS ({ulorc!
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      286 8 ■Jia^Bß^Lm ,^^^^a^L^^^.^Bß»f'Bl^ill^. V ■m M JRB^^mmr^^ iSb^b^b^^^^Ki^b^^ I /m%|%f^DlM| H^\Wk I Europa Wallcoverings sth Anniversary ll^ u ßimr g! i^n i fn I UUADEUAIKE JB ffS Wuk^tk BfHI Lm 409-412, Blk 1. PSA Multi-Storey Complex. Pasir Panjang Road M mm f/£k m (3rd Dec. 26th Dec.) k BjMl KB ■TtYTßflFr^rffßfflHKvft
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      1625 8 Background CSDLfIBHBHHHHBBHHHLfIIiBHP CSEQggp 3.00 PM Operanf foiowed by Huang Fei Honf (Manda 6.15 News (English) Charles Nelson Reilly, he whirls, twirls and swirls ».«8 National Anthem Continental Favourites 4-z-v ♦•U^z-N /A^IK C nn/r) 6.25 Rentak Tari (Malay/r): This week's item is through dances depicting a fascinating odyssey foUowed by Opening
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      No snow in Bethlehem
      1097 1  -  WHAT I miss in Singapore, when Christmas comes along, is the theme of the Nativity. We have plastic pine trees, silver and gold balls to hang, and even cotton wool to fake snow and sparkling powder to simulate Stardust We have pretty wrap ping paper, bows
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        257 1 APPOINTMENTS A well established German Engineering company requires an Executive Secretary for the Managing Director. The person we are looking for should possess the following: 1 Qualification a) GCE 'A' Level with credit in English and able to converse fluently. b) Pull Diploma in Secretarial practice or equivalent with good
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        263 1 INTERIOR MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN WILTSHIER INTERIORS LTD incorporated in the UK, recently established in Spore providing top quality interior contracting work require top class person -persona with experience in one or all of the following duties: 1. ESTIMATING 2. PURCHASING 3. DETAIL DRAUGHTSMAN 4. SITE SUPERVISION Applicants will be expected to
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        350 1 FMI CAREERS IN FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND CONTROL Singapore Airlines invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions in our Financial Analysis and Control Department. SENIOR ANALYST Requirements A Bachelor's degree in Economics or Business Administration. An MBA or similar advanced degree is preferred. 3-5 years experience at a
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        194 1 We are a subsidiary of the international GlaXO Group, one of the world's leading and most successful health care companies. a^pjp^pjjjja) As a result of our expansion programme, we have ajjaja^Bjjjpajß new job openings in our Quality Assurance ■jaaajaajjjaßßj Department in February 1983. CHEMIST ■■b^bVHBI The job involves performing laboratory
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      Martial operas a hit
      329 2  -  FENG FU Reviewed by THOSE who watched the Beijing operas staged as part of the Festival of Arts this year, must have been impressed by the feats of the Shandong Beijing Opera Troupe This was evident in the extended season of the troupe's performances here. Beijing
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        245 2 Christmas Happenings at Hotel Negara p^wji iCCftHMt^nLf ive K u p' et e mcrr ment w J™"" W^^* WTT Our festive fcxxl anxJ entertainment are Jj^JjJSj 4K. ftCla^ geared to make this season one you'd W •▼n*^ remember till next year! THE SNAPSHOTS THE HIGHWAYMEN Gfrrnto jMom/i Coffeehouse Komo Etta
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        560 2 Winners of Cross-language 2£K!T M ?K«?""" w r- P le to p b Crossword No 63 ES^*'""™*' tat KJevea wluen wUI be picked trwn tin allsM cash: TEOH UONG WOON correct eatriea. Oae will receive |M cash and (I.C. No: *****18/G) «»«a. IMcMheack: f£M EiTfl TKOH BOON 81 ANG El!
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        417 3 j REX: OPENS TODAY!' (Phon« *****42) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15 No Fn* List The MYTHOLOGY of "CLASH of the TITANS /*(/S the WONDER of The THIEF of BAGHDAD AMD the SPECTACLE of "CONAN the BARBARIAN Wm[\\\mWmfififL!imK Ltaßßßaf BbV i T k^BBBBBBBBIJjWTnBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBWT^TnPW'nB B^X'mas Eve: $60.00 nett
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        306 4 NOTICES .W*. PUBLIC UTILITIES I BOPRD TENDER NOTICE Tender* are invited for the f ollowing:--1 Supply of measuring instruments. Eligibility:- Registered contractors in Supply (d) Electrical Materials and 18 Instrumentation and Control Systems all classes 2 Supply of 2,000 pcs of Photo Electric Control Device Eligibility:- Registered contractors m supply
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        379 4 A GOVERNMENT OF I THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE I THE PLANNING ACT (CAP 279, 1970 ED) I THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1982 I Notice under Rule 14(a) H Notice is hereby given that the following I alteration to the Master Plan has been apI proved by the Minister for Nationol
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        283 4 fA itpc TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited from registered controcI tors for the following projects A SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION Of EMERGENCY LIGHTINGS AND EXIT LIGHTING SIGNS TO 136 UNITS OF STANDARD FACTORIES AT VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SINGAPORE B DEMOLITION OF TIMBER, STEEL AND REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES AND ANCILLARY WORKS AT
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