The Straits Times, 16 April 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 449 1  -  PAUL JACOB RONNIE WAI Plan to set up council of civilians to advise the Defence Ministry By and 4 WE have had national service for 16 years now. We have been emphasising the importance of security and defence since 1965. Yet it seems that
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  • 235 1 Joint armed forces team will be set up A HIGH-POWERED team of staff officers will be formed this year to improve coordination between the army, navy and air force. Defence Minister Goh Chok Tong, announcing the setting up of a Joint Operations and Planning Directorate, said the move was a
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  • 703 1  - The way is open to the top... IVAN LIM NTUC boss-to-be assures the professionals they can be leaders if they earn spurs with rank-and-file By Our Labour Correspondent The final two... 4 IF THERE is any justice in football, Manchester United will sweep imperiously through to Wembley. They are favourites
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  • 98 1 Hottest day of this month THE heatwave is still on. Yesterday's temperature of 35,1 degrees Celsius was again the hottest this month. It equalled that of Thursday, a Meteorological Station official said. The continuing hot spell over the past few weeks is the worst in Singapore in 35 years. On
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  • 61 1 KARACHI, Fri. Police fired tear gas and troops trained machine guns on militant Muslims today to stop their march in protest at religious violence in Pakistan's largest city, witnesses reported. The witnesses said about 2,000 Shias, the minority sect in Islamic Pakistan, were stopped after they had
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  • 219 1  -  IRENE NGOO By THE growing trend of having atriums and skylights in new buildings is running counter to the energy-saving cam1 paign. To check this, a new regulation will be imposed from June 1. It requires roofs of all buildings to be
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  • 88 1 LONDON, Fri. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher insisted today that she had not even thought about when she will hold the next general election, the focus of intense speculation. Speaking in a radio in terview, Mrs Thatcher said she had certainly not decided to
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  • 57 1 BEIJING, Fri. A university in south China financed by Hongkong multi-millionaire Li Ka-Shing will start to enrol students this autumn, the Xinhua news agency said today. Shantou University was the second college founded in China by an overseas Chinese. The first was Xiamen University founded by the
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    • 47 1 ATHENS, Fri. A Turkish plane, hijacked during an internal flight, made an emergency landing at Athens airport today. The Boeing 727, which was on a flight from Istanbul to Izmir, was first diverted towards the island of Crete before it headed for Athens. Reuter
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    • 46 1 64 pages today Orchard Parade called off Page 10 SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,8,8,9 EDITORIAL 14 LETTERS 15 BACKGROUND 16 TIMES BUSINESS 17-19 CAUSEWAY 21 CLASSIFIEDS 22-32 RACING 36, 37 SPORTS 34, 35, 38, 39 OUTLOOK 4, 5 CINEMA 10 COMICS 2fl, 21 RADIO TV 24
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      633 2 End of parades THE curtain has come down on Orchard parades. The organisers have other priorities. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is revamping its marketing and promotional strategies. The police are busy implementing the Neighborhood Policing Scheme, while the Singapore Hotel Association has its hands full with setting up
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    • 159 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SIR Richard Attenborough's Oscar-win-ning film has refocosed world interest on the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. So let us not inadvertently dishonour the great Indian leader. We should appreciate him for his achievements, remember he was also a human being and that what he
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    • 211 2 HEWLETT PACKARD TO SET UP COMPUTER CENTRE HERE HEWLETT Packard is setting up a $200,000 personal computer centre here as part of the company's plans to gain a bigger share of the personal computer market, the industry's fastest growing sector. The demonstration and training centre here will be
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    • 82 2 WHY PEACE PLAN NOT DEAD IN BEHIND The Headlines this week, JOHN DRYSDALE offers some straws in the wind as to why the Reagan Middle East peace plan, the demise of which has given Israel, Syria and the Russians cause to celebrate, is not dead yet. The
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    • 316 2 The Rowe row DAVE ROWE, the central figure in the row between National Football League Division One clubs Tiong Bahru and Fairer Park Dynamos, is not officially registered for the competition. His club Tiong Bahru submitted his particulars but the Football Association of Singapore wanted documentary proof that he
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    • 614 2 No clear winner THAI voters, trailed by a month-long campaign marked by killings, confusion and cynicism, go to the polls on Monday. No less than 1,860 candidates are vying for the 324 seats of the House of Representatives. Of these, more than 400 are running as independents.
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    • 168 2 No joy for juniors THE Malaysian Medical Association has welcomed the new scheme of service for government doctors but said more could have been done for junior doctors. The perks were mainly for senior medical officers. Those with less than five years' service still had a long
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    • 406 2 TV update CHANNEL 5 11.25 PM Saturday Night Movie The Cracker Factory (See Pick of the Day) 1.00 AM Close This programme was inadvertently left oat of the TV schedule. Cycling craze ABOUT a year ago, there were no bicycle races in Singapore and few people had even
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 787 3  - Thais going to polls confused and sceptical NANCY CHNG Lack of party platforms and issues at hustings By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, FrL One violent, confusing and cynical month of campaigning later, the Thais go to the polls on Monday for the country's general election which some sceptics were not
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    • 526 3 Concern over bases that Moscow can use in Vietnam WELLINGTON, Friday CHINA and New Zealand are very concerned about the increasing number of Soviet navy ships in the Pacific, said New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon after talks with Chinese Premier Zhao
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    • 87 3 ARANYAPRATHET, Fri. Six Vietnamese soldiers, saying that they are fed tip with fighting, crossed the Thai-Cambodian border and surrendered to Thai troops. Surin province governor Sanuer Moolsart, confirming this, said that the six sneaked across the frontier on Monday. They are the first known Vietnamese defectors
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    • 55 3 Big tremor shakes Bangkok BANGKOK, Fri. A strong earth tremor shook Bangkok today but there were no reports of damage or casulaties. It was the first quake for eight years in the Thai capital, which is away from the world's fault lines and normal earthquake zones. The magnitude of today's
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    • 73 3 Mayor accused of murder MANILA, Fri. The Philippine Justice Ministry has ordered murder charges to be filed against a town mayor and seven other people, a ministry spokesman said today. The charges against Mayor Moises Espinosa and the others followed an investigation by government prosecutors into the death of Mr
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    • 181 3 China closes airport to Dutch airline BEIJING, Fri. China today revoked the emergency landing rights it allowed the Dutch KLM airline in Guangdong In retaliation for the opening of an air link between the Netherlands and Taiwan, reliable diplomatic sources said. The move came just two days after an Inaugural
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 336 6 Reagan predicts vigorous arms control agency WASHINGTON, Fri WITH the confirmation of Mr Kenneth Adelman as US arms control chief, President Ronald Reagan foresees a vigorous arms control agency that will help his quest for an agreement with the Soviet Union. Mr Reagan said he was
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    • 173 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. A group of French, American and Pakistani scientists, studying fossil remains of ancient whales, has reported new evidence that they once lived on land. The evidence, outlined in the April 22 issue of Science magazine, is based on an examination of whale fossils
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    • 236 6 TO CELEBRATE the sfth anniversary of the original King Kong movie, the giant model of the movie ape was inflated on Wednesday. And from afar, it looked like King Kong was about to reach the top of the the Empire State Building after a long climb. It
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    • 434 6  - Fortune 500's biggest fall (27 pc) in profits PETER BARNARD By US Editor WASHINGTON, Friday A DRAMATIC illustration of what recession has done to American business came yesterday with news that the country's top 500 companies saw their 1982 profits drop by an average of more than 27 per cent,
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    • 253 6 Reagan denies actions are illegal WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan says the United States is operating legally in central America to stop military supplies from reaching rebels in El Salvador, and is "not doing anything" to overthrow Nicaragua. His unequivocal statement yesterday was at odds with charges by the chairman
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 54 6 MORE THAN 20 students were detained in Seoul yesterday after several hundred staged an anti-government demonstration and called for the resignation of President Chun Doo Hwan, eye-witnesses said. About 300 riot and plain-clothes police entered the campus of Korea University and hurled teargas to break up the one-hour
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      • 69 6 AUSTRALIA'S intake of skilled immigrants is expected to be substantially reduced, governments sources said in Canberra yesterday. A review of immigration by government departments was confirmed at a press conference yesterday by Prime Minister Bob Hawke, who is attempting to create jobs for the 700,000 unemployed. Government
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      • 80 6 BRITISH FOREIGN Office Minister Lord Belstead held a second round of talks with the Sultan of Brunei yesterday on the protectorate's defence needs after independence at the end of the year, officials in Bandar Seri Begawan said. A main topic in Lord Belstead's talks was the
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      • 60 6 CANADIAN International Trade Minister Gerald Regan is to lead a 17-day trade mission to South-east Asia next month that will try to raise Canada's business profile in the region. The mission, a follow-up to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's recent visit to the region, will focus on promoting
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      • 60 6 JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone is expected to discuss the possibility of a regional communications satellite during his tour of South-east Asia and Brunei next month, government officials said in Tokyo yesterday. They said this was one of several ideas government bodies were considering for Mr Nakasone to
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      • 47 6 LEFTIST GUERILLAS cut power supplies to eastern El Salvador and blew up six buses yesterday in their sabotage campaign to avenge a murdered guerilla leader, the authorities said. The guerillas dynamited power pylons and blacked out four provinces for the second time this month. Reuter
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    • 289 8 AMMAN, Friday KING HUSSEIN, in a letter to American President Ronald Reagan, has blamed his breakdown in talks with the Palestine Liberation Organisation partly on Washington's failure to recognise the PLO, Jordanian officials said. The officials confirmed yesterday Jordanian press reports that the King
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    • 143 8 Gandhi for whites only stirs up a storm JOHANNESBURG, Fri. A whites-only premiere screening here next week of Gandhi has caused a major political storm in this country, birthplace of the Mahatma's non-vio-lent political movement early this century and home to some 850,000 Indians. The film, which this week won
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    • 227 8 Embassy denies allegations LAGOS, Fri. Nigeria is investigating allegations by two newspapers that the CIA was plotting to assassinate opposition leader Obafemi Awolowo. The Tribune and Daily Sketch, which are owned by the opposition Unity Party of Nigeria, yesterday quoted an US embassy
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    • 156 8 TEHERAN, Fri THREE wells In the Nowrnz oil fields are ablaze, the Iranian government announced today. Petroleum Minister Mohammad Gharazl told a press conference that the fires were consuming 15,M* barrels of oil a day. It was the first time that an
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    • 179 9 HELSINKI. Fri. Finland last night ordered the expulsion of North Korean ambassador Yu Jae Han for allegedly attempting to bribe Finnish politicians to drop Seoul as the site of an Inter- Parliamentary Union meeting. A government statement said, "Han has been declared persona non grata
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    • 56 9 BEIJING, Fri. A peasant girl married her dead fiance in the suburbs of Shanghai after he committed suicide following a quarrel, a local newspaper said. A letter in the Xinmin (New People) evening news said the dead man's mother organised an elaborate wedding feast where the
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    • 389 9 WARSAW, Friday Polish workers urged to boycott communist celebrations LEADERS of the underground wing of Solidarity have called on Polish workers to stage independent May Day rallies and boycott traditional communist celebrations. This is the first call for public demonstrations since December. A communique made
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    • 182 9 Thatcher agrees to amend police Bill LONDON, Friday PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher's government yesterday abandoned plans to give police access to the confidential records of doctors, clergymen and other professional groups, who had warned that such a Bill would posh Britain towards "a police state." More than half of England's
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    • 346 9 Dollar hits an all-time high French economy threatened PARIS, Fri. THE US dollar hit an all-time high against the franc yesterday and some analysts said its strength was now threatening France's chances of economic recovery. The dollar rose to 7.3190 francs at yesterday's official currency fixing, after climbing on Wednesday
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    • 153 9 LONDON, Fri. Shares in the Miss World group, which stages the annual televised London beauty contest, doubled in value from £0.60 (about 551.70) to £1.31 soon after opening for trading for the first time yesterday. Two former beauty queens watched as investors scrambled for the
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    • 284 9 WARSAW, Fri. Polish officials tried to solve a diplomatic dilemma and ease the Palestine Liberation Organisation out of observances of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, but the PLO said it was going ahead with its tribute to "the hero Jews" of Poland. Both Arabs
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  • 241 10  -  JUDITH HALE Other needs come first, say organisers By THE curtain has come down on Orchard Parades. The organisers have decided to devote their attention to other more pressing needs. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is busy revamping its marketing and promotional strategies
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  • 46 10 THE Pakistani Association of Singapore will soon hold Urdu language classes for its youth members in order to give them moral education in their mother tongue. The association has also reelected Mr Mohamad Anwar Husain as its president and Mr Khushal Khan as vice-presi-dent.
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  • 112 10 AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Bill Hayden will visit Singapore on April 27 for talks on the Indochina situation. Mr Hayden's visit here Is in keeping with the newly-«lected Australian Labour government's promise to consult Asean, China and the United States before deciding to resume aid
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  • 317 10  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Our Diplomatic Correspondent THE United States will continue to support Asean's strategy of seeking a political solution for Cambodia, based on the International Conference on Kampuchea (ICK), US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific
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  • 233 10 PRICE Waterhouse, a public accounting firm, has been awarded a package-deal contract to design and Implement a folly Integrated and computerised financial and costing system for the Housing Board. It beat two other reputable international accounting firms which were asked to submit proposals
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  • 145 10 Better reception of BBC broadcasts soon SINGAPOREANS and people living within a 3200-km radius of Singapore can look forward to better reception of BBC radio programmes The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore will provide the British Broadcasting Corporation with four higher quality sound programme channels to replace the BBC's two "normal"
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  • 69 10 WITH the licence fees for hawker stalls increased since April 1, Singaporeans will be watching the prices at their favourite food stalls, while the hawkers will want to have their say as well. If you have any views, just ring The Straits Times-Shin Min Hawker Hotline at *****72
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  • 427 10 Eating at stalls very often is a bad habit, says caller FAMILIES should try to eat at home more often instead of going to hawker stalls and then grumbling about their prices, a caller said yesterday. The caller pointed out that patronising hawker centres every night or every other night
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  • 22 10 THE newly-installed traffic signals at the junction of Hougang Avenue 5 and Upper Serangoon Road will be operational from today.
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  • 175 10 Lightning death next to grave TWO tombstone makers who took shelter under a tree beside the grave they were working on during a thunderstorm were struck by lightning. One of them, Mr Wong Kee Jin, 36, lived to tell the tale in a coroner's court yesterday. His employer," Mr Lim
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  • 73 10 Third edition of libraries directory THE Library Association of Singapore has published the third edition of the Directory of Libraries, listing 137 libraries here. It provides information such as addresses, telephone numbers, type of library, opening hours, and equipment and publications available at each library. They are available from the
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  • 206 11 $264m for reservoirs at Bedok and Seletar THE Public Utilities j Board is investing at least $264 million in a scheme that involves the building of two raw water reservoirs. The Sungei Seletar I Bedok Water Scheme, which is now in various stages of design, tender- j ing and construction,
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  • 289 11  -  CONRAD RAJ Law Ministry sends reminders By THE Ministry of Law has sent notices to more than 50,000 companies reminding them to declare all property they own in Singapore. The Ministry's Land Dealings (Approval) Unit insists that all locally-ownedcompa-nies file their statutory declarations regardless of
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  • 63 11 THE Regional Language Centre of the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organisation will hold its 18th regional seminar at the RELC Building, Orange Grove Road, from April 18 to 22. The topic of the seminar is New Trends in Language Syllabus Design. About 250 participants, including those from
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  • 547 11 41 ONCE asked a manufacturer why he did not locate his firm in a certain country where the wages were much lower than here. The manufacturer's reply was that the people in that other country were not quality conscious and so it
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  • 247 11  - 13 Thais bring greetings on bicycles JANICE SEAH By THIRTEEN bicycles of varying sizes and colours and in differing stages of disrepair bearing 13 riders wheeled into Singapore on Wednesday evening. Dishevelled, dusty and dirty after 22 days and 2,000 km on the road from Bangkok, they crossed the Causeway
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  • 282 11  - Applicants to pick from five HUDC estates next month IRENE NGOO By Our Housing Correspondent HUDC applicants with registration numbers ranging from *****1 to *****4 will be called up to select their middleincome flats in five HUDC estates from May 3. They can pick from 582 units in Bedok, 342
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  • This Week ...
    • 175 13 How our women can boost defence SINGAPORE women could help in the nation's defence although they did not need to do national service. The Minister of State (Defence) Dr Yeo Ning Hong said this week that women could help in five ways: VISIT army camps, attend airshows and visit naval
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    • 71 13 INCOME TAX DODGERS? MORE workers will be paying income tax this year. This is because the government used computers to get more information about people who should be paying taxes. Income tax forms have been sent to 600,000 workers. They include hawkers, taxi-drivers and people who work on their own.
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    • 126 13 US sending Thailand more arms BEST students at the Telok Blangah Educational Centre had a VIP guest this week. He was Minister of State (Defence) Dr Yeo Ning Hong who also visited the Buklt Merah library. The students in the two classes were preparing for their exams in June. AMERICA
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    • 33 13 ALMOST 500 songs have been banned by Radio and Television Malaysia (RTM). They include Singapura which is about Singapore, Waltzing Matilda which is from Australia, and Bengawan Solo, a song about Indonesia.
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    • 36 13 THE AIR in Jurong is clean. The Environment Ministry has found that Jurong's air is as clean as other parts of Singapore because factories treat the smoke before letting it out through the chimneys.
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    • 36 13 THE HOTTEST day ever experienced in Singapore was March 25, when the temperature reached 35.8 degrees Celsius. The last record was on Mas 16, 1948. The maximum temperature that day was 34.8 degrees Celsius.
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    • Article, Illustration
      151 13 THE AMERICAN reusable space vehicle, Challenger, has returned to earth safely after five days in space. It is being prepared to fly off again in June, with the first woman astronaut among its crew. a POPULAR Indonesian singer Said Effendi, 59, who performed in Singapore earlier this year,
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    • 248 13 Loh Ngak Hua, 25, Hoe Kah Hong's husband. He died on Jan 7,1980. Agnes Ng Slew Heok, 9, of Block 233, Toa Payoh. She died on Jan 24, 1981. Ghazali bin Marznkl, 10, of Holland Close. He died on the night ofFeb6,l9Bl. Adrian Lim,
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    • 100 13 RIDING bicycles in a fancy way has become popular. But the police are worried because it is also dangerous. Some children like to ride in groups on colourful bicycles. They also do tricks like those in the movie E.T. The Extraterrestrial. Many of their bicycles are not
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    • 162 13  -  NG WENG HOONG By MEMBERS of the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association (Safra) and their wives will soon be able to join Best classes. Safra's management committee announced this week that it would also hold classes in business English, interior designing and Japanese. Senior Programme
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    • 308 13 Ong Teng Cheong (above): To take over as NTUC secretary-general. Llm Chee Onn: Insufficient rapport with onion leaders. THE Minister for Communications and for Labour, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, is to become secretary general of the NTUC. He replaces the Minister without Portfolio,
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    • 165 13 TWO long-time NTUC leaders gave their views on the change in leadership after the PM's announcement. They were executive secretary of the Singapore Portworkers Union, Mr Ho See Beng, and leader of the Sembawang Shipyard Employees' Union, Mr Peter Vincent. Mr Ho, who is also
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  • 432 14 The Straits Times says... Treat Gandhi's legacy with care THIRTY-FIVE years have passed since Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu fanatic on January 30, 1948, while he was making his way to his evening prayers in Delhi. Sir Richard Attenborough's Oscar-winning film has refocussed world interest on the
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  • 2290 14 SAF should be the concern of every Singaporean 4 it is the responsibility of SAF officers to ensure that 2.5 million people are left in peace to progress and prosper, m 9 We must run the three services Army, Navy and Air Force as an integrated force. They are one
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    • 260 15 Higher hotel room rates will hit tourism MY HUSBAND, children and I have been coming to Singapore for holidays regularly for the past eight or nine years. We love it because it is such a complete change from our home in Perth so Oriental, colourful and exciting. Another factor is
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    • 192 15 Phew! What a stench from a mobile toilet A MOBILE toilet for a funeral wake in a Housing Board estate is normally sited in the car park or at a discreet distance from the apartment block. A bereaved family in my block in Holland Drive chose, however, to erect a
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    • 110 15 I WRITE to compliment everyone involved in the production of the "Children's Tamil Variety Show" held on April 2 at the Victoria Theatre. Many children were involved in it and theirs was a truly commendable and praiseworthy effort. The items were very punctual. I
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    • 182 15 Use tokens to draw hawkers into the tax net I REFER to the article "600,000 get forms as tax net widens" (ST, April 13) which dwelt on the problems of an accurate assessment of the income of hawkers for tax purposes. I would like to suggest a method involving the
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    • 157 15 Must our loved ones sacrifice more when we die? THERE are good reasons for a more serious study of the call to abolish estate duty, especially in the face of recession. The income of $20 million derived from such duty by the state is relatively meagre compared to income from
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    • REPLIES
      • 150 15 I REFER to the letter "Conmen who act as brokers" from "Justice." (ST, March 21). We would like "Justice" and your readers to know that nine cases of misappropriation of deposits made in connection with the sale of flats were reported to the police
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      • 57 15 WE are pleased to inform "Martiir (ST, March 31) that fitness equipment like chin-up bars will be installed at Mount Faber Park by the end of the year. The provision of fitness corners will also be considered in the redevelopment of Fort Canning Park. CHONG WEE LI
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      • 51 15 THE letter "Sale did not turn out to be one" by "Fair's Fair" (ST, April 1) complains of what may be a case of business malpractice or fraud. He should see his lawyer or report the matter to the police. NG K EAT SENG for Commissioner of Inland
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      • 111 15 Enough space to manoeuvre PLEASE refer to the letter "Protect parked motorcycles" by "9890." (ST, March 1). The writer requested the installation of small concrete or other pillars at the point where the car and motorcycle lots meet to protect parked motorcycles from being struck by careless motorists. A standard
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      • 87 15 PLEASE refer to the letter "Spread out lots for m-cycles" by "Better." (ST, March 1). He requested the Housing Board to spread out some of the motorcycle lots behind Apartment Block 144, Jalan Bukit Merah, to reduce noise disturbance to residents. We are pleased to inform the writer
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      • 204 15 Garden designed to retain its plant life PLEASE refer to the letter "Ideas to improve AMK garden" by M. Yeo. (ST, Jan 22). The design concept of Ang Mo Kio Town Garden was to retain its existing vegetation in order to preserve its natural setting and existing ecology. New plants
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      • 143 15 I REFER to the letter "The show was for children... but the ads were not" by "U, A or X." (ST, March 24). We have told film exhibitors not to screen trailers of films meant for adults just before films meant for
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  • BEHIND THE HEADLINES
    • 903 16 King Hussein made the right move Arafat: Seeks a foil mandate from his divided PLO executive for continued dialogue with King Hussein IF KING HUSSEIN'S abrupt severance this week of his negotiations with the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Mr Yasser Arafat, is not a pronouncement of the
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    • 657 16 THE WINDS that have been blowing in Chicago this week tell a sorry tale about race and politics with implications for next year's United States presidential elections. Mr Harold Washington, the victorious mayor by a small margin, was quite right to comment after
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 89 17 RASA Sayang Beach Hotels (Penang).Bhd yesterday reported a 23 per cent increase in group pretax profits to $15.3 million ($12.41 million before) for the year ended Dec 31, 1982. This was achieved on the back of a 9 per cent rise in group operating revenue to $45.56
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      • 61 17 BAT A (Malaysia) Bhd has reported lower pretax earnings of $9.17 million, a decline of 18 per cent from $11.19 million, for the year ended Dec 31, 1982. Turnover saw a slight rise to $89.1 million ($86.1 million). The company said that marked increases in rentals, sales
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      • 47 17 THE Ayer Molek Rubber Co has reported a 26 per cent drop in pretax earnings to $148,849 ($202,433) for the six months ended Feb 28, 1983. However, the company's estimated proceeds of plantation crop rose by 21 per cent to $576,443 from $475,936.
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      • 49 17 HOTEL Properties Ltd has reported group pretax profits of $9.32 million for 1982 on group turnover of $47.84 million. Group earnings after tax stood at $5.04 million while attributable profits amounted to $5.1 million. A first and final dividend of 5 per cent gross has been proposed.
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      • 71 17 APOLLO Enterprises, in reply to the Stock Exchange of Singapore's queries, said that the estimated total cost of developing the URA land parcel 151 is $78.43 million. This will be financed through a bank loan. The development of this project by subsidiary Apollo Center Pte Ltd will have
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      • 29 17 FABER Merlin Bhd has obtained shareholders' approval for its proposed special issue of 27.413 million 8.75 per cent convertible unsecured loan stock units to bumiputra investors.
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      • 31 17 THE Republic of Singapore 6.5 per cent DMIOO million 1977/83 Bonds have been removed from the SES' official list from April 15, 1983. The bonds mature on May 1.
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      • 77 17 BANGKOK, Fri. The Thai government has granted the state owned Petroleum Authority of Thailand a 15,310 sq kilometre concession in the Gulf of Thailand for oil exploration, authority officials said. The authority will start seismic surveys in the concession area 300 km from Bangkok in September with
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      • 76 17 OSAKA, Fri. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd said it granted Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co a licence to use its patents and technology to make a new generation of video recording tape. Matsushita said the tape will be for the future 8-mm video, with camera and recorder
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      • 77 17 BRUSSELS, Fri. China has bought about 1.5 million tonnes of wheat from the European Community, about double the quantity it purchased in 1981/82, community sources said. The sources said they did not rule out further small purchases before the marketing year ends on July 31. Earlier this
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      • 30 17 HANOVER, Fri. The European Commission has fined Kloeckner Werke AG 109.7 million Deutschemarks (5594.8 million) for overstepping EEC steel production quotas, a Kloeckner spokes- man said. Reuter
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    • 309 17 OUE to use rights money for property projects OVERSEAS Union Enterprise intends to use the proceeds from its proposed $100 million rights issue to finance its property investments, including the huge condominium project at Marine Parade. The 1,006-unit development project, estimated to cost more than $200 million, is a joint
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    • 482 17 MR GEORGE Tan, chairman of debt-ridden Carrian Investments of Hongkong, has asked his brother-in-law in Singapore, Mr Peter Kao, to sell the company's prime residential property at Claymore Hill. Mr Kao, whose family is also a substantial shareholder of the Carrian
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    • 436 17 HEWLETT Packard is setting up a $200,000 personal computer centre here as part of the company's plans to gain a bigger share of the personal computer market, the industry's fastest growing sector. The demonstration and training centre here will be just one of several
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    • 429 17 LOCAL food and beverage group Yeo Hiap Seng has achieved a major breakthrough in the export of its technical know-how and in strengthening its presence in important overseas markets. The company has announced it has entered into separate agreements with two parties
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    • 246 17 CHANGI Airport will become a top air cargo centre if the Department of Civil Aviation's latest promotional efforts pay off. With Bangkok and Hongkong as major competitors in this region, DCA has begun a worldwide campaign to focus attention on Changi's
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    • 128 17 KING'S TO PAY $4.5m DEVELOPMENT CHARGES KING'S Hotel has to pay $4.59 million in development charges for Phase m of its wholly owned Orchid Inn's extension. Construction of this phase, which will add 150 rooms to the present 321 rooms, is on schedule. When completed early next year, the hotel
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    • 213 17 Property arm gives boost to DBS earnings REAL estate operations of the Development Bank of Singapore made greater contributions to the banking group's earnings in Group attributable profits of DBS Land, the property arm of the bank, more than tripled to $5.5 million from $1.2 million the year before. These
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  • Market Highlights
    • 453 17 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed narrowly mixed with prices moving uncertainly throughout the day on boots of profit-taking and baying support in moderate selective trading. Keppel Shipyard rose 20 cents to $4.86, Malayan Cement 15 cents to $7.95, Pan Malaysia Cement 15 cents to $6.65, Shell
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    • 31 17 Up Down onch Industrials 53 37 27 Finance 7 5 8 Hotels 3 9 3 Properties 4 6 3 Plantations 8 2 2 Mining 1 3 1 Deb/Loans 14 4
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 25 17 G S I 1,575,000 U O B 711,000 UOL Warrants 601,000 City Dev 576,000 Sime Darby 530,000 Total turnover: 15,31m Total value: $47.75m
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      • 62 17 N S T 995+125 Ulu Benut 800 +40 Chem I mi 340+40 Shell 710 +30 C Properties 488 +28 Keppel Ship 488 +22 Van Der Horst 470 +20 Batu Kawan 396 +20 Tractors 452 18 Esso 840 +15 M Cement 795 +15 Kamunting Tin 665 +15 PMC 660+10 S
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      • 28 17 S T P 1975 960 -30 C Sugars 1210 -10 O C B C 1180 -10 FAN 810 -10 Straits Trading 695 -10 Ipoh Garden 257 -10
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      • 44 17 April 14 April 15 BT Composite: 884.31 885.52 BT Indicator: *****6 *****5 ST Industrials: 891.15 892.61 ST Finance: 2224.85 2227.22 ST Hotels: 1043.06 1041.67 ST Properties: 700.23 702.91 ST Minings: 236.57 236.75 ST Plantations: 993.69 996.84 OCBC: 795.69 797.20 SES Ind: 670.54 672.11
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    • 72 17 Boustead Bhd -1 C* C CCM 2 Cold Storage +8 Dnnlop Ind Esso +15 V& N -10 Gentings -4 Guinness +4 Guthrie Bhd Haw Par -2 Inchcape Bhd +4 MTC -5 NBT +4 Nat Iron PMC +10 PanElec -3 Perils Plant Prima Robinsons +1 Rothmans +1
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    • 2701 18 Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded in lots of II shares each, with the price quoted In dollars. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Gr'B Net ino>j Last Div P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C000) High Low 282 235 Acma 280 +8 21.7
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    • 627 18 A FIRM opening at the stock market again gave way to profit-taking yesterday and the market closed mixed. The Business Times Composite Index was up 1.21 points to 885.52 and the Straits Times Industrial Index increased 1.46 points to 892.61. Buyers came in early in
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    • 376 18 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished on a mixed note after early gains were pared by intermittent bouts of profittaking. After opening higher in line with an all-time high on Wall Street, share prices continued to improve in the first hour of trading, but
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    • 187 18 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Managers' prieea for Apr 18) The Commerce 3.32 3.53 The Savings Fund 1.87 1.96xd S'pore Prog Fund 1.45 1.54 S'pore Sec. Fund 2.20 2.34 S'pore Invest Fund 1.17 1.24 S'pore Equity Fund 1.43 1.52 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Managers' prieea far Apr 18) Mai Invest Fund
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    • 40 18 Up Down unch Industrials 36 42 28 Finance 4 2 2 Hotels 0 0 Properties 4 3 2 Oil Palms 6 1 0 Tins 3 4 5 Rubbers 8 7 4 Rubbers 0 0 0 Deb/Loans 10 1
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    • 3165 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 290 18 PRICES closed mixed on Thursday as some early gains were eroded by late profit-tak-ing, in moderately active trading. The Hang Seng index closed off 0.22 points at 1,067.14 points after being 2.52 points higher by 1100 hrs. HK$ Associated Hotels Bank Of East Asia 32.25 unch Carrlan Invest susp
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      • 327 18 Yen AJtnomoto 822 +12 Akal 527 unch Amada 858 +14 Asahl Chem 324 +4 Asahl Glass 580 +3 Bank Tk 281 uneh Brldgestone 495 unch Canon 1280 -10 Casio Computer 1120 -10 Citizen 387 unch D Nip Print 755 -2 D Nippon Screen Dalel 600 unch Dallchl Kangyo Bk
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      • 190 18 Francs Actions Sulsses 279 unch Alusulsse Br 610 -5 AlusuUse Reg 203 -1 Brown Bover! Br 1185 +5 Clba Oelgy Br 1835 +5 Clba Oelgy P C 1500 unch Clba Oelgy Reg 798 -2 Credit Sulsse Br 1975 +15 Credit Sulsse Reg 364 +3 Elektrowatt Br 2870 -5 George
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      • 120 18 Bants 1Aokham Thai Asia Fibre Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust Bangkok Bank 260 +2 Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd Bata Shoe 242 +8 Berll Jucker Charoong Thai Wire Firestone First Trust 53.75 -1 Goodyear Industrial Finance Corp 138 unch Jalaprathan Cement... 165 +1 Maboonkhrong 153 +2 Metal Box Rama Tower Sana
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    • 1767 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS ApnenMte Alcom (1.988 1.995) (29) 1.99 (27) 2.00 (2) 1.98 AMD (2.225)
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 381 19 RUBBER PRICES in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with May One RSS buyers quoted at 251.50 cents per kilo, up two cents from Thursday's close. Morning prices were marked up slightly on short-covering and speculative buying after a higher opening. Afternoon prices eased slightly on some isolated offerings before
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      • 29 19 Rubber: April 15 Singapore: May: 251.50 cents (up 2.00 cents) Malaysia: May: 267.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Tin: M531.83 per kilo (unchanged) 170 tonnes (up 75 tonnes)
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      • 214 19 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed easier on short selling in quiet trading. In the April position, central and south fell M512.50 each to $790 and $782.50 a tonne respectively while in May, south lost Mslo to $782.50 and central traded at $790. The refined market
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      • 34 19 T%mts Wed New York 11.838 U.388 U.9OS 11.45S Zurich 11.608 U.228 U.7OS 11.32S Fri Ttmn Singapore 11.808 11.558 U.9OS 11.65S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit S»la»e, B'p«r«.
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      • 95 19 NOON SSR and SMR pricea yesterday: HAS May June (Current Mtb) (Forward Mtb) Buyer* Sellers Buyer* Sellers SSR 20 (1-ton pallet) 223.00 225.00N 224.00 226.00N SSR 50 (1-ton pallet) 219.00 221.00N 220.00 222.00N MRELB May June SMRCV (1 -ton pallet) 308.00 310.00N 309.00 311.00N SMRL (1-ton pallet)
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      • 304 19 RAS prices in cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 252.00 253.00N 250.50 251.50N Int 1 R.S.S. May 253.00 254.00 251.50 252.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. June 245.00 246.00 244.00 245£> Int 2RS.S. 228.00 230.00N 227.00 229.00N
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      • 168 19 THE STRAITS TIN price in Penang yesterday held at M531.83 a kilo, within the ITA lower range of M529.15 and M532.06. The buffer stock manager renewed support and was helped by demands from other operators to absorb the 170 tonnes of ore on offer, up from 95 on
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      • 133 19 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per 1M kg yesterday: Coconut oil: Bulk fob $100.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $113.00 sellers, new drum fob $117.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $58 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $355.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      • 234 19 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $29,798 and closed at $29,671 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.25/438.0G and traded narrowly between $435.25/436.00 and $437.75/438.50. Local selling drove prices down gradually to $436.50/437.25 but prices subsequently bounced back to the day's high of
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      • 46 19 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on April 15: Overnight: 3 Call deposits: 3 Closing Baying Selling 3- month Treasury bills 2% 2^h 3-month Bank bills 7 7/16 7 5/16 3 months CD 7V4 7V* 6 months CD 7V« V& Source: National Discocat Co.
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      • 713 19 THE US dollar yesterday opened at 552. 1080/00. Trading was basically quiet but some active selling in the afternoon brought the rate down and the local dollar recovered to close at $2.1000/20 on the local foreign exchange market. The US dollar traded mixed against the major currencies
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      • 24 19 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.99 per cent.
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      • 35 19 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on April IS: Offer Bid Overnight 7% 7V 2 1 month 7 5/16 7 3/16 2 months VA V'» 3 months 7'/« 7" B Overnight mode BV<
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      • 34 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1064.00 (£1065.50); sellers £1064.50 (£1066.50); Three Months buyers £1092.50 (£1093.50); sellers £1093.00 (£1094.00). Market tone: Barely steady after firm. Sales: 31,050 tonnes.
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 362 19 THE MARKET advanced for the 12th consecutive session yesterday, closing slightly higher in further heavy trading, with gains distributed throughout the resource and industrial sectors. Near the close the All-Ordi-naries index was up 1.2 points at 566.2, bringing the gain over the past five days to 36.5 points. Cents
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      • 96 19 Pesos Acoje Mining Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0.013 unch Atlas Con. B. 30.50 0.5 Baguio Gold 0.0016 -0.0002 Basic Petroleum 0.0095 unch Benguet Con. B 80 -7 CDCP 130 unch First Phil Hldgs 7.20 unch Lepanto B 0.1350 +0.005 Marlnduque B 5.90 unch Marsteel Oriental B 0.023 +0.002
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      • 199 19 SHARE prices were mixed to lower on Thursday, with many stocks continuing Wednesday's falls despite Wednesday night's record high Wall Street close. The declines reflected continued profit-taking after gains earlier this week and rising Dutch money market rates. FlS ABN 378.00 -2 Ahold 186.50 -6 Ak*o 58.00 -0.7 AMEV
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      • 657 19 EQUITIES were firm in quiet trading on stock shortage yesterday, while market sentiment remained optimistic over the general economic outlook, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 4.5 points at 693.4 after its record 693.9 at Ham. Government bonds drifted from early highs on profit-taking after
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      • 51 19 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 1067.14 Thursday 1067.36 Week Ago 1034.17 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Friday 701.7 Thursday 700.5 Week Ago 664.0 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 566.2 Thursday 564.7 Week Ago 529.7 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 688.9 Wednesday 687.1 Week Ago 672.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 1165.25 Wednesday 1156.64 Week Ago 1117.65
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      • 350 19 A LATE flurry of buying sent the market surging ahead on Thursday and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high for the second session in a row. The Dow average moved in a narrow range throughout the day and was up only 0.67 points at
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  • 308 20 Ex-police inspector denies blocking inquiry FORMER police inspector Tong Keng Wah, 37, yesterday denied that he had no intention of appearing before any Public Service Commission committee on four disciplinary charges and had deliberately obstructed the inquiry proceedings. Mr Tong, now a security manager, had written to the PSC on
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  • 407 20 KEY residents' committees members from all the 69 constituencies will for the first time meet to discuss plans for a better RC movement in a forthcoming national conference. The 900 participants, representing about onequarter of the national membership, will share the experience
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  • 323 20  -  JUNE TAN By Education Reporter THERE was the sea, the sun and the heat. "Leave the roughing it out to the commandos." "Very warm, very warm." "Couldn't sleep well last night." These were some of the comments from principals attending a
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  • 174 20 POLICE have arrested a youth who is believed to be responsible for a spate of break-ins in the Vanda Avenue area, off Bukit Timah, during the past two weeks. The suspect was picked up by a detective party waiting in ambush for him on Thursday
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  • 227 20 AN AUSTRALIAN salesman, facing five charges of cheating local hotels of a total of $10,200, may be extradited soon and had his bail of $20,000 revoked yesterday. Deputy Public Prosecutor Spencer Gwee applied for Gary William Dunn, alias Kevin Albert Brooks, 32, to be remanded
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  • 330 20  - Oil company to buy more from China RONNIE LIM By Our Energy Correspondent SINGAPORE Petroleum Company intends to buy more Chinese jet fuel, kerosene and diesel oil. At the same time, it hopes to sell China fuel oil, of which China is short. SPC president and chief executive officer, Mr
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 273 21 GENTING HIGHLANDS, Fri. THE ban on Malaysian Muslims gambling in the Genting Highlands casino came into effect at 10 a.m. today. However, it appeared that the rule was unevenly enforced. No notice of the ban was posted but the casino's public relations manager,
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    • 80 21 TEMERLUH, Fri. Two people were killed and four others injured in an accident involving a car and a lorry at the 2.5 km Teriang-Temerluh road here on Wednesday, Bernama reported. Police identified the dead men as Teo Yong Hang, 27, a Singaporean who was driving the
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    • 180 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The nation's economy drive has hit learner drivers in several states a longer queue is expected for those taking driving tests. The Selangor and Johore Road Transport Departments (RTD) have reduced the number of days for conductng driving tests, while the Kedah department
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    • 92 21 LONDON, Fri. Two Malaysians one an employee of the Malaysian High Commission here have been charged with drug trafficking. Caretaker Harbachan Sinch, 34, and Peramjeer Singh Bart, 31, were arrested by Scotland Yard behind the High Commission last Friday, The Star, quoting Bernama,
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    • 141 21 Screams disrupt phone calls KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The mass hysteria which struck the International Telephone Exchange yesterday began when one of the telephone operators started screaming before she fainted. Telecoms public relations officer. Mr Abdul Majld Hajl Ibrahim, said that soon after the first victim was taken home another operator
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    • 62 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia plans to buy 186 Sibmas armoured vehicles made in Belgium at Ms2ll million, Deputy Defence Minister Abang Abu Bakar Mustapha said. He said the first six are scheduled to arrive in June. The armed forces are buying 162 armoured firesupport vehicles and 24
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    • 25 21 TAPAH, Fri. Fire razed three wooden houses here on Wednesday leaving 26 people from four families homeless. Damage was estimated at $30,000.- NST
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    • 25 21 KLANG, Fri. The Customs Preventive (Sea) Division will soon receive a $15 million ship to combat smuggling in the coastal areas of Selangor.
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    • 130 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The government is awarding major building projects to foreign contractors because of their efficiency and the expertise used in completing the jobs, Works and Utilities Minister Datuk Samy Vellu said yesterday. But, he said, the government insists that there be 30 per
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    • 258 21 says association KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Malaysian Medical Association yesterday welcomed the new scheme of service for government doctors but said that more could have been done to improve the lot of the junior doctors. Its secretary-general, Dr Yeoh Poh Hong, said
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    • 571 22 1 j VJm 1 O^bVlb^bV^ >: 1 m^^- 3^" *r The Ultimate Hong Kong Restaurant Specialities: Seafood Sharkfins Abalone Open: 1 1 30am 3.00pm, 6.00pm 1 1 30pm For Reservation Call: *****40/*****88 Hotel Asia, 37, Scotts Road, J V Singapore 0922 J j^^^^^^^H^^^ We serve WJr Eastern Western Food TRY
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    • 542 22 FOR QUICK LUNCH Reservation, visit Lai Wah Restaurant, 377C, Jalan Besar (aircondition). Tel: *****03/ *****94. Branch: (Block 44) 1436, Bendemeer Road (aircondition). Tel: *****60/ *****61. EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD. Fast service, airconditioned. Easy parking. 10a.m. to 8.30p.m. Kwan Im Vegetarian Restaurant, 190 Waterloo Street. Tel: *****89. HOMECOOK THAI FOOD Prepared by
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    • 659 22 24 Garage Sale ■fiSsT OWNER MOVING Teak writing tables, students' technical desks, baby cots with mattresses, room dividers, lampstands, floor mats, carpets, flower pot stands, cutlery and crockery, etc. etc. For enquiries, tel: *****61 or call at: No. 2 Springleaf Lane Singapore 2678 2 WOODEN BOOK cases incorporating stereo bench
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    • 643 22 28 Health Centres/ Massage ORCHARD PLAZA HEALTH Centre, Unit 03-30, Ist floor, Orchard Plaza, (above Penthouse). Massage/Sauna/Facial. All rooms with shower attached. Opens daily: 10.00a.m. to 11.30p.m. Tel: *****06/*****07. SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 277 Orchard Road, #03-29/30, Specialist Centre (0923). Tel: *****39, *****66 ext 145, Massage Sauna Bath Opens daily from
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    • 1493 22 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN ''jyjttWL M W1 Macpherson Road _&3Jp" S'porel336. 36 House Renova- 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor lion/Repair/Decor IvefO/Ol PLEATED BLINDS VWOA>I THE MULTIFUNCnONAL JNTEKIOB SUNSCREEN i 4m 9 Functional aJ&HS*ki *^^V^l Decorative ■HilP«rarf Energy saver For enquiries tree Provide
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    • 520 22 Ull "NO TIME TO wash your dog /ffifc m^fl Wn y not r;dl us t0 d0 vour f Eg JHLJ J ot:) sa >' s an advertisement M "lßW^*'*»aj M f| >J^Hj today. If you're interested, #10^ 1§ ■U3 track it down at No 20, Pets. JbJb<^ b— *^^B»fc_Jp STILL
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    • 328 22 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive JEBSEN JESSEN GROUP requires INTERNAL AUDITOR The Job: To undertake Internal Audit assignments with particular emphasis on internal controls, operating efficiency and systems and procedures. To assist in the development of an effective internal auditing function. The Person: Male Singapore Citizen Possess Accounting qualification
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    • 651 23 i 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive ub UNITED BREWERIES INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ($13,000 p.a. $20,000 p.a.) GCE 'O' or 'A' level with accountingqualifications e Minimum 5 years experience Some knowledge of management accounting. Interested applicants, please write with full resume, present and expected salary to: Group Finance Manager 1
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    • 642 23 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP A manufacturing company invites applications for the following posts: 1. EXPERIENCED COMPUTER PROGRAMMER/ OPERATOR 2. MICROCOMPUTER OPERATOR CUM TYPIST Requirements: Minimum GCE 'O' Level with City Guilds. At least 1 year relevant practical computing experience. Able to work with minimum supervision. Able to type (for
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    • 638 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical SES hSbBHHHH SELCO RH|pv a invites suitably qualified applicants for the following post:ACCOUNTS CLERK Possess a GCE 'O' Level Certificate with credit in Mathematics Preferably those with LCCI Intermediate Book-keeping Certificate and have at least 2 years' relevant
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    • 395 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Accounting Trainee Cand idates must possess GCE 'A' level or be a student of the Association of Certified Accountants (ACA) or Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMA) Minimum 1 year working experience in general accounting or tax computation The company provides educational assistance
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    • 416 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical POSB invites applications for the posts of: BANK TELLER Requirements: e Singapore citizen age between 17 and 25 years Singapore Cambridge GCE •O' level Certificate with credits in at least 3 subjects, 2 or which must be in English and Mathematics. Male candidates must
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    • 477 23 68 Situations Vacant I d) Secretarial Clerical requires CLERK/TYPIST Requirements: 3 GCE 'O' level passes in eluding Maths and English Typing speed 35 wpm Preferably with working experience in shipping/documentation 8 an ef its: Free meal and tea Attractive annual wage supplement Applications stating full particulars, telephone number (if any)
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    • 435 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical I A Manufacturing Company I in Ang Mo Kio has vaean- ciesfor: Requirements: GCE 'O' level. No experience requlred. GCE O' level. Bilingual in English and Mandarin. Simple accounting knowledge. No experience required. Please apply stating present salary, if any and contact telephone number
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    • 370 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical fiUHHHBESBKBHsSI SUM YUE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES PTE LTD requires Min. LCCI Intermediate Bdokkeeping Certificate 2-3 years experience in Bookkeeping Simple correspondence Able to work independently Preference will be given to those staying in Jurong Interview to be conducted on Monday between 2pm to 7pm Interested,
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    • 572 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical CHASE we invite applications for:BANK CLERKS from bright and energetic candidates (or its Jurong Branch. Candidates should preferably e Have A 1 level or good O' level qualifications with credits in English and Mathematicse Have a pleasant and cheerful personality e Age 18 to
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    • 563 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical New Property Development' Trading Company with offices overseas requires a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY HSC with good English command e Recognised Secretarial Certificate with good shorthand and typing Reasonable knowledge of material sourcing and record keeping Minimum 4 years experience in similar capacity e Salary offered
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    • 559 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical THOMSON MEDICAL CENTRE has vacancies for the following posts: ACCOUNTS CLERKS Must have at least LCC Intermediate Accounting with some years of experience in Accounts. HOSPITAL CLERK e Must have A' level, LCC Private Secretarial Certificate and knowledge of shorthand with some years of
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    • 633 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical STOCK AND SHARE BROKING FIRM invites applicants for: (1) GENERAL CLERKS (2) TELEPHONIST/ RECEPTIONIST (3) OFFICE PEON Requirements: (1) (2): e Min. GCE 'O 1 level. e Able to type at 35 wpm. (3): e Able to read and write simple English. Familiar with
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    • 606 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established local bank has vacancies for: CLERK Qualifications: GCE A' Level Pleasant personality Able to type 25-30 wprn Please apply with full particulars and salary expected together with a contact telephone no. to: The Personnel Officer P.O. Box 1750 Singapore 9034 Fashion Designer for
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    • 588 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Well established firm requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK (Female) Salary $400 to $500 per month. Qualifications ft Experience: e GCE O' Level, LCCI Bookkeeping Intermediate or equivalent About 1 year's experience e Knowledge of Chinese is preferred Please apply to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 KIM SENG
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    • 891 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical SHIPPING CLERK A Plywood Timber Exporting Company has immediate vacancy for the above post General knowledge of shipping documentation. Ability to type documents. Interview on Monday/ Tuesday: RING DOREEN: *****04 for appointment Well established Construction Company in Jurong requires CLERK e GCE O' level
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    • 407 24 66 Situations Vacant >— d) Secretarial Clerical i ESTABLISHED INSURANC BROKERS require Account Clerk. Please call: *****S I Maria). ESTABLISHED COMPANY Rl QUIRES 1) Receptionist Cui Typist. 2) General Clerk. Plea; call: *****95 (Miss Chua t. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK requn ed. 2 to 3 years experience i construction firm Interestei
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    • 641 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales e) Sales CHLORIDE One of the world's largest battery manufacturers and a well established multi-national Company pffers prospects and career to a forward looking PRODUCT SALES MANAGER (Automotive Batteries) n He is responsible for planning and implele menting aggressive strategies and speari.
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    • 494 24 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales Colgate-Palmolive (E) Pte. Ltd. Suitable applicants are invited to apply for the following positions: 1) Van Sales Representatives Age below 30 years Must be hard working Minimum GCE'O'leve! Ability to communicate in English (both oral and written) Conversant in Mandarin and/or one major Chinese dialect
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    • 512 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales e) Sales We need additional Sales Personnel to join us as INDUSTRIAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES Preferably with 1 to 2 years sales experience. However, candidates with some technical background and keen to make selling their career are encouraged to apply. He or she
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    • 539 25 A regional office of an established European group of manufacturers have a vacancy for a SALES CO-ORDINATOR Applicant should: Either be a graduate from a technical college with one year's experience or possess GCE 'A' level in the sciences with I—2 years' sales experience Be able to work Independently The
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    • 687 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales HIGH PAY FOR SENIOR STAFFS Above Secondary 4 education. e Good command of written and spoken English and Mandarin. e Good contacts with architects, designers and contractors. Interested parties, please send full resume, expected salary, photo (non-returnable) to: 101, Kitchener Road, #02-21, Spore 0820 All
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    • 553 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales REAL ESTATE AGENCY requires Female Sales/ Leasing Representatives. Must possess a car. Experience not necessary. Call: *****61. INDOOR SALESGIRLS REQUIRED Salary and commission. Call personally at The Pet Shoppe, 81-51,Goldhill Square. MALE FEMALE SALES Representatives required. Attractive salary plus good commissions. Interested call *****13 *****14.
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    • 955 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Technical Technical i) Technical M@bil ApprenticeshipTraining f in Refinery Operations Mobil Oil Singapore Pte Ltd, in conjunction with the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, invites applications for Apprenticeship Training in Refinery Operations. This will prepare apprentices for challenging careers in the
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    • 810 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Ijmj. jM-j. «M—|MMII^«MMIII i I Technical Technical b Ke~~j! it MALAYAN BREWERIES(SINGAPORE) PTE LTD MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR The successful candidate will have the following attributes: Singapore citizen, age around 30 Technician Diploma in Mechanical Engineering; or Craft/ Trade Certificate in a mechanical trade plus completion
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    • 532 25 66 Situations Vacant Technical Subsidiary of a multi-na-tional manufacturer of electrical products and emergency standby systems have position for TECHNICIAN (or technical support Requirements: Highly self-motivat-ed and self-drive; capable of learning fast to work with minimum supervision Good technical background and knowledge of digital electronics with one or more years
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    • 500 26 66 Situations Vacant f) Technical .i^alKn V v> H2 Invites suitably qualified male applicants for the post of: MECHANICS Qualifications: e 5-6 years' experience in operation and maintenance of light and heavy equipment. Age 23 and above. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and past experience. The usual fringe benefits
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    • 525 26 66 Situations Vacant Technical f A Well Established Con-^ st ruction Company requires: QUALIFIED SAFETY OFFICER Must possess a Safety Officer Certificate issued by the National Productivity Board. Preferably 2 years' experience in similar capacity. Transportation will be provided. Applicants to submit full resume, expected salary and contact telephone number
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    • 559 26 66 Situations Vacant S) Technical f Established M E Consult- 1 ants Office has vacancy for M E CLERK-OF-WORKS e Minimum 3 years experience in alrcondttionlng, sanitary plumbing electrical services. Please apply with full particulars to ST Box A ***** 390 Kim Seng Rd S'pore 0923 j Established Shipping Company
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    • 587 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical Established Piling Company requires FIELD TECHNICIANS Completed N.S. Graduate from Singapore Polytechnic in Civil Engineering or Building. Interested please write with full resume stating salary expected and contact telephone number to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore 0923 Well established Construction Company requires:
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    • 447 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production d' HEWLETT PACKARD fl| Invites applications for the following positions: I ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS 1 3 (Rotating 3 shifts) ER ITC with 1 year experience or NTC II with 2 3
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    • 145 26 SINGAPORE MORTON CHEMICAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD We are looking for: PRODUCTION OPERATORS MALE (Starting salary up to $500) Qualifications: Minimum Secondary II In English or equivalent Completed or exempted full-time National Service Permanent Ist and 2nd shifts Ptoaa* apply personally. We are conducting ini«rvi«w* on Monday 18/4/83 to Friday 22/4/83
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    • 433 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production j ED9DDSD I I WE'RE EXPANDING JOIN US NOW AS I TECHNICIANS 1 P Requirements we »NTC or ITC Electronics jSn jg «No experience necessary, training will be in ra •Those waiting for results may also apply Sb R| »Must
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    • 302 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production at GENERAL Stfft ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION AND APPLIANCE PTE LTD if you're 16 and above and wish to work as: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Drop by for a chit-chat with our friendly personnel team at any time between 8 am 1 pm today at: 103 Boon Keng
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    • 535 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production An established manufacturing company has immediate vacancies tor SKILLED/SEMI-SKILLED PRODUCTION WORKERS Home knowledge of injection moulding preferred but not essential. e Above 16 years of age. Malaysians may also apply. Interested applicants please apply personally to: SANSENG NATIONAL PLASTIC (PTE) LTD 15 Tanjong Kling Road
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    • 485 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous I f r J^^ General Automotive Services Pte Ltd Owing to rapid expansion we have vacancies for the following:A) WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR at least 2 years of relevant motor workshop experience ability to motivate workers and
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    • 56 27 I An established I 1 Construction I Company I I requires I with several years experience in earthwork, roadwork and civil engineering work. Interested, please write in with full particulars and working experience to: THE ADVERTISER #02-387, Balestier Road Singapore 1232 WANTED MALE CHINESE dog kennel assistant. Ride bicycle. Age
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    • 242 27 new balance New Balance (S) Pte Ltd requires 1) SALES ASSISTANT (Female) e Age: Above 18 e Minimum Secondary education Pleasant personality with flair in handling public and sales oriented e Preferably with sports or athletic interest 2) RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST e GCE 'O' level e Able to type accurately and
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    • 557 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous i) Miscellaneous (j ~Km&s{jtV^ j II requires j (1) Driver I I (2) Despatch Rider I Requirements: 1 J Male Singapore Citizens l\ vL "20 —35 years of age J 1J Possess a valid class 3 driving licence (Post 1) I I
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    • 487 27 LU DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD requires urgently (1) SUPERVISOR/ FOREMAN e Minimum 3 years' woodworking experience at supervisory level. e Be prepared to work on permanent 2nd shift. e Must be able to work independently. (2) PERSONNEL CLERK GCE 'O' Level with credits in English and Maths.
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    • 514 27 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous THE SEA FOOD INTERNATIONAL MARKET AND RESTAURANT PTE LTD invites applications for the following posts: e BAR SUPERVISOR. $900 SENIOR CAPTAIN $800 e CAPTAIN $700 LOUNGE HOSTESS $750 BAR TENDER MALE/FEMALE $600 e CASHIER $550 e WAITERS/WAITRESSES $550 BAR PORTER $450 BUS BOY $450 e
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    • 548 27 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous GO RYEO JEONG KOREAN RESTAURANT has immediate vacancies for:WAITRESSES/WAITERS Chinese only. Able to perform split shift duties (12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm) Attractive salary, uniforms and meals provided. Age below 28 years. Interested applicants please call personally at> 3RD FLOOR. ORCHARD PLAZA ORCHARD ROAD
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    • 767 27 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous MILANO PIZZA HOUSE At Greenwood Avenue (Bukit Timah Orchard Plaza) requires people to join us as: CREW/ FOOD SERVICE PREPARATION (Full-time part-time) Piease call ALAN at: *****12 from 9a.m. 12 noon A 3p.m. 10p.m. for more details OFFICE ATTENDANTS 16 years or above At least
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    • 641 28 66 Situations Vacant t) Miscellaneous YWCA CORNER REQUIRES Female Helper. Must have experience In serving at counter and housekeeping. Tel: *****26/ *****10. AN ENGINEERING FIRM in Ang Mo Klo requires immediately a Steel Painter. Interested please call telephone *****63. CLINIC NURSE REQUIRED in Balestier Road. Interested please apply with full
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    • 614 28 72 Vehicles For Hire CORTINA 1600 G.L. available for long lease $990 per month and Datsun 100A at $690 per month. This and other fine cars available from Tru Car Rentals =02-88. International Plaza Tel: *****85. DUMAC CAR RENTAL Services Daily Weekly Monthly Special rates. Latest model cars. Airconditioned. 158
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    • 2725 28 /T^MI fca#if FREE MOTOR o{{ trf^^ East Coast Road Car Park GSBISS^ ast Coast LagOOn Car Park (next to Hawker Centre) fctow luapraoM* vehicle Mechanics will be in attendance to demonstrate the usesJ L «»l 1 Ourtli Ml*"" .W^tfi 1 I sin san kee company I 6, Jalan Ampas. Singapore
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    • 797 28 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes MAY 1980 MERCEDES 200 One private owner, aircond., cassette, power windows, centra! locking. Tel: *****03. MERCEES 230 1973 Power steering, sports rims, engine overhauled. Selling $8,800 0.n.0. Tel *****76, Eddy. MID 1980 MERCEDES 200 Automatic. Private owner. Sports rims. Beautiful condition. Jeffrey Phua, *****3.
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    • 732 28 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi 1980 COLT LANCER 1400 SI. 1 owner, aircond, cassette, sports rims, $19,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****48. 1980 COLT LANCER GL 1400 c.c. Aircond, radio, power window. Tel. *****13 1980 COLT LANCER 1400GL. New model, 1 owner. Aircon. $15,500. Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station. j) Toyota
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    • 405 28 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Subaru Buy your PEUGEOT and TALBOT from RELIANCE MOTORS where service is simply excellent and the cars are the latest models. Telephone: *****4 ALMOST 1980 SUBARU 1600. Aircond, rust-proof, expensive hl-fl. New tyres, showroom condition. Asking $16,500. Tel: *****01 (Office hours). NEAR 1975 SUBARU 1400
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    • 768 28 76 Vehicles For Sale 1) Others LSD WSCO LIGHTS HCS-50 *d£s 3 W^v Speaker Systefn CR-130G (SENDUST HEAD) With Siereo Headphone (Optional) Super Power Cassette Car Stereo Sendust Head 5 Keys Equalize; Auto Replay Auto Elect Loudness Control 10 LED 6 ICs 8 Trs. 20 Diodes Output 50 Watts Max
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    • 1844 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi I) Mitsubishi I) Mitsubishi I) Mitsubishi I) Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Tredia 1400 now with Blaupunkt London radio/cassette speakers HF '^'j?iCTKßB»»^ffirffi»^^^^^^^™™^TWg| jjoau i r 1 1 bmi wu H imjiui
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    • 412 29 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses APARTMENTS AT ORCHARD RD WITH SWIMMING POOL Lucky Tower $6,000 Calrnhill Plaza $5,500 Draycott Tower $5,500 Westwood $5,500 Hong Leong Condo $2,500 IST CLASS DETACHED HOUSES Queen Astrid Park $10,500 Leedon Park $9,500 Clement! Park $5,500 $4,000 Maple Ave $3,900 Dist. 5/ 10: Fully furnished
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    • 621 29 85 Housing Loans 85 Housing Loans look to us. We offer you up to 80% loan on appraised value the best use of CPF savings competitive interest rates up to 25 year term the backing of the bank, the World banks on B A LEASING (S) PTE LTD tfj A
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    • 408 29 DIST. 1648 58, JALAN Pergam single-storey semi-detached, partly furnished, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. $1,400 p.m. Tel: *****96/ *****45. DIST. 28, PEACEFUL SURROUNDINGS. Double-storey semi-de-tached, 4 rooms, 3 bathrooms/ toilets, airconds. Tel: *****93/ *****0. DIST. 2880 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED Partially furnished, aircond, fridge, etc. Rental: $2,600. Available from May. Tel: *****22. DIST.
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    • 758 29 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments FOR RENT NIM PARK NEW LOWER MAISONETTE No. 33, Nim Road Tel: *****11 AREA: 2,250 sq.ft. FULLY FURNISHED (New furnitures, fittings and appliances). VIEWING TIME: 11.00am to 5.00pm. e District 20, Faber Gardens, Townhouse/ apartment with 4 bedrooms, servant's, available with swimming pool, tennis courts
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    • 811 29 86 Accommodation Vacant I b) Apartments INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 1/ 2 bedrooms, fully furnished and carpeted. High floor $1,900 $2,600. Serene House 3 bedrooms, furnished. $2,000. Heng Fatt Property *****19/ *****20. SPOTTISWOODE APARTMENT STUDIO unit. Alrconditloned, beautifully furnished with kitchen appliance. Rental $1,600. Call *****1, Irene Ang/ Albert Tan. CAIRNHILL PLAZA
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    • 778 29 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms KATONG FURNISHED ROOMS. $120 $150 weekly, convenient, free (foreigners tourists welcome). Song *****77 (24 hours) *****00 nightly Singapore MONTHLY/WEEKLY/DAILY. Airconditioned. Separate entrance. Orchard Road neighbourhood. Convenient, privacy area. Immediate occupation. *****71. ROOMS AVAILABLE ON long/ short-term basis. Excellent accommodation. Location: near Orchard Road. Rate: cheap.
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    • 580 30 87 Accommodation Wanted c) Rooms WORKING COUPLE REQUIRES unfurnished room around $300, with bathroom attached/ flat below $800 at dist 11, 12, 13. Tel: *****62 no agents WORKING COUPLE REQUIRES room in 4 or 5-room flat near/ in Telok Blangah. Use of all facilities. Call *****5, between IO.OOam 3.00pm. No
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    • 852 30 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 15, TANJONG KATONG (Main Road), luxurious walk-up apartment Approx: 1,100 sq.ft. Freehold Varant possession. 2 bedrooms. 2 halls, 1 balcony. Sliding tinted windows. New renovations. 4 airconds, Built-in cabinets, carpet flooring. Sin Hua Hin Housing Agency: *****57/8.*****61/2. DIST. 10 OEI TIONG Ham Park,
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    • 617 30 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments j^f Hilltop Splendour jrf/l^j High class residential area IGOLDEN HILLI H Condominium Townhouses in Thomson m area, on elevated land at Lorong Chuan Big swimming pool and special children's wading pool Residents' clubhouse Squash Court Children's
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    • 676 30 DIST. 19, OASIS GARDEN, brand new, split-level living, dining, 3 bedrooms, servant's with built in cabinets. Ceramic parquet flooring. Swimming pool squash court facilities. Intermediate and corner units available. $485,000. Trillion Properties, *****11 (Saturday Sunday). DIS7. 9, GOLDHILL SQUARE vicinity, brand new, 4 bedroomed, servant's apartment. 2,150 sq.ft. Split-level living
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    • 833 30 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST. 9 CAIRNHILL VICINITY high floor Apartment. 3 bedrooms, split-level living/dining. 2033 sq.ft. Freehold. Swimming pool. Investment return 8.5% p.a. Landale *****11. DIST. 9, ZION ROAD, walk-up apartment, spacious living/ dining, 2 bedrooms, airconditioned, 1,400 sq.ft., 900 years, vacant possession, $225,000/-. Chelsea Homes:
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    • 745 30 89 Properties For Sale e) HDB/HVDC Apartments LAGUNA PARK 3 bedrooms/ servant's, ceramic/ parquet flooring, high floor, 1550 sq ft, $330,000. J&C *****31. MARINE PARADE, 5-ROOMED flat. Facing sea, morning sun, chipped marble flooring. Highest offer secures. Call *****1. TOA PAYOH CENTRAL, Blk 79, 3roomed, excellent location mid floor. $55,000
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    • 778 30 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted RECENTLY RENOVATED JURONG TYPE C2 FACTORY FOR SALE Present owner can vacate premises immediately Leasehold land: 60 years commencing from 1966 Land area: 44,965 sq.ft. (4177 sq.m.) Factory built-up area: about 11,600 sq.ft. with a separate storage building approx. 2.900 sq.ft. and 1 unit antipollution plant
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    • 976 30 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Warehouse COMPLEXEvery floor is just like ground eve j/^!\^/ Forklifts accessible to all floors f p \J X/°/ No restriction to S^?C^f £*K Foreigners ySf^\^J>s-S^ Area from 1 40 4/ \\v^:^\ sc m to more "SS\? v Sl^s^
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    • 232 30 102 Tours SANTA TOURS 100 Jalan Sultan, Sultan Plaza #04-38/39. Singapore 0719. Tel *****00 *****32 Authorised Agent for China Travel Service (Beijing) China International Travel Service (Beijing) *j Hongkong, Guangzhou, Ciuilin, Beijing, Nanjing, Zhejwng. Wuxi, Suzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Hongkong Dep 2(> 4 29/4 4 5 8/5 2 7 /5
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    • 1202 31 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours Bumper Holiday CAR HIRE FROM Jet behind the wheel ot a car and explore^^ j?f=l jsijj^ Britain at leisure. Avoid the tourist spots, and the problems |lf of public transport. You've got the freedom of the road. Discover quaint little villages, stay at a
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    • 519 31 102 Tours 102 Tours l>l l ll^^* iai lWi lll ail l w^*''' l llll llß l^^ 4 For enquiries call 1 r I NgMR ■HI?«M #02-25, ParKiane Shopping Mali WWJtiT.TJ'f i 35 Selegie Roaa am. a s)K\ XP' it JH Check what you'll be getting: Double Disneyland feature Exclusive
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    • 672 31 110 Computer COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE For School Leavers Others Computers provided for practical training SPECIAL CONCESSION $30/- per month for Day Classes from Monday to Friday CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE 3545- D. Blk 162. sth Storey Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90 (5 lines) *****92/3/4 •Sun 9.00-12.00pm 17/4 •Wed 7.00-
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      126 32 Mdm Daisy Oon Luan Eng aged 71 passed away peacefully on 15/4/83 leaving behind only daughter Teo Guat Eng, son-in-law Chong Ton Kuan, and grand daughters Suet Ling and Soek Ling. Body lying at 1 Faber Crescent S'pore 0512. Service will be conducted by Venerable MM Mahaweera MahaNayaka
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    • 73 32 The Family of the late Mr Chng Kee Slang wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere gratitude to all their relatives and friends for their condolences, kind attendance, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. MRS. LEELA RENGANATHAN and family of the late Mr. P. Renganathan thank
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      42 32 I THALAI THAVASAM MR. S. SITHEMBARAM (THAMBY) Departed 26-4-82 "Thalai Thavasam" ceremony will be held at Apt.81k.44, Sims Drive, .-.•04-155 on 17-4-83 at 9a.m. Always remembered by family and all loved ones. Please treat this as a personal invitation.
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    • 254 32 141 Deaths 141 Deaths *ommwpmmma0 mmwpmmma wmmmammw^irn him m i^ MR. LOW SENG WAH AGE: 78 passed away peacefully on 15.4.83 leaving behind: Beloved Wife: Chua Hung Keak Sons: Daughters-in-law: Jackie Low Yong Lim Mary Quek Seow Beoy Ur. Jimmy Low Yong Meng Tan Puay Lan Lawrence Low Yong Leng
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      27 32 In Ever Loving Memory Ot Our Wonderful Father HAN KIM TOON Departed 16/4/81 "Safe in arms of Jesus." Always remembered by wife and family.
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      35 32 In Loving memory of WILLIAM VICTOR Departed 16th April 1981 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts, forever near. Always remembered by Mother, Mrs. Vasantha Parker, Brother Sister.
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      126 32 IN LOVING MEMORY OF A. SiNGARA THEVAR DEPARTED 16/4/82 Such a loving husband and fa--ther Who gave so much of himself. We bless the years we shared. with you And leave the rest to God. CHALAI THAVASAM CEREMONY will be held at Blk 1, Evert on Park.,
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  • 2870 33  -  3EN DAVIDSON MAUREEN CHUAI By I and! ADRIAN Lim, 41, his wife Tan Mui Choo, 28, and Hoe Kah Hong, 27, are charged with the murder of Agnes Ng Siew Heok, nine, and Ghazali bin Marzuki, 10, between January and February
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  • WOMEN'S GOLF
    • 426 34  - No time for watches, so Bee Khim cleans up JANICE SEAH By. 41 WASN'T hitting the approach shots too fantastically, but I patted well. And it's the patting that counts, ultimately. After all, yon can hit well bat, if your patts don't come m in, that's the end y of
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    • 500 34  -  HAKIKATRAI KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Sweeper Fieke Boekhorst was the Dutch success formula in their 1-0 win over Australia in a Group A women's World Cup hockey match at the Tun Razak Stadium here today. The victory ensured the unbeaten Dutch a place in the
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    • 118 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. This afternoon's heavy shower here caused the women's Inter-continental Cap Group A hockey match between Singapore and Malaysia to be postponed. Both teams need a win to keep alive their hopes of Joining leaders Spain in the semi-finals. In fact, bottom-placed Singapore have
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    • 231 34  -  LEONARD KING AMERICAN Bill Taylor (right), dubbed the "guru" of tenpin bowling, will be in Singapore from April 24-30 to conduct his world-renowned "All Averages Bowling Clinic" and "On the Lanes" sessions at three centres. Taylor, 58, was recently voted by Bowlers Journal (an American magazine)
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    • 166 34 SINGAPORE'S 4x211 metres men's freestyle relay team wan a bronze medal at the China Invitational swimming meet last week. Bat their captain Oen Jin Telk was honest enough to point ont: "There were only three other teams and one was disqualified, so we had
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  • 395 35 DERBY, Fri. Jahangir Khan (right), Pakistan's brilliant world qhampion, easily won the men's title for the second successive year at the British Open sduash championships here last night, while vicki Card well maintained Australia's 22--ytear stranglehold on the women's crown. ;fhe Wembley-based Jahangir had few problems in disposing
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  • 312 35 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Top-seeded Jimmy Connors defeated Mexico's Raul Ramirez 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), to advance to the quarter-finals of the U*****,000 ($532,950) Pacific South-west Open tennis tournament here last night. Connors, 30, the tournament singles winner in 1973, 1974 and last year, will face No.
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  • 116 35 LONDON, Fri. The world professional snooker championship has come a long way since the legendary Joe Davis won the fourth of his 20 titles in 1931. That year there were only two entries: Davis, who remained undefeated champion until 1946, and Tom Dennis. The "final" was
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  • 155 35 HILTON HEAD ISLAND (Sooth Carolina), Fri. Lee Trevino shot one of his best rounds of the year, a five-under-par 66, here yesterday, to lead the first round of the US$35*,BM ($731,5C0) Heritage Golf Classic with Mark McNolty, of Sooth Africa, and Jodie Madd. Trevino blrdled
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  • 191 35 kNTI-APARTHEID campaigners and pnited Nations assistant secretarygeneral Enuga Reddy have condemned the promotion of a world boxing title fight in the South African black homeland of Bophuthatswana next month. American Davey Moore will contest the World Boxing Association's version Of the junior middleweight title against {loberto Duran, of
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  • Racing
    • 392 36 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO WENG SOOK 5 Columbian 5 Columbian 8 Dawn Unit 12Karacal 9 Audit Exception 1 7 John's Sky 12 Karacal 10 Nutrient 5 Columbian 10 Nutrient 12 Karacal 10 Nutrient 12 Karacal 8 Dawn Unit 5 Columbian 1 Blntang CantHc
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    • 308 36  -  EPSOM JEEP By COLUMBIAN in Race 1 and Bintang Cantik in Race 2, two strong stable fancies, can give punters a bright start in a card of nine races at Penang today. A Without Fear gelding, Columbian romped home an easy winner in a Class
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    • 54 36 PENANG, Fri. Gopal Krishnan s/o Maniam, the last of the eight trainee apprentices who graduated last December, will make his debut astride Majapahit in Race 1 on Sunday. The 22-year-old from Kuala Lumpur is indentured to Ipoh trainer K. Shanmugam, who is still without a winner
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    • 5388 36 ■MljiPPHlll 2.00 CLASS 5 DIV 2 1,200m i if; VJ °W (Ratings: 55-44) Wmmmmmm (stakes: $11,500) 1 475 Yokohama 57 (55) Blue Light-West 3 nzg dc same (1200m) 3rd early, dropped back to finish sth of 7 to Prince Adios Pg 1200m good Feb 26; week earlier,
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    • 274 36  -  PEDIGREE By uur man on the track PENANG, Fri Major Honour looks a good bet in the last race tomorrow for Class 5 Div 1 horses over 1,700m. This four-year-old American gelding has been consistent in his last three starts, finishing second twice and
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    • 218 36  -  TONTO By SILENCE IS GOLDEN, who goes down six divisions, is worth following in Race 3. This four-year-old Australian mare outsprinted a Class 5 field over the Ipoh 1,200 m last June. In her last start, she made the early running before going down fifth
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    • 401 37 Biloxi clocks 38.8 sec for 600 m ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Fri. Yangtze Kiang IV, engaged in Race 2 on Sunday, caught the eye with a smart gallop on the track this morning. The three-year-old New Zealand gelding was kept well in hand
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    • 210 37 Five in a day feat by apprentice Tocknell r PERTH, Fri APPRENTICE jockey Ross Tocknell took the Bunbury leading rider awards when he rode five winners and a second on April 5 the last Bunbury fixture of the season. Tocknell, who is apprenticed to trainer Dean White, was successful on
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    • 138 37 TUESDAY (good going): Major Honour (C.H. Tan) 38.4, Icabana n (Lam) and Dawn Unit (apprentice Zainal) 38.6 together, Serpico II 39.6, Yangtze Kiang IV (York) 38.4, Bounty Hunter II 39, Kampong Batu (Sahab) 38. WEDNESDAY (good ?oing): Bold Profit (Chee) 8, Luar Biasa (apprentice Rajandran) 36.8, Express
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    • 159 37 Total No of platings rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Tweedle 95 IS 14 II 2 Donnelly 132 15 19 12 3 Lucas 73 14 3 4 4 Bahmat 77 13 8 11 5 Khoo 91 12 9 4 6 Wilson 70 12 3 7 7 Lam 81 11
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    • 89 37 Ist 2nd 3rd Boogoore 21 11 13 West 17 10 8 Teh 16 18 13 Allan 16 9 13 Samsnri 14 12 6 Lee 13 11 7 Jaafar 13 4 2 Ng 11 9 7 G van Brenkelen 10 9 6 Boang 8 17 10 Ahmad 8 10
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    • 1778 37 Tierce betting in Races 2,5 and 7 DAftr s 1.45 CLASS 5 DIV 5 1,200m rVA^JL A (Ratings: 48-40) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 3*60*8 Golden Hope 57 (48) Trio-Rodgers 3 nzg d2 +1 (1700m) *Oo 12 2 o*oo* Spartan Spirit 61.6 (47) Spirit-Buang 3 nzg -.5 (1200m) Heng 8
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    • 80 37 Ist 2nd 3rd Agasam 15 6 11 Auric 5 9 8 Memo 4 2 1 Sultan &Khoo 4 10 Premier 4 0 2 Goodman 3 9 6 Chens 3 5 0 ChoFaiHang 3 2 5 WengLoke 3 10 Ballet 3 0 0 Memories 3 0 0 ITT 3
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 389 37 A fantastic double offer from (p JUVENA The Skin Care Specialists JUVENA is offering these fantastic sets to you, ladies, at greatly reduced prices. But only till 30 April 1983 or while stocks last. So visit any of the Juvena Cosmetic Counters early and grab these offers before they are
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  • 1114 38 United are favourites but records show Arsenal still possess that lucky charm ALAN HUBBARD previews today's FA Cup semi-finals in a special report for the Straits Times LUCKY Arsenal that's the label that has stuck to the famous Gunners of Highbury for the best part of a century,
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  • 171 38 ROME, Fri. World champions Italy left for Rumania yesterday, determined to hit the victory trail after a string of draws had left them in danger of not qualifying for next year's European Championship finals in France. The Italians have not won since they
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  • 280 38 BANGKOK, Fri. Singapore whipped Malaysia 5-1 yesterday to make a strong bid for a berth In the final of the 1983 Asian women's football championship here. The victory enabled Singapore to draw level with India, who lost 2-1 to leaders Thailand, in the table standings. The
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  • 219 38 BIRMINGHAM CITY, currently bottom of the English League First Division, have been saved by £150,000 ($460,500) worth of loans from directors and £200,000 saved on the wages bill over the past year, manager Ron Saunders revealed yesterday. However, the club still have debts of more than £1,500,000
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    • 21 38 Game 1 SUPER JACKPOT u FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 30/83 TO BE HELD OVER REDIFFUSION AT 4.30 P.M. ~]WBMIfYOiJR~ .COUPONS WOW J
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  • 203 39  -  JOE DORAI Chance for Singapore to benefit from Brazilian coaching course SINGAPORE are one of the Asian countries invited to send coaches for a onemonth course at the Brazilian Football Academy In Rio de Janeiro. The course, exclusively reserved for foreign coaches, will be held from June
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  • 364 39  - Tiong Bahru star centre of a Rowe JOE DORAI Club did not have Dave's registration card By tiong Bahru, however, had submitted the particulars to register Rowe for the remaining part of the competition, but the Football Association of Singapore tournament committee withheld his registration. The committee wanted Tiong Bahru
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  • 85 39 Back to nail a notch CARPENTER Ng Khai Seng will aim to prove that he Is as good with guns as with wood when he returns at the end of the month to vie for a berth in the Republic's shooting team for the South-east Asia Games from May 28-Jnne
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  • 192 39  -  PETER SIOW SINGAPORE basketball fans will get a rare glimpse of the Philippines' national team when the visitors meet their local counterparts in a friendly at the Gay World Stadium tonight (8). The Filipinos usually send their youth or club side for the Republic's
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  • 45 39 SEREMBAN, Fit Sabah won the Malaysian under-23 cricket final against Perak by six wickets at the Padang here today. Scores: Perak 161 in 47.5 overs (S. Black 96, J. Stephens 2-31, Muhideen Noor 2-33), Sabah 162-4 in 44.5 overs (Affendi Ghaffar 69). NST
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  • 161 39 CHEW SEONG LING, Singapore's former sixtime water ski-ing champion, has come out of retirement to help the Republic's cause in the South-east Asia Games from May 28-June 6. Singapore Water Ski Federation officials are delighted over the comeback of the 33-year-old remisier, who hung up
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  • 171 39 SEOUL, Fri. Japan's Hiroshi Yamada shot a two-under-par 70 to take a one-stroke lead after 18 holes of the US$lOO,OOO ($209,000) Korea Open golf championship here today. Yamada had a bogey on the inward leg and another on the 49&-metre parfive 11th hole, but scored four
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  • 29 39 DUNEARN Technical trounced Teck Whye 32-10 in a National Schools' under-17 rugby match yesterday. Other results: Ang Mo Kio 10 New Town 4, Chinese High 19 Whitley 12.
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 139 39 BASKETBALL Friendly: Singapore v Philippines (Gay World Stadium, 8 p.m.). CRICKET SCA Saturday League: SCC v Patrician Society, SRC v Police (Both Padang), Tanglin Taverners v CSC (Dieppe Barracks). All matches at 2.30 p. m. HOCKEY Inter-continental Cop: Singapore v Spain (4.30 p. m.), Belgium v Ireland (7 p. m.),
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  • 354 40 Easing of forex rules to hasten cash flow KUALA LUMPUR, Fri THE Malaysian government yesterday announced the relaxation of foreign exchange regulations to speed up payments overseas and to ease controls on domestic borrowing by foreign companies. With immediate effect, commercial banks can approve all payments to non-residents, without limit
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  • 68 40 MOSCOW, Fri. Soviet scientists have made an underwater survey in the Bering Sea showing the shores of an ancient lake and several rivers from the isthmus that once connected Asia and north America. Tass said yesterday that sea sediments have not yet had the time to
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  • 235 40 Distress yacht sends new cry for help SEARCH and rescue planes were dispatched yesterday to comb the South China Sea after reports of new distress signals from a yacht missing since sending a desperate radio transmission that it was under armed attack, a West German Embassy official said. The yacht,
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  • 29 40 CALCUTTA, Fri. A motor launch sank in the River Ganges south of here and at least 70 people were missing and feared drowned, authorities reported yesterday. AP
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  • 338 40 JAKARTA, Wed. A huge explosion at the Bontang liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in East Kalimantan yesterday disabled one of its two production units for several months. Three workers were killed and 35 hurt. The cause of the explosion was not
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  • 24 40 KHARTOUM, Fri. Sudanese began voting today in a 12-day referendum on Jaafar Numeiry's nomination as president for a third six-year term. Reuter.
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  • 400 40 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday Then Czech envoy says Kapitsa 'made no such threat' CRIES of Merdeka were heard again here today as an estimated 4,000 Umno, MCA and MIC Youth movement members protested in heavy rain against the Soviet Union and its support for Vietnam. Bearing banners
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  • 65 40 LONDON, Fri. A syndicate determined to keep a World War II Spitfire fighter in Britain paid US$4OO,OOO (about $900,000) at an auction for the plane. Air enthusiasts from all over the world crammed the auction yesterday of old and wartime aircraft at Duxford airfield in Cambridgeshire. The auction
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  • 32 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 1.55 points to 1,166.80 in the first naif-hour of trading on the New York Stock Ex- change today. AP
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    • 330 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE Keck Seng (Malaysia) plans to invest Msl 1 1 million in a housing project in Segamat. ALAN LEE has the details. CK Tang has suttered a 31 per cent drop in group pre-tax profits. Malaysia has lifted the curb on access to
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 78 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Hazy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 35 max., 27 min. SUNSET today: 7.08 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.00 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 10/15C Cloudy Amsterdam 5, 12 C Clear Bangkok 30/34 C Clear Beijing 6/17 C Clear Beirut 14/20C Clear Bonn 7/12C Cloudy Brisbane 15/26
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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      1109 1 Cycling craze 4 The parents are not so enthusiastic. Some have regretted buying for their children because they feel the price in terms of undone homework and too many hours spent outside practising dangerous m stunts is too high to pay. 7 It's a great new sport, says the teenager.
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    • 118 1 IF YOU value your child's life, watch how he rides that bike. Last year. 25 cyclists died on the road. Six of them were children. Police recently appealed to parents to ensure that their children's bikes are properly equipped and to teach the riders basic traffic rales.
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    • 264 1 Organisers insist on safety THE stunts cyclists spend hours perfecting are, in fact, to help them overcome some of the obstacles they have to go through in the 100-metre bicycle motorcross. But the organisers are always concerned about safety in their races. Mr Ken Clarke, a school teacher, who has
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      • 143 2 25. S.RAVICHANDRAN (13) Apt Blk 18 Telok Blangah Crescent #04-160 Singapore 0409. 26. AUDERY (13) Apt Blk 68 Bedok South Avenue 3 #16-520 Singapore 1646. Tl. ZARINA JAFFA Apt Block 47 Bendemeer Rd #04-1463 Singapore 1233. 28. KOH GUEK PHENG (14) don't think I can do that while others miss
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      • 366 2 Apt Blk 216 Ave 1 Ang Mo Kio #06-861 Singapore 2056. 29. SIM BENG HEE Apt Blk 101 Aljunied Crescent #05-317 Singapore 1438. 3«. V.ANUPAMA 473-A Cochrane Crescent Sembawang Singapore 2775. To be continued next week. Dear LI Ping, Tea-parties always remind me of work. Its not that I dislike
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1035 4 A taste of nature 4 The cooking is simple and the food retains its natural flavour. If it's from the sea or fresh water lake you'll taste it. If it is from the earth, it brings a breath of pine or juniper. It is this palatable communion with nature that
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        550 5 Kottbhllar (Swedish Meatballs) 400 g lean beef, finely ground twice 400 g neck of pork, finely ground twice 90 g onions, finely chopped 2.8 dl light cream 225 g bread crumbs 1 dl demi-glace sauce 2 eggs 50 g butter Salt, pepper, allspice Saute the onions in butter until
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      • 471 5  - When fat helps in the fashion trade MICHAEL RHEA By FAT, full-figured beauties are now at the centre of a multi-billion-dollar boom in the United States fashion industry. They are earning up to US$lOO,OOO (about *****,000) a year in the US for modelling large-size clothes and businessmen predict that the
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      • 235 5  -  DEREK K. BUTLER By I THE Rioja Alavesa is the smallest of the wine growing areas of Northern Spain, which together comprise Rioja. My find for today comes from this region. Rioja is to Spain more or less what Bordeaux is to France. It produces
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      • 838 4 Win atrip UJ c I I for two! Ist Double return mm m ticket to Manila. L^^^rtK/0&*& OO 2nd Double return HHBP'^^^ ticket to Bangkok. 3rd Double return f H| ticket to Penang. ITT 7^^ *#^^/^Vfl*!i^^ m consolation prizes \A/I I 111 II tTj Hoover F2OOB Floor A V? 111V1V
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      • 240 4 LECHIC 7 A\\ ET LE LOOK /Uk\\ Ayer's fresh new *s|\ Spring '83 looks -<*> /A\l\ ii /A m\ Soft, natural Le Chic ft //•A\ For the woman who likes t.mi I n| m^ her make up transparent, k %li subtle and natural, Ayer f /j|||fcte^ presents a new range
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      • 200 5 USHAFANS Known for reliability in over 70 countries around the world. The very same quality that has made it the favourite choice. USHA Fan blades are made of aluminium. Now readily available with a special 2-year free service guarantee. AVAILABLE FROM ALL I LEADING ELECTRICAL DEALERS IN SINGAPORE ANT) MALAYSIA
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      • 116 6 I Liang Court I Goh Cheng I Singapore I The New Otani I I PteLtd I Liang Pte Ltd I I Singapore I I PteLtd I PteLtd I I Wushen I HupjinGoh I T f**? ta ™B* I I PteLtd I PteLtd I I I Wuthelam I Equimed I Superior
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      • 237 7 Extend their heartiest congratulations to Mr. Agus Nvirsalim and the Board of Directors of P.T. ANGSA DAYA (Member of the Kedaung Group) on the occasion of the official opening ceremony of their new ceramic tiles plant in Tangerang Indonesia) today Ibu Tien Suharto the First Lady of the Republic of
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    • BOOKS 1
      • 793 8  -  LINDA AGERBAK INSIGHT GUIDE TO MEXICO (423 pp) INSIGHT GUIDE TO JAMAICA (313 pp) INSIGHT GUIDE TO FLORIDA (453 pp) Apa Productions. $29.50 each Reviewed by 6 In the black sub-culture of the US, where shades and antecedents count for much, many blacks give pride of place to
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      • 645 8 sO^A-'^Mfa *Tj^^^" t'""^ I™'"*'1 Kurogane of Japan has been cp o q^ jBEFQtoO*^ JBHBMC-X""""BiMBl a u 3^ designing study desks for many years <vJ^ r\ m 1 SSffljH^B» Wßß| now. Combining attractive appeal with a m0^ v "^^BLT" m IBt^BBJIHBIHWP^ S^*"^ gooc^ P° sture promotion, the 1 -j^PlP^^'fftP Pnß Kurogane
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      • 31 8 ifc-' s>« i iP j^l V 1 l^^^aiMa^M ft- .^*^^^^~.w /^TT HO(/5£ OF CURTAINS A£ UNIT 03-38 TANJONG KATONG COMPLEX WfavSTl MON-SUN: 10 am 9 pm I Te l *****81/2 3
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    • BOOKS 2
      • 670 9  -  A. S. YEONG THE COMING BOOM By Herman Kahn Hutchinson, 1983. 237 pp. $39.50 (available onlv at Times bookshoos) Reviewed by IN A world accustomed to gloomy forecasts, optimistic predictions are hard to come by. Widely publicised studies like Limits to Growth by the Club of
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      • 533 9  -  MJCHAEL SMITHIES BRITISH SOCIETY SINCE 1945 By Arthur Marwick Penguin, 1982 303 pp. $18.30 Reviewed by THE Pelican Social History of Britain is a new Penguin series under the general editorship of J. H. Plumb, and this is the second volume to
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 400 9 818 %M^ ViSBPf HHHHH^P^^ W^' £>, V« V/A ißHHflflHflflHl %>^y^''st ■F Iv Hr -f-" ■iiiMiiwiiuwwiii i" iii A H s iMiiiiiiiWIIIWIWWWiWI 1 I""" 1 ll Available at all leading departmental stores and sport shops. SOLE AGENT: NEWK PLUS FOUR F.E. (PTE) LTD. 60-B Martin Road #05-05/06 Singapore 0923 Telephone: *****22
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      • 510 10 ORCHARD: 10th GIGANTIC DAY! Jj BEST PICTURE i V O ACADEMY AWARDS f > 1 O BESI ACTOR Ben Kingsley I < I I Jk BEST DIRECTOR Richard Attenboroußh Jk GANDHI > His triumph changed the world forever. I 1 RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH-S FILM "GANDHI" jj 1 Sumn, BEN KINGSLEY., The
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      • 1021 10 i Four charming 'songbirds' from Taiwan to sing away your blues! a^K^'-i^aflaO^ bb^BPS^IW^ "Ibß bb^bb^^^^^bMblbVP^^bbl bb^b* H^» Yeh Wen-Lih Chong Yuen Yuen Pai Tzu Fen Liao Chi Hsia and belting out rhythmic sounds to set your foot a-tapping and dancing HENNESSY XO Promotion jp*^ Afa f"^ #%1 rj-t-j TT p-
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      • 412 10 iniiiii 1■; m m I Special PRE-RELEASE PREVIEW 1 LIDO: TODAY 9.00am SOLD OUT Here's one hosprtat where CRCC eirrc I I you en die o. ft TO ALL I i-AUGIfTcK... /Jf!*- j>isS ßJb^mMi Y> I -.(i?*^ V\ MICHAEL McKEAN 1 -„■>■*»■ -^VV SEAN I Blade Runner) YOUNG CAPITOL: NOW
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      • 809 10 RG^ M!Sfl T g{| NOW SHOWING No Free List PRINCE llom, 1.30, 4 00. 6 45. 915 PRESIDENT-SAVOY A m I lam 145 4 00,6 45,9 15 1 CHANGI m II 15 1 45, 4 15,6 45,9 30 S LIBERTY m W 1045 I 15, 345,6 15,900 9 WOODLANOS LAST
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      • 132 11 Qf%^ V >25 BOUTIQUE sale" AT SPECIALISTS' CENTRE 02-51 Orchard Road Singapore 0923 Tel: *****78 COMMENCES TODAY PRICES SLASHED BY 75% (OPEN ON SUNDAY) jj Bißiull^HlVßSulMflH IHH BJhß^uuMbßß] B^^^^^^^^ kebabs sauoar {osi food ridk, t^ r^^S l J \mqm n t ra id n lJ^^J o^i% 'J/_ J cwd spicy
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      • 416 11 I -r Special Performance by OHARA DANCERS from KAGOSHIMA. JAPAN* Date Sunday, 17 April 1983 Time spm- 6 pm Place-' Sentosa Ferry Terminal Plaza Come and see 120 Ohara Dancers from Kagoshima, Japan performing the Ohara-Bushi, Hanya-Bushi and other Japanese folk dances accompanied by 4 musicians playing the samisen (guitar).
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      • 164 11 i H^if cti i-- i I S/8O |b daft i r^^^T j^j /^Hlw !HißHy7^cH| Coffee table H I and mattress excluded >:i^W --^8 I BSSSS^ ll* I TABLE w■■V w I WM ■n l fi/*\ B JbC W "l.'?- 7 VJ :uiiwnm. jiiiiiiiiinjni "^lt niwiKii^ cj x> j«i» iii^iiißiiii^^iri'ii^inii'iiia ii
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      • 249 12 MALAYAN UNITED BANK The first name in Malaysian banking K y r^w wßteteifc,. jflj JBfcfc__u. '^I^^^Bh^. l^^^i__!^^9RkZ^^S^b^lßh^ll^l lß^.^V^ H^^^^DB IBiliißi dffiflHßnk iHHH___HHk dfflSßß^ ffl_________B____L SHE 9H^___k9_i Strong, Efficient and Trustworthy M MALAYAN UNITED BANK BERHAD A member Of The Mill Croup A moving force in the nation's development HEAD OFFICE
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 758 13 APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore for the appointments indicated below: Appointment, Gross Salary Range Qualifications Required (A) DESIGNER $970 $1600 pm 3 GCE 'O' level passes including Art, or the School Certificate with credit in Art, and must have training and experience as
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      • 778 13 Our client, a well established Brunei-based engineering construction company whose marine engineering yard is one of the largest in the region, wishes to appoint the following managerial personnel. |H Administration Manager ■»=^i B$ 60,000 B$ 80,000 per annum He will report to the General Manager and be responsible for formulating,
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      • 328 13 <§) BOSCH invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: Technical Sales Representative (Motor Vehicle Testing Equipment) Qualifications Experience Male Malaysian citizen between 25 32 years A MCE, SPM or Senior Middle 3 certificate Must have relevant experience in areas of vehicle technology, testing of vehicles and its
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      • 913 13 Coopers OtLyDrSnd Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Executive B Selection, Marketing and Economic Studies.
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      • 709 14 APPOINTMENTS fl Applications are invited from suitably qualified Wt «L SB U Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents for the following vacancies in the Operations OK^OO Department:r^ INSPECTORS Entry Requirements B Full Higher School Certificate or equivalent with a pass in English. Bj Some experience in the Police Force, Armed Forces
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      • 780 14 m mWmW9m¥^^mW^^ STAFF RECRUITMENT DIVISION SB MM MM Management Consultant Services (Pte) Ll MM MM 257 Selegie Road #16-275/283 MM MWMMMMM Singapore 0718 Tel: *****55 *****87 I Trading Company I I GENERAL MANAGER H The Company H A large Singapore Company with turnover of Ss3om operating H substantial agency and
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      • 898 14 AT Growing out of clients' need to develop I flfiß I BL/\I better ways to manage and controi their I fmm I fc J A r»% A lW^-§f business, Peat Marwick's range of manage--1 > I!!**! \^/\lV^^/iC SC ment consulting services is ever changing ilHinillil I w IV^i% a nd
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      • 606 15 APPOINTMENTS GENERAL fSffiSfl ELECTRIC US A TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD invites experience Engineering professionals to apply for the following positions:EQUIPMENT ENGINEER 1 Koo u i r t mf n t s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience. (A working knowledge of numerical controlled machines
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      • 535 15 r<Y>) SINGAPORE \TV ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS I \J/ ASSOCIATION I is a non-governmental charitable organisation. In addition M to its main function of assisting in the control of tuberculosis, m it provides diagnostic and treatment services in chest and heart diseases. m Applications are invited from suitably qualified physicians" K for the
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      • 530 15 I LIFT MECHANICS I Candidates should have at least I T I two years experience in either l*/*4 testing or servicing and mainte- I-" 1 I nance of Lifts Escalators. Remu- I-';,-"-' I neration will be commensurate |^C V Wfl with experience and qualification W'^ WBBA but will not be
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      • 505 15 ASSOCIATION 1 Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following appointments: POSTI ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (RESEARCH PLANNING) POST 2 RESEARCH OFFICER POST 3 CHINESE TRANSLATOR POST 4 SALES EXECUTIVE POSTS EXECUTIVE OFFICER POST 6 ORGANISING SECRETARY POST 7 ASSISTANT ORGANISING SECRETARY Requirements Post I A good
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      • 965 16 APPOINTMENTS P^Wk-IN- INTERVIEW I ONSATUROAYAPRILI6 I I SUNDAYAPRIL 17 I We are an expanding and progressive oil refining company in Singapore. We B believe in providing a challenging and rewarding career with a generous com- B pensation and benefits package: JH •An attractive starting salary from Comprehensive insurance plan B
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      • 710 16 S CARRIER SINGAPORE (PTE) LIMITED f|| invites applications from suitable candidates for the post [C>k I of: II I SALES REPRESENTATIVE H fifl| We are looking for a sales representative to join us. If Wm you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in bp|| a multi-national company and
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      • 687 16 IT PPSC PHILLIPS PETROLEUM e SINGAPORE CHEMICALS (PTE) LTD 51. GOLDHILL PLAZA, *2HO.SINGAPOREII3O CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The petrochemical industry will be growing significantly in the 80's and is one of the key factors to the Republic's strategy in structuring the economy. PPSC is a downstream company in the Petrochemical Complex being
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      • 978 17 APPOINTMENTS /regional manage r\ I ACCOUNTING, FINANCE 1 I AND ADMINISTRATION I We are an international financial services organisation with South East Asian S| Regional Headquarters in Singapore. Other offices in Hong Kong, Indonesia w and Malaysia. B The successful candidate will be based in Singapore and will monitor internal
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      • 1592 17 I REFINERY OPERATIONS I I PERSONNEL I B Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Limited will be dence), free medical care, excellent recreational B bringing on stream a new 10,000 barrels per day facilities, annual leave, and a yearly bonus equal to B refinery in October 1983 at Seria, Brunei. This 2
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      • 753 18 APPOINTMENTS !BSSiBSßnH|HH|||^HH||^^^^^| iHiMF A unique career opportunity for trie highly qualified and achievementorientated individual MATERIALS MANAGER This is a key position in our establishment which demands the utmost professionalism, integrity and management capability. Upon appointment, the successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Director. He will be solely in
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      • 591 18 LEONG INDUSTRIES ACTURING LIMITED (A MEMBER OF THE HONG LEONG GROUP) We invite applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of SALES ENGINEER (Concrete Division) QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE A recognised degree in Civil Engineering Have at least four (4) years post graduate experience in Civil Engineering work, preferably with site
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      • 543 18 1 personnel mmmmmmmmmm ERG ORGANIZATION >JMIMIftWM»aBiBH«^^ DEVELOPMENT (PTE) LTD. 1 ■re|~| A leading manufacturing company in the field of electronics I HL is seeking a I Sales Administration I I OffUer I Responsibilities j The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring high-quality j I- customers service through efficient order processing.
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    • Page 19 Advertisements
      • 849 19 APPOINTMENTS f MARKETING MANAGER THE JOB McDonald's requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual as Marketing Manager. The successful candidate will be wholly responsible for the company's entire marketing efforts. He or she must be able to handle all aspects of advertising, sales promotion, community and public relations, research and market analysis.
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      • 845 19 1 BERGER Berger Paints Singapore Pte Ltd belongs to the Berger Paints Groupof4B manufacturing plants operating m32 countries around the world. As a result of expansion, we are recruiting for: DIVISIONAL SALES MANAGER DECORATIVE The Job: The successful applicant will be responsible for the Company's Decorative Paints Division under which
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      • 719 19 Fairchild has JM Kj^rf I consistently been «HH w&JtM B^*^^^ placing their priority aEJlfflflßi-^^^^^^^KSSK on the development -f^ ,ygj of talented individuals It is a part of its management i^^Wlilinliffnl'' Bg||i jF^ policy a policy that is further Jr^- v^v encouraged when Fairchild .^rt^ft^^^^^i m M*' became a part of
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      • 897 20 APPOINTMENTS f COMPUTER COMPANY SEEKS TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM ge international computer manufacturer with a comprehensive product range from desk-top microcomputers to mainframe systems, invites applications from highly qualified computer professionals to form a top management team for its Singapore operation. The selected team will have the autonomy to devise strategies
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      • 233 20 rWe ara a progressive group of Companies wfth diversified business In Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Singapore. We have an opportunity at one of our subsidiaries for the position of:CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY This successful candidate will be responsible to the General Manager and will be required to provide secretarial services to the
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    • Page 20 Miscellaneous
      • 207 20 G ARFIELD b> J/m oaws I WELL, GARFIELP, HOW PIP YOU LIKEI HAVE A NICE PAY i LET HER LIVE/ YOUR FIRST AIRPLANE RIPE > V L>-A /fe OARFIELP )J VIET MER LIVCi I vJx^ASIPE FROM THE ((((I'?) A NICE v\m\ A))/ I\ '■/v^Ti Q NAUSEA, CRAMPS A n PAY?/j
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    • Page 21 Advertisements
      • 592 21 NOTICES r GK\ Uff%H ministry I ULLI Hl#IJ ENVIRONMENT I THE SANITARY PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM REGULATIONS, 1976 i ASIK rANJANu registration as sanitary PLUMBER tA/Ufll IT 0 A 8 C Applications are invited from suitably quahfllSllLbwML I LrUll lit fied Persons to take Oral Examination to be W..IW iih
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      • 523 21 BATU KAWAN BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at its registered office, Ladang Pinji, Lahat, Perak, Malaysia on Saturday, 30th April, 1983 at 12 noon for the purpose of considering and, if
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      • 401 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 2t of I*B3 In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap 185 and In the Matter of Transmore Pte Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that the Petition for the winding-up of the abovenamed Company
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    • Page 21 Miscellaneous
      • 513 21 >. PEANUTS ByScHuiz ~7^ I WERE A |/u)MENITRAINERTMe\ IT'S MUCM jfflj UNLESS You\ "JB 60PMER I'P NEVER I HOLE UJOULP FILL i SMARTER TO PIG J^B KEEPSLIPIN6J M \V\6 A HOLE STRAI6HTJ \A)P WITH WATER y UP INTO THE /II V OUT... ll \InTO TME __^v-^ SIPE OF A 'Jjl
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 1128 22  - Aargh! Panic stations! PHILIP LEE I^^^^^m^^mL^^k^a^ YOU see the sign everywhere: "In case of fire do not panic." It is easy for them to say. I see the scene of a burning building. The flames are beginning to engulf a few hapless victims. But they are not to panic. I
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 474 22 TAMAN INDAH Jalan Kempas Baru Johor Baru, Johor. V J(s<^ TAMAN INDAH, a new housing estate in the most pleasant suburb v^K^C of Johor Bahru. With a well-planned layout, residents can enjoy the i\ modern facilities of shops, open ground for leisure and lots of job J( j// opportunities in
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      • 110 22 pTq SINGAPORE WOODCRAFT Ml G _i_ Add Multi Colour Building. 30, Alexandra Terrace, off Pasir Panjang Road, S (0511). Tel: *****89, *****8. Time: 9:3OAM To 6:3OPM ill i, ai j »_iiß i IIA Ii _B ii -M\ t__*V* I. *__l \rH fa\\ tl'iffl apt ~M 9- I Bff' |l l
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    • Page 22 Miscellaneous
      • 304 22 TODAY MEET THE CHILDREN SESSION The adviser of Kampong Übi RCs, Encik Wan Hussin Zoohri will be meeting the children of Kampong Übi Zone B at the RC centre of Blk 17 Eunos Crescent, 5 p.m. for friendly discussion. TOMORROW ROAD SHOW Road Show jointly organised by Alexandara RCs and
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      • 290 22 Outram Park, 9 a.m. 11 a.m. Fee is $1 per child. Highlights of the programme wifl be cartoon characters and a band display. FAMILY WALK-AND-JOG Organised by Ayer Rajah Zone 1 RC at 8.15 a.m., starting from the basketball court at Blk 410 Pandan Gardens. Fee is 50$ per participant,
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      • 56 22 JAVANESE DANCE AND CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE Organised by Alexandra Zone F RC at the children's playground in front of Blk 74 Commonwealth Drive from 3.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. PA MILITARY BAND PERFORMANCE Organised by Alexandra Zone D RC at the open space next to Blk 42 Tanglin Halt Road
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      • 81 22 TODAY. Singapore 12.33 a.m. (2.8m), 7.09 a.m. (0.2m), 1.26 p.m. (2.7m), 7.22 p.m. (0.7m). Sedili Kechll 6.18 a.m. (0.4m), 1 p.m. (2.5m), 6.52 p.m. (lm). Port Dlckson 3.26 a.m. (0.4m), 8.20 a.m. (2.6m), 2.48 p.m. (0.2m), 8.39 p.m. (3m). TOMORROW: Singapore 1.03 a.m. (2.8m), 7.45 a.m. (0.1m), 2.15 p.m. (2.6m),
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      • 519 23 KANNAN CHANDRAN previews The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a nine-part series which begins tomorrow over Ch 5 at 6.25 p.m. m IT'S not very often that TV audiences get to savour the richness of a Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production. The
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      • 397 23  - Keeping young through painting CHIN OI TOW OIL PAINTING EXHIBITION by Fidrus Law Beng Hoa Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ends on Monday Reviewed by AT 59, an age when many rapq have already reacheAihe fag-end of life, Fidms Law Beng Hoa is £tfil effervescent with youthful vigour and
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      • 450 23 LULIN REUTENS smacks her lips over last week's What's Cooking. The second programme goes out tomorrow over Channel 8, at 5.50 p.m. THROUGHOUT the marvellous TV series, The Galloping Gourmet, I picked up one tip: soak potato chips in hot water before
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      • 110 23 A LITTLE bit African, a little bit Indian, a dash of Chinese and a touch European that's Caribbean dance. Interested? Well, Molly Ahye, choreographer and lecturer on African and Caribbean culture is here to "share the tradition with Singapore". Mrs Ahye, from Trinidad and Tobago, will be
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    • Page 23 Advertisements
      • 155 23 MB^B Ml 1 VJI s%3M^«r^» /^W JHfc-^ s*^^P WmTa inm mrnWi Hk fi^A ft %BHJS jFi bh JRf bß* Si Wb&& A chance to step into a special w^|^^™' Ji of bridal fashions, honevmoons^^P^ Bjilfi Bih 1 _Jrl' ccjsrnetics, flowers, furnishings, PW*f *mj^' j > jewellen* and all the trimmings
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 495 24 ''"fi'' w m m B^^B B a■' m» 9 B I I B I Bal I B 1 I I hml .->' H^KSBBB9SBBBB Bb BBBBBBBBbVBBBBBBBJBBBBBBBBBBB_%||^^^^^ 3K& __^§B?BflßpßC^^rS^^^»^^^f^^^mßiß^KßKS^Bwßß^^3K'^^^P3HHM^»Hß^Pßß'^ BPHrSyS^S^^^- >j|teH^ BBBB7^B»B»»B^^B^sEE?BPW|BB^P^BBg*yi^BB^BI^fcMa r > '*su[9flßß ■r^TSMIBB fflßaSllßß KmBIBBBB BH fl BHbel hRMI £WBP*^£ a^ B^Q^H HBP^^' BK' a BttßMß^w r uhH Hmmbmh
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    • Page 24 Miscellaneous
      • 1240 24 |^S™'^^*™ ||Bi^ iggHMHMßgHja^gjjjgggM A young woman on the rocks Natalie Wood on Ch 5, 11.25 p.m. 6.40 A Gift to Last: A group of Ukranian immigrants on their way to the West find themselves stranded in Tamarack. 7.30 News and Weather Forecast (Malay) 7.50 Clown, Acrobates and Companies (Last Episode)
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      • 574 24 wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmm^- 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.88 News in Brief 6.85 Another Morning Another Show 7.88 News and Weather Report 7.18 Morning Digest 7.28 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 7.38 Morning Financial News 7.48 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 8.88 News 8.16 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd)
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