The Straits Times, 3 December 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    Top bank execs: MAS must give approval
    377 1  - Top bank execs MAS must give approval CONRAD RAJ By BANKS now have to seek the approval of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) before appointing their chief or deputy chief executives. Local bank directors also have to be approved, by the authority before they can hold office. The MAS
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      Lock icon OFFENSIVE BY MANILA COPS
      78 1 MANILA, Fri. Police and military officials today launched a new offensive against alleged radicals by hunting down student leaders, tightening controls on demonstrations and announcing the activation of a brigade-size army unit to deal with urban unrest. Metro Manila police chief Prospero Olivas sent his men
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    Dr M: We will keep trying
    860 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Rulers turned down Umno offer of further changes, Parliament told By I AM not important. W What is important Is the people. As such, I am asking the people not to idolise anyone, including me. The question of the amendments is not
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    Lock icon Romulo in tears as he resigns
    442 1 Romulo in tears as he resigns MANILA, Fri. Philippines Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo, who has held the post for the last 16 years, today announced his retirement from public life, saying his failing health might not allow him to live long. Mr Romulo, B4, the oldest surviving signatory to the
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    Lock icon This takes the title
    87 1 LONDON, Fri. A Soviet work has won this year's uncoveted prize for the oddest title at Frankfurt International Book Fair. Previous winners of the award, given by a British trade magazine, The Bookseller, have included The Joy of Chickens and Proceedings of the Second International Workshop
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    Lock icon Sixty-two to go on trial
    69 1 PARIS, Fri. Sixty-two top executives and customers of the French Paribas Merchant Bank are scheduled to go on trial here on Monday on charges of illefaUy exporting capital to witzerland. Those charged include Pierre Moussa, former Paribas president, and directors Daniel Rouchy and Jean Peynichou.
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    Lock icon Hunt on for gold raiders
    74 1 VENICE, Fri. Italian police were hunting today for at least six men who stole an estimated three billion lire (554.4 million) worth of gold from Venice Airport yesterday m Europe's second big gold robbery inside a week. The masked men, armed with submachine-guns and pistols,
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    Air force to get 30 Italian fighters
    339 1  - Air force to get 30 Italian fighters SALMA KHALIK By SINGAPORE is buying 30 Italian fighter- jets for its air force for US$6O million ($l3O million). Most of these, new SIAI-Marchetti S2ll lightweight basic trainer and fight attack aircraft, will be assembled locally. This will be done by Singapore Aircraft
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    Woman voted in 2 polls under another name
    297 1 A WOMAN voted m the last two elections under the name of another woman, whose identity card she had been holdIng since she was 17 years old. And her illegal possession of the Identity card was only discovered when the rightful owner
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      555 2 Precinct benefits RESIDENTS of Hougang new town ancf Bishan estate will be the first to benefit from the Housing Board's revised precinct concept. Tenders for the building of the new precinct shops, which will be around a common open space where residents can meet to get to know their
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      Comment
      282 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SIA pilots, m rejecting proposals to cut their layover period m London, have claimed they would not be getting enough rest. Pilots flying to London from the Middle East now get rest periods of at least 55 hours, after a modest seven-hour flight. International regulations
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      Timesports
      348 2 Adroit Adelene ADELENE WEE became only the second Singapore woman representative to reach the last eight of the bowling World Cup when she finished the cut-off at fifth place m Mexico City on Thursday. Adelene, 18, slipped from third overnight but her berth was never threatened. The Sportswoman of
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      Timesdollar
      226 2 PUNTERS RIGHT IN GOING FOR TIMES PUB, ST SHARES STOCK market punters who have chased the shares of Times Publishing and Straits Times Press to new high ground m the past few months have been proved right. Profits for Straits Times Press, which owns The Straits Times, Business Times
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      Background
      80 2 HERE COMES THE MSX HAVING successfully challenged and surpassed the West m a wide range of consumer products, Japan is turning its attention to small computers. Although Japan's share of the American market is a mere 2 per cent compared with IBM's 30 per cent, 14 Japanese companies have
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      Around the world
      558 2 Printers back down MILITANT printers challenging government curbs on union powers yesterday toolc a step back from the brink and announced a seven-day suspension of mass picketing at a north-west England newspaper plant. In return, a Manchester High Court judge adjourned contempt proceedings for the same period,
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      Across the Causeway
      201 2 Aerobus decision soon THE proposed $110.7 million aerobus proiect for Kuala Lumpur may be shelved. The Cabinet is expected to decide on the proiect later this month. It is understood that Federal Territory Minister, Datuk Shahrir Samad, would brief the Cabinet on both the aerobus project and
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      Section Two
      481 2 Reliving 1934 air race AN air race covering more than 19,000 km across half the world from London to Melbourne? In 1934, the "idea was so big that after the first gasp of astonishment, the world of aviation treated the matter as an almost ill-timed joke." But the
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      Lock icon Unions step back from the brink
      469 3 Printers and High Court suspend action for a week How Mrs Thatcher passed the buck to the courts: Page 22 LONDON, Fri. Militant printers challenging government curbs on union powers today took a step back from the brink and announced a seven-day suspension of
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      Lock icon Any sound is music to him
      50 3 LETTING out a squeal of joy, lan Patterson shows what it is like to hear his first sounds. The three-year-old, deaf since birth, is able to hear with a coil implanted behind his ears at the House Ear Institute m Los Angeles. picture. UPI
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      Lock icon Opponents force Danes to oppose missile plan
      108 3 COPENHAGEN, Fri. Denmark has become the second Nato member, alongside Greece, to oppose alliance plans to site new US medium-range nuclear missiles m western Europe. The Danish government, outnumbered by an anti-missile majority m Parliament, bowed last night to opposition demands and agreed
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      Lock icon Another draw
      55 3 LONDON, Fri. Soviet defector Viktor Korchnoi, playing black, held Moscow's young hopeful Gary Kasparov to the fourth consecutive draw m their world chess semi-final yesterday. Playing Catalan defence, Korchnoi displayed meticulous accuracy and offered the draw after only 21 moves. The draw left Korchnoi with a 3-2 lead
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      Lock icon Yorkshire Ripper made bankrupt
      126 3 LONDON, Fri. Peter Sutcliffe, the "Yorkshire Ripper" convicted of murdering 13 women, has been declared bankrapt and his assets will be sold to pay £25,000 (about 5580,25f1) compensation to some of his victims. Satellite, 37, a track driver jailed for life m May, 1981 for the
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      Lock icon 'Andropov ill' rumours still rife
      306 3 MOSCOW, Fri. An official announcement confirming the date of the next meeting of the Soviet Parliament has failed to dampen speculation about President Yuri Andropov's health and whether he will attend. Brief announcements m the government daily Izvestia and the official news agency Tass said
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      173 3 English this is? What was written: I will add that the notice was V raised due to the fact that the amount billed on Ist April (the year's charge less the credit brought forward, equalling the first half year's cash) has been divided by two by the machinery which assumed
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      Lock icon Stress and shock may be the causes
      333 4 Mystery of those sudden deaths during sleep CHICAGO, Fri. SUDDEN night death among Southeast Asian immigrants may be due to emotional stress, centres for disease control researchers said yesterday. At least 51 sudden, unexplained deaths occurred m the United States among South-east Asian
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      48 4 BEIJING, Fri. A black stallion and a red mare from northwest China's Sinkiang region left yesterday as Chinese gifts to King Hassan II of Morocco, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Xinhua said Morocco sent a special plane to carry the two 2-vear-old Ili horses. AP
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      Lock icon Guatemala hit
      32 4 GOLDEN (Colorado), Fri. A powerful earthquake, which measured 6.7 on the Richter scale, shook Guatemala last night, the US Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties. Reuter
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      Lock icon Man with 'cure' for Andropov arrested
      233 4 ANCHORAGE (Alaska), Fri. Sex magazine publisher Larry Flynt, saying he wanted to go to Moscow to give Soviet President Yuri Andropov a cancer cure, flew to Alaska yesterday and was promptly arrested and ordered back to Los Angeles. Flynt was detained for breaking an
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      Lock icon Grenada invasion removed a threat
      320 4 I says Dominican PM MIAMI, Friday THE US-led invasion of Grenada has removed a "very real threat" posed to the region's tiny islands by Cuba and other adventurers, Dominican Prime Minister Eugenia Charles said yesterday. "I think Castro realises now he would be very foolish
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      Lock icon What's holding up UN business
      125 4 What's holding up UN business UNITED NATIONS, Fri. Tardy delegates, windy debates and unplanned political developments have caused the biggest backlog of General Assembly business m United Nations history, according to officials. They said that at a closed-door meeting yesterday, assembly President Jorge Illueca of Panama protested to leaders of
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        Lock icon Pull out missiles first
        84 4 PRAVDA made it clear yesterday that new US missiles would have to be withdrawn from Europe before the Soviet Union would resume talks with the United States on limiting medium-range nuclear weapons. The Soviet newspaper ridiculed Nato leaders, and in partjpular West German Chancellor Helmut Koffl,
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        Lock icon Reds back in line
        84 4 FRANCE'S Communist Party fell back into line late on Thursday with the ruling socialists extracting from them a commitment to support the same government policies the communists had been publicly questioning in recent months. The agreement reflected the relative strengths of the coalition partners the socialists
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        Lock icon Hussein is willing
        73 4 KING HUSSEIN of Jordan said in an interview published yesterday he was willing to resume talks with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on a joint approach to Israel over the West Bank and Gaza. "Yasser Arafat is the legitimate leader of the Palestinian people, and if he leaves
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        Lock icon Reagan will say 'yes'
        62 4 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, who has played coy for months about his political intentions, will announce his candidacy for re-election next month in a nationally broadcast address, administration officials said in Washington on Thursday. The officials said that Mr Reagan had decided to formally declare his candidacy
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        Lock icon Snub for 'traitors'
        74 4 NICARAGUAN officials, reacting to a USpromoted peace offer by rightist rebels, said in Managua on Thursday the left-wing lead-; ership had no intention of negotiating with, "traitors and murderers." The officials commented privately on reports that five US-backed insurgent groups had told US special envoy Richard Stone
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      30 groups renew call to Marcos
      427 6  -  ABBY TAN Open letter urges election of vice-president next year By Manila Reporter MANILA, Fri. Businessmen, trade unions and professional groups have renewed their call to President Ferdinand Marcos to hold an election for a vice-president next year, to restore public confidence quickly, and
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      Lock icon Clamour for post part of plot, says Marcos
      139 6 Clamour for post part of plot, says Marcos MANILA, Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos today said the clamour for the restoration of the vice-president's post seemed part of a "plot" to lessen his powers. A presidential palace statement said Mr Marcos also told about 200 political and community leaders m the
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      Singapore seeks Japan's help in new technologies
      207 6  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Fri. Singapore has asked Japan for help to develop sophisticated robots, biotechnology and advanced metals. A Japanese spokesman said today at the end of the first JapanAsean ministerial conference on science and technology: "The ministers did not
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      Lock icon India passes tough new rape law
      163 6 India passes tough new rape law NEW DELHI, Friday THE LOWER House of Parliament here yesterday passed a tough new rape law that prescribes a minimum of seven to 10 years' imprisonment for rape and says the accused must prove that sexual intercourse followed the victim's consent. The courts shall
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      Lock icon Boy sacrifice
      39 6 NEW DELHI, Fri. Villagers m central India sacrificed a 14-year-old student and sprayed his blood on crops to please a Hindu god for a rich harvest, officials said today. The incident took place on Nov 17 AFP
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        Lock icon Russians send nine more planes to Vietnam
        155 6 Russians send nine more planes to Vietnam TOKYO, Fri. The Soviet Air Force has boosted its presence m Vietnam significantly with the arrival of nine bom ber reconnaissance planes there over the past 18 days, Japanese defence agency sources said today. They said the TU-16 Badgers and TU-95 Bears flew
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        Lock icon Reagan may visit Indonesia next year
        174 6 JAKARTA, Fri. U.S. President Ronald Reagan's tentative plans to tag a trip to Indonesia onto his China tour next spring "may be a factor" m the decision to forego a Jakarta stop, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here today. But the main difficulty m
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        Lock icon Bomb find in US embassy
        67 6 MANILA, Fri A small explosive device was found today m the compound of the US embassy m Manila, an embassy spokesman said. He said Philippines army experts defused and removed the device, which police described as an anti-per-sonnel mine. Security guards found the device m
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      A face to warm your heart
      90 6 A face to warm your heart FUNNY face from a warm heart. And seven-year-old Ahn Gi Sook has every reason to be pleased with life. She has just undergone heart surgery and is cheekily entertaining the press at the New York hospital where she and her little friend Lee XII
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      Lock icon Clown killed
      43 6 MELBOURNE, Fri. An elephant crushed 22-year-old circus clown Debbie Wirth to death with its trunk yesterday. Authorities said Mervyn Ashton, owner of Ashton's Circus, said it happened after workers used the 45-year-old female elephant, Abu, to move a stuck vehicle. AP
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      Lock icon Regional summit in Port Moresby cancelled
      132 6 Regional summit in Port Moresby cancelled PORT MORESBY (Papua New Guinea), Fri. Asian and Pacific members of the Commonwealth have decided not to hold a regional summit here next year, Prime Minister Michael Somare said yesterday. The Commonwealth heads of government regional meetings are scheduled every two years. "A number
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      Lock icon Former Chinese embassy in Jakarta to go
      99 6 Former Chinese embassy in Jakarta to go JAKARTA, Fri. The former Chinese embassy building m Jakarta's Chinatown, vacant for the past 16 years, will soon be razed and a multi-storey car park built m its place, a City Hall spokesman said today. He said a shopping centre would also be
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      Lock icon UN urges sanctions against S. Africa
      290 7 'Illegal occupation' of Namibia condemned UNITED NATIONS, Fri THE UN General Assembly has called for comprehensive mandatory sanctions to be imposed against South Africa for its "continued illegal occupation" of Namibia (South-west Africa) and failure to grant it independence. The assembly last night also
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      Lock icon Gemayel hints of easier Syrian line on pullout
      244 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. Hints of a possible softer Syrian line on troop withdrawals from Lebanon emerged last night after Lebanese President Amin Gemayel began a flurry of Middle East talks with American leaders. A senior US official surprised reporters when he said Syria
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      Lock icon Language of Christ still alive
      221 7 MAALOULA (Syria), Fri. Long forgotten by Christian churches, the spoken language of Jesus Christ Is kept alive by the inhabitants of three remote Syrian villages. The residents of Maaloula and two neighbouring villages are the only people who still speak what scholars call the Western
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      Lock icon C'wealth view on Namibia brushed aside
      154 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States yesterday dismissed Commonwealth criticism of US policies on Namibia, inviting the group to propose its own solution if it had a better one. Calling the Commonwealth"a kind of a gentlemen's version of the (United Nations) General Assembly," Mr Chester
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      Precinct concept for-Hougang and Bishan
      350 9 Precinct concept forHougang and Bishan Residents there will be first to benefit from new HDB plan RESIDENTS of Hougang new town and Bishan estate will be the first to benefit from the Housing Board's revised precinct concept. Tenders for the building of the new precinct shops, which will be around
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      Woman in debt drank weed-killer
      96 9 A FACTORY operator who owed a few thousand dollars tontine money, died a day after she drank weedkiller at her home. Pang Siew Eng's husband, Mr Khoo Kirn Leong, told an inquest that on July 25 he answered the telephone at his Marsiling Lane home,
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      Next week's army and air force exercises
      215 9 THE Singapore Armed Forces will hold military exercises from 8 a.m. on Monday to 12 midnight on Sunday (Dec 11) m Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Bah Soon Pah, Ulu Sembawang, Pasir Ris, Loyang and Wing Loong areas. Blanks and thunderflashes
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      Can you help stage an English play?
      138 9 BUDDING Singapore writers, directors, actors and designers are needed to stage an English language play. American director and actor, Mr Tzi Ma, is planning the play as part of the Ministry of Culture's Festival of Arts m June next year. Those who are
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      Remedial courses for bosses with no formal training
      241 9 Remedial courses for bosses with no formal training MANAGERS and supervisors who moved op the ranks with little or no formal management training will get remedial or upgrading courses conducted by the National Productivity Board. They will be trained on how to motivate workers to improve productivity, the acting Labour
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      KL may televise more Hongkong dialect dramas
      363 9  - KL may televise more Hongkong dialect dramas LEONG WENG KAM Malaysian viewers prefer Cantonese serials to old Mandarin or dialect movies By RADIO and Television Malaysia is considering televising more regular Hongkong-produced dialect dramas which are very popular among its Chinese viewers. Many Malaysian viewers had recently expressed, through the
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      Avalanche of cement fell on three workers
      284 9 THREE general workers were cleaning a cement silo at a Jurong factory when they were smothered by an avalanche of cement. A verdict of misadventure was recorded on Mr Pothi Naicker Mookiah, 37, an Indian national, Mr Ros bin Othman, 25, and Mr
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      Trek in NZ for $3,300
      61 9 GAME for an adventure and wildlife trek through the wilder parts of New Zealand? Contact the Malayan Nature Society through Miss Kau Poh Moi on *****16. But hurry. The trek is from Dec 10 to 28. There are a handful of places left for anyone
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      Ceremony
      23 9 THE changing of guards ceremony by the SAF provost unit will take place at the Istana main gate tomorrow at 5.50 p.m.
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      The badge nurses wear with pride Merit awards to 20
      418 11  - The badge nurses wear with pride Merit awards to 20 STELLA DANKER By IT WAS a small badge with the symbol of the lamp on it, but the 20 nurses who were awarded the badge yesterday, will wear it with pride as part of their uniform. They join the ranks
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      Accord gives guards better protection
      253 11 Accord gives guards better protection ABOUT 6,000 security guards stand to be better insured following an agreement between an insurance company and a security association to insure the guards at a discounted rate. At present, private security and investigation firms have minimum insurance coverage for their staff as they do
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      Another rise in stall licence fees from Jan 1
      377 11 Subsidies for hawkers reduced SUBSIDIES for hawkers are being pared down further with another round of increases m hawker licence fees from Jan 1. This is the second stage of a three-tier increase announced earlier this year. The first increase took
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      Thai woman was 'not confused'
      387 11 ACCORDING to an interpreter, a Thai woman was not confused when she admitted m her statement that she was a prostitute and was the leader of two other Thai girls. Madam Kosoom Watanasari, a factory supervisor, told a court yesterday that Miss Suphapan Trakul had
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      Board to set standards for industry
      296 12  -  LILLIAN CHEW Control manual on computer security ready By I THE National Computer Board is working towards establishing industry standards m computer security. As a first step, it has drawn up a control manual on computer security, which will be applied initially to the
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      We did not give the okay, says association
      288 12  - We did not give the okay, says association TONG YOKE THO Thursday's rise m bread prices By THE decision to raise bread prices m some shops on Thursday was taken by a group of bakers acting independently of the Singapore Bakery and Confectionery Trade Association. This was revealed yesterday by
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    • Company winding-up case
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        Directors take judge's advice to wind up
        204 12 SINO-British Construction Pte Ltd is to be voluntarily wound up. The directors passed a special resolution for the winding up m accepting Mr Justice Wahab Ghows' earlier advice that this was the best course of action m view of the many problems which
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        Court grants adjournment to two companies
        136 12 Court grants adjournment to two companies TWO companies trading m gold and commodity futures, which opposed the Minister for Law's petition to have them wound up, were yesterday granted an adjournment until Jan 13, by the High Court. Frank Overseas Consultants Pte Ltd asked for time to reply to the
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      Police seek these three to help with murder probe
      153 12 POLICE would like to contact three people m connection with investigations into the murder of a delivery boy, Yogandran Krishnasamy, 17, who was fatally stabbed at the Sri Mariamman Temple at South Bridge Road on Oct 23. The three are: Sellaperumal
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      Extinguishers must bear Sisir mark from June
      283 12 FIRE extinguishers installed m all new buildings and factories will be required to have the Sisir certification mark under a new policy which takes effect from June 1. From that date, only portable extinguishers bearing the Singapore Institute of Standard and Industrial Research
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      Bogus student 'molested woman in hospital'
      156 15 Bogus student 'molested woman in hospital' A BOGUS medical student has been arrested by the police after a complaint that he had molested a woman patient m Kandang Kerbau Hosital recently. The man, a Malaysian aged 26, claimed he was a final-year medical undergraduate from an Australian university. He gained
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      Profit should not outweigh public duty: magistrate
      444 15 Profit should not outweigh public duty: magistrate Seafood restaurant fined A COMPANY should not allow its concern for making a profit to outweigh its duty to the public, a magistrate said yesterday when he fined a seafood restaurant a total of $4,750 for operating without a licence and breeding insects.
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      Auto-teller machine installed at courts
      146 15 AN automated-teller machine will soon come to the aid of offenders who are not aware of the "cash only" ruling for payment of fines m the subordinate courts. A Post Office Savings Bank teller was yesterday installed outside the canteen a stone's throw from the
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      Man claims trial on cheat charge
      87 15 Man claims trial on cheat charge A MAN yesterday claimed trial to a charge accusing him of cheating another man into signing for a $5,000 loan. Thangaraioo s/o Nerenjee,33, allegedly deceived Mr Gurdial Singh Panshi s/o Sawan Singh into believing that he could secure a contract with a so called
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      Shorter codes for Johor calls
      111 15 THE Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) codes for calls to Johor will be shortened from three digits to two from tomorrow. Muar will retain its code of 06. Callers to the rest of Johor need only dial 07 followed by the telephone number. The Malaysian Telecoms
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      Regatta on the river
      154 15 SINGAPORE River will come alive again on the next two Sundays. It will be the venue of the first Singapore River regatta m which about 800 participants will take part. The heats are tomor row at 9 a.m. and the finals, next Sunday. Organised by the
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      New link in war against credit card fraud
      217 15 New link in war against credit card fraud Telephone can identify stolen cards CREDIT card companies now have another weapon m the war against fraud, which has been on the rise recently. Telecoms announced last night that it has just introduced the Credit Card Authorisation Telephone. It is basically a
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      Getting in step for the season
      114 17 WITH Christmas fast approaching, these dancers are getting ready to add to the festive mood. At a full-dress rehearsal at the People's Association m Kallang on Thursday, they performed an item entitled "Snowflakes". The dance, choreographed by Madam LJm Fei Shen, is one of
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      Wanted: 10,000 youths for PA
      196 17 THE People's Association will be going all out to recruit at least another 10,000 new members for its youth movement. During last year's membership drive it recruited 10,000 members to swell their membership to its present level of 50,000. It wants to reach out to
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      Builders 'not sure of budget'
      426 17 Banker says they leave too much to 'past experience' MOST local contractors are unsure of how much money they actually need to complete a building project as their cashflow estimates are based on "rule-of-thumb" and "past experience", said a Singapore banker yesterday. Mr Ong Lay
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      432 19 Decision to be made this month KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The proposed $110.7 million aerobus project for Kuala Lumpur may be shelved. The Cabinet is expected to decide on the project later this month. It is understood that Federal Territory Minister, Datuk Shahrir Samad, would brief
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      Lock icon Higher rates for TV ads
      40 19 MALACCA, Fri. Television Malaysia is expected to increase its advertisement rate m February. It would be raised from $3 to $4 per thousand viewers, Deputy Information Minister, 1 Datuk Chan Siang Sun, said yesterday. NST
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      Lock icon Raja Azlan has agreed to quit Lord President post: Sources
      271 19 Raja Azlan has agreed to quit Lord President post: Sources KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Raja Mnda of Perak, Raja Tan Azlan Shah, has expressed to the Sultan of Perak his agreement to relinquish his post as Lord President ef the Federal courts soon, sources disclosed yesterday. Raja Tun Azlan, who
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      Lock icon Parliament told of room for Malay dignitaries to gamble
      122 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Parliament was told today of a special room m Genting Highlands casino for Malay dignitaries to gamble. Mr Mohd Razlan Haji Abdul Hamid urged the Home Affairs Ministry to investigate the allegation. Speaking m the debate on the
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      Lock icon Longer stint for soldiers
      57 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The period of regular service m the armed forces wilJ be extended to 15 years from the present 12 years when the Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill 1983 is approved by the current session of Parliament. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Haji Omar
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      Payment for goods from China must be in US dollars
      212 19 Payment for goods from China must be in US dollars PENANG, Fri. Goods from China will cost more as the Chinese authorities I are now asking for pay- ments m US currency m J stead of the Hongkong dollar. Industry sources said China, which is suffering losses m its export
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      Lock icon KL-Beijing agreement on more direct trade
      91 19 KL-Beijing agreement on more direct trade In another development, China has agreed to further facilitate direct trade with Malaysia, including the appointment of more Malaysians as principal agents for Chinese goods. This was the major outcome of a recent visit to China by a 22-member Malaysian trade mission, organised jointly
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      Lock icon Guards held
      40 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two bank security guards were detained by police following a spot check yesterday for possessing firearms. They did not possess a Carry and Use licence and were later taken into police custody for nnpstioning. NST
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      244 20 wP Hub tel ylKji^ m ii 1 1 i JIB f^L^ S?^i 11 M *HKHSS MKhMp J ««^1 iMMffWI I urn WiS' ifoi^E^^ 3S )^^i|^^^mmu^^ «TOIB "jaMji i1 Slfc''*" frHfm-^rTT^»i¥i*niiiiaMT<^i>ni ■^Mi^itftf^'^i^^^^^BmJp w>^ «.^^^^W»^^P j' |^^H| B^F "jSt^^^ *!^wCj -mm n ""'^"Wl^lllifllMMw-' :s:r ■■■'■■"'■■> I Bl^ *^^»«WSf«eo k v ■jPmt& IH
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  • THIS WEEK
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      IN SHORT
      230 21 IN SHORT TROPICAL fish breeder Tan Chu Boon, 40, was sentenced to a year's jail for getting certain subversive words inscribed on the tombstone of his brother, Tan Chay Wa. Tan said he will appeal against the sentence. He is now out on bail of $20,000. A MAN'S constant demand
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      Shaolin Temple stars here soon to give fans a treat
      125 21 THE martial arts champions who thrilled movie fans m the film, Shaolin Temple, will perform at the National Theatre from Dec 19 to Dec 28. The film's leading actor, Li LJanjie, will also be coming. He was five times the
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      Praise for teachers
      258 21 They get results with Best students TEACHERS of Best students came m for some praise this week from the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon. At a dinner for the teachers given by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry at its auditorium, he
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      World wise
      209 21 TWO people were killed and 30 others hurt when fighting broke out m Manila at rallies. The rallies were to mark the birthday of murdered opposition leader Benigno Aquino. More than 40 people were said to be arrested when rioting broke out. More than 100,000 people came for
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      Jeya told to settle
      114 21 MR J. B. Jeyaretnam was warned on Thursday that he could lose his seat m Parliament. He received the warning from Mr Tay Boon Too the former MP for Paya Lebar. Mr Tay m a lawyer's letter told Mr Jeyaretnam that he should pay up $17,101
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      Armed men grab $82.5 m in gold and diamonds
      93 21 AN ARMED gang broke into a warehouse m London last Sunday and stole $82.5 million worth of gold and diamonds. The British police say this is the biggest rot> bery m England. It could also be the biggest robbery m the
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      Boycott profiteers advises Case
      138 21 IF A shop charges high prices or increases its prices without good reason, consumers can teach that shop a lesson by not buying anything from it. The Consumers' Association of Singapore suggests that you should boycott such shops and retailers. And says Case, there is no
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      Bigger temple now
      143 21 THE Mangala Vihara Buddhist Temple extension was opened early this week. The temple is at Jalan Eunos. The three-storey extension took just over a year to build. It cost $1.5 million. President Devan Nair performed the opening ceremony. He said Buddhism had contributed to shaping good and
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      We lose $10 m each month
      121 21 We lose $10 m each month WE ARE getting fewer tourists from Indonesia. This means that we are earning less money from tourists. The amount we are losing from Indonesians is estimated at about $10 million each month. Indonesians now have to pay about $300 when they go out of
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      China drops tax on gifts to family
      101 21 China drops tax on gifts to family OVERSEAS Chinese who bring gifts for their relatives in China will not have to pay tax on consumer goods like TV sets, cameras and radios. From this month overseas Chinese visiting relatives will be allowed to bring in one TV set, radio cassette
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      346 21 /f5//; century Tudor armour and armaments Jflrt century Tudor Oyster Prim <■<>- The Tiidor Oyster Princess Time armoured m steel Secured within the seamless steel case of the solid block of stainless steel; it has no seams. It gives two seals against the elements. case, without tension, to form a
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    The Straits Times says Don't use the safety bogey
    504 22 The Straits Times says Don't use the safety bogey IT'S TIME to call a spade a spade. SIA pilots, in rejecting proposals to cut their layover period in London, have claimed they would not be getting enough rest; raising in the process the spectre of haggard aviators at the controls
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    T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane
    574 22 T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane LEGAL TITBITS MEMORIES tend to be short these days on matters about the Law Society. Take, for instance, the news report m this paper on Tuesday about the society's recent election and its annual meeting. You have to look beyond what was m the
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    How Mrs Thatcher passed the buck to the courts
    1925 22  - How Mrs Thatcher passed the buck to the courts JOHN DRYSDALE By of Global Stats Ltd, London A SINGLE page "Appeal to Fleet Street workers" was being distributed this week to passersby outside London's newspaper publishing houses: It underlined the maxim adopted by Britain's national newspapers: "Without Fear or Favour."
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    29 22 y An in-depth look at major news events I this week picture POLICE and picketing union printers clash outside a printshop m Warrington, northern Britain. UPI
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    This and that
    599 22  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington correspondent "LOOK out Jane Fonda, here comes the Ronald Reagan workout plan." And why not? Every Hollywood star seems to have a health and fitness plan to sell these days Victoria Principal of Dallas fame and Debbie Reynolds are the latest so
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      151 22 SPECIAL JEWELLERY SAL£ 9 of London Traditional, Modern, English Estate and Period Jewellery Stephen Foster, London's leading combine with carefully selected direct from Hatton Garden, manufacturer, offers you the stones to provide a range of at investment prices. A Director opportunity to purchase, at trade jewellery seldom seen outside the
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      The day lie detectors saved man
      561 23 I REFER to the article "Police may use the lie detector". (ST, Nov 27). The decision to consider the use of the polygraph machine (lie detector) is timely. The various law enforcement agencies should become more sophisticated. The use of these machines, and facsimile
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      Allow them to order textbooks by mail
      180 23 Allow them to order textbooks by mail THIS time every year many parents and older school children go through the agony of long waits to buy their textbooks from the school book shop. It happened to me, and I am sure many other parents, recently. All the primary students m
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      Crew just
      73 23 drove off ON Nov 27 at 3.33 p.m. about a dozen people were waiting at the Service 65 terminal m Jalan Bukit Merah. We then saw a conductor boarding SBS 1084. About a minute later, the driver did the same and, before we had a chance to get
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      A long wait
      48 23 COULD the Singapore Bus Service look into more effective ways of informing commuters about those services that operate only during peak hours or on certain days of the week? I have on two occasions been "misled" into waiting for such services. C.L. CHEW Singapore 0512
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      Windows and vents are difficult to use
      79 23 Windows and vents are difficult to use I RECENTLY boarded a Singapore Bus Service bus at the Tampines New Town terminus for New Bridge Road. It was a One-Man-Oper-ated Ticket System (OTS) service. Before reaching Jalan Eunos (near the supermarket), it began to rain heavily. The passengers got up to
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      Too far away
      82 23 HOUGANG Interchange is too far away from the future town centre. Residents going to the town centre will have to take one of the feeder services from the interchange. Those m the northern area and town centre will have to take feeder services to the interchange, where
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      On the buses
      148 23 dows on my side and got my right thumb caught m the process, splitting the nail. When it began to throb later, I decided to get an anti-tetanus jab. The irritating point is that nearly all SBS buses have such tight windows. Trans-Island Bus Service buses, on
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      GNP was US$5,000
      99 23 I READ with much interest the article "High hopes for coming summit but money remains a problem" (ST, Dec 1) regarding the coming European Economic Community summit and the EEC m general. With regard to the picture containing the basic figures of the EEC countries, I notice
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      Diamond earrings were lost in bank
      169 23 Diamond earrings were lost in bank I REFER to the article "Jewellery m deposit box 'missing' (ST, Nov 30) and would like to mention a similar incident I was involved m. Some years back, I lost a pair of my wife's diamond earrings m a different bank, with which I
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        12,692 job registrants were referred to employers
        221 23 WE refer to the letter "Govt must actively help the jobless" by "Unemployed Accountancy Grad". (ST, Oct 31). Over the past few months, the Employment Service Department (ESD), had only three job registrants seeking employment as accountants. They were all females. We tried
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        Consent letter useful
        245 23 PLEASE refer to the letter "Ex-employer m the way" by "Grad Mum" (ST, Oct 17), who was required to furnish a letter of consent before she was allowed to employ a foreign domestic servant from another employer. An employer who recruits a foreign domestic servant has to
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      449 23 Jam A flr63t OTiCr I Up is blowing This is one offer you just wouldn't want to ffl«P^^ MMt >: Km 1 '*>t jfe. miss. Not only do you get to enjoy Setron's mB iES^ffi I IN*. highly developed technology that gives you wg ■> < < KmS flgg 'l<l*
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      Lock icon When will Japan take a bigger byte?
      1133 24 When will Japan take a bigger byte? Its absence from the personal computer market should cause Americans some worry FWHEN will the Japanese challenge m small computers begin m earnest? The Japanese began to ship personal computers to America m 1980, more than a year before IBM's personal computer, the
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      262 24 "Mummy, Mummy, come meet Santa and his friends. He told me he's got a treat for you too." 40*' «S 3L'^ -'JBihbEL JE^Bk. AR Ink Tl |L.i r^ Come and meet Santa and his jolly )\u^j /fi^fi ifvJlX^^^^^/^Y^^^^J friends. They'll all be here to lay on a y\^J v^wl 0
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    • In the market
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        Stock prices move up marginally
        257 25 Stock prices move up marginally THE STOCK market moved ahead very slightly m moderate trading yesterday. The non-committal market sentiment that had dominated the market the last few weeks once again kept investors out. Many did not want to come into the market m anticipation of Malaysia's Prime Minister Dr
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        Singapore barometer
        33 25 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 59 29 20 Finance 9 6 4 Hotels 3 4 5 Properties 10 3 2 Plantations 6 2 2 Mining 3 1 0 Deb/Loans 5 1 3
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        K. Lumpur barometer
        39 25 K. Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 85 11 15 Finance 9 2 3 Hotels 1 1 0 Properties 6 0 2 Oil Palms 4 1 2 Tins 2 3 3 Rubbers 11 3 0 Deb/Loans 1 1 1
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        KLSE recovers
        112 25 A SUDDEN turnround m sentiment on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday sent prices soaring across the board m substantially higher volume. Reflecting this the market barometer, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, shot up 8.44 points to 1306.43. Total turnover rose to 7.291 million units
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        32 25 INDICES Highs Lows Struts Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 High 992.62 (25/8/83) 961.35 (5/7/83) 1983 Low 710.16 (11/1/83) 864.88(4/1/83) All-time High 992.62 (25/8 83) 961.35(5/7/83) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (12/8/82)
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          Falls
          41 25 Paper Products 284 —36 P Pelangi 50c 216 —24 PMC 610 —20 Keck Sent 540 —15 Johan HkJgs 50c 166-15 Federal Flour 300 —14 bid Oxygen 50c 134 —12 Esso 1070 -10 Kamuntinc 50c 600 —10 Nat Iron 600 —10
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          Most Active
          23 25 Promet 584,000 Sime Darby 499,000 Gen Corp 437,000 DBS CULS 409,000 PMC 392,000 Total turnover: 10.31 m Total value: $32.99 m
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          Indices
          45 25 Dec 1 Dec 2 BT Composite: 885.33 887.73 BT Indicator: *****79 *****88 ST Industrials: 930.18 930.55 ST Finance: 2675.43 2679.23 ST Hotels: 926.96 927.20 ST Properties: 672.52 674.53 ST Minings: 244.34 244.23 ST Plantations: 1494.53 1496 89 OCBC: 770.80 775.88 SES Ind: 693.27 695.63
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          Rises
          69 25 Lien Hoe 740 +30 Kentucky Spore 488 +24 Matsushita 730 +20 Hong Leon? fnd 710 +20 TanChong 675 +15 SNPL 665+15 Sel Properties 535 15 Gentries 460 +12 Raleigh 456 +12 Amai Steel 450 +12 Metro Hdjs 505 +11 Fusan 208 +11 NST 1550 +10 OCBC 1080 +10 Temerloh
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        ST industrials index components
        75 25 BoustcadßM +4 CtC -25 Weames +2 CoM Storaft -2 DunlopM +2 Esso -10 CCM —10 Gentinp +12 I Gumwj -2 Haw Par -t 7 Ft N -5 +2 J Tj MuHi-Purp™ hi IS^Bhd -3 nX, -10 PMC tv NBT j Prwnet _4 Pan Eht +2 PwfcPlairt
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      Losses down
      261 25 Interwood IN ITS interim report, International Wood Products (Interwood) recorded pre-tax losses of $1.6 million for the group and $1.4 million for the company for the half year to Aug 31. Interwood's loss is $0.6 million less than the $2 million loss for the same period last year.
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      Accounts approved
      44 25 SHAREHOLDERS approved the 1983 accounts of Goodyield Holdings Bhd at an extraordinary meeting m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. A spokesman for the company, which is under investigation by the Registrar of Companies, said the accounts would be filed with the Registrar of Companies.
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          For the discerning
          57 25 THE DRINK for Singapore's sophisticates may be Grand Marnier's golden liqueur. Riche Monde's managing director Alagdair Smith-Laing said: "The Singapore consumer is becoming increasingly sophisticated m his choice of drink... we believe it will appeal to a broad segment of consumers m this market." The company has
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          'Venice' not sunk
          70 25 JACK CHIA'S "Little Venice" project m South Yarra, Australia, will be launched m the first half of next year which must be a relief as it had faced vehement opposition from the Prahran City Council there. The Group had bought the 5.8-hectare site, situated just outside Melbourne,
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          What size? 3-for-8
          47 25 BATA (M) BHD is recommending a three-for-eight bonus issue for its shareholders. This is to capitalise the unappropriated profits of Msf.s million. The board has also said the trading results and net profit of the company for this year are expected to be "acceptable."
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          63 25 NEW YORK A block trade of five million shares of the original American Telephone and Telegraph Company stock set a record for the largest dollar value transaction m New York Stock Exchange history, the exchange said. The block was worth U*****.75 million and topped the previous
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          Lock icon Let's do it together
          65 25 KUALA LUMPUR MBF Holdings Bhd said it has agreed to a joint venture with Blount International Ltd of the US to undertake high technology construction and engineering projects m the Asian Pacific region. In a statement, it said MBF will own 51 per cent of the
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      The good Times roll
      413 25  -  ROY MACKIE Bonuses and higher dividends from the sisters By STOCK market punters who have chased the shares of Times Publishing and Straits Times Press to new high ground m the past few' months have been proved right. The twin sisters of the newspaper, printing and
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      No joke this comic business
      382 25  -  NORA CHENG By Company saw a turnover of over $400,000 last year Comics, once printed, have a long life. You can take them off the shelves and bring them out again. BEETLE BAILEY irritates Sergeant Snorkel. The sergeant, after a satisfying bash -up of Beetle
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      There's a price war going on
      429 25  -  HSUNG BEE HWA By A PRICE war has broken out m the cement industry. Importers are threatening to flood the market with their cheap cement and the five manufacturers have had to lower their prices m the scramble to keep their share of the
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      New complex becomes a Square but area stays a Centre
      166 25 WHAT used to be known as Marina Centre will now be known as Marina Square. The Advisory Committee on Street Names decided on the new name for the billion dollar hotel and shopping complex, which is being built by SL
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      Rumour gives dealers the jitters
      269 25  -  NORA CHENG DOREEN SOH By I and SINGAPORE foreign exchange dealers were jittery yesterday morning as a strong rumour of the Australian dollar increasing m value swept through the market. The Australian dollar opened yesterday at 551.9550. It had been stable around 551.945 for the
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      Business done in Singapore
      2906 26 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2396 26 INDUSTRIALS AJUometo (3.708) AJeom (2.858) (3) 2.83 (2) 2.90 (2) 2.88 (2) 2.84 (3) 2.85 A Chae xd, xbd AMD (2.928) (8) 2.85 (5) 2.86 (5) 2.85 (4) 2.90 (2) 2.92 Antah (1.80 B) (23) 1.70 (38) 1.68 (2) 1.71 (15) 1.72 (3) 1.73 (5)
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      How your stocks performed
      2607 26 AH shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified 'Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots f 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. i 1983 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High
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        36 27 RIIRRFR CloSin P r CeS KUBBtK cents/kilo Singapore Dec 235.00 (S), down 2.50 cents Malaysia Dec 263.00 (M), unchanged T N Closing prices Ms/kilo Straits Tin $29.87 down 0.10 cents Turnover: 172 tonnes, down 292 tonnes
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        GOLD MARKET
        23 27 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 404.00—405.00 399.00—399.50 Hongkong 402.50—403.00 398.70—399.20 Thurs Wed New York 400.00—401.00 401.00 402.00 London 397.50 398.00 402.75-403.25
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        GOLD
        87 27 THE KILOBAR market opened at 5527,539 and closed at 5527,697. The Far East market opened at US$4OO.OO/ 400.50 m moderately active trading. In the afternoon, it traded above the 400 level as trade houses were buying. It closed the day at U*****.60/403.10. The London morning gold fix was U*****.50,
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        PALM OIL
        122 27 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed quietly higher on covering support m line with a firmer Chicago soyabean complex close.. PALM Closing prices Crude MS/tome palm oil Dec 1330 (south and central) i Jan 1290 (south) 1285 (north) Refined palm oi US/tonm RBD palm oil Dec
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        SILVER
        24 27 en lira Ctesin l I**"* SH-WtR USj/troy oz Fri Thurs Singapore 9.71—9.76 9.56—9.61 Thurs Wed New York 9.65-9.70 9.60-9.65 Source: Credit Suisse. Spore
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        COPPER
        20 27 COPPER *JUJThurs Spot 997.50-998 50 (1017.50-1018.00) 3 months 1021 00— 1021.50 (1041.50 1042.00) Market tone: Easier Sales: 24,525 tonnes
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        ALUMINIUM
        17 27 UUMMUM Thurs Spot 1058.00-1059.00 (1079.00-1080.00) 3 months 1086.00—1087.00 (1108.00 1109.00) Market tone: Easy Sales: 19.750 tonnes
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        Rubber
        91 27 THE RUBBHR market m Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower with Dec One RSS buyers quoted at 235.00 cents per kilo, down 2.50 cents from Thursday. In Koala Lumpur, the market closed quietly steady at 263.00 cents per kilo for Dec Int Ones RSS buyers, unchanged from Thursday. Prices was
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        Straits Tin
        64 27 THE Straits Tin price m Penang yesterday fell 10 cents to M 529.87 per kilo. Dealers said the fall reflected sterling weakness against the ringgit. A lack of demand also contributed to the decline, with the buffer stock manager providing most of the support. Turnover fell sharply to
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        RUBBER FOB in bales, Malaysian cents/kilo
        271 27 RAS MRELB Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt 233.50— 234.50N 233.00— 234.00N 260.50— 261. 50N 260 50— 161 50N Int. 1 RSS Dec 235.75—236.00 235.00 235.50 263.00—264.00 263 00—264 00 Int. 1 RSS Jan 240.75-241.00 240.00—240.50 Int. 2 RSS Dec 231.50— 233.50N
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        298 27 Noon ckniif ftamhior 100% 2nd class 293 8 10% new crop 188 00N coconut S »"<— r wd s as :ss yoconui &WCR &cAaflgiP 10% 278 E 25% 183 oon 011 Clown prices, 15% 271 Kwantunt Bulk FOB 165.00 (sellers) $/klo M-fodown 20% 268 Yu Vim Ist grade
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        INDICES
        466 27 I I I I I I 1 I I 'I Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 855.74 (848.78) Week ago 830.12 Australian All-Ordinaries "t^ Fri 736.9 (743.5) $itWeek ago 738.4 Australian Industrials Fri 950.7 (951.3) Week ago 953.2 Financial Times Industrials Thurs 741.1 (746.1) Week ago 726.8 Dow Jones Industrials ]7J!0
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        240 27 2 HKJ Change Associated Hotels Bank Of East Asia 19.00 4 0 2 Jarrlan Invest Cheung Kong 6.90 +0.05 China Light 11.00 0.2 Cross Harb Tunnel 1 E Consortium 0.50 unch far East Exch Phllex 0.085 -0.005 t I Cement treat Eagle 0.47S lang Lung lang Seng 37.00 unch
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        322 27 D<2 Cents Change (AlBt) AC 1 180 -2 AN I 250 AP M 235 -5 Alerfoyle 800 unch Af 275 -5 AOance Oil 078 -2 Aied Mill 225 -7 Alpol Exp 355 A»pol Pet 185 +5 A« 570 -8 Afflton 135 unc h BO 1350 -20 B«ch Petroleum 28
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        331 27 Dec 2 Yen Change AJlnomoto 1050 +40 Akal 550 +8 Amada 945 +6 Asahl Chem 374 -5 Asahl Olass 665 unch Bank Tk 281 -2 Brtdgestone 576 -4 Canon 1430 +20 Casio Computer 1490 unch Citizen 046 -6 D Nip Print 875 unch I) Nippon Screen 1230 -20 Dale!
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        248 27 Dec 1 USS Change Alcoa 44K Allied Chern Cp 54* M. Allls-Chalmers 17M V 4 Am Tel li Tel 94% Amu Inc 25* -X Amr Corp 37* Bethlehem SU 26H -m, Boeing Co 45W -Vt Burroughs Cp 47K -W Caterpillar Co 44M. -V 4 Chase Hanhtn 48* -U>
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        542 27 Dec 1 Pence Chanjt INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 149 -2 Ass. Dairies 152 -2 BTR PLC 379 -5 Babcocks 146 unch Barclays 482 +3 Beechams 323 -7 BICC 230 -3 Blue Circle 440 +2 BOC Group 237 -4 Boots 175 -3 Bowater 240 +4 BATS 154 +2 Britannia 87 -1 BP
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        Forex
        91 27 THE US dollar yesterday opened at 552. 1290/00 m the Singapore foreign exchange market. Active selling m the morning brought the rate to a low of 552.1287/00. It closed at the opening level. The US unit was traded mixed against major currencies. Against the deutschemark, it opened at 2.7030/40
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        YOUR $ ABROAD
        78 27 YOUR ABROAD The following table shows approximately how much of a particular* currency local banks will sell you for Sslo United States U554.67 Japan 1,085 yen Sfi? 4 sB7 M^t Thailand 107.48 baht Britain £3.20 France 38.30 francs Hongkong HK536.40 Holland 14.10 florins Australia A55.03 Italy 7,535 lire New Zealand
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        Unit trusts
        168 27 Managers' prices for Dec 3 Arbuthnot Securities Asia S'pflre Growth Fund 0.93 0 98xd OUB-Montagu Union Spore Fund 1.29—1.39 Income Bond Unit Income Bond 1.41—1.48 Diamond MGT Spore Nov Dec Diamond Singapore Fund (USJ) 0 51 0.55 Diamond Singapore Fund (Ss) 1.08—1.17 LYC-AFT Unit Trust LYC AFT Inv
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        28 27 DEPOSIT RATES p.a. Savings account 6' 2 Autosave s Fixed deposit 3 1 month 6'« 3 months BVi 6 months 6 1 9 months BV< 12 months 6'<
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        LOAN RATES1 % P.a.
        47 27 LOAN RATES1 P .a. Prime rate 2 8 l Personal/Renovation (Flat rates) I 4 years 7 Housing (discounted) Up to 10 years 9 3 < II to 25 years 10 Hire purchase Cars 1 year 5 2 years 5 2 3 years 6 4 years 6 1 2
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        BUSINESS % p.a. LOANS
        52 27 BUSINESS p.a. LOANS Commercial properties 1 15 years 10 Small Industries Finance Scheme (SIFS) Factory loans 9 Machinery loans 9 Working capital loans 9 Construction Equipment Finance Scheme (CEFS) ***** 3 4 MAS rediscount rates for export bills 6 Source: DBS 1 Indicative rates. 2 For b«st customers only. 3
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      Ships in port
      238 27 Vessel Berth Ait Dep Keppel wharves Ned Manila 44 aside 2/12 Perils 20E aside 2/12 Sanko Scorpio 19 aside 2/12 Sea Carrier 46 aside 2/12 Silver Light 20W aside 2/12 Onwo 45 2/12 9/12 Cherry Mams (1 call) 27 2/12 2/12 Jenhol 22 2/12 3/12 Lampung 45A
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      59 27 LONDON International maritime traffic fell by 8 per cent last year, the biggest fall since World War Two ended m 1945. The fall, amounting to 3.2 billion tonnes, has reduced world shipping activity to about its level of 10 years ago. The recession was due largely to
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      Container schedules
      667 27 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Ait cargo time block Family Ace (398) 3/12(0700) FSB *****100/*****900 B 7 Katenna E (138WB) 3/12(0700) FSB *****100/1700 1900 B 7 Ratanaßhum (*****5) 3/12(0700) FSB 0900 1100/1700-1900 L 3 Sea Fortune (72N) 3/12(0700) TA 3 *****900/1800 1900 A3 Prasetia (41SB/83) 3/12 (0900) FSB
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      Lock icon Not paying
      38 27 LONDON Panama has witheld its US$B5O,OOO (aboutSsl.B million) pay- ment to the International Maritime Organisation as well as more than US$5OO,OOO (about Ssl million) of its 1982 contribution, m protest against the IMO's contribution system. AFP
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      A sparkle at the end of the tunnel?
      680 28  -  KATHLEEN TSANG By Your money 4 DIAMOND funds are suitable only for investors who do not mind waiting five years or more before expecting to see a good m profit. YOU'D like to invest m a really good diamond but don't have
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        Lethargic mood in the market
        333 28 Singapore LOCAL stocks generally remained lethargic except for a tumble on Thursday, despite record high performances m Wall Street and London stock markets during the first half of the week. The deteriorating investment sentiment that has been gripping the market the past fewweeks continued to
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        Top five stocks
        80 28 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the 5 most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1983. Company Turnover Prices High Low 000 Nov 25 1983
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        Dull trading as buyers stay away
        283 28 Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur stock market declined this week m dull trading as investors stayed out m the wake. of impending constitutional crisis on the domestic front. Even the record-high performances at the New York and London markets on Tuesday could not lift
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          Tuan Sing Holdings
          299 28 HOFEFULLY, it will be a new and future for a group formerly known as Hytex which was incorporated m Singapore m 1969. The group went public m 1973 and after recording pre-tax profits m the first two years of its operations, it had the first of its
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      75 28 8 ASIA B x "431^ Shanghai wnod rarvrngs Shanghai Go 1 leaf can/ed IJIM^Jf $9 to $35 Mines cabinet $395 mo p mlaid six sidpci stoo' IbP^ aßlkHtf pß^Et' f aiß Carved gree r iarte |jß| l "'fw in -ense burner 1? Foo Cho* lacque' box- b )^J [leiH $990up»arts
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      377 29 SUPtR JACKPOT FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 96/83 jSrfffi m OHHWOBMBB A _tfMi^ wEr J_idir_- T0 BE DRAWN LIVE OVER REDIFFUSION AFTER 4 30P M \jk 1 i ~<S^ W. _iv AT D URBAN CEN FREPO N i S PICK A SURPRISE FROM THEDWBAN MYSTERY BOX \A/ith frii ir tahloc filiaH anH
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      739 30 16 Flowers/Plants 16 Flowers/Plants V& FLEURIDEE $31 CENTREPOINT Fresh flowers from overseas Sensational silk flowers Dried flowers from Western Australia Christmas gifts and accessories #81-91, Tel: *****95 J^k^ Please place your Christmas *S?T~& \tQ^?os orders early. /VT^S 4 OAv) l«?/.Q j 1 w^—mm I -5-™— 20 Pets DOBERMANN PUPPIES, selling
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      738 30 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00 am 5.30 pm (5.00 pm for next day) Saturday 9.00 am 3.00 pin 12.30 pm for Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9 .00 am 1 .00 pm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, 02-105 Lucky Plaza 10.00 am 12N; 1 pm 5.30 pm Mon Fri (4.00 pm
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      558 30 25 Sale: Other Products HITACHI WASHING MACHINE model PF9OB. Good working condition. 1 year old. Highest offer secures. Call: *****85. HOUSE REMOVAL FEW household and electrical items for sale. Tel: *****3 *****76 Sat. and Sun. IBM SELECTRIC 111 typewriter Office desk. Sony National 3-system video player and TV Tel: *****80
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      754 30 RATES: Ordinary 1 00 per word (Mm 1 5.00) t $19 00 per col cm iem.-Display (M m $57.00 Straits Times) $19 50 pr col cm (Mm $58 50 Sunday Times) $23 75 per col cm Disp'oy (Mm $71 25 Straits Times) $24.40 per col cm (Mm $73.20 Sunday Times)
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      597 30 CLASSIFICATION GROUP A Entertainment Food guide B Personal Services Merchandise C Business To Business D Employment E Vehicles F Accommodations Properties G Travel Guide H Education Instruction I Announcements J Obituaries ifil^JwffiiK'll^L* A CHINESE COUPLE m Perth has advertised to offer accom-;'-«£XE<BHs»9ilK§i modation for up to two Singaporean school/ university
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      476 30 53 Computer Products/Services XMAS BIG SALE 1. ALPINE PC-301, 16 Bits 8068, 128K RAM, IBMPC Compatible, Two DSDD Drives 640K8, RS -232/ PRINTER/ CALENDAR/ CLOCK/ GRAPHIC with RGB Card, c/w MS-DOS/CPM 86/ LOTUS 1-2-3 others Best PC Softwares. 2. ALPINE 111 PC Jr., 8502/ZBO/ 8068 (Optional), 64K RAM expandable to
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      342 31 36 House Renova- 36 House Renova- 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor tion/Repair/Decor tion/Repair/Decor I STYLE* WORKMANSHIP fcpMgHJjL^™ v m V 'gcORPNIFTEILTD SWUffifcagTT'tjggl 609 Balest.er Road Singapore 1232 Tel *****88 (5 lines' ~56 Industrial Equip- 56 Industrial Equip- 60 Business ment/Supplies ment/Supplies Opportunities 9 Cubic Metre (12Cubic Yard) FACE SHOVEL MARION 191 M
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      507 31 60 Business Opportunities INDIA Offshore Equipment and Services Representation Senior Executive with 20 years experience and excellent contacts m ONGC, MAZAGON DOCK LTD, EIL, Defence establishments and other government and consumer Organisations would like to represent interested companies m the above activities. Interested parties please write to: S.T. BOX A*****
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      523 31 PET FOODDISTRIBUTORS wanted (Please refer to column 20 pets). SNACK COUNTER IN Orchard Rd for sale. Sure profit. Price negotiable. Call *****33. |l| A EMPLOYMENT 65 Situations Wanted NEWLY GRADUATED SRI LANKAN WITH BRITISH HONOURS DEGREE IN COMPUTER AND MICROPROCESSOR ENGINEERING SEEKS EMPLOYMENT AS SYSTEMS ANALYST/ENGINEER OR PROGRAMMER. AVAILABLE FOR
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      507 31 3W5 wRatHB A STAGE DANCER r injiiufd by :i *aS S I w-*B* v< theatre to perform a! its %B3r IS I [fl shows If you enjoy dancing be3ofc ore an au( lience and have the 'SSI 9 B__ necessary experience, make your BB BP v l 66 Situations Vacant
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      513 31 .-^^w b) EDP We are a large company providing online and offline services to banks and invite applications for the following positions:--(1) COMPUTER OPERATORS Singapore citizens 5 G.C.E. O' levels Including English and Mathematics Below 25 years of age Be prepared to work shifts Should possess at least two years
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      442 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical c) Secretarial/Clerical I MSAS I We are a top leading international airfreight agent requiring the following clerical personnel: Accounts Clerk Minimum GCE 'O' level Some knowledge of bookkeeping an advantage Mature and able to work under pressure Starting salary will be $400
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      127 31 I LISTER ENGINEERING have an immediate vacancy for a f SALES I 1 EXECUTIVE I for a wide range of Electrical and Mechaniccd Engineering Products. The ideal candidate would be qualified to Technician Diploma level (preferably Electrical) with extensive selling experience. However, those without qualifications but with a suitable experience
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      355 31 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical yyaterhouse requires TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST The key duties of the position will include meeting and attending to clients who call at the office and operating the PABX switchboard. The desired candidate is a female Singapore citizen who possesses the General Certificate of Education 'O' level
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      482 31 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical mi 1 tin UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP invites applications for the posts of BANK CLERK/ TELLER Requirements: 4 GCE 'O' level credit passes. Age between 1 7 and 25 years. Ability to type. Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered. Interested candidates are to
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      515 31 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical i requires--1) ASSISTANT PRODUCTION CONTROLLER c GCE O' Level. Completed N.S. c Ito 2 years' working experience preferable. 2) FEMALE ASSISTANT To the Sales Manager c GCE O' or A 1 Level (school leavers are welcome). c Able to type. c Able to converse m
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      541 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical An expanding offshore bank has an immediate vacancy for the position ofGENERAL CLERK Suitable candidate will have had experience in:--e Export/ import doc umentation. c Telex operations, c Reconciliations/ returns. Salary and fringe benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Interested applicants are
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      629 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical YIP COURIERS requires TELEPHONE OPERATOR c GCE 'O' levels c Age 18 and above. c Preferably able to handle a PABX switchboard, c Speaks and writes fluently m English, c Ability to handle telephone enquiries and work under pressure, c Salary $400 per month. All
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      580 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Established Engineering Firm m Jurong requires: 1 FEMALE PURCHASING CUM COSTING CLERK c Must have experience In engineering purchasing. Able to type. c Good prospects for successful candidates c Benefits Include transport allowance, free lunch and tea, medical services and incentive bonus. Those interested pleaae
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      443 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Oil Manufacturing Company m Jurong requires Book-Keeper have few years of relevant experience able to work independently initiative, hardworking and reliable Interested applicants please submit resume and salary expected to: P.O. Box 548 Kallang Basin Post Office Singapore 9133 Rapidly expanding Company requires SALES ASSISTANT
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      835 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical STENOGRAPHER SECRETARY required by a company at PSA Multi-storey Complex, Pasir Pan jang Road. Typing speed 55 wpm, shorthand 100 wpm. c 2to 3 years experience, c Salary $700 to $800 p.m. depending on experience. Attractive benefits. CALL: *****28, Mr Lee after 9.30 am. Transport
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      519 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical REQUIRED GENERAL CLERK with ability to type. Apply personally: Blk. 1020, 21 Eunos Avenue 4, #01-21, Spore 1440. SECRETARY WANTED IMMEDIATELY Age 21 25, able to handle telex machine. Salary from $600. Tel:- *****87. t) Sales SIGMA SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD requires 1) SALES REPRESENTATIVES
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      667 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales Sales Gould H B. is a high Technology m Medical jH Electronic products with a Singapore plant Wu manufacturing related disposables ..-HP accessories m medical fields are looking for an aggressive high calibre personnel to join Warn llil it's expanding marketing department
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      319 32 An established Trading Company requires 3 SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Fluent m English/ Mandarin c Dynamic and outgoing c Possess Class 3 driving licence c Preferably with own transport c With at least 1 2 years sales experience To market: a) consumer products b) furniture and furnishings c) fertilizer We offer
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      473 32 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales An Established Engineering Firm at Tua*, Jurong require* SALES REPRESENTATIVE c Conversant with construction industries. c Possess own transport. c Pleasant disposition. c Commission and transport allowance. c Attractive basic salary. Interested applicants pleaae apply m writing with full resume, salary expected together with telephone
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      708 32 66 Situations Vacant i Sales SALESGIRLS AND CLERKS required for working m (1) Parkway Parade. East Coast. (2) Balestler Plaza, Balestler Road Secondary level, able to type. Speak and write English and Mandarin Interested please call *****66/ *****66 or come to: 400 Balestier Road, Balestier Plaza. «02-43, Spore 1232 for
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      541 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical USA I GEHMO I invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: I TOOLMAKER I Applicants should have undergone formal apprenticeship training m machining or possess a NTC-2 m either milling or grinding or both trades, plus minimum
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      323 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical SANYO m ELECTRONICS (S PTE. LTD B^oJV* .Beat <^/Tr^'M crowd; < p^A^rfp-J seeus \y /i AQrl\7 ;l j \fj U CclilY' Applicants are invited to join us as: Ma je Trainee Electronics Repairman Qualifications: Age 20-25 Completed N.S. GCE 'O'
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      139 33 PHILIPS We are a large and established multinational organisation m the forefront of electronic technology and we require the services of a Q C TECHNICIAN The Man He should possess an ITC m Mechanical Engineering preferably with some relevant experience. The Job Dimensional checking of mechanical components such as plastic
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      476 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical DESIGN STAFF International consulting firm currently engaged m MRT and other major projects, requires: 1) CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS Civil/ Structural Engineers with good degree plus 4-5 years' experience m structural and civil design. 2) STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMEN Intermediate Structural and Architectural Draughtsmen on a project
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      600 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical m CHEVALIER ff We are an established compa- ny and have the following va- cancies 1) ENGINEERING COORDINATORS c Diploma In Mechanical Engineering. Some working experi- ence. 2) LIFT TESTERS/ INSTALLERS/ MECHANICS Secondary 2 education. i Some working experi- < ence m lift industry. Salary
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      838 33 I 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production V Specialists m Measuring and V Testing Instrumentation. Start afresh m a new company and make your career right as FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age 1 6 and above Primary education No experience required ENJOY FABULOUS a) Payments b) Benefits
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      365 33 66 Situations Vacant h) Production Singapore KCK (Pte) Ltd invites applications from Singapore citizens for the post of: Polytechnic graduate Completed N.S. Preferably with 1 year relevant working experience Interested applicants, please write m with 2 passport-sized photographs and contact telephone number to: The General Affairs Officer Singapore KCK (Pte)
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      531 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous j >„•■,:■.■ MYSHOP CONVENIENCE STORE (S) PTE LTD urgently requires the following for: UPPER PAYA LEBAR BRANCH, UPPER SERANGOON BRANCH, CASUARINA BRANCH AND TAMPINES BRANCH. (1) SALES ASSISTANTS Must be prepared to work on shift Must have at least secondary
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      676 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous I stt| JOIN US for a SATISFYING CAREER m SECURITY The Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation offers suitably qualified young men and women the opportunity of a life-long career with
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      332 34 AAA SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY I A Www (PTE) LTD i 1 i R Singapore Tobacco Company (Pte) Ltd, a member of the BAT 9 ffi Industries Group the world's largest tobacco company invites suitable applicants for the following positions: I SECURITY OFFICER (MALE) I 1 1 Minimum Secondary 3 education
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      42 34 PART-TIME DELIVERY DRIVERS urgently required. Working hours from 8.:«) a.m. to 6 p.m. Must be familiar with Singapore roads. Interested applicants please contact *****88 for interview at: 48. Lorong 21 Geylang Road Tai Thong Hung Industrial Bklg (off Sims Avenue). Spore 1438
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      46 34 FORTUNE DELUXE LfIUNBE requires HOSTESSES Part-time and full-time With /without experience Monthly income above $2500 Work permit available for Malaysian Business hours 4.00pm 2.00 am Please call personally at: 190 Middle Road, x O2-29/02-31 Fortune Centre, Singapore 0718 Tel: *****54, *****63 k After 3pm A A
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      405 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous OVERSEAS EMPLOYM Immediate positions/jobs more information, serious to the following address al< Int'l Manpower Mam P.O. Box 52, Toronto, Ontario I REPRO BUSINESS MACHINES PTE LTD I We are a young and I growing company and I are part of an East Asian I. J
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      444 34 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous ENT OPPORTUNITIES are now available. For i applicants should reply ong with resume. agement Consultants Station "E", M6H 3EI Canada invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore to fill the following posts:A) Business Studies Department COMPUTER LABORATORY ASSISTANT (Technician Grade
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      492 34 I 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous AERO SYSTEMS As part of our expansion programme, we have the following vacancies: 1) SALES ENGINEER 5 years' experience In the sale of aviation equipment or experience m related industries c Must be willing to travel extensively m the region I 2) CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY
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      454 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Jtm SINGAPORE wmr^mm SPORTS ■PeifiS COUNCIL LIFEGUARD ($740 fo $1060) Qualifications and Experience: Passed Secondary II or equivalent Bronze Medallion from the Royal Life Saving Society Knowledge of First Aid. Other Benefits: rhe 13th month annual allowance, current NWC payments md medical attention at subsidised
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      367 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous An established company m Jurong requires VEHICLE MECHANIC (heavy duty diesel) Relevant Trade certificate. Minimum 3 years' experience. Interested applicants, please apply personally to: 46, PENJURU LANE SINGAPORE 2260 TEL: *****11 F.XT. 322/319. Engineering Company requires SKILLED WELDERS for the fabrication of switchboard. Malaysians are
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      760 35 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous Specialists Health Salon requires'im mediately Female Cashier. Experience not necessary. Salary negotiable. Interested please call Tel: *****39/ *****66 x 145 lor an interview at 03-29/30 Specialists Centre, Orchard Road (0923) STAGE DANCER required with experience Interested applicants, please call personally from 6pm with 2 coloured
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      545 35 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous WANTED FEMALE CASHIER. Apply personally: Tiong Hoa Hotel, 4 Prinsep Street, Spore 0718. Tel: *****22. PART-TIMERS AND SCHOOL leavers wanted. Contact: Alvin, Samuel, Mano. Tel: *****81 REQUIRED DRIVER CUM Delivery Assistant. Preferably Indian. For interview call: *****16. TRADING FIRM REQUIRES (A) Class 3 Drivers. (B)
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      632 35 IJjJifvJ IF YOU OFTEN go for long over I HMII J land Kips, an advertisement at UipJ|Q[lC < Classification 76k will interest Jl JqLjGi JfOU: a Landrover Dormobile is U J V for sale Tnis little home-in-a-(f\\ AAa \T\\ pep comes wlln four )eds and a J r\V I' I
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      604 35 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun /Nissan ■81 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 1600GL, aircond, radio, cassette, beatifull condition. Eligible for PARF. $21,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****31, Steven. '83 DATSUN SUNNY 1.3 DX. Aircond, radio cassette, one lady owner. Good condition. Selling $23,700. Tel: *****32. ALMOST 1981 DATSUN 120A. One private owner, aircond, cassette.
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      266 35 Authorised NISSAN Dealer: DfTl DELIA \K)IX)|{ ITK) LTD (A member of Ruby Group) Main Office/Showroom:- East Coast Branch 150/152 MacKenzie Road Paramount Shopping Centre Tel: *****55 Tel: *****55 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale d) Fiat d) Fiat $24*900^ includes: 5-speed transmission 1300 cc engine providing 97bhp Fuel
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      71 35 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford LASER GHIA AUTO ET 1500 C April 1982. 1 owner, used as third car. Best offer secures. Call *****40. MID 77 FORD Cortina I.6GL. Aircon, radio cassette, new paint, PARF, price $10,800. Tel: *****55. 1981 FORD LASER Saloon. One owner, aircon, ARF $21,000 0.n.0.
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      221 35 MOVING AHEAD WITH i____^__L?t_- AUTHORISED MAIN DEALER SINGAPORE USED CAR \V yy Committed to providing the most efficient service Gl-G2 Novena Ville 275 Thomson Road Singapore 1130 Tel: 253 8877 (opp. Novena Church) Open on Sundays: 10 a.m. 4 p.m. 76 Vehicles For Sale t) Honda 1 ENTHUSIAST OWNER August
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      156 35 76 Vehicles For Sale t) Honda DEC '76 CIVIC 1500 c c, 4-door, tax May '84. aircon, radio cassette, excellent condition. $10,800. Tel: *****17. SEPT. 1981 ACCORD 4-door, automatic. One private owner, aircond. power steering, tax expires 8/84. Tel: *****90. 1979 HONDA ACCORD 4-door. auto. 2 owners, beautiful condition. $20,500
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      405 35 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda ALMOST 1981 MAZDA 626. 5-speed, 4-door, aircon., sports tyres, new hlfl radio cassette, road tax insurance up to 9/'B4 PARF eligible Beautiful condition. Asking $16,900. Can loan $14,500 Tel: *****14. LATE 81 SILVER MAZDA 323 GT. with .lircond, extractor, exhaust system, sports rims, roof
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      862 36 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes COMPANY REGISTRATION 1979 Mercedes 2so automatic, l owner. Director's car chauffeur driven Aircon, radio cassette Rust proofing Power window. Central locking, none 52,000 km Show room i ondltion ivr *****55 1975 MERCEDES 230.6. 2 owners With beautiful engine and nice bodywork Cushions white colour
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      599 36 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi NOV 1982 MITSUBISHI Tredia. (iLS. Aircon, radio cassette. 1 owner Tax 4/84. Showroom condition $22,000 ono. Tel: 7:(i20ll WELL KEPT 1978 Mil Lainda OSL Automatic 2000 Power steering, aircon, cassette, sports rims. Asking $18,900 0.n.0. Contact *****55. 1978 MITSUBISHI SIGMA, GS airron, cassette sports
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      860 36 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi JULY 1980 SIGMA Aircond. sports rims, excellent condition. $16,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****6. JULY 1977 COLT Lancer 1400 EL, one owner, PARF eligible, aircon, mint condition. Tel: *****17. LATE 1972 GALANT Aircond, radio cassette, sports rims, $5,200 0.n.0. 36. Hoot Kiam Road, *****69. 1977 DECEMBER
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      331 36 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others k) Others 0 DBS FINANCE FOR BETTER CAR FINANCING Faster, friendlier service Up to 90% financing Money-saving interest rates: 12 months -5% p.a. flat 24 months 5 1 2 p.a. flat 36 months -6% p.a. flat 48 months 6 1
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      512 36 1975 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1480 c.c, 5-door, watercooled engine, ex-company ER5264, non PARF. Road tax just renewed. Very good condition. $7,500 0.n.0. Phone Philip, home: *****26. 1979 DAIHATSU CHARADE KG 1000 c.c. Aircond, tuff-kote. PARF eligible. Original paint. Asking: $14,000 inclusive of road tax/ insurance. Tel: *****03 Ah Choon (after lpm).
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      860 36 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others REGISTERED MAY 1981 Talbot Solara GLS 5 speed 1 owner, PARF, air-con, showroom condition $20,800 *****83. SELLING CHEAP, '76 Mini. 2 owners, cassette, $5,900. 18, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate. SPORTY '80 SUBARU GFT coupe Unbelievable good condition. Aircon, cassette, tax 3/84. $15,900 Call:
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      823 36 76 Vehicles For Sale l) Commercial Vehicles 1982 TOYOTA HILUX diesel. with aircon, radio cassette. In good condition. Asking $8,400. Tel: *****34. 1983 TOYOTA COROLLA DX Van. 1 owner, aircond, high power cassette, condition like new. $13,700. Tel: *****87. LATE 1978 DAIHATSU 550 van 5- door, new battery. Highest offer
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      462 36 78 Scrap Vehicles WANTED SCRAP CARS/ used cars/ commercial vehicles Tel: *****33/ *****40 Mr Yen (Night *****3). HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE PRICE for 985 4000 c.c. scrap curs. *****27, after 12pm, *****3 Ricky Tay. 2000 C.C. PARF Scrap for sale. Transfer included. Price negotiable Richard I,ee, *****81 .Jgjk. ACCOMMODATIONS ■■I PROPERTIES 86
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      1070 36 W" ft w \f fl 1f jT "ijH'Vj"- 1"if- ■'■"'if-' %j^\ "T '^'*^W r mi) "."ift vim Jsn. IP<*^^'* Vy£ mf^ V^ Jfc zxmmmmtmtm I \aw mmw mr^ r^\ jSrjl "151 lo Jp^y^L Accommodations Are < 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations Vacant Vacant a) Houses a) Houses ®HDB PROPERTY TO LET
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      766 37 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $5,375 per month including service charge Visit our
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      656 37 GRANGE TOWER, DIST. 9 brand new fully furnished 2-bedroom-ed central aircond walkup apartment overlooking swimming pool. $3,400. Tel- *****83. SUNSET WAY, CLEMENTI Shopping Centre, partly furnished 4bedroomed flat, newly painted. Available immediately. $1,500. Tel: *****78. 15 MINS TO Town luxuriously furnished 3-bedroomed apartment. Swimming pool/ tennis, $2,600. Berners, *****66 (Sat/
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      714 37 86 Accommodations Vacant c) Rooms FURNISHED AIRCONDITIONED ROOM m spacious apartment. No cooking. 5 minutes walk from Orchard Road. Single gentleman only $650/-. Telephone *****25 FURNISHED ROOM FOR student/ professional. Breakfast/dinner provided. $500/-. Details: Toa Payoh North, P.O. Box 708 Spore 9131. GILSTEAD ROAD (DIST. 1130) Furnished 4-bedroomed apartment for
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      589 37 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses OPEN HOUSE Viewing 2pm-spm today. 12, BUNBIRD CIRCLE (APOLLO GARDEN) Facing a park, double-storey masonry home with 5 rooms, 1 living and 1 dining. New, modern and unique. Area 2,200 sq.ft. Asking $600,000 only. Contact: ERA 466-3366 BENNY. $000 LOCATION DIST 280 Cheow Keng
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      798 37 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 23 BUKIT TIMAH 9 m s double-storey 1 semi-detached. 4,200 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, attached bathroom, servant's. Freehold. Vacant possession. $645,000. Wess *****44 (Saturday/ Sunday). DIST 21 WELL KEPT double-storey semi-detached on elevated ground. 3 bedrooms/ servant's/ store. Approx 5,000 sq.ft. Freehold. Vacant possession.
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      837 37 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments TohYi Court CONDOMINIUM Unbelievable Luxurious Finishings! Seeing is believing! Showflat Open for Viewing. 10.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. 7 Days a Week. Only a few units left. Ready for Occupancy by early '84. Low Maintenance Fee.
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      766 37 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments j l^^^ i i f NIM PARK SELETAR HILLS Nim Road, Singapore 2880 2-storey maisonettes each with its own private garden. Wide frontage. Area 2,250 sq.ft. (209 sq.m.) 90% LOAN AVAILABLE ONLY 3 UNITS LEFT! NO
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      634 37 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments EUNOS CRESCENT 5-ROOM High floor, terrazzo throughout, kitchen cabinets designed with serving counter, partially furnished. *****,000 Tel: *****69. FARRER ROAD 4-ROOMED 10th floor apartment, near Orchard Road. Convenient location. Highest offer above $101,000 secures. Tel: *****26. MEI LING STREET, 3-roomed flat, point block,
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      459 37 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments HDB 4 ROOMED TELOK Blangah Heights. Blk. 70, high floor, asking $115,000 Ring *****51 HOLLAND CLOSE 3 rooms, terrazzo, near market and emporium $57,000 negotiable Tel: *****80 PANDAN GARDEN 5-ROOMED slab block. $118,000 negotiable. *****34 Wahab after lpm TAMAN JURONG 4 ROOMED Blk
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      1007 38 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces a) sale a) Sale a > Sale jW Centrally located m Orchard Road's shopping and tourist fj*jK>_£V» are a, between Goodwood Park Hotel and Hyatt Hotel while ||jK < *C«t' c Holiday Inn is just across the road ags .r\Y <\O
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      477 38 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental SNACK BAR TO let at Orchard Road. Interested parties, contact Mr. Han, *****47 10am 6pi 1. 95 Other Real Estate JOO CHIAT ROAD, 4-storey building. Land area 6,400 sq.ft. Suitable for associations/ religious premises. For details call Chambers: *****77 jtfrfW,, TRAVEL GUIDE 100 Air Travel
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      793 38 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours J v ElElEJil]ElElE]EiaaElElElElEli3 I 8 days HONG KONG/THAILAND $T499 I Dep: Dec 5, 12, 19, 26 most meals provided romantic dinner cruise of Hong Kong Harbour visit Siam Park at no extra cost grand Thai classical dinner/show at the Oriental Hotel 9 days TAIWAN/HONG
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      537 38 102 Tours Taiwan Hongkong Bangkok (Pattaya) 8 1 1/14 DAYS Dep. Every Mon/Sun Bangkok Pattaya Chiengmai 5/7/8 DAYS I Dep. Every Friday 3 days Air $309 Daily 3 days Rail Air $249 Daily 3 days Rail $179 Daily 3 days Air $369 Friday (meals) 3 days Coach $109 Friday 3
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      488 39 102 Tours 102 Tours 7&&&tt~&*T&+T*T+7+T*T+T*T+Ti&&&fi «THE START TO A LIFETIME OF HAPPINESS Oxley 9th 1 0th Mass Wedding Honeymoon Tou rs Date of Ceremony: 20th May 1 984 £^Hhk2s& 1 6th Sept 1 984 Departure Date: 2 1 st May 1 984 f' x \-f& 1 7th Sept 1 984
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      805 39 102 Tours 102 Tours NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. H«ad Office Peflif s Centre Grd. Floor, 100 Eu Twig Sea St. #01-14, #OM6, #0M« Spore 010 S. Tel: *****33 (7 lines). Branch Offico People's Park Complex, Grd. Floor, 1 Park Rod, #01-19, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****1/*****2/*****3/*****6 *****8/*****63, TAI4O
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      458 39 102 Tours 102 Tours JAPAN DISNEYLAND fl9 Osaka/ Kyoto/ Naral Tokyo/ Jj^S^KSß^^AMt Fuji/Hakone/Kamakura V^J Tifißßß^^ Dep: Every Sunday SCENIC AUSTRALIA gj $1890 BrNHR* i Albury/ Canberra/ Melbourne H K^flHaXj^ Dep: 3/2 BANGKOK /PAnAYA/ "W^CwV CHIANG MAI $91 5 *TS* »lWll Dep: 10/12. 11/12, HHHJJHIhE! 24/12,25/12! [jnipolfll, HONG KONG SHANG P
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      424 39 110 Computer COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE BASIC (Beginners) (Specially programmed for students and others) FEE: $100/- for the whole course (Special concession for students only you will be required to Identify yourself as a student). INTENSIVE COURSE 1) M/W/F 5.00- B.oopm 05/12 2) M/W/F 9.00-12.00pm 12/12 3) M/W/F 10.30- 1.30pm 12/12
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      322 39 102 Tours 102 Tours I 5D Mon/Wed Coach $195 Air s 399 jSD Air/Coach Mon/Wed $300 Tues/Thur s379 I -||4D Air/Coach s3ls Air s4oo J4D Coach /Air $3X Air $430 3D Air (no meals) Daily $299 3D Air (5 meals) Fri $379 3D Coach/Air Mon/Wed $249 2D3N Coach /Air Fri
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      130 39 I ACS (AUSTRALIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY) EXAMINATION SCHEME incorporating Basic Computer Principles (Mandatory Paper) c Programming Techniques/Systems Analysis (Options) This course is highly recommended for C&G and "A" level certificate holders who intend to make their careers m Computing. You will use our in-house NCR I--9020 computer with 20 interactive terminals.
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      535 39 111 Typing/Secretarial 111 Typing/Secretarial Pn^^^^jl|l>>>l>"l>>>l>l|||>|||| fUIJILLI^W What makes ATT special? Professional teachers electronic typewriters word processors telex machine guest speakers simulation exercises case studies management films visits to commercial establishments 1 friendly atmosphere J I Our next Full-Time Part-Time Private Secretary's Courses commence m January 1984 The Principal will be
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      423 39 112 Commercial/ Technical IMPORT/EXPORT PROCEDURES DOCUMENTATION COURSE Syllabus Covers:Banking, Shipping, Insurance Procedures CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE 05-3545, Blk 162, Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90/*****02 Frl 8.30-10.00pm 9/12 "Thurs 7.00- 8.30pm 8/12 •Sat 2:00- 5.00pm 17/12 LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #09-14, People's Park Centre Tel: *****81 (10 lines) •Wed
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      142 Condolences 142 Condolences
      36 40 142 Condolences 142 Condolences With deepest sympathies to the family of MR ALAN CHAN on the demise of his grandmother MDM LEE FONG GOR From the Management Staff of AIDAH BUILDING SUPPLIES PTE LTD V J
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      276 40 LOK HENG HO Age 74 years Departed: 2nd December 1983 Date of Birth: 29th March 1910 Leaving behind:WIFE Booi Ai Lee SONS Loke Kheng Kai Loke Khiam Syah, Robin Loke Kirn Bok, Albert DAUGHTERS Loke Kin Yap, Helen Loke Khean Tock, Connie Loke Soon Lan, Nancy DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Jenny
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      143 Acknowledgements
      105 40 The Family of The Late PARAMASIVAM PASUPATHI express their heartfelt thanks to colleagues, friends and relatives for their condolences, prayers and assistance during their recent bereavement. 'Karumathi' will be held on the night of 6/12/83 at Blk 30, Telok Blangah Rise, 04-310 Athma Santhi Pooja will be performed
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      144 In Memoriam
      194 40 In loving memory of: JOSEPH GOH TECK LIM Departed: 3rd December 1978 Memories are Treasures No one can steal Your departure leaves a heartache no one can heal Five years today, the Lord Jesus came To free you from sorrow and pain Though we miss you now
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      525 40 112 Commercial/ Technical Course Covers shipping Hanking Import Kxport Regulations Documentation and etc I i Wed 7 00- 9.00pm (7/12/83) 2) Sat 2.J0- 430 (10/12/83) FREE REVIEW SESSION There will be a free review session on Saturday 3rd December at 230pm All are welcome. No obligation. SINGAPORE COMMERCIAL SCHOOL ISA
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      341 40 114 Music EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED piano teacher available. Interested please call :t:i***** Christina Yong INDIVIDUAL ORGAN LESSONS Beginners, Intermediate by experienced teacher. Interested call: *****25 for Lisa. MUSICIAN BAND TEACHER conducts guitar lessons to form a 4piece band Beginners welcome. *****03. PIANO, ORGAN, GUITAR violin lessons available for all districts
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      27 40 T R A V E I N G See our "Travel Guide" at Section G for the widest choice of tour itineraries around the world! C.A.T.S. 737H66
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      822 40 TIMES PUBLISHING BERHAD I (Incorporated m Singapore) Final Report For the year ended 31st August 1983 the Directors report: I 1983 1982 Group Company Group Company Ss'ooo Ss'ooo Ss'ooo Ss'ooo Turnover 491,683 230,971 462,430 215,269 l\ Profit before taxation 56,796 34,497 50,081 28,093 Profit from associated corporations 395 246 1,145
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      391 41 Fifth spot puts her m last eight MEXICO CITY, Fri. Adelene Wee became only the second Singapore woman representative to reach the last eight of the bowling World Cup when she made the cut-off with a fifth place here yesterday. The 18-year-old Sportswoman of the Year slipped
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      371 41 Graham has a perfect round m the sunshine SUN CITY, Fri. Australian David Graham, playing near-perfect golf, held an impressive twostroke lead after the first round of the Sun City Million Dollar tournament here yesterday. The 1981 United States Open champion shot a five-under-par 67 under a scorching
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      147 41 NISHINOMIYA (Japan), Fri. Saburo Fujiki, winner of the Kanto (east Japan) Open this season, fired a six-under-par 67 to take a two-stroke second-round lead m the 20th Japan Series golf tournament here yesterday. Fujiki, who ranks fifth m the money-earning list this year, totalled 139, two
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      126 41 NUREMBURG (West Germany), Frl. Stuart Davenport, of New Zealand, fought his way into the quarterfinals of the World Open squash championship, beating Australian Glen Brumby 9-4, 8-10, 9-3, 9-6 here on Wednesday. Davenport, semi-final-ist m the world Individual championship m New Zealand last October, faces second seed
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      301 41 THAI Ladawan Moolasasathorn won the girls' singles and doubles crowns m the Indonesia Open badminton junior championships m Jakarta on Thursday. The 13-year-old outplayed Indonesian hopeful Ellen Pongoh 11-6, 11-3 to win the Bimantara Cup. She then partnered Susi Susanti, of Indonesia, to win the doubles crown, defeating
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      From frying pan to fire
      708 42  -  MARTIN PALMER Promoted clubs razed by heat m top division By Kick-off LONDON, Fri. As Wolves and Leicester are discovering, getting out of the Second Division is one thing but surviving m the First is quite another. In May, the air at both clubs was
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      56 42 TODAY: Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa v West Ham United, Liverpool v Birmingham City, Luton Town v Coventry, Manchester United v Everton, Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur, Queens Park Rangers v Notts County, Southampton v Stoke City, Sunderland v Ipswich Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford. TOMORROW:
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      173 42 LONDON, Fri. Coventry City winger Steve Hunt was charged with "bringing the game into disrepute" by the English Football Association yesterday following a butting incident m the First Division game against Southampton last Saturday. Hunt, who was sent off and later fined £750 ($2,400) by Coventry
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      218 42 LONDON, Fri. Norwich, who face a testing English League First Division soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur tomorrow, are making the most of their limited resources this season. Placed as they are m the centre of a rural community, Norwich have never attracted vast
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      237 42 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. Maracana Stadium, the world's largest soccer complex and an internationally-known sports landmark, may close because of financial problems, officials say. The 180,000-seat stadium has been losing money for years. Now, a slump m attendance and the need for urgent repairs could
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      136 42 LUXEMBOURG, Fri. Thirteen English football supporters accused of crimes while here for England's European Championship match against Luxembourg last month should go to jail, the prosecutor recommended when the men appeared m court here yesterday. He said most of them, accused of theft, violence and breaches of public
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      230 42 QATAR made it known on Thursday that they wished to host the second round of the Asian pre-Olympic tournament intead of the United Arab Emirates. Qatar are one of the 10 teams who have qualified for the second round while the UAE are out. ITALIAN defender Claudio Gentile
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      173 42 LONDON, Fri. Two years after becoming English Football Association chairman and pledging to end hooliganism, Bert Millichip had to admit the situation was getting worse. But Millichip is upset that the British government refuses to see hooliganism as a "social malaise" and not just a football problem. "At
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      170 43 Aussies seek change of date MELBOURNE, Fri. Lawn Tennis Association of Australia president Brian Tobin said here yesterday he would press for a change of dates for future Australian Open championships. He will propose at the next meeting of the International Tennis Federation that next year's tournament be staged m
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      69 43 MELBOURNE, Fri. Fourteen-year-old West German Steffi Graf was taken to hospital today after falling during a first-round women's singles match against Liz Sayers m the Australian Open tennis championships. Steffi, who was leading 6-1, was reaching wide for a forehand when she lost her footing and bent
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      Ros to provide Davis Cup test
      157 43  -  JANICE SEAH By SINGAPORE'S Davis Cup trainess will have top opposition to pep them up. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association have approved Davis Cup coach Daniel Lim's suggestion to bring over Ros Chantranith, ranked No. 20 m France, to spar with the trainees. The
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      Appeal for more local players
      150 43 WHILE foreign response to the Singapore International Youth tournament at the Singapore Tennis Centre from Dec 22-25 has been good, local entries have been less than encouraging. The organisers have only received about 50 ana are appealing for more local youngsters to enter the tournament
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      371 43 Martina scoffs at suggestions that Aussie Open trophy is as good as hers MELBOURNE, Fri. Martina Navratilova began her pursuit of the third leg of the Grand Slam with an emphatic 6-0, 7-5 win over fellowAmerican Heather Ludloff m the first round of the Australian Open tennis championship
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      156 43 MELBOURNE, Fri. West German Sylvia Hanika, one of the few players who does not tremble at the thought of playing Martina Navratilova, cruised into the second round of the Australian Open tennis championships here today. Sylvia, the second seed, showed no sign of discomfort from a
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      469 43 Men's singles, jßrst round: Fritz Buehnmg (US) bt David McPherson (Aust) 3-6, 6-16-0, 16, mO; Mark Kratzmann i (Aust) bt Vijay Amritraj (Ind) 7-5 6-2, wlm^on tlJtfTs L Ta 6 Hampson (Aust) 7-5 6-3, 6-3, wSiSKt^ M£* JMf R^wtek (US) btV^r Fe II (^us) 6-3 MM 7 5 Tom
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      168 43 MELBOURNE, Fri. International Tennis Federation president Philippe Chatrier admitted here yesterday that the game's authorities had been "a little hard" when suspending Argentinian Guillermo Vilas for one year for an appearancemoney offence. Vilas has appealed against the suspension and US$2O,OOO ($42,000) fine imposed
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      Merlion Merlin
      554 46  -  JOE DORAI Let us conjure a magical prize for man who casts a soccer spell By, REACH for the stars. That's what the Football Association of Singapore should do to add more glamour to the Merlion Cup which kicks off today. By initiating a special award for the
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      Smooth for Sue, rough for rest
      349 46  -  HAKIKAT RAI By ON a night when most of the other favourites had their hands full, Sue Volzke cruised to an easy 9-3, 9-0, 9-0 win over Teo Siew Hong m a quarter-final tie of the Pocari women's squash championship at Kallang last night.
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      'Bring netball to more women' call
      149 46 THERE are precious few opportunities for women to get involved m recreational sports. This was disclosed by Dr Tan Eng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, at the Singapore Women's Netball Association's annual dinner last night. Dr Tan said: "Our studies have revealed
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      132 46 LOS ANGELES, Fri. A Soviet delegation of top Olympic officials arrived here yesterday for a firsthand look at preparations for next summer's Games. The organisers looked to the Soviet arrival as another sign that the Russians plan to compete m the Games. There were fears
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      22 46 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia thrashed Singapore S-l m the world veterans' hookey championship at the Tun Razak Stadium here today. Bernama
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      Nasir decides
      25 46 NASIR JALIL'S two goals gave Trengganu a 2-0 victory over Singapore youths m a soccer friendly at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night.
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      210 46 MELBOURNE, Fri. Graham Yallop scored his fourth hundred m five innings, and the 27th of his career, as Victoria made a commanding start against i the Pakistani cricketers here today. At the close of the first day of the four-day j match, Victoria were 287 for
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      Lock icon Sekar has the say as Singapore reel
      127 46 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian medium-pace bowler K. Sekar took all four Singapore wickets which fell m a drastically-curtailed opening day of the Saudara Cup cricket match at the Kilat Ground here today. Sekar had the Singaporeans reeling at 18-4 before Imran Hamld (21
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      Koreans plan to feast on goals
      239 47 SOUTH KOREA, last year's losing finalists, hope to start this year's campaign with a feast of goals. "And the unfortunate team to face the pent-up Koreans are minnows Brunei at the National Stadium tonight (9). The Koreans, with six members from the team who
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      Looks like a flying start
      350 47  -  JOE DORAI Singapore geared for a roaring takeoff STORIES by IT WILL be the dawn of a new era for Singapore captain Au-yeong Pak Kuan when he leads Singapore m their Merlion Cup opener against Indonesia at the National Stadium tonight (7). For tonight will
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      Top shots out of service
      139 47 THE Singapore Intermediate squad were yesterday forced to drt«p two of their star strikers M. Shankar and Rosll Amri because of Injuries. Rosli is a former national squad member and Shankar, an experienced National Football League Division One player. Said team manager Andrew Yap, who
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      Black mark of merit
      378 47  -  J. RAJENDRAN By. ARMED FORCES may have lost the inaugural annual rugby match against the Reservists Association, but at least they brought credit to the coveted colours of the New Zealand All Blacks which they wore at the Padang yesterday. The 20-13 scoreline was an indication
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      322 47 CALCUTTA, Fri. True to expectations, Malaysia easily overcame their first hurdle to reach the quarter-finals of the Fifth Asian Badminton Confederation Championships here yesterday. After an upset m the first singles, Malaysia easily won the next three matches against Hongkong to wrap up the tie 3--2 and
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      336 47 IT'S all systems go for the eight teams m the Merlion Cup soccer tournament which starts tonight at the National Stadium. And the Football Association of Singapore, the organisers, have also tied up the loose ends to ensure top entertainment for the fans. TICKETS: Priced at $8
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      86 43 Today's events BOWLING Pepni-KaUang Allstar qualifying round (BowlerDrome, Kallang, 10 a. m.). HOCKEY SWHA Mixed League: SRC v Heli Orient, Police v NZ Force, Theresians v GSC (All at Farrer Park AC, 3.30, 4.30 and 5.30). KARATE Oyama Open (Cairnhill, 7 p.m.). RUGBY SRI' Dlv 1: Scorpions v Chuckles. Dlv
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      Right trip for Loud Applause
      279 44  -  EPSOM JEEP By LOUD APPLAUSE goes over his proper distance after a splendid run over a 1,200 m last week and should not miss over 1,800 m for Class 2 Div 2 stayers (Race 5) at Kuala Lumpur today. Slow off the mark, this staying
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      Whiz Kid may prove too smart
      174 44  -  PEDIGREE By r\ uur man on me tracx KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Whiz Kid looks set to atone for his first-up defeat when he tackles 11 Class 4 Div B restricted terms rivals over 1,200 m m Race 3. Although racing greenly m his debut
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      Mudlarks
      63 44 RACE 1: Keep Ahead 11, El Cuchilla RACE 2: Vitality Belle, Bayan Lepas n RACE 4: Straight On 11, Up And On, The Trident 11, Nichol Wings RACE 5: Hup Seng, Whodunit, Second To None 11, Classe DOr, Mork, Cash II RACE 6: Park Lane 11, Stanza, Robust Outlook
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      Stanza likes the wet
      147 44  -  LUCKY LEO By UhfDERFOOT conditions today suit Stanza and he should have little difficulty accounting for a weak Class 6 Div 2 field over 1,200 m m Race 6. He has also been dropped a division after five successive outings m Div 1 and carries 2
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      3313 44 GOING FORECAST: SOFT TO HEAVY PPPPPI 2.30 CLASS 6 DIV 4 1,200 m T«| d 9 (Ratings: 37-9) WHMMHMI (Stakes: $10,000) 1 ****** Pearl River II 57 (37) KS Tan-Mak 4 nzg d 2 same Ducked m under whip and had to steady m final 200 m
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      What the tipsters say
      297 44 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED LUCKY LEO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 6 Bright Demand 5 El Cuchilla sElCuchilla 4 Elegant Star 1 Pearl River 1 1 Pearl River 6 Bright Demand 3 Keep Ahead 5 El Cuchilla 4 Elegant Star 4 Elegant Star 3 Keep Ahead 6
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      Heavy track bogs down fast gallops
      366 45 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE Silver Spoon takes it easy KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Silver Spoon, a beaten favourite last weekend, wound up his preparations for the Kelang Silver Bowl race over 1,800 m for Clagk 2 top division horses on Sunday (Race 5) with
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      Expat jockeys to put in a blow
      170 45 WITH leading jockey Alwin Tweedie, Nigel Tiley, Malcolm Johnston and visiting rider Jim Bleasdale sidelined last weekend, the only nonlocal jockey who succeeded m entering the winner's gate at Kuala Lumpur was visiting jockey Mark Birch. Tweedie, Johnston and Bleasdale are back m
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      Leading jockeys
      213 45 Total No of placlngs Placlngs for last It rides rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Tweedle 362 53 43 39 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 Lam ***** 42 40 ********** 3 Lucas *****22 18 ********** 4 Rahmat 276 36 27 28 0 4
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      Leading trainers
      88 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Allan 61 41 45 Bongoure 54 47 44 Teh 52 59 50 West 51 38 37 Samsori 44 38 30 G van Breukelen 38 27 30 Buang 37 42 24 E van Breukelen 29 42 37 Zafir 29 21 31 PKLeong 27 31 29 Ismail
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      83 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Agasam 40 35 32 Auric 24 28 29 Goodman 15 17 27 Trlomphe 11 9 7 HTWee 11 5 11 Inderapura 10 11 12 Memo 8 7 6 Sultan Khoo 8 4 4 Elegance 8 4 True Friend 8 3 2 FH Chu 10 8
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      1224 45 If* 2.OO CLASS 4 DIV C 1,200 m (Restricted terms 2 and 3 year olds) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 o** Aylmer Road HI 57 Inderapura-Lee 3 nzc Bleasdale 8 2 Commodity 57 Frontal-Ng 3 nzg Au-Yeung 7 3 B*B Go-Getter 57 Li Mci In-Loh 3ag Foo 4 4 9*
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    199 48 BONN, Fri. THE West German Parliament today formally lifted political immunity from Economics Minister Otto Lambsdorff, clearing the way for corruption charges to be brought against him. The list of charges, m which Count Lambsdorff is accused of accepting bribes on behalf of
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    56 48 PARIS, Fri A 56-year-old French engineer, who had worked on the European Space Agency's Anane rocket launcher project, was charged by a French court yesterday with spying for the Soviet Union. French counter-intelli-gence officers said the engineer, Pierre Bourdiol, had confessed that he had been m contact
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    31 48 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 1.73 to 1,273.37 m the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    332 48 Vatican issues sex guide VATICAN CITY, Fri. The Vatican issued Its first guidelines on sex education yesterday, saying it mast be accompanied by instruction m morals and supervised by parents. The Vatican also condemned premarital sex and homosexuality as "disorders." A 36-page booklet entitled "Educational guidance m human love" also
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    47 48 SEOUL, Fri. South Korea expects to record the first budget surplus m its history m 1984, a parliamentary spokesman said today. The national budget for calendar year 1984 approved by parliament today envisages a surplus of 580.4 billion won (551,533 million), the spokesman said. Reuter
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    'Getting to know you' will come naturally...
    683 48  -  IRENE NGOO HDB to create environment for the residents to socialise m new estates By HOUSING Board residents m new estates will find it easier to get to know their neighbours. This is because the housing blocks, shops, social and recreational activities m
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    170 48 Muslim areas mourn Druze chief BEIRUT, Fri. Shops, banks and commercial offices m Muslim sectors of the Lebanese capital closed today m mourning for leading Druze clergyman Sheikh Halim Takieddin, who was shot dead by a lone gunman yesterday. Lebanese army troops stepped up .security checks m the streets, apparently
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    Lock icon Dash for cash
    115 48  - Dash for cash TOMS RIVER (New Jersey), Fri. MISS Mary Devlin Milchanowskl must have felt like a million dollars when she laid her hands on all that money. She had been given exactly 30 seconds to scoop up as many of the I§,OM ITSSI bills as possible from the vault
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    186 48 Remains of age-old creature found WASHINGTON, Fri. Anthropologists have found the 17-million-year-old remains of an ape-like creature that may be the "missing link" in the long-sought common ancestor between humans and apes, the National Geographic Society announced here today. Working in an isolated region of northern Kenya called Buluk, scientists,
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    What it should have been
    65 48 What it should have been IN yesterday's report, Brollies to raise money, it was stated that the proposed Darul Aman mosque in Changi is estimated to cost $300,000. This is incorrect. The construction cost of the building is about $3 million and will be paid for by the Muslim Religious
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    74 48 SAN SEBASTIAN (Spain), Fri. Basque separatist guerillas, m the worst campaign against US interests m the region m years, bombed eight American targets last night, causing extensive damage but no injuries, police said today. The bombs exploded m Coca Cola plants m San Sebastian and m the
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    136 48 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States' civilian unemployment rate fell to 8.4 per cent last month, the lowest m two years, as a record number of Americans held jobs, the government said today. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate fell 0.4 of a percentage point from October's 8.8
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      The Great Air Race
      1346 1  -  SALMA KHALIK They are trying to recapture the romance of air travel m the days when the thought of flying from London to Melbourne m 16 days stunned an unbelieving world. A reenactment of the great 1934 race is scheduled. Singapore (one of the five compulsory
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        Hockchew niang doufu
        878 2  -  NATALIN LING Tuck Wah Chee Kee 136, Casuarina Road Reviewed by RESIDENTS of the Upper Thomson area have, for some years, kept secret the existence of a niang doufu (yong tau foo) stall that boasts one of the largest, if not the largest, selection on display. The
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        585 2  -  HUO MEILI By LAST month, Singapore became the first nation to import Angus Beef, a top quality United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Choice to Prime Grade Beef, graded according to the most stringent industry and US government standards. Ellard "Butch" Pfaelzer, president of
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        923 4  -  TAN LEE LENG By ■■■■■■■■■■■^■i—— i 4 This is also the time when poh chai choy (Cantonese for "food m little pots") make their appearance at the dinner table. These dishes are ideal for hearty, cold-weather dining. s YOUR first glimpse of Hongkong through the windows of the
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      283 5  -  DEREK BUTLER Wine finds I By THE most under-appreciated wines on the market? Not, I fear, an origtaal comment but one which can'rightly be applied to my finds for today m most markets around the world. The wines m question are those of Alsace, that delightful area which
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        527 5 like the sound s ®A I of our Christmas offers! I W^JW Technics Sigma m L—j——-——^ The budget-priced, j^S "S^^^^^^^^^^K B3^ J perfectly matched pPOJ mm/Ummmimmm* B aiiagha~ fl component system. Bf-r' ?Tii B FREE: SH-8045 I Vw^J B^^^^^^^^H 24-band stereo graphic iccnnics 3L-r equalizer worth $360. Compact Disc Player
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        600 6 Plan a camp for next year "LOOK outside," a friend said, "what wet weather!" But such weather somehow makes you think of the fine camping weather ahead. So if you are thinking of a camp outing next year, now is the time to start planning for it. 'Who to camp
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        523 6  - You can get to Perth in four hours Uncle Otak Hi Kids, JUDGING from the essays received, jungle girl Imiyati seems to be the most popular theme, followed by the bears theme. Not many attempted the story of the frog who left his well. A group of Kids and Things
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        246 6 A sticky situation WHEW feWB FIUWWCHWIM YOUR <&M, ALWAYS PEVEWP THE HtelTOF HfWPiM TUB CHEWEP GtM WtTH 7ti£ VlWtfff. 9o UH6M YOU $W?T rHCVWC I'M SURE you have all heard about the chewing gum debate to ban or not to ban. We are not m the position to decide whether
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        1061 6 E S JWffiHß J^ 13 M^Tmf W*"*^^ 38_r f3 I- P^ m Jf ffl B jp pj| f IS f_ f r= fg] IS ...nc^ Traditional handcrafted IS iy __.YfAl%w Mi 1 w X/.oh«w ,n*;n,lfl rS SnUlAlSl handpohshed antique Mt\M ftß™l^ furniture imported direct f| nU?e# ««I sst«* carpets aO
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        548 7 M M§\ EMM ml\\f w f m m /I I /T\ 1 I I I n(|MHanwaH K ft Tby Centre at the Atrium, Basement B*TTPT?TI?imW?SS!^^SJ^B ayl WM J^ff^k m Hell Kitty Sh °PP in g Town M V A«^ Pull Toy Charminfi Dog iPll i^CtJ^m \^*j4Bf^s& Easy-to-assemble and colourful P*
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      114 8 Were you there? THE Straits Times would like to meet aviation enthusiasts who waited at Seletar airport on Oct. 22, 1934 to greet the aeroplanes taking part m the London-Melbourne race. We would like to know your views on the great race, and on the re-enactment of an event of
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        289 8 Surely you do not go for beauty that is only skin deep. This suite is solid throughout. 1 X^ffV^ I^^ Solid Ramin wood of gold. It may not have gone thru the solemn oath but you can rest 1 assured this suite will last you a life time. I"^^^^^^1 Kerang
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        465 8 IBM APPLE FULLY COMPATIBLE nirrr^X*r> T»O eai mcrea resolution RGB Colour H|^^^ J|h Display/NTSC Standard 1 System consists of: Colour, Green/Monochrome •16 Bits CPU 8088, 128K RAM Normal Display Output "*T^^ V expandable to 512 X Bytes Text Mode: >-^ "'M Multi-Functions Card with one 40/80 columes x 25 Rows
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        159 9 m Katong to have a J^^ M Shopping x >^?Se V X\-^ X^^» X. >^^ "^K /m^ 1^ x m Jr lfcfc^^2^W I v^ «^k X" y' X*"^ J^^'^ jS 1^ s*"£. Vat y RMg^,. BK Sg; /^^-/O >/ /^^flfonilS*^] 1 1 1 r-i jV i...'J^J.^^-^ r m /f*^- *<
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        251 10 h 2fSSxS' ki:r m addition t»^^ r r ""h^». jlfcP S 4"' "^^hflH *itom^ i^^- t Ioi' We also have extensive catering facilities for weddings, birthdays, and other occasions. Congratulations Best Wishes to FUJI ANG RESTAURANT PTE LTD HaiSia TeoKimTeck Goh.Vegetables LimMiaEng ChenTshun Hiong Soon Seng ChuanChipHin Seafood Supplies Crab
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        165 10 j COST EFFECTIVE! \A WORfHWH/LE INVESTMENT! A prestigious name and Ample car parking facilities. address can be one of the /^""^v I p anned pedestrian flow. many factors that add to your '.iv success as a retailer of quality ERIDItN Efficient security system CHOPPING Efficient cleaning/service AT MERIDIEN, R E
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        One woman's humanity and spunk
        708 11 One woman's humanity and spunk 4 What Sybil has left behind is a simple, unpretentious, yet moving, story. The action proceeds at a steady pace, the chaos of war made all the more powerful and vivid because it is contrasted with the mundane acts of everyday living. A LONG war
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        Not enough 'capitol' for a thriller
        507 11  -  Margaret Truman MURDER ON CAPITOL HILL By Sphere Paperbacks; 244 pages, $8.95 Reviewed by MINU THAROOR AFTER murder most foul m the executive seat of Washington produced a bestseller (Murder m the White House) for Margaret Truman, the body count couldn't stop there. This
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        'Geared towards needs and self-reliance'
        1902 13 'Geared towards needs and self-reliance' I REFER to Ho Chin Beng's review of my book, Recession and the Malaysian Economy (Straits Times, Oct 15, 1983). His review focuses almost exclusively on an attack of what he calls my "prescription" for coping with Malaysia's present economic problems. But he forgets to
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        Pop up a Peter Pan this Christmas
        723 15  -  NATHANAEL LIM PETER PAN: A POP-UP BOOK By J M. Barne Hodder and Stoughton. 1983; hardcover, 14 pages. $30.95 UDERZO, ASTERIX AND SON Hodder and Stoughton, 1983: hardcover, 48 pages, $14.95 A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES By Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated by Gyo
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        character without character
        874 15  - character without character SHASHI THAROOR FLASHMAN AND THE REDSKINS By George MacDonald Fraser Pan Books, 1983; 383 pages, $11.10 Reviewed by IF I had to name the single most delightfully original creation m contemporary English fiction (and I know that is as subjective a choice as picking a Miss World),
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        354 11 NO DRAM OF MERCY SYBIL KATHiGASU NO DRAM OF MERCY By Sybil Kathigasu Oxford m Asia paperbacks, 1983; first printed m 1954; 237 pages, $17.50 Reviewed by M. GRETCHEN i£f|fc^ One of the biggest Imported Furniture Showrooms at|| /Om^cHOUGANG with more than 400 items on display (2o,ooosqft)4lioll jtfk^w I i^^K
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        184 12 Sl^ s^|2v" +4s* %SIM t?S?^t^^^r irniti irr Showroom I &9 af I fi l\~i aT -i^l'^ j^^y^y V v*,^^^ 'Offer items not >'- > fyP Showroom :fSOOA Beach Rd #02-319 The Plaza Singapore 0719 entitled to Free Gifts I^W A^Jmi JlttlA if J^&UBt&d&k A\ AitfSl Openmg hrs Mon -Sat 10am
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        146 13 I m\ I i_->^^siliii-P 11 I BELGIUM FURNISHING BOND FURNISHING SDN. BHD. PTE. LTD. 126. Jin Sultan Iskandar (Hugh Low Street) Ipoh ■■EOHfek I()| Upper Cross Street Malaysia. Tel: *****6. *****0. ■HUB shn'qapore oTos" ParK Ci:nUv B 0 FURNISHING SDN. BHD. ■E3l t,»i onroQ nnw nv,Afl 211. Jin. Tuanku Abdul
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        26 14 ■iJt fT s V^ rilVEHiJ^w^ v IV n^^p|p^^' _^pj*rtß(d 'JBft ife^ttMiiEi^'^ ?-i \\i p^i^Mpk .^t^p^iSilPwS Bmhi jrfp^dp^^Bp^M^ririflK p c*"! /jju' i^^ v^ f »>^ jw yi \V^
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        61 15 F^2lGfeoiGe^ mm American i^r*'' if&SK^ik^ I Jf From |(?ambodia T^ftHtfß urrv C hi< kpn >V^C^^^^ *"*T|Skl| Singapore %JJc~-£ y A Chicken Rice /I y/f I/M^s No Difference m*^^F V 3EI From ?^^^^--,-.^S!S:,.x.:--.v W $12.00 10% +3% "Choose as you like Better Than No Choice" NO 1 OUTLET I SINGAPORE SQUASH
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        594 15 gap eio9< /C People's Park Complex People's Park Centre sth Novemberi 983 3rd January 1 984 $$120*000 worth of prizes to be won PRIZES GALORE The Best Bargains of the Year m Singapore, the Shoppers' Paradise are You'll also have a chance to win over $120,000 worth ot prizes Junior
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        853 16 Ifs LEOPARD FESTIVAL Time at the Goodwood Group of Hotels xx Great Beer has come to two Great Chinese Specialty Restaurants the Mm Jiang Sichuan Restaurant and the Garden Seafood Restaurant. LEOPARD, New Zealand's deluxe lager beer, can now be enjoyed at these speciality Chinese restaurants as well as m
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        289 16 MMBlttlll ,iai i»— flfcai^' «Eir £yt€%£\M\ Ban.,, .^irf-^ jJT Jt £mmm <^ M 'ft |M MT 2^J^^sW HHHi (Mattresses Excluded) BELIEVES IN GOOD SERVICE Ml^^^X^ 0 wngteßM benefits M 7MF CONSUMER. J Soon 'y Ann is a well-known name m the furniture business V n Singapore. The name itself is
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        Queuing up for dough
        648 17  -  JULIE LIM Saturday with... By "IT'S like a welfare centre," exclaimed my colleague. What an apt description. That was exactly what I had thought when I saw long queues outside at least two eating places m Centrepoint shopping complex last Saturday. Somehow, these were reminiscent of
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        Singing for Christmas and charity
        409 17  - Singing for Christmas and charity JOHN de SOUZA By WANT to get into the jolly old Christmas spirit and do your bit for charity at the same time? Well you will get the chance to do just that within the next couple of days. Not just once, but tw jce.
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        Aussie quintet's rare treat
        459 39 SYDNEY WIND QUINTET DBS Auditorium Tomorrow, 5 p.m. Previewed by JOHN de SOUZA VERY seldom do music-lovers here get exposed to the very real talent that we vaguely know exists m Australia. So tomorrow's concert by the Sydney Wind Quintet is not only a welcome change,
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        Still Rocking around the Clock
        823 39  - Still Rocking around the Clock KANNAN CHANDRAN By BILL Haley's Comets still streak across the sky. They were the first White artistes to perform m rm front of a "live" audience, and are considered the founders of rock J 'n' roll. Their evergreen Rock around the Clock tidked its way
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        71 17 \wm\ I Fantastic I I selection I I of carpets I I and rugs I I from Iran, I I Turkey and I I Pakistan I I TOMORROW I |IXCEMBER4,I9B3I I al2p.m. I Grand Ballroom Hilton International Singapore Orchard Road Singapore 0923 Viewing Inspection Time: 10 a.m. 1 p.m. Auctioneers:
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        113 17 Film fest to end THE Goethe-Institut has decided to end its current film festival, New Faces, New Facets. The last three films scheduled for screening have been cancelled because of censorship problems. RC diary SATAY NIGHT Buona Vista community centre hall. 7.30-11 p.m. Organised by Buona Vista Zone "E" RC.
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        152 17 SHRIRO x y Shriro's Christmas Fair* COSMETICS/ FASHION SWISS WATCHES TOYS/SPORTS CONFECTIONERY TECHNICAL TOILETRIES GOODS FRAGRANCES ACCESSORIES Breitling Geneve Corgi Sconza Candies Denso Tapes for IWC-Schaffhausen Toys Cavendish Harvey household repairs Rev i on Dunhill Movado-Switzerland Various Types Candies Cosmetics Gift Sets Pens n9 v of children's playcraft Face makeup
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        701 18 H }BB ANNIVIIKSAR)' T|)mß. M i. I jy^^ NOW ON TILL 3 JAN/84 1 1 c® j^^ Ihßßh S Ojusshhi Taiite ss^ m\wmM& ftim&W^S^\MMM WHi ''"^w^^^HHi TIVOLi Bedroom Suite 51 450 Scrfltch'n' Will M|[| '^p \^^^^^SS (Mattress Not included) 4|Q| v^wi When you buy a Hitachi kitchen appliance Double bed
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        588 20 The finest business r BiSL 9H SJ9K Jjta/iamm Menteri Malaysia, Data Sen JOB Chief Minister ofPenang, Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad JM|BjC/wMH] Y.A.B. Dr. Lim Chang Eu Saya mengucapkan tahniah kepada pihak pengurusan Hotel Orchard I congratulate the Board of Directors of Ganda Holdings Bhd. on the Sun sempena pembukaan hotel
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        724 21 y^f/Pf D 7 V The Orchard Sun Penane. The largest convention ballroom m A hotel that is unique unto itself. renang Structurally, it soars 19-storeys ~~J~ tiigh on Tanjung Bungah, s^^ overlooking its own blue- HSZ'SSB*^"--- X^W^m^r L -s%rffffff watered bay. Aesthetically, every room ■^355 iliB s!! lll|| i -'Mil
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        132 22 Crystal Pools Sdn. Bhd. Master Materials SS WM CS9Honstll sdn. bhd. Paterson Candy (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. u^L FIBRO-PLASTER CEILING pilecon engineering sdn. bhd. jgt r* irv Jks niir\ 5 L/ Ml P ft Li* y| FIR/T DECOR cm) /On. BHD. reliance letrik (M) si»\. bhb, and or he world RELIANCE
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        148 23 WE'RE PROUD TO GET THE MERiION CUP OFF TO A FLYING START. j^ As principal co-sponsor of this important event, a .-j^ we 're honoured to be flying m the participating teams ***** CongmMatwns to the Orchard Sun Penang an the official opening of their hotel Central Elastic Corporation Sama
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        271 24 QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ODEON: NOW SHOWING! 5 I f^s^ m THf Foltß '°of^f^ g ORCHARD: NOW SHOWING! p. From FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA fjr* (iQS?) who gave you *Jh» Godfather' f. Apocalypse Now 143 5 CATHAY: LAST FEW DAYS! ITS THE CANINE COMEDY CAPER /^t I OF THE CENTURY! WALT D!SNCIS I 1
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        300 24 8 s&£^mMi |i A Plague of Fear How much do you know about AIDS the new medical mystery, and tragedy, of the century. In America, this deadly disease has i| killed more than 75% of its victims. And the number of AIDS cases has doubled every six months. The victims
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        470 24 NOW at REx"c" ANG" JURONG- WOODL ANDs! CIRCLE $4 STALLS $3 CASH BOOKINGS No Free List R[X 1 lam, 1 45. 4 00, 6.30. 915 CHANGI 1 lam. 1 45. *****5 9 15 J j| JURONG 11am 1 45. 4 15. 6 45. 9 15 WOODLANDS 145.4 00,6 45,9 15*
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        637 24 X ORGANISATION NOW SHOWING jk I lam, I 30, 4 00, 6 45, 9I 5 "LETS MAKE L AUGHT P Mandarin m Scope-Color U 1.) h.^r.lWir/nl B g OPENS TODAY 10 45,100,3 15,7 00,9 15 I l»i Maha Laugh" v SEEaaEmiEa Now Showmg 2 30, 6&9 00 I Shiva Kumar
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        411 25 B New Branch Sales Offer New arrival: China Antique Blackwood Furniture Beijing other Provincial Blackwood Furniture: H W Table inlaid with jade/m.ap (big small) II f f Various flower-poy craft with flower/inlaid with jade. 11l I Table And Hanging ornaments of Marble/Porcelain c I ff •Sofa set Wood Carved Chest
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        443 25 mßßEmSiSr^^^ jfe^^Sft MMWWW— MB 1111 M v 8P I^HBBBBBIW f"\ ||^il*f Basement, Robinson's Specialists Centre ji*%"f A D |< Il^|V^ Orchard Road Singapore 0923 Tel: *****36 w I Z\|\l^V-- c jjo Mvyiii^i^iHr imi|: J|% MAGIC SHOW COME WALK WITH ME THRU THE AEROBICS EXERCISES DEMONSTRATION by Harry Tan BOTANIC GARDENS
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        261 26 i fr^^TWlf^B^^^ il>l l 188 life* nrTP^iT JM In the traditional grand manner, the Mandarin's "Santa Mouse" chefs at The Belvedere have cooked Seasonal Buffet Lunch Th <- Mandarin's delicious up a festive feast that includes honey- December 1- 20 estlve COC .M served^: /^I^N glazed ham, roast Christmas turkey,
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        920 26 Celebrate with gold. Kerrygold. On festive occasions only the best smooth taste of only the highest is good enough to share. Kerrygold quality butter. Taste the gold, pure Irish butter. A gift of creamy MMIfWA^M goodness from Ireland, to you i gJj|P^ .J& i.4»!VM^ifc^ m Singapore. The fresh, g< %^F^
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        692 27 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES —p— g| lelex Service: Address: Kates: Mm. Charges: s.T.A.N.T.S Appointments Notices Section Straits Times: 5523.75 psc. cm. Straits Times: 5571.25 STANTS rs ***** TIMEAD TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Sunday Times: 5524.40 psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5573.20 RSSOBBI Times House HHmim T^STx. 2724-7 2669 M^"""' B,x Serv.ce: ColUvto,!: S$ 5
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        711 27 If FEMALE /MALE CAREER PROFESSIONAL Salary Up To $48,000 Profit Share $15,000 $30,000 One of the largest business conference organisers m the world, with operations m 12 countries, needs an outstanding professional for our Conference Division. Reporting directly to the General Manager you will be responsible for designing and running
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        903 27 Coopers &Lybr3nCl 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, Manufacturing Sjjfifi) and Distribution Systems, Executive Selection,
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        485 28 APPOINTMENTS Start 1984 Afresh f qanUE j Owing to our rapid expansion programme, an excellent career opportunity awaits a self-motivated individual m the following capacity: I PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Permanent 3rd Shift) fl ($22,000 $30,000 pa.) I Job Specifications: Provide supervision to a group of employees which include set-up men, female
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        941 28 INCORPORATED We are the world's largest, most advanced manufacturer of electronic connectors, switches and related components and equipments. We are currently looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions m our Singapore facility:EDP Manager The successful candidate should be at least 30 years old. He is expected to
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        853 28 Grow with us m the Computer Business We, a multi-national corporation manufacturing precision products for the computer industry, have set up our plant m Ang Mo Kio. Suitably qualified applicants are invited to join us m setting the pace for our growth here. We offer good opportunities for promotion and
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        204 28 TREASURY BUILDING Singapore Treasury Building Private Limited is developing a 52-Storey building at Shenton Way. The building will have a gross built-up area of 133,000 square metres, including a 5-level basement. The tower is to be constructed of structural steel with a concrete core, while the basement and podium are
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        583 29 APPOINTMENTS DEAR ENGINEERS, This is an invitation to you to be part of our large arid established multi-national organisation which is m the forefront of the electronic technology. We believe your writing to us could be of mutual benefit. We have the following vacancies m our Company and preference will
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        634 29 HITACHI J Hitachi Electronic Devices CS) Pte. Ltd. Due to rapid expansion, our multi-million colour television picture tubes manufacturing company m Jurong has immediate vacancies for the following positions. I Manager/Assistant Manager m Reporting directly to the Production Engineering Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the efficient functioning of
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        561 29 Account Manager We're looking for someone to help us supervise one of the most prestigeous accounts m Singapore. This |ob requires proven experience, meticulous attention to detail and the ability to present and carry out long term marketing plans over range of related brands. II that sounds like you, call
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        550 29 A fast expanding international trading company requires EXPORT EXECUTIVES Person sought should be a self motivated, result oriented individual having Minimum 5 years' relevant experience m sales/export marketing extensively travelled Ability to deal with people at all levels Fluent m spoken and written English Singapore citizen /permanent resident Age late
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        677 30 APPOINTMENTS *I__i^j*N^r^_C*^ I GENERAL ELECTRIC Consumer Electronics Re Ud A fast paced, growing US organisation is seeking for: (A) MANAGER Design Production Engineering (B) ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (C) QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER incoming Materials (D) QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER New Products Development For Positron (A) This is a key spot witnin the
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        1848 30 S__i— _M____a______ i— ——■■«MMMM»<i^Bl~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^^~^~^~^^~~_i nr~pP A/jfl f tfj^mj&ii ■^WSBKFw^^^^^ HP_____________fl_________l A young Computer Peripherals manu- pL-WaM 'J£* facturer of precision data recording I^&S^J UNIVERSiTY a cte/* devlces ls lookln9 for resourceful: w35/ °F SINGAPORE _^_#_^_^>_X ASTEC x/ vs^_V INTERNATIONAL A. Process/ AQTFI* IS _t= itH Manufacturing COMPUTER CENTRE l\+9 l
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        537 31 APPOINTMENTS ill Economic >«*J Development Applications are invited from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore for the following posts m JAPAN SINGAPORE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE: Assistant Training Officers/ Training Officers I Qualifications and Experience GCE 'O' level with proficiency m the English Language (both spoken and written) and a Technician Diploma m Electronics
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        696 31 I PROGRAMMERS m Our Business information Systems sub-section operates a computer jus! centre whictn services the majority of the General Electric affiliates jjH within the region via a data communications network. To enhance ral the facilities offered by the centre, we will be upgrading to a iarge s§| ism 4300
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        680 31 i KONGSBERG MARITIME (ASIA) PTE LTD is a fast growing engineering company providing a fully integrated service covering consulting, engineering, design, construction, installation and project management of onshore and offshore pipelines and related facilities. Due to their successful procurement of various projects, new openings and opportunities are created m their
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        467 31 Xl HONG KONG TEAKWOOD SgSS WORKS (S) PTE LTD and r M^ DEL MAR FURNITURE IND. PTE LTD m conjunction witn m VOCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD invite applications for Furniture Production Apprenticeship Scheme THE SCHEME The apprenticeship scheme comprises 2 years of on-the-job training supplemented by day-release training m
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        637 32 APPOINTMENTS JB (Member of Jebsen Jessen Group of Companies, SEA) invites applications for the top management position of: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER MHE is a leader m the field of materials handling equipment and operates a modern manufacturing plant m Shah Alam with about 200 employees. The appointee will report to the
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        655 32 \^^m BL^H I*** J &u2 ASEAN DISTRIBUTOR MANAGER FIELD SERVICE DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION is the second largest computer manufacturer m the world and a multinational leader m the manufacture, sales and servicing of mini computers. In line with the rapid growth m our Singapore subsidiary, we wish to appoint an
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        851 32 I 3uif Low Sell High I ibs£sM' If this seems simpfe to you, then we might have the right career |jt|Plj|- for you. %|§py§[ Citibank, N.A., is one of the world's biggest and most progressive "^HmH- international banks. We have one of the largest and most active 9ra| dealing rooms
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        623 33 APPOINTMENTS r PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION 1 The People's Association, the Statutory Board for community I, development, is looking for a senior computer professional to fill I the position of ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SYSTEMS BRANCH The incumbent will report to the Chief Executive Director. He I j will take charge of the
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        633 33 UNION BANK OF FINLAND (SINGAPORE) LTD.. UNION BANK OF FINLAND (SINGAPORE) LTD. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UNION BANK OF FINLAND LTD., Helsinki, the oldest and largest banking group m Finland. Our Singapore operation has total assets of over SGD 800 million and is growing steadily. We thus invite applications
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        1021 33 RESEARCH JBH manager SJEm SINGAPORE The Glaxo Group is currently one of the world's fastest growing pharmaceutical m companies. It has discovered and developed a number of active substances m W which have subsequently achieved wide repute. Further interesting new W compounds are currently m development. I p A new
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        520 34 APPOINTMENTS W^^MM molex K^^Ji We've got the tools I I to mold your future. Molex, a multi-national manufacturer jsj p of electrical terminals and connectors y has vacancies for ambitious, self- <x m motivated and mature individuals to &j SS fill the following positions: §5 i I I TOOLMAKERS/ 1
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        508 34 Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments: (A) WORKSHOP ASSISTANT (WOODWORK) MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Must be between 18 and 35 years of age and possess National Trade Certificate Grade 3 m Furniture Making or Wood Machining. Duties: To maintain hand tools and machinery, prepare teaching materials and
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        711 34 <v ffIBKBBJ^^ jP I DET NORSKE VERITAS I Det norske Veritas is an independent organisation working for safety through classification, certification, quality assurance and inspection of ships, offshore installations, industrial plants, mechanical equipment and machinery. These activities are supported by extensive research and development work within most fields of technology
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        765 34 McDERMOTT SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE LTD is a leading multi-national marine engineering and construction company. The environment m our Data Processing Department is currently an IBM 4341 Model II operating VM, DOS/VSE, and OS/VSI and over the next 12 months will migrate to an IBM 3083 operating MVS. To satisfy
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        941 35 APPOINTMENTS I CADET BANK OFFICERS 1 Overseas Union Bank invites applications from young graduates jjj keen to take up a challenging career m banking. jjj 9 m Selected candidates will be appointed initially as Cadet Bank ij* n Officers and undergo a one-year training and development jjj programme. On successful
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        366 35 Jtr Wt fltHf l^kk. IB «>*"ls3ijf'* H^^T^ V isH One of the biggest furniture showroom display I S^2^rO iMk K3« x-^^v. won? /^</w 3(90 o/ exclusive furniture for your selection! /M t|!gf|? Hk /^mfr IFJ^ v\ Specially imported items from Europe Japan Vpw*t^f^*^m^ m ****iiiim Product reliability, with personal and
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        218 35 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 1159 OF 1983 RE: LOO CHIN TONG trading as PENG CHOON TRANSPORTATION EX PARTE: STAR AIRFREIGHT PTE. LTD. Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Loo Chin Tong trading as PENG CHOON TRANSPORTATION, Block 77,
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        319 35 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 276 of 1983 In the Matter of Section 218 (1) (a) of the Companies Act, Chapter 185 And In the Matter of Chla Nephews PteLtd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the
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        218 35 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Divorce No 1241 of 1983 Between Tang Man Vat Petitioner And Tan Eng Keyo (m.w.) Respondent To: Tan Eng Keyo (m.w.) of Block 44 Telok Siangan Drive #*J-23 Singapore Mil ADVERTISEMENT DIVORCE PETITION NO 124« OF 1983 TAKE NOTICE that an
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        180 35 Sim Lim Investments Ltd. (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) HALF-YEAR RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1983 The Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the six months ended 30 September 1983. THE COMPANY THE GROUP Six months ended
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        693 36 NOTICES P3HI SIM LIM FINANCE LTD M|jMJM (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) HALF-YEAR RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED ks B kjo 30 september 1983 .SCAN 1. RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1983 D.ETHELM SCANSTYLE PTE LTD. S^nd*^o^^^ W? In conjunction with THE COMPANY the group
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        269 36 COMICS GARFIELD ByJlmDavl, I J> IF THAT POG'S i BRAIN WERE A CARJTWOULP < r ML S &EJA/V\/V\EP S op\e w^n rT^ /^T"^ Vs/in neutraLJ ui?M PAV?f? /Z-3 1983 Unitea Feature Syndicate, Inc. STAR WARS By Archie Goodwin &Al Williamson EVERYONE... WE YE f *fH\\ ~7 DON'T WORRY, 7 YEAH.
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        336 37 Luxurious sofa set nil-/ M"/ oU s 15 Bi^W^ s laS J Now discount from2|f/~4v/. V**J|i ci /%i|^^»f ovN room SGi 31 oniy. yp°^»* B^B\^Hi^b mSs/p j^^^A GETS BETTER V M W^£ m"* m^ am Q^ c 9 vc ul guarantee on_thefurniture 1 1 l.il%«««««« that we offer. "^>s^A m
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        455 37 COMICS Si PEANUTS BySchuiz f WERE ME COMES") I I EVERY PAY TMIS SENIOR I 23 e«— II A ALWAYS UONPE^ V AGAIN J CITIZEN UIALKS BY, ANP W*W it is ME S mm WE SEES ME M£ \imCs ME'S SAYIN6/ >"~\ GOES/'UIOOF LOOOF" fj^n 11 r^, r^ II r^
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        416 39 What's on EXHIBITION ON MEN- ART Exhibition of 150 TAL RETARDATION works by children from Organised by the Singa- the Asean countries. Napore Association for Re- tional Museum Art Gal'arded Children. Block lery. 9 a.m. -5.30 p.m. 212, Bedok North Street 1. Ends on Dec 11. Free. Today 3-9 p.m.
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        271 40 I I Basic Sets I Build your child's intelligence with LEGO Basic Sets, and we'll give you a true adventure m learning. Give your child a headstart with a LEGO Box 555, one ,^pr^ of the basic sets designed for 5 year olds and above. jtfmk HMKfcx Containing many imaginative
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        12 40 H..GUENTER_LIENAU The Leader m Lighting-est. 1954. B j v>^ w B B^:^B
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