The Straits Times, 22 March 1984

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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  • 257 1  -  HEDWIG ALFRED A record 81 score four straight As in 'A' level exams By THE most common alphabet in Hwa Chong Junior College todaymust be A and the most talked about number 81. It is this winning •in hi nation that has helped the
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  • 704 1  -  PETER BARNARD LIAK TENG KIAT He needs a big Connecticut win to stem Mondale By and of our Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, Wed. Senator Gary Hart goes into the next round of Democratic primaries needing a big win to stave off the bornagain candidacy of former Vice-President
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  • 287 1  -  JULIE TAN By A HOTEL has an arrangement with a group of taxi drivers that allows the drivers to charge passengers a $3 "booking fee" for each trip In an attempt to provide taxis for Us guests. Hotel Meridien, whose entrance faces
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  • Latest
    • 67 1 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union today protested to the United States over a mine explosion which damaged a Russian tanker off Nicaragua, holding the US responsible for what it called "a grave crime and an act of banditry". Foreign minister Andrei Gromyko handed the protest note to IS
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  • 357 1 7. 2% US economy picks up pace in first quarter WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States economy is expanding at an unexpectedly fast 7.2 per cent annual rate in the current quarter after growing 5 per cent in the final three months of last year, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The
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  • 342 1 Political reforms elude Lebanese leaders LAUSANNE, Wednesday LEBANON'S rival Christian and Muslim leaders have failed in their attempt to give the country a political rebirth and guarantee an end to a decade of civil war. They ended a so-called national reconciliation conference reconciled only on the thinnest possible common platform
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  • 89 1 DARWIN, Wed. Trurk driver Douglas Crab was iailod for' life today at Alice Springs for killing' Bvt people by crashing his vehicle into a crowded bar after he was refused a drink. The court was told Crabbe had to be overpowered by customers and staff
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 608 2 Second green lung TENGEH reservoir looks like a lake to motorists using Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim in Jurong. The quiet there is punctuated by sounds from Jurong Town Corporation's development of Tuas and the soon-to-begin reclamation off Tuas. By the end of this decade, Jurong's second green lung will breathe
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    • 269 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ALTHOUGH It was dramatic, the expulsion of 14 party leaders from the Malaysian Chinese Association was not unprecedented. In the context of MCA politics, the immediate question Is whether Datuk Neo Yee Pan and his supporters can emerge unscathed. The wider Issue Is whether resorting
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    • 333 2 Luan is favourite DENMARK'S Morten Frost has been reigning supreme in international men's badminton this year. But his run cojild end against China's Luan Jin in the All-England championships, which began at Wembley yesterday. Frost and Luan, both 25, firmly established themselves as the top two in the sport
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    • 221 2 CHUAN HUP OUTSAILS RIVALS TO TURN IN BETTER RESULTS NEWCOMER Chuan Hup Marine, one of the most courted stocks so far this year, has outperformed other shipping companies and turned in better half-yearly figures despite the recent slump in the industry. Yesterday, the group announced an increase in pre-tax
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    • 72 2 BEATING MARITIME FRAUD THE growing number of cases of international maritime fraud recently prompted the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) to call a meeting in Geneva to try and find a solution. One possible remedy suggested was assigning a permanent nine-digit international registration number to a
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    • 594 2 Jam session HUGE traffic jams have built up on both sides of the Franco-Spanish border as French truck drivers began blocking roads with their vehicles in protest against a string of recent burnings of French trucks in northern Spain. French officials said some €00 Spanish trucks were
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    • 375 2 Go-getter lady THE principal of Serangoon Garden South School, Mrs Tan Khe Tong, has been in the news lately as the person behind the fund-raising drive for leukaemia victim Jonathan Tan. That was the last of her many projects for her school, which has come a long way
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    • 194 2 Mahathir's view MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the position of the two deputy ministers from the Malaysian Chinese Association who were expelled by their party would be reviewed. But the two Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik and Datuk Lee Kim Sai
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    • 159 2 Dress perspective CONTRARY to popular belief. Chinese costumes have undergone changes. A book of 45 drawings and paintings, titled 5,000 Years of Chinese Costumes, has been published. It shows the changing fashion of the Chinese dress. Zhou Fan. the book's publisher, decided tc make a study of China's
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  • around the WORLD
    • 34 3 PRESIDENT of the coalition government of Democratic Kampuchea Prince Norodom Sihanouk, is greeted warmly by an elderly Cambodian on his return to Phum Thmai in Cambodia, on Wednesday. UPI picture.
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    • 337 3 Ford is first major US casualty of economic crisis MANILA, Wed. FORD Motor Company, which yesterday announced that it was shutting down its Philippine subsidiary because of substantial financial losses, is the first major American casualty of the present economic crisis. One of the top 10 American investments in the
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    • 145 3 'Tolentino may join opposition' MANILA. Wed. Philippine Minister of Slate for Foreign Affairs. Mr Arturo Tolenfino, might shortly leave the government and run as an oppositiim candidate in the May 14 National Assembly elections, an opposition spokesman said today The spokesman said Mr Tolentino had met three times with ex
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    • Around the region
      • 85 3 ARANYAPRATHET, Wed. Khmer Rouge guerillas today accused Vietnam of killing 18 Cambodians with poison chemicals this month. A Khmer Rouge radio broadcast monitored here said about .'iO others were suffering from the effects of the chemicals, alleged to have been dropped by Vietnamese planes on MWn]
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      • 110 3 Family planning target JAKARTA, Wed.- The Indonesian government ho|K?s to list 17.2 million regular family planning acceptors by the MM of the fourth five-year development plan to be launched on April 1. Head of the Family F'lanning Coordination Board, Dr Haryono Suyono, said if the target was achieved the population
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      • 66 3 Biggest heroin haul MELBOURNE. Wed. Two Thai women have been arrested at Melbourne airport with the biggest haul of heroin seized in Australia for 20 years. Customs officials said today. The officials told reporters they found 4.8 kg of almost pure heroin with a street value of up to US$9.3
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      • 115 3 On nuclear threshold JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia is on the threshold of an era of nuclear industrial development, the head of the national atomic energy agency, Batan, said here yesterday. At a ground-break-ing ceremony for a new multi-purpose nuclear reactor in Serpong south-west of here, Batan directorgeneral Jali Ahimsa said the
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    • 214 3  -  NANCY CHNG By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Wed. Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach today abruptly cancelled a meeting scheduled for tomorrow with his Thai counterpart, Air Chief Marshal Slddhi Savetslla. This has dashed hopes among the Thais of clarifying remarks Mr Thach had made
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    • 275 3 Industrialists concerned about counterfeiting TAIPEH, Wednesday TAIWANESE businessmen and industrialists have set up a watchdog panel to combat counterfeiting of foreign products and trade marks here. The National Committee of Industry and Commerce Against Counterfeiting was set up by the General Chamber of
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    • 156 3 Australia denies favouring Asians CANBERRA, Wed. Australia's government today denied it was allowing too many Asian immigrants in the country and said it did not favour any ethnic group. Mr Stewart West, Minister of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, said any reduction in Asian intake this year would be discriminatory. "It
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    • 300 4 Huge jams form at Spanish border PARIS, Wednesday HUGE traffic jams built up on both sides of the Franco-Spanish border as French truck drivers began blocking roads with their vehicles in protest against a string of recent burnings of French trucks in northern Spain. French officials
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    • 113 4 LONDON, Wed. The British Aircraft carrier Invincible, which served in the Falkland* War with Argentina, returned to Britain yesterday after cutting short a world tour troubled by technical faults and controversy. The 19,500-tonne Invincible had been heading a Royal Navy task force in the Far East
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    • 62 4 LONDON, Wed. The wife of a Soviet interpreter at the International Maritime Organisation, a UN grouping here, died yesterday in an apparent suicide bid after falling from the third floor of a building, police said. The woman, Luda Klimov. had apparently jumped from a window of her
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    • 269 4 Cold reception for PM's niece in refugee camp GIESSEN (Wett Germany), Wednesday THE niece and family of East German Prime Minister Willie Stoph who emigrated to West Germany yesterday had a hostile reception from other East Germans at a camp where they were staying. They were accused by fellow refugees
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    • 259 4  - Fighting like cats and dogs over tomcat TERESA OOI By London reporter LONtX)N, Wed. Tomcat Marmaduke Gingerbit Sunny will have to remain at a local veterinary indefinitely after decision on its ownership was reserved to the Bow County Court for civil proceedings. The move, which was taken by a London
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    • 207 4 VIENNA, Wed. RUMANIA yesterday revealed that it did not allow Warsaw Pact forces on its soil during recent Pact military exercises. Official East bloc news agencies reported that the nine-day Soyuz 84 exercises involving naval forces and ground forces in
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    • 30 4 KOBLENZ (West Germany), Wed. Microfilms and secret papers from a US military base have been found on a rubbish dump at Lutzerath near here, police said yesterday. AFP
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    • 159 6 Weizman to make comeback after 4 years TEL AVIV, Wed. Former Defence Minister Ezer Weizman, ending almost four years of political exile, said today he would lead a new party in Israel's coming elections. "We will succeed," he said on television yesterday. "(We) will have a lot to say about
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    • 21 6 DAMASCUS, Wed. President Hafez Assad swore in a new Cabinet yesterday, vowing to fight "imperialist and Zionist schemes UPI
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    • 392 6 Israeli parties split over timing of early elections TEL AVIV, Wednesday ISRAEL'S governing coalition parties and the opposition have agreed on the need for an early general election but were divided over its timing. Party leaders failed to agree on an election date as Parliament tomorrow begins to debate proposals
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    • 131 6 More than 100 killed in Soviet quake MOSCOW, Wed. More than 100 people were injured and an unknown number of people left homeless in Gazli, where a major earthquake struck, the official Soviet news agency Tass reported today. The city of about 2,000 people in the Central Asian republic of
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    • 42 6 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union today repeated its call for an international conference on the Middle East. The statecontrolled Novosti news agency said an international conference on the Middle East could become a turning point in normalising the situation. UPI
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    • 208 6 ISLAMABAD, Wed. PAKISTAN'S leading board of Islamic scholars yesterday denounced birth control as an obscene practice which weakened a coontry's moral standards, defence capability and economic development. A communique by the Council of Islamic Ideology said Western nations had spread the false notion
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    • 286 6 CAPE TOWN, Wed. SOUTH Africa reacted sharply and with hostility yesterday to a call by Angola and Cuba for withdrawal of South African troops from Angola before any Cuban military pullout. Foreign Minister Pik Botha reacted in a communique to the statement in
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    • 244 6 NEW YORK, Wed. President Ronald Reagan today rescinded a controversial anti-air-craft missile sale to Jordan and Saudi Arabia due to major congressional opposition. Congression.il sources said that the White House faced a possible amendment being introduced in the Senate later today to kill
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    • 287 7 Guerillas warn Salvadorans not to vote EL SALVADOR, Wed. EL SALVADOR'S leftwing guerillas have stepped up disruption of Sunday's presidential elections, confiscating thousands of identity cards and warning people in insurgent -con trolled areas not to vote. The guerillas' umbrella organisation spelt out its new line on the elections described
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    • 98 7 MANAGUA, Wed. A Soviet oil tanker wms seriously damaged yesterday when It hit a mine laid by antigovernment rebels off Nicaragua, government officials said. Several of the crew were Injured, they said. The tanker was carrying oil to the Pacific port of Puerto Sandino,
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    • 116 7 I'll drink to this my own house wine NEW YORK, Wed. New York City mayor Edward Koch yesterday dared the state liquor authority to arrest nim for bringing his own wine to restaurants which are not licensed to sell alcohol. The chairman of the authority, Mr Anthony Gazzara, announced recently
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    • World briefs
      • 55 7 FIRECRACKERS EXPLODED and lion dancers spilled into the streets of Taipeh yesterday after Taiwan's President Chiang Ching-Kuo was re-elected to a second six-year term. President Chiang, 73, the only candidate nominated by the ruling Nationalist Party, received 1,002 of the 1,020 eligible votes from the National Assembly, the
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      • 59 7 TWO MEN were shot dead, shops were set alight and two security vans ambushed in Sri Lanka's northern district of Jaffna on Tuesday night in a fresh bout of ethnic violence. Police in Colombo blamed the incidents on Tamil guerillas fighting for a separate state for the minority
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      • 52 7 THE REPUBLICAN-controlled Senate yesterday defeated President Ronald Reagan's controversial plan to amend the US Constitution to permit children to pray in schools. The vote was 56 to 44 in favour of the plan, but this was 11 short of the two-thirds majority needed to clear the
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      • 81 7 INDIAN SECURITY forces were braced for a fresh upsurge of extremist attacks in troubled Punjab state after the government accused a top Sikh political leader of sedition. The government on Tuesday accused Harchand Singh Longowal, president of the main Sikh party, the Akali Dal, of sedition arising
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      • 67 7 CHINESE PRESIDENT Li Xiannian said on Tuesday that Sino-Nepalese relations are characterised by mutual respect, equality, mutual trust and sincere cooperation. "Between friends, it is important to have mutual understanding and trust, and between nations, to treat each other as equals and with mutual respect," Mr Li said
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    • 44 7 MIAMI, Wed. Two U.S. yachts carrying 28 people on a race from Miami to Jamaica were seized by Cuban authorities yesterday when they passed too close to the eastern tip of the communist island, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Reuter
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    • 339 7 Soviet warships arrive in the Caribbean First appearance of Russian vessel with air strike power in area WASHINGTON, Wednesday A THREE-SHIP Soviet task force arrived in the Caribbean yesterday the first appearance in that area of a Russian military vessel with air strike power, US Navy officials said. The navy
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  • HOME
    • 359 8  -  RONNIE WAI By AN occasional burst of gunfire can be heard in the Pasir Laba hills. A 40- m Singapore Broadcasting Corporation transmission station stands alone in a wide expanse of land in Tuas. Keeping it company is Tengeh reservoir which looks like a
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    • 79 8 A BAR waitress fell to her death after a quarrel with her boyfriend about his nightclub visits and his being friendly with the waitresses there. A verdict of suicide was recorded on Yee Kim Yong. 32, a Malaysian, who was found lying at the foot of a
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    • 68 8 Police seek next-of-kin POLICE want to contact the relatives of a Chinese woman who died on Friday at Woodbridge Hospital. She is described as about 1.6 m tali, about 53 kg, with uneven teeth. Police found her wandering along Joan Road on Oct 25, 1975 She was then about 40
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    • 207 8 BRICKS disintegrated in a pile as If they were demolished by a karate chop. Bat this was no karate competition, just a demolition crew at work on a bungalow at Jalan Dermawan in Hillview Estate. On Monday, the crew began demolition work on 62, Jalan Dermawan, a
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    • 299 8  - Detective's bid to get full acquittal thrown out BEN DAVIDSON By AN ANTI-VICE officer, who was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal last September on five counts of corruption involving the free sexual services of Thai prostitutes, yesterday failed in his bid to obtain a full acquittal. Chief
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    • 136 8 THE Danish Foreign Minister, Mr Uffe Elleman-Jensen, will arrive next Thursday for a three-day official visit. During his stay, the minister, who will be accompanied by his wife and a team of highranking officials, will have talks with Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan. The Danish visitors
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    • 556 9  -  RONNIE LIM LILLIAN CHEW Japan's number one firm joins three others in venture By and PETER HAZELHURST reports from Tokyo... THE first sprouts are beginning to appear from the biotechnology venture that will come up at the Science Park here. First came the news
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    • 287 9 Science Centre 'up to building standards' THE Science Centre's building and fixtures meet the Building Control Division's requirements. The centre's head of finance and administration, Mrs Lee Shao Ying, said this yesterday and added that factory inspectors conducted checks on the conditions of its workshops and galleries. Mrs Lee was
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    • Parliament
      • 90 9 ALMOST nine out of 10 unionised workers benefited from last year's National Wages Council recommendations A Labour Ministry survey showed that 71 per cent of companies with bargainable employees implemented the wage increase benefiting 89 per cent or 297.000 workers. Acting Labour Minister
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      • 88 9 SKVEN new mosques which can take In IS,»M worshippers were built In Housing Board estates since the Mosque RuJlding Fund was set up In 1975. These replaced 18 mosques, which had a fetal capacity for 4,13t worshippers, that were demolished since IKB. In the southern
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    • 173 9 ABOUT 1,000 Chinese parents of eight-year-old children will be asked how much traditional culture affects a child's upbringing. Letters have been sent to them as part of a survey conducted by the NUS Departments of Psychological Medicine and Sociology. Associate Professor Kok Lee Peng
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    • 112 9 Teenage girls out on bail TWO teenage girls are helping police investigate a report that two girls had tried to withdraw $5,000 from the POSB with a stolen passbook. The suspects, aped 15 and 17, are now on police bail. They are believed to know a man who had robbed
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    • 273 9 The Hup Hin Market case A SUNDRY goods hawker in a private wet market said yesterday that he paid rent to the owner of the market for a place there to sell his wares. Mr Ching Kee Chuan, who sells his goods
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    • 3 9 Plantek International (Shareholders)
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    • 204 9  -  NG WENG HOONG By FOR a month. the Hoongs looked on anxiously at the scaffolding outside their apartment in .la la u Daliah, off Meyer Road, which had been used by workers to re-paint the block of flats. It was to have been taken down when
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    • 256 10  - Hurl and hurt and you may land in jail SAM RAN By A MAN caught using his Housing Board flat a.* a gambling den is liable to be evicted. So Ls anyone who rents out a room without first seeking the board's permission. But the actions of an HDB resident
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    • 630 10  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By No assurance that we'll get overseas supplies: Farmers LIVESTOCK farmers feel that the more efficient pig and chicken farms should be retained because Singapore cannot always be assured that it would receive overseas supplies. They made this assertion and said that
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    • 191 10 Welder robbed girl in a stolen taxi A WELDER was driving a secretary in a stolen taxi when he sidetracked and robbed her at knifepoint. Ang Teck Lam, 28, threatened to stab Miss Tok Boon Lee, 22, who is also a part-time tutor, if she did not hand over her
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    • 43 10 THE Old Andersonians' Association will hold its third annual general meeting on Saturday in the ETV room in the new block of Anderson Secondary School. All members and former students are welcome to attend the meeting, which starts at 3 p.m.
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    • 104 10 Sell Asean sessions at tourism forum SOME tough trading is taking place at the Hyatt hotel as overseas "buyers" and Asean "sellers" meet each other for brief 20-minute sessions to try to arrive at a business deal. This gives participants at Travex, or Travel Exchange which forms part of the
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    • 52 10 SCHOLARSHIPS in the form of free textbook vouchers will be given to Pre-University 1 and 2 students whose parents are members of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore. The vouchers will be presented on Monday by Mr Mr Peter Vincent, the NTUC president and a
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    • 356 10  - Thailand 'can fill our pig needs' NANCY CHNG By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand can meet Singapore's demand for live pigs but it will take "some time" before it can supply the more than a thousand pigs a day needed, a Thai livestock official said. Thailand produced 4.5 million pigs
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    • 366 11 STUDENTS at pre-university centres also did their schools proud when the GCE 'A' level results were released yesterday. Two students at Serangoon Garden Secondary School delighted their fellow students and teachers with three straight As. Lim Song Meng and Tan Eng
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    • 272 11 Students can apply for NUS from today STUDENTS who did well in last year's GCE 'A' level examinations can apply for a place in the National University of Singapore from today. In line with the relaxation of the university's language requirements. English stream students who meet the requirements for admission,
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    • 323 11  -  Hedwig Alfred Susanna Kulatissa Elayne Thong STORIES BY: ONE of the two boys who sat for the demanding Scholarship-papers in June last year has failed his General Paper. Although Joseph Lee Sim Yeung, 18, and William Hsu Shang Wi, 17, passed the super tests with flying
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    • 82 11 RIDZUAN Abdul Rahim combined work and play at school and was pleasantly surprised yesterday. The former National Junior College student scored A's in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics 'B' and Further Mathematics, a two in Malay and three in General Paper. He said he
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    • 241 11 Progress in Chinese stream STUDENTS in the Chinese stream did better in the GCE 'A* level examinations last year than in 1982. But the performance of the English and Malay stream students showed a marginal dip. Of the 1,872 who sat for the examinations in the Chinese stream, 58.9 per
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    • 307 12  -  MAUREEN CHUA Wronqtu! dismissal suit By Judge rules there was enough evidence for dismissal THE High Court yesterday threw out a former probationary inspector's suit against the Attorney-General for alleged wrongful dismissal from the Police Force. Leong Kum Fatt was sacked from the
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    • 222 12 4 years' jail, 10 strokes for armed robber A MAN who committed two armed robberies, including one in which he smashed two jewellery shop showcases with an axe, was yesterday jailed for four-and-a-half years. Ho Foong Hsien, 27, who was arrested on March 6 after he was caught with the
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    • 195 12  - Man found stabbed to death in private mess PAUL WEE By A MAN was found stabbed to death in a firstfloor flat in Jervois Road early yesterday. Police identified him as Cheong Hock Seng, 30, of Wishart Road, near Mount Faber. Mr Cheong was found dead with a stab wound
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    • 117 12 SINGAPORE police have contacted their Malaysian counterparts to help them trace a murder suspect who slipped through the Woodlands Checkpoint last week. The 30-year-old suspect, who had gone into hiding since police started to look for him after a man was stabbed to death early
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    • 606 13 Sane and insane ways to R D Both groups of people are needed, says Japanese expert COMPANIES which want to be successful in research and development need two groups of people a "sane" group full of common sense and another "insane or crazy" group with ideas. In addition, the R
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    • 70 13 ABOUT 130 people were picked up by police in an anti-crime operation on Saturdav. They were later released. Officers from Tanglin police station and the CID swooped in on Scotts Road, Orchard Road, Buffalo Road, Jurong East and Whampoa Road, and picked up the suspects, most
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    • 61 13 THE 2.7-metre high iiaontT at Sentosa Is aow lighted up at Bight hy s*Ur energy. A siagle solar panel has keen Installed on the ground. This panel and a hattery, cost more thai $2,Mt, a Sentosa Devlopment Corporation official said. The canvas dinosaur has also
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    • 134 13 POLICE Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman of New Scotland Yard will arrive here on Sunday for a two-week visit to the Singapore police force. Sir Kenneth. 56, is head of the London Metropolitan Police which has its headquarters in New Scotland Yard. His programme includes visits to
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    • 51 13 TRAFFIC moving along Lornie Road towards Dunearn Road was reduced to a crawl for an hour yesterday when a lamp-post fell across the road at 2.40 p.m. By 3.40 p.m., Public Works Department workers removed the lamp-post which had fallen near the junction of Lornie and Sime
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    • 260 13 Accused denies receiving commissions Corruption trial A YAOHAN assistant manager yesterday denied receiving commissions from a sales executive, as was alleged earlier during his tnal. Hiroyuki Ichiji, 32, told the district court that the possible reason behind these allegations by Mr Kumar Pritamdas Kishinchand Chugani of Milan Indenting House could
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 284 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The visiting Sultan of Brunei, Sir Muii.i Hassanal Bolkiah, last night called for an increase in reciprocal visits by Malaysian and Brunei ministers and officials to enhance understanding. He said that Brunei, as a small nation that had just
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    • 180 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Kuala Lumpur's twin city will emerge soon a garden city 450 m above sea level. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today. He added that the it would be near Janda Baik, Pahang, about 30 km from Kuala Lumpur and would
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    • 92 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The board of directors of the University Hospital has denied that the shortage of medical officers had disrupted heart surgery there. Hospital director Datuk Dr Talib Latiff said yesterday that the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit had not begun functioning so there was no
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    • the MCA crisis
      • 399 14 Dr Mahathir's reaction KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today that the position of the two deputy ministers from the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) who were expelled by their party would be reviewed. But they would remain in
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      • 189 14 Official attacked group at HQ The anger KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MCA Youth secretary-general Chew Hock Thye was assaulted by a group, believed to be party members, at the MCA headquarters in Jalan Am pang yesterday. The incident occurred during a demonstration by about 1.000 MCA members in support of the
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      • 395 14 The man in the middle L My style is to avoid getting involved actively. 7 Datuk Lee (right) KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former MCA resident Datuk Lee an Choon, speaking about his feelings on the MCA crisis for the first time today,
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      • 80 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former MCA president and the chairman of Stme Darby, Tun Tan Slew Sin, says he dees not want to be drawn Into the MCA crisis revolving around the expulsion of 14 senior members. Mr Tan Koon Swan, the highest-ranking MCA member In the group
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      • 334 14 The quandary KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia's main Chinese party has been split wide open and its members are faced with a quandary following the sudden expulsion of 14 party stalwarts. Members of the MCA must now decide who they want as leader
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      • 149 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Acting MCA deputy president Datuk Mak Hon Kam has received threats over the telephone following the expulsion of the 14 members. Speaking to reporters here today he said that the threats could have been made by anybody who wanted to take advantage
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  • The Straits Times says
    • 474 16 Is sacking the best answer? ALTHOUGH it was dramatic, the expulsion of 14 party leaders from the Malaysian Chinese Association was not unprecedented in the party's history. In the context of MCA politics, the immediate question is whether Datuk Neo Yee Pan and his supporters can emerge unscathed. The wider
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  • 805 16 The Russell Baker column I'M net ashamed to admit It. I've spent a lifetime struggling to he like most people, and It's been hard work, hat It was worth it because I knew when ether people were asked about me, the answer weald he: "Oh,
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  • 754 16 BEIJING "Take a look at the map," says the Chinese foreign affairs expert in Beijing, discussing what is still called the Soviet threat. "North, west and south the Russians are everywhere, on our borders, in Mongolia, Afghanistan, and Vietnam." Another Chinese analyst
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  • 866 16 Growing strains between Reagan and Thatcher Different needs steer them down diverging paths LONDON The special relationship between Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and US President Ronald Reagan ties forged by mutual hardline strategies at home and abroad no longer is as special as it was only months ago. While
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  • FORUM
    • 502 17 State clear stand on defence Chok Tong's challenge to Jeya 41 AM pleased to note that his sons are proud of doing national service. Does it mean that their father Mr Jeyaretnam is also proud of this fact? Will he now tell us in clear terms that he supports wholeheartedly
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    • More letters on the Budget debate in Parliament
      • 315 17 It is not too high a commitment On defence I WISH to comment on the stand the Member of Parliament for Anson. Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, is taking on the defence of Singapore. First, he said we should just give in when attacked by the Soviet Union. That's absolute nonsense because
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      • 127 17 On education IS the general standard of current affairs knowledge here low or are we handicapped in our proficiency of English? Recently, Foreign Affairs and Culture Minister S. Dhanabalan commented that we don't seem to have the gift of the gab and that, perhaps,
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      • 159 17 What is ministry doing about hawkers? On hawkers I REFER to your report on the Parliament debate on the Budget titled "Only 1.1 per cent at hawkers". (ST, March 17). Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, the Minister of State (Trade and Industry), was reported to have said his ministry was working
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    • 349 17 PLEASE refer to the article "Budget has benefited the middle income group" by "Xin Lao Zhi". (ST. March 17). He took great pains to register his surprise at Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam 's criticism of the government's tax cuts. He, however, omitted in
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    • Replies
      • 263 17 WE refer to the letter "Cashless agony" by "Broke and Cashless (ST. March 13). The writer referred to the closure of DBS Bank'.' automated teller machines (autobanks) in the evenings on weekdays and Sundays, and on Saturday afternoons. We would like
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      • 68 17 I REFER to the letter 'Company has not issued IRBA to worker" by 'Taxpayer". (ST. March 14). The company may have difficulties in issuing the IRXAs in time. If so, the compay should apply to us for an extension. Similarly, if "Taxpayer" is unable to file his
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    • 134 17 Chan Ho releases more data WE refer to the article on Chan Ho Engineering Limited. (ST, March 14). There is further data on the property affected by a public scheme which should be given to the public in order to present a clearer view. The particular property was revalued on
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    • 839 18  - Need to tackle maritime fraud LIESL GRAZ Unctad trying to get countries concerned to agree on methods of control By Geneva Reporter GENEVA With maritime fraud growing faster than maritime trade, Unctad, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, is trying to do something about it or at least
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    • Article, Illustration
      282 19 THE trading tone on the local bourse was little changed yesterday. There was little activity, except in stocks in special situations. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 5.87 points to 1013.62 and the BT Composite Index 6.79 points to 939.44. However, losses led gains by 105 to
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    • 34 19 Up Down Unch Industrials 44 60 29 Finance 7 9 7 Hotels 4 6 2 Properties 2 6 3 Plantations 9 4 6 Mining 9 2 1 Deb Loans 1 3 5
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    • 38 19 Up Down Uoch Industrials 39 56 29 Finance 2 9 4 Hotels 1 0 1 Properties 4 6 1 Oil Palms 2 4 2 Tins 8 6 4 Rubbers 12 7 4 Deb/Loans 1 0 2
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    • 91 19 THE unsolved political crisis in the MCA continued to be a dampener on sentiment on the stock market yesterday. With few incentives to trade, investors took to the sidelines extending Tuesday's slide. Turnover was lower. Most prices opened higher following a bet- ter overnight close on Wall
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    • 42 19 BousttadßM -t-1 Gwneu PMC +1 Semb Shp +3 C(C Hj«Pw P»nEkc +4 SinwOvbv unch IE! Isr 5 s i FIN +5 NBT +4 Rotmon's —1 U M Worts unch G*fltnf» -S Natlrw +5 RMhrnam I +1 Wunws -2
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    • 166 19 THERE is nothing unusual about parking a <ar. However, in Mr Ong Ah Row's case, it won him $10,090. Even with 27 car park coupons, Mr Ong never thought he would hit the grand prize in Singapore's first car park lucky draw. When he
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    • 37 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071 91 (8/2/84) ***** (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) ***** (4/1/83) All time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983 06(8/2/84) All time bow 74 75(17/9/64) 550 78(12/8/82)
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    • 210 19 first MM 2290 190 KuchaiSOc 1760 +110 Mkinun 535 +75 Striei Beii 1030 +70 Austral fcnal 600+65 Etso 1370 +60 Tosftba 1290 +60 Mcntakab 1200 +60 OKtramat 1000 +50 Kramat 820 +50 Berjuntai 530 +44 Aycr Hftam Tin 840 +40 Troooh hints 910 +35 Metro HMp 466
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    • 507 19 Square metres PROPERTY prices and rents will be mostly lower across the board for the next few years, except for small apartments. This overview of the property market in Singapore is given in the latest South East Asian Property Review, just published by
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    • 328 19  -  S. KUMAR By NEWCOMER Chuan Hup Marine, one of the most courted stocks so far this year, has outperformed other shipping companies and turned in better half-yearly figures despite the recent slump in the industry. Yesterday, the group announced an increase in pre-tax
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    • 448 19  -  NORA CHENG The KL palm oil futures row Authorities reach a decision at the 11th hour By In Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR Trading in palm oil futures will resume today, a decision reached at the 11th hour yesterday by the authorities. The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) after
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    • 284 19 KUALA LUMPUR Dealers have welcomed the setting up of a tribunal by the Malaysian government to investigate allegations of misconduct against local palm oil futures trading authorities. Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong announced the names of the three-member tribunal yesterday. The tribunal will investigate the allegations against
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    • 248 19 Over $10 m welding equipment sold to China A SINGAPORE-: compa ny has sold more than $10 million worth of welding equipment to China and expects to fina Use three more contracts worth $15 million soon. ESAB Singapore has aU<> decided to set up a representative office :n Hongkong to
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    • 3041 20 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    • 2165 20 INDUSTRIALS PALM OIL DOLLAR RUBBERS Alr.ro <2 64R 2 665) (3) 266 (17) 265 KutMk <2 038 2 04S) (14) 203 (18) 204 AOSN (4 9484 965)(14)4.96 AMD >3 445) (10) 3.42 (13) 3.40 (3) 344 API UB3B 185Si (23) 1.84 (1) 1.82 (8) 1.83
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    • 2846 20 M shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted tor scrip /rifhts. N Tai-exempted dividend ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars 1983/84 Last YMd Voi Day Mfh Low Company Sate Change ('000) rtfh
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    • Commodities
      • 30 21 GOLD USJ/oz Wed Tues Singapore 392 50-393 00 394 50—395 00 Hongkong 392.60-393.10 394.70—395 20 Tues Mon New York 394 50— 395.00 394.00—394 50 London 393 00—393.50 *****-*****
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      • 104 21 THE KILOBAR market opened at 5526,516 and closed at 5526.471. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.80/ 4.30. Slight offering depressed the market to U*****.50/ 4.00. It closed for lunch at US$393 50/4.00. After re-opening, selling pushed the market to a low of U*****.50 3.00. Later, it closed
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      • 108 21 THE Malaysian crude palm oil prices rose yesterday on late covering interest in anticipation of Pakistan's presence in the market for fresh tenders today. PALM Closing prices Crude MS/tanm paknoi Mar 1645 (central) 1625 (south) 1620 (north) Apr 1600 (south) 1610 (north) 1570 (central) Refined palm oi USS/tomt
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      • 31 21 Ctew,pntei COPPER Tim Spot 1047 50—1048 50 (1049 50-1050 50) I months 1062 50— 1063 50 (1066 50—1067 00) Market tone Steady at the lower levels i Sales 29.700 tonnes
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      • 23 21 CM*pfcM ALUMMUM £/<-• Tan Spot 1003 00-1003 50 (1020.50—1021.00) 3 months 1025 00-1025 50 (1042 50— 1043.00) Manet tone Easier Sates: 26.250 tonnes
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      • 71 21 THE Singapore rubber market closed easier yesterday, with Apr One RSS buyers quoted at 230.00 cents per kilo, down 2.50 cents from Tuesday. In Koala Lumpur, the rubber market fell further to close at 256.00 cents per kilo for Apr Int One RSS buyers, down 2.50 cents from Tuesday's
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      • 51 21 THE Straits Tin price in Penang stayed at the International Tin Agreement's floor level of $29.15 per kilo, with the buffer stock manager as main buyer again. Turnover rose to 258 tonnes from 205 tonnes on Tuesday and dealers noted about 50 per cent foreign concentrates, but no
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      • 27 21 USS/troy n Nf4 Tim Singapore 9 53-9 58 9 60-9 65 Tu« Mn New Voik 9 60— 9 65 9 58— 963 Source Credit Sws.se Spore
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      • 292 21 •te-cjwin, Gambier 100% 2nd class 260 a 5% imoon prices S/100 kg FOB ***** (sellers) 100* 3rd class 255 BO* m crop 83 OON C .OCOnUt source rrotoceE^nge JJ g £»J IgSSB Oil g 240 E 25 180DON Bulk FOB 200 .00 (sellers) CM* prices, 237 K««iMf Ok)
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      • 308 21 Foembate, I Forward prices RAS KLCE (S cents/Mo) (M cents/klo) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS 1984 June 238.00—238.50 235.50—236.00 263.50-264.00 261.50—262 25 July 265.00—267.00 263.00—265.00 Aug 266.00—267.00 Sept 269.00—270.00 July/Sept 241.50 242 50 239.25 239.75 *****—***** Oct/Dec 246.00—***** 244.50—245.50 *****—***** 1985 Jan/Mar 250.50 251 50 249.00—250.00 *****—278.00
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    • 412 21 Overseas markets a round-up of wire services NEW YORK, Tues. Prices recovered slightly from Monday's sharp setback and the Dow Jones industrial average rose 4.39 to 1175.77 points. It was enthusiastic bargain hunters who brought the price increases, rather than any change in market sentiment. But for the moment at
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    • 266 21 Mar ?1 Mtt Chanft HK Bank 965 -005 Hutchison 18 30 -0.2 Shk Prow 815 -0.15 HK Elect 7JO -0.1 InU City 0.72 -0.03 Slme Darby 9.10 Hit Elect Warr 1030 -0.2 Jardlne Main 1150 -0.4 Slno Land 0.31 +0.01 Ai»oci»iefl i Hovels 074 unch Hk Ou 80 00
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    • 329 21 Mat 21 Vm Chuife Mitsubishi 544 -S MlUul Co 336 uncr Allnomolo 1030 -10 MlUul Shlpbldj 155 -2 Akal SIS unch MlUul Smelting MM -14 Amidi 1330 unch MlUukoshl 345 -1 Aiaht Chem 446 MlUuml 1210 uncr AtllU Olau 771 -8 Murata Mff 3210 -SO Bank Tk 4SS *b
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    • 278 21 M»2l <**» CkM|t jci +3 a> LelChton 164 IMHij j^jjj j^^ 4eo unch ITS 1 Magellan Pet Au«t 345 Jn^ s, EEtar unch ™P° |"f ncn News Corp 1050 -40 Atnpol Pet 180 NofUl Bh +J JSJuin 106 -7 Norlh Bt > Ct 21 unch AinM)n IW> Nth Flinders
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    • 234 21 Ouir OU Cp 73* Oulf Raa 31 H unch Hewlett Pack 37* InU Bu»i llach 114* Intl Harvester 9% unch InU Tel L Tel 41 John 6 Jhsn 34H unch Kaiser Alum Cp i»* -(4 LeYl Stnui 30* -fVt LJtton Induit MH +h Lockheed Alrc 8» -H Mcdonald*
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    • 523 21 The following stocks are quoted in US dollars: AAC 20 Amgold 127*i unch AAI 102"^ unch Bracken 383 +5 Blyvoors 14 7 -<4 Botswana 25 +1 Buffels 68*» De Beers 855 +10 East Dries 39W unch Dooms 26* unch FSOeduld 45W unch Gen Mining 25 unch OFSA 26«* Harmony
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    • Finance
      • 92 21 THE US dollar opened at 552.0925/40 and trading was extremely thin with little interest shown. The greenback closed at 5J2.0925/35. Against other major currencies, the US unit retained a firm undertone. Against the Deutschemark, it opened at 2.6485/95, eased and closed at 2.6455/65. Against the yen, it opened at
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      • 25 21 DEPOSIT RATES Savings account 6 Autosave 5 1 Fued deposit 3 1 month 6- 3 months 6'. 6 months 6 9 months 12 months 7
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      • 43 21 LOAN RATES pa Prime rate 2 8-. Personal/Renovation (Flat rates) I 4 years 7 Housing (dlS£Ounted) Up to 10 years 9 II to 25 years 9>i Hire purchase Cars 1 year 5 2 years 5Mi 3 years 6 4 years 6 1 1
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      • 51 21 BUSINESS 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) 10 MAS rediscount rates for export Mis 6 1 1 Source DBS Bank 1 Mcitivt rates. 2 For bttt ctßtamen «•>. 3
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      • 217 21 Managers 1 prices for Mar 22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 43 3 64 The Savings Fund 2 00— 2 12»d Spore Prog Fund 147—156 Spore Sec Fund 2 27-2 41 Spore Invest Fund 1 19—1 26 S pore Equity Fund 1 46—1 55 Asia Unit Trust
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      • 205 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreifn Local dolars to Foreifn currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.9952 1.9976 5 05—4 96 Canadian dollar 1.6379 1.6400 6.17 6 06 NZ dollar 1 3909 1 3930 7 28 7 12 Sterling pound 3.0037—3.0073 3.36 3.31 US
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      • 757 21 Gold Hiila (4SE) 21 3 (0700) 24 3 (1500) Korngan (052) 213(0420) 24 3(0700) Keum Glory ,?N 84- 21/3(0300) 24 3(1500) MmgComiort (9E) 21/3(0030) 24,3(1500) Anro Aust (*****) 20 3 (2300) 24 3 (0700) N Zircon (19S/N) 20 3(2110) 24 3(0700) t Promotet U6383W) 20 3 (1920) 24
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        218 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep K»pp*l Wharves Cherry Mams 27 aside 22/3 Chidambaram 31/2 aside 22/3 Kota Peiangi 10/1 aside 22/3 Raiah Brooke 21 a side 22/3 Straits Venture 20W aside 22/3 Waheng 29/30 aside 22/3 Young Sportsman 33/4 aside 22/3 Azalea 35/6 22/3 23/3 Equator 111 22
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    • 346 22 MR DAVID Nal-Ual Lee, chairman and managing director of south Pacific Textiles Industries Bhd, believes I*B4/5 will be better years for the textile Industry. Elaborating on the expansion and modernisation programme for the company's spinning plant mentioned In Sooth Pacific's latest annual
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    • 281 22  -  IRENE HOE By But the company is still offering a 20 sen final dividend SHELL Refining (FOM) Bhd's disappointing results for last year show that you can't always be sure of Shell's profits, despite its slogan. Against a background of a worldwide oil glut, the
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    • 94 22 Goodyear KUALA LUMPUR Goodyear, the world's largest tyre and rubber products manufacturer, is considering making Malaysia its export base for the Pacific Basin, Malaysia's Primary Industries Minister has said. Datuk Paul Leong said Goodyear president Tom Barrett had told him this and had also spoken of
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    • 103 22  -  KATHLEEN TSANG Innovations By A DOUBLE-edged kitchen knife that ensures even thickness when slicing is being marketed by R. Sim Trading Co (Tel: 2K-C273). The corrugated and serrated steel blade comes with an adjustable thickness guide. The corrugated edge is for slicing bread,
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    • 48 22 ARE you breaking new maud la research? HAS your company come op with an Ingenious new product? HAVE yon got a bright idea you want the world to know about? Then tell Innovations about It. Write Cease don't phone TlmesdoUar, 391, Kim Seng Road, Singapore M23.
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    • 109 22 SHEEPSKINS enable the bedridden and disabled to lead more comfortable lives as they help prevent decubitus sores (which result from constant pressure on certain points of the body), says an Australian company. The skins are dyed a bright orange-pink to identify them as a medical
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    • 130 22 THE welding process can be controlled down to the smallest detail with a machine known as the PROTIG 250 all through an in-built computer which stores a maximum of about 25 programs suiting a variety of welding jobs. You input the program through a special unit,
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    • 330 22 BU PR EM E Corporation's subsidiary, Supreme Finance (M) Sdn Bhd, is hoping to go [public by June 30 this [year. The flotation is subject to Bank Negara's approval and many administrative changes being made within the group. A major move
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    • 756 38  - Best field ever for the Stud Cup EPSOM JEEP TONTO By and 12 Malaysian-breds for auction on eve of 'local derby' AFTER the thrills and excitement of the first two classics of the season the Tunku Gold Cup and the Singapore Derby Malaysian-bred horses will take over the centre stage
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    • 75 38 IPOH, Wed. Australian Jockey Chris G william has been granted permission to ride in the Perak Turf Club March-April Meeting on a visitor's permit. Gwilliam, however, will only be able to ride on the second weekend as he is serving a two-day suspension for careless
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      34 39 Loan Jin, the centre of attraction, and the challengers to the men's singles throne, clockwise from top: Icuk Su- giarto, Jens-Peter Nierhott, LJem Swle King, Morten Frost, Prakash Padukone and Han Jlan.
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    • 312 39 ROME, Wed. The International Amateur Athletic Federation said yesterday that they had modified their rules on payments to athletes to encourage East Europeans to take part in major one-day meetings. lAAF regulations introduced last year allowed athletes to receive payments for taking part in special "permit" meetings,
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    • 594 39 LONDON, Wed. Denmark's Morten Frost has reigned supreme in international men's badminton this year. But his run could end against China's Luan Jin in the All-England championships, which begin at Wembley here today. Frost and Luan, both 25, firmly established themselves as
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      • 410 39 PARIS, Wed. Former World junior champion Sohail Qaiser, of Pakistan, created the first upset on the opening day of the French Open squash championships by defeating the No 12 seed Magdi Saad, of Egypt, here yesterday. Qaiser won 7-9, 10-9, 6-9, 10--9,9-7. Results: Jahangir Khan
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    • 61 39 REWARD WILL BE given for return of a wallet containing Hongkong I/C, American residence card, credit card and driving licence of Mr. Sang Shul Tang. Lost In Holiday Inn lobby on 20th March 84 Call *****96 or *****00 during office hours. BURMESE PASSPORT NO. ***** lost on SBS
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        42 39 D##p#flt Cooool#nco to th# family ol the late MR LIM SUAN LOON Deepest Condolence to the family Of the late MR LIM SUAN LOON From Management and Staff of CHUAN ENGINEERING PTE LTD From Mtmb«ri ot OLD ENGINEERING APPRENTICE ASSOCIATION
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        276 39 HOE CHYE HOCK AGED 58 Pa*eed away peacefully on 20-3-M leaving behind B«lov*d wit* Yeo H«ir Son*: Boon Kang, Jeffrey Boon Kim, James Boon Hong, Eugene Boon Poh, Tony Boon Tlong. Eric Daughters-in-law: Sim Gek I .an. Jenny Choy Han Yee. May Tan Poh Nol, Lilian Daughter*: Ang
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        76 39 LILIAN TAN HUI KHENG AGE 33 DEPARTED 21/3/84 The depths of sorrow we cannot ML of the loss of one we love so well. and while she sleeps peaceful sleep, her memory we shall always keep. Night aarvica on 22nd A 23rd March 1964 at Bpm at Singapor*
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    • 156 39 141 Deaths 141 Deaths "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me; Thy road and Thy staff they comfort me" (Psalm 23:4) REV. WU CHAO CHI Aged 70, passed away peacefully at home on 21 March
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    • 32 39 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memonam IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST FATHER MOTHER MR. R. KANDASWAMY MDM JAYALAKSHMI (R.K. SWAMY) KANDASWAMY Departed: 24.9.1975 Departed: 22.3.1983 Always remembered by loved ones.
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  • 297 40 NEW YORK, Wed. Roberto Duran, of Panama, has threatened to relinquish his World Boxing Association juniormiddleweight title in order to Fight American Thomas Hearns, holder of the World Boxing Council super-welterweight crown, on June 15. The fight was originally planned to unify the 70--kilogramme division, but
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  • 247 40 LONDON, Wed. Southampton shrugged off an early 1-0 deficit and strode into the English Football Association Cup semi-finals by trouncing Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 at the Dell last night Second Division Wednesday, who held their First Division rivals 0-0 in their first meeting at Hillsborough, started the
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  • 146 40 BONN, Wed. A decisive 4-0 victory over Bayer Uerdingen last night revived Stuttgart's hopes of landing the West German First Division soccer championship. Hermann Ohlicher put Stuttgart ahead after 27 minutes and Asgeir Sigurvinsson extended the lead just before half-time. Second-half goals by Dan Corneliusson
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  • 97 40 Barracked player kills himself! LIMA, Wed. A soccer player who missed what could have been his team's winning goal committed suicide after being driven off the field by hoots and catcalls from the fans, police said. Police in the north Peruvian city of TniJUlo said yesterday that 15--year-old Aldo Dnrand
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  • 167 40 ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast), Wed. Africa's demands for a louder voice in world soccer were amply justified by the attacking flair which typified the African Nations' Cup finals won by Cameroun for the first time. The eight finalists confirmed the "giant strides" the sport was making
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  • 128 41 THE Battle of Mersey side moves to Wembley Stadium on Sunday for an historic English Milk Cap final. It Is the first final meeting of Liverpool and Everton: A unique tale of two teams in a divided city. Timesport's NEIL MORTON, who was born
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  • 503 41 SMOKIN' Joe Fagan makes Cesar Menotti look like a nicotine novice. There'll be more than a few Fagan fagends among the feet beneath the Wembley bench when Liverpool and their poor relations next-door turn a domes-* tic quarrel into a shouting match for eavesdroppers the world over.
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  • 519 41 HOWARD Kendall, Goodison's prodigal son, is a classic example of the extremes of football fate. What a difference a couple of months make. Before Everton's twotiming Cup exploits, Kendall admitted he was concerned about his managerial neck. Now, having received a Manager of the Month award
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  • 306 41  -  J. RAJENDRAN By DEVOID of a recognised hooker, a reliable fullback and their regular scrum-half, the Singapore rugby team yesterday were a bit like a leaking ship. Their flaws, however, were not exploited with telling effect mainly because the opposition, Singapore Cricket Club, were themselves in
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  • 145 41  - Cashing in on his speed PETER SIOW JOHN van der Starre, the "Flying Dutchman" who once held the world speed record of 54.15 kph, plans to put his swiftness to more profitable use in the three-day Johor Open boardsailing championship, starting off Desaru today. The Open winner will receive $10,000,
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  • 148 41 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Olympic Games organisers have reached agreement with Greek officials to end a controversy over sponsorship of the Olympic torch relay and will transfer the traditional flame from Greece by electronic technology. Peter V. Ueberroth, president of the Los Angeles Olympic Organising Committee, said the
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  • 600 42  -  ALAN HUBBARD Breaking points WE know how rewarding it can be at the top in tennis these days, but it can be pretty tough on the body. too. Apart from jet lag, an occupational hazard when flitting from Rome to Rio de Janeiro with the casualness of a
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  • 227 42 DALLAS, Wed. Seeded players Wendy Turnbull and Zina Garrison advanced to the second round of a US$l5O,OOO ($312,000) women's tennis tournament yesterday but the day's biggest upset was the withdrawal of top seed Martina Navratilova. Martina, the world's top-ranked player and a five-time winner of the
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  • 452 42  -  HAKIKAT RAI THE creases on Atsushi Miyagi's forehead have been increasing steadily. For a 52-year-old that may seem natural until he reveals that he's worried. What could he possibly be worried about? After all, he has a responsible job teaching at one of Japan's most
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  • 354 42  -  JANICE SEAH By HIS room is In a mess. Clothes, suitcases, tennis rackets and shoes are strewn all over. Bat Pakistani Haseeb Aslam doesn't mind. Better a hasty transfer Job from bed to floor every night than worry about what may find Its way into his
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  • 612 42  -  HAKIKAT RAI Favourites falter on another day of upsets By Head Junior Open 1984 Results l'rf-qo»rVT-nnal malts Bays' daglea: Shigeru Ohta (J) tx Rolf Harrison <HK) 6-3. 6-4 Hari Aiyar (Ind) bt T. Voraphol (T) 1-6. 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3), Menashe Tzur <Isr> bt Y
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    • 77 42 Today's events GOLF Singapore Open (Bukit, 7 a. m.). RUGBY Canterbury v New Zealand Force (Dieppe Barracks, 3 p.m.) SOCCER NFL Div. 1: Police v Jubilee. National l--1C: Alexandra Hornets v Kaki Bukit (Jin Besar, 7.30 and 9.15 p.m.). Jurong Cap k.«.: Gul Engineering v Beecham (Jurong Stadium, 5.15 p.m.).
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  • 386 43  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By Belville pro's finest hour ruined by wretched rain AFTER yesterday's aborted Singapore Open proam curtain-raiser, no-one would blame. local golf professional Ali Ratim if he develops hydrophobia. A new putter, some fantastic shots around the greens, a career-low score but
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  • 221 43 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Wed. West Indies, spurred by a century from Jeff Dujon, took control of the Second Test against Australia at Queen's Park Oval here yesterday. Wicket-keeper Dujon hit his best Test score of 130 and Gus Logie made 97 which enabled West Indies to declare
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  • 157 43 COLOMBO, Wed. New Zealand's batsmen were booed and jeered as they ground out a meagre 117 runs on the final day of the Second Test against Sri Lanka here today. The New Zealanders, defending a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, made
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  • 86 43 SRI LANKA Ist Inns 174 NEW ZEALAND Ist Inns 1M SRI LANKA 2nd Inns 28M dec. NEW ZEALAND 2nd bus (•venrigfct M) Howaxth c Kaluperuma b John 10 Wright c De Silva b Ranatunge 48 Reid lbw John 0 J. Crawe c De Alwis b Ranatunge 16 M. Crowe
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  • 236 43  -  PETER SIOW By TONG WHYE condemned Russell to also-rans when they registered a 79-66 win in the National Basketball League at the Gay World Stadium last night. Tightening the noose around Russell were youngsters Goh Kim Huat, Teo Chin Heng and Tan Lip Loong.
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  • 172 43 INDOOR hockey, the European variety with all its rules and regulations, will be played here for the first time at the Gay World Stadium next month if negotiations between the Singapore Hockey Association and the Singapore Sports Council prove fruitful. Four of the Republic's
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  • 122 43 LAHORE (Pakistan), Wed. England captain Bob Willis will return home from Pakistan today after developing a mild form of hepatitis. Team manager Alan Smith said Willis had been advised to see a specialist in England but added that the Illness was not serious. ''Willis is resting
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  • 161 43 LAHORE, Wed. England, anxious to end their ill-fated tour of New Zealand and Pakistan with a morale-boosting victory, saw their hopes virtually dashed by a 161-run ninth-wicket stand in the Third Test against Pakistan today. Pakistan, at one stage perilously placed at 181 for
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  • 235 43  -  JOE DORAI By Bangladesh club bid Cor Razali, Hussein TWO of Singapore's Asian Youth squad players striker Razall Rashld and sweeper Hussein Ayoob have been offered contracts with Bangladesh's top professional dob, Brotherhood Union PC. The one-year contract carries a monthly salary of $3,m, pins board and lodging
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  • 153 43  -  JOE DORAI POLICE can seize the opportunity to extend their lead in the National Football League tonight when they meet lowlyplaced Jubilee at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 7.30. Police are currently two points ahead of Armea Forces and Toa Payoh, but victory against
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  • 62 43 WOODSVILLE qualified for the East Zone schools C Division soccer final when they beat Kaki Bukit 5-4 on penalty kicks in their semi-final at Woodsville on Tuesday. The score at full-time was 3-3. Other results (all semlflnftls): B Dlv St. Patrick's 3, Woodsville 2. Kaki Bukit 2,
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  • 142 43 Malaysia Cup PENANG. Wed. Penang, despite not being the better team, overcame Perak 2-0 at the City Stadium here today to leap-frog from fourth to second spot in the soccer table. The visitors gave a gutsy display which belied their position in the bottom half
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  • 191 43  -  JOK DORAI HILTON HOTEL qualified for the semi-finals of Division One of the Singapore Business Houses Football League by the skin of their teeth when they held Singapore Airlines to a 2-2 draw at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Spearheaded by capable midfielders
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  • 724 44  -  AHMAD OSMAN By Dhana: Who should or shouldn't be in the talks must be decided by the Cambodians FOREIGN Minister S. Dhanabalan said last night that Vietnam had no right to demand the exclusion of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge forces as a condition for
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  • 132 44 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA said today that a planned visit to Moscow next month by Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja could help resolve the Cambodian problem. Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie told reporters after meeting Dr Mochtar that Indonesia might find out from
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  • 440 44  -  SHADA ISLAM Community in chaos as Thatcher rejects compromise By Brussels Reporter BRUSSELS, Wed. The European Economic Community plunged into financial and political chaos last night when a vital summit bringing together the 10 EEC leaders failed to solve the bloc's long festering budgetary problems. The
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  • 157 44 Andrew Road murders: Two for trial TWO men were yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court for murdering a couple and their Fillplna maid In a house in Andrew Road on July 23 last year. Sek Kim Wan, and Nyu Kok Meng, a Malaysian, are said to have
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  • 41 44 GOETEBORG (Southern Sweden), Wed. A US$37,--500 (*****,000) bronze statuette by Matisse, "woman standing," which was stolen last July from the Goeteborg Municipal Gallery, has been found in a deposit box at the city's railway station, police said yesterday. AFP
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  • 32 44 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was down 1.25 points at 1,174.52 in the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. AP
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  • 452 44 Court told of Pat Goh's problems TWIN duties of being a mother and keeping track of her business accounts proved fatal for musician Patricia Goh. A former player with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Goh ended her life on Sept 29, 1983, by jumping from her 20--storey flat in Block 430.
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  • 280 44 Woman pleads with drug officers: Put my son away IPOH, Wed. A 70--year-old woman wants anti-narcotics branch officers to kill her drug addict son or have him committed to a long prison term. She refused to budge from the office today until the officers promised to look into her complaint.
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  • 50 44 LONDON, Wed. A confidential document naming US and British personnel in a top-secret defence project was left in a telephone booth at Heathrow airport, the Defence Ministry admitted today. "It is an embarrassment," a ministry spokesman said. "An internal inquiry is being carried out." Reuter
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    • 138 44 Weather UP TO Ip.m. Hazy and partly cloudy. TEMP. (C) op to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: 7.14 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.07 a.m. Adelaide 16 24C Cloudy Manila 22 35C Fair Amsterdam 8/12C Clear Melbourne 14 23 C Fine Bangkok 27 38 C Fair Moscow -12
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 9 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1984 SECTION TWO
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    • 1463 1  - Woman with a will HEDWIG ALFRED Stories by The birds and the weather OUTLOOK, Page Two Film Week with an international flaVOUr LEISURE, Page N.ne Tucked away in what was once "rural" Singapore, Serangoon Garden South School refused to be left behind. It has made headlines several times, for its
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    • 454 1 LISTENING to Mrs Tan Khe Tong describe her years at Serangoon Garden South, it seemed like a full life, more than any principal could hope for. Yet, there was a price to be paid for being a go-getter. Some teachers apparently could
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1351 2  - O£ rain, animals and plants ARGUS By Nature watch Our columnist explains the weather, including the rainfall patterns, in our region and discusses the breeding behaviour of birds, which is now taking place. Fig 4 No flapping here. The bird dives then swoops upwards. Fij 5 Foot touching or talon
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      • 282 2 BIRD lovers here may no longer be able to see migratory birds, which come from as far away as Siberia. Small local birds, commonly found in the gardens and parks, may also become a rare sight. This is because of the reclamation ot
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      • 40 4 In this second article in our series on recycling tins, boxes and used greeting cards, our how-to columnist focuses on cardboard boxes. Covered with pretty fabric, these boxes can be transformed into attractive gift containers. By KAYE ANN
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        886 4  -  IRENE CHUA By graduate mother of two The appalling and disgraceful state of our public toilets was brought up again in Parliament last week. Why is this so and can anything be done about it? Our contributor offers some suggestions on educating the public. UNTIL the mid-*****,
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      • 671 4 WHEN carboard boxes are firm and made of stiff cardboard, they are worth saving. 1 had a gift which came in just such a box so I covered it with fabric and now I have a very attractive one for handkerchiefs, scarves etc. Covering cardboard
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    • LEISURE
      • 843 8  -  Kannan Chandran Round-up by TV and radio FOUR TV series acquired by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation are on a list of the 11 most violent Hollywood programmes currently on American television. The list, released by the International Coalition Against Violent Entertainment, leave, rates the series in
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      • 1002 8 A taste of Kerala's splendours KATHAKALI DANCE-DRAMA By the Drisya Vedi Troupe of Kerala March 15 18 Reviewed by PAULINE WALKER LONG, shining, silver claws creep over the top of a head-high curtain, seeming to caress it. Suddenly they withdraw. Sticks beat an earbursting tattoo on a long drum. A
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      • 998 9  -  JOHN de SOUZA Stories by SINGAPORE FESTI\AL OF ARTS fZL w SEVEN films. Which means more variety, more choice, more of an international flavour. Three Eastern films from India, Taiwan and Japan, four Western ones from the US, Britain, West Germany and New Zealand. Looks like
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      • 406 9 Promoting the fest with song THE song is called The Finer Side of life, and its lyrics go something like this The arts can offer us the finer side of life They bring us harmony and soothe the soul and mind Let's make time for that creative part of us
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 202 6 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1984 CXMCS G ARFIELD Bj Jim I i GOTTA BEAT THAT I I VOO LOSE VrLVTO/MVFOOP7j I U FELLA V I J?M I?AV?6 322 I 1 c, 19 64 Unued Feature Syndicate Inc BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY By Bates U Sparling THE
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    • 269 8 What's on GUANGDONG composer, musician, CHAOZHOU OPERA educationist and conducChaozhou percussion tor. Goethe-Institut Art music, A Splash of Water Gallery. Noon-6 p.m. and a Marriage, Mu Until March 31. Free. Guiying Takes Command, GERMAN FILM Toast to Reunion. Palace Carmina Burana. To Theatre, Katong. Tickets complement the current at $50,
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    • 289 9 U^% PA Management Consultants M-f\> SALARY SURVEY 1984 BT^B^^^B*^B^^BWJB^^B*^B"^Bi^^^By^^^P^Bnß^^B^F^^^Bß^^B^^F^^P^E^^^P^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^Br^PTT^rj '^^H You will find the answers to these and many other compensation questions in the PA Annual Salary Survey. The PA Annual Salary Survey is designed to It covers non-unionised positions, ranging from Chief present information that will answer most of
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    • 1706 10 VOUR VEWING AND USTENMG GUDE -Q^ VieWS On pupils I SBCS 1 Radio One \*//^IC-l^kiK-i/-| 4-/^il/^+r- 3.00 PM Openhf and ProFamme MfMthts fdo««d 6.10 Protranwrn Hifhifhts .^^"K^^^^. s.M AM National Anthem LuncMatelLMNmral.il wasning Toilets t* is«l mz^ m i^ uuJnuJST^ m\ AV sss^ arss™^ llSh Subtitles) coc p.ji,,,,. m r
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 9 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY. MARCH 22, 1984 SECTION THREE
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    • 587 1  - Old fashions back in vogue CHONG WING HONG By Contrary to what many think, Chinese period costumes are more than broad, flappy sleeves and long robes. From left to right: Layered gown worn by the women of the North and South dynasties, outer robe worn by the Empress of the
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      • 216 1 VACANCY A first Class Hotel of 40 rooms in Sandakan, Sabah invites suitable applicants to fill the position HOTEL MANAGER The candidate must have at least 5 years practical experience in Hotel Management inclusive of at least 2 years in the food and beverage department. Free accommodation and transportation will
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      • 247 1 A well established internabonal company dealing in reprographic equipment i^B has vacancies for i^H Representatives Hi Requirements: H GCE Level H Completed N.S. Possess own transport Sales experience in a similar field an advantage Interested applicants please submit full particulars together with a recent photograph (N.R.) and contact tel. no.
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    • BILINGUAL
      • 774 2 ACCORDING to the custom of the Qing Empire, the emperor had his meals alone, except when he was at a banquet. In the imperial palace, breakfast was served in the morning and lunch at 1 p.m. There were other meal-times during which the emperor helped himself
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      • 818 4 This article is the second of a three-part series on Singapore's role in the development of Malay literature viewed by an outsider. The writer, A. R. KEMALAWATI, is an Indonesian. THE Japanese fully realised the importance of newspapers for propaganda purposes. In fact the Japanese
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      • 792 4 Ol»h A.R. KEMALAWATI PEMERINTAHAN pendudukan Jepun sedar bahawa suratkhabar adalah media massa yang sangat besar pengaruh dan jangkauannya dalam masyarakat terutama untuk tujuan propagandanya. Atas tajaannya sebuah Persidangan Wartawan Sumatera dan Malaya telah berlangsung di Singapura dari 7 hingga 12Disember 1942. Hasil pertemuan tersebut ialah penerbitan harian
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      • 248 4  - Let's learn Malay Haron A. Rahman By Lesson 998 Learn Malay: The Easy Way Jawapan bagi soaJansoalan dalam Pelajaran 99 A: Answers to questions In Lesson MA: 1) Tomato yang berbentuk empat persegi padu itu mudah diangkat dan menyenangkan pengangkutan. 2) Jika demikianlah halnya masalah kekurangan makanan dunia dapat diatasi
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      • 1309 4 NOTICES Y FULL TIME COURSES FOR GCE A' LEVEL HOLDERS 1 APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM GCE A' LEVEL HOLDERS FOR ADMISSION TO THE I I FOLLOWING COURSES COMMENCING 11TH JUNE 1984. I If SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC iBF) NQEE ANN POLYTECHNIC <Nf>) v I CALLING 'A' LEVEL HOLDERS I I If you
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      • 128 4 Yaakub RashM T\/> RadinMas jssr X j 48a) Dencan pertokmcan dua oranf penfftutnya, mereka perlahan-lahan b) Seba* saja sedar bahawa dirinya sudah terselamat Panferan sefera menarik Panferan yanj sudah lemah tidak berdaya itu kekiar dari perifi bertanya tentanf anaknya Radm Mas. Tenfku Cik yanf berada di situ buta itu dan
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