The Straits Times, 27 December 1984

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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  • 389 1 62,000 refugees flee to Thailand as Viet troops take guerilla base ARANYAPRATHET (Thailand), Wednesday CAMBODIAN guerillas today launched attacks to try and regain their Vietnamese-held camp near the Thai border, but were beaten back after sporadic fighting, Thai military sources reported in this border town. The
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  • 182 1 Teheran car bomb kills six TEHERAN, Wed. Two bombs have exploded in the central area of Teheran less than 24 hours apart, the first of them killing six people and injuring another 50. The banned extremeleft Peoples Mujahedeen claimed responsibility for the first bomb yesterday, planted inside a taxi parked
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  • 368 1  -  JUNE TAN POSB to urge depositors to donate part of interest By IF EACH of the Post Office Savings Bank's more than two million depositors gives up just $5 of his interest, the Community Chest would be richer by well over $10 million! The mechanics to
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  • 263 1 Float for Pasadena parade is called 'Surprising Spirit' SINGAPORE is hoping to capture, for the third year running, the international trophy at Pasadena's 96th Tournament of Roses parade in the United States on Tuesday. Even if the entry, The Surprising Spirit of Singapore,
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  • 281 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The death toll in the floods that have hit the east coast states of Peninsular Malaysia has risen to 11 while a nine-year-old boy was still missing and feared drowned. Police today recovered four more bodies in Kelantan, bringing the number
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  • Latest
    • 58 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. A politician in the Andhra Pradesh state assembly was shot dead today, bringing the number of people killed in India's election violence to at least 25. PTI said. Mr I! ma Shankar Reddy was ambushed and shot dead early today at a village in
      Reuter  -  58 words
  • 170 1 Non-constituency MP: Rethink by WP Meanwhile, the Workers' Party is thinking of allowing its defeated candidate in Jalan Kayu, Mr M.P.D. Nair, to become the first nonconstituency MP in Singapore. The party had repeatedly stated before the general election that it would not allow any of its candidates to become
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  • 473 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN WONG Al KWEI Jeya wants to be more aggressive Chiam reaffirms approach in Parliament By and THE Workers' Party leader, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, has said he hopes to be more aggressive while another opposition MP, Mr Chiam See Tong, reaffirms that he
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 602 2 For posterity HISTORY is not just the preserve of historians and archivists; individuals, private organisations, government agencies, newspapers and community organisations can help to preserve "history m the making", Culture and Foreign Affairs Minister S. Dhanabalan said last night. "There is a need for a greater sense of history
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    • 328 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: HAVING fallen out over ideological differences m the past, it may appear ironic that China and the Soviet Union should be set to sign a trade pact now, when these differences have widened further. Yet, there are many reasons why the thawing should come as
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    • 94 2 UNLIKELY CHAMPION WILLIAM CHARNOCK hardly looks like the type to champion great causes, but the man who runs the public affairs department of Manchester International Airport is fighting British Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley over Singapore Airlines's application for three flights a week to the city. Mr Charnock was instrumental
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    • 454 2 Reagan's dilemma THE Reagan administration is caught between two promises: Its pledge to Atlantic allies and the Soviet Union to negotiate seriously on space-based weapons, and President Ronald Reagan's strong personal commitment to develop space-based defences against nuclear attack. But Mr Reagan has made no concrete decisions,
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    • 266 2 Each piece in place THE late Dr Ip Yee was a prominent citizen of Hongkong, and was one of the more knowledgeable collectors of Chinese art. His collection was patiently built up with not just technical knowledge, but with an eye for beauty, writes LU CHISEN. Each piece,
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    • 349 2 0.U.8. STARTS TWO NEW FIXED DEPOSIT SCHEMES OVERSEAS Union Bank, m a radical departure from tradition, is offering two new fixed deposit schemes, 55-Plus for the over-55s at one end, and MI for others. Unlike traditional fixed deposit accounts, interest is credited monthly and can be either withdrawn or
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    • 256 2 Bowler suspended FORMER international bowler Dennis Lim, the 1982 national champion, has been suspended for a year by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. He is alleged to nave thrown a bowling ball across the lanes, attempting to throw more bowling balls, and for causing embarrassment to tournament officials during
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    • 76 2 Asean: Across the Causeway Mahathir's threat THE government will not hesitate to take firm action against people who persist in stirring up racial sentiments, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday. "Don't push us too far. We may be moderate but there are also limits to our
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    • 122 2 Tax plan shelved THE Thai government will not double the departure tax for Thai citizens and foreigners with resident visas. A Cabinet meeting Tast week agreed to delay the move at least until mid-1985. The planned tax increase, which was to have taken effect next month, was to
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    • 112 2 Looking West SINGAPOREAN Aik Yew Goh, who went to Hongkong seven years ago to pursue a career in music, says of traditional Chinese music: Learn more from the West if you wish to improve standards. Mr Aik, 29, is conductor of the Hongkong Music Lovers' Chinese Orchestra, which
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  • around the WORLD
    • 134 3 Kabul prepares for guerilla attacks ISLAMABAD, Wed. Security has been tightened in the Afghan capital, Kabul, before the fifth anniversary tomorrow of the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan, Western diplomats said today. Guerillas fighting the Soviet-backed Afghan regime have staged spectacular operations in Kabul in the past to mark .the
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    • 86 3 Meanwhile, six Afghan planes bombed and rocketed a Pakistani border region yesterday, killing four civilians and injuring six others, a Pakistan government statement said here today. It said some houses were damaged in the raid on the Arandu area of hitral district in North-west Frontier
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    • 65 3 NOUMEA, Wed. Police fired tear gas and stun grenades today to disperse about 300 settlers manning roadblocks in France's Pacific territory of New Caledonia. Settlers built the roadblocks last week in the west coast town of Bourail, claiming they were being harassed by militant Melanesian Kanaks seeking
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    • World briefs
      • 81 3 CHINA'S 9.5 MILLION primary and secondary school teachers will get a wage rise next year in a bid to boost their image and spur modernisation, the Beijing government announced yesterday. An average teacher's wage can be as little as 50 yuan (Ss39) a month, compared
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      • 88 3 THE "SIBERIAN Express" has rolled into Tokyo, bringing with it snow, ice and a cold wave. In the picture above, a conductor is trying to grab an icicle hanging from the roof of a night train that arrived at Tokyo's Ueno Station yesterday morning. The train,
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      • 82 3 THE SRI Lankan government decided yesterday to drop proposals by President Junius Jayewardene aimed at easing tensions between the majority Sinhalese and minority Tamils. A Cabinet spokesman said in Colombo that the Cabinet felt no useful purpose would be served in implementing the proposals as the main
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    • 413 3 Opposition leader in 1bomb scare BffaS^^^nio i NEW DELHI, Wed. Controversy over an alleged attempt to kill a leading opposition personality kept feelings running high on the eve of tomorrow's second phase of voting in the Indian general election. A spokesman for the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said its
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    • 110 3 TOKYO, Wed. Japan and the United States today signed a joint war plan to repulse any attack on Japan, the Japanese Defence Agency announced. The document was signed by Japan's top military officer, Gen Keitaro Watanabe, and the commander of US forces in
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    • 76 3 Meanwhile, in a development relating to trade issues, Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone today rejected the idea of setting any specific goals for US-manufactured imports as unrealistic. Mr Nakasone was speaking to US correspondents before his talks with President Ronald Reagan on Jan 2. Government sources
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    • 133 3 BEIJING, Wed. China today largely ignored the 91st birthday of the late Chairman Mao Zedong, in stark contrast to the lavish praise heaped on the "Greac Helmsman" a year ago. Beijing newspapers carried only a brief report noting that 4.96 million people this year
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    • 282 3 Remarks coincide with Arkhipov's visit BEIJING, Wednesday SOVIET First Deputy Premier Ivan Arkhipov was welcomed to China's showpiece of economic reforms today as the official Xinhua news agency linked the Soviet bloc's economic troubles to mismanagement and bad planning. The Soviet leader, fresh from talks in
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    • 63 3 Beijing repeats demands On Monday, China reiterated its demands that the Soviet Union remove three main obstacles before relations between the two communist rivals can be normalised. Chinese Politburo member Chen Yun told Mr Arkhipov that Moscow must reduce its military presence along China's northern border, withdraw its troops from
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    • 837 4 CHRISTMAS all over the world was a day for reflection, a day to remember the birth of Jesus Christ. While some nations counted their blessings, others wallowed in gloom as a result of warfare, poverty, strikes and famine, among other things. Elsewhere good Samaritans came
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    • 200 5 Tikhonov calls for radical solutions ANKARA, Wed SOVIET Prime Minister Nikolai Tikhonov called yesterday for "radical solutions to the entire complex of nuclear and space weapons" to reduce the dangers of war. Mr Tikhonov, here for a two-day official visit, said in a dinner toast that the Soviets would be
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    • 323 5 US denies it supports Viet subversives WASHINGTON, Wed THE United States is "very disappointed" that the Vietnamese government appears to be reneging on a promise to allow thousands of former and current prisoners to emigrate, the State Department said on Monday. Vietnamese authorities reportedly told
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    • 110 5 ST. LOUIS (Missouri), Wed. Elizabeth Taylor, Geraldine Ferraro and Diahann Carroll made their debut on the top 10 Female Style Makers of the Year list for 1984. It was compiled by the 52,0€0-member National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association. Old timers on the list
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    • 628 5 Result is uncertain Star Wars stand at arms talks WASHINGTON, Wed. The Reagan administration has found itself caught between two promises: Its pledge to Atlantic allies and the Soviet Union to negotiate seriously on spacebased weapons, and President Ronald Reagan's strong personal commitment to develop
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    • 193 5 US plan to control embargoed textiles' release WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States Commerce Department is adopting a new policy on the release of embargoed imports of textiles into the US market. Currently, imports of textiles and apparel above the annual limits set by trade agreements with various countries are held
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    • 185 5 An encore for plastic heart surgeon? picture. LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Wed. Encouraged by the news that Mr William Schroeder 's artificial heart is clear of threatening blood clots, doctors announced on Monday that they are looking for another implant patient. "The heart is actually functioning very well," said Dr William DeVries,
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    • 93 5 Launching of comet postponed LOS ANGELES, Wed. The launch of the world's first artificial comet was postponed yesterday because of bad weather. It is rescheduled for tomorrow. A West German satellite in geostationary orbit 112,000 km above the earth was due to eject four cylinders containing barium, which would produce
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    • 66 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. An arbitration panel has awarded 500,000 American postal workers wage increases of 2.7 per cent each year for three years, plus cost-of-living allowances. Panel chairman Clark Kensaid on Monday that the award, the largest arbitration in US history, represented "moderate restraint." The award
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    • 44 5 SANTIAGO, Wed. Chile's military regime has banished another 17 people to remote parts of the country, bringing to 661 those banished or put under house arrest since the state of siege was imposed on Nov 6, the government said on Monday. AFF
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    • 267 6 MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko did not attend the funeral of Defence Minister Marshal Dmitri Ustinov in the Red Square on Monday. All the other members of the Politburo watched the 50-minute ceremony impassively from the Lenin Mausoleum in temperatures of below
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    • 398 6 Shultz threatens to stop additional US aid JERUSALEM, Wed UNITED States Secretary of State George Shultz has told the Israeli government it will not receive additional economic ai d from Washington until it lowers the living standards of its people, officials said yesterday. Israeli Prime
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    • 210 6 JERUSALEM, Wednesday ISRAEL'S Parliament took the unprecedented step yesterday of limiting immunity and freedom of movement for anti-Arab militant Rabbi Meir Kahane. Rabbi Kahane denounced the action and said in a speech preceding the vote that he would go to an Arab village today to pursue
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    • 154 6 BELFAST, Wed. Guerilla leader Dominic "Mad Dog" McGlinchey, once the most wanted man in Ireland, was sentenced on Monday to life imprisonment for life for the mur der of an elderly woman. McGlinchey, reputed to be the leader of the Irish National Liberation Army
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    • 164 6 Numeiry reshuffles parts of his Cabinet KHARTOUM, Wed. President Jaffar Numeiry, whose government faces economic problems that include US$9 million (Ssl9 million) in foreign debt, announced yesterday that he had reshuffled parts of his Cabinet dealing with the economy. A presidential decree carried by the Sudan News Agency said the
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    • 102 6 MOSCOW, Wed. The second deepest abyss in the world over 1,370 metres deep has been discovered in the Caucasus Mountains by a group of Soviet speleologists, the Communist Party newspaper Pravda reported today. The abyss, in the southern republic of Abkhazskaya, had previously been explored to only a
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    • 30 6 DAR ES SALAAM, Wed. Twenty people have been killed in clashes between cattle rustlers and villagers in Tanzania in the past week, local news outlets reported yesterday. UPI
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 164 8 No increase until at least mid-1985 BANGKOK, Wednesday THE Thai government has decided to shelve its plan to double the departure tax for Thai citizens and foreigners with resident visas, Cabinet sources said. A Cabinet meeting last week agreed to delay at least until mid-1985
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    • 390 8 MANILA, Wednesday OPPOSITION leaders, fearing poltical turmoil should President Ferdinand Marcos die suddenly, today signed a controversial "document of unity" that includes a call for the removal of US bases from the Philippines. The move came six weeks after Mr Marcos, 67, fell ill
      UPI; AFP  -  390 words
    • 41 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Kodeco Energy Co. Ltd. of South Korea discovered two new oil fields and two gas fields in the Java Sea north of Madura Island in September, a spokesman for the state-owned oil corporation Pertamina said yesterday. AP
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    • 169 8 Mochtar puts off Hanoi visit JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Foreign Ministry said here today that Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja has postponed a visit to Hanoi scheduled for next month. A ministry spokesman was answering questions on earlier press reports that Dr Mochtar had put off the trip. The reports said
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    • 246 8 Jakarta bans private news broadcasts JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's private radio stations have been banned from carrying their own news broadcasts, and ordered to relay news broadcasts from government-owned stations. Mr Augus Tagor, chairman of the Association of Indonesian National Private Radio Broadcasts, said this on Monday. The ban, imposed by
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    • 44 8 BANGKOK, Wed. A United Nations-assisted programme that allows refugees to return voluntarily to Laos from camps in Thailand resumed this month, with 55 people returning to their homeland, the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said here on Monday. AP
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    • 181 8  -  HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) is to appoint its first Bruneian general manager on Jan 1. Pengiran Tengah bin Pengiran Da to Paduka Haji Metassim, 42, will take over" from British expatriate David Lowe, who has been
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    • 107 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Two explosions on Christmas Eve severely damaged a Catholic church and a school in east Java. The explosions occurred in the city of Malang, 600 km east of Jakarta, within an hour of each other, Antara news agency said today. There was
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    • 58 8 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai narcotics police have arrested two Hongkong men and seized 11.2 kg of highgrade heroin at Bangkok Airport. Police said the men were arrested at the weekend as they were about to board a flight for Amsterdam. The heroin was found mixed with
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 206 9 Johor to have own water authority JOHOR BARU, Wed. Johor is to have its own water authority to handle water supply matters in the state by the end of next year. State Executive Councillor Jimmy Low said on Monday that approval had been obtained from the federal government. Treasury and
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    • 68 9 Congrats for Lee from Dr M KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has sent a congratulatory message to Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on the People's Action Party's success in the republic's general election recently. A Wisma Putra statement said today that Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 139 9 SEREMBAN, Wed. A major cave-in at the 10th km, old Seremban-Kuala Lumpur road, has cut off traffic between Seremban and Mantin since last night. About 200 metres of the road at the Mantin Pass sank about three metres deep at about 8 p.m.
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    • 186 9 Crash plane crew to face inquiry KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The three cockpit crew members of the Malaysian Airline System (MAS) airbus, which crashed near the Kuala Lumpur international airport at Subang near here last December, will face a disciplinary inquiry next month. The date of the inquiry is not disclosed
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    • 294 9 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. A cargo vessel carrying 400 tonnes of rubber smoke sheets (RSS) sank near Pulau Gnu, about three kilometres off Pantai Air Tawar, near Besut, on Saturday. The N. V. Mercury, which was on its way to Singapore from Songkla, Thailand, dropped
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    • 69 9 JOIIOR BARU, Wed. A Singaporean woman was lulled in a road accident on Christmas Day yesterday. The woman identified as (ian Gin Peng, 40, died in the General Hospital here, 12 hours after the accident. She and two other people were returning to Kota Tlnggi when their car
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    • 566 9 Don't push us too far, Mahathir tells opponents IPOH, Wednesday 4 We want to be a model of democracy. There is no country in South-east Asia where there is more democracy than in* Malaysia. There is no country with the type of tolerance that we have.
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  • HOME
    • 404 10  -  PHILIP LEE PAP men go on victory tours through Xmas holiday By VICTORY parades and "thank you" tours of constituencies by the People's Action Party continued through the Christmas holiday. Whether PAP candidates won, lost or were returned unopposed, the gesture to thank supporters went ahead
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    • 23 10 THE new pedestrian signals at Yio Chu Kang Road, near Pei Hwa Public School, will operate from 10 am tomorrow.
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    • 492 10  -  IRENE HOE Illustrated book on Singapore launched By HISTORY is not just the preserve of historians and archivists, Culture Minister S. Dhanabalan said last night. Individuals and private organisations, government agencies, newspapers and community organisations can help to preserve "history in the making," he
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    • 233 10 ECONOMIC success and a higher quality of life are not ertough. Singapore's multi-racial society must also achieve a degree of cultural maturity if the nation is to remain strong, the Minister without Portfolio, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said on Tuesday. Mr Ong
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    • 194 10 Raja calls for more contacts between KL and S'pore MPs SECOND Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) S. Rajaratnam has suggested that Singapore s young parliamentarians meet their Malaysian counterparts more often informally to foster a closer relationship between the two countries. This was conveyed to a Malaysian parliamentary delegation, led
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    • 1211 11  -  AHMAD OSMAN Pledge to fight any voting system change By MR J. B. Jeyaretnam held an hour-long press conference yesterday to talk about the election results and other issues. He passed this message to the People's Action Party: Relax. Singapore is not going
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    • 118 11 Jeya says sorry Murugason's remarks on Dixie 'unfortunate' THE MP for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, said sorry yesterday for the remarks made by defeated WP candidate, Mr R. Murugason, about the educationally sub-nor-mal children of Dr Dixie Tan, the PAP MP for Ulu Pandan. The WP leader said it
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    • 90 11 WP to hold two victory parades THE Workers' Party will hold two victory parades this weekend. The parades will cover all the 15 constituencies contested by the party in the general election. Saturday's procession will start off at Kampong Kembangan at 1 p.m. and will cover Kolam Ayer, Kallang, Jalan
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    • 198 11 SINGAPORE United Front's chairman, Mr Tan Chee Kien, yesterday said he would reject any offer of a non-constituen-cy seat in Parliament. Urging the other opposition parties to do the same, he said a non-con-stituency MP represented no one and had no vote on
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    • 228 11  -  WONG AI KWEI Story: HUNDREDS of supporters lined the corridors in Housing Board blocks and some streets in Potong Pasir constituency on Christmas Day to greet their new MP, Mr Chiam See Tong. The supporters, some of whom said they had come from other constituencies,
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    • 290 13  -  SUSANNA KULATISSA By RAISING $25,000 for a new dialysis machine may seem quite a task, but the students' council of the Institute of Education plans to take things in its stride. This is its target in Walkathon '85, the students' latest project.
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    • 261 13  -  JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA Rubber, oil palm estates among new attractions By YOU won't have to drive up to Malaysia to see rubber, oil palm or clove plantations anymore. From next year, you can see these by just catching a ferry to Sentosa Island. The Sentosa Development
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    • 158 13 Fancy dress parade for Chingay '85 SELECTED contestants from a fancy dress and dance contest will dance down Orchard Road in the Chingay Parade during the coming Lunar New Year festivities. The parade on Feb 24 will be held in Orchard Road for the first time. The competition is open
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    • 108 13 AN EARLIER set of rules on mosquito breeding will be revoked from Tuesday because the Environment Ministry has found it to be archaic. The Destruction of Mosquitoes (Appeal) Rules 1938 covers the individual's right to appeal against any action to be taken
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    • 206 13 A STRETCH of road in front of the National Stadium West Entrance between Stadium Drive and Old Kallang Road will be closed to motorists for three consecutive evenings from Saturday for the New Year varietyshow, Countdown to '85. The road will be
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    • 114 15 A NEW addition was made to the Singapore Zoological Gardens on Friday with the birth of a baby hippopotamus. The baby, mother Suzie's third, was born after two hours of labour. Father Congo, and first baby, Cong-xi, have been put in another area to prevent
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    • 129 15 Groups get $14.3 m from Shaw Foundation this year THE Shaw Foundation donated $14.3 million to more than 200 organisations in Singapore this year. Schools, colleges, the National University of Singapore, the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library Fund and the Institute of East Asian Philosophies received $9 million. Schools and
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    • 41 15 THE public can donate blood at Kampong Übi Zone A RC at Block 11, Eunos Crescent on Sunday 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Hospital will be closed on New Year's Dav.
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    • 231 15 Wader birds on show at new park exhibit VISITORS to Jurong Bird Park will see a new exhibit of birds from today. The $150,000 Waders' Exhibit which was recently completed, occupies a 222 sq m area and simulates a swampland. In it are waders birds which wade in shallow waters
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    • 90 15 A YOUTH is to be tried in the High Court for illegal possession of an AR-15 rifle and 30 rounds of 5.56mm ammunition at a house in Rangoon Road in August. District Judge Seng Kwang Boon sent national serviceman Teo Yong Kuan, 19, for
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    • 339 15  -  LEONG WENG KAM Snowy mountains are the location By A SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation television drama crew will be in South Korea for a 10-day location filming next month. The 12-member crew, comprising executive producer Chan Yu Chiu, three drama artistes, cameramen and
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    • 343 16  -  SALMA KHALIK 281,238 visitors needed to reach goal By SINGAPORE is again likely to miss the elusive three million visitors a year mark a goal it has been trying to reach for the third year running. Latest figures show that 2,718,762 people have
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    • 150 16 ABOUT 5,000 people will visit Singapore Airlines next year at its invitation. The airline has appointed a full time "tour leader" to coordinate and encourage visits from the public. A spokesman said SIA will invite schools and associations, both local and expatriate, to tour
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    • 223 16  -  PAUL WEE By AN INDONESIAN suspect, who slipped into Singapore despite being banned and was later arrested for crime here, will be the first to be prosecuted under the newlyamended Immigration Act. If convicted, he is liable to a mandatory jail term
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    • 191 16 More road accidents but fewer victims ROAD accidents during the Christmas period showed a slight increase but there were fewer victims compared with last year's. There were 33 accidents on Christmas Eve and 29 on Christmas day when one man was killed and two others were seriously injured. Last year,
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    • 120 16 Clerk could have been killed by someone she knew POLICE believe the killer who stabbed to death a woman clerk in the toilet of the Singapore Footwear Merchants' Association in Lorong 16, Geylang, on Monday was known to her. Investigations showed that Miss Foo Jee Leng, 30, suffered a fractured
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    • 175 16 A CIVIL servant who served six years in the National Trades Union Congress is tipped to be the Labour Ministry's chief trouble-shooter in industrial relations. Mr Ong Yen Her, 37, is expected to take up his new appointment as director of industrial
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    • 45 16 A STRETCH of Queen Street from Bras Basah Road to Stamford Road will be closed for three months from tomorrow for MRT works. Motorists travelling from Queen Street to Stamford Road should use Bras Basah Road and North Bridge Road.
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    • 49 16 THE Singapore Polytechnic Band will stage a concert, Musical Delights VIII, at the Victoria Concert Hall on Jan 5 at B p.m. The 60-memher student band will be led by Mr Dale Rhodes, the Director of Musicat the Far Eastern Academy. For details telephone *****33
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  • 466 18 MORE than 20 years ago, the Soviet Union's economic advisers abruptly, and amid much rancour, walked out of China due to ideological differences. It may thus appear ironic that the two countries should be set to sign a new trade
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  • 980 18  -  THE ECONOMIST Recovery expected next year despite falling growth Comment By AN ECONOMIC recovery that does not boost inflation or interest rates has a good chance of lasting. Ditto for a recovery that is not synchronised m every big economy; and for a recovery
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  • 865 18  - US looks for best ways to educate its youths ONG MING SEING By WASHINGTON The quality of education in American schools has become an issue which reflects the economic and social unease in the United States. For more than a year now, reports critical of the condition of education, especially
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  • 602 18  -  M ARK WOOD By LONDON Soviet Politburo member Mikhail Gorbachev's highly publicised visit to Britain appears to have achieved a breakthrough in Moscow's relations with the West and given a boost to his own prestige within the Kremlin leadership. During a week-long stay,
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      • 217 19 I REFER to the letter "Where does NUS computer studies degree stand?" by "Puzzled". (ST, Dec 20). At the NUS Department of Information Systems and Computer Science, a new integrated information systems and computer science degree course was first offered in the session 1983 84, and
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      • 102 19 Reminder for errant drivers I REFER to the letters "Not enough time to board" and "The ugly side of our transport service". (ST, Dec 1 and 12). I would like to thank the writers for bringing the incidents to our attention. The errant drivers have been appropriately disciplined for being
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    • WHAT THE READERS SAY AFTER ELECTION '84
      • 1153 19 4 The large percentage of protest votes is alarming. That unknown opposition candidates secured unusually high votes is a signal that perhaps the older voters, those above 35 years of age, i.e. those affected by the priority registration, streaming and CPF issues, are hitting
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      • 222 19 WITH their track record and prestige, it is naturally not easy for the Prime Minister and the People's Action Party leaders not to feel sore at the results of the election. But unless we now accept that it is not democracy but totalitarianism that we want, it is
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      • 103 19 THE People's Action Party has had such absolute power in Parliament that it finds itself incapable of accepting the election of Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam and Mr Chiam See Tong. Dr Yeo Ning Hong has asked what these two could do in Parliament. Mr S. Dhanabalan has talked about
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      • 607 19 One-man one-vote system works, don't discard it I AM alarmed at the Prime Minister's statement on Dec 20 that the failure of Mr Ng Pock Too oi" Mr Mah Bow Tan to succeed in the general election would demonstrate that the one-man one- vote system was unworkable. I think the
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    • 1497 20  -  TERESA OOI London's 'no' to SIA application sparks an angry response By London Reporter The past year has been less than kind to Britain's embattled Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley. His bid to "open the skies" of Europe by slashing seat prices has been
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    • 467 20  - Subway ride for only one cent MARY POWERS By MEXICO CITY After 15 years in operation, the Mexico City subway still charges one of the cheapest metro fares in the world one peso (about one cent). The government maintains the fare with a big subsidy, a rare exception to a
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      • 44 21 K.Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 63 25 24 Finance 5 4 5 Hotels 1 O O Properties 5 3 2 Oil Palms 3 2 I Tins O 3 1 Rubbers 7 4 5 Rubbers 000 Deb/Loans 1 O O Total 85 41 38
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      • 91 21 SOME light buying support helped share prices to close on a slightly steadier note at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday after a two-day break for Christmas. The 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index put on 9.93 points to 1292.06. Values continued to move up
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      • 75 21 Boustead Bhd 1 C&C +38 ecu Cotd Storage f 14 Dunlop Ind unch Esso 2 F N unch Gentinjs —4 Guinness Haw Par unch Inchcape Bhd Keppel 1 MTC Multi-Purpose 1 NBT susp Nat Iron unch PMC +11 Pan Elec susp Pertis Plant unch Prima 2
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      • 318 21 THE market opened stronger all round, but interest cooled off later m the day. Most Singapore stocks remained unchanged and it was the Malaysian counters which stole yesterday's limelight. There were 78 rises against 35 falls, while 39 counters closed unchanged. The Straits
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      • 33 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78(12/8/82)
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      • 255 21 Chief price changes C&C 332 +38 M U Mfj 50 224 +32 Dah Yunt 356 +26 Textile Corp 161 +25 PMRISOC 196 +6 M Cement 50c 175 +16 CoW Store lOp 270 14 Georje Kent 50c 163 +14 PMC 50c 187 +11 larut Tin 214 10 M Credit 205 10
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    • Short stops
      • 59 21 BANGKOK, Wed. Shades of The Post Publishing Co Ltd, owner of the Bangkok Post newspaper and its sister afternoon tabloid, Bangkok World, began trading on the Securities Exchange of Thailand yesterday, the exchange said. The group reported net after-tax profits of 8.2 million baht (*****,000) before
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      • 60 21 TOKYO, Wed. China is soon to start mass production of a 35-mm compart camera under a joint-ven-ture accord with a Japanese camera maker, Sansei Koki Co, it was reported here today. With a workforce of 40, the new company is to manufacture Sansei's two popular types of 35-mm
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      • 54 21 TOKYO, Wed. Suzuki Motor Co is negotiating with the China Aerotechnology Import and Export Corp to manufacture motorcycles in China, a Suzuki spokesman said yesterday. Suzuki will be the third Japanese car maker to produce motorcycles in China after Honda Motor and Yamaha Motor, a Japanese newspaper
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      • 59 21 Pan-El trading THE Stock Exchange of Singapore said trading in the shares of Pan-Electric Industries Ltd will resume today. Trading had been suspended since Nov 20 at the company's request pending an announcement. Last Friday, it announced the acquisition of the Adelphi Hotel for $77 million and the setting up
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      • 65 21 HONGKONG, Wed. The Hongkong High Court on Monday froze the assets of gold and currency trading firm Deak Perera Far East Ltd, which closed its doors on Dec 7, leaving depositors unable to withdraw their money. Financial Secretary Sir John Bremridge will also ask the court to order
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    • 503 21 THE Hongkong stock market, which reached a new high in two years, will rise further, according to analysts. The Hang Seng Index, which reached a new high of 1206.83 for this year on Christmas Eve, is due for profit-taking now but given
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    • New fixed deposit schemes from OUB
      • 388 21  - Higher interest payable monthly DOREEN SOH By I YOU need not tie your money down to get higher interest rates any more. In a radical break from tradition, the Overseas Union Bank is offering two new fixed deposit schemes, for the over-55s at one end of the age scale and
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      • 68 21 Japanese cement imports up TOKYO, Wed. Japanese cement imports increased to 151,500 tonnes during January to November, a 14.3-fold increase over the same period last year, official statistics showed today. Imports from Taiwan accounted for 51.9 per cent of the total and those from South Korea 46.1 per cent, industry
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      • 238 21 AFTER paying off their debts and a second honeymoon, Mr and Mrs Wong had exactly $100,000 left of their Central Provident Fund savings. Their aim now is to invest their little nestegg safely and yet be able to look forward to a
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      • 175 21 SINGAPORE may see a new hotel management chain if negotiations for new managers of the previously-named Hotel Nik k o are successfully concluded. The Harapan group, which owns the presently unnamed 509-room hotel at Havelock Road, are at a "delicate" stage of talks with the
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    • 388 21 Bank's re-naming will launch wider range of services for clients Standard Chartered WHEN The Chartered Bank is re-named Standard Chartered Bank next month, you will become an even more valued customer. By the end of next year, the full range of bank services, now available only at the bank's headquarters
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    • 504 21  - Kuala Lumpur Kepong turns in impressive results ANTHONY HOE By PLANTATION group Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd has turned in an impressive set of results for the year ended Sept 30. Group pre-tax profit doubled from M551.2 million to M5102.2 million on a 72.2 per cent rise in turnover to M5249.2
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    • 153 21 FIND TOUR WORLD INHER worlds! I4fefcr restaurant H^ ■pjKTT— Strike it luekv at the stroke of midnight At I.e Rosier, where you ring in the brand new year in style With a special complimentary' cocktail drink to put you in the mood, followed b\ a sumptuous 7-course gourmet dinner. Champagne
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  • TIMES
    • 2434 22 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 all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    • 1994 22 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (3.08B) (1)3.06 (2) 3.08 AMD (3 30B) (14) 3 30 Alcom (1.585) (9) I 59 (9) 1.57 (43) I 58 AISB(3.80S) (1)3.70 API (1.208 1 .2 IS) (24) 1.18 (14) 1.19(7) 1.20(2) 1.21 ASM (1.448 1.455K33) 1.40 (11) 1.42 (26) 1.141 (3)
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    • 2759 22 All shares quoted have a par value of $1, uniess otherwise specified Ad|iisted for scrip rights N Tax -exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars 1984 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000)
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    • Commotities, Finance
      • 199 23 FOB in bales Closing tone: Forward prices RAS KLCE (S cents/kilo) (M cents/kilo) Standard rubber prices (noon) 1 ton pallets RAS MRELB Jan Feb Jan Feb (Current Month) (Forward Month) (Current Month) (Forward Month) RAS MRELB (S cents/kilo) (M cents/Wo) Noon Close Noon Close Int 1 RSS Prompt Closed
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      • 58 23 THE Kuala Lumpur Tin Market's price stayed at the International Tin Agreement's floor level of M529.15 per kg yesterday on continued shortage of demand. The buffer stock manager again absorbed the bulk of the disposals. Turnover fell to 198 tonnes from 319 tonnes on Monday, with 50 per
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      • 35 23 Closing prices Copper £/tonne Fri Spot 1135 00 1135.50 (1134 50 1 135 00) 3 months 1146 50 1147 00 (1145 00 1146 00) Market tone: Steady at the lower levels Sales: 15,300 tonnes
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      • 21 23 Silver Closing prices US$/»roy oz Wed Tues Singapore Closed Closed Tues Moo New York Closed Closed Source Credit Suisse, Spore
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      • 25 23 Closing prices Aluminium E/torne Fri Spot 902.00—902.50 (90 7.00 907.50) 3 months 920.00— 921 00 (928.00-928.50) Market tone. Steadier after easier Sales: 27.300 tonnes
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      • 314 23 Noon ciosini Gambier 15% m Yu Jim lst grade Coconut mtl S 3MMMM S »"F S IsOCUIIUI ce prtfMe Exchange ii% 206 See Mew Ist grade Oil new crop Closed Ctosmg prices, Broken rice 2nd grade Closed Bulk FOB 180.00 (sellers) $/Mo, ex-jodown A 1 Super 190 Jiangxl
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        45 23 n Closing prices Rubber cents/kilo Singapore December Closed Malaysia December Closed Tj n Closing prices M$/kilo KL Tin 29.15 unch Turnover:198 down 121 tonnes GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore Closed Closed Hongkong Closed Closed Tues Mon New York Closed 310.75—311.25 London Closed Closed
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      • 174 23 China has surplus grain report WASHINGTON, Wed. China currently has surpluses of corn in the northeast part of the country, rice in the south and wheat in the central areas, the US Agriculture Department's officer in Beijing said in a field report. The report, dated Dec 19, said China's policy
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      • 154 23 TOKYO, Wed. Gold retailers estimated Japanese bullion sales last week rose to 15 tonnes from an average 2.5 tonnes a week, mainly because the recent sharp fall in prices led to more purchases by small investors. The retail gold price fell 120 yen between Monday last week and last
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    • Overseas markets
      • 456 23 i i i i i i -i i i 4_j__ Hongkong Hang Seng Wednesday Closed (Closed) Week ago 1173.31 .g Australian All-Ordinaries ~J:. v^ Wednesday Closed (Closed) %Z— Week ago 718.1 j^_ Australian Industrials Wednesday Closed (Closed) Week ago 1069.6 Financial Times Industrials Tuesday Closed (926.0) Week ago 939.9
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      • 536 23 Merrill Lynch fails to gain seat on Tokyo Stock Exchange TOKYO, Wed. Merrill Lynch Securities Co of the United States, the world's largest brokerage house, has failed to capture the first seat on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by a foreign securities company, securities officials reported. The empty seat will go
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    • 238 23 THE Singapore dollar held steady at around 2.1745/55 and was confined to a narrow range of 2.1746 and 2.1755. The greenback rose against most major currencies from Monday's New York levels in a very thin market. There was a general reluctance to take new positions. Against the Deutschemark, it
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    • 533 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Dec 26 (2300) LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Ned Clement (09/502) 28/12(0700) FSB 0800-0900-1800-1900 L7 Rhine Maru (68/512) 28/12(0700) FSB 0900 *****600
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    • 187 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSI O foreign currency Australian dollar 1.8124—1.8165 5.59-5.46 Canadian dollar 1.6511 1.6544 6.13—6.02 NZ dollar 1.0426—1.0453 9.84-9.43 Sterling pound 2.5376-2 5453 3.97-3.90 US dollar 2.1745-2.1755 4.63-4.59 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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    • 202 23 Managers' prices for Dec 27 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2 55—2 71 The Savings Fund 1 73-1.84 Spore Prog Fund 1 10-1 17 Spore Sec Fund 164-1 74 Spore Invest Fund 1 06-- 112 Spore Equity Fund 1 09 1 15»d Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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    • 70 23 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd said on Monday it had built the world's first carrier for coal-oil mixture (Com), an alternative for fuel oil, and delivered it to its owners. The 4,438-gross-tonne Shin Iwaki Maru has been developed through two years of joint
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    • 1048 24  -  m AH A FERNANDEZ GET a good idea and it'll make money for you. Here are nine money-making ideas ferreted out from all over to, perhaps, start you off on a new course in business for the New Year, Most of the new
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    • Innovations
      • 145 24 THE NEC Optical Character Reader can help users store their data more easily. The scanner, which was introduced in Singapore in April, can read typed, handwritten characters (as long as they are written in pencil or black ball point), as well as pick up ticked answers
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      • 49 24 ARE you breaking new ground in research? HAS your company come op with an ingenious new product? HAVE you got a bright idea you want the world to know about? Then tell Innovations about It. Write please don't phone to Tiinesdollar, 391, Kim Seng Road, Singapore 9923.
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    • 138 24 THE depressed property market has forced Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd to turn m sharply reduced half-time group results for the period ending Sept 30. Pre-tax profits were slashed by 90.6 per cent to $661,900, while turnover fell 87.6 per cent to
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    • 395 25  -  DOREEN SOH Eady Investments plans to turn SGL into property-based company By EADY INVESTMENTS PTE LTD, which is owned by the Tan family of IGB Corp Bhd, has finally revealed its plans to inject their local assets into Singapore Glass Ltd and turn it
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    • From the companies desk
      • 48 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The OverseaChinese Banking Corporation Ltd has raised its stake slightly in Wearne Brothers Limited. A statement by Wearnes said OCBC bought M5115,000 worth of Wearnes shares and this has increased OCBC's stake from 8.18 per cent previously to 8.36 per cent now. Bernama
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      • 40 25 LUM CHANG HOLDINGS LTD has been put under the first trading section of the industrials and commercial section of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Trading in the one million shares of 50 cents each will begin tomorrow.
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      • 146 25 Industrial Oxygen KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Capital Issues Commitee has approved Industrial Oxygen Incorporated Berhad's proposed diversification plans in acquiring Triang Estate and Perusahaan Mekassar (M) Sdn Bhd. The move is to strengthen the company's interest in the plantation sector. In the meantime, the Foreign Investment Committee has also approved
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    • 242 25 Kl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government plans to provide importers of Malaysian primary products more attractive credit payment facilities, according to Deputy Primary Industries Minister Megat Junid Megat Ayub. He said the matter was being given attention by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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    • 124 25 HONGKONG, Wed. A bank, owned jointly by Hongkong interests and overseas Chinese, will be set up in the Xiamen special economic zone in China's Fujian province in February, according to Fujian Governor Hu Ping. Mr Ku, visiting here, also said
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    • 289 22 Reader*; Digest B m LEGENDS I and LORE Strange Stories, Amazing Facts presents the most extraordinary aspects of life in a unique collection of articles, reports, features and pictures gathered from all over the world and beyond Many of them are hard to believe all are true. Did you know
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    • 111 23 STOCK BID I ASK US$ US$ DeVoe- Holbein International nv 9 S 4 I lO l^ City-Clock International nv 3' 4 Quotes as of: December 21, 1984 Investors seeking dhow j\ eragi capital gains in global Nto^k markets can simplv write us a note and the weekh INVESTORS ALERT newsletter
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    • 408 24 |iV UU^ToTO|jf l>f lsm fe Created by our Paris-trained v>» 3aiF"» patissiers specially for those who /0 want to start the New Year in style. /^^vffiCx^ From now ti tne New Year we are offering the following pastries at fX 4 special prices. f\j 500 grams Local Favourites: f\r Butter
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    • 167 24 Wed 9 January 85 Bpm DBS Auditorium Tickets: $3 and $5 Programme Bach-Busoni Chaconne Beethoven Sonata in F Minor Op 57 "Apassionata" Chopin Sonata in B" Minor Op. 35 Chopin Polonaise in A" Op. 53 Presented by the Minstry of Culture and the Embassy of Israel. Vocal Recital by Soprano
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    • 125 25 WE'RE FUSSY ABOUT LITTLE THINGS. j RL > E J Sfraßß /< > -^^BIHmI it i -^flfiifl H ■IB A//^r fong busmen meetings, \<m d like nothing better than to unwind with a coktgla&i of beer. Topped with a fine ereamy head that locks in the freshness and flavour. At
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    • 887 26 n| Staf lex jB l^t/i Anniversary 1974 1984 DiJfilC Japan Group CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES from> ACTINIC LAND ,-ri^a, EURASIA PLASTIC LINDEN INDUSTIRES LTD nKuRAiSrE?? L%n' RE jgMCS TRANSPORT PTE LTD O^ PACKAG.NG .ND. CO LIMDEIM INDUS" TIR ES LTD H INBURANCECO LTD #03-33 Tanjong Pagar Complex lU?L_J 996 BENDEMEER ROAD
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    • 942 27 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: >"Vx v Onday Friday 8 30 am tO ?nn PfT nam Ordinary: $100 per word (Mm $15 00) Food/Entertainment (2 —5) II UL U_ _^'""Vrt f'% /T^l ■^-^""^O-^^-fr r -^N f\ _O deadTe L the P ZndaTT>™s) Semi-display: $20.00 per col cm Personal Servicet/Merchandiae(ll 39)
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    • 740 27 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts BRILLIANT GOLDLEAF ENTERPRISE specialise in pure goldleaf thinning, repair, design of motif art for antiques, carving furniture. Buddha. Chinese alter, picture frames and etc. Enquiries call: *****91. STOCKDALES JAVA, 1811 and other Rare Books for sale today at Antiques Of The Orient, Lower Basement. Tanglin Shopping Centre
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    • 1384 27 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing 9Z I^^K^|^^^^^^^^HA^k^^HH fHh* Special offer for W~~ »tW YEAR CASH CARRY: I EH sioo 'ik 1 1 1 _r Whlle stocks last! ?m p£»i's»if t 3 I^iS^ii litilFfi V' s f our sh owroom: igKamMr'- GLORY CO ±&*&9&*w^ i 445 Jo Chiat
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    • 1413 27 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX 4 REFRESH YOURSELF AT i GREAT EASTERN mffL -HEALTH CENTRE >!_i—_4_F'i___ 1 Mac P n rson r Jjf JmKwJ^'. TEL?*****44 -M /vxr^_ n rv> A OjAjAjnjO fu .> GARDEN RENOVATION PTE LTD i I HDB Licence No. BR/***** *7 Brighten <
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    • 1034 27 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor w»y to prevent dispute* S *vß Clear renovatiortw I agreements 1 1 are the answer /I ATTENTION!! FLAT OWNERS FUTURE H.D.B. FLAT OWNERS, THOSE WHO HAVE COLLECTED THEIR KEYS THOSE WAITING FOR THEIR KEYS. Stop worrying about your renovation problems. Help is
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    • 726 27 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi FANTASTIC PRICE CUTS ON AMERICA'S BEST HI-FI Now's your chance to own a Jensen at an amazingly low price Don't waste. An offer this good means Jensen will be snapped up fast. JENSEN HOME HI-FI PRODUCTS Monitor B speaker normal $2,900 NOW $1,190 Monitor C speaker
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    • 731 27 CHEAP RATE FOR ill types ol transportation We specialised In household, office removal and deliver) ol goods Professional In piano and organ Careful and experience workers provided hie charge We are al your 51 r\ Ice, pl< Else call *****1L' *****30 rong San Removal vice can WE solve all problems
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    • 1562 28 54 Book-keeping/ 57 Business Secretarial/ Opportunities Answering/ Translation Services mn 1 i _i— i ENHANCE PROFESSIONALISM WITH our Prestigious Office Art- INVITATION F dress. Confidential Answering, in f 1 iniivn r retnporary Executive Room uti- tor development llzatlon. economical Telex and nearest Indonesian Is Word Processing .s,-rvu- assi. m mw
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    • 1497 28 57 Business 66 Situations Vacant: Opportunities Professional/ Executive SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE Requires :AD PARTNFR relief education officers/ Vn r Mn I|Crl DEMONSTRATORS of granite quarry. Teach Science Mathematland, survey shows deposit conduct lecture Snein e caira n ur C 3 U h°o n u?i ~Z2^£SS. v terry services and 4
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    • 507 28 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical i ~TT?yfl!T7l!TTijMiTi'j Established Construction Company has immediate vacancies for the following positions in Simei New Town Project (opposite Tampines New Town) GENERAL CLERKS CCE '0' level preferrable with Credit in English. Typing speed rrinimum 40 wpm At least 2 years
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    • 755 28 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical Urgently required SECRETARY Applicants should meet the following requirements: Minimum OCE 'O' level with ;it least 3 credits Including English Recognised certificate in private secretaryship Typing and Shorthand speed of 50 wpm and 100 wpm respectively Able to use a
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    • 1168 28 70 Situation. Vacant: £^^«JSSSS.^«S: secretarial/ i or Clerical male/ female MARKETING EXECUTIVES """i^ ■■^m* Requirements: e Interested In challenging A leading trading company re- preferably with some sales quire* urgently experience ,->•-...*-»* OCE O Level and able to GENERAL speak EnglUh and MandaSECRETARY Poswt pleasanl penonalJJob Requirements: y A Benefits:
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    • 629 29 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ~RiCE PT lONH3T C L t R K wanted at East Coast Sailing Centre Duties receptionist unit filing ot membership records Requirements (i C E i>' lew! I ngllsh) pieasani personality residing in itist IS 16 like win king in an ml environment by the
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    • 596 29 EXPERIENCED FEMALE PURCHASER urgently required with the following experience ifii hi hard-' experience Good prospects for right candidate i person International Plaza W29-06A or telephone: *****11 lor interview appointment. FEMALE BOOKKEEPER required by an established company in Ang Mo Kio. i between 25 ami 35 Able t.' keep mil sel
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    • 852 29 (1) GENfcHAI CLfRK (2) RECEPTIONIST Post (1) level Perl rm general office duPost (2) (ici-: o' I evel Mil. i, i converse fluently In English and Mandarin. Prepared to work second shift Interested please call: *****46 for appointment. FEMALE ADMIN. ASSISTANT OCE '(>' or A 1 level. Handles correspondence in
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    • 1030 29 TYPIST CLERK, hardworking. Mandarin speaking. Young person required for small office under European management Only those living in Bukit Batok or on bus 173/ H»3 need apply. Please write )8 Jin Dermawan. Singapore-2306. ACCOUNTS CLERK. About 2 years experience and able to keep lull set of Accounts. Please write in
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    • 636 29 GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED around Macpherson area. Sec :t above Bilingual salary $300 to $350 *****16 immediate vacancy FOR Chinese Female General clerk. Starting pay >:simi after confirmation $350 Tel: *****91. Mr Yap IMMEDIATE GENERAL CLERK required with some knowledge of typing. Interested please call *****77 Mr Teng. JUNIOR GENERAL CLERK
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    • 508 29 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales DIETHELM (Furniture Division) Sales Representatives (Male/Female) Income around: $15,000 p.a. plus attractive incentives. We are an established Swiss company and leader in the field of high quality and exclusive furniture. We are looking for Sales Representatives I with outstanding personality and contacts
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    • 264 29 AN ESTABLISHED FASHION HOUSE IN SINGAPORE invites applicants for the post of: FEMALE SALES BRANCH SUPERVISORS/ BRANCH MANAGERS for our several branches Minimum GCE 'O' level. Must be conversant in English and Mandarin. Preferably at least 2 years' relevant experience. Gross salary: $750 to $930. Attractive fringe benefits and incentives.
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    • 661 29 We are an aggressive and forward looking company and embarking on an extension programme and we require 10 dynamic male and female: MARKETING PERSONNEL FULL-TIME for a period of 6 months Outstanding candidates will be offered long term employment with tremendous career prospects Full training will be provided. Remuneration will
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    • 653 29 Immediate vacancies available for the post "1 SALES EXECUTIVES To canvass for advertising space Suitable candidates should be result-orientated and must he able to communicate with top management personnel Minimum Qualifications GCE O' Level with a flair for written and spoken English Experience preferable but not essential. Interested candidates are
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    • 745 29 15 PART-TIME SALES PROMOTERS needed at 5 Yaohan Outlets to sell CASSETTES, WATCHES and CLOCKS from Ist January '85 to 22nd February "85 caii *****88 agency of a long standing American company requires Part-time Fulltime Representatives Immediately, ideal fur housewives. Qualifications Age above 25. English educated, preferably levels with good
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    • 767 30 71 Situations Vacant: Sales WALK-IN INTERVIEW. 3 Sales Assistants, 18 to 2.S years old Come with relevant documents today between Wain and 1.30pm. or lei. *****85 o-iti Peace Centre, Sophia Road, spore 0922 Remuneration commenaurates with e\p<> rience School leavers are encouraged to apply. TRADING COMPANV REQUIRES sales Executives sales
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    • 636 30 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER SOUTHEAST ASIA OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY Pall Well Technology Corp., a subsidiary of Pall Corporation, provides proprietary state-of-the-art systems to meet filtration needs throughout the oil and gas industry. We are now seeking a talented
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    • 401 30 VICOM PTELTD Vicom, the largest ROV approved vehicle inspection centre requires: Inspectors Possess NTC 2 MVM or equivalent 2 years relevant experience Completed NS Female Clerical Assistants Bilingual in (English' Mandarin Pleasant voice and personality No experience is necessary, as training j will be provided School leavers may also apply
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    • 493 30 A leading Chemical Manufacturing Company in Jurong urgently requires ASSISTANT PROCESS TECHNICIAN Qualifications: Minimum GCE 'O' level. Preferably I -2 year's experience in chemical plant. Minimum knowledge of Chemicals PLANT OPERATORS/ STOREHANDS Primary education. Preferably with some experience. FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE 'O level or equivalent. Minimum 1 year's experience
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    • 493 30 MACHINE OPERATOR WANTED in Ipoh factory. Must have 1 to '1 years experience to operate mul-ti-spindle auto lathe machines Attractive salary plus accommodation provided Interested please .submit your personal particulars and a recent photograph (non-returnable) to: G P.O. Box 1383. S'pore-9027 BUILDING SUPERVISOR. Some building maintenance supervisory experience Please write
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    • 639 30 73 situations vacant: n situations vacant: 73 situation* vacant: Production Production Production sanyo 0 SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD Jain us for advancement/ J A A new line has been set up due to our rapid expansion a leading microwave oven manufacturing company has new vacancies for 2 SUPERVISOR (male)
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    • 351 30 |9 Mistral/ WBuM Kempthorne requires Minimum Primary 6 education Age 16 years and above No experience required Basic starting salary $416 $500 Minimum Primary 6 education No experience required Age 16 years and above Must be self-motivated and prepared to work hard Able to speak and write I English Must
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    • 388 31 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production f~ 1985 I |IJOBl JOB OPPORTUNITIES] M AMLR in conjunction with our integrated growth programme for 1985, we require suitable candidates to fill the following positions: Preferably NTC 3 in general fitting or electronics Mm 1 2 years experience in setting up
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    • 388 31 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production HITACHI HBBMMUfII^ "V^ Hitachi Electronic Devices (S) Pte Ltd ■am we are ■HTEXFANDING* Due to rapid expansion, our multi-million Colour Television Picture Tubes Manufacturing Company in Jurong has the vacancies for keen and dynamic men who seek rapid advancement and job satisfaction
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    • 179 31 i itiMrtiiiitttt Ctfti itH TEMPORARY SERVICES PTE LTD WORLDWIDE SERVICES PERM TEMP JOBS WE LOOK AFTER BOTH PERFECT STAFF JOB FIT URGENTLY REQUIRES 4 FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS Min. typing speed of 30 wpm Age 17 —25 2 FEMALE LOAN CLERKS Experience in loan dept. Relevant experience 2 FEMALE RECEPTIONISTS cum
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    • 428 31 74 Situations Vacant:, 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (PTE) LTD We are a leading supplier n granite aggregate, sand, bricks, asphalt premix, ready mixed concrete and a contractor in civil engineering works. We have opening for the following positions: Site safety Supervisor GCE '0' Level with 2
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    • 312 31 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous SINGAPORE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS CAFETERIA KIOSKS j^£ require •f"^*jsV\ ($520) ..l.yfe^ 'Crew ($520) T^ T > N ">*-,. fc (Cooks ($7OO $1000) v .-y Washers <$470p^\ Cleaners (s47o)^ \j£2^_Part-time staff: $20.00 per day Catering outlets of Bowater Food Systems Pte Ltd where outstanding
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    • 289 31 Due to expansion, K.C.DAT requires experienced personnel for the following positions: 1) SALES EXECUTIVES (SEAFREIGHT) 2 4 years experience in N.V.O.C.C. Service. Possess own transport. 2) DOCUMENTATION CLERK Minimum year's experience in shippping documentation. e Ability to work under minimum supervision. 3) WHARF CLERK Fluent in PSA customs procedures. Preferably
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    • 514 31 GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) AVIATION SERVICE OPERATION PTE LTD is GETs new aircraft engine business group's wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore. The Company performs high technology component repairs on GETs aircraft engines. We are inviting applications for the positions of: Minimum Secondary education with passes in English and Maths Completed National Service
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    • 382 31 Indeco Engineers Pte Ltd urgently requires suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. A GENERAL CLERKS Qualifications: At least 3 OCE O level with credit in English. e Able to type at 35 w.p.m e With some knowledge of office procedures. B. SKILLED/ SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS TECHNICIANS VEHICLE MECHANICS VEHICLE ELECTRICIANS.
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    • 386 32 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Ml J y PRESIDENT MERLIN f HOTEL requires 1. CLERK/ TYPIST 2. CASHIERS 3. ASST LINEN KEEPER 4. CHAMBERMAIDS/ MEN 5. LINENMAIDS/ MEN 6. ARTISAN I (Carpenter) 7. COOKS 8. MUSLIM COOKS 9. PANTRY MAIDS We offer attractive salaries plus generous fringe benefits including free duty
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    • 439 32 Trans-Island Management Engineering Services Pte Ltd n view of our expansion Hogramme, we have the ollowing vacancies: Vehicle Mechanics Vehicle Electricians Possess NTC 2 or 3 in MVM a Those without the above qualifications but with some experience will be considered Tyremen Aged above 1 8 years Greasers/Oilers/ General Workers
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    • 447 32 MANPOWER irgently requires the following q> personnel for Temporary jobs 2) DRIVERS At least 25 years and above) OFFICE BOYS I DESPATCH RIDERS with hike only). JSJ All applicants must have at bl least 1 year's relevant working experience. Call for appointment: *****78 360 Orchard Road, E #05-07, International Bldg
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    • 522 32 THE NOODLE SHOP Far East Plaia, Changi Airport id Goldhill Square urgently reiiires: I ASSISTANT COOKS I CASHIERS I WAITERS/ WAITRESSES I DISH WASHERS CUM CLEANERS Attractive salary Free meals. Free medical benefits Training will be provided. Jalk-in interview will be held daily etween 9.00a.m. and 5.30p.m. at: 220, Orchard
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    • 514 32 WALK-IN INTERVIEW kn established group ol companies equire urgently the following per ionnel: k. DELIVERY BOYS i Completed full-time N.B. i Able to speak English STORE ASSISTANCE i i('E (I' level > Preferably with some working experience nterested applicants, please. call jersonally or contact Zana at: Tel: *****11 Hall 1.
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    • 830 32 MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN i Applicants must possess a GCE level Cerl (technical stream or equivalent. Experience not necessary Locution Jurong CALL *****86/ *****03 Restaurant urgently requires: 1) MALAY OR CHINESE KITCHEN ASSISTANTS 2) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Age lti and above Malaysians may apply Interested applicants, please walk-in lor interview between 2.30 and
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    • 1039 32 SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED for lurong, Bukil Tlmah, Aim Mo Kio, Clementi, Ayer Rajah and own area. Gross salarj (760. Interested please collie personally mill -I photographs t" I.ian Huat Building, 163 Tras Street. =04-02. Tel: *****88/ 9 urgently REQUIRED 1. Drivers, Delivery Men. 3. Storemen. 4 sales Representatives Please ■all
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    • 720 32 FEMALE DENTAL ASSISTANT. Full-time required in clinic in Tanglin area. Age 20 plus years. Tel *****34 after 6pm. FORECOURT ATTENDANT REQUIRED at Jalan Bukit Merah Interested parties please rail *****39. GENERAL WORKERS. INTERESTED please call at: 81k.2, 88 Tagore Lane. S'pore-2678. (Near Ang Mo Kio) Tel: *****49. GENERAL WORKER OVER
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    • 917 32 DAIHATSU LORRY. DATSUN C 20 Trucks Petrol/ Diesel. Pick-ups (or rent Popular Express Services, 8 BA, Moonstone Lane Te! *****80/ *****81. CONTACT YONG HONG for immaculate conditioned cars pick-ups, vans Call *****77, *****50 =01-45 Balestier Plaza) DATSUN PICKUPS AND delivery vans for hire. Jalan Besar Branch tel: *****33: Jalan Eunos
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    • 1050 32 1980 BMW 320. Airroixl. sports runs, new tyres, expensive hi-fi cassette showroom condition $34,500 ono Tel: *****72 1981 BMW 728iA, I director owner beautiful original condition selling at reasonable price. Contact Paul: *****43. 1982 BMW 728iA. Ist company owner Aircond. radio cassette, sports rims, tip top condition *****91 ext. 5351.
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    • 1821 33 I 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance LOWEST INTEREST RATES FOR HIRE PURCHASE OF CARS:--5V4% p.a. flat for 12 months 5Vi% p.a. flat for 24 months 534% p.a. flat for 36 months CALL US AT: ALPHA INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL CREDIT PTE, LTD. #10-09 TAT LEE BANK BUILDING 63 MARKET
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    • 1053 33 1982 100A. 1 owner. Expensive sound system. Rust-proofed Original paintwork. No accident. J15.800 0.n.0. *****49. 1983 NISSAN SUNNY 1. 3 GL 1 private owner, aircon, radio cassette, good condition, PARF eligible. Asking $23,000. Tel. *****38. 2/83 SUNNY 1.3 GL 5-speed, white colour. Beautiful condition, sports rims, hi-fi, rust-proof $21,800 ono.
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    • 912 33 1973 CROWN, FULLY auto, passed inspection $1,100 0.n.0. Tel: *****17 (day/ night). Pager *****58 1975, TOYOTA COROLLA. Company's plate. Good running condition. Selling cheap. $2,600 Sports rims. Tel: *****64/ 5. 1977 COROLLA 1.2/ Corona 1.6, private owner, aircon, radio cassette, beautiful condition, downpayment $1,800. *****02. 1977 COROLLA 1200. Beautiful condition,
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    • 1064 33 •78 MITSUBISHI COLT Lancer 1400 SL Private owner, aircon. radio cassette, sports rims, tax till Feb. '85, insurance till Aug. '85. $10,3(H). *****59 '78 SIGMA GS, aircon, beautiful condition, PARF. $9,000, downpayment $2,000, exchange considered. Tel: *****56, Geylang 642/ *****00 (residence). NOV 1980 SL Lancer. Tip top condition with full
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    • 972 33 1980 SEPT MAZDA (iL'fi. 1 private owner, aircon. original paint, immaculate condition, 114,800 *****70 1981 MAZDA 323 1 .5. Aircon. radio cassette, showroom condition, PARF. $17,500. Loan $13,000. Tel *****64/ 5. 1982 MAZDA 323 13. 1 owner Aircon. radio cassette. Low mileage. Condition like new. 5-speed. $20,300. Tel: *****06 1982
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    • 1022 33 LEONG HUAT SOON VEHICLES PTE LTD 184 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD TEL: *****35/ *****50 1983 Ford Tetatar 5-speed Ford Telstar 4-speed 1982 Suzuki Jeep 1000 Honda Accord 1.6 Toyota Carina DX Fiat 131CL Mitsubishi Tredia 1.4 Subaru 700 1981 Colt Sigma GS Toyota Carina auto 1980 Daihatsu 1000 Toyota Corona 1.6
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    • 1076 33 1982 Suzuki 800. i owner, radio, air blower, immaculate condition, accident free Refer *****48 1982 SUZUKI 800, aircon, radio. beautiful condition Asking $12,300 negotiable Call 71 1983 SUBARU 700 $*****. 7 Faber Drive (0512). *****14 (home). *****11 ext 317 (Office) 1983 SUZUKI 800. 1 private owner Aircond. radio cassette, tip
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    • 892 33 1981 TOYOTA DX blind wtn, 1300, 96 For Sale: Motor Cycles/Scooters GOOD YAMAHA RXIOO, SliKu RXKI3S. $550 Honda M8X125. 1750 COI2S/ GLI4S. $480 Kawasaki ARI2S. $680. LTD2SO. $800 Scrambler DTI7S/ Pi-:i7S. $;'ho Vespa $190 Call: *****62. Peter. 12 Gopeng Street, Singapore-0207. (opposite Tanjong Pagar Plaza, Blk-4) BUYING, SELLING. TRADE-IN many
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    • 800 33 DIST. 20 WINDSOR PARK Near nature reserve, dOU ble-storey detached bunga low Large en left a I nmen' 5 bedrooms, servant's l.iltlv family hall Pool $7,600 DIST 11 Renovated colonial detai h< d bungalow, living room openIng tn large garden 3 bedervant's rooms $6,000. DIST 11 MERRYN ROAD Cosy single-storey
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    • 1781 34 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles IHTROWCIHG \o«uH«rau| TH£ WID£ CAB:Su S f [Special Offer JOBBKGk H^WPB|I ■-:.HjrC- Concealed air-con %p^^B i la^iiß „flB m *€E .gal JSBfiiBI mH Br 517.000 Nett vehicle price Daihatsu -The biggest range of tight trucks
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    • 507 34 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments hotel room for m over a month? M Ino,thaH* I Not when I could opt for the W best of both worlds. A m Service Apartment jagilPSjl at The Plaza. Home J^§SHg I convenience. For a price P ->y 3 5 minutes
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    • 302 34 TO LET At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. Long or Short Lease. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries: a FAR EAST ORGANIZATION CENTRE LTD #06 00
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    • 641 34 cfirdtnore cParhJh OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury 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 $3,600 per month including service charge Visit our show flat. 10am to spm, Monday to Saturday
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    • 903 34 THIS WEEKS SELECTION! Claymore Plaza $2,000 Pandan Valley $2,800 Fernhill Drove $3,000 Paterson Tower $3,800 Lucky Towers $4,800 Orchard Bel-Air $6,500 To view, please call: MIDFIELD REALTY PTE. LTD *****66 DIST.IO ORCHARD BEL-AIR. New low/ high floor luxurious apartments 4 bedrooms, fully aircon. pool/ squash. Asking $5,500 partially furnished. DIST.9
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    • 952 34 NEAR GOLDHILL SQUARE apart ments for rental, bedrooms, 1,400 sq tt and 3 bedrooms, 1,800 sq.ft. Bathrooms attached with aircon. fully furnished Nearby swimming pool, squash, tennis courts. Reasonable rental. Tel: *****34 DIST.9 FEW MINUTES to Orchard. exclusive new apartment in I'rmit- residential locality. 3 bedrooms, study, servant's, swimming pool,
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    • 933 34 ORCHARD ROAD STUDIO service apartment Fully furnished with colour TV fully carpeted and aircond. Only $i.200 p.m. Inclusive of PUB and maintenance. Call *****69 *****50. George ORCHARD PATERSON ROAD 3rd floor 3 rooms 1 hall with furniture rent $1250 Thomson 5 miles double-storey terrace 4 rooms 1 hall rent $1300
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    • 942 34 duchess COURT. 3-bedroom maisonette apartment with private garden Fully airconditinned Swimming i i M.OOO Contact 532U8HH ext 131. EXCLUSIVE APARTMENT DIST 10 a beautifully fitted bedrooms, servants room, central alrcond, swimming pool $5,000 p in Property World *****28 *****38 FABER GARDENS NEAR Y.ioh.m rhomson, fully furnished, 2.200 sq ft., 4-bedroomed
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    • 946 35 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments FLAT WITH THREE bedrooms at Joo Chlat Place m Block of only four Hats with playground and carpark. King *****72 FOR RENT 3-ROOMED HUB flat near Middle Road, fully furnished, early Feb '85. Contact *****32 *****54. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOMS. Hats, apartments available ii! various districts. Contact
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    • 986 35 U131.1U/D tiULLBBU BUfIU private house, nicely furnished aircoi room for foreign .student exp triate. Meals and laundry a rangeable. *****16/ ***** (evening). DIST.IS MARYLAND PARK invit 2 female students to occupy ful furnished aircond, bathroom attached. Meals and laundry provided. Contact Miss Chong *****70. KATONG BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED spacious aircon room,
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    • 955 35 HUUivts run invtHnai i umcoi ii Bedok, Ann Mo Kin, Clementi Jurong East, *****50 *****4* (anytime). ROOM AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY at circular Block-259, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2. Female couple. Tel: 45ti«28. ROOM FOR FOREIGN Students on twin sharing. Meals and laundry provided. Area: Toa Payoh. *****57 Mrs Tham. ROOM TO
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    • 1702 35 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses fflßEyihe iavish hill-top home you've always dreamed of. ffi^n*^ CXlma CM of y Spanish- style Jf^ST «F J^^ I OBS9I €fijlt^flofil| «i%S) M Cil Ut*ll»* %g# at Upper Bukit Timah Road I Super Large Spanish-style 2 -storey Semi-detached
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    • 799 35 113 For Sale: Houses URGENT SALE. CHENG Soon Garden double-storey corner terrace with swimming pool. 6,700 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, servant's. $598,000, Villanelle *****81. 1-YEAR OLD. SEMI-DETACHED m Tanjong Katong vicinity. 3 plus 1 bedrooms, well renovated. Good neighbourhood. Facing south Tel: *****8J Khai Chin. DIST.IO DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW. 13.000 sq.ft. 5
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    • 491 35 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments IfChumfms^i &i£jcM Chuan Park is the L^A resort-likehome you have Chuan Park a high-class ~TT~ condominium located at Thomson/Braddell Road f RT s!° •Near MRT Station. Easy transportation, i L/ S!A!ION I High-class apartments with
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    • 2508 36 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Freehold Residential S2&S SHOWCASE 0, iw— KmWmWi em i" xr n r» 1 n d u In the seclusion of a lush park in 5-Year Buy-Back Guarantee bcneme very heart
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    • 942 36 3-ROOMED COMMONWEALTH CLOSE Blk.Bl H.i renovated $23,500. Dover Road 81k.2 $32,000. Tanglin Halt 81k.34 $23,000. *****27. 3-ROOMED FULLY RENOVATED Flat at Blk-16 Holland Drive. Price reasonable. Hall Terrazzo, kitchen mosaic, wall tiled, bedrooms carpeted. Tel: *****27. 3-ROOMED HDB FLAT, Blk-20. Marine Terrace with renovation for sale $50,000. Near market, area
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    • 602 36 We have Genuine Buyers willing lo pay MORE THAN $260,000 for single-storey terrace A semi-detached at OIST 19 (SERANGOON GARDENS). Owners please contact WINTERMANNS *****11/ 2/ 3 READY CLIENTS REQUIRE 2-room Circuit Road, Havelock Road; 3room Tanglin Halt, Holland Road, Redhill Road, Halg Road, Circuit Road, Bukit Merah View, Depot
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      134 39 LIM IE AYK Age: 56 passed away peacefully on the 24th Dec. 1984 leaving behind his beloved: Wile: Chla Bee Boey Sons: Lim Chin Chong Chin Joo. Joe Chip Boon. Daniel Daughter: Sor I.ian Daughter-in-law: Tan Swee Choo Son-in-law: Chng Eng Hua Grandsons: Lin Jiahong Zhuang Zhiren Cortege
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 491 39  -  PETER SIOW Ex-international bowler charged on three counts By 4 I'VE not heard about their decision. But frankly, I don't care. They can take any action they like. Bowling is not my bread-and-butter. If they ban me, so be it. I will not appeal m against
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    • 205 39 drtse trt FIVE winners of the 9-Pin Tap tournament at Kallang Bowl from Dec 10-Jan 20 will receive free tickets to the Indonesia President Cup bowling championships early next year. The 9-Pin Tap tournament, sponsored by Playboy Enterprises, is open only to graded bowlers,
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    • CELEBRATIONS
      • 144 39 PARIS, Wed. French soccer idol Michel Platini gained yet another accolade, this time from European sports writers, to add to his roll of honour for performances with Juventus and the French national team. A panel of 26 journalists, canvassed by the magazine France Football, gave Platini the
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      • 125 39 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. Celebrating Argentinos Juniors fans, who stripped their own players to their underpants during a soccer match against Temperley on Monday, forced referee Carlos Esposito to abandon the game four minutes from time. The fans stripped the players and the goal nets, but although
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 268 39 LIVERPOOL striker Michael Robinson, 26, will be celebrating New Year at Queens Park Rangers if he agrees on personal terms with acting manager Frank Sibley. Liverpool have accepted a bid of £100,000 ($258,000) for the Republic of Ireland striker. Robinson, earning £60,000 a year
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      • 126 39 Condor on course SYDNEY, Wed. Maxi yacht Condor, of Bermuda, was first through the leaders when the Sydney to Hobart yacht race started at Sydney Harbour today. Condor, with John Kolius, of the America II yacht at the helm, still headed the fleet after 40 minutes, but was strongly pressed
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    • SWIMMERS UNDER FIRE
      • 243 39 TOKYO, Wed. The Japan Amateur Swimming Federation have banned four men swimmers from official competitions, after they were given a reprieve on charges of smuggling in and smoking marijuana. Three of them had taken part in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The Tokyo District Public
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      • 118 39 DAKAR, Wed. Zaire, Mali, Senegal and Cameroon qualified for the semi-finals of the 19th African Women's Basketball Championships here yesterday. Defending champions Zaire and Senegal remained unbeaten to top the qualifying groups. In yesterday's matches, Zaire beat Angola 92-33, after leading 44-19 at half-time, while Senegal
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 149 40 181 Deaths 181 Deaths passed away peacefully on 24th December 1984. Leaving behind Sons Daughters-in-law Yew Kong Low Yoke Lin Yew Lum. Eddy Slew Heng Kwai Florence Yew Fong. Bernard Tay Chin Aye. Florence Daughters Sons-in-law Lai Cheng Yeo Tong Hai Lai Chun Boey Hou Wai, Willie Lai Ton Ho
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    • 118 40 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. CHAN KIM SENG, ROBERT wish to express our deep appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and all those who have helped m one way or another for their kind support, condolences, wreaths and donations during our recent bereavement. Yuen
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    • 73 40 The Family of the Late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to M.P. (or Tack Ghee. M.P. for Ang Mo Kio, Ag CED Peoples Association, Pastor and Sisters of Pentecostal Church of Singapore, all community leaders of Ang Mo Kio and Chong Boon, relatives, friends and all those
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    • 184 In Memoriam
      • 61 40 MR KOH SENG YONG Departed 27th Dec. 1981 Rest m peace, dear loving father. Three long years have passed away: You are gone, but still are living In the hearts of those who stay. Always remembered by all your children, Doreen, Kok Weng, Judy, Victor, Nancy,
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      • 110 40 I MOM. HELEN LEE LYE CHAN departed 27.12.81 It was His will that she should die, His will that we should let her go; And we must ever bow to it. But oh dear God, we miss her so! Always remembered by Husband and daughter Melisa.
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      31 40 X S. PILLAI Departed: December 27, 1981 Dearest Father, We've been lonely since you left us; Home has not been the same. Always remembered by loving Wife Children.
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    • 23 40 MRS. LIM KHI LIANG nee THERESA EU MUI KIM Departed: 26-12-82 Dearly missed by Husband, Children, Relatives Loved Ones.
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      185 40 MRS CHUA BENG CHIN (NEE YEO GEOK INN) Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 26-12-84. Leaving behind Husband: Chua Beng Chin (deceased) Son: Chua Hup Boon Richard Daughter-in-law: Koh Whee Chin Cecilia Daughters: Chua Poh Neo Polly Chua Hup Neo Dolly Son-in-law: Loh Choon Eng Grandsons: Jeremy Chua
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    • 113 40 Passed away peacefully on 25 December 1984, in Sydney, Australia, following a short illness. Mourned by husband, Ernie, and members of her family. Going home, going home, I'm just going home; Quiet like some still day, I'm just going home. It's not far, Just close by, Through
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  • RACING
    • 589 40 Kuala Kangsar shines on tight hold ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Wed. Five-year-old Kuala Kangsar was the most impressive among the handful of horses that were sent against the clock on a good track with some "give" here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the New Zealand-bred gelding
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    • 21 40 Keep Going V Camberly II Mister Hush Amazing Bid Calgary Kinta Valley II Chacha Mambo Lagonda Juara Riffleberg
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    • 498 40  -  EPSOM JEEP By REMEMBER ME V, a classy New Zealand stayer, is cherry-ripe and looks set to make waves on the racing scene. There was plenty of merit in his last-start fourth to Gold Mine in a Div 1 race over the
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    • 133 40 PENANG, Wed. Seventime Brisbane champion jockey Graham Cook, who has been granted a full licence to ride in Singapore-Malaysia next season, has had his application to ride as a visiting jockey at this year's final race meeting, starting on Saturday, approved by the
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    • 223 40  -  ALBERT SIM JONATHAN CHOO At the 400m Pictures by and At the finish Cl 5 Div 4 1,200m 1. General Orders 2. Combat Hero 3. Rhythm Master 4. Jardinier Dist: 6 1 < 5 Time 1:17.3 Cl 5 Div 2 1,200m 1.
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    • 92 40 173 Religious 173 Religious 173 Religious Announcements Announcements Announcements CORDIALLY INVITES ALL S'POREAN TO jfjflJL CELEBRATE SRI GURU GOBIND SINGh JI'S Hfe <m BIRTHDAY ON 29 DEC 1984 UT AKHAND PATH WILL COMMENCE ON THURS 27 *|jB DEC 1984 AT 9.00 A.M. «B PATH DA BHOG WILL BE ON SB
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 147 42 Dev may be reinstated for next Test match NEW DELHI, Wed. A row over the dropping of Kapil Dev for the Third Test against England seems to be nearing a solution after India's Cricket Board recommended that another player be added to the 14--member squad. Board sources said Dev was
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    • 712 42  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Cash and colour offset the rest in LA IT was the sort of year when it seemed infinitely inadequate to make a living playing sport, or even writing about it. Alongside the assassination of Mrs Gandhi (and almost Mrs Thatcher), famine in Ethiopia, the
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    • 211 42 West Indies stay in command MELBOURNE, Wed. Master batsman Viv Richards, who made a double century in the first innings, failed to score a run here today but the West Indies remained in command of the Fourth cricket Test against Australia. The West Indies, already 3-0 ahead in the five-Test
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    • 77 42 WEST INDIES Ist inns: 479 AUSTRALIA Ist inns: 396 WEST INDIES 2nd inns: G. Greenidge lbw Lawson 1 D. Haynes b McDermott 63 R. Richardson b Lawson 3 L. Gomes c Bennett b McDermott 18 V. Richards lbw McDermott 0 J. Dujon not out 40 C. Lloyd not out
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    • 299 42 Argentinian has it easy over Katerina MIAMI BEACH (Florida), Wed. Top seed Gabriela Sabatini, 14, from Argentina, emerged a comfortable winner of the women's Under-18 singles in the Orange Bowl tennis tournament when she beat Katerina Maleeva, of Bulgaria, 6-1, 6-3 here on Monday. Gabriela won the
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    • 219 42  - Overwhelming response to 'Family' tennis WHAT began as a depressing drizzle of entries suddenly swelled into a last-minute flood as players signed up for the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's Family tournament from today to Sunday at the Dover Road Sports Complex. Up till about a fortnight before the closing date,
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    • 119 42 SPORTS SHORTS FINLAND recovered in the final period after trailing 3-2 to beat the United States 7-4 in the world junior ice hockey championship in Helsinki. Other results: Soviet Union 12 West Germany 1, Canada 12 Poland 1, Czechoslovakia 4 Sweden 3. DENG RIOZENG, 48, has been named to direct
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    • 688 43 LONDON, Wed KEVIN KEEGAN has proved it's no longer necessary to hit the Pools jackpot to make big money out of football. He was paid more than £4,000 ($10,300) a week by Newcastle United in his final
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    • 145 43 LONDON, Wed. English First Division One soccer leaders Tottenham Hotspur let slip a two-goal lead over West Ham United in their London derby at White Hart Lane today. Spurs, who started a point ahead of Manchester United, looked set for three points when Gary Mabbutt
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    • Article, Illustration
      680 43 tser ts r CONSIDERING that it has been a relatively rotten year for him, it is understandable that Fandi Ahmad is eagerly waiting to bid a fervent farewell to 1984. It was bad enough that he was bogged down by injury at the start of the Dutch football
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    • 93 43 WHAT a top player can expect... Salary and bonuses: £75,000. Value of car: £7,000. Sponsorship: K5,00f1. Television: Up to £500 per appearance. House: Assisted mortgage. Newspapers: £500 to £1,000 for major article, more for 'sensational revelation'. Personal appearances: Negotiable, but £1,000 not unusual. WHAT
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    • 199 43  - Lower prices to revive Kallang Roar JOE DORAI THE Football Association of Singapore have decided to reduce the admission prices for the Malaysia Cup matches at the National Stadium so as to cater for the masses. The charges will be $8 (grandstand) and $3 (gallery). The charges in 1981 were:
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    • 330 43  -  JOE DORAI By LIM TANG BOON, the Singapore soccer team's right-back, ended 10 days of suspense yesterday when he opted out of the Malaysia Cup competition because of work. Tang Boon, who played in the Asian Cup finals earlier this month, has not been
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  • 160 44 CHRISTMAS has been a time for togetherness in the Orchard Road area this year. Last-minute shoppers on Christmas Eve were swamped by thousands of people out to take in the fairyland scene of twinkling lights. Children, wide-eyed with wonder, clung to parents anxious to capture the Yuletide spirit
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  • 272 44 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Peter Lawford, the suave British-born actor and former in-law to the family of US President John Kennedy, died of cardiac arrest here six days after slipping into a coma and being placed on a life-support system. "It was the
    AP; Reuter  -  272 words
  • 165 44 Iranian jets attack Indian tanker in the Gulf BAHRAIN, Wed. Iranian warplanes attacked a fully-laden Indian oil tanker in the Gulf yesterday in apparent retaliation for a spate of Iraqi raids. The target of the 64th confirmed attack of the year on international shipping in the IranIraq war was the
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  • 32 44 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 2.65 points to 1,207.49 points in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 119 44 Singapore to pull out of Unesco, reports Newsweek WASHINGTON, Wed. Singapore will soon announce its intention to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), Newsweek magazine reported here. The US weekly, citing unidentified Unesco officials, said Singapore planned to withdraw "at the end of 1985" because
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  • 190 44 BEIJING, Wed. Chinese officials and restaurateurs are aghast at foreign press reports quoting Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang as saying people should use knives and forks instead of chopsticks. "He did not say not to use chopsticks, that is wrong,"
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  • 391 44 New voting for 130 polling stations in India 15 killed and 150 injured in election violence NEW DELHI, Wednesday INDIA'S Election Commission has ordered new votes at 130 polling stations in five states after reports of irregularities in the first round of polls on Monday, the Press Trust of India
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  • 348 44  - Esso union to seek mandate for industrial action IVAN LIM ANNE KOH By and THE threat of industrial action looms after pay talks between Esso and its union broke down after 32 meetings. The two parties also failed to agree on the 1984 National Wages Council increases, despite conciliation efforts
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  • 128 44 LONDON, Wed. Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was prepared to offer £20 million (5550.3 million) to Britain's striking coalminers when he met one of their leaders in Tripoli two months ago, The London Times has reported. It quoted a well-placed source in the Yorkshire
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  • 57 44 The latest results on the Indian election will be available at the Indian High Commission from 6.30 p.m. on Friday to late Saturday evening. The results will be shown on display boards at the commission in Grange Road. Information can also be obtained on telephone *****77 or *****09.
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    • 154 44 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE J984 j~) For Singapore, 1984 was truly a watershed year. The political changes that occurred were of historic significance and economically it was important for the changes in emphasis that it marked. From today, BT begins a series of articles that examines
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    • 138 44 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with occasional light rain. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.06 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.04 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 12/24 C Fine Manila 22 31 C Sunny Amsterdam 26C Cloudy Melbourne 13/19 C Rain Bangkok 18 31
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  • SECTION TWO
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    • 992 1  -  DAVID K. WILLIS The hunger in Africa goes deeper than what emergency aid supplies and the world's generosity can relieve. The writer lists some of the fundamental problems in the starving continent and describes how one worker at the end of the aid chain struggles to
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    • 409 1 THE drought, famine, and suffering m Africa are wider, deeper, and more serious than the outside world imagines even now. They require sustained, fundamental answers. Emergency aid is essential, but beyond it, Africa's real hunger is for new thinking, new freedom from old ways,
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 832 3  -  LU CHISEN Our columnist highlights the private collector of a Hongkong citizen Collecting Chinese antiques ov THE late Dr Ip Yee was a prominent and highly respected citizen of Hongkong. He was certainly one of the more knowledgeable private collectors of Chinese art. His scope was unusually
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    • FEATURES
      • 1194 6 Hongkong is fast becoming a broadcasting centre, largely because of its unique geographical position "in the footprint" of both the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean satellites. 4 Hongkong is "in the footprint" of both satellites. What this means in practice
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    • LEISURE
      • 738 8  -  LESLIE LEOW Chess By A MONTH ago, the world's chess elite 88 men's and 51 women's teams assembled in Salonika, Greece, for the 26th Chess Olympiad. Seventeen days later, after 2,464 games in the men's tourney and 1,050 games in the women's, it was time
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      • 562 8  -  DAVID GOODMAN By in Moscow IN MOSCOW, Anatoly Karpov, 33, and Garry Kasparov, 21, compete for the world chess crown that only American Bobby Fischer has wrested from the Soviets in modern times. In Greece, the Soviets swept the men's and women's titles
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      • 1007 9  -  REBECCA CHUA This year's winner of Asiaweek's short-story contest is a student at the National University of Singapore and, at 23, the youngest ever to win the four-year-old contest. A candid pragmatist, she differentiates between stories she writes to win and stories she writes for
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      • 818 9  - Films that evoke the X mas spirit PHILIP COOREY Film and film-makers By COTTON-WOOL snow, plastic trees, cut-out Santas, glittering decorations, the strains of Christmas carols, and perhaps, the booming voice of Bing Crosby singing White Christmas a cliche repeated countless times by Hollywood, but still capable of putting filmgoers
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    • 365 1 f TOAST TO 1985 f yat theTai~Pan Ramada Hotel Celebrate this festive season with a sumptuous International and Thai buffet spread at the D'jit Pochana. Our festive programme stretches to Dec 31, with an array of festive fare coupled with a kaleidoscope of music and entertainment. Daily International/Thai Buffet Luncheon:
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    • 30 1 The Singaporean past and present OUTLOOK, Page Two Christmas and Hollywood LEISURE, Page Nine ft* Johnnie Walker Jjr RedLabel T^ Born 1820, still going strong, i i 2 D J >
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    • 70 2 Singapore 25 years f" t Ir k\ j iftT Mr 5 Singapore's 25th year of self-rule comes to a I pg J H $\)M r, Is close, our artist takes a look in -r m \V^ fx^V^V^fc^^ lighter vein at the changes in our life-style l Q^3R®tEL* l^lTWi'kUf /T ft\
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    • 344 3 > Bi MBHMBI lßftH^^^^_>. 8 I -j| B^BK^ Spimi^^^^BWla|jßß '"'V^ VVJ Bp^Bl 'W 4«f tPtSBb BB 'flHßßHto^^»^ SBHjB^BeB^K BP|jrpl^Z^W Bjßjl Bt '^Mfc^^^BßP^jltM^^^f^j I t.^^^Bj^B r^hH B^BBblk B^al HttK *m BBV ti BBW^^BJBJ Bhßm^^^B t. jM BJ^**^l J■■ **»^^^ts fIE2SS.*JBW"» I• ■Br < 1 fw'S i« Bj^m Kflg jj^si BJk \*ti,
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    • 301 4 COMICS G ARFIELD B r Jlm Davis ILL GIVE VOL) S THERE VOO 60 AGAIN/ tVERvJ A^?i*7,J?, A 7 o^ lEi7?1 E i7 ClO ZILLION I 6AV EV6AV MORNING,^-^ 00R LITTLE KITUAL POLLAKS FOR p VOO STEAL MV Co^3/g(K|| J?M [?AV?S 12-27 1984 United Feature Syndlcate.lnc. I BUCK ROGERS IN
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    • 281 4 ff_ PEANUTS BySchuiz MW IT'S KINP OF A LONG SCARF CAN 1 LON6, ISN'T IT? J j BE VERY USEFUL... C^f KING TUT By dm O^ UEV^T~^T~I .^i^r /THIS PROJECT BEETLE BAILEY By moi* ira/*er ANPSEE o^3 C SOMETHING IS j GOIK/OON HhfS^ir *Js^V \s& TA WHAT^ V"X\ S 6oINSONHE
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 526 5 i 2nd WEEK at LIDO CHANGI Both Theatres 5 SHOWS: 11AM, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.1! a PRICES: $4 3-CASH BOOKINGS-NO FREE LIST m super srereopftontc sound wrttti UU«**"™«j aiLIOO 'DUNE' TOWERS OVER MOST EPICS...A SPELLBINDING DREAM, RICHER AND STRANGER THAN ANYTHING THE COMMERCIAL CINEMA NOW HAS TO OFFER' David Ansen.
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    • 175 5 Didjourv^istline get too many gifts overthe festive season? Herelsaway to get it back in shape. The festive season is over and it's time to buckle down to I\* a ~^&4[£} work again. But maybe vou're having trouble buckling up ijlßwß m# m ■JC your belt. Perhaps you indulged in a
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    • 255 5 The Neptune has unwrapped a festive spectacle specially' for you! e have a fun-filled festive Later, a mobile disco will provide programme planned for non-stop dance music, complete with you on New Year's Eve. You will start the dazzling lights and effects. And the beat festivities with an eight-course dinner
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    • 630 5 *************************00 I ■■V SPOOKTACULAR S I X TH WEEK!! Q ORCH ARfi' ADMISSION PRICES $4 00, $3 00 X UnunHnU. CASH BOOKINGS ONLY. No Free L.st I 0 Tfl C^^^. 5 SHOWS 1100am, i fl *****88 f\\\ -> A r\ 1 30, 4 00, c^^^T^B wJV/j,"' O 1 Fantastic i
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    • 349 5 ORGANISATION (OWING I 00. 6 45, 15.4 00.6.4 B THE OWL vs BUMBO 9 ■Mft^t' IMS 1 15, 7 00, 9. 15 1 FIRST STITCH V ty 1 1 1 ,i ir ,i..-i»j»«BriHl B NYI AGENG- bid rw 11 H FIRST STITCH" V•■i mw j Ok* m tvt ■\*\\\?m-\\r\wM 15.4
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    • 1296 6 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES CT A MTQ RCRfiAfti Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: O I Mil I O nOJUOO I ii_u_u_ Sales Service: Straits Timos: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. FIS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5J25.62 psc. cm. Posted: SSIO.OO You are also particularly
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    • 654 7 NOTICES r— NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Third Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Room 234, 65 Chulia Street, #33-01, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104, on Friday, 11 January 1985, at 12 noon for the following purposes: 1. To receive and
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    • 449 7 FORM 55 (Rale 112) NOTICE Of MEETING (GENERAL FORM) COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. 154 OF 1981 In the matter of Companies Act, Cap. 185 and In the matter of Chong Kee Investment Co. Private Limited Take notice that a meeting of contributories in the above matter will be held at
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    • 202 7 FORM 55 (Kale 112) NOTICE Of MEETING (GENERAL FORM) COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. .151 OF 1981 In the matter of Companies Act, Cap. 185 and In the matter of Chong Kee Investment Co. Private Limited Take notice that a meeting of creditors in the above matter will be held at
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    • 280 7 There's a luxurious new way to j impreSSlVC enjoy the charm of old Malacca. I F| Jll 1 fYmvoniifin InV»<rMSi^B4>€ The Ramada Renaissance Hotel. W1 y J L^B| V.UIITCIM.IWII ft tftVlllll^S It stands 24 storeys high right in l ||L Our Bunga Raya Ballroom con the heart of Malacca. And
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    • 508 8 SHIP SINGAPORE'S LEADING STEAKHOUSE REVEALS... The secret of enjoying a good steak ji^MWHiHMM^ What we are about to share lili -.r ''^HB^^ with you is no mystery. Just plain, w W ■■■i.jfc Tt||l 1 good common sense that ensures Pp m vou total satis f action wnen y° u 'M
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 197 8 What's on FILMSHOWS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Summer of My German Soldier. Queenstown branch library at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. VIDEOTAPES ABOUT THE UNITED STATES American Experience The Promised Land. The story of a Norwegian immigrant family who was among the early pioneers of the mid- West. 11a.m. American Experience
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    • 188 8 sss^Mk^ Swimming times TODAY: Singapore Harbour 3.09 a.m. (2.4 m), 7.56 TOMORROW: Singapore Harbour 3.39 a.m. a.m. (1.4 m), 1.43 p.m. (2.7 m), 8.39 p.m. (0.4 m). (2.3 m), 8.33 a.m. (1.4 m), 2.24 p.m. (2.6 m), 9.18 Sembawang (applicable to Funggol) 3.22 a.m. p.m. (0.6 m). mam (3m) 756
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    • 343 9 TJazz lip Vbur festivities iftv 1 I h is season, treat your Kneel ones to a fantastic six-course dinnei jy^^f and all these extras. 1. Showtime: 'Yulctidc New York style' with jazz singer Toby Aitman U/ 2. Festive Special by Louis Tan 3-0 N\ I* 7/ m 3. Grand Draws.
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    • 346 10 (^€f&C^^ C/f&vSl Condominium SBovfflaiß now open In a choice location between Kilburn Estate and Hong Kong Park lies an exclusive I to a condominium address in Singapore: Yu Li Yuan. It is within easy reach of JB^ W Tj<more <=\ V\ s's' shopping centres in the Bukit Timah Area where
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    • 1921 10 \OJR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE 'Q' A study of greed i sbcs i i sees i 2 30 PM S BC Text Live Sam P le Pa B es 6.05 Cultural Diary (English) 5.25 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages wmmmmmmmmmmmmmm i ■^m^ 4 f4UNtKB@R*L^ 3 Opening and Programme Highlights
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  • SECTION THREE
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    • 211 1 IT IS more than a homecoming for Aik Yew Goh. The performance of his orchestra here will reflect part of his accomplishment in Hongkong, on which he set foot seven years ago. Yew Goh is a promotion officer at the Hongkong Music Office and conducts
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    • 661 1 Best of East and West in music 4 I find satisfaction in both types of music. Like eating Chinese or Western food, either can fill m my stomach. 7 Yeung Yeuk Chai, leader of Hongkong Music Lovers' Chinese Orchestra Here are some thought-provok-ing views of a group of young musicians
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 1079 1 APPOINTMENTS I MANAGER OF I JS!ss OPERATIONS cK /s ss *7^H^ ~l (Attractive Salary and Ix7(lic' 1 V<t <]J S SkS/L~zz ~W Fringe Benefits) T o^"^ f M^^^Z^^" |«B^^ JV Our client, a fast growing and ambitious firm is B l fW^Z^Bi Tn,,.. i^" A |^~\y IMT/^KI O m f^\
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    • 140 2 Dong Shi imitates a frown rt: H\ ft p m DURING the Spring and Autumn period in the state of Yue, there lived two large families. Xi Shi from one family was enchantingly lovely, while Dong Shi from the other was quite the opposite. One day, Xi Shi was feeling
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    • 839 2  -  TEO HAN WUE By IN THE male-dominat-ed Chinese literary scene, one woman stood out as a dazzling star that still shines brightly even today. Li Qingzhao (1084--1155?), China's best-loved woman poet for nine centuries now, penned some of the most melodious and poignant poems m
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 159 2 APPOINTMENTS r SUB-CONTRACTORS jl* We are a leading ship repair and building yard in Singapore and we require reliable sub-contractors for the supply of the following tradesmen:PIPE FITTERS MACHINERY FITTERS HOUSE FITTERS (Including Welders) BOILERMAKERS Interested parties are requested to apply in writing to: The Manager P. O. Box 1229,
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      • 411 2 NOTICES liixisSßiii) GROW WITH THE HOTEL INDUSTRY I NTC-3 Hotel Apprenticeship Scheme The Singapore Hotel Association Training and Educational Centre (SHATEC) is inviting applica tions for admission into the NTC-3 Hotel Apprenticeship Training Scheme commencing 28 January 1 985. THE SCHEME The National Trade Certificate Grade Three ■^PiiP99P9BpQHH|HHH jointly endorsed
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      • 348 2 TENDER FOk THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TAPS AT AIRLINE HOI SE (CHANGI AIRPORT) Singapore Airlines ltd invites interested comj panies to tender lor the replacement of existing taps (approximately 500 nos.) at Airline House to self-closing delay-action type. Tender documents can be obtained from the Property Management Dept. Airline House
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      • 285 2 EIIDB Separate tenders are invited for each of the following:1. TERM CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF PESTICIDES 2. TERM CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF DOLOMITIC LIME 3. TERM CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF MIXED FERTILISERS AND GRANULATED COMPOUND FERTILISERS C1 C2 4. TERM CONTRACT
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 1108 3 NOTICES II NOTICE I I THE SnGfIPORG SWEEP I The following Singapore Sweep Rules ■<■<& will take effect from Draw 2/85 6th February 1985 |j| The following lules are laid down by the Singapore Pools (Private) Limited (herein- t^. after referred to as the Company) to regulate the conduct of
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      • 2000 3 I /t£^»> Singapura Building Society Limited I L juj f (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I s s^J^^ 70Shenton Way #01-01, Marina House, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) I SINGAPURA BUILDING SOCIETY LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES M, r Ml I CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE 1984
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      • 1180 4  -  MOHAMED AZLI BABA By Sec 4, First Toa Payoh Sec Sch MANY people may think that debates simply mean a lot of talk. ..talk, talk and more talk and that holding debating contests is a waste of time and money. I believe, however, that holding debating
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      • 660 4  -  Oleh MOHAMED AZLI BABA Men 4, Sek Men First Toa Payoh HIDUP kita di zaman ini merupakan sumber kenyataan yang kompleks. Ia telah dihasilkan dari berbagai rantingranting kehidupan manusia ibarat komponen-komponen yang disatukan menjadi satu sistem. Semua ini merupakan bahan-bahan yang baik bagi tajuk-tajuk bahas dalam
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      • 482 4 "Janganlah mengabaikan bahaya yang kecil r~\l/*A£» kerana dari sebab yang kecil jua VtrLaK,^uAjUl^^ datang bahaya yang besar." u mniiL m v Ham IJJustiha DDDDD W>r "Do not ignore a small danger for it can I\^jT^J develop into a big one." Hamka V— J Your nose knows what your eyes are
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