The Straits Times, 6 January 1985

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  • 14 1 The Sunday Times No. 2535 45 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 96/1/85 JANUARY 6, 1985
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  • 458 1  - Our deal with the PM LEE KIM CHEW He will give us the ideas but we make the decisions, says Chok Tong By THE Prime Minister has given Mr Goh Chok Tong and the younger Cabinet ministers complete authority to take charge of the country. Mr Goh, the First Deputy
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  • 287 1 TAMBUNAN (Sabah), Sat. The ruling Berjaya party has hit back sharply after losing a by-election in a district called Tambunan. Soon after it lost the constituency to an independent candidate on Dec 29, the party announced it was abolishing Tambunan's status as a
    Borneo Bulletin  -  287 words
  • 90 1 THE short and simple ceremony was over in 15 minutes. Then it was time for pictures. And the administrators of Justice in Singapore obliged. They walked near the entrance to the Court of Appeal, where the ceremony to mark the start of the new legal year was held
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  • 315 1  - Fake claims probe at Telecoms MICHAEL LIM LIM KWAN KWAN By and SIX employees of Telecoms are under police investigation i for allegedly making false i claims for hotel accommoda- lion while on holiday in Malaysia. The six junior staff mem--1 hers had checked into hotels under Telecoms' vacation accommodation
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  • 277 1 LONDON, Sat. Britain's first "baby for cash" was born to a surrogate mother in a London hospital yesterday, bringing immediate protests from doctors, politicians and churchmen and the threat of legal action. The baby girl, weighing 3.5 kg, was born to Mrs Kim
    AFP; AP; Reuter  -  277 words
  • 144 1 Soviets say sorry for runaway missile OSLO, Sat. The Soviet Union has apologised to Finland and Norway over an incident in which it said a 1960sdesign missile went off course during a naval exercise in the Barents Sea and overflew their territory. Norwegian Foreign Minister Svenn Stray said he was
    AP; Reuter; UPI  -  144 words
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      459 2 NEW-LOOK BERITA: A special on the Fandi Dilemma, an exclusive on singing star Rahimah Rahim. a statutory approach to Malay problems, all these and much more. Today's Berita Minggu comes with a new look. See it at your newsstands or get a copy from your newsagent. CHURCHILL'S
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      198 2 808 HOPE CLASSIC STARTS The first event of the 44--event professional golf year, the Bob Hope Classic, starts this week. Tom Watson (right) will try again to be the second man in history to accumulate more than US$4 million for hitting a ball into a hole in the ground.
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    • 217 2 CONSIDERABLE interest was aroused last year when the newlyelected New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr David Lange, stuck to his pre-election promise and banned US nuclear vessels from calling at his country's ports. As Mr S. Rajaratnam, Singapore's then Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign
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    • 689 2 and what is happening there today 4 It's not that we don't like the Russians. They are very nice people. But we prefer to have dealings with the people who are our m friends. Fijian Foreign Minister Jonati Mavoa. THE tiny Pacific
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    • 597 2  - Little-known has formidable reputation M.G.G. PILLAI Bank Bumi's new boss is quiet-spoken but jovial By 4 We now have someone who could consolidate and steady the bank after 18 years of somewhat haphazard growth. Tan Sri Basir has to bring that confidence back without histrionics j) or playing to the
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    • 265 2  - Esso dispute likely to be settled IVAN LIM By AGAINST a background of seven strike-free years, last week's abortive move by the Esso branch of the United Workers of Petroleum Indus try (UWPI) to start a red armband protest raised eye brows in labour circles. At the same time, it
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    • 524 3 Soviets out to halt Star Wars plan GENEVA, Sat. A WIDE range of nuclear and space-based weapons some still on the drawing board will become bargaining chips once Washington and Moscow agree on a format for their new arms talks. Secretary of State
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    • 510 3  -  LITO GUTIERREZ WONG KWAI CHOW Where Thais gather, especially on Sundays Story: Pictures: Ten buses •arrive and leave every day, though not all of them are full. But during peak seasons like Christmas, the number of buses is double and almost all of them
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 137 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Partly cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max.. 23 min. SUNSET today: 7.12 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.09 a.m. TRAVELLER'S MATHER Global/back page Lamp" 22 32c Fair London 1 2C Cold Manila 17 32C Sunny Melbourne 15 21 C Showers Adelaide H 21 C
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 330 4 Israel continues to airlift Jews from Ethiopia despite protests NAIROBI, Saturday ISRAEL is continuing to airlift Jews out of Ethiopia despite strong protests by the military government in Addis Ababa, according to disclosures in Africa and Europe today. Ethiopia yesterday reacted sharply to Israel's Operation Moses, after the Biblical prophet
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    • 136 4 BEIJING, Sat. The first edition of a lonely hearts newspaper aimed exclusively at China's over-30 singles has appeared, its pages filled with marriage candidates and love stories. The fortnightly Yuelao went on sale yesterday in southern Fujian province with at least 150,000 subscribers already
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    • 392 4 Artillery fire aimed at Cambodian refugees, say police BANGKOK, Sat UP TO 10 Thai defence volunteers were killed and several wounded when Vietnamese troops in Cambodia fired artillery shells into a border district in north-eastern Thailand, police reported today. Police in Burirum province said
      AFP; AP; Reuter  -  392 words
    • 190 4 CPA gets Beijing flights HONGKONG, Saturday HONGKONG yesterday announced a reshuffle of senior officials in the biggest government shake-up in the British colony in years. A government spokesman told reporters that Sir Philip Haddon-Cave, 59, will retire in June as Chief Secretary, the second most powerful
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    • 202 4 Mubarak in Jordan for surprise talks with Hussein CAIRO, Sat, PRESIDENT Hosni Mubarak of Egypt arrived unexpectedly in the Jordanian port of Aqaba today for a meeting with King Hussein, the government's Middle East News Agency (Mena) reported. It said Mr Mubarak was accompanied by Mr Osama el-Baz, his chief
      AP; Reuter; AFP  -  202 words
    • 573 4 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW From London THE new year is celebrated in London with the release of secret official documents under the 30--year rule. They are often newsworthy, and the news this year was that in 1954 Britain for the second time persuaded the
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    • 293 4 NEW DELHI, Sat. INDIA'S new Finance Minister V. P. Singh yesterday announced crash plans to computerise government decision-making on a personal directive from Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Mr Singh told a press conference the US$BO million (Ssl73 million) computer plan involved setting up a
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    • 248 4 BEIJING, Sat. Chinese and Soviet frontier troops who once aimed guns at each other are so friendly at one fortified crossing that they recently watched a gong fn film, played video games and shot pool together. An account by two correspondents on the
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 100 5 A five-year-old Engusn Doy wnose Dones are so brittle they snap when he sneezes is getting telescopic steel rods in his legs. Surgeons hope that he will be able to walk for the first time by next Christmas. Steven Clark's legs are so fragile they break under the
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      • 51 5 Insurance policies against uie areaaea Aids (Acquired Immunity Defiency Syndrome) are being sold in California from this month. Coastal Insurance Company, predicting sales of 30,000 policies in the next six months in the state, guarantees up to US$78,000 (S$169,260) for medical care through annual premiums of about US$200.
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      • 117 5 Accident-prone Colin Rowland has Deen in hospital 30 times and has 300 stitches in his wounds over 11 years and now he's planning another risky move. He is one of the 22,000 runners in this year's London Marathon on April 21, and the others would be
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      • 85 5 The British rock singer whose Ethiopian famine appeal record Do They Know It's Christmas (below) has raised more than £6 million (5515.48 million), is leaving today for Addis Ababa to make sure the money is well spent. Bob Geldof, a member of the Boomtown Rats group
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      • 94 5 Austrian and Belgian roads apparently rank among the world's most dangerous, while more people die of "accidental falls" than on the roads in France. Japan has the lowest cancer death rate among industrialised countries. Murders are 15 times more common in the United States than England.
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      • 74 5 Be on the lookout for a new syndrome in children, says New York doctor Fima Lifshitz, who calls it "fear of obesity". Dr Lifshitz, a professor of pediatrics, says such children suffer delayed growth and sexual development because they fear fat and its alleged consequences so much
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      • 71 5 Hundreds of New Yorkers, angerea Dy the arrest of a man accused of shooting four teenagers he said were trying to mug him on a subway train, have rallied to his defence with contributions towards his US$5O,OOO (S$108,500) bail. Referring to 37-year-old Bernhard Goetz, now held in
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      • 78 5 A synthetic Drain cnemicai released by an implanted pump can trigger the body to produce missing hormones and dramatically spur growth in children otherwise destined to be midgets, according to a report in the New England Journal of Medicine. It said research in Virginia on two young
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      • 72 5 After two years of increasingly araconian enforcement, China is beginning to relax its stringent one-child family regulations. In Hunan province, the provincial government has announced that certain categories of couples can now have a second child. Chinese authorities have been conceding lately that there is growing resistance
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    • 261 5 Technology issues lead fall in prices Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Stock prices on Wall Street fell for the third straight day yesterday, with technology issues the leading price losers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.86 to 1,184.96. Overall, losing issues led gainers 868 to 647. Volume fell to
      Reuter; NYT  -  261 words
    • 46 5 SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Sat. Nicaraguan Indian leader Brooklyn Rivera was wounded recently in fighting against Nicaraguan government tniops. A spokesman for his Misurasata Indian Organisation said here yesterday Mr Rivera was hurt in Zelaya province on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast. AFP
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    • 309 5 'Lie' test for Pentagon contractors US acts to combat stepped-up foreign spying activities WASHINGTON, Saturday THE United States Defence Department has announced that it will use polygraph, or lie-detector, tests to screen up to 3,500 employees and contractors whose jobs require access to the Pentagon's most confidential information. General Richard
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    • 64 5 PRAGUE, Sat. Fourteen East Germans returned home yesterday after spending three months in the West German embassy here to press for permission to emigrate to the West, sources said here. Their departure follows that of 12 others on Thursday and 17 the day before. Only
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    • 169 5 BONN, Sat. Former economics minister Otto Lambsdorff was charged with tax evasion yesterday while awaiting trial for allegedly accepting 135,000 marks (5597,650) in bribes. At the same time, the government appointed Count Lambsdorff to the advisory board of the German-British Foundation for the Study of
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    • 115 5 CLEVELAND (Ohio), Sat A woman who shot two people and took four others hostage In an attempted hijacking was wounded and captured by police last night after a six-honr siege aboard a Pan American airliner at Cleveland Airport. Police identified the woman as Oraetta Mays, a
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 183 6 'Chinese community leaders should oversee MCA polls' KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Malaysian Chinese Association should hold its general assembly and elections under the observation of leaders of the chambers of commerce and guilds. This was suggested yesterday by the group of more than 1,000 professionals and businessmen from Johor who
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    • 474 6 Bank Bumi can act under Mareva Injunction KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Banking Act and legal suits are likely to be brought to bear on six former top Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) executives, charging them with improper duties as bankers and freezing their assets before
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    • 159 6 Umno sacks three party members for backing other candidate KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Umno today sacked three party members in the Padang Terap Umno division for supporting one of the independent candidates in the coming Padang Terap parliamentary byelection. Umno 'Secretary-General Datok Serl Sanusi Junid said the three, whose expulsion took
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    • 236 6 Philippine Liberals await return of leader MANILA, Sat. Leaders of the Philippines Liberal Party said today they were taking steps to ensure the safety of party president Jovito Salonga who plans to return this month after three years' voluntary exile in the United States. "We are doing everything possible to
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    • 147 6 Prem to get tough with workers who go on strike BANGKOK, Sat. Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has decided to get tough with railway or other state enterprise workers who go on strike, the Bangkok Post reported. If they strike the government would issue an order for them to return to
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    • 350 6 Trial of four linked to Tanjung Priok riots begins JAKARTA, Saturday THE trial of four men linked to incidents leading to the bloody riots in Tanjung Priok in September has begun here amid tight security. State prosecutors on Thursday read out the charges in three separate cases before a packed
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    • 308 6  - Philippine foreign currency trading grinds to a halt ABBY TAN By AN MANILA, Sat. The Philippine foreign currency trading grounded to a halt over the past three days to avoid releasing pesos into the financial system. This was to meet a promise to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to keep
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    • 197 6  -  HAN LING By ING BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sat. "Bate Keong/' the Grand Old Man of Brunei's Chinese community, made his final journey last week. A long line of mourners escorted his body to its resting place in the Chinese cemetery at Berakas near here.
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 1047 7  -  ANG LAY WAH Block 642 the address that turns faces red ...they would rather do without By BLOCK 642 is one of the newer Housing Board edifices •that stands like an obelisk in an old part of the city. Residents there, all fourand five-roomers who moved
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    • 188 7 Pirates of charity record may have to face the music LEGAL action wUI be taken against music pirates of the record '1)0 They Know It's Christmas" if there is enough evidence. A spokesman for IFPI (SEA) Ltd, a branch of the International Federation of Phonogram and Vldeogram Producers, said the
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    • 523 7  -  NGIAM TONG HAI TONG YOKE THO By and THE eat frozen pork campaign starting today will face an uphill task in convincing people that its nutrition, taste and quality will be the same as fresh pork. A random survey of consumers and
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    • 107 7 TODAY'S story, "No More the Longhouse Look," in the "Back to School" Supplement in Sunday Plus states that the third school building programme is scheduled to begin early next year. This is incorrect. It began last year. The story says that the third Junior College
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    • 570 8  -  PAUL JACOB By LEGAL action, against Singapore United Front secretarygeneral Seow Knee Leng for wa remarks about the Prime MhlfcUi and members of the former Cabinet is not over. Mr Seow is alleged to have made defamatory remarks abODi the character and
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    • BRIEFS
      • 184 8 A new safety platform for rescuing people trapped in cable cars will be brought into Singapore soon. Singapore Cable Cars Pte Ltd, which operates the Sentosa cable cars, has ordered the new device developed by a rescue company, Air Zermatt. A spokesman for the company, which is jointly
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      • 202 8 A youth who had sprayed blue paint on the wall of a block of flats because he "had nothing to do" was yesterday jailed for three months. Low Swee Liang, 17, was also ordered to be given three strokes of the cane for the act of vandalism
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      • 96 8 Classical music in the style of Southern China will be played at the Singapore Conference Hall en Tuesday. The newly-formed Tun Huang Chinese Musical Troupe, will present the Jiang Nan Chinese Instrumental Concert. er-hu. He said all the seven members of the troupe were professional musicians as
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      • 93 8 Two floors of offices at the People's Park Centre were broken into early yesterday morning. Police said the break-ins were on the 12th and 13th floors. This was the second break-in in two years, office tenants said. One tenant said she did not lose anything yesterday as
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      • 107 8 A Singapore-registered freighter, which sent a distress-signal early yesterday saying it was sinking, managed to reach a port in the Baltic Sea after a six-hour ordeal in stormy, icy weather, the Swedish news agency TT said in a report from Stockholm. The 3,000-tonne vessel, Andrea, headed for
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    • 331 8  - HDB bowling centre for Hougang MATHEW YAP By THE first bowling centre in a Housing Board new town is coming up in Hougang by November. Situated in the heart of the town centre at Hougang Avenue 1, the facilities for the $4-million bowl will include a 26-lane alley with a
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    • 162 8 Police urge use of anti-theft car alarms POLICE are encouraging more motorists to get their cars fixed with alarm systems to deter car thieves, especially with the approach of the Lunar New Year. Hie Head (Operations) of the Crime Prevention Department, Acting Asst Supt Tng Bee Huat, said 60 sets
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    • 374 9  -  MAUREEN CHUA C J announces changes and calls for more By DISTRICT courts will soon handle civil claims of up to 350,000 instead of the present $10,000 limit. The ceiling for magistrates' courts will also be raised from $2,000 to $10,000 i Chief Justice
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    • 258 9 The Attorney General says... LAWYERS in Singapore need not fear an uncontrolled flood of foreign lawyers, AttorneyGeneral Tan Boon Teik said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the new legal year, he assured them that foreign talent was being attracted to Singapore by a
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    • 150 9 Why lawyers don't practise in Heaven 4 THE issues of crime and punishment and the waywardness of men are all too familiar with members of your profession. If I may say so, your profession exists because men are wayward and prone to do wrong. If that were not so, we
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    • 273 9 The president of Law Society says... THE council of the Law Society will this year set out the areas where the society and the government can consult each other so as to alleviate anxiety. The president of the society, Mr Harry Elias, said this
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    • 328 9  - Second largest MRT contract awarded RAV DHALIWAL By A BRITISH-HONGKONG venture, in a tie-up with a Singapore firm, has clinched the coveted second largest Mass Rapid Transit contract with a very competitive price of $267-41 million. Henry Boot International, Gammon and Singa Development will supply and lay 195 km of
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    • 135 9 THE Workers' Party will set up four residents' groups in Anson. These groups will be the equivalent of the residents' committees in other constituencies. Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam said this last night at a children's party given by the Workers'
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    • 187 10 Indonesian paper hails Singapore's new brand of leadership AN Indonesian newspaper has said that it welcomes the "new brand of leadership in our neighbourhood" and that Indonesia can look forward to building on the already close relations between the two countries. In an editorial on Friday, The Jakarta Post said
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    • 70 10 TWO bus services will operate from today to serve Bukit Batok New Town. Service 122 will be extended to the new town from its present route between St. Michael's Estate and Buona Vista. It will stop calling at the bus stop along Holland Drive. A
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    • 776 10 The new Cabinet line-up inspired soccer talk so infectious The Sunday Times cannot help but respond. The cartoon's by Collette, the words by Alan Hubbard. ...and reader D.W. Distant reminds us of a cartoon printed in The Straits Times on June 6, 1959, which shows the original team
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    • 485 9 PIC THERE'S STILL $25,000 WAITING TO BE WON! R I Lots of lucky Singaporeans have made money with WyLj Shell. Mr Chian Kwang Chan, pictured here, is just the latest I in a long, happy list. mM However, though we've been giving away money regularly, there's lots more still to
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  • FOCUS
    • 230 11 The Sunday Times VIEW Thoughtless and demeaning THE statistics say it all. Six out of 13,000 employees caught in the last 10 years for allegedly fiddling with one of Telecoms' welfare benefits. That's only a drop in the ocean. So why the big fuss? Many may ask after reading our
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    • 119 11 What The Sunday Times reported on Jan 3, 1960 SINCE the government's ban on rock 'n' roll over Radio Singapore and jukeboxes, more people are sending their children to music schools. A music studio in the city had so many parents coming to enroll their children that
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    • 1310 11 The foreign daughter-in-law who's now been thrust into the political limelight Sonia with her husband and daughter at Mrs Gandhi's funeral 4 A friend says: "I don't think Mrs Gandhi could have loved anyone as much as Sonia." When Mrs Gandhi was shot it was
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • LETTERS
      • 314 12 Three-vote system could backfire The price for adhering to the ground rules of democracy may mean ineffective government. But it is not unavoidable if a more patient and willing ear is lent to the views expressed by the man in the street. NG AH MENG Singapore 2056 WHILE we wait
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      • 880 12 Hands-on policy to protect the public I HAVE been teaching Business Environment at the National University of Singapore for the past three years and anything which so distinguished a person as Professor Helen Hughes had to say on Singapore's environment would have been valuable input for me. I therefore read
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    • 841 12 AS I SEE IT I Chua Beng Huat There is a confidence that was not there before. One suspects that when the next election comes around, instead of blank faces and non-committal answers when asked about the election, voters will be
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    • 526 12 AS I SEE IT Sayings to recall this year I'VE even tried to start a rumour that I'm really not that old, that they mixed up the babies in the hospital. Ronald Reagan. 5.2.84 PEOPLE competed with each other and chaos resulted. Sultan of Brunei, on why he has had
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    • 545 12 #MHPPP1 4 IN a moment of madness, akin to that familiar state of sweet lunacy called "being in love", I went house-hunting recently. Although this home-making instinct was almost irresistible when it struck, I clung on to some straw of sanity and brought along practical,
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    • 1962 13 L Before, you could w just function as a minister, as a team member. The Prime Minister said 'You play this' and you played; he said 'You run there' and you ran if you ran off course, you could still pass the ball back to
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  • RACING
    • 479 14  -  EPSOM JEEP Season's final classic may be 1-2 triumph for Allan By BIG CHIEF and St Gallen can make it a 1 2 triumph for Cup specialist Ivan Allan in the last of the season's classics the $125,000 Governor's Gold Cup over 2,200 m (Race
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    • 331 14 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO WENG SOOK 3 Gold Meridian 2Alexander 5 Fleet Foot 5 Fleet Foot 5 Fleet Foot 1 5 Fleet Foot 5 Fleet Foot 1 Glamorous Charm 1 Glamorous Charm 6 Siong Ho 2 Alexander 7 Second Chance 2 Alexander
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    • 228 14  -  PEDIGREE By Our man on the track PENANG, Sat. When Big Chief cruised home an emphatic winner with 51.5kg in the Singapore Gold Cup in September, Keep Going V, who was second favourite in the race, finished a-not-too-distant seventh with 57 kg. But now,
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    • 168 14 By THE RACING EDITOR WITH top apprentice Luke Danis, originally down to ride the fancied St Gallen in the Governor's Gold Cup race, sidelined because of injury, apprentice K.L. Oo will now probably take the mount. Trainer Ivan Allan told me last night that
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    • 97 14 1964 CHAMPION 55 Trevena 1965 MALAPIN 49.5 Harbridge 1966 PARAKEE 47.5 Kingston 1967 TOP POWER 57 Bougoure 1968 CHAI KIAN 54 Coleman 1969 MOONBEAM 48.5 M Lee 1970 DATIN'S CHOICE 53.5 Coleman 1971 ROYAL MARK 50 Harbridge 1972 BIAPA RAJAH 49 Coleman 1973 FIREBRAND 55.5 Coleman 1974
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    • 3506 14 GOING POREC AST: (.001) PfPH| 2.00 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,400m ;f_\H=»B (Ratings: 88-75) '(Stakes: $14,500) 1 643*03 Ohunww Charm 97 (88) Glamoroiis-Noordin 5 nzm u2 same Good run last week when 3rd with late run to Daktari in Div 6 1200m with 57 on good track;
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    • 1016 14 mmmmmm 4.05 class 1 div 1 2,200m liLl*i=fcmJM-M-| (Ratings: 180-158) (Stakes: $125,000) 1 ****** Big Chief 58.5 (181) HT Wee-Allan 4 nzg +3 By Habitation; came from "nowhere" to score stunning upset win in 1200m Pesta Pulau Pinang Cup with 57 on good track last week; much
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    • 514 15  -  JACK ELLIOTT By of the Me/bourne Herald MELBOURNE, Sat. Never has there been so much rivalry between Australia and New Zealand over the sale of yearlings in both countries as this year. The New South Wales Bloodstock Association fired the first shot, and it was
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      1731 15 By OUR RACING TEAM Tweedie lands big-priced winner, then completes a double PENANG, Sat. New Zealand jockey Alwin Tweedie, who is leaving for home at the end of the month after four years in the Singapore-Malaysia circuit, was in great form today, booting home two winners, a second
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    • 635 15 I STIPE'S REPORT PENANG. Sat. Jockey K.C. Wood was suspended for three months with effect from tomorrow over his nandling of O'MaUey, who finished second in Race 8 last Sunday. Eddie van Breukelen, trainer of O'MaUey, was warned by the racing stewards that he should be
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    • 32 15 TWO more horses, Jentayu and Merzengar, have been gelded, according to the Malayan Racing Association's latest classification list, Both are three-year-old New Zealand-breds racing in the restricted terms class.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 60 15 The Family Of The Late TONY TEO KENG LUAN withe* to thank relative*, colleagues, business associates, friends, The "tiwcipal and Staft of Balestier Hill West and La* Kuo fta. ,L -1- »*W»;» -,t_ j vniuvn c*cfMMOT ror invir Kino conOAOCdt OOflfltlOCM 4VKS Vf^vTfM OUT>ng thawfrooai* fciinMnmH. And ill
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      31 15 THALAI THEVASAM MR. CHELLAMUTHU s/o RATHNAM (ARJUNAN) Departed 1.144 Ceremony will be performed at Sivan Temple, Serangoon Rd on 6.1.84 at 7.00pm. Please treat this as a personal "jvitation^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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      71 15 In Loving Memory of MDM GOH SOH ENG (MRS OUEK KIOK BOO) Departed 6.144 Gone Iroin our lives one so dear But in out heart forever near Her memory we shall always keep Dearly missed by: Brother*: Tiang Sen^. Turns Efeng. Tiant Tye. Tiang Choon. Swee Tiann
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      112 15 Mr. Low Kwang Gusk <S Low Fuan Yoke Departed 6.1.84 You loiled all those years lor us. And then you had to go To eternal peaceful rest Promised to the just and honest Always remßmurreo oy wm, c™ij,^- nr at r l i| lan i otw^^^^222£2ll2^E^^^m222^^22S^«. In
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      158 15 MADAM YEO ENG TEE AGE 65 p— od away sudden I- on 4/1/85 leaving behind Husband 4 sons 9 daughters 5 sons-in-law 2 daughters-in-law and grandchildren. Cortege wilt leave Block 4, 01-311, Jalan Minyak on Bth January IMS Tuesday at IXIO noon for burial at Chua Chu Kang
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  • OBITUARIES
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      383 16 AL-FATEHAH OW CHENG KAM Mr* Ee Yean Keat ntMt SVOW JM Nw Age 102 passed away peacefully on 4.1.85 leaving Son* Ee Tean Choon (Deceased) Ee Tean Cheng Ee Tean Chye Ee Tean Chwee Daughters-in-law Chla Boey Neo (Deceased) Lily Oon Siok Neo Ruby Liew Irene Chua Daughters
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    • 470 16 181 Deaths 181 Deaths Mr. Lee Yam Cheng, Peter Age 73 passed away peacefully on 4th Jan. 1985 leaving behind beloved WMk Agatha Tay Kim Choo Son* Daughters in-Law Bon Seng Noel Josephine Goh Ah Moy Boon Pung Richard Boon Guan Christopher Annie Phee Boon Li^t Simon Mary Phee Boon
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  • SPORT
    • CHEERS FOR EVERTON
      • 181 16 LONDON, Sat. Title-holders Everton made a successful start to their English FA Cup campaign at Elland Road last night, beating Second Division Leeds United 2-0. Eddie Gray's emerging Leeds worked themselves into a frenzy in their attempts to spring the first surprise of the third round, but
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      • 177 16 HOORAY FOR CLOUGH LONDON, Sat. Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough has been given the chance to name his terms for a new, long-term contract with the club. Clough, 49, who celebrates tomorrow his 10th year as club manager, received the huge vote of confidence from
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    • 983 16 Ring out the year of violence, corruption and social disorder 808 WISHES T^LK OF SOCCER Dlease raise your glass ■one more time. Weary though your arm must be, the gesture will be appreciated and, as with a few celebrated players, it will do no harm
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    • 423 16 BIRMINGHAM, Sat. West German Boris Becker, at 17 one of the world's most exciting tennis prospects, blitzed his way into the semifinals of the Young Masters championship yesterday by ousting giant-killing American Ricky Brown 6-3, 6-4. Becker, ranked 65th in the world, would have been
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    • 266 16 SWIMMING FAYETTEVILLE (Arkansas), Sat. East German Sven Lodziewski continued his outstanding performance by adding two more titles to his credit in the US swimming international meet here yesterday. He had won the 100 and 200m freestyle on Friday. Top-form Lodziewski took the 800 in 7min.49.4Bsec and
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 62 16 Former star has leg amputated LONDON, Sat. Bobby Hardisty, regarded by many as the finest amateur player, had his right leg amputated below the knee. He played for Bishop Auckland in their three consecutive FA Amateur Cup victories in 1955-57. Meanwhile, Aston Villa captain Alan Evans is likely to be
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      • 66 16 LONDON, Sat. Leicester City have decided not to extend Peter Eastoe's loan period and the 31--year-old striker is returning to West Bromwich. He arrived at Leicester in October, for his second loan spell at Filbert Street, scoring one goal in six First Division outings. He
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      • 74 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. West German amateur dob Hertba IS Zehlendorf will play a match against Federal Territory at the Merdeka Stadium on Wednesday. The club, runners-up In the West German amateur championship, are on a tour of Southeast Asia. Meanwhile, Northern Ireland will play
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      • 71 16 LONDON, Sat. Striker Kevin Wilson, of Third Division Derby, has joined Ipswich for a fee of Cl5M*. The 23-year-old, who joined Derby In 1979 from non-League Banbory Halted, has signed a two-and-a-half -year contract. Barnsley midfielder Mick Mcguire is joining Second Division rivals Oldham Athletic on
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    • Article, Illustration
      9 16 Sundstrom...among last four Giammalva. ..steady and accurate
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    • 60 16 SNOOKER LONDON, Sat. World champion Steve Davis beat Alex Higgins In the Mercantile Credit C250,000 classic in War rington, North West England, last night. A 5-2 victory carried Davis into the quarterfinals where he meets Welshman Ray Reardon on Tuesday. Reardon, a former world champion, reached the
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    • 355 16 LAS VEGAS, Sat. John McEnroe beat arch rival Jimmy Connors for the ninth time in a row here last night to reach the final of the Challenge of Champions tournament. He meets Guillermo Vilas, of Argentina, who defeated Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, in straight sets in
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    • 219 16 SKIING MARIBOR (Yugoslavia), Sat. Teenager Michela Figini led a near rout of a World Cup women's giant slalom by the Swiss team with a masterly display of technique and control on a treacherous course yesterday. Finding the form that brought her a downhill gold medal at last
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    • 935 17  -  JAKICE SEAH ■^hhhm^^h^hhJ Badminton faces a complex problem A $5 million new training centre now under construction will provide the flight and new dimension for the promotion of badminton in the Republic. Piling work on the project undertaken by the Singapore Badminton Association
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    • 1182 17  -  DERMOT PURGAVIE Eye on America FT¥¥i¥.¥.T- I n Palm Desert, a place in California that 1 is mostly bunker, the two-tone shoe-and-sweater set will gather again this week to dispute the Bob Hope Classic, the first of the 44 events on the 1985 Professional
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    • 533 17 POINT OF V!EW...by PETER SIOW PEOPLE make rules and people break them. Because of this common habit, very few rules can really claim to be enduring. These days, basketball rules are bouncing off the board as rapidly as India rubber. The
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    • 455 17 SPORTS WORLDWIDE CARL LEWIS will not compete in the World indoor athletics championships in Paris from Jan 18-19. Joe Douglas, his manager, said Lewis, winner of four Olympic gold medals in Los Angeles, aims to beat the long jump world record held by fellow-American Bob
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    • 182 19 CALCUTTA, Sat. Angry spectators threw oranges and jeered the Indian cricket players as they were escorted out of the Eden Gardens ground by mounted police as the Third Test against England came to a stormy, but indecisive end today. In contrast, the crowd
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    • 76 19 BRISBANE, Sat. Sri Lanka beat Queensland by five wickets in the one-day limited overs cricket match here today. The Lankans' hero was skipper Duleep Mendis, whose unbeaten 72 included two sixes and six fours. Scares: Queensland 212-5 in 50 overs (G. Trimble 100 n.0.. A. Courtice 44,
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    • 136 19 INDIA Ist Inns: 437-1 dec ENGLAND Ist inns: (overnight 91-2) G. Fowler c Vengsarkar b Sivaramakrishnan 49 R. Robinson b Yadav 36 D. Gower c Shastri b Yadav 19 P. Pocook c Azharuddin b Sivaramakrishnan 5 M. (iattlng b Yadav 48 A. Lamb c Kirmani b Sharma 67 C.
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    • 46 19 ADELAIDE, Sat. South Australia beat Western Australia by 123 runs in the one-day Cup competition semi-finals at the Adelaide Oval here today. Scores: South Australia 296--6 (David Hookes 101, Michael Haysman 100 n.o); Western Australia 173 (Geoff Marsh 48. Rod McCurdy 5-23). Reuter
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    • Article, Illustration
      927 19 And now for the alternative sports calendar ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY In 1984 the world of sport provided much to cheer about and to weep over. But there weren't too many laughs. Perhaps, in 1985, we can put that right by remembering that sport is about
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    • MALAYSIA CUP '85
      • 221 19 PAHANG 1 FEDERAL TERRITORY 0 KUANTAN, Sat. T. Pathmanathan inspired former champions Pahang to victory over star-studded Federal Territory in their opening match at Stadium Darulmakmur here last night. The former Singapore star put Pahang ahead in the fifth minute when he stunned FT goalkeeper Rashid Hassan
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      • 182 19 PERAK 0 PERLIS 2 IPOH, Sat. Perlis surprised Perak in their opening Cup match at Stadium Perak here tonight. Perak, who were expected to do well this season, after two months of preparations, disappointed the crowd with' their insipid display. This will mean that coach Baharain
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      • 23 19 GOLF SGA Premier League (Serapang Course, 8 a.m). YACHTING Singapore Tatler/Ie must de Cartier Trophy race (Changi Sailing Club, 10.30 a.m).
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      • 87 19 KICHING, Sat. The Jubilee Ground here, scene of an invasion by fans in 1983, will be fully fenced with barbed-wire in preparation for tomorrow's match between Sarawak and Kelantan. Sarawak Football Association and Police have taken precautionary measures to limit any trouble to visiting teams. Sarawak
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      • 219 19  -  JOE DORAI By KOTA KINABALU, Sat. Nicholas Leong, the Sabah 's first-choice goalkeeper, is in the centre of a controversy between coach Stanley Chew and a management official. The issue has become so heated that Chew says that he will quit his post if Nicholas is
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    • 385 19 HOW A STAR SHOWING CAN CAPTURE A STAR PRIZE FIVE thousand dollars...and the opportunity to watch one of the world's major sports events as a VIP. That's the fabulous prize for whoever becomes the No 1 Achiever in Singapore sport this year. From
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    • 296 17 APPOINTMENTS UNION BANK OF FINLAND (SINGAPORE) LTD We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Union Bank of Finland Ltd., Helsinki, a leading commercial bank in Scandinavia. Due to the expansion of our operations, we are inviting applications for the positions of:LOAN OFFICER (Salary Negotiable) Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1370 18 The Sunday Times Sports Calendar M»4SiriJiT» MM|^: l^i I T^S BBTl I 3JB^il National Championships "*sf'^ '**T-^^t^ff-* :^f^^^''?^a^^^BKfe ?M^^^M^^^^^^^B^^B£jCT8w^FiiBB^^PP*WB^^^BlK i B^ ''/tSBBf 1 r^^aB H^bm^btIIK ftfw^^T^^^^BBihii^MB 'Tft^in .^b^b^b^b^b^H^b^bsib^ b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^bB' 4^9 fl &^m# T TC jm b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^bm^bb^^bm^u^mj^ ■■b^BfraBBB^LjflPEMlr^^'t^*TtJ*JFJ !^'*^tJPJBBB^B^BBt^B^BM >:ruij^H bhb^jmj^buaj^ «^H t <*o 9CP*« &CKHUV vJo ■^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^■^^^^^^^BBBBBlB^B^B^B^B^B^BMBbiBMBBHBBBBBi^ JM Open Championships
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    • 43 19 0., x .jtfrt CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO DR KOH LAM SON, FOR BEING ELECTED MP FOR TELOK BLANGAH From: The staff of Bee Lee Co Pte Ltd East Coast Auto Airconditioning Service Hurry Tyre Battery Co Pro Auto Service South East Tyre Co
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    • 280 19 APPOINTMENTS r SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD/SABAH SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED SPARE PARTS COORDINATOR We, as independent contractors to PETRONAS, invite Candidates should have the ability to communicate effec applications from suitably qualified Malaysians, preferably tively with different levels of staff, have initiative and be able Bumiputras of Sarawak or Sabah origin,
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 33 19 Tonight's ties Sabah v Singapore (Likas Stadium, 4.15) Penang v Forces (City Stadium, 8.30) Negri v Malacca (Municipality Stadium, 4.30) Sarawak v Kelantan (Jubilee Padang, 4.30) Brunei v Trengganu (Stadium Hassanal Bolkiah, 8.30)
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • Article, Illustration
      284 20  -  ALBERT JOHNSON Ace Peng Siong breaks 51 -sec barrier for 100m By SINGAPORE'S Olympic hero Ang Peng Siong broke the 51-second barrier in the men's 100 metres freestyle la the United States swimming International meet at FayettevUle, Arkansas, on Friday. Competing alongside top-rated swimmers from the United States, East
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    • 534 20 Coach Hussein's only change to Friday fare KOTA KINABALU, Sat. A. R. J. Mani, one of Singapore's most versatile players, has been dropped in favour of newcomer Ma nap Hakmat for tomorrow's Malaysia Cup-tie against Sabah at the Likas Stadium (4.15 p.m.). That was the only
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    • 309 20 West Brom and QPR are sent crashing THE ROAD TO WEMBLEY LONDON, Sat. First Division Queen's Park Rangers and West Bromwich Albion were upset by sides from the lower divisions, while London giants Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea were all held to draws in the third round of the Football Association
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    • 32 20 LONDON, Sat A 78thminute try by right wing Simon Smith, in his first international, helped England beat Rumania 22-15 in an entertaining Rugby Union international at Twickenham here today.
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    • 265 20 ENGLISH FA Cap M r* Barnsley 4 Reading 3 Birmingham 0 Norwich 0 Brighton 1 Hull 0 Bristol R 1 Ipswich 2 Burton 1 Leicester 6 Carlisle 1 Dagenham 0 Chelsea 2 Wigan 2 Coventry 2 Man City 1 Doncaster 1 QPR 0 Hereford 1 Arsenal 1
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    • 164 20  - Seok Hui scores upset win TAY CHENG KHOON By LIM SEOK HUI created the first upset in the English Under-19 squash championship when she defeated fourth seed Fiona Geaves S-2, 9-5, 9-5 in the quarter -finals in Gloucester yesterday. The Singapore national champion, seeded No. 5, avenged her defeat by
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    • 393 20 designed to tnhancr A B^Bk traction Bm^L Hf a J cornfurt MALAYSIA CUP LATEST: PAHANG 1 FEDERAL TERRITORY 0; PERAK 0 PERLIS 2. How can a quick drink be more healthy than a hearty breakfast? A large breakfast may be full of nutritional demonstrated the benefit of drinking foods, but
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    • 37 20 REPORTS ON PAGE 19 Colour Sports Calendar '85 for you to cut and keep PAGE 18 Games for a laugh... with Alan Hubbard's alternative calendar PAGE 19 Join the search for Sporting Sams of Singapore PAGE 19
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  • TV PLUS
    • 8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, January 6, 1985
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    • 384 1 UN/TKAY TONG journeys through China with a much-touted 12-part documentary series starting this week YOU'RE! invited to take a trip down The Silk Road. To see China as captured in a 12-part documentary which impressed Cannes Film Festival audiences last year. The expensively-mounted production, generously
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    • SCENE
      • 421 2  -  JULIE TAN By_ HOLLYWOOD comes to town next month with some of the biggest names in showbiz. The undisputed queen of the TV mini-series, actress Jane Seymour, and primetime TV stars Lee Horsley (Matt Houston), Parker Stevenson (Hardy Boys) as well as four of
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      • 717 2 THE East, in particular China, has always proved fascinating to Westerners. In terms of mystery, exoticism and romance, it has mesmerised and attracted many adventurers. In her heyday, China was revered by Western travellers like Marco Polo, and by Jesuit priests. But when she became
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    • CINEMA
      • 634 3  -  LIM KAY TONG THE LAST NIGHT OF MADAM CHIN Coming to Cathay cinemas Starring Yao Wei, Mu Sichen and Ouyang Long Directed by Pai Jinrui By THE orchestra at the Nuits de Paris. Taipeh, plays a mournful medley of tangos and cha chas as taxi dancers
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      • 568 3 NAME America's two hottest movies of the holiday season. No, net Amadeas, Places In The Heart or even Oh, God! Yon Devil. The answer: The Terminator and Missing In Action, two hard-core action films that are proving there's still big money to be
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      • 165 3 Missing la Action. Stars Chuck Norris as a Vietnam vet who tries to rescue American servicemen missing in action. Budgeted under US$3 million (556.3 million), it grossed more than US$lO million in less than two weeks. A follow-up, Missing In Action II: Rage
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    • TV EYE
      • 299 4 IN the film industry, Rocky and James Bond come back every year or so to top-notch business. And every now and then, TV tries sequels too Kenny Rogers' Gambler movies for CBS being the most obvious example. Now, reports USA Today, NBC-TV movie vice-president
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      • 616 4 WHAT verve greeted an audience excitedly anticipating the New Year. Swirling spotlights, flickering bulbs and lasers announced the start of Countdown To '85 (New Year's Eve, Ch 5, 10.15 p.m.). But after the pom-pom girls, high-kicking cheerleaders and an array of brightlydressed artistes let
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      • 420 4  - Music for the romantic and sporty JULIE TAN BY AFTER the euphoria of the New Year celebrations and the various TV specials which looked back at the past year, 'tis time to look ahead. And what better way to begin the year than with a song in the heart and
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      • 364 4  -  TEO LIAN HUAY LOOK CAST «~M byi I 1 m THEY don't call director Liu Jiachang the whizkid for nothing. He was recently told to whip up a film based on the real-life story of a Taiwanese police hero. The order: Do it in double quick
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      • 89 4 A gongf u Christmas MORE than 500 members of the Jackie Chan Fan Club flew all the way from Japan to Hongkong to celebrate Christmas with the gongfu star. They paid about $1,300 for the three-day tour, which also took in various sights in the colony. But the main event
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    • MUSIC
      • 1041 7  -  JOHN MILWARD By The sad fact is that I don't think Elvis truly understood his revolutionary importance Other people have rocked but nobody's done it better. FOR iove or money, they won't let the King go. More than seven years after Elvis
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      • 570 7  -  CHRIS LEWIS JAZZ REVIEW 1 By HIGH CRIME Al Jarreau (Warner Brothers) THE word was that this was a new Jarreau album, very different from his previous releases, that this was unusual. The direction Jarreau and producer Jay Graydon have taken with High Crime
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      • 320 7  - Jarre conjures up more electronic pop KANNAN CHANDRAN POP REVIEW I By ZOOLOOK Jean-Michel Jarre (Polydor) MUZAK or music? The question remains unanswered on this album. Jarre, who cast his classical foundation aside in favour of more pop-oriented electronic music, comes up with a totally different sound on Zoolook. Here,
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    • Young Life
      • 254 8 NOW that the excitement of returning to school is over, you should be settling down to serious work. Don't you sometimes wish that you need not have to go to school? Or have homework to do? But during your holidays, weren't there times when you felt bored and
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      • 261 8 This puppet is a dancer Amuse your friends with a puppet that can dance. His arms and legs are joined with paper fasteners. But if you cannot get paper fasteners, use thin wire. You will need: A large piece of cardboard 8 brass split-pin paper fasteners or thin wire or
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      • 384 8 DRESSED FOR WORK BOMB DISPOSAL EXPERT IN Singapore, we are lucky not to have bombs going off every now and then. Even so, it is still important to have people in the army who know about bombs and explosives. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit in the Singapore Armed Forces has
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    • Finland
      • 399 13 A six-page special report by MARA FERNANDEZ who visited the country last month in mid-winter ALVAR AALTO, the Finnish architect who died in 1976, was not only one of the 20th-century 's greatest designer of furniture and household objects. He has also become at least
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      • 122 13 FINNAIR, the Finnish Tourist Board and the Finnish Business Council will play host to about 600 invited guests at a dinner-cum-show on Tuesday at the Mandarin Hotel. The show, called the Lenita Show, is a combined slide and stage show. Two thousand slides will be shown, through multi-vision
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      • BRIEF FACTS
        • 18 13 Finland gained its independence on Dec 6,1917. Before that, it was part of the kingdom of Sweden.
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        • 59 13 The government combines a parliamentary system with a strong presidency. The president has supreme executive power and holds office for six years. In 1982, Mauno Koivisto was elected president, replacing Urho Kekkonen who had held the post for 25 years. Two hundred members from nine political parties form the
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        • 50 13 Lying in northern Europe, Finland is surrounded by Norway to the north, the Soviet Union to the east, the Baltic Sea to the south and Sweden to the west. The total area is 338,145 sq km. Almost one-tenth of this is water, and about threefifths are covered by forest.
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        • 13 13 Finland has 4.8 million inhabitants. Population density is 16 per sq km.
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        • 25 13 There are two official languages. Ninety-four per cent of the population speak Finnish, and six per cent speak Swedish. English is taught in schools.
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          24 13 Winters in Finland are cold and damp. The summer, which lasts about 120 days in the south, has an average temperature of 17°C.
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      • 387 13 Finnish companies likely to step up activities here FIVE years ago, there were only six Finnish companies in Singapore. Today, there are more than 40 and, between them, they have poured in about $100 million worth of investments last year. Exports from Finland have increased tenfold during the same period.
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      • 647 14 THE largest Finnish commercial bank, Kans allis-Osake-Pankki (KOP), will launch the official opening of its subsidiary, KOP (Asia Pacific) Ltd tomorrow. But the bank, which has obtained a merchant banking licence is no stranger to Singapore. It has had a representative office here since 1970.
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      • 254 14 THE Finns have a share in Singapore's oldest merchant bank, Arbuthnot Latham Asia Ltd, which has been operating here since 1970. The Bank of Helsinki together with Dow Banking Corporation of Switzerland, Forretningsbanken of Norway and Sundsvallsbanken of Sweden has been a shareholder in the
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      • 737 15 How to get there THERE is no direct flight from Singapore to Helsinki yet. The fastest way is by Scandinavian Airlines System to Copenhagen and then to Helsinki by Finnair. Flight time is about 15 hours. The airfare is about $1,000 from here to Copenhagen
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      • 661 15 Finnair to fly direct to Helsinki by the end of this year ■IF ALL goes well, Singaporeans will have yet another carrier to Europe by the end of this year. Finnair, the national carrier of Finland, has already received permission to run non-stop flights. "What needs to be done now
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      • 402 16 MARTELA International Oy practises what it preaches its entire office in Helsinki is based on an open-plan system, with plenty of special features. The company designs what it calls an "in team" office, which has multi-purpose frames and acoustic screens. The frames are designed
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      • 155 16 Trading group looks overseas KAUKOMARKKINAT the word means overseas markets, and that's exactly where a Finnish company sells its goods. Kauko is a trading company with 18 foreign subsidiaries and outlets, including a representative office here. Its products are typically Finnish products of the chemicals and forest industries and pulp
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      • 421 16 YOU may not have heard of the Finnish Huhtamaki group, but you probably would have heard of Hellas chocolates. These chocolates are made by the group, whose traditional line of business is confectionery. You may also have heard about Polarcup, Huhtamaki's joint-venture company with Frazer and
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      • 395 17 SINGAPOREANS may not know it, but the Finns had a hand in the Raffles City building project. Likewise, they were involved in Changi Airport, Liang Court and Comcentre. Their contribution came through a leading Finnish plywood manufacturer, Wilh Schauman, which supplied Wisa-Form a concrete formwork plywood that can
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      • 432 17 BARELY a few weeks after Raute opened its representative office here, it scored its first success it won a contract to supply a plywood surfacing line to P.T. Raja Garuda Mas plywood mill in Indonesia. Raute had actually been working towards this from Finland, and
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      • 414 18 THE best-known of Partek's divisions in Singapore is Eastern Partek Pte Ltd, its construction materials division. The company is building its second materials factory here to manufacture coating materials. It is expected to go into production next month, and has already received enough orders to
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      • 501 18 FINNISH shipbuilders B stayed afloat during the current worldwide slump, thanks largely to substantial orders from the Soviet Union, its traditional trading partner. The Soviet Union bought 70 per cent of the shipbuilding products of Rauma-Repola Corporation, one of Finland's four shipbuilding companies, during
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      • 528 18 Focusing on consumer electronics NOKIA, Finland's largest privately owned industrial enterprise, has been expanding overseas in recent years. Established about 120 years ago, Nokia operates in 25 countries with 60 subsidiaries, among which is its representative office in Singapore. The company has an impressive list of recent successes in its
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    • 449 5 YOUR WEEK AHEAD MONDAY r^^z- NEW EXHWT AT JURONG BIRD PARK: L^^^^ji Birds that wade in shallow water in search of food, such as scarlet ibises, blackwinged stilts, banded rails and kingfishers, can now be seen in a 222 sq. metre aviary that has been specially landscaped to simulate a
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    • 92 12 Fascinate your child with the IkF true-to-life full colour pictures in every Brimax Board Book. Series includes: Ten Little Kittens Ten Little Ducks Ten Little Ponies Ten Little Dogs Ten Little Rabbits Ten Chicks In The Farmyard Ten Little Teddybears Ten Little Motorcars One To Ten Benji's Book of ABC
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    • 196 13 lillll y^jj* <||B —> Illlil 111l Hill IHF i rii^^ II Hill HH B»H^1 ..rwSißfn lillll <tlllP I mHlUfliMil' ■Rffgfl^^^^^^B^^^^^^l I I 1 9 Ilillllil K flfc^ I llfl^fl^te.,, the largest bank in Finland I lls j|l||? H. r r -.^ir-—^ R^ BP opens now in fl B |i|^P J
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    • 262 14 R^R^ft jf^^^Rß^Rh R^R^F '^■'^^^^^■■■■■r JHRilbd9^RH R^Rm^^B ™kn I ill I f9 ■JRp^^ Ry^ Rjj^R j^k. Ri s I^Rl Ai. B**^^^^ i I jbV Bi ■^■■I^^ POLARCUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. 19km, Sembawang Road (Opp. Yishun Avenue 7) Singapore 2755 Tel: *****30, *****44 Telex: POCUP RS ***** WISA FORM Cost Saving Shuttering
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    • 102 15 W' jam w^^i^**^ The first Finnish bank in South-East Asia In less than five years Union Bank of Finland's wholly-owned subsidiary, Union Bank of Finland (Singapore) Ltd. has become the largest Scandinavian bank in Asia. Today it can boast experience, contacts and knowhow which are not acquired overnight. For a
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    • 611 16 Bank of Helsinki Ltd represented in the Far East ARBUTHNOT LATHAM BANK LIMITED in Singapore and Jakarta Through Arbuthnot Latham, you have access to a full range of banking services, corporate financial assistance and investment management services. Arbuthnot Latham Asia Limited Merchant Banking 1901-1906 Shell Tower. 50 Raffles Place. Singapore
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    • 295 17 INTERNATIONAL j I Kaukomarkkinat Group is the leading international I trading house in Finland. It has nearly 1,000 employees, total sales of over USD 360 million and 26 overseas sales offices and subsidiaries. The company has had its own sales offices in Southeast Asia for over 30 years. M etex,
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    • 680 18 KYMMENESTAR FAR EAST PTE. LTPT #10-06/07 10TH FLOOR, TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE, 19 TANGLIN ROAD, SINGAPORE 1024. TEL: *****53 TELEX: RS ***** KSFECO CABLE: KYMMENESTA Paper Mills Representatives Office for: Kymi Stromberg fff i vji ruuci Nordland Papier PAPF I FkclrS ROUCHER II FINNBOARD HAVE FUN IPw I WITH WORDS i^-,;-li
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    • 725 19 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: > N "A ,^a»w ij 1 <™f*)t Frida y !sj*™ f 00pm ("am lOrdinry: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) Food/Entertainment (2 —5) J»V fcfel ,J*^^^\iO iOs. »Ob^!^^lsOb^^^l B^^^V lOm. B^^^V rtb aura V deadime for the Sunday Times) ISvmi-diaplay: $20.00 per col cm
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    • 1282 20 89 For Sale: Dataun/Niasan 1661 OATSUN 120Y, aircon. radio cassette. Beautiful condition. $15,800 0.n.0. *****1 1962 NISSAN 1.5 GL. 1 owner. Excellent condition. Offer above $19,000. Tel: *****52/ *****75. 79 OATSUN 100A, aircon. radio cassette, $12,200. Jin Toa Payoh Caltex Station. '60 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 1 owner, atrcon, radio cassette, good
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    • 909 20 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi CELESTE 1600GT 1978, original metallic silver, white sports rims, metal rear louvre, new tyres/ battery, aircond. radio/ cassette. PARF. C&C maintained. Very good condition. $12,000. Tel: *****67. 1981 MODEL SIGMA 1.6 GS. Private owner, a/c. sports rims, hi-fi, cassette, original paint. Downpayment: $2,800. Loan: $12,500. Trade-in
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    • 934 20 93 For Sale: Honda 1964 HONDA PRELUDE EX. Auto. 1 private owner, a/c, Pioneer high power radio cassette, sports rims, beautiful car number, tip top condition. $43,900 0.n.0. Tel. *****19. 354F Alexandra Road. S'pore-0315 (opp. Lea Hin Metal Factory). END '81 ACCORD (manual). 1 lady owner, sports rims, hi-fi set.
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    • 838 20 94 For Sale: Other Makes 1982 SUZUKI 800. Ac. radio 1 owner, rd tax till 3 85. showroom condition. $11,900 *****57 1983 FUEGO TL full accessories, excellent condition (owner) $27,800 tel: *****79 72 VOLKSWAGEN 1200 2nd owner, good condition' paintwork Price: $8,900 0.n.0 *****93 '73 PEUGEOT 504 aircond. good running
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    • 671 20 96 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE PRICE !or 985- 4000 c c scrap cars Te) *****3 Ricky Tay. (24 hours) WANTED ANY PARF scrap used comm cars High offer *****58 *****63. Kwok (night *****61) WANTED SCRAP CARS/ used cars commercial vehicles Casti payment Tel *****13. Mr Yeo 2800 C.C. SCRAP car
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    • 899 20 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments AMERICAL SCHOOL VIC kKlge wood Townhouse 4 belli mi enclosed garden, excellent facilities $3,300 I n c lusive maintenance Trillion *****77 .v»4360<l SHERWOOD TWR. DEVONSHIRE Court. Phoenix Mans Jin Jintun Mt Sophia Thong Sia. Hoe-Tan *****21 TELOK KURAU RD Oft hast Coast Rd Ist floor for
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 783 21 109 Accommodation Wan tod: Houses UNIVERSAL REALTY PTE Ltd requires bungalows, apartments t\>r multi-national Corporation. CaJl Monday ti> Saturday *****66 WE ARE LOOKING for rises apts Ol various dists prit'es. If \our property is for sale rental. ■JMM call *****79 (on Monday) 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments POTONG PASIR 3-ROOM HDB
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    • 698 21 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses rSUNRISE VIUA-i I /Outstandingly W*&f *La* M*m lm I HHf Double-storey .-ftaaaaa^P'' IB PKr CnlH I ual CaniL Ki«Hb^ BF JB Detached/ ,^gH JgKKr 1 Terrace Housea.^^gjj^^^^^B»^^^^^ B^E^Bm^BBBBBBV jSBBBBBBBk. WtfM fIH IB "**^^<a^BW •JAn i A H BBaflflHl
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    • 421 21 116 For Sato: HDB Apartments CIRCUIT ROAD BLK-64, 3-roomed for sale at reasonable price. Tel: *****87 after 10.00 a.m. CITY. SPACIOUS 3-ROOMED, corner unit. Quiet surroundings airy. Asking: $50,000. Call: *****63. DIST.3 HDB 2-room flat for sale. Near market $17,000 negotiable. Tel: *****01. FARRER RD 3 ROOM modified corner, cool,
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    • 521 21 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces FAR EAST PLAZA, grdflr prime shop space of 342/ 364 sq.ft. for sale. Good location. Midfield Realty *****66 (call on Monday). 135 Air Travel FRO ECONOMICAL AIRFARES to India. Lon, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, Ball and the Orient. Consult Jesal Brothers Tours Travel. Tel: *****55,
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    • 1051 21 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 167 Marriages/ 167 Marriages/ Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Engagements Engagements Freehold Residential (cj^m^G\ SHOWC ASF M u r n- v ®JP**W¥) WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT •^1 lv/ VV vAJLj No Restrictions On Foreigners CmmmG^H«mmi MDM KV
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    • 193 21 149 Secretarial/ Typing REGISTER NOW: 1985 PSC Examination: Part/ Fulltime classes: Limited vacancies: Raja's College: *****70/ *****03. 150 Commercial/ Technical ENGLISH (A credit in English at 'O' Level has an important bearing on your future) We have specially programmed the following classes for the GCE O' LEVEL 1985 Examinations. 1
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    • 537 21 150 Commercial/ Technical Use our team of expert J K lecturers including UK V f professionals to start 1 M\ VAIID Wtm «fIM mi M Tuun rTOiessionai i»arear m K by qualifying through our TJ \w successful Full and m Part-time courses in: i I ACCA I if Association of
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    • 313 21 154 Dancing SOCIAL DANCE CLASSES commencing this week Sun 2pm 3pm Mon 3pm 7.30pm. Wed S 30pm Thurs U.3oam 7.30pm Disco: Thurs 6 30pm Sat 3pm Private lessons by appt Davids School of Dancing. «07-25. Cuppage Centre. *****61 BEGINNER SOCIAL DANCE Rock "n' Roll. Chacha. Disco Rock Waltz, Foxtrot. Tango.
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 9 1 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, January 6 t 1985
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    • 321 1 Your choice of diversions Slower, old-fashioned charms are the winners in readers' selection of favourite nooks WE ASKED you last November to recommend the favourite nooks and corners in Singapore that you would like to share with visitors and the public. We received 65 letters enthusiastically suggesting anything and everything
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    • 90 1 The winning diversions: Left, right and Back Page Geylang Serai, for its wet market. Mandai Orchid Garden, for a closer look at one of our important exports. Kranji War Memorial, for a tribute to the war dead. Changi Village, for bargains; the nearby beach and ferry
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
    • MIND & BODY
      • MEDICAL BRIEFING
        • 328 2 _m__ SNORING can be cured i^t^^^^B that's official. Butunfortuj [Wp nately for 1 f] desperate spouses, the ——i——J technique, developed in the United States, is not available in Singapore. Two doctors in Florida have managed to reduce the average number of snores in a small
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        • 118 2 ■■■■j CLIPS used to HHamm beendiscuss- *fc, £•**"'-i ed m several nals this year. If the bread cups are accidentally swallowed, the tough "jaws" may hook into the lining of the digestive tract and lead to perforations and local infection. The latest report in the British Medical
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      • 196 2 BEHAVIOUR WHAT next will we all find out about each other when we meet? According to psychologist Jane Firbank, the body language of watch wearers is amazingly revealing. Recent studies have shown thai. "A man choosing a digital watch projects a strong macho image. Tts
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      • 720 2 RELATIONSHIPS No one likes getting "no" for an answer because rejection is one of life's more painful experiences, whether it occurs at work or in your social life. But it can be an aide in learning and growing, as psychologist LEONARD FELDER, writing for the
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      • 1131 2 From now on, things will never be the same again. Your baby has become a child and you have been demoted from the centre of the universe. PENNY VINCENZI gets misty-eyed on the first day of school. HE OR she sits there, a small stranger
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 400 2 G/^ Last 2 days! r^Sydney's Furniture Show 'Bs^ A new year warrants a fresh start. So start it well at Sydney's Furniture Show '85 A wide array of stylish and exclusively designed home furniture is brought to you from all parts of the world. They're imported in bulk and we're
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      • 93 2 For that Classic L00k... /S*t\ An ornament to wear. 1 An elegance to cherish. I fj S9 I I oancloz CJuartz j^st m**"'^^B for ladies and qeirtsiWp^ i Vf^^lßP^^r Hn"P mSS^ 4, JL Ml B/ P^^^H T f -PI w .^fli^ .^^^k. If IB^^l^%#l^^^^ i^^^ If w^l ilvv S '^H
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    • FASHION
      • 615 3 UM_£HAY-LING interviews Jae ChiaJjiokJLarL a_ relative newcomer on the Singaporejashioji scene who won top prize in the annual Her World Designer Awards last month. SHE'S 21, pint-sized and has barely two years' experience. Yet Jae Chia Siok Lan was optimistic enough to hope she would
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 549 3 SUCCESS"! CiTTBTD Wolsey Hall and you H V B^^^ Take Wolsey Hall, Oxford, for example. It has been providing correspondence tuition since 1894, and is wella^a^RW^B known for the high rate of examination success of its HrVUIrV Mf students all over the world. BHH^LT Among the academic courses offered, you
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    • FOOD
      • 1163 4 MARGARET CHAN tells where to get robust provincial Hockchew fare EAT OUT Place: Lei Yue Mun Restaurant, 2nd storey Jalan Sultan Centre, Beach Road, tel *****52, *****75. Recommended: Hockchew cuisine. Fried pig's liver, $12; mutton soup, $20; fried pomfret with vegetables, $35; fried kidneys
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      • 581 4  - Kana shops take on a big-time gloss MARGARET CHAN. SUPER kana shops have invaded the shopping complexes and supermarkets. Now there is no need to go to Chinatown to get your supplies of tidbits in bulk. The itinerant hawkers of kacang (nuts) and kana (preserved fruits) have made way for
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      • 568 4 Do you have recipes which family and friends love? We'd like to hear about them from you. Send your recipes to the Food Page, The Sunday Times, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Tell us a little about yourself and why the dishes are
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      • 279 4 ■tmjk^f,^/iMgt^^g^ IF YOU must nibble, nuts, dried fruits and cuttlefish are more nutritious than potato chips or prawn crackers. Nuts like almonds and cashew nuts are high in several essential dietary elements: Calcium essential for the bones; protein for repair of body tissues;
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 47 4 m 1 I 11.1 «i^ jA I V^Sl^^^JP^^Lk tfl k_l I Jf^T\ K t■ EL w tt: lUiful Restaurant 201 Keppel Road, Singapore 0409 (Next to World Trade Centre) Tel: *****44 (Reservations), *****00 (Restaurant), *****11 (Office) Lunch Time: 11am 3pm Sun/Holidays: 10.30am 3pm Dinner Time. 6.30pm 11pm
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      • 126 4 -he orW llial Th HARRIS fZ~~~~^jL^-7^~~~' FAMOUS Y^H^Sggj ROACH TABLETS :p f%ffcl.O ill Roaches -tff^Sfif Waterbugs J^ CONSIDER THESE 6 POINTS 8/OD£GRADAeLE CLEAN EFFECTIVE ECONOMICAL ODOL»RL£SS Gt/AftANr££O RESULTS Tested and used by public institutions, colleges, ships, schools. factories and homes. This product has been a standard household item for over
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    • HABITAT
      • 785 5 In our first article on condominium security last week, JUDITH HOLMBERG and YEO KIM SENG talked about security in the estate This week, they explain how to make your flat safe. A CONDOMINIUM needs less security than a house simply because it is generally less
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      • ARTS & BOOKS
        • 367 5 Knock, knock... it's the art salesman CAN art be sold door-to-door like vacuum cleaners? A former civil servant is convinced it can. So, for the past year, he and his 10-member sales team have been busy knocking on doors in private and Housing Board estates. Armed with a bundle of
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        • 627 5 TED HUGHES, the new Poet Laureate who succeeds Sir John Betjeman, is the first British poet in history to be paged by loudspeaker at a London underground station. The man who was desperate to contact him was his publisher wanting to announce the good
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
      • 278 5 How to install a draw-latch When a draw-latch is fixed But when inclined at an horizontally across a door, angle of about 45 degrees, it an intruder may slip his hand is almost impossible to disin and undo the chain with lodge the sliding chain from relative ease. the outside
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    • HORIZONS
      • 76 6 A ROBOT is a device that can be programmed to manipulate objects. It consists of two parts: A computer (its "brain"), and A mechanical "body" (including an arm or other appendages). Some robots can be programmed to "feel"; others can "see". In other words, they can
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      • 890 6  -  ISAAC ASIMOV By WE stand now at the beginning of the age of robots. There are about 25,000 robots in the world and it is estimated that by 1990 there will be about 115,000 robots. But it is still only a beginning. Today's robots
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      • Article, Illustration
        261 6 ROBOT. Mention the word and most people will picture in their mind a walking, talking, semi-intelligent slave, rather like C3PO in the science-fiction film, Star Wars. In fact, such films have formed many of our ideas about the usefulness and danger of robots: In the current hit film.
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      • 414 6  -  WONG CHAI KEE r On the job j By THE worker who finds that he (or she) does not have enough hours in a day to do what needs to be done is in good company. Every housewife has the same problem. So
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      • MOTORING
        • 496 6  -  WINSTON LEE By IN 1977, I said that the Volvo 244 "looks like a tank, goes like a tank and handles like a tank" words which certainly did not endear me to the Volvo people! Now, after working out with the 740 GLE, I think
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        • 309 6 WHAT can be done to make our roads safer in the new year? On their part, the authorities can: Design the roads better, particularly the flyover slip roads. Avoid tightening radius curves, that is, curves which grow steeper and steeper causing unwary
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 233 6 Appreciating the Younger Man... As -B Only An Older Woman Can al BBBBBBBBBBh .^aBBBBV HBBL M »v A Fresh Look At Careers for Jfl w^sfe* f :^j^k V Women in '85 <'JI V Men Have Romance In Their al w aH aw Souls: We print their love letters al &L
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    • Back to school
      • 621 7  -  PATRICIA DIBSIE By YEARS ago. one of a mother's biggest worries on the first day of school was whether her child would remember to finish his lunch. Today, many working parents have another concern: Who will care for their children from the time
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      • 181 7 IF YOU are the parent of a latchkey child, the following programmes catering to children like yours may interest you. The Singapore Children's Society run the only hotline service in Singapore which caters to the needs of latchkey children who require someone to talk
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      • 638 7  -  VALERIE LEE 1^ ■IF YOU want to have a hand in what your child eats at the school tuckshop, attend the tuckshop committee meetings. Every school has a committee which meets at least twice a year to discuss the running of the
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      • 640 8 First-time blues are not just for primary school children. Newcomers to junior colleges also suffer from it. JOSEPHINE NG tells secondary school leavers what to expect. ■THE most obvious difference between secondary schools and junior colleges is the method of teaching. The switch from classroom
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      • 239 8  -  JOSEPHINE NG IF YOU think you are going to be lost and lonely in a junior college because all your friends are not there, take heart. Orientation week is the best time to find your footing. Everyone is forced by the orientation programme to
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      • 908 9  -  SIMONE VAZ reports on how school designs have evolved Name Location 1 Yumm Primary School Tampnes Site 4 Tampines North Street 21 /Awe 2 2 Chongzheng Primary School 3 Victoria Secondary School Jalan Kolam Ayer 4 Qifa Primary School Hong Leong Garden West Coast Road
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
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      • 382 8 Demolux -Europe's best selling OHP range. Now from only 4.5kg r^SSSssa «Mf 98 Pasir Pan i an 9 Road I i j_ j x- i_ Singapore 051 1 Demolux world leaders in overhead projection have mmm now produced an outstanding A5 projector. It's called the |BH P'ease send me further
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      • 229 8 Pentel Correction Pen The first correction fluid that works like a pen. Works like a pen No spilling of liquid No messy, distorted brushes Works at any angle Here's a new, cleaner and simpler way to correcting So put away sour messy brushes and spillable liquids mistakes. The container itself
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
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      • 790 9 QUALIFY*. promotion through ICS SPECIALIZED COURSES FROM U.K. IN MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL SUBJECTS Improve your position by learning at home and be paid what you arc really worth. ICS home-study courses have helped thousands of ambitious men and women achieve promotion and better pay. Moderate fees all books supplied. Take
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 299 10 jSMi ANNIVERSARY CTISIVO NEW OFFICE OFFICIAL OPENING J^r Wherever You Ravel Our Impeccable In keeping with the ultramodern progressive trend, Oxley Travel Service (Re) B^^^^i^ißaßßßfc^.^^ Limited has entered into a new era in the travel industry. |%J |^g^ With the tradition of quality service inherited from 20 years experience, Oxley
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      • 1007 11 j <^^ BFTM ifirf* From the humble innin 9 with business operation confined to West jfc^3Shßj|i|^s|H^R^^^W'iPi^^ JBm IBjl E ißi^^i W Malaysia Tours, Oxley emerges as a major travel agent in Singapore K D3B* r jM LI Plf^B I Through its sound organisation, good management and operational efft- .<— #|f
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1356 12 LIM PHAY-UNG tries out the two winning diversions of readers From Page One MANDAI'S LORONG GAMBAS Choice of Philip Wee ULU LIFE IN LORONG GAMBAS 50.000 people live in Lorong Gambas and its constituency of Bukit Paniang. It's an area slowly becoming more suburban, with
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      • 939 12 TIONG BAHRU Choice of Lee Kok Wah TIONG BAHRU, the former trendsetter Oldest housing estate with nine out of 10 of the 32,000 population living in government flats. Most residents have grown up here, in contrast to some new towns of many newly-marrieds and the recently
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 291 12 A La Germania gif( |faaj( says Hapfttness! A purchase of any La Germania specially designed i*^*^^ Mlll l awß jß La Germania cooker entitles you to these to accommodate Wp|P|P^ *^~*"^^B^WP COOker hood anractive. imported 7 piece enamel the wok. P^i. /La Germania cooker 9 rinac nf flamP t 8
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