The Straits Times, 28 January 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Lock icon NZ chocs ban sparks row
    704 1 Queensland hits back over N-ships SYDNEY, Sunday The attitude your Prime Minister adopts, of standing on a stump, holding up his two hands to heaven and declaring a zone of peace, is about as childish as you can a get. 7 Queensland Premier Sir Joh
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    60 lose jobs as Mohan's closes
    245 1  -  CONRAD RAJ By MOHAN'S Departmental Store will not open for business today the victim of a decline in tourist spending and fierce competition in the retail trade. A last attempt by Singaporean and foreign investors to rescue it succumbed to the projection of poor
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    Here comes Superman...
    73 1 THE Thais soared to great heights at the Singapore International Kite Festival yesterday... They flew three painted boxes made of bamboo that resembled flying TV sets while one of their countrymen, Mr Prinya Sukchid, dressed in a Superman suit, pranced away. They also treated the crowd to
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    Lock icon Tough arms talks ahead — Reagan
    325 1 Tough arms talks ahead Reagan WASHINGTON, Sun. PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan said yesterday that Soviet arms control talks resuming on March 12 in Geneva are likely to be long and very tough. But he told reporters that the United States would "stay there at the table with the hope that this
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    Lock icon 2 tourists die
    34 1 TAIPEH, Sun. A bus carrying 45 Japanese tourists skidded on a snowy mountain road in central Taiwan today and slid down a valley, killing two people and injuring 25 others. AFP
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    Lock icon Boy's exam headstart not well-received
    114 1 AMMAN, Sun. A schoolboy sitting for examinations In Jordan used a matchbox-sized radio concealed in his Arab headdress to cheat by communicating with a friend outside, a Jordanian newspaper reported today. Sawt Al-Shaab said the boy aroused suspicion during the secondary school examinations at Zarqa,
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    Lock icon Whiz kids charged
    62 1 CHICAGO, Sun. Three teenage computer whiz kids face charges of using their home computers to cheat telephone companies out of hundreds of thousands of dollars of service in five months of long-distance calls. The young computer "hackers", all aged 15, face juvenile theft charges. Hackers is the
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    Lock icon 79 deaths
    33 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. At least 55 bandits and 24 policemen were killed in clashes last year in the ravine-scarred central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, home of legendary bandit gangs. AFP
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    Chin Aun suspended for a year
    103 1 Chin Aun suspended for a year KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Former Malaysian skipper Soh Chin Aun was suspended for a year by the Football Association of Malaysia's disciplinary board today. The Malacca coach-cum-captain was found guilty of verbally abusing the referee during its away Malaysia Cuptie against Trengganu on Jan 18.
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    Lock icon Tel Aviv approves Budget
    98 1 Tel Aviv approves Budget JERUSALEM, Sun. The Israeli Cabinet today formally approved a US$23 billion (5550.6 billion) Budget for the financial year starting in April and an eight-month wage and price pact with trade unions, a government statement said. The package deal, drawn up with unions and industrialists, was aimed
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    Lock icon UN chief calls for return of talks on Cambodia
    376 1 BANGKOK, Sun. UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar last night called for "dialogue and negotiations" to end the suffering, destruction and agony in Cambodia. Responding to a plea by the Thai government to use his good offices to bring peace and
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      68 1 STOCKHOLM, Son. The Swedish air force has grounded most of its fighter planes because it suspects a recent crash may have been caused by sabotage, the daily Svenska DagMadet reported today. Air force spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Gosta Edwards, said technicians found that a Vlggen aircraft which crashed
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      184 1 nines Hff With PU Soles Extra Light Am ra^jjT KING'S SHOE MFG PTE V Vy^gg 1 47, Kallang Way 1 king son earth fa I; *****1 1 (8 Hn— Section Two Colour: NUS art treasures The National University of Singapore's art collection has three homes in two museums and in
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      523 2 'Open concept' flats THE Housing Board will today offer 96 apartments of a special design which could lead to considerable savings for owners. These units, in Bukit Batok and woodlands, have features which allow owners the flexibility to make changes or aircondition them at less cost. The buyers' reactions
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      Comment
      257 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IN the absence of a clear ethnic majority In New Caledonia and the hardline stance adopted by the rival factions, the dilemma facing French President Francois Mitterrand is acute. It is unfortunate that his offer of a compromise solution has been rejected by both sides.
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      Background
      80 2 NO EXPRESSWAY FOR BRIDGE CONCEIVED in better times, the Penang bridge, which will link the island to the peninsular mainland, is one of Malaysia's most ambitious undertakings. Because of higher construction and reclamation costs, it is now estimated to cost a total of $850 million plus interest, when it
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      298 2 NOW GAS INDUSTRY FEELS EFFECT OF SLOW MARKET THE depression that has hit the shipbuilding, shiprepairing and oil -rig industries is teginning to take its toll on the gas industry too. As the activities of the three biggest coiisumers of industrial gases slow down to a trickle in certain
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      Timesport
      154 2 Gunners silenced KEITH HOUCHEN. a soccer wanderer who played for Chesterfield, Hartlepool United and Orient before joining York, will rarely score a goal as dramatic as the one which knocked Arsenal out of the English Football Association Cup on Saturday. Houchen, 24, became the hero of the day when
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      Around the world
      653 2 Karami Cabinet's loss A WIDELY respected Lebanese minister resigned on Saturday, a move that could threaten the viability of Prime Minister Rashid Karami's Cabinet. Sunni Muslim leaders in west Beirut have since been trying to persuade Education Minister Selim al-Hoss, a former prime minister, to withdraw his
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      Around Asean
      79 2 New tax in April INDONESIA is to introduce a limited value-added tax (VAT) on a flat-rate basis in April, bringing close to completion the reforms begun with a reorganisation of the country's income tax system last year. The new tax arrangements form a key element of an ambitious
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      Asean: Across the Causeway
      194 2 Asean: Across the Causeway ACA steps in MALAYSIA'S Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has begun investigations into the $2.5 billion Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loan scandal. A team of senior ACA officials on Saturday interviewed the chairman of the committee of inquiry, Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Haji Zakaria, who is also AuditorGeneral.
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      Section Two
      364 2 Museum discoveries WHEN the National Museum reopens after renovations in May this year, a little-known art collection, previously displayed in three rooms within the cavernous building, will be exhibited again. Forgotten by some, seen, admired and then put away in their minds for another visit on another day
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      Section Three
      177 2 Opera revivalist WHEN in Taiwan, just mention Yang Lihua and people will think of gezai xi, which is the native Fujian opera. Madam Yang has elevated the humble street opera to a respectable art form. In the '50s and '60s she revived the opera, which was losing its
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      334 3 Police act to avert gang war TOKYO, Sunday HUNDREDS of riot police today were mobilised in and around Osaka, Japan's second largest city, to prevent gang warfare after the alleged head of the country's biggest Yakuza crime syndicate was shot and killed. Police said 700
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      Lock icon Holt had lovers in Australia and HK, says his widow
      279 3 MELBOURNE, Sun. Former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt had lovers in Australia and Hongkong, his widow said. Dame Zara Bate, 73, said that she was aware of the gossip that linked Mr Holt with beautiful women around the world. He
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        Lock icon Roots, Chinese-style
        84 3 CHINESE TELEVISION is to produce an 18--part series called Taiwan Roots, which shows the settlement of Taiwan by Chinese from the mainland, Xinhua news agency reported in Beijing yesterday. The series, also known as Sons and Daughters of China, will be dubbed in Cantonese and southern Fujian (the
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        56 3 A NEW PORSCHE 928S being shown here by Mr Peter Shute, president of Porsche AG, at the International Auto Show in New York on Friday. United States customers will have a windshield antenna and a new synchronised five-speed gearbox to go with the more powerful V-8 engine in
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        Lock icon Five guerillas caught
        54 3 FIVE TAMIL separatist guerillas were captured yesterday after failing to blow up a jeep carrying security personnel to a military camp in Sri Lanka's troubled northern province, a security official said in Colombo. The guerillas set off the landmines prematurely and failed to damage the jeep or
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        Lock icon British journalist dies
        98 3 JOURNALIST AND broadcaster James Cameron, one of Britain's best known foreign correspondents, died at his London home on Saturday. He was 73 and had been ill with a chest infection. Mr Cameron reported from a string of trouble spots and frontlines around the world until a car
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        Lock icon 4 m Indians to vote
        71 3 ABOUT FOUR million Indian voters go to the polls today for five parliamentary seats, including that of Bhopal district. The ruling Congress Party (I) won a landslide victory in the general elections last month. However, polls were postponed in the troubled Punjab and Assam states.
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      Lock icon US Navy team in China for talks on arms sale
      211 3 BEIJING, Sun. A toplevel United States navy delegation arrived here today for talks on what is expected to be the first major Chinese purchase of American naval weapons and equipment. US Navy research and engineering chief Melvyn Paisley headed the
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      Lock icon Police fire on mob
      57 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. Three demonstrators were killed and six others were wounded when police opened fire on a stonethrowing crowd in western India, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said today. The violence erupted yesterday during a demonstration outside a textile factory near the town of
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      Lock icon China moves to boost tourism
      297 3 $785m will be spent for 'overseas Chinese' visitors BEIJING, Sunday CHINA is to invest one billion yuan (Ss7Bs million) to improve tourist facilities for overseas Chinese and "compatriots" from Hongkong, Taiwan and Macau. The money is to be spent by the China Travel Service (CTS)
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      Lock icon Quake rocks west Japan
      37 3 TOKYO, Sun. An earthquake registering 6.2 on the Richter scale shook the Pacific coast of western Japan today, the Central Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. AP
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      Lock icon Rajiv meets foreign leaders
      183 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. Unprecedented security was clamped on the Indian capital this weekend when Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi welcomed world leaders for a six-nation summit on nuclear disarmament starting tomorrow. Mr Gandhi, who took office after his mother, Mrs Indira Gandhi was assassinated on Oct 31,
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      Lock icon Karami Cabinet faces new crisis
      301 4 Respected politician resigns from government BEIRUT, Sunday A WIDELY respected political figure resigned from the government yesterday in a move that could threaten the collapse of Prime Minister Rashid Karami's Cabinet. Sunni Muslim leaders in west Beirut were trying last night to persuade the official,
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      Lock icon Shells hit Iraqi school, UN told
      172 4 BAGHDAD, Sun. Iraq has called on the United Nations to investigate an Iranian violation yesterday of a truce on bombing civilian targets the two countries concluded last June in their four-year-old war. A military spokesman claimed that Iranian artillery bombed civilian targets near the
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      Lock icon Fight continues against leprosy
      282 4 ABIDJAN, Sun WORLD Leprosy Day, which falls today, is a reminder of a scourge that still affects some 60 million victims worldwide. Jt is now endemic in ica, India, Oceania and Latin America. The World Health Organisation (WHO) puts the total number or victims in Africa
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      Lock icon Hussein's call
      41 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. The Security Council of the United Nations should resume an active role in the search for peace in the Middle East, King Hussein of Jordan said in a television interview in Amman being screened here today. AFP
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      Lock icon 'Armed struggle against apartheid to go on'
      158 4 LONDON, Sun. Jailed South African Black rights crusader Nelson Mandela pledged that the armed struggle against apartheid will continue until the Pretoria government lifts its ban on his outlawed African National Congress. **ThV armed^ struggle was forced on us by the government," Mr
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      Lock icon Nigeria asks for return of Dikko
      120 4 Nigeria asks for return of Dikko LAGOS, Sun. Nigeria has formally asked Britain to extradite fanner Transport Minister I mam Dikko to stand trial aa corruption charges. On Friday, a Nigerian government spokesman confirmed that the formal extradition request was made to British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe to London
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      Lock icon Warning of new offensive
      59 4 HARARE, Sun Home Af fairs Minister Simbi Mubako yesterday warned of a new military offensive against antigovernment rebels in Zimbabwe's troubled Matabeleland before general elections scheduled for March. Mr Mubako said security forces including* army units might have to oe redeployed in the area if the
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      Lock icon Egypt team for Israel
      51 4 CAIRO, Sun An Egyptian Foreign Ministry delegation departed today for the Israeli city of Beersheba to hold talks on a disputed border area with Israeli and American delegates, the Middle East News Agency reported The agency said the delega tion was led by Mr AbdelHalim Badawy.
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      Lock icon Britain 'adrift' under Thatcher
      501 5 Senior Tories criticise economic performance LONDON, Sunday A VIRTUAL sterling collapse, doubts over the British Conservative government's competence to peg public spending and worries about the chronic 3.25 million record unemployment 13 per cent of the working-age population have combined to create a crisis of confidence
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      Lock icon .Paris official's murder linked to 'third phase of terrorism'
      330 5 .Paris official's murder linked to 'third phase of terrorism' BONN, Sun. The assas* sination in Paris on Friday night of a French Defence Ministry official could have been the signal for a "third phase" of European terrorism involving the West German Red Army Faction (RAF), West German police said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Welcome for freed Nazi criticised
      139 5 VIENNA. Sun. World Jewish Congress president Edgar Bronfman yesterday said world Jewry was "shocked and dismayed" at Austria's welcome of a newly-freed Nazi war criminal. Mr Bronfman made the statement before hundreds of people in Vienna's Hofburg Palace last night at the opening of the
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      Lock icon Survivors of death camp reunite
      119 5 OSWIECIM (Poland). Sun. Former Auschwitz inmates, including some Jews who survived the experiments of Dr Josef Mengele, were reunited today at the Nazi death camp for the 40th anniversary of its liberation. Surrounded by snowcovered huts, barbed-wire fences, sentry boxes and the rubble of blown-up
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      Lock icon 'Tobacco main cause of impotence'
      94 5 'Tobacco main cause of impotence' LONDON, San. Addiction to tobacco Is a main cause of Impotence, according to a study by three French specialists published in the Lancet, the journal of the British medical profession. The three doctors R. Vlrag, P. Bouilly and D. Frydman of the Centre tor Studies
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      Model zip firm hit by wage dispute
      274 5  -  TERESA OOI By London Reporter LONDON, Sun. After almost 10 years of being held up as a paragon of industrial virtue to British managers, the Japanese zip company YKK's British factory has ground to a halt in a bitter dispute over cash and
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      Lock icon Pope warns bishops against deviation
      342 6 CARACAS, Sun POPE John Paul n, who opened a South American tour yesterday in this oilproducing nation, said he deplored the extremes of wealth and poverty and issued a stern warning to discipline theologians and priests who deviate from church doctrine. After arriving from Rome,
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      Lock icon 209 drug suspects held
      90 6 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Narcotics officers arrested at least 209 suspected drug dealers and users in a three-day sweep through the heart of America's second largest city. The team of 68 officers from five police divisions on Friday night concluded the operation to deter the drug trade
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      Lock icon Ammonia pipeline bursts in slum
      125 6 Ammonia pipeline bursts in slum SAO PAILO, Sun. Firemen evacuated 5,tH people yesterday after an ammonia pipeline burst in an Industrial shanty town. Three hundred people were treated for eye irritation bat there were no deaths. The evacuation began before dawn in Cubatao, 51 km east of here, after the
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      Lock icon President complains about Black leaders
      180 6 President complains about Black leaders WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan has complained that certain Black leaders wanted to build a separate America for Blacks and refused to acknowledge the benefits of his policy. Some Black leaders were "trying to build two Americas. That's not what we need. That's not what
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      Cut deficit warning by Reagan
      568 6  - Cut deficit warning by Reagan LIAK TENG KIAT 'Well take our case to the people' By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sun. The Great Communicator returned yesterday to his weekly radio broadcasts in style, kicking off his usual five-minute message with a live half-hour interview with correspondents from several radio networks. Having
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      Lock icon 'Aids can lead to disaster'
      231 6 CHICAGO, Sun. The growing Aids epidemic constitutes a major medical catastrophe that could be the worst and most expensive public health problem of modern times, health experts told The Chicago Tribune yesterday. If cases continue to grow at the present rate, there may be more
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      Lock icon Boy who lost limbs gets $5m damages
      149 6 SAN BERNARDINO (California), Sun. -4 s-year-old boy whose legs and arms were amputated because of delayed diagnosis of meningitis won a US$2.4 million (555.2 million) court settlement on Friday that could amount to US$3O million over his lifetime. The structured settlement for Garrett
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      420 7 Changes to Indonesian economy JAKARTA, Sunday INDONESIA is to introduce a limited valueadded tax (VAT) in April, bringing close to completion the reforms begun with a reorganisation of the country's income tax system at the of last year* The new tax arrangements form a
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      Lock icon Ex-minister's trial resumes
      173 7 JAKARTA, Sun. The trial resumed yesterday of a former Indonesian minister charged with subversion for his alleged part in financing bomb attacks which killed two people in a business district of Jakarta last October. The presiding judge earlier overruled an objection by defence lawyers to the trial
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      Lock icon Davao drivers strike over price of petrol
      163 7 MANILA, Sun. A transport strike yesterday paralysed Davao, the country's second largest city where violence since the New Year has killed 52 people, reports said. The official Philippine News Agency said the strike in Davao, 960 km south of Manila, was called by
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      Lock icon Kidnapped foreigners to be freed today
      90 7 MANILA, Sun. An American and a West German kidnapped in November in the southern Philippines will be freed tomorrow by their Muslim captors, Pakistani ambassador General Aftab Ahmad Khan said today. He said the hostages would be turned over to him as representative of
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      Lock icon Aquino case soldiers ask for bail
      130 7 Aquino case soldiers ask for bail MANILA, San. Fifteen of the 17 soldiers named as principal accused In the murder of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino have filed a petition seeking bail, the Philippine News Agency said bat might. It quoted their lawyer, Mr Rodolfo Jimenez, who filed the petition
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      Lock icon Philippine floods kill 43
      110 7 MANILA, Sun. Floods, spawned by a giant waterspout swept eight villages in the central Philippines and killed 43 people, civil defence officials said on Saturday. The Philippine News Agency said 60 families were homeless after a waterspout last weekend caused the Tanjay River to overflow its
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      Lock icon Graft case official acquitted
      75 7 Graft case official acquitted MANILA, Sun. The Philippine Supreme Court has acquitted a former Education Ministry official, earlier sentenced to 577 years' jail for allegedly misusing public funds. The court said the decision of the Sandiganbayan a court handling cases of government employees in offences connected with their jobs in
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      Lock icon Salonga says Marcos govt in moral crisis
      219 7 MANILA, Sun. Filipino opposition leader Jovito Salonga said yesterday that the 20-year-old government of President Ferdinand Marcos was at an end, burdened by a "moral crisis" in all levels of government. Before making his first public appearance to give a speech to a
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      Thai legal system to go 'on line'
      280 7 BANGKOK, Sunday THE legal paper chase may be ending for Thailand's Supreme Court with the introduction of computers into the Thai legal system from next year. Launched in 1962, the five-year project envisions the storage of laws, precedents and various administrative records in
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon BMF corruption probe launched
      265 8 Inquiries focus on brief that named six officials KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has begun investigations into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal. A team of senior anticorruption officials yesterday interviewed the chairman of the committee of inquiry into the $2.5 billion loans
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      Lock icon 19 permits to be given to orange importers
      202 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Nineteen of the 33 applications for Approved Permits (APs) for the import of mandarin oranges through a third country will be issued on Monday, the Federation of Selangor Chinese Guilds and Associations was told. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister
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      Lock icon Woman delivers her own baby in a car
      162 8 Woman delivers her own baby in a car PETALING JAYA, Son. A housewife delivered her own baby boy In a car while being taken to the University Hospital on Friday thanks to the knowledge gained from watching childbirth documentaries on television. Madam Asminah Haji Ramlan, 2S, and her son Is
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      Lock icon Master plan to make investment easier
      174 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has promised to cut red tape in the way of those wanting to invest in Malaysia. Bureaucracy remains a serious obstacle for those with investment plans, Dr Mahathir said on Friday when he opened
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      Lock icon Foreigners to be deported
      44 8 JOHOR BARU, Sun. A total at 167 foreigners, detained by police during an anti-crime operation in Taman Johor Jaya here on Thursday, wil] be deported. They were among 309 people detained. The rest were being held for further investigation. Bernama
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      Lock icon Governor denies making comeback
      277 8 KUCHING, Sunday THE Yang Di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak, Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub, reiterated here today that he is not aspiring to return to politics. In a statement issued by his lawyer, Tun Rahman said there was no truth in press reports implying
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      Lock icon Proton Saga set to appear on July 1
      171 8 SHAH ALAM, Sun. Trial production of the Proton Saga will begin in April and the first car is scheduled to roll off the assembly lines at Batu Tiga on July 1, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn. Bhd. (Proton) chairman Tan Sri Jamil Mohamed
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      Lock icon Direct contact made between MCA factions: Koon Swan
      201 8 PENANG, Sun. Direct contact has been made in the last twc days between the two factions in the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) dispute to speed up the resolution of the 11-month-old party crisis, the party's expelled vice-president Mr Tan Koon Swan said
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      Insurance for mail
      58 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The postal services depart ment will introduce a lettei and parcel insurance service within the country and to Singapore on Feb 1. A statement from the de partment yesterday said the insured letters and parcels can be posted at any post office in Malaysia
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      Ulu Pandan thanks four caretaker MPs
      328 9 Ulu Pandan thanks four caretaker MPs FOUR MPs who took turns to look after the Ulu Pandan constituency during the absence of Dr Chiang Hai Ding were honoured last night by the constituents. A dinner was held at Ulu Pandan community centre to thank Mr Ho Kah Leong, MP for
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      Wu tours Bedok housing estate
      160 9 THE Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister. Mr Wu Xueqtan, toured the Bedok housing estate yesterday. With six other Chinese officials, Mr Wu had a look at the different types of HDB apartments in the estate, from one-room flats to the executive models. The Chinese
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      Pay your traffic fines or risk arrest
      113 9 Pay your traffic fines or risk arrest PAY your fines for traffic offences promptly or yon might find a police officer with a warrant of arrest at your doorstep. That was what hapKned to 37 people livg in II constituencies under Queenstown Clice station's charge it Friday. Between 7.31 p.m.
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      Membership now open
      50 9 THE Management Development Institute of Singapore was officially opened on Friday by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association chairman, Mr Ong Leng Chuan. It is now open to the public with four grades of individual membership fellow, member, associate and student. Institutional membership from organisations will also be accepted.
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      Unit on the move
      64 9 Unit on the move THE building plans unit of the Environmental Health Department of the Ministry of the Environment will be moving on Thursday to the 3rd storey of the Princess House Annexe in Alexandra Road. The unit's new telephone number will be *****1, extensions 273, 320, 330. Its present
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      HDB flats that could save owners money
      431 9  -  MATHEW YAP They have special features which allow for changes By New design for HDB 4-room flat THE HOUSING Board will today offer 96 flats of a special design which could lead to considerable savings by owners. These flats, in Bukit Batok and
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      MP on how youth leaders can do more
      195 9 YOUTH leaders at community centres should extend their involvement and help tackle the problems of the young in their neighbourhood. Among those who can benefit from their guidtnce are youngsters who re not receiving adequate attention from the People's Association and other
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      Drop in sales of musical instruments last year
      467 9  - Drop in sales of musical instruments last year KATHLYN TSANG By SALES of musical instruments dropped last year and big dealers expect the tumble to continue. They reported a 15 to 50 per cent decrease in sales during the period compared to 1983. These dealers believe this year will also
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      Fees to go up
      46 9 THE fee to destroy nests of hornets, bees and wasps in private premises upon request of owners will be increased from $50 to $60 per nesi from Friday The Environment Ministry said the increase was needed to cover manpower and material costs
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      Many parents shun ESN schools
      502 10  -  STELLA DANKER Normal study load could be damaging, warns principal By ABOUT half the parents whose children have been found to be educationally subnormal continue to put their children in normal schools. These children, noticed by teachers to be exceptionally slow learners, are sent to
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      MP visits injured policeman in hospital
      176 10 MP visits injured policeman in hospital THE National Service policeman who overcame his assailant despite being wounded by a gunshot, was visited by Mr Chng Hee Kok, the MP for Radin Mas, on Saturday. Like many others, Mr Chng had been impressed by the bravery and quick reflexes shown by
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      Singer's story a lesson in crime prevention
      155 10 Singer's story a lesson in crime prevention THE MP for Fengshan, Dr Arthur Beng, yesterday cited the tragic examgle of American singer onnie Francis at a oneday Crime Prevention Exhibition at the void deck of Block 408, Bedok North Avenue 2. Dr Beng told residents that Miss Francis, now 44,
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      Man acquitted of cheating charges
      111 10 Man acquitted of cheating charges A COMPANY proprietor was acquitted on Saturday of four cheating charges. Kei Ah Yeow, 39, was accused of cheating American Express of a total of $20,134, together with some other people, by submitting forged charge invoices to the company for payment. The charges state that
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      New traffic signals
      29 10 NEW traffic signals have been installed at the Holland Road North Buona Vista Road junction. Motorists approaching these signals should drive carefully and observe signal indications.
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      Children play marble games for money
      337 10  - Children play marble games for money YEO KIM SENG By THE principal of a primary school in Upper Changi has told his students to stop playing for money during their marble games. Mr Khoo Sooi Huat, 53, principal of Changkat Changi Primary School, stepped in when he learned that some
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      Daily dozen at the cemetery
      399 11  -  KATHLYN TSANG By PEOPLE are going to the Bidadari Christian Cemetery to live a long and healthy life. Early in the mornings and late evenings, clad in running shorts and sneakers, they pile out of their cars or scamper down buses for their workouts. Housewives,
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      Police arrest ex-security guards
      206 11 Police arrest ex-security guards POLICE at the weekend detained two suspects believed to have been involved in a series of break-ins and thefts at a shopping centre they were paid to protect. After months of investigation, the Tanglin Police Anti-housebreaking and Burglary team apprehended a 4&year-old security guard at a
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      150 to attend training seminar
      151 11 150 to attend training seminar A TWO-DAY conference on the latest in local and overseas training skills will be held for the first time by the Singapore Training and Development Association (Stada) today and tomorrow. Called Training-The Way Ahead, the conference at the Pavilion Intercontinental Hotel will be attended by
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      Narodny Bank goes on with retrenchments
      313 11 DESPITE union protests, the Moscow Narodny Bank is going ahead with its plan to retrench 90 clerks and bank officers. After conciliation talks at the Labour Ministry broke off on Friday, the management told the 30 employees individually that their services would be terminated
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      Dhana to present bravery awards to 13
      175 11 Dhana to present bravery awards to 13 THIRTEEN people will receive the Guinness Stoat Effort Award from Foreign Affairs and Community Development Minister S. Dhaaabalan at the Kallang community centre en Saturday. Fear will receive the award for trying te save two beys from drowning in a monsoon drain in
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      Fair for the Lunar New Year
      65 11 Fair for the Lunar New Year The Lunar Spring Fab" 1985 will make the World Trade Centre hum with activity from Feb 8 to 12. The fair will offer a range of household appliances and products as well as traditional foodstuffs for the Lunar New Year. More than 100 exhibitors
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      Show in Japan
      57 11 MEMBERS of the local woodworking Industry have been invited to attend a woodworking machinery show in Nagoya, Japan to be held from Oct 9 to HT The 27th Nagoya International Woodworking Machinery Fair will have about 1,000 exhibits, including highly technical and computerised machinery. For more information,
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      Burst pipe cuts water for 5 hours
      98 11 MANY residents in the. Balestier Road area had no water for more than five hours on Saturday because of a damaged pipe. They had to rely on eight Public Utilities Board water wagons that were sent to the area. A PUB spokesman said
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      Sales mission off to Europe
      407 13 STPB chief heads team to potential markets A TOP-LEVEL mission headed by Dr Wong Kwei Cheong is now in Europe to sell Singapore as a tourist destination. Dr Wong, who is Minister of State (Trade and Industry) and chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board,
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      Society and state have role in helping less fortunate
      158 13 Society and state have role in helping less fortunate BOTH government and society have a role to play in helping the less fortunate. A healthy balance is needed^ as slate-funded schemes tend to make the problems they are meant to solve grow bigger rather than smaller, said Dr Tay Eng
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      What a soaring success
      494 13  -  STU GLAUBERMAN Kite festival closes with dazzling international display By THE sky above Marina South leaked like an air traffic controller's nightmare. But for kite enthusiasts and several thousand spectators, yesterday's conclusion of the Singapore International Kite Festival was a soaring success. About 5f to 89
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      SMNO plan to meet residents of Kg Ubi regularly
      155 13 SMNO plan to meet residents of Kg Ubi regularly THE Singapore Malay National Organisation will be holding regular meet-the-people sessions in Kam&ong Übi constituency om next month. Party chairman Abdul Rahman Zin yesterday said that about 5,000 greeting cards, with the dates, times and venues of the sessions, have been
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      SUF panel to settle party quarrel
      94 13 SUF panel to settle party quarrel THE Singapore United Front has set up a threeman committee to try to settle the quarrel between the party's chairman, Mr Tan Chee Kien, and its member, Mr Quek Teow Chuan. The commitee has one week to do this, failing which the matter will
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      319 11 Acquiring a Rolex Oyster is infinitely simpler than making one. The Rolex Lady-Datejust Chronometer. Available in 18ct. gold ivith matching bracelet. Authorised Rolex Retailer: T.H.H. (Tai Hong Hung Private Limited) 324 North Bridge Road, Singapore 0718. Tel: 337 3993. 337 3994. Branch: Park Road, #02-02 People's Park Complex, Singapore 0105.
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  • OUR CHANGING WORLD
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        Skating on plastic 'ice'
        92 12 OUTDOOR ice-skating need not depend on the whims of the weather if an American company has its way. Skate- USA has come up*vith a plastic material which skaters say comes close to natural ice and is cheaper to upkeep. The plastic "ice" is actually an abrasion-resistant
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        Luring cockroaches to their deaths
        95 12 TWO Yale University chemists have developed a substance called periplanone-B that could help get rid of cockroaches for good. The substance is a laboratory replica of pheromone, a stimulant found in female cockroaches. Just a few quadrillionths of a gram is enough to send male
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        Badges that give greater security
        129 12 VISITOR badges that "self-destruct" after periods could provide an answer to the problem of unauthorised persons entering company premises. TEMPbadge Systems of Ramsey, New Jersey, has developed the badges which are stencilled on white, iron-based imaging paper that turns blue when it is exposed to
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      Ahoy, smoother sailing ahead
      369 12 Sailing these days is not as simple as it used to be. Sailors' desire to improve their skills has led to the development of electronic gadgets which will help them sail faster and better. Today, Our Changing World highlights some of the devices exhibited at the
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      Don't just eat less, exercise more too
      194 12 WEIGHT-WATCHERS who go on a diet often lose a lot of weight initially. But after a while, the body seems to adjust to the diet and few extra kilos are shed. Hie reason one reaches a plateau is that the body has a
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      Special eyeglasses to help the paralysed
      198 12 A SPECIAL pair of eyeglasses invented by a Canadian company is helping victims of severe paralysis to communicate with others. The research arm of the Canadian telephone system, Bell Northern Research, has a "hands-free" typewriter which allows the severely paralysed to type by just
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      Mr Mitterrand must try again
      464 14 EVERY colonial power is obliged, from time to time, to take delicate and sometimes painful decisions on the future of the remaining fragments of its empire. After Algeria, parts of Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, it is now New Caledonia that has turned up as
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    Lock icon End to Israel's Vietnam?
    816 14  -  GERALD NADLER Pullout from Lebanon after three years of an unwanted presence By in Jerusalem ISRAEL'S decision to withdraw its soldiers from Lebanon ends nearly three years of frustration over what many Israelis consider the nation's own version of Vietnam. The 606 Israeli war dead and
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    Moral decay that's gnawing at India must be stopped
    797 14  -  N. M. KHILNANI COMMENT By writing for the International Herald Tribune NEW DELHI For the world, 19.34 may not have been the nightmare George Orwell predicted. But for India it was the most traumatic year since the partition riots. The land
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    Lock icon Asean solidarity is strength
    557 14 Across the Causeway Editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers ASEAN countries have taken a bold and determined stand on many regional and global issues. Political solidarity has been forged, not only through a shared sense of purpose and a perception of common destiny as nations in a
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      Shocked by noisy, noisy children...
      128 15 More letters on school buses I HAVE on a few occasions travelled with my child in her school bus, and I find the noise caused by the children rather shocking. The children chatter noisily, shout and wrestle with one another. Some run up and down
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      Schools must provide speech training
      216 15 I REFER to the letter "Learn to speak good English" by "J.R." (ST, Jan 24) and would like to offer my comments. One of the major reasons for the generally poorer standard of spoken English today is this: Many schools do not provide speech training
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      Once-a-year Superbowl
      173 15 BEING a sports enthusiast, I would like to thank your newspaper for covering the Superbowl XIX so Singaporeans could read about the excitement and pomp of this great event. Many well-known sports writers have described the Superbowl as the game of the year in the United States. The
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      Increase income tax relief
      91 15 Increase income tax relief IT IS again time to complete our income tax forms and to pay our taxes. I feel that as the standard of living has gone up there is a need to increase the various reliefs. For example, a $750 allowance for a child is not realistic.
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      Rates can be worked out
      289 15 I AM disappointed with the reply of the Registry of Vehicles (ST, Jan 14) to my letter "No rules for them?". Three more letters, by Mr Jeffery Law (ST, Jan 16), "Concerned Parent" and "Concerned Mother" (ST, Jan 21) highlight other unsatisfactory aspects of this
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      Association concerned
      146 15 WE refer to the letters on school bus services published on Jan 10, 16 and 21. This association is very concerned about the matter and would like to look into it in depth. We hope the readers concerned could provide us with more information by calling *****93, or
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      Govt withdrawal good for all
      121 15 THE business community has greeted with approval statements made by Dr Richard Hu, the Minister for Trade and Industry, that the government will withdraw from industries where it is no longer needed. This move is welcomed. This is timely and good for the coun- try's
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        Why crash cases can take months
        267 15 Why crash cases can take months WE refer to the letter "Eight months to settle simple crash case" from "Impatient". (ST, Jan 22). It would appear from our investigations that the letter was from the driver who was involved in an accident with an MID truck at the junction of
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        Mosquitoes found in containers
        137 15 PLEASE refer to the letter by Mr Teo Tiang Soo (ST, Dec 1) regarding the mosquito nuisance at the bin compounds of apartment blocks 173 and 175, Stirling Road. The writer said the source of the problem could be the refuse containers that had been discarded
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        Please call Mr Koh
        79 15 I REFER to the letter "Student spilled acid on exam booklet" by "Justice Please". (ST, Jan 12). To help us establish the circumstances on the day he spilled acid on his examination booklet, could "Justice Please" telephone Mr Koh (i/c examinations) on *****1, extension .506, as
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        Leaves in pool removed daily
        128 15 Leaves in pool removed daily I REFER to Mr B.H. Chua's letter "Pool water dirty". (ST, Jan 12). The leaves in the swimming complex were brought over from the nearby trees by the strong winds blowing during this season. The appearance of insects in the pool is seasonal. It is
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      Costs of Penang bridge stir debate
      1166 16  -  JOHN BERTHELSON Worthwhile or not, $850-million bridge is due to be finished next year By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal PENANG In the *****, during a period of national economic confidence, Malaysian officials conceived a plan to build a bridge from this
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      Lock icon Orang utans could hold key in fight against malaria
      396 16 Orang utans could hold key in fight against malaria ORANG utans, gentle human -like apes from Borneo, could assist in the search tor a drug to prevent or cure malaria, a disease which kills more than a million people a year worldwide. Scientists in Sabah are studying the apes, wMch
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      576 16 Professor of Organ, Academy of Music, Frankfurt aQ r3opm pipe ORGAN m DC^ITAI BY E. KRAPP Orchard Road J. S. Bach Presbvtenan Prelude and Fugue in E Flat Major BWV 552 Trio Sonata No 5 in C Major BWV 529 Admission tree Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565
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    • Happenings
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        Two-day conference on countertrade
        207 17 WITH barter trade between countries gaining greater attention, the Institute for International Research is organising a conference on "Using Countertrade To Do Business In Difficult Markets" on Wednesday and Thursday. Countertrade comes in three basic forms: BARTER in the pure sense of the word, where two
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        What's on this week
        231 17 implement and manage office automation for higher productivity at the Improving Productivity and Performance Through Effective Office Automation conference. Two case studies, one on Chase Manhattan Bank and the other on Citibank, of how companies benefited from office automation will be presented. The conference is organised
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      Broking firm boosts Gontings
      409 17 RESORT operator Genting Bhd is one of the few companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore which has achieved steady growth over the past five years. And stockbroking firm Kay Hian Co (Pte) recommends that the stock be bought if its share price weakens from
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      Signs of shake-out in the gas industry
      627 17  -  S. KUMAR Activities 01 tnree biggest consumers slow to a trickle By THE depression that has hit the shipbuilding, shiprepairing and ottrig industries is beginning to take its toll on the gas industry. As the activities of the three biggest consumers of industrial
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      James Capel bullish on two hotel stocks
      623 17 BUY King's Hotel Ltd and Hotel Marco Polo but hold Overseas Union Enterprise, recommends the London stockbroking firm of James Capel in its report on Singapore hotels. The main reason is the good asset backing per share. According to the firm, the market
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      Alfa-Pacific has a knack for making headlines
      462 17  -  DOREEN SOH By SINCE its birth in early 1982, Alfa-Paclfic Securities has hopped from one headline to another. The youngest stockbraking house was the first to secure a contract to manage and .underwrite a public Issue and the first to have a public
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        Lock icon Banks cut their prime
        43 17 TOKYO. Sun. Japan's long-term credit banks will cut their long-term prime rate to 7.4 per cent from 7.6 per cent, effective from tomorrow. The 0.2 percentage point cut reflected the recent fall in US interest rates, they said. Reuter
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        Lock icon Profits soar for Exxon
        67 17 NEW YORK, Sun. Exxon, the world's biggest corporation, said on Thursday its profits soared to US$5.5 billion (5512.1 billion) last year an 11 per cent jump over 1983 despite the tumbling price of oil products worldwide. Exxon's fourth quarter revenue was U5524.5 billion, down slightly from
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        Lock icon Lending rates down
        64 17 HONGKONG Sun. Two major banks yesterday announced a reduction in their prime lending rate from 104 per cent per annum to 10 per cent, effective tomorrow. The announcement was made by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Standard Chartered Bank. The latest reduction came two
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        Lock icon ICI's new director
        54 17 TOKYO, Sun. Schoichi Saba, the president of Toshiba Corporation, will become a non-executive director of Imperial Chemical Industries of Britain effective from Feb 1, Toshiba said on Friday. A company spokesman said Saba, a 65-year-old engiheei, is the only nonEuropean member on the board of directors of
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        Lock icon Phone firms sign accord
        70 17 MILAN, Sun. Three of Europe's leading telephone companies were scheduled on Thursday to sign a technical cooperation accord here designed to enable them to compete with the world leader, American Telephone and Telegraph (ATT), industrial sources said. The agreement was to link Italtel of Italy, CitAlcatel
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      Dah Yung has energy for more ventures
      433 17 Dah Yung has energy for more ventures AT A time when many companies are struggling to find their feet, ase particular company lias f ound gas to steam ahead. Bat not until It sorted ant Its gas operations did Dah Yang Investments achieve tills. A merger with Uniweld Holdings proved
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        11 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000)
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        Preliminary figures
        19 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) I Cement 13.8 (12.5a) MJ46.600 ($49,220) Nov 84
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        Interim results
        18 18 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Temerioh 3.3 (3.3) M52.619 ($1,680) Oct 84
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        New Issues
        40 18 Ralei,?!!: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-two and rights issue of one-tor-one at $1.50 per share. Bonus shares are entitled to rights. Guimess: Approved sub-division of $1 par into two shares of 50 cents each. Bonus issue of one-for-two
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        Corporate news
        253 18 Arab-Malaysian Development Bhd has incorporated two new wholly-owned subsidiaries, Taifab Equipment Trading Sdn Bhd and Taifab Hongkong Ltd. Hongkong Land is selling its 34.6 per cent stake in Hongkong Electric Holdings to the Hutchison Whampoa group of HK$3 billion cash. Imovest Bhd has obtained approval for its MJ6.5
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      40 18 i i i i i Financial fines Industrials Friday 1002.8 (991.7) Week ago 1004.4 Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1276.06 (1270.43) Week ago 1227.36 (fifures n brackets refer to mat of the previous tradmj day) iiiii i i i i
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      220 18 J»__ USS Chance Alcoo 39* A_ed Chem Cp 37* Afcs-Cholmers 7s, M Am Tel Tel 21* unch Amox Inc 171* Amr Corp 38* I Bethlehem Sti 19* i» Boeing Co 60* Burroughs Cp 62 CiterpJor Co 33* Chase Monhtn 52* Chrysler Cp 34* -I CitK orp 43^. M
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      137 18 NEW YORK, Son. Investors on Wall Street have made it plain that they are B leased with the nited States Federal Reserve's relaxation of Its credit policy over the past few months. Bond prices have been rallying since last summer as interest rates have come down. Aad this
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        Lock icon Another week of volatile trading
        577 18 London LONDON, Sun. Fears of more interest rate rises and rumours of an Opec price cut gave the stock exchange another week of highly volatile trading. The city was unnerved by fears that interest rates will rise from the present level of 12 per cent
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        64 18 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian share markets closed the week on a firmer note with solid support for industrial issues offsetting declines by local miners, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index gained 8.9 Kints during the week to close on Friday at 1.9 points. Brokers said sharp gains on Wall Street
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        87 18 HONGKONG, Son. The Hang Seng Index ended a week of mixed trading up 13.58 points at 1373.91. Trading in the shares of HK Electric, HK Land and Hutchison Wham,poa was suspended on Tuesday, and it was later announced that Hutchison had purchased HK Land's interest in HK Electric for
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        82 18 TOKYO, San. The Nikkei Dow Jones Average suffered the steepest weekly decline in six months after reaching a record high on the Tokyo stock market last week. The Nikkei Dow Jones Average of 225 selected issues, a 138.85-yen winner the grevieus week, plunged 215.56 yen last week i 11,736.53
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      How your stocks performed
      3405 18 AN shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scnp/rigttts N Tai-eiempted dividend. ASM is traded in tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dotars. 1984/85 Last Net Yield Vol Week Hf|h Low Company Sale Chance P/E (000)
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      Tokyo
      313 18 Friday's London prices were not available yesterday. lan 26 Vm Change Aj«K>moto 1090 -20 Akai 456 -9 Armada 1160 +10 AsahiChem 650 -4 Asohi Glass 860 -15 Bank of Tokyo 620 -4 Bridgestone 546 +1 Canon 1330 -20 Casio 1760 -40 Citizen 570 unch Doiei unq Dai-lchi Kangyo Bank
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        Gold, Financial Futures
        288 19 LAST week saw gold and currency futures continuing to be pressured by expectations of lower oil prices and the dollar remaining firm. In contrast, Eurodollars futures made another impressive rally to new highs, said Green St Collier in its weekly report. Gold closed the week US$6.BO lower
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        RUBBER
        97 19 FOB in bales, Malaysian cents/kio RAS MRELB Wih low Cloung High Low Closing ft* ft* Int. 1 RSS. Prompt 171 OON 162.00N 168.50 Int. 1 RSS FOB ***** 171.50 171.00 192.50 192.00 192.00 Int. 2 RSS. February Int. 3 RSS. Int. 1 RSS Mar 173.25 ***** 173.00 194.50 194.50
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        Rubber
        131 19 LITTLE can be said as featureless conditions returned to the market following the withdrawal of the buffer stock manager throughout the week, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Current February Int One RSS moved sideways narrowly around the 171 cents level. Turnover was minimal, with most operators sitting on the
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        50 19 STEADY. The fall in stocks (down 420 tonnes to 21,995 tonnes) bringing the twoweek reduction to 1,200 tonnes, gave the cash price a lift, creating a small premium for prompt delivery. But London remained at a substantial discount to the East Asian market because of the currency factors. AFP
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        57 19 Closing prices RUBBER Spore KL cents cents S /kilo M/kilo Jan 21 172.00 192.00 Jan 22 171.25 191.50 Jan 23 171.50 192.50 Jan 24 171.50 192.00 Jan 25 169.50 190.25 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (ID/kilo Jan 21 29.15 97 Jan 22 29.15 176 Jan 23 29.15 172 Jan
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        34 19 DEPRESSED. After early stability following the slump in stocks, down 164,000 ounces to 52,774,000 ounces, the tone was affected by the fall in gold as well as the uninspiring New York advices. AFP
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        39 19 IRREGULAR. Prices moved sharply ahead initially to their highest since February 1980 in anticipation of a further reduction in market stocks. But when a rise was announced, up 3,175 tonnes to 122,650 tonnes, profit was quickly taken. AFP
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        53 19 ERRATIC. Fluctuations were sharp and swift throughout an entirely unsettled week. Early gains were quickly reversed when it was reported that last year's production was the second highest on record at 12,259,000 tonnes, up 15 per cent on 1983. Merchants outside the London Metal Exchange quoted US$l,l3O--1,150 against US$l,l5O--1,180
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      16 19 GOLD US$/0Z Sat Fri Hongkong 300.40-300.90 300.30—300.80 Fri Thurs New York Una*— Unav 299.40—299.90
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      GOLD ACCOUNT
      20 19 Buying Selnf rffhest-Lowest Mfhest— Lowest Ss/gm Ss/fm Bank of China 21.71-21.19 21.85—21.33 OUB 21.73—21.24 21.88—21.39 UOB 21.78-21.26 21.93—21.41
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      Produce market
      212 19 PRODUCE prices on the Singapore exchange closed firmer last week. Trading volume was light to moderate. In the pepper market, prices increased because of lack of sellers. A trader said that supply from India had decreased because of heavy rains caused by monsoons. Sellers were also holding back
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      Container schedules
      420 19 Receipt of Ex,pofl FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo fine Block Suoanya (BS/N) 28/1 (2100) FSB ***** 100/0900-1 100 B3 Dragon MS (8502) 28/1(2330) 51 1000- 11 30/ 1000- 11 30 Al/Bl Osaka Bay (64/505) 29/1 (0400) FSB 0900-1000/1400-1600 F2 0800-0900/1400-1600 G2
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      Lock icon 1985 is 'decisive' year for shipping
      68 19 PIRAEUS (Greece), Sun. The new E resident of the Greek Shipowners fnion has said that he is "optimistic" about the prospects for Greek and worldwide merchant navies this year and urged continued freedom in international maritime movement. Stathis Gourdomichalis forecast on Wednesday that 1985
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      132 19 Foreipi Local (Mars to Foreign currency currency om unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.7967—1.7987 5.65—5.52 Canadian dollar 1.6637—1.6651 6.08—5.98 NZ dollar 1.0342—1.0363 9.86—9.54 Sterling pound 2.4641—2.4674 4.11—4.04 US dollar 2.2025—2.2035 4.58-4.53 Austrian schilling 9.9330—9.9397 101.88—99.27 Belgian franc (com) 3.4833—3.4865 290.66—285.13 Danish kronor 19.5196-19.5328 51.94-50.88 Deutschemark
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      Banks' PLRs
      486 19 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday Jan 25. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 9 '4 American Express 10 Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 9% Arab Banking Corp 9V4 Arab Bank Ltd 9% Asia Commercial 9 A NZ Banking Group 9'/ 2 Ban Hin Lee Bank 9%
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      Asian $ rates
      191 19 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Jan 25: eft BD PRICES 7 days 8 3/16 BV. 1 month BV. 8 1/16 2 months 8 3/16 8 3/16 3 months B'/« 8 3/16 6 months m 8 1 9 months 9 3/16 8 13/16 12 months
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      140 19 DEPOSIT RATES P- a Savings account 6 1 < Autosave 5 3 < Fixed deposit 1 1 month 5Vi 3 monttis 5 3 /4 6 months 6 9 months 6 i 12 months 6V 2 LOAN 777 RATES2 M Prime rate 3 8 3 Personal/Renovation (Flat rates) I 1 2
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      Forex
      172 19 THE dollar experienced a gradual drift downwards and closed the week near the lower end of the trading range. T"he possibility of further central bank intervention continued to hang over the market, effectively putting a cap on any advances by the dollar. The market was nervous and preoccupied with
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      Ships in port
      288 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharvee Equator IV 22 a'side 28/1 Feng Yan 3/4 a'side 28/1 IkanPari 15/6 a'side 28/1 Kota Makmur 10/11 a'side 28/1 Golden Haven 18 a'side 28/1 Murrayeverett 25/26 a'side 28/1 Thai Rainbow 45 a'side 28/1 MwaLaMyiang 27/8 a'side 28/1 Sansei White 35/6 a'side
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      Lock icon MUM to trade shares for stake in UOL
      367 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malayan United Manufacturing Berhad (MUM), one of the subsidiaries of Malayan United Industries Berhad (MUD, has agreed to take a 24 per cent stake in Singapore-based United Overseas Land Limited (UOL) for MsBl million through an exchange of shares,
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      Know your company
      224 20 Singapore Land SINGAPORE LAND LTD engages in property development. It owns Shell Tower, Clifford Centre and Siting Kwan House and earns rental income from these commercial projects. Singapore Land's projects under construction include the Marina Square in which it has a 32 per cent stake and the
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      Buying and selling shares isn't that simple
      695 20  -  S. KUMAR Your money By YOU buy in a bull market and sell in a bear market. That sounds simple enough, doesn't it? Not really. Not if you want to lose money. In any market, bull or bear, there are several factors and
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      STOCKWORTH
      13 20  -  Sterling Selesnick by and •MM* mtm ro** Tm£S |»».OtC*TioN SAIFS CO** (g
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      New way to manage cash worldwide
      125 20 CORPORATE customers at Standard Chartered Bank can now use a new computer-based system to manage their cash throughout the world. The system, called International Cash Management Services, allows subscribers to get accurate and detailed information on their various accounts with any of Stanchart's 600
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      Innovest gets go-ahead to buy Sun Metal
      322 20 INNOVEST BHD (formerly Fusan Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd) has obtained approval from the Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry to buy Sun Metal Works Pte Ltd for M56.5 million by issuing about 4.3 million shares at M51. 50 per share. The ministry has
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      Fertiliser prices expected to stabilise this year
      311 20 PRICES for fertilisers are expected to stabilise this year, according »to public listed Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd (CCM). A member of the Imperial Chemical Industries PLC group, the manufacturer of fertilisers noted that world prices for fertilisers, especially nitrogenous fertilisers, rose during
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      2294 21 By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST: *****2 SECOND: *****2 THIRD: *****0 STARTERS: *****3, *****4, *****6, *****2, *****9, *****8, *****8, *****1, *****1, *****8, *****6, *****2. CONSOLATIONS: *****8, *****8, *****2, *****6, *****6, *****0, *****3, *****6, *****4, *****5. Cook and Johnston boot home a double each GAY
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      Four jockeys put on the mat
      1060 21 Stipe's report FOUR jockeys Leslie Khoo. K.H. Chew, A. Samsol and W.K. .Seow were yesterday suspended for three race days each by the stewards for their respective offences at Bukit Timah over the weekend. Khoo was suspended for riding an ill-judged race on newcomer
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      143 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR. LIM YAM SOON Aged 77 Passed away .peacefully on 26/1/85 Beloved wife Tay Weet Guan Son* Daughters-in-law Lim Pin Cheong Siew Kheng Lim Beng David Tan Cortege will leave residence at 338E River Valley Road on Wednesday 30/1/85 at 1.30 pm for Bright
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      310 21 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR DAVID RAY HSIA Departed 28th Jan 1983 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. From WATSON E.P. INDUSTRIES PTE LTD (The Management, staff workers) WATSON PLASTICS INDUSTRIES PTE LTD MEIKI CO. (S) PTE
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      181 Deaths
      128 21 KOH PENG YAM AGED 69 Paassd away psscsfutl> on 26/ 1/85 Issving t>ohind.' DVIVVvu WIIV. Chla Quet Ngoh Sena: Thong Swee, Steven Thong Pow, William Thong Huat, Victor Dsughters: Poh Gek, Shirley Swee Huan, Hledi Swee Cheng, Irene Meng Keow, Iris Sena in law: Seow Soo Thiam, Sam
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      184 in Memoriam
      28 21 In loving memory of JAMES TAN KENG CHAI departed 28.1.82 Time changes many things. But not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by family.
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      185 Requiem
      36 21 BHOG MR. J ANGIR SINGH GHOLI A pssaad away peacefully on 20.1.85 Path ds Bhog will be held on 29.1.85 sl Khelea Dharmak Sabha from 3-5 pm Sadly missed by all relatives and friends.
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      182 Acknowledgements
      341 21 The family of the late MRS. AG. DHARAN Irish U> thant The President and Mr- V.r Uses ptnd :;,.:<> :>ir their kind donations uip-.i!.',- attendance assistance and mi nagji t ol con do|en<e during their rep en; be reavemenl S| ei lal Iha nkt U The Doctor and
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      Lock icon Yorkshire terriers
      553 22 Third Division side's last-minute bite sends giants Arsenal limping out of FA Cup LONDON, Sunday KEITH HOUCHEN, a soccer wanderer who played for Chesterfield, Hartlepool United and Orient before arriving in the beautiful cathedral city of York, will rarely score a goal as dramatic as the one which
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      1082 22 PI OT rhlrd-rounu replays Birmingham 1 Norwich 1 aftei extn lime). Bhi'kbu.n Portsmouth 1 Wigan I; Chelsea 5. Fourth round Barnsley 2 Brighton Kverton 2 Doncaster 0. Grimsb) 1 Watford 3. Ipswich J Gillingham 2. Imm ester 1 Carlisle l). Luton 2 Muddersfie'.d 0. Manchester United J Coventry
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      109 22 LONDON, Son. Re-arranged dates of English and Scottish FA Cup matches: Tomorrow: Scottish Cap second-round replay Spartans v Inverness Thistle. Tuesday: FA Cap fourth round Darlington v Telford. Scottish Cup third round Cowdenbeath v St Mlrren. Wednesday: FA Cap fourth-round replay Wimbledon v Nottingham Forest, Oxford v Blackburn.
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      Lock icon Zola bursts to victory
      232 22 WOLVERHAMPTON (England). Sun. Zola Budd raced away in the last lap yesterday to win the 1,500 metres event in the British indoor athletics championship here yesterday. The South Africanborn runner clocked 4min 11.20sec. She was pushed by Yvonne Murray, of Scotland, who led until Zola passed
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      455 22 Bamsley 2 Brighton 1: A fourthminute penalty by Gordon Owen put Barnsley into the fifth round. Ron Futcher scored the second while Gerry Ryan replied for Brighton. Attendance: 8,84*. Birmingham 1 Norwich 1: Norwich goalkeeper Chris Woods saved a Billy Wright penalty in the 84th minute
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      Lock icon Lydia off to US
      132 22 MANILA, Son. Philippine track star Lydia de Vega left on Friday for the United .States for further training and studies under the sponsorship of a group of Filipino businessmen grooming her for the 1988 Olympics. Lydia, 20, dabbed Asia's "Sprint Queen" after winning the IM metres
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      Lock icon It's Zhao all the way
      268 22 TOKYO, Sun. China's Zhao Jianhua beat reigning World Cup champion Han Jian, also of China, 15-10, 15-3 to win the men's singles title in the Japan Open badminton championships here today. The win over third-seed-ed Han was the second big upset by the 20-year-old fourth
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      Lock icon India and Pakistan breeze into final
      277 22 DHAKA, Sun. Defending champions Pakistan trounced South Korea 7-0, while India thrashed Japan 9-1 in the semifinals of the second Asian Cup hockey tournament here today. Pakistan and India, former world champions, are expected to produce a thrilling final tomorrow after their dazzling displays
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      Lock icon Devastating Dixon
      112 22 LONDON, Sun. Kerry Dixon's four goals for Chelsea against Wigan in an English Football Association Cup third-round replay yesterday brought the First Division leading scorer's goal-tally to 27. I<nxHag scorers: Div One 27 Kerry Dixon (Chelsea). 21 Graeme Sharp (Everton). 2t Gary Bannister (QPR), Mark Falco (Tottenham). 19
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      202 22 ALBUQUERQUE (New Mexico), Sun. Triple gold medallist Valerie Brisco-Hooks broke the women's 440-yard record at the Albuquerque Jaycee invitational track and field meet here yesterday. Despite rurihing at a "mediocre pace", Valerie had no problems defeating her rivals. The winning time of 53.605ec was good enough to
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      What's in a Naim?
      632 22 What's in a Naim? A host of world records, if it's Suleimanov ALAN HUBBARD reports from Melbourne JUST looking at schoolboy Nairn Suleimanov lift weights is enough to give you a hernia. At 17, this tiny Tarzan has already become as much a legend in his native Bulgaria as" Draeula.
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      Lock icon 'Unknown' Mecir stuns Connors
      339 22 PHILADELPHIA, Sun. Lowly-ranked Czech Miloslav Mecir scored an upset 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over veteran American Jimmy Connors in the semi-finals of the US$3OO,--000 ($660,000) United States Pro indoor tennis championships here yesterday. John McEnroe breezed into his fourth consecutive final with a 6-2, 6-4 win
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      266 22 FRANK BRUNO, the English heavyweight boxer beaten only once in 25 fights, has been named official challenger to Norway's European champion Steffan Tangsted. THE Malaysian National Cycling Association plan to acquire the services of a foreign coach, probably from Europe, to train Malaysian cyclists for international meets.
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      Lock icon Sabah let down by sloppy shooting
      266 23 Sabah let down by sloppy shooting SABAH 0 SELANGOR 0 KOTA KINABALU, Sun. A goalless draw was all Sabah had to show for a gutsy performance against Selangor in their Malaysia Cup tie at the Likas Stadium here today. The score was rather unfair for Sabah whose domination went unrewarded
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      HOW THEY STAND
      135 23 JWDLFAPt Trengganu 1 I 0 2 13 5 12 Singapore 5 3 1 1 10 2 10 Selangor 4 3 1 0 7 2 10 Pahang 5 3 1 1 5 2 10 Perlis 4 3 0 16 5 9 FT *****38 Force. 5 2 2 13
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      29 23 LATEST Rush strikes LIVERPOOL, Sun. Liverpool beat Tottenham 1-0 in an English FA Cup fourth-round match here today, thanks to an 18th-minute lan Rush eoal. UPI SEE PAGE 22
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      300 23 Wadkins in sight of record PACIFIC-PALISADES (California), Sun. Lanny Wadkins shot a four-under-par 67 to take a twostroke lead in the US$4OO,OOO ($880,000) Los Angeles Open golf tournament here yesterday. Wadkins had a 13-under 1 total of 200 and needs to pick up two strokes against par for the 1981
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      125 23 A drugs claim by paper LONDON, Sun. Many British Athletes use drugs to improve their peftTsrmsofti and the problem Is growing because of the lore of big prize money, the Sunday Times newspaper reporter- today. It quoted former hammer thrower Pool Dickenson ms saying that op to W per cent
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      Lock icon Tokijan back at his striking best
      447 23  -  JOE DORAI Young lion ends three-month drought with first hat-trick of carrer By SINGAPORE'S 4-1 trouncing of Perak at the National Stadium last night could well be the dawn of a new era for striker D. Tokijan. Tokijan netted the first hat-trick of his
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      Ali scrapes in by a stroke
      402 23  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By MOHAMAD ALI scraped home in one of the tightest finishes in the Changi Golf Club monthly medal at Netharavon Road yesterday. The Premier League player shot a seven-over-par 75 to beat T. W. Lai (handicap 12) by a stroke. Other
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      Lock icon West Indies prove superiority
      241 23 West Indies prove superiority ADELAIDE, Sun. The West Indian cricketers again proved too strong for Australia when they notched a six-wicket victory in the World Series Cup match here today. Set a modest target of 201 for victory, the West Indies reached the total after 43.4 overs for the loss
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      Lock icon Gash fails to stop Reid
      165 23 Gash fails to stop Reid AUCKLAND, Sun. A brave, unbeaten 158 by John Reid carried New Zealand to a commanding 282-run lead over Pakistan by the close of the third day of the Second Test here today. New Zealand were^ 451 for nine in reply to Pakistan's first-innings total of
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      82 23 SOCCER SBHFL Div 2: Hotel Asia v Times Organisation (Tanglin Pitch 2), Mobil v Getap FC (Farrer Park). Div 3: Tangs SC v F.J.W. Industries (Tanglin Pitch 4), Goodwood Group v Diethelm .Scanstyle (Farrer Park) All matches at 5.15 p.m. Malaysia Cup: Penang v Negri .Sembilan (City Stadium, 8.30 p.m.).
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    353 24 ■GENEVA, Sunday OIL ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) began gathering here for an emergency meeting tomorrow which seems to be headed for a collision over how to cope with a glut of oil that has been eroding
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    260 24 The Gardens show draws more and more THEY did not turn up in droves, but the crowd at yesterday's band performance by the St Gabriel's Secondary School at the Botanic Gardens was certainly encouraging for the sponsor. Some 300 people were there to listen to the band play popular tunes
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    148 24 Beijing women battle the bulge BEIJING, Sun. Figure-conscious Chinese women are turning to aerobics, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Since the dance exercise fashion caught on here in 1961, it has been attracting more devotees and classes in the capital are packed out, Xinhua said. Young Chinese women
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    38 24 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. An Argentine alpine expedition left here yesterday to bring back the mummy of an ancient Inca Indian on Aconcagua Mountain in the Andes. It was discovered by climbers on Jan 1. AFP
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    131 24 500-seat cinema for Cuppage Plaza A NEW cinema will soon open in Orchard Road though the going in the Singapore film industry is still rough. Film operator Overseas Movies Pte Ltd has bought a 500-seat cinema at Cuppage Plaza next to Centrepoint. Confirming the purchase, a spokesman for Overseas Movies
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    72 24 NEW YORK, Sun. Scores of journalists plan to accompany South Korean political dissident Kim Daejung, when he returns home on Feb 8, said an organiser of the trip today. Mr Kim, 29, a leading opponent of President Chun Doo-hwan, has not been home since Nov 1982.
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    42 24 PARIS, Sun. The first Tibetan temple in France was inaugurated here today after two years of construction according to strict Tibetan architectural codes. Contributions came from the 40,000-member Buddhist community in France and Other French and fnrpion benefactors. AFP
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    332 24 REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force planes carrying supplies to servicemen stationed abroad may be used to ferry their families for short visits too. The Ministry of Defence will be looking into this. If the go-ahead is given, the flights would prove a morale booster,
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    45 24 BONN, Sun. A furniture truck struck the rear of a slow-moving United States Army petrol tanker, igniting an explosion and fire that killed two people and tied up traffic for five hours on a stretch of Autobahn highway north of Frankfurt. UPI
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    223 24 Chernenko so ill he may resign, say papers LONDON, Sun. Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko will retire because of deteriorating health, two British papers reported today. The Sunday Times quoted unofficial reports as saying that the 73-year-old Chernenko, who has not been seen in public since Dec 27, will become the
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    74 24 Frankie 'critical but alert' LOS ANGELES, Son. Singer Franlde Laine, 71, was In critical but stable condition for a second day yesterday at a hospital where he underwent quadruple heart bypass surgery on friday. Mr Laine was described as "alert" by Mercy Hospital spokesman Norman Greene. Mr Laine, a star
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    128 24 Bank of America probes $79m loss LOS ANGELES, Sun. Bank of America has suspended several employees with pay during an investigation into whether they acted "improperly" in connection with a loss of about US$37 million (Ss79 million), the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. The newspaper said bank officials in San
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    58 24 BEIJING, Sun. China has formed an association to save the ancient and stylised Beijing opera, threatened because fewer people watch it, Xianhua news agency said today. According to the Culture Ministry, China has 200 Beijing opera companies with more than 23,000 actors, but theatres sell
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    123 24 JAKARTA, Sun. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in last Monday's explosions at the Borobudur complex in central Java. Lieutenant-Colonel Koesparmono Irsan, police chief of Surabaya, was quoted by Antara news agency as saying that the two had been seen near the
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    272 24 Discovery finishes secret mission HOUSTON, Sun. The space shuttle Discovery has carried out its secret military mission and will return to earth today wrapping up its first mannned military mission, the US Air Force announced. A statement said the air force "met its main objectives" without confirming widespread media reports
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    50 24 TOKYO, Sun. A Tokyo taxi driver was arrested yesterday for allegedly murdering his passenger and disposing the body on a road in western Tokyo, a police spokesman said. The spokesman said the driver, Naoji Mori, 54, allegedly strangled 33-year-old Kazunori Fujiwara for fighting with him. AP
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      114 24 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.19 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 a.m. Adelaide 18/39C Fine Manila 21/30C Fair Amsterdam tc Melbourne 17/35 C Fine Bangkok 26/31C Fair Moscow -6/-4C Snow Belong -9/2 C Sunny
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      NUS treasure troves of art
      826 1  - NUS treasure troves of art MICHAEL LIM The National University of Singapore Art Collection is little known outside art and academic circles. This is not surprising because it is scattered in three places the National Museum, the Nanyang Technological Institute and the Institute of Systems Science. Our reporter looks through
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        676 2  - Up in arms for a cause CHOO SOH ENG An Italian writer discusses issues close to her heart the women's movement, war and work By JOYCE Lussu was the only Italian woman commando among the resistance fighters who underwent rigorous military training at a British army camp during the Second
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        Good losers never win
        158 2 Good losers never win The definition off a good loser according to this extract from Motivation, a publication of the Success Motivation Institute based in Texas is one who doesn't fight to win ALL through life, people have been telling What nonsense! Anyone who can be a "good" loser will
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        232 2 Baking soda to the rescue TAKE a closer look at that Jaek-of-all-jobs bicarbonate of soda It helps in the house, out of the house, on the road, under the hood, under the ground in septic tanks, in the mouth, in the stomach or even in a camper's shoes. It also
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        Not weak and gentle
        962 3  -  EVELYN WONG Despite their concern for women's rights, many women don't like the term "feminism". Our writer attempts to put the definition in its proper context. By •There is a misconception that feminism precludes femininity, that all feminists are "bra-burning" and wear no make-up. This is
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        Art provides a soft touch
        747 3  -  MICHAEL LIM NUS treasure troves of art By WHEN the four-storey Institute of Systems Science was opened in August 1984, it boasted of facilities such as an opticfibre cable network and special desks for computer terminals to be plugged into. The centre also has space
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        733 17 With two months to go to the Academy awards, the race for the Oscars has begun in earnest. By IVOR DAVIS THE 1985 film-town Oscar campaign is off and running. In film factories around Hollywood, the strategy sessions have become hot and heavy as the major
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        Teaching violin the army way
        570 17  -  TISA NG By VIOLIN teacher Lau Ngeh Pi has good news for productivity-con-scious Singapore. He lias devised a method of teaching up to 100 students in a day what is usually mastered in months. Mr Lau, 35. got the idea when he was in the
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        TV shows: What people like or dislike
        753 17  - TV shows: What people like or dislike CATHERINE TAN By TO BRUNEIANS, the scaly, green reptilean antagonists who masquerade as humans in the American sciencefiction series, V, are their heroes. American television producer Bruce Cook will tell you that for the people of this little monarchy who believe in tales
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      16 1 Don't be a good loser! OUTLOOK, Page Two In pursuit of the Oscar LEISURE, Page Seventeen
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      1365 6 56 Induatrial 56 Induatrial 56 Induatrial Equipment/ Suppliea Equipment/ Suppliea Equipment/ Supplies Forkli ft Alternative. $18 per day. Why waste y^ f.v^l The 'M' Series many thousands f4^--. t^ can be leased for of dollars buying Iji-' as little as $18 aforkliftyou L^^U-^1 per day.* don't need? The Iwj Bp
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      785 6 I jB CALLING SCHOOL I Mniri LEAVERS W I I I Tan An intereBt n 9 job as an Ancillary Hi I \JA\ Assistant is awaiting you at clas- mm mm sification 74. The selected candiW mmmrmW^ date will be assisting the m H 1 i teachers at a school
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      713 6 70 Situation* Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical /accounts/ adminstrative\ executive Responsibilities: a In-charge of the Accounts department which include preparation of monthly b annual accounts, management reports, slocks, banking procedures and all other finance and accounting functions. e Minimum Diploma in accountancy or equivalent. a At least
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      647 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A well established Publishing Firm invites applications lor FEMALE CLERKS Requirements .Singapore citizens >GCI o ir\ei National inStttVJta i'i I'.'miiH'rif tertiti- a'e Bt-ttngual in Eimii.-.h CM- i'rt-it-raWy sctMot-leaveia The company otters ri-il.u >*eek J mths bonus Meiiio.i! iifiit.il benefits Annua! le.ne -1J days iKer-time meal
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      903 7 70 Situatione Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A trading firm lias immediate vacancy lor: GENERAL CLERK e GCE O level e Able lo type Interested applicants, please call Helen at: *****33 BANK CLERKS/ TELLERS Minimum 4 GCE O' levels, credits including Maths English. e Age between 17 and 25 years. For interview
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      459 7 70 Situatione Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical URGENTLY REQUIRED GENERAL Clerk with knowledge of accounts and typing. Preferably male Indian. Contact *****65. SITE CLERK REQUIRED. Preferably staying In Bedok/ Tampines area. Please call *****11/2. ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE requires B Secretary. Please call *****93. LAW FIRM REQUIRED Clerk cum Typist. Please call: *****41/ 2.
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      875 7 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salee I Salee f j^j METRO If We requiree Keen and Self-motivated individu- i\ ll els who are intereeted in the challenge of sales I J If career to join us as: Iv A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES II (I (For Our Inhouee I) If Exclueive
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      678 7 71 Situations Vacant: Salee I SWITCH TO SALES I Do y i want to change from your present job and simply want to earn $1,000.00, or more per month. We require 6 SALESMEN and 4 SALESGIRLS to join the existing team. No selling experience is required Training will be provided
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      645 7 71 Situations Vacant: Salee r LEXIM (S) PTE LTD Trading Company has mn immediate vacancy for the post of:FEMALE TRAINEE EXECUTIVE (Sales) e Age 22-26 years e Singapore Citizen e University degree holder e Preference given to those with Class 3 driving licence Job Specification:--e To handle fast moving products
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      615 7 71 Situetione Vacant: Sales Urgently Required SALES REPRESENTATIVES e Preferably between 18 and Z8 years of age. e Able to speak English, Mandarin and dialects e Sales experience is not necessary as training will be provided. The company provides an attractive commission, allowance and year-end bonus. Monthly income not less
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      629 7 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical jeeenson A well established U S based M jiti-nationa' manufacturing and construction company has immediate vacancies fo r PLANT OPERATORS Starting Salary: NTC 3 Machinist or GCE 2 'O Levels in Maths and Science $475 $500 GCE N Level m Maths and
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      345 8 72 Situations Vacant: Technical PREMIER MILK (S) PTE LTD in Jurong requires NTC 3 in Airconditionuig and Refrigeration Mechanics No experience is required Those without the required technical qualihcation (NTC 3) but with at least 3 years' relevant working experience may also be considered We otter: 5- day week Transport
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      543 8 72 Situations Vacant: Technical We have immediate vacancy lor: MATERIAL PLANNER e Completed Technical seimul.iry .School education prefer.ihly STI with credits in Maths drafting Some working experience in material planning or material list preparation is advantageous PANEL BEATER e Kxpenence in panel beating work on aluminium and stainless steel sheet
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      699 8 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Gftftf Ul Black a Decker. f %$M (^JB HIGH STAR TING SALAR Y Educational opportunities X (^A,I GOOD BENEFITS T~~"V through our BEST Program Come for
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      527 8 gam TOSHIBA m Mm** "W Toshiba is a multi-national colour I .-^M MMm. anc rac cassette recorder K^yM WM—W "M manufacturing company at the bJ^hL^ MjffMh m junction of Pasir Panjang and S'Uf^^ffc Aw/SfpltW' Alexandra Roads. We are ex- Vf MWiKSm WumWw 1/ S P ancl ing and invite you
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      289 8 M molex A A world leader in the manufacture of electrical/electronic terminals and connectors has the following vacancies: /Productk>n\ Supervisor Diploma holder in Mechanical/Electrical/Production Engineering or equivalent qualifications 2 3 years' relevant experience in a rpanufacturing concern QC Inspectors Preferably with experience in related industry Able to use measuring instruments
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      312 8 73 Situatione Vacant: Production M^^*mt. m9mm\mmm. HITACHI 1 fa ELECTRONIC DEVICES (SINGAPORE I PTE LTD flßKie to rapid expansions KOur multi millioojß g Colour Television^ JgflHcture Tubes Manu<9 ißpscturing Companwfl m in Jurong has theS pWncancies for .Kind dynamic meafl Iwho seek rapidfl iKttvancement anfl .Sob satisfaction pftr the f
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      355 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production SANYO requires e 16 years and above e Able to perform 2 rotatinc shifts 7 am —C- pm 3 pm 1 1 pm o r Permanent night shift (11 pm 7 ami or Normal working hours (8 am 5.40pm 1 Benefits i a 5-day work week
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      434 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous No matter how highly automated We know how it makes our operations click people de zaan •ggf far east pte ltd Come to us for the following opportunities We provide: Attractive Starting Pay Shift/Meal Allowances Transport Allowances Free
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      892 9 74 Situatione Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous H V/IfdSOV DISTRIBUTORS 5 y. W I IUUWy (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD *7v invites applicants to till the following positions: T\ (A) SALES EXECUTIVE (KEY A/C) Requirements: •Jr» Minimum G.CE. C Level Ac. Previous >.ales experience In consumer products to Su- permarkets Wholesalers
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      480 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Qi NATIONAL RSfSn UNIVERSITY TT SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the post of WATCHMAN QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE Passed Primary Six in a Government or Government-aided school. Successful applicants will be required to work on permanent night shift. SALARY SCALE $380 x 15 485 (Gross monthly
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      375 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous l/MRT Civil Contractor^ I I in Orchard Road II requires immediately I Must have valid class 2 and 3 licence Possess own bike Attractive pay and allowance for the right candidates InterestecTapplicants, please call personally for an interview at: BOCOTRA CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD 4th Floor, 121
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      549 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous JENSEN SECURITY SERVICE 5611, North Bridge Road 4th fir, Eng Cheong Twr S'pore 0719 Tel. *****55/ 6 requires SECURITY GUARDS We offer the following shifts: 7a.m. to 7p.m. 7p.m. to 7a.m. e 3p.m. to 11p.m. e 11p.m. to 7a.m. Vacancies available in Jurong, Pandan Road, Holland
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      512 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A manufacturing co In lurong has vacancies fot GENERAL WORKERS (MALE) Requirements: 2l Above 16 yrs ot age Attractive salary assured Interested applicants pis call *****22 Ext 28 Miss Lim or cone personally to CROWN CORK A SEAL (SINGAPORE) CO LTD. 352 Jalan Boon lav can
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      1037 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED SZ CMAOFFEUB quired Musi h »v« i lean Irn nei villi I last 1 In ence Prepared U work long speak riuenl I nglish imp I 25 \i-.-.; ,i!.<! omph Led S< ar) Must live within B km ul ■n> area and .'p.iw r,.'iii.- telephone
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      523 10 IyJIKJ REACH FOR THE UiJtFt'Tcp HORIZON J L JQL J Ci Drive off to your Lost Horizon in U CJU mmmZJ this White Talbot Horizon for sale E©^® cta ifica,i n94 ..ppppm pSbusbbbbbbbl mW^i^mV THE MARTIAN BHBtf! mmM Oil Cai Rentals), WmL~ Bfond n«w cor» lot short ior "J term
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      350 10 82 Accessories/ Maintenance UPHOLSTERY 8 CARPET steam cleaning (for office, home car) We also deal ill car Hi-fi set. seatcovers accessories. Chequered Motor Tel: *****17/8 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance p^,^_^— EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Low interest rates 4-year repayment Prompt service UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE Tel: *****82(11 lines)
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      714 10 86 For Sale: BMW MID '83 BMW 520iA. 1 private owner, sports rims, full accessories, tip top condition. *****97. 1i MTHS OLD One lady owned 728iA Mint condition. Many extras Tel: *****5 Jerry Lum 1977 BMW 525, 2nd pte owner. Power steering, rust-free. Showroom condition. Tel: *****57 1982 BMW 728i,
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      851 10 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan kfe&fr 1 nMM\^*~_^mMmmmmmmmm\ ALMOST 77 DATSUN 140J. NonPARF. Pte regn. Aircond, accident free. Tip top condition. $6,200. Tel: *****87. END 1981 BLUEBIRD 1600. Aircon. Radio/ cassette Pte owner, selling $18,500 ono. Tel: *****72 Miss Koh. ONLY $2,950 DOWN payment drive away new 1000 c.c. Nissan March
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      857 10 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi END '80 GALANT GS. full accessories. 2 pte owners, loan arrangeable. Tel. *****33. END '82 CORDIA 1600. Sports rims, power steering/ windows. Low mileage. First owner. *****42. LATE '80 MIT. Colt. 5-door. full access.. (PARF). new tax. paint, downpayment $3,000. *****18. 1 CO. OWNER. 12/80 Galant
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      817 10 94 For Sale: Other Makes Wall maintained surplus Company registered vehicles for sale to the highest bidder. JULY 79 Toyota Cressida GL Automatic 'Q' OCT. '80 Datsun Bluebird 1600 Q' FEB. '82 Datsun Laurel Hard-top Automatic 'Q' JUNE '79 Ford Cortina 1.6 GL 'Q' JUNE '80 Ford Cortina 1.6 Estate
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      787 10 95 For Sale: Commarcial Vehicles SELLING CHEAP. 1980 Da Ihal su van. 550 c.c. inspection passed, beautiful condition. 49 Serangoon Oarden Way. Shell Station. William. 1978 DATSUN PICK-UP, steel long and short bed, inspection passed. $4,900. 18 Maju Ave. Serangoon Oarden. 1978 MINI VAN 1000 c.c. New speed device, paint,
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      746 10 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT FOR SECONDHAND VEHICLES IN GOOD CONDITION Any model and cc. PARF Non-PARF. Q registration Commercial vehicles are welcome' TEL: *****05/*****76 MR LEK HIGH PRICE FOR ANY MODEL PARE/ non-PARF and any c.c. Q-registered PARE/ non-PARF for Mercedes. BMW. any model. All are welcome. Contact Ng/
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      943 10 106 Accomodation Available: Houses HOLLAND VILLA For Lease 2 Storey semi-detached bjngalow at Moonbeam Terrace (Off Holland Road> Singapore 1027 Tel: *****77 ■MB>m*an.unmammiaaaaaaauni DEAR EXPATRIATES. PERFECT Housing has selected 50 gorgeous cosy bungalows, with huge living' dining, huge garden, im patio, 3 to 5 bedrooms lor >oui viewing pleasure Price
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      785 10 106 Accomodation Available: Houses D2l HUA GUAN I EXCIU pleasant store) I in| la -..j n I bdrm u kEjOOO Bei ii.ir.i Y.,m. i 22* HSE HUNTING DIST 10 pill -!<-•.. I tuvel) buiujja I bdrtn \ani patio, mground > M0 Holland Housing OFF BT TIMAH 2 stOI tied i
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      399 11 OPEN HOUSE MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm 106 Accomodation 106 Accomodation Available: Houses Available: Houses i HDB PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential ties:Tender Deposit Payable A) CHIP BEE GARDENS (Off Holland Road) (i) 9-Storey Flat (3 bedrooms) at Apartment Block 45G Jalan Merah Saga
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      431 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 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: H FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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      663 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartment* Apartments H RENT: $2,000 Shards U PARTIALLY FURNISHED I ENQUIRIES: *****09 r- MARGARET hotel room for m over a month? tfG)+ M I NO,THA^^ 1 Not when I could opt for the 'M W best of both worlds. A VjJite ßs?-B W Service
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      702 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CENTRALLY LOCATED PENTHOUSE (19th Storey) Close to Orchard Road Only 1 unit on 1 storey with large balcony Fully furnished at $3,500 p.m. lor this 4,500 sq.ft. apartment Enquiries to: TAN CHONG REALTY (PTE) LTD \*****22/ NEAR TANGLIN CLUB, luxuriouslyfurnished brand new 4 bdrms/study/servant's apt. Spacious
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      966 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.IO OFF HOLLAND Rd. quiet, prime location. Beautiful ultra modern Penthse. Exclusively furn. 3 bdrms. bathrms attached. Large, spacious living/ dining leading to patio/ beautiful Japanese landscaped gdn. Ideal for entertainment. $4,000 p.m. See to appreciate. *****39/ *****45. HORIZON TOWERS/ VIEW. Owner of luxurious apts with
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      918 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* D.15 OCEAN PK. 2-storey seaview penthouse 3 bdrms. servant's, large family hall. Full condo facilities, p/furn. Cheap rental. Standard Properties: *****11. D.3 QUEENSWAY SHPG. Ctr 2 bdrms.. unfurn. $950 exclusive D.7 Eng Cheong Twr 2 bdrms f/furn.. $1,200. Grand International Corpn.. *****11. D.9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA, high
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      892 11 MX=S=2BBSB=XSSSS2=^ I 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TOWNHSE S/ MAIS. IN BomflMt ville Pk. Hillcresl Arcadia Ridgewood. Grenville *****0 54.000 Holland Housing MtHTC APARTMENTS IN peach Oarden 4 bedrooms 2,800 sq it *****22 ext 247 BEDOK, TAMPINES, SERANGOON. Bt Batok. Jurong. Joo Sen* l< ban. $450 $1,000 *****44 .*****44 CLEMENTI PK.
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      932 11 106 Accommodation Available: Room* BT PURMIi HENDERSON tnenl llovei Que. Payoh Marine I rad« Tampines Serani i Jui oi»( Vishun iiip.m- from HBO inward I lIWH KATONG BEAUTIFULLY FUR NISHED wit ti TV frld| i.i. bed in doubli i*m 5- 1 1 1 K i l .■lusu. *****13 *****41 DIST
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      808 12 1 H Shot? Tana Accomittodaiion. Locs»J/ Foreign 31GA.EOIM SCRVICI APARfMl NT S I lai I it Hull ind IRd l H- i opsr SMAU n.^usi im. l nw for 3 lii..|U!lFURN i. ftv ap: nthlj lease i ilrm s bdi at i ORCNMB Ro AfT i furn CTV I .ii
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      1287 12 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses TuckurHiLL C^~ Phase 111 Luxurious Double Storey Split-level Terrace Houses Ekiilt on a hill-top a stone's throw from the sea-side. Lucky Hill is a scene of beauty, day and night Witness the constant ebb and flow of the
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      499 12 113 For Sale: Houses 0.21 RENOVATED 2/STOREY semi-d. 5.000 sqlt 3 I 1 bdrms. $580,000. Villanelle *****81. GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX, Beach Rd. 200 sq.ft. Furn./ carpeted Reasonable rental. Call ,*****39. NEW BUNGLW WITH s pool (list. l4. 2/storey. 8.000 sqlt. 31 bdrms. $890,000. Villanelle 2822H81 NEW 3-STOREY TER. hse lor
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      1712 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Grove^^ Maisonette Penthouse. Lease or Sale fl fl Freehold land Strategically located H fl on Yio Chu Kang Road's hill-top. fl fl OUTDOOR FACILITIES Club-house Squash Court Badminton Court 2 Swimming pools Barbeque pit tiopical garden ample Jf^ parking space*
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      749 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK NORTH 4-RM. Near mar ket All terrazzo, immediate occupancy. $69 .(KM) *****33 BLK.S7I ANG MO Kio Ave 3 3roomed, no renovation $39,000 0.n.0. Can utilise CPF *****81 2 BOON LAY 3-RM $32,000 on o neg Terrazzo. convenient location 3-RM corner $35,000 neg *****60 DIST.23
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      547 12 118 Factory Spaces TECK CHIANG BUILDING Paya lebar Arumugam Rcjch Quality FACTORY WAREHOUSE Space Available 5.800 Sq. Ft. f539 Sq ml or 7.700 Sq Ft. (715 Sq m) 980 Sq. Ft. (91 Sq m) Gr. Fl. 4520 Sq. Ft. (420 Sq m) TEI: *****77 MISS WONG DELTA MOUSE~~ Near River
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      499 12 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces m Tm Ceritraily located at Nc^ 85 Banting La n e in MacPherson (next to Sindo Buildi'igi Spacioos loading unloading a Fast large lifts a Monorai! hoist *0' extra large cargoes a Private toilets a 400 Ibs/sq It tio,.' loading a Fiexib'e areas trom 1 750
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      481 13 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I I DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I H Far East Organization is looking for development sites in 9 the city area or suburbs of Singapore for development of jH high-rise and low-rise condominiums, flats, bungalows fl
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      542 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces fur SUPREME HOUSE GROUNDFLOOR SHOPS FACING PENANG ROAD 2 ADJOINING UNITS OF 1492 sq.ft. (138.6m2) each SHOP SPACE 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2) OFFICE SPACE 574 sq.ft. (53.38m2) 700 sq.ft. (65.1m2) 2865 sq.ft. (266.16m2) MEDICAL SPACE 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2) 1070 sq.ft. (99.4m2) AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES REASONABLE RENTAL
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      423 13 119 Warehouses/ i 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces r TOWN CENTRE WAREHOUSE TO LET I r~ ■■^p__B___ py" _____BBBi_Bl_*^* ll l,^^ ~^^%pa^"^4____p_i ,____j fer \vw ■r ***^*flelßttaw^ i^^S^a^aßHfc. w ;^e I I IOBONC AMPftS From $10-76 per sq.m. l" 88 -($1/-persq.ft) j| n M BALESTIER
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      1048 13 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces OFFICE SPACE TOLETA^^^^ COLOMBO I COURT I -Situated near the city's government H administrative centre, financial and business H districts, prestigious developments and H City Hall MRT Station j 7-\ Attractive rental /term /A..; Immediate
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      880 13 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PARKWAY PAR ALE PRIME LOCATION St'OP SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT. Also rest.un .ml spai e o,' 16*> sq.m. Ideal tot last fee operation Enquiries DEVELOPMENT PL ANNUO MANAGEMENT PTE LTD Tel: *****00 SHOP SPACE FQR~ LEASE Peninsula Plaza grouttddoor 360 sq.ft at $*.5f p.a.f. inclusive.
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      1039 14 137 To«ir« 137 Tour» 137 Tours X NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. 2 WHh u», rou 'll enjoy thaaa ant raa Ist class hotels Good meals, mostly grand dinners Extensive itinerary coverage Guaranteed flight departures direct flights Friendly bilingual guides. Soboofcßßftytoift>oMdsiappc4nttneritsl VALUE-FOR-MONEY HOLIDAYS Ortlwrr CH_jm Ira P_*» 8g
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      420 14 135 Air Travel FOR ECONOMICAL AIRFARES lo India Lon, Europe, USA. Canada. Australia. Hall and the Orient Consult Jesal Brothers Tours Travel Tel: *****55, 75 High Street =01-02/03 Malaysia Arcade TA-.itiK ECONOMICAL AIRFARES WORLDWIDE. Europe tours etc. available Travel Trend Pte Ltd 04- 14 Orchard Towers. Tel: *****19 *****51. TAI79
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      899 14 137 Tour» 137 Tours ty/tntw 4pfr J/fftt If/terra/ 6 slays Parth "No Frills" from $9*9 <s *****1 2 22 2 stays ■"••th from $1 ISO is 2 20 2 21 2 22 2 1 slays Perth from $1233 w 2 slays Parth from $13*4 s 2 22 2 6 stays
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      581 14 147 Academic Gain YOUR academic qualification in: GCE 'O' LEVEL through high quality proven teaching methods and structured courses from our professional tutors. Subjects offered include: ENGLISH (taught by UK experienced teachers) MATHS, COMMERCE ACCOUNTS, CHINESE New Session starts on 4th Feb '85 Please visit us for counselling on your
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      720 14 148 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer THINKING OF BEING A COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL? DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER STUDIES PASCAL programming courses Incorporating C G 747 WORDSTAR. LOTUS 1-2-3 and Certificate in Computer Programming dBASE II and Information Processing and IDPM Part 111 IV Exempted from Institute of Data Microprocessor Training Processing Management
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      805 14 148 Secretarial/ 148 Secretarial/ Typing Typing ATT TRAINS THE BEST SECRETARIES *^^'^C^ <Ji r^M__^ am easr'^"* i^^y^ k| y 1 Mmmmt Let Your Career Begin at the Leading Secretarial School Our Courses Provide Training for LCCI Certificate Diploma Examinations Skills Training for the Electronic Office Hands-on Teaming Word Processors. Computers
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      1148 15 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Technical f COURSEWB mf I y A yracticai and highly effective 'eading it study P'ogrdrnme 'j I I .lesgned Io help you improve your j I e Reading Speed O Retention Power K H X,a I e Comprehension Study Ability K■ •„> I I Course
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      33 15 T h e S t r a i t s T l m e s C A S S I F I E D S 7 3 7 1 1 6 6 a
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      1083 15 NOTICES |f Hfl SINGAPORE I I rWLT I EvIINIv PART-TIME POST-DIPLOMA COURSES I FOR 1985/86 SESSION H Applications are Invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to a part-time course H H commencing I Oth June 1985. H ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY I A two-year evenings-only course designed to
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      744 15 If WW SINGAPORE PARTTIME TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA COURSES FOR 1985/86 SESSION H Applications are invited from suitably qualified GCE O A Level H holders for admission to a part-time course of study commencing H 10th |une 1985. Applicants should preferably be in employment relevant fl to their intended course of study.
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      313 16 >\xXXXXXX}w.xxw?uuQ\j(jooooog v iN NOW SHOWING! Q Q O •>VIE' O THAN Q L V N---.' Q lS 1 O O U CHUCK MORRIS O Buy Cote Dor JOO<, t»W S A cj»>t Q Q 1 FREfc f i'-:'ni Sime Darby .fifeSSn Q ORCHARD: 10th BIG DAY! Q Sr, y cuiet
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      130 16 pß^p^Hpai^pa^i^H ■BB^paßßß^i^pl A I Registration for all courses 2 February, 2 March 9 March 1985 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Last test at 4 p.m. COURSES AT ALL LEVELS Elementary Intermediate Advanced BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS English Language Teaching Centre Ik Singapore Rubber House Ik CONGRATULATIONS MA^ Z,ME INDUSTRIAL RESINS (MALAYSIA)
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      238 16 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■> CAPITOL-CHANGI: NOW SHOWING (CAPITOL *****59) 5 SHOWS: 11am. 145, 4.00. 6 30. 9 15 a. 1 (CHANGI *****59) 5 SHOWS: 11am. 1.45. 4.00. 6 45. 915 THE CIA. THE KGB AMD MARTIAL ARTS MASTtRS K aj THE NINJA. ALL CAUGHT IN A WEB OF VIOLENCE IN THE HEART OF
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      345 16 ORGANISATION .'.'INC. I 645. 9 15 I P L I DAY 1 4 m »sBJP^'^ r Beriind Tna P^ 7 Yellow Une P fii UNREAL DREAM BEEGOEHSai i jpa Treasure ol the Amazon' UNDER FIRE ■EEEEEECgffIIi TODAV ONLY' nom I 45, 4 15. 6^45 9 I5 B a The ANGRY
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      130 17 _^Ly Special offer to HDB homeowners. OSIABLOT Rim Lock 1 300 is now ot only _______\w_\\__\ Usual Price: wAw^ $77.20 -mi W/_^^L _mm\ Wr Model 1300 The AHOY run iock 1300 contains the reliable A lockable thumbturn the thief cannot get in or ABIOY System used to secure the most
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      260 17 Technique Analysis Featuring Amembal Isom, Lease Consultants Far East, recognised leaders in leasing education and consultation sth to Bth February 1985 Royal Holiday Inn. Singapore A. Mathematics of Leasing H. Structuring Leases, Lessor and B. Dynamics of the Leasing Industry Lessee Needs, Risk and Structure w» Variables C. Lease Definitions
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      423 17 What's on m»i.iM^^mu'i I .»www!aiwi,.i.s^»ißiii> 'NiiHwar^WPJwurw -«s^ a LUNCHTIME MUSIC NATIONAL TRIO Featuring Hooked On 815 P m tona Co Classics. "Live" narration cert Hall. Tickets at $3, will complement a selec- *5. and $100 at Cold tion of musical composi- Storage Centrepoint, jions Tangs and the Victoria From 12.15
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      26 18 Often imitated Never equalled* Published by The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd. Printed by Times Publishing Bhd., 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 Tel' *****11 L
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      637 18 YOUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE Tr Living in the margin m— i i i nm iin Pick of the day THE LIVING PLANET: A PORTRAIT OF THE EARTH THE MARGINS OF THE LAND (Ch 12, 8 p.m.) Life between the tides makes great demands on the inhabitants of the shore.
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      298 18 m^ Specially for Jj Ik Students M W. LETTY (Ch p.m.) When W things are found to be missing from R,«ml| a children's home, Letty, a 12-year-WM W old wheelchair-bound girl, decides to form a group of teenage detectives t0 track down tne thief *l s T*3f jrflr Members of
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      540 18 SBC 5 j 2.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample walnut shells. Pages 6.55 Rubik, the Amazing Cube 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights Saturday fight Rubik (Cartoon) followed by Princess Chang Ping 7.20 Newswatch (English) (Mandarin with English subtitles) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.55 Cartoon Selections 7.50 Hiburan Minggu Ini (Malay/Live) 4.05
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      598 18 Radio One 5.58 AM National Anthem port 1.35 Your Lunchdate followed by Opening An- (cont'd) 2.66 News in nouncement €.66 News in Brief 2.65 On the House Brief €.65 Another Morn- iM News in Brief 3.65 On ing Another Show 7.66 he House (cont d) 4.66 News and Weather Report
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        255 1 pMHSTANTS RSSOBBI,iM I Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TTMEAD I APPOINTMENTS" WMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm KIM TAH (PTE) LTD An Established Construction Firm requires: "PERSONNEL MANAGER The Job: The successful candidate win report to the General Manager. He will be in charge of aU aspects of office administration and personnel management. He must
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        348 1 mm mWmW m^m^mmm^mm> mWMMMMM^MMMt M mMm m^W Ummmmmm^ mmm m _^_^ma_.m^_^_^_m _____W_h&s W^MMmW tMMm^mm\ f^MM w \WMW\m: l^mWmW M^M^M I^pShH I a I^Rl| iWjUwX^I JL WM lm^^^^mW *mam\\m^^&mmmm\*\am* Telefax No: *****59 Rates: I Box Service: Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday
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        310 1 An international class, fully computerised hotel, opening in early 1985 with 500 rooms invites applications for the following positions:1. DUTY MANAGER 2. RESTAURANT MANAGERS for Continental Restaurant e Japanese Restaurant e Chinese Restaurant e Coffee House 3. BEVERAGE MANAGER Applicants should be professionally qualified with several years of experience in
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        285 1 ri i Hp i \__k JOHN CHEN ENGINEERING SERVICE PTE LTD Due to our expansion programme, m have further vacancies to be filled by suitably qualified Singapore male citizens for the following positions:SALES REPRESENTATIVES The successful candidates should have e Technical experience preferably in Mechancial Engineering e 1 -2 years
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        693 2  -  CHRISTOPHER WREN In the opening episode of the popular television documentary The Silk Road three weeks ago, we saw how important Xian had been as China's gateway to the West. Now, the people of this ancient city are battling to save part of the collapsed city wails
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