The Straits Times, 14 March 1985

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    15 1 The Straits limes Cstd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Lock icon Bandung ammo dump blast
    141 1 Bandung ammo dump blast JAKARTA. Wed. An explosion rocked a military ammunition damp Just outside Bandung, 71 km south-east of Jakarta, today killing a number of soldiers and civilian workers, the Armed Forces Command announced. It did not give any casual t> figures. The military called on citizens to remain
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    Bomb hoax suspect charged
    175 1 Bomb hoax suspect charged A MAN who allegedly claimed that a passenger on board a plane was carrying a bomb was yesterday charged under the Internal Security Act. He is believed to be the first person to be charged for such an offence. Karnppiah so Chidambaram, 41, is said to
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    Lock icon Reagan calls for summit
    389 1 Letter to Gorbachev suggests 'no conditions 5 meeting m US WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has suggested a summit meeting with virtually no conditions m a personal letter to new Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, recommending also that it be held m the United States, administration officials
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    Lock icon Britain to abolish BNOC
    98 1 LONDON, Wed. The British government announced today it is to abolish the British National Oil Corporation (BNOC), the state oil trading company. Minister of State for Energy Alick Buchanan-Smith told Parliament the BNOC traditionally operated by buying and selling oil under term contracts at prices fixed
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    Lock icon First Geneva session 'a serious affair'
    225 1 GENEVA, Wed. The United States resumed arms negotiations with the Soviet Union yesterday after a 15-month break and said the first session was "serious and businesslike". But chief US negotiator Max Kampelman said he and Soviet delegation leader Viktor Karpov had agreed on a
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    Courage of maid Gloria
    444 1  -  SHIRLEY TAN By A FRAIL-LOOKING Filipina maid singlehandedly fought and put to flight a knife-wield-ing robber m her employers' flat m Braddell View on Tuesday. Recovering at the Toa Payoh Hospital from a stab wound and cuts suffered m the attack, Miss Gloria Sanchez, 24, said
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    Vietnam visit 'dent in Hayden credibility'
    189 1 Vietnam visit 'dent in Hayden credibility' CANBERRA, Wed. The credibility of Australian Foreign Minister Bill Hayden has been hurt by the outcome of his visit to Vietnam, his Indonesian counterpart, Mr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, said today. Mr Mochtar told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), m an interview m Jakarta, that Mr
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    Dr Mochtar off to Vietnam today
    144 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today he would visit Vietnam tomorrow despite Hanoi's offensive against Kampuchean guerillas. He told reporters he would concentrate on bilateral questions and would not raise the Cambodian issue during the three-day visit. "It has always
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    Lock icon Chernenko buried with full honours
    546 1 Chernenko buried with full honours Singapore leaders send condolences THE Acting President, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs have sent messages of condolence om the death of President Konstantln Chernenko to their counterpart.- m the Soviet Union. The Acting President, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, described the death
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    A level results today
    45 1 THE results of the 1984 GCE A level examination will be released today. School candidates can collect their results from their junior colleges or pre-university centres while Vocational and Industrial Training Board and private candidates will be m formed by post.
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      35 1 Gorbachev may take a softer line: Page 3 Inside 56 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3-5 ASEAN 6 CAUSEWAY 7 EDITORIAL 16 LETTERS 17 BACKGROUND 18 TIMESDOLLAR 19-22 CLASSIFIEDS 23-tt RACING 35 SPORTS 54,3«-»
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      477 2 One hospital now MIDDLETON HOSPITAL has ceased to exist. Since Jan 1, it has become the new Communicable Disease Centre. The 272-bed hospital for infectious diseases, such as cholera and typhoid, has become a new department in "next-door" Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). The sign "Middleton Hospital on Moulmein
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      Comment
      325 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IDEALLY, the government should not be required to play Cupid but the high percentage of unmarried graduate women does represent a social anomaly which cannot be ignored. The problem is clearly not confined to the individual; it also has a bearing on society as a
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      Timesdollar
      213 2 LOOKING TO BELT-TIGHTENING. DIVERSIFICATION TO STAY VIABLE MOTOR CAR companies a e bracing themselves for an even more difficult time ahead and are looking into belt-tightening measures and diversification into other fields to stay viable The latest round of road tax and petrol price increases is expected to result
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      Background
      82 2 ARMS TALKS' LEGWORK IS THE Geneva arms talks about the control, limitation or reduction of nuclear weapons" Previous talks were concerned more with parity. But the trend lately has been towards reduction or control. At one level, we can expect negotiations over some kind of terms of reference for
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      Timesport
      245 2 United boost hopes MANCHESTER UNITED boosted their English First Division Championship hopes when they Deat title rivals Tottenham on Tuesday night. United stay third but their away win lifted them to within four points of leaders Everton, who have played two matches fewer and have one game m hand
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      Around the world
      553 2 Gandhi's man for job INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has named a trusted supporter of his Congress (I) Party to the top post in Punjab in a fresh sign that he is determined to restore peace to the strife-torn northern state. Mr Gandhi surprised many observers on
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      Around Asean...and Across the Casusewy
      212 2 F-16As for Thais THAILAND is soon to join a select handful of developing countries allowed to buy the F-16A, one of America's most advanced fighter jets. A United States Defence Department spokesman on Tuesday confirmed that the US was willing to sell the aircraft to
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      Section Two
      323 2 Skin healing plant WESTERN MEDICINE describes psoriasis as a skin disease resulting from a disturbance of skin enzymes. It is not a contagious disease and the skin lesions can vary greatly. But the cause is still unknown to Western medical science. An acupuncturist or herbalist, however, may diagnose
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      Section Three
      144 2 Clan's write choice WHILE most clan associations here are dormant, the Chin Kang association m Bukit Pasoh has taken a new role as a training school for young and aspiring writers. Its latest project attracted over 60 young men and women from as far as Woodlands and Bedok.
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Gorbachev may take a softer line
      609 3 But quick shift m foreign policy ruled out 4 As we bow our heads before you, our dear friend and comrade m arms, we pledge to follow unswervingly the course of our Leninist party. To serve its cause means to serve the people's cause
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      Lock icon Day Soviet leader dropped in at 10 Downing Street
      230 3 Day Soviet leader dropped in at 10 Downing Street LONDON, Wed Soviet leader Mikhai! Gorbachevplayed a prank on British officials by making an unscheduled visit to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's official residence during his visit to to Britain m December. "He thought that because he was m London, he should
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      Lock icon Gromyko is emerging as the No. 2 man
      550 3 WASHINGTON, Wed AMERICAN specialists are struck by the unusually prominent role of Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko m the shift oi the Soviet Communist Party leadership. Some say they now regard him as the second most powerful figure m the Soviet hierarchy. The
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      Lock icon World leaders hold mini summits
      236 3 World leaders hold mini summits 1 ™c P'l^fji nF MOSCOW, Wed. Many of the world's most powerful leaders, gathered for the funeral of President Konstantin Chernenko today, held mini-summits and arranged to meet new leader Mikhail Gorbachev even as Mr Chernenko 's body was borne through the streets of Moscow.
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      Lock icon Honecker and Kohl meet for two hours
      324 3 Honecker and Kohl meet for two hours MOSCOW, Wed. West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and East German leader Erich Honecker talked for more than two hoars here last night, noting their mutual desire to make "all efforts to establish normal goodneighbourly relations In the Interest of peace and stability," a
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      Fidel absent
      36 3 HAVANA, Wed. Western diplomats were surprised at the absence of Cuban leader Fidel Castro at the funeral of Soviet President Konstantin Chemenko. Cuba was represented by his younger brother Raul, the Defence Minister. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Pakistan may get new US missiles
      92 4 ISLAMABAD, Wed. The United States intends to supply new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan to Improve its air defence against incursions from Afghanistan, a senior US official said today. Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs Michael Armacost told a press conference that the Reagan administration
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      Lock icon 'Sex areas' move by HK
      64 4 HONGKONG, Wed. The government is seeking public opinion on setting up special sex districts to combat the problem of prostitution m crowded residential areas of Hongkong, an official said on Monday. Mr Bowen Leung said a loop-hole m the law allowed prostitutes to operate "one
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      Punjab post surprise by Rajiv
      328 4 Madhya Chief Minister to be Governor NEW DELHI, Wad INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has named a trusted supporter of his Congress (I) Party to the top post m Punjab m a fresh sign that he is determined .to restore peace to the strife-torn northern
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      Lock icon Two held for fraud
      58 4 HONGKONG, Wed. Two former bank executives have been charged m court here for conspiring to defraud their employer, Hang Lung Bank, of US$l24 million (5J272 million). Lee Hoi-kwong. 43, a former Hang Lung director, and Wai Yu-tsang, 38, a former senior manager, were yesterday both charged
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      Lock icon 'Most beautiful' girl in world
      120 4 AMERICAN Pam Gidley, 19, looking everwhelmed alter winning The Most Beautiful Girl m the World pageant m Sydney. The New York model beat 21 women to take the title. Runners-up were Miss Maristella Grazzia, 21, of Brazil, and Miss Naiale Auffret, 22, of France. The
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      Beijing steps up anti-Viet word war
      463 4 BEIJING, Wed. China today mounted a propaganda offensive against Vietnam, complaining to the United Nations about Vietnamese attacks on its border and condemning the occupation of Cambodia. But there was no indication of Chinese willingness to take concrete action to aid their Cambodian guerilla
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      Lock icon Spy held
      49 4 NEW DELHI, Wed. An :n--dian employee of the Wo. Id Bank was reported arrests today for his alleged role n India's biggest espionaj c srandal since independent. K.C. Sharma was produced t> fore a New Delhi magistrat today and ordered to lie hel< m judicial custody. AP
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      Taiwan names now minister in wake of scandal
      213 4 Taiwan names now minister in wake of scandal TAIPEI. Wed. Tiiwan 's ruling Nationalise Party today aDpointed i new Economics Ministt r after a bank scandal involving one of the island's .argest industrial groups forced the resignation of his predecessor. A party spokesnan said Mr Li Ta-Hai, Cnairman of the
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      Lock icon Law to save arable land
      54 4 BEIJING. Wed China is preparing a new law to tr\ and halt a serious lost of precious arable land, the Xinhua news agency said toda> China, with a billion people supports a quarter of nM worlds population on only 7 per cent of the nations
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      Lock icon Bikini nuclear exiles win battle to return home
      271 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. The 1,200 nuclear exiles of the Pacific atoll of Bikini today won a long struggle to go home when the United States agreed to clean up their island from the contamination that atomic and hydrogen bomb blasts have produced. In
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      Lock icon Nixon to end Secret Service protection
      104 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. FOrmer President Richard Nixon will drop the Secret Service protection he is entitled to for life. "•(He) has been deeply concerned about the (Federal) deficit and wants to do his part to help." a Nixon spokesman said yesterday. The move will save
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      Lock icon Envoy hurt and guard killed in attack on embassy
      152 5 OTTAWA, Wed. A security guard was shot dead and the Turkish ambassador seriously Injured when three gunmen stormed the embassy here m the latest attack by Armenian extremists on Turkish diplomats. The gunmen, belonging to a group called the Armenian Revolutionary
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      Lock icon Reagan faces Budget fight
      318 5  -  LILLIAN CHEW Senate panel rejects cost-cutting move By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan and his Republicandominated Senate Budget Committee appear to be heading for a showdown over how to reduce the nations US$2OO-billion (***** billion) budget deficit. The committee yesterday voted to continue sharing
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      Lock icon Why doctors prefer total breast removal
      289 5 NEW YORK, Wednesday MOST surgeons recommend total removal of a cancerous breast because they fear malpractice suits, a noted surgeon said yesterday. Dr William Nolen, writing m the April issue of McCall's magazine, said most surgeons still urged breast removal for small, cancerous tumours
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      Lock icon American embassy in Beirut tightens security
      202 5 American embassy in Beirut tightens security BEIRUT, Wed. The United States embassy here has tightened security as authorities fear "anything can happen" m the wake of a US veto m the United Nations. US Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick yesterday vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning Israel for what Lebanon called "barbaric
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      Lock icon Eugene Ormandy dies
      67 5 Eugene Ormandy dies PHILADELPHIA, Wed. Mr Eugene Ormandy (above), the Hungarianborn conductor who led the Philadelphia Orchestra for more than four decades, died at his home yesterday at the age of 85. Mr Ormandy, recognised as a musical prodigy at the age of three, died after "extended cardiac illness" and
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      Lock icon Iran vows revenge attack on Basra
      256 5 The Gulf War BEIRUT, Wed. Iran has vowed to resume shelling the southern Iraqi port of Basra m retaliation for Iraqi attacks on three Iranian towns yesterday. "The Islamic Republic will undoubtedly reply to the latest Iraqi attacks and would continue its retaliatory measures
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Marcos steps out of palace after 4 months
      221 6 Marcos steps out of palace after 4 months MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand Marcos yesterday made his first appearance outside the Presidential Palace m four months when he saw off his wife, Imelda, who flew to Moscow to attend the funeral of Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko. Mr Marcos' disappearance from public
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      Lock icon Bird find
      31 6 JAKARTA, Wed. Scientists have discovered 140 varieties of bird and one new species of insect m a forest reserve m north Sulawesi, the Sinar Harapan newsnaDer reDorted today. AFP
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      Garbage dumps raise ire of villagers
      111 6 Garbage dumps raise ire of villagers JAKARTA, Wed. Villagers near Bandung say the city is dumping tonnes of garbage around them every day. Dozens of garbage trucks from the Bandung Sanitary Service arrive each day to add to the mountain of rubbish that was once a recogniseable village, villagers of
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      Thailand to get F-16A soon
      277 6  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Washington approval signals relaxing of arms sale policy By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. Thailand is soon to join a select handful of developing countries allowed to have the F-16A fighter aircraft, one of the most advanced m the United States armoury. A
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      Decisive 3 years ahead in Manila fight against Reds
      375 6  - Decisive 3 years ahead in Manila fight against Reds LIAK TENG KIAT WASHINGTON, Wed. The success or failure of the communist insurgency m the Philippines could be decided within the next three years, a senior United States official warned yesterday. Testifying before a Congressional subcommittee, Assistant Secretary for Defence Richard
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      Lock icon Galman's son tells of last time he saw father
      224 6 Galman's son tells of last time he saw father MANILA. Wed. The 11--year-old son of Mi Rolando Galman. the man said by the military to be rhe killer of opposition leader Mr Benigno Aquino, sobbed as he told a court today that his fathei was taken away by an air
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      Lock icon 600 years' jail for rape
      76 6 MANILA, Whj A man Accused of ranin^ a U fn l IIM girl 45 times has been n fenced to 600 years m jail by court m nesrb> Bulacan ptK ince. the Tempo newspaper re ix>ned yesn raa> The regional trial court m Maioios lovTi
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      Pledge to safeguard state ideology
      322 6 Golkar marks 19 years of Suharto rule JAKARTA, Wed THE Golkar movement commemorated the 19th anniversary of President Suharto's rise to power with pledges to safeguard the state ideology pancasila and to win the 1987 general elections. Golkar chairman Sudharmono told a gathering of more
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Part of bank robbery loot found
      193 7 Part of bank robbery loot found KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. POLICE have recovered $90,000 believed to be part of the 51. 22 million taken during a robbery at the Bank of Tokyo on Jan The money was found yesterday m a safe deposit box at a bank here, The Star newspaper
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      Lock icon Good news for bilateral trade
      63 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Yugoslav Prime Minister Milka Planinc. who ended a four-day official visit to Malaysia today, expects bilateral trade with Malaysia to increase. She said Belgrade was keen to buy Malaysian palm oil under a countertrade agreement related to a contract awarded to a
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      Boulder smashes into house
      128 7 PENANG, Wed. A woman was knocked unconscious when a boulder crashed into her house m Hye Keat Estate, Air Itam, on Monday night. Madam V. Nagamal, 55, was trapped under a cupboard and had to be pulled out by her son, Mr N. Thambyraja, 31, The
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      29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two French naval ships arrived here last night for a oneday visit. They are the helicopter carrier, Jeanne d'Arc, and the frigate. Commandant Bourdais. AFP
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      Lock icon Urine tests for civil servants
      259 7 Surprise checks to crack down on suspected addicts KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday CIVIL servants suspected of being drug addicts are to undergo surprise urine tests m the government's latest crackdown on the drug problem among its one million staff. Anti-drug committees, which will be set up
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      Lock icon Dr M 'to discuss early election'
      195 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will chair the National Front Supreme Council meeting here on March 24 and, according to sources, top of the agenda will be the possibility of an early general election. Political sources said that at
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      Lock icon London wants closer ties with KL
      92 7 London wants closer ties with KL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed BRITAIN is keen to have closer relations with Malaysia m the field of research and agricultural training, Agriculture Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today. Mr Anwar told Bernama that he had discussed this with his British counterpart, Mr Michael Jobling, during a
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  • HOME
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      STPB considers S'pore-Malacca holiday package
      285 8  -  MATILDA GABRIEL k old-new' promotion proposed as tourist lure By m maiaLLa THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is considering including Malacca m a joint-destination package for tourists who may feel Singapore does not offer enough on its own. At a meeting here yesterday with Malacca's
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      Police seize telex equipment in raid
      78 8 POLICE have seized docu ments and equipmen' from an office which were allegedly used for illega telex transmissions. Police raided the office m International Plaza it Anson Road m Januarj after Telecoms reportet that an office m the build ing was operating an illegal
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      'Listen to the birds while you eat' plan at park
      150 8 EAT at the park and be entertained by the trillingof birds. This is an idea that the Jurong Bird Park is thinking about. It plans to make an area adjacent to the park's restaurant a focal point for bird singing
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      Two hospitals merged
      304 8  -  BENG TAN Middleton run as part of Tan Tock Seng By MIDDLETON Hospital has ceased to exist and became the new Communicable Disease Centre on Jan 1. The 272-bed hospital for infectious diseases, such as cholera and typhoid, has become a new department m the neighbouring Tan
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      Ministry acts on 'help yourself claim at hospital nursery
      371 8  -  DANIEUL MUDALI 'We have never lost a baby' says Medical Director By A COMPLAINT of security lapses at a nursery at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital has prompted a Health Ministry investigation. A parent told The Straits Times that he was able
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      100 turn up at briefing on China's 'on-line' plans
      231 8 CHINA'S potential as a computer market attracted over 100 people from the industry to a lunch briefing yesterday by a trade team from Tianjin. The team's leader, Mr Zhang Hexiang, said Tianjin was the window to the world for the 11
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      Man charged with forgery
      66 8 A MAN was charged on Tuesday with 19 counts of forgery and another four counts of criminal breach of trust involving a total of $215,358.15. Tan Peng Siah. 35. who gave no plea, told the court he wished to get a lawyer and asked for an
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      Cement mixer mishap foreman recovering
      88 8 A FOREMAN is now recovering m hospital after an operation on his right hand which was trapped by a cement mixer at a Bedok construction site on Tuesday. Mr See Ah Kwee, 28, was operated on soon after his hand was caught m the mixer
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      Man lied so child could be citizen
      131 8 Man lied so child could be citizen A CHILDLESS couple, adopted a baby girl shortly after she was born m 1980 m Malaysia and registered the birth there with then; as her natural parents. The "father". Wee Bee Tong. 42. wanted her to become a Singapore citizen and applied to
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      Report any change of address
      102 8 Report any change of address HOLDERS of Singapore identity cards are reminded to report any change of address within 14 days. The Home Affairs Ministry said those who fail to do so can be sentenced up to five years m jail, a fine of up to $5,000. or both Anyone
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      Managing taxes course
      48 8 Managing taxes course THE National University of Singapore's Department of Kxtramural Studies will hold a 12-lecture course or. tax management on Tuesdays and Fridays m Room =04-37. Waterloo Centre, from 6.30 to 9.30 pm For details on the OMHW whirh begins on March 19, cal'. *****55 or *****76.
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      Singapore goodwill team to visit Johor
      760 10  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Visitors meet the PM MR LEE, Mr Goh and other Singapore leaders with members of the Johor delegation outside the Istana annexe yesterday. Shaking hands with Mr Lee is Datuk Syed Zain, leader of the delegation. On Mr Lee's left
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      Party for 61 old folk climbing Mt Ophir
      136 10 Party for 61 old folk climbing Mt Ophir SIXTY-ONE members of the Serangoon Gardens senior citizens club were given a rousing send-off party last night. The 39 women and 22 men, aged between 50 and 78, will leave Singapore on Friday with their backpacks for Mount Ophir m Johor. Some
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      Fitzpatrick's claims $1m from Key West in wind-up action
      236 10  - Fitzpatrick's claims $1m from Key West in wind-up action RICHARD NG By FTTZPATRICK'S Ltd is seeking about $1 million m a winding-up petition served a few days ago on Key West Cafe, a restaurant m the Promenade m Orchard Road. This amount covers rent arrears since last September, damages incurred
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      Woman unionist to run in NTUC elections
      652 10  - Woman unionist to run in NTUC elections IVAN LIM Move towards more female representation By Hello, anyone there? HUNDREDS of phones fell silent yesterday because of a major breakdown at the Telecoms Exchange. A spokesman said the areas hit were Telok Blangah, Queenstown and some parts of Bukit Timah. The
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      600 Malays to attend congress
      327 12  -  JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA Three-day meeting on business By ABOUT 600 Singapore Malays are expected to attend an economic congress m September. The three-day congress which will discuss, among other subjects, marketing and financial planning, will begin at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sept 13. It is
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      Vice-president said Perses was his 'baby' — witness
      436 12 Vice-president said Perses was his 'baby' witness Defamation case A FORMER Member of Parliament had said a sepak takraw association was his "baby", a witness said m court yesterday. Clerk interpreter Rahman Taib said that Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw Association (Perses) vice-president Haji Mansor Sukaimi, who was then the MP
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      Islamic centre will be source of pride
      192 12 Islamic centre will be source of pride THE Islamic Centre Singapore will have a resource centre Muslims can be proud of. According to the Mus lim Religious Council of Singapore's 1983 annua, report, the centre will have a library cf refer ence books and audio visual aids. The report said
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      Abuse of maid case adjourned
      85 12 THE case against a man accused of mistreatmp Filipino maid has been adjourned until April 1. Dharmasingharr. Joseph 35. a father ot two. Js accused of outraging the modesty of the 24-year-old maid at' his Bedok South Avenue 3 flat or. Jan 5. April 16
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      Training for cadets
      42 12 THE National Cadet Corps Part C in-camj training for Secondary Three cadets will be carried out during the March holidays at Pasii Laba Camp. It will involve subject.*such as map -reading, jungle navigation and cross ing of water obstacles.
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      SAF exercise
      45 12 SAF exercise THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will conduct li\e-firing exercises at Pulau Pawai toda> and tomorrow between 8 am and 6 pm. The public is advised to keep clear of the island. Pulau Sudong and Pulau Senang which He within the firing range.
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      Sahe to open minimart in Bukit Batok
      283 12 A MINIMART m the Housing Board's first dry market complex m Bukit Batok will be run by Singapore Animal Husbandry Enterprises. The minimart, m a corner shophouse m Bukit Batok Street 11, is one of four Sahe plans to open this year. The
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      New members
      37 12 THE Minister for Community Development. Mr S Dhanabalan. has appointed Mr Leow Jwee Meng and Mrs WongKhoo Saik Chin members of the Probation Committee. The appointment is for one year with effect from Jan 1.
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      Man fined $500 for hotel trespass
      91 12 A 24- YEAR-OLD man was fined $500 yesterday for criminal trespass into a hotel. Ong Watt Chye admitted that he had earlier been given a warning letter stating that he was barred from entering the Crown Prince Hotel as he had previously annoyed the
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      Homework 'may do more harm than good'
      337 13 Homework 'may do more harm than good' HOMEWORK may do more harm than good to young children, an educationist from New Zealand has warned. It may be "useless", as the child needs his teacher and cannot learn the important things on his own. Worse still, it may make the pupil
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      10 dud $50 notes turned in
      87 13 10 dud $50 notes turned in TEN counterfeit $50 notes have been handed over to the police over the past three weeks. They were from banks and department stores, which usually carried out stringent checks on money, said Supt Abu Bakar Moosa, head of ClD's Commercial Crime Division. The counterfeit
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      Apply for PSC bursaries
      53 13 A LEVEL students can apply for PSC undergraduate scholarships, bursaries and study loans for studies at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological institute and a number of overseas universities. The closing date for applications will be about 10 days after the release of the 1984
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      Read-and-enjoy society soon
      213 13 Educationists hope to help children EDUCATIONISTS from schools, the Education Ministry and Institute of Education have joined forces to form the Society for Reading and Literacy. One of its aims is to look for better ways to teach children how to read. "There is concern that children
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      Pupils excel In world contest
      163 13 SINGAPORE pupils have done well In an international essay competition organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society. In the group for pupils aged IS to 19, five Singaporeans were among 23 whose entries were highly commendended. Two were from St Andrew's, two from Raffles Junior College
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      Boy hurt in accident
      42 13 A BOY suffered serious head injuries when he was knocked down by a pick-up m Ang Mo Kio, Avenue 4, on Monday. Fa thy Mohammed, ll", was crossing the road at about 6.15 pm when he was hit
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      Music at zoo
      32 13 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force Band will perform at the Singapore Zoological Gardens on Sunday from 2.30 to 3.30 pm. Pieces will include pop music and light classics.
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      Prosecution amends five charges
      147 13 Prosecution amends five charges Customs duty evasion case THE cases against two South Koreans, facing a total of 435 charges of Customs duty evasion totalling $789,418.99 on 616 Hyundai cars, have been fixed for hearing from June 10 to 28. At yesterday's mention of the cases against Yoo Jong Hoon,
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      New number
      26 13 THE telephone number of the Registry of Land Titles and Deeds, and the Survey Department, Ministry of Law, will from March 23 be *****11.
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      Three end up losers in court
      206 13 Three end up losers in court The Purvis Street 'handicap* race THE "great handicap race" ended m court on Tuesday when three men were fined for their roles m the Purvis Street race. Two of the men were charged with causing obstruction by taking part while the third was charged
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      Cashless payday drive pays off
      508 15  -  ANNE KOH 340,000 workers now get salaries credited to POSB accounts By THE Post Office Savings Bank's drive to encourage workers to be paid through their bank accounts has paid off. A total of 1,270 companies m the private and public sectors now pay 340,000
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      SBC is winning world audience
      317 15  -  LEONG WENG KAM Local shows selling well overseas 3y THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is quietly building a worldwide market for its productions. SBC has made inroads m several countries and is expanding its distribution. Its year-old sales unit has sold many SBC productions, mainly Chinse
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      Manchester mission due
      44 15 REPRESENTATIVES of 17 companies m the Greater Manchester area of Britain will be here between March 24 and 30. They will meet officials of the Singapore Economic Development Board. The trade mission is organised by the Greater Manchester Economic Development Board.
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      Spandau Ballet cancels concerts here
      113 15 Spandau Ballet cancels concerts here BRITISH pop-rock group Spandau Ballet has cancelled their April concerts m Singapore. The word is that they will come only later m the year. But it is not all disappointment for rock fans as another British group, Shakatak, which performed here on several occasions last
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      Good progress made at natural gas talks with KL
      261 15 TALKS on the supply of Malaysian natural gas to Singapore power stations are still going on, and §rogress is "good", The traits Times learnt yesterday. The idea of piping gas to Singapore was first discussed between Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
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      On the board
      38 15 THE Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, has appointed Mr Bob Fang Swee Peng to the Board of Architects for two .'ears. The appointment is from Jan 1 to Dec 31 next year.
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      Donate blood
      27 15 THE public can donate blood at The Tabernacle Church Mission Ltd at Bible House m Armenian Street on Sunday between 10 am and 3 pm.
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      Thieves take $20,000 in valuables from house
      46 15 BUSINESSMAN K.Y. Sim lost valuables worth $20,000 to thieves m his Dalvey Road bungalow on Monday. The missing articles were a diamond-studded watch, another watch and a pair of diamond-and-jade earrings. The house showed no sign of forced entry.
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      SUF withdraws statement
      145 15 THE Singapore United Front yesterday withdrew an "unauthorised" statement by party chairman Mr Tan* Chee Kien which sparked a row between Mr Tan and SUF member Mr Quek Teow Chuan. Last December. Mr Tan said he wou.d ask the SUF Centra. Executive Council to consider disciplinary action
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      Questions in Parliament
      150 15 WILL the Government allow the Housing Board to sell its shops by open tender to encourage shop keepers to own them 9 The MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, has submitted this question for the next sitting of Parliament. He also wants to know if the
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    The Straits Times says A necessary catalyst
    499 16 BY itself, matchmaking is not a controversial subject. Obviously, most people prefer to rely on their own initiative to find a partner, but there will be some who need assistance. Not many would object to matchmaking agencies helping to bring lonely hearts together
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    Lock icon New openings for Singapore
    547 16 SINGAPORE'S commitment to an open, cashbased multilateral trading system is well known. Some traders were thus caught by surprise when the Trade Development Board recently announced that it will set up a countertrade unit. The move is really not as incongruous as it seems initially. There
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    Barter — with new meaning
    958 16  - Barter with new meaning HSUNG BEE HWA Some see it as a form of protectionism, others a boost for trade "OUR exporters must maintain our flexibility and be adept at adjusting to new developments and changes m our markets. Countertrade, for example, has become a new feature of international trade.
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      Use other methods to ease road congestion
      805 17 Higher road taxes only work for short periods AFTER having been ■primed'" for over a month, motorists were not unduly surprised by further disincentives to car ownership m the Budget for the fiscal year 1985. It has been explained that the 15 per
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        Cut-off points vary yearly
        192 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Help us choose wisely, NUS" by "Wise Decisions". (ST, March 6). In determining the cut-off points for admission to the National University of Singapore m a particular year, the availability of places m the various courses of study and the quality
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        Students have breaks but...
        232 17 I WOULD like to refer to the letter "Students deserve short breaks from studies" by "Concerned". (ST. Jan 31). First, I thank the writer for his concern and secondly, I wish to explain how the provision of lunch breaks operates m our junior college. A normal
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        Details needed
        49 17 WE thank "PS of Jurong East" for his letter "Registered letter took 12 days". (ST, March 2). We would appreciate it if he could telephone Mr Tan Leong Tit, principal postal superintendent, on *****22 with more information to assist us m our investigations. DERRICK TAN PRO, Telecoms
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      Flat completion delay has upset their plans
      168 17 Flat completion delay has upset their plans WE selected our five-room flat m Block 201, Bukit Batok, m early October last year. At that time we were told that the flat would be completed within three months. We have been waiting patiently since then to collect the keys. Over five
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      Bits of ceiling have been falling off
      143 17 I READ with a shudder the report "Part of ceiling fell, says ex-MP" (ST. Feb 15) because my kitchen ceiling is m a worse condition. Bits of it have been constantly falling off. Although no one has been hurt, I fear that a
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      Bus driver too fast
      256 17 AT about 4.50 p.m. on Feb 28, I waved down a Service 50 bus along Changi Road. The driver stopped about a bus length away from the stop, which is opposite the Geylang Serai market. I was the last person to board. I slotted my fare
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      Water seeps into flat whenever it rains
      143 17 I LIVE m a new block of flats m Bukit Batok housing estate. I am writing about the problem of water seeping into my master bedroom whenever it rains. Although I have brought the problem to the attention of the area office and
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      Geneva talks: What's up for bargaining
      1378 18  -  JANE ITTOGI 4 The total strength of present nuclear arsenals may be equivalent to about one million Hiroshima bombs, that is, some 13,000 mil- m lion tonnes of TNT. 7 United Nations Secretary-General Perez de Cuelfor In almost any realistic case involving nuclear exchanges
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        Property stocks down
        91 19 PROPERTY stocks fell m sympathy with Metro yesterday on news that the only bid for the" Orchard Square land was disqualified. Metro plunged 84 cents to $3.70 with 1.266 million shares traded. It was the day's top loser as well as the most active stock. The Straits
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          Most Active
          12 19 Metro Hldgs 1,266,000 Supreme Corpn 907,000 Promet 867,000 Pon-EI 703,000
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          Rises
          65 19 N S I 730+20 OUE 350 +18 H Leant C/K*t 590 ♦10 M I C 7Sc 370 10 Gtat* 230 10 ■jto Kwfctmß JB2 6 NarvKltmi Me 302 +4 Hap 125 +4 K-WH 116 +3 JC-MPH Wrh 20 2'i Onentu *jp 310 +2 fiund Cento* 251 1 MUI 249
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          Falls
          65 19 Metro ttdp 370 —84 SunfTOPl SOc 238 —21 SlMfssoc 212 —13 JvgafEnfMc 186 -11 6 Elite 1750 -10 ICS 660 —It I C B D7O -10 Xnotkw 510 -10 Spore Lire) 290 -10 Tonf Mtnf 280 —10 UOI 256 -10 Nn-0 50c 297 -9 MKjpe 241 -9 Hune M
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          Indices
          78 19 Mdr 12 Mar 13 Mar l 2 Ma( 13 ST Properties 485 58 481 45 BT Composite ***** ***** ST Minings 338 17 338 11 BT indicator *****43 *****34 ST Plantations 2484 83 2483 79 BTOB. OS -10 146 OCBC 643 00 638 32 5 T industrials 838 02
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        38 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983 84 Low 712.29 15/1-83) 684.88 (4/1/83) All-time High 1071.91 (8, 284) 983,06 (.8- 2/84) All-time Low 7475(17 9 64) 550 78 (12/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 19 THE US dollar closed at D-mark 3.3580 m Singapore, gaining 57 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        26 19 DM V FT S$ H$ US$ ***** 3 3520 260 55 Unq 2.2660 Unq ***** 3 3580 260 20 ***** 2 2700 7 8020
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        Gold
        9 19 IN Singapore, gold ended at U*****.80 down US$O.6O.
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        Simex
        33 19 Gold: Lost US$O.7O to US$2BB.BO an ounce. Deotschemark: Lost 39 ticks to 0.2990 a contract. Eurodollar: Lost three ticks to 90.63 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 15 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract.
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          Lock icon More insurance taken out
          86 19 BEIJING. Wed. More Chinese are taking out insurance to protect their lives and property as living standards improve, the official Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday. By the end of January, 13.83 million families had taken out property insurance worth a total of 24 billion yuan (5519.07
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          Lock icon Disposal of stake
          66 19 HONGKONG. Wed. Allied Investors Corp Ltd said its directors recommended that shareholders approve a proposal for the possible disposal of its 6 8 per cent stake m Wheelock Marden and Co Ltd at an extraordinary general meeting on March 29. But it said m a statement that
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          Lock icon Dunlop to own ALH
          57 19 MELBOURNE, Wed. DunJop Olympic Ltd said it will make electrical wholesaler ALH Industries Ltd a wholly-owned unit by acquiring 50 per cent from Kemtron Ltd for U5539.6 million (5589.9 million), effective from March 31. The company said full ownership will help planned expansion, it said ALH
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          Lock icon $570 m exposition
          76 19 TSUKUBA (Japan), Wed. Major Japanese companies are all out to enhance their corporate images by demonstrating the latest technology at an international science exposition opening here on Sunday. Investing 66 billion yen (*****.6 million), the firms m fields from publishing to bio-technology have completed 27 colourful pavilions
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          Lock icon Pepsi-Cola assets sold
          83 19 MANILA, Wed. PepsiCola Bottling Co of the Philippines, a whollyowned subsidiary of Pepsico Inc of the US, said it has sold all its assets to a Filipino group led by businessman Ernesto Escaler. The amount paid for the assets, which include 13 bottling plants throughout the Philippines,
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      Car companies taking steps to remain viable
      930 19  -  RAY DHALIWAL DAVID TOH Some are turning to cost-cutting measures and more efficient operations By and I MOTOR car companies are bracing themselves for an even more difficult time ahead and are looking into belttightening measures and diversification into other fields to stay
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      New car registrations up despite increases
      206 19  -  JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA By THE number of new cars registered with the Registry of Vehicles is creeping upwards despite the additional costs following the Budget. On Saturday (a half day), the day after the announcement of Increases m road tax (by 15 per cent) and
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      Ming Court occupancy up — to Ong's delight
      465 19 Ming Court occupancy up to Ong's delight EVEN a chairman is tempted to say: "I told you so." Ming Court Hotel chairman, Mr Ong Leng Chuan, who was nearly ousted from his seat last April, could not help crowing a little over the hotel's annual report. He said: "Under the
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      Plastic processing machines to be produced here
      200 19  -  S. KUMAR By THE Battenfeld group, one of the leading manufacturers of plastic processing machines m Europe, has set up shop m Singapore. The company, Battenfeld Singapore Pte Ltd, also plans to run an injection moulding machine demonstration and test centre at Jurong
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      More foreign women here on business
      261 19 MORE foreign businesswomen are visiting Singapore on business than before because more women are being engaged m professional positions. Between 1979 and 1983, businesswomen coming to Singapore jumped by nearly 48 per cent compared to a 42 per cent growth by businessmen. This reflects
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      Two showrooms of Cycle and Carriage to close
      239 19 GIANT motor group Cycle Carriage, which sells Mitsubishi and Mercedes vehicles, will close its two showrooms at Bendemeer Road and Ang Mo Kio from tomorrow. A C& C spokesman explained that the move was "part of an ongoing process to open new
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      Business done in Singapore
      3569 20 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, not every price dealt m at the Singapore and i Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily I covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2386 20 INDUSTRIALS Acmo (1 826 A nomoto (3 70S) A Choc (2 60B: amD (2) 3.52 (3) 348 (10) 3 SO >25) 3 42 (5) 3 44 (5) 3 36 (5)3.38(10) 3 40 Alcom (1 51 8 1 525X16) 155 (4) I 56 (16) 1 53
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      How your stocks performed
      2764 20 Al shares quoted have a par value of {1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rijhts N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN rs traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 1984/85 Last Yield Voi Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low
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        Bank rates
        266 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DCPOSIT RATES Savings 6U 6 6 6 Autosave 5 3 4 Fixed deposit 5 1 s'-j 5m 5 4 (1 3 montns s'j s m 5>2 sVfe 6 months 5 3 /4 6 6 5 3 /4 9 months 6U 6m 6»/ 4 6m
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        154 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5778—1.5830 6.47—6.29 Canadian dollar 1.6297—1.6340 6.21—6.10 NZ dollar 1.0156—1.0274 10.16—9.70 Sterling pound 2.4710—2.4766 4.11—4.02 US dollar 2.2670-2.2680 4.44-4.40 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        101 21 THE Singapore dollar was little changed from its opening and ended at 2.2670/80 against the greenback yesterday at 3 pm. It was traded between 2.2655 and 2.2695. The greenback had a softer undertone and finished slightly weaker against most major currencies. Against the deutschemark, it ended at 3.3440/60 compared
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        Gold
        115 21 THE KILOBAR market traded between 5521,106 and 5521,319 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at the day's high of U*****.40 290.80 m a lacklustre market and dipped to U*****.90/290.30. It moved slowly to the day's low of U*****.60/290.00 on the back of a firmer dollar. It then recovered
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        Gold market
        21 21 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 290.00-290.50 290.40—290.80 Hongkong 289.90-290.30 290.50-290.90 Tues Mon New York 291.20—291.50 289.00—289.50 London 288.40—288.90 291.00—291.50
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        168 21 Managers' prices for Mar 14 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.25—2.39 The Savings Fund 1.55— 1.64xd Spore Prog Fund 0.95—1.01 Spore Sec. Fund 1 .42—1 .51 Spore Invest Fund 0.96—1.02 Spore Equity Fund 0.97—1.03 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.43—2.58 Mai Prog Fund 1.02-1.09 Mai Security Fund
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        652 21 THE market made its own statement yesterday as property stocks fell m sympa thy with Metro on news that the only bid for the Orchard Square land was disqualified. Metro plunged 84 cents to $3.70, with 1.266 million shares traded. It was the
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        286 21 **eh 13 HKS Chanfe Associcted Hotels Bonk O» East As»o 22 60S Cheung Kong 13 20 -0 4 Chmo Lght 13 90 unch C/o»s Hnrt> Tunnel 9 80 -0 05 f E Corsortium 0 405 fof East Exch P^Je* 0 035 unch G I Cement Great Eagle 064 -0
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        330 21 March 13 Ten Change Aimomofo 1070 +20 Akoi 545 +5 Amodo 1210 +40 Asohi Chem 800 10 Asoh. Glow 890 7 Bonk Tk 750 -25 Bf idgestone 505 1 0 Canon 1450 +20 Cosio Computer 1940 unch C.t«en 564 -6 D Nip Print 1930 +900 D N«pon Screen Do«.
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        322 21 March 13 Cents Change (tat) A C I 193 +3 A N I 253 +1 A P M 245 -2 Aberfoyle 880 Age 245 +10 Alfconce CW 105 unch Allied Mill 325 -1 Ampol Exp 217 +7 Ampol Pet 183 unch Anz 431 1 Ashton 91 -I B H
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        56 21 NST Index Wednesday 1333.30 (1345.62) ~T£ Hongkong Hang Seng Wednesday 1335.82 (1371.51) Australian All-Ordinaries -L Wednesday 787.4 (784.1) Nikkei D J Average Wednesday *****.26 (*****.87) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 990.4 (989.2) Dow Jones Average or^_ Tuesday 1271.75 (1268.55) (Figures m brackets refer to those of th« previous trading day)
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        228 21 March 12 US$ Chante Golf Res 14% A I COO 34 .v Hewlett Pock 35W -IV4 SS^I? HS&ffjzES" 1 AWS-\-TiOllTwr» /tb "^8 i i t i x i ill/ v Am Tel Tel 21% Intl Tel Tel 31* Amaxlnc 17% John Jhsn 39% Amr Corp 41 +1% Koiser
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        598 21 March 12 Pence Ctante INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 181 +3 Ass. Dairies 156 +4 BTRPLC 701 +11 Babcocks 147 +1 Barclays 592 +8 Beecham 370 +5 BICC 230 -3 Blue Circle 515 unch BOC Group 299 +2 Boots 173 -1 Bowoter 260 -1 BATS 370 +2 Britannia 106 -1 BP 535
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        95 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE market took a pause yesterday after two days of active trading. The narrow band m which the June contract traded reflected consolidation as well as cautiousness ahead of last night's release of US February retail sales figures. Poor figures could see the resumption of the recent
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        79 21 CHOPPY and light trading was seen m the June deutschemark contract. Opening at the day's low of 0.3009, it was pushed up m preEuropean trading to 0.3023 before settling weaker at 0.3013. Trading was typical of a consolidating market following sharp price rises earlier this week. (US dollar Deutschemark
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        122 21 POOR trading volume was seen m the Japanese yen contracts. Uncertainty about the next major move m the Japanese currencywas a factor keeping investors and dealers at bay. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 85 0.*****0 Jon 85 0.*****2 0.*****7 0.*****fe 0.*****7 13 Open Int (Toes): 478.
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      553 21 Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Arr Rent Due LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Mar 13 (2300) LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Tanah Air (18NB) 14/3(2300) FO7 1000-1100 B 3 X Chance (20E) 15/3 (0600) FO2 0800 1000 1630
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      336 21 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Keppel Wharves Builder 111 K23 aside 14 3 Christina Isabel K33 aside 14 3 llhria (P) Kll aside 14 3 Jenhol K22 aside 14/3 Ra Emerson K29 aside 14 3 Straits Pride K2SW aside 14 3 Straits Star K24E aside 14 3 Jensen
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      21 21 Closing prices Rubber cents k|(o 5a p$ April 167 75 down one cent Malaysia April 190 50 down one cent
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      17 21 Tin Closing prices n MS/kHo XL Tin 29! 5 unch Turnover 122 tonnes down 69 tonnes
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      30 21 Silver Ctoant pnce, USJ troy o; Dm Tun Singapore 5 S3— 6 58 S 55—5 60 lyes Mon New Yort 5 58—563 5 50—5 55 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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      23 21 Ctosn| prices Coppei I ton* lues Spot *****0-*****0 (1283.00—1284 00) 3 months 1282.50-1283 00 U300.00-1301.00) Market tone Steady at loweSales 17.100 tonnes
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      23 21 Ctosnt prtcci Aluminium torvw lues Spo! *****0—*****0 (1006.00-1OO7O0! 3 months 1039 50-104G 00 (1041 SO— 1042.00) Market tone Irregular Sales 14.400 tonnes
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      103 21 Ckismt price; Crude MS tonne palm oil Mar 1295 (north) 1190 (central) 1285 (south) Apr 1385 (south central) Refined paten oil USS tonnes RBO paim Mar 595 (setters) Apr 592 50 sellers i May 587 5G (sellers) RBD Otem Mar 600 (sellers; Apr 585 (sellers i May 580
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      450 22  -  S. KUMAR It wants to use this purchase as a stepping stone to China By SINGAPORE ship charterer Chuan Hup Marine is acquiring a listed Australian vehicle m order to expand its marine business Down Under. The marine group, which was only listed m
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      160 22 THE Philippine National Oil Company is selling four of its land drilling rigs to reduce its operating costs. The Makatl-based state-owned outfit will be left with six land drilling rigs, which are enough to sustain its search for geothermal energy this year, Mr
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      197 22 NEW YORK, Wed. Sales of US microchips have taken their most dramatic dive ever and the industry could face a crisis if they do not pick up soon, business analysts say. Some experts predict losses could appear m balance sheets by May, saying that
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        439 22 PETALING JAVA, Wed. Dunlop Malaysian Industries Bhd (DMIB), Malaysia's leading tyre manufacturer, is aiming to supply half the tyres needed for the Malaysian car, Proton Saga. Its newly-appointed chairman, Datuk Sen Sjed Nahar Shahabuddin, said he saw no reason why DMIB could
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        170 22 Howe calls on DBS to make 'special effort' WHEN the chairman speaks, you listen. This was the scene at a welcome back tea party for the "fourth" DBS Bank Chairman, Mr Howe Yoon Chong, recently. Mr Howe said that as Singapore banking enters a new era of competitiveness, DBS will
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      247 22  -  ANGELINE TAN Innovations By ARE yon breaking new ground m research? HAS your company come up with an ingenious new product? HAVE you got a bright Idea yon want the world to kcow about? Then tell Innovations about it. Write please dent ph •ne
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      199 22 Sharp's shares-for-casfc move KUALA LUMPUR Wed Roxy Electric Lndustries (Malaysia) Bhd said it will reorganise the shareholding structure of its wholly owned subsidiary, Sharp Roxy Appliances Corf (Mi Sdn Bhd. It said SRA' 1 will issue 13.26 million Msl shares at par fcr cash. with 6.5 million shares each to
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      62 22 Batu Kawan's bonus issue to raise capital BATU KAWAN hai reconv rrended a one-for-two bonus issue, which will raise its issued capita! f-om M 5129.5 million to M 5194.25 million. This is subieci to the ap-p-oval of Malaysia's Capital Issues Committee and the relevant stock exchanges The company has also
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      91 20 'A splendid read who could resist it?' THE PYRATES George Mac Donald Fraser B^^^^^^ On a voyage to the Indies the fabled Madagascar I W<Ty- %M crown anc! /ely Lady K''| f P^*^| '■^jnity Bi I I£j|»2a^H ThePyrates. I .^j^i W II our hero. Captain Ben Av«>f y redeem the
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      84 21 STOCK BID ASK US$ lfS| DeVoe Holbein pternotionol ny 51 4 fc lity-Clock nternotionoi ny 2 < 3' ?uotes as of March 1 1, 1985 Investors seeking «txn« ,j\eray<' capital gains m global sto,.k markets t an »impl\ write us a note and ihe weekK INVESTORS \l FRT newsletter will
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      204 22 i As sure as apples are apples, It'll be the fun run of the year. AUSSIE® 17 MARCH 1985 oe bounding with energy over this 10.5 kilometre V jSJRI'S3I Stadium West Entrance and we've sections for >»^ /^^^SSmJ^^^^ Men. Women and Veterans— 4s and over, as of j J ~*~^^y
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      655 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: >f\ S° nd d y Fr day 830 am to 200 P m^ Mam Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00 Food/Ent*rtainm»nt (2 —5) M, ■fv W. f\m^bfik^^^^ Mj^^K. I^^^^ d> deadline for the Sunday Times) S«mi-di»pl«y: $20 00 per col cm P»r»on«l $WM*»/t*fchan6i—C\l
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      484 23 12 Computer Products/ Services CHEAPEST IN TOWN c IBM PC XT Compatibles at Apples' price: 256K expandable to 640K, 2x360K Japanese drives, green monitor, colour graphic card, drive card, printer card: $1,900 (for this week's Ist 10 customers only) c Copied Programmes: $3.50 Apple, $6 IBM. c ID: SKC $2.60,
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      568 23 19 Home Appliances NEW UNUSED SPEEDQUEEN heavy duty washing machine and dryer. Tel: *****57, Mrs. Low. 20 Pets/Pet Care I "The Doggy Salon" I "PROFESSIONAL CROOMING Sf BVICfS UK, USA Japan trained c Poodles Terriers specialist De-tlcking de-flealng SPACIOUS BOARDING FACILITIES. Individual diet, grooming personal attention guaranteed. By appointment only
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      626 23 25 Sale: Other Products 20 PIECES NEW pallets, size 40" x 47" European origin. $20 each. *****11. WHEELCHAIR NEW AND unused, $350. Contact *****94. 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for your gold, diamond, jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets. Telephone: *****9, *****9, Address: #03-02, Third floor, People's Park Centre. BEST
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      481 23 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX 4V REFRESH YOURSELF AT ifljll HEALTH CENTRE ftlk sth fir w Qfeat Eaetem Hotel |2 am -4l^Hßi 32 Photography EXCHANGE CAMERA CENTRE WeBUYeSEUeTRADE-IN an brands of cameras #01-05 Sim Lim Tower, 10 Jalan BesarSmgaporeoB2o. 33 Babysitting/ Creche* YOUR CHILD WILL enjoy
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      552 23 36 House Renovation/ Decor Alu. Amplimesh®GrillesWM Aluminium Windows Specialise m HDB/ Private Aluminium window grilles, Aluminium sliding door/ window, Aluminium bathroom doors. Tel: *****94/*****98 Lian Bee Aluminium Work BEAUTIFUL HOMES Renovating your house or setting up a home? Be it HDB/ HUDC apartment etc., we specialise m interior decoration and
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      718 23 36 House Renovation/ Decor PERFECTION MAINTENANCE SPECIALISE m roof repair, plumbing, sanitary, electrical installation, contract cleaning and repair. Call David Llm: *****01. SPECIALIST IN EMERGENCY Day/ Night Service for 'General Household Plumbing Electrical problems. Tel: *****87/6 (Day) *****62 (Night). WING SUN SENG specialises m HDB or private houses iron/ Amplimesh
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      601 23 B" IF YOU'VE ALWAYS visited Ma mr laysia just for their famous X and delicious Kajang Satay B- Penang Nasi Biryani, Ipoh Hor X Fun, or Kelantan Mcc Rebus X we have good news for you Xl You can now savour all of these and more at home See mj
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      551 23 51 Printing/ Copying Services WE SPECIALISED IN instant printing, name cards, letterheads, invoices, rubber stamps «02-06 Excelsior Shopg Ctr. be- side Peninsula Shopg Ctr. Tel: *****43/ *****72 WATSON PRESS SPECIALISES m all kinds of printing =02-58. Golden Mile Tower Tel *****85 2-HR. SERVICE NAME cards' Invoices, bills, invitation cards etr
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      655 23 57 Business Opportunities RESTAURANT FOR SALE/ LEASf Location Near L'pp Thomson Rd Singapore 2057 Area. G round floor suitable for 24 38 table space Parking: Ample parking Sale* term: Including stock ot new inventory equipment, kitchen' dining kits, etc 2) Goodwill interior decoration 3, Principal tenant's deposit (enjoyed i Lean
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      425 24 TENRYU (S) PTE LTD, a precision engineering/watch mak- i ing company, provides some i 3| attractive fringe benefits be\Wr^Bfnß sides a high starting salary. ILJ Upon confirmation as Machine Operators, employees V I B LJB will receive an increment. 21 B Awards are also given to good H ajHpov PJ^|
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      472 24 65 Situations Wanted '$45© ONLY!!" FOR QUALITY FILIPINO MAIDS/ BABYSITTERS Special y orientated/ trained by Spo-ean Chineea m Manila Salary $250. Guaranteed replacement lor 2 yre. Bond arrangeable. Licence ro. C-0747-01. ERMITA-MULTI SERVICES 372 Clemenceau Avenue 12-376 Skyscraper Bldg. (0922) TEL: *****81/ *****42 (open everyday till 10p.m.) AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FILIPINOS
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      487 24 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive SINGAPURA BUILDING SOCIETY A leading finance company requires: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (Preferably male) c Preferably possessing an appropriate professional qualifications/ degree, c Experience m heading a branch of a bank/ finance company will be an advantage. c Duties Include Marketing It Promotions of the company's financial
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      765 24 70 Situation* Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical jf, KWWfai 1 fej MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC 1 TRADING (S) PTE LTD Due to our expansion programme, we have vacancies for. j Age between 18 25 years. GCE O' or A Level with credits m English and Mathematics. LCCI Intermediate book-keeping.
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      549 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A mould manufacturing organisation invites applicants for tha following posts: 1. ADMINISTRATIVE/ ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Must be able to maintain independently a full set of accounts books LCCI Higher Accounting Certificate with at least 3 years' working experience Knowledge of computer an advantage Honest and hardworking
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      497 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Htppel SWpvord limited requires urgently A good secondary education i Be able to type at 30 vvpm i Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience. In j addition to attractive fringe benefits, a pro- ductivity bonus will also be payable each year. Interested candidates, please
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      614 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical yellow pages We are an established company inviting applications for RECEPTIONIST s Minimum GCE O' Level Certificate s Able to speak fluently m English s Able to type at a minimum speed of 35 wpm s Age between 18 —24 years The company offers s
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      634 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Diversified group requires PERSONAL ASSISTANT To Executive Director Minimum requirement* c GCE A level a Experience m word processor and telex a Company secretarial knowledge c Mature and presentable Minimum 3 years experience In a similar capacity with good typing speed c Should be conversant
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      613 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Weil established trading company requires j RECEPTIONIST. GENERAL CLERK Applicants must have 'O' level cert with a mm 3 years experience a Neat and accurate typing at 40 wpm a Able to work independent!; and have initiative c Good salary and other benefits offered Interested
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      829 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Prograitive and •xpanding Electronic* Company requires FEMALE CLERK with following qualifications 1) GCE O' Level 2) Typing JO to -Ri v. p m \t\e lii i'i>n\erse fluently m English Attractive bonus, CPf and medication attention. .erview please rail Ma Helen Wong, tel: *****73. Public Accountant*
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      986 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK. GCE O levl. able to type, knowledge or accounts Experience not essential Good prospect benefits for the right person Walk-m interview at: -15-19 =15-20. Cargo Agents Bldg, Blk B, Airport Cargo Kd. Spore- 1781 Tel *****54 x 307 ACCOUNTING FIRM URGENTLY requires Accounts
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      461 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WELL ESTBO. ELECT. Co requires tern Bookkeeper with experience Interested, call: *****38. 71 Situations Vacant: Sales [iininiiniHllllWHHiiiimr i h Harper Gilfillan (Singapore) Pte Ltd Team A-i Leaders \n Requirements: Able to lead and direct a team of Sales Representatives 2—3 years direct sales experience m
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      558 25 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales f Antaeus Trading (pte) Ltd We have recently acquired two leading brands of French cosmetics and we are looking for suitable canI didates for the following positions: i (A)Sales Executives Requirements i I Candidates must have pleasant personality
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      289 25 HOME GYM Direct selling division requires 5 SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Mai*/ Female) c Young, mature, tactful and resourceful, c Able to communicate at all levels. We offer: Basic salary $500 transport allowance $200 commission. WALK-IN TODAY: #05-03 BRIGHTWAY BLDG NO. 3 LORONG BAKAR BATU (next to MacPherson Rd Post Office) Singapore
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      423 25 JOIN THE WYWY FAMILY SALES REPRESENTATIVES to promote and sell a range of Binding/Sign Lettering Machines to Signcraft Shops, Departmental Stores, Hotels, Clubs, Colleges etc. The selected candidates will be offered excellent Basic, Travel allowances and various fringe benefits. Please call 6221 55 for an interview or write with full
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      572 25 71 Situations Vacant: Sales We are an International Organisation inviting young and enthusiastic men and ladies to fill the post as SJUES REPRESEMTATIVES (5 vacancies) Requirements- Dedicated and prepare to make sales a career Valid Class 3 driving licence preferred ROD and inexperienced persons are welcome Benefits:- Basic salary plus
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      671 25 71 Situations Vacant: Salas 2 SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Mala/ Female) required with or without experience to market our reputable range of product*. Wa provide Basic salary. c Transport allowance, a High commission a Year end Incentives a Structured training. Plaaaa call *****78/ *****13 tor immediate interview SALES REPRESENTATIVES Travel Tour Sales
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      675 25 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical WALK-DN INTERVIEW .^JfofL f U Working Hours: Bam 5.30pm Mon Fri t i I Requirements: Male Singapore citizen with secondary educ < Possess some experience m inventory taking I or store recording I Have interest m computer operations I I Preference will
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      528 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical USA GEAC has got opportunities for: U BBaaBViaBSBBBBSBBBBBBBBBBBaBBaBSCBBBeaBaiBBianBBBI I HMnlMa|Maßsfl 3 Had undergone full-time 3— 5 years appren--5 ticeship with a government aided training H centre Applicants should have 3 years work ex- perience m grinding precision tools, die repairing and EDM 5 Those without formal
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      363 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical REDA PUMP COMPANY A U.S. multi-national organisation has just completed a new manufacturing facility m Singapore and is looking for: Tool Cutter Grinder i V a NIC 2/3 m Precision Machining or Tool and Die Making v a At least 2 years experience m a similar
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      262 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical SOSB OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD R requires: TRAINEE DIE CASTERS An American Firm requires Sing*- a pore citizens or foreigners to be trained as Skilled Die Casters to operate automatic die cast ma- chine. Applicants should have at least Secondary 2 education, c Successful applicants will
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      533 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical BINGAPORE OFFSHORE PETROLEUM SERVICES PTE LTD Ye manage and operate Loyang )f fshore Supply Base which serices companies engaged m offhore/ onshore oil exploration md related oilfield Industries. Ye invite suitably qualified male ippllcants for the following >ost:Mechanic tequirements:- -> Applicants must have experience In repairing
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      378 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Join one of the ZZZ, world's largest fridge 222 compressor makers and also one of Singapore's fastest growing companies as:— TECHNICIANS I Requirements: NTC 2 or NTC 3 m Metal Machining or Maintenance/ Electrical Fitting itc m Mechanical/ ZI Production Engineering GCE 'A' Level with technical
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      654 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Established construction ft pilir company has the following vaca cies: 1) GEOTECHNIC ENGINEERS 2) BOARD PiLE FOREMAN ft OPERATORS 3) SITE CLERK Must possess relevant exper ence. Please write m with full persoi al particulars, present expei ted salary, recent photograp (non-returnable) and contai telephone number
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      693 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical »g Metal stamping company raquiraa: 1) TOOLMAKERS (Mm 3 years experience). 2) MACHINISTS (Mln. 2 years experience.) 1- Intaraatad apply personally at: 9, Gul S treat 4 Jurong But Inlarchanga No. 2SS ih et SITE SUPERVISORS (Plumbing Electrical) Site Supervisors urgently required. Class 3 driving licence
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      370 26 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant Production Production //C qS y \ji ai Y?c[ l~~^ Jaaaam _^toP* O^ «B bT 1 p l Ji «ttr»ctivt &9 MW Applicants must b( V^^^P* JF able to work normal iBBBBBi shtt r fm P °v rr >*' II _S till the Company W
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      254 26 E/KK Europe Aaia Security Manufacturing Pte Ltd Manufacturer of Treioek' bicycle loefca require* CO2 ARC WELDER Starting ealary: $600 p.m c 5-day week c No shift work Requirements Some experience m gas welding PLUS c Adjustment of salary upon confirmation. c Annual wage supplement. c Mediral hospitalisauor. benefits. c Personal
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      385 27 73 Situations Vacant: Production I EUROPEAN X/^N^X I STANDARD v V^V ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. n. II ft*n*fitt* ilvllvi 113* Free transport (for shift Attendance incentive only )/transport allowance Productivity incentive 2 increments a year Seniority allowance No scope work 13th month pay Shift allowance YtHitAi+dioeiitcMtmtc** Call personally with your IC
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      239 27 73 Situations Vacant: Production ■'harmaceulical Company m Weet '.ia*t require*. ueeEH production OPERATORS (MALE) I'revious experience rei, ."■•"i Willing to work shift. Excellent prospect, training pro\ ided. Plea*^ com* personally or send resurr c with contact telephone number to: 204 Pandan Loop Singapore 0512 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous WALBRO SINGAPORE
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      229 27 73 Situations Vacant: Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous I Minimum Secondary 2 qualification Age below 50 years Able to work on 12-hour system (with 4 hours guaranteed Overtime per working day) Ex-army/police/security V personnel preferred J Benefits: 2*2 vweks annual kdve Life, personal accident and medical insurance Many more WALK-IN
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      459 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous U.S.A. m GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) AVIATION m SERVICE OPERATION PTE LTD is QEs ||1 new aircraft engine business group's Up wholly-owned subsidiary m Singapore. The mi Company performs high technology com||?j ponent repairs on QEs aircraft engines. 11l If you wish to work m a steady
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      497 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 1 Hotel meridien CHANa-SDNG4PORE invites applications for the following positions: FRONT OFFICE Assistant Front Office Manager Assistant Managers Reservation Officers Senior Front Office Assistant Front Office Assistants Reservation Clerks Telephone Operators Concierge Bell Boys Doormen (For the above positions, knowledge of foreign languages will be an
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      370 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous CR^vvn X ®i*/v:r:?f'/rt! |v invites applications X^ for the following N positions: *^^B^BBaaaaaV^LP^MPVißaaafl LfILVaHHW St Gross Salary j^ $550 per month g| \V|i BmBBBBBBiB^' v^ Gross Salary $500 per month i^ H■! BSVm Gross Saiary j^ $500 per month sS X^BBBBB«BB^BlBB»aBMB«BaBaB^, Gross Salary y $500 per
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      338 27 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous CREW I MEMBERS required to work fulltime m our cookie shops at Oriental, Kimisawa Hougang Parkway Parade and Tangs Age 16 25 years Successful candidates with potential will be promoted to Assistant Supervisors SalesPromoter (Part-Time) Inquiries are welcome Call petsonally with pass-port photos at 15 Mar
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      2166 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MALAY/ INDIAN OFFICE MESSENGER (Male/ Female) Singaporean. Age 25 years above. Able to speak English Walk-in interview from Mon. Sat., 10am 12 noon. 1 COLOMBO COURT #07-12 SINGAPORE 0617 SECURITY PERSONNEL Required by established agency Salary $600 $800 p.m. Starting salary depend* on qualifications and experience.
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      588 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME Waitresses wanted (9:ioam. to 6pm., 12 noon to 6.30pm.) Interested call personally at: Chip Bee Coffee House. 60 Jalun Merah Saga Tel: *****68. SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED at Bukit Timah 7-1/2 miles. Tanjong Rhu/ Katong areas. English speaking with security experience. Good salary fringe
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      740 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQUIRES (1) Delivery Men (2) Drivers (3) Sales Representatives Opposite Lorong 9. Geylang. Vi Xiv Bldg -02-01. WANTED CHINESE MALE Operation Workers cum Drivers. Tel. *****9 or come personally to: 64 Boat Quay (0104). WANTED -SZ" ENGLISH speaking Drivers With some experience Tel: *****10 between
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      921 28 81 Vehicles For Hire SHENSON VANS. PICKUPS lorries for rental Call *****04 360 Changi Road SIANG HOCK: Cars Vans. PickUp. Lorries at best rates till 10 pm 253 i 166, *****63 (Jurong). UNIQUE TOURIST OFFERS aircondltioned cars for hire Tel *****56 *****71 TAO76 19«3 VOLVO 244 auto. 1979 Mercedes Benz
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      793 28 87 For Sale: Mercedes 83 MAY MERCEDES 1 pte owner sporu* rims white Showroom condition $79,000 0.n.0 Tel *****10 AUG 78 MERCEDES 200 1 company owner, aircon. cassette road tux leb 'b 6 Tel *****74 BUYING AND EXPORTING 280 350 450 Ronnie Lav Trading Co *****60 *****40. *****90 FEW MTMS
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      825 29 UJJJBOJ TWO DIFFERENT MODELS Of i the Lotus range is for sale m til ItJIQf lE, classification 94. One is an acJDUBi cident-free Lotus Eclat 2+ 2 C-J UUL—J and the other, a Lotus Esprit &q^ ff+S /TV \f\\ 2.2 m showroom condition. 89 For Sal*: Da tsun/ Nissan ALMOST
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      780 29 90 For Sal*: Toyota LATE '83 TOYOTA Corolla 1.3 DX mew model) expensive hi-fi, s rims. $23,200 Trade-in acceptable Tel: *****2-4 MID 1979, 1 company owner. Toyota Cressida GL Auto. QF.K1628. original paint, good cond $6,000 0.n.0. *****81/ 2/ 3 office hours OCT'BI CO. REGD. Toyota Cressida GL' 2000 c.c
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      770 29 91 For Sal*: Mitsubishi LATE '82 MIT Lancer F, 1400GLX, 1 owner, aircon., sports rims, radio, cassette, with PARF., showroom condition. Asking $17,800. Tel: *****24. 1979 MIT LAMDA Coupe 1.6, sspeed, tax 8/85, PARF, aircon, hi-power radio cassette, s/rims, Al condition, $14,300. 18 Maju Aye, Serangoon Gdn. 1983 MITSUBISHI TREDIA
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      955 29 92 For Sal*: Mazda ALMOST '83 MAZDA 323 1.3 notchback. Aircon, radio cassette. 1 Japanese owner. Showroom condition. $19,900 neg *****12. DEC. GRAND PRIX Mazda RX4 210 h.p., racing compomotive rims tyres, new paintwork. Enquiry Sam *****11 after Ip.m. 1978 MAZDA 323, 1300 c.c. Beautifully maintained, cassette radio, alrcond. $9,800
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      980 29 93 For Sale: Honda '84, HONDA CIVIC 1.5 1 owner. Alrcond. radio, cassette. $25,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****86, Kelvin. 94 For Sale: Other Makes EXKLUSIV AUTO PTE LTD QUALITY USED CAR WITH WARRANTY 1984 Renault Fuego Turbo (1565 c.c.) 1983 Renault 5 Gordinl Turbo (Turbo 2 look) 1983 Renault 18 Turbo
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      771 29 94 For Sale: 94 For Sale: 94 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes j —a————*— One of the most important things to consider when {ph^ buyitgacar. (%plHhO it *22 km/I jCUUIjf 1 1 $298 1 2 year road tax know that the best test of any car is
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      554 29 97 Vehicles Wanted A CAR DEALER offers good prices for M/Benz, BMW, Volvo and all Japanese/ Continental cars. Also required all PARF scrap cars and export documents of any engine capacity. TANGLIN USED CARS CO. 69, Killmey Road Singapore 0923 Tel: *****83/ *****69. CASH PAYMENT FOR PARF or Non-PARF used
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      291 29 98 Scrap Vehicles 985 C.C. SCRAP Car for sale. Cail *****10 after Bpm 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Dist. 1953 Surin Road double-storey semidetached 3,427 sq.ft.. unfurnished, 4 bedrms. servant's Dist. 1027 Ming Teck Pk double-storey semidetached 3.3005q.ft.. furnished 3 bedrms, servant's Dist. 1953 Berwick Drive, single-storey detached, 6,9975q.ft unfurnished, 5
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      880 29 106 Accommodation Available: Houses JALAN PACHELI (D-19) Splendid 2-storey detached bungalow quiet residential area Well kept garden 4 spacious bdrms/ servant's Fully aircond. Rental. $2,200 SHANG PROPERTIES PTE LTD TEL 23M585 Leedon Park typical fremantle charm m thi> semi-colonial house on quiet street. Lovely 3 bdrms, exposed beams living/ dining
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      651 29 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Dl 5 BRAND NEW ;i-stor«-> townhse (approx 3200 sq.ft 5 bdrms, unfurn furn arrangeable $2,000 Denker *****11 D 1852 2/STOREY SEMI-D seaside f furn. 4 bdmrs. parquet Split-level, marble, gdn $1,550 Ring owner *****04 anytime ***** NEWLY RENOVATED semi-d Partially furn 4- 1 bdrms Rental $2,500
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      347 30 .tPjß^Wtob^^lxvv; I 4^^fc S i3B(ffi***!*3ttvXv*'**Xv««**'' 'K'M ■'-■■"Xt- I V V^v If pPigfc;.\;j.Vvy»;AV'*^.'.', 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 0 Ctfur imitation ''Ca A once- in- a- lifetime opportunity to have a substantial residence m tSk^ Singapore's most exclusive locality. FOR LEASE OR SALE j^P 2- storey modern and colonial design •Cy^L bungalows
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      341 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments cjfodmore OPEN HOUSE j Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Cluti membership Jus! oft Orchard Road anc Scotts Road 3-tejdrooms, large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per morth including service charge Visr ol
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      389 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments llfywejaal TO LET Long or Short Lease At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. 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. HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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      714 30 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartment* Apartments Apartments f CHINATOWN PLAZA APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Ihe apartments offer an exciting proximity to Ij wj 'j^ 5 iiiilJfl colourful vibrant Chinatown and are only Bhiji| '_/*JjJj|l minutes away from the business district of down-town Shenton Way. ■»^w>»^M«a«»MsM^^^iaM Only
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      300 30 5 Hong Leong Gdn $1,500 9 Kirn Sia Court $1,500 9 Hill Court $2,400 10 Marbella Ct (Tower) $2,600 15 Laguna Park $1,500 15 Neptune Ct $1,500 21 Goodluck Gdn $1,800 23 Cashew Park $1,200 23 Chestnut Ville $2,100 JONATHAN CHARLES: 278-8777 DISTRICT 2367 2 bedroom flat at Dairy Farm
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      695 30 DIST.9 LEONIE TWRS/ The Cairnhill, Trendale, 4 bdrms with facilities. $4,300 $6,000. Dist.4 Mt. Faber mai. $2,500. Dist.2l Pandan Valley $2,000. Dist.l3 Arang Ct. $1,300. *****77 (agent). DIST.9, LUXURIOUS APT at Orchard. High fir, 2,500 sq.ft. 4 bdrms/ servant's, large balcony. Modern kitchen. Fully furn. Pool/ tennis/ squash. $3,000. *****18/
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      911 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments SERANGOON APT. 2 1 huge bdrms. nicely renovated, f. furn. with kitchen facilities. Must view to appreciate. $1,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****2/ *****8. TEXTILE CENTRE 2 rms Central aircon. High floor Apt. Seaview. Furnished or partially furnished. $1,300 p.m. Call *****18 (Mandarin speaking). DIST.IO, LEEDON HTS/ Sommerville
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      902 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST. II3O WELL MAINTAINED f furn 3-bdrm apt available immediately $1,500 Call *****11 DIST 13 BRADDELL PARK condo 2 bedrms. furn. $1,200 inclusive Uniwest. *****15/ *****47. DIST. IS EASTERN LAGOON new 2-bdrm. apt Pool, squash, tennis $1,300/ $1,500 Rodge: *****79 DIST 15 EQUATORIAL APT. 4 1
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      868 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments WING ON LIFE Gdn d 10 luxurious 4-bdrm apt B pool, tennis/ squash etc Regional *****54 2-STOREY BLDG IN city area good for store cum residence Rent $1,200 Contact Lei *****23 3-RM APT PARTIALLY furn m exclusive residential dist Off Holland Rd Contact *****70 5-RM HDB
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      724 30 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments GENUINE CUSTOMERS REOUIRE 4-bdrm apts m Dists 9 or 10 P furn Budget $3,500 or more Owners call *****28 APTS/ HOUSES REOD by clients m dists 10. 11. 15 Owners please contact *****93 JAPANESE COUPLE REOUIRE M hse. co lease $2,000 $5,000 Yong Fong Fi."- HtUTi
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      441 31 113 For Sale: Houses Elegance Comfort Luxury SUNRISE VIIIA §SS3ESm\Sm^m^mm\ u^ e storey Split-level Semi-Detached/Terrace Houses i§z Situated m Thomson/Yio Chu Kang bl^ area near Yio hu Kan 9 anc An Q M° s mgz K MRT stations. An ideal location < begonia IS r-^ 1 y^^~ w '*h many
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      119 31 113 For Sale: Houses D.lO OAK AVENUE exclusive surroundings, s storey bunglw. 3 bdrms/ servant's. I.and area: 8.000 sq ft Butlt-up 2.700 sq.ft $740 OtX) ono. Bernard Valuers: *****41/ *****49 D.20 CORAL PARK vicinity. D/storey terrace, extensively renovated, tastefully done. 3 bdrms servant's, attach bathrm. freehold, ceramic throughout. Teresa Enterprise
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      568 31 113 For Sale: House* DIST.IS, DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW at Broadrl'k Road for sale. Area approx. 17,000 sq.ft. Built-in 5.000 sq.ft. Selling cheap. Call *****61/2 (agent). DIST.IS SINGLE-STOREY DETACHED. Land over 8200 sq.ft. 3 bdrms/ servant's, ideal for redevelopment. Serene residence. BN Associates, *****07. DIST.I9, JLN. HOCK Chye, near Hougang town ctr.
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      870 31 113 For Sal*: Houses D I ST. 2B SELETAR HILLS, s/storey/ d/storey seml-d. 2.900/ 3,500/ 3 400 sqft. 3 bdrms. 999 yrs. $335,000/ $415,000. Wess *****44. 0.10 DUCHESS AVENUE d storey semi-d, land 3,600, built-in 2,400. 5 bdrms. asking $620,000 0.n.0. Patron *****15/ *****18. 0.11 VANDA RD. 2-Storey Seml-D 4+
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      2010 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Freehold Residential f J_3 SHOWCASE RertHcft,.. 0, f^i^ UtirmaHms Km Exclusive Down-town Uving J^STJi'^oS Within 2i P_l*k^ Mansions. Located at Paterson Road m an elite residential area, City "_rf3_____l _^^^T'
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      603 31 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments SEE THE SHOW APARTMENT SEE THE SHOW MAISONETTE AT NO. 2 ARDMORE PARK FROM 12 NOON 5.30 PM TEL *****67 iqD" I. 3 minutes from Orchard Road a brilliant Moshe Safdie design double-depth living area 'hanging gardens' ©Developer Robin Development
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      218 31 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK 3-ROOM Storeroom. Convenient locatior. All terrazzo $43,000 neg. Fully CPF *****75 CLEMENTI S-RM Near market Beautiful renovation. $125,000--$130,000 0.n.0. *****34. CLEMENTI PURE 4-RM. Bik 315 Beautifully renovated, terrazzo throughout $79,000 0.n.0 *****06 COMMONWEALTH CRES 3-RM 8ik. 112 $23,500" Bik. loB nicely done up $26,000
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      644 32 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments SPOTTISWOOOE PARK 5-RM SltoOOO Good discount (or pur--n.i-.f-. *it:i re.un --.i>ti j^-t.Vf; TECK WHVE 5-RM [Lit I'omr njenUj located P rum fttfrtfi MflM toUHitid call NM9N TOA PAYOH BLK 38. 3-rm Hlgr t!r kiu-hfii oabmrt $36,000 ono f*l Km.ul: &4BM .iftrr 6.«)pm toa payoh Btoefc
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      586 32 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I I DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I Far East Organization is looking for development sites m the city area or suburbs of Singapore for development of ||1 high-rise and low-rise condominiums, flats, bungalows fira semi-detached or
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      831 32 118 Factory Spaces 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces ''WAREHOUSED FOR SHORT/ LONG LEASE Units Nos: 01-19; 02-05; 03-25; 03-37; 04-13/14. SMALL AREA AVAILABLE. Please contact Bessie Wong at: A SIONG HOE 5-STOREY WAREHOUSE Lorong 1, Toa Payoh Singapore 1231 Available for lease immediately: sth storey 1298, small spaces available. 3rd storey
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      678 32 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces PRIME FACTORY WAREHOUSE X CUM OFFICE SPACE U VUNION CENTRE 'W4 FOR LEASE 'A» Ar\ C Newly completed 6 storey light JpJW^M» \SL industrial building at Jalan Pemimpm VjUr^ir^ #A¥ttfSf> Central Location THOMSON W AREA surrounded by Ang Mo KlO. AT* Payoh.
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      668 32 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces i PEACE CENTRE, well furnished office space. 850 sq.ft. $2,550/ 500 sq.ft. $1,500/ 200 sq.ft. $600 4 table spaces $200 each mcl. maintenance/ PUB. Tel: *****68 PEOPLE'S PARK CTR 431 sq ft High floor, 3 partitioned rooms, wallpapered, carpeted, must view
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      768 32 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces I'm Cecil and Tm ready Officially. Tm known as Cecil Court, but I'd much rather you call me Cecil. Now that m\ show -office is read) and open for viewing, come look me over. You'll
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      468 33 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces f Eminent Plaza VOIR BEST ADDRESS TO SERVE THF HOME-MAKERS BUILDERS. THE ONE-STOP SPECIALTY SHOPPING CENTRE FOR 1 HOME APPLIANCES, HOUSEWARES, HI-FI 1 1 EQUIPMENTS, FURNITURES BUILDING PRODUCTS. I PRIME SHOPS FOR SALE LEASE I IDEAL FOR: CROCKERY KITCHEN UTENSILS M CHINAWARES CARPETS WALL PAPER
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      233 33 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SHOP SPACE AT THE PLAZA ArM: 260 to 510 sq ft Ample parking lots UNITED OVERSEAS LAND LTD *****33 Ext. 21 and 41 *****11 Ext. 379 and 460 FURAMA HOTEL Shopping Centre, shops for rent and sale. Good location for boutique, beauty salon, money changer
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      545 33 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces UPPER THOMSON ROAD 3 units Of shop house, ground floor facing main road with free parking facility. Tel: *****09. FAR EAST SHPQ. Ctr. 512/ 256 sq.ft. Available immediately. Reasonable rental. *****38. FLOWER SHOP (KIOSK) for rent at Bedok Reservoir Road. $000 p.m. Call *****05. FORTUNE
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      169 33 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 137 Tours PRICE FROM 5499 I 5 DAYS MEDAN. LAKE TOBA, PARAPAT, SAMOSIR ISLAND, BRASTAGI 5 DAYS JAKARTA, BOGOR, PUNCAK, CIPANAS, BANDUNG 6 DAYS WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Every Thursday) 5 DAYS 3ANGKOK, PATTAYA 7 DAYS BANGKOK. PATTAYA, CHIENGMAI 7 DAYS BANGKOK, PATTAYA, RIVER KWAI 7 DAYS
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      634 33 137 Tours 4 days Bali week-ender $699 7 days Java-Bali $1 142 i ft*" *> Dep Mar 21 2b Apr 04. 11. 18.25 MayO2 09 16.30 Dep Mar 26 Apr 09 23 Mas 14 21 Junol 04 M^^k 5 days Medan /Lake Toba $499 7 days Bali/Toraja $1581 jO* Dep
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      79 33 137 Tours 137 Tour* "Very good result!", said Miss Jill Ong of Disco World (S) Pte Ltd when we asked about the response of her advertisement m the Straits Times Classified recently. Many calls were received and applicants turned up m numbers for the positions of a Junior Secretary and
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      273 33 137 Tours at BB Bk^bW 2 Days from only *****. Da v 3 Days from only *****. Da oep Deluxe 1 or 2 rignts stay m Genting Casino Motel Return Singapore 'XL Singapore a/r ticket Return XL {Subang) Genting XL (Subang) Super 212 helicopter air service NEW AIR SERVICE TO
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      356 33 137 Tour* —all a\«»a»al 3 Days Cruise $195 Dt-par. Every Thursday > 3 Days S3BS Beach or City Hotels I Daily Departure 2to 3 Days.-.. $89 2 to 3 Days Weekend 1 O9J \[b\ air-con launch) Daily Depj Ft— •iKb 3 Days a »Sl| 3 Days CMd SI 39 3
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      944 34 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Better Than Ever~— The doors to the world's oldest Better Value, Better Hotels, living civilisation are now Better Itineraries— opea to all Singaporeans. 60 Bangkok Rner Kwa/ Pattiya (Thu) 10 SOUTHERN CATHAY $1799 $795 Guangzhou,-' Guilin/ Hong Kong (Tue) 80 Hone «o"t Macau (Mon)
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      526 34 146 Foreign 146 Foreign PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION IN 1985 Mr. )ohn Helm, MA, Vice-Principal and Dr. John Fisher, Dean of Social Science, will give a talk and slide presentation on COLUMBIA COLLEGE at 3:00 PM on SUNDAY, MARCH 17th, 1985, m FUNCTION ROOM 835 at the
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      219 34 ST. FRANCIS GIRLS' SCHOOL 98 St. Francis Road Singapore 1232 Tel: *****04 PRE-U 1 ARTS COMMERCE Subjects available: General Paper, English Literature, Geography, History, Economics, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts, Chinese Malay. Entry qualification: 3 credits above. School Tim*: 7.30 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. 6.15 p.m. Registration: 8.30 a.m. 3.00
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      661 34 147 Academic GCE 'A 9 LEVEL (Pre-U 1) AND GCE 'O' LEVEL FULL-TIME COURSES COMMENCE: 18 MAR 85 and 1 15 APR 85 MORNING SESSION Mon-Fri 8.30- I.oopm AFTERNOON SESSION Mon-Fri 1.30-6.00pm PLEASE ENROL EARLY TO ENSURE A PLACE NS DEFERMENT CAN BE ARRANGED With our facilities and guidance, you
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      344 37 LEAGUE champions Bordeaux and holders Metz both crashed out of the French Cup after losing their second-round, second-leg matches on Tuesday night. Bordeaux, poised to retain their League title this season, clearly missed injured internationals Dieter Muller, Rene Girard and Alain Giresse m Lille and saw their
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      204 37 Let's meet again, says Bey LAS VEGAS, Wed. David Bey celebrated his 28th birthday on Monday by offering International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Larry Holmes a rematch if he knocks him out m their title bout on Friday. "He keeps saying this will be his last fight," the unbeaten Bey
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      256 37 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Brazil's soccer stars under contract with Italian clubs could be out of World Cupqualifying matches against Paraguay and Bolivia. Brazilian head-coach Evaristo Macedo said yesterday he was highly satisfied with the current crop of players m the National League, but hardly knew
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      470 37 DEBBIE BRILL, of Canada, won the women's high iump and her teammate Milton Ottey captured the men's high jump m an international indoor m?et m Nagoya, Japan, on Tuesday Debbie cleared 1.95 metres while Ottey jumped 2 .25. THE World University games to be staged
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      1042 37 Whiteside winner ends Tottenham's unbeaten run LONDON. Wed. Manchester United boosted their English First Division Championship hopes when they beat title rivals Tottenham 2-1 here last night United stay third but their away win lifted them to within four points of leaders Everton,
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      484 38 Sur-prizes GUINNESS Singapore, already stout supporters of the inter-club league m their first snooker-backing season, are adding a little to the measure. The company is topping up with $800 worth of individual prizes, four $200 cash vouchers for the best break m all four groups m
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      479 38 PARIS, Wednesday WORLD No. 1 Jahangir Khan, of Pakistan, destroyed Egypt's Gamal A wad m straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open squash championship here yesterday. Jahangir, unbeaten for the past four years, quelled a comeback by Awad midway through the
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      509 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Champ Peter back to lead East Asian defence By 4 The experience was invaluable and I picked up many pointers, on and off the courts. Though I may not have won any title, I was not outclassed either. And, considering the high
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      Changes reign in Queen's meet
      316 38 By JANICE SEAH THE Masters' qualifying round saw a host of changes m the Singapore Women's Bowling Congress Queen's championships at the Kallang Bowler-Drome yesterday. While Singapore's Adelene Wee remained comfortably perched at the top with 1,274 pinfalls, almost all the other positions seemed to
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      143 38 Tao's chip of the old block HONGKONG, Wed. China have found a young high jump star m Ni Tao, sen of former unofficial world recordholder Ni Zhiqln. New China news agency reported today that Tao, 15, had cleared 2.15 metres m a recent indoor athletic meet m Beijing. The 1.83
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      207 38 LOCAL SHORTS THE Singapore Sports Council are inviting applications for the Esso Sports Scholar awards. The awards, worth $800 per year, are open to post-secondary students of Pre-university centres, junior colleges, the Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic and the institutions of the Vocational and Industrial
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      A dream comes true for Alex
      230 38  - A dream comes true for Alex T AY CHENG KBOON ALEX TAY's four-year dream finally came true last night when he was named in Singapore's five-man squad for the East Asian squash cham pionships in Manila from March 25-31 Four years ago. Alex was on the brink of national representation
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      199 39  -  JOE DORAI By NATIONAL squad reserve striker Razali Rashid enhanced his prospects for Sunday's Malaysia Cup assignment against Malaysian Armed Forces when he scored two splendid goals to steer Police to a 2-0 win over Tampines Rovers m the National Football League Division One match at
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      240 39  -  J. RAJENDR AN By YOU don't have to be Gordon Banks to know that when a goalkeeper collects a grounder, no matter how harmless it may appear to be, the idea is to keep your legs together as a second line of defence should the ball some
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      272 39 Michael closer to his dream THE national squad's new striker Michael Tan's dreams of making his Malaysia Cap debut will move closer to reality when the Football Association of Singapore register him for the tournament by next week (writes Joe Dorai). The decision to register Michael was taken last night
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      896 39  - At the X -roads JANICE SEAH Taking off... the B Division boys Taking off... the C Division girls And the winner is... And the winner is By I didn't know who was behind me. I knew someone was very close behind, following me all the time. It was a good
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      628 35  -  EPSOM JEEP Plenty of winners and yet ending up a loser By SINCE the start of the current season, favourites have won 62 of the 153 races, or a winning average of 40.5 per cent. This is remarkably high m handicap racing. Elsewhere m the racing
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      679 35 ON THE TRACK with TONTO IPOH, Wed. Rising High 11, a last-start beaten favourite, showed keen action on the track here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the five-year-old gelding by Tainui II sprinted smartly over 600 m m 36.6 sec, finishing with plenty m hand.
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      331 35 Racing minister to act on horse doping crisis m Queensland BRISBANE, Wed QUEENSLAND'S Racing Minister, Russ Hinze, is considering a proposal to adjourn all stewards' inquiries into positive swab cases and the re-instate-ment of all trainers under suspension during the state's caffeine crisis. The Hinze bombshell would be
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      37 35  -  JON BV5 "Other than a slight sway-back, lumpy fetlocks, a weak gaskin, small eyes, a thin ewe neck, a parrot month, and a tail attached too low you might have a possible winner here."
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      684 35 147 Academic 147 Academic 147 Academic Introducing C.R.I.* the latest development ((U*-4 m education f\^\ I 'computer aided instruction! I It could be only a matter of time before C.A.I, is implemented m our schools. And when it is. it would quite likely be a daily feature for the students
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      304 35 THEORY PRACTICAL New classes commencing m March Thu 700 10 00 pm 14/3 Fri 700 10 00 pm 15/3 Sat 200 500 pm 16/3 Sun 200 500 pm 17/3 Sun 10 00 100 pm 17/3 Sun 130 430 pm 17/3 Tue 700 10 00 pm 19/3 For details, please call
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      590 35 150 Commercial/ Technical PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE COURSE PREPARING FOR THE LCCI 1986 EXAMINATIONS OUR NEXT FULL-TIME/ PT-TIME j CLASSES COMMENCE 18 MARCH 85 and 1 15 APRIL 85 EXAMINATION SUBJECTS: 1) COMMUNICATIONS 2) STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS 3) OFFICE ORGANISATION AND SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES 4) SHORTHAND/ TYPEWRITING DUTIES FREE COURSES: 1) TELEX
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      1081 35 151 Language 151 Language SPOKEN ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN OR SECOND LANGUAGE SpeciaUy programmed to prepare students for the External Spoken English Examination conducted by TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON m Singapore during September/ October 1985 and also the GCE 'O' Level Oral Examination. Syllabus includes fluency m Oral Communication, Pronunciation, Intonation,
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      114 36 181 Deaths 181 Deaths FRANCIS ANG KIM HOCK Age: 88 years passed away peacefully on 12.3.1985 leaving behind:Son: Daughter-in-law: Ang Bar L'hee 1 ily Choo Daughters Son-in-law: ic. sr Aug Kim Lye v Ana, K:i:-. Choon Ng Tiang I.« e Grand sons: Grand daughlers-in-law: Baby Loh Jenny Tan Clifford Ng
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      39 36 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late Mr. Tan Siew Huat wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations, assistance and support during their recent bereavement.
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      130 36 GOH ENG CHUAN, HARRY Aged 6a passed away peacefully on 12.3.85 leaving behind Son: lion Khiam Hui. Henry Daughters: i.un Ngan Peng Lim Nigan Yung Goh Chiew Hong Sons-in-law: Dr. Chiu Hock Heng Roland Ng Bah Chai Grand Sons: Dr. Chiu Jen Wun N| Beng Kiat Grand Daughters:
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      91 36 GILBERT RODRIGUES AGED: 77 YRS Passed away at SGH 13th March Body of repose lying at 9 Sea Avenue, (next to Holy Family Church), Katong. Cremation Friday 15th March. No wreaths please Tel: *****87. MRS. RAMALINGAM. wife of late Mr. Ramalinjam (retired Principal. Abdullah School. Kuantan) passed i.way
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      183 Condolences
      40 36 LIM CHAI LI ST MARGARET'S SEC. SCHOOL (SEC. 4) The Principal. Staff A Pupils of St. Margaret's Secondary remember the late Lim Chai Li with love and fond memories and extend the.r heartfelt condolence to the boreaved family.
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      184 In Memoriam
      154 36 In Fondest Memory Of MDM TAY GUAT NEO Departed: 13.3.1984 You left us a year ago Fond memories still linger in us fresh and painful. Sadly missed by: Husband: Ang Kim Hock Son: Ang Kok Hoe Daughters: Ang Geok Kheng Ang Geok Imm IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF
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      184 In Memoriam
      122 36 In Loving Memory Of K.S. VINCENT Born 14.3.1926 Called home on 20.4.1984 Our dearest papa A loving husband j A doting grandpa A sincere friend Though you may be gone Your warmth still permeates the air From your loving daughter Angle andaMouMovedones^^^^^^ In Loving Memory Of MADAM
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      59 36 Chambers still the best Once again Chambers leads the field m the dictionary race. This time the favourite is Chambers Pocket 20th Century Dictionary reference book U*i»M and office. The ji Pk?^^ dfrinitions. rTI FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS ITlrl Ji on 9 Porl n M 0 S SWOTB 2261 A member ol
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      38 39 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Queen's tournament qualifying round (Kallang, 9 am). CRICKET Friendly: SCA President's XI v India (Padang, 1 pm). HOCKEY Friendly: SCC v National squad (Padang, 5.30 pm). SQUASH Mllo Premier League (East Coast RC, 6.30 pm).
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    267 40 A HONGKONG lawyer with more than It years of legal practice has been admitted to the B&r. Mr Robert Wang Wei Han, 41, yesterday became the first Hongkong lawyer to be admitted here since the government recently widened the doors of legal
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    281 40 Former exec took nearly $lm as rewards $400,000 to poor box THE poor box grew richer by more than $400,000 yesterday at the end of a corruption case involving a former executive officer who paid back nearly $1 million which he admitted he had taken as rewards. Beng Koon Teck,
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    243 40 Who dares saves the day THIS is not a film or publicity stunt but real-life high drama. Pilot Scott Gordon was flying the single-engine plane alone at 11.45 am on Tuesday when he noticed the wheel was stuck After some radio discussion with mechanics on the ground m St Augustine,
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    94 40 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. A series of explosions ripped through a giant grain storage elevator m the Argentine port of Ingeniero White today, killing at least nine people and injuring 34, a Coast Guard spokesman said. The explosions also set off a fire that
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    32 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 0.56 points to 1,272.31 m the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    305 40 WASHINGTON, Wed. The high value of the US dollar is hurting the American economy and has caused the loss of nearly two million American jobs since 1980, a leading economist said yesterday. Mr Roger Brinner, chief economist of the
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    53 40 LONDON, Wed. A militant animal rights group claimed yesterday it had injected eggs with rat poison during an attack on a chicken farm. The Animal Rights Militia gave no reason (or the attack, but it was believed to be a protest against conditions under which hens aro fnr
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    491 40  -  ILENE ALESHIRE By ONLY one developer made an offer for the last piece of prime land m Orchard Road when bids were accepted yesterday and that offer was declared invalid. The invalid offer for Ngee Ann Kongsi's Orchard Square parcel was from
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    101 40 LONDON, Wed. The British government is planning to spend US$B million (5518.6 million) on a new armoured royal train to protect Queen Elizabeth from terrorist attack. The 14-carriage train will be made of hardened steel to withstand rocket attack and have bulletproof windows
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      360 40 DEVELOPING CHINA BUSINESS (one-day seminar) 26 April 1985 (Friday) Shangri-La Hotel Singapore TOPICS SPEAKERS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA TODAY RONG FENGXIANG. Commercial Representative of the People's Republic of China m Singapore HOW TO DEVELOP CHINA BUSINESS CHANG SOO Managing Director Principal Consultant AGS Management Consultants Pte Ltd. Singapore CHINA BUSINESS
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      457 40 THE ENGINEERING COUNCIL PART I EXAMINATION (formerly known as the Engineering > Council institutions Parti) Introduction The Engineering Council (EC) is a federal body of chartered engineering institutions m United Kingdom One of the principal functions of the EC is to maintain a Register of Chartered Engineers and establishes standards
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      141 40 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m few areas late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.16 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.10 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 30/38 C Fine Manila 21/34 C Cloudy Amsterdam %C j Melbourne 17 36 C Fine Bangkok
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      Students as inventors
      657 1  -  DAVID TOH Projects by Singapore Polytechnic mechanical engineering students are making inroads into industry. Our writer takes a look at some of these projects. By A MACHINE built by Singapore Polytechnic students has been sold by the sponsor company at a profit. Two other companies have put
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      Projects with promise and flaws
      633 1 ONE promising project by polytechnic students this year is the conversion of a manual milling machine into a computerised one. Some manufacturers have shown interest m it although others have expressed their doubts. The Singapore Polytechnic is considering the patenting of the process. According to
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        164 1 Ideas put into action STUDENT projects were ■j^^V: introduced 12 years ago m the /Ql±L'\ Loading pan* Singapore Polytechnic. The ™g| m project is offered as a subject Us ggr contro»« <^CT~ m the final-year examinations. i" sB 1/ v Each projects team, which /p^Mm^f Quidyp^h normally comprises four to
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        563 2  -  MAGDALENE LUM By A former Japanese midwife shares the skills of clay doll-making while, m the other article, our columnist shows you how to make a pin cushion IT WAS just like watching a housewife making cakes or cookies First, Mrs Midori Chiba sprinkled
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        585 2  -  K AYE ANN Arty crafts By WHENEVER I see something which I think 1 can do, my fingers itch to make it. This pin cushion sold m emporiums was one of them. It challenged me to work out how it was done and I
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        1649 3  -  AILEEN YEOH Eat wisely If you suffer from psoriasis a common skin disease an ordinary plant, the aloe vera, may help By fl Bl fl Bfl beef, veai, lamb, mutton, pork, livers, ham, tongue, bacon, sausages and meat duck, black-boned chicken, chicken eggs, chicken
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        Banking's changing language
        466 5 SUSANNA KULATISSA tells you how banks and computer companies wil! show you how to use money the electronic way at the National Campaign and Exhibition to Minimise Cash Transactions opening today. EFTPOS. Telebanking... Uniview... SHlFT... What's that? No, it is not a new jargon called bankspeak, but
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        Towards faster and safer transactions
        644 5 A six-page report m conjunction with the launching of the National Campaign and Exhibition to Minimise Cash Transactions THE National Campaign to Minimise Cash Transactions, to he launched today by the Acting Minister for Labour and Senior Minister of State, Mr Lee Yock Suan, is
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        The day a Pub man met a POSB ATM
        466 6  -  SUSANNA KULATISSA By ■MR SALIM HANIP wasone of 40 daily-rated employees (DREs) gathered m front of the automated teller machine. He watched impassively as the buttons were pushed. Together with his co-work-ers, the 62-year-old mechanic had just seen a filmlet on
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        Ushering in a new monetary era
        222 6 AT least two organisations are out to usher m the cashless society with seminars. Today and tomorrow: Shangri-La Hotel: This two-day conference, to be held between 9 am and 5.15 pm, is entitled "Business Strategy for Banks and Retail Organisations the Electronic impact". It
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        Remember to take your cards along
        828 7  -  SUSANNA KULATISSA WALLETS and purses are getting lighter, thanks to durian stalls and petrol stations which accept credit cards and fast food restaurants which have ATM machines. epuris on the areas of our lives that have gone cashless. HARD cash what's that? For future
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        Banking on no ready cash
        486 8  -  SUSANNA KULATISSA All stories by THE Electronics Funds 'transfer at Point of Sale system simply means you need not carry cash while out shopping. Five banks UOB. OUB, OCBC, DBS and POSB will launch a three-to-six-month trial scheme m June when some of the bigger
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        It's a question of cost
        281 8 What the retailers say WHETHER he sells shoes, glassware or jewellery, the retailer's concern about the EFTPOS system is "how much will it cost?" For many retailers, the EFTPOS debit card, which goes on trial m June, is a good innovation because it means an
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        It's a different kind of money altogether
        457 8 It's a different kind of money altogether What the credit card people say WITH EFTPOS making an appearance m June, shoppers must contend with yet another form of plastic money the debit card. Singaporeans are already asking if they will still need their credit card. The answer is a loud
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        Happy customers but doubtful retailers
        632 9  -  GEOFFREY CHARLISH By I EUROPEAN retailers are still not convinced that electronic cashless shopping, where customers use a plastic card m a store terminal to automatically debit their bank accounts, holds any benefits for them. No hands were raised when delegates to a recent European
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        New system takes twice as much
        198 9 New system takes twice as much I THE PTS 6601 Automatic Teller Machine, designed for bigger currency storage capacity, is a new addition to Philips' existing range of automated bank equipment. Besides being able to store more than twice as much currency as the existing ATMs, this new system is
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        3 steps to quicker cash
        253 9 I THE Philips Quick Cash 1-2-3 is a three-step consumeroperated systom which provides speedy cash delivery and account balance enquiry. The compact, easy-to-use terminal is capable of delivering up to five pre-selected cash withdrawal amounts plus an account balance enquiry, or six pre-selected cash withdrawal
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        707 10 SUSANNA KULATISSA comes to grip with the future I IT'S no fun being on a wanted list even if there are 699,999 others on it with you. You'd think if you paid your taxes and saw to your bills, they'd leave you
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        It is back to barter system for some
        310 10 And m the United States WHEN Tracy and Harold Buckmaster had their son Harold Jr, they didn't worry about medical expenses. They didn't pay any. The Buckmasters had their baby on the barter system. Instead of paying their obstetrician, Dr William Murray,
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        242 8 C V V _y A Credit Card. A Charge Card. Only the size is die same. A credit card is not a charge card settlement within 20 days of your bill results There are many examples of credit cards. m a quite startling totting-up of interest, even American Express®, however,
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        329 9 MORE FREE TIME? That's what you'll have a lot more of. So. get yourself an ICB ATM card when your banking transactions are taken application form now to benefit from the care of by our ATMs which are available vast convenience of banking at your own round-the-clock 365 days a
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        198 10 BANKING CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS With Overseas Union Bank, you can do most of your banking the safe, easy way. Simply visit your nearest 24-hour OUB Autocash. Using your Autocash Card, you can withdraw up to $1 ,000 cash a day; make payments to Income Tax and Bank Americard/VISA, to
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    • SECTION THREE
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        A dan with pen in hand
        893 11  -  TAN BAN HUAT ftii m s ra a a Hi WS One of the many things Chinese clan associations can do to bring more life to their activities is to organise creative writing courses. Our reporter attended the first of such courses m the
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        935 11 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES] appointment s lix^^^ *i ■HH CTAMTQ RC^nflfli HHH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: fill LJI ifclfclCßCflf S3I6S R6pr6S6fit3tlV6S I ii m 5 1 Ail 1 5 H33U00 nwmgg Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525. 00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 I Lfli nwl^l^CDCVlV 1 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS *****
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    • BILINGUAL
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        Marriage customs that live on
        573 12 IN TRADITIONAL Chinese society, marriage customs were often designed to supplicate good fortune and ward off calamity. While modern society views superstitious practices as unnecessary, many of those which are not "considered inconvenient have been retained to add to the gaiety and interest of wedding
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        63 12 Hrii«auis>D^ aEf^sm^tf iti £*ajiflr£»#>JfB k tm^#& "m is n v m m i& titl ft|»rßß6-J!^*f* mn■ iff w w-^ )K?t?iH' ft— 4 1 Ajr.-tf't-^ffifi'j Acifc ffi "V-t-:ft i-" h^'-J K'r-HiJ-(t f# j& M iS X Yi-y.'M\rm SB ft 7 f>j/v M^WtT~^Wlt tf; Pi'j ?<■ -/k t* A6ij'JW-J^ i;-^?£ rfn fen
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        Guangxi folk dance expert is here for workshops
        276 12 THERE is a rare opportunity for local dance teachers to study the finer points of traditional Chinese folk dances and dances of the minority tribes m China. Madam Qiu Peijiang, 54, an expert m Guangxi folk dances and an experienced choreographer from
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        Musicians hold seminar on future of composition
        311 12  -  CHONG WING HONG WHAT is the current status and future prospects of music composition m Singapore and Malaysia? Answers to the question can be found at a seminar conducted at the Nanyang Xingzhou Lianhe Bao auditorium at Alexandra Road on Saturday. Six well-known
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        983 12 APPOINTMENTS m 1 HB I 151 I American Optical® vSEE/ f invites applicants for the following positions. Singapore Petroleum Co Pte Ltd McDERMOTT SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE. LTD. I 9 invltes applicatons for tne poston of a weii established multi-national company which provides B Accountant International Sales Assistant Manager marine
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        327 12 NOTICE ROY TENDfR MOTICL Tenders are i ivited by Regis try ot Vehicles or the provision of the following services during the period 1 Apr 85 to 31 Mar 86--(a) Towing eep tor vehicles with ar attendant per daw (b) Towing Jeej with an attendant per trip for car van/
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        24 13 NOTICES Kodak Our new telephone number from today will be: 473 6611 RffJUi Kodak (Singapore) Pte Ltd ■^■Hg 305 Alexandra Road 1 Singapore 0315
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        515 13 APPOINTMENTS We are one of the largest printing companies m South East Asia serving custo mers worldwide In line with our expansion programme, we invite matured young ladies with please nt personality and systematic work behaviour to ioin us as GCE A' level or a gooa GCE O >evei certificate
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        444 13 COMICS Sf GARFIELD By Jim Davis PEANUTS BySthuiz i t?i£ N ?u2NKJSi < wJ 6£ I lf|: Ee «teASl^> CHOICE I I i A 1 IthAN<YOUFORHELPIN6 I I YOU'LL 6ET 50METHIN6 I I TMAT I I /MV EVERASKiNG h Ntfp C THt r ffAT'NG6' A V^MlNfr ME WITM MV HOMEWORK,
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        An experiment at Kupuja's Youth Theatre
        809 14 An experiment at Kupuja's Youth Theatre THE YOUNG Poets' Group (Kupuja) recently chose poems written by Mohd Latiff Mohamed and Sutardji for an interesting experiment. They were used to accompany dramatic plays, songs and dances presented at the group's cultural show Pentas Kupuja Pent as Remaja which was held at
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        'Pentas Remaja' yang percubaan
        597 14  -  Oleh AHMAD AWANG SAJAK-SAJAK Mohammad Latiff Mohammad dan Sutardji adalah menjadi pilihan Kumpulan Pemuisi Remaja (Kupuja) dalam persembahan yang di beri nama 'Pentas Kupuja Pentas Remaja yang berlangsung di Auditorium Perpustakaan Negara, Cawangan Queenstown pada Sabtu, 2 Mac lalu. Sajak-sajak itu telah digunakan untuk mengiringi berbagai
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        Let's learn Malay
        435 14  - Let's learn Malay Haron A. Rahman Lesson 1428 Easy Steps to Malay By Ja.wa.pan bagi soaian-soalan dalam Pelajaran 142 A: Answers to questions m Lesson 142 A: l)Dr Kevin Cheng berasal dari Taiwan dan beliau berhijrah ke Amerika Syarikat 12 tahun yang lalu. 2) Dr Cheng terpaksa menunggu selama enam
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        803 14 NOTICES Ai\ Highlaeds Lowlands Berhad N. f^<^y (Incorporated m Malaysia) RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER, 1 984 The Directors are pleased to announce the audited results for the year ended 31st December, 1984. 1984 1983 %lncr»ot«/ (PtCWCMtj Group Company Group Company Group Company MS'OOO Ms'ooo Ms'ooo Ms'ooo
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    • LEISURE
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        How people see if ...
        496 15  - How people see if K. MALATHY Three-dimensional art The three-dimensional contemporary art now on show at the National Museum Art Gallery daily till April 7 is many things to many people. We asked some visitors what they thought of the show. By NO COMMENT" That was what most people said
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        ... and what our art critic says
        815 15  - and what our art critic says T.K. SABAPATHY By NEVER has the National Museum Art GaUery been so consumed by art works as it has m an worKS as it nasm this exhibition. The presence of art is total. Space has been soaked and swallowed up. Floors have been invaded
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        Treasure house of Buddhist art
        518 15  -  RADHIKA SRINIV ASAN THE SILK ROAD JOURNEY INTO MUSIC SOUTH THROUGH THE TIANSHAN MOUNTAINS Ch 12,8 pm, today Previewed by IF VOTARIES of art have, for some reason or other, failed to watch the Silk Road thus far, they must set aside all other commitments
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        358 15 What's on VIDEOTAPES ABOI'T the Rest of the World). On cy m Two Languages NaTHE I NITED STATES the adventures of Theo, who tional University of SingaLs there no moral differ- loses his truck at a roadside pore Lecture Theatre 27, 5.45 ence between the foreign inn. 8.30 pm. Goethe-Institut,
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        263 16 NOTICES Notice This is to inform that with effect from today (14 March 1985), our telephone number has been changed to: *****33 SETRON LIMITED/ HAW PAR CONSUMER PRODUCTS PRIVATE LTD 10 Dundee Road Singapore 0314 The Official Assignee/Official Receiver will be conducting a tender sale of vehicles, viz; Bedford, Daihatsu,
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        340 16 I A. NATIONAL Ju\ COMPUTER I NCB BO*" 0 I UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS/ I COMPUTER SCIENCE/COMPUTER ENGINEERING Applications are invited from talented GCE 'A' level students who intend to pursue the above honours degree courses at renowned universities m USA, Canada and UK m 1986. These awards
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        193 16 14,500 TELEPHONE NUMBERS TO BE CHANGED /v Mwofliww/li 'hi r if v^- x/ Z^l-^^> AUSTRALIAN /c j] i i i x^\/ C^^^^^T G° vl Copy'Qht Reserved. Some 14,500 telephone subscribers m the Queenstown Telephone Exchange area (as shown m the unshaded portioi above) will have their telephone numbers changed today
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        2076 16 VQUR VIEWING AND USTENING GUIDE tT_ Tragic love o£ a prince i sbcs i r^^o^ THI KSDAV FKATI RE v^mmmmmmmw Ugihur people is again >^SK ?10 PM SRP T P »t "1 ivp" SamDle I 1 f- 58 National Anthem fol- 2.11 „w featured H^^^^^ oariipic lowed d\ opening Arnounce-
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