The Straits Times, 28 March 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    'Reprieve' for service staff
    471 1  -  Our Parliament Team Foreign workers' permits will be renewed especially the skilled More Budget debate reports on Pages 10-13 By EMPLOYERS m the retail and service sector will be allowed to renew the permits of existing foreign workers, particularly if they are skilled. But they will
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    The night the Chief Editor stopped the press
    406 1 The night the Chief Editor stopped the press IT WAS late one night last week when the Editor-in-Chief of The Straits Times Press, Mr Peter H.L. Lim, read an editorial for the next morning's Business Times and decided that it wouldn't do. The presses were stopped. Copies of Business Times
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    Government will not control hawker prices
    324 1 THE Government has no intention of controlling the prices of hawker food but prefers to leave it to market forces. The Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), Dr Lee Boon Yang, said yesterday that hawkers had, however, been advised to display the prices of the food they
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    Hamburglar who didn't get away
    195 1  - Hamburglar who didn't get away LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Wed. Some people would do just about anything for a hamburger even resorting to fraud and theft. An apparently ardent fan of McDonald's hamburgers attempted to steal around Asloo (SSIS6) worth of hamburger beef patties, sauce and topping
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    SDU reaches out to the private sector
    267 1 THE invitation has gone out from the Social Development Unit to both single graduates and non-graduate executives m the private sector to join m its activities. The unit, which was set up to alleviate the problem of a high proportion of unmarried graduate
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    Contract on gas to S'pore 'almost ready'
    173 1  - Contract on gas to S'pore 'almost ready' RONNIE LIM By m Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE and Malaysia are apparently close to finalising the official contract on the fiping of natural gas rom offshore Trengganu to fuel Singapore's power stations. "Both sides have just two or three outstanding issues left to hammer
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    Dropouts: Indonesia to adopt S'pore-style streaming
    195 1 Dropouts: Indonesia to adopt S'pore-style streaming Ministers may go to Jakarta JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIA will study and adopt Singapore's education system to reduce the number of primary and secondary school dropouts, the Indonesian Observer has reported. The Minister of Education and Culture, Prof Dr Nugroho Notosusanto, said this at Halim
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    Lock icon Star-studded farewell
    59 1 LONDON, Wed. Stars of stage and screen gathered at a London crematorium yesterday to bid a final farewell to Sir Michael Redgrave, one of the most-ceie-brated British actors of the 20th Century. Sir Michael, a great Shakespearean actor and master of character party died last Thursday at I
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    Lock icon Britain's no to foreign doctors, dentists
    247 1 London. Wed The Brit ish Cot ci toda; .iiiiiouri' ed an almost total ban on doctors and dentists from abroad coming to work m Britain. So. i..l Son toes Secretary Norman Fowler told the House of Commons last night thai with lev. exceptions, immigration
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      Lock icon RIOTS FLARE UP IN SUDAN
      70 1 CAIRO, Wed. Riots flared m the Sudanese capital ot Khartoum toda\ apparently over price increases for bread and other goods aPresident Jata&r Nimeiri was reported flying to the IS, eyewitnesses said. The official Sudanese news agene\ Suna said President Nimeiri had left for Washington, where
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      Lock icon ARABS HIJACK PLANE
      70 1 ATHENS, Wed. A West German Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Athens with 1 4t! passengers on board was hijacked toda> b\ several Arabs who ordered the {i iI o t tii ft) ih c m to jbya. Athens airport control tower officials said the pilot had told
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      150 1 Sje^.'-jc:e wearers suffering fio'n extreme Ametropia and using high-powered -enses which are iincomfortably thick a^6 neavy ca" now oe Sieved by swtcning to HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX GLASS Tha illustration above snows 2 lenses of the same power. Sote the significant difference m thickness and weight between the Ordinary and the
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      27 1 Inside 50 pages today Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway 7 Editorial 16 Letters 17 Background 18 TimesOollar 19-22 Classifieds 23-35 Racing 35 Sports 34,37-39
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      28 1 i iff- 7 Smooth sailing for high fliers. As the first airline m Asia to introduce a proper However our commitment to better sen ice means CATHAY PACIFJO£
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      522 2 Wage move pays off THE number of top graduates who resigned from the Civil Service last year to join the private sector was the smallest since 1978 thanks to the major salary adjustment three years ago. Official figures show that only 272 of its Division One officers left the
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      Comment
      269 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IF THE Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives had voted along partisan lines and killed the MX missile programme, it would have undercut the negotiating posttion of the US delegates m Geneva. Its importance as a bargaining chip m the Geneva stakes cannot be underestimated. The
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      Timesdollar
      199 2 LEADING DISK DRIVE MAKER HAS BIG PLANS IN SPORE SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, America's leading diiik drive maker, is to expand m Singapore despite a recent rash of retrenchments and belttightening measures. Seagate is adding another 6,000 square metres of production space to its factories m Kallang and Senoko. making the
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      Background
      63 2 TOO RICH, TOO FAST CHINA'S Communist Party is edging away from its endorsement of the unrestrained pursuit of mammon. In the interest of ill-definea but still hallowed "socialist ethics" there is to be an end to the ceaseless praise of peasant entrepreneurs who enthusiastically obeyed the official "get rich
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      Timesport
      337 2 Win 2-1, lose two ENGLAND scored their fifth successive win on Tuesday night when they beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 m a friendly international at Wembley. A confident England, 2-0 up, looked to be cruising home when Liam Brady, the best player on the pitch, scored from close
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      Around the world
      646 2 Tokyo plan soon JAPAN may soon unveil a new trade package plan to placate its critics m the United States, western Europe and Asean. But the concessions will not provide Singapore with any direct benefits, a spokesman for Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) told
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      191 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Reds modify tactics PHILIPPINE communist insurgents have modified their Maoist guerilla tactics and are leaning more towards the Latin American model a la Che Guevara, Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile said on Tuesday. In an interview on the rising communist insurgency waged by the New
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      Section Two
      337 2 Reliving hell on earth WITHIN HOURS of seizing power m 1975, the Khmer Rouge turned Cambodia into a charnel house. The Killing Fields, produced and directed by British film-makers David Puttnam and Roland Joffe, and which won Cambodian doctor-turned-actor Haing Ngor an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for
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      Section Three
      154 2 Wartime musings A COMMUNITY HEADMAN, a physician, a baker, a trishaw rider and a resistance fighter of wartime Singapore will come together to share their experiences on Saturday at the Tiong Bahru communtiy centre. The baker will also bake bread from his special wartime recipe for those attending
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Sino-Soviet talks to resume
      309 3 BEIJING, Wednesday Signs of Beijing's changed attitude towards Moscow CHINA said today it would resume talks with the Soviet Union next month on ways of improving political ties amid what Western diplomats said were indications of an important shift m the attitude of the Chinese leaders
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      Lock icon Repose for a whale
      216 3 IN Japan, a nation under fire from conservationists for Its continued hunting of whales, about 81 people attended Buddhist rites on Tuesday for the repose of the soul of a dead whale that had washed ashore at Odawara. Mr Michael Bailey (seated left), director of the
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      Lock icon Talks to boost defence ties
      215 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. "Vietnamese Foreign Minister Gen Van Tien Dung arrived here yesterday on a week-long trip aimed at boosting defence cooperation with India. Gen Dung, heading a high-powered delegation of Vietnam's armed forces, was greeted at Delhi airport by Indian Defence Minister P.V. Narasimha
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      Lock icon 300 killed
      45 3 LONDON, Wed. At least 300 Ethiopian government troops were killed or wounded m attacks by guerillas of the Tigre People's Liberation Front (TPLF) m and around two Tigre province garrison towns last week, the TPLF said m a statement released here yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Human torch protest over torpedo boat
      148 3 TAIPEI, Wed. A man set himself on fire today m front of the South Korean Embassy here m protest at Seoul's decision to return a Chinese torpedo boat and its crew. The man was taken to hospital, where he is m a stable condition.
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      Japan to unveil new trade package
      345 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Wed. Japan may soon unveil a new trade package plan to placate its critics m the United States, Western Europe and Asean. But the concessions will not provide Singapore with any direct benefits, a spokesman for the Ministry
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      Lock icon Animal killer sought
      72 3 ADELAIDE, Wed. A former mental patient, who butchered some animals during a stay at a psychiatric hospital m 1976, was today sought m connection with the slaughter of 64 animals at Adelaide Zoo. Police said the man, whose name has not been released, was one of the
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      Lock icon Rangoon urges annihilation of all insurgents
      267 3 RANGOON, Wednesday BURMA'S armed forces celebrated their 40th anniversary today with a government call for the "total annihilation of the country's insurgents. Speaking at a military parade here to mark the event, Burma's Defence Minister and Armed Forces Chief of Staff, General Kyaw Htin,
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      Lock icon First photo of new assault ship
      90 3 First photo of new assault ship LONDON, Wed. The magazine Jane's Defence Weekly yesterday published what it said was the first photograph of a new Chinese assault ship. Jane's, which did not give a source for the picture, said it was taken m the South China Sea and was believed
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      Lock icon Family's tragedy
      86 3 DUNEDIN (New Zealand), Wed. A housepainter, worried about money problems, shot his wife, stabbed his three small sons to death and set a funeral pyre for the family before shooting himself, a coroner's court heard here. Michael Woods, 26, put the bodies of his wife Yvonne, 26, and
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      Lock icon Blacks refuse to pay fines
      330 4 CAPE TOWN, Wednesday Protesters don't want to be seen as admitting guilt MORE than 200 people who marched to South Africa's Parliament to protest against last week's police shooting of Blacks have decided to face court charges today rather than pay admission of guilt" fines.
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      Lock icon S. Africa bans songs by Stevie Wonder
      104 4 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. Stevle Wonder, who accepted an oscar on Monday "m the name of Nelson Mandela/ a Jailed Black nationalist leader, was banned yesterday from South Africa's air waves. The Sonth African Broadcasting Corp. said In a television news re- port that Mr
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      Lock icon US-Iraqi trade pact expected
      109 4 US-Iraqi trade pact expected WASHINGTON, Wed. United States' trade officials will visit Baghdad next month and hope to reach agreement on exSanding US-Iraqi trade, a fS official said yesterday. Details of a proposed trade agreement are still being drafted, a Commerce Department official said. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce James
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      Lock icon Bombing of cities continues
      288 4 Bombing of cities continues The Gulf War BAGHDAD, Wed. Iraq said its warplanes mounted "successful raids" on Teheran and the cities of Qazvin and Kashan m northern and central Iran early today. A military spokesman said Iraq would continue attacks on Iran as long as its rulers "insisted on continuing
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      Lock icon Camera mistaken for rocket launcher?
      245 4 Camera mistaken for rocket launcher? THE Israeli Defence Forces released these two pictures m Tel Aviv yesterday of the same unidentified man holding an anti-aircraft rocket launcher (left), and a videotape camera (right) to prove how easy it is for its troops to mistake a photographer for a guerilBoth the
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        Lock icon Aid for Bhopal victims
        68 4 THE INDIAN Parliament yesterday passed a Bill to ensure quicker compensation for all victims of the Bhopal gas disaster and to help the Indian government file claims for compensation on their behalf. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said m New Delhi that after a vigorous
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        81 4 CHINA HAS invited Burmese leader Ne Win to visit China as head of the ruling Burma Socialist Programme Party, marking the first time Beijing has accorded de facto recognition to the party, a senior Chinese diplomat here said m Rangoon yesterday. Sources said Mr Ne Win is
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        Lock icon Walters says 'yes'
        59 4 PRESIDENT RONALD Reagans nominee as US ambassador to the United Nations, Gen Vernon Walters, has told the White House he will accept the post, spokesman Larry Speakes said m Washington yesterday. "The President has nominated Gen Walters. His nomination has gone to the Senate (for approval) and
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        Lock icon Iran-China pact
        54 4 IRAN AND China have signed an agreement under which China will provide Teheran with arms worth US$l.6 billion (553.5 billion), according to the London-based Arab language newsletter Al-Taqrir, yesterday. According to the newsletter the agreement provides for the delivery over the next two years of Soviet-designed military equipment
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        Lock icon Brazil's crisis
        64 4 BRAZIL'S ACTING President Jose Sarney has asked all state governments to maintain calm after 75-year-old President-elect Tancredo Neves underwent surgery yesterday for the third time m 12 days. Doctors m Sao Paulo yesterday described the condition of Mr Neves, whose scheduled swearing-in on March 15 was prevented by
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      Lock icon Hungarian policies correct: Romanov
      348 5 BUDAPEST, Wed SOVIET Politburo member Grigori Romanov yesterday acknowledged "the •correctness" of Hungarian policies and indicated that the Kremlin sought some economic reforms similar to those of Moscow's most liberal European ally. Mr Romanov, addressing Hungary's 13th Communist Party Congress, repeatedly emphasised the economic unity of
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      Lock icon US orders fire safety moves
      73 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States Transportation Department yesterday ordered airlines operating m the US to install smoke detectors m lavatories of all their large aircraft within 18 months. The regulation, part of a series of proposals aimed at providing airline passengers with better protection against
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      Lock icon Deal forged to end Danish labour dispute
      213 5 COPENHAGEN, Wednesday THE Danisft government and opposition have agreed on a settlement to end a combined strike and lockout involving 300,000 private sector workers, Denmark's biggest labour dispute for 12 years. Prime Minister Poul Schlueter, announcing the agreement beiween his centre-right coalition and
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      SAS flights schedule affected
      81 5 SAS flights schedule affected In SINGAPORE, Scandinavian Airlines System office told The Straits Times that Flight SK 972, which was supposed to have left for Copenhagen tonight had been cancelled. A flight to Copenhagen on Friday night has been diverted to Stockholm. Its Sunday flight to Copenhagen is not affected.
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      Lock icon Michael Jackson does a cool number at British Customs
      119 5 LOOKING unruffled, pop singer Michael Jackson waits at London's Heathrow Airport while Customs officers spent 35 minutes going through his clothes and baggage on Tuesday. The singer, who was accompanied by his bodyguards, was frisked as well. "I didn't mind," said
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      Kid-glove treatment for errant Soviet observers
      269 5 Kid-glove treatment for errant Soviet observers WASHINGTON, Wed. United States army personnel detained Soviet military observers m two restricted zones of West Germany this month and m January and freed them without incident under guidelines that tell them not to use force, the Pentagon said yesterday. In each case, three
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      Lock icon US offers allies Star Wars role
      399 5 LUXEMBOURG, Wednesday Join m research and enjoy the benefits: Weinberger THE United States has asked its Nato allies and Israel, Japan and Australia to join its controversial Star Wai-s research programme and m return offered to extend to them President Ronald Reagan's space-based anti-missile
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      Lock icon 'Overhaul trading rules to fight protectionism'
      280 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. A panel of seven prominent experts from around the world today proposed a major overhaul of international trading rules to reverse what it called a dangerous trend towards protectionism. One of its 15 recommendations was that trade policy decisions should m all
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      Lock icon Crime rate in Paris doubles
      65 5 PARIS, Wed. Paris has a burglary every eight minutes, and severe measures must dp taken to combat the crime wave, Mayor Jacques Chirac said yesterday "Paris nas become a city where insecurity has reached an intolerable level," he said, adding that the crime rate m
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      Lock icon Geneva arms talks resume
      127 5 Geneva arms talks resume GENEVA, Wed. Detail ed arms negotiations between the Soviet Union and the United States resumed yesterday following a 15-month hiatus as negotiators for both sides held a meeting on space and defensive weapons at the Soviet mission here. The sub-group on strategic nuclear missiles will mccl
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Philippine Reds take Guevara line
      881 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter tMSmm 4 To root out all of the problems requires time and a major dosage of resources. These things will not solve the problem overnight. At least 'what we are trying to do is to make a start. s Philippine
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      Lock icon Arms for farm products proposal gets Thai okay
      186 6 Arms for farm products proposal gets Thai okay BANGKOK, Wednesday THE Thai Cabinet has approved a proposal to barter Thai agricultural products for foreign arms and other military supplies on a government-to-government basis, a Defence Ministry spokesman said today. Colonel Sulee Sriampai, chief of the Office of Policy and Planning
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      Lock icon 45 say 'yes' to Bandung reunion
      143 6 45 say 'yes' to Bandung reunion JAKARTA, Wed. Fortyfive countries have said they will attend next month's commemoration of the 1955 Asian-African summit m Bandung, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday The 45 countries which have confirmed their acceptance will send highlevel delegations to the celebrations m the West Javan city,
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      Lock icon Death threat
      37 6 JAKARTA, Wed. A herd of about 23 wild elephants m south Sumatra are threatened with starvation because they refuse to cross a river towards a new reservation where food is available, Kompas reported today. AFP
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      Lock icon Thais seize $810,000 worth of heroin
      127 6 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai authorities have made their biggest heroin seizure involving at least 31 kg of the drag valued at It million bant (S$810,000), polite said. The drug Is believed to belong to Khun Sa, the opium warlord of the Golden Triangle who Is
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      Lock icon Marcos orders bank board to resign
      301 6 MANILA, Wed PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has ordered the resignation of a state-run bank's entire board. whose members include Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and Armed Forces Chief of Staff General Fabian Ver. sa\ ing he wanted to save the bank from bankruptcy. A Presidential
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      Lock icon Airbus for Thai Airways
      69 6 BANGKOK, Wed The Thai Cabinet has approved the pur chase of two Airbus Industrie A3lO-200 jetliners for a totai of US$lO95 million (*****.5 million) instead of the iival Boe ing 8737-200 for Thai Airways A government spokesman today said the Cabinet dcci sion was reached yesterda\
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Umno talks brought forward
      236 7 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Umno General Assembly, scheduled to be held m mid-October, is to be brought forward to September, party sources said yesterday. They said Umno Secretary-General Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid was likely to brief the Umno Supreme Council on Saturday on the reasons
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      Lock icon 12 held, drug ring smashed
      304 7 String of successes due to public tip-offs, says Musa KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police have smashed a local drug trafficking syndicate with the seizure of more than 62 kg of drugs m two northern states last Sunday, Home Affairs Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said. Police arrested
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      Lock icon 'Top Berjaya men offered bribes to join opposition'
      266 7 SANDAKAN, Wednesday SABAH Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh today claimed that opposition parties are trying to bribe Berjaya leaders into joining them. He said State Assistant Minister of Fisheries and Agricultural Development Haji Abdul Malik Chua was offered $1 million to join
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      Lock icon Police close to solving Genting casino robbery
      225 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday POLICE are close to solving last week's $624,730 theft from the Genting Highlands casino strongroom after questioning 10 employees of the casi- Sources said today that police suspect the theft was an inside job as the security system covering the
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      Lock icon Committee to improve trade with China
      114 7 kl ALA LI'MPCR, Wed. The government has set up an inter-ministerial committee to improve trade with China without jeopardising Malaysia's security. Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said the government was aware »f the many constraints m its bilateral relations with China which
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      New-look royal coins on show in Singapore
      410 8  - New- look royal coins on show in Singapore STU GLAUBERMAN By WHEN the conservative British change the portrait of the Queen on their coins, Singapore coin collectors consider it an occasion. The Chief Executive of the Royal Mint, Dr Jeremy Gerhard, displayed for the first time m Singapore yesterday the
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      Fabius first French premier to visit
      130 8 THE visit to Singapore next month by French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius will be the first by a serving French premier. Mr Fabius will also become the highestranking French politician to have visited the Republic when he arrives on April 5 at the head
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      More pay keeps top grads in civil service
      476 8  -  FOO CHOY PENG By of Business Times Last year's 272 resignations lowest since 1978 THE number of top graduates who resigned from the Civil Service last year to join the private sector was the smallest since 1978 thanks to the major salary
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      Some Centrepoint shops get rent-cut offer
      311 8 BELEAGUERED shops at Centrepoint m Orchard Road, hit by poor business, may be cushioned by a rent reduction offered by the management of the shopping complex. Some tenants told The Straits Times yesterday that rents have been reduced by about 50 cents to about
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      Judge to give his verdict tomorrow
      589 8  -  CHARMAINE CHAN Broadview Commodities case By DISTRICT Judge Chandra Mohan will deliver his judgment tomorrow on the cases against Loh Shak Mow and Alan Wong Hoi Ping. In his submissions at the close of the case, which spanned 34 hearing days, Mr Gilbert Gray,
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      Nine in 10 don't eat right
      360 9  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Talks to foster better food habits m schools By ONLY one m 10 Singaporeans between 15 and 29 years old has a balanced diet. The rest eat too much or not enough carbohydrates, proteins and fats the three basic food groups.
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      Now it's a lesson from the heart
      360 9 SIA continues bid for Manchester flights A SECOND full-page advertisement featuring the larger-than-life face of a Singapore Airlines stewardess and a pointed message to the British government has appeared m British newspapers, urging London to allow SLA flights into Manchester. On March 14,
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      Shell man is new envoy to Hongkong
      142 9 Shell man is new envoy to Hongkong SINGAPORE has appointed a new Commissioner to Hongkong. He is Mr Stephen Sim See Loy, 55, who is now the Shell group's director of personnel and public affairs. A Foreign Ministry statement yesterday said Mr Sim's appointment follows agreement between the Singapore and
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    • Article
      Help for non-grad teachers seeking promotion
      119 9 Help for non-grad teachers seeking promotion PRIMARY school teachers and secondary school non-graduate teachers have been offered two courses by the Education Ministry and the Institute of Education to help them gain promotions. They are: the Further Professional Certificate m Education Programme and the Educational Administration Programme leading to a
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      SBC schools debates
      56 9 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will hold another series of debates m English for students m secondary schools, pre-university centres and junior colleges. The preliminary rounds of the debates will be held at Victoria Junior College from April 25 The quarterfinals will be recorded from June 18 The
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      Company-paid holidays: STPB to win over employers
      337 9  -  TONG YOKE THO By BOSSES will be the target of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board when it steps up its efforts to lure more company-paid holiday-makers to the island. This special breed of tourist, known m the trade as the incentive traveller, is
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      Political tour
      53 9 A GROUP of West Germans will visit the National University of Singapore, GermanSingapore Institute and Jurong Town Corporation tomorrow during a one-day tour of Singapore. The delegation from the Ludwig-Frank-Stiftung, one of serveral political foundations linked to German political parties, will be led by Dr Hans-Gunthei Weber, former
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    • Article
      30 officers vote for union action against bank
      348 15  -  IVAN LIM By THE Bank of Tokyo faces the threat of industrial action for allegedly penalising and discriminating against 30 officers for joining a trade union. The Singapore Bank Officers' Association (SBOA) claimed that the management sought to slash annual increments for
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    • Article
      Department open house
      44 15 SCHOOL leavers with A level ceitificates, who want to study diagnostic radiography, can attend the the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and School of Radiography's open house on Saturday. It will be held between 1 and 5 pm at Singapore General Hospital.
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      Agong visits golf show
      103 15 THE Yang di-Pertnan Agong, Sultan Iskandar of Johor, visited the Asia Pacific Golf Show 1985 held at the World Trade Centre yesterday. According to Mr Bill McWUliam, the resident professional at the Royal Selangor Golf Club, the King, who first started playing golf some years back,
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    • Article
      Man drove without licence and insurance
      60 15 A CASUAL worker was fined a total of $1,500 yesterday for driving without a licence and insurance. Yeo Cheng Huat, 33, was also banned from driving Class 3 vehicles for one year. He admitted driving a pick-up without a licence at the junction of
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      It's death for fisherman Sim
      521 15  - It's death for fisherman Sim BEN DAVIDSON The fishing port murders By FISHERMAN Sim Mm Teck was sentenced to death yesterday for what the High Court described as the "vicious" killing of a fish dealer and a 16-year-old youth at Jurong fishing port more than four years ago. Sim, 23,
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    • Article
      SBS calls for tenders to expand fleet
      236 15  - SBS calls for tenders to expand fleet JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA By THE Singapore Bus Service is to beef up its fleet and possibly expand its fledgling air-conditioned service. The company has invited tenders for the supply of single and double-decker bus chassis m lots of 100, 200 and 300, specifying they
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    • Article
      Eight firms take part in Bologna book fair
      105 15 Eight firms take part in Bologna book fair SINGAPORE'S printing and publishing capabilities will be displayed at a children's book fair beginning m Bologna, Italy, today. A team of eight Singapore companies four publishing houses, two printing companies and two colour separation houses will be at the fair, hailed as
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      For writers
      25 15 THE Society of Singapore Writers will hold its first biennial general meeting at 5.45 Pm on Saturday at the Toa 'ayoh Branch Library.
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  • Parliament
    • In short...
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        Tough choices, tough job
        106 10 FINALLY, it was Dr Yeo Ning Hong's turn to take on questions for his Communications ami Information Ministry. As expected, MPs had a lot to say on the two thorniest issues m land transport: The car population and taxis. Lamenting that the Communications Minister is never
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        Pay more at peak time
        46 10 DR OW CHIN HOCK (Long Kee) suggested that fates for public transport be pegged to demand, with higher fares at peak times than at off-peak periods. Dr Yeo Ning Hong said this would be considered for the Mass Rapid Transit system.
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        'Study HK's method'
        82 10 MR S. CHANDRA DAS (Chong Boon) was unhappy with the use of fiscal measures to discourage private car ownership. He suggested that the Government should study the system m use m Hongkong where the motorist who uses his car more pays more. He also wanted market forces
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        The wet market's charm
        67 10 TO MR NG KAH TING (Punggol), the wet market has its appeal and is a popular meeting place for housewives and neighbours. He hoped that wet markets would not disappear altogether. But Dr Lee Boon Yang said there were better alternatives to the wet market like
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        No other way?
        70 10 MR CHIAM SEE TONG (Potong Pasir), also critical of the anti-car curbs, asked the Government to explore other ways of coping with traffic problems. He suggested that government departments and ministries should decentralise, with offices outside the city. He wanted better traffic management and education of all
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        Freedom and the press
        95 10 MR J.B. JEYARETNAM departed from the discussion on transport and talked about the press instead. He wanted to know if the Government had forced the Business Times to make a last-minute change last week and drop an editorial that criticised the Housing Board s policy to
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      • Article
        Colour, or just unsightly?
        111 10 THE House passed the Budget estimates for the Environment Ministry after some excitement over street hawkers. Dr Ang Kok Peng (Buona Vista) felt that some of them ought to be allowed on the streets, if they were healthy, did not need re-usable utensils and sold food
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        A smelly trail
        64 10 MR NG KAH TING and Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Siglap) complained about garbage collection. Mr Ng talked about the wet, smelly trail left by leaking garbage trucks (right). Mr Abdullah said some garbage collectors were careless, dropping rubbish as they emptied dustbins. Dr Mat'ai replied that his mtn'suy's
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        Fix price and get less
        85 10 FED up that some hawkers raised their prices as soon as the petrol price and road tax went up, Mr Eric Cheong (Toa Payoh) urged the Government to control the food prices at hawker centres. A horrified Dr Augustine Tan (Whampoa) said price fixing would
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      • Article
        You, too, Augustine?
        103 10  -  ALAN JOHN By DR AUGUSTINE TAN wanted the frozen pork campaign to be stopped. He said the Primary Industries Enterprises was behind the campaign and this was an excellent example of a government-owned company competing unfairly with the private sector. What righr had the Government to tell
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    • Article
      Ideas, anybody?
      756 10 Debate on the Ministry of Communications and information Dr Yeo has a ready ear for views on how to curb traffic snarls 4 In my duty, I have met many ministers from Asia and Europe and inevitably the conversation comes to the free movement of traffic m oar
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    • Article
      Fares and diesel tax defended
      341 10 DR YEO yesterday reiterated that the impending increases m taxi fares and the diesel tax were to allow taxi drivers to earn more and to give better service for commuters. Replying to comments by several MPs m Parliament, Dr Yeo said the measures were based
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    • Article
      Mandarin test for taxi drivers simple, says Ho
      155 10 TAXI drivers who did not speak fluent Mandarin were not disadvantaged when they took the Registry of Vehicles' vocational licence test, Parliament was told yesterday. Mr Ho Kah Leong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (education) said the oral test conducted m Mandarin was really
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    • Article
      Some solutions to transport problem: Sidek
      214 10 Some solutions to transport problem: Sidek MR SIDEK Saniff (Kolam Ayer) yesterday offered some solutions to Singapore's transport problem. He said the Government should first provide a target figure for the number of cars it proposed to have m the next 10 to 15 years. It should then decide on
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    • Article
      'Be bold on land transport policies'
      276 10 BE bold and courageous In your land transport policies, Mr Wong Kan Seng (Kuo Chuan) told Dr Yeo yesterday. He said this was necessary "so our successors m this Parliament, our children, will not 29 years from now, SI years from now blame us
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    • Article
      Clarification on lead level
      83 10  -  Lee Kim Chew Ahmad Osman Wong Ai Kwei Hsung Bee Hwa Paul Jacob Conrad Raj REPORTING BY: and THE Environment Ministry has clarified that the maximum level of lead m the ambient air recommended by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the National Health and
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    • Article
      Das questions car control measures
      271 10 MR S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon) yesterday questioned whether it was fair that measures to control increases m the car population should hit existing owners along with would-be owners. He said the Government was m a position to decide on the number of cars that
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    • Article
      Other ways than taxes to salve ear problem: Cbiam
      598 10 Other ways than taxes to salve ear problem: Cbiam THE Government should look at non-fiscal measures to solve the car population problem, Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) suggested yesterday. He said the Government, m introducing measures such as increased road tax and additional registration fees, failed to realise that
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      Congestion idea effected
      77 10 Congestion idea effected THE suggestions made by Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) for easing traffic congestion have already been implemented, Dr Yeo Ning Hong said yesterday. There was already better road engineering work and traffic management, decentralisation of government offices and efforts to educate motorists on road use. Earlier,
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      Waste woes: Much depends on you
      288 11 Debate on the Ministry of the Environment More discipline needed: Mattar THE Government is thinking of reducing pollution by getting Singaporeans to exercise greater social discipline when they get rid of rubbish. Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar said this yesterday m response to complaints
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    • Article
      Hush, is that a sea-water flush?
      187 11 THE Government will consider using sea-water for the sewerage system m future. The Jurong waterworks was already supplying treated effluent water to the nearby areas, Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar said yesterday m reply to Dr Wang" Kai Yuen (Bukit Timah). Dr Wang had
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      Dr Lee injects a few sharp jabs
      843 11  -  PHILIP LEE From the Gallery By WHETHER he meant to or not, a young parliamentary secretary made three veteran MPs bristle somewhat over remarks he made about the quality of their arguments. At least two of them reacted when Dr lee Boon Yang,
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      How Tokyo Copes with the problem
      395 11  - How Tokyo Copes with the problem PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent MRS YOSHIKO OGAWA, a Japanese housewive living m the Tokyo suburb of Shinjuku, has two garbage containers m her kitchen one is marked "burnable", the other "unburnable". Like hundreds of thousands of Japanese housewives, Mrs Ogawa dutifully places empty
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      Need to improve rubbish disposal system
      145 11 IMPROVE the design of rubbish chutes m highrise buildings and mechanise refuse collection and disposal. This would help solve the Environment Ministry's shortage of workers, Mr Eric Cheong (Toa Pay oh) said. Mr Cheong said the manpower shortage would be compounded m the 1990s
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    • Article
      Member rapped for 'smear' on pork campaign
      257 11 Member rapped for 'smear' on pork campaign THE MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan, was criticised yesterday for claiming that the "Buy Frozen Pork" campaign was initiated by the Government for the benefit of the Primary Industries Enterprise (PIE). The Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), Dr Lee Boon Yang, told Parliament he
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      Street hawkers 'give us a bad image'
      276 11 PAP backbenchers shouted No when the Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, told Parliament yesterday itinerant street hawkers would give Singapore a bad image. Dr Mattar said this when he reminded the House of his ministry's long battle to get hawkers off the streets
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    • Article
      Pedlars add colour: Jeya
      162 11 SOME itinerant hawkers should be allowed to peddle their wares because they added colour to the street life of Singapore. Opposition member Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) yesterday joined Dr Ang Kok Peng (Buona Vista) m appealing to the Gov- ernment to allow these hawkers to continue
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      Jeya raps Business Times over editorial change
      657 12 Jeya raps Business Times over editorial change THE MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, sparked off a heated exchange m the House yesterday when he asked whether the Government had a hand m the decision to withdraw a Business Times editorial on March 22 criticising the Housing Board's decision to
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    • Article
      ...and here's the reply
      1479 12 41 decided soon after 1 am on March 22 to stop the printing and distribution of Business Times. I had just read BT's editorial and felt that the language used was unbecoming of a Times publication. I felt, too, that the editorial was missing a few
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      Payments to pig farmers enough for new trade
      280 12 Payments to pig farmers enough for new trade More on the Ministry of the Environment PIG farmers affected by resettlement are given enough compensation to buy HDB flats and to start a new business, the Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), Dr Lee Boon Yang, said yesteray. Each farmer received an average ex-gratia
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    • Article
      The two editorials
      1108 12 BUSINESS TIMES FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 Feedback for government IF the PAP ever wanted feedback, it has now ensured it will get it. The bald stupidity of Teh Cheang Wan's statement in Parliament regarding the way the HDB will treat the residents of Anson virtually makes it
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      'Please retain markets'
      120 12 'Please retain markets' THE Member for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, yesterday called on the Government to retain wet markets because they were convenient meeting E laces and helped to eep food prices down. "I think, and the honourable members of the House would not disagree, that they find the
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    • Article
      Two views on hawker food
      340 12 TWO MPs yesterday offered differing views on whether hawker food prices should be controlled. Mr Eric Cheong (Toa Pay oh) supported the idea but Dr Augustine Tan (Whampoa) argued that consumers might not benefit from price control. Mr Cheong said hawkers often raised their prices
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      Singapore's inflation record 'remarkable'
      715 13 4 Let us assume a family goes oat to eat in 1182-83 once a week. This will be effected into the CPI base of weightage. In the intervening period, assuming the wife has decided to work and they have to change their style of living they
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    • Article
      Jeyaretnam to talk on values
      47 13 THE MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, will talk about the need for continuing dialogue to find a consensus on values for Singaporeans as a society. He will move a motion on this at the end of the Parliament sitting on Friday.
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    • Article
      Peak, off-peak MRT fares being studied
      416 13 Peak, off-peak MRT fares being studied More on the Communications Ministry THE Mass Rapid Transit Corporation will study the feasibility of charging different fares for different times of the day according to demand, Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said yesterday. This means MRT fares may be higher
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    • Article
      Car curbs a 'bitter pill to swallow'
      272 13 MR LIM Boon Heng (Kebun Bahru) yesterday said the Government's measures to curb car population growth were a bitter pill for the public to swallow. He said that while the Sublic understood the overnment's objectives, their anguish was over how these measures were
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  • The Straits Times says
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      MX part of a strong hand
      472 16 IT may not have been a convincing majority but m voting for continued funding of the MX missile programme, the US House of Representatives has nonetheless taken a decision which, m the long run, would be critical to the success of the Geneva arms
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      Bersatu the X factor in Sabah elections
      959 16  - Bersatu the X factor in Sabah elections ISMAIL KASSIM with Around the region THE ruling Berjaya Party of Saoah has decided to seek a renewal of its mandate one year earlier to nip the growing opposition m the bud. The polks on April 20 and 21 for the 48 state
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      Vietnam's shattered dream of rebuilding
      1638 16  -  BARRY WAIN The mood has changed. The older Singapore leaders were motivated by less-than-pleasant experiences to fight for their dream of a better Singapore. But things are different now, the Prime Minister told Parliament last week; if capable, honest and committed men are to continue
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      Safe for the pupils
      111 17 I REFER to the letters "Correction fluid worry" by Mrs Ang and the letter "Pupils should cross out errors by Mr Peter Wells (ST, March 9 and 15) and would like to thank them for their views. We would like tc^assure Mrs Ang that the amount
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      Public lots will foil security plan
      323 17 MY letter follows on that from 'Resident". (ST. March 23). Since Pine Grove was opened for occupation m December -1983, security has been a real problem. In this time there have been break-ins, thefts, vandalism cases and even moles.ations. Those who have sought the
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      Bad experience with taxi-driver touts
      182 17 I HAVE just returned from a fourday stay at the Raffles Hotel m your fair city. Travel is not new to me and as a matter of fact is one phase of our business. So qualifying myself, I would like to say that the street
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      Telephone problems
      217 17 I HAD a new telephone installed when I moved into my new house m January last year. The trouble with the telephone is that it seems to have a mind of its own. It whimsically censors calls as and when it fancies. Thus, while the calling party hears
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    • Letter
      From drains to sidewalks
      278 17 I DISAGREE with those who say that as we do not have the space the only way to solve our transport problems would be by raising taxes and by building the mass rapid transit system. After living m Holland for five years, I know there are
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      • Letter
        Payments necessary until flat is sold
        143 17 WE refer to the letter "Paying for a vacated flat" by "Fairplay Needed". (ST, Feb 5). The writer says he has been offered another Housing Board flat but adds that he has to continue making payments for his old flat, which he no longer
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        Where is your flat?
        70 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Water seeps into flat whenever it rains" by "Helpless". (ST, March 14). As the writer did not state his address, we have failed m our efforts to locate his flat. He is requested to kind- ly telephone *****44, extension 1107 or
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      The kicking field...
      324 17 The kicking field... 4 All the fun has come to an end now because the field has been converted into a recreation centre. I am not against having a recreation park as it serves its purpose. I am, however, sad that the young footballers will not be able to kick
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      Lock icon The get-rich-first woes
      879 18  - The get-rich -first woes JONATHAN MIRSKY China's leaders tackle problem of unbridled pursuit of wealth By 4 Household incomes of 100,000 yuan (5578,300) a year are now a recognised category. Rich villagers splash out on multi-storey houses, light aircraft for crop-dusting and package tours to Japan. CHINA'S Communist Party is
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      Lock icon Is it not time for Man to land on Mars?
      647 18 TWENTY years ago Wernher von Braun, who pioneered rockets for Hitler's Germany and then for the United States, predicted that by 1984 man would have landed on Mars or at least made a close approach. So far only machines have
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      In the markets
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      Sentiment dampened
      70 19 PRICES fell again yesterday on sustained selling and profit-taking. This, together with Wall Street's recent lacklustre performance, dampened sentiment. Turnover was 8.1 million shares valued at $18. 54 million. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 8.91 points to 817.06. It was down by 5.09 points at noon. The
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      Lock icon Firm that started Ohio bank run declared bankrupt
      147 19 MIAMI, Wed. ESM Government Securities Inc, whose collapse led to a run on Ohio thrifts and forced their temporary closure, has been declared bankrupt. ESM faces creditors' claims of US$3l5 million (Ss6Bo million) and Mr Thomas Tew, a Miami lawyer acting as
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      Chief price changes
      231 19 Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 84 H,gn 1071.91 (8 2 84) 983.06 (8 2 84) 1985 84 Low 712.29 (5 1 83; 684 88 (4 1 83) All-time High 1071 91 ,8 2 84; 983.06 (8 2 84) All-time Low 7475(17 9 64' 550.78(12/8/82) Mar
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      Forex
      12 19 THE US dollar closed at DM3.1670 m Singapore, losing 74 points.
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      Exchange crossrates
      28 19 DM V FF S$ H$ US$ 1 138^ 3 190 C 255 30 unq 2.2450 7 8005 L2MQ 3 1670 253.25 ***** 2 2365 7 8000
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      Gold
      9 19 IN Singapore, gold ended at U*****.00 up US$l6.
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      Simex
      33 19 Eurodollar: Gained 15 ticks to 89.96 a contract. Dentschemark: Gained 74 ticks to 0.3181 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 51 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Gold: Gained US$l4.3 to U*****.00 an ounce.
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        85 19 Toshiba sells expertise TOKYi >. Wed. Toshiba Corp said it signed a contract with China's government-owned Wuhan General Copying Machine plant to provide comprehensive technical assistance for the manufacture of plain paper copiers. Under the 20 billion yen (550.174 billion) contract, Toshiba will supply manufacturing technology, equipment for assembly, key
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        70 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. United Malayan Banking Corporation, the country's third largest bank, has secured a £5 million credit facility from Barclays Bank of Britain, a Barclays Bank official said here yesterday. The line of credit, the first of its kind to be arranged with a Malaysian
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        83 19 JapaneseChina deal BEIJING, Wed. A SinoJapanese joint venture has been established to build a skiing and mountaineering resort m China's northwest region of Xinjiang, the state-run China News Service reported yesterday. The 16.9 million yuan (5513.216 million) project calls for a hotel m Urumqi, a lodge at Lake Tianchi for
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        119 19 LONDON, Wed. The tin council's 24,157-tonne buffer stock held under terms of the fifth International Tin Agreement (ITA) will be retained for "at least' another three months because of the weak state of world tin prices, council sources vi id here yesterday. Speaking after a
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      315 19  -  ANNE KOH By Growth the result of IBM contract for its hard disk drives SEAGATE Technology, America's leading disk drive maker, is to expand m Singapore, despite a recent rash of retrenchments and belttightening measures. Seagate is adding another 6,000 square metres of production space
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      438 19  -  NORA CHENG By KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN has closed its outlets at Liang Court, Centrepoint and Orchard C E, leaving 24 outlets still open. All three shut down on Tuesday afternoon and are likely to remain closed. The closures would
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      351 19 By DOREEN SOH ALTHOUGH Australia has opened its doors to 16 foreign banks, the move is unlikely to drain bankers from Singapore. The Australian director of an international executive search firm, Egon Zehnder, said m Singapore yesterday: "Most of the 16 new
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      201 19  - Hongkong perfume distributors may move here WINSOME LANE By Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Wed. Many perfume and cosmetic distributors may be moving to Singapore as a result of the 25 per cent tax imposed by the government here, industry representatives said today. Distributors of the products organised a protest meeting before
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      Terminalling centre role expected to stabilise oil prices
      320 19  -  RONNIE LIM By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Vice-Chairman of the Singapore Petroleum Corporation, Mr Tan Boon Teik, said the Republic's role as a terminalling centre for oil products and its plans for an oil futures market would help to stabilise oil prices.
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      10% stake in C & C sold for M$61.25 m cash
      367 19 10% stake in C C sold for M $61.25 m cash THE market grapevine has been proved right again. A late terse announcement from Pan Malaysia Cement Works Bhd yesterday informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that PMC W Holdings Sdn Bhd, its subsidiary and a member of the MUI
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      2895 20 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information Not every transaction nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done' Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped j together, tne table
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      2636 20 1984/85 Last Yield Vol Day Hifh Low Company Sale Change (000) High Low INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 310 144 Acma 158 -4 4 7 14 160 158 308 103 Alcorn 126 -2 39 1 126 126 312 208 A»ied Choc 208-4 I 208 208 198 109 Amal Steel
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      2023 20 INDUSTRIALS 221 (62) 2.23 0 10) 224 (125) Kian Joo (2.008 2.025) (7) 2.02 2 26 v 121) 2 27,6) 2 28 (58) 2 25 (2)2.04(8)2.06 0)2.01(3)2.03 Aiinomoto (3 /OS Esso ord Q 978 2.995) (11) 2.98 (8) 200 '^^t^ 8 01)299(2)3 00 Lorut(2 30S)O)2
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        146 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES SarinfS 6 6 6 6 i 6 months 5 i 6 6 5 9 months 6 4 6. 6. 6 4 1? months 6'j 6V2 6 1 6 4 LOAN RATES Personal/Renovation (Flat discounted) Up to 3 years 7't 61 6 1
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        141 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5744—1.5774 6.46—6.29 Canadian dollar 1.6335—1.6374 6.18—6.06 NZ dollar 1.0283 1.0337 9.93—9.56 Sterling pound 2.6755—2.6824 3.80—3.71 US dollar 2.2380-2.2400 4.50-4.45 Austrian schilling 10.0527—10.0662 101.18—98.67 Belgian franc (com) 3.5056—3.5115 289.88—283.69
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        115 21 THE KJXOBAR market yesterday traded between 5523,500 and 5524,200. The Far East gold market opened at US$326/327.00. It was traded down to a low of US$323/324.00 on the back of a stronger dollar. The market rallied m the afternoon to a high of US$332/334.00. The market was nervous and
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        25 21 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 328.00 330.00 315.50—316.00 Hongkong 329.75 331.25 315.10—315.60 Type Mnn New York 324.10-324.60 316.10 316 60 London 324.25-324.75 315.75-*****
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        101 21 THE Singapore dollar was widely traded between 2.2355 and 2.2445. It ended at 2.2380 00 yesterday at 3 pm compared with its opening of 2.2450 80. The greenback wilted under pressure and closed much lower against most major currencies. Against the deutschemark, it finished at 3.1670 90. It fluctuated
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      16 21 Rubber Cios,n 2 P rices cents kilo Singapore April up 0'Malayan April ***** up 1.1
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      16 21 j m Closing prices Mi! kilo XL Tm unch Turnover 17/ tonnes rose 7 tonnes
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      10 21 Silvei Closmj prices US$ tio. o; Wed lues Singapore
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      18 21 Closing or ces Copper I tonnlues Spot 1200 00 I.'OIOO (*****0 1181 (1205- I !t-ady Salt-* I
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        620 21 PRICES fell again yesterday on sustained selling and profittaking. This, together with Wall Street's recent lacklustre performance, dampened sentiment. Turnover was 8.1 million shares valued at $18.54 million. Investors were not getting any clear indication as to which way the market would
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        331 21 Hutchison 1990 +02 Intl City 067 +001 Jardme Math 9 00 0 05 Jardme Sec 9 308 Ka Wah Bank 1 35 -0 02 KMB 9 15 -005 Lane Crawford 1 0 30S New Town I 57 unch New World 5 95 -0 05 Ocean Land Orient Oseas Cont
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        348 21 Mitsub Heavy 276xd -3 M.tsubish, 554xd +24 M.tsui Co 355xd ♦12 Mitsui Shipbldg I79xd I Mitsui Smelting 555 -4 Mitsukoshi 422 -3 Mitsumi 970 SO Murata Mtg 2280 170 N,kko Sec 818 +3 Nip Flee 1 I2oxd-10 N.p Light 258xd 6 Nip Oil 890. d unch Nip Steel 1
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        323 21 1C I 190 unch Leighton 166 unch Lend Lease 584 unch Mogellan Pet Aust 245 +5 Mayne Nickless 320 unch Metals Explor N L 53 +5 Mideast 25 unch Mim 308 +14 Myer 182 +4 Nat Aust Bank 344 +4 News Corp 1380 +20 North Bh 245 +4 Nth
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        60 21 I NST Index Wednesday 1321.86 (1330.24) T£ Hongkong Hang Seng Wednesday 1350.65 (1344.13) 0Australian All-Ordinaries Wednesday 826.4 (817.8) Nikkei D J Average Wednesday *****.82 (*****.15) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 982.0 (989.9) Dow Jones Average 0 Tuesday 1259.72 (1259.94) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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        237 21 March 26 USJ Change Alcoa 33% +4 Allied Chem Cp 37% AMrs-Chalmers 7 unch Am Tel Tel 21% +4 Amox Inc 17% +4 Amr Corp 39% Bethlehem Stl 174 -1% Boeing Co 61% Burroughs Cp 574 +4 Caterpillar Co 30% +4 Chase Manhtn 51% -4 Chrysler Cp 34%
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        587 21 MINING Barlow Rand 430 unch Charter Cons 200 +2 Cons Gold 522 +3 Rust Plat 8 unch ZCI 17 unch March 26 US$ AAC 12 Amgold 82 -2 AAI 41 -I Bracken 185 unch Blyvoors 8 5/16 ->» Botswana 15 unch Buftels 39' 2 ->« De Beers 477 2
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      203 21 Managers' prices for Mar 28 first B'putra 5.66—5.71 Second B'putra 4 89 4 94 Third B'putra 4 19—4 24 fourth B'putra 4 63— 4 68 filth B'putra 3.16—3 21 Sixth B'putra 3 01— 3 06 Seventh B'putra (A) 1 89— 1.94 Seventh B'putra (B) 3 93-3.98 Eight B'putra
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      83 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE Eurodollar futures market opened slightly off the IMM's close, but still 17 ticks higher than the previous Simex close. It drifted lower as trading progressed. But when the London market opened. European buying pushed the contract higher to (lose above the day's low. Open
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      Deutschemark
      76 21 JUNE deutsehemark opened higher due to a lower Fed Funds rate, softer US interest rates, an indication of a weak US economy and fears over any impending liquidity crisis of Texas banks from the problems ot the energy loans. Volume of trading was encouraging at 885 lots. (US dollar
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      52 21 TRADING was more active than normal with a volume of more than 200 contracts This was due to a weaker dollar and similar factors affecting the June deutsehemark Op.. H*. U» 5..1 Ks, Jun 85 0.*****6 0.*****1 0.fH)3946Ati.*****0 16J 0.*****7 Sept 0.*****5 Open Int (Toes): 464. Art Vol
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      61 21 GOLD opened slightly above the New York close and stayed there throughout the morning. Activity* started to pick up when the European markets opened. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank SPAfI (InUSSperlYoy.un.o. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Apr 325.00 330.008 325.00 330 0(1 OS Jun 331.00 337.008 329.00A
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      492 21 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Nik Cherkaso (9CE/85) 28/3(2300) F5 1000 1100 B" Kansai P (448) 28.3(2300) H 0900-1100 Lid TanahAi- (20NB) 28/3(2330) F7 *****130 F3 Hoog Ptoieer (2) 28/3(2359) F/ 1100-1200 B 8 White Star (02) 28.3(2330) F7 1000-1100 B 7 Tih Kiseltv
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      Aluminium
      15 21 Closwp pi ccv Aluminium t tonr lues Spot 920 00 (926. MartSales 8.115 tonn-s
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      88 21 Ctosiiij pr c; Crude MS tonn palm oil Mai I (centi 1405 I Refined palm oil USS tmies M May b I (sellers) RBD Olein May SS) (sellers; June f A RBD Stearin Apr 575 ist'lers! May Ml Crude stearin Neutralised palm 01! (MS Unmet Mort'h Price Last
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      43 21 TOKYO. Wed. Maersk Line Ltd of Denmark will oin the Pacific North West (PNW) liner service n May. allocating five ships foi a iweekly service covering Japan Northern Pacific West Coast Taiwan Hongkong. Maersk Line Japan X X said. Rev ter.
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      191 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Kris Merub. K24W a side 28 3 sabela j*? Sun T.mor K2l aside 28 3 Lan B sa m 28 6 Andes Highway KlO 28 3 28 3 Jurona Barber Perseus KO9 10 28 3 29 3
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      Hefty rise in pre-tax profits for United Industrial
      168 22 Hefty rise in pre-tax profits for United Industrial UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION group pre-tax profits zoomed up 72 per cent to $12.2 million, while group turnover rose even higher, 94 per cent higher at $103.7 million, compared to 1983. Last year, Chip Lian Investments sold its interest m the building at
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      Dollar's fall follows concern over rates
      111 22 Dollar's fall follows concern over rates THE US dollar's fall on the Singapore foreign exchange yesterday followed concern over lower US interest rates and higher oil prices m New York on Tuesday. The dollar opened at DM3.19 against the West German mark and this steadily fell to DM3.15, the lowest
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      A pair of sunglasses you can listen to
      184 22  -  ANGELINE TAN Innovations Sy ARE you breaking new ground In research? HAS your company come up with an ingenious new product? o HAVE you got a bright idea you want the world to know about? Then tell Innovations about it. Write lease
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      New IBM typewriters can 'make work easier'
      110 22 IBM has come up with two new typewriters that it claims will make a typist's work more comfortable. The $2,098 Wheelwriter 3 and the $2,615 Wheelwriter 5 have a keyboard that can be adjusted to three different angles for typing comfort. Paper can
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      Ericsson is spinning a yarn to sell power conditioners
      231 22  -  ANGELINE TAN By WEAVING a tale about a magic box and a snake m the grass is how a giant Swedish telecommunications company hopes to tell people simply why they need power conditioners which ensure a steady power supply. In a
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      NOL continues its fine run
      308 22  -  DOREEN SOH By Shareholders to get higher total annual dividend NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES has finally sailed out of troubled waters. The national shipping carrier, which surprised shareholders with improved results at half-year, has now astounded them with a 34.7 per cent rise m full-year group
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      Haw Par's profits fall for the fifth year
      271 22 PROFITS of takeover prospect Haw Par Brothers International Ltd continued to slide for the fifth year. The widely diversified business house, whose shares are a favourite with entrepreneur Jack Chia, saw group pre-tax profits shrink by 31 per cent to $12.8 million
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      50 22 Operating profit falls by 44.6 EU VAN SANG HOLDINGS has suffered a 44.6 per cent drop m operating profit to $955,000 for the year to Dec 1984 Turnover, however, m creased slightly to $12.1 million. TTte company will pa\ shareholders an unchanged dividend of 8.5 per cent for the year
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      Chuan Hup's 34% rise
      54 22 CHUAN HUP MARINE reported a 34 per cent m crease m group operating profits to $8.9 million for the naif-year ended December. Turnover was also better at $52.3 million. 46.2 per cent higher than the previous interim The directors have declared an interim tax-exempt dividend of
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      295 22 H^^bZiiJSi West London College. London has official)) appointed Mr Teo Keng Hock as their Representative for Singapore. West London College is one of the leading London Colleges for Business Career preparation and Mr Teo Keng Hock will he pleased to send you a Prospectus explaining the wa\ m which the
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      1001 23 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing liQyi .?Urt.flLV ES>G I Ik^yTjk P-T^l lIMII LIBRARY I Teak Furniture I I I 10.00 am 7.00pm 17 Kirn Chuan Terrace Singapore 1953 TEL: *****33 25 Sale: Other 25 Sale: Other Products Products W WAREHOUSE SALE on Commercial Kitchen Equipment Due to
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      620 26 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical A faat expanding organisation with a network of vehicle maintenance centres ia looking for tha following poai- tions: A) SECRETARY Candidates :,hould be proficient m English, o«.c riband and secretarial work. c Some kno*i ."Ige of accounting will be an added advantage
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      111 26 An established firm of consulting civil and atructural engineera requires: DRAUGHTSMEN B years draughting experience or 3 years draughting experience with a dilpoma from a vocational Institute. Applications giving full personal, educational and employment details together with a contact telephone number should reach: The Director MOTT HAY A ANDERSON ASIA
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      538 26 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Tachnlcal TAIYO-KUDO CONSTRUCTION CO LTD SINGAPORE BRANCH Our company invitss applicants to fill up 2 posts ot DRAUGHTSWOMEN c Who has 2— 3 years' of related experience m Mechanical and Electrical services. c Salary will he commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please submit
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      371 26 Due to expansion, our company, a multinational tool manufacturer has the following vacancies: Electrical Fitter a NTC 3 (Electrical/ Electronics Maintenance Fitting) a I—2 years experience m related field Benefits: High starting salary Free transport or allowance Free drinks Applicants must have completed or be exempted from fulltime National Service.
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      619 26 72 Situations Vacant: Technical AN INSULATION SUPERVISOR wanted for 2 years assignment m Indonesia: Technical education and minimum 5 years' experience m similar post m refinery construction project. c Good command of English and Baha.su. Indonesia. We offer good remuneration and accommodation with good food, laundry and recreational facilities. Interested
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      345 26 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production f| TOSHIBA^ colour TV and radio cassettef^9^*^^H J FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS WF Primary education \^B WiW A 9 e 1 6 —40 years \^B T I You get a good C^_£ O I starting monthly salary of Wmw \kW J (including allowances
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      404 26 73 Situations Vacant: Production yuere definitely qf *>vv."9 A well-estadiished Swiss manufacturing company, specialized m precision optical instruments is ofering young people stable A well-paying jobs as Requirements Sec 2/3 'O'/'N' level NTC 2/3 m Precision Machining/Precision Optics those wrtri technical skills m optics/machining/ anodising We pay for ayparfence* A
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      515 26 73 Situations Vacant: Production I atiieHicon I We are one of the I world's largest I manufacturers of M I capacitors with its I head office and other I I plants m Japan. USA I and Hong Kong. I We specially invite R applicants to .apply for I I MALE/FEMALE
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      453 26 i 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous m I I tARD HOTfcl < ome md join v.-- ONI nl- 1 .5 Says work' JUNIOR HOUSEKEEPER T!n,M- v. r ■ha Bberma d expert v ii. bi '.^;dered Salarj 1882 882 per monati HOUSEMAN Saiar\ MSB 4v pel month STEWARD (CHINESE KITCHEN) Relevant experience
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      556 27 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous AlVrf r» We are a major U S Multinational, the world largest manufacturer of connectors, switches, related components and equipment. In conjunction with our integrated growth program for 1985, we are seeking suitably qualified personnel to fill the following positions PRODUCTION SCHHHUER
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      808 27 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miacallanaoua .S 3 -ORCHARD HOTEL S»IN(GAPCXRE I KI Mertxi ot the lf*nsu<i*i£j Gnxp j Invites applications for the following I j positions:- I aaVJ Outlet Cashier r Order Taker/Cashier j Waiters/Waitresses 2nd Cooks Muslim Cook Room Maids Laundry Valets Security Guard Attractive fringe
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      572 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miacallanaoua ME Wa invitee applicanta for the following posts for our Building and Renovation Division SALES CLERK GCE 'O' level Able to type PLUMBER Possess NTC 2/3 certificate m plumbing and pipe fitting 2to 3 years relevant experience Those with licence will be an advantage GENERAL WORKERS
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      596 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SANTA TOURS Urgently Raquiraa TOUR ASSISTANTS a Able to speak and write Mandarin and English. At least 1 year's experience m travel line. a Able to work Immediately. CHINESE DESPATCH RIDER Must have Class 2 licence, a Completed N.S. Must be able to speak English. a
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      966 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous VACANCY FOR OFFICE ATTENDANT Applicants between 15 to 16 years of age or those exempted from National Service. Must have completed Primary Six education. Salary offered $285/- p.m. Please apply to Colombo Court P.O. Box 219, Singapore 9117 or ring *****11 for interview. BOYS BOYS BOYS.
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      716 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQD SALESGIRLS Si Bakers. Please contact: Sin Lee Cakeshop, Blk 252 #01-179 Jurong East 5t.24. 5.2260. *****92 WANTED A GENERAL Helper cum Photostat boy. Come personally to: »02-46, International Plaza, Anson Road, S'pore-0207. CHINESE SALESGIRLS required by tourist shop. Interested please call *****10 for an
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      802 27 81 Vehicles Far Hira SNENSON: VANS, PICKUPS, lorries for rental Call *****04 360 Changi Road SIANG HOCK: Cars, Vans. PickUp. Lorries at best rates till 10pm. *****06, *****63 (Jurong) UNIQUE TOURIST OFFERS airconditioned cars for hire Tel: *****56/ *****71 TAO76 MITSUBISHI LANCER S speed Free mileage Tel *****58 82 Accessories/
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      711 27 87 For Sale: Mercedes COMPANY REGISTRATION 78 Mercede:- 280.S aulo owiifWlth power steering windou Central locking Front i. real headrest Am mi radiu raanrtli Tax 6/85 Low mileatft- Show room condition Tel 2.Su:>9st MERCEDES BENZ 250 A ,< private registration eosnpleu with full accessories Si $37,500 ono IX Helens Cttariii
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      596 28 (BBS SJZ/f-iAJ^ The latest car for sale is a 3Ln rJOTrTr^ month old Subaru 1.6 and the nr^lJJllp least expensive is a $1,000 f\ fjfjl o Holden Statesman. Both are r—X v r\ II~~N automatic and can be found m lil lfl I/A 1 111 classific ation 94. 1 /TaWmm
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      755 28 1 89 For Sala: Datsun/Nissan 82 NISSAN SUNNY 13 GL. Hi-fi. Ist owner. Tuff-Kote. Original paint. Low mileage. Pager *****64. ALMOST 1983 NISSAN Pulsar 1 lady owner, showroom condition. Selling $18,500. Call: *****16. ALMOST '80 DATSUN 120 Y. (Q plate), aircon cassette, road tax, ins. 12/'B5. $7,500 0.n.0. *****00. END
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      713 28 90 For Sala: Toyota __^_____^_M_____> NEAR '84 TOYOTA Cresslda Manual. 1 owner, aircon, sports rims, $33,800 0.n.0. *****14. OCT '80 COROLLA DX, aircon, radio cassette, excellent condtUon, private owner. Tel: *****06. THE BEST WAY to choose a car is at: D&H Motorways Pte. Ltd. *****82/ *****83. TOYOTA COROLLA, 77, 2
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      903 28 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1900 MIT. COLT Galant 1600GS. Downpayment $3,200. 219 Rangoon Rd. 1980 MIT. GALANT Coupe 1600GSR. Downpayment $3,200. 219 Rangoon Rd. 1981 GALANT 1800 GS, big bumper, aircon, radio/ cassette, well kept. Tel: *****34 (Thur/Frl). 4/1979 MIT. GALANT Custom 4speed. 1 owner, aircon, cassette, beautiful. $8,900. *****40.
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      723 28 93 For Sala: Honda 92 ACCORD 4 doors. Standard 1 owner. Aircon, cassette. Sport rims. Beautiful condition Tel *****34. •92 HONDA OUINTET, 1 owner Manual, 5-speed, s/ rims, sunroof, tax 6/85. Excellent condition. 919,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****18/ 7. "B 4 PRELUDE 1 owner. Blaupunkt hi fi, full bodykit, computer starts,
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      2250 28 95 For Sala: 95 For Sala: 95 For Sala: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commarcial Commercial Commercial Commerciei Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles 3 1^^ l^ J^^^^ _**a___Ce_ fiOO _tWAS pgffeCvP*^ JS^br*^^^ i—^-■_^_B___«__BM VIEW AND TEST DRIVE THE COMPLETE NISSAN RANGE AT NISSAN OISPLAY CENTRE T« ***** Opart
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      510 28 DIST 11 CHANCERY ROAD vlclm ty Hilltop colonial detached bunglw. renovated with garage Huge patio 12.600 sq ft 4 bdrms servant's Reasonable rental Standard Properties *****11 UNIQUELY DESIGNED 1-1/2 STOREY semi-d in very quiet area tdisi 10) 3 bdrm6. 1 servant's 2storey master bdrm which includes tv room study area
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      1551 29 >_ys^-^)H i^^a 1-^ #fc^^ *^______9 &Bmvmgmm__mm r 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 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
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      626 29 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments S rftrdmore c PaikJh OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease c Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership c Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road c 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking c Furnished or unfurnished a Rental from 53.600 per month including service
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      648 29 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.IO THE CLAYMORE PENTHOUSE Brand new 5 bedrooms and maid's room. 5.000 sq.ft. Beautiful seaview. Marble/parquet flooring. $12,000 p.m. 0.n.0. HILL-HOMES, *****86/*****93 DIST.IO WING ON GARDEN Super luxurious, high fir, 4 bdrms, spacious split-level living/ dining, large balcony with beautiful panoramic view, full club house amenities.
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      2967 29 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Apertments I Live In Luxury, Deep In The Heart Of Town 3 and 4-bedroom apartments j-, r Swimming pool, 2 tennis and 2 -wsH ssr \<» i a.- L^___^^?M>eZ>^ \s2&/ bookings, contact: squash courts, putting
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      496 29 108 Accommodation Available: Room* KATONG PK FURN Inc Femali pref< I MO rfen MARIO-VILLF. BOARDING HOUSF Dally $4 4 Ml cond BaU rm attacl M MARYLAND PARK FURN with attached bai betoi iptnsti PEARLBANK APT furn rm ell 1880 Te *****11 REOUIRED FEMALf TENANTS reliable i I"i I RM AVAILABLF
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      968 30 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses -_^Z L_ a—^ aamummnmumUmaaaaaaaammmmumum^ m^ mmamaaMaaummmamUmmumm m fucku rhklLL Phase 111 Luxurious Double Storey Split-level Terrace Houses Built on a hill-top. a stone's throw from the sea-side. Lucky Hill is a scene of beauty, day and night Witness
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      1480 30 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses I To be held at the Mercury Room (18th floor) H Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road, Singapore H H ON THURSDAY, 4th APRIL IttS AT IM P.M. I f .ANDED PROPERTIES I H *i) 315 BEDOK ROAD 2 storey semi-detached H -»i house
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      987 30 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Privete 114 For Sale: Privete Apartments Apartments Apartments Apertments YOU NOW HAVE A CHOICE Serious house buyers and investors now have a choice and are demanding quality for every dollar. At oolliers we not only show you the showflat
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      633 30 114 For Sale: Private Apartments LEIGHWOODS APT Btl B| II HM I berlr.runiAll artth built-in araxdrobe largi living dming 4 Hatha tai 111 ties k;tc hen wi'h cabinets built-in cooker hood cooker Fully aircondtUoned vtth Dai kin aircon. basement parking swimming pooi squash, good secuntv witl: vide, intercom system TOL
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      908 31 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Privete Apertments Apertments i ______________________s SEE THE SHOW APARTMENT SEE THE SHOW MAISONETTE AT NO. 2 ARDMORE PARK FROM 12 NOON -5.30 PM TEL *****67 3 minutes from Orchard Road a brilliant Moshe Safdie design doubre-depth living area 'hanging gardens' fjTSI Robin Development
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      865 31 114 For Sele: Privete Apertments DIST.2I 3 RMS 800 sq.ft Nice environment, freehold. $160,000. Yong Fong Ent. *****77/ *****75 DIST.9 GRANGEFORD, 3 bdrms. rn-autifuHy renovated. $430,000 0.n.0. *****67 (agent). DIST.9 SKYVILLA 3-BDRM apt 1300 sq.ft. $219,000. 999 years. Houseworld *****64/ 5. DIST.9 4 YRS old walk-up apt, 3 bdrms, att.
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      807 31 116 For Sele: HDB Apertments STIRLING RD 3-RM flat, terrazzo, mosaic, built-in kitchen cabinets, wall cupboards. $43,000 0.n.0. Richard Tan *****88. TOA PAYOH LOR.I 81k. 158, 7thstorey 3-rm. Improved type. No renovations. Near school and garden. Contact *****91. URQENTI BEDOK NORTH 3-rm. New generation. All terrazzo. $39,000 nett! Fully CPF,
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      1240 31 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I I DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I H Far East Organization is looking for development sites m H the city area or suburbs of Singapore for development of H| H high-rise and low-rise condominiums, flats, bungalows
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      1023 31 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storege Spaces Storage Spaces I W^Hovi much do you want to pay^B for warehouse space? We can accommodate you. H Check our prices and rentals. You won't find a better deal. Brand New Warehousing for Sale or Lease. Call us now. Jones
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      428 32 120 For S.ile 120 For Sale: 120 For Sale: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces SS_SS_=_S-=S=__=__sSS_ Ijr __L*^-ILJ-U Mk^r __sF^_K?T_n^BT_f office/banking Building fft iJir r mmmi. glass-curtain walling. -_^_^_»i-«-3-Bi__^fl_^_™__^_^-^-B I #%M Crystalline structure I IP!* S%. towers over the 1 I Vl* golden-shoe area 1 I Close to WIRT station!
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      1147 32 121 For Rant: 121 For Rant: Office Spaces Office Spaces I SLF COMPLEX f (f Place: Opposite Polo Club/Thomson Road )1 Time: 9am 4.30pm l\ (f Date: 28th-29th March, 1985 1/ )J DEVELOPER: SLF PROPERTIES PTE LTD (I TEL: *****37 1) 124 For Rent: Shop Space* Opening soon for business:
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      734 32 124 For Rant: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces tjAmtmr" '*■■«•>,>-, mUmWwk i t/> «s« §B~?-:*»JS I M— l _WJB— A\\m\ a t> FAR EAST PLAZA An ideal place m the tourist belt for setting up fast food and other types of restaurants. Located at the junction of Orchard
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      289 32 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel jtmm *l WATER FESTIVAL^ -_fe_C TOUR ,3 APR 85 j& •3&mw m m W-^ m W m^ mm One Day Chiangmai Tour By Direct Flight SINGAPORE CHIANGMAI SINGAPORE Dep 8 am Arr 9.45 am Dep 6 pm Arr 9.45 pm Inclusive of: Return Air
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      433 32 137 Tours DYNASTY a. No. 1 Tour Operator to Australia presents PERTHALBANY pwcvf* I Condor Li^-—^ 6/7/8/9 Days Perth De t NhCMiiw ***** 8 Days Perth/Kalgoorlie. Gokffiekls Wave ROCk Dep Weo *****9 9 Days PathVAtaiy DeD Fn Sur, *****9 PLUS Nigntlite Tou' Dinner Sho* m famous Theatre Restaurant UPGRADE TO
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      1172 33 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours a_SHH_H_^_BSSHSB= -_i^_^^^^--._^^tiw^^i^^^r^^ 4 days Bali week-ender $699 7 days Java-Bali $1 142 J| v** Op Apr 0^ II 18 25 \1 )v 02 09 16 30 31 Dep Apr 09 j3 Mi, '4 21 Jun01.04.18 fl^p 5 days Medan/Lake Toba
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      304 33 147 Academic GCE 'A' LEVEL (Pre-U 1) AND GCE 'O' LEVEL FULL-TIME COURSES COMMENCE: 1 15 APR 85 MORNING SESSION Mon-Fri 8.30-I.oopm H 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 will achieve your goal. JOIN
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      1142 33 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours i_H__Ma-__^__aH^__^_H-MM jSßft. iJ _3K -"JK, ,jd^H^^^. yM^^ H {n H^ a HM|M^^^g|k !^i_3E_^__ti__9 IB A leiSUrelY tOUr I ia f an Tsukuba Expo. Hongkong 8 days $2120 Depart every Sunday C& ETours is organization j apan Tsukuba Expo 8 days with a great number
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      1086 33 148 Computer 148 Computer c Expatriate Principal —h& m*dm* mamma mt ki Our pnncipa SE W»«i« MSc FBCS »fima aippv I xmerty trom Thames Poiytechnu JI External Moderation Diploma course moderated by and syllaous doaptec ♦ro" T 'u"«- Polytechnic Continuous Education We provide continuous education and training to ensure a
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      507 34  - Old Man takes a beating Lim Kee Chan Jerry Seh Stories by Picture by THREE 665, two 675, eleven 68s and fourteen 695. That was the promising prelude to the $280,000 Singapore Open golf championship which tees-off this morning at the par-71 Bukit Course. What's more, 19 golfers beat Old-Man-Par
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      512 34 - Ist tee: 7.15 am S. Sayna Pom (am), Dominique Boulet (am), Tadashi Ito (am). 7.22 Poh Eng Soon, Eduardo Bagtas, Eugene Campos (am). 7.29 Fung Hee Kwan, E. Nival, A. Chelliah (am). 7.39 Lim Leng Ann, Frankie Minoza, Poh Ec Kiat (am). 7.43 Phua Thin Kiay, I.
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      366 34 Connors taken to three sets FORT MEYERS (Florida), Wed. Top-seeded Jimmy Connors, of the United States, beat Australian Peter Doohan 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 m a first-round match of a U*****,000 ($737,750) tennis tournament here yesterday. Other results: John Fitzgerald (Aust) bt Ramesh Krishnan (Ind) 6--7 (7-1), 7-6 (7-5), 6-4; Eliot
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      Singapore at the double
      432 34 Women: Singapore 3 Japan 0 Men: Singapore 5 Japan 0 MANILA, Wed. Singapore's faint hopes of upsetting Hongkong m tomorrow's women's team championships tie flickered a little brighter after a Stirling performance by junior Mah Li Lian which helped the Republic beat Japan 3-0 at the
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      The tight net
      310 34 'Skip' spells out new regulations BEN ARDA has been exempted but Chang Chung Fa is out of the international field of professional golfers who tee off this morning for the Singapore Open at the Bukit Course. But the question of "exemption" will continue when the contingent move
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      Dawn of new era for Chew Lan?
      357 34 Tay pheng Khoon on tha East Asia Squash Championships MANILA, Wed. Chia Chew Lan will face the greatest test of her four-year international career when she takes on Dawn Olsen m the East Asia team championship at the Makati Sport Club here tomorrow.
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      SCORES
      303 34 PRO-AM leading scores M Nick Brodin-Eddie Khoo SI Doug Black Torn I H Khoo C? Kuo Chip Hsiung-Y Limanto. Kyi Hla Han-S Naranjan C 3 Kris Moe- A lonson Greg Turner-Erir h Michael McClean-S Jinushi, Curt byrumS. Dhana. Craig McClean Teo Boon Thong Lim Kian Tiong P.M Sam>. Raj
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      266 34 Malaysian bid to lure foreign pros KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malaysian Professional Golfers' Association (MPGA) today released a list of 11 events for this year's calendar with a total prize money of $575,000, making it the second richest circuit m The increase of $174,000 over last year's total of $401,000
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      229 37 Hamzah's bombshell on UAE BRIBERY CHARGE BANDAR Seri Begawan, Wed. Asian Football Confederation president Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah claimed today that the United Arab Emirates Football Association had attempted to bribe Thailand to fix two matches during the recent Asian Youth Championship m Abu Dhabi. He said a UAEFA
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      Lock icon Costly clout for England
      431 37 Robson, Hateley injured m soccer friendly LONDON, Wad ENGLAND scored their lifth successive win last night when they beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 m a friendly international at Wembley. A confident England, 2-0 up, looked to be cruising home when Liam Brady, the best player
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      305 37 ENGLISH fan Robert Ward, 23, who threw a brick at rival supporters after last Saturday's Second Division match between Sheffield United and Leeds United m Sheffield, has been jailed for 28 days. AN APPEAL from Watford fan Christopher Vauls against a £200 (COO) fine for kicking another supporter
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      Lock icon Bayern blaze into semis
      156 37 West German soccer LEVERKUSEN (West Germany), Wed. League leaders Bayern Munich beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 to reach the West German Cup semi-finals and put three trophies within their reach. Roland Wohlfarth scored m the fourth and 40th minutes to put Bayern 2-0 ahead at halftime. South
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      254 37 LONDON, Wed. The England-Scot-land pair of Nora Perry and Billy Gilliland, who won the mixed doubles title at the All-England Badminton Championships on Sunday, will be parted for the World Championships m Calgary, Alberta, m June. England's selectors say Nora, 30, must split with the Scot. Instead,
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      Lock icon Giresse saves the blushes
      194 37 French soccer PARIS, Wed. Bordeaux took another step towards retaining their French League title when they drew 1-1 at Metz, and rivals Nantes lost 1-0 at relegation-threatened Rouen to stretch the gap at the top to five points. French international midfielder Alain Giresse struck a brilliant
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      310 37 UNITED STATES baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth said officials from America and Japan are "very seriously" looking at the possibility of a future championship between their best professional teams. HOSTS Switzerland and Poland stayed out m front m the World Group B ice hockey championships after a 2-2 draw
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      Gintong plan for athletes
      204 38 Gintong plan for athletes OUR TEAM IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WEDNESDAY Athletics team manager Kesavan Soon said today that Singapore may consider sending athletes and coaches to train under the Philippines' Gintong Alay scheme m Baguio. "This is one of the possibilities we are considering as part of our preparations
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      Mukhlis' misery
      181 38 WEDNESDAY Thai Samarej Puthakoat last night put an end to Mohamad Mukhlis' hopes of a boxing gold medal when he outpointed the Singaporean m their welterweight semi-final at the Police Headquarters m Gadong tonight. It was a truly miserable night for Singapore's boxers as earlier both R. Rathakrishnan
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      Outclassed once more
      300 38 Outclassed once more WEDNESDAY Taking into account the current standard of Singapore hockey, it was a happy result for the national team as they limited Malaysia to only four goals m the Merdeka Games today. In the sweltering heat of the Hassanal Boikiah Stadium m Gadong, Malaysia outplayed their opponents
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      THE GAMES RESULTS
      335 38 ATHLETICS Men IMm: 1 Rabuan Pit (M) 10.55 2 Supas Tiprod (T) 10.81 3 Visut Watanasin (T) 10.84. 4*tm: 1 Isidro Del Prado (RP) 46.1 2 Nordin Jadi (M) 47.8 3 Honesto Larce (RP) 48.4. 1,5#1m: 1 S. Muthiah (M) 3min 52.25 ec 2 Chen Srichudanu (T)
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        Maybank keep unbeaten run
        42 38 MAYBANK continued their winning ways when they edged out Dynasty Hotel 2-1 m a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division 2B match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Other result: Div 3A: Pavilion Intercontinental 3 Goodwood Group 0.
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        31 38 BALESTTER UNITED rallied strongly to hold newcomers Mayflower Darul Afiah to a 1-1 draw m a National Football League Division Three match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night.
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        34 38 THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will hold their Intermediate competition at the Police Academy from April 24-26. All interested affiliates are asked to contact the secretary Syed Abdul Kader -tels: *****88 or *****12.
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        29 38 A GOAL by R. Murali, enabled the Singapore team to beat Ceylon Sports Club 1-0 m a tune-up match for the Malaysian Hockey Federation under--20 competition next month.
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        Razali returns but faces an early exit
        327 38  - Razali returns but faces an early exit JOE DORAI By STRIKER Razali Rashid, who rejoined the Malaysia Cup soccer training squad on Monday after a month's absence, has run into a snag which could put him out of contention for Sunday's tie against Sarawak at the National Stadi urn (8
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      Sweet-sour day ends with a bitter blow
      340 39  -  Peter Siow J. Rajendran Jonathan Choo James Toh Reports by and Pictures by THE Merdeka Games wafted through yet another day, but for the Singapore ramp they brought little cause for merriment. After four days, the Republic have yet to Sin the elite
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      423 39 Mumtaz and Rabuan m golden runs WEDNESDAY Malaysia took to the catwalk m the athletics competition when they landed the glamour events the men's and women's 100 metres at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium today. Rabuan Pit and Mumtaz Jaafar displayed their flair for super speed
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      Badminton gold to Indonesia
      122 39 Badminton gold to Indonesia WEDNESDAY Malaysia had to settle for the silver m the men's badminton team event when they were beaten 3-0 by Indonesia yesterday, margin for the bronze. Results Final: Indonesia 3 Malaysia (Indonesia first): Serian Wiyanto bt Kwan Yoke Meng 15-3, 15-9; Eddy Hartono bt Rashid Haji
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      299 39 WEDNESDAY Singapore recovered quickly from their taxing match against the Philippines to defeat Malaysia 5-2 and claim the table tennis bronze at the Religious Teachers' College Hall today. Despite yesterday's five-hour battle against the Philippines, Singapore displayed enough spunk and spring m their steps to suppress
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      370 39 WEDNESDAY It was High Noon at the Brunei Tennis Club today when Singapore gunned down Malaysia 2-1 to qualify for the semi-finals of the tennis competition. Actually, the showdown took place m the morning and ended rust before noon. During that time, Singapore stormed through on the back
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      461 35  - Kuala Kangsar eager to gallop PEDIGREE ON THE TRACK with FIVE-YEAR-OLD Koala Kangsar, engaged m the Class 3 Div 1 race over 1,850 m on Sunday, showed good headway m a workout at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With visiting jockey Ray Setches up, the New Zealand-bred gelding, who won over
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      79 35 THREE- YEAR-OLD grey New Zealand entire Wonderer (by Super Gray), who won m Class 5 at Penang last month, has just been gelded. He has not started again since. Also gelded is four-year-old bay New Zealand entire Titian (by Souvran). He started racing as Amourita last season
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      191 35 PERTH, Wed. JOCKEY Laurie Millington, who was told that he would never be able to ride again after being critically injured m a pileup during the running of the Kalgoorlie Cup m Western Australia last September, is back m the saddle. Millington, who rode with coasiderable success m
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      73 35 LONDON. Wed. Farty acceptors were announced yesterday for the Grand National steeplechase to be run over 7,200 m at Aintree on Saturday. The winning owner's purse is £54,483 (about SJ140.000). Latest ante-post betting 7- 1 Greasepaint, Corbiere and West Tip, 8-1 Lucky Vane. 12-1 Drumlargan, 14-1
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      1125 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A total of 280 horses, comprising 134 m Class 1 and 146 m Class 2, has been entered for the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup Meeting on April 6. 7, 13 and 14. There will be nine races on each day. The entries are:
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      111 35 FORTY-ONE horses have been entered for the Saltan of Selangor Gold Cap to be ran over 1,600 m on the fourth day. They are: American Soldier 11, Andermatt, Beldale Prospect, Best Bold, Big Chief, Folk Glen, Foxiloxl, Gala Display 11, Grand Charles, High Foil, Imperial Justice,
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      130 35 FIRST DAY: Class 1 Divs 2 and 4 1,200 m and 1.600 m. Div 5 1.200 m; Class 2 Divs 1. 3 and 5 1.200 m. Div 2 1,600 m. SECOND DAY: Class 1 Divs 1 and 3 1.200 m and 1,600 m; Class 2 Div 1 I.Boom,
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    46 35 The Family Of The Late CHOY CHAN WAH wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends, business associates and all well-wishers for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths, scrolls and donations to charity during their recent bereavement.
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    42 35 OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR MR. LOI HEE SAN on the demise of hie father MR. LOI KAI BOON DEPARTED ON 27/3/85. THE MANAGEMENT STAFF OF SWEES ENGRG COMPANY PTE LTD SVYEES RUBBER INDUSTRIAL
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    120 35 Tha Family Of Tha Lata MDM LIM GEOK NEO wishes lo thank Rev. Tan Eng 800, Pastor Caleb Low, Ray. Tan Choon Sang, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, contributions, prayers and wreaths during their recent beraavamant. THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MOM KWOK KIT
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    184 35 AL-FATEHA IRAMA DUSQIE Departed 28 March '83 'They say I'll get over it living without you, But so often like today it just seems so impossible. For years we've shared so much together. And every now and again I catch myself Needing all that you've had to
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    172 35 GOH CHIN HUI DEPARTED: 28.3.83 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN, BROTHER AND FAMILY. In Loving Memory Of: LEE KOK HENG Departed 28.3.80 Dearly missed end always remembered by parents, brothers and sister. In Memory Of SU MINGYUAN Departed 11 March 1985 Missed always remembered by: Classmates
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    21 35 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR QUEK SENG YONG Departed ?8.3 .64 Sadly missed by Wife, Children end Grandchildren.
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    150 35 LOH SIEW SOONG Aged 74 Passed away peacefully on 26.3.85 leaving behind beloved Wife: Wong Mcl Tong Son: Raymond Loh Kum Yeow Daughter-in-law: Charmalne Alicia Len Daughter: Jacqueline Loh Soh Eng Patrick Lee Grandchildren: Dawn Tracy Luo Scan Melvyn Luo and Clarence Lee Cortege leaves 19C Telok Kurau
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    154 35 MRS JULIANA READ nee JULIANA TAY HWEE HUANG agt 34 passed away suddenly on 24/03/85 m subang java. kl leaving behind husband EDMUND son BENEDICT end Loved Ono* A memorial W let wii: '.<• IhM at Sts Peter A Paul Church Queen St. or: Saturday 30 03 85
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      48 38 ATHLETICS Boon Lay Primary School meet (Jurong East. 2.15 pm). GOLF Singapore Open Bukit Course. 7.15 am). HOCKEY Friendly: SRC v National U-20 (Padang. 5.30 pm) SOCCER SBHFL Div. 2A: Shangri-La v Hitachi Dockyard (Jalan Besar. 5.15 pm) Friendly: SCC v Tanah Merah United (Padang. 5 15 pm)
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    477 40  -  LIAK TENG KIAT 219 for and 213 against missiles By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. The House of Representatives, following the example set last week by the Senate, yesterday agreed to give President Ronald Reagan the 21 MX missiles he wants for this
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    151 40 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today directed all ministers, deputy ministers and parliamentary secretaries to buy locallyassembled cars when they want to change their vehicles. The Prime Minister issued the directive at the weekly Cabinet meeting here today. Information
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    417 40 BEIJING, Wed. Premier Zhao Ziyang today called for stricter control on banking, a virtual freeze m urban wage levels, and 10 to 20 per cent budget cuts to stem price increases threatening the success of China's ambitious economic reforms. "Lax control
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    379 40 Don't provoke us Vietnam BANGKOK, Wed. Vietnamese Charge d'Affaires Chau Phong has described as "provocative" recent threats by Thai leaders of pre-emptive strikes against Vietnamese forces m Cambodia, a Thai spokesman said today. During talks yesterday at the Thai Foreign Ministry, Mr Chau was quoted as saying that recent statements
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    65 40 WELLINGTON, Wed. A black marlin caught off New Zealand had made the longest-kr.own migratory passage for any species of marlin 8,325 km m two years, or more than 11 km a day, fisheries officials said today. The marlin was tagged off San Lucas, Mexico, m January
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    59 40 LONDON, Wed. Britain's coal miners yesterday voted against a proposal by union leaders for a levy of 50 pence (551.36) a week to help 500 miners who were fired during a recent 51--week strike. Of the 109,150 miners who voted, 46 per cent voted for the
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    31 40 NEW DELHI. Wed. More than 85,000 refugees from Sri Lanka have fled to India since ethnic unrest erupted on the island m July 1983, the government said today. Reuter
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    175 40  -  WINSOME LANE By Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Wed. Close to 1,000 engineering staff from the Mass Transit Railway Corporation received dismissal letters this week. The employees affected are both expatriate and local. It is expected that even more MTRC staff will be laid off after completing
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    254 40 GE faces false bills charges in missiles deal PHILADELPHIA, Wed GENERAL Electic Co. (GE), one of America's biggest military contractors, has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on charges it falsified claims and lied to the government about work on a nuclear warhead system. The 108-count indictment said the
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    106 40 Chinese ship sinks with 69 missing BEIJING, Wed. A Chinese passenger ship capsized today near the southern city of Guangzhou and rescuers were searching for 63 missing passengers and six crew members, Guangdong province radio said. The ship, Hongxing 283, turned over this morning near Shunde county south of Guangzhou,
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    32 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.19 points to 1,263.91 points m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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      9 1 SECTION TWO THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1985
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      1095 1  -  WILLIAM SHAWCROSS By The Killing Fields, which opens at the Orchard cinema today, is more than an entertainment feature. The film offers the viewer a long, hard look at the madness of a civil war which consumed a whole nation. Shawcross was a consultant on the
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      39 1 For real New York Times journalist Sydney Schanberg (right) with his Cambodian assistant and friend, Dith Pran, reunited m better times On reel Actor Sam Waterston (left) plays Sydney Schanberg while Haing Ngor plays compatriot Dith Pran
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        1538 2  -  AILEEN YEOH In addition to regular medical checkups, people with high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol can try some special foods to help their condition. This is the first of two parts. By Whole grain cereals Brown rice, pot barley, oats and fresh
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        553 2  -  BRYAN WILDER By m Copenhagen THE world's leading torture rehabilitation centre is a sophisticated medical and psychotherapy unit. But it looks like a wellscrubbed home m cheerful yellow, beige and orange tones. The decor inside the grey annex of Copenhagen University Hospital reflects the treatment
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        458 5 So what about The Killina Fields? THE KILLING FIELDS Opens today at Orchard Reviewed by RICHARD LIM YOUR friends have watched it on video. You have read enough maybe more than enough about it. So it's a must-see film. But so what, it's two-and-a-half hours long, and it can be
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        246 5 It's the end of the road THE SILK ROAD TWO ROADS TO THE PAMIRS Ch 12, 8 pm, tonight THE Sino- Japanese expedition draws its curtain m tonight's episode at a point where the silk roads on either side of the Taklamakan desert converge and proceed from there to Pakistan,
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        Shanghai wins again
        501 5  -  LESLIE LEOW Chess By A POWERFUL Shanghai team successfully defended its crown m the 6th Asian Cities Chess Tournament held m Hongkong m early March. Second m the field of 26 was another Chinese team, Tai Yuan. The Singapore Chess Federation decided to conserve funds, and the
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        47 5 THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Chess Federation will be held at 10 am on Sunday at the Sports House, Rutland Road Members of the public can join the SCI" by paying an annual subscription of $20 for nd;viduals and $30 for affiliated clubs.
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        891 5  -  RADHIKA SRINIVASAN By The Silk Road ends tonight. We take a long look back at the series and talk to a number of viewers about it. THE 12 episodes of The Silk Road have picked up, strand by strand,
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      524 4 UDOi'tONIGHT 9."5pm" I A Charity Film Premiere I UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE of THE MINISTER for FOREIGN AFFAIRS and COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT m Mr. S. DHANABALAN In aid of the Community Chest of Singapore J 1 Tickets $5, 510 525 AVAILABLE at YAMAHA MUSIC I SCHOOL (PLAZA SINGAPURA) and TANGS SUPERSTORE
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      241 4 m m QBCAWHSATIOIi* pin__------i i OPf.NS T ODA> N.. t-ree lisi fi I iom. 30. 400 645 9 15 W m Opens Tomorrow ot Sa»oy fi I I Pfesident-l iberty Ortentol > -Ths DISSIDENT YOUTH" fi rs.tjtidaur m Vope-colo' mt 30AV ONLY g P I iam 14b 4 00,6 45,9
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      261 5 •m*mu mum mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmm, HOTEL MARCO POLO LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) uriTiPc nc mcctiup NUllut Ur mctllNu NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twelfth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held m The San Marco Room, Hotel Marco Polo, 247, Tanglin Road, Singapore 1024 on
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      311 5 SHERIFF'S SALE I MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL I "HONEY r EX "CASSIO" 1 (Admiralty m Rem No 6 7 9 of 1964; I PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "HONEY I" EX 'CASSIO' Port of Registry Singapore Type All steel full/ refrigerated stem trawler with two fish storage holds Year
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      384 5 What's on nmwuium^MMuiMM-jin^an-'WiiK i'jwii mm*mMmmmMmmwmmmmmmiimwm m BOOK EXHIBITION tures and drawings. Na- On till Sunday. Bukit Merah library tional Museum, from 9am GERMAN FTLMS from 11 am to 7 pm. On to 5.30 pm. On till April 7. Die Heartbreakers (The till Saturday Free Heartbreakers). Four vmFOTAPPS AROITT FTLMSHOWS AT
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      90 6 Now getting your money is as easy as.. mf mf r__^^__^__^^__B o)50, MOO or 4)200. Wait Just follow these 3 simple steps for fast cash withdrawals of $50, $100 and $200. Of course, you can still withdraw other amounts for which the usual steps will apply. This multiple fast cash
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      1980 6 \OUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE 2.25 PM SBC Sample Pages S_S -> 255 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by 7.20 Share a Story (Children's programme) SlS_fC_P _T_tt _W _W_^ _W The Wild Bunch (Mandarin, with English subtitles) 7.30 News (Malay) __£*KbE^ iV „f W%_^ JL JL JL (D 7.50 Knight
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  • SECTION THREE
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      13 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1985 SECTION THREE i*% -f fIL aM$
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      Taste of life during the Japanese Occupation
      1633 1  -  CHONG WING HONG LIM SENG TIONG NGHAI CHEE WAH By Photographs by and A community headman, a physician, a baker, a trishaw rider and a resistance fighter during the Japanese Occupation will come together to share their memories of Syonan-to with young people
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        283 1 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ST A NTS RSSORAI I Telefax No: *****59 Rates: I Box Service: i-iii 'iwmwuu ■m^^ma Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. I Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS /A\ EXCEL" /A NEMIC -LAMBDA
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        209 1 Ir inco 1 P T INTERNATIONAL NICKEL INDONESIA P T International Nickel, a subsidiary of INCO Limited, operating a major nickel mining and smelting project m Indonesia requires for our purchasing office m Singapore an experienced person as: BUYER The successful candidate will be responsible for the purchase of an
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        218 1 i Mmtftff irrw_nfffirrriTi:.^ M^_______^__^^^_^_^^__^__^__^_^^__ S NEC Business Systems (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. W&W We are seeking intelligent, highly motivated and hardworking |||i Minimum GCE A* Level i|fip' Knowledge of sales of PABX, Key Telephone, Facsimile wkgz Minimum 3 years' relevant working experience v> Kill Minimum GCE A' Level iffp: Technical knowledge
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        327 1 HM NATIONAL M&j UNIVERSITY X-y OF SINGAPORE i Applications are invited for appointment to the fol'Owing posts 1) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I 2) TEMPORARY LABORATORY TECHNICIAN m the Faculty of Science I QUALIFICATIONS Polytechnic g'aduates m Electron i Eng tm ng or equivalent Previous relevant industrial of laboratory- expertonOß will be
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        725 2  -  JEREMY CLIFT By We relaxed our policy late last year, so we expect to see the impact shortly. Our policy now is not to totally prohibit couples from having a sec- m ond child. Li Jieping, deputy-head, Shanghai family planning office. CHINA seems to
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        803 4 MANY issues would arise m one's mind as a result of seeing "Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah", a dramatic play staged at the Drama Centre recently. Among the issues were the complex storyline and the way the play was presented. The form the play
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        428 4  - Let's learn Malay Haron A. Rahman By Lesson 1448 Learn Malay: The Easy Way Jawapan bagi soaJansoalan dalam Pelajaran 144 A. Answers to questions m Lesson 144/1: DPenulis menasihatkan pemilik kenderaan supaya menyesuaikan diri dengan keadaan yang serba baru. Mereka hendaklah memikirkan soalan sama ada mereka benar-benar memerlukan kenderaan mereka
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        775 4  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ ADA banyak persoalan yang boleh diperkatakan setelah kita menonton drama "Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah", yang dipentaskan di Pusat Drama pada Ahad 17 Mac. Persoalannya bukan sahaja berkisar pada jalinan isi drama eksperimen itu, bahkan ianya berkait iuga dengan cara atau bentuk drama
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        280 2 APPOINTMENTS We are affiliated to a large International service company. Due to the expansion of the _f company we wish to invite applicants to fill the following positions: MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL OR INSTRUMENT ENGINEER to aevelop a ca eer as Measurement Systems Engineer should De 30 45 years of age must
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        241 2 fy FIRST CLASS HOTEL PERSONNEL MANAGER The person we are looking for will be responsible for the operations of the Personnel Department which will include recruitments, employees' welfare and industrial relations. The successful candidate should have expenence m similar capacity and possess sound knowledge of local labour laws. He/She should
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        354 2 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. Sl3l Between FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED Plaintiffs And 1. BAN EX PTE. LTD. 2. TAN HOK TJHING 3. LEW KWAN FOON 4. LAU HOW KIONG 5. YEO SIEW WAH Defendants To: Tan Hok Tjhing, the abovenamed second Defendant
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        412 2 W RENONG BERHAD mM%m\Vmmm\ (Incorporated m Malaysia^ UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER, 1 984 The Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and its Group for the 6 months ended 31st December, 1984 HALF YEAR ENDED HALF YEAR ENDED GROUP COMPANY
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        94 3 APPOINTMENTS Sales pinners For the right person we offer: Competitive salary Transport allowance High commissions Quarterly bonuses Individualised training program Winning environment We are an international USA based organisation m Singapore. Singapore is t»e Headquarters for the Pacific South East Asia We are a growth organisation and we are looking
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        139 3 MULPHA MARKETING (S) PTE LTD (ENGINEERING) (A Member of the Ylulti-Purpose Group) Applications are invited from dynamic and suitably qualified persons for the position of> DESIGN/PRODUCT MANAGER (In Our Building Materials Division) The successful candidate should possess a Diploma /Degree m Building or its equivalent with at least 3 years'
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        1207 3 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH Ol RT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In The Cause Ot Suit No. 6579 7213 of 1984 Execution Nos. 1466 14H9 of 1984 1. Poh rloog Hardware Pte Ltd t Singa I'laMics Ltd Pkuntifu. \'ersu> K. Chia Kngineenm: Pfce Ltd I letendants Audi.in Sale
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        501 3 COMICS g^ MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL, I jCTp^_lP3^ SHARP 6 SHARPS J 1 I THE MFETINJft nc tup I I cipct ic',, ,iav/c I I A »H,-.-l\ I I T„Ki. v/miN WMO'STHEFAIR£6TONEOFALL^ I^„<!^mlw ON THE FLOOR... J rA>T,.c St FIRST WELL HAVE fLOHEE 1 C .,1^ X YOU -A
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        277 4 NOTICES WARNING NOTICE new balance M The above-depicted trade marks belong to New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. New Balance (Singapore) Pte Ltd is the sole licensee for the use of the said trade marks m Singapore. It has come to our clients' knowledge that imitation N EW BALANCE nylon bags
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        232 4 The Directors of Hotel Marco Polo Limited wish to make the following announcement:AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1964 Depreciation and Amortisation 5,711,000 9,609,000 -40.6 Interest on Borrowings *****,000 *****,000 In the opinion of the Directors, no item, transaction or event of a material and unusual nature has
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        502 4 f^~ DONATION DRAW 1985 organised by Lions Club of Singapore (North) j assisted by Lioness Club of Singapore ir* aid of Cheng San Community Centre BuMing Fund 23 Mar 1985 1. *****7 4. *****3 J 2. *****4 5. *****9 9 33^408 3. *****5 6. *****8 10.*****6 11 *****8 75. J?3908
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