The Straits Times, 15 May 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    'Own your flat' plan for poor
    844 1 Much lower downpayment and longer repayment period for HDB homes By Our Parliament Team A DOWNPAYMENT of as low as 5 per cent of the purchase price of a Housing Board flat is one of the measures the Government is considering to help poor
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    Two jobs await every laid-off GE worker
    435 1  -  GERRY de SILVA By WORKERS retrenched by American multinational General Electric have received a Heed of job offers from companies sere. By the end of the week there will be two jobs waiting for every Singaporean laid off by two GE subsidiaries last
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    Lock icon Tornado toll
    39 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Tornadoes and winds up to 113 kmh damaged more than 200 houses and injured at least 18 people m Texas yesterday, while baseballsized hail shattered windows and smashed cars m one Kansas town. AP
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    'Market prices for flats when land is used up'
    502 1 'Market prices for flats when land is used up' SINGAPOREANS will have to pay market prices for Housing Board flats when all the land available for public housing is exhausted, National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan warned yesterday. At the present building pace of 40,000 units a year, Mr Teh
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    Parliament proceedings on TV tonight
    46 1 SBC will televise its Today m Parliament programme at 9.15 pm m English following the carryover of yesterday's Parliamentary proceedings to today. This was confirmed last night by SBC after the television programmes m our Section Two had gone to press.
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    'Live' European soccer final
    32 1 THE European Cop-Winners' Cap soccer final between England's Everton aad Austria's Rapid Vienna ln Rotterdam tonight will be telecast live over RTM Network One at 2 am tomorrow.
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    'People have grownup but has the Govt?'
    403 1 'People have grownup but has the Govt?' Question from Jeya: THE Member of Parliament for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, challenged the Government yesterday to grow up and accept the reality that Singaporeans want a viable opposition m Parliament. He said: "It is quite evident that the people of Singapore
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    Resale flat levy under review
    107 1 THE Government is reviewing the levy for HDB and HUDC resale flats. National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan yesterday told Parliament that an announcement would be made soon. With the drop m property prices m the past year, there had been many calls for the
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    We may rethink diesel tax: Dr Yeo
    442 1 We may rethink diesel tax: Dr Yeo THE Government will review taxi fares again and might reconsider the diesei tax due to be imposed m October. The Communications and Information Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, yesterday told Parliament that NTUC Comfort had been discussing with taxi drivers ana their representatives
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    Lock icon 30th year
    37 1 BUDAPEST, Tues Warsaw Pact parliamentarians met m Budapest today to mark the 30tn birthday of their military alliance, "saying that Nato had prompted a 20-year extension of the pact by accelerating the arms race. Reuter
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      Lock icon REFUGEE KILLED IN BOMB BLAST
      54 1 GABORONE, Tues. A ear bomb today killed s Soutu African political refugee la Gaborone, capital of Botswana, police said without naming the victim. It was the second bomb Mast here In three months. Two South African refugees were Injured lv February when aa explosion ripped
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      40 1 Reaction to the proposal: Page 12 Inside 56 pages today Summary 2 World News 3, 4, 1, 7 Asean 8 Causeway 11 14 Editorial 24 Background 21 Letters 22 TlmesDollar 23-21 Classifieds 7141 Racing 41 Sports 3S, 44, 42, 43
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      577 2 Network of the future THE whole world plugged into the same integrated telecommunications network? This can come true if there is a common standard for the development of ISDN, or Integrated Systems Digital Network. ISDN is telecommunications of the future, with sophisticated image telephones, telex and facsimile machines, ana
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      Comment
      255 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Cabinet's agreement to discontinue the graduate mothers' scheme, announced by Education Minister Dr Tony Tan m Parliament yesterday, has removed much public unhapplness and misunderstanding. It should clear the way for more effective government persuasion of the electorate on the correction of what it
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      Forum
      137 2 IMPRESSIONS OF A JAPANESE THE vice-principal of a senior high school m Japan says he has always been impressed on each of his four visits to Singapore. Now here for a conference he does, however, express a little concern about the Singaporean's dislike for work m the construction sector.
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      Timesdollar
      160 2 MODEST SHOWING FROM SPH DESPITE BEING A MONOPOLY DESPITE being a monopoly, Singapore Press Holdings' first showing as a* merged publishing group has been modest a restrained 2.3 per cent increase m group profits to $57.7 million for the six months ended last February This Increase was, however, made
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      Timesport
      331 2 Cap for Dixon CHELSEA hotshot Kerry Dixon, 23, who has scored 36 goals this season, was called up by England manager Bobby Robson on Monday for the World Cup Group Three soccer game in* Fin land, the friendly against Scotland and the sum mer tour of Mexico and the
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      Around the world
      679 2 When Pill is shunned FEARS about the adverse effects of the birth control pill is contributing to an epidemic of unplanned pregnancies m the United States, a US government doctor told a gynaecologists' convention m Washington on Monday. "We physicians, with the media as our accomplices, are
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      189 2 Around Asean. ..and Across the Causeway Over to generals THE Prime Minister of the Democratic Kampuchea coalition government, Mr Son Sarin, has relinquished military control of his faction, a guerilla spokesman said yesterday. He said Mr Son Sann, President of the non-communist Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF), surrendered command
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      Section Two
      531 2 Wrapped attention WOMEN nowadays are slaves of fashion, especially the younger and more well-paid generation. Many women believe that you are what you wear and that to be fashionably attired projects the image of a sophisticated working woman. If you are a "fashion dropout," it is likely that
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Soviets 'massacred 1,000 Afghan civilians'
      211 3 Soviets 'massacred 1,000 Afghan civilians' ISLAMABAD, Tues. ABOUT 1,900 people were killed la oae of the biggest civilian massacres by Soviet occupation troops m the laghman province m eastern Afghanistan m March, Western diplomats said here today. The diplomats, quoting reports from Kabul, said that an "exclusively Soviet" anti-resist-ance operation
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      Lock icon Australia announces $1.9 b cut in spending
      109 3 Australia announces $1.9 b cut in spending CANBERRA, Tues. Australia tonight announced spending cuts of AJ1.26 billion (Ssl.9 billion) to trim the government deficit m the next financial year. Stock and foreign exchange markets had earlier rallied m anticipation of tonight's statement, which will allow the government to take advantage
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      TV actress dies after being found unconscious
      193 3  - TV actress dies after being found unconscious LEONG WENG KAM By I A TOP Hongkong television actress, Barbara Yung Mci Ling, who was found unconscious m her apartment m the British colony, died m hospital yesterday morning. The 26-year-old HKTVB actress appeared on Singapore television screens m the role of
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      Nakasone acts on tax-free abuse
      326 3  - Nakasone acts on tax-free abuse PETER HAZELHURST Bank depositors must give identity papers By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Tues. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has decided to clamp down on the abuse of one of Japan's biggest assets taxfree bank deposits which have encouraged the country's phenomenal rate of savings. Introducing new
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      Lock icon Japan sets limits on steel exports to US
      133 3 Japan sets limits on steel exports to US TOKYO, Tues. Japan, bowing to pressure from Washington, has agreed to set voluntary limits to its steel exports to the US for the next five years. Under an agreement to be signed m Washington later today, Japan will restrict its steel shipments
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      Lock icon Japan to use 'painless' fingerprinting method
      104 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japan will introduce a new method of fingerprinting foreigners to reduce the psychological pain of the process, the Justice Ministry said today. From July 1, a transparent fluid will replace the black ink used to record the prints of foreigners when they
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      Lock icon 78 civilians die in massacre
      394 3 78 civilians die in massacre Tamil guerillas go on shooting spree m sacred city COLOMBO, Tuesday AT LEAST 78 civilians were killed and 100 wounded today when Tamil guerillas, disguised as soldiers, staged the bloodiest attack of their separatist campaign, the government said. Official sources said at least 25 women,
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      Lock icon One for the album
      101 3 FORMER world heavyweight champion Muhammad Aii and his wife Veronica on a tour of the Great Wall on Monday. Aii, who was invited by the Beijing government to promote boxing m China, shuffled and jabbed his way through five onerounders m a makeshift ring at the
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      80 to face fraud charges
      124 3 TAIPEI, Tues. More than 80 people will face charges of financial fraud and irregular lending involving the Cathay industrial group, centre of Taiwan's biggest bank scandal, a prosecutor said today. Mr Chen Tsung-Ming said the court would in- dict 29 Cathay executives and four government
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      Lock icon Old folk 'used as guinea pigs for drugs'
      154 4 Old folk 'used as guinea pigs for drugs' WASHINGTON, Tues. Many elderly nursing home patients unknowingly have been used as human guinea pigs for medical experiments, according to a senior citizens group which yesterday appealed for immediate federal action. The National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSC), relying on internal Food
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      Lock icon US women fear birth control pill
      273 4 Rash of unplanned pregnancies, says doctor WASHINGTON, Tues. Fear of the birth control pill is contributing to an epidemic of unplanned pregnancies m the United States, a government doctor told a gynaecologists' convention yesterday. "We physicians, with the media as our accomplices, are largely
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      Lock icon Gary and rape-case Cathy to meet today
      163 4 CHICAGO, Tues. Gary Dotson, granted freedom but not vindication, returns to court today far a hearing on his Stltlon for a new al to clear his name. Tomorrow he plans to meet the woman who first accused him of rape and then recanted
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      Lock icon Police drop bomb to flush out armed radicals
      364 4 PHILADELPHIA, Tues. A POLICE helicopter dropped a concussion-type bomb on a filthy inner city row house yesterday to flush out armed members of a radical group, injuring at least two occupants and setting fire to almost 60 buildings. The two known injured,
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      Lock icon GE pleads guilty to cheating air force
      270 4 GE pleads guilty to cheating air force PHILADELPHIA, Tues General Electric Company (GE) yesterday pleaded guilty to defrauding the air force on a major missile contract and was fined US$l.O4 million (552.28 million) and ordered to repay US$BOO,OOO m overpayments. The company admitted that its employees altered time cards on
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      Lock icon Three stars in the headlines
      196 4 WASHINGTON, Tues. Three show business superstars have grabbed attention not all of lt welcome In the United States. While blind singer Stevie Wonder was celebrating his 35th birthday m the United Nations yesterday and rock musician Bruce Springsteen was trying to get married without publicity,
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      Lock icon France says 'yes' to Nicaragua trade link
      106 4 PARIS, Tues. France is willing to develop commercial links with Nicaragua despite the US trade embargo, a French presidential spokesman said today. He was speaking to reporters after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, seeking political and economic support for his country, had 80 minutes
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      Lock icon Doctor performed sex change on herself
      173 6 ROME, Tues. A French doctor has said she succeeded m changing her sex m a six-and-a-half-hour operation she performed herself. The transsexual, Dr Danielle Kretschmar, 58, who has four children, said: "I operated on myself all alone and now I'm a woman." She was
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      Lock icon Hundreds of Britain's rich face $354 m bill
      277 6 Claims against Lloyd's syndicates LONDON, Tues. Hundreds of Britain's wealthiest people were told today they could face a collective bill of more than £130 million (*****.6 million) to meet claims against five Lloyd's of London insurance syndicates of which they are members.
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      Lock icon Soviet nuclear forces 'lack discipline'
      249 6 Soviet nuclear forces 'lack discipline' MOSCOW, Tuesday CASES of drunkenness and indiscipline m the Soviet strategic nuclear missile forces were revealed today by a senior Soviet officer. Colonel A. Fyodorov, an inspector m the political administration of the Strategic Missile Forces, wrote m the journal, Communist of the Armed Forces,
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      Lock icon British MP's remark starts Falklands row
      194 6 PORT STANLEY, Tues. A violent row broke out yesterday at a lunch for Britain's Prince Andrew to mark the opening of the Falkland Islands' new airport. The squabble flared 'when Labour MP George Foulkes, a member of the British delegation to yesterday's airport opening,
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      Lock icon Communists fail to beat Democrats in polls
      91 6 Communists fail to beat Democrats in polls ROME, Tues. An attempt by Italy's communists to overtake the dominant Christian Democrats m local elections has failed, partial results and computer forecasts showed today. As the votes for new municipal, provincial and regional administrations were being counted it seemed certain that socialist
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      Lock icon Senior member of Poland's politburo resigns
      184 6 Senior member of Poland's politburo resigns WARSAW, Tues. MirosJi law Milewski, a senior* member of Poland's ruling Communist Party, re 4 signed today from hisj posts as politburo mcmi ber and Central Commit J tee Secretary, the offieiafc news agency Pap said. "5 Milewski, 57, was the? politburo member respon--sible
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      Lock icon Death toll 36
      43 6 STAFFORD (England), Tues., Two more people died of* legionnaires' disease here* today, bringing the death toll m the outbreak to 36 Two men aged 84 died m Stafford; hospitals as a search for the* cause of the epidemic continued Reuter
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      Lock icon Poorer soccer clubs 'face ruin over safety steps'
      241 6 LONDON, Tues. British football clubs faced Ctentially ruinous bills lay after the government ordered a safety crackdown following a grandstand blaze that killed 52 people at Bradford, northern England. Announcing safety me ves in Parliament yesterday, Heme Secretary Lean Brittan said the
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      Lock icon Mass bid to leave Nigeria by land aborted
      228 7 LAGOS, Tues. Thousands of illegal immigrants, ordered out of Nigeria by the military government, faced further transit delays today after an abortive mass bid to leave the country by land yesterday. A huge convoy of vehicles was prevented from crossing into neighbouring
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      Lock icon Three die in mine blast
      52 7 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. Three Black South African miners have been killed m an explosion at the Libanon gold mine near here, the mine owner. Gold Fields of South Africa, and the National Union of Mineworkers disclosed. The accident took place last Tuesday but was reported only
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        Lock icon Port call talks still on
        77 7 SINO-US talks are continuing on a possible visit of American warships to China despite the postponement of a Shanghai port call set for this week, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said m Beijing yesterday. It was Beijing's first comment since US officials m Washington said on
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        Lock icon Airport evacuated
        72 7 POLICE evacuated the airport m Holland's southernmost city of Maastricht yesterday after sniffer dogs detected hints of explosives close to where Pope John Paul n was scheduled to celebrate an open-air mass. Large crowds turned out to greet the pontiff yesterday as he arrived m the capital of
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        77 7 PAKISTAN is holding controversial elections today m the section of Jammu and Kashmir which it administers, with one major political party barred from the polls and six other groups joining it m calling for a boycott. The ballot for a 42-seat legislative assembly m the Pakistani-controlled part of
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        67 7 POLICE went on special alert m the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia yesterday after three bomb attacks on Monday m the capital, Noumea, and a fourth yesterday m the eastern town of Thio. They said more security forces might be called m to quell rising violence
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      Lock icon 3 bombs blast White town before strike
      329 7 3 bombs blast White town before strike JOHANNESBURG, Tues. Three bombs exploded m a White South African town early today as Blacks across the country prepared for a mass work stoppage during the funeral of a trade unionist who died after being held by police. Police said one bomb exploded
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      Lock icon Jordan 'is ready to form confederation'
      101 7 TUNIS, Tues. King Hussein of Jordan Is ready to declare a J o r dan i an -Palestinian ci nf ederation whose government would neSotiate an Israeli withrawal from occupied Arab territory, a top Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) official said yesterday. And Mr Salah
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      244 3 trhe last thing gapore needs is a new notel addition. Unless it's the new^faUey Wing at the Shangri-La. Shangri-La Singapore now has an the Valley Wing unforgettable. the Main Building via a sky-bridge impressive new extension. Including the most i3fe\ w hich overlooks the sprawling and The Valley Wing. sophisticated,
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Talks on new air route
      61 8 BANGKOK, Tues. Tourist officials from Yunnan province m China held talks with Thai officials yesterday on promoting tourism, including the possible opening of an air route between Bangkok and Yunnan's capital of Kunming. A senior official of the Tourism Authority of Thailand said the six-member
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      Lock icon 'Leftist groups support Filipino guerillas'
      405 8 No evidence of foreign gpvt aid: Study MANILA, Tues FILIPINO communist insurgents receive funds from leftist groups m Europe and the United States but there is no evidence of aid from any foreign government, according to a government report. A 35-page White Paper on the
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      Lock icon Court to rule on recall of 'Crying Lady'
      217 8 Court to rule on recall of 'Crying Lady' MANILA, Tues. The Supreme Court Intervened ln the Benigno Aquino murder trial for the first time today, saying it would rale en whether military lawyers have the right to recall the prosecution's star witness for crossexamination. The high tribunal said m a
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      Lock icon Son Sann sheds military control
      542 8 KPNLF faction seeks to work closer with Sihanouk group BANGKOK, Tuesday THE Prime Minister of the Democratic Kampuchea coalition government, Mr Son Sann, has relinquished military control of his faction, a guerilla spokesman said today. The spokesman said Mr Son Sann, President of the noncommunist
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      Lock icon Thai ex-air girl jailed for drug smuggling
      196 8 Thai ex- air girl jailed for drug smuggling TOKYO, Tues. A Thai woman was Jailed far nine years today far trying to smuggle four kg of heroin, valued at 1 billion yen (SsB.B million), into the United States via Japan. The Choba District Court here convicted former air stewardess Wanich
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      Lock icon Hanoi and Jakarta in first trade falks
      91 8 Hanoi and Jakarta in first trade falks JAKARTA, Ties. A Vietnamese trade delegation is here to talks with Indonesian 1 usinessmer. the first such discussions between the two, on ways to increase tr.de between the two countr <>s. The leader of Lie five-mem-ber team, Mr Nguyen Van Hoa. said the
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon MCA has 'no more' disciplinary powers
      422 11 Members warned against talking about personalities KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Chinese Association has no more disciplinary powers and members should bear this m mind when speaking or acting on behalf of the party, Secretary -Gener- al Datuk Dr Tan Tiong Hong said today.
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      307 11 Widow and three children end 10-year drug dependency IPOH, Tues. She can never turn back the hands of time and live her life all over again, but it does not matter. For 37-year-old widow Madam S. Letchumi and her children, life has only just begun.
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      Lock icon Ineffective clinics will be monitored
      184 11 KUALA LUMPUK, Tues. Certain clinics charged high rates of up to Ms4oo to Mssoo a month for treating drug addicts but failed to effectively cure their patients of the habit, Informtion Minister Datuk Rais Yatim disclosed today. Datuk Rais, who is also President of the
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      Lock icon Threads from boy's eye 'are cotton fibres'
      127 11 Threads from boy's eye 'are cotton fibres' IPOH, Tues. The multi-coloured threads produced tram the right eye ol 11-year-old schoolboy S. Sivalingam were found to be cotton fibres, accenting to an Initial report. Dr Zohrah Weng, Medical Superintendent of Ipoh General Hospital, said yesterday that the Chemistry Department was carrying
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      Sabah order: Recover arrears
      329 11  - Sabah order: Recover arrears ALBERT By RAMALINGAM KOTA KINABALU, Tues. The Sabah state government yesterday ordered all government department and state agencies to start collecting arrears of loans and other funds owing to them. Officials here say the amount would run into hundreds of millions of dollars, and much of
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      Lock icon Sarawak smear group censured
      163 11 KUCHING, Tues. The Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB) party, a key member of the Sarawak state coalition government, has censured a "small group" of its Supreme Council members for attempting to discredit Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abdul Taib Mahmud through a "smear campaign/'. 'These members have stepped
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        Tan Chee Kien 'resigns'
        75 12 DEPUTY Speaker Tan Soo Khoon told the House at the start of the day that Mr Tan Chee Kien of the Singapore United Front had declined the offer to be a non-constituency Member of Parliament. Mr Tan, offered the seat after Mr M.P.D. Nair of the
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        The opposition laments
        98 12 MR J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) and Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) joined forces to accuse the Government of obstructing the development of the opposition m Singapore. Supported by Mr Chiam, Mr Jeyaretnam moved a motion criticising the Government for this. He took a full hour to deliver
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        Towards a better life
        82 12 THE Housing Board is considering a number of measures to help the poorest Singaporeans own their own homes. Among them: Lower down payments and easier repayment terms. First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong outlined the ways m which the poor, who earn less than $900
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        The Mercedes-Benz angle
        116 12 MR Teh Cheang Wan told Mr Chiam See Tong that the Housing Board spent $454,765,000 to build Potong Pasir estate, including $176,689,700 m building costs. It got back $228,380,000 from the sale of flats and this, Mr Teh felt, proved how HDB flats are heavily subsidised. Dissatisfied,
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        No funeral parlour yet
        98 12 THE Housing Board has deferred plans to build a funeral parlour in Clementi Avenue 6, Mr Teh Cheang Wan said. Several people who were buying flats in the neighbourhood complained to The Straits Times Forum page when they discovered that there were plans for a funeral
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        The kids come first
        67 12 MPs clapped when Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said he had got the Cabinet's approval for his decision to scrap the unpopular scheme which gave children of graduate women priority m being admitted to the schools of their choice. Explaining why he was reverting to the
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        Fast, fair payment
        113 12 THE Minister of State (Defence) BrigadierGeneral (Res) Lee Hsien Loong assured the House that there will be prompt and fair compensation for civilian equipment that is called up for use m a national emergency. The compensation will be based on market rates. Disputes can be taken to
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      $616,512 paid for Angullia Mosque land
      105 12 $616,512 paid for Angullia Mosque land THE land on which the Angullia Mosque stands was acquired by the Government and a compensation of $616,512 was paid to the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muis). Mr Teh said m a written reply to Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) that the land, along
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      Of immigration and infants
      244 12 MORE than 14 million people passed through the Woodlands checkpoint last year an average of 40,000 a day. Home Affairs and Second Law Minister Prof S. Jayakumar yesterday said these numbers meant that immigration officials had to be vigilant. Prof Jayakumar said this m a statement
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      Potong Pasir got $226m in state subsidies
      701 12 Potong Pasir got $226 m in state subsidies This works out to 99% of each flat's sale price, says Teh THE Government forked out $226.4 million to subsidise the building of Potong Pasir Estate, off Upper Serangoon Road, National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan told the House yesterday. The total
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      Clementi funeral parlour plan deferred
      201 12 Clementi funeral parlour plan deferred THE plan ta build a funeral parlour at Clementi Avenue 6 has been deferred pending a policy decision an the matter, National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan said. The funeral parlour, among the first proposed for Housing Board estates, had led to a public outcry.
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      Non-elected MP seat not taken up
      144 12 THE non-constituency MP seat m Parliament will not be filled. The second opposition party candidate offered the seat, Mr Tan Chee Kien of the Singapore United Front, has turned it down. The Deputy Speaker, Mr Tan Soo Khoon, said Mr Tan had confirmed m
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      Good news for housewife who had always wanted a house of her own
      500 12  -  JUDY TAN L. E. PREMA Reaction to Chok Tong's 'own your flat' proposal By and HOUSEWIFE Managa Dharamaligam had always wanted a house of her own. But with two children, she and her husband could barely make
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      Dr Tan expects 1985 to be gloomier
      317 13 Dr Tan expects 1985 to be gloomier A TOTAL of 33* companies has gone bast m the first four months of this year. Of these, 74 were liquidated, 23. la the process sf lie nidation aad 19 placed aader receivership, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Tony Tan said. During the
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      More rode in buses last month
      53 13 More rode in buses last month THE number of bus commuters last month went up by about 4 per cent over that m March after the taxi-fare increase. But this had no significant impact on the quality of bus services, the Communications and Information Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, told
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      Half-hourly parking plan to be studied
      109 13 Half-hourly parking plan to be studied THE use of half-hourly parking coupons outside the Restricted Zone will be considered later this year. Mr Teh said the Urban Redevelopment Authority is monitoring the situation after it lifted control over private car-parking charges from May 1. Private car-park operators can now set
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      Multi-storey car parks
      60 13 THE Housing Board has longterm plans to build multistorey car parks m estates where there is a shortage of parking lots and insufficient space to buUd surface car parks. Mr Teh said studies are being made on the parking needs of HDB estates. He said this m
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      Elected opposition 'a welcome thing'
      761 13 Armed struggle an alternative: Jeya MR J.B. JEYARET- > T M yesterday said the Government should welcome opposition MPs who got into Parliament through the ballot box. He warned that the suppression of an opposition which subscribed to the constitutional process could result, m the
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      Chiam cites examples of double standards
      471 13 POTONG Pasir MP Chiam See Tong yesterday accused government ministries and statutory boards of practising double standards where People's Action Party MPs and opposition MPs are concerned. Speaking m support of a motion moved by Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) that the Government was
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      Differing political views can cause harm, says Lai
      287 13 MR LAI Tha Chai (Henderson) delved into world history yesterday to illustrate that differing political views among political parties could be harmful if party leaders had questionable motives. He said during the Sung Dynasty, a man called Si ma Guang vigorously criticised
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      PAP not out to muzzle critics, says Yatiman
      252 13 THE democratic process is alive and well m Singapore and the opposition has no grounds to say the ruling party is out to "muzzle its critics". Mr Yatiman Yusof (Kampong Kembangan) yesterday criticised Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson), who had moved the motion
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      Opposition MPs lack credibility, says Dr Ow
      189 13 Opposition MPs lack credibility, says Dr Ow DR Ow Chin Hock (Leng Kee) yesterday said the opposition MPs did not deserve support because they lacked credibility. He was the first PAP backbencher to take the floor to rebut Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam 's attack on the Government "for its obstructionist
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      Why is the answer 'no' again and again?
      823 13  -  PHILIP LEE By 4 We are a parliamentary opposition. We are not an opposition of the underground We have coma m by the front door. We have certainly not come m by the grace of the PAP ar by their patronage. So
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        Compensation will be based on market rates
        615 13 Compensation will be based on market rates THE Government yesterday gave an assurance that compensation payments to owners of vehicles and other resources used during an emergency or exercises will be based on the prevailing market rates. Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, replying to comments by MPs during the debate
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        Orderly mobilisation 'no cause for concern'
        213 13 THE number of people involved m mobilisation exercises here would not arouse unnecessary suspicion among neighbouring countries if such exercises were done m an orderly manner, Mr Yatiman Yusof (Kampong Kembangan) said. He was rebutting a point made by Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong
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        Jeya: Refer requisition to House
        243 13 Jeya: Refer requisition to House ANY need to requisition civil resources in a national emergency should be referred to Parliament as the people have a right to know' if there is a threat to national security, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) said yes- terday. He questioned the powers given to the
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        Dr Beng: Pay monthly to prevent hardship
        85 13 THOSE who have civil resources mobilised for the country's defence should receive compensation payments on a monthly basis except in cases involving damage. Dr Arthur Beng (Feng Shan) told Parliament that prompt payment would help ensure that those affected by the exercise would
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        Chiam: We mustn't send hostile signals
        89 13 THE Government should take steps to ensure that neighbouring countries do not see Singapore's mobilisation exercises as sig nals of "hostile intentions". Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) said He said such exercises should be kept low-key so that they would not bf read
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      Cabinet agrees to scrap the grad-mum plan
      767 14 Cabinet agrees to scrap the grad-mum plan Cheers m House as Dr Tan reinstates 1982 system QUOTE System gives priority to interest of the child 4 The reason why I consider the 1982 scheme to be the fairest and the most satisfactory is because this system gives priority to the
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      Five months' work, 30 or 40 drafts and a Very good case' to drop priority policy
      1222 14  -  HEDWIG ALFRED And outside the House By I 4 What you see m front of you is the 30th or 40th draft. It looks very simple but actually a lot of work has gone
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      Where new rules differ from those of 1982
      278 14 THE new pre-primary and Primary One registration rules are similar to the 1982 guidelines m all but one of the clauses. This is the clause which, m 1982, gave priority to children of parents who sterilised themselves after one or two children.
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      Applause all round for new guidelines
      468 14  - Applause all round for new guidelines JUNE TAN MICHAEL LIM Our prayers have been answered, says one non-graduate mum By and ONE non-graduate mother ..aid it was a prayer answered. A graduate woman felt it was like winning a lottery and finding that the ticket had expired. But, overall, few
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      384 14 Computer Project Management Workshop July t- 3, 1985 (3 days) Seminar Content Managing Project Management The Project Manager -Six How do we work smarter problems Effective planning control Documentation for the real world Management the total problem Topics covered m workshop Some planning control sessions: techniques -overall project stages Protect
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      Our stadiums are not death-traps, says SSC
      489 16  -  NG WENG HOONG By STADIUMS here are not death-traps like the one m Bradford, Britain, which caught fire and caused the death of at least 53 people last Saturday, the Singapore Sports Council said yesterday. The main reasons are that its nine stadiums,
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      No annual forms needed for donations to Chest
      143 16 THE Labour Ministry has waived the need for employees te sign new authorisation forms every year when donating to the Community Chest through payroll deductions. This means an employee's pledge for monthly donations wfll hold good until he re- vokes lt or
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      Chute blockage man found
      184 16 THE person responsible for causing the blockage In the rubbish chute of a block of flats m Circuit Road has been Identified. He is the new owner of a top-floor flat at the lft-storey Mock, Housing Board officials, who conducted door-to-door inter- views of the 18
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      One network for one world?
      384 16  -  SALMA KHALIK Asia Telecoms '85 raises possibilities by THE whole world plugged into the same integrated telecommunications network. This can come true if there is a common standard for the development of Integrated Systems Digital Network (ISDN). ISDN is telecommunications of the future, with sophisticated
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      Saudi Arabian minister here for three-day visit
      149 16 THE Saudi Arabian Minister for Pilgrimage and Endowments, Sheikh Abdul Wahab Ahmed Abdul Wasie, arrived m Singapore yesterday for a three-day visit. He was received by Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) President Haji Ismail bin Mohd Said, and was immediately whisked off
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      Ambulance men to give talks
      58 16 Ambulance men to give talks SINGAPORE Fire Service ambulance officers will give talks at selected community centres to explain the purpose of the present campaign on the ambulance service. The campaign is aimed at reducing the number of unnecessary calls to the service. The first talk will be held at
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      115,000 seized cassettes returned to their owner
      206 16 115,000 seized cassettes returned to their owner MORE than 115,000 cassettes seized during an anti-pirate tape raid were returned to their owner yesterday the first time anti-piracy officials have returned seized tapes to their owner. Businessman Chong Loy Seu, 35, collected his tapes, part of the 137,000 seized four years
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      Man claims trial to $44,000 cheating charge
      102 16 Man claims trial to $44,000 cheating charge A FORMER managing director yesterday claimed trial to a charge of trying to cheat American Express International Incorporated of about $44,000 by claiming he had not been to Europe. Ec Moh Leng, 36, now unemployed, had allegedly presented to an American Express supervisor
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      Eight-month-old boy died after swallowing a ball
      133 16 AN EIGHT-month-old baby boy bit his six-year-old brother who was trying to remove a small ball which the baby had put m his mouth. It was the second time Joel Subramaniam had put the rubber ball measuring 2.5 cm m diameter m his
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      Lock icon Illegal car park hawkers thriving
      427 17  -  KATHLYN TSANG Story: Closure of First Farmers boosts business THE First Farmers Market at Teck Whye Lane may have closed, but another market is thriving nearby. Residents m the area comment on the recent arrival of a greater number of hawkers at Car Park 3,
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      New 'Explorer' bus service for tourists available soon
      278 17 New 'Explorer' bus service for tourists available soon A NEW tourist service will hit the streets later this month. For $5 a day or $12 for a three-day pass, tourists will nave unlimited use of buses m Singapore. From May 26, buses plying popular tourist routes will have "Explorer*' stickers
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      Latest edition
      32 17 THE latest edition of the Singapore Trade Classification and Customs Duties is now on sale at the imports and exports office of the World Trade Centre and at Changi Airport.
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      'Fight inhalant abuse' call
      113 17 LIFELONG damage for a shortlived kick an increasing number of youngsters seemed to be settling for that, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education) Ho Kah Leong, said. Mr Ho said this when he upened an exhibition on the prevention of glue sniffing and drug abuse at Jurong
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      Lawyer puts crash damages at $190,000
      425 17  - Lawyer puts crash damages at $190,000 BEN DAVIDSON The $2.2 m accident suit By A LAWYER for a taxidriver, who is being sued with a doctor m the High Court for more than $2.25 million damages m an accident claim, is suggesting that the damages should only be about $190,000.
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      Peter Chew unperturbed about winding-up petition
      248 17 Peter Chew unperturbed about winding-up petition THE winding-up petition for Peter Chew's Pte Ltd will be heard m the High Court on July 26, but the man whom it concerns most is unperturbed about the hearing that could spell the end of his wellknown store. Mr Peter Chew said yesterday
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      Kowloon bar fleeced me of $2,826: S'pore visitor
      275 19 Kowloon bar fleeced me of $2,826: S'pore visitor A SINGAPORE tourist has reported to the Hongkong police that he was fleeced of HK$9,B»O (.5J2.826) m a Kowloon bar recently. Mr Ong Cheuk San, 30, of West Coast Drive, said he was forced to pay up after hav.ng beer and some
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      Shakespeare on film
      48 19 THE National Library's Marine Parade branch will screen Antony and Cleopatra and the Merchant of Venice on June 6 and 13 respectively. Free tickets are available at the Adults' Information Desk on May 23 (for Antony and Cleopatra) and May 30 (for Merchant of Venice).
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      More Malays involved in CC activities
      487 19  -  CEPHAH TAN By Traditional song competition SING traditional Malay song. That's what the People's Association and the Central Council of Malay Organisations (Majlis Pusat) are trying to promote. They will organise the tint nation-wide Malay traditional songs comStitlon to celebrate Nana! Day. It is
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      Lawyer accused of tax evasion over house value
      167 19 Lawyer accused of tax evasion over house value LAWYER Anthony Wee Soon Kirn, 54, was charged yesterday with omitting the net annual value of a house totalling $23,058 over three years from his tax returns. Wee claimed trial to the three tax evasion summonses which will be heard on Nov
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      Sri Lanka buys Singapore-made Tamil TV show
      197 19 A MADE-in-Singapore Tamil television programme has recently been sold to a television station m Sri Lanka. A Singapore Broadcasting Corporation spokesman said yesterday that Sri Lanka's state-owned Rupavahini Corporaion had bought the screening rights for SBC's popular weekly Tamil musical show, Oli Oli,
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      How to enjoy reading
      48 19 THE National library will hold an Enjoyment Through Reading workshop at its Bukit Merah branch on June 4 and 11. The workshop will introduce participants to the personal backgrounds and books of various popular authors. It is open to Secondary 1 and 2 students.
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      $277,000 jewels grab
      119 19 A JEWELLERY shop director who carried gold and jewellery worth $2TT,StS ln her handbag lost everything when two men escaped with the bag on Monday. Madam Tan Ah Hiang. 32, of Hang Sena Jewellery m Gnillemard Rd, told police she was walking with her maid at 8.45
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      Cost Of living fell 0.2 % in April
      118 19 Cost Of living fell 0.2 in April THE cost of living fell by t.2 per cent last month, the first monthly decline this year. The Department of Statistics said the drop m the Consumer Price Index was dne mainly to lower food prices sneh as for vegetables, fish, rice, frnit
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    The Straits Times says Workable only if acceptable
    470 20 The Straits Times says Workable only if acceptable THE priority given last year to graduate mothers m registering their children for primary school has been abolished, but the Government has not renounced the fundamental concern that forms the basis of the scheme, namely, its intention to encourage better-educated women to
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    Lock icon Debt set still in big trouble
    1183 20  -  PETER MONTAGNON Efforts to solve crisis hit by many setbacks By Debtors' request turned down At the recent meeting of the IMF's m interim committee m Washington, industrial country governments thus largely turned aside requests from the debtor countries for more lenient treatment from
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    The way idioms work in religious talk
    627 20  -  JOHN PEARMAN By THE CONCEPT "God-as-male" has for centuries made spirituality and devotion much easier for women than for men. A heterosexual, female Christian naturally finds it more comfortable to construct and nourish a spiritual relationship with a God-perceived-as-masculine than does a heterosexual
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    Best of luck to all would-be New Towners
    478 20 Best of luck to all would-be New Towners new town THERE are forms and forms. And there is the Housing Board Application To Purchase Form. Application \o Purchase? Elsewhere, from Atlanta to Zur.ch, one simply purchases. In Singapore, one applies to buy. And, hire, one has to keep on"'s cool
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      Underground toll booths
      640 21  -  DAVID BONA VIA Hongkong resorts to electronic loops to control traffic m city centre By HONGKONG Drivers here will soon be "looping the loop" m road tolls if a unique new electronic charging system proves effective after trials lasting until next month. Despite big road-build-ing programmes, the
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      Lock icon Taiwan grooms its leaders for tomorrow
      772 21  -  RONNIE WEI By On ties with China 4 Taiwan's future leadership, most In their 40s, are considered more liberal seme say mere pragmatic than their incumbent elders. Pew here would be surprised if they approved of trade, cultur- m al and sports exchanges with
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      People are resources
      392 22 People are resources Views of a concerned Japanese I AM a vice-principal of a senior high school m Japan, now visiting your country to attend a conference. It is my fourth visit. Every time I come to this beautiful island, I am always impressed by the energetic activities, continuous construction,
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      Police deserve praise
      131 22 I WAS shocked to hear over SBC last Saturday the news of the arrest of two Singaporeans on arms smuggling charges. If arms smugglers were to be allowed to operate undetected m Singapore, it will certainly endanger our friendship with other nations. Not only that, what about
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      How could this happen here?
      194 22 How could this happen here? YOUR editorial on the manner ia which the Peter Chew's auction was conducted (ST, May 11) shews that year paper is aware of Bbllc feeling; compare s with the attitude of the wmaWaaaam who said their "critics were not aware sf how auctions are handled."
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        Sentosa fee not in cable car fare
        237 22 Sentosa fee not in cable car fare WE refer to the letter "State clearly Sentosa entry fee" by Mr Thomas Wong (ST, May 10). The entrance fee to Sentosa is not included m the cable car fare because a fair number of cable car passengers just like to go on
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        Man who exposed himself charged in court
        151 22 Man who exposed himself charged in court I REFER to the letter "Police Post will be deterrent" (ST, April 22). The writer and residents m Upper Boon Keng Road may be pleased to know that the male person, who was reported to have exposed himself repeatedly at car park 7,
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      We need these facilities in Tampines
      305 22 We need these facilities in Tampines I HAVE been a resident of Block 232 m Tampines New Town for about four months, and during this time I have observed the following things, which I wish to bring to the attention of the relevant authorities. Firstly, being a senior citizen (I
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      Ceiling of toilet still leaks in spite of repairs
      209 22 Ceiling of toilet still leaks in spite of repairs I WAS allocated a flat m Yishun m February last year. I have this problem with a leaking toilet ceiling and waste-pipe since. As this flat was under the defects liability period, I promptly filed a complaint with the Housing Board
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      Drips from the ceiling for over a year
      222 22 Drips from the ceiling for over a year MY family and I have been enduring a dripping ceiling for over a year now. I am still wondering what the HDB contractors are doing, despite repeated reports regarding the leaks m the kitchen and living room on and after rainy days.
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    • In The Markets
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        Market steady
        71 23 THE market was steady yesterday with stocks generally closing near the day's highs. Bouts of buying interspersed with profit-taking resulted m the The Straits Times Industrial Index moving up 2.6 points to 804.24. The Business Times Composite Index was higher by 5.09 points to end at 722.22. More
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          Rises
          70 23 Muiudor 760 120 Bate mUni 660 +30 Bo|iyi C«pn 135 +1' MSrtq 635 +H S!Wdpsoe 212 -Ml bstfUMlMts ISO +11 0 C 8 C 910+10 DBS 630+10 Sm**i 605 +10 Ml On 530+10 Ctrttos Me 205 10 km 133 +9 Spore i.and 282 +8 UOL 207+7 Crt 7 Oti
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          Falls
          81 23 Mmm Hud ?S0 -SO NST 710 -20 Tracts* 254 -15 Kentucky Spore 285 -11 DKwanal 800 -10 HkttlnStc 245 -7 Chem M 285 5 0 U B 356-2 Shel 300 -2 Cora Plant 50c 295-2 Tat Lm Bar* 270 -2 MK#t 236 -2 Hkiiclww Me 230 -2 M Properties
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          Indices
          73 23 May 13 May 14 BT Composite 717 13 722 22 BTlnAcatw *****64 *****75 BT 06 OS +19 +93 ST Indutnafc 801 64 804 24 ST finance *****9 2333 02 STHot* ***** 833 38 May 13 May 14 SI Properties 465 01 467 77 ST Mmtngs 316.60 315.23 ST Plantations
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          Most Active
          16 23 Grand United Hldgs 1 ,4 1 6,000 Gl Hldgs 743,000 Promet 403,000 DBS 358,000
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        32 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) AH-time Kgh 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) AlMweLow 74 75 (17/9/64) 550.78(12/8/82)
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        Forex
        12 23 THE US dollar closed at DM3.0620 m Singapore, losing 39 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        21 23 DM V FF S$ H$ US9 ***** 3.0540 250.30 unq 2.2160 7.7980 ***** 3.0620 250.60 9.3350 2.2140 7 7690
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        Gold
        10 23 In Singapore, gold ended at US$323 60 gaining US$7.OO. *•**•»•<*«■,
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        Simex
        33 23 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 91.48 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 46 ticks to 0.3278 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 12 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Gold: Gained US$7.lO to U*****.30 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Swiss firm reovers
          69 23 BINNE (Switzerland), Tis Switzerland's laest watch group said today it was making profits less than two years after its banks saved the firm from bankruptcy m the most expensive industrial bailout m Swiss history. Asuag-SSIH, makers of Omega, Longines and Rado reported 1964 group net profits of
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          Lock icon Merger vote on TV stations
          68 23 WASHINGTON, Tues. Capital Cities Communications Inc will ask its shareholders to vote on June 35 to approve its proposed merger with American Broadcasting Companies Inc (ABC), he company said m a iling with the Securities md Exchange Commission. Capital Cities also dis■losed its plans to
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          Lock icon Schroders 'o advise IK bank
          80 23 DNGKONG, Tues. hngkong Industrial and Cm mercial Bank (HICB) sid it appointed Siroders Asia Ltd as fancial advisers for the hng Leong and Co Ltd gieral offer. -long Leong is proposir a share swap of 2.9 Hig Leong shares for oi HICB share, valuing tt
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          Lock icon Base rates may drop
          87 23 LONDON, Tues. British bank base rates are still expected to drop to lOper cent by the end of 1965, despite last week's news of a substantial rise m money supply, National Westminster Bank (Nat west) chief economist David Kern said. While the sharp surge m money
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          Lock icon 'No insider trading'
          66 23 KUWAIT, Tues. Kuwait sairj today a United States inquiry had found no evidence linking members of the state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corporation with insider trading before its US$2.5 billion (555.5 billion) takeover of America's Santa Fe drilling group. Insider trading, the use of privileged or inside information to
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      SPH group profits show modest increase of 2.3 %
      423 23  - SPH group profits show modest increase of 2.3 NORA CHENG Gains made despite higher costs and fall m advertising By DESPITE being a monopoly, the first showing of the merged publishing group, Singapore Press Holdings, has been modest a restrained 2.3 per cent increase m group profits to $57.7 million
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      Hawker food may soon come from a factory
      340 23  - Hawker food may soon come from a factory DOREEN SOH By WHEN you next tuck into fish head curry at your favourite hawker stall, the dish may well have been "home-cooked" m a factory. Effort Holdings, which recently sold a half-share m the company to QAF Ltd, will step up
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      Lock icon Merchant bank plans $50 m NIF
      90 23 SINGAPORE, Tues. Chemical-Sanwa Merchant Bank Ltd said it is arranging a Ssso million note issuance facility (NIF) for Hong Leong Co Ltd. Interest rate on the threeyear facility will be competitive and below Singapore prime lending rate, a Chemical-Sanwa spokesman said. He said a
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      Ambassador buying 70% stake in Malaysian cocoa plant
      379 23  - Ambassador buying 70% stake in Malaysian cocoa plant ANGELINE TAN By AMBASSADOR Hotel Ltd, which has identified Malaysia's natural resources as a target sector, is buying a 70 per cent stake m a Malaysian cocoa processor. A source close to the company said that Singapore-listed Ambassador will next try to
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      Idle dredges
      40 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Another 19 tin dredges were shut down last month because of the tin export controls, while three others were idle for one or two days, a report by Pernas Charter Management Sdn Bhd said. Bernama.
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      Man lives off other people's names
      327 23 Small business FOR 23 years, Mr Michael Oh, who owns Oh's International Direct Mail Company, has been collecting and selling names. He and his 31 -year-old daughter, June, who has been working with him for IS years, compile lists ol people under various categories
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      Lock icon US bank put under state control
      99 23 US bank put under state control WASHINGTON, Tues. A second Maryland savings bank was put under state control today after Governor Harry Hughes said he had received assurances that the United States central bank would guarantee credit lines to help avert a banking crisis. Regulators hope to avoid a repeat
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      Lock icon It's good news again on US sales
      230 23 It's good news again on US sales WASHINGTON, Tues. United States retailers saw sales improve 1.9 per cent m April, the seventh increase m eight months, while the big drop m March turned out lo be quite a bit less than originally reK>rted, the Commerce ipartment said today. The March
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      Lock icon Dormant subsidiary
      48 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Fraser Neave Ltd said FAN Containers (Malaya) Ltd had for some years been a dormant wholly-owned subsidiary with a net asset value slightly exceeding Msloo,ooo. F&N, m replying to queries by the Singapore stock exchange, said the subsidiary's status had not changed. Bernama
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      Bankers go on 2-week China trip
      282 23 SINGAPORE bankers will leave for China today at the invitation of the Bank of China. The leader of the 26-member delegation, Mr Allan Ng Poh Meng, who is also the Deputy Chairman of the United Overseas Bank, said their two- week trip would be
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      Business done in Singapore
      2813 24 READERS should be aware of the irritations of this information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1704 24 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (2 1 28X2)2 10 AMD (3.008 3 04S) Alcorn (I 068 1 08SXI4) I 07 0) 08 (3) 1 06 API .0.92. 8 0 935) (22) 092 (14)0.92% (6)0.93 ASM (1 208 1 215X12) 1.21 (4) i 22 (4) 1 20 Antoh
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      How your stocks performed
      2772 24 1984/85 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Chance ('000) Ugh Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 185 119 Acma 133 +9 3.7 48 135 128 146 89 Alcorn 96 unch 5.2 10 96 96 270 170 AlBed Choc 183 134 105 Amal Steel 50« 109xd
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    • Commodities, Finace
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        Bank rates
        290 25 m OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 6 6 l 2 6 6 Autosave 5V_ Fixed deposit 1 month 5 5 5 5(1) 3 months 5V« 5V. 5V. 5V. 6 months 5Vi 5Vi 5V. 5'/ 2 9 months 5% 6 5 3 /4 5 3 /4 12
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        147 25 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S$10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5571-1.5601 6.58-6.36 Canadian dollar 1.6104-1.6123 6.28-6.17 NZ dollar 1.0016-1.0042 10.19-9.77 Sterling pound 2.7801-2.7836 3.63-3.57 US dollar 2.2135-2.2145 4.55-4.51 of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10.2638-10.2732 98.49-95.72 Belgian franc (com) 3.5881-3.5926
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        Forex
        92 25 THE Singapore dollar closed at 2.2135/45 m quiet trading, fluctuating within a range of 2.2125/35 and 2.2140/50 at 3 pm yesterday. The greenback firmed slightly against most major currencies. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 3.0650/70. The opening of 3.0550/60 was around the low. Against the yen, it
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        Gold market
        22 25 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 323.70—324.20 316.70 317.20 Hongkong 323.70-324.20 316.70-317.20 Mon Fri New York 325.00-325.50 316.10—316.60 London 324.25-3.24.75 315.25-315.75
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        Unit trusts
        177 25 Managers' prices for May 15 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.01-2.13 The Savings Fund 1.44—1.53 Spore Prog Fund 0.85—0.90 Spore Sec. Fund 1.25—1.32 Spore Invest Fund 0.91 0 96 Spore Equity Fund 0.86—0.91 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.16 2.29xd Mai Pre. Fund 0.88-0.93 Mai Security Fund
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      • Simex futures
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          89 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE June Eurodollar market remained relatively static. It was held steady at the opening level of 91.47 throughout the whole morning. A relatively large volume exchanged hands at 91.48 and it closed unchanged at that level. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Law Sett Est Vel Jun
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          Deutschemark
          87 25 THE June deustchemark declined to 0.3266 from its opening level of 0.3272. The dollar's decline m the afternoon encouraged fresh buying and short covering, helping the June deutschemark to overcome its initial losses. Prices were volatile and the June deustchemark hit a peak of 0.3281, the highest level m
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          Japanese Yen
          70 25 THE June yen fluctuated within a narrow range. Despite a weak US dollar towards the closing stages of the day's trading, June yen edged lower from the day's high to close at its low of 0.*****7 m moderate trading. Open Hich Lou Sett Est V«l Jan 85 0.*****6
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          Gold
          46 25 EXPECTATIONS of easier interest rates brought gold to U*****.30. (In USSper Troy ounce) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Jon 85 325.20 325.30 325.20 325.30 102 Oct 329.30 Sept 331.30 Open lot (Mm): 225. Act Vet (Mm): 195. Reports Irom Security Pacitic National Bank SPAFI
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        Tin
        18 25 Tin Ctosmt prices MS /klo XI Tin 28.81 up lour cents Turnover 156 tonnes down 10 tonnes
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        Rubber
        23 25 Rubto., Ctosnt price, cents kio Singapo r e June 168 50 down 1 50 cents Malaysia June ***** down 1 50 cents
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        Silver
        28 25 Oosfff prices SMv*h US$/tro> o. Tars mm Singapore b_4 __5 634 63S Mor Fn mmmA 6 57 S 62 6 31-6 36 Source Credit Suiist S pore
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        Copper
        27 25 Ctonx prices Pnnnai tonn. Sdoi 1227 00-*****0 (1274 00-1275 00. 3 months 1 208 00 1 209 00 LOl 00-1232.00) Market tone tasier Sales 13.701 tonnes
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        Aluminium
        32 25 Cto_«t prices Aluminium gn)t Mon Spot 890 00— "9 1 00 (907 00- 908 001 3 month. 910 00— 511.59 (926 00- .27 00) Market tone Easiei Sales 4 350 *onne.
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        Palm oil
        109 25 Ctosng prices Crude MJ tome palm oil Ma> .315 tne .ti) 12? (so Iti central iur. 1280 i uth north i Refined palm oil If tonne. RBD palm Miy 655 .sellers, i ie 620 (sellers; J..y 560 (sellers RBD Olem I ay 665 (sellers '_ne 640 (sellers) uy
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        Gold
        89 25 the kilobar market was traded between ga,.-* The Far East gold market opened at U*****.80/4.30 before closing for lunch at U*****.50/4.00. It reopened at U*****.10/3.60, then eased off to U*****.50/ 300 The market ended at U5*323.60/4.10. Sto/rce. Rothschild. The London gold Ox yesterday- was at U*****.75, ap US$B. Closing
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        Stocks generally close near the day's highs
        622 25 THE market was steady yesterday with stocks generally closing near the day's highs. Bouts of buying interspers- ed with profit-taking resulted .m The Straits Times Industrial Index making only a small i gain of 2.6 points to end at I 804.24. It posted
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        Hongkong
        255 25 May 14 HK$ Ctunje HK Elect 8.30 unch Hk Elect Won- 16.20 Associated Hotels 0.618 Hk Gas 10 10 +0 IS Bank Of East Asia 27 00 +03 Hk Hotels 36.75 -0.25 Cheung Kong 17.00 -0.2 HK Land 6.05 unch Chno Light ls.Boxdunch Hk Land Loon 73.00 unch Cross
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        Tokyo
        331 25 An 1* Vm Ch*_e A#nomoto 1070 -10 Ako. 430 -5 Amodo 1030 unch AsoN Chem 918 -12 Asohi Gloss 893 4- 1 3 Bonk Tk 800 -19 ■ndoestone 518 4-5 Cono- 1230 -10 CosK) Computer 1670 4-20 Citizen 514 inch 0 Mp Pnnt 1030 4-10 0 Nippon Screen Com.
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        Sydney
        319 25 May 14 Cents Chance (ami) A C I 223 unch A N I 288 +1 A P M 288 +1 Aberfoyle 1160 unch Age 250 5 Alone* Oii 106 +1 Allied Mil 255 unch Ampol Exp 250 +8 Ampol Pet 182 unch Anz 490 unch Ashton 96 +2 BHP
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        INDICES
        72 25 '''111 J 1 1 u_ 1 NST Index Tuesday 1283.17 (1280.77) --g Hongkong Hang Seng -?g? Tuesday 1615.00 (1628.29) 0_ I Australian All-Ordinaries Tuesday 898.4 (892.7) r Nikkei D J Average H Tuesday *****.20 (*****.53) r- Financial Times Industrials Monday 1011.4 (1001.9) Dow Jones Average g£ Monday 1277.50 (1274.18)
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        New York
        213 25 May 13 USJ Ctunf e Alcoa 3314 +14 Allied Chem Cp 44* ABsrChalmers 6% unch Am Tel Tel 2214 unch Amax Inc 16* Amr Corp 44* -Vi Bethlehem Sri 16* unch Boeing Co 62 -14 Burroughs Cp 63* Caterpillar Co 3214 +14 Chose Monhtn 57* unch Chrysler Cp
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        London
        592 25 May 14 Pence Chanje INDUSTRIALS AHied-Lyons 186 -3 Ass. Dairies 154 +2 BTRPLC 737 -7 Babcocks 156 -4 Barclays 387 -7 Beecham 360 -5 BICC 228 -2 Blue Circle 548 +3 BOC Group 300 +9 Boots 193 +1 Bowater 282 -6 BATS 308 -7 Britannia 101 unch BP 550
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      Container Containter schedules
      518 25 Container Containter schedules Receipt of Export FCL containers end LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Cottbus (2/85) 15/5 (2359) F2 1000-1200 UI Atrevida (572) 15/5 (2100) F2 0800-0900 L8 0 Strength (40A) 16/5 (0700) F2 1030 1200/1800 1900 B8 Sea Haw* (8520) 16/5(0700) F7 0900-1000/1700
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      Ships in port
      298 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Arrow King K12 a'side 15/5 Auby K25W a'side 15/5 Donam No 7 K21 a'side 15/5 Kota Singapura K31 a'side 15/5 Niaga 31 K22 a'side 15/5 Nicole K16 a'side 15/5 Vishva Anurag K18 a'side 15/5 Baikal KIO 15/5 17/5 Banglar Mita K36
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      Lock icon Lines are drawn in battle for Emtex
      389 26 Bidder and big shareholder on direct confrontation course THE general offer extended by MBf Holdings Bhd to Emtex Corporation Bhd shareholders has brought the contenders for the company into the open. The entrance of MBf Holdings managing director Datuk Loy Hean Heong has
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      48 26 NEW YORK, Tues. The New Yo_„ Stock Exchaigf said a seat on the New Yfrrk Futures Exchange sold for U553,500 (-37,700), which is US$5OO down from the prOvi ous sale on May 9. It said the current bid was U553,500 Snd the otter was US$4,OOO Reuter
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      Lock icon Car woes
      44 26 f PARIS, Tues. French tar production fell 6.9 per cent to 690,700 cars m the first IWree months of this year ffcm 741,900 a year earlier, ref»ct ing low demand both TinT m France and abroad, the French Car ManufacturersfAssociation said. Reuter
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      Smelting firm may run into listing snag
      331 26  - Smelting firm may run into listing snag ANTHONY HOE By THE Straits Trading group may find it difficult to list the shares of its smelting company m Malaysia as planned now that the Malaysian authorities are keeping a tight control on new listings on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. The
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      Land sale (not 4D) behind big jump in Magnum profit
      344 26  -  NORA CHENG By PROPERTY and not the four-digit lottery caused the fourfold increase m group profits at Magnum Corporation last year to MssB.t million. The sale of 688 hectares of estate land belonging to subsidiary Magnum Plantation to Bandar Raya
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      More prime rates cut
      53 26 INDUSTRIAL Commercial Bank yesterday lowered its prime lending rate a quarter point to B'/2 per cent. Its rate on nine-month fixed deposits also was lowered a quarter point to 5% per cent. Algemene Bank Nederland NY's prime rate will drop a quarter point to 8 3
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      Teck Puat 'eyeing stake in Hongkong Land'
      344 26 Teck Puat 'eyeing stake in Hongkong Land' THE Hongkong stock market is rife with stories that Singapore hotelier Khoo Teck Puat is now eyeing Hongkong Land Co Ltd just months after his unsuccessful attempt to take over Wheelock Marden, another listed Hongkong company. He is believed to be interested m
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      Palmco buys 12% stake in Thai public bank
      165 26 PALMOO Holdings Bhd, a leading manufacturer of palm oil products, has gone further into the finance business, buying now a substantial stake m a public bank m Thailand. The group, through its wholly -owned Hongkong subsidiaries, has bought 12 per cent of
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        Time for a change, Singapore
        422 43 IF the national football team scored a goal for every excuse they so readily offered, Singapore would still be on the road to the Malaysia Cup. Each time they were defeated, they came up with almost every possible excuse. True to form though, unfortunately, not
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      The end of the road
      414 43  -  JOE DORAI By Lorry-driver dropped from national squad 41 gave of my best at the training sessions and m the match against Pahang to impress Hussein. But if he felt he had reasons to leave me out, I've to m accept it. 7 Michael (left)
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      Times spot-on Champs beaten
      358 43  -  JOE DOR AI SBHFL soccer NFL soccer TIMES Organisation clinched a 5-4 penaltyshootout victory over Hyatt Hotel, following a 2- 2 deadlock at full time, m a Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout match at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. Salim Salleh put the hoteliers into
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      Sweet-sour start
      546 43  -  PETER SIOW Ace Kirn Huat turns up, but four others watch from sidelines By GOH KIM HUAT was all smiles when he showed up for the national basketball squad's first training session under Chinese coach Shao Guanqun at the Gay World Stadium last night, but a ruder shock
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    • Peter Watson on the snooker scene
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        Shocks for the seeds
        87 43 THE seeds have been cropped m spectacular fashion m the 1985 Singapore Snooker Championship at the National Stadium. OUT last night went No.l seed, four-time champion Lav Weng Yew torn apart 4-0 by the teenage talent of Lim Koon Guan. OUT went No. 2 seed Richard
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        Brown and blue
        197 43 RICHARD LIM v EDDIE LOH RICHARD LlM's nightmares m the next few weeks will be coloured brown and blue. For it was an abortive snooker on the brown and an in-off on the blue m the final frame that sealed the exit of the No. 2 seed
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        Black and blue
        195 43 LAU WENG YEW v LIM KOON GUAN THE uninteruppted threeyear reign or Lav Weng Yew ended last night at the hands of a young man whose time has come. Lim Koon Guan, 19, devastated the champion with a killing combination of potting and faultless tactics. Ah Koon,
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      Bigger boost
      123 43  -  PETER SIOW NESTLE Singapore m creased their sponsorship to $16,000 for this year's Milo youth basketbal. tournament. starting on May 30. This will be the third year that Nestle, who gave $13,000 last year, are involved m the tournament Basketball Association of Singapore vice-presi-dent Mr Ho Kah Leong
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      892 27 i— a— 11 Pleasure Boats 11 Pleasure Boats __________________S__________S_S Ir FAST MOTOR CRUISER FOR SALE I Here is c moot unusual opportunity to purchase a TORINA 135 L O D 13.5 ftf I LWL 12.0 M Beam 4.0 M Draught 1.2 M Displacement 15 Tonnes Engine 2 X Volvo Panta
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      848 27 19 Horn* Appliances riANO HENO SEWING Machine repair service. Singer model 288 (469. Singer 263 9355. Singer zlgsag portable $295. Standard, Raleigh, Butterfly portable $195. Payments can be arranged ln 2/3 instalments. Trade-in acceptable. Tel: *****14/ *****32. EASY HP TERMS. Imported CTV, 138, video $55, twin -door fridge, washing machine
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      951 27 M^^^ M^^^^ W^^ M|^^^ -___BMM_W_M-_WB----B------S______BBB------S---------88---B 25 Sale: Other 25 Sale: Other Products Products I HALF-PRICE i WW REMOVAL SALE am I ONLY AT SHAW CENTRE THAT'S RIGHT! Our prices are slashed right down the middle. All quality items below muat gol c Mirrors glass vases from Finland (From $3.50) J
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      484 27 35 House Cleaning/ Pointing CARPET STEAM CLEAN, upholstery (cushion cleaning), window cleaning, floor polishing A Industrial cleaning. Tel Cleancoat *****51/ *****92 FOR PROF. PAINTING, cleaning A all types of renovation works, hse removal/ transportation services at reasonable rates, call Inter-Orient *****76/ *****85. JR. CLEANING SERVICES specialised m cleaning, polishing, vacuuming
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      535 27 _____________________K__B__b_H__________b '^1 __r k A half-price removal Br on today W has w W' down the middle on items glass P smokeless ft* candles, assorted gift k des and others. 36 Houee Renovation/ Decor KINTYRE RENOVATION 6 FURNITURE MFRS Showroom: 5 Jslsn Wsngi (Off MacPherson Road) HDB Licensed Contractor Specialise
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      637 27 96 Houee Renovation/ Decor TAI LONG GENERAL CONTRACTORS NM Oo#ofi Kflloog Shpg Coni pto k T«l: *****55 HOB Licence No: SDRI964 We specialised ln ceramic tiles 3-room $2,600 4-room $4,700 5-room $5300 AM •rtquirMM wtcome. CONQUEST CONSTRUCTION SPECIALISED ln addition alteration works for private houses, ftys, offices and general renovations
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      609 27 36 Houee Renovation/ Decor 4/ S-RMEO/ Exec $2,600 $4,000 $5,000/ $6,100 12" x 12" ceramn tiles. Tel. *****13 *****71 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCOND/FRIDGI Aseiet any of your problems 24 ht j latandwida Service can solve ail proMema of aorvicmg repairing/ respray ing ol all retriQoratora and airconditionart m our workshop/
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      727 28 49 Pecking/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal HOUSE REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION service Office removal specialised m pianos. organs delivery disposal service Experienced, reliable i responsible workers provided Reasonable charges, good fast service Day nigh l service Please call 5-01Jd7 We are at your service 7 days a week from 8a m to lOp
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      602 28 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Trensletion Services REGISTRATION ADDRESS ($10) Answering ($10)- Telex- 2' Hours Answering *****09. TAX/ ACCOUNTS/ CO. Inrorpora tion St Secretarial servic Dowel Mgi.t *****61 Valeric TYPING, ANSWERING 4 Malllii) Service available at reasonabli charges Call *****36 TYPING 8 WORD Pro services foi letters, resumes/stencil. Privati Secretarial Services
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      1432 28 57 Busineee 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities A Well Established Import ft Export Company I m Singapore who euppliee to a New Guinea needs the following iteme:--r MEN'S LADIES' Shoes, Accessories, Men's Briefs J Wallets, Ties, Shirts, Blouses GENERAL s Stationery, toys, cooking oil Those who are interested m supplying any
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      1492 28 I Al I A Bu *-B><<-ary of the Lee I I —Zul m Kirn Tah Holdings Ltd, Kirn m ___i_PW wmam Development Industries I 11l Lm (S) Pte Ltd haa '^mediate W A mls vacancies for Masons. Sue- m cessful candidates can exH 2 _L_ pect a baBic salary of
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      916 28 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clericei Clerical INTERFAMA An established Exhibition Convention Company requires: Public Relations Coordinator Preferably have 3 years experience m media and press relations c Possess good communication skills c Enjoys writing and prepared to work occasional long hours Public Relations Assistant B Preferably
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      546 28 70 Situations Vecent: Secretarial/ Clericei A Trading Company require;FEMALE ACCOUNTS CUM SHIPPING CLERK RaquiramanU GCt O level wilt. MMM ing experience Familiar with ..tupping pre eedure_ documentation anc telex operation.- will be an advantage Ability to type Plmm phona *****11 or call par tonally to-#_»-00A, In tarnation*: Plaza today and
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      733 29 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Shipping Company haa vacancies lor. SHIPPS4G CLERKS a Only those with more than 3 years freighting and doc. experience need apply Applications staling persona! reaume, salary expected, telephone contact, date avail able lor duties and anc losing non-returnable photograph should bo addressed to: THE ADVERTISER
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      956 29 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REQUIRED GENERAL CLERK. GCE •O' level, able to type, speak Mandarin and dialects. Interested applicants please apply m writing stating full personal particulars, salary expected and contact tel. no. to: Blk 1004. Toa Payoh Industrial Park, sOl-1491. Singapore 1231 JUNIOR BOOKKEPPER CUM General Clerk required
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      679 29 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RENOVATION CO. REQUIRES Female Clerk. Call personally: Blk 153. Bt Batok St.ll. #02-286, Tel: *****68/ *****18. SHIPPING COMPANY REQUIRES a General Clerk/ Typist with gpod C level. Int. please call: *****85 for interview. TEMP. JR. SECRETARY required at Dl 3 for 2 mths. Able to
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      678 29 71 situationa vacant: 7 1 situationa vacant: Sales Sales I WANTED _a ___F^T-^_k. .......I _E___ M^A—mM^^ Truly professional, hardworking and successful salespersons to join us to sell our well-known range of motor vehicles and related services. Effectively bilingual male (25-35 years) and female (20 30 years). REWARD A stable income
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      677 29 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales 'An expanding Company mi Building and Industrial field is looking for s career minded female to join our Building Materials Division: FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE o Must be career minded and take responsibility seriously, c Mm. 1 year's outdoor sales experience preferably ln building products, c Fluent
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      727 29 71 Situationa Vacant: Salaa Stainless Steel Kitchen Equipment Manufacturer urgently requires SALES PERSONNEL a Some sales experience is essential a Own transport c Salary negotiable Intoreatad pis call *****54/*****46 lor interview Blk 19 #01-«9 Pandan Loop Singapore 0512 SALESMEN AND SALESGIRLS required Intoreatad pleaaa call: GREAT YEAR COMPANY PTE LTD
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      491 29 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical j Technical \SI U. All 1 1 H IIMH <X.V I W O ur Company, the leading manufacturer M B of Winchester Disc Drives is expanding 8 fl further our production facility and m fl requires additional staff for both our W Kallang
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      470 29 72 Situations Vacant: Technical has immediate vacancies ior: At least 2 years ex penence m mechanical draughting, preferably m the hh industry GCE "O level holders and preferably with clerical experience Must be proficient m typing. Please call personally for an interview bet ween 9.00 am and 4.00pm at OTIS
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      613 30 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical nl NATIONAL I feflH UNIVERSITY Was of Kg SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointments to tne foliowi,:_ r>csts 1) ASSISTANT WIREMAN (Electrt;al) 2) ASSISTANT WIREMAN (Audio Visual Equipment) QUALIFICATION Appropriate certificates from the Vocational Institute EXPERIENCE POST(1): Some knowledge of electrical supply is required POST (2):
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      548 30 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical jMJt]iaiyM| Our Heat Treatment/ Chemical finishing Department wtiic* 1 specialises m providing phosphat ing. chroming and other related services invites suitably qualified candidates for: ENGINEERING ASSISTANT (Chamical Finishing) Qualifications: GCE 'A' level with i credit m Chemistry or Diploma m Production Chemical Engineering a Minimum 2—3
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      748 30 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production __B KIM DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD. n SL (A subsidiary of The Lee Kirn Tah Holdings Limited) We specialises m pre-fabricating precast elements for HDB projects. We have immediate vacancies for the position of: V__ 1 i_
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      464 30 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production 111 BBBS-fa MALAYAN ff^V BREWERIES E___ial__l (SPORE) PTE LTD _______________P Brewers nf Tiuer Anchor Beer ABC Stout STARTING —$426 Requirements: Completed primary education Age below 40 years Willing to work on 3 rotating Shifts STARTING SALAgK $449 Requirements: Secondary education Age below
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      389 30 73 Situationa Vacant: Production IkmmmmmwAwmAMaaaawA\ Manville SINGAPORE (PTE) LTO. requires Secondary education. Completed N.S. and willing to perform rotational 12-hour shift. Some experience m QC work would be an advantage All-in salaryssoop m Either NTC 2or 3 m Electrical Fitting Installation with a minimum of 3 years' industrial experience. Those
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      351 30 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous i mmmm^ mm waaaaaaammmmmm j NIXDORF COMPUTER NIXDORF COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.. a leading computer manufacturer m W. Germany with worldwide operations m more then 42 countries has vacan cies for: i) Purchasing Clerk •At least GCE v O' level m
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      818 31 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous ACareerYou Can Be Proud of Join CISCO, the security specialist, for a rewarding career as Constable Entry Requirements Career Prospects How to Apply PSLE (EnglishyPassed Secondary
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      92 31 A coffee house requires the (ollow- A new exclusive lounge requires Ihe following posts: 1) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK 1) CASHIERS a) FEMALE CUBTOMER 2) WAITRESS RELATIONS OFFICER C.ll personally at: 3) FEMALE CASHIERS Call personalty st: 5 Scotta Road t S Scotts Roed #04-20 Cuppage Plaza #04-20 Cuppage Plaia Singapore
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      153 31 SANKYU I (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD requires I a Completed N.S. v a PSA Certificate m Forklift Operations I a Similar working experience Benefits: I a Medical benefits Free uniform and safety shoes I Annual increment a Annual bonus Allowances on confirmation _l g Interested applicants please apply I personally at:
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      174 31 V Dainippon Ink B Chemicals (S) Pte Ltd! 80, International Road/ I Kian Teck Avenue, B Jurong B Singapore 2262 m We need hardworking and responsible people E who can work under E pressure. I (Aerators. I IB) DELIVERY I TRUCK DRIVER I ASSISTANTS/ j STOREHANDS a Age between 21—28
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      206 31 WJWOKOH CHANGI AIRPORT requirss Full/ Part-time TEPPAN-YAKI CHIEF COOK OR EXPERIENCED TEPPAN-YAKI COOKS For this post, please apply ln person, today or tomorrow from 3 to 6 p.m. at: Unit 031-40, 3rd storey Main Paaaangat Terminal Building Spore Changi Airport SUPREME HOUSE requires Full/ Part-time WAITERS/ WAITRESSES ft HOSTESSES Full-time
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      452 31 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous JOLLIBEE FOODS FAR EAST PTE LTD urgently requires 1) ASSISTANT MANAGERS At least 1 years experience m fast food business or its equivalent. Age 21 and above. Male or female. Minimum GCE O' level. c Result orientated, good interpersonal skills ti leadership. Have a high desire
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      535 31 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous York Hotel required Confidential Clark/ Typiat GCE O' Level with credit m English Able to type at 35 wpm Female Receptionist/ Information GCE 'O' Level with good credit ln English Related experience preferred Pleasant disposition Barman Experience ln a similar capacity Ability to mix a wide
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      867 31 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Mobil managed rervtce stations at MountbaHon and Seletar require* 1) PUMP ATTENDANTS 2) GREASER/ CAR WASHER Contact: *****08 Shipping Company at World Trade DNKM roQuirofc;CHINESE DESPATCH RIDER Weoftor:a Attractive salary, a Maintenance allowance a Accident Insurance, a Generous fringe benefits Only applicants witn own motor -cycle/
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      936 31 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MALE/ FEMALF CLEANER lor ser vice apartment Also Office Attendants i for Sembawang 4. I for Cantonment Road) $45Please call al Maritime House 120 Cantonment Road METROPOLE CAFETERIA RE QUIRES Waiters Waitresses Fuii-time and Experienced Front Office Clerk for MeiropoltHotel Please call *****11 Mr or Mrs
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      1801 32 I l7l_ fltfi How wou 'd you like to own I IUJJtvI a car witn an nfra red I electronic ignition? In claa--1 &i ir J loH__j J eification 94, a June '84 1 -La Jol|Pi Black Charade Turbo for 1 -k -a eale boasts of this and othff O)
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      931 32 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 1978 FORD CORTINA 2000 Ghia automatic. Radio cassette, aircond, 1 co. owner, very good condiUon. $3,500 0.n.0. *****19, Wan. 1981 FORD TERESA, very well maintained, PARF, full accessories, highest offer secures. Contact Tom *****35 x 256. 81 FIAT LADA 1200 cc. Aircon, radio cassette, Immaculate condiUon.
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      959 32 90 For Sale: Toyota •82 MODEL TOYOTA Corolla DX 1300 cc. aircond, high power radio/cassette, 4 conceal power windows, new s/rlms St tyres. Tax 11/'B5. Insurance 5/'B6. (PARF) Beautiful cond. $17,300. Loan $12,500. Tel: *****14. MIO 75 TOYOTA Cellca. PARF. Aircon, radio cassette, sports rims, engine m marvelous condiUon. Asking
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      982 32 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi OCT. '91 LANCER Auto, 2-digit no. plate, lady driver, rd. tax expires Sept. Tel. owner, *****69. SEPT. '84 MIT. Lancer 1300 GLX. Aircon, radio cassette, tip top cond. Call *****90. 1979 MIT. COLT Supershift GLX 1400. New paint/ tax, aircon, radio cassette, $*****. Tel: *****97 1981
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      916 32 93 For Sale: Honda MID '83 HONDA Prelude EX Auto. Doctor owner 2nd car. Excellent condition. With expensive hifi, sports rims, P6 tyres, paint Sealant, tuff-kote, tax 12/'B5. Contact Mrs Ng: *****43 1978 ACCORD AUTO 4-door. Aircon, s/rims, radio cassette, PARF. Showroom cond. Selling $*****. Tel. *****43. 1983 HONDA ACCORD,
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      942 32 94 For Sale: Other Makes WELCOME TO SUNDAY Car Mart .The best place to buy or sell a car. Book a space now. *****22 1972 HONDA CIVIC 1200 4-door Tax 10/85. New paint/ tyres/ battery. $2,900. *****77/ 8. 1979 PORSCHE 924 for $35,000 neg Urgent sale! Contact *****96 Ah Tee.
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      794 32 95 For Sale: Commercial Vahicles 1882 TOYOTA LITEACE Van. good condition, selling $9,500 Tel *****82/ *****87 Catherine 1882 TOYOTA COROLLA 1300 Van Regn. GK24I3M Highest offer secures Tel *****09 1988 TOVOTA Hl-ACE van 5-door 1 owner, beautiful condition $13,800 *****44. 7$ DATSUN PICK-UP gd condition, new paintwork, $2,400 Price neg.
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      680 32 07 Vehicles Wanted WILLING TO PAY good SCIM Ml nuallty used < ars Reasonable offers to Mr Koh *****77 98 Scrap Vehicles SETTER PRICES OFFERED tor PARF scrap cars and all kinds ol good used cars *****02 *****7 ft (Day) *****09 (Night I ATTRACTIVE CABM OFFER for all PARK scrap
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      879 33 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sala: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commarcial Commercial Vehicle* Vehicle* Vehicles Vehicles 7~ TOYOTA^ Overall market leader again m Singapore m 1984 TOUGH ON THE JOB LIGHT CN THE POCKET. The Toyota Stout is now selling at $12,500 (on-the-road price without insurance).
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      622 33 106 Accommodation Availabls: Houses D18T.23 EASY ACCEBS to Jurong/Woodlands. Split-level 2 1/2-storey semi-d house. Built- in over 3,000 sq.ft. Fully /partly furn. $1,500 p.m. (neg). *****39/*****45. D.lO BRAND NEW 2 1/2-storey bungalow ln Chatsworth Drive, 17,000 sq.ft. Very well furn with S/pool, $15,000 pm ono. Property Resources *****31/ *****73 D.20
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      824 33 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses Available: Houses m Hill-top Luxury Residences j Elevated locality. Easy Transportation I Beautifully designed Spanish-style |7l J A I double storey split-level semi-detached ISII «N TO*t_m2)£ 5 1%%\ A——— J I /E_ j^M I "_9? 9 I m _l j
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      499 33 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmenta I APARTMENTS (FOR lease Grange Heights $4500/$6500 City Towers $2900 Cavenagh Court $2500/$4500 Barker Road $2000 Citiport Centre $1900 Balmoral Park $1750 Reasonable Terms Professional Service Contact Owner ftelephone 225 0091] Eastern Lagoon c Just off East Coast beach part c Partially furnished split level Townhouses
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      747 33 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments VILLA DELLE ROSE TAMAN NAKHODA DIST 10 Along Holland Rd and next to Botanic Gdn c Quality homes 3 bdrms, plus servant's rm, plus guest toilet c The most beautifully landscaped Condominium c Very private and quiet environment c Big swimming pool, tennis court and children
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      1018 33 107 Accommodation AvailableApartments THE CLAYMORE $5,800 Grangeford 800 Cairnhill I $3.5wi-s4.io<. Future M hoy t tana HU $5,500 Balmoral I I ***** Leedon HU Pentttae v. 190 Orear. Pk $2300 $4300 Eastern Lagoon 61-300 Beverl| Htlla $6,200 Newton Pt $-.500 HUlcrest Arcadia $2,90< Standard Proper ties 191X311 DIST 1129 JALAN
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      927 34 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PANDAN VALLEY. LUXURIOUSLY furnished apt for rental 4-bdrm. Full condo facilities. Area 2700 sq ft Rental $4,000 neg Interested, call *****88, Judy Tan. RIOGEWOOD CONDOMINIUM. NEAR American School, beautifully furn 3 bdrms. att. bathrms. full condo facilities $2,300 Admer *****66 SPOTTISWOODE APARTMENT TASTEFULLY furnished. 2 bedrooms.
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      932 34 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmenta TAHIR MANSION 553.000 upwards. 3 bedrooms, partly furnished (3 units available). Tel: *****57 o: *****63. Contact Alice. TAMPINES ST 22. 4-rm HUB flat to let. Asking for $450 Ud location. Facing expressway, quiet surroundings Richard *****12. THOMSON APT. DIST.II3O, beautifully renovated, p/furn. walk-up apt. opposite Goldhill
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      893 34 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments KIM SIA COURT high fir. 3 rms, behind Lucky Plaza, $1-200. furn. Acclaim Realty. *****88 LANDMARK TOWER, SHOW flat for rent. 3 bdrms. Fully furn. $2,000. *****28 Shelds. LANDMARK TOWER, BRAND new 3 bdrms, f. furn. High fir. Panoramic view. $2,100. First *****43. NEWTON VICINITY, 3
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      723 34 106 Accommodation Available: Rooma ROOM FOR RENT to foreign students/ female singles. Meal St laundry arrangeable. Tel: *****94 SPACIOUS ROOM IN Serangoon Garden cooking can be arranged. Tel: *****26. UNFURN ROOM TO let at Hougang Aye 1. Ladles/ couple preferred. Tel: *****32. UNFURN. RM. FOR rent at Seran§oon Aye. 4.
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      1540 34 113 For Sala; Houaaa 113 For Sa|o ASTRID HILL, D15T.1026 Double-storey detached bungalow located within an exclusive prestigious residential estate. a ll bedrooms servant's quarters Land area 35,000 sq.ft. (Freehold). a Swimming pool. a Big garage. a Compound Is aesthetically landscaped with trees schrub and 2 rock gardens. a Price
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      740 34 113 For Sala: Houaaa D. 16, SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW. 9,000 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. $495,000 0.n.0. Patron, *****15/ 8. D.lO HENRY PK 2/storey cor. ter. 3+l bdrms. 3,200 sq.ft. $510,000. *****14/ *****49 (Agt). D.lO HOLLAND RD. vicinity, d/storey semi-d. 5,000 sq.ft. 4 rms. Well maintained. Acumen *****11. D.lO HOLLAND VICINITY 2-storey detached
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      1598 34 114 For Sale: Privata 114 For Sala: Privata 114 For Sale: Privete Apartments Apartmenta Apartments Nestled within lush surroundings at the corner of c Ceramic tiles and teak parquet Holland and Farrer Roads a location dose to the scenic floors Botanic Gardens Orchard Road and Holland Village. Tulip c Solid
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      949 35 114 Few Sala: Privata Apartments DIST 21 CAMELLIA TERRACE. 3.210 sq ft 4 bdrms. servant's, $500,000. Me Robertson *****88 DIST.2I GOODLUCK VIEW. 3btlrm mats. Facilities, morning sun $465,000 ono *****28 Shelds. DIST 21 PANOAN VALLEY, 2600 sq.ft $480,000 Tel *****77 *****42 DIST.S GLORIA MANS. 3 bdrms. near Haw Par Villa
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      932 35 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5 RM. A M.KIO Blk 439. 553, 401 $130,000-$145.000 Bedok Blk. 32. 19. 72. $105.000-$125,000 Marine Parade Blk 27. $135,000. Clementi Blk 338. $130,000. Toa Payoh Blk 223 $100,000. Teban Gdn. Blk. 2. $85,000 Pandan Gdn. Blk. 401 $100,000 Marsiling Blk 37 $72,000. *****22 *****08
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      705 35 117 Properties Wantad GUARANTEE To 4/5 RM HOB FLAT OWNERS Al reasonable market prices, ma undertake to sell your flat within 2 weeks. We wa conlident because 1) We are one of the pioneers ln HDB resale flats 2) We have a long list of qualified buyers 3) We provide
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      1301 35 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces IFOR SALE| i I 2 Storey Prestigeous Office/Factory Building. I 1 Ideal for Regional Head I jl Office for Large Industrial Corporation I H GOOD LOCATION -COMMONWEALTH AVENUE H 1 Approx. Area: j 1 j Land Area 51
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      457 35 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I i I W: WAREHOUSE W FOR SALE OR I I PAYA LEBAR I H Modern warehouse for sale ck a| H lease by unit. Easy instalment am H Located at the junction ot I MacPherson Road/Airport Road |3 H with various
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      824 35 121 For Rent: Office Spaces aM mrn^ International Building Orchard Road outside CBD ample covered carparks Office space for rent Owners Jfc Vat Yuen Hong SpCo Pte Ltd (A member of Hong Fok Group) 737 9355 OFFICE SPACE m Tanglin Road 2200 sq ft Partitions carpets Outside CBD Ample Parking
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      1434 36 121 For Rant: 121 For Rant: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces KECK SENG TOWER, Cecffl Street H .....ft-, AmmW^ m M^ m^ mm mm _M ___i>s 39 HH B^SSSSSbiSS™ I Ifl p% mM M e_M_^ff!liniffl-fflTTf?!r r WMMB__MB The ideal choice of many Richard Ellis Keck Seng
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      676 36 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Peninsula Pfaza Excehjor gSt 9 ~>* ■'^wifi^\mm\ _I^l__B' jllllDi^___B_______g___________B?^^^^____BrltmmWmJWAw^ JLS*E«' <*r___. ■m% m% Er JKl^B^^HK .w _V~^ ,J|A f_• i--4______Lj_____i^______ 3^ t-"" _^B -EKfii^-H 4.* PetnmataoSS^ Paramount q£^ OFFICE AREAS From 429.16 sq. ft. to
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  • OBITUARIES
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      124 39 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS JOHNNY ANG KIAN KOK naa JENNY SEAH HUAM ERN AGE 41 Passed away peacefully on 14th May 1985 leaving behind beloved Huaband: Johnny Sons: Felix Kue Wynne Keven Kue Loong Daughter Clarissa, Ylh Zhen and Loved ones to mourn her loss. Body lying at Blk
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      108 39 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS TAN SOO JIN NEE LEE KIM UAN WISH TO THANK THEM RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND WELL WISHERS FOR THEM CONDOLENCES, ATTENDANCE AT THE NIGHT WATCH SERVICES AND FUNERAL, AS WELL AS GIFTS OF WREATHS AND DONATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY CHEST DURING THEIR RECENT
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      45 39 N. MATMYOOKEE ALIAS IBMAH. MM ABDULLAH AflodSi rmwmmo wtwmy p##c#fuliy on Ruy 11» Alwsys r#fif#fT)D#rwf by Ms wtfs; Alsati mms Johan A Mohan. Tbs family with lo sxprass thair aa- -_-.a_._- a_-__-_l-i-__- __■___________> ItM_al*a Iw IaHRIfBa a. irtwfKJa Iw* Ifcalr Mwd aaalalawoa A aupport
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      146 39 sth Annivaraary In Cvar LovtnQ Mainory of our Balovao Fainac Ma KONG MUN WAI Departed 18 May, 1980 Five years have passed today But memories stay fresh and painful m our hearts. We missed you dearly and will remember you forever. Daughters: Pauline, Margaret St Jenny Albert
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      Lock icon England call up hotshot Dixon
      520 39 WORLD OF SOCCER THE SQUAD Peter Shiltea (Southampton), Gary Bailey (Man U), Chris Weeds (Norwich), Vlv Anderson (Arsenal), Gary Stevens (Everton), Kenny Sansom (Arsenal), Terry Butcher (Ipswich), Mark Wright (Southampton), Terry Fenwick (QPR), Dave Watson (Norwich), Bryan Robson (Maa U), Ray Wilkin* (AC Milan), Trevor
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      467 39 Verona strike with their double swoop Elkjaer and Briegel Elkjaer's (left) striking powers have been instrumental m Verona's rise aad Briegel's (right) creativity and ability ta motivate others have combined beautifully ta bring success. ROME, Tues. Verona's first-ever Italian League title was achieved last Sunday with the invaluable help of
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        Lock icon First-round shock for second seed
        323 39 First-round shock for second seed ROME, Tues. Swede Jan Gunnarsson sprang a big surprise m the first round of the Italian Open yesterday, knocking out second: seed Andres Gomes, of Ecuador. Gunnarsson, 22, who has lost to Gomes m both their previous meetings, beat the left-handed South American 6-2, 1-6,
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        Lock icon Unknowns upset the ratings
        184 39 WEST BERLIN, Tues. Three seeds went crashing out on the opening day of the West German Open women's championships here yesterday. Romania's Virgina Ruzici, the ninth seed, fell 6-3, 7-5 to American Susan Mascarin, and Andrea Leand, also of the US, seeded 13th, fell to West
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      230 39 SPORTS SHORTS BADMINTON Thomas Cup runners-up Indonesia and England are to compete with hosts Malaysia m an international triangular championship m Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, from July 30 to Aug 3. BASEBALL Results of Major League games American League: Detroit 7 Texas 4, Kansas City 5 Baltimore 2, NY Yankees 9
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        304 39 Injuries hit high-flying Aussies LONDON, Tues. The Australian cricketers, riding high after some im{iressive early season perormances, suffered a double blow yesterday. Captain Allan Border is to have an exploratory knee operation in the next 48 hours and paceman Craig McDermott will be out of action for at least two
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        168 39 LONDON, Tues. A devastating spell of bowling by West Indies paceman Cardigan Connor shattered Kent m their Benson and Hedges Cup match against Hampshire at Canterbury yesterday. Kent, needing 216 to win m a match reduced to 43 overs a side, were m trouble at 50
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      Starship enterprise
      1402 40 T^t^rYnirm_-irm and J^tJierillllldLlUll dilU innil^itrv riot thP lllUU&liy 11Ut tIAt; -1 j? OnlY QUalltieS OI J CnßUlplOriS HIV6rCOH Blue renaissance the result of confidence, hard work and two players 41 don't go along with those people who say they are just a hard-working team. Everton don't just have
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      297 40 Watford woes in United's final warm-up LONDON, Tues. Manchester United are hoping it will be alright on Saturday., after Watford raced to a 5-1 First uivision win to turn their last dress-rehearsal for the FA Cup final into a nightmare. Manager Ron Atkinson kept England captain Bryan Robson back m
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      340 40 c SCOTTISH clubs voted overwhelmingly to reject tough new anti-hooligan plans drawn up by the Scottish FA. The SFA had hoped to ratify a change m their articles of association which would have given the recently formed joint disciplinary commission massive new powers m the fight against violence.
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      Big bite in Tiger Open
      405 42 Big bite in Tiger Open Goings-on across the border spread good tidings THE Tiger Open is headed for a roaring success. Thanks to proper time-tabling, the organisers of the May 23-26 event had been able to take advantage of the large number of Asian stars now congregating just north of
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      Letter of the law
      363 42  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Stewart's Road to Cairo waits on varsity verdict By A LETTER from the University of Pennsylvania will decide if Stewart Ballard packs his bags for Auckland and Cairo or not. The Singapore squash international has been offered a scholarship from the varsity and
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      Singapore loses a dedicated cyclist
      385 42  -  LEE WAI WUN By I SINGAPORE lost a promising and dedicated cyclist when Norazmi Talib, 19, died m a road accident while training on Monday. The teenager, who ranked among the top six national cyclists, was especially talented m the team pursuit event. Alvin Law,
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      Good start for U-20s
      207 42 SINGAPORE opened their Malaysian Hockey Federation Under-20 campaign with a 3-2 win over Kedah at the Negri Sembilan Padang yesterday. In the first minute Singapore were awarded a penalty stroke after Akbar Ali's long scoop found Nordin Manaf m the striking circle. The Kedah custodian prevented
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      Punggol are no pushovers
      158 42 Punggol are no pushovers DEFENDING champions Singapore Recreatlon Club went through gome harrowing moments ln their 1--1 draw with debutants Ponggol m a Singapore Hockey Association Under-23 Group A match at the Padang yesterday. The newcomers showed seaat respect for their opponents and were the better side. They had twice
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      Step-ladder for Masters
      347 42  -  LEE WAI WUN THIS year's national bowling championships, from June 13-23 at Kirn Seng Bowl, will use the step-ladder final format to determine the Open Masters winners. The breakaway from the traditional 24-game roll-off finals has been decided by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. Said STBC secretarygeneral
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      29 42 MUNICH, Tues. Udo Laltek. trainer of West German Firsi Division soccer leaders Bayern Munich, said today he plans to retire at the end of next season. Reuter
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      Bee Khim in mood after Tokyo tune-up
      277 42 Bee Khim in mood after Tokyo tune-up KEE BEE KHIM will once again be Singapore's main hope m the Queen Sirikit ladies golf championship which tees off at the Royal Selangor Golf Club tomorrow. The long-reigning queen of the Republic's fairways had a dream tune-up for the tournament, winning the
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      300 39 157 Other Courses 157 Other Courses VEGETABLE S FRUIT CARVING WESTERN FLOWER ARRANGE- 17/5/85 MENT by Vela Florist, #03-19, Ex11 "'"ma celslor Hotel, 5 Coleman Street. A 4-sesslon course specially de- Tel: *****29/ *****64. Reasonable signed tor Beginners and enthu- fee it Individual coaching, slasts. It will also Introduce a
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  • RACING
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      Rahmat is back from Sydney riding 'school'
      186 41  -  MARK SMAN By JOCKEY Rahmat Matsuni has returned from a two-month riding stint m Sydney and will be back m action at Bukit Timah this weekend. Rahmat, top apprentice with 36 winners m 1983, was attached to prominent Sydney trainer Theo Green. Green
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      Plenty of zip IN Commandant
      1084 41  - Plenty of zip IN Commandant PEDIGREE Seven horses crack 36 sec on a good track ON THE TRACK with Chan gets nod till January THE Malayan Racing Association has granted Jockey Edward Chan an eight-month extension of his temporary licence. Chan is one of six Jockeys riding on temporary licences
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      77 41 EAST RUTHERFORD (New Jersey), Tues. State racing officials have announced the formation of the Jersey Million Dollar Challenge, which offers a bonus of US$l million (about 552.2 million) if one horse can win three stakes races. The races, for three-year-olds, are the $1 million Jersey Derby
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      Lock icon How they ran at Ipoh on Sunday
      250 41 At the 400 nt At the f lltlSh Pictures at the 4l§m by ALBERT SIM CI 3 Div 11,600 m 1,600 m 1. Charisma m 2. James Brigand 3. Lead Singer 4. Orchid King Dist: VA hd, 5 3 Time 1:41.5 Q 3
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      210 41 IPOH, Tues. These horses did well over the weekend and it should pay to follow them: Milky Way IV, a Mussorgsky four-year-old having only his second outing, flashed home for a 3 4-length second to Templeton m Class 3 Div 4 over 1,200 m. Katong Ocean IV
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      77 41 INGLEWOOD (California), Tues. Undefeated Phone Trick notched four straight wins when he took out the U5565,400 (about *****.000) Debonair Stakes at Hollywood Park on Sunday. With Laffit Pincay up, Phone Trick beat Huddle Up by a length, running the 1,400 m event for three-year-olds m
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      176 42 TODAY'S EVENTS CRICKET Friendly: Tamil Union (Sri Lanka) v President's XI (Balestier Rd, 10.45 am). HOCKEY Civil Service League semi-final: Telecoms v PARC (Tanglin, 5.15). SHA U-2S tourney: Kg. Chantek v Boon Lay (Farrer Park, 5.30). National Schools A Boys semi-finals: Our Lady of Lourdes v Victoria JC (2.30), Raffles
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      60 43 CURK HHCH gives you more than a run for your money flj ___fIP k U. m I ■V^ I- __flr 'fll IL _____V' '~^-*y^ .:Am\ __r '*""_E /j_r___t_k______l HH_^^^ V WAf \r I pw_oißTf€3Sca<gg \>M I WaWi I t m YW *A WaM,Wr^ He gives ywJJTOijin/er a-' msL m\WM PHYSOLHirCSC-Nr-RS
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      644 43 RELIANCE LEADS AGAIN WITH ITS PROVEN ALL PAID FOR EUROPE TOURS Reliance led the world to see Europe last year its 'All Paid ror' This year Reliance repeats its Ail Paid RB* Furooe pMMWMI I Europe tours were a sellout And a record number of Malaysians appreciation tot your enthusiastic
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    Hi-tech for Soviet bloc: S'pore not major way-station
    358 44  - Hi-tech for Soviet bloc: S'pore not major way-station LILLIAN CHEW By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Tues. The US Assistant Secretary of Defence for International Security Policy, Mr Richard Perle, said yesterday Singapore was not a maior way-station for high- technology goods bound for the Soviet bloc. "Singapore is not a problem
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    Shultz meets Gromyko as both sides take tough stance
    275 44 Shultz meets Gromyko as both sides take tough stance VIENNA, Tues. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and US Secretary of State George Shultz met here today for talks overshadowed by a seeming hardening of positions m Moscow and Washington on military issues. In WASHINGTON, Defence Secretary Casper Weinberger yesterday categorically
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    195 44 TOKYO, Tues. Japan's popular capsule hotels are used mostly as refuge for men who have fought with their wives, according to a survey. The survey, conducted by an unidentified hotel company here, was based on 3,868 answers from capsule hotel users, mainly male salaried workers
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    Lock icon Rajiv's trip to US is still on
    455 44 Sikh plots to kill him on visit foiled by FBI NEW DELHI, Tues. Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi will go to the US next month despite demands m Parliament that he cancel the trip because of a plot to kill him there. The
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    92 44 PHILIP GANGULY, our New Delhi reporter, says that credibility of the US reports got a boost after police m New Delhi said they discovered explosives to make about 400 "transistor bombs" m the house of a Sikh lawyer, Kartar Singh. But one of the three Sikh suspects arrested m connection
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    Lock icon S'pore is all work and no play for busy Boxleitner
    217 44  -  SALMA KHALIK Stories: IT'S BEEN work, work aad mere work for Brace Boxleitner, star of the CBS movie, Passion Flower, which will be shot m Singapore. ''They arc here to work," said producer Andrew Gottlieb. Their 14-hour workday starts at
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    Two years' hard work pays off for STPB
    503 44 Two years' hard work pays off for STPB LUCK had very little to do with CBS Television's choice of Singapore as the location for Passion Flower, with Bruce Boxleitner m the lead role. It was the result of good marketing and two years of hard work by the Singapore Tourist
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    31 44 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 4.85 points to 1,282.35 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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      710 44 Heartiest Congratulations to Singapore Airlines on the inauguration of the direct flights to Shanghai/Beijing. Bon voyage to Santa Tours 200 passengers to China. $1 4,000 worth of prizes to be given away m the "Getting to Know Santa Tours" Contest held m conjunction with the opening of the Branch office
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      131 44 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 26 mm. SUNSET today: 7.06 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.55 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/19 C Drizzle Manila 23/34 C Cloudy Amsterdam 14/20 C Rain Melbourne 10/18 C Fine Bangkok 24/32 C Sunny Moscow 19/21 C
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        With help from friends It takes time to break barrier
        1955 1 With help from friends It takes time to break barrier What happens when an ex-drug addict needs a friend? The Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association provides professional friendship volunteers who become their buddies and sympathetic guides for two years. By MURIEL SPEEDEN With help from friends L I don't have w problems
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        564 3  -  MURIEL SPEEDEN SANA started its Volunteer Aftercare Officers scheme m 1977. It now has 827 VAOs attached to religious and secular groups (such as the university or the PA Youth Movement) and 461 under its Neighbourhood Scheme. This is not enough. There are 1,879
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        I'm perfectly happy with what I wear
        417 3  -  SYLVIA DASS Personally Speaking By a secretary SLAVISHLY following the latest trends m fashion wear is practically a cult with Singapore women, especially the younger and more wellpaid generation. This craze is not merely the result of economic prosperity but is also the
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        68 1 a? S| f- m<& w 4 y AWm iH ~^^H M 6 In vitro fertilisation offers hope to childless couples mmW~~ m%m\9mmW m ?WT''^ m^ m m *^'™*~~WmW**AA^—Wmiti^M M i" invade the IP sport of r karate 2 c^^ The sky's <^\^^^^ the limit as Uncle Otak rounds off his
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        War clouds gather around the world
        259 2 History of aviation m Singapore, Part Five BY 1937, the clouds of war are gathering both m Europe and Asia. Hitler is secretly building up Germany's fighting forces. Japan's military faction is getting stronger within the government hierarchy. In a series of swift political
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        December, 1941 a fateful month for Singapore
        476 2 December, 1941 a fateful month for Singapore BY EARLY December 1941, the Japanese fleet has spread throughout the Pacific, with the main task force heading towards Hawaii. Dec 6 A Catalina spots a Japanese convoy 128 km south-east of Cape Cambodia. Two Catalinas are sent to shadow the convoy resulting
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        Goodbye, Uncle Otak
        328 2  -  Aunty Manjit Hello Kids, It's been a long time since I wrote. Today I bring yon sad news Uncle Otak has resigned. Do you know what that means? Yes, he will not be writing for as anymore. like Aunty Sue before nim, he is going on to
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        357 3 WHEN YOU FLY TO CHINA, DISCOVER MORE ABOUT TSINGTAO BEER. THE CHAMPION BEER OF A BILLION PEOPLE IN CHINA. &_l___U*»»_ aJ jf*>i_^^» "I \m Bmy Wt*maai mt Fridty j HQ HHHk' a_f_________T_^-K_ v^n. fl ,Tl Singapore to Beijing via Shanghai. L 'mA SI fA W^AmW 4_\^£\ W JFiTTril LArAmmmAm mmmm^^^^^M^J
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        511 3 Valid throughout 1985 2 TOP-miXJE OFFERS FORASUPERB SE-YXT THE MERLIN PERTH MAMMM T^ Merlin Perth is located on the CLL'B MEMBERS DISCOUNT River, ofirering you captivating views ■I I m 1 i, all round. Beautiful white beaches v^k V 7 /Cy Only for members of lubs I I(fJ mm JLI
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        420 4 GOLDEN SULTAN 8 OPENS TOMORROW! 8 8 HELL,UPS_DE DOWNS O At midnight oi»Waw Year's Eve the S.S. Poseidon 0 0 was struck bya 90 foot tidal wave and capsized O **mmmma^WrmJja^Wr 2mT \_B _M V-— j I < f HK^ni__a____iPD_D__^S i 1 «MoaaxsunM-BieNioriiKcaua^STE3CAi_MVßnuKSEVßii I ?l iminuflß _9t|^^^_^ Jl xtti.M 3
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        216 4 -tftfePUUK UTILITIES v-^ BOBRD r NOTICE TO CONSUMERS A\ SHUTDOWN VJ OF WATER SUPPLY The Public Utilities Board will be connecting a new water main to the existing main at 16 km, Yio Chu Kang Road to cater for new developments m the Yio Chu Kang Area. It will be
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        229 4 Advertisement Whkh wood? by Special Correspondent Point 1 More furniture buyers are now convinced that solid wood is better for lasting furniture. But then there are so many types of wood and not all solid woods are as good as another! Point 2 Hardwoods indeed are better than softwoods. Hardwoods
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        Babies conceived in the laboratory
        990 6  -  Irene Chua A weekly series on developments m Singapore medical services and family health Medical Update On one hand, there's concern over the growing number of working couples who prefer to remain childless. On the other, many childless couples who long for a baby are
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        How it was done
        314 6 1. SPERMS are removed from the husband by masturbation and placed immediately m a test-tube containing a specially prepared solution. I. The test-tube is then put into an incubator for four hours for the sperms to mature. 3. The eggs are removed from the wife by
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        Lock icon More girls take up self-defence
        870 7 The art of selfdefence is catching on slowly with women m Singapore. GOH BENG CHOO dropped m on a new all-women karate class at the YWCA's Fort Canning centre to find out why they wanted to learn those kicks and punches. EVERY Saturday afternoon, secretary
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        Bruised arms and swollen toes
        454 7  -  GOH BENG CHOO WHILE meat local karate students spoken ta may get an occasional teniae, Mrs April Phua suffered from braised arms, swollen tees and broken toe-nails m her first two years af karate training m New Yark. April, who holds a fourthdegree black belt
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        How White Snake became a beloved fairy
        693 7 SCHOLARS have been debating the significance of a popular Chinese legend recently. At the first White Snake symposium m Hangzhou, Zhejiang province recently, folklore specialists from Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces and Shanghai decided to carry on with studies m the field and to
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        Very fruitful first attempt
        530 8  -  Rohana Saharom By Pre-U 2, Victoria Junior College FOR the very first time, the Malay Language Society of the newly-estab-lished Victoria Junior College (VJCMLS) organised a musical drama and poetry declamation competition as its main project this year. It was held at the college auditorium on
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        Bilingual Youth
        136 8 Nelayan' (The Ballad of a Fisherman). Second place went to Raffles Junior College with their drama 'Empat Penjuru' Four Corners The other schools that participated m the competition were: Siglap Secondary School, Bedok View Secondary School, Ang Mo Kio Secondary School, Nanyang Junior College, Saint Andrew's Junior College,
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        Usaha pertama dapat sambutan baik
        627 8  -  Oteh Rohana Saharom Pra-U 2, Maktab Rendah Victoria PADA 20hb April 1985 yang lalu Persatuan Bahasa Melayu Maktab Rendah Victoria telah menganjurkan satu Peraduan Melodidrama dan Sajak buat julung-ju-lung kalinya. Ia diadakan di dewan maktab itu dan bermula pada pukul 10 pagi. Alunan suara yang
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        Let's Learn Malay
        357 8  -  Harm A. Rahman By Lesson 15lA Easy Steps to Malay AAC-fl karangan di bawah dengan teliti dan Jawab soalansoalan yang berikutnya sebagai sata latihan: Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow as an exercise: KICAUAN burung biasanya boleh membuat kita terpesona, apatah lagi
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        952 8 APPOINTMENTS i FOB cnß nB mR E-° b cnß *_H I I economic ||:|gi:|l:iBi:g:|gi:g;| I nmJi DEVELOPMENT B'^ U^ B^'B'\\ The Skills Development Fund Secretariat is rapidly expanding its programmes H to support Singapore's economic restructuring drive. H I SENIOR OFFICERS I who have a broad knowledge and interest m
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        56 8 MMSM ff Vogue $9.00 Harpers A Queen $6.80 Good Housekeeping $4.90 _k -?H_> Jfiis__, m' *29___. jAmam*. ijp 4m____________i t m\^^^^^^w $6.20 Aw just Seventeen $2.95 1 r*. 1 ___s_m'7ssi^3i Mew Shoot $2^ ■I _^_-C* *.95 jmjWMtf*^. V. jr^| No ___!l___ii-_i Postage Free Subscription at discount rates. Call Tel: *****55
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        627 9 APPOINTMENTS Archive I V L ARCHIVE, the leader m Advanced Tape Technology, is progressively expanding the B| ip- Singapore manufacturing operations. We M W invite applications from suitably qualified R candidates for the following new positions: I i Degree or Diploma m Mechanical Engineering R with 2-4 years' experience m
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        617 9 I Gammon (Hong Kong) Limited I H Civil Engineers Contractors M I CONSTRUCTION I I MANAGERS I fl People's Republic of China fl I Gammon is a major engineering and con- I I trading firm headquartered m Hong Kong, I 1 with active interests m the Asia Pacific I I
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        952 9 NOTICES TRONOH MINES MALAYSIA BERHAD AUDITED MINING AND FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1984 Output of tin concentrate 000 kgs. 395 395 496 496 20.4 20 A Sale of tin concentrate 000 kgs. 317 317 310 310 +23 +23 Average price per kilogramme of tin metal 29.15
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        121 9 NOTICE i NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that I Poh Kok Nam of No Blk 20, Hougang Aye 3 rl 1-227 Singapore 1953 have j applied for a Wholesale Lii quor Shop licence m respect jot premir.es at M/S: Milton j Enterprise. 14-J, Upper Serangoon Road Singapore 1334 and that this
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        635 10 NOTICES REMOVAL NOTICE /MVfl (3* Mmlmytia And S.njapor* //VW*) Travel Centra {Pte) Ltd. Our office is now located at: 19 Tanglin Road #05-50 Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 1024. Tel: *****77 (6 Lines) Tlx: RS ***** MASTRA TA 1 73 NOTICE Notice is Hereby given that Mr Steven Soon Lbo Huat,
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        583 10 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBUC OP SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up N*. 1(8 af IKS. Ia The Matter af the Companies Act (Cap. 185). Tel In The Matter af KELL WIND PTE. LTO. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby gtven that a Petition for the winding up of the
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        147 10 NOTICES run TENDER NOTICE Singapore Airport Duty-Free Emporium (Pur) Ltd invites tenders for SALE AND COLLECTION OF USED ADVANCED NCR RETAIL SYSTEM comprising:--•I 2 Terminal Processors T8255 and *****; •2 36 Pieces of NCR 2552 Point of Sale Terminals; •3 36 Pieces of NCR 7820 Lasser Scanners and other computer
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        208 10 9 f SHANGRI-LA HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned Share Certificate has been reported lost or destroyed. Share Name of No. of Certificate No. Shareholder Shares A*****4 Heah Hock Heng 1,000 NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN THAT if within
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        312 11 NOTICES Ht THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN TRE MATTER OP DAYCO (SINGAPORE) PTE up (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) PINAL HHHHB NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the FINAL GENERAL MEETING of Members of the abovenamed Company will
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        157 11 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Martin Dennis Cox of Blk 45C, Jalan Rumia #07-02 Chip Bee Gardens Singapore 1027, have applied for a Public House, Second Class licence m respect of premises at M/s Martlne's Cafe, 14 Scotts Road #02-67 Far East Plaza Singapore 0922 and that this
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        222 11 THE LAND TITLES ACT (Chapter SIS) NOTICE Whereas pursuant to Section 32 of the Land Titles Act, an Application No. A/***** dated the 15th day of April 1985 has been made by VALLAYIL KOCHUKUNHIAMMA RAJAMMA (daughter of KOCHUKUNHIAMMA) also known as RAJAMMA P. PILLAI (wife of K.P. PILLAI) Of No.
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        204 11 B Singapore: 100, KIM SENG ROAD #02-32 KIM SENG SHOPPING CENTRE, SINGAPORE 0923. TEL *****28. CABLE: PROFOCO. SINGAPORE. Malaysia: mWagS NO 31, JALAN SS 2/30, PETALING JAVA. MALAYSIA f^MT> TEL 03-*****3. *****5, *****1 TLX ENTONG MA ***** are the authorised sole agents for m\^ m m\^%A% m A\mA m A
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        145 11 New A from v j GODS WUTBM6 e^H _S____M_3 _HkiM____o.____wi H t Sl a l^^_^&. 1 i i _?__r^ Ht __M_i-_ja AmM*^* 1 P_B^!-M k _________r %^CJ|Gp 1 WWW _HHi__________la In 1975 the Prime Minister of Australia was sa sued and the Prime Minister of India declared an emergency. As
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        139 12 Trans-Pacif ic. JAL's terrific. Regular connecting flights from It's always a pleasure. Singapore via Tokyo with a flight schedule that's second to none. Over 60 flights a week to 7 major U.S. JB^^M cities and Vancouver. SL f fl The Executive Express leaves Tokyo 9^_^^^K daily flies non-stop and is
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