The Straits Times, 22 June 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1085 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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      Whither women?
      26 1 As the International Decade for Women draws to a close next month, Singapore women are facing new challenges to their status, say two sociologists.
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      Ten rules for success before 40
      43 1 There are certain things you have to do if you want to reach the top before 40. But do the 10 commandments for executive success apply in Singapore? Four senior executives here tell which are most useful.
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      What a frightful orgy
      25 1 How the Singapore passion for food took an unsavoury turn and left Michael Lim with a bad taste in the mouth.
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      Industries' new leader
      28 1 The new leader of Singapore's manufacturers, Mr Tan Wah Thong, says what he thinks the Government should do to help industries ride the hard times.
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      Love all at Wimbledon
      26 1 Has the one-time Hollywood child star Tatum O'Neal tamed .John McEnrne? Alan Hubbard asks whether Superbrat has met his match at last.
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    Lock icon Rare meteor
    37 1 SYDNEY, Fri. Hundreds of Australians who thought they saw a UFO over Sydney this week were witnessing a spectacular meteor shower of a scale rarely seen in Australia this century, a scientist said today. AP
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    Lock icon Jim Brown acquitted
    74 1 LOS ANGELES, Fri. A judge yesterday dismissed rape charges against former National Football League star and actor Jim Brown after the prosecution admitted there were contradictions in the evidence and the truth was not clear. A 33-year-old schoolteacher had told the municipal court that Brown, 49, nit
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    Lock icon Airline exec rescued
    50 1 BEIRUT, Fri. Pro-Syrian militia apparently rescued kidnapped Middle East Airlines executive Sami Rababi early today after 135 days in captivity, police reported. Mr Rababi, MEA's VicePresident in charge of public relations, was abducted by unidentified gunmen on the main highway to Beirut's Airport on Feb 5. AP
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    Sharp rise in break-ins
    467 1  -  NG WENG HOONG From 29% for public flats to 172% for highrise commercial buildings By THERE has been a sharp rise in the number of break-ins at homes, shops, factories and offices over the first four months of this year. Highrise commercial buildings saw the steepest
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    Rising incidence of housebreaking
    38 1 Total* number of housebreakings during Jan-Apr '85 is 1286 up 28 per cent from 1006 in the same period last year Total cases include break-ins of other premises not included in the categories above
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    Lock icon 54 drown as boat sinks
    83 1 BEIJING, Fri. Fifty-four people drowned when a boat under the command of an unlicensed captain and without lifesaving equipment sank in the central Chinese province of Sichuan, a local newspaper has reported. The Sichuan Daily said that on May 5 the captain started the trip
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    Lock icon Death floods
    37 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. At least 12 people have died and about 1.4 million people have been affected by floods sweeping three districts of India's north-eastern Assam state, the Press Trust of India said today. Reuter
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    Lock icon Another hijack... lone man takes Norwegian plane
    279 1 Another hijack... lone man takes Norwegian plane OSLO, Fri. A former S>rison inmate today hiacked a Boeing 727 of the Norwegian domestic airline and held hostage 27 passengers and a crew of five aboard the aircraft at Oslo airport, authoritative sources said. The hijacking, believed to be Norway's first, was
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    SIA profits up 17.9% to $145m last year
    209 1 SINGAPORE Airlines had a very good year in 1984/85, chalking up an after-tax profit of $145 million, up 17.9 per cent from the year before. The airline had 10.4 per cent growth in capacity during the year, its first double-digit growth in
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    Lock icon Poet ill
    42 1 HULL (England), Fri. British poet Philip Larkin is seriously ill in the intensive care unit at Hull Royal Infirmary in north-east England, the hospital said today. Larkin, 62, was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday with an undisclosed illness. AP
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    Lock icon Ghost of a chance for British exports...
    115 1 Ghost of a chance for British exports LONDON, Frl. A phantom Japanese cyclist is keeping out British exports of bicycles, according to a member of Parliament. Mr Richard Hlckmet of the Conservative Party said a British company trying to sell bicycles to Japan had been told every model mast be
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    Lock icon Boy, 5, hurt in blast
    86 1 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. An explosion rocked a Durban suburb today after a night of unrest in South Africa's Black townships where a five-year-old boy and two adults were seriously burned after a house was petrol-bombed, police said. First reports said no one was injured in the
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    Lock icon Thai MP wants rapist-murderers executed at scene of crime
    193 1 BANGKOK, Fri. An opposition-party MP has introduced a BUI that calls for public executions of convicted rapistmorderers at the scene of the crime. Mr SUianart Luecha of the Chart Thai Party said tougher legislation was needed to stem the increasing frequency
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    Government considers employers' CPF request
    389 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN 'Scrap proposed increases in salary ceiling for contributions' By THE Government is considering a call by employers to scrap the proposed increases in the salary ceiling on monthly CPF contributions for high-income earners. The move follows a request by the Singapore National Employers'
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      Lock icon IT'S MENGELE, SAY EXPERTS
      64 1 SAO PAULO (Brazil), Frl. International forensic experts today positively identified a man who drowned in Brazil six years ago as Josef Mengele, the notorious Nad war criminal. Seventeen Brazilian, American and West German forensic specialists had spent two weeks studying the skeleton, Ehotographs, hair and andwrittng
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      HIJACKER SURRENDERS
      59 1 OSLO, Fri. The hijacker of a Norwegian airline on an internal flight from Trondheim to Oslo surrendered to police today, three-and-a--half hours after taking over the plane, police said. Eyewitnesses at Oslo's Fornebu airport said the hijacker threw a pistol from the steps of the Boeing 727 and
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      9 1 Shiile militiamen swarm airport tarmac in demo Back Page
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      461 2 POSB earns $100 m THE Post Office Savings Bank earned more than $100 million last year. The bank's annual report, released yesterdav, shows that its net income was $100.2 million, 56 per cent more than in 1983. Savings deposits totalled $7.3 billion at the end of last year, 18
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      Comment
      287 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS THE recently announced trace between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil separatists provides all concerned with major opportunities to work for a lasting peace. It is necessary that as many Tamil guerilla groups as possible participate, and that separatist demands be suspended in the
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      Forum
      88 2 SHAME ON US A READER has been saddened to find that many Singaporeans are ignorant of the race, culture and religions of other Singaporeans. He says Singapore cannot have a umted and harmonious society if Singaporeans are so ignorant of each other. He urges them to make attempts to
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      97 2 GOVERNMENT 'SHOULD STAY OUT OF INSURANCE BUSINESS' GOVERNMENT intervention is unfair competition, life insurance agents say. If the Government truly believes in the free enterprise system, then it should stay out of the life insurance industry, or any other private business, the new President of the Life Underwriters Association
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      326 2 Wimbledon challenge AFTER their failures at the French Open, John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova can be expected to make spirited defences of their Wimbledon titles when the championships begin next week. Wimbledon can be expected to bring out McEnroe's best tennis as he attempts to regain a domination of
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      Around the world
      620 2 Nepal security alert POLICE made more than 100 arrests and clamped down on security in Kathmandu after a series of bomb blasts rocked Nepal on Thursday causing seven deaths, officials said yesterday. Apart from at least five explosions in Kathmandu, bombs had exploded in other parts of
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      Around Asean.
      182 2 and Across the Causeway Asean- Japan meet JAPAN and Asean will hold their second ministerial meeting on trade and economic relations in Tokyo on Thursday and Friday. Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe told a Cabinet meeting yesterday that the conference will also deal with the global economic and trade
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      Section Two
      397 2 Myth keeps hold IT'S another Kennedy book but Pulitzer Prizewinning Arthur Schlesinger seems particularly Qualified to write Robert Kennedy and His Times, he television mini-series based on this book will be shown by SBC from Monday. Schlesinger was John F. Kennedy's Special Assistant and a member of the
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      Lock icon Beijing-Moscow ties 'stagnating'
      414 3 BEIJING, Fri. Prospect of progress at new talks slim, says Chinese official RELATIONS between China and the Soviet Union are stagnating and the two communist giants will never resume their close friendship of the *****, a senior Beijing foreign policy adviser said today. Mr Huan Xiang told
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka opposition walks out in row over security
      265 3 Sri Lanka opposition walks out in row over security COLOMBO, Fri. SHOUTS of "traitor" and "rascal" echoed across the floor of Sri Lanka's Parliament today when the opposition walked out in a row over security. Opposition leader Anura Bandaranaike exchanged angry taunts with two ministers as he led out members
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      Lock icon Soviet ship finds 37 boat people
      103 3 Soviet ship finds 37 boat people MANILA, Fri. A flight from communism has put 37 Vietnamese boat people on a Soviet ship and no one seems to know what to do with them. A spokesman for the Manila-based shipping company, Filsov, said the research ship, Piosk, found the 37 Vietnamese,
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      Lock icon Rioters use elephants to move police vans
      120 3 Rioters use elephants to move police vans NEW DELHI, Fri. Prime Minister Raiiv Gandhi held crisis talks today on the latest outbreak of violence in India's western Gujarat state where at least eight people were killed during religious festivals. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said troops opened fire to
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      Lock icon 'Landlord sold wife of farmer' probe
      121 3 ISLAMABAD, Frl. Pakistan's Prime Minister ordered an Investigation Into a report that a wealthy landlord in Sind province sold the wife of a poor farmer who owed him lf,Mt rupees (S$O81). The landlord, whose name was not disclosed, sold the wife of Shio Koll
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      Lock icon No feathers fly on road...
      80 3 Reuter picture. JAPANESE motorists on this busy Tokyo highway were so tickled by the sight of a duck family waiting to cross that they automatically followed Road Courtesy Role No. 1 give way. They had another good reason to give mother duck and her dozen
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      Lock icon Typhoon warning
      55 3 MANILA, rn. uupitoi storm today developed into a typhoon with peak winds of 130 kph, prompting weathermen to raise warnings in the northern Philippines. Code-named Hal, the typhoon was located at 4 pm in the Pacific 660 km east-south-east of the northern town of Aparri, which is 435
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      Lock icon 'Hot words' swopped over Bhopal
      314 3 India: Compensation offer far too small NEW YORK, Friday THE Indian government and Union Carbide officials have exchanged their most hostile public statements yet concerning responsibility for the gas leak tragedy in the Indian city of Bhopal. On Wednesday, Indian Law Minister Asoke K. Sen
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      Lock icon 14 die after funeral feast
      64 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. At least 14 people have died of food poisoning after a funeral feast in the north-western desert state of Raiasthan, the Press Trust of India reported today. The victims, who fell ill and died in the past two days, were believed to
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      Lock icon Move to control exchange rates rejected
      184 3 Move to control exchange rates rejected TOKYO, Fri. Finance ministers of the Group of 10 industrialised nations meeting here today rejected a plan to control exchange rates, and said the international monetary system did not need major institutional changes. The one-day meeting of ministers of Western countries and Japan, and
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      Lock icon Three more to stand trial in Carrian case
      155 3 Three more to stand trial in Carrian case HONGKONG, Fri. Two prominent local Chinese businessmen and a foreign banker alleged to be connected to the collapse of the Carrian empire were today committed for trial at the High Court in January. Rogerio Lam Sau-Fung, 48, his brother, Stephen Lam Sau-Wing,
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      Lock icon 100 held in Nepal after bombings
      353 4 MP among 7 killed in spate of explosions KATHMANDU, Fri. Police made more than 100 arrests and clamped down on security here after a series of bomb blasts rocked Nepal yesterday and a suspected attacker blew himself up, raising the death toll to seven,
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      Lock icon Americans heed call to avoid Athens
      262 4 ATHENS, Friday THE Greek Tourist Board yesterday reported a wave of holiday cancellations by Americans and the government said President Ronald Reagan had been unjust in telling people to avoid Athens airport. "There are a large number of cancellations affecting cruise ships and hotels,"
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      Lock icon Only 570 of 766 detainees are Shi'ites
      152 4 Only 570 of 766 detainees are Shi'ites JERUSALEM, Fri. Israel said yesterday that of the 766 detainees whose release the Beirut hijackers are demanding, only 570 were Shi'ite Muslims. The Defence Ministry, issuing a full accounting of the prisoners in Atlit Prison, said of the rest that 147 were Palestinians
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      Danes foil terrorists' plot to kidnap queen
      103 4 By ROY CARSCN Stockholm Reporter COPENHAGEN, Fri. A Palestinian group's plan to kidnap the Queen of Denmark has been foiled by a Danish anti-terrorist unit. Details of the Palestinian plot were given yesterday at a special court hearing in Aalborg, Jutland, as the
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      Lock icon Salvador pledge to tighten security
      208 4 SAN SALVADOR, Friday SALVADOREAN security forces promised tough security measures after 13 people, including four United States Marines, were killed in an attack which leftist rebels said was the price of American aggression. Police and troops doubled patrols and launched a house-to-house search for the
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      Lock icon Britain to expel six Middle East nationals
      148 4 Britain to expel six Middle East nationals LONDON, Fri. Six Middle Eastern nationals arrested under Britain's Prevention of Terrorism Act will be deported within the next few days, a Home Office spokesman said yesterday. Government sources said the group, all believed to be Shi'ite Muslims, was suspected of plotting to
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      Lock icon China admires US patience
      55 4 BEIJING, Fri. China admires Washington's patience in dealing with the week-old Beirut hijack crisis and does not expect President Ronald Reagan to use troops to free the hostage Americans. "We think they are quite right to be patient," Mr Huan Xiang, a foreign policy adviser to
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      Lock icon Shot dead
      37 4 TEGUCIGALPA, Fri. Honduran troops shot and killed an American on Wednesday near the tense border with El Salvador, a United States embassy spokesman said yesterday, but refrained from speculating on why he was there. UPI
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      Lock icon Reagan gets more for Star Wars
      297 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. The House of Representatives has approved an 80 per cent increase in 1986 funding for President Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" defence system which has become central to arms control talks between the United States and the Soviet Union. The House last night
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      Lock icon Quebec Premier quits as party leader
      190 5 QUEBEC, Fri. Premier Rene Levesque, who led French-speaking Quebec to the brink 01 independence from Canada, announced yesterday he is quitting as head of the provincial government. Mr Levesque, 62, submitted his resignation as president of the Parti Quebecois, the party he founded in
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      Lock icon Milton Berle discharged
      61 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Veteran American comedian Milton Berle, who became known as Mr* Television, was discharged from hospital yesterday in excellent condition, 10 days after undergoing a quadruple heart bypass operation, a hospital spokesman said. At the height of his television popularity in the *****, Berle, 76,
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      Lock icon Probe on top contractors
      56 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States Defence Department is investigating nine of the country's top 10 defence contractors on charges that include overcharging, it was revealed yesterday. The probe was disclosed in a report by the department's Inspector General. The report was released by the House of
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      Lock icon US takes another shot at space target
      301 5 US takes another shot at space target HOUSTON, Fri. The United States Air Force today made a second attempt to bounce a laser beam off the space shuttle Discovery from a mountain top in Maui in Hawaii, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) announced, two days after a similar
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      Lock icon Lucy treated
      47 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Film and television star Lucille Ball, 73, is being treated for dehydration after being exposed to 38 degree temperatures. "She went to the nearby desert resort of Palm Springs and apparently forgot to drink enough," a hospital spokesman here said yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Reds' embassy move vetoed
      211 5 WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States Senate yesterday voted to deny the Soviet Union the right to occupy its new embassy here until the Kremlin agreed to pay the US for construction delays at its new embassy in Moscow. The Soviet Union owed the US more than
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      Lock icon Murdoch sells his Voice
      69 5 NEW YORK, Fri. Australian newspaper magnate Rupert Murdoch sold his Village Voice newspaper today to Mr I^eonard Stern, the President of the Hartz Mountain pet food concern, for about US$55 million. The Voice is a Greenwich Village weekly that specialises in the arts and political reportage.
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      Lock icon New leader of Oxford debating society 'to end sexism'
      150 5 OXFORD, Fri. A New Zealand woman was elected president of the Oxford Union yesterday and promptly vowed to root out sexism in the university's famous debating society. "I think it is a very sexist place, full of male chauvinists. That is
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      Lock icon 175 m more women than men by 2000
      421 5 But their political power unlikely to increase UNITED NATIONS, Friday THERE will be more than three billion women by the year 2000, outnumbering men by 175 million. But they were unlikely to experience any increase in political power, according to the United
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      Lock icon US Senate approves $552 m in aid for Jordan
      100 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. The Senate has approved a new economic aw package for Jordan of US$25O million f*****.2 million) through 1987 in a strong show of United States support for King Hussein. The Senate also agreed yesterday to provide US$l.5 billion in
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      Lock icon Graves found in cult probe
      156 6 TOLEDO (Ohio), Fri. Police investigating an alleged devil worship cult, in which 50 or 60 people may have been killed in ritual sacrifices involving children, say they have now found evidence of satanic practices, but no bodies. Lucas County Sheriff James Telb said his investigators
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      Lock icon More top-level changes in China
      334 6 Shanghai and Guangxi get younger party secretaries BEIJING, Fri. China's official press today disclosed more changes in the communist leadership, including new party secretaries in Shanghai and the strategic Guangxi autonomous region. The announcements came two days after nine Cabinet ministers were replaced as part
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      Lock icon Soviet arms seized in raid, says Pretoria
      252 6 Soviet arms seized in raid, says Pretoria UNITED NATIONS, Fri. As the UN Security Council yesterday censured South Africa for the second time in 24 hours, Pretoria said last week's commando raid into Botswana had yielded tens of thousands of documents proving a "terrorist war machine" operated from the state.
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      Lock icon Israeli govt won't foot soldiers' divorce bill
      116 6 Israeli govt won't foot soldiers' divorce bill TEL AVIV. Fri. Israeli soldiers will no longer be able to divorce at the government's expense, the head of the army's legal branch has announced. "Only those In the military who have no money to pay lawyers' fees will be able to call
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        Lock icon 'Aid to Vietnam' talks
        96 6 TOKYO MAY discuss the resumption of aid to Vietnam, suspended when Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia in late 1978, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported in its latest issue. Mr Toshio Goto, Director-General of Asian Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, will visit Hanoi next month. Tokyo's willingness
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        85 6 AUSTRALIAN BUILDING workers traded punches with police outside a court yesterday after a militant union leader was jailed for taking bribes from building companies. Four men were arrested and one policeman was injured in fighting outside the Melbourne court where Builders' Labourers Federation General Secretary Norm Gallagher was
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        Lock icon Ringleader jailed
        84 6 THE LEADER of a Hongkong heroin trafficking ring was jailed for 20 years yesterday in one of the colony's biggest drug cases. Teddy Hung Hon-Yee,36, was part owner of a nightclub in Hongkong's Mongkok sex district. The club was alleged to have been used as a front for
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        103 6 THE EIGHTH plenum of the Vietnamese Communist Party held in Hanoi this month to debate pricing, salary and currency problems decided to pay salaries entirely in cash and to abolish the system of food cards, the Vietnam News Agency said yesterday. It said the plenum had decided
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        64 6 FLOODS CAUSED by heavy monsoon rains have left more than 100,000 people marooned in northern and eastern Bangladesh, officials said yesterday. Another 30,000 people were left homeless and 15,000 evacuated to temporary camps as a result of the flooding, which followed last month's cyclone disaster in which 11,000
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      Lock icon Pasta row worsens US-Europe dispute
      344 7 Pasta row worsens US-Europe dispute Charges of protectionism exchanged BRUSSELS, Fri. A "spaghetti war" has erupted between the United States and the European Community, adding to the lengthening list of trans-Atlantic trade conflicts in which each side blames the other for protectionism. President Ronald Reagan imposed higher tariffs on imports
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      Lock icon US wants science plan for jobs
      238 7 US wants science plan for jobs WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States government said yesterday it would like top science officials from around the world to meet to consider how to create new jobs in Europe. "Over the past 15 years, we in the United States have created 26 million new
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      Lock icon Kasparov shows fine form in beating opponent
      138 7 BELGRADE, Fri SOVIET world chess title challenger Gary Kasparov beat Swedish grandmaster Ulf Anderssoi 4-2 today in a friendly match. Experts said Mr Kasparov showed fine form and creative skills against Mr Anderson, who is rated as one of the world's best defensive
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      Lock icon Bonn ignores court ruling on missiles
      226 7 BONN, Fri. The West German Defence Ministry has said that a ruling by a Frankfurt judge against American Pershing-2 missiles would lave no effect on their dep oyment. Commenting on a declaration by District Court Judge Christoph Jahr that acceptance of the missiles was
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      Lock icon Sweden to check on its arms exporters
      141 7 Sweden to check on its arms exporters STOCKHOLM, Fri. The Swedish government has appointed an investigator to examine the activities of Swedish weapons exporters following allegations that some companies have broken laws forbidding arms sales to countries at war. The Foreign Trade Ministry said last night that the investigation would
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      Lock icon Ex-Swedish PM dies
      62 7 STOCKHOLM, Fri. Former Swedish Prime Minister Tage Erlander, who presided over the development of one of the most advanced welfare states, died in hospital here today aged 84. Mr Erlander, Prime Minister from 1946 to 1969, had been in hospital for almost two weeks with heart trouble
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      Lock icon French odour toilette
      110 7 PARIS, Fri. The French are part of Europe's great unwashed, says a survey published yesterday. While 85 per cent of French people have a shower or a bath, only 26 per cent use them once a day, French pollsters Sofres said. In fact, nine French people ont
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      Lock icon Mother Teresa gets US Medal of Freedom
      141 7 MOTHER Teresa greeting President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, at the White House on Thursday, where she was presented with the Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honour. Mr Reagan Joked that she might take the gold medal home and melt it
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      Lock icon Filipino hijacker returns home after 14 years
      277 8 MANILA, Fri. A Filipino who hijacked a Philippine Airlines plane to China 14 years ago has returned and said he wanted to meet President Ferdinand Marcos to settle his case. Danilo Lobitana, one of six Filipino students who took part in the 1971
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      Japan-Asean trade talks soon
      296 8 Japan- Asean trade talks soon Abe announces ministerial-level meeting TOKYO, Fri..— Japan and Asean will hold their second ministerial meeting on trade and economic relations in Tokyo on Thursday and Friday. Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe today told a Cabinet meeting that the conference will also deal with the global economic
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      Lock icon US, Thai marines to 'assault' beach
      137 8 BANGKOK, Fri. American and Thai marines will assault a beach in southern Thailand next month to highlight four weeks of a joint military exercise code-named Cobra Gold '85. Rear Admiral Watanapol Saneewong, the amphibious squadron commander, said the exercises would involve 10,600 troops, 24
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      10 years to beat Reds, says Enrile
      353 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Fri. Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile said it would fake 10 years and billions of pesos to stop the communist rebellion. But he doubted if the 12,000 strong New People's Army (NPA) had the resources to overthrow
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      Lock icon Group of islands 'could vanish' if digging goes on
      224 8 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia 's "thousand island" group off the north coast of Java is in danger of disappearing unless uncontrolled digging of sand for commercial purposes can be curbed, the weekly Tempo magazine said in this week's issue. Tempo said at
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      Lock icon Lawyer fined for contempt
      54 8 MANILA, Fri. Judges in th£ murder trial of the late Senator Benigno Aquino fined a private Philippine lawyer 508 pesos (Ssss) today for contempt of court for a magazine article. The three judges cited Lupino Lazaro for his comments on the trial, published last February in
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        77 8 A BANGKOK court sentenced a man to seven years' jail and his wife to five years on charges of brutally wounding a 14-year-old girl they had been treating as a slave. The court said on Wednesday that Chatuporn and Sunan Sayampitak seriously injured Lamduan Khammee, who had
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        76 8 THREE FRENCH citizens and a man believed to be a Swedish national have been arrested in Bali with cocaine, hashish and heroin in their possession, police in Jakarta said on Wednesday. The four told police they had bought the drugs in Goa, India, for their
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        45 8 THE SUPREME Court in Manila has spared an aging former village chief condemned to die in the electric chair for murder. It commuted the death sentence of Sancho Nepomuceno, 70, to life imprisonment last week in consideration of his age. AFP
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        Lock icon ...and when it doesn't
        85 8 A 71-YEAR-OLD man who appealed against a 17-year jail term for raping a teenager has had his sentence increased to life imprisonment, sources in Manila said. The Supreme Court ruled that old age did not lessen the criminal's liability for punishment. A local court had, in
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      Student crowned Kumang Gawai
      94 9 ANN NULI (centre) beat six others to be crowned Kumang Gawai at Bandar Sri Aman during Gawai festivities. Gawai is an important festival for the Dayaks, with dancing, feasting and beauty contests held throughout the country. Sixteen-year-old Ann, a Form Three student at Menengah School in
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      61 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. China may hold the kev to a proposal for indirect talks between the warring factions in Cambodia, senior Asean diplomats said. They said Beijing had not indicated its position on "proximity talks'' despite an unpublicised meeting between Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen
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      Lock icon Closer watch by Bank Bumi on branch loans
      218 9 Closer watch by Bank Bumi on branch loans KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Bank Bumiputra is keeping a close watch on all its branch managers to ensure that they do not exceed their authority in approving domestic loans. The bank is strictly enforcing the lending guide- lines under which branch managers cannot
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      Lock icon MAS to train Hongkong airline hostesses
      139 9 MAS to train Hongkong airline hostesses HONGKONG, Fri. A group of trainee hostesses for Hongkong's second international airline, Dragonair, will be sent to Malaysia to be trained. The Hongkong girls are due to arrive at the Malaysian Airlines System flight safety school in about a fortnight for a special course.
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      36 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Tourist Development Corporation (TDC) is taking part in the Fourth Telegraph Holiday and Travel Show, one of the biggest travel fairs in the South Pacific, now on in Sydney. Bernama
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      Selangor Turf Club may move to Sungei Besi
      206 9 Selangor Turf Club may move to Sungei Besi KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Turf Club may be relocated at a 6#t-ha site in Snngei Besi which is to be developed into a recreation park. Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC) has applied to develop the area, which is predominantly mining land, into
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      Lock icon Inoculation net to cover livestock in Kelantan
      289 9 KOTA BARU f Fri. The Veterinary Services Department's task force will conduct extensive inoculation of livestock throughout the state tomorrow to prevent the spread of the foot-and-mouth disease which broke out in the Pasir district. A spokesman for the task force, Dr Anuar
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      Escapees' guard faces negligence charge
      122 9 TAWAU, Fri. A guard watching a Tawau police cell, from which five men escaped last week, faces a charge of negligence. The guard, who has not been named, is now in a Tawau police station cell. The five, who were being held in connection with
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      148 9 'New party not the answer to MCA's problems' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The formation of any new Chinese party is not the solution to the problems facing the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), the party's SecretaryGeneral Datuk Dr Tan Tong Hong said here today. He said that one should, therefore, not drag
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      261 9 Overhunting and logging threaten boars and deer KUCHING, Fri. Uncontrolled hunting and deforestation by loggers and slash and burn farmers are depleting Sarawak's supply of game. Studies by the state Forest Department and World Wildlife Fund have revealed that about a million wild boars, 23,000 sambar deer
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      Soviet paintings to be displayed here
      173 10 ONE hundred paintings by professional Soviet artists will be brought here for an exhibition cum sale, probably in October. Mr A. Fedotov, counsellor at the Soviet embassy, said details were yet to be finalised. Also on the drawing board are plans to bring masterpieces
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      Relatives of woman sought
      67 10 Relatives of woman sought RELATIVES or friends of Madam Chua Kar Choo, 70, are asked to contact the Ministry of Community Development on *****1, ext 8118. A ministry statement said a woman gave her name as Madam Chua when she was picked up by police on June 6 for vagrancy.
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      POSB reports $100 m earnings
      355 10 Deposits up 18%, loans 50% EARNINGS of the Post Office Savings Bank were more than $100 million last year. The bank's annual report, released yesterday, shows that its net income, meaning excess income over expenditure, was $100.2 million, 56 per cent more than the $64
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      Sopranos strike the right note at show
      140 10 SOPRANOS Nancy Evans and Shelagh Molyneux entertained a near fullhouse at Shell's Friday Lunchtime Cultural Programme yesterday. They gave a combination of duets and solo performances from a wide range of opera works including Sound the Trumpet by Purcell and To Romeo from
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      370 10  -  MICHAEL LIM Taste of life at sea for pioneers in pre-HS scheme Story: Picture: SIXTY-ONE youths joined the Republic of Singapore Navy yesterday. And so did their families. To the casual observer, the young men looked lust like the thousands who enlist for
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      CPIB probes group of Customs officers
      246 10 THE Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) is investigating a group of Customs officers for alleged corruption. Investigations started earlier this year after the CPIB was called in by Customs headquarters following complaints that some Customs men at the Jurong Port station had taken bribes.
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      2,200 key computer workers needed
      508 11 730 jobs available annually over next 3 years NCB SINGAPORE needs another 2,200 computer professionals over the next three years, but the slack economic conditions are expected to dampen this healthy job situation. A survey carried out last year by the National Computer Board has
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      It's jail and 12 strokes for crime spree pair
      361 11 IT WAS just crime after crime after crime, for two young men who robbed or stole cash and property worth more than $210,000 over a two-month period. Rajahkumar Naraiah, 22 and Balraj M. Chelllan, 18, went out together on 28 occasions
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      Pakistani faces two more charges
      117 11 Pakistani faces two more charges A PAKISTANI national, who was last week charged with attempting to use counterfeit Dutch guilders, yesterday faced two more charges involving more counterfeit currency. Zaheer Ud Din Khan, 28, was first charged with attempting to use 5,000 guilders (in five pieces) equivalent to $3,125 at
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      Fire damages vacant shophouse
      57 11 Fire damages vacant shophouse FIRE damaged a vacant two-storey shophouse in Dhoby Ghaut yesterday afternoon. Firemen put out the blaze shortly after it broke out at about 2 pm. No one was injured. The fire was the second in four days in the area which is scheduled for redevelopment. On
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      NS send-off parties
      69 11 THE community centre management committees of Boon Teck, Paya Lebar and Hougang Avenue One will hold national service send-off parties at 9 am today. Dr Ho Tat Kin, MP for Boon Teck, will attend the Boon Teck community centre function. Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong, MP for
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      Blood donation
      42 11 THE public can donate blood at the Kolam Ayer community centre in Geylang Bahru today from 10 am till 5 pm. Another venue is at the Geylang Chinese Methodist Church in Aliunied Road tomorrow from 9.30 am till 1 pm.
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      Sweet shop assets to be sold to recover unpaid rent
      118 11 Sweet shop assets to be sold to recover unpaid rent FITZPATRICK'S has taken out a writ of distress against a sweet shop for not paying rent. The movable assets of Sweet 'N' Nice, a concessionaire at Fitzpatrick's Orchard Road branch will be sold by auctioneers Cheong Koon Seng and Company
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      Probation for youth
      68 11 A WAITER who stole jewellery worth $13,400 and $600 after breaking into his uncle's flat by using a duplicate key he made was placed on 12 months'probation on Tuesday. Low Tian Choon, 17, pleaded guilty on May 27 to the hotisebreaking charge at Mr Tan Chye San's
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      US aircraft repair deal a boost for S'pore firm
      335 12  -  SALMA KHALIK By THE United States Navy has given the thumbs up to a Singapore company to overhaul and repair parts from its sophisticated fleet of aircraft, including its supersonic fighter bombers. This puts the company, Singapore Aero Components Overhaul (Saco),
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      Why Leela's 'probation' is endless
      507 12  -  STELLA DANKER She's one of many long-staying volunteers By 4 It's very challenging. You are actually helping to mould characters. And the satisfaction comes from seeing them turn out right in the end It's very difficult not to get hooked. You get involved, especially after
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      Asean Red Cross plan for data bank
      365 12 THE development or a data bank by Asean Red Cross Societies is one of the items for discussion at the Sixth Conference of Leaders of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies within Asean, which will be held in Singapore next week. A Red
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      Man smashed window after quarrel
      114 12 AN ARGUMENT over the stacking of plywood led two neighbours to blows, a district court heard yesterday. And one of them later smashed a window in the other's van. On Jan 7 this year, Mr Poh Kuen Wah, who owns a shop in Block 3056,
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      Medisave funds can be used at NUH
      210 12 MEDISAVE funds can be used at the National University Hospital from Monday. The scale of withdrawals will be the same as in government hospitals, the Health Ministry said yesterday. Wards in the NUH will be single-, four-and sixbed, the equivalent of Class A,
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      Salesman charged
      58 12 HONG MING CHUAN, 20. a part-time sales assistant at John Little's Department Store in Plaza Singapura, was yesterday charged with committing criminal breach of trust of $14,352 belonging to the store between Dec 8 last year and Feb 10. His case will be mentioned on July 19. He
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      Windsurfing curb in Straits
      369 13  -  CEPHAH TAN By WINDSURFERS will not be allowed to sail in the relatively calm waters of the east Johore Straits between Punggol and Changi points from July 1 for their own safety. The Port Authority, in a recent circular to People's Association Adventure Club and Punggol
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      Dispute over luxury yacht goes to High Court
      558 13  - Dispute over luxury yacht goes to High Court AGNES WEE By IT WILL be some time before any of the five parties who are claiming $1.5 million arising from a dispute over a luxury yacht wiy learn who will get the money. The High Court yesterday ordered the case to
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      Labour Ministry probes shipyard accident
      89 13 THE Labour Ministry is investigating the accident at Promet Shipyard on Wednesday in which a worker died and nine others were injured after a platform fell about 13 metres from an oil rig which was being built. The dead man was identified as Mr P.
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      Policemen's saviour fined for chopper attack on constable
      177 13 A MAN who 20 years ago saved three marine policemen from drowning was yesterday fined $500 for attacking a special constable with a chopper. According to a psychiatrist's report, Yeo Cheng Wah recently suffered from paranoid psychosis and imagined that government officials
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      Elba agent checks glass oven doors
      398 13 THE agents for Elba ovens said yesterday that their technicians had been working overtime since early May to handle the flurry of calls received after reports of glass oven doors that shattered. Publicity in the wake of the first incident in May and the
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      Parkway shops plan another protest closure
      358 15  -  JUDY TAN By MORE than 100 Parkway Parade tenants are planning a second protest closure on Monday and Tuesday. They want to protest against the "high rents" and what they described as their landlord's "highhandedness" in dealing with tenants who had delayed rent payments.
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      Tide turns for aquarium boss
      154 15 IT WAS a case of double trouble for Parkway Parade tenant Chiang Chua Kuan, 52, proprietor of the Green Sea Aquarium Company. Not only did he turn up at his shop on Wednesday to find notices of seizure posted on the door for not paying
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      'Schoolgirl raped' report
      68 15 POLICE are investigating a report that a 15-year-old schoolgirl was raped after she was tricked into letting a man into a Housing Board flat in MacPherson on June 13. The man, claiming to be a policeman, said he wanted to search the flat. The girl was alone
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      'Deadline for reservists shouldn't be a problem'
      252 15 'Deadline for reservists shouldn't be a problem' MEETING the six-hour deadline for reporting back to camp during the coming SAF open mobilisation exercise on July 8 should not be a problem for reservists, said Mindef's Chief of Staff of the General Staff, Colonel Ng Jui Ping. Neither should employers have
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      Worker's body found
      75 15 A FORMER Singapore Polytechnic graduate was found hanged in a tree at Pulau Übin on Thursday, reports Shin Min. Mr Foon Chan Wee's body was found after a search intiated by family members, who were concerned when he did not return from his trip to the island.
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      Hit-and-run killing
      51 15 A THAI AIRWAYS steward, Mr Chakri Vetsiriyanan, 27, died instantly when he was hit by a bus in an early morning hit-and-run accident along Tomlinson Road on Thursday. The bus sped off towards Orchard Road. Witnesses are asked to contact Sgt Richard Soo of the Traffic Police on
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      Mother told girl 'had kidney trouble'
      588 17  -  NANCY LOH Cheating of patients case By A MOTHER said yesterday she was told by Chow Dih, on trial for cheating his patients, that her 13-year-old daughter had kidney trouble and needed daily injections for the next two weeks. But another doctor, a specialist,
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      The charges
      180 17 A DOCTOR, Chow Dih, faces 295 charges of cheating nine people of a total $7,8*5 In fees by making them believe that they and in the cases of two of the women, their teenaged daughters were ill. Chow, 35, is denying that he had induced the nine into
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      Tapes for busy execs on the art of management
      169 17 THE National Productivity Board will launch an audio cassette news service for busy executives who want to know more about work excellence concepts or how to be better managers. The service, Info Tape, will be launched this month and is billed
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      Deficit up as exports continue to slide
      304 17 Deficit up as exports continue to slide SINGAPORE'S exports last month slowed down to their lowest level this year, reflecting the difficult times that traders are facing. Preliminary data from the Department of Statistics yesterday showed exports in May dipped by 13.5 per cent to $4.1 billion from $4.6 billion
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      Man found dead at block
      50 17 AN UNEMPLOYED man, Mr Suzana bin Md Hanafiah, 22, was found dead at the foot of Block 191, Boon Lay Drive, on Thursday. Mr Suzana, who lives on the second storey of the block, is believed to have fallen to his death. Police are investigating.
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      Secretary dashes clear of pick-up
      253 17 A SECRETARY had a narrow escape when a pick-up crashed into a bus-stop outside Times House in River Valley Road last night. "I was at the bus-stop, about to sit down, when I heard a loud screeching sound and saw a pick-up coming towards me,"
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    488 18 The Straits Times says Make the most of the truce THE recently-announced truce between the government of Sri Lanka and the main Tamil separatist groups is the most encouraging sign in the cause of peace since Sri Lanka's so-called "Tamil crisis" re-erupted in 1982. It is also timely in that
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    Attitude towards Johor petrol purchase regretted
    440 18  -  SYED OMAR ABDULLAH By JOHOR BARU Several petrol dealers in this town describe the attitude as well as the action of the Singapore Government towards its citizens who bought petrol here as an act which could foul trade ties between Singapore and Malaysia. They
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    T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
    554 18 T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane TAKEN FOR GRANTED MANY people have taken for granted, and wrongly so, Hart Raya to be the Malay New Year. I did that once too, umpteen yean ago. t had never then thought I was wrong. I took the phrase literally to mean what
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    1344 18  -  MICHAEL DONNE A man of the skies nearly 3.2 million km of flying to his credit delivers his verdict on some of the airports around the world. By 4 But of them all, I have found the new Changi Airport in Singapore the best
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    161 18 "SOMEBODY was in control in Iran; nobody is in control here to deal with or to threaten." President Ronald Reagan referring to the hijacking of TWA Flight 847. "We wish to announce that (the) Public Bank Group is one of the soundest financial institutions in the
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      979 19  -  DANIEL HANEY Freedom is most critical stimulus, studies show By BOSTON Few achievements of human sweat are so difficult or so satisfying as creating something new an insight, a melody, a turn of phrase that has never occurred to anyone else before. Psychologists poke
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      The sweat of success
      93 19 4 The innovators of great and memorable works are in some ways surprisingly ordinary. Studies show that they are frequently smart but not too brainy, educated but not too learned. If anything sets them apart, it is their drive. They start young, they work hard, and
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      895 19  - Smiling may make you feel happier ROBERT TEMPLE By 4 (American psychologist R.8.) Zajonc actually believes that people who go around smiling all the time feel happier because the smiles are triggering the production of "happy" brain chemicals. Sourpusses, on the other hand, not only frown all the time but
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      414 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "Hari Raya is not Malay New Year" by "A Muslim". (ST, June 12). I am not at all surprised that there are many Singaporeans who are grossly ignorant of the things that the writer pointed out in her
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      243 20 In the estates WE moved into our present four-room Model A flat in Kampong Übi three months ago. Till today, we are not very clear as to the plans that are in the pipeline for our little estate. We would appreciate it very much if
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      87 20 Flat too close to rubbish area I COLLECTED the keys of a new flat recently and was disappointed to find the kitchen and bedroom windows facing the entrance of the nearby rubbish bin compound, whose doors are open all the time. The compound is too close my flat and is
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      104 20 Link will benefit those in Bt Batok I UNDERSTAND there is a proposal to link Jurong East and Bukit Batok estate via the Jurong East central road. It is noticed that the road was completed some time ago, just stopping short of the Pan-Island Expressway. Many residents are excited that,
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        PUB programme to change water pipes
        84 20 I REFER to the letter "Why I'm wasting water each day" by "Tak Boleh Tahan". (ST, June 7). The Public Utilities Board has a programme to replace the galvanised iron pipes between the water mains and the meters m Ang Mo Kio new town,
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        In which cinema?
        52 20 I REFER to the letter "Rats in cinema" by "Patron'. (ST, June 11). I would be grateful if the writer could telephone me on *****11, extension 232, to provide me with more details to enable us to carry out investigations. GRACIE WEE-LEE (MRS) Senior PRO Ministry of
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      1m Palestinian Arabs in occupied territory
      273 20 I READ your issue of Wednesday May 22 for the first time and enjoyed it. Congratulations. There is, however, a need for a correction. One sentence in the Background page article by Tan Lian Choo on the Middle East problem read: "30,000 Palestinian Arabs
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      86 20 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.
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        Exercise some discretion at CBD gantries
        180 20 RECENTLY, inadvertently, I almost entered the Central Business District without an area licence. This occurred at the slip road from Clemenceau Avenue into Havelock Road. Fortunately, or so I thought, I managed to stop in time when I saw the lighted CBD gantry. I
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        A waste of time and money
        182 20 WHEN I went to the driving centre in Ang Mo Kio recently to obtain a Class 2B driving licence, I was informed that I had to attend four theoretical lessons and sit a test. I then had to attend at least four practical lessons
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      3 21
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      83 21 TURNOVER dropped to a miserable 3.5 million shares yesterday, even lower than the three-year low of 4.1 million seen on April 25. The low volume, which was valued at $6.3 million, was largely due to the threeday absence of Malaysian investors. The Straits Times Industrial Index inched up
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        Rises
        75 21 BatuLManf 690 +25 Kntactr Spore 270 +9 OUE 272 +7 Dan Yum 212 +6 6 I Mop 50c 212+6 H Royal 123 +6 DBS 595+5 Pan-Bsoc 2*B +5 CoM Store lOp 245 +5 WarrianHMp 95 +5 DuHOtv 494 +4 Oriental Hdfs 306 +4 Gutmstsoc 176 +4 General Corp 160
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        Falls
        77 21 Gstd Coin 210 -15 Tractors 215 -9 Harmons M* 338 -6 I Cement 153 -5 Spore Bus 256—4 S*nu Metjl 221 —4 M U Mff 50c 199—4 1 H S Msii 136—4 VanDtrHont 116 —3 Perb Plant 326 -2 RoUmam Msia 326 -2 $M 304 -2 Sport Land 270
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        Most Active
        13 21 Pan-El 448,000 Promet 372,000 Pahang Inv 183,000 Van der Horst 150,000
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        Indices
        60 21 June 19 June 21 BT Composite 690.23 692.37 BT Indicator *****84 *****05 BT 08/OS —373 —324 ST Industrials 782.36 784.66 ST Finance 2266.21 2268.50 ST Hotels 813.36 815.03 June 19 June 21 ST Properties 447.71 448.43 ST Minings 312.70 312.69 ST Plantations 2343.62 2346.60 OCBC 597.36 598.95 OUB Composite
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (12/8/82)
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        Forex
        12 21 THE US dollar closed at DM3.0865 in Singapore, gaining five points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 21 DM Y FF 8$ H$ 118$ 1.2740 3.0830 248.60 unq 2.?320 unq 1.2755 3.0865 248.50 9.4150 2.2350 7.7660
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        Gold
        10 21 The gold price was at U*****.20 losing US$lO yesterday.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Lost 48 ticks to 91.86 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost. 83 ticks to 0.3255 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 25 ticks to 0.*****6 a contract. Gold: Lost US$9.7O to U*****.50 an ounce.
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        Lock icon Sony's job in France
        73 21 TOKYO, Fri. Sony yesterday announced that its French subsidiary will produce Bmm video recorder parts and compact disc players at a new plant in Ribeauville, Alsace, its third factory in France. This will make Sony the first Japanese group to producer compact disc players outside Japan.
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        Lock icon September start
        49 21 HONGKONG, Fri. After nearly three years of delay, China's troubleplagued Baoshan steel complex will begin production in September, US steel industry officials said yesterday. They said officials of the huge complex near Shanghai advised them of the plans during talks in China earlier this month. Reuter Reuter
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        Lock icon Three-firm insurance tie-up
        93 21 Three-firm insurance tie-up TOKYO, Fri. Yasuda Fire and Marine Insurance Co Ltd of Japan, Skandia Insurance Group of Sweden and Continental Insurance Group of the United States have formed a Joint venture, Panfinancial Insurance Co, in London, Yasuda said. The new company, due to open for business today, will cover
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        Lock icon Mazda's profit up
        64 21 TOKYO, Fri. Mazda Motor Corp, Japan's third largest motor firm, reported yesterday that its unconsolidated net profit for the six months ended April 30 rose 27.5 per cent to 15.19 billion yen (*****.4 million). The good performance was attributed by Mazda officials to brisk sales of their
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        Lock icon Request to simplify procedures
        87 21 Request to simplify procedures TOKYO, Fri. The United States yesterday asked Japan to simplify its import licensing procedures for wireless telecommunications equipment, particularly car telephones, Japanese officials said. The request was made at the fourth US-Japan sub-Cabinet level meeting on telecommunications equipment one of four areas for which Washington wants
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      Free enterprise is only way, says LUA
      222 21  -  DOREEN SOH Insurance agents are unhappy with 'unfair competition' By GOVERNMENT intervention is unfair competition, life insurance agents say. "If the Government truly believes in the free enterprise system, then it should stay out of the life insurance industry, or any other private
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      Lock icon Court orders seizure of Toyota Shoji assets
      295 21 OSAKA, Friday THE Osaka district court today ordered the immediate seizure of the assets of Toyota Shoji, an Osaka-based company accused of swindling people throughout the country out of billions of yen through fraudulent gold deals. The court action is likely to result
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      Lock icon Nippondenso in India
      41 21 TOKYO, Fri. SRF Nippondenso Ltd will start producing car windscreen wipers, alternators and self-starters in India from January. Construction of a plant near New Delhi began last month and will be finished by the end of October. Reuter
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      S. Korea to give banks special loans
      133 21 SEOUL, Fri. THE Bank of Korea will provide special soft loans from next month to commercial banks having financial problems because they followed government directions, Finance Minister Kim Mahn-Je said. Mr Kim declined to disclose the size of the loans, which will carry
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      Lock icon Restructuring Grindlays
      59 21 MELBOURNE, Fri. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd will change the structure and operations of its wholly-owned Grindlays Bank PLC unit to integrate it with ANZ's operations. The proposed changes follow a detailed appraisal of Grindlays' organisation and operations since its acquisition by ANZ in September, Group
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      Lock icon Dow MBF's FRCD deal
      58 21 HONGKONG, Fri. Dow MBF Ltd will sign on July 1 a US|25 million (Ssss million) three-year floating rate certificate of deposit facility, arranger Samuel Montague and Co Ltd said. Interest rate for the FRCDs, in denominations of US$5OO,--000, is M per cent over six months Hongkong
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      Lock icon HK bank rates cut by half a point
      125 21 HONGKONG, Fri. The Hongkong Association of Banks said it cat Interest rates by half a point across the board, effective from Monday. It said Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cora and Standard Chartered Bank will cat their prime rate to 8 per cent
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      SELLING SHORT
      14 21 "We're one big family here. Unfortunately it's because you're all my relatives."
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      No team-up for TV dinner venture
      343 21 No team-up for TV dinner venture MULPHA (Singapore) Ltd and QAF Ltd have not teamed up in a joint food venture to make Easternstyle TV dinners as was earlier believed. When Mulpha announced that it had bought a 50 per cent stake in Effort Holdings Pte Ltd for $2 million,
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      Lock icon CGE office in Hongkong
      58 21 HONGKONG, Fri. French firm Compagnie Generate des Eaux (CGE) is planning to open its new Asian headquarters in Hongkong in September. A spokesman said the recent contract with India "really opened our eyes up to the potential in Asia and for this reason, we have decided
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      Lock icon 'Danger of recession if US can't control its debts'
      130 21 'Danger of recession if US can't control its debts' WASHINGTON, Fri. The American economy could be "pushed into a recession" if the increase of United States debt to foreign countries was not brought under control, economist Martin Feldstein said yesterday. Professor Feldstein, a Harvard University economics professor, and Mr C.
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      US dollar continues surge on forex market
      246 21  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By THE US dollar continued its surge on the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday following its rapid rebound in New York the night before. The greenback's surge came In the wake of figures pointing to an economic recovery and lower inflation
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      Lock icon Britain plans tougher rules for banking
      329 21 LONDON, Friday THE British government announced plans yesterday for new legislation to tighten supervision of banks following a banking failure last year that sent shivers through London's financial community. The Bank of England said that if it had not stepped in to take over
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      Aussie sale bags $450,000
      44 21 TWELVE Australian companies sold $450,000 worth of products at the Victoria Building Products Dispaly held last week. The companies also expect sales worth $6.3 million over the next 12 months. The twoday display was held at the Australian Trade Commission.
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      Minolta wins
      30 21 THE Minolta 7000 has won Japan's Camera Grand Prix '85 award. The award was given to the most outstanding new camera made in Japan over the past year.
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      Business done in Singapore
      2073 22 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor j every price dealt in at the stock exchange, is covered in "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend
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      Lock icon EC urges Japan to import more M-E oil products
      356 22 EC urges Japan to import more M-E oil products LUXEMBOURG, Friday THE Japanese government must adopt a more liberal attitude to the forthcoming stream of petroleum product exports from new refiners in the Middle East, European Community energy ministers agreed yesterday. Japan will be told by EC representatives at next
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      Lock icon Ten-fold rise in Australian forex deals
      359 22 Ten-fold rise in Australian forex deals SYDNEY, Fri. Average daily spot turnover in the Australian foreign exchange market has risen ten-fold to more than AsB billion (5511.9 billion) equivalent since mid-1983, the Reserve Bank said. The market has expanded rapidly since the dollar's float in December 1983 and the granting
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      How your stocks performed
      2542 22 AH shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rijhts. N Tax-eiernpted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. 1985 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low
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        3.5 million shares traded marks a new low
        623 23 TURNOVER dropped to a miserable 3.5 million shares traded yesterday, even lower than the three-year low of 4.1 million seen on April 25. The low volume, which was valued at $6.3 million, was largely due to the three-day absence of Malaysian investors.
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        Hongkong
        250 23 June 21 HK$ Char** Associated Hotels 0.52 unch Bonk Of Eost Asio 24.20 -0.3 Cheung Kong 16.10 unch China Light 15.50 +0.1 Cross Horb Tunnel 10.40 -0.1 F E Consortium 0.69 +0.04 Far East Exch Phitex 0.0425 unch G I Cement Great Eagle 0.74 +0.01 Hang Lung 640 +0
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        317 23 une 21 Cents Charge (*u»») k C I 251 +1 k N I 230 -6 k P M 280 +5 toerfoyle 1030 unch 233 +3 kllionce Oil 105 -5 Wed MM 260 unch i»mpol Exp 226 +1 kmpol Pet 180 unch u« 448 +2 iishton 103 -2 I H
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        Tokyo
        337 23 June 21 Yen Chmfe Ajinomoto 1100 +30 Akoi 395 unch Amodo 900 +5 Asohi Chem 991 -8 Asohi Glass 870 +3 Bank Tk 839 -1 Bridgestone 544 -3 Canon 1080 unch Casio Computer 1530 +20 Citizen 427 -8 D Nip Print 1100 -10 D Nippon Screen 1030 -10 Daiei
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        62 23 I I I _l I I I NST Index Friday Closed (Closed) Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 1561.13 (1542.15) |i£Austral an M-Ordmaries i, Friday 854.3 (854.2) Nikkei D j Average Friday *****.76(*****.97) Financial Fines Industrials Thursday 974.1 (982.9) -I Dow Jones Average g^ Thursday 1299.73(1297.38) (Figures m brackets refer to
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        204 23 km 20 USJ Change Alcoo 32* Alied Chem Cp 41* +V4 A*s-Cholmers 5* Am Tel Tel 24 Amox Inc 14* Amr Corp 44* Bethlehem Sri 16* Boeing Co 44 Burroughs Cp 56 Coterpiar Co 33* Chase Manhtn 58* Chrysler Cp 35 Citicorp 47 unch Cons Nat Gas 42*
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        557 23 km 21 P«ne« Change INDUSTRIALS AKiedM-yons 216 +10 Ass. Dairies 146 unch BTRPLC 343 -10 Babcocks 150 unch Barclays 384 unch Beechom 330 -5 HCC 213 unch Blue Circle 518 -2 BOC Group 286 -8 Boots 189 -4 Bowater 267 -3 BATS 311 -7 Britannia 96 -2 BP 523
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        Bank rates
        269 23 1 M» $1 jm- 2 r« M OBtaMft J OCBC FtaMct. I -m* mtth^»W tan. (JOT* r.tn. it UOT. "•-*t«*U»*t DBS Ftawtt. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 5 3 /4 6 5Vi 53/4 Autosave 5Vi Fixed deposit 1 month 43/4 43/4 43/4 43/4(1) 3 months 5
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        150 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4907—1.4936 6.88-6.65 Canadian dollar 1.6379-1.6398 6.18-6.08 NZ dollar 1.0426-1.0453 9.78-9.48 Sterling pound 2.8540-2.8576 3.56-3.49 US dollar 2.2350-2.2360 4.51-4.46 Local dofers to 100 urtts of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        85 23 THE US dollar closed at 552.2350/60 at 3pm yesterday in hectic trading after opening at a low of 552.2290. It touched a high of 552.2355 in short-covering. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 3.0780/90 in quiet trading. It fluctuated between 3.0740 and 3.0810. It opened initially at 3.0790.
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        Gold
        103 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,720 and 5522,783 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.00/315.50 and traded to a high of U*****.60/316.00 and a low of U*****.70/ 315.10. The market was Siuiet and featureless, t closed at U*****.20/ 315.70. Source SothsdM. The Londcn gold fix yesterday was
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        GOLD MARKET
        21 23 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 315.10—315.60 Closed Hongkong 315.40—315.90 321.80-322.30 Thurs Ned New York 313.40—313.90 321.70—322.20 London 318.25—318.75 324.60-325.10
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        Unit trusts
        172 23 Managers' price* for June 22 A 24 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce LW— UM The Savings Fund 1.34—1.42 S'pore Pro, Fund 0.76—0.80 S'pore Sec. Fund 1.12—1.19 S'pore Invest Fund 0.83— 0.88xd S'pore Equity Fund 0.77—0.81 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 0.99—1.05 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 200—2.13
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        105 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE September Eurodollar continued its downtrend in Simex after a 3.1 per cent rise in second-quarter GNP brought about a sudden collapse in prices in the IMM on Thursday night. Bearish sentiment was underpinned by firmer US interest rates and a larger-t nan-expected rise in Ml money
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        Deuttchemark
        70 23 A 3.1 per cent rise in GNP and a 0.2 per cent rise in May consumer prices rekindled investors' confidence in the US economy, bringing the US dollar up and deutschemark futures back to the previous week's level. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open lit (Wed): 575. Aet Vol (Wed): INC.
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        Japanese Yen
        100 23 THE September Japanese yen futures was contained within a narrow range of three ticks. An encouraging volume was traded. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI. Open High Lew Sett Est Vel Sep 85 0.*****4 0.*****68 0.*****3 0.*****6 141 Dee 0.*****3 Mar 86 0.*****9 Opea Ist (Wed): I*7. Aet
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      Tin
      12 23 Tin Clour* prices MS/Uo KL Tin Closed cents Turnover: tonnes tonnes
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      Rubber
      11 23 Closint prices ctnh/Ue Singapore July Unav Malaysia July Closed cents
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      Silver
      20 23 <tiiw_ Oman prices Wlv#r US$/_- oz Thun Ned Singapore 6.11-6.16 6.42-647 New York 6.08-6.13 6.45—6.50 Source Credit Suisse. S'pore
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      Copper
      21 23 Closing prices Coppw E/tonm Thurs Spot 1118.00 1118.50 (1116.50-1117.00) 3 months 1131.50 1132.00 (1130.50-1131.00) Market tone. Steadier Sales: 17,750 tonnes
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      Aluminium
      21 23 dosing prices Aluminium i/wMm mm Spot 793.50-794.00 (789.50-790.50) 3 months 814.00 814 50 (811.00-811.50) Market tone: Steady Sales: 12,325 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      77 23 Closing prices Crude MS/tonne palm ol June Closed July Closed Refined palm oS US$/toones RBD palm June Closed July Closed Aug Closed MM June Closed July Closed Aug Closed RBO Stearin June Closed July Closed Aug Closed Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm oil Closing prices on the KLCE
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      Container schedules
      490 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers a^d LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers LCL containore unpacks- at the eontainors fraight station on Juna 21 (2300) LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Hock Uni Fortune (004E) 23/6 (0030) Fl 1100-1230 S3 Vira Bhum (ION) 23/6 (0330) Fl
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      Ships in port
      212 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Arrow Queen Kl2 a'side 22/6 Jenson4 K22 a'side 22/6 Lampung C8 a'side 22/6 No 7 Donam K2l a'side 22/6 Pskov K35 a'side 22/6 Pyramids K32 a'side 22/6 Foochow Kll 22/6 26/6 Global Mercury K29 22/6 24/6 Heerengracht Kl9 22/6 23/6 Kotaßanteng
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      Shortage of berths
      35 23 BEIJING, Fri. More than 380 ships are waiting each day at China's 24 major ports because of a shortage of berths, the China Daily quoted the Ministry of Communications as saying. Reuter.
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      OUB tells little in making rights issue offer
      253 24 SHAREHOLDERS of Overseas Union Bank Ltd, who had hoped for more details in the rights issue offer document before dipping into their pockets, must be disappointed. The document said "it would be desirable to increase the capital base of the bank to
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      30 24 DALLAS, Fri. Texas Instruments Inc officials said the company is not involved in any merger talks with Ford Motor Co and would fight any unfriendly takeover bid. Reuter
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      International Wood still in the woods
      395 24  -  ANTHONY HOE Group suffered operating loss of $5.6 m last year By GETTING out of the woods was still tough last year for International Wood Products Ltd. The group, which had been attempting to reduce its reliance on traditional plywood activities, incurred a pre-tax
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        Market ends week slightly higher
        431 24 Singapore FIRST the good news, of which there were at least three pieces this week. Exports to Singapore's largest trading partner, the US, jumped by more than 26 per cent in April compared with sales for the same month last year. Compared with March figures,
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        Top five stocks
        79 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Company Volume Price (J) Hfrh Low ('000) June 21
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        Exchange recovers from jitters
        262 24 Exchange recovers from jitters Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, which went through a jittery period last week, did slightly better this week following statements by Bank Negara's Governor that the Malaysian banking system was sound. Datuk Jaafar Hussein's reassurance helped put some confidence back into the market and
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      Most active stock Speculators push up Pan-Electric
      227 24 Most active stock Speculators push up Pan-Electric SPECULATIVE stock Pan-Electric emerged as the week's most active stock for the second consecutive week with 3J2 million lots traded. The stock, which fell 31 cents to $2.13 last week, ended this week higher by 35 cents to $2.48. The marine and engineering
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      Lock icon Taiwan stops tax on stock deals for six months
      166 24 TAIPEI, Fri. The CaW- w net today approved a* proposal to suspend i charging stock transaction tax for six months in a bid to revive activity on Taiwan's only stock mar- ket, an official source said. The source said all stock
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      Lock icon Sharp-RCA firm to build VLSI plant in Washington
      123 24 Sharp-RCA firm to build VLSI plant in Washington TOKYO, Fri. Sharp^ Corp's joint venture firm*^ with RCA Corp will build,;" a US$2OO million (SJ44O I million) factory in Wash***" ington state to produce^ very large-scale mtegra*--tion (VLSI) circuit wafers and other electrical devices. A Sharp spokesman said today that RCA
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      440 24 OXFORDSQUARE SYDNEY An Investment Quintet 1. One of SYDNEY'S best 1=521 TOURIST HOTELS. 350 Suites. Leased to 1995 x" -i j^jjfc 2. 2184m'' fully occupied P]ffl RETAIL units s-t 3. Two OFFICE levels. mJ/m Totalling 7035m- Leased i£Z# to ANSETT GOVERNMENT '"> P4. Kings PARKING STATION for 250 cars V
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      154 24 AUSTRALIA SYDNEY A$l.43M CHINATOWN, prime position, a substantial corner Commercial Retail building. Comprises four shops and 2 upper levels, total floor area 618 sq. m. Long secured leases with attractive 7.8% net yield. One shop available with vacant possession. Trouble free golden Investment. Contact Mr Kenneth NG KENNETH REAL ESTATE
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      781 25 737H66 J 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services fßi LHattete. .-^iii^iHßaManH SM 300 SUPER MOOEM DTE RS-232C Auto answefina dialma and earner Bell 103/CCITTV 21 lype intelligent mocem -«■"»««">- Funct,ons compafble with Hayes fQf bQ h |w)e d|a|mg Smart-modem 300 FCC 1D D(< 46? GQM 3QQA PET ELECTRONICS
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      576 25 MICROLINK OFFERS e Softwares with disks: $3.00 for Apple, $5.50 for IBM (Word star 2000, autocad 2.0 etc.) e TVM Colour monitor $500 with system purchased. e IBM PC XT Compatibles 256K complete system: $1,250 -$1,400 3 mths free course. Microlink PC XT 100% reliable compatible system 256K -640K, Japanese
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      663 25 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30am to 2.oopm <i'am deadline for the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 900am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Timaa Orchard Centre, #02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm for next day) Timat Housa, 390 Kim Sang Road Monday Friday
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      460 25 19 Home Appliances 6 UNITS USED twin-door refrigerators and 3 units gas cooker, washing machine dishwasher. Price: $150 onwards. Interested, please call at: 193 East Coast Rd, Sporels42. Tel. *****88. TIANG HENG SEWING Machine Repair Service. Singer zig-zag portable $295. Trade-in acceptable. Tel: *****14/ *****32. DOWNPAYMENT $50 immediate delivery. C.t.v.,
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      1809 25 RATES Run-On: $5.00 per line (Mm. $15.00) Semi-display: $20.00 per col. cm. (Min. $60.00 Straits Times) $20.50 per col cm (Min. $61.50 Sunday Times) Display: $25.00 per col. cm. (Min. $75.00 Straits Times) $25.62 per col. cm. (Mi" $76.86 Sunday Times) Box Charges: $5.00 (collected) $10.00 (posted) CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment
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      771 26 28 Health Centres/ Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE v llr l\ Great Eastern Hotel jd •*Mj/Drl^Jt f 401 Macpherson Road JfJ!^*) TEL: 284*244 29 Beauty Culture ROYAL LADY BEAUTY Salon First only authorised agt. Stop remove all ugly hair from face body. Without painful, stinging shaves,
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      317 26 28 Health Centres/ Massage 30 Hairdressing 'ROLL' 'N 1 'ROLLS' Unisex latest fashion cut- perm $30/ $39 cut $15 by Professional Overseas trained Hairstylists. Tel. *****97/ *****79. #06-37 Lucky Plaza. TAMARIS MODELS REQ. Cut/blow $3, colour $10, perm $8. Enrol now for all levels of hairdressing courses. *****50 Jennifer 32
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      784 26 35 House Cleaning/ Painting PAINTING/ ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING works: fix light $6, power point $35, light point $30, heater point $60. *****41. SPRAY TEXTURED COATING (Rock stone) for walls and cellings. Tel: *****21 Bestwell Contractor Enterprises. PAINTING FOR FLATS/ bunglws. Excellent finish. Moderate charges. Tel. *****61. ROCKS-TONE, SPRAY COATING and painting.
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      716 26 36 House Renovation/ Decor WE SPECIALISED IN cornices, linings Hi ceiling roses. *****47 (8.30a.m. -6p.m.)/ *****21 (pager). WE SPECIALISE in renovation, interior decoration kitchen cabinet, etc. Tel: *****80 Richard. $2,500, $4,300, $5,600 -3/4/5 rms. 12 x 12 ceramic with skirting. *****09/ *****64 after 10.30am. 12" x 12" Ceramic flooring, 4/
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      683 26 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal HOUSE REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Office removal specialised in pianos, organs delivery A disposal service. Experienced, reliable and responsible workers provided. Reasonable charges, good and fast service. Day/ night service. We are at your service 7 days a week from Ba.m. to 10p.m. TEL: *****97. CHEAP RATE
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      633 26 Ws» I The Petrochemical Corporation £B|M BLJ I S of Singapore Pte Ltd requires a ga Purchasing Clerk. #&jfe|~ S Pvini Besides an attractive salary, itflir I I LJB you'll be provided insurance covjj&Sjp erage and hospitalisation beneB I LJB fits. siffl V I The successful candidate will Jfip fl
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      499 26 65 Situations Wanted ROZBACH MANAGEMENT ft Consultant Services. Licence No: C--0644-01. Thai/ Filipino Maids available. Contact Ivy at *****97 for Biodatas. Salary/ fees negotiable. Also available Male Thai Workers for recruiting agents. RELIABLE MAIDS. Agency feeFilipino $450, Sri Lanka $750, Indian $800. Salary- Filipino $250, Sri Lanka/ Indian $150. Black
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      534 26 67 Situations Vacant: EDP TRAINEE CUSTOMER SUPPORT A •mall microcomputer firm require* personnel with outspoken and good personality to till the above-mentioned post. 1) GCE 'O' or 'A' Level. 2) Intelligent and hardworking with keen interest and not afraid of learning software like LOTUS SYMPHONY DBASE 111 word processing or
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      446 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MONSANTO, a major American multinational corporation engaged in the manufacture of a diverse range of agricultural and industrial chemicals/materials, has an immediate vacancy for the post of: SECRETARY MARKETING SERVICES Qualifications Experience 3—4 years' experience in a similar capacity Good GCE 'A' or 'O' level
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      93 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Our company invites applications for the positions of: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK OCE 'O' Level Fre'.rably with 1 year's work 'nst experience, however Without experieiitt may also apply Flair in dealing with public JUNIOR CLERK GCE 'N' Level oi stcondasy 4 Preferably with knowledge of typing
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      415 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Immediate Vacancy For ACCOUNTS/ GENERAL CLERK Knowledge of typing bookkeeping necessary Purchasing, interior decoration an added advantage. Able to work handle correspondence independently. Bilingual conversant in other major dialects "Walk-in interview at 9a.m.— 3pm 7500A. BEACH ROAD #04-321, THE PLAZA CLERK/EDP Requirements GCE 0 Level
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      491 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An Architectural Firm has an immediate vacancy for: ACCOUNTS CLERK CUM ADMIN. ASSISTANT Qualifications and Experience: e LCCI Higher Accounting. e GCE 'O' level or equivalent. e Min. 1 year's experience. OR e LCCI Intermediate Book-keeping. e GCE 'O' level or equivalent. e Min- 3
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      587 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical isetan singapore-tokyo DEPARTMENT STORE has immediate vacancies for the post of:FEMALE CLERK Age 17 -22 years Singapore citizen GCE 'O' level with a credit in English Able to type Experience not necessary as training will be provided Interested personnel are invited to write in with
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      788 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established European Offshore Bank invites applications for the following positions: ACCOUNTS CLERK e GCE 'A' level e Good accounting knowledge RECEPTIONIST/TELEPHONE OPERATOR e GCE 'O' level e Pleasant personality Interested applicants, please write in with detailed resume including contact telephone number and a recent nnn-returnable
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      599 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical (1) ACCOUNTS CLERK cum Typist (2) Switchboard Operator/ General Clerk required. Experience is an added advantage but not essential. Please apply to: Blk. 1073, Eunos Ave. 5, 401-180, S'pore 1440. Tel: *****10. (Jessie). PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS REQUIRE Audit Clerks. Apply with full resume, expected salary, contact
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      534 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Fast expanding Organisation marketing specialised stationery products requires a: FEMALE MARKETING EXECUTIVE If you are looking for a challenging marketing career in specialised stationery products- this advertisement should interest you. We are interested in talking to candidates who have at least 2 years' experience in marketing.
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      77 27 71 Situations Vacant Sales EXPERIENCED SALESMAN REQUIRED for sales promotion of textile. Interested pise write or call: 111 North Bridge Rd, #07-05 Peninsula Plaza, S'pore 0617. Tel: *****15/ 6. ESTABLISHED CO. REQUIRES Agents Office Distributors or Direct Sales Force. Invest just 2 hours per day in our fast moving consumer
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      588 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales I-11-I MULPHA MARKETING (5) PTE LTD (ENGINEERING) (A member of the Mum-Purpose Group) SALES REPRESENTATIVE We are inviting young men or women who are interested in a sales career to join our sales team in the promotion and sales of industrial, chemical pumps and related mechanical
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      679 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Our firm dealing with Yves Rocher cosmetics invites dynamic A enthusiastic ladies/ housewives to join as PART-TIME BEAUTY CONSULTANTS e Free training on personal beauty care e Attractive commission incentives. Annual recognition award If you are above 18 years old wish to achieve a successful career
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      535 27 72 Situations Vacant: Technical The Singapore Institute of Standards Industrial Research invites applications lor the pott Of LABORATORY ATTENDANT Qualification Passed Primary 6. completed Sec I preferred The consolidated Salary S3BO-15A-485 (Gross $458 $568) The gross monthly salary includes the consolidated salary, NWC Wage Supplements 1982. 1983 1984. Those who
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      560 28 72 Situations Vacant Technical ©HDB invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts:--(A) TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Singapore Polytechnic Technician Diploma in Building or approved equivalent. Supervision and management of repairs and redecoration, demolition and re-roofing contracts. Day to day contract management of rewiring, repiping, booster pumpset installation, addition and alterations
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      85 28 72 Situations Vacant Technical 73 Situations Vacant: Production AAF-ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PTE LTD requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS ($450 $500) Applicants should be: 16 years and above Singapore citizen Primary education We offer: 5-day work week Transportation to and from work Please apply personally today from 8.30 12.00 at: 8 Gul Circle
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      552 28 73 Situations Vacant Production 73 Situations Vacant Production F^utoiDated Assent E| (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Leader In assembly of PCB a requires Experienced Female r QdC. Inspectors b h ■x*i Working Hours: Ist shift 7.30am 4.48pm 2nd shift 5.00pm 2.18am (extended) Also look at our great benefits! Salary adjustments 2 times
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      588 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PONGEE ANN Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: Gross salary range: $573 $1541 Gross salary range: $573 1541 (Grade III) $479 1058 (Grade IV) Gross salary range: As in (B) Gross salary range: $479 1024 (Grade IV) Application forms and details
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      410 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous (1) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (MALE) Duties include preparing samples and analyses of raw material, semi-finished and finished products. e Minimum GCE O" level (preferably with Chemistry) Working experience preferred, but not essential (job training will be provided) e Work on 2 and 3 rotating shifts. (2) PLANT
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      787 28 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous A well established Restaurant in Goldhill Sq has vacancies lor A) BARMAIDS B) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Chinese or Indian) Attractive salary and duty meals provided. Tel: *****49 tcr interview #01-52 Goldhill Square 101 Thomson Rd Car Rental Company requires GENERAL WORKERS SEMI-SKILLED MECHANICS immediately TEL: *****37 for
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      479 28 ~~^f mI An advertiser is sacrificing his UinJIQf %QJ Lotus Elite 1977 4-seater for J O I J 3i $39,000. It is in excellent condiLj LM i LI3 tion and advertised at classifica- SUNRISE CAR RENTALS HAPPY HIRER WEEKEND SPECIAL Our reliable rental service is now available at specially discounted
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      450 28 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ Maintenance Maintenance £EU GAS-T€LL€R E A DRIVE COMPUTER HELPS SAVE PETROL UP TO 30% hj Instant MPG or KM/L at driving Average fuel consumption at idling w^^^^tf. Fuel used display at engine off BH^, Highly accuracy Tripmeter '^KSBJflß^^r Fuel flow rate to your engine Imperial Metric
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      243 28 87 For Sale: Mercedes A Q PLATE Mercedes Benz 200 Auto, in excellent condition, with aircond, radio/ cassette, only 1-1/2 yrs' old, selling not less than $70,000 0.n.0. Genuine buyers please call: *****66. 1979 MERCEDES 200, Auto, company registered, excellent condition $26,500, T.R. Thompson, 733-8888. '77, MERCEDES 200. New model.
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      503 29 87 For Sale: Mercedes 78 MERCEDES 200, manual. PARF, aireon. s/rims. cassette, good cond. $29,200 on o *****15 so, Mercedes 200. Excellent PAKF. $41,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****80/ *****86, Jeffrey '81 A "82 Mercedes 200 auto. Showioom cond. 200 Bt. Timah Road (near Newton Circus). 82. MERCEDES 280 SE Manual with
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      872 29 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 3999 NOW AND TOP-OF-THE-LINE TELSTAR TXS S YOURS! For a limited period only, we have plush, luxurious interior, slashed nearly 50 off the normal Hurry down now to Regent Motors downpayment to make it easier for or any
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      608 29 90 For Sale: Toyota EXPAT LEAVING 1981 Toyota Super Crown 2.8 fully automatic. (Overdrive). 1 owner. Complete fty accessories. Accident free. Showroom condition. $24,000 ono. Tel: *****08. MID 1983 TOYOTA Cressida 2.0 GL auto, (overdrive), 1 private owner, complete with full accessories, tax 10/'B5, original showroom condition. Tel: *****03. NEAR
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      626 29 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi '80 MIT. LANCER 1400SL, 5- speed. Silver grey, high power radio/ cassette, 6 speakers, aircon, s/rims, power windows, auto boot opener, auto aerial, excellent condition. $14,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****11 Mr. Tan. 1 FAMILY OWNER, '79 sporty Supershift, 3-door, aircon, radio cassette with equaliser, sports rims, tax
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      908 29 92 For Sale: Mazda 1984 MAZDA 929 stationwagon auto, (latest model), 1 private owner, aircon, radio cassette, power steering, central locking, done 17,000 Km Condition like new. Tel: *****17. 1983 MAZDA RXT Aircon Blaupunkt radio, cassette. Sport rims. Showroom condition. Highest offer secures. Tel: *****34. ALMOST 82 MAZDA 323 1.5
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      560 29 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda AWAY FROM THE MAINSTREAM JfIZZ HONDAS ZAPPY 1.2L PERFORMER TALL-TOP JAZZ: LIGHT ON FUEL. EASY ON THE RUN. THE INDIVIDUALISTS RUNABOUT ARF inclusive of AirCond $25,401 .00 PARF inclusive of AirCond $19,612.00 (TJ| linWPTV
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      621 29 94 For Sale: Other Makes GOOD NEWS TO CAR SELLERS Don't mist this Sunday Car Mart (23/6/85). For the first 50 bookings, entrance fee is only $15 OR at our package rata $50 until your car is sold. BOOK NOWI TEL: *****22 (DAY) *****59 (NIGHT) PORSCHE 924, FULL 944 body
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      656 29 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles TK BEDFORD LORRY with Transpec crane, just passed inspection 1982 G720 Datsun pickup in excellent condition. Ring *****8/ *****57 for details ALMOST '83, TOYOTA Toyoace lorry. 10' Petrol. Aircond. New tax. $5,500 0.n.0. Loan $3,500. Tel: *****17. 23, Lor. Biawak, S. 1335. ALMOST '84 SUZUKI
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      587 29 96 For Sale: Motor Cycles/Scooters GOOD YAMAHA RXIOO $270 LC3SO (YPVS) $1,450. LCI2S $780. Kawasaki ARI2S $680. Z250/ Z4OO $850. GTOIIO $250. X7(250) $750. Vespa PISOX $580. Scrambler PE2SO/ TSIBS $580. Call *****62, Peter. 12 Gopeng St, S'pore 0207, (opp Tanjong Pagar Plaza. Blk-4). BOSCH ALARM SYSTEM, various ways protect
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      853 29 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Chatsworth Rd modern 5-bed-room double-storey detached with split-level living/ dining, well equipped kitchen and large mature garden. Rental $5,000. Very well maintained 4-bedroom detached on elevated land Presently tenanted and only avail able 1/8/85 Rental $4,500. Cosy single-storey well renovated bungalow with 4 bedrooms, in quiet
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      255 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houses IS HDB PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential ties:Tender Deposit A) CHIP BEE GARDENS Payable (Off Holland Road) (i) Double-Storey Terrace (3 bedrooms) at 3 Jalan Rumia $1,050.00 (ii) Double-Storey Terrace (3 bedrooms) at 51 Jalan Rumia $1,050.00
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      343 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 24 LUCKY HEIGHTS Wilkie Rd apartment for rental. Please contact Mr. Ong, day (*****60)/ night: *****42. CLEMENTI PARK D/STOREY p/furn. bunglw for rent $2,600, for sale $800,000. Tel. *****94. DIST.I3 HAPPY AVENUE. Doublestorey ter. 3 bdrms. Partially furn., 1 aircon. $1,400 neg. *****49. D15T.1646 LUCKY GDN
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      615 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TO LET Long or Short Lease At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries: B FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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      836 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 'Go out on Sunday? We never have time!' /"■*T\ Sundays arc spent 0 O^p'^ w tn 'riendly expat h k^h3 i neighbours playing fcyY. J]L~Z- jIS tennis, swimming, lunch f£\^s?\ &f b y tnc P°°' We get full Vs/jOTt, j&y country club facilities, ffiSF/\ Orchard Road
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      717 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* D.lO SERENE HSE 3+ 1 bdrms apt, aircon, security, swimming pool, furn/ unfurn. *****23/ *****95 D.1130 NEWLY RENOVATED 3-rm flat for rental at $850 p.m., neg. Contact Gilbert tel: *****59. D.15 FULLY FURNISHED 3-bed-roomed apartment. 1300 sq.ft. Rental: $1,000. Tel: *****94. D4 BRAND NEW Fairways Condo,
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      800 30 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms DIST.IS NEAR CITY Plaza, rms suitable for foreign students/ working ladies. Call *****80. FURNISHED RM. CLEMENTI near Poly, NUS, Students. Meal Laundry. Tel: *****80, *****35. FURNISHED AIRCOND ROOMS for rental at Dist. 0923. Rental $450 $550. Contact: *****48. FURNISHED AIRCON ROOM at River Valley for rent.
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      744 30 113 For Sale: Houses I AOV Jfcku fM* e '>°'y I Phase 111 ./J^^ 11 1^ I Luxurious Double Storey g| Split-level Terrace Houses $-^L 1 I With all the Distinctive I Features of Luxurious Living P9vVMPip99fPi§HH| I make Lucky Hill the most ljT| »SSI^PT^WWWIH I outstanding choice home. KibJKi^BUaMJlnnlTiliriikcMal
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      496 30 113 For Sale: Houses Make an offer! $680,000 (neg) 2-storey bungalow of 6,300 sq.ft. at Clementi Park (Dist 21) e serene surroundings e prestigious neighbourhood e competitively priced e wider renovation choices ELUX *****70/*****00 (Sat/Sun) Charlie D15T.1953 NEW 3-STOREY semi-D in Paya Lebar vicinity. Elevated land 5,400 sq.ft. Built-in 3,800
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      596 30 113 For Sale: Houses RENOVATED S/STOREY SEMI-D, Sennett Est, D.13, 5,000 sq.ft. Built-in 2800. 4 rms, 2 att. Easy access. $480,000 neg. *****42 RENOVATED S/STOREY BUNGALOW, Dist.ls. 4,900 sq.ft. Spacious living/ dining, freehold. $480,000 neg. Hap Seng *****58 DIST.2I, CLEMENTI PK 3+ l bedrin 2-storey corner link house. $620,000. No
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      880 30 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST-9 PATERSON TOWERS, well kept maisonette apt. with swimming pool, tennis, etc. Spacious living/ dining. 4 bedrooms, servant's. 2,650 sq.ft. Freehold $520,000. Deans Property: *****55 D.15 KATONG JOO Chiat Road, walk-up apt 1,200 sq.ft Freehold (Ist fir) 3 bdrms, 1 hall, $125,000 Another unit (2nd
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      714 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Sommerville Park Show unit now ready <M lOr Viewing by appointment only II lL_/^ Sommerville Park offers a comprehensive yN^ ff range of facilities for the most discerning 1 If 0 Olympic length swimming pool
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      311 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM IMPROVED, TOA Payoh, Lor. 5, Blk 38. Near market/school. Selling $30,000. Tel: *****65. 3-RM TOA PAYOH (corner) reshaped hall, Lor.6 $32,000/Upp Boon Keng $40,000. *****27. 3-ROOM CORNER FLAT Taman Jurong. Good location. $26,000. Price negotiable. Tel: *****81. 3-ROOM CORNER
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      427 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments When you've got it made, upgrade to */v ,-JSs^y^— S-v>- From $395,000 upwards :^>>// nWWTllli\ Full condominium facilities with v^^^ quality fittings and furnishings. //^k^L ghwftti open daily froWPfflitottOfW Call *****30 (Showfiat) or *****44 (Office) for further enquiries. Developer: Kintyre Park Development (Pte) Ltd Developer
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      209 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 118 Factory Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces For Better Business Call 532 3888 GROUNDFLOOR SHOP CUM OFFICE Fully renovated with furniture and water supply. Suitable for clinic and beauty salons. Approx. 400 sq.ft. BYLANDS BUILDING MIDDLE ROAD TEL: *****07. FAR EAST PLAZA, Ist phase,
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      132 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 135 Air Travel CALL JASONS *****77, Budget airfares Worldwide. 7 days Thailand (bed breakfast) only $200 per person. 4 days Bali $659. «03-20. Orchard Twrs TA3IB. ECONOMY AND PROFICIENCY in travel, tours, car rental. Tru Travel. »02-45 International Plaza. Tel: *****85/ *****91 TA 184 HARHARAH
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      378 31 120 For Sale: Office Spaces 120 For Sale: Office Spaces 120 For Sale: Office Spaces P^iiiiipiiiiiir p :j: Majestic 1 7-storey building ••:sxsxs:s**^ v: i commanding view of city x y ?:%^:^:^:^:?:wi Centra! Air-conditioning System Siixii;:;:*: ::i:S:?S:^:S S{rict Security Measures >„« x®ySS: Abundant Car Parking Lots in SSSigS ij I
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      474 33 181 Deaths 181 Deaths beloved daughter of Rev A Mrs Ong Chaik Ghee was called to be with the Lord on 21st June '85 aged 46. Deeply mourned by parent* Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Ong Al Teik Tan Guat Htong Ong Ai Klong Lee Eng Suan Sister Brother-in-law: Ong Al Teen John
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      181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam
      333 33 181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam passed away peacefully on 21-6-85 leaving behind wife, ton*, daughter*, daughters-in-law, grand children and loved one*. Cortege leave* on 23/6/85 (Sunday) at 11 a.m. from Singapore Casket to Bright Hill Temple for cremation. Gone to be with tha Lord on 21 June 1985 leaving behind:
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      171 33 The Family Of The Late Departed 18th, June 1985 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, kind condolences, assistance, attendance and donations during their recent bereavement. Sadly missed by loved ones. THE FAMILY of the late Mr Llm Sim Chye wish
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      Lock icon Seething double
      729 33 McEnroe and Martina are on a mean mission at Wimbledon LONDON, Fri. After their failures at the French Open, John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova can be expected to make spirited defences of their Wimbledon titles when the championships begin next week. Both have much to gain here. McEnroe,
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      Lock icon Caught snapping
      255 33 Martina gets warning for ball abuse LONDON, Fri. Martina Navratilova showed a rare glimpse of anger as she struggled into the semi-finals of the Eastbourne women's grasscourt tournament yesterday. Martina was warned for ball abuse during a tense first-set tie-break before going on to beat West German Bettina
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      314 33 Leconte gets knockout blow in Bristol BRISTOL, (England), Fri. French No. 2 Henri Leconte, top seed in the Bristol Grand Prix event, was beaten in yesterday's third round by a man who admitted he would rather run an orphanage than play tennis full-time. American qualifier Roger Knapp, 24,
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        15 33 Alice and Sills in Wonderland Sills...one of his finest rounds Woosnam..Jlve under in first round
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        Lock icon Chirping away with nine birdies
        319 33 Chirping away with nine birdies MARIETTA (Georgia), Fri. American Tony Sills played one of the finest rounds of his three-year tour career yesterday as he shot a seven-under-par 65 which included nine birdies and two bogeys to gain a one-stroke lead after the first round of the US$5OO,OOO (sl.lm) Atlanta
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        279 33 Leader stays in the big money INDIANAPOLIS, Fri. American Alice Miller, the tour's leading money winner, shot a first round, flve-onder-par €7 to take a one-stroke lead in a tJSS2SMM ($552,5*) LPGA golf classic yesterday. Americans Laurie Rinker and Beth Solomon were tied a stroke off the pace and compatriots
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      Putting Putra power in Seletar
      376 33  -  LIM KEE CHAN By IT looks like a fourcornered fight when the field of 90 golfers tee off in the Seletar Country Club Open's A Division contest tomorrow. The four are M. Murugiah, who plays off one, his brother M. Balraj (4), N. Raiu (5)
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      THE DRAW
      323 33 7JI Km James Sih (12), Peter Lee (12), L.T. Wong (12); 7JI Michael Gomes (11), Patrick Choo (11), Wallace Ng (11); 7.4J Ariffin Abu (7), Mohd All (7), Talib Haron (7); 1.48 Soloman George (7) Hamzah Yusof (6) Halib Selamat (6), 7.54 Lim Choo Beng (4) M. Murugiah
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      540 33 BASEBALL: Seattle beat Texas 11-3 in an American League match on Thursday. Other results: American League Toronto 6 Boston 5, Detroit 10 New York 9, Oakland 12 Chicago 1, California 4 Cleveland 0, Minnesota 11 Kansas 8. National League: Pittsburgh 2 Montreal 1, St Louis 5 Philadelphia
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      74 33 NOTICE ■Till ivvi>rn ifiu i i ifin passed away peacefully in Los Angeles, California, on the 16th June 1985. The cortege lies at the funeral parlour at St. Joseph's Church, Queen Street. Mass will be offered on Sunday 23rd June 1985 at 10.00am. Cortege leaves for Mt. Vernon Crematorium at
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      'Open' test for Dynasty
      194 34  -  PEDIGREE By our man on the track PENANG, Fri. Dynasty II won convincingly first-up in restricted terms and has his first test in open company in the last race for Class 3 Div 4 horses over 1,400 m. This three-year-old, who made every post a winning
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      What the tipsters say
      341 34 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO WENGSOOK 10 Never Fear 5 Thirteen Wonders 7 Vapour 5 Thirteen Wonder* 7 Vapour 1 12 Splendid Mover 7 Vapour 5 Thirteen Wonders 9 Datin's Delight 1 Turf Ruler 5 Thirteen Wonders 4 Classic Lines 1 Turf Ruler 10
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      Leading jockeys
      152 34 Total No of placing Placlngs far but It rides rides Ist 2nd Srd 1 Tiley 145 24 17 IS ********** 2 Leong 100 24 II 11 ********** S Johnston 136 18 2121 ********** 4 Ismadl 87 18 It 8 ********** 5 Cook 150 It 2S It ********** I
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      Leading trainers
      85 34 Ist 2nd Srd Teh 45 29 28 Zaflr 30 13 13 Allan 23 19 13 Yeah 20 9 19 EBreokelen 18 29 18 KLeang 18 13 10 Lee 17 17 24 Baaag 16 11 18 Radgen 15 24 21 Dragon 15 13 8 Samsuri 14 16 12 Leh
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      Leading owners
      82 34 Ist Snd Srd Auric 20 iO 10 Goodman 12 6 8 Chens 12 6 7 Blvegrass 12 2 1 MdmTLLang 7 13 Agasam 6 9 8 Hall 6 10 True Friend 5 3 1 Inderapnra 5 1 10 Ace-In-The-Hole 5 11 AJK 5 10 HTWee 3 5 2
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      The mudlarks
      63 34 RACE 1: Datin's Delight, Win The Battle, You Asked For It m RACE 2: Prospector n, Gentleman n, Show Me How, Biloxi RACE 3: Badak n, Need You Badly 11, Bintang Cantik RACE 4: Quotable, Fleet Arm n, Roller Coaster RACE 5: Brilliant Ruse RACE C: Silk, Nakuru,
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      Today's Penang card
      4655 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD MmHBmEM 2 15 class 5 div 5 1,200m I ;FT*J OB" (Ratings: 50-42) ImMmH (Stakes: $11,500) 1 o*o4 Turf Ruler II 57 (51) Ng-Owner 5 nzg same Long 4th to Addition Div 5 1400m last week; start previous, well up with early pace, finishing
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      281 35 Gildoran lifts Ascot Gold Cup again LONDON, Friday SLX- YEAR-OLD Gildoran, with Australian jockey Brent Thomson aboard, yesterday led from the start and then hung on grimly to take the Ascot Gold Cup for the second successive year. Owned by British pools magnate Robert Sangster,
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      Fearlessly he goes about it
      363 35 Fearlessly he goes about it ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Fri. First-up beaten favourite Fearless Pat wound up his preparations for Sunday's Race 5 the main sprint for Class 3 Div 1 horses over 1,400 m with a sound workout here this morning. m^mmmmammKmmmmmamn With Peter Lee astride, the
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      1569 35 i*f fuloll 1 45 CLASS 5 DIV 4 1,200m lAaVateEJ (Ratings: 52-42) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 *****0 Takanawa Prince S7 (58) Noble Steed-G Breukelen 5 nzh rJ3 same Rahmat 6 2 B**Bo* Julie's Gem M.5 (51) Rodgers-Owner 4ag dc +2.5 Johnston 1 3 ***** Keep The Change 5C.5 (51)
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    74 35 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASIA GENERAL HOLDINGS announce with deep regret the sad demise MR NG AIK HUAN on and offer their deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED and THE ASIA LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED announce with
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      77 35 Week's top gallops TUESDAY (yielding going): Battle Of Shiloh n 38.7, Prospector II and Ad Valorem 111 37.5 together, Bulan Bintang 39.6, Roller Coaster 37.8, CintaKu II 37.8, The Chancellor 38.7, Repertoire 39.7, Takanawa Pnnce 37.3. WEDNESDAY (good): Oriental Pearl IV 38.1, Quotable 39.3, Lewis 37.2, Holly Dolly 35.6, Treasure
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      Lock icon Laying out a 15-course table
      389 37  -  PETER SIOW Hosts want world champs in list of elite for Cup By SINGAPORE have asked China to send Jiang Jialiang and Cao Yanhua, their reigning men's and women's world singles champions, to the Third Asian invitation table tennis championships from Sept 11-1-14 at the
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      Hockey trip to Seoul is on, say SWHA
      214 37  - Hockey trip to Seoul is on, say SWHA MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By I THE national women's hockey team will take part a ter aU In the inaugural Asian Cap e >m petition In Seoul in September. The Singapore Women's Hockey Association secretary Vanetha Ammogam cleared the doubts over their participation v
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      Lock icon Speedy Kalule wins in eight
      294 37 COPENHAGEN, Fri. Ugandan-born southpaw Ayub Kalule won the vacant European middleweight title when the referee stopped his fight with Frenchman Pierre Joly in the eighth round here yesterday. The new champion's speed more than compensated for Joiy's superior height and reach. The 31-year-old Kalule, Copenhagen-based
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      Lock icon Ford's new formula for big race glory
      107 37 DETROIT, Frl. Ford have announced they will Introduce a turbo-charged engine in the 198« Formula One motor racing season. Michael Kranefuss, director of Ford's International motor sport activities, said that ltM world champion Alan Jones, of Australia, would drive one of the new
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      Lock icon David's dashing century a Boon to Aussies
      343 37 CAMBRIDGE (England), Fri. David Boon found the Combined Universities attack very much to his liking as Australia cruised to a 79-run victory in the one-day match at Fenners yesterday. Boon completed a century off only 105 balls with 11 fours before falling to
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      Lock icon Liverpool in solitary
      615 38 Uefa impose additional three-year ban on former European champions THE PUNISHMENT Liverpool must serve minimum three years' ban from when English clubs are allowed back in European competitions. Juventus ordered to play next two European Cup games behind closed doors. Belgium banned from hosting any European final
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      Lock icon Reds, Juventus likely to appeal
      331 38 Reds, Juventus likely to appeal THE REACTION I am sorry for Liverpool. We would like their ban to be reduced. However, violence must be banned from soccer m stadiums. Juventus president Boniperti LIVERPOOL, Fri. Liverpool look set to appeal against the additional three-year ban. Liverpool secretary Peter Robinson said the
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      Lock icon Crisis as crackdown causes closure fear
      320 38 THE BRADFORD TRAGEDY LONDON, Fri. At least 20 English Third and Fourth Division soccer clubs are in danger of closing next season because of the government's crackdown on ground safety. League officials have warned that these clubs will be forced out of business unless
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      413 38 ONE WAY TO DEAL WITH SOCCER TROUBLE Bulgars in bad books Bulgaria's two leading teams, Levski Spartak and CSKA, have been broken up by the government after three players were sent off and six others were booked in disputes during a match between the two sides. Spartak, made up of
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      Lock icon Fifa plan for Cup security
      215 38 THE SAFEGUARDS SANTIAGO, Fri. Joao Havelange, president of the International Football Federation (Fifa), said yesterday that the world body would demand security guarantees from all governments whose teams enter the ISM World Cup. He told a press conference at the end of a visit to
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      Lock icon Force chief knew too late
      351 38 Force chief knew too late THE FINDINGS BRUSSELS, Fri. The gendarmerie major in charge of security at the final admitted yesterday he must have seen less of the unfolding disaster at the Heysel Stadium than millions of television viewers throughout the world. Major Michel Kensier toid a Belgian parliamentary inquiry
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      Sympathy for a game loser
      394 39  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI ,afa,m,ammmlkk By 41 played into Woo's hands. When I should have played a short and sharp game, I went instead into long-drawn m rallies. Jimmy (right) YOU couldn't help feeling a little sympathetic for Tan Kim Chye last night. Playing against highly-ranked Benson
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      QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS
      169 39 Men's Junior Singles: Wong Shoon Soo bt Hoo Fong Wee 15-6, 15-3; Wong Kwong Kay bt Finian Fernandez 15-12, 4-15, 15-12; Woo Kong Fong bt Jimmy Wong 15-10, 11-15, 15-9; Benson Wong bt Tan Kim Chye 15-8, 17-14. Doubles: Woo Kong Fong and L. Fernandez bt Ong Kim
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      Two set to steal show
      192 39 WITH Haron Mundir a doubtful starter, the stars of this afternoon's concluding Flash Sport Club track and field meet at the National Stadium are likely to be high jumper Goh Seng Tiong and sprinter Chay Wai Sum. Sprinter Haron is nursing a groin injury and
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    • NATIONAL BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
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        All that glitters is Seoul
        684 39 Peter Lew (right), bowling's Scarlet Pimpernel, is back again. The man who once hit the headlines as often as the pin pockets he represented Singapore in five World Caps explains his most recent absence. Jeffrey Low listened. Pretty strikes all in a row mark the
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        Sweet 16th for Mohan
        395 39 MOHAN TUPANI caused the only stir in the Masters qualifying when he rolled into fifth spot at Kim Seng Bowl yesterday. It was his 16th attempt at ensuring himself a place in the final 24 and he struck up a solid 1,262-pinfall total. The achievement brought
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      A matter of time
      273 39  -  MARCUS LIN By EVERYBODY loves a winner. Jimmy Wong wasn't a winner in last night's junior singles quarter-finals he lost 15-10, 11-15, 15-9 to Woo Kong Fong but it won't be long before he comes out top of the pack. The stocky 22-year-old national trainee showed
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      Three days to closing date
      196 39 IF you are thinking of signing up for this year's Times Inter-Business Houses Athletic Meet, then you had better hurry up. There are only three days before entries close. This perhaps will help you to decide: among the $20,000 worth of prizes offered by Pertama
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      Fans in for a ball of a time
      293 39  - Fans in for a ball of a time PETER SIOW By A BOUNCY time is around the corner for local basketball fans. Steiner Optik Binoculars, a top West German club loaded with explosive talent, and Malaysia will compete in the Vaneco Cup invitation tournament from June 27-29 at the Gay
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      176 39 ATHLETICS Flash meet (National Stadium, 2 pm). BADMINTON Yonex/F&N it individual and Veterans' championships semi-finals (Singapore Badminton Hall, 7 pm). BOWLING National Championships finals (Kim Seng Bowl, 9 am). CRICKET Friendly: Non Benders v SCRC (Balestier Road); Schoolboys: SCRC v UWC (Dover Road), SCC v SCA (Padang) all matches at
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    Lock icon Charges against two OTB execs dropped
    217 40 Charges against two OTB execs dropped Patrick Chang denied bail HONGKONG, Fri. A magistrate's court today freed two executives of Overseas Trust Bank, saved from bankruptcy by a government takeover, after the prosecution withdrew charges against the bankers. Tai Ming-Shan, 36, and Malaysian Yeoh Eng Hua, 40, both assistants to
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    Lock icon Shi'ite militiamen in noisy airport demo
    654 40 In separate incident. .brawl breaks out as hostages meet press BEIRUT, Friday SHI'ITE Muslims chanting "death to America, death to Israel" swarmed onto the tarmac at Beirut airport and held a noisy demonstration as a week-old crisis over some 40 American hijack hostages in
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    Lawyer freed on bail in Madras
    355 40  -  PAUL WEE He allegedly tried to smuggle 28 kg of gold By A SINGAPORE lawyer has been released on bail in Madras where he was caught for allegedly trying to smuggle 28 kg of gold last month. The lawyer, aged 31 and married to
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    Reagan calls on West to act against terrorism
    354 40  - Reagan calls on West to act against terrorism LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan yesterday called on Western nations to act together against terrorists who he said were waging a "war" not just against the United States but against "all of civilised society". He said
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    41 40 DARWIN, Fri. An Australian Mirage fighter disappeared during a routine exercise over the Timor Sea last night, the air force said today. Ships and aircraft started a search west of Darwin after the jet vanished from radar screens. Reuter
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    Lock icon S'pore's bigger role in Taiwan, China trade
    169 40 TAIPEI, Fri. Singapore is playing a bigger role in indirect trade between Taiwan and China in what authorities here believe is a bid to catch up with Hongkong as leader in the trade, an official said today. Taipei bans any direct contact between
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    Swiss Finance Minister due here
    90 40 SWITZERLAND'S Finance Minister, Dr Otto Stich, arrives tomorrow for a three-day unofficial visit. Dr Stich, accompanied by Mr Daniel Kaeser, a director of the Federal Finance Administration, will call on his Singapore counterpart, Dr Richard Hu, and the Trade and Industry Minister, Dr Tony Tan,
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    Lock icon Port jam
    35 40 BEIJING, Fri. More than 380 foreign ships are queueing and waiting to unload at China's ports because of warehouse and berth shortages, inadequate transport and bad management, the China Daily reported today. AP
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    31 40 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.25 points to 1,302.96 in the first halfhour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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      115 40 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.12 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.00 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 5/15C Goudy Manila 25/32C Showers Amsterdam 12/19C Cloudy Melbourne 7/12C Fine Bangkok 25/32 C Sunny Moscow 14/22 C Cloudy Beijing 20/30C Sunny New
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        71 1 More Expressions on Page Five LIURONGZHONG is a Secondary 4 student at the Chinese High School. He took up painting outside school hours two years ago. Here, we feature three of his paintings. Old houses by the Singapore River (oils) Bukit Batok (oils) Image of Lights,
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        830 2 4 Despite their differences in outlook, the two brothers were inextricably bound. John, the Irish Brahmin, was "a realist brilliantly disguised as a romantic", while Robert, the Irish Puritan, was "a romantic stubbornly disguised as a realist". 7 ROBERT KENNEDY AND HIS TIMES By Arthur M.
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        436 2  -  Tom Keene Penguin THE FUSE By 1985 315 pages, $10.25 Reviewed by FANG KE HONG WHAT does the invasion of Afghanistan, the outcry against positioning Cruise missiles in Europe and a Mongol chieftain from the 13th century have in common?
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        335 2 THE Planiverse by A.K. Dewdney (Picador, 1984, 272 pages, $12.19) What happens when a professor of computer science assigns his students the exercise of simulating a two-dimensional world on the computer? The result, inspired by a 19th-century novel depicting life in a flat world, is a brilliant
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        966 3  - Hawke, the Aussie battler Blanche d'Alpuget Schwartz ROBERT J. HAWKE By Published by Penguin Books 1984, 408 pages $15.40 Reviewed by GEOFFREY MURRAY RECENT news stories from Australia indicating that Prime Minister Bob Hawke's popularity has been on the decline come as something of a relief. They, at least, encourage
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        343 3 TREASURES from Bible Times by Alan Millard (Lion Books, 1985, 189 pages, $39.8«) Embark on a fascinating archaeological discovery with Alan Millard, who was for two years the assistant keeper of the Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities at the British Museum. He was also involved
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        546 3  -  Graham Greene Bodley Head Anthony Blood THE TENTH MAN By and Hardback, $22.20 Reviewed by KHNG EU MENG dranam Greene Hie Tenth Man "IN THE drive the gravel was obscured by weeds: a tree had fallen right across the way, and though someone had lopped the
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        796 4  -  Angela Carter King Penguin THE BLOODY CHAMBER By 126 pages, $9.95 Reviewed by SIEWANG TO DISCOVER Angela Carter is to discover a world of little-used words used with wit stories of prodigious imagination and absorbing fantasy. In The Bloody Cnamber, Angela tells 10 short stories, all
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        394 4  -  ALEX LEE THE SECRET OF THE DISAPPEARING DIAMONDS AND OTHER MYSTERIES By M. Masters Piccolo Books 1985, 94 pages Paperback Reviewed by aged 10 THERE are 11 mystery stories in this book. They are about two super sleuths, Christopher Collins and Amy Adams, who are
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        577 4 Young Reader I won* to know about.. THE school vacation now on means you have a little more time to shop for quality books for your children. Besides the volumes of fiction so easily devoured by avid readers, you may like to include
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        160 2 There are 200 reasons why you should not miss ASIAPACK '85. JUNE 20 23 WORLD TRADE CENTRE SINGAPORE l^^B South Asia's 4th International Exhibition of Packaging Wrfp) J Machinery, Materials and Food Processing Machinery MlSp-^^B Time: 12 -8 pm (20 -22 June) •10am— 6 pm (23 June) i^HHn For invitation,
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        417 3 When we designed Mandarin Gardens, one of our biggest considerations was the little ones. When Mandarin Gardens is completed in early 1986, it will and driveways, a safety factor that was one of our prime be a child's paradise and a parent's dream come true. considerations. A kindergarten/childcare centre will
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        693 6 Saturday Observer Agatha Koh LAST Wednesday, I grew up. That was when my father called me at the office. My parents who belong to the old school think that I will definitely get the sack should my boss find out I receive personal calls. So when
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        455 6 Chess Leslie Leow CHINESE players convincingly demonstrated their superiority in late March at the East Asian Zonal Championship, an important qualifying round leading to the 1986 world championship. Held in Laoag City in the Philippines, the tourney was won by Chinese international master (IM) Qi
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        987 6 At Large:) David Kraal I HAVE always been a Sinatra fan and, of late, have been paying special attention to the lyrics of one of his songs "love is lovelier the second time around, it's more wonderful with both feet on the ground No, I do
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        405 6 Fantastix Asterix antix With contests for kids plus prizes galore It's the Asterix World Premier at Goldhill Square. With lots of great prizes to be won! So c'mon, get your mums and dads Asterix Colouring Contest easy-to- win, super fun contests for all you kids. And 250 to bring you
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        224 6 This loses but 20...8M is laaa* Readers vs TurboStar 22.Ne4Nxe4 8 I HII_VP<_?II 23. Bxe4 KfB THE game continues with Bedok Reservoir Road 5x5*117^7 24. Bxg€! Resigns 13. Nc3 0-0, since Nc3 was #14-3121 7 1I 1 II 11 24. fxg6 25. Qh6 KeB 26. the most popular move Singapore
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        1291 7  -  TAN CHUNG LEE From this week, we begin a holiday series on India, starting with a visit to Agra and Jaipur, two cities steeped in a rich architectural and historical past. Each is unique: Agra was at the heart of Moghul India and is
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        319 7 Getting there KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flies direct to New Delhi every Friday and Sunday. Flying time takes about five hours and the round trip fare, obtainable through travel agents, is about $1,050. From New Delhi, you can get to Agra by air (30 minutes), by train
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        7 8 BUSINESS THE TIMES PAPER THAT TALKS BUSINESS
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        570 8 i Mil' f BB i Jttffml. t m /C«y a\ Presented by Singapore Phonogram Videogram Association and itrvi V^ The International Federation of Phonogram Videogram Producers •JK' GINGERBREAD For only S3 nett you get t0 hear 5 of Courtesy of Paramount Hotel/A. v.w Singapore's hottest groups Uve, order your first
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        502 8 1 ORGANISATION H NOW SHOWING N,i liee I ist -■I PRINCE I lorn, I 30, 400, 6 45, 9 15 Liberty-President Jurong 4 SHOWS I 45, 4, 6 45, 9 I 5 jft 2 v—ZyuEN »AO Jk I ,ERICTSANG f > r B Tonight Mnite LIBERTY B PRESIDENT ORIENTAL m
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        441 9 KODAK Bring your camera and join in the fun! Kodak and Sentosa Development Corporation is organising exciting activities for the weekend of June 22nd and 23rd. Capture on Kodak film the beauty ot professional models, the sti It-walkers as they stride through the island, the vigour of dancers in aerobic
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        573 9 NOTICES I THE 1 RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF I SINGAPORE I I Part-time Supervisory Certificate Course in I Restaurant Management (conducted in This is an intensive Supervisory Development programme consisting the following modules I I 1 The Chinese Restaurant Industry 2 Marketing Management 3 Manpower Studies 4. Business Studies 5 Food
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        721 9 Jack Chia Enterprises (Malaysia) Bhd (Incorporated in Malaysia) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS 15th June 1985 RESULTS The results subject to audit for the year ended 31 st March 1 985 areThe Group The Company 1985 1984 Change 1985 1984 Change $'000 $000 $000 $000 1 (a) Turnover including investment and
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        11 9 HER WORLD ti is a great way to end the day
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        330 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding lp No. 295 of IfBs In the Matter of the Companies Act, Chapter 185 And In the Matter of Goodearth Realty Private Limited ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the
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        587 10 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES CTJtUTC DCRHQQI HHHII Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: WMBBBBBB dIAN Id KSDUOOJ mOKKSBBSm Sales s^ice. Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS ■I FRASGR N€AV€ GROUP ■To meet
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        538 10 General Manager A leading Food and Beverage manufacturer in Petaling Jaya invites applications from General Managers or similar in the food industry for the above position. Candidates must be Malaysian citizens between the ages of 35 t0 45 years and have a minimum of five years' experience in their present
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        929 10 ■BBIIMMB CHLORIDE —III) 1M I PROCUREmEHT EKECUTIVE I I The Chloride Group plans to set up a supply operation in Singapore I to procure electronic, plastic and associated components from the I South East Asian region for its companies involved in electronic I assembly in the USA, Europe and Singapore.
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        588 11 APPOINTMENTS r PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION 1 Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following posts: POSTI HEAD (CULTURE) POST 2 PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATOR POST 3 TECHNICIAN (BUILDING DEVELOPMENT) POST 4 ASSISTANT ORGANISING SECRETARY POST 5 GRAPHIC ARTIST POST 6 CLERICAL OFFICER POST 7 DAY CARE TEACHER Requirements
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        800 11 Citibank, N.A., is one of the world's biggest and most progressive International Banks. Our Treasury Group has one of the largest and most active dealing rooms m Singapore dealing in foreign exchange, local and Eurocurrencies, precious metals, financial futures, bonds and securities, options, swaps and FRAs. Due to rapidly growing
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        568 11 PHDB The HDB invites applications from Singapore Citizens/Permanent Residents of Singapore, Citizens of ASEAN countries for the following appointment: (A) EDP AUDITORS Qualifications: A recognised university degree/professional qualification in Accountancy or EDP related subjects. 1 3 years experience in systems analysis; experience with systems using IBM equipment will be an
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        616 11 A well-established International Bank requires a highly competent HEAD OF BILLS DEPARTMENT The successful candidate will be responsible for the various functions related to the Bills Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a person with substantial work experience in the international division of a full service bank Qualifications/ Experience:
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        617 12 APPOINTMENTS '/ON INOUSm TMIK V CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING CENTRE n rn°~TT~~\ r~ L r urn 1 Construction Industry Development Board OVRT-TIME PLUMBING PIPE FITTING COURSE The Construction Industry Training Centre invites applications for the PART-TIME ADVANCED I BUILDER CERTIFICATE COURSE IN PLUMBING PIPE FITTING commencing from the week beginning 22
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        608 12 /""N Comprimo I lft«^y engineers 81 contractors Comprimo is a leading European engineering consultancy and contracting company engaged in world wide projects for the process industry. It has an operation in Singapore and is seeking highly capable personnel for the position of: Instrument Design Engineer !He will be a lead
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        563 12 A Multi-national speciality chemicals company who manufacture and market a comprehensive range of water treatment chemicals to a wide cross section of Industrial users has a requirement for a:I sules I I mrniRGER I (WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS) This position requires a mature and confident individual experienced in water treatment chemical
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        543 12 I MmiScnbe I Helping you plan your future I Hcldiiig the N|n|scß|BE wa >- A I 5J leading American manufac- I Vflll nl^lti turer of computer peripherals M jvm piaii offers dedicated and en I VAllf ft 1 1" 11 W* thusiastic individuals the I ••il'illC* opportunity to develop a
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        615 13 APPOINTMENTS Career Opportunities In Data Processing NO DP EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, TRAINING PROVIDED SBS has taken advantage of the latest computer technologies in various applications geared towards providing better bus services. Our library of computerised systems cover the following areas: Route Network Planning, Engineering, Operations, Supplies, Finance, Corporate Planning, Commercial, Public
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        522 13 fffjfc 4« I PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION t» OF SINGAPORE S%J^j) (PRIVATE LIMITED) The upstream Company of Singapore's $2 billion Petrochemical Complex invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: Production Technicians The successful candidates will report to the Supervisor and be involved in the smooth operation of the Ethylene
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        503 13 CAREERS IN THE MARKETING OF PRINT MEDIA SALES REPRESENTATIVES SALES EXECUTIVES The Straits Times Press, the leading and largest newspaper group in South East Asia, which publishes The Straits Times, The Sunday Times, Business Times, Berita Harian and Berita Minggu, have opportunities for appointments as Sales Representatives and Sales Executives
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        138 13 OTIS ELEVATOR CO. (S) PTE LTD invites applications for the position of The successful candidate should preferably be a graduate in his/her twenties or early thirties. He/She must have a pleasant disposition and be able to communicate well with customers' representatives at all levels. Duties include liaisons with customers determining
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        601 14 APPOINTMENTS r I SINGATRONICS We a leading local electronics manu- S3 facturing company. In line with our §g expansion plan, we invite applications 8g Mj from suitably quabfied candidates for Wj w| the positions of: ELECTRONICS ENGINEER (Product Development) gfc The successful candidate will develop gj S^ hardware and software
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        157 14 APPOINTMENTS NOTICE 4 INVITATION I PUBLISHERS The Automobile Association of Singapore has pleasure in inviting interested parties to make an application to produce the Association's bi-monthly periodical "THE HIGHWAY" for an initial period of three years. Details regarding the terms and conditions of production are obtainable from the General Secretary,
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        148 14 SUN TAN ByCollette Ife^vffi^^^ W^^^r^M I I THE BOHN LOSER Sansom lrH-rorc^AP^oo6>r*) tuem q\t t'in&^Fthats* jWk| ft WMI l^l&sdK i^Z^\ A THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appieby A3) ill AMD /WAVBE TaEYLLj B4AT OWWS A &XE&i\ -n > r-^k J OPEM gPORTg dAK^/(^A|O/j \j (ppM/ f 1 BLONOIE BjD^nTmim lIS O*jSWOOO
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        553 14 PEANUTS *r Sdrote lamp's OVER" U)E'RE 60IN6HOME! 1 F PIP YOU "WwHATsi IITSTOPPEPYI CAn'tV FVEKVONE TO THE BU5' I CAN'T BELIEVE 1T... NOTICE T\ THAT? 7I RAININ6..THE STANP it z!_!!Z~y^--T^ SOMETHIN6?/ V-,^ SUN JUST V IT!! J\ BEETLE BAILEY *7 Mort Walker 7tzn you V yoi) CANT JUST U I
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        332 15 APPOINTMENTS j AN ORGANISER Job The Marketing Institute o? Singapore has over 2,200 members. We are looking for an experienced person, male or female, to organise activities for our members. These activities include social functions, lunch/dinner talks, member-meet-member nights, etc. Naturally, we want to expand this range of social activities.
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        352 15 Director JW of Finance H^A major American multi-national with established manufacturing operations based in Singapore for many years invites applications from suitably qualified persons who are citizens of Singapore or Malaysia to fill the appointment as Director of Finance The Company manufactures and markets a well-known brand of consumer products
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        302 15 A NATIONAL COMPUTER NCB BOARD YOUR CHANCE TO BECOME COMPUTER LEADERS OF SINGAPORE POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING TENABLE AT LEADING UNIVERSITIES IN USA, CANADA AND UK NCB invites applications from talented graduates who intend to pursue post' graduate courses in Computer Science/Information Systems/Computer Engineering
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        1063 15 m/Km JRRI 4 vV.' 1 BHBiMRii BBB^^WBBi^^HßWßiHWßßßßHßßßßßil^^^BWßll^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*' 1 TALKS Radio One LIVING WITH STRESS. Dr Anthony Yeo, author of the new book, Living with Stress, will talk on stress management in the family and work environment. Cairnhill Community Centre reading room. 4 pm. Free. PARENTING COURSE. Counselling and Care Centre,
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        209 15 Stress management J§ a Aa a a Jf £JL Illustration from Living with Stress (See TALKS) children entails a whole day of games, prizes, souvenirs and tram rides. Item"; include a bird show, a treasure hunt for Chicken Crimpy's golden egg and a bird drawing and colouring contest. (Take along
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        261 15 It will be closed to traffic from now till June 29 between 7 pm and midnight. EXPOSITION HARI RAYA TRADE EXPOSITION. At the vacant lot next to the Yokoso supermarket car park between Sims Avenue and Geylang Road. 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm. 50 cents for admission. Till July 7.
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        299 15 Huay Kuan, 97, Tank Road. On till tomorrow. 10 am to 5 pm. An art demonstration will be held on Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm. Free. PAINTING THE TOWN. This exhibition, first mounted by the Arts Council in 1977, offers a representative selection of the works of mural artists
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        282 15 posite admission ticket of $7 for adults and $3.50 for children. NIGHT MARKET AT THE HANDICRAFT CENTRE. There will also be performances by the Anglo Chinese School Band at 7.30 pm and Simon's Music School trio at 8 pm. AT SENTOSA. Rasa Sentosa food centre. Free but the usual entry
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        571 16 nil j L«*» materials *y j^-*f m J *°/\£ssa) t i/ V^***-w i A r^ When the gL^right, 'SJ^ W l^^?^^ jf t^s***** I^^ Swim or sun or slide* *P* W^^ 000^ At Mimaland, you can dip and dive in a pool of clear fresh mountain water. Slip "T^V f\
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        151 16 ■i MY VIEW Kannan Chandran iV- ■■■SB' W Mp^ ll i Hmdi Carol Lynley stars in Fox Mystery Theatre mystery and suspense in a hotel (Ch 5, 11 pm) SBC 5 12.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 1.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesame Street (Children's programme)
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        141 16 All programmes in English unless otherwise indicated 7.00 Dance Experience Coffeeshop Anthology (Dance programme) 7.30 News (Malay) 7.50 The Lake Concerts Nana Mouskouri (Musical programme) 8.45 News 9.15 T.J. Hooker Night Vigil (Malay subtitles) (See My View) 10.15 Falcon Crest The Aftermath (Soap opera): Melissa loses her baby and puts
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        268 16 Fox Mystery Theatre In Possession (Ch 5, 11 pm) THIS is proving to be a well-made series of suspense films. In tonight's episode, Frank and Sylvia Daly find their quiet hotel room occupied by a sick old lady and her daughter. Just as the Dalys rub their eyes to ascertain
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        257 16 Strange goings-on in a hotel room this fairy tale. The story revolves around Kay (Lance Kerwin) growing up a young man who learns the importance of family and friendship through the mischief of a goblin (Bobby Porter), the faith of his best friend, Gerda, and the patience of an unusual
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        115 16 9,600 km of coastline and the sea sometimes unleashes its fury in a show of might. This documentary looks at the work of marine engineers who struggle to keep the sea at bay. T.J. Hooker Night Vigil (Ch 5, 8.15 pm) He's back, the ageing veteran with his young buddies.
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        295 16 who did this to his pretty costar. Saturday Matinee I Was A Mall Order Bride (Ch 5, 2.35 pm) For a guy who directed Roots and Holocaust, this is a pitiful fall in standards. Marvin Chomsky couldn't have been serious when he made this television movie and then allowed his
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        50 16 Melissa Gilbert in Faerie Tale Theatre (Ch 12, 8.30 pm) by Singapore standards, I guess. Organised by the Singapore Tennis Centre, this international tournament featured four players Argentinians Mercedes Paz and Gabriella Sabatini, French Sophie Amiach and Indonesian Uttamia Ninseh in the semi-finals. All programmes in English unless otherwise indicated
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