The Straits Times, 3 July 1985

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    16 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1185 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Gromyko named Soviet President
    558 1 Foreign Minister's post given to new face m Politburo, Eduard Shevardnadze MOSCOW, Tuesday Wily diplomat who outlasted five leaders: Page 15 MR ANDREI Gromyko became President of the Soviet Union today, giving up the foreign minister's post he held for 28 years to a man with
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    Gorbachev and Reagan to meet in Geneva
    210 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will meet for the first time In a three-day session In Geneva from Nov 19 to 21, administration officials said today. The date and place of the meeting was finalised yesterday when Soviet
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    Hostages fly home
    75 1 FRANKFURT, Tues. Most of the 39 Americans released at the weekend after a 17-day hijack -ordeal took off from Frankfurt for home today. US officials said 29 of them were aboard a special Trans World Airlines flight which left the US RheinMain military air base for Washington.
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    Latest THREAT UNITES WARRING GROUPS
    56 1 Latest THREAT UNITES WARRING GROUPS BEIRUT, Tues. A threat by the United States to close down the Beirut airport united Lebanon's warring Christians and Muslims m protests today. Politicians on both sides of Lebanon's sectarian divide denounced the US threat and former President Suleiman FranHeh urged cutting all links with
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    Altogether now...sing!
    86 1 Altogether now... sing! HANDS commanding a meilif luous choir and YIP hands m various relaxed moods of appreciation... Miss Monica Toh Shung Hlng (foreground), was conducting the People's Association's Junior Choir. The ministers were among the audience at the People's Association rally and cultural show to celebrate the PA's 25th
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    Bomb joke claims first casualty
    185 1 Bomb joke claims first casualty LONDON, Tues. A North Sea diver was fined £1,500 (about S$3,600) yesterday for telling Aberdeen airport police what he thought was only a joke that a bomb was hidden in his suitcase. Mark Longstreath, 27, was asked to open his case after a baggage Xray
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    GSP policy: Singapore disappointed with NZ
    269 1 GSP policy: Singapore disappointed with NZ THE Trade and Industry Minister, Dr Tony Tan, expressed disappointment yesterday that New Zealand did not respond favourably to Asean's request to defer implementing its revised Generalised System of Preferences policy. He said that despite the Asean request, New Zealand had gone ahead and
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    Bid to blacklist Beirut airport
    327 1  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Tues. The US government yesterday announced legal and diplomatic measures to end all international air traffic m and out of Beirut airport as part of a "general campaign" against hijacking and terrorism. Saying that the goal was to
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    Flat owners and private developers hail changes
    687 1  - Flat owners and private developers hail changes ILENE ALESHIRE and JUDY TAN New rules for HDB resale levy By Jones Lang Wootton, an international proper' y consultant firm, however, noted that prices on HDB resales have dropped, just as private property prices have. He said the drop may just be
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    What the changes mean
    162 1 UNDER the old rules, the resale levy on three-room flats was 10 per cent, on four-room 15 per cent, on fiveroom 21 per cent, oit executive flats 25 per cent, and on HI DC flats SI per cent. With the new rules, effective yesterday anyone who
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      7 1 •US 'knows who hijackers are': Page 4
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      527 2 Linking of grassroots THERE is likely to be less duplication of work and wastage of resources in grassroots organisations now that the Government has set up a Community Organisations Steering Committee to co-ordinate policies affecting these bodies. In addition, the steering committee will co-ordinate the activities of other community
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      COmment
      352 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE resale levy on Housing Board and HUDC flats was imposed at the height of the last property boom in September 1982 to prevent people from making excessive profits from low-cost public housing. This purpose has been served and should not, indeed cannot, be undone;
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      Timesport
      270 2 Javelin challenge WITH the International Amateur Athletic Federation's decision to change the javelin's specifications so that there will t>e more drag and, consequently, less distance, athletes will find it harder to throw further. Because of this, Singapore javelin champion Ng Bock Huat has until April 1 next year to
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      Timesdollar
      199 2 UIC SEEKS CASH FOR THAILAND, CHINA PROJECTS UNITED Industrial Corporation, a fast-expanding industrial and property group, is expected to make a $63.8 million cash call to finance its growing interests in China and Thailand. The second rights issue in two years, this time a one-for-two, is pegged at the
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      Forum
      150 2 SPEAKING UP FOR ARTS A HUMANITIES scholar says most people think the course is not a good idea and a waste of government funds. She says there appears to be a serious attitude problem the majority of the people see the sciences as more important than the arts. She
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      Around the world
      625 2 US knows hijackers AMERICAN Secretary of State George Shultz has said the United States knows who carried out the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 and would go after them. He said the first priority is to have the Lebanese take action against the hijackers. "They have to
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      Around Asean...
      200 2 and Across the Causeway More Asean muscle ASEAN is all set to add muscle to the six-nation group as an economic bloc, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. He said at the opening of the Sixth Asean Standing Committee Meeting in Kuala Lumpur that Malaysia's chairmanship
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      Section Two
      617 2 Mothers at work "DONT go to work today, Mummy!" How many times have mothers heard that cry? Children react differently to their parents leaving for work. However, the feelings they convey are the same that the parents are neglecting them. Some researchers say that a warm, intimate and
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      Flesh trade in Karachi
      323 3 KARACHI, ]*ues. Terrified Bengali girls wait m dimly-lit huts while buyers examine the merchandise an I haggle. Pimps, brothel owners and slick "marriage brokers" crmpete for the prettiest oi the latest batch of girls smuggled m from Bangladesh. They offer up tc 10,000 rupees (551,400) or
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      Australia 'not a developed country'
      274 3  -  LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Tues. Australia is not a developed country although Australians regard themselves as part of the developed world by virtue of their membership of the "European Club", the Australian Minister for Industry, Commerce and Technology, Mr John Button, said
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      Death hangs over Hongkong smugglers
      174 3 Death hangs over Hongkong smugglers HONGKONG, Tues. Two Hongkong residents who smuggled women's nylon underclothes to the mainland were given suspended death sentences by a Chinese court on Saturday, and an accomplice was jailed for 15 years, the South China Morning Post said yesterday quoting a China News Service report.
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      Lock icon China 'has been buying Taiwan $'
      258 3 China 'has been buying Taiwan TAIPEI, Tues. Chinese authorities have been buying Taiwanese currency m Hongkong m the past six months m what economists describe as a move to facilitate the barter trade between fishermen from both sides, a press report said here today. The United Daily News, quoting its
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      Robots likely to create more jobs'
      181 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Tues. The introduction of robots and automated office equipment m Japanese factories and business firms is more likely to create job opportunities than cause unemployment. This was the finding of an advisory panel to Japan's Ministry of Industry
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan pledge on ties
      350 3 Draft treaty being prepared, says report NEW DELHI, Tuesday INDIA and Pakistan today pledged to promote friendly relations amid reports that the two countries are preparing a draft "comprehensive treaty" based on a no-war pact proposed by Islamabad and a friendship accord suggested by New
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      Lock icon Thailand a real friend of China — Deng
      227 3 Thailand a real friend of China Deng BEIJING, Tues. China's paramount leader, Deng Xiaoping, has said that China has too much to do to meddle m the affairs of other countries. He described as "totally false" accusations that his country is endangering Asian and Pacific peace. The 80-year-old leader was
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      35 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japan is to extend a 26 million yen <*****,000) grant to Laos to help its purchase of language laboratory equipment for Vientiane University of Education, the Foreign Ministry said today. AFP
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      US 'knows who hijackers are'
      380 4  -  LIAK TENG KIAT TWA hijacking the aftermath By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Tues. Secretary of State George Shultz said yesterday that the United States knows who carried out the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 and would go after them. His comments came less than three hours
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      Lock icon Slain diver was 'sacrificial lamb'
      275 4 Military men picked out for killing NEW YORK, Tues. The hijackers separated passengers with a military background from the others and intended to kill them one by one, according The New York Times today. The report, from Wiesbaden, West Germany, quoted several hostages as saying
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      Lock icon Israel to release 300 Lebanese PoWs today
      146 4 JERUSALEM, Tues. Israel is to release by tomorrow about 300 Lebanese prisoners, mainly Shi'ite Muslims, whose freedom was demanded by the Beirut hijackers, Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin said. He told reporters late last night that the 10-man inner cabinet yesterday approved the release,
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      Lock icon NBC is accused of buying hostages' favours
      232 4 NBC is accused of buying hostages' favours NEW YORK, Tues. Three American television networks criticised rival NBC for flying four families of TWA hostages to West Germany for a reunion with the freed captives, and putting them up m posh hotels m exchange for interviews. "It's not a moral thing
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      36 4 EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE (Florida), Tues. The United States, Britain and West Germany are studying the possibility of joint development and production of a nonnuclear cruise missile, US Air Force officials said yesterday. AP
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      Fanning a rainbow
      76 4 THE rainbow-bands of these fans brought a refreshing f plash of colour to New Orleans. In their traditional costumes, members of the Rainbow Choir of Seoul, South Korea, took to the roads on a parade and entertained the crowd with the flutter and swirl of the fans.
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      Lock icon Alfonsin may give some an amnesty
      165 4 Alfonsin may give some an amnesty BUENOS AIRES, Tues. President Raul Alfonsin, seeking an end to the controversy over past human rights abuses by Argentina's military, may grant amnesty to junior officers who only followed orders, a top aide said yesterday. Mr Alfonsin has previously denied he was considering an
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      Lock icon Assad cancels visit
      71 4 PRAGUE, Tues. Syrian I President Hafez Assad has put off an official visit that was to begin today for "health reasons", diplomatic sources said yesterday. Czechoslovak officials confirmed the report, but privately expressed doubts about the reason, although they could not say what the real reason was.
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        Lock icon 'Speed up plan' order
        83 4 JAPANESE PREMIER Yasuhiro Nakasone has ordered his ministers to speed up a proposed three-year market-opening plan and to present an outline of it before he leaves for Western Europe on July 13, a Foreign Ministry official said in Tokyo yesterday. Mr Nakasone, who will visit France,
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        Lock icon Afghan rebels score
        70 4 AFGHAN RESISTANCE fighters with fresh supplies of improved weapons killed several hundred troops m nine attacks on Soviet and Afghan military posts m the strategic Panjshir Valley last week, Western diplomats said m Islamabad yesterday. Quoting reports from the Afghan capital,, of Kabul, they also said at
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        Lock icon Palau head sworn in
        39 4 VICE-PRESIDENT ALFONSO Oiterong, 62, was sworn m yesterday as President of the Pacific island republic of Palau after the assassination of President Haruo Remeliik. Mr Remeliik was shot dead outside his house on Sunday. Reuter
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        Lock icon PM Charles re-elected
        56 4 DOMINICAN PREMIER Eugenia Charles was re-elected with a reduced majority on Monday. Miss Charles, 66, who asked Washington m October 1983 to help oust a leftist regime m Grenada, said four of the six opposition candidates elected to the 21-seat Parliament were communists. This could cause trouble
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        80 4 AN ARIANE ROCKET carrying Europe's Giotto spacecraft lifted off from the space «t centre at Kourou, French Guyana, yesterday^ after an 11-minute delay m the countdown^ due to a technical hitch m the tracking system. Giotto will orbit the earth before heading for a rendezvous with Halley's Comet
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        Lock icon Grenade attack kills 2
        78 4 TWO BLACK children were killed and their father seriously injured by a hand grenade thrown into their home late on Monday m the township of Tombisa. east of Johannesburg, police m the city reported. In LUSAKA, a bomb damaged a gate and windows at the Southern
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      Lock icon 1.5 million Israelis strike against austerity campaign
      242 5 Israel paralysed by 24-hour protest against Peres anti-inflation plan AN ESTIMATED 1.5 million Israeli workers began a 24-hour strike today m protest against emergency austerity measures decreed by the government m its fight against rampant inflation. The powerful Histadrut Trade Unions Federation accused
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      Lock icon Two extra days for Zimbabwe election
      82 5 Two extra days for Zimbabwe election HARARE, Toes Voting In Zimbabwe's first general elections since independence five yean ago will be extended by two days because the heavy turnout yesterday overtaxed the election system, government officials said. Half a million Black Zimbabweans about one-sixth of Zimbabwe's 2.9 million Black electorate
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      Lock icon Police raid sparks legal drug battle
      402 5 ONE night last winter a Vietnam war veteran, now a Los Angeles policeman, started the engine of a tank-like armoured vehicle. Mounted on the front of the vehicle was a 3.5-metre steel nose. He positioned himself, slipped into forward gear ana slammed into the
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      323 5 Indians in Brazil go on the warpath 'BRASILIA, Tues. Indians have resorted to hostage-taking and "hijacked" a plane, m an open war that has broken out with White homesteaders over land ownership m remote areas of Brazil's Mato Grosso, Goias and aarana states. In Mato Grosso, central Brazil, Kadiweus Indians
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      Lock icon Postman hid 25,000 letters
      76 5 TORONTO, Tues. A postman has been jailed tor three months for hiding 25,000 letters at his home instead of delivering them. Ryan Richmond, 31, who was said to have emotional problems, was found with a bagful of undelivered mail by a neighbour who entered his home
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      Lock icon Prisoners hold nine hostage after jail riot
      138 5 ONLY (Tennessee), Toes. Several hundred prison inmates were today holding nine fellow prisoners hostage after rioting last night, officials said. One inmate was stabbed and another had a heart attack after a protest over wearing striped uniforms turned into a riot involving 6M
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      Lock icon Biko case doctors charged at medical hearing
      229 5 Biko case doctors charged at medical hearing PRETORIA, Tues. Two doctors who treated South African Black consciousness leader Steve Biko the week before his death m police detention m 1977 were formally charged before a medical disciplinary hearing here yesterday. The two doctors, Benjamin Tucker and Ivor Lang, were accused
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      Vision of a 'great' Europe lies in tatters
      326 6  -  SHADA ISLAM By Brussels Reporter MILAN, Tues. European Community dreams of more unity, efficiency and power lie m tatters after last weekend's disastrous summit meeting m Milan. Expected to be the launching pad for a new and more dynamic Europe, the summit
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      Lock icon Mafia still has Asian drug link
      407 6 Suspect's arrest reveals 'Golden Triangle' connection PALERMO, Tues. Magistrates m the Sicilian capital are now convinced that Mafia "families" are still managing to get drugs from the "Golden Triangle" on the borders of Thailand, Cambodia and Laos. The proof came with the arrest of
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      Lock icon Solidarity strike call wins little support
      132 6 WARSAW, Tues. Attempts by Poland's banned Solidarity free trade union to oppose higher meat prices through strikes appeared yesterday to attract little response. Opposition spokesmen said there was only minimal support m major factories for the strikes, which were due to have lasted 60
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      Lock icon Michael Jackson puts his stamp on Virgin Islands
      158 6 LONDON, Tues. Royal tradition has prevented a double billing of pop superstar Michael Jackson and Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on a set of British Virgin Islands stamps. Protocol forbids the monarch's head appearing on any postage stamp portraying a living person, a
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      Poplar fluff disrupts life in Moscow
      487 6  -  LOUISE BRANSON By Moscow Reporter MOSCOW, Tues. Muscovites are cursing another disaster of Soviet planning that disrupts life for two weeks every summer. Balls of fluff commonly known as "pookh" or "Stalin's revenge" are floating everywhere and the city looks like it's going through
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      Lock icon Bonn Cabinet approves draft budget
      72 6 Bonn Cabinet approves draft budget BONN, Tues. The West German Cabinet today approved a 1986 draft budget that includes limited measures to boost employment in the ailing construction industry but broadly continues a policy of holding down spending rises and borrowing. The draft also provides for the first part of
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      Lock icon Lace look in tennis
      89 6 THE centre court at Wimbledon may never see these Victorian lace outfit on the court, at any rate. But these seven young American tennis players seem to find it fun to wear as they line up m central London. The girls are (from left): Leslie Allen,
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      Lock icon US trade preference for 32 poor countries
      103 6 US trade preference for 32 poor countries WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan has ordered the extension of preferential trade treatment on eligible goods to 32 countries designated as the world's poorest. He ordered that the countries be placed in the new category for the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP). The
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      Lock icon Asean 'starts to toughen up'
      403 7 Cooperation is the key: Rithauddeen KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Asean, m its 18th year, has begun moves to speed up the kind of decision-making that would add muscle to the six-nation group as an economic bloc, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said. He said at the
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      Lock icon Hanoi 'seeks high-level talks on missing GIs'
      292 7 JAKARTA, Tues. VIETNAM has called for high-level talks with the United States aimed at resolving the issue of American servicemen missing m action during the Vietnam War, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today. He said Vietnam wrote to President Suharto saying it
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      Kidnapped priest, nun set free
      148 7 Kidnapped priest, nun set free MANILA, Tues. A kidnapped Spanish priest and a Filipino nun were released unharmed last night, the Claret ian Missionary Fathers announced here. No ransom was paid for Father Eduardo Monge, 47, and Sister Heidi Villareal, 35, Claretian Fathers' spokesman Father Alberto Rossa said. Fr Monge,
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      Lock icon Security tight at venue of meeting
      102 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Today's meeting of the Asean standing committee, held at the newlyopened Shangri-la Hotel, began amid tight security with all guests being subjected to security checks. Police stationed at the hotel checked the baggage of guests and the boots of cars coming
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      Dhana to lead Spore team
      54 7 Singapore's 13-member delegation to the ministerial meeting, starting on Monday, will be headed by Mr S. Dhanabalan, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Community Development. The delegation will include Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Health), and Mr Maurice Baker, Singapore's
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      31 7 MANILA, Tues. Six soldiers and six Muslim rebels were killed m a gun battle following an army raid on a guerilla camp m southern Philippines, it was reported. Reuter
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      Lock icon Kidnap gang smashed in open gunbattle
      305 7 Kidnap gang smashed in open gunbattle KUANTAN, Tues. Pahang police, m operations last night and this morning, killed four men m shoot outs and captured four others, all of whom are believed to be members of a kidnap gang. The gang is Relieved to have been preying on the wealthy
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      Lock icon Defence attempts to discredit Crying Lady
      99 7 MANILA, Tues. Defence lawyers yesterday formally presented documentary evidence from Hongkong authorities m an attempt to discredit the prosecution's key witness m the Benigno Aquino murder trial. Copies of documents purportedly showed that Rebecca Quijano, 33, had falsified travel papers and had been charged
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        Lock icon $22 m lost in fire
        86 7 A FIRE WHICH raged over thousands of hectares of plantation land in north Sumatra caused over S$22 million damage, Indonesia's Agriculture Minister said in Jakarta on Monday. "This is a real catastrophe for us," Mr Achmad Affandi told reporters. He said the government would help
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        Lock icon Jakarta warns firms
        97 7 THE INDONESIAN government may revoke the business licences of 700 domestic and foreign investment companies this year, the official Antara news agency said on Monday. Mr Ginanjar Kartasasmita, Chairman of the Investment Co-ordinating Agency, said that the government had since January already revoked the licenses of 300
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        Lock icon Border agreement
        80 7 MALAYSIA AND Thailand yesterday signed the 10th memorandum of understanding to mark the conclusion of the demarcation of the 636-km Malaysian-Thai border. The Chairman of the Malaysian National Boundary Committee, Datuk Nasruddin Bahari, and his Thai counterpart, General Arthit Kamlang-ek, who is the Supreme Commander of the Royal
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      Lock icon Jakarta, Beijing to sign pact on Friday
      386 7 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia will sign a memorandum of understanding on direct trade with China on Friday m Singapore and a trade delegation is expected to leave for Beijing at the end of this month, a spokesman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and
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      Lock icon Surprise fingernail check by the King
      106 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Discipline includes being clean right down to your fingernails. This was the message passed on to these two Reserved Officers' Training Unit officers by the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong when he stopped for his surprise check. The two were part of a
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      Lock icon Thai national fair opens in Tokyo
      168 7 TOKYO, Tues. In another move to increase its manufactured exports to Japan, Thailand launched a sales drive m Tokyo today with a national fair. On display at the month-long fair are some 2,000 items, including utensils, handicraft, textiles and brassware 1 The exhibition also
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      Committee on grassroots bodies set up
      522 8  -  CEPHAH TAN It will cut duplication and wastage of resources By GRASSROOTS organisations are being streamlined to eliminate duplication of activities and wastage of resources. The Government has set up a community organisations steering committee to co-ordinate policies af fecting citizens consulta tive committees
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      Three pupils robbed at bus stop
      102 8 Three pupils robbed at bus stop THREE 12-year-old students were robbed of their watches by two youths as they were waiting for a bus, a court heard yesterday. One of the two youths, Ismail bin Sakariyan, 16, a labourer, admitted robbing Mohd Fauzie bin Abdul Rahman, Moiz s/o Shafuddin and
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      PA must change with the times, says Yock Suan
      161 8 PA must change with the times, says Yock Suan THE People's Association must continue to respond to changing needs to reach as many people as possible. And its objective nation-building remains the same, but the methods to achieve it "have to be modified to keep up with the times", says
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      Streets of Singapore on stage PA puts on dance tableau of scenes over past 25 years
      328 8  - Streets of Singapore on stage PA puts on dance tableau of scenes over past 25 years Picture by WONG KWAI CHOW THE audience m the World Trade Centre auditorium were "led through" bustling Chinatown, Little India, Geylang and Orchard Road to take m the sights, sounds and colours. But no
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      Dismiss invalid grouses with tact, RCs told
      159 8 HOW should a residents' committee deal with a complaint about residents being disturbed m their sleep by the singing of the national anthem at a school nearby? Dismiss it "as tactfully as possible", said Mr Chin Ham Tong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs)
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      Strike: 16 sent home to Manila
      114 8 Strike: 16 sent home to Manila A WORK stoppage by 28 Filipinos at a Hougang construction worksite on Monday ended yesterday with five of them being dismissed and repatriated. Another 11 chose to resign and would be sent home today. They were paid their wages and repatriated by their employer,
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      5 vehicles in chain collision
      86 8 5 vehicles in chain collision FIVE vehicles were involved m a chain collision at a traffic junction at Bukit Timah Link at about 1.20 pm yesterday. One car, a Toyota Tercel, was sandwiched between two trucks. Its driver, Mr Chang Mak Kuan 25, escaped with only a shock. The pile-up
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      W. German MPs off
      39 8 TWO visiting West German parliamentarians, Mr Herbert Lattman and Mr Klaus Jurgen Hedrich, left yesterday after a twoday visit. During their stay, they called on the Chairman of the Economic Development Board, Mr RY. Hwang.
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      Beware of 'Allah' pamphlets: Mufti
      350 9 THE Mufti of Singapore has cautioned the Muslim community here to be wary of a pamphlet said to be distributed by a Christian group which used the word "Allah". Mufti Syed Isa Semait told Berita Harian on Monday that the name could not be used
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      KL's new envoy
      69 9 THE new Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr K. Tharmaratnam, yesterday presented his credentials to the acting President, Dr Yeoh Gnim Seng, at a ceremony at the Istana. Mr Tharmaratnam, 53, joined the Malaysian for- eign service m 1958 and has since served m London, Seoul, Washington,
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      MRT to rescue convent's chapel
      309 9  -  RAY DHALIWAL Pillars on one side of the century-old building have sunk by 10 cm By IT'S a delicate sixmonth job saving the historic century-old chapel of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus m Victoria Street from damage during tunnelling for the Mass Rapid
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      Jail for woman who stole jewellery
      140 9 Jail for woman who stole jewellery AN UNEMPLOYED woman who stole $2,422 worth of gold bangles from a jewellery shop at Lucky Plaza was jailed for three months on Monday. The court was told that Tang Siew Keng, 54, went to K. M. Oli Mohd at Lucky Plaza on June
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      Lawyer on tax charge
      56 9 LAWYER Anthony Wee Soon Kirn yesterday claimed trial to a summons charge of failing to furnish his firm's tax returns and accounts for the year 1984. while he was a precedent partner of ASK Wee Advocates and Solicitors m Peninsula Plaza, North Bridge Road. The case
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      No more cases of Aids carriers found
      187 9 No more cases of Aids carriers found ABOUT 2«,1M people have been tested for Aids, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, but no case has been found. Blood tests have been carried out for more than a month on blood donors and high-risk groups such as haemophiliacs, prostitutes and homosexuals. This is
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      Confusion over flats resale levy
      345 10 Will sales under process be covered by new rules? THE BROAD changes m the rules on the resale levy on Housing Board flats took effect yesterday, but there is still some confusion about how these are to be implemented. The Straits Times received a steady
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      Malaysian on cheating charge
      72 10 Malaysian on cheating charge A MALAYSIAN was charged on Monday with cheating a salesman of US$6OO by tendering a dud cheque. Lim Chiat Eng, 29, is alleged to have made Mr Rabi Ahmad s/o M. M. Abdullah believe that a DBS cheque for $1,296 to buy US$6OO would be honoured
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      Ministry issues drug alert
      185 10 THE Health Ministry has warned doctors, pharmacists and other medical workers to be on the lookout for a batch of medicine that was wrongly labelled. A batch of the drug a steroid used m the treatment of serious allergies and other ailments was wrongly labelled by
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      Reservists can use proxies to get passports
      140 10 Reservists can use proxies to get passports NATIONAL Service reservists can now use proxies to apply for and collect passports following a further relaxation of rules by the Immigration Department. In March last year, the department allowed proxies to apply for and collect passports of applicants living m Singapore, with
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      Coroner orders arrest of man in death crash
      303 10 THE State Coroner yesterday ordered the arrest of one of two men who had claimed to be the driver of a car involved m an accident m which a passenger was killed. The inquiry heard no evidence to show why the Datsun
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      $3m computers help forecast weather
      412 10 THE Meteorological Service has bought $3 million worth of computers to help speed up data processing. And the equipment will also help the department m its research. The Director of the Meteorological Service, Mr Paul Lo, said the equipment would double the speed of data
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      Attack on soccer youths: 5 more held
      144 10 Attack on soccer youths: 5 more held JOO CHIAT police have arrested five more suspects m connection with Sunday's attack on two youths by a gang of about 20 after a misunderstanding over a soccer game. The five, aged between 17 and 22, were rounded up on Monday shortly after
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      Think of other jobs, NTI students told
      409 11  -  JUNE TAN Job market shrinking, prospects elsewhere are bright' By ENGINEERING students, faced with a shrinking job market, have been urged to consider jobs outside engineering and outside Singapore. For those who venture into other fields, the prospects are bright, as many engineers
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      Car thief catches driver unawares
      168 11 Car thief catches driver unawares A DRIVER has reported to police that a thief drove off with his company car while he was cleaning It on Monday. Mr Maswandi bin Hafl Sidik, s§, a driver with the Norwich Winterthur Insurance Far East Company, had parked the Mazda S2S at a
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      Hospital plan to win over the specialists
      306 11  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By MOUNT Elizabeth Hospital's new management is moving to establish a close working relationship with the specialists there. Since the change of ownership about two weeks ago, the management and doctors have decided to form committees as channels of communication.
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      Four who have made good in other fields
      59 11 Urn Siong Gusn. First Permanent Secretary (Defence). Mechanical Engineering, University of Adelaide. Goh Kirn Leong. Permanent Secretary (Education). Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto. Lee Yock Suan. Acting Labour Minister. Chemical Engineering, University of London. Dr Tay Eng Soon. Minister of State (Education
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      Cheat jailed 6 months
      145 11 IT WAS second time unlucky for Tan Swey Soon when he tried to cheat a woman for the second time. Tan was recognised by his victim when he again sought a donation from her, purportedly for an orphanage m Upper Thomson Road. A court heard that
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      A mushrooming trade
      111 11 JAPAN hopes to increase its exports of dried forest mushroom to Singapore by 10 per cent this year. This is because of Singapore's growing role as a distribution centre and the mushrooming of restaurants and other food outlets here. An eight-man mission representing the Japanese Mushroom Growers'
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      Palm Beach seafood restaurant fire was arson, say police
      142 11 Palm Beach seafood restaurant fire was arson, say police POLICE are treating the Palm Beach seafood restaurant fire as arson, and a missing lorry belonging to the restaurant, believed to have been used as a getaway vehicle by thieves, has been recovered. The Head of Investigations of Tanglin police, Deputy
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      Man who damaged police cell gets jail and cane
      395 11 AN ODD-job worker was yesterday jailed a total of three years and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for five charges vandalism, theft, breach of trust, making a false police report and using a forged cheque to cheat.
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      Price-tagging is one sore point
      346 12 Dutch visitor tells of bad experience FOR Dutch visitor J T.S. Moerenhout, courtesy m Singapore should begin with proper price-tagging of goods m shops. Mr Moerenhout, 47, who arrived last week, called The Straits Times Courtesy Hotline yesterday to complain about his first bad experience
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      Visitors call on TDB chief
      158 12 THE visiting 20-member Chinese delegation met Trade Development Board Chairman S. Chandra Das at the board office at the World Trade Centre yesterday. The delegation, led by the Vice-Minister of the Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Ministry, Mr Wei Yuming, was briefed by Mr Das
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      Basic benefits same for all Teng Cheong
      371 12 THE NTUC chief, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, has given an assurance that all workers, whether they are union members or not, would enjoy the same benefits covered m a collective agreement. There would be no discrimination on the basic terms and conditions of
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      Salesman charged in Sydney court
      124 12 Salesman charged in Sydney court A SINGAPORE salesman, named by Australian police as Chua Thiam Sing, 24, was charged yesterday m a Sydney court with abetting another Singaporean m drug trafficking. Chua, of Hill view Avenue, was alleged to have abetted sub-contractor Lee Pang Long, 21, m trying to smuggle
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      Thieves prey on church
      281 12  -  YEO KIM SENG Burglars and pickpockets strike at rate of one or two times each week By THE Cathedral of the Good Shepherd m Queen Street has been plagued by burglars and pickpockets for many years. The Rector, Dr (Rev) Robert P. Balhetchet, said yesterday that
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      Senoko blackout
      57 12 THE Senoko Industrial Estate was without electricity for about three hours from shortly after 6 pm yesterday. A Public Utilities Board spokesman said the areas affected m Hi"W Senoko Road. Senoko Drive, Gibraltar Crescent, St John's Road, Hawkins Road, View Road, Admiralty Road West, Cyprus Road and Kenya
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      Feedback unit for hoteliers
      379 13  - Feedback unit for hoteliers CHRISTINA TSENG Plan to give the industry a boost By HOTELIERS are forming a feedback unit to liaise closely with the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board so that they can have more say m developing tourist attractions. This is one of several §lans mooted by the ingapore
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      More visitors but they spent $150 m less
      328 13  -  SALMA KHALIK By Fewer visitors from Malaysia MORE visitors came to Singapore last year, but they spent $150 million less than the tourists who were here m 1983. One reason for this was the drop m hotel room rates, which meant savings
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      Young man puts up a tight and saves $24,000
      129 13 Young man puts up a tight and saves $24,000 An assistant store manager put up a fight when two men snatched a bag containing $24,000 from him on Monday. Mr S.H.Koh, 22, went after them and snatched back the bag. The two men then abandoned their get-away motorcycle which was
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      Rape accused for trial in High Court
      75 13 Rape accused for trial in High Court TAXI-DRIVER Ho Khoon Chong, accused of rape, was yesterday ordered to be sent for trial m the High Court. The charge said Ho, 51, put the 22-year-old woman m fear of hurt m order to rape her along Rifle Range Road at about
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      Six help probe into killing of worker and club bouncer
      364 13 SIX people, one a housewife, are helping police with investigations into two murders which happened earlier this week. The 45-year-old housewife was detained after a man was found dead with severe burn marks on his body at a stairway outside
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      Brig-Gen Lee for for varsity talk
      111 13 B R I G A D IER-GENERAL Lee Hsien Loong, the Minister of State (Defence, and Trade and Industry), will speak about the new Singapore society of the Nineties when he addresses students this evening at the National University of Singapore. About 600 NUS
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      Two sides to the coin of gambling
      637 13  -  STELLA DANKER SINGAPORE Pools recently unveiled a $7-million computer gaming system which would expand its gaming foothold from Toto and Singapore Sweep to include 4-digit betting, and maybe even chap ji kee. It said that by making betting more accessible with more betting
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    The Straits Times says Take changes in stride
    506 14 The Straits Times says Take changes in stride GOVERNMENTS and individuals can only make decisions on the basis of realities prevailing at a given time. A levy was imposed m September 1982 to cream off profits from reselling Housing Board or HUDC flats. The move came at the peak of
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    A terrorist by any other name...
    860 14 Alan Hubbard IMAGINE yourself m the situation of the American hostage who found a hijacker's gun when he went to the toilet of the captured TWA jumbo. What would YOU have done? Knock on the door and call out to the hijacker: "Hey, you
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    Singapore on the way "to achieving language goals
    1242 14  -  LEE SOW LING By But I know the success off the Speak Mandarin Campaign because of having tried to speak Mandarin here around the late 1960s. I didn't hear people talking in Mandarin among themselves the way they do now. And there's
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    Lock icon War effort that turned into lifelong interest
    727 14 War effort that turned into lifelong interest LEE SOW LING. PROFESSOR M.A.X. Halliday, a renowned British linguist and an authority on the teaching of English, began his career as a teacher of Chinese m the *****. He was taught Chinese for his work m the British armed forces m 1945.
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      Lock icon Wily diplomat who outlasted 5 leaders
      960 15 Elevation of Andrei Gromyko to President of the USSR He has long been the Soviet foreign policy spokesman MOSCOW Andrei Gromyko, the long-serving Soviet Foreign Minister, survived purges and five Kremlin leaderships before becoming President, a position that will ensure his continued presence at
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      Biotechnology shaping up as rival of computer development
      746 15  - Biotechnology shaping up as rival of computer development ONG MING SEING By WASHINGTON Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas have entered the race to pioneer new products from biotechnology, an industry with the potential to rival development of the computer. Already, companies m the US capital and suburbs are producing
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      378 15 MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME July -September, 1985 No. Course Title Date 1. Speed Learning Jul 15-26 2. SIM Course Leaders' Course Jul 15-20 3. Paperwork Simplification Jul 24 -26 4. Telephone Techniques Courtesies Jul27&Aug3 5. Systematic Storage Planning Jul 29-31 6. Kepner Tregoe Problem Solving and Decision Making Jul 29-Aug 2
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      PAP must reach out to middle class
      309 16 IF middle class constituents shun community centres (ST, June 17), then People's Action Party MPs should consider how best to go out and reach this recalcitrant group m their homes. Television discussions could be one way, newsletters another and Mr Heng Chiang Meng,
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      Banish attitude that Arts is inferior
      1152 16 SOME people do not think having the Humanities Award (previously known as the Promsho scheme) is a good idea. Some are merely envious of these students' socalled "privileges" but some genuinely believe the scholarship is a waste of government funds. A scholarship to finance
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      Reading papers at work is not lazing
      306 16 FROM what I have noticed and experienced, and from whatever feedback I have received from friends, there is a general consensus among employers and senior officers that an employee reading the newspaper during office hours even though he has cleared his outstanding duties
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      Forget the credit, give ESN children what they need
      338 16 Forget the credit, give ESN children what they need I REFER to YKK's letter "ESN children Help them live as normally as possible" (ST, June 27). The setting up of ESN classes m regular schools is not a new idea. It was mooted as far back as 10 years ago,
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      338 16 SINGAPORE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LTD TRAINING CENTRE presents a course on QUANTITY SURVEYING FOR CONTRACTORS COURSE OBJECTIVES 1 To establish practical guidelines for effective quantity surveying practice. 2. To show how the profitability of a company can be improved through correct quantity surveying practices. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Supervising surveyors, senior surveyors
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        Investors not inspired
        86 17 ANOTHER record on Wall Street failed to inspire the Singapore stock market yesterday. New York's Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high for the third consecutive session, but m Singapore more selling to cut losses sent The Straits Times Industrial Index down another 8.07 points to
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          Most Active
          15 17 Sigma Metal 789,000 UOB 763,000 Pegi Malaysia 400,000 Van der H Rts 269,000
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          Rises
          33 17 MM 1770 +i C Properties 360 1 SknUn 207 +1 Grand Utd HM(s 128 h JC-MPH 110 Weames 358 +i CtC 338 Shel 306 Gold Com 207 1 Marco Poto 82 +1
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          Falls
          36 17 CIHoMmp 140 —35 FtN 505 -15 H Leont (nd 50c 199 —11 Peris Plant 320 -10 BRaya 116 -10 Kentucky Spore 255 —9 SriHartamas 217 —9 NOL 151 —9 SaterasRes 111 —9 GIHdfsMc 185 -8
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          67 17 STPropert.es 444 30 442.98 BT Composite 682 37 675 30 ST Minings 312.15 311.78 BT Indicator *****77 *****60 ST Plantations 2340.74 2338.09 BT 08/ OS -167 -232 OCBC 588 74 582 39 ST Industrials 775 27 767 20 OUB Composite 384-81 380 53 ST Finance 2260 95 2263 53
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 17 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 17 THE US dollar closed at DM3.0510 m Singapore, gaining 24 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        21 17 DM V FF S$ H$ US$ 1.3045 3.0460 248.25 unq 2.2270 unq 1.3018 3.0510 248.25 9.2920 2.232 b 7.7610
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        Gold
        8 17 In Singapore, gold was U*****.20, losing US$6.3O.
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        Simex
        34 17 Eurodollar: Lost 18 ticks to 91.98 a coit tract. Deutschemark: Lost 26 ticks to 0.3292 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained one tick to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Lost US$5.OO to U*****.40 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Excelsior sale not finalised
          82 17 HONGKONG, Tues. Hongkong Land says its sale of a major local hotel to Singapore's Kuo Oil has not been completed as expected and negotiations are continuing. The territory's biggest property company announced on June 14 that it had signed a letter of intent with Kuo to
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          Lock icon Lufthansa order for Boeings
          60 17 HAMBURG, Tues. Lufthansa Airline has placed a firm order for 10 Boeing 737-300 medium-haul jets, and has taken options on another 10. The US$5OO million (5J1.115 million) contract closely followed a US$l billion Lufthansa order for 22 Airbus planes and options on 28 others. The first
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          Lock icon Airbuses arrive in China
          57 17 PARIS, Tues. China has taken delivery of the first two of three Airbus A3lO medium-range jets ordered for use on its Asian routes, the plane's European manufacturer said yesterday. The planes are for use on routes between Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hongkong, Osaka and Tokyo. The third
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          Lock icon Investors 'flood' paper float
          87 17 FRANKFURT, Tues. Investors snapped up the 49 per cent of shares floated by West Germany's most influential newspaper publisher, Axel Springer Verlag, m less than two days. Subscriptions opened on Friday and were to run until July 28, but demand from private investors and institutions was
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          Lock icon Kodak's new film
          79 17 ROCHESTER (New York), Tues. Eastman Kodak Co says it is introducing a new 16 mm highspeed color negative film called Eastman Color High-Speed Negative Film 7272 with improved image sharpness and grain structure. The company said yesterday the new film was designed for film-makers and was expected
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      Gold opens at a low as dollar goes up slightly
      271 17 GOLD opened at its lowest level m more than a month on the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday, while the US dollar was traded only marginally higher against most currencies. US analysts said gold's fall by almost US$7 to around
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      Legal move against Sunshine dropped
      418 17  -  LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Tues. Australia's National Companies and Securities Commission (NCSC), the governing body for the country's Companies Code, has abandoned plans for legal action against a company associated with Malaysian-born entrepreneur Lee Ming Tee for alleged misconduct m its share
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      American expert to speak on marketing
      291 17 THE French do not usually drink orange juice for breakfast, but will take Tang as a softdrink throughout the day. Pop tarts do not sell well m England because few kitchens have toasters. Common sense observations of this nature seem obvious enough, but why
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      UIC seeks cash for overseas projects
      385 17 One-for-two rights issue to raise $63.8 m expected FAST-EXPANDING industrial and property group United Industrial Corporation is expected to make a $63.8 million cash call to finance its growing interests m China and Thailand. The second rights issue m two years, this time a
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      Standard Chartered management shake-up
      330 17 RADICAL changes have been made to Standard Chartered Bank's senior management structure to prepare it for the challenges ahead. This follows a recent decision by the bank's London head office to make Singapore the area headquarters for the bank's operations m Singapore, Brunei and Indonesia. Area
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      Lock icon LME has lost credibility, says Leong
      110 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The London Metal Exchange (LME) has lost credibility as a free market as a result of its suspension of kerb trading on July 26, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong has said. The LME suspended kerb trading after tin prices rose
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      Lock icon US research firm sets up shop here
      284 17 US research firm sets up shop here WASHINGTON, Mon. An American bio-techni-cal research firm which wants to make a bigger splash m the east Asian market has decided to set up a company m Singapore to serve as its springboard. Biotech Research Laboratories, of Rockville, announced this week that a
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      Lock icon Exxon loses $4.2 b appeal
      199 17 WASHINGTON, Tues. A US appeals court today dealt Exxon Corp a US$l.9 billion (554.2 billion) setback by upholding a judgment that the world's largest oil company had overcharged crude oil customers from 1975 to 1981. A US temporary emergency court of appeals rejected Exxon's claim
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      Business done in Singapore
      2706 18 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor j every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Furthe>, because al dealing s at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1691 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (182 2.05) Alcom (0.98B 1 2 1 00SX3) 0.98 (6) 0 99 (3) 0 98' 2 AISB (0.848 0.865) (3) 0 83 (4) 0.85 (2) 0.86 API (0.7) 2B 0.735) (3) 0.74 (4) 0.71 (3)0.73 ASM (1.048 1.055X12) 106 (23) 1.05(15) 1.04
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      How your stocks performed
      2569 18 108 90 U O L Loon 103 97 83 UCL CULS 92 unch 8 6 I V^ 92 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rfchts. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with
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        ST Index near year's low as Wall Street booms
        634 19 MORE stop-loss selling on the Singapore stock market yesterday pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index down to near its year's low. The ST Index lost 8.07 points to 767.20. The year's low was 764.38 on Jan 16. The ST Index has
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        Hongkong
        264 19 My 2 HKJ Chjme HK E>«« 8.30 unch Hk Elect Worr 16.40 Associated Hotefs 0.528 unch Hk Gas 10 80 +0 1 Bonk Of East Asia 24 20 unch Hk Hotels 35 50 +0 5 Cheung Kong 16 40 +02 HK Land 565 unch China Light 1590 +02 Hk
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        Tokyo
        355 19 uly 2 Yen Chante Mitsub Estate 803 unch """I* Mltsub Heavy 32 0 2 iwn Mitsubishi 650 -12 n moto Mitsu, Co 400 -1 f'* 20 M.tsu. Sr»pbldg l6B -3 m h d< l-. m O t lO Mitsu, Smelt,ng sss +14 sah, chem 910 -8 M.tsukosh, 610 -9
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        312 19 uly 2 Cents Chante <C I 184 +1 (dinll Leighton 135 +3 1 Lend Leose 686 +6 Magellan Pet Aust 220 unch C I 256 -2 Mayne Nickless 302 +2 N I 235 unch Metals Explor P M 268-2 NL 47 +2 »>berfoyle 1070 Mideast 25 unch <kgc 238
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        INDICES
        58 19 lll''' J I 1 U_ NST Index Tuesday 1234.73(1243.71) ~J? Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday 1591.33 (1570.60) Australian All-Ordinaries Tuesday 860.5 (860.2) Nikkei D J Average Tuesday *****.75(*****.03) Financial Times Industrials Monday 952.5 (938.6) Dow Jones Average Monday 1337.14 (1335.24) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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        New York
        236 19 My 1 US$ ChanfC Goodyear Tire 3OVt H Gulf Res 14V4 unch Alcoo 34W unch Hewlett Pock 35% +3H Allied Chem Cp 42ft +X Inti Bus. Mach 124% +m ANs-Cholmers 5H +X lot) Harvester 8* +\k Am Tel Tel 24K Inti Tel Tel 31* -H Amax Inc 14*
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        London
        491 19 July 1 Pence Chanje MINING INDUSTRIALS Barlowßond 440 -10 Allied-Lyons 218 +1 Charter Cons 181 unch Ass Dairies 146 +2 Cons Gold 499 -10 BTRPLC 360 7 Rust Plot 7M Bobcocks 144 +2 ZCI 14 unch Barclays 384 +10 US$ Beecham 323 -2 BICC 205 xc unch AAC Blue
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        Bank rates
        287 19 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only a«aiabte at DBS Finance UOF's rates. also avaiatate at UOF. ako avaiaMe at DBS Finance. also a«aiabte it DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 5 3 /4 6 SVS 5% Autosave 5
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        155 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4350-1.4879 6.86—6.67 Canadian dollar 1.6432-1.6451 6.15-6.06 NZ dollar 1.0711—1.0738 9.45—9.14 Sterling pound 2.9065-2.9100 3.47-3.42 US dollar 2.2315-2.2325 4.51-4.47 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Gold
        104 19 THE kilobar market Closing price traded between uu* 5522,467 and 5522,209 yesterday. Krugerrand 2470 < 2495) The Far East gold PHYSICAL Buym-Sefcrs market opened at gold sj U*****.60/311.00 made Kl|obar 22 315 -22,445 a. day high at lgm 23—32 US$3ll. lO/1. 60 and s gm 111-122 closed for lunch
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        GOLDMARKET
        25 19 GOLD MARKET GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 310.00 310.50 315.00—315.50 Hongkong 310.25-310.75 314.80 315.30 Mon Fri New York 309.00-309.50 315.50-316.00 London 313.25 313.75 317.00 317.50
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        Forex
        97 19 TRADING m the greenback was thin and little changed against most major currencies. Against the Singapore dollar, the greenback ended slightly higher at 2.2315/ 25 at 3 pm yesterday compared with its opening of 2.2300/20. It was traded between 2.2310 and 2.2320. Against the deutschemark, the greenback finished at
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        Unit trusts
        215 19 Managers' prices for July 3 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 171—1.81 The Savings Fund 1.31-1.39 Spore Prog Fund 0 75 0 79 Spore Sec Fund III 1.18 Spore Invest Fund 0 82—0 87« d Spore Equity Fund 0 77 0.81 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 0 99 1.05
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      Simex futures
      91 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit A FIRMER Fed funds rate and failure by the Fed to add reserves to the banking system caused a decline m the Eurodollar futures, which opened at 92.00. A gain to 92.01 was soon lost under selling pressure. The September Eurodollar closed at 91.98. (100
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      Deutschemark
      215 19 TRADING remained moderate. The US dollar was partly supported by a 1.5 per cent rise m US construction spending m May and speculation of Opec oil price cuts. The proposal by the Soviet Union to reduce its contract crude oil price by USSO cents a barrel for the first
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      Tin
      15 19 Tin Clojint prices Ms/klo XL Tin 30.34 unch Turnover: 165 tonnes up 15 tonnes
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      Rubber
      17 19 Rubber Closini prices cents/Uo Singapore luly ***** down two cents Malaysia luly 201.50 down 0.50 cents
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      Silver
      25 19 SH*»f Closint prices USS troy 02 Tun Mm Singapore 5 92-5 97 6.06-6.11, Mon M New York 5 91-596 608-613 Source Credit Suisse. Sp*-e
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      Copper
      17 19 Mon Ipot 1076 00-1076 50--(1100.0 I months 1087 .00—1088.00 (1106.50-U07.5J1) Market tone: Easier Sales: 19.750 tonnes
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      Aluminium
      27 19 aluminium Cto?«t P"C« t 'tonne Mon Spot 755 00—755.50 (771 00 772 00) 3 months 777 .50—778.00 (794 50-795 00) Market tone: Easier Sales: 13.750 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      106 19 Ctainf prices Crude MS/tome palm oil July 1102 50 (south) j 1087 50 (central) 1085 (north) Aug 1080 (central) 1065 (south) 1050 (north) Refined palm oil USS/toimes RBD palm July 552 50 (sellers) Aug 535 (sellers) Sept 530 (sellers! RBD Olem July 530 (sellers) J Aug 510 (sellers)
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      Container schedules
      648 19 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Uni Humanity (005RB) 4/7 (0700) Fl 1300 1430/1800 1900 S3 Liaohe (15E) 4/7 (0700) Fl 0800 1000/1800 1900 87 Bolan (54-OW) 4/7 (0700) F7 *****200/ 1730 1900 B 4 Or Importer
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      Ships in port
      229 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep vessel Berth Arr Dep Kep pel Wharves Hual Trapper P4A 3 7 3 7 Beniamas Kl7 aside 3 7 Hover PSA 4/7 Builder 3 K22 aside 3 7 Swee Ann Satu PIB 3/ 7 Changshu K33 aside 3 7 Daien Maru 18 PiA
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      Verna — with flying colours
      539 20  - Verna with flying colours MARA FERNANDEZ Beauty consultant rides high By Small business FOR VERNA McCormack, it all started two years ago when she was travelling with a friend on a train m Japan. "Have you had your colours done?" a friend asked during the trip. Mrs McCormack hadn't the
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      Lock icon British electronics firms await big boys' results
      489 20 British electronics firms await big boys' results LONDON, Tues BRITISH electronics companies, whose shares have lost about a third of their value this year, are nervously awaiting profit statements from industry leaders this week. Worsening markets, capacity-cutting mergers and rumours of boardroom dissent have dented investor confidence m a sector,
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      Levis to close Texas centre
      65 20 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. Levi Strauss and Co said it will shut down distribution bases m Amarillo and Waco. Texas, at the end of this year. The move will result m layoffs and a third quarter pietax charge of about US$4 million (SsB.s million). Last year.
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      Lock icon Japan 'buying krugerrands'
      15 20 SELLING SHORT 'Helen, how many stupid moves ago was it that we bought this house?"
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      Japan 'buying krugerrands'
      176 20 PARIS, Tues. Japan has emerged as a growing market for South Africa's krugerrand gold coins, according to visiting South African officials here. But they say sales to the United States have fallen m the wake of a campaign by the US antiapartheid lobby. Sales of krugerrand coins,
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      Lock icon Lotus teams up with Kanri
      31 20 NEW YORK, Tues. Lotus Development Corp has signed a long-term development partnership with Kami Kogaki Knkyosho Ltd of Tokyo to market Lotus products m Japan. Reuter
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      Lock icon MBfH's appeal dismissed by court
      366 20 MBfH's appeal dismissed by court KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Supreme Court today dismissed MBf Holdings' appeal against the High Court's decision m granting Emtex Corporation Bhd an injunction restraining the general offer for the latter's shares prior to obtaining the approval of the Capital Issues Committee. Supreme Court judges
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      Hotels to replace lost BA travel cheques
      174 20 Hotels to replace lost BA travel cheques TRAVELLERS who lose their Bank of America traveller's cheques will be able to get a refund from the nearest Inter-Conti-nental or Forum hotel from July 15. Bank America Cheque Corporation and the InterContinental Hotels Corporation have signed an agreement to provide emergency refunds
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      Lock icon Pepsico acts on lawsuit brought by commission
      332 20 Pepsico acts on lawsuit brought by commission WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE Securities and Exchange Commission said it filed a lawsuit m federal court m New York City charging Pepsico Inc with violations of the antifraud, reporting and record-keeping requirements of federal securities laws. The alleged offences were committed m Pepsico's reports
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      170 17 f EXPORTS. BE A SUCCESS LIKE DATA PRINTERS. BL ■*^iii ||j^S»> r o> i^0 t r^\i<t''^^^ Bhiy You can also be a success m exports like DATA PRINTERS. Having difficulties m extending credit to your overseas buyers? Or m obtaining export financing from your bankers? Then, you should know how
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      92 18 XX Sect pulverizes the stereotypic notion of dry-as-dust corporate history and chronicles a human, occasionally humorous, story of the Singapore National Library against the sweep of Singapore history incorporating a wealth of portraits, figures comic or sublime, but always engaging. This is a definitive account of the birth and development
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      322 20 Sichuan Restaurant .J ■■Mr py Free Diced Chicken with Dried Red Ifepper a., jL^j/P&bjmLfc:-^ fti ce d Chicken with Dried Red Pepper, is free, il^B^BfU x witll our com P !iments wnen you me at l^mSS^^S^^fjL-m, L u Hsiang Lou, Tai-Pan Ramada's Sichuan <^T"jP"' x This treat, offered between June
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  • Section Two Family & Society
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        Are you crushed by a crush?
        2618 21  -  MAGDALENE LUM I HAVE fond memories of my teenage years, when I I had a crush on a girl who was m my art class. It happened 17 years ago, m an all-girl school. Something about this girl drew me to her. Not only
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        AMBUSH!
        432 21 VALERIE, a 16-year-old Sec 4 student m a girls' school, once had a crush on someone, but is now the object of two girls' adulation. She confessed to having had a crush on a Sec 4 girl when she was m Sec 1. "It was more hero-wor-ship. I knew
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        When mother goes to work ...
        1075 22 When mother goes to work Parent Education A community project by the coordinating committee. Parent Education Programme CHEW HUAI YUEN, a psychologist In the wake of Family Week which ended on Sunday, we launch a new parenting series to be contributed by psychologists, (educationists and social workers. The first article
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        Not a yellow banana, more a white egg with a rich golden yolk
        520 22 Not a yellow banana, more a white egg with a rich golden yolk A letter from CAPRICORN I AM writing to comment on "yellow banana" Christopher Khoo's article, Yellow on the Outside, White on the Inside, published m Section Two's Personally Speaking column last week. It is obvious to me
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      6 21 PAGE TWENTY-TWO: What the counsellors say
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      196 21 g Teething troubles: Dental care begins with parents Night of comedies by AQ drama group te%# Family Society Teens, Family Health Edited by Christine Khor Bilingual Edited by Teo Han Wue OfcKAMIOA itall acStf j. 7 >'**%£-•=>{ v T*sij» '^1 iv t :MB IB <S i^rcf "fIF-^i** J *_'i^SdB U
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      289 22 \/U THAILAND'S nflN'T MKQ I 2ND INTERNATIONAL i/i/ff iriiaa telecommunications, 7HF LATEST I computer office IMTI/O HDMCUTQ I AUTOMATION EXHIBITION Utvt.LUrlvlcN l o r r Bangkok Convention Centre /fT" Hyatt Centra| p|aza Z—^^^^^^^^^^^—M 7-10 August 1985 4Mk BBHBBHHB Open 1 1 am. 8 pm. daily Come and discover the latest
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      Dramatists play it for laughs
      899 23 Staff of a Chinese language daily, Lianhe Zaobao, will stage a performance called A Night of Comedies at the Victoria Theatre this month. GOH BENG CHOO met some of those involved at last Saturday's rehearsal. ON SATURDAY night, four men with different wishes turned up
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      A first by Lianhebao drama group
      198 23 A NIGHT of Comedies is the first stage performance produced by the Nanyang Xingzhou Lianhebao Drama Group. The group was formed m March 1984 by some journalists interested m drama and comes under the recreation club of the Singapore News and Publications Limited. It
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      History teaches valuable lessons
      445 23 Dragon Tales FOR two decades, primary school pupils m Singapore have not been taught Asian history, an article m Lianhe Zaobao last Wednesday lamented. However, another letter cautioned: "Most of the secondary and pre-university students today know only the history of their country but nothing about
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      Untitled
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      Roland's 'dressing' for Chinese drama
      356 23 LOCAL Chinese drama fans will have a taste of a leading hairdresser's work, when The Night of Comedies is performed on its opening night at the Victoria Theatre on July 23. Mr Roland Chow, a hairdresser with 15 years' experience, will create the hairstyles for
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      A hilarious comedy with a magic human touch
      686 24  -  Peter Augustine Goh By A MALAY TV dramatic play entitled "Sampahsampah" (Rubbish), which was telecast by SBC on June 12, succeeded m gluing many viewers to their seats. It indeed lived up to the expectations of viewers. It was a good dramatic
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      Skrip bermutu, pilihan pelakon yg sesuai jayakan drama TV
      529 24 Oleh PETER AUGUSTINE GOH DRAMA televisyen "Sampah-Sampah" yang telah ditayangkan oleh Perbadanan Penyiaran Singapura (SBC) pada 12 Jun 1985 lalu melalui rancangan mingguan sandiwaranya telah berjaya menarik perhatian ramai penonton. Apa yang menarik tentang drama tulisan Tina Ahmad itu ialah keupayaannya
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      Let's Learn Malay
      505 24  -  Haron A. Rahman Lesson 155A Easy Steps to Malay By BACA karangan di haw ah dengan teliti dan jawab soalan-soalan yang berikutnya sebagai satu latihan: Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow as an exercise: JIKA dihitung bilangan penggemar serta pemuzik yang terlibat,
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      792 24 31 L ADIES'ONLY Preview i LIDO: Sat. 6th July 8.45 am 2 Prices: STALLS $1.50 CIRCLE $2.50 X F CASH BOOKINGS NOW OPEN-No Free List I &l mm A *t .JQb Th world has waited Hk almost half a cantury Wfr V. H£riß K*V 'of an epic romance SB J^sh
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  • Family Health
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      Parents hold the key to a child's dental care
      1241 25  -  Dr LST Health Foundation contributor describes how parents can help take care of their children's teeth With the emphasis on oral care during Dental Health Week which ends on Sunday, a Singapore Dental By 4 The first visit to the dentist
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      Ways to overcome stress
      504 25  -  IRENE CHUA By ARE you going for a job interview? Are you nervous about it? If you are, what are you doing about it? Mr Anthony Yeo, director of the Counselling and Care Centre, said one way to make job interviews less stressful was to rehearse
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      630 25 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES DQ>inßfllHH Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: ■■OlHniO nO«IUOOI^B Sales S«t\ ice: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tei: 7(***** ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. em Posted: SJIO.OO APPOINTMENTS The RSAF= dedicated to excellence H|^K^4|k^L. HE* r y^^^^^^k. The
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      609 25 NOTICE THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF GALAX YACHTING PTE LTD IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION CREDITORS' WINDING IP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 291 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the abovenamed Company held on
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      561 26 APPOINTMENTS v d«2 Bowaicr Food Systems Pte. Ltd. Invites ay pljcationsjor: Qualifications: Candidate should be matured, have initiative, self-motivated and possess leadership qualities. Confidence of working independently. GCE 'A' level or at least 4 GCE 'O' levels. Experience m Food and Beverage Industry will be an advantage. you are interested
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      275 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF GALAX HOLDINGS PTELTD IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION CREDITORS' WINDING UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 296 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that a first meeting of the creditors of the abovenamed company will be
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      137 26 NOTICES I In the high court of the Republic of Singapore Suit No. 4274 of 1985 Execution No. 669 of 1985 1. Eric Mortimer 12. Eileen Mortimer Plaintiff Versus Craftech (Pte) Ltd Defendant AUCTION SALE OF I "Tektronix" Oscilloscope, "Rotaprint" printing machines densitometers, "RC" processors, "Supre" processors, "Rotobord" planners "Watkiss"
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      109 26 TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) CHANGE OF SHARE REGISTRARS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the oppointment of the following as the new Share Registrars of the Company with effect from July 1 1985: Projects For Asia (Management) Sdn Bhd Suite C, 2nd Floor Ming Building Jalan Bukit
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      535 26 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schul* feo^o^ j i^ fe!f£r) >*4 lit'sa^te™ I I ]T LI NEVER IlAo^ to ,no, I I/ujmata miserable^! WmycAHHEvetKteP 'a seeder f M lTBu lT ro >^ N r l/^t\ TO UiAIT BY A MAILBOX Jl__ ___J I I'M AN EXPERT' J (TMIN6TOBEAN f\
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      257 27 I APPOINTMENTS Manufacturing Engineer I L The incumbent will be involved inallaspectsofourautomotivespares manufacturing operation. This includes recognition of materials, selection of suitable manufacturing processes, discussion with vendors and provisioning of materials. He should be well versed with heat treatment and machining methods and possess a relevant technical qualification, preferably a
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      426 27 INTERNATIONAL COMPANY I Invites Top Male Female Applicants for the Posts of: 1. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT SALES REPRESENTATIVE 2. MARINE PRODUCT SALES SPECIALIST 3. INDUSTRIAL MARINE SALES SPECIALIST for the fields of corrosion control, lubrication, cleaners and coatings. 4. PUMP SALES ENGINEER We are expanding again m Singapore and offer a
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      418 27 \H^ The Management Corporation of a major shopping centre invites applications for the post of: CENTRE MANAGER I Requirement: Degree m Estate Management/Building or equivalent with at least three years working experience. Responsibility: c Responsible for overall management, maintenance and promotion of a major shopping centre. Must be fully conversant
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      318 27 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF GALAX HOLDINGS PTE LTD IN VOLI NTARY LIQUIDATION CREDITORS' WINDING VP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 291 of the Companies Act. Cap 185 that at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the abovenamed Company held
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      1793 27 I Radio One f^ 111 HP* fIUPI^JI ]i^ ENGLISH BY RADIO PEDAGOGICAL POP J~ %X (7.45 pm) brings you a lively lesson m English ~d&A fM. based on the pop song I'll Put You Together \M JL ML ■I^fc^_-^^B fe -y^ m Again by Hot Chocolate. V H r OIH
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      481 28 NOTICES ft 'S MALAYSIA MINING CORPORATION BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) Notice of Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ninth Annual General Meeting of members of Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad will be held at the International Hall, The Merlin Hotel, No. 2, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday,
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      731 28 Metal Box Singapore Limited (Incorpora'ed m Singapore) Notice of Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Tenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Shangri-La Hotel, Jasmine Room, Mezzanine Floor, 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore 1025, on Friday, 19th July 1985 at 10.00 a.m. for the following
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      880 28 m the matter of the jQ ■^^HBHHHnBB wk companies act, ay^ataWtoO lifSl 1 f > ll^B CHAPTER 185 Wi ik BBULa^mMBMitaSMI AND IN THE MATTER OK Hi I 1 (\1 irl Vik 1 J 11 flrkl tVf I tt.114 GALAX EQUIPMENT 1 I W BV9 tr| 1J WmM lr| WJ9J
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      603 29 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Monday Friday 900 am to 5.00pm Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm. $15 00) Food/Entertainment (2 —5) A@(sn^fi^fr^ A.nrM ~~ji!^ ""gas?- =sf" g&B iff M Ik\ Yjk^^ Vs^V Xw^Ji I I-— J 111 £JflL3k 111 V^\ COUNTER SERVICE: (Mm $61.50 Sunday Times) vehicles (81 9S)
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      303 29 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services Services LOQIICC HIGH QUALITY SRc WP-770 DAISY WHEEL PRINTER Logftee LOGITEC ELECTRONICS (SPORE) PTE LTD No 1 Marine Parade Central #06-02/03 Parkway Builders' Centre Singapore 1544 Tel: *****20 Telex: RS *****5 LOGITS MICROLINK OFFERS Softwares with disks: $3.00 for
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      251 29 13 Musical Instruments SOLE AGENT TALENT MUSIC PTE LTD TALENT MUSIC SCHOOL #04-01 to #04-09 Upp Setangoon Shopping Centre 756 Upp Serangoon Rd Spore 1953 Tel *****47/8 *****94 (Free Parking facilities) Mutfc count inajtlnTtchnict orotn count ABHSM plum count, Qulttr count, Dntm count, FJute count Me. SAMICK KOREA'S BEST piano
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      271 29 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing MANUFACTURER'S DIRECT SALE of solid ramin wood home furniture and Manau design collections. Viewing and orders accepted at #04-21A Plaza Singapura, above Yaohan Orchard. MODERN KITCHEN CABINET wardrobes with solid wood edging at fty discount price! Welcome to: Classic Furniture Design, Blk 1022, Eunos Aye 3,
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      499 29 21 Publications THE BILLION SYSTEM a brand new approach to wealth building. Details write -B. Green 325 M Bt. Tlmah Rd, 5.1025. 24 Garage Sale OWNER LEAVING: Final sale, everything must clear. Double-bed $30, Eagle leg marble table, Malacca showcase, writing desk, single-bed with carving, dressing table, cast iron bed,
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      402 29 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for your gold, diamond, jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets. Telephone: *****9, *****9, Address: #03-02, Third floor, People's Park Centre. PRI. 1 GIRL (1986) needs to find 5 other girls at Methodist Girls' Sch to form Malay 2nd language class. Please contact Mrs. Loubu at
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      460 29 30 Hairdressing BYRD-ANOREW UNISEX SALON As said before, the crowd Just keep coming Please have your appointments made m advance. Byrd-Andrew, Simon-Hedeiki, Rashid-Maskuri, Wang-Andrew, Lee-Linda, Sam-Llm m attendance 7 days a week. KMS Premium Perm $45 to $60, Lady Curl Perm $45, Normal Perm $35, Protein Treatment $22, Colour/ Toning
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      356 29 IBS W With the Power-Flo roller V painting system, you'll be I able to paint a room m just 15 minutesl JL Find out more at classif im% cation 57. 32 Photography STORE LEASE EXPIRED 15-7-85! Special Offer Japan's "Fujimo-tor-Lucky" Colour Enlargers (whole stocks last) Model 60-MC (35 to 6x6cm)
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      306 29 34 Gardening/ Landscaping SPECIALIST IN GRASS turfing, landscaping, tree grass cutting, garden maintenance, disposal and removal, big or small. Contact DM Contractors, tel: *****10/ *****34. Pager: *****07. 35 House Cleaning/ Painting PAINTING/ CLEANING SPECIALIST, offers carpet shampooing, parquet sanding/ varnishing, floor waxing/ polishing, grass/ trees cutting house remover. Reasonable rates.
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      177 29 36 House Renovation/ Decor RENOVATION SPECIALIST HDB flat and privata/ cofnni#rcwl prwvtiMM Quality workmanship with workers from Hong Kong. Completion m time. Reasonable price. Contact: THOR KIANG CONSTRUCTION CO. Block 1014 Gaylang East Ava. 3 #02-198 Singapora 1438. Tal: *****42 STAINLESS STEEL GRILLES ft GATES Designed for HDB, private commercial
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      1974 30 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi AERIALS INSTALLATIONS- TECHr NICAL Servicing repairs Telefun,J ken, Sharp, Roxy, Graetz, ITT, !i Siera, Philips, Setron, Nor--11 mande, Siemen, colour TV on the spot, fixing video. ReasonIs able charges, day night service. Telephone *****75/ *****23. of SELLING SUPERB HI-FI set con- sisting of Bose 901 speakers,
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      823 30 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal HOUSE REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Office removal specialised m piano*, organs delivery disposal aervice. 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 RATES FOR
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      1469 30 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies I EXCESS EQUIPMENT I FOR SALE 1) 1 Unit Cincinnati Micromatic Grinder Model No. 1 2 1 Unit Elox EDM Machine Model No. HRP 103 C 3 1 Unit Blanchard Surface Grinder Model 18 4) 1 Unit Sever-all Cut-off Machine 5 2
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      631 30 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN THAILAND Start withUS.D.l.O Million for earning up to TJ3.D. 57 Millions m Oil Ra.lm plantation business m 8,000 Acres of land. Fbr more informations write to Managing Director PO.Bcocll-1434 Bangkok Thailand or Telex ***** Rrxbaian TH 65 Situations Wanted (ESTABLISHED 1980)
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      547 30 65 Situations Wanted ENGLISH SPEAKING EXPERIENCED professional lady seeks job as a Governess here ibroad. Pise call: *****13. DRAUGHTSMAN ft ESTIMATORS looking for temporary assignment, please contact tel: *****85. LKSF ASSOCIATES LTD. (Insurance Consultants). Bond Complete Documentations. *****61. PART-TIME LOCAL MAID avail. 3 times a week. Thomson, Ang Mo Kio
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      526 30 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial TUTORS REQD. urgently for U. 03, 04, 05, 10, 15, 16. 18, 20, 2, 23, 21 Call *****28/ *****83 <9am-Bpm). T JTORS REQUIRED FROM all districts to teach Prl./ -O7 'A' levels. Please call: *****52. TUTOR REQUIRED FOR Sec.3 boy. Maths Science at Hillviem Call Regina
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      728 31 WLJ IB If you're keen to work m Hitachi 1 mt Electronic Devices (S) Pte Ltd m mt r^tt nB Jurong, just go to SAFRA Bukit Merah Clubhouse for a walk-in I fgt interview. They require Produc--1! I LJLw tion Operators, Process InspecmM m tors and Technical Assistants. m tw"*
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      278 31 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I requires Import Export Clerk (Female) c Minimum GCE 'O' level c Must possess 1-2 years experience m handling banking, L/C and shipping documents c Typing speed 30--40 wpm Interested applicants, please write m confidence giving comprehensive resume, expected salary, recent photograph and contact telephone
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      486 31 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD FRENCH SINGAPORE INSTITUTE has vacancies for: Clerical Officers Qualifications: GCE 'O' certificate with credit m English NIC Preliminary Certificate m Business Studies Good typing speed at minimum 35 wpm Preferably working experience m a Library Prepared to
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      444 31 THE ONG GROUP OF COMPANIES invites applications for the following posts: GENERAL CLERKS Minimum GCE 'O' level with credit m Maths. Ability to type would be an advangtage. At least 1 year's relevant working experience CLERK TYPIST Minimum GCE O level. Ability to type at 40-45 wpm. ACCOUNTS CLERK Minimum
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      656 31 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SRS SURVEY RESEARCH SINGAPORE urgently requires FEMALE TELEPHONE SURVEY CO-ORDINATOR c GCE 'OV 'A' level. c Able to speak fluent English, Mandarin Chinese dialects is essential. c Able to work 2pm to 9.30pm, Mon thro Fri permanently. c Preferably with some working experience m supervision.
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      608 31 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently required 1. DOCUMENTATION CLERK c Experienced m Customs, shipping, import export procedures. c Possess class 2 licence. 2. DESPATCH CLERK c Knowledge of Customs, shipping, Import export procedures. c Possess class 2 licence. Interested applicants please submit resume, salary expected and contact number to:
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      814 31 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Local newly established company require* immediately a FEMALE GENERAL CLERK to perform administration/ accounts work. PREREQUISITES: I c Age between 18 -24 years, c GCE 'O' level, c Typing 35 to 45 wpm. c Good command of English, c Simple accounts. Salary between $400 $500
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      865 31 70 Situations VacantSecretarial/ Clerical Public Accountants Firm require* A) TAX ASSISTANT B) TYPIST Apply with personal resume, salary expected, phone number to: 50, Jalan Sultan #17-07 Jalan Sultan Centre Singapore 0719. CHEERFUL WEST COAST School Leavers well-estd Mfrg. Co on 5-day week now willing to consider any young lady with
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      718 31 Be Successful \\> .ire a inulti-millioii dollar Organisation looklnf tor s.de> Representatives. W* are marketing a reputable product which Is a must m every homo Currently there are vacancies tor the position 01.FIELD REPRESENT ATIVE Requirements Male, Female Singapore Citizen age 1H years and above Completed secondary educa lion >peak
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      598 32 71 Situatioi s Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales I Duty Free Shoppers qfofissiqf I FULL TIME/PART TIME SALESGIRLS CASHIERS WALK-IN-INTERVIEW Monday to Friday: 9am 6pm L^ Looking for an exciting, a challenging I and rewarding career? Then join us! I SALESGIRLS |3 ■To qualify, you must either have a
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      274 32 Expanding international courier company requires the following personnel: A) SALES EXECUTIVES c Good command of English. c Age early 20's. c Preferably a car owner. B) CUSTOMER RELATIONS CO-ORDINATORS c GCE 'O' level holder, c Speaks good English. Good telephone manners, c Pleasant disposition. Interested please write to: S.T. BOX
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      824 32 71 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Sales Technical Technical Production Production Production Production Production Furniture company requires FEMALE SALES PERSONNEL c 16 years above c Pleasant personality c Able to speak fluent
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      503 32 A fast expanding International Company manufacturing wide variety of building products invites applications for the post of: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (FABRICATION DIVISION) To provide administrative and technical support to the Works Manager. c To co-ordinate the production line to meet delivery schedules and the control of the stock level. c Possesses
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      487 32 fAn Electrical A Mechanical^ Contractor m Bukit Timah has 1 I the following vacancies (l) ELECTRICIANS With class 3 driving licence. 2-3 yrs' experience. Salary $750. (2) DRIVER CUM DELIVERY 1-2 yrs' experience. Salary $450. Interested pleate tel: i *****25 Mrs. Jenny Chua J L tor an infrvtow. A SERVICE
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      418 32 European Standard Electronics mmmm MwJfm" m m wwf* m /\Mt4*vt AHEAD/~t< MMMmH //S /Benefits: W m m m Mm mJmmw Free transport (for shift only)/transport allowance £J|£ 2 increments a year No scope work f\f^ Meal allowance Jf. Q#" Shift allowance Attendance incentive T^r m r\r^ttr^4-tr\-r% Produc tivity incentive IT
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      219 32 Archive A leader m Advanced I Tape Technology I requires for expansion: I Minimum Primary 6/BEST education Age between 16 35 Female applicants Secondary 2 and above Minimum 1 year's experience m the testing of electronic/electrical products Secondary 2 4 education 1 2 years" QA experience WALK-IN INTERVIEW (9am to
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      432 32 CJOB OPPORTUNITIES TOSTERn I Urgently Requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: Age 18 28 years okj Mm. Primary Education We offer you good starting salary $20/- attendance allowance Full transport reimbursement 2 increments per year Free uniform 5-day week Many other leaves benefits Come with your NRIC from Monday Friday between
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      273 32 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous »«H NEW MANAGEMENT La Belle Amie exclusive members club requires urgently: 1) GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES c Charming and pleasant personality, c Age between 18 26 years, c Very attractive basic salary commission between $2,000 $4,000 a month. Monthly bonus. c Transport provided. Excellent staff welfare with
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      2425 33 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production >tfX utyi/M Hitachi is among the world's largest Colour Television All applicants must: piu {ED H IAU M I Picture Tubes Manufacturing Companies. To meet
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      534 33 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 01-TANJONG KATONG COFFEE HOUSE requires FULL/ PART-TIME DISPENSERS CASHIERS c COOKS c WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Interested applicants please come to> #01-02, BLK. 845 TANJONG KATONG COMPLEX SINGAPORE 1440 TEL: *****17. FORSTER HAWKER FOOD CENTRE requires 1. WAITRESSES 2. WAITERS 3. DISPENSERS Those without experience may also apply.
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      617 33 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous GRAPHIC DESIGNER required. Diploma m graphic design or equivalent Working experience preferred Interested please write with tun resume to:JURONG P.O. BOX 49 SINGAPORE 9161 OR TEL: *****68 IRENE/ FLORENCE. HYDE PARK CAFE requires: WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Interested, please apply personally at: 81-36, Parklane Shpg Mall 35, Selegie
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      1011 33 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A LEADING FLORIST wishes to engage an Experienced Flower Arranger. Age 35 below Mm. 2 yrs practical experience m florist trade with some formal training. We offer attractive salary. Mm. 1 mth's bonus. Medical hospitallsation benefits annual leave. Interested applicants pise call at: 15 Moonstone Lane,
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      719 34 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous INTERIOR DESIGNER REOUIRED by furniture company. Experience/ no experience. Interested please call *****55. OFFICE BOY REOUIRED by shipping company m Shenton Way. Age below 20. Contact tel: *****44, Mr Chye. REQD EXPERIENCED CLASS 3 Driver. Mandarin speaking. Call personally: 81k.531 #02-38, Hong Lim Complex, Upp. Cross
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      622 34 UnJlgir£p For sale at classification LJ5| 94: a sports car with a J~^~_« rather long name: Chev|Dj i fi\ Inl rolet Camaro Berlinetta. DAIHATSU LORRIES, DATSUN pick-ups for hire. 319, Jalan Besar, tel *****36, *****46 (till 9pm). DATSUN PICKUPS AND delivery vans for hire. Hlap Hoe Motor: *****33, Katong Branch:
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      776 34 86 For Sale: BMW '82 BMW 7281A, 2 pte owners, fully auto, low mileage, s/rims, gd showrm condition. $72,000 neg. Tel: *****54/ *****41. '82 BMW 728 i. Tax, insurance new. Automatic gear. 2 owners. Asking $65,000. Tel: *****44. 1982 BMW 320, 1 owner, sports rims, tax new. Tel: *****66. 87
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      695 34 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat '79 FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL. EJ 3872. Asking $8,000 0.n.0. Tel *****88 Mr Ng 1977 FORD CORTINA 1600 c.c. PARF. Selling $6,800. Tel *****70. 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan MARCH I.OGL PULSAR I.ODX SUNNY I.3DX/GL CABSTAR Petrol Low Deck $2,800 CABSTAR Dwsal Low Deck $3,200 good Trade-In
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      1000 34 90 For Sate: Toyota 2.6 CROWN 1660, Directors car. Excellent cond. Power windows/ lock/ steering, cassette/ radio, alrcon, road tax Oct. '85, Insurance May '86. $12,000 0.n.0. Ring Benny: *****55. GENUINE 45,000 KM. 1 owner Late 81 Toyota Cresslda GL Fully auto. Original silver. Sport rims. Expat leaving. Mint condition.
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      966 34 91 For Sate: Mitsubishi 11 COLT GALANT OS, alrcon, radio cassette, beautiful condiUon, low mileage. Selling cheap. Loan available. *****04. 14 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 OL 5-speed (new model). Alrcon, radio cassette, s/rlms, original paint, good cond. $21,000. *****04. ■84 NEW LANCER 1.3 OL. 1 owner. PARF. Expensive hi-fi, s/rlms, guaranteed
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      916 34 93 For Sate: Honda •62 ACCORD 'EX. Alrcon, s/rims, power steering/ windows. $23,500. *****30. •82 HONDA ACCORD EX Manual. Full accessories. Asking $23,500. Tel: *****88. 12 QUINTET HATCHBACK sspeed, sun-roof, power windows, tip top condition. *****91 x 6647. '63 HONDA ACCORD EX. 1 pte owner. Alrcond, radio cassette. New tax.
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      782 34 95 For Sale: 95 For Sal*: 95 For Sato: Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicle* DAIHATSU lOOOcab^ JBLvJ^^k Hani f ,y«g^idfltf| t iff* ij^-L, Daihatsu 1000 Cabvan I* $15,660 $mSWUMORESSS Super economical 1000 cc 3 cylinder Charade engine. Low Road Tax of $1 50 for 6 months. Now comes standard
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      534 34 •83 MAZDA T2OOO Lorry 1 owner, original cond. Tel: *****01. 96 For Sale: Motor Cycles/Scooters GOOD YAMAHA RDI2SLC $790. RXKI3S $450. RXSIIS $380. RXIOO $290. Kawasaki ARI2SLC $680. Vespa Sprint $380. Suzuki RG2SO $1,400. Scrambler DTI7S/ KE2SO/ TSI2S $290. Honda CGI2S $290 VT2SO $1,200. M8X125 $680. GNI2S $280. Call *****62,
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      479 34 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT. ANY scrap, used, SZ, Q plate car Toyota Crown taxi. *****07/ *****3, H. K. Ng. FLORIST MANAGERESS REOS. any model/ c.c. veh. Paying high. *****05. No dealers pise Urgent. HIGHEST PRICE OFFERED for any Jap. cars below 1600 c.c. Pise call: *****01. IF YOU HAVE
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      810 35 t A_________^_\_____^_________\\'*J''jV^ W—Ll f LJJ^I mi 108 Accommodation Available: House* LEEDON PK. majestic COLONIAL bunglw. on hilltop, with •normout living/ dining areas, 4 bedrms., study, large SWIMMING POOL. NASSIM RD. Vicinity typical BaW bunglw. with refurbished interior, 4 bedrms., eo«y patio overlooking gdn./ pool. OFF GRANGE RD. d-storey detached, matured
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      785 35 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D 5 FABER HILLS Estate d/storey corner terrace, 3 bdrms, split-level living/ dining, f/furn. Jolly Ents. *****88 (3 lines). SERANGOON GDN. 3 bdrms. 1700 sq.ft. Partly furn. Upper fir. of shophouse, quiet surroundings, $700. *****00 x 103, Mrs. Foo. CHWEE CHIAN RD, Pasir Panjang d/storey corner
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      297 35 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments W Chartered Surveyors Chun Tin Court d-storey mais, 3-storey townhse eating house, unfurnished, immediate occupation Draycott Pk Walk-up apt, 2 bedrms, partially furnished with facilities Greenlodge 3 bedrms, central aircon, furnished, full facilities. International Plaza studio apt, high floor, sea view, furnished. LJncolnsvale 3 bedrms with
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      1562 35 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Jb^sl BBbj ■~~--«»^]^^Js^J|2«lSr*^»- •^♦"S^S—— I _tk _y^s^^JL m B^^9>fl ,«w S :i vs i 3L ■iv -ifviPi i iMMn'ir v-S?W WL mH\ _Vv____Wr^^_w TJJH \p9 w^^^^^^ \W_____^__W Hi^B^^aw\ V mMk
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      897 35 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9 HORIZON TOWERS clean, tastefully furnished luxury apartment with landscaped gardens, full condominium facilities. Large living, family dining rooms, 3 bedrooms, attached baths study. Central aircond/ excellent security system. TEL: *****19 DlO Botanical Garden vicinity, 4 1 bdrms, surroundings with greenery and facilities. $8,500 D 9
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      1005 35 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9/ 10 AVAILABLE 3/4 bdrms partially furnished apts., all with attached bathrms. Area 1,500 2,500 sq.ft. With/ without facilities. Rental from $2,200 $3,000 Yumin Housing Agency *****3/ *****1. D.0922 LUXURIOUSLY FURN apt (along Cairnhill Rd) 2200 sq.ft. Tastefully renovated, 3 spacious bdrms, servant's, large living/ dining,
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      995 36 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO MARBELLA CT/ Allsworth Pk/ Village Twr. 3 bdrms, servant's, condo. apt. $2,200-$2,700. Standard Properties *****11. D.lO NEAR EQUATORIAL hotel. Fully (urn walk-up apt. 3 aircon bdrms, attached baths. $1,600 pm. No brokers. *****53 (office). DlO OEI TIONG Ham Pk 2+ 1 bdrms. apt., unfurn. $1200.
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      973 36 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* Dl 5 FIRST MANSION apt, 3 bdrms, spacious living/ dining, furn $1,100. Contact *****74/ *****93. D.15 KING'S MANSION. High fir, 3+ 1 bdrms, furnished, pool. $2,000. Sanjlng *****34/ 5. D.IS KINGS MANSION, 3 plus servant's, f/furn. High fir, facing sea. $2,050. *****33 (Solo) D.15 PEACH GDN.
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      865 36 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FULLY FURN. BDRM at Siglap/ Middle Rd, with facilities. $400/ $220 0.n.0. respectively. *****47. FURN./ UNFURN. RMS (flats) available m any districts. Contact: *****92/ *****09. F/FURN. ROOM FOR NUS, Spore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Students. Call *****86 after 6.30pm. HOLLAND, CLEMENTI, DOVER, Potong Pasir, Bedok, Toa Payoh,
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      768 36 113 For Sale: Houses lavish hill-top home you've always dreamed of. I B^Super Large 11 5| ~m Spanish-style J>^*y*_^ m*o+ at Upper Bukit Timah Road m Wg Super Large Spanish-style 2-storey I Semi-detached Bungalows t V *fl l ISSPP^ 5 1 K^K^ST B?^ Limited units available Paniang Station KmSSRpSSGJ^6BESpH Enquiries
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      723 36 113 For Sale: Houses D.15 DUKU RD brand 3-storey terr. hse. Built-in 2,200 sq.ft. Freehold. Split-level, modern design. 4+l, bathrm attached. $530,000 neg. *****00 (No agents). D 20.2 UNITS: 1) D-storey intermediate ter., 2000 sq.ft., $355,000. 2) S-storey semi-D, 3,400 sq.ft., $315,000. Avail, vacant possession. Both 3-bdrm type. Tel: *****32.
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      651 36 113 For Sale: Houses SELLING CHEAP! D.13, Serangoon Pk, d/storey semi-d, well kept. 3,800 sq.ft. 3 rms, freehold. $430,000 neg. Hap Seng *****58. TAI KENG GDN. 2-storey corner terrace. Approx 2,800 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Well maintained. Cattleya Entrp Corp. *****55. THOMSON YAOHAN vicinity, renovated s/storey bungalow, 3 1 rms/ attached.
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      953 36 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.ll SHELFORD CONDO 2150 sq.ft. 3 rms $200 p»f D.ll GILSTEAD COURT 1440 sq.ft. 3+l rms $360,000 D.16 BAYSHORE PK 956 sq.ft. 2 rms, $240,000 D.21 POINSETTIA TWR 2,300 sq.ft. 4 rms $450,000 All with pool facilities PROPERTY RESOURCES *****31/ *****73 D.2 INT'L PLAZA 1474
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      1000 36 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 DEVONSHIRE CT. Beautifully maintained 3 bdrms 1,500 sq.ft. freehold. $330,000. Thomson Ct $228,000. Harvest *****88. EXCLUSIVE D/STOREY PENTHOUSE with roof garden at Pasir Rts Gdn. Low maintenance. Rent $3,500. Tel: *****59. GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX, cosy 2bdrm apt, facing sea. 960sq ft With/ without tenancy.
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      910 36 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments LAKEVIEW, 1,770 SQ.FT. Low/ high floor. Face lush greenery. Quiet. Consider reasonable offer. Vanda *****18. NORMANTON PARK, 23RD fir Excellent environment. SAF officers only. Resonable offer secures. Tel: *****80, Mrs. Lee. 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM TELOK BLANGAH Hgts. Vinyl tiles. Bedok South (Improved)
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  • OBITUARIES
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      332 40 181 Deaths 181 Deaths m CHOO f ECK HONG Age: 81 Called to be with the Lord on July 1st, 1985. Jesus said: 'I'm the Resurrection and the Life. He who believes in me w'll live even though he dies; and whoever live and believe in me will never die.
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      49 40 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE PEGGY CHOO YIN FONG, M.B.E. thank sincerely the Doctors ft Staff of the CCU, BGH, Priests, Parishioners ft Prayer Groups of St. Ignatius' Church, Relatives ft Friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths ft donations to charity during their recent bereaverosnt.
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      22 40 With deepest sympathies ft condolences to the family of the late Henry Goh Chai Kow From: Members of the SincMDoreßugbyTeam.
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      93 40 In Loving Memory of KALABEN MULCHANDBHAI PARIKH Departed 3rd July, 1984 One sad year has since passed. The depths of sorrow we cannot tell. Of the loss of one we love so well. Her memory we shall always keep. Always remembered by Husband: Mulchand Sons: Chetan Milan
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      55 40 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies condolences to the family of the late NICK WEE 6OH TEE A Vary Omt Friend CoNoagu* He had a smile, a pleasant way. With sadness we recall. His absence to us Is a sorrow. His loss we will always regret. From Manag«m*nt Staff
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      75 40 K. NARAYANAN NAM (10th Anniversary) Departed: 3rd July 1975 Always ramambarad by Wila (Mdm Kauyammal), Sons. Daughters-in-law, Grand children and Loved Ones. In loving mamory of TAN CHEE HIANG Departed: 03/07/84 Dearly mixed ft always remembered by wile children. In Memory of MRS KALABEN MULCHANDBHAI PARIKH Departed:
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      68 40 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR CHOO ENG CHUAN 3rd July '83 Dearly missed and always ramambarad by wife, sort, daughters, grandsons, granddaughter and aR relatives. MR CHOO ENQ CHUAN 3rd July ?3 Today recalls sad memories, of my dear father gone to rest, no more his face
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      46 40 DEPARTED 15TH JUNE 1964 Sadly miued by family and loved one*. Thalai Thaevasam will be held on 4th July 1985 at 9.30 am. at Block 550 Bedok North Avenue 1. #04-538 Please treat thtat as a personal Invitation. Relatives and friends. MR V. GURUNATHAN
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      Freedom Fighter fighting fit
      429 40 ON THE TRACK with TONTO FREEDOM FIGHTER n, entered only for the Queen Elizabeth n Cup on Sunday, showed up well at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Jockey M. Rahmat warmed up Freedom Fighter II on the sand then switched to the grass where the six-year-old by
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      176 40 HAMBURG, Tues TWELVE of the world's top jockeys, with 25,000 wins between them, come together today m the first European Jockeys Cup. A West German brewery has put up sponsorship worth 250,000 marks (about *****,000) to attract star names such as England's Lester Piggott,
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      63 40 LONDON, Tues. British jockeys are pressing for a substantial increase m riding fees following rejection by the Racehorse Owners Association of a scheme designed to benefit the struggling riders rather than the "superstars". The jockeys are upset over the refusal by the owners to agree to
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      75 40 24 horses deleted TWENTY-FOUR more horses have just been deleted. They are: Class 1: Al Cartoon, Fighting Spirit V. Class I: Superspeed, Bullet, Auric Flame m. Class S: Perak Hero, Dazalate, L'Adventure. Class 4: Singapore Boy, Lih Sang Lih, Dick Turpin. Class 5: Slippery Sam n (put down), Space Ship
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      Renamed
      26 40 CLASS 5 performer Victorious Colt has Deen renamed Fast Climber with effect from the Pesta Sukan Cup Meeting at Bukit Timah starting later this month.
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      219 40 SINGAPORE Derby winner Feu Vert, who was entered for the 2,000 m Queen Elizabeth n Cup on Sunday, has been left out of the Cup line-up because he did not accept his enagagement last Saturday. The gelding was scratched from the Class 1
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      134 40 LONDON, Taes. English Derby winner Slip Anchor Is to be aimed at tile St. Leger at Doncaster in September and has already been installed 2-1 on favourite. Slip Anchor Jarred his leg last week and it was feared he might have cracked a bone. Bat trainer
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      How they ran at Bukit Timah on Sunday
      216 40  -  JONATHAN CHOO and ALBERT SIM At the 400m Plct At the finish KT»m»i MM3A K7TST33 ___^.i^ »,a t Mitec»; .:m; —L Q 2 Div 5 1,200 m 1. Go Fred (Jo 2. Fulfilment 3. Express Car II 4. Sandroscion Dist: 1, VA,
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      470 41  -  HAKIKAT RAI He has until April 1 to break javelin record By THERE'S a niggling fear that someday someone is going to get speared if the present crop of international javelin throwers continue to hurl their projectiles past the 100-metre mark. Uwe Hohn, the East German they'd
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      263 41 Hate mail hits the Whitbreads LONDON, Tues. Olympic javelin bronze medallist Fatima Whitbread has revealed that she is the target of a bitter hatemail campaign. She and her mother British javelin coach Margaret Whitbread have received four anonymous letters suggesting that Fatima is receiving preferential treatment from
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      421 41 ■7" Rrst /Person Swimmer Tay Khoon Hean's marvellous comeback last week did not go unnoticed. ..at least, not by reader PETER TAN, who puts up a case for the five-gold winner to seek further glory m August's Pan-Pacific Games m Tokyo. WHAT a shame
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      114 41 FRANKFURT, Toes. West German swimmer Michael Gross, who broke two world records last week, was yesterday ordered to stay in bed for a week after suffering from dizziness. The doable Olympic champion almost collapsed in his Offenbach flat on Sunday night, the day after he broke
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        339 41 LONDON, Tues. Football Association chairman Bert Millichip warned yesterday that English clubs whose supporters misbehaved could be kicked out of the FA Cup. He said he would be urging the Cup committee to hand out this severe punishment so that the world's most glamorous domestic knock-out
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        198 41 THE recent soccer riot m Brussels which left 38 people dead will not affect Britain's bid to host the 1992 Olympic Games, London's Lord Mayor, Sir Alan Traill, said yesterday. "I am confident it will not influence members of the International Olympic Committee," he said. BRAZILIANS are pessimistic
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      330 41 FOUGERES (France), Tues. French rider Bernard Hinault's commercially-sponsored La Vie Claire team yesterday won the 73 km third stage team time trial of the Tour de France cycle race from Vitre to here. Dutchman Joop Zoetemelk s Kwantum were second and Australian Phil Andersons team Panasonic were third.
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      395 42  -  PETER SIOW Robert and Malek will know their fate on Tuesday By TUESDAY is D-Day for Fairer Park United team manager Robert Ng and their international midfielder Malek Awab. For the Football Association of Singapore disciplinary committee will decide the fate of the duo on July
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      125 42 FIFA referees Sebastian Yap and Lee Kok Leong have again been nominated by the Asian Football Confederation to officiate m a Central Asia Group II m Colombo, Sri Lanka. The two top-class referees have travelled together on several occasions before, including the pre-Olympics m Qatar last
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      Dynamos cast Long shadow
      189 42 Dynamos cast Long shadow UNDERDOGS Farrer Park Dynamos turned on the power to snatch an unexpected 1-t win over fancied Tamplnes In a National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Bat the red-sMrted Dynamos had to straggle for 38 minutes before they were rewarded lor
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      All square in the Border-fine series
      443 42 Aussie skipper inspires tourists to exciting victory LONDON, Tues. Australia's cricketers, with captain Allan Border their inspiration, triumphed by four wickets over England on the fifth and final day of the enthralling Second Test at Lord's today. Border's team levelled the. six-match Ashes series
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      100 42 ENGLAND Ist Inns 2M ((fewer Bt, Lamb 41, McDei-nwttf-71) AUSTRAL!A Ist Inns 425 (Border IN, Ritchie M, O'Donell 48, Botham 5-ItJ) ENGLAND 2nd Inns 3CI (Bittern 85, Gattlng IS, Holland 5-«8) AUSTRALIA 2nd Inns (overnight 46-3) Hildltch c Lamb b Botham Wood c Lamb b Botham 6 Wessels run
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      Four fresh faces in national squad
      278 42 FOUR newcomers have been promoted to the national ranks to prepare for the Merlion Cup basketball tournament from Sept 7-15 at the Gay World Stadium and also December's South-east Asia Games m Bangkok. The national selectors gave the nod to Lim Kia Ann, Lee
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      Boxers get Australian invite
      229 42 IF all goes well, the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will be sending a team to meet Western Australia m Perth before the Bangkok South-east Asia Games m December. The WAABA have offered 10 return air tickets, but the team will have to pay for their own
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      Back birdies and Seoul
      485 42  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Kian Tiong rides the rough m race to World Cup By LIM KIAN TIONG'S brave gamble on the Korean Open golf championship has brought him a step closer to November's World Cup m the United States. Although Kian Tiong was lying fourth m
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      Lock icon Hardy haul for Hants
      331 42 Hardy haul for Hants LONDON, Tues. Hamp- shire, who finished 15th m last year's English county cricket championship, were poised yesterday for the top after driving reigning champions Essex to the brink of defeat. < A maiden first-class century from Jon Hardy, who hit an unbeaten 107, took Hampshire to
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      Lock icon Tiriac's boy Becker heads for stardom
      521 43  - Tiriac's boy Becker heads for stardom PATRICK COLUNS By lON Tiriac is 46-years-old, speaks Jive languages, smokes throat-sear-ing American cigarettes and enjoys what a benevolent critic once called "a colourful reputation". The reputation was well earned after years of rampaging around world tennis m the sedate company of Hie Nastase,
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      Lock icon Vijay's win a Bond thriller
      323 43 4 Something happens to me when I walk through the gates of Wimbledon. Working on a James Bond movie is better than playing tennis. But it's not better than winning a match m on Centre Court. 7 Octopussy star Vijay LONDON, Tues. Indian Vijay Amritraj,
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      Lock icon Virginia's last call at Wimbledon
      329 43 41 cannot feel sad I've had more out of tennis and more fun out of playing at Wimbledon than probably anybody. To me playing tennis at Wimbledon on Centre Court is the m most exciting thing m the world. 7 Virginia's parting words LONDON, Tues.
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      'A' marks for new BB
      345 43 41 won't say it's possible for him to win this Wimbledon, but it's not impossible. For three or four of the unseeded players, it is just impossible. They have no a chance. But Becker is different. Becker's mentor Tiri&c it m the 80s: The gypsy
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      Lock icon McEnroe's clean through
      365 43 LONDON, Tues. John McEnroe turned a potentially hazardous journey through the "graveyard of champions" into a peaceful stroll yesterday. The defending champion beat South African qualifier Christo Steyn 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 on Court Two. It was his first singles on an outside court at Wimbledon m five
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      Lock icon Wimbledon drop shots A l-o-n-g break
      332 43 John Frawley, of Australia, and Victor Pecci, of Paraguay, set a Wimbledon record on Monday when they defeated Michael Mortensen, of Denmark, and Jan Gunnarsson, of Sweden, 6-2, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 m the first round of the men's doubles. For the fourth-set tiebreak sent
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      Lock icon Leconte guns down Lendl
      748 43 WIMBLEDON LATEST LONDON, Tues. John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova, the defending men's and women's champions, swept into the quarter-finals today, along with Chris Evert Lloyd and Jimmy Connors. But m two of the biggest upsets of tournament, Ivan Lendl, the No. 2 men's seed, crashed out
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      99 41 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS National Primary Schools heats finals (Fairer Park AC, 9 am and 2 pm). BASKETBALL National schools tournament: A Boys Girls (Thomson Secondary, 2.45 and 3.45 pm. BOWLING 3rd national team selection trials (Kallang Bowler-Drome, 8 pm). HOCKEY SHA Div. 2A: Boon Lay v HDB (Tanglin, 5.30 pm).
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      223 42 Decisions, decisions, decisions* At Mimaland, you can look forward to some really tough choices. Like what to do first. Will it be squash tennis badminton table tennis fishing swimming Super Splash* aquabiking canoeing swan boats tandem cycling rollerskating Safari Golf the Giant Maze or the Prehistoric Animal Kingdom. Come mealtimes,
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    170 44 SALMA KHALIK reports m Singapore: The first Singapore Airlines flight to Sydney to be disrupted was SQ2IA, which left Changi airport last night. An SIA spokesman said that if the dispute was not resolved by this morning when the flight to Melbourne and Syd- ney was due
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