The Straits Times, 29 July 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 29, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    How EDB plans to use $100 m fund
    455 1  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Low-interest loans and co-partnerships part of venture-capital package for local firms By SINGAPORE companies wanting to go into venture capital investments may get loans at concessionary interest rates. This is one way the Economic Development Board will use its
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    Lock icon UFO spotted
    34 1 BEIJING, Sun. The crew of a Chinese airliner flying over north-east China spotted a huge unidentified flying object travelling at high speed across their path, the official People's Daily reported today. Reuter
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    Lock icon When the heart jumps...
    447 1 HAWKER Tay Bing Kee, 71, was resting at his Beach Road home yesterday evening when he heard the sound of cannon fire. He immediately got up and went in search of the sound. Fifteen minutes later, he was in the crowd of nearly 30,000 people at
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    Cram's on top of the world with magic mile run
    143 1 Cram's on top of the world with magic mile run OSLO. Sun. Britain's 1,590 metres world champion Steve Cram ran the mile In a world record of 3 mln 46.31 sec at the Blslett Games Grand Prix athletics meet here last night. There were two other world-record performances Norwegian Ingrld
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    Lock icon Khmer Rouge 'killed 38 Sihanouk men'
    396 1 BEIJING, Sun. Democratic Kampuchean President Prince Norodom Sihanouk today accused his coalition partners, the Khmer Rouge, of killing 38 of his fighters between February and June. He warned in a statement here that he would resign from the coalition if there were any more
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    That traffic fine may go up to $200
    109 1 THE maximum fine for traffic offences will be increased from $50 to $200 if the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill is approved. The proposed new law, in its first reading by Professor S. Jayakumar (Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister for Law)
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    Lock icon Latest NO SANCTIONS SAYS BONN
    39 1 Latest NO SANCTIONS SAYS BONN BONN, San.— West Germany today Joined Britain by deciding not to impose sanctions against South Africa. Chancellor Helmut Kohl said that he doubted whether sanctions could actually change the situation. Reuter SEE BACK PAGE
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    Lock icon Uganda coup leaders now seal all borders
    578 1 Uganda coup leaders now seal all borders KAMPALA, Sun. Leaders of the military coup that toppled Ugandan President Milton Obote announced today that the Consitution had been dissolved, Parliament suspended and all borders closed. The military have twice toppled Dr Obote, who, sources said, is now in Kenya and trying
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    Lock icon Big wrap
    26 1 PARIS, Sun. Chrjsto, the American artist, will wrap the Pont-Neuf Bridge across the Seine with 40,000 square metres of grey canvas next September. AFP
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    Lock icon 'Civilised soccer crowd' contest
    161 1 BEIJING, San. Chinese authorities' today announced a "civUlseu soccer crowd" competitton in an effort te prevent violence during a major football tournament being held ln four cities from this week. Tight security measorcs are being taken for the first Federation of International Football Associations (Fife) onder-l<
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      29 1 Inside 44 pages today Classifieds in Section Two Summary World News 3-5 Asean Causeway 6 Editorial 12 Background 13 Letters 14 TimesDollar 15-18 Classifieds 21 Racing 2t Sports 21-23
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      480 2 New welfare rules A TRADE union has decided that payments under its welfare scheme should be given according to length of union membership. The Singapore Printing Employees Union (SPEU) said the move to discourage fence-sitting was not intended to penalise free-riders but to ensure fairness. The union's decision yesterday
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      Comment
      79 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS THE current public interest In the sugar price issue raises some important questions. Though the import policy has served to keep sugar prices stable, there is room for refinement. Currently, a monopoly situation exists, resulting in higher prices which in turn inflate the cost of
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      Forum
      128 2 BATTLE OF MINDS IN A recent students' debate on psychological defence, a reader notes, no concrete cases were cited to show that the psychological will of a nation can prevail over a superior enemy. The reader gives the example of the will of the British during World War n
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      257 2 RISE IN CPF SHARE OF NATIONAL SAVINGS COMPULSORY savings, in the form of CPF contributions, are still growing at the expense of voluntary savings at commercial banks. The CPF portion of the national savings cake rose 1.5 per cent to 36 per cent while savings at commercial banks fell
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      369 2 Lendl beats Becker IVAN LENDL ended Wimbledon champion Boris Becker's winning streak at 16 matches on Saturday at the United States Open claycourt championships. Top seed Lendl lost the opening set of his semi-final match against the third-seeded West German but came back to win 5-7, 6-2, 6-2. In
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      Around the world
      669 2 Save environment bid INDIA is to launch a massive tree-planting campaign next month to counter an ecological crisis. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has made this a priority and his advisers warn that "national survival" is at stake. The campaign aims to plant more than 40.5 million hectares
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      183 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Aussies opt out AUSTRALIA will scale down its As4o million (5562.4 million) rural development project in the Philippines and withdraw by the May 1987 presidential elections in view of the worsening communist insurgency in the country. The project on Samar island, one of the Philippines'
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      Section Two
      524 2 Rhino controversy IN A move likely to create controversy, Malaysia has decided to allow American zoos to breed its endangered Sumatran rhinoceros in captivity. It has had to drive a hard bargain to ensure American assistance for conserving wild rhino and transferring breeding technology to Malaysians, say Malaysia
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      Lock icon China gives the church its blessing
      316 3 BEIJING, Sun. Christianity is growing in China with the silent endorsement by the Communist Party, which now views Christians as hardworking, principled and patriotic citizens who contribute to modernisation, visiting US evangelists said on Friday. "I believe the Communist Party has really found out
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      Lock icon Bomb scare for Hawke
      50 3 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke and British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber were evacuated from a theatre last night when a bomb hoax disrupted the Sydney premiere of Webber's stage musical, Cats. The show resumed about 30 minutes after the search was called off. AP
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      Lock icon Storm alert in Taiwan
      40 3 TAIPEI, Sun. Storm warning signals were hoisted in Taiwan today as Typhoon Jeff moved closer to the island, the weather bureau said. The bureau said Jeff was 600 km east of TaiDei and moving west. Reuter
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      Lock icon China's 'financial situation is fine'
      266 3 BEIJING, Sun. CHINA'S Finance Minister Wang Bingqian reported today that state revenue exceeded expenditure in the first halt of this year by "the highest margin in recent years". His report, carried by the official Xinhua news agency, followed the release of generally unfavourable figures over
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      Lock icon 12 drown as tourist boat strikes reef
      133 3 SEOUL, Son. Twelve people drowned and six were feared dead after an overloaded tourist boat sank off south-west South Korea yesterday, police said. The 27-tonne vessel, with 37 people on board, struck a reef and then capsized while drifting with engine trouble off
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      Lock icon Soviets detain Japanese boat
      67 3 TOKYO, Sun. A Soviet patrol boat has detained a 19--tonne Japanese fishing vessel with four men aboard while it was fishing off Kurashiri, one of four Soviet-held islands off eastern Hokkaido, maritime safety officials said here today. The Yoshijin Maru, detained late yesterday, was the eighth
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      Lock icon Rajiv orders soil rescue plan
      509 3 Huge tree campaign to counter ecological crisis NEW DELHI, Sun. India will launch a massive tree-planting campaign next month to counter an ecological crisis. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has made this a priority and his advisers warn that "national survival" is at stake. The campaign
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      Peace pact gaining acceptance in Punjab
      353 3 Peace pact gaining acceptance in Punjab NEW DELHI, Sun. Reports from all over Punjab suggest that the accord between Sikh leaders and Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, which Sikh political leaders approved on Friday, is winning wide acceptance. But there appears to be growing opposition to the agreement in the adjoining
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      Lock icon Quake rocks towns in Australia
      84 3 Quake rocks towns in Australia PERTH, Sun. An earthquake measuring five on the open-ended Richter scale violently shook towns in a large area of south-eastern Western Australia today. Buildings in the towns of Umbalea, Kalgoorlie, Norseman and Esperance were rocked severely, but there were no reports of serious damage or
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      Lock icon Japan's 3-year plan to open market wider
      234 3 Japan's 3 -year plan to open market wider TOKYO, Sun. Japan will try to open its market wider than the "international norm" under a three-year action programme to be announced on Tuesday, according to a copy of a draft programme obtained yesterday. The preface of the draft says that Japan
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      Japanese banks scramble for China business
      183 4 TOKYO, Sun. Large and small Japanese banks are engaged in a scramble for China business even though there are few chances of immediate profits. But in coming years they expect good returns from financing projects in a new Chinese development plan. China euphoria is
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      Lock icon China and Israel in quiet trade deals
      391 4 JERUSALEM, Sun. While reports have surfaced recently about secret exchanges between Israel and the Soviet Union, a far more intense and lucrative relationship has been said to be quietly developing between Israel and China, The Chinese in the past seven months have shown
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      Lock icon Airmen disperse rain clouds threatening Soviet festival
      285 4 Airmen disperse rain clouds threatening Soviet festival MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet airmen blasted rain clouds with silver iodide cartridges and carbonic acid to prevent a thunderstorm from marring the opening yesterday of the frandiose Moscow Youth estival. Tass news agency reported today that clouds were dispersed by specialists from the Meteorological
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      Lock icon Hungary makes public its row with Rumania
      188 4 VIENNA, Sun. A row over alleged harassment of Hungarians visiting Rumania has been openly aired for the first time, days before the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki accords on European security and co-operation. The official newspaper in Debrecen, eastern Hungary, near the Rumanian
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      Lock icon Man shot dead on 'live' TV
      121 4 programme RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. Thousands of television viewers watched as a gunman shot and killed a former police investigator being interviewed "live" on television in northern Brazil. Two men entered the TV Tocantins studio in Maraba on Friday night and one of ihem
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        Lock icon Challenger's ready
        54 4 THE COUNTDOWN started on Saturday in Cape Canaveral for Challenger's once-aborted science mission. The countdown began at 1300 GMT (9 pm local time), aiming for liftoff at 1923 GMT today. Meanwhile, US space shuttles will be able to make emergency landings on a specially built runway on Chile's
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        Lock icon Island 'paralysed'
        47 4 THE FRENCH Caribbean island of Guadeloupe remained paralysed by a four-day-old general strike on Saturday. The stoppage has been organised by proindependence groups demanding the immediate release of jailed activist Georges Faisans, who yesterday entered the 56th day of a hunger strike in France. Reuter
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        Lock icon Soares for presidency
        60 4 OUTGOING PRIME Minister Mario Soames accepted a unanimous call on Saturday night by a special congress of his Socialist Party to stand for the presidency of Portugal in elections next January. Mr Soares, 60, said in Lisbon he would continue as head of the caretaker SocialistSocial Democratic
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        Lock icon March to Washington
        67 4 ABOUT l,2it Nicaraguan refugees left Tegucigalpa on Saturday on a 7,000-km march to Washington although Honduras said it would not let them out of the country and the United States said it would not let them in. The marchers, who seek to dramatise their appeal to Washington
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        Lock icon Jumbo jets diverted
        71 4 TWO JUMBO jets with close to 700 passengers were diverted from their routes in midair on Saturday because of bomb threats, it was reported in New York yesterday. The first was a Trans World Airlines plane carrying 270 people from New York to Rome. The second was
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      Lock icon High bride prices affect Gulf Arabs
      340 5 Governments now subsidising local marriages to help grooms ABU DHABI, Sun. Gulf Arab governments are subsidising some local marriages to help overcome problems caused by high bride prices and wedding costs, borne traditionally by grooms. Am/ lass bride in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the
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      Cash flow needed to keep desert at bay
      150 5  - Cash flow needed to keep desert at bay MINU THAROOR By Geneva Reporter GENEVA, Sun. Desert sands swallow up six million hectares of fertile land each year, according to the Director of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and former Agriculture Minister of Egypt, Mr Tolba. Addressing a press conference
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      Lock icon Sex-and-Islam book clergyman on trial
      304 5 ANKARA, Sun. A prominent Muslim clergyman has gone on trial in Istanbul on a charge of "advocating a return to Islamic practices in social life" in his bestselling book, "Sexual Life According to Islam." The prosecutor demanded TVi years of imprisonment for the clergyman, Imam
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      Lock icon No ban on Lebanese — Kuwaiti airline
      97 5 No ban on Lebanese Kuwaiti airline KUWAIT, Sun. Kuwait Airways today denied a claim by the Lebanese carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) that it had banned Lebanese passengers. The story is "totally without foundation" Kuwait Airways managing director Ahmed al Masari told the Kuwaiti news agency Kuna. Earlier yesterday, MEA
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      Lock icon Hassan announces surprise Arab summit
      267 5 Hassan announces surprise Arab summit AMMAN, Sun. King Hassan of Morocco announced last night that an Arab summit meeting the first in three years would be held in Casablanca on Aug 7. Making the announcement in Rabat, Morocco, he said the meeting would cover differences among the Arab countries and
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      Australia to scale down $62m project
      408 6  -  ABBY TAN It will hasten withdrawal of personnel from Philippines By Manila Reporter MANILA, Sun. Australia will scale down its As4o million (Ss62 million) rural development projt?ct in the Philippines and hasten the withdrawal of its personnel by the May 1987 presidential elections in
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      236 6 MANILA, Sun. Philippine Prime Minister Cesar Virata has confirmed that prominent Fir nnos have hidden weal h stashed abroad, some of it perhaps acquired illegally, and that the government has tried to recover part of it. The government had tried "in various ways" to
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      Lock icon A bizarre twist in kidnap case
      167 6 BANGKOK, San. The case of a Hongkong businessman who was kidnapped in Bangkok and rescued recently took a twist with reports today that he will face kidnapping charges in the British colony. The Bangkok World newspaper, quoting Hongkong police, said the man, identified as
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      Brunei Shell to cut expat staff
      210 6  - Brunei Shell to cut expat staff HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. The Brunei Shell group of companies is to cut back on permanent resident and expatriate staff to make way for Brunei citizens. The group's staffing policies have been announced by Brunei Shell Managing Director, Mr
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      Lock icon Luck smiles on the 13th beauty
      243 6 WHATEVER Selina Perera's unlucky number may be, it certainly is not 13 for sbe beat 14 contestants to represent Malaysia in this year's Miss Asia-Pacific Quest Beauty Pageant. Posing in a traditional costume, Miss Perera, IS, charmed the judges during the Miss Malaysia 1985
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      Lock icon Israel 'training young Filipinos'
      286 6 3-month course on island, says report MANILA, Sun. ISRAELIS are giving military training to young Filipinos on Palawan Island in the Philippines, a Manila newspaper reported today. Bulletin Today said about 400 trainees in the first batch finished a three-month course some time in April and
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      Lock icon Asean call to Moscow falls on deaf ears
      212 6 BANGKOK, Sun. Asean's call to the Soviet Union to play a positive role in ending the Cambodian conflict has made little, if any, impact on Moscow, Asean diplomats here said. Despite Moscow's expressed desire to have friendly relations with Asean, replies by
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      Lock icon Bullet-riddled bodies found
      65 6 MANILA, Sun. The bulletriddled corpses of seven men, apparently murder victims, have been found along the coastline of Cavite province near here, the Tempo newspaper reported today. Police had identified the bodies as those of seven of 12 fishermen from Tanza town who had been missing since
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      Lock icon Singapore MPs are invited to Johor
      131 6 JOHOR BARU, Sun. A delegation of Singapore parliamentarians will visit Johor for three days from Aug 20, State Assembly Speaker Datuk Syed Zain Idrus Alshahab said today. Datuk Syed Zain said this before adjourning the assembly to a date to be fixed. Earlier, Mentri
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      Lock icon Illegal migrants 'paying MPs for references'
      236 6 Illegal migrants 'paying MPs for references' JOHOR BARU, Sun. Johor police will investigate a report that illegal immigrants are buying letters signed by politicians and community leaders in Pontian recommending them for jobs to legalise their stay in Malaysia. "We will look into the matter," Johor chief police officer Mansor
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      Lock icon Rebels kill 3 rangers
      75 6 BANGKOK, Sun. Three Thai rangers were killed and at least 10 wounded in two attacks by communist insurgents in southern Thailand near the Malaysian border, a Thai military spokesman said yesterday. The rangers were on patrol in the Betong district of southern Yala province, 1,093 km
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        Lock icon Journalism's high risk
        81 6 JOURNALISM HAS become a dangerous and "high risk" profession in the Philippines following a recent rash of unsolved killings of newsmen, the President of the National Press Club, Mr Antonio Nieva said yesterday. Last year alone, a record seven journalists had been murdered. The military acknowledges at
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        Lock icon Ex-envoy is minister
        56 6 PRESIDENT SUHARTO has named Indonesia's former ambassador to Egypt as the new Education Minister, State Secretary Sudharmono said yesterday. Mr Fuad Hassan, 56, currently head of the Foreign Ministry's Research and Development Centre, was ambassador to Egypt from 1976 to 1980. He replaces Prof Nugroho Notosusanto. who
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        Lock icon 'Cancerous' maize sold
        77 6 AT LEAST 1,700 tonnes of Thai maize contaminated with cancer-causing "aflatoxin" have been sold to Taiwan's brewing monopoly to make rice wine, police said in Taipeh yesterday. Three officials of two companies which allegedly sold the maize had been detained on charges of breach of trust. A
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        Lock icon 5 held at checkpoint
        69 6 TWO THAIS and three Malaysians aged between 30 and 40 years were detained at the Thai-Malaysian border checkpoint, 32 km from Kangar, on suspicion of trying to smuggle two cars out of the country. Perlis police chief Mr Ilias Ishak said yesterday the police also seized
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        Lock icon RMAF to switch role
        61 6 THE ROYAL Malaysian Air Force is to switch its role from that of providing support in counter-insurgency to a frontline fighting force, Air Force chief Lt-Gen Datuk Mohd Ngah said in Ipoh yesterday. He said the reorganisation will involve all three commands the headquarters Air Operational
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      Lock icon Countdown to August 9
      219 8 Pictures by and THEY marched and stood to attention. Soldiers, sailors, bus drivers, technicians, students They were the picture of a young nation on parade. In a flash, the field of the National Stadium was transformed into a mass of brilliant colours now red and white,
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      New welfare rules for printing union
      535 9  -  IVAN LIM Benefits now based on length of membership By A TRADE union has decided that payments under its welfare scheme should be given according to length of union membership. The Singapore Printing Employees Union (SPEU) said the move to discourage fence-sit-ting was not
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      New NTUC team plans to recruit younger workers
      118 9 New NTUC team plans to recruit younger workers A NEW 19-man youth committee set up by the NTUC will do its bit to bring young workers into the union fold. It will organise activities such as mountaineering, canoeing, camping and windsurfing to attract the young workers. The committee will also
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      Teachers' visit
      28 9 A GROUP of 17 teachers from the School of Education of the Srinakarinwirot University of Thailand will be in Singapore for a four-day visit from today.
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      Black-and-white TV licences drop by 45%
      255 9  -  HO CHIN BENG By BLACK-AND-WHITE television sets could become collectors' items if the number of licences issued is anything to go by. The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation issued 43,749_ black-and-white television licences in the year to March 31, 1984, compared to 80,507 the year before.
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      Malay acting course gets one Chinese applicant
      165 10 Malay acting course gets one Chinese applicant A MALAY acting course to be held by the SBC has attracted at least one Chinese applicant, reports Berita Harian. Mr Lim Chee Tuck, 22, from Johor Baru, is a final year part-time student at the Singapore Polytechnic. He was at the SBC
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      Pilot's body found after plane crash
      172 10 THE BODY of a Republic of Singapore Air Force pilot has been found after a three-day air and sea search by the RSAF, Navy and Marine Police. Captain Seah Boon Thong, 25, was piloting an A4 Skyhawk on a routine training flight on Thursday
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      Multi-visit tickets for 3 swimming pools
      96 10 THE swimming comSlexes at Buona Vista, lukit Merah and Delta will have coin-operated and multi-visit ticket machines from Thursday. The multi-visit tickets cost $6 for an adult and $3 a child, and concession tickets at $4 each. The tickets entitle a swimmer to 11
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      4-day meeting here on Confucian ethics
      212 10 CONFUCIAN ethics will for the first time be the subject of a four-day international conference starting here on Wednesday. Twenty scholars from six countries will present papers, mainly in Mandarin, at the Boulevard Hotel and a lively exchange of ideas is expected. Between 30
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      Casual visit leads to research stint
      669 10  -  KATHLYN TSANG S. Korean dean now one of eight scholars at institute By THE first time Professor Roy Munsang Seoh of South Korea's Keimyung University heard of the Institute of East Asian Philosophies was from a friend in Seoul. Then a casual visit to
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      Call for day care centres for the elderly
      390 10 Call for day care centres for the elderly DAY care centres for the elderly would help keep Singapore's greying population out of old folk's homes. Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister ot State for Community Development and Communications and Information, said that as families became smaller, with more members going out
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      Jayakumar shares fun with NUS students
      252 10 ONE more file for the collection, Mr Minister. Not that there's a shortage of files in his ministry, but Home Affairs Minister and Second Minister for Law, Professor S. Jayakumar, made off with yet another on Saturday. The latest one was standard National University
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      Debate final over TV on Thursday
      122 10 VIEWERS can watch Raffles Junior College and St Joseph's Institution debate on the motion "That the yuppies in Singapore are alienated from the Government because they prefer softer options" in the final of Debate >85 which will be telecast on Thursday at 8 pm
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      ATM cash: How you get your money...
      208 11 YOUR card, once slotted into the ATM, will be pulled in. The ATM then reads the data encoded in the c=>~d's magnetic strip. If fie -d is not from the san.^ mi k, it will be rejected. If accepted, you can key in
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      ...and how others are prevented from getting it
      1085 11  - ...and how others are prevented from getting it CHUA CHIN CHYE By IN NEARLY all cases of unauthorised cash withdrawals from an ATM, the account holder has only himself to blame. He is the most vulnerable link of the four elements (see graphics) in the withdrawal process. This is because
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      Training for new driving tests starts next month
      394 11 TRAINING for the first circuit driving tests will begin next month with a full course packaged by the Singapore Safety Driving Centre at $600 a learner. Enrolment will begin on Aug 1 and the first course starts on Aug 15, said the
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      458 9 LOSING EXCESS KILOS CENTIMETRES IS AS EASY ASPSC 17.1kg KB Lost 11.2kg Lost 9.5kg K^ Lost 14.7kg igVin6weeks 4in 6 weeks |jQ| in 6 weeks. in 10 weeks Ir/fl Hi §1 fIP Ji»— Less 8.6 cm feii ?,BiL— Less 51 cm Less 18cm Mr. Jimmy Teng Mrs. Loraini Jones Mr.
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    The Straits Times says Sugar purchase needs refining
    461 12 The Straits Times says Sugar purchase needs refining THE current public interest in the sugar price issue raises some important questions about the Government's purchasing policy for essential commodities. Up to now, the policy with regard to sugar has worked reasonably well. Long term, fixed-price purchasing arrangements entered into with
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    Of kid gloves and Queensbury rules...
    4466 12 The Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S. Rajaratnam, spoke on the subject, Smiting the Philistines, at the Singapore Institute of Management dinner on Saturday. We reproduce here the text of his speech. and seven months of 'Let's be kind to the Opposition' policy
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      Obote led Uganda to recovery
      752 13 Obote led Uganda to recovery A man twice ousted from power KAMPALA (Uganda) Apollo Milton Obote, who was twice toppled from power in Uganda the first time by his Chief-of-Staff Idi Amin while he was in Singapore and a second time on Saturday was once Africa's most promising young nationalist
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      920 13 Plan for better business at the ComputerAsiaBs Show and Seminars 14-17 August 1985 World Trade Centre Singapore Wednesday 14 August 0900-1700 Thursday 15 August 0900-1700 Thursday 15 August 0900-1700 Friday 16 August 0900-1730 I Frederick P Huff Seminar Chairman __________m Morning session 0900-1230 hrs __W^~______\\ M^ninn caccinn nQ nni«n Senior
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      Nations have prevailed over superior enemies
      557 14 Psychological warfare OF ALL the differences that divide Vietnam and the Asean nations none is more dangerous than the crisis in Cambodia, where Hanoi indulges in bouts of brinkmanship by repeated forays into Thailand and temporary occupation of Thai border villages. It was, therefore,
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      Why goods supplier will insist on cash
      275 14 Why goods supplier will insist on cash I REFER to the letter "Firms hit and run" by "Krisch". (ST, July 23). I, too, was a victim of a fly-by-night company. Having checked that it was an established one (two years), I nevertheless insisted on cash on delivery terms. However, the
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      House officers, no easy alternative to hard work
      535 14 House officers, no easy alternative to hard work "FRIEND of House Officers" (ST, July 22) raised some interesting points deserving comment. "House officers" or housemen are doctors fresh after graduation. Our system requires that they undergo compulsory postings for one year to certain medical disciplines in rotation so that they
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      Courtesy a mutual, caring activity
      116 14 IT IS notable at all times, but particularly during courtesy campaigns, how Singaporeans are quick to pick on the failings of others but fail to stand up for what they say should be done. Spitting, inconsiderate behaviour, rudeness. You name it, they report it. It
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        Weevils were from rice warehouse
        92 14 I REFER to the letter "They're back! Weevils invade block again" by Miss Catherine Zee. (ST, July 16). Our investigations revealed that the source of the weevil nuisance is the warehouse opposite Block 29, Havelock Road, which is used for storing rice. We have required
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        Durians withdrawn
        60 14 I REFER to the letter "Shopper tried to get away from odour of durians" by Miss Ko-Chan Teo. (ST, July 2). We have drawn the attention of the management of the supermarket to the writer's complaint on odour nuisance and the supermarket has since ceased the sale of
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        Why water supply was disrupted
        83 14 Why water supply was disrupted I REFER to the letter "Please do not disrupt water supply" by Mrs Betty Ho. (ST, July 20). The occasional disruption of water supply to the writer's block was caused by a partially shut valve at Bedok Reservoir Road. We opened the valve on July
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      436 14 THE 2nd PLASTICS INDUSTRY EXHIBITION HONG KONG EXHIBITION CENTRE, HONG KONG 28-31 AUGUST, 1985 Organizers: Business Industrial Trade Fairs Ltd. PLASTICS '85 Hong Kong's only annual plastics industry exhibition cordially invites you to a viewing of the latest plastics processing machinery, auxiliary equipment and materials from U.S.A., Japan, Germany, Italy,
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        Singapore Economics Growth in Real GDP by Sector (Percentage Change)
        10 15 Singapore Economics Growth in Real GDP by Sector (Percentage Change)
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        This Week
        435 15 4 BASICALLY, anybody who is not just a daydreamer is very, very unhappy with the current exchange m rate situation. —US General Electric 's Chief Economist Walter Joelson commenting early last year on the high US dollar. JULY 29 to 31: The second exhibition of Italian footwear will
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        Appointments
        305 15 ALITALIA Far East has announced the appointment of Mr Ltugi Rossetti as Manager in Singapore. He was previously the airline's Manager for Algeria. The Bank of Canton Ltd has appointed Mr Michael Urn Kiam Seng Manager of its Singapore branch. Arthur Young Management Consultants has appointed Mr Ronald Zarski
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        Lock icon Credit-card loan rates 'should fall'
        72 15 NEW YORK, Sun. Interest rates on credit-card loans should fall if it becomes clear that single-digit prime rates are here to stay, said Mr Edward Miller, the sector Executive VicePresident in charge of retail banking at Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. Credit-card rates now stand around
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        Lock icon HK interest rates unchanged
        60 15 HK interest rates unchanged HONGKONG, Sun. The Hongkong Association of Banks has decided to leave interest rates unchanged at yesterday's regular weekly meeting. Present rates are: Savings accounts and 24-hours VA per cent; seven-day call, oneweek and two-weeks 2 per cent; one- and nine-months 3 per cent; and 12-months 3
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        Lock icon UAL pilots file suit
        60 15 WASHINGTON, Sun. United Airline's pilots have filed a suit in Chicago against UAL Inc to block the company's attempt to appropriate US$5ll million (551.12 billion) from their pension fund. United announced on June 11 that it intended to recover nearly US$l billion from employee pension fund
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        Lock icon Nestle sees higher profits
        67 15 Nestle sees higher profits VEVEY (Switzerland), Sun. Nestle SA expects group net profits to rise this year from the 1.49 billion Swiss francs (Ssl.4 billion) recorded last year. Group turnover rose 52 per cent during the first half of 1985, reaching 22.4 billion francs. Two-thirds of the growth was accounted
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        Lock icon Global Marine's $66 m cut
        95 15 HOUSTON, Sun. Global Marine Inc said it took a charge of US$3O million (Ss66 million) to reduce the carrying value of oil and gas properties in its second quarter loss of U5555.2 million, compared with its loss of US$7.4 million last year. The company said
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      How you can benefit from new CPF rules
      700 15  -  DOREEN SOH Your money By NOW that the Central Provident Fund rules have been changed to allow you to use all the money in your CPF ordinary account to buy more than one private property at one time, there are more choices
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      CPF share of national savings up 1.5%
      327 15 COMPULSORY savings, in the form of CPF contributions, are still growing at the expense of voluntary savings at commercial banks. The CPF portion of the national savings cake rose 1.5 per cent to 36 per cent while savings at commercial banks fell 2.4
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      Lock icon Ford Motor profits down in second quarter
      118 15 Ford Motor profits down in second quarter DETROIT, Sun. Ford Motor Co on Friday reported its second quarter earnings were 23 per cent below those a year earlier. Ford's net income totalled U*****.7 million (Ssl.s billion), compared with U*****.1 million in the second quarter of 1984. Second-quarter sales totalled US$l3.B
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      'Join forces to compete in overseas insurance'
      549 15  - Join forces to compete in overseas insurance' NORA CHENG By OVERSEAS general insurance business is a growth area for the 60 Singapore general insurance companies in Singapore. And yet, nearly all of them lack the necessary expertise to compete in world markets. The government's objective of making Singapore a reinsurance
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      Deputy Chairman of UOB Allan Ng resigns
      270 15 ALLAN NG Poh Meng, the Deputy Chairman of United Overseas Bank, resigned last week. He is believed to be on three weeks' leave at present and his association with the bank will continue till the end of the year, according to sources. It
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        Final Results
        18 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) MT Pleasure 5 M56,115 ($1,805L) Dec 84
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        Preliminary figures
        19 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Public Bank NYA (8) M549,956 ($70,068) Dec 84
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        Interim results
        44 16 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/less ('000) K L Industries M53,038 ($2,252) Apr 85 M U I 8 (6) M542,426 ($41,882) jun 85 M U Mfg 20b (15) M56,597 ($8,008) Jun 85 Ming Court 7.5 (15) $181 ($2,424) Jun 85
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        New Issues
        19 16 Dah Yung: Bonus issue of one-forfive and rights issue of one-for-one at $1. (Bonus entitled to rights).
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        Corporate news
        427 16 Cerebos Pacific Ltd, through its fully-owned Australian subsidiary Cerebos Austrafa Ltd, has acquired the assets of Sokrtech-Food Systems Pty Ltd and D S Manufacturing Pty Ltd fof $2.42 million. General Securities Investments Ltd's unaudited net tangible assets backing per share as at June 30 was $1.78. Genting Bhd
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        INDICES
        49 16 1 1 I m TT Financial Times Industrials Friday 924.1(911.0) Week ago 935.4 jff Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1357.08 (1353.61) Week ago 1359.53 rfiii iii (Fijures in brackets refer to those of the previous tradnt day) I I I I I I I I I I 3— J
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        138 16 HONGKONG. Sun. The stock market bounced through an erratic week that Included the setting of two four-year highs to end on Friday 4.71 points higher than last week. The Hang Seng Index closed at 1,683.58, compared with last week's 1,678.87. The markets ended Monday on a four-year high at
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        NEW YORK
        230 16 My 26 US$ Chante Alcoa 36H +V4 Allied Chem Cp 44% unch Alfe-Cholmers 5Vi Am Tel Tel 21% +Vi Amax Inc 16* +V4 Amr Corp 46% +Vi BetHehem Stl 18H +V4 Boeing Co 47V4 Burroughs Cp 64* CoterpiKar Co 38V* Chose Manhtn 57* Chrysler Cp 35% +V4 Citicorp
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        Lock icon Cashing in on the dollar's decline
        604 16 New York Investors rush for stocks that will profit from falling greenback NEW YORK, Sun. Stock-market investors have been scrambling lately to try to profit from the recent decline of the US dollar in foreign exchange. The most logical and common strategy has been
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        195 16 LONDON, Sun. The stock exchange this week plunged to its lowest levels since last December before regaining ground ahead of the weekend, helped by the prospect of a further half per cent cut in interest rates after a signal from the Bank of England. The Financial Times Index eased
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        383 16 TOKYO, Son. Share prices on the Tokyo stock market were mixed this week with the 225-blue chip Nikkei Dow Jones Average scoring a 140.45--yen weekly loss. The Dow's comparatively heavy loss was due to Thursday's 139.99-yen setback from the previous day with bine chips counting towards the Dow average
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        Tokyo
        307 16 July 27 Yen Chanf e Ajinomoto 1140 unch Akai 370 -5 Amada 753 -5 AsohiChem 831 -10 Asahi Gloss 831 -13 Bank of Tokyo 968 +32 Bridgestone 560 -7 Conon 900 +20 Cos.o 1390 +40 Citizen 402 392 Daiei 700 695 Dai-lchi Kangyo 1 780 +20 0 Nippon Print
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        How your stocks performed
        3222 16 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1915 Last Yield Net Vof Week hifh Low Company &k <*■*• P/E COM)
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          Bank rates
          292 17 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For but cmtomm only 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only tvtbbte at DBS Finance. IMF's ratet. abo avatabh at UOF. atto avatable at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 5»/ 2 S 3 A 5V4 5*4 Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1 month
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          Container schedules
          529 17 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Tine Block P Van Buren (142W) 29/7 (2300) F8 0900-1030 F2 E Ocean (002W) 29/7 (2300) Fl 0930-1100 S4 Hang Glory (7N/85) 29/7(2330) F7 0700-0830/1000-1130 U3 Regina MS (8508) 29/7 (2330) F5 0900-1030/*****900 Al/Bl 1030-1130/0800-0900 Fl 0800-0900/*****130 Fl New Guardian (17/85)
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          Banks' PLRs
          475 17 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 26. Bank PLR Algemene Bank BV2 American Express 9 Am Dam R'terdam Bank BV2 Arab Banking Corp SVt Arab Bank Ltd 9 Asia Commercial 8 ANZ Banking Group Ltd 8" 2 Ban Hin Lee Bank B 'A
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          Lock icon Smaller crews
          67 17 TOKYO, Sun. Japan is gearing up to streamline its seafaring system to help its shipping industry survive low growth in cargo tonnage and mounting international competition, industry and government sources said on Friday. After 6V2 years of testing cuts in ship-manning levels, Japanese shippers plan to operate with
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          Ships in port
          265 17 Our weekly Forex report was not available yesterday. Vessel Berth Arr Oep Keppei Wharves Banff Kl7 a'side 29/7 Cottbus K2B a'side 29/7 Haraprr Kl6 a'side 29/7 Hati B;.ik K2O a'side 29/7 Kota Jade Kll a'side 29/7 ThangLong K2l a'side 29/7 XmM.ng Kl5 a'side 29/7 Fengming Kl5 29/7
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          Asian $ rates
          194 17 Asian rates ASIAN currency averafe deposit rates for the week ended July 26: BD PRICES uss Ugh Low 7 days BVi 7 13/16 1 month 8 1/16 7% 2 months 8% 7 15/16 3 months 8 3/16 8 1/16 6 months 8% BVi 9 months 8% 8 7/16 12 months
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          Gold, Financial futures
          211 17 THE September Eurodollar was traded within a tight range of 91.70 to 91.85 on Simex throughout the week, with minor breakout on the downside occuring mainly in the Chicago time. Sentiment tended to be bearish, with the jump of 1.8 per cent in US durable goods and
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          Gold Market
          15 17 GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 320.80—321.30 318.30—318.70 Fri Thurs New York Unav 319.10—319.60
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          Gold Account
          19 17 Buying Seing Hifhest-Lowest Mfhest-Lowest Ss/pn SS/im Bank of China 22.73—22.87 22.46—22.60 OUB 22.74-22.51 22.89—22.64 UOB 22.68-22.51 22.83-22.66
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          FOREIGN EXCHANGE
          154 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to $$10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5571—1.5600 6.53—6.36 Canadian dollar 1.6307—1.6327 6.19—6.10 NZ dollar 1.1328-1.1355 9.04-8.75 Sterling pound 3.0988—3.1024 3.25—3.20 US dollar 2.2040-2.2050 4.57-4.53 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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          Tin
          28 17 Ctamf Turnover TM prices Tomes Cents (M)/kik> July 22 31.07 51 July 23 31.05 80 July 24 31.06 56 July 25 31.11 50 July 26 31.06 70
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          Rubber
          30 17 Closing prices RUBBER S'pore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo July 22 170.50 192.00 July 23 171.00 191.50 July 24 171.00 191.00 July 25 171.25 191.00 July 26 171.50 191.50
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          Rubber
          117 17 FLAT and particularly quiet conditions ruled throughout the period, in contrast to last week's erratic movements, as current One RSS held static just above the 171-cent mark. The overall mood was bearish on continuing lack of overseas orders and easier Japanese advices, Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co said in its
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          Lock icon Tin
          42 17 STEADY at lower levels. Prices were depressed at the outset by a 895-tonne rise in London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks to 24,150 tonnes, and sterling's improvement. Shearson Lehman put average prices at £9,433 per tonne this year, and £8,200 next. AFP
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          Lock icon Silver
          47 17 QUIET. Sentiment was dulled at the outset by the sharp 662,000-ounce rise in LME stocks to 50,924,000 ounces, the highest for three months. But values recovered from the lowest levels. Prices would average 400 pence/ounce next year, after 475.8 pence this year, Shearson Lehman said. AFP
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          Lock icon Copper
          40 17 STEADIER. Values quickly brushed aside the sharp 8,400-tonne rise in LME stocks to 128,525 tonnes, the highest since the end of December. Shearson Lehman predicted an average of just over £1,125/ tonne this year followed hv £945 next. AFP
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          Lock icon Aluminium
          20 17 IRREGULARLY LOWER. Prices were dulled from the outset by a sharp 3,875-tonne rise in LME stocks to 129,425»f0nne5. AFP
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        Lock icon KLSE's data link-up will be ready soon
        217 18 KUALA LUMPUR, San. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's (KLSE) proposed realtime Information service, which will incorporate the latest company announcements and other financial data, is likely to he introduced by the end of the year, chairman Abdul Bazak Sheikh Mahmood said on Saturday.
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        Meetings to swap info on credit
        360 18  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Hoteliers and retailers have been doing it for years By SUPPLIERS who complain about not getting enough information from bankers about customers' creditworthiness can take lessons from the hotel and retail industries. Credit managers of 14 leading hotels have been meeting informally
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        Lock icon New disk
        46 18 TOKYO, Sun. —Japan's Sony Corp has developed a new powerhouse version of the 3.5-inch floppy disk with a capacity of two megabytes, twice that of the ones currently on the market. The new disk is expected to sell for about 2,858 yen (S»6).- AFP
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        QAF plans inroads into Asean markets from here
        425 18 QAF Limited will use its strong position in Singapore's food business as a base to move into Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. It will set up similar facilities for food manufacturing, cold storage, trading and distribution in these countries, according to the company's
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        Lock icon $8.58 m loss for Texas Instruments
        284 18 NEW YORK, Sun. Texas Instruments Inc, citing the continuing fall in semiconductor orders, reported a loss of US$3.9 million (558.58 million) for the second quarter. The company also said it had cut its capital spending plans and would lay off an additional 1,800 employees.
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        Know your company Fraser & Neave
        243 18 Know your company Fraser Neave WHEN Fraser ft Neave's Chairman Michael Fam presented his company's 1985 annual report, he said the 1.2 per cent improvement in pre-tax profit to $55 million ''may seem little reason for satisfaction". But he added that those in the beverage Industry would appreciate this, considerfng
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        China's growth rate 'will drop to 10%'
        218 18 CHINA'S economic growth rate is expected to slow down to around 10 per cent next year after achieving an incredible 24 Ker cent during the first alf of 1985. The slowing down of China's economy was to guarantee quality, the Managing Director of
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      67 17 0f GO 06 !||l Times UDislrihuKirs 'A splendid read who could resist it?' THE PYRATES George MacDonald Fraser On a voyage to the Indies, the fabled Madagascar crown and the lovely Lady Vanity Brooke were lost to The Pyrates. Will our hero, Captain Ben Avery redeem the treasure and rescue
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      448 17 TIME magazine lucky draw promotions TIME Magazine's Clip and Win Offers These Incredible Prizes ffW'* J-— M WBH&^»*mm*. J..S.NSU.MSTIMO.TW IAfIHI "pil I"" JP" *i Send In as many entries as you wish The WIIM 1 ntOt Kf^ -jf m0r.^1,1.,. me more chance, a. BH^^^HHB 5) Deadline lot dropping ot entries
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      87 18 U S US. DeVoe-Holbein M Internotional nv 3/ City-Clock International nv 2% 374 Quotes os of: July 25, 1985 First CommerceSecurities bv Herengracht 48) 1017 BT Amsterdam The Netherlands Telephone: (0) i 1 20 *****1 Telex: ***** firconl AUTHORS WANTED BV N.Y. PUBLISHER Leading book publisher seeks manuscripts of all
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      187 18 T I MULTI-PURPOSE ■W STEEL RACK (Imported from Japan) mm*, Made of steel. j Capacity 220 lbs. per shelf jl Height adjustable. ■■■•i Q re yj s h stoving finish. Free delivery and installation jL-^^^^ provided. •J^HpP^^^ Suitable for factories, offices and homes. SIZE:--72" H X 18" D X 36"
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      Fiesta time for Filipino workers in Singapore
      298 19  -  CHRISTINA TSENG By FIESTA time came for the Filipino community in Singapore yesterday afternoon. With screams, stomping feet and non-stop clapping, the 900-strong crowd greeted the troupe of Filipino artistes singing favourites such as Dahil Sayo. The three-hour allFilipino charity show at the
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      Marine, shipbuilding industry 'faces more retrenchments'
      220 19  -  LOW MEI MEI By MORE workers in the marine and shipbuilding industry could be retrenched in the face of the current recession, National Trades Union Congress assistant secretary-gener-al Othman Haron Eusofe said. Mr Othman, who is also the MP for Geylang Serai, said this
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      School's hunt for history in buried bottle put off
      174 19 ST JOSEPH'S Institution's hunt for a bottle "telling" the school's history has stopped at least until the school holidays. After four hours of dig ging yesterday, a team including two engineers and an architect decided to call off the hunt for
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      Two trade teams for Saudi Arabia
      133 19 Two trade teams for Saudi Arabia TWO Singapore trade missions will visit Saudi Arabia in September and November this year to improve bilateral trade relations. Mr S. Dhanabalan, the Minister of Foreign Attain and Community Development, disclosed this on Saturday in Jeddah at a lunch hosted by the Jeddah Chamber
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      SAF exercises
      111 19 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises in the Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kan, Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong and Loyang areas daily from today to Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The SAF will also hold military exercises at the Bedok jetty today from 10 am
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      3 win awards for outstanding work
      320 19 TWO doctors and a social worker share the limelight in this year's Outstanding Young Persons of Singapore Award. The three 1980 Presidert Scholar, Dr Vivian Ba.akrLshnan; Kandang Kerbau Hospital lecturer Dr Yeoh Swee Choo; and Director of the Counselling and Care Centre, Anthony Yeo
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      Jeya responds to rag-and-bone remarks
      166 19 OPPOSITION Member of Parliament for Anson Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam has challenged Mr S. Rajaratnam to name the "rag-and-bone issues" that were allegedly raised in Parliament by the opposition MP. This was in response to the Senior Minister's (Prime Minister's Office) call to his younger
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Petoski pinches Diamond
      352 20 LONDON, Sunday FIRST: *****2 SECOND: *****2 THIRD: *****1 STARTERS: *****6, *****7, *****7, *****0, *****6, *****1, *****7, *****1, *****1, *****1. CONSOLATIONS: *****9, *****7, *****6, *****9, *****6, *****8, *****7, *****1, *****8, *****1. ODDS-ON favourite Oh So Sharp lost her unbeaten record when 12-1 chance Petoski edged her out on
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      Tomcat puts up a great fight
      1898 20 By OUR RACING TEAM OUTSIDER Tomcat D just held off the highlyrated Ten Hugs II in a thrilling finish to the Pesta Sukan Cup "trial" over 1,600 m (Race 6) at Bukit Timah yesterday. Under vigorous riding by Malcolm Johnston, Tomcat II got the
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      Plenty to admire about this Beau
      148 20 ONE START for a track record that's the form for Asian Beaa who stunned racegoers in his debut at Bnkit Tlmah yesterday. Word of the unraced three-year-old's ability got out he paid $8 for a win but It was the manner in which he
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      Stipe's report Hamid out for three months
      931 20 Stipe's report Hamid out for three months JOCKEY Abdul Hamid was suspended from riding in races and track work for three months over his handling of Golden Dawn in Race 3 at Bukit Timah yesterday. He was charged under Malayan Racing Association Rule of Racing 144 (b) which relates to
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Becker bows out to Lendl
      174 21 jkaFNKLN INDIANAPOLIS, San. Ivan Lend! ended Wimbledon champion Boris Becker's winning streak at 16 matches yesterday at the United States Open claycourt championships. Top seed Lendl lost the opening set of his semi-final match against the thirdseeded West German bat caome back to win 5-7,
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      Lock icon Mac: I won't quit
      581 21 KFkln World No. 1 will not accept Queen's Club call to resign I PITTSBURGH (Pennsylvania), Sun. John McEnroe, the world's No. 1 tennis player, says he won't resign from London's prestigious Queen's Club and he isn't worried about threats of expulsion if he doesn't give up
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      Mahader holds court
      291 21  -  JANICE SEAH SINGAPORE TENNIS CIRCUIT '85 Albert retires with blistered palm By MAHADER HASSAN thanked his lucky stars and a blister for helping him win the first tournament of the Singapore Circuit '85, beating Albert Teo 6-4, 6-2 in the best-of-five final at the Singapore Tennis Centre
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      Lock icon Rosalyn rises to the occasion
      294 21 REST OF TENNIS LIVINGSTON, Sun. South African Rosalyn Fairbank won the women's title and unseeded American Brian Teacher upset defending champion and compatriot Johan Kriek in a men's semi-final at the New Jersey tennis championships here yesterday. Rosalyn, the second seed, beat top-seeded American Andrea
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        224 21 LONDON, Sun. Essex wicket-keeper David East celebrated his 26th birthday by equalling the world record for the most dismissals in an innings when he caught eight Somerset batsmen in their County match at Taunton yesterday. Despite this feat, which matched the previous best set by Australian Wally Grout
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        198 21 NORTHAMPTON, Sun. David Boon steered the Australians to safety and virtually secured a place in next week's Fourth Test with a double century on the first of the four-day match against Northamptonshire yesterday. Boon lashed a cavalier 206 not out the highest score of the tour so
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      300 21 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Chris Dittmar continued Australia's domination of the South African Open squash championship when he won the tournament for the second successive year here yesterday. Dittmar outclassed Ross Norman, of New Zealand, 9-6, 9-2, 9-4. Australian Ross Thome beat Briton Geoff Williams 6-9, 10-8, 9-4, 9-3 for
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      Lock icon ALL THE FINAL RESULTS
      309 22 ALL THE FINAL RESULTS Men's Him hurdles: 1 Mark McCoy (Can) 13.465ec 2 Jonathan Pidgeon (Brit) 13.72 3 Wilbert Greaves (Brit) 13.73. 2Mm: 1 Ade Mafe (Brit) 20.81 2 Chidi Imoh (Nig) 20.85 3 Henry Thomas (US) 20.88. 4Mm: 1 Derek Redmond (Brit) 44.82 2 Darren Clark (Aust) 45.07 3
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      World mile record since first sub-4 minutes
      103 22 Mav6 June 21 Julv 19 Aug 6 Jan 27 June 9 July 17 June 23 May 17 Aug 12 July 17 July 1 Aug 19 Aug 26 fi,ug26 July 27 1954 1954 1957 1958 1962 1965 1966 1967 1975 1975 1979 1980 1981
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      405 22 BISLETT GAMES GRAND PRIX ATHLETICS Steve breaks mile mark as records tumble OSLO, Sunday BRITAIN'S 1,500 metres world champion Steve Cram stormed home to win the Dream Mile at the Bislett Games Grand Prix athletics meeting last night in a world record time of
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      216 22 LONDON, Sun. The start of the karate events in the World Games heralded a Japanese gold rush on the second day of competition for non-Olym-pic sports. Japan took first place in three of the six finals, Mie Nakayama striking gold in the women's kata, Tsuguo
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      Lock icon Gale fails to get better of Marsh
      287 22 NOORDWI JK, Sun. AUSTRALIAN Graham Marsh shot a third-round one-over-par 73 to increase his lead to three strokes in the gale-lashed Dutch Open golf championship here yesterday. Defending champion Bernhard Langer, of West Germany, had to settle for a 75 to finish joint
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        Incredible Ingrid
        40 22 INGRID KRISTIANSEN (left) ran into the women's world lt,Mtm record when she slashed ever 14sec off the previous mark. Ingrld, holder of the marathon and s, Mini records, clocked 30:59.42 to reduce Russian Olga Bondarenko's mark of 31:13.78.
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        Amazing Aouita
        41 22 SAID AOUITA (right) improved on the world s,Mtm record when he clocked 15:M.41 to rewrite Briton David Moorcroft's mark by just one-hundredth of a second. Aonita was engaged in a thrilling duel with American Sydney Maree before breaking away.
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        Scintillating Steve
        49 22 STEVE CRAM (left) capped yet another stunning performance when he won the Dream Mile in a world record time of 3:46.31, leaving previous holder and fellow Briton Sebastian Coe gasping. Just 11 days ago, Cram had also rewritten the world l,5Mm record at a meet in Nice.
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      213 22 Zola leads from the gun to another new mark BIRMINGHAM, Sun. Zola Budd led from the gun to win the 3,000 metres in record time at the English Women's Amateur Athletic Association championships here yesterday. Running barefoot, she stamped her authority from the start and stretched her early lead to
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      516 22 STORY BY HAKIKAT RAI; PICTURE BY DANNY WONG, a virtual unknown on the track and field scene, leapt into prominence with his record-breaking effort of 6.91m in the long jump on the second day of the Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics meet at Ang Mo Kio Stadium
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      The Sharp shooter
      127 22  -  LIM KEE CHAN DICK SHARP, a 15 handicapper from Singapore Island Country Club, won the B Division title of the Tanah Merah Country Club Open championship when he collected 45 points on Saturday. Sharp won by one point from Teo Joo Kirn (17), of the home club,
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      Lock icon Jane hopes to be first time lucky
      327 22 MONTREAL, Sun AMERICAN Jane Geddes shot a one-under-par 71 in the US$3OO,OOO ($660,000) Du Maurier Classic women's tournament yesterday to lead into the final round for the first time in her two-year Ladies' Professional Golf Assocaition career. Jane, runner-up in last week's Boston
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      Lock icon Blacks magic
      208 23 BLACKS turned the tide against Combined Schools A to win the Singapore Rugby Union under-20 tournament for the second consecutive year. Their 15-10 victory at the Police Academy yesterday was due largely to a spirit that failed to relent despite a 6-0 deficit 10 minutes into the second
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      Selling their Seoul
      552 23  -  ALAN HUBBARD America make a meal of the billion-dollar Olympic bake-off By 4 It is unprecedented in Olympic history that the comforts of not only the competitors, but the paying audience, have been so grossly disregarded in order that the orga- m nisers can make a buck.
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      Highland fling for Au-yeong send-off
      137 23 NATIONAL soccer skipper Au-yeong Pak Kuan ended his sevenyear local involvement disappointingly on Saturday night when Hwee Seng beat his team, Hitachi Consumer, 3-1 in the Business Houses Division One final. Three weeks ago, Auyeong finished with League club, Changi Constituency, similarly when Gilbraltar beat
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      Lock icon Enter Maradona II for youth tourney
      253 23 ON THE SOCCER SCENE BEIJ3NG, Sun SOME of the world's best youth footballers, including the 16-year-old brother of Argentine superstar Diego Maradona, arrived here yesterday for the first Fifa Under-16 world tournament, starting on Wednesday. "I feel very responsible. This will be a great
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      Forces third after Rovers fail
      120 23 FORMER champions Tampines Rovers' hopes to take third place in the National Football League Division One went bust last night when they lost 3-1 to Geylang International at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Geylang's surprise victory did Armed Forces a good turn instead. It helped Forces
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      Lock icon Marshall masters Weng Yew
      160 23 Marshall masters Weng Yew NEW DELHI, Sun. Seventy- two-year-old Australian Bob Marshall, who has his knee and hip joints held together by steel plates and screws, indicated he was no pushover despite his age. In his Group A of the 25th World Billiards Championship match against Singapore's Lau Weng Yew,
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      New rule to start in the new year
      176 23 THE changes in the four-step rule for goalkeepers announced by the International Football Federation will be implemented in Singapore from next January. The new rule, stipulating that goalkeepers can pass the ball to a teammate only outside the penalty box if he
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      Skipper Luizinho shows the way
      232 23 Merdeka soccer tournament KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. America FC, of Brazil, kept alive their hopes of a semi-final berth in the Merdeka soccer tournament when they crushed Thailand 5-0 in a Group B match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. It was America FC's first victory,
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      Lock icon Han, Xu to clash in all-China final
      195 23 Indonesian Open Badminton JAKARTA, Sun. Han Jian, of China, showed last night why he was the world champion when he came from behind to beat Indonesia's Icuk Sugiarto 6-15, 15--11, 15-4 to reach the final. Han, who won his title in Calgary last
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      124 23 JAKARTA, San. World champion Han Jian beat fellow-Chinese Xu Blao 15-4, 15-3 In the men's singles final to win the Indonesian Open here tonight. The women's title also went to a Chinese. Li LJngwei took the crown with an 11-9, 11-8 victory over compatriot and world champion Han Aiplng.
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      Canadian friendly
      94 23 A FOUR-MEMBER Canadian badminton team will play a friendly match with a Singapore Selection at the Delta Sports Complex tomorrow (7 pm). The quartet comprise Mike Butler, the current Canadian singles champion, Ken Poole essentially a doubles player and Denyse Julien and Linda Cloutier. Denyse is ranked among
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      Lock icon The best to vie for World Cup
      228 23 The best to vie for World Cup JAKARTA, Sun. Topranking men and women shuttlers, including Han Jian and Morten Frost, from 10 countries will compete here from September 2 to 7 in the fifth Alba. World Cup badminton; championships. The reigning champions and leading names in world badminton will viefor
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      Lock icon Next Games in Indonesia
      105 23 BANGKOK, Sun. Indonesia has been officially approved to Jiost the 14th South-east Asia Games in 1987. The decision was made by the Sea Games Federation Council at its meeting here yesterday. The Council also decided to include women's soccer in the 13th Sea Games to be
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  • OBITUARIES
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      101 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths CPT. SEAH BOON THONG AGE 25 Passed away on 25/7/85 leaving behind beloved wife Chung Siow Khoon Cortege leaves Blk 327, Jurong East St. 31, #12-140 Singapore 2260 for Chua Chu Kang Cemetery on 31.7.85 at 11.00am. MADAM WEE GEOK IMM Age 81 passed away peacefully
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      181 Deaths
      114 21 MRS CECILIA LEONG tW9 LEE SOH KUAN AGED 78 passed away peacefully on 28 JuISS leaving behind the following Husband Michael Leong Daughter Catherine Son Paul Son-in-law Ooh Tuan Cheng Daughter-in-law Evelyn Yeo and 5 grandchildren to mourn her loss. Cortege will leave 3, Croucher Road for St.
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      108 21 MR CHENQ SHIN SOE The family ol Mm late MISS AGATHA PHUA wiehee lo express their sincere thank* to their Parieh priest Father Augustine Tay, Priests Father John de Roxario, Father Louis Lo iseau, end Father Edwerd Lim; FMM Sisters, Canoseian Sisters from 'JoyvlHe', prayer group*, colleague* from
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      181 Deaths
      131 21 Tan Seng Cheong Age: 67 caiiod horn* to ttm with Mm Lord on 28th July '85 towing behind b« lov#o Wife: Hoo Wee Kheng Sons: Kheng Lian Roger Kheng Seng Allan Daughters-in-law: Slew Choo Susan Jenny Daughters: Cheow Eng Amy Lad Chin Linda Lay Hoon Violet Sons-in-tatv Sim
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      98 21 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. TJOA BOK SENG wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Low family, relatives, friends, business associates S'pore Police Force for their condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. The family of the late Mr. Ang Hong Toe wish to express
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      184 In Memoriam
      115 21 JOSEPH LOH BZE WOO ANTHONY LOH HONG HUAT Departed 29/7/82 Departed 29/7/76 Time may heal the broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing For the loved ones gone before. Sadly mteeed by family, Mdm Urn Soon Sim ft
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      184 In Memoriam
      29 21 CPT. BEAH BOON THONG Passed away peacefully on 25th July 1985 Alwaya remembered by officers and men of Tengah Air Base, Rap, of Singapore Air Force.
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      184 In Memoriam
      149 21 In Loving Momory Of MRS. PERWADI LEELA Departed: 29/7/84 Her weary hours and days of pain, Her sleepless nights are past. Her ever patient frame Has found sweet rest at last. We who love her know I How much we lost one year ago. Sadly mi»»«d by
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      185 Requiem
      74 21 ATHMA SHANTI PRAYERS The family of Mm late MR. SOCKKAUNQAM AIYADURAI (8 A OURAI) (Departed 16/7/85) request* all relatives and friends to join them at the Karumaathi prayers which will be held on Wednesday night 31.7.85 at Blk. 43 Bendemeer Road #05-1022, Spore 1233. Athma Shanti Prayers will
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      180 23 TODAY'S EVENTS GOLF PGA monthly tournament (SICC, 7.30). HOCKEY SHA Div. 1A: PARC A v Combined Schools (Farrer Park AC, 5.30). SWHA Wv. 2: NZ Ladies v SCC (Padang, 5.45). RUGBY Schools national l'-H tournament Raffles Institution v Chinese High School (Dunearn Tech, 8); St. Andrews School v Ang Mo
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    237 24 CANBERRA, Sun. Australia is to press for tough economic sanctions against South Africa at the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in the Bahamas, Foreign Minister Bill Hay den said today. Mr Hay den said in a television interview that Prime Minister
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    97 24 BEIJING, Sun. Shanghai authorities have banned students and schoolchildren from attending dances the latest craze imong the city's youth because of certain "problems", the official Wen Hui Bao newspapc r said. The paper did not indicate what problems led to the crackdown, but said
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    Some firms recruiting more grads this year
    509 24  -  LITO GUTIERREZ KONG SOOK CHIN Banks and electronics sector among those preparing for economic upturn By and THERE are some bright spots on the bleak horizon for this year's university graduates still hunting for jobs. Companies gearing up for an eventual economic upturn,
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    A date with four 'no single date' models
    456 24  -  LEONG WENG KAM By I IGNORED the bacon and toast, pushed aside the butter and marmalade. How could I concentrate on breakfast with four delicate beauties seated with me at the breakfast table? Time was precious. They had only a few moments
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    55 24 BEIRUT, Sun. The bodies of 22 Palestinians have been discovered in a disused well near a Palestinian refugee camp here, security sources said yesterday. The corpses were those of people killed in fighting between Lebanese Shi'ite Muslims and Palestinians at the city's three Palestinian camps in May
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    54 24 NAGANO, Sun. Rescuers aided by four bulldozers dug through mud and debris today in the search for 21 people still missing after Friday's massive landslide near here but they failed to find any of them, police said. They added that there was virtually no hope of anyone
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    139 24 One killed, 200 hurt in dragster accident BOISE (Idaho), Sun. A high-powered drag racing car said to be travelling more than 161 kph went out of control here today and smashed into spectators killing a woman and injuring about 200 people. A police spokesman said driver Jim Dunn was demonstrating
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    281 24 Moscow is tipped to win the new media game HELSINKI, Sun. Moscow is all set to play Washington here tomorrow in a new game the Western media. And tipsters, noting recent form, are betting on the Kremlin. The match the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki accords. Judging from the Soviet
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      120 24 Weather 5i m UP TO 1 pm: Showers over a few areas from late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/22 C Cloudy Manila 23/32 C Sunny Amsterdam 19/22C Rain Melbourne 4/15C Fine
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        Sumatran rhinos: A new lease of life?
        2134 1 In a move likely to create an international controversy, Malaysia has agreed to send its endangered Sumatran rhinos for breeding in American zoos. Will captive-breeding work? Or is it just a shot in the dark? ILSA SHARP reports. THE Sumatra*! rhino (Dlcerorhlnus sumatrensis),
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        Lock icon High-speed modems Micro-World
        676 2 High-speed modems Micro-World AFTER several years of fanfare from the personal computer industry, modems are finally coming into their own. But at the very moment when personal computer usage seems to be extending beyond the office environment, where those who use the machines usually have a knowledgeable compatriot to turn
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        Hard disk is really a softie
        185 2 A HARD disk can store millions of characters of data and retrieve them speedily. But despite its brawn, it is a very dainty thing. It gets its great capacity and speed by existing on the brink of disaster. It consists of a rigid plate,
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        313 1 Contrary to popular belief, air- HF" Carrier's, on the contrary is a conditioners aren't a luxury reserved <^4&^v!!m&^^^ nxdei of efficiency quietness A solely for the cooling pleasure of t perfect example of hew a common the rich and famous. thingcanbemadeuncon^fronlywell. A lot of perfectly ordinary As a resu 't-
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        108 1 JMfc <k yfl fSu ]BI Bl mKmT I BB Six pages of arts every week Cultural life in Singapore is picking up momentum. And to help you keep pace with the ever-growing-number of events held each week, we will have a daily Arts and Leisure page from Monday to Saturday,
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        1095 3 CHONG WING HONG was moved to tears several times when he watched Madama Butterfly, an Italian opera, staged in Tokyo, the Land of Cherry Blossoms. He talked to the managing director of the Japan Opera Foundation about the promotion of Western operas in Japan. "A
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        774 3 Scholars from different parts of the world gathered at a closed-door conference In Canberra In mid-June to discuss what it means to be a Chinese in a diversity of settings in Southeast Asia. DR JENNIFER CUSHMAN, who is with the Far Eastern History
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        225 3 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily in Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Redi-fu-sion and SBC's Radio Three on Mon Sun at 11.05 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 305 Total Defence VOCABULARY: 1) HHftnP Guof ang Bu= Ministry of Defence
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        854 4 THIS Friday, Aug 2, which is just four days away, 12 well-known asli singers will fight it out to see who's the best among them. That's the day when the finals of the Asli Talentime, jointly organised by the Central Council of Malay
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        858 4 Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ DALAM beberapa hari saja lagi, iaitu pada 2 Ogos ini, seramai 12 orang peserta akan beradu dalam adu bakat peringkat akhir yang diadakan khusus untuk Melayu asli. Lebih kurang tiga minggu dulu para peserta mula disaring dengan saringan pertama
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        119 4 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, How Bow Tuak of Blk 661 Buffalo Road #04-29 Singapore, 0821 have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises at M/s George Baker's Restaurant Bar, Blk 201D, Tampines St 21 #01-1105 Singapore 1852 and that this application will
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        119 4 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Loh Poh Chun of No. 22 Tosca Street Singapore 1545 have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises at M/s: Teppan Kitchen Pte Ltd, 80, Marine Parade Road, Parkway Parade, 81-188, Singapore 1544 and that this application will
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        602 4 GENERAL LUMBER (HOLDINGS) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at Dewan Bentara, Hotel Dayang, Off Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya on Thursday 15th August, 1985 at 9.30 a.m. for the purpose of considering
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        81 4 NOTICE MOUNT-REY ENTERPRISES PTE LTD Will any person, firm or corporation claiming to be a creditor of MOUNT-REY ENTERPRISES PTE LTD, please submit such claim in writing, together with supporting documentation, to the undersigned. If no claim is received within 14 days of the publication of this notice, application will
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        695 5 The Port of Singapore Authority will use lasers to monitor the heights of ships entering Keppel Harbour. What is a laser? What are some of its applications? A LASER is a strong and highly directional beam of ligh* rhich can be used for
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        Model of Molecular Biology Institute
        339 5  -  GRACE CHNG By CONSTRUCTION of the four-storey Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology will start in October and will be completed by the end of 1986. Tenders will be called soon for the construction. The institute, which will be located in the Kent Ridge campus
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        185 5 THE race is on in the medical world to test and market a new cancer drug that could be a "magic bullet" against types of colon, breast and lung cancer. The experimental drug, called TNF or tumour necrosis factor, is produced by gene-splicing and is
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        344 5 DO YOU feel sleepy when you drive long distances? If you are afraid to drive to visit your relatives because of this, then rest easy. An English doctor has developed an electrical gadget which bleeps as soon as you start to fall asleep. It works on the theory
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        191 5 2 CAREER IN AVIATION J Aviation Industry offers excellent employment prospects for well qualified M Aircraft Engineers and Technicians. H HIET has been one of the leading Aviation institutions in India and has y j R trained hundreds of Aviation engineers 9 f presently well employed in over 50 y
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        179 5 First International Conference on OIL TRADING ACTIVITIES And OPPORTUNITIES in Asia Pacific Basin 16-18 September 1985 Hyatt Regency Singapore Featuring Oil trading in Asia Pacific Role of Singapore as a centre of oil trading Status of oil and gas industry supply demand of consuming and producing nations Mechanism of oil
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        706 6 I 737*11*66 1 2 Eating Out CAROL'S GOODIES. For authentic Malaysian Meal*. Open Dally 9am— lopm. 32 Greenwood Ave. Tel: *****42. Come for breakfast. 3 Catering KEITH CATERING CATERS for all your occasions: birthday, wedding, social gathering at reasonable charges. Tel: *****41. WE CATER FOFI your wedding, buffet, birthday, party
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        284 6 5 Others 5 Others BH8BMJ) [j ijl I \AJ. J IBHBH j B^B^BjiaMMaßMaiajMaM^ta^aMlßAßMaMJaß>BMaß^MeßMMp^Wi g 12 Computer Products/ Services NOW AVAILABLE! TYPE APPROVED WITH AUTO-ANSWER FEATURE FOR ONLY $385 Specifications: CCITT V23 or Bell 202 for 1 200 BPS operation, 2-wire or 4-wire, leased or dial-up circuit. CCITT V2l or Bell
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        557 6 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing TABLES We specialise in the sale of the latest design executive office tables and chairs. Reasonable Price/ Prompt Delivery 4* v Contact Ai=k NGAI SMG TRAMHG CO .Nl^-frf 463 Geylang Rd S pore 1438 Tel *****24 DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen cabinets. $95 p.f.r.
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        667 6 25 Sale: Other Products BARGAINS: FURNISH YOUR home for as low at $100 (secondhand) and we have lots of decorative Items going cheap, yes we are closing down some depts. Tel: *****36/ *****37. Blk. 1004, Aljunled Ave 5, #01-79 #01-81, S'pore. SHARP ELECTRONIC CASH registers, $500 each; ITT PABX, $5,000;
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        504 6 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing \JI \*C&* Cut $5.00 ft J^ StWWIlg $5.00 Perm $10.00 Henna $12.00 For Brochure co\m $12.00 please write to __*u— tor spponnncnt: 175-A GOLDHM.L CTR ORAnflO^ THOMSON RD (1130) -CDUUIJaCaC Hairdressing Cou r se Available 24 weeks Beginners/ Advanced Course 32 watAsPsait-Time Course 8 weeks Advanced
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        1499 6 CLASSIFICATION BUIUK Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Sen* fces/Merchandise( 1 1 39) Business to Business (49 59) Employment (84 74) Vehicles (81 98) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education a instruction (149 157) Announcements (198 174) ObHuarie* (181 185) RATES Run-On: $5 00 per line (Min. $15.00) Semi-display: $20.00
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        236 6 36 House Renovation/ Decor PAINT YOUR HOUSE, Office, factory etc. by our expert painters at very reasonable price. Satisfaction guaranteed. No deposit required. Call: *****29 for absolute free estimate. WILLIE ALUMINIUM Iron workspeclallsed li fabrication Installation of Ampllmesh grilles and aluminium grilles to HDB/HUDC, Private Houses, etc. Call: *****33. WENG
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        467 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor MARBLE TUES, Rosa Ix 2' $5.00 p.s.f. Island Marble *****74/ *****11 (enquiries welcome). PARTITIONS ($2.90 P.S.F.), celling ($l.BO p.s.f.). Painting specialists *****08 anytime. SERVICE REPAIR, electrical Installation, water works for HDB/ commercial Industrial. *****81. SPECIALIST IN ALUMINIUM doors/ windows Italy folding doors. Call: *****97 (Bam. Bpm.)
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        754 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi SHARP ELECT. SER. Specially in repairing CTV. Video, Hlfi, Washing Machine, Antennae Installation *****93, *****51. VPS ELECTRICAL BERVICE. Repairing servicing of all kinds of CTV, Video, hi-fi Si household appliances. Tel: *****91. 39 Other Personal Services HOLMES PRIVATE INVESTIGATION Agency Pte Ltd. For enquiries, please contact
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        836 7 52 Office Furniture/ Furnishing URGENT CLEARANCE SALE of exec/sec, desks, safes, cabinets, NEC electra-28 5 lines 9 ext. expandable switchboard many other items. Visit 4 Thomson Hill, Upper Thomson Rd. 5.2057. 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services ACCOUNTS/ TAX/ REGISTRATION address/ answering/ typing/ co. lncorpn. Reasonable fees. Commercial Services Centre
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        614 7 57 Business 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities f "MAMA" BRAND I BLENDED VEGETABLE OIL I I FOR SALE I Substantial quantities of the above cooking! I oil in good condition and at attractive prices I available. Packed in 3 kg. cans (6 cans perl carton measuring 32 cm
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        574 7 65 Situations Wanted DOMESTIC HELPERS SALARY: Phil $225/ $250; Sri Lankan $150/ $180 No need $5,000 deposit (Bond arrangeable) T^P Mon-f ri 9am 9pm JF Sal/Sun 9am 4pm J^L TEL: *****96/*****97 AM W COffTMENTM. tIHNPOIIER J^ftJ \ft) AGENCY 7VVL #13 10, SHAW TOWERS m A""\ 10 B£ACH ROAD (0718) J
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        469 7 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive A well established manufacturing group of companies invitee applications for: ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Requirements: e 5 years or more In senior supervisory and management level. e Successful candidate will be fully lncharge of flexible packaging plant. Interested applicants, please give full personal details, education, experience,
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        1019 7 BBB| 70 Situations Vacant: mH Secretarial/ 353 I] F W Clerical Bk sbm A computer manufacturing compaH Le Classique is looking for "> BB B I M LJI Customer Relations Officers wi h following qua.iiic.tion.: flaw wg i I\m who hsve the ability to speak gce o level English a|»
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        542 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Sacratarial/ Clarical Clarical WA^^')l TAN AIM MERAH Wr g£/ COUNTRY CLUB REQUIRES RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR Qualification: GCE. '0' Level with a good credit in English. Those without experience may also apply. Training will be provided In addition to the normal fringe benefits, transportation
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        574 8 TRANSPORT A TRADING COMPANY requires GIRL FRIDAY Requirements: e Must have knowledge of accounting genera) office duties e Able to handle correspondence Independently e Knowledge of Import/export procedures an advantage Please apply in writing stating expected salary and telephone contact no. to: VERN LAND ft SEA SERVICES BLK.36A, WiST COABT
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        656 8 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK. Experience not necessary. Working hrs: lpm. 9pm. Tel: *****16. MALE GENERAL CLERK required. Call personally at #35-01 International Plaza, Anson Road. MANAGEMENT CO. REQUIRES Female Accounts Clerk. Mln. 2 yrs. experience. Call: *****0. URGENTLY REQUIRED FEMALE Purchaser for exporting firm. Interested please
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        817 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salas Salas g Duty Free Shoppers B I qionssiqjj I m CUSTOMER RELATIONS H I OFFICER WALK-IN INTERVIEW £5 Monday to Friday 9am Spm r= Do you have the following qualities? I Pleasant and pleasing personality JBgj Flair for dealing with people t== ffH
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        615 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales HITACHI HITACHI CREDIT CORPORATION urgently require HIRE PURCHASE REPRESENTATIVE (MALE) Secondary Education Below 30 years of age Completed N.S. Possess a motor-cycle Preferably living in Hougang. Tampines or Bedok area. Attractive salary and commission for the right candidates. Each month 2 Saturdays off, attractive bonus as
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        508 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE (Indoor) by co. selling computers. Starting $500 neg. Call personally 362, Upp. Paya Lebar Rd., #06-13, Da Jin Fty. Bldg., S. 1953. Tel: *****22 (sp.m. to Bp.m.). JEWELLERY SHOP AT Changl Airport requires Sales Staff. Able to speak Japanese an advantage. 2-shift duties.
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        410 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical (A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries) WALK-IN INTERVIEW I Here's your chance to join a high technology I I company engaged in the manufacturing of I aircraft parts and components. Operate CNC lathes and machining machines Possess NTC 2 in Metal Machining
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        99 8 Established MAE consulting firm requires 1) MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN 2) ELECTRICAL DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN e Polytechnic diploma a Min. 3 years experience in hotel or commercial projects. Please apply giving full particulars, contact telephone and salary expected to: 302 ORCHARD ROAD #03-03 TONG BLDG SINGAPORE 0923 TECHNICIANS With 3- 4 yrs.'
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        547 8 72 Situations Vacant: Technical (*s£ SANKYU (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD requires 1e ITC Diploma or degree holder Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical construction field e Class 3 driving licence I e Preferably with own car Able to work independently with drive and motivation Benefits: e Medical benefits I Free uniform
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        529 9 72 Situation* Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD The board it undertaking a protect on product information services with a private non profit organisation. In conjunction with this organisation, the board invites applicants for:PROJECT OFFICER The project officer will be in charge of all the technical
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        104 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production PNE APPLIANCE CONTROLS PTE. LTD. has immediate vacancies for:--1) PRODUCTION LINE LEADER Min. Secondary 3 Education with basic electronic knowledge. Have at least l year experience in similar capacity in an electronic PCB manufacturing plant 2 MACHINE OPERATOR Min. Secondary Education NTC 3 In maintenance fitting
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        577 9 72 Situatione Vacant: 72 Situation* Vacant: Technical Technical WADEMCOU requires an ENGINEER Minimum Diploma Holder in Electronic/ Electrical from recognised technical college At least 2 years working experience in electronic industry relating to digital communication Self motivated and can communicate well with people Good command of English Completed N.S. and
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        871 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situation* Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Get high salaries enjoy great benefits. Ladies, your chance to join a stable high tech com- Benefits: ABF- a^T^k y P an y s P ecial
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        341 9 Europe Asia Security Manufacturing Pta Ltd Manufacture.- of Trsiock' Ku«wi*^ fttfw^'hr at HM|UiT96 1. 2ND SHIFT MALE OPERATOR (Starting salary $597/--lnclusive of shift and transport allowances) to operate high precision rotary machine with multi-stations for drilling, milling, slitting, reaming etc. All operations are hydraulic actuated through sensors and micro-switches. Basic
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        273 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SUNDSTRaND WALK-IN INTERVIEW My 29 July 30 j (9.00 am 5.00 pm) i; j We are a leading manufacturer of high technology aircraft comi ponents and have I vacancies for the following position: I» Minimum education of Secondary 2 Ability to speak and write English Ability
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        331 9 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous VSXII Singapore requires 1. COOKS e Knowledge In food preparation such as roast, barbeque, etc. e 1-2 years relevant experience 2. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES e Pleasant disposition e Able to read and write English 3. GARDENERS/ CLEANERS e Age below 50 years old e Physically fit Higher
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        1629 10 73 Situations Vacant: 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 t T I MUITA^UI Hitachi is among the world's largest Colour Television All applicants must \^tn*..Jft» <H)-rllTACrll «««r e Tubes Manufacturing Companies.
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        322 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires SECURITY GUARDS Requirements: Below 55 years old e Ability to read and write simple English e Preference will be given to those who have served in the Police/ Armed Forces and/ or have experience as a security guard Must be prepared to work on 12
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        480 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MPM requires urgently Requirement*: Preferably with at least 1-2 years experience in sales/marketing Ability to operate independently and with good contacts Age: below 28 years Possess own transport/ class 3 driving licence Diploma holder Completed N.S. Requirements: Chinese Male m Singaporean Age between 21-26 B ITC
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        534 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HOSHIGAOKA JAPANESE RESTAURANT At Japanese Association 120 Adam Road Singapore 1128 requires SUSHI COOKS e Experienced and inexperienced, e Must be prepared to perform split-shift duties. Intereated applicant* please call peraoneNy at: HOSHIGAOKA (8) PTE LTD 2nd Fir, Apollo Hotel Havelock Road Singapore 0316 Butwitn 3pm
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        681 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Requires FEMALE DRIVER CUM DELIVERY e Able to speak simple English e Possess class 3 driving licence a Age below 40 years Interested applicants, please call at: 30/32 Tagore Lane Singapore 2S7S Tab 4542*93 (SBS Bus Nos: 160, 161, 164, 167, 168 73) SENIOR GUARDS a
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        439 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQD. SPRAY Painters to work in Jurong. Below 35 yrs old. Sec. education. 1 yr working experience. Transport provided. 5-day work. *****08. SHIPPING COMPANY REQUIREB Driver. For appointment, call personally at: #28-08 Int'l Plaza, Anson Road, S'pore 0207. WORKSHOP ASST. CUM General Worker by British
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        419 11 UJJIKJ] Now you can rent a 1600 i iryir- 1 c.c. car for only $39/- a day TPTOf \s* or hire a car for Malaysian U UUISI trips at only $100/- a day. l"Eh fr!\ /IV Kn\ ee classification 81. j^iSSsJsß i Fwi Bew I I TOE MARTIAN IS HERE!
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        425 11 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS 4-year repayment Low interest rates Prompt service ft UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE Tel: *****82 (11 lines) *****41 *****13 *****74 Ad Permit No: 0040 HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates. Mortgage loans
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        710 11 87 For Sale: Mercedes COMPANY REGISTRATION 1882 Mercedes Benz 200 Auto. 1 owner. Chauffeur-driven. Power window. Central locking. Tax 3/86. Accident free. Showroom condition. Tel: *****55. DEC. '78 MERCEDES 200, auto, outstanding condition, new tyres and extras, Pte. owner, PARF. $36,500. *****44 Ext 285 (Bam spm), *****10 (weekend) •Q* PLATE
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        875 11 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 120Y FEBRUARY 1990, new paint, battery, radio, cassette, aircond. $12,600 0.n.0. Tel: *****14. 1979 DATBUN 120V, very good condition, alrcon., radio cassette tax till Oct. $8,900 0.n.0. *****88. 1990 DATSUN 100A. 3 private owners, highest offer secures. Tel: *****98. 1981 BLUEBIRD 1.6 1 owner, tax Feb.
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        779 11 92 For Sale: Mazda 1984 RX7 TURBO GTX Pleas* contact:--*****30/ *****5 ALMOST '83 SPORTY Mazda 323 1.5 OT 2-dr, 5-speed. sun-roof, alrcond, s/rims, radio cassette. Front rear side strike spoilers, PARF, beautiful cond. $22,900. Can loan $15,000. *****35. 0 REG. 19*3 Mazda 929L Sedan (manual), 1 owner, alrcon, radio cassette,
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        629 11 95 For Sal*: 95 For Sal*: 95 For Sal*: Commerciai Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles i jo flf 188 1"\ THCNaULEfIDW ja^MßjpjMafv aa *Y lpai *T > Mßjß^Btf9j9JßH $2000 TRADE-IN On your old car or truck with valid road tax when you purchase -r &±r*f\ the Isuzu NHR 55 Crewcab.
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        337 11 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1 CO. OWNER, almost '81 Datsun C2O Van, 8-seater, excellent cond. Price $5,500. Tel: *****88. 1990 DATSUN 120Y OL panel van, tax 12/85, beautiful cond., $3,100. 18 Maju Ave, Serangoon Gdn. 1991 TOYOTA DX 1300 panel van, aircon, perfect cond. $4,800. 18 Maju Ave, Serangoon
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        492 11 97 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT FOR PARF or Non-PARF used cars. o Private, company registered commercial/ vans/ pick-ups, a Any model, any c.c. all welcome. a Trade-In considered. Kindly contact Mr Goh/Ong. Tofc *****88/ *****88 (Night *****6*/ *****13) A CAR DEALER offers good prices for M/Benz, BMW, Volvo and
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        651 11 96 Scrap Vehicles ICRAP CARS WANTED below 000/ 1600/ 2000/ 2300 c.c, highest iffer. *****87, Ng (day/ night). >EALING IN COMPANY Q' plate crap cars. Call Ivan *****78 105 Property Financing TPROPERTYI FINANCE from Btt» af\ 4f^l CALL *****92 *****66 FOR DETAILS •OUNOtSCCURC 354OichcifdRd. #03-01 Show Hou», I 5p0re 0923
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        523 12 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses Available: Houses Hill-top Luxury Residences I Elevated locality. Eaty Transportation 1| Situated beskteShangri-ia Park and the p^^^rr M I well-known St Nicholas Pri Sec School at /£"•"*>« p,^ *™>^Z m Thomson area. Near MRT station. A new f7 yc ua
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        330 12 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.2367, JLN ABAB, 3 bdrms, s/storey unfurn. $750. D.1026 Namly Gdn, 3 bdrms, 2-storey seml/d Furn. $1,600. *****34. GALLOP RD, NEW house (Pool) 4/ study/ servant's, patios. $10,000. D.lO house (Pool) 5/ servant's. $6,500. Swlsshomes *****25. JOO CHIAT PLACE single-storey semi-detached ($900) Partly furnished. 3 bedrooms.
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        187 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Eastern lagoon Just off East Coast bead) park Partially furnished split level Townhouses Pent houses e Brand new units with high quality finishes e Country club facilities amidst beautifully landscaped gardens e Fully aif -conditioned e Modern fitted kitchen with appliances MANAGEMENT DYNAMICS PTE LTD TEL:
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        498 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments •Full domestic P» housekeeping services By Fully equipped JJ^3^^mmBp^^ kitchenette •Free Recreational Club membership _jSBR!S-^Eb*> •Free parking "•nSt, J •pM 11 !^jHk: •Seven restaurants Atkg •I n r)OUSe bank *jJTa^ tflr Department Store '*&*9B*l t^mßwßKf •F ree Metro vouchers P, worth $100
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        490 12 DIST.9 Balmoral Park $2,000 P/Furn. DIST.9 Cairnhlll Ct. $3,500 P/Furn. DIST.9 Cairnhill Mansion $1,600 Furn. DIST.2I Carriaga Houaa $2,800 Furn. DIST.I7 Changi Odn. $800 Furn. DIST.IO City Towor $1,500 P/Furn. DIST.9 Dovonahira Ct. $1,400 Furn. DIST.IO Fontana Gdn. (Stovon Drivo) $2,900 Furn. DIST.7 Ooldon Milo Ponthouao $3400 P/Furn. DIST.9 Oxtoy
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        943 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST-10 ALLSWORTH PARK (near American School/ Cold Storage Jelita), s/pool, tennis, squash. Brand new townhouse, separate living/ dining. 4 bdrms./ bathrms. Family lounge. $3,600. (Also 2/ 3-bdrmed. apts.) Deans Property: *****55 (8 Lines) DIST.IS BRAND NEW unique designed luxuriously furn. Hawaii Twr, high b low floor,
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        847 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.ll BRAND NEW Villa Des Flores, beautifully furn. 4-bdrm apt. in a low density. S/pool/ squash. $2,800. Rolf *****11. D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA Panoramic view. Lavishly furn. 2 bdrms. Full condo. facilities. $1,600. Everton *****11. D.IS: MARYLAND/ OCEAN Pk. Meyer Twr. 3 bdrms., fully furn. Tennis/ pool.
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        840 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments O.S ELIZABETH HTB. 4 bdrms. Central alrcon. Condo facilities. $3,200. Occidental *****00/*****31. D.9 EMERALD MANBION, 3 bdrms, unfurnished. Newly painted. $1,000. Hap Seng *****42 D.9 HILLCOURT APT. High fir. 3 rms. Bath attached. Aircon. Furn. Contact *****71. D.B JLN JINTAN, apt with 3 bdrms/ servant's, alrcon,
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        623 12 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments RIDGEWOOD, 4 BEDROOMS, furnished, wanted Immediately by expatriate. Good budget. Owners please call DYP *****23. FURNISHED/ UNFURNIBHED FLATS required. In various districts. Tel: *****64. HDB 8. PTE. Apts. reqd. urgently by ready clients. Owners, call *****20/*****48. JAPANESE EXPATS REOS. 4 bdrms apt. In d.9, 10, pool/tennis
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        771 12 113 For Sale: Houses Oei Tiong Ham Park District 1026 2-storey elevated ancVbeautiful bungalow with panoramic view of surrounding areas. Accommodation comprises a spacious living room cum dining room, patio, a study, a guest bedroom with attached bathroom, a master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and another bedroom. Site area: 1,0075m(10,8445f)
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        1442 13 113 For Sal*: Houses 113 For Sal*: Houses AT ST. PATRICKS ROAD/MARINE PARADE ROAD LUXURIOUS FINISHING AND FITTING OF HIGHQUALITY 1;* Hew wrPoki^S-^^^ fe^^^^^MMppav***^^^ wt':m Ww-^^J^BPJPUBBfcaM Special Reduction Offer Now -10% Discount Only few units available Immediate Occupation; bom mum avow ofs^fomimni Swimming pool tor aduHs Children's playground e Wading
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        1247 13 114 For Sal*: Private 114 For Sal*: Private Apartment* Apartments The Condominium z^o<°'**^^j-r comprises: 24 units of 4-storey apartments i 24 units of 4-storey 2-level maisonettes e Located at Bukit Arang, next to Braddell Heights. Exclusive social and recreational facilities. Close to shopping centres, markets, I schools, etc. Immediate Occupation
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        578 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartment* 5-RM POINT BLK. A.M. Kio 81k.521 $134,000, Bedok South 81k.54 $115,000, Toa Payoh 81k.230 $130,000. *****52/ 3 5-RM SPOTTIBWOODE PARK. Point Blk. High fir., terrazzo/ parquet. Price neg. Few units available. Tel: *****21/ *****03. BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED. SEE to appreciate. Blk 311 5-rm. Ang Mo Kio.
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        568 13 117 Properties Wanted Wanted Urgantly HDB 3/ 4/ 5 Rma. Ownara Call 3457M9 GOOD VALUE. CASH payment for your 4 5-roomed HDB Flats in Clementl, Bedok, Ang Mo Kio, Telok Blangah any other locations. Tel: *****86/ *****00. IMMED. CLIENTS WISH to purchase 3-rm corner HDB at Ohim Moh, Clementl, Holland,
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        544 13 118 Factory Space* 118 Factory Spaces PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX 8 i 1 laMlafiM Industrial I 1 UNIUII Building I S JALAN PEMIMPIN M fIUK 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lift. jj£ SB Tight Security system. ffl H| Clean and well maintained. SB JBt Competitive rentals all 1 UNION TEXTILE
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        348 13 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Us For Sale/Lease e Centra*? located at No 85 Gen ting Lane in MacPnerson (next to Stndo Building) e Specious loading unloading e Fast 4 large Hits e MonoraN hoist for extra large cargoes e Private toilets e 400 ibs/sq.ft. floor loading e Flexible areas from
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        281 13 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouse*/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces 0k ITf 1 Warehouse Space Available in: (1) Jurong Port (2) Jurong Marine Base (3) Jalan Buroh Warehouse Complex (4) Jurong East Warehouse Complex Newly revised attractive rates Inclusive of conservancy and 24 hours security Convenient location High Ceiling, spacious and well
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        143 13 i— 121 For Rent: Office Spaces FOR RENT Off ic*i-^». Space in Afro Asia Building Central air-condition e Ist cists maintenance 24-hour security Area available from 312 sq ft to 2,130 sq ft Immediate occupancy Interested parties, i please contact: Miss Nancy Chiang Tel: *****55 CBD OFFICE SPACE for lease
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        1041 14 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces m mm IBS JH <l ftP w*& B i ~r .-i ■tS^5 B W JiNPAi road o^^-^r-i^. *^m *fcv 381 I o^\ B 1 k "^A 19 II tffr_Jil^^XlSliaaa^aaaaVia»7*sals_a\ {£ff ;flß| Hj \O .aaMß^B^pa^BMßßMtv VSAKI/U lADft U!a\OC?Ufti ICC
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        563 14 121 For Rent: Office Spaces WELL MAINTAINED 1,490 sq.ft. with 6 rms. Nice view. Carpeted, built-in cabinets, newly painted, alrcond. *****81. DISK SIMS AVE. Self-contained office, 1600 sq.ft. own toilet. Rental neg. VIA *****63. FAIR MODERATE RENTAL for office space, 1173 sq.ft. in Middle Road. Tel *****15. FREE TELEX/ IDD/
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        374 14 124 For Rant: 124 For Rant: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces r* wmmm^mmmm li^ SHOP SPACE AVAILABLE for Florist at Hotel Equatorial Shopping Arcade. Area: 37.74 sq.m. (419.4 sq.ft.) Rent: Very Reasonable Interested please call directly to Jane: *****31 ext. 131. PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACES FOR RENT GOLDEN LANDMARK 5h0p5 239—
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        556 14 SUPREME HOUSE 2ND STOREY SHOP SPACE Approx. 6,320 sq.ft. (158 ft. x 40 ft.) REASONABLE RENTAL AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLDINGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE, 0923 TEL.N0.336-***** PARKWAY PARADE PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT. Also restaurant space of 166 sq.m. Ideal for fast food operation.
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        424 14 135 Air Travel ECONOMY I Plus unsurpassed proficiency and reliability. Next time you trovel call the true name in travel. TRU TRAVEL (SINGAPORE) TA 184 #02-45. International Plaza, Tel: *****85, *****91, *****03 Telx: RS ***** (SIN) TRU ALSO RENTS CARS Jf CALL JASONS *****77. Budget airfares tours Orient, USA, student
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        937 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours I \J UniVERSALEHPRESS S H The Specialist of deluxe holidays tol^J'J,lJ^Jj, i 9S Travel with the expert with more than 6 years' experience in CHINA tours. We offer a fully B gH conducted tour with best itineries and best food. Authentic local specialities Banquets
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        1124 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours RELIANCE LEADS AGAIN ITS PROVEN <@TALL PAID FOR K EUROPE TOURS Reliance led the world to see Europe last vear its 'All Paid For' This year. Reliance repeats its -All Paid For Europe programmes In Furooe tours were a sellout And a
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        315 15 147 Academic UNIVERSITY GRADUATES PROVIDING tuition to secondary Pre-U students. Any dlst. *****46 148 Computer Attention! aiiBMC/PPCS Pest end Present Student*! COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE Only $60.00 for the whole course This Special Concession Is only for BMC/ PPCB Students and valid up to 15 Oct. '851. Do not mi«» thla
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        338 15 148 Computer BE A COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL CITY a GUILDS 747 Morning/Afternoon Evening FEE: $120/- PER MONTH Commence Ist week August BASIC PROGRAMMING Mon 6.30 9.30 p.m. 5/8 Wed 6.30 9.30 p.m. 7/8 Sat 2.30 5.30 p.m. 10/8 Sun 9.00 12.00 noon 11/8 ADVANCED BABIC Sun 10.30 1.30 p.m. 11/8 LOTUS
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        676 15 148 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer ■^1. Diploma In Computer e Led by lecturers with MBCS i Studies (F/P time) and over 8 v ears of ex P erience 1 1 Incorporate C& G 747 Copyright past paper model i IDPM l/ll Syllabus answers review I Full IDPM Part l/ll
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        484 15 150 Commercial/ Technical LCCI GROUP DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE COURSES PREPARING FOR 1986 EXAMS. I BOOK-KEEPING (Inter) 1) Tues 6.30- B.oopm 30/07 2) Sat 4.00- 5.30pm 17/08 II BUSINESS STATISTICS l)Tues 6.30- B.oopm 30/07 2) Sun 9.30- 11,00am 25/08 HI COST ACCOUNTING 1) Mon 8.00- 9.30pm 29/07 2) Mon 6.30- B.oopm 12/08
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        531 15 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Technical HBaL^^H^a^^i.^BMS^veJpe^PBJPiPjFV/V^^V7fv^P^^^^l f i J| Enrol now for LCCI I 9B6 Exam Certificate/ Diploma Courses: e Accounting e Bookkeeping e Shorthand Theory/Speed e Typewriting e Marketing e Salesmanship e Advertising I e Public Relations e English for Commerce Business Statistics e Business Administration Economics e
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        578 15 151 Language You can now learn British Standard English at ILC, the Londonbased worldwide English teaching organisation. COURSES AVAILABLE GENERAL ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR FOREIGNERS All Levels. Full/Part-time Morning/Afternoon/Evening (Entrance Test by Appointment) TOEFL EXAM COURSE GCE O- ENGLISH LANGUAGE Designed to prepare candidates for the coming examinations. ESP COURSES Specially
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        609 15 157 Other Courses FASHION ART DRESSMAKING INSTITUTE Block 25, Outram Park #01-441, Singapora 0318 Tai: *****83, *****12 Instructors were trained m Hong Kong, Parts Japan COURSES OFFERED 1) Faahlon Daaign 2) Draaamaking 3) Advancod PaHam Drafting 4) Draping 5) Industrial Garmanl 8) Art A Craft Flowar Arrangamont, Flowar Making, Saquin,
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        657 16 NOTICES run Singapore Airlines Limited invites tender lor the supply and delivery of Description Documentation Fees 1. Non-Dairy Creamer Sachet TR 1314 $20.00 Closing Date: 16.08.85 2. Airsickness Bag, Scalable TR 1315 $30.00 Closing Date: 23.08.85 3. Paper Face Tissue TR 1316 $20.00 Closing Date: 23.08.85 Prospective tenderers are required
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        135 16 SERVALL CASTINGS PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to section 308 (2) of the Companies Act, Chapter 185 that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company will be held at 101, Cecil Street, #23-05/06, Tong Eng Building, Singapore 0106 on Tuesday 3rd September
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        852 16 NOTICE Central Provident Fund accounts of:Name of Deceased Members Account No 1. RODRIGUES CYRIL 89 2. ITHNIN B MEJAN *****48J 3. ROKIAH BINTE PARMAN *****45Z 4. ROSNIE BINTE KECHIK *****29J 5. TAN SOON SING A*****8E 6. WONG HON WONG KONG HOON A*****4G 7. TANGINENG NEE LEE GIN ENG BABY *****15E
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        429 16 AUCTION SALE CHIEF ENGINEER MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL DIVISION PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE 1439 A public auction of used saloon cars, buses, vans, Land Rovers, motorcycles, airconditioning and electrical equipment, engine oil, batteries machinery, scrap iron, tyres etc will be held on Monday, August 5, 1985 at 9.30 a.m. at the Reception
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        759 16 v"~— BANK OF CHINA™™""»v BALANCE SHEET, AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1984 ASSETS AMOUNT LIABILITIES AMOUNT Cash RMB¥ 205,245,396.58 Due to Banks RMB¥ 22,310,348,949.50 Due from Banks 59,433,222,168.19 Deposits 104,793,839,070.56 Bills Discounted and Remittances Bought 4,601,746,696.95 Remittances and Drafts Outstanding 3,280.374,566.99 Loans and Overdrafts 61 ,709,408,820.80 Sundry Accounts Payabie and Accounts
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        857 16 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE 0,1 i ill ||[M M IDf M Companies Winding-Up L^mJ^A^^^^^i^MihM&J In the Matter of the Companies I Act, (Chapter 185) In the Matter of CONSISTENCY J#% Hm m a jP/jJvAa m am 4>fe ■J% ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. I [Ml> D A
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        1073 17 APPOINTMENTS Ted I Senior I M Accountant S^lje Prussia Financial Accounting and cA^r Systems Development DENMARK 1 1 J Singapore London, England NETHERLANDS *7 ITALY The International Maritime Satellite Organization GERMANY (INMARSAT) was established just five years ago and Federal provides the world's most extensive satellite Republic of communications link
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        795 17 I JHL Singapore Tourist Promotion Board I g| A CCTCTTA TVTT 1 Applications are invited from Coordinate all the Board's press Benefits include the 13th month J J I xjL^^X^^ XjrjLl^ X citizens/permanent residents of releases and conferences annual allowance, 21 days annual 8 99 Singapore for appointment as Service
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        450 17 I TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVE I 1 Kodak (Singapore) Re. Limited wishes to appoint a TECHNII CAL SALES EXECUTIVE in the field of Business Imaging 1 Systems. I The Technical Sales Executive reports to the Sales Manager I and will assume responsibility for the marketing of a wide 1 range of
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        220 18 ■it'tujl nil ,o**oo*^ v? Using Good English Zmf~"* >*° b c **L o^lz~*« i n\\\fSM!mm ImF* f I HMf IS USING GOOD ENGLISH is a series of four books presenting a language course covering the essential techniques and skills up to the age of eleven plus. The early work is
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        115 18 ■BHMV^HHHMHH This handbook takes you step-by-M H V^^^^ 9HB step tnrou 9 n word Processing WIIIP tU l^k ALw) m 88l techniques. The text, accompanied P^W VH by numerous illustrations, answers MB P^^WjW^BSß^Sff^BWHl||| the key questions to what problems 188 W vJLy^^BK can word processing solve, how to PH PI
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        563 18 SUN TAN By Coilette PEANUTS By Sehul* W^^^?^JL^^f] /O^^ pH^NI^ WEf^^TcM&^Hw] .1/ SUPPER-TIME!} 7 U U |Jj, N IPC^ r^ I TMiS MEAI uJAS I (VvY COMPIIMEnTS TO (*^y fr^y i SK™ THE BOJIN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker wo're qwttiw?? th^jobX J^^ ""J^HjL S^9 r
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        775 19 Opening night a simple affair Caroline Ngui at the KL Arts Fest The Kuala Lumpur Arts Festival the first of its kind to be held in the Malaysian capital opened on Saturday. Our reporter will file regular reports on the many events that will go on till Aug 6. THE
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        600 19 THE 1,000 colourful banners bearing the Kuala Lumpur Arts Festival logo fluttered in the breeze, in some places alternating with the national flag. A hot-air balloon bobbed in front of Kuala Lumpur's City Hall. Four other similar balloons advertising the festival were set up at other
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        207 19  -  KHNG EU MENG By AUTHOR James Clavell should be pleased. His well-known novel, Tai Pan, based on Britain's colonisation of Hongkong after the First Opium War, will be filmed in China from September, an official Chinese newspaper has reported. It was in
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        613 19 What's On PniirFHT Lodge Nepal. Entry forms m??M^K**?lM?WM~WmS2mwak »Jfc ft,m>'» MiK < 1 display of navigational Methods of minimising oil uunucni are available from schools, l£ißF> iiHMffll^»K WM^Bltltßßtt^KS charts which are more than pollution at sea. BY THE SINGAPORE the National Library and iffw V" fTl lliffiWilßPHM^" *JP^K^BbIBIP^( 10 y
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        1082 19 Your Listening Guide I Radio One Anglo Chinese Junior College and Victoria Junior College pit their wits in a word game in BLUFF AND BLUNDER (10.05 am) 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10
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        283 20 waaHMßsa ORGANISATION 1 ■.•y:k«aT*a>-aw.i;t:wnM TODAY ONLY Horn, 145, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 "CUPID ONE" MANDARIN 1 Tomorrow "Tr» Intoltoctual 1 Trio^' MANDARIN-color LAST DAY 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 m "WOMEN" MANDARIN Tomorrow "Bajing Ireng Dan Jaka Swnbung" Indonesian a»»ii:i3i;<ifc-«itiiHVH:ia g. Today 1.45, 4 00, 6.45, 9.15 jj "Magic Cwn" Mandarin
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        257 20 ■^HAuJBIUiiBIIIiBIiIIBIIiIBIIIBPIIBIIIIBIIIIBIIIIBIBIIIIBIIIIBiBIIIII 1 CAPITOL I PRESIDENT 1 40th DAY I Last 2 DAYS 1 B BOTH THEATRES $3.00 54.00-NO FREE LIST g I CAPITOL: 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 ft 9.15pm I B PRESIDENT: 4 SHOWS at 145, 4.00, 645 9.15pm Singapore's NUMBER ONE English Language MOVIE OF ALL
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        18 20 GALA *****75 Today My: 3.30, 7.00, 9.15 'The Man With the Golden Gun' Tomorrow My 'Top Secret' j
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        249 20 LIDO: Tomorrow PS p ONE DAY ONLY* lil H Eddie Murphy is a Detroit ,-r-^JH 1 cop on vacation in BevertyHillsja|J»^^^ J2 BIIVIEI3XHIM.S f£| !PBP r^B^ LiDO: Wednesday" ;EP|B^Cgj ONE DAY ONLY! LIDO: OPENS THURSDAY 1 "THIS IS ONE MOVIE THAT DEMANDS WITNESSING" Cosmopolitan Magazine. B 1 A big city
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        112 20 > 4TH FLOOR, SULTAN PLAZA, JALAN SULTAN V (*****76) 5 SHOWS: 1 lam, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00pm J2 I CATHAY: LAST 2 DAYS! y (*****00) 1 1.00am, 2.30, 5.30 8.30pm Q 8 ORCHARD: 12th BIG DAY! 8 U (*****88)' 4 SHOWS: 1 30, 4.00, 6.30 9. 15pm Q XZ Vi
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        155 20 XXX) MAJEST^ 5 Tomorrow at 6.30 9.15 pm c ON STAGE IN PERSON II MK .jl. MK 5 HUANG BAIMING DENG JICHEN g MISS 4c MISS MISS g YUAN JIEYING LUO MEIWEPCHEN JIALING ]u[ I EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA.!- X SWIM WEAR FASHIONS by 0 I Models From IVOR'S MODELS O
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        41 20 TODAY: 1.30, 4.00, 7 30, 9.30pm fi S LUCKY DIAMOND (M) tt g%1'W:,1111«*****467i)8: 2 TODAY: 1.00, 3.30, 6.45, 9 00pm g S Come Early Show will J 5 start at advertised times g ZENITH Opportunities galore in The Straits Times Classified.
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        230 20 OQOOOOOOOOOQ igvCATHAYS V*jJ/ ORGANISATION 6 TODAY TOMORROW X 3 30, 700 9 00pm X "POLICE ACADEMY 2" V TODAY TOMORROW ill! I 30, 4 00, 6.45 9 00pm "AIR WOLF" Jan Michael Vincent laafemvfcvaßgßKftgi Q TODAY ONLY! (J 1 30, 3.30, 7.00 9 00pm (5> "GOLDFINQER" g Sean Connery M.
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        1081 20 ■i MY VIEW Catherine Ong (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 programmes)Hii^MHHMHHiHiHHiHiHHHiHHH^^MPHHH f Jligßf *|lMlllflfflfflra THIS new Singapore Hfltl&l hSmtlAlliliflQ rf.His Times (Ch 5, 9.15 Most of us think of cancer Jl^rai Il' IT? Broadcasting Corporation lIUICI lia|ipdlllll|d -^"message that wa'' '^^m^ like the series,
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