The Straits Times, 30 July 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JULY 36, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Partner mixed petrol to sell as top grade
    247 1 A PARTNER of a service station in Serangoon Road mixed cheaper Shell Extra petrol with premium petrol Supersh a 'J and sold the mix'iirc 3 Supershell. went on a few times before police received a complaint, a court heard yesterday. Supershell costs
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    25 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. India is checking reports that Ecuador may recognise a Sikh government-in-exile inLondon, an Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. AFP
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    Lock icon Trade talks 'successful'
    374 1 Indonesian team's first round in Beijing ends smoothly BEIJING, Monday AN INDONESIAN trade delegation, in China to re-establish official trade links cut 18 years ago, said today the first round of talks with Chinese officials had been very successful and friendly. The 123-member group led by the
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    Thai minister shoots himself
    341 1  - Thai minister shoots himself NANCY CHNG By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon. Thai Minister for Science, Technology and Energy Damrong Lathaphipat died today from what police said was a selfinflicted wound minutes before he was due to attend a Cabinet meeting. Police Chief General Narong Mahanonda said the minister shot himself
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    Laughs at first sight
    78 1 IT WAS a-laugh-a-minute at the Regional Language Centre yesterday. Some of the audience guffawed uncontrollably, others had to cover their mouths to suppress their mirth, yet others had to dab the tears from their eyes. While everything went down well with the gathering from the Ministry
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    Lock icon Saudis unlikely to flood Asia with petrochemicals: Dhana
    161 1 FOREIGN Minister S. Dhanabalan said yesterday that Saudi Arabia was unlikely to flood Asia with petrochemical products from its new refineries. "We always work on the basis that we have to compete and establish a market for ourselves. It is wrong to
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    Lock icon English soccer club may be wound up
    190 1 LONDON, Mon. Wolverhampton Wanderers, one of the most famous clubs in English soccer, faced extinction today after a High Court judge ordered the club to be wound up. Wolves, founder members of the English Football League and champions of the First Division three
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      Lock icon REAGAN INVITE TO MOSCOW
      62 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. President Ronald Reagan today Invited the Soviet Union to send a team to Nevada to monitor the next US nuclear test. White House spokesman Larry Speakes said the offer, with no strings attached, was to show that the US was ready to make the
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    S'pore wins dragon boat race
    105 1 S'pore wins dragon boat race SINGAPORE won the Nagasaki City Peiron dragon boat championship in Japan on Sunday and achieved a new record time of 7 minutes 56 seconds, four seconds faster than the previous record. They won all three races (heats, semifinals and finals) in a field of 16.
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    Lock icon Firemen delayed
    68 1 BEIJING, Mon. A Shanghai warehouse fire raged uncontrolled for 30 minutes as a ferry refused to take firefighters across the Huangpu River because they had no money to pay the fare. After convincing the ferry crew to let them ride free, the firefighters were further delayed because the
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    16 more may be carriers of Aids virus
    444 1  - 16 more may be carriers of Aids virus KONG SOOK CHIN By SIXTEEN more people in Singapore are suspected of carrying HTLV-ra, the Aidsrelated virus. They have shown positive results to the screening test, known as the Elisa test. But pending more tests, the Health Ministry is unable to say
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    Lock icon Malaysian hospitals told to check blood
    204 1 Malaysian hospitals told to check blood KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Health Ministry will direct hospitals to check blood for Aids before it is transfused to patients should the disease be discovered in the counDeputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban said this was part of the contingency plan the ministry had
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      35 1 Inside 48 pages today Your TV guide on Page 32 Summary 2 World News 3-5,8 Asean Causeway C Around Your Place it Editorial Background 19 Letters 2f TimesDollar 21.24 Classifieds 33-43,45 Rac^i 43 SporfcV 45-47
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      581 2 Help for destitutes SINCE March, the Community Development Ministry has been involved in a project conducted to see if a welfare service would be able to help the residents of its Bushey Park Home for destitutes. Three officers were assigned to examine the residents, teach them personal grooming, look
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      Comment
      264 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: •IT IS unrealistic to expect a changing electorate to accept a political style which was appropriate, and necessary, in the early days of our history. As the results of the last general election had clearly shown, many Singaporeans are favourably disposed towards an opposition in
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      Forum
      112 2 BUS SITUATION 'HAS IMPROVED 1 THE Singapore Bus Service replies to several letters that were published about the new Jurong East Interchange and its bus services. It says the introduction of the interchange has resulted in more services seven trunk and four feeder. The trunk services cover the Central
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      112 2 CITIBANK MANAGING RISKS ON FIVE EXTRA CONTRACTS TRENDSETONG Citibank Singapore is now managing risks on five extra international contracts for businesses which have to protect themselves against currency and interest rate fluctuations overseas. The service will help boost Singapore as a regional centre for hedging against movements in foreign
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      Timesport
      400 2 Meet lacked zest SUNDAY'S first tournament of the Singapore Tennis Circuit '85 tended to plod when it should have raced, said JANICE SEAH. There just weren't enough foreign players to give it that bit of zest and that touch of risk and uncertainty. In the end, with only four
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      Around the world
      613 2 Swedish PM's woes NEWS broke last week that Swedish socialist Prime Minister Olof Palme had entered into a behind-the-scenes agreement with executive dons at Harvard University to allow his son to study there as "a special student". Super-tax conscious Swedes were told in reports by top investigative
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      193 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Steps to curb fires INDONESIA has taken steps to prevent forest fires and fires in high-rise buildings. An instruction manual is being drafted to help implement a government decree on measures to prevent fires in tall buildings, The Jakarta Post reported. At the same
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      Section Two
      434 2 Still too many offices "FOR every downturn, there will be an upturn" so many property agents and owners will say when asked when the present depressed market will improve. But it seems the oversupply is so acute that even the optimists cannot help but admit that there is
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      Lock icon China promotes Tibet to lure tourist dollars
      457 3 Target of 100,000 visitors by 1988 to boost ailing economy LHASA (Tibet), Mon. After 30 years of using the army, the Red Guards and religious persecution to try and extinguish Tibetan culture, China is now promoting it to lure the foreign tourist. Mr
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      Media blitz to show Japan means business
      165 3 JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone will today launch a media blitz in Tokyo to announce his country's "action programme" to open Japan's markets to an outside world demanding it reduce its huge trade surplus. Just how receptive Japan's trading partners will be to
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      Lock icon Nakasone to announce market-opening plan...
      294 3 Nakasone to announce market-opening plan TOKYO, Mon. Premier Yasuhiro Nakasone will hold a press conference here tomorrow, to be televised live, to make officially public a threeyear market opening "action programme". The media event illustrated Tokyo's desire for a massive public relations drive to launch the plan, which would include
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      Lock icon ... but will it quell the West's unease?
      318 3 but will it quell the West's unease? NEW YORK, Mon. Japan's aggressive trade drive could be as damaging as its 1941 Pearl Harbour attack, Pulitzer prize- winning journalist and Asian affairs specialist Theodore White says. In a commentary in yesterday's editions of The New York Times, Mr White said that
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      Lock icon Shanghai picks new chiefs
      408 3 'Hu to step down' report denied BEIJING, Mon. A report that Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang will be replaced by his protege Ha Qili next month is groundless, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said today. A ministry spokesman was responding to questions about a report in
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      Lock icon Taiwan braces for typhoon
      61 3 Taiwan braces for typhoon TAIPEI, Mon. Taiwan's weather bureau warned that typhoon Jeff was expected to hit the island tonight and told ships to take shelter in ports. It said the typhoon, with winds of more than 148 kph, was 300 km east of Taipei and moving west-north-west. Jeff was
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      Lock icon Floods hit 500,000
      59 3 DHAKA, Mon. Recent floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in five districts of northern Bangladesh have affected more than 500,000 people and destroyed 81 hectares of crops, officials said yesterday. They said at least 20,000 people in the districts of Rangpur, Kurigram, Nilphamari, Gaibandha and Jamalpur have
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      Lock icon Gold lures divers
      74 3 PERTH, Mon. A team of divers set off on a treasure hunt today to explore Australia's oldest known shipwreck, the Tryal, which was believed to be carrying gold ornaments for the King ofSiam when it sank in 1622. Jeremy Green, leader of the six-week expedition, said the
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      Sweden's PM in tax scandal
      273 4  -  ROY CARSON He had secret deal with Harvard, say reports By Stockholm Reporter STOCKHOLM, Mon. Swedish socialist Prime Minister Olof Palme is at the centre of a tax-evasion scandal. The news broke last week in reports by top investigative journalist Jan Guilliou that the Swedish
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      Lock icon W.German groups pull out of Soviet fest
      155 4 W.German groups pull out of Soviet fest MOSCOW, Mon. Six West German youth groups announced today they were pulling out of the Moscow Youth Festival, saying Soviet authorities had broken agreements. The groups, including the youth wing of the opposition Social Democratic Party, the Evangelical Church and a youth sports
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      Lock icon Climate 'may be influenced by the Earth's core'
      339 4 Climate 'may be influenced by the Earth's core' GENEVA, Mon. A TEAM of French scientists has suggested that some climate changes may originate in the Earth's core. They suggest that alterations in the circulation of molten material in the core that are responsible for variations of the Earth's magnetic field
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      Lock icon 4 Libyan envoys told to leave Bonn
      152 4 4 Libyan envoys told to leave Bonn BONN, Mon. Authorities asked four Libyan diplomats to leave West Germany last week because they were planning attacks on Libyan exiles, a magazine said yesterday. Der Spiegel magazine said the government quietly demanded that the diplomats leave after security authorities reported they had
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      Lock icon Solidarity man jailed
      55 4 WARSAW, Mon. A Warsaw court sentenced a Solidarity trade union activist to jail for printing illegal anti-state pamphlets, court sources said yesterday. The sources said Andrzej Wisniewski was caught printing pamphlets in a neighbour's apartment in Warsaw oa July 20. Two days later, the summary procedure court
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      Lock icon 35 protesters arrested
      45 4 MOLESWORTH (England), Mon. At least 35 demonstrators were arrested yesterday at the site intended to become Britain's second Cruise nuclear missile base, police said. They said 29 demonstrators scaled the two-metre high fence surrounding Molesworth Air Force base in central England. Reuter
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      Lock icon Dam disaster toll rises
      51 4 TESERO (Italy), Mon. Searchers yesterday found four more bodies buried in mud, raising the death toll in the July 19 dam disaster to 224. Another 85 people are missing and presumed dead. The Civil Protection Ministry in Rome said 184 of the bodies have been identified.
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        Lock icon Iran poll candidates
        70 4 IRAN'S COUNCIL of Guardians has approved three candidates for the presidential elections on Aug 16, the national news agency Irna reported in Teheran yesterday. They are President Ali Khamenei, seeking a second term, former Economy Minister Habibollah Asgar-Owladi and Mahmoud Mostafavi Kashani, a clergyman. Fifty people had
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        Lock icon Nyerere to quit soon
        62 4 TANZANIAN PRESIDENT Julius Nyerere, 63, one of Africa's elder statesmen, announced yesterday he would make a farewell speech to the nation soon in line with his decision to step down this year. "I shall deliver a rather long speech in Parliament in which I shall bid
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        Lock icon Costly Lankan unrest
        74 4 SRI LANKAN Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel said destruction caused by ethnic violence had set Sri Lanka's economy back several years. He told a provincial rally in Colombo at the weekend that his 1985 Budget, which was projected to have a surplus of US$63 million (Ssl3B million),
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        Lock icon Panmunjom accord
        66 4 THE AMERICAN-LED United Nations Command and the North Korean military agreed yesterday in Panmunjom, Korea, to back a dialogue between North and South Korea by seeking ways of reducing border tension. The chief North Korean delegate, Major-General Li Tae-Ho, told a military armistice meeting: "The North-South dialogue will
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        Lock icon Challenger countdown
        54 4 SEVEN ASTRONAUTS are due to blast into orbit within the next 24 hours aboard the space shuttle Challenger. The winged spaceship is set to lift off from its seaside launch pad at Cape Canaveral on a week-long scientific mission that will mark the 50th manned flight of the
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      Lock icon Peres sure of expulsion policy
      455 5 Govt will approve option, he says JERUSALEM, Monday PRIME Minister Shimon Peres has predicted Cabinet approval today for a return to a policy of deportation in the occupied territories to fight mounting Palestinian guerilla activities inside Israel. Mr Peres' nine-party coalition has come under strong
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      Lock icon Teheran cancels all pilgrims' flights to Mecca
      192 5 TEHERAN, Mon IRAN today cancelled all flights of Iranian pilgrims to Mecca, after Saudi Arabia cut back on the quota of worshippers from Iran, Teheran Radio said today. The cancellation order came after initial flights, with 5,000 people on board, arrived in Jeddah
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      Lock icon Watermelon champion
      61 5 ROME, Mon. The World Watermelon Eating Championship was won today by Iranian medical student, Mr Mohammad Pajoutan, who consumed a mouth-watering 820 g of the fruit. Held at Sissa, near Parma, he beat 104 others to carry off the first price. Surgeon Silvia Bertani won the women's prize,
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      Lock icon Syria to boycott Arab summit
      164 5 BEIRUT, Mon. Syria will boycott an Arab emergency summit called on Aug 7 in Casablanca by Morocco's King Hassan II because it aims to give Arab support to the joint Jordanian-Palestin-ian peace plan. The Syrian decision was announced shortly after the governments of Jordan, Kuwait
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      Lock icon Foreign investors pulling out of Pretoria
      297 5 Foreign investors pulling out of Pretoria LONDON, Mon. Unnerved by the unrest in South Africa, foreign investors have begun pulling their money out to put it in other financial centres, especially those offering alternative gold investments, analysts and stockbrokers say. Australia and Canada, particularly, have seen strong inflows of funds
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      Lock icon S. African troops chase rebels in Namibia
      238 5 S. African troops chase rebels in Namibia JOHANNESBURG, Mon. As arrests and security sweeps continued in riottorn areas of the country, South African-led forces were reported last night to be pursuing insurgents in Namibia. The pursuit was launched after a rebel mortar attack on Saturday night on Oshakati. a fortified
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      Lock icon Military exercise
      34 5 CAIRO, Mon. The United States and Egypt will hold joint military exercises, dubbed Bright Star 111, in Egypt during the first 10 days of August, an Egyptian source said here yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Iraq can't host meeting
      128 5 BAGHDAD, Mon. Iraq said yesterday it would not be able to host next year's summit of nonaligned nations. A Foreign Ministry spokesman, quoted by the official Iraqi News Agency, said Iraq could not host the meeting, held every three years, be- cause of the situation in
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      Lock icon Israel bombs guerilla base
      234 5 TEL AVIV, Mon. The Israeli air force today bombed a Palestinian guerilla base near Barr Ellas In eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, a military spokesman said. The pilots reported accurate hits on a multi-storey building of Ahmed JibriTs Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC).
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      Lock icon Lebanon sets up military pact against Palestinians
      306 5 BEIRUT, Mon. Lebanon's major militias announced yesterday they were forming a military alliance against Palestinian guerillas and said they would set up a unity front next month to lay down terms for national reconciliation. Shiite Amal leader Nabih Bern told a news conference
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      Lock icon Soviet arms-cut hint raises hopes
      361 8 WASHINGTON, Monday KREMLIN hints of greater flexibility at United States-Soviet arms talks in Geneva have raised hopes and doubts in Washington as the superpower summit draws closer, according to American sources close to the talks. Some US officials think the diplomatic probing bodes well for
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      Lock icon Reagan is hopeful about his health
      158 8 WASHINGTON, Mon. President Ronald Reagan gave a solid vote of confidence to his doctors and delivered an optimistic view of his health in an interview published yesterday, declaring, "I am someone who does not have cancer." Mr Reagan also said he will not allow
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      GM's small car Saturn to tackle the Rising Sun
      394 8 DETROIT, Mon. THE site for a US$3.5 billion (557.7 billion) plant to produce a highquality American answer to Japanese smallcar imports will be announced this week. General Motors' expected choice of Tennessee for the Saturn small car will end one of
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      Cracks in Jumbo jets lead to alert
      311 8 LONDON, Mon. Cracks have been found In some 747 Jumbo jets and airlines using the aircraft have been warned by the Boeing company to check them, London's Mall on Sunday reported yesterday. The report said some cracks were found In the skin of
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      Lock icon Peru to put 10% limit on foreign debt payments
      490 8 It will deal directly with creditors LIMA, Mon. IN THE most radical move to date by a Latin American debtor nation, Peru's new President, Mr Alan Garcia Perez, announced in his inaugural address yesterday that his government would limit payments on
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      Lock icon Forest fire to put nuclear theory to test
      283 8 Forest fire to put nuclear theory to test TORONTO, Mon. A giant forest fire being planned in the remote Canadian north woods may help scientists figure out whether "nuclear winter" is just scary theory or a real threat to the Earth's survival. When the weather cooperates, Canadian forestry officials plan
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      Lock icon Shultz 'too soft with the Soviets'
      205 8 Shultz 'too soft with the Soviets' WASHINGTON, Mon. Secretary of State George Shultz has become a target of a new drive by Republican conservatives who accuse him of handling terrorism too gingerly and of being too soft in dealing with the Soviet Union. Three former ambassadors and leaders of several
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      Lock icon Hudson in stable condition
      90 8 Hudson in stable condition PARIS, Mon. Actor Rock Hudson, suffering from Aids, began his second week in hospital yesterday with no apparent change in his condition. A spokesman for the American Hospital in Paris, where Hudson was admitted after collapsing at the Ritz Hotel, said his condition was stable. The
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  • AROUND ASEAN... and Across the Causeway
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      Jakarta acts to curb fires
      385 9 Jakarta acts to curb fires Two main targets are forests and tall buildings JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia has taken measures to prevent forest fires and blazes hi high-rise buildings. The Jakarta City Administration is drafting an instruction manual to help implement a government decree on measures to prevent fires in tall
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      Marcos must go by 1987: Tolentino
      139 9  -  ABBY TAN MANILA, Mon. Former Foreign Minister Arturo Tolentino said he wanted President Ferdinand Marcos to step down by May 1987 and not seek reelection. He told reporters that he was not asking Mr Marcos to step down immediately nor did he support moves
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      Lock icon Israel denies training young Filipinos
      243 9 Israel denies training young Filipinos MANILA, Mon. The Israeli Embassy said today it had no knowledge of Israeli nationals giving military training to young Filipinos at a camp on the Philippine island of Palawan in the South China Sea. A Manila newspaper, Bulletin Today, reported yesterday a first batch of
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      US stresses global needs of Manila bases
      395 9  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Mon. The American ambassador to the Philippines today urged the Philippines, which wants to review its military bases agreement with the US, to look beyond narrow bilateral interests and to examine the issue within regional and global
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      Lock icon Asean film festival to start on Nov 18 in Singapore
      180 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The 15th Asean Film Festival will be held in Singapore from Nov 18 to 23, and not Nov 25 to 30 as announced recently. The Information Ministry's public relations officer, Mr Ibrahim Abdul Rahman, said today the
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      Lock icon 'Stay on' call to Sihanouk
      77 9 'Stay on' call to Sihanouk KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Foreign Minister Tengkn Ahmad Rithanddeen today appealed to Prince Norodom Sihanouk not to ?ult the leadership of he coalition government of Democratic Kampuchea following a report that the Khmer Rouge faction had killed 38 of his soldiers. The Khmer Rouge, together with
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      Lock icon Huge crowds flocking to Penang Bridge
      347 9 Huge crowds flocking to Penang Bridge THE Penang Bridge the longest bridge in Asia and the third longest in the world is already drawing crowds by the thousands every day, even though it is only due to be officially opened on Sept 15. For the past few weeks, people from
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      Lock icon Cuepacs sets Jan 1 deadline for strike
      388 10 Cuepacs sets Jan 1 deadline for strike KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia's biggest civil service trade union, Cuepacs, has opted for strike action from Jan 1 if the government fails to accept its salary claims, Cuepacs President Ahmad Nor said yesterday after chairing a meeting of the union's council. "The council
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      Lock icon No landing rights yet for British Caledonian
      307 10 No landing rights yet for British Caledonian KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia has not given landing rights to British Caledonian (BCAL) which intends to operate flights to this region. BCAL announced in Hongkong recently that it was reviving Carrian Airways, which it bought two years ago, and that the airline's name
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      Lock icon Sabah tour plan for expats in S'pore
      124 10 Sabah tour plan for expats in S'pore KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) plans to introduce weekend package tours to Saban for expatriates in Singapore. Its manager for Sabah and Brunei, Mr Kamalul Bahrin, said 11 expatriate organisations recently made a four-day visit to assess the facilities and
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      27 10 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon. A boat with 64 Vietnamese illegal immigrants landed at Seberang Pintasan near Dungun about 80 km from here yesterday, police said. NST
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        Lock icon Bid to end MCA row
        56 10 SOME LEADERS of the Malaysian Chinese Association have put out feelers to former party president Datuk Lee San Choon, seeking his help in resolving the 17-month-old party crisis, sources said in Kuala Lumpur said yesterday. Datuk Lee, who made an attempt to mediate last year,
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        82 10 THE UNITED Nations has approved M5250,000 in financial aid for the Malaysian government to conduct an anti-drug abuse training programme for its officers with the help of experts from other countries. The programme, which will start next year, will involve selected officers from various government agencies,
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        85 10 COMMUNIST GUERILLAS in Sarawak, whose activities have been confined to the Rajang Security Command area, are now attempting to renew contact with local residents in Kanowit, Tatau, Kapit and Song, the Royal Malaysia Police director of management, Datuk Jaafar Abdul, said in Kuching yesterday. Speaking at
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      Lock icon Teachers who use religion to mislead their students
      111 10 ALOR STAR, Mon. Some teachers are using religious themes to mislead students to subvert the government's efforts towards national integration. Education Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday he heard of teachers who told Muslim students it was haram (forbidden) to greet
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      Four men raped me, says factory worker
      191 11 Four men raped me, says factory worker A FACTORY worker has told police that she was rapea by four men after she went with one of them to a Redhill flat recently. The woman, 30, said she went to meet a man at a bus stop outside Alexandra Hospital on
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      Tata open house
      54 11 THE Tata-Government Training Centre, which was set up in 1972 to provide skills training to support the development of engineering industries, will hold an open house today and tomorrow. Visitors will be able to view the centre's facilities as well as student projects and handiwork between 9
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      Disabled try for Best
      241 11 First batch sits for test to enter classes THE first batch of disabled people sat for an assessment to attend Best classes in the hope of qualifying for vocational training leading to a certificate of competency. If they pass the assessment which was held at the
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      No justification for diagnosis, says radiologist
      377 11 No justification for diagnosis, says radiologist The Chow Dih case A RADIOLOGIST told a district court yesterday that there was no justification for any doctor to conclude, through the ultrasound scans done on three of Chow Dih's patients, that they had the abdominal ailments allegedly diagnosed by Chow. Dr Chow
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      $126,000 diamonds reported stolen
      98 11 SIX diamonds worth about $126,9M were stolen from a stall at Jewelfair '85 at the World Trade Centre on Sunday afternoon. American jeweller Ray Zajiehek, 38, told police that he was at his stall on the second floor of the building when a man asked him
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      Fruitful trip by Japanese team
      171 11 A 15-MEMBER mission from the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry leaves today for Hongkong after what they consider a successful buying trip here. The mission, which arrived on Saturday, came to Singapore looking for suppliers of items such as fish and agricultural products, fishing
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      Scheme to brighten up life of the destitute
      596 11  -  STELLA DANKER But ministry needs volunteers to expand pilot project By FORMER vagrant Peter Wee, 56, has been in the Community Development Ministry's Bushey Park Home for destitutes since he was found sleeping on a five-foot way in Geylang eight years ago.
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      Big turnout at Boon Lay's blood grouping
      141 11 Big turnout at Boon Lay's blood grouping AN UNEXPECTEDLY large crowd of about 2,500 turned up at Boon Lay community centre on the last day of a three-day blood grouping excercise in the constituency. Before yesterday's exercise started at 2 pm, the crowd had swelled to six times more than
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      A touch of Bach and Mozart from SSO
      216 11 RESIDENTS at Bukit Batok were serenaded last night with the music of Bach and Mozart. The Singapore Symphony Orchestra's string quintet drew mothers with babies in arms, retired pensioners in singlets and slipper-clad grandmothers to its concert at the Bukit Batok Community
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      S'pore to get non-radar air traffic control simulator
      248 11 S'pore to get non-radar air traffic control simulator SINGAPORE will get its first simulator for use in non-radar air traffic control training. The $1.8 million simulator project is expected to be commissioned by August next year, and preparatory site work has started. The contract for the project was awarded in
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      Heart diseases still the top killer
      100 11 DEATH from heart diseases remained the top killer in the first three months of this year, killing 1,116 compared to 1,144 in the first quarter of last year. Cancers claimed 7fJ lives in the first quarter of this year, compared to 7W deaths over
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      Sek tells how he tried to electrocute victim
      2196 12  -  ELENA CHONG MAUREEN CHUA Andrew Road triple-murder* trial mx m Bv and 41 was wondering why it would kill the fishes but not kill a human. Since electricity could not kill, I decided to kill the victims by strangling them, using a
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      Births likely to increase in next few years
      359 12 Births likely to increase in next few years MORE women will enter child-bearing age in the next few years and the number of births is likely to increase, says the annual report of the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board. The board, which was dissolved this year, said in its
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      Where to get tickets for National Day parade
      128 12 FREE admission tickets for the National Day parade are available today and tomorrow. The public can get the tickets, limited to four tickets for each person, between 7 am and 7 pm at the following places: The National Stadium West Entrance, Ang
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      China sets up trade rules to protect investors
      318 12 China sets up trade rules to protect investors CHINA is now perfecting its legal system and has set up and promulgated more than 40 economic laws or regulations to protect the interests of foreign investors. It has signed investment protection agreements with more than 10 countries and concluded treaties with
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      'Let younger leaders adopt own style'
      428 13 Raja's tough approach not appropriate now, say MPs LET the younger Cabinet ministers adopt their own style on how to deal with the two opposition MPs, several governmem. backbenchers said yesterday. They felt that the rubber knuckleduster treatment advocated by Mr S. Rajaratnam, Senior
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      One of these four will be symbol of Total Defence
      156 13 ONE of there four logos will be unveiled at he National Day Parade on Aug 9 as the official symbol of Total Defence. They were chosen from 1,725 entries received by the Defence Ministry for its Total Defence logo competition
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      Man killed by nail fired into his neck
      155 13 A CARPENTER died after he was "shot" in the neck with a three-cm-loag nail, fired from an industrial fastening tool. The fastening tool, which is an explosive charge used in construction work to fire a nail, was found near Mr Ler Boon
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      Savings plan for sea-trials
      150 13 Savings plan for sea- trials A SPECIAL scheme will be introduced from Thursday allowing savings on port dues for vessels which have to leave port for sea-trials after engine repairs in port. A Port of Singapore Authority statement said that under this scheme, the PSA will consider such vessels to
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      Cut taxes and CPF rate: Barisan Sosialis
      232 13 Cut taxes and CPF rate: Barisan Sosialis THE Chairman of Barisan Sosialis, Dr Lee Siew Choh, yesterday urged the Government to give greater assistance to small businesses and Singaporeans in the low-income group by reducing taxes and the rate of CPF contributions. He also suggested, among other things, a reduction
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      $100 m venture capital fund will be raised if necessary
      280 13 $100 m venture capital fund will be raised if necessary THE $100 million Venture Capital Fund, set up by the Government to encourage investment in new technology companies here and abroad, will be increased if the response from companies here warrants it. An Economic Development Board spokesman said yesterday the
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      Eye institute in offing
      417 15  -  r KONG SOOK CHIN It will help professionals learn latest techniques By THE Health Ministry hopes an Institute of Ophthalmology here will encourage more Singaporeans to take up the speciality. Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs), confirmed that the ministry was
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      RCs 'to play greater feedback role'
      173 15 RCs 'to play greater feedback role' THE time has come for Residents' Committees to play a greater role in society and become a vital link between residents and the government. To achieve this, RCs must do more than channel requests and complaints to government departments. RCs should meet regularly with
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      Team will tell all about trading with India
      294 15 Team will tell all about trading with India A TEAM of Indian experts has been invited here to tell Singapore businessmen all they want to know about doing business in India. The visitors will speak at a seminar on Aug 6 and 7 at Hotel Meridien. They include: Mr Abid
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      Crane falls on partly-built apartment block
      127 15 Crane falls on partly-built apartment block A 46-METRE tower crane fell on to an uncompleted apartment block off Balestier Road on Sunday, apparently after rain weakened the soil around the crane's base. No one was injured because there was no work at the site in Boon Teck Road when the
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      Former sales executive fined $3,500 for corruption
      130 15 Former sales executive fined $3,500 for corruption TAN AIK Kiang alias Henry Tan, 44, a former senior sales executve at Times Publishing Bhd, was fined $3,500 and ordered to pay a penalty of $1,705.50 on two corruption charges. A court heard yesterday that Tan joined the company in 1957 as
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      New WTC hall ready next year
      49 15 THE World Trade Centre will have a new exhibition hall next January. The former godown K36 at Keppel Wharves is being converted to Hall 6 at a cost of $2.8 million. When completed, it will provide additional exhibition space of 5,524 sq m.
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      Art contest
      41 15 ABOUT 200 children from Tampines New Town took part in a colouring contest on Sunday, organised in conjunction with the National Courtesy Campaign. Mr Phua Bah Lee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence) and MP for Tampines, gave away the prizes.
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      Lock icon 4 families homeless after fires
      250 17 Picture by YAP YEW PIANG FOUR families were made homeless in two fires that destroyed their wooden houses in Chua Chu Kang and Lorong Ah Soo, off Upper Paya Lebar, yesterday. No one was injured. In the first fire which left 20 people homeless, three
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      12 arrested for entering army live-firing area
      287 17  - 12 arrested for entering army live -firing area PAUL WEE By THREE teenage girlis were among a group of 12 people arrested for trespassing in the Pasir Laba live-firing area on Sunday. The group was apprehended after army officials alerted Jurong police that several people were fishing in the Public
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      Black and Decker lay-off
      209 17 BLACK and Decker, an American company which makes household appliances such as irons, hair-dryers and electronic weighing scales, retrenched 126 workers yesterday. A drop in demand for its products in the United States was the main reason for laying off part of its 1,500--strong workforce here.
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      Poor demand, so pre-sea course is suspended
      146 17 Poor demand, so pre-sea course is suspended DECREASING demand for seamen has led the National Maritime Board to suspend the pre-sea courses to train new seamen, at least for this year. Board Chairman M. Coomaraswamy says in the NMB s annual report that it intends instead to concentrate on courses
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      Trade unions help foreign investment
      82 17 Trade unions help foreign investment TRADE unions have helped to bring about a favourable climate for foreign investment. Mr Chin Harn Tong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) recalled on Saturday that the unions did not hesitate in going along with the Government's decision to attract foreign investors after Singapore became
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      Three charged with man's murder
      79 17 A MAN and two teenagers were charged yesterday with the murder of Mr Sng Ban Leng, 20. Lim Jait Soon, 30, was jointly charged with Ong Beng Hock, 17, while Choo Swee Ti, 18, was charged separately. All three allegedly caused the death of Mr
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      RSAF acts to reduce flight noise near Tengah
      660 16  - RSAF acts to reduce flight noise near Tengah AUGUSTINE LOW Hong Kah and Yuhua By SEVERAL measures have been taken by the Republic of Singapore Air Force to cut down the noise made by its planes operating from Tengah Air Base. The RSAF initiated the moves to try to avoid
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      Slump eats into N-day dinners
      483 16  -  CEPHAH TAN BY Fewer businessmen buying donation tickets COMMUNITY leaders are finding fewer buyers for donation tickets to the 20th National Day dinners in their constituencies. The traditional buyers of these tickets the businessmen have been hit by the economic downturn. Businessmen, who make up
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      Budding song-writers to show talents at xinyao concert
      365 16 Budding song-writers to show talents at xinyao concert COME September, about 100 young song-writers and singers will sing their own compositions in a two-day concert and all for a good cause. These youths, in their late teens, and belonging to 19 xinyao (Singapore ballads) groups, will perform' 38 compositions in
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      More training courses for RC members
      92 16 More training courses for RC members MORE training courses would be organised for residents' committee members because of the good response to previous courses, said Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, Minister of State (Community Development). He said that 15 courses for about 500 RC members have been planned for this financial
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      Visual display will add to quiz thrills
      354 16 Visual display will add to quiz thrills THE highlight of an annual general affairs quiz promises to be so exciting that it will be a naif-biting round for those taking part. This is the speed or buzzer round, where you could lose even if you know the answer but are
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    The Straits Times says A style of their own
    503 18 IN HIS typical eloquent but hardhitting manner, the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S. Rajaratnam, has made public his disagreement with what he sees as the younger generation leaders' "gentle" treatment of the opposition. Decrying what he felt to be
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    Message from the President: Make arms, not cars
    693 18 Art Buchwald LOS ANGELES It seems like only yesterday that we signed a peace treaty with the Japanese aboard the battleship Missouri, and told them they woul* 1 never be allowci make arms again "What should we do instead?" a defeated Japanese
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    Lock icon Suharto faces delicate test over Dharsono trial
    826 18  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM When three home-made bombs exploded in Jakarta's business centre last year, people expected arrests to be made. But what they never bargained for was a wellknown retired general, Hartono Dharsono, being implicated. Since his arrest, however, there has been some
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    Islamic leaders indicted in sequel to T. Priok hearings
    373 18  -  YANG RAZAJLJ KASSIM WHILE Lt-Gen Hartono Dharsono awaits his turn, a no-less significant series of parallel subversion trials has begun. These trials, concerning the Taniung Priok riots, are a sequel to those held earlier in the year which ended with the
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    Rumour-mongers must be punished What others say
    506 18 Rumour-mongers must be punished What others say Editorial, headlined Take rumours about finance companies seriously, published in Lianhe Zaobao on July 26. BESIDES a $250,000-re-ward offered by Hong Leong Finance and Singapore Finance for information leading to the successful prosecution of the culprits behind rumours which have been circulating for
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      Concern grows over the threat of Aids
      842 19  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Although a new disease, Aids has certainly been much in the spotlight. It has just been revealed that film star Rock Hudson is a victim of the disease. While there is no need for alarm (the number affected is still
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      Progress has been made but cure still 'a long way off'
      730 19  - Progress has been made but cure still 'a long way off TENG KI AT WASHINGTON Among the several hundred scientists who presented papers at a recent Aids conference in Atlanta, the most optimistic was Dr Martin Hirsch of the Massachusetts General Hospital. "Astounding progress has been made," he said, speaking
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      Don't allow pickpockets to mar our city's image
      193 20 Don't allow pickpockets to mar our city's image BE forever warned. Beware of pickpockets. I have been their victim twice, and am now poorer by a few hundred hard-earned dollars. The incidents occurred at the bus stop outside the United States Embassy and the Armenian Church in Hill Street. The
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      Fine-tuning to improve Jurong East services SBS reply
      926 20 Fine-tuning to improve Jurong East services SBS reply The situation is much better now than it was SVz years ago WE refer to the letters published in The Straits Times on July 8 and 17 on the new Jurong East Interchange and its impact on bus services there. We would
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        Facilities have been provided at block
        178 20 Facilities have been provided at block PLEASE refer to the letter by Mr Goh Toh Chwee who comments on the need for more facilities near Apartment Block 232, Tampines Street 21. Prior to the publication of this letter, the area office had already made arrangements to provide a terrazo table
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        Courtesy applies to both parties
        231 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "Contest will encourage more to be courteous" by Mr Michael Low. (ST, July 9). We wish to thank Mr Low for his suggestions, some of which we have already implemented. For example, the Housing Board has been organising "The Most
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        Floods: Canal should have been widened first
        240 20 I REFER to the report "Flooding 'not caused by new road level' (ST, July 23). After the diversion of the new canal some 10 years ago between Sixth Avenue and Eden Park, it was thought that flooding in Lutheran Road, off Fairer Road,
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        Prices close weak
        68 21 INVESTORS felt that the interim packages designed to help the ailing economy were below expectations. And despite a strong opening, share prices closed on a weak tone yesterday on the Singapore stock market. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell a marginal 0.99 points to 777.45. Rises, however,
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          73 21 MA A 2450 +50 Roiy Beet 306 16 Flour 288 +16 M Breweries 545 10 CASHSOC 264+6 OU E 256 +6 Cold Store lop 251 +6 NOL 166 +6 Ft-N 550+5 DBS 545+5 Pet*, 535 +5 Tat Ln Bank 255 +5 JC-MPH 110 +5 M Cables 440 +4 Msii
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          78 21 Shanfn-l. 192 -23 Eu Tan San. 240 -20 Chem Ind 230 -12 Batu linUnf 675 -10 GentJnrs 590 -10 Haw Par 223 -10 H Royal HO -10 UOB 386-6 Spore Land 260 -6 Cerebos 50c 200-6 Mm Court 570 -5 P 1 1 1 50c 147-5 Grand UtdHdfs 131
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        Most Active
        14 21 Pohong Inv 2,539,000 S'pore Land Loan 1,887,000 Fed Cables 1,004,000 UMW 743,000
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        Indices
        60 21 July 26 July 29 BT Composite 682.13 680.88 BT Indicator *****50 *****15 BT 08/OS +345 +436 ST Industrials 778.44 777.45 ST Finance 2326.64 2335.25 Sf Hotels 743.89 739.42 Inly 26 July 29 ST Properties 448.37 448.43 ST Minings 300.06 300.36 ST Plantations 2333.11 2331.12 OCBC 588.39 587.48 OUB Composite
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business fines Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 21 The US dollar closed at DM 2.8245 in Singapore, gaining 505 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 21 DM Y FT S$ H$ US$ 1.4198 2.8285 237.25 unq ***** Unq 1.4260 2.8245 237.25 8.5850 2.2015 7.7450
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        Gold
        9 21 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.50 gaining US$4.2O.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Lost 11 ticks to 91.64 a contract. Dentschemark: Gained six ticks to 0.3553 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 38 ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Gained US$4.3O to U*****.40 an ounce.
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        Lock icon More firms registered in HK
        101 21 HONGKONG, Mon. The number of companies registered here at the end of last month rose 6 per cent to 138,458 from 130,722 at the end of last year, Registrar General Noel Gleeson said. During the first half of this year, 8,321 new companies were registered,
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        Lock icon Japanese vehicle exports up
        50 21 TOKYO, Mon. Japan's vehicle exports rose 15.9 per cent to 583,314 last month from 498,978 a year earlier and were up 0.3 per cent from 581,822 in May, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said. The June total included 376,682 cars, 200,202 trucks and 6,430 buses Reuter
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        Lock icon Bank to take over another
        81 21 DUBAI, Mon. Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait has agreed to take over Dubai-based Al Ahli Bank, in which it already has a 50 per cent interest, and convert it to a foreign bank branch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), banking sources said. They said
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        Lock icon Manila Hotel wins contract
        88 21 MANILA, Mon. The Manila Hotel has won a contract to manage a plush, 600-room Hotel being constructed in Beijing, the Manila Hotel Corp announced yesterday. The Manila Hotel Corp thus becomes the first Philippine-based hotel firm to be contracted to manage an overseas hotel project. The
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        Lock icon Bangkok Bank cuts its prime
        75 21 BANGKOK Bank Ltd said it cut its Singapore prime lending rate by 0.25 point to 8.25 per cent, effective yesterday. It last changed its prime on June 25, lowermgit to 8.50 from 8.75. The bark said it also reduced fixed deposit rates by 0.25 point,
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      Allan Ng granted early retirement at request
      339 21 Allan Ng granted early retirement at request THE Deputy Chairman of United Overseas Bank, Mr Allan Ng Poh Meng, has been granted early retirement from executive duties, at his request, from the end of this year. However, he will remain on the four boards of the UOB Group the United
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      Name change for MBf units
      48 21 THREE MBf Holdings Bhd subsidiaries have had name changes. Fong Yew Credit Sdn Bhd has changed its name to Permodalan MBf Sdn Bhd, Harding Sdn Bhd has become MBf Harding Sdn Bhd, and Gana-Lopez Associates Sdn Bhd is now Timeshare Resorts Sdn Bhd.
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      'Can't say' on shares price
      53 21 KUMPULAN Simpanan Wang Pekerja has informed the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges that it is unable to. disclose the cost of the 3.7 million shares it recently bought in Cycle Carriage Ltd. Its stake in C C has increased to 16.9 million shares or
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      Dollar plunges on rumours of major selling
      192 21 Dollar plunges on rumours of major selling RUMOURS of the Soviets and Middle East corporations selling large sums of US dollars sent the greenback tumbling in Singapore yesterday. Dealers said the rumours hit the market around mid-day and by 2 pm the US dollar had plunged about 190 points to
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      M$1 million gain tipped
      85 21 GENERAL LUMBER (Holdings) Bhd has said the proposed sale of wholly-owned Sawit Oil Industries Sdn Bhd is expected to bring in an extraordinary gain of MH million. The net proceeds of M59.6 million from the sale to Perbadanan Kilang Felda are to be used to reduce
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      Lock icon Nestle sales up 52%
      65 21 VEVEY (Switzerland), Mon. Sales by the Swiss-based Nestle food group rose 52 per cent in the first half of 1985 compared with the same period of 1984, totalling 22.4 billion Swiss francs (Ss2o!B billion) on Julyl. The company said twothirds of the increase was due to
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      Lock icon 1 in 10 US thrift banks insolvent
      294 21 NEW YORK, Mon. A tenth of all American savings and loan institutions are insolvent and if they were to close tomorrow, federal regulators would face claims of US$l5 billion (Ss33 billion). The sum is more than twice the size of the deposit insurance
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      Citibank takes on five more risk contracts
      418 21  -  NORA CHENG By TRENDSETTING Citibank Singapore is now managing risks on five extra international contracts for businesses which have to protect themselves against currency and interest rate fluctuations overseas. The service will help boost Singapore as a regional centre for hedging against movements
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      Lock icon British banks cut base rate
      57 21 LONDON, Mon. Three of Britain's four leading clearing banks Barclays. National Westminister and Lloyds today cut their base lending rate from 12 to 11.5 per cent. The move was expected after the Bank of England on Friday lowered the rate at which it intervenes on
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      Deposits with MAS rise to $10b
      269 21  - Deposits with MAS rise to $10b DOREEN SOH By DEPOSITS with the Monetary Authority of Singapore almost trebled to $10.12 billion in the year to March 31. The steep rise was due to amendments in the MAS Act last August which allowed the authority to pay interest on deposits from
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      Lum Chang's bigger stake in Thai firm
      321 21 LUM CHANG Holdings now owns 66.14 per cent of LC Thailand, which is building a $25 million hotel resort at Phuket. Lum Chang already had a direct 49 per cent equity stake in LC Thailand but it recently acquired 49 per cent of
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      Business done in Singapore
      3530 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      2458 22 INDUSTRIALS AChoc(l.96S)(l) 1.90(1) 1.92 AMD (3.185) (14) 3.20 (1) 3.16 (1)3.18 Alcom (1.00B) (1) 1.02 (83) 1.05 (7) 1 04(1) 1.05(1) 1.01 (2) 1.00 AISB (10) 0.96 (11) 0.97 (1) 0.95 (5) 0.98 API (0.918 0935) (1) 0.99 (24) 0.95 (ID 0.94 (28) 0.96 (2)
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      How your stocks performed
      2764 22 M shares quoted hive 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 dolars 1985 Last Yield Vol Day I rtfri Low Company Sale Change ('000) rffh
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        Investors wait for more news from government
        619 23 INVESTORS yesterday displayed a lack of conviction in an economic recovery. Dealers said observers felt that the packages announced by Minister of State (Trade and Industry) Brig-Gen Lee Hsien Loong, who heads the Economic Committee, were not sufficient to help businesses. And investors
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        Tokyo
        333 23 Jut, 29 Yen Chant Ajmomoto 1180 +40 Akoi 365 -5 Amoda 760 +7 Asohi Chem 840 +9 Asohi Glass 826 -5 Bonk Tk 931 -37 Bridgestone 560 unch Canon 901 I Casio Computer 1380 -10 Citizen 400 -2 D h«p Print 1060 unch D Nippon Screen 900 -20 Doiei
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        317 23 My 29 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 281 +4 A N I 272 +2 A P M 288 unch Aberfoyle 1100 -10 Age 272 unch Alliance Oil 105 unch Allied Mill 280 unch Ampol Exp 265 -I Ampol Pet 180 Anz 532 +12 Ashton 120 B H P
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        INDICES
        65 23 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index Monday 1273.73(1271.37) Hongkong Hang Seng 0 Monday Closed (1683.58) Australian Ad-Ordinaries Monday 934.7 (934.6) Nikkei D J Average Monday *****.42(*****.37) Financial Times Industrials Friday 924.1 (911.0) il Dow Jones Average o Friday 1357.08 (1353.61) (Figures in brackets
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        London
        554 23 July 26 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS AHed-Lyons 218 -1 Ass Dairies 138 +4 BTRPLC 315 -+10 Bobcocks 120 -2 Barclays 382 +3 Beecham 321 +5 BICC 190 -1 Blue Circle 526 -5 BOC Group 267 +2 Boots 180 +2 Bowater 301 -2 BATS 295 +2 Britannia 95 -1 BP 516
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        270 23 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For but customers on*. 3 OCBC finance. 4 only avafabk at DBS Finance. UOF's rates. aho avalable at UOF. aba ivafaMe at DBS finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 5*4 5% 5*4 5*4 Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1 month 4*4 4*4 4*4
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        153 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5755-1.5784 6.43-6.25 Canadian dollar 1.6312-1.6331 6.19-6.09 NZ dollar 1.1409-1.1436 8.87-8.58 Sterling pound 3.1368-3.1404 3.21-3.16 US dollar 2.2005-2.2015 4.57-4.53 Local doiars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        100 23 THE US dollar firmed against most major currencies from last Friday's New York levels in moderately active trading. Against the Singapore unit, the greenback ended at 2.2005/15 at 3 pm yesterday against its opening of 2.2020 40, It stayed between 2.2005 and 2.2035. Against the deutschemark, it weakened to
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        Unit trusts
        168 23 Managers' prices for July 30 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.74—1.85 The Savings fund 1.35 1.43 Spore Pro| Fund 0.77-0.82 S'pore Sec Fund 1.12-1.19 S'pore Invest fund 0.81—0.86 S'pore Equity Fund 0.77—0.82 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 1.02—1.08 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.10—2.23 Mai Prog Fund
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        Gold
        108 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,780 and 5523,000 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at the low of U*****.80/322.30 and firmed up steadily to a high of U*****.30/ 323.70 on a weaker dollar. Profit-taking dampened further advance and gold eased to settle the day at U*****.50/ 322.90. Source:
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        GOLD MARKET
        24 23 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 322.00—322.40 318:80 319.10 Mon Sat Hongkong Closed 320.80—321.30 Fri Thurs New York Unav 319.10—319.60 London 318.25—318.75 317.00—317.50
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        90 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE Eurodollar futures market opened lower than IMM's close on firmer interest rates. The market moved slightly upwards to 91.67, but profit-taking and general bearish market sentiment drove prices down in the afternoon services to close at 91.64 in thin volume trading. (100 implied interest rate) Open
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        Deutschemark
        85 23 ALTHOUGH it opened near the day's low, active selling of the US dollar in the cash against the deutschemark brought the September deutschemark to a high of 0.3568. However, a rebound by the greenback took place when the European markets opened, causing the deutschemark for September delivery to close
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        Japanese Yen
        61 23 OPENING near the day's low, the September yen rallied to a high of 0.*****3. The yen gained strength from the general weakness of the US dollar. The Japanese yen closed at the day's high. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.*****9 0.*****3 0.*****9 0.*****3 126 Dec
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        Gold
        52 23 GOLD benefitted from the US dollar's fall, settling at U*****.40, US$4.3O above last week's close. Reports from Sttrmfy /Va/w»/ Bank/SPAFI. (In USSper Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Aug 322.408 322.40 125 Sept 324.30 Oct 326.10 Dec 330.70 330.70 330.70 330.20 2 Open lat (Than): Act Vol
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      Copper
      18 23 CkKinf prices Copp«* t'tonrw Fri Spot Unav (1112.00-1115.00) 3 months Unav (1079.00-1079 50) Market tone: Sales: tonnes
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      Container
      524 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Boxes Available Or Diplomat (22) COD 28/7 (1410) Anson (*****5) COO 28/7 (0920) Falstna (586N) COD 28/7 (1330) R R Ratna (495) COD 28/7 (0750) B BuUng (111/112) COO 28/7 (1645) Rente Oelmas (4)
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      Tin
      13 23 KL Tin 31.05 fell one cent Turnover: 75 tonnes up five tonnes
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      Silver
      23 23 Silver Closing price* US$/troy M Mm Fri Singapore 6.23—6 28 6.08—6.13 Fit Thurs N*« York 6.23—6 28 608—6.13 Source Credit Suisst. Spore
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      Aluminium
      18 23 Ck»jnt ptices Aluminium £/tome Fri S|.«t Jna/ (718.00-718.50) 3 months Unav (740 50-741.00) Market tone: Sales: tonnes
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      Palm oil
      91 23 Ctamf pikes Crude UK/tome palm oil July 900 (south central) Aug 880 (south) (central north) Sep 865 (south) 875 (central) Refined palm oil US$/tOMeS RBDpalm Aug 455/460 Sept 440/445 Oct 440 (setters) RBD Olem Aug 435/445 Sep 415/425 Oct 415/422 50 RBO Stearin Aug 340 (sellers) Sept/Oct 335
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      Rubber
      15 23 CkHint prices Rubber cenfe/klo Singapore August 171.75 up 0.25 cents Malaysia August 191.00 unchanged
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      Ships in port
      249 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Banglar K33 a'side 30/7 Harapan Kl6 a'side 30/7 Kota Mulia K3O a'side 30/7 Nedlloyd Leuve Kl2 a'side 30/7 Straits Venture K24E a'side 30/7 Sunderbans K35 a'side 30/7 Arrow King Kl2 30/7 1/8 Equator 5 K23 30/7 31/7 Golden City K33 30/7
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      Lock icon KL revises guidelines for Bumiputra shares
      255 24 KL revises guidelines for Bumiputra shares MALACCA, Mon. The Malaysian Cabinet has revised the guidelines covering the distribution of the 30 per cent Bumiputra shares to ensure that these shares in the corporate sector do not stagnate or decline. This follows the restructuring of the equity capital of companies, said
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      Moneywise
      275 24  -  ANTHONY HOE By SEND your financial queries to Monoywiaa, Th« Strait* Timaa, Timaa Houso, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. QTHE company I previously worked for did not contribute to the Central Provident Fund on my retrenchment benefit and I was told that this retrenchment benefit was not taxable.
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      Raleigh's offer to CSM is off
      290 24  -  ANTHONY HOE Relevant approval not received By RALEIGH BERHAD'S offer to Cold Storage (Malaysia) Bhd is off. The bicycle maker has said that approval from the relevant authorities was not received by last Saturday, and the general offer to CSM therefore lapsed. By the
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      PR industry 'has bright future despite slowdown'
      567 24  - PR industry 'has bright future despite slowdown' N. BALAKRISHNAN Face in the news By MR WILLIAM FISH remembers that in Singapore in 1952 the best place for a newspaper reporter to go was the Singapore harbour. Those were the pre-con-tainer ship days and he says the sailors, even from nearby
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      Lock icon Call for ADB to use funds of Asean members
      272 24 Call for ADB to use funds of Asean members KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Asean shareholders in the Asian Development Bank will be asked to let the ADB use their callable subscriptions made in their respective currencies to increase the bank's equity financing funds. The Asean Banking Council, which decided on this,
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      Lock icon $13m orders for Mitsubishi
      56 24 $13 m orders for Mitsubishi TOKYO, Mon. Mitsubishi Electric Corp said it has won an order for five electricity transformer plants worth 15 billion yen (5513.8 million) from the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water. The five transformer substations with 132,000 volt capacity each will be delivered in 1987, it
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      484 21 Trade Industry Fair O3 27 JULY -4 AUGUST 1985 12 NOON -10PM WORLD TRADE CENTRE Admission is Free The Trade& Industry Fair 85 Trade Fair (S) Re /Ltd. Exhibits such as bedroom ware, wali finishes, brings to you the greatest Jewetfair 'Bs brings /together living room, kitchen s. 1 1
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      Lower rents plus incentives
      537 25  -  LE. PREMA By "FOR every downturn, there will be an upturn. It's all part of the cycle," said Mr Loke Fook Chuen of Colliers International Property Consultants, commenting on the supply of office space. Like most property consultants and property owners, Mr Loke is hopeful. But
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      Lock icon What the rates in the city are like
      358 25 MOST property agents agree that office space in Raffles Place still commands the best rental rates. But in today's market conditions, even buildings there have come under much pressure. According to Mr Loke Fook Chuen of Colliers International Property Consultants, some of
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      It's all part of the concept
      836 26 WHEN foreign dignitaries visit Singapore, they invariably ask one question: How do our planners come up with development plans that translate into the countless buildings, factories, parks and housing estates they see? The answer lies in a littleknown document called the Concept Plan, which
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      All geared up for the move
      271 26  -  JUDY TAN By IT'S finally ready the new clubhouse of the Singapore Polo Club after a delay of almost a year. The $4.5 million building along Mount Pleasant Road was ready for occupation two months ago and the club one the oldest clubs in
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      222 25 ■■PJ^^ ■■P F^ j^A 1 *WW— >^ ■pPP^^^ v"V,X j _wwiiiiir"''-^*^' j *l&Oß^iipi>grtMMMß| p^pp^^"^^ P^^ i J/*»^m***mL ft ip^^ 1^ 1 pp^ cIZE iß^Sft^^pF R£ PM fl I^^«| IC^V^*^ l^^^\^ Jk C&Lrl Hill B^plpSbHl pF Buy one of these superb labour-saving washing machines to receive your free ironing-board: fflHPPP^'*'"^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hi •FB
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      51 25 FACE TO FACE WITH BAGONG 31 JAZZ IN NEW YORK 31 DON'T LOSE OUT 27 Creating space in small flats GONGFU FEVER IN INDONESIA 29 Home Property Edited by Wong Ai Kwei Decor Design Home/Hobbies Edited by Christine Khor Arts Leisure Edited by Richard Lim Bilingual Edited by Tan Ban
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      115 26 _^J| HOIHG W3rt H -Seieoed from Classified Ms Tiongßahru 2 4 10 $84,000 gjjr.. rIO {"i) AngMoKio 607 ~2 6-7 $68,000 JjgJ^ Sims Drive i7 9 10 ***** (14) -»^-ow>» CementiAve3 8^ 7 $78,000 Jgj^ (5) South 43 13 6-7 $71,500 Jgn.^ Whampoa D^e 8^ 3^ $70,000 Owner^ AngMoKio 6^
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      How small can be B-I-G
      1203 27 Small HDB apartments can be transformed to accommodate the benefits found in larger flats In Your Home Edward Khoo architect SMALL is not suffocating. This should be uppermost in your mind as you face your 4-room HDB apartment. Mr Y.S. Chia of Marine Parade is
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      5 27 Next fortnight: See-through' apartments l
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      714 27 ■huCTAUTC HCmiftftl ■|Hi I Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: MHH 5 I All I O lidaUOOl s^^ Straits Times; s^.qo psc cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo I i APPOINTMENTS f ShOP&tOll HOtolS
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      178 27 RUTH RfNJEU THE FIRST LADY OF CRIME THE SPEAKER OF MANDARIN by Ruth Rendell There were some things about this trip to China that Inspector Wexford, a country policeman, could never have dreamt of. That an old woman with bound feet would haunt him from one city to the next.
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      529 27 Beecham Pharmaceuticals A leading manufacturer of semi-synthetic penicillins with an investment in Singapore which now exceeds SI 20 million wishes to employ an The lob: To take charge of a maintenance team assigned to maintain/repair machinery and equipment in the Packaging and Oral Manufacturing areas. Requirements: Singapore citizen Recognised qualifications
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      667 28 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO: B*B OF 1985 RE: SEOW HI) AY PIN EXPARTE: HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED .4. CREDITORS in the Matter of the Bankruptcy Petition dnted the 13th day of April 1985. NOTICE To: SEOW
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      728 28 IN I'llH SESSIONS COURT AT KKLANO IN TIIF STATE OF SELANCiOR MALAYSIA CIVIL SI MMONS No: 1S» of IMS Between I ni ted Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd., Persiaran Raja Muda Mum, I'ort kelang, SELANGOR. REGISTERED ADDRESS Bangunan 1.M.8.C, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman, KUALA LUMPUR Plaintiff And 1) Eastern Carriage Sdn. Berhad
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      242 28 NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifteenth Annual General Meeting of Amalgamated Properties Industries Berhad will be held at Teratai Suite 11, 2nd Floor, Petaling Jaya Hilton, Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya, Selangor on Saturday, 1 Oth August 1 985 at 1 0.30 a.m. for the following purposes:
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      8 28 Pitman B i sr^^^H 111 Times llyl Distributors
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      554 28 HSMMMiifIHi SUN TAN ByCoUette PEANUTS By Schulm omo lh/ES M£ A M^'T il s^^ T7£ UTAsryou^ArYDo^^^^^B /jUST EI6MT /MV WHOLE LIFE i/UHAT MAPPENS IN I GET TO hAN6 AROUNP AHD i B^H^ e fJ(J^Q 7 Y */^?^n IS^^SfLYV *4 i fn^ I ImORE VEARSI/ L WILL CMANGE..J EI6MT MORE YEARS
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      Indonesia gets the gongfu fever
      912 29 Indonesia gets the gongfu fever Translated gongfu stories written by Hongkong novelists such as Jin Yong and Liang Yusheng enjoy a large following in Indonesia, including some high-ranking government officials. A university lecturer discussed the impact of these gongfu stories. KOH SIEW TIN reports. GONGFU fever has spread to Indonesia
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      73 29 EP JBXRtt'hittßltt^ A* m as &&Mmmm&'g _h« lfci*ep/EWftflE'J>ifc ffei*epra^A^±£^ Ae&**7ia#s?/iin& ep rex* **t epraift¥>t#±f»]S' fsffli IS E&^&*££& 'Sa 1 Wf^a°D o2f If ££pra«flE'h-BitfJ:*:^Jfc m33 W *61j f^fp to i¥ a" ep m sc to n N a D^fs] /l a th ep m^ t*/h itttii *tf±«ta«i&w*to fisit «^-fcctoffli*?fit^ i*igi*iS;ep/Ejtto±^^A saK«i*^toEpm«i*
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      Lock icon Colour and culture in 'Mak Yong' land
      944 30  -  PHUN SUEH CHUN By THE Kelantanese have a way of life that is a unique blend of the old and the new. Their close-knit family ties are evident as you drive along the country roads and see them outside their homes, on the
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      Kelantan terkaya dengan beraneka temasya budaya
      568 30 ORANG-ORANG Kelantan mempunyai cara hidup yang agak unik berbanding dengan orang-orang Melayu di negeri-negeri lain. Mereka kerap mencampurkan yang lama dengan yang baru. Keluarga-keluarga mereka terjalin rapi dan hal ini jelas kelihatan bila anda memandu kereta di jalanjalan raya di desa-desa dan memerhatikan mereka
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      615 30 NOTICES OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to Article 35(c) of the Articles of Association of the Company, It is hereby Jannounced that from declarations received by the Company as at the end of the second quarter of 1985, beneficial ownership of the issued share capital of the Company by
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      588 30 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on the 19th day of July 1985. IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 550/84 Toh Choong Tuck IC No *****40/J of Blk 56 Telok Blangah Heights #03-169, Singapore 0410 735/84 Yow Fook Onn IC
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      370 30 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Ong Chen Teck of Blk 553 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 #17--1992 Singapore 2056 have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Teck Siang Heng Mini Supermarket, Blk 401 Hougang Ave 10 #01-1170 Singapore 1953 and that
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      784 30 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE CMnpaales Winding Up N*. MC of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Cannan Engineering Pte Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OP PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the
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  • Arts & Leisure
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      817 31 Caroline Ngui at the KL Arts Fest An interview with Bagong Kusssudiardja, one of Indonesia's leading contemporary dance choreographers and a review of the Padepokan Seni show, which he choreographed IT WAS raining outside. Lightning, thunder, the works. There was quite a bit of rumbling
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      399 31 Review Disciplined show leaves many restless THE Indonesians have long been known for their dance stylist xl, graceful, subtle, beautiful, traditional, terribly disciplined. Sunday night's performance by the 14--strong Fadepokan Sen! was no different. Though Bagong Kussudiardja, who choreographed five of the six items, may be labelled as a contemporary
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      672 33 25 Sale: Other Products 30 UNITS EACH Sanyo, National, Acma room aircons, 1, V-'i 2 h.p. 6 mths to 1 yr old, with guarantee. $350 onwards. Also 2 units 2 h.p. Sanyo split at $950 and 1 unit GE 18 cu.ft. {VA yrs) twin-door, frost-free refrigerator and 1 unit 5
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      665 34 36 House Renovation/ Decor WE SPECIALISED IN HUDC or HDB iron window grilles, 3-rm $250, 4-rm $370. 5-rm $570. Int'd, call: *****20/ *****31 (day /night). WE SPECIALISE IN PVC doors $80 Italy folding doors $135. For contractors only. Tel: *****46. 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCOND/ FRIDGE Assist any of your problems
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      718 34 49 Pecking/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A budget price professional/ household/ office removal, delivery ft disposal services. Contractors for government statutory boards. Specialised in pianos, organs, safes. Careful uniformed workers and effective team leaders provided. Free quotations. Tel: *****73/ *****91 Shalom Transport Services e House removal/ transportation service e Office removal specialised
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      695 34 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT (B.A. Honours; ACCA) offers accounting/ bookkeeping/ tax services to companies. Handles complete set of accounts. Efficient and highly capable. Very reasonable charges. Contact Miss Hamida *****35 anytime. BOOK-KEEPING, INCOME TAX co., formation service for partnership, sole proprietor pte. ltd. Tel: *****89, Doris.
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      638 34 57 Business Opportunities SNACK BAR with sales contract for takeover at $30,000 to $32,000 neg Prime location. Grd. fir. facing MRT. Stn. Only genuine parties, pis. call or come #02-05 Int'l Plaza. Tel: *****35/ *****93. HONGKONG LADIES DRESSES on clearance sale. Special price for bulk View at: #04-07 Orchard C&E,
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      584 34 I I I A subsidiary of TRW INC, TRW PHB LJ I H Turbine Overhaul Services Pte HK a. Ltd, requires QA Inspectors, ■Bw JL I Shipping Clerk, Electricians, sSm H FhI 1 ?HH Store Attendant and General Ma§3h I r^ chine Operators. a^saß 91 I IB SSI Comprehensive in-house
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      495 34 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial Wanted TRAINED ENGLISH KINDERGARTEN TEACHER Preferably Christians Write in stating experience, enclosing tel. no. to: Newton Kindergarten 200 Keng Lee Road Singapore 1130. KAWAI MUSIC SCHOOLS have vacancies for following posts:- Piano Teachers minimum qualifications Practical Theory G/8. Organ Teachers minimum qualifications Performance Instruction G/5 or
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      507 34 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An American Buying Office has following vacancies: 1. SECRETARY e Bilingual in English Si Mandarin. e With at least 3 years' secretarial experience. e Knowledge of simple Accounting/ payroll. 2. ASSISTANTS TO MARKET REPRESENTATIVE e with 2 years' experience in garment/ textile Industry. e Able
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      588 34 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical The freedom of being a I^~Joinmore temp is doing \what you like. W^^^^z^ A Joinmore temp is efficient, /I \VuV\v Y\\ hardworking and happy. At Vv^^^^r J°' nmore we 9' y e °ur temps x^_ \^r j) lots of benefits
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      687 34 INVENTORY A GENERAL CLERK required immediately, e GCE 'O' level. e Fluent in English Chinese, e Experience not essential, e Preferably staying in Jurong. Interested pl«at# call *****16 or come personally for interview at: KAWARIN ENT. PTE LTD 144 Gul Circle Jurong Singapore 2262 Local Firm requires: BILINGUAL RECEPTIONIST Interested
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      764 34 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CLERKS REO. SCH. leavers with GCE 'O' level. Salary $320 Messengers also req. Salary $300. Interview today from 4pm. to 6pm at: 50 Robinson Rd #07-00 MNB Bldg. SOlOB. TRANSPORT CO-OROINATOR cum General Clerk required by Tour Co. Able to type, well versed in English
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      626 35 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales OPPORTUNITY FOR FLAT OCCUPIERS Earn your income whilst at horn*. $1,000 income per month easily. We need you to promote our protection scheme within your area or block. Apply with full particulars and qualifications to: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR ASIAN UNDERWRITING AGENCIES (PTE)
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      669 35 SALES AGENTS wanted B« your own boss, we provide vehicle* for you to deliver and service our outlets. You mutt have the following prerequisites: Valid class 3 licence. Completed National Service, e Able to speak local dialects and simple English, e Not more than 30 years old. Special training will
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      1029 35 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical (SHDB invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts: (A) TECHNICAL OFFICER Technician Diploma in Civil/ Structural Engineering or Building Engineering. Relevant experience will be an advantage. Preferably possess a valid Class 2/3 driving licence. To oversee quality control of concrete
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      508 35 72 Situations Vacant: Technical El MARK REQS. PART-TIME Draughtsman/ Woman on piece work or time basis. Experience in preparing kitchen drawings good prospective. Call: *****44 or write to: Blk.l, Toa Payoh Ind. Pk., #01-1289, S'pore 1231. FEMALE LABORATORY ASSISTANT reqd by Food Manufacturer. 'O' Levels in Science essential. Tel: *****92
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      868 35 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production SSL KIM DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD. n M (A member of The Lee Kim Tan Holdings Group) Our modern and spacious factory in Tuas Crescent manufactures precast components for HDB projects. In order to fulfil production demands,
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      706 35 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production W MALAYAN PPS3B BREWERIES InfHlH (SPORE) PTE LTD "4bWL^^^^J^bW Brewers of Tiger Anchor Beer abc stout e Completed at least Sec 2 in English e Able to read and write simple English e Age: below 30 years e Willing to work on
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      706 36 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous d) KANEKA A specialist in the manufacture of pharmaceutical intermediates situated in Jurong has openings for the ■;:'s:[ following posts: aTa^HM*nM**«Ufa^i^H Willing to work 3 rotating shifts Age 18 to 30 years old I* Completed National Service Preferably GCE 'O 1 level
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      317 36 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires MAINTENANCE MECHANIC With VITB Certificate in Airconditioning and/or Electrical TYades. CASHIER *GCE 'O' level Preferably with one year experience Familiar with the operation of NCR 2251 machine SECURITY OFFICER Completed secondary education Interested parties, please call personally at The Personnel Department CENTURY PARK SHERATON SINGAPORE
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      598 36 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Exclusive Nit* Club located in Orchard Road urgently requiro*:- RECEPTIONISTS e WAITERS e WAITRESSES Interested please call personally with 2 photographs at:--1 GRANGE RD., #06-00 ORCHARD BUILDING (above Klasse Yuyi Emporium) SINGAPORE 0923 Interview time:Today tomorrow, 4pm-9pm. Freight Forwarding Company in Loyang Crescent, Tampines Area require*
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      810 36 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SENIOR GUARDS ft Guards urgently wanted at Katong, Toa Payoh, Ang Mo Kio. Please apply personally at: Prince Security Agency Pte Ltd. 151 Chin Swee Road, #02-30 Manhattan House. S'pore 0316. Tel: *****88. STATIONERY COMPANY REQUIRES a young man for the post of Sales cum Delivery
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      1529 36 I (TfITM? A total sum of $1,200/--viyi-NJ will buy you a 1974 GTninnrr? Chrysler 180. Find this JL JallS, cash n drive car at •U CJUtSJ^_^ classification 94. .^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■vr^B^^&Laaaa^nßaaaaa^B^BaaflßaaaEL^Bafl aa^B L H^^^H Hlfe^ Check out our Budget-Beaters! FREE MILEAGE Daily rental for: 2000 c.c. $75 per day 1600 c.c. $60
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      664 36 88 For Sato: Ford/Fiat END 79 FIAT 132GLS, 1600 c.c. pte. owner, aircon. new paintwork, showroom condition. Tel: *****89/ *****54. '78, FORD ESCORT 1.3 4 doors. Non-PARF. Pte. regn. Tip top cond. $4,800 0.n.0. Loan $3,000. *****07. 23. Lor. Biawak, S. 1335. •78 FIAT 131 Mlraftorl, nonPARF, aircond, radio/ cassette,
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      741 36 89 For Sato: DaUun/Nissan 1971 DATSUN 1200. Aircon, hi-fi set, metallic paint, pte owner. $4,000. *****93. 1977 DATSUN 12OY. Aircon, radio/ cassette, sports rims, tax 10/85. Beautiful cond. $7,300. *****29 1077 DATSUN 100 A F2. (PARF), full accessories, good condition Downpayment $1,500. *****02. 1977 DATSUN FN, good condition, new road
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      784 37 i nc jii\«mj I irvii. j, iul 90 For Sale: Toyota 1980 COROLLA DX, pte. owner, tull accessories, beautiful cond. Downpayment $2,000 *****02. 1960 STARLET 5-DR. 1 owner, tax Feb. 'B6, new aircon., original metallic silver. $12,800 0.n.0. *****55. 1980 TOYOTA COROLLA, 1300 DX, aircon, hi-fi, beautiful condition. *****25/ pager
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      2245 37 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi r $i#ht I WINDFALL! The new 1985 Lancer 1.3 GL Another fantastic first from Mitsubishi, the only Japanese car maker ever to win Germany's Car of the Year, Golden Steering Wheel Award. An extra
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      804 37 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sal*: Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicle* Vehicles Vehicles Now you can I jbulljiiilmj- m&» Give your workers the protection of the DmSmW m% new Cabstar Double Cab J^ Seats five persons comfortably and safely W Low, flat wooden
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      443 37 1/81 TOYOTA Corolla delivery van, sq. lamps, aircon, 1 owner, rd tax 12/85, $5,500. *****97/ *****57. 12/76 DATSUN PICK-UP. Just resprayed. Passed inspection. New rd. tax. $2,700 0.n.0. *****69. 1973 DATSUN PICK-UP 1300 c.c. with aircon. Immaculate condition. $1,400. Tel: *****66. 1978 DATSUN PICKUP GG62O. Aircon, new paint. $3,400 0.n.0.
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      426 37 '80, MIT. L3OO van. Brand new cond. $7,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****40. '81 FORD ECON van 1300. Road tax till Oct. 'Bs. Excellent condition. Tel: *****26/7. •81 MAY DATSUN 120Y panel van. Aircond., radio cassette. $4,800. Loan $2,500. Tel: *****33. '82 MIT. L3OO Van. New tax Passed inspection. 1 owner. Loan
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      431 37 97 Vehicles Wanted A CAR DEALER offers good prices for M/Benz. BMW, Volvo and all Japanese/ Continental cars. Also required all PARF scrap cars and export documents of any engine capac- ity. TANGLIN USED CARS CO. 69, Killinay Road Singapore 0923 Tal: *****83/ *****69. CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER for any
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      769 37 106 Accommodation Available: Houses BUNGALOWS For Leaee Clementi Park 4 bedrooms $4000 Weat Coaal Park 5 bedroom* $4000 Buckley Road S bedrooma $8000 Partially furnished Viawing appointmanta telephone *****M/*****66 DIST.I7SO TOH DRIVE Single-etorey dalachad bungalow 3+l bedrooms, large garden compound, partially furnished, Rental $1,000 p.m. D!ST 2879 JALAN TARI PAVONG
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      611 38 108 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll WELL MAINTAINED D/Storey detached bunglw. 8,000 sq.ft. $2,300. P/furn. Avail, mid. Aug. Bernard Valuers *****49. D.ll 23 VANDA Drive seml-d. King Albert Park/ Watten Estate bungalows. Tel: *****16/ *****44. DM, 107 THOMSON Ridge seml-d, aircon. fully furn. Available for Immediate occupation. Contact *****03. No agts.
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      545 38 106 Accommodation Available: Houses NO: 8-A, JLN LOKAM, 3 bedrooms. Unfurnished. Rental: $900 p.m. Contact *****11. OLIVE ROAD BUNGALOW Opp. SBC. 4 1 rm. P/furn. Tel *****80 Khal Chin. PASIR PANJANG RD d/storey semi-d. 3 bdrms/ servant's, f/furn. $1,500. *****28/ 9 (agt). SEASIDE 2-STOREY DETACHED bungalow ready for rental. Having
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      296 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments |WR EfISTPWZfI Hotel Style Luxurious Apartments TO LET At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. 1 4,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries: H FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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      946 38 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Singapore's newest and most exclusive serviced apartments. Now The Ascott at Scotts Road is the best residential address in town. One, two and three bedroom apartments are available for long or short lease. Superbly designed interiors, with complete furnishings and fittings right
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      792 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments THE PLAZA SERVICE APARTMENTS (Nicoll Highway/ Beach Road) Plaza Hotel Annexe 1 and 2-bedroomed apartments Fully furnished and airconditloned Full domestic housekeeping services Free recreation club membership 7 restaurants In-house bank and department store Free parking Attractive rental for 1 or 2 years tenancy Agents are
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      784 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! D.lO Himiko Court 2-bdrm apt. With facilities. F/furn. $2,200 inclusive. Call Mrs. Llm *****20. BRAND NEW BEDOK condo. Swimming pool, 3 bdrms., unfurn., very quiet locality. $900. Tel: *****96 (no agent). CHUAN PARK off Lorong Chuan Road fully furn apts available for rent. Amenities
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      749 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PANDAN VALLEY, 4 bdrms., elegantly furn. Full facilities. 1,700/ 2,100 sq.ft. $1,600 upwards *****33/ *****11 (agent). PANDAN VALLEY, 2 to 4-bedroom apartment for lease, full recreational facilities. Rental from $2,000 upwards. Call Jones Lang Wootton at *****53/ *****88. REDHH.L/ SHUNFU RD. 3-rm. $450 Sunset Way/ Bedok
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      753 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* D.9 (ORCHARD AREA) furn. 3+l bdrms., aircon, near Centrepoint. $1,200. Houseworld *****15. D.9 OXLEY RD apt. 3 bdrms. 1 aircond., furn. $900. Contact *****93/ *****74. D.9 SOPHIA CT. 2 bdrms, unfurn. $1000. Ist class furnishings $1400. Reat *****13/ *****57. EAST VILLE/ CLEMENTI Pk/ Sophia Court, $1,300-$1,500
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      805 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* HIMIKO CT., 3 bdrms, p/furn. $2,600. Newton/ Textile, 2 bdrms, f/furn incl. Contact *****86. HOLLAND APT. (1027), tastefully furnished, o-bedroomed Apt. $1900. Call Annie *****97. KATONG, MARYLAND PARK, 3 bdrms. 1 with baths attached F/ furn. $1,300. Tel: *****30. NEW WALK-UP APT. at Upper Serangoon Rd.
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      723 39 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms KATONG, FULLY FURN. aircon room in semi-d. bath attached, maid service, laundry. *****54. KATONG. MASTER BDRM. with attached bathroom to let. $300. Call: *****41 Patrick. NEAR ORCHARD RD., furn. rm. for single ladies/ working couple. Contact Mrs. Tang, *****55. NO DEPOSIT. FURN./ aircon. Pte. entrance, own
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      1621 39 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses An enchanting view that includes I the refreshing sea and mountains I fudwAilLL %.mm Phase 111 *ew Luxurious Double-storey Split-level Terrace Houses pri M Lucky Hill is situated in the luxurious* BfooKvifwlgl 'TT^T^ **n Katong residential district, at
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      738 39 113 For Sale: Houses DIST.IO LANTANA AVE. 2-storey semi-d, 3825 sq.ft. 4 bdrms., well kept. Agent: *****10. DIST.IO OFF SIXTH Ave., modern 3-storey h'se, approx. 5700 sq.ft. $830,000 neg. Homer *****08. DIST.I4 UPP. ALJUNIED Rd, corner terrace, 4,266 sq.ft. 3 1 rms. Prop. Resources *****31/ *****73 DIST.IS, FRANKEL AVE., 2-storey
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      704 39 113 For Sale: Houses URGENT SALE! DIST.9 2-storey terr. 3+ 1 bdrms, offer above $390,000 secures. Pager, *****27. URGENT SALE. PRE-WAR terr. h'se along Kg. Bahru Rd. near General Hosp. Make us an offer, contact (pager) *****45. VICTORIA PARK s/storey bunglw, 15,000 sq.ft., 3 bdrms, servant's. $1.0 million. Colliers *****2.
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      1188 39 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Countless property ads are featured on this section page daily. Look deeper into this one and make your evaluation. Location Set in prestigious District 9. 5-minute walk to Centrepoint or Plaza S'pura Concept 6 blocks of 4-storey walk-up apartments Attractive
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      818 39 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 NEPTUNE COURT High fir Sea view. 3-rm, well maintained. Tel *****80 Khai Chin. D.lB PASIR RIS Gdn. 1600 sq.ft. facing East, 3 bdrms, built-in, s/pool, tennis, sauna etc. $310,000 Call owner *****35. D.2 BRAND NEW Chinatown Plaza. 1640 sq.ft. 3 rm. /servant's. $360,000. Eurohome
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  • OBITUARIES
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      303 43 181 Deaths 181 Deaths HARRY JOSEPH ONG CHENG HONG Aged: 60 years patted away peacefully on 29.7.1985 leaving behind: FATHER: ONG SENG WAN WIFE: SUSIE (MDM. SNG GEOK LIN) SON: MATTHEW DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: IRENE GRANDSON: RYAN BROTHERS: SISTERS-IN-LAW CHYE LEE BABY GUEK YAM ANNA DANNY JESSIE SISTERS: BROTHERS-IN-LAW: ELAINE, KIM CHOO
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      256 43 MDM LEE SIU HUA (MRS ONG TOK KIONG) passed away peacefully on 29.7/85 leaving behind: Husband: Ong Tok Kiong (Ong Toh) Daughter*: Betty, Woon Hong Patsy, Liu Hong Son: Toh Hong Son-in-law: Graham Stevens Daughter-m-law: Doris, Siew Mul and grandchildren, Mark, Mike and Vicky. Cortege leaving All Saint*
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      42 43 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MRS TAN BOON KENG NEE MDM NAH TIANG NEO wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths, contributions and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      Day punters gave STC a hard knock
      314 43  -  THE RACING EDITOR Winners should have paid less than $5 for a place By RARE is the occasion when the Singapore Turf Club takes a severe knock from punters, but last Saturday was such a day. Six first favourites and two second favourites
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      293 43  -  LUCKY LEO THESE horses did well over the weekend at Bukit Timah and it should pay to follow them: Ten Hugs 11, in his first test in Class 1 Div 1, failed by a shorthead to catch Tomcat II over 1,600 m. The three-year-old
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      Promoted
      52 43 THE following winners at Bukit Timah over the weekend have been promoted From Class C to 5: Bin tang Cantik (55), Diplomatic Joy (54), Not For Show (54), Smokin Joe (49), Great Choice (44). RECLABSIFICATIONS: Class 2: Asian Beau (100). Class 3: Red Cider (86), Paling Bagus (85), Pahlawan
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      Pesta Sukan Cup
      114 43 CLASS 1 DIV 1 1,600m (Ratings: 175-147) 7 REMEMBER ME V 60 (Allan) H5 4 SWINGIN' COWBOY 58.5 (Teh) 172 3 ST GALLEN 58 (Allan) Ml 1 FEU VERT 54.5 (Allan) 164 8 BENMORVEN 53.5 (Bougoure) 162 14 FREEDOM FIGHTER II 53 (Buang) 161 13 NATIONAL FLAG
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      How they ran at Bukit Timah on Saturday
      214 43 At the 400m Pictures by ALBERT SIM and JONATHAN CHOO At the finish Restricted terms Div D I,loom 1. Paling Bagus 2. Pete's Dragon 3. Pentragram 4. Long Lake Dist: 4, 3, 6 Time 1:7 Q 6 Div 1 1,200m 1. Not
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      This weekend's weights
      1155 43 WEIGHTS, barrier draws and ratings for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY RMtrtctod T#fm» Div A- 1.200m (3,4*sy««rokte) 5 Ring My Bell 57 4 Cum Dividend n 56.5 6 All Night Long 53 14 CeUo Concerto 53 10 Done A Deal 53 11 El Cheetah 53
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      Lock icon Second bleeding setback as Buck is beaten
      280 43 OCEANPORT (New Jersey), Mon SPEND A BUCK bled onSaturday after losing the Haskell Invitational Hand- icap and a chance at a US$l million (about 552.2 million) bonus. The prized colt practically stopped midstretch after leading and finished a 3 "4 -length second to
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      64 43 FRANCIS THOMAS XAVIER (Panjan) Aged 76 years passed away peacefully on 25.7.85. Leving behind beloved Wife Emily, Sons Gerard and Pat Ah San, Daughter Maxlne, Daughters-in-law Catherine and Wee Ching, Son-in-law Stephen Jeganathan. Grandchildren Lynn Xavier, Kevin Xavier, Maureen Jeganathan, Michelle Jeganathan. Casket leaving B-825, Taman Sentosa, Kuantan at 2.00
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      Lock icon Dream miler's fragile record
      342 45 Mark will be broken before the year is out, says Cram NEWCASTLE (England), Mon. Steve Cram, of Britain, predicted last night that the world mile record he set in Oslo on Saturday would be broken before the end of the year. Cram lowered the world record
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      Foreign factor the net loss
      549 45  -  JANICE SEAH Circuit '85 needs bigger outside service By For young pilgrims' progress... 4 A perfect mix would be if the draw had about one-third foreign players. We don't want them to take over and we want our juniors to have a good chance of
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      Lock icon Lendl dethrones Gomez on clay
      379 45 INDIANAPOLIS, Mon. Ivan Lendl, again proving the versatility that has made him the world's second-rank-ed player, beat defending champion Andres Gomez, of Ecuador, yesterday for the United States Open clay court men's singles title. The top-seeded Lendl, keeping his errors to a minimum and serving
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        Lock icon Flu-stricken Ellison is back in team
        127 45 Flu-stricken Ellison is back in team LONDON, Mon. England have recalled Kent swing-bowler and middle-order batsman Richard Ellison, who is In bed with influenza, to their squad for the Fourth cricket Test against Australia at Old Trafford, starting on Thursday. Ellison replaces injured Yorkshire seamer Arnold Sldebottom in the only
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        Lock icon Botham hits ton of sixes
        324 45 LONDON, Mon. England cricketer lan Botham continued his resounding batting form when he hit 58 off 57 balls yesterday but he still finished on the losing side. Botham, who on the previous two days struck whirlwind hundreds in the County championship, powered Somerset to 173
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        Lock icon McDermott strikes
        261 45 NORTHAMPTON, Mon. Fast-bowler Craig McDermott warmed up for the Fourth Test against England by taking two early wickets on the second day of Australia's four- day cricket match against Northamptonshire ye s t e rday. After a four-hour delay due to rain, following the touring team's declaration at
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      711 45 Rugby rebel: South African Rugby Union chief Danie Craven said on Sunday he proposed to defy international rugby leaders by staging his own world tournament. Craven said that he would present his idea within a fortnight. The proposed tournament would be in 1387, which would be a
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      Lock icon McCallum wants to snatch Hearns' scalp
      318 45 McCallum wants to snatch Hearns' scalp MIAMI, Mon. Unbeaten Mike McCallum, nicknamed "The Body Snatcher" because of his usual attacking strategy, went head-hunting instead in a successful defence of his World Boxing Association junior- middleweight crown here yesterday. When his fight against David Braxton was stopped at 2:26 of the
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      Selectors stick with youth quartet
      347 46  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ASIA-PACIFIC NOMURA CUP GOLF By THE Singapore Golf Association, in keeping faith with their young ones, have decided to send the Putra Cup quartet to the Asia-Pacific Nomura Cup championship scheduled In Western Australia from Sept 3-7. This means that Singapore will
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      Kian Kee is red hot on the local green
      479 46  -  TAY CHENG KHOON LIM KIAN KEE established himself as the most exciting prospect on the local scene when he took fourth place in the Singapore Professional Golfers' Association monthly tournament at the New Course yesterday. Kian Kee, youngest brother of international
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      The Madasamy family a-fairway
      79 46 THE MADASAMY brothers, Mnruglah and Balraj, have once again made it a family affair in a club championship. Last year, Murugiah edged out his elder brother to win the Seletar Club match-play title at the first extra hole. However, the replay will be at a new
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      Guinness draws to climax
      547 46 SNOOKER AND BILLIARDS By PETER WATSON EIGHT matches were drawn 2-2 as the Guinness Snooker League rolled towards the season's climax. SRC B dropped their first points of the season against JTC A, and SRC C drew with PUB A to stay within a point of
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      Lock icon Ferreira trounces Weng Yew
      167 46 NEW DELHI, Mon. Title holder Michael Ferreira, of India, trounced Singapore's Lau Weng Yew 1977-899 in a Group A match in the 25th World Amateur Billiards Championships here yesterday. Weng Yew, making a debut in the world circuit, could not score a single century, his highest
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      Lee brothers aim at Games
      356 46  -  PETER SIOW PESTA SUKAN CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIPS By Teen trap stars in selection Shootout THE Lee brothers Wung Yew and Wung Kong will have their sights trained on the South-east Asia Games in Bangkok when they line up at the range for the Pesta
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    • ON FOREIGN FAIRWAYS
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        Marsh masters Langer
        270 46 NOORDWIJK, Mon. Australian Graham Marsh withstood teeming rain and a determined last-round challenge from United States Masters champion Bernhard Langer to win the Dutch Open championship yesterday. The 41-year-old former schoolteacher from Perth finished with a 73 to win by one stroke from defending champion Langer, who
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        243 46 CROMWELL (Connecticut), Mon. Rookie Phil Blackmar, of the United States, played two rounds yesterday, waited an hour and then rolled in a 4.5--metre putt on the first play-off hole to win the Greater Hartford Open. Blackmar, who narrowly survived the 36-hole cut, fired rounds of sevenunder 64
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      Snooker scores another first with U-25 tourney
      265 46 SINGAPORE'S first Under-25 snooker tournament cues off on Thursday. The 1985 Rothmans U-25 Snooker Championships has a small but classy field of 13, some of whom have already distinguished themselves in senior matchplay. Heading the field is Lim Koon Guan, 19, the man
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      Lock icon England back on route 66
      354 47 CONTROVERSY ON THE TABLE TENNIS SCENE GEOFF HURST, the hat-trick hero of the 1966 World Cup final, repeated that feat on Sunday when England beat West Germany 6-4 in a charity game in aid of the Bradford fire disaster victims. Hurst, now a 46-year-old insurance
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      Out in the cold
      453 47  -  PETER SIOW By Anti-prima donna stand as STTA get tough over champion Kim Siang THE Singapore Table Tennis Association will not invite national men's singles champion Png Kim Siang into the fold again not after he turned his back on them three months ago. The tough
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      Keep an eye Lon Yoshihito
      309 47  -  PETER SIOW YOSHIHITO Miyazaki, the man who halted Chinese ace Chen Xinhua in the recent world championships, will lead the Japanese charge in the Asian Cop Invitation table tennis tournament from Sept 11-14 at Toa Payoh Indoor Stadium. Until his straightgame victory over Xinhua, the
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      PinkFs presence upsets Punggol
      368 47  -  HAKIKAT RAI PROTEST ON THE HOCKEY SCENE By PUNGGOL CSC have lodged a protest with the Singapore Hockey Association that Armed Forces erred when they fielded Pinki Singh in their Division One match last week. Punggol claim that Pinki, the national Under--23 vice-captain, was under automatic
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      Patricia the new Fuji pin-up
      294 47  -  PETER SIOW Fuji Film Superstars PATRICIA LEE shot to prominence in the Fuji Superstars women's bowling championships when she rolled a 12-game 2,085 total at Plaza Bowl on Sunday. The effort placed her at the top of the Graded A event after the first of
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      Khalsa's four-goal spree silences Police
      276 47 KHALSA thrashed Police Sports Association 4-0 in a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Tanglin on Sunday. Other results Div 1: Punggol A 5 SIA B 1, Schools 3 PRC A 2. Women's Div 1: SRC A 6 Combined Schools 1, GSC 1 Theresians
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      Hussein's gasp as squad hit high road
      206 47  - Hussein's gasp as squad hit high road JOE DORAI THE only problem Singapore soccer coach Hussein Aljnnled faces when his side meet Pahang at the Cameron Highlands on Thursday Is the faitf! altitude. This Is Singapore's first appearance at altitude 1,5M metres and Hussein has decided to take the squad
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      Lock icon Malaysia through
      127 47 KUALA LUMPUR, Mob. Malaysia beat Ghana 1-t to finish Group A champions of the Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. The only goal was scored by DoUah Salleh In the 24th minute. In an earlier Group A match, Indonesia's attempt to reach the semi-final failed
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      Clean team
      552 47 4 Rule 9.13 clearly spells out the system used for the Fair Play Award. It only covers the misconduct of players and not club officials. Strictly going by it, United are the winners. s Joseph Cross, tournament committee secretary United win Fair Play Trophy for second season running,
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      Clean scheme
      271 47  -  Violence is out in Prime Minister's Cup INTER-CONSTITUENCY officials have been directed to "keep soccer clean" in an all-out bid to curb violence in the Prime Minister's Cup tournament, now under way at various.; venues. S. Sugumaran, secretary of the organising committee, yesterday said that their chairman Tan
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      63 46 ADAIKALASAMY LAZAR, 59 FORMERLY OF ICI (S) LTD patted away peacefully on 29.7.85, leaving behind beloved wife Juliana, daughter* Annifa Mary Josephine, Rosalind Antoinette, Michelle Maria and relatives to mourn his loss. Body lying at St. Joseph's Church Parlour (Victoria Street). Funeral service will be held on Thursday,
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      182 Acknowledgements
      109 46 Th* Family of th* Late MICHAEL ANWARI (ISMET) Departed: 26th July 1985. wish** to express their h*artf*lt thank* to th* Priests, sisters. prayer group*, all relatives and friand* for their kind assistance. prayar*, condolences, wreaths, donation* and attandanca during their recent bereavement. Special thanks also to the Doctors
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      181 46 The Family Of The Late Mr James Teh Sui Cheung Departed 25-7-65 wishes to express their deepest appreciation and heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, principal, teachers, staff and students of Raffles Junior College, Representative of Hwa Chong Hostel, Representative of St. Andrew's School, Pastor of Pentecost Methodist Church
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      184 In Memoriam
      68 46 In Loving Memory Of M.K. TELANATHAN Born: 14th March 1956 Di«.i: 30th July 1976 9 years have passed But memories of you Will always last Deeply missed and always remembered by Mum, sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, relatives and friends. SEAH BOON THONG 20.3.1960 25.7.1985 You were a
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      46 46 IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED "APPU" E. SINNADURAI (Malayan Railways) who left us 10 years ago 30/7/75 Always cherished and remembered by your loved ones. In loving memory of PAUL WEE KYE SENG Departed: 30th July, 1980 Always ramambarad by loved ones.
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      125 46 FIELD oF%£^p3Zl HONOUR lis^P |-|V by Danielle Rockfern \J) It began with an illicit love affair Qn the threshold of the twentieth century, as America becomes a world power, the lives of the Strong family are darkened by a feud with the powerful Christmans of California a feud which millionaire
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      101 47 KARATE New evening classes for children and adults of both sexes Enrol now for August classes Chief Instructor: T.S. Wong (4th Dan) Assisted by: Victor Sim (4th Dan) Robert Tan (3rd Dan) Cindy, Clara, Jo and Jaya Enrol Personally SHITORYU KARATE ASSOCIATION (Affiliated to Singapore Karate Federation) 94 McNair Road,
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      171 47 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS «th Asian Track A Field meet trials (National Stadium, 5.30). BADMINTON Friendly: Singapore Juniors v Canada (Delta SC, 7). GYMNASTICS National schools meet (SBA Hall, 9 and 2). HOCKEY SHA Div. 1A: SRC B v Gurdwara Katong (Pidang); Div. IB: Safsa v Marsiling (Tanglin Oval); Div. ZB:
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    Lock icon Coup leader sworn in as Ugandan head of state
    351 48 Coup leader sworn in as Ugandan head of state NAIROBI, Mon. Ugandan Armed Forces Chief General Tito Okello was sworn in today as the new head of state following a military coup which deposed President Milton Obote on Saturday. Kampala Radio said a Military Council had been appointed to run
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    Lock icon The skit that's a hit
    99 48 TEDS was one courtesy message that cheered while also reminding the audience that being bossy or rude will only be counter-productive. The skit-within-a-skit was put up by the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore at the launching of the Ministry of Education's courtesy campaign at the
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    Two govt building projects shelved
    452 48  -  ILENE ALESHIRE It follows decision not to add to the glut of office space By FIVE months after the Government called for a halt to new commercial and office development by its departments and agencies, only two projects have been publicly shelved. But there are
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    Lock icon Airline jet hits flock of birds
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    What it should have been
    110 48 What it should have been THE Straits Times yesterday was wrong in saying that Mr Allan Ng Poh Meng served as Chairman of the Housing and Development Board from 1971 to 1975. We were also wrong when we said he received the Meritorious Service Medal. He remains on the Economic
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    Born Loser sets the stage for more laughs
    373 48  - Born Loser sets the stage for more laughs JUNE TAN By IT ISN'T everyday that a Permanent Secretary writes his own version of The Born Loser. But it happened at the launching of the Education Ministry's courtesy campaign yesterday. Knowing that courtesy brings happiness, and with this, health and long
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    Lock icon Shevardnadze to face US charges
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    Lock icon Bolt kills 7
    31 48 SEOUL, Mon. Seven people were killed and six others injured today when lightning struck a hut in a village near the south-west-ern town of Nonsan. police said. Reuter
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    32 48 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 6.83 points to 1,350.25 in the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. UPI
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