The Straits Times, 7 August 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 285 1 Reagan may veto Bill to tax Asian imports WASHINGTON, Tues. A Bill levying a 25 per cent tax on imports from Asia is to go before the US Congress in September, but analysts say President Ronald Reagan would probably veto it if it was passed. The Bill, introduced by Democratic
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  • 510 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Smooth going as KL-Singapore accords are being implemented By The Prime Minister meeting a Malaysian delegation headed by the Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Musa Hitam, at the Istana. Clockwise: Mr Lee Kuan Yew; Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Communications and Information; Dato
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  • 274 1 S'pore agrees to ferry link: Musa KOTA TINGGI, Tues. Singapore has agreed in principle to the introduction of a ferry service between the Republic and Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said today. Singapore has chosen Changi Point as the landing site and Malaysia, Tanjung Belungkor, 70 km from
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  • 72 1 HARARE, Tues. Police said today an MP was among 31 people arrested during a government crackdown against the party of opposition leader Joshua Nkomo. Sydney Malunga, the chief whip of Nkomo's Zimbabwe African Peoples Union Party, was arrested here on Thursday while trying to leave by
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  • 604 1  -  ANNE KOH NGIAM TONG HAI D.i and VARIOUS employer groups yesterday said a wage freeze would bring down costs and help businessmen through the economic slowdown. But lower costs is not the only factor to draw investors. Political and industrial stability are
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  • 79 1 WAS it a coincidence? An undergraduate at the National University of Singapore forum last Thursday told Mr Goh Chok Tong that he had to listen to the British Broadcasting Corporation to get what he described as the "correct" news. Three days later, the BBC reported the forum
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  • 366 1  - Reagan's nose: Mild form of skin cancer LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan yesterday cleared up the mystery about his nose, admitting that the skin removed from his nose last Tuesday was cancerous. He said doctors had determined, after testing the skin, that he had
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  • 25 1 THE Housing Board has announced the long-awaited release of almost 1,800 new HUDC units in six estates. Details on the Back Page.
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  • 488 1  - QAF in joint venture with Emporium S. KUMAR By EMPORIUM Holdings, which only last week retrenched 500 employees, will now have Brunei-backed conglomerate QAF Ltd sharing in its supermarket business. The announcement by QAF ends months of market speculation about an impending sell-off by Emporium Holdings. Mr Lim Hong Chee,
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  • 82 1 Latest POLICE RAID MANDELA HOME JOHANNESBURG, Tues. South African police today raided the home of Winnie Mandela, wife of jailed black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela, threw teargas cannisters and arrested several family members, the Mandela family lawyer said. A police spokesman in Pretoria confirmed that the raid had taken place
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    • 557 2 GE seeks more cuts AFTER laying off more than 2,700 workers this year, the recession-hit American electronics giant General Electric (USA) is seeking more cuts m labour costs. It wants its remaining 7,000 employees to give up their annual increments for the next two to three years. It also
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    • 264 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE memory of the first atomic bomb which destroyed Hiroshima is something that must live on. Knowing and remembering what nuclear weapons can do to all of us is an important safeguard against any temptation to resort to the Bomb. Forgetting would mean a repeat
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    • 134 2 WHICH SIDE IS JEYA ON? A READER says there has always been a question mark in his mind about Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam's political motivation, apart from his pathological revulsion at the People's Action Party. He says the question mark grew larger when he read Mr Jeyaretnam's reaction to
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    • 77 2 DBS BANK'S MID-YEAR RESULTS BETTER THAN EXPECTED A LOWER tax bill as a result of increased provisions for certain investments in the marine industry helped DBS Bank show better-than-expected mid-year results. Group pre-tax profits had fallen 14.5 per cent to $76.8 million while bank pre-tax profits shrank 10.8 per
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    • 384 2 $4.4 m for Socrates SOCRATES, Brazil's 1982 World Cup captain, is set to leave the Italian side Fiorentina and return home to join Ponte Preta for nearly US$2 million (554.4 million), the Sao Paulo State Club president Carlos Vachiano said on Monday. A group of Brazilian companies has offered
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    • 598 2 Hiroshima remembers WITH THE tolling of a bell and a symbolic "diein" Hiroshima yesterday paused to recall its shattered past and to ask the world to remember and learn. At precisely 8.16 am the moment when the atomic bomb dropped over the city from the US aircraft
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    • 188 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Quarreling factions MUTUAL suspicion and distrust among the three guerilla factions fighting the Vietnamese in Cambodia are threatening the existence of their fragile coalition, according to diplomats in Bangkok. The three different ideological factions within the United Nations-recognised Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea have been
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    • 493 2 Carved furniture IN THE past, beautifully carved wooden chairs could be found only on the bridal dais in wedding ceremonies and in the homes of the upper-class Malays. But now they are found in ordinary Malay homes. It all started a few years ago when Malays who visited
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  • around the WORLD
    • 458 3 Thousands pause to recall the moment 40 years ago when the Bomb fell HIROSHIMA, Tues WITH the tolling of a bell and a symbolic "die-in", Hiroshima today paused to recall its shattered past and to ask the world to remember and learn. At precisely 8.16 am the moment
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    • 172 3 LONDON, Toes. Shadowed outlines of "vapourised" human figures were painted overnight on pavements throughout Britain to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament said today its members had stencilled the shadows In more than 110 towns
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    • 337 3 BEIJING, Tuesday THE Communist Party is re-evaluating Marshal Lin Biao, the late Defence Minister for years reviled as a power-mad traitor who plotted to assassinate Chairman Mao Zedong.. The official version of his death says he and his family were killed in a
      AP  -  337 words
    • 330 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japan's police, used to operating in one of the world's most law-abiding countries, are expecting record crime figures this year. Crime statistics in the first half of the year suggest the 1948 record of 1.6 million cases, registered when Japan was in postwar
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    • 59 3 SYDNEY, Tues. Police today charged three people after seizing 9.7 kg of heroin they said was smuggled into Australia moulded into dinner plates. Two women were arrested with the heroin, worth US$7 million (about 5515.5 in their possession at Sydney's international airport at the weekend after
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    • 288 3 Taiwan may not reach target of 7.5 growth TAIPEI, Tues. Sluggish exports and falling domestic investment might prevent Taiwan from achieving a 7.5 per cent economic growth this year, Economic Minister Lee Tai-hai said today. The 7.5 per cent is the new growth target after the authorities revised the country's
      AFP  -  288 words
    • 307 4 CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts), Tuesday TORTURE in Chile in the past six months is escalating "not only in frequency but in far more alarming ways", a team of American doctors said yesterday. "Para-military groups are responsible for numerous acts of kidnapping, rape, torture and murder,"
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    • 34 4 LOS ANGELES, Tues. The controversial TV hit series, Miami Vice, which has been criticised for excessive violence, received 15 Emmy nominations today, the most for any programme on American television. Reuter
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    • 261 4 2,200 anti-drug agents involved in 50-state mission WASHINGTON, Tues. The United States yesterday launched its biggest marijuana eradication operation, sending 2,200 drug enforcement agents to the 50 states to burn the cannabis crop, the Drug Enforcement Administration said. Mr John Lawn, director
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    • 113 4 NEW YORK, Tues. A New York publishing house has paid more than US$2 million (554.4 million) for a book by David Stockman, whose resignation as President Ronald Reagan's controversial budget director took effect last week. A vice-president of Harper and Row said the
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    • 92 4 ACTRESS Deborah Rennard, who plays Sly Lovegren m the American television series, Dallas, poses for the press after opening a new dress shop named after the series m Lon- don on Monday. The Dallas Southfork shop specialises m cocktail and special occasion wear.
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    • 179 4 Crash jet pilot was told three times to pull up DALLAS, Tues. A computerised device urged the pilot of a doomed Delta Air Lines jet three times to "pull up" moments before it crashed on Friday night, killing 133 people. An investigator, Mr Patrick Bursley, of the National Transport Safety
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    • 32 4 HONOLULU, Tues. Two cargo ships, the Panamanianregistered Regent Tanpopo and Taiwan's Ming Universal, collided about 1,700 km north of here and 23 crew men abandoned one of the vessels. AP
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    • 142 4 Hudson's first hospital visitor Liz Taylor LOS ANGELES, Tues FILM star Rock Hudson, who is battling deadly Aids disease, has received his first hospital visitor one time co-star Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor dropped in on Sunday, a hospital spokesman said With Doris Day, Shirley Maclaine and other stars, Taylor is arranging
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    • 80 4 LONDON, Toes. Thieves have stolen art treasures worth £3 million (Ss9 million) from an English mansion used by wealthy Arab families as a holiday home. Police did not give further details of last night's raid near the village of Fulnier, central England. But
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    • 395 4 NEW YORK, Tues. Airline crashes like that of the Delta Air Lines Tristar in Texas seem to suggest it is safer to sit in the rear of the plane, but aviation safety experts said yesterday there was no hard evidence to prove it.
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      • 88 4 THE SOUTH Korean government and the ruling Democratic Justice Party have decided to enact a law to curb student unrest, the Education Ministry announced in Seoul yesterday. The announcement followed a statement which said seven students had been arrested for allegedly issuing pro-communist publications used by
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      • 99 4 A BOMB STRAPPED to a donkey blew up m South Lebanon yesterday, killing the rider and his animal outside the headquarters of an Israeli-backed militia, an army spokesman said m Tel Aviv. The blast wounded a Lebanese civilian and slightly damaged the headquarters of the South Lebanon
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      • 68 4 ONE PERSON was killed and another injured yesterday when giant waves hit a beach on France's Mediterranean coast, sweeping scores of tents and caravans into the sea. At least 2,000 holidaymakers were reported to have been camping along the isolated beach near the town of Saintes
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      • 84 4 THE 13-NATION South Pacific Forum decided at the annual meeting m Rarotonga (Cook Islands) yesterday to keep up pressure on France to grant early independence to New Caledonia and at the same time began finalising a draft treaty aimed at ending French nuclear testing m the
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      • 47 4 COLONEL WILSON Toko, an air force commander under the 1971-79 regime of ousted dictator Idi Amin, became Uganda's Defence Minister on Monday. Mr Paul Ssemorgerere, head of the opposition Democratic Party under deposed President Milton Obote, took the oath as Internal Affairs Minister. Reuter
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    • 424 5 Tug-of-war over James Joyce death mask DUBLIN, Tues. An unseemly tug-of-war has broken out among Ireland's literary set over a death mask of James Joyce, author of the modern classic Ulysses. The mask was sold by a Joyce museum last month after a series of mysterious transactions that outraged the
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    • 102 5 LONDON, Tues. Over-enthusiastic wellwishers mobbed the Queen Mother yesterday and almost trampled her m an effort to join m her 85th birthday celebrations. The Queen Mother arrived by helicopter at her London home, Clarence House, after celebrating her birthday yesterday at the Royal Family's country retreat
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    • 220 5  - I was robbed by prostitute, says Swedish MP ROY CARSON By Stockholm Reporter STOCKHOLM, Tues. Vice-squad investigators are trying to keep the lid on details of an incident in which a top Swedish politician alleged he was robbed of about ***** by a prostitute on Saturday night. Police chief Bo
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    • 71 5 US-Egyptian war games CAIRO, Tues. United States Navy crews and Marine helicopters landed hundreds of Egyptian troops yessteray on a Mediterranean beach as part of the largest US military manoeuvres ever held in the Middle East. The landing, the first ever staged jointly by US and Egyptian forces, took place
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    • 51 5 WARSAW, Tues. A Polish criminal known as The Scorpion for his crouching in the dark waiting to pounce on victims was sentenced to death yesterday by a court in Gdansk for murdering nine women. Pawel Tuchlin, 39, married with two children, was arrested in May 1983.
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    • 147 5 JERUSALEM, Tues. For the first time, two women without ovaries have become pregnant using a new method of hormonal treatment, doctors at Hadassah Hospital said yesterday. The method involves invitro fertilisation of donor eggs and administering oestrogen and progesterone hormones to the patient before
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    • 319 5 Boycott of White businesses likely to be carried out JOHANNESBURG, Tues. THE powerful Black gold and coal miners union is scheduled to start a boycott later today of White-owned businesses after the government had still not responded to its challenge to lift draconian emergency measures or
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    • 162 5 Reagan defends state of emergency move WASHINGTON. Tuesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan yesterday defended the government of South Africa for imposing a state of emergency on the strifestricken country, saying it was an effort to end violence between Blacks. The administration has called on Pretoria to lift the three-week-old state of
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 284 6 Clashes limit guerillas' military effectiveness BANGKOK, Tuesday MUTUAL suspicion and distrust among the three guerilla factions fighting Vietnam's occupation in Cambodia were threatening the existence of their fragile coalition, diplomats here said. The three different ideological factions within the United Nationsrecognised Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea
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    • 143 6  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Cmepondent WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan yesterday gave his seal of approval to a Congressional initiative to provide US aid to anti-Vietnamese resistance forces in Cambodia. Mr Reagan gave the approval in a statement commending legislators who had voted to support "pro-freedom
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    • 147 6 JAKARTA, Tues. Two Indonesian Muslim preachers went on trial here yesterday for subversion, undermining government authority and denigrating the state ideology of Pancasila. The judges overruled objections by respective defence counsel against application to their cases of a 1963 anti-subversion law, which provides a maximum death
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    • 207 6 BANGKOK, Tues. A 30-hour prison riot that ended here yesterday left up to II prisoners dead, four of whom may have committed suicide, according to press and official reports today. The riot, which began on Sunday during a visitors session at Bang Kwang prison, ended
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    • 175 6 Move to impeach Marcos MANILA, Tues. The Philippine opposition is ready to begin impeachment proceedings against President Ferdinand Marcos. Opposition MP Homobono Adaza said today the proceedings would be filed before Friday. He added that documentary evidence to prosecute the President for "economic sabotage"
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    • 459 6  - Air Force: Jets were scrambled ABBY TAN 'But this not linked to arrival of Aquino' By Manila Reporter MANILA, Tues. An offer by the United States embassy here to provide information on aircraft movements on the day the late Benigno Aquino returned from exile has forced the Philippine Air Force
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    • 57 6 JAKARTA, Tues. A woman could become Indonesia's first astronaut after four people were named today as candidates to join the crew of a United States space shuttle mission next June. The US space agency would evaluate the four and recommend which should join the mission but
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    • 51 6 TAIPEI, Tues. Four Filipino musicians were indicted in the district court today for allegedly robbing a jewellery shop. The four, who used to work in nightclub bands here, were accused of robbing the shop in Taipei of U*****,000 (*****,000) worth of gold ornaments and precious stones.
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      • 64 6 AN INTERNATIONAL conference ended m Colombo yesterday with an appeal to help Sri Lankan Malays preserve and develop their language. The Malay World Symposium II was attended by 240 Malay intellectuals from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, South Africa and Sri Lanka. It asked the Sri
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      • 44 6 A BANGLADESHI DOCTOR has won the Ramon Magsaysay award for community leadership, the foundation said m Manila on Sunday. Zafrullah Chowdhury, 43, is recognised for engineering Bangladesh's new policy on pharmaceutical drugs and making comprehensive medical care available to ordinary citizens. Reuter
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      • 78 6 THE TOTAL number of workers laid off m the Philippines m the first half of this year was still high but dropped by 28 per cent from the figure for the same period last year, Labour Minister Bias Ople said. Mr Ople told a National Assembly budget
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      • 75 6 AN INDONESIAN delegation of the Irian Jaya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) will visit Papua New Guinea soon to help step up trade between the two neighbours, Antara news agency reported on Monday. The visit follows an accord on increased trade and economic co-operation reached by
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    • 485 8 Tun Mustapha 'still Sabah Chief Minister' He did not resign after April appointment QC KOTA KINABALU, Tuesday TUN Datu Mustapha Harun is still Chief Minister of Sabah because he did not resign after being appointed in April, a Queen's Counsel told the High Court here today. Mr Raymond Kid well,
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    • 291 8 PENANG, Tues. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today a political party was making use of new Muslim converts to incite the Chinese against the government and Umno. He warned that the authorities were observing the actions of this group. Dr Mahathir
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    • 84 8 17 drop in car sales in first six months KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Vehicle registration figures in Peninsular Malaysia have revealed a 17.59 per cent drop in sales of passenger cars in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year. The sale of passenger cars for
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    • 204 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia will support Indonesia if it bids to host the 1986 summit of the non-aligned movement, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today. He also said that Malaysia, which will not be bidding for the summit, would support Yugoslavia
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    • 86 8 Skyhawks in the air by mid-1986 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The two Skyhawk A-4 squadrons of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) would be fully operational by mid-1986, air force chief LieutenantGeneral Mohamed Ngah said today. All 40 planes were scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. So
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    • 67 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia's oil reserves can be doubled if exploration is stepped up, Mr H. A. Merle, Managing Director of Sarawak Shell Ltd, said today. He told reporters in Sarawak that in the past five years alone, Malaysia s oil reserves have turned out to
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    • 162 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Welfare Services Ministry is working on a programme to integrate tranvestites into society. Welfare Services Director-General Abdullah Malim Baginda said yesterday part of the programme was to educate society to change its attitude. "We have studied their (transvestites') problem not because
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    • 234 8 82 drug traffickers sentenced to death since 1975 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Eighty-two people have been sentenced to death since 1975 under Malaysia's tough anti-drug laws. The monthly report of the anti-drug task force of the National Security Council said today 30 convicted heroin traffickers have been hanged under the Dangerous
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    • 85 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Attorney-General today filed an application seeking leave to start committal proceedings against lawyer Karam Singh for contempt of the Supreme Court. The application was filed with the Supreme Court Registry on behalf of the government, the Pardons Board and the Pudu Prison
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    • 142 8 Police find 55kg of drugs in car: Man arrested KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Police yesterday arrested a man and seized 2.84 kg of heroin and 52.16 kg of raw opium from secret compartments of a car near Kuala Kubu Baru, about 60 km from here. With the arrest, they hope to
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    • 145 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia and Thailand have agreed on an exchange programme to help their armed forces fight the communists. The Malaysian army commander, Lt-Gen Datuk Wan Ismail Mohamed Salleh, said that agreement was reached at a meeting today with the Thai armed forces operations
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    • 370 9  -  IVAN LIM It also wants to cut retrenchment payments By AFTER laying off more than 2,600 workers this year, the American electronic giant, General Electric (USA), is seeking further cuts in labour costs because of the economic downturn. It wants its remaining
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    • 120 9 Case survey shows many items cost less THE second Consumers 1 Association household survey this year has shown that 42 per cent of the 48 items surveyed cost less than before. It also showed that 46 per cent of the items still cost the same and only 12 per cent
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    • 136 9 TIME flew for many passers-by yesterday when the Victoria tower clock decided to speed things up. After all, it is not everyday that good ol' Vic, 79, decides to be more "upbeat". And when it did yesterday, it had scores of office workers looking at
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    • 73 9 TWO MEN died after separate road accidents on Sunday. Carpenter Tan Tong Seng, 72, was hit by a motorcycle at Geylang Road at about 8.15 pm. He was taken to hospital where he died the next day. An unidentified Indian man died in hospital hours after
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    • 271 9 THE Joint Council of Chinese Clan Associations has begun a drive to raise $400,000 for various activities. The money will come from its seven foundermembers according to their financial ability. The council also plans to set up a federation to bring more than 400
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    • 228 9 THE visiting Malaysian Deputy Defence Minister, Dato Abang Abu Bakar bin Datu Bandar Abang Haji Mustapha, spent yesterday morning touring the Republic of Singapore Air Force Headquarters at Paya Lebar Airport. Accompanied by his senior defence ministry and armed forces officials, he also visited Singapore Aircraft
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    • 129 9 A little bird told you, right? FORTUNE-TELLING using birds may be a disappearing act in Singapore, bat not at the Jurong Bird Park. The park has trained an Alexandrine parakeet which will "read" the fortune of visitors each day from 2.31 pm to 3 pm, beginning on National Day. Visitors
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    • 392 10  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG SBC camera crew to cover National Day in a helicopter for the first time By THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will take to the air to bring the delights of the National Day parade into homes throughout Singapore. For the first time, an
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    • 78 10 Clerk fined for breach of trust AN ENVIRONMENT Ministry clerk was jailed on Monday for a day and finod $5,000 for breach of trust of $5,403 in hawker fees. The court heard that Quek Kny Teng's activities came to light after the ministry found irregularities on 11 hawker licences. The
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    • 247 10 A BUSINESSMAN facing a charge under the Income Tax Act was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on Monday. Simon Ng Leong Fan, 35, had been charged with helping another businessman to evade tax by making false statements to support
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    • 167 10 Touch and go into the arms of the law A MAN molested a schoolgirl in a bus and was driven straight into the arms of the law. Draughtsman Zainal bin Mohamed Taib, 22, was arrested by police at the Kebnn Baru Neighbourhood Police Post after the SlngaSore Bus Service river
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    • 228 10 THIRTY-FOUR people were in the traffic court on Monday on 195 arrest warrants and were fined a total of $32,320 for about 170 traffic offences. These people were among the 54 who were caught during the first islandwide traffic police crackdown on persistent dodgers
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    • 70 10 Man sold stolen dog for $100 A MAN who stole a pet dog was yesterday fined $2,000 but the $500 Pomeranian he sold to an unknown woman remains missing. Sa Choon Heng, 20, a construction worker, stole the dog at the car park of Block 10, Jalan Daliah, on July
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    • 219 10 Firemen to get new equipment for rescue training FIREMEN will soon have special equipment to simulate emergencies in confined areas such as tunnels and manholes. The equipment comprises a tunnel for crawling, a training shaft fitted with pipes to simulate gas leaks and a tank to be used as a
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    • 327 11  - Copyright draft law is ready MATILDA GABRIEL US experts meet revision committee By I A DRAFT of Singapore's revised copyright laws is ready. The proposed changes are expected to have wide-ranging effect, especially on the sale of pirated music and video recordings and computer software. A Bill is expected to
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    • 172 11 Comfort hopes to sell skills to China NTUC Comfort, the world's largest taxi co-opera-tive, is hoping to sell its expertise overseas. It recently established contact with Chinese government officials who were here to attend a China business conference. It also made a presentation of its set-up and operation to officials
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    • 113 11 Talk on the recent CPF proposals THE Merlion chapter of the Singapore Jaycees will hold a talk on Tuesday on the use of CPF for property investment, and the latest CPF proposals in the context of the economy now. The speakers are Mr Thomas Lee Fook Sum, Director of Goddard
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    • 160 11 TWO of the biggest charities, the Singapore Association for the Blind and the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore, will be funded by the Community Chest from next year. Chest President Dr Ee Peng Hang said on Monday that fills will mean that the
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    • 225 11 Open verdict on death of factory man NO witnesses were present when a factory operator was splashed with sulphuric acid which came from a tank he was working next to in an artificial sweetener factory. Mr Law Chen Teck, 28, a Malaysian, died in hospital six days later on Nov
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    • 265 11 A LABOURER was acquitted on Monday of a charge of assaulting his four-year-old boy without his defence being called after the boy testified it was his "uncle" who had hit and pinched him and made him fall. Magistrate Ismail Hamid cleared Sim Soi Soi,
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    • 86 11 POLICE want to contact the motorist who took an accident victim to Toa Payoh Hospital on Saturday morning. Police found the car of businessman Goh Thean Lye, 43, smashed against a tree in Bukit Timah Road at 2.30 that morning. They believe a van driver drove Mr
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    • 454 12 Consent given after OK from authorities, says JTC JURONG Town Corporation said yesterday there is no "red tape" involved in the requirement that its consent is needed before a businessman can sell JTC leasehold property. It said the corporation's approval was limited to a
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    • 235 12 A DINNER date at the Raffles Hotel is yours if you are in this photograph. Fifteen years ago, these Singaporean beauties appeared on the front cover of the first issue of the Singapore Visitor, a weekly newsletter for tourists. Now, the publisher, Creations and
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    • 170 12 PASSENGERS are finding more to say both food and bad about Ingapore Airlines. Bat the proportion of complaints to compliments is growing, prompting the airline's in-house newspaper, Outlook, to carry a front page story entitled Alarming Trends in Vital Service Area. Of the
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    • 364 12  -  CHRISTINA TSENG By AN OPEN-AIR seafood restaurant, East Coast Road style, will soon be jostling with other eating places for customers in the heart of Orchard Road. It will be modelled somewhat along the lines of Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. A Singapore Tourist Promotion
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    • 639 12 I was shocked Sek's brother Andrew Road^ triple-murder W AN ELECTRICIAN told the High Court yesterday that he was shocked when he learnt that his brother, Sek Kim Wah, 21, had killed five people. He said he did not believe Sek had done it. When asked by DPP Tan Siong
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    • 219 12 S'poreans sold on pink longans THOSE who long for pink longans may have to wait until next year's season. The unusual fruit from Thailand has been such a hit with local palates that stocks are running out even before a week-long promotion ends tomorrow. The senior trading executive of Cold
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    • 1424 13  -  BEN DAVIDSON Privy Council's decision on former City Country Club directors' appeals By I Tell short of standards of candour and integrity' 6 The Chief Justice (Wee Chong Jin) m his judgment let the facts speak for themselves. He used no dyslogistic
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    • 275 13 THE two Austrian wines in Singapore found to contain a car anti-freeze agent were imported by Pieroth Singapore, a company which concentrates on direct personal sales, the Environment Ministry said yesterday. The wines were imported for the first time and were stored at a Customs
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    • 130 13 Trade and industry fair drew 400,000 MORE than 400,000 people visited the nine-day Trade and Industry Fair, organised by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the World Trade Centre. It ended on Sunday. This was more than the 300,000 expected by the chamber. There were also 2,675
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    • 154 13 Housing success stamps out Friday COMMEMORATIVE stamps, on Public Housing 25 Years of Achievement, will be sold from Friday. They will be in values of 10 cents, 35 cents, 50 cents and 75 cents. The miniature stamp sheet will cost $1.70 per sheet. Changi and Killiney Road post offices will
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  • 510 14 The Straits Times says A memory to be preserved FORTY years seem like such a long time ago. But the memory of the first atomic bomb which destroyed Hiroshima is something that must live on. For it is the only human example of the apocalyptic horror and destruction that nuclear
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  • 1884 14  -  SUHAINI AZNAM By writing for the Far Eastern Economic Review 4 Proponents off the 70-million population plan argue that necessity would inspire advances in science to support a larger population. In a similar vein, Dr Mahathir feels that the country cannot afford
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  • 474 14 What others say Editorial, headlined Points to note in promoting Confucianism, published in Lianhe Zaobao on Aug2. THE activities and speeches of the 20 scholars at the Conference on Confucian Ethics have attracted wide attention for the past few days. The teaching of Confucian
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 846 15  -  SETH MYDANS By HELSINKI The Russians appeared to have turned the tables on the Americans in public relations during the recent meeting here marking the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki peace accords. They demonstrated a new style of openness and affability that
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    • 528 15  - Help for Japan traffic offenders in jail PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO The 15 inmates at Ichihara Prison on the outskirts of Tokyo bow in unison before the altar as they pray for the souls of their victims. Minutes later, they file out of the temple and enter a
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  • FORUM
    • On the screen
      • 214 16 I AM a 19-year-old student and am an ardent supporter of youth activities organised by various youth bodies. Among other things, these organisations play a vital role in shaping the character and outlook of our youths. I mast commend SBC's efforts in promoting youth activities
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      • 225 16 Televise Tamil debates, too I AM a Pre-U 2 Tamil student of a junior college and am an ardent viewer of debates. I have seen the English debates on television and they are indeed commendable for their high quality. They also open the minds of students to new and diverse
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      • 57 16 A FRIEND recently return from the United States, where he watched a television documentary based on the best-seller, In Search of Excellence. It tells about what some of the better American companies do to stay ahead. I believe it would help our productivity campaign if the documentary
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      • 42 16 WE are Secondary 3 students who are studying Romeo and Juliet for our Shakespeare text this year. Our school has the BBC version, but we would greatly appreciate it if SBC could show Franco Zefferelli's film version. SHAKESPEARE-CRAZY Singapore 1027
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    • 600 16 The pain and trauma of adoption IT CAUSED me a lot of pain to write this letter and I am doing it for the sake of those who are considering adopting babies. My experience may help others to deal with similar situations. Also, for those whose children have hearing impairment
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    • 85 16 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.
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    • 364 16 Response to editorial on water raises question mark THERE has always been a question mark in my mind as to Mr Jeyaretnam's political motivation apart from his pathological revulsion for the PAP. However, his rather odd response to the somewhat disturbing editorial by the Malaysian
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    • 220 16 I WOULD like to thank the National Development Ministry for its reply (ST, July 24) to my letter (ST, July 8) on the two traffic lights along Upper Thomson Road, outside Sin Ming Road and Jalan Todak, being too close to each
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    • 126 16 THE exit from Car Park B on to Airport Boulevard at Changi Airport has become a dangerous spot since April. This is because the long queue of taxis waiting along Airport Boulevard blocks the view of drivers coming out of Car Park
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    • 103 16 DURING the evening peak hours, a long queue of vehicles will form along the turn-right lane of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 at its junction with AMK Avenue 10, waiting to turn right into Avenue 10. Often the queue stretches all the way
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    • Replies
      • 141 16 WITH reference to the letter, Why library books are mutilated (ST, July 25), we wish to thank Concerned Parent for bringing up this important issue. Usually, teachers use the "scrap-book" method as a project activity to encourage group work, co-operation and innovativeness in children.
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      • 88 16 I REFER to the le'ter "Rejected Again by IE" by "IE 034 G 73 AD 20 (Pt I)". (ST, July 13). The Institute of Education is unable to comment on the case because the information provided in the letter is insufficient. The institute will be happy to
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    • 130 16 T ORDER FORM Please mail to: J Jp Heritage^L I (fl( Collections V|) Heritage Collections 1 5 Moonstone Lane #04-00 Singapore 1232 YES! I wish to order (units) of the Saddlebag @Ss79 j Enclosed is my cheque for S$ I Please charge the amount I ofSs to my I American
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the market
      • 73 17 SHARE price movements were marginal on the Singapore stock market yesterday, although trading was still nervous after Monday's widespread losses. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell a marginal 0.80 points to 753.98. The Business Times Composite Index fell 1.54 points to 656.36. Falls led rises narrowly by
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      • Chief price changes
        • 61 17 GenfofS 575 10 Mapun Corpn 344 +8 MUMffSOc 202 7 RothnmMsu 334 +6 Siptu Metal 328 +6 L i M 50c 208+6 RaMfh 189 +6 QAFIW4OC 128 +5 Phhßsoc 203 +4 Gram) Utd Mdtt 138 +4 OuUCws 121 +4 VanDffHorst 109 +4 SeaYww 258 +3 C«eboisoc 190 +3 SHPropertiM
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        • 81 17 6 E life 1450 -30 M Binkinf 570 -15 FA C B 50c 145 -15 Metro HMp 241 -10 Duff Dc« 478 —8 Rahman Hyd 237 -8 Nat Iron 230 —8 kid o>yfen 50c 75—8 C C M 434-6 Straits Tradnf 324 —6 X I Keponf 235 -6 Dan
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        • 14 17 Pohang Inv 1,088,000 Sigma Metal 835,000 Grand United 806,000 Federal Cables 608,000
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        • 64 17 Aug 5 Aug 6 BT Composite 657.90 656.36 BT Indicator *****17 *****17 BT 08/ OS -206 -292 ST Industrials 754.78 753.98 ST Finance 2347.29 2337.25 ST Hotels 733.75 733.22 Aug 5 Aug 6 ST Properties 431.52 430.91 ST Minings 299.71 299.56 ST Plantations 2245.63 2243.42 OCBC 563.38 561.32 OUB
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        • 33 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times 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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        • 13 17 The US dollar closed at DM 2.8335 in Singapore, gaining 175 points.
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        • 21 17 f DM V FF S$ H$ US$ 1.3695 2.8240 237.45 Unq 2.1910 Unq 1.3640 2.8335 237.65 8.6400 2.1950 7.7820
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        • 10 17 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.50 losing ing US$l.6O.
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        • 33 17 Eurodollar: Gained nine ticks to 91.69 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 22 ticks to 0.3544 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost four ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.7O to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short stops
        • 93 17 BAHRAIN, Tues. Arab Banking Corp reported a consolidated group net profit of US$76 million for the six months ended June 30, up 10 per cent from US$69 million in the same 1984 period, and compared with US$llO million for the whole of last year. A statement issued
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        • 83 17 LONDON, Tues. Sir Freddie Laker, former airline entrepreneur, yesterday rejected an US$B million (5517.6 million) payment from British Airways and other air- -lines as part of an out-of-court settlement of an .anti-trust lawsuit against them. The suit, filed in the United States, charged that the airlines
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        • 64 17 WASHINGTON, Tues. The American Bankers Association filed suit in the Federal Court here against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It is challenging a new ruling that banks offering brokerage services must register with the agency and comply with the rules for traditional brokerage firms. The
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        • 74 17 BEIJING, Tues. China is rapidly expanding its overseas construction industry and has signed 680 contracts since it began exporting labour and expertise six years ago, the People's Daily said yesterday. The largest firm, China Construction Engineering Co, has 19 offices and more than 10,000 workers abroad. In
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        • 77 17 JERUSALEM, Tues. The Israeli shekel could be replaced by a new currency if the government's austerity campaign succeeds in curbing inflation, sources at the Bank of Israel have said. They said such a decision could come within six months. The shekel replaced the Israeli pound in
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    • 485 17  - Lower tax helps DBS in first half DOREEN SOH Result of higher provision for 'certain investments' By A LOWER tax bill as a result of increased provisions for certain investments in the marine industry helped DBS Bank show better-than-expected mid-year results. Group pre-tax profits fell 14.5 per cent to $76.8
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    • 64 17 142m loan mandate granted SINGAPORE International Merchant Bankers Ltd has been given a mandate to arrange a US$65 million (*****.3 million) fiveyear Revolving Underwriting Facility for Malaysian investment firm Multi-Purpose Holdings, bankers said. They said the threemonth notes will be based on Singapore inter-bank offered rates but declined to specify
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    • 535 17  -  N. BALAKRISHNAN By SINGAPORE could provide marketing expertise and other skills it had gained from its exporting experience to help India modernise its industries and emerge as an exporting power, the chief executive officer of the Trade Development Board (TDB), Mr Leong Chee
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    • 318 17 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. Bank of America, the world's fourth biggest bank, has cut its quarterly shareholder dividend for the first time since the Great Depression of the 1930s following huge loan losses, and analysts believe further dividend cuts may be necessary. The
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    • 32 17 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian government has rejected an offer by United States soft drink giant Pepsico Inc. for technical collaboration and marketing of the drink in India. AP
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    • 128 17 INDIA-MALAYSIA TEXTILES BHD, which will soon be re-listed on the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges after more than two years' suspension, has forecast a group pre-tax profit of not less than Ms4 million for the year ending March 1986. This is less
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    • 316 17 Fledgling Dragonair battles for Asian airspace HONGKONG, Tues. A newly-airborne Hongkong airline with reported Chinese backing is jockeying for Asian airspace with two established carriers m a fierce commercial battle with political overtones. Dragonair, established m March, has so far made only one charter run to Malaysia, but analysts here
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    • 373 17  -  ANGEL INE TAN By IT WILL be goodbye Fitzpatrick's on Aug 19, when the supermarket chain will begin trading under the name of its new owner, Cold Storage. Fitzpatrick's will be given a Cold Storage identity, but the enlarged chain will incorporate the styles of
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    • 166 17 LONDON, Tues. British-based electronic telecommunications and news agency group Reuters profits romped to £43.2 million (about Ssl3o million) profit for the first half of this year. This compares with £30.1 million in the same period last year. Strong demand around the world
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    • 3079 18 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 necessariy covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    • 2266 18 INDUSTRIALS AMD (3.005) Alcom (0.89V48) (2) 0.91 (15) 0.90 (9) 0 89 (4) 0.89 2 AISB (0.888 0.905) (4) 0.86 (6) 0.86 (5) 0.89 (3) 0.88 API (0.828 0.845) (5) 0.80 (20) 0.81 (1) O.BO'/ 2 (2) 0.83 (7) 0.85 (13)0.84 ASM(l.08S)(6) 1.05(17) 1.04(9) 1.06
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    • 1223 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars. 1985 Last Yield Voi Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 158 19 interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5610-1.5639 6.45-6.27 Canadian dollar 1.6198-1.6218 6.24-6.13 NZ dollar 1.1642 1.1669 8.76—8.46 Sterling pound 3.0015-3.0050 3.36-3.30 US dollar 2.1925-2.1935 4.60-4.55 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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      • 340 19 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For best customers only 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only available at DBS Finance. UOT s rates. also available at UOF. also available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings s'/2 5 3 5V< 5 V 2 Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1
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      • 117 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,666 and 5522,920 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.30 323.70 and declined to U*****.60 323.00 in the first session. T. It reopened at U*****.70/323.10 and was depressed on the back of a firmer dollar to a low of U*****.50 ***** The
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      • 27 19 GOLD US$/oz Tue Mon Singapore 321.60—322.00 323.20—323 70 Hongkong 321.60—322.00 323.20 323.60 Mon Fri New York 322.40 322.90 321.50—322 00 London 322.90 323.40 320.75 321.25
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      • 90 19 THE US dollar rose marginally against most major currencies. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed at 2.1925/35, and traded between tween 2.1920 and 2.1940. Against the deutschemark, it finished at 2.8255/65 against its opening of 2.8230/ 45. It remained within the range of 2.8240 and 2.8310. Against the yen,
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      • 194 19 Managers' prices for Aug7 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 66- 1 76 The Savings Fund 1 31—1.39 Spore Prog Fund 0.74-0.78 Spore Sec. Fund 1.05— 1.11id S pore Invest Fund 0 80- O 85 S'pore Equity Fund 0.75—0.80 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 1.00 1.05 Asia Unit
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    • 17 19 T Ciosint prices MS/klo KL Tin 30.77 fell seven cents Turnover: 170 tonnes down 35 tonnes
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    • 17 19 Closing prices Rubber cenh/Uo Singapore August 173.00 up 0.50 cents Malaysia August ***** up 0.75 cents
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    • 25 19 Clouni prices I Silv.r USJ/troyw lues Man Singapore 615--6 ?0 617-6 22 Mon Fri New York 6 15-6 20 617-622 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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    • 25 19 Closing prices Copper £/tonne Mon Spot 1073 00-1074 00 (1082 00-1083 00) 3 months *****0-1069 00 (*****0-1072 00) Market tone Easier Sales 24.775 tonnes
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    • 28 19 Ciosint prices Aluminium £/tome Mon Spot 761 00 761 50 (756 50-757 00) 3 months 782 50—783.00 (777 50 778 50) Market tone Steadier Sales: 17.500 tonnes
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    • 93 19 Closing prices Crude MS/ tome palm oil Aug 900 (south) 910 (central north) Sept 880 (south central) Oct 880 (south central) Refined palm oil US$/tomes RBDpalm Aug 470 (sellers) Sept 460 (selllers) Oct 445 (sellers) RBD Olein Aug 360 (sellers) Sept 355 (sellers) Oct 350 (sellers) RBD Stearin
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      • 97 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARKET operators waited anxiously on the sidelines for the response to the first leg of the Treasury auction of US$B.5 billion on Tuesday night. Easier interest rates account for the firmer tone of the interest rate futures. The September Eurodollar closed at the day's high of 91.69
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        61 19 THE US dollar made a strong recovery in the Far East cash market. The deutschemark futures trended downwards, with the September deutschemark settling at 0.3544, near the day's low of 0.3543. 'US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.3548 0.3554 0.3543 0.3544 574 Deo 0.3585A
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      • 74 19 A quiet day transpired in the Japanese yen pit. Both dealers and locals alike waited for the US Treasury Refunding auction to gauge Japanese interest, the strenght of which would cause weakness in the yen. The September Japanese yen contract traded between 0.*****9 and 0.*****0. Open High Low
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        52 19 IN featureless trading, December gold opened and closed at an unchanged price of U*****.80. Reports trom Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI (In USS per Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Aug 321.80 Sept 323.70 Oct 325.60 Dec 329.80 329.80 329.80 329.80 61 Open bit (Mm): 8. Act Vol
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 616 19 AMID nervous trading, share price movements were marginal on the Singapore stock market yesterday. After Monday's widespread losses, there were only three more falls than rises yesterday 56 to 53. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost a marginal 0.80 points to 753.98. The Business Times
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      • 274 19 Au| 6 HKS Change Associated Hotels Bank Of East Asia 23 20 Cheung Kong 1820 +05 China Light 16 30 +0 3 Cross Harb Tunnel 1 1 70 +0 1 F E Consortium 062 +0 01 Far East Exch Philex G I Cement 870 Great Eagle 068 +003 Hang
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      • 338 19 *«t 6 Yen Chanie A|inomot<. 1 140 -20 Atui 389 -II Amoda 798 +17 Asohi Chem 855 -1 I Asahi Gloss 820 -3 Bank Tk 850 +2 Bnclgestone 540 unch Canon 974 +26 Casio Computer 1620 +60 Citizen 408 +6 D Nip Print 1 060 +10 D Nippon Screen
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      • 70 19 i i i i i i .i i i I NST Index Tuesday 1235.97 (1234.90) ~3? Hongkong Hang Seng 0 Tuesday 1700.93 (1671.90) Australian AH-Ordinaries L Tuesday 937.1 (940.5) Nikkei D J Average Tuesday *****.28 (*****.62) Financial Times Industrials Monday 943.9 (951.1) _*j il Dow Jones Average g^ Monday
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      • 243 19 Auj 5 US$ Change Alcoa 34% -7* Allied Chem Cp 44^ Allis-Cholmers 4 7 /k Mi Am Tel Tel 2IVi -Vi Amax Inc I5Wi Amr Corp 49% -M Bethlehem SH 17% -V, Boeing Co 49% Burroughs Cp 64% -Vi Caterpillar Co 36% -Vi Chase Manhtn 56% -Mi Chrysler
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      • 552 19 Auf 5 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 227 unch Ass Dairies 142 -2 BTRPLC 323 -3 Babcocks 130 unch Barclays 397 -2 Beechom 343 +2 BICC 185 unch Blue Circle 508 -3 BOC Group 292 1 Boors 191 -2 Bowoter 303 -2 BATS 306 -2 Britannia 97 unch BP 528
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      • 324 19 Aug 6 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 272 -I A N I 272 -4 A P M 290 unch Aberfoyle 1100 unch Age 280 unch Alliance Oil 105 unch Allied Mill 280 unch Ampol Exp 270 unch Ampol Pet 208 +3 An* 514 -8 Ashton 118 unch BHP
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    • 634 19 ICL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block E Gitted (004 RE) 7/8 (2300) Fl 0900 1100 P3 Sea Hawk (8532) 7/8(2330) F7 *****130 L 6 Kowloon B (69/455) 8/8(0200) Fl *****400/*****230 Gl/Jl MS Mango (8532N) 8/8(0500) F5 *****300/1500-1600 B 2 Liaohe (16W) 8/8 (0500) Fl 0800
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    • 239 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppei Wharves Enterprise i Kl6 aside 7/8 Golden City K33 a'sioe 7 8 Kota Pelangi KlB a'sic*e 7,8 Kota Wangsa K3l aside 7/8 Lmdenbels KlO aside 7/8 Oramenburg Kl2 aside 7/8 Southern Glory K27 aside 7/8 Chaco Kl6 7/8 9 8 lohore Express
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    • 28 19 SYDNEY, Tues. The Australia/ West India and Australia Sri Lanka Outward Shipping Conferences will lower the currency adjustment factor to 13.12 per cent. Reuter
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    • 334 20 Corporatisation of stockbroking firms KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A task force has been set up to work out and speed up the proposed corporatisation of stockbroking firms, the SecretaryGeneral of the Malaysian Finance Ministry, Tan Sri Thong Yaw Hong, said today. The task force comprising
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    • 334 20  - Bolton to buy 80% stake in Mimco ANTHONY HOE By BOLTON Properties Bhd is buying an 80 per cent stake in Malaysian cement manufacturer Malaya Industrial and Mining Corporation Bhd (Mimco) after accepting offers from 16 shareholders. Bolton said it will pay M526.6 million for 12.2 million shares through the
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    • 198 20 Turner in the lead to take over MGM/UA NEW YORK, Tues. American television entrepreneur, Mr Ted Turner, has emerged as the frontrunner in the race to take over the Hollywood film production and distribution group, MGM/UA Entertainment, with an offer valuing the company at US$l.5 billion (553.28 billion). The film
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    • 404 20  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Small business By HELP will soon be available for the Chinese towkay who wants to expand his business but does not know how and for those with problems communicating with staff. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) has
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    • 341 20 HONGKONG. Tues. Spurred by a continuing decline in interest rates, Hongkong's market for fixed-rate certificates of deposit (CDs) has grown rapidly this year, exceeding market expectations, bankers said. They said investors, many of them banks, are eager to lock in
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    • 62 20 MELBOURNE, Tues. Two big Australian retail groups, Coles and Myer, have agreed on a AJI.I billion (SJI.7 billion) merger that will form one of the world's largest shopping chains. Combined annual sales of the two groups are more than As9 billion. Coles will offer A53.25 a share
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    • 56 20 LUM Chang Holdings Ltd has confirmed that its purchase of 49 per cent of Thai Lum Chang Co Ltd was at par and in cash. Thai Lum Chang has an authorised capital of 100,000 baht (about S$8,000), divided into 100 shares of 1,000 baht, each of which
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      • 36 20 HAW Par Brothers International Ltd has informed the Singapore Stock Exchange that none of its directors has any interest in the recent purchase of 35,000 shares in the company by the Hong Leong Group.
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      • 28 20 MR EDWARD Chan Kow Chian has resigned as Group Secretary of Faber Merlin (M) Bhd. Mr Abdul Halim bin Ihsan has been appointed to replace him.
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      • 29 20 MR TAN Lian Ker, a former district judge and Deputy President of the Industrial and Arbitration Court, has been appointed a director of Growth Industrial Holdings Ltd.
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      • 13 20 MR YAP Khiam Leong has resigned as a director of Innovest Bhd.
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    • 177 20 UE yet to recover $75 m debt IN a report headed Former UE Chief Joins Consultancy, which appeared in the July 23, 1985, issue of The Straits Times, it was stated that Dr Chua Yong Hai left UE after recovering a $75 million intercompany debt from United Engineers Malaysia. This
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    • 94 20 HIRE-PURCHASE loans from United Overseas Finance will be cheaper from today, and DBS Finance's car loan rates have also been cat. UOF's new rates for hire-purchase loans are: Up to one year (5 per cent), two years (5.5 per cent), three years (5.75 per cent)
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    • 44 19 The Squat Pear Principle Wby Managers i&w ai Fall G*org»L Mild Now you can discover for yourself why it has become increasingly difficult to reach 'he top of the corporate ladder And. the rules to follow if you want to reach the top fHFBCOCSHOP
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    • 262 20 0% bf ilio y|\ V i-t^"* New, Brillo comes yjl *Qo*^ Am to our reicue f° r those 1 tough cleaning jobs with Brillo wonder soap pads. You can be sure that your pots are shining clean with Brillo. Tackle greasy scorched pans. Messy ovenware too. Nothing works better than
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    • 84 20 You are invited to %,[\t JVnttque Jflazaar at Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way 9th to 12th August, 85 daily 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. A collection of 10,000 items consisting of Ming Ching Dynasty porcelain, Japanese pottery, mantle clocks, figurines, oak furnitures, pianos, Persian carpets and rugs, bric-a-brac, art noveau,
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    • 814 21 *****66 1 jm* l^. W* i Bnß M lift i VnM%|| I w/^Tj m Win Mitsubishi home appliances M Ist prize: Here 9 S MitSllblSltFS One refrigerator (MRE- 1 705W) am-« mmlw« mmk ii— One VCR (HS-306E) ftiOltf llly PPIXC menu One washinq machine (AW-285W) r— OneCTV(CT-1623P) A 2nd prize:
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    • 366 21 HI Specially Present jK The most popular 9| "Banana's Leaf II Curry Fish Head" mm Prepared by our Indian Chief Chef. W Mishun Seafood Village (S) Pte. Ltd. I Sembawang Road 13 Miles Main Rd Bring Your Family along and Enjoy the Excellent Cuisine. Weddings, Birthdays and office functions, all
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    • 940 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30am to 2.00pm (i lam deadline tor the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9 00am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, #02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm tor next day) Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road
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    • 1623 21 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Services/Merchandise(ll 39) Business to Business (49 58) Employment (64 74) Vehicles (81 98) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education ft Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 185) RATES Run-On: $5.00 per line (Min $15 00) Semi-display: $20 00 per col.
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    • 752 22 25 Sale: Other Products fbhtSsth Discounn on Made to Measure Wear Pants as low as $28/- Fashion accessories (ties. Shirts as low as $18/- belts, cuff links, etc) at Suits as low as $205/- 50% OFF (while stocks last Hurry offer on for a limited period only! To Clothe in
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    • 629 22 25 Sale: Other Products 33 Babysitting/ Child Care Centre METROPOLITAN YMCA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE at Blk. 113, Tampines St. 11 S(1852) Commences: 16/8/85. Eligibility: Children aged 2 to 6 years old. Hour*: 7.30 am to 6.30 pm. (Weekdays) 7.30 am. to 2.00 pm. (Saturday) Enrolment is on a first com*
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    • 1645 22 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing ■P #05-21 to 23, Funan Centre, Jr K M *****48 (3 lines) #02-17 to 19, Roxy Square, jt Singapore 1542. Tel: *****22, *****33 J #04-10, Pearl Centre, I I Singapore 0105. M~k j Ua Miamilm Till* 99ft11Afi OOO^AJ^A mJ rldZa, r\L, Malaysia. WKfW^WW^7^f77V7^fW!fT!7WS^Ti7^W& Tei
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    • 764 22 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi WAREHOUSE SALE: EFFECTIVE 7/8. American home speakers 135 watts RMS. Normal $1,800, now $600. (Free picture frame headphones while stock lasts.) at Ruby Industrial Complex, Tannery Block, 35 Tannery Rd, «11 -05. Tel. *****11. LAG ELECTRICAL SERVICE Specialist in repairing colour TV video. Hi-fi and antenna
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    • 600 22 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies SELLING CHEAP. 1 new set NEC electra 616 electronic key tel. system with 3 lines 5 extensions (max. capacity: 6 lines f 16 extensions). Original price $3,565, selling $2,000 0.n.0. Call *****11. BARGAIN SALE OF used Facit partitions, chairs/ tables, shelvings aircon. Tel: *****55. 51 Printing/
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    • 709 22 57 Business Opportunities CAYMAN ISLANDS LEADING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE NO DUTIES NO TAXES FINANCIAL AND COMIMERCIAL PROPERTY INVESTMENTS FROM US$6O,OOO, HIGH RETURNS. PLEASE REPLY FOR INFORMATION: HORIZON S.A. P.O. BOX 222 CH-1211 GENEVA 12 SWITZERLAND $50,000 FOR A FAST GROWING CONCERN BUSINESS MAILING SERVICES. The firm has assimilated 70,000 names
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    • 713 22 65 Situations Wanted AC* (ESTABLISHED 1980) NO DOWN-PAYMENT We do not require any deposit or booking fee. Pay us later FILIPINO $690 ALL-IN e 2 years guarantee e 3 months probation e Free hospitalization e $10,000 accident cover 337-1268 Able Commercial Aids Colombo Court #06-03 (LIC. NO. C/0289/01) Humana worn
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    • 563 22 65 Situations Wanted FILIPINO MAIDS AT $450 ONLY Salary $225. Off once a month. Wide choice on video/ bio-data. Direct recruitment. 6 months' probation. Free replacement. Bond arrangeable. MAID-POWER EMPLOYMENT AGENCY (Licence no. C-0663-01) TEL: *****66 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FILIPINOS Srilankans housemaid, pretrained guaranteed English speaking, complete documentation/ replacement/ recommendation enclosed.
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    • 779 23 II El m Wanted: a live-in housef fUni keeper. Apply, only if I L9 you're a dog and bird lover I and can cook well. H Find out more at classifiIVI iM cation 69. 66 Situations Vacant: 68 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Tutorial Secretarial/ Executive Clerical 70 Situations
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    • 112 23 An established European Marine Co. requires: COSTING CLERK Requirements: e LCCI higher costing. Knowledge of micro-com-puter. e Completed or exempted from N.S. for male applicants. e Minimum Ito 2 years working experience, e Able to work under pressure. Interested applicants are required to write to: P.O. BOX 3899 MAXWELL ROAD
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    • 1046 23 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: A. GENERAL CLERICAL OFFICERS Salary Scale $400x20 460/495x25 670/ 7 10x30 890 Function To assist in general clerical duties and any other assigned duties. Requirements (a) GCE 30' level passes including
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    • 584 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical r Pharmac«uticil^^% manufacturer in Jurong 1 requires immediately a JUNIOR SECRETARY e Age 20 to 28 e GCE 'O' level with credit in English, Mandarin essential. e 2 to 3 years' similar working experience. e Accurate typing of 50 w.p.m. and practical shorthand. e Able
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    • 869 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established manufacturing firm urgently requires: EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL OFFICER (MALE) Applicants must have:--e Class 3di Wing licence, e Experienie in relevant and general administration, e Completed N.S e Bilingual. Interested please write with full resume stating SmLARY EXPECTED and contact no. to: PRODUCTION MANAGER 34,
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    • 562 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TYPIST/ GENERAL CLERK urgent ly required by property motor finance co. Int'd, pise write in to: Blk 13, Short St #01-159, S'pore--0718 or call: *****27 Annie. URGENTLY REQUIRED 1 Male General Clerk cum Sales, with Class 3 licence. Able to speak Malay. Tel *****93/*****11 MALE
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    • 673 24 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 71 Situations Vacant Sales I Duty Free Shoppers qfcmssiQyj I FULL TIME/PART TIME I CASHIERS SALESGIRLS WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday to Friday 9om Spm U^ CASHIERS I Vacancies are available at our Changi Airport Shops (3 rotating shifts). To qualify, I you must be experienced in handling
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    • 497 24 71 Situations Vacant Sales A large Swedish i Organisation has immediate vacancies forSALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male/Female) Min. secondary education Above 20 years old Not afraid of hardwork Prepared to take challenge Able to work irregular hours Intensive training will be provided Successful candidates will b be paid basic salary attractive commission.
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    • 581 24 71 Situations Vacant Sales ar^ooV eSSWe I—i1 i i i REQUIRED i OUTDOOR SALESGIRLS Monthly income $600. j Transport allowance $200. Preferably those own vehicle. Experience not necessary. Interacted applicants please contact: *****11 a WANTED!!! 1) ENTERTAINERS Young Ladies if you have the I TALENT to entertain Children, the BOOKWORM
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    • 717 24 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVE Jurong Zo. selling foodstuff requires tiardworking young man with pleasing personality, preferably with supermarket and provision shop experience, class 3 driving licence required and completed M.S. Attractive salary with commission provided. Please apply with non-returnable photograph Lo: ST. Box A*****, 390 Kim Seng Road,
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    • 530 24 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Architectural Draughtsman (f~ J) with Perspective Drawing Skills l\ I —Is Required for growing international interior 'I I 1 design practice. Interested applicants CALL *****00 for appointment. 111 Black Decker, I ■OEESGSa 1 1 NTC in Maintenance Fitting with knowledge 1 1 of hydraulics and pneumatics;
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    • 344 24 72 Situations Vacant Technical Established engineering contracting company urgently requires a PROJECT SUPERVISOR/ CO-ORDINATOR for its newly awarded projects in plumbing and sanitary works. Applicants must have 3 years experience in water piping/hydrants and sewer works. Technical Diploma is advantageous. Please write in with complete resume and expected salary to:
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    • 334 24 72 Situations Vacant Technical 73 Situations Vacant: Production Archive A leader in Advanced I Tape Technology requires for expansion: 1 I Secondary 2 4 education j I•1 2 years' QA experience NTC 3 or equivalent. Those without qualification but with the relevant experience will also be considered Minimum 1 year's
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    • 453 24 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Walk-In interviews Interview Times: 8.30 am 10.00 am We require: MALE WORKERS (Temporary) Physically strong and fit To strap TV sets together Must be ready to start work today if selected Please apply personally today for an interview bringing along relevant documents at: Video Factory Lor
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    • 561 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HONG FOK GROUP OF COMPANIES require: SECURITY OFFICERS Requirements: e Ability to speak and write simple English e Willing to work on 12 hrs rotating shift e Below 45 years of age We otter e Starting gross salary of not less than $600 p.m. e Generous
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    • 1173 25 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant Production *lJ#*f?fi AAV/** 1 ibftrV^ 1 JkASw*** /up to $100 for each friend AVLn*?! ll*** 1 (Ma^ *iMa\e> recommended (M&te' s s Salary increase after 3 momhs credits X «re X• 2 increments a year -ducats S 3<* S
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    • 685 25 73 Situations Vacant: Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TRAINEE CREW LEADERS Crew Members (Female) required for Famous Amos Cookie shop at Parkway Parade Hougang. Able to speak Mandarin an advantage. Call personally for interview at: Famous Amos Cookie shop, #01-05, Specialists' Ctr. today, 11.00 a.m. 5.00 p.m. SWIMMING POOL MAINTENANCE
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    • 1400 25 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production ETiUnnnJ Fancy a fanciful car? A JL JDI Jd, Bertone Xl9 of 1300 c.c. is iLj LjLjLZS available at classification Td) fn\ yS\ fill 94 ft P r ced at $16,000. ORIENT CAR LEASING PTE LTD offers WEEKEND
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    • 768 25 87 For Sale: Mercedes '81 MERCEDES 280SE Auto 2 pte owners Showrm cond. aircon. radio cassette, new tax. *****25. '81 MERCEDES 200 Auto. 2 pte owners. Showrm. cond. Aircon. radio cassette. New tax. *****01 '84 MERCEDES 280SEL, fully auto., 1 owner, aircon., good condition. *****96. office hours. 88 For Sale:
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    • 938 25 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan NEAR 78 DATSUN 100A air-con. radio cassette rd tax new $7,200. Call *****91. NEAR '78, DATSUN 100A S/rims, tax Nov., new paint. Good cond $6,700 0.n.0. Tel: *****44 NEAR '81 DATSUN 120Y. 2 pte. owners, aircon., cassette, showroom cond. $11,800. *****64 1976 DATSUN 120Y s/wagon Q
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    • 957 25 90 For Sale: Toyota '85 TOYOTA HIACE Commuter S/wagon 12-seater. 1 pte owner Brand new cond Aircon *****01 1981 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6. 1 owner, $13,900 Tel *****62 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi ALMOST '81 MIT. Sigma GS 1600. (big bumper) aircond. Pioneer radio/cassette, new s/rims, power windows, tax/insurance 10/ 'BTv (PARF)
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    • 785 26 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo i i I A (ifßrHi fit Sole Agentl DistribukM I MILAN AUTO (SIN(i APORE) PI E LTD I I (,i mcmlvrol Delta Motor (ir.mp) yH Showrooms: J S K.iki Hukit Road 2 #01-33 Rubv Warehouse Complex Singapore 1441 Tel: *****80/1 fjE 30 East oast Rotid
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    • 621 26 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 94 For Sale: Other Makes SINGAPORE USED CAR PTE LTD 275 THOMSON RD, #01-01/ 02 NOVENA VILLE (opposite Novena Church) SINGAPORE 1130 TEL: 253-8877 Quality Used Cars 1985 Ford Laser 1.3 Notchback, 5-speed. 1964 Renu.ilt Fuego 2.0 'GTX'. 1983 Ford THstar 'TX5' 2.0, auto.
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    • 705 26 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 94 For Sale: Other Makes •71 VW 1300 s/rlms./ tyres, excellent engine, new paint, reasonable offer. Call: *****5 Jacob. •78 DAIHATSU CHARADE Pte. owner. Aircond., radio cassette. $10,000. Tel: *****82. 79 DAIHATSU 1000 'XTE'. Aircon., new tax. $9,500. N0. 58 Braddell Road. '80 SUBARU 600.
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    • 618 26 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1979 DATSUN C2O Van (New model). Passed vicom. 1 owner. Alrcon. New tax. $5,200. *****46. 1979 NOV., TOYOTA Liteace van •GHI2B2X'. Good condition. Highest offer secures. *****98. 1980 DATSUN PICKUP 620, 1500 C.C. Passed Inspection. Selling: $3,000. Tel: *****29 1981
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    • 630 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles ri-^*Ji Xa mm The new 1985 Mitsubishi L3OO Van. lITSI IDI Now available with FREE AIRCON. m m Better payload 1200kg _jm_ a jm* nr\m Extra P ower 1597 cc OHC engine for lighter I^l €5T IBibl acceleration iCA%JU B%^« Good re-sale value m Equipped
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    • 121 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT FOR PARF. non-PARF', used cars. Q regd., commercial vans/ pick-ups. Tel: *****22 (day)/ *****09 (night), Mr Tan. 11, Kensington Park Rd., Serangoon Gdns.. S. 1955. BEST PRICES OFFERED for PARF scrap used cars. 102, Mackenzie Road. *****34/ *****46. BEST PRICE
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    • 122 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 97 Vehicles Wanted IF YOU'RE LOOKING for the best value for your car (all models). Contact Ng. *****89/ *****22. JAPANESE EXPAT. REQUIRES 1 good 2nd hand car. No dealers. *****5. Seet. OILRIG CO. REQ. 1 co. Q car or private above 1980 model for expat
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    • 471 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER for any model PARF. nonPARF, secondhand vehicle, Q regd vehicle or any model commercial vans/ pick-ups. Trade-in considered Tel: *****17/ *****07 (7a.m. to 10p.m.). WANTED! Any make of good secondhand car. e Cash payment Highest offer e Free
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    • 625 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll LOCATED IN BEAUTIFUL TRANQUIL surrounding 4-bdrm 2-storey bunglw. Large patio. Pool. $4,500. SHANGRI-LA HOTEL vicinity. Newly renovated 4-bdrm./ study, new kitchen/ bathrms. Lovely patio, s/pool. $5,000. OLD HOLLAND RD./ EWART PK. 4/ 5 bdrms., large kitchen. Estab. gdn. Pool optional.
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    • 848 26 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.16 JLN PARI Kikls d/storey terrute hses for rent. ParUy furnished Interested parties please call *****11 Glna/ Alice/ SO Ng D.21 S/STOREY BUNGALOW with land area of 8,000 sq ft Partially furnished $1,200 Call: Miss Aw *****7/ *****43 (after 9pm D.5 FABER HILLS Kst d/storey corner
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    • 534 27 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles tmOWCMG s-rri \PAIMATBU] TH€ WID£ CAB TIPPCR H| BHHBk\ I Special Offer JOKKKM JKMM jjS^ll Bk Concealed air-con J^^ Ml Ka! Bk\ foronly s6oo p gruTTi^^aL^nhßfli Br V7B DNU J^Sz^^^J npn H $21,000 'Pill 1
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    • 920 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments ;£||i PecKHayCourf l* h Luxurious Apartments MS -v 7 I -'4 IA £JE-\ PIF3 ijß^^A I J-t <*«^t*. S^ Close to SS Orchard Rd International hotels, and MRT Station I /q i i| ftf II Surrounded by prestigious
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    • 1496 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments [The mini United Nations! v£i A (Qr)/*) ee rea "V at home with the f^jfm^\Kr^SS{ expat community at Ardmore I ij^ jQnjr^ r~\££/r Park. Enjoy friendly country nil fffi OPEN HOUSE mm A*JjX> 10aato5|Mi riSy^jf^f?^ (Men -Sat) r*^^ 4.30pm (Sun and V
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    • 966 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CHANCERY LANE, D. 11. furn 3bdrmd flat. Bthrm attached, sitting cum dining rm., servant's amenities. 2 alrconds $1,600 pm Tel: *****63 Principals only CITY AREA 3 bdrms (bathrm. attached). 1,600 sq.ft F/furn Good location Nearby s/pool. squash, tennis court. Reasonable rental Jenny *****44. CLEMENTI 4-RM. FURNISHED.
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    • 940 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments INT'L PLAZA 1/ 2/ 3 bdrms. Furn Panoramic sea city view with recreational facilities $1,000 to $1,600. Heng Fatt Prop *****88 LUCKY TOWER. Walking distance to Orchard Rd 4 1 bdrms Best layout. With full condo facilities City: *****91. MACPHERSON GREEN TOWNHOUSE with recreational facilities for
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    • 867 28 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 LEONIE TWR. High fir mais 4 bdrms. With pool. $2,900 p/furn. City: *****91. D.9 ORCHARD VICINITY, well furn. 3-bdrmed apt aircon. $1150. Houseworld *****15/ *****92 D9 OXLEY RD./ St. Thomas Walk 3-bdrm apt, Unfurn./ furn $850/ $1,200 Call: *****42. No agt. D.9 SNUG WARMTH) new
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    • 767 28 108 Accommodation Available: Room: NO COMMISSION CHARGE from tenants seeking rms./ flats at any dists. Call *****06/ *****01. ORCHARD AREA- Pateraon Rd River Valley Rd rms avail, (or foreign students. *****84/5 PACIFIC MANBION, River Valley Close, Blk A #07-10, room for rent, well furn. with fan. *****61. RMS/ FLATS/ APTS/
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    • 894 28 113 For Sale: Houses J J>iQrt O/v HOUSING LOAN K p r pohfl!ri 1 ami w 3B ffi \fl/rH-i Imm hitiinml Rates t _i_y_wiiwiw miiih 9Bb 3£4~~tlfl i^Jß^fif^" Bbb 11 Terrace House and 3store spSMml OttKll#d akm M fI- 3-storey split-level Detached Bungalow fIYnUIRIVE STYLE Go.den Hil. idea.ry .ocated on
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    • 541 28 113 For Sale: Houses D.19 SERANGOON GARDENS. S/storey corner terrace. 3 bdrms., extended kitchen, amenitites accessable. 3650 sq.ft. $320,000. Exquisite: *****14 D.20 A.M.KIO VICINITY, renovated s/storey corner terrace, approx 5,000 sq.ft. 3 bdrms, separate living/ dining. Freehold. $375,000. *****42/ 3/ 7. (Agent) D.20 WELLINGTON GDN. vicinity beautifully recently renovated s/storey
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    • 613 28 113 For Sal*: Houses DIST.S WEST COAST, well kept 2-storey terrace. 2000 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms. Attached bathrms. Freehold. Tel: *****71 (Agent). D.lO, FIRST AVE., d/storey bunglw. 13,000/ 4,500 sq.ft. built in. 6 bdrms., pool. F'hold. $1.35M 0.n.0. Patron, *****15/ 8. 0.10 ORCHARD VIC. d/storey semi-d. 5,800 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms,
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    • 839 28 113 For Sale: Houses D.lO RENOVATED 2000 sq.ft. d/storey terr. Ceramic/ parquet, 4 nns. $440,000. *****93 LA Vllle. D.lO VERY EXCLUSIVE semi-d bungalow. 4,500 sq.ft. Freehold. Completion March '86 *****65. D.ll BEAUTIFUL. NEW D/storey bungalow. 17,000 sq.ft. Good Feng Shul'. $2.4m 0.n.0. *****11. D.ll D/STOREY TERR, split level, 3 1
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    • 825 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments i |b^b^Bb^B^l^b^Bß>V B^B^BBB^BBBbT* BBIBBBB^HBF bMBBBbBWA^m 1 m^m^m9ttm9m^tmWmM t'lS^ft 0 Th« Condominium 2* 0 torw 1 24 units of 4-storey apartments 24 units of 4-storey 2-levei maisonettes e Located at Bukit Arang, next to Braddell Heights. Exclusive social and recreational facilities, e Close to shopping centres,
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    • 715 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST. 10 ALLSWORTH Pk. Townh'se. for sale/ rental 2432 sq.ft. 5 bdrms. with attached bathrm. Tel: *****26/ *****42. D15T.0923 KILLINEY APT. 3+ 1 bdrms. 3rd storey, fully renovated, freehold. 1800 sq.ft. $360,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****04. DIST. IO BRAND NEW Allsworth Apt. 2000 sq.ft. 3 bdrms.
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    • 929 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.14 LOR. 102 Jupiter Ct. 3 rms. townh'se 2,000 sq.ft. pte gdn $345,000 Lindtrac *****79 D.15 AMBER GDNS. 1.7005q ft. 3 1 rms./ toilets, high fir. Above $300,000 secures. Upland *****60. D.IS KATONG AREA 2 1/2-storey townhse. 1800 sq.ft. 3 bdrms, own gdn. $380,000 Villanelle
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    • 926 28 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments 4-RM A.M. KIO Blk 608. $68,000 Blk 440. broken marble throughout, good feng shul. $78,000 Marine Terr. 81k. 17, $70,000 only. Telok Blangah Hgts. 81k.58, Just nicely renovated, see to appreciate. Tel: *****8/ *****2 3 ROOMS ANG MO Klo Ave. 1 Blk 215, $38,000/- Ave.
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  • HOME
    • 482 31 Mostly to blame for mother's woes, says judge Mfl JUSTICE Sinnathuray yesterday blamed the favourite daughter oft a 67-year-old widow as; the main person responsible for her mother having to sue all her eight children and stepchildren over the estate of their late father. The judge
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    • 305 31 MbTORCYCLE deaths involving Provisional Driving Licence riders have dropped in recent months, Tnis has been partly attrjbuted to the stiffer requirements for testing learner riders, says an article in The Mirror, a publication of the Communications and Information Ministry. In recent months,
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    • 275 31 Unicef to make festive cards in Singapore THE United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), which sells more than 112 million greeting cards worldwide annually, will soon produce them in Singapore for the Asian, Australian and New Zealand markets. Singapore will be Unlcef's fifth location after New York, Geneva, Rio de Janeiro
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    • 154 31 THE Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) is looking into how it can tap the expertise of the National University of Singapore as part of its efforts to come up with a long-term continuing-education programme for building professionals. CIDB Deputy General Manager Chow Kok
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    • 52 31 SAF exercise THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will hold an air exercise between 5 and 7am tomorrow over the Mandai, Lim Chu Kang, Kranji and Sembawang areas. The Defence Ministry said m a statement yesterday that aircraft will be flying at low levels and advises the public not to
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    • 23 31 A GLUE-SNIFFING and drug abuse prevention exhibition will be held on Aug 17 and 18 at the Delta community centre.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      53 32 Aged 80 (Sol* Proprietor of Oriental TV A Radio Service) passed away peacefully 5/8/85 leaving behind beloved wife, sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grand children and the love ones. Cortege leaves Blk. 102, Jalan Rajah, #07-25, Singapore 1232 on 9/8/85, at 1 pm. for Choa Chu Kang Cerneten^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Mr.
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      102 32 returned to th« Lord peacefully on 6th August '85. For enquiries, ring Casket Co. Tel: *****23. No wreath* please. Donations, ii MR. ARUL SOOSAY, aged 77 (pensioner railways. Ipoh) passed away peacelully 6/8/85 leaving behind beloved wife:- Nessam sons: Rach.iel, Roger, Ruben daughters: Rpmina. Kita, Rosaline, Ruth; sons-in-law:
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 95 32 181 Deaths 181 Deaths AGE 72 Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 6th August 1985 leaving behind: Wife: Chua Siew Lee Sons Daughters-in-law Yeo Eng Hlan Toh Yew Too (Alice) Yeo Eng Howe Yeo Eng Jen Chia Man Moi Yeo Eng Nghee Kok Sar Cheng (Susan) Yeo Eng Poo Goh Mua
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    • 104 32 The family of the late wishes to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind assistance, attendance, wreaths, contributions and condolences during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Doctors and nurses of wards 45 and 31 o< Tan Tock SenflJjo»Eital^ THE FAMILY OF
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    • 50 32 With deepest sympathy and condolence to the family of our Directors, MR. YEO YEU YONG and MR. LAWRENCE LIM HUNG KEONG on the demise of their grandmother, Mdm. TAN LYE KEE From: The Management staff of Ascent Electrical A Airconditioning Tekly Hung Contract Services Mohamed Steel Structure Erection
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      22 32 In Loving Memory Of Departed 7th August 1979 Always remembered by: Husband, daughters, sons, sorwnja^anderandchildreiv MDM DING HUA ING
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    • 46 32 Always remembered by youi colleagues at Naval Logistics DepMEngineennQU^^^Sjr Departed: 7th August '82 'For to me to live is Christ, And to die is Gain.' Philippians 1:21 Always remembered by Alice, Alex John Moses and Rebecca. Departed 6.8.84 MARIAN FRANCIS
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  • RACING
    • 605 32  -  LUCKY LEO Last-start winner gallops solidly ON THE TRACK with KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Last-start winner Gibraltar Rock served notice of his chances in the Gass 3 Div 1 race over 1,600 m on Sunday with a flawless gallop here this morning. Taken out by a riding
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    • 213 32  -  PEDIGREE THESE horses did well over the weekend at Bukit Timah and it should pay to follow them: Karat gave his restricted terms rivals a galloping lesson over 1,200 m, streaking home by 10 lengths in 1:13.3 on a yielding track. Just turned three, this youngster should
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      11 32 BYtON "He said something about fixing the race."
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    • 102 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Turf Club has rejected the applications of Sydney jockeys Wayne Harris and Chris Gwilliam to ride on a visitor's per* mit at its August meeting starting on Saturday. Hongkong's Chan Pak Hung was also turned down. All three rode at
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    • 200 32 At the At the flttiSh Pictures by and ALBERT SIM JONATHAN CHOO Restricted Terms Div B 1,200m 1. Om Shanti 2. Doreeno II 3. Perseverance m 4. I'm Arthur Dist: V 2 2tt, 1 Time 1:14.S Jurong Trophy: CI 1 Div 1
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 468 33 Socrates bound for home SAO PAULO, Tues. Socrates, Brazil's 1982 World Cup captain, is set to leave Italian side Fiorentina and return home to join Ponte Preta for nearly US$2 million ($4. 4m). the Sao Paulo State Club president Carlos Vachiano said yesterday. Vachiano said he expected Fiorentina to reply
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    • THE REST OF SPORT
      • 542 33 TWENTY-ONE disabled South African athletes flew home yesterday after being told they would be barred from a major international disabled meet in future because of their country's apartheid policies. The decision, made a few hours before this year's International Stoke Mandeville Games closed, was in response to a
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      • 167 33 SOFIA, Tues. Angela Stasulvich, of the Soviet Union, avenged her finalround defeat by compatriot Alia Lobankina two years ago when she won the women's platform diving gold medal at the European swimming championships yesterday. The 18-year-old totalled 414.27 points to beat veteran East German Ramona Patow-Wenzel.
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    • YACHTING
      • 188 33 NZ crew taking stock of damage COWES, Tues. New Zealand's three-yacht team, firmly m the hunt for their first Admiral's Cup triumph, were yesterday taking stock of the damage they suffered m last Saturday's first offshore race. Twelve of the 18 nations chasing Ocean Racing's world championship title were forced
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      • 70 33 TYLOESAND (Sweden), Tues. Fierce winds postponed yesterday's fifth race in the men's competition and fourth heat in the women's series in the Laser World yachting championships. Britain's Lawrence Crispin, the provisional leader, will become world champion if no more racing is possible on the last
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    • 214 33 LAUSANNE, Tues. The International Olympic Committee said yesterday a North Korean proposal that the two Koreas cohost the 1988 Games was against the Olympic Charter. An lOC official said however, that an Olympic rule by which one national Olympic committee only are responsible for organising
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    • 352 33  -  PETER SIOW Bullet brothers aim for the birds By I MEET the L Team. A band of six shooters whose skills in weaponry, in particular shot guns, may well be the envy of Mr X and his A Team. But the L Team are not soldiers
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    • 126 33 LONDON, Tues. South Africa will not take part in the inaugural World Cup rugby union tournament to be held in New Zealand and Australia in 1987, the International Rugby Football Board said yesterday. "An invitation has been issued to the South African Rugby Board to
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    • 563 34  -  LEE WAI WUN •The dream that was realised •Making more dreams •Alan Hubbard's view Adelene on target with her 'world champ' aim 4 Of course I'm happy, but I'm aware that I'm definitely not the best in the world just because I've won the World Games.
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    • 653 34  -  ALAN HUBBARD FIRST PERSON.by LONDON, Tues. There it was, squeezed in among the small print at the foot of the sports page: World Games results women's bowling. 1 A. Wee (Singapore). That was how the Times of London recorded Adelene Wee's historic
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    • 153 34 PATRICK WEE, older brother of World Games champion Adelene, topped the men's Open Masters qualifiers m the Singapore International championships at Kallang Bowler-Drome yesterday. He notched 1,291 pinfalls over six games, while May Chow heads the women with 1,129. Local bowlers have only until Monday
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    • 419 34  - The making of a champion PETER SIOW By THE Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress, amid the hullabaloo over Adelene Wee's historic bowling triumph at the World Games, have quietly returned to the production line to churn out more Adelenes. But, first, they need a godfather. Not the guntoting sort, of course.
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    • 271 34 VERMONT, Tues. Unseeded Robert Green upset fellow- American Sammy Giammalva, the 10th seed, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 yesterday at the start of the U*****,000 ($689,850) Stratton Mountain Grand Prix tennis tournament. All the other seeds who played yesterday won. Selected first-round results (Americans, unless stated):
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    • 214 34 NEW DELHI, Tuesday AUSTRALIA'S 72-year-old Bob Marshall, coming out of retirement after 23 years, pulled another upset here yesterday to enter the final of the World Amateur Billiards Championship in pursuit of his fifth international title. Marshall, who has said he will "kiss everyone around" if
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    • 146 34 No time for rejoicing LIM KOON GUAN sank a new junior snooker best break last night and immediately saw it overhauled by the teenager he meets in tonight's final. Koon Guan, 19, knocked up a 58 clearance on his way to a 5-1 semi-final win against Mike Hoon in the
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    • 181 34  -  LIM KEE CHAN By BOXING fans are in for a rare treat when top local amateurs trade punches with those from Indonesia, Brunei and Malaysia over three nights in the Pesta Sukan International at the Toa Payoh Sports Complex from Saturday. Indonesia will be sending
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    • 523 34  -  PETER WATSON By I THE stimulus of regular competitive inter-club snooker is producing regular, respectable breaks in the Guinness Snooker League. Top potter this week was Freddie Soh (CSC Red) with a 59 break against Police A's Allan Tay. This was only 11 short of Freddie's own
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    • 263 35 Fidelis sets his goals on national selection DEREK FIDELIS, quickly proving to be one of the most lethal strikers m the Republic, wielded his magic stick yet again at the Padang yesterday to lead Singapore Recreation Club to a 4-1 win over Singapore Cricket Club m a Singapore Hockey Association
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    • 289 35 Premier League P W D L F A Pt SRC 7 6 1 0 28 8 20 Khalsa 6 4 1 1 13 4 14 SCC 6 2 3 1 10 7 11 SIA *****68 IA 6 1 2 3 7 11 6 CSC 5 0 3 2 2
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    • 242 35  - Red card for ref ALBERT JOHNSON By. ABDUL JABBAR, who has had the occasion to flash the red card a few times in his refereeing career, last week found himself at the wrong end of one. Jahbar, representing the Football Referees' Association of Singapore, in the veterans tournament was sacked
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    • 215 35 SIX swimmers have pulled out of the Asean age-group championships, to be held in Bangkok from Aug 29-31. According to team manager Leu Yew Chye, they did not give any reasons for their withdrawal after being selected at the trials last month. In Group
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    • 89 35 THE second day of the Chinese Swimming Club's junior championships at Amber Road yesterday was a lacklustre affair no records were broken. Results: Boys' 11-14 401m free: 1 Christopher Kuan 2 Desmond Kon 3 Michael Rolt 4min 48.7sec. 11-17 IMm back: 1 Rick Tan 2 Christopher
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    • 361 35 THE male ego was restored when Cherry Lim beat Geraldine Yeo 10-8, 9-5 in an E Grade second-round squash match of the Ovaltine individual graded championships at Kallang last night. Geraldine, a B grader in the women's National League and a deceptively fast
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    • 293 35  -  JANICE SEAH By FANDI AHMAD comes home today, leaving Holland, its glory and its disillusionment, behind him. It has been a tough year for Singapore's favourite soccer export, rejected more times than he cares to remember. His flight of uncertainty will not end when Garuda Airways
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    • 390 35  - Many happy return, Hassan JOE DORAI By FIXTURES Friday: Indonesia v Malaysia. Saturday: China v Thailand, Singapore v Indonesian Reserves. Sunday: Malaysia v South Korea, Chile v Indonesia. Aug 12: Singapore v China, Indonesian Reserves v Thailand. Aug 13: Indonesia v South Korea, Malaysia v Chile. Ang 14: Thailand v
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    • 106 35 SACRAMENTO (California), Tues. Davis Phinney, of the United States, a team trial bronze medallist in the 1984 Olympics, won the third stage of the Coors International cycling championship yesterday. Phinney beat compatriot Greg Lemond by a half-bike length in the 44 km event. Lemond's second-place finish was his
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    • 333 35 THE President's Cup knockout soccer competition, inaugurated in 1975, will have the FA Cup touch from the third round onwards this year. In previous years, a draw was made before the third round, involving the last 16 qualifiers, progressing to the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final. But
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    • ON THE CRICKET SCENE
      • 331 35 Middle order review SO THE national cricket team are in high spirits. And why not? Their 1-0 triumph over Sabah in the three one-day semi-final matches of the Malaysian Cricket Association League competition in Johor Baru, from last Friday to Sunday, was by no means a victory that was handed
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      • 281 35 LONDON, Tues. Duncan Pauline claimed careerbest figures of 5-52 as Surrey, who have emerged as late challengers for the English County championship title, took a stranglehold on their match against Derbyshire at Derby yesterday. Pauline's medium-pace swing bowling on a drying pitch had Derbyshire in dire
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      • 181 35 MANCHESTER, Tues. Australian captain Allan Border led by example today on the final day of the Fourth Test against England with a battling 93 not out as his side moved closer to safety. At tea, taken early because of rain, Australia were 253 for
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      • 62 35 LONDON, Tnes. The Fourth Test between England and Australia ended in a draw on the fifth and final day at Old Trafford today. The teams are level 1-1 in the six-match series. Scores: Australia 257 and 341-5 (A. Hilditch 40, K. Wessels 51, A. Border 146 n.0., G. Ritchie
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      • 40 35 THOMSON Secondary trounced Chai Chee 26-7 and Bedok edged out Raffles 22-21 in the semi-finals of the National Schools Girls' B Division softball competition at Dover Road yesterday. Other result: Girls A: RJC 14 HCJC 8.
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      • 20 35 PSA Police beat Gatx 5-0 in a Port League Division One soccer semi-final match at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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    • 618 34 "fecoogas EXTRAORDINARY COOKERS More extras than ordinary Cookers i When it comes to extra features, you will UNIQUE FLAME DIRECTOR find that Tecnogas always has a iot more The burners found in the Tecnogas Super to offer than ordinary cookers M.^' i.T Series come with a special cap that con-
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    • 80 35 Styled for your lifestyle Casual wear for the exciting contemporary look. With the fit and style you demand. The outfits pictured here are just a mere sample of the wide range of quality casual wear that bears the name 'Jockey'. You'll find it at better stores everywhere. Now there's a
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 123 35 BOWLING Singapore International (Kallang, 10.30). HOCKEY SHA Dlv 2A: HDB v Punggol B (Tanglin, 5.30). SWHA Dlv. 1: SCC v SRC (Padang, 5.45). Friendly: Angels (London) v IA (Balestier Rd, 5.30). SNOOKER Rothmans 1-25 championship final (National Stadium Clubhouse, 7.30). SOCCER Port League Dlv. 2 semi-final: PARC Vets v Suzue
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  • 557 36  -  ILENE ALESHIRE 700 more units 'likely to be released by end of the year' By ANOTHER 1,727 new HUDC homes in six estates will be put on the market on Aug 19, the HDB said yesterday. About 700 additional flats "are
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  • 326 36 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan yesterday offered to join the Soviet Union in permanently stopping all underground nuclear tests but only after Washington can match Moscow militarily. Radio Moscow immediately described Mr Reagan's comments as "hazy". Speaking at the
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  • 175 36 Legal brothel in US sold for $40 m RENO (Nevada), Tues. America's largest legal brothel, the Mustang Ranch, has been sold for US$lB million (5539.6 million) by the man who pioneered Nevada's move into legalised prostitution. Joe and Sally Conforte, who say they owe the government as much as US$lO
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  • 41 36 PARIS, Tues. Acting stationmaster Yves Saliens, 37, was today charged at Figeac with "involuntary homicide and injuries" for his responsibility m Saturday's head-on crash of two trains on the same track. Thirty-five people were killed and 48 seriously injured. AFP
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  • 31 36 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 0.23 points to 1,346.66 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today AP
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  • 117 36 THE next Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor, Dr Victor Chang, will arrive in Singapore on Auk IS. He is a leading cardio-thoracic surgeon and was voted Australia's "Man of the Year" this January. He will visit Singapore General Hospital and the National University Hospital
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  • 40 36 LONDON, Tues. The International Press Institute (IPI) called on South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan to respect freedom of the press in his country and reinstate 700 journalists who lost their jobs in 1980. IPI announced yesterday. AFP
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  • 220 36 Hawker centre planned for Marina Square SHOPPERS at Marina Square, which opens next April, will be able to lunch on hawker food such as Hainanese chicken rice and Teochew soya sauce duck. A spacious 18-stall hawker centre, named the Rasa Marina, will be built on the second level of the
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  • 298 36 BBC ban on film stays despite threat to strike LONDON, Tues. The British Broadcasting Corporation decided today to stick to its ban on screening a documentary about Northern Ireland extremists, defying a strike threat and accusations that it was suppressing free speech. The governors of the publicly owned corporation, after
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    • 139 36 Weather '-'■■■■I UP TO lpm: Fair except for showers over a few areas around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.15 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 8/11 C Showers j Manila 23 31 C Cloudy Amsterdam 14/18C Cloudy Melbourne
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  • Section Two
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    • Family & Society
      • 1332 1 Home sweet home in school St Nicholas Girls' School has been described as a home away from home for students a school where parents help to man the canteen and library, build the rock garden and design props and costumes for sketches. At times, some even teach! IRENE PATES reports.
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      • 560 2 Personally Speaking By staff nurse SIEW LUAN CHOO, Kim Keat Road Maternal and Child Health Clinic THE main idea of the Home Nursing Foundation is to relieve the hospitals of the tight bed situations for more acute cases. It also aims to help patients and families
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      • 1128 2  -  IRENE PATES By I "IF I'M ever called to the school, it means I am in disgrace," said one parent when asked about parentteacher relations in her child's school and in schools. "Teachers are so harassed," she said. "They call parents only when
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      • 166 1 Enjoyment that has no equal deserves an X.Q that has no equal. _____fr I^_ r t^%'^ >; _inj'i j__» fl H fl H _P !^_H B Ift^yj ||Mm[ l____lr -Br n n _fl __r H____f| w ____F __H^r aBBK dt____fc t^ £F f; 1 '^UJM B JBhß^^ J_k ,^MF _fn
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      • 57 1 Percussionist who hears rhythms in an atom 9 How families treat their aged sick 2 Home nurse's revelations Interview with pianist Judy Lin u Coping heroically 3 Handicapped he-men's contest A man of many voices 5 Personally Speaking, Kids A Things Edited by Christine Khor Bilingual Edited by Tan Ban
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      • 404 2 CoffTC anci ccicordic witn Eicciro magncnc hhmhhhk^-^ «m» on its 3rd Anniversary HHHHHIHHL! 9HHHHHI We at Electro Magnetic can't help feeling a little proud today. For three years, jwe#- PVrPIIPP^ffsVPP JBHHbBWHHBHH^M^^^S|I we've been a part of Singapore's dynamic business scene. Our tapes sell all *M rafl:,-,. HffliJ^^^S^O^^m^^^^ over the world.
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    • Kids & Things
      • Handicapped — but not helpless
        • 317 3 I HOPE you've digested the descriptions of the three handicapped persons a fortnight ago. Today, we complete our accounts of the six who don't let circumstances dictate their lives. Each has been awarded the Guinness Stout Effort Award. To refresh your memory, here are details of the first
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        • 275 3 SWEE YONG, 29, a paraplegic, earns his living selling newspapers by the roadside. Bound to a wheelchair, he sets off every evening at 5.20 pm, taking along a cotton shirt, plastic bags, a large plastic sheet and a bag of coins. The path
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        • 214 3 RASHDD, blind from young, is a talented musician. Now 32, he believes that being blind "doesn't make me feel handicapped. It's the people's unthinking attitude that does it". He cites an occasion: "When I was waiting at the bus-stop one day, a man
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        • 193 3 A POLIO victim since the age of three, Alex, now 29, is a machine technician in an electronics company. He does not allow his handicap to come in the way of his interest in athletics. He swims and lifts weights regularly. Recalling the
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      • 336 4 2nd WEEK! (*****00) 5 SHOWS > UAIII AT I I OOarn; I 30; 4.00; 6.30 9 1 spm 5 I FROM THE CREATORS OF |i "POLICE ACADEMY 0 A CRASH COURSE IN j DRIVING AND HIGHWAY CODE. J jmtmr p#r Lll#d «'ssu; h fe 8 JORCHARD:HURRY!SEE IT NOWQ I (*****88)
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      • 425 4 Live music returns to I *1 I I"I*1 T iiMMMilMMMlilll V ell IIcXV JBffiu HB& Xon-diners JP^^^tfc S also welcome M V flk -^^m. m^'' JHr*from (Ik- \4w^B^' r^^™f IR-^^ I'liilippiius al^^iSPSS* ...enioy the sweet serenade of the LOVE LITES With Courvoisier XX) on the house/* MUJ Set Menu Promotion
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      • 532 4 I "CAPITOL "LIBERTY 1 49th BIG DAY! LAST DAY! BOTH THEATRES $3.00 $4 00-NO FREE LIST CAPITOL: 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15pm K LIBERTY: 4 SHOWS at 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 A 9.15pm B IF YOU HAVE SEEN "RAMBO" ONLY ONCE, YOU HAVE NOT REALLY SEEN THE
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      • 367 4 f ■li.MiliiMMWliMijPMPlill i 1 ORGANISATION I I m**'M*m'm>MVbivm j TODAY ONLY 1 Mom I 4b. 4 00. 6 45, 9 IS "THIEF Of HEARTS" TODAY ONLY i Ham 145 4 00.6 45,9 15 I "CAVEMAN IRONMASTER" TOMORROW ONL Y 1 "THE MAN WITH THE I GOLDEN GUN" COLOR 1 i|
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    • Bilingual
      • 958 5 Tang Kee Chan had hosted a one-man talk show on Rediffusion in Hongkong for 22 years. He tells CHONG WING HONG, in his usual voice, his unusual gift of the gab. FOR years, thousands of Singaporeans had rocked In laughter before their Rediffusion sets over a
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      • 990 5 *%&k Dragon Tales HOW did an ordinary man come to rule a "superpower" m ancient China? The story can be found m Spring and Autumn, a book by Confucius on events happening between 722 BC and 481 BC. The Zhou throne then was fast
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 647 6  -  HARON A. RAHMAN By MORE and more tables and chairs and other household items containing intricate carvings are finding their way into Malay homes. And, it seems that the time will soon come when most Malay homes in Singapore will have wood
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      • 766 6 Oleh HARON A. RAHMAN MASANYA akan tiba bila kebanyakan rumah orang-orang Melayu di Singapura akan mempunyai ukiran-ukiran kayu yang elok dan 'halus'. Kalau ini betul-betul berlaku maka akan kembalilah rumah-rumah orang kita kepada zaman silam bila boleh dikatakan seluruh perabot, daun pintu dan daun tingkap serta
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      • 675 7 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES mmmm CTAMTC RCRflftlH I Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: ffiffl dI«H I O nOJUOO I Sa es Straits Times: 5525.00 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: S$lO.OQ APPOINTMENTS 111 THE MORGAN BANK
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      • 5 7 Pitman (11 Times Illliy) Distributors
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      • 523 7 i SINGAPORE BRANCH I I The Singapore Branch of Union Bank of I Switzerland invites applications for: I Market Analyst/Trader I The successful candidate will join the Cross I I Markets Group in the Regional Treasury I Office located in Singapore. The Cross Markets I Group is dedicated to the
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      • 864 7 A local established construction company has the following position vacant: SITE SUPERVISORS Candidates must possess a Polytechnic Diploma in Building or Civil Engineering. Attractive remuneration and fringe benefits package will be offered to the right candidates. Interested please write-in enclosing your resume and a non-returnable recent photograph to: The Advertiser
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      • 10 7 HER WORLDS is a great way to end the dav
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 555 8 NOTICES I SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In The Cause of Originating Summons No 553 of 1985 Writ Of Distress No 157 of 1985 Roxy Supermart Pte Ltd PLAINTIFFS versus Tai Hup Pte Ltd DEFENDANTS AUCTION SALE OF Leather bags, Art Crafts, Dresses, Iron
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      • 411 8 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 284 of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of AUTO SHIPPING PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the
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      • 1493 8 1 AUSTRAL ENTERPRISES BERHAD (A Member of the Island Peninsular Group) I NOTICE OF BOOKS CLOSURE DATES NOTICE is hereby given that the Register of Shareholders and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 23rd to 27th August 1985, both dates inclusive, for the purpose of l; determining
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      • 250 8 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, CAP. 18 IJW EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 112$ of 1984 Re: PHILIP FERNANDEZ trading as PACIFIC INDO TRADERS Exparte: THE GULF A SINGAPORE PTE LTD -Creditors SUBSTITUTED SERVICE OF CREDITORS' PETITION In the Matter of a Creditors' Petition filed herein on
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      • 51 9 HOUSE GARDEN fKltflrr^f^M Retail Price: $6.80 GAH/I^xV I In 4*llK^^ Times Jurong. B> '^i^Z^W^ffl^iWj>Jß IIM! Distributors No 2. Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 '^^**^-?^P*» jPH HER WORLD largest selling pR women's magazine 1985 $3.50 -;'.'.':l--. AmomDei nt :hp 3S* Audit Bureau of Oculars Ausuanai >< S^3*-- A Times I- 1
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      • 792 9 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COl RT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding lp No. 311 or 1884 In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) and in the Matter of MARCOM MARINE SERVICES PTKLTD ADVERTISEMENT OF AMENDED PETITION Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Order j
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      • 542 9 THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND IN COMPANIES WINDING IP NO: 139/78 Grandeur Construction Pte Ltd formerly of Rm :<O9. 3rd Floor, Colombo Court, Singapore 0617 139/83 Reliance Associates Builders (Pte) Ltd formerly of No 1 Colombo Court 06-03, Singapore 0617. 225/83 Yearcom Pte Ltd formerly of
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
      • 415 9 SUN TAN 4? Collette PEANUTS Schulx y^L r\ Ukr^ 0U A M N D i >3^V^^^ I HE> -OLLO[A)iN6)/uUMO N I/ A "PUNKER"'^ 11! I I&NORE HIM ..BUT TMIS 15 f MOU,' ABCJT W^ 9'!^ r \Kl^'^ J^t^%v \^n«^si£er/^/^ ME 51R.. yVJSM V^ Z*^/\ A PUBLIC SHOPPIN6 MALL REACM POuJN
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 257 10 fflsr You think we're being silly, don't you? wwk "a Well, we're not. Cross our heart, we're not. I i Comethel6thofAugust,TheStraitsTimeswill come with I an extra section called Timeszone. I The ad space in these pages will cost a whopping two- fi i thirds less than in the other pages.
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 490 11 K. MALATHY talks to pianist Judy Lin who will play Bernstein, Gershwin and Dvorak with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Concert Hall tomorrow at 8.15 pm JUDY sat at the piano, slim and straight-backed in a simple, purple pinafore. She was all
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      • 885 11 Caroline Ngui at the KL Arts Fest Our reporter goes behind 290 kg of drums and other percussion instruments to listen to West German percussionist Frank Sanden talk about particle physics and energy transformation WHEN I first saw jazzrock percussionist Frank Sanden on stage, I immediately
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      • 585 11 RADHIKA SRINIVASAN rounds up last month's Indian cultural events which included two dance nights, a musical evening and a one-man comedy act THE month of July saw two dance programmes, a musical evening and a one-man operatic show in the Indian cultural scene
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    • Page 11 Miscellaneous
      • 87 11 What's On PLAY WOMAN, by Eng Wee Ling, deals with the philosophical aspects of being a woman assessing her choices, values and priorities and the constant search for answers to life's complexities. Presented by the Sheares Hall Drama Club, National University of Singapore. 8 pm. Drama Centre. Tickets at $2
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      • 109 11 caise is typical of Japanese art. Jian translates the beauty and mystery of Zen using paper to form abstract images suggesting motion, depth and illusory qualities m light and shadow with the motion of curves. 8.30 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8.30 pm. Alliance Francaise. Draycott park.
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      • 63 11 1 k-P* A papercraft by David Jian (See EXHIBITIONS) am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm. On till Thursday. PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD DISPLAY. The services and approved electrical fittings of the board such as power plugs and circuit breakers are on show. PUB Building, Somerset Road. Mondays to
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      • 41 11 THE SENTOSA SURRENDER CHAMBER ON SENTOSA. Audio-visual and graphic displays, artifacts from the Japanese Occupation and life-sized wax figures. Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. Tickets can be
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      • 114 11 bought at the museum entrance. AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. The museum's new galleries are open daily (except Mondays) to the public from 9 am to 4.30 pm. Free tours of the galleries under volunteer guides from the Friends of the Museum. Enquire at the information counter m the rotunda. The
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      • 119 11 lion heads, lanterns, opera masks, joss-sticks and clogs. Singapore Handicraft Centre, Tanglin Road. There is also a performance by the Chinese Theatre Circle at 7.30 pm and a Malay cultural show by Dover Community Centre at 8.30 pm. FILMS FILM SHOWS. Visitors m groups of 10 or more can request
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      • 1063 11 [H Radio One Pedagogical Pop, a lively series of lessons m English based on popular songs, focuses on Does Your Mother Know by Abba m ENGLISH BY RADIO at 7.45 pm 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning Another Show 7.00 News
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 114 12 Well loan your son his BSc.ftu pay us back by degrees. No collateral is needed. As long as you're above 2 1 years of age and earn 1 500 or more monthly and meet our basic requirements you can apply. And you can take up to 48 months to repay.
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      • 157 12 Let the Bird Park w make your day. National Day Celebrations at The Bird Park. Bring your family along to the Bird Park this National Day. It'll certainly make your day. Big John pays tribute to the Nation Big John, our celebrated cockatoo, will hoist our National Flag, raising the
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    • Page 12 Miscellaneous
      • 1503 12 m MY VIEW mm Catherine Ong ■■„,i,,, 1 W British Open Squash IfoOII imill* OlfO QII thp bad girls tend to be strong- V I P^^Hl^P^^H Championships J\GBQ Y OUT B Y G 0 t" 6 But though June likens WM fe^ Jfefe J^ Q| (Women's Final) B-*-.^!^ herself to
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