The Straits Times, 13 August 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/851
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    All 524 feared dead in JAL crash
    713 1  -  PETER HAZELHURST Plane, with door trouble, preparing for emergency landing when it hit a hill By Tokyo Correspondent Pilot's last words: 'I can't control it anymore TOKYO, Mon. In what could be the world's worst single airline disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing
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    Deputy PM quits after collapse of Sanko
    256 1  - Deputy PM quits after collapse of Sanko PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. Deputy Prime Minister Toshio Komoto tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone today shortly after his company, the giant Sanko Steamship conglomerate, announced that it would apply tomorrow for bankruptcy proceedings the biggest corporate collapse
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    Lock icon Union Carbide gas leak hits US town
    455 1 INSTITUTE (West Virginia), Mon. A 300--metre long cloud of toxic gas leaked yesterday from a Union Carbide pesticide plant here redesigned after last December's Bhopal disaster, and at least 175 people were overcome with breathing problems, burning eyes and nausea. Company and health
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      Lock icon SIEGE DRAMA AT MOSQUE
      75 1 PARIS, Mon. A man with a rifle stormed into the Paris Grand Mosque today, shot and seriouly injured a young woman inside, and after taking two people hostage demanded a plane for Algiers, witnesses and police said. Police reinforcements were sent to the LeftBank Latin Quarter
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    Lock icon Kindest cut of all for their wives
    294 1 BANGKOK, Mon. More than 160 men gave their wives a special K resent on Thailand's lother's Day today they had themselves sterilised. Mr Amnuay Sangsamoh, 44, a truck driver, said: "I was just walking around at the Mother s Day fair and saw
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    Petrochem to invest $15 m in a new plant
    254 1  - Petrochem to invest $15 m in a new plant RONNIE LIM By SINGAPORE and Japanese partners of the Pulau Ayer Merbau petrochemical complex have agreed to invest in a new $15 million plant on the island. The project, to produce an additive that replaces lead in petrol, was approved recently
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    Lock icon Rock singer's yacht capsizes
    119 1 Rock singer's yacht capsizes FALMOUTH, Mon. Simon Le Bon, lead singer of the popular British rock group, Duran Duran, was saved in a dramatic underwater rescue after his racing yacht capsized in a gale off the English coast here yesterday. The 23-year-old Le Bon was one of the six people
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    Lock icon Border maps
    44 1 RANGOON, Mon. Burma and Bangladesh signed maps today demarcating their border, official sources said. The maps, which were jointly prepared, cover a 198-km stretch of border from the north end of the Naaf River to the junction with the Indian frontier. Reuter
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    36 1 CHITTAGONG, Mon. Bangladeshi customs officials today seized US$175,000 (S$385,000) worth of gold bars from a television set being brought in to Chittagong airport by a passenger from Abu Dhabi. The passenger fled. Reuter
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      522 2 'Promote sea sports' THE COMMODORE of the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, Mr Francis Lee, has called for positive action to turn Singapore into a sea sports centre of international renown. He urged the government to encourage and facilitate the development of several modern yacht clubs and marinas in
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      Comment
      272 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MANY employers are arguing that if their CPF burden is reduced, they would have more breathing space. Bat Is it the fairest and the best way out of the present difficulties? We doubt it. If employers do get their wish, many people (299,193 to be
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      400 2 Dalglish prepares IF IT is possible to have a bad time to become manager of a great football club, then Kenny Dalglish found it last May. Within hours of the announcement he was to succeed Joe Fagan, Liverpool's supporters had been involved in the Brussels tragedy, the team had
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      Timesdollar
      173 2 MORE AND MORE TAKE TO CASHLESS SHOPPING ABOUT 16,000 cashless transactions have been chalked up since the two-month cashless shopping pilot project started on June 27. Cashless sales rose from about 200 sales worth less than $2,000 a day in early July to a daily average of 600 sales
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      Forum
      93 2 'LUDICROUS' COMPLAINTS SOME OWNERS of three-room housing board flats have complained that the HDB's revised resale levy rules are unfair. A reader has written in to say that their moans of unfairness stem from the ludicrous argument that they would not be making as much money from the sale
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      Around the world
      473 2 Hainan scandal A MULTI-MILLION dollar south China import scandal went beyond misapplication of policy to include massive bribery and embezzlement, in which even kindergartens participated, according to Chinese publications. Imported colour television sets, videos and motorcycles were also involved in the scandal, in which the goods were
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      192 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Changes by 1989 INDONESIA'S veteran leaders of the 1945 generation will resign from their present posts and hand over power to the younger generation by the end of the Fourth Five- Year Development Plan in 1989, the Jakarta Post reported. Parliament Speaker Major-General Amir Machmud
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      Section Two
      512 2 Claiming rebates fast AT LEAST 500 owners of commercial and industrial properties have submitted claim forms barely two weeks after the Government said it is giving a 30 per cent property tax rebate on such properties which are owner-occupied. Indeed, the response has been so swift that one
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      Lock icon Kindergartens involved too
      335 3 The big Hainan scandal BEIJING, Monday A SOUTH China import scandal involving millions of dollars went beyond misapplication of policy to include massive bribery and embezzlement in which even kindergartens participated, Chinese publications revealed today. "Most of the profits went to individual pockets," the weekly Beijing Review
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      Lock icon Jail for senior official in big Macau graft trial
      149 3 Jail for senior official in big Macau graft trial MACAU, Mon. A senior Portuguese official in Macau was jailed today for five-and-a-half years and 88 others were given lesser sentences in a corruption trial which has shaken the Portugueserun territory on China's south coast. Court officials said the former head
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      Lock icon Murders of nine in family lead to riots
      212 3 RAWALPINDI (Pakistan), Mon. Thousands of residents rampaged through the streets of this city yesterday, setting fire to shops and vehicles and battling riot police in a protest against the way police handled the bizarre murders of nine members of a poor family.
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        Lock icon Acid in river
        72 3 THIRTY TONNES of highly-toxic acid spewed into a river in south-western Yugoslavia at the weekend following a leak from a factory manufacturing cellulose, Belgrade press reported yesterday. Investigators have not yet said what caused the leak at Invangrad, 230 km south of Belgrade. Local radio in the
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        Lock icon Bombs in train
        80 3 A CLEANING woman found two unexploded fire bombs on a train used by the US army at one of Frankfurt's main line stations, West German police said yesterday. They were discovered just four days after a powerful car bomb exploded, killing two Americans at the US air
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        102 3 POPE JOHN PAUL (above) receiving a gift of an elephant tusk carved with his name at an open-air mass celebrated in Yaounde, capital of Cameroun, on Sunday. Yesterday he travelled to the town of Bamenda, in the west of the country, where he urged Africans to ignore
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        67 3 THE BRITISH economy is expected to grow this year by 3.5 per cent and by 3 per cent next year, the Midlands Bank's latest review said yesterday. This year's growth will include some recovery from the end of the year-long coal strike, while further impetus will come from
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      Lock icon Dhaka Red freed
      49 3 DHAKA, Mon. Mr Nurur Rahman, a leader of the proMoscow Communist Party of Bangladesh, was released from the Dhaka central jail yesterday, party sources said. Mr Rahman was detained on April 19 for opposing the rural sub-district elections held in May, a party official said. AP
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      Lock icon Cut tariffs and buy Boeings, US urges Japan
      332 3 TOKYO, Monday TOKYO, Monday. United States trade representative Clayton Yeutter today called on Japan to buy Boeing 767 airliners, cut tariffs and take other measures to open its markets, a Japanese spokesman said. Mr Yeutter, who arrived yesterday for a four-day visit,
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      Bid by Tamil guerillas to blow up train
      160 3  - Bid by Tamil guerillas to blow up train PHILIP GANGULY By New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Mon. Tamil separatists attempted to blow up a train in Colombo today as the second round of peace talks between them and the Sri Lankan government began in Bhutan's capital, Thimpu, to end the
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      Lock icon Fads to watch
      58 3 BEIJING, Mon. China expects demand for paper panties and other underwear to soar in the next two years, a provincial newspaper reported. The Shaanxi Daily did not give details of China's production of disposable paper underwear, but said other fads expected to sweep the country included pendant
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      Lock icon Mercenaries may have sunk ship, says Lange
      304 3 WELLINGTON, Mon. Prime Minister David Lange said today the saboteurs of the Greenpeace protest ship Rainbow Warrior could have been mercenaries or agents of a foreign power. But he said he knew of no evidence linking any government to the affair. He also
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      Lock icon Price of jute plunges
      80 3 DHAKA, Mon. A sharp decline in the price of jute in Bangladesh has forced farmers to smuggle their goods to India where the price is higher and is threatening the country's agriculture-based economy. Market reports said the price of jute, which accounts for nearly 60 per
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      Lock icon Madras nuclear reactor put into operation
      186 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. India began operating a 235-megawatt atomic power reactor today near Madras, four days after starting a large research plant capable of producing weapon-grade plutonium. The reactor is the second unit of a plant near the southern port city of Madras. The
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      Lock icon Higher unemployment as Taiwan's economy slips
      121 3 TAIPEI, Mon. Recession pushed Taiwan's unemployment rate up to 2.46 per cent in the second quarter of this year, the Directorate-Gener-al of Budget, Accounting and Statistics reported today. It said 186,000 people, or 2.46 per cent of the labour force, were unemployed in the
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      Lock icon Reagan to aim for an 'agenda for the future'
      462 4 SANTA BARBARA (California), Monday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan plans "to set an agenda for the future" in his November summit meeting with the Soviet leader, Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, administration officials said yesterday. The White House spokesman, Mr Larry Speakes, said Secretary of
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      Lock icon Dissident freed
      57 4 PRAGUE, Mon. Mr Jiri Dienstbier, a spokesman for Charter 77, the leading Czechoslovak dissident group, was set free yesterday evening, after more than 24 hours under arrest, his friends said. Two other dissidents who were arrested on Friday, writer Vaclav Havel and former communist youth leader Ladislav Lis,
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      Lock icon Embassy man hurt in blast
      54 4 BONN, Mon. A staff member of the Iranian embassy in Bonn was slightly wounded on Friday when a letter bomb posted in Paris exploded here, the West German Foreign Ministry said yesterday. The bomb also caused light damage to the interior of the embassy, a
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      Lock icon Pledges to expand Moscow-Bonn ties
      231 4 MOSCOW, Mon. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev marked the 15th anniversary of the Soviet-West German non-aggression pact with a promise yesterday of "practical steps" to increase cooperation. "The provisions of the Moscow treaty have not lost their importance now either," Mr Gorbachev said in a message
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      Lock icon Egypt foils bid to kill Libyan opposition man
      111 4 CAIRO, Mon. Egyptian police have foiled an attempt by Libyan agents and their Egyptian accomplices to kill a prominent Libyan opposition exile. The Interior Ministry said yesterday that two Egyptians were arrested last Tuesday only hours before a planned attempt to assassinate
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      Lock icon Biological arms plan by Reds
      484 4 CIA report tells of creation of deadly life forms WASHINGTON, Monday A SECRET American report accuses Moscow of running a major biological weapons programme, apparently including genetic experiments to create deadly new life forms, according to US officials. The report by the Central Intelligence Agency
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      Lock icon Missing secretary 'defected to East Germany'
      213 4 Missing secretary 'defected to East Germany' BONN, Mon. A missing Economics Ministry aide suspected of being a spy has defected to East Germany, the Bild Am Sontag said yesterday. The newspaper, citing unidentified intelligence sources, said Sonja Lueneburg, a top aide to Economics Minister Martin Bangemann, went to East Berlin
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      Iran pilgrims in demo
      76 4 LONDON, Mon. Thousands of Iranian pilgrims demonstrated in the holy Saudi Arabian city of Medina on Friday, calling for the downfall of the United States, Israel and the Soviet Union, Iran's national news agency, Irna, said yesterday. Their leader, Mehdi Karrubi, urged the demonstrators to turn
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      Lock icon Security move
      67 4 Security move KUWAIT, Mon. A senior security official said yesterday that Kuwait would, from next month, start recording the fingerprints of all nationals and residents born before Jan 1, 1970. The measure appears to be part of a major security crackdown after an unsuccessful car-bomb attack last May on the
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      Lock icon New play depicts Elvis as bloated singer on drugs
      294 4 LONDON, Monday A NEW play about Elvis Presley depicts the "king of Rock 'n' Roll" as a man who died of drug abuse, yet author Alan Bleasdale says he aims to "bring back Elvis' dignity and respect". "I'm in there fighting
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      Lock icon Moscow spending 'too much' on chauffeurs
      272 4 MOSCOW, Mon THE Soviet government spends as many roubles on chauffeurs and cars for officials as it does for all public transport across the Soviet Union, an official newspaper said yesterday. In reference to an issue it described as an "acute problem", the newspaper
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      Lock icon Millions of children take to life on city streets
      485 4 4 The lights of big cities send the poor scurrying for the chance to live a decent life migrating in the m thousands from country to city. Peter Tacon of the United Nations Children's Funds. GENEVA, Mon. Tens of millions of
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      Lock icon Americans join IRA march in Belfast
      177 4 Americans join IRA march in Belfast BELFAST, Mon. Thousands of republicans, in.cluding a large party of Americans, marched through Belfast yesterday in the climax to a tense week of anniversaries in troubled Northern Ireland. The rally, organised by Sinn Fein, political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), marked the
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      Lock icon Guyana chief buried
      58 4 GEORGETOWN, Mon. The embalmed body of President Forbes Burnham, who died last Tuesday after ruling Guyana for 21 years, was buried yesterday in a glasstopped chamber at the Georgetown Botanical Gardens. Officials said more than 30,000 mourners, including envoys from nearly 50 countries, filed past Mr Burnham
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      Lock icon Warning to US
      74 4 ATHENS, Mon. Greece has warned the United States that it will turn to other suppliers if Washington delays approval of the sale of 40 F-16 fighter planes to the Greek Air Force. Earlier this year. Greece ordered 40 Mirage 2000 from Dassault of France and 40 F16s
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Old guard set to step down
      392 6 Indonesia's younger leaders 'to take over by 1989' JAKARTA, Monday INDONESIA'S veteran leaders of the 1945 generation will resign from their present posts and hand over power to the younger generation by the end of the Fourth Five-Year Development Plan (Repelita IV) in 1989,
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      Lock icon Police seize ship with arms cargo
      118 6 JAKARTA, Mon. North Sumatra police have seized a Liberian-registered ship carrying arms and arrested two of the crew. A spokesman said that police found four Belgian-made rifles, four Kalashnikov rifles, two revolvers and about 8,IM rounds of rifle ammunition aboard the MV Car Star,
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      Lock icon 'Underground economy' in Philippines
      215 6 MANILA, Mon. An "underground economy" is thriving in the Philippines, cushioning the effects of a severe economic crisis that began in late 1983, Labour Minister Bias Ople said today. Filipinos, whether employed or not, have devised ways of earning income informally "in response to the challenge
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      Lock icon Plane crashes in Irian Jaya
      57 6 JAKARTA, Mon. -r- Two people were killed and 17 injured when a plane crashed today in Indonesia's remote jungle province of Irian Jaya, the official Antara news agency said. Thfc twin-engined Otter belonging to the state airline Merpati Nusantara was on a flight from Nabire
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      Lock icon Bus tragedy
      37 6 MANILA, Mon. Six people were killed and 10 others injured when a bus with 70 passengers skidded on a rainslicked highway and plewed Into vendors and passers-by on a sidewalk, poMce said <*fay. y AP
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      Lock icon Thach to visit Jakarta to discuss Cambodia
      283 6 Thach to visit Jakarta to discuss Cambodia JAKARTA, Mon. VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach will visit Indonesia next week for talks on bilateral and international issues, including the Cambodian conflict, Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today. Mr Thach was to have made the trip last month, but had
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      Lock icon Bomb blast near Israeli embassy
      232 6 Bomb blast near Israeli embassy BANGKOK, Monday A BOMB exploded outside the Israeli embassy in Bangkok, blasting a crater in the ground, but causing no injuries, police said today. The bomb, apparently made of plastic explosives packed into a concrete pipe, exploded at 8.05 pm yesterday about 9 metres from
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      Ex-Congressman Daza back in Manila to face charges
      290 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Mon. A Filipino politician facing murder and subversion charges returned unhampered today after 12 years in exile. No efforts were made to arrest former Congressman Raul Daza, 50, when he flew in from Los Angeles. On
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      Lock icon Indonesian preacher accused of subversion
      81 6 Indonesian preacher accused of subversion JAKARTA, Mon. An extremist Muslim preacher appeared in court today charged with making subversive attacks on President Suharto's policies. Mappetahang Fatwa, a former civil servant, is also accused of holding a meeting at his house last September at which bomb attacks in Jakarta were discussed.
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      29 6 MANILA, Mon. Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed an agreement with Vietnam to start services between Manila and Ho Chi Minh City, a PAL spokesman said today. Reuter
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      Police to query Miss Malaysia about photos
      273 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police are expc cted to question M>ss M<\laysia, Selina Perera, 19, about the circulation of nude photographs of herself. They are trying to track down the photographer, who is now believed to be in Turkey, the Malay Mail reported today.
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      Lock icon Go-ahead likely for new political party
      189 8 Go-ahead likely for new political party KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Registrar of Societies is processing an application from a group to set up a new political party the Parti Nasionalis Malaysia. A spokesman from the registrar's office confirmed today that it had received an application to register the new party.
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      Lock icon No mercy for drug traffickers, says Musa
      370 8 No mercy for drug traffickers, says Musa PENANG, Monday FOREIGNERS caught trafficking in dangerous drugs a capital offence here can expect no clemency in Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam warned today. "We do not apologise, we do not intend to apologise and we simply cannot apologise for the
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      Lock icon Curbs on civil service intake
      322 8 Recruitment only when it's really necessary BANGI (Selangor), Mon. ALL government agencies vdll not be allowed to recruit more staff unless it is absolutely necessary as the Malaysian civil service is already large compared with that of other countries. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik
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      Lock icon Govt measures to restrict spending successful
      152 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The government's stringent measures to restrict expenditure have been successful, resulting in Malaysia's revenue of accumulated current account surplus soaring to M54.2 billion. Auditor-general Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin said today that if this figure were added to deposits made to the
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      Lock icon Taib to political groups: Stop power squabbles
      301 8 Taib to political groups: Stop power squabbles KUCHING, Monday SARAWAK Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abdul Taib Mahmud has warned political groups in the state to end their squabble for power. Otherwise, he said, efforts to bring development to the state would continue to fall behind. He said elections held in
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      Lock icon BMF scandal probe
      66 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon- A team from Hongkong's Independent Commission Against Corruption are working with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency in the investigations into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance loans scandal. The team, which arrived last week, is expected to be here for a few more days, sources said. The
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      $2 b fuel plant
      64 8 MIRI, Sun. The world's first plant to convert natural gas into liquid fuels will be built in Bintulu, Sarawak, at a cost of Ms2 billion, the Borneo Bulletin reported in its latest issue. Speaking at Sarawak Shell's 75th anniversary celebrations in Miri last week, the company's
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      Lock icon A-G goes ahead with contempt of court case
      295 8 A-G goes ahead with contempt of court case KUALA LUMPUR, Men. Attorney-Gener-al Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman today obtained leave on behalf of the Superintendent of Pudu Prison, the Pardons Board and the Malaysian government to institute committal proceedings against lawyer Karam Singh for contempt of the Supreme Court. The
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      Crane boom halts traffic
      101 9 THE BOOM of a crane sUd off a moving lorry trailer as it was turning right into Buklt Timalt Road from Adam Road causing a traffic jam which lasted about two-and-a--half hours yesterday. The crane boom landed in the middle of the junction of Fairer and
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      Too many ducks, so prices drop
      327 9 ROAST duck now costs $5 to $8 less and stewed duck $3 to $4 less because of over-production which resulted in a price war between wholesalers and duck farmers. Roast ducks of 2.2 kg to 2.4 kg each are being sold at $15 to
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      Iranian official here for a visit
      67 9 Iranian official here for a visit THE Iranian Foreign Affairs Ministry's DirectorGeneral of Political Affairs on Asia and Oceania, Dr Ali Ahani, is in Singapore for a two-day visit. He will call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr S. Dhanabalan, at City Hall this morning, and later the Second
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      Accused was psychopathic, court told
      456 9 Accused was psychopathic, court told Andrew Road^ triple-murder W SEK KIM WAH was psychopathic at the time of the Andrew Road murders, the High Court was told yesterday. Dr Wong Yip Chong, the second assigned defence psychiatrist, in saying this, added that the origin of Sek's abnormal mind could be
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      $7,000 fine over factory accident
      161 9 BAY Yock San, the managing partner of an engineering firm, was yesterday fined $7,000 for not securely fencing the dangerous parts of a machine, an act which caused a factory accident. Parts of three fingers of factory worker Madam Wong Yoke Chin's left hand had
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      Call to train workers in small businesses
      119 9 THE President of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr G. Ramachandran, has suggested that the National Productivity Board should set up a unit to train personnel from small businesses. It should have a group of experts from the Economic Development Board, Trade Development
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      'Make Singapore a sea sports centre'
      488 9 Yacht Club chief calls for positive government action THE Commodore of the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, Mr Francis Lee, has called for positive action to turn Singapore into a sea sports centre of international renown. He urged the Government to "come forth actively
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      Trim costs and work harder
      573 10  -  MATILDA GABRIEL That's the key to survival, bosses and workers told By THE mood was grim as thousands of workers were told to prepare for the economic downturn in nation-wide National Day observances yesterday. Ministers, government MPs, company executives and union leaders exhorted the workers
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      Some areas of hope for the contractor
      256 10 RENOVATION, building maintenance and automation are areas which offer hope to contractors faced with declining business. The Government will help identify other related fields with high-growth potential but contractors must not expect quick returns from these new ventures, said the chairman of the
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      Relatives of dead man sought
      88 10 Relatives of dead man sought POLICE want to contact the relatives of an unidentified man who died in the Singapore General Hospital at 8.45 pm on Thursday. Police described him as about 1.52 m tall, with tanned complexion and short grey hair. The man, in his 50s, was wearing a
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      200 unattached youths put up a good show
      410 10  -  STELLA DANKER By SOME sang off-key. Some were so dazzled by the attention that they forgot to sing. But all 200 of them children and youths aged nine to 25 hit the right note with the audience. And in the finale, performers
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      Four builders to invest in $15m Hongkong factory
      169 10 FOUR Singapore contractors are to invest in a $15--million dollar factory in Kowloon Bay, Hongkong. The four are Ever great Construction, Job Associates, Hock Chuan Ann Construction and Tan Gim Huat Contractors. The land was first bought by a Hongkong developer at
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      Two held for taking a crack at POSB
      162 10 Two held for taking a crack at POSB POLICE have arrested two men one for smashing a. bank branch's glass door and another for breaking an automated teller maj chine with a marble slab. The incidents took place at separate Post Office Savings Bank branches. A 22-year-old suspect was arrested
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      Man hired van to sell food and house family
      317 10 Man hired van to sell food and house family A VAN was rented by a jobless man to sell food at an army training ground in Ulu Sembawang during the day and to house his family of four at night. Gregory Goh Chye Hock, 28, had to do this because
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      Handed over to JB: 'Long trek' man
      118 11 Handed over to JB: 'Long trek' man A MAN who said he had trekked all the way from China to seek political asylum here has been handed over to Malaysian Immigration. The man, who did not have travel documents, was caught when he tried to slip through the Woodlands checkpoint
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      Free holiday trip for 152 workers
      258 11 Free holiday trip for 152 workers Firm to pay for their stay at Club Med IN GOOD times, to see 152 employees packing off for a companysponsored trip to a holiday resort, would not surprise anyone. But to see it happening when many companies are tightening their purse strings that's
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      Noise that turned into music to Dr Tay's ears
      277 11 THE classical works of Beethoven, Mozart and Bach were once just noise to Dr Tay Eng Soon. That was years ago when he was a student. But now the Minister of State (Education, Communications and Information) knows better. And that is
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      Director accused of cheating seven finance companies
      318 11 SEVEN finance companies were allegedly cheated of more than $1.7 million through the use of false invoices to support hire-purchase agreements. Yesterday, Siow Soon Sze, 45, a director of construction company Siow Hua (1971) Pte Ltd, claimed trial to 21 charges 19 of
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      Youth high on glue' fell to his death
      170 11 AN UNEMPLOYED youth apparently high on glue was found dead in some bushes after falling from a tree at Jalan Berseri in Chua Chu Kang on Feb 1. Mohamed Noh bin HuscuOn, 18, had built a. ladder and a small wooden hut
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      Books on tides go on sale
      92 11 NOW available for sale are two publications on tides Singapore Tide Tables and Port Facilities 1986 and Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Tide Tables 1986. Priced at 512, the Singapore Tide Tables contains daily forecasts of tidal heights and tidal streams for 16 stations around
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      MRT lines will tunnel through two hillocks
      465 12  -  RAV DHALIWAL BV PARTS of the Mass Rapid Transit elevated route will tunnel through two hillocks each about 25 metres high. One is located in the west between Bukit Batok and Bukit Gombak, and the other between Bedok and Kampung Kembangan stations. In
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      Surveyors seek laws on building standards
      266 12 THE Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers has submitted proposals to the Government for regulations to improve building standards. According to Mr Goh Tiam Lock, an SISV vicepresident, the proposals call for a new Act to ensure higher standards among quantity surveyors. A quantity
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      Exports to US drop for second month
      209 12 SINGAPORE'S exports to the United States have dropped (or the second consecutive month. Shipments to the US, our top market, dipped from a peak of $1 billion In April to $921 million in May and $853 million in June. Latest government data show
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      Dr Tay to visit firms
      56 12 THE Minister-in-Charge and Chairman of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, Dr Tay Eng Soon, will visit firms in Tampines and Loyang on Thursday. Together with a team of board members and officers from the VITB and the two polytechnics, he will seek feedback on
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      10-week drive to sell India in Singapore
      342 12 SINGAPOREANS will be treated to almost 10 weeks of Indian fare, including festivals that will be brought here for the first time, from Oct 20 until Christmas. In the largest sell-India drive to be hV Id in Singapore, the Indian High Commission h;>
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      Tours of PUB installations
      81 12 AS PART of the National Day celebrations, tours will be conducted from today for people to see how electricity is generated, water treated and gas produced by the Public Utlities Board. Visits to Senoko Power Station are planned for Thursday; to Chestnut Avenue Treatment Works today
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      S'pore 'will retain role of crude oil trading centre'
      203 12 SINGAPORE'S role as an important refining centre may diminish, but its role as a crude-oil-and-petroleum-product trading centre will not, says a study by a group of international energy consultants. The study, entitled Asia Pacific Refining Outlook, was prepared by US management
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • The men who care
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        Social worker's second star
        415 13 MORE than 600 people from all walks of life were honoured in this year's National Day awards in recognition of their dedicated years of service or for doing their jobs well. We feature here six community leaders who were awarded Public Service medals and stars for
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        He believes in doing his bit
        167 13 Ulu Pandan PUBLIC Service Star (Bar) recipient Mr Choo Siu Heng of Ulu Pandan believes every Singaporean who has the time should do his bit in community work. True to his words, Mr Choo, 55, a bookstore and restaurant owner, has been an active
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        Satisfaction is seeing the CC humming
        212 13 Serangoon Gardens AS DEPUTY General Manager of the Public Utilities Board, Mr Michael Khor's job is as full as he can handle. Yet he still finds time for community work. Several evenings a week, he dashes off to the Serangoon Gardens community centre. Mr
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        Modesty belies his service
        224 13 Tanah Merah MR HENG Guan Hoe's first reaction to the news that he had been awarded the Public Service Star (Bar) was: "I have not done very much. I am not very good at such work." But the honours he has received for his community work
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        Success helps businessman to help others
        196 13 Mountbatten AS A business leader, Mr Chan Kee Tong, 68, looks every bit a prosperous man. He heads the successful King's Shoes Manufacturing in Kallang Way which has an annual turnover of $5 million. But things did not come on a platter for Mr
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        Making people happy makes him happy
        201 13 Bukit Batok FOR Mr Wee Thiam Choo, a community leader for nearly 20 years, the satisfaction comes not from getting a Public Service Star (Bar) but from his work in making people happy. Mr Wee started community work in Kampong Chantek Bahru Malay Settlement
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      AROUND YOUR PLACE INFORMATION SERVICE
      281 13 Parties National Day dinners: Dr Ho Tat Kin, MP for Boon Teck, will be guest of honour at the constituency's National Day dinner at Boon Teck CC tonight at 7.30 pm. Nee Soon constituency will hold its dinner at Nee Soon CC tomorrow at 7.30
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    The Straits Times says Handle CPF with care
    528 14 The Straits Times says Handle CPF with care THE chorus has been gathering strength for some time. Many employers, especially those who have been badly hit by the economic downturn, have been articulating the case for a reduction in the CPF rate which they believe to be a major contributory
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    Lock icon No charge, sir, you've earned your free ticket
    611 14 Art Buchwald LOS ANGELES I see where i sveral airline companies are being taken over. Frankly, I c on't know why anyone would want to buy an airline nowadays. The way they're all handing out free tickets, I predict everyone wil be
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    'United Europe may be answer to economic ills
    1440 14  -  VIKRAM KHANNA By 4 There is another crucial and novel perception which could make future expansionary policies different from those of the past. This is the recognition that a single nation state within Europe cannot expand on its own. Thus, each EC
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    Wage plan needs careful thought
    461 14 What others say Editorial, headlined Lower starting pay for civil servants, published in Shin Min Daily News on Aug 7. IN HIS his address to NUS students last Thursday, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong spoke of the poor job prospect for university graduates
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      Lock icon South Africa's Asians 'trapped like the sausage in a hot dog'
      676 15  - South Africa's Asians 'trapped like the sausage in a hot dog' ALAN CO WELL By 4 The Asians (the Indians and Pakistanis) live in relative economic prosperity shot through with uncertainty, caught between mistrust from Whites and from Blacks alike. Minorities set apart by colour and religion, they find acceptance
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      Jakarta quick to dampen negative speculation
      677 15  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM As spate of fires breaks out in the Indonesian capital... Around the region By LAST Wednesday, 60 houses in a commercial district in Jakarta were destroyed in a blaze that came barely 20 days after the state-owned radio station in the
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      294 15 ONE FOOT A^S^ This office space is yours from $2.80 Road, between Purvis and Seah Streets^ you can have as much North Bridge Rd_ office space as you need from laol $2.80. A shop space from mrt a w«*. -o elbow room to manage a ratyya j-^-, wmm consulting firm,
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      Of birthright and the true citizens of Singapore
      294 16 Of birthright and the true citizens of Singapore A PERSON'S birthright is very precious and should never be treated lightly. So it was with great interest that I read your reports on the move to deprive long-absent Singaporeans of their citizrnship. (ST, July 27). My first reaction was concern for
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      Unions will react positively if economy worsens
      332 16 Unions will react positively if economy worsens PLEASE refer to your report "Call to review pay system". (ST, Aug 8). Allow me to clarify some points in the remarks attributed to me. While I told your correspondent that the economic situation now does not warrant a blanket pay freeze, I
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      Revision is fair to all flat owners
      822 16 The revised resale levy I OWN a five-room Housing Board flat. I read with indignation the complaints from some owners of three-room flats regarding the purported unfair treatment they received with the changes in the resale levy rules. Initially, I thought they were
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      Waiting for payment
      268 16 I. READ with interest the report "Revised resale levy: How 3-room flat owners can benefit". (ST, July 27). In April this year, I sold my flat in Taman Jurong for $27,000. I wrote to the area office concerning the payment due to me. When I did not
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      Opposition MPs want change for the sake of change
      390 16 Opposition MPs want change for the sake of change SOMETIMES I wonder if the intentions of the two opposition MPs are altogether honourable. They keep telling us of the need for a change of government, our lack of rights and freedom, etc, but aren't so hot when it comes to
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      wanted two-fare structure done away with
      256 16 wanted two-fare structure done away with I CONSIDER it an honour that my letter (ST, July 20) was singled out for mention by the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office) in his speech at the Singapore Institute of Management dinner. My letter, however, was neither prompted by green envy, as he
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    • In the market
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        Depressed and quiet
        57 17 THE Singapore stock market remained depressed and quiet yesterday after Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's grim National Day speech. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 6.13 points to 751.86. Volume contracted to 8.4 million shares worth $15.1 million compared with 12 million shares worth $18.6 million last
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          73 17 Mentakab 1470 +70 MTP 338+14 Sifma Metal 360 +12 MB F HMjs 50c ?15 10 Sim tin ?15 +7 UOB 370 +6 MBankiif 575 +5 Peak Hua 344 +4 She! 304 +4 hnovntßrKf 108 +3 Apollo 98+3 BSembawani 322 +2 Cereb«soe 194 +2 KB Corpn 50c 126 +2 KemayansOc
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          Most Active
          12 17 Fed Cables 996,000 Pahang Inv 558,000 Promet 470,000 UOB 409,000
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          Falls
          81 17 UOI 196 -12 Town t CKy 78 -12 OCBC 815 —10 Gentinp 555 —10 DBS 510 -10 I HM|s 50c 206 —10 YH S Msia 125 -10 0U E 228 —9 1 C B 490-8 C I C 336—8 L I M 50c 197-8 BoHon 138 -8 Amcol 25C
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          Indices
          69 17 Aug 8 Aug 12 BT Composite 655 26 649.68 BT Indicator *****89 *****84 BT 08/OS -149 -245 ST Industrials 757 99 ***** ST Finance 2342 70 2336 39 ST Hotels 734 35 733.35 Aug 8 Aug 12 ST Properties 428 93 423 97 ST Minings 299 78 299 54
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Time: Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85 All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78(2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 17 The US dollar closed at DM 2.8035 in Singapore, losing 31 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        21 17 K DM Y FF S$ H$ UBs ***** 2.8060 237.75 Unq 2.2020 Unq 1.3710 2.8035 237.50 8.5700 2.2060 7.7800
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        Gold
        9 17 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.60 gaining US$4.OO.
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        Simex
        34 17 Eurodollar: Gained 16 ticks to 91.97 a contract. Deutsche mark: Gained 44 ticks to 0.3583 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 13 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Gold: Gained US$3.6O to U*****.40 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Chinese nuclear show
          62 17 Chinese nuclear show BEIJING, Mon. China's first international exhibition of nuclear technology and power generation equipment set for February has attracted an enthusiastic response from overseas suppliers, the China Daily reported today. Companies that have asked to reserve space in Nuclear and Power China '86 included Atomic Energy of Canada,
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          Lock icon More go bust
          112 17 TOKYO, Mon. Corporate bankruptcies in Japan rose 3.9 per cent to 1,577 last month from 1,517 in June but were down 5.2 per cent from 1,663 a year earlier, the Tokyo Commerce and Industry Research Co (TCIR) said. July debts climbed 79.9 per cent to a record
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          Lock icon New laws
          53 17 BEIJING, Mon. China said it is drafting a large number of new laws to improve its investment climate and allay fears of foreign investors about legal protection. The People's Daily's overseas edition said laws being drafted will apply to joint ventures, foreignowned businesses, foreign trade, maritime affairs, companies
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          Lock icon Sarawak to buy LNG stake
          105 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Sarawak government is to buy a "substantial" stake in Malaysia LNG Sdn Bhd (MLNG) which owns the liquefied natural gas plant in Bintulu, in which the state currently has no equity participation. Announcing this, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib
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          Lock icon Trading suspended
          49 17 HONGKONG, Mon. Associated Hotels Ltd has asked the stock exchanges to suspend trading in its shares from today's opening until Aug 27, spokesmen for the exchanges said. The company said in a letter to the exchanges that it has begun re-orga-nising to solve its financial problems. Reuter
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      Sales go up, but cashiers are wary
      667 17  -  DOREEN SOH TONG YOKE THO Good response to cashless shopping pilot project By and CUSTOMERS are lapping up cashless shopping, although some store cashiers are still wary of it. Retail sources say about 16,000 cashless transactions have been chalked up since the two-month
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      Coca-Cola logo for designer sportswear Face in the news
      678 17  - Coca-Cola logo for designer sportswear Face in the news ADI IGNATIUS By Writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal HONGKONG Through years of skilful marketing, Coca-Cola Co of the United States has indelibly etched a wealth of wholesome images onto the minds of consumers: Coke and family, Coke and friends,
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      Lock icon Why Britain rejects Japan securities houses
      97 17 TOKYO, Mon. The Bank of England has said it will not allow Japan's four major securities houses to engage in banking in Britain until Japanese authorities audit their accounts, the financial daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported. The paper quoted Governor Robert LeighPemberton as saying
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      Go-ahead for major changes at KL commodity exchange
      319 17 Go-ahead for major changes at KL commodity exchange BIG changes in the rules of the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange have been approved and could lead to a resumption of palm oil futures trading by the end of next month. Members of the exchange voted unanimously at an extraordinary general meeting
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      Lock icon KL finalising plan to keep shipyard viable
      106 17 JOHOR BARU, Mon. A long-term plan being drawn up to ensure the economic viability of Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) and rationalise its operations is being finalised and will be submitted to the government soon. Public Enterprises Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said
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      Profit drop for Malex
      62 17 MALEX INDUSTRIES BHD has reported a 13 per cent fall in pre-tax profit to MJ3 million for the first six months of the year on a turnover down 18 per cent to MJ13.4 million. Directors said prospects for the second half were encouraging and they hope
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      First-half profit of $1.2m for Export Credit Insurance
      725 17  - First-half profit of $1.2m for Export Credit Insurance N. BALAKRISHNAN But corporation still has long-term problems By THE Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore (ECICS), which insures exports and foreign projects against credit risk, has shown a profit in its latest mid-term results. But the corporation still has long-term problems
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      Business done in Singapore
      2463 18 READERS should be aware of the limtotions of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1851 18 INDUSTRIALS AISB(86B.88S)(1) .86.5 Alcom(.9oß .9 IS) (8) .90(6) .91 AMD (2.995) (2M) 2.99 (4) 2.99 Antoh (2.878 2.885) (11) 2.58 (2) 2.59 (10) 2 57 (8) 2.60 (75) 2.61 (118) 262 (24) 2.63 (11) 2.64 (11) 2.65 (11) 2.66 (15) 2.67 (1) 268 (6) 2.69
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      How your stocks performed
      2693 18 AX shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-eiempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars u i 1985 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000)
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        Bank rates
        302 19 1 Mh $1,000. 2 For best cwtonwrt only. 3 OCBC Fiuoci. 4 only anhMa at DBS Ffcunct. UOF't ram abo mliMt at UOF. also avabUt at DBS Fkunc*. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5Vi 5V4 5Vi 5 Vi Montly 5% Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        155 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5705—1.5734 6.47—6.31 Canadian dollar 1.6151—1.6170 6.23—6.14 NZ dollar 1.1863-1.1891 8.61-8.34 Sterling pound 3.0159—3.0195 3.35—3.30 US dollar 2.1950—2.1960 4.57—4.53 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        100 19 THE US dollar eased against major currencies in moderately active trading. Against the Singapore dollar, it ended lower at 2.1955/65 compared to its opening of 2.2020/50. It was traded between 2.1950 and 2.2030. Against the deutschemark, the greenback finished at 2.7955/70 against its opening level of 2.8055/65. It stayed
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        Gold
        97 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5523,160 and 5523.300 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.30/327.80. It traded quietly to a day's high of U*****.50/327.90, and a day's low of U*****.50/327.00. It closed in Hongkong at U*****.60/327.00. Source: Rothschild The London gold fix was USIS2f.lt, op USS4.2t. Closing
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        GOLD MARKET
        23 19 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 326.80—327.00 closed Hongkong 327.40-327.90 326.40-326.80 Fri Thurs New York 327.80—328.50 321.60 322.10 London 321.50—322.00 322.80 323.30
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        177 19 Manager*' prices for Augl3 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 63-1.73 The Savincs Fund 1.30—1.38 Spore Prog Fund 0.72—0.76 Spore Sec. Fund 1.02-I.oBxd Spore Invest Fund 0 78 0 83 Spore Equity Fund 0.73—0.77 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund I.oo— 1 05 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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          102 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit AFTER the long weekend, the market opened higher on economist Henry Kaufman's forecast that the Fed might adopt an easier credit policy to prop up the sluggish US economy. Opening at 91.94, the September Eurodollar advanced steadily to 91.98, with the thin volume accentuating the Eurodollar's rise.
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          81 19 MR KAUFMAN'S predictions of lower interest rates provided the main impetus for the active buying of Deutschemark futures. Prices took off when the market opened, hitting a high of 0.3594, but took a downturn when the European markets opened. The September Eurodollar wound up at the day's low of
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          64 19 THE yen futures attracted little interest as the US dollar moved through a narrow range against the yen in the cash market. The September yen settled at 0.*****1 near the day's high of 0.*****2 in quiet trading. Open High Lew Sett Est Vol Sept 86 0.*****7 0.*****2 0.*****5
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          60 19 GOLD prices made impressive gains in Simex as compared to last week's close, in the wake of the greenback's fall. (In VS$ per Troy ounce) Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Auk 3 26 40 Sept 328.20 Oet 330.10 Dec 335.30 335.308 334.20
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        27 19 Ctowif prices Copper £/t««w N Spot 1046 00—1047.00 (1042 50—1043 50) 3 months 1067 50 1068 00 (1068 50-1069 00) Market tone: Steady Sales 44.450 tonnes
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        24 19 IBS/tray w Mon Thwi Singapore 6.27—6 32 6 14 6 19 Mm Thurj New York 6.26-631 6 12-6 17 Scarce Crtdit Suisse. Sport
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        17 19 ■n« Ctata| pricts MSUo KL Tin 30.42 rose seven cents Turnover: 152 tonnes rose 39 tonnes
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        18 19 niAh Ctataf pricn IW W ctnb/Uo Singapore September 164.75 fell 4.75 Malaysia September 186.00 fell 3.50 cents
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        26 19 Alum iniufn r i w Fri Spot 751.00 751 50 (751.00 751 50) 3 months 772.50—773 00 (774.00-775 00) Market tone: Steady Sales: 9.700 tonnes
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        99 19 CtodncpikM Crude MS/tome palm oi Aug 875 (south) 870 (central) Sept 867.50 (north) 860 (central) 855 (south) Oct 86 50 (north) Refimid palm oi US$/tOfIMS RBD palm Au( 470 (setters) Sept 437.50 (mMm) Oct 432.50 M ■M Aug 460 (sellers) Sept 425 (sders) Oct 405 (sellers) RBO Stearin
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        Share prices drift down in quiet trading
        689 19 THERE was no cheer on the Singapore stock market yesterday, neither was there any rush to unload shares after the grim National Day speech by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Share prices generally drifted down in quiet trading and the Straits Times Industrial
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        251 19 Auf 12 HKS Change Associated Hotels susp Bonk Of East Asia 22.90 -0.1 Cheung Kong 18.40 +0.4 China Light 16.20 +0.1 Cross Harb Tunnel 11.70 +0.2 F E Consortium 0.59 unch Far East Exch Philex ***** -0 0025 G I Cement 9.05 +0.15 Great Eagle 068S Hong Lung 8.15
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        312 19 Auf 12 Yen Change Aimomoto 1130 +10 Akai 380 -I Amada 800 unch Asobi Chem 882 +12 Asoh. Gtass 819 -I Bank Tk 798 -2 Bndgestone 537 -3 Canon 955 -15 Ca«o Computer 1550 -30 Citizen 402 -1 D Nip Print 1040 10 D Nippon Screen Doie^. 670 +10
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        325 19 Aug 12 Cents Chanj mm ACI 266 +1 A N I 268 uncr APM 299 +6 Aberfoyto 1050 uncr Age 290 uncr Alliance Oil 105 uncf ANied Mi« 280 uncr Ampol Exp 270 uncr Ampol Pet 207 1 Anil 522 +4 Athton 116 +3 0 H P 694 +1C
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        67 19 iiii I i 1 i i s NST Index Monday 1227.22 (1232.30) ~g. Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 1699.43 (1676.51) 0Australian AB-Ordinaries Monday 949.7 (941.7) Nikkei D J Average Monday 12,373.64 (*****.19) Financial Times Industrials Friday 959.5 (958.0) Dow Jones Average 0-* Friday 1320.79 (1329.86) (Figures in brackets refer to
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        536 19 Aut 9 Pence Chanf e INDUSTRIALS Al«ed-Lyons 225 unch Ass Dairies 142 -2 BTRPLC 331 -3 Babcocks 133 -4 Barclays 387 -5 Beechom 331 unch BICC 193 unch Blue Circle 496 -10 BOC Group 280 -6 Boots 195 unch Bowater 305 -3 BATS 308 -2 Britannia 97 unch BP
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        127 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The government will go through with its plan to construct the West Port on Pulau Lumut near Port Klang despite an adverse World Bank recommendation on the matter. Disclosing this yesterday, Deputy Transport Minister Hajah Rahman Osman said the project was
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      466 19 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyaje) Arr Carjo Time Block Or Champwn (44W) 13/8(2100) F7 *****900 U4 S.n Bhum (232N) 14/8(0300) Fl *****800/1400-1500 Kl Said.TabuM013) 14/8(0600) F5 *****300/1600 1800 B8 BRaya (350) 14/8 0700) Fl *****300/*****900 W3 ZKaosruung 10W) 14/8(0700) F7 *****100/*****900 B7 Monte Ruby (32B) 14/8(0700) Fl *****100/*****800
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      232 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppet Wharves Nancy Lykes KlB aside 13/8 Raiah Brooke K2SW aside 13/8 Straits Hope K24E aside 13/8 Vamco24 RIIA 12/8 15/8 Botany Tribute K3O 13/8 13/8 Builder 111 K22 13/8 14/8 Global Mars K3O 13/8 14/8 JensonlV K23 13/8 14/8 Thai Rainbow K33
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      Wannian rethink on Kuching project
      451 20 But it's full steam on Chinese ventures WANNIAN HOLDINGS LTD, owner of the Furama Hotel, may not go ahead with its Ms3o million Kuching shopping complex project because of the poor property market. The group said that, as the Singapore and Malaysian commercial property markets
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      Landmarks
      11 20 LANDMARKS Holdings Bhd's one-for-four rights issue has been fully subscribed.
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      Lock icon United Plantations to buy big Perak plot
      359 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. United Plantations Bhd (UP), a leading palm oil and cocoa producer in Malaysia, is buying 10,125 hectares of undeveloped land in Perak from the State Land Development Authority of Perak. The plantation company announced at the weekend that it had
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      IMT must first recall and replace scrip
      214 20 IMT must first recall and replace scrip INDIA-MALAYSIA TEXTILES BHD has to sort out a technical problem about some of its old share certificates before seeking a requotation of its original issued capital of 10.5 million shares at $1 each on the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges. In a
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      C & C director leaves board after 20 years
      142 20 C C director leaves board after 20 years MR MURRAY Brash, a director of Cycle ft Carriage Ltd for over 2M years, resigned from the board on July 31. He continues as a director of whollyowned subsidiary Cycle ft Carriage Co (Industries) Pte Ltd, which handles the Mercedes Benz operation.
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      Pre-tax profit at IGB group falls by 23 %
      181 20 Pre-tax profit at IGB group falls by 23 PROPERTY and construction group IGB Corporation Bnd has posted a 23 per cent fall in group [>re-tax profit to $13.8 milion for the six months ended June 30. IGB saw turnover fall 29.2 per cent to $94.3 million, its operating profit fell
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      Safuan Travel sold to Kesang
      127 20 BUMIPUTRA businessman and property developer Mat Shah Safuan has sold his travel company to listed Kesang Holdings Bhd, which he now controls. Kesang Resorts and Hotels Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kesang, has bought a 70-per-cent stake in Safuan Travel and Tours Sdn
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      40 20 PERTH, Mon. The West Australian government plans to issue gold bullion coins in a bid to capture 10 per cent of the world market at a time of growing international resistance to the South African Krugerrand. AFP
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      231 18 Subscribe now to World Executive's Digest and get a double plus. I Subscription Rates News-stand 33Vi% off OR 45% off P rice 12 issues 24 issues Singapore 556.00 5548.00 5579.20 Malaysia M57.00 M556.00 M592.40 THE BUSINESS OF WINNING will tell you just how to succeed by really trying. It is
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      27 19 ■■Kueen -^^-^■aV Harpers Queen $6.80 Good Bookshops I a nd Newsagentsj *****55 ext 2264 IJlTiines lI IEJ Distributors Times Jurong, No 2. Jurong Port Road Singapore 2261
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      389 20 Extra^ ompACt. lightweight Il| I j and ffu in most pockets 1 2-way intercom 1 Z 700 fe »t range and many other 1 ife 4m IJBr mW featurts J ,^T TH 200 fek TAC No: 381 -84 C3 f^ Telephone Answering Machine '^^85 J^^^&^ n Remote G>ntrol ivMKJjmW j
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      59 20 J Attractive Share Loans Up to 65% of market value and at attractive interest rates. till' Overseas Union Trust Ltd. Head Office: 146 Robinson Road #01 00, Singapore 0106 Tel *****97 (6 lines) Branches Katong Tel: *****90 *****96 Toa Payoh Tel *****92 *****93 Tanglm Tel *****48 *****49 North Bridge Rd
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      256 20 ~hHih^ Moneywise BvTB By DOREEN SOH 91 INVESTED USS7t,IM In an and is not taxable. Asian Currency Unit account a However, your US$9,lOO in interago. As the exchange rate was est is taxable, and the Inland ReveIn my favour, the interest earned for nue Department will tax you on the
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      565 21 *****66 Mitsubishi appliances can be won at: ARUMAMS INDONESIAN CAFE RESTAURANT #02 26/32, 14 Scotts Road Far East Plaza BAMBOO GARDEN RESTAURANT PTE LTD 323 River Valley Road BIG HONGKONG NOODLE HOUSE 3 Coleman Street #01 12/12A/14 Peninsula Shopping Complex CHINA PALACE RESTAURANT 2nd Storey, Wellington Building. Bidelord Road CAROL'S
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      390 21 METROPOLE CAFETERIA 2nd Floor, Metropole Hotel 41, Seah Street MRS MUS DELIGHTS #02 66 Far East Plaza 14 Scotts Road MY VILLAGE NOODLE RESTAURANT PTE LTD The Plaza, Plaza Hotel 7500A Beach Road OMEI RESTAURANT Hotel Grand Central, 2nd Storey, 22 Cavenagh Road. Off Orchard Road PAMELA'S Guan Huat Eating
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      701 21 11 Pleasure Boats TAKE A CRUISE on a luxury 43 ft motor yacht to the Southern Islands Swimming, snorkelling, cruising, fishing/ sunbathing. $39 per person includes lunch, beer and refreshments. *****82. GRANDBANK 32. FULLY airconditioned with VHS, fridge, depth sounder-. Perfect condition. $120,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****84. SELLING CHEAP 1982 5.2M
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      850 21 12 Computer Products/ Services 12 Computer Products/ Services J POWERMATIC DATA SYSTEMS_jI 4 DAYS ONLY! 14 to 17 August 1985 I 11am to 7pm daily 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Hi-Quality Japanese Kitchen Cabinets. v Sv *$~^t± S*^mL 'Available ex-stock Reliable delivery and installation Call Tel: *****33
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      880 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 900am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30am to 2.00pm f "am deadline for the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9 00am to 1 00pm COUNTER SERVICE: Tinws Orchard Cantra, #02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm for next day) Times Houte. 390 Kim Sang
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      516 21 30 Hairdressing FREE LONDON ADVANCE Course. Interested call *****07. Be a Morris Professional Hairstylist. Models required for cut/ perm. PETER ft GUYS offer for ladies. Cut $3.50 Perm $8.50 up. Colour $10 up. tel: *****65. YMCA UNISEX SALON offers free steaming. Cut: $12. Perm: $30 by London trained Stylist. *****78.
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      475 21 RATES Run-On: $5 00 per line (Min. $15.00) Semi-display: $20.00 per col cm (Min. $60.00 Straits Times) $20 50 per col. cm (Min. $61.50 Sunday Times) Display: $25 00 per col. cm. (Min. $75 00 Straits Times) $25 62 per col. cm. (Min. $76.86 Sunday Times) Bo Charges: $5 00
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      270 21 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Services/Mercnandise(ll 39) Business to Business (49 58) Employment (64 74) Vehicles (81 98) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 185) 28 Health Centres/ Massage 29 Beauty Culture 36 House Renovation/ Decor MONEY SAVING GOOD
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      556 21 36 House Renovation/ Decor OUR EXPERTISE e Sheet metal/ aluminium refuse bin cover or chute for HDB, private housing and industrial buildings. e Iron/ aluminium window grilles sliding doors or gates. e Plumbing and sanitary works, eg. stainless steel or copper pipes installation a Electrical installation, eg. rewiring and add.
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      643 22 36 House Renovation/ Decor JOLLY RENOVATION WORKS undertakes all floorings, painting, plumbing. *****55/6 HI)B iirence 8M0334 PLUMBER: CLEAR BLOCKAGE without mess. Neat job. fair charges on all plumbing services. *****34 (Chew). SPECIALIST IN IRON grill/ door/ sliding door/ fencing grating for HDB Pte. Hse. Tel: *****18 (day) *****65 (night). THE
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      736 22 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A BEAUTIFUL MOVING EXPERIENCE Our careful/ trained Packers ft Movers will provide efficient services. Free boxes packing materials supplied. Our exclusive services include disposal, warehousing, piano/ organ safe removal. Lorry from $30. Tel: *****12/ *****25 A budget price professional/ household/ office removal, delivery ft disposal service*.
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      688 22 51 Printing/ Copying Services NAME CARDS, LETTERHEADS. Watson Press. Golden Mile Tower. *****85/ *****75. T-SHIRTS SUPPLY AT short notice. Accept small orders special designs. Tel: *****13/ 4. HMM PRINTING: LETTERHEADS, invoices, stickers, namecards, etc $20, 500 pes, *****38. 500 LETTERHEADS $25. Card, Invoice. Receipt. Instant. Peninsula Shopping Ctr. #04-42. *****56.
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      810 22 57 Business Opportunities Our Taiwan Branch can supply extensive range of commercial products as well as machinery for complete factory production line. We can provide technicians for installation of machinery as well as transfer of technical know-how. If you are interested in any or some of the following products and
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      438 22 57 Business Opportunities 65 Situations Wanted (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 Free hospitalization e $10,000 accident cover 337-1268 Able Commercial Aid* Colombo Court #06-03 (LIC. NO. C/0289/01) DOMESTIC
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      561 22 I nn HH 8L IS P° you have anv experience SB n n conducting China Tours? If |HB IFLmi ra so < consider one of the four SHff W IK jfe job offers at Sino Travel, a HSi H |r™ travel agency specialising in f HI H LJB tours to
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      461 22 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive A large Japanese Semiconductor related machinery manufacturer requires for its expanded Singapore branch office: FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (Electronics) e Singapore Citizen and above 25 years. e Must have at least 2 years maintenance experience in semiconductor logic control backend electro mechanical machinery. e Knowledge of
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      525 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical PERMANENT VACANCIES MALE ARCHITECTURAL SURVEYOR Age 27-30 years Polytechnic graduate Min. 3 years experience MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Pleasant personality Polytechnic graduate/ GCE 'A' level Knowledge of raw material chemical for Industrial use Salary $1000 negotiable Age below 35 years MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Pleasant personality Min.
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      492 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical siii© l _j i* <* J_ A gnut way t<> China TRAVEL CAREERS CHINA Sino Travel is operating soon. Here is your chance to join our team. We have vacancies for the following positions: 1) Tour Executives 2) Tour Reservations Control 3) Reservations Staff/Tour Leader
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      320 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical r General Insurance Company requires RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST GCE 'O' level with credit in English. Good telephone manners and pleasant personality. e Fluent in spoken English and Mandarin, e Able to type accurately, e Age between 19 and 25. For interview appointment, please contact Tel *****66
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      885 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established legal firm has vacancy for a filing clerk with some legal background to take charge o/ filing system in the office. Please apply with full particulars, contact telephone no. and slating salary expected to: P.O. Box 2670 Maxwell Road Singapore 9046 FEMALE JUNIOR SECRETARY
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      446 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WORKSHOP REQUIRES FEMALE Clerk Typist, also to perform other clerical duties. Int'd call at 81k. 15, eOl-392 Defu Lane 10 Industrial Park C Tel: *****14 TEMPORARY PABX TELEPHONE Operator required. Preferably with experience. Ring *****11. CLINIC NEAR BALESTIER requires Clerks/ Secretary Ring: *****77. 71 Situations
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      653 23 71 Situations Vacant Sales I Duty Free Shoppers S 4f CUti9Qls I WALK-IN INTERVIEW M Monday to Friday 9am spm H (A) CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER Do you have a pleasing personality, and flair for dealing with people and are you *?P able to speak Japanese fairly fluently? If r you
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      388 23 71 Situations Vacant Sales An International Freight Forwarder requires a hardworking: FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE for its expanding operations. The ideal candidates will have at least a year's experience in import and/ or export sales in a sea-freight forwarding company. An attractive salary will be given to the right candidates. Please
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      766 23 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Shipping A Ireighl forwarding company urgently require* EXPERIENCED SALES/ OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE Requirement*: e Between 25 to 35 years of age. Must have relevant experience in marketing e Must possess own transport. e Must have GCE O' level, e Pleasant good telephone manners. e Hardworking, able to
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      625 23 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SECURITY SYSTEMS AND automatic i<ate co. requires Sales Representatives. Good prospects. High Income for right person. Training provided. Tel: *****58. WANTED ENGLISH EDUCATED Counter Girl Preferably experience in photo finishing. Tel: *****29 (morning)/ *****32 (evening) for an interview. FIVE HARDWORKING SALES Reps on commission for new
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      619 23 72 Situations Vacant: Technical SAAB I ASPATRA GUAN HOE 1 PTE LTD i requires VEHICLE MECHANICS I 3— 5 years practical I experience or Possess NTC 3 in Motor Vehicle Me- f chanic and 2 yrs. practical experience i I Interested applicants please I I call personally at: I 35
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      430 23 73 Situations Vacan, Production vKw;v>XvX'XvX Kl RI«kHXI M -XvS'XvX'ffi'Xw: wssmB&& eimmm-i mmmm 1! NATIONAL KAP(PTE) LTD^ ?X»>> has vacancies for the posts of: &•!•>:• Must be prepared to work rotating shifts or >!•!•!•!• permanent night shift •i'ijijiji You may earn, inclusive attendance and other incentives but excluding overtime ■isisi u
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      367 23 73 Situations Vacant Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FOSTER^ Urgently Requires Requirements: Age 35 to 50 years old. Willing to perform rotating shifts Honest and active Strong and healthy Able to speak and write simple English Interested applicants please call personally with NRIC between Bam to spm to> THE PERSONNEL
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      417 23 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous invites applications for: FRONT OFFICE CASHIER (Female) GCE -O" level with credit in Maths Experience with cash register an advantage MAINTENANCE MECHANIC VITB Certificate in Air-conditioning or Electrical TYades COMMIS COOK Completed National Service Preferably with 1 year experience JUNIOR SECRETARY Able to perform secretarial duties
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      644 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous COLD STORAGE RETAIL We have immediate vacancies in our InI store Bakeries for the following positions: I I 1. BAKERS 1 Preferably with some relevant experience Those without experience but has interest to learn may also I apply Must be able to
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      636 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i Watt Akkermans g Pte Ltd invites suitably quali- 8 fied candidates to join [TIG WELDER/1 FITTERS 1 At least 1 year's experience in TIG welding Preference given to ra S those with NTC 3Eg in General Welding *a 1 1 machinists] I 3to 5 years
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      849 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Transport Company requires TRAFFIC CO-ORDINATOR to monitor a fleet of Prime Mover and Trailer. At least 2 years' exprience. Those interested please write in with full personal particulars, contact number and experience to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kim Seng Road S'pore 0923. URGENTLY REQUIRED PERSONAL DRIVER
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      691 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous WORKSHOP REQUIRES SPRAY Painter General Workers. Int'd call at Blk 15, cOl-392 Defu Lane 10 Ind. Pk. C. Tel: *****14 DRIVER, NIGHT SHIFT only. Class 3 licence. Salary $500. Fringe benefits. Tel: *****66, Alan. EXPERIENCED HAIRDRESSERS ft Assts. reqd. by salon. Walk-in interview at: »03-86 Far
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      699 24 j JM| Ricardo Auto Services has the >—^ClrVj key to happier driving for In tvl\ IS M qI Toyota car owners, reads an I JJ advertisement in this section. j L3 liW iLZ3 Find out more at classifica- 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 3/81 VOLVO 244GL manual, 2 owners. Power
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      589 24 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat CO. OWNED FORD Granada 2.8 Ghia Auto. 1979 model. Very good condition. Aircon. Road tax till Jan. '86. Phone: *****33. JUN. '82 FIAT 131CL 1600 automatic, company regd. 3 owners. Highest offer secures. Tel: *****22, Andy/ Alex (off. hrs.) SEPT. "74 FORD Escort 1300, aircon. New
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      711 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan '82, DATSUN LAUREL 20 Auto. Aircon., s/rims, power steering, central lock. Brand new cond. $18,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****26. ■83 NISSAN SUNNY 1.3 GL' 1 owner, aircon., cassette, metallic red. Tax: Feb.'B6. Beautiful cond. $18,900 0.n.0. *****52 (pager). ALMOST '82 120Y 1 owner. S/rims, radio cassette, PARF.
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      752 24 90 For Sale: Toyota We have the key to your happy driving.... Pressure Gauge /^fS^v Governor Pressure Line Pressure We specialised in Automatic transmission Free Towing Services e Your complete satisfaction comes first Our prices blow away the competition e You don't have to drive e Toyota to take advantage
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      688 24 90 For Sale: Toyota 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi ALMOST '82 COLT Supershift 1400GLX. 5-dr. Aircond. radio/ cpsselte, power windows, sports tyres. (PARF). Good condition. $i:i,500 0.n.0. *****14. MITSUBISHI GALANT 1600 GLS Auto Saloon. Co. registration. 10 months old. Almost new. $30,000 negotiable. Interested pis. call *****92. '81 MIT. GALANT 2000
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      855 25 92 For Sale: Mazda '83 MAZDA 929 Sedan manual, 1 Co. owner, aircon radio cassette, power steering/ windows, central locking, tax l/'B6. immaculate cond. $23,800 0.11.0.o .11.0. *****51. CO. REGD. "81 929L hardtop Fully auto, power steering, $4,400. View: 492. Tanglin Halt Close. MAZDA 626 END '79. 1 owner, aircon.
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      916 25 94 For Sale: Other Makes D 4 H MOTORWAYS PTE LTD 7 Chang Cham Road S pore 0315 Tell: ******2/3 Off Lang Km/ Hoy Faff Rds. 1984 Subaru 1300 5 Speed (Latest Modal) Aircon. Nissan Sunny GL Aircon. Toyota Corolla DX S/Wagon 1983 Subaru 700 Aircon. Subaru 1300 DL Aircon.
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      661 25 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles THE N6UI LEADER m/mkwm U mm m aHT^ffl Htk $2000 TRADE-IN On your old car, van or truck with valid__^ T^CiBBOO* road tax when you purchase rT^oni W* V; oftH* the NEW Isuzu WFR Vans. I P^^. \|^-S^" U $600air-con offer 1 Q\tSt*- Q .u<aiß*HC£
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      426 25 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles NEAR 1983 NISSAN C2O 5-dr. van. aircond., very good cond. $8,800. 18 Maju Ave., Serangoon Gdn. NEAR '83 DATSUN C2O van, 1 owner, 5-door, gd. cond. $8,600. Loan $5,000. *****37/ *****06 NOV. '78 DATSUN pickup. 2 owners. Good condition. $3,300. Tel *****50. NOV. '83 ft
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      393 25 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '80 DATSUN 720 Petrol Pickup, road tax 4/86, very good cond. $5,900 negotiable. *****88 x 367. '80 TOYOTA COROLLA Panel Van aircon., condition like new. *****28. •80 TOYOTA DX panel van. '80 Datsun pick-up 720. Both new paint. *****26. 82 ISUZU LORRY 10ft wooden body
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      758 25 97 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT FOR ANY MODEL A C.C. PARF or Non-PARF Q' Regn Commercial vans/ pickups '81 onwards Toyota Cressida 2.0 auto pte/ 'Q' regn Trade-in Considered. TEL: *****76/ *****05 MR. LEK. A CAR DEALER offers good prices for M/Benz, BMW, Volvo and all Japanese/ Continental cars.
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      499 25 "-^^^■'■i iL^l'i'a'i'i^ViSr********* I 106 Accommodation Available: Houses I Hill-top Luxury Residences I Elevated locality. Easy Transportation *|1 Situated beside Shangri-la Park and the p^"1.... I well-known St Nicholas Pri Sec School at ly?* 1 0 7, 12 •*.*»<> fia Thomson area. Near MRT station A new f~ «9 road leads
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      377 25 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.lO MARCO POLO vicinity modern 5 bdrms. d/storey detached Amidst 30,000 sq.ft. mature gdn Spacious patio leading onto pool Utmost privacy. $6,000. Everton *****11. D.ll CHANCERY LANE vicinity, architect designed, modern d/storey detached bungalow, 20,000 sq.ft. Spacious built-in area, separate quarters for servant's. $9,800. Citiprop *****75
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      372 25 106 Accommodation Available: Houses NEWTON CIRCUS VICINITY. Bunglw < annexe containing 8 rms. &i very large gdn. Land: 20 000 sq.ft. Ideal for use as child care rtr., old folks home. *****88 BELLIAN *****88. D.ll d/storey link bungalow. 4 bdrms, maids, central aircond. 7.000 sq.ft. $3,000 f furn. BUNGALOW AT
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      841 25 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.5 FABER PK. d/storey bungalow, s/pool 4 bdrms/ study/ family rms, servant's. F/furn. aircond $5,300 neg *****94. JALAN NOVENA D/STOREY corner terrace 4 rms 1 hall fully furnished $1,200 *****86 Housing Agency. JLN. BINCHANG 2-STOREY serni-d. P/furn. Very reasonable rental. Immediate occupation *****13. KING'S ALBERT PK.
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      438 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Rising at* ve the scenic East Coast and prime Katong district bounded by Amber Gardens and Amber Roaii, the stunningly elegant twin towers of Amber Park enjoy a choice location close to many menities in the vicinity. The business district of Shenton Way is only quick
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      234 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments rfirdmore cParkJo OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms, large lounge, ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per mth incl. service charge Visit our show flat, 10am to spm Monday to
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      372 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments FOR LEASE Exclusive Apartments/ Maisonettes ready for immediate occupation Le CHATEAU 67 Cavenagh Road DIST.IO BALMORAL RD VICINITY 6 units of brand new d/storey townhouse with 4 spacious bdrms, pte front gdn, facing s/pool. Rental: $5,000. DIST.9 WEST WOOD/ HIGHPOINT/ HORIZON TOWERS Luxurious 3/4-bdrmed apt. on
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      772 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Dlsl.lo Sommerville Park Townhouse/ Maisonette. 3/ 4 bedrooms Modern equipped kitchen. Comprehensive range facilities $3,000. e Dist.lo Ridgewood corner unit. 4 bedrooms. Kxcellent recreational facilities $2,700. Dist.s The Village corner townhouse. Enclosed garden. 3 bedrooms, servant's, swimming pool. $2,000. HOLLAND HOUSING PTE LTD *****79 (8 LINES)
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      947 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments OXLEV RD. 3 bdrm walk-up Newly renovated, marble floorIng, toilets, kitchen, new furnishings, aircond., lightings. $1,200 p.m. Agts. welcome. Tel: *****55. SHORT WALK ORCHARD Rd. principal stores. High, breezy, really spacious apt. 3 bdrms. luxurious bathrm. Attractive antique furn. Completely aircon. Big s/pool. $2,800. *****22. TAMPINES
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      863 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO BRAND NEW lower mais., spacious 3-bdrm servant's, nice gdn., newly painted, partially/ f/furn DYP *****23. D.lO GRENVILLE CONDO. D/storey lower mals. 3 bdrms/ servant's with pte. garden. Price reasonable. Furn./ unfurn *****33 xB. D.lO 1.800 SQ.FT. 3+ l bdrins, 3 bathnns. spacious living/ dining, fully
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      903 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9 SKYVILLA. 3 bedrooms. 3 aircons., fully furn., new painting. $1,400 neg Tel *****41 D.lO BALMORAL CRESCENT Mais. 4+ 1 bdrms., p/?urn. 3400 sq.ft. $2,300. Exquisite: *****14. D.lO BRAND NEW Allsworth Apt. High fir. New furnishings $3,200. Occidental *****00/ *****31 D.lO BRAND NEW Fontana His, high
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      831 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 3-BDRM. APT. AT Paslr Rls Gdn F/furn. with condo. facilities Interested call owner *****50 3-BDRM, F/FURN. lei: *****48 or view 570 MacPherson Rd #06-02 MacPherson Green. 5.1330. 3-RM UNFURNISHED FLAT available In Bedok North. Rental $450 Contact *****60 5 ROOM TAMPINES. Immediate occupation. No agents. Tel.
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      792 26 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments GRANGEFORD, BEVERLY MAI, F.lizalieth Hgts wanted by expats, for Oct. Owners pis call: *****08 Living Ent (24-hrs). URGENTLY REOUIRED 3-BDRM apt. at Ridgewood. f/furn., low fir mid-fir preferred. Owners pis. call *****28 (agt). FURN./ UNFURN. FLATS reqd in various distiicts. Tel *****64 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms
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      945 26 113 For Sale: Houses DIST.2I GREENBANK PK. 2 1/2storey semi-d, split-level. 4 bdrms, all attached bathrms. huge kitchen, servant's amenities 4,000 sq ft. $549,000 0.n.0. Admer 2571 166 D.15 DUKU RD, totally renovated like brand new. 3.300 sq ft. Built-in 2, r ioo Mj.fl 3< 1 bdrms 3 attached, split
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      1790 27 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses Developer: 10 Units 3 storey ff!SZ Gck)ev\ 6IOW Scandinavian Design Terrace VSfl DewbpweKTt Pte Ltd Houses at f mon plac^. no 1 Detu Avenue 2 off Upper Serangoon Rd, Singapore 1953 S'pore 1954. l 0 TT I ENQUIRIES
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      629 27 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Cbd^Garderv Set in prestigious District 9 5-minute walk to Centrepoint or Plaza S'pura 6 blocks of 4-storey walk-up apartments Attractive and modern arched windows for distinctive style e Swimming pool Quality finishes Fully air-conditioned Covered surface parking facilities *****,000 U^^l For Sale 10 units left
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      417 27 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.lO HIMIKO COURT. High fir., panoramic view. Good facing. F'hold. Condo. facilities. 867 sq.ft. $239,000 neg. LPY Prop.: *****91. D.lO SPACIOUS TOWNHSE. Sommerville Park vicinity. 4 bdrms./ servant's. 340 sq.m. pool. F/hold. $545,000. Everton *****11. D.ll HILL PARK off University Rd. 3-storey townhouse. 3 bdrms,
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      884 27 114 For Sale: Private Apartments URGENT SALEI SHELFORD Green. 4 rms, split-level, terrace gdn, eondo facilities, 2,200 sq.ft. $440,000. Hap Seng *****58 BUY ME. D.2159 SUNSET Way, 2 bdrms, «01-02 Area approx 950 sq.ft. William *****88 (agent) CHENG HONG MANSION, 2.460 sq.ft. $420,000. S/pool, tennis courts. Tel Miss Chua *****98.
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      866 27 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments LOCATION PRICE 5-roomad Ang Mo Kio Blk. 710 $135,000 Bedok North Blk. 417 $149,000 Clementi West Blk. 414 $135,000 Clementi Blk 606 $135,000 Dover Crescent Blk 26 $125,000 Haig Road Blk. 6 $138,000 Zlon Road Blk. 87 $160,000 4-roomed Dover Road Blk. 36 $95,000 Eunos
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      773 27 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BOON LAY 4 rms flooring terrazzo, with aircon. $58,500 (CPF $51 400/-) Tel: *****55 A A Realty. CLFMENTI PK. 5-RM improved f/turn. aircon rms, $135,000 neg. Ag^nt: *****36/ *****42. CLEMENTI WEST 5-RM. Blk 606 High fir. All ceramic, cabinets. $135,000 0.n.0 *****22 DIST 4, TELOK
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      629 27 117 Properties Wanted FLATS WANTED BALLOT HOUSING Your assets when you sell through our Bnllot Housing resale centre. We specialise i since we are one of the pioneers in re-sale) We provide free consultation on latest policies We guarantee your sales at reasonable prices You are one up when you
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      619 27 118 Factory Spaces I WVf Comptex I anra 7.000 sq.ft. to I AntA. 33 000 j I 2 cargoes, I passenger lift I Clean and well maintained I Competitive rentals UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD I 37 Jalan Pemimpin, #01-01 Singapore 2057 rr£^*****33 PRIME 2 1/2-STOREY TERRACE FACTORY/ OFFICE/ WAREHOUSE
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      378 28 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces ©DBS LAND Prime Industrial Properties for Sale/Lease Immediate occupation Terrace Factories At Hillview Terrace. Double storey with mezzanine floor Area per unit: 527 to 608m 2 Suitable for light industries 999 years lease Warehouses At West Coast/Clementi Road Floor areas: 177.1. 262 269 m
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      455 28 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces i^\jk LTH BUiLMMG^ f /wO^^\ located at Jalan Kilang Timor I WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM L long short term leases godown services i ft, LAM THYE HANG PTE. LTD. /M X^ TEL: 271 1281 ii Mfi ijigf' 11 JJL .JD CITY WAREHOUSE off Eunos Link 3143/3724/4639 sq ft
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      392 28 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 'mm f SHENTON WAV PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable Ring Rosalind *****61 PENINSULA PLAZA Areas from 2,000 sq. ft. to 8,740 sq. ft. d Spectacular views q Excellent parking facilities Quality office space n Extremely attractive
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      848 28 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICE SPACES AT ORTH Bldg., Fast Coast Rd. *03-01, 362 sq.ft. 303-02A, 847 sq.ft. #03-03, 940 sq.ft. *«»4-02A, 700 sq.ft. #04-04, 393 sq.ft. t'os-05, 364 sq.ft. #05-08, 406 sq.ft. *06 08, 442 sq.ft. #06-10, 250 sq ft. «00-11. 284 sq.ft. #06-12,
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      461 28 121 For Rent: Office Spaces TONG ENG SERANGOON BUILDING PLAZA Junction of Cecil Street/Boon Tat Street. Junction of Serangoon Rd/Kitchener R Noted for its excellent car- Excellent carparking facili parking facilities ties for visitors tenants Well-maintained by a team Totally refurbished building of professionals Well-served by escalators Well-served by passengers
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      435 28 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shops Available for Rent/Sale PARAMOUNT HOTEL 4 SHOPPING CENTRE Units Sq ft. 01-01/03 10,000.00 01-05/00 620.00 01-08/10 930 00 01-12 310.00 02-08 251.00 02-10 251.00 PENINSULA HOTEL ft SHOPPING CENTRE Units Sq.Ft. 81-50(kiosk) 22.00 01-34
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      541 28 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 300 SQ.FT. conw shop for rent/ sale at Golden Mile Cumplex. Suitable for showroom, price negotiable. Call *****7G Nisha. 8LK.352, JURONG EAST St 31, mee stall from 7um. to 4pm. and 4pm. to 12pm. Rojak 5W2X12. DIST.2O UPPER THOMSON Kd.
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      313 28 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces GOLDHILL SQUARE Restaurant space available immediately at basement (#Bl-55) suitable for Chinese/ Thai/ Vietnamese/ Seafood Restaurants. Tastefully designed with new fixtures fittings and fully equipped kitchen. Ample parking facilities. Area 3705 sq.ft. Please contact: GOLDHILL DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD *****22 136
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      859 29 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours NAM HO t t_ TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. j A Paradls* Trip (Incl. Expo '85 Disneyland) Ptk« Ott A i/nQpK Whole Korea Japan 1 2 days. ft52,469/-«tf ISVin I*l^.,1 1^., Japan/Hongkong 9 days. Ss2,lfltt/-«N V V O IIkPKH y Only Whole Japan 9
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      613 29 137 Tours 137 Tours A NEWSMAN TRAVEL 9 Dally Dep. 2 D/3N M'CCa jPlaza lnn| (18/1L) (58 2 D/3N Wcca IRamada) |18/U) $78 2 D/3N M'cca IM'cca Village) |18/1L) $98 2 Days Oasara IMerhn inn) |IB| $88 2 Days Dasara IDesaru View) (18/ID) $99 3 Days SUPER DLX Gaatiai By
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      649 29 137 Tours /^flkK ASSOCIATED TOURS VNf LI NKTOft BIOG BKXfOHO SO #10 01 to #10 M 3D/2W (by air) From $295 4D/3N $499 BANGKOK, PAITAf A. CHIANGMAI 5/7/80 From $735 4D/3N From $756 3D/2N (Weekend Dep) $650 WORIDWOE HOTEL <-SERVATK)NS Alt TICKtTMG. G.S.A. FOR NEW 074M HOTEL. TEL: *****22 (7
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      604 29 147 Academic A practical and highly elective reading 8 study programme I designed tu help you improve your e Reading Speed Retention Power e Comprehension Study Ability I Course is conducted using lectures and specially designed I I teaching aids agd exercises At least 100% improvement I I guaranteed or
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      331 29 147 Academic 150 Commercial/ Technical NEW CLASSES COMMENCING AT: CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE 05-3545 Blk. 162. Bukit Merah Town Ctr. Tel: *****90 (8 Lines) Bookkeeping (Elementary) Wed 6.30- 9.00pm 14/8 Sat 2.30- 5.00pm 17/8 Sun 1.30- 4.00pm 25/3 Mon 7.30- 10.00pm 19/8 Thur 6.30- 9.00pm 22/8 Fri 7.30-10.00pin 16/8 Bookkeeping
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  • HOME
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      Bank adviser jailed over forged shares
      398 30 He used them to secure two loans totalling $100,000 UNABLE to settle a debt of $94,000, a business adyiser to a bank pledged 67,000 forged bank shares to get two loans totalling $100,000 from a finance company. Julius Ang, 45, now jobless, pleaded guilty
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      Two more hotels to go up in Phuket
      153 30 HOLIDAY-MAKERS p la lining a trip to the Thai beach resort of Phuket can look forward to more facilities by December. A 200-room hotel set in four hectares of landscaped garden will be built by the Phuket Merlin Group for $6.1 million.
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      Man accused of damaging meter box
      89 30 Man accused of damaging meter box A MAN was charged yesterday with vandalism by damaging a PUB meter box in a flat in Block 26, Sin Ming Road, on March 9 this year. Tay Teck Seng, 28, is alleged to have committed the offence at 12.35 am at the llth-storey
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      New SBS service
      68 30 SINGAPORE Bus Service will introduce a new trunk service, Service 179, from the Bukit Batok temporary terminal to New Bridge Road. It will link Bukit Batok to the entire Bukit Tim ah corridor and Chinatown. The new service will supplement the existing services along Dunearn Road and
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      60 years of wedded bliss ...and still going strong
      447 30  -  ANG LAY WAH By SIXTY-TWO years ago, a young boxer was sitting in his corner at the end of a blistering round when he caught sight of a pretty face among the ringside spectators. That look so beguiled him that he
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      Court quashes appeals by sex offenders
      269 30 TWO men, one convicted of rape and the other of attempted rape, yesterday lost their appeals against sentences of life imprisonment and 12 years' jail imposed on them respectively. Rejecting their appeals, the Court of Criminal Appeal held that their sentences could not in
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      Rest of the National Day Long Service Medal recipients
      1004 30 THE following were also awarded the Long Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Setia) in the National Day honours roll. This completes our list of such recipients. Mr Mehendar Singh s/o Bacham Singh, Corporal, Singapore Police Force; Mr Ajit Singh Gill, General Education
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      8 in 10 pass A-level second language
      177 30 8 in 10 pass A-level second language EIGHT in 10 candidates have passed their midyear A-level second language examination. Some 6,700 candidates took the June examination. They included students who wished to concentrate on passing this one subject before taking the rest of their A-levels at the end of the
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      M-cyclist dies, seven hurt in accidents
      209 30 M-cyclist dies, seven hurt in accidents A MOTORCYCLIST died and seven others were injured in three road accidents on Sunday. Police said Sharudin bin Sapan, 20, and three other motorcyclists were riding along' Bedok Reservoir Road at about 2.20 am when Mr Sharudin 's machine skidded and hit the back
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      Sex charge
      48 30 AN 18-YEAR-OLD youth was charged yesterday with having unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl at a house in Nee Soon Road on Oct 31 last year at 11.45 pm. Phua Joo Kiat's case was adjourned to Aug 28 and he is on bail until then.
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      618 30 150 Commercial/ Technical NEW CLASSEi SHORTHAND BEGINNERS Wed/Fli 7j>o- 9 00 p.m. Aug. l4/16 BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS Sun 11.30 100 p.m /Aug. lB TYPEWRITING Morning/ Afternoon/ Evening (Beginner* and Other Stage* everyday) Individual Attention is givenl Mons to Fris 9 am. to 9 p.m. Saturdays 9 am. to 6 p.m. Sundays
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      429 30 151 Language ARE YOU LEARNING ENGLISH? Answer 4 simple questions. Which: is the most student-centred language school in town? has a friendly and relaxed classroom atmosphere? has its native-speaking graduate staff specially trained in London? j is now enrolling for courses startipg on 2 September? Do you really have to
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      903 30 151 Language 151 Language 173 Religious Announcements THANKS. OH HOLY St. Jude, Apostle and Martyr, great in virtue and rich in miracles. Near kinsman of Jesus Christ, faithful intercessor of all who invoke your special patronage In time of need, to you I have recourse from the depth of my
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      Lock icon Fifa chiefs hail 'win for Africa'
      292 31 BEIJING, Mon. Soccer chiefs today hailed Nigeria's Kodak I nder-16 World Championship victory the first by a developing country in a tournament sanctioned by the world body, Fifa. "The victory of the tournament was for Africa," Peter Velappan, secretary general of the Asian Football
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      Lock icon Onward to glory, Liverpool
      569 31 Onward to glory, Liverpool Senior players give new boss Dalglish support as Reds put Brussels gloom behind them LONDON, Men IF IT is possible to have a bad time to become manager of a great football club, then Kenny Dalglish found it last May. Within hours of the announcement he
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      Lock icon Keegan's not interested
      182 31 Keegan's not interested LONDON, Mon. Kevin Keegan yesterday nipped in the bud speculation that he could be interested in returning to the north-east as manager of Newcastle, following Jack Charlton's resignation on Saturday. Keegan, who retired last year after leading Newcastle back into the First Division, said: "There is no
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      Lock icon A special tourney for exiles
      166 31 A special tourney for exiles LONDON, Mon. England's exiled European soccer clubs look certain to have their own consolation competition this season. The six clubs banned from Europe by the European Football Union following the Brussels tragedy are expected to take part in a competition of their own with a
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      Lock icon Late Williams breather
      287 31 SAN JOSE, Mon. Costa Rica snatched a late equaliser to draw 2-2 with Honduras in the first game of the World Cup Caribbean, North and Central American Group (Concacaf) final play-off here yesterday. The two Central American nations and Canada are playing a triangular series of matches,
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      Lock icon First Division results
      222 31 HUNGARIAN: Vasas 0 PECS 0, Bekescsaba 0 Debrecen 0, Siofok 3 Csepel 0, Raba Eto 4 Feroncvaros 5, Videoton 0 Tatabanya 0, Volan 2 Ujpesti Dozsa 3, Budapest Honved 0 Zalaegerszeg 0, MTK VM 2 Szombathely 0. POLISH: LKS Lodz 0 Widzew Lodz 0, Gornik Walbrzych 3
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      Lock icon Starring Gross and the girls
      391 31 SOFIA, Mon. West Germany's Michael Gross and a handful of newcomers battling to secure permanent places in the East Gerrran women's team were tlie stars of the European swimming championships. Trainers said it was diffcult to motivate swim mers in the year after the Olympic
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      Lock icon Soviets retain waterpolo crown
      132 31 SOFIA, Mon. The Soviet Union retained their European waterpolo title when they held Olympic champions Yugoslavia to a 7-7 draw in the final round of the championship yesterday. The champions won five games in Group A, dropping points only to the Yugoslavs, who took the silver
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      449 31 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. PUN WAI HAM AGED 85 Passed away peacefully on Monday, 12 August 1985 leaving behind beloved SON DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Hui Shune Ming Tsai Kie Ping DAUGHTERS SON-IN-LAW Hui Shun Fong, Stella Tang Wing Chan, Gregory Hui Shun Yun, Tina GRANDSONS Hui Chee Mok, Michael
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      182 Acknowledgements
      69 31 The Family of the Late MISS KWAN MEI LENG departed 10 August 1985 express our thanks to Members of the Bethesda Bras Basah Assemblies (English and Cantonese), SBC, PPH Chapel, Staff ot Micaltronics Industries, relatives, friends and colleagues for their love prayers, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during
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      123 31 ALFATEHAH L«te HAJI JAMIL BIN AHMAD of 15 Figaro Street (1545) passed away peacefully on Monday, 12-8-1985. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Doctors and Staff of Ward 44 Singapore General Hospital for their assistance, ail relatives and friends for their kind attendance, donations, condolences
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      184 In Memoriam
      46 31 If Loving Memory of ANDREW LIM KAI HUAT Departed 13th Aug. '83 Time may heal the broken heart. Time may make the wound less sore. But time can never stop the longing For the loved one gone before. Always remembered by parents, brothersandsisters^^^^^^^^^
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      43 31 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. YEO KHEE MONG Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Staff of Ward 43 TTSH, relatives, friends colleagues for their condolences, assistance, attendance, donations, scrolls A wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      230 31 In loving memory of LEE TONG CHEE Departed 13th Aug 81 God took him home, it was his will. But in our hearts we love him still: His memory is as dear today. As in the hour he passed away. We often sit and think of him
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      197 31 In Ever Loving Memory ol LATE HASAN ALI JIVABHAI (H.A JIVABHAI) Departed 13th Aug. 1979 His helping hand was always first To render any aid he could; His voice was always raised in praise. His words were wise and good. Dear father, since you went away, The
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  • RACING
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      Leong, Ismadi to hit back
      312 32  -  LUCKY LEO BATTLE FOR RIDING HONOURS HOTS UP By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. With Nigel Tiley riding four winners last weekend, leading jockey S.Y. Leong, sidelined by the stewards for three race days, may be feeling a bit uncomfortable. But he is certainly not in dire
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      257 32 •At the doom •At the finish ma EB3SQ •Plctares aUbe "•m by ALBEBT SIM CI 5 Div 3 1,200m 1. First One 2. Belmont Camp 3. Divide And Rule 4. Sovereign Grey II Dist: 1, 6, 1V 2 Time 1:13.6 a 5
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      Sent up a class
      90 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The following horses who won or ran second here over the weekend have been promoted (new ratings within brackets): Prom Class 3 to 2: Sterling Empire (106), Think Positive (105), Equitable (102), Very Wonderful (100), Rodondo (99), Southern Galaxy (98), Whimsicality (96), Siong
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      This weekend's weights
      1395 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY ClM* 3 Div. 2 1,200m (Ratings: 89-77) 14 Mister Harmony 57 89 5 Oval Office 56.5 88 15 Peak Of Perfection DC 56 87 6 Paso Fino 55 85 10 Symphony 54.5 84
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      Six for your notebook
      278 32  -  LUCKY LEO KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. These horses did well over the weekend here and it should pay to follow them: Christmas Drop, a four-length first-up winner in Class 4 at Ipoh last month, was not disgraced when a good fourth to Wunderbar 111 over 1,200 m
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      This horse owner is a nun
      186 32 This horse owner is a nun Racing from abroad AUCKLAND, Monday THREE horses currently racing in the New Zealand circuit Call It Quits, Metro and Belmore are co-owned by Roseanne Murphy, 31. Where owners are concerned, she is a little out of the ordinary, for she is a nun. Known
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      Lock icon Roaring home
      125 32 DUBLIN, Mon ENGLISH two-year-old Roaring Riva provided trainer Ray Laing and jockey Ray Cochrane with personal triumphs by winning the Phoenix Stakes at Phoenix Park on the weekend. Roaring Riva, the only English runner in the field of 13, beat So Directed by three-quarters of a length with
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      Lock icon El Asesor triumphs
      26 32 DEL MAR (California), Mon. Argentine-bred El Asesor (Sandy Hawley) won the US$40,000 (about S$65,000) feature race over 1.700 m over the weekend UPI
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      21 32  -  JON BY "It was cllckety-clack, clickety-olack all the way around the track. I think his dentures are loose."
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      Lock icon Lyle denied victorious homecoming
      350 33 Lyle denied victorious homecoming GLASGOW (Scotland), Mon. Howard Clark chipped in from 6.5 metres at the second sudden death play-off hole to win the Glasgow Open golf tournament yesterday and deny British Open champion Sandy Lyle a triumphant return to Scotland. Final-round scores (British, unless stated): 274 Howard Clark 71,
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      Lock icon Green hits purple patch
      578 33 4 IT'S been a long dry spell but it's raining up there now. I think I will savour this a lot more than the US Open because it's going to be a little more fun to see some folks that have counted me down and out.
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      338 33 278 Hubert Green 67, 69, 70, 72. 28t Lee Trevino 66, 68, 75, 71. 281 Chen Tze Ming 69, 76, 71, 65; Andy Bean 71, 70, 72, 68. 282 Nick Price 73, 73, 65, 71. 283 Buddy Gardner 73, 73, 70, 67; Corey Pavin 66, 75, 73, 69;
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      Sime again for the queen Bee
      306 33  -  TAY CHENG KHOON IF Kee Bee Khim can beard the "lionesses" of Asean in their dens, the pride of overseas golf can expect a mauling when the Les must de Cartiersponsored Singapore Ladies Amateur Open golf championship tees off today at Sime Course. Bee
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      Fair play on the fairways
      217 33  - Fair play on the fairways TAY CHENG KHOON HEARTBREAK over not qualifying for the Singapore Open golf tournament may soon be a thing of the past. The thinking now is to do away with the traditional pre-qualifying rounds by doubling the field in the tournament proper to about 300. Organising
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        250 33 Second title within sight after victory LONDON, Mon. Leicestershire's hunt for their second limited overs title of the English season gathered momentum yesterday when they narrowly beat Gloucestershire to join the Sunday League pace-setters. Leicestershire, who won the 55-overs Benson and Hedges Cup last month, seized
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        Lock icon Hughes lays condition
        68 33 SYDNEY, Mon. Former Australian captain Kim Hughes says he will reconsider leading a tour of South Africa later this year only if he can be convinced that country's cricket authorities endorse the Pretoria regime and that the trip is "just a great big scam". "I believe that
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        Lock icon Taylor takes over from Allott
        194 33 LONDON, Mon. England's selectors replaced Paul Allott with uncapped Leicestershire seamer Les Taylor in the only change in the team for the Fifth Test against Australia at Edgbaston next Thursday. The series is tied 1-1 after four matches with two to play, and after rain
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        Lock icon Brown's ton-up memento
        182 33 Brown's ton-up memento LONDON, Mon. Middlesex opener Keith Brown marked his Lord's debut auspiciously by scoring a century on the second day of the rain-hit four-day match against Australia yesterday. Brown, in only his fourth first-class game, made 102 and shared a first-wicket partnership of 213 with West Indian-born Wilf
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        580 33 Cubans jOint-firSt: Defending champions Cuba tied for first place in the Intercontinental Cup baseball tournament with an 8-4 win over Taiwan in Edmonton, Canada. The Cubans share first place with South Korea, who beat Nicaragua 3-0. The defeat dropped Taiwan into a tie for third place with Japan.
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      Lock icon Spencer rides to the double
      163 33 ANDERSTORP (Sweden), Mon. American Freddie Spencer made motorcycling history yesterday by winning the Swedish 500cc Grand Prix to become the first rider to take the World 250 and 500cc Championships in one season. Spencer, who last week clinched the 250cc title at Silverstone, England, comfortably
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      Lock icon Mac's back to winning ways
      253 34 STRATTON MOUNTAIN (Vermont), Mon. John McEnroe beat Ivan Lendl 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 in the final of the Stratton Mountain Grand Prix tennis tournament yesterday and took a career edge over Lendl in the process. Top-seeded McEnroe made it 12 wins in 23 matches against Lendl
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      The fury of the Fastnet
      854 34 ALAN HUBBARD on the stormy scenes surrounding the world's most perilous yacht race I am very lucky to be alive and so are the rest of us. They were the scariest, the most nightmarish, the longest minutes of our lives. We are alive. We didn't
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        Lock icon Fortitude is Roll's forte
        361 34 VAIL (Colorado), Mon. American Bob Roll, who suffered a slight concussion following a racing clash on Friday, cruised to a 15-metre win in a men's criterium at the Coors International cycling championships here yesterday. "You need mental fortitude in a stage race and that's one of
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        139 34 VAKESE (Italy), Mon. tiiovannl Mantovani, of Italy, won the 243km Varesine region Three Valleys race hi a sprint finish here yesterday from his compatriots Giuseppe Sarnnni, the former world road race champion, and Pierino Gavazzi. In Holmenkollen (Norway), Henk Lubberding, of Holland, won the Tour of Norway
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      Going for broke, broke boat
      745 34 SIMON LOH on the stormy seas that have battered Singapore's Admiral's Cup hopes PLYMOUTH, Mon. 0815 hours: Our race is run. Barely 14 hoars into the Fastnet, and Marionette's race is over. The steering gear breaks beyond repair, and we pay the price for ignoring
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        Haron gets back in fast lane
        357 35  - Haron gets back in fast lane HAKIKAT RAI By SPRINTER Haron Mundir, whose track career has been marred by controversies, gets his first chance in almost two years to don national colours when he joins 17 others in the Singapore squad for next month's Asian Track and Field Championships in
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        Huff and puff for charity
        317 35  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SHE isn't much of an athlete. And she would be the first to admit it. But come Aug 31, Mary Jane Douglas will stretch herself all the same. She will huff and puff for a worthy cause in the Charity Classic, a
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        248 35 BRITON Steve Jones, the former holder of the world best time for the marathon, set a world best of lhr Olmin 14sec for the halfmarathon in Birmingham on Sunday. Jones, defying cold, windy conditions, sliced 18sec off the previous world best set by American Paul Cummings
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      Rousing Rathakrishnan
      560 35  -  LIM KEE CHAN BY SINGAPORE grabbed five gold medals in the Duty Free Shopperssponsored Pesta Sukan International boxing championships at the Toa Payoh Sports Complex last night. And three of the golds came from bouts against the fancied Indonesians. Featherweight Tan Leong Kok, lightweight R. Rathakrishnan and welterweight
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      Your ball, Fandi
      474 35  -  JOE DORAI By FAS put cards on the table ...now it's up to the player THE Football Association of Singapore last night flicked an inviting pass to the feet of striker Fandi Ahmad. Now the Fandi camp have asked for extra-time before responding to the first positive
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      IN A NUTSHELL
      351 35 Singapore Strike: Singapore chalked up two victories in the Asian Softball Championship in Shizuoka, Japan, yesterday. The Republic beat Malaysia 3-1 and India 8-2. Other results: Indonesia 2 Thailand 0, Japan 1 Taiwan 0, Philippines 2 Hongkong 0, Japan 11 India 0 (called in the sixth), Taiwan
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      Two Ronnies make the cut
      358 35  -  LEE WAI WUN ASIAN FIQ gold medallist Ronnie Ng rolled 1,262 pinfalls yesterday to qualify for the Masters event of the Anchor Beer Singapore International bowling championships at Kallang Bowler-Drome. But he wasn't the only last-minute qualifier for one the 13 slots available to local
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      Getting the massage
      105 35  - Getting the massage ALBERT JOHNSON THE Sports Medicine and Research Centre of the Singapore Sports Council have engaged a qualified woman therapeutic and sports masseuse from Britain to conduct an introductory course on pre-game and post-game massage in sport at the National Stadium from Aug IS-Sept 12. She is Tuesday
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    • HOCKEY
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        SIA and CSC lumber to tame draw
        276 35  -  HAKIKAT RAI DEFENDING champions Singapore Airlines Group flew into heavy fog in their 0-0 draw against lowly-placed Ceylon Sports Club during yesterday's Premier League hockey match at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre. Compared to last season's Stirling performance, yesterday's outing was more akin
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        In the interest of hockey
        169 35  -  MAH MOOD GAZNAVI NO DISTINCTIONS will be made. The past players, as well as the present, are equally welcome to this Saturday's annual Singapore Hockey Association dinner and dance at Mandarin Court (7.30). In fact, the main aim of the organising committee is to attract
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      Ansari topples top seed
      275 35  -  TAY CHENG KHOON NATIONAL junior coach A. Ansari created the first major upset of the Ovaltine graded squash championships when he knocked out top seed Au Hoong Chiu in the third round of the C grade at Kallang last night. Ansari, 28, a former national reserve
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      128 35 BOWLING Anchor Beer S'pore International (Kallang, 9). GOLF S'pore Ladies' Open (Sime, 7.30). HOCKEY SHA Premier League: SRC v Khalsa (Padang), Police v Jansenites (Police Academy); Div. IB: SCC B v Safsa (Padang); Div. 2A: SCRC V HDB (Tanglin). All matches at 5.30. SWHA Div.2 semi-final: NUS v NZ Ladies
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    325 36 5 growth for KL in first quarter Bank Negara sees same rate for whole year KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.5 to 5 per cent in the first quarter of this year, down from 6.7 per cent for the last three months of 1984,
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    94 36 HERBY St Cear is two years old and an Aids victim. His mother has already died of the deadly disease while his father is suffering from it. And his foster parents have shied away from adopting him. So the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, the
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    Lock icon US warns S. Africa of possible backlash to its policies
    328 36 US warns S. Africa of possible backlash to its policies SANTA BARBARA, Mon. The United States government is warning South Africa that its failure to move away faster from apartheid could leave President Ronald Reagan powerless to stop a growing backlash to Pretoria s racial policies. As Mr Reagan began
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    Lock icon Anti-Aids blood bank opens in Sydney
    244 36 Anti-Aids blood bank opens in Sydney SYDNEY, Mon. Australia's first anti-Aids private blood bank opened for business here today with hundreds of enquiries, including several from Hollywood entertainers. The Private Blood Bank of Australia has been set up to allow customers to deposit their own blood to be used if
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    What it should have been
    34 36 What it should have been SECTION Two yesterday reported that the Jazz computer application package is available for slightly more than US$l,OOO. The price should have been Ssl,ooo. We are sorry for the error.
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    30 36 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 3.25 points to 1,317.54 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Exchange today. AP
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    Don't drink this Italian wine, ministry warns
    167 36 THE Environment Ministry has warned people not to drink an Italian white wine, Soave Bellino 1983, until tests are done to see if it contains an antifreeze agent. A ministry spokesman said all bottles of the wine were removed from retail stores and
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    Lock icon Ex-PoWs to expose Japan's deadly germ tests
    402 36 Ex-PoWs to expose Japan's deadly germ tests LONDON, Mon. Survivors will describe how the Japanese conducted deadly germ warfare experiments on hundreds of American prisoners during World War II in a television documentary to be shown throughout Britain tomorrow. The documentary says the Japanese experimenters escaped postwar prosecution for war
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      123 36 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 32 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow 7.04 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 8/13C Clear Manila 23/30C Cloudy Amsterdam 15/20C Cloudy Melbourne 6/14C Cloudy Bangkok 25/31 C Sunny Moscow 14/25C Rain Beijing 22/31 C Rain New
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        Owner-occupiers file their claims
        634 1 4 A firm of property consultants said that from its estimates, property tax formed about two per cent of the total operating costs of owner-occupiers. The rebate would benefit owner-oc-cupiers but the extent would be "very hard to quantify, depending on how many can actually qualify
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        Who qualifies for the rebate
        238 1 OWNER-OCCUPIERS of commercial or industrial properties can claim a 30 per cent rebate of their property tax for the period July 1 this year to Dec 31 next year. Tax payers eligible for the rebate have to file official claims because the department does not
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        Lock icon Hotel's lush green setting wins award
        209 1 SHANGRI-LA a paradise vith lush gardens and brightly coloured flowers. The image is one of a controlled jungle set in the heart of the city. Through two decades, the Shangri-La Hotel in Orange Grove Road has lived up to its tropical paradise image, with
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        No cactus, trees in the backyard
        411 2  -  MATHEW YAP I Flat Talk By SMALL shrubs and flowering plants are allowed if residents of Housing Board and HUDC flats on the ground floor want to beautify their backyards. But trees, such as papaya and pine, and cactus plants are taboo, as 11
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        $4m decor for Raffles City food outlets
        378 2 MORE than $4 million will be spent to decorate the five food outlets at the Raffles City's Westin Plaza Hotel. Three contractors based on their experience, compliance with the specifications, track record, reliability and tender price have been selected to carry out the
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        Forum on problems in the building industry
        180 2 THE construction industry is in a state of transition. With fewer projects in the pipeline, there is a pressing need for the industry to rethink its future. Four personalities in the industry form the panel at a forum tomorrow to analyse the state
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        Shopping and residential centre in one
        187 2 Coming Up A $12 MILLION, fourstorey complex is coming up at the junction of Bukit Timah and Fairer roads. Developed by Lok Joo Pte Ltd, Serene Centre comprises a basement for parking, two shopping levels and two floors of apartments. It offers a choice
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        Uncover qualities of long, narrow design
        1150 5 In Your Home Edward Khoo architect Make the most of an HDB apartment with a long, narrow living area. The two layouts below offer guidelines. YOU can't run away from a long and narrow living area. This is my message to June of Bukit
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        58 1 Catherine Ong reviews the ABU national song contest 13 HDB's prickly issue 2 On cactus, trees shrubs and flowers Living-cum-dining rooms 5 Long, narrow and asymmetrical Cheng Shifa's romance with the brush 3 Home Property Edited by Wong Ai Kwei Decor Design Edited by Christine Khor Bilingual Edited by Chong
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        126 2 51 I I I I 10% DISCOUNT i JACK'S PLACE Hotel Miramar Yes, despite the depressed economy we still manage to maintain our sales volume. I Our achievement obviously Is > the result of your continuous I patronage. I We want to share this I achievement with you. i Just
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        233 2 EseasoV ending" soon!: CAPITOL: Bth WEEK! 55th DAY! 1 ADMISSION PRICES: $3.00 $4.00— NO FREE LIST (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 e IF YOU HAVE SEEN "RAMBQ" 1 ONLY ONCE, YOU HAVE NOT REALLY SEEN THE FILM YET! a««| fMrap S*g PRESIDENT \Jf'rXSAWNm^BHHRBNmi LIDO: HURRY! SEE
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        273 3  -  CHONG WING HONG AS A much-sought-after contemporary artist, Cheng Shifa is also a popular victim of forgers. "It is a proliferating problem. I found a number of fakes in my name when I was in Hongkong last year. Now, I've already found two fakes in Singapore shops.
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        Brush with a romantic painter
        862 3 Brush with a romantic painter CHONG WING HONG talks to Cheng Shifa, one of the most prolific and wellknown painters in China and the head of the Shanghai Chinese Painting Institute, who is visiting the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts HIS critics say his paintings are romantic and amicable. And
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        Confucius and women
        395 3 Even during his time, Confucius was billed as a 'trendy sage', which means he was quite a flexible philosopher. He would allow his values to be changed with time. Prof Cho) CONTRARY to what many believe, Confucius did not look down on women. This is the view
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        Malay groups create glamour for festival
        936 4  -  Z.N.SOHARMAN By THE Singapore Dance Festival was started in 1981. Interest in dances among Singaporeans has grown by leaps and bounds ever since and this year's festival will, no doubt be a timely reflection of this fact. There are normally three categories in our
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        840 4 Adubakat "Suara Mas '85" Salah satu kegiatan kebudayaan Kumpulan Budaya Melayu Balai Rakyat Radin Mat, tahun ini ialah menganjurkan Adubakat "Suara Mas '85" dalam bulan September/Oktober 1985. Bayaran bagi bahagian solo ialah $7/- seorang sementara bayaran bagi kumpulan ialah $15/-. Tarikh Tutup: Borang-borang penyertaan
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        689 4 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES m^som CTAMTC RCRflftfti ■HH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: *> nOOUOO I Sa es service; Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS (Oil Economic Development Board offers modular courses
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        491 4 GOVERNMENT OF NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies in the Medical and Health Department, Ministry of Education and Health, Negara Brunei Oaryssalam. 1) TRAINED NURSE (REGISTERED NURSE OR SINGLE CERTIFICATED STAFF NURSE) NO. 101/85-1) SALARY SCALE: M 4 EBS ***** 975
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        1116 5 APPOINTMENT Plot Your Own Earnings Chart ICS offers you not only an insurance job but an insurance career. Each and every Sales Representative is treated as an employee, with all the benefits it brings, and not as a self-employed agent. Furthermore, we at ICS place great emphasis on professionalism pride,
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        314 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Petition No. 56 of 1985 In the Matter of Section 73 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) And In the Matter of Hapag-Lioyd International Pte. Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition was on the 11th day of July
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    • Supplement
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          This year, it's three-shows-in-one
          445 6  -  RETHI GOVIN A five-page supplement published in conjunction with the exhibition which opens tomorrow By Date: Tomorrow to Saturday Time: 1 1 am to 7pm Admission: PerCompAsia Kree. Open to the public, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. ProCompAsia and Soft ware
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          Seminars on designs and security systems
          726 6 A NEW code of ethics seems to be necessary with the advent of computers. Old standards have to be changed because age-old words such as safety, security and productivity have to be examined and re-defined in the computer age. Communications, designs the list is
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          Lock icon Rules for buying a word processor
          566 8 WHEN BUYING a word-proc-essing package it is of great benefit to involve the users executives and typists who will be creating and editing. If a corporate policy covers purchase of hardware, there may be constraints on the range of software and it is worthwhile
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          Flexible machine that's easy to use
          494 8 C. W. CHOO tests the HP Touchscreen II PC THE HP Touchscreen II PC consists of a keyboard and a system unit housing the system processor and the 12 inch display screen. It uses the Intel 8088 microprocessor which has a 16-bit internal data
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          A smart answer to electronic swindlers
          1136 9  -  ALAN CANE By HERE ARE two stories of computer abuse. The first is recounted by barrister and computer specialist Alistair Kelman in his report Computer Fraud in Small businesses. The second comes from Out of the Inner Circle The Memoirs of Bill Landreth, "The
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          New products to
          392 10 ComputerAsiaBs has been planned to be a showcase of products and services in three areas for the home enthusiasts, the business and professional sector and software applications. Here are some innovations which will be on show. Bilingual computer for Chinese users THE DCS-570 is a fully bilingual
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          Of plotters and monitors
          250 10 ADVANCED Computer Pte Ltd, the local distributor for Roland DG Corporation of Japan, is releasing two new products. The first is Roland DXY 980 8Pen Plotter, the latest in the Roland DXY series of X-Y plotters. The DXY 980 has both Centronics parallel and RSA232C serial
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          Protection against damaging voltage
          126 10 CLAUDE Lyons of Britain will exhibit a wide range of products to protect computers from damaging disturbances in electricity supply. New products under the Compuline series CPC and series IDC Uninterruptible Power Suppliers, rated 125 VA to 7.5k V A, and the Series STF Spike and
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          Software for many uses
          224 10 MORE than 30 state-of-the-art software products from Canada, many of them developed for the IBM-PC, will be featured in the SoftwareAsia section of Computer AsiaBs. Software for advanced computer graphics, advanced business accounting, micro-mainframe backup, programming and telephone systems, as well as more standard word processing,
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          meet varied needs
          220 11 Three products for the 'serious' home user PERIMEDIA Electronics will introduce three lines of home computer products from Britain. The Enterprise 128 is a Britishmade home computer that claims to have more built-in features than other machines in the same price range. It is suitable for either
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          Cost-saving Commodore PC
          215 11 THE Commodore PC, the first developed by Commodore to run on the popular MS-DOS operating system, is a bid to enter the business computer market currently dominated by the IBM-PC. It can run almost all software written for the IBM-PC, including the Microsoft Flight Simulator software widely
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          MPF I/88: Total learning kit
          329 11 THE MPF 1/88 is a single board microcomputer learning kit based on the 16-bit Intel 8088 microprocessor designed by Multitech as a complete educational kit to teach the fundamentals of 8088-based hardware. Standard hardware includes an Intel 8088 CPU, 4K of RAM on two 2K
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        182 6 LINGO TRANS -NET The Best Solution For Your IBM PC/XT Networking Your PCs can be linked together to share in one integrated network, you enhance expensive peripherals such as disk drives the power of each workstation without and printers. PCs can talk to each other spending a lot on expensive
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        590 7 Look, and listen, to what's new in NEC PC's. j,^^^ NEC's new PC-8801mkHAR gives Mllß^^^^^^^^^ you great new graphics, stunning Hf If 1 processing up to 40 times new sound! W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -'j^J^^^Ht^mz fester than earlier models. There s nothin 9 more iiMWJWiwwwwiiiiiiip iiimll JflfTfi 1 Now that youVe 9Ot the
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        360 8 Wp^^B BSrES ft f° t Features: 88 8 TURBO SYSTEM increase 40% of processing speed and enables easy operation. Memory 14')% more 640K on board using dated technology 256K DRAM Multi-layer board design to lower noise interference. IBM-XT compatible for all interface card. ROM 8K byte Syntax XT BIOS expandable
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        352 8 gigs _^B a V^m.^^ V JL %w j^^ j^^b 9HBBIHHHIHHIHiIIHiHH^HHRfIHHHHiiHIBHiIBiHHb vHBHHHI bill QOII V® X S tni© big-system power. i wmn 1 1 •fi he Seiko series 8600 series 8600 is four computers in business computer that can JL 16-bit small business one. If you want it to be. Of
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        628 9 flHs See us at Computer Asia 85 M^HK^^ H g HHaHnHaßiaHa^^ SB^BBJ Boorh No. 42-121 ■SHBB i iSimm^^^^^mmli uM m Only 4 days exhibition special offer price 1 l 0 r wfr^ at 551 250.00. WTi Free Joystick and 20 softwares including <HRf |J Pif D A 111 Wordstar, Dbase
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        396 10 See us at Computer Asia 'Bs. SS^ 14-17 August, World Trade Centre, M „,>•&. Stand No. 4Z-66. w k£Lv£. JJ Talk to our man about money and youll be amazed by his computer know-how We have the strong backing of the OCBC and Midland Bank Groups to give you the
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        62 10 PASS THAT Pass That General Paper offers solutions to the common problems of students in the General Paper. It shows them how to improve their spelling and vocabulary power, avoid grammatical errors, be more conscious of acceptable styles of writing and logical paragraph construction, and acquire the basic technique of
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        29 10 Hesees FREE IooBBBjM BB"( H Btl hpbjhll' rRBc BTOt Or Diskette File 0 W^B 9L9 10 Piskettes HHH s&mm&ffljgtittifa^^^ Mai II fIV HF By jtfti/k > |H iHillil |iSi m--
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        230 11 COfIPUTER ROOfl HIR COMirimiliG BWfflENr EOJPnErtT S OUR i~i 3es oms I 11 la/snss l^|^^oM^^^^^ I B) COMPUTER AIR CONDITIONER A) FIHE PROTECTION, fl& F~~ halon 1301 ITionn COMPUTER jP^^m. l r'-\ Reliable and DESIGNED JMJL JUii efficient packaged calculated system jMk T^ air conditioners for accordingly to NF PA
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        310 11 POWER FLEXIBILITY! «f Mr Mr Meet the Fujitsu 16s Series, which estab- lishes a new standard in desktop business 5^' s|§llil^=-- computers. ne tn ls tne most P owerm l anc ex 'r^^^^^^iHl^^^^^ le cleskt °P computer in its price range. r\^^0g&7 l{ ves V0U an enormous choice in applica\mm\\\m\W&
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        613 12 NOTICES f 11 """H SALE BY TENDER INVITATION Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following assets located at the premise of Worldwide Garment Manufacturing Sdn Bhd Johor Full Range of Industrial Sewing Machines I Special Conditions of Sale. Tender Forms and particulars of the assetscan be obtained from
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        272 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 2M of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 And In the Matter of YUET FONG TIMBER PRIVATE LIMITED NOTICE OF WINDING-UP ORDER In the Matter of YUET FONG TIMBER PRIVATE LIMITED Winding Up
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        37 12 .gk janes DEFENCE r 11/^lBKr I Review, JANE'S DEFENCE WEEKLY is Q^B^BK^^?Vjl4m^dlsn cßwJv^ 'fl **'''^e to. I\ KftOO itL«H I problems Wth I j-.j- poll2 Jurong Port Road Singapore 2261 a member of The Times Publishing Group
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        184 12 SUN TAN B y Cotlette ALLVOMDO is SLEEP MLf WAVEATLErtST MtAL-SA j|K* knh f.AT 'mm r/ Jf three squaaeJ T Sw«^ m^TßsweuJ^nM THE BOMN LOSER By Art Sansom THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby (well- if you let l^ V ME help we'd &er) I LITTLE- JO&£ TO UO /^i V?^
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        325 12 PEANUTS ScAiiix I KNOU) EVERYBODY IN THERE MUST BE A C& fToIVE ME A MINT THIS FAMILY MATES ME PLACE IN TMIS U)ORLP \L V _X I'M GONNA 60 WHERE WHERE I'P BE APPRECIATE?.. dB^T^ r BEETLE BAILEY "0" Walker I MOW ARE THE THEV TASTE LIKE THEN WHY PIP
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        585 13 Knopfler rocks back with Dire Straits Mark Knopfler, leader of the Dire Straits, talks about the guitar and his group's latest album, Brothers in Arms FOR the past three years, Mark Knopfler has been busy with just about everything except his platinumselling band, Dire Straits. He has scored three films
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        Night amateurs called the tune
        849 13 Night amateurs called the tune CATHERINE ONG talks to the winners of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union National Popular Song Contest and reviews the show, which was telecast 'live' on Sunday IT WAS the night the pros took a beating. Both winner Ong Seng Chye and runner-up David Wee of the
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        Lock icon Boston Pops turns 100
        511 13 THE Boston Pops, which began with cabaret-style concerts featuring champagne and has become one of the world's most adored orchestras for light classical and popular music, is celebrating its centennial this year. It held an elaborate birthday party. The festivities included a reception, dinner and concert
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        108 13 What's On FILMS LES NOCES ROUGES (Red Weddiag). This 1973 film is directed by Claude Chabrol, well-known for his films about middleclass social mediocrity. The two central characters, played by Michel Piccoli and Stephane Audran, are madly in love but have to conceal their feelings because they are both already
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        108 13 cept public holidays, between 10 am and 3 pm. TALKS TWO TALKS The use of Central Provident Fund for Investment in Property and The Latest CPF Proposal in the context of the Current Economy organised by the Merlion Chapter of the Singapore Jaycees. The speakers are Mr Thomas Lee, director/manager
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        104 13 members and $15 for nonmembers. WORKSHOP A MUSIC WORKSHOP organised by the Music Teachers' Association. Miss Lin Chiu Ling, associate professor of piano at Drake University, lowa, United States, will speak on relaxation, tension and new teaching materials. 6.45 pm. Goethe-Institut Auditorium. Tickets at $15 available. LIBRARY CLOSURE THE BEDOK
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        106 13 Members of the part-time library will have their membership transferred automatically to the Bedok Branch Library. They will be given a month until Oct 31 to return their books to the Bedok branch after its opening. EXHIBITIONS LINE-AND-SHADOW EXHIBITION by David Jian Joon Liu, a graphic designer from Malaysia. 8.30
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        123 13 trical fittings of the board are on show at the PUB Building in Somerset Road. Mondays to Fridays, 8.30 am to 5 pm; Saturdays, from 8.30 am to 1 pm. Free. THE SURRENDER CHAMBER AT SENTOSA WAX MUSEUM. Audio-visu-al and graphic displays, artifacts from the Japanese Occupation and life-sized wax
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        112 13 pm. Closed on Mondays. Free tours of the galleries led by volunteer guides of the Friends of the Museum begin from the information counter in the rotunda. The tours last about an hour each. Tuesdays to Saturdays, 11 am. And also 3 pm on Tuesdays. Audio-visual presentation. A 35-minute sight
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        1087 13 I Radio One Recent excavations in northern Sudan have uncovered an ancient lake which suggests that the region was once lush with vegetation. This discovery parallels similar finds in other parts of the Sahara. SCIENCE REPORT (7.45 pm) discusses how these discoveries can be used to overcome drought in Africa
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