The Straits Times, 24 August 1985

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    17 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85 I
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    Asahi Glass to invest $200 m
    669 1  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Tuas factory ready by 1987; bulk of TV glass output for export By THE Singapore economy received another boost yesterday when Asahi Glass, the world's largest colour television glass producer, announced a $200 million plan to make TV glass here. It
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    Hua Yi will stay closed until it's declared safe
    553 1  -  YEO KIM SENG Dr Tan inspects 'gas mystery' school By PUPILS of Hua Vi Secondary School have been asked to stay away from class until the Environment Ministry completes its tests there and declares the premises safe. This came from Education
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    Siddhi to receive doctorate from NUS
    91 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila is to receive an honorary doctorate m law from the National University of Singapore, the Thai Foreign Ministry announced today. The 65-year-old foreign minister, who has held his portfolio since 1980, has been cited for his "outstanding
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    Parliament date changed
    163 1 I III: Parliament sitting which was scheduled for Sept 4 has been brought forward to Friday, the Clerk of Parliament said yesterday. No reason was given. During question time, Mr Leong Horn Kee (Thomson) will ask the Acting Minister for Labour, Mr Lee Yock Suan, if he
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    Lock icon Growth in US and Britain 'slow'
    281 1 Growth in US and Britain 'slow' BRUSSELS, Fri. Economic growth m the United States and Britain has fallen to a snail's pace and is significantly lower than m other major industrial countries, a report from a top economic thinktank said yesterday. The Brussels-based European Conference Board said both countries languished
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    Lock icon Latest BIG QUAKE REPORTED
    54 1 Latest BIG QUAKE REPORTED WASHINGTON, Fri. A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 on the Riehter scale occurred today on the ChineseSoviet border m central Asia, IS scientists said. Preliminary information put the centre of the earthquake about 542 km east of Tashkent. There was no immediate information about
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    Lock icon A day of amazing plane mishaps
    459 1 A day of amazing plane mishaps Eight flights plagued by varying problems TOKYO, Fri. There were mishaps on eight planes carrying more than 2,N* passengers m the past 24 hours seven of them m Japan and one m Manchester, England. No one was injured m the mishaps, six of which
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      281 1 BEHINDEVERYSONYPRODUCTIS SONYService I SONY I Ij THE ONE AND ONLY \M The Sunday Times Tomorrow Master of the heart "I hate women," said Dr Victor Chang with a twinkle m his eye. Read why the eminent heart surgeon and Fourth Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor finds women so difficult, plus
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      23 1 Inside Summary World News 3,4,6,8,9 Asean Causeway 11 Editorial 18 Background 19 Letters 21 Times Dollar 21-24 Classifieds 25-33 Sports 33,36-39 Racing 34,35
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      510 2 IT institute WITHIN a few months, Singapore will have an information technology (IT) institute at which Singapore's software scientists will be able to work closely with experts from other countries. IT "is already a vital component of industries, manufacturing and airlines. The Government is a major user of information
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      249 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ILLEGAL bookmaking has proliferated and even taken to the void decks of Housing Board blocks. The exposure of children to this nefarious activity is unhealthy, and the culture of getting something for no effort is certainly not something to be encouraged. Tougher laws are proposed
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      Around the world
      646 2 Tamil Connection EUROPEAN police are increasing efforts to to break the "Tamil connection" m a widening heroin ring which has been growing at an alarming rate. In a raid on Aug 10, French police arrested nine Sri Lankan Tamils and seized 10 kg of heroin hidden m
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      388 2 McEnroe top seed CONTRARY to the computer-rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals, American John McEnroe has been named top seed for the US Open championships beginning on Tuesday at Forest Hills. Czech Ivan Lendl, despite having lost to McEnroe m straight sets m the past weeks, retains the
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      155 2 DBS AND UOB CUT PRIME RATES TO 7 Vi FIVE DAYS after the Prime Minister suggested banks should reduce their prime lending rates "to get the economy going a little faster", DBS Bank and United Overseas Bank announce that they will take a quarter-point off on Tuesday. The new
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      80 2 LOWER PENALTY FAIRER AN EMPLOYER whose maid has been missing for more than two months has been told by the immigration authorities to pay the $5,000 bond. The employer says the bond should not be forfeited m this case because it is the maid who has breached the conditions.
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      Asean: Across the Causeway
      140 2 Asean: Across the Causeway Passengers 'safe' MALAYSIAN police believe the 64 Indonesians reported to have drowned after their boat sank m the Malacca Straits on Thursday may have reached their destination m Sumaira safely. Rescue teams found no bodies where the boat is supposed to have sunk, but police say
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      Around Asean
      121 2 Brass tacks talks "WE GOT down to brass tacks," Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told reporters of a four-hour meeting with Mr Nguyen Co Thach, his Vietnamese counterpart, on Thursday. But, said Dr Mochtar, progress was not very substantial because details remained to be worked out. Mr Thach
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      Section Two
      426 2 Brotherhood of pain P.O.W. Prisoners of War is the story of 22,000 Australians who became prisoners of war under the Japanese from 1942. At the end of the war m 1945, only 14,315 were still alive; one m three had died. Theirs is a grim tale of atrocities
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      30 3 BEIJING, Fri. China s Guangxi province recently found more than 5,000 people involved m gambling and is cracking down on the illegal activity, the People's Daily said today. AFP
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      Lock icon Spring water that 'tastes like beer'
      129 3 BEIJING, Fri. Villagers m southern China have discovered a natural spring flowing with beerflavoured water, the People's Daily said today. Villagers discovered the "alcoholic spring" gushing from the foot of a mountain m Yongfeng county m Jiangxi province, the paper said. "The water of
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      Lock icon HK swoop on suspects
      56 3 HONGKONG, Fri. Police frisked thousands of people on Hongkong's streets during a territory-wide swoop on suspected criminals and their hide-outs. Sixty-eight people were arrested. A police spokesman could not say how many of them had been charged but said nine were wanted on suspicion of robbery,
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      Lock icon Punjab presses on with polls
      397 3 Only way to answer brute force Rajiv NEW DELHI, Friday INDIA has decided to go ahead with elections next month m the troubled Punjab state despite the assassination of Sikh leader Harehand Singh Longowal and warnings that the polls could provoke more violence. Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Deng's son in Paris for talks
      181 3 PARIS, Fri. Mr Deng Pufang, the son of China's main leader Deng Xiaoping and the head of the China Welfare Fund for the Handicapped, met French External Relations Minister Roland Dumas yesterday for talks on health issues m China and the problems of the
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      Lock icon Expert calls for urgent reform of China forex
      269 3 BEIJING, Friday A TOP Chinese finance expert has called for urgent reform of China's foreign exchange system, following a dramatic drop m the country's once substantial foreign reserves. Mr Gu Ming, Chairman of the China International Finance Association, called for urgent strengthening
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      Lock icon Agent Orange not to blame, says Aussie inquiry
      183 3 Agent Orange not to blame, says Aussie inquiry CANBERRA, Fri. An official Australian study has ruled out defoliants such as Agent Orange as factors m ill health among Australian Vietnam war veterans and their children. A report on the two-year A55.7 million inquiry by Royal Commissioner Justice Phillip Evatt on
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      Lock icon Bay fish safe to eat
      54 3 JAJARTA, Fri. Fish caught m .Jakarta Bay waters are edible and free from health hazards, a Jakarta city official said here. Mr Sumaryo Wijoyo made the statement m reaction to local newspaper reports recently claiming that Jakarta Bay has been polluted by heavy metals, particularly
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      Lock icon US may exempt HK from new trade curbs
      243 3 HONGKONG, Fri. Hongkong may be exempted from new United States trade legislation because of its open market for American goods and investments, US Senate majority leader Robert Dole said here today. Senator Dole, currently on a tour of Asia for talks on
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      Lock icon Get-rich-quick way to prison
      91 3 WELLINGTON, Fri. A man who wanted to start married life debt-free robbed a post office two hours before his wedding but his bride abandoned him when she heard of his new wealth, a court heard today. The court m Palmerston North was told that Desmond Green
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      Lock icon Six charged with bribery
      56 3 TAIPEI, Fri. Six Taiwanese Customs officials have been arrested on charges of accepting bribes from local companies exporting cloth. A prosecutor said the officials had received at least US$l5,OOO (5533.000) from three firms which exported millions of dollars' worth of cloth of inferior quality to that
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      Lock icon Tamil heroin ring in Europe
      338 4 Police m 5 nations step up hunt PARIS, Friday POLICE m five European countries are stepping up efforts to break the "Tamil connection" with a widening heroin ring which m the past 12 months has started to supplant other international drug networks. Last year, 241
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      Lock icon French spy infiltrated Greenpeace says report
      269 4 PARIS, Fri. A woman who infiltrated the environmental group Greenpeace m New Zealand before the sinking of its ship, Rainbow Warrior was a French secret agent, a Paris magazine reported. L' Express yesterday identified the woman as Frederique Bonlieu, a 34--year-old unmarried lieutenant working
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        93 4 THE MIAMI state attorney's office will not prosecute drivers for running down highway robbers who block their cars as long as the thieves are armed and truly pose a threat, a top official said. However, State Attorney Janet Reno warned motorists against hysteria, cautioning that motorists who run
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        69 4 FOUR BANDITS walked into a posh hotel m Beverly hills, California on Thursday, fired a machine-gun burst, then fled with as much as U*****,000 (*****,000) worth of jewels, police reported. The gunmen ordered six people m the lobby of the Beverly Wilshire to the ground. As two
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        51 4 A SPANISH youth desperate for work has offered to trade one of his kidneys for a job. Jose Francisco Pastor Tortajada said m that such a drastic measure was necessary to end three years of unemployment. Spain's unemployment rate is about 20 Der cent, the highest m Western Europe.
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        Lock icon China hit by typhoon
        63 4 SIXTEEN PEOPLE were killed m the Chinese city of Yantai when typhoon Mamie hit the north-east China coast early this week, the People's Daily reported yesterday. Another 16 were reportedly killed when the typhoon passed over the port of Qingdao on the other side of the
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        69 4 A RETIRED shopkeeper was shot dead m a Northern Ireland bar on Thursday night m what police believe may have been a case of mistaken identity. Daniel Mallon, 65, was m a bar near his home when two masked gunmen burst m. Witnesses said the men shouted
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      Lock icon No shocks expected in Burma's general elections
      286 4 RANGOON, Fri. Burma holds general elections m October, but with only one party allowed to run, no surprises are expected and no shifts m government policy likely. "We have but one leader and what he says goes," one Burmese official said m a
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      Lock icon Fingerprint law: Two Koreans in Japan fined
      144 4 Fingerprint law: Two Koreans in Japan fined TOKYO, Fri. Two hor 'an residents, one of *hem born and raised m J*pa*i, were fined today for refusing to comply with Japan's otint-over-sial fingerprinting law. Christian minister Choi Chang Hwa, 54, and his daughter, Sonae, Z5, were each fined 10.W0 yen (S$M
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      Lock icon Blaze 'due to blast in engine'
      541 6 THE year 1985 is turning out to be a bleak year for civil aviation. More than 1,000 people have been killed m four major crashes compared to 200 m seven major airline disasters m 1984. But 1985 has already seen the world's worst single-plane
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      Lock icon Terror and panic as smoke fills the plane
      515 6 What survivors say 6 Everyone was screaming and shooting. They were diving ont of their seats and everyone was pushing. People were falling onto the floor and getting trampled on. Flames started billowing into the plane and I couldn't breathe. It was
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      Lock icon 'Our safety record one of the best in industry'
      224 6 What Boeing says SEATTLE, Fri. The Boeing Aircraft Company has defended the safety record of its 737 jetliners and said it was sending a team to investigate the accident involving one at Manchester, England. "It's very good one of the best
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      241 6 Delta crash FORT WORTH (Texas), Fri. Two air traffic controllers who handled the Delta Air Lines jet that crashed on Aug 2, killing 134 people, on final approach to Dallas airport, said m a report published today there was nothing they could have done to
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      Lock icon At least $60m in accident insurance to be paid
      275 6 At least $60m in accident insurance to be paid JAL crash TOKYO, Fri. At least U5527.5 million (Ss6o million) m accident insurance, the largest for a single accident m Japan, will be paid to families of the victims of the Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 which crashed on a domestic
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      Lock icon 30 of the bodies yet to be found
      155 6 30 of the bodies yet to be found TOKYO. Fri. About 30 bodies from the wreckage of a Japan Air Lines iumbo jet that crashed last week and killed 520 people have not yet been recovered and police said today that several dozen of the victims may never be identified.
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      Lock icon 'Cancer' dust heightens fear
      345 8 Nightmares galore haunt foreigners m Moscow MOSCOW, Fri. Allegations by the United States that the KGB used possibly cancercausing chemicals to trace diplomats' movements have added a new and frightening element to the daily difficulties of Moscow's closely-watched foreign community. Microwaves beamed at the US embassy,
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      Lock icon We are not playing politics, US tells Kremlin
      194 8 WASHINGTON, Fri. A US claim that the Kremlin used potentially harmful chemicals to trace American intelligence contacts m Moscow has stoked superpower tensions and prompted Washington to deny politics was behind the charge. In the face of an angry Kremlin denial, the
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      Lock icon Star Wars is a way out of nuke dilemma — Reagan
      303 8 Star Wars is a way out of nuke dilemma Reagan LOS ANGELES, Fri. President Ronald Reagan, m a speech that reinforced the administration's toughening posture towards the Soviet Union, yesterday strongly defended plans to develop a defensive weapons system m outer space. His remarks were a strong reaffirmation of his
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      Lock icon US trims scope of research on key project
      156 8 WASHINGTON, Frl. The United States will cut back research on a key project m the Star Wars missile defence programme because of a projected USfIM million (***** million) cost overrun. Boeing Aerospace was awarded a U*****.4 million contract last year for work
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      Lock icon 'Roley Poly' wins battle of the bulge
      171 8 LONDON, Fri. Mr Roley Mclntyre's 268-kg body once got stuck m a turnstile at a soccer match because his girth was greater than his height. But after shedding 176 kg m 18 months, "Roley Poly" as his friends call him was named "Slimmer
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      Lock icon Iacocca more popular than Bush for top job
      125 8 DETROIT, Fri. Chrysler chairman Lee lacocca would defeat Vice-Presi-dent George Bush by 47 per cent to 41 per cent if they faced each other m a presidential election held now, according to a poll released yesterday. But the poll, conducted by a
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      Lock icon Tunisia's army put on alert
      327 9 Gaddafi threatens military action after expulsion of 283 Libyans TUNIS, Fri TUNISIA has put its armed forces on alert m response to a threat of military action reportedly by Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi afte: his north African neighbour expelled 283 Libyans, including mof t
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      Lock icon Reagan's all set to veto Pretoria sanctions
      333 9 Reagan's all set to veto Pretoria sanctions WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan is ready to veto the package of South African economic sanctions now nearing final approval m Congress, and instead order milder punitive measures on his own initiative. Administration officials said yesterday such an approach would allow him to
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      Lock icon Six Blacks shot dead by police in township
      215 9 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. South African police shot dead six Blacks during a night of violence m a township m Cape Province. Police m Aliwal North, Cape Province fired shotguns, rubber bullets and teargas when they were confronted by a crowd of Blacks who
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      Lock icon No refuge for stowaways
      67 9 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. Argentina has denied political asylum to two Black stowaways who said they fled racial discrimination. A spokesman for the Interior Ministry said the two refugees Paul Biko Mandela, 28, and Peter Tei, 21, had been granted a 30-day permit to stay m the
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      Lock icon Iranian pilgrims stage protest in Mecca
      202 9 Iranian pilgrims stage protest in Mecca TEHERAN, Fri. Iranian pilgrims staged a huge demonstration yesterday m Mecca, chanting slogans against the superpowers and urging Muslims to unite, Teheran Radio said. It relayed the sound of thousands of voices chanting the slogans m the Saudi Arabian city and said 150,000 of
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      Lock icon A first for Zimbabwe
      54 9 HARARE, Fri. Prime Minister Robert Mugabe yesterday opened Zimbabwe's first satellite ground station, breaking the country's communications dependence on neighbouring South Africa. The US$lO million (Ss22 million) station at Mazowe, 40 km north of here, was built by a Japanese company with the aid of a
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      Lock icon Britain to test blood for Aids
      100 9 LONDON, Fri. Britain will start testing blood from two million donors m October as part of a campaign to safeguard against Aids. Junior Health Minister John Patten said yesterday the screeing techniques would reduce the risk of the killer disease being transmitted through blood
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      Lock icon Mochtar, Thach get down to brass tacks
      463 10 JAKARTA, Fri Jakarta talks find 'common ground' on Cambodia FOREIGN Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja and his Vietnamese counterpart had "positive" talks on ending the war m Cambodia. "We got down to brass tacks," Dr Mochtar told a press conference today, after a four-hour meeting
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      421 10 End this immunity for Marcos CJ MANILA, Fri The Philippines' Supreme Court Chief Justice has urged the repeal of a constitutional provision granting perpetual immunity to President Ferdinand Marcos from lawsuits. "The higher the position of power, the higher the accountability," Justice Felix Makasiar told a forum here yesterday m
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      We want closer ties with Brunei, says Iran
      173 10  - We want closer ties with Brunei, says Iran HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. Iran wants to expand bilateral relations with Brunei, said a senior diplomat from the Islamic republic. But it has no plans to open a diplomatic mission m the Sultanate, Dr Ali Ahani said
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      Lock icon Nixon to visit Thailand
      51 10 BANGKOK, Fri. Former President Richard Nixon will visit Thailand next month as guest of the Thai government. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said Mr Nixon would arrive for a three-day visit on Sept 13 as part of an Asian tour and would meet Thai leaders and businessmen.
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      Lock icon Two found shot dead on yacht off Thailand
      96 10 BANGKOK, Fri. An East German man and a Thai woman have been found shot dead on a rented yacht anchored off south-east-ern Thailand, police said yesterday. Officials said they found the bodies of Helmut Buckert Bernd, 38, and Rin hi tiyangkoon, 22,
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      Lock icon Union Carbide lays off 485 in Indonesia
      277 10 JAKARTA, Fri UNION Carbide Indonesia will lay off 485 workers this year because of continued losses m the past four years, a senior official of the company said here yesterday. Mr Azwar Saiti, Personnel Manager of the wholly-owned American company, said the first
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      108 10 Angry farmer hangs 150 rats JAKARTA, Fri. An angry farmer m Sukabumi, West Java, has executed 150 rats by hanging them one by one with rope, the National News Agency (KNI) reported. KNI reported Mr Asmad, a farmer, as saying he usually got between eight and 10 tonnes of paddy
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      Lock icon Thailand protests to UN over Viet shellings
      142 10 BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand has lodged a protest with the United Nations against recent Vietnamese incursions and shellings. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said today three civilians were killed and six wounded during ground and artillery attacks against a Thai seaport town near Cambodia last
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      Lock icon Bank robbers kill guard
      75 10 MANILA, Fri. Seven armed men held up two banks near here yesterday, killed a security guard and got away with more than 400.000 pesos (about S$48,000). Police said the seven unidentified men who robbed two banks m Quezon City within an hour of each other had
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Musa: Good ties with S'pore must continue
      390 11 Musa: Good ties with S'pore must continue KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia wants the existing good relationship with Singapore to be maintained, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday. He said it was also important that relationship should be on the basis of personal acquaintance and rapport between leaders at
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      Lock icon Letters go out seeking proof of phantom MCA list
      275 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Chinese Association ad-hoc committee today sent out letters to MCA members who had alleged there were phantom members m the party register, as part of the final stages of its verification exercise. The committee jointsecretary, Datuk
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      Lock icon 'Leaking' boat: 64 may be safe
      508 11 'Leaking boat: 64 may be safe KLANG, Friday Rescue workers found no bodies police MALAYSIAN police believe the 64 Indonesians reported to have drowned after their boat sprang a leak m international waters m the Straits of Malacca early yesterday may have reached their destination m Sumatra safely. Klang Police
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      Lock icon 'Ban these preserved fruits'
      184 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Institute of Food Technology wants a ban on all preserved fruit stocks from China until the results of tests on the preserved peaches that killed two boys were released. There was a possibility that other similar preserved fruits from China were
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      235 11 PASIR MAS (Kelantan), Fri. The government is taking steps to assist thousands of Malaysian workers who are expected to return from Singapore m the next one to two years, Deputy Labour Minister Datuk Haji Zakaria Abdul Rahman said today. The steps include analysing their
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      Lock icon Special newspaper to mark National Day
      148 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The national archives will be publishing a four-page tabloid newspaper containing articles on events that took place m Malacca between 1436 and 1511 to mark Malaysia's National Day this year. The Warta Melaka is expected to be on sale from Wednesday
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      Lock icon Mahathir has good reason to smile...
      107 11 Mahathir has good reason to smile... UP, UP and away Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife, Datin Seri Dr Siti Hasmah, cast their eyes skywards to watch the balloons taking off. The balloons were released to mark the official commissioning of the Mss6o million Batang
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      Lock icon Hepatitis B vaccine costly
      62 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government will consider a national immunisation programme agair.°t viral hepatitis B if the vaccine is cheaper and readily available, the Deputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban said today. As it is, he said, it is impossible to embaiK on a massive immunisation
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      Next time we'll have durians and go fishing
      756 12  -  IRENE HOE By ...and call if you need anything, say Johor hosts COME back m six months and we'll go fishing. Next time, you must come and try the durians m Segamat. If you need anything any time, just give us a
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      Two judges disagree in search warrant cases
      691 12  - Two judges disagree in search warrant cases BEN DAVIDSON By TWO High Court judges have differed m their rulings on whether a police search warrant is valid if it does not specify the period for which it is to remain m force. Mr Justice A. P. Raiah had held last
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      Family Day
      28 12 THE East Coast swimming lagoon will be closed to the public from today till Monday as it has been booked for Tele corns Family Day '85.
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      Cabby accused of two robberies
      130 12 A TAXI DRIVER was charged m court yesterday with two counts of armed robbery at the World Trade Centre car park on July 13. Chua Teng Hoe, 33, is accused of robbing teacher Tong Li Mci, 25, of $900 and her $200 gold bracelet while
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      Judges and lawyers for Penang games
      66 12 FIVE High Court judges and more than 200 lawyers are meeting their Malaysian counterparts m Penang this weekend for the annual Bench and Bar Games of the two countries. The judges participating m the event are: Mr Justice Lai Kew Chai, Mr Justice L.
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      Computer software boost for Singapore
      536 13  -  ANNE KOH By Information Technology Institute to be set up soon THE GOVERNMENT plans to set up an Information Technology Institute m the next few months, as part of Singapore's bid to be a leading software centre. At the proposed institute, Singapore's software scientists will
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      The software that can reason
      482 13  -  GRACE CHNG By A CHEMISTRY student is asked to identify a black powder. He does not know how and turns to Rubicon, his teacher, for advice. Rubicon guides him step by step, asking the student relevant questions such as the colour of the substance and
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      Jobs for 80% of Ngee Ann's computer graduates
      364 13 EIGHTY per cent of the 208 graduates from Ngee Ann Polytechnic's Centre for Computer Studies have found jobs as computer professionals. The first batch of 105 students graduated last December and 103 yesterday. But while this was pleasant news during the current
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      Presumptions not new in S'pores legislation
      281 13 Presumptions not new in S'pores legislation PRESUMPTIONS, like those which will be incorporated into relevant laws to make it easier for police to secure convictions against bookies, are not m themselves new m legislation here or m other countries. A number of laws here already have some clauses which provide
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      172 to be commended at start of Police Week
      148 13 172 to be commended at start of Police Week POLICE Commissioner Goh Yong Hong will give certificates of commendation to 172 officers and members of the public on Sept 9 at the Police Academy. The presentation ceremony will kick off this year's Police Week celebrations from Sept 9 to 15.
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      Sports Nite at nine CCs
      77 13 THE nine community centres m Chua Chu Kang constituency will launch a Sports Nite on Aug 31, from 8 pm to 10 pm, at carpark number three of Teck Whye housing estate. This is part of the programme to mark the 25th anniversary of the
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      Jog or walk, and a choice of where to start
      202 14 Jog or walk, and a choice of where to start THIS year's National Jog Walk on Sept 1 is geared to getting as many people as possible to take part. For the first time, there will be intermediate starting points to let more people join m. The main organisers, the
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      Muslims size up CPF tithes ruling
      543 14  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Mufti says savings m Fund subject to zakat SINGAPORE Muslims are assessing the implications of a religious ruling by the Mufti, the religious head of Muslim affairs, that their Central Provident Fund savings are subject to zakat (Islamic tithes). The
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      Motorcade to witness opening of Penang Bridge
      181 14 THE Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS) will lead a motorcade of cars from Singapore to Penang on Sept 12. The motorcade will witness the opening of Penang Bridge on Sept 15 by the Yang dl-Per-tua Negri of Penang, Tun Datuk Dr Hajl Awang
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      Ex-detainees to meet
      36 14 THE Singapore Ex-Political Detainees' Association will celebrate National Day and the association's 19th anniversary at the Miramar Hotel this evening. The association, which has 580 members, will also hold its annual general meeting.
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      Restaurant rapped for not paying gratuity
      440 14 THE Great Shanghai Restaurant management was rebuked by the Industrial Arbitration Court on Thursday for not paying gratuity to six of its workers more than a year after it agreed to do so. The court President, Mr Tan Boon Chiang, told the manager of
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      Thieves steal $40,000 jewellery
      94 14 Thieves steal $40,000 jewellery THIEVES stole an assortment of jewellery worth $40,000 from a safe after breaking into a fourth floor factory m Block 5000, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 11, earlier this week. The Managing Director of Noddy Fashion Knitter Pte Ltd. Mr Lim Chor Soon, said he found
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      Museum open
      20 14 THE National Museum m Stamford Road will be open to the publio on Hari Raya Haji on Monday.
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      New postal guide on sale from Tuesday
      88 14 A NEW postal services guide produced by Telecoms will be on sale at all post offices from Tuesday. The guide has information on postal services, their rates, conditions applicable to the various types of mail and details on postal services to overseas countries.
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      Record Japanese investment likely
      337 15 It will mainly be capital-intensive, new-technology industries JAPANESE investment m Singapore is expected to reach a record high this year and it will be mainly m capital and krowledgeintensive industries. Economic Ltevelopment Board di recto Yeo Seng Teck said: "There is increasing interest amo.ig Japanese comoanies
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      $52 million set aside to replace pipes in 3,200 blocks
      333 15 THE Housing Board is spending $51.7 trillion to replace all external galvanised iron pipes ia 3,200 of its older resident al blocks with stainless steA pipes. This means that 379,000 Housing Board fiat dwellers can look forv/ard to a cleaner
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      Lecture on economic slowdown
      86 15 A PUBLIC lecture m Mandarin on how Singapore is weathering the present economic downturn will be delivered today at the Hyatt Regency. The speaker, Mr Makoto Yoshida, is the Asia Bureau chief of the influential Japanese newspaper, the Asahi Shimbun. He will examine the strategies used
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      HDB tries out idea that cuts cost of building car parks
      303 15 CAR PARKS that are cheaper to build and with space for greenery, too. An award-winning quality control circle (QCC) from the Housing Board has come up with the idea, which involves building car-park drains beneath the lots instead of
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      Sales agent jailed for $93,000 CBT
      260 15 A COMMISSION agent got good mileage from the motorcycles he sold when he misappropriated more than $93,000 over a twoyear period. Tan Kok Kiong, 43, a Malaysian, pleaded guilty to 10 criminal breach of trust charges involving $16,192.80 while 100 similar counts involving $76,912.60
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      $100 m fund can create 20 to 30 hi-tech firms
      257 15 $100 m fund can create 20 to 30 hi-tech firms THE recently announced $100 million government venture capital fund can create 20 to 30 new high-technology enterprises, said an American expert, Dr Charles Lee. Dr Lee gave this estimate, based on American experience, m an interview over the Singapore Broadcasting
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      Speedpost
      20 15 THE Speedpost service will be extended to Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man m Britain from Sept 1.
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      Man jailed for cheating contractors of $50,900
      176 15 Man jailed for cheating contractors of $50,900 TWO labour contractors were doped into paying $5t,9M as commission to four men who claimed they secured jobs here for their Thai workers. In court yesterday was Woo Tin Chee, 25, who committed the offences with three others, who are still at lane.
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      And now for the last Tenko in Singapore
      324 16  - And now for the last Tenko in Singapore VALERIE LEE By THE makers of Tenko, a popular BBC television series about women m Japanese prison camps, are back m town. They are m Singapore for three weeks to film a 100-minute special edition which will be aired over British television
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      Talk on property
      51 16 THERE will be a lunch talk on how the MRT will affect property values by the Chairman of the Commonwealth Society of Singapore, Professor Philip Mot ha, on Tuesday. Those who wish to attend the talk, at Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Regional Language Centre, should call 2230(5)6 by
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      Rally tonight
      23 16 THE Workers' Party will hold its National Day rally at 7 pm today at Bedok Athletic Centre, New Upper Changi Road.
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      Stock of vacant homes goes up
      444 16 More new units despite move to curb supply DESPITE talk of reducing the supply of new houses and flats, property developers completed another 6,150 units m the 12 months from April 1984 to March 1985. This has brought the stock of homes built since
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      High building rate in past five years
      187 16 THE past five years saw a record number of new developments residential, hotels, commercial and industrial m Singapore. Statistics from the National Development Ministry show that the value of projects for which planning approvals were given during the period shot up from $2.4
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      HK man accused of fabricating evidence
      118 16 A MAN was yesterday accused of fabricating cvi dence m a court proceeding. Ho Chi Kwong, 34, from Hongkong, is alleged to have given a document with the letterhead of Perfect Diamond Pte Ltd by Ng Mci Yen to Inspector Chai Yong Seng on
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      Developers in Johor woo our businessmen
      396 16  -  JUDY TAN By MALAYSIAN developers are advertising here m a bid to lure Singapore businessmen to buy factories, shops and houses across the Causeway. And some Singapore businessmen, especially those involved m light industries, are jumping at tlit promise of lower rents, chcaner and
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      Malay students' fund celebrates 20 years
      269 16 A SCHOLARSHIP fund that has helped about 5,000 Muslim and Malay students through secondary and university education will celebrate its 20th year tonight. Mr Goh Chok Tong, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, will officiate at the Prophet Muhammad Birthday Memorial Scholarship
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      Investors keen on buying SIA shares
      453 17  -  AGNES WEE By Airline to decide whether to ask CPF Board to release savings SINGAPORE Airlines management will meet next week to decide whether it will apply to the CPF Board to let Singaporeans use their CPF savings to buy shares m the airlines.
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      Yes, I was careless, says escalator victim
      311 17  -  SURESH NAIR By STUDENT Wong Chiau Choon has admitted that his carelessness led to his left foot being caught m a moving escalator at Goldhill Square on Thursday. "I was not standing properly. I was facing sideways and leaning against the handrail. "My
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      DBS offers buy-back plan for employees
      388 17 DBS Bank has come to the rescue of Singapore Airlines' employees who cannot pay up for their shares before the company goes public m November. The bank is working out a buy-back scheme whereby it will stand ready to pay the balance of partly-paid
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      Another fire at Pulau Bukom refinery
      188 17 Another fire at Pulau Bukom refinery FIRE broke oat at the Shell refinery on Pulau Bukom yesterday the second at the refinery m a week. Yesterday's fire occurred at a hydrocracker plant after gasoline leaked from a pipe Joint and ignited. No one was injured and the fire, which happened
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      Thumbs up for the men in blue
      357 17 THE friendly neighbourhood policeman is a winner. That was the conclusion at a forum on police-pub-lic relations yesterday. There were more bouquets than brickbats given to the police by several grassroots leaders and members of the public at the forum, organised by the
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      School praised for its clean grounds
      126 17 MEI CHIN Secondary School, with its clean and well-maintained compound, is a model for others to emulate. And such an achievement would not have been possible without rhe cooperation and commitment of all the school members, said the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Ho
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      273 14 We're giving away a FREE roll of Sakura 135-24 film for every roll processed at Singapore Colour Centre. Better still, now you have a range of 'KODAK, 'FUJI and 'SAKURA to choose from. Just tell us your favourite brand and we'll let you have it You only pay for the
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    The Straits Times says Bookies must be curbed
    487 18 The Straits Times says Bookies must be curbed BOOKMAKING may be seen by some as a rather unexceptional activity; a subculture which has persisted for decades and which barely threatens the fabric of our society. But for most others especially those who live m HDB estates the open flouting of
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    'Attempts on our family are part of our daily life'
    1492 18 A day m the embattled life of Lebanon's President Gemayel He starts the day at 7 am with 15 minutes of exercise, and does not return home until midnight at the earliest. And he can consider himself lucky if he
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    This week's parting shots
    162 18 "IF YOU think he (Mr Goh Chok Tong) has passed the test, that he can be Prime Minister one day, please give him a big round of applause." Dr Goh Cheng Teik, Malaysian Deputy Minister of Agriculture and President of the Malaysian Harvard Club. young man
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    T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
    478 18 T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane GET IT RIGHT WHEN you use a word, get it right. Right word m the right place. Take this old Slnglish (Singapore English) term mama stall. It is spelt as pronounced. And thai is as simple as ABC. Mama stalls have been around this
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      How people cope in the face of death
      1866 19  -  LEE RODWELL B) 4 The popular idea is that people under stress panic. But panic is the rarity, not the rule, and tends to occur m situations where people are trapped and there is a time limit or space restriction on their
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      179 19 ■Mj 1 L J'jT J 1 iV, 1 \-i i j4W Venue Singapore Handicrafts Building 2nd Floor Exhibition Hall 72, Eunos Avenue 7, (off Sims Avenue) Singapore 1440 Tel: *****66 Date 24th Aug to Ist Sept 1985. Time Weekdays 9.30 am to 6.30 pm jr J[^ff^ l Sunday/Holiday: 2.00 pm
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      Collectors lock in debtors and their families
      179 20 I AGREE with "Harassed Businessman" that the appropriate authorities should check on the way debt collection companies operate. (ST, Aug 20). These companies should be discouraged from using gangstertactics to provide their service. It is bad enough to be accosted and threatened at
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      School canteen woman touted for business
      214 20 School canteen woman touted for business SOMETHING thoughtprovoking happened when I went to my son's school to discuss his progress with his teacher. As I left my car, a woman approached me and asked me if I had had lunch. (I thought, was there a meet-the-parents lunch that I did
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      Missing maid: Don't hit employer hard
      247 20 Blame runaway because she breached the bond I WAS recently issued with a notice by the immigration authorities to pay the $5,000 bond on my Thai maid because she has been missing for over two months. The maid disappeared after taking her passport, to
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      Dear Readers
      86 20 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.
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      Why is my deposit five times PUB bill?
      347 20 Why is my deposit five times PUB bill? THERE are several points I would like to make arising out of the Public Utilities Board's reply (ST Aug 20) to "Frozen Asset" (ST Aug 8) concerning the matter of interest on PUB deposits. Firstly, if the PUB deems it necessary to
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      Letter included
      119 20 I REFER to the reply "Tax returns added to thousands of others" from the Inland Revenue Department. (ST, Aug 19). The official is clearly misinformed. I did enclose a covering letter with the forms and supporting documentation which I sent m February, and I still have a copy
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      A brick wall will contain traffic noise
      198 20 A brick wall will contain traffic noise I FULLY sympathize with the writer "Let There be Peace and Quiet", who wrote the letter "Build a cover over PIE to contain noise". (ST, Aug 14). I live m Potong Pasir. Residents here have to live with the noise generated by heavy
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        Immigration, work permit offices in same compound
        206 20 Immigration, work permit offices in same compound WE refer to the report "Firms urge Government to cut red tape". (ST, Aug 3). It contained some observations by businessmen of certain government procedures which should be eased for quicker and cheaper business here. One of the comments was: "Businessmen have to
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        Two buses added to Service 153
        103 20 WE would like to thank Mr Gerald Chong for his letter "Double-deckers will come m useful" and his feedback on our service. (ST, Aug 6). Our survey has indicated that Service 153 has a high passenger load Consequently, a revised schedule was planned and
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        Search for programme
        68 20 I REFER to the letter "Excellent TV show" from "Management Trainee". (ST, Aug 7). The programme "In Search of Excellence" has not been offered by any distributor. We are finding out the source of the production and if it is available we will consider its suitability for
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      646 20 Wrong. This is Singapore from the air. Not many of us will recognise this as #S^^w''''^lHMi^ita ta I^^B^ Singapore. It is one of the 200 pictures j_j' A ?^PVVi^i^BHP(RAiSSiiliHok^^Xl^kr m a stunning new hook showing iiMit.4 1 Hfl UuP^fefSlMr/!m Singapore as we Ye never seen her jMtt^/yuflT '^^WSlf^^M tVlE^M^^^^ before
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        UOL shares dominate
        69 21 TRADING m United Overseas Land shares dominated a generally weak Singapore market yesterday. Almost 2.85 million UOL shares were traded. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 2.53 points to end at 751.21 while the Business Times Composite Index slided 2.79 to close at 642.97. Falls led rises
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          Rises
          74 21 U M Hour oou iJ^ AB N lOOfl 365 +32 T C M 240+15 S«*xeme Corp 157 15 HK Tin Corp 50c 235 +9 Bousteadco 117 +9 Uiluiso< 110 +8 Hied Choc 171 +6 M Breweries 545 +5 E»erpeace Corp 106 +5 Sea View 312 +4 GIHMtsMc 2/9 +3
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          Falls
          75 21 Kj Lanjut 477 -43 Tronoh Mines 650 —40 UO6 346 -16 Shel 318 -16 New Serendih 250 -14 Apolo 90 —10 SifiM Metal 410 -8 kitl Trust 124 —8 Kian too Me 284 -7 hmcot 25c 129 —7 Prima 488 —6 Tjiek Cemwrt 342 —6 Magnum Corpn 336 6
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          13 21 UOL 2,921,000 DBS Cits 2,648,000 Supreme Corp 1,269,000 Gl Hldgs 817,000
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          Indices
          84 21 Aue 22 Aue 23 Au 6 22 Au 8 23 Mgu augw STPropert es 424 74 422 53 BT Composite ***** 642 97 ST Minings 299 71 297 11 BT Indicator *****93 *****75 ST Plantations 2296.84 2298 28 BT OB OS 4 -101 OCBC ***** 547 50 ST Industrials
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        INDICES – Highs & Lows
        34 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low ***** (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 21 The US dollar closed at DM 2.7610 m Singapore, gaining 125 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 21 DM V FF S$ H$ US$ 1.4000 ***** 236.40 Unq 2.2240 Unq ***** 2.7610 236.50 8.4350 2.2320 7.8030
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        Gold
        9 21 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.10 losing US$4.2O.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Lost six ticks to 91.98 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost two ticks to 0.3625 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost one tick to 0.*****5 a contract. Gold: Lost US$2.9O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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        Lock icon Cutback by Ford
        82 21 DETROIT, Fri, The Ford Motor Company intends to eliminate almost 10,000 salaried staff positions m the next five years m a drive to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Ford, the world's second largest car manufacturer, plans reductions of 20 per cent m its automotive and diversified products
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        Lock icon Closer to owning TWA
        71 21 Closer to owning TWA WASHINGTON, Fri. New York investor Carl Ic-ahn has moved another step closer to controlling Trans World Airlines today after boosting his stake m the airline to 47 per cent from 45.5 per cent. Mr Icahn now holds 16.35 million shares, near the minimum 51 per cent
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        Lock icon Less Soviet oil
        72 21 MOSCOW, Fri. Production of Soviet oil, the Kremlin's standard hard currency earner, fell again m July, continuing a downward slide noticeable over the past 18 months. Production fell last year for the first time. The decline has continued with newspapers criticising m particular the falling output and
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        Lock icon Output of crude steel down
        91 21 BRUSSELS, Fri. Crude steel production m the US plunged by more than 10 per cent m the first half of the year. Figures released today by the International Iron and Steel Institute show that crude production m the European Community, the US' main competitor, increased
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        Lock icon Mexicana Airlines sale
        71 21 Mexicana Airlines sale MEXICO CITY, Fri. The government will sell part of its share of Mexicana Airlines m a bid to attract private sector buyers. The government will keep its controlling share m the company which is expected to earn a US$46 million (5J101.2 million) profit this year. It is
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      Two banks to pare their prime rates
      375 21  -  DOREEN SOH By DBS, UOB moves come m wake of PM's call TWO banks announced yesterday that they will cut their prime lending rates. This came five days after the Prime Minister suggested that banks lower their rates. DBS Bank and United Overseas
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      DBS 'nets' future privileged clients with campus branch
      613 21 "HI, WILLIAM, can I get a loan?" and "Here's my passbook, please get $50 Tor me. Thanks... late for lectures, got to run." Mr William Chia, the branch manager of DBS's almost one-month old Kent Ridge Branch, takes these familiar requests m
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      Lock icon ADB Yankee bond in yen
      92 21 NEW YORK, Fri. The Asian Development Bank's board of directors has approved the launching of a yendenominated Yankee bond issue, the first yen issue to be offered m the US domestic capital market. It did not give the size of the bond, which is expected
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      Board organises talk on venture capital
      264 21 SINGAPOREANS with ideas on information technology but lacking the skills to get funds for possible development into viable commercial products can learn how at a one-day seminar here on Oct 1. The seminar- on Venture Capital and Information Technology Development will be held at
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      Britain suffers biggest trade deficit in 10 years
      170 21 LONDON, Fri. Britain suffered its biggest trade deficit m a decade last year, running up shortfalls m every commodity but oil, government figures published today showed. The annual report on the balance of payments showed a visible trade deficit of 1.1 billion
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      Lock icon Hitachi buys more from US
      77 21 NEW YORK, Fri. Hitachi Ltd plans to buy US$35O million (Ss77o million) worth of products from the United States this year and JUS4OO million worth m 1986, as part of its commitment to increase purchases of American goods. The company spent $US26O million on US
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      Lock icon Investors set up 10 factories in Johor
      327 21 SINGAPORE investors have set up 10 factories with investments totalling $30 million m the Pasir Gudang industrial site. General manager of the Johor State Economic Development Corporation Mr Johari Mohammad said Singapore investments made up 12 per cent of the total $244.8 million
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      C & C stake
      29 21 C C stake THE Kuwait Investment Office has bought another 400,000 shares m Cycle Carriage for $1.34 million, increasing its stake m the company to about 18.1 per cent.
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      Retail banking survey will be a 'first'
      226 21 Retail banking survey will be a 'first' BANKERS will soon be asked their opinion on the future of retail banking services m Singapore. The survey by PA Consulting Services will be the first and largest of its kind m Singapore. Mr Paddy Geoghegan, the joint chief executive of PA m
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      Business done in Singapore
      3155 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessariy covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      2591 22 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (1.908 1.955) (8) 1.83 (1) 1.90 AISB (0 898 0.935) (7) 0.96 (1) 0 94(2)0.95(15)0 90(1)0.93 Alcom (0.928 0.935) (1) 0.94 (1) 0.95(1)0.91 (5)0.95(3)0.93 AMD (3.688 3 70S) (15) 3 66 (43) 3 64 (12) 3 62 (55) 3 60 (2) 3.58
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      How your stocks performed
      2694 22 Al shares quoted have a par value of Jl. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tai-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 1985 Last YieM Voi Day Htyi Low Company Sale Chanje ('000) «fh Lfi«
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        Bank rates
        351 23 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5 to 5 W 5 M 5 V 2 Montly 5 3 /4 Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1 month 4'/ 2 4V 2 4'/ 4 4 1 2 (1) 2 months 4>/ 2 3 months 4'/ 2 Itt 4V4 4>/
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        155 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5717—1.5750 6.50—6.30 Canadian dollar 1.6477-1.6500 6.16-6.04 NZ dollar 1.1980-1.2010 8.54-8.24 Sterling pound 3.1200-3.1243 3.25-3.18 US dollar 2.2310-2.2325 4.54-4.47 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        107 23 THE US dollar traded quietly and ended little changed against most major currencies from New York levels. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed yesterday at 3 pm at 2.2310 25 compared to its opening of 2.2240 60. It was traded between 2.2240 and 2.2320. Against the deutschemark, it finished
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        Gold
        103 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5523,880 market opened at U*****.80,334.20 and made U*****.10 334.50 before closing at U*****.70,334 10. It reopened at the same level and went up to US$334/334.40 before a firmer dollar spurred profit taking and gold eased to U*****.80 333.20. It settled at U*****.10/333.50. Source: Rothschild
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        GOLD MARKET
        31 23 GOLD US*/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 333.60 333.90 337 00 337 50 Hongkong 334.10 334.60 337.50—338.00 Thurs Wed New York 333.40 333.90 338 50 339 00 London 335.75-336.25 335.50 336.00
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        236 23 Managers' prices for Aug ***** Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 63 173 The Savings fund 1 35—1 43 Spore Prog Fund 0 73-0 77 Spore Sec fund 102-108« d S pore Invest Fund 0 77-0.82 S pore Equity Fund 0 74—0 78 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund
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        Two million UOL shares taken by mystery buyer
        659 23 TRADING m United Overseas Land Ltd surged to 2.85 million shares yesterday, with two million believed to have been bought by a single party, whose identity was not known. It is likely to be Malayan United Industries, whose cashrich subsidiary, Malayan United
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        Hongkong
        237 23 h«23 HKS Chant* HK Elect 830 +005 Hutchison 28 60 -0 2 Shk Props 13 50 unch AMocmtert H«t»k Hk Elect Worr l6ooßunch Intl City 096 +001 Sune Dorby 6 IOS unch b£* Of L«£L ??SnKj Hk Gos Jordine Moth 12.80 -0.1 Sino Lond 098 unch £52"".. Hk Hotels
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        Tokyo
        321 23 taf 23 Yen Chanfe M il 893 -14 Mitsub Heaw 375 -2 Mitsubishi 628 -8 Aimomoto 1220 -20 M "su. Co 429 -I Akoi 370 -3 Mitsui Stnpbl.ig 172 -3 Amado 760 -5 Mitsui Smelting 500 -6 i Asah. Own 875 -13 Mitsukosh. 663 11 Asohi Gloss 809 -1
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        Sydney
        266 23 Auf 23 CenU Chartfe Leighton 128 -1 Mogellon Pet Aust 235 unch r m o Mayne Nickless 315 -5 T 5S I Metals Explor apm PS i M N d^ t T eh 278 05 m- §o Age 278 unch iA v r iv> x "Tf* 1 2^S NoTAusr
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        68 23 i i i i i i ..i i i I NST Index Friday 1222.08 (1229.76) '~g Hongkong Hang Seng ~7 Friday 1,669.98 (1671.87) Australian Ad-Ordinaries -L Friday 945.2 (954.1) Nikkei D J Average —T Friday 12,691.41 (12,734.05) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 987.4 (988.2) ;;-l Dow Jones Average 0r;: Thursday
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        New York
        214 23 »UC22 US Ch»e. Goodyear Tire 28% Alcoa 34* Hewlett Pack AH.cd Chem Cp 41% -W Intl Busi Mach 126* -I* Alts-Chalmers 4% unch Intl Harvester 8% unch Am Tel Tel 21* -t* Intl Tel Tel 32* W Amax Inc 14% John Jhsn 46* Amr Corp 48W Kaiser Alum
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        561 23 ftjIMIMP lYfllwlu Barlow Rand 312 -8 Charter Cons 185 unch Cons Gold 439 unch Rusf Plat 7 unch ZCI 13 unch uss AAC 12. Amgold 75 I AAI 34' i Bracken 180 -5 Blyvoors s'j Botswana II +1 Buttels 29>4 5 De Beers 478 -2 Dooms 11 3 i
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        80 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit OPENING at 91.69, the December Eurodollar gained one point before closing at 91.66, near the day's low of 91.65. Profit taking on the long positions established on the previous day contributed to the Eurodollar slide. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 91.99
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        Deutschemark
        87 23 THE September Deutschemark ended the day at its low m thin volume trading ahead of the long weekend. The 2.8 per cent drop m July durable goods figure spelled uncertainty over the US economy, but the low inflation rate relieved the market of some anxiety over the state of
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        Japanese yen
        57 23 VOLUME was low due to booksquaring ahead of the long weekend. Prices hardly moved due to lack of interest with tie September yen closing unchanged from the opening level. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.*****5 0 *****5 0.*****5 0.*****5 5 Dec 0.*****5 MarBt 0.*****5 Open
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        Gold
        76 23 A 0.2 per cent rise m the consumer price index for July revealed that inflation was m check within the US economy, making gold less attractive as a hedge against inflation. As a result December gold settled lower than the previous close. Reports trom Security Pacific National Bank SPAFI
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      Tin
      18 23 Tln Closmt prices MS/Uo XL Tin 30.90 cents rose eight cents Turnover 84 tonnes down 15 tonnes
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      Rubber
      17 23 Rubber V"** I**" Singapore September 164.24 down 0.75 cents Malaysia September 183 00 down 1.75 cents
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      Copper
      28 23 Closmt prices CoPP" E/tam Thurs Spot 996 50-997 00 (1004 50-1005 00) 3 months 1025 00— 1025 50 (1032 00—1032 50) Market tone Easier Sales 18.100 tonnes
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      Silver
      29 23 Sii»»f Closmt prices USJ/troy n Fri thurs Singapore 6 20—6 25 6 27—6 32 Thurs Ntd New York 6 20—6 25 6.29 6 34 Source Credit Susse Spore
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      Aluminium
      29 23 Ctosmt prices Aluminium E/torne Thurs Spot 728 00—729.00 (733 50—734 00) 3 months *****—752 50 (757 50—758 00) Market tone Steady at lower level Sales 7 900 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      101 23 Ctainf prices Crude MS tonne palm oil Aug 795 (south) 790 (north) Sept 772.50 (south) 775 (central) Oct 775 (central) 760 (south) Refined palm oil US$/ tonnes rbd palm Sept 385 (sellers) Oct Nov 380 (sellers) Dec 385 (sellers) RBO Olein Sept 385 (sellers) Oct'Nov 365 (sellers) Dec
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      Container schedules
      528 23 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Zim Sydney (6W) 25/8(0700) F7 1100-1300 1700 1900 B 8 *****300 Jenwel (25N85) 25/8 (***** Fl 0800 0900 1400 1500 B 7 *****300 IMoskalenko (108/85) 258(0700) F7 0800 0900 1500 1600 L 7 2200-2300 E Orient (001E) 25 8(0700)
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      Congestion levy
      43 23 TOKYO, Fri. The Bay of Bengal Japan Conference will impose a 10 percent congestion surcharge on all shipments from Japan to Calcutta from Monday, because port conditions m Calcutta are deteriorating. Vessels art' being delayed for more than 10 days. Reuter.
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      Ships in port
      194 23 v Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Ju S" W J2 HI Arrow Raya Jl a s,de 24 8 Iran, 02 8! aS 111 »10 JJJ >} f OsaV.goroso K2B as.de 248 «S 2 Vmi L »'<£ ?4 S Ratah Brooke K24E as.de
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      Prices ease despite last-minute buying
      343 24 Prices ease despite last-minute buying Weekly round-up of stock markets Singapore THE Singapore market ended the week lower despite last-minute interest by bargain hunters. "The whole market is still very jittery and investors are not confident," one dealer said. "The market is going through a rotation, with speculative investors playing
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      Top five stocks
      82 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Company Volume Price (J) Htyi (J) Low (J) ('000)
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      Most active stock
      284 24 Growth Industrial far ahead of others GROWTH Industrial Holdings took the most active spot this week with 5.4 million shares traded. Dealing m GIH shares warmed up midweek with about 1.6 million shares changing hands on Wednesday, followed by 1.2 million shares on Thursday and another 817,000
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      Trading pace picks up
      144 24 Kuala Lumpur THE trading pace picked up on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange this week. However, the exchange's new delayed-one-month (DIM) contract trading again drew few investors. The New Straits Times Industrial Index fell 9.69 points to finish the week at 1222.08. Volume was active early
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      Chuan Hup's Aussie arm to handle China stake
      357 24 CHUAN Hup Marine, the Singapore offshore fleet operator, has transferred its massive China interests to its Australian company Rocklea Consolidated. Rocklea will be renamed Chuan Hup Australia. In an announcement yesterday, Chuan Hup Marine (CHM) reported that it had sold 3f .7
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      Thai interest rates face another cut
      96 24 Thai interest rates face another cut BANGKOK, Fri. Thai commerican banks are expected to cut their interest rates further because of current high liquidity m the money market, a Central Bank spokesman said. The spokesman said bank deposit growth m July continued to outpace credit expansion by a four-to-three ratio
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      Lee Kim Tah profits up
      49 24 CONSTRUCTION group Lee Kirn Tah has reported a 25.5 per cent rise m pre-tax profit to $6.8 million for the first six months of this year. Group turnover jumped a hefty 109.6 per cent to $82.3 million despite the slowdown m the construction industry.
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      Toyota posts records
      94 24 TOKYO, Fri. Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's largest automaker, said today the company registered record sales, pretax earnings and net earnings m fiscal 1984 because of brisk exports. An announcement said the company's net earnings rose by 22.6 per cent from a year earlier to 308.3 billion yen
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      635 26 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Furnishing HOMEMAKERS seek convenience, variety and value for mone^B^W I EMINENT PLAZA I the ideal place to shop I A wide selection of home furnishing I and decor items available Furniture Kitchen Cabinets Bathroom Accessories I Ceramic Marble Tiles
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      519 26 7 WEEKS OLD Pug, male Selling: $250 Tel: *****88. Blk 106. Bedok North Aye. 4. «05-1986. 22 Stamps/Coins STAMPS Arts, Flowers. Wild Animal*, Dog*, Cat*, ate. ate. 50 difference $4.00 100 difference $8.00 Also available Japanese Stamps. FDC and M/S Walt Disney Stamp* ate. Please call at:TAISEI STAMPS COINS (S)
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      544 27 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities INVESTOR WANTED A trading company with top agencies m the Beauty and Fragrance Field covering Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, after outstanding success, invites a major investor to assist m further expansion. Interested please write to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road Spore 0923.
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      440 27 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Established International Company (MRT projects) urgently requires 1) MECHANICAL ENGINEER (x1) 2) ASSISTANT SURVEYOR (x1) 3) SITE SUPERVISORS (x 2) c Mirimum 3 years' experience for all positions. c Post 1: Degree/ Diploma m Mechanical Engineering. c Post 2: City Guilds qualifications. c Post 3:
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      366 27 i A leaning Publishing Company requires TYPESETTER To operate an IBM typesetting miI chine, training provided. Requirements: c 45 wpm typing skill. c Neat and accurate work. c Willing to handle additional j work c Filing, telex, etc. Pleasant personality c Starting salary $400 to $500 depending on qualifications and
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      343 27 5 B( NJLEVtRD H( Hll invites application for GUEST RELATIONS OFFICER for our American restaurant "The Manhattan Grill" Have a charming and outgoing personality with initiative and drive Be meticulous, with an eye for details Be discreetly personable with guests In her twenties Preferably, have several years of relevant experience
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      707 28 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical YWCA invites applications from Female Singaporeans lor the residential post ot HOSTEL SECRETARY m Fort Canning Centre c GCE O 1 or A' Cert. c Able to type 35-40 wpm. c Age from early 30, mature, responsible, tactful, supervisory experience and knowledge of housekeeping and
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      503 29 PUMP ATTENDANT TO work from sp.m. to 10.30 p.m. preferably staying m Queenstown. *****28. REOD. EXPERIENCED OFFICE Boy with bicycle. Preferably Indian. Interview at: 82A Telok Ayer St. SALON ASSISTANTS WANTED. Good salary. Experienced. Please apply to: #02-71 Lucky Plaza. SALON REQUIRES ASSISTANT. Experience essential. Call: *****35 for appointment TEMPORARY
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      571 29 The only one m Singapore: r""-nnC7l773 an or 'g«nal Galant 2000 II lSflrL Turbo 138BHP. It also has U LXJLZ2 full accessories. Find it at rz\ /jrs ij\ rz\ classification 94. SHENSON: VANS, PICKUPS, lorries for rental. Call: *****04. 360 Changi Road. VEHICLES OF ALL kinds for rental Interested call
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      450 29 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 1974 FORD ESCORT 1100. Good condition, passed inspection, $2,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****98. 1975 FORD CORTINA Stationwagon. Aircon., stereo, road tax till Oct. $2,500. Call *****71 1978 CORTINA, I.6GL, radio cassette, aircon., road tax till Dec, PARF. $6,500. *****45. 1979 FORD ESCORT 1.3 Sport, tax till Jan.
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      707 30 94 For Sale: Other Makes Call Wayfoong for Fast approvals on loans Competitive rates Friendly, efficient service A at* 2 I Bant "03 00 a. < SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD Plot "E Fringe Carpark Kampong Java Road Singapore 0923 Telephone: *****11/ 5 (Opens Irom 9.00 am 5.30pm) TRADE-IN
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      876 30 94 For Sale: Other Makes 1981 SUZUKI 800 4-cir PART, new rd tax, excellent cond 60 mpg. Cheap $10,900. *****54 1982 AUG. VW Jetta I owner. Low mileage Seldom used. Full accessories Tel: *****00. 1983 SUZUKI SA3IO (1000 c.rl, 3door, good condition Tel: *****42 Gordon '72 VOLKSWAGON 1200. New road
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      566 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.2678 -TEACHERS' GARDEN dou-ble-storey terrace 3*l bdrms.. partly furn. Rent neg. *****27 D.27 S/STOREY SEMI-D., 35 Jin Lengkok Sembawang 3 bdrms. P/fum. $800 Tel *****71. D.28 D/STOREY SEMI-D., 3800 sq.ft. 3^l bdrms. Attached bathrra Furnished. Tel: *****94 EAST COAST CHARMING 2-STO-REY semi/d 3 lovely bdrms. $1,050
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      848 30 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments j Go out on Sunday? We never have time Sundays are spent to K^^f^^ w ricnc "y expat /t ojJ^ft vi> neighbours playing lT V. _xjX^^"^7**^^y- tennis, swimming, lunch ■j CjLf t b Y the pool We get full f* <; 4=*.
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      738 30 D.19 WALK-UP APT. 1200 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. 2 bathrms. Unfurn. Convenient location *****94. D.2 SPOTTISWOODE PARK Rd Partly furn. apt. avail, for rental. Tel: *****00 No agents pis. D.21 PANOAN VALLEY. Poinciana Twr. 3 1 bdrms. Mid fit. Furn. Unblock view. Kenwood S-*****6. D.5 GLORIA MANSION, 3-r a apt. Tastefully
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      736 30 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms RIVER VALLEY ROAD, turn room to let Call: *****07 < 10am 6pm *****87 (after 6 .30pm RMS/ FLATS/ APTS/ |MM avail immediately Low rental fast servu-e assured. HoMtfl 3.*****7. RM. AT JURONG West AM Kio for students only Food laundry arrangeable Tel *****70 RM. IN CLEMENTI
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      884 30 113 For Sale: Houses I With a 2-storey I Bungalow, most suitable I for rebuilding. I Offers please write m to I SEASIDE BUNGALOW Above 8,000 iq ft Mature garden with fruit trees and rock garden Selling $620,000 negotiable TEL: *****43 Mr. Ng HONG LEONG GDN. latest Phase 2 1/2-storey
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      637 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 0.13 Serene View Mansion. 1.507 sq.ft. 2-bdrm. mais. with gdn. New. Offers above $268,000 secures. D.lO Eng Lok Mansion off Napier Rd. 1,660 sq.ft. 3 4 1 bdrms. $288,000. D.5 Hin Seng Gdn. 1.736 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Best unit. $366,000. D.21 Sun Court, 1,800 sq.ft.,
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      913 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments PEOPLE'S PK. COMPLEX studio apt 410 sq.ft $105,000 HVPC *****48 (Sat/ Sun.) TAMAN SERASI 3 bdrms Apt 1400 sq.ft. Good facing F'hold. $275,000. *****02 Well Home TANGLIN HILL, 3-BDRM. walk-up apt. Well renovated 1636 sq.ft. Freehold. Tel: *****79 No agents URGENT! CAIRNHILL VICINITY, 3r l
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      929 31 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments S-RM HOLLAND DR. $129,000 81k. 23. 2nd fir Hall marble, bdrms vinyl tiles, bathroom ceramic, kitchen cabinets, built-in wardrobes Tel *****77 5-RM. SPOTTISWOODE PK. High fir facing sea Renovated kitchen and bath aircon P/furn Asking for low $185,000 Pis call Bernard Cheah *****12 5-RM TOA
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      671 31 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments TOA PAVOH LOR H. 4 rm Terrazzo built-in cabinets, kitchen, all rooms. $72,000 *****29 WHAMPOA DR MODIFIED, corner, :i rm Big front rm hall Near market $45,000 *****98. Yong $22,000 ONLY 3-ROOM, Marsiling. 81k.13. World Property: *****25/ *****28 3-RM. A.M.KIO. Terrazzo throughout. Well kept. Near
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      597 32 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces f CHOICE FACTORY SPACE FOR LEASE Factory space of various dimensions at Sims Aye Eunos Road for lease Please contact Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen Tel: *****11 or *****58 1 Is Jm r JTC TERRACE FACTORY (TYPE T4) at GUL DRIVE FOR SALE (close to canteen) Land
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      495 32 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces ORCHARD CAB PRIME shop/ showroom, facing directly escalator. 786 sq.ft. $2,000 excl. service charge. Chambers: *****77 SHOP, FLAT, OFFICE for lease along Tanglin Road. Call at Trade Ind. Development Pte. Ltd »29-02, Hong Leong Bldg. THONG SOON AYE. 1). 2678 shoph'se for rent approx. 1400
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      651 32 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE I FOR SALE OR I 1 LEASE AT I I PAYA LEBAR I H Modern warehouse for sale S S or lease by unit. Easy instalments. 8 m Located at the junction of I MacPherson Road/ Airport Road with various dimensions
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      412 33 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR BOEY FOOK KIANG called Home to b« with th« Lord on 21.8.85, waving Denma toloved Wife- Wong Yoke Ying Son- Boey Mun Cheang Daughters: Boey Suit Fern Boey Suit Vim Your love for us will be deep m our hearts always. Jesus saic, "I am
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      37 33 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MR. TAN CHENG WAH wishes to express their sincere thanks to •'■/•<•*"'•■• friends and well-wishers for their "find assistance, attendance, wreaths, contributions, donations, and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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      32 33 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our deepest condolences ft sympathy to MR TAN EE PING And Family on the demise of his father MR TAN CHENG WAH From UPWARD BUILDING ENGINEERING PTE LTD
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      108 33 JONATHAN AW YEONG KHAI MUN Called Home to be with the LORD on 23.8.85 sadly missed, always remembered and cherished by beloved family, relatives and friends. Jesus said, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes m me will live, even though he dies, and whoever
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      79 33 The family of the late Victoria Heng Seok Muay wishes to express their thanks and appreciation to all relative*, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF THE LATE ANTHONY FRANCOIS DEPARTED 20/8/85 Wish to express their
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      138 33 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In Memory Of MARIA PANG KIM NEO 24.8.75 24.8.85 Fondly remembered by children and grandchildren. In everioving memory oftwmmmmmmmm MR S. NADESON Departed on 24.8.82 Times changes many things But not the memory this day brings Dearly miaaed always remembered by your loving wife,
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      36 33 WILLIAM WEE LAI HUAT IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF Departed: 24th August IMI Always remembered by father: Keng Ann, mother: Gek Hiang, sisters: Catherine, Jenny ft Molly, brothers: Johnny ft Edward, brothers-in-law: Robin Loh^^oLi^in^^^^^^
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      36 33 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA for the late MR. X BHASKARAN (Annan) will be h*M on Sunday 25/8/85 at 7.00pm at Sri Arasakesari Sivan Temple, 1140 Woodland* Road, 24 km. All relatives and frtends are invited
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      Lock icon Favourites once more
      349 33 Favourites once more McEnroe and Chris receive top billing again for US Open NEW YORK, Fri. Americans John McEnroe and Chris Evert Lloyd, both well accustomed to the role of favourite, have been named the top seeds for the United States Open tennis championships, which begin on Tuesday. McEnroe's top
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      134 33 Men 1 John McEnroe (US) 2 Ivan Lendl (Czech) 3 Mats Wilander (Swe) 4 Jimmy Connors (US) 5 Kevin Curren (US) 6 Anders Jarryd (Swe) 7 Yannick Noah (Fra) 8 Boris Becker (WG) 9 Miloslav Mecir (Czech) II Joakim Nystrom (Swe) 11 Stefan Edberg (Swe) 12 Johan Kriek
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      Lock icon Becker fights back
      297 33 KINGS ISLAND (Ohio), Fri. Boris Becker battled back after losing the first set to avoid the fate of ousted seeds Yannick Noah and Henrik Sundstrom at the Kings Island Grand Prix tennis tournament. The fourth-seeded West German, nursing a slight injury m his right side, overcame unseeded
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      Lock icon Now Riggs is the handicap
      163 33 NEW YORK, Fri. He has played, and usually won, tennis matches while carrying an umbrella or a pail of water, wearing an overcoat, or with chairs strewn about his side of the court. As long as the price was right, Bobby Riggs would take on
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      338 33 BASEBALL: Boston defeated Texas 8-4 m an American League match on Thursday. Other American League results: Kansas 7 Chicago 3, California 3 New York 2. Detroit 5 Oakland 3, Seattle 4 Baltimore 0. National League: Philadelphia 2 Los Angeles 0, San Diego 3 Montreal 0,
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      How they saved a Masterpiece
      676 36  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Canadian government administer $490,000 kiss-of-life 4 The money was to save the Games for the athletes, not the organisers. We had to make sure the athletes who had trained and prepared could continue to compete. Canada has a good record as host
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      228 36 World champ crashes I TABLE TENNIS BEIJING, Fri. Chinese world champion Jiang Jialiang crashed 21-15, 18--21, 18-21 to little-known American Eric Boggan m the first round of the men's World Cup m Foshan, southern China, yesterday. Jialiang started off confidently and won the first game easily, but the next two
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      Lock icon No showdown
      545 36 FOCUS ON THE WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES Gross-Biondi clash off as German withdraws 4 Michael Gross (right) cannot swim everything. He also dislikes the pressure. German coach Niels Bouws KOBE (Japan), Fri. West German swimming star Michael Gross will not take part m the two freestyle events he had
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      Lock icon Qinli sparks China goal-spree
      107 36 KOBE, Fri. China upset Mexico 5-0 m a Group C soccer match of the Games here today. Wu Qinli opened accounts after 10 minutes when he scored from six metres. China went on a scoring spree from the 34th minute after Qinli headed home from the
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      White Hart pacers
      660 37  -  MARTIN PALMER By New buys Allen and Waddle the tonic to spur on Tottenham FIRST DIVISION FIXTURES Ipswich v Tottenham, Arsenal v Man United, Everton v Coventry, Newcastle v Liverpool, Aston Villa v QPR, Chelsea v Birmingham, Man City v Sheffield Wednesday, Forest v Southampton, Oxford v
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      Lock icon United set to go great guns against Arsenal Red Devils have the edge on reputation and record
      348 37 United set to go great guns against Arsenal Red Devils have the edge on reputation and record LONDON, Fri. Manchester United travel to one of their favourite First Division grounds, Arsenal's Highbury Stadium, tomorrow confident they can continue their best start to a season for eight years. United, who have
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      188 37 Police charge disperses rival groups BUSTO ARSIZIO, Fri. At least two soccer fans were injured on Wednesday m riots m a Cup of Italy match between Como and Varese m this northern town near Milan. Riot police charged a group of fighting rival fans to disperse
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      Lock icon Wednesday's child Rossi is full of woe
      372 37 REST OF FOREIGN SOCCER MILAN, Fri. Paolo Rossi made an unhappy start to his new career at Milan when he was carried off during a disappointing 2-2 Cup draw with Second Division Genoa on Wednesday night. Rossi left the field on a stretcher
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      Demon duo face test of the best
      478 38  - Demon duo face test of the best HAKIKAT RAI By SINGAPORE'S sprint champion Hong Jinsheng faces the acid test when he lines up against Asia's leading juniors m the two-day Asian Inter-City Youth track and field meet, which starts this morning at the National Stadium. So, too, does middle-distance ace
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      Lock icon Woods in semis at Hegg's expense
      234 38 Woods in semis at Hegg's expense BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (Italy), Fri. Dean Woods, of Australia, caused the first major upset of the World Cycling Championships today when he beat United States Olympic champion Steve Hegg for a place m the amateur individual pursuit semifinals. The 19-year-old Australian, who won a
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      Soccer score in rugby tie
      215 38  -  J. RAJENDRAN By IT happens ever so often m soccer... a match ending 0-0. And bad light stopping play is normally associated with cricket. But a i ugby match ending 0-0 with bad light forcing an early end is indeed something unique. Such was the
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      35 38 SYDNEY, Fri. Australian Jeff Fenech retained his International Boxing Federation world bantamweight crown here tonight when Japanese challenger Satoshi Shingaki was forced to retire with a cut eye after the third round. AFP
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      Lock icon Reyes roars to Classic lead
      59 38 SYDNEY, Fri. Filipino Rene Reyes jumped to the lead m the opening round of the South Pacific Tenpin Bowling Classic here last night. Reyes had an eight-game burst of 1,690 to lead Australians George Vilaris on 1,678 and Steve Bell on 1,608. Defending cnampion Paeng
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      Lock icon Looking out for a hero or two
      296 38 WHILE pop singer Bonnie Tyler is still desperately Looking Out For A Hero, Singapore have found theirs m a speed-mer-chant named Hong Jinsheng. The 17-year-old sprinter saved a lot of red faces with the 100 metres gold medal when the three-day Asean Schools
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      Lock icon Mobil's $20,000 gift
      101 38 MOBIL Oil, who only last month announced their sponsorship of the inaugural Mobil Marathon, have made another generous donation of $20,000 towards the running of the Asian Inter-City Youth meet, which will feature 14 cities. A Mobil spokesman said that his company's sponsorship of the event was
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      Lock icon Mancini calls it quits
      120 38 Mancini calls it quits NEW YORK, Fri. Ray "Boom Boom" Man* m: announced his retirement yesterday. The 24-year-old American said at his news conference: "This is D-day for me. I rea Used on Wednesday night it wouldn't be the same after this and I may be sorry." Mancini won the
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      Lock icon Robinson the rave
      360 38 WORCESTER, Fri. England opener Tim Robinson stroked an immaculate 139 yesterday as Nottinghamshire beat Worcestershire by four wickets to reach the final of the Nat West Trophy limited-overs cricket competition. Nottinghamshire, resuming at 137 for four yesterday morning after heavy rain delayed the start, passed Worcestershire's total
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      Lock icon No Mary, but the record race goes on
      259 38 No Mary, but the record race goes on WEST BERLIN, Fri. The chase for world records continues at the West Berlin Athletics Grand Prix today, despite Mary Slaney's late withdrawal yesterday. Slaney was the only competitor to break a world record at Wednesday's Zurich Grand Prix m the women's mile,
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      Lock icon US walk away with foursomes
      338 38 PINE VALLEY (New Jersey), Fri. The United States team beat BritainIreland 13-11 to win the Walker Cup golf matches, equalling *he narrowest winning margin of the biennial series since World War Two. The Americans captured the coveted trophy for the 27th time yesterday by beating
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      Running out of Mani
      327 39 JOE DORAI ON THE LOCAL SOCCER SCENE SINGAPORE'S dependable defender A.R.J. Mani will miss the last two tournaments of the season the Merlion Cup m October and the South-east Asia Games m December. Mani, who established his place m the national side last year, has had
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      Setback put back
      224 39 HWEE SENG'S bid for a Business Houses soccer double, with a victory tonight over Hongkong Bank m the knockout final at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 8, suffered a blow yesterday. Two of their ace strikers have been ruled out because of injuries. Hwee Seng, the only
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        Lock icon SIA hopes soar
        139 39 SIA hopes soar DEFENDING champions Singapore Airlines Group boosted their title hopes when they beat gallant Jansenites 3-1 m a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Trailing 0-2 at half-time, Jansenites staged a spirited fightback on resumption and Samuel Joseph reduced the deficit when
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        Lock icon Malaysia in 10th spot
        143 39 VANCOUVER, Fri. Malaysia, fourth m the Junior World Cup m Kuala Lumpur three years ago after a 10-0 rout by bronze medallists Pakistan, took 10th place here yesterday when they lost 5-4 to Zimbabwe. Debutants Zimbabwe finished ninth. Zimbabwe led 5-0 at half-time, with goals by
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      Lock icon Symphony in D...for Davis
      505 39  -  PETER SIOW Former world champ takes the title tune from Griffiths By STEVE DAVIS, the maestro who uses a cue as a conductor does a baton, orchestrated the final of the Camus Singapore Masters snooker tournament with finesse and fluency at Dynasty Hotel last night. The
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      Koon Guan left out in the cold
      218 39 Koon Guan left out in the cold NATIONAL champion Lim Koon Guan, conqueror of world champion Dennis Taylor, had nothing to show for his giantkilling act. He was left out m the cold after the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council decided that points difference should be used to separate Koon
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      Lina misses a double
      128 39 SINGAPORE'S young squash player Lina Ong won the Girls Under-16 of the Hongkong Open junior championships when she beat Ong Poh Lin 79, 9-2, 9-1, 7-9, 9-6 m the final at Sha Tin yesterday but failed m her bid for a double when she went down
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      378 39  -  PETER SIOW By KOH ENG KIAN and Low Chee Kiang, who ended their three-year ban early this year, will flex their muscles again m the Pesta Sukan judo championships at Guillemard Road tomorrow. The lure of the mat is the main reason for brushing off
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      261 39 An dam's up for a fight HEAVYWEIGHT Andam Yusof will be hoping to throw his weight around m the black-belt finals of the national taekwondo championships at the Gay World Stadium today. The experienced international will be up against Toh Soo Kok, who makes up for his lack of experience
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      326 34 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO WEMG SOOK 7 Barbette 8 Ovation 9 Consortium 8 Ovation 8 Ovation 1 6 Smart Slick 6 Smart Slick 6 Smart Slick 6 Smart Slick 9 Consortium 1 Fleet Foot 4 Black Panther 8 Ovation 11 Little Master 6
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      Tiros day's best bet
      263 34  -  PEDIGREE By wr man on the track PENANG, Fri. Make Chens Stable's consistent galloper, Tiros (Race 5), your top bet. In just six runs beginning m restricted terms, this four-year-old has worked his way to the top class. While still m Class 3, he equalled the
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      Sng comes in from the cold but has no rides
      132 34 PENANG, Fri. Jockey Martin Sng, who has just finished serving a suspension of 35 race days (four months), has no mounts this weekend. Sng was put on the mat at an adjourned inauiry into his handling of Flag Commander, who
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      65 34 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Fleet Foot, Ovation V. RACE 2: Pigeon, Another Gift. RACE 3: Copper Chief, Mork. RACE 4: Reputation n, Win The Battle, Biloxi. RACE 5: Seattle Steel. Bandar Raya, Tiros, Determination IV. RACE Sir Toby 11,
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      268 34 Both entered for this meeting PENANG, Fri. Two of Bukit Timah trainer Buang Abu Bakar's Class 1 entries for the Sprint Trophy meeting National Flag II and Casabella died over the past two days. Until recently, both were trained m Penang National Flag' II
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      4236 34 GOING POBEC AST: GOOD mmmmmwsm 2.15 class 4 div 5 1,200 m 7TiJDf (Ratings. 68-57) MMMmI (Stakes: $13,000) 1 *5*400 Fleet Foot 57 (68) Nor t hern- Jaafar 5 nzg dc +4 (1200 m) Well up early when 11th of 13 to Gold Meridian II with 53
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      101 35 Why they did not run THESE horses did not run at the Pesta Sukan Cup Meeting at Bukit Timah because of the following reasons noted during training: Eager Beaver (bruised sole right fore). Sir North (keratitis right eye). Pigeon (bruised sole left hind). Always Prosper (respiratory infection). Protein (tendinitis left
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      Leading jockeys
      205 35 Total placings Placings for last II rides rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Leong 162 31 15 22 0 3 3 0 0 3 2 10 2 2 TUey 191 31 21 17 2 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 11 3 *lsmadi 139 2826 15 ********** 4
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      Leading trainers
      86 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 60 43 35 Allan 34 36 19 Zafir 34 17 22 Yeoh 27 11 22 EBrenkelen 25 31 24 Lee 23 25 29 Rodgers 22 34 30 KLeong 22 14 13 Dragon 20 19 12 Loh 19 21 18 Bnang 19 18 20 Rang
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      84 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Auric 27 14 11 Goodman 16 9 11 Chens 13 12 8 Bluegrass 13 3 3 Mdm TL Long 9 4 Agasam 8 10 9 Hail 7 10 IK 6 2 2 George West 5 5 4 Trend 5 3 5 True Friend 5 3
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      Cauthen to replace McHargue on Free Guest
      282 35 Arlington Million CHICAGO, Friday FORMER "boy wizard" Steve Cauthen, who won the jockeys' championship m Britain last season, will ride English entry Free Guest m the fifth running of the Arlington Million on Sunday. Cauthen is to replace American jockey parrel McHargue on
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      Lock icon Fatih breaks ankle
      51 35 DEL MAR (California), Fri. Fatih. winner of the Golden Gate Handicap and the Arcadia Handicap last spring, will not run m the Arlington Million on Sunday he fractured an ankle during a workout yesterday. Trainer Hector Palma said Fatih, winner of 10 races, would probably be retired.
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      146 35 $60 million offer rejected LEXINGTON (Kentucky), Fri. Leslie and Brownell Combs have rejected a US$27 million (about Ss6o million) offer to purchase their 63.7 per cent controlling interest m Spendthrift Farms, one of the most prestigious horse farms m the world. The offer, which broke down to about US$3 a
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      Prince goes Splendidly
      384 35 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Fri. Prince Splendid, on board m his last three starts, did a sound workout here this morning. With Larry Francis astride, the five-year-old, who is engaged m Race 8 on Sunday, reeled off 600 m m 43.8 sec on a good
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      Week's top gallops
      105 35 TUESDAY (good with some "give"): Tiros (apprentice Ismadi) and Johnny Reb II (Tiley) 36, Chidlow (Ismadi) 35.5, Ovation V (Ismadi) 36.9, Mallane IV 35.5, General Orders and Nuclear Number (M.C. Liew) 38.3, Jeroboam (apprentice M. Rahman) 37, Forty Minutes and Trumps (Oo) 38.5, Advance 37, Puteri Emas
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      1563 35 m mm 2.oo class 4 div 6 1,200 m ffji'M^" (Ratings: 65-56) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 3*3* B Steel Challenger SI (15) Leong-PK Leong 4 nzh +4 (1700 m) *Danb 6 2 ****** Affectation ID M (13) BUI N Tina-E Breukelen sag d 3 -.5 (1200 m) Raxmy 3
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      124 39 ATHLETICS Asian Inter-City Youth meet (National Stadium, 9). CRICKET SCA Div. 1 semi-final: IA v CSC (Balestier Rd, 2.30). Friendly: SCRC II v Non-Benders (Balestier Rd), SCC v SCRC II (Padang). Both at 1.30. HOCKEY Friendly: Singapore v Jansenites (Tanglin, 5.30). Div. 2: Rafflesians v HDB (F. Park, 3.45). SOCCER
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    467 40  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Move m keeping with interests of labour movement THE union and management of two banks criticised publicly for undermining labour's stand to forgo this year's NWC increases have agreed to stop paying their officers the increases from September. In an
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    267 40 Lottery win fulfils 'American dream' CELSO Manuel Gargete being lifted up by his colleagues at a factory outside the Hantscho Co m Mount Vernon, New York, on Thursday after the group won a share of a record USs*l million (Ss»« million) North American
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    338 40  -  NORA CHENG By TWO ships belonging to the failed Sanko Steamship Company of Japan have been detained m Singapore because of claims totalling about $1.57 million being made against the firm by two Singapore companies. The vessels are the ore and oil
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    81 40 BRUSSELS, Fri. Bruno Leunen, 29. has just returned from an 11-month trip using what is believed here to have been the longest air ticket m the world, measuring 13 metres and weighing 1.4 kg. The ticket was for a journey between Brussels and Auckland but allowed
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    31 40 NEW YORK. Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 0.45 points to 1.317.65 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    483 40 Senior man in intelligence service defects to E. Germany Bonn's growing spy scandal BONN, Fri. The West German government is facing its gravest spy scandal after its counter-intelligence service, already hunting three vanished spy suspects, today discovered that one of its senior officials was m East Germany seeking asylum. West
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    57 40 BEIJING, Fri. Beijng citizens have been flocking to the first exhibition staged m China by Western record companies. Most of the music tapes on display m the Beijing Exhibition Centre this week are budget classical music, but pops, both the West and from Hongkong, attracted most
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    228 40 Bargiri found dead with stab wound A BAR waitress was found dead with a stab wound m the chest after a quarrel with her lover yesterday. Police found the body of Madam Wong Ah Mooi, 28, a mother of two, m the bedroom of a rented flat m Upper Boon
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        706 1  -  CHRISTINA TSENG By NOT all war memories are unhappy ones. Some Australian exprisoners of war will even tell you they have such nostalgic memories of World War II that they visited Singapore to relive them. The Weary Dunlop Tour drew 33 Australians from more than six
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        Dying was easy, it was living that was hard
        825 1 P.O.W PRISONERS OF WAR AUSTRALIANS UNDER NIPPON By Hank Nelson ABC Enterprises for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1985 Paperback, 224 pages, $19.90 Reviewed by CHRISTINA TSENG 4 Total hate there was. You see so many people die m such misery that
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        Drama and hardship on Dai Nichi Maru
        1186 2 Drama and hardship on Dai Nichi Maru FEPOW The Story of a Voyage Beyond Belief By Terence Kelly Robert Hale, 1985 255 pages, $25.90 Reviewed by MARK PESTANA j In this age of anti-heroes and swaggering, incoherent Rambos, Kelly's book shows us the enormous strengths and courage that ordinary men
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        Ballard's boyhood memories of war
        362 2 EMPIRE OF THE SUN By J.Q. Ballard Granada, 1984 351 pages, $11.50 Reviewed by CAROL JACOBI WHAT makes Empire of the Sun which is drawn largely from Ballard's boyhood experiences of postPearl Harbour Shanghai, the Japanese occupation and life m a civilian prison camp a
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        Bear in Mind
        461 2 THE Smoke Ring by Peter Taylor (Sphere, 1985. 361 pages, $14.15) Tobacco has spread disease on a scale far greater than the cholera epidemics of the 19th century. Yet the industry continues to thrive protected by governments hooked on cigarette taxes, the media addicted to advertising revenue
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        1531 4 I Update Rsi/?9sFlßfi Changi was a school for survivors. It gave me a strength most people don't have Changi is a rock on which I put my life. So long as I remember Changi, I know I'm living on 40 borrowed lifetimes. How can I be
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        384 4 EDWIN A by Richard Hough (Sphere, 1)85. 242 pages, $14.15) This is the biography of the fascinating and elegant multi-milli-onairess who became Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Adored by many, she scandalised society with her affairs and later with her relationship with Jawaharlal Nehru, the first
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        A dangerous kind of water
        634 5  -  PAUL PREUSS BROKEN SYMMETRIES By Penguin, 1984, 335 pages, $12.10 Reviewed by HAN MAY THIS is the kind of story that would appeal to the reader of hard science fiction: the events seem probable. The narrative is fastpaced. There is enough build-up of characters to
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        Time-tested tales of love and strength
        596 5  -  Daniel Defoe NATHANAEL LIM Young Reader Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Adventures of King Arthur. The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Retold by Angela Wilkes, Illustrated by Peter Dennis Usborne, 1982, paperback, 32 pages, $6 each Reviewed by THESE picture versions of
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        134 1 i JL JL m M jJLj Your very own space picture of Singapore. This unique picture of Singapore was taken 914 km up m space, from the Landsat-1 satellite. An astronaut's view of the island. Frame it up it will make an excellent talking point, at home, at school or
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        227 1 Ship of PoWs 2 The trauma of Far East prisoners of war by a Booker Prize nominee Clavell's Changi 3 Why he calls Changi prison his university Yva Yolan's love boat 6 An excerpt from Star Saphhire, the first book m a projected trilogy 'His overdraft's as big as mine'
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        402 2 TIESTBUr "Best Buy" clearance sale is now on. Our -^^B C W~J m^^f prices are so much cheaper than others, seeing < Ankß m A^'^*^-»^*" is believing! m IIIPI I V 4^l M M 7 Bales!* Rn Soore 123? (Opp Pr«K)«nt Theatre, B"" *X'JI'J_LL! I -1 klk I Bus.i*s< Hrs
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        48 2 G The, c skills or management A -V VI .^H sj^^^^r Mananrmml Sk iIU Library A full series offering an in-depth study of various aspects of business today Each written by acknowledged experts m their field, this series is designed for enjoyment and profit From 520.00. THE BOQfSHOP
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        638 5 The Ad Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics Meet Satuiday,August3l,l9Bs,National Stadium, 5.30pm WinyourairfaretoT^ei/Maiiila, Bangkok or Jakarta ana many other xfr^^;xr»« fc_lH Ini 1Q T_T^T_^_W_^* Simply Mm the Spectator Lucky Draw MLmrMM^mmJK&toJmvJjLr w H Coupon below and deposit it at the gates of I I 8 __T^ 11 8 wl the Nationai stadium
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        4585 6  -  What happens when Yva Yolan enlists on the crew of a space cruise-ship? This is an excerpt from Star Sapphire, the first of a planned trilogy by"" HAN MAY the pseudonym of a well-known author, teacher and sci-fi buff. IT WAS not proper, said my
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        149 6 Unveil your I Expressions i'llonf I Section Two IdlUlll Times House EXPRESSIONS offers two pages 39 Kirn Sen Road of creative and artistic effort by j Singapore 0923 you and for you. So if you're a closet writer, composer, painter Name 1 or photographer, now's the time to unveil your
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        393 7 NOTICES 0 B^l— MM C\ I NOTICE OF REMOVAL CEREBOS EASTERN I (S) PTE LTD I Please be informed that as from I 28th August 1985 I our new Office will be at:I f^fyMjj^^^—^ 140 Hillview Avenue I BfthfeLl m Singapore 2366 1 PWPI I Tel: *****22/ *****23 I t^^J
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        811 7 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF OAKFORD PTE. LTD. (Incorporated la Stag»p«rr) (MEMBERS' VOLI NTARV WINDING IP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required on or before 24th September 1985
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        1190 8 Coopers LybrSnCl Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing and Distribution Systems, Executive Selection, Marketing
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        615 9 APPOINTMENTS APOLLO ENTERPRISES LTD. We are a public listed company engaged m the business of hoteliers and property development. As part of our expansion program, we are now looking for an ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE The Person: Minimum age: 25 years old g c 3 years working experience preferably m the property
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        910 9 Peat Marwick Management Consultants Pte Ltd offers a wide range of services which include Business Advisory Services, Information Systems Services, Executive Selection, Banking and Finance Consulting, Acquisitions, Client Seminars, Market Research, Feasibility Studies and General Consulting. We have been retained by our client to.invite applications for the following position: General
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        701 9 Coopers CxLyDr3nd Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development Organisation Planning, Financial C jntrol and Management Information Systems, /^^^^v Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing and I^l^B Distribution Systems,
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        641 10 APPOINTMENTS P"">EDgLEANU""| Edeleanu, a leading German company, active for jH more than 70 years m Engineering, Licensing and H| Consulting for the Petroleum, Petrochemical and gB Gas Processing Industry, needs for its subsidiary H| company m Singapore an experienced and high- flB calibre Bj SENIOR ELECTRICAL I I ENGINEER I
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        761 10 H GEISCO, General Eletirit Information |H Services Company, is one ot the world's leading SB su|)|)lier of computing services. We have offices m |H over 700 c itit j s and 23 time /(jties. Our success has been based upon consultative selling oi business solutions to corporate management. We are
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        361 11 APPOINTMENTS YOU COULD BE THE ONE WE'RE LOOKING FORJ I ASAHI TECHNO VISION (S) PTE LTD, a subsidiary of ASAHI GLASS CO LTD m Japan the world's biggest colour TV-Glass manufacturer, is embarking on its latest multi-million m\~ jl dollars expansion programme. JJ To be situaied at Tuas, Jurong m
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        1129 11 BBSS EM GM Singapore *****5 B we are still expanding and can provide you with opportunities In your search for individual excellence. B B An interview with us could lead to a turning point m your career. We have immediate vacancies for the H B following positions: B I WIRE-BONDING
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        598 11 UsATbT American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T), the telecommunications leader m the USA is m the process of setting up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility m Singapore. We wish to appoint a highly motivated and dynamic lady to assume the position ot SENIOR Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the
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        643 12 APPOINTMENTS Cipher is the leader m streaming tape drive technology. The S| Singapore plant has recently doubled its factory space and is m the MB process of expanding its activities. flffi We require professsionals to head their specialized functional areas. gg These senior positions offer challenge, job satisfaction and growth.
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        652 12 I SENTRY FACTRON j I The Schlumberger Career m I Electronics I Confident, Competitive. above all I Challenging m A dynamic career awaits you with this multi-national group, leading the way m state-of-the-art electronics systems. The following positions require the best people available: Territory Sales Manager An energetic self-starter, this
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        641 12 SBS, one of the leading and most established public transport companies m this region, invites applications for the post of: EDP AUDITOR ($l3OO 3600) A university degree or equivalent qualifications m Accountancy or Computer Science preferably with at least 2 years proven experience m a similar capacity or some relevant
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        369 12 An established full licensed foreign bank invites applications for the following positionMANAGER CREDIT MARKETINC Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will assume responsibility for the development of business which will include loan negotiation, syndication and administration. The successful candidate, aged between thirty to forty should possess a university degree
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        616 13 APPOINTMENTS I We design the Future of Microcomputer Peripherals. M We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation, a recognised fS*' world leader m the field of computer peripherals. Since its H founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern of excellent annual growth. Established m Singapore under pioneer status to
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        645 13 Citicorp International (Singapore) Limited (CISL), the merchant banking division of Citibank NA invites suitable candidates for the following positions: FINANCIAL CLERK The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the preparation of financial and management reports m CISL. He will also be required to assist m other administrative responsibilities. The
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        679 13 The Oriental, Singapore The Oriental, Singapore is a grand luxe hotel located m Marina Square, and managed by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group or Hong Kong. The Oriental is a sister hotel to both the world-renowned Oriental m Bangkok and to The J Mandarin, Hong Kong. I We are seeking
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        566 13 NOTICES AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY International construction company requires Professional Experienced Photographers to take aerial photographs for projects m Singapore. A total of 12 trips at 3 months interval is required commencing November 1985. Interested parties are to submit the following: Personal/ Company profile Past experience Service charge (per trip) Developing fees
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        655 14 APPOINTMENTS We are a large, wholly-owned subsidiary of an American multinational, ranked near the top off the Fortune 500. We employ highly sophisticated machinery In our food process- ing operations. Currently we have a challenging career opportunity for an ZH Engineering Manager Reporting to the Director, Manufacturing Technical Services, you
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        578 14 PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY 91 I CHILD CARE TEACHER I ($553 1449 pm) 3 The Port Authority Recreation Club Child Care Centre invites 3 applications from suitably qualified persons for the above post. ra Qualification Experience 3 GCE with 3 'O' level passes or equivalent plus some relevant fi experience.
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        908 14 NOTICES PARKWAY HOLDINGS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) To: All Shareholders ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Parkway Holdings Limited wishes to announce the following unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 1985. GROUP COMPANY Six mths ended Six mths ended Nine mths ended 30/6/1985 30/6/1985
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        98 15 NOTICES Jh AUSTRALIA.^ STUDENT ENTRY TO AUSTRALIA 1986 ACADEMIC YEAR Students wishing to enter Australia fa study at tertiary institutions during 1986 academic year are reminded applications close with the Overseas Student Office. Canberra on I 15 September 1985. To Whom It May Concern The Public is hereby informed that
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        123 15 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Suit No. 6369 of 1985 Execution No. 1119 of 1985 i MUPLHA MARKETING (S) PTE LTD Plaintiffs Versus SAVEWELL SUPERMARKET PTE LTD Defendants AUCTION SALE OF Canned/Packed/Bottled Foodstuff, Soya Sauce, Toiletries, Detergent, Children's Clothing, Air
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        65 15 jEjNJhUL |r j^/- Hi KERANG 054 SULAWESI 064 BALI 069 I •MHMMi ■^mmm^»»- J p nni iri p hi M E 4 DECKER^ I BEDROOM SUITE 2.9.18-21 Hi *>^" r ■^3 R BED kL--^" PULLOUT 4.6 I NURI 089 STUDENT DESK 047 J. I SIDEBOARD g I DRAWERS 043 INTERIORS
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        769 15 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS B y Schuim \^Ji&Tmi\E&-'--J WABILiTYOFMEN l M ftj^ftaw'r] I HELLO ["T^H 1 ONLY TEN MORE PAYS nT^ /^^\E I- Io^H'PuroHTHE J 1 IZEI ANP ALL THE KIPS V^3CI (t PNT a^ AN T"^ THE BOHN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY B Mort *»i*er r
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        452 16 CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! I (*****00) 1 I 00am, 1 30, 4 00, 630 9. 15pm I THE UNITED STATES HAS NEVER GONE BANKRUPT. < But m the next 24 hours two teenagers Jflkk with a computer will put the world at i GOLDEN SULTAN K A R v E E
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        426 16 DUNLOPILLO J*k SALE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL TIME :12PM -9PM ipgJMI Dunlopillc has been helping ffQ^m >,wSjfl AUs* c^f people seep comfortably for ftJj^lj^K^f P#V tfll jp*£f 54 ypars Are you one of them? l£^^^^^W^^£fXß No? Thei choose Dunlopillo. fff It's a decision you definitely -^^1 won't los 9 any sleep
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        449 16 ;2nd WEEK: I JADE: HURRY! SEE IT NOW! J (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 n m 2 ACADEMY AWARD WINNING SUPERSTARS m AN ADULT PASSIONATE LOVE AFFAIR. They're both married, ÜBAvi but not to each other. JjP*^sH^-*^ hilling m f I LIDO: HURRY! LAST DAYS! (*****14)
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        328 16 AArjIII Eos' Coast Rc< UUCAII Tel 24 ***** OPENS TODAY 4 SHOWS 1.30; 3.30; 7 30; 9.30; P.M. !Hf HAPPY GHOSI IS RtWCARNAKD WIIH iUfiRPOWfR 10 MAKf rOO Dtt Of IAUGHKR HUANG BAMNG CHEN MLMG m "HAPPY GHOST II" IN MANDARIN COLOR Venus: *****97 (Margaret Drive) Today Tomorrow only 1.30,
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        165 16 ORCfINISATIQW l'''ll''t3#m^i7Wl j'fiPl 1 f.'lJ.'l WliTPl'lJitl i NOW SHOWING No Free List B PRICES $3 00 $4 00 PRINCE II om I 1 5, 3 1 5, 61 5 900 ORIENTAL I I om, I 00. 31 5 7009 I 5 SAVOY I I am, I 45, *****5 9 1
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        292 17 Wmmmmmmmm9!mm*a.' X 'MmM w k m I t^BH bB'IS ■wßUfj^l i^^BL^ Vil TiiME TUNNEL Welcome into the TIME TUNNEL and together be carried away with our rebel rockers NIGHTSHIFT LIVE DISCOTHEQUE Bpm to 12am Sun. to Fn. (No Cover Charge) Bpm to lam Sat. Eve of P. Holidays (Cover Charge:
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        667 17 **$19 $1 60 Z/o^v v^y /V\ Coat Rack Solid Pi ne^^ MINI OH lOH CLAY POT if LH^ia "l\ f X>A XgRILLAGE^^ \C fll £W*\ "%\mm 1 pP*" Unbelievable! Many items I <! JjdmM MIC MAC Wm Jm K m order not to disappoint the latecomers. I (tjQl^ SAMI W&Uf*
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        62 17 ambers Game SUPER I I JACKPOT I Irol Icnl 10l I FOR TOMORROW'S B DRAW 67/85 B TO BE HELD OVER I REDIFFUSION AFTER I I In draw 66/85 B ■Coupon No *****1 17 B sold at Thomson/ B B Balestier Road S B booth won the B B Group
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        88 17 i1 *i vi ff*^^ tf^«IKP 1 «i^2' Ifif 'Sly '^1 iff rt lb H _|W W» v I La* Ite^pif One of The Biggest Cane Furniture Showrooms m Singapore Saves Space, Saves Money More than 100 itemson Special Offer ill ill HI iia^^ $220 .sl2so»"^_^^ i: ''ifvf^. J' 1 .)H^
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        359 18 IT'S best to start the fairy trail from Frankfurt. Depending on the airline you take, you can get a round trip ticket between 551,450 and 552,450. Following the trail You can rent a car which gives you flexibility m deciding where to go or stay. Rental rates
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        719 18 Holiday Theme Trails The woods and castles deep m the heart of West Germany were the setting of many a Grimm fairytale. Join THOMAS E. KING as he follows the enchanted 600-km 'Fairytale Trail' between Bremen and Hanau. SOMEWHERE between my first day at kindergarten and
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        223 18 HPIiSpa^HB^S^IHiHHHHI^HHIIHHHHIiHIi^H^H Peter Stuyvesant Travel, the International Travel never to forget. Like the idyllic Balearic Islands of 1 Wm \.F 10 Agency, with offices m London, Amsterdam, Paris, Mallorca and Ibiza. The famous Iberian Coast of Spain wLm I* ll m Brussels, Athens and Kuala Lumpur is here m Singapore, and
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        94 19 r s\ *±*+*£*T&\ WHERE SHALL" r aromatic feasts from the ocean LJ^> /^r f i wKRi cuisine menu. NBfe '^x f^ I~"'^****>c^SmSk We a'so cater or >'irtne'ay f ■^Wi^^%7 parties and other functions. y^tey, I Know where to\ i332i-^-^^ i r /eat fresh delicious seafood A >X < I _J<-CKnp
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        312 19 D _3_T VUAMINKa I Money? That's right. $50,000 of it. Ifer __i^----: Don)t throw y° ur Magnolia Fresh Milk pack away after you've gotten all its goodness inside you. Get out the 4* ygfgiY scissors and snip off the red strip that says "Fresh on the fc l[t v ii
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        1356 19 1 m VIEW Catherine On 9 ARTS AROI'ND (Ch 5, 7 pm): The arts personality ■k*^^* IAfQIfHC lil Qiflflsinnt*ll Bfek tonight is Rosalind Ong, a classical and jazz dancer Xi 1 M WuVuO 111 OlllUdlJUl C B^^ who, after graduating from the then University of W^^\ Spotlight falls on the
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        895 20 CAROLINE NGUI previews Theatre Works' Paradise Heights (tonight and tomorrow at Drama Centre at 8 pm) and profiles one of the principals, Tony Yeow, whose last stage appearance was 20 years ago Festival £Tl>V 1985 V THE director faces the cast, sitting pretty much on
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        445 20 THE first and last time Tony Yeow was m a stage drama was 1965. He was 27 and played a bum, a gambler, a drinker and a flirt. Tony remembers that the play, by a younger Goh Poh Seng, ended m a monologue at
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        411 20 HARON A RAHMAN reviews Hari-Hari Terakhir Seorang Seniman D 7 YOU had looked for something new m the presentation of Hari-tarl Terakhir Seorang Seniman by the XL group at the Victoria Theatre last Wednesday, yon would have been disappointed. It was an ordinary stage performance nothing
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        165 20 What's Om DRAMA FESTIVAL 85 THE CURSE OF SRIBAYA SUMPA SRIBAYA (m Malay). Adapted by Haj Hamid Ahmad and written by S Wira. This play centres on a power struggle between two brothers after the death of their father, a respected penghulu of the village. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. PARADISE
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        169 20 library lecture hall. 3 pm. Free. ENTERTAINMENT SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE. Lion Dance, 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm. Polyphonic School of Music, 7.30 pm to 8.30 pm. Kumarino and his Band, 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm. DONDANG SAYANG NIGHT. Singing and dancing to the tune of Dondang Sayang. Peranakan Place. 6.30
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        204 20 am to 1 pm on Saturdays. Till next Saturday. For more information, please call Lena Koh at *****77. THE GROUP OF FOUR. This art show features a combination of Eastern and Western art forms. These are selections of Chinese paintings by Gbh Teck Hong and Ong Seng Huat, and Western
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        168 20 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD DISPLAY. Features the board's services and approved electrical fittings. The PUB Building, Somerset Road. Mondays to Fridays, 8.30 am to 5 pm; Saturdays, 8.30 am to 1 pm. Free. FAIR PHOTO FAIR 85. Featuring some of the latest cameras, photographic equipment and accessories. World Trade Centre, Hall
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        188 20 29 for those running m the Mobil Marathon to be held on Oct 6. Each session comprises a 15-minute talk, stretching and warming-up exercises and a training run. Today's clinic is conducted by Dr Leong Lee San, chairman, medical subcommittee, Singapore Amateur Athletics Association. The topic is Injury, Prevention and
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        175 20 AT PERANAKAN PLACE. Mike Ellery will present a selection of tuneful melodies reminiscent of yesteryear. 9 pm to midnight. Free. On till Wednesday. FAIR VANISHING TRADES FAIR AND PASAR MALAM. Held on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at the Singapore Handicraft Centre, Tanglin Road. 6 pm to 10 pm. Tradesmen
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        1034 20 —I Radio One HISTORY OF ROCK 'N' ROLL (8.05 pm) brings you the Mellow Rock of the 70s, Neil Diamond, the Carpenters, Bread and Glen Campbell You can hear a non-stop medley of favourites by The Cliff Adams singers m SING IT AGAIN (2.30 pm) 5.58 AM National Anthem followed
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