The Straits Times, 3 October 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Lock icon Body of shot Russian found in Beirut
    311 1 Body of shot Russian found in Beirut BEIRUT, Wed. Extremist Muslim kidnappers today shot dead a Soviet hostage and threatened to kill three others unless their demand for an end to fighting in the northern city of Tripoli was met. Police said they found the body of one of the
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    Lock icon Phew, it's dynamite
    87 1 JACKSON (Michigan), Wed. Give some people a few drinks and they'll do anything. A case in point cropped up last weekend when Donald Tucker, 38, ate 5 cm of a stick of dynamite, police said. A police spokesman said the dynamite was given to Tucker by a
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    Lock icon Bomb blast in Amritsar
    41 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. A bomb ripped through the Sikhs' holy city of Amritsar in India's Punjab state today, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. There were no immediate reports of casualties, _the news agency said. Reuter
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    Lock icon Essayist dies
    46 1 NEW YORK, Wed. E.B. White, the New Yorker magazine essayist author of the children's classic, Charlotte's Web, and one of America's finest writers, died last night at his home in Maine. He was 86. White, an unsuccessful journalist, was a Pulitzer Prize winner. Reuter
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    Big push to get teachers
    408 1 600 needed: Graduates wooed to meet shortage in secondary schools THE Education Ministry has relaxed its strict criteria for the recruitment of teachers because of a shortage of teachers in secondary schools. It has decided to take in 600 graduates even if they had studied
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    Lock icon Eve, 3, made an outcast by fear
    114 1 A MOTHER'S love knows no bounds. Aids-stricken Eve Van Grafhorst, 3, had only the comforting hand of her mother to reassure her as she returned to an almostdeserted kindergarten at Gosford, New South Wales, this week after an 11-week ban. Most of Eve's
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    Lock icon Hope for Aids boy after hormone shots
    257 1 Hope for Aids boy after hormone shots TEL AVIV, Wed. Israeli scientists say they are pursuing a possibly encouraging new line of research for treating the killer disease Aids. After being injected repeatedly with calves' hormones, a 12-year-old Israeli victim of acquired immune deficiency syndrome experienced a remission, said biologist
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    Lock icon Gorbachev interview on TV – and what a surprise
    251 1 Gorbachev interview on TV and what a surprise MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet TV viewers were astounded last right to watch a programme of Kremlin chief Mikhail Gorbachev answering questions posed by Western journalists on such delicate topics as political prisoners and dissidents. Many Soviets expressed amazement at seeing the Communist Party
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    Lock icon Negligence charges
    37 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Occupational, Safety and Health Administration yesterday charged Union Carbide with numerous safety violations over an Aug 11 gas leak at its main US plant which injured six workers and 129 residents. Reuter
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    Why PM is going West after his China trip
    650 1  -  H.L. LIM LIAK TENG KIAT Another long journey, this time to US and Bahamas By and Washington Correspondent The sign of the dragon: A review of the Prime Minister's trip to China in The Straits Times tomorrow. MR LEE Kuan Yew
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    Lock icon British lawyers eye $2 billion bonanza
    393 1 The Carrian trial HONGKONG, Wed. Britain's top lawyers are waiting for the biggest bonanza the British legal profession has ever known. Barristers' earnings from the Carrian trial, which opens here early next year, could amount to US$l billion (SJ2.I billion). The exact sum has
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    Lock icon Latest ROCK HUDSON DIES
    104 1 Latest ROCK HUDSON DIES LOS ANGELES, Wed. Film star Rook Hodson, who stunned the world last summer by revealing he had the dreaded Aids disease, died today in his sleep at his Beverly Hills home, his publicist said. He was 59. Mr Hudson, who had earlier travelled to France In
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      8 1 Soviet leader warns of 'war flames': Page 5
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      35 1 Changing face of US: Page 17 Inside Sweep results on Page 9 Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway 1 Editorial IS Background 17 Letters 18 TimesDollar 19-22 Classifieds 23-33 Racing 32 Sports 33-35
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      473 2 Bank laws lag behind THE PACE of Singapore's expansion in the banking industry has left certain aspects of banking law gasping in its wake, according to a foreign banker. Problems arise as more and more international offshore banks, merchant banks, full licensed banks, discount houses and finance companies set
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      Comment
      252 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SOME members of the Singapore Hotel Association have disclosed that a plan is afoot to bring about a co-ordinated voluntary closure of about 31 per cent of rooms. As they say that this will save jobs and hotels from the disruptive effects of closures, they
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      360 2 Breakaway league ENGLAND'S greatest football clubs are ready to start a breakaway "Super League" of their own next season and the sports authorities are unlikely to stop them. Manchester United, Everton, Tottenham, Liverpool and Arsenal have discussed leaving the Football League and re-forming under the Football Association, which has
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      196 2 A NEW STAR SHINES AT PARIS FASHION FAIR A "STAR" has emerged from Singapore's fourth fashion mission to the world-famous Salon International ihi Piet-a-Port er Feminin in Paris. Star Boutique, a local company known for its dazzling hand-sequined and beaded gowns, is the main attraction of the 10 Singapore
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      Forum
      78 2 HANDLE WITH CARE A COMMON complaint against the NWC is that it fails to take into account the different financial capacities of companies. Is this criticism valid, a reader asks. At the same time, he points out that the role of the NWC should not be confused with the
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      Around the world
      365 2 To exchange visits SOVIET Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian have agreed to exchange visits and prospects are bright for improved relations between the two countries, a senior Russian envoy said yesterday. It would be the first such high-level exchange since the giant
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      Around Asean...
      168 2 ..and Across eway News tapes the rage MIDDLE-CLASS families in Manila are watching videotaped American TV news programmes because they believe that is the "only way they can get an accurate picture of what's really happening in the country", a newspaper reported yesteiday. Such news programmes have become
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      Section Two
      672 2 Eating on a budget YOU CAN still have your cake or spicy laksa and eat it without feeling too much of a pinch during a recession. Hard times does not mean you've to tighten your belt all the way, at least not where food's concerned. What you should
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      568 2 (4 ¥k%M rfniirM«TTMnm I JAPANESE MANAGEMENT 1 I DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES I INTRODUCTION The success of leading industrial nations has been founded upon effective and critical productivity management practices. In our quest for "quality up, cost down and delivery on time", there is much to be learnt from result-oriented productivity management
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Chinese students condemn Japanese trade
      274 3 BEIJING, Wed. Thousands of students yesterday protested against Tokyo's policies in the central city of Man, the latest sign of simmering anti-Japa-nese feeling. Witnesses said between 5,H# and 19,Mi students from different colleges gathered for five hours in a city square, making speeches denouncing Prime
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      Lock icon Treasure in rubbish dump
      73 3 BEIJING, Wed. More than 10,000 Chinese coins, some as old as 2,000 years, have been found in a garbage dump in Inner Mongolia, Xinhua news agency said today. Workers at a native products company discovered the coins, which date from the western Han dynasty (206 BC
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      Lock icon Head of 'Azad' Kashmir
      77 3 Head of Azad' Kashmir ISLAMABAD, Wed. The man who says he fired the first shot in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947 was sworn in today as President of Pakistani-admi nistered Kashmir. Mr Sardar Abdul Qayyum, 61, twice former President of what is known here as 'Azad' (free) Kashmir, won the
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      Lock icon Sea exercise
      31 3 TOKYO, Wed. The aircraft carrier Midway, 14 other US Navy ships and 110 Japanese vessels will participate in the annual US-Japan naval i-\cr-cise from Saturday to Ort 14. AP
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      Lock icon Shevardnadze and Wu to exchange visits, says envoy
      290 3 BEIJING, Wed SOVIET Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian have agreed to exchange visits and prospects are bright for improved relations between the two countries, a senior Russian diplomat said today. It would be the first such high-level
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      Lock icon Way to perk up global economy hotly debated
      192 3 MALE (The Maldives), Wed. There is a serious commitment in the world to untie the economic Gordian Knot and liberate the global economy from its present gloom, but the way to do it is hotly debated. This, in a nutshell, was the
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      Lock icon Dying convict freed to join family
      111 3 HONGKONG, Wed. An appeal court has freed a convicted robber because he has only a few years left to live. Newspapers today reported that Choong Eng-Yee, 42, was sentenced to two years' prison in April after being convicted of robbing a tobacco shop of
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      Asian move to beat garment quotas
      395 3 Clothing firms setting up plants in the Caribbean journal KINGSTON (Jamaica), Wed. We have to ship everything from Hongkong: buttons, thread, labels, plastic bags even some cardboard boxes. So actually, it's not an easy operation. an executive of a Jamaican subsidiary of a Hongkong
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh drafting young men into army: Khmer Rouge
      149 3 Phnom Penh drafting young men into army: Khmer Rouge BANGKOK, Wed. The Vietnamese-installed regime in Phnom Penh has introduced conscription of five years or more for men aged between 18 and 30, Khmer Rouge guerillas said today. A Khmer Rouge radio broadcast monitored here said the conscription law was issued
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      It doesn't pay to have dowries in India now
      241 3  -  PHILIP GANGULY By New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Wed. Alarmed by an increasing number of cases of bride burning, the Indian government today introduced an amended law under which both receivers and givers of dowries will face stringent punishment. Police statistics
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      Bahamas drug trade article 'inspired by South Africa'
      156 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Sir Lynden Pindling, Prime Minister of Bahamas, has said that a lengthy account of the drugs trade in his country in one of Britain's major newspapers was inspired by South Africa. He said the article in London's Sunday Times
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      Lock icon Over 50 killed in Israeli raid
      462 4 A cowardly act of state terrorism, says Tunisia TUNIS, Wed. Tunisia said more than 50 people were killed and 100 wounded in yesterday's Israeli air raid on the Palestine Liberation Organisation's (PLO) headquarters in the suburbs of Tunis. And it appealed at the United
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      Lock icon Rabat breaks off diplomatic ties with New Delhi
      81 4 RABAT. Wed. Morocco has broken off diplomatic relations with India after New Delhi announced it recognised the republic proclaimed by guerillas fighting for control of the western Sahara. The Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that India's recognition of the Polisario'g Saharao Arab Democratic
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      Lock icon We'll continue to back Angolan rebels: Botha
      280 4 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. President P. W. Botha has said Pretoria will continue backing rebels in Angola to prevent Soviet forces eventually threatening South Africa. Mr Botha told a congress of his National Party yesterday: "More Russians and more Russian weapon- ry are being employed
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      Lock icon Reagan bans import of krugerrand
      94 4 Reagan bans import of krugerrand WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan has ordered a ban on the import of South African krugerrand gold coins. He issued an executive order yesterday implementing the ban shortly after a leading senator said that if the prohibition was not implemented quickly, he would revive a
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      Lock icon War damage
      44 4 TEHERAN, Wed. More than US$2OO billion (Ss42B billion) worth of direct and indirect damage has been done to Iranian towns since the beginning of the Gulf War with Iraq in September 1980, Iranian official Hassan Akhundi was quoted today as saying. Reuter
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      Lock icon Tel Aviv shrugs off world outcry
      251 4 Tel Aviv shrugs off world outcry TEL AVIV, Wed. Israel yesterday shrugged off the international chorus of complaints against its attack on the PLO headquartes in Tunisia and charges of it having put the fragile Middle-East peace in fresh jeopardy. Israeli officials said the Jewish state would stress the strike
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      Lock icon One-candidate election
      59 4 FREETOWN, Wed. Voting began peacefully yesterday in Sierra Leone's presidential election with the sole candidate. Ma jor-General Joseph Momoh, representing the sole political party, the All People's Congress (APC). Mai-Gen Momoh, 48, is expected to be inaugurated in late November or early December, succeeding Mr Siaka Stevens. 80.
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        Lock icon Students jailed
        82 4 GUARDS BUNDLED 20 South Korean students chanting anti-government slogans out of a Seoul court yesterday after they received jail terms of up to seven years for forcibly occupying the United States Information Service library here last May. The students, bound and handcuffed, shouted "Down with dictatorship, down with
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        71 4 AMERICAN SPACE technicians yesterday prepared the space shuttle Atlantis for a secret military mission whose main aim, several experts said, is to put in orbit two satellites which could relay the order for a nuclear attack. Atlantis, fourth of the US shuttles, is due to blast off on
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        70 4 THE GREENPEACE environmental group said a French naval ship had blocked reporters trying to board the group's flagship on its way to protest against French nuclear tests in the South Pacific. Protestors near the Mururoa Atoll test site told Reuters in Wellington by radio yesterday that a corvette
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        Lock icon Military honour
        68 4 ADMIRAL WILLIAM Crowe was sworn in on Tuesday in Washington as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation's highest military command. Elite units of the army, navy, air force and marine corps honoured the new chief with a parade outside the Pentagon as the 60--year-old former
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        67 4 A TAIPEI military court on Tuesday sentenced a newspaper publisher to two years "protective guidance in the custody of her family for printing what the court considered pro-China articles in the United States. Lee Ya-p'ing, 62, was arrested in Taiwan on Sept 17 and charged with publishing procommunist
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      Lock icon Hinckley 'to wed woman accused of killing daughter'
      119 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. Presidential assailant John Hinckley plans to marry a woman charged with killing her seven-year-old daughter, NBC Television News has reported. Hinckley, a patient at St Elizabeth's Hospital, plans to marry Leslie Deveau, also a patient at the mental Institution, who
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      Lock icon Kinnock beaten on major vote
      318 5 British Labour Party conference Union chief Scargill's resolution gets go-ahead -4 Labour is facing a sceptical electorate, a British public which wants to know that our idealism is not lunacy, our realism is not timidity, our eagerness is not extremism, our carefulness A is not
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      Lock icon Czech jet attacks US chopper
      251 5 Rockets fired during routine border mission in West Germany WASHINGTON, Wed. A Czech military jet attacked an American helicopter inside West Germany on Saturday, launching two to four rockets but Tailing to hit it, US officials said yesterday. The incident occurred north of the city
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      Lock icon $3.85 m jackpot woman: My worry is over
      132 5 DALLAS, Wed. A 62-year-old grandmother who won the biggest jackpot in Las Vegas' history says she has not decided whether to return to her job as a bank teller or deposit the US$l.B million (5J3.85 million) with her employers and let them
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      Lock icon Soviet leader warns of'war flames'
      204 5 Soviet leader warns of 'war flames' PARIS, Wed. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, saying he hopes to save the world from the "flames of war," arrived in Paris today on a fourday official visit his first to the West since he took office. In a pre-departure interview with French television yesterday,
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      Lock icon Much ado in the loo
      77 5 LONDON. Wed. An Anglican church deacon, a prison guard, a trade union official and a former teacher were among about 30 people questioned after a two-week surveillance of public toilets at Bedford near here But the prosecutor's office had decided no charges would be brought
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      Lock icon Jakarta to return $300 m in overpaid taxes
      255 6 JAKARTA, Wed. The Cabinet has decided to repay about 140 billion rupiah (Ss3oo million) in taxes that was overpaid following the adoption of a new tax law in 1983, Information Minister Achmad Harmoko said today. The repayment, to be made this month,
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      Brunei Sultan's father turns 74
      105 6  -  HAN LING Story and picture by Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. The Sultan of Brunei's father, Paduka Seri Begawan Sal Un General Sir Omar All SalfDddlen, celebrated his 74th birthday with a game of croquet. Thr commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Brigadier
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      46 6 TOKYO, Wed. Indonesia and North Korea have signed an agreement on co-operation in the information field, the North Korean Central News Agency reported yesterday. The agency, monitored in Tokyo, gave no details of the agreement, which it said was signed on Monday. AP
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      Lock icon Filipinos turn to US news tapes
      387 6 Viewers seeking 'accurate picture' of Philippines MANILA, Wed. Middle-class families are watching videotaped American television news programmes because they believe they are the "only way they can get an accurate picture of what's really happening in the country", a newspaper reported today. Such news
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      Lock icon More direct flights to Bali
      117 6 JAKARTA, Wed. More foreign airlines are to be Allowed to fly direct to Indonesia's holiday island of Bail, starting with Thai International Airways in December. A spokesman for the state airline Garada Indonesia said today negotiations were under wav between Gainda and the Dutch flag
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      Lock icon Dharsono 'kept calm at secret meeting'
      272 6 Dharsono 'kept calm at secret meeting' JAKARTA, Wed. Two witnesses gave generally extenuating testimony in yesterday's trial of former Asean Secretary-General, retired General Harsono Rekso Dharsono, who is facing charges for subversion and other anti-gov-ernment activities. Both Mr P. Siregar, a discharged government official, and pensioned army Lieutenant Sarman Sugianto,
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      Lock icon Sydney nurses on drug charge
      174 6 BANGKOK, Wed. Two Australian nurses will appear in a Thai court tomorrow or Friday on charges of attempting to smuggle 1.6 kg of lowgrade heroin. Karen Peisley, 27, and Kerry Morrison, 28, both nurses from Sydney, were arrested last Saturday at Bangkok's Don Muang airport.
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        Lock icon 18 children hurt
        54 6 EIGHTEEN CHILDREN were wounded when a grenade hit a school amid heavy fighting between government troops and communist guerillas in a southern Philippine town on Tuesday. The grenade exploded as troops went in pursuit of 30 communist New People's Army guerillas in Tagum town, about 90 km
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        Lock icon Mystical sects banned
        52 6 THE INDONESIAN government banned 13 mystical sects which officials have alleged misled people in the mainly Muslim country, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. In some cases, such sects leaders misled people in north Sumatra by quoting from the officially recognised religions Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and
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        60 6 THE AUSTRALIAN Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr Bill Morrison, said yesterday he would lead a team of officials on a visit to East Timor next week despite continuing fighting between separatist rebels and Indonesian troops. Relations between Indonesia and Australia improved substantially last August when Prime Minister Bob
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        38 6 INDONESIA HAS agreed to host the first Asean legal conference of ministers of justice and attorney generals early next year, a spokesman said in Jakarta. The conference will be held in Bali in January. AFP
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      371,000 out of work, says report
      169 7 371,000 out of work, says report KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The number of people unemployed in Malaysia is estimated at 371,000, out of a total workforce of 5.9 million, the Star newspaper said today. Citing the Labour and Manpower Report for 1963-84, it said the figure did not take into account
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      Chinese papers increase cover price
      309 7  - Chinese papers increase cover price NGIAM TONG HAI By CHINESE newspapers in Peninsular Malaysia have increased their cover prices by five cents on weekdays and 10 cents on Sundays since Oct 1 because of high production and circulation costs. But the cover prices of these newspapers sold in Sabah and
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      Sago plant
      32 7 KUCHING, Wed. The proposed sago processing factory in Mukah in Sarawak's Third Division will provide ample employment opportunities to locals, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud said today.
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      Lock icon Sabah asks for tighter security after pirate attack
      335 7 Sabah asks for tighter security after pirate attack KOT A KINABALU, Wednesday SABAH Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan today asked the Federal government to beef up security along the state's east coast near the Philippine border following last week's brutal pirate attack on the town of La had Datu.
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      Lock icon Culture boost for Johor Baru
      182 7 JOHOR BARU, Wed. The Johor Baru Municipal Council is planning to turn the state capital into a cultural centre of international repute, according to its Deputy President, Datuk Ishak Yusof. Datuk Ishak said yesterday that the plan would include the staging of classical music performances
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      Lock icon Two men arrested in gun-for-hire racket
      171 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police have uncovered a gun-for-hire racket following the arrest of two men and the seizure of three guns here recently. Police expected to seize more guns used in several recent holdups in the city area. The activities of the syndicate hiring
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      Lock icon Mum and 3 daughters killed in fire
      232 7 IPOH, Wed. Four people were burnt to death when fire razed a row of eight wooden doublestorey shophouses at Parit near here early today. The victims were later identified as a 40-year-old housewife and her three daughters. Two other children escaped by jumping
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      Lock icon Penang Bridge earns M$1 m
      146 7 Penang Bridge earns M$1 m Penang, Wed. Nearly Msl million In tolls have been collected at the Penang Bridge since It was opened to traffic three weeks ago. Disclosing this today, Malaysian Highway Authority Dlrector-Gener-al, Datuk Mustafa Ahmad, said the daily collection ranged from MsSZjm to MsllB,lti. The highest eelleetlon
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      Lock icon Unions: We're prepared to talk
      355 7 'No strike if govt will meet us on wage claims' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed THE Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) and the five National Joint Councils (NJCs) are prepared to call off their planned picket and strike action if
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      *****14 wins first prize in Sweep
      272 9 *****14 wins first prize in Sweep TICKET No. *****14 won the first prize of $1,000,000 in the Singapore Sweep (Draw No. 10/85) drawn last night. The full results: Ist prise ($1,000,000): *****14 2nd prize ($400,000): *****69 3rd prize ($200,000): *****52 4tk prise ($100,000): *****16 sth prize ($50,000): *****71 5 Jackpot
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      Give-away prices for mooncakes
      345 9 IT IS customary for relatives and friends to give mooncakes to each other before the Mid-Autumn Festival, which was celebrated on Sunday with lantern processions, tea parties and cultural shows in many parts of Singapore. But at the end of the merry-making every year, mooncake manufacturers
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      Isolated showers for two weeks
      78 9 ISOLATED to scattered showers mainly in the late morning and afternoon on six to eight days can be expected in the next fortnight. Widespread rain with occasional strong gusty winds and thunder are also likely in the early morning on a few days, according to
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      Why banking law is lagging
      358 9 Business law conference THE pace of Singapore's expansion in the banking industry has left certain aspects of banking law gasping in its trail, according to a foreign banker yesterday. Problems have arisen as more and more international offshore banks, merchant banks, full licensed banks, discount
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      Need to counter piracy in computer industry
      163 9 Need to counter piracy in computer industry THE growth of computer technology has created problems for manufacturers. Mr Robert lau, the Chairman of the advisory board of The Institute of System Science, said a parallel market of pirated hardware and software products could affect the impetus for advance. "And this
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      $100,000 bribery case
      101 9 $100,000 bribery case THE case of a worksite chief planner who faces seven charges of accepting nearly $100,000 in bribes will be mentioned again next Monday. Kim Youn Ki, 36, allegedly accepted on four occasions this year and last year a total of $65,000 together with two others. They were
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      Improve skills abroad, artists are told
      190 9 ARTISTS, who have talents In Western and Chinese paintings, are encouraged to go abroad for further studies. The point was made by the Minister of State (Community Development), Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, when he opened an art exhibition by a leading Chinese artist, Mr
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      Chinese art
      32 9 AN exhibition on the use of ink, wood, silk and clay in traditional Chinese art forms will be held at the National Museum Art Gallery from Saturday to Oct 31.
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      Man on $139,000 cheating charge
      50 9 A MAN was yesterday charged with cheating another man of a total of $139,5%. Chia Chin Thiam, 55, is alleged to have dishonestly induced Mr Leow Yue Siong into giving the money on several occasions last year. The case will be mentioned on Oct 9.
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      Suspect caught after m-cycle chase
      133 9 Suspect caught after m-cycle chase A SUSPECTED snatch thief was caught by a mobile squad policeman after a four-km nigh-speed motorcycle chase in the city last night. The suspect had been spotted on a motorcycle with a pillion-rider speeding in Hill Street at about 6 pm. Constable Alias bin Haji
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      Man in court on warrant of arrrest
      108 9 Man in court on warrant of arrrest A MAN, charged with two counts of failing to furnish information on the driver of his car on two occasions, was brought to court on Tuesday on a warrant of arrest. The warrant of arrest was issued on Khoo Kim Eng when he
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      Catch the navy in action on film
      320 10 Catch the navy in action on film PHOTO buffs can catch the Republic of Singapore Navy in action this Sunday at the Bedok Jetty military element of Total Defence. The four other elements are economic, social, civil and psychological defence. The static display will be held on board the navy's
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      Rooms at $40 a day to beat glut
      192 10 COLOURFUL flowers abounded in the lobby of Strand Hotel but it was its $40-a-day rooms that attracted the guests. The 130-room hotel in Bencoolen Street opened its doors on Tuesday with a 60 per cent discount on all its rooms to beat
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      More shops at airport
      59 10 NINE new shops will open at Changi Airport this month. This will bring the total number of shops operating at the airport from 37 to 46. The new shops will be located in the Departure Transit Hall as well as the public areas. They include sports
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      Book on fire precautions
      52 10 A B(X>K providing guidelines on fiie safety requirements in buildings is now available from the Fire Safety Bureau. The book. Fire Precautions for Buildings Code 1982, is on sale at $3 a copy from the bureau at 25A F'aterson Road, next to the Mass Rapid Transit
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      $10,000 cover for $3 premium
      220 10 Insurance policy only for university students INCOME, the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) insurance company, has introduced one of the cheapest accident policies but it is only for university students. For a premium of $3 a year, a student is covered for up to $10,000
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      Visitors get early notice
      85 10 SIGNS like this one were put up at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday to advise Malaysian learner-motorcyclists that they, too, are not allowed on Singapore roads. This follows the banning of Singapore learner-riders from public roads since Tuesday. With the ban, L-rldera will now practise on
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      Gems worth $39,000 stolen from Yaohan
      210 10 A GANG of thieves gained entry to the Yaohan department store in Parkway Parade last Saturday and escaped with $39,000 worth of jewellery. This was despite the presence of security guards and guard dogs in the shopping complex in Marine Parade Road. The theft
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      'Spirit master' fined $3,000
      207 10 A MAN claiming to be a "spirit master" persuaded another man that inserting a diamond into the latters chin would ward off evil spirits. So persuasive was Aerie Chua, 49, that Mr Sng Lip Kiang, 36, let him carry out an "operation" in April this year
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      Run over by train
      78 10 A MAN died after he was run over by a train near Queenstown police station on Tuesday morning. He was identified as Mr T. Y. Seetoh, 32, of Commonwealth Close. The driver of the train said he sounded the whistle and tried to stop when he
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      Omanis identify suspects in hockey fracas
      201 11  - Omanis identify suspects in hockey fracas BURESH HAIR By OMANI hockey players and officials have Identified Mine spectators who attacked them with chairs and sticks during a recent International match at the Fairer Park Athletic Centre. The Omanls returned to Singapore on Monday after a playing tour of Malaysia. They
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      Singapore start for youth ship
      62 11 Singapore start for youth ship YOUTH from Asean countries and Japan will gather in Singapore today to begin the annual Youth Ship Programme '85. The 245 youths will go on a cruise aboard Nippon Maru, a Japanese pleasure craft, and visit all the Asean countries and Japan. The programme, which
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      ECMPs on visit
      45 11 A GROUP of European Community pa-liamentarians arlived on Tuesday for a fourday visit as the guests of Singapore Airlines. The group will study how SIA has managed to stay profitable. Group members will also visit the Port Authority and Jurong Town Corporation.
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      Johali's laugh dance
      213 11  -  PHILIP CHEAH Top winner dazzles and tickles with his moves By IT WAS an unusual dance competition. Not only were people mesmerised by the dance moves, they were also laughing hard. And how could they help it? Mr Johali Kassim, 19, who emerged tops in the Singapore
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      C & C expected to lay off 40
      182 11  - C C expected to lay off 40 DAVID TOH Retrenchment No. 1 By CYCLE Carriage, the agent for Mercedes-Benz, is expected to lay off about 40 employees. It has closed its Mercedes showroom in Middle Road and replaced its Marine Parade showroom with Mitsubishi cars. It is understood that the
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      Car firm axes 9 execs
      199 11  -  S. KUMAR Retrenchment No. 2 By NINE executives of Borneo Motors, the franchise holder of Toyota vehicles, have been retrenched. "We have no other alternative. To have a viable operation, it is necessary to trim down," a spokesman of Inchchape Bhd, the parent company of
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      $4,000 fine instead of jail for man who had fireworks
      149 11 $4,000 fine instead of jail for man who had fireworks THE High Court yesterday substituted a threemonth jail term with a $2,000 fine on each charge against a man for possession of firecrackers and fireworks. Ang Yap Poon, 41, was originally sentenced to three months' concurrent jail on each of
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      Palm Beach restaurant re-opens
      95 11 THE Palm Beach seafood restaurant, which was burnt down recently, re-opens today at its new location at the National Stadium in Kallang Park. Mr Roland Lim. 29, a partner in the business, said: "We chose the National Stadium because it is very near the city." Meanwhile,
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      Police report pays off for store owner
      180 11 Police report pays off for store owner A BUSINESSMAN tried to play detective when goods were stolen from his store. His plan not only failed but he had by then lost about $10,000 worth of aluminium moulds. But soon after he reported the thefts to the police, some of the
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      Found hanged
      40 11 AN UNIDENTIFIED man was found hanged from a tree at Bukit Timah Hill on Tuesday The decomposed body was spotted by a policeman who was on his way to a transmitting station there at about 12 30 pm.
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      Non-grad teachers can now get degree in NZ
      145 12 Non-grad teachers can now get degree in NZ NON-GRADUATE teachers can now go to New Zealand to get a university degree. The change beginning in March follows special arrangements between Singapore's Ministry of Education and the New Zealand government. "Our policy has been and is that we don't accept PRIVATE
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      Another group sues condo developer
      415 12  -  MATHEW YAP Some Balmoral Tower flat owners allege floor area shortfall By ANOTHER group of condominium owners is suing their developer, alleging that their flats are smaller than what they had paid for. At least six owners of flats in Balmoral Tower have already filed
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      Providing jobs for the disabled
      279 12 A PROJECT has been mooted to set up a production line to be operated entirely by the intellectually-disabled The Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (Minds) has been working since May on the plan to provide jobs for its members and help them to
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      Cool ride so hot that bus service has problem
      535 12  - Cool ride so hot that bus service has problem RAV DHALIWAL DAVID TOH By and AN AIR-CONDITIONED bus service is doing so well that it is running into trouble with the law. Over the past four months, members of the Singapore School Transport Association (SSTA) had paid $4,000 to $5,000
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      Money changer tricked of $17,520
      224 12 Money changer tricked of $17,520 A ROBBER got away with $17,520 after tricking a money changer into believing that ne wanted to change a large sum of money on Tuesday. Mr Steven Lam, 32, was at his office in Changi Road when a man rang him at about 10 am
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      Thai tourist loses bag containing $14,500
      100 12 Thai tourist loses bag containing $14,500 A THAI tourist had his clutch-bag containing about $14,500 in American and Thai currencies stolen while shopping in Scotts Road on Tuesday. Mr Sundhara Kongsqmpong, 54, was shopping with four Thai friends at a boutique at about 11.30 am when the theft happened. He
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      Anti-crime exhibition
      48 12 A CRIME prevention exhibition will be opened at Sindo Building in Tannery Lane tomorrow at 11 am. The officer-in-charge of Toa Payoh police station, Supt Tan Ngo Chew, will attend the function during which an anticrime committee formed among occupants of the building will be launched.
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      'Mother would not take child to specialist'
      425 12 'Mother would not take child to specialist' The Chow Dih case THE mother of a 13-year-old patient whose condition was in danger of worsening refused to take the girl to hospital, a cheating trial heard yesterday. Chow Dih, a physician, told the court that he had wanted Chan Yin Ling,
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      Tug-boat master fined
      205 12 THE master of a Malaysian-registered tug-boat was fined $l,Mt on Tuesday when he admitted steering the vessel, towing two barges, without lights, resulting In a collision on April 26. That morning, Razali bin Muhamad Salim, 51, an Indonesian, towed the barges across the West Bound lane of
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      No antidote for blue coral's bite
      344 13 Pathologist advises against barefoot runs in park A PATHOLOGIST has given a grim warning: There is no antidote to the deadly bite of the blue coral snake. Prof Chao Tzee Cheng, a consultant forensic pathologist, said he had searched in vain for an antidote
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      Man faces 24 counts of graft
      245 13 Man faces 24 counts of graft A 20- YEAR-OLD man was charged on Tuesday with 24 counts of corruption involving $1,120 which he was alleged to have taken from drug supervisees of a police station. Zainal bin Kassim, a national serviceman with the Vigilante Corps, is Slso accused, in another
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      Five years for stabbing brother-in-law to death
      345 13 Five years for stabbing brother-in-law to death A PAINTER was Jailed for five years by the High Court yesterday for the fatal stabbing of his brother-in-law early last year. Tan Han Kit, It, pleaded guilty to committing culpable homicide which caused the death of Mr Ng Teck Song, 25, unemployed,
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      Keep clear of firing range
      52 13 The Marine Police will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Islands' range on Pulau Senang on three Saturdays this month. The exercises will be on Oct 12, 19 and 26 between 9 am and 2 pm. The public is advised to keep clear of
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      Two marine firms to auction machinery
      323 13  -  DAVID TOH By TWO large companies in the hard-hit marine industry will be auctioning nearly all their equipment and machinery next month. The companies, Mitsubishi Singapore Heavy Industries and Marathon Letourneau Offshore, decided this year to cease operations in ship repairing and oil rig
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      Captain V to make debut at MacPherson
      110 13 Captain V to make debut at MacPherson THE police's latest crime fighter, Captain V, will make his debut appearance at a Housing Board estate when he goes to the MacPherson Area Office on Saturday. Captain V, played by a policeman, was introduced last month to capture the imagination of the
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      NS notice for man fined over exit permit
      218 15 NS notice for man fined over exit permit THE Defence Ministry yesterday disclosed that chartered engineer Lim Geok Hian fined last month for an offence under the Enlistment Act has been served with a national service call-up notice. Mr Lim, 35, is scheduled to report for full-time national service at
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      Inaugural Asean literary meeting
      92 15 Inaugural Asean literary meeting EIGHTEEN delegates from the Asean countries will be attending the first meeting of the Working Group on Literary Works and Asean Studies which opens today at the Excelsior Hotel. Established by the Asean Committee on Culture and Information, the Working Group will review the progress of
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      Charged with theft and break-ins
      99 15 FOUR men stole a car and used it as a getaway vehicle after committing robbery. One of them, Su tenor Masikem, 24, was brought to court on Tuesday to face 15 charges of housebreaking, theft and possession of stolen goods. The court was told that
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      Singapore may not host future Asean film festivals
      229 15 Singapore may not host future Asean film festivals SINGAPORE may not be hosting future Asean film festivals. This year's 15th Asean Film Festival from Nov 18 to 22 may be the last to be held here. Last Saturday, Singapore informed the Asean Working Group on Electronic Media and Films/ Video,
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      The High Court reserves judgment
      865 15  -  BEN DAVIDSON The Straits Times defamation suit By THE High Court yesterday reserved judgment on The Straits Times' defamation suit against the Workers' Party and its Secretary-General, Mr J B Jeyaretnam concerning a press statement issued by the party in early 1982. The newspaper had
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      School dinner
      36 15 BRIG-GEN (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, the Minister of State (Defence, Trade and Industry), will attend Catholic High School's 50th anniversary golden jubilee dinner at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Oct 13 at 7.30 pm.
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      Lone fire survivor tells how she inched her way to safety
      517 15  -  NG WENG HOONG The Jalan Satu fire By MISS Tow Poh Yoke, the sole survivor in a recent fire which killed her mother and three brothers, recounted her escape by squeezing through the narrow window louvres in her bedroom.
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      Firm offers reward for news of German engineer
      156 15 Firm offers reward for news of German engineer A GERMAN engineer in an electronics company here has been reported missing for the past two weeks. Mr Fehrenbacher Jurgen, 25, a bachelor, works for Pentex Schweizer Circuits Pte Ltd in Jurong. The company has placed advertisements in The Straits Times twice
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      Man hurt in accident
      49 15 AN ELDERLY man was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a lorry at Yishun Avenue 5 on Tuesday night. Mr Fandi bin Mawi, 72, was crossing the road at about 7.10pm when the accident occurred. He was taken to hospital with head injuries.
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      Blaze at Shell blending plant
      66 15 FIRE damaged a Shell blending plant in Marsiling Lane yesterday. One fire engine rushed to the scene at about 3.55 pm. On arrival, firemen were told that plant workers had already put out the fire, which started at about 3.40 pm. The plant blends lubricants
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    The Straits Times says Hotels' attempt to keep afloat
    554 16 The Straits Times says Hotels' attempt to keep afloat THE hotel industry, as with the rest of tour-ist-related services in Singapore, is suffering a severe contraction in demand. Some hotels have closed a third of their rooms, and some others are offering huge discounts, up to 60 per cent, on
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    An insider's view on S. Africa
    2003 16 4 Why my family continues to live in South Africa it a question which I face often. I can only reply with a question where do they go? Moving to another country is easier said than done. How do you leave when all your
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      Changing face of US
      1340 17  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Nation more at peace with itself than during PM's 1967 visit By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States that Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will see when he arrives here for his second official visit is a much different place from the
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      Lock icon Islamic radicals pose a new threat
      616 17 20 years after the communist coup bid in Jakarta JAKARTA, Wed. Early one morning 20 years ago, army plotters murdered six Indonesian generals in a coup attempt which could have changed the course of South-east Asian history. After the killings, Paratroop Colonel Untung announced
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      279 17 RENOVATION SALE Decorate your home at the cost Brass Table with marble top W3? m Now $443 Brass Trolley >*C; L^HPz\bhhhhhhHHßißl^whmhimm 5350" a^ ■'^^■BWH Now 5175 Hb^**^ b Sofa Set p^^^^^B I 1 Sofa and l^MKH^' I j^**"" J<f fl Rracc Tahlaflßßßßßi I i ...JL^.,,,,.... w I H orass laoieß
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      How ATM services can be improved
      266 18 PLEASE allow me to make some comments about automated teller machines (ATMs) in the hope that something will be done to improve their services. Someone wrote in your Forum page some weeks ago about his experience one weekend of running from one ATM to
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      Advertisement is misleading
      83 18 RECENTLY, I saw an advertisement in the newspaper which said: "Buy any two items for only $29". I rushed to the department store, which placed the advertisement, and imagine my frustration when I was told by the salesgirl: "No, not any two items. Only those selected items
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      NWC: Handle it with care
      511 18 I READ with interest the recent discussions in the newspapers on economic issues, in particular, regarding the National Wages Council. A common complaint against the NWC was that NWC recommendations had failed to take into account different financial capacities of companies. Is this criticism of
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      What happens if coupon parts can't be traced?
      264 18 LAST week, I decided to try my lack at the "Tote" game after learning that one of my friends had recently struck fortune by winning the Jackpot prise. My first Instinct was, of course, to look at the conditions laid down by
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        Perverse to say tax is 'premature'
        501 18 "ACCOUNTANT" (ST, Sept 19) apparently does not know the reason for having the "premature demand for payment of tax," as he calls it. He is also mistaken in that what he describes is not a practice of this department but a provision in the
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        Interest can be waived if...
        217 18 "SS" (ST Sep, 20) claims that he should not be charged interest on estate duty which he subsequently owed if he had overpaid earlier and been refunded the excess without interest. I wish to inform him that if, for any period, there has been over
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        Trust fund: Rate of 40 % is wrong
        239 18 Trust fund: Rate of 40 is wrong "MOTHER of I.D. Adult" (ST Sept, 14) is mistaken in thinking that the interest derived through the setting up of a trust fund which is distributed to her son is taxable at the rate of 40 per cent. Under our income tax system,
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        Appraiser's licence
        152 18 I REFER to the letter "Now is the time to upgrade industry" from Mr G.S. Senan (ST Sept, 16). A prerequisite for the granting of a licence for an appraiser of real properties is a recognised tertiary or professional qualification in property valuation. The BSc (Estate Management) conferred
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      208 18 fflf iff 3 Rl Take three guitars, add three lovely Filipinas in perfect vocal harmony and what have you got? A wonderful repertoire of evergreens, pop and country hits to keep you enthralled all evening at the Hilton's lobby Lounge. The Candy Bars entertain Mondays— Thursdays Bpm 12.45 am (till
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        Shares open higher
        67 19 SHARE prices opened higher on the Singapore stock market yesterday. But profit-taking pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index down 1.63 points to 768.29. The Business Times Composite Index lost 1.76 points to 660.27. Rises led falls 73 by 72. There were 43 unchanged. A total of 32.8
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          Rises
          86 19 Bedford 50c 170 +34 Time Engrg 280 +30 CASH 50c 394 +28 Sin Heng Chan 230 +26 Mt Pleasure 50c 203 +26 Hump Emas SOc 181 +21 Piecon Bhd 50c 330 +20 Msian rrnh 220 +20 MB) HMgs 352 16 Aled Choc 282 16 Landmarks H 50c ?15 16
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          Falls
          77 19 HumeM 316 -20 Sigma Metal 364 -16 Hleong Credit 730 -15 Lion Corpn 270 —13 SrhMsiakri 460 -10 CI Holdings 200 -10 L i M 50c 242-8 G I Hdtgs 50c 237 -8 Ssangyong sflc 128 —7 Kian)oosoc 314 -6 M Flow 292 -6 K L M 50c 208-6
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          Most Active
          13 19 Pohonq Inv 3,262,000 Duto Cons 2,090,000 Raleigh 1,766,000 Singland Wrts 1,690,000
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          Indices
          82 19 Oct 1 Oct 2 Oct 1 Oct 2 ST Hotels 743 03 ***** BT Composite 662 03 660 27 ST Properties 463 09 462 64 BT Indicator *****09 *****38 ST Mining, ***** ***** BT 08/OS +151 +81 ST Plantations 2298 50 2305 38 CADI -5069 -5071 OCBC ***** *****
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        INDICES – Highs & Lows
        33 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 19 THE US dollar closed at DM 2.6295 in Singapore, losing 45 points.
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        20 19 DM Y FF S$ H$ UBs 1.4170 2.6340 214.40 unq 2.1250 unq 1.4220 2.6295 212.80 8.0250 2.1255 7.7650
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        Gold
        9 19 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.40 gaining US$l.3O.
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        33 19 Eurodollar: Gained eight ticks to 91.84 a contract. Dentechemark: Gained 64 ticks to 0.3829 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 94 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Gold: Gained UD$l.6O to U*****.70 an ounce.
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          Lock icon More space for Hutchison
          102 19 More space for Hutchison HONGKONG, Wed. Hutchison Whampoa has said it has an option to purchase from its chairman, Mr Li Ka-Shing, a 50-per-cent interest in office space in the China Building in the city's central district for HK$25B million (Ss7l million). Hutchison yesterday agreed to buy half the office
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          Lock icon Control Data's shut-down
          65 19 Control Data's shut-down MINNEAPOLIS, Wed. Control Data Corp says it expects to announce a shut-down of one of its facilities. Analysts say the plant will likely be Control Data's disk drive plant in Santa Clara California. Control Data has previously said it expects to take a loss in its computer
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          Lock icon Philip Morris' acquisition
          73 19 Philip Morris' acquisition WASHINGTON, Wed. Philip Morris Co Inc lined up a US$6 billion (5512.8 billion) line of credit to finance its proposed acquisition of General Foods Corp at US$l2O per share in cash, it said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The proposed acquisition is valued
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          Lock icon Listing for fashion group
          61 19 Listing for fashion group LONDON, Wed. The Laura Ashley fashion and furnishings group will receive London Stock Exchange quotation by the end of this year, as wished by the founder, Mrs Laura Ashley, who died last month. The group last year recorded a turnover exceeding £100 million (***** million) and
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          Lock icon British market for New India
          65 19 LONDON, Wed. The New India Assurance Co, India's leading insurer, has entered the British insurance market, offering general insurance to small and medium-sized businesses, and to individuals. Leading British insurers will provide the underwriting, surveying and administrative backup, while New India will handle sales and
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      Singapore 'Star' attracts buyers
      641 19  -  JOHN de SOUZA Boutique's gowns a sellout at Paris trade fair By PARIS, Wed. A "star" has emerged from Singapore's fourth fashion mission to the world-famous Salon International du Pret-a--porter Feminin here. Star boutique, a company known for its dazzling hand-sequinned and beaded gowns, is the
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      OCBC to buy up shares in subsidiary banks
      292 19 OCBC to buy up shares in subsidiary banks OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation Ltd will buy the remaining shares in its two unlisted subsidiaries Bank of Singapore Ltd and Four Seas Communications Bank Ltd. As OCBC and its subsidiaries already hold 89.97 per cent of BOS and 98.93 per cent of Four
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      Lock icon Japan to review shipbuilding industry
      233 19 Japan to review shipbuilding industry TOKYO, Wed. The Transport Ministry is planning a major review of Japan's shipbuilding industry with the aim of reducing the number of shipyards and increasing productivity, shipbuilding industry sources said. Ministry officials said the ministry would, later this month, ask its advisory council for rationalisation
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      Lock icon Two firms in $2.5 b merger deal
      229 19 Two firms in $2.5 b merger deal NEW YORK, Wed. Soap and food giant Procter and Gamble and the maker of Vick's cold remedies, RichardsonVicks, announced yesterday they had agreed to merge in a deal worth about US$l.2 billion (552.5 billion). The agreement for Procter and Gamble to acquire Richardson-Vicks
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      Lamipak creditors decide to wind up the company
      398 19  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE creditors Lamipak (Industries) Pit? Ltd and its subsidiary, Panther Pte Ltd, have decided to wind up the two companies. They took the step after directors of the beleaguered plastics manufacturer were told by a judge on Monday that
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      Exchange risks come with NZ$ deposits
      524 19  -  DOREEN SOH By PEOPLE who want to take a risk and save in New Zealand dollars can now earn nearly a third in interest the Bank of New Zealand paid 30 per cent on one-month deposits and 26 per cent on deposits of two,
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      US furniture group to show the way in
      93 19 US furniture group to show the way in AN AMERICAN furniture association will show local traders how to tap the US market at the Singapore International Furniture Show to be held from Saturday to Oct 13 at the World Trade Centre. The group, from the National Home Furnishings Association which
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      Business done in Singapore
      4687 20 READERS should be aware of the bnitatiom of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      3234 20 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (3 428! (2) 2 86 (2) 2 95 (3) 3 00 (I) 3 20 (1) 3 26 (4) 3 38 (9) 3 30 (6) 3 36 (2) 3 34 (43) 3 40 (3) 3 60 (6) 3 58 (2) 3 50 1
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      How your stocks performed
      2698 20 Al shores quoted have a par value of $1, iriess otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-eiernpted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars. 1985 Last YWd Vol Day Ugh Low Company Sale bhange ('000) Htrh Low
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        Bank rates
        197 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS Fixed deposit 1 month 4»/4 4 1 /4 4 4V 4 (1) 3 months 4'/« 4'/4 4Vi 4'4 6 months 4 1 4 1 /2 4'/ 2 4'/ 2 9 months 4 s /i 4 3 4*4 4% LOAN RATES (2)Pnme rate 6V2 6%
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        157 21 Interbank Over the Foreijn Local (Mars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.5130—1.5159 6.72—6.46 Canadian dollar 1.5581—1.5600 6.51—6.32 NZ dollar 1.1960 1.2009 8.61—8.23 Sterling pound 3.0305 3.0341 3.37— 3 27 US dollar 2.1245 2.1255 4 76 4.65 Austrian schilling 11.4806 11.4907
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        Forex
        106 21 THE US dollar closed easier against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, the greenback opened at 2.1285/35 and closed at 2.1260/75. It traded within a range of 2.1250 and 2.1310 in quiet trading. Against the deutschemark, the dollar closed at 2.6300/15 compared to its
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        Gold
        116 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5J22.092 and 5J22.329 yesterday. Gold opened in the morning at U*****.70/ 4.10 and moved steadily up to U*****.30 4.70. It resumed in the afternoon at U*****.20/ 4.60 with Swiss a bid offering. With the weaker dollar, shortcoverings pushed the metal higher to U*****.00 5.40
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        GOLD MARKET
        24 21 GOLD US$/oz Ned Tues Singapore 324.70 325.20 323.20—323.60 Hongkong 324.40—324 80 323.00—323.40 Tues Mom New York 322.80—232.30 322.50 323.00 London 322.10—322.60 325.00—325.50
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        Unit trusts
        239 21 Managers' prices for Oct 3 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.91—2.03 The Savings Fund 138-146 Spore Prog Fund 0 82— 087»d S pore Sec Fund 1 19—1 26 S pore Invest Fund 0 79-0 84 S pore Equity Fund 0 84—0 89 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        110 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR rose slightly with the high Federal funds rate haying little effect. The market was marking time, waiting for some clues about the outcome of the Federal open market committee meeting. The December contract closed at 91.84, up from Chicago's 91.82, March at 92.48 against 91.45, June
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        Deutschemark
        48 21 December deutschemark fluctuated between 0.3820 and 0.3834, before closing at 0.3829, up from Chicago's 0.3819 with about 580 lots exchanged. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dee 0.3827 0.3834 0.3820 0.3829 408 MarM 0.3863 Jan 0.3900 Oprn lot (Ties): 811. Act Vol (Toes): 1817.
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        Japnnose yen
        44 21 DECEMBER yen closed at the day's high of 0.*****1, up from Chicago's 0.*****0 with about 150 lots traded. Opera High Low Sett Est Vol Dm 0.*****0 0.*****1 0.*****5 0.*****0 135 MorSS 0.*****1 Ju 0.*****5 Opra lot (Toes): It*. Act Vol (Toes): 327.
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        Gold
        80 21 GOLD closed firmer in line with the metal's rise in Hongkong due to a weaker US dollar. Trading was quiet throughout the day due to a general lack of interest. December, the only traded contract with a turnover of 65 lots, closed higher at 328.00 an ounce against New
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      Rubber
      19 21 Rubber Closinf prices cents/kio Singapore November 162.75 down 0 25 cents Malaysia November ***** up 0 50 cents
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      Tin
      17 21 Tin CJosint prices Ms/kio KL Tin 3015 up five cents Turnover: 42 tonnes down 19 tonnes
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      Copper
      25 21 Cfoaic prices Copper £/tanm Tun Spot 960.50-961.50 (959 50-960 00) 3 months 987 00-987 !>0 (986 00-986 50) Market tone Steady Sales 52.500 tonnes
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      Silver
      24 21 Clow* phen Silver U»/troy u Wctf Ton Smgapor* 603 608 600 605 Tim Mm N*» York 6 02-607 600-605 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      Aluminium
      26 21 Ctamf prices Aluminium tonne Toes Spot 6% 50—697 00 (692 50—*****) 3 months 718 50-719 00 (715 00-715 50) Market tone Steady Sales 10,075 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      84 21 Qnnt pikes Oct 695 (south north) ***** (central) No* 720 (central) 710 (south) palm oi US$/tomes RBO palm Oct/Nov 347.50 (sellers) Oec 360 (sellers) lan 270 (sellers) RBDOtem Oct/Nov ***** (sellers) Dec 355 (sellers) Jan 365 (sellers) RBO Stearin Oct/No*/Dec 320 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm oil
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        Earlier gains slashed by profit-taking
        622 21 PROFIT-TAKING reduced earlier gains on the Singapore stock market yesterday and the Straits Times Industrial Index fell 1.63 points to 768.29. The Business Times Composite Index fell 1.76 points to 660.27. The market ended on a mixed note with 73 gains and 72 losses. A
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        Hongkong
        253 21 Oct 2 HK$ Ctunte Associated Hotels 0 33 -0 03 Bank Of East Asm 2020 Cheung Kong 1740 +03 Chmo Light 1550 +02 Cross Harb Tunnel 9 75 unch F E Consortium 061 -001 For East Exch PMex 0045 unch G I Cement Great Eogle 061 Hong Lung 9
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        Tokyo
        336 21 Oct 2 Yen Chance Aimomoto 1130 +10 Akoi 350 +10 Amodo 737 12 Asohi Chem 730 10 Asohi Gloss 785 -I Bonk Tk 760 unch Bndgestone 544 4 Conon 1010 +15 Casio Computer 1610 unch Citnen 371 +1 D Nip Print 1020 unch D Nippon Screen Doiei 730 10
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        Sydney
        313 21 Oct 2 Cents Chanje (Aust) A C I 285 +1 AN I 287S A P M 305 +5 Aberfoyte 1040 Age 281 unch Alkance Oil lISS unch Aiken Mil 292 Ampol Exp 285 +5 Ampol Pet 235 +5 Anz 512 +14 Ashton 100 -4 B H P 828 +24
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        INDICES
        58 21 I I I I I _l I I I NST Index Wednesday 1276.87 (1272.43) Hongkong Hanf Seng Wednesday 1553.13 (1520.99) Austraian Al-Ordinaries E Wednesday 1009.2 (994.2) Nkkei D J Average Wednesday *****.50 (*****.36) Financial Tines Industrials Tuesday 1008.8 (999.4) Dow Jones Average gF Tuesday 1340.95 (1328.63) (Figures in brackets
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        New York
        215 21 Oct 1 IBS Chance Alcoa 33* Afced Chem Cp 44* unch Airs-Chalmers 3* unch Am Tel Tel 21* Amax Inc 14* +14 Amr Corp 40* +1 Bethlehem Stl 16* Boeing Co 46* +1* Burroughs Cp 64* unch Cater;*** Co 36* +1 Chose Manhtn 50* +1* Chrysler Cp 36*
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        London
        539 21 Oct 1 Pence Chant e INDUSTRIALS Alked-Lyons 288 unch Ass Dories 136 +4 BTRPLC 353 +5 Bobcocks 135 +1 Barclays 362 +2 Beecham 313 -7 BfCC 218 unch Blue Circle 526 +8 BOC Group 265 unch Boots 202 +1 Bowater 318 -2 BATS 261 +3 Britanrwa 105 -I BP
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      Container schedules
      436 21 There is no Ships in Port table today because of pressure on space. LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Uni Fortune '006W) 3/10 (1630) Fl 0700 0830 S4 Tanah Air (47N8) 3/10 (1900) F7 1000 1100 B3 Peter Sit (1W) 3/10 (2030) F7 1130 1230
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      One regulating body for firms?
      488 22  -  NORA CHENG 'It will help Malaysia become a vital capital market' By in Kuala Lumpur THERE should only be one single body to regulate both listed companies as well as those aspiring for public status if Malaysia is to become an important capital market in
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      Group pre-tax profits plunge to $129,000
      169 22 Ssangyong SSANGYONG Cement (Singapore) Ltd's turnover has been cut by half for the first six months of the year, owing to fierce competition. This has caused group pre-tax profits to fall to 1129,000 compared with $5.2 million previously. Cement demand in Singapore remains weak
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      Turnover up 7.6 %
      119 22 Turnover up 7.6 L&M THANKS to some sub-con-tracts from the Mass Rapid Transit project, L&M Group Investments Ltd has been able to raise its turnover by 7.6 per cent to $36.2 million for the year ended June 30, 1985. But pre-tax profits at the local construction group fell 28.2 per
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      Poor company results in two animal feed firms
      623 22  -  ANTHONY HOE By LOCAL animal feed manufacturers are having a tough time. Gold Coin Ltd is barely keeping its head above water with a 85 per cent drop in attributable profit to $411,000 and Malaysian Feedmills Ltd is still in the red.
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        Detachable lift-truck fork
        173 22 THE Lift Truck Satellite can turn a fork-lift truck into something more, claims Singapore agent Tan Chong Industrial Machinery (Pte) Ltd. It is a remotecontrolled, selfpropelled attachment which replaces the standard forks on lift trucks. After the modified truck picks up its load and lowers it to
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        Help to change flat tyre
        95 22 CAR DRIVERS faced with a flat tyre will find the Easylift Inflatable Jack a great help. The air jack uses exhaust fumes from a car to fill a PVC fabric-reinforced bag which, when filled up. becomes a jack. The fumes are channelled through a rubber
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      Lock icon Cold Storage stops work on Weld site
      428 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE glut of commercial property in Kuala Lumpur has caused the board of food-based Cold Storage (Malaysia) Bhd to stop work on its planned 22--storey complex at Jalan Raja Chulan. Chief Executive Peter Lee today said the group would be
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      Lock icon India gets Soviet order
      63 22 NEW DELHI, Wed India has made a breakthrough into the Soviet computer market by obtaining a trial order worth 10 million rupees (Ssl6o,ooo> for the export of computer peripherals, it was reported here today. The order {or floppy discs and Winchester drives was acpuiioii by iVimputronics
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      593 23 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out CAROL'S GOODIES FOR Nasl Bri yam. Penang Laksa. Ipoh Hor Fun. Hokkien Mee. Kajang Satay. 32 Greenwood Ave. Tel: *****42 Open daily 11am -10pm 3 Catering PLANNING WEDDING RECEPTIONS in church or at home? Let the experts help you Call: *****11 (4 lines) or
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      587 23 12 Computer Products/ Services FANTASTIC OFFER 16 Bit Japaneee 2S6K 640K PCXT compatible $980 (Free gift t free training unlimited free software copyIng free manual) 16 Bit Japaneee 640K IMB PCXAT compatible $1,390 Extra function: keyboard and casing with lock. Better quality: AT case 150W power supply colour graphic, printer,
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      491 23 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen cabinets $95 p.f r Wardrobe $120 p.i.r. Bedroom sets/ Display cabinets/ bar counters Free on-the-spot designing. Tel: *****27 or visit our factory at 2 Sungei Kadut St.4, Sungei Kadut Ind Estate, 5.2572 MAY NEW SPECIALISE in varnishing repair all
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      368 23 24 Garage Sale EXPAT LEAVING. Bar counter C/W swivel chairs, room divider. 2 Papasan chairs coffee table, all in rattan *****4tf after 12 noon. 25 Sale: Other Products SELLING CHEAP, BRAND new camera stand, blank video tapes, Givenchy and Seiko watches, aircooler. telex dictionaries, travelling luggages, white board, coffee table,
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      246 23 29 Beauty Culture SUVIN S BEAUTY ELECTROLYSIS offers Skin Treatments. Facial. Waxing at budget price By qualified Electrologist, Nurse, Aestheticienne Tel *****01 BLACK RING sagging eye r*R around your eyes? Latest technique avail, for you *****23. DENISIL NO. 1 Skin Hair Care For results telephone *****36. Skin Naturopathic Centre HAGGARD
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      715 24 57 Business Opportunities IMPORTED EXCLUSIVE CLOTHES from Hongkong Italy wholesale Billiemei Trading. 5 Coleman Street #03-16, Excelsior Shopping Complex. S'pore 0617 Tel *****17. 11 30am to 6pm. MAJORITY SHARES OF Thai Co Ltd. for sale Established sport and commercial diving business in Phuket Foreign manager with work permit selling out.
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      440 24 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Construction firm requires a MANAGER Must have some years of experience in a construction firm in the distribution of large numbers of plant, equipment, vehicle for various services. State previous experience, qualifications, salary required and enclosing testimonials to: The Advertiser S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kim
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      306 24 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I"" Eastern Industries Applications are invited from suitable persons for the position of: SITE CLERK GCE O' level with good English Preferably female Able to type accurately Essential to have previous experience in stock control and coordination work between site and material suppliers Interested applicants
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      517 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical r EUROPE ASIA SECURITY MANUFACTURING PTE LTD Manufacturers of 'Trelock' bicycle locks has a vacancy for an EXPERIENCED MATERIALS PRODUCTION CONTROLLER STARTING SALARY $1000 The position involves purchases of e Raw materials e Spare parts and tools e Machinery e Scheduling and control of production
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      642 26 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQUIRED 1) Drivers 2) Sales Representatives 3) Store Assistants (Chinese only) 324-M, 5 m.s Changi Rd. URGENTLY REQUIRED PERSONAL Dri/er to Director. Preferably staying in Jurong area Interested call *****48/ *****27 DAILY RATED VAN Driver wanted 1 hour $2 50 plus dally bonus. Minimum 8
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      996 26 S"^fp-jL. An expatriate is leaving birdlflMC 1 Singapore soon and must sell 3, his 1982 Ford Laser. Catch U UULZ3 him at classification 88. g3B^*ivßsr^^ ran orchard rent a car V 2 PRICE SPECIALS TO P. MALAYSIA VIEW BEAUTIFUL SCENIC PENINSULA MALAYSIA BY CAR NOW AT ONLY HALF-PRICE OFFER VALID
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      746 26 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat EXPAT. LEAVING. MUST sell Ford Laser, pte. regd. Sept '82. 4 door ivory exterior, brown interior. 1300 c.c, 5 speed 34,000 kms. Rd. tax to Feb '86. Best offer takes. Call Brian 7am 12noon *****92 FORD LASER 1300 EQ plate. 2nd owner. Beautiful condition. View 14
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      929 26 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan •81 DATSUN 120Y 2nd pte owner, aircon radio cassette, in tip-top cond. for sale Interested call *****18 '81 MODEL DATSUN 12UY OL, (sq lamps) 1 pte owner Aircond PARF Beautiful condition. $11,900 Loan $8,500. *****57. '83 NISSAN PULSAR 10. aircond radio/ cassette, sports rims, powered windows,
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      913 26 90 For Sale: Toyota NOV. '84 TOYOTA Corolla 1 owner, aircon radio cassette Showroom condition Tel *****79 OCT. 76 TOYOTA Corolla 1200 CX Very good cond PARF Aircond cassette $5,900 Tel *****95 OCT. 77, TOYOTA Trueno 16 Coupe Good cond PARK $7,500 Tel *****72 OCT. '82 AUTO. Carina 1 6DX.
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      943 27 92 For Sale: Mazda '83 MAZDA 626 Notrhback 1 owner aircon. s rims high power cassette, power steering/ win(iiws. tax tyres new. *****52. MID-83 929 LIMITED hardtop Full accessories, pie owner $25,500 onu 74J1351 OEO MAZDA 323 15 GT 1 co. owner Aircon radio cassette, *ith sunroof $12,000 *****04. 1979
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      902 27 94 For Sale: Other Makes 2TITRE TVR TASMIN CONVERTIBLE (MANUAL). 1.6 LITRE PANTHER KALLISTA BRAND NEW (MANUAL) INTERESTED PLEASE CALL: *****11 1982 SUZUKI 800 c.c. for sale! Aircon Ist owner Tax 1/86. Guaranteed accident free Low mileage l $11,700. *****96 ■80, CHARADE 1000 XTE. Aircon 2 pte owners Radio, cassette,
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      919 27 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles LATE -83 ISUZU Pick-Up Petrol, $25 HDB parking fee Good cond Below $5,000 Tel: *****32 View: Blk 332 AM Kio Ave. 1 sOl-1899 NEAR '84 SUZUKI Jeep 1000. 1 owner Aircond., radio/cassette, original paint Tax 2/'B6. Passed inspection $11,500 ono *****18 NEW MODEL SQUARE lights.
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      818 27 96 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters RD2SOLC YAMAHA. Very good condition. $900 Contact *****10 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER for any model PARF, nonPARF 1 secondhand vehicle, Q registered vehicle or any model commercial van/ pick-up. Trade-in considered Also scrap vehicles wanted. 1000 c.c. $5,300. 1600 c.c. $5,500 and 2000
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      891 27 98 Scrap Vehicles SZ SCRAP PAPER lor sale 1200. 2000, 2;iOO c.c. Reasonable price considered *****33 DEALING IN COMPANY X) plate scrap cars Call Ivan *****78 106 Accommodation Available: Houses DIST.II TYPICAL BLACK ft WHITE D/STOREY COLONIAL BUNGALOW Newly renovated. 70,000 sq.ft. 3 large bdrms/ family area/ servant's quarters, American
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      557 27 .1 Mortgages. We'll make you feel at home. shingUUloonc FINANCE LIMITED A member of The Keppr! Ciruup 10 Collyer Quay #01-04 #09-06 Ocean Building Singapore 0104 Tel: *****66 1 1 PERIOD %PA RESIDENTIAL 1 -5 years 7.75 6- 10 years 8.00 11 -20 years 8.25 COMMERCIAL 1-5 years 9.75 6-
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      293 27 106 Accommodation Available: Houses SELETAR HILL 3-BDRM. Terrace, newly renovated kitchen, dining, hall. Ring *****75 after 3pm. SPRINGLEAF GON PASIR RIS d/storey semi-d. 4 1 1 bdrms. F/furn. $1,100. Everton *****11. TAI HWAN GARDEN double-storey corner terrace. $750. Haig Rd walk-up apt $800 *****86 2 STOREY BUNGALOW AT 22, Tan
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      387 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments c*Ardmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms, large lounge, ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per mth incl service charge Visit our show flat, 10am to spm Monday to Saturday
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      716 27 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments The homely, economical alternative kc\ fintof«£ •Complete HunfeMngs UJ UUUCIO. with well-equipped kitchenette Free self-laundr> Domestic laundry services lalso available) IDD facilities Ino surchargei •Gymnasium Sauna Swimming Pool facilities "Free Car-park 24-hour security A choice of 2or 3-bedroom units lIOSO-ISQI sq ft)
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      751 27 Plaza, Textile 2 rms. $1,000 Hillcrest Arcadia 2 rms. $2,000 Mandalay Mans. 4 rms. $2,000 05: Horg Leong, Vista Pk 09: Paterson Twr., Grangeford 09: Draycott, Cairnhill, Astoria 10: Ridgewood, Hmiko, Grenville 19: Chuan Pk., Oasis Gdn 20: Faber, Jasmiiw. Thomson 28: Mimosa, Greermeadows and many others ALEXO CO. *****21.
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      1385 28 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments se/ectfefif f\ TATHONG //I I MANSIONS VJ\ S The exclusive 36-unit condominium f (^P -i Location: off Jalan Eunos, beside the 't sti I PIE and within 5 minutes' drive to r-1 P \fo East Coast Park and
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      895 28 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9 PACIFIC MANSION. "06-30 rental $1,200. «17-24 rental $1,000. Fully furnished Tel: *****86. D.0922 CAIRNHILL CT. mais 5 bdrms P/furn $3,000- $3,800 with facilities. Prestige Realty *****47 D.0922, LUXURIOUS APT. 4 bdrms 3 balconies, large living/ dining. s/ pool $2,500 Incl *****46 D.lO ALLSWORTH/ RIDGEWOOD 2-3
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      751 28 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ROOMS AVAILABLE, SEMI-FUR-NISHED, in Bukit Batok area Foreign students/ others considered. Interested call: *****52 OIST.OS2I, ROOM TO let on a sharing basis for single working lady $150 p.m. Tel: *****23. DIST.I6 FURN. ROOM for couple/ single. $300. Avail, immediately Call *****05 (today/ tomorrow). DlO BOTANIC GDN.
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      762 28 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses \nl J™ aVK^dßa^B>>£2§9loOMßJßßte>_. TJ Announcing 1 4< FirsMtomeI Owner" Credit POSB has a brand-new loan scheme to help more Singaporeans own their home: Now. if you're buying your first private home, you can get a five-year interest concession
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      143 28 2-storey detached bungalow 6200 sq.ft. Built-in approx. 3250 sq ft F'hold 5-U bdrms. Split-level, jade marble/ parquet flooring, newly renovated. Principal cost: $1.15m. Now cheap sale: $760,000 Sin Hua Hin *****57 (5 lines) I IDEAL INVESTMENT MAGNIFICENT Tudor s/storey bunglw. 10,600 sq.ft. Pte. elevated gdn Pool. Large living/ dining, patio,
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      707 28 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale Houses r AUCTIONSAL^DDA^^ At the Jupiter Room, 18th storey Apollo Hotel 405 Havelock Road on 3rd October 1985 at 2.30 pm ♦1) 587 Bukit Timah Road, #02-17 Coronation Shopping Plaza Shop Unit: 29 m 2 (312 sq ft) •2) 43 Siang Kuang Avenue.
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      723 28 S/STOREY BUNGALOW: 0.21 5,600 sq.ft. $450,000 D.19 6.000 sq.ft. $530,000 D.23 5.000 sq.ft. $530,000 D 14 d/storey bungalow. 10.000 sq.ft. $750 000 neg. Basic *****72 2-STOREY BUNGALOW, 4 rms. upstairs. 2 rms. downstairs Approx. 8,500 sq.ft. at 35, Greenmead Ave. near NUS Not tenanted Asking: $850,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****2 DIST
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      873 29 113 For Sale: Houses D.13 NEAR HAPPY Gdn D/storey terr 3.000 sq ft Khold $335,000 *****02 WellHome D.13 5 TERRACE hses Freehold. SI 28m Purchasers of all 5 need call Tel: *****53. 10am 4pm. 0.1334 D/STOREV TER. 2089 sq ft Freehold 5 rms $350,000 neg Nippon Est *****16/ *****86 D.14
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      912 29 114 For Sato: Private 114 For Sal*: Private Apartments Apartments Rajnli Timer Magnificent and luxurious 26 storey apartment At Jalan Raiah off Balestier Road .^v^ No restriction on foreigners .a> Lease. Sale Excellent location. Near to StK!*^** town and yet in a quiet JSj S ;P*J*S< <: environment *!»> 3
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      777 29 D.0512 HONG LEONG Garden conao. 3 bdrms., 1507 sq.ft. Facing West Coast. F/furn. $350,000 Willy Tan *****51 D.lO PENTHOUSE of approx. 6,000 sq.ft. tncl. of roof-gdn Freehold Full facilities. Asking $570,000 0.n.0. Fields: *****11. D.lO TOWNH'SE. FOREIGNERS eligible. 2800 sq.ft. Pte gdn. 4 bdrms., servant's. Condo. facilities. $430,000. Holland *****79.
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      940 29 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.16 BEDOK COURT Mph fir apt 1888 sq.fl 2 bdrms big terr $290,000. 99 yrs. Fverton *****11. D.16 EASTERN LAGOON 2 bdrms apt 1004 sq.ft. full facilities. $270,000 0.n.0 Kenwood *****16 D.20 FABER GDN. very high fir 2 000 sq ft 4*l rms panoramic view.
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      944 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM. A.M.KIO BLK. III, 249. 311. 401. 501. 622, 725 $120.000-$145,000 Bedok Blk 32, 55, 68, 90, 91, 99, 118 $120,000-$130,000 Clementi Blk :i3(i. 340 $135,000-$138,000. Dover Cres Blk 27 $130,000 Dover Cl. East Blk 14 $145,000 Kuno? Crescent Blk 14 $127,000. Geylang Bahru Blk
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      782 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments CLEMENTI CENTRAL 4-RM. Ulk 324 Well kept, ceramic/ parquet, cabinets, furn *****33. CLEMENTI AVE.S, 3-RM. Ceramic, wardrobe, cabinet Good view $55,000 o n o Wind: *****26 CLEMENTI WEST 3-RM. [.-corner Hlk 714. All terrazzo. cabinets $65.0(10 ne« Until/ 8. CLEMENTI S-RM. POINT Blk Asking $133,000
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      537 29 117 Properties Wanted HDB FLATS WANTED To sell a flat, there are always problems To solve the problems, a seller may scout for a specialised agent. That is th« real problem Look for P.K. Tan the man BALLOT HOUSING the company And we assure you the problem of solving your
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      444 29 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Space* 118 Factory Spaces Jurong/Pasir Panjang 4,200/50,000 sq.ft. Airport Link Road 8,21 3/9,1 71 sq ft Off BukitTimah7 1 /2m.s. 5,673/12,800 sq.ft. District 3 5 4,000/50,000 sq.ft. Tagore Lane 5,500/8,720/ 1 0,000/ 1 2,472/ 1 4,045/22,000 sq.ft. MacPherson/Paya Lebar 4,600/5,500/7,200/ 8,200 sq.ft. PRIME FACTORY WAREHOUSE
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      358 29 FLATTED FACTORY AT JURONG TOWN (18 KIAN TECK DRIVE) Land araa: 24.000 sq ft. Built-in: 9.500 sq.ft. Rantal: $12,000 p.m. TEL: *****27 Jj t s OFFICE CUM FACTORY SPACE I FOR IMMEDIATE RENTAL IN JURONG Fully carpeted and aircon. office f space of approx. 150 157 sq.m. of covered space
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      423 29 119 Warehouse*/ Storage Spaces SIONG HOE 5-STOREY WAREHOUSE Lorong 1, Toa Payoh Singapore 1231 Available tor lease immediately: sth storey 1298. small spaces available. 3rd storey 1296. 8.500 sq.ft.; 1298. 10.050 sq.ft. High ceiling 2 main goods lifts 2 tons load capacity each. Spacious parking space 24-hour security service. Reasonable
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      894 30 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces [jf PRIME >^ WAREHOUSE FOR SALE OR LEASE AT I PAYA LEBAR Modem warehouse for sale or lease by unit. Easy instalments. Located at the junction of MacPherson Road/ Airport Road with various dimensions and up-to-date facilities. Please contact Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen II
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      775 30 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces OFFICE SPACE TO LET AT "1 SELEGIE I COMPLEX I flflF Attractive rental/ H li; sELEoie L if term mm I C T X I I lmmediate 1 I S^sc, Occupation I \/J Convenient locality
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      283 30 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces KATONG MARYLAND PARK SHOPHOUSES A APARTMENTS FOR SALE Freehold land Shophouses suitable for Provision Business Interested call *****6 WOH HUP COMPLEX. Groundflr., good facing. 200 sq.ft. $70,000/ Rent optional. Soel: *****11/ 4. 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Supreme house I EXHIBITION SPACE on 2nd Storey
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      503 30 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop unit* avatiabte lor rant at CENTREPOINT ORCHARD ROAD Suitable tar following trade*: Boutique Si Fashion Accessories Furniture/ Sanitary Ware/ Household Items Arts Crafts/ Curios Sports Equipment Hair/ Beauty Salon PtoaMcall C.S. PROPERTIES PTE LTD *****00 PENINSULA PLAZA, #04-58, good location, showroom/ office, 442 sq.ft.
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      1291 31 37 Tour* 137 Tour* 137 Tours 137 Tour. < DINNERS WORLD TRAVEL I AUSTRAIJA&WEWZEALATID TR/WELmiRBS Date: 29 September-6 October 1985 Time: 1100— 1900 hrs daily Venue: *> Centrepoirtt Atrium 176 Orchard Road K Watch the colourful rousing Maori concert on W §j 5 October (1400 hrs). 'MgF**^* Super preview of
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      1041 31 137 Tour* 137 Tours 137 Tour* I SAFE CHINA TOURS I HONGKONG MACAU ZHONGSHAN GUANGZHOU YANGSHUO GUIUN FOSHAN BEIJING XIAN CHONGQING YANGTZE CRUISE YICHANG WUHAN NANJING WUXI SUZHOU HANGZHOU SHANGHAI 9 Days Scenic China $1 680 •1 4 Days China Attractions Dap Sept 28. Oct OS. 19. Nov 02 23.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      293 32 181 Deaths 181 Deaths WOON FANG SIN AGE 82 passed away peacefully on 1/10/85 at B.G.H. Sadly missed by loved ones:Wito: FOO JUAN LAN Son* Daughter*-in-law WOON MICHAEL POEY MAGGIE WOON CHEE MIN LIM BOH JONG WOON CHEE SIN SIM SUSAN Daughters Sons-in-law WOON JOKE LIN LIM SEE CHING WOON
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      272 32  - A victory for the vet PEDIGREE Smiles all round over Intercontinental's comeback win By INTERCONTINENTAL^ drought-breaking win for Agasam Stable at Bukit Timah last weekend was the source of great satisfaction for Dr Choy Thoong Loke, senior veterinary surgeon of the Singapore Turf Club. It is a tribute to Dr
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      265 32 Gloss looks the pick KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Gtom is the pick of three Class 3 newcomers entered for the Selangor Turf Club meeting, starting on Saturday. A five-year-old bay New Zealand mare by Beaufort Sea out of Gamastra, Gloss started her racing career at four, finishing on board four times
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      351 32 PERTH, Wed. JOCKEY Laurie Millington, told he would never ride again after being involved in a two-horse fall in last year's Kalgoorlie Cup, has bounced back to top form with a double at Belmont Park. Millington was successful on Executive Class (10-1) in the Alo
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      512 32 Double in store for fit Jacado ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN King's Manor Diplomatic Joy Red Cider Born Winner II Jacado 111 Sporty Leopard Punter's Pal Astronelly C. Emerald Creme De Luxe KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Six-year-old Jacado 111 was most impressive of the handful of horses out to make time
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      89 32 OK for Harris, but KUALA, LUMPUR, Wed. TheSelangor Turf Club has approved an application by Australian jockey Wayne Harris to ride at this meeting. But a condition of approval is that Harris rides only for sponsor K. Shanmugam, who has entered tour horses (or the meeting. Harris rode eight winners
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      878 32 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education |i»tlii^M|^WMßMipMpß PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION IN 1986 Mi kminhmm \v\ uf I'rmc iji.il .indDr lohnFishrr. I V<m ot Social Science, will give a talk and slide presentation nn COLUMBIA COLLEGE at 3:00 PM onSUNDAY, <K TOBER bth, 1 l )8i, in
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      487 32 151 Language CAN YOU SPEAK ENGLISH FLUENTLY? Despite years of study, many people still feel a little lost when they have to speak to someone in English. Our Spoken English Course, conducted by British Teachers, is specially designed for those who want to improve their oral communicative ability. Topics: Pronunciation,
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      211 32 155 Modelling ELSA YEO MODEL CENTRE The most comprehensive 1-month course in all aspects of e Personal Grooming e Social Graces e Fashion Sense e Deportment Professional Modelling. Register Now for new classes at: 154 Clemenceau Avenue #03-11 Haw Par Centre 156 Cookery MRS MUIS *****87 of Her World/ Mrs
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      352 32 157 Other Courses YOGA/ AEROBIC/ DISCO beginners' classes starting in morning/ afternoon/ evening everyday for men/ women, better health, losing/ gaining weight. getting rid of cellulite. etc 6 facials using HR items now $120 Club membership now open. To join call *****77 GLORIA HENG OF Susanna's Face Body Centre has
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      284 33 ENGLISH SOCCER SCENE Report on Big-Five clubs being ready to launch Super League LONDON, Wed. England's greatost football clubs are ready to start a breakaway Super League of their own next season and the sports authorities are unlikely to stop them. Manchester United, Everton, Tottenham, Liverpool and
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      315 33 Bruno floors Eklund in four LONDON, Wed. Britain's Frank Bruno demolished European heavyweight champion Anders Eklund, of Sweden, last night with a stunning fourth-round knockout. Challenger Bruno, clearly ahead on points after the first three rounds, hit the already groggy Eklund with four shuddering rights in the first 10 seconds
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      427 33 TENNIS SCENE Steffi, Helen, Mary, Niurka move up FORT LAUDERDALE, Wed. Helen Kelesi, a 15-year-old Canadian playing in only her third tournament as a professional, and Eva Krapl, of Switzerland, a qualifier, were among the first-round winners of the US$l5O,OOO Fort Lauderdale women's classic yesterday. Helen eliminated American
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      206 33 BRISBANE, Wed. Australia's top-ranked player Pat Cash has been forced to delay his comeback to tournament tennis. Cash, 20, was to have made his return in a tournament in Brisbane next week but he notified organisers of his decision to pull out yesterday. It is
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      256 33 SNOOKER SCENE STOKE (England), Wed. Jimmy White ended a losing streak against fel-low-Englishman Steve Davis when he toppled the deposed world champion 5-3 in the Goya Matchroom trophy quarter-finals here yesterday. Davis led 31-24 in the opening frame, but missed the black off its spot and
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      289 33 SEVERIANO BALLESTEROS, fresh from his World Matchplay golf championship triumph last Sunday, is an overwhelming favourite for the £127,000 ($378,460) Lancome Tophy which starts at St Non La Breteche today. Without Bernard Langer, the only man who could currently rival him for the title of the world's
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      109 34 Roehrl in top gear SIENA (Italy), Wed. Former world champion Walter Roehrl, of West Germany, increased his lead as two accidents marred the San Remo motor rally yesterday. A West German spectator was seriously hurt when Italian Dario Cerrato's Lancia ploughed into the crowd. Earlier, there was a crash involving
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      283 34  -  LEE WAI WUN By WAITING for important decisions has never been easy, and this week will be a suspense-filled one for the national sailors. The Singapore Yachting Association are meeting on Sunday to finalise the squad of seven for December's South-east Asia Games in Pattaya.
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      Adding bounce to men's tourney
      309 34 Women's meet aimed at attracting bigger gate SINGAPORE are organising a women's invitational tournament to coincide with the second round of the Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association men's competition at Gay World from tomorrow to Sunday. The women's teams are Singapore, Thailand and South-east Asia Games
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      Move over, now for the maiden over
      320 34  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By FINE-LEGS will be the order this Sunday when the "Maidens of Singapore" are bowled over in front of the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club wickets. No doubt the strikers' display of vigour will rival even that of the legendarySir Donald Bradman,
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      Lock icon Purnomo Asia's gold reserve
      95 34 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's ace sprinter Purnomo, 23, who won two silver medals in the recent Asian Track and Field Championships here, is to be a reserve in the Asian team far the World Cnp in Canberra from Friday to Sunday. For one dabbed as Asia's fastest
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      Fatho's the only rep
      134 34 Fatho's the only rep FATHOLOMEIN ALI will be Singapore's lone representative to the World Amateur Bodybuilding Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, from Oct 31 to Nov 6. Singapore Amateur Bodybuilding Federation president Paul Chua said yesterday that a lack of funds had forced the federation to send only one representative. Fatholomein,
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      A Benz for an ace
      157 34 A Benz for an ace ORGANISERS of the Second Diners Club Mixed Greensome competition, to be held at the Keppel Club Course in Bukit Chermin on Sunday, are offering a Mercedes-Benz 190E car for a hole-in-one. Unlike other previous tournaments where the hole-in-one prize would be shared if there were
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      Lock icon North and South Korea for talks in Lausanne
      106 34 SEOUL, Wed. South Korea's Olympic Committee chairman Kim Chong Ha will head a six-man team to I .ausanne on Tuesday (or talks with North Korea on the North's threatened boycott of the 1988 Olympics here. Kim said the two-day meeting, to be
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      Finals place revitalises Canadian power-play
      635 35 WORLD CUP TORONTO, Wednesday CANADA'S ambition to become a major soccer power, apparently set back several years when their bid to stage the 1986 World Cup finals foundered and by the collapse of the North American Soccer League, has been gloriously revived. Against all expectations,
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      164 35 Fifa slap ban on two Mexicans ZURICH, Wed. The International Football Federation (Fifa) have imposed tough sanctions on the Mexican Football Association and two players following incidents during the World Youth championships in the Soviet Union last month. Fifa said in their latest monthly newsletter that they had fined the
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    • ON THE HOCKEY SCENE
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        Recs give Cooke a fitting farewell
        329 35  -  HAKIKAT RAI By FARLEIGH CLARKE could only stand and watch as Singapore Recreation Club scored an unimpressive 2-0 victory over Ceylon Sports Club in their Premier League match at Balestier Road yesterday. But Farleigh. who is facing a temporary suspension, could not be restrained
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        Seven-point plan to check decline
        170 35 SPORTS LETTER I HAVE closely followed the progress of hockey in Singapore and I must say that the standard Is fast deteriorating. In the recent Razak Cup competition in Kuala Lumpur, I watched most of Singapore's games and even talked to some of the players
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        SWHA happy with Seoul show
        319 35  -  JANICE SEAH By SINGAPORE returned last Thursday from the Asian Cup women's competition in Seoul feeling just as pleased, if not more so, with losing to Malaysia by only one goal as they were at retaining their standing in Asian hockey. The Republic finished fourth
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      Manap on three-day deadline
      484 35  -  JOE DORAI ON THE SOCCER SCENE By SINGAPORE'S reserve defender Manap Hakmat has been given three days to solve his problems and rejoin the national squad in training for the Merlion Cup. The deadline was set by coach Hussein Aljunied yesterday after Manap had skipped his
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      Sies' try to put Dollah down
      544 35  -  JOE DORAI Ex-internationals in inter-constituency coaching duel By 6 The standard of the competition also speaks for itself. It was not a one-horse race, and the fact that many favoured sides were eliminated only goes to show this. I hope the fans will come
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      Lock icon Bates likely man tor FAM job
      295 35 Bates likely man tor FAM job KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Sultan of Pahang, who is the President of the FA of Malaysia, is on holiday in London and could well be shopping around for a coach. And the man for the job could be Richard Bates, who has an on-off
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      Lipton in
      41 35 LIPTON advanced to the final of the Jurong Cup competition when they beat Chartered Industries 1-0 yesterday at the Jurong Stadium. Ajis Saim was the scorer. In an inter-prisons friendly at Changi yesterday, Singapore drew 3-3 with Johor Baru.
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      A fair share of the fairer sex
      222 35 A fair share of the fairer sex SINGAPORE TRIATHLON THERE will be no shortage of woman-power in the fourth Singapore Triathlon at Changi Point on Sunday week. Catherine Ruth Hunt, who finished ninth overall last year, and Kin Isherwood, winner of the women's division in the All-Japan Triathlon in April,
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      Lock icon Kiwis whip Aussies
      95 35 BUTTERWORTH, Wed. New Zealand Force trounced Australian Forces North 24-6 in a Malaysian Rugby Union Cup match here today. The Australians opened the scoring with a try in the 13th minute through Dallas Walker. Scot Neely converted. But NZF came back with three goals to take a
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      410 33 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MARIA KOH SIEW IM I I AGED 92 passed away peacefully on 2nd October 1985. SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: ANTHONY CHAN CHIN KHIAM TERESA LYE TWEE NEO JOHN CHAN CHIN HENG MONICA CHIA CHENG NGO MOSES CHAN CHIN GUAN DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: MAGDALENE FRANCIS LIM CHER KHENG
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      97 33 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathy condolences to MR MRS KHOO HO TONG on the recent demise of their beloved father/ father-in-law MR KHOO CHEOK SENG (J.P., BKT) Departed 29.9.85 Malacca From: Mr Mrs Yeo Thiam Teng Mr Mrs Francis Ng Mr Mrs See Kay Guan Mr Mrs Boon
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      182 Acknowledgements
      58 33 The family of the late MDM TOH KENG SIAK Departed: 27 Sept. 1985 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Rev. John Cheong. Rev. Lee. Rev. Timothy Wong, Doctors nurses of AH (esp nurse Ku). members of LKB Church PPH Chapel, former neighbours, relatives friends for their support,
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      184 In Memoriam
      194 33 MR ALOYSIUS MARTIN MOORTHV Passed away peacefully on 1.10.85 Sadly missed and remembered by: Brothers: Parama.sivam Amirthalingam Subramaniam Bala Raja Sisters: Sakuntala Rani Sisters-in-la«, nieces, nephews and relatives. MRS. JENNIE CHOE Departed October 3. 1982 Jesus said :o him, I am the way. and the truth the
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      177 33 The Last Waltz Against the backdrop of the close-knit, /J p\ privileged Boston Society of the late /ft P^Hk 19th century a world full of opulence flHP^^«Bs\ in life and love but deeply ingrained iU^^ i with prejudice and repression two KMKirfjiHj women play out their turbulent lives. VR er^
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      40 35 Today's events ATHLETICS East Zone Schools Sports Council Colours Award (Dunman High, 10am). BAOMINTON «h FftN/Y--onex National Ranking league (SBH, 7pm). BOWLING Vir-Produrtlon Stars of Tomorrow c'ships How] «>i Drome, 6.30pm >. HOCKEY Friendly: SOC Ist XI v IA (Mat**. 5.30pm).
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    Botanic Gardens sets stage for design rivalry
    278 36 IT COULD be the challenge of doing something different, or just a sign of the lean times. Whatever the reason, there are now 28 different designs for a stage at the Botanic Gardens sitting at Tudor Court. A Singapore Tourist Promotion Board spokesman
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    415 36 But others condemn raid on PLO hq WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan stood alone among international leaders in backing yesterday's Israeli raid which razed the Palestine Liberation Organisation's headquarters in Tunisia and appeared to be at odds with Secretary of State George Shultz on the issue.
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    Lock icon Britain, Ireland 'close to pact on Ulster'
    405 36 Deal would be put to parliaments but not to Irish voters LONDON, Wed. Britain and Ireland are nearing agreement on a treaty aimed at forging a political solution to Northern Ireland's sectarian violence, which has claimed 2,500 lives in the past 16 years.
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    Lock icon Mitterrand turns down US invite
    114 36 PARIS, Wed. President Francois Mitterrand of France has snubbed President Ronald Reagan by turning down his invitation to a seven-nation summit of Western leaders in New York on Oct 24. The invitation, announced yesterday in Washington, was rejected in a short statement from the Elysee
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    32 36 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 1.79 points to 1,342.74 in the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    252 36 Riots continue in Britain and West Germany LONDON, Wed. Violence flared in the northern city of Liverpool last night and erupted anew in London as gangs of youths battled police and set property ablaze. It was the fourth consecutive night of rioting in Britain which
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    Lock icon Fourth night of unrest in German cities
    199 36 FRANKFURT, Wed. West German cities were hit by riots for the fourth night running after the death of an anti-Nazi demonstrator, with 14 people reported injured and more than 260 detained by early today. The worst violence yesterday was in Hamburg, where petrol
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    Two held over killing of Singaporean in London
    334 36  - Two held over killing of Singaporean in London PAUL WEE By BRITISH police have arrested two men in connection with the murder of a Singapore-born property valuer in London's Chinatown on Saturday. Mr Billy Poo Hoe Nong, 42, who was to have returned to Singapore soon from England, where he
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    Lock icon Woman kills 12-year-old
    54 36 SAN DIEGO, Wed. A 12--year-old girl doing her homework was shot and killed by a woman who became enraged over a lost newspaper, police said. Police said Regina Taylor, 23, was arrested in connection with the murder of Denise Lashon Hill, who was killed in her home
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    31 36 DALLAS, Wed. A corporate airplane and a pjane piloted by a student collided in flight and crashed in a rural residential area yesterday, killing five people, police said. AP
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    What it should have been
    77 36 What it should have been IN an article on Sept 25 on the use of narcotics dogs to check cargo in transit, we reported that the Port of Singapore Authority handled about 60 million freight tonnes a year and about 55,000 ocean-going vessels arrived annually. These figures were given by
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      145 36 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Partly cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 6.56pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.50 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 7/21 C Fine Manila 23.32C Cloudy Amsterdam 14 21 C Cloudy Melbourne 9 16C Fine Bangkok 25 33 C Fair Moscow 17C Rain
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        Lock icon Homespun fare without the frills
        1108 1 SINGAPOREANS may, in many ways, be affected by the current economic downturn but they can still enjoy good local food without sacrificing much quality and taste. All it takes is a sharp look-out for good, cheap snack shops. Don't be too fastidious and turn your
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        Virgin vineyards' choice burgundy
        953 2  -  TSUI XIAN By Great Grapes %^W ONCE upon a time, in the 13th century, there lived a lord of Montrachet in Puligny. His wife compounded her nasty disposition by being barren. One day, he met a pretty gypsy virgin whose family was camping near a forest.
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        Tasty chicken in a cosy shop
        784 2 PJ DUCK Cecil Court (opposite The Octagon) Reviewed by KAREN LAU THE better eating establishments in the Shenton Way area are generally packed on Saturday afternoons. The prospect of an afternoon away from work whets the appetite. My three makan kaki and I could
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        Lock icon Some French eat theirs pre-fab
        262 2 ANOTHER French gastronomic revolution is underway. This time it's pre-fabricated food. Jean-Pierre Morot-Gaudry, who runs a top restaurant near the Eiffel Tower, and three o'her well-known chefs all heaped with stars in the Michelin Guide are launching their experiment in plas-tic-packaged food. Some of their
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        Down Coleman way
        808 3  -  MAGDALENE LUM An alternative to the Orchard Road hotel belt is the Coleman Street area which boasts the food outlets of two hotels By TRY the hotels in the Coleman Street area if you are looking for new places to lunch or wineand dine in. They are
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        Foodfests
        359 3  -  Magdalene Lum Compiled by What to eat Where When How much What you'd get Indonesian Coleman's Coffee Lunch on $13.50 (adult) A buffet selection from 45 dishes Rijstaffel House and Cole- the 4 Sats $8 (child under including ayam opor hijau, Istimewa man's Restaurant, in Oct 12) gulai kepala
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        58 1 Coleman Street's coffeehouses 3 Cosy alternatives to glamorous Orchard Road Completing Sunday's marathon 4 A runner's survival list Choice Picassos 11 New museum in Paris has the greatest Picasso collection Little brother from Shanghai 5 Wang Geyi here for exhibition Food, Fitness Edited by Christine Khor Bilingual Edited by Teo
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        344 2 Mr Give your child Y an inheritance more precious than gold Your Child Children feel stress, too. Stress makes your child suffer headaches, butterflies in his stomach and lumps in his throat. Teach your child how to cope with stress and he will be well equipped to face whatever problems
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        419 3 2nd Draw October 19! (5.30pm Parkway Parade) Buy KLIM milk lkg/2kg/ ,r—^^™- IT S EASY! 2.5kg to be in to win: r k for lhe KLIMBONANZA SLb^te&i? j Klim cans. New Ford Laser I.3GL W *W ZJ S" can> more cha ces Sedan 4J| Ikg can 1 entry USA Disneyland
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        How to survive your marathon
        1059 4 Here are last-minute tips for runners in this Sunday's Mobil Marathon '85, including the advice to run at a pace at which you can talk HEALTHY LIVING Healthy Lifestyle Dr Ang Kong Ee Exercise Physiologist Barbara Burlingame Nutritionist £Your inability to carry on a conversation
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        Let your body find rhythm for first 10 km
        391 4 YOU should try to maintain a steady pace throughout the run. It is advisable to run slowly for the first 10 km, to allow your body enough time to find its rhythm. Then gradually increase your pace to a steady state
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        886 5 TEO HAN WUE talks to Wang Geyi, the grand old man of the Shanghai School of Painting who is in Singapore for his first overseas one-man exhibition. The show at the National Museum Art Gallery ends on Tuesday. /There's so much in the tradition...
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        Opera in aid of charity
        238 5 THE Chinese Theatre Circle, one of the most active Cantonese opera groups in Singapore, will present on Saturday a one-night performance of the household favourite, The Patriotic Princess, in aid of the Cultural Activities Fund. The story about Princess Chang Ping's loyalty to the Ming
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        Dial-for-Mandarin *****77
        369 5 Dao D^huitan 8 m m \n tfhg yanjiang Lesson 40 Attending a lecture at the Conference Hall Kewen Lesson fa W JZ b- >^ t Mi'ngtian wanshang, XlhjiSpC Dahultang you y\ t H ?H ft' f* p'^ge zhuSntf yanjiang, nlTzhrdao ma? Do you know that there's a lecture
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        Ballet dancers dazzle on a hot Beijing summer night
        676 5  -  SHENG HSI By THE Goh Ballet Academy from Canada distinguished itself with brilliant techniques and warm personality in its Beijing debut recently. Academy officials said they viewed the China tour as a chance for their 26 dancers to meet and learn
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        Uda Dan Dara: Another look at a great drama
        568 6  -  SITI NURYATI By THE play emphasises technique. It makes use of actors and theatrical space for many different purposes: To entertain by presenting sights we all enjoy, such as pretty girls, elaborate costumes and spectacles; to act out our fears of
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        Perbezaan 'Uda Dan Dara' persembahan dua negara
        561 6 Oleh NOREFFENDI BAORON SETAHUN sudah drama muzika 'Uda Dan Dara' dipentaskan di Panggung Victoria oleh Persatuan Kemuning Singapura. Bayang-bayang persembahan tersebut masih nyata, walaupun kabur sedikit. Tidak cukup setakat bayang, Yayasan Seni sempena perayaan ulang tahun pertamanya, telah mementaskan semula ciptaan Usman Awang
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        802 6 Some of the finest 11 ,'I ciiIiBHGBS«HHiM reci Pes to come out of f'^ffyi^^iißiS^^ffi^^^MHE^M^BP an Eastern Kitchen. Hil in $21.50 THE BOOKSHOP NOTICES NorseChem(M) Berhad INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1985 The Board of Directors of NorseChem IM) Berhad wish to announce the unaudited results of
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        1015 7 NOTICES Jacks International Limited INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31ST JULY 1985 The Directors hereby announce the following unaudited results of the Group for the half year ended 31st July 1985. Half Year Ended 31.7.85 31.7.84 Change Ss'ooo Ssooo 1 TURNOVER 62,764 68,467 -8 2. OPERATING LOSS (2,800)
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        138 7 FOSSUM TRADING PTE LTD Will any person, firm or corporation claiming to be a creditor of Possum Trading Pte Ltd, please submit such claim in writing, together with supporting I documentation, to the company. If no claim is received within 14 days of the publication of this Notice, application will
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        273 7 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF ABACUS SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP At an extraordinary general meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 845 Geylang Road, #04-02 Tanjong Katong Complex,
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        2124 7 IN THK MATTKK OF THK -OMPANIKS ACT, AP. IKS AND IN THK MATTKR OF LKADHELD MANAGEMENT (S) PTE. LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above company duly convened and held at 1638 Goldhill Centre. 51 Thomson Road, Singapore 1130 on 24th September 1985. the following
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        413 10 NOT THIS ONE SECTION I THINK YOU SMOOLP 7 _7_ 7: J7_T. A OAP y^V BOTHERS ME THOU6H CROSS OUT THE PART E £rEX STORV A• tt WHERE YOUR MERO 1 -N *^n y X (ft TAKES A NAP... A ilk\ BEETLE BAILEY B^ Morr ira/*er THESE Y~^ j I
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        With life etched upon her face
        403 11 SIMONE SIGNORET once described her face as having the scars of the laughter, tears, questions, amazement and certitudes of all her friends etched upon it. France's best-loved actress, who died of cancer on Monday at 64, wore her age well. And apart from her
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        Stars Night promises to sizzle
        340 11 RAV DHALIWAL talks to the organiser of Saturday's Stars Night '85 show which will feature stars such as Zeenat Aman, Prem Chopra and Leena Das FANS of well-known Hindi actress, Zeenat Aman, have a treat in store for them. Zeenat will perform her dance from
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        World Chess Championship Finals Kasparov stuns Karpov to level match
        350 11 World Chess Championship Finals Kasparov stuns Karpov to level match CHALLENGER Garry Kasparov levelled his world chess title rematch with champion Anatoly Karpov at s'/2 points each on Tuesday with a stunning combination of moves in Game 11 which forced Karpov to resign. The 25-move game, the shortest victory in
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        Picasso in Paris at last
        653 11  -  MICHAEL GIBSON By writing for the International Herald Tribune SIX years after it was originally scheduled to open, the new Picasso museum in Paris was inaugurated recently in one of a weeklong series of previews leading up to the public opening. The event was worth
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        92 11 What's On 15TH JAPANESE CULTURAL FESTIVAL KIMONO SHOW by Tokyo's 30-member Kimono and Beauty Goodwill Mission. 8 pm. Victoria Theatre. Free tickets available from the Japan Cultural Society Midland House. 112 Middle Road. #03-03. TALKS A LECTURE ON INVESTMENT IN CHINA on issues relating to laws, taxation and foreign exchange.
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        87 11 *****89. TALK ON CREATIVITY AND INVENTIONS by Yeo Hin Heng, President of Singapore Inventors Development Association. Organised by the Island Chapter of the Singapore Jaycees. 7.30 pm. Hotel New Otani, Cherry Room, $6 for members and $8 for nonmembers. DEMONSTRATION INTERIOR DESIGN DEMONSTRATION and advice by qualified and experienced interior
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        127 11 Third solo exhibition by Karen Hoisington. A collection of 20 works will be on sale. Karen has recently returned from New York. Papermoon. #04-06, Centrepoint. 10 am 8 pm. On till end of October. Closed on Mondays. Free. LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS BY BARBETTE SCHUTZE. Ms Schutze began exhibiting her paintings in
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        103 11 PERANAKAN PLACE MUSEUM. Guided tours through an authentic late19th century Straits Chinese family home. Peranakan Place, 180 Orchard Road. 11 am 6 pm. Admission: $2.20 for adults and $1.10 for children. PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD DISPLAY. On show are the board's services and approved electrical fittings, such as power plugs and
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        109 11 $1 for children under 12. Tickets can be bought at the museum entrance. NATIONAL MUSEUM'S NEW GALLERIES. Open daily (except Mondays) to the public from 9 am to 4.30 pm. FREE TOURS by volunteer guides from the Friends of the Museum. Meet at the information counter in the rotunda. Tuesdays
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        97 11 Malacca furniture and other collectors' items. 41-A Cuppage Road. 10 am to 6 pm. Ends tomorrow. THE CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER EXHIBITION. Featuring 40 photographs taken secretly while George Aspinall was a Japanese prisoner-of-war at Selarang Barracks in 1942. Group Lounge, lobby level, Hotel Meridien, Changi. 8 am 7 pm. Until Oct
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        1101 11 —I Radio One Tune in to FACT OR FANTASY (10.05 am) a magazine programme for children which contains general knowledge contributions from young listeners, stories and current affairs 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another
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