The Straits Times, 28 October 1985

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85 1
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    Democracy's weakest link
    692 1 Democracy' s weakest link Liberal rules allow crooks and frauds to stand for Parliament: Chok Tong STANDING for election into Parliament in Singapore is easier than getting a taxi driver's licence. An unsound person can be a candidate. And he can be someone who has been convicted by the courts.
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    Downturn may limit health care spending
    344 1 IN THE present economic downturn and projected slower growth in the next few years, there may be a need to contain health care expenditure. The Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs), Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, yesterday said the Government's health expenditure for 1985
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    Pasir Ris: A new town by the sea
    431 1  - Pasir Ris: A new town by the sea MATHEW YAP By PASIR Ris may be the place to stay in by the end of this decade. It will boast better-built and better-designed flats and recreational facilities to rival Marine Parade's. The Housing Board's plans for a new town promise to
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    Aussie girl in flood rescue drama dies
    142 1 SYDNEY, San. Twelve-year-old Mlchele Worth, pictured in newspapers around the world being snatched almost lifeless from a flooded stormwater drain, died today without regaining consciousness, doctors said. "Her condition continued to deteriorate during the past 24 hours. She remained In a coma and
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    Artificial heart man waits for donor
    235 1 Artificial heart man waits for donor SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. An artificial heart was attached to a Californian car mechanic to support his own failing heart while he awaits a donor organ, it was disclosed yesterday. Mr Richard Dallara, 33, was just hours from death when he underwent a five-hour operation
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    Visas first
    45 1 LONDON, Sun. The government, facing an airport immigration bottleneck, is considering forcing visitors from some Asian and Black Commonwealth countries to obtain visas before arriving, The Sunday Times reported. The paper did not name the countries, but mentioned particular problems with Bangladesh. AP
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    Petir to Govt: Do more to help home buyers
    205 1 Petir to Govt: Do more to help home buyers PETIR, the People's Action Party organ, has urged that further steps be taken to help lowerincome Singaporeans buy their own homes. In a front-page commentary in the latest issue, it said proposals to lower downpayments and financing costs should be implemented
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      ISRAELI JETS HIT BASES
      58 1 TEL AVIV, Sun. Israeli warplanes today attacked two bases of a Palestinian guerilla group in eastern Lebanon, a military spokesman said. The pilots reported accurate hits on eight buildings of Ahmed Jlbrll's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command In Barr Ellas in the Bekaa
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    Marcos has fatal disease, says paper
    371 1 Marcos has fatal disease, says paper WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines is suffering from a recurring, usually fatal disease, and probably has no more than a 50-50 chance of living until the 1987 presidential election, the Washington Post reported today, quoting intelligence and congressional sources. A congressional
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    Vitamin C may help keep Aids at bay
    150 1 Vitamin C may help keep Aids at bay PORTLAND (Oregon), Sun. Nobel Prize-win-ning chemist Linus Pauling, longtime champion of vitamin C to fight colds, said large doses also may be effective in combatting the deadly Aids virus. "Aids is caused by a virus, and since vitamin C inactivates viruses it
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    Sabah Assembly may be dissolved
    89 1 Sabah Assembly may be dissolved KOTA KINABALU, Sun. The Sabah state Legislative Assembly may be dissolved within the next few weeks. Highly-placed sources said the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) was contemplating the dissolution. The sources said the authorities concerned had been told to be on stand-by for a possible
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    New plane
    33 1 MOSCOW, Sun. A new airliner, the Ilyushin 96--300, capable of carrying 300 passengers 11,000 km. Is due to be built soon, the Soviet communist party paper Pravda rennrtoH tn. day. AFP.
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      514 2 SlA's do-better plan SINGAPORE AIRLINES wants its cabin crew to do even better than it already is. In a trial project starting in December, most of SlA's cabin crew will be put on a new roster which will have them working in teams of 18 for three months at
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      Comment
      132 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THERE is a strong case for discussions in next month's Reagan-Gorbachev summit to include spillover effects from their contest for global influence. Unlike the subject of arms control, issues concerning regional conflicts command far less prominence, even though the consequences for the parties involved are
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      Forum
      79 2 PRICES STILL COMPETITIVE AT 5$ CENTS a copy for The Straits Times and 55 cents for The Sunday Times, the prices are still competitive compared with other newspapers in the region. In reply to readers who expressed concern over the cover price increase of the newspapers, the Director ana
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      Around the world
      596 2 Viet economic plan VIETNAM is embarking on a series of substantial economic changes intended not only to relieve chronic shortages in goods and resources but also to speed up the collapse of the resilient free-enter-prise sector in the south. "We want to tackle the problem of people
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      Section Two
      355 2 Bird-watcher's gift AMATEUR BIRD-WATCHER Jim Cairns of Penang has offered to donate his labour of love a bird-egg and nest collection that represents 63 years of relentless fieldwork to Jurong Bird Park. For the 90-year-old Scot, it will be a wrench to give up his collection, which will
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      219 2 13 LISTED COMPANIES DID NOT PAY DIVIDENDS THIRTEEN per cent of the companies listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange did not pay dividends for their last financial year. As many as 16 out of a total of 41 have not paid dividends for the past five years. With falling
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      Timesport
      195 2 Red Devils saluted MANCHESTER UNITED have a long way to go before they can think of bringing out their own champagne to toast their first English League title since 1967. But there was some unexpected champagne on ice for United manager Ron Atkinson after his side's 2-1 win over
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      Around Asean
      183 2 Bush's Reds worry VICE-PRESIDENT George Bush has joined those in the United States government expressing concern about the threat of a communist takeover in the Philippines. But Mr Bush said on Friday that he could not be sure President Ferdinand Marcos would adopt the political and economic reforms
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      817 2 Gas Utilisation Energy Resources and Automotive Fuels The Economics of Energy Development and Safety and Environmental Conservation Among the highlights of the Conference will be the presentation of ASCOPE Council Policy papers. Foremost authorities m the petroleum industry will set the tone in the keynote addresses for the technical and
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      Price-cutting in space
      306 3 China offers cheap satellite launches BEIJING, Sun. China said today it had entered the commercial satellite launch business, offering cut-price rates in competition with the US space shuttle and the European Arianne rocket. The official People's Daily quoted Space Industry Minister Li Xu as saying that China's
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      Robbers withdraw $4.9 m in cash
      126 3 TOKYO, Sun. Several men have pulled off the biggest cash robbery in Japan's history, escaping with 500 million yen (about 554.9 million) from a Tokyo moneylending company, police said today. Police said the robbers tied up employes of the company in Mutsu City, northern
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      Rajiv's visit raises questions
      277 3 MOSCOW, Sun. Diplomats today speculated that Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's unexpected visit to Moscow yesterday had a more pressing purpose than the need to balance his recent meetings with Western leaders. Mr Gandhi flew to Moscow from the Netherlands after a foreign tour that also
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      Charles is another Prince Charming
      124 3 Charles is another Prince Charming IT LOOKS like Princess Diana has another Charles In her hands. Mr Charles Opyrchal, 29, of Melbourne, Is seen here kissing the hand of Britain's future qneen as she and Prince Charles greeted the crowd on arrival at Melbourne's To llama rtne yesterday. 'at seemed
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      Viets start to change economy
      216 3 HO CHI MINH CITY, Sun. Vietnam is embarking on a series of substantial economic changes intended not only to relieve chronic shortages in goods and resources, but also to speed up the collapse of the resilient free enter- prise sector in the south. "We want
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      Study finds problems in test-tube births
      144 3 LONDON, Sun. An Australian study suggests that nearly half of all women who become pregnant after undergoing the test-tube baby technique fail to give birth and about 20 per cent of the rest have either twins or triplets. The study published yesterday in the
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        Hunt for aliens
        89 3 HONGKONG POLICE yesterday combed beaches and villages along the border with China in a hunt for illegal immigrants who had been sneaking into Hongkong in record numbers. A police spokesman said 26 Chinese immigrants were captured on Saturday, bringing the number caught this month to 1,386, the
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        US oil for Japan
        75 3 PRESIDENT RONALD Reagan has agreed with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone to supply Japan with oil from Alaska, administration officials said in Washington at the weekend. The officials, speaking after a meeting between the two leaders in New York, said the small amount of crude 6,000
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        Muslims to meet
        72 3 A 12-MEMBER Islamic ministerial Committee on Information and Cultural Affairs will meet in Dakar on Thursday to review media and cultural development in Islamic Conference Organisation (ICO) member states. An ICO statement issued in Bahrain said the four-day meeting will be chaired by Senegalese President Abdou Diouf
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        Protest at parade
        68 3 ABOUT 1,3M leftwingers demonstrated near an army base yesterday as Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone reviewed an annual military parade. The base at Asaka. near Tokyo, was ringed by 3,000 riot police but officials said there was no trouble. The parade involved 5,200 troops out of Japan's
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        Prisoners freed
        54 3 PUNJAB AUTHORITIES have ordered the release of 309 people detained in connection with Sikh extremism, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said in New Delhi yesterday. The news agency said the state government ordered the releases on the recommendation of a special committee set up to review political
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      Abortion a threat to peace: Mother Teresa
      195 4 Abortion a threat to peace: Mother Teresa NEW YORK, Sun. ABORTION is a greater threat to peace than nuclear arms, Mother Teresa of Calcutta said yesterday. "We are afraid of the nuclear (threat) because it touches us but abortion is the greatest destroyer of peace, of the unprotected," she said.
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      Opinion poll puts Tories in lead with 37%
      127 4 Opinion poll puts Tories in lead with 37% LONDON, Sun. Britain's ruling Conservative Party has surged ahead of its main opponents in popularity, according to an opinion poll published today. The NOP polling company, which conducted the survey for The Mail on Sunday, put Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's party in
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      Lock icon US holds Soviet vessel
      294 4 US holds Soviet vessel Bid to talk to 'defecting' seaman NEW ORLEANS, Sun. US State Department officials are refusing to allow a Soviet ship to leave its berth until they interview a young seaman who swam ashore on Friday, apparently to escape. United States Border Patrol officers, unable to understand
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      Lock icon Reagan firm on focus of US-Soviet summit
      385 4 Reagan firm on focus of US -Soviet summit WASHINGTON, Sunday WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan yesterday reaffirmed his commitment to making his proposal for resolving regional conflicts a key part of the summit meeting next month with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The President first presented his regional proposal in
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      Lock icon Jet ablaze
      46 4 AUSTIN, Sun. A fire broke out aboard a Delta Airlines jumbo jet on Friday night at Grapevine, Texas, when unused fuel ignited in an engine tailpipe, forcing the pilot to abort takeoff for a flight to San Francisco. Nrt injuries were reported. w. r
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      Lock icon Thousands in nuclear rally
      322 4 LONDON, Sun. Between 90,000 and 120,000 anti-nu-clear protesters took part in an 8-km march through London to Hyde Park yesterday. It was one of the biggest European protests this year to press the superpowers to end the arms race. The march, organised by the Campaign for
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      Lock icon Teachers on strike
      66 4 BELGRADE, Sun. Teachers have gone on strike to demand better wages in the first such protest since Yugoslavia became a socialist federated republic in 1947, the daily Politika Ekspres reported yesterday. Teaching remains one of this country's worst paid professions. Despite a recent 30 per cent salary
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      Lock icon Blind Swede is deputy minister
      204 4 STOCKHOLM, Sun. A blind man is settling in as Sweden's Deputy Minister for Social Affairs to deal with the handicapped and family policy, following Prime Minister Olof Palme's latest government reshuffle. Mr Bengt Lindqvist, 49, who started going blind at the age of 14, said
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      Lock icon Gunmen kidnap senior Salvadorean army officer
      156 4 SAN SALVADOR, Sun. A group of heavily armedmen yesterday abducted a senior Salvadorean military officer from his home, President Jose Napoleon Duarte said. The kidnapping came just two days after Mr Duarte's eldest daughter, 36-year-old Ines Guadalupe Duarte Duran, was released by leftist guerillas
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      Lock icon River Rhine shrinks to a 40-year low
      307 4 River Rhine shrinks to a 40-year low WEST GERMANY, Sun. Roman ruins, allied bombs and ill-omened sand-banks are being exposed along the river Rhine as Europe's busiest waterway, starved by lack of rain, shrinks towards levels not seen in nearly 40 years. While most West Germans bask in golden October
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      Lock icon 3 Blacks killed in renewed rioting
      269 6 S. African police fire shotguns, teargas CAPE TOWN, Sun. Three Black men were killed and two policemen injured by gunfire in a resurgence of South African rioting overnight. Police said two men were killed when police fired shotguns at a crowd stoning anti-riot patrols
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      Lock icon Showdown looms for Hussein, Arafat
      419 6 Jordanian king may threaten to drop PLO chief from peace talks AMMAN, Sun. King Hussein of Jordan may threaten to drop Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat from his peace initiative to force him to make an unequivocal declaration recognising Israel and renouncing violence, said Palestinian, Jordanian
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      Lock icon Italian warrant for Abbas' arrest
      391 6 Achille Lauro aftermath SYRACUSE (Sicily), Sun. Two weeks after allowing Abu Abbas, head of the Palestine Liberation Front (PLF), to leave the country, Italian officials have issued a warrant for his arrest for his alleged role in the hijacking of the cruise liner Achille Lauro,
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      Lock icon Three sacked for clearing garbage
      171 6 BALTIMORE, San. The city of Baltimore has fired three garbage collectors for picking np too much trash. Mr Leonard Folio, Chief of the city's Bureau of Solid Waste, said residents and businesses are allowed to put out only four cans or four trash bags. "If
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      Lock icon Former Sudan Vice-President charged
      178 6 Former Sudan Vice-President charged KHARTOUM, Sun. Former Sudanese Vice-Presi-dent Omar El-Tayeb and four other men have gone on trial, charged with high treason as a result of last year's airlift of Ethiopian Jews (Falashas) to Israel. Attorney-General Omar Abdel-Ati told a State Security Tribunal yesterday that Mr Tayeb and deposed
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Bush echoes Reds concern
      389 8 Fears of communist threat to Philippines WASHINGTON, Sun. Vice-President George Bush has joined those in the United States government expressing concern about the threat of a communist takeover in the Philippines. But Mr Bush said on Friday that he could not be sure President Ferdinand Marcos
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      Lock icon Jakarta-Moscow ties may strengthen with visit
      241 8 JAKARTA, Sun. When a top-level Soviet delegation, scheduled to fly in tomorrow, is driven from the airport into Jakarta, it will pass Soviet-designed revolutionary street statues and a Moscow-built sports stadium. However, it is likely the car carrying the team led by Deputy Prime
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      Lock icon More talks on China trade
      65 8 BEIJING, Sun. Indonesian businessmen have met senior trading officials here to pursue deals initiated when China and Indonesia resumed direct trading links in August, a Chinese official said yesterday. The Indonesian delegation has met representatives from state firms responsible for chemicals, machinery, native produce and
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      Lock icon Protest march on Marcos palace
      193 8 Protest march on Marcos palace 7,§N farmers and students set oat from a Roman Catholic church today on a march to President Ferdinand Marcos' palace to protest against the killing of two students in a recent clash between police and protesters. Marching behind the coffin of one of the two
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      Seagull Song gets a prize
      97 8 TOKYO, Sun. Indonesia's Vina Panduwinata, who recently represented her country at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) song contest in Singapore, won the Special Kawakami Prize at the 16th World Popular Song Festival here today. She sang The Song Of The Seagulls, composed by Aryono Huboyo
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      Lock icon Imelda in Moscow
      77 8 MOSCOW, Sun. Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos arrived yesterday for a week-long visit at the invitation of the Soviet government, the official news agency Tass said. Tass said she was greeted at the airport by officials of the Supreme Soviet, the national Parliament, but provided no details
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      Lock icon Jakarta names dates for voter registration
      213 8 Jakarta names dates for voter registration JAKARTA, Sun. The registration of voters for the 1987 general election the fourth during President Suharto's administration is to take place from May 1 to July 20 next year. Home Affairs Minister Soepardjo Roestam, in his capacity as chairman of the General Election Board,
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      Lock icon Indonesia to get US cows
      45 8 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia will start breeding 5,000 American milch cows early next year, Junior Minister for Development of Fishery and Animal Husbandry J.H. Hutasoit said. Each cow is expected to produce 20 litres of milk per day, he said. Bernama.
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      Brunei takes steps to keep out Aids BANDAR SERI BEGA
      115 8 Brunei takes steps to keep out Aids BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. Brunei authorities are taking steps to keep Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) out of the sultanate. Officials said talks have been held on the possible screening of high-risk groups. But they did not give any details. A Public Health
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Donation 'ended up in the wrong hands'
      354 9 SEREMBAN, Sunday A $120,000 donation from the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club to the Negri Sembilan branch of the Malaysian Chinese Cultural Society is believed to have been wrongly channelled to a political party instead. Sources here said today the donation never reached
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      Lock icon Koon Swan on MCA's new role
      425 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE Tan Koon Swan faction today proposed that the Malaysian Chinese Association carry out selfpromoted institutionalised programmes to help resolve the Chinese community's problems. This new approach is part of a two-pronged strategy it wants the party to consider adopting to
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      Lock icon Bid to bring back 'Death Railway' man
      269 9 Bid to bring back 'Death Railway' man TANAH MERAH, Sun. The Kampung Sat Umno branch at Bukit Remah near here is arranging for the return of Burma-Siam "Death Railway" survivor Jaafar Che Ismail and his family here from Kanchanaburi, western Thailand. Branch Secretary Mr Abdul Manaf Mat Darhan today said
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      Lock icon Strategies to speed up Pahang's growth
      173 9 PEKAN, Sun. The state government has formulated several policies and development strategies to speed up Pahang's economic growth, Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. Pahang's growth rate under the Fifth Malaysia Plan was expected to be 7.5 per cent, with the
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      Lock icon MAS on that Rolls-Royce deal
      159 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Airline System has not in any way breached its agreement with Rolls-Royce Ltd of Britain by its decision to lease a Boeing-747 Combi fitted with US-made Pratt Whitney engines, MAS managing director Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman said yesterday. He
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      Lock icon Manager freed after 82 days
      124 9 Manager freed after 82 days KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A 64-year-old insurance manager who was kidnapped and held captive for 82 days was freed on Friday after his family reportedly paid a M5700,000 ransom. Mr Chan Hin Hon returned to his house in Jalan Ampang after being dropped off in the
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      Thumbs up by business
      427 9  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM ISMAIL KASSIM Reactions to the Budget proposals Early election forecast for next year By and KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Industrialists at whom the 1986 Budget was aimed have given the thumbs-up sign for the incentives for the private sector. For the man-in-the street, it was
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      Carnival time in Serangoon
      161 10  -  Deepavali lights will not be switched off till Nov 23 THIS entrance into Serangoon Road is a gateway to a festival of lights. Even before entering it, one can feel the magical quality emanating from the carnival atmosphere. Indian music fills the air, competing with the
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      VITB aims for quality, efficiency and relevance
      229 10 THREE new challenges for the Vocational and Industrial Training Board have been outlined by the VITB director, Dr Law Song Seng. They are the quality and professionalism of courses and staff, administrative efficiency an. i wance of courses to > eeds of industry.
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      NCC bid to recruit 'good cadets'
      186 10 IF THE SAF can mount aggressive recruitment campaigns to get those "few good men so can the National Cadet Corps. That's what the school uniformed organisation hopes to do, through an exhibition that is targeted at the 38,000 Primary 6 pupils who go on
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      Asean dance festival to run into 1987
      269 10  -  JOHN de SOUZA By THE Asean Festival of Performing Arts will continue to be the dance showcase of this region at least into 1987. The festival, first staged in Jakarta in 1981, was to have ended its first fiveyear cycle with the fifth
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      Singapore Girl on a new roster
      412 10  - Singapore Girl on a new roster MATILDA GABRIEL By Trial project to make flying better SOME airline passengers may think she's doing well enough already, but Singapore Airlines wants the Singapore Girl to do much better. In a trial project starting December, most of SlA's cabin crew will be put
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      Dhana's date
      36 10 THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Community Development, Mr S. Dhanabalan, will be the guest-of-honour at the 30th anniversary dinner-dance of the Singapore Insurance Employees' Union on Nov 9 at the Hotel New Otani.
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      Celebrity concert to raise funds for SSO
      328 10 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra has signed on several unusual "part-timers" (or fund-raising concerts on Nov 1 and I. They're all music lovers and some are quite well known here bat you've never seen them and may never seem them again on the stage.
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      Some X-ray operators are not qualified
      103 10 UNQUALIFIED technicians are operating X-ray machines at some private clinics, the President of the Singapore Society of Radiographers said on Saturday. In his speech to the 6th Singapore-Malaysia Radiographers' Conference, Mr Tien Sin Leong called for registration of radiographers to safeguard the public against
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      Pock Too's formula for drawing investments
      363 11 Political stability most important consideration POLITICAL stability is the first and most dominant factor to be considered when investors decide whether money should be put in a country. Mr Ng Pock Too, Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office) and NTUC Deputy Director, made this point
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      Colombo trip for 5,000th blood donor
      99 11 OPERATIONS executive Mervine Neubronner thought a joke was being played on him when he was told he had won a return ticket to Colombo for being the Red Cross Blood Centre's 5,000th blood donor. Mr Neubronner, 28, has been a donor for the past
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      Flyover link
      25 11 A NEW flyover linking Jurong East Central and Bukit Batok Avenue 1 to the Pan-Island Expressway will be opened today at 9.30 am.
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      Motorists in tyre smuggling racket
      381 11  -  DAVID TOH Eight to 10 cases detected every month By SOME Singapore motorists have been making money for every trip across the Causeway and they are giving Malaysian Customs officials a headache. These motorists drive across with five brandnew tyres, including the spare, fitted on
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      Chinese Theatre gets biggest share
      505 11  -  IRENE HOE Annual grants for cultural organisations By WHEN the Ministry of Community Development handed out its first annual grants to cultural organisations recently, it was one of the newest and most active groups which walked away with the biggest share. The four-year-old Chinese Theatre
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      Mandarin promoted in novel ways
      163 11 COMMUNITY leaders, MPs, a clan association and a few Government departments continued to show the lead in promoting Mandarin on Saturday. The Speak Mandarin Campaign this year was emphasised with the stroke of a brush at the Department of Scientific Services. It held a talk
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      275 11  -  PHILIP CHEAH Story: IT WAS Ah Meng's 21st birthday party and she got mobbed. By 4 pm yesterday at the zoo, about 4M people were anxiously wafting to meet the beloved orangutan. When Ah Meng waddled In with her baby, Binte, a crowd of
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      $176,000 deficit for Theatre Trust
      102 11 $176,000 deficit for Theatre Trust THE National Theatre Trust had its first deficit in many years due to the closure of the National Theatre last year. Income from the booking of theaire facilities saw a sharp drop of 94 per cent, from $395,469 in 1984 to $23,428 this year. The
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        Land gazetted for acquisition
        99 13 ALMOST 500 hectares of private land was gazetted for acquisition by the HDB during the last financial year enough for another Hougang new town. It completed legal possession of more than 700 ha already gazetted. At the end of the financial year, however, the HDB surrendered
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        Reclaiming new land
        74 13 THE board completed reclamation of 360 ha at Tanjong Rhu and Telok Ayer Basin during 1984-85. This is enough to build another dementi new town. Another 150 ha of swampland and foreshore has been reclaimed near Pasir Ris and Ponggol. Work to reclaim 685 ha in the
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        Enough parking lots — survey
        107 13 Enough parking lots survey A SURVEY of carparks in seven town centres and in Tanjong Katong Complex last year has convinced the HDB that there's adequate space during all but a few peak periods. The surveys were done in Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Clementi, Geylang East, Marine Parade, Toa Payoh
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        Falling behind on payments
        117 13 THE HDB has learnt that people who have trouble making their housing payments or rents often have other problems, too. This was so with most of the 103 families referred to HDB's Social Administration Unit by the area offices because they had fallen behind with their
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        Hougang Town Centre ready in mid-1986
        71 13 THE first phase of the Hougang Town Centre is being built and is scheduled for completion by mid-1986. Five separate but linked blocks will have 52 units of three- and four-room flats, an eating house, 40 shops, 30 offices, an area office, a mini-market,
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        Old estates get new look
        49 13 THE past year saw a number of the older housing estates being upgraded and redeveloped. They include St Michael, MacPherson and Redhill estates, where more than 1,000 four- and five-room and executive flats are coming up where there used to be mainly one-room flats.
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      HDB now goes for quality
      594 13  -  MATHEW TAP ILENE ALESHIRE Reports by and I wi IQ iC m^% -M- JU K^ V/ rV/itUl' 1 fV% Cm W% I 7 ll irV\ l V A A«. m^m» m-Ti r\ TIT O¥» JLJLt^ txi f AllftiCf I H Vk J&. I I «HMb^
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      Building design and crime
      229 13 CAN the design of a building have an effect on the crimes commitThe HDB did a study to find oat if this could buiiiUUl nats with their own access to staircase landings attracted slgnificantly more break-Ins. This reinforced HDB's earlier decision to dlscontinue this design. Least
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      Reservists go jungle bashing at Mandai
      324 23 ONE strode forward, map and compass in his hands and a frown on his face straight towards the Singapore Island Country Club and unwittingly, away from the competition area. Two more were spotted on the fairway watching golfers putting and swinging away, happily oblivious
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      Nurses win award for arduous labour of love
      387 23 SINGAPORE nurses won recognition for their labour of love recently when the United Nations Association of Singapore awarded them a Silver Citation for being the runner-up in its Most Outstanding Civic Organisation Award. The Singapore Trained Nurses' Association, which represents about 2,000
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      Slide show on 'Little India'
      60 23 A 15-minute slide show, Our Little India, will be screened every Saturday and Sunday next month (except Nov 24) at the National Museum lecture theatrette. The programme, held in conjunction with the Deepavali celebrations, is sponsored by Shell. It traces the development of Serangoon Road
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      Family of vagrants found to have $1,700
      150 23 A FAMILY of tour, (ricked up in a midnight raid en vagrants in the Serangoon Road area on Saturday, was found to have more than $i,m They were found sleeping in a passageway at the Central Building in Magazine Street by Community Development
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      Suicide of housewife scolded by husband
      183 23 Suicide of housewife scolded by husband A HOUSEWIFE who was scolded by her husband for slapping their Filipino maid killed herself by drinking weed killer the following day, a coroner's court was told. Police Constable Mohd Ali Muthas Ali told the court on Friday that Madam Neo Chee Hoe, 44,
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      Anti-drug week in Asean countries
      118 23 ASEAN countries will hold a drug prevention week from Nov 16 to demonstrate their unified stand against illicit drugs. The Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association (Sana), which will spearhead the campaign here, will hold an anti-drug and anti-glue sniffing exhibition for Tiong Bahru Boys' Club on Nov
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      Patients are advised to question their doctor
      392 23  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Regional seminar on legal medicine By I PEOPLE told by their physicians that they needed major operations or were suffering from serious illnesses should ask questions and seek a second opinion, a doctor has suggested. He noted that, in Singapore,
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      Poh Heng to tighten security at shops
      205 23 Poh Heng to tighten security at shops A JEWELLERY chain store, which suffered a loss of nearly half a million dollars in a recent robbery, is looking at better security measures for its 10 outlets. Poh Heng Jewellery is now studying the possibility of installing stronger glass for the showcases
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      Firms cut back on giveaways
      316 23  -  SUMIKO TAN Some may not present diaries and calendars By DON'T count on getting a free calendar or diary at the end of the year. Many companies wh'ch in the past have freely given away these annual goodwill tokens will be more selective about who
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      Three caught stealing from stores
      126 23 SECURITY guards overpowered and arrested three men who were caught stealing from two department stores on Saturday night. A brawny Thai man was overpowered by three security guards after he had floored two of them with punches outside a store in Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road
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      Supervisor accused of taking bribes
      86 23 Supervisor accused of taking bribes A MAINTENANCE supervisor was charged on Saturday with two counts of corruptly receiving bribes totalling $3,700 for recommending a construction firm to do work on his company's warehouse. On Jan 30 last year, Christopher Lim Yew Kang, working for Intrans Distribution Services, allegedly received $2,000
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      12 firms to exhibit at Electric Indonesia
      158 23 TWELVE Singapore companies will promote Singapore's electrical industry for the first time at an international exhibition in Indonesia. The group, sponsored by the Trade Development Board, will be at Electric Indonesia '85, to be held from tomorrow to Nov2. The companies will exhibit
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      173 11 Even more reasons to enjoy Le Chalet's Fondue lunches. Fondues, prepared in the superb Swiss tradition, are on the lunch menu daily now. s Ss^ .jp And, at lower than the normal prices. >v^ if t W '^'H e a et s su P er^ fondue lunches. Even \>rt |JiJ^
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      35 11 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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      89 14 Guess who keeps on winning the world's toughest rallies? .^a^HH S '*a fete m^t iiiiimiUMi ait. >iiiiiiiß^«ii^^M mi miinMHMiMi— M«r iiiMwaiiiMf'^MHMiM i^tt^^yang^ffiittw^ li'miilMliiii^lMiitfil MittilMMiliillllMiiiii WffIStKSBSBk 'fe .^IH' /Vflffflffflffflfffli ll1 I RfllHr^ MHtel»i»|-:u .':"'t!'=<* -:«-i- 1.h,i..,.- ""«i *^BBBB" llm mK m*Sm^^^* Iml bßbbm^. InpPnpißJ Bg^J- 1 MIBb BF'**"*" 1 JB BP^'
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      135 15 For the past 20 years that we have been involved in international rallying, the name Mitsubishi has become associated with the company's pioneering advances in the automotive field. Our primary goal has always been to use such rallies as proving grounds for our vehicles. All the hard work, preparation and
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      102 15 Marathon category with no replacement of major parts. This is also the third consecutive victory for Mitsubishi in the Paris-Algiers-Dakar Rally. More recently, Mitsubishi 4WDs (Pajeros and L2oos) ran in Australia's Wynn's Safari Rally a 7-day, 5,600-kilometre Sydney-to-Darwin marathon As in the Paris-Algiers-Dakar Rally, Pajero came in 1-2 overall, and
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    570 16 The Straits Times says Worthwhile shift of focus IN the run-up to next month's summit between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Geneva, both the US and the Soviet Union have initiated manoeuvres to seize the upper ground. While the two leaders have agreed to meet for the first time,
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    The cracks in the pillar
    1441 16 Ironical that criteria for election into Parliament more lax than for other vocations Chok Tong 4 If I have to pick one (of the professions) which has the most impact on our lives, I would pick MPs. They are the law-makers. From among them, we
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    Lock icon The UN has aged, but not matured
    633 16  -  FLORA LEWIS By PARIS There are no grounds for argument against the widespread judgment that the United Nations falls far short of what it should be, but it is a lot better than nothing. It has aged 40 years; it has not matured.
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      How Swiss watch makers fought back
      1275 17  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Nothing can be taken for granted. Even the industrious and highlyskilled Swiss found themselves almost overwhelmed by the Japanese in the art of watch-making which, for a century, was synonymous with Switzerland. The story of how the Swiss fought back, referred
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka to set up tissue bank to serve Asia-Pacific region
      910 17  -  MALLIKA WANIGASUNDARA More than 50,000 people pledge to donate parts of body By 6 The world is actually throwing away valuable tissues, such as umbilical cords, which could save human lives. The life-giving link between mother and child is
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      258 17 Kangxi Lounge w^w^ f T^^^w >pm^B .^HftSH v FT iff I Jm**^i dm w. WKB nimmmJ L y 4 T' iH g iMB i v .^•■■•wi&fWt^^J&^^&B&SmwwT^^mt^ 111^^"^^ WmmmWmmmwmmwKmm^^BKmmmmmm% Marquez Chamber Strings Only $5 for a drink So what areyou waiting for? HHMHHHHHHM A whisky for only $3? Unbelievable but true,
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      177 18 Closure of Scotts Road j From a gap to a void and so the decision to close road DURING the MRT tunnel mishap and closure of Scotts Road on the morning of Oct 21, there was an appalling lack of co-ordination between the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation,
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      141 18 Help me get keys to flat earlier I SELECTED and signed the sale agreement for an HUDC flat in Jurong East (Blk 124, #08-09, Jurong East Street 13) in July this year. I was told that the flat would be ready for occupation by September this year. In anticipation of
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      921 18 Newspaper cover price increase: Reply MAY I respond to the readers who commented on the cover price increase of The Straits Times and The Sunday Times (ST, Oct 15). We were asked whether there would be a price increase every two or three years. The
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      Construction indeed an exact science
      396 18 Flat shortfall I REFER to the reply "39? rule is to protect buyers" from the Controller of Housing, Mr David Ma, (ST, Oct 23). After 35 years in the construction business worldwide, I am astonished at Mr Ma's answer to an earlier inquiry. Mr Ma
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      Rent reduction will help to cover costs
      162 18 I NOTED with interest the letter "Will PSA pass on the 309r rebate?" (ST, Oct 12) and reply from the PSA "No 2ff/< tax rebate for PSA" (ST, Oct 19). The answers from the PSA were vague and did not fully cover the
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      1598 18 Get the full stoiy on doing business in Singapore. |HHHHHHHm^HHHHHHEBB Every newspaper gives you the news. B^^^^^^B But in today's competitive markets, bare "B Ir^ imm I Vl facts are only half the story. jflß Br 1 P^V^ Business Times gives you the views MM^k m Ji iL behind the
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        371 19 Oct 29 and 39: The roles of the stockbroker, accountant and tax consultant in preparing a company for admission to the second securities market, which gives companies unable to enter the main board of the stock exchange access to funds, will be covered at the Unlisted Securities Market
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        Appointments
        290 19 MR WILLIAM A. GODFREY has been appointed Director of Sales for The Westin Stamford and Westin Plaza. He will be responsible for the marketing of the two hotels and the Raffles City Convention Centre which will be fully operational next year. Mr Godfrey was formerly director of marketing for
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      No dividends from 13% of listed firms
      1339 19  -  ANTHONY HOE 16 of them have not paid any for past 5 years By No jam for shareholders Companies which have not paid dividends for the past five years Pre-tax profits THIRTEEN per cent of the companies listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange
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      Rubber cheques not a big problem
      371 19  -  DOREEN SOH By DESPITE the general gloom and doom, bounced cheques are not as big a problem in Singapore as they are in Malaysia. In general, bankers here estimate that "one per cent or at most, 2 per cent" of all cheques cleared through
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      Lock icon Mitsui in $50 m joint venture
      233 19 NEW YORK, Sun. Japan's largest trading company has joined a United States venture capital firm in creating a US$23 million (5550.6 million) limited partnership intended to promote exports of products from small and medi-um-sized American technology companies to Pacific basin markets, company officials announced
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      TDB bid to boost exports to North Europe
      213 19 TDB bid to boost exports to North Europe THE Trade Development Board is making an effort to boost Singapore's exports to Scandinavia by giving local traders an insight into the North European peninsula's markets. It is holding a seminar in association with Banque Indosuez, titled Scandinavia The Gateway To Europe,
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      Lock icon Texas cuts
      39 19 DALLAS (Texas), Sun. Texas Instruments Inc will lay off 2,200 more employees, close its College Station, Texas, plant and move part of its north-west Houston operations to Temple, Texas, company spokesman Jim Bradbury said on Fridav. AP.
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        8 20 Week ended Oct 25
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        42 20 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Austral Amal 5 (21) M5572 ($2,623) Jun 85 Glenealy 10 (10) M56,807 ($8,896) Jun 85 Hume Msia 15 (15) M533,545 ($38,512) Jun 85 Tasek Cement 15a (15a) M550,311 ($37,413) Jun 85
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        Preliminary figures
        32 20 Gross Group pre tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Cerebos 20 (20) $34,776 ($29,475) Jut 85 M Glass Ms6o4 ($746L) Jul 85 S J Amal M51,098 ($1,008) Mar 85
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        Interim results
        33 20 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) A Enterprise 10 (8.6a) M54,715 ($6,697) Jul 85 Island Pen 12 (12) M514,562 ($14,445) Jul 85 M Cables M51.156L (SI34L) Jul 85
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        640 20 Batu Kawan Bhd has sold 2.75 million shares, or 19.7 per cent stake in Duff Development Bhd for $20.9 million to Kumpulan Ltmabelas Kumpulan Limabelas will be making a general offer. The Boustead PLC group now holds 11.88 million shares in Bousteadco Singapore Ltd following its latest purchase
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      INDICES
      38 20 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1050.8 (1051.6) Week ago 1050.9 £W_ Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1356.52 (1362.23) Week ago 1368.84 (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) *****1 1 I I I I I
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      224 20 0d25 US$ Chanje Goodyear Tire 25% -W Gulf Res 15% Alcoo 32* Hewlett Pack Allied Chem Cp 42% -V* Intl Busi Mach 128 Allis-Chalmers 4 1 unch Intl Horvester 6% -Mi Am Tel Tel 20M> Intl Tel Tel 35'/i Amax Inc ll* John Jhsn 46V4 Vi Amr Corp
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      147 20 SYDNEY, Sun. The Australian market surged through the 1,050 point mark in a recordbreaking week which was dominated by heavy trading in BHP. But there were good rises across the board. The All-Ordinaries Index reached a record high every day, gaining 16.8 points for the week to 1052. Gains
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        Lock icon London Record-breaking week ends quietly
        503 20 London Record-breaking week ends quietly Action expected to pick up again today LONDON, Sun Shares were getting that weekend feeling as the stock market closed on Friday. After a record-break-ing week the trend became quieter, though market men were saying at the final bell that the action might begin again
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        299 20 TOKYO, Sun. Share prices plunged on the stock market last week, mainly because of a sharp fall in reaction to a record decline in government bond prices. The Nikkei Stock Average, which at one stage hit an all-time high of 1.1,856.48 soon after the start of trading on Friday,
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        107 20 HONGKONG, Sun. the Hang Seng Index rose 31.84 points in active trading in a holiday-shortened week as profit takers decided to move in on the four markets. The index ended at 1671.73 on Saturday, compared to the previous week's 1639.89. A business highlight of last week, the government auction
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        191 20 NEW YORK, Sun. The market spent last week struggling to digest the gains it had made since late September but finally gave ground when leadership faltered. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 12.32 points for the week. It managed modest gains on Tuesday and Wednesday as the broader
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      How your stocks performed
      3493 20 I All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Taxeiempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985 Last Yield Net Voi Week Kfh Low Company Sale Change p/E
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      All set for second mart
      586 22 SES hopes it will be ready next year THE Singapore Stock Exchange hopes to have the second securities market operating by the second half of next year. Mr Ong Tjin An, who was re-elected chairman of the Stock Exchange of Singapore on Saturday, said detailed
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      'Learn business basics first'
      147 22 'Learn business basics first' GRADUATES should nuke ase of their early years to lean the fundamentals of business, according to Mr C. N. Watson, Group Chief Executive of Sembawang Holdings and President of the Singapore International Chambers of Commerce. Speaking at the close of the Fifth Stock Exchange Game, organised
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      Lock icon US-British takeover bid for Japanese firm
      362 22 LOS ANGELES, Sun. American financier Charles Knapp and Glen International of Britain on Friday made an unsolicited offer of US$l4 billion (552.9 billion) for a Japanese company in what appeared to be that nation's first hostile takeover fight. If directors of Minebea Co Ltd,
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      5 22  -  Sterling and Selesnick by
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      Lock icon Ford's profits cut
      76 22 DETROIT (Michigan), Sun. Ford Motor Co has announced a 17.5 per cent fall in net third quarter profits to US3I3 million (***** million), mainly because of special finance packages offered to buyers in August and September. In the third quarter of 1984, Ford, the second biggest US
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      Traveller's guide to money matters
      771 22 W pfr Your money PLANKING a holiday abroad does not only mean choosing the country, the company and the package tour. You must also decide on your travel money. Financial journalist MARGARET ALLEN looks at the many ways to take your money abroad in her
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      Sealion Hotels
      276 22 Know your company Sealion Hotels IN view of poor prospects in the local hospitality Industry, Sealion Hotels Ltd's plan to diversify seems wise. The group, which operates the Hyatt Regency Singapore, has formed a subsidiary, Sealion Investments, which "will lead our search for and acquire existing enterprises that offer attractive
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      276 24 181 Deaths 181 Deaths CHEN YEE CHING AGE 69 Passed away peacefully on 27 Oct 85 leaving behind beloved Wife: Sit Yoke Ying Son: Daughter-in-law Seng Wei Yam Chu Heoh Angelia Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chun Leng Lau Boon Leong Siu Ming Wong Khen Jee Grand-daughters: LI Fen Xi Ying Cortege leaves
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      154 24 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam I His helping hand was always first I To render any aid he could; I His voice was always raised in praise, I His words were wise and good. 1 Always remembered by: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS of 1 METAL BOX EMPLOYEE'S UNION M In
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      102 24 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements I The family of the late I I Mary Wee Peck Geok I I thanks all friends, business I I associates, public officials I I and relatives for their I I prayers, condolences I I presence and kindness during I I their recent bereavement.
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      185 Requiem
      85 24 MOM JANAKI AMMAL W/O S. SITHAMBARAM "Your precious gift of love remains with us everyday. You are gone but still are living in the hearts of your loved ones always." MISSED BY Husband: S. Sithambaram, 2nd wife: Mdm. Thanapakiam, Sons: S. Kanagasabai, S. Nadarajan, S. Parthasarathi, 8. Samikannu.
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      2140 24  -  OUR RACING TEAM Top trainer makes it 1-2 in main staying race By< FIRST: *****1 SECOND: *****5 THIRD: *****1 STARTERS: *****3, *****3, *****2, *****1, *****0, *****6, *****5, *****8, *****2. CONSOLATIONS: *****4, *****5, *****1, *****9, *****1, *****8, *****8, *****4, *****8, *****0. PENANG, Sun. Trainer Teh Choon
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      Peter Lee gets three days for careless and inconsiderate riding
      92 24 PENANG, Son. Jockey Peter Lee (left) who tried to make all the running on Humble Gain II in Race 7 today bat was caught near the post by Auspicious Boy, was charged with careless and inconsiderate riding and suspended for
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      Lock icon Proud Truth by neck
      158 24 Proud Truth by neck r-Racing round-up from America NEW YORK, Sun. THREE- YEAR-OLD chestnut colt Proud Truth, ridden by Jorge Velasquez, won the U5586,250 (about S$190,000) Discovery Handicap run over 1,700m at Aqueduct yesterday. Proud Truth beat Important Business by a neck with Romancer third, 6% lengths further back, in
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      Lock icon Fillies to battle it out
      129 24 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Sun. Undefeated Whirl Series is favourite in a field of 10 two-year-oid fillies in the Pocahontas States when the autumn meeting at Churchill Downs opens today. The 1,600m race will carry a purse of U5559,350 (about SJ120.000), plus U5525,000 from the Breeders' Cup
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      92 24 KK Seet pulverizes the stereotypic notion of dry-as-dust corporate history and chronicles a human, occasionally humorous, story of the Singapore National Library against the sweep of Singapore history incorporating a wealth of portraits, figures comic or sublime, but always engaging. This is a definitive account of the birth and development
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Hollins salutes the Red Devils
      626 25 4 We had a lot of the ball, the ideas were right and so was the application, but they made every ball count and looked as good with 10 as with 11. That's the difference between being m top and being third. Che/sea boss John
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      107 25 Hughes on target LONDON, Sun. Welsh international Mark Hughes was on target yesterday, scoring the winner in Manchester United's 2-1 away win over Chelsea. Not only did he help stretch United 's unbeaten run, he brought his own goal tally to 10. Leading scorers: Division One 13 Frank
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      151 25 LONDON, Sun. Manchester United manger Ron Atkinson expressed surprise at his caution by the referee yesterday. Atkinson was cautioned when he came on to the pitch to re-organise his team when central defender was sent off two minutes before half-time in an English League Division One game at
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        175 25 Chile, Peru count on foreign firepower SANTIAGO, Sun. Chile and Peru, runners-up in their qualifying groups earlier this year, both hope the arrival of key players from Europe will give them fresh impetus in today's World Cup soccer qualifying tie. Neither side have looked particularly impressive in their preparations, with
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        262 25 ASUNCION, Sun. A PESSIMISTIC and un-der-trained Colombian side play Paraguay today in a last-ditch effort to claim the South American play-off berth for the World Cup soccer finals. Colombian coach Ochoa Uribe said preparations for the final of the South American club championship the Libertadores Cup
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        193 25 SYDNEY, Sun. Australia defeated Taiwan 8-0 in a World Cup soccer qualifier here today to set up a showdown with New Zealand next Sunday for the Oceania Group honours. Australian captain John Kosmina and midfielder Zarko Odzakov each scored hat-tricks as Australia went on a second-half goal
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      639 25 Aston Villa 1 Newcastle 2 (1-1): Villa slipped to their fourth successive defeat, despite Andy Gray's first League goal (15th minute) since his return. Defensive errors led to Paul Gascoigne's fourth-minute opener for Newcastle and to Peter Beardsley's nth-min-ute winner. Attendance: 12,833. Birmingham Coventry 1 (1-1):
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      Lock icon Several hurt as Chinese fans run riot
      331 25 Several hurt as Chinese fans run riot BEIJING, Sun. Five months after China's first soccer riot, another rampage by fans has left several people injured, seven vehicles smashed and two people arrested, a Guangzhou newspaper reported. The riot in Shijiazhuang, 240 kilometres southwest of here, began when the referee disallowed
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      RESULTS AND TABLES
      1351 25 DIVISION ONE Aston Villa 1 Newcastle 2, Birmingham 0 Coventry i. Chelsea 1 Manchester United 2, Ipswich 0 West Ham 1. Liverpool 3 Luton 2, Manchester City 1 Everton 1, Nottingham Forest 3 Arsenal 2. Sheffield Wednesday 1 West Brom 0, Southampton 3 Queens Park Rangers 0.
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      Only Jack and Sandra make the cut
      457 26  - Only Jack and Sandra make the cut LEE WAI WUN By THE selection trials to choose six men and six women bowlers for December's South-east Asia Games ended yesterday, but Jack Wong and Sandra Chua were the only two who went home happy because they had made the cut. The
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      725 26  -  ALBERT JOHNSON Sankaran is seventh athlete to qualify for Bangkok By SPEED merchant Haron Mundir has ruled himself out of December's South-east Asia Games in Bangkok by staying away from the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association triangular meet at the National Stadium yesterday. The sprint ace, who
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        94 26 IOC aid for needy Olympians FREETOWN, Sun. International Olympic Committee chairman Juan Antonio Samaranch said on Friday night the lOC would meet part of the expenses of Third World athletes at the Seoul Olympic Games. He told newsmen here that Sierra Leonians would be among 160 athletes sponsored by the
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        260 26 OSLO, Sun. A senior European athletics official yesterday launched a bitter attack against drug abuse in sport and accused international athletics organisations of failing to tackle the problems. Sir Arthur Gold, president of the European Athletics Association, told their annual congress: "Important
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        Lock icon Revenge for Lendl
        289 26 TOKYO, Sun. Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, needed just 52 minutes to beat Mats Wilander, of Sweden, 6-0, 6-4 in the final of the U*****,000 ($802,500) Seiko Super championships today. Top-seeded Lendl, the world No. 1 after winning the United States Open last month, employed an aggressive serve-and-vol-ley
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        211 26 Semi-final berth for Kenyon HAMBURG (West Germany), Sun. England's Phil Kenyon meets Welshman Cerryg Jones and another Englishman, Bryan Beeson, is through to a semifinal clash with Sweden's Anders Wahlstedt after today's closing group matches in the European squash championships here. Results: Men's Groop One Phil Kenyon (Eng) bt Nico
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        Injured Frost survives semis
        229 26 COPENHAGEN, Sun. Morten Frost, of Denmark, overcame a tendon strain in his right leg to beat park Joo-Bong 15-5, 15-12 in a men's singles semi-fi-nal at the Danish Open badminton championships today. The local player now faces Indonesia's Lius Pongoh in tomorrow's final. Frost, whose injury
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        226 26  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By THE Malaysian Guinness squash circuit will be extended to include three additional legs in Singapore. The three-year-old circuit had previously been confined to top Malaysian players only. It consisted of eight legs played throughout the country, climaxing in a grand final at Kuala
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      Lock icon Watson bows out to Mac
      330 26 HEU TUCSON (Arizona), Sun. Mac O'Grady sank a par-saving, 12-foot putt on the 18th hole yesterday to defeat defending champion Tom Watson one-up in the quarter-final round of the US$l million ($2.14 million) Tucson Matchplay championship. The other quarter-final matches in the Professional Golfers' Association
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      Vincent keeps title by 29 strokes
      403 26 LIM KEE CHAN VINCENT LEE (handicap 2) retained the Warren Golf Club strokeplay championship by 29 strokes from Patrick Kat (7) with a four-round total of 297 at Folkstone Road on Saturday. Vincent returned a one-over-par 71 for the first 18 of the 36-hole
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      232 26 BOXING Britain's Terry Marsh stopped Alessandro Scapecchi, of Italy, in the sixth of a scheduled 12-round bout in Monte Carlo on Saturday to win the vacant European light-wel-terweight.title. HANDBALL The Soviet Union beat Denmark 28-19 and South Korea defeated Japan 28-17 in the first-day of the final rounds
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      Kok Fann alright after collision
      107 27 Kok Fann alright after collision SINGAPORE midfielder Leong Kok Fann was discharged from the Tan Tock Seng Hospital yesterday after being warded for observation following a head injury during Saturday's Merlion Cup final against Yugoslavia at the National Stadium. Ninety seconds after the start of the match, Kok Fann collided
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      Lock icon Lankans reel under Imran fire
      285 27 Lankans reel under Imran fire SIALKOT (Pakistan), Sun. Pakistan, replying to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 157, were four without loss at the close of the opening day of the Second Test today. Sri Lanka were all out 20 minutes before close as Pakistan's fast bowlers, led by Imran
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      560 27 JOE DORAI looks back on the 4th Merlion Cup Young Lions get show of appreciation RIOT police had to break up hundreds of jubilant soccer fans who had gathered at the Hotel New Otani to congratulate the Singapore team when they returned from the National Stadium with the
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      The Kallang roar returns
      569 27 But it's time to put the profits where our pride is THE Football Association of Singapore made a cool $200,000 profit from the Merlion Cup. The Singapore team not only reached the final but also managed to become joint champions, holding favourites Yugoslavia to a 1-1
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        Lock icon Dream ride for Royals over Cards
        462 27 KANSAS CITY (Missouri), Sun. The Kansas City Royals aren't the American league champions they are a Disneyland ride. And you can find them in the land of dreams. Dane lorg lined a pinch bases-loaded single in the ninth inning last night to knock in
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        183 27 NEW YORK, Sun. Lou Piniella will replace Billy Martin as manager of the New York Yankees for the 1986 season, the New York Daily News reported today. The News said Piniella, a former Yankees player and now the team's batting coach, will be named to the
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      SPORTS SHORTS
      427 27 MALAYSIA successfully defended the MRU Open rugby crown with a 24-18 win over New Zealand Force at the Mindef Stadium in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. And it was a victory earned the hard way four penalties and two goals to the Kiwis' three goals. Full-back Ghafar Rejab converted the
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      Anything but the 'A' Team
      533 27 First Person Straits Times sports sub-editor MICHAEL WARD takes one look at the rebel cricket tour ONE could laugh, I suppose. For there is certainly a sick twist to South African Cricket Union chief Geoff Daldn's remark: "It is wonderful to know there are still
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      Lock icon Rebels plan quiet weekend
      222 27 Rebels plan quiet weekend JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Australian rebel cricketers were planning a quiet weekend in South Africa well away from its township violence as they recovered from a round-the-world trip designed to evade anti-apartheid protesters. The 16 players arrived here yesterday via Singapore and Frankfurt, after slipping out of Australia
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      159 27 BASKETBALL Inter-eon tournament: Kebun Baru v Bkt Panjang, Eunos v Kg Glam (Teck Ghee CC); Henderson v Punggol, Potong Pasir v Kim Keat (Havelock CC); Paya Lebar v Bkt Merah, Delta v Yio Chu Kang (Khe Bong CC); Serangoon Gdns v Fengshan, Chong Boon v Mountbatten (Kebun Baru CC) all
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    Lock icon NZ pledges to protest against France's new N-test
    449 28 NZ pledges to protest against France's new N-test WELLINGTON, Sun. France today conducted its second nuclear test in three days at Mururoa Atoll in the South Pacific, prompting New Zealand to pledge a new diplomatic protest. New Zealand's Acting Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer told reporters here that the second blast,
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    216 28 Asean may import cotton from China KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Asean textile manufacturers are studying the possibility of importing cotton from China instead of their traditional supplier, the United States. A resolution to consider the possibility of changing the supplier was adopted at the end of a two-day meeting of the
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    64 28 PARIS, Sun. Three gunmen snatched nine of the most prestigious works of the impressionist school of painting from Paris' Marmottan Museum today as guards and visitors looked on helplessly, the curator said. The thieves escaped with Claude Monet's "Impression, Soleil Levant", a work which gave its name
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    Old-style stalls draw crowds
    316 28  -  BENG TAN By Peranakan Place enjoying mood of local food vendors A TINY slice of old Singapore has returned to the Peranakan Place in Emerald Hill Road. Three old-style "hawker stalls" are pulling the crowds, both Singaporeans and tourists alike, with their offerings of local cakes.
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    Lock icon Half of China's top officers out in army shake-up
    273 28 Half of China's top officers out in army shake-up BEIJING, Sun. China today announced a sweeping military reorganisation that has more than halved the total number of senior officers in its regional commands and consolidated those commands from 11 to seven. The official Xinhua news agency said the streamlining, which
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    32 28 TOKYO, Sun. Seven housewives were killed today when their van was hit by a car and then collided head-on with a truck near Kushiro in northern Japan, police said. Reuter
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    Lock icon French phone number switch goes haywire
    196 28 PARIS, Sun. The French police, fire brigade and ambulance service were flooded with misdialled telephone calls today, after all the country's telephone numbers were switched overnight. It was the only hitch reported in the unprecedented changeover, in which 23 million telephone subscribers found themselves
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    333 28 IPOH, Sun. Malaysia is drawing up contingency plans to deal with a collapse of the tin market following Thursday's suspension of trading on the London Metals Exchange, Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said. He told miners here yesterday that he hoped all
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    70 28 LONDON, Sun. A young admirer of Dracula who wanted to acquire eternal youth by drinking the blood of his victims has been ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment for slitting the throat of a 64--year-old widow. A judge in the central English city of Stafford yesterday said Steven Sabin,
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      129 28 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Showers over several areas from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6.50pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 17 26C Fine Manila 24/32C Sunny Amsterdam t Melbourne 924 C Fine Bangkok 25/32C Fail Moscow 24C Showers
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        Birdman offers nest egg to Bird Park
        247 1 Amateur bird-watcher Jim Cairns of Penang has offered to donate his labour of love a bird-egg and nest collection that represents 63 years of relentless f ieldwork to Jurong Bird Park. For the 90-year-old Scot, it will be a wrench to give up
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        Out in the ulu, watching the birds
        1239 2  - Out in the ulu, watching the birds ILSA SHARP Birdman offers nest egg By Nest and <W eggs of a Yellow-bellied Warbler from Jim's collection He's a field man barely able to veil his contempt for modern ornithologists who seem laboratory-bound "Aye never see them outdoors meself!" Even now, he's
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        Lock icon Fang children's winning ways in art contests
        745 3 The Fang family boasts four budding artists who have won more than 400 prizes in local and international art contests. GOH BENG CHOO visits the family and also speaks to the founder of the Children's Art Society, where the winners were groomed. PEOPLE
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        Let's Learn Mandarin
        220 3 Let's Learn Mandarin THIS programme is compiled by Rediffosion and broadcast dai{y m Teocliew» Hokkten and Cantonese over both Bediffnsion and SBC^ Badio on Mon Son at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 318 National Library Ang Mo Kio Branch VOCABULARY: 1) tK^^ Hongmaoqiao Ang Mo
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        Private society for grooming child artists
        311 3 THE Children's Art Society is one of few local private organisations set up to groom young talent Started in June lttt with only a handful of pupils, it now has M members aged between S and 12. Situated at Block 87 Zion Road, It
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        'Jazz appeals to the feet, ci to the heart'
        555 3 ALTHOUGH there is no English equivalent for the Chinese verse called ci and it is almost impossible to appreciate these lyrical poems without the original text, Professor Liu Ts'un Yan gave a talk in English on ci recently at the National
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        821 4 THE Association of Artists of Various Resources or Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (Apad) has come up with another exhibition. This time the exhibition is called "Contemporary 85" and it is being held at the National Museum Art Gallery. It commenced on Saturday, Oct 26, and will
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        458 5 12 Computer Products/ Services 25 Sale: Other Products DIWALI SALE. All to go at cost price. Sarees, punjabl suits, blouses, jewelleries, greeting cards, etc. from 28th Oct. onwards at People's Insurance Building, #04-10, 6 Cecil Street, Singapore 0104 from 9.30am to 6pm. Contact: *****58. FRIDGE, AIRCON., TV., desk, chair, radio,
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        198 5 96 Sale/Wanted: Motorcycles/Scooters 97 Vehicles Wanted 98 Scrap Vehicles PROPERTES 105 Property Financing 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms 109 Accommodation Wanted: Houses 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms 1)2 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private
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        475 6 29 Beauty Culture i 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal OFFICE, HOUSE, PIANO removal. Workers provided day night. Cheap rate, $30 $70 per trip. Tel: *****69 $30 $70 per trip (cheap rates). Specialised in organs, pianos delivery, house office removal. Workers provided. Tel: *****51. DELIVERY, REMOVAL ft disposal service at reasonable charges.
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        1395 6 39 Other Personal Services WE CARE for the sick, the aged those recuperating from illness, i::;:;:: Features: jjijijij 24-hour medical care by in-house doctors and qualified nurses :j:j:j:j; 6 wholesome meals specially formulated by dieticians :j:i:i:j: recreational programs planned by physiotherapist and occupational therapist i i in our own building
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        528 6 39 Other Personal Services 57 Business Opportunities ITALIAN IMPORTANT GOLD JEWELLERY MANUFACTURER Shortly here, are looking for SOLE AGENT or DISTRIBUTOR of its products in Singapore. Pleaie contact Mr Netzer, Rm.690, •t Hyatt Regency Hotel, tel: *****88, or please leave your name A tel. number with information counter. EUGENIO NETZER
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        1221 6 57 Business Opportunities 57 Business Opportunities i INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN CANADA Joint Venture Partner/s invited by major Developer for 100,000 sq.ft. office building Toronto choice location. Purchase of approved site or development also welcome. Good returns projected. Similar development sold recently. Please write to Mr Adrian Chew, ACKA FINANCIAL A
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        683 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical URGENTI RECEPT./TYPISTS (Temp to Perm. Min. GCE O' level. Preferably a Malay girl. Must have gd spoken English) ACCOUNTS CLERK (Temp to Perm. Able to handle full set of books type. Residing In Jurong, Chinese preferred. Salary $600 to $700 pm.) MALE DATA ENTRY OPERATOR
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        632 7 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 1 Duty Free Shoppers M I qfcmssiqjf I I I ALES ASSISTANTS I CASHIERS H WALK-IN INTERVIEW LJ (Monday to Friday 9am 12 noon, I 2pm spm) r^n Looking for an exciting, a challenging M and rewarding career? Then join us! I SALES ASSISTANTS P^" To
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        418 7 71 Situations Vacant: Sales DO NOT PROCRASTINATE! A progressive selling organisation requires for its Singapore Branch: 4 SALES EXECUTIVE TRAINEES We offer: e attractive commission scheme. e incentives and bonus, e medical benefits, e transport allowance. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. This is a challenging career with
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        468 7 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Associate of International British Company which is a leader in the field of audio visual external studies in computers and supplier of training programmes to trw British government seeks the services of young men and women to be trained for a sales career in the field
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        597 7 71 Situations Vacant: Sales MALE/ FEMALE MARKETING EXECUTIVES required by established international frieght organisation. e Experienced in cargo canvassing for Far East, African Mediterranean destinations preferred, e Possess own vehicle, e At least GCE 'O" Level. TEL: 224-6646 ESTHER for an interview SHADEMAKER PTE LTD requires PROJECT EXECUTIVE e Be
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        702 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical I We are looking for 8| 1 ASSISTANT I I PRODUCTION I I TECHNICIANS I I (Basic Starting Salary: $665 a month) I I Above 24 years old H I Secondary education jra I Some working experience Wt I Able to work on 3 rotating shifts
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        4 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical
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        446 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical We have immediate vacancy for: BOILERMAN e Have Class lor 2 Boiler Attendant Certificate. e Must be prepared to work shift. Male applicants must have completed N.S. Interested please call to arrange for an appointment or written applications may be addressed to: THE PERSONNEL DEPT DIETHELM
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        535 7 73 Situations Vacant: Production PRODUCTION WORKERS (NIGHT SHIFT) Gross Income $800 above e Male e Basic salary $400 e Primary 6 education e No experience required e Completed full-time National Service (Singaporean) Transport allowance e Attendance bonus e Productivity incentive Night shift allowance Medical benefits Annual/ sick/ marriage/ compassionate leave
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        351 7 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous tUTk AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacancies in our Muslim and Non-Muslim kitchens of our Catering Services Division. Minimum 2 years relevant experience Willing to perform shift work Starting salary will commensurate with experience and will not be less than $610 p.m. Able to speak and understand
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        448 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production I i^— FEMALE PRODUCTION jfifJflWai. B OPERATORS (TEMPORARY) fWTW'D B eNo experience required Minimum Primary 6 education |jjjflj% e Training will be provided W% ffty/JJ&tHKK&L HPj Ist shift: 700am -3.30pm i^alaft i^fflv 8 L^v IL^£ SHf Gross Salary: Y^'^ "Fi PtHL'^% fSifi 2nd shift: 3.30pm- 11.15pm
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        552 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production (SHDB invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following posts: (A) PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER GCE 3 'O' Level with pass in English and must possess a valid Class 2 Driving Licence. Routine patrol of carparks in Board's housing estates and other duties assigned. Required to work
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        220 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production A local established trading company urgently requires:DELIVERY ASSISTANT e Primary 6 education, e Able to converse in English. Interested applicants please call: *****55, Mrs. Chye for an interview. DESPATCH CLERK wanted. e Completed N.S. e Knowledge of English preferable e Min. 1 year's working experience e
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        392 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production RESTAURANTS OF SWITZERLAND A leading international Swiss restaurant chain has vacancies for the following positions: Min. 1 year relevant experience Able to work on shifts Gross salary $580 pjn. Able to speak understand English Min. 1 year relevant experience Able to work on shifts Gross salary
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        422 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 1 AtlantiS A New Entertainment Outlet in Orchard Road Area (formerly the Singapore Cultural Theatre) Invites applicants for the following i positions: REQUIREMENTS: Positions A B: Minimum 3 years experience in Bar operations I Highly self-motivated I e Ability in costing control Position C: e Previous
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        365 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous r^UALITYIN j US GOES A LONG WAY! You'll get the very best at Toyota Rent-a-Car. It's time for a drive in our self-drive or 11- seat er bus. JS^S *****55 f#j| TOWN OFFICE USA *****71 Weiit a CZ (JURONG) EASTERN CAR RENTALS. 347 Sembawang Rd. 1200/
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        1921 8 I IUJIKJI Among the more expenr^^Trvriz i sive cars {0T sale today is TF m 1 S a 1984 Lotus Turbo Esprit ii UUILEj priced at $125,000. Spot it Tlsl 7fi\ /a\ Tn\ at classification 04. 83 Vehicle Financing/ 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 90 For Sale: Toyota Insurance EASY LOANS
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        770 8 93 For Sale: Honda 1979 HONDA ACCORD 1602, alrcon., radio cassette, s/rlms, beautiful cond. Tax 1/86. $12,900 0.n.0. "i3«3882. NEAR 83 HONOA Accord EX aircon., hifi-fi, sport rim, 1 owner, asking $19,800 Call *****91. 'O' *83 ACCORD 4-dr. 5-speed. EX, power windows, central locking, beautiful condition. *****91. 1963 HONDA ACCORD
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        784 9 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '80 TOYOTA HIACE van, '82 Suzuki van 800, 5-dr., 1 owner, both new paint. *****26 '80 TOYOTA COROLLA blind van, aircon., radio cassette, tax Nov. $3,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****33. '81 COROLLA 1.3 panel van, aircon. Showroom cond., new tax/ paint. $4,900. Can loan. *****26. ■82
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        864 9 97 Vehicles Wanted $5 SERVICE CHARGE. We sell your car fast, at your price. 36 Hoot Klam Rd. *****69. 550 C.C. VAN, Suzuki/ Daihatsu 78/ '79 Budget $2,000. Tel: Anchor Cleaning Agency *****63. •79 TO '84 Honda Accord/ Honda Prelude wanted. Pis. call *****81 Jessie 98 Scrap Vehicles A GOOD
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        580 9 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.lO RENOVATED 2-1/2-STOREY bungalow. (15,000 sq.ft.). 5 bdrms./ servant's. Fully aircon. P/furn. $3,300. Rolf *****11. D.ll WATTEN RISE 3 bdrms. 2storey corner terr., mature garden. Newly painted, p/furn. $1,300. *****20 (agt.) D.19 BRIGHTON CRESCENT S/storey detached bungalow. 3 bedrooms, aircon. 7680 sq.ft. unfurnished. Contact Theresa *****00.
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        752 9 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments m Bang's Lodge Mona Vierra Eg Opposite the Automobile Association House, f} 1 aw River Valley Road Only 3 minutes' walk from |g| Mandarin Hotel. B9 77 newly-renovated, fully-furnished 1 /2-room S5 [H service apartments. Long/short term lease. HH i| Facilities: cafeteria,
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        765 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments BRAND NEW JERVOIS MANSIONS Exclusive apt. maisonette, with 3 bdrms. 1,500/ 2,600 sq.ft. $3,000/ $3,700. ARDMORE POINT Studio, 3 bdrms., 3 bdrms. study, 4 bdrms., 4 bdrms (mais), penth'se. with roof gdn. 900 to 4,500 sq.ft. $2,300 to $6,500. NANAK MANSION 4 5 bdrms. Servant's. 2,400/
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        901 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DISTRICT-1025 PEACEFUL a exclusive condominium/ townhouse (5 mins. to Orchard Rd). Small development. Tastefully decorated. 3 spacious bdrms., servant's, modern kitchen. S/pool./ squash/ 24-hr, security, partly/ f/furn. $2,500 $2,800. 338-3000 Datl DISTRICT 15 JI-YAH Garden. New condominium, 32 units, 2 squash courts, swimming pool, 4 bedrooms,
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        896 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.0207, INT'L PLAZA, excellent sea view. 1550 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. Spacious living/dining. $1,500 0.n.0. Foursome Holdings *****88 D.lO APTS. close to shopg. ctr./ schs. 2/ 3 bdrms. 2 aircons. Furn. $800. Short/ long term. Contact *****74/ *****93 D.lO BRAND NEW mais. with brand new furnishing. 3
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        792 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.5 HONG LEONG Gdn. condominium. 2nd fir. apt., 3 bdrms., p/furn $1,300 p.m. Tel: *****66 D.S NORM ANTON PARK 3-rm t 2 halls on 17th fir., pool, for 1 to 3 yrs. lease $850. *****76 (Agt.). D.S, THE VILLAGE townhouse with pool. 3+l rms. Furn $1,600.
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        583 9 109 Accommodation Wanted: Houses SMALL FAMILIES REQUIRE HDB flats private houses in any districts. Please call *****66. 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments APTS./ HOUSES REQD. by expats presently staying in hotels. Good location. Owners call: *****53 FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED FLATS required in any district. Tel: *****64. JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN CLIENTS require hses/apts Good
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        1289 10 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses I l SUNRISE VIUA Situated in Thomson/ 1 N YiooajicJaF^n Yio Chu Kang area. \K^ I ||M TimF Near Yio Chu Kang and \a \jdgHl Bl 1 H L Ang Mo Kio MRT stations. \J\ \fefr«B|B \i\ \B\
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        759 10 113 For Sale: Houses O 10 HENRY PK. vicinity, d/storey semi-d Renovated, 4 bdrms. 3000 sq.ft. $495,000. Delfi: *****84/ 5. D.lO HILLTOP 3-STOREY Bunglw renovated. 20,000/ 10,000 sq.ft. 11 rms., pool, squash. *****88 (agt.) D.lO (HOLLAND AREA) d/storey seml-d. 4+l bdrms. 4100 sq.ft. $475,000. Houseworld *****64/5 D 10 MT. SINAI
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        1178 10 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments <D£dro£g Court Modern Condominium on Balmeg Hill Immediate Occupation e Apartments Stepped Houses on Hilltop. e Beautifully designed. Panoramic sea-view, e Next to Haw Par Villa, e Easy access to City Jurong. e Tennis Court, Swimming Pool Club House, e
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        887 10 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.19 (HOUGANG) Yl Mei Gdn. new apt 3+l bdrms, 1,920 sq.ft. Facilities. $365,000. HVPC *****48. D.19, OASIS GARDEN. Split-level with s/pool. 2,300 sq.ft. F'hold. $355,000. Marifold: *****96. D.2 DRAGON MANSION. 3 bdrms. Well maintained. High fir. 1350 sq.ft. $265,000. Colliers *****2. D.21 BROOKVALE LOWER Mais.
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        825 10 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. TELOK BLANGAH Cres. 81k.13, high fir. Broken marble fully renovated. Highest offer secures. Tel: *****06 Greatland. 4 RMS BEDOK. Blk. 422, 508 $85,000. A.M.Kio Blk. 212, 255, 303, 319, 324, 565. $66,000 $85,000. Triple Ace *****07/2. 5-RM. POINT BLK. Teban Gdn. Upper fir. Marble
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        598 10 117 Properties Wanted WANTED BALLOT HOUSING Your assets when you sell through our Ballot Housing resale centre. We specialise (since we are one of the pioneers in re-sale) We provide free consultation on latest policies We guarantee your sales at reasonable prices You are on* up when you sell through
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        623 10 118 Factory Spaces BRAND NEW 7-Storey Light Industrial/ Food Proe*Ming Flatted Factory with Bacanwnt Carpark at Jalan Pernimpin, Dist.2O Freehold, each floor area of 5377 sq.ft. Ready for immediate occupation. Rantal $1.30 p.s.i./ Sala $130 p.s.f. 0.n.0. Sola Agancy: YONG TZE ENT. PTE LTD TEL: *****33/ *****66 Factory WarahouM Tcrrae*
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        229 11 118 Factory Spaces F Henderson I Industrial YDrmfelf Flatted Factories 1 4%Y m\ Warehouses Terrace Factories Showrooms Freehold* Centralised Location Convenient Labour Supply Easy access to business recreational facilities at Bukit Merah Town Centre FOR SALE OR LEASE Bookings Enquiries: DevelODer: tiONG FOK REALTY PTE LTD (A member of Hong
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        33 11 118 Factory Spaces $700 P.M. INCLUSIVE. 764 sq.ft. Aljunied (Soon Wing Rd). *****8J Ext. 88 (A(?t.) 3 UNITS OF 6.000 sq.ft. new warehouses with 3 acm of open space for rent. Tel: *****70
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        493 11 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE I FOR SALE OR I LEASE AT 1 I PAYA LEBAR I Modern warehouse for sale or lease by unit. Easy instalments. Located at the junction of M MacPherson Road/Airport Road K with various dimensions and m up-to-date facilities. ffl Please contact m Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen
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        217 11 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces f ORCHARD V TOWERS J Office space outaioe CBD available for immediate rental: e sth Or. -732/818 sq it. Bth fir —624 sq.ft. Bth fir. 3,008 sq.ft. 9th fir. 1,367/2,002 e 10th tllth^- 1,442 18th fir. -2,636 sq.ft. Fot further details
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        588 11 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 19 Keppel Road fill*™ Bt -^^^1 H^^mm II V torn -*Si """f £AV-J^F MM*" V* V H mm I^^Hb (^ly^«<*B 111 I flp B w^^^^^ M^ w^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ wHHß^Hn^^Hmj^^^^P b j I^vUV^b S^bWj^Hbm I 77?e /oftfcy onrf common areas of the Jit fbh Building are luxuriously
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        444 11 121 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICE SPACE at Bth storey Southpoint, Cantonment Rd./ Tanjong Pagar available immediately for short or long term lease. For further details contact Mr Tham *****68 x 2898. 500 SQ.FT. OFFICE available for rent at Manhattan House. Fully furnished with built-in cabinets. Price: $1,200 include maintenance.
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        404 11 121 For Rent: Office Space* 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Prime Location Restaurant Space At ORCHARD TOWERS Facing Orchard Rd. Tenanted with good rental income for sale with tenancy. Area 2325 sq.ft. Selling $3.1M Interested please call *****44 8LK.34, #05-26 COMMONWEALTH LANE SINGAPORE 0314. LUCKY PLAZA, 02 shop unit, 398
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        251 11 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SUPREME HOUSE GROUND FLOOR SHOP FACING PENANG ROAD 1492 sq.ft. (138.6m2) SHOP SPACE 255 sq.ft. (23.7m2) 393 sq.ft. (36.5m2) 498 sq.ft. (46.4m2) 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2) OFFICE SPACE 574 sq.ft. (53.38m2) 700 sq.ft. (65 1m?) 2165 sq.ft. (201. 13m2) MEDICAL SPACE
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        255 11 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACES FOR RENT GOLDEN LANDMARK Shops 239 1152 sq ft. LUCKY PLAZA Shops 261 667 sq ft. FAR EAST PLAZA Shops 33 1351 sq ft. CUPPAGE PLAZA Shops 228 3199 sq ft. ORCHARD PLAZA Shops 215- 639
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        332 11 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Space* PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX, 600 sq.ft. on 3rd fir. $2,000. Jin. Besar Plaza, Ist fir, 330 sq.ft. $1,000. Ring *****61. D15T.2159 SHOPHOUSE AVAIL. Immediate occupation for all forms of business. Call: *****59. D/STOREY SHOPHOUSE Holland Village. Total 2.000 sq.ft. approx. P/furn.
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        522 12 135 Air Travel can 235 8080 Jgk for Most Desirable Price iSsYJ©' travel/ Accommodation for ij"^ art HONG KOIW_KvL (Daly Departures) iiJWr' 5H Also attractive air fares for other destinations .™|f T Tokyo, U.S.A., Canada, Europe and Australia M.D.P. TRAVEL AGENCY PTE. LTD. 30 Btdeford Rd. #06-00, ThonQSia Bldg., S'pore
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        140 12 135 Air Travel 137 Tours FRASERS DELIGHT 4D 8/11 $219 PENANG Coach/Mr 4D 8/VI $275 CMOWKStrawberry Park) em $199 DESARU FLING 2D 9/_n $89 GENTING/KL 2D3N 9/11 $89 1D MALACCA 10/11 $35 NG TRANSPORT TOURIST o SERVICE PTE LTD *****88 (6 Lines) 1 BRIDGE CRUISE 3 Days By Air $359/$339
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        665 12 137 Tours 137 Tours The Specialist of deluxe holidays to FcfilNA Fully E«cofted Tours by Direct Flights to Shanghai Beijing Travel with the expert with more than 6 years' experience in CHINA tours. We offer a fully conducted tour with best itineries, best accommodation and best food. Authentic local specialities
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        438 12 137 Tours 146 Foreign Education r^| C? J^r C s\ contact HUI&KUAHPTE.LTD. #04-18, 4th Fir., Orchard Towers, S'pore 0923 Tet: *****83/4 H STUDY IN USA~h Apply Now for Jan '86 We provide counselling and admissions services to accredited universities/ colleges. Contact: EDUSCOPE 150 South Bridge Road #02-02 Fook Hai BldgTel:
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        442 12 137 Tours %g/r CAMERON HKHLANDS 2D/3N only $69 $185 50 Genting/Penang/Cameron 1259 3D Genting By Air >¥^^^^^^^^ %MM coach tour ,]l^ iff 1 TRAVEL PTE LTD jCTjI I*l_ J3XL 100 Orchard Road #02-30 (V. K *'^^jr*± 4B Mendien Shopping Centre Mfa^*'~P^»tfc Jm Hi W Singapore 0923 Wff- 1 11 fr
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        5 12 137 Tours 146 Foreign Education
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        510 12 146 Foreign Education 1 afißfc K^^KAAsMfl^M^AßS^^JL^^ißßßißSflk^BHßflflC^aißM Ht s^a^r^^v^K^^^PavHlßVPl^Ba^^^^^^VSaVl^El^lH^flj Apply Now for January '86 An established and reputable college offering Ontario grades 11 1 2 &1 3 (Pre-U). Students who have completed Secondary 2, 3,4, Pre-U 1 2 and 3 may apply for admission in January/May/ August 86 semesters for subsequent
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        160 12 146 Foreign Education 149 Secretarial/ Typing SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE SECRETARIAL DIVISION Offers Secretarial Skills Courses Shorthand Theory Speed Shorthand Typewriting Duties Typewriting Keyboarding, Speed Proficiency Telex (using ERB3 with visual display unit) Word Processing (using Wang OA) #07-05 Orchard Shopping Ctr 321 Orchard Road *****85/ *****30/ *****4iJ CITY SCHOOL
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        648 12 150 Commercial/ Technical TAKE A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION Select one or more of our Courses and be prepared to meet the changes ahead WITH OUR FACILITIES AND GUIDANCE YOU WILL ACHIEVE YOUR GOAL. Join us for quality, comfort, convenience, satisfaction and result LCCI 1986 Examinations Registration: 14 Oct.
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        591 13 150 Commercial/ Technical LOO I B 1986 Exam Registration Commences on i 14 Oct. 88 -3 Nov. M I Our past records have proven that our training I In I brings success to many students who have W| I achieved top positions in theL CCI exams Join us now to
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        383 13 150 Commercial/ Technical HIGHER ACCOUNTING Comm: Tues. 6.30 8 pm (29/10) LCCI COMMERCIAL LAW Fri. 6.30 pm (1/11) COST ACCOUNTING Sat. 3.30 pm (2/11) SIC #04-283 Selegie Complex _Tel: *****81/*****49/*****01^ REVISION HIGHER ACCOUNTING, Bookkeeping, Typewriting, Costing classes in preparation for the 1986 LCCI Exams, commencing now. Join SCS for Success.
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        676 13 152 Music TECHNICS MUSIC SCHOOL offers Organ lessons for Beginners Advance Levels. Theory of music courses also avail. Enquire at: 22, Holland Gr. Rd, (1027). *****14. CLASSICAL/ POP PIANO, Classical guitar lessons by experienced qualified teacher. Call: *****83. ORGAN LESSON AVAIL. Exam, can be arranged. Moderate fees. Call Dennis: *****69
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        491 13 157 Other Courses FASHION ART DRESSMAKING INSTITUTE Block 25, Outram Park #01-441, Singapore 0316 Tel: *****93, *****12 Instructors were trained in Hong Kong, Paris Japan COURSES OFFERED 1) Fashion Design 2) Dressmaking 3) Advanced Pattern Drafting 4) Draping 5) Industrial Garment 6) Art Craft Flower Arrangement, Flower Making, Sequin, Crochet
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        29 13 T h e S t r a i t s HP S C A S S I F I E D S 7 3 7 1 1 6 6
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        1328 13 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES RQRflftfii^H Telefax Nu: *****5.) Kates: Box Service: laflraf OIHH I O nOJUOO I SaJes servj^. Su aits Times 5525 oo psc rm collected: S$5.(K) Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc-. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF NEGARA I BRUNEI
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        1080 14 NOTICES I fife <a vn\<. i;koi t i» I I WEHAVEMOVED! I I to I I WISMA GENTING I I JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL I I ***** KUALA LUMPUR I This will take effect from 28th October, 1985:- 1 Telephone Telex M Location Numbers Numbers Sj GENTINGBERHAD CORPORATE 11th- 15th *****88
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        61 14 I NOTICE I) Further to our notice advertised on 2M October 1985, please be informed that MM Jean Seow Chin Lan GIC No *****88/C) has resigned from our Company on her own accord. As such she is not authorised to transact any business or collect any monies on our behalf
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        326 14 MffiHDßl PROPOSED PETROL FILLING SERVICE STATION SITES (WITH LPG FACILITY) Available For Lease Tenders are invited from oil companies and private dealers who I are Singapore Citizens for the leasing of the following petrol station j sites:Location Proposed Approx. Site Development Area A) Jurong West Ave 1 Petrol Station 1,530.7
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        403 14 sm? ~1 SINGAPORE PTE LTD NOTICE I Notice is hereby given that with effect from Ist October 1985, MR GILBERT lAN KOK KWANG NRIC No. *****90/J, is no longer in the employment of SAFT SINGAPORE PTE LTD. Therefore, he is not authorised to transact any business on behalf of the
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        286 14 In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 185 And In the Matter of YEOWS' MUI HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP (Psrsuant to Section 2M) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 75 Bukit Timah Road #06-16 Boon Siew Building, Singapore
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        1074 15 NOTICES WARNING NOTICE lake Notice that the trade mark "Scholl" depicted above is the property of S-P Consumer Products Limited, trading as Scholl U.K., of 182-204 St. John Street, London, ECI, England. This trade mark is registered in Singapore under registration No. ***** and is used on footwear in particular,
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        119 15 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Han Loon Juan of No. Blk 35, Chai Chee Ave #07-266 Singapore 1646 have applied for a RETAIL LIQUOR SHOP LICENCE in respect of premises at M/s: Charlie's Provision Shop. Blk 5, Upper Changi Village #01-2045 Singapore 1750 and that this application will
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        1093 15 NOTICE Central Provident Fund accounts of:Name of Deceased Member Account No 1. KOCHUGOVINDAN OHARMADAS *****28D 2. RAMKUMAR SO SOHANCHAND SHARMA ***** 09 A 3. MAHMOOD GULAMHADAR ***** 73C j 4. BALAN SAMI DURAI *****56A 5. MALL SINGH SO BHOLA SINGH *****12H 6. RAHMATTULLAH BIN ABDUL WAHAB *****25C 7. GOH CHAI
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        306 15 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Tang Eng Swee of No. 22-B Flower Road, Singapore 1954 have applied for a Public House, First Class licence in respect of premises at M/s Clementi Lounge Pte. Ltd. West Coast Recreation Centre, Upper Ayer Rajah Road, Singapore 0512 and that this application
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        183 15 I~ 1 [appointm^ntsl HHESHH From 2nd November, You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements in this column Here're some sample acknowledgements:Posts of: Quality Assurance Engineer Training Supervisor Shipping Receiving Supervisor In the Straits Times 14/9/85 jpATBI AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd 3014A Übi Road 1 Kampong Übi Industrial Estate
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        549 16 Fat bubbles a way to fight cancer cells Two scientists have started a company to test a product which can help doctors 'deliver' drugs such as antibiotics or anti-cancer agents to the target cells. Although the idea is not new about 20 years of research have passed by there were
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        Lock icon Nobel Prize for research on link between diet and heart disease
        264 16 THE Nobel Prize for medicine has been given for a topical piece of research. Two scientists at the University of Texas, Dallas, Dr Michael Brown and Dr Joseph Goldstein, explained the link between diet and coronary heart disease via
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        Lock icon System to keep track of children
        228 16 CHILDREN and even some grown-ups are all too often "mislaid". A monitoring system has been developed by an American company, Cortex Electronics, which may make it easier to locate misplaced children. The child wears a scm square, battery-operated radio transmitter that can bo hooked
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        195 16 Gr t ice Chng DR RONALD CAPE, co-founder of one of the world's earliest biotechnology company, Cetus Corporation, will attend Biotech 85 Asia next month. He will present a paper at the opening session of the conference entitled One Man's View of Biotechnology Past, Present
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        152 16 IT WAS recently reported in the New Scientist that children born or brought up in space might suffer from weakened bones and stunted growth. This was based on a study of young rats which spent seven days in space. It was found that they suffered a marked loss
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        266 16 Even a small meeting deserves JPBBHH That's what you will get The convention centre international class hotel and when you meet at the Putra features the latest audio- integrated exhibition space m^KMo^^^^Sm World Trade Centre. The visual aids, Box office of 15,261 square metres. HWaHkaH most prestigious convention computerized ticketing
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        876 17  -  J. ERNEST BEAZLEY By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal IN 1976, Canon Incorporated jolted the camera industry. By heavily promoting its new, sophisticated AE-1, the company was able to turn a once-in-timidating product the single-lens reflex camera into a mass-market item. "They opened our eyes," says
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        270 17 A NEW blood test can spot a genetic vitamin deficiency in new-born babies so that the disorder can be treated before it causes mental retardation or death, doctors say. Dr Barry Wolf, head of a team of researchers at the Medical College of
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        115 17 All over the world, there are people who love their cars. And, in Singapore, more of them use Shell petrol than any other brand. Why should this be? Maybe it's because, despite the claims made from time to time by other brands, they believe Supershell and ShellExtra with ASD still
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          70-strong choir to make debut at expo
          418 18  -  SIMONE VAZ A two-page special report published in conjunction with the exposition which opens on Nov 25 By SEVENTY voices will lift in unison in praise of productivity at the opening ceremony of the International Exposition of Quality Control Circles (EEQC Circles) next
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          394 18 SUMIKO TAN reports on how two QC circles tackled their problems and together with two other teams came up as recipients, of the NPB's Outstanding QC Circles of the Year award. IT WAS a fish bone which came to the aid of
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          260 18 Gold medal winners GOLD Medal winners for the April and July Conventions: Siemens Components: The Wire (April), Die Attach, DIL 40 (July); Do Pont: The Evergreen (April), Setters (July); HDB: Wash Circle, Numero Uno, Link Circle (April), Compass, Cup (July); Digital Equipment: The Modem, MT Circle (April), Multiplexer (July). Smith
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          442 18 YOKOGAWA Electric's CAP Circle has added another feather to its cap. It has been chosen as one of four winners in the National Productivity Board's Outstanding QC Circles of the Year award. Their winning project reducing facsimile charges was p awarded the Gold meri
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          Man who has his finger on company's nerves
          443 19 Man who has his finger on company's nerves SIMONE VAZ profiles two nominees for the Outstanding Facilitator award IT TOOK a steady, 11-year climb up the corporate ladder for this soft-spoken man before he could say confidently that he knew the 'nerves' of the company. And, for Mr Tan Peng
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          432 19 THE WORDS ''time" and "patience" pop up frequently when Mrs Chia Ying Ying speaks about her job at the 10--month-old Ministry of Community Development. As one cf it's chief facilitators, and a nominee for Outstanding Facilitator 1985, these are what help enormously in lteeping Ihe
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        106 18 IN THE 1985 NATIONAL QCC CONVENTION II jjw SBS PROUDLY WALKED Vr C AWAY WITH TWO GOLD MEDALS II MMMhwm Mmm m fEZ IfC TLJDETC fHJETIZDG Tf\ II II ißr nncc i/nccno iu II QQ^ OUR WINNING TEAMS. 3L rf 9 -i& Jli f M k la I iL_M^^ir k\
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        114 19 B^ .1 B > Bfc jH Bt w* y^B i i: 4 m^H Br \mr /^"^^^^H Constantly seeking new ways to improve Winning gold medals in the 1985 as valuable as anything in the bank's National QCC Conventions is a great vaults. The staff's positive commitment Overseas Union Bank's four
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        641 19 *{fc International Exposition SS/ 1 SINGAP q RE 1985 tMti^mzm Date November 25 27, 1985 Venue WTC Convention Centre, 11th Storey, World Trade Centre, Singapore Official Opening Medals Presentation to Facilitators Forum National Of CWc \o QCCs from National rational UC Circle QCC Convpntinn« I n \U Theme: Overcoming difficulties
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        196 20 Once upon a time in Singapore.. Someone has likened ihe+otste of durians -fo that of an onion custard, poured through a gas-pipe, awd seasoned with the hot biting Juice of garlic! Vet I heard m Englishman declare many times Ihcd he preferred durians to strawberries and cream! Surzly there is
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        117 20 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements in The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. VvWVW Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all j^r responses to your successful recruitment advertisements <i Sr with the p |acement of a n tice shows you care and ~3Es^M^ will enhance your company's image. o*l
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        544 20 SUN TAN ByCrtlene PEANUTS WF^^^ J^^^ ff/NTZ^k I I MISSED SCMOOL TMERE MUST BE MINE U)AS aV BECAUSE IT A I ,*m (*m %f a\ti rS)T f yeste^pav because sometmin6 going arounp. lot worse (u)mv?) i mappenep to me 'i I— —^^J^^ ________-_______«_--_i___---^^"^^~""^™^^^™* THE BOHN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE
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        396 21 SINGAPORE'S sale Item was not the only surprise of this fifth festival's opening night, but it was the best. Environmental Phases, choreographer Goh Soo Khim's creation, Is a personal expression, almost a lament, on changing Chinatown, and is a work of rare merit. The
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        158 21 World Chess Championship Finals Kasparov reveals sealed move again GARRY KASPAROV broke protocol for the second time on Saturday by revealing his next move when play was adjourned in Game 20. The next move is normally kept secret in a sealed envelope until the game resumes. Game 20 was adjourned
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        698 21 JOHN de SOUZA on a double debut at the 5th Asean Festival of Performing Arts our own National Dance Company ballet group's first public performance, and Brunei's first festival dance troupe ONE year old. In human terms, a mere baby. But the year-old ballet group of Singapore's National
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        610 21 TRADITION and cultural values are reflected in the dances which Brunei has brought to its first Asean Festival of Performing Arts. Those are the foundations of their culture, says Awang Sumadi bin Sukaimi, head of the culture section of Brunei's Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. Since
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        109 21 What's On PERFORMANCES ITH ASEAN FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING ARTS. Featuring items by Brunei and the Philippines. Victoria Theatre, 8 pm. Free tickets from the Victoria Theatre box office. (See article on this page.) BUTTONS. The choir and production club of the Singapore American School presents a song with narration, highlighting
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        118 21 by the Malayan Nature Society. DANCE COURSE MISS MAVIS BUTLER, a fellow and examiner of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, will conduct a modern dance class. Havelock Community Centre, 2 pm 5 pm (new intermediate modern). Fee: $120. For further details, call Cecilia Hon at *****65. KUSU PILGRIMAGE
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        111 21 to make their own arrangements. Bumboats at Jardine Steps may be hired by the public. EXHIBITIONS CALLIGRAPHY AND LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS by Hongkong's celebrated artist and philosopher, Lee Mok Mu Ne. Lone Pine Gallery, Ming Court Hotel, mezzanine floor. 11 am -7 pm. On till Nov 7. Free. HANGZHOU 5 MASTERS
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        108 21 INK, WOOD, SILK AND CLAY: SOME TRADITIONAL CHINESE FORMS. The display includes Chinese seats and a section featuring tea-ware from the 10th to 20th centuries. National Museum Art Gallery, 9 am 5.30 pm. Ends on Thursday. PERANAKAN PLACE MUSEUM. Guided tours through an authentic late19th century Straits Chinese family home.
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        116 21 audio-visual and graphic displays, artifacts from the Japanese Occupation and life-sized wax figures. Daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Admission: $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. Tickets may be bought at the museum entrance. THE CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER EXHIBITION. Featuring 40 photographs taken secretly by George Aspinall,
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        92 21 dous advances made in engineering technology. POND Zero On life in a salt-water pond. PRESERVING the Wasa How the sunken Swedish warship, the Wasa, was located and refloated. CANOE On champion amateur canoeists. EAST by North-east On the Hongkong Connection. The successful link between British shipbuilders and Hongkong ship-owners. IF
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        1108 21 J Radio One Learn about the pig in THE BEASTLY BRIGADE (10.05 am and 4.30 pm), a series that teaches children about animal behaviour and characteristics through the adventures of two characters, Prof Featherbrain and Bulldog FM SERVICE 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by
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