The Straits Times, 23 December 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 636 1 Agenda for next year also includes town councils, lop-sided procreation issue and CPF BOLD measures to get the economy back into shape and job creation will be the Government's top priorities m the coming months. It will also press ahead with the
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  • 128 1 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Black activist Winnie Mandela has been arrested by South African police, officials said. Mrs Mandela had returned during the night to her home m Soweto m defiance of an order banning her from the Black township. She was dragged from her home
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  • 735 1  -  AGNES WEE Poor families get extended loan period and three ways to repay By THE poorest families m Singapore can now take advantage of a new scheme tailored to help them buy their own Housing Board flats. If they have a household income of less than
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  • 352 1 FOR Madam P.C. Lam the new help scheme announced by National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan last night might well mean the end of living m oneroom rented flats. After 20 years m her Indus Lane flat, Madam I^m, 60, and her
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  • 222 1 Student killed, 3 hurt in bus stop accident A TRIP to buy food ended m tragedy when a student was killed and three others injured by a bus crashing into a bus stop m Bukit Batok Street 33 on Saturday. They were waiting to take a bus to Bukit Batok
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  • 19 1 OSAKA. Sun. A delegation of four Vietnamese journalists arrived here yesterday on a week-long friendship visit. Kyodo
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  • 74 1 Latest CALL FOR ARAB CONCLAVE PARIS, Son. Libya and Syria have demanded an argent meeting of the Arab League to discuss the consequences of the decision by "certain African countries" to restore diplomatic relations with Israel, the Libyan news agency Jana monitored here reported today. The call follows the decision
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  • 274 1 BANGKOK, Sun. The executive committee of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) said today it remained m control of the Cambodian guerilla group despite a splinter group's claim to have taken over. A splinter group spokesman said on Thursday that a
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  • 116 1 SAN JUAN, Sun. Policemen disguised as merrymakers arrested 52 robbery and petty crime suspects. Armed with guitars, tambourines and arrest warrants, about 20 police officers travelled from house to house early on Friday, stopping to serenade suspects before arresting them, El Mundo newspaper said. "I
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 299 2 Gifts that are priceless THE children from several children's homes and day-care centres will be giving a bit of themselves when they send out gifts and cards to their favourite people. The gifts and cards were made by the children themselves making them priceless and loaded with enthusiasm and
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    • 199 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ONE of the most controversial highlights of the Financial Services Bill unveiled by the British government m its efforts to protect investors and combat fraud is the emphasis on self-regulation. Though self-regulation of financial markets has some advantages on paper, it does not appear to
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    • 181 2 ONLY FOUR COMPANIES OFFER STOCK OWNERSHIP SCHEMES MOST people would like to have a share of the company tney work for. But so far, only four companies m Singapore offer stock ownership schemes to all their staff DBS Bank, IBM, Apple Computer and Hewlett-Packard. Of the four, only DBS
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    • 110 2 WHERE'S THAT SPIRIT NOW? A MAN who came here a little less than 10 years ago noticed that Singaporeans had a unique spirit, an exciting outlook on life. He became caught up in the spirit, decided to join in and became a citizen. He says, however, that he has
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    • 295 2 US aid move hailed PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has hailed congressional decisions to aid resistance movements m Cambodia, Nicaragua and Afghanistan as reflecting lawmakers' new "sober-minded realism". He said a bipartisan foreign policy consensus had emerged on Capitol Hill m support of "strong national defence and help for
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    • 192 2 and Across the Causeway Marcos* Pitch camp THERE has been a flurry of activity at the Malacanang presidential palace since the Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking to have the Feb 7 election declared unconstitutional. President Ferdinand Marcos ordered his Cabinet ministers to "pitch camp" m their home provinces
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    • 337 2 Pushing for Mexico SOCCER will be the loser if Charlie Nicholas is an absentee from next year's World Cup finals m Mexico. Judged on talent alone, it is inconceivable the capricious Scotland and Arsenal striker could be denied the right to pit his skills against those of Zico, Diego
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    • 335 2 Unicef 'jabs' drive EVERY minute, eight children below the age of five are dying of communicable diseases. And eight others are being crippled or rendered deaf, blind or mentally retarded by these diseases. The United Nations Children's Fund, Unicef, is going on an all-out drive to have every
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  • around the WORLD
    • 378 3 ISLAMABAD, Sunday PAKISTANI Foreign Minister Sahabzada Yaqub Khan said yesterday serious difficulties had arisen in the Afghan peace talks in Geneva on the issue of Soviet troop withdrawal. He said on returning from Geneva that the indirect talks with his Afghan counterpart, Mr
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    • 219 3 PESHAWAR, Sun. Food shortages are causing increased concern in southeast Afghanistan after two years of drought, aggravated by Soviet garrison purchases of vegetables and cattle at high prices, guerilla chiefs say. According to Mr Amin Wardak, commander of Muslim guerilla fighters in the Wardak region
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    • 98 3 TAIPEI, Sun. Two American teenagers were arrested for stoning a 15-year-old classmate to death after beating him with a baseball bat. The killing apparently followed a fight among the three, who were all under the Influence of drugs, police said. The body of
      UPI  -  98 words
    • 449 3 Gadget-mad Japan offers novel gift ideas TOKYO, Sun. If you think everyone on your Christmas gift list has everything, think again. Gad-get-mad Japan has unveiled a few new ideas this year. How about a computerised brassiere which remembers your curves, a penguin that sweeps tabletops,
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    • 270 3 Four convicted of rape flogged in public HYDERABAD, Sunday A CROWD of several hundred men and some women clapped and cheered yesterday as a warder broke his cane flogging four men convicted of raping and selling Bangladeshi women. Three of the men, given 15 strokes at Hyderabad's Jama (Friday) bazaar
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    • 250 3 TOKYO, Sun. Japan and the Soviet Union yesterday agreed m principle on the establishment of a joint cultural committee but differed on other points, thus hampering the signing of a bilateral cultural agreement, Japanese Foreign Ministry sources said. The possible conclusion of a cultural accord
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    • 84 3 TOKYO, Sun. Japan today celebrated the centenary of the start of its modern parliamentary system m a ceremony attended by Emperor Hirohito. The emperor paid his first visit to the Prime Minister's official residence for the occasion, as Premier Yasuhiro Nakasone presided over the
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    • 295 4 He praises 'sober-minded realism' of Congressmen WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan yesterday hailed Congressional decisions to aid resistance movements m Cambodia, Nicaragua and Afghanistan as reflecting lawmakers' new "sober-minded realism". He said a bipartisan foreign policy consensus had emerged on Capitol Hill m
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    • 194 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan has decided to let Cabinet officers decide whether members of their departments must take random lie-detector tests m the campaign against spying. The decision appears to be a retreat from earlier White House statements that a National Security decision
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    • 307 4 Four held as US agents bust major drug syndicate NEWARK (New Jersey), Sun. THE Justice Department confirmed here yesterday that it had cracked a major drug trafficking network. Four people m the United States and the Netherlands have been arrested, including a man who described himself as the world's biggest
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    • 161 4 NASHVILLE, Sun. Police who arrested a man for the rape of a 14-year-old boy have discovered an extensive computer network that may have been used by child molesters to communicate with each other. Officers said yesterday they found names of juveniles stored m a computer when
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    • 73 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. After three years' haggling between the White House and Congress, agreement has been reached on providing United States presidents with two bigger and faster wide-bodied jets to replace their ageing Boeing-7075. Some US$3OO million (Ssfi33 million) from the military budget adopted by Congress
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    • 144 4 Ex-Dallas star has traces of cancer removed LOS ANGELES, Sun ACTRESS Donna Reed has had traces of cancer removed from her pancreas, her press agent said last night. Miss Reed, 84, who was replaced by Barbara Bel Geddes earlier this year In the TV series Dallas, sued the producers fot
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      • 67 4 PRESIDENT MOHAMMAD Zia-ul-Haq yesterday called Pakistan's National Assembly and Senate into joint session tomorrow, fuelling speculation that he might announce an end to eight-and-a-half years of martial law then. A government statement issued in Islamabad did not give any reason for the unusual session, which is
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      • 71 4 THE ASOM Gana Parishad (Assam People's Council), a regional organisation that routed Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Congress (I) party m India's north-eastern state of Assam m special elections, yesterday elected a 32--year-old law student to head the provincial government. Mr Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, who is likely to be
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      • 76 4 EIGHT EGYPTIANS, one of them a woman, have been committed to the Supreme Security Court m Cairo on charges of working for Libya against the Egyptian government. The court said yesterday said seven of them faced the death sentence if convicted, but it did not say whether
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      • 58 4 CHINA AND Bulgaria yesterday signed a five-year trade accord greatly boosting exchanges between them, the Xinhua news agency reported from Sofia. The agreement, signed by visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Li Peng and his Bulgarian counterpart, Mr Andrei Lukanov, provides for a considerable increase m trade during the 1986-1990 period,
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    • 149 5 OWNER Eagenio del Valle (left centre) and employees of his wool shop had every reason to celebrate on Saturday in their little town of Talavera in Toledo, Spain. They had just won a part of the first prize "El Gordo" or the Fat
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    • 418 5 Artificial heart controversy WASHINGTON, Sun. A Federal advisory committee has called for stricter controls on the implantation of Jar-vik-7 artificial hearts, which have been given to seven people m highly controversial operations. The eight-member board advised the Food and Drug Administration to have closer
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    • 201 5 LONDON, Sun A COUNTER-BID by a European consortium to rescue Britain's Westland helicopter company has been claimed as a victory for Defence Minister Michael Heseltine. The five-member consortium on Friday offered £37 million (S|lll million) for a stake m the ailing firm. This contrasted
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    • 33 5 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. A bus plunged into a reservoir bordering a highway m southern Brazil yesterday, killing between 20 and 30 people. Police said 15 of thp passengers survived. AP
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    • 286 5 PARIS, Sunday AS THE first wave of positive publicity subsides from the announcement that the Euro Disneyland will be built east of Paris, ecologists are mounting a protest against the project that, they say, will destroy thousands of hectares of unspoilt and arable land.
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    • 534 7 Lesson m planning and curbing excesses 4 A fow yoaro ago I would buy a television set and a video for each of my servants. Now I buy one and let m them all watch it together. A Saudi Arabia government official who asked not to
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    • 331 7 Israeli intelligence bureau chief removed from post JERUSALEM, Sun. Rafael Eitan, the man who is said to have masterminded the Israeli espionage operation m Washington, has been removed from his post as head of an intelligence unit m the Defence Ministry, Israeli officials said yesterday. Mr Eitan is expected to
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    • 105 7 KIGALI, Son. The tiny state of Rwanda In central Africa said yesterday Sit cases of Aids had been diagnosed there and IM of the victims had died. Health and Social Affairs Minister Francois Mnganza said that 86 of the sufferers were children under IS.
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    • 194 7 GENEVA, Sun. Studies involving 160,000 women m developing countries show that children of literate women have a two to three times better chance of surviving. Among women of child-bearing age with high school education m the Third World, more than three m 10
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 474 9 Marcos gives order to Cabinet on polls MANILA, Sunday But despite the favourable support of the people for the KBL team, we are still campaigning as if we were running scared. Mr Marcos PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has ordered his Cabinet ministers to "pitch camp" in
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    • 126 9 MANILA, Sunday AN ARMY draftee high on drugs killed four people and left a trail of destruction when he took a spin m a stolen armoured car. The car ran over three children, aged five to 10, and a farmer m Lamitan town, 850 km south
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    • 73 9 MANILA, Sun. More than 20 people have been reported missing after an inter-island vessel capsized off Maricaba Island south of here. The Philippine Coastguard confirmed that only three of the 24 passengers on board the MV Starbright had been found safe m Lubang town after the
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    • 218 9 Number of aliens in Thai jails doubles BANGKOK, Sun. The number of foreigners m Thailand's jails this year doubled over last year's figure to a total of 682, most of whom are Westerners held on charges of drug offences, a source at the Corrections Department said yesterday. Thailand is a
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    • 28 9 JAKARTA, Sun. A delegation of Indonesian businessmen is to visit Rumania m May to promote trade between the two countries, Antara news agency said yesterday. AFP
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    • 124 9 ITS tough being a becak (pedlcab) driver In Jakarta. These two driven (above) fell fool of the law when they tried to park their machines In a becak-free cone In the city. Police pounced quickly, overturning one becak In the ensuing scuffle. Jakarta authorities
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    • 107 9 Cutbacks in Thai project to reduce borrowing BANGKOK, Sun. A government committee has recommended severe cuts m a major Thai east coast development project largely financed by Japan to reduce Thailand's foreign borrowing, a press report said. The Bangkok Post said a decision by the committee was to be presented
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    • 293 9 JAKARTA, Sun. OFFICIALS claim to have successfully slowed down the national birth rate to 2.6 per cent, but some birth control methods have emerged as controversial among Indonesia's Muslim population. Family planning chief Haryono Suryono said that were it not for family planning the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 346 10 330 quizzed m blitz against crime and illegal migrants KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Police rounded up and questioned more than 330 Indonesians m and around Kuala Lumpur yesterday m a drive against criminals and illegal immigrants. At least 40 were detained for further inquiries m the raids on
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    • 252 10 200 cops join hunt for robbers JOHOR BARU, Sunday TWO hundred policemen have Joined the manhunt for four armed robbers who grabbed a M 553,9M payroll and fatally wounded a police constable m Kulai yesterday. A police spokesman said several suspects were being questioned after being rounded up m Kulai
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    • 130 10 SEREMBAN, Sun. Democratic Action Party secretary-general Lim Kit Siang has predicted general elections m March. He said the M52.5-billion Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal was one reason why the general election would be held following the dissolution of Parliament after the Lunar New Year.
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    • 316 10 Musa monitoring statements on Baling clash KOTA TINGGI, Sun. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam says he is monitoring very closely all statements including "coffee-shop talk", on the Nov 19 Baling incident. Datuk Musa told a press conference here yesterday that he was keeping track of all newspaper reports, anonymous
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    • 188 10 JOHOR BARU, Sun. Prof Syed Hussein Alatas, head of the Malay Studies Department of the National University of Singapore, has applied to join the United Malays National Organisation (Umno). Prof Alatas, 57, said here today that he sent m his application to Umno president Datuk
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    • 394 10 KUCHING, Sun. Pepper may just add tang to your food, but m Sarawak it's the spice of life. The tiny peppercorns are the state's premier farm export, bringing m Msloo million a year, marketing officials say. That's nothing to sneeze at m a region
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  • HOME
    • 514 11  -  STELLA DANKER Children show how to make Xmas presents By WHAT do you do when Christmas is coming and you don't have much money to buy a card or a gift for someone special? You can make it yourself, like the children at a several
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    • 238 11 Visits to two homes bring cheer to them SANTA CLAUS went a-dancing when he visited two homes for the aged m Kirn Tian Road and Telok Blangah Rise yesterday morning. Santa was Queenstown Police Station's Sergeant C.J. Sebastian, 34. "I was chosen because
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    • 62 11 RESIDENTS of Kaki Bukit Zone One raised $5,000 for the Community Chest of Singapore last weekend. A rheque for the sum, raised from donations and the sale of tickets to the constituency zone.. Musical and Charity Night, was handed over to Mr S Vasoo, Executive Director
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    • 83 11 THE funeral service for ex-prisons pastor, the Rev Khoo Siaw Hua, 82, will be held at a later time because a large number of ex-prisoners and warders could not make it earlier. The service will be held on the same day,
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    • 491 11  -  MATILDA GABRIEL By My son wrote saying that this Christmas, he had asked Santa Ciaus for a wristwatch and to have Mama back. I sent a watch through a friend who went home recently and also a tape explaining to my son that I
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    • 273 12 AT A TIME when wage restraint is the tendency, Singapore Bus Service employees will get a pay boost. Under a new collective agreement to be signed soon, SBS daily -rated workers mainly bus drivers and mechanics will have their yearly increment boosted by 20 cents
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    • 104 12 THE People's Action Party is planning more activities at the grassroots level m the months ahead. The activities will start with a mass walk-a-jog involving hundreds of activists from all 79 constituencies. It promises to be a novelty because participants will be treated to
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    • 413 12 Changes give Cabinet members time to focus on ministry work MORE People's Action Party (PAP) stalwarts have been given key posts m the party machinery. According to this month's issue of Petir, the party organ, several PAP Members of Parliament have taken over from
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    • 196 12 THE correct central Provident Fund rate can be calculated, said Mr Leong Horn Kee, MP for Thomson. This can be worked out on the basis of the savings an average household has to set aside for the three basic needs m
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    • 191 12 Boon Heng on why S'poreans should be thankful SINGAPOREANS should be thankful that they don't have huge debts to pass on to the next generation, says the MP for Kebun Barun. Mr Lim Boon Heng. "We cannot deny that we have not benefited from the toil of our forefathers," he
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    • 469 12  -  LEONG WENG KAM By QUOTE 4 WHEN times are good, conversations reflect the confidence and optimism of the people. When times are bad, the mood changes to concern, pessimism, sometimes despair. 7 Mr Ong Teng Cheong THERE'S something about coffeeshops and the
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    • 203 13 A RENEWED drive to curb drug abuse and gluesniffing in Telok Blangah won the praise of its MP, Dr Koh Lam Son, on Saturday. "The formation of Paca (Prevention Against Chemical Abuse) committee is a move in this direction," he said. Dr Koh
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    • 31 13 TWO ponies were the crowdpuller at Thomson's children's carnival yesterday. The MP for Thomson, Mr Leong Horn Kee, opened the carnival at the RC centre, which attracted about 500 residents.
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    • 167 13 WHILE others made last-minute preparations (or yesterday's men's double sampan competition, two oarsmen did not flex any muscle as competition day drew near. Rahlm Abdullah, 21, and Kamal Bujan, 25, both odd-Job labourers, "got the hang" of sampan-rowing when they were young,
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    • 320 13  -  TONG YOKE THO Thumbs-up from British experts By SINGAPORE has tremendous potential for becoming the design centre of South-east Asia within a decade, but it must work at bringing out the best m its talented people. Two British experts have given the thumbs-up
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    • 666 14  -  S ALMA KHALIK Open to everyone, not only motorists By THE petrol station gift war has taken a new twist and everyone, not just motorists, benefits. Anyone can buy Mobil's $1 specials, win a hamper of Shell products by calling its Sunday morning radio
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    • 258 14 A FUNNY 116-page chronicle of one man's escapades during national service has been snapped up faster than any other paperback at Times bookshops. Michael Chiang's Army Daze unseated Sidney Sheldon's If Tomorrow Comes from its 19-week reign as Times bookshops' No.l bestseller for the week
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    • 266 14 Baby food linked to diarrhoea sold here OF THE three Farley's food products stopped j from sale m 40 countries after they were linked to i diarrhoea caused by i salmonella poisoning. only one product, Comj plan, is sold here. Yesterday, three Fari ley Health products, Oster Feed, Oster Milk
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    • 278 16 Pledge to hunt killer even up to Thailand Murder of detective DETECTIVE Constable Goh Ah Khia was cremated according to Buddhist rites and with full police honours, replete with a gun salute from the Police Academy's firingparty, at the Mount Vernon Crematorium yesterday afternoon. Later, Police Commissioner Goh Yong Hong
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    • 174 16 THE boys' club is an example of the Government's concern to cater to the needs of the community, said the National Development Minister, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, yesterday. It is a tangible exam- pie of the Government's concern to foster a "congenial relationship"
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    • 208 16 Youths warm up to police at camp-fire WARMTH was the social lubricant that brought police and youth together at a disco dance and camp-fire on Saturday night. The head of Jurong Police Station, Supt Foo Kia Juah, put it aptly when he told the young people: "The fire of friendship
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    • 40 16 Scholarship ceremony MR S.Chandra Das, the MP for Chong Boon, yesterday presented bursaries and scholarships worth $15,000 to 100 students from the constituency. Among the recipients were an undergraduate, three junior college students, 30 secondary and 64 primary school pupils.
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    • 425 16  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE Story: 1 7 shops given notice THIRTEEN shops in City Plaza each had a nonce served on them on Saturday for stacking goods along escape passageways and for faulty emergency doors. Lwtan at Parkway Parade, Oriental Emporium at the Lion
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    • 92 16 THOSE who wish to know more about Halley's Comet can get useful information at the Singapore Science Centre. Exhibits have been put up m the lobby. One traces the position of Hal- lev's Comet vis-a-vis the Earth. The second exhibit consists of two light boxes with
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  • 509 18 The Straits Times says Self-regulation may not suffice NECESSARY though it may be, it is somewhat awkward for a government to unveil a strategy to reform the financial sector within an economy at a time when major financial scandals are hitting the headlines. And matters become all the more difficult
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  • 1418 18 The Sub-Committee on Manufacturing, m its recentlyreleased report on the economy, asked for a re-examination of some of the basic premises behind Singapore's economic management. Excerpts of its views on issues ranging from the limits to growth to government participation m business
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  • 545 18 What is it that drives the Swiss to work? GENEVA, San. There is a story abont the time, 11 years ago, when only three people were ont of work m all of Switzerland. All three were sought by reporters for interviews, but just one would consent and only on condition
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1224 19  - Clash likely to be issue in struggle for votes ISMAIL KASSIM Baling, one month later Around the region By 6 We have nothing to hide. I The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are prepared to meet anyone including PAS President Haji Yusof Information Minister Datuk Rais Yatim ONE month
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    • 471 19 Regional comment Editorial, headlined Petronas and public accountability, published m the Business Times (Malaysia) on Dec 17. ACCOUNTABILITY and public disclosure are m demand at the moment with regard to the final report of the now disbanded Committee of Inquiry into the Bumiputra
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    • 406 19 Editorial, headlined Nothing to fear, published m The Jakarta Post on Dec 14. THE government this week announced that it will begin a six-month campaign to register all foreigners living m this country, starting on the first work day of the new year. The
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    • 110 19 Want to capture the Christmas Spirit? HL JH fIHHHKs JH BBBBfIB mm g^ HHB_B9_Bfl_B__________^________H_t' ■HHHMftHMHHi :^MBnHHC»MnHU>MKB v^^HV*WßF__B_Hß_Hi_l_l__^_M MMM MM Bli< jL^Bllfc Bfl _^^^_B_ _fti_H _3r^ --i. "*WMMt MmmMHRLi mmm 9 BUfl^B ■a^Unl^_r KX&'&L&^MEMzm'''- _BBP^*___* J^M HSF* _HI WmmT. m _T > S__ _l 2 y \\\\\v& :iif__^ _____flfiP_ Mmm?'-' __t
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  • FORUM
    • 682 20 Quote 4 Our political, business and opinion leaders should now concentrate on restoring confidence. I am not referring to international confidence in Singapore, but rather the confidence of Singaporeans in Singapore's future. Once our confidence in our own ability, our own capability is restored, the
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    • 215 20 I REFER to proposals to amend the Rent Control Act. I hereby make a strong recommendation to the relevant authorities to put aside any proposed amendment to the act during period of the economic downturn, for the following reasons: 1. There are many
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    • 163 20 I REFER to the article "Ex-staff suing firm over unpaid claims". (ST, Dec 17). The article, which was based on a short telephone conversation, incorrectly quoted me as follows: Firstly, with regard to the second last paragraph, I said that as an
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    • 351 20 CPF should drop 80pc more to buy property THE property market is currently m a sad state and this has made properties come within reach of many Singaporeans with funds m their CPF accounts. In fact, the market conditions may not be improving because many prospective buyers are waiting for
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    • National Development Ministry replies
      • 232 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "Five traffic lights are not in sync" by "Motorist". (ST, Dec 2). We would like to thank your writer for his observations. The traffic signal at the junction of Sembawang Road/Yishun Avenue 3 and the pedestrian signal near Block
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      • 168 20 WE refer to the letter "Speed limits are too high or too low" by "Concerned Motorist". (ST, Dec 2). We would like to thank your writer for his feedback on the speed limits along Admiralty Road to Sembawang Road. Several factors have
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      • 204 20 WE would like to thank your writer D.C. Maheshwari for the letter "Traffic snarls along East Coast Road" (ST, Nov 29), which suggested that East Coast and Marine Parade roads be made one-way. Since the completion of Marine Parade Road and the East
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      • 156 20 WE refer to the letter "Have a car pool sign at Guillemard Road" by "Still Car-Pooling". (ST, Nov 4). Car-pooling makes good use of available transport capacity by reducing the number of cars entering the Restricted Zone. However, it becomes less desirable when, as observed
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Five stocks to watch
      • 79 21 The volume of i trading m this counter picked up rather suddenly during the last week of August. Breaking its downward support level for the second time m j two weeks, Duta is now at 82 cents. This is a definite sell signal as the decline m its
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      • 84 21 The volume pattern of this counter has been similar to that of Duta Consolidated since Duta's increase m activity during the last week of August. The two charts show very much the same pattern since October. The decline Federal Cables is experiencing shows no signs of stopping as
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      • Article, Illustration
        40 21 The counter is coming dangerously close to testing its downside support level. Should it break $4.60 during the week, it could be looking for new lows and would be a definite sell-now-and-buy back-later option. Stop-loss at 40 cents.
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      • Article, Illustration
        61 21 A very strong counter setting its own trend. Definitely admirable when things are not going well everywhere else. The trendline appears to be conservatively bullish, with a far amount of support m terms of volume. It broke through $1.35 on Friday, which is a buy signal with perhaps
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        53 21 This counter's has performance been dismal. Dropping from $3 m January to 69 cents last week. The price trend channel it is moving m has been good since January. No signs of a bottom forming yet. Definitely an untouchable during a market with a cheerless sentiment. Charts from
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    • 811 21  -  DOREEN SOH Only four in Singapore have stock schemes for all By WOULD you like a part of the company you work for? Most people would give an unqualified "yes" and cheer First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's recent call to employers to
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    • 396 21  - Allan Ng advising Teck Puat on Exco CATHERINE C. ONG By FORMER United Overseas Bank deputy chairman Allan Ng Poh Meng is advising hotelier Khoo Teck Puat m his purchase of the London-based financial services group, Exco International PLC. London sources said Mr Ng was working closely with merchant banker
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    • 829 21  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sun. Compared with Sears, XMart and JC Penney the giants of American retailing Lowe's is not very big. Although it operates the country's largest chain of lumber and hardware stores, Lowe's has only 250 outlets compared with the
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    • Happenings
      • 161 21 TWO books for small and medium-sized businesses have just been published by Peat Marwick Management Consultants Pte Ltd "m response to the government's call for help for these businesses," said Mr Victor Ng, a director. "Starting and Managing Your Own Business Points Worth
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      • 202 21 SHANGRI-LA Singapore has promoted Miss Michelle Wee Hwee Tzy from assistant public relations manager to public relations manager. She joined the hotel three years ago as a public relations officer and was promoted to assistant public relations manager last year. Miss Wee has previously held public relations positions m
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  • TIMES
    • Company news The week that was
      • 24 22 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Faber Merlin (7) M$6,372 ($25,826) Jun 85 M Glass M$604 ($746L) Jun 85
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      • 28 22 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) 70 Perlis Plant 22 (26) M$68,852 ($68,553) Sept 85 Rahman Hyd 17.5 (25) M$10,879 ($10,242) Sept 85
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      • 26 22 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Peianei NYA (8) M$7,495 ($11,167) Sept 85 Selangor Dredg NYA (1.4a) M$3,539 ($3,067) Sept 85
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      • 710 22 DBS Bank's wholly-owned subsidiary, DBS Pte Ltd, has increased its authorised and issued and paid-up capital from $25,000 and $2 to $100 million and $68.05 million, respectively. Federal Cables, Wire ft Metal Manufacturing Bhd has changed its financial year end from Dec 31 to June 30. The proposed
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 43 22 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1108.6 (1114.9) ~i™ Dow Jones Industrials W Friday 1543.00 (1543.92) Nikkei Stock Average ~U Saturday *****.79 (*****.09) (Fip_res m brackets refer to those Hi ot the previous trading day) Itti I I I I I I I 1
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      • 247 22 Dec 20 US* Chance Alcoa 39'/ 4 Allied Chem Cp 46 7 4 Allis-Chalmers 4 unch Am Tel Tel 25^ +'4 Amox Inc 13 unch Amr Corp 41 Bethlehem Stl 15 -IV, Boeing Co 50 *i unch Burroughs Cp 64'* +1 Caterpillar Co 41 -V, Chase Manhtn 69M,
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      • 151 22 SYDNEY, Sun. The Australian market closed firmer after a week which saw BHP again dominating interest and a record 10 new companies join the exchange boards. The All-Ordinaries Index firmed 10.6 points to 986.6, the All-Resources Index 11.6 to 622.2, and the All-Industrials Index 8.7 to 1458.8. The Gold
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      • 306 22 Dec 21 w Change Aiinomoto 1110 -10 Akoi 391 -4 Amoda 855 -8 Asah, Chem 803 +6 Asohi Glass 880 10 Bank of Tokyo 765 -5 Bndgestone 527 +5 Canon 1120 -20 Casio 1790 unch Citizen 465 2 Doiei 691 -9 Doi-lch, Kangyo 1570 +10 D Nippon Print 1310
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      • 497 22 New York Weaker finish on Wall Street despite strong start NEW YORK, Sun. Wall Street opened with a bang last week but finished with a relative whimper. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 17.89 points to a new high of 1553.10,
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      • 149 22 HONGKONG, Snn. The Hang Seng Index dropped 15.42 points In slow trading last week, influenced by US President Ronald Reagan's veto of protectionist textiles legislation and by the visit of a senior Chinese official. The index ended at 1,721.16, against the previous week's close of 1,735.58. It had dropped
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      • 108 22 TOKYO, Sun. The Nikkei Stock Average hit an all-time high of 13,128.94 yen on Tuesday after seven consecutive sessions of rises, but profittaking and lack of fresh news depressed it to 12,962.79 yen at the end of the week. This caused the 225 blue-chip average to register a 152.24-yen
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      • 535 22 Dec 20 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS ANied-Lyons 260 -1 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 366 -5 Babcocks 172 -I Barclays 452 unch Beecham 336 +1 BICC 238 -5 Blue Circle 563 +2 BOC Group 286 -3 Boots 256 -4 Bowater 301 -4 BATS 306 -4 Britannia 139 -2 BP 546 +1 B
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      • 152 22 LONDON, Sun. After a dull start on oil price worries and fading prospects of a cot m British interest rates, share prices rebounded, helped by new-time buying ahead of the three-week Christmas account, before interest evaporated again ahead of the weekend. Having slumped below I,IM points for the first
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    • 3355 22 All shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars 1985 Last Yield Net Vcl Week High Low Company Sale Change P/E ('000)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 343 23 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only avaiable at DBS Fiance MF's rates'* also avalaMe at IWF. also avalaUe at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5 V* 5 Vi 5 5 W Monthly 5V 2 Autosave 4
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      • 508 23 I BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 20 The PLR is the lowest lendint rate which a bank is prepared to lend m Sintapore dohrs to its cleats on an overdraft or demand basis. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 7 3 American Express 8'/»
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      • 159 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4426—1.4454 7.08—6.86 Canadian dollar 1.5148—1.5160 6.69—6.55 NZ dollar 1.0528-1.0565 9.78-9.36 Sterling pound 3.0114-3.0171 3.36-3.29 US dollar 2.1185-2.1195 4.77 4.70 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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      • 200 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Dec 20. B» PRICES m Htfi Low 7 days 8</s 8 1 month 8 3/16 7 15/16 2 months 7 15/16 7 13/16 3 months 7% 7% 6 months 7% 7 3 /4 9 months 7 15/16 7 13/16
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      • 188 23 THE greenback closed on a softer note after a week of lacklustre, preChristmas trading. Comments by Saloman Brothers Inc chief economist Henry Kaufman that US interest rates will fall m the first half of next year initiated the fall of the greenback. The release of a flash estimate of
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      • 172 23 GOLD and financial futures were thinly traded during the week. Prices vacillated mainly with the sentiments of the remaining market operators as the majority have wound down their business for the holidays. Spot gold was pushed up US$6.5O on the week to close at U*****.50. The latest
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      • 89 23 SLIGHTLY steadier conditions were experienced for the most part but turnover continued at a low ebb as One RSS approached the year-end near a ten-year bottom, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath ft Co. Other grades, however, such as TSR 20, moved up some five cents, highlighting the divorce of One
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      • 33 23 IRREGULAR. After easing back early on, improved trading volume allowed a recovery and prices closed up on the week. London Metal Exchange stocks fell 14,000 oz to their lowest since August. AFP
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      • 69 23 FIRMER. Improved sentiment m aluminium took values higher, ending the week on a firm note after earlier fluctuations. Cover buying later m the week and a fall m London Metal Exchange stocks by 275 tonnes to 183,750 tonnes for the sixth week running also provided support. Most LME metals
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      • 72 23 ERRATIC BUT FIRM. Good prospects forecast for the metal next year caused speculative buying believed to be done on behalf of Japanese interests. Prices soared early on to their best since June. Later, profit-taking ran into an absence of buyers, resulting m a rapid downward reaction. Less violent fluctuations
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    • 493 23 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyaje) Arr Cario Time Block Leise MS (8602) 26/12 (1100) F5 *****300/*****400 Al *****500 Bl Wiilme Taro (569) 23/12 (1700) Fl *****900 Nl Anson (*****N) 23/12 (1900) F7 1000-1100 L6 A Illinois (3) 23/12 (2130) F7 *****330/*****200 L2/N2 Jannu (810) 23/12 (2100) F8 *****300
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    • 222 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppe) Wharves Alas K19 aside 23/12 Beiamas R18 a'side 23/12 Nedllyod Bahrain K12 a'side 23/12 No 6 Oonam K21 a'side 23/12 Trans Hav K9 a'ssde 23/12 Eastern Glory K27 23/12 23/12 Evmar K35 23/12 25/12 Jenson K23 23/12 24/12 Kim Soon Li K22
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    • 24 23 Buying Sefcig Hghest— Lowest Highest— Lowest Ss/gm SJ/gm Bank of China 22.02-21.62 22.17-21.77 OUB 22.03-21.74 22.18-21.83 UOB 22 08 21 66 22.18-21.81
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    • 13 23 Sat Fri Hongkong 325.00-325.40 324.30-324.60 Fri Thus New York 325.50-326.00 324.00-324.50
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    • 30 23 Closine prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Dec 16 155.00 180.50 Dec 17 155.00 180.50 Dec 18 153.75 180.00 Dec 19 154.00 180.00 Dec 20 153.00 180.00
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    • 25 23 Closmg Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S/kilo M/kiio Dec 16 susp Dec 17 susp Dec 18 susp Dec 19 susp Dec 20 susp
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    • 299 25 Mergers seen for smaller banks in HK HONGKONG, Sun. Hongkong's smaller banks are expected to show a growing trend toward mergers and partnerships with larger institutions, Financial Secretary Sir John Bremridge said. "Some of the smaller banks are finding the going tough," he said, without naming any of the institutions.
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    • 49 25 TAIPEI, Sun Japan's Toyota Motor Co has made a formal application to establish a joint-venture operation m Taiwan to manufacture 60,000 cars and small trucks a year. Toyota and Taiwan's Kuo Jui Motor Co want to jointly 40,000 cars and produce 20,000 trucks a year. UPI
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    • 47 25 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's top computer maker, Fujitsu Ltd, has reported a 52.3 per cent plunge m pre-tax profits for the year ended Sept. 30. Profits were 35.27 billion yen (***** million) on 14.7 per cent higher sales of 809.85 billion yen. AFP
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    • 575 25  - How options work in gold trading DOREEN SOH Your money By YOU may have seen a strange thing called "Gold Options" under the column on gold m Uie Timesdollar prices pages. Other mysterious words like "call", "put", "premium", "strike price" and "expiration date" may be found m close proximity. Options
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    • 68 25 TOKYO, Sun. The Japanese economy will grow 3.9 per cent m nominal terms and 3 per cent m real terms m fiscal 1986, starting next April, two major financial institutes, the Daiwa Bank and the Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co have predicted. This compares with 5.1
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    • 461 25  -  MA AILIAN By LONDON, Sun. Ensuring and maintaining high standards of practice m the behaviour of those providing financial services is a problem not confined to Singapore, as the proposed new laws to curb fraud, theft and deception by London's financial community reveal
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    • 298 25 Growth halted despite turnover jump PROFITS of car distributing and heavy engineering group Wearne Brothers Ltd have plunged to a record low after only 18 months on the growth path. Pre-tax profits for the year to Sept 30 were more than halved to $4.42 million.
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    • 70 23 LIVING LANGUAGE This series of two books -Nature Calls and People Talk was born from the popular Sunday Times language column m 1982 1983. Many of the confusing and often illogical idioms which native speakers take for granted are presented and explained with clarity and humour. /At A !W»iV* <?'__.
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    • 14 23 Ads of the same nature flock together in The Straits Times Classified for results
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    • 6 23 The tin market is still closed.
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    • 394 23 39BH_i9l^__^_Bsfr j!* *$*i' i WaWSSia W' Ut. *Ammm\ h#*' im S Enjoy a sumptuous Christmas Buffet. I 1 .30 a.m. mML% to 4 p.m.. and a fun-filled programme. Adult: $32 nett Child (below 12): $15 nett. aHHp' Programme Games ***** victor Khoo Bowl-A-Prize VjFtp'i Charlee Feed The Clown '%sl~ (12—
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    • 195 24 1« i I Ammm An unquestionable mathematical fact. Equally indisputable, but rather less well-known, is the long list of 'firsts' that Prime Computers have scored since our inception m 1972. Take, for example, the most recent Prime system. Released m February this year, the 9955 is the most powerful superminicomputer
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    • 216 25 I^l m\Wm Vfl S *JH^^_P BB J V 1 MTrnM Atmm^ Bmmfm M P > ''''I i %Sait?» 7si v agJmfMM i.i „.j r""""~"^^ f\\ """""A I Shoe prices are better looking than ever. L I The best imported Chinese leather shoes, /•f/if Wmmma S4Souttißn.lgeKo.K- Singapore 0105 Tel *****2 ll
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  • RACING
    • 237 27 By OUR RACING TEAM TEH CHOON BENG yesterday became the first trainer to saddle 100 winners m a season m post-war years when Balik Patau II took Race 5. Appropriately, it was a feature race the $30,000 Yuletide Trophy. But Teh had a long wait. After
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  • OBITURIES
    • 322 27 181 Deaths 181 Deaths fßev. Khoo Siaw Hua"^\ I 8.8.M. (L), J.P. wmtmmkmmmmtmmmmammmmmmmmm Rev. Khoo Siaw Hua, 82, went home on Dec 20, 1985 to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and SaviourPraise services will be held nightly at B.oopm at All Saints Chapel, 5 Poh Huat Road, Upper Serangoon,
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    • 95 27 183 Condolences 183 Condolences J We from Prison Fellowship MMMM Singapore who have WM shared m and benefitted MkWW from The Ministry of REV. KHOO SIAW HUA 8.8.M. (L), J.P. Pay tribute to his faithfulness m bringing the love, peace and salvation of God through^ Jesus Christ to those who
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      96 27 IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHAN FUN SENG, BERNARD DEPARTED: 23RD DEC. 1983 To us his name will ever be The key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet, A beloved face we'll never forget. Dearly missed by. Wife: Annie Tann Siew Hong Children:
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      49 27 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. SEET BAN JEE j Departed 23rd Dae. 1977. Dearly missed but ft 'aver rem mbered by wife, children and grand children. In Loving Wenory of MR. MOK KOON HO Departed 23.12.82 Always remembered by wife, son. Melvin ».id loved on—, *n*m.mmammwmmmmmmmmae
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 1245 28 DIVISION ONE Birmingham 1 Chelsea 2, Coventry 1 Everton 3, Liverpool 1 Newcastle 1, Luton 0 West Ham 0, Manchester United 0 Arsenal 1, Sheffield Wednesday 3 Manchester City 2, Tottenham 2 Ipswich 0, Southampton 3 Nottingham Forest 1 P W D L F APts. Man Utd
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    • MANAGERS IN THE LIMELIGHT
      • 87 28 BELGRADE, Sun. Milos Milutinovic, manager of the Yugoslav soccer team, yesterday resigned m the aftermath of his country's failure to reach the World Cup finals. Milutinovic, who took over following Yugoslavia's failure m last year's European Championship finals, said his decision was "irrevocable". Yugoslavia's hopes of reaching Mexico
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      • 138 28 DUBLIN, Son. Nottingham Forest soccer boss Brian Ciongh (right) is oat of the running for the Republic of Ireland's managerial vacancy. The English First Division club have refused the Football Association of Ireland permission to approach Cloagh, because they claim it would not be feasible for him
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      • 137 28 PARIS, Sun. French League leaders Paris St Germain defeated Auxerre 4-0 at home last night to remain unbeaten in their first 24 soccer matches of the season. Paris SG, who have won 17 matches and drawn seven, scored through Philippe Jeannol (48th min), an Antonio Gomez
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        137 28 BIRMINGHAM, Sun. Ron Saunders (right), the highly-paid manager of debt-ridden Birmingham City, is to stay at the English First Division club for the time being. Saunders, on a threeyear contract worth at least £150,000 ($451,500), received this good news from new Birmingham chairman Ken Wheldon yesterday Wheldon, determined
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      • 151 28 SWANSEA (Wales), Sun. Swansea City wound up m the High Court on Friday for failing to pay £146,000 ($439,460) m taxes, face expulsion from the English League early next week. That is when the League's Management Committee will meet to consider the future of the Welsh club,
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    • 146 28 PARIS, Son. England and Denmark are first and second seeds for the preliminary rounds of the 1988 European Championship, Jacques Georges, president of the European Football Union, said here yesterday. The two countries come out top with 1,5*0 points each in a table based on results in
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    • 497 28 Gunning for glory Champagne Charlie's push for Mexico LONDON, Sun. Soccer will be the loser if Charlie Nicholas is an absentee from next year's World Cup finals m Mexico. Judged on talent alone, it is inconceivable the capricious Scotland and Arsenal striker could be denied the right to pit his
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    • 519 28 Birmlngham 1 Chelsea 2 (1-1): Pat Nevin took advantage of a terrible defensive mix-up m the 87th minute to score Chelsea's winner. Birmingham had fallen behind to a Jim Hagan own goal m the 35th minute. The hosts equalised through Nicky Platnauer m the 80th minute.
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    • 49 28 LUTON, Sun. Alan Devonshire, West Ham's former England soccer midfielder, was taken to hospital here last night with a suspected broken jaw. He was injured m a late clash with Luton's Welsh international, Peter Nicholas, during the clubs' 0-0 draw m the English First Division. AFP
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    • 49 28 EDINBURGH, Sun. A Rangers soccer fan was m jail last night after being arrested for attacking Hibernian goalkeeper Alan Rough during the Scottish Premier clubs' 1-1 draw here earlier. The fan was detained m custody on charges of breach of the peace and resisting arrest. AFP
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    • 365 29 SPOTLIGHT ON THE DAVIS CUP FINAL 'Scratch' pair put holders on firm footing for trophy MUNICH, Sun. Sweden totally outclassed West Germany m the doubles of the Davis Cup tennis final yesterday, leaving Boris Becker's team needing a miracle to win the trophy. Mats Wilander and Joakim
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    • 302 29 Edwards storms to first GP crown ADELAIDE (Australia), Sun. Eddie Edwards crowned the best week of his professional career by winning the South Australian Open tennis tournament here today. Edwards. 29, and with a lowly 197 th ranking m the world, won his first Grand Prix tournament when he beat
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    • 117 29 Wajima gets the sack SUMO TOKYO, Sun. Former Yokozuna (grand champion) Wajima was dismissed as the master of the Hanakago stable yesterday because of his involvement m a loan scandal, the Japan Sumo Association announced. In sumo, a stable-master acts as a coach and manager for wrestlers who train at
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    • 278 29 SNOOKER NOTTINGHAM (England), Sun. Irishman Dennis Taylor staged a brilliant fight-back to win the first World Champions' tournament here on Friday night. The reigning world title-holder claimed eight of the last nine frames to beat world No. 1 Steve Davis, of England, 9-5 for the
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      289 29 WORLD OF GOLF Alice, Don win richest purse PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), Sun. South African Denis Watson shot a final-round two-under-par 69 for a 72-hole aggregate of 282 to win the Goodyear Classic tournament by one stroke here yesterday. Watson, runner-up m this year's United States Open, claimed
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    • 246 29 RUGBY WELLINGTON, Sun. New Zealand have avoided the major Rugby Union powers m the draw for the first round of the inaugural World Cup tournament m 1987, while France's toughest first-round opponents on paper will be Scotland. England, Australia, Japan and the United States are
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    • 341 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN ellesse CIRCUIT '85 By YOU'VE got to hand it to tennis ace Yustedjo Tarik. At 32, he's still got what it takes to be a champion. Yesterday, at the Singapore Tennis Centre, the unassuming Indonesian once again displayed his vintage class when he clobbered
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    • 79 30 Zainal retains Pesta title PULAU PINANG, Sun. Defending champion Zainal Abidin, of Singapore, retained the Pesta Pulau Pinang squash title, beating teammate Alex Teh $-4, 9-2, 7-9, 9-3 m the final at the Penang Sports Club courts here today. Zainal, seeded No. 1, displayed all round superiority and gave little
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    • 371 30  -  LEE WAI WUN WORLD INVITATION SQUASH CHALLENGE Top seed turns on the power to tame rival By FOR a few moments yesterday, it looked like world champion Susan Devoy would not live up to her top seeding m the World Invitation Squash Challenge. But, as it turned out,
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    • THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE
      • 376 30 ADDIS ABABA, Sun. An appeal has gone out to the International Olympic Committee not to send a mission to South Africa to look into the status of sport there. The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa made the plea as they wound up their
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      • 93 30 LONDON, Sun. The 140 athletes who took part m the London to Brighton road race m October with two South Africans have escaped a suspension from the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The lAAF decided the runners did not know the South African duo were
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    • 87 30 Singapore to meet Korea KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore will open their campaign for honours m the 13th Asian basketball championships against South Korea m Penang next Sunday. Malaysia will play Sri Lanka m the opening match at Stadium Negara on Saturday, while defending champions China will meet Syria after that.
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    • 103 30 BERLIN, Sun. Runner Marita Koch and ski jumper Jens Weissflog are East Germany's sports personalities of the year, Junge Welt newspaper reported here yesterday. Marita, a 28 year-old medical student who set a new 400 m world record of 47.605 ec m Canberra m October, won
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    • 267 30 LEE WAI WUN INTERVIEWS WORLD WOMEN'S NO. 3 MARTINE LE MOIGNAN MARTINE Le Moignan is an enigma. The 1.77-metre squash ace strikes an awesome profile on court cold, expressionless and powerful. It even prompted comments from spectators last week that she reminded them of
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    • 267 30 THE SECOND SOUTH ASIAN FEDERATION GAMES Babu bangs m winner with five seconds to spare DHAKA, Sun BANGLADESH recorded a 2-1 win over Pakistan with the winning goal just five seconds before the final whistle at the National Stadium here yesterday. Pakistan took the lead m
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    • 300 30 BADMINTON Isa earns berth with two victories MOHAMED ISA well and truly earned his place m the draw of 32 for the men's singles event m the F&N/Yonex national individual badminton championships starting on Thursday. In his first-round match Isa beat Ho Lap Sun 10-15, 15-4, 15-11 and went on
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    • 43 30 KARACHI, Sun. World champion Jahangir Khan will play fellow-Pakistani Qamar Zaman m the final of the Pakistan Open squash championship here today. Jahangir trounced compatriot Maqsood Khan 9-3, 9-0, 94, while Zaman beat Australianßoss Thorne 3-9, 9-3, 9-5, 9-2. AFP
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    • 260 31 Johor are beset with injury problems MALAYSIA Cup soccer champions Johor, intent on making Singapore eat humble pie when they meet m the Charity Shield match at Merdeka Stadium on Saturday, could end up eating it instead. With hardly a week left, Johor face the prospect of having to field
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    • ON THE HOCKEY SCENE
      • 200 31 PESHAWAR, Sun HANIF KHAN, Pakistan's outstanding forward for the last decade, announced his retirement from first class hockey today. He scored 140 goals m 155 matches for Pakistan but was one of several players to disappoint m the Champions Trophy m Perth last month when
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      • 100 31 PULAU PINANG, Sun. Singapore's Theresians A went down 14 to defending champions Malayan Bank m the women's final of the Pesta Pulau Pinang Hockey carnival here today. Malayan Banking, which fielded two teams took the honours when both their men's and women's teams came out on top m
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    • 431 31 RESULTS Yesterday: 1 Francis Rodricks 2 343. 2 Peter Lew 2,331. 3 Kwok Ho Weng 2 299. 4 Peter Chua 2,260. 5 John Liaw 2,255. 6 Jack Wong 2,219. Saturday: 1 Jeffrey Tan 2,444. 2 Jimmy Quek 2,393. 3 S.T. Kan 2,337. 4 Charlie
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    • 95 31 BILLY TEO, handicap 23, won the overall best nett with 64 m the Keppel Club 1 golf competition at Bukit j Chermin yesterday. The overall best gross went to Halid Selamat (7), who had 79. Other results A Div.: 1 Andy Yeo (12) nett 71 ocb,
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    • 555 31  -  JOE DORAI Complacency mars easy Singapore win By SINGAPORE 4 PERLIS 1 RESERVES Razali Rashid and Yahya Madon brightened their Malaysia Cup hopes last night with a goal apiece when Singapore beat Perlis 4-1 m their final test match at the National Stadium. Before a disappointing
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    • BOXING
      • 232 31 VIRGINIA BEACH, Sun. United States Los Angeles Olympic boxing medallists Tyrell Biggs, Evander Holyfield, Meldrick Taylor and Mark Breland extended their unbeaten professional records yesterday. Biggs, a gold medallist, knocked out Tony Anthony at 2 mm 57 sec of the first round of their
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      • 66 31 VIRGINIA BEACH (Virginia), Sun. Pernell "Sweetpea" Whitaker, the Olympic gold medallist whose injured foot denied him a boxing match yesterday, settled for a love match instead. Whitaker was married m the ring at the Pavilion Convention Centre to Rovanda Anthony. Surrounded by a sea of red dresses
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    • 222 31 BASKETBALL San Antonio beat LA Clippers 119-104 m an NBA game. Other results: New Jersey 122 Houston 112, Philadelphia 112 Utah 105 Indiana 114 MilI waukee 102, LA Inkers 128 Cleveland 116. GYMNASTICS China's Zhau I Limin won the men's international event j m London
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    • CRICKET
      • 194 31 Washout puts India in Test danger HOBART, Sunday RAIN today again washed out play on the third day of India's scheduled four-day cricket match against Tasmania and the game was abandoned without a single ball having been bowled. The decision by umpires, captains and managers to abandon the match because
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      • 135 31 Demand to expel Zimbabwe LONDON, Sun. Former South African cricketer Eddie Barlow has called for Zimbabwe to be expelled from the International Cricket Conference. Barlow, the director of South Africa's Sports Office here, said the Zimbabwe Sports Council's objections to four England B cricketers, who have South African contacts, are
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      • 124 31 CAPE TOWN, Sun. The Australian rebels, who begin a series against the South Africans next week, gave their morale a boost today by beating Provincial League leaders Western Province by 48 runs. The rebels, for whom opener John Dyson hit an unbeaten 126, scored 260-4 from their
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous

  • 259 32 Reagan reports Soviet arms control violations WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan says new Soviet missile deployments and other violations threaten existing arms control agreements and "darken the atmosphere" for any new accord at the Geneva arms control talks. He says m a report to Congress that the violations are deliberate
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  • 571 32  -  SUMIKO TAN Hotels will still be full of revellers during festive season By THIS IS the season to be jolly and celebrate, bad times notwithstanding. Many hotels indicated on Friday that Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve festivites have been well received
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  • 334 32 NAPLES, Sun. Firemen today contained a huge fire which broke out at one of Italy's largest oil storage depots after an explosion which killed at least three people yesterday. Firemen battled throughout the night to contain the fire, burning m 27 giant
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  • 159 32 MOSCOW, Sun. Sylvester Stallone the muscle- bound star of the Rocky and Rambo films came under fire yesterday from a Soviet newspaper. Sovietskaya Kultura (Soviet Culture) said Stallone made up for a lack of eloquence on the screen by his hatred for communism and the
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  • 67 32 COLOMBO, Sun. The leader of a guerilla group was killed and 210 people were arrested yesterday m separate security operations, a Defence Ministry spokesman said today. In a raid on the hideout of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) m Jaffna, the guerillas fled after their
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  • 69 32 Gunmen ambush policeman MANILA, Sun. Gunmen with high-powered rifles ambushed and killed a police officer outside a Manila hospital. A police spokesman said the officer was from the paramilitary Constabulary Security Group. Police quoted witnesses as saying at least four, possibly six men, were lying m wait. He was the
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  • 300 32 Mummified bodies turn up at Armero ARMERO (Colombia), Sun. Thousands of mummified bodies have been uncovered m the ruins of Armero, devastated by a volcanic eruption m mid-November. Five bodies lay trapped inside a car, evidently stopped m their desperate attempt to escape from the advancing wall of mud. Nearby,
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  • 50 32 MOSCOW, Sun. A Soviet Deputy Prime Minister and close aide of the late President Leonid Brezhnevhas been retired, Tass news agency reported yesterday. It said Mr Veniamin Dymshits, 75, would be replaced by Yuri Batalin, 58, Chairman of the State Committee for Labour and Social uestions. Reuter
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  • 112 32 More uses for Medisave: Details on Friday THE Government will announce details on the wider use of Medisave accounts on Friday. Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs), disclosed this at the opening of the Hong Kah Carnival and Hong Kah Education Centre 'B yesterday.
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  • 164 32 IMF move shows I can do the job, says Marcos MANILA, Sun. President Ferdinand Marcos has said the International Monetary Fund's decision to allow the Philippines to draw US$23l million (Ss49o million) against a 1984 loan eliminated doubts about his government's ability to sustain economic recovery. The IMF's approval on
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  • 70 32 Missing tourists found NEW DELHI, Sun. A search party has found six foreign tourists reported missing m the Himalayas since Tuesday, the Press Trust of India news agency said today. It said the six were found near the Rohtang Pass yesterday. No further details were given. In earlier reports, the
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    • 126 32 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 7.05pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 1519C Overcast Manila 18 29C Sunny Amsterdam |C t Melbourne 14 20C Showers Bangkok 19/31 C Fair Moscow -9, -5C Cloudy Beijing -8,
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  • Section Two
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      • 1234 1 The United Nations Children's Fund, Unicef, is intensifying its efforts to have every child m the world immunised against six killer diseases by 1990. In support of Unicef 's efforts, an International Club of Journalists for Children's Rights was formed recently. EDGAR KOH, who participated m
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      • 2193 2 JTffnffl 4Dr Jarvik said that there would be 'many, many situations' where a human transplant would be impossible and m which a permanent artificial heart 'makes sense. 4Dr Copeland warned that the physical damage caused by the current artificial hearts appeared to get worse as
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      • 1074 5 I Micro-World SOME people think it was bound to happen sooner or later. An Israeli computer programmer, using some standard artifi-cial-intelligence programming techniques and his skills as a cartoonist and humorist, has built computer personalities of a Jewish mother and a Jewish uncle, called
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      • 69 1 wjPjyyJPi^ I dflfek 4 "JKra 1 Sis! Some of the Unicef cards available here IF YOU WANT TO HELP IF you have not bought your Operation, International Christmas cards yet or are Building, 360 Orchard Road, already planning next year's #07-02. Telephone: *****79. mailing list, Unicef greeting Proceeds from a
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      • 51 1 Heard a good joke lately? 5 Meet two wisecracking computer characters. Gadget to detect gas leaks 20 More about a Singaporean's award-winning device. Hongkong film crew cheated death 6 Record of Tibetan life Science Watch Edited by Grace Chng Bilingual Edited by Tan Ban Huat Arts Leisure Edited by Richard
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      • 892 6 Producer Ma Fung Kwok and director Suen Wah from Hongkong cheated death while filming life m Tibet, the roof of the world. They talked to CHONG WING HONG about their adventures while they were here to promote the film last week. IMAGINE?
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      • 252 6 XSf^ THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffusion and SBC'S Radio Three on Mon Sun at 11.05 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. tXA fn sljT /rj Lesson 326 The Central Provident Fund Board Branch
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      • 688 6 The brisk sales of musical instruments can be taken as a barometer of China's political climate. With the end of the Cultural Revolution, the market became more resurgent. Economic reforms have also brought m more cash to families and more people are seeking
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      • 751 7 A grand Malay wedding would be meaningless without it. The beating of hadrah and kompang adds to the joy to the occasion. It is performed by a group of 12 players who also sing the songs praising Prophet Muhammad or the virtues of
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      • 487 7 Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ MAJLIS perkahwinan bagai tidak bermaya tanpa persembahan hadrah dan kompang. Bunyinya yang bersemarak mengiringi lagu-lagu kebesaran Nabi atau yang berunsurkan hid up rukun suami isteri adalah suatu penyeri yang sukar dicari ganti. Tetapi pengertiannya lebih daripada setakat mi. Belum terdapat sebarang kajian
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      • 324 7 Hf Main Contractor fl i SING 4 DE^ELOf^VIENT FTE LTD H I 1 1 3, Halifax Road, Singapore 0922. Tel: 251 61 28/9 Tlx: RS ***** Bm-AM^Amm. m m _-__^______»-----_»»__-_-i FfflL CONSTRUCTION TEAM Mr Vetonit Spray on Plaster Variax Hollow core Slabs r j Eastern Industries Pte Ltd Eastern Partek
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      • 415 7 Tulra Ifata Qiri AK instructions: i cwd itdia oin hi\ On line there is a word whose letters have been jumbled up, rearrange the letters to form Bahariail 4 WORD QUIZ AK, Part 4 the word required. ±jaiia o iaii I Fill in the letters in the boxes provided on
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      • 587 8 i 1 l OW I 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out i THERE IS NO OTHER PLACE LIKE THE PALM COURT OF RAFFLES HOTEL Wine and dine by $//>>,- Menu: Continental,':^^ S^^f^* Celebrate the festive season at RAFFLES. There will be something special to welcome our 1986 100 th Anniversary
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      • 905 8 4 Nightclubs/ 4 Nightclubs/ Lounges/Discos Lounges/Discos f3P'"'W^Special Holiday I Christmas Eve 24 Dec. J New Year's Eve 31st Dec. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. J Members $18.00 Guests $22.00 1 (inclusive of novelties Ist soft drink) 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services computer I X'MAS SPECIAL OFFERS 1
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      • 658 8 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Wa specialised m KITCHEN CABINETS A WARDROBES Solid plywood used throughout cabinet construction. Direct from factory. Call: CLASSIC FURNITURE DESIGN *****19/ *****94 (11.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m.) or visit our ahowroom/factory for fraa designing A quotations on tha spot. DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen
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      • 665 8 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30 am to 2.oopm ("am deadline lor the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9.00 am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, 02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00 am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4 00pm for next day) Times House, 390
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      • 615 8 30 Hairdressing W^^ PERMS7.HO Mon Fri: 10 a.m. 8 p.m. Hair Training School #03-554 Rochor Centre Tel: *****50 FREE GIFTS OFFERI 1 Brush Free to cutting models. 1 bottle Shampoo Free to perming models. Cut: $4; Perm: $10 by advanced students. Headquarters Hairstyling School, Middle Rd, Fortune Centre #04-21/ 22/
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      • 721 8 RATES Ordinary: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) Semi-display: S2O 00 per col cm (Mm. $60 00 Straits Times) $20.50 per col cm (Mm $61 50 Sunday Times) Display: $25.00 per col. cm (Mm. $75 00 Straits Times) $25.62 per col. cm. (Mm. $76 86 Sunday Times) Box Charges:
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      • 653 8 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Services/Merchandiae(ll 39) Businett lo Business (49 58) Employment (64 74) Vehicles (81—98) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education A Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 186) 36 House Renovation/ Decor SPECIALIST IN REPAIRING roof leakage, gutter, awning, celling, brick wall,
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      • 767 8 mmmmmmmmmmA 37 Airconditioners/, Refrigerators KOWA ELECTRICAL SPECIALISED m repairing, installing, spraying trade-in all kind of aircons, refrigerators washing machines. Tel: *****28/ *****17. VARIOUS ROOM, SPLIT aircond. units. Sales, rental at reasonable price Elegant *****81/*****64. 38 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi ANTENNAE INSTALLATION. We provide high quality aerials from Germany/ Japan. Indoor UHF
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      • 781 9 49 Packing/ Storage/ Dalivary/Removal $30 $70 per trip (Cheap rates). House, office removal, pianos, organs delivery and all kinds of transportation services. Experienced workers provided. Open 7 days a we,>k. Tel: *****94. OFFICE, HOUSE, PIANO removal. Workers provided day St night. Cheap rate, $30 $70 per trip. *****27/ *****69/ *****22.
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      • 722 9 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies 10 UNITS OF Nissan 10- wheeler dump truck, 1 unit Komatsu bucr^rus 25BCM crawler crane with 60' boom clamshell bucket and 1 unit of Dragline *****64. 2 UNITS CONCRETE Mixer (4 cubic ri.) 3 units dumper. For urgent sale. Call: *****76 1976 NISSAN CWSOND Tipper. Call
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      • 641 9 58 Other Business 58 Other Business Products/ Services Products/ Services Oi PRE-CHRISTMAS \>jL ff WINE SALE yj AT BARGAIN PRICES! Wl 21st to 24th Dec '85. fk 9.00 am to 7.00pm We have a wide range of specially Jf m\ selected wines from France and A M Germany, PLUS imported
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      • 471 9 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive MARITIME (PTE) LTD invites applicants to fill the position of: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER l c Mm. 'A' Level education. c 3 years' experience m administrative work m a shipping or marine related company. c Exposure to marine Insurance and matters pertaining to ships crew an advantage.
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      • 747 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical N 0 A Leading Commercial School requires an j ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Qualifications: c GCE 'O' level English and Maths, c 3 years of relevant experience, c LCCI Bookkeeping Certificate will be an advantage c Bookkeeping c Other accounting duties including
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      • 602 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical PERM./TEMP. VACANCIES MALE/FEMALE JAPANESE SPEAKING CANDIDATES Age 26 -35 years Willing to work for banks, trading service line m Singapore Able to converse well m English SECRETARY c Age below 25 years (Single) c GCE 'O' level c 1-2 years secretarial experience c Good PR/
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      • 800 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE CLERICAL ASSISTANTS c GCE 'OV 'N' level. c Above 18 years old. c Able to speak fluent English and Mandarin, c Able to type, c Preferably those residing m Jurong vicinity. Intereeted applicants are to call personally during office hours to: GALMON (S) PTE
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      • 601 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situation* Vacant: Sales Sales Opportunities I for Sales Professionals I We are looking for a qualified individual who: I c has sales aptitude and /or direct sales experience I •is success oriented with the drive to earn $25,000 annually ...and more I c has very good
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      • 552 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales International French cosmetics company invites dynamic and enthusiastic ladies/ housewives to joir. as PART-TIME BEAUTY CONSULTANTS c Free training on personal beauty care c Attractive commission and incentives c Annual recognition awards If you are above 18 years old and wish to achieve a successful career
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      • 620 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales INDOOR SALESMEN REOD. for Immediate employment. Applicants must speak fluent English St preferably with sales working experience. Must have completed NS Si able to work during weekends Salary $450 with commission on probation. Apply with 1 passport photo at: »01-12, Meridien Shopping Ctr 1— sp.m. URGENTLY
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      • 494 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical USA I GEHMO has Immediate vacancy for: Possess NTC 3 or completed Sec 4 education At least I year experience m performing set-up and maintenance work on production line machines Singapore ciJzen or permanent resident I Preference will be given to candidates
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      • 333 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Concrete Manufacturing Company at Bukit Timah required EXPERIENCED MALE LAB. TECHNICIAN Duties: To test concrete cube, cement, sand, granite, chemiC£Ll t?tC Minimum GCE 'O' level Preferable with at least 1 year working experience Completed NS Salary about $500 p.m. St other benefits will be given to
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      • 599 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production FEMALE PRODUCTION AmLtma. 1 I M OPERATORS (timporary) CTB^nkWk) m jSpfe •No experience required Minimum Primary 6 education V^rJSfrS -^.■■AjU J\^L m&£m?|* Training will be provided Ip^ij^l^^/^^l^^HHfil ||i Ist shift: 700am -3.30pm FT« ''■Ny.Mfi;
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      • 440 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Reputable shipping and freight forwarding company m Loyang requires the following posts to be filled. SHIPPING EXECUTIVE (MALE) c Experience In Inward/outward freight documentation for sea, air and land c Knowledge of PSA procedures c Husbanding of vessel c Knowledge of warehousing procedures c Must have
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      • 380 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous I tfS A _0 SINGAPORE pf aramount Hotel We have Immediate vacancies for the following tlons:1. SECURITY OFFICER/ HOUSE DETECTIVE (mm. Sec. 2 education physically fit) 2. OUTLET CASHIER 3. LINEN MAID 4. PANTRY MAID 5. BELLHOP 6. DISCO WAITRESS 7. WAITER 8. TELEPHONE OPERATOR c
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      • 718 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Established local fast food Restaurant requires: 1. EXPERIENCED CAPTAIN 2. KITCHEN HELPER Call personally at: #02-02, International Plaza, 10 Anion Rd. (0207). FEMALE INSPECTOR/ PACKER for Jurong fty. Must speak English. Some fty. experience desirable. Mm start, basic $400 transport, AWS, etc. Apply at: 150 Gul
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      • 506 10 81 Vehicles For Hire Visit us personally this Dec. and 3et 30% off standard rates or 20% off unlimited km. rates We are at 541 Orchard Road *01-03 Liat Towers (Next to Isetan Orchard) Tel: *****70 THE MARTIAN IS USING V? |fciJ:!A 053) £»CITY CAR RENTALS Afkk TOURS PTE LTD
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      • 851 10 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates. Mortgage loans also available. Call without obligation Tel: *****33 (10 Line*) or *****98 (Direct) Lynn Ong KAH HUA CREDIT. Attractive terms for car hire purchase. Tel: *****55, *****57. #01-08, Golden Wall
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      • 941 11 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 8/78 DATSUN 200 L auto, aircon., radio cassette, power steering, central locking. No PARF. Tip top cond. $7,800 0.n.0. *****83. SIJWO ONLY JULY '79 Datsun 2001, Ayto. Aircon. Power steering, co. regd Tel: *****82. IST CO. REGD. '81 Datsun 120 Y. Aircond., tuff-koted. Tax 3/86. Showroom
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      • 798 11 93 For Sale: Honda 9/'B4 PRELUDE EX with SS no plate. 1 owner, aircond., radio/cassette, s/rims. *****35. JAN. '84, HONDA Civic 1.5 Auto. $21,500 0.n.0. Ring *****33. 94 For Sale: Other Makes THE POWER AND THE GLORY M^ m mAoMo--1976 FERRARI 308 GT4 0 to 60 mph: 6.4 sec Top
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      • 805 11 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles DAIHATSU DELTA yj£ models =The Right If you're In the market for a truck, I 1 &JII*B% mM%mWM M %mJPmmmW we surely have the one
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      • 703 11 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT. HIGHEST offer for PARF, non-PARF, used cars, Q registered vehicles, commercial vans and pick-ups. Another speciai good offer for 1000 c.c. to 1600 c.c. all kinds Japanese vehicles. Trade In considered. Lei Fu Trading Co. 11, Kensington Park Road, Serangoon Gardens, Spore 1955. Tel: *****22/
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      • 784 11 106 Accommodation Available: Houses FOR SALE: $550,000/ Rent: $1,200 Springleaf Garden D.2678. Freehold 2-storey semi-detached. Upp. Thomson area, before reaching Yishun 4600 sq.ft. 3bdrms., 3 baths, servant. No agent. Negotiable. Call Miss Lim *****61. RRENOVATED 2-STOREY HSE. for rent at Jin. Seaview. Fully furn. $3,000. 2-storey semi-d. at Jin. Llmau
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      • 491 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments mWW*oBm\ Mp '//M 'iAOA Basement carpark where tU^WQmommoif fr'' s 3' eenf 'U lends a JH___f*""^* 81-IL-^^*^ ?jr*^*^ ~^T_j_ 'V *A C3S »--B'j3»-t landscaped apartment entrance serves "".'fl" b ____£i___l "SI as j/our exclusive prluale garden. Ikj ll j Ijl A better
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      • 458 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments __?^__k________k Wv_____l_pyVA^_____ kHm^S sZAwW*^^ m\\\\m\\mmwW-^^^m\ W WkWW™^ 3l Fflß EfIST PUlZfl Hotel Style Luxurious Apartments TO LET At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Squash Court, Billiard Room, Gymnasium and many other
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      • 879 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CHUN TIN COURT UPPER BUKIT TIMAH RD. c 3-storey Townh'se., 2.045 sq ft 4 bdrms. c 2-storey Mais. 2.174 2,981 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. a Immediate occupation a Covered car park Marketing Agent CHESTERTONS L!M OH TEL: *****88 Developer: Tiong Seng Contractors Pte. Ltd. DIST.IO ROBIN ROAD
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      • 991 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.ll ARCADIA. 4 bdrms. $6,000 onwards D.9 Chez Bright, f/furn. $2,000. D.lO Robin Rd 4 bdrms. p/furn. $2,200. *****71/2. D.ll WATTEN EST. Condo. 3 bdrms. Si servant. Fully furn. St aircon. Complete Condo facilities. $2,500 Kenwood *****ie. D.15 LANDSCAPE EASTERN Lagoon. 2/3 rms., p/f furn., fill
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      • 852 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments MARBELLA CT. 1,750 sq.ft, 3 bdrms.. furn., with facilities. Tel: *****88. MIMOSA PARK, 4+ 1 bdrms. f/furn., s/pool, squash ct., 24-hr. security $1,000 Call: *****33 NEWTON HTS./ CAIRNHILL Gdn./ Pandan Valley/ Jaya Twr. $1,500 to $2,200 p.m. *****54 Agt. PANDAN VALLEY, Poinsettia Twr. 4 bdrms. High
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      • 891 12 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses OCBC Finance Housing Loans. Competitive Interest rates Use of CPF Savings acceptable 5 Bridging loans available i Prompt processing of loan application ®OCBC Finance (S) Ltd (Wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC) Head Office: Orchard Branch: Queensway Branch: Tong Eng Building Singapore Shopping Centre
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      • 686 12 113 For Sale: Houses D.12 D/STOREY SEMI-D. 4+ 1 bdrms. 3900 sq.ft. Freehold. $430,000. Houseworld *****64/5 D.12 ST. MICHEAL d/storey terr. Nicely renovated. See to appreciate. *****02 Wellhome. D.14 D/STOREY TERR. 2500 sq.ft. 3+ 1 bdrms. Parquet/ ceramic. $325,000. Eurohome *****22 D.15 JLN. SEAVIEW vicinity d/storey semi-d. $470,000 0.n.0. *****83/
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      • 491 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments You can now use your CPF savings to upgrade to a private residential home...at Park West. Move up. .to Park West. Type A Showflat Apartment Tel: 777 0312 Open from 10.00 am to 5.30 pm Daily COMMONWEALTH AVENUE WEST W
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      • 89 12 114 For Sale: Private Apartments WATTEN ESTATE CONDOMINIUM Brand new townhouses with 3 bedrooms, large living, separate dining hall. Kitchen cabinets and master bedroom built-in wardrobe will be provided. With roof-garden. Squash court, swimming pool. TEL: *****11 Miss Doreen Tan DIST.IO, DRAYCOTT TOWER. High floor 3 1 bdrms. 2,800 sq.ft.
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      • 991 12 114 For Sale: Private Apartments TAI KENG GARDEN apartments for sale, dist.l9s3. 3 bedrooms. Built-in area 1,400 sq.ft. Freehold. Ample carpark. Enquiries: *****28 D.lO LEIGHWOODS new condo., 2,217 sq.ft. Unobstructed view, f'hold, f/furn. Tenanted $3,150 p.m. $465,000. *****22. No agent. D.ll WATTEN ESTATE condominium, s/pool, squash, etc. fully furn. apt.,
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      • 995 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. DEPOT RD. 81k. 105, terrazzo/ mosaic. $45,000. Bendemeer Rd. 81k.43, $31,000. Telok Blangah Wav 81k. 33, renovated, $49,000. Telok Blangah Cres. 81k.20, corner (much bigger), breezy. $58,000. 4-rm. Telok Blangah Hgts. 81k.57, dr.-to-dr., ceramic/ terrazzo, $99,000. Marine Terr. 81k. 54, terrazzo/ rubber tiles, $73,000.
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      • 665 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 RM., 8LK. 172, Stirling Rd. $40,000 neg. Full CPF. Unfurn. Tel *****11/ 2, Mipo Ent. 3 RM., BLK. 20. Marine Parade. Well renovated. Good location. $43,000 neg. Tel *****0« 3-RM. MARINE DR./ Geylang Bahru $45,000, A.M.Kio/ Bedok $40,000, Aljunied $52,000. *****43 3' 4/ 5-RM.
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      • 1012 12 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX iiMinid ,ndustrial I U Nil Ull Building JALAN PEMIMPIN c 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lift Tight Security system Clean and well maintained Competitive rentals UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD. 37 Jalan Pemimpin, #01-01, Singapore 2057. TEL: *****33 ~'Z~~0 m
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      • 397 13 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Stack higher and keep costs lower Wa^7\ i i|i-*» ~mtmiAoM q \K~~Tmm wf ■^rftBSyST---** _m^ ii*^"' "I /MmmWS/k *S' '■jF"""*"'*^ I /here the facts ore tacked m your favour ct 3: Exceptionally high ceiling gives more storage call
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      • 227 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Suites from 70 to 800m2 Flexibility of A/C hours Very generous carparking provisions Rental under $250 p.s.f. including service charges Professional Building Management For details, please call *****22 No agents, please TAN CHONG TOWER 1 5 Queen Street Singapore 071 8 f TONG ENG
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      • 361 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces f WELLINGTON BUILDING 20 Bideford Road Shop Space Available shop 860 sq.ft. -01-04 shop 440 sq.ft. 01-06 194 sq.ft. -01-03 710 sq.ft. Office Space Available -04-06 257 sq.ft. -09-05/06 1000 sq.ft. -12-01 740 sq.ft. 12-04 710 sq.ft -12-05 590 sq.ft. 14-03 1820 sq.ft. For details
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      • 1036 13 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Goldhill is Convenience. a -J^S~A* Outside CBD. 2^ ce s S Mc C e e ,n SWi*^ A Shops, restaurants and more, all Goldhill Square T.-J^SiSB within the same building. available for rent \l "-^^^^B
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      • 512 13 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA Unit* Sq. ft. 01-07/08 762.74 01-15 279.86 03-42 447.99 03-44/45 1,153.57 03-49 209.68 04-18/23 2,115.54 04-25 339.06 04-47 356.72 04-51/52 785.23 04-55 698.58 05-01/04 1,333.22 05-26 351.66 05-27 351.66 05-28 351.66 05-44 667.90 05-47 356.72 05-49 209.68 05-50 477.81 05-54 413.00 05-60/66 2,900.67
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      • 587 13 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces W^ mMnlf IfcM a Jli #T v A il mmmMMWHWI fll'l Shop spaces with good frontage at reasonable ratesAreas: 442/495/882 sq. ft. 137 Tours r^ mmmmmmmmmUUmUUmmmm =>. Zlotrown Dally Daparturt [genting I] PENANG tt» CAMERON D«d Every SunMon TueUed [MERLIN
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      • 577 13 137 Tours 137 Tours Am includes Mmmmt. Winter m MM Lake Tahoe jMfMmm. at no ex,rac ia B** «Mn._h*_M-L J^Mjß t* '"I '-0v ttsC *MMM \w m *^**mAimm*m _^n_^ WW 000--m\^ MmmMa mmW^x couple it's incredible YES for the period between January to March 86, you save $1,000 per couple
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      • 1362 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours __^H^^nH_Hi_HMi^-HH— mmmmwwmmmmmmmamMaaamnwwmwaamwmwmmmwammmmammmmmm mmmmmm^^ Kmmmmm^ m^ mtm mt^ m m.^mmmmmm» Ma >Mm-HM«__MiiMMaMMiMBMi_Mi iH_M-_H_n_HMH-MM^ X «p| l_T_ |WJj|Twl ata\% Bit "J- i* "TL/ /^te&uw-M— v^__^4n_£^_i_.^dß_^___fi BfflrßJtMfmffCT^ Th^jL x ep: Feb 6 7 0w Most MeaU,s ur IhhhlV ML^^T^l^rWmmM I Pan
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      • 504 14 137 Tours 137 Tours i 7 DAYS GUANGZHOU GUILIN < FOSHANS 1388 (SAT) i 9 DAYS PEARL RIVER DELTA < $1688 (TUE) $1779 (SUN) 4 BEIJING 7 DAYS $1888 (SAT). < 9 DAYS BEIJING, NANJING, < SUZHOU, HANGZHOU, SHANGHAI $2088 25/12,3/1,7/2,12/2 mm MODERN TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD Branch**: 1)
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      • 283 14 147 Academic Courses Enrol now at the trusted Institute for 6 Jan 86 classes In General Paper c o Level English General English TOEFL Preparation English Tuition for Upper Primary Language Teaching Institute SEAMEO Regional Language Centre 30 Orange Grove Road Singapore 1025 Tel: *****44 Ext 145/120 4 Morning/Afternoon/Evening sessions
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      • 648 14 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education with AMERICAN HOTEL A MOTEL ASSOCIATION Only college m Switzerland offering a Swiss Diploma and The Diploma of the American Hotel Motel Association at the same time Management team of Swiss Government experts ensure high standards Swiss-American programme with paid training m Swiss Industry.
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      • 508 14 147 Academic Courses QUALIFIED TUTORS PROVIDE Chinese tuition for all levels m all districts. Call *****21. RELIABLE AND EFFECTIVE tuition for all subjects/ levels/ dist. Improvement assured. Call *****98 SCH. TEACHERS, NUS, HSC grads. provide reliable tuition m all dists. *****05 Miss Lim. TUTORS PROVIDE HOME tuition m all subj.,/
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      • 539 15 148 Computer Courses BASIC PROGRAMMING using IBM k Apple Commencing 8 Jan. 1986 A 2 month comprehensive course comprising elementary and advanced concepts Jind practice lor beginners (4 hrs lectures per week and unlimited practical) Morn Fven Sat $120 lor whole course. PETER LOW SCHOOL Ol ARTS AND COMMERCE #05-03
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      • 862 15 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses Advanced 0k m M* m ""B -1 Training j Techniques I (a member of The Times Organisation) The Trusted Name In Training WHAT MAKES YOUR SECRETARIAL TRAINING DIFFERENT AT ATT? A centre with 15 years of experience and
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      • 825 15 154 Dancing Instruction LEARN TO DANCE gracefully at Steven Vivien Dance Studio New classes: Social Dancing Mon 7pm. Ballroom Tue., 9pm. Children Fun Dancing Sun., lpm. Individual lesson dally. Call at: 81k.231 Bain St., #04-0'? Bras Basah Complex, Spore 0718. Tel: L *****48/ *****98. EMI WORLD DANCE Studio. Modern Dance,
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      • 724 15 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES STANTS RSSOBBI MMMM I Te,efax No: *****59 i Rates: I Box Service: l^™ v m,,,u iiwwwi Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 5669 i I Sunday Times: 5525. 62 psc. cm I Posted: SSIO.OO APPOINTMENTS
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      • 459 15 I International organisation with timber operations m Malaysia/Indonesia invites suitable qualified candidates for the following posts:--(A) Logging/Sawmill Managers (Bj Sawmill Supervisor (D) Timber Sales Executive Interested applicants must be prepared to be based m Indonesia and are to submit resume stating details of qualifications, experience, present/expected salary, contact telephone number
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      • 393 15 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 7159 0(1983 Between MALAYAN UNITED BANK BERHAD Plaintiffs And 1. GREAT EASTERN MOTOR TRADING PTE. LTD 2. YEO KOK KOO 3. YEO BOON NGIAP 4. YEO MEOW CHENG (f) Defendants To: 2. YEO KOK KOO of 36A, Somapah Road,
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      • 1146 16 NOTICES r WEARNE BROTHERS, LIMITED ]l (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT I ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 71st Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 65 Chulia Street #19-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on Friday, February 14, 1986 at 10.30 a.m.
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      • 667 16 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Winter Room, South Wing, Bth floor, Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, on Friday, 10 January 1986, at 12 noon for the following purposes: 1. To receive and adopt
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      • 401 16 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the supply, delivery and installation of the following items to the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR): l)One unit of horizontal bead mill for dispersion of paints and related materials. 2) One Steam Jacketed Pan with Mixer. 3) A Refrigerated High Speed
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      • 792 16 TENDER NOTICE H Tenders are invited lor: A Replacement of Existing Underground Cables for Apron Floodlight Towers at Seletar Aerodrome, Seletar Airport. B The Supply, Delivery and Installation of Road Lighting at Roadway R6, Singapore Changi Airport. Sfte Showround: Tenderers to assemble respectively at: A CAAS Administration Office, Blk 556
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    • Page 17 Advertisements
      • 682 17 NOTICES I IN THE MATTFHOF IHE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF CHE?'G S GEM HOLDING PTE. LTD. I (In MemliPis' Voluntaiy Liquidation) Members' Voluntary Winding Up At an Extraordinaiy General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at Unit M 2
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      • 703 17 SUBORDINATE COURTS SINGAPORE U.( Summons No. 14M2 of 1985 Between CITIBANK N.A. Plaintiffs and 1. CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY 2. FRANCIS CHOO SIN HOW Defendants FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT To: 1. Christopher Anthony, the abovenamed First Defendant, of Block 64, Jalan Tiong, #06-18, Singapore 0315. 2. Francis Choo Sin How, the abovenamed Second
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      • 147 17 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA W THE ASSOCIATED BOARD ROYAL SCHOOLS OF MUSIC The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Theory Examinations will be held m Singapore on Saturday, 15 March 1986 and the LRSM General paper on 1 March 1986 Seventh Day Adver.iists will take the examination on Friday,
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      • 229 17 >— mmmaama^ r SHERIFF'S SALE 1 MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "DONG GYEONG NO 25" (Admiralty m Rem No. 133 of 1985) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "DONG GYEONG NO 25" Port of Registry Pusan Type All steel, 3 hatch/3 holds tuna long line fishing vessel Year Built 1974 Japan
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 162 17 w^j^w^*. (4fej&)(cs^ fasn THE BORN LOSER *J Art *»««>* yililllllllll i/iyVAMT^V 0° [L.I'LL *^Nh7to I PEEL LIKE^HH^ 6HAVII0 1 LOTION IT <ZtemC >\l. TAK£ IT WID, IUE "SIKAIcW MAW" Mk 1 "yOEME gEAU.j QROM^EKITEP? f^ Mg- Jf Ik) A BAD JOKE THE GAMBOLS By Btwry Appleby [AMP PID YOU A4AWAGE
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      • 514 17 SEE TMESE COLORIN6 I PONT HAVE TIME TO WHAT I WANT YOU TO JUST WHAT IVE ALWAYS BOOKS PAY ATTENTION COLOR EVERY PICTURE PO 15 60 THROU6H EACH WANTEP TO 8E A 7/ rA MYSELF UNPERSTANP? BOOR, ANP COLOR ALL COLORIN6 BOOK ASSISTANT! MM**)* I —^—7/ TME SKIES BLUE ..THEN
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 424 18 r^AGE EIGHTT^N OU7* DAY at LIDO-JADE B ORIENTAL-LIBERTY JURONG-WOODIANDS N.B. JURONG: LAST DAY! 1 JADE-LIBERTY: LAST 2 DAYS a PRICES: $3 $4-CASH BOOKINGS-NO FREE LIST M LIDO: 5 SHOWS at 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 A 9.15pm H m JADE: 5 SHOWS at HOOam, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.00pm *m
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      • 383 18 HE STRAITS TIMES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1985 QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 3 CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! g X (*****00) 10.30 am, 1.15, 4.00, 6.45 j 9.30pm X x mt^&SlfT^ '^■jt^pr* 11 O x I (^■^^rT"""Trir°si^«_w.NT m:\i\k_i\__ Ms J y 8 ORCHARD: 17th JOYFUL DAY! O (*****88) 5 SHOWS: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 9.lSpm 8
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    • Page 19 Advertisements
      • 533 19 \L\W_ Cm Stwttoat fSJ Tie. JU- I !^Jgj|^^34 Craig Road, #02-10 Chinatown Plaza, Singapore 0208. (Neil Road) Tel: *****83/*****24 I Open Daily From 11am 11pm I Taste COCA's unique blend of Thai-Cantonese STEAMBOAT like you have never j I Restaurants of Thailand and our ....^Sfl_^^^^flß__l patronage and it is our
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    • Science Watch
      • 659 20 THE new Fiero GT, a sports car by Pontiac, has a unique construction: a plastic skin of outer body panels attached to an independent steel "space frame". Because of this, its "parent", General Motors Corporation, could re-tool it quickly and at a relatively low cost to change
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      • 411 20  - Made-in-Singapore gas gadget GRACE CHNG By chhfd jgzf 1 Leak occurs m gas pipe within the flat. 2 Difference m gas flow makes aerofoil turn inwards. 3 This causes spring to collapse, shutting the valve. 4 Flow of gas is automatically cut off. The valve can also be used m
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      • 344 20 11" ONE of the many puzzles about active geological faults, m which blocks of rock are sliding against one another, is that if there is friction, why is there no heat? A Stanford University geophysicist plans to drill a 5-km hole near the San Andreas Fault to try
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    • Page 20 Advertisements
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 686 21 In Fletch, the Christmas attraction at Jade, comedian Chevy Chase plays a whole cast of characters. Here he talks to JOAN GOODMAN CHEVY CHASE was to American television what David Frost was to the British. His speciality was an irreverent look at the
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      • 825 21  -  KEE THUAN CHYE and S. P. LEE Madame Regine, whose club m New York used to be an 'in' place, lent her name to a club m Kuala Lumpur which opened last Wednesday By REGINE'S is not quite the classy place one would expect it
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      • 156 21 FOB theatre lovers who wish to have more background on the art and craft of theatre, the Practice Performing Arts School m conjunction with the Lianhe Pao, will hold a series of four lectures m the new Press Centre auditorium m Genting
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      • 201 21 WELL-KNOWN American musician Quincy Jones and guitarist George Benson are two prominent names that the organisers of the 2nd Kuala Lumpur Arts Festival hope to rope m. But nothing is confirmed yet. Also being considered are a dance troupe from Senegal, Africa and the famous
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    • Page 21 Miscellaneous
      • 954 21 What's On CHRISTMAS SPECIAL COMPACT DISCS. Includes portrait painting, past Singa- The exhibition is by courte- for adults and $1.10 for chilCHRISTMAS I ICHT IIP classics by famous orches- has been employed in this pore Scene, oil painting, and sy of The Imperial War Mu- dren. ™n, fl rwioSilo o*
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      • 1104 21 I Radio One THE BEASTLY BRIGADE (10.05 am) is a series that teaches children about animal behaviour through the adventures of Professor Featherbrain and Bulldog. This episode introduces the tiger and the lion. 90.5 MHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
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    • Page 22 Miscellaneous
      • 1557 22 m MY VIEW hi Catherine Ong t^ mm^ mKa^g m m^mim^mmma^Km^^mmmmmmmmm^m/^^^m^^^mm^m^mm^m^^^^mm^m^^i^^a^m^ammmam^^^m mmmmmmrtmrmmmm Dr^KS Dances from Swan Lake «£bvS HS"! Cf^B- JeikM/i+^KKl F?»1bp rCnUS 9 I ~fl n «1 I I" surgery in the midst of makI ,Hlr^|^^^^^^^iA lAp^^^UBH corded "live" at the San really in a weightless envi- fc^ vi
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