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Title Section15 1985-12-28 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/8515 words
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Article, Illustration265 1985-12-28 1 LEE KIM CHEW - LEE KIM CHEW By FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday met trade union leaders to prepare the ground for major policy changes, including a possible cut m the Central Provident Fund rate. In a statement after his B#-minnte closeddoor meeting with nearly 2M unionists265 words
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Article, Illustration972 1985-12-28 1 ALAN JOHN - Dr Tan calls for CPF cut ALAN JOHN 'Major change m policy needed to arrest decline' By 4 To put Singapore back on a sound economic footing, we must seek, as our primary objective, to restore the profitability of companies so that they can quickly rebuild equity to fund further972 words
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357 1985-12-28 1 16 killed in terrorist attracks at Rome and Vienna airports ROME, Fri. At least 16 people were killed and many injured today m simultaneous terrorist attacks near Israeli airline desks at Rome and Vienna airports. At least five masked terrorists threw hand grenades and opened fire with submachine guns onReuter; AP; AFP - 357 words
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674 1985-12-28 1 'Government must Change policies that don't work' How folly led to the fall of Troy Dr Tan 4 If our minds are open enough to perceive when a particular policy is harming rather than serving the common good and our characters are wise enough to acknowledge the fact and strong674 words
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Article43 1985-12-28 1 HONGKONG, Fr.. A woman was jailed for four years today for kicking her four-year-old daughter to death because she had not done her homework. Ku Yi-Fun, pleaded guilty to manslaughter m the death of the girl, SzeXi, m August. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article46 1985-12-28 1 MELBOURNE, Fri. The Victoria state government has banned the capture and keeping of whales and dolphins. Conservation Minister Johan Kirner said the Cabinet had decided to make law a Senate committee report recommending no further facilities for captive whales and dolphins be permitted. UPIUPI - 46 words
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Advertisement294 1985-12-28 1 THE FINEST JAPANESE Gekkeikan I (PRONOUNCE IT GAY KE£ KAN) Sake The 91 Selling Sake m the World Sole Agent: HEAP SENG CO., <™^S> PTE L TD Suite 01 23 Orchard Plaza, 150 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 TEL: *****58/*****66 The Sunday Times Tomorrow Getting the economy back on its feet294 words
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Advertisement30 1985-12-28 1 Home ownership won't be affected Dr Tan: Page 11 Bosses applaud: Page 11 Text of speech: Pages 14 and 15 Editorial: Page 14 Pictures and more reports on Page 330 words
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Advertisement9 1985-12-28 1 Chok Tong explains need for policy change: Page 119 words
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Advertisement41 1985-12-28 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE CT U/^/^ 27 T an g |in Road. Singapore 1024 1 nW Tel: *****4V 7344.15? Inside Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean Causeway 7 Editorial 14 Background 15 Letters 16 ThnesDollar 17-21 Classifieds 21-28 Racing 31-31 Sports 32-3541 words
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Article520 1985-12-28 2 Ties that bind FRIENDLINESS and neighbourliness have survived the move from kampung to high-rise living, the Housing Board says in its book, Housing A Nation: 25 Years of Public Housing in Singapore. The 1981 sample survey showed that friendships can and do take root in high-rise buildings; more than520 words
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Article107 1985-12-28 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ALL tilings considered, the case to effect a temporary cot in Central Provident Fond contribution rate appears to have the clear edge In any debate. For, with the economy in recession, a policy that encourages savings to be maintained at a level recession cannot sustain107 words
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Article298 1985-12-28 2 REMISIERS MEET TO TELL OF MISERY MORE THAN 200 remisiers gathered at the Transit Food Centre in Telok Ayer Basin yesterday to discuss the formation of an association to look after their interests. They were angry about having to surrender 25 per cent of their commission income to the298 words
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Article118 1985-12-28 2 SECURITY? RUBBISH BUILDING owners state a fallacy when they say they are locking exit doors for security purposes. A representative of a large American manufacturer says it is quite simple to instal an exit device which is always open for rapid exit from inside in case of a fire,118 words
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Article287 1985-12-28 2 Smoked out MORE THAN two dozen American companies have banned smoking in offices and factories except for designated areas, and nearly a dozen have banned smoking completely in work and recreation areas. Experts say employees who smoke cost companies more than non-smokers because they get sick more287 words
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Article120 1985-12-28 2 ?"e dcS ay Flying squads SPECIAL PHILIPPINE army mobile units have been sent out to counter possible violence and fraud in the two days of voter registration for February's presidential election. Liquor sales are banned for the two days, and special teams are watching out for "flying voters"120 words
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Article228 1985-12-28 2 No change at the top AFTER THE Boxing Day matches, the top of the English First Division remains unchanged, with Manchester United, Liverpool and West Ham losing their away matches. In Division Two, Norwich stretched their lead to three points with a 3-1 win over third-placed Charlton, and Third228 words
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Article242 1985-12-28 2 My year's reading SEVEN LTTERARY figures, including science-fic-tion writer Joan Hon alias Han May, Commonwealth Poetry Prize winner Shirley Lim, and Michael Chiang, author of Army Daze, list the books and authors which have helped them through the year and name those that marked a new direction in242 words
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Article358 1985-12-28 2 Product Advertiser Section/Pafe Bank Ban Hm Lee Bank I 20 Chase Manhattan Bank II 16 Public Finance I 14 Bcverafe Nestle (Milo) I 34 Camera Minolta Singapore Pte Ltd 1—1 Carpets Amir Sons I 36 Gnee Hong Carpet I 15 Oriental Carpet I 36 Cars Tan Chong Sons358 words
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Article, Illustration500 1985-12-28 3 Terrorist attacks at Rome and Vienna airports ROME, Friday TERRORISTS launched their attacks at airports m Rome and Vienna without warning and fired indiscriminately, according to eyewitnesses. Miss Anna Lisa del Grand, a 22-year-old Italian, said she saw three men open fire as sheAP; UPI; Reuter - 500 words
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Article, Illustration248 1985-12-28 3 TEL AVIV, Friday ISRAELI officials today condemned the twin Arab attacks on El Al counters m Rome and Vienna and vowed reprisal against the terrorist group that commissioned them. "Israel will do its duty/ said Deputy Prime Minister David Levy. 'This organisation will not get awayUPI; AFP; Reuter - 248 words
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273 1985-12-28 3 Beijing sets up hotline to Bangkok HONGKONG, Friday CHINA has set up a hotline to Bangkok to assure swift Chinese reprisals for any Vietnamese artillery or border attack on Thailand, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported today. It said a radio-telephone link was established recently between China's regional military headquartersAFP; UPI; Reuter - 273 words
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190 1985-12-28 3 TOKYO, Fri. The Soviet Union appears ready to return two of the four Sovi-et-held islands off Hokkaido, northern Japan, m a bid to improve relations between Tokyo and Moscow, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said today. The influential Tokyo financial daily said Mr Eugenii Primakov,AFP - 190 words
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Article75 1985-12-28 4 TEN MEN were killed m tribal warfare that at times involved as many as 10,000 warriors m remote villages m the highlands of Papua New Guinea, police said yesterday. The killings, which occurred m battles with axes, clubs and bows and arrows, took place over the pastAP - 75 words
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Article72 1985-12-28 4 BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY Sir Geoffrey Howe called on the Soviet Union yesterday to set a firm timetable for a troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. In a statement marking the sixth anniversary of Moscow's armed intervention, he said Soviet forces had failed to crush popular resistance despite vast militaryReuter - 72 words
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Article76 1985-12-28 4 INDIAN PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi yesterday opened celebrations m Bombay to mark the centenary of India's ruling Congress (I) Party. About 7,000 policemen were deployed for the three-day celebrations and Police Commissioner D. S. Soman said: "Our security arrangements are foolproof." Said Mr Gandhi: "The Congress PartyReuter - 76 words
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Article87 1985-12-28 4 A JAPANESE man, whose company went bankrupt, committed suicide hoping that his nine employees could collect what he owed them from his life insurance policy, the Asahi newspaper has reported. But the insurance company has refused to pay because when Yosuke Kanda, 53, killed himself on NovAFP - 87 words
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Article, Illustration285 1985-12-28 4 Invest more and pay higher taxes or else...' LIMA, Fri. Peruvian President Alan Garcia has threatened to take over the operations of three foreign oil companies unless they agree to invest more m oil exploration and pay higher taxes. Mr Garcia gave the oilReuter; UPI - 285 words
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251 1985-12-28 4 LOS ANGELES, Fri FOLLOWING the lead of rock musicians who raised millions of dollars for starving Africans, a boxing trainer yesterday announced plans for a marathon evening of boxing to help Mexico City earthquake victims. Mr Jimmy Montoya said he hasUPI - 251 words
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Article, Illustration121 1985-12-28 4 PASSENGERS aboard the Casinoalr, a DC-3 flying casino, which is said to be the only flying casino m the world. The World War II vintage aircraft flies gamblers over international waters to beat restrictive gambling laws of Australia's south-eastern state of Victoria. Casino-style gambling is illegal andReuter - 121 words
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Article461 1985-12-28 4 More US firms set out areas for lighting up We're not telling people they can't smoke. We're saying you can smoke but only in the place we des- ignate. Ms Rosenbaum, spokeswoman for a company which had to confine its employees' smoking to a room offAP - 461 words
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92 1985-12-28 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. The movement to curtail smoking on the job has changed the tobacco habits of millions of American workers, including the, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. At the urging of nosmoking advocates, Mr Paul Volcker has promised to set an exampleUPI - 92 words
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Article51 1985-12-28 4 AUSTIN (Texas), Fn. The world's largest collection of books on the history of Texas was destroyed by fire yesterday. The 15,000 collection was among half a million books destroyed when an electrical cord short-circuited and burst into flames at an Austin publishing company, fire officials said.Reuter - 51 words
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102 1985-12-28 4 RSPCA campaigns against fox hunts LONDON, Fri. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals yesterday launched a campaign against one of Britain's oldest traditions the fox hunt. The group chose to begin their campaign on the Boxing Day holiday, but a spokesman for the RSPCA said theUPI - 102 words
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Article67 1985-12-28 4 Ex-chairman of Coke dies ATLANTA, Fri. J. Paul Austin, a former chairman of the Coca-Cola Company who introduced the softdrink to China m December 1978, died at his home yesterday. He was 70. Mr Austin was named president of the company m 1962, chief executive officer m 1966 and chairmanReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration278 1985-12-28 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. A White House spokesman has rejected reports that Secretary of State George Shultz is on his way out and said President Ronald Reagan has the "fullest confidence" m his Cabinet official. Mr Shultz "is very much on board," spokesman Edward DjerejianUPI - 278 words
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Article, Illustration309 1985-12-28 5 Mali accused after truce agreement ABIDJAN, Friday BURKINA Faso accused Mali of attacking a Burkinabe town today, less than one hour after the two West African states agreed to a ceasefire m their Christmas border war. Ouagadougou Radio, the official voice of Burkina Faso, named the town as Koloko, mReuter - 309 words
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Article, Illustration263 1985-12-28 5 JERUSALEM, Fri ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres said Syria had redeployed anti-air-craft missiles m Lebanon which it had withdrawn after US diplomatic intervention earlier this month, Israel's army radio reported today. The radio said Mr Peres told editors of the country's newspapers atReuter - 263 words
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356 1985-12-28 5 WASHINGTON, Friday AN AMERICAN Jewish leader has quoted a Soviet diplomat as saying he believed Moscow would restore diplomatic relations with Israel m February and step up the number of Soviet Jews allowed to emigrate. Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean at theReuter - 356 words
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Article29 1985-12-28 5 ABU DHABI, Fri. Dubai police have seized 230 kg of hashish worth US$l million (552.12 million) and arrested six Asian smugglers, a police official said today. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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135 1985-12-28 5 DURBAN, Frl. Clashes between rival Black tribesmen and inter-racial conflict claimed at least 88 lives m South Africa's most violent Christmas m memory. Police said they had not yet established the cause of the pitched battles between 2,1 M Zulus and 3,M« Pondos atReuter - 135 words
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Article68 1985-12-28 5 CAIRO, Fri. A 12&-year-old woman who had 119 grand-children died yesterday, the daily Al-Akhbar newspaper said today. The newspaper said Tafeida Haasan Adwy died m Suez City, at the southern end of the Suez Canal. It said her family found among her belongings a receipt showingAP - 68 words
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Advertisement176 1985-12-28 3 A SPECIAL MENU FOR A PRICELESS EVENING. It's our first New Year's Eve. It's NEW YEAR'S EVE going to be special. We're not only celebrating the birth of 1 986 we're SMOKED BALIK RLET NIKOLAJ celebrating the birth of a new a light cream of green artichokes restaurant a new176 words
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Advertisement85 1985-12-28 4 Festive Highlights New Year's Eve I Buffet Dinner Bid farewell to 1 985 with the New Year's Day largest spread of local and Buffet Lunch continental favourites f *SM X I followed by a most delightful Awaiting your pleasure, se\-en H selection of scrumptious salads seven varitties oi cold 385 words
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Article, Illustration418 1985-12-28 6 Special units ready to quell violence and detect fraud MANILA, Fri. Military authorities put special mobile units on alert today, bracing themselves for possible violence and fraud during two days of voter registration for the Feb 7 Philippine presidential election. Registration for an estimated 2.5UPI; AFP; Reuter - 418 words
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264 1985-12-28 6 Narrow win for Democrats in Thai by-election BANGKOK, Fri. The Democrat Party, a partner in the Thai coalition government, gained a narrow victory in a parliamentary by-election in Bangkok yesterday. Former General Harn Leenanonda and Mr Khanin Bulsuwan defeated candidates from the Social Action Party (SAP) and Thai People's PartyReuter; AFP - 264 words
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98 1985-12-28 6 Buildings in Jakarta sway as quake hits Sumatra JAKARTA, Fri. A strong earthquake shook Sumatra at midday today, causing high-rise buildings in Jakarta to sway. Some workers here evacuated their offices temporarily, but no rJamage was reported in the capital. There were no immediate reports from the surrounding regions. InUPI; AP - 98 words
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Article64 1985-12-28 6 In SINGAPORE, the police and a Civil Aviation Authority spokesman said last night that they had not received any reports of the tremor. But two callers told The Straits Times that they felt a tremor lasting two to three seconds. One called from the Golden64 words
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147 1985-12-28 6 CANBERRA, Fri. A group of Australian opposition MPs will visit Papua New Guinea's border with the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya next month, an opposition spokesman said today. The five MPs hope to visit bonier camps which house about lt,N# refugees who have crossedReuter; AFP - 147 words
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Article99 1985-12-28 6 'Shoot' a cheat and win a prize MANILA, Fri. A Manila newspaper has urged its readers to photograph any cheating and bribery m the Presidential election and win prizes totalling 75,000 pesos (558,328). The contest, dubbed "Snapshot Snap Elections," is aimed at safeguarding the sanctity of the ballot, according toAFP - 99 words
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Article50 1985-12-28 6 MANILA, Fri. a driver fled after his bus rammed another bus, killing one passenger and injuring 12, during rush-hour traffic todayPolice said the company to which the second bus belonged only recently regained its operating licence after two months' suspension because of its accident record. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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236 1985-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri LOCAL academicians have sufficient expertise to assist the government m developing the country, University Malaya Academic Staff Association President Dr Johari Mohamad Saad said today. He said academic staff m local institutions of higher learning were not just educatorsBernama - 236 words
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201 1985-12-28 7 MIC meet tomorrow to discuss 'serious business' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri AN EXTRAORDINARY general assembly of the Malaysian Indian Congress on Sunday will held behind closed doors, party president S. Samy Vellu said today. "We have no secrets to hide but we have some serious business to discuss and we wantBernama - 201 words
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Article, Illustration76 1985-12-28 7 IN THE case of these cats, their clawing may well be worse than their mewing. Instead of the usual five claws on each paw, these felines being shown off by 11-year-old Raha (left) and Mohd Asri, 12 have six or seven. And it runs mBernama - 76 words
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265 1985-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SENIOR government and shipping industry officials from Malaysia and China will meet here next month to discuss a bilateral cargo sharing agreement, it was reported here today. Sources said that the meeting on Jan 6 would be a follow-up toAFP - 265 words
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131 1985-12-28 7 Cuepacs wants wage settlement by Jan 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Cuepacs wants the government to finalise negotiations on the wage issue for civil servants through the government-worker joint committee before Jan 31 next year. The president of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services, MrBernama - 131 words
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Article65 1985-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Thirty Vietnamese boat refugees who survived a pirate attack in the South China Sea are recovering in a Malaysian refugee camp, relief officials said today. The 28 women and children and two men are in reasonable health in the Bidong Island refugee camp offReuter - 65 words
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159 1985-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Police smashed a syndicate specialising m stealing luxury cars when they recovered 24 stolen vehicles worth Msl.2 million and arrested 14 suspected members of the gang. The cars eight BMWs, three Mercedes-Benzes, a Honda Prelude, three HondaNST - 159 words
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309 1985-12-28 7 Committee of inquiry 'should act on its own' PETALING JAVA, Fri. The Committee of Inquiry into the M 52.5 billion Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal should on its own make public its final report, Umno youth leader Anwar Ibrahim said today. Mr AnwarBernama - 309 words
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Article, Illustration781 1985-12-28 8 AGNES WEE - AGNES WEE By i FRIENDLINESS and neighbourliness have survived the move from kampung to highrise living, according to survey results published m a book by the Housing Board, Housing A Nation: 25 Years of Public Housing m Singapore. Exchanging casual conversation is the most781 words
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Article558 1985-12-28 8 ILENE ALESHIRE - ILENE ALESHIRE By FUTURE Housing Board flats will see more variety m design, and more of them will have a look that is distinctively Singaporean. But tall skyscrapers of more than 30 storeys are out. The board is concerned about the problems that might arise m558 words
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224 1985-12-28 8 THE sale price of public housing flats m Singapore is lower than m Hongkong or Japan, while the size of the units is larger. Singapore has by far the largest number of people living m public housing, more than double the number m Hongkong224 words
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Article480 1985-12-28 9 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN The future is bright, Sidek tells Malay youth By THE Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), Mr Sidek Saniff, yesterday reminded Malay youth to have a proper perspective of the economic recession m Singapore. "You should know that the slowdown we are experiencing now was480 words
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Article135 1985-12-28 9 THE Public Works Department has set up a task force m each of its branches to study work procedures and how to use its manpower more efficiently. Called a Branch Management Task Force, each five-member group comprises the branch head as chairman, a higher executive135 words
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Article114 1985-12-28 9 VARIOUS government departments are now sharing their workshop facilities as suggested by the Public Accounts Committee. In its report, the committee said the four workshops of the Ministry of the Environment, the Police Force Transport Branch, the Mechanical and Electrical Division (M E) and the Singapore Fire114 words
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85 1985-12-28 9 A CAMPFIRE and children's spot-art competition are programmes lined up for Eunos residents this weekend. The campfire night, organised by the Eunos Zone 5 Residents' Committee, will be held today at 7.30 pm at the open space near Block 719. The children's spot-art85 words
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211 1985-12-28 9 Newspaper vendors told there's nothing to fear FIVE hundred newsvendors were assured yesterday that their business would not be threatened by the Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd (SNS) which was formed m February this year. Instead, they would be welcomed as business partners. In his opening address at the Newsvendors'211 words
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192 1985-12-28 9 Police seek relatives of two found dead POLICE want to contact the relatives of two unidentified people who were found dead near two blocks of flats m separate incidents. A woman was found dead at 3.55 pm on Thursday at the foot of Block 4lf, Bedok North Avenue 2. She192 words
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Article58 1985-12-28 9 A WOMAN from Hongkong tried to steal a $265 belt but quickly put it back when a salesgirl approached her, a court heard yesterday. Chan Hoi Ling, a tourist, was jailed for a day and fined $500 after she admitted to the attempted theft from Alfred58 words
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Article269 1985-12-28 9 A PROVISION shop proprietor, who knowingly bought stolen property worth about $3,800, yesterday ended up paying a much higher price for the goods. Tay Keng Chuan, 38, a former seaman, had paid $1,000 for a colour television set and a video recorder, which were worth $2,950,269 words
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Article, Illustration330 1985-12-28 9 THE legendary Chinese Monkey God will help woo tourists to Singapore. Millions will see him and his minions m a giant parade m America's largest floral pageant m Pasadena, California, on New Year's Day. The parade theme is A Celebration of Laughter330 words
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Article, Illustration794 1985-12-28 11 LEE KIM CHEW - LEE KIM CHEW By MR GOH Chok Tong came prepared. Minutes before the First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister spoke to labour leaders about the economy at the DBS auditorium yesterday afternoon, his aides distributed charts and tables. The message contained794 words
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759 1985-12-28 11 Dr Tan on a temporary cut in CPF rate THE Government's policy of promoting home ownership will not be compromised if Central Provident Fund contributions are cut temporarily, Dr Tony Tan said yesterday. The critical part of the home-ownership issue, he said, was how Housing759 words
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586 1985-12-28 11 CATHERINE C. ONG; S. KUMAR - Bosses applaud Dr Tan, NTUC cautious CATHERINE C. ONG S. KUMAR By and IT WAS a suggestion that shocked many because the issue was a so-called sacred cow. Except for the NTUC, which is adopting a cautious attitude, employers and economists yesterday applauded Dr Tony Tan's call for a temporary586 words
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172 1985-12-28 11 ADELINE Tan, 12, believes the more contests entered the better the chances of winning something. That logic was rewarded yesterday when she walked away from Times House with a new Bosch washing machine. Winning contests seems to run m the family of the Primary172 words
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357 1985-12-28 12 S'pore must restore competitive edge SINGAPORE has lost its competitive edge over other Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs), resulting m its poor export performance. While Taiwan and South Korea have been able to take advantage of the electronic boom m the United States, Singapore has not been able to because it357 words
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Article, Illustration373 1985-12-28 12 Dr Hu: No reason for hanging on to so many companies Because we don't need the money, we want to take our time and ensure that ttu> market does not get indigestion... We cannot dump shares into the depressed stock market. We'll373 words
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461 1985-12-28 12 Ministry advice after cave-in THE Labour Ministry has alerted some Mass Rapid Transit contractors tunnelling through difficult ground that they should consider increasing the pressure m their compressed air tunnels. The ministry's inspectors who gave this advice felt that a higher pressure would help461 words
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230 1985-12-28 12 2 hurt in m-cycle plunge plan to seek legal advice THE two men who were seriously injured after their motorcycle plunged into a three-metre-deep caye-in along Connaught Drive on Tuesday are planning to seek legal advice on compensation claims. Mr Tan Siew Huat, 28, the rider, said yesterday he wants230 words
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Article90 1985-12-28 12 THE two bus-stops along Connaaght Drive near the Padang will be temporarily removed from Monday to allow work around the site of Tuesday's cave-in. A single bus-stop will be put up temporarily near Anderson Bridge. Grouting work to strengthen the ground begins today and will90 words
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Article, Illustration280 1985-12-28 12 THE curtainraiser to the Community Chests Padang variety show last night was a 13-minute grim reminder of the under-privi-leged and needy. Instead of upbeat numbers and dances from the bigger attractions of local and Taiwanese artistes, an audio-visual presentation first spread the wordYAP YEW PIANG - 280 words
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420 1985-12-28 13 TONG YOKE THO - TONG YOKE THO Scheme to cover seven private hospitals By THE Medisave scheme will be extended to seven private hospitals from Jan 1, the government gazette announced yesterday. They are the American Hospital, Gleneagles, Jurong Hospital, Mt Alvernia, Mt Elizabeth, Thomson Medical Centre420 words
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Article131 1985-12-28 13 E.T. has long gone home but Mickey Mouse might still be somewhere up there. It all started on Christmas Eve, when a giant balloon with the face of the famous Disney character broke loose. The Disney Fantasy Park's helium-filled grey balloon, weighing between 5 and 10 kg,131 words
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167 1985-12-28 13 7 years' corrective training for passbook offences A MAN was yesterday sentenced to seven years' corrective training and six strokes of the cane for robbery and attempting to cheat the Post Office Savings Bank. Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad, 29, had pleaded guilty to robbing a 15--year-old student, Ad nan Mohd167 words
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Article73 1985-12-28 13 Handbook on pleasure craft A HANDBOOK on Singapore pleasure craft is now on sale at the Employment Division of the National Maritime Board, Maritime House; the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, m Jalan Buroh; and the Port Limit Craft Unit, Port Master's Department, m Tanjong Pagar Complex. Priced at $2,73 words
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Article58 1985-12-28 13 THE National Maritime Board is organising a New Year dinner and dance for seamen at the Mariners' Corner Restaurant, Maritime House, this evening at 7.30 pm. Tickets priced at $15 can be obtained at the NMB's Welfare Division on the third floor of Maritime House m58 words
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383 1985-12-28 13 VALERIE LEE - Plans for classes to retrain laid-off workers VALERIE LEE By RETRENCHED workers and those who want to upgrade their skills can look forward to a training programme being drawn up. The NTUC and the Vocational and Industrial Training Board had their first meeting yesterday to work out a programme for383 words
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213 1985-12-28 13 13 arrested after midnight brawl at void deck POLICE have arrested 13 men m connection with investigations into a fight at the void deck of a block of flats m Tampines early yesterday. They have been released on bail pending further investigations. Two of the suspects suffered bruises m the213 words
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306 1985-12-28 29 PPD successful m stopping contaminated supplies AS output of livestock decreases, Singapore is becoming more dependent on imports of refrigerated and frozen meat and live animals. The Primary Production Department (PPD) has been successful m keeping contaminated meat from reaching here, but the danger is306 words
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111 1985-12-28 29 Fishing contest at Sentosa lagoon A THOUSAND dollars worth of Barramundi cod, Garoupa and Snappers will be released into the lagoon in Sentosa for a fishing contest tomorrow from 8 am to 3.30 pm. Participants must show their Sentosa- Yaohan fishing contest coupon, which is available with every purchase of111 words
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Article33 1985-12-28 29 FROM Jan 1 the limit of insurance for air and surface letters and parcels to Hongkong will be increased from $1,000 to $6,300 per insured item, said a Telecoms Press release.33 words
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433 1985-12-28 29 PART of Japan, including a night of fireworks, feasting and cultural performances, will come to Singapore for five days next month. The Kinki district m west central Japan hopes to introduce its part of the country to Singapore, and what better way433 words
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112 1985-12-28 29 A It- YEAR-OLD American boy died m hospital on Thursday, 12 days after a goal post fell on him at a football field m Portsdown Road. Joshua Farmer was waiting to collect a i medal after a football i competition on Dec112 words
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283 1985-12-28 29 Robbery with hurt: Two plead guilty A WOMAN who tried to prevent three robbers from taking away her handbag was punched several times m the eye by one of them. The pain forced Miss Sia Hian Lian, 18, to release her hold on the bag and the robbers escaped. They283 words
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Article, Illustration284 1985-12-28 29 A CHARITABLE organisation m South Bridge Road will build a threestorey Chinese-style palatial building as its new premises m Jurong West Avenue 1. Costing more than $3 million, the building of the Singapore Che Wein Khor Moral Uplifting Society is expected to be completed m284 words
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Article87 1985-12-28 29 Jail for harbouring foreigner A MAN was jailed for six months on Thursday for providing food and lodging to an Indian national who had overstayed m Singapore. Subramanian A/L Kanasan, 23, a Malaysian, charged Vaithilingam Mohan a monthly rent of $60 at a Rowell Road premises between May 2 and87 words
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162 1985-12-28 29 TWO MEN were sentenced on Thursday to five years' jail and five strokes of the cane for importing 2.24 g of heroin. Mohamed Tahir bin Abdullah, 26, and Mohamed Noh bin Ahmad, 29, pleaded guilty to importing the drugs on March 29 along162 words
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Article81 1985-12-28 29 Hawker loses $26,000 in burglary A HAWKER has reported the theft of $26,000 m cash and valuables frorr, his wooden house m Ljrong Senapan, near Dunearn Road, on Thursday. Mr Lim Ah Chye, 62. told police he and his daughor left the house at 5.15 am. They returned at 4.3081 words
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Article28 1985-12-28 29 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce at-1 Indusry will hold its montHy council meeting at its premises m Kill Street on Tuesday at 3.30 pnr28 words
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Advertisement232 1985-12-28 9 It's a GRANDE Anniversary Sale! Fine furniture from GRANDE can now be purchased at Very Special Prices during this festive season only. Enjoy a Genuine 30% minimum discount on our entire range of exclusive home and office furniture and up to 50% savings on a range of select items. Visit232 words
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Advertisement194 1985-12-28 10 J Visit our Home Furnishings Dept. j» There's a wide variety to choose from fl $35.90 each Ot the lOWeSf P" CeS Y OU/|1 eVer f nd '\X j UH fe frctnßdgium n9 $6.90 per m l^ $21.90 Mi I£.\ v g>sg v|^ Li 1. JAMA Lounge Suite m choice194 words
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Advertisement317 1985-12-28 11 Looking For Furnlture\ N>^^ Kitchen Cabinet And Lighting? ??^^g T| come to: NOVENA N X \\v&V^l FURNISHING CENTRE\\^^ No. 275, Thomson Road, Novena Vide #01-03/4/6, 0100^'^ /X^v^^GO Spore 1130 (Opposite Novena Church) Tel: *****55 (3 lines) C^^'n^ SBS: 4. 74. 93. 104, 125. 130. 132. 132A. 134. 143 150, 157.317 words
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Advertisement230 1985-12-28 12 Celebrate And Be Merry We Take Care Of Your Festive Needs p Preparing for a function? At home or m the office— Continental Outside Catering can help bring the festive cheer right to your door step We specialise m a pot-pourri of Chinese, Western 8t Local dishes. At a moment's230 words
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Advertisement7 1985-12-28 13 Strict checks on imported meat: Page 297 words
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Advertisement285 1985-12-28 13 [offer price X ywO/ lofferpricf/ yQy^y I offer price Brass b*^ on ly y/ [offer price yTOyUy" [offer price X yW/U/ I t^^ll tii*t,J. thV-1 i iit i mi J^"""^^-- Ptum Hi < Tr\~ «i Wnk— —w ksssbl^^S7^3^^S3^ PtQ fcL-.«Jir jtt I x complete i f^^l j Ai if»i ai.285 words
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543 1985-12-28 14 THE speech by the Minister for Education and Trade and Industry Dr Tony Tan to the Alpha society last night reflected a rare combination of candour and courage. Here was a Cabinet minister saying what takes a lot of543 words
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Article, Illustration2516 1985-12-28 14 Dr Tony Tan turns story-teller m highlighting a common phenomenon 4 Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government than of almost any other human activity. In this sphere, wisdom, which may be defined as the exercise of judgment acting2,516 words
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537 1985-12-28 14 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane SEE WHAT I SAW DID yon see what I saw Christmas m Singapore being publicly eqnated with Christmas at the Equator? And how uniquely apt that is! Geographically, Singapore stands almost right on the Eqnator. Just a little to Its north, to537 words
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Article, Illustration2416 1985-12-28 15 Economic fundamentals need to be re-examined jynTj 1 I*l*l iT'I I tlT^^a^^Bi' s^*.-^'*jifll' The 3 causes of our woes O Deterioration m our international competitiveness Labour cost increases outstripping productivity growth Decline m the (Fj growth of r external demand Major structural changes taking2,416 words
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Letter211 1985-12-28 16 Fire toll can be minimised I WAS interested m your article concerning checks made by the Singapore Fire Service on exit doors m public buildings. (ST, Dec 23). Once again building owners were quoted stating the old fallacy that they are locking exit doors for security211 words
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301 1985-12-28 16 Terrorism is solely politically motivated PLEASE refer to the letter "Be careful with articles which distort religion" by "Mediawatch". (ST, Dec 20). I cannot but agree with the comments made by "Mediawatch". I would like to add to his comments with the aim of eradicating any misconception among non-Muslim communities301 words
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Letter85 1985-12-28 16 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.85 words
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195 1985-12-28 16 I AGREE with the manufacturing sub-committee that the education system encourage creativity among the young from an early age. (ST, Dec 20). We must not, however, forget the older people. Should we not set up a $100 million venture capital fund to back195 words
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497 1985-12-28 16 Canadian immigration must change attitude As I was the only Asian Chinese doctor there at that time, I believe the other doctors were allowed m through the normal channels because they were Caucasians. After all, my papers, documents, hotel bookings were, like theirs, all m order. It would be a497 words
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178 1985-12-28 16 IN THE ESTATES MOSQUITOES reappeared recently m Block 27, Jalan Bahagia, when work began to widen the road and to convert the field at the back into a car park. I am sure I am not the only person so inconvenienced because this project178 words
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Letter109 1985-12-28 16 Parties must enforce deal WE refer to the letters "Why did building unit approve higher fee?" (ST, Nov 16) and "House buyer queries ministry's stand". (ST, Nov 27). The role of the Commissioner of Buildings and the Controller of Housing is to make sure that buyers are not subject to109 words
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Letter59 1985-12-28 16 Deposit excess paid I REFER to the letter "PUB should take steps to reduce deposit" from Mr Charles Chew Teck Hoon. (ST. Dec 14). The board wishes to thank the writer for paying his PUB bills through Giro, and for his suggestions. The excess deposit m his account has been59 words
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Letter153 1985-12-28 16 I LIVE m Block 20, Teck Whye Lane and would like to draw attention to a problem which is faced by all its residents. We have experienced frequent failures of the two lifts which serve the block. Moreover, the authorities take about two days153 words
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Letter82 1985-12-28 16 WE refer to the letter "Don't cut CPF for home ownership" by Mr B.M. Ortega. (ST, Dec 3). We fully support the use of CPF funds for home ownership. However, we believe that individuals should not be induced to continually upgrade to more and more expensive housing82 words
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Letter83 1985-12-28 16 I AM one of the war widows who attended the Remembrance Day service at the Kranji War Memorial last month. May I, through your paper, express my heartfelt thanks to all the people who made it such a memorable visit. I shall never forget the wonderful time I had.83 words
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Advertisement121 1985-12-28 16 Traditional Teochew Pbrr idge Specially prepared by our master chef and made to an original Teochew recipe. A treat for lovers of Teochew Porridge and so reasonably priced, you'll really have a feast OT I X We're serving up bowls of steaming congee, accompanied by an array of tempting dishes.121 words
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Article, Illustration70 1985-12-28 17 SHARE prices rose yesterday on the Singapore stock market for the second day running. Rises led falls 107 to 41, with Singapore Airlines gaining 10 cents to close at $4.14. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 9.01 points to 614.54 and the Business Times Composite Index gained70 words
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Article49 1985-12-28 17 Petit Plant 275 25 Map 95 22 Carisbtrt 430 +20 CoM Store 1 Op 255 +1S HuneM 212 +11 FIN 540+10 SI* 414 +10 MTP 340+10 Roiy Elect 265 +10 Esm50c 230 +10 Kentucky Sport 215 +10 SmeDjrty50c 156 +10 Own kid 150 +10 Metro NMfs 143 +1049 words
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Article53 1985-12-28 17 Tronoii Mines 400 -100 H Leonf Credit 600 -75 Pbcon Bhd Me 165 -22 BatuLMant 500 -15 Tractors 120 -13 UM Flour 950 -10 M Brewtrifs 490 -10 Kijn loo 50c 220 -10 Bwjunlai 200 -10 0 Kcranut 492 -S UOl 110 -8 Utd Plantation* 354 -6 MTC7SC 324-653 words
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Article12 1985-12-28 17 SIA 742,000 Sime Darby 635,000 Promet 467,000 Dunlop Est 438,00012 words
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Article82 1985-12-28 17 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 26 Dec 21 BT Composite ***** 531 36 BT Indicator *****28 *****71 ST Properties 387 00 386 89 BT 08/ OS -380 -261 ST Minings ***** 307 97 CADI -6552 —6496 ST Plantations 2195 29 2196 89 OBV -*****7 -*****5 OCBC 445 09 45082 words
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Article34 1985-12-28 17 INDICES High Lows Straits Fines Business Times Industrial Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 596.18 (23/12/85) 517.42 (23/12/85) All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 517.42 (23/12/85)34 words
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Article14 1985-12-28 17 THE US dollar lost 25 ticks to close at DM 2.5050 m Singapore.14 words
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Article20 1985-12-28 17 DM Y FF 8$ H$ U8$ 1.4265 2.5030 202.80 unq 2.1180 unq 1.4260 2.5050 202.85 7.6875 2.1155 7.808020 words
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Article31 1985-12-28 17 Eurodollar: Gained three ticks to 92.31 a contract. Dentechemark: Remained unchanged at 0.4019 a contract. Japanese yen: Remained unchanged at 0.*****7 a contract. Gold: Remained unchanged at *****.80 an ounce.31 words
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Article82 1985-12-28 17 HONGKONG, Fri. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp deputy chairman William Purves is to succeed Mr Michael Sandberg next year as chairman and chief executive of the bank the world's 14th largest. Mr Sandberg, 58, who joined the bank m 1949, is to retire as chiefAFP - 82 words
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Article82 1985-12-28 17 WASHINGTON, Fri. The Federal Reserve Board has decided to delay proposed new regulations cracking down on the use of so-called junk bonds to finance corporate takeovers. The US central bank, which had planned to enforce tougher regulations on bonds beginning on Jan 1, said it wouldReuter - 82 words
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Article77 1985-12-28 17 ISTANBUL, Fri. Turkey's first stock exchange m more than 60 years was opened here yesterday. A stock exchange was first established m Istanbul m the late 19th century, but with the dissolution of the Ottoman empire, it was reduced to a set of brokers' offices. Born outReuter - 77 words
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Article61 1985-12-28 17 TAIPEI, Fri. The central bank has authorised three local banks to set up mutual funds m Taiwan for investment abroad, a bank official said. The decision is part of government efforts to liberalise capital outflow because of Taiwan's mounting foreign currency reserves, which are expected to reachReuter - 61 words
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Article88 1985-12-28 17 TOKYO, Fri. Finance ministers of the "Group of Five" major industrial nations will likely meet in the United States in January to discuss interest rate levels, it was reported today. The report by Jiji news service, quoting government sources, said Japan intends to call on the financeAFP - 88 words
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Article, Illustration591 1985-12-28 17 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ Big gathering voices complaints and fears By MORE than 200 remisiers gathered at the transit food centre m Telok Ayer Basin yesterday to discuss the formation of an association to look after their interests. For about 20 minutes it looked as if the normally591 words
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365 1985-12-28 17 Poor response to Sime Hongkong's public issue By a special correspondent HONGKONG, Fri. The public issue by Sime Darby's Hongkong subsidiary has been a big disappointment, with applications received for only 37 per cent of the shares offered. Analysts said the offer was doomed for several reasons, including the curious365 words
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280 1985-12-28 17 Rescue plan for Sanko filed in court TOKYO, Fri. The Sanko Steamship asset preserver has issued a reconstruction plan which could save the bankrupt company. Mr Mitsuhide Miyata submitted the report to a Tokyo district court today. The report calls for a 50 per cent reduction m the ships operatedAFP; Reuter - 280 words
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484 1985-12-28 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The company formed to spearhead the privatisation of Port Kelang's container operations, Kelang Container Terminal Bhd (KCT), is expected to seek a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) m about two years. Under the scheme of arrangement, KCTBernama - 484 words
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135 1985-12-28 17 American bank retrenches eight employees THE First National Bank of Chicago has retrenched eight employees. Mr J. Vontobel, general manager of the local branch of the American bank, has confirmed the retrenchments. He said the job cuts were across the board, although most were clerical staff. He declined to reveal135 words
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Article65 1985-12-28 17 PAN— ELECTRIC Industries yesterday informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that Messrs R. G. Frank, Thai Chee Ken, David Mason and Jeffrey Heng Ghee Seng of Price Waterhouse were appointed receivers and managers for one of its subsidiaries, Gamma Electronic Pte Ltd, on Dec 20. This brings to65 words
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360 1985-12-28 17 DOREEN SOH - DOREEN SOH By THE Goodwood Park Hotel group, which reported lower annual profits yesterday, expects profits to slide further m the coming year because of the difficult business conditions. Group pre-tax profits fell 31.7 per cent to $23,1 million for the year to Sept360 words
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267 1985-12-28 17 HONGKONG, Fri. Overseas Trust Bank, taken over by the Hongkong government in the middle of this year, today reported losses of about HK$3 billion (*****.5 million) for the year ended June 30 and predicted further deficits in future. It was also disclosed that theAP; AFP; Reuter - 267 words
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Advertisement321 1985-12-28 17 trt also available 1• T °P of tne Ran e For the bud 9 et conscious Model Z 818 Model Z 703 ifWf Price: $820.00 Price: $580.00 Big Top Ample workspace for <:::: ~-*~Z^ your clothing, detergent, etc. T =:s »:r-«~-^__ HMfiwi^iiii Wide Dispenser with practical— :^^^^i j^ :!5S:^ 1321 words
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Article2780 1985-12-28 18 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does2,780 words
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Article2324 1985-12-28 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (1 9682 05S) AMD (3.985) Akom (0.6 18 0.625) (2) 0.62 02) 061 A158(0.71'j80.725)(12)0.73(3) 0.71 'j (2) 0.71 (19) 0 72 xd API (0.598 0 60S) (11) 060 (7) 0.58 (8) 0.59 ASM (0.938 0 955) (7) 091 (5) 0.91 (4) 0.922,324 words
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Article2840 1985-12-28 18 All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. 1985 Last Yield Voi Day Hijh Low Company Sale Chanje ('000) Hfeh Low2,840 words
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Article346 1985-12-28 19 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For beat customen only. 3 OCBC Finance 4 only avaiable it DBS Finance. UOF's rain." abo avaiable at INK. also avaiable at DBS Finance OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5V4 5'< 5 5'< Monthly 5'/2 Autosave 4% Fixed deposit 1 month346 words
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Article154 1985-12-28 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4381-1.4420 7.06-6.87 Canadian dollar 1.5101-1.5119 6.68-6.57 NZ dollar 1.0571-1.0619 9.63-9.30 Sterling pound 3.0160-3.0216 3.34-3.29 US dollar 2.1165-2.1175 4.75-4.71 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling154 words
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Article104 1985-12-28 19 THE US dollar closed unchanged against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed lower m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1160 and 2.1180. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.5030/50 and closed at 2.5065/75. Trading was narrow, fluctuating within104 words
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Article114 1985-12-28 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,115 and 5522,550 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened m the morning at U*****.40/5.70 and eased to U*****.10/5.50 early m the afternoon. The market settled the day at U*****.30/5.60. Source: Rothschild The London gold fii lost US$O.95 to U*****.80. Closing price iwf114 words
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Article21 1985-12-28 19 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thun Singapore 325.20-325.60 325.30-325.80 Hongkong 325.35—325.65 Closed Thun Wed New York 325.20—325.70 Closed London 324.90-325.40 Closed21 words
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Article185 1985-12-28 19 Manager*' prices for DK2BA3O Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.08 1.14 The Savings Fund 0.86-091 Spore Prog Fund 0.44—0.47 Spore S«c. Fund 0.68-0.72 Spore Invest Fund 0.58 0.62 Spore Equity Fund 0.47—0 50xd Asia UnH Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.49-1 64 Mai Prog Fund 0.53 0 60 Mai185 words
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641 1985-12-28 19 SHARE prices rose yesterday on the Singapore stock market for the second day running. Rises led losses 107 to 41, with Singapore Airlines on the gainers' list for the first time m its listed life. However, even after adding 10 cents641 words
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Article71 1985-12-28 19 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index Friday 1,126.57 (1,116.82) --g Hongkong Hang Seng &> Friday 1,730.37 (Closed) Austrafan Al-Ordharies Friday 997.2 (Closed) Nkkei Stock Average Friday 13,083.18 (13,084.59) Financial Times Industrials Thursday Closed (Closed) Dow Jones Average £p Thursday 1,526.49 (Closed) fil (Figures71 words
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Article255 1985-12-28 19 Dec 27 HK$ Charge Assoc Inrl Hotel 0 96S Bonk Of East Asia 24.60 +0.4 Cheung Kong 20 90 unch Chmo Light 15.10 +0 1 Cross Harb Tunnel 10 00 unch F E Consortium 0.58 +0.01 For East Exch Philex 0.045 -0 015 G I Cement Great Eagle Hang255 words
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Article342 1985-12-28 19 Dec 11 Ye* Charge Aimomoto 1130 -20 Akoi 385 -5 Amoda 833 -17 Asohi Chem 785 -13 Asahi Gloss 925 +30 Bank Tk 760 +4 BridgeMone 522 +2 Canon 1150 -20 Casio Computer 1780 -40 Citizen 457 -I D Nip Print 1390 -10 D Nippon Screen Doiei 705 -4342 words
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Article321 1985-12-28 19 Dec 27 Ctnts Chante (tot) A C I 280 unch A N I 273 +10 A P M 284 +1 Aberfoyle 830 +10 Age 240 unch ABionce Oil Allied Mill 300 unch Ampol Exp 250S -5 Ampol^et 220 -5 Anz 435 +6 Ashton 115 +7 B H P 878321 words
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Article232 1985-12-28 19 Ok 26 USJ Chanfe Alcoa 39* Allied Chem Cp 46 AMs-Chakners 4 Am Tel Tel 24* M Amax Inc 13 Amr Corp 39% unch Bethlehem SH 15* Boeing Co 49 Burroughs Cp 62W Caterpillar Co 39* unch Chose Manhtn 69 +M Chrysler Cp 44H +H Citicorp 46* +M232 words
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Article537 1985-12-28 19 Dec 24 Pence Chant INDUSTRIALS ADied-Lyons 263 +3 Ass. Dairies BTRPLC 370 +2 Bobcocki 173 +1 Borclays 467 +5 Beecham 348 +8 HCC 235 -3 Blue Circle 570 +2 BOC Group 287 -I Boon 259 +2 Bowotsr 303 unch BATS 313 +7 Britannia 140 unch BP 551 +3 B537 words
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Article75 1985-12-28 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR futures opened higher than the previous day's close m Simex. Trading activity m the March contract was thin and extremely quiet. LUTE opening saw no further interest m the directionless market. (100 Implied Interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Mar 92.31 92.32 92.31 92.3175 words
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Article, Illustration59 1985-12-28 19 CURRENCY futures was unchanged from the previous day's close. The US dollar was locked within a 60-point range m the spot market. March deutschemark closed unchanged from the previous day's level. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est V»l Mar 0.4019 0.4019 0.4018 0.4019 35 §m 0.4050 Sept59 words
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Article35 1985-12-28 19 MARCH yen closed unchanged from the previous day's level at 0.*****7. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vel M»r 0.*****7 J« 0.*****5 Sept 0.*****3 Open lit (Than): Nil, Act V»l (Thus): 239.35 words
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Article, Illustration42 1985-12-28 19 GOLD futures was featureless with the February contract closing US$O.lO higher at U*****.80 an ounce. (In USt per troy ounce) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Feh 327.80 40 Mat 329.80 Apr 331.50 Opra bit (Thus): M. Act V»l (Hun): Nil.42 words
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Article89 1985-12-28 19 Crude MS/lonm palm oi Dec 790 (south) Jan 800 (central) Feb 820 (south) Refined palm Oi USS/tomts RBD palm Jan 382.50 (sellers) Feb 387.50 (sellers) Mar 390 (sellers) RBD Olem Jan 385 (sellers) Feb 397.50 (sellers) Mar 405 (seders) RBD Stearin Jan 325 (sellers) Feb/Mar 330 (sellers) Crude89 words
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Article125 1985-12-28 19 TAIPEI, Fri. Taiwan said today it would slash the wages of about 15,000 workers at three moneylosing state-owned corporations by 15 to 30 per cent. An Economic Ministry spokesman said the cuts would take effect early next year. They would last until financial conditions125 words
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Article555 1985-12-28 19 LCL Receiving Receiving SNp (Voyafe) tor Cargo Time Bock Lars MS (8602) 31/12 (1700) F5 1200 1300/1300-1400VC Al/Bl 1400 1500VC Fl Sin Bhum (251N) 28/12 (1600) Fl *****800 Nl Hang Glory (12N/85) 28/12 (1700) F7 *****900 P5 Nan Princess (4S) 28/12 (1830) Fl *****030 U4 Ins Ace (14A)555 words
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Article192 1985-12-28 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppd Wharves Glory Selatan K18 a'side 28/12 Kai Kai K16 aside 28/12 Hugheverett K21 aside 28/12 Niaga 31 K30 a'side 28/12 Straits Hope K24E aside 28/12 Vassil Levski K17 aside 28/12 Viet xo 79 K21 a'side 28/12 Hati Senang K18 28/12 29/12 Makmur192 words
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Article25 1985-12-28 19 CM«prfct> Sil*»r IM/tioy N Fri Thwt Smgapof* 5 75-5 80 Closed Thvt Rri New York 5 75 5 80 Closed Source Credit Suisse Spore25 words
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Article326 1985-12-28 20 S. KUMAR - S. KUMAR By QAF LTD, the Brunei-backed trading group, has reported an aftertax profit of $2.15 million for the first six months to Sept 30, 1985. This includes the share of profits from associate companies. At the pre-tax level, the diversified trading group326 words
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485 1985-12-28 20 UNITED Engineers (M) Bhd has won the contract to design Malaysia's national sports complex at Sungei Besi. expected to cost about Ms2so million. UEM, recently appointed project consultants, will submit a design for the complex based on a conceptual study by JapaneseMBT - 485 words
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227 1985-12-28 20 Most active stock Singapore Airlines SINGAPORE Airlines shares took the most active title tor the second week running with 3.77 million shares traded on the three trading days this week. However, volumes fell steadily. Monday saw 1.51 million shares change hands, followed by 1.47 million on Thursday and lit,m yesterday.227 words
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311 1985-12-28 20 Singapore POST-Christmas bargain hunting helped share prices on the Singapore stock market to close the holiday-short-ened week higher as Singapore Airline continued to dominate trading. The market dropped alarmingly to another 40--month low on Monday before closing for the Christmas holidays, but the lower311 words
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205 1985-12-28 20 Investors play safe by staying on the sidelines K. Lumpur THE depressing Pan-Elec-tric Industries affair, the disappointing performance of Malaysian Airline System shares and the holiday mood kept investors on the sidelines. Average daily turnover fell to 7.67 million shares from the previous week's average of 9.74 million shares. As205 words
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Article82 1985-12-28 20 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Company Voknw Price (S) Hfh Low (J) (000) Dec82 words
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361 1985-12-28 20 MINORITY shareholders of Kuala Kampar Tin Fields Bhd attracted by the company's long-term prospects as the engineering arm of Malaysia Mining Corp should not accept MMC's offer to buy their shares, say independent advisers Aseambankers Malaysia Bhd. However, shareholders not attracted by KualaMBT - 361 words
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Advertisement83 1985-12-28 18 How to stop management from stifling people and strangling productivity g*lo Savvy, witty, iconoclastic, UP THE W ORGANISATION showed thousands of readers managers and employees alike where they were going wrong... and how to do Now Robert Townsend gives this hugely successful formula updated and recast for the '80s: a83 words
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Advertisement10 1985-12-28 19 NdKGQ Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches eyes.10 words
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Advertisement221 1985-12-28 20 BAN HIIM LEE BANK is pleased to announce the opening of two new branches today at:JOHOR ALOR BAHRU SETAR JOHOR KEDAH KOMPLEKS VteA PELANGI I S MERGONG J J«ii B__ Ji Seberang Jalan Putra Address 51, Jalan Perisai, Taman Sri Tebrau, Address 106 A, Seberang Jalan Putera, Mergong, Manager Mr.221 words
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Advertisement71 1985-12-28 20 pencil holder. r^Sililri *ir^' ONIY Wi rjl ''WFtrnKpf Plain or multL- coloured l|jk /*^S ms elephants. Used as pot for 3,000 Lucky parliament Elephantl^|wi g JT». i v of various colours 20cm (8") Jtt »f L* First come first served! $4/" ONLY IljLl At the Car Park Seaview Hote fl71 words
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Advertisement718 1985-12-28 21 737H66 2 Eating Out BABA CAFE- Authentic Peranak.m l.aska, Ayani Uuah Keluak, Babi Chin, Chap Chye, etc 258 Lorong l.iput (Holland Village). lUffl-tpm *****59. Close on Monday. FOR QUICK LUNCH Reservation, visit Lai Wan Restaurant: 377 C. Jalan Besar (Aireond). Tel: *****03/ *****94. Branch: (Blk. 44) 1436 Bendemeer Road (Aireond).718 words
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Advertisement728 1985-12-28 21 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services nfilil M^t C p k nze: raW PnZeS: SS«I [Seagate 10MB Harddisk Prize: SfeMi^Bte B Smarteam Bell JHfigL^^E|l 1 03 A 2 1 2 Modem /Sj£~-- 3rd Prize: mk I Five boxes (fifty pieces) of diskettes 50 consolation prizes: One box of728 words
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Advertisement237 1985-12-28 21 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts WHOLESALE PRICE 2 days only Sat. 10.00 am. to 6.30 p.m. Sun. 11.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Dart Board Case Bar cabinet, Camphorwood chest, coffee table, writing desk many others. WING MEE FURNITURE 22, SIXTH AVENUE, (1027). PRIVATE COLLECTION OF Ming Blackwood, Chinese country Colonial furniture, woodcarvings,237 words
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Advertisement722 1985-12-28 21 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing KITCHENS FROM TECH CRAFT c Kitchen/ display cabinets, wardrobes other made-to-order furniture. c Free design consultation. c From factory it's cheaper. c Delivery within 3 weeks. c Come see our display units and quality. TEL: *****01/ *****12 We specialised m KITCHEN CABINETS WARDROBES c Solid plywood722 words
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Advertisement607 1985-12-28 21 19 Home Appliances 19 Home Appliances 19 Home Appliances Prime U3 IJVMMiMWViiWnBat BaV^BaS it^a^ wB IHj 0037/3 t£ RBBavH'vV^Bal Gainsborough 303 WEr W ,XV« S^Aa^BJH PUB. No.: 0001/3 Si K| 0i GREAT YEAR CO. PTE LTD Uj '^H #01-62 #01-968, People's Park Complex V JBbW9 "81-91, Parkway Parade. Ba£Hii«il!aviik£kil Mm607 words
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Advertisement451 1985-12-28 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30 am to 2.00pm "'am deadline tor 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, 390451 words
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Advertisement853 1985-12-28 21 RATES Ordinary: $5 00 per line (Mm. $15 00) Semi-display: $20 00 per col cm (Mm $60 00 Straits Times) $20.50 per col cm (Mm $61 50 Sunday j^mes) Display: $25 00 per col cm (Mm $75.00 Straits Times) $25 62 per col cm. (Mm $76.86 Sunday Times) Box Charges:853 words
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Advertisement509 1985-12-28 21 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Sarvicas/Marchandiaa(ll 39) Buainaaa to Buainaat (49 58) Employment (64 74) Vehicles (81 98) Properties (105 127) Traval Guide (135 139) Education a Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 186) 36 House Renovation/ Decor ROYAL RENOVATION TRADING CO. HDB Licence: K***** Italian heavy509 words
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Advertisement705 1985-12-28 22 36 House Renovation/ Decor PARTITIONS (82.90 P.3.F.), reiling ($lBO p.s.f). Painting/ door .specialists. *****08 (anytime) SPfcCiM OFFER TO HDB owners. Iron wtndu., grille* at very low price Tel *****19 (Day Night) 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCOND./ FRIDGE SERVICES 24 hr» Ulandwide Service can solve all problems ol servicing, repairing/ resprfcying ol705 words
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Advertisement642 1985-12-28 22 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi IS YOUR VIDEO Cassette Recorder giving problems lately? Don't hesitate. Phone: *****69. LEONG LECK SPECIALISES m video, CTV, antennae installation. Guaranteed. Tel: *****25. MARK LEVINSON LNP-2 Preamp, $3,000 Mcintosh C-32 Preamp, P 700 Contact Mr. Lim *****83 MICRO SEIKI T URNTABLE XR3OOO 5000 MCLN Toy. "weaker642 words
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Advertisement699 1985-12-28 22 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal Specialise m house removal A any transportation service. c Experienced reliable workers provided. c Household, office, piano, safe removal etc. Resonable charges. c Lorries with power gate. c 24-hour service, 7-day week We are always at your service! For enquiries, Tel: *****13, *****81. $yi $70 per699 words
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Advertisement586 1985-12-28 22 57 Business Opportunities UNISEX BEAUTY SALON for urgent takeover People's Park Ctr., *03-67. Approx. 300 sq.ft., f/fum. Tel: *****28, 10am-3pm, Mrs Lee. WE REQD. BRANDED Leather goods siocklot. Bags, belts shoes I purses. Cash deal. *****01/ *****66 Ext. 1672. 65 Situations Wanted Humana Singiipwe 'sheading Professional Agency mmm M-, [special586 words
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Advertisement592 1985-12-28 22 65 Situations Wanted 65 Situations Wanted FILIPINO $220 THAI $220 SRI LANKAN $180 INDONESIAN $200 OFF DAYS COMPENSATED We select train orientate our very own girls Good attitude, hardworking, honest, obedient Complete placement lee includes: Airfare $5,000 Security Bond, $10,000 PA Performance Bond. Visa Fee Medical Exam process complete documentation592 words
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Advertisement418 1985-12-28 22 69 Situations Vacant: Domestic FILIPINO MAID REQD. immediately to take care of infant do housework. Call *****16. WANTED FULL-TIME local or Filipino maid. Tel: *****30 Mrs Wee after 10am WANTED URGENTLY INDIAN Female Cook for Indian Muslim household. Tel: *****97. mmmmm i^ i 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical S INDECO418 words
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Advertisement707 1985-12-28 22 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical Clerical The Upstream company of Singapore's $2 billion petrochemical complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position:GENERAL CLERK Requirements: Minimum GCE O level with credits m English or Mathematics707 words
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Advertisement383 1985-12-28 22 A major International Bank with an offshore' branch m Singapore has vacancies for the position of: JUNIOR CLERKS Qualifications Requirements: c Minimum 6 GCE 'O' levels including Maths and English. No working experience necessary. Interested applicants should send m their resume including expected salary and a recent passport photograph (non-re-turnable)383 words
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Advertisement774 1985-12-28 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A Reputable Foreign Co. invites applications lor the post of: JUNIOR SECRETARY Must be able to operate telex/ word processor, c Age 25- 32 years, c GCE O' level c Good command of English c Good shorthand typewriting skill. c Ability to work independently c774 words
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Advertisement632 1985-12-28 23 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical j^U NEW SHAN TRAVEL SERVICE PTE.LTD. I 1 SALES MANAGER (CHINA TOUR) At least :i years working experience m China Tour and China Visiting Relative arrangement Able to work Independently and systematically m Sales Department 4 TICKETING CLERK Mm. GCE.632 words
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Advertisement411 1985-12-28 23 European Company requires Eligible applicants must possess the following qualifications:— Above 20 years of age Completed secondary education Bi-lingual A driving licence Selected applicants will enjoy the followings:- Basic salary plus commission CPF contribution Overseas trip Medical benefits Kindly call Mr Chew Tel: *****76 between 11.00 am 5.00 pin for411 words
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Advertisement587 1985-12-28 23 71 Situations Vacant: Sales PART/ FULL-TIME AGENTS re quired for mi exclusive product Leads supplied. Interested cull Jawen Distributors. ft *****( (sat.)' *****39 (sun) ALBERT PHOTO, ARCADE Hrancr Raffles Place, req. Chinese Salesgirl. Gross salary $410 Phone *****53/ *****89. FEMALE SALES ASST. with working experience for Pharmacy ir Bt Timah587 words
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Advertisement504 1985-12-28 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical A CAREER WITH CHEMICALS I We are looking for a suitably qualified person who is ambitious and self-motivated to join our team of highly competent employees. LABORATORY TECHNICIAN TRAINEE Applicants should possess a GCE 'O' Level Certificate with passes m Maths and504 words
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Advertisement194 1985-12-28 23 Required VOCATIONAL SUPERVISOR for a charitable organisation with the following qualifications experience. c At least 'O' Level with a pass m English, c Vocational Craft/ Trade Certificate, c Instructional/ Supervision and general administration. Liaise with Occupational Therapists Professionals. Aptitudes for problem solving and decising making. c Programme evaluation orientated. c194 words
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Advertisement364 1985-12-28 23 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Nestle The Singapore subsidiary of Nestle, the International Food Beverage Company invites suitably qualified candidates for the following post: Main Duties: Plant Layout Design Piping System Design Production Flow Sheets Mechanical Design Drawing Must possess ITC m Mechanical Electrical Drafting Design Minimum 2 years' working experience364 words
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Advertisement524 1985-12-28 23 72 Situations Vacant: i Technical MAINTENANCE BOILERMAN required by international chemical company. Must possess Ist class Competency Steam Boiler Cert, and experienced m general maintenance of simple machineries. Preference will be given to VITB or Poly graduates. Remuneration between $800 $1,200 p.m. Please write or contact The Plant Manager STAHL524 words
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Advertisement588 1985-12-28 23 '4 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous r U HANDS^ _E_LJTHE D-l-Y SUPERSTORE We have vacancies for additional HANDS Minimum GCE 'A' Level NTC 2 Age between 24 30 years old Salary between $650 $800 per month Experience m maintenance and renovation work preferred Minimum GCE O' Level NTC588 words
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Advertisement539 1985-12-28 23 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous ©INDECO m 5 ENGINEERS Urgently requires suitably qualified candidate for the following position:CHAUFFEUR Requirements: Middle-aged Malay Possess class 3 driving licence Must be able to ride a motorbike Must have at least 2 years' relevant experience Willing to work overtime Heat and clean Please call for539 words
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Advertisement625 1985-12-28 24 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Our company, part of a local group, invites suitably qualified persons for the post of OPERATION/ WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR The candidate must be conversant with warehousing system. To be able to carry out the operation, he has to be technically inclined, preferably m625 words
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Advertisement311 1985-12-28 24 MANAGING AGENT REQUIRED for an exclusive Entertainment Club, Disco, etc. m J.B. Call Ong 07-*****3. *****0. *****8/9. URGENTLY REQD. DRIVER cum Labourer with Class 3 driving licence. Preferably Indian. Call at: 82A Telok Ayer St. for interview. VEHICLE ATTENDANTS REQUIRED by car rental firm. Must have Class 3 driving licence.311 words
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Advertisement649 1985-12-28 24 81 Vehicles For Hire CAR HIRE IN THE U.K. MANCHESTER SELF-DRIVE From (10 daily EM weekly Brochure by return mail 1212 Stockport Road. Manchester. Ml 9 2RA UK Tel: 061-432 0664 SPECIAL RATES FOR Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Rentals Cars Pirkups Vans Trucks KIM HOCK CHYE MTR. (S) PTE. LTD. 389649 words
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Advertisement815 1985-12-28 24 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance i If you want ...turn to us. Faster, friendlier service tf\ liriUO 2_ #Up t0 90 financm 9 QnRSFINANfT IU ill IwC Q y Ar r815 words
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Advertisement454 1985-12-28 24 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat BUY A FORD _^™_»B__PW_«W______/____M ibv HSB^^^b^^^ '^^^X~ WIN A FORD __rM m JL n ____K'~*____________ JHfUKfy m C?^ fc ___F To celebrate our 4th Anniversary, Tor top it off, you will be given an additional Regent Motors will454 words
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Advertisement193 1985-12-28 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan '84 NISSAN 280ZX 2 2 auto. 1 owner, beautiful condition Full accessories. Asking $34,000 ono. Loan arrangeable. Tel: *****88. Peter 11, Jin Mas Puteh ALMOST 83 DATSUN Bluebird. Q plate, s runs. Expensive hi fi. 1 owner 513.800 neg. *****88 ALMOST '81 NISSAN 280 ZX sport-193 words
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Advertisement200 1985-12-28 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan •Q' REGN. '82 Sunny 13 'GL\ 1 owner, aircon cassette, showroom condition $11,500. *****29. REGD. '78 DATSUN 16 SSS Aircon. Radio cassette. S/rims. Metallic paint $2,550 *****42. SEPT. '76 DATSUN 100A FII. PARF. tax 2/86 Aircon.. cassette. tip top cond $5,800 neg. *****50. SEPT. '84 PULSAR200 words
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Advertisement750 1985-12-28 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan '82 DATSUN 280 C. fully auto.. 1 company owner. Price $6,900. Tel: *****74. '82, 120Y, GL. Full accessories. 1 owner $13,250 Loan $11,000. Jin Toa Payoh Caltex Station '83 PULSAR 1.0 DX. 1 owner Showroom cond. Tax 2/86 Tel: *****33 (Alan Khoo) 10am- spm. '84 NISSAN750 words
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Advertisement750 1985-12-28 24 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1980 LANCER 1400 SL. (5-speed) 1 pte. owner. Excellent cond. $11,800 *****03 1980 LANCER 1400 GL Private owner, aircond.. cassette, tip top condition. $11,000. Tel: *****15. '79 MITSUBISHI SIGMA, Q plate, new tax; tyres, radio cassette. Good cond $2,900. *****88 '79 MITSUBISHI COLT Supershift 1400 GLX'.750 words
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Advertisement638 1985-12-28 24 94 For Sale: Other Makes SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD Plot E Fringe Carpark Kampong Java Road Singapore 0923 Telephone: *****11/ 5 (Open from 9.00 am 5.30pm) TRADE-IN a LOAN ARRANGEABLE 1984 Honda Accord 'IX', 12-valve Toyoace Lorry. 1983 Honda Prelude EX', manual Uatsun Pickup, petrol 1600 BMW 320ia638 words
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Advertisement881 1985-12-28 25 94 For Sale: Other Makes 1982 TALBOT SOLAR A GL m good cond. with aircon., radio cassette. Call tel *****01 1984 LOTUS EXCEL. I pte. owner. With single digit no. For enquiries, phone *****11 ■79 MINI CLUBMAN, aircon., cassette, new paintwork, PARF. Excellent condition. *****63. ■81 SUZUKI 800. Aircond radio/881 words
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Advertisement768 1985-12-28 25 96 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycled/Scooters ■84 HONDA GL 145. 1 owner. Good rond. $1,550. AX Vespa PISOX, passed ROY. New metallic paint. $1,150. Tel *****79 YAMAHA RXIOO, 125, Honda C7O, Kawasaki GTO for sale Tel: *****84. YAMAHA 350 LC. Condition immaculate Selling $1,900. Call Syed *****53. 1980 SUZUKI TSI2SER. Scrambler, tip768 words
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Advertisement763 1985-12-28 25 106 Accommodation Available: Houses AT PALM AYE., dist.ls44, nice s/storey semi-d. hse. with small gdn. Kitchen cabinets, fridge, cooker. Near supermarket/ bus services. 15 mlns. to city. $980. Gebian, *****49/ *****29. EXCELLENT VIEW! 150 Watten Estate Road 2 1 j -storey bungalow, 6 rooms. Attractive rental $2,000. Extensive renovation optional.763 words
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Advertisement793 1985-12-28 25 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments 'Go out on Sunday? We never have time!' /""TV Sundays are spent 0 C^***-^ witn friendly expat A q*ksst v: p/ > neighbours playing fcty, j^ \m?s* tennis swimming, lunch rs\ %o <fi^ i by the p 00 e get u ysJfatiL793 words
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Advertisement635 1985-12-28 25 D.9 VALLEY MANS., grd. fir. 3bdrm. f/furn. Easy parking. Rental $1,100 p.m. Mdm. Foo. *****72. No agts. FULLY FURN. APTS. m Pacific Mansion Int'l. Plaza at reduced rentals. Pis. contact: Miss June, *****15. KALAKAUA RISE, RIDGEWOOD. 4 bedrooms. Fully aircond. Furnished. Rental: $2,000. Universal Realty Pte Ltd, tel: *****66. MICHEL635 words
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Advertisement816 1985-12-28 25 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses SMpiJJMilirtTlC.JY'lffM^^ PW^^v^BbOHllT'^^^Hß "Ssß^^^ j*i"^b^ JrmST ■■—-^^^^P v^t _-t *^'.^^«> S^BWi«l>iam sBBBMLI^:'' _-1. L jfr ..Jg,*. ■BBBBBBBP^^ **r^-- 'jtf^kr BF^ > J <^B[l iBBBr .y^*^ j».l^jfe.«Z%T^lßf^lP >> mCa^M^^^ *$m^s* >> id^nH816 words
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Advertisement587 1985-12-28 25 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms TOA PAYOH, CONVENIENTLY located for singles, couples, students. Tel: *****97. VACANT ROOM TO let m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. Call: David, *****49 after 7pm. No agents. WELL FURN. AIRCON., balcony attached at Goldhill Sq., near Newton Rd. Foreigners *****08. $220. P/FURN. ROOM opposite S.G.H. Cooking587 words
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Advertisement938 1985-12-28 25 .gcreation 6 public open sp^r^^^^ IMMIi New Design Double -storey Split- level Semi-detached j&l&m Terrace Houses VlUA^ee Situated m Thomson/ V 1 The Best Living Yio Chu Kang area. hock QBKIT Environment Near Yio Chu Kang T HU Spacious Garden andAngMoKio J serene rin Lush Surrounding <\ PARK uj MRT938 words
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Advertisement908 1985-12-28 26 113 For Sale: Houses D 14 KIMNAN PK. Bvauliful modern d storey semi-d 3.400 sq ft 4 bdrms servant's. F'hold $4^.000 Holland *****79 D.14 LOR. MARZUKI brand new terr Only 4 units 3/4 bdrms. servants, split-level. Marble' parquet Acumen *****11 D.1851 PASIR RIS Kst Well maintamed 2-storey intermediate terr. 99908 words
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Advertisement818 1985-12-28 26 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments f 37-storey Seaview Apartments "X I LANDMARK TOWER 1 mm 85 Adjoining Mahhattan House/ ■■EHiinnsiffliß^ 1 5 fe^ San Centre > Chin Swee Road EMB^r'P I s**°* Open Daily ■■SBSSuBS; :i r|; For Viewing f818 words
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Advertisement570 1985-12-28 26 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments OPEN HOUSE: I.oopm. to 5.00pm. Ang Mo Kio Aye. 5, 81k.642, 004--3041, 5-room. Italian tiles and built-in cabinets Tel: *****34/ *****26 Patrick (at;t). 4-ROOM ANG MO Kio Central. b1k.344. MRT, interchange, supermarket, s/pool. High floor. Aircond., terrazzo throughout, cabinet. $80,000. Ov ncr: *****42. A.M. KIO570 words
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Advertisement1555 1985-12-28 26 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 1 PRIME FACTORY WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE SPACE I UNION CENTRED -J 5 FOR LEASE 99 Newly completed 6' i storey light industrial building at .jdBRyjCSWB BE Jalan Pemimpin, Off Upper Thomson Rd. 6 2 cargo lifts of 4,000 lbs 2 passenger1,555 words
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Advertisement350 1985-12-28 26 WANTED TO RENT a shop m Transit Road for retail purpose. Preferably the new ones under construction. Owners to indicate rental cost offered write to> The Advertiser (SFR) Bras Basah P.O. Box 115 Singapore 9118. 127 Other Real Estate LAND FOR SALE at Aroozoo Lane. Interested call Mr. Zain Tel.350 words
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Advertisement851 1985-12-28 26 137 Tours 137 Tours ©m' A gnut way to tnuvl 1 sDLLILISnU 1 Chinese New Year Spring Festival Tours! Sakura Delights Tokyo Disneyland All Japan/AU Kyusnu 'Fukuoka 'Nagasaki Mt Aso-'Beppu/ Miyazaki/Aoshima -'Sakuraiima/Kagoshtma. Osaka Kyoto/Nara/ Tokyo Mt Fuji/ Bullet Tram/Hakone/Atami/ Tokyo Disneyland/ Korea/Taiwan 'HcngKonq 9/13/17/20/22 Days 9 Days from 55 2851 words
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Advertisement772 1985-12-28 27 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours fa Era eju Era Eia Eia etb Era Era gib ejej etei E/aEraEJii 1 1 p I «4HH I IS i^ B L I "^m J "nj |M I ijAJI I "1 WMiSpafflPwi6llaWaatt CLI aßßaflH aaaaaf! aaH^ a mJ^T^TaaaT^B at^ Faf^aßaar"* W» T JIJ772 words
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Advertisement379 1985-12-28 27 135 Air Travel ECONOMY AND PROFICIENCY m travel, tours, car rental. Tru Travel, #02-45 International Plaza. Tel: *****85/ *****91 TA 184. HARHARAH TRAVEL For reliable economical airfares worldwide. 02-35 Sultan Plaza. Tel: *****09, *****79, *****97 TA 413. 147 Academic Courses HHHHBBMBM MINISTRY REGISTERED TUITION GROUPS LOWER/ UPP. SEC. A PRE-U379 words
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Advertisement706 1985-12-28 27 137 Tours 137 Tours GENTING RESORT 3 DAYS BY AIR $259 3D/4N BY COACH $129 20/3N BY COACH $79 STRAWBERRY PARK CAMERON HIGHLANDS 3 DAYS BY AIR $339 3D/4N BY COACH $99 2D/3N BY COACH $79 PENANG BRIDGE CRUISE 3 DAYS BY AIR $359 3D/4N BY COACH $139 HISTORICAL MALACCA706 words
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Advertisement432 1985-12-28 27 147 Academic Courses ■A' LEVEL FEMALE Grad. offers tuition to Pri. students (all subjects) Sec. (E. A. Maths). Dist.3 area. Call: Jasmine *****45. EFFECTIVE TUITION, PHYSICS, K.I E. Maths., Chemistry 'O' level. Trained Graduate Teacher (14 yrs. experience) *****66 Mr. Tan. ENGLISH GRAD. EXPERIENCED teacher offers small-group tuition In Hougang.432 words
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Advertisement910 1985-12-28 27 138 Where To Stay 138 Where To Stay 138 Where To Stay 138 Where To Stay mmmmm m^ mmm^— mmmm I I^M Who'll package Penang for you m so many unforgettable ways 1 Holiday Inn Penang offers sou the best of the Pearl of the Orient: Sun drenched beaches, crystal910 words
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Advertisement363 1985-12-28 27 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses COMMERCIAL STUDIES CERT. Be trained as Accounts Clerks, Junior Sees., Stenos. Learn Typing, Shorthand Office Practice. Commencing Jan. 6th •O 1 Level English/ Maths., Mornings/ Evenings. Commencing 9th/ 10th Jan Spore Inst. of Commnrce #04-283 Selegi* Complex Tel: *****49/ 3371 1K1 REVISION CLASSES In preparation for363 words
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Advertisement653 1985-12-28 27 152 Music Courses PIANO PUPIL'S HOME ABRSM All tirades. Teacher, highly experienced My student age 12 passed Grade B. Register now. Tuition commencing Jan. '86. Phone *****55 JUNIOR TECHNI-COURSE for chiliren. 4-6 yrs New classes Jan '86. Call: immediately to secure vacancy Technics Music Sch 22 Holland Gr Rd (1027).653 words
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Obituary, Illustration446 1985-12-28 28 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths TANG SIEW JIN Aged 75 years passed away peacefully on 27 December 1985 at 0425 hours leaving behind his beloved: Wife: Heng How Cheng Brother: Tang Liang Hoe (China) Sons: Chiang Wee Daughters-in-law: Lai Suk Kuan Kia Lim Koh Hwee Imm, Jenny Kia Peng446 words
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Obituary, Illustration265 1985-12-28 28 Mr*. Simon Chan Che« Onn alias Anna Ng Wai Ying Ag«63 Ph»««d away peacefully on 27th Dec. 1985 leaving behind, •MM Patrick Chan Peng Kay Henry Chan Peng Fay Daughters-in-law Susie Ng Kam Siew Jenny Ong Kirn Boey Daughter* Agnes Chan Yut Hong (NZ) Doris Chan York Wah265 words
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Obituary, Illustration87 1985-12-28 28 The Family Of The Late Madam CHOO GEOK KEE wishes to thank all relatives, friends, pastors and members of Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church, Grace Methodist Church and Grace Fellowship for their attendance, kind assistance, condolences, prayers, donations, scrolls and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The Family of87 words
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Obituary, Illustration289 1985-12-28 28 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late CHAN CHENG SWEE, CHARLIE Departed 22nd Dec. 1985 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks gratitude to all relatives, business associates friends for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations, wreaths scrolls during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to doctors nurses of Mount289 words
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Obituary, Illustration23 1985-12-28 28 MR. TAN KOK SOON 28 DEC. 1981 'Eternal rest grant unto him O Lord; And let Perpetual light shine uponhinV^^^^^^^^^^^^^23 words
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Obituary, Illustration109 1985-12-28 28 In Ever Loving Memory Of DANIEL ANTHONY OEI Departed: 28 December 1982 Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. Always rememberad and cherished by hi* wile Eileen Sons: David, William, Eugene. Danny and Vincent Daughters: Cora, Patsy and Joyce Son-in-law: Cuthbert109 words
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Advertisement196 1985-12-28 28 186 Funeral Directors/ 186 Funeral Directors/ 186 Funeral Directors/ Services Services Services //\m \vv We provide a wide range if vv nPYl (1 v^ «i» If rw M \m of services and facilities (*f loved one for all religions. jj departs, turn up Singapore casket if fO k^W^apOre sSj Funeral196 words
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Advertisement139 1985-12-28 28 I*" by MAISIE MOSCO The year was 1930. Alison Plantaine, at thirty was m full bloom of her stage career— yet lonely. On a visit to Berlin, she suddenly realised the threat of Nazism to those whose blood she share. It was here that her total involvement with the theatrical139 words
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Advertisement309 1985-12-28 28 1986 WER Ill^SflPm A natural born leader Ssi^PWv^ Generosity is your best "t, BPf^^fllil characteristic vßip^ Sl^S You are quick minded and decisive ■E*jj^Jß j^jjpfck 1 an d nave plenty of energy and drive. Leos are loving, kind and I Bprij^^KjßjaH|« thoughtful. Others value your Wg^mm^LiH&^M^ honesty and friendship. II309 words
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Advertisement105 1985-12-28 29 nm«H EYE LidhtiiM Ud The Notion Ik:^^H"^Ab IB Hi m Q~~^~ff I ■■ill H" ■~ti» ■bTI 9b]| S9 M jßi*T^B^^m»»Bbl HH B BB n^K^BT^^^Bl aVsbJ rl BB~d +--«1 >S ME BJBL^Mi Aft\N M A^S^ Ma 6 c p "^^S a II fi 1 f M I 1 I I tfint,105 words
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Article, Illustration240 1985-12-28 30 PEDIGREE - PEDIGREE He's speedy and consistent By i our man on the track PENANG, Fri. Speedy and consistent Pagsanjan II can be confidently backed m Race 7. This four-year-old son of Mummy's Pet rarely runs a bad race. From six outings, he won once and was placed240 words
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Article116 1985-12-28 30 RACE 1: Think Boldly, Glorious Victory, Ruling Pride. RACE 2: Calgary, Shade Of Purple, Swiss Tiger n, Active Fox, Buloh Kasap n, Oriental Pearl IV. RACE 3: Wilkimson, Candidi, Memorable Day, Shoot Up High. RACE 4: Lukinanko 11, Asean 11. Eager Beaver, Sombrero n, Hochoy, Vent Fou, Ben116 words
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Article349 1985-12-28 30 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO MISTER X 4 Glorious Victory 7 Hard To Say 8 Commandant 7 Hard To Say 8 Commandant 1 7 Hard To Say 2 Pagan Legend 2 Pagan Legend 3 Siong Ho 7 Hard To Say 1 Think Boldly 8349 words
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Article, Illustration246 1985-12-28 30 LUCKY LEO - LUCKY LEO By FORMER restricted terms galloper Thorold, who has finished out of board only once m six starts, has a great chance of chalking up his third win m the last race at Penang today. This three-year-old New Zealand colt by former money -spinning246 words
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Article4428 1985-12-28 30 GOING FORECAST: GOOD Mmmmmmmm 2.15 class 2 div 8 1,200m i V;!*? ->»1 (Ratings: 97-85) mmsmmmm (stakes: $15,500) 1 *****0 Think Boldly 57 (97) Best Always-Ismail 6 nzg d3 same (1400m). 12th of 15 with 57 Div 5 Pg 1200m soft Oct 20; start previous, long 4th4,428 words
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Article, Illustration548 1985-12-28 31 PEDIGREE - PEDIGREE Asian Beau and Peak Of Perfection crack 36sec ON THE TRACK with PENANG, Fri. Asian Bean and Peak Of Perfection IX, two of trainer Teh Choon Beng's "fleet" of 36 entries for this meeting, worked like winners here this morning. The state of the track remained548 words
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Article102 1985-12-28 31 TUESDAY (good going): Tukang Wang 37.1, Thorold (apprentice Ismadi) 37.3, Shade Of Purple (TUey) 36.7, Pagsanjan II (Yeap) 37.4, Sheikh II 36.4, Top Note (Tiley) 37.8, Folk Glen 36.6, Ruling Party (apprentice Samsuri) 39.1, Honest Promise 38.2, Shoot Up High and Intercontinental 38.3 together, Pins 38.9, Gabiano102 words
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Article158 1985-12-28 31 Total No. of placings rides 1st 2nd 3rd 1 TUey 336 54 34 49 2 *lsmadi 264 48 51 33 3 Leong 341 46 43 35 4 Cook 327 43 45 38 5 Johnston 197 31 25 27 G Lucas 302 3t 19 12 7 Sublan 178 27158 words
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Article89 1985-12-28 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 101 82 75 Allan 57 43 28 E Breukelen 44 49 44 Zafir 43 30 31 Yeoh 40 20 40 Rodgers 36 48 47 West 34 39 34 X Leong 34 18 19 Bnang 32 29 30 Lee 31 39 37 Dragon 31 3089 words
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Article98 1985-12-28 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Auric 41 29 25 Goodman 27 18 24 Bluegrass 20 4 6 Chens 16 19 18 Agasam 11 16 13 Mdm TL Long 9 3 7 Sonny Khoo 8 14 16 Lucky 8 10 2 HT Wee 8 7 2 X Chong 7 9 898 words
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282 1985-12-28 31 LOS ANGELES, Fri SANTA ANITA racetrack officials have accused the California state lottery of false and misleading advertising and have threatened to sue the Gaming Commission unless it changes its marketing tactics. In a letter to Lottery Chairman Kennard Webster, lawyers for Santa AnitaUPI - 282 words
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Article123 1985-12-28 31 Banner Bob makes it all the way LOS ANGELES, Fri. Second favourite Banner Bob yesterday led all the way for a three-length win in the U*****,600 (about *****,000) Malibu Stakes, the first feature race of the Santa Anita winter meeting. Banner Bob, ridden by Gary Baze and carrying topweight, easilyUPI - 123 words
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Article1437 1985-12-28 31 ■■•■jii mm 2.00 CLASS 2 DIV 7 1,200 m mm^mmMmm- (Ratings: 99-88) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 *****1 San Lorenzo 57 (99) Wisdom-Samsuri 5 nzg pc +4.5 (1400 m) A Rahman 1 2 797 Whistling Teal 56.5 (98) Anderesingh-E Breukelen 4ag d 3 +1 (1400 m) *Wan 3 3 2**4*91,437 words
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Advertisement224 1985-12-28 30 Storytrails are stones with a difference because you, the reader, choose what hippens. At each stage of the action you have a choice of what to do next. A turn of the page and the plot thickens. At the beginning of each story you are told what the aim of224 words
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Advertisement261 1985-12-28 31 SUPER JACKPOT FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 103/85 $110,000 DRAW LIVE' OVER REDIFFUSION AFTER 4.30 P.M. .•Mr mm ***V^»^B ma^^tmmWn^X I nj mmmmi BPV^^r^^w I o^^^ m \m\ *J Uv3M Bfrv C^P^M \j >V iJ^ mf .sm M wm\ I mm^ .^ffi-lfy &M I mm)k s**5 M ,^mmmm\ mW M Ist Prize261 words
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Article, Illustration877 1985-12-28 32 MARTIN PALMER - MARTIN PALMER Arsenal among host of London clubs chasing glory By LONDON, Fri. Arsenal's magnificent achievement of the League and Football Association Cup double 15 years ago was widely regarded as a pointer towards a prosperous era for football m London, or at the very least, m that877 words
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54 1985-12-28 32 Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers, Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion, Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur, Everton v Sheffield Wednesday, Ipswich v La ton Town, Manchester City v Birmingham, Newcastle v Manchester United, Nottingham Forest v Liverpool, Oxford United v Coventry, Watford v Leicester City, West54 words
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Article92 1985-12-28 32 ROSARIO, Fri. A football fan died here yesterday, six days after being struck m the head by a teargas grenade at a match. Eduardo Fernandez, 36, a father of five, had been m a coma since the accident. It happened as he was leaving the stadiumAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration406 1985-12-28 32 Title hopefuls United and Liverpool beaten LONDON, Fri. The English Championship tussle between the cities of Liverpool and Manchester took another twist yesterday as the two First Division leaders both suffered defeats. Table-toppers Manchester United lost 3-1 to champions Everton, but near neighbours Manchester City maintained the balanceReuter; AFP - 406 words
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Article, Illustration446 1985-12-28 32 Birmingham Forest 1 (0-1). Birmingham slumped to their seventh consecutive home defeat as a 17th-minute goal by Neil Webb gave Forest victory. 11,378. Coventry I Ipswich 1 (M). A goal three minutes from time by Mich D'Avray secured Ipswich's first away victory since Sept 7.AP - 446 words
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Article, Illustration36 1985-12-28 32 First Division: 21 Kerry Dixon (Chelsea). 19 Frank McAvennie (West Ham); Gary Lineker (Everton). 17 John Aldridge (Oxford). 14 Terry Gibson (Coventry). 13 Brian Stein (Luton); David Speedie (Chelsea); Alan Smith (Leicester). Dtx0n...29 goals36 words
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Article932 1985-12-28 32 Birmingham 0 Nottingham Forest 1, Coventry 0 Ipswich 1, Everton 3 Manchester United 1, Leicester 3 Aston Villa 1, Manchester City 1 Liverpool 0, Oxford 3 Southampton 0. Sheffield Wednesday 2 Newcastle 2, Tottenham 1 West Ham 0, West Bromwich 1 Luton 2, Chelsea v Queens Park932 words
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Article, Illustration581 1985-12-28 33 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI By 4 It is our sport that is suffering because of this silly dispute. If only all concerned would be sensible, we could sort this thing out. The trouble is, no-one seems to want to pick up the telephone and say 'let's forget581 words
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Article, Illustration247 1985-12-28 33 PETER SIOW - PETER SIOW By NATIONAL coach Chan Wah Kwee had a double dose of bad news on the eve of the Asian basketball Championship, starting today m three Malaysian States Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Ipoh. First was the unforseen withdrawal of regular centre Tan Cheong247 words
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Article147 1985-12-28 33 MELBOURNE, Fri. Australia's Mark Kratzmann today swept past American Bill Scanlon to enter the semi-finals of the U5575,000 ($158,250) Victorian Open tennis tournament. Kratzmann, 19, brushed aside Scanlon, on the comeback trail after a knee injury, in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. And former Australian Open championReuter; AP; AFP - 147 words
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Article, Illustration190 1985-12-28 33 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Fri. Muhammad Ali's face was never marked seriously by opponents' blows m his long boxing career and he takes extra care of it now m retirement. "I feel like I'm m a morgue," the champ joked when an employee at the PatsyAP - 190 words
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Article373 1985-12-28 33 MR25 race for fun and charity THE most gruelling test, MR2s's super endurance run tomorrow morning, beckons all and sundry who pride themselves as long-distance runners, to take up the challenge. The scenic setting for the dawn-to-dusk run, starting at 7 am, will be Macßitchie Reservoir. Besides being a fun373 words
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Article312 1985-12-28 33 ATHLETICS Soviet pole vaulter Sergei Bubka, the world champion and record-holder, has been named Sports Personality of the Year by the Polish news agency Pap m a poll involving 28 European news agencies. He collected 135 points, with two other athletes Britain's Steve Cram (111) and East Germany'sReuter; AP; AFP; Bernama - 312 words
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CHARITY SHIELD
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Article, Illustration422 1985-12-28 34 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI Singapore to show they are capable of holding their own By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Ten days ago when Singapore won the silver medal at the South-east Asia Games soccer tournament m Bangkok, many felt that the achievement was due to422 words
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Article164 1985-12-28 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Muhidin Husin has recovered from an ankle injury and is ready to play for Johor at Merdeka Stadium tomorrow. But striker Fadzli Ahmad is out with a hamstring injury. However, Johor team manager Datuk Suleiman Mohamed Noor is unperturbed. He believes thatNST - 164 words
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Article, Illustration777 1985-12-28 34 Joe Dorai - Joe Dorai Stories by CONTINUING the Malaysia Cap countdown, Tlmesport focuses on minnows Negri Sembilan, Malaysian Armed Forces and Sabah. From Jan 3, they will pit their skills against giants such as defending champions Johor, Federal Territory and Singapore. We give yon an insight into theirJerry Seh - 777 words
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Article303 1985-12-28 34 FOR decades, Armed Forces were considered a non-entity m the Malaysia Cup competition. This was until this year when they sprang a surprise by qualifying for the quarter-finals where they bowed out to eventual champions Johor. And they're not resting on their laurels. They are already303 words
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Article159 1985-12-28 34 FOR a few weeks, wooden spoonists Sabah were plagued with problems of getting a coach and the right blend o! footballers for their 1986 campaign. However, things began to look up a week ago when former international James Wong decided to return to the squad. With James back,159 words
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Year-enders 1985 – Gold, Gymnastics, Cycling, Polo, Sepaktakraw
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Article, Illustration509 1985-12-28 35 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF...By Amateurs need financial aid to build on matchplay win 6 What they need is someone to guide them, to push their game to a higher peak. This is, perhaps, where the SGA can come m with a sackful of money. It's only logical and509 words
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Article345 1985-12-28 35 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI CYCLING..By IF THE South-east Asia Games fiasco could be momentarily forgotten, cycling had a most memorable year. One success followed another as records tumbled, keeping the wheels of progress m motion. Singapore cycling's success story started m Kuala Lumpur m April345 words
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Article, Illustration270 1985-12-28 35 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI GYMNASTICS...By SINGAPORE gymnastics refuses to leave the warmth of its cradle. Despite being coaxed to take its first steps (it is one of the six best sports suited to the Singaporean physique), the sport continues to view the world from its supine270 words
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Article247 1985-12-28 35 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN P0L0...8y THAT Singapore finished fifth out of eight nations m this year's inaugural Asian showjumping championships m Seoul only goes to show that we are still far from being a threat. But the irony is that the sport is not lacking m skill247 words
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Article184 1985-12-28 35 No time and no place SEPAKTAKRAW A HUMBLE bronze m the Merdeka Games and the South-east Asia Games does not speak well for sepaktakraw. It certainly doesn"t, if you compare it with Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw Association (Perses) vice-president Rejab Ismail's optimism. Ismail had said before the Sea Games that184 words
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Monday-Sea Sports, Shooting, Cricket, Softball, Netball
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Article371 1985-12-28 35 J. RAJENDRAN - J. RAJENDRAN NATIONAL BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS By FORMER internationals Chan Kong Meng and Lee Ah Ngo mastered national trainees Kelly Wee and Jimmy Wong to advance to the last eight of the men's doubles m the F&N/Yonex national individual badminton championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall last371 words
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Article96 1985-12-28 35 TEST CRICKET MELBOURNE, Fri. A swashbuckling innings of 86 off 89 balls from Krishnammachari Srikkanth left India m a strong position on the second day of the Second Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today. Despite a courageous unbeaten 100 by Greg Matthews, Australia wereReuter - 96 words
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Article324 1985-12-28 35 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN SOUTH-EAST ASIAN HOBIE CHAMPIONSHIPS By BY the stroke of midnight on Tuesday, Scott McCook and Alice Lim will know if the champagne they are popping is just to usher m the New Year, or also to celebrate a hard-earned victory. The duo are aiming324 words
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Miscellaneous83 1985-12-28 35 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON National c'shlps (Guillemard Rd, 2 7 pm). BOWLING Peter Stuyvesant Travel Classic: 2nd weekly final (Jackie's Katong, 5.30 pm). Inter-con finals (Plaza Celebrity Bowls, 2.30 pm). RUGBY Cathay Pacific SRI knock-not quarter-finals: SCC v Blacks (Padang), Bucks v Safsa (Kent Ridge), Police v Vandals (Police Academy) all83 words
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426 1985-12-28 36 Growth forecasts may have to be revised upward NEW YORK, Fri. Leading economic indices m seven of the world's nine major industrialised countries are strengthening, a signal that growth forecasts may have to be revised upward, a business research organisation reportedAP - 426 words
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515 1985-12-28 36 But it's more important to cut costs first: Dr Hu 4 If we look at growth in the last 20 years, since 1965, we have seen an average growth of 9 per cent. Assuming that this year we have minus 2 per cent, and515 words
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Article, Illustration259 1985-12-28 36 LONDON, Fri. Police rescued a four-year-old girl yesterday when they stormed a London apartment and shot the man who had been holding her hostage for 29 hours after stabbing her mother to death on Christmas Day. Officers, hurling stun grenades and firing shots, forced their way intoAP; Reuter - 259 words
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180 1985-12-28 36 Hanoi plans big move to 'new zones' HANOI, Fri. The Vietnamese authorities plan to relocate several hundred thousand people next year to the country's new economic zones, the Nhan Dan daily newspaper reported yesterday. "In 1986, hundreds of thousands of people will go to the new economic zones to makeAFP - 180 words
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Article32 1985-12-28 36 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials rose 9.86 points to 1,536.35 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange to- day. APAP - 32 words
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277 1985-12-28 36 NEW DELHI, Fri. Controversial guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh plans to leave India m the next few weeks to establish a new commune, possibly near Fiji, an Indian newspaper reported today. Rajneesh, who returned from the United States last month pledging never again toReuter - 277 words
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123 1985-12-28 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia said today that the killer disease Aids had been diagnosed m the country for the first time. Deputy Health Minister Datnk K. Pathmanaban told reporters a 33--year-old drag addict being treated for tuberculosis had been identified as a carrierReuter - 123 words
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Miscellaneous148 1985-12-28 36 Wssthsr UP TO lpm: Cloudy with showers m a few areas from mid-morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.07pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13 22 C Fine Manila 17 30 C Cloudy Amsterdam *C Melbourne 11 19 C148 words
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Books
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Article, Illustration1314 1985-12-28 1 ANG LAY WAH; MICHAEL LIM - ANG LAY WAH MICHAEL LIM and find out which books figure m the lives of Singaporean authors this year ROBERT YEO, 45, (right) Maud Gonne permeates author, playwright and man y of poems. poet, says: "I read in J *>*? admire Malaysian ordPrtolparn like lawyer Lee Kok1,314 words
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Article, Illustration139 1985-12-28 2 J.G. Ballard's Empire of the Sun (Granada) is a terrible and wonderful book which reminds me a little of The Singapore Grip by the cruelly missed J.G. Farrell. Le Grand Empereur Et Ses Automates by Jean Levi (Albin Michel) is set in China also but at the time139 words
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Article, Illustration132 1985-12-28 2 Solzhenitsyn by Michael Scammell (Hutchinson) certainly deserves a salute 1,000 thorough pages on an important subject, dug out of a field of research where the ore is not for the picking up. Tony Harrison's Dramatic Verse 1973-85 (Bloodaxe Books) is his work for the stage and for TV132 words
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Article, Illustration116 1985-12-28 2 Still Life by A.S. Byatt (Chatto): a brilliant novel, continuing a chronicle of the 50s begun with The Virgin m the Garden but transcending mere history m its evocation of the human condition as sufffered and enjoyed by an ordinary family. A Maggot by John Fowles (Cape): a116 words
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Article, Illustration96 1985-12-28 2 The House o/ ifaTize by Nobuko Albery (Century). A remarkable novel about the 14th century Japanese theatres and their feudal and dangerous patrons. Almost ignored by the critics, it has been issued rather than published by Century. Salvador Witness by Ana Carrigan (Simon Schuster). The very moving life96 words
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Article, Illustration66 1985-12-28 2 ALISON L URIE Doris Lessing's The Good Terrorist (Cape): her best novel for many years. Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon Days (Faber): memories of an imaginary small town, somewhere between Sherwood Anderson and James Thurber this current bestseller seems likely to become an American classic. Mrs Oliphant's Hester (Virago): a reprint66 words
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Article, Illustration107 1985-12-28 2 GERM AINE GREEK The Bone People by Keri Hulme (Hodder) is a remarkable piece of work some of the worst writing I've ever read but also some of the most extraordinary insights and marbled with the singing language of Maori. I've just got around to La Princesse de Cleves by107 words
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Article, Illustration79 1985-12-28 2 George Mac Donald Fraser's Flashman and the Dragon (Collins Harvill) brings back the daredevil randy poltroon m top form m the Chinese civil war up to the burning of the Summer Palace at Peking. Keith Roberts's Kiteworld (Gallancz) shows that science fiction is far from dead. A vivid,79 words
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Article, Illustration102 1985-12-28 2 "The poet's fleeting heart beats strongest m small stories," says a Czech poet m Josef Skvorecky's The Engineer of Human Souls (Chatto), a novel rich m stories, hilarious and pathetic, set within the tortured history of Czechoslovakia or drawn from the lives of emigres m Canada. A loose102 words
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Article, Illustration95 1985-12-28 2 Two biographies, one political and one literary, have been outstanding this year. Ben Pimlott's Hugh Dalton passes the ultimate test: those not at all interested m Dalton can still be enthralled by his story, so firm is the author's grip, so keen his insight, so fascinating the political95 words
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Article, Illustration91 1985-12-28 2 N ADINE GORDIM ER A Family Madness by Thomas Keneally (Hodder). A dark and thrilling novel that derives tension from the Antipodes of human experience, existentially, historically, and even geographically, drawing together the worlds of Byelorussia and Australia. The Open Sea by August Strindberg (Seeker). A wonderful discovery first time91 words
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Article, Illustration71 1985-12-28 2 Dino Buzzati's The Tartar Steppe, translated by Stuart Hood (Carcanet), is that rare thing, a book that grips not for its narrative but because of its (relative) emptiness. Ivan the Terrible by Henri Troyat, translated by Joan Pinkham (New English Library), summons up the pomp, the lust, and71 words
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Article, Illustration75 1985-12-28 2 Graham Greene's The Tenth Man (Bodley Head/Blond) suddenly turned up, like a sovereign lost beneath the floorboards; also embedded m Occupied Europe was Harry Mulisch's excellent novel The Assault (Collins Harvill). Two memorable collections of poetry were both stained by death: Douglas Dunn's Elegies tor his wife; and75 words
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Article, Illustration108 1985-12-28 2 World literature was impoverished, this year, by the deaths of Italo Calvino and Heinrich 8011. Calvino's last book, Mr Palomaf, is so good that it makes his loss even more painful. There is no last fiction from 801 l but the classic Group Portrait with Lady (Penguin) stands108 words
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Article, Illustration558 1985-12-28 4 The task and life of Pulitzer prize-winner, Edmund Morris, is highlighted m these two articles as he prepares to write the biography of President Ronald Reagan MORE and more over the next three years, when Ronald Reagan looks around m the White House, on the road558 words
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849 1985-12-28 4 Hard-cover books, the mainstay of American book publishing for more than a century, are no longer the dominant format. But Crown Publishers' announcement of a first printing of more than one million copies of The Mammoth Hunters by Jean Auel, is sign of aNYT - 849 words
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Article402 1985-12-28 4 High Tech Window To The Future. Text by Gene Byllnsky, photography by Charles O'Rear, design by Lawrence Bender. (Intercontinental Publishing Corporation, 1985, 278 pages, $65.) SINCE its birth m 1950, Silicon Valley that wonderland of high-tech-nology has been growing. A wide range of new industries, such as laser-402 words
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Article833 1985-12-28 4 MANY people know that Random House agreed to pay Edmund Morris 554.4 million for his forthcoming biography of Ronald Reagan but what is not well known is that Morris had to scrounge for a long time to make a living as a writer. HisReuter - 833 words
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Advertisement59 1985-12-28 1 Celebrities' Choice 2 Renowned authors cite their books of the year Li lk\^ The man who tails the President 4 Ronald Reagan appoints his official biographer Headlong into jazz tradition 15 Manhattan Transfer picks an obscure style Books, Expressions Edited by Rebecca Chua Going Places Edited by Tan Chung Lee59 words
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Advertisement45 1985-12-28 2 Only some of the titles mentioned are m the bookshops; a few more will be available next year. MATCH AND WIN $25,000 MATSUSHITA GREATWALL PRODUCTS "WONDERLAND OF SWEET DREAMS" a m r^ Wv mQfK of no© DGuoir to America AH\\\\A)\ tC€€€4!£foM^ cont>nuousco«l spring system "-^■^o—45 words
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Advertisement220 1985-12-28 3 rv bU^A! ||f Jj^^SgjiJHH t^* \j VxS^ fc^ :^nT*^' J s ngte *y SALE PWC£ $1 f 9 1 iwi Ba^Bk. Jb^Bb^^B^^ .^b^bh i sB ■^bk^'^^ a^BI b^bW bbbb LW I tf I B* B^&BB^^Bf Jt/^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~rr"^SST""^St^*\ 189 ILaJ toifl Lj j 1 iiidßMirfb i dB^BB r^ IT^li I■■ I 1220 words
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Advertisement332 1985-12-28 4 L l^^ 1 :^a| l Tuck into our delectable <<■* New Year's Eve International SNHB I International Buffet Buffet Dinner. Fresh King Prawns, Islnfili If* S^ Luncheon now till Jan 1, Roast Berry Ham, Sauted Sliced Beef JgPflgßJß| Jt^^T 12 noon to 2. 30 p.m. and other delights are on332 words
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Advertisement56 1985-12-28 4 m IF 35 m jpJt m JL m M THEOIEAT h I QtQame I pages, $23.51.) If your home is a dump, you might want to look at this book, which teaches you how to put some dignity back into your humble dwelling. All it takes is a bit of56 words
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Going Places
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Article, Illustration876 1985-12-28 5 Malaysian holidays If you feel like escaping from Singapore's steamy weather, you don't have to go very far. The hill resort of Cameron Highlands is an ideal place for invigorating walks m cool, crisp air or for relaxing m quiet scenic surroundings. TAN CHUNG LEE reports.876 words
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Article, Illustration384 1985-12-28 5 Getting there THE point of entry is Tapah. Fly to Kuala Lumpur, then take a taxi or train to Tapah. Alternatively, you could take a train all the way from Singapore to Tapah, a journey of about 10 hours. From Tapah, travel by bus or taxi up384 words
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Advertisement56 1985-12-28 5 a fa jB MI s ilf af^^^^^ c v^>%^ iiniiifh iViflrisiPPi* 1 EB^^. v^ v r j(!^^ <&/ /Po^^ Tel: 03-*****77, *****99. "Bfcßfc^^h*^. v TAMANSENTOSA m M TOWOT3 RAWTSTT TIOO >^ aw I v-^Xx.v-/Xv Mi/Vri I\LJ j x v-/ v»/» I a****^* X^ t //i^^^ Encik Zulkifli bin Zakaria n^W^^56 words
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Do-it-yourself
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Article, Illustration1166 1985-12-28 6 It takes a lot of time and preparation, not to mention money, to get a paint job well done. But even the best planning can go awry if you do not watch out for common pitfalls. HARD work put into a painting job1,166 words
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Article, Illustration664 1985-12-28 7 Each week we show you how to improve the home. This week, the last of a two-part series on how to restore an old chest of drawers. TO REPAIR an old chest of drawers, you have to strip off all the old paint and664 words
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Article, Illustration485 1985-12-28 7 Write to a friend on your very own colour paper Crafts Josephine Ng MAKE your own paper and add a dash of colour to those sheets. What you need are two rectangular and two round disposable aluminium foil tins. You can buy them m the department stores that sell cake-making485 words
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163 1985-12-28 7 Handy Helpers Simone Vaz FOR avid house decorators, a soap which cleans surfaces for painting is a big help. Mangers Sugar Soap so called because it looks like sugar for instance, has been formulated to clean surfaces before painting. Also, it cuts163 words
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Advertisement221 1985-12-28 6 Gen time Solid Teakwood^^^^l k^OHHSTr^ Lounge Settee oK t&\^ i^-^*^ Latest Arrival! Latest Design! Lounge Settee of over 80 u^ JP |^IllU>~— i s ll r designs m USA Leather, New Arrival of Bedroom Sets! HMM^ 1| Melamine compressed nk. ilfl wood, fancy plywood, vinyl veneer plywood, Solid hardwood etc.221 words
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Advertisement228 1985-12-28 6 How to replace a toilet seat Nui tOOO0 A toilet seat can be installed by inserting two bolts, slipping on the washers, and tightening the nuts. REPLACING a toilet seat is easy. The first thing to do is to get a new one which is the right size. When removing228 words
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Advertisement563 1985-12-28 7 ;vV-. vs %^k SB 2-420S AEG two I ifll flfc A F %s^ &yJ *^*^^^™^Bg||gfe^^^y 9b| 3g'- Bft BbF F\klT >_ B HI j[lS 1 Vi rnM^ B^^ B^H j^BJb -:BR^ S^nKr'-:-; ■>:•; ,■■>>:*; vs »jjf Ctnß^BaK'' B^B^BSS i: JC d < /2©' y llH I Pa JHH X «gj.563 words
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Advertisement1969 1985-12-28 8 16th DAY at LIDO-PRESIDENT W^^, |T| i^^jßWKW^Brffll *ik%Ulf J-t^aP-^WI S >f A MM OF SHEER 0 changmoriental: last day) *MM*W i EHTERTAINMEHT! SAVOY: OPENS TODAY! x CX^_BH Bl Wi'# K^y^jiMjAiiafitfßMW Q nRPIIARII- '*****88) 5 shows daily Q ADMISSION PmCES $3.00* $4 00 NO FREE LIST 1 M Wtf WtrT^li M1,969 words
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Advertisement881 1985-12-28 9 Latest Itahan Design I flW ll^^^^^^^] I ~1 Mastering the j Bedroom set at Wholesale Price ?ijß» a^** ""^^■j- Metro Suc eme Hse Aft Of I^, ,^^s American SCOTCHGARD Sofa Set with Rubber Foam Cushion from $1388 V 4 Hlustr«ls^ .^^<> 5 years wairaniy All our Scotchgard fabrics imported directly881 words
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Advertisement143 1985-12-28 9 Imjr J§k *-asr chance to win a f^^^S DAIHATSU CHARADE s^^^¥ UlOOdcrlflOd All sizes are available "^v^^Kifissbcrg Jp^ Martin from $1 59 iT*^****^ m 90cm Solid Pine Single Bed *^^fe Wf^^ (mattress not included} Italian design 5-seater leather sofa c cirnn U. Price $2450 Sale $1699 ;> WW& High quality143 words
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Advertisement1162 1985-12-28 10 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES 1— CTANTS RSSOBBI HHHR Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: IIiHMMIBIIIMIi> IMIIIO noJUOOIi^mBH Sa|ps Servin Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected- 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS I AIRCRAFT TECHNICIAN I (AIRFRAME AND ENGINES)1,162 words
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Advertisement674 1985-12-28 10 Coopers OcLybrdnd Associate* provides a comprstertsive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development -J Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing jBlBl and D str| but'°674 words
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Advertisement813 1985-12-28 11 APPOINTMENTS f PA Personnel Services «w«k m PA Consulting Services Pte Ltd nft 11 Dhoby Ghaul tt 10-10, Cathay Building, Singapore M 22. W Telex: RS ***** PERSAD. Licence No. A.QOIO-02 SECURITY: No information will be given to our client unless i authorised by you at a personal meeting. Applicants813 words
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Advertisement272 1985-12-28 11 SALES ENGINEERS Pre-requisites: Diploma m Electrical Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent. some experience m systems sales with preference given to those with experience m commercial building services. highly self motivated, with a good business sense and communication skills. possess own transport. An attractive remuneration package including fringe benefits commensurate with272 words
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Advertisement587 1985-12-28 11 £m I JSal 1^ Microelectronics Pte Ltd We are looking for qualified and competent professionals to fill the following positions: Test Systems Development Engineer Plan, strategise implement test transfer qualification programs Design, develop install VAX-Tester Local Area Network Develop computer integrated manufacturing test automation programs A Degree m Electronic/Electrical Engineering587 words
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Advertisement626 1985-12-28 11 Standard Chartered Invites suitably experienced and qualified candidates to apply for the following vacancies: I SENIOR BANK OFFICER I Applicants should be university graduates m Accountancy. I Economics, Business Administration, Commerce (Banking) or equivalent qualification and/or possess a Diploma m Banking from the Institute of Banking and Finance or be626 words
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Advertisement505 1985-12-28 12 FISHER f FISHER CONTROLS, an American Multinational Corporation and a worldwide supplier of industrial process control systems, instrumentation, control valves and regulators. Owing to the fast expansion of our Control Room Instrumentation Division (microprocessor based distributed control systems), we have immediate vacancies for the following positions to support ASEAN, Taiwan,505 words
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Advertisement677 1985-12-28 12 i Burroughs-Cyberware |i SYSTEMS SOFTWARE I ANALYSTS/PROGRAMMERS The Burroughs Corporation a leader m computer hardware, software and support for business information systems with 100 years of success and annual sales of Sslo billion has opened a joint venture company m Singapore, Burroughs-Cyberware Pte Ltd, earlier this year. We have sophisticated677 words
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Advertisement544 1985-12-28 12 Bi Applications are invited from suitably $j|; X qualified persons for the following positions Wi ACADEMIC DIVISION g I 1 Mechanical Engineering jj. mm Department f|.i m Technical Officer I: X $989 241 6 pm 1 2. Building Department m Technician 1f $495-1541 pm (Grade III) m I 3. Mathematics544 words
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Advertisement553 1985-12-28 12 V A diversified Group of Companies invites^] applications for the following posts:SITE ENGINEER B. Sc In Civil Engineering with minimum one year experience m bridge construction. Must be able to manage the site independently. GENERAL FOREMAN Polytechnic or equivalent with minimum 2 years experience m construction firm. Must be able553 words
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Advertisement484 1985-12-28 13 APPOINTMENTS (A sut)Sidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries) A leading electronic engineering Company invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Executive Officer The Job: Contract administration, projects accounting insurance Debtors and payment control General office administration The Person: Minimum 3 years' relevant experience Preferably a Diploma holder m484 words
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Advertisement81 1985-12-28 13 i square i A prestigious hotel/shopping development at Marina Centre requires RESIDENT ARCHITECTS AND M E ENGINEERS With recognised Major Qualifications Minimum 7 yrs experience with previous supervisory positions on Hotels/Shopping Centres 6 to 9 months Contract Available. Architectural and Consultancy Firms wishing to second staff can be considered Please81 words
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Advertisement170 1985-12-28 13 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE SHIP'S NAME We, Neptra Shipping Private Limited, a Singaporean Company having our registered office at 10 Anson Road, #03-26 International Plaza, Singapore 0207 hereby give notice that we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of The Merchant Shipping Act170 words
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Advertisement174 1985-12-28 13 SIONG BEE PAPER PRODUCTS PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of The Companies Act, Cap. 185, a final general meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at 101 Upper Cross Street, *06-10 People's Park Centre, Singapore 0105174 words
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Miscellaneous237 1985-12-28 13 SUN TAN By Collette m frntßEs ?oor ram^Z rrrj /wr/ ram can} ft 7 Cho thmks i£T J Ln~ WALKING "to tfOR&Yt V r*- M/E" W£ YOU L- J •''.LT 7^- W A HC/*Ay J THE BOJIN LOSER By Art Smnsom THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby T s-f AMOTWER. >v237 words
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Miscellaneous400 1985-12-28 13 PEANUTS Bjr sc/iu/z BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker THEY'RE TMIMKINS A J WOW, X'M I I TMeVll NEEP OF MAKING ANOTHER J WORKIN6 ON i TRANSPORTATION WHEN J (g=l MOON LANPiNG SOMETHING THEY <&ET THERE >^ rfM% ANDY CAPP By Smythe t_J i I C^T 1 r— i Ir'MNovoßaeTvwKil CZ400 words
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Advertisement251 1985-12-28 14 NOTICES |r aBERIFPSSALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In The Cause Of Originating Summons No. 409 of 1985 Distress No. 131 of 1985 Cold Storage Property Investments Pte Ltd Plaintiffs Chloe Trading Re Ltd Defendants AUCTION SALE OF I "Hugh Alpha" cash register, typewriter, bath soap251 words
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Advertisement251 1985-12-28 14 j CHANGE OF NAME Please be informed that effect from 23rd November 1985 SIGMA METAL COMPANY LIMITED is now known as ImS^ SIGMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 3 Jalan Pesawat Jurong Singapore 2261 Tel: *****77 (8 lines) Telex: ***** Sigmet [PARKWAY PARADE X'MAS '85 2ND LUCKY DRAW RESULTS LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS251 words
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Advertisement231 1985-12-28 14 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 1971 EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO 1458 OF 1985 RE: LEE PUAY GUAN trading as KINGSAWA INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIER EX-PARTE: BP SINGAPORE PTE LTD Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Lee Puay Guan trading as Kingsawa Industrial Supplier of Apt Blk 116231 words
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Advertisement305 1985-12-28 14 r mmnmiiim iiiiiim wii iiMwrnnan^ NOTICE This is to announce that Mr Michael Soo Ming Chee, I/C No. *****39 of Blk 205 Tampines Street 21, #08-1287 Singapore 1852, is no longer m our employ and therefore has no authority to act on our behalf. Eastwind Organisation Pte Ltd/ Fairwind Watertours305 words
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Advertisement266 1985-12-28 14 In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap 185. And In the Matter of EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE PTELTD Notice of Resolntlow for Members' Voluntary Wlnding-Up (Pursuant to Section 391) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE PTE LTD, duly convened and held at 112 Robinson Road, #13-02,266 words
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Advertisement316 1985-12-28 14 AIKSIM DEVELOPMENT (PTE) LTD (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of AIK SIM DEVELOPMENT (PTE) LTD., duly convened and held at 320 Serangoon Road #-04-50 Serangoon Plaza, Singapore 0821 on the 28th December 1985, the following Special Resolutions set316 words
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Advertisement331 1985-12-28 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. ***** of 1985 Between BANK OF INDIA Plaintiffs And 1. NANSUN TEX PTE LTD 2. EDDIE SUHARRY 3. YUEN MAU TSUNG 4. DMAH NJESTI SUSILOWATI (f) Defendants NOTICE To: 2. EDDIE SUHARRY, and 3. YUEN MAU TSUNG, both now331 words
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Advertisement319 1985-12-28 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Wlnding-Up No. 554 of IKS In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of POWERGLJDE PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the winding-up of the abovenamed Company by319 words
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Miscellaneous53 1985-12-28 14 w^TT Vlfc Iv^MHHlliEiftu NJr rifl nr\ «kt_ •^X/C* hIk. JKr J^S vnH <^B3raAf B /I jhf ismk wiH Ql^ HL J£$w -fin ABOVE: First prize, Group B (10 --12 years) Foo Tm Shen, 11, Ghim Moh Primary School RIGHT: First prize, Group A (up to 9 years) Ong Kwee Poh,53 words
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Miscellaneous181 1985-12-28 14 First prize, Group C (13 16 years): Goo Li Keng, 16, Dunman High School Art at the zoo LAST month, 3,000 children thronged the Singapore Zoological Gardens for an on-the-spot contest jointly organised by The Straits Times and the Singapore Zoological Gardens. Children, aged four to 16, brandished crayons, colour181 words
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Article, Illustration574 1985-12-28 15 The Manhattan Transfer's new album is a vocal feat THE Manhattan Transfer, enjoying crossover success on the jazz charts for the past five years, has plunged head-first into the jazz tradition with its newest album, Vocalese. The vocal group's previous nine albums were jazz-tinged, blending pop with swing and doo-wopUPI - 574 words
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Article, Illustration384 1985-12-28 15 In a recent speech, Soviet poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko asked for candour and openness m literature. His fellow writers saw it as a hopeful sign of a new era of openness m Gorbachev's Russia. YEVGENY YEVTUSHENKO'S recent call for candour and openness m literature was more than aNYT - 384 words
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Article, Illustration684 1985-12-28 15 CORONATION STREET, the TV soap opera that is both a British national institution and an obsession, marked its silver jubilee recently. Twice a week, 52 weeks a year for 25 years, millions of viewers have tuned m to Independent Television for the latest instalmentUPI - 684 words
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Miscellaneous127 1985-12-28 15 What'S Onm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm PERFORMANCES BOCK CONCERT. Tonight: Chinese professional artistes. Tomorrow: local bands including Tokyo Square and Eurasia. Open field next to Block 301, Ang Mo Kio Aye 6. 7.30 pm. Free. CHRISTMAS FEVER. Light-hearted musical drama by the Nicay Ecclesia Centre. Also singalong sessions and games. Musical Fountain, Sentosa. 7.45127 words
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Miscellaneous122 1985-12-28 15 details. BOAT RACE INTERNATIONAL CATAMARAN RACE. Over 30 catamarans from eight countries battle for top honours m this first South-east Asian Hobie 18 championship. East Coast Sailing Centre. 2 pm 4.30 pm. On till Tuesday. TALK HOW TO CHOOSE A SATISFYING CAREER. By educational and occupational psychologist, Elaine Liu. The122 words
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Miscellaneous127 1985-12-28 15 ised by Cairnhill and River Valley constituencies Citizens' Consultative Committee. At the junction of Orchard Link/Orchard Road. 8 pm. On till Jan 20. Free. CHRISTMAS LIGHT-UP LIGHTS at the Padang and along Tanglin, Scotts and Orchard roads come on at 7.30 pm every night until Jan 12. FILM SMOKEY AND127 words
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Miscellaneous146 1985-12-28 15 ART EXHIBITION. Of selected Chinese paintings by contemporary masters. Shan Peck Pte Ltd (The Art Gallery), C E Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. 11 am 6 .30 pm. On till Jan 11. Free. WAR IN THE PACIFIC 1941-1945. Forty miniature models of aircrafts, warships, tanks and artillery, and photographs will be146 words
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Miscellaneous141 1985-12-28 15 ING CONTEST. At the Boating Lagoon, Sentosa. Two categories: the heaviest single catch of untagged fish and the heaviest single catch of tagged fish. Only coupon holders are eligible to participate. These free coupons are available with every purchase of $5 and above of selected fishing tackle at the fishing141 words
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Miscellaneous129 1985-12-28 15 Research International Singapore. It is an ancient story of a woman scholar who became Prime Minister after she disguised as a man. Victoria Theatre. 7.30 pm. With English and Chinese subtitles. Tickets at $100, $30, $10, $5 and $3 are available at the Victoria Theatre Central Box Office, Cold Storage129 words
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Miscellaneous1053 1985-12-28 15 Radio One TRACK CHAT (3.30 pm) is a weekly review of new record releases presented by Belinda Yeo 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.301,053 words
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Advertisement195 1985-12-28 16 How a cheque book can giveyour family worth of security, free i J^bh9b^Eb^B2Q'^L^H L^B^fclr^sSisßL* r*jaiß^3s^B^B^B^B^^B^Bwß^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^L^MßF^r^»FMß^Bw^3KßlaYßl a^aiaapwaa^B^B I BP^ K-Jii|j| Bff »i ■SJfeal lUHBlMitiriii pW! Lw m? I^HBy^LWHL^HaWB The Chase Classic is not an ordinary current could maintain a minimum of only $1,000 if you also account. We slipped m $50,000195 words
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Miscellaneous1285 1985-12-28 16 /"VVPVVtF^ m MY VIEW mm Catherine Ong (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 progran T rss-icEtts Mysticism and magic /5 V CS( ttetTa^in^teX^esf^ sure that the dishes ht ~of Peter Pan Wend y and IVJ]J thf i^S^rt uf ISi^i on the Programme have nu- the1,285 words
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Miscellaneous185 1985-12-28 16 imes) wmmmmmmmmammm This episode is the run-of-the-mill fare you've come to expect from Magnum except for Robert Ito who plays the young baseball hero. He has to endure the discomfort of getting kidnapped. He's a spirited little tyke who adds some child-like charm to the show. Saturday Night Movie Little185 words
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Miscellaneous107 1985-12-28 16 M^ggl -^W^:'^'' xJ^j^^^ Mm* Seiko Matsuda and Hidoki Saijo superstars m Pop Hits from the Night Studio (Ch 8, 8.30 pm) Pop Hits from the Night Studio (Ch 8, 8.» pm) More Japanese pop stars will entertain you m this weekly musical. Superstars such as Hideki Saijo and Seiko Matsuda107 words
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Miscellaneous71 1985-12-28 16 This SBC review also records major events on the political front and how the new generation of leaders will take us into the *****. Several prominent local professionals are also interviewed. Chinese Cinema Challenge on Chasing Girls (Ch 8, 11.31 pm) A light-hearted comedy about the love game, starring Guan71 words
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Miscellaneous129 1985-12-28 16 I For theyoung THE WORLD OF SURVIVAL BACK FROM THE BLUE (Ch 8, 4 pm): Sometimes we wish to be birds so that we can fly away. The house martin, one of the three members of the swallow family, is a bird that flies from a cold country to southern129 words
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