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Title Section15 1986-01-04 1 The Straits TimM Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/8515 words
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Article61 1986-01-04 1 Talking about achieving the Swiss standard of living may seem inappropriate, but it is in such uncertain times that Singaporeans need a beacon on which to focus their efforts to have in concrete, realisable terms a lifestyle towards which they can aspire. So what61 words
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Article, Illustration30 1986-01-04 1 Moving up and apart? Encouraging lowwage earners to buy an HDB flat will improve their living conditions but may cause their family life to turn sour, says a contributing columnist.30 words
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Article, Illustration38 1986-01-04 1 A growing coterie of Asian models is venturing West and finding the catwalks of Europe and America paved with gold. Despite their triumph, modelling affords a full-time job for very few in Asia.38 words
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Article43 1986-01-04 1 Intelligent and gentle or selfish and dense. Discover how to identify the inherent personality traits of your baby, some common myths about child-rearing and how to look big and beautiful in a fourpage special on mums and babies.43 words
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Article31 1986-01-04 1 If President Ronald Reagan makes a memorable or controversial speech, chances are it was written by Peggy Noonan who used to protest outside the White House.31 words
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Article, Illustration587 1986-01-04 1 Dr Yeo on good timing work ahead of schedule and 'sizeable' cost savings BEST NEWS OF THE YEAR WE DON'T know any. Write us if you do but we're not promising that we will print it. I Here's one item from Dr Yeo 4587 words
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306 1986-01-04 1 US 'seriously thinking about military action' against Libya WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States is "very seriously" considering taking military action against Libya m retaliation for last Friday's attacks at Rome and Vienna airports m which 19 people were killed, an American television network reported last night. ABC News, citing unidentifiedReuter; UPI; AP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration651 1986-01-04 1 CHARMAINE CHAN - CHARMAINE CHAN By FOUR directors of AlfaPaciii" Securities Pte (APS) were separately charged yesterday with two counts each under the Companies Act. The four are Chua Chye Chua, 69; his son, Chua Wee Meng, 40; Francis Chu Leong Mun, 46; and Anthony Teo Chong Jin, 40.651 words
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Article, Illustration159 1986-01-04 1 MIAMI, Fri. Singer Connie Francis has been removed from her hotel and placed in a mental hospital, officials said yesterday. Fire rescue and hotel officials refused to say why Miami police requested thac Francis, 47, be removed from the Grand Bay Hotel and put inUPI - 159 words
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464 1986-01-04 1 490 apply for HDB's easy repayment scheme 67 are existing tenants THE Housing Board's new "easy payment" scheme for low-income families is working well, according to a spokesman. Of the 490 people who have registered to buy flats since the scheme was announced on Dec 23, 67 per cent are464 words
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137 1986-01-04 1 OSLO, Fri. Two escaped convicts armed with credit cards have run up bills totalling three million crowns (about S$840,000) on a round-the-world spending spree since getting away from a Norwegian jail, police said today. Huge hotel and shopping bills charged to internationalReuter - 137 words
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51 1986-01-04 1 Latest BLACKOUT HITS SEVERAL AREAS SEVERAL areas In the southern part of Singapore were hit by a power failure just after midnight. Parts of Ciementi, Teiok Blangah, Delta and Tanglin were affected by the failure. lip to press time, the Public Utilities Board could not provide information on the power51 words
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Advertisement22 1986-01-04 1 Bigger slice of MRT pie for Singaporeans No news about taxi fares is good news, says Dr Yeo Reports on Page 1222 words
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Advertisement220 1986-01-04 1 NATIONAL ÜBhARY iIisuAPORE MARUMAN r- ~j g-w»«« Head that looks plays like Persimmon THF GOLF SPECIALIST 3N pop N7V/WI ■'I DIM »0» S.' i JOi- M« C«»M S«MJ< BOUSTEAO WORLD OF SPORTS Op*" o*>hi 'J*" W Inside Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 7 Causeway 8 Editorial 14 Background 15220 words
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Article492 1986-01-04 2 Bid to end strike THE LABOUR Ministry has made proposals to end the industrial action at Hydril Pte Ltd. The proposals were made last night after six hours of conciliation talks. Although the ministry's Director of Labour Relations, Mr Ong Yen Her, did not want to disclose the nature492 words
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Article224 1986-01-04 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ABOUT 61 workers were on strike at Hydril Pte Ltd in the past two days over the management's allegedly anti-onion attitude. More than 41 people downed tools at Aerospace Industries Pte Ltd yesterday, in protest over non-payment of salaries and Central Provident Fund contributions. And224 words
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Article93 1986-01-04 2 SHIFT PRIORITIES THE manufacturing sub-committee of the Economic Committee recently suggested the action to be taken to upgrade the skill of Singapore's workers. A rotating shift worker says the committee has not considered the lot of workers like him. He says shift workers find it very difficult to pursue93 words
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Article365 1986-01-04 2 Airport security MANY EUROPEAN airport authorities have put on extra security after last week's co-ordinated terrorist attacks on Rome and Vienna airports. Armed police and armoured cars have been seen patrolling terminals and airport perimeters, and workers at some airports walked off the job to protest for365 words
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148 1986-01-04 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Ministers to quit? CABINET MINISTERS from Thailand's Social Action Party will resign next week, a party MP has said. This will pave the way for a reshuffle of Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's Cabinet, from which the party wants Finance Minister Sommai Huntrakul removed. The party148 words
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Article320 1986-01-04 2 Staying alive ONE OF America's leading authors, E.L. Doctorow, is author of such novels as The Book of Daniel and Ragtime, for which he won a National Book Critics Circle Award. His latest novel is World's Fair and in an article taken from the US News World Report,320 words
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Article204 1986-01-04 2 BATTLE FOR PROMET CHAIRMANSHIP SHAPING UP TROUBLED Promet is facing a battle for the chairmanship: Three European investment companies holding shares registered under Morgan Grenfell Nominees Pte Ltd and a Singaporean shareholder want Executive Chairman Ibrahim Mohamed removed, and have called for an extraordinary general meeting for Jan 23.204 words
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Article273 1986-01-04 2 Cup fever "THE CUP'S a great leveller," so the axiom goes, and it has proven true too often for managers of the big fish from the English First and Second Divisions not to take precautionary measures when playing the so-called minnows, writes MARTIN PALMER of today's Third Round FA273 words
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Article283 1986-01-04 2 Buyers' Guide Product Advertiser Section/Page Antiques Hee Kok Chong Trading I 12 Audio Forward Int'l 1' Bedding Fair Robinson's J> Beverage Nestle (Mile) Books STP Distributors Camera Canon Marketing Services 1 Carpet Amir Son' Cars Regent Motors (Fed) I 3 Chicken Essence Cerebos (Brand's) Chid Centre Chen Su Lar Methodist283 words
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Advertisement288 1986-01-04 2 Tessence ofchicken¥^ Shop with Brand's Essence of Chicken bottle caps. And get attractive household and kitchen items money cant buy. Collect specially printed Brand's Essence of Chicken /> bottle caps (Windsor Castle and Plum Blossom Caps), and J s exchange them for the attractive items pictured here. jjJHlil O* This288 words
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186 1986-01-04 3 Arms-charge cook freed after shipowner pays fine WELLINGTON, Fri. The cook of a French freighter was sentenced today to a fine of NZ$l,OOO (551,320) or six weeks' jail for arms smuggling. Michel Four, 29, a French national resident in New Caledonia, pleaded guilty in Auckland district court to charges ofReuter; AFP - 186 words
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Article81 1986-01-04 3 27 choke to death on rice cakes TOKYO, Fri. At least 27 elderly people choked to death eating mochi a sticky rice cake that is part of the traditional Japanese New Year meal during the first two days of this month, a newspaper survey said today. The survey by theUPI - 81 words
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267 1986-01-04 3 Sino-Soviet ties still strained, says China BEIJING, Fri. China today ruled out closer political ties with the Soviet Union until Moscow stopped trying to "dodge discussion" of the major issues separating the two communist giants. Vice-Foreign Minister Qian Qichen said in an interview published by the official Beijing Review magazineUPI - 267 words
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79 1986-01-04 3 Caterpillar fungus chicken, anyone? BEIJING, Fri. China has added an ancient tonic to its menu of exports for Japanese and Hongkong gourmets caterpillar fungus chicken. Xinhua news agency said yesterday that chicken prepared with Chinese caterpillar fungus is a tonic for lung and kidney ailments. The canned product is tReuter; AFP - 79 words
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Article58 1986-01-04 3 KATHMANDU, Fri. A joint American-British delegation arrived in Nepal today to investigate reports of government activity against converts to Christianity. "We have come here on a (act-finding mission to investigate the repression of Christians in Nepal," said Mr David Atkinson, a Conservative of Britain's parliament andUPI - 58 words
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Article58 1986-01-04 3 HONCKONf;, Fri. A high-powered Chinese delegation arrives here tomorrow for a month-long visit to gather local people's views on what laws should govern post-1997 Hongkong. The 12-member group of legal and foreign affairs experts from Beijing will be headed by Mr Lu Ping, Secretary-GeneralAFP - 58 words
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Article40 1986-01-04 3 ISLAMABAD, Fri. There are <>,125 doctors in private practice in this nation of about 90 million people, but only a handful work in rural areas where most of the peoDle live, the Pakistan Times repoi ted yesterday APAP - 40 words
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Article, Illustration57 1986-01-04 3 SHRIEKING with fear, model Christa Daniel tries to fight off a Siberian tiger during the shooting of a commercial m Toronto on Thursday. Helping to fend off the beast and getting himself entangled m Christa instead is the trainer, Jim Dillman. No one was seriouslyReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration391 1986-01-04 3 NANCY CHNG - NANCY CHNG By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Fri. Mr Son Sann, the president of the beleaguered Cambodian resistance group, the Khmer People's National Liberation Front, today prepared for a showdown with the dissident faction which claimed leadership two days ago. In a declaration made391 words
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Article, Illustration78 1986-01-04 3 THIS mascot goat bore the brunt of a raid by vandals one of Its horns was pulled off, causing blood to streak down its face. The vandals also started fires at Australia's Kooyong tennis centre on Thursday. The goat was given toReuter - 78 words
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245 1986-01-04 3 It is natural for sexual energy to need expression You cannot find m the whole history of mankind a single impotent man becoming a great painter or musician or dane- er or scientist or poet. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh NEW DELHI, Fri. BhagwanReuter - 245 words
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Article101 1986-01-04 3 Moehtar: Let's not meddle JAKARTA, Fri. Foreign Minister Moehtar kuscmaatmadja said here today that the dispute within the Khmer People's National Liberation Front "is entirely an Internal matter in which we should not get involved." He expressed the hope that the KPNLF would be able solve its Internal problems amicably,Bernama; AFP - 101 words
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Article247 1986-01-04 3 DONALD HIGGS - DONALD HIGGS 8y London Reporter J-ONmN, Fri. Thirteen years of marriage have ended for Bob Newing because of his wife's "affair" with an African bullfrog, giant tarantulas, iguanas, pythons and numerous other beasties. Mr Newing, 50, says he can no longer stand sharing his tiny247 words
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100 1986-01-04 3 Colombo 'checks tea exports for arsenic' COLOMBO, Fri. Sri Lanka is checking all tea exports after the British and United States embassies received warnings that arsenic had been put in consignments, sources said here today. The Sri Lankan government and Sri Lankan Tea Board strongly denied that Tamil guerillas mixedReuter - 100 words
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357 1986-01-04 3 Britain clinches its biggest trade deal with China LONDON, Fri. Britain clinched its biggest trade deal yet with China yesterday when the General Electric Company announced an order for electrical turbines worth more than £250 million (Ss7so million). The turbines will be installed in a nuclear power station being builtUPI; FT - 357 words
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297 1986-01-04 4 NEW YORK, Fri. America's teenagers no longer need to go to street corners to get wrong information about sex they can get it out of a book by the country's most recognised expert on the subject, Dr Ruth Westheimer. "Dr Ruth," the sexReuter - 297 words
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464 1986-01-04 4 LONDON, Friday THE Arab terrorist attacks on Rome and Vienna airports last week have forced European authorities to put more armed police and armoured cars around airport terminals while some airport workers staged strikes to demand stricter security. An Associated Press survey of developmentsAP - 464 words
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Article, Illustration114 1986-01-04 4 IT'S bubbly new for American and other boatlovers something you can speed around with and have a "drink" on it too. This Kornell Champagne boat is the most novel among the many exhibits taking part in the San Francisco Sports and Boat Show opening onReuter - 114 words
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225 1986-01-04 4 Ban on memorial service for White woman JOHANNESBURG, Fri. South African police today banned a memorial service where thousands of Blacks had been expected to honour a White human rights campaigner killed in a car crash last weekend. The divisional police commissioner in Port Elizabeth banned tomorrow's service to commemorateReuter - 225 words
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Article101 1986-01-04 4 VIENNA, Fri. Police now believe the mastermind of the bloody assault on Vienna airport is still at large and they are "searching feverishly" for him, Interior Minister Karl Blecha said yesterday. Police earlier maintained one terrorist shot dead at the scene of the attack lastAP - 101 words
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Article39 1986-01-04 4 LONDON, Fri. A new British national daily paper is being planned by Mirror Group newspapers proprietor Robert Maxwell, the Financial Times reported today. The colour newspaper, provisionally entitled Good Day, could be launched as early as March.39 words
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Article138 1986-01-04 4 LONDON, Fri. Four women gave birth to test-tube babies in the same London hospital in the first hours of this year, the hospital said yesterday. Humana Hospital Wellington, which belongs to the International Humana Inc hospital chain based in Louisville, Kentucky, said two were spontaneousAP - 138 words
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Article125 1986-01-04 4 Narcotic trade comes to a head CAIRO, Fri. A medical survey has disclosed to a parliamentary committee studying drug abuse a heady addition to cocaine sold in Egypt powdered human skull. Al-Ahram said today that the powder derived from crushed skulls made up as much as 40 per cent ofReuter; UPI - 125 words
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288 1986-01-04 4 Drug abuse still major problem worldwide VIENNA, Friday DRUG abuse remains high in most parts of the world, while the emergence of new and more potent drugs aggravates health hazards, the world's top narcotics watchdog body said yesterday. "The abuse of a variety of drugs cannabis, cocaine, opiates, psychotropic substancesReuter; AFP - 288 words
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242 1986-01-04 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. More than 150 convicts agreed to end a rebellion at West Virginia Penitentiary today and pledged to free their remaining seven hostages by tomorrow afternoon, a state official reported at Moundsville, West Virginia. Two prisoners, a convicted killer and a kidnapper, wereReuter - 242 words
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296 1986-01-04 5 WASHINGTON, Frl. The Reagan administration Is likely to introduce some "important Initiatives" on the issue of protection of such Intellectual property as patents, trademarks and copyright. Deputy Trade Representative Michael Smith, who disclosed this today, said the Initiatives would likely be made withinAFP - 296 words
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Article, Illustration132 1986-01-04 5 Reagan and Alfonsin my heroes, says Pele RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. Pele, the retired "king" of soccer, has two heroes presidents Ronald Reagan and Raul Alfonsin. In an interview with the newspaper A Tribuna of Santos yesterday, Pele, 45, said he admired Mr Reagan because "he has a strong character".AP - 132 words
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449 1986-01-04 5 Reagan's condition for better relations LOS ANGELES, Fri. The Soviet Union should end its "malevolent activities" in Central America if it wanted better relations with the United States, President Ronald Reagan said in an interview released by the White House today. He toldReuter; NYT - 449 words
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495 1986-01-04 5 MOSCOW, Fri. State-run newspapers published yesterday the full text of President Ronald Reagan's television address on New Year's Day to the Soviet people. The papers renewed attacks on Mr Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative or Star Wars programme. The front pages of Pravda and Izvestia, theReuter - 495 words
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Article, Illustration502 1986-01-04 7 SAP move to force Thai Cabinet reshuffle BANGKOK, Fri. A Thai Cabinet reshuffle appears to be imminent after an MP from the ruling coalition today said 15 Cabinet ministers from the main coalition party would resign next week. Mr Rakkiat Sugthana of the Social Action Party (SAP) said the plannedAFP - 502 words
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Article, Illustration304 1986-01-04 7 I'll accept Reds if they renounce violence, says Cory BAGUIO (Philippines), Fn. Presidential candidate corazon Aquino has said she will allow communists into her government if they renounce violence. Opening a campaign tour of President Ferdinand Marcos s home region yesterday, she said provided that the communists "renounce violence, participateAFP; AP - 304 words
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140 1986-01-04 7 PUGO (Philippines), Fri. Mrs Corazon Aquino today said she would let the people decide the fate of a giant bast of President Ferdinand Marcos if she won the Feb 7 presidential poll. 'Til leave It to the Filipino people to decide,"AFP - 140 words
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337 1986-01-04 7 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia's first talks with the new government in neighbouring Papua New Guinea would focus on efforts to repatriate more than 10,000 refugees who fled Indonesia's Irian Jaya province. Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told a press briefing he was hopeful that his meetingAFP - 337 words
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Article71 1986-01-04 7 JAKARTA, Fri. In a move to attract international tourists, the Indonesian authorities are turning an island penal colony for hardened criminals into a Balistyle holiday resort. Sandy beaches, forests teeming with wildlife and caves on the island of Nusakambangan, off West Java, will make itReuter - 71 words
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73 1986-01-04 7 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia plans to distribute so-lar-powered television sets in villages throughout the country to conserve conventional electricity supplies and to enable remote areas to receive broadcasts. The official Antara news agency said the plan followed a successful Information Ministry pilot project inReuter - 73 words
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168 1986-01-04 7 HAN LING - Brunei's third battalion is years away HAN UNO By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. The formation of a third Brunei army battalion was still several years away, the outgoing Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Brig-Gen Dato John Friedberger, said yesterday. "It has taken 25 years to reach168 words
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340 1986-01-04 8 Merger a likely topic at Gerakan meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The question of whether the Gerakan party should consider a possible merger with the Malaysian Chinese Association is likely to be discussed at the Gerakan party's central committee meeting here tomorrow. "It's very likely that the subject will be discussed,"Bernama - 340 words
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113 1986-01-04 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A peace committee trying to end the Gulf war will report its lack of success to foreign ministers of the Islamic Conference Organisation (ICO) in Morocco next week, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today. Tengku Rithauddeen, whose countryReuter - 113 words
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Article, Illustration54 1986-01-04 8 I TUNKU Abdul Rahman receiving his hat from former Senate president Tun Omar Ong Yoke Lin at Subang Airport on his return from Australia on Wednesday. The Tunku had visited Australian Muslims m his capacity as President of the Regional Islamic Dakwah Council of South-east Asia and theBernama - 54 words
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321 1986-01-04 8 Umno Youth wants panel to publish BMF report KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian Auditor-General Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Zakaria yesterday said he would decide "in my own time" whether his committee of inquiry into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal should make publicBernama; AFP - 321 words
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278 1986-01-04 8 Overdose of politics in Sabah, says Kitingan KOTA KINABALU, Fri. SABAH Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan has blamed "an overdose of politics" for hampering development in the state. He said people were constantly reminded of politics through by-elections, especially with another four to be held soon. Such a concentrationNST - 278 words
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177 1986-01-04 8 PAPAR (Sabah), Fri. The United Sabah National Organisation today Ijdged a police report against the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah for allegedly misusing government facilities. According to Haji Abdul Karim lhani, Usno's Director of Operations for the Buang Sayang state by-election, the report saidBernama - 177 words
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173 1986-01-04 8 KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. Protein deficiency among schoolchildren in Trengganu is one of the main reasons for their stunted growth. As a result, the children affected suffered retarded height and weight growth compared with others their age, a spokesman of the state Medical and HealthBernama - 173 words
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130 1986-01-04 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Asean members would generally prefer to confine the organisation to Southeast Asian countries, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today. He was responding to a suggestion by former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman that Australia and New Zealand be included inNST; Bernama - 130 words
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312 1986-01-04 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The High Court today ordered the Vice-President of the Malaysian Bar Council, Param Cumaraswamy, to make his defence on a sedition charge. Mr Justice N. H. Chan, ruled that the prosecution had established a prima facie case. He will hear Cumaraswamy'sBernama - 312 words
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Article68 1986-01-04 9 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr Eric Cheong, will ask in Parliament on Friday if the Government will grant temporary rental relief to HDB shophouse tenants whose business has been badly affected by MRT projects. He has also indicated that he will ask if lessees in68 words
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Article92 1986-01-04 9 Sidek heads action committee THE Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, has nominated Mr Sidek Saniff, the Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), as chairman of an action committee to lift the economic status of the Malays. Other officials of the committee will be named later by Dr Mattar. The92 words
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610 1986-01-04 9 THE computer industry is the latest group to gain from the Prime Minister's visit to China last year. The door to business opportunities in China has been opened to local computer firms with the recent signing of an agreement, described as610 words
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60 1986-01-04 9 THE former Chief Editor of the Singapore Monitor, Mr Seah Chiang Nee, who was scheduled to return today from Sydney after a heart transplant, has had his homecoming put off on medical advice, said his wife in a telephone call from Australia last night. The60 words
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684 1986-01-04 9 IRENE HOE - IRENE HOE Difficult for abuse in private hospitals By Percentage of withdrawals* from accounts and the patients' relationship to the account holders 5.5% Others y^-t~* -»w IM% 18.3% Themselves Children 23.4% 22.5% Parents Spouses There were 165,356 withdrawals between Apr 1,84 and Sept 30,85 THE684 words
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Article36 1986-01-04 9 BOON Lay residents can have their blood groups identified and recorded this week by Civil Defence teams. The teams will be on duty daily at the Boon Lay community centre from tomorrow to Saturday.36 words
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269 1986-01-04 9 MORE than 4« employees of an aerospace company downed tools for almost 28 hours on Thursday and yesterday In protest over non-payment of two months' salary and 11 months' CPF payments. After conciliation talks with Labour Ministry officials, the management269 words
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388 1986-01-04 9 PAUL JACOB - PAUL JACOB The Hydril dispute By THE management of Hydril Pte Ltd and its union are considering proposals put forward by the Labour Ministry to resolve the two-day-old strike by unionised workers at the company in Jurong. The ministry's Director for Labour Relations, Mr388 words
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339 1986-01-04 9 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN By THE recession has forced National Semiconductor, a big American electronics company, to stop its practice of giving two increments every year to junior production operators. All production operators will get only one increment every year under a new three-year339 words
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Article162 1986-01-04 9 EVEN a church was not spared from theft as the pastor of the Salem Chapel discovered on Thursday. About $17,500 worth of radio and sound system was stolen from the church in Thomson Hills Drive, off Yio Chu Kang Road, during the New Year holiday Pastor Neo Ban162 words
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140 1986-01-04 11 Part-time courses at VITB will start next week THE next intake for some of the part-time courses conducted by the Vocational and Industrial Training Board will be held next week. These are: ACADEMIC education courses, for those interested in attending any of the academic levels between Secondary 1 and Pre-University140 words
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277 1986-01-04 11 A \VORKER was killed when he hit his head against a moving conveyor belt at a Pulau Übin construction site. Mr Chia Gong Bah, 24, a crusher plant operator with Sindaliang Civil Engineering, died of traumatic decapitation, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. He was277 words
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Article, Illustration394 1986-01-04 11 A CAVE-IN at an MRT worksite or stock market plunge may soon be part of the plots of social dramas which SBC will produce this year. Producers of the popular Chinese magazine series, Family Hour, are planning to replace the programme's half hour-long Japanese394 words
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107 1986-01-04 11 ONLY two officers resigned from the legal service in 1984, making it the lowest resignation rate from the service since 1965. Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin, who is the President of the Legal Service Commission, said this in its report for 1984107 words
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Article118 1986-01-04 11 Telepac service to South Korea SINGAPORE can now plug into computers and data exchanges in South Korea. Telecoms introduced the telepac service to South Korea on Thursday, giving Singapore subscribers access to database information in computers in South Korea. Subscribers can also utilise the processing capability of the remote computers.118 words
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Article43 1986-01-04 11 THt: Mf J for Anson, Mi J. B. Jeyaretnam, will speak at a New Year children's party in his constituency tonight. The party is at the children's playground beside Block 135 in Jalan Bukit Merah from 7 pm to 10 pm.43 words
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Article14 1986-01-04 11 THE: Kast Coast swimming lagoon will be closed for maintenance on Monday.14 words
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269 1986-01-04 11 THE cast of Sam Pek Eng Tai, a new Peranakan play, have been watching Chinese operas studiously since September last year. Their hard work is expected to pay off when the play opens on Jan 17 because Sam Pek Eng Tai is based269 words
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Article101 1986-01-04 11 News Centre open house tomorrow THE News Centre, off MacPherson Road, will hold its first open house for families of employees tomorrow from 10 am. Activities to entertain staff and their families include a magic show, two film shows, a fashion show and a children's fancy dress contest. There will101 words
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Article, Illustration815 1986-01-04 12 RAV DHALIWAL - HA V DHALIWAL They will be more involved in second phase By SINGAPOREANS will play a bigger role in the second phase of the Mass Rapid Transit project. Local contractors and sub-contractors, who enjoy a preferential margin in their tenders, will be more involved815 words
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369 1986-01-04 12 No news about taxi fares is good news, says Dr Yeo ALL is well with the taxi fare issue, nine months after the first increase in April. Making this observation, Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said: "Today, taxi fares are no longer newsworthy. With an alert Press,369 words
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Article142 1986-01-04 12 FIVE illegal immigrants from Thailand were arrested the day they arrived by boat and were on their way to a construction site, a court heard yesterday. Police made a spot check on a car, driven by Eng Ah Kan alias Wong Yoke Thing, 42,142 words
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217 1986-01-04 12 Tanker driver's negligence trial AN OIL tanker driver was yesterday fined $3,500 and banned from driving all vehicles for four years for causing a woman's death by negligence. Ong Kim Liang, 54, was found guilty of causing the death of Miss217 words
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Article97 1986-01-04 12 Man fined for using forged cert A MAN wanting to be a Cisco constable produced a Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-level certificate showing six passes at his job interview. But Cisco's general manager, Mr Teoh Beng San, noticed 23- year-old Aziz bin Shamsudin's certificate had forged entries. It was later discovered that97 words
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Article, Illustration373 1986-01-04 13 Contest to have more sparkle FINALISTS of tills year's Chinese Taientime are all geared op to entertain television viewers. And the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's producer, song trainer and choreographer are helping them to do just that. For the first time, the producer for the taientime,373 words
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Article816 1986-01-04 13 SALMA KHALIK - Yes to CPF cut, but how much? SALMA KHALIK By MOST people agree a cut in CPF contributions will give the economy a much needed boost. What they don't seem to agree on is how big a cut and on whom. In his New Year message, the Prime Minister said816 words
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Article125 1986-01-04 13 British MP starts visit today MR MICHAEL Morris, a British MP and Chairman of the All Parliamentary Committee of Singapore in Britain, will arrive this evening for a six-day visit. On Monday, Mr Morris will visit the Economic Development Board, Trade Development Board and Housing and Development Board! The next125 words
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205 1986-01-04 13 Judge rules for liquidators of Lamipak to stay DELOITTE, Haskins and Sells will remain as the provisional liquidators for both Lamipak and its subsidiary, Panther Pte Ltd. In a High Court hearing yesterday, Mr Justice La> Kew Chai ruled that the applications by Lamipak's former president, Mr Francis Siah, and205 words
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Article50 1986-01-04 13 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting an air exercise over the Sembawang Air Base and East Coast areas today between 4 pm and 5 pm. Helicopters will be flying at low levels during the exercise and the public is advised not to be alarmed.50 words
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210 1986-01-04 13 Lower rates for workers, bosses Barisan THE leader of Barisan Sosialis, Dr Lee Siew Choh, has called for a cut in Central Provident Fund contributions for both workers and employers. He said the Government's proposal to cut only the employer's contributions might help some companies but it would mean a210 words
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255 1986-01-04 13 AN UNEMPLOYED Filipino who went on a shopping spree in Singapore with a credit card that had earlier been reported lost by an Australian was jailed a total of 18 months yesterday. Francisco Fernando Ferrari, 39, pleaded guilty to five cheating charges involving $1,744.70 of255 words
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Article, Illustration634 1986-01-04 28 'Kampung' fire -fighting squads for three areas Fire posts to be set up too 4 In the past, each of the 30-odd kampungs had at least one such squad. Some big kampungs had as many as four squads. They built fire towers to look out for fires during tea- tivities.634 words
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Article, Illustration456 1986-01-04 28 MATILDA GABRIEL - MATILDA GABRIEL By LAST year was a good one for the Jurong Bird Park, which drew about 35,000 more visitors than the previous record in 1982. The new record of 742,000 visitors last year was achieved despite the slack in456 words
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201 1986-01-04 28 Sage's next goal to serve senior citizens THE Singapore Action Group of Elders (Sage), having accomplished its goal of forming a club for the elderly, now wants to serve senior citizens. Dr Lim Chan Yong, the Sage President, said on Thursday that Sage had grown from a group of 100201 words
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296 1986-01-04 28 HDB flats may come with fire extinguishers ALL Housing Board flats completed in the future will each be installed with a Ore extinguisher if a Fire Service proposal Is accepted by the HDB. Fire Chief Lim Beng Lock said yesterday that the Fire Service would propose this to the Board.296 words
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Advertisement471 1986-01-04 12 WORLD CENTRE 'liiLiXH KM lAW ORGANISED BY: BEAUTY WORLD MERCHANTS' ASSOCIATION U.R.A. SPONSORED BY: SIN TIEN SENG PTE LTD Drawn at: Basement Floor of Beauty World Centre on 1-1-1986 (8.00pm) Ist prize: No. *****23 2nd prize: No. *****82 3rd prize: No *****02 4th prize: No *****26 sth prize: No *****72471 words
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Advertisement126 1986-01-04 13 %$L BCACKWOOD FURNITURE SHOWROOM MM W LUNAR NEW YEAR W Rosewood c.Or:o cabinet «j-»«nOQQfl rc*\i _m? uln t5^ )0 _2i_~ rill) .GOODNEWS TO FOREIGNERS f #Si We also provide Door -to -door Biac( i acque reo \fP 'xHZMm delivery service to your destinations $2980 'IT 'd- 'fft outside Singapore S»fc»»w126 words
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Advertisement422 1986-01-04 13 BUY A FORD WIN A FORD v^^^^^ To celebrate our 4th Anniversary, To top it off, you will be given an additional Regent Motors will give you a key if you buy any key to the Lucky Draw, if you could introduce 2 Ford vehicle (car, van or lorry) before422 words
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515 1986-01-04 14 The Straits Times says Labour gives a sharp reminder THE strike by 60 workers at Hydril Pte Ltd in the past two days was a sharp and necessary reminder to some employers not to take industrial peace and goodwill for granted even, if not especially, during the current economic recession.515 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1986-01-04 14 ISMAIL KASSIM - ISMAIL KASSIM Finding a successor to Penang's Chief Minister Around the region By 4Dr Lim (left) succeeded because he was able to work with the Federal government. This theme is likely to be driven home particularly to the Chinese electorate, who will have1,064 words
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537 1986-01-04 14 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane A BIT OF HISTORY A FAIR bit for today. As today marks the opening of Singapore's Legal Year 1986, the history to be retraced here bit by bit should have a connection with the courts. The new legal year is to be537 words
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925 1986-01-04 14 JUREK MARTIN - JUREK MARTIN By writing for the Financial Times THE year is 2985. The Bureau of the Inter-Galactic Agreement on Tariffs, Trade and lonospheric Intricacies (Bugatti) has again failed to solve the problem of Japanese leather imports. The Japanese delegate, Mr Saburo925 words
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Article116 1986-01-04 14 "I guess world preservation is more important than a football game." An American football fan reacting to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's New Year's Day message which interrupted his football programme on television. "In the nuclear family, the decision-mak-er for marketing won't be the mother anymore, it'll116 words
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Advertisement413 1986-01-04 14 ■W T, All aHJISB Who else in the world makes music like Beethoven's, Mozart's and John Lennonk Marantz of course! ■H «M W&L MM U 7K. Besides the P-22/P-22W pictured here, models G-22, MZ-8500 or R-ll *tO OUUIIU IO d W f^t I HI. are also available at any of413 words
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Miscellaneous8 1986-01-04 14 "The US is the lance, we're the shield."8 words
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Article, Illustration908 1986-01-04 15 Fathers who shun child care lose out Males pay high price for traditional role, says Swedish study 6 Warm, skin-close child-car-ing could make men open up emotionally and give them a safety net of intimate relations as a backup m a personal crisis. Mr Stig Ahs, chairman of a SwedishAP - 908 words
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Article, Illustration627 1986-01-04 15 ROGER BOYES - ROGER BOYES By THE Polish cross-frontier black marketeer has to be sensitive to social trends. For some years he has been smuggling the mild antibiotic madroxin into Rumania, presenting it as a birth control pill. Vast quantities have been sold to shady colleagues in627 words
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Article, Illustration730 1986-01-04 15 BY LIFTING martial law in Pakistan, President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq has enhanced the power of the new civilian government while retaining his and the army's ability to curb dissent and jail political opponents. In addition, even some of General Zia's allies say thatNYT - 730 words
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Advertisement596 1986-01-04 15 W^^cf\ TheßiggeH Cane Specialist Centre y^iT^^. jJ mm g% mmtsmihAnv&'iis) ~~^i Imported JF- M^ lIMF TATTAF^ J I Bedspread \J[ P%/ "^t i^AI i/%W J I worth $280 v^F COLLECTION ~W \Nows6sonly/ c.p0,,., \vijy jT JaHM L^B 'i < f ■3^ -^P Bit '^iw S^^* i "^!BBHmBBB| If^^Wk &B^Hk A^|b596 words
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360 1986-01-04 16 Don't credit Interest, pay it out More letters on the proposed CPF rate cut RECENT suggestions on how the CPF funds could help stimulate the present sagging economy were all aimed at or benefit only certain sectors of the economy. The Government's latest proposal to release approximately Ssl billion for360 words
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213 1986-01-04 16 THREE cheers and bouquets for Dr Tony Tan for his proposal to cut the CPF rate. This is a most pragmatic and sensible solution for our current economic problems. Once again he has shown boldness in admitting the mistake of having continued with213 words
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201 1986-01-04 16 IT APPEARS quite definite now that the CPF rate will be cut. Although the Government has assured the public, especially Housing Board flat owners, that the cut will not have a drastic effect on the repayment of housing loans, I feel this201 words
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Letter102 1986-01-04 16 THE idea of saving money for old age under the original CPF plan is good and noble. However, the contribution rate has kept on increasing through the years and the original reason for having CPF has deviated from that to allowing the people to buy (of all things)102 words
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Letter87 1986-01-04 16 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters mutt 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.87 words
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338 1986-01-04 16 I AM saddened by the sparse reaction shown to the harsh treatment suffered by a fellow Singaporean at the hands of the Canadian immigration service. Don't we feel insulted as a people when one of our own has been driven to attempted suicide338 words
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452 1986-01-04 16 On panel's report on ways to upgrade skills I READ with great interest the manufacturing sub-committee's various suggestions for Singaporeans to upgrade their skills for the country's future economic well-being. (ST, Dec 20). Each suggestion is well-rea-soned, especially that calling for a part-time engineering degree452 words
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Letter, Illustration392 1986-01-04 16 MANY people will have read about the tragic murder of American zoologist Dian Fossey in a remote area of the Virunga mountains in central Africa. (ST, Dec 30). Dian devoted the last 20 years to the study and conservation of the mountain gorillas of Rwanda392 words
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337 1986-01-04 16 WE ARE all for the suggestion of the manufacturing sub-committee concerning the use of Central Provident Fund money for educational purposes. First of all, the Government is to be commended for its flexibility and imagination in allowing CPF money to be used for337 words
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Article, Illustration70 1986-01-04 17 LIGHT buying helped Singapore stock prices close higher yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index added 4.3 points to 616.62 while the Business Times Composite Index rose 2.88 points to 532.51. Cheered by Thursday's announcement that ready trading will resume on Monday, punters traded 7.57 million70 words
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Article75 1986-01-04 17 M Glass 270 +50 I Benti 810 +35 Gwitaifs 430 +12 I Sin* Darby 154+11 BatuLntanf 530 +10 I CASH 175 +10 t LIM 140+9 I Raletfh 188+8 I MajnumCorpn 280+7 MBfHWfS 177 +7 f MUMft 112 +7 I BerjayaCorpn 110+7 P S« 436 +6 f Promtt 56 +675 words
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Article74 1986-01-04 17 .andmarks H 170 -31 Sateras Res 85 -25 CB 414 -16 io«y Elect 250 -15 Wl 107 -9 (imp Fmas 113 —6 MTP 260 -5 A Flout 215 -5 (entucky Spore 205 -5 ELS 173 -5 ft Breweries 496 -4 'rima 450 -4 loth bids 151 -4 'aramount 13574 words
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Article12 1986-01-04 17 Hwa Hong 1,001,000 Promet 831,000 SI A 751,000 Norsechem 295,00012 words
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Article76 1986-01-04 17 lan 2 lan 3 Jan 2 lan 3 BT Composite 529 63 532.51 BT Indicator *****48 *****65 ST Pioperties 388 87 388.32 BT OB OS 367 -237 ST Minings ***** 308.14 CADI -6536 -6493 ST Plantations 2204.27 2206.10 OBV *****7-*****3 OCBC 447 78 452.81 ST Industrials 612 32 61676 words
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Article34 1986-01-04 17 INDICES High Lows Straits Times Business Time industrial Composite 1985/8S High ***** (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 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 1986-01-04 17 THE US dollar gained 19 ticks to close at DM 2.4555 in Singapore.14 words
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Article21 1986-01-04 17 DM Y FF S$ H$ US$ 1.4605 ***** 198.25 unq 2.1055 unq ***** 2.4555 202.05 7 5350 2.1200 7.809521 words
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Article33 1986-01-04 17 Eurodollar: Lost six ticks to 92.18 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 25 ticks to 0.4101 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 77 ticks to 0.*****2 a contract. Gold: Lost 551.60 to *****.40 an ounce.33 words
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Article55 1986-01-04 17 25% rise in Lloyds' capacity LONDON, Fri. The capacity of the Lloyd's of London market to underwrite insurance business has increased for this year by more than 25 per. cent to an estimated £8.5 billion (Ss26 billion). With 3,087 new members commencing underwriters on Jan 1, the overall Lloyd's membershipUPI - 55 words
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Article65 1986-01-04 17 DANBURY (Connecticut), Fri. The GAF Corp yesterday raised its bid for Union Carbide to US$5.5 billion (5511.5 billion), but the multi-na-tional chemical company rejected the offer and announced steps to block any hostile takeover. Carbide said it would split its stock, raise its dividend, sell offReuter - 65 words
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Article89 1986-01-04 17 WASHINGTON, Fri. Two members of a consortium that lost in an attempt to buy United Press International filed a US$975 million (Ss2 billion) suit yesterday alleging that the winning bidder conspired with executives of UPI and its employees' union to foil the group's offer. TheUPI - 89 words
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Article57 1986-01-04 17 WASHINGTON, Fri. The World Bank is lowering its interest rate on loans to developing countries to 8.50 per cent from 8.82 per cent for the six months beginning on Janl. It was the seventh consecutive reduction since the bank adopted a policy on July 1, 1982,Reuter - 57 words
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Article65 1986-01-04 17 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Occidental Petroleum Corp's US$3 billion (556.3 billion) "white knight" purchase of Midcon Corp to save the pipeline company from a hostile takeover would make Occidental the 12th largest industrial company in the United States. Occidental and Midcon jointly announced on Wednesday thatAP - 65 words
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Article21 1986-01-04 17 LONDON, Fri. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited announced the launch of ANZ Merchant Bank yes- terday. UPIUPI - 21 words
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Article, Illustration774 1986-01-04 17 HONGKONG, Fri. US CUSTOMS rules imposed in 1984 to stem the flow of certain textiles from Hongkong have backfired, according to diplomatic and industry representatives here. Instead of forcing a reduction in imports of garments knitted in Hongkong, the US restrictions promptedAP - 774 words
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375 1986-01-04 17 SYDNEY-BASED Malaysian businessman Lee Ming Tee has swiftly re--established himself in the Singapore corporate scene by getting himself appointed managing director of Allied Chocolate Industries Ltd, in which he bought a substantial stake last year. And shareholders will vote at an extraordinary375 words
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379 1986-01-04 17 Yen contracts chalk up new record at Simex YEN futures contracts chalked up a new trading record at the Singapore financial futures exchange yesterday. By the end of the day, yen contracts at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange had hit 1,5*5 lots, surpassing the previous record of 923 lots on379 words
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Article44 1986-01-04 17 DBS to cut interest rates SAVERS at DBS Bank will earn per cent less interest on their money from Monday. The new interest rates will be 5 per cent for savings and 4 i per cent for Autosave accounts. Fixed deposit rates remain unchanged.44 words
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Article44 1986-01-04 17 DETROIT, Fri. General Motors Corp yesterday said the subcompact economy car it would start importing next year from South Korea would be called the Pontiac Lemans. The car is due to be imported in 1987 as a 1988 model. APAP - 44 words
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Advertisement754 1986-01-04 17 sp^r resenti ng the %!^ljrade-i n Cam paign am ™*m fsloo| o ff list price when you trade in your old mattress for brand new JWWIO&O_PS»«*i^I ROYAL-GOLD -SILVER-RUBY-JADE "milk /S an 't'-fid or protection against fungus (P^ Jf WL _V I_ LJXLJ riously padded to give you 1 h ii-754 words
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Article2474 1986-01-04 18 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the stock exchange, is covered in "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in2,474 words
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Article2744 1986-01-04 18 AH shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars 1985/86 Last Yield Vof Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low2,744 words
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Article2069 1986-01-04 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc 205 B) (1)2 00 (1)2.05(1) 2 10 AISB0.71S)(3)0.70(4)0.70'-2 (4) 0 70 Xd Aiinomoto 250B) Alcom (0.648) (2) 0 61 -> (5) 0.64 Amd 3808 3945) Antoh (3.268 3..285)) (3) 3.20 (29) 3 24(6)3.30(9)3 28(1)3 32(39) 3.22 (53) 3.26 API (0.558) (8) 0.532,069 words
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Article609 1986-01-04 19 PRICES rose on the Singapore stock market yesterday in quiet trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 4.3 points to close at 616.62, and the Business Times Composite Index added 2.88 points to 532.51. Overall, rises led falls 85 to 38. Volume was better609 words
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Article300 1986-01-04 19 lan 3 HKJ Chanje Assoc Intl Hotel 0.96N Bank Of East Asia 25 30 +0 5 Cheung Kong 21 50 unch China Light 1560 +02 Cross Harb Tunnel 10 10 +0 1 F E Consortium 060 +0 03 Far Eost Exch Philex 0 045 unch G I Cement 8.008300 words
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Article55 1986-01-04 19 NST Index Friday 1,120.90 (1,113.51) -~g Hongkong Hang Seng -y.O I Friday 1,791.23 (1,774.38) §tAustralian All-Oi dinaries Friday 1020.3 (1010.8) Nikkei Stock Average Friday Closed (Closed) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1138.5 (1131.4) Dow Jones Average JJJO Thursday 1,538.00 (1,546.67) L£ (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous55 words
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Article222 1986-01-04 19 lan 2 USS Change Alcoa 38* Allied Chem Cp 46* Allis-Cholmers 4V4 Am Tel Tel 24* Amax Inc 13Vi Amr Corp 41* -V4 Bethlehem Stl 15* -V4 Boeing Co 52* Vs Burroughs Cp 63* Caterpillar Co 41* Chase Manhtn 72* -Vs Chrysler Cp 45* Citicorp 49Vs Cons Nat222 words
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Article566 1986-01-04 19 Ian 2 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 268 unch Ass Dames BTRPLC 383 +5 Babcocks 180 +1 Barclays 477 unch Beecham 358 -3 BICC 243 +2 Blue Circle 580 +5 BOC Group 291 +2 Boots 264 +2 Bowater 305 unch BATS 316 +3 Britannia 141 unch BP 562 +4 B566 words
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Article318 1986-01-04 19 A C I 295 +15 A N I 285 +3 A P M 305 13 Abertoyle 870 +30 Age 245 unch Alliance Oil Allied Mill 310 unch Ampol Exp 240 10 Ampol Pet 235 +5 Anz 446 +2 Ashton 115 unch B H P 886 +6 Beach Petroleum 69318 words
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Article350 1986-01-04 19 1 Mn 11,000 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only available at DBS Finance UOf's rates also available at UOF. also available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5>4 5Vi 5 5 4 Monthly 5 1 2 Autosave 4 4350 words
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Article165 1986-01-04 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SS10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4444—1.4479 7.06—6.85 Canadian dollar 1.5085—1.5105 6.72—6.60 NZ dollar 1.0611—1.0668 9.62—9.28 Sterling pound 3.0605 3.0655 3.28-3.22 US dollar 2.1180—2.1200 4.78 4.72 Local dollars to of foreign currency Austrian schilling165 words
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Article92 1986-01-04 19 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed stronger in late hectic trading, fluctuating between 2.1060 and 2.1200. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.4215/25 and closed at 2.4490/10. Trading was erratic, ranging from 2.4215 to 2.4680.92 words
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Article129 1986-01-04 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5522.185 and 5522,390 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.50/6.80, the day's high. The morning session was very boring. The market opened in the afternoon at H<ytf9fi W^fi ÜbJJZb.ZU, Sfo.W. Strong short-covering in the US dollar against the deutschemark caused gold129 words
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Article22 1986-01-04 19 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 325.70—326.10 327.80—328.30 Hongkong 325.80 326.20 327.80—328.20 Thurs Wed New York 326.80—327.30 328.70—329.20 London 327.40-327.80 326.90—327.3022 words
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Article228 1986-01-04 19 Managers' prices for Jan 4 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 97-1 03 The Savings Fund 0 82—0 87 Spore Prog Fund 0 40—0 43 S pore Sec Fund 0 64—0 68 Spore Invest Fund 0 50— 0 53 Spore Equity fund 0 43— 0 46xd Asia Unit228 words
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Article82 1986-01-04 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR futures dropped, with the March contract quickly traded to 92.17 after opening at 92.19. Liffe opening saw prices still locked within the narrow range, with the March contract finally settling at 92.18. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 92.19/17 92.19 92.1782 words
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Article, Illustration51 1986-01-04 19 CURRENCY futures opened higher on a weaker US dollar but traded lower as the dollar firmed. The March Deutschemark finally closed lower at 0.4101. (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 0.4144 0.4146 0.4081 0.4101 1117 Jan 0.4134 Sept 0.4167 Open Int (Than): 372. Act Vol51 words
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Article40 1986-01-04 19 The March Japanese yen traded sharply lower to close lower at 0.4962. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 0.*****8 0.*****8 0.*****8 0.*****2 1522 Jon 0.*****4 Sept 0.*****7 Open Int (Than): 3M. Act Vol (Than): 385.40 words
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Article, Illustration50 1986-01-04 19 GOLD futures eased lower on a rebounding dollar. The February contract closed $1.60 lower at U*****.40 an ounce. Reports from BA Futures "n USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 328.40A 328.40 40 Mar 330.20 Apr 332.20 Open Int (Than): M. Act Vol (Than): Nil.50 words
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Article15 1986-01-04 19 Rubber Closing prices cents/kik) Singapore January 154.25 down 0.25 cents Malaysia January ***** unchanged15 words
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Article27 1986-01-04 19 Cfoinf pnce< Copper £/toraw Thurs Spot 960 50-***** (971 50— *****) 3 months 983 50 984 00 (993 00-994 00) Market tone Easier Sales 18,275 tonnes27 words
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Article26 1986-01-04 19 Ctosmj price; Silver USJ/troy oz Fn Thus Singapore 570-5 75 5 82-5 87 Thurj Wed tk* York b735 78 581 586 Source Credit Suisse Spore26 words
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Article23 1986-01-04 19 Closinf prices Aluminium £/tomw Thun Spot 757.00 757 50 (*****-*****) 3 months 783 50-784.00 (785 00—786.00) Market tone. Easier Sales 10,050 tonnes23 words
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Article92 1986-01-04 19 Crude MS/tonne palm oi lan 750 (south& central) 755 (north) Feb 780 (south* central) Refined palm Oi USS/tonncs RBD palm Jan 360 (sellers) Feb 370 (sellers) Mar 575 (sellers) RBD Olem Jan 365 (sellers) Feb 375 (sellers) Mar 380 (sellers) RBD Stearin Jan/Feb 315 (sellers) Mar 317.50 (sellers)92 words
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Article411 1986-01-04 19 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Carjc Time Block Laura Ms (8602) 6/1 (2330) F5 1200-1300/1900 2000 Al *****400/1900 2000 Bl 1400-1500/1800-1900 Fl A Oklahoma (4) 6/1 (2130) F7 1000-1100/1700 1800 L2 *****200/*****700 N2 Johore Br (51B) 4/1 (0700) Fl 0800-0900 U4 Family Ace (65A) 4/1 (2000) Fl411 words
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Article316 1986-01-04 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Beniamas K35 aside 4/1 Frances Bay K2O aside 4/1 Jenson K23 aside 4/1 Kota Berhan K3l aside 4/1 Rarah Brooke K25 aside 4/1 Thai Rainbow K2O aside 4/1 Vega Kl 1 aside 4/1 Victory I K2l a'side 4/1 Daxmg K34 4/1316 words
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753 1986-01-04 20 Hotel earnings expected to continue to fall FABER Merlin Malaysia Bhd must take firm steps to trim its losses as its hotel earnings are expected to continue to fall this year, Chairman Abdullah Mohd Yusof has said. He told shareholders at Thursday's annual generalMBT - 753 words
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228 1986-01-04 20 MALAYAN Tin Printing (MTP) group reported an after-tax loss of $577,000 oh a turnover of $12.93 million for the seven-month period ending September 1985. The group and the company have changed the end of their financial years from Feb 28 to Sept 30 in228 words
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Article143 1986-01-04 20 MINORITY shareholders of Malayan Cables Bhd (MCB) have been advised to vote for the company's proposed M570.4 million all-share acquisition of Uniphone Sdn Bhd as the terms are said to be fair and reasonable. In a circular to the shareholders, independent adviser Permata Chartered Merchant Bank Bhd said143 words
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Article105 1986-01-04 20 SATERAS Resources (M) Bhd (SRM), whose diversified interests include the assembly of BMW cars, had a depressing half year to last Sept 30, reporting a M54.19 million pre-tax loss from a M57.06 million profit a year earlier. Group turnover fell 24.5 per cent to M591.19 million from M5120.83105 words
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357 1986-01-04 20 Singapore DESPITE a dismal start to the new year's trading on Thursday, Singapore stocks held on to Monday's year-end gains and ended the week higher. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 2.08 points over the three days to end at 616.62 points and357 words
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168 1986-01-04 20 Kuala Lumpur PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange resumed their leisurely slide after a half-hearted rally on the last three trading days of 1985. The 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial Index lost 5.67 points over the holiday-shortened week to close at 1120.90 points. Dealers168 words
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Article217 1986-01-04 20 Promet Bhd PROMET Bhd this week toppled Singapore Airlines from its two-week reign as the most active stock on the Singapore stock market. Promet, which is heading for a proxy battle over an attempt to remove its executive chairman, Tan Sri Datuk Ibrahim Monamed, had a volume217 words
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Article80 1986-01-04 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 in thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Company Volume Price rffh (J) Low (000) Jan 380 words
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Advertisement264 1986-01-04 18 The presenter is closer to the professional entertainer than to the teacher EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION by Antony Jay **^^&^jg^ ■■J This complete manual takes the presenter from the first decision to hold a presentation, through all the necessary meetings, up to the ,1 presentation itself and its aftermath. It states who264 words
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Advertisement8 1986-01-04 19 I \>Mmß[ IT Bv ll l ■^H HHHMHHB8 words
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Advertisement37 1986-01-04 19 ***** Underneath his severe disfigurement, sixteen year old Rocky is sharpwitted, big-hearted and tough. This is a story of courage, hope, determination and a love that would never die I I |p Times L M IU Distributors37 words
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Advertisement188 1986-01-04 20 J^ o o LIGHTING n\N r\'\S H^ kj/^I m.»T r SOS 156 SR 098 HHHHMfljHflHgdj lot ***** i^B^ "SB e^ Viflß^H'n w^^^^ B'^^tß »pm lot ***** B BbmSHp^^^HH HE B Bi"PI >t- """^"^vJß —^Br B H&^^i^fll W^^' vMHbW^ SOC679T \^HBJ NOW V|USu||^B^pp^-^ MBJBflpßjßHMHJ||Bfflßßfl| HJf [BBBbmBI W nov/j v BBHl^^^i—^^^^^^^^^^m I188 words
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Advertisement350 1986-01-04 20 jAUjsOr "You must raise taxes iRS/i*f£* i fEfff^ to reduce the deficit." '^25*^£^ Six American Economic Myths Some ideas about jobs and taxes and the health of Also in this issue the economy are repeated so often that they Organized Crime in Asia How to Keep become widely accepted as350 words
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Miscellaneous19 1986-01-04 20 itfyts^^^Kv Ml if ll 1 i If t 1985 Tribune MecJta Services lnc All Rights Reserved "Invest in tofu."19 words
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Advertisement744 1986-01-04 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Xfr' a ru& Fridayi B 30am!02 00?m^^ Ordinsry: $5 00 per hoe (Mm $15 00, Food/Ent^ ainrnwit (2 _5 >^^V f\ f 1 ___/l r m\ M deadline for the Sunday T,m>s) S«mi-di«pl«y: $20.00 per col cm Personal Stmc««/M«rch«ndi»« (11 39) A* t>?^i jr^f^J} I744 words
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Advertisement472 1986-01-04 21 12 Computer Products/ Services NEW YEAR OFFER) IBM Compatible 640k with NEC 14" RGB monitor for only $2,190 including free gifts of: e Computer table, e 10 pcs. diskettes, e 1 pc. storage box. e 1 pc. disk cleaning diskette, e 2 pcs. manual. Plus lucky draw of: New Year472 words
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Advertisement422 1986-01-04 21 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services FWLJ M4 TOKYO JAPAN (TUV PCBBOI MKIIAR Microcomputer Just The Right Gift For Your Child FREE: Gift hamper worth $150. Free delivery FREE: 5 wlo Bosk Programming Course FREE Installation and computer operations training FREE: Top US-Japan games Thexder, Bruce Lee, Jacky422 words
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Advertisement696 1986-01-04 21 15 Aquariums VERY BIG SIZE Japanese Oranda gold fishes/ lion head/ red cap, etc. *****98. 4' MARINE AQUARIUM complete with external filter. $200. *****42. 17 Health/Sports Products POSTURE REST (ELECTRICAL bed with transformer) for slimming, relaxing. $500 0.n.0. Tel: *****86. 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing SKOY FURNITURE PTE LTD buy direct696 words
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Advertisement678 1986-01-04 21 22 Stamps/Coins GOOD NEWS FOR collectors, buying and selling Straits settlement and Malaya, Singapore Malaysia/ same serial nos. bank note in good condition. Buying Singapore year of the OX $10 silver proof coins 1985. Sancy Jewellery: 304 Orchard Road. 81-102, Lucky Plaza. 24 Garage Sale EXPAT. LEAVING white cane dining678 words
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Advertisement649 1986-01-04 21 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for your gold, diamond, jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets. Telephone. *****9, *****9, Address. *03-02. Third floor, People's Park Centre. BEST PRICES OFFERED for Pawnshop Tickets. Gold, Silver, Diamond, Watch, etc. Call: Miss Lim, Jalan Besar, Sim Lim Tower. »03-14, tel: *****68 /*****69. BEST PRICES649 words
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Advertisement719 1986-01-04 21 33 Babysitting/ Child Care Centre PLAY GROUP for children ages 3 to 4. England trained pre-sch teacher has vacancies In a play group at B. Timah. Pis. call *****83 9a.m. to lla.m EXPERIENCED BABYSITTER AVAIL. In all dlsts. For more details, call *****03. 34 Gardening/ Landscaping SPECIALIST IN TREE/ grass719 words
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Advertisement560 1986-01-04 21 ITAKEA CLOSER LOOK A journalist who's on part-time study leave is willing to practise English and English Literature with students. She's available at %^.L. 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX Cf REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE M l^ sth Floor -v Wm *^\Great Eastern Hotel560 words
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Advertisement408 1986-01-04 21 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal Specialise in house removal A any transportation service. e Experienced it reliable workers provided. e Household, office, piano, safe removal etc. e Resonable charges. e Lorries with power gate e 24-hour service, 7-day week We are always at your servicel For enquiries, Tel: *****13, *****81. Specialist408 words
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Advertisement684 1986-01-04 22 19 Home Appliances/ 19 Home Appliances/ 19 Home Appliances/ 19 Home Appliances/ 19 Home Appliances/ 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Lightings* Lighting^ Lighting. Lightings Li g hti "83 Lightings cCfiT^ SEricaT cSSS™' SS3 The new De Dietrich Showroom opens, today at Plaza Singapura684 words
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Advertisement348 1986-01-04 22 57 Business Opportunities T-SHIRTS SUPPLY AT short notice. Accept small orders special designs. Tel: *****13/ 4. 64 Domestic Help Available Humana L<.ence NoBO 31 7 01 Singapore's Leading Professional Agency All our maids undergo 2 weeks residential training Hi A Special $990 I rtin-deil Prompt Service FuN insurance protection Replacement348 words
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Advertisement490 1986-01-04 22 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO $270 •THAI $220 SRI LANKAN $180 INDONESIAN $200 OFF DAYS COMPENSATED We select, train orientate our very own girts. Good attitude, hardworking, honest, obedient Complete placement fee includes: Airfare. $5,000 Security Bond. $10,000 PA Performance Bond Visa Fee Medical Exam process490 words
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Advertisement388 1986-01-04 22 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive We are a local corporation involved in electrical distribution and manufacturing of cable support systems established in Singapore. Sales of electrical products and allied equipment, due to our business growth, we now have vacancy for the position of SALES EXECUTIVE reporting to the Sales Manager,388 words
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Advertisement312 1986-01-04 22 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive THE SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION The largest representative body of manufacturers in Singapore Invites applications for the position of PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER The Job: In addition to maintaining the Association's corporate image with its members the business community, the successful applicant will assist In the production312 words
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Advertisement417 1986-01-04 22 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive MANAGEMENT TRAINEES/ MARKETING EXECUTIVES required by expending co. Applicants must have a University Degree preferably in business. New graduates can also apply. Pis. write in to: The Managing Director, 5001 Beech Rd. #07-63, Golden Mile Complex, S'pore 0719 with full resume contact number. 68 Situations417 words
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Advertisement491 1986-01-04 22 I I MULTINATIONAL GERMAN CUMHANV Y% has vacancy for Female Accounts Clerk 1 (Sssoo-$650) I Requirements K^ GCE 0 Level and LCCI Accounting Certificate with #£i 2 years' experience in general accounting in a Mm manufacturing environment JBM Ability to type and operate an IBM PC (EDP knowledge I will491 words
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Advertisement611 1986-01-04 22 BOON BUAN LEE A CO. IN ASSOCIATION WITH CLARK KENNETH LEVENTHAL, INTERNATIONAL Our growing practice requires: 1) AUDIT ASSISTANTS Accountancy graduates with minimum two years experience and knowledge of Mandarin an advantage. 2) TYPtST GCE 'O' level. Ability to type at 45 w.p.m. Able to operate Philips word processor. Interested611 words
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Advertisement642 1986-01-04 22 Wa have immediate vacancies for: A) FEMALE STENOGRAPHER GCE O' Level with credits In English Mathematics a Proficient and accurate in Shorthand and typing speeds of 80/ 50 w.p.m. respectively Pleasant personality and with 1 2 years of similar working experience B) FEMALE TYPIST CUM FILING CLERK a GCE 'O'642 words
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Advertisement830 1986-01-04 22 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOR experienced Typist cum Accounts Clerk to be based In JB and KL Remunerations will commensurate with experience Interested applicants, please write with detailed resume, recent photograph (n.r.) and telephone contact to: P.O. Box 771. Johor Bahru, Johor. FEMALE CLERK NEEDED. Bookkeeping/ typing/ handling ERB3 (telex) and other830 words
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Advertisement660 1986-01-04 23 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales f TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Requirements: Possess Singapore Polytechnic Certificate Sales experience In related field or with some working knowledge of machine tools, hydraulic, welding products Is an advantage Class 3 driving licence Completed N.S. Interested candidates, please apply in writing giving hill660 words
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Advertisement570 1986-01-04 23 Young and aggressive SALES REPRESENTATIVES required Qualifications: e Major in Electrical and Electronics. e Familiar In electrical motor and controls. e Prepared to work hard. Benefits: e Basic salary plus commission plus allowance. e Career advancement. Interested applicants please write to: 85 Blk 17 Pandan Loop Singapore 0512 WE REQUIRE570 words
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Advertisement518 1986-01-04 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Wf Established Company in Alexandra requires Requirements: I e Ability to speak and understand simple English e Completed Primary 6 education. e General cleaning of laboratory. e Preparation of testingequipmentandother duties as may be assigned from time to time H Interested applicants518 words
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Advertisement884 1986-01-04 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical MACHINE TOOL SALES ENGINEERS Expanding company needs experienced personnel fl for high value equipment. Write in to:— THE ADVISOR I S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kim Seng Road S S'pore 0923. [TOOL PRODUCTS^ I An American hi-tech I I aluminium die-casting I component884 words
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Advertisement589 1986-01-04 23 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Construction firm urgently requires: SITE FOREMAN Keen to work at MRT sites Between 25-30 years of age Min. 5 years experience preferably in the building field Must be able to work independently, long hours day night and able to start work immediately Possess Class 3 driving589 words
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Advertisement509 1986-01-04 23 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production I I Be part of OUR team! I OFTER I $600 PLUS I No shift work (Ba.m to 5.30p.m.) 5-Day work week. < 2 increments a year. < 13th month bonus. J Medical/Dental hospitalisation benefits plus s| insurance coverage. 3|> Educational assistance.509 words
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Advertisement599 1986-01-04 23 73 Situations Vacant: Production SUMITOMO METAL MINING (S) PTE LTD An established manufacturer of electro-plated lead frames invites applicants for the post of: MALE PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Requirements: Holder of Chemical Process-' Electrical Mechanical Diploma With at least 1 year's relevant experience in plating line may also apply Singapore/ Malaysian citizens599 words
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Advertisement894 1986-01-04 24 "?4 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous A career I '1m IH'™"^M bMth ri.tgWF**** k^^^bt B^H I a^Nal H T t^| M^^^V^^i^H^| I BBBBH BBBBH jP^aV^^Si B^HlT^^' HHk_>Jb&m— J #1^ J^.H The Security Spec/a//sf r^^ II gL rewarding and challenging WL^J^JS^m894 words
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Advertisement723 1986-01-04 24 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 3= AT&T ■> :•:>::•:•: 'SSSSSST Consumer Products Pte Ltdiw:;:;: American lelephone Telegraph (AT&T), tht: telecommunications leiider in the :i;:::::':: USA is in the process of setting up a :j:j:j:;:j higli quality telephone inanutaituiinii S:;S facility in Singapore. Applications are invited from suitably723 words
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Advertisement534 1986-01-04 24 85 For Sale: Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo Peugeot/Volvo Peugeot/Volvo Peugeot/Volvo THE NEW LINE %>* KRFAUTY Mode/ illustrated is the Alfa 33 1.5 Green Cloverleaf '$35,500 PARF on the road Milan Auto (Singapore) Pte Ltd (A Member of Delta Motor Group.)534 words
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Advertisement625 1986-01-04 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous D.9, CLINIC REQUIRES Nurse Receptionist Apply in own handwriting with phone no. qualifications to: ST. Box A*****. 390 Kim Seng Road. S'pore 0923. FEMALE DENTAL ASSISTANT Nurse, with or without experience requried for clinic at Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 Interested call: *****41 for interview. HOLLINGTON625 words
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Advertisement545 1986-01-04 24 81 Vehicles For Hire WEEKEND SPECIAL 1600 C.C. $90 ONLY. Aircon radio cassette. Only TWO UNITS available. Only advanced booking Enquiries call *****30/ *****57 BTW CAR RENTALS NO DEPOSIT REOUIRED. Siang Hock cars' pick-ups vans lorries mini-buses at low rates. Tel: *****66 RENTAL FOR AIRCOND non-air-cond pickups. Blind/ panel vans.545 words
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Advertisement664 1986-01-04 24 86 For Sale: BMW MODEL 728, 1979, PARF, tip top '-ondition. $32,000. Contact *****72 1984 BMW 323i automatic. 2-door 1 pte. owner $55,000 ono. Call *****64 1985 BMW 320i manual. 4-dr. low mileage. First class condition Appt. to view *****55, Ivan Lim •80 BMW 520, private registration, aircon.. cassette, power664 words
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Advertisement941 1986-01-04 25 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan '83 BLUEBIRD AUTO., 1 pte owner, alrcond radio cassette, power window/ lock. $19,500 0.n.0 *****53/ *****07 Albert. '83 NISSAN SUNNY 1.3 GL (5speed). Ist pte owner. Aircond., radio cassette. PARF Immaculate cond. $17,200. *****76. 84 NISSAN 280Z 2 +2. Automatic 1 owner. Full accessories. $34,000 0.n.0.941 words
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Advertisement719 1986-01-04 25 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda JnUJJNUxV FESTIVE OFFER Nett price ARF with aircon, /hi P" 6 months road tax, registration fee X X 111 S if I and number plate. J^^|Jl/U •UU Nett price PARF with aircon, fT* **l719 words
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Advertisement542 1986-01-04 25 1979 ACCORD 3-DOOR 1602, full accessories, tax 2/86. Tel *****53, pager *****03 Dixon 1984 ACCORD 'EX', auto. 1 private owner, s/rlms., Blaupunkt set, showroom condition. *****29. 8/80 CIVIC 5-DOOR hatchback 2 pte. owners, aircon., s/rlms, hi-fi. $12,500 neg. *****86, Roger. '80 HONDA CIVIC, 4-door, auto. White colour, 2 owners, full542 words
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Advertisement347 1986-01-04 25 96 For Sale: Other Makes Call Wayfoong for Fasf approvals on loans Competitive rates Friendly, efficient service (s§) Wayloong Mortgage and Finance (Si Lid A wholly -owned subsidiary ol 2 Hongkong Bank 6 Claymore Hill »03 00 i Claymore Plaza Singapore 0922 a < SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD347 words
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Advertisement511 1986-01-04 25 98 For Sale: Other Makes SPORTS CAR CLASSIC 1969 Lotus Europa, reconditioned engine, alrcond., good cond., tax 6/'B6. Inspected. 1600 cc. Serious enquiries only. Weekdays, *****66, after 7p.m./weekends, *****24. LATE "84 LOTUS Excel. With single digit regn. no. For appt. phone *****82. 1979 ISUZU GEMINI 1600, square lights, 5-speed, PARF511 words
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Advertisement800 1986-01-04 25 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu Hire Purchase Financing* ajpi F" I% E E Clarion 850E Di 9' taf Casette Radk> ■^^-■^■Jl B^iS Blk For a mere 5 5,623 down payment, HB""'^ m M^JJd mL y800 words
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Advertisement685 1986-01-04 25 99 Vehicles Wanted HIGHEST OFFER FOR quality used cars. Any makes/ models. Cash payment. *****77 Mr. Koh. MY CO. WANTS to buy 4 units of 2nd hand car of any makes/ c.c. *****3, Seet. MY PARTNER I urgently req. small c.c. cars. Lancer, Suzuki, Honda, Mazda, Ford. *****41. OWNERS WHO685 words
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Advertisement847 1986-01-04 25 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses -XL- URBAN DEVELOPMENT SDC MANAGEMENT CO PTE LTD 111 (UDMC) PROPERTIES TO LET I Tenders are invited for the letting of the following unfurnished residential properties: TENDER PREMISES DEPOSIT (REFUNDABLE)B 9(1) 47 Bin Thong Park $3,100/-! Jl Single-storey jx Bungalow (3-bedroom. m847 words
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Advertisement503 1986-01-04 25 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Wilby Green Townhouses Quiet residential district 2-storey with 3 Lx'drooms All patios face garden Covered car porch 2 squash courts Under $3,000 per month Owner Tbn Chong Realty (Pte) Ltd Tel: 338 1422 v J DIST.9 SMALL DEVELOPMENT New 3/4 bdrms. high fir. P/furn. Pool/ tennis/503 words
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Advertisement699 1986-01-04 26 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments You experience our personal touch at Liang Court Regency. The experience begins with a special welcome bouquet. And during your stay, you'll notice the many little things that get done quietly and efficiently. Come stay with us and experience our personal touches699 words
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Advertisement408 1986-01-04 26 ROBIN RD. TOWNH'SE in cul-de-sac with large open ground well renovated pool $3,000. Lindtrac *****79. CAIRNHILL PLAZA, LUXURIOUS 3-bdrm. apt. Tastefully furnished. $2,600. Phone *****44. D15T.0316, ENG HOON Street, 3 rooms, unfurnished. $550 p.m. Tel: *****74. Dl 5T. 0511 PASIR PANJANG Road private flat. $700 unfurnished. Mr Tay *****27. D15T.0923408 words
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Advertisement915 1986-01-04 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments FIRST MANS. 3-BDRM. furn Top fir. facing sea. Rental $1,000. Contact: Owner *****74. FURN. STUDIO APT. at Queensway Twr. 950 sq ft. at $600 Tel: *****36. No agts. pis. HDB/ HUDC APARTMENT available in various districts for immediate occupation *****60. JLN. JINTAN. 2 1 bdrms High915 words
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Advertisement871 1986-01-04 26 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURN. AIRCON. RM. avail, near Orchard Rd. Cooking allowed. Free parking $400 *****64. FURN. RM. WITH aircon at Katong. Peaceful environment. Lady/ student preferred. *****68 FURN. RM. FOR students/ couples/ working girLs at U.1334 or 1955. Tel. *****50/ *****06 FURN. RM. IN 5-rm. flat at A.M.871 words
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Advertisement644 1986-01-04 26 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses I^^^^^^^^^^^^cteation 6 public open sp^^\ f /xV 1 v ii w fcJL*^ ike tf* 'WPW^E V flIC? jSß'' JH^^^^^BH^ it New Design Double-storey Split- level Semi-detached i errdce nouses _i<jS^^^^ajr VIUA^ Situated in Thomson/ f mrtangmoS] Tne Best644 words
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Advertisement586 1986-01-04 26 D.16 LUCKY HTS. 2-storey corner semi-d. Facing south. 3400 sq.ft. F'hold. 4+ 1 rms. Split-level. Newly renovated. $480,000. Sin Hua Hin *****57 Sat./Sun. D.19. 50 REALTY Pk. Lor.7 d/storey terr. 3+ 1 bedrms., within short walking distance to s/pool, sports complex junior college. F'hold. $350,000. *****04/ *****62. D.21 FAIRLY NEW,586 words
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Advertisement513 1986-01-04 26 D.20 THOMSON GDN. D/storey terrace house. 2 bdrms. F'hold. Reasonable price. Tel: *****07. D.23 D/STOREY TERR. F'hold. 2239 sq.ft. Well maintained. $340,000. Tel: *****25. No agts. D.25 WOODLANDS PARK semi-d. 3,800 sq.ft $360,000 neg. Tel: *****18. D.28 MODERN D/STOREY semi-d 3400 sq.ft. Walking distance. $400,000. Holland *****79. D.28 SELETAR HILLS513 words
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Advertisement907 1986-01-04 26 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.ll SHELFORD APT. Upp mais facing pool. 2000 sq ft Tenanted 3 bdrms/ servant's F'hold. Holland *****79 D.14, 38 LOR. Marzuki. 12 units apt. 1,500 sq ft. 3+ 1 rms. Spacious. F'hold. Lease/ sale. Reasonably priced. Acumen *****11. D.1646, TANAH MERAH Mans. 3bdrm. walk-up condo907 words
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Advertisement954 1986-01-04 26 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM. CLEMENTI 8LK.437, terrazzo throughout. $84,000 Eunos Cres. Blk 9. ceramic/ rubber tiles, $78,000 Marine Terr 81k.55. rubber tiles throughout, $70,000. Whampoa South 81k.49. terrazzo throughout, kitchen cabinets, $80,000. *****88 (5 lines) WHAMPOA DRIVE 4-RM. (Point) Blk 94 Easy access to bus terminal, banks, market.954 words
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Advertisement734 1986-01-04 26 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. BOON LAY, high fir Kitchen- ceramic World Property: *****75/ *****90 3-RM. CHAI CHEE Rd Simple renovation. $37,000 0.n.0 With certain furniture. Tel: *****64 3-RM. FLAT TANGLIN Halt Terrazzo. parquet, mosaic flooring. Wall tiles $27,000 neg *****69 3-RM. MARINE CRESCENT, Blk 32 Marble fir, good734 words
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Advertisement487 1986-01-04 27 121 For Rent: Office Spaces For widest I range of offices I 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces LUCKY PLAZA 2ND floor shop. With water facilities. Good location. Near lifts/ escalators. Price: $250,000 Tel: *****53. RUBY PLAZA (BALESTIER Rd Ground fir. Shop next to escalator. 195 sq.ft. $85,000/- Grandvale *****81 FAR487 words
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Advertisement571 1986-01-04 27 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours DYNAST Y=» No. 1 Tour Operator to Australia! CHINESE NEW YEAR EXTRAVAGANZA! 6/7/8/9 Days Perth Discovery from SSII6B 11/12 Days All New Zealand from *****0 9 Days Perth Albany from *****5 7 1 1 n Dep. Feb 02, 05. 06.07,08. 09, 10571 words
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Advertisement288 1986-01-04 27 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education AN INVITATION: to attend a presentation by Dr Barbara Kennedy on life and study at Oxford on Friday 10th January Time: 7pm to hear from the Education Counsellor on Study in Britain on Tuesday 7th January Time: 7pm To be held: At The British288 words
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Advertisement870 1986-01-04 27 147 Academic Courses ACCA (ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS) Levels 1, 2 3 ICSA (Institute of Chartered Secretaries ft Administrators) Parts 1, 2, 3 4 Commencing Jan. 'M Enrol now! SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE #05-01 Bras Basah Complex Blk 231 Bain Street Singapore 0718 Tel: *****41/ *****42/ *****55 WHEN YOU NEED870 words
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Advertisement650 1986-01-04 27 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCED TUTORS HELP brighten your child's future. Any level/ dist. *****61 Ip.rn -10pm EXPERIENCED GRADUATES OFFER tuition for all levels districts. Reasonable fees. *****91 EXPERIENCED A' LEVEL tutor avail, for Primary students in Chinese subjects Call *****14 EXPERIENCED SCHOOL TEACHER offers tuition for Pri Sec. levels Tel650 words
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Advertisement553 1986-01-04 27 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses PTE. SECRETARY'S CERT. (PSC) Sch. leavers 1 'O' Level eligible Full/Parttime Courses Additional Training: Word Processor, Basic Programming, Electronic Typewriting (Comm. Jan. 6th) S'pore Intt. of Commerce #04-283 Selegie Complex Tel: *****81/*****49/*****01 SPECIAL HOLIDAY TYPEWRITING classes commencing today. Classes available from 9am to spm. Students may553 words
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Advertisement523 1986-01-04 27 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses g^j 159 Fitness/ Sports 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction Instruction Welcome to m LIM CHIHCHONG'S Thaijiv-quann Qhigong class BMp j for Health Defence as from 7-1-86 HF; H Thaijiv-Qhigong, Quannshu Acupuncture points massage. MHMMKBi 3 Months. Tues. Friday 8.00 9.30 pm. Enquiry: Welfare Insurance Agency523 words
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OBITUARIES
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Obituary, Illustration307 1986-01-04 28 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths Mdm. Tay Yeok Kuan Aged 60 years passed away peacefully on Thursday 2 January 1986 at 8.15 pm. leaving behind her beloved: Husband: Lee Siong Lim Sons: Lee Chay Pin (Victor Lee) Lee Chay Giam (Joel) Lee Chay Khlong (Jeffrey) Lee Chay Tiam (David)307 words
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Obituary, Illustration153 1986-01-04 28 The Family of The Late GWEE KWIM BOCK who returned lo The Lord on 28.12.85 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, colleague*, friends and prayer group* from Faith and Wesley Methodist Churches for their messageu of condolences, wreath and donation* during their recent bereavement. Our153 words
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Obituary, Illustration55 1986-01-04 28 In Loving Memory of MR. PETER LEE YAM CHENG Departed: 4th Jan.'Bs Sadly missed and always remembered by wife, sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren ft all loved ones. LIM BOCK KEE called Home on 4th Jan 1976 In lovimg memory I of a wonderful Father Grandfather Great55 words
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Obituary, Illustration202 1986-01-04 28 In Loving Memory of CECILIA SIAUW MIE SIOE Departed: 4.1.81 Not just today but everyday, We remember the times we shared. Always remembered and sadly missed by husband, children, grandchildren, relatives and friends. 2ND ANNIVERSARY IN PRECIOUS MEMORY OF MRS TAN AH TAH (NEE MDM WONG SIEW202 words
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Advertisement486 1986-01-04 28 170 Lost 170 Lost 170 Lost I REWARD I for the return of an antique Penknife of sentimental value A reward awaits the finder of an antique Penknife which was lost at [I the New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance m at Dynasty Hotel Ballroom. Approx. 2" Approx. 1" black-grey486 words
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TIMESPORT
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Article, Illustration549 1986-01-04 29 Steven, Sheedy out of Cup clash LONDON, Fri. Everton, who entertain Exeter tomorrow in the FA Cup, will be without midfielders Trevor Steven and Kevin Sheedy, who were injured in the midweek draw at Newcastle. Steven has three stitches in a foot wound while Sheedy'sAFP - 549 words
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Article, Illustration1187 1986-01-04 29 MARTIN PALMER - MARTIN PALMER By klasmgklmm THIRD-ROUND FIXTURES Today: Birmingham v Altrlncham, Carlisle v QPR, Coventry v Watford, Frickley v Rotherham, Grtmsby v Arsenal, Hnddersfleld v Reading, Hall v Plymouth, Ipswich v Bradford, Mid dlesbrongh v Southampton, Mlllwall v Wimbledon, Newcastle v Brighton, Forest v Blackburn, Oxford v1,187 words
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Article308 1986-01-04 29 SOCCER SHORTS WEST German midfielder Uwe Rahn underwent an ankle operation on Thursday and said he feared he might miss this year's World Cup finals m Mexico. Rahn, 23, hurt his ankle during a training run last week. Doctors told him on Wednesday that he had torn ligaments. ENGLAND haveAFP; Reuter - 308 words
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EUROPEAN LEAGUE ACTION
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Article, Illustration261 1986-01-04 29 ITALY ROME, Fri. Juventus start the second half of the Italian League soccer season on Sunday with a record six-point lead over second-placed Napoli and confident of winning their 22nd League Championship, barring a major collapse. Non-Juventus fans are hoping the collapse might start onUPI - 261 words
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Article, Illustration221 1986-01-04 29 SPAIN MADRID, Fri. All three leading challengers for the Spanish League soccer Championship start the year on enemy ground, but are counting on the impetus of recent away wins to keep them spiralling on Sunday. Real Madrid, leading the table with 29 points, fourUPI - 221 words
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Article, Illustration681 1986-01-04 32 Ken Jalleh Jr's flight of fantasy into a season of ill-will First r /ft &rson Flrst Person welcomes contribution from readers bat we request that all articles contain the name of the author. Address your sporting thoughts to: First Person, Sports Desk, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore681 words
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Article260 1986-01-04 32 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI By THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association have pledged to dispel the belief that boxing is a dangerous sport. This was the message conveyed by their president, M. Amaladass, in the inaugural issue of Boxing, Saba's newsletter. "Saba are committed to bringing this sport abreast260 words
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Article, Illustration210 1986-01-04 32 WEST BERLIN, Fri. Boris Becker, of West Germany, was made to fight hard for the second day in a row before overcoming Swede Peter Lundgren in the US$l5O,OOO ($316,500) Young Masters tennis tournament here yesterday. The 18-year-old Wimbledon champion, taken to three sets on Wednesday by AmericanReuter; AFP - 210 words
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Article335 1986-01-04 32 AQUARIUS - AQUARIUS Fish tales By A METHOD of attracting fish to where you are fishing is extensively practised in Europe, Australia and the United States but seldom used in Singapore. It's called chumming in the US and berleying in Australia and Europe. The idea of chumming335 words
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Article155 1986-01-04 32 SINGAPORE gave their worst showing against Indonesia, going down 70-65, in a classification-round match of the Asian basketball championship at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The defeat virtually condemned Singapore to 12th position in the 15-nation competition as they are unlikely to dwarf India in their final match155 words
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Article310 1986-01-04 32 AMERICAN FOOTBALL: The Oklahoma Sooners, who defeated No. 1 Penn State 25-10 in the Orange Bowl, were officially crowned college football's national champions on Thursday. Michigan finished second after defeating Nebraska 27-23 in the Sunkist Fiesta Bowl. BOXING: Frank Bruno, Britain's European heavyweight champion, is to meet South310 words
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Article161 1986-01-04 32 A Change of heart HOBART, Fri. Australian yacht Sagacious was named overall winner of the 1985 Sydney-Hobart race despite earlier statements by officials of the event that there was no victor. At yesterday's trophy presentations, Sagacious was listed as the overall winner and skipper Gary Appleby was presented with theReuter - 161 words
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Article246 1986-01-04 32 India pile on the pressure SYDNEY, Fri. Three centuries put India in an impregnable postion with a mammoth first-innings total of 600 on the second day of the Third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground today. India declared with four wickets down 20 minutes before the close and246 words
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Article61 1986-01-04 32 SYDNEY, Fri. Former Australian Test cricket strikebowler Geoff Lawson's career is in doubt after he war admitted to hospital, suffering severe back pain. Doctors at the Prince of Wales Hospital carried out tests on Lawson today for what they believe are stress fracture back problems. AustralianReuter - 61 words
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Article175 1986-01-04 32 Hughes leads Rebels' recovery CAPE TOWN, Fri. Rebel Australian skipper Kim Hughes and opener John Dyson led a fighting recovery with a century stand after the visitors had lost two early first-innings wickets in their second four-day cricket match against hosts South Africa here yesterday. Although Hughes was bowled byReuter - 175 words
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MALAYSIA CUP 1986
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Article, Illustration287 1986-01-04 33 MIDFIELDER Malek Awab edged out two others on consistency to be appointed captain of the Singapore's Malaysia Cup soccer campaign which starts tomorrow night at the National Stadium. The appointment was made last night by the Soccer Development Committee. Goalkeeper David Lee will be the287 words
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Article, Illustration652 1986-01-04 33 JOE DORAI - On course for the title JOE DORAI Young Lions should pull through on skill and experience By We have already set the League title and a semi-final berth as the target. And I've little doubt we will achieve our objectives. Hussein Aljumed ASK any soccer enthusiast in Malaysia about Singapore's652 words
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Article1334 1986-01-04 33 How they finished in Team '85, '84, '83, *82, '81 Coach Captain Manager Focus on form Star rating A Forces 8. 10, 16. 15. 13 Elyas Murad Salleh Sulaiman Azzuddin Ahmad Stunned everyone when they made the quarter-finals for the first time last season. The obvious question here is:1,334 words
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Article396 1986-01-04 33 W /Saturday W I Person ONE afternoon in 1973 he strolled barefooted onto the Farrer Park pitch. He looked longingly at some boys playing football, but none of them took notice of the scrawny lad. He seemed under-nourished and insignificant. Not the kind who'd make396 words
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240 1986-01-04 33 Yesterday's hero catches up with today's star TONIGHT: FT V PENANG (KL, 8.30) KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two soccer protagonists of different eras and styles will be out to grab centre stage when Federal Territory meet Penang in their opening Malaysia Cup match at Merdeka Stadium tomorrow night. Protagonist No. 1NST - 240 words
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Results at a glance
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Article133 1986-01-04 33 KOTA BAHRU, Fri. Perak edged out Kelantan 1-0 in a preliminary-round match of the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament at Sultan Mohamed IV Stadium here tonight. Malaysian national player Hassamuddin Hassan, who was fielded in the second half in place of Zaini Harun, netted the winner in theBernama - 133 words
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Article118 1986-01-04 33 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. Malacca kicked off their Malaysia Cup soccer campaign with a lucky 1-0 win over Brunei at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium here tonight. A one-two by Ramli Junit and G. Torairaju in the 49th minute gave Zainal Nordin the golden opportunity of nodding the ballBernama - 118 words
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Article103 1986-01-04 33 LUMUT, Fri. Armed Forces put up a splendid performance in their first match of the Malaysia Cup tournament to defeat Perlis 3-1 at the RMN Stadium here tonight. Hosts Forces led 2-0 at half-time. Forces were on the offensive from the first whistle and their efforts paidBernama - 103 words
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RACING
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Article326 1986-01-04 30 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO MISTER X 2 Malaysian Royal 4 Sal's Act 2 Malaysian Royal 4 Sal's Act 2 Malaysian Royal 1 5 Lisawati 2 Malaysian Royal 4 Sal's Act 2 Malaysian Royal 4 Sal's Act 8 Glorious Victory 8 Glorious Victory 3326 words
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Article, Illustration256 1986-01-04 30 PEDIGREE - PEDIGREE By o«r wa/7 o/? We frac/r PENANG, Fri. It is a pity that Thorold, just promoted to Class 1, is not in the Governor's Gold Cup lineup on Sunday. With three wins and three seconds in just seven outings, this classy sprinter turned stayer stands out in256 words
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Article84 1986-01-04 30 RACE 1: Malaysian Royal n. RACE 2: Siong Ho, Glorious Victory. RACE 3: Legs, Taman Singapura 11, Apna Desh, Coronation Walk, Timber Merchant. RACE 4: Muchos Gracias, Satisfaction 111, Tintinium. Shoot Up High, Discover. RACE I: Be My Love, Betsy's Pet n, Sir Toby n, Asean 11, Thorold. RACE84 words
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Article, Illustration349 1986-01-04 30 Chew's case pending MRA decision THE Malayan Racing Association has not renewed the licences of jockeys David Kwong and K. Velayutham and apprentices Y. Suaidi and Bakri Tubin, effective from Feb 1. As for jockey S.H. Chew, whose licence expired on Sept 30 last349 words
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Article4139 1986-01-04 30 GOING FORECAST: GOOD ■■HBHMMHI 2.15 Malaysian Maiden Stakes B;y,T»rJ»l CLASS 6 1,200m ■HMMMMMi (Stakes: $15,000) 1 3 Aylmer's Music 54 Sunny Khoo-Jaafar 3 me same. Drifted wide in straight for 8 V* -length 3rd to Paper Doll with 54 in debut KL 1200m yielding Nov 17 Leong4,139 words
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Article, Illustration518 1986-01-04 31 PEDIGREE - PEDIGREE All wound up for season's final classic ON THE TRACK with Dapper cracks 35 sec PENANG, Fri. Troth, last Sunday's course record breaker, was the most impressive of the Governor's Gold Cup aspirants who came out for their wind-ing-up gallops this morning. With Lsniadi Ismail up,518 words
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Article80 1986-01-04 31 PENANG, Fri. Sonobe did pace work this morning but has been scratched from the Governor's Gold Cup on veterinary grounds. This is the third time in succession that Sonobe has been pulled out from a classic at the 11th hour. He was withdrawn from the Singapore Gold80 words
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Article79 1986-01-04 31 TUESDAY (good going): Keep Going V 37.2, Brer Wolf (Leong) 40.8, Man Of Honour IV 37.1, Foxiloxi 37.3, Mossillion (Hamid) 38.6, Esprit 40.8. WEDNESDAY (good): Full House II 41.8, Dollars 43, Beyond Belief 43.5. THURSDAY (yielding): An- dermatt 37.8, Beldale Prospect (Khoo) 38, Brer Wolf (Leong) 38.5,79 words
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Article156 1986-01-04 31 Total No. of placings rides Ist Snd 3rd 1 TUey 347 55 36 41 2 *Ismadi 272 53 51 34 3 Leong 348 M 45 38 4 Cook 334 43 M 38 5 Johnston 197 31 25 21 6 Lucas 307 3f 19 13 7 Subian 180 29156 words
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Article85 1986-01-04 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Allan 57 43 29 E Brenkelen 45 51 45 Zafir 43 33 32 Yeoh 42 21 40 Rodgers 36 50 49 West 34 39 35 K Leong 34 18 20 Dragon 32 31 26 Huang 32 29 30 Lee 31 39 37 Noordln 29 2785 words
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202 1986-01-04 31 Bizarre sequel to fatal race pile-up MELBOURNE, Fri. THERE was a freakish sequel to the race spill at the provincial racecourse in Geelong on Boxing Day in which promising Victorian apprentice Warren Stevens, 19, was killed. Stevens was riding Feltaj and was sitting just off the pace In the MaidenWAN - 202 words
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Article137 1986-01-04 31 Group One races open to geldings LONDON, Fri GELDINGS will be allowed to race in some Group One races following a decision by Europe's five leading racing countries. The European Pattern Committee, made up of Britain, Ireland, France, West Germany and Italy, agreed that races for three-year-olds and upwards, andReuter - 137 words
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Article1290 1986-01-04 31 ■".f f j"JPI 2.00 CLASS 2 DIV 3 1,400m lllllliiliF (Ratings: 111-98) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 **5103 Wilkinwon 5« (1M) Leco-E Breukelen 4 ag ul +1 *Sivan 4 2 9**034 Confidence IV 55.5 (1M) Best Always-Is-mail 6ag t.5 P Lee 3 3 o*ooBl Mister Harmony 55 (1(7) LWL-Lee seg1,290 words
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Article93 1986-01-04 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Goodman 28 18 25 Blnegrass 20 4 8 Chens 19 19 18 Agasam 11 16 13 Mdm TL Long 9 3 7 Sunny Khoo 8 15 16 Lucky 8 10 2 Chong Kok Lim 8 7 8 BT Wee 8 7 2 K Chong 793 words
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Advertisement98 1986-01-04 33 Be one of the i w%W% I Y%4*%tt I I jtmmr i|i MW^^UKfP^^ million people who wWrnmrn M%J§%am%J& Ip* Jl t% read Berita Minggu Mirrors the Mal Wor!d S^A n extr a 1 V Sl W f i^^^^k Heard of rain of fish in Singapore? new? brighter I "^^Bp^^AP^ is98 words
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Page 33 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous90 1986-01-04 33 BOWLING Peter Stuyve- Federal Territory v Penang sant Travel Classic: 3rd week- (Merdeka Stadium, 8.30 pm). ly final (Jackie's Katong, 5.30 Friendly: Delta CSC v Buaya pm) FC (Delta SC, 5.15 pm). lr/SR| GB Ko"« y SWA&B Lee Khoon Choy Academy), SCC Tankards v lM mh VandaLs (Padang) both at90 words
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389 1986-01-04 34 ILENE ALESHIRE - ILENE ALESHIRE By A JOINT venture between a Singapore firm and a South Korean company has been awarded the contract to build the second passenger terminal at Changi Airport. Hyundai-JEL, the joint venture company of Hyundai Engineering Construction Ltd and Jurong Engineering Ltd (JEL),389 words
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Article, Illustration412 1986-01-04 34 ISMAIL KASSIM - ISMAIL KASSIM By MALAYSIANS were glued to their television sets last night as they watched the drama of the Kampung Memali tragedy unfold in colour via a police video recording. In the 40-minute special programme on TV Malaysia, viewers saw dramatic footage412 words
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221 1986-01-04 34 Soaring coffee prices 'may cause hoarding' LONDON, Fri. A recent surge in coffee values, which has pushed prices for unroasted beans to their highest level in eight years, seemed likely to spark a wave of panic buying when price increases finally reach supermarket shelves, a leading coffee trader said yesterday.Reuter - 221 words
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Article31 1986-01-04 34 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials climbed 11.24 points to 1,548.97 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. APAP - 31 words
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277 1986-01-04 34 Two BBC journalists suspended for using threats LONDON, Fri. The British Broadcasting Corporation suspended two investigative journalists yesterday, saying they had used unjustifiable threats to obtain an interview during a probe into a suspected miscarriage of justice. BBC Television managing director Bill Cotton said reporter Martin Young and producer PeterReuter - 277 words
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195 1986-01-04 34 US National Semiconductor loses 186m SANTA CLARA (California), Fri. National Semiconductor, one of the world's largest manufacturers of computer components, has reported a loss for the past six months and blamed reduced demand and lower prices for semiconductors. The company said it lost US$BB.3 million (SslB6 million) in the firstReuter - 195 words
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168 1986-01-04 34 MINNEAPOLIS, Fri. Mary Lund awoke from a two-week surgery coma yesterday and was startled to learn she has an artificial heart. Miss Lund, 40, the first woman to have an artificial heart, received a mini Jarvik-7 device on Dec 18 after a virus suddenly destroyed herUPI; Reuter - 168 words
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Article77 1986-01-04 34 Sultan of Pahang in hospital KUANTAN, Fri. The Sultan of Pahang was admitted to the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital at 1 am today after he suffered a mild stroke. A spokesman for the Sultan's office in Pekan said Sultan Ahmad Shah suffered the stroke while at Istana Pahang in KualaNST - 77 words
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Miscellaneous143 1986-01-04 34 Weather UP TO lpm: Showers over a few areas around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 7.11pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.09 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 24 C Overcast Manila 21 31 C Cloudy Amsterdam iC I Melbourne 11 20C Fine Bangkok 17143 words
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Section Two
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Books
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Article, Illustration1776 1986-01-04 1 E.L. Doctorow is author of such novels as The Book of Daniel and Ragtime, for which he won a National Book Critics Circle Award. His latest novel is World's Fair. This article is taken from the US News World Report. 4 Every book I've1,776 words
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395 1986-01-04 1 CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN- HAUPT - CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN-HAUPT THE WORLD'S FAIR By E.L.Doctorow Random House, 288 pages Reviewed by WHEN you finish reading E.L. Doctorow's marvellous new novel, World's Fair, you shake your head in disbelief and ask yourself how he has managed to do it. After all, the395 words
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Article, Illustration1085 1986-01-04 2 GLENN COLLINS - GLENN COLLINS Personality By B^ HHI BMBB^B^BaaBBB^BB^Baaa^BB Basically, I was going •nterviewec'a*' 'l**'n'' ****n B'nc® JfW* 01* When I WBB up for >8> B*ar**n9 ou* a8 a ireCtOl". S{even opietberg 0(1 HIS 3 s^ mee^'ni Wl^ author AHce Walker (above). 4 The biggest risk, for me, is1,085 words
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Article, Illustration842 1986-01-04 2 PAUL MAJENDIE - PAUL MAJENDIE By 4 We have *old 53 million copies in 26 languages. The latest are in Polish and Arabic. The best sales per capita are in Norway. It must be all those long nights up there. Guinness Book of Records Editor NorrisReuter - 842 words
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Article, Illustration709 1986-01-04 4 S. T. SHIMI - S. T. SHIMI By 14, Raffles Girls' School Memo 0025: Jan 3 1990 HAVE been thinking about Earth. Two more years and I will return home. Orbiting aimlessly in space is boring. I miss the good, old, steaming Hokkien mee, with bean sprouts and peas. I dream of709 words
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Article, Illustration716 1986-01-04 4 S. T. SHIMI - S. T. SHIMI By "IT seemed that the rain would never stop". The words from the manuscript stared coldly at Karen de Souza. She sighed and left the paper in the typewriter, feeling absurdly disturbed. Ever since she started work on the third novel in her716 words
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Do-it-yourself
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Article, Illustration967 1986-01-04 5 Each week, we tell you how to Improve your home. With the Lunar New Year on the horizon, ANNA LEE suggests painting your doors and windows to give them a new look. GIVE your doors and windows a facelift with a new coat of paint. To967 words
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Article, Illustration410 1986-01-04 5 z7lWiss Fix-It IF YOUR modern iron has been steaming improperly, it might be set at the wrong temperature. Water dripping from the vents means you need to set the control at a higher reading. Spitting calls for a lower temperature410 words
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Article, Illustration132 1986-01-04 5 nJ. Handy Ats Helpers Sirnone Vaz A SOLDERING iron is a useful repair tool for broken metal brackets, bits of metal shelving, and even broken metal ornaments. Now they have become quite easy to use because electrically operated models are available. The Antex soldering iron even comes132 words
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Article, Illustration407 1986-01-04 17 CATHERINE ONG - CATHERINE ONG Unlike the Merlion Week concert, which had an obscure foreign act at the ton nf thp hill Countdown 86 showcased Sinaaoore talents and proved to be an even better show. By FOR once, there were no balloons, streamers and confetti on the year-end varietyWONG KWAI CHOW - 407 words
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Article, Illustration459 1986-01-04 17 Comedienne Lucille Ball plays a New York bag lady in a new made-for-TV film called Stone Pillow. VERNON SCOTT reports NO one paid attention to the grimy, pathetic bag lady shoving a debris-filled shopping cart down the streets of Manhattan. Thousands of unseeing New459 words
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Advertisement71 1986-01-04 1 -%,^tj mF I My biggest gamble 2 Spielberg on The Color Purple The birds started it 2 Story behind Guinness Book The Chosen and The Never Ending Story 4 Two short stories by a 14-year-old student How to paint doors and windows 5 A great New Year party That's Countdown71 words
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Advertisement317 1986-01-04 2 SEMINAR ON COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITHOUT NWC GUIDELINES PLAZA HOTEL 23 24 JANUARY 1986 Seminar Objective The Singapore Institute of Personnel Management is orgamsing this two-day seminar on "Collective Bargaining Without NWC Guidelines" with the aim of preparing members for anticipated changes in the Industrial Relations arena Areas to be covered317 words
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Advertisement95 1986-01-04 2 INDOW FURNISHINGS btl^bvß^ iS??\^' W 1 4&2l aaa« k •«^»™'^^>«**^"^B|fiß|fa iL^f. > i> ■p»^^ >-> i iwM aHa^lßc^j^^ v". v 4^aaapik^^Bt» v» v vj>. is,^* 1 Hn\ fS.:", S «e J&FJ0&? i' lHliißi;: JL aaalßßaßß^wJ«P*^ niAfe£V pte Ltd hopping Centre, 190 Clemenceau Avenue *****33 *****56 ^afT^a^a^yaaay3<Ts^iT*B*%^^T^WWß^*'' «hjCv^ y^^i -^H :-;lp^HßßwH_|95 words
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Advertisement145 1986-01-04 3 f Jfl V W P^^^7aiit\; r3nQ" *±aAAA4^a\ \m SALE $CQCI rn^r jSu ?Ef ff Z_ _^^B^P^^ BV ffffffffff! 1H top M IJ ffVff^flflfli BB^^tf /Ca__ H PRICF OOUj K <«^ til It I t I I I I t\&**. ff X'V I r* 1 I f *F" 1 f^^^^^^^^^rl l^fe145 words
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Advertisement253 1986-01-04 4 Wk Til 111 n "VK^VHfiSSg 3Hw "A ;pc A L— 0 1 \-J Ia #1 If^lA^T »/I 1^ Distinctive Jewellery Wmmk.WJlA^^^ Hll 1 at Layman Prices I /I /I ft KJ More than a dozen At^^^k f |f |f fl# goldsmiths and jewellers W^^l^fcl^_J[ IV^ stocked is the widest range253 words
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Miscellaneous225 1986-01-04 4 Unveil your talent EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. So if you're a closet writer, composer, painter or photographer, now's the time to unveil your talent. Whether you write, compose music, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations or drawings), send it to225 words
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Miscellaneous17 1986-01-04 4 By TAY CHOON HEONG, t^jfc Student, Victoria School xgSSfear, £j£^ S f sardines ac^SiM hs*wwL\tt V unV»\a°«3»«.^17 words
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Advertisement192 1986-01-04 5 m^ AT SIME DARBY CENTRE Renovation Over 1 00 different I B WIBfI' HHH models and designs of ESBtiBP^^B lounge suites in fabric, BJSJB^EJBi leather, metal, solid I ■SBB willilllil wood and rattan on !hSphBSIh display. /3\ lEmwSmßmm .^^jS/KB/fL Model Dan LJHHHhMhL Moripi 1 400 *3S»^EBdBP s«».v^ -l^^tei Over 50192 words
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Article, Illustration661 1986-01-04 6 A three-page report by ANG LAY WAH published in conjunction with the exhibition, part of Decor Expo '86, which opens today The China Dinosaur Show and Decor Expo '86 Venue: World Trade Centre, Hall Three Date: Today to Jan 1 2 Time: Noon661 words
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Article, Illustration609 1986-01-04 6 MAN has ruled over the world for two and a half million years a miserably short time when compared to the 150 million years that dinosaurs stalked the earth. Paleontologists (people who study fossils) have .divided the past into seven eras according to the609 words
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Advertisement70 1986-01-04 6 .-If _-_-N__l___i !iK^^wi^_^j__y_________^?« v^n3 Br* nt? Ci^r I ■^__H-___.r_t_w ti3^ _-_^_L > B f*AZ^ t r^mmmmmmm**J^mWma i/f7-fi3t«_Pl_^DJ_F^T jSt* f£ V *Sr^^ mmmT t^Q IP__5 ,l sll__B ____V J Jm\w/\MM\ A //lij^B Hf jQ-M-BV "-M""""""^ I _t7^^_____D H__L^____n_-_-Hv_k.^\ ¥£Z *^K_L' _**w >^2^_B Iw 4 l _r^^^ >1 j^Jsißfi <ft^o___. T^Hgr^ —atmm\W\.70 words
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Article, Illustration703 1986-01-04 7 WHAT is commonly accepted today as the dinosaur was actually two very different groups of reptiles: the ornithischians and the saurischians. Saurischian means "lizardhipped" and these animals had the same kind of hip as other reptiles. Saurischians were further divided into the theropods or "beast-footed" and703 words
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Advertisement187 1986-01-04 7 Quality Home Furnishing Products and Furniture from CLong March Furnishing Special Offer at Decor Expo '86 iiflim»»». .niiliiM SI Curtain Fabrics (European) Smlil Uphostery Fabrics (European) "^P Italian Furniture German Furniture Bed Covers (Made to order) g| < LONG MARCH FURNISHING *s\q^tf^t^ in #01-06/7 Sultan Plaza. Jalan Sultan, Singapore 0719.187 words
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Article, Illustration1161 1986-01-04 8 L Almost overnight, paleontology or the study of fossils bloomed from the dry and dull study of bones to an exciting field of knowledge grappling with the idea that gigantic animals had once stalked the earth. 'Dinosaur mania' had begun. It all started when a1,161 words
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Advertisement487 1986-01-04 8 W~ r.^r 1 Exercise to regain your vitcdity with AIBI machines Sacca 1 BbVbV \iik W ;s^bl mßßP*''^ JB« 8888 f I S'll M*™f ;jgg^^- I 888/ B«J^ BBLJ^k^M^^ BbT^BbB^BB W .^^KflflßHr IB bbp f^faß HBflUfeßi^ .hbbß Jt sßbbbSß v net r 1 X" 1 v^Bß^^y j— <s r 1487 words
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Advertisement863 1986-01-04 9 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES 1 CTJtUTC DCRHOQI HHHHBM Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: ■Mm MAW I O tidOUOOI UHMUMimu* Sd|t s Service: 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 l_ APPOINTMENTS mmm863 words
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Advertisement635 1986-01-04 9 E3m NATIONAL kOj university tt of singapore, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE SENIOR TUTORSHIPS Applications are invited for appointment to Senior Tutorships in the Department of Information Systems and Computer Science. Candidates should have outstanding academic records and a strong commitment to pursue an academic career. Preference will635 words
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Advertisement897 1986-01-04 9 I Coopers OtLyDl duG Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, jj Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing and Distribution Systems,897 words
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Advertisement502 1986-01-04 10 APPOINTMENTS OB EXPRESS I We are expanding our activities and would like to invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for appointment as: 1) Systems Engineer I Requirements: Familiarity with latest hardware configuration designs Knowledge of data communication protocols Experience in system programming and operating systems concepts, especially in502 words
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Advertisement826 1986-01-04 10 I MARKEM. I SYSTEMS ENGINEER CAREER OPPORTUNITY MARKEM CORPORATION is an international company involved in the design, manufacture and marketing of special-purpose printing systems for key industries, including electronics, Pharmaceuticals and food. As part of our expansion plans, we are looking for an engineer to assist us in our operations826 words
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Advertisement970 1986-01-04 10 I 7 OUR CLIENT is a major established and diversified local Group of Companies with rapid expansion programmes in the Asia Pacific and W^rj^r America regions. It invites applications from dynamic individuals seeking W^r challenging and exciting careers to fill the following positions. INH^ FINANCE ADMINISTRATION MANAGER (ref.no. 1/201 >970 words
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Advertisement670 1986-01-04 11 APPOINTMENTS I EDP MANAGER 1 We are a growing Group of Companies in shipping and diversified business, presently searching for an EDP Manager to upgrade our current data processing capability and lead the Group to new frontiers in information technology and contribute to planning on the corporate and departmental levels.670 words
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Advertisement726 1986-01-04 11 The Sin 9 a P ore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research li^^ nas a Materials "technology and Application Centre (MTAC) to help inC j US try make better and more efficient use of industrial materials Jrkjr&^ The MTAC provides technical and consultancy services to industry in materials evaluation and726 words
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Advertisement844 1986-01-04 11 _________f_mm___m_\____\ ____nW—_______W_W_w__mW ■■HB e'd like to intro- One of the countries in I r^-^ mt t J uce y° u to one of which we're committed to L^_ /BB^fc J the most exciting long-term future growth is lli^J~~~^~-^^H[ rewarding professional We're looking for a Jj[Vjjjjjjl»^ training programmes that handful of844 words
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Advertisement944 1986-01-04 12 APPOINTMENTS NIXDORF 1 COMPUTER I NIXDORF COMPUTER A.G., a leading computer manufacturer in West M Germany with operations worldwide in more than 42 countries is expanding its .i operations in Singapore. To meet our expansion needs, we are searching for dynamic individuals for the following ;x)sitions in our quality division:944 words
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Advertisement802 1986-01-04 12 SI SINGAPORE Hp polytechnic I I TECHNICIAN DIPLOMATE I I SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME I 'I THE SCHEME I A scholarship scheme is available to TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA -j| M holders (from the Singapore Polytechnic or the Ngee Ann m Polytechnic) with at least two years' working experience in fields M W relevant802 words
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Advertisement504 1986-01-04 12 A WELL ESTABLISHED PRINTING PRESS IN JEDDAH REQUIRES |fe THE FOLLOWING PERSONNEL (MALES ONLY) A) SALES EXECUTIVES WR (6 VACANCIES) mM B) F/A ARTISTS Bff (6 VACANCIES) &B± C) DARKROOM TECHNICIANS S (4 VACANCIES) *ff* DIMACHINE OPERATORS (10 VACANCIES) SPEEDMASTER SORM KORS M-OFFSET GTO POLAR CUTTER E)SILKSCREEN PRINTERS (3 VACANCIES)504 words
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Advertisement523 1986-01-04 12 we are a leading manufacturing and marketing company with major international brands in consumer, personal care and food products. As part of our aggressive expansion program, we are looking for a: MARKETING MANAGER to head our company's marketing department in Jakarta, Indonesia. The successful candidate should possess a University degree523 words
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Advertisement529 1986-01-04 13 APPOINTMENTS We design the Future of I Microcomputer Peripherals. We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation, a recognised world leader in the field of computer peripherals. Since its founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern of excellent annual growth. Established in Singapore under pioneer status to manufacture computer disk529 words
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Advertisement720 1986-01-04 13 d (fujitecl Hi L ELEVATQR ESCAIATO? I CITYPARK J yyy, A worldwide organisation %Z We offer you yyy v§ A STABLE CAREER 2% The largest lift escalator manufacturer in S.E. Asia invites ambitious and industrious men and women to apply for the following challeng- |p ing positions ffly Candidate should720 words
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Advertisement622 1986-01-04 13 W Taylor Instrument I A Division of 1 COMBUST i!OMSENCIMEER!NC Taylor Instrument is a world-wide leader in process control technology and locally engineered process control systems embracing analog, micro-processor based and distributed control systems for the energy, petroleum, petrochemical, pulp and paper, palm oil and food processing industries. Taylor Instrument622 words
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Advertisement35 1986-01-04 13 i v tmmm i» w IfffMtP <# HanJuU t**n HP'S V^^tt^flK^ ■BEpf^^yjiß ""SAT* Jt /I /i HnKSKgr £3 1 WE-——— ■BW Sj Bw i B^BMr^^B^BßK' t F By I W; l^irnßn' km; in Times l^yi Distributors35 words
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Advertisement523 1986-01-04 14 APPOINTMENTS MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens for the appointment of Container Truck Driver. Entry Requirements: (i) Age: 21 —45 years (ii) Qualifications and Experience: Candidates must have passed Secondary II with a working knowledge of English and possess Class 5 Driving Licence. Preference will be523 words
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Advertisement717 1986-01-04 14 jmMBWI The g The Clubhouse which is situated In beautiful parkland, off Swiss Club Road, will open in April 1 986. The Club now Invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions FINANCE ADMINISTRATION FOOD BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT SUPERVISORY LEVEL SUPERVISORY LEVEL e Purchasing Officer Head Chef e Administrative Assistant717 words
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Advertisement1058 1986-01-04 14 notices I l Bfi bkß L J B I PART-TIME CONTINUING EDUCATION AND I 9 TRAINING COURSES I I JAN 86 INTAKE BB Applications are invited for admission to the following part-time Continuing Education Training Courses n H commencing in Jan 86. 1 H ACADEMIC EDUCATION COURSES Wm These are1,058 words
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Advertisement135 1986-01-04 14 NOTICE Please be informed that with effect from 23 December 1985 Mr Tan Ban Lee, I/C No. *****97/E is no longer a Director of Thai Carpet (S) Pte Ltd or any of its associated companies and is therefore no longer authorised to act for or on behalf of Thai Carpet135 words
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Advertisement13 1986-01-04 14 from Do *..<><> Miss^ou.. a Paula "rim* rod PfW|l distributed by LiJ federal PUBLICATIONS13 words
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Advertisement106 1986-01-04 15 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements in The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all responses to your successful recruitment advertisements with the placement of a notice. It shows you care and will enhance your company's image. 3cm x 2col $150* 7cm x 2col106 words
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Advertisement645 1986-01-04 15 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF SIME DARBY PROPERTY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (la membera' valaatary liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the above-named company which went into voluntary liquidation on 26th December 1985 are required on or before645 words
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Advertisement739 1986-01-04 15 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Campaaks Winding Up No. 541 «f 1«5 la thr Matter at Cmnpaaies Act (Chapter 185) Aad la Um- Matter at First Qaallty Material SappUen mm ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of the739 words
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Miscellaneous681 1986-01-04 15 SUN TAN *.X Collette PEANUTS *T ScAaf* •T)4r Sii PNT TREATME^fT MBjMßf^^^^^^^] I i -> i— r 1 k^^^s^* 1 P 1 IS WORKING- 1 HfIUENT W^m^^^ 1 FVoU Jr* /OHNO'A ZIMATEIT) A TUMBIEU)EEP l^SSiseSSil rfjfw- wftv^M^'^lJ "t* J^-^-c3^(^ V^^y C> gets in your J THE BORN LOSER By Art681 words
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Advertisement732 1986-01-04 16 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE I REF J UBLIC OF SINGAPORE J IN THE CAUSE OF j Suit No. ***** of 1985 Execution No. 1810 of 1985 THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF J SINGAPORE LIMITED Plaintiffs Versus TROIKA RESTAURANTS PRIVATE LIMITED Defendants MJCTKM SALE OF Restaurant tables and chairs,732 words
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Advertisement366 1986-01-04 16 NOTICE LAND TITLES ACT (CHAPTER 211) AND LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT (CHAPTER 277) Pursuant to Section 29 of the Land Titles Act, an Application No. A/H*****4 dated the 7th November 1985 has been made by KAMALLUDIN BIN ATAN of Block 434 Jurong West Street 42 #02-530, Singapore, for the dispensation366 words
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Advertisement365 1986-01-04 16 ************************* ORCHARD: LAST DAY! (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15PM j *m mm. Jp^B?w<fr^W*^" t CATHAY: LAST DAYS! SEE IT NOW! (*****00) 1 1. 00am, 1. 30, 4 00, 6.30 9 00pm I P Nj^S BUT HE NEVER EXPECTED i A flinnf dinwrfif 'jl m llvft \*\Jll mMaf*r%**&i 1365 words
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Advertisement244 1986-01-04 16 m B '.fjr Bi'W'W'W 1 LIDO-CHANGI: 23rd BIG DAY! g ADMISSION PRICES $3.00 $4.00 NO FREE LIST a i LIDO; 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 CHANGI: 11. 145, 4, 6.45. 9.15 B Far ■H^U^^^A v i (|\^^nsn«sifruiii^^ teA^M* W& \J l in; rinc [U'. wnmits EPvfl ■P 9 I IH£iHt244 words
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Advertisement305 1986-01-04 16 ■■■■i a ii ORCANISATIOM i I'j'iHfj^tnTfrrnPTWßj'ti'j s NOW SHOWING PRINCE I Horn, 1 30, 4 00, 6.45,9.15 SAVOY I Horn 1 45, 4 00, 6 45, 915 ORIENTAL I llam, 1.00, 3 15, 7 00, 9 15 s PRESIDENT-LIBERTY 4 SHOWS 1 45, 4, 6 45, 9 15 I^fc. »ctii,305 words
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Miscellaneous839 1986-01-04 17 What'S On w—m—mmmmmammmmm PERFORMANCES DINOSAURS AND THE the Lone Pine Gallery. Ming contemporary masters. More family home. Peranakan The course will be conductn vrff w,,™!™?*,™ ORIGIN OF MANKIND. The Court Hotel. 11 am 7 pm. than 80 pieces of Chinese Place, 180 Orchard Road. 11 ed at the Homer Cheng839 words
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Miscellaneous1001 1986-01-04 17 1 Radio One The Commodores and Earth, Wind and Fire are featured in the HISTORY OF ROCK ROLL (8.05 pm). JUST A MINUTE (7.30 pm) is a panel game in which the players talk for a minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation. 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement1,001 words
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Advertisement404 1986-01-04 18 APPOINTMENTS I MATTEL (MISDN.BHD, II I CHEMICAL PROCESS I I ENGINEERING MANAGER J I I MATTEL, the world's largest toy manufacturer, is looking B j| I for a dynamic and innovative Malaysian to fill the above I 9 I post m m I The ideal candidate should be in possession404 words
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Advertisement404 1986-01-04 18 Jf A well established Company invites applications for the following m Executive Assistant I ciß Reporting to the Management, the successful candidate will be respon- ft M sible for a wide range of staff functions. Key duties include preparing R \fl and monitoring of reports, budget control and deviation-analysis, preparing404 words
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Advertisement277 1986-01-04 18 m Jffn Mour t Elizabeth M MB L ~~'Kssr~"^ invites applications for Wm I Financial Analyst I I Applicants should be qualified Accountants n| I with a m'inimum of 4 years' working |m j^J experience as Financial Analyst or Senior an SJ Accountant with particular emphasis in the MB I277 words
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Advertisement194 1986-01-04 18 rWe are a large and well-established 1 British multi-national company specialising in the marketing, sales and service of a wide range of high technology equipment and systems. We are recruiting a Sales Engineer for our Instrumentation Sales Department to look after the sales and market development of the well-known Perkin194 words
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Miscellaneous1437 1986-01-04 18 m MYVI£W Catherine Ong (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 prt^r^mm9S)wmm^m^t^^ma^^mm^m^mmm^^^ma^mi^ma^mtmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mTMiftifrrwimi^itif^ fH atnrday Night Mov- bmbj A A*. ml unnmiirnr wonder both Magnum and' fails to win the emperor's fa##wwitP u> >^ S ft.* IK ?i?s "lonsters and vampires er^^ <*^^ W H 11,437 words
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