The Straits Times, 6 January 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 447 1 Draft austerity Budget to be made public tomorrow JAKARTA, Sunday PRESIDENT Suharto has ordered all government ministries to slash spending to achieve an austerity Budget that will tide Indonesia over a year of tumbling world oil and commodity prices. The draft of the Budget, for the
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  • 180 1 V. SUNDRAM MOORTHY almost singlehandedly steered Singapore to their 5-1 win over Negri Sembilan in their opening match of the Malaysia Cop soccer competition at the National Stadium last night. The strlker-tnrned-midflelder netted four of the goals, his most prolific outing for Singapore since
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  • 427 1 We'll support Libya if it is attacked, says Arab League TUNIS, Sun. The Arab League has condemned what it called American and Israeli threats of military action against Libya, saying they represented a challenge to the entire Arab world The league, which groups 21 Arab states, pledged at a special
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  • 288 1  -  SIMON KER Picture by WHAT yon see, frozen by the camera in mid flight at the Marina South yesterday, is would you believe? a kite. Made up of 21 littie kites shaped like lifesized swallows, the unique kite is the creation of Mr Chua
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  • 189 1  - More Intraco officials resign CCNRAD RAJ By SEVERAL more senior executives of govern-ment-backed trading firm Intraco resigned last week less than a month after Managing Director Chandra Das gave his quit notice following alleged differences with the board. Intraco's general manager in charge of business development, Mr Rex Shelley, submitted
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  • 228 1 PENANG, Sun. Five-year-old Truth, owned by Mr and Mrs Tan Chin Tuan of Chens Stable, today won the $150,000 Governor's Gold Cup, the final classic race of the season. Truth, who paid the attractive win dividend of $40 in Malaysia and $37 at Bukit Timah, was
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  • 143 1 LONDON, Sun. Comedian Spike Milligan challenged Harrods today to stop importing goose liver pate from France by personally delivering 13 kg of spaghetti for the food hall manager of the exclusive London department store to eat. Milligan, leading a delegation from the Compassion in World
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  • 58 1 Latest TANKER HIT IN AIR RAID LONDON, Sun. Unidentified warplanes today hit a Maltese-regis-tered oil tanker in the Golf, some 41 km south of the Iranian oil terminal at Kharg island, according to reports received by Lloyds's maritime intelligence. A fire broke oat on board the tanker and the crew
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  • 397 1 Worker killed in explosion and 100 hurt as toxic gas escapes GORE (Oklahoma), Sun. An explosion at a nuclear fuel plant here killed one worker and injured at least 100 other people as a toxic cloud of gas with low-level radioactivity was released into the
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  • 312 1 DENVER, Sun. Senator Gary Hart has decided not to seek re-election to the Senate, clearing the way for a full-time bid for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination. Mr Hart, who made an an unsuccessful bid for the 1984 nomination, said: "As I forge
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  • 60 1 BEIJING. Sun. Chinese dieticians have recommended a diet for adults including 70 g of protein but only 50 g of meat per day. The 2,400-calorie-a-day diet suggests that an adult's monthly intake should include 14 kg of cereals, three kg of potatoes, one kg of beans, and
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    • 28 1 Inside Classifieds in Section Two Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway 7 Editorial 12 Background 13 Letters 14 TimesDollar 15-18 Classifieds 19 Racing 19 Sports 29-21
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 415 2 One tour, 3 cultures IT WAS billed as the Contrasting Cultures tour and it recently won a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board award. And for the 42 people from the travel industry and the STPB, as well as our reporter, Saturday was a morning of rediscovery and subtle culture shocks.
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    • 180 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE people of the US and the Soviet Union have received New Year greetings over television from the leaders of each other's countries. It is a good sign and matters little that the speeches themselves lacked sparkle. The exchange can be due to either reason
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    • 296 2 Pushing for fair trade HOUSE SPEAKER Thomas O'Neill, calling for a "fair trade policy", said on Saturday that the New Year would see the passage of legislation to force the United States' trading partners to open their markets to American goods. Mr O'Neill, delivering the Democratic response
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    • 183 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Prem govt 'shaky' LEADING Thai politician Kukrit Pramoj said he could not guarantee that Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's coalition government would survive its four-year term which ends in 1987. Mr Kukrit, who was former premier has said he could no longer actively support General
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    • 193 2 EUROPEAN STOCK MARKETS MADE BEST GAINS IN 1985 WITH the notable exception of the Singapore and Malaysian stock markets, 1985 was a good year for shares. Almost everywhere prices chalked up striking gains, with the Dow Jones Average of 30 industrial stocks on Wall Street showing its best annual
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    • 302 2 Birtles saves Forest FORMER England striker Garry Birtles has spent most of the season snuffing out the challenge of some of the best marksmen in the English game. So it was somewhat ironic that he should move up from the heart of the Nottingham Forest defence on Saturday to
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    • 105 2 LIFE ANNUITY SCHEMES 'SAFER' A READER expresses surprise at the number of people of retirement age who are asking whether they should invest their CPF savings in gold. He feels gold is not a suitable investment for them because of its highly fluctuating price and erratic dividend payouts and
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    • 454 2 Marine life abounds OUR seashores are teeming with marine life, says DR LEO TAN, director of the Singapore Science Centre. Despite a seemingly inhospitable environment, representatives of almost every marine group of animals and plants can be found on our beaches. In a colour feature, he shares his
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  • around the WORLD
    • 452 3 Competition may kill some Indian firms, says minister NEW DELHI, Sun. India's reforming Finance Minister, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, says Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's attempts to liberalise a regulation-bound economy will prove painful for many businesses. Mr Singh, a leading architect of Mr Gandhi's economic liberalisation strategy, agreed that dismantling of
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    • 44 3 DHAKA, Sun. A told snap has killed at least 13 people in northern Bangladesh in the last few days, newspapers here reported today. The Bangladesh Observer newspaper said most of the victims had been elderly people .'Tvi infants. L AFP
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    • 118 3 Probe on $88 m drug scandal PORT MORESBY, Sun. Police from Australia and Papua New Guinea have launched a major investigation into a botched US$4O million (SsBB million) attempt to smuggle drugs into Australia, the Times of Papua New Guinea newspaper reported here yesterday. According to the newspaper, the investigation
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    • 315 3 SEOUL, Sun. Along pavements in some parts of the South Korean capital. Impromptu stalls have been set up with the sign "heartbreak sale". Small South Korean companies are trying to sell off the photo albums they can no longer- export to the
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    • 286 3 THESE four young Afghan children are victims of bomb attacks by Soviet or government forces, bnt they will soon face the future with hope thanks to an American rag dealer who found them in refugee camps. They are among five children who arrived in
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    • 481 3 Dramatic rise in currency's value to give big impetus TOKYO, Sun THEY have yen in their pockets, cameras at the ready, and their sights on the world. More Japanese tourists will fly abroad this year, thanks to the recent dramatic rise in the value
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    • 253 3 BEIJING. Sun. Gambling is back in full swing in Shanghai with stakes of almost US$lOO,OOO (S$220,0()0) on the table in clandestine luxury clubs in the eastern metropolis, the Shanghai Jiefang Ribao newspaper has reported. New secret gambling dens are springing up all over
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    • 33 3 BEIJING, Sun. Police in the north-eastern city of Harbin have arrested 25 people, including 10 Communist Party officials, for involvement in a steel-selling racket, the Xinhua news aeencv said today. Reuter
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    • 227 3 'India feared Chinese N-attack in 1971' NEW DELHI, Sun. India feared a Chinese nuclear attack on New Delhi during the 1971 Indo-Paki-stani war and prepared a contingency plan to protect high-ranking government officials, the Press Trust of India said today. Quoting a "highly placed defence ministry source," the news agency
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    • 58 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. A head constable was wounded by suspected Sikh extremists in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab bordering Pakistan, hours after the killing of a schoolteacher, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said today. The agency said suspected extremists yesterday gunned down the schoolteacher and wounded a
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    • 240 3 TOKYO, Sun. Japanese high school students are good at solving problems through set formulas, but poor at anything which requires original thought. A survey of about 48,000 students showed that though overall academic ability has improved since a similar survey in 1966, the
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    • 121 3 TOKYO, Sun. The Disneyland in Tokyo has raised a stink about a cemetery to be built nearby. Its major contention is that the smell of incense will waft through the amusement park in the neighbouring town of Urayasu, reminding Mickey Mouse fans that nev-er-never land
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    • 406 3 Bank of China offers to bail out any troubled HK bank HONGKONG, Sun. The Bank of China (BOC) appears ready to play a big brother role as it offers a helping hand to any needy small fry in Hongkong's troubled banking scene, analysts here said. "We're ready to help out
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    • 43 3 MELBOURNE, Sun. Six people were wounded yesterday when four shotgun blasts were fired into a hotel bar at Panton Hall, 40 km north-east of here, police reported. They said they were searching for two men and a woman. AFP
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    • 442 4 41 PREDICT that in 1986, the House of Representatives will act on legislation that forces our trading partners to open their markets to American goods and that sets tough sanctions on countries that use unfair trade practices to run up fl exorbitant
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    • 125 4 68 now back Reagan: Poll NEW YORK, Sun. With more women and Blacks than ever before supporting President Ronald Reagan, 68 per cent of the American people now approve of how he is handling his job, according to a New York Times poll published today. The telephone survey of 1,358
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    • 348 4 Rambo-type films rapped for being anti-Soviet MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko has denounced American films, such as Rambo, as violent "warnography", and a Kremlin official said they influenced young Americans with the idea of killing Russians. Mr Yevtushenko, one of the Soviet Union's bestknown writers, coined the word from
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    • 220 4 HONOLULU, Sun. A South Korean was released from prison on Friday after a chemical analysis showed a white powder he was carrying was not the illegal drug initially suspected, a federal official said. Mr Song H Choi, 56, told US Customs agents at Honolulu
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      • 46 4 STRIKERS YESTERDAY set ablaze a British High Commission vehicle during an antigovernment strike in Dhaka. Armed police escorted government buses through streets where opposition supporters chanted slogans. The strike was called by opposition parties to press the military government to restore democracy. Reuter
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      • 52 4 VIETNAM IS willing to broach problems other than that of US servicemen listed as missing in action (MIA) with a top-level US team arriving in Hanoi today. The US team, led by Assistant Defence Secretary Richard Armitage, will hold talks with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co
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      • 55 4 PTVE CIVILIANS were reported killed and 21 injured during clashes on Saturday between troops and Tamil guerillas in Sri Lanka's northern province capital of Jaffna. Meanwhile, it was reported that a force of 70 Tamil guerillas blasted four buildings in an attack on a fishing village
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      • 47 4 PAKISTAN'S LARGEST opposition party yesterday staged the first open political rallies in the country since martial law ended last week. The Pakistan People's Party held the meetings to mark the 58th anniversary of the birth of its founder, executed Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Reuter
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      • 46 4 TWO SCHOOLBOYS forced to join separatist guerillas in India's Tripura state killed two guards and escaped from a training camp, the Press Trust of India reported yeterday. It said the youngsters were pressed into training by Tripura National Volunteers guerillas in December. Reuter
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    • 116 4 IT CERTAINLY looks like a "Teddy Bears of the world, unite" affair as this six-year-old girl is encircled by cute, lovable Teddys at a London theatre. Perhaps Lucinda Leonard will wake up and think it was all a dream after falling asleep waiting for the Teddy Bears
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    • 294 4 NEW YORK, Sun. A United States television network broadcast a 60--minute "citizens' summit" last night featuring an exchange of views by average Americans and Russians gathered in studios in Seattle and Leningrad. The satellite link-up in which the audiences watched each other on giant
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    • 140 4 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Actress Una Merkel, who played a daffy blonde in dozens of Hollywood comedies in the 1930s and *****, has died at the age of 82. The actress, who died on Thursday, had lived quietly for the past few years in a Los
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    • 259 5 Mine blast kills two Whites PRETORIA, Sun. Two Whites were killed yesterday when their truck hit a land-mine three kilometres from the Botswanan border, near the farming town of Ellisras, the South African Defence Force announced last night. They said the two, farmer Huber de Beer, 55, and his daughter-in-law
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    • 465 5 20 officers hurt in protest against Anglo-Irish pact BELFAST, Sun. Screaming Protestant demonstrators yesterday attacked police with bricks, bottles and stones outside the heavily-guarded headquarters of a controversial Anglo-Irish Secretariat set up by London and Dublin late last year. Police said 20 officers and a
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    • 330 5 'Gaddafi shot relative who plotted to kill him' TRIPOLI, Sun. Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi thwarted an assassination attempt last year by killing a provincial governor who was a relative, Western diplomats said yesterday. The diplomats, who declined to be identified, said Colonel Hassan Eshqal, Governor of Siirt province, was
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    • 130 5 Missile pull-back from Bekaa Valley TEL AVIV, Sun. An official Israeli military source confirmed last night that Syria had withdrawn the ground-to-air missiles it recently deployed in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. The source, basing the confirmation on United States military intelligence sources, said the Sam-S and Sam-8 missiles had
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    • 229 5 HAMBURG (West Germany), Sun. Black activist Winnie Mandela said in a West German magazine interview yesterday that South Africa's transition to Black majority government would be "more difficult and unpleasant that what other African countries had to go through." Mrs Mandela, wife of
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    • 77 5 LONDON, Sun. Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second son and Britain's most eligible bachelor, was today reported to be in love with Sarah Ferguson, a Buckingham Palace-ap-proved debutante, whom he has dated since the summer. The News of the World suggested that wedding bells might be
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    • 27 5 LONDON, Sun. Rock star Phil Lynott, former lead singer of the group Thin Lizzy, died of heart failure and pneumonia yesterday. He was 35. AFP
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    • 187 5 LILLE (France), Sun. A grandson of war-time leader and former French President General Charles de Gaulle is likely to be adopted as a leading candidate for the centrist UDF party at a meeting on Wednesday, a UDF official said in this northern
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    • 220 5 A CREW member standing on the hall of the French catamaran, Jet Services, which capsized in the Bay of Biscay following an unsuccessful attempt to break the record for the fastest trans-Atlantic yacht crossing. A Spanish helicopter rescued five of the catamaran's six-man crew off
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    • 71 5 Albania no' to Big Two VIENNA, Sun. Albania, reasserting its political enmity towards the United States and the Soviet Union, yesterday ruled out new diplomatic or other relations with the superpowers. "The foreign policy of socialist Albania will continue to be resolute, in future, against all the aggressive and expansionist
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 343 6 Kukrit: I can no longer give active support BANGKOK, Sun. Leading Thai politician Kukrit Pramoj said he could not guarantee that Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's coalition government would survive its current fouryear term which ends in 1987. Mr Kukrit, 74, who was former
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    • 167 6 Dharsono trial verdict on Wednesday JAKARTA, Sun. An Indonesian court will decide on Wednesday whether leading dissident retired general Hartono Dharsono will be freed or jailed on subversion charges, human rights lawyers said today. Gen Dharsono, 60, was charged in November 1984 for writing a paper with other dissidents that
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    • 88 6 Slum shoot -out kills two THESE two pictures show the senseless horror of a shooting incident in Manila on Friday in which two people were killed. It began when several constabulary soldiers tried to rob a trucking firm in the slum district of Tondo. Police responded with a shoot-oat with
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    • 379 6  - No proof of kidnapped Aussie's death ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Sun. The Australian Embassy here has no evidence that a kidnapped Australian businessman had been killed by communist guerillas. Embassy officials said a report yesterday by the state-run Philippine News Agency that the body of 57-year-old Mr Louis
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    • 266 6 MANILA, Sun. President Ferdinand Marcos said today he was "tired and fed up" after being in power for 20 years but was seeking a fresh mandate to prevent a bloodbath in the Philippines. "I want to rest already but when I think of
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    • 56 6 JAKARTA, Sun. A Malaysian sentenced to life imprisonment by an Indonesian court here for heroin smuggling has said he was relieved to have escaped the death penalty, Antara news agency said today. Maniam Munusamy, 27, of Johor Baru, was found guilty yesterday of trying to smuggle 420
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    • 41 6 MANILA, Sun. The tourism industry in the Philippines suffered a further setback last year with tourist arrivals dropping to 571,599 indicating a 4.59 per cent decline from that of the previous year, the Philippine News Agency said today. Bernama
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    • 254 6 Refugees flee as Viets send troops to border BANGKOK, Sun. Vietnam has sent troops and tank reinforcements just across the border in north-western Cambodia, an international relief official said today. The official said that in anticipation of an attack by the Vietnamese, more than 1,400 Cambodian refugees have been evacuated
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 257 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Chinese Association will hold an extraordinary general meeting on March 2 to amend the party constitution, its president, Mr Tan Koon Swan, said today. Copies of the proposed amendments would be distributed to all the party divisions this
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    • 106 7 HAVE you heard about, seen or found coconuts with stone kernels or small rocks in them? Mr Adz Monamed, 26, a physically handicapped from Kampurg Bukit Puteri, Jerteh, Terenggano, owns seven such coconuts which he found In Pattani, Thailand while visiting relatives. He claiirs that
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    • 306 7 Gerakan is ready for merger of two parties KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Gerakan party is prepared for a merger with the Malaysian Chinese Association to form a new political party with a "new and democratic" constitution. The new set-up should be multi-racial although the MCA is open only to Malaysian
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    • 52 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Police shot and injured one of three armed men who attempted to break into a bank at Taman Seri Petaling here yesterday. The suspect, who was injured on the shoulder, was arrested and warded in hospital. The other two accomplices managed to escape, police
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    • 278 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. The Kedah state government will revie.v the situation in Mukim Siong in BaUng and decide soon on lifting a curfew in the district, in view of 'he re-op^ning of the school term. Mentri Besar Datuk Paduka Osman Arotf said today
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    • 113 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A mammoth exhibition of military hardware will be officially opened here next month by "•rime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahath r Mohamad, its organisers said today Described as the region's largest arms shov., Defence '86 will witness displays f om
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    • 361 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE government has come under strong criticism after a statement by Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad that the final report of the inquiry into the M52.5 billion Bumiputra Malaysia Finance loans affair would not be made public because of
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  • HOME
    • 462 8  - A glimpse of three cultures in four hours SUMIKO TAN Insights from award-winning tour By IT WAS billed as the Contrasting Cultures tour and it recently won a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board award. And for the 42 people from the travel industry and the STPB, as well as this reporter,
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    • 181 8 Vegetable seller fined for trying to bribe PC A MAN who tried to talk a traffic policeman out of booking him for traffic offences by offering him "coffee money" was fined $3,500 on Saturday. Low Cheng Soon, 66, a vegetable seller, admitted offering Police Constable Kamsari bin Senin the $20
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    • 50 8 ABOUT 40 delegates are expected to attend the 11th meeting of the Asean Port Authorities Association at the Rasa Sayang Hotel in Penang on Thursday and Friday. The Singapore delegation will be led by the Port of Singapore Authority's General Manager, Mr Wong Hung Khim.
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    • 42 8 SINGAPORE Airlines has bought a new mainframe computer, direct access storage devices and other peripheral equipment in a new $10 million investment. The computer was installed at the $37 million SIA Computer Centre at Changi on Dec 17.
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    • 249 8 They dared to help Our home-grown heroes look back No, they're not all made in the image of Sylvester Stallone, but they are our homegrown heroes. Some heard a stranger cry "Help!" and in a flash, went after the suspected criminal. Others were victims who decided to fight back. But
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    • 185 8 STUDENT Quek Boon Noi, 18, was pleased with her good deed the day she and her boyfriend caught a suspected robber and handed him to the police. She did not expect to get into the bad books of her boyfriend's mother, who was upset.
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    • 130 8 Oil rigger's dad feels proud of son's deed "I DON'T want my face in the picture," said oil rigger Ismail Mokhtar, 23, as he turned away from the camera. He was worried that the robbery suspect he caught last October might come back to look for him. During the struggle,
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    • 107 8 "DON'T confront people unless you really have to," is the advice of bowling centre supervisor Tan Yong Huat, 37. Driving his pick-up. Mr Tan trailed two youths suspected of stealing coins from a telephone at Jurong Bowl in October. The suspects were in a bus when
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    • 149 8 TRISHAW rider Tan Ee Tong, 48, says he sized up the situation accurately when he went after a 27--year-old suspected robber. Mr Tan was sleeping in his trishaw below Collyer Quay Aerial Plaza at about 4.15 am on Oct 19 last year when he heard
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    • 140 8 IT'S tough being a hero. Rafit bin Basir, 12, got a beating from his father for helping to catch a suspected thief in October last year. He has also been ordered not to stray too far from his family's oneroom flat in Toa Pay
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    • 127 8 "CROOKS are despicable," said construction worker Ten Ling Tong, 29. "Why don't they find a job instead of preying on other people?" Mr Ten was one of three men who chased and caught a robbery suspect at Sims Avenue in October. They were in
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    • 404 8 UNDER Section 33 of the Criminal Procedure Code, a citizen can arrest a person only for a non-bailable and seizeable offence. A seizeable offence is one where a policeman can make arrests on the spot without a warrant of arrest. Examples
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    • 63 8 IF YOU'RE at the scene of a crime: GET help from passers-by. A crowd is likely to deter a suspect better than if yon handle it alone. TELEPHONE the police and describe the suspect's height, clothes, complexion, hair; where he was headed and the type of crime committed.
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    • 332 9 STAFF of the CIVIL Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) must be quite chirpy about having the Changi Airport's bird problem under control. Since July 1981, the airport has had only one case of flight disruption and damage caused by birds hitting the
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    • 44 9 AN INDONESIAN businessman extended his stay here because of a missing penknife to which he attaches much sentimental value. It was given to him by his grandparents. Anyone coming across the blackish-grey knife with a beige wooden handle can call *****43.
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    • 530 9  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By Tans rely on farm knowhow and team effort MILLIONAIRE pig farmer Tan Chye Huat and his 59-member family are doubling their chain of minimarkets this year despite the recession. They are banking on their farm experience, years of living and working
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    • 368 9 Blind men practised for chess tourney over phone MR RAYMOND Tay, 38, does not strike one as a particularly talkative person. But for the past month, he was on the telephone for hours with his friend, Mr Teo Kim Bock, 49. And it was
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    • 54 9 Do you know this woman? THIS woman (above), described as mute and about 50 years old, was found wandering in Jalan Tenteram on Dec 29. She is being housed at a government welfare home. Her relatives are asked to contact Teo Cheng Kwee of the Public Assistance Section, Ministry of
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    • 43 9 Conference on aviation safety AVIATION safety will be among the themes of the first Asian Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on Jan 13 and 14. Twenty-three speakers from 20 international organisations are expected to attend.
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    • 146 9 ANOTHER five Neigh bourhood Police Posts were opened yesterday, bringing the total to 33 in various parts of the island. The new posts, which will operate for the time, being from container cabins, are in Commonwealth Drive, Commonwealth Crescent, Redhili Close, Alexandra Road and
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    • 111 9 Open house at News Centre THE News Centre, one of the most advanced publishing centres in Southeast Asia, held its first open house for families of employees yesterday. There were four conducted tours and a huge crowd of 5,000 turned out. Many were impressed with the building and its facilities
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    • 225 9 CHOREOGRAPHERS and dancers from Singapore and Malaysia will discuss the future directions for Chinese dance in the region at the first Chinese dance camp here. They will also look into ways of promoting the art and elevating it to a higher plane. The Chinese dance
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    • 81 9 PERFORMERS and organisers of ethnic cultural activities should try to help other ethnic groups understand and appreciate their performances. A solution would be to provide "sufficient explanatory notes in a common language," said the Minister of State (Com- munity Development and Communications and Information),
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    • 130 9 GOING barefooted was a suspect's undoing after a robbery near a shopping centre Chinatown on Friday night. The barefooted suspect was caught by an alert detective who picked him out from the crowd of shoppers. Sgt Alfred Wee from Central Police Station had r ashed
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    • 848 10  -  LEE SIEW HUA Ex-prisoners recall fond memories of a dear friend at beach get-together By 41 met Rev Khoo (left) at the Queenstown Remand Prison. He used to go to the laundry where I was working and shook hands and chatted with us.
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    • 185 10 Robbers drop $7,000 during escape TWO robbers in a hurry dropped more than $7,000 of their loot outside the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Scotts Road on the morning of Dec 31. They had earlier robbed an office in Far East Plaza of more than $12,000. While escaping, they dropped $7,268.
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    • 331 10 Public to help decide which is the best workers' song THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), which is organising a song-writing competition, has decided that the public should have a part in choosing the winning song. Announcing this on Friday, Dr Lee Ngak Siang, Chairman of the NTUC 25th Anniversary
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    • 218 10 Why Seah didn't return home on Saturday SINGAPORE'S first heart transplant patient, Mr Seah Chiang Nee, did not return home on Saturday because he had missed his last biopsy appointment. Mr Seah, 45, the former Chief Editor of The Singapore Monitor, was due to have his last biopsy last Tuesday
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    • 100 10 Pewterware on display at museum TRADlTlONALpewterware will be on display at the National Museum Art Gallery from Saturday to Jan 26. The 160-exhibit show, open daily except Mondays from 9 am to s.aopm, will feature pewter items associated with the rich immigrant culture of the late 19th and early 20th
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    • 193 10 FIVE men, two armed with pistols, escaped with $45,000 in cash and jewellery after robbing an office in Goldhill Centre on Saturday. Three of them first entered the Exclusive Environment Services office at 1.15 pm and told the receptionist they wanted to see the general
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    • 340 10 A SMALL baby boom in the zoo's kangaroo colony has caused a ripple of excitement in Mandai. Also welcome news to zoo visitors most be the births of a Malayan tapir and an oryx, an antelope from Africa. Both are highly endangered species. Poor "joeys",
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    • 331 10 NOSTALGIA was the order of the day at Saturday's launch of the Civil Defence Force's "scrap book," Civil Defence in Singapore 1939 to 1984. The book launching ceremony at the National Library was attended by Singapore's first Civil Defence Commissioner, Colonel (Ret) Leslie T.
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    • 45 10 THE Malaysian Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, and his wife flew into Singapore yesterday for a one-day private visit. He was met at the airport by the Minister of State (Community Development and Communications and Information), Mr Wong Kan Seng.
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    • 432 11 90 sign up in first kampung-style fire fighting drive THE proposed revival of kampung-style firefighting squads got off to a good start yesterday when 90 Chinatown residents signed up on the first recruitment drive. The squads are a throwback to old days
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      215 11 SAF exercise THE SAF will be conducting military exercises at Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Tuas, Wing Loong and Sembawang daily from today to Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. Bedok jetty and Car Park A will be
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    • 36 11 THOSE planning to visit Sentosa tomorrow and on Wednesday will have to take the ferry as the cable cars will not be in service on both days to allow for routine inspection and tests.
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    • 107 11 The charity concert was the first organised by the Malayan Banking Berhad and the Singapore Bank Officers' Association. Fifty bank employees sang and danced for 300 elderly residents of eight homes for the aged. The programme featured ethnic dances, pop songs and a sketch,
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    • 57 11 A 14- YEAR-OLD boy was seriously injured when hit by a car along Upper Serangoon Road on Friday at 6.50 pm. Koh Lee Huat suffered head and leg injuries in the accident near the Potong Pasir housing estate. Witnesses are asked to contact Sgt Gina
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    • 68 11 Two charged with having dutiable goods TWO men were jointly charged on Saturday with having dutiable goods. Lim Yong Kee, 33, and Ng See Tee, 27, are alleged to have various quantities of dutiable brandy, whisky and cigarettes in a van in front of Block 210 Ang Mo Kio Street
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    • 45 11 MR KUEK Choon Chuan was elected President of the Gunong Sayang Association at its 75th annual general meeting recently. Mr Charles Koh and Mr Patrick Foo were elected VicePresidents. Mr Chan Swee Lee will carry out the duties of Secretary of the association.
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    • 278 11 IT WAS a birthday party with a difference there were more than 121 birthday people. And everyone was more than 51 years old. Bat like all parties, there was music and food from spring rolls to jelly to fried mee to cake. All were
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    • 190 11 WORKERS have been urged to join unions before it is too late for the unions to represent them effectively. It is in their interests to sign up when the risks of losing their jobs are high, the NTUC Deputy
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  • 554 12 The Straits Times says All sound and significant EVERY so often, a happening which is not really important in itself makes the headlines. This is because of what the matter signifies rather than what it affects. The exchange of New Year messages, broadcast over television, by the leaders of the
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  • Regional comment
    • 373 12 Malaysia put to the test Editorial headlined, A period of testing, published in the Business Times of Malaysia on Jan 1. MALAYSIA is entering this New Year probably more experienced and wiser after a series of seemingly unending economic and political crises which buffeted the nation throughout 1985. Last year
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    • 387 12 Cambodia: Not time for new move Editorial headlined, What next?, published in the Jakarta Post on Jan 3. THE Indonesian Foreign Minister (Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja) reminded us some time ago that for too many years, almost everybody had ventured to solve the Cambodian conflict without soliciting the views of the
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  • 1083 12 Malays in Singapore 1985 4 The congress (Kemas) represented a bold step by the Malays to come to grips with the challenges in the economic sphere since the contribution of Malays to the national econ- m omy is still lagging. The year 1985 saw the
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 887 13 Policy-makers expected to have difficult time Three fearless predictions for world trade in 1986. First, the slowdown in trade will continue, making policy decisions harder. Second, trade rows will revolve around the United States and become a divisive political issue. Third, things will look
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    • 492 13  -  GUY SACERDOTI By writing for the Far Eastern Economic Review Mr Marcos claimed she (Mrs Corazon Aquino) was playing footsie with the Communist Party of the Philippines, and represented an opposition which has 'slandered the entire Fili- pino race'. 6 Mrs Aquino
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    • 183 13  -  MORGAN STRONG By GENERAL Muammar Gaddafi's warnings to the West come amid reports tho Kremlin has doubled its number of military advisers in Libya to afwut 4,000 in addition to Cubans. Bulgarians and East Germans. Libya c< unts largely on the Soviets for defence. The advisers
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  • FORUM
    • In the estates
      • 249 14 I HAVE been living in a Housing Board apartment in Bedok for six years. I know I am not the only one who appreciates what the Government and the HDB have done to enable more people to own their own homes. Unfortunately, could it be
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      • 166 14 THE Government must be commended for making efforts to get residents involved in the growing of fruit trees in Housing Board estates. It was hoped that this would foster greater social interaction and responsibility among them. They could also later enjoy the fruits of their
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      • 127 14 Only for first vehicles PLEASE refer to the Housing Board reply "Buy parking tickets yearly to reduce trips" (ST, Dec 25) to the letter "Closure of outlets will hit many". (ST, Dec 7). My telephone inquiry with the area office on Dec 26 has shown that only first vehicle owners
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      • 80 14 ON Dec 28, I went to the Toa Payoh area office to purchase a season parking ticket. I was there at about 9.25 am and took about half an hour to collect the ticket from one counter and to make payment at another. I feel the sale
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    • 79 14 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.
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    • Replies
      • 185 14 A and O level syllabuses available to all WE would like to thank "PI" for the views and suggestions in his letter "Private schools can do their bit". (ST, Dec 16). Copies of the syllabuses for the GCE A and O level examinations are made available at the beginning of
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      • 165 14 I REFER to the letter "Patient's file finally found but something else was missing" by "Waiting". (ST, Dec 24). The delay in tracing the patient's case records was caused by a one-digit error in the recording of the patient's identity card number in the appointment book.
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    • 496 14 THE Finance Minister, Dr Richard Hu, has said plans to allow the use of CPF savings for investment in shares must go ahead, despite the erosion of confidence caused by the PanElectric Industries crisis. (ST, Dec 25). Confidence is a very frail thing
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    • 245 14 IT IS the right policy to extend Medisave to include the private hospitals. However, I would like to draw attention to one particular aspect of the scheme which is an anomaly and is wasteful. Medisave funds can only be used to pay hospital bills. This
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    • 65 14 I AM surprised at the high cost of paperbacks in Singapore. Recently I had to pay $14.20 (the equivalent of £4.70) for a book whose selling price in Britain is £2.95. Friends tell me that for some unknown reason all overseas publications are priced here on
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    • 85 14 WE HAVE overpaid on our property tax for an occupied apartment, and the Inland Revenue Department has apparently decided to keep it until our next payment is due early this year. The overpayment of over $4,000 was made in September and we have made repeated
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    • 95 14 Don't devalue THERE has been much talk about reducing the exchange rate of the Singapore dollar as a means of stimulating economic recovery. I would like to point out that the proposal is: A REQUISITION of all savings, private and public, including the Central Provident Fund balances, to support export
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    • 109 14 THE Government has been trying to boost the economy by giving incentives to the various industries. How about sparing a thought for workers? I was an unfortunate victim of the economic slowdown, being retrenched in December 1984. I only managed to secure a job last October. My
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 349 15  -  Lui Khang By THIS week's five stocks are active and bullish in tendency. They are priced at the low end of the market and accumulation at this stage would seem a good idea. Resumption of normal ready trading should help spur the market on a little
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    • 855 15  -  MA AILIAN Shares there made best gains in 1985 By Europe's year Major stockmarkets In 1905 change g~Sa Country over year 3 Austria +101.9 I Italy +98.4 Germany +76.1 France +54.3 Switzerland +52.5 Hongkong +46 Denmark +41.5 Netherlands +40.6 Norway +37.1 Belgium +35.4 f=j Spain
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    • 780 15  - For Singapore, a year best forgotten DOREEN SOH CONRAD RAJ By and LAST year was one many people in Singapore would rather forget. The Singapore Economic Miracle took a jolt as negative growth stared the republic in the face. Bank loan scandals Lamipak, Active and PanEl hit bankers in quick
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    • 58 15 OUB cuts its savings rates OVERSEAS Union Bank will reduce its savings rates by 0.25 per cent from tomorrow. Premium account holders will be paid 5.25 per cent while those with GRO accounts, on which interest is calculated on daily balances, will receive 5 per cent. All other rates remain
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    • 424 15  - Interest-free travel loan scheme at Citibank MARA FERNANDEZ By IT'S happened at last an Interest-free bank lean. It is being offered by Citibank, which is hoping to entice people holding back their travel plans because of the uncertain economic outlook to fly now and repay in instalments. Citibank's "Holidays with
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 27 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Batu Kawan 20 (15) M551,858 ($42,395) Aug 85 Duff Oev 5 (5) M51,884 ($4,688) Aug 85
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      • 26 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) M T P (3) $660 ($756) Sept 85 Wilkinson 6.5b (16a) M53,950 ($4,657) Sept 85
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      • 87 16 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) AM D B NYA (2) M510,103 ($22,558) Sept 85 Alex Hldgs $206,024 ($39,841) Sept 85 Buktt Katil 5 (5) MsB76 ($1,233) Oct 85 HTai-Pan $1,0401. ($111) Sept 85 JC-MPH $442 (SSI4L) Sept 85 J Cement $1,5561. ($320) Sept 85
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      • 569 16 DBS Bank's wholly owned subsidiary, DBS Land Pte Ltd has on Dec 16, 1985 transferred its holding of 6.8 million shares in Raffles City Pte Ltd to DBS Pte Ltd. The latter is DBS Bank's wholly-owned subsidiary. Bakat Corporation has ceased to be a susbstantial shareholder of Growth
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    • Overseas market's weekly round-up
      • 588 16 New York Price-earnings ratio lifted to decade's high NEW YORK, Sun. Wall Street's recent upsurge has lifted a traditional measure of sentiment among investors to its highest level in more than a decade, but it remains far below its peak during the booming market
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      • 144 16 HONGKONG, Sun. The market here began the year with a flourish, the Hang Seng Index gaining almost SI points during the holiday-shortened week to finish at its second highest level. It stood at 1,791.23 when trading closed on Friday, only 18.97 points off the record high set on July
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      • 67 16 TOKYO, Sun. Share prices closed higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in yesterday's half-day trading, the opening session for the new year. The Nikkei Stock Average gained 23.55 to a record 13,136.87, beating the 13,128.94 set on Dec 17, but the TSE index lost 0.27 points to 1,049.13. About
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      • 551 16 lan 3 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 273 +5 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 385 2 Babcocks 183 +3 Barclays 472 -5 Beecharn 353 -5 BICC 250 +7 Blue Circle 580 unch BOC Group 290 -1 Boots 266 +2 Bowoter 308 +3 BATS 316 unch Britannia 142 +1 BP 558 -4 B
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      • 192 16 LONDON, San. Defence stocks, boosted by almost £1 billion of spending orders from the Ministry of Defence, helped lead the market's short trading week to close at all-time highs. The Financial Times top 31 index closed on Friday at a record 1149.6 points, 2.7 points above the previous record
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      • 32 16 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1149.6 (1138.50) jjjji Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1549.20 (1538.00) Nikkei Stock Average I Saturday *****.87 (Closed) (Figures in brackets refer to those c! the previous trading day)
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      • 146 16 SYDNEY, Sun. The Australian market began the new year on a strong note as new funds from institutional investors added to a strong 1985 finish. By the close of trading on Friday, the All-Ordi-naries Index had risen 23,1 points to 1020.3. Brokers said hopes of lower domestic interest rates
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      • 237 16 Jan 3 US$ Chaije Alcoa 38'* -4 AHied Chem Cp 46 7 unch A l!is Chalmers 4% Am Tel Tel 24+, +M, Amav Inc 13W unch 'C 40 -IVd Bethlehem Stl ISH +4 boeing Co 534 V, Burroughs Cp 63% Cote'pillor Co 41 Vi unch Chuse Manhtn 72
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      • 293 16 Un 4 Yen Change 386 2 824 12 AsohiChem 781 unch oss 937 -8 Bunk of Tokyo 760 unch Bndqestone 524 +2 1130 unch '28 f .S iPrirt 138 tZT* '330 M0 7520 +130 2040 10 1100 '20 7?7 3 Hitochi 777 J Hondo '190 431 2 !f( r.
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      • 3282 16 AH shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rijhts. N Tan-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. 1985 Last Yield Net Vol Week High Low Company Sale Chance P/E ('000)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 338 17 1 Mn {1.000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only avafcble at DBS Finance UOF's riles.** also avalabie al UOF. also available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5V4 5V4 5 5 Monthly 5V4 Autosave 4'/2 Fixed deposit 1 month
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      • 515 17 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 3 Bank PLR Algemene Bank 7% American Express 8 W Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 1 3 Arab Banking Corp Arab Bank Ltd 8 Asia Commercial 7 A NZ Banking Group 8 Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commerciale
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      • 157 17 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO 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 i US dollar 2.1180—2.1200 4.78—4.72 Local doflars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      • 199 17 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Jan 3. BID PRICES US! Kfh Low 7 days 8 ;1 4 8'« 1 month 8 1/16 8 2 months 7 15/16 7 3 3 months 7 15/16 7 3 /s 6 months 7 15/16 7H 9 months 7
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      • 188 17 THE greenback recovered to close higher after suffering heavy losses in the past few days. The comment by the Bank of Japan governor that he does not want the yen to strengthen further ahead of the May summit in Tokyo sparked the rally in the US dollar. Earlier in
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      • 266 17 THE bulls who took advantage of the combined Christmas/New Year thin trading conditions to push currency futures to last Thursday's heady levels were beaten back on Friday. March yen plunged 130 ticks from U550.*****2 to settle near the week's low at U550.*****0 while March deutschemark lost 78
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      • 26 17 Buying Seing Highest lowest Highest Lowest SJ/gm S$ gm Bank of China 22.15-22.05 22.30— 22 20 OUB 22.17—22.10 22.32-22.25 UOB 22 20 22.11 22.35-22.26
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      • 23 17 GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 328 00—328.40 325.80 326 20 F« Thurs New York 327 90— 328 40 326.80 327 30
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      • 30 17 Cktsinf prices RUBBER Spore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Dec 30 150.50 178.50 Dec 31 Closed Closed Jan 1 Closed Closed Jan 2 154.50 178.50 Jan 3 154.25 178.50
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      • 25 17 Closini Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kiio S/kilo M/kilo Dec 30 susp Dec 31 susp Jan 1 susp Jan 2 susp Jan 3 susp
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      • 62 17 QUIET. Trading was practically non-existent, with many European factories closed for two weeks over the holiday period. Dealers said more offers after the reopening of East Asian markets saw the physical market slightly lower, in the absence of buying from the International Natural Rubber Organisation's buffer stock manager. W.
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      • 82 17 DRIFTED lower after a temporary rally. Samuel Montagu pointed out that while gold and platinum have now regained the ground lost through recent oil policy change by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, silver is still languishing well below US$6. The accelerated fall of the dollar has failed to
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      • 15 17 ALSO drifted lower on selling pressure. It was further depressed bv currency factors. AFP
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      • 40 17 RECEIVED some attention in otherwise quiet and dull conditions on the London Metal Exchange when light buying interest pushed prices higher. Brokers expect prices to be the only highlight in an otherwise dull 1986 for base metal trading. AFP
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      • 34 17 SUSPENDED, with the international tin crisis still unresolved. The suspension in trading of the metal on the LME entered its 11th week, with a Jan 13 deadline for arrangements to resumed trading. AFP
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    • 460 17 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Laura Ms (8602) 6/1 (2330) F5 1200- 1300/ 1300- 1400 Al/Bl *****500 Fl A Oklahoma (4) 6/1 (2130) F3 1000 1100/1 100 1200 C2/N2 L Srimanthi (33W) 6/1 (1600) F7 *****800 L7 Jannu (811) 6/1 (2300) F8 1400-1500 W2
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    • Article, Illustration
      247 17 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Arrow Prince Kl2 a'side 6/1 Europa (P) K9 a'side 6/1 (0700) Jenhol K22 a'side 6/1 Bouira K33 a'side 6/1 Trans Hav KlO a'side 6/1 Victory I KlB aside 6/1 Berlin Kll 6/1 7/1 Grena Kl7 6/1 8/1 Kim Soon Li K23
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    • 488 18 SIME Darby Hongkong is likely to acquire a manufacturing arm within the next 12 to 18 months, despite the poor response to its recent public offer. The company's chief executive, Mr Barry Buttifant, said the subsidiary needed a manufacturing and export dimension
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    • 34 18 STOCKBROKING firm City Securities has clarified that it is not involved in forward deals with either Orange Grove Property Ltd or Orchard Hotel (Singapore) Pte Ltd, two subsidiaries of beleaguered Pan-Electric Industries.
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    • 626 18  -  DOREEN SOH Your money *y ONE business which is booming while the rest of the economy languishes is the pawnshop. It has been estimated that about 9,000 people walk into pawnshops every day to pledge valuables for quick loans ranging from $20 to
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    • Happenings
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        54 18 $50 notes still the most widely used Notes in circulation 1984 $1 $130 mil 2.7% $5 ~559 mil 1.2% $10 ~5331 mil" 6.9% $20 ~599 mil ~2A% $25 $10 mil 02% ~sso $I,42STmJr "29.9% $100~ $565 mil 11.9% $500 ~sBTo mil 17.0% $1,000 $1,030 mil 21.6% $10,000 $308 mil ~6.5%"
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      • 232 18 There was $3,322 mil worth of notes in circulation in 1980 INTERNATIONAL public relations consultancy firm Burson-Marsteller has appointed Mr Peter Kingsbnry vice-president and managing director of its office in Singapore. Mr Kingsbury, who joined the firm in 1983 as group manager, was previously the associate general manager. Mr
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      • 225 18 4 BANKING is like love. When it's good it is very good and when it's bad it's still quite good. 7 Henry Stalder of Union Bank of JAN 6: A five-and-a-half-month course starting on Jan 6 on "Training for Site Management" will be organised for construction site supervisors
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    • 512 18 China 'will slow down pace of reforms' BEIJING, Sun. China will slow down the pace of its economic reform this year, continue tight curbs on imports, emphasise export growth and borrow more funds abroad, say diplomats, foreign bankers and Chinese leaders. This is in line with a major speech last
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    • 1925 19 «-iKflMfl| FIRST: *****4 SECOND: *****1 THIRD: *****5 STARTERS: *****6, *****8, *****6, *****8, *****0, *****9, *****8, *****7, *****0, *****9. CONSOLATIONS: *****2, *****6, *****7, *****4, *****5, *****5, *****2, *****7, *****2, Ismadi ends a great season by winning his first major race By OUR RACING TEAM PENANG, Sun. Champion local
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      216 19 He quits despite renewal of MRA licence PENANG, San. Champion jockey Nigel TUey, whose licence was recently renewed for the 198C season by the Malayan Racing Association, made a shock announcement that today was his last day in the circuit. TUey, who was also leading rider last season,
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 220 19 181 Deaths 181 Deaths HOWARD KWAt CHEW SHUM AGE 59 patted away peacefully on 4th Jan. 86 Leaving behind: Wife: Quek Kwee Fong Daughters: Shum Sze Yin Shum Sze Ling No wreaths and scrolls Donationt to chanties Cortege will leave 73, Wilkinson Road, Singapore 1543 on Wednesday Bth Jan. 86
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    • 39 19 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE VIJAYA SOORIYA (NATHAN) Departed 29th Dec. '85 Withe* to thank all friend*, colleague* and relatives for their kind assistance, condolence*, donations, wreath* and visit* during their recent bereavement. Inserted by wife Shanta.
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      140 19 In loving memory of WONG FOOK KEONG, GEORGE Gone from our lives one so dear. But in our hearts forever near. Always remembered by Chein Peng, Christina, Daryl. In Loving Memory of Mr Woo Kong Seng Safe in the arms of Je»ut on 6th January 1984 Always
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 947 20 ENGLISH FA Cl'P third round Bristol Rovers 3 Leicester 1, Coventry 1 Watford 3, Frickley 1 Rotherham 3, GUUngham 1 Derby l. Crimsby 3 Arsenal 4, Huddersfiekl 0 Reading 0, Hull 2 Plymouth 2, Ipsvvich 4 Bradford 4. Liverpool 5 Norwich 0, Millwall 3 Wimbledon 1. Newcastle 0
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    • 189 20 LONDON, Sun. When Charlie Nicholas completed his first hat-trick in English soccer yesterday, Arsenal appeared to be on their way to an emphatic FA Cup win over Grimsby. Thanks to Nicholas, the Gunners were 4-2 ahead after 58 minutes. But the Second Division side were no
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    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
      • 492 20 Former striker Birtles moves up-front to save Forest LONDON, Sun FORMER England striker Garry Birtles has spent most of the season snuffing out the challenge of some of the best marksmen in the English game. So it was somewhat ironic that he should move up from
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      • 74 20 LONDON, Son. Revised dates of English FA Cap third-round matches. Today: Middlesbrough v Southampton. Tomorrow: Birmingham v Altrincham, Bury v Barnsley, Carlisle v Queens Park Rangers, Crystal Palace v Luton, Oldham v Orient, Sheffield United v Fulham, Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich. Tuesday: Manchester United v Rochdale, Reading
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      • 199 20 Celtic bait for part-timers Hawick in Cup GLASGOW, Sunday GLASGOW, SUN. Part-timers Hawick Royal Albert, unable to play yesterday because of the freezing weather, have been handed a tremendous incentive to reach the third round of the Scottish Cup. The little border club will play Cup holders Celtic at Parkhead
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      • 121 20 Council drop plan to save Swansea SWANSEA (Wales), Sun. Swansea City Council have abandoned ideas of stepping in to save the local club from extinction. Council leader Tyssul Lewis said he had been in touch with the League to establish what conditions would be imposed if the council decided on
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      • 134 20 MILAN (Italy), Sun. National coach Enzo Bearzot yesterday announced a mixed squad of veterans and emerging young talents for Italy's friendly international against Holland in Genoa on Wednesday. Goalkeepers Giovanni Galli and Franco Tancredi, both veterans who do not have to prove their worth, are expected to
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    • 466 20 Coventry 1 Watford 3 (M): Two goals by Colin West and a third by Kenny Jackett clinched a fourthround place for Watford after Brian Kilcline had given Coventry a 58th-minute lead. West struck in the 61st and 71st minutes and, two minutes later, Jackett
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    • 295 20 WEST BERLIN, Sun. Defending champion Boris Becker, of West Germany, and top-seeded Mats Wilander, of Sweden, did what was fully expected reaching the final of the US$l5O,OOO ($316,500) Young Masters tennis tournament here yesterday. Becker, the second seed, had little trouble beating Spain's Emilio
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    • 302 20 AMERICAN FOOTBALL: Miami beat Cleveland 24-21 in Saturday's National League American Conference playoff. In another match, Los Angeles defeated Dallas 20-0. BASKETBALL: Houston defeated Philadelphia 115-100 in a American National Association match on Saturday. Results: Sacramento 112 Denver 107, New Jersey 125 Cleveland 106, Milwaukee
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    • ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS
      • 378 20  - Muru is hot in Premier League opener TAY CHENG KHOON By AN inspired one-over-par 71 by M. Murugiah shot favourites Sembawang into a five-stroke lead after the first round of the Premier Golf League at the Jurong Country Club yesterday. Sembawang, champions in 1984 but edged out by SICC by
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      • 146 20 Hale and hearty PARADISE ISLAND, Sun. Veteran Hale Irwin equalled the course record with an eight-under-par 64 yesterday to share the lead with fellow-American Scott Hoch in the inaugural US$3OO,OOO ($633,000) Bahamas Classic. Irwin and Hoch finished the third round with 14-un-der 202 totals, two strokes better than their countryman
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    • 205 20 DUBAI, Sun. India and West Germany set the stage for a tight finish to a four-nation hockey tournament yesterday, beating Britain and Pakistan respectively to draw level on points at the top of the standings. India beat Britain 4-1 and the Germans surprised Olympic champions
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    • 366 21  -  PETER SIOW COMMENT...By THERE could not have been a more dreary start to Singapore's Malaysia Cap campaign last night. The monsoons refused to co-operate and the cold winds and whipping rain combined to ensure that none of the B,tM-odd crowd could complain about the
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    • Malaysia Cup '86
      • 129 21 Malacca edge out Sabah SABAH 2 MALACCA 3 KOTA KINABALU, Sun. Malacca edged out Sabah 3-2 in their Cup encounter at Stadium Likas here this evening. The visitors led 2-0 at halftime. Malacca opened accounts in the ninth minute through Mahazir Taha, who headed a pass from Azmi Hassan. The
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      • 122 21 BRUNEI 1 JOHOR 2 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. Defending Malaysia Cup soccer champions Johor kicked off their campaign with a 2-1 win over Brunei at theHassanal Bolkiah Stadium here today. Brunei, who lost 1-0 to Malacca on Friday, drew first blood through Japari Samat, who headed the
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      • 425 21  -  JOE DORAI British imports fail as Singapore run riot By 6 Frankly, we could have been 10 up if we had taken all our chances well. Still, I'm pleased with the scoreline. The team showed fluency and followed instructions very well, particularly the need for slower build-ups in-
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      • 86 21 THE four goals settled the issue. Beyond that, Singapore midfielder V. Sundram Moorthy was without doubt the Man of the Match and the hordes of reporters covering the Malaysia Cup had their task tailor-made for them. While none of the goals were spectacular, they were enough to satisfy
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    • 226 21  -  LEE WAI WUN By BIRTHDAY wishes do come true after all. Steven Wee celebrated his 59th birthday yesterday in style by skippering Laura Marie to win the third Singapore Tatler/Cartier yachting race off Changi. Laura Marie, which won last year's Round-the-Island Race, finished ahead of
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    • 313 21 Boon blockade puts victory beyond India CRICKET SYDNEY, Sun. Australia's tortured batsmen gained a glimpse of Nirvana as the Third Test against India headed for a draw here today. The Australians inched to within sight of avoiding the follow-on as they occupied the crease for a rare second day, virtually
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    • 181 21  - Sam takes lead in comeback trail SAM HO returned to competitive bowling with a big bang. The 1983 South-east Asia Games singles gold medallist won the third weekly final of the Peter Stuyvesant Travel Classic at Jackie's Orchard yesterday with a 199.3 average to finish 42 pinfalls ahead of runner-up
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    • 122 21 CRICKET SCA Schoolboys beat MRTC by 58 runs in a friendly, 30-over match at Balestier Road yesterday. Irfan Saeed carved out a stylish 75 runs to top-score for the Schoolboys after taking 2-13 as their opening bowler. MRTC's Keith Johnston topped their scoring with 32, while
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    • 161 21 Record entry for darts A RECORD 50 teams have entered for this year's Singapore Darts Association League competitions which start today. The response, which reflects the popularity of the sport, means that the Division Four competition will be divided into two groups. Said tournament secretary Mike Wee: "The number of
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    • 202 21 TATLER/Cartier CHALLENGE TROPHY The two rivals were never more than a few minutes apart. Lee Carroll's Kartoosh was third to round Paku Buoy, near Pulau Tekong, followed by Andrew Marshall's Red Baron. Upon entering open sea, the boats had to plough through big swells and a storm that reached 30
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    • 266 21 BASKETBALL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Favourites the Philippines toppled defending champions China 82-72 to win the 13th Asian Basketball Championships here today. The Chinese were relegated to third place behind South Korea, who took the runner-up berth with a victory over Malaysia earlier today. The Philippines, South
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 67 21 DARTS SDA Dlv. 1: SIA v Prairie Express A (SIA Sports Club, 8 pm). SOCCER SBHFL Dlv. 2: Dynasty Hotel v FJW Industries (Geylang). Dlv. 3: Goodwood Group v S'pore Aircraft Industries (Tanglin 2), Diethelm Scanstyle v Inchcape Group (Tanglin 4), S'pore Tobacco v Del Mar (Farrer Park), Century Park
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  • 374 22 Chinese are stepping up border attacks, says Viet general HANOI, Sun. China has stepped up its border attacks on Vietnam in the past week in an effort to deter Hanoi from beginning dry-season operations against Cambodian guerillas, a Vietnamese general said yesterday. According to Maj-Gen Tran Cong Man, a veteran
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  • 400 22  - SBC actor gets role in Japanese TV drama LEONG WENG KAM By HUANG WENYONG will be the first SBC actor to appear in a Japanese-made television drama. The 31-year-old actor, who made a name for himself in such successful Singapore Broadcasting Corporation drama serials as Army Series and Awakening, was
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  • 516 22  -  SUMIKOTAN By High demand during recession surprises recruitment agencies WHILE most businessmen are lamenting the state of the economy, the domestic help business seems to be thriving at least for the time being. Mr Thio Gim Ho, Managing Director of Humana Management Consultants, told The
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  • 98 22 Probe on tea that gives a kick WASHINGTON, Sun. Federal authorities are studying allegations that a brand of Peruvian tea sold in the United States contains cocaine. The Food and Drug Administration is looking into a report by the American Medical Association that "Health Inca Tea", claiming to be a
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  • 247 22 Thousands flee as Colombian volcano rumbles again BOGOTA, Sun. About 15,000 Colombians have fled their homes in the shadow of the Nevado Del Ruiz volcano after warnings of possible avalanches like the one that killed 23,000 people last November. The government advised the precautionary evacuation of low-lying areas yesterday after
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  • 65 22 TOKYO, Sun. Two gangsters were shot dead early today and four others were injured, one seriously, apparently because of a dispute among gangsters at their office in Sukagawa, northern Japan, a police official said. According to the official, all the gangsters involved in the shooting were members
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  • 22 22 NEW YORK, Sun. Five sleeping children died yesterday when fire swept through the basement of their home in Bronx. Reuter
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  • 159 22 TOKYO, Sun. The Japanese government has clamped down on firms which are using business trainees from other Asian countries as cheap labour, informed sources said here today. The sources said that to combat the problem, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry
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  • 70 22 KATHMANDU, Sun. A Korean and a Nepalese, part of a 10-member team, scaled the 6,700-metre Kantrga Peak in the Himalayas on New Year's Eve. the Ministry of Tourism said today. Yi Dae Seok, 24, a student from Taegu, South Korea, and Dorjee Sherpa, 26, loft
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  • 25 22 MADRID Sun. King Juan Carlos of Spain turned 48 today and received hundreds of congratulatory messages from all over the world. AP
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    • 134 22 Weather UP TO lpm: Wind and cloudy with occasional light to moderate rain. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 28 max., 23 min. SUNSET today: 7.12 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.10 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13 23C Fine Manila 18/30C Cloudy Amsterdam tC t Melbourne 14/19C Fine Bangkok 18/31 C
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  • Section Two
    • 2 1 Section Two
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    • Science
      • 1210 1 Our seashores are teeming with marine life, says DR LEO TAN, director of the Singapore Science Centre, who shares his finds and tells you how to enjoy an outing at Changi, Sentosa or Labrador beaches "DO you mean to tell me you actually have enough material
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      • 278 1 IF SENSIBLE precautions are taken, you can derive maximum benefit from an excursion to Singapore's shores. The risk of being stung or bitten by sea creatures is less than that of being hit by a vehicle while crossing a street in the city. DRESS
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      • 818 2 4 So where do pheromones fit into pest control? It is the aphrodisiac or signalling pheromones that are using to attract male or female insects and lure m them into traps. A woman might prefer Chanel but what about a scent called Seducin? SAFFRON
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      • 752 2 Paraquat weed-killer that's a people-killer in Malaysia? Paraquat kills weed, grass and people in Malaysia. Since 1980, about 1,200 Malaysians have died from paraquat poisoning. Now, there is a growing cry for a ban on the weed-killer. MOUNTING pressure from environmentalists and consumer and health groups has pushed Malaysia into
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      • 68 1 Why you smell sexy 2 Thanks to pheromones Weedkiller that's a killer 2 Ban paraquat, urge some Malaysians Move over, petrol 5 Here comes ethanol Cybill Shepherd's long, hot summer 1: 9 The fretful actress talks about her new TV role The cha-cha-cha couple 6 Big win for Singapore's dancers
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      • 661 4 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF JOANNE TRADING A SUPPLY COMPANY (PTE) LTD (In Members' Voluntary Windlng-Up) SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON JIST DECEMBER IKS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company held at 9 Battery Road 17-08 Singapore 0104 on
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      • 176 4 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF OAKFORD PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary IJquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap 185 that the Final General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 696 4 ■^^MahmHß SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS B J ■■PP^doVouthinkthaA /Td li KfTtH^\ Bn^^T^o i weuoT^m I 1 i— t-^ 7 rn rrr! npA ,A i i o^ T \ir, W^ weSTEftMGMU2Ar<OHf yGUftFAT^cftS f KUCUimtrTO ,1^ POVOO LIKE ME 7 /AS A $W\ r^ S t) /^OR6ETiT:I \l ll I frrx^^
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    • Science Watch
      • 599 5 AFTER more than a decade of promising medical miracles, biotechnology is beginning to show some results, not just for investors but also for patients. The industry is still a long way from reimbursing backers who have invested about US$l.5 billion (about 553.3 billion) in more
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      • 465 5 ABOUT 80 per cent of new cars sold in Brazil in 1984 do not run on ordinary petrol. Instead they use a fuel that is known either as ethanol or gasohol, a mixture of 80 per cent petrol and 20 per cent ethanol. However, the real
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      • 171 5 AN ENGLISH company, Bectronics, has developed security alarm systems where all the communications links are radio based. The system allows infra-red sensors, pressure pads, door and window contacts and push-button panic alarms to operate without expensive cabling. Instead, they activate a master control unit on the
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      • Article, Illustration
        289 5 A NEW chart has been developed for testing a person's sensitivity to contrast and shades. Called the Vision Contrast Test System, it is made up of several circles, each of which has grey and white lines. A recent report in Science Digest said this new chart, developed by
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      • 140 5 Singapore -Bangkok Every day on Thai >X 4^\ t* wmj^T You get to Bangkok fresh and in good time for your business appointments. But not before a hearty breakfast Fine porcelain, silver cutlery, and a choice of menus and spirits. Lunch at 30,000 feet above sea level with the service
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    • Bilingual
      • 865 6 Dancing couple has a ball of a time Singapore's dancing duo, Shawn Tay and Gladys Kok, won 35 firsts in five events in an international ballroom dancing contest in Taipei, recently. They tell KOH SIEW TIN how dancing brought them together and won them numerous awards in competitions. WHILE youngsters
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      • 770 6  -  GUI YING By The Empress Dowager, Ci Xi, who ruled China from 1835 to 1908, believed in the medicinal powers of silk embroidered pillows sewn with chrysanthemums, other flowers and herbs. So strong was her belief in the value of the chrysanthemum that she
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      • 304 6 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily in Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Bediffnsion and SBC'S Radio Three on Mon Sun at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by as. •rJHSHI Lesson 328 New identity cards VOCABULARY: 1) lite litiS M Gu6mfn D5ngji
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      • 616 7 WTTH its recent revival, after being inactive for quite some time, the Malay Cultural Society or Persatuan Kebudayaan Melayu (PKM) has come up with a new project. Dubbed the Testa Sastera Remaja' (Youth Literary Festival) the project is meant to give Malay youths in the
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      • 770 7  -  Oleh HENNY K. SUTARDJI USAHA Persatuan Kebudayaan Melayu (PKM) raenganjurkan suatu pesta yang bertujuan membantu menggalakkan perkembangan Bahasa Melayu dengan memberi asas Sastera kepada para remaja sejak di peringkat awal bolehlah dibanggakan. Kita berasa tidak akan kecewa dengan usaha gigih serupa itu. Kita mahu para remaja
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      • 203 7 1 1 1 1 flt^ __F Things some women do in Bed! JV JP/^_W^_____g___f__l_l _B___. J Certainly beats just sleeping... _I^_MJ_B__l Wt'K^_f_____l IW^ \T^ V^L _9 fik y j 7\ I wE*'<& fslt^'v^Bß* ___S' Why husbands leave perfect^ J| __f»S« fjj _____H___i good wives Jj Mk_L_____P'SS lah nee Welch l___j|_ff__i_
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      • 822 8 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Mrm t War \HKmmmmw $25.62 per col cm Education Instruction (146 160) Monday Friday 9 00am to 5.00pm I I IL- ay I Announcements (166 174) Saturdav 9 00am to I.oopm no 30am Box Charges: Obituaries (181 186) 1 deadline for The Sunday Times) $5.00
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      • 797 8 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts i ANTIQUE FURNITURE ft Junk wanted. Young Antique, 42 Wat- ten Rise, *****91/ *****89 Jay. I i 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing I DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen cabinets at $95 p.fr. Wardrobe at $120 p.f.r. (to ceiling for HDD flats). Free designing quotation on-the-spot. *****27
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      • 616 8 19 Home Appliances/ 19 Home Appliances/ Lightings Lightings m really puts you in control ■H Fully Automatic, Electronic. Free Installation, with guarantee j •We deal in all Water Heaters. L I j <^O ft m I Wml Emal Electrical Decoration ■fl| HLJjjf Sflfl Showroom Ui| 2 28 Odeon Katong Shopping
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      • 550 8 30 Hairdressing BYRD-ANDREW UNISEX SALON Highlight or Toning to get that outstanding and glossy shine In your hair, precision cuts by our team: Byrd-Andrew, SimonHedelki, Niche-lan, Kee-Tony, Tay-Ang!e, Tan-Teddy, Loh-Ir-ene, Ng-Johnny In attendance 7 days a week. For appointments call *****12/ 3. «03-55/ 56 Orchard Plaza, S'pore 0923. FREE GIFTS
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      • 519 8 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing >* gilt edge COMPREHENSIVE W Mm WSg£BmWm; HAIRDRESSING VIA. COURSE V^ WV For those wishing to reach l W> 3^i, the pinnacle in Hairdressing ?»,3^^ '"wSff laking you ICrough lr»» i^is a^| very basics ot the trade on *Ilj^^Bi# will be taught the advanced *^^HEKm techniques
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      • 377 8 36 House Renovation/ Decor GENUINE OFFERI 12"x12" Ceramic 3 Room $2000 4 Room $3300 5 Room $4500 Aluminium Window Grilles 3 Room $650 4 Room $1100 5 Room $1600 Extend White Wall Tiles 3 Room $1000 4 Room $1100 5 Room $1200 CALL US, NO OBLIGATIONS! SOUTH EAST ASIA BUILDING
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      • 793 8 36 House Renovation/ Decor SPECIALIST IN GENERAL renovation works in partitions, ceilings, carpet, wallpaper, painting, parquet flooring, vinyl tiles, bricks wall Please contact *****03. UNIQUE ALUMINIUM grilles at $8 p.s.f reqd. amplimesh. sliding doors/ windows. We undertake changing of old windows. Enquiry *****07, Mon.-Sun.. anytime. WE SPECIALISED IN window iron
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      • 848 8 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A budget price professional/ household/ office removal, delivery disposal services. Contractors for government statutory boards. Specialised in pianos, organs, safes. Careful uniformed workers and effective team leaders provided. Free quotations. Tel: *****73/ *****91 Shalom Transport Services Specialise in house removal any transportation service. e Experienced reliable
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      • 728 8 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies I Equipment/ Supplies ■j^l^jJJPP^^ Get the right h used equipment. in the right condition... in the right place tap the source only one call. If 1 1 -ff JtrnTTst^TSmHHHIl Unit Price m^kS^tiimsiii^ksMmmKm s$ 1983/ 4 New Generation DPS Denyo 130 CFM Rotary Screw Air
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      • 582 9 57 Business Opportunities EXPORTER rtquirtt Babies' wear, children's garments, blank video tapes, cassette recorders, photo albums, umbrellas, artificial flowers, computer softwares, plastic ware, canned food gift items. Manufacturers interested, pleat* send catalogue and pne list to: DISNEY TRADING COMPANY 1119 Woodlands Road 24 km., S'pore 2573 AGENT WANTED IN Malaysia.
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      • 699 9 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO $220 THAI $220 SRI LANKAN $180 INDONESIAN $200 OFF DAYS COMPENSATED We seli-ct tram orientate our very own girts Good attitude, hardworking, honest, obedie it Complete placemen! lee Includes: Airfare. $5,000 Security Bond. $10,000 PA Fertormance Bond. Visa Fee Medical Exam
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      • 534 9 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive An interior exhibition designing company invite* applicants with the following qualifications to fill the posts of:VISUALISER/ DESIGNER Graduates from vocational institute or other related School of Arts Possess creative mind and colour rendering skill Experience in perspective drawings Please write to:THE ADVERTISER 625 Aljunied Road
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      • 554 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Temp. Girl Friday req'd to work in Shenton Way for about 2 mths Candidates must have at least 2 yrs. working experience. Duties: Typing, telexing general clerical duties. Pay $30 per day. Suitable candidates should be available for 2 mths. General Secretary req'd to work
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      • 565 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical t PARKER World's largest manufacturer of quality writing instruments requires RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR e Minimum GCE O' level. e Ability to type an advantage. e Working experience preferable. e Pleasant personality. Interested applicants, please apply with full details and telephone contact number to: PARKER PEN
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      • 840 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK e GCE O' level. Must have lor 2 years' experience in import and export documentations. Interested applicants, please call personally at HITACHI SOUTHEAST ASIA PTE LTD 10 Anson Road, #20-11 International Plaza Singapore 0207 TEL: *****88 LABRI MARINE PTE LTD requires ACCOUNTS
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      • 613 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales SALES OPPORTUNITY to enter the Industrial Institutional Market Place We are looking for qualified individual (female ft male) who: e has sales aptitude and/or direct sales experience e is success oriented with the drive to earn $25,000 annually and more e has
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      • 592 9 Management Trainees Well established Organisation has immediate vacancies for young and mature Males and Females to Join our expanding sales division. No experience necessary as training will be provided. However you must speak English and knowledge of Mandarin or Malay would be an advantage. The job requires you to meet
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      • 657 9 71 Situations Vacant Sales ■v Ml "Sales As A Career" We are a renowned Company looking for suitable candidates to market a UK Product. This Challenging career with us include an attractive commission package for trainees which will allow a monthly income of not less than $900/- for the first
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      • 918 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 1) MALE/ FEMALE SALES SUPERVISORS $1,800 per month. 2) SALES REPRESENTATIVES $1,200 per month. 3) SALES ASSISTANTS $1,000 per month. e With/ without experience, e Promotional prospects to higher level. e Training will be provided. Interested please call personally at: 247, TANJONG KATONG ROAD between 10
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      • 494 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales LEATHER GOODS SHOP required Chinese salesgirls Age lti 26. Salary plus commission $580. Tel: *****24 MALE A FEMALE Marketing Executives Class 3 driving licence with own transport High income Call: 2M4751 *****91. SALESGIRL CUM IMPORT Clerk Preferably with experience in radio and TV line Pis apply
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      • 551 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical REDA PUMP COMPANY] 1 requires NTC 3 in Metal Machining Some experience in calibration of gages in metal machining industry j^^ua^SMarMrH^^atJi^^rftaU^KN^fiMßlCß^H '?s'"■■ NTC 3 in Metal Machining Some experience in in-process inspection Some store experience with tooling in a metal machining industry
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      • 297 10 we are a large American! Multi-national company involved in the manufacture of oilfield equipment and invites suitably qualified persons to apply for: MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIANS e Age between 24-40 years e Completed Secondary education and is in possession of a NTC 3 in Electrical Installation e Must have at least 3
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      • 652 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical An established company engaged in metal forming and fabrication requires: 5 SKILLED FABRICATORS e Possesses experience and skill in all aspects of sheet metal fabrication. e Preferably with MIG welding experience. Interested applicants are requested to write in or call personally at: KH INUSTRIES (SEA) PTE
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      • 519 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Be part of OUR team! OFFER VI $600 j I No shift work (Ba.m. to 5.30p.m.) 1 3th month bonus. |j Medical/Dental hospitalisation benefits plus insurance coverage. Educational assistance. <| We are looking forGross salary $600 upon confirmation. (Inclusive xj allowance). S$
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      • 448 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production Archive A leader in Advanced Tape Technology requires for expansion: Secondary I—4 education f •1 2 years' QA experience 1 > Secondary 2 and > above I Minimum 1 year in J printed board I assembly experience. > Printed board soldering skill required. WALK-IN INTERVIEW (9am
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      • 412 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production SMITH VALVE SINGAPORE PTELTD We have immediate vacancies for: A) DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS Minimum 1 year of work experience operating drilling machines or metal cutting machines Completed N.S.F. or exempted B) OPERATORS Minimum 1 year of work experience in assembly line using air tools Completed N.S.F.
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      • 900 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I TRAVENOL LABORATORIES I S We are a multi-national company I S specialising in the manufacturing of I S medical products. Applications are invited for the following vacancies: jl SECRETARY Requirements: I 5 GCE 'A' level qualifications with a I S good
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      • 539 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous An international class, fully computerized hotel, otters a career, self-development and a growth potential. We invite you to take up the challenge in the positions of: Waitresses (Japanese Restaurant) Hostessess (Disco Lounge) Must be willing to perform shift duties Pleasant disposition Preferably with experience Interested applicants,
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      • 913 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MALE TECHNICIAN (INSTALLATION) e MTC in Electrical/ Electronics e Age 21 to 23 and possess class i 2 driving licence FEMALE SALES/ MARKETING GCE O' level e Age 20 to 25 Possess class 3 driving licence Interested please write-in or call personally at: 30 Jurong Port
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      • 573 11 81 Vehicles For Hire ORIENT CAR LEASING PTE LTD Festive Special or every rental p*r day, you will eceive a $5 Christian Dior voucher, edeemable at Christian Dior bouique. Our daily special offer lunny $50 Jluebird $60 .aurel $80 :edric $100 Jrougham $120 Kindly contact *****55 THE MARTIAN I IS
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      • 600 11 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance loans FOR NEW AND USED CARS c Low interest rates I 4-year repayment i Prompt service Jill HIT I UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE 4 Tel: *****82(11 lines) *****41 j *****13 *****91 AflPerm.No 0040 I N 1 V i ■i hi nil, i t P— g I I
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      • 1011 11 88 For Sale: Fora/Fiat For Sala FORD XR3 Ragiatarad 1981 July With Turbo conversion. Full body kit. I Sports rims. Sound system, tecently resprayed. Prica $20,000 0.n.0. 'iew at: 65 Grova Driva :O. O 82 Flat 132. GLX 2000 c.c. 1 xpat owner. Power steering/ windows. Done 45,000 km. Origilal
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      • 992 11 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi $3,888 DOWNPAYMENT, DRIVE away a brand new Mitsubishi Colt/ Lancer with special offer. HP 4 yrs repayment. Goodluck Motors Pte Ltd, tel: *****22/ *****44, the authorised Mitsubishi dealer. EXPAT. SELLING CO. reg. luxurious GLX Sigma '79 Auto. Silver Grey, interior Beige Velvet, very good cond. Just
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      • 842 11 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 79 DATSUN 120Y Van Aircon, high power stereo. Bluebird cushion seats. New paint/ tyres. Tax Feb '86. Engine tip top cond. Many more accessories. $2,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****21 anytime. NEAR '81 DATSUN 720 Pick-up, diesel. 1 owner, aircond., new paint. $4,900. *****26. TOYOTA COROLLA PANEL
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      • 765 11 99 Vehicles Wanted PAYING HIGH PRICE for to regis tratlon '84 Corona I.6GL, manuel or auto. Must be good condition Offers to: *****34 HOUSEWIFE REQUIRE ANY make or model below 1600 c.c. car. Please tel: *****45. MANUFACTURING CO. REQ. 3 units secondhand car. Any c.c./ model. No dealers. *****5 Seet.
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      • 1047 11 106 Accommodation Available: Houses i) ■BUNGALOWS' I DIST.IO QUEEN ASTRID/ BINTONG PARK Modern 2-storey bungalows with i BIG SWIMMING SPA POOL. Nice landscaped garden. 5 big f bdrms. (all attached baths), sep- t anile living/ dining and family 1 hall, ample servant's room, auto. < gate and many extras. j
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      • 591 11 106 Accommodation Available: Houses lAMLY GARDEN. 2-STOREY ;emi-d 3 bdrms servant's $980 umished Liberty *****17 (EAR YAOHAN THOMSON s/stoey bunglw. 3-bdrnis. unfurn. i1.200 Visco: *****14 MDGEWOOD TERR. 3 bdrms Big >alcony F/furn. Full facilities 800 sq.ft $3,000. Viewing *****72. iPRINGLEAF GARDEN 3 bedooms Furnished $1,500. Nelly *****44 SWISS CLUB ROAD
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      • 456 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Condominium living along the Singapore River. i Just completed apartments for lease. JJ i Conveniently located J|™*| J^ between South and New H^^n ™f Bridge Roads within the W> *"i" 7* "t Central Business District 1■ 2 and 3 bedroom I'E 7*
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      • 410 12 DIST.9 NEAR ORCHARD ROAD new luxuriously furnished 2bdrm. living/ dining kitchenette, free carpark, gdn. children playground, excl. surroundings yet conveniently situated, stone throw away supermarket, wet market, shopping mall, restn stalls, theatres etc. DIST. 9 CAVENAGH HOUSE 3-bdrm. bathrm. attached, utilities room, large living/ dining F/furn. Tel: *****51/2. YANG GDN.,
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      • 821 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.IO, OFF HOLLAND Road, quiet prestlgeous location, beautiful surroundings. Near American International School, shopping complexes. Apartments newly ungraded, spacious 2 4 bedrocms, bathrooms attached. Fully aircond., well furn., TV, washing machine, etc. $1,000- $1,800 p.m. Also studio apartments; individual large rooms, bathrooms attached. Own entrances. Well
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      • 1055 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO RIDGEWOOD. KALAKAUA Rise, 4 bdrms, f/furn., 15th floor apt. with full recreational facilities for Immed. occupation. $2,800 neg. Tel: *****16. D 9 TOWNHOUSE APARTMENT (near Istana) low density maisonette, 4 bdrms., with balcony, partly furnished, s/pool. $2,000. Deans Property *****55. EXCLUSIVE BRAND NEW apts In
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      • 999 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CLEMENTI PK. 2-BDRM. F/furn. Full condo facilities. Rental $1,600 p.m. Tel: *****81. COLD STORAGE CENTREPOINT, 2 bdrms. Tastefully furn. Central alrcon. Facilities. $1,950. *****25 DIST.IO, DUCHESS CT. New 3-sto-rey townh'se. Partly furn., full facilities. *****80/ *****82. DIST.IO HIMIKO CT. Fully furn. 2 bdrms. Full facilities. Contact:
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      • 845 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Upgrade to a private residential home at City Mansions, when prices are now in your favour. j** r Q I Low-rise apartments and double-storey *s#fl^
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      • 314 12 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments FOREIGN COUPLE REQUIRE HDB flat, furn./ unfurn. Any convenient location. Call *****73. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED FLATS required In any district. Tel: *****64. HDB/ HUDC APT. required by immediate clients in various dists. *****60. JAP./ EUROPEANS REQ. 1-4 bdrm. condo. apts. D.2-5, 9-12, 15-23. Flexible budget. *****73/ *****74.
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      • 491 12 113 For Sale: Houses DIST. 15 TELOK KURAU brand new 3-tloray townhouse Area approximately 2,400 sq.ft. living rooms, enclosed privati garden. $375,000 MOSTECH PTE LTD Tel: 3365.163 0.19 SIMON PLACE 10 unit* 3/atoray Scandinavian design terrace Land area 2,700 sq.ft. Built-ii 3,100 sq.ft. 4 bdrms., 4 bathrooms 1 family hall,
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      • 896 12 113 For Sale: Houses D.21 AIRVIEW PK. cosy s/storey semi-d. Beautifully reno/ated. 3 bdrms. /store, attached bath, mature gdn. $390,000. City Real Estate *****91. D.21 ENG KONG Gdn. 3-storey link bungalow. 6 bdrms./ 4 attached baths/servant's. 7000 sq.ft. 2-1/2 years old. $710,000. negotiable. Denker *****11. D.21 FAIRLY NEW, 3-storey detached.
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      • 762 12 113 For Sale: Houses D.17 JLN. KELANPONG d/storey semi-detached 6,750 sq.ft. 3 rms. $520,000 0.n.0. Lindtrac *****79. D.19 BEVERLY PARK vicinity, s/storey detached. 4 bdrms., 6000 sq.ft. $399,000. Exquisite: *****14. D.19, BRAND NEW d/storey semi-d. 5 rms. F'hold. $490,000. Yong Fong Ents. *****77/ *****75. D.19 NEAR STJOSEPH'S Convent, s/storey terr.
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      • 1065 13 114 For Sale: Private Apartments PANOAN VALLEY Kxiluslve penthouse Bauhtnla Terrace 4 hdrms servant's Excellent view Tenanted $3,800 $440,000 Tel: *****42/3/7 Agt PATERSON TWRS. 2850 sq ft 3+ 1 lulrms. Marble fir Pool, tennis court. $250 pin maintenance. $49U000/$172 p.s.f. Villa Investments *****40 TAI KENG GARDEN apartments for sale, dist.l9s3.
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      • 1011 13 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments URGENT SALE! LAKEVIEW, Blk B face greenery 1.770 sq ft Mid low floor $215,000' $190,000 Vanda *****18 LAGUNA/ AMBERVILLE/ BRADDELL (Phase II) $240,000 $255,000 Uniwest *****15/ *****47 LAGUNA PARK 1770 sq ft. Price $235,000 Call *****32. (No Agent please 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOMED
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      • 746 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments CLEMENTI 4-ROOMED, 8LK.381., $84,000 Holland 3-roomed. Blk.ll. $38,000 Call. *****04. CLEMENTI AVE. 4, 4 rm terrazzo. kitchen cabinet $85,000/- negotiable. Tel. *****35. CLEMENTI PURE 4-RM. 81k.412. High fir Beautiful, all marble, cabinets *****33. CLEMENTI WEST 5-RM. 81k .606 High fir. Marble, cabinets. $145,000 neg *****22
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      • 651 13 117 Properties Wanted WE HAVE CLIENTS who wish to purchase/ rent apts houses/ shophouses In us, 8 8, 10. 12. 13, 15 16 19. 20 Owner, please call .sin Him Hln *****57 (5 lines). GENUINE BUYERS ON waiting for 3/4/5 nn. HDB flat. Owners please contact *****76. HDB FLATS URGENTLY
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      • 1050 13 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces m PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX p I iiMinM |nd us trial I 1 UN lUll Building 1 '■M JALAN PEMIMPIN M wm 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lift Wg ?m Tight Security system v& »ml Clean and well maintained H jffi Competitive rentals 8k
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      • 364 13 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Goldhill is Convenience. e cl^ e .n and irS^T A Shops, restaurants and more, all Goldhill Square U^^tlS^B within the same building, available for rent 1 ,000 carparks. sW^ I Professional building services team. \V^S
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      • 205 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces UOL Offices ORCHARD ROAD FABER HOUSE 1,800 -2,750 sqft Outside CBD Carpeted partitioned in excellent condition KRAMAT LANE (Off Orchard Road) UNITED HOUSE Ground floor 528 sqft Upper floors 560 1 ,200 sqft ■EACH ROAD THE PLAZA Outside CBD Ample carparking Offices 330 sq ft
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      • 519 13 SUPREME HOUSE GROUND FLOOR SHOP FACING PENANG ROAD 1492 sq.ft (138 6m2) SHOP SPACE 255 sq ft (23 7m2) 393 sq.ft (36 5m2) 498 sq ft (46 4m2) 510 sq ft (47 4m2) OFFICE SPACE 574 sq.ft. (53.38m2) 700 sq.ft. (65 Im2) 1632 sq.ft. (151.61m2) MEDICAL SPACE 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2)
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      • 820 13 121 For Rent: Office Space* SHING KWAN HOUSE 4 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 0106 e 22-storey building Prestigious office premises available for letting e Strategically located in Singapore's financial centre e Carparking facilities CONTACT SINGAPORE LAND LTD *****12 SINGAPORE FINANCE HOUSE SHOPS/ OFFICES FOR LEASE e Located at North Bridge Road
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      • 507 14 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces FAR EAST PLAZA 400 sq ft. Grd.Hr Prime location Rental $6,800 excl. Sale $580,000. Immed. inspection. Tel: *****07/ 6. RUBY PLAZA (BALESTIER K.I i Ground fir Shop next to escalator. 195 sq.ft $85,000/- Grandvale *****81 SALE OR RENT. Katong People's Park Complex #03-28. 308 sq
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      • 495 14 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Next to a well-patronised Food Centre facing a beautifully landscaped plaza along Jalan Besar Ideal For: MINI MART FRUIT MART HOUSEWARE DEPT. STORE LIGHTING SHOP OTHERS at Eminent Plaza A one-stop shopping centre for Home Furnishing Items Situated at the
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      • 428 14 LUCKY PLAZA, UNIT #04-11. Built-in area: 415 sq.ft. Rental: $1,300. J&B Services *****18. ORCHARD TWR. FRONT Block, lst. fir. 350 sq.ft. Good location. *****59 after 12 noon. SHOP AT SULTAN Plaza, 401/ 437 sq.ft. Textile Ctr., 1011 sq.ft. for rent/ sale. Tel: *****22/ *****17. SINGAPORE SHOPPING CTR. Various sizes shops/
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      • 679 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours \sfL j^ WBWW^HB iI 2 Special tour packages for the season Q 0 ftvoi<& X_^ £jSf^^ Deluxe Hotel. Delicious Cuisine 010^ 111 J^lK* Fujian/Guangzhou Classic 10 Days $1890 3*B Japan/Tokyo/Nikko/Hong Kong 8 Days $1949 Chirrese Naw Year Special: 8/2 3§3fc Dsp Evsry
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      • 198 14 BKIiSI ZEALAND |/UPER/fIVER| wi aV^Qk LUNAR NEW YEAR I f~~J SPECIAL m9 8 DAYS From ***** DEPARTURE DATE: 7 FEB 86 11/13 DAYS ALL NEW ZEALAND/ SYDNEY DELIGHTS from $2888 12/14 Days All New Zealand/ I Sydney Special from $2988 I 15/17 Days All New Zealand/ i Sydney Round-Up from
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      • 522 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours r /PERTH om ss96O/ SYDNEY *****5 BRISBANE from SSl'tOO/ /MELBOURNE BRISBANE/ aM SYDNEYhow s$ 1800/ prlces lncluae •Return economy YTHf /airfare *f /•Accomodation BkiST^f A IMlwl with Private facilities IYG F from 55 HAr%f/on twin-sharing basis 7 <6 days). »/>f ijOtkitC /•Choice of hotels
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      • 389 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours BBmA//^^W^^^^^ I Bar9a" in! 1 Bj^^&f" J 1 d Chinese Ne\N Vear in m^WF^M I s!/anßiverC.u.se&FremanMe XadlSeis Cruise L^ Sydney HO^Q KOOQ B^^Pli '^ncSpe^ChineseNewVear J (y To^J^ost Weals^c b y night Ocean Park^ B 7[[f%f& f" AtW 2U*Perth) I Dep.
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      • 107 15 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education AN AMERICAN DEGREE BACHELORS/MASTERS f jfflv BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I 'MPriEKStiENII 1 ENGINEERING jd 4KF9 MANAGEMENT SOCIAL SCIENCE NO CORREBPONDeNCE (H RSKS AVAILABLK. Applicants are invited for free Counselling )f. by expert student counsellors. TEL: *****55 1 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY BUREAU f 201 Gtoldhill Pla/a S.
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      • 148 15 Apply early for '86 We provide counselling and admissions services to accredited universities/ colleges Contact: EDUSCOPE 150 South Bridge Road #02-02 Fook Hai BldgTel: *****37 FOR FREE BROCHURE on studeni education (15 18 years old) in USA/ UK. Phone *****63 147 Academic Courses CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (Eitab. in 1960) 158
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      • 418 15 mm 138 Where To Stay LUXURIOUS/ MODERATE HOTELS throughout Thailand. Special discounted rates. *****18. C.A.T.S. I 737-1166 I When in need, The Straits Times Classified is what you need. 147 Academic Courses HPL EDUCATIONAL CTR. Group tuition for a maximum of 5 students. e English at 'O' Level. 10th Jan.,
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      • 621 15 -^..,.^<»».«*.»-r--m»:«' «^>.-:-^^c^^™^— 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses (A credit in English at "0" Level has an 11 important bearing on your future) m We have specially W programmed the following classes for the GCE "0" LEVEL m 1986 Examinations. m 1)Mon 2.00- 3.30 pm 06/01 1 2)Mon 3.30- 5.00
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      • 128 15 EXPERIENCED LADY TUTORS offer for pri. (Maths), sec. (E. /Maths. A. /Maths). AO Maths, at tutor's place. Serangoon Gdn. *****72 EXPERIENCED TUTOR SPECIALISES in P.S.L.E. Lower Sec. subjects: (Eng. Maths. Science. Malay, Lit. History). Shaik/Shida *****27. EXPERIENCED CHINESE TUTOR specialise In teaching 2nd lang. at pri. and sec. levels. Reasonable
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      • 725 15 147 Academic Courses QCE'A'LEVEL (Pre-U I Hi AND GCE 'O' LEVEL FULLTIME/PARTTIME CLASSES COMMENCE: 6 15 JAN. '86 NS DEFERMENT CAN BE ARRANGED With our facilities and guidance, you will achieve your goal. JOIN US FOR QUALITY, COMFORT. CONVENIENCE, SATISFACTION AND RESULT. N.B. Students/ parents may inspect our facilities and
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      • 458 15 147 Academic Courses TUTORS PROVIDE HOME tuition In all subj levels dists organ, piann lessons also avail *****37 TUTORS SPECIALISE in Chinese, willing to give tuiton from Pri. to Pre-U level Tel *****34 TUTOR WITH PERSONAL touch Call Jimmy Wee at *****97 *****M Pri to Sec 1 level 148 Computer
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      • 413 15 ■41 Sbcetvrial/ Typing Courses Prepare yourself for an exciting and interesting career in the business world as a receptionist cum telephonist Stamford now offers a special 14 -week intensive course that includes in the syllabus Typing Book-Keeptng An introduction to the Modern Business Environment Human Public Relations Charm Personality PMBX
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      • 577 16 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Kjg^?l Administration Courses Kyi WE 1 LL HELP YOU ra IMPROVE YOUR f^V ADMINISTRATIVE Kf SKILLS AND WtM STAY AHEAD. ■A ai er e f°" owin 9 courses for professional ad mimstrative careers PP^B 1. Institute of Administrative fcg Mm Management (UK)
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      • 512 16 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses GCE /TIEVEL (Pre-U 1) Full-Time Course Commencing: 6/1/86 BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS Tues 6 7.30 pm./ Jan. 7 Wed 6 7.30 pm./ Jan. 8 Kri. 6 7.30 pm Jan 10 SHORTHAND THEORY Wed. 7-9 pm./ Jan. 8 TYPEWRITING ALL LEVELS Daily I Individual Attention is given) Minis to
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      • 756 16 151 Language Courses ENGLISH Taught by professionally trained, experienced, graduate lecturer*. PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR Commencing H January 1986 Tuesdays 6.30 8.30 p.m TOEFL PREPARATORY COURSE Commencing 14 January 1986 GENERAL ENGLISH (4 LEVELS) For local foreign students (Speaking, listening, reading writing skills) Commencing: 20 January 1986 Lessons: Daily Afternoon Registration
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      • 479 16 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction AEROBICS/ FITNESS" INSTRUCTOR'S COURSE (BASIC) Commencing: January 7th 1986 Course fee: $400 Hegu $20 Duration: tj weeks Tue., Thu Sat.) Subjects include aerobic dance, physical fitness, basic nutrition, basic sports medicine and basic m anatomy THE AEROBICS STUDIO (Instructor Training School) #06-09 Cuppage Plaza Tel: *****16
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      • 1046 16 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES CTAMTC RCRHAfiI Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: Wl)IH(l10 lIOJUOOI^M Sales 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 4 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm Posted: SSIO.OO APPOINTMENT'S DEPARTMENT MANAGERS WANTED The leading Japanese department store in Singapore
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    • Page 17 Advertisements
      • 617 17 APPOINTMENTS SWIRE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. Swire Technologies Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Swire Pacific Ltd. which is establishing a new microchip assembly plant in Hong Kong. The factory will be located in Tsuen Wan and will be providing a high quality, high reliability assembly service for microchip manufacturers in
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      • 374 17 A QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT %jM An International Manufacturing concern in I Jurong requires a Qualified Accountant who I will be responsible for all aspects of financial I account n 9' reports taxation, credit control and I familiar with L/C negotiation. I Qualification '^m Member of Singapore Society of Accoun- l»e tancy
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      • 610 17 NOTICES SATERAS RESOURCES (MALAYSIA) BERHAD 1 (Incorporated in Malaysia) 1 HALF YEARLY REPORT ON UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1985 GROUP COMPANY 1985 1984 1985 1984 $000 $000 $'000 $000 Turnover 91,197 120,830 2,420 2,364 Operating Profit Before Taxation (4,190) 7,060 209 357 Dividend From Subsidiary
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      • 671 17 p TIMES PRINTERS SON RHD Wastepaper For Sale Tenders are invited for the purchase of plain and printed waste paper and board in various categories on a yearly contract basis from Times Printers 1. Unprinted Stripping and reel-ends a) Newsprint b) Glazed /coated mechanical c) White woodfree d) White Artpaper
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      • 295 17 IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF CRYSTAL HOLIDAYS ft TOIJRS PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (la liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, (Chapter 185) that the Final
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 702 18 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED INVITES TENDERS FOR:"The supply, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of two units of mainframe channel-attached communications controller processor, supporting the airline Synchronous Line Control (SIC) P1024 line protocol, configured with: 512 Kbytes memory, 3 Channel Adapters (Type 4) 1 Communication Scanner (Type 2) 2
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      • 1070 18 (Jt* THE SUMITOMO BANK LIMITED Annuol Report For The Yeor Ended 31st March 1985 I~ I Balance Sheet Statement of Income and Appropriation of Profit in millions of yen in million* of yen March 31 March 31 1 985 1 984 1 985 1 984 Assets Cash and Due from
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      • 251 18 PREQUALIFICATION NOTICE j CONSTRUCTION Established large construction company invites sub-contractors to apply for prequalification for the following works:* 1 Erection of precast concrete elements 2) Reinforcement work 3) Plastering work 4) Labour supply Interested parties, please write giving full details of companies, track records and other relevant information to:The Advertiser
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      • 292 18 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP., 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF KIMTOWN CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD. NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-IT (PURSUANT TO SECTION 2*(l)(b» At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of KIMTOWN CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD. duly convened and held at 50 Jalan
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      • 674 18 j CAUTIONARY NOTICE^ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by ROYAL MUSIC CENTRE ft TRADING COMPANY of K-34 Gayworld Amusement Park Singapore 1438, the exclusive licensee who are protected by copyright owned by ECHO RECORDING COMPANY of No. 97 Kamdar Nagar Mahalingapuram Main Road, Madras in Grammaphone Records and Music Cassettes made
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      • 405 18 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER 185 Pursuant to Section 295(1) KEQIN INVESTMENT PTE LTD (In Voluntary liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the creditors of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of Goh Boon Kok Co. at 7500A, Beach Road, #11-320/322
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      • 794 18 IN THE HIUH OI'RT OF THK REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES WINDING UP No. (32 «f ItBs In the Matter of the Companies Art (C»p.185) Singapore Statute*, 1971 Edition And In the Matter of INTER MODA (PTE) LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the winding
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 692 19 The Five Arts Centre from Kuala Lumpur will stage a lunchtime drama, The Cord, at the Shell Theatrette on Friday. CAROLINE NGUI tells you more about it. CROSS-CAUSEWAY relations in drama seem to be perking up. It started in August last year when TheatreWorks played Be
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      • 617 19 Babyboomers who are now in their 30s and 40s will remember such Rick Nelson songs as Teenage Idol, Hello Mary Lou and Travellin' Man. The singer died in an air crash last week. RICK NELSON was the teen idol of millions in
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      • 787 19 Actress Cybill Shepherd has crossed over from the big screen to the small. She will be seen in a new mini-series, The Long Hot Summer. She talks to ROY LAKEMAN. CYBILL SHEPHERD knows exactly what Robert Morley meant when he said he once spent a
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    • Page 19 Miscellaneous
      • 418 19 PERFORMANCE Green is a P ar P d y on Shake- Gallery, Ming Court Hotel. 11 tory exhibits from 1865 1985. nese aircrafts, warships, tion and life-sized wax figspeare. Fredengo, a duke, is a .m 7 pm. On till Friday SineaDore Conference Hall tanks and artillery will be on ures
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      • 1060 19 I Radio One Children can learn more about the butterfly from Professor Featherbrain and Bulldog in THE BEASTLY BRIGADE (10.05 am) 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another
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