The Straits Times, 13 January 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 576 1  -  S. KUMAR *~s* aa a* a a. a A SMA to give tips to enter new markets and trim operations By YET another helping hand is being extended to small and medium-sized companies this time by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association. Chairman Tan Wah Thong said the
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  • 462 1  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By MARINE Police have stepped up patrols after a campsite at the East Coast Parkway was raided last Thursday by six parang-wielding men who came by sea. The raiders tied a watchman to a tree after threatening to throw him into
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  • 327 1 Son Sann to stay as PM regardless, says Sihanouk BEIJING, Sun. Prince Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday that a dissident group within the Cambodian resistance movement "must disappear", and spoke strongly m favour of Mr Son Sann, whose position as leader of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front, the biggest non-communist
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  • 319 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia's AuditorGeneral, Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Zakaria, has submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad that observers said could suggest ways of making public a final report on Malaysia's worst banking scandal. Tan Sri Ahmad,
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  • 267 1 Third largest m Asia-Pacific after Japan and China SINGAPORE'S foreign reserves have topped the $25 billion mark, but they are expected to grow at a slower pace m future. Monetary Authority of Singapore statistics released last week show that holdings of gold and foreign exchange
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  • 98 1 A TUG ef the trigger and this man took Us own life on Saturday. Thomas Stephens had Jnst left a centre for the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction, but homecoming for him was being told by his wife that she wanted a divorce. Stephens, 4S,
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  • 195 1 DHAKA, Sun. A 60-year-old South Korean man flew from Libya to Bangladesh clutching a bag of jewels and cash for the girl of his dreams only to find that he had been cheated by one of Ids employees. The woman whose photograph aroused
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    • 57 1 JOHANNESBURG, Son. A black anti-apartheid activist who waa due to meet US envoy Chester Crocker today was chased from his home and hacked to death laat night, witnesses said. Mr Ample Maylsa, 58, was attacked In Leandra black township, east of Johannesburg, by a group of blacks,
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 401 2 Odd reasons APPLICANTS for Housing Board flats are rejecting them for the oddest reasons. These include odd-shaped living rooms and narrow corridors resulting m more and more new flats lying empty. Asked about the new selection rule, most applicants felt that it was unfair. Page 9 Next change? IDEAS
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    • 196 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EXPORTERS will no doubt be heartened that the Trade Development Board Is about to embark on an aggressive strategy to enable them to east their net wider. By gathering and disseminating valuable information on new opportunities and new markets, the TDB can certainly save them
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    • 230 2 GOLD TRADING FACES ANOTHER UNEXCITING YEAR GOLD had a pretty dull time last year and faces another unexciting period this year, say dealers. As an investment, however, the metal has done quite well for itself, ending the year at U*****.75 (*****.65) a troy ounce or about U5523.25 higher than
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    • 98 2 'STATE JOB REQUIREMENTS' EMPLOYERS must state the requirements that are crucial to a job before they interview job-seekers for the post. This is the call from a reader whose friend was recently told at a walk-in interview that he wasn't qualified for the job although he had earlier been
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    • 304 2 Tobacco No. 1 killer SMOKING AND smokeless tobacco kill more adults than any other preventable cause of death, including war, famine and terrorist attacks, according to Mr William Chandler, a senior researcher at the non-profit World Watch institute, m his report released on Saturday. Page 4 Cuts
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    • 144 2 and Across the Causeway We're gagged- Cory OPPOSITION presidential candidate Mrs Corazon Aquino has accused the Marcos government of gagging her efforts to woo voters by monopolising television and radio coverage of the Philippine election campaign. Mrs Aquino has complained to the official Commission on Elections (Comelec) about
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    • 355 2 Blunt Spurs LITTLE MORE than a year after being heralded for steering Tottenham back to the top of the English League, soccer manager Peter Shreeve faces a crisis of confidence as his team struggle for safety m the middle of the First Division. The north London club with a
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    • 328 2 Implants offer hope THE BIONIC man or woman lives, almost. In Singapore, a wide range of artificial body parts or implants is available. These parts or implants which give some people a new lease of life include the pacemaker, the intraocular lens (IOL), a plastic disc which provides
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  • around the WORLD
    • 261 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Sun. The Japanese government has decided to cut back on imports of blood and plasma m an attempt to prevent the deadly disease Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) from spreading from the United States to
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    • 32 3 TOKYO, Sun Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone left today for a five-day official visit to Canada to pave the way for the Tokyo summit of industrialised countries m May. Reuter
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    • 76 3 GOING around In circles bnt actually getting somewhere, this driver m his pedal kart pedals furiously around Government Stadium during the final laps of Hongkong's first 24-hour charity Pedal Kart Grand Prix. Nearly SI teams of np to 15 com- petttors each raced throughout Saturday night
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    • 441 3 'Change attitude to remedy trade imbalance' TOKYO, Sun. US Senator John Danforth, one of the most outspoken critics of Japan's trade practices, said yesterday that the mind-set of Japan must change for that nation to remedy its trade imbalance with the United
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    • 244 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. Tamil guerilla groups said today that they were calling off an eight-month-old truce with Sri Lankan security forces, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said. The news agency quoted a spokesman for the Eelam National Liberation FYont (ENLF), an alliance
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    • 116 3 Woman recovers after heart stops for 80 minutes BEIJING, San. A 22--year-old Chinese peasant, whose heart stopped beating for M minutes after she fell Into an ley river on Jan 2, has almost folly recovered, the official Beijing Evening News reported yesterday. Miss Yang Baoquan was taking a short cut
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    • 424 3 BEIJING, Sunday CHINA'S leaders are fiercely defending their economic reforms amid signs of fresh criticism from party diehards who say the measures have spawned rising prices, corruption and power abuses. Vice-Premier Tian Jiyun passionately praised the reforms m front of 8,000 party, military and
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    • 134 3 Bong, bong if you have any complaints SEOUL, Sun. Got a complaint? Beat the drum. A town office m the southern port city of Pusan recently set up a Korean hanging drum on its premises to revive an old tradition of hearing complaints from citizens. The idea is savi to
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    • 253 3  - Broke Aussie 'eats' his way back home DONALD HIGGS By London Reporter LONDON, Sun. Tired, fed up with the British weather and broke, Australian tourist Jan Sobczac was given food for thought when he asked his embassy here to pay his fare back home. The only way this could happen,
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    • 472 4 Tobacco is world's No. 1 killer report It claims more lives than war, famine and terrorism 6 Passive smokers (those who inhale the smoke of others' cigarettes) are perhaps three times likelier to die of lung cancer than they would be otherwise. 7 Mr William Chandler, a senior researcher at
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    • 129 4 Invitation to Shultz sparks row among writers NEW YORK, Sun. Without uttering a word, United States Secretary of State George Shultz has opened the debate at a writers' conference on the conflict between authors and the state. He was scheduled to deliver the opening remarks today to the 48th International
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    • 87 4 IT WAS a ease of sharing from the heart last Friday when heart transplant recipient Qoijscy Munch (right), 15, paid a -visit to Donna Ashlock, 14, when she was recuperattag ia San Francisco's Pacific Presbytertan Hospital. Oa Jan 5, Donna received tbe heart of her sweetheart, Felipe Gan»,
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    • 386 4  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sun. President Ronald Reagan has served notice that he intends to spare defence personnel from the mandatory spending cuts required this year under the Deficit-Reduction Act. Instead of reducing the US$67 7 billion (*****.8
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    • 369 4 Early athletic training 'cuts cancer risk in women' BOSTON, Sun. Researchers are urging parents to encourage their daughters to exercise regularly because they say early athletic training markedly reduces the risk of cancers of the breast and reproductive system. "The effect of even a mildly athletic life on the later
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    • 174 4 WEST LAFAYETTE (Indiana), Sun. The president of Purdue University, one of thousands of spectators at last year's annual "Nude Olympics", has turned on the cold water for this year's event. Dr Steven Beering said the endurance race, m which students take a midnight romp m
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    • 70 4 PENDLETON (Indiana). Sun. Inmates armed with knives took over a gymnasium and a cell block at a maximum-security prison here yesterday, leaving one inmate stabbed to death and four guards and at least 14 prisoners injured. The incident began with a fight between inmates. Guards and
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    • 277 5 US sanctions threat angers Syrians DAMASCUS, Sun. Warnings by Reagan administration officials that there is a possibility of imposing punitive sanctions against Syria, such as were imposed against Libya, have dismayed senior Syrian officials and Western diplomats here. Although the American officials have said that there were no immediate plans
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    • 220 5 'It may reach 26m tonnes by year 2000' ALGIERS, Sunday THE Arab world has a "worrying" food deficit which looks set to worsen, the head of the Arab Organisation for Agricultural Development warned here yesterday at the opening of an agriculture ministers' meeting. Mr Hassan
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    • 99 5 LONDON, Sun. A British Airways plane flying from London to Baghdad was shot at Just before landing, the Foreign Office said here. It happened last week as the plane was fly ln« at an altitude of Wl m with 151 passengers on board. The pilot
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    • 409 5 LONDON, Sun. OIL prices are soon set to fall sharply as Britain and Saudi Arabia battle to sell their crudes on shrinking world markets, traders and industry analysts say. With Saudi Arabia steadily boosting its output and Britain continuing to
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    • World briefs
      • 66 5 ITALIAN JET fighters intercepted two Soviet Ilyushin-38 jets as they approached Sicily over international waters and the latter turned around, Italian newspapers reported yesterday. n Giornale said the aircraft, with Soviet markings, came from Libya, which gets most of its arms from the Soviet Union. Another paper,
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      • 61 5 SUSPECTED MILITANT Sikh separatists shot dead a doctor m his clinic m the troubled northern Indian state of Punjab on Saturday, the Press Trust of India news agency reported yesterday. Four persons have been killed m Punjab since Friday, when pro-militant students tried to block roads to
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      • 80 5 AN ISRAELI SOLDIER armed with an automatic rifle and club sealing off a street m the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Nablus with barbed wire on Saturday afternoon. A curfew was imposed after Saturday's attack against a military jeep by masked assailants left an Israeli border policeman
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      • 72 5 UP TO M Haitian refugees may have been thrown overboard and left to drown by the crew of an overcrowded boat sailing from Haiti to southern Florida m September. United States Coast Guard officials said m Miami on Saturday there was strong evidence that at least 30 Haitians
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    • 150 5 Gulf states to screen Asian, African workers for malaria KUWAIT, Sun. Gulf Arab states are to start screening people seeking work m the region from Asian and African countries where malaria is endemic, Kuwait's Health Minister was quoted yesterday as saying. Mr Abdel-Rahman al-A-wadi reportedly said that a team would
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    • 90 5 PALERMO (Sicily), Sun. An appeals court sentenced 47 accused members of the "Granny heroin" Mafia gang to a total of 350 years m prison yesterday and absolved nine others of charges for lack of proof. The court upheld the fiveyear prison sentence of the alleged gang
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    • 51 5 CURITIBA (Brazil), Sun. Thirty-five people were killed yesterday m two separate bus accidents on Brazilian roads. In the first m the Amazonian capital, Manaus, 20 people died and 40 were injured when two buses crashed head on. Another 15 were killed m Curitiba, Parana province, m another crash.
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    • 145 6 NO, FTS not n Ute. Neither is it a UFO. This, weald yen believe, is an aeroplane. A VTOL plane to be precise. Japan's first experimental vertical take-off and Landing plane is seen Mere undergoing a successful test flight »t the campus
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    • 170 6 LAUSANNE, Sun. tHE Swiss Supreme Court has ruled that a Zurich court was wrong to deny a prostitute compensation for lost earnii.gs after she was seriously injured m a car accident. It said prostitution might offend public morals but was not illegal. Because prostitutes
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    • 540 6 Jewish and Israeli sites main targets Interpol We are faced with formidable network., of people who do not hastate to kill a groat numbor of innocents, and thia often m countries which aro foraign to thorn, not implicated m thoir problems to aow
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    • 291 6 Thatcher denies resignation report LONDON, Sun. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is contemplating resigning, two years ahead of the next scheduled elections, an opposition leader said today. However, a spokesman for Mrs Thatcher called the claim by Social Democratic Party leader David Owen "absolute nonsense". Dr Owen, a former Foreign Secretary,
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    • 126 6 ALGIERS, Sun. The world chess championship re-match between Gary Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov will go ahead as planned from Feb 10, International Chess Federation President Florencio Campomanes said on Algerian television yesterday. Karpov demanded a rematch on Friday after Campomanes save Kasparov until Jan
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    • 72 6 WARSAW, Sun. Police m the northern port of Gdansk have captured Mr Bog-lan Borusewicz, a leading Solidarity activist who has been m hiding for more than four years, the official news agency PAP reported today. Mr Borusewicz was one of three remaining leaders of Solidarity's underground provisional
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    • 285 6 MOSCOW, Sun. The video boom has come to the Soviet Union, although with domestic production of video machines still m its infancy, the big business is m the black market, where Japanese recorders and American films sell for a fortune. There
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    • 110 6 MOSCOW, Sun. The video salon m Arbat Street, m the city centre, offers 300 titles for rent, at a price of from 1.5 roubles (about Ss4) to five roubles a day. About 60 of the films fall into the "historicrevolutionary" or "military-patriotic" categories. That means
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 82 7 MALAYSIAN businessman Chan Tin Chong (right), 2S, being led oat of court m Jakarta after he was sentenced to death on Saturday for ordering and paying a compatriot, Maniam Manasamy, to smuggle 420 g of heroin into Indonesia from Ma- faysia last Jane. Chan was arrested
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    • 231 7 BANGKOK, Sun. Thai border forces today fired at Vietiamese artillery batteries after the batteries overshot Cambodian resistance forces and hit two That villages, Thai military sources said. The fighting broke out inside Cambodia near the southern end of the ThaiCambodian border this morning,
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    • 73 7 JAKARTA, Sun. Despite the current instability on the world tin market, Indonesia, the International Tin Coun cil's second largest exporting member, managed fo export 22,100 tonnes of the metal last year, Antara news agency reported yesterday. Mr Sujatmiko, the chief executive of the state tin company PT
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    • 266 7 17,000 flee as floods hit Sumatran province JAKARTA, Sun ONE villager died and about 17,000 people were evacuated when floods hit the Sumatran province of north Aceh last week, Antara news agency said today. 'The North Aceh Regency Chief Usman Bukit was quoted as saying the floods were the worst
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    • 224 7  - Award in memory of Romulo ABBY TAN Dy Manila Reporter MANILA, Sun. Philippine business groups will launch next month a regional award m journalism for Asean m memory of the late Philippine statesman, Mr Carlos Romulo. The Carlos P. Romulo (CPR) Asean Journalism Award will be the counterpart of the
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    • 60 7 MANILA, Sun. At least seven communist guerillas and thi'ee militiamen were killed m a gun battle m a remote village m the southern Philippines, the military said today. Army commander Colonel Orlando Soriano said the guerillas, who were collecting money and food from villagers when
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    • 111 7 BANGKOK, Sun. Police have arrested a Thai national and seized 2.9 kg of heroin worth about US$2.5 million (555.2 million) he planned to smuggle to the United States, an airport Customs official said here yesterday. The suspect, identified as Bounyalat Pothilatanakorn, 37, was arrested when
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    • 259 7 MANILA, Sun. Opposition presidential candidate Mrs Corazon Aquino has accused the Marcos government of gagging her efforts to woo voters by monopolising television and radio coverage of the Philippine election campaign. Mrs Aquino has complained to the official Commission on Elections (Comelec) about "grossly
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    • 59 7 MANILA. Sun. Police In Makati Kicked up and briefly detained ye members of pi-esMeatial candidate Corasoa Aquino's campaign staff yesterdny. Officials m the Aquino camp said they would lile charges of tmwWmm haraaßment ngnliMrt the PoHce detained the me* white they ww» piayU-g card.;,
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 384 8 Swoop on civil servants m live states KLANG, Sun. The AntiCorruption Agency (ACA) has arrested eight civil servants on charges of bribery and falsifying government claims m several states over the past two days. Deputy ACA chief Haji Mustaffa Hashim, who disclosed this yesterday, said
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    • 126 8 Coalition issue raised at KL talks SANDAKAN (Sabah), Sun. The question of a coalition government m Sabah was discussed during a recent meeting between Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad m Kuala Lumpur. An the meeting, Datuk Kitingan gave an assurance that
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    • 204 8 11 kg of raw opium seized from suitcase at Subang KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Customs officers have detained three men, two of them foreigners, following the recovery of 11 kg of raw opium from a suitcase at the Subang International Airport here, a spokesman said
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    • 343 8 Two Japanese war stragglers working for border Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two Japanese soldiers lost m the Jungle In Wor Id War II are still there, helping communist terrorists to maintain their weapons, security officials disclosed today. The security officials were quoted as saying the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya
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    • 167 8 New laws for childcare centres PETALING JAVA, Sun. The government will implement the Childcare Centre Act throughout the country next month, Welfare Services Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar said yesterday. The Act is aimed at improving the standard of service and maintenance of childcare centres, he told a seminar on
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    • 42 8 SEGAMAT, Sun. Six people, including a baby, were killed and two others seriously injured when the car they were m was involved m a head-on collision with a lorry tanker on the Tun Razak Highway near here yes- terday. Bernama
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    • 80 8 KUCHING, Sun. A container with 5,000 tins of foreign-made powdered milk found by villagers last Wednesday on a beach near Sematan, 200 km from here, may have fallen from a Singapore-registered cargo vessel on its way to Kuching. The container was said to
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    • 174 8 PENANG, Sun. The Vet erinary Services Department has set up a special unit to protect the local poultry industry following recent smuggling of eggs from a neighbouring country. This followed the drop m the market price of eggs three months ago, resulting m
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    • 206 9 Friendship evident in HDB estates: Sian Chin FEARS of Singapore's highrise housing estates becoming a "concrete jungle" have been proven unfounded. Friendliness and neighbourliness are evident among the residents m any HDB estates, Mr Chua Sian Chin, the MP for MacPherson, said yesterday. "Tliere is no doubt that we are
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    • 96 9 NEE SOON residents have got to get to know each other better through social activities organised by the Nee Soon Zone A Residents' Committee. The MP for the constituency, Dr Koh Lip Lin, commended the four-year-old RC yesterday when he spoke at the RC
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    • 30 9 A KOMPANG demonstration will be held on Saturday, at the Pasir Panjang Community Centre at 7.30 pm. The MP for the constituency, Major Abbas Abu Amin, will officiate.
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    • 514 9  -  AUDREY PERERA HDB's new ruling for choosing units By NEW Housing Board flats are rejected by applicants for the oddest of reasons. Applicants on the waiting list have cited oddshaped living rooms and narrow corridors as reasons for rejection. Others routinely reject flats on
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    • 414 9  -  SUMIKO TAN An angler's delight near the Empress Place MRT worksite By SOMETHING fishy Is Eoing on along the mall ehind the Immigration Department offices m Empress Place. First, one hears the tinkling of bells, then the frantic cranking of a reel and the
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    • 133 9 BECAUSE Hepatitis B vaccines are still costly, doctors will have to establish the lowest dose that can be administered and still protect against infection. This point was made by Associate Professor Oon Chong Jin, of the National University of Singapore, on Saturday during his talk
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    • 228 10 Coins to mark Year of Tiger TWO coins commemorating the Year of the Tiger will be released hy the Board of Commissioners of Currency tomorrow along with the 1986 uncirculated coin set. The two commemorative coins are the 1986 $19 uncirculated nickel coin and the 1986 $500 gold proof coin.
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    • 35 10 THE Singapore Chapter ot the American Concrete Institute will be holding a concrete flying saucer (frlsbee) competition. The closing date for entries Ls Feb 28. For further information, contact the organisers on *****74.
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    • 663 10  -  PHILIP CHEAH They may become recreation centres and restaurants By CINEMAS today but seafood restaurants and sports centres tomorrow. These are some of the ideas that cinema owners are now tossing around m an attempt to give their cinemas a new lease of life. Since
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    • 127 10 SINGAPORE furniture manufacturers and the Trade Development Board are knocking on opportunity's door. Lined up for this year's overseas promotion are participation by local manufacturers m a major exhibition m the United States, in-store promotions m Japan and a mission to Australia. In addition, the
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    • 317 11 Two reluctant cooks win top prizes in PA contest TWO reluctant cooks walked away with two of the top prizes at a People's Association cooking contest yesterday. Miss Chan Lai Wah, 25, won the prize for her Chinese dish, Phoenix Delight. Her ingredients were jellyfish, ham and chicken. Now doing
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    • 127 11 MR OTHMAN Haron Eusofe, MP for Geylang Serai, said yesterday that he intended to meet residents m the void decks of their blocks for dialogue sessions. Arrangements for this were bemg made, he said at a function at the Geylang Serai community centre. The
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    • 220 11  -  DAVID TOH By TWO organisations which run the Basic Education for Skills Training programme are trying to reverse a decline m enrolment. Mr Ho Kah Leong, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education), told reporters yesterday that the NTUC was stepping up publicity
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    • 1137 11 A TOTAL of 90,200 jobs were lost last year, bringing the unemployment rate to 4.7 per cent. With school-leavers and graduates looking for jobs and companies shedding staff, the rate will be pushed up by another one or two per cent. The Government is
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    • 229 12 THREE residents chased a snatch theft suspect after they heard a woman scream for help on Saturday night. They caught him near an ice factory after a short chase and handed him over to the police. It all started at about 11 prn when the
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      158 12 SAF exercise THE Singapore Armed Forces wffl nold military exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Marsiling, Mandai, Tampines, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang from today to Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. Live firing exercises will be carried out by the
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    • 103 12 A MOTORCYCLIST died and two others were seriously injured m separate road accidents m the past two days. An unidentified man was killed when his motorcycle crashed on to the road railing m Kampong Java Road at about 1.30 am yesterday. On Saturday, a
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    • 604 12 In Parliament on Friday PARLIAMENT rejected on Friday a fresh attempt by Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) to have a petition he presented to the Public Petitions Committee last July referred to the Committee of Privileges instead. Mr
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    • 63 12 MORE than 1,000 specially imported food items and flowers will be sold at discounted prices at the Lunar Food and Flower Fair, to be held at the Singapore Council of Social Service from Jan 31 to Feb 2 from 10 am to 10 pm daily. There
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    • 231 12  - Party for m-cyclists ends on a bright note YEO KIM SENG By A DISCO party for motorcycle groups at the Police Junior Officers Mess In Lady hill Road drew only about 24 riders bnt was swamped by about 251 ether youths on Saturday evening. An official from the TangUn police
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    • 413 13  - Focus of MRT work moves above ground RAV DHALIWAL Story: THE focus of the Mass Rapid Transit projects is shifting above ground as seen here m this view of supports for the system along Leng Kee Road. Work has taken off on the elevated portions of the system and the
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    • 345 13 FEBRUARY will be filled with offers designed to entice people into spending Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day m hotels. Hotels are offering a variety of package dea's to get families from Singapore and other parts of Asia to spend the festive season
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    • 296 13 AFTER existing as a company for 54 years, the Singapore Manufacturers' Association has converted Into a society. This move will give the association more autonomy In policymaking and flexibility m its operations, said SMA Chairman Tan Wah Thong. "The Companies
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    • 456 13  -  PAUL JACOB Handpicked reservists to look at key issues By THE scope for reservist involvement m the activities and issues affecting the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association is being extended yet again. Coming soon after last week's appointment of reservists to executive committees to run
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    • 177 13 YOUNG people play a crucial role m the achievement of some government objectives, the MP for Radin Mas, Mr Chng Hee Kok, said yesterday. This was why they should get involved m things such as total defence or try to
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    • 117 13 SINGAPORE Bus Service concession stamps for shareholders, students and national servicemen will be sold at the various bus interchanges from Jan 15 to Feb 5. In addition, shareholders and students m primary and secondary schools can buy their concession stamps from Emporium Holdings and
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    • 140 13 MR LIM BOON HENG's visit to two blocks of flats m Kebun Baru yesterday morning was not his typical house-to-house visits. He did not go armed with pen and paper to take down notes. Instead, he went to the flats with
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    • 387 9 JP School of Computing the Training Division of REGIONAL APPLIED COMPUTING CENTRE Course Announcement NCC Diploma m Computer Studies Applications are invited for admission to the part-time Diploma m Computer Studies course leading to the following external examinations and awards m June 1987: (1) National Computing Centre (UK) International Diploma
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    • 121 9 Singapore -Bangkok Every day on Thai f j m j^/mjw >-*____ jl% >a >di _^v_o S_i<____--B____K__i a__«_ v '.^Ji^*^ I** *]*_^________________U__9Mr ___H /^""""""v. _V^ m, >, ''^^*V 1 ■.■ir**** I You get to Bangkok fresh and m good time for your business appointments. But not before a hearty breakfast served
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    • 205 13 SANYO HQVHS- FORMAT VIDEO. l~_ow_^ *->__-__»__*___■ tM_*%M_^_-__-l wl^-n.. -ami_%_«m««ml Kw K -Tir-. *W^, To be eligible, buy a Sanyo *HQVHS Video Recorder between now and 30th April lldVe reVOIUtIOniZeU Viewing enjOymeni Dy unnging jBMHBBBfiPPiPI'^^ 1986, and post your guarantee application form, which will serve as an entry coupon, to us
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  • 517 14 AT A time when Singapore's exporters need all the business they can get, they will no doubt be heartened to know that the Trade Development Board is about to embark on an aggressive strategy to enable them to cast
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  • Soviet relations in Asia
    • 528 14  -  LOUIS BRANSON By Moscow Reporter Invitations have now been extended to Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mathathir Mohamad and President Suharto of Indonesia. The shift m policy towards Asia first came after Mr Gorbachev took power and announced that more attention should be paid to
      528 words
    • 755 14  -  PETER HAZELHURST In Japan By lokyo Correspondent 6 On the surface then, it would appear as though a number of bricks have been laid to improve the ties between the two nations. But both sides are well aware that the foundation 0f a hypothetical
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    • 590 14  -  ABBY TAN In the Philippines BY Manila Reporter MANILA: The Philippines' strategic position as host to the United States' two most vital military bases m the Asia-Pacific region will always be a major factor m the country's reluctance to be wooed by the Soviet Union. "Yes,
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    • 476 14  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM In Thailand By oangKOK Lorresponoent BANGKOK Soviet attempts to vie for closer ties with Thailand dominated public attention last year. "But it was a dance. It was one step forward and two back, said an Asean diplomat. First, it was Soviet Deputy
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    • 236 14 C6th Offshore South East Asia Conference Exhibition World Trade Centre Singapore 28-31 January 1986 X WH «k v, <*F l2S_T^S___2«)i___ j> 10 I ir _______F-_S WWtr ■'■"•>' 1 .*_______P^^___B H_y *^!v 7« >-!H _Hr >$£&•■ &s§£s y M WMr "■■*s&*• 0r Smajpli space, big on performance. ijislo new mini-desktop calculator.
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    • 11 14 Regional Comment has been held over doe to pressure on space.
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1106 15  -  ROY CARSON Swede of the Year Mr Refaat El-Sayed bought a money-los-ing Swedish company m 1981 and today, some of the employees are said to be millionaires. The Egyptian-born microbiologist transformed Fermenta into a major force m the biotechnology and chemicals industry, so it
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    • 825 15  -  RICHARD LONG Dy WELLINGTON New Zealand could well have reached a turning-point m its search for a new identity, thanks to two dramas of 1985: its row with Washington over visits by nuclear warships and the sinking by French secretservice saboteurs of
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    • 863 15 Unknowns easier to sell illegally NEW YORK: Art theft is increasing so much that one expert says the international market "is second only to the one for narcotics". In a relatively new trend, thieves sometimes ignore famous pieces for less valuable art
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  • FORUM
    • 201 16 Bring back the two wheelers? I CALL for the return of the bicycle to our roads for four reasons: 1. They do not pollute the environment. 2. They will reduce traffic congestion, which will m 1999 reach Tokyo's standard, as reported m the article "Snarls and tangles the US experience".
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    • 91 16 WE ARE a group of contributors to the Community Chest of Singapore. We note that m a recent printed handout for this year, the Chest plans to set aside $1.1 million for "Admin costs and reserves". This figure appears to be very high considering that
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    • 161 16 Interviewers should be more considerate I WONDER if it is true that the current recession has enabled job interviewers to be less considerate towards job-seekers. May I relate such an instance. On Jan 6 I accompanied imy friend to the National University of Singapore
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    • 145 16 I HAVE been fascinated by the Chinese legends depicted m Haw Par Villa ..incf* I was a child. As I List visited it a long time ago, I recently decided to go there again with some friends. We found it as interesting as before but we
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    • Replies
      • 413 16 Service 8 mainly for those working in Shenton Way area SBS WE REFER to the letter "A long and futile wait" from Mr Abdul Mohammed (ST, Dec 27), who requested the extension of the operating hours of Service 8. This is a semi-express service and caters primarily for those working
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      • 223 16 WE REFER to the letter "I have to wait 20 minutes for a bus" by Miss Lee Low Fong (ST, Dec 27), who suggested that SBS deploy additional buses on Service 192 m the mornings. We thank the writer for her feedback. Service 192 from
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      • 209 16 Do not place goods in corridors PLEASE refer to the letter "Shopkeepers must clear those public walkways" by Mr David Kwok (ST, Dec 31), who commented that shopkeepers m Tanjong Pagar Plaza stack their goods m the corridors and passageways outside their shops. He added that some of them also
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      • 192 16 PLEASE refer to the letter "Lifts are often out of order" by Mr N.F. Chai (ST, Dec 28), m which the writer complained that the lifts m Apartment Block 20, Teck Whye Lane were often out of order. A check of our maintenance
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      • 157 16 HEALTH I REFER to the letter "Minor op needed on Medisave" by "Cost Conscious". (ST, Jan 6). Medisave may be used to pay for the cost of hospitalisation and day surgery expenses. It does not cover outpatient services am outpatient charges are generally cheap and
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      • 485 16 Survey showed majority preferred pedestal type toilet bowl HDB PLEASE refer to the letter "Install at least one squatting type toilet bowl ir flats" by "Singaporean" (ST, Jan 2), who also suggested that flat owners be allowed to convert their pedestal type toilet bowls to the squatting type bowls. The
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    • 411 16 XUJNAR NEW YEAR FURNITURE FAIR Im 14TH JAN 1 FEB 1986 SQUARE 3rd STOREY 11 am-9 pm DAILY^-0^ ADMISSION FREE tf §mk mm i < j? Wif ft wR -.Jl Hi* l__f___Hi_____ lira M __^^PWF 9 jV j jH| ■j_ff^_^iijfl__fl___^L M i^ l 1 J7A VT*B a-B^^^^***"WHtl ___> C> k_
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Five stocks to watch
      • Article, Illustration
        76 17 Right next to SIA, it is the second highest volume-traded stock to-date for this month. Having formed a base at around 50 cents during the entire month of December, it is now at 66 cents. The chart still looks favourable for buying at this stage. The downside support level
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      • 60 17 Closing at 83.5 cents on Friday, it is not yet a convincing buy. The chart is levelling off with one trendline indicating an uptrend and the other a horizontal move. The horizontal trendline appears more convincing. A "KIV" order should be placed on this counter as its volume
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      • Article, Illustration
        57 17 This is a slow climber which has decided to change its angle of accent. Still a good buy at this stage, sitting at $3.30 and looking very healthy with plenty of volume support, it is on a confirmed uptrend and the upside resitance level at $3.55 with the next
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      • Article, Illustration
        57 17 Although on an uptrend, there was no consolidation last month. While other counters started their consolidation in the first week of December, Sealion was still on the decline only to turn upwards in the last week without a base formation of any sort. Not convincing enough right now with
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      • Article, Illustration
        88 17 Very high volume. Still bullish. The upward move is still a slow crawl unlike Cerebos which has made a sharp rise. This chart has not reached! the upside resistance level of $2.20 yet. Last week's column indicated two weeks for it to reach $2.20. It is now at $2.10
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    • 547 17  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By THE world diamond market appears to be sparkling again. The Central Selling Organisation, which markets about 85 per cent of the world's rough diamonds, reported a 13 per cent rise m its sales last year from the year before.
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    • Happenings
      • 363 17 JAN IS and 14: The "Aslm Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Conference" will be held at Hyatt Regency Hotel. At the two-day conference, new repair techniques and the applications of laser technology m the industry will be covered. Organised by the Institute for International Research with the support of
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      • 268 17 41 THINK .f we want to understand tho entrepreneur, we should look at the juvenile tie- <n linquent. 7 Professor Abraham Zaleznick, Harvard Business School. MB JEAN-Mlchel Meyer has been appointed resident manager of Marco Polo Hotel. Mr Meyer has worked for the past three-and-a-half years with The Peninsula
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    • 326 17  -  DOREEN SOH 1986 does not look too promising either By GOLD had a pretty dull time last year and faces another unexciting period this year, said dealers. As an 'nvestment, however, the metal has done quite well for itself, ending the year at U*****.75
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    • 312 17 CHICAGO, Sun. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) plans to start trading European Currency Unit futures on Wednesday. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is expected to approve the new contract on Tuesday, the CME said. Mr Dominique Ram* bure, Chairman of the ECU
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    • 97 17 KANSA.J_IS-Osake-Pankki is the first Finnish bank tv open a branch m Singapore. Thj«_ branch joins Kansallis' two other branches, m New York and London, and is m keeping with the bank's policy of strengthening its presence m international banking. KOP received the go-ahead from the
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 37 18 Gross Group pretax Year to Cottyany dividend profit/loss ('000) Allied Choc 2 $763 ($4,463 L) Jun 85 C C M 27.5 (30) M 59,742 ($15,925) Sep 85 M Brewe:ies 26.3 (20a) $59,926 ($59,919) Sep 85
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      • 18 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Compaw dividend profit/loss ('000) MTC 42.3(38.5) Msl 10,022 ($86,742) Sept 85
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      • 336 18 Apolo Enterprises Ltd has finally decided to close Apolo Sentosa. The hotel on Sentosa Island will close its doors on Feb 1. Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd has introduced another share service scheme aimed at encouraging small investors to A buy shares. Bonvests Holdings has acquired a 50 per
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    • 44 18 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1119.8 (1106.1) ~:jjp Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1513.53 (1518.23) N&kei Stock Average Saturday Closed (*****.21) Jf^ft- f*"* (Fip»es m brackets refer to those of the previous tradint day) 1 i i i i i i i i i dJ
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    • Overeseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 514 18 New York NEW YORK, Sun. The arrival of a new year has given Wall Streeters little time to savour their warm memories of 1985. In an abrupt turnabout last week, the stock market tumbled from record highs, leaving the Dow Jones Average of
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      • 150 18 HONGKONG, Sun. The Hang Seng Index was np 17 points over the previous week to close at 1,818. Monday saw increased participation of small investors and local institutions despite a lack of positive news. However, profit-taking initiated by a local institution emerged at mid-morning. The index surged another 19
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      • 78 18 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian sharemarkets continued their bullish new year run last week, ignoring Wall Street's record fall, to set a record high for the industrial index. At the close of the week's trading, the All Ordinaries Index had improved 24 points to 1044.0 from the previous Friday. While there
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      • 159 18 LONDON, Sun. After four days of falling pices, the stock market Anally picked ap on Friday, mostly on technical factors and sterling's rise. On Thursday alone, the market plummeted more than £4.2 billion (5512.6 billion), partly doe to Defence Minister Michael Heseltine resigning from the Cabinet over the Westland
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      • 567 18 Lan 10 Pence Chanfe INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 263 unch Ass Domes BTRPLC 373 +5 Babcocks 168 +3 Barclays 452 +5 Beecham 331 +8 BICC 250 +2 Blue Circle 570 +2 BOC Group 282 +3 Boots 243 +4 Bowater 283 +3 BATS 3)0 unch Britannia 138 +2 BP 540 unch B
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      • 217 18 Lan 10 US$ Chanfe Alcoo 38* AHted Chem Cp 46 AHts-Cholmer* 4 Am Tel Tel 23* Amox Inc 14% Am Corp 40 Bethlehem Stl 15% unch Boeing Co 48 -2% Burroughs Cp 62* CoterpiMar Co 41% Chose Manhtn 73 Chrysler Cp 42% Citicorp 51*4 Cons Nat Gas 50
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    • 3258 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tai-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985/86 Last Yield Net Voi Week Hifh Low Company Sale Change P/E ('000)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 337 19 1 Un $1,000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance 4 only a«afabte at DBS Fiance. UOTi rites." abo avafaMe at IMF. also a»aiaWe at DBS Finance. OCBC Olie UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily bV* 5 4 3 /4 5 Monthly 5Vi Autosave 4 1 /2
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      • 504 19 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 10 Bank PIR Algemene Bank IV* American Express B/. Am' Dam R'terdam Bank 7 3 /4 Arab Banking Corp 8 Arab Bank Ltd 8 Asia Commercial 7 A NZ Banking Group 7 3 /4 Ban Mm Lee
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      • 204 19 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Jan 10. BC PRICES US) Mfh Low 7 days 8% 7 15/16 1 month B'/4 7 15/16 2 months 8% 7Vs 3 months 8 l A 7 3 6 months 8 < 7H 9 months 8 3 7 15/16
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      • 244 19 SPOT gold surged more than US$l3 a troy ounce during the week to reach US$342 the highest level m 3V_ months. Political tension over northern and South Africa engendered buying interest m the metal. Talks of funds from the Middle East being switched out of dollar-de-nominated assets
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      • 22 19 Buyhf Sefnj Hfhert-Lowest Kftiest-Lowest Ss/pn Ss/fm Bank of China 23.03-22.26 23.17 22.41 OUB 22.94-22.32 23.09-22.47 UOB 23.01-22.26 23 16 22.41
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      • 156 19 a Interbank Over the counter Local dolars to Foreign currency one unit of to $$10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4681—1.4709 6.91—6.73 Canadian dollar 1.5186—1.5199 6.66 6.54 NZ dollar 1.0754-1.0801 9.50 9.18 Sterling pound 3.0929-3.0965 3.27-3.22 US dollar 2.1170—2.1180 4 76 4.71 Local dolars to 100 units Austrian schilling
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      • 25 19 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S/kilo M/kilo Dec 30 susp Dec 31 susp Jan 1 susp Jan 2 susp Jan 3 susp
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      • 18 19 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 339.70—340.20 338 90 339.30 Fri Thurs New York 341.50-342.00 337 90—338.40
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      • 30 19 Closinf prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Jan 9 151.00 175.00 Jan 10 152.50 177.50 Jan 11 156.00 179.50 Jan 12 156.00 181.00 Jan 13 155.25 181.00
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      • 156 19 DULL and featureless trading marked the preand post-long holiday period as most operators kept withdrawn due to lack of interest. The Buffer Stock Manager was also absent from the scene throughout as the average price held above 162 cents, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath A Co. Turnover was accordingly light.
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    • 372 19 LCL Receiving Receiving SNp (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Laust MS (8602) 13/1 (2330) F5 1430 1530/*****430 Al 1230-1330/1230-1330 Bl A New York (7) 16/1 (1200) F7 1130-1230/1230 1330 L2/N2 E Orient (003E) 13/1 (2300) Fl *****500 S3 Jermel (1/86) 14/1 (0700) Fl 2100-2200 W4 Takanll (1172) 14/1(0900)
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    • Article, Illustration
      215 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Aristotehs Kl6 aside 13/1 Global Mercury K29 aside 13/1 Kota Jaya K3O aside 13/1 Siti Midah K27 aside 13/1 Yaluiiang K34 aside 13/1 Lin Petaling K2O 13/1 13/1 Kota Banterg K2O 13/1 14/1 Sibolangit KO9 13/1 14/1 Unison 3 K2SW 13/1
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    • 251 20 Chuan Hup buys Plessey stakes in firms OFFSHORE fleet operator Chuan Hup Marine kept Its word that this year wo' tid be one of growth for the company and has bought into two more companies. It acquired 30 per cent stakes held by Plessey m its subsidiaries Lityan Systems (S)
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    • 199 20 MONTREAL, Sun. Ford Motor Co and Hyundai Motor Co, locked m a dispute over which company can use the name Pony on its cars, are scheduled to appear m Quebec Superior Court on Jan 20 to seek a trial date. Hyundai
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      5 20  -  Sterling and Selesnick by
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    • 584 20  -  DOREEN SOH Your money By BUILDING up a capital sum for investment or for that round-the-world trip is a popular dream. However, most of us find that saving a part of our monthly pay packet to build a nice capital sum is
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    • 267 20 Japanese aircraft industry spreads its wings TOKYO, Sun. Watch out Boeing and the world's other top plane makers. The Japanese are coming. This country's aircraft industry is spreading its wines again and looking to build up a lucrative export trade m aerospace as world markets for Japan's cars, ships and
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    • 264 20 Talks with Far East at advanced stage report HONGKONG, Sun. Malaysia's MBf group may take a stake m the Far East Bank here, a newspaper reported yesterday. Quoting banking sources, the South China Morning Post said negotiations were at an advanced stage and the
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    • 496 20 WHITE PLAINS (New York), Sun. A judge ruled on Friday that Texaco Inc need not put up more than US$l billion (Ss2.l Ullion) as security to appeal an US$lll billion judgment won by Pennzoil Co, an award that he said was unlikely
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    • 53 20 MERCHANT banker Samuel Montagu, adviser to Growth Industrial Holdings, has clarified that Bakat Corporation Sdn Bhd's purchase of a substantial stake m GIH might have been through forward contracts. They may thus have been rescinded, said Mr Laurie Magnus, an assistant director
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  • RACING
    • 231 21  -  MARKSMAN I had a premonition, says ex-jockey dad By IPOH, Sun. Champion local jockey Ismadi Ismail, who was injured m a head-on car smash yesterday, is out of danger according to sources at the General Hospital here. They said Ismadi suffered a fractured pelvis, abdominal injuries
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 209 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths Jeffrey Chan Boon Hong Age 63 year* Chairman Jeff Industrial Services Pte Ltd passed away peacefully on 12 January 1986 leaving behind his beloved: Ho Slew Hoong Yee Yoke Lan Kok Chin Nee Sally Kok Brother Shiter-in-tow Alan Chan 800 Hong Yong Poh Un Sons Dsughters-ln-law
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      164 21 X* ist "M f* ANNIVERSARY Al} FRANCIS KANG SOON WONG God took him home, it was His will, But m our hearts we love him still; His memory is as dear today As m the hour he passed away, We often sit and think of him, When
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      72 21 In Loving Memory of 8. Mathivanan caUed home to be with the Lord on 13 Jan SS. Your gentle fee* and patient entile with aedneea we recall; You had a friendly word tor each end died btrieved by all Fondly remembered by Mother, Brother*. Stater*, Bro thara-in-law
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    • 42 21 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE PETER TAN CHAK HOW wiah to expreaa their heartfelt thanka and gratitude to relative*. frienda, colleague*, prieata and prayer group for their prayer*, kind aaaiatance, condolencea, attendance, donations and wreath* dur inn their recent bereavement.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 1291 22 Birmingham 0 Ipswich 1, Chel sea 1 Luton 0, Coventry 3 Aston Villa 3, Everton 4 Queens Park Rangers 3. Leicester 0 West Ham 1, Manchester City 1 Southampton 0, Oxford 1 Manchester United 3, Tottenham 0 Nottingham Forest 3, West Brom 1 Newcastle 1, Sheffield Wednesday
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    • 595 22 Shreeve faces crisis at Tottenham LONDON, Sun. LITTLE more than a year after being heralded for steering Tottenham back to the top of the English League, soccer manager Peter Shreeve faces a crista of confidence as his team struggle for safety m the middle of the First
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    • 412 22 Hnnlngham Ipswich 1 (M): Ipswich gained valuable ground m the relegation struggle when Kevin Wilson scored a gift goal after a poor clearance by Birmingham goalkeeper David Seaman m the 34th minute. Chelsea 1 Latoa I Chelsea struggled for long periods before overcoming Luton with a
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    • 249 22 LONDON, San. Manchester United soccer manager Ron Atkinson will fight to keep Mark Hajhee at Old Trafford. He said Oil* after Haghes' oatataadtag performance la the English First Division leaders' S-l wla at Oxford yesterday. Atkinson confirmed that the yaaag Welsh striker haa aa
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    • 206 22 Count me out, says Santana RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. Tele Sai* tana, the man who guided Brazil's 1962 World Cup soccer team, said yesierday he was withdrawing? from the race to coach this year's squad. San tank's decision left Mario Lobo Zagalo favourite for the Job which will be filled
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    • 92 22 PARES. Sun. Paris St Germain retained their unbeaten record when the French League resumed this weekend by coming away from Brest with a 1-1 draw. PSG, unbeaten m 25 matches this season, had Luis Fernandez to thank for snatching the nth-min-ute equaliser after Brest had taken a 15th-minute
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    • TENNIS
      • 410 23 John aims to reclaim the top spot NEW YORK, Sun ILTtrffapff??!^ IF John McEnroe is sincere m his New Year's resolution to reclaim his No.l world ranking, he couldn't ask for a better beginning than this week. The 1986 season kicks off with a powerful punch
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      • 210 23 WASHINGTON, Sun. Top-seeded Martina Navratilova Used a hardcharging net game to rout Zina Garrison 6-1, 6-2 to advance to the semi-finals of the US$l5O,OOO ($316,500) Virginia Slims of Washington Championships here yesterday. Zina, seeded fifth, failed to hold service until the seventh game of the
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      • 182 23 Lendl sweeps past Connors ATLANTA, Sun. Czech Ivan Lendl overwhelmed American Jimmy Connors 6-2, 6-3 m the US$5OO,OOO ($1.05 m) AT A T Challenge final here yesterday. Lendl dominated the match, recording 13 aces and four service breaks for the victory. In London, Wimbledon champions Heinz Gunthardt, of Switzerland, and
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    • BOXING
      • 223 23 ATLANTA (Georgia), Sun. Tony Tubbs makes his first defence of his World Boxing Association heavyweight crown on Jan 17 when he fights former World Boxing Council champion Tim Witherspoon. Although the 26-year-old Tubbs has been called a dull fighter, he says Witherspoon's style
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      • 110 23 SEOUL, Son. Little Bagnio, of the Philippines, and Sooth Korea's Park Cho-Woon drew Ia their battle to take the vacant Oriental Pacific Boning Federation Janler-flywelght title yesterday. The title was vacated by South Korea's Yu MyungWoo who recently became the Woritd Boxing Association champion.
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    • 285 23 ATHLETICS German Mark Henri eh caught Olympic relay medallist Chris Akabusi on the line m an exciting finish to the 400 metres at an indoor meeting m England on Saturday. Henrieh clocked 47.655 ec, with Akabusi fractionally behind. BASKETBALL Charles Barkley scored 26 points and Julius
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    • ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS
      • 275 23 Peete sets meet record with easy win CARLSBAD (California), Sun. American Calvin Peete shattered the tournament record as he coasted to an easy win m the US$5OO,OOO ($1.05 m) Tournament of Champions at the Lacosta Country Club yesterday. The 42-year-old Peete finished with a round of four-under-par 68 and a
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      • 366 23  -  LIM KEE CHAN By SERENE POH (handicap 9), younger sister of well-known Singapore World Cup brothers Eng Soon and Eing Chong, won the Changi Gold Medal with a nett 77 yesterday. The men's Gold Medal went to Maung Yu Swan (14) by one stroke, from
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    • 339 24 TV rights talks on Seoul Games to resume SEOUL, Sun THE Seoul Olympic Organising Committee said yesterday talks would resume this month with America's NBC on the formal signing of a contract for rights to televise the 1588 Seoul Olympics. A Seoul newspaper reported that Lee Ha-Woo, the committee's secretary-general,
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    • 491 24  -  LEE WAI WUN WINDSURFING By THE second Mistral AsiaPacific boardsailing championships, now on at East Coast, has been marred by a lack of support from top national sailors. Among them are Southeast Asia Games bronzemedallists Kelly Chan and Chua Tan Ching, ranked
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    • 44 24 Gek Keng takes Safra title TEO GEK KENG put together a five-game total of* 927 pinfalls to win the Armed Forces-Reservists' bowling tournament at Kallang Bowl yesterday. Tan Kirn Toh, with 912 pinfalls, and Poon Chay Kuan, with 903, were second and third respectively.
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    • 666 24  -  J. RAJENDRAN The 'toughs' are kicking rugby m teeth f First f /Person Rugby is a tough man's game, but is the sport itself robust enough to survive when the rough-house turns to round-house? On-field violence is rife m the game's British home, and on Saturday,
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    • 102 24  -  NORMAN LIM SINGAPORE'S Flfa referee Maldln Singah added another feather te his cap when he was selected to officiate m the Asian Champion Hubs soccer championship m Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Jan 19-29. IHaidin. who recently attended a refereeing course m West Germany, was chosen by the Asian
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    • 128 24 36 teams to vie for junior title AN overwhelming response from schools and junior co\leges has swelled the number of teams to 36 for the junior section of the Singapore Hockey AssociationStaminade national six-a-side festival this Sunday. Though the SHA normally accommodate only 32 teams, they have decided to accept
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    • 319 24  -  LEE WAI WUN By TAN TEE SUAN and Siew Shaw Her must have lost count of the medals m their bags since embarking on a sailing career together m 1975. And yesterday, they tossed m another one the Singapore Yachting Association 470 national title
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    • 344 24  -  J. RAJENDRAN By "VETERANS" Tan Eng Han, Tan Khee Wee, Sulaiman Zaini and Steven Oh have accepted the Singapore Badminton Association's invitation to join the Thomas Cup training squad for next month's qualifying round m Bangkok. The quartet, who were called up following impressive
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    • 510 24 A blast for drug users and a caution for Korea AN INTERVIEW WITH TRACK SWEETHEART MARY DECKER SLANEY 6 There should be random drug testing all year iong, so that there isn't a period when an athlete would m have time to got 'clean. Mary (left). NEW
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    • 275 24  - Mike's a wee bit out of luck LEE WAI WIN TALK about hard luck. Not many people hay? it as bad as Mike Wee did at the Peter Stuyvesant Travel Classic fourth weekly finals over the weekend. On Saturday, he was denied a qualifying slot for the second phase of
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    • 452 24 Lina has easy passage to third round ASIAN girls junior squash champion Lina Ong booked herself a place m the third round of the Pepsi Youth tournament with an easy 9-0, 9-1, 9-0 win over Irving Tan m the Boys Under-16 category. Results Bays U-14: Chee I-Ming bt Abdul Shukur
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    • MALAYSIA CUP'86
      • 411 25  - Worth mission... and missiles PETER SIOW COMMENT...By SINGAPORE had several good reasons to feel intimidated. Johor are the Malaysia Cup defending champions, they had the home-ground advantage and they had embarrassed the Young Lions twice m their last two meetings. The hosts also had the backing of a make-shift orchestra,
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      • 722 25 A different drum for Johor Singapore pick up the rhythm as Salim strikes a winning note JOHOR BARU, Sunday David daunts the hosts' marauders h Johor Singapore 0 1 Bftß Balim Mom (65th) ffff I Shot* en target S 7 I Shots oil targat 4 4 JB I Comcf-kick* 2
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      • 88 25 MALACCA 1 SARAWAK 0 MALACCA, Sun. Malacca snatched a narrow 1-0 win over Sarawak to chalk up their third successive victory tonight. Ramii Junit slammed the ball into the net after an accurate pass from L. Selvakumaran m the 57th minute. The win was a timely
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      • 154 25 NEGRI 0 PAHANG 1 SEREMBAN, Sun. A fern of a goal by Pahang's Pathmanathan m the 28th minute was the only sparkling moment m an otherwise drab match at the Municipality Stadium here this evening. R. Suriamurthi sparked the move when he moved down the left
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      • 69 25 PENANG 2 BRUNEI 0 PENANG, Sun. Penang scored their first win m the competition when they beat Brunei 2-0 at the City Stadium here tonight. After a listless first half, Fadzil Ismail headed m the first goal two minutes after half-time. Brunei's Yusli Yusof was pulled
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      • 108 25 Selangor show Sabah the door SELANGOR 3 SABAH 0 KUALA LUMPUR, San. Selanger heat Sabah 54 In a Malaysia Cap match at Merdeka Stadium here tonight. All three goals came In the second half. Former Malaysian striker Mokhtar Daharl opened the scoring In the CSrd minute from 21 metres. And
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    • CRICKET
      • 145 25 Faulkner sparks Rebels run spree PRETORIA, Sun. Centuries by Peter Faulkner and Mick Taylor left the Australian rebel cricketers m command of their threeday game against Northern Transvaal yesterday. Opener Faulkner cracked 109 and Taylor 101 not out as the tourists amassed a second-innings total of 326-2 on the second
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      • 282 25 BRISBANE, Sun AUSTRALIA survived an early collapse to beat India by four wickets m their one-day cricket international here today. Australia appeared to have thrown the match away after losing their first five wickets for only 48 runs, but a 79-run partnership by Greg
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      • 104 25 ■COLOMBO, Sun. England-B team's playing programme got off to a damp start yesterday when the first day's play of their opening match against Sri Lankan Colts XI was abandoned without a ball being bowled here. Although the outfield at the Sara Stadium was reasonably firm, it
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      • 51 25 SCA Schoolboys beat the Straits Times by three-wick-ets m a friendly match at Balestier Road yesterday. Brief •.fores: Straits Times 86 (Mahmood Gaznavi 36, Mike Ward 27, Muhammad Asif _*-21, Inderj«"t Zavpri 3-2) .Schoolboy*. 87 7 (Saeed Irfan ,38, Muhammad Asif 20, David (_abrjp| 2 37, Walton Morais
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    • 294 24 i TACNOLOGY ENGINEERINU (PTE) LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, a final general meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held on Thursday, 13th day of February 1986 at 11:00 a.m. at the
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 97 24 BASKETBALL School U-18 Invitation tournament: Shell Jurong Centre v United World Collegt (7 pm); Sekolah Indonesia v Spore American School (8.30 pm). Both at Gay World Stadium. DARTS -SDA Div 1: SIA I v Johnnie Walker Black Label (SIA Sports Club, 8 pm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 3: River View Hotel
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  • 187 26 Missing US plane 'not shot down' KUWAIT, Sun. A plane from the American aircraft carrier, USS Coral Sea, has been missing for four days, triggering a report here that it was shot down by Libyan missiles over the Mediterranean. The Kuwaiti News Agency (Kuna) reported yesterday that a diplomat m
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  • 192 26 Support ship for polar venture sinks WELLINGTON, Sun. The support ship for the expedition of three Englishmen to the South Pole has sunk after being caught m the Antarctic pack ice. But a spokesman for the expedition has confirmed from Christchurch, New Zealand, that the 24 crew members aboard the
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  • 429 26 Come into my parlour Gaddafi invites Reagan to see his tent TRIPOLI, Sun. Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has invited President Ronald Reagan to visit him m his Bedouin tent so that he can prove he is not a terrorist. "If Reagan came here he would change his mind. He would
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  • 425 26  - Fewer 'extras' and props as SBC cuts costs LEONG WENG KAM By SHARP-EYED viewers may have noticed fewer crowd scenes and more studio scenes m SBC's Mandarin dramas, a result of the corporation's cost-cutting efforts. Producers said they are now working on smaller budgets and have been asked to cut
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  • 237 26 US deficit may hit $466 b WASHINGTON, San. American officials have determined that the federal deficit this fiscal year may be as mach as US$22l billion (Ss4tt billion), the Washington Pest reported today. The newspaper said the new estimate would be made pablic on Wednesday by the Office of Management
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  • 80 26 Columbia finally blasts off CAPE CANAVERAL, Sun. The space shuttle Columbia finally blasted off today on a fiveslay flight that had been delayed so many times it had been nicknamed Mission Impossible. The 100-tonne spaceship roared from its seaside launching pad at 6.55 am (7.55 pm Singapore time) after being
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  • 95 26 Rapists get life for 'common crime' DHAKA, Sun. A Bangladesh military court has sentenced four people to life imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl because such offences "seem to have become an everyday affair". Court officials said the girl was dragged out of her home m remote southern Raojan village
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  • 80 26 TOKYO, Sun. Chinese and Japanese communist party representatives have met m an unidentified East European country to discuss a restoration of relations between the two parties, the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper said today. The two parties severed relations m March 1966 after a delegation of the Japanese
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  • 39 26 WEST HOLLYWOOD (California), Sun. Rock-soul musician Ike Turner, former husband and partner of pop star Tina Turner, was arrested last night. Police said they found cocaine and drug paraphernalia m his car during a traffic stop. UPI
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    • Science
      • 775 1 Shades of the bionlc woman? As you can see from the graphics, a Singaporean can now be fitted with a variety of artificial parts, limbs and implants. MAGDALENE LUM finds out what it takes to make a sick, injured or aged person whole again. FAKES
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      • 119 1 New lab at SGH next year A PSYCHO-MOTOR Skills Laboratory will be set up at the Singapore General Hospital next year to provide higher quality medical care for the ageing k population and accident victims. w The laboratory will allow surgeons to f improve their operative skills m joint replacement
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      • 1054 2  -  MAGDALENE LUM By THE first impression that came to mind as I stepped into the room was that I had either stepped into the workshop of the man who made Pinocchio, or a shoe factory. In one room, rows of shoes sneakers, boots,
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      • 800 12 Is that bracelet you're wearing suddenly giving you rashes? Well, you may be allergic to jewellery! This is a report on a curious condition known as allergic contact dermatitis. 6 For some, the symptoms are minor itching and redness. For others, they can be
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      • 689 12 If your hair is falling out m clumps, you may be suffering from alopecia. Here's more about this 'totally heart-breaking' disease. ALOPECIA is a devastating condition that doesn't even hurt. It begins quite innocently. Extra hair clogs the drain or rubs off into a brush. A
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      • 292 12 WHAT motivates computer professionals m Singapore? The results of a survey on the key motivation factors, conducted last year, will be revealed at the Singapore Computer Society's second annual conference this Friday and Saturday. The survey was conducted by Dr Juzar Motiwalla, director of
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      • 1299 1 Nippon Paint The most popular choice m Singapore today Nippon Paint, a member of The The leading paint Special Compositions Nippon Paint is coatings, Nippon Paint provides free tech- The weatherometer and infrared ft ""ifJS Wutheiam Group, m its quest manufacturer able to manufacture special coatings nical service for special
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      • 59 1 tmmwamwwwmmmwwmwwwmmmwmmmmmaaa. Allergic to your jewellery? 12 More about a curious condition When astronauts act depressed is Problems m future space missions ft Jr li Butterfly Lovers m Baba patois 17 Caroline Ngui previews Felix Chia's new play Opera from West to East 14 Prof Popper's Asian journey Arts Leisure Edited
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      • 920 3 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/En.artainmant (2 5) Ptrsonul Services/Merchandrse (11 39) Business to Business (49 58) Employment (63 74) Vehicle* (81 100) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education Instruction (148 160) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 186) 55 Commercial 55 Commercial Vessels Vessels f VESSELS FOR SALE AT EXCELLENT PRICES
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      • 698 4 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities I i Well-known U.K. based company Supplying al) types of parts for construction plant and equipment engines commercial vehicles wishes to expand its activities to the Par East through a local organisation with good contact m the construction industry, oil fields, port authorities, mining
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      • 414 4 64 Domestic Help Available ESTABLISHED 1980 TRAINED MAIDS FILIPINO $500 INDON $1,800 LANKA $700 (YOU PAY US NOTHING TILL WORK PERMIT APPROVAL) 1 YOUR CHILD CARE IS OUR PRIME CONCERN| 2 YEARS GUARANTEE COMPREHENSIVE CONTRACT 13 3 7 12 6 81 ABLE COMMERCIAL AIDS COLOMBO COURT #06-03 m (LIC NO
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      • 712 4 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG SENIOR LECTURER/ LECTURER IN PROFESSIONAL LEGAL EDUCATION Applications are invited for a Senior Lectureship/ Lectureship m the Department of Professional Legal Education. The Department is responsible for practice-oriented studies leading to the Postgraduate Certificate m Laws, undertaken by graduates intending to
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      • 366 4 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Associate of International British Company which is a leader m the field of audio visual external studies m computers and supplier of training programmes to the British government, seeks the services of young men and women to be trained for a sales career m the field
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      • 938 5 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales KF SINGAPORE If WAREHOUSE CO (PTE) LTD I Requires a j Marketing Assistant 1 Requirements: w Diploma m Business Studies from Ngee m Ann Polytechnic or other institutions; W 2 years experience m rental /sales of S property; Eft Ability lo communicate
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      • 884 5 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Heastreco I EASTRECO (PTE) LTDt a Nestle research and development Company has got the mi opportunities for you Sj You have to be a Diploma holder m Chemical Process Technology. At least 2 years working experience m a food-related industry is preferred.
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      • 483 5 74 Situations vacant: Miscellaneous HI Rmipuit 4M U.S. multi-national k Company requires: PRODUCTION"^ I SUPERVISOR c Diploma m EHC- J trical Electronics i Engineering 5 c Fxperience m din- b connector, mas-con j and tape mount fe production MOLD MAKER cum (MACHINIST eAt least NTC 2 m Mold Making/ Machining
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      • 475 6 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous !Eok PENINSULA HOTEL IRV LIMITED invites suitable applicants for the following posts.— (A) COFFEE HOUSE WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Able to read and write simple English. (B) BARTENDER Preferably with relevant working experience. Knowledge of simple English essential. (C) PORTER CUM DOORMAN Tall, neat
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      • 526 6 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Seafood processing company m n, Jurong requires: X (A) Cargo/Coldroom Assistant kj (B) General Cleaners ffi (Male) 9 (C) Male Female ffi Production H Relevant experience preferred ffi Must be physically fit Attendance bonus of $50 per month for ffi ■production workers
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      • 359 6 1 Metals Ores Pte Ltd (member of the 5 Union Carbide Group) requires Electrician f NTC 3 m Electrical Fit- 1 ting Installation with 1 minimum 2 years' ex- 1 perience m a manufac- 9 turing plant OR S Minimum 5 years' prac- 1 tical experience m elec- I trical
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      • 754 6 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SENIOR SECURITY OFFICER wanted Immediately for Mt. Faber Lodge. 5 years' experience with. Secondary education. Apply personally with photo at Management Office, 27 Mt. Faber Road, Spore 0409 on Monday, 13 January 1986 between 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. FREIGHT FORWARDING CO. m Loyang requires Clerk
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      • 528 6 31 Vehicles For Hire ORIENT CAR LEASING PTE LTD Festive Special For every rental per day, you will receive a $5 Christian Dior voucher, redeemable at Chriatlan Dior boutique. Our daily special offer i Sunny $50 Bluebird $60 Laurel $80 Cedric $100 Brougham $120 Kindly contact *****55 913 Bukit Timah
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      • 1529 6 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Standard j_ Chai tered CAR LOANS Interest Rates: New Cars from 4%% p.a. Used Cars from sVfe% p.a. Call us today at: 532-5426 j Standard Chartered Finance Ltd. (Wholly-owned Subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank) 93 Market Street #01-00 CYS Building (Opposite Golden
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      • 881 6 92 For Sale: Mazda 82 MAZDA 929 Ltd Powei steering, 1 co owner, power windows, central locking *****35 '83 MAZDA 5-DR. 626 1 compan) owner. Excellent cond. Highest offer secures Tel: *****97 •83, RX7 GTX Pte owner Full accessories. $33,000 0.n.0. Tel *****86/ *****32 93 For Sale: Honda BEAUTIFUL. NON-PARF,
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      • 820 6 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters CASH PAYMENT BUYING your motorcycles, Scramblers, scooters at better price Please call i *****34 Re-cycle welcome t 99 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT c Any models below 2000 cc* c PARF or Non-PARF used I cars. c Private St company registration, c Commercial Vans/ Pickups Si
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      • 688 7 106 Accommodation Available: Houses i BUNGALOW I IN CLEMENTI PARK Dist 2159 5 bedrooms vvith large garden Quiet Prestigious Residential Location Rental $3900 Tel *****66 *****66 'BUNGALOWS' DIST 10 QUEEN ASTRID/ BINTONG PARK Modern 2-storey bungalows with BIG SWIMMING/ SPA POOL. Nice landscaped garden, 5 big bdrms. (all attached baths),
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      • 792 7 I 106 Accommodation Available: Houses O 16 JLN. PARI Kikis near Changi d/storey terr. hse with gdn for Immediate rental Price ranging from $550-S7SO. For viewing, call 2:152*111 Oina/ Alice Ng/S.CJ. Ng ONE OF ITS kind d 10 well reno vated d/storey bunglw. Lush greenery with 5 bdrins. pool, waterfall
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      • 684 7 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel now offers luxurious and comfortable service suites at economical prices! Now available are: •One bedroom service apartments with living dining room and kitchenette at only $2,500 per month c Two-bedroom service apartments with living dining room and kitchenette at
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      • 592 7 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments _l^T!_________________. Ma7\.' fjfm^ mv a^^*, ißs'-i v__^^^ A _______^^P^^ y'-l*'._ J ;"."'_a I Fflß EfIST PlflZfl Hotel Style Luxurious Apartments TO LET At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. 1 4,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Squash Court,
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      • 877 7 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments THE CLAYMORE quieter side fac ing greenery 4 rms. high tir. Price 0.n.0. NASSIM MANSION (big unit) exclusively renovated. HILLCREST ARCADIA (E Blk) $2,500, PENTH'SE $3,200 BALMORAL PK. very large townh'se. with own gdn. 4 rms. HABITAT/ ARDMORE PT. brand new apt. 3/4 rms. Lindtrac Services
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      • 912 7 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 MT. SOPHIA. 4 I 1 bdrms., 2900 sq.ft. 1 unit per floor. P/furn., walking distance to Plaza Singapura. $1,600. Exquisite: *****14. 0.9/ 10/ 21 well furn apts 3/ 4 bdrms Hillcourt/ Sommerville Pk./ Green Lodge $2000. Villa Investment *****40. HORIZON TOWERS, WEST Block. 4 1
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      • 879 7 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 0.21 CLEMENTI PK. Condo. 2+l bdrms. F/fum. Avail, immediately. $1,300. Sanjing *****41 D.5, FABER HILL Maisonette 3 bdrms., f/furn. with facilities. Tel: *****64, Mr Wong. D.5 HIN SENG Condo. 3 bdrms. split-level, fully furn. with full facilities. Tel: *****55/*****77 D.5 PARKWEST, FABER Hill, Hong Leong, 2-3
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      • 747 7 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN CLIENTS require h'ses. /apts. Good budget Houseworld *****15/ *****65 JAP./ EUROPEAN REO. 1-4 bdrm condo apt D. l-5,9-12, 15,20-22. Flexible budget. *****73/ *****87 TANGLIN/ BENDEMEER, 2-RM. 1 hall HDB. Budget $300 Pager day *****75/ after Bpm *****78. 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms REQUIRED 1 FURNISHED
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      • 967 7 113 For Sale: Houses D.lO D/STOREY TERR. Cosy well renovated. 2250 sq ft Quiet vicinity 3 rms attached bath family area Standard *****66. D.1334 LICHI AYE. s/storey detached bungalow 7800 sq ft F'hold. Morning sun. 5 rms $520,000. Sin Hua Hin *****57 D.14 KIMNAN PK. vicinity d/storey corner terr 3
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      • 761 8 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments jSmWmW Bfc*'' AU^mmimmmmmm^AamemmmmmmWm^mMmltammm^m^^Bmmm^/aiat^^ Mfjf§SB_Ei_BBBPK Pk^y^^^^jHßHjflgi c Close to international hotels m Orchard Road and I im<x "^^^BBHo MRT stations B^^*^!NtoJ^^^'**K Surrounded by prestigious residential estates, fcfc scenic and verdant environment A ]"*dfcfc^^*^S Shopping centres, cinemas,
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      • 689 8 D-10 LEEDON HGTS. 3 bdrms/ store. High fir/ excellent facing. 1,650 sq.ft. Full facilities. Selling f/furn./ tenancy. Wess *****44. D.0922 MAYER MANS. 3 large bdrms. 2700 sq.ft. Spacious split-level living/ dining $360,0W 0.n.0. Colliers 91W22. D.lO ALLSWORTH PK. brand new, 2/3 bdrms., good finishes, complete facilities. $250,0W/ $415,0 W. City
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      • 646 8 HONG LEONG GDN. shopping ctr. 3-bdrm. walk-up apt. 1227 sq.ft. 999 yrs. $220,0 W. HVPC *****48. KIM LIN MANSION facing Jalan Arnap, 3 bedrooms, furnished. Tel: *****57. LEONIE TOWERS MAISONETTE, 2,960 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, study. Freehold. *****22 ext. 247. RIDGEWOOD CONDO. CORNER 4 bdrms. 20W sq.ft. Good condition facing. $350,0
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      • 932 8 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 RM. Stirling Rd., Blk. 172, well maintained. Whampoa Dr Blk. 82. Hougang Aye 3, Blk. 23. C'wealth Dr., Blk. 79. Fully renovated. All prices neg. Tel: *****11/ 2/ 3, Mlpo Ent. BOON LAY GDN. 5-rm. pt. blk. $94,000/ $89,000; Marsiling, low/ high firs. Facing
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      • 496 8 117 Properties Wanted to 4/5 rooms MM flat owners. At reasonable market prices, we undertake to sell your flat within 2 weeks. We are confident because: Weareoneofthepioneers m HDB resale flats We have a long list of qualified buyers We provide complete documentation work. i We are equipped with complete
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      • 474 8 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces B PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX W I Ull I till Building I B JALAN PEMIMPIN MB 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lift. Si Tight Security system. &R$ ■9 c Clean and well maintained. St* mm Competitive rentals HP 8 UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD.
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      • 404 8 HENLEY INDUSTRIAL BUILDING, 22A Lim leek 800 Road, Paya Lebar for Sale/ Lease. Only 3 storeys high for more privacy and security. First choice for small Industrial premises with a clean and congestion free working environment. Unit areas: 1,421/ 2,000/ 2,400 sq.ft. Enquiries please call *****77 Mr. Kong MACPHERSON RD.
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      • 1352 8 119 Warehouses/ 119 Waienouses/ 121 For Rent: Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Office Spaces I 20 Bidelord Road Warehouse/ Factory cum JJmj- Office for Lease ZZ shop Z 21 Competitive rate. 0103 710sqft Smell area tailored to your needs. S P^* Aveiieble Available for short/long laase. *09-05/06 1000 sq.ft #12-01 740
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      • 754 9 121 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICE CUM SHOWROOM avail Shenton Hse.. -02-09 Area 1092 sq ft _'ully carpeted with 4 partitioned rms Rent $3,000 mcl maintenance Tel *****77. OFFICE TO LET at 110 Middle Re ad, Chiat Hong Bldg. 65»i sq.ft with partitions including maintenance service charge. Please contact tel
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      • 380 9 I 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Centrally located m the Ist-class Cairnhill residential area outside CBD zone yet within the vicinity ot Orchard Road. Cairnhill Hotel is currently embarking on its latest expansion programme. 2 floors ot unit space will be available for rental upon
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      • 248 9 PRIME SHOPS FORI LEASE Area: from 301 sq.ft. Rental: reasonable For: retailer, wholesaler, travel agents, furniture shops, etc. Please call 533-6868. V Hareast^^l 1 shopping centre i I next to Singapore Hilton 1 SHOP SPACES I m FROM 185 sq. ft to M I 1,561 sq. ft. i I Reasonable
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      • 521 9 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 1 000 SQ.FT. WORKSHOP avail for rental, Pandan Light Industrial Estate. Interested, please phone *****48 during office hours. 4TH FLOOR, LUCKY Plaza, 2 units for cheap rental. Contact: *****34 Grace/ Mrs. Tan/ Catherine Koh or *****42 Doris. GLASS HOTEL, ATRIUM shop for rent. Facing hotel
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      • 294 9 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel _________rtT v TT^______H __L! __l_ The choice is yours! HONG KONG GUANGZHOU GUILiN TOUR Tour Daily Dep Group Dep. I BD/7N I $I^s6oA_ $1,488/HOWG KONG/MACAU TOUR Tour T Daily Dep. Group Dep. 4D/3N "$1,150 A SD/4N $1,210/- $1,150/--l 6D/5N I $1,250/- $1,200/Group Dep: Feb4,
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      • 25 9 HOLIDAYS IN MALAYSIA. Pulau Tioman, Darul Makmur, Samudra Swiss Cottage. Eor reservation: tel: 07-*****8/ *****9. iC^aE. People meet people through 1 The Straits Times Classified.
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      • 691 9 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours ra Era Era Era Era era Era Era hub ejej Era Bra Era Era sra S FESTIVE HIGHLIGHTS g n (Additional daps 7/2 to 1 7/2/86 daily) Ej Bali (Chartered Flights}. 4 days S5 599/- Thu 6/2/86 q] 0 Manlla/Baguio/PaiaanjaR 5 days S$ 699/-
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      • 298 9 137 Tours 'MB 79 3D-Smo9 2 to o room Doily deporture Return by oir eitro J) 00 3 Days by roil $149/169 3 Days by rail/air $*****9 3 Days by air $259/299 W Doily departure J 2D3N $99 3D4N5119 Garden Inn Breakfast CfiM€RON/G€NTING 3D4N by coach $129 Steamboat dinner Return
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 577 10 137 Tours 137 Tours INDONESIA JAKARTA DUNIA FANTASI 4/5 Days $489/--(Jakarta/Dunia Fantasi/Bogor/Puncak/Cipanas/Tangkuban/ Bandung) DEP: 7/2, 8/2, 9/2, 10/2, 11/2. 12/2, 13/2 BALI CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL 4 Days $599/--(Barong/Kris Dance/Elephant Cave/Sea Temple/Wood Carving Centre/Kuta Beach) DEP: 6/2. 7/2, 8/2, 9/2, 10/2, 11/2, 13/2) MEDAN/LAKE TOBA 5 Days $489/--(Medan/Brastagi/Parapat/Samosir Island) DEP:
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      • 440 10 147 Academic Courses GCE A' LEVEL (Pre-U I) AND GCE O' LEVEL FULLTIME/PARTTIME CLASSES COMMENCE: 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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      • 794 10 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCED GRAD. TEACHER (retired) offers tuition m Eng. language, EV A' Maths 'O' level. Sec. 3.4.2,1 Exp.' normal. *****46 E. Joseph. Serangoon Gdn. TUITION AT CLEMENTI Pk. Experienced lady grad. tutor giving tuition m Science Maths (Add. Elementary) at all sec. St pn. levels at her home
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      • 479 10 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses m .^NSTRUCTIOr*^ {JUS If* #14-01 Yen San Building __H t&m V*** (Opp. Mandarin Hotel) H| ■X Tel: *****79. FREE Pre Enrolment Course Parents/ Students are welcome to a free preenrolment course and course preview on Recognised UK Computer Qualification on Full 'Part time Courses
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      • 438 10 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE For LCCI 1987 exam. We invite you to enter into the threshold of a new fit exciting career into the world of secretanalship We train you for SUCCESS 1 -yr Course comprising Communication Structure of Business. Office Organisation Secretarial Procedures. Audio Shorthand Typing
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      • 828 10 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses I GET A RECOGNISED COMPUTER ff QUALIFICATION AT INFORMATICS 1 NCC Diploma m Computer Studies Bj Practical course to prepare students for a computing career ff Hands-on training on both mini and micro computers B Moderated by NCC of UK S
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      • 702 10 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses PRE-U 1 2 COMMERCE STREAM Use our excellent track record U.K. professional lecturers .o gain your success m GCE A' levels. Entry requirement: 3 GCE 'O' levels LCCI DIPLOMA Entry requirement: 1 GCE 'O' level. GCE O' LEVEL For Normal Stream students. If you want success,
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      • 491 10 154 Dancing Instruction SUNNY LOW DANCE STUDIO #02-10, South Bridge Centre c Social dancing 7 pm Tues 14.1 5.30pm Thurs 16.1 12 pm Sun 19.1 c Aerobics 6pm Tues 14.1 c Ballrooms 7pm Thurs 16.1 2pm Sat 18 1 Enquiries: Miss Aleena Tel: *****62. SLIMNASTICS, FREE/LUIGI Jatz. Classical Ballet, Contemporary,
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 85 11 NOTICES HFMC I CORPORATION WELLHEAD EQUIPMENT DIVISION A Multi-national American company m Jurong with 200 employees invites applications tor CANTEEN OPERATOR The ideal operator should have experience m preparing Chinese and Western food and be able to operate on 2 working shifts, 7 days a week from 6 am 9
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      • 159 11 QAF LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore) LOST STOCK CERTIFICATE Notice is hereby given that certificate numbered *****8 covering $1 000/ -stock m the name ot Ong Uy Eng has Deer reported lost Notice is also given that a new certificate will be issued and the original certificate will be deemed duly
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      • 54 11 The Book of CHINESE BELIEFS CHINESE BELIEFS _A_ Earth magic, ghost weddings, passports to the after-life the spirit world of the Chinese exists side-by-side with everyday reality, and affects every aspect of Chinese life The Book of Chinese Beliefs' is a fascinating introduction to a rich culture where the dead
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      • 577 11 NOTICES NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC EXPANSION PROGRAMME TENDFR FOR CANTEENS Interested Singapore c;.ir a ns aie invited to submit tenders for the operatio:; -?rd management of the following: (A) New Canteen I (500 person capacity) at Block 73 (B) New Canteen II (500 person capacity) at Block 18 together with Staff
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    • Page 11 Miscellaneous
      • 571 11 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulz U S.mm&MStft y&jmr fis£££d£ls\ i i i 1 rr~ I—l1 I I**trfli# f T < T Z^ rSSKS^J I, U)MATMAPETHIS I UUMAT PIP YOU PUT ''FAITH, COURAGE ANP PEANUT BUTTER J r -T7> mmw^^^>y/ /\fiv^% /VA COUNTRY 6RE AT?" POUJN FOR TmAT HARP
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 561 12 RfBEDI i 'ORGANISATION ■_rxiiTT4 JEEE2Z3M B LAST DAY j I lorn, 1.30, 4 00, 6.45, 9.15 a "IT'S A DRINK, IT'S 1 A BOMB" MANDARIN Tomorrow only "TREASURE j a HUNTERS mt LAST DAY i Horn, I 45, 400 6 45, 915 "IT'S A DRINK, IT'S A BOMB" MANDARIN j
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      • 318 12 c m LIDO: HURRY! LAST DAYS! Admission Prices $3.00 $4.00 No FrM List (*****14) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 > 1 Everyone's still shouting cheering GO! ROCKY! GO! j ____T* MMmVw J^B H t H^Jbj^l Wm JWA .im mm m i IarTTM MMmn\m\\m\mm, m y pPy*r '.___■>--___■
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    • Science Watch
      • 622 13 COMPUTER makers are going back to basics. In the 14 years since Intel invented the microprocessor, increasingly complicated chips have acted as the brains of ever more capable computers. Now some researchers reckon the chips have become too complicated and are going for simplicity: the reduced-instruction-set
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      • 531 13 FLOWERS, seeds, herbs, barks and roots have been popular medicinal remedies for centuries. A small British firm called Efamol now hopes to make folk medicine more respectable by winning regulatory approval for its evening-primrose-seed oil to become a product that doctors can prescribe m England
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      • 417 13 A WHOLE new field of social work, dotted with stars and comets, awaits m the cramped, tensionfilled cockpits of future space missions, according to Science Today. Foreseeing the day not long off when 12-man crews will be confined to spaces the sizes of trailers
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      • 239 13 A CHEMISTRY teacher m Shanghai has gained fame: He has found a way of making earthworm fluid, a concentrated solution of the worm's body fluids. It is believed that the fluid contains compounds considered by sinsehs— traditional Chinese physicians to be good for treating high blood pressure, asthma,
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 122 13 If you're not advertising m Yellow Pages that is. Because a display ad m Singapore's bestseller can do a lot of f m^ m mmim your advertising for you. All day, all night, and all year for as little as $1,1 52 for a 1/16-page display ad. And, unlike Wk
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    • Bilingual
      • 196 14 mmTwmm «&s taw OM*-at**lfcJfiMßlß*< ffe^WJ^i 7^ *?£*s. t_i ttmsM t*# •mm <£** *#A> <-f?n> (V Tift®. *t£?r-IMk^s; i¥M'TT3kmW?' M±W.AA.^m?.Tf<PM-^ rifted o -t "Mnsftmi&fs an HE jig. 0 74£ &;tfi4:^iSs; Mm* m- afrm^ttfij^ in* 7 UJs*M*4tt iff H #I**llBl **<*** &£ttß -A.A-t*f- 7 »fS o fi ait tti HRI th *6*So#gjt*il
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      • 964 14  -  CHONG WING HONG By Conned into the opera world DB JAN POPPER was "tricked" into the opera world by his father more than 51 years ago. Worried that bis son might have poor prospects with his specialty m baroque keyboard music at Leipzig Conservatory, the father
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      • 540 14 Fine porcelain figures of the Water Margin heroes will be exhibited from Jan 18 27 at a local arts shop. Also on display is a statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Guan Yin, who is carved with more than 1,000 arms stretching out. TAN
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      • 294 14 |xi^3f>§- THIS programme Is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily in Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffnsion and SBC'S Radio Three on Mon Son at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 329 Mobilisation exercise VOCABULARY: 1) fn <$ >) dongyuan y^nxf mobilisation
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      • 473 14 BEIJING opera is facing a decline m popularity, and this is arousing great concern m cultural circles. At the North-South Peking Opera Festival, which started m Shanghai recently, the Shanghai-based Wen Hui Bao held a discussion on how to promote the opera's development. Leading performers were
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 768 15 THE year 1985 saw several new developments m the Malay cultural scene m the republic. On the whole, response given by members of the public to the cultural activities was not too enthusiastic but it was not too poor either. Whatever snow
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      • 537 15 oloh AZM AN SIRAJ APABILA kita menyorot kembali ke/jiatan-kegiatar budaya Melayu sepanjang tahun 1985, dapatlah disim* pulkan bahawa masyarakat setempat teJah memberikan sambutan yang sederhana terhadap kegiatan-kegiatan itu. Para penonton tetap menghadirkan diri demi memberikan sokongan moral tidak kira apa jua bentuk pcrsembahan yang diadakan.
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      • 245 15 Bahagian 2 Word Quiz AL, Part 2 INSTRUCTIONS: At the centre of the circle there is the letter 'W Using the clues given, fill m the blank spaces with suitable letters so as to form the words required. Take note that questions 1 to 5 involve
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      • 1106 16 ijdjx SINGAPORE I K^f I SPORTS 1 wmmm council I ations are invited from Singapore Citi- B r Permanent Residents tor the appoint- 8 3t: B INFORMATION 1 RESEARCH OFFICER Salary Range: ($1495.89:1610.96) i $1726.02 to $4084.92 5 cations/Experience B mours or General Degree m Sociology S cial Science with
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      • 1092 16 GOVERNMENT OF NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Applications o;*e invited from suitably qualilie i applicants to fill the post of TRAINING OFFICER m the Telecommunications Department, Ministry of Communication, Negara Brunei Darussalam. CODE NUMBER: 095 19-423 SALARY SCALE: 8.2 $2,270 $3,760 per month. QUAUNCATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: A) i) Possess the Bachelor of
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 986 17 The Chinese classic folk tale, Sam Pek Eng Tai (Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai), will be staged for the first time m Baba patois. CAROLINE NGUI tells you more about it and provides the background to this ancient Chinese classic. IT WAS Felix Chia's desire
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      • 747 17 In Britain, a stage actress has won a $30,000 suit against a newspaper critic who said, among other things, that her bottom is too big. Now, all the other trigger-happy Fleet Street scribes are worried. LAURENCE MARKS reports. 4 A radio commentator, Jackie Manio,
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      • 258 17 THE story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, popularly known as The Butterfly Lovers, is one well loved. There are many variations m the tale, but it has been said that it originated m the East Jin Dynasty (AD 317 -421). It seems that the
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 392 17 TALKS PALACE/WALL LAN- each for adults and $1.10 FAMILY PLANNING FOR Futoh Trading Unit, each for children THE NEWLYWEDS In En- #05-29, Funan Centre. 11 PUBLIC UTILITIES glish by Ms Hong Mun Yee a^nN°THF P^rnSr B0A D P ls AY 0n sh from the Training and r ai-ii* ie are
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      • 1055 17 I Radio One Learn about the fish through the adventures of Professor Featherbrain and Bulldog m this week's BEASTLY BRIGADE (10.05 am and 4.30 pm). 90.5 mHz m VHF Band li 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News
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      • 119 18 T7 r PT7T7 worth $19.50 when .you buy a T"> 1 _______/v/JL vCAI V/J. T .Ol IMA \Jlt/I LL hoLLllcx (aXjKoL E SSOGAS together with \LWpmMi^JfwW voucher valid for a full any La Germania or \i rT xmSm 12.7 kg cylinder of Boreal cooker and you'll ESSOGAS. Redeemable get your
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