The Straits Times, 25 August 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Call to update some customs
    594 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM Teng Cheong: Younger Chinese may otherwise opt for easier Western ways By CHINESE groups that are concerned about preserving traditional Asian values in a fast-changing Singapore yesterday received some food for thought from Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong. He advised
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    Women officers trained to handle sex-crime victims
    407 1  -  SUMIKO TAN By Woman's touch so vital in dealing with victims Page 1 1 COLLEAGUES in the police call them the "Sex Squad", but do so with great respect despite the rather raunchy nickname. They are 17 soft-spoken and smooth-mannered women officers of
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    Lock icon Waltz time on the water
    283 1 Picture by H.L. CHAN TT WAS this idyllic setting at the redeveloped Macßitchie Reservoir which set the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's performance yesterday apart from any of its other open-air concerts. In the centre of the reservoir, the bandstand with a new three-tiered roof was the
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    Lock icon Games boycotters asked to pay
    158 1 LONDON Fund raisers for last month's Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, struggling to avert financial disaster, have billed countries which boycotted the event. Newspaper publisher Robert Maxwell, chairman of the Commonwealth Games Company, is demanding _.2.7 million (SsB.7 million) from the 32 countries and territories which
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    Lock icon Children of mums who work do better in school, says study
    276 1 WASHINGTON Contrary ta popular belief children at working mothers da better socially aad academically thaa those of non-working women, according ta a stndy released yesterday. Researchers foaad that children whose parents were still together aad whose mothers worked did
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    Aquino out to revive 'ancient ties' during Jakarta trip
    448 1  - Aquino out to revive 'ancient ties' during Jakarta trip YANG RAZALI KASSIM ABBY TAN By dfgdfgfdgfdggand Red carpet welcome in Jakarta Picture on Page 7 e Aquino rally Free bus rides for Filipinos Page 10 JAKARTA Philippine leader Corazon Aquino arrived here yesterday for her first overseas trip since becoming
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    Lock icon Raquel's $23m award upheld
    85 1 Raquel's $23m award upheld LOS ANGELES A jury award of US$lO.B million (5523.3 million) in damages to film star Raquel Welch was endorsed here on Saturday by Judge .Carl Riley, who rejected protests by lawyers for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer that the amount was excessive and unjustified. Miss Welch had sought US$2O million
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    Lock icon Sikh gangs cracked
    78 1 NEW DELHI Three of the five most dangerous Sikh terrorist gangs have been broken following the arrest of two top extremist leaders, the Punjab police chief said yesterday. Director -General Julius Ribeiro said in Gurdaspur city that 29 Sikh extremists were captured after the arrest of Tarsem
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      368 2 Crime-prone areas ROBBERS AND THIEVES have made off with about $2 million a year from industrial premises since 1980 and crime in industrial estates is on the rise. Police have identified industrial estates in Eunos, Kallang and the Pandan Road area as being the most crime-prone. At least 20
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      Comment
      336 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE US Tax BUI. which is awaiting final congressional approval, is potentially one of tbe moot far-reaching pieces of legislation attempted during the tenure ef President Ronald Reagan. If the BUI gees through, SB— are likely to benefit, but the Impact oa industry will be
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      Around the world
      310 2 Libya duped airline LIBYA DUPED the airline British Caledonian into selling it two Airbus A-310 airliners, breaking a Western embargo on sales of high technology to Tripoli, the Foreign Office said in London on Saturday. In PARIS, Le Point, a conservative weekly news magazine, said the airline
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      Timesport
      282 2 7 fined for drinking IT WAS CLEAR that many of Manchester United's moronic supporters had been drinking when they chanted their usual foul-mouth abuse during the minute's silence observed in memory of late Fifa president Sir Stanley Rous at Highbury on Saturday. What was even more disturbing was the
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      Section Two
      387 2 Research pioneer EMERITUS PROFESSOR E. S. Monteiro, the former Singapore ambassador to Cambodia and the United States, has also made several important contributions to preventive medicine as one of the pioneers of medical research here. His findings have led to better understanding in the diagnosis, management and eventual
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      Timesdollar
      220 2 TAT LEE TO RAISE $43 MILLION WITH RIGHTS ISSUE TAT LEE BANK is asking its shareholders for more money, the third time since it went public in 1960. At the same time, the bank had cheerful news for them. It has returned glowing half-time results that are even better
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      Around Asean...and Across the Cauesway
      151 2 Around Asean...and Across the Cauesway Sights on Australia HUNDREDS OF CHINESE in Brunei are seeking a new life in Australia, according to a report in the Borneo Bulletin newspaper. It says the Australian High Commission in Brunei has been flooded with inquiries since Canberra announced in April it was opening
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      Forum
      82 2 Clean image tarnished INCIDENTS INVOLVING a burst water pipe releasing rust-coloured water, and stench from a covered drain, have caused a reader to ask whether the authorities are aware of the existence of such pollution. He also wonders, after coming across a very dirty table at a hawker centre,
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      Buyers'Guide
      326 2 Buyers' Guide Food Extravaganza It's all happening in Hong Kong. From now to September 17. Details on this 'greatest feast in the East' at classification 137. Classifieds: Pg. 5, Section Two r j Product Advertiser Section/Pate Airfnes Garuda I —12 Qantas Airways I —20 Banks DBS I -18 OUB I
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      Lock icon Japan's surplus jumps dramatically by 98%
      428 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent Export volumes down but increased prices boost figures TOKYO Japan's trade surplus rose dramatically by 96 per cent during the first 10 days of August, providing new evidence that the strong yen and the government's attempts to stimulate domestic
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      Lock icon Tokyo investors move into HK property market
      258 3 Tokyo investors move into HK property market HONGKONG Japanese investors have plunged into Hongkong's squeezed but lucrative commercial property market, analysts here said. Tokyo-based companies have in recent weeks reached agreement for the purchase of three commercial blocks and an undeveloped commercial site in {>rime business districts or nearly HKJI
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      Lock icon Chinese infantry turning into a fighting machine
      241 3 BEIJING CHINA'S infantry, formerly composed almost entirely of foot soldiers, is being reorganised into a mechanised army corps built around air support and electronic warfare, according to an official report. "Gone forever are those days when the infantry consisted mainly of footsoldiers," the
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      Lock icon Pakistani minister sacked after orgy
      163 3 ISLAMABAD A Pakistani provincial minister has lost his Job after newspaper reports said he and other officials celebrated National Day by drinking and dancing naked with women in defiance of Islamic laws. A government statement said Communications and Works Minister Mohammad Ayub Khan Tanoli of
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      Lock icon Pardon for 7 linked to killing of hijackers
      151 3 Pardon for 7 linked to killing of hijackers TEL AVIV President Chaim Herzog yesterday pardoned seven more members of Israel's Shin Bet security agency linked to the killing in 1984 of two captured Palestinian bus hijackers, the President's Office said. He said in a statement he granted the pardons "out
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      Lock icon Battleship's visit greeted by nuclear protests
      219 3 SABEBO (Japan) Thiwi- at aaH-aaele-ai mmmWa stsani ytcsts yesterday as tke United States Navy battleship, New Jersey, arrived tar a visit ts /aaaa. Csastgasrd heats preveated a fleet at abtmt 4t ■mall craft earrytag pratesters treat spprisnMsg the Ujma mWWm nnUp, whleh carries aaeleareapahle
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      Lock icon 'Cockpit error doomed KAL airliner'
      276 3 'Cockpit error doomed KAL airliner' NEW YORK Cockpit error and not a spy mission led to the tragic downing of a Korean airliner by the Soviet Union in 1983, investigative reporter Seymour Hersh says in a new book based on a two-year inquiry. In an excerpt from The Target Is
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      Lock icon Airline duped by Libya into selling embargoed jets
      444 4 Airline duped by Libya into selling embargoed jets LONDON LIBYA duped British Caledonian airline into selling it two Airbus A -310 airliners, breaking a Western embargo on sales of high technology to Tripoli, the Foreign Office said here on Saturday. The aircraft, powered by US-made General Electric engines and fitted
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      Lock icon MX missile hits separate targets in Pacific test
      146 4 MX missile hits separate targets in Pacific test WASHINGTON An MX inter-continental nuclear missile successfully aimed two dummy warheads at two separate targets for the first time, the US Defence Department announced on Saturday. The targets were 110 km apart, a spokesman said. The missile carried a total of nine
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      Lock icon Gorbachev seeks test-ban talks
      163 4 MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has invited scientists from the so-called Group of Six nations to discuss ways of putting into effect a global nuclear test-ban they called for at a meeting in Ixtapa, Mexico, on Aug 7. Mr Gorbachev said the six Sweden, India, Mexico,
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      Lock icon Pravda raps Prince's N-war songs
      203 4 Pravda raps Prince's N-war songs MOSCOW The Communist Party newspaper, Pravda, has denounced American rock star Prince and other singers who. it said, are teaching young people to believe that nuclear war is inevitable. In a commentary headlined "Jolly Gravediggers", Pravda said antinuclear songs by such groups as British star
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      Lock icon '50 % of lung cancer victims live with smokers'
      200 5 '50 of lung cancer victims live with smokers' BUDAPEST Recent studies Indicate absnt M per cent sf these whs die sf long cancer are non-smokers living with cigarette smokers, a British researcher said sn Saturday. Dr Richard DsU told a meeting sf the Mth International Cancer Congress that the danger
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      Lock icon Tearful Kaunda brands US and Britain racist
      308 5 LUSAKA AN EMOTIONAL President Kenneth Kaunda has denounced the United States and Britain for open racism. His voice quavering and tears in his eyes, he told a hushed audience, which included US civil rights campaigner the Reverend Jesse Jackson, that the two countries'
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      Lock icon Self-reliance 'the key to Third World recovery'
      351 5 Self-reliance 'the key to Third World recovery' CAIRO MORE than 100 Third World countries, terming their billions of dollars of debt a major restraint on progress, ended a conference on economic co-operation here with a call for collective self-reliance to achieve economic recovery. The conference adopted a 57-point document outlin-
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      Lock icon Pretoria prepared to fight off will of the West
      278 5 Pretoria prepared to fight off will of the West JOHANNESBURG President P. W. Botha says he is prepared to fight off Western countries' attempts to force their will on Pretoria as well as communist efforts to bring about a Marxist government in South Africa. Unveiling a monument marking the southernmost
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      Lock icon Volcanic gas kills 40 in Cameroon
      92 5 Volcanic gas kills 40 in Cameroon YAOUNDE Forty people were killed by a natural release of toxic volcanic gas in north-west Cameroon, Africa, the government said on Saturday. In a communique quoted by Radio Yaounde, it declared the region around volcanic Lake Nios a disaster area and started an emergency
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      Lock icon Jet crashes
      26 5 WASHINGTON A US Navy F-14 Tomcat fighter crashed in the Mediterranean on Saturday, but its two crew ejected safely, the Defence Department said. Reuter
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Jakarta red carpet for Aquino
      52 7 PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino being escorted on her arrival at Jakarta's Halim air base by Indonesian President Sukarno yesterday. Mrs Aquino was welcomed with a 21-gun salute and an Indonesian military honour guard. Her visit is her first overseas trip since she took office in
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      Brunei Chinese seeking new life in Australia
      493 7 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HUNDREDS of Chinese in Brunei are seeking a new life in Australia, according to a report in the Borneo Bulletin newspaper. It says the Australian High Commission in Brunei has been flooded with inquiries since Canberra announced in April it
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      Lock icon Indonesia not like Philippines, says Lugar
      242 7 KOKOBI 1)1 K Indonesia Is a "sleeping giant" that Is not likely to explode like the Philippines did earlier this year, the Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mr Richard Lugar, said. Mr Lugar, who had talks on Friday with President Suharto
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      Concrete canoe race to promote rural uses
      180 7  - Concrete canoe race to promote rural uses R AM ALINGAM ALBERT BANGKOK Asia's first concrete canoe race will be held here on Nov 1. To be held on an artificial lake in the northern suburbs of Bangkok, the canoes will be made of ferro cement, a highly versatile form of
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      Thai foreign policy drive to help boost economy
      362 7  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Boosting the Thai economy will be the Foreign Ministry's top priority for the new government of Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, according to new policy guidelines to be tabled in Parliament on Wednesday. To do this, the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Rumour mongers smearing govt, says Badawi
      272 8 Rumour mongers smearing govt, says Badawi KUALA LUMPUR Certain individuals are discrediting the government by spreading rumours that national leaders were involved in scandals and malpractices in the private sector, Defence Minister Datuk Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi said. He said the scandals and malpractices are the worit of irresponsible elements
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      Lock icon Referendum on Labuan 'pointless'
      215 8 KUALA LUMPUR A referendum to decide whether Labuan should remain a Federal Territory would be a "pointless exercise" and might cause constitutional problems, Defence Minister Datuk Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi said. "I think the referendum, as proposed by the Parti Bersatu Sabah, will be a pointless
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      Lock icon Dozen in line for first Mrs Malaysia title
      215 8 KUALA LUMPUR Twelve Malaysian wives will find out today who among them will become the first Mrs Malaysia/Mrs of the World. The winner of the beauty pageant, open to all married women over 18, will represent Malaysia at the third Mrs of
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      Lock icon KL concern over Kuwaiti report
      178 8 KL concern over Kuwaiti report KUALA LUMPUR The Foreign Ministry is concerned about an article in an Arabic magazine which said the recent general election in Malaysia was held on a date to "check the advancement of Muslims in the country". The article, written by a Mr Abu Bakar, alleged
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      Lock icon Warning on bribes to journalists
      91 8 Warning on bribes to journalists KUALA LUMPUR The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) will not hesitate to act against anyone trying to bribe journalists. In a statement, the NUJ said it will also act against journalists who accept oribes. Saturday's statement came in the wake of recent allegations by the
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      Lock icon $1m given to Umno fund, ex-MD tells court
      477 8 JOHOR BARU A former managing director of two housing development companies told the High Court here yesterday he paid Msl million to former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hi tarn as "contribution" to the Umno building fund sometime in 1962. Mr Clement
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      Did you see these four serious accidents?
      311 10 Did you see these four serious accidents? POLICE are seeking the public's help in four cases of serious road accidents recently. They are appealing to people who saw the accidents to contact them on the hotline. The four cases are: STUDENT Effendi bin Mohamad Isa. 18, died when his motorcycle
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      Burglars' hit list
      99 10 MOST CRIME PRONE: Industrial estates in Eunos, Kallang and the Pandan Road area as being the most crime-prone. NO GUARDS OR ALARMS: Four out of five of the premises broken into did not have security guards and most were without an alarm system. THE CRIME HOURS: About
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      Free bus rides to Aquino's rally
      356 10 FREE bus rides will get Filipinos to the Kallang Theatre, and back, for Philippine President Cory Aquino's rally on Tuesday. All they have to do is show up at one of eight pick-up points, six ol them churches. Flag-off time for the trip is
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      Crime rate in industrial estates rises
      460 10  - Crime rate in industrial estates rises NG WENG HOONG By ROBBERS and thieves have made off with about $2 million a year from industrial premises since 1980 and crime in industrial estates is on the rise. Police have identified industrial estates in Eunos, Kallang and the Pandan Road area as
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      Chok Tong goes along for the ride
      94 10 SO WHO says grown-ups can't have fun? Mr Goh Chok Tong may have weighty dnties aa tke First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister tor Defence, bat he has not f orgotten the world of children. Without a trophy to hoist aloft, unlike these
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      Support the younger leaders — Sian Chin
      121 10 Support the younger leaders Sian Chin THE younger leaders now governing Singapore must e given the same support extended to the older generation leaders for nearly 30 years, said the MP for MacPherson, Mr Chua Sian Chin. Mr Chua told his constituents at a National Day dinner on Friday that
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      Bookworms 'do not make good spouses'
      300 10 Bookworms 'do not make good spouses' SPENDING 10 hours a day on schoolwork may produce brilliant exam results but it could leave young people ill-prepared for life and marriage, an MP suggested on Saturday. Speaking at the 30th anniversary celebrations of Anglican High School, the MP for Changi. Mr Teo
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      6 pass first joint exam with college of surgeons
      390 11  -  YEO KIM SENG By SINGAPORE'S School of Postgraduate Medical Studies has become the first medical school in the world to run a joint examination with the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. Six surgeons passed the first joint examination last
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      Ex-national hockey player's trial fixed for July '87
      156 11 THE joint trial of former national hockey player Farleigh Clarke and two others, accused of hurting three Omanis during an international match last year, will be held in a district court from July 20 to 23 next year. Clarke, 34, who was
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        Bees killed
        78 11 THE BEES that swarmed round Block 36 in Teban Gardens on Friday evening have been destroyed by Environment Ministry officers. A resident, Mr David Baskaran, 45, said bees sprayed with insecticide flew into his flat by the hundreds and died in his kitchen about 45 minutes later. "Thank
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        Cables stolen
        64 11 THIEVES STOLE electrical cables worth $57,144 from a canal along Bedok Reservoir Road between July 19 and last Thursday. The cables, belonging to Obayashi Company, were laid along the canal to transmit and regulate electricity from nearby power stations to worksites in Tampines. An engineer found that nine
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        Value of calligraphy
        67 11 IT IS IMPORTANT to nurture new talents to promote the precious cultural heritage of Chinese calligraphy and painting, the principal of Hwa Chong Junior College said at the opening of an art exhibition on Friday. Mr Fong Fook Chak said the appreciation and study of Chinese calligraphy
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        Thumbs up from ICL
        62 11 INTERNATIONAL COMPUTERS Ltd gave top marks to Singapore-made components after it bought $10 million worth of disk drives, semiconductors and computer peripherals this year for its manufacturing plants in Britain. This led the company to set up an international purchasing office in Singapore early this month,
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        On Confucianism
        64 11 NORWEGIANS HAVE taken an interest in Confucian ethics, so Singaporeans, especially Chinese who are educated in English, should have an intellectual curiosity about it. Professor Christ oph Harbsmeir, Professor of Chinese at the University of Oslo, said Norwegians find the humanism of Confucianism "easy to swallow", adding that
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      HDB man on graft charge
      118 11 A HOUSING BOARD resettlement officer, Fu Ha Hing, 39, was charged on Saturday with two counts of corruption involving a total of $9,000 He allegedly obtained $8,000 for advising a man of the amount he should submit as a tender bid to the HDB for
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      Woman's touch so vital in dealing with sex victims
      456 11 The 'sex squad' TACT, understanding and empathy these are crucial when interviewing sex crime victims. A hot drink or a meal, which is not standard fare in police interviews, is also offered to comfort and put at ease a victim when
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      Woman, 70, dies in accident
      80 11 Woman, 70, dies in accident AN UNIDENTIFIED 70--year-old woman died after she was knocked down by a car along Balestier Road on Saturday. Police said the car was travelling towards Thomson Road when the accident happened at 1 45 pm. Police described her as about 1.0 metres tall. She was
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      Art contest
      25 11 ARTISTS between six and 18 years old will give their impressions of Singapore at a painting competition at tho National Stadium on Sunday
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      Dr Tan: Sensible to let wards have say
      405 11  -  AUGUSTINE LOW Free parking on Sundays and public holidays By EDUCATION Minister Dr Tony Tan said yesterday that it was sensible of the National Development Ministry to leave it to grassroots leaders to decide if they want free parking in their constituencies
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      Amex sues five for $700,000 bill
      279 12 Syndicate at work, says credit card company CREDIT card company American Express International is suing five of its card members for non-payment of a total of about $700,000. Another case involving 10 Amex cardholders is in the hands of the company's attorneys. Most of
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      Singapore secures landing rights in Tanzania
      126 12 Singapore secures landing rights in Tanzania SINGAPORE and Tanzania have concluded an air services agreement, which allows their airlines to operate flights to and from the two countries. A statement issued on Saturday by the Ministry of Communications and Information said the agreement provided for both airlines to operate up
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      Oriental culture still holds interest of young
      393 12 THE rising enrolments at the National University of Singapore's Chinese Studies Department are a sign that young people still have a keen interest in oriental traditions and culture, a seminar was told yesterday. Contrary to fears that enrolments would drop with the dwindling
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      Visitors at the Science show 'all tied up'
      264 12 THEY twisted, turned, jumped and stretched this way and that. But Chen Wei De, 10, and Chua Tian Hee, 14, simply couldn't free themselves from the string that was holding them together. Just as they were almost at the end of their
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      Jeya 'out to shake public confidence in key institutions'
      340 12 THE PAP, in the latest issue of its publication, Petir, has listed instances which it alleged show how Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam is undermining public confidence in the judiciary and other key institutions in Singapore. Petir cited the recent "bring down
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      'Encourage your child'
      64 12 PARENTS should not expect too much of their children. Instead of scolding them, parents could try some words of encouragement, said Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs). Mr Yeo, at the official opening of Boon Lay Primary School on Friday, said:
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      Why party discipline must be maintained
      502 12 Tho rolo of tho Whip Page 14 A GOOD and orderly government capable of taking tough decisions for the benefit of Singaporeans would be impossible if PAP MPs were allowed to vote freely in Parliament, the Government Whip, Mr Lee Yiok Seng, has said.
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      Joint S'pore, Thailand air exercise
      236 13 Joint S'pore, Thailand air exercise THE Republic of Singapore Air Force and the Royal Thai Air Force will hold a joint exercise this month and the next. The RSAF will host the first phase of the bilateral exercise at Sembawang Air Base from Wednesday to Friday. No flying will be
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      How one can lose attachment to country
      271 13 RECENT large-scale resettlement of the population to new towns and the demolition of old buildings has made it increasingly difficult for Singaporeans to be attached to their country, the MP for Telok Ayer, Mr Ong Pang Boon, said last night. Speaking at his
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      Oliviero re-elected Telecoms union chief
      125 13 THE new NTUC President. Mr Oscar Oliviero, was returned unopposed on Saturday as head of the 10,000-strong Union of Telecoms Employees (Utes). Also re-elected unopposed for another threeyear term was Mr Tong Kok Yeo, the union's general secretary. In the only two contests at Utes'
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      A sense of belonging is 'good for your property'
      285 13 A sense of belonging is 'good for your property' A SENSE of belonging and neighbourliness not only enhances the quality of life, but could increase the value of your property, Lakepoint Condominium residents were told yesterday. Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs) and MP
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      Should you protect psychopath or the innocent?
      312 13  - Should you protect psychopath or the innocent? GILLIAN POW CHONG Raja poses question on killer litter By WHO should you protect? A drunkard or a psychopath who throws litter from a high-rise home, or the innocent aad vast majority who don't? This wan the question which Mr 8. Rajaratnam, Senior
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      Brighter look for Singapore Bulletin
      174 13 THE Singapore Bulletin, a government news publication, has taken on a new look. Apart from a new editorial style, it now adopts a news magazine format, with a large attractive cover picture, and an editorial to highlight important events of the month. The 12-page bulletin,
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      We know where shipwrecks are — museum
      406 13  - We know where shipwrecks are museum MICHAEL LIM By But it needs cash, expertise to salvage treasures GOLD ingots, Chinese ceramics, Egyptian beads and Venetian glass. All these and more may be lying hidden in shipwrecks around Singapore. The National Museum believes it has the locations of some ancient ship
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      IDD to China
      49 13 TELEPHONE calls to China can now be made through the international direct dialling system. The charge for an IDD call is 35 cents for each six seconds between 7 am and 9 pm. and 24 cents for each six seconds between 9 pm and 7 am.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        A far reaching Bill
        647 14 THE US Tax Bill, which is now awaiting final Congressional approval, is potentially one of the most far-reaching pieces of legislation attempted during the tenure of President Ronald Reagan. If the Bill goes through, it will amount to the most sweeping reform of the US tax
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      Auth's America
      2 14
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      The role of the Whip in Parliament
      2379 14  - The role of the Whip in Parliament EDGAR KOH 'Dr Toh dribbling ball in the wrong direction' 4Dr Toh is dribbling the ball in the wrong direction, but he has not yet kicked the ball into his own goal. So there is no M need to sideline him. Mr Goh
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      Merits and demerits of the system
      501 14  - Merits and demerits of the system ZHAO Dl By ACCORDING to press reports, the MP for Rochore, Dr Toh Chin Chye, abstained from voting when the Housing and Development (Amendment) Bill was put to a vote on July 31 after its third reading in Parliament. The Government Whip, Mr Lee
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      No one wants Whip's job
      67 14 No one wants Whip's job 4 The Whip is considered by well-respected friends I meet in the Commonwealth Parliamentarians' Association (CPA) as a job that no one wants. Mr Lee Yiok Seng, the Government Whip, who said his CPA friends had told him that some MPs in other Commonwealth countries
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      Should US build another shuttle?
      949 15 YES, says Joe Allen, former astronaut, and now Executive Vice-President of Space Industries, Inc. NO, says James Van Allen, professor of physics, University of lowa. The Challenger spacecraft exploding shortly alter take-off in January. Q: MR ALLEN, why should the United States build another shuttle
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      Indonesia has proven its strength
      528 15 Regional comment Editorial, headlined Tomorrow is still ours, published in The Jakarta Post on Aug 15. THIS Sunday oar republic will be 41 yean old. Four decades plus oae year are not too long for a Ufe of a nation but long enough for it
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      343 14 mwmmmmmmw *mwmmmwmm Sixth Annual ST Strategic Management Society Conference ts 7 "Cultures and Competitive Strategies" Hyatt Regency Hotel October 13 16, 1986 Singapore What makes companies succeed or fail? Managers, find out at this exciting, international meeting of minds on the frontiers of strategic management to be held for the
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  • FORUM
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      Three spots on our clean image
      485 16 Reader complains about rust-coloured water, smelly drain and dirty hawker's table AS an avid reader of the Forum page, I have often wondered if I would ever shake off my literary inertia to make a positive contribution. However, three incidents which occurred over two
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      Untitled
      94 16 THE Straits Timet welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. But we would prefer your using
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      Eagerly-awaited trip was less than enjoyable
      271 16 OUR eagerly-awaited recent trip to St John's Island turned out to be less than enjoyable for reasons which we will mention in this letter in the hope that steps can be taken to make a trip there convenient and enjoyable for both locals and
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      HUDC owner has a buyer but...
      205 16 HUDC owner has a buyer but... I AM one HUDC apartment owner who applied to sell it back to the Housing Board. I was facing financial problems and so decided to return it and apply for a smaller flat, one which I could buy with my Central Provident Fund balance.
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      Did bus driver 'punish' schoolboy for making too much noise?
      260 16 Did bus driver 'punish' schoolboy for making too much noise? I AM writing about how a Trans-Island Bus Service driver treated a primary school student who was on his bus on Aug 12. At about 6.30 pm that day, I boarded a Service 851 bus (TIB U6H) outside St Anthony's
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      Anthem is appropriate and understandable
      204 16 I REFER to the letter "Proposal for new anthem by Mr Tan Hung Liang. (ST, Aug 12). I do not see any reason for a review of our national anthem. "Majulah Singapura" is short, sim81e and understandable. lor eo ver, its messages are clear. I
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      Regulations needed on the import of pharmaceuticals
      177 16 SINGAPORE strives to be the medical centre of excellence for this part of the world. One of the factors that will help it achieve this objective is the enforcement of regulations to control the importation of pharmaceuticals. Recently, a new yeastderived hepatitis B
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      No sandflies found
      160 16 Reply PLEASE refer to the letter by "Fly Bait", who complained of sandflies in his apartment block in Pine Grove estate. (ST, Aug 11). The board's area office staff and officers from the Ministry of the Environment carried out an inspection on the day the letter was
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      Privacy of families is being 'pruned' too
      166 16 Privacy of families is being 'pruned' too THERE has been a rash of tree cutting and pruning in Hillcrest Park. Whereas it was a pleasure to stroll or drive through just over a year ago, it is now being denuded of its greenwood effect and quality. The felling is fast
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      Tourist arrivals picking up
      8 17  -  ANTHONY HOE Happenings dfgfgfg«y
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      This week
      376 17 Aag 25 The Lion City Toastmasters Club is holding its annual debate in conjunction with this year's National Day Celebrations. The motion for the debate between Lion City Toastmasters Club and SIA Toastmasters Club is "That Patriotism is lacking among Singaporeans". At the dinner meeting, guest speaker Mr
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      Appointments
      130 17 SETRON Ltd has appointed Mr Chan Kee Hee as general manager. Mr Chan was previously marketing manager of Amateur Photo Stores. Advertising agency SSC&B: Lintas Singapore has promoted Mln Lucille Oag to media director and Miss Jennifer Tay to account director. Miss Ong was previously media manager. She has
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      Untitled
      45 17 4 They will advise you, and if thay give you wrong advice, wall, scold tham roundly and taka your cue- torn alsawhara. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew commenting in his National Day Rally speech on Singaporeans going to their bankers and management consultants for advice.
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        Lock icon Qatar to cut crude to Japan
        120 17 TOKYO A Qatar oil company has informed two Japanese trading firms it will cut its crude oil supplies to them by about 50 per cent from next month, according to a news report here. The major economic daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun said the Qatar
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        Lock icon Nusantara to design new plane
        98 17 JAKARTA The Indone sian aircraft company Nusantara is to design and produce a 90-seater advanced aircraft in a joint venture with three major foreign aircraft makers, company President B.J. Mabibies announced. The Advanced Technology Regional Aircraft (ATRA-90) will be built in co-operation with Boeing of
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        Lock icon Frontier Airlines shuts down
        87 17 NEWARK (New Jersey) Frontier Airlines shut down yesterday because it ran out of money, putting 4,700 workers out of a job, the company's owner, People Express Inc, announced. United Airlines had agreed to buy Frontier from People Express for US$l46 million (SS3I3 9 million) if an
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        Lock icon Japanese banks get green light
        92 17 MADRID The Spanish government has approved long-standing applications by two Japanese banks Mitsui and Mitsubishi to open branches in Spain in the coming year, an official source said. The Cabinet's action last Friday followed commitments by the two banks to invest three billion pesetas (SS47
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        Lock icon No rise in Swiss watch sales
        85 17 BERNE (Switzerland) Swiss watch exports, hit by the falling dollar and a slow expansion in world trade, are expected to stagnate this year at last year's record value, the industry's association said. Exports in the first six months of this year fell 0.6 per
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        Lock icon California to admit NY banks
        96 17 LOS ANGELES California and New York financial institutions have reached an agreement that would permit New York banks to enter California 's huge consumer market beginning in 1991. The agreement, if it sticks, could be a landmark, ending more than a decade of debate in
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      Tat Lee to tap shareholders
      371 17  -  DOREEN SOH By Rights issue will raise $43 million TAT LEE Bank is asking its shareholders for more money, the third time since it went public in 1980. At the same time, the bank had cheerful news for them. It has returned glowing half-time results
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      Lock icon Investors 'ignoring risks' of new trading methods
      305 17 VIENNA The head of the world's biggest stock exchange said on Friday that investors may be ignoring the risks involved in the explosive growth of international financial markets and complicated financial instruments. New York Stock Exchange chairman John Phelan said: "The years ahead
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      Citicorp plugs information gap on bonds
      455 17 Citicorp plugs information gap on bonds INSUFFICIENT information on local bonds is probably one of the reasons why the Singapore bond market is not as popular as the stock market, says Mr Lawrence Yeo, Assistant Director of Security Sales at the Singapore branch of the US banking group Citicorp. To
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      All-in-one statement
      70 17 CITIBANK customers with various accounts at the bank can now ask for an all-in-one account statement under its new Cltl-One service. Page one gives yon a summary of your consolidated Citibank accounts and the following pages show detailed transactions. If year combined monthly balances average |5,1M or more,
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      Two European banks expand operations here
      442 17 TWO foreign banks, DG Bank of West Germany and Christiania Bank of Norway, have expanded their operations in Singapore to cover the region. DG Bank of West Germany, which has maintained an offshore branch in Singapore since 1980, has set up a merchant bank.
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      Jack Chia to buy Aussie food firm
      234 17 ALMOST immediately after it won a takeover battle for listed property company, Long Corporation, Jack Chia (Australia) Ltd is negotiating to buy an Australian food company. A Singapore spokesman at Jack Chia-MPH, an associated company of JCAL, said shareholders with a 94 per
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      MTP suit withdrawn
      45 17 MALAYA Tin Printing announced that the petition to wind up the company presented by one of its creditor banks has been withdrawn. MTP said it is currently restructuring its bank borrowings and will inform shareholders ot the outcome as soon as possible.
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      Company news The week that was
      11 18 Company news The week that was 1 Week ended Aug 22
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      Final Results
      24 18 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) API $9,394L ($9.546L) Dec 85 M'sia Aica 3 (10) M$299L ($3,162) Mar 86
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      Preliminary figures
      24 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Kamuntmg 58 (32) M51,377 ($1,402) Mar 86 Raleigh 7.5(4.3a) M510.465 ($11,302) Jan 86
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      Interim results
      92 18 Group pre-tax Half-year to profit/loss ('000) 725b (655b) June 86 $1,086 ($4,258) June 86 $6,973 ($6,078) June 86 $422 ($155) June 86 $12,880 ($7,293) June 86 $4,173 ($4,615) June 86 $19.076c ($21, 796c) June 86 $6,122 ($5,619) June 86 $1,176 ($3,300) June 86 $1,311 ($2,901) June 86 $1,603
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      Corporate News
      308 18 A NEW set of rules in the Securities Industry Act 1986 and its Complementary Regulations took effect from Aug 18. Singapore stockbrokng firms have re dttced their total debt by over 16 per cent io the four months to July 28. Bankers of stockbrokmg firm Lin Securities have
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      INDICES
      43 18 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1271.20 (1267.10) -fjjj! Dow Jones Industrials ff* 11 Friday 1887.80 (1881.19) [j Nikkei Stock Average Saturday *****.83 (*****.31) (Fit-res in brackets refer to those of the previous tradnf day) I I I I I I i i [Ll^
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      Lock icon Sydney
      136 18 SYDNEY The Australian market shrugged off a mid-week downturn in the wake of the federal Budget to close higher as rising international precious metal prices boosted demand for leading mining stocks. Brokers said trading was buoyed by the spectacular debut of gold explorer Placer Pacific, which ended the week
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      New York
      236 18 hut 22 USS Ch>n t e Alcoa 364 +4 Afted Stg 424 +4 Amax Inc 124 +4 Amr Corp 554 +4 Att 234 unch Brtnlehem SH 84 +4 B-^ng Co 614 -4 Burrouyhf Cp 724 +14 Caterpior Co 474 +4 Chose V.onhtr, ..24 -4 Chrysler Cp 404 1
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        Lock icon London
        137 18 LONDON Disappointment over the reluctance of Western nation., to follow the US example In cutting Interest rates, along with holiday influences ahead of the long British Bank Holiday weekend, dampened investors' enthusiasm last week on the Stock Exchange. The Financial Times Industrial Share Index nevertheless managed a small gain
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        Lock icon Tokyo trading heavy but gains moderate
        506 18 Tokyo TOKYO Share prices on the Tokyo stock market posted moderate gains in extremely erratic and heavy trading last week. After rising 10 sessions in a row during which both the 225-stock Nikkei Average and the Tokyo Stock Exchange Index of all common stocks
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        128 18 HONGKONG The Hang Seng Index put on more than 11 prints last week to finish at 1,945.13 points, not far below the month's all-time high, registered last Monday. The Hang Seng Index soared to the record high of 1^M.12 last Monday, but analysts predicted the market would consolidate before
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        Lock icon New York
        141 18 NEW YORK The stock market lately has had trouble responding with its customary enthusiasm when the US Federal Reserve cuts its discount rate. Last Wednesday, when the Fed lowered the rate on charges on loans to private financial institutions from 6 per cent to 5.5 per cent, it
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        London
        540 18 Aut 22 Pence Chanjr INDUSTRIALS AUteci-Lyons 333xd -2 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 288xd -2 Bobcocks 180 -2 Borcloys 489 unch Beechom 393 -2 BICC 270 unch Blue C»cle 556 unch BOC Group 329 +1 Boots 212 unch Bowatrr 313 -2 BATS 415 unch Bntann>a 146 unch BP 640 +5 BlelecomPP
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        How your stocks performed
        3297 18 U dure, quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for soip/rifMs. N Tai-eiempted dhridend. ABM is traded in lots of 10 shares each, nith the price quoted in dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. 19*6 Last Yield Net Vol Week
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        Bank rates
        279 19 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS DEPOSIT SATB Savings daily 4M IM 4 4 Monthly 4 '4 Autosave 4 Fixed deposit 1 month 4 4 3*i 3*4 (1) 2 months 3*4(1) 3 months 4 4 4 3*4(1) 6 months 4M 4 1 4M 3*4(1) 9 months 4M 4M 4M 4(1)
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        Container schedules
        676 19 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receivinf Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Time Block A Washington (5) 25/8(2130) F7 1030 1130/*****230 Nl/Pl 1230-1330 SI Louis Ms (8610) 26/8 (0730) F5 1430 1530/1330-1430 Al/Bl *****330 Fl Selandia (286) 26/8 (1700) F7 *****630/*****730 P2/S2 E linking (024RE)
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        Tokyo
        325 19 240 -14 N»shoK»oi 504 +2 1580 -40 NomuroS«c 3200 -150 476 +2 Olympus 1030 -20 667 +37 Omroo Tot«ni 1490 +30 402 +1 Pioo^f 1930 +50 3700 +30 Renown 830 unch W9 +19 R^oh 835 +17 497 25 Sonkyo 1540 -60 2750 -50 Sharp 925 +4 1490 M) 2060
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        Ships in port
        178 19 Berth An Dep Vessel Berth An Dep PIC aside 25/8 Goryachegorsk J2 aside 25/8 P2C 25/8 27/8 H* Zhou JB/9 aside 25/8 P2B 25/8 26/8 Prin JlO aside 26/8 P3W 25/8 26/8 Niaga 42 J2 25/8 27/8 Pulau Sumatera J3 25/8 26/8 Roda Perkasa 110 25/8 26/8
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        Banks' PLRs
        489 19 BANKS' prime lending 5£2?« 7 'b rates at the close of busi- HfEL iSS ness on Friday. Aug 22. gj jßff pf R*nk M R Hatxb Bank 8 OMm ri J Hokkaido Takushoku 7', Hongkong Shanghai 7 Algeroene Bank 7'* lndwn s** American [.press 7'* Indian Overseas 8
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        Gold, Financial futures
        368 19 GOLD closed sharply lower last Friday at U*****.90, as profit-taking and book-squaring, ahead of the British Bank Holiday, eroded last week's gains. The bullion market continues to observe the developments in platinum which reached a peak of U*****.50 an ounce on Friday at the New York exchange.
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        GOLD ACCOUNT
        22 19 Buying Sefcif Mghtst Lowest Highest Lowest Ss/gm Ss/gm Bank of China Unav Unav OUB 26.53—25.80 26.68-25.95 I UOB 26.87-25.59 26.70-25.74
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        GOLD MARKET
        15 19 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong Closed 384.00-384.50 Fri Tlws New York 373.50-374.50 384.25—384.75
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        172 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local (Wars to Foreign cunency cunency ono unit of to Sslo foreign cunency Australian dollar 1.3082 1.3110 7.87—7.50 Canadian dollar 1.5478 1.5497 6.54—6.43 NZ dollar 1.0459—1.0496 9.87—9.33 Sterling pound 3.2217—3.2254 3.13—3.08 US dollar 2.1500 2.1510 4.69—4.64 Local dolors to 100 units of foreign
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        Rubber
        27 19 uMng prices S'port KL S/kHo M/kilo August 18 177.00 220.00 August 19 177.50 219.00 August 20 175.00 218.00 August 21 175.25 218.00 August 22 ***** *****
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        Tin
        31 19 WOWIJ IVWW TW pricts Tomes Cwb (M)/Mo S/kHo M/k.lo August 18 14.08 92 August 19 14.05 84 August 20 14.05 136 August 21 14 03 81 August 22 14.05 102
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        Lock icon Rubber
        121 19 VERY quiet conditions and poor turnover dogged the market after initial steadiness ran out of steam. The earlier rise was due to continued tightness in nearby 1 RSS and other physical grades, which became accentuated by precautionary buying from overseas on rumours of devaluation of the ringgit, as September
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        Tin
        23 19 QUIET. The price of tin on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse) was _3,660-£3,730 per tonne against £3,670--£3,720 the previous week.
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        Silver
        35 19 QUIET. The market was unimpressed by the 2,354,000-ounce drop in London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks, to 27,396.000 ounces, the lowest level since October 1981. Sterling's consistent performance against the dollar also weighed upon sentiment.
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        Copper
        40 19 IRREGULAR. Prices dipped to their lowest since November 1982 at the outset, unsettled by the 2,250-tonne rise in LME stocks to 156,975 tonnes. But good support was in evidence at lower levels although the volume of trade remained thin.
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        Aluminium
        39 19 IRREGULAR. Prices fluctuated narrowly affected by sterling's relative stability against the dollar and by the 2,175-tonne rise in LME stocks, to 128.725 tonnes. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551,260U551,290 per tonne against U551 ,235-USsl ,255 the previous week.
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      Ways to beat the low savings rates
      751 20  -  DOREEN SOH By Potential in shares, ACUs and metals but greater risk Your money EVEN lower interest rates are staring Singaporeans in the face now that DBS Bank has taken the lead and trimmed the interest it pays on deposits. The question most
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      Charts to watch
      383 20  -  Lui Khans fgfgfgfgat ST INDUSTRIAL INDEX The balls seem to be retentions. The Straits Times Industrial Index closed at 811 J4 on Friday, up 7.41 points for the week. Friday's galas were supported by a reassaahle Increase la volume. If there was aa expectation of a "technical
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      411 20 KUALA LUMPUR THRICE resolutions to appoint new directors at Tongkah Holdings outlined in a requisition by Sabah Development Nominees have been thrown out at an extraordinary general meeting. Tongkah 's new chairman, Mr Baharuddin bin Ma'arof, said after the EGM that the resolutions
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      81 19 DAVID ABODAHER S BIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST DYNAMIC BUSINESSMAN OF OUR TIME nsßjßHa David Abodaher s life of Lee lacocca provides a fascinating appraisal of a man whom many observers would like to see as a force not only in business, but in the world of international politics. Here is
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      86 19 The Rule of Revenge is NEVER FORGIVE NEVER FORGET Ben Zachary, press secretary to the Vice-President of the United States is haunted by the appalling memory of the massacre of Malmedy. This nightmare becomes a grim reality when he discovers that Nazi butcher Klaus Kraft is working for the U.S.
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      1275 21  -  OUR RACING TEAM By He springs third big upset in four months PENANG Old campaigner Joyful Affair 111, having his 51st start, scored his third big upset within four months when he toppled two classic winners, Money Mart (1986 King's Gold Cup) and Happiness II
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      Lock icon Top two-year-old stays unbeaten
      120 21 SARATOGA SPRINGS (New York) Gulch, the leading two-year-old in the United States, scored a smashing 3' -length victory over Persevered, a son of triple crown winner Affirmed, in the U*****,200 (about *****,000) Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga Racecourse on Saturday. The Hopeful marked the fourth ana most
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      32 21 FIRST: *****6 SECOND: *****4 THIRD: *****7 STARTERS: *****1, *****1, *****3, *****6, *****4, *****4, *****2, *****0, *****7, *****6, *****5, *****6. CONSOLATIONS: *****2, *****8, *****7, *****7, *****1, *****4, *****8, *****1, *****0, *****4.
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      Tote board at standstill
      89 21 THE totalisator semaphore board fronting the main grandstand at Bukit Timah failed to light up the offcourse betting odds for yesterday's races at Penang. Punters crowded round the closed-circuit television sets to study the approximate win, place and forecast dividends. Messages were flashed on the TV
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      Lock icon Sng gets a break with a treble
      1882 21 from them, the stewards suspended Yeap for three race days and trackwork for improper riding. They informed him of his right of appeal and ordered that he should not accept the ride on this horse in future without their permission. Sng (Venom) was
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      344 21 MRS TONG FONG SHEE AGE: 91 WAS CALLED TO BE WITH THE LORD OH 23R0 AUG ISS6 LEAVIHG BEHIND HUSBAND: Tang Tsu Pel SOH: Tang Tch'eng King, Charles DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: 3. n TSOU Lan CWAHDSONS GRAND-DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Tang Chung, John Woo Lian Tee Tang Ning, Nicholas Avarami Chitty
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      341 21 IBRUNEL LIZZIE KLYNE I Departed 9.5.86 Departed 25 8 85 1 Rest tn peace, dear loving Dearest mother I ratner We miss you so much. I Twenty long years have The love you gave us I passed away; Spoke beauUfully of you. 1 You
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      Lock icon Leverkusen top table and make club history
      302 22 BONN Bayer Leverkusen went to the top of the West German soccer First Division for the first time in their history on Saturday when they beat Fortuna Duesseldorf 5-0. Florian Hinterberger, Cha Bum Kuen, Falko Goetz, Christian Screier and Herbert Waas scored to
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      114 22 Seabra to manage Portugal LISBON The Portuguese Football Federation on Saturday named a new manager and two trainers to run the national team, following their disappointing performance in the World Cup finals. A federation statement named Ruy Correia Seabra as manager and selector and Julio Ceraanads Pereira "Juca" and Antonio
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      635 22 WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS MADRID Sixteen year old Rumanian Tamara Costache made sure the championships ended on a high note here on Saturday when she set a new world record in the women's 50 metres freestyle, contested at world level for the first time. It
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      Lock icon Wadkins, Pohl share third-round lead
      307 22 ON THE GOLF SCENE AKRON (Ohio) Americans Dan Pohl and Lanny Wadkins shared a onestroke lead on Saturday after the third round of the U547W.000 ($1.5 m) World Series of Golf. Leading scores (Americans, unless stated). 888 Dan Pohl 69, 66, 71; Lanny Wadkins 68.
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      John rules at Keppel
      317 22 JOHN SEOW, of the home club, won the Keppel Asean Putter yesterday with a nett 64 and had his handicap of 23 reduced by five strokes. Other resalts (Keppel, unless stated) Overall best gross: 78 Talib Haron (7). A Div winner: 71 nett Chua Lian Ho
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      Red Devilry
      368 22  -  ALAN HUSSARD From LONDON It was clear that many of Manchester United's moronic supporters had been drinking when they chanted their usual foul-mouth abuse during the minute's silence observed in memory of late Flfa president Sir Stanley Rous at Highbury on Saturday. What was even more disturbing was
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      Fredrick shows his potential
      290 22 Fredrick shows his potential PROMISING junior Fredrick Ho lived up to bis top seeding when he defeated third seed Chen Chee Sing 6-4, 6-4 to win the Pesta Sukan national championships boys' Under-15 title at Kallang yesterday. Quarter-final resalts Boy*' U-18: Yeo Chee Perng bt Kho Tung Yi 4-6, 6-1.
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        438 22 BOULDER (Colorado) Swede Stefen Brykt won the 169-kilometre 16th stage of the Coors International Cycling Classic here on Saturday in 4hr 06min 23sec. Bernard Hinault, of France, finished 15th but maintained his overall lead. West Germany's Ute Enzenhauer won the women's 63km 10th
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      380 22 Arsenal 1 Maa Utd I (M): Charlie Nicholas struck 10 minutes from time to give Arsenal a winning start. The "Gunners" produced so many openings that they should have won long before Nicholas tapped in a rebound. Crowd: 41 ,$B2. Astoo Villa Tottenham (9-2): Clive Allen's fifth,
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      369 22 McEnroe and Lendl to meet in final ON THE TENNIS SCENE JERICHO (New York) Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, the world's No. 1 player, and John McEnroe, the man Lendl replaced atop the rankings, reached the final of the US$l5O,OOO ($322,500) Hamlet Challenge Cup Invitational tournament on Saturday. McEnroe, of the
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      301 22 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 1 Manchester United 0. Aston Villa 0 Tottenham 3. Charlton 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1. Chelsea 0 Norwich 0. Evert on 2 Nottingham Forest 0. Leicester 1 Luton 1, Manchester City 3 Wimbledon 1. Newcastle 0 Liverpool 2. Southampton 5 Queen's Park Rangers 1, Watford 3 Oxford
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      Lock icon Hands-off Dixon, Speedie warning
      269 22 Hands -off Dixon, Speedie warning LONDON English First Division soccer giants Chelsea have placed a transfer block on their international strikers David Speedie and Kerry Dixon. The "hands off" warning has been issued by Chelsea chairman Ken Bates, with Manchester United continuing to show interest in England forward Dixon and
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      Singapore A clinch Pesta Sukan crown
      290 23  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI HOCKEY By SINGAPORE A won the Pesta Sukan quadrangular title for the first time since the tournament started six years ago when they edged out Johor 2-1 at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Needing only a draw to claim the crown, the
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      Seok Hui rules after 5-set scare
      369 23  - Seok Hui rules after 5-set scare TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH By LIM SEOK HUI has sworn off tennis, swimming and windsurfing. In fact, starting this morning, it will be nothing but squash courts for her. The 18-year-old national women's champion was given the scare of her life when Chia Chew
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      Looi, Tay for Penang GP
      68 23 SINGAPORE'S only entrants for the three-day Penang Grand Prix at the Esplanade Circuit beginning on Saturday are Fabian Looi and Stephen Tay. Unlike previous years, there will be no grand final for the two main events the super saloons of 1,300cc and above and the
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      337 23 CRICKET David's 129 not out gives England hope LONDON A masterly unbeaten 129 by David Gower helped rescue England from potential humiliation in the Third and final Test against New Zealand on Saturday and gave his side an outside chance of squaring the series. Gower and
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      179 23 JAMALUDDIN MOHAMED and Yusoff Suleman made it 1-2 for Shimano in the 4.000--metre individual pursuit time trial of the Pesta Sukan cycling championships at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Only four riders qualified for this Saturday's final. The others are Kenneth Tan and Dahlan Khal id
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      Opening pair inspire CSC
      174 23 M. NEETHIANATHAN (63) and Mukhtar Ahmed (43) put up an opening 77-run partnership to steer Ceylon Sports Club to a 13-run win over Singapore Recreation Club in a Division One match at the Padang yesterday. Seoreo: CSC 2*7 i M Neethianathan 63. M. Ahmed 43. Imran
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      A thriller all the way
      443 23 GOALLESS matches are usually as exciting a third-rate movie. Bat, laat night, China aad Narth Karea tamed their opening encounter In the Merlion Cap late a bleck-boster, even though the scaresheet remained Wank. The action waa fast aad flowing, the entertainment value close to perfect.
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      Lions a let-down
      400 23 THE STH MERLION CUP Canada deal us an early blow IT will take a near-miracle to see Singapore through to the final of the Merlion Cup soccer tournament at the National Stadium on Sept 6. At least this is the betting after their performance last night, when
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      So easy for Services
      134 23  - So easy for Services LEE WAI WUN A POOR turn-out from defending champions Civilians helped Combined Services win the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Services v Civilians athletic meet at Khatib Camp yesterday. Most of Civilians' top athletes, who are also from the national squad, stayed away to take a one-week
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      Jakarta proposal
      194 23 FOCUS ON THE GAMES KARATE, wrestling and pencak silat may make their debut in next year's Games in Indonesia. The three martial art sports are among 25 proposed by the hosts, who would like to hold the Games from Sept 9-20. A minimum of four countries must support
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      154 23 JAKARTA Indonesia are to send 209 athletes and 72 officials and trainers to the 10th Asian Games beginning in Seoul next month. The names of the athletes, who will be taking part in 23 of the 26 sports to be played, and accompanying officials
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      Cobras strike winning form
      213 23  -  J. RA J ENDRAN COBRAS won the inaugural National 10-a-side rugby tournament when they beat Scorpions 22-4 at Queenstown Sports Complex yesterday. Cobras took an early lead through a try by Mark Russell which Colin Wiliams converted. But by the interval Scor- pions had narrowed the
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      Minnows aim to crack Chinese wall
      309 23 Minnows aim to crack Chinese wall REMEMBER the story of David and Goliath? Or the feats of Algeria and Morocco at the Mexico Worid Cup soccer finals 9 Most of us do. But for the Indonesian squad taking part in the Merlion Cup, these legendary longodds heroes have a special
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      47 23 BOXING Pesto Sukos IsvltotUn Unrnament (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, Bpm) HOC'KEY BWHA Div I: Veterans v Schools (Padanß, 5 30pm) Rt GBY PHe-dly: New Zealand Force v SCC Selection (Padang. 5.30pm). SOCCER Merlleo Csp: Indonesia v China (6.30pm). Malaysian Selection v Canada (8.30pm) both at National Stadium.
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    221 24 Brothers and friend killed in bus -car crash TWO brothers and a friend were killed when their car and an SBS bus collided head-on along Mandai Road yesterday. The three men, all Malaysians, died on the spot. Firemen, using cutters and winches, took about an hour to extricate the bodies
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    184 24 NEW DELHI Soldiers yesterday withdrew from a telephone exchange as staff went into the third day of a strike sparked off by an operator's comRlaint that she was manandled by a former Cabinet minister. Troops, which were sent in on Saturday, left
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    Cameras nab 515 red-light offenders
    340 24  - Cameras nab 515 red-light offenders RAV DHALIWAL By Other culprits caught on film will also be booked, warn Traffic Police CAMERAS installed at traffic junctions to catcb those who beat red Lights are doing a lot more they record many other offences as well. In just 18 days, they have
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    An advantage and a hazard
    139 24 V THERE is, I must m point out, a clear need as the south especially that part nearest Singapore, Johor Baru industrialises, to keep the pollution under constant surveillance, because otherwise industrial pollution to the water resources can be damaging beyond description. We have experience
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    What made the sticky points sticky
    228 24  -  CHRIS LOH The PM's press conference in KL THE Prime Minister's press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday disclosed blockages in Singapore-Malaysia negotiations on water and gas supplies. His "four eyes" meeting with his Malaysian counterpart just Mr Lee Kuan Yew and Datuk Seri
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    'Prices and needs... they can be sorted out'
    387 24  -  H.L. LIM By THE question: What were the sticky points in the official talks which caused Mr Lee Kuan Yew to intervene? There are many f sticky points. You would not be surprised if I told you that price is immediately a
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    Why it will be only 'a matter of weeks'
    171 24 QUESTION: When will the two Prime Ministers meet again to sign on the dotted tine? I think it wouldn't tm be very long. I don't think Dr Mahathir is a slothful or slow-reacting man. He makes his decisions decisively and in
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    96 24 Russian held for spying NEW YORK A Soviet employee of the United Nations has been arrested for spying after American agents sprang a trap that was three years in the making. FBI Director William Webster identified the arrested man as Gennadiy Fedorovich Zakharov, 39, a scientific affairs officer assigned to
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    52 24 TAIPEI The death toll from Typhoon Wayne, which battered central Taiwan on Friday, rose to 39 yesterday with more casualty reports from areas where communications had been cut off, police reported. Police said 32 other people were missing. The typhoon caused damage estimated at NT$5 billion (5J292
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    44 24 MOSCOW The elite Soviet Diplomatic Academy has received a new head, Mr Oleg Peresypkin, a 51--year-old specialist in Middle East affairs, one month after a member of the ruling Politburo accused it of corruption, the official weekly, Novoye Vremya, said yesterday. Reuter
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        687 1 PROFESSOR E. S. MONTEIRO has made important contributions to preventive medicine, as one of the pioneers of medical research in Singapore. Let's recapitulate his prodigious efforts in controlling and eradicating diseases here. POLIOMYELITIS: The use of oral sabin vaccine on a mass-scale
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        1720 1 HOW can Singapore, which is on the crossroads of the world and exposed to three million visitors yearly, tackle the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) virus, the scourge of the 80s? Not by itself. Aids must be dealt with as an international issue.
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        1076 2 Chapters of an illustrious life LEFT: Prof Monteiro, soon here with former head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk, was Ambassador of Cambodia in 1965. BOTTOM LEFT: Monteiro in his younger days. BOTTOM RIGHT: With his son, John, 13. "I HAVE never experienced such
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        608 2 A. S. YEONG takes a bite off the latest Apple the MacPlus. EARLY this year, Apple Computer introduced the latest member of its Macin tosh family the MacPlus with one megabyte of internal memory, double-sided 800K disk drive and other improvements. It is now
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        Chinese history is 1,000 years older
        769 3 The early history of Chinese civilisation needs to be rewritten in the light of the recent discovery of an enormous burial site in north-east China. This article looks at some of the stunning finds from the site. THE discovery of a large sacrificial altar,
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        Xi'an find shows contact with Africa in Tang dynasty
        160 3 A MALE terracotta African and two terracotta females in minority dress of northern China were unearthed in a Tang dynasty (AD 618 -907) tomb in Xi'an in Shaanxi Province last May. According to archaeologists, the figures show that China had contacts
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        546 3 Picture by CONFUCIAN philosophy is still relevant to modern Singapore society. In fact, the essence of Confucian values is universal. American-trained Dr Liu Shu-hsien (*J i£ 9t who holds a doctorate from Southern Illinois University, says even the Americans look to Oriental philosophy for
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        217 3  -  PIERRE-ANTOINE DONNET BY SEVERAL founder-members of the circle of Chinese nonconformist artists, called The Stars, have returned to Beijing to organise a new exhibition, a member of the group said last Wednesday. Sculptor Wang Keping, 37, who has lived in France since 1984.
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        324 3 THIS programme is compiled by Redif fu- J^^lt^l£l& sion and broadcast dai- i AAMM lv in Teochew. Hokkien J L6I S 1.631 II l\t£StmZSZ Mandarin SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm in Teochew and 19.45 pm in Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm in Cantonese and 9.45 pm in Teochew on
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        730 4  -  AZMAN SIRAJ By DESPITE scarce resources the Singapore Kemuning Association or Persatuan Kemuning Singapura (PKS) is still able to send two of its members abroad to widen their experience. For Mohd Khairil Anwar and Hamidi Mansor, the opportunity that has been given to
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        562 4 Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ PERSATUAN Kemuning Singapura sangat berhati-hati terhadap kegiatan mereka untuk sepanjang tahun ini. Peruntukkan yang telah disediakan untuk membiayai semua projek tahunannya begitu terhad sekali. Namun begitu, kebajikan para anggotanya tetap diberikan keutamaan. Sebagai bukti, baru-baru ini dua orang ahli
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        766 5 13 Musical Instruments GOOD CONDITION 2-YR. old JVC 350 Organ avail Price negotiable Please call Mdm. Sim *****52 JAPAN'S TOP SELLER Flora Piano, easy HP or trade-in. Song's Piano *****15/ *****27 PIANOS FOR RENT $40-$5O New 2nd hand pianos $800 onwards. Union Piano Co. *****06 WANTED TO PURCHASE used pianos
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        581 5 27 Wanted r ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES I OFFERED FOR YOUR *****11 *****12 •03-02, THIRD FLOOR, PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE, > SINGAPORE 0109. m -J We offer high price for vour GOLD, PAWN TICKETS.DIAMONDS A WATCHES Tel: *****17 *****73 290 BALESTIER ROADA (Opposite McDonald) yA\ Best prices offered for your Pawn Tickets
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        603 5 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture .................................I '^wtHnm.m bbpvt*** v "K"V mM «^^^ll__ P^ Bl_- f "Mm Wm a/P amk M :___r 'Bsß— __3M mT W^^ma^^^jr^ _J-? ___l I HB* _el________k ______r 1 1 ?B________ I REMAP*** SALON PTE LTD FußMCaitrs Sungai Wang Ptan #05-19 to 27. North Bridge Road,
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        589 5 30 Hairdressing I PETER <&GUYS THE SCHOOL Walla Parm 48.00 Staam/Cut $7.60 9 a Cut/Blowdry »2 50 _M-J *U)URI for J» MB -MB predura bt l_ f For Enquires *****65 8 HAIR COURSES AVAILABLE Comprahansiva b Advance 24 wks Uniaex Hantyhng (evening) 32 wks Advance Long hair Dnign 4 8
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        724 5 36 House Renovation/ Decor I a pat%w*rtWa to choooo flMMeh Free varnishing, installation A lock Bare Door -$lOB Sin Hal Lin Trdg. A Gan. Contractor 65 Sims Ave #06-04 Yi Xiu Fty. Bldg. (1438) (opp Geylang Lor.l 1) Tor: mMM L *****57 CONTACT LAY KONG Aluminium 'or stronger double hole
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        738 5 ELEPHONE SERVICE: ■nday te Friday: 9am to 5 30pm (Spm deadline tor neit day) Saturday: 8 30am to im 1 lam deadline for The Sunday Times) Fubfc Hoiday: 9am to lpm 'OUNTER SERVICE: MES ORCHARD CENTRE. #02 105 LUCKY PLAZA: Monday to Friday: 10am to 1? on; lpm to 5
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        549 5 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal LOWEST CHARGE $25. House removal, transport-lion service, office removal specialised ln pianos, organs delivery and disposal service. Experienced, reliable and responsible workers provided. Reasonable charges, good St fast service. Day/ night service. We are at jour service 7 days a week. Tel: *****83 LOWEST CHARGE $30
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        712 6 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services FOB THOSE WHO seek the very Best Prestlgeous Regn Address (S2U). Answering Si Mailing Typing/ Word Processing ($2 $4). T«lex-cum-Tele.ax (S5). Executive Room <i Special P.u'kag- Plans available 29.1100. Classic Mgt (Since 1981) PRESTIGIOUS REGISTRATION ADDRESS ($l5) Answering ($l5)/ Telex Oftice room *****66. Sylvia
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        536 6 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies (Sales of Used Machinery Bids are invited for the following quality used machine tools DESCRIPTION QUANTITY~| LARGE ENGINE LATHE-HARRISON MODEL MS4D 15 HP MAX SWING 21" 1 BETWEEN CENTER 100' HEAVY DUTY TURRET LATHE-GISHOLT MODEL 4L 50 H P MAX.SWING 32" 2
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        501 6 64 Domastic Help Available BHOUAK(S)PTELTO 190 Middle Road, #04-07 Fortune Ctr. S'pora 0718 Tal: *****42/*****07 Mon to Sat: 10am to Spm SELECT THROUGH VPEO Package laa 1860 Includes documentation, luß mauranos. security bond, medical Ises. guaranteed replacement 2 yews Am back-up service Ranewel __I cancellation of work permit. m** Cheap
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        954 6 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Spocial Protection (good terms conditions) ottered to employers who had bad experiences 4 to clients first time employing maid Strict Japanese tolerable attitude behaviour training hardworking, helpful, obedient, cheerful honest, self-disciplined Documentation incl medical exam. $5,000 bond/P A..WP 4 visa 9 2-yr
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        686 6 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clsrical A well estsblished direct sales company has immadiata vacancies for 1) CASHIER/ STORE CLERK (MALE) e GCE -O' level e Tough and honest. a Preferably with 2 years' working experience, e Willing to work irregular hours. 2) SECRETARY a Possess secretarial diploma, a A good
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        706 6 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established Company raquiraa tha following personnel FEMALE GENERAL CLERK e Secondary 4. e Able to converse fluently In English. VAN SALESMAN e Possess class 3 driving licence, a A Pleasant St outgoing personality, e Able to speak dialects. Pl*, writ* in with contact tal. to:CITYCOM
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        992 6 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ■■■^■^■^■■■■■-^-^■■■■■■■l_________________H__M__i FCMALE OENERAL CLERK WANTEO Able to handle Import/ Export Documentations. Mln. 3 years working experience Please write with expected salary and contact no. to: 257 Selegie Road #01-257 Selegie Complex. S<0718) MAJOR AMERICAN MANUFACTURING Company located at Bukit Merah requires a Olrl Friday paying
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        499 6 i; 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Salea 1 SALES OPPORTUNITY to enter the industrial Technology Market Place We are looking for a qualified individual who: has sales experience handling high performance lubricants is success oriented with the drive to earn $25,000 annually and more e has very good
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        322 6 Associate of International British Company which is a leader in the field of audio visual external studies in 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 in the field of computer training Between
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        639 7 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salas Sales Salas DAVIDSON SINGAPORE PTELTD In line with the expansion of our skin care and perfume departments, we require the following: Experienced Male or Female Public Relations and Promotions Executive for our range of French perfumes. Experienced Beauty Advisers for
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        513 7 FIELD SALES EXECUTIVES Raqoiramanta: e Minimum bilingual leve holder, a Capable to present, promoU and explain, e Must be flexible and lnnova live e Training will be provided. We oM.f e Basic salary plus attractlvi commission, e Transport provided. Interested, plaaaa call pereonall; with raauma and photo to: BIK 1003
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        747 7 OUTDOOR SALES EXECUTIVES (MALE/ FEMALE) 1 e Speaks fluent English. e Must be above 24 years old. a Training will be provided, a Working 3to 6 hours a day. e Allowance plus commission: $20 JOO to $50,000 pa. a Housing loan/ car loan/ free travel St expensive prizes. CLASSIFONE: *****30
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        562 7 71 Situations Vacant: Salas PART/ FULLTIME INSURANCE Agents wanted Training provided Call *****61. Mr Teo SALESGIRLS WANTED. EARN •>« ahove Kngli.sh speaking. 17 20 years Call *****44 *****66 SALESGIRLS REOD. FOR Souvenir store Call at »03-10_ Far East Plaza. Salary commission SALES PERSONNEL REOD. lmmed by estab Co Preferably with
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        669 7 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Tachnical Technical Tachnical Tachnical SANYO s f Requirements: w/B* 9 a. c tronics. s) pte itd Male, age below 26 years old Completed National Service I*l^^1 1^^ GCE 4 0' level with a pass in Maths or Science
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        370 7 Wwawk known WMMM contract aW manufacturing firm urgently r*<juir#* QuAl(ft#d Persons for tno following pot ts t (MALE/ FEMALE) SENIOR DRAUGHTSMAN e Vast experience tn Interior designing (perspective St detailing) e Able to work Independently and under pressure e Able to liaise Independently with clients, consultants, sub-contractors St carpenters SENIOR
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        504 7 ENGINEERING ASSISTANT (Male) Polytechnic Diploma holder in Chemical Process Engineering Experience in painting Supervisory experience Ex-NS To supervise a group of Spray Painters •To ensure smooth daily operation MILLERS NTC 2 in Milling or Precision Machining Ex-NS 5 -day week 2 shift rotation Please write with details and expectations for
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        526 7 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Tachnical J^ AT&T I "s^^^^ wmw Consumer Products Pte Ltd American Telephone Tfelegraph (AT&T). a giant in telecommunications, has set up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions:
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        561 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical (f s) <W Seagate f urgently requires D NTC 3 in Metal Machining 1 Training will be provided J Completed/exempted from N.S. D Femaie applicants are also welcome If you're interested, you can come for a walkin interview with your I/C between
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        318 8 73 Situations Vacant: Production I A leading Plastic k I Injection Moulding L I Company invites I I applications for thai I post of:- I Requirements: Completed N.S. Age 20 30 years old Able to work on 3 'rotating shifts. *At least 1 year working experience in injection moulding and
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        574 8 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production \^\Jmr' /<- ll Malaysians also Call f JH444 "~~""^__^J^B V -"^C wante<i tne company m ß j aca !^}SSf L •ft^-^T ?rmltt Pl L W yo_. _-3, I SB:KS, ?Ss_? NO experience U*ma> Delta
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        268 8 nn For our Mitsubishi TV plant In Bukit Timah, we require PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Diploma ln Electronic Engineering Some experience ln supervising production assembly lines ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS To help supervise autoliuertlon operations At least an ITC/NTC preferably wtth related Industry experience Should be able to work on permanent 3rd shift AUTO.
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        351 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous ~a~ CLUB CORPORATION. OF ASIA LTD PINETREE TOWN AND COUNTRY CLUB SINGAPORE CCA, the world's leading organisation ln professional management of exclusive golf, country and city clubs, seeks candidates for the following positions for the Western Dining Restaurant. The successful applicants should be matured and have
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        469 8 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production WmmmmmmmmMMMMMmmmmmMMM Grow with NIXDORF COMPUTER Due to our expansion programme, we are in need of: We offer: 5 days work No shift Efficiency Attendance Incentives 6 monthly Merit Bonus On-the-job training Promotional opportunities Recreational Sport Activities I Interested applicants please walk in
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        695 8 S-SS-^-SST^S ,MM>>^"*™*»t™'»>»»»»»B— mmmmmmmm 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vac int Miscellaneous Miscellaneous r___t_M[Bi I SINGAPORE LIMITED I _______H I m m I mk Applications are invited for suitably H qualified persons for the following H positions: H I SUPERVISORS I I (Plastic Injection Moulding) I H NTC 2in Mould Making
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        637 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous CSI CHARTERED ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES PTE LTD a subsidiary of CV Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd We invite applications for the posts of: Service/Electronics Technician Possess ITC in Electronics Engineering. Those with NTC should have 1-2 years' relevant working experience. Applicants applying
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        524 9 74 Situetions Vacant: Miscellaneous i We require ASSISTANT TECHNICIANS/ MACHINE KEEPERS (Mala) e EDB Craftsman Cert./ ITC/NTC or Tech 4 in Tool t Die/ Melal Machining/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Maintenance Fitting Trade e Able to speak Mandarin e Age below 26 e Able to work Immediately and on rotating shifts
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        729 9 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous Well established garment factory requires CHINESE CONTRACT TRANSLATOR CUM GENERAL CLERK a STORE CLERK with working experience in similar line a knowledge of spoken and written English and Mandarin l e preferably living near dls- trlct 1438 Pleaae write in lo B.T. BOX A***** 380 Kim
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        724 9 74 Situationa Vacant: Miecellaneoua FRENCH RESTAURANT REO. Cashier to work split shifts Meals provided tt very attractive salary Please call: *****40/ *****55. REOD. DELIVERY MAN with valid class 3 driving licence. Apply personally at: 8 Chia Ping Road Jurong Ind. Est. #07-12, 5.2261 BHOP ASSISTANT CUM Clerk. Must like animals
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        378 9 82 Accessories/ Maintenance FREE BRAKE INSPECTION, adjustment. Cars only. Fully equipped brake service. Vehito Motors Pte Ltd. *****63 Molly: *****33 Lee 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Low interest rates 4-year repayment Prompt service a UNITED OVERS. AS FINANC. Tel: *****82 (11 lines) *****41 *****13
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        885 9 86 For Sele: BMW 1^» *S BMW S2OIA o 1 Uidy owner, o Beautiful number plate, a Seldom used, o Perfect condition. View: 3SS Esel Cooet Road < 10a i.i to 5p.m.) 87 For Sale: Mercedes SIN HIAP HONG MOTOR CO. BUY SELL o We offer high price for all
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        958 9 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan ■82 NISSAN STANZA 16 GL Hl-fl. Q reg... Original paint. Beautiful cond. $13,800. *****28 S3 BLUEBIRD 1.6, power windows, central lock, 1 owner. $18 500 Enquiries *****12 83, NISSAN PULSAR. Good cond. 2 pte. owners. Alrcon., radio, cassette. Tel: *****56 "S3 SUNNY 1.3, 1 owner, alrcon.,
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        934 9 92 For Sale: Mazda 'S3 MAZDA 626 GLX. 5-door. 1 co. owner, full accessories, tax till Feb. 'B7. Highest offer secures. Contact: *****44 '83 MAZDA 929 Coupe, hardtop, manual. Sun-roof. New tax, beautiful condition $28,500 ono Tel: *****68. James LATE '81 620 16 5-speed Ist owner, low mileage, beautiful condition
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        866 9 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 4/84 NISSAN CABSTAR 10- ft low bed. petro. (YD7I6BL). Regd 3/85 Nissan Cabstar 10- ft, low bed. petrol, (YE299BK) Highest offer secures Tel: *****11 x 224. Mr Law/ Ong CO. LOOKING FOR 1 unit Toyota Hlace, 10-seater PB Bus preferably 1 to 2 yrs. old.
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        493 10 99 Vehicles Wanted it to us. Selling your car? We'll make you an attractive offer. Call Borneo Motors Quality Used Cars: *****49 Open 7 days a week. Bam-5 pm daily. WANT A GOOD PRICE FOR YOUR CAR? CASH PAYMENT We offer: Excellent prices for your car/ commercial vehicle. Comprehensive services
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        929 10 99 Vehicles Wanted CALL US BEFORE YOU SELL YOUR CAR We pay cash highest offer on your request price. Any models make Mercedes Benz. BMW all kind of Japanese cars. Pleaae call: *****88 Philip Ang WE CAN OFFER you better prices for your cars St cash payment on the spot
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        896 10 106 Accommodation Available: Houses THIS PRESTIGIOUS D/STOREY detached with an in grd pool has 4 spacious bdrms a study and a large family area, lovely living and dining areas lead out to patios overlooking the pool Extensive matured gdn Neat kitchen and pantry, servant's quarters. Rental $5,500 Enquiries *****16 (Agent)
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        800 10 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments ARCADIA LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT e Located in District 11 and the vicinity of country clubs. e 4 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and attached balconies. e Fully fitted kitchen with microwave oven, dishwasher, central airconditloning, etc. e Swimming/ wading pools, squash
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        885 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmonts D.9 Orchard Rd. vicinity, The Claymore/ Colonnade/ Parisian, elegant new apts $8,500 up. D.lO American sch vicinity, Fontana Hts/ Beaverton Ct. $5,000 D.lO Nasaim Maneion/ Beverly Hills, high floor Panoramic view. $4,500. D.9 Yong Ann Park/ Silver Tower brand new luxurious apt. 3 bdrms. Facilities. $2,800.
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        979 10 107 Accommodation Availabls: Apartmonts D.ll SURREY CT. off Newton Rd Small exclusive block with lift. Split-level, marble flr 3 bdrms. with servant's rm. Newly furnished $1,200 Tel: *****60 D.15 AMBER PARK/ Hawaii Twr./ Mandarin Gdn./ Bayshore Park, excellent seaview. 3/ 4 bdrms. Partially/ fully furnished arrangeable. Allegro *****55 D.21 OOODLUCK
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        947 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmonts D15T.1543, PEACH GARDEN. Beau tlful sea view, 4 bedrooms. *****22 ext. 247/ Pager. *****36 DIST.2I CLEMENTI PARK 1800 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, fully furnished and alrcon. $1,400 p.m. *****23 DIST.S GREENACRES APT. 3 bdrms. Furnished. $1,600. Mc'Robertson. *****88 DIST.S PACIFIC MANSION. High flr. 3 bdrms. Carpeted. F/furn.
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        798 10 107 Accommodation Availabls: Apartments 4-RM. FLAT FOR rental at Yishun. Partially furn Please call: *****62 Strictly no agents 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD AREA F/furn. bathrm. attached, alrcon., carpeted, sauna, squash, s/pool. Meals, laundry avail. Suitable for foreign students Tel: *****37 SINGLES INVITED SHARE new 2rm. city condo. s/pool) with
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        941 10 113 For Sala: Houaaa D.1848 SENNETT PLACE 2-STOREV DETACHED BUNGALOW (4 yeers oM) e Land area 12,500 sq.ft e Built-in area 3.3(0 sq ft e 3 bedrooms 1 lor s?rvant e Very well maintained and with built-in 4 many outdoor extras, e Very cool St serene, e Vacant possession. Owners
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        1294 11 113 For Sala: Houaas 113 For Sala: Houaaa 113 For Sala: Houaaa S^ftMfe _t_^______ maJjRMmT Freehold Property in Katong Area I fc2 UIT 2 store Y Split-level Semi-detached I TMMm \m\aw Terrace Houses I sa _____^^^^______i________. ___h m I C *W —^^a __C Whatever Your Choice, a bustling surrounding or
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        1477 11 113 For Sala: Houaas 113 For Salo: Houses MORTGAGEE'S AUCTION SALE TODAY at 2-30 pm, Jupiter Room, Apollo Hotel Havelock Road 1)2 Bang Wan Road Lot 206-41 TS 17 Single storey detached house Land area: 441 .3 sq.m. (4,750 sq.ft.) 2)10* Jalan Lam Huat Lots 90,236 237 Mk 1 1
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        921 11 114 For Salo: Privata Apartmonts D.5 PASIR PANJANG. 4 l bdrms 2.300 sq.ft. Freehold. S/pool. $330,000 0.n.0. Gowell *****11. D.7 ENG CHEONG Twr. 1400 sq.ft. high flr. facing sea. 3 bdrm. $179,000 VUlanelle *****81 OS HERTFORD RD. walk-up apt. 1400 sq.ft. 3 rm. low maintenance $198,000. VUlanelle *****81 D.9 BRAND
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        1023 11 116 For Sala: HDB Apartmanta 5-ROOMED A.M.Kio 171/501, $120-$123,000 Clementi 414/004, $132 $135,000 Dorset Rd. 48A/48. $129 $145,000 Jurong E. 109/230. $125,000 Spottlswoode 104/109. $150-SI7OK Teck Whye 14/12, $86-$96,000 4-ROOMED Clementi 301/319/430. $88 $96,000 M.Parade 54/60/62/75, $80-SB7K Teck Whye Blk 15 corner, $60,000 T.Payoh 175/191/202, $69,000 3-ROOMED A.M.KIO 150/247/319, $42
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        875 11 116 For Sale: HDB Apartmanta S-RM. A.M. KIO 81k.622 well decorated, full wallpaper, wall tiling, cablnets, wardrobe. $115,000 neg. Pull CPF $122,000 *****44 S-RM. BEDOK RESERVOIR Blk 715. well renovated. P/furn. Oood view of reservoir. Convenient facilities Call: *****89. No agts pis S-RM. BEOOK CENTRAL Blk 414/ 415, Marine Crescenr
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        414 11 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces VIII iITT-S "ma ~~~~inM jfTmm aa i»r m* Ipffffffli d "^^Smmmm^,, m. W Fl I km umiM M -H-M-B^H Ej?«j m%Wa Flatted Factory Building 7 Kampong Kayu For Sale Total built- up area 1 2,460 sq m Site area -6518 sqm Only modern factory
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        412 11 117 Propartiaa Wantad CASH BUYERS WANTED: Bedok. Clementi, Ohlm Moh, A.M. Kio. T.Payoh, Holland, Marine Dr Whampoa, Teban, Pandan. Tampines, Jurong E. *****98 INDONESIAN/ BUSINESSMEN LOOKIHO to purchase apts/ houses for d.5. 9. 10. 11. 15 21. Ready with cash Quick transaction. *****18/ *****12 (No agts.) SENIOR EXECUTIVES TO purchase
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        847 12 118 Factory Spacas Prime ligM industrial/ factory I I spacious ot various areas I I trom 1.955 2,506 sqft I tor immediate rent I TEL: *****11 I ■J S.G. Ng/Shannon/Angi* W TERRACE FACTORY FOB RENT A) Kim Chuan (2-*tor*y) 5.500 sq ft. B) Playlair Rd. '2-atoray) 4.000/ 6.304 sq.ft C)
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        645 12 121 For Rant: 121 For Rant: Offica Spacaa Offica Spacas I Jones Lang WOOttOn 532 3888 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT H From 1.000 to 10,000 sq.ft. RAFFLES PLACE The Arcade Ocean Building Clifford Centre Shell Tower Standard Chartered Tat Lee Bank —mM Bank Building Building Matterhorn Building Tung Centre OCBC Centre
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        855 12 121 For Rant: Offica Spacaa SELF-CONTAINEO OFFICE ALONG BUKIT TIMAH ROAD (ONLY 13KM FROM GPO) o Approx. 3500 sq.ft. o Connected PUB and telephone services. o Free parking facilities. o Fully carpeted and airconditioned. o Rental $1.50 p.s.f. Pl**** call: *****33 SHELL TOWER 50 RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 0104 o 47-storey
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        496 12 124 For Rant: Shop Spacas -rom 301 to 1173 sq.ft. M U Prom 237 to *****q tt J U Ffom 194 lo 1351 sq tt m I r_TT. :\S_ in 1691 sq tt u\ From 194 to f j ...q it J U From 323 lo 1432 sq tt J
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        578 12 124 For Rant: Shop Spacas 01 SPORE SHOPPING Ctr SfJ level 398 sq.ft. Faces escalator $900 Greenacres *****88. FAR EAST PLAZA, very good frontage. «02-25. 267 sq.ft. for rent Contact: *****38, Mr. Deen. FUNAN CENTRE KIOSK for sharing $300- $6OO p.m CaU *****59/ *****76 J.B. HOLIDAY PLAZA. Shop no. G6l.
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        673 12 127 Othar Raal Estata 127 Othar Raal Estata 127 Othar Raal Estata 1 LOCATION: SEMBAWANG DISTRICT 1 LAND SIZE: 48,000 m2 I TENURE FREEHOLD I I FINANCING AVAILABLE UP TO 85% I Interested, please write to: S.T. BOX A***** I 390 KIM SENG ROAD JF I SINGAPORE 0923 f\ 137
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        215 12 137 Tours Don't miss the greatest feast in the East! From August 17 to September 17, HongKong is celebrating the joys of food and you're invited. HongKong Food Festival EXTRAVAGANZA 6 days $1345 Includes: •Aberdeen o Ocean Park 'Town Gas 'cooking school Macau Crazy Horse Show Shang Palace Imperial Banquet
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        347 13 137 Tours 137 Tours _fc*^t it t A •fcmW^^^+tAmmmWki. ■Fj_ Ft ""^^^B o___> )Jp 9 (l_ll'.IBwl!l _dl __________^_B___BP__M^^T^Tf\^G_____Mfl______^^^!__H jCSft^_H____l Sn^^ 2D3N CAMERON. $159 dep 59 7/9. 9/9. 119. 12/9 Nite 3D4N CAMERON. GENTING HIGHLAND $239 DEP S/9 79. 99. 119 Nile ABOVE TOURS MP BY SLEEPING BERTH TRAIN. BACK BY
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        892 13 137 Tour* 137 Tours 137 Tours M*-» Sgc-C \j£~i^.Jkm mw^ _____*_v ___~ir»_M tour TTUHie»w _F^^l__ 1 ru«p««' < »w #ww .J «SIQr >f? L from 1»- 3 jfi)_tfW_.\ Jt 5D Darwin 649 i\L V mlrr^ 6D Perth 965 6D Townsville/Great Barrier Reef $1158 a 7D Brisbane/Gold Coast $1275 V/ f
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        804 13 137 Tour* 137 Tour* r 4Z?m\ Kim Travel Service (Pte) Ltd A —m /500A Beach Rd »01 326 The Pla^a Jr Singapore 0719 Tel 2938Q42 34 5 6 7 M»d«i lifci Tobi b days 1489 Dep Sun/Mon TA 309 BM WMhM4 4 days 1619 Dap Daly JKT Bindung Puncik Bak
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        451 13 147 Academic Courses LADY GRADUATES AVAIL, for Prl./ Sec./ Pre-U students. Low fees. Tel: *****04. day/ night. LOW FEESI LADY tutors available for Prl. Sec. students for all dlsts. Tel: *****97/ *****98. MASTER DEOREE. EXPERIENCED. Chinese Teacher guarantee for •N\ 0\ AO" level. Yang. *****94. MATHS/ SCIENCE/ COMMERCE Grads Teachers
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        431 13 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education CS [CjCl C° nn aught College y\ Q-^ gg Bath, Avon, England KC Connaught College, located in one of the safest and most beautiful historic cities in Britain, recognised as efficient by the British Accreditation Council, A.I.F.E.E. and C.I.F.E: invites applications for G.C.E. 'OVA'
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        129 13 147 Academic Couraaa *Wm* ml ud_r4 _____V i MmW DECIDE ONANEW FUTURE WITHA STAMFORD HOME STUDY COURSE. General Education STPM/SPM/SRP (Malaysia) GCE 'A' Level GCE O' Level AEB 'OTA' Levels Accountancy ACA/AAT Banking IBF/AIBM Marketing IM/LCCI Management lAM/ABE/IBA •LCCI Certificates Higher Group Diplomas Languages Audio Forum Languages course Post this
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        688 14 148 Computar Courses 148 Computer Coursas SsSssssS___________s____________S 1 -*^J"\^ \IC? 1 3A, B 8. C Mackenzie Rd. J) J^_-_i===^s__S^__! Singapore 0922 O NCC Diploma in mMa^mWIETTTWTZmmm Computer Studies BL_Li__t_C_El_L_2_i_ij_B JCI G 418(747) f^~-e^_^~i^~f_n^T^>^_T.'~"'" *m9 BCS/NCB Part l/ll (circle where applicable! Q Higher OiDloma in Computer Studies jMr M Q Word
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        446 14 150 Commercial/ Tachnical Couraaa BOOKKEEPING (Elementary) e Tue 6.30- 9.30pm 26/8 e Wed 8.30- 10 00pm 27/8 e Thur 6.30- 9.30pm 28/8 eFrl 7.00- 10.00pm 29/8 e Sun 10.00- I.oopm 7/9 e Sat 2.30- 5.30pm 13/9 e Sun 2.00- 5.00pm 14/9 BOOKKEEPING (Intermediate) e Thur 7 45- 9.45pm 28/8 e
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        450 14 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Tachnical Coursas Tachnical Coursas W SUBJECT/DIPLOMA COURSES FOR '87 EXAMS AT /3^V SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIAL Wffl TRAINING CENTRE Accounting 'Book-keeping Bu.ines* Computing Buainesa Statistics Bu*. Administration Cost Accounting Commerce A Finance Commercial Law Economics English for Commerce Mgt. Accounting Marketing A P.R. Principles ot Mgt. Shipping #05-01,
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        496 14 151 Languaga Couraaa CONVERSATIONAL JAPANESE Conducted by Native Speakers Now Elementary Claaaaa Tua/Fri 2 Sept (4.00pm-5.30pm) Tue 2 Sept (6.00pm-7.30pm) Wod 3 Sept (6.30pm-9.30pm) Study Notes are provided free. For more details, please contact JAPANESE LANGUAGE DEPT. Corrine Private School #11-285 Selegie Complex Tal: *****25/ *****64 FRENCH, JAPANESE, ITALIAN. English
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        628 14 155 Modelling/ Deportment Inatruction GIRLS 14-30: We are now screening girls for modelling training for the New York, Paris St Japan markets. Must be at least 5"2" Call by appointment only John Robert Powers, *****93. MANNEQUIN 8TUDIO: Join our Personal Grooming/ Basic Modelling Course for a more selfconfident St lovelier
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        596 14 i. -i ■~i^-^-_r____waai_eii_MWii_wi_^i_^i^^^^_^M J M^^i_^i_^Bi_ii^-^-^-rrr----- M^-^ ,M^^~ Learn from the real experts... I ...from the men who orchestrated the success stories of the last decade and built corporate giants like AT T, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse Electric, etc "VIEWS FROM THE TOP" is a hairjback book of how the top men
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        189 14 The new number to the most imaginative hotel in Singapore. 336 8111 Telefax: 339 1861 Telex: RS ***** PPSH Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3161 Maxwell Road Post Office Singapore 9051 f^^w. FMimOFIC-SIIIGAPORE sLW ___n __s^ir__(r____K__________r __F M ma 3 M V*&* v V*''lk mmmm^^MM^^m^^^^^^^^^M r SINGAPORE PRESS INFORMATION DIVISION I!i
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        545 15 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES ll WMMM STANTS RSSOBBI MHI Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: M^^ mmmm Sales Service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 pse em Collected- SSS 00 Telex Service; S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/84 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc cm Posted- Sslooo APPOINTMENTS An established first class hotel invites
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        858 15 NOTICES N E£tJ HWA HONG CORPORATION LIMITED J m mj (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) HALF YEARLY REPORT ANNOUNCEMENT Half Yearly Report on unaudited consolidated results for the six months ended 30th June 1986. oaoua rouD ft MY Hati Y—r To X June Hmtt v^ t_, __n j..^ 1986
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        1227 15 NOTICES MALAYSIA AICA BERHAD (Incorporated In Malayaia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Sayang Ftoom, F*asa Sayang Hotel, Batu Ferringhi. Penang on Thursday, 18th September, 1986 at 11 00a m for the following purposes 1 To
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        777 15 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. ISSB OF ISBS RE: YEO CHIN KONG FRANCIS EX PARTE: THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD CREDITORB NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY PETITION DATED ON THE JSTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, ISBS. Tn: Yen Chin
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        727 15 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OP SHIP'S NAME We, Ng Company of 3 Shenton Way #17-04. Shenton House. Singapore 0106. hereby give notice that ln consequence of our clients' purchase of the vessel Sing Lian Huat 5' we have aptpiled to the registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of
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        670 16 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE KUM Bill OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Dp No: 4SS of ISM In tbe Matter ef the CnmpnnJes Art (Chapter 1U) And In the Matter nf TLH HOLDINGS PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of
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        641 16 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) Edlttnn IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. S4M OP ISM. re: Aag Hnek Kbeng trading m l at Lee Ante Snpply Vm. Ex parte: Philips Slngnpnre Private limited Credlter. IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY PETITION PILED ON THE SSTH DAY OP
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        74 16 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OP THE REPUBUC OP SINGAPORE 1977 TAX FREE REGISTERED STOCK (LOAN NO. 2) 5' 2% maturing 1987 6'4% maturing 1995/97 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Transfer Books of the stocks mentioned above will be closed from 1 September 86 to 15 September 86, both dates Inclusive, for
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        173 16 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBUC OP SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 47S OP ISM KE: NG CHEW HENG KX.PARTE: HONG LEONG FINANCE UMITED Credlton NOTICE IN THE MATTER OP A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE PILED ON THE 12TH DAY OP PEBRUARY ISM To: NG CHEW HENG
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        18 16 The Best and Newest Ideas come from DECOR GUIDE AUG-SEPT '86 __B v^__^_______________Bi^^^^^ M m^ mmm m/^^^^^^ mm^''
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        645 16 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz Fy~»* 1 1 A* C'j' r^^ mmm M mMMMWM m MtTct.r _> HxaWP^mmfmj 7^^^ Vh*nq ggvba V^* y MY 6RAMPA SAYS THAT THE NINES WENT FIRST.. ITS VERY SAP I WISH u AIX TIMES SIX 1 I K f XI hf^\ ~Z: <^>
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        803 17 Anything goes for Barbara's unusual work Is it fish? Butterflies? Flowers? It's anything you like, Barbara Schwartz, creator of Marina Square's new 'therapeutic' sculpture, tells ANU BALA. BARBARA SCHWARTZ is one artist who has immense pleasure observing the responses of people who view her work. And it will not be
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        368 17 The current Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the famed showcase of new talent where the Peranakan play Emily of Emerald Hill has already opened, is coming under fire as a mere market of the arts. MATT WOLF reports. FROM America to Africa, in groups as large as 50, performers
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        275 17 WORLD Champion Garri Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov agreed on Saturday to a draw in their adjourned 10th game, without resuming play. Kasparov's sealed move was 44. Kfs. The score in the 2 4-game contest now stands 5.5 4.5 in Kasparov's favor. The game adjourned on Friday
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        837 17 What's On PERFORMANCES able from most major hotels Free. OPEN HOUSE. The latest RI-EXHIBITION. About 60 Lounge, lobby level, Hotel CONCERT by four soloists, at 10 for adults and $5 for PATRIOTISM IS LACKING medical instruments, dried pieces of Chinese paintings on Meridien, Changi. Bam 7 pm. students of the
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        977 17 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz in VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Einancial News 7.40 Radio Patrol 7.45
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