The Straits Times, 26 August 1981

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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  • 728 1  -  British firm takes over By LEE YEW MENG of Times Business ROLLEI Singapore, m receivership since early last month, has sold off its optics division one of its largest to a British firm manufacturing sophisticated optical instruments for military applications. The new owners intend to use
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  • 348 1 RTM told to play down ministers' activities KUALA LUMPUR, Tues RADIO and Television Malaysia (RTM) has been directed to reduce its coverage of activities of ministers and to give more emphasis to the coverage of development projects, Berita Harian sources said yesterday. It was reliably learnt that RTM was also
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  • 43 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Five fishermen have died. 80 others are injured, and 20 fishing boats have been damaged m the Indian Ocean from huge waves off the shore of Jember district m East Java recently, an East Java official said today. -AP
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  • 359 1 TOKYO, Tuesday THE Soviet Union has assembled about 100 modern warplanes, including MiG-23 fighters, on the Soviet Far East island of Sakhalin, it was reported here today. The report, carried by the Japanese daily Sankei Shimbun, quoted military sources as saying the aircraft were
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  • 144 1 SINGAPORE Airlines stewardess Yong Chlew Mm watches as Jackpot machine 00-ordlnator, Lynn Veo, 23 (right), tries out one the six machines on board the Boeing 747 before the plane took off for San Francisco yesterday. The machine will remain Singapore Airlines' exclusive Inflight entertainment feature until
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  • 103 1 Index falls below 700 THE Singapore stock market took another tumble yesterday with The Straits Times Industrial Index falling 13.27 points to dip below the psychologically important 700point mark. The fall m the index, to 698.96, was due partly to a hefty plunge m one component stock, Metal Box (S),
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  • 359 1 Kabul govt drops separate talks demand NEW DELHI, Tuesday THE Soviet backed government m Afghanistan has dropped its insistence for separate direct talks with Pakistan and Iran to normalise relations between the two countries, and instead offered to meet them together under United Nations supervision The statement was broadcast by
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  • 177 1 A SHIPYARD worker was burned to death and three others injured when fire broke out on board a Liberian ship, Atlantic Trader, anchored at the Sembawang Shipyard on Monday night. Police identified the dead worker as Mr Lee Soi Soi, 52, a father of five.
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  • 307 1 Stop blocking coalition moves, Son Sann told KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIA has asked former Kampuchean Premier Son Sann, leader of an anti-Vietnamese resistance movement, to stop what it called obstruction of the formation of a coalition front with other resistance forces. Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie told reporters he
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  • 299 1 FORMKR Kampuchean Head of SUte Prtnoe Norodom Sihanouk will arrive en Sept 2 for a five-day visit at the invitation of the Singapore Government. Despite earlier reports that the Prince may meet Khmer Rouge leader Khleu Samphan and the leader of the AntM ommunlst Kampnehean
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  • 55 1 MOGADISHU, Tues. Somalia today ordered the Libyan Kmbassj here to close within Z\ hoars, saying Colonel Mnammar Gaddafi's government endangered the unity and Independence of the Somali Republic. The Somali Foreign Ministry announced the closure following the conclusion of a tripartite alliance last week between Libya,
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 654 2 Indifferent bosses' MANY firms which can get help from the Skills Development Fund have not asked for it, says the fund's administrator, Mr Foo Meng Tong, who estimates that fewer than 2,000 firms have applied to the SDF. There are 10,000 companies which can qualify for assistance and Mr
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    • 193 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IT Is highly unlikely that the BeginSadat Summit will break the Impasse over the talks on Palestinian autonomy or lead to substantial Improvement in EgyptianIsraeli relations. Real progress will come only when the Americans resume their role in the peace negotiations and this will not
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    • 307 2 NEW RULE FOR KL BANKS MALAYSIAN commercial banks must now draw up a schedule for the restructuring of their equity capital before they can open new branches or accept deposits from government departments. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah says the move is aimed at speeding up the equity
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    • 53 2 CUE FOR SCHOOLS THE Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore's Correct Use of English (CUE) project is aimed at improving the standard ot written English m schools. Since January this year, CUE has been used m 250 primary schools. CUE will be ready for use m secondary schools m January
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    • 485 2 Floods wipe out Kampuchea crops FLOODS have wiped out crops of rice, corn and banana in Kampuchea which will now have to go on depending on world aid, say Western diplomats and relief officials. The government is mobilising every available person to build flood barriers along the
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    • 155 2 Top scorer back SOUTH KOREA'S top striker at last year's Lion City Cup under-16 soccer tournament, Choi Yong— Kil, will spearhead his country's bid to win this year's competition, starting on Sunday. Choi is (fce only player from last year's team to return but this time as a midfielder.
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    • 242 2 Two more to close THE Federal Government has ordered two °erlis State Government firms to close Shop, a fortnight after two companies of the Johore State Goyerment received the same order. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Musa Hitam, who gave the order, says they have been losing money
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    • 372 2 Beatles 9 mania DEATH haunts what's left of the Beatles and their wives. Ringo Starr tried to keep his marriage to Barbara Bach secret because he felt that "there were people who wanted to get their Beatle" after John Lennon was killed. George Harrison's appearance at Ringo's wedding
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 197 3 BANGKOK, Tuesday DROUGHTS and floods have ruined Kampuchean crops, crushing hopes of taking the nation off international relief, Western diplomats and relief officials said today. The Kampuchean official news agency, SPK, said that "many regions have been hit by drought while others
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    • 177 3 GROUPS OUT TO DISRUPT LANKA INDIA TIES COLOMBO, Tues. The Sri Lankan government has said it was greatly perturbed pver the killing of an Indian pilgrim m southern Sri Lanka. In a statement last night the governrient said the killing on Su.iday and other incidents involving persons of Indian origin
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    • 33 3 HONGKONG, Tues. Police seized heroin base worth HKJII million (5J3.9 Million) m a series of raids to-lay on several apartments and an office after the arrest of a susuected carrier. AFP.
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    • 78 3 BANGKOK, Tues. Thai Deputy Premier Pramain Adireksarn left here last night for a weeklong visit to the Soviet Union. Major General Pramarn told newsmen shortly before his departure that he would look into Soviet cooperatives, mass communications and energy projects during the trip. The
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    • 65 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. French Foreign Minister Claude Cheysson left last night after a 48-hour official visit here during which he had talks with Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi and Foreign Minister N.irasimha Rao. Mr Cheysson indicated at the end of the talks, that France was willing
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    • 75 3 Taiwan's moment of grief A GRIEF-strlcken woman mourning on Monday for her lost one one of the victims of Taiwan's worst air disaster. Two "black-boxes have been found at the crash site. Investigations by two American experts Into last Saturday^ mid-air explosion which killed all HI people aboard have been
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    • 75 3 SEATTLE, Tues. Relatives of many of the 213 people killed m the crash of an Air India Boeing 747 off Bombay on January 1, 1978, have sued Boeing and two sub-contrac-tors for US$lOO million (SS2I6 million) court officials said yesterday. The plane, on its way from
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    • 303 3 Object from space is ours say Soviets PERTH, Tuesday THE Soviet Union cor bright green-white objec tralian wilderness was searchers on the grour ifirmed today that the t that landed m the Ausone of its satellites but id failed to locate any I debris. But the Soviets refused to say
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    • 183 3 Thank you says Zhao to Carter BEIJING, Tues. Former United States President Jimmy Carter opened talks today with Prime Minister Zhao Zlyang, who expressed China's thanks for Mr Carter's role In the historic I*7B accord normalising ties between the two countries, American sources said. The meeting took place m the
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    • 34 3 JAKARTA, Tues. Thirtytwo people died and 43 were injured yesterday when two passenger buses collided on a bridge near the central Java town of Magelang, a police spokesman said today. AP.
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    • 188 3 Differences over Seoul aid may delay talks TOKYO, Tues. Differences over Seoul's request for US$6 billion (Ssl3 billion) economic aid has upset plans for an early meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki and South Korean President Chun Doo-Hwan, Japanese Foreign Ministry sources said today. They said it was now
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    • 117 3 PIA to cut staff abroad by half KARACHI, Tues. The state-run Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will reduce its staff abroad by half to improve its financial position, it was announced here yesterday after a meeting of the company's boartf of directors. The board followed the military government's crackdown 10 days
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    • 256 3 CANBERRA, Tues. Australian police are investigating the possibility that strict Islamic meat slaughtering laws have been circumvented by meat exporters, a government spokesman said today. But, the Primary Industry Ministry spokesman said his department did not plan to take part m the investigation at
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 336 4 TEL AVIV, Tims. THE main aims of Prime Minister Menachem Begin m the two-day summit which opens today at the Egyptian Mediterranean port of Alexandria are, to enhance Egyptian-Israeli bilateral relations and regain President Anwar Sadat's trust, Israeli officials said. Director General David Kimche
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    • 199 4 S. African troops 'moving into Angola' LISBON, Tues. Angola said today that two columns of South African troops were advancing into the south of the country and warned that the situation could lead to a war of unforseeable consequences. The Angolan news agency Angop reported that two motorisea columns of
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    • 199 4 Bani-Sadr lists Iran's top five NEW YORK, Tuesday THE assassination of five key men would bring an end to the regime of Ayatollah Khomeiny, ousted Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr said m an interview published today. In Iran "there are no structures left, there are only a few persons who hold
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    • 82 4 LONDON, Tues. A London court fined a man £40 (5J162.75) yesterday for trying to kill his dead mother's dog by giving it nine pain-killing tablets and a meal laced with weed-killer and striking it on the head with a hammer. Charles Batchelor, 33. and unemployed,
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    • 69 4 LIVERPOOL, Tues. Home Secretary William Whitelaw yesterday banned all political marches m Liverpool for six weeks at the request of all three main parties on the city council. The request was made to forestall a planned march by the extreme rightwing New National Front, which was
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    • 36 4 BEIJING. Tues Former Communist Parly Chairman Hua Guofeng met former Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ito today m Mr Hua's first public appearance since he was ousted from the top job m June. AP.
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    • 97 4 Red light district blaze A FIREMAN In Sydney helping a resident of a flat escape a Ore that gutted the apartment block early yesterday. Eight people died la the fire In Inner suburban King's Crass, the city's red light district and night club area. At the height of the blaze,
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    • 96 4 Greenland to vote on EEC ties GODTHAAB (Greenland), Tues. Citizens of Greenland, the Arctic territory administered by Denmark, will vote next February on whetht-r the island partially autonomous since May 1379 should remain m the European Economic Community (EEC). Greenland joined the EEC at the same time as Denmark m
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    • 21 4 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union today launched a new satellite In Uw> Cosmos series, numbered 1299, Tass said. AFP.
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    • 134 4 LOS ANGELES, Taes. A IS-year-old bey, who held op bank m a chauffeur-driven llmonsine because he was too young to get a driver's licence, was sentenced to nine years m a state Juvenile prison. William Swanson was arrested on May 29 following a string of
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 75 4 LIBYA could permit Warsaw Pact bases on its territory to counter the "arrogance" of the United States m the Mediterranean, a Libyan spokesman said m Rome yesterday. Speaking at a press conference at the Libyan People's Bureau, information committee spokesman Ali Atiya said: "No Soviet bases
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      • 57 4 THE Chinese Communist Party yesterday stepped up its attack on authors who want the freedom to write what they like without interference from the state. The official newspaper, Workers Daily, m the latest of a series of articles opposing liberalisation, said m Beijing that anyone who called for
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      • 48 4 A TOTAL of 85 Iraqi and Iranian prisoners of war were exchanged at I^arnaca Airport m south Cyprus yesterday, the Cyprus Government announced m Nicosia. A statement by the Public Information Office said the PoW exchange had been arranged by the International Red Cross Committee. AP.
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      • 70 4 CALIFORNIA added a large area of farming and recreation land to its quarantine zone on Monday and called m a small fleet of World War n cargo planes to help fight the Mediterranean fruit fly. The enlarged war came m response to more reports of fruit
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      • 58 4 IRAN'S Government forces have stormed at least 30 underground hideouts and arrested more than 276 people belonging to leftist opposition groups, Teheran Radio reported yesterday. The broadcast said 30 Mujahideen "teamhouses" have been found m the central city of Isfahan m the past two months and a
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      • 80 4 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan set the stage yesterday for his first big battle over foreign policy, announcing formal notice to Congress that he plans to sell five sophisticated radar planes to Saudi Arabia. When Congress returns from its summer recess on Sept 9, opponents of the deal
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      • 69 4 RUSSIAN troops have mounted their biggest offensive m 20-months to capture the strategic, rebel-held Panisher valley, an Afghan source s<ii<i m New Delhi yesterday. The source, vho visited Parwan province last week, reported seeing hundreds of Russian tanks and armoured v« fc:~les travelling towards the valley. He said
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    • 195 4 f MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COURSE j FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 12th RESIDENTIAL COURSE 21 -25 September 1981 Rasa Sayang Hotel, Penang This course has successfully established a reputation m this region as the premier finance course for directors, senior and middle managers who do not possess formal financial training. It aims to
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 203 6 LONDON, Tues. Britain and the United States have agreed on terms for the Joint manufacture of nearly 4H advanced Harrier JumpJet fighters, the British Aerospace Company announced yesterday. The agreement for large-scale production of the plane, which can take off with a full load of rockets
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    • 169 6 Upbringing not the cause, says study NEW YORK, Tues. Homosexuals are born that way and not made by domineering mums or weakling dads, says a Kinsey Institute for Sex Research Study, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. The Kinsey finding runs counter to earlier theories that upbringing not
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    • 363 6 WARSAW, Tuesday POLAND has accused the West of stepping up espionage and subversion against the country, which was gripped by the threat of a one-hour bus strike and a continuing printer's strike. In an interview with the Communist Party newspaper Trybuna
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    • 276 6 Accord to end sea law talks next year GENEVA, Tues. Law of the Sea negotiators agreed yesterday to wind up eight years of talks on a comprehensive sea law treaty next year, but left the United States one last chance to seek a change m seabed mining rules. The United
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    • 43 6 TOKYO. Tues. The death toll from floods and landslides m Central and Northern Japan following Typhoon Thad rose to 30 today with 13 people still missing, police said. Nearly 25.000 Houses were flooded and more than 27,000 people made homeless. Reuter.
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    • 214 6 WARSAW, Tues. The pressure Is building for authorities to revamp emigration laws so Poles can leave the country during the current crisis and still come back. The current law only allows Poles to stay abroad three months. After that, they either must aeek political
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    • Sideliners
      • 74 6 A VETERAN skydiver says he will try to shatter a world record by making 264 parachute jumps m 24 hours and then give all the proceeds to cerebral palsy research. Bruce Mclaughlin, 35. plans to begin a non-stop 24-hour series of 610-metre parachute jumps on Sept 15 at
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      • 72 6 IN A case that went from the pasture to the Michigan Supreme Court, the justices ruled that a truck's insurance company is entitled to damages from Donald Tuttle, the owner of a cow "which was running loose on the highway" and collided with a truck.
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      • 60 6 GEORGE Jenkins' step-grand-daughters said when they asked him to pay rent for the house he lived m, he razed the house with a bulldozer. Jenkins, a 61-year-old carpenter, is to be tried on Monday m Winfield, Kansas, after witnesses at a preliminary hearing testified he levelled the
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      • 74 6 A WHALE skeleton nearly 60 metres long has been unearthed by a bulldozer at a construction site m San Diego, Claifornia, and researchers say the remains may be three million years old. "The real exciting thing is its completeness and size," said museum director Tom
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    • 214 6 LONDON, Tues. The London Zoo announced yesterday that Its giant panda Ching Chlng Is pregnant and could give birth any day now, little thanks to the amorous reputation of her mate Chla Chla. "It would be fantastic to have a baby panda at the
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  • 381 8 THE Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union of Singapore has withdrawn from its Geneva-based international federation, the NTUC deputy secretary-general, Dr Wan Soon Bee, announced yesterday. The 11,000-member Singapore union has been with the federation since 1965. The move follows a decision taken m May
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  • 124 8 HDB's only circular block BLOCK tS» m Ang Mo Klo Avenue 2 will he the only block of circular point-block flats to be built by the Housing Board. It was built as a landmark for the town and to break the monotony of the building designs, a New Nation report
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  • 604 8  -  By ZHOU MEI and NGIAM TONG HAI Are they indifferent or not convinced of need to train their workers? THE bulk of employers who are eligible to seek financial help from the Skills Development Fund to upgrade the skills of their workers,
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  • 75 8 A MOTORIST and three lorrydrivers yesterday paid $800 m fines for traffic offences alone the Pan Island Expressway. Tan Puay San. of Kheam Hock Road, was fined $100 for speeding on June 5, and another $100 for not stopping when a policeman asked him
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  • 404 8 New numbers mean new way of writing addresses A NEW way of addressing will be introduced with the common numbering system for all high-rise buildings announced by the government yesterday. The new system will let people know at a glance which number denotes the house or apartment number, the storey
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  • 178 8 ITALIAN businessman Mario Severino flew into Singapore with a sports pistol m his luggage and ran afoul of the Republic's gun laws, a district judge heard yesterday. Severino, 34, was detained soon after his arrival at Changi Airport on Aug 15 after a Customs
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  • 443 9 Should there be a law to make children care for their aged parents? THE Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, has thrown open to the public the issue of whether it should be made law for children to care for
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  • 302 9 'Don't look to only HDB advice Housing for foreign factory workers FIRMS should not look to only the Housing Board to house its foreign workers, Labour Minister Ong Tenj; Cheong said yesterday. He said this when he found that staff of Na'ional Semiconductors the electronics firm iiad begun looking for
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  • 19 9 PAYA Lebar community centre will hold guitar, piano and electone courses next month. For details, ring *****61.
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  • 250 9 THE government to "hopeful" of making the decision of whether to go ahead and build the Mass Rapid Transit system at the end of the year. Bat this would depend on how conclusive the resalts of the current Phase A Comprehensive Traffic Study
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  • 293 9 A GOVERNMENT psychiatrist told the High Court yesterday national serviceman Tjoea Chwee Tee, 20, accused of murdering his platoon sergeant, was not suffering from any neuroses at the time of the alleged offence. Dr Chee Kuan Tsee said the fact Tjoea laughed after he
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  • 81 9 AN 85-YEAR-OLD woman who broke her leg after a fall died about a month later m hospi tal of broncho-pneumonia, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Cinema operator Vellayan Muniandy. 57, said his mother. Madam Munian Munniamah. told him of the fall on March 27. She
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  • 138 9 TWO men yesterday pleaded guilty to a total of 73 joint charges of housebreaking, robbery, theft and attempts to commit similar offences. A 16-year-old youth also accused of the of fences, claimed trial. The offences which Rahmat bin Atan, 27, and Hussin bin Mohamad
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  • 303 9 Search for the ideal household A HOUSE hunt with a dlf i ference is going on In Boon Teck now. What members of the Boon Teck constituency's residents committee are searching for are not houses for themselves. They are on the lookout for the best home In their area a
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  • 629 10  - Alarming' drop in pupils taking part in milk scheme By MAY HO FEWER primary school children m Singapore drink milk today, corn- pared with eight years ago, and the Education Ministry wants to reverse the trend. Statistics of the school milk scheme, which began m 1974, show that while 63
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  • 72 10 THE school terms for 1982 will be as follows: Term 1: Jan 4 to March 12; Term 2: March 22 to May 28; Term 3: June 28 to Sept 3; Term 4: Sept 13 to Nov 19. Apart from public holidays, the scheduled school holidays will be
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  • 70 10 A BURGLAR who specialised m breaking into offices was yesterday jailed 42 months by a district judge Mar Yadi Bin Mohamed, 21. pleaded guilty to breaking into three offices m August last year and stealing a total of J7.418 wor«>< of watches, jewellery and absurd items and
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  • 50 10 A MALAYSIAN woman drank weed-killer at her sister's house a week after she came to Singapore to look for a job, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Koh Sew Lin, 24, died two days later at Alexandra Hospital. State Coroner Tan Soo Kiang recorded a verdict of suicide.
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  • 259 10  - Mr Super Sleuth scores one at Changi By PAUL WEE Come Desk AN AIRPORT Customs officer, nicknamed "Super Sleuth" by his colleagues for his skill m sniffing oat suspected drag pedlars, lived up to his name again yesterday. His alertness foUed yet another attempt to smuggle drags into Singapore the
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  • 411 10 AN ACCOUNTANT testi- fied m a $23 million fraud j conspiracy trial yesterday that his examination of i the accounts of Adhouse j International Pte Ltd i showed documents relatI ing to the purported pur- chase of $10 million worth I
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  • 36 10 ANG Mo Kio Zone G residents committee will organise a tea rarty for senior citizens on unday at Block 304 RC Centre m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 180 10 TWO elderly women and a four-year-old boy died after road accidents on Monday. A man injured m a mishap on Aug 15 also died. Pedestrian Madam Tang Ah Sam. 80. who was hit by a motorcycle at the junction of New Bridge Road and Outram
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  • 120 10 EGYPT'S Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mr Katnal Hassan Ali, will arrive here on Sept 5 for a three-day official visit. The visit first by an Egyptian Foreign Minister to Singapore is at the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr S. Dhanabalan.
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  • 76 10 DUNEARN Road Hostel will be holding a Farewell to Dunearn dinner on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. It will be the last formal dinner to be held at the hostel before its closure. Graduates and hostelites who wish to join m the restaurant-catered dinner should call
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    • 175 10 Do you know that the essence of teal helps to promote physical strength TEBITOniC ESSHIIE <^«j jgj^ Teal (small freshwater duck) has an abundance of health -promoting value. s~\ The bottle contains the essence of *v_y teal steamed m a precious Chinese herb Teal tonic essence. Good for the promotion
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  • 605 11  -  For workers m noisy factories UET workers go for audiometric tests every By CHONG WING HONG WORKERS exposed to high noise levels for long periods will be required to go for hearing tests at least once a year under a proposed amendment to the
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  • 467 11  -  By EDMUND TEO, Transport Reporter THE final figure motorists will have to pay for compulsory car inspections is likely to be between $40 and $55, it was revealed yesterday. This is the range under consideration by the Registry of Vehicles, which is
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  • 106 11 THE 10-member American congressional delegation from the Sub-commit-tee on Trade called on the Prime Minister yesterday evening after a busy morning of discussions with government officials. The team, led by Congressman Sam Gibbons, called on Foreign and Culture Minister Mr S. Dhanabalan m the
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  • 145 11 Letter box vandals strike again at Clementi A PERSISTENT vandal (or vandals) Is bent on ripping off all the aluminium latches from IN letter boxes at Block 32» In Clementi Estate. After a Straits Times report on Ang 17 about the lost of latches, the vandal has since struck again,
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  • 87 11 CHER TZE SUNG, 22, a compositor, yesterday claimed trial to a charge of causing the death of five-year-old Wong Ling Ling by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide. He faces a second charge of intending tc outrage the girl's modesty behind a
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  • 190 11 Six months' jail and five-year ban for friend's death SHIPYARD worker Lee Soon Kiang, 26, was jailed for six months by a district judge yesterday for causing the death of his friend by negligent driving. Before passing sentence, District Judge Chandra Mohan told Lee: "This accident was brought about by
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  • 57 11 THE stretch of Upper Ayer Rajah Road between two slip roads will be closed to traffic from tomorrow to Saturday from 12.X am to 5.30 a.m. for the construction of the flyover at Upper Ayer Rajah Road and Clementi Avenue 2. Motorists are advised to use West
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  • 24 11 DR Lee Chiaw Meng. MP for Tanah Merah. will attend the Sport-O-Rama '81 at 9 a.m. on Sunday at Bedok View Secondary School
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  • 386 12 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1981 NON-STARTER THERE is a slightly hollow ring to the Israeli complaints over the alleged lack of progress m normalising relations with Egypt. Considering the success achieved so far m implementing this aspect of the Camp David agreement, neither party has any real cause
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  • 385 12 ARE employers really indifferent to or unaware of the need to upgrade the skills of their workers? Mr Foo Meng Tong, the Economic Development Board's director of its Skills Development Fund unit, thinks so because he feels that not enough firms are taking advantage of the money
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  • 573 12  -  Oddities m Language By ANDREW LESLIE I AM probably sticking my neck out but I think that it is high time that we did away with the distinction between "will" and "shall" except where it performs a useful function. In too many cases at present there
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  • 1273 12  -  By HAROLD JACKSON THE Reagan Administration's recent announcement of the go-ahead for production of the neutron bomb sparked off a public outcry. But there is really nothing new m this decision which merely rubberstamped the production of a weapon whose components had
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  • 911 12  - Middle East workers' oasis may be a mirage By JONATHAN POWER m London Writing for the International Herald Tribune IN THE days of the empire, the British used to pluck labour from the Indian subcontinent and send it to build railways m East Africa or cut sugar on the colonial
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    • 318 12 Telefax Service This Sheik m Bahrain has just received an each copy of your message will be Enquiries architect's visual of his new sports complex received m the telecommunication g 0 if you need a method of fast visual all the way from Singapore. administration of the intended recipient communication,
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  • FORUM
    • 1581 13 THE stock market m every democratic nation m tne world is always viewed as an investors' market, where capital and finance for industry can be raised to finance industrialisation programmes, and further the economic progress of the nation. As much as possible, the
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    • 284 13 REPLY TO K.C. LEE'S DEFENCE OF CCS Chua says his words were misread 1 REFER to the report published m your newspaper (ST, Aug 25), purported to be comments from Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Deputy Chairman of the People's Association, on what I said at the opening of the new
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    • 241 13 OF late, there have been criticism and suggestions about teachers and their teaching methods. There is no doubt that black sheep do exist m the teaching profession, but the majority of teachers are much maligned because of the actions of these few. It would be more
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    • 166 13 WE have been proud of the almost full employment m Singapore, and not to have the destructive social effects of mass unemployment faced by many Western countries. However, some problems are faced by new entrants m the labour market here. The absorption rate of the labour
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      • 177 13 WE would like to thank "Approved Person" for his observations pertaining to the safety measures to be observed m the use of gondolas (ST, Aug 20). Tht Factory Inspectorate is looking into various measures to safeguard workers working on gondolas. At present, inspection of gondolas is
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      • 91 13 "EXPAT" (ST, Aug 15) wants to know whether landlords who collect rent In two parts do so to evade tax. Some landlords may do so In the hope that their arguments with the Chief Assessor will be strengthened, If a large portion of receipts In attributed
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      • 126 13 The inspecorate has also briefed the Approved Persons on the important aspects pertaining to the anchorages, tie-backs and hoisting system of the gondolas, to ensure that they are safe for use by the workers. We note that "Approved Person" has suggested the use of safety belts and safety ropes with
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    • 275 14 KANGAR, Tuesday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam has ordered two money-losing subsidiaries of the Perlis State Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) be closed down, just two weeks after he directed the closure of two of the Johore Tenggara Development Authority's (Kejora) subsidiaries for
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    • 197 14 RTD lays traps to catch corrupt workers KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Road Transport Department (RTD) knows some of Its employees are accepting bribes secretly and the department is laying traps, said Its DirectorGeneral, Mr Abu Bakar Mohamed Noor. Bat la the wake of the nationwide anti-corrup-tion drive, those on
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    • 141 14 PENANG. Tues. The Penang Hotelier's Association has opted to be classified as a political society under the recent amendments to the Societies Act so that it can be more effective m protecting hoteliers' interests. Its president, Mr Ho Khim Swee, said yesterday the decision
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    • 320 14 Role of Asean MPsasa second bridge "as clearly as possible Asean's position on Kampuchea, particularly what we hope to achieve at the International Conference (m New York KUANTAN Tues ASEAN'S drive to win more friends m the international community, presently done on the government-to-government level, can be boosted by its
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    • 246 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Chinese Association is ready to discuss ways towards creating Chinese unity m the context of the multi- racial Malaysian society, its president, Datuk Lee San Choon, said today. "The MCA's stand on this matter is very clear.
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP
      • 60 14 THE Customs Department is doing its "level best" to prevent a work to rule by members of the Customs Officers Union of Malaysia. A spokesman of the department said m Kuala Lumpur on Monday a meeting will be held between top officers of the department and
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      • 56 14 WORKS and Utilities Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu said m Kuala Lumpur on Monday there is nothing to stop the Penang bridge project from being completed. Datuk Vellu was commenting on speculation following the postponement of the scheduled announcement of the tender award and signing
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      • 46 14 Senai ready for DC- 10s THE multi-million dollar Senai Airport is geared to handle wide-bodied DC-10 aircraft from Sept 8. The airport which would be completed next week, will handle six DC-10 flights carrying some 2,200 pilgrims to Jeddah, an airport spokesman said on Monday. NST.
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 73 15 THE KLSE has queried Palmco Holdings Bhd on its proposed purchase of 14,570 sq m of land from Hock Hin Brothers Sdn Bhd and the entire paidup capital of Penan Holdings Sdn Bhd. The exchange vanted to know the basis for arriving at the purchase price of
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      • 57 15 TAIKO Plantation.' Sdn Bhd has announced as agents that the tend of the Batu Kawan Bhd group has been revalued at M$86.9 million and that this has beer, accepted by the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee. The company intends to incorporate the surplus of $68.3 million into the
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      • 49 15 BUKIT Katil Rubber Estates Bhd is proposing a final dividend of 20 per cent less 40 per cent Malaysian income tax, payable on Sept 22. Transfers received up to Sept 12 will qualify for the dividend. The AGM will be held on Sept 22 at 10 a.m.
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      • 23 15 OVERSEAS Union Securities has announced that the unaudited consolidated net tangible asset backing per share as at July 31 was $2.52.
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      • 27 15 UNITED Industrial Corporation has announced that Mr Feng Chuan Chia has ceased to be an alternate director to Mr Oei Hong Leong from July 23.
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      • 52 15 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has queried Ambassador Hotel on its latest interim results. It wanted to know the group turnover and profit before tax figures for the six months ended June 30, 1981. It also wanted the corresponding figures for the six months ended June 30, 1980,
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      • 53 15 UNITED Overseas Bank Ltd has announced that in connection with its recently-proposed rights and bonus issues on the basis of one-for-four each, the rights at $3 per $1 share, the last day for splitting is Oct 9. The last day for acceptance and payment and renunciation and payment
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    • International
      • 70 15 LONDON, Tues. The Civil Aviation Authority has given Laker Airways the go-ahead for a regular service between Gatwick near London and West Berlin. West German authorisation is still required. The authority has also restricted flights by the nationalised British Airways between London's Heathrow and West Berlin. Aviation
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      • 55 15 LONDON, Tues. International oil groups have told the government they want no part in future North Sea prospecting until it changes its tax arrangements covering these operations, the Financial Times reported today. Acting through the UK Offshore Operators Association, they object to both the form and the level of the
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      • 56 15 TAIPEH, Tues. The Taiwan Board of Foreign Trade (Boft) has decided in principle to ease restrictions currently imposed on some 800 export items. A Boft official said the items include agricultural products, livestock, non-metallic minerals, paper pulp and chemical products. The move is designed to redress Taiwan's current
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      • 77 15 TOKYO, Tues. China has agreed to compensate Japan's Mitsubishi industrial group for cancellation of a multi-million dollar contract for a steel rolling mill at Baoshan, near Shanghai, Mitsubishi Corporation said today. Mitsubishi declined to specify the amount but trading sources said it would be about nine billion yen
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    • 591 15  - SCOTTS BUILDING LOCATION Pick of Swiss foods coining to Orchard Rd By LEE YEW MENG MOVENPICK Enterprises, operators of the largest Swiss restaurant chain are coming to town. By next July or August, it will open a Swiss restaurant at the new $300 million Scotts Building m Orchard Road. The
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    • 403 15 WASHINGTON, Tues. Soaring housing costs and food prices boosted America's annual inflation rate to 15.2 per cent m July, the highest rate since the spring of 1980, the government reported today. Increases m transportation and medical care costs also contributed to the
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    • 431 15  - Mixed showing by Sime plantation subsidiaries CHAN OI CHEE By THREE plantation subsidiaries of the Sime Darby group yesterday announced mixed results for the year ended June 30. 1981. While Taiping Consolidated reported a 14 per cent rise m pretax profits to M 5700,000 compared to 1980, Benta Plantations and
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    • 316 15 NICOSIA (Cyprus), Tues. The members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) stand a good chance of re-unifying their rates at their December conference m Abu Dhabi, and perhaps before that date, the Middle East Economic Survey (Mees) said today. Commenting on
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  • 195 15 No price tussle says HK hotel assn HONGKONG, Tues. Reports of a savage price war among hotels here were today denied. A Hongkong Hotels Association spokesman said room rate reduction offers were seasonal and m keeping with the decrease m the number of tourists m the summer months. He said
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  • 86 15 TAIPEH, Tues. The Taiwan central bank has approved a proposal by the Bankers Association of Taipeh (BAT) to lower lending rates, effective today, BAT officials said. As a result, the maximum rate of short-term tendings was lowered to 17.4 per cent from 18 per cent and the
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  • MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
    • 395 15 SINGAPORE: Most counters recorded losses. The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 13.27 points to C9B.K. The fall In the index was due to a hefty plunge In one component stock, Metal Box (S), which fell $1.42 to $3.48 after being untraded since July 21. Only one
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    • 30 15 ndustrials Inance lotels roperties Up 25 4 3 1 Down 48 6 4 3 Unch 11 4 3 5 linings 'lantations >eb/ Loans 1 1 1 5 1 1
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    • 64 15 Metal Boi Spore 348 -142 C X Tang 650 -100 H Leon« Credit 860 -70 MU I 1070 -60 PMC 1100 -50 Ta.ek Cement 500 -50 C Sugars 1080 -40 M.Ukoff 390 -30 M Banking 620 -25 Carlsberg 460 -20 Syn Reiina 360 -20 Pegi Mil. 340 -20 M
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    • 13 15 M.i.n Fmilla 280 28 Shangri 1.. 740 +20 Supreme Corpn 414 +14
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    • 24 15 Promet 778.000 Tai-Pan 430.000 Sime Darby 352,000 Magnum 295.000 M U I 280.000 Total turnover: 7.89 m Total value: $35. 08 m
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    • 33 15 Aug 24 Aug 25 BT Indicator: *****4 *****7 Industrials: 712.23 698.96 Finance: 1628.48 1619.16 Hotels: 1052.27 1052.75 Properties: 755.51 753.07 Minings: 374.81 374.86 Plantations: 923.49 920.61 OCBC: 684.90 ***** SESInd: 644.36 641.86
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  • 71 15 BMOMdBM Srmb Ship +5 C*C -4 GaIBMMB NBT H Shell CCM 10 Gitfcrle BM 2 Nat Irwi -8 Slme Darby -2 C«M Stance -4 H»» Par -4 PMC -50 St Steamship -2 Dutop M 15 Hune FE Peril* Plaal 4 S» TnuUnx -5 Em* iMkeape BM
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  • 2299 16 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL O.r'a Net 1981 Last Dlv P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or- COOO) High l*n 494 284 Acma 286 -14 143 10.2 3 290 288 Alcom 300 10.0 25.0 350 IX Allied Choc 170 +2 4ON 22.6 16 170 165 312 161
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  • 623 16 MOST counters recorded losses at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index feU 13.21 points to SSB.M. The fall In the Index was due to a hefty plunge In one component stock, Metal Box (S), which plunged $1.42 to $3.48
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  • 377 16 A LATE rally fizzled out m the last half hour of trading as share prices closed marginally lower at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading remained slow but some semblance of activity was seen m the afternoon session. Trading m the morning continued to be
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  • 185 16 SINGAPORE UNIT TBUBT (Maaagan* prlen far Aag M) The Commerce 3.02 3.17 The Savings Fund 1.73 1.82 Spore Prog Fund 1.35 1.42 Spore Sec. Fund 198 2 08xd Spore Invest Fund 1.01 1.06 Spore Equity Fund 1.27 1.35 AHA UNIT TKI ST (Maaaarra 1 prim far An, M)
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  • 1680 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts' are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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  • 33 16 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Oil Palms Tins robbers robbers Deb/Loans Up 13 4 1 1 4 1 Down 60 4 1 5 3 4 10 Inch 19 2 1 1 1
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  • 1765 16 BID and otter prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of snares traded shown m brackets m lots of I.OOU units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIAL* AJeaai (3.3051 (8) 3.28 (8) 3.26 (8) 3.24 (6) 3.22 (4) 3.20
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  • OVERSEAS MARKETS
    • 276 16 HONGKONG: The market moved lower yesterday, m 'he wake of Wall Street s sharp decline overnight, and the Hang Seng index shed 12.11 points to 1705.16, dealers said. High US Interest rates and the continuing weakness of the local currency were main market factors. Hsngkaag aid Soanrtal Bask closed
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    • 330 16 SYDNEY: The stock market suffered one of its sharpest setbacks this year yesterday, with prices depressed by continuing high interest rates, a weaker gold price and a string of discouraging profit reports from the mining sector, dealers said. Following the trend on Wall Street overnight, the AU-Ordi-naries index shed
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    • 362 17 TOKYO: Share prices fell sharply on massive liquidation yesterday, mainly In blue chips, following the heavy overnight setback on Wall Street, dealers said. T«n AJlnomoto ki rt^m, joe AMhl Olaa too -I Bank Tk m +4 Banni uo -a BrtdflOM 477 -3 Canon IMS -no Chlyoda TM -le chubu
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    • 652 17 LONDON, Tues. Share* prices closed lower on a broad front m moderate trading as the prospect of no easing m US interest rates led to sharp falls on Wall Street and further dollar strength, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was down 7 1 points at 550.9.
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    • 52 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 558.0 Friday 581.5 Week Ago 572.8 DOW .11 inks AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 900.11 Friday 920.57 Week Ago 926.75 H X HANG SENG Tuesday 1705.16 Monday 1717.27 Week Ago 1708.54 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 702.9 Monday 707.7 Week Ago 712.1 ALLORDINARIEB Tuesday 628.5 Monday 838.8 Week
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    • 411 17 NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market skidded to its lowest level m over a year m the largest one day drop since January. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 20.46 points to its sharpest decline since the 23.80 drop on January 7 that followed a recommendation to sell
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    • 280 17 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices were mainly lower with Royal Date* down 4.60 and KIM 2.20 guilders lower m Dutch internationals, dealers said. ABN lost 1.50 and Mortgage Baak reduced earlier losses to seven. Bottoeo fell four and Paktwe. 0.70. Insurers Baal* and Nataed gained 0.50 and 0.40. In inactives,
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    • 253 17 ZURICH, Mon. Share prices continued steady while trading slowed after last Friday's livelier session, dealers said. Parltau (S«toe«) added five francs to 330 m otherwise little changed banks, while among financial. latertfoa "B" closed actively lower at 5,800 francs after 5,850, due to profit-taking. Mikron edged lower after it
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    • 73 17 BANGKOK: Share prices i^ugmi ru»nmoved lower m quiet trading inunwSonai yesterday, dealers said. rn— nt™ Inurnatloaal TniBahu St And Tv Aita nbn ll» unch Run* Tew M -1 Ajruuu^m in* B&ha Union And Trust Slain Owint IM -S Bangkok Bank -1 Slam City Buii Of Ajrudti»jrm Omtnl 1« +1
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    • 103 17 MANILA: The stock market closed mixed yesterday, with turnover falling to 1.3 million pesos from 4.8 million on Monday, dealers said. PWM ACOH Mlnlnf 0046 «O.OQM AUu Con. A AUu Con B. 17Ji -1J Bafulo OoKI unch Btniuet Con. B H unch BP Ooodrtcb 10JD unch CDCP 4.W +0J
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 34 17 Rubber: Aug 25 Singapore: Sept: 226.00 cents (down 1.00 cent) Malaysia: Sept: 254.50 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 535.15 per kilo (up 5 cents) Official offering: 175 tonnes (down 30 tonnes)
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    • 134 17 CHINESE Prsxiice ExchMgr, Singapore, na«a rlaaiag prices per IN kg yesterday. Caeaait *U: Bulk fob $122.50 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fab $141.50 sellers. («pn: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $372.50 sellers. Sarawak white pepper
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    • 162 17 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $29,063 and closed at $28,876 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.50 415.50 closed at $413.00 414.00 by lunch time. It re-opened at $***** 413.00 before closing at that level. Gold was fixed at US$4lO 50 m
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    • 150 17 THE STRAITS tin price edged another five cents higher to M 535.15 per kilo m Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 30 tonnes to 175 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers down £60 to £8,120 per tonne. LONDON: Tin closed £100
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    • 121 17 KUALA LUMPUR: Prices eased on lack of buying support m quiet trading m the Malaysian palm oil market yesterday, dealers said. In August, north was traded $10 lower to MJB9O per tonne. In September, south and central dropped $5 to $870 and m October, central dropped $2.50 to
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    • 32 17 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous m brackets). Wirebar Spot E933.00 (£961.00); sellers £933.50 (£962.00); Three Month buyers £963.00 £993.00); sellers £964.00 (£993.50). Market teae: Steady at lower levels Satoa: 12,525.
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    • 34 17 Mm Fit New York 9.0G8 9.558 9.25S 9.75S Zurich 9.258 9,»8 9«S 9.T5R TMe Mm Singapore 9.058 9.508 9.25S 970S Closing prices m US dollar* a troy ounce. Sum: (i««t Satan, B*s*n.
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    • 644 17 PRICES m the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with September RSS One buyers quoted at 226.00 cents per kilo, down one cent on Monday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about two cents on easier London advices and lack of buying support, they said. Afternoon
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    • 90 17 NOON SSR «nd SMR prica* ywtofday HAS Srplrabcr OetolMr (Carrnl Mta) (forward MU) Buytra Sellrri Buy*r> B*lUra SSR 10 (1 100 pallMl 196.00 117.00N 197.00 199 OON SSR 60 U-lonpallMl 192 50 194 SON 194 JO 196.50N MRELB 8«p«ral»r October IMRL MRS 1MRCP ;mr in IMR20 IMR5O
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  • 283 17 THE US Sing dollar opened at the day's high of C 1680 and slipped to $2.1640 before recovering on commercial buying to clow at O 1645 55 m the Singapore form market yesterday. The US dollar, deutschemark started at 2.4830 40. It edged lower but gained one
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  • 44 17 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 25: Overnight: 7% Call deposits: S*« to m Cloaiaf Bajrlag Selliag 3-month Treasury bills 6H 8M 3-month Bank bills 14* 14* 3 months CD 13 \2~-> 6 months CD 1215/*****3/18 Sasnc: Natlaaal Dssessal O.
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  • 31 17 Closing Interbank rates (or Singapore dollars on Aug 2S: Oder Bid Overnight 29 B 1 month 14 13 2 months 13. 13 3 months U 12 > Overnight mode 7!
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  • 350 17 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Curnncwa Nominal rates Smithsonian Psrcontaga qootod yoatsrday (crosa)parlty Changs Local dellara ta *ac unit of fort-Inn rurre*«ey: Laeal dollars to IM ■■Its of foreign CflxTr^DClWl ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Aug 25. US DollarsiSpoli Offer Bid 7 days 18*
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  • 24 17 THE avenge rate at which majer Slogan**? banks are carreatly prepared to lend to their Mat customers la 14.X per cent
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • 504 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Commercial banks will have to draw up a schedule for the restructuring of their equity capital before they are allowed to open new branches or accept deposits from government departments. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said today the
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    • 684 18 THE Centre for Research m Security Prices m Chicago takes pride m being the pioneer m the collection of data on stocks listed on the American stock exchanges. Set up m 1960 by the Finance Department of the University of Chicago,
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    • 159 18 LONDON, Tues. The number out of work m Britain has jumped sharply this month to a total of nearly three million, which is almost one worker m eight unemployed, the Department of Employment reported today. The worst unemployment figures since the 1930s depression showed the
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    • 368 18 Bright outlook for machine suppliers THE steady growth of Singapore's printing and packaging industries has created a promising market for equipment suppliers. By 1985, imports of printing equipment are expected to reach $118 million, 25 per cent more than the 1980 import figure. Imports of packaging equipment will grow at
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    • 194 18 PERNAS, the national corporation, turned m group pretax profits of M 5178.7 million for the financial year ended Jan 31, 1981. This was an increase of 21.2 per cent over the previous year's $147.4 million. Group turnover was $1,135 billion compared to $1,050
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    • 450 18 ilk I IS»^ [HUH J aaa^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^BM *■>< v-/ J f^ T7WW7Wn*asj i«^^. PJaai^ 3aW. BaT^VPaaß "J bbbt y j m I BBBaSt W J Law JB- rsr=r:^ r:^- A^X^aaaaaafi iAWLO JLf all tin narJ J I I"*' ■aaaaa- _taaaaaaalatlßaaw^ Now enjoy stream-lined services. Alitalia style. Now you can fly Alitalia
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    • 101 18 RATES OF INIbRESI ON S$ FIXED DEPOSITS* muoy ■JUT Ifa 40Qpa EBr 1-faoop.a. ■Ml 1 Bgy I I /20/OEa Rates are subject to change without notice Your deposits are on a roll-over basis, that is. principal plus interest will be renewed on maturity for the same period at prevailing rates
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    • 648 19 I XS4-44ai I I ENGLISHMAN 2*. 'ONE Man HOME COOKED DINNER. Only I I Ami) urgently seeks em- $20.00 a week per person 3 I lployni.nl Mental or physl- dlshrs Tel: *****86 I cal Very bright. Intelligent poRSCHE 91 ISC TARQA, 2 I but without formal quail- private owners, late
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    • 950 19 I PbYSMMI SfITVIOM iMPClMlldsvS i I 111 1 I Kr &>■ Lbm^BW -Jmm t/HjjS&Sk Siioaiwi OUs^mJHbl*^ it E3 REGENT PHARMACY PTE LTD MC2, MEZZANINE FLOOR 2 LUCKY PLAZA, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE M 23 1) General Pharmaceutical Surgical Wholesaler Retailer 2) Importer Exporter 3) Sub-distributor for: a) Hoechst/Roussel Pharmaceuticals b) Warner
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    • 544 19 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: *****22 Monday Friday 830 am bOOpm Saturday 8.30 O m —300pm (12 30pm Id Sun Timtsl Public Holiday 900 am 1 00 p m COUNTER SERVICE Times Orchord Centre. 10 00am— 530pm Ml os Lucky Plozo (Monday Friday) IOOOom I 00pm ISoturdoy) T«nes Centre 900om
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    • 422 19 29 StMmbrth/«lBSS»9« MOUNT ELIZABETH HEALTH massage and sauna (cold hot pool) at our exclusive Health Centre. Oround Fir., Mount Elisabeth Medical Centre. Open dally 11.00 am to 1000pm For appointment contact Corlnne *****33. AFTER A HAND day's work, for relaxation visit us at: Orchard Plaza Health Centre, Unit 03-30, Ist
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    • 1053 19 RATES Ordmory 80 rr. p«f word (mm 1 1 2 00) Sem-Onplav SI 4 00 per column cm (Mm $42 00) Slfo.t, Times $1 5 50 per column cm law $46 SOI Vjndoy Times D<v><<>y $1 7 SO per cc* no cm IMn $52 50) Strofts Times $19 50p«r colutwi
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    • 36 19 SECTION INDE) I PERSONAL SERVICES MERCHANDISE II EMPLOYMFNT 111 VEHICLES A BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION a PROPERTIES V BUSINESS PRODUCTS. SERVICES OPPORTUNITIES VI EDUCATION a INSTRUCTION VII TRAVEL A TOURS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS a PERSONAL EVENTS IX OBITUARIES
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    • 616 20 V Business Products, Services Ji Opportunity I M 3 DEEP SEA TRAWLERS LENGTH 207.95 FT. BREADTH 39.05 FT. DRAFT 13.95 FT. GROSS TONNAGE 1,113 NETT TONNAGE 363 BUILT YARROW CO. LTD. SCOTLND 1966 MAIN ENGINE MIRRLEES NATIONAL X SERIES BHP 2,350 CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPELLER. HOLDS TOTAL 27,000 CUBIC FT. REFRIGERATED
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    • 251 20 TUG BOAT 1000 HP Want to Bullt'around 1978 ln good condition. Tel: 2****** MrPnua URGENTLY REQUIRED M ft. approximately flat top barge ln good condition for purchase. Tel: *****57. Ruby or A.K. URGENTLY REQUIRED 1,500 hp Ocean Tug for time charter. Tel: *****57. Ruby or A.K. 78 Industrial Equipment: Sale/Hire
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    • 299 20 ONE RECONOmONED JMA HA NO-FEED DIE -CUT MACHINE FOR SALE Site: 2S 1 1* X4O TEL SSSC 7O SALE/ HIRE EX-STOCK CRAWLER CRANE a LlnkbelULS4lBJ(!ooT) a PfcH«7OB(77T) a P(iHSSOB(SST) a LInkbeItsLSIOBBSS(SST) CALL *****55 (•knea) 2 UNITS USED SUMITOMO LINK BELT LSTt RS CRAWLER CRANES FOR SALE. TefctlSl77. HAND STACKER FOR
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    • 1207 20 V Business Products. Services Opportunities Ml I A CONFWCMTIAU EXPERIENCED rmtMM^, rirwn answering service, office/ mall- r5V~T*™ V™ Ing address Telex available. »a loMowing at cnaap prlea:Many telephone lines. *****10/ 1) Desks It Stand Fans (or fan's *****58. motor). TYPING SERVICES FOR Business !2 > Men a d Auto To
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    • 972 20 V*rUT EASTERN WIRE TAV/nl MANUFACTURING CO PL UR (PTE)LTD V^i—wD {Am.mb.rof tha MAKJAPCD National Iron Oroup) iVIANAvatH we are a lofal manufacturer dutifs °f st welded mesh and DOTI other steel wire products. We SIMPLE ACCOUNTS. require the services of a OVERSEE CATERING, CONTROL 15 STAFF 1) STORE CLERK CLUBHOUSE.
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    • 1431 20 nEmptoyrmnt Jj^ RaputaMa Sola Aganl urganHy ra- M «v quira*: f^ Wa ara a nawty opanarf num- A) CORRES- aTftjlV 't^n. c^r:n ZJZZ pondence clerk i^L GENERAL CLERK I P^i (Export) independently A P^ B) SECRETARY m I S?:E 2032 O 3! le ay.a v.. andllbOVe 1 SINGAPORE BTEEL a
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    • 1126 21 El il II Employment |i A 46 Situations Vacant GRAND 3==^^=== l^^^ CENTRAL I AIR-CONDITIONING b) Secretmrim v Rp i ulr cfrtemi SECRETARY Requirements 1 engineering hrm raquirai Knowledge of typing 4 oper- rruii r ate telex machine. < rcmaiLC Kxperlence In office work RECEPTIONIST CUM interested applicants please CLERK/TYPIST
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    • 1112 21 f• I II Employment \mJS Sacratarlal Company sop*- FRErGHT caliona lor: FORWARDERS 1) SECRETARIAL ASSISTANTS EXPERKN^EDD^UM^NTATION Wllh at least 3 years experience CLERKS m corporate secretarial work Successful applicant must be Singapore citizens, completed 2) SECRETARIAL CLERKS N.S able to type Oood prospects With some experience In clerical and attractive
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    • 1518 21 II Employment IIA EOUIRED 1 CHINESE Female/ [•mkmii Male Telephone Operator Cum keypJncTSplrltors rx^™?%£<A m i__^i^^_ and above Please call personally raquirad immaoiatary or ap p|y m own handwriting with passport-size photograph Apply a nd contact telephone number to: South Asia Hotel. 12. Bencool34th floor. Hong Laong Building en Street
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    • 1182 21 II Employment 111 AIRFREIGHT COMPANY REQUIRES I M*- 1 ">4>- .a*. I Experlpnced Female Billing t I Export lX>cumentatlons Clerks Must be able to type with <; c r. I O level. Call M *****. Adelene BtCRRiARI AN ENGINEERING COMPANY re 4 INSTRUMENTS (S) quires Receptionist/ Telephone PTE LTD Operator
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    • 730 21 II Employment |jj|A CASH REGISTER t0",., rtnwtl reprelentatives requires a Previous sales experience SALES PERSONNEL OR (Male or Female) No experience but a willingness and desire to With experience m hand* a succeed In sales following hnes Batie salary plua vary attracCameras and Accessories. M»B eommassion.. Ladles and Oenta Wear/
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    • 1395 22 I aY II Employment \m-T m^ mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm JUNIOR SALESOIHtS REOUMWD by newly established Buth Bou46 Situation* Vacant tique The rmt of ku kind m Preference will be s.i en U< those with svme experl- ence In toiletry or cosmetic line Attractive pay and commission C) Bai*S For appointment call *****
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    • 1064 22 II Emptoyment pM TV HYORIL INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING \|v DIVISION V This Division Which we are a large werl oalabMahad daets »vith all types Am Tl^ e T!fT2L2?^-!l!!?* manufacture ol oilfield equipment. Of StaOl SBUCtUras, currently undergomg an eitenerve machinery ahd enfli- axpanalon program. rtSwiing works, includ- )n v»» of me
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    • 1092 22 II Emptoyment ijjlf L Ii I.TJ B^^fTn^ll^ I A tar Multi-r<ational -^mwrmpstock^ttc..%m company m Jurong invitee appiicationa for An American Company manu- the DOSt Of: lecturing high precision instruments requires competent indivKlu-etormepo-Hon.^ MAINTENANCE ASSEMBLERS TECHNICIAN c Minimum OCE "O" Level NT?«r n iT l i? l Il'1 l l S
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    • 981 22 II Employment Ili An E.t.bM.h.d BuaVUng and Chm _> Engineering Contractors reoMHee a rfOU OCttOH LAND SURVEYOR f with at least a few years experlence In land surveying, prefer- .^BaT' a^Br '^bY ably those who have passed the k^m 1 Oovernmenl Departmental afaV m^LW Mm Examination/ Polytechnic m^M graduate |V
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    • 751 22 CAREER IN THE PRINTING j£ J^ INDUSTRY r^| WITH BaßT^^B^^^Bßa! (Automotive (A mambaf of tha Timae Electronics) OroanrMtton) Requires We are a well -established and dynamic group o! FEMALE companies with diversified, imjLi.iijuaiiji.Bs business Interests m Slnga- PRODUCTION pore and worldwide. As a ABBS aWftax'ft group we form the single
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    • 806 23 I at. A II Employment (II -IS ~H Situations Vacant i COLD STORAGE c) Production MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD. requires ■■SJSffiJSB MALE FACTORY ■^lai-ijffrf WORKERS c 16 years and above PB|BJB^BB*aa»^BPBB Preferably with cold ImJI^dELLlfcuJH room experience c 5 days week c Malaysians are HLaaajaMrai invited to apply ks>JrsS*4bi|M>tP w W^7P¥
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    • 806 23 II Employment |i£ /\jS^k\ mcifrr I I •*r&*^^^^afL invites applications for the following posts: j^ySt- -Wai Ac« Mints C:ierks ■f^atV i^i IrVU Minimum LCC Bookfflfl Mtt*\ KMpi lntrrmediate Abbßßbl Ab r lO kee P fu Mt of _a ■^T-«^» r^eS sccounts efficiently PliflflßßVL^/ At least 1 year working AM experience
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    • 950 23 II Emplorment ijjlAi I I! U T.J *i THERAPIST WJ GRADE II We require: T* Full/Psrt-time Staff ~*J for our Lucky Plaza, V^^^ Kampong Java and Kallang Branches 1) CASHIERS (20) 2) COOKS (20) 31 "lltrelses I WORK FOR WAITRESSES jOANNE[)REWnj 0ANNE[)REWn No experlenre Is required. Free nave been with
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    • 1092 23 II Employment (1 X e#T> DRIVER To maintain and upkeep company's vehicles ASIA PTE lD To deliver and collect —m~ equipment to/from customers' premises We are an established Amen- To sen(l employees to can company engeged m the wo( k BltM manufacturtng of high quaNty To keep track on all
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    • 966 23 1 c II Employment lA I -——I HAGEMEYER /e|V TRADING CO. W Iff (S)SDN. BHD. requires urgently 1 1 L DELIVERY LION CITY COFFEE STORE HOUBE HANDS """'etHotovine^r"* 1 mal# or I I c strong and hardworking A) WAITRESSES |T XLuoT pnmar> B) DISPENSERS 7 Thoaa intereeted, r\ onnu A
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1019 24 I .-.=y- I |l 1 I I Manufacturing company requiree 46 Si.ua.ion, Vacant STOREHAND/ DELIVERY t) Miscellaneous to Storekeeper with etors j tacks end dellvsrlss. I Must be strong (nmpleted N S s Preferably with class 3 drlvUNITED WORLD '"S.icence COLLEGE Benents: OF S.E.ASIA S days week c Normal shift,
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    • 1107 24 II Employment A) A FEMALE CASHIERS Eicluetve reetaurant rsquwes: 1) CAPTAINS urgently required by Restaurant 2) WAITERS 3) WAITRESSES c With or without experience. 4) COMMIS WAITERS c Able to converse and write 9) BARTENDERS c Able to start work tmmedi- uod T NoHdaye c«. ately. Interested applicants please apply
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    • 1382 24 KilBjajUylSPBH IPjl A L li 1__U OeMvery Clerk required mimedlate- PlQIVFR^ ly by AdmrtJelng Agency UnlVCnO required by Trading Must possess Class 2 licence and Company. wlUj minimum of 2 year, expert- M U S t be bilingual. Possess Class 3 driving licence, pi**** ca* mim Cindy PiMia Tel Education:
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    • 1529 24 II Employment flA CLINIC NMH REQUIRED In (list SALESGIRLS ANO GENERAL 1 croup practice Office hours. Worker required Salesgirl* must No past experience needed have some knowledge o' spokrn Reply ST. Box A*****, I New and written Chinese. 23SK.50 Industrial Road. Spore 1953 TRADING CO. REQUIRES DeCOSMETIC COMPANY URGENTLY ".patch
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    • 1625 24 111 Vehicles ft Boats £33 r^"~^[J^™ ii >^V c) Dmtsun BW Im 1(00 DATSUN jaOZX (2 -2) Orlgliiiil twin rnlour blue/silver m excellent condlllon Only 15 •^mm* months old 1 pr vale owner ia imam Uon 1500 Kilometre Factory V IMDIVk installed alrcondltloner RustwUlinlwL proofed Road taxed till May Maaj
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    • 1648 25 m Vehicles A Boats t£i I Wl^W 1^ I*Bo MERCEDES 200 Manual 1 55 VwtlKkM For Saw private owner, sports rims, road tax 482 Showroom condition BMgß^— $72,000 on o Tel: 2836 IM Mr Tan. mM F~~t IMMEDIATE SALE. TWO units 1 t) rora owner co regd Mercedes Bens 2808.
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    • 1483 25 111 Vehicles Boats M 1*77 CORONA. CROWN Both 1 prl- b»t wm vat* owner Alrcond Interested. urrc offer to *****23/ *****. Simon Maximum Valuation on your Urn good used vehicle. I*7* "O" PLATE Toyota Corona Stallonwason 1600 Alrcond 1 rom 1976 onwards. Company owner gSod condition Tel and Private Registration
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    • 1322 25 HI Vehicles ft Boats Q COLT VAN, I*7*. $6,800 0.n.0. 1977. Honda van TN 360 $3500 on o ATTRACTIVE OFFER Wanted Mercedes Bent, 1974 «i. _~w<; ,_«j i O7 im No PARF Contact Mr Tan. ZjS£°tcXf,Zr*T t azo3o ragittration accaptad). OCTOBER I*7o AUSTIN 350 FO Atoo rw^utrad all PARF and
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    • 1950 25 IV Accommodation A Properties j 4ft j IV Accommodation 4 Properties f£^ j—a-^aa^B^B^aaßaßßß^aßßßß^B^^^^^^^^^L^^^^^^^— r^P HVH Drat 2*. mm Road. 2-storey bungalow. 3 bedrooms/ servant's. fully furnished. $3,000 g", I*. P..,, R 2-storey terrace. 3 bedrooms, __^^^^«/^W r ■I v. ,^m servants, full) furnished '-A^W J^ $2,500 pm f t M
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    • 1663 26 EIV Accommodation 4 Properties L^"J DISTRICT 21, TOH TUCK Place ML~-~——nM m tir\n 2 1/2-storey semi-detached, 5 Accommodation Mrooms> sp ut-ievel llvlng/dlnV Scant Ing. fully furnished. *****8 -)IST 11, FURNISHED 3-BEDROOM-ED seml-delached bungalow with alrcon. telephone Rental M) HOUSOS Sl.aSO.Call *****58/ *****11 OIST. 11 WATTEN View Townhouse, 4 bedrooms, swimming
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    • 698 26 IV Accommodation 4 Properties ££j c Fantastic Hawaiian Deeloned Apartment In Rldaewood Con docmmiinv Dtetrtct 10. Walking distance to American School/ supermarket. 3 or 4 bedrooms, separate living and dining, with good sized terrace. Very well equipped and designed kitchen with washing/ drying machines Very beautiful view, swimming pool, squash/tennis
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    • 885 26 o DIST. IS MARYLAND PARK 17th floor, facing sea. Beautiful view. 3 bedrooms/ bathrooms attached. Fully carpeted. Servant's room/ toilets. Furnished. Immediate occupation. SZ3OO. c DMT. 8 CAMNMLL OAROCN 2 bedrooms/ bathrooms, attached Fully furnished, available mid October. tajßO Inclusive. c Alee available other aasrlmonts from $1,400 upwards. FOURSOME HOLDINGS
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    • 1711 26 IV Accommodatron 4 Properties J£ RIOGEWOOO APARTMENTS, DMT. 1C With swimming pool/sports facilities. 3/4 alreondltloned bedrooms, available part/furnished $3,000 $4,000 Shamwood Realty. *****00. RIDOEWOOD S-BEDROOMED APARTMENT on mid level. Partially furnished, full recreational facilities. Available Immediately. Rental: $3,000. Inter-Home ■NBA SHERWOOO TOWERS DMT. 11 3 bedrooms, fully furnished, area 1454
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    • 1397 26 ir rr~^\ T^~«ivT' IV Accommodation A Properties We Require LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS OR DETACHED/ SEMkOCT ACHED BUNGALOWS for our expatriate clients from established firm now staying In hotels. Tenancy on Company's lease with good deposits. Budget renas from $2,000 For prompt rental services. owners please call: CONTINENTAL APPRAMAL CO. PTC. LTD
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    • 771 26 IV AccommodatkMi 4 Properties BRAND NEW HOUSE 8 AT OLDPRICCSI TAMAN SENAI JOHORE Single-storey terrace MSwS.r 3 Single-storey semi-detached Msas.ooo Double-storey shophouses Ml 150.00 c Bstlmi town. AosMty by tMs yw. GENERAL PROPERTIES (Authorised Agent) •1057 V *****3 c Upper Ssrawgaon. Diet. 18. double-storey terrace. 3 bedrooms, servant's, about 2JMO
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    • 933 26 A WELL LOCATED 2-storey detached bungalow In Orange Road near Marco Polo, land ares. ***** sq ft Built-in 5.300 with swimming pool Interested call Schlrmer's Carol *****1 M/ *****00 BEAUTVULLV FURBPSHED 4-BED ROOMED double-storey seml-de tached In good residential surroundings Situated In Hlllvlew Estate 9 miles. Buklt Tlmah Land area
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1278 27 IV Accommodation 4 ProperUe* I mm j 63 RBsirkntiß) Proof- f yf^X tiM For Salt I/A a) Houses ATTRACTIVE RATES CORNER TERRACE HOUSE About cn r.yrn r»FPn*IT<; 3.200 sqft m dlst 1542. Vacar I FOR FIXED DEPOSITS SSmm/T UfP!nt C l: i ACCOUNTS WST 1$ DOUBLE-STOREY terrace I P« r
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    • 787 27 ~~1, f a 1 IV Accommodation Properties I \i^^ DISTRICT SKYVH.LA CLEMENCE AU AVENUE Walk-up apartment 1000 eq-ft. 2 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, 3 alrcondltloners. fully furnished Recently renovated Tenanted at $1,300 Tenancy expires August 1982 SaWng Cheap $346,000 Please contact: FOURSOME HOLDINGS 734OSSS DIST. 9 HILTON TOWER LEOME MILL ROAD
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    • 947 27 MST. 9 DRAYCOTT TOWER apartment High floor Exclusively designed. 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms Servant's room/ toilet Split-level living/dining Sunken lounge Price $1.25 million 0.n.0 Ca*****4970/ *****53 DIST. 9: LEONK TOWERS Block A extensively renovated, high floor apartment Built-in 3400 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, study fc servant's room. Vacant possession. Price
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    • 807 27 IV Accommodation 4 Properties I -i i It"" i ONLY 1188,008 gets you Faber Oarden condominium. Block D. type E. 1953 sq ft Only $250 p.s.f Call Lucky Housing *****71 1 ONLY $*****0 gets you Faber Oarden condominium. Block F. 1494 sq fl 3rd floor, only $270 ps f Call
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    • 749 27 WE HAVE REM>V and genuine buyers both local/ foreign urgently looking for houses/ apartments/ condominium and offices for Immediate purchase Interested parties please call *****22. A BROAD RANGE of local/foreign buyers require houses/aparlI ments. Budget flexible Immediate cash transaction. Owners please call Regent *****55 DRAYCOTT TOWER. STEVENS Road. Dlst 10.
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    • 673 27 I 1 Hf Accommodation A Properties j« I I. ENO CHEONG TOWER 912 and 1.824 sq ft available just outside CBD. Enquiries: *****77 WAREHOUSE GROUND FLOOR: 4.500/10.000 sq ft Accessible to Trucks Principals only: *****18 WE NEED A Warehouse, will considered purchase or rental. Contact ***** 67 OfficaSpacs For Bale
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    • 852 27 OUTSIOE CBO. SSO sq ft furnished office/shop unit Selling $700 ps.f on o Interested, please call *****44. 9a mto spm PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE high floor, with window and parlttons. fully furnished. 646 sq ft Please contact: *****62 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE, 6th I floor, area: 721 sq ft. with wln- dow.
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    • 1472 27 IV Accommodation A Properties 1 1 FURNISHED ROOM AND table 2-STOREY SHOP HOUSE at i space to let at dlst 9 with tele- Changl Oarden approx 3.000 phone, carpeted and alrcon $200 sq ft tenanted at 553.000 Selling Principals call *****41/ *****16 *****.0000 no Tel *****98. GOLDHILL PLAZA. Sim L.m
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 518 28 VI Education A Instruction fl|| 95 Education a) Local REVISION COURSE GCE A/O LEVELS commencing 1 Sept. IMI 2-month course of final preparation with tree notes and peet •>mi questions. GCE A' LEVEL: i.l' Econs. Accounting, Mgt of Business. Add. Maths. Chinese, History. Geography and English. GCE O LEVEL: English.
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    • 533 28 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE commencing 4 Sept. IMI A 2 month comprehensive course In theory and practical aspects of computer programming. Morning It Evening classes. Lessons conducted twice a week Practlcals conducted on our own micro-comput-ers (Total 6hrs a week) Fee: $50 par month KNRUL NOW OR RING: PETER LOW SCHOOL
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    • 616 28 VI Education t Instruction flft I *****1I ***** IMPORT/ EXPORT PROCEDURES ft DOCUMENTATION NEW CLASSES COMMENCING M AUGUST Syllabus rovers finance and Banking. Insurance. Shipping. Import Kxport procedures, terms, etc. I BUKIT TsMAH COMMERCIAL SCM NEW BRfOOE TRAIMNG CENTRE 40*/ 4M. Bukit Timah Shopg Centre 713. 7th floor. People's Perk
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    • 821 28 isei Abb*/ n.s«» rrr -t.xam revision lexl for Foundation A. B L Professional I now available st .StfiO per subject. Call personally or send order Indicating subjects) required with check or money order to: The School of Accountanry It Business Studies, suite 1807, 18th floor International Plasa. Anson Road (0207).
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    • 861 28 I JL The Best of Australia New Zealand Our ticket allows you to: a Fly ahead of the group or *yj riat#2 stay a few days longer fi n t r !o6! o 6^ U r GROUP* Make 2 additional stops m andS.v°es ISltfriendS Discounts for Juniors under 15 years.
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    • 336 28 VH Travel Tours >L r— IT A TAKE YOUR PICK FROM OUR PARADISE TOURS: Indivklod Dapoftur** Croup Departure* a 8-Day North Island a 12-Day All New Zealand Thermal Sunsaker SJ2.^(Regular) a l*M>a? I J-Dsy All New 7ealand All New Zealand ~"*VW Wayfarer" -Happy Wa^arer" Ss3.47o(Supenor) SS3.J4O *A N c» Zealand
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    • 291 28 SHENTOURS ORIENT a "> Days Bangkok/Panaya *****.00 Dep Every Friday a 12 Days Hong Kong,' Seoul Alljapan SS2JMO 00 Dep. OV9, 24/9, 1/10, 1V10, 5/11, 12/11,19/11,26/11 a 8 Days Hong Kong,' Bangkok/ Pattaya SS 1 .482 00 Dep Every Friday 16/19/21 Days Japan/ Korea/Taiwan/ Hong Kong/ Bangkok S$J,O9O/»S)/M90 Dep. 0V9,
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    • 410 28 NAM HO tmel sauce n pie lv iMslfcC G l4- 16- 18, Pearfs Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 01 05. Tet 2218*33,7 lines) 11 9, People's Park Cornpiax. Ground Floor, Ham Bhdgc Road, Singap>->r'»oios. Tet 9116fei/8i1b62 *****3/*****2,*****6 *****8/*****3 TA 140 j WIV .UUTSU TMH, 7 days *****/-
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      31 29 The Family of the late MR. LEE YEOW KWANG wishes to thank all relatives, friends and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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      62 29 SIM SENG MOH AGED 79 Passed away peacefully on 24/8/81 at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, leaving behind BELOVED WIFE: MDM TAN GUAN KI ANG SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW KERN LIANG ANNE KERN TECK NANCY KOWBOON LUCY KERN CHIANG JUNE S GRANDSONS AND 4 GRAND-DAUGHTERS CORTEGE LEAVES 10, SIANG KUANG AVENUE FOR MOUNT
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      222 29 CLEMENT WILFRED BINNY AGED 66 YEARS PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 24-»-»1 LEAVING BEHIND BELOVED WIFE. ANNE AMD CHILDREN VALERIE, COLIN. SANDRA AND MICHAEL. BODY LYING IN STATE AT THE CHURCH OF THE RISEN CHRIST PARLOUR, TOA PAYOH. SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 3 30 PU ON 2»-«-ai. FOLLOWED
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    • 173 29 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM. LILY OH SWEE ENG Thank He» Fr. Biriittiu, Prayer Group •nd CiiKhnli of St. Michael* Church. Rev. Mother Superior. Cmoui Convent (Aljunied Road) and the Canouian Sieter*. Members of the Confraternity of St. Alphoneue and Our Lady of Perpetual Succour. Principal Staff
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    • 50 29 MR. G. GOPALASAMY NAIDU wishes U> thank all relatives and friends and Business Associates and the Tellugu Samaja and Krishna Our Guide and Doctors Staff. of Ward 33, Tan Tock Seng Hospital for their kind assistance, attendance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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      170 29 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF 2LT. ERIC TAY SEOW KAI DEPARTED ON 2STM AUG I*7o. Gone from our lives for eleven years, one so very dear, but In our hearts forever near Insplte of passing years. Deerty mitud and remembered by Parent* and all your loved oom.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 772 29  -  EPSOM JEEP Trainers, jockeys, stable hands and the racing public favour it, now... By RACEHORSE owners on both sides of the Causeway seem all agog the possibility of a split on the turf and will meet soon under the auspices
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    • 284 29  -  FAIRWAY By TRIPLE classic winner Siapa Rajah 111 may race In the Washingtea Laurel International later this year If plans to race him In Japan fall through. Datak Amar Wee Hood Tech, owner of the champion five-year-old by Wharf, said In Kueh ing
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    • 389 29 Illumination and Sunny Smile gallop well ON THE TRACK with TIPTOP LAST-START winner Illumination, who scored a runaway five-length victory over the Kuala Lumpur 1,200 m last month, showed winning form yesterday morning at Bukit Timah when he breezed through 600 m m 39.2 sees effortlessly with jockey Sairi up.
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    • 121 29 LONDON, Tues. Champion jockey Willie Carson is scheduled to leave hospital today seven days after his fall at the York races m which he fractured his skull. He looked frail and pale m York District Hospital yesterday but is cheerful and continuing to
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 405 30  -  TOP SCORER TO SPEARHEAD KOREA By JOE DORAI CHOI YONG-KIL, last year's top scorer m the Lion City Cup under-16 soccer tournament, will spearhead South Korea's bid to win this year's competition, starting on Sunday. The bulky but superswift Choi netted eight
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    • 225 30 By J. RAJENDRAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singapore outclassed champions Perak 2-0 m their opening match of the Tun Razak Cup soccer tournament semi-final round at the Jugra Stadium m Banting today. Perak, with eight members of the side who won the cup last year, never really
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    • 188 30  - Thailand look to Vichien for honours WILFRED YEO By AN EIGHT-MAN Thai television crew are m Singapore to cover the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations snooker tournament at the Kampong Glam Community Centre from today until Sunday. And, from the looks of it, they could go back with a
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    • 251 30 LONDON, Tues. Pacemen Richard Hadlee, of New Zealand, and Joel Garner, the giant West Indian, bowled their counties to victories m the English cricket championship yesterday. Hadlee took three wickets for eight runs m nine overs as table-topping Nottinghamshire swept aside Warwickshire for a season's lowest
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    • 29 30 KYOTO, Tues. Singapore edged South Korea 1-0 m the first Asian women's hockey championship here today. Other results. Japan 6 Hongkong 0, India 3 Malaysia 0 Reuter.
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    • 436 30 ENGLAND soccer international Tony Woodcock, who made the most expensive transfer m the West German First Division two years ago, plans to fulfill the terms of his contract with Cologne. The 25-year-old striker, who had expressed interest m offers from English clubs Leeds United, Arsenal, Manchester City,
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    • 375 30  -  PETER SIOW fl WONG LIANG MENG, last year's Open champion, was the only pugilist to stop her opponent before the full rounds m the Pesta Sukan national taekwondo championships at the Gay World Stadium. Liang Meng, competing m the black-belt lightweight category, stopped
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    • 533 30 NEW DELHI, Tues. National champion Syed Modi will lead the Indian team m the Thomas Cup first-round badminton match against Sri Lanka m India on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. The team of six players will be selected after a centralised training stint m Hyderabad m early October. Those
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 362 31  -  JOE DORAI By STRIKER Quah Kirn Song and midfielder Lim Tang Boon, who withdrew from the Singapore squad for the Kuala Lumpur Merdeka tournament, will be m the Republic's line-up to face Tunas Inti, of Indonesia, at the National Stadium tonight at 7.30.
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    • 226 31 SINGAPORE Recreation Club, playing as though they had lead m their legs, toiled for a 2-0 win against newly-promoted Singapore Malays Football Club m a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match on the Padang yesterday, reports R. MANORAJ. And what made the Premier League champions'
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    • 315 31  -  WILFRED YEO K. DHARMARAJAH is back. And he wants to regain his place m the national badminton training squad. Dharmarajah, the 1974 national junior champion and 1976 national under-21 title-holder, was forced into a premature exit from the scene m 1979 by family problems.
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    • 64 31 TODAY'S EVENTS GOLF SLGA Open (Bukit Course, 8). SOCCER FrtCMdly tear match: Singapaore v Tunas International (National Stadium, 7.30). PARC latn-tear-■ey: SSRTC v Pasir Panjang Wharf, PSA Technical Training B v Cable Car (Bukit Chermin. 5.15). VITB tournament: Div A PPVI v Ponggol VI. BMVT v BTVI. Div B FHVI
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    • 353 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By FIFTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD grandmother letje Herfien, of Indonesia, fired a four-over-par 76 to take a one-stroke lead m the first round of the Singapore Ladies' Open golf championship at the Bukit Course. letje, a six-handicapper with more than 15 years of golf behind
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    • 178 31 MOTOR RACING veteran Winston Lee consolidated his lead m the Castrol Alphine Autotest championship over the weekend when he won the third round at the National Stadium. Lee drove a Suzuki 800 to a tire-screeching time of 290.29 seconds to claim both the Mini Class and
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    • 273 31  - Zainal's dream may come true By PATRICK BASTIANS ZAINAL ABIDIN, the national squash champion, will have his dream come true if the Singapore Squash Rackets Association give him the green light to compete m the New Zealand Open championships, starting on Oct. 24 m Auckland. The New Zealand Squash Rackets
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    • 95 31 Hughes makes it mere formality HOVE, Tues. The Australian cricketers were turning the formality of beating Sussex into an unexpected labour until their captain Kirn Hughes produced a sparkling innings of 70 not out yesterday The touring side finished on 176 for three, winning by seven wickets, m their last
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    • 25 31 WELLINGTON. Tues. The touring South African Springboks rugby union team struggled to a 12-12 against the New Zealand Maoris m Napier today. UPI.
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    • 321 31  -  R. MANORAJ REVIEW.By THEY had that sparkle, but it came m short and seemingly unsatisfying spurts... and, on the whole, something seemed amiss with the Singapore A team m the recent second Pesta Sukan Esso inter-state hockey quadrangular on the Padang. Despite having an
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  • 564 32  -  By KAREN LAU IT PROMISED to be a most unusual debate, with National University of Singapore students pitting their wits against their lecturers. The motion: "Student indifference to social and political issues is a reflection o/ their lecturers' indifference." Proposing were students
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  • 416 32 STUDENTS m the science, arts and social sciences faculties of the National University of Singapore may soon have the opportunity to get an honours degree m only three years instead of four as at present. They will also have the opportunity of
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  • 58 32 MANILA, Tues. Senior officials from Asean will meet m Manila next week to discuss issues expected to come up at the forthcoming United Nations Genera] Assembly session, Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Komulo said today. Directors-general of the foreign ministries of the five Asean states will attend
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  • 31 32 MANILA, Tues. Authorities have uncovered a huge cache of firearms m a goldmine apparently owned by communist guerillas of the New People's Army, the Defence Ministry said today. UPI.
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  • 199 32 Accord to work closer on border security BANGKOK, Tues. THAILAND and Malaysia have agreed to step up security cooperation along their common border following two days of talks between prime ministers of the two countries here, a joint statement released last night said. Radio Thailand, quoting the communique, said General
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  • 38 32 BANGKOK, Tues. The Thai Cabinet today authorised the air force to buy 20 Nomad multi-purpose military aircraft from Australia m a deal estimated to cost about US$33 million (5J71.3 million), a government spokesman said. Reuter.
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  • 67 32 MUNICH, Tues. Almost one m every three West Germans is scared of Japan's economic power, according to an opinion poll published today. The poll, commissioned ty the German edition of Playboy magazine, said 29.1 per cent believed Japan could ruin West Germany if imports went unrestricted
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  • 32 32 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell another 7.89 to 892.22 m the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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  • 259 32 Lennon's killer gets 20 years' jail NEW YORK, Tues MARK David Chapman, described by a psychiatrist as a schizophrenic torn between God and the Devil, was sentenced today to a prison term of 20 years to life for the murder of former Beatle John Lennon. This means that Chapman must
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    • 127 32 Tee-sing ads For how many companies are you a walking ad? Check your wardrobe. If you wear a T-shirt, chances are you have proclaimed the merits of a variety of products for lots of companies m Singapore. Quietly but surely the T-shirt ad has become a part of our business
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    • 260 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Banking in Singapore is set for another radical change on Tuesday when bankers are allowed to fix the rates for large domestic transactions such as letters of credit, loans and overdrafts, securities transactions and mail and telegraphic transfers, reports LEE YOKE MENG. It
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 194 32 UP TO 1p.m. TODAY: Generally fair. TEMP. (C) up to S a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., Ti min. SUNSET today: «.4« p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: €.31 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 8/20C Cloudy Las Angeles 20 32 C Gear Athens 23 32 C Clear Madrid 15 32C Gear Bahrain 30/37C Gear Manila 25/30C
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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      • 509 1  -  Facets of Indian life By SRIVATSA ANY birthday is welcome, especially by children. Sometimes, a birthday is celebrated not in one house but in many houses. An example is Krishna Jayanthi, the birthday of Krishna which falls on the e^hth day after the full moon in the
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      • 82 1 *-t£B£&i*£A« *a^w4Btt«4 d£$#frB05&-jAavani 8P*tSEP«» Krishna W &£tEW22B o a^iSftS Brahma, Vishnu ft] Shiva S H fi «to Krishna VJ. Vishnu f#i5i2tttS#e Kamsatfj fix jfgKamsa Kamsa«tJCttffiffi»r£fi«; a^ *7 o Krishna ft» A t» M.jlk Krishna ft ft GokulWJfe# flkWffX «Bg«T**t Gokul ft '1^1/* JUMP* i*2*« »«fft'M«-ff« Krishna 0 *B+ ftSl«Sffi43 S**4Uik
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        22 1 1 29 ®)ii^>i SMff»z: Ifto itWtfc*- *PJftW«f* B+«' ffl»*«#ftX ftff]#SlWSlPltt' «f&te*«ftißWA @bH' **4^^t ftB»Jit7±;fftfflffl Iftte£#*PB^ffi ts^sfe4 fAiSi "MS* MR HUANG SHIH-CHI
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      • 549 1  -  KW AN ZI By CHINESE deities exisitng before the Tang dynasty A.D.618 907) are usually guarded by dragons at the temple doors, while those which came after that period have two 'doorgods' one black-faced and the other whitefaced. Such details can never be sufficiently taught m school.
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      • 256 1 I "I I I W^mjm ESSOGAS gives you J^^^ ULmn the ftdl weight f j 12Jk S m Cook with ESSOGAS, and you can really M cook with confidence. Confidence that your Wr gas won't run out early. Why? i hh Because when you buy frcm our authorised I— ™an|BßjB
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      • 90 1 Safety precautions X-rays are a scarce •f radiation. However, they are sometimes absolutely necessary. So It you need an X-ray, find out what precautions yon can take. Also read the account of how one woman fought cancer oa Pages 8 and 9 Twice as nice Or is it dcuble trouble?
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    • 181 2 TV EYE THE SEWING SURGEONS OF SHANGHAI (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m.): The work of the world's leading microsnrgical team at No. People's Hospital m Shanghai is recorded by reporter Joan Shenton and the TV Eye film crew when they visited the hospital. The surgical team has since
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    • 481 2 PICK of the DAY SBCS THE Young And The Restless (Ch 5, S p.m.): It's Christmas Day and the sun is shining again for Brad and Leslie. Brad is overwhelmed by his wife's love message in Braille. On the other side of town, Lorie is thrilled by Lance's present of
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      • 145 2 It makes sense to rent from THORN! The workfs largest and most experienced Video-TV rental I s )e^JJ*SS; Dwil < company **4f\f\ I JH^ ft* a *r*exl pared arty t a» RENT THORN for the most technically advtncAd sets <*f RENT THORN and you'll l^^^^^^^||l *F .never have repair bills
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      • 110 2 p.m. Friday, 30th October, 1981 at The Windsor Hotel, Melbourne. One of Australia's finest pastoral properties Euroa, Victoria. Less than 160 km (100 miles) from Melbourne. 1,465.7 hectares (3,622 acres). Most attractive, gently undulating, highly productive country. A well watered property, ideal for cattle, sheep, bloodstock and farming. Magnificent recently-modernised
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      • 270 2 Straits Times Crossword lIpIBIT 15 I f P ACBOBB 6 In the sea see Tom's free-style or butterfly (S) 1 Shed m a swamp (6) 7 Hate some Devon river (6) 4 Crusty crustacean on the bo«- 8 cotooiaUs (S) torn of the sea (7) 14 poet s crossn(! stream
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      • 110 2 EXHIBITIONS: GOLDEN Age Of Sail: Paintings by Joseph Cornish. Maritime Museum. Until Sept 16. 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Splendour Of A Golden Era: Landscapes and still life in oil, by European artists, including Leslie Goodchild and Marcus Ford. The Gallery, No. 10 12, Hyatt Hotel. Until Monday. National Day Art
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      • 1215 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by The Young J°, 5 e And M a And The Restless 7.30 News And Weather Forecast ,,c ru««nw ir\ (Malay) "J"". 11 7.50 Retak Membelah Antara Dua 4.50 Mammals With Hoofs Persimpangan (Malay) 5.00 Diary Of Events (Malay) 8.30 Nero
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    • 1321 3 The spectre of Death Guilt is not m the one •who pulls the trigger, but m each of us who q allows it. Yoko Ono |f you think being married to a pop star is nothing but glitter and glamour all the \vay, you can't be thinking of the Beatles.
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      • 204 3 ORIENT PACKAGES Penang 3 Days *****.00 Club Mediterranee 4 Days *****.00 Taman Negara 4 Days *****.00 Bangkok/Pattaya Specials i 5 Days *****.00 Exotic Bali 5 Days *****.00 Penang/Langkawi 6 Days *****.00 Burma 7 Days 551 ,830.00 Chiengmai Extension 3 Days *****.00 Sri Lanka 8 Days 551 .675 00 Ancient China
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      • 270 3 RIDSECT DOLLAR SAVER/ Ridsect and Kleenex *CQMC Ridsect 680 ml $5.30 Kleenex 140 x 2 ply $1.80 Total Value $7rHT SPECIAL OFFER $6.10 JUv 1 I KJ&im while stocks last at supermarkets, I I ..r-^K^^departmental stores and provision shops. r FIND 1 YOUR i ■Kil WORLD ■fgd^Q INHER F?WIW Just
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 562 4 with DANA LAM ENGLISH Programme Organiser, Lucy Leong, feet dangling from her perch atop a small desk, talks to some 13 or 14 parents united for that morning by the hope of seeing their children made into television stars. The children a dozen pairs of twins
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      • 199 4 Now hear this A NINE-j ear-old (Primary fear) girl In the Children's Chelr Is asked what she wants to he when she grows op. She says enthusiastically: "A nun." Why, she Is asb*d. "I dent knew hew to explain. Sometime*, I feel so sad, I dent know what to de.
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      • 416 4 Span Set «i use Jtt\ fluf.ngp.pe layng and Mo*Wk aVBaV handling operations bpanbcb Ugl JM Polyester Slings Strong as Steel fj^^^^^^l but light and flexible Span Set slings, unlike wire rope slings, ensure a better grip on cargo and unlike steel £L wire slings, are resistant to most chemicals. W
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      • 212 4 IJJ[ i f 1 I IESV* 0 the "^ijjnr? by ««nft te tlw w -BE A COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL Computers nowadays play essential roles m the management systems of commerce, industry and the government. This means an ever growing demand for a special breed of trained and qualified computer professionals Programmers,
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      • 87 4 The Great Flux Range '.Mk Barrel and Ccntainaf Pumpa with electric Of coenpf— d air motof tor aH liquid*. FwHf "^fl Immersion Pump* lor 111 1 I continuous ua*. C I High Viscoett) Liquid Pumpa. XT MM J^L Eccentric Worm-drrM Pump*. Sf Flow Mater*. Lu3«mc TRflDins (pte) ltd. 112 Ist
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    • LEISURE 2
      • 777 5 It promises to be Japan's premier music event of 1981; 490 singers, dancers, orchestra and chorus not to mention administrators from Milan's famed La Scala are being imported next month by a million Japanese music lovers members of an association called Mm On. JOHN RODERICK reports.
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      • 399 5 A Change of Seasons (Counterfeit sentimentality) Now showing at Orchard Reviewed by RICHARD LIM THE man is past 40, which qualifies him for all the fun and guilt that come with entering that part of life, pop sociologists have categorised as the "mid-life crisis". So he
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      • 456 5 Once upon a time there was a small Which, for your information, are you've come to the end of our tale, international airline, with a small fleet of as follows: Amsterdam, Athens, Because the way we see it, the Thai aircraft, flying to a small number of Bangkok, Calcutta, Canton,
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      • 425 6 Cfh Al YAI YAl'j OH WEEK! HATH AY* (MSMOO) ILOOam UH I lift I 1 jo, 4.00, 5.30 9.15pm Cosh Bookings Only/No Free List! IJL kj* WS5f& -Ski J 1 Predßeee^ADireetei by JAMIE UYS, whe gave yon| "BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE" A "FUNNY PEOPLE" i ORCHARD: NOW SHOWING! (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1
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      • 216 6 We Don't Fly Kites Anymore! The east coast of peninsula Malaysia has not lost its splendour, Now, an addition to its mystics and exclusiveness. desaru seafood Restaurant IhrunK IHllll 111— IWMMI JS 3L P O Box 20. Kola Tinggi. Jonor. Malaysia Chalet Reservation Tel 073-***** 1 /2/3 *****0 BTBT v
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      • 412 6 I "CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING" 1! B (*****59) 5 SHOWS AT: 11am 145, 4. 6.30 49 15 From EERIE start to SCARY climax I A Nightmare without End I j I* BJ HUGO STIGLITZ LAURA TROTTER_ MEL FERRER LIDO: HURRY! HURRY! (*****14) 5 8HOW8: 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 fj| V
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      • 442 6 9/(&CATHAyI y \£JP/ ORGANISATION I J 8 HSEESISESa c Cl slh Al YAI YAI WEEK! I* 11am, 1.30. 4.00. JO. t.iSpm O NOW SHOWING! Q 1304 00 8 30*9 15pm O TO a Change <[ C[ ♦tf Seasons] i C with BO DEREK 111 1 x f»l»]{*liß>rmm 31 HURRY! SEE
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      • 365 6 OH C^N IS ATI ON I jj LAST 2 DAYS No Free I, M a Mom I 30 400 645 9 1b a THE LOOT" Contorww m Openi Fndoy "Traaaur* IHunlar»^onlon«eojlor -C t'l f*-l Mum 1 45 4 00.6 30.9 15 I RETURN TO THE Mttl CHAMBER" Mandorm I "Slarlau
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    • 1163 7 Thai 'pioneers' in Middle East They will trek to the Middle East as long as they see this as a road to a better life. Thai migrant workers m the Middle East have a good reputation among employers. But their name is m danger of being tarnished. ANURAJ MANIBHANDU has
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      • 249 7 Join us In this glamorous 1^ A an exolusive evening of evening of beauty and 1/ glamorous beauties and fabulous cuisine. Thirty of I r w Tm superb dining at the Asian Singapore's most beauti- s^' J I*s Restaurant, ful women will battle it fj^ Make your reservations out to
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      • 288 7 EFFECTIVE 26th AUGUST 1981 i UNITED OVERSEAS BANK CHUNG KHIAW BANK LEE WAH BANK Singapore s biggtit banking group EFFECTIVE 26th AUGUST 1981 UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE Head Office: UOF Building. 124/126. Robinson Road. Singapore 0106 Tel: *****82/7/9 Branches: Main Branch, 124/126 Robinson Road. Singapore 0106 Tel: *****51 Ang Mo Kio
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        73 8 How do you react when your doctor tells you that you need an X-ray? If you're like most of us, you'll comply most obligingly. You probably won't question its necessity or ask about the dosage of radiation; and of course, you haven't kept any records either. JANE BRODY says that
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      • 962 8 PEOPLE are surrounding themselves with everincreasing sources of radiation from such consumer items as CB radios, microwave ovens, smoke detectors and sunlamps to environmental sources like communication towers, high-tension electrical lines and nuclear-power plants. The American public has shown mounting concern over the hazards of exposure to these
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      • 551 8 Unless prodded by an adult, however, the conversation of campers usually has nothing to do with politics or alternative energy. Discussions tend to be about boys or girls how short all the boys are this year, for example, or how "yucky" girls can be.
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      • 192 8 jß^_Mk> v C aii Manufacturers of Ah eye.year to the world Bf^ blb^. bt «b\w Quality has a style all its own.MartinWfells. Quality is something rather special and at Martin Wells we've gained a worldwide reputation for quality ophthalmic frames designed for the fashion-right people oModay Quality it's our style
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      • 183 8 mcm MCOiCATIO ell**" 0 tt. W^M IS FOR EVERYBODY MW m^ WHO CARES ABOUT THEIR SKIN >gv BufPuf non-medicated sponge provides gentle P^B IBBvE' abrasive cleansing for problem skin and general B^^pi H^_ skin care. B^^ Cleans away oils, removes loose particles ot skin H and treats rough problem skin
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    • 1010 9 If you had cancer, would you prefer to know, or would you rather live m blissful ignorance? Doctors m Japan protect their patients from the ghastly truth; it is not a subject that is discussed m polite society... until a journalist discovered a lump m her
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      • 147 9 IV' 1111 11 Day, I B| St Se Ptember topi Gofcfen F/ighfs on MAS to r t Now MAS flies you from Kuala Lumpur to major destinations m West Asia. Golden fligh ts depart for Jeddah every Thursday and Saturday, for Kuwait every pr JI v V^ Wednesday and Sunday,
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      1010 10 Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings have issued astounding truths and wise sayings; and out of the lips of wise and brilliant men have come forth statements that history proved to be baseless, even ludicrous. Two Britons have compiled some famous blunders by such men as Winston Churchill,
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      • 370 10 HOLIDAY HOME-VILLAS, SEA HILL TOURIST RESORT COMPLEX Freehold Land Residence Sports and Recreational Facilities Marina Country Club WockH,Uixurious a^att r NLsT*ia^t^r VKFr^AI L BC-*^^^ *l' ,a'l'*^BjfV MbVb^b^b^V Ms^p^* ll aVsar BhP™**"** uV iw^Bs aHr -irf .BF' <4kk«^^aß^B^B*4 JB^BVt >^JBJ* r J. KUALA LUMPUR OFFICE: PENANG OFFICE: 468-6E.Jalanlpoh,P.O.Box4os Tel: 04-*****/***** Hous.ng
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      • 394 11 f THE STRAITS TIMES/ 1) THE SUNDAY TIMES II ADVERTISEMENT RATES I Effective Ist September, 1981, the advertisement rates of The Straits Times and The Sunday Times will be revised as follows: 1 STRAITS TIMES I SUNDAY TIMES Display Ads Singapore cd. $16.00 p.s.c. cm $17.60 p.s.c. cm S"pore Malaysia
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      • 156 11 NOTICE OF REMOVAL |^5] MAGNUS MARITEC INTERNATIONAL Jj (S) PTE LTD This is to Inform our customes and business associates that as from 27th August 1981, we will be operating at the following office: SUITE 1107, TTTH FLOOR WORLD TRADE CENTRE 1, MARITIME SQUARE SINGAPORE 0409 TEL NOS: *****44. *****52
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      • 133 11 ESTABLISHED FOREIGN BANK invite appkations for OFFICER Position: As Officer m the International Business Development Department. Requirements: The candidate must have at least 2 to 3 years experience as a loan/ credit officer and will take on the duties of a corporate finance officer. Age should be below 35 years
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      • 596 11 _.M:bil_. Mobil Oil Corporation is among the world's ten largest companies. Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mobil Oil Corporation and is one of Singapore's largest manufacturing complexes. To keep pace with its expanding operations m Singapore, Mobil seeks to recruit suitably qualified candidates for the
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      • 256 11 THE BANKSDPTCY ACT (CHAPTEB 18) FIRST MEETING OF CB EDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Meeting of Creditors In the undermentioned cases will be held at the Official Assignee's Chambers, 4th Floor, Supreme Court Building, Singapore 0617 on the: 14th day of September 1981 15/78 Ng Lay Llong
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 672 12 Hagley Hoyle Private Limited is a well established and respected Company specialising m graphic design and publication of export trade directories. This appointment is for the Company's publication department. SALES MANAGER Around $35,000 basic plus commission The successful candidate will head the Publication Department and report direct to the Partners.
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      • 474 12 WOELKE TOP HEADS GMBH an expanding Company m the field of magnetic recording heads and measuring equipments, invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the post of: PRODUCTION MANAGER The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire operation involve to improve and maintain production efficiency as well as to achieve
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      • 660 12 TIMES BOOKS International a Division of Times Publishing Group seeks a Publishing Manager for its rapidly expanding list of general, academic and children's books published for the domestic and export markets. This is an exciting and challenging position which offers the candidate an opportunity to work with the leading publishing
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      • 171 12 DRAUGHTSMAN/DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN EQUIREMENTS: ITC or secondary education with pass technical drawing. Above one year draughting experience c tooling, mould or machinery. I Females are welcome to apply. I Male applicants must have completed N< tional Service. MARY Not less than $450 p< month, depending c qualifications ond expei ence. 'OR
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 556 13 jJU- PUBUC UTILITIES BOBRD The PUB invites applications for the posts of: A FINANCE OFFICER m the following salary ranges: $1 185-2420 (Gross $1424-2908) $2225-2615 (Gross $2674-3142) $3200-4325 (Gross $4161-5624) Qualifications: I An occountancy degree or professional accountancy qualification acceptable for membership of the Singapore Society of Accountants, OR II
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      • 476 13 NEC NEC Computers Singapore Pte. Ltd. invites applicants for the following: TRAINEE SYSTEMS ANALYST University graduate or final students m Accountancy, Commerce, Computer Science, Business Administration and Economics Age below 26 years old TRAINEE PROGRAMMER Minimum GCE 'A' level. Those sitting for this year examination may also apply. Age below
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      • 586 13 NATIONAL TRADE CERTIFICATE GRADE 2 COURSES Applications are invited for admission to the following full time National Trade Certificate Grade 2 (NTC-2) courses commencing on 28 September 1981 m the institutes indicated: ELECTRICAL FITTING INSTALLATION Aliunted Vocational Inatitute MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS Singapore Vocational Institute PLUMBING PIPE FITTING Ponggol Vocational Inatituta
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      • 836 13 Kempas (Malaya) Berhad PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1981 I The Directors ol Kempas (Malaya) Berhad will recommend to the Stockholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company, to be held m Kuala Lumpur on 2nd November 1931. the payment ol a final
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    • Page 14 Advertisements
      • 669 14 The New Amazing Akai VS~S. The logical choice Now atonry $1,799. IN ITS CLASS, NO OTHER VIDEO MACHINE GIVES BETTER value, this is a luxury function that many more expensive sets skipping over unwanted channels and zeroing on only those VALUE FOR MONEY. do not even feature. channels that are
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