The Straits Times, 3 January 1984

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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    Lock icon Reagan faces growing rift
    456 1 Key Republican to visit Lebanon as debate over presence of US troops widens WASHINGTON, Monday DIFFERENCES within the Reagan administration over a possible American troop pullout from Lebanon have become serious enough for a key Republican to arrange a hasty trip to Lebanon. Senator John Tower,
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    Lock icon Sights and sounds aplenty
    172 1 A MONORAIL car glides overhead, bat the sight of it does not detract from the joyous celebration going on below. Thousands of people from mainland Singapore flocked to Sentosa to Join the festivities to mark the New Year on Sunday evening. The sound of gaiety could
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    Lock icon Saudi's trade surplus
    71 1 RIYADH, M«l An increase in Saudi Arabia's oil p.. <>me vAiintf UN kingdom s trade balance back into surplus in the third quarter of MB if'er two quarters in ((■fin 1 iccording to finance Ministry futures The third quarter surplus I It S billion nyaLs SJh s
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      Lock icon ISRAELI STRIKE SHUTS MINISTRY
      50 1 JKRISALKM, Mon. i -.rail's fnrt*l<n ministry <-!i».M««i today and fort-Inn diplomat* were turned av from the office whfn striking officials railed off press briefing In a campaign for more p»yI h«- NtiikinK minLstr> workers have threatened tu cat rommunicatlons between Jerusalem and Israel > embassies Abroad.
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    S'pore among top 25 exporters of services
    422 1  - S'pore among top 25 exporters of services LIAK TENG KIAT Such trade accounted for 54 pc of GDP, US study shows By US Corespondent WASHINGTON, Mon. A United States study on world trade in services recently submitted to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) places Singapore among the
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    Lock icon 'US seeking to avert Iranian win'
    256 1 'US seeking to avert Iranian win' WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States has informed friendly Persian Gulf countries that it would be contrary to US interests for Iraq to lose its war with Iran, according to a published report. American officials told the Gulf governments in unannounced sessions last month that
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    Lock icon Poland's enemy No. 1
    216 1 Drunken workers worry Jaruzelski 41 WOULD gladly spend the sum on a present for my wife, a blouse or some chic (expensive) cosmetics. Bat since they are nonexistent, I am left with no other choice bat Q to spend it on half a litre of vodka.
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      52 1 Changes in schools AS students return to classrooms today, they will find the new year has brought a number of changes. o Some of these are In the content of their studies (See Back Page). Others are In the schools they go to and the schoolmates they will meet (See
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      64 1 The snarl on the face of the City of Angels Page One An old China village reborn Page II Outlook 2 I Comics I L Cinema 111 (Sect 3 Radio IV 8 Appointments Notices 4-6 lA*(Std 2 I Inside 52 pages today SI MMAR^ WORLD NKWS 3.4,6,: CAUSE* A1 n
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      628 2 New places, new faces THE new school year begins today and many teachers and students will find themselves in new and different surroundings. A total of 31 schools 29 primary and two secondary have been merged into 14 schools. The schools, all government-owned, were merged because of declining enrolments.
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      Comment
      299 2 THF STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THERE may be no one around to do a "I told you so" if we are proven wrong. But 1984 will not be the year in which the human race blew itself out of existence. On the contrary, it should be one of the safer
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      305 2 Two doubtful starters KENNY DALGLJSH, Liverpool's Scottish international striker, appeared to be a doubtful starter for yesterday's English Football League showdown against Manchester United. League champions Liverpool are three points clear of United at the <op of the table. Dalglish has not fully recovered from a stomach muscle strain
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      Timesdollar
      241 2 TIME NOW TO TAKE STOCK AFTER A VERY GOOD YEAR THERE is no doubt that 1983 was a very good year for the world's stock markets. Many ended the year at or near-record levels and a 20 per cent increase in prices over the 12 months was not unusual.
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      Background
      86 2 SOVIET AIR PUNCH NATO'S preoccupation with Soviet nuclear weapons has tended to divert attention from the qualitative and quantitative inprovements in the Soviet air force. For example, Jane's All the World's Aircraft says in the latest edition that the Soviet Union is producing three new fighters each day. How
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      Around the world
      418 2 Forging trade links BUSINESSMEN from Asia and the United States are moving in along with fledgling Bruneian businessmen to supplant traditional British business domination in the newly-independent Sultanate. Singaporean businessmen have already been successful in joint ventures in Brunei, in part because of the warm personal relations
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      Section Two
      380 2 Traffic stoppers IT'S unpleasant enough to commute in Bangkok on an average day. But come Mondays or Fridays, at the beginning or end of the month, or on rainy days, it can be nightmarish. In the old days, boats ferried people about, but Bangkok has meanwhile grown in
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      Across the Causeway
      214 2 Illusory arithmetic? THE Malaysian Indian Congress, fearing that.tiie target of 7 per cent share of the nation's corporate wealth for Indians may eventually be "an arithmetic of illusion", has urged the government to intervene to help them achieve it. MIC president Datuk S. Samy vellu said on
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      Section Three
      180 2 Inspiring camp THE four-day Drama Camp held at the Nationa, Youth Training Institute came to a close on Monday. Far from being just a source of learning, it evoked such strong emotions In the participants that the farewell session was spangled with tears and sobs. Mr Guo Bao
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      231 2 The ideal daily departure time to Brunei. Have a reasonably civilized breakfast, pack your calculator, scan the newspapers and make your way to Changi. You miss the rush hour on the road and the rush hour at the airport. By 10.40 you're flying with friends on your way to Brunei
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      261 2 English^ YOU! II Be Specialist Trained in Written and Sfoken English! With a good command of English you can talk fluently and effectively, write clearly and concisely. You impress your boss, your colleagues and your friends. It can get you promotion a better job ensure your success and enhance your
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      Lock icon Brunei business attracting more
      424 3 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mon. 'Asians and Americans moving in aggressively' BRUNEI'S independence has started a scramble to supplant traditional British business domination, businessmen and diplomats said today. Businessmen from non-communist Asia and the United States are moving in aggressively along with fledgling Bruneian businessmen. The oil-rich
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      Lock icon China meets its growth targets but snags remain
      315 3 China meets its growth targets but snags remain BEIJING, Mon. CHINA appears to have fulfilled the overall targets of Its present fivewar plan in three years, but without having overcome some of its basic economic problems. The 1981-85 plan, after considerable adjustment, set a target of 4 per cent economic
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      Lock icon Afghan order to sign up for military service
      186 3 ISLAMABAD, Mon The Afghan government, now into its fifth year of war against Muslim guerillas, has ordered all eligible men to sign up for military service or face imprisonment. All able-bodied young men, reservists, draft dodgers and students who have failed university
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        Lock icon Hawke on ties with Indonesia
        117 3 SYDNEY. Mon Prime Minister Bob Hawke says Australia wants close ties with Indonesia and hopes pending border talks will be conducted amicably. Mr Hawke, in an interview published today in The Australian newspaper, said developing good relations with Indonesia has been a major goal of
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        Lock icon 31 nations register for summit
        165 3 JAKARTA, Mon Thirty-one nations have registered so far to send representatives to this month's meeting here of information ministers from nonaligned countries, Indonesia's Information Minister, Mr Harmoko said today. But he also told ref)orters that response was still expected from the other <0 member countries
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        Lock icon Marcos frees some detainees
        134 3 MANILA, Mon. President Ferdinand Marcos has ordered the release of 14 leaders and members of an alleged leftist labour centre, a Roman Catholic church office looking after political detainees confirmed today. A brief official statement yesterday said Mr Marcos freed 17 detainees on new year, supplying
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        Lock icon Crackdown on problem that swells
        113 3 BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand's senior police official has ordered a strict nationwide crackdown on a new public enemy miniature animal toys that swell many times their origina) size when immersed in water, the Thai News Agency (TNA) said yesterday. The "swelling toys" were an instant hit
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        Lock icon Jakarta to buy 16 light planes
        76 3 JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian armed forces have signed a contract to buy 16 light planes made by the Indonesian company Nurtanio, a company spokesman said today. He said the planes would be delivered later this year for use by the air force, army and
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      Lock icon 14 terrorist suspects held in HK
      165 3 HONGKONG, Mon. Fourteen men who arrived in Hongkong on what officials described as forged French, West German, Italian and Austrian passports have been interrogated by the authorities here on suspicion of being a terrorist group. Government sources in Hongkong said the men, who refused
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      Lock icon Intruder at royal home
      65 3 LONDON, Mon An intruder has. been caught in the grounds of the Queen s residence at Sandnngharr, in Norfolk, where the Royal Famih traditionally spends the Ne\* Year, the Daily Mail and Daily Express reported toda\ The man had "a dangerous obsession about the Royal Family."
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      Lock icon New ruling council in Nigeria
      293 4 New ruling council in Nigeria LONDON, Monday NIGERIA'S borders remained sealed yesterday as a British-trained army officer, Maj-Gen Mohammed Bohan, 41, formed a 14-member Supreme Military Council, with himself as Chairman, heading both the state and the armed forces. The council included three other maior-gener-als, six brigadier-gener-als, a colonel and
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      Lock icon Israel approves austerity budget
      303 4 Spending cut by $2 billion but allocations unresolved JERUSALEM, Mon. The Israeli Cabinet yesterday approved a controversial austerity budget cutting state spending by nearly US$l billion (552.13 billion), but did not resolve a heated ministerial dispute over allocations. After its second marathon debate in three days,
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      Lock icon Charlton Heston in Beirut
      58 4 AMERICAN actor Charlton Heston (right), wearing a flak vest and helmet, Is shown around the Marine base in Beirut by an unidentified Marine on New Year's Day. The portrayer of Ben Hur and Moses in The Ten Commandments arrived In Beirut to spend New Year's Eve
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      Lock icon Jackson shuns guards to see Assad
      182 4 Jackson shuns guards to see Assad DAMASCUS, Mon. US Presidential candidate Jesse Jackson shunntd Secret Service protection today to meet Syrian President Hafez Assad Following a tense confrontation between Secnpt Service agents and t heSyrian security officers assigned to protect hiijn the delayed meeting bptween the Democratjc presidential candidate and
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      Lock icon Israel reopens key crossing points
      284 4 BEIRUT, Mon. Israeli troops reopened the two main crossing points into southern Lebanon today after a three-day closure that isolated the region from the rest of the country, state-run Beirut Radio said. It said two bridges over the Awali and Bisri rivers opened to traffic
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        Lock icon Free trade giant
        66 4 WESTERN EUROPE'S two main economic groups have become the world's largest free trade area for industrial goods after abolishing almost all remaining tariffs between them. With the temporary exception of three states, the 10-nation European Community and the seven countries of ,the European Free Trade Association formed
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        Iran's war claim
        70 4 IRAN HAS claimed that it destroyed an Iraqi missile launching pad at Ra'sul Bisheh, south-west of the Iraqi port of Faw at the head of the Gulf. The Iranian national news agency, Irna, quoted a military communique on Sunday night as saying that the site was destroyed
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        Lock icon Envoy leaves Moscow
        43 4 THE SOVIET Union announced on Sunday that Bangladesh's ambassador to Moscow, Mr Rashid Ahmad, had left the country. The report followed a Bangladesh order to the Kremlin to cut the number of Soviet diplomats and other personnel in Dhaka. AP
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        Lock icon Beijing starts purge
        54 4 THE CHINESE Communist Party has ordered its long-planned purge to start with an attack on official corruption, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. In a New Year circular, the party said the purge should begin with problems that people are most concerned about, such as official
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        Lock icon 75 Moroccans killed
        53 4 THE POLISARIO Front said yesterday its forces killed 75 Moroccan soldiers and destroyed 23 vehicles in continued heavy fighting in the western Sahara desert. A communique carried by the Algena/i news agency, APS, said Polisario forces surrounded the Moroccan troops east of the Bou Craa phosphate mines
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        Lock icon Chinese Jesuits jailed
        54 4 TWO CHINESE Jesuits who maintained links with the Vatican have been jailed in northern China, Roman Catholic sources in Beijing said yesterday. Bishop Peter Joseph Fan Xueyan, 76, and his assistant, Father Huo Pincheng, 70, were both condemned to 10 years in prison for making "anti-socialist statements,"
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      Lock icon Close shave for French forces
      98 4 Close shave for French forces BEIRUT, Mon. A rocket-propelled grenade fired at French peacekeeping forces in Beirut today, crashed a fev metres short of its target, causing minor da maf e but no casualties, [a French spokesman said. The attack came 24 hours after the Ne> Year's Day bombing of
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      Lock icon Saivadoran guerillas blow up bridge
      154 6 SAN SALVADOR, Mon. Left-wing guerillas yesterday destroyed a heavily-fortified suspension bridge that had been a key road link to the eastern half of El Salvador, a military spokesman said. At the site of another guerilla attack against a garrison in Chalatenango province two days ago,
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      Lock icon Manila 'likely to get $1.9 b aid from US'
      370 6 Manila 'likely to get $1.9 b aid from US' Congress expected to approve programme WASHINGTON, Mon. The Reagan administration is expected to propose a five-year, US$9OO mLUion (551.92 billion) aid programme for the Philippines in the fiscal year beginning Oct 1. Thailand, South Korea and Pakistan are also likely to
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    • NEW YEAR ROUND-UP
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        Lock icon Violence, mishaps mar New Year celebrations
        314 6 Violence, mishaps mar New Year celebrations NEW YORK, Mon. An Italian policeman welcoming 1984 with gunplay shot himself in the stomach and a footbridge packed with holiday strollers collapsed in Brazil, killing at least four people, as accidents and violence marred many New Year's celebrations around the world. Police in
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        Lock icon Festivities in Manila leave 11 dead
        99 6 Festivities in Manila leave 11 dead MANILA, Mon. At least II people were killed and more than 250 injured in violence and accidents during New. Year festivit-es here Throe men NCR shot dead and four were stabbed. A man and two women were killed when a minibus and a lorry
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        Lock icon Cities freeze in coldest of Decembers
        145 6 NEW YORK, Mon. The National Weather Service reported yesterday that it was the coldest December in many US cities and abnormally chilly just about everywhere in North America. The average temperature for December had never been so low in at least 26 cities scattered
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        Lock icon Swallowing it, that's no way to wet the whistle
        107 6 PORTSMOITH< England), Mon. The new year started with a squeal for a young man who turned himself into a human noise maker when he swallowed a whistle that got lodged in his windpipe and sounded each time he took a breath.
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      Lock icon A head for survival
      56 7 THIS enterprising grey squirrel knows how to stay on top of it all. Feeding time finds it cleverly ensconced on the head provider of food. Miss Betty Creech makes regular trips to London's Regent's Park to feed the friendly squirrels and birds. No denying this squirrel's
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      Lock icon Pop of British rock dies
      94 7 LONDON, Mon. Musician Alexis Korner, recognised as a founding father of British rock music, died of cancer here yesterday, a Westminister Hospital spokesman raid. Mr Korner, 55, began playing jazz music and switched to blues at the end of the *****, before founding several pop
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      Lock icon Amsterdam to supply to addicts
      417 7 Amsterdam to supply to addicts Controversial plan to beat dealers AMSTERDAM, Mon. Amsterdam, one of the drug capitals of Europe, has a new plan to beat the drug dealers who haunt many of its streets the authorities will supply heroin to addicts. In a controversial yearlong experiment planned to begin
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      Lock icon Siberian pipeline starts gas delivery: Moscow
      255 7 MOSCOW, Mon. The controversial Siberia-to-Europe natural gas pipeline yesterday began delivering gas ahead of schedule to Western Europe, Moscow Radio said. "Today, on New Year's Day the first cubic metres of gas arrived in France," the state-run radio said. But there was no immediate
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      Lock icon New uniforms
      34 7 BEIJING. Mon. Beijing traffic- police began the year yesterday in new olive green uniforms adorned with red and yellow braids, the China Daily reported today. The uniform also includes a peaked-cap. AFP
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      Lock icon Angry player eats referee's notes
      67 7 BRISTOL (England), Mon. Amateur soccer player Mike Bagley, who grabbed a handful of pages from a referee's notebook and ate them, has been suspended for six weeks, the Gloucestershire Football Association announced today. The authority said Mr Bagley, 21, who plays for a Bristol suburban
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      Lock icon Pope urges change of heart to bring peace
      318 7 Pope urges change of heart to bring peace VATICAN CITY, Mon. Pope John Paul II issued an impassioned New Year's Day appeal for peace, in which he said mankind needs a change of heart to hold back the "deadly horsemen of the apocalypse." "The relations between East and West have
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      Lock icon 'Churchill and Ike clashed over policy'
      257 7 LONDON, Mon. Former British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, and former United States President Dwight Eisenhower clashed over chances for a new deal with the Soviets after Josef Stalin's death, according to 30-year-old British Cabinet papers revealed yesterday. The documents are from 1953 the
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      New faces and places for students
      268 8 31 schools have merged and several have moved as school opens today, many teachers and "students will find themselves in new and different surroundings. A total of 31 schools J9 primary and two secondary have been merged into 14 schools which now house staff
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      Faculty open house
      33 8 THE NATIONAL University of Singapore's Engineering Faculty will hold an open house this Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display will be 200 exhibits including projects by students.
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      Man dies in new year accident
      152 8 -A MOTORCYCLIST died and seven others hurt, five of them seriously, in separate road mishaps on New Year's Day. The motorcyclist, whose identity was still unavailable yesterday, died instantly after his machine skidded in Commonwealth Avenue West at about 1 a.m. His pillion rider,
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      'CCs must keep up with changes'
      156 8 'CCs must keep up with changes' COMMUNITY centres should keep up with the changes in Singapore by adopting fresh approaches and new thinking. The MP for Kaki Bukit, Mr Saidi Haji Sharif f, said this on Sunday when he declared open the Bedok Reservoir Community Centre at Bedok Reservoir Road.
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      Soldier Andre's smart salute
      128 8 Soldier Andre 's smart salute THREE-YEAR old Andre Ng had set his sights on keeping guard at the Lstana and yesterday his wish came true. Having bagged the first prize at a recent fancy dress contest organised by a Cairnhill constituency residents' committee, Andre insisted on going in his SAF
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      Merry-making that ended in death of Filipino worker
      311 8 Merry-making that ended in death of Filipino worker NEW YEAR merry-mak-ing by a group of Filipino workers ended in tragedy on Sunday. One of them was stabbed to death and at least three others injured after a "wild, wild West" drunken brawl at a local restaurant. Carpenter Florencio Martinez, 27,
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      Goodbye to Hello '84...
      278 9 and hello to Gong Xi Fa Cai shopping ON ORCHARD Road, the seasons change fast. Very fast. In many places, the artificial snow is still falling, decorated trees still light up a night and Santa Claus and his reindeer are still riding outside department stores and
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      A strong foundation
      388 11  -  RAV DHALIWAL By The Raffles Place Maxwell Road stretch Soil reinforcement to precede building of MRT tunnels THE action is about to begin on the Mass Rapid Transit scene. Singapore will soon be seeing, hearing and feeling the work that must go into providing a brand new
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      American TV crew coming to film local attractions
      294 11  - American TV crew coming to film local attractions PAUL WEE By SINGAPORE'S flagging tourism industry is to get a boost via American television. A leading American television network, Columbia Broadcasting Service, wants to promote the "Garden City" as a tourist haven, and is sending a team here this Sunday to
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      Theft cases for special court
      221 11 Theft cases for special court SIX cases were yesterday mentioned in the emergency cout presided over by Mr Sarjit Singh. No pleas were recorded and all the accused were remanded pending investigations. The cases will be mentioned on Monday. Mustafa bin Khalil, 20 was charged with stealing a cheque worth
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      Help with letters on the way
      294 14  -  STELLA DANKER Council starts pilot scheme to improve business English By AFTER the English Hotline, a phone-in service started by the British Council in September, comes a letter ■repair' service. The council will send out letters to 50 companies this week to invite them
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      100 stalls for rent at trade fair
      115 14 100 stalls for rent at trade fair THE MacPherson community fund committee will organise a New Year Trade Fair at the open space next to Pei Dao Secondary School at the junction of Lorong 7. Toa Payoh, and Toa Payoh East from Jan 12 to Feb 19. There will be
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      Insurers to pay goldsmith's $1.15m burglary claim
      144 14 LEE Kong Chye Goldsmith will have good reason to smile in the new year because its insurers have agreed to pay the full $1.15 million claim for jewellery stolen from its premises in Ang Mo Kio in 1979. A press statement from Sterling
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      Change of parking coupons
      145 14 MANY motorists have turned up at various car park kiosks to change their old coupons of 41 cents, 8t cents and $I.M to the new ones costing It cents, $1.2t, $1.5«, $I.Bt and $2.4t In the past few days. This follows the revised parking charges for
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      Lock icon Young artists show their talent
      174 14 Young artists show their talent AZIZ HUSSIN LI SHAU Feng, aged two, chose to sprawl on the floor, with one leg up and her head resting on her arm. Another girl knelt and used the wall as a support. Elsewhere, boys and girls sat crossedlegged. But ?all paid rapt attention
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      Piano recital
      26 14 PIANIST Seow Yit Kin will give a recital at the Victoria Concert Hall tomorrow, at 8.1? p.m. Ticket;- are ai $5 $S anc, $10
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      Trap pigeons for food? Charity homes air views
      412 15  -  MATHEW YAP By WHEN Straits Times reader Lincoln Tan read about the Primary Production Department's reminder that feeding pigeons in public could rest a person a $500 fine, he struck on what he thought was a fine idea. Why starve the pigeons,
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      Senior citizens rise and dance to the occasion
      190 15 IT WAS their sixth anniversary celebrations last night and these Singapore Action Group of Elders members rose to the occasion with an infectious display of enthusiasm in this folk dance. And they even managed to persuade gnest-of-ho-nonr, Environment Minister Ong Pang Boon,
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      Beyond the profit motive
      571 12  -  REBECCA CHUA Companies as good citizens By wmmmmmmnxHMMX -MTU kfl/HLMSB Him It is the season for giving all the year round where some philanthropic companies are concerned. These are the organisations with more than profit on their corporate minds. They have actively supported charitable, cultural and
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      What some corporate citizens have done
      753 12 CORPORATE citizenship requires more than the willingness to spend money and promote a ?ood publir image; it also requires flair, courage and innovativeness. an ability to identify worthwhile causes and to follow them through. To certain extent, it means constantly finding new and exciting
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      Check out the charities first
      299 12 ALL too often, companies approached for donations do not bother to find oat what the recipient of their money does. If the charity claims to be helping starving childrei, feu find out exactly what it does to help starving children or whether the charity meets
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      70 12 THANK YOU^os^L SINGAPORE^^gWRENTOKIL SINGAPORE IS NOVtT 1^ ''//JPSi%\ No IIN THE WORLD f\ WL (fMKm\ WINNER OF RENTOKIL INTERNATIONAL \i ttfs I) In Urfcil 7 CHAIRMAN'^GUP '%imW Wk V^^-W/ i b wi&M^^ An award ro honour the best GV^^ U w@m Rentokll Office cut of a chain of -:^o^^^l "il^^k
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      355 13 SCENES OF MALAYSIAN LIFE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Deutsche Press Agentur (DPA) of West Germany has become the first international news agency to enter into a commercial arrangement for the distribution of its service through Bernama. This follows the Malaysian government's requirement
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      Lock icon Govt urged to help Indians reach goal
      303 13 MIC sends memorandum to Mahathir PETALING JAYA, Mon. The Malaysian Indian Congress has urged the government to intervene in helping Malaysian Indians achieve their target of 7 per cent ownership of the corporate sector. MIC president Datuk S. Samy Vellu said yesterday the
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      Lock icon Vigilante scheme revamped to emphasise neighbourliness
      216 13 Vigilante scheme revamped to emphasise neighbourliness KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Rukun Tetangga scheme of vigilante patrols is being revamped for the second time in two years to further improve community relations and promote a greater sense of neighbourliness. The new director-gener-al of the Rukun Tetangga, Mr V. Bavanandan, said in
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      Lock icon Inquiry into removal of photos report
      229 13 Inquiry into removal of photos report KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian government is investigating a press report that portraits of Federal government leaders were removed from all public offices in Johor last month, it was reported today. A Malay newspaper reported last week that the photographs of Prime Minister Datuk
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      'Umno man fired shot when fight broke out'
      147 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An Umno official fired a shot when a fight broke out at the 28th annual general meeting of the Port Klang Umno Youth branch yesterday, Berita Harian reported today. No one was hurt in the incident and the meeting
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      Lock icon One day late
      133 13 JOHOR BARU, Mon. At least two secondary schools in Johor were still closed when schools in the state opened for their first term yesterday after a long year-end holiday. The Kulai Education Office reported that two schools in the district did not reopen for classes yesterday because
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    The Straits Times says A safer 1984
    471 16 THERE may be no one around to do a "I told you so" if we are proven wrong. But 1984 will not be the year in which the human race blew itself out of existence. On the contrary, it should be one of
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    Lock icon Health now — not by the year 2000
    648 16 Health now not by the year 2000 Asean notes PEN ANG Participants at a workshop on Pharmaceuticals and Health Policies held here decided that the I nited Nations target of health for all by the year 2Mt was too long to wait and Issued a call for "health now". The
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    The revolution that has yet to deliver the goods
    679 16  - The revolution that has yet to deliver the goods ANDREW VEITCH By EVEN after the first snow of winter, the streets of Teheran reek of sewage. Middle-class dissidents call it the smell of the revolution. It's actually caused by one of the Shah's more insanitary bequests to the nation Beneath
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    Lock icon When US-Soviet relations worsen. Red ties get better
    797 16  -  EARL FOELL The US-China-USSR triangle: A push-pull equation Comment By Writing for The Christian Science Monitor THE conventional wisdom of the past decade holds that when USChina relations improve, China-Russia relations worsen. A related axiom states that when US-China relations improve enough,
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      417 16 RAMFRA TrrTrTYnVirm Electronically, the camera displays enormous advances J ll CTTTTd A The program mode is designed to favour shutter speed bas ungiaubiich jedoch smd die Mogiichkeiten aer selection. That means he or she is assured of minimum ln summary the X-700 is a fine basic camera with highly ebenfalis
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        Show this procession
        62 17 I refer to the article '"Chingay may not be televised 'live (ST. Dec -1> The Chingay procession has long been I part of the Chinese New Year celebrations. The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation should continue to show it ■"live". Traffic jams will result if all those interested in
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        They were missed
        59 17 WE sat for the GCE 'A' level examination last month. Two excellent programmes were shown aunng that time, namely "The Singapore Lecture by Mr Helmut Schmidt" and the two-part "The Nature of Things", which focused on the Japanese. Could they be repeated in the near future for
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        Reels were mixed up
        105 17 I AND I'm sure many other viewers of a Hindi film over Channel 8 on Dec 8 had a rude shock when the sequence of the story suddenly jumped. I would never have believed that the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation could mix up the film reels had
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      Tapes are too easily available
      592 17 I REFER to the article "Blitz on illegal video operators". (ST. Dec 13). It said: "If a private property owner is found guilty of allowing an illegal video operator to use his premises, he faces a minimum fine, of $5,000 and a maximum of $20,000.
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      Exhaust pipe was not modified
      149 17 I WAS recently stopped for having a "non-origi-nal equipment" exhaust pipe on my motorcycle. After inspection by a Registry of Vehicles mechanic, the exhaust pipe was deemed illegal not because of the noise level but because "it is not original". The exhaust pipe was specially
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      REPLIES
      188 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Crack down on mops" by "No Wet Mop" (ST, Dec 9), who felt that the Housing Board should send its inspectors to book the culprits who put their wet mops out to dry and who in the process dirty the clothes below. The problem
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      Tinted glass: Plans were changed
      206 17 Tinted glass: Plans were changed PLEASE refer to the letter "Doors do not have tinted glass" by "Applicant". (ST, Nov 3). He wants to know why the aluminium sliding doors and windows have only plain and not tinted glass although two reports said they would be tinted. In the Housing
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      We can help give our postal service the stamp of productivity
      452 17 WE refer to the letter "10-cent stamps are too big" by "On the back?" (ST, Dec 5). We would like to thank the writer for the feedback on our "World Communications Year" commemorative postage stamps. Our "World Com muni-
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      Shop pleas have fallen on deaf ears
      193 17 I REFER to the article "So few come to the Point". (ST, Dec 22). The Orchard Point is empty compared to the other Orchard Road shopping centres. This is because pleas to improve it have fallen on deaf ears. The Urban Redevelopment Authority
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      234 17 I S f <eW Ll^ ll National has the answer. A key telephone system out a number and the telephone automatically places the The National iX 616. call. A two-way intercom leaves your hands free to Instead of a number of phones per desk The system allows up continue working
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      Lock icon Soviets step up air race
      679 18  -  DREW MIDDLETON New aircraft cut West's technological superiority By THE North Atlantic alliance's preoccupation with Soviet nuclear weapons has diverted attention from qualitative and quantitative improvements in the Soviet Air Force, intelligence analysts in Washington and other Nato capitals report. For example, Jane's All the
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      Lock icon Headhunted are alive and well in Japan
      833 18  - Headhunted are alive and well in Japan HIDESUKE NAGASHIMA Personnel-recruitment 'irms thrive despite lifetime employment By TIMES change and so do people. Changing jobs is now a privi--1 e g e of business- q men. A magazine advertisement for JMCA, a Japanese headhunting firm. TOKYO Corporate headhunters are thriving in
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      It was a very good year...
      965 19 It was a very good year But what's in store for 1984? r.'KKK is no doubt that last yaar rm a \>t\ good ye a r for th e -a uld's stock markets. Many ended the year at Of near-rtvord U i eis and a 20 pa vvnt increase in
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      Lock icon Where to put your money in Asia
      82 19 PARIS Hongkong still appears to be a fairly stabie place to do business, but uncertainty is in the air. while "Singapore is without doubt one of the best risks in Asia after Japan". Both statements are according to analyses compiled by World Political
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      Would you accept this hamper?
      666 19  -  DOREEN SOH 3y s n< )('l.l) you accept that tempting rase of nrandy from you: gratefnce supplies sales- Wh.it if the ham per was delivered la j otn home? Daring 'his f .'Nt',w sea >.>n. many DWtaWBI pj |fa on their ri p genuine apprecia
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      A very, very large meeting place, indeed
      411 19 THE LARGEST business meeting place in the Asia-Pacific region that is what Raffles City will offer. When the two hotels in Raffles, City are ready in about three years, they will have 3,000 sqm of banquet and convention space. The convention area, to
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      The man who moves
      457 19 Face in the news HENRY KAUFMAN predicts that US interest rates will rise to 12.5 per cent this year, and when Kaufman speaks the world listens. Last week, he did not stop at that statement. He went on to say that as the US economy moved
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Interim figures
        47 20 Interim Group pre-tax Hah year to Company dividends profit/loss ('000) Alex Hldgs Ltd $637 ($240) Sept '33 S Johore Amai Ms42l ($422) Sept 33 Harrisons M'sun Plant M529.679 ($42,165) Sept '83 Pegi M'sia -(5) M5365 ($3,146) Sept '83 First Allied Corp M$4B7L ($1.033L) Sept '8?
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        Preliminary figures
        21 20 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividends profit/loss ('000) Yeo Hiap Seng (M) 12 (12) M53,270* ($3,780*) Sept '83
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        Corporate news
        205 20 The third attempt now under way to revive India-Malaysia Textiks Bhd (Imatei) is likely to get the go-ahead tnis time after two previous abortive attempts. Growth Industrial Holdings (GIH) is looking tor tenants to occupy the 15th floor of the UIC Building which is purchased for $5.96 million
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      INDICES
      30 20 Financial Times Industrials Friday 775.7 (772.5) Week ago 775.0 Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1258.64 (1260.16) Week ago 1250.51 iFtfures n brackets refer to time of the previous tradtij day)
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      New York
      250 20 Dk 30 IBS Ctenct Alcoa 44 Jtk Allied Chem Cp 56* unch Allls-Chaimers 18H unch Am Tel L TM 61 S Amu Inc ii >H Atnr Corp 38 1 I S Belftlehem Sll 28^ I ■>« Boeing Co 43 s -S Burrouf ns Cp M Caterpillar Co 47
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      London
      541 20 R. Dutch 30 23/32 +5/16 Royal Insurance. 485 -5 Shell 568 +2 Std Chartered 484 unch TateLyle 380 +2 Thorn 649 +3 TST House 187 +1 T I Group 168 +2 Turner Ne wall 75 unch Ultramar 612 -2 Unilever 895 unch Vlckers 136 +3 Wworth 341 unch GLTEDGED
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      Lock icon What say you, is it a deal?
      520 20 NEW YORK Now that Pennzoil Co has offered a rich premium for a sizeable amount of Getty Oil Co's outstanding shares, the chief concern of Wall Street takeover specialists is whether the breach between Getty and its major shareholders will be closed. Getty
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      Lock icon Five gas fields to get $3.5 b
      128 20 SARAWAK Shell is expected to spend $3.5 billion for the development of the first five gas fields in the central Luconia Province, which supplies natural gas for the Bintulu LNG plant. Offshore equipment of the first two fields, Ell and F23, including pipelines
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      Lock icon Firm hopes to bring in British technology
      117 20 BRINGING high technology from Britain into Malaysia, especially in the field of engineering related to food industries, is what one British company hopes to do. Incorporated here two years ago, Tate&Lyle Technical Services (M) Sdn Bhd is currently involved in a number of
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      How your stocks performed
      3213 20 Al shares quoted have a par value of {1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrio/rifhts N T 2l -exempted dividend ABN n traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dotars 1983 Last Yield Net Vol Week Kfh Low Company Sale Change
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      Lock icon Murdoch's hope seems thwarted
      297 20 NEW YORK ChrisCraft Industries Inc. has become the controlling shareholder in Warner Communications Inc. The move apparently blocks any attempt by Rupert Murdoch to gain control of the company, in which he has a 7 per cent stake. Warner on Thursday announced plans to purchase a
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        Asian $ rates
        217 21 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Dec 30: BID PRICES m ■*r Low days 111: M IS If 1 month lO'.> 17/M 2 months 10 1 9 1116 10'' 9'. 6 months 10 916 9IS 16 9 months 10 l 10* 1? months 10 10
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        Forex market
        149 21 THE US dollar opened at 52.1270 80 in the Singapore foreign exchange market last week. It weakened to close at the weeks low of 5J2.1230 40. The Singapore unit weakened against most major currencies. However, it managed to strengthen marginally against the ringgit. The US unit was likewise
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        Banks' prime lending rates
        613 21 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business last Friday, Dec 30 v 1983: Bank PLR Algemene Bank 9 American Express 9 3 4 Am ■Dam R'terdam Bank 9 i Asia Commercial 9 A HI Banking Group 9% Ban Hin Lee Bank 9 1 Banca
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        180 21 Indicated rates Source OCBC and Chartered Bank Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.91-1.92 5.26—5.16 Canadian dollar 1 71-1.71 5.91—5.81 HI dollar 1.39—1.39 7.31-7.13 Sterling pound 3.09—3.09 3.27—3.22 US dollar 2.12—2.13 4.73—4.69 Local dollars
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        Lock icon TIN
        128 21 TIN attracted more attention than usual as the Tin Council's buffer stock manager (BSM) allowed prices to sink to their lowest since February before reentering the market to support prices. The Straits Tin price in Penang slipped back to the "floor" price of the agreement of M529.15 per kilo.
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        Copper
        32 21 COPPER reflected New York's softer trend ever the weekend and the continuing rise in London market stocks. Prices last week eventually gave up most of their Christmas week gains before steadying.
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        Aluminium
        35 21 ALWAYS a highly-sensi-tive currency market, aluminium eased quite sharply last week although stocks resumed their decline, falling 950 tons to 226,775 tons. Merchants outside the London metal exchange quoted an unchanged US$l5BO/1610 per ton.
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        Lock icon Silver
        28 21 THE METAL remained uncertain in featureless conditions last week as stocks extended their unbroken climb to 11 weeks, up 550,000 ounces to a record 44,430,000 ounces. AFP
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      GOLD ACCOUNTS
      27 21 Buyinf Seftnj ttftwjt -Lowest Hfhest-Lowejt Ss/pn Ss/pn Bank of China 26.13—25.88 26.31-26 06 OUB 26 10 25 95 7623-26.13 UOB 26.21-26 00 26 36—26 13
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      GOLD MARKET
      23 21 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 383 30—38*30 m 50— 382 00 Fri Thurj HM York 385 00—386.00 382 00— 333 00
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      Produce market
      219 21 THE CHRISTMAS holiday season must have diverted the attention of produce traders last week Many of them said business was very dull and there was a distinct lack of enquiries. In the coffee market. prices came down after several weeks on the uptrend One dealer said this was
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      Container schedules
      698 21 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An cargo time block Prasetia (*****J) 3 1(2100) FSB 0700-0900 B3 SS Bridge (43E) 3/1(2300) FSB 0900 1100 G3 E Guide (*****W) 3/1(2300) FSB 0900 1100 N4 Lamp-rig (4383) 4'l (0800) TA 3 0700-0900/1900-2000 N2 Simoa os4rtj 4/1 (0700) FSB 0900-1000/*****800 S3 Asia
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      Ships in port
      244 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel wharves Chidambaram 46 aside 3 1 Masbon 38/9 aside 3/1 Ned Loire 44 aside 3/1 Arc Odysseus 35 '6 3/1 5/1 Balantang 28 3/1 4/1 Barber Priam 46/7 3/1 4/1 Builder 22 3/1 4/1 Jenson 21E 3/1 4/1 Lao Cheng 33/4 3/1
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      Lock icon Sunny days appear to lie ahead for Rotterdam
      99 21 ROTTERDAM The world's largest port appears to have passed the lowest ebb of recession despite a 7 per cent fall in cargo handled last year. The amount of cargo shipped through Rotterdam was higher than forecast, mainly because of signs of economic
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      How much was raised in rights issues
      466 22  -  S. KUMAR By SINGAPORE and Malaysian publicly listed companies raised more than $1.7 billion on the stock market last year from shareholders taking up their rights to buy more shares in the companies. The money went to finance business expansion and created extra
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      SELLING SHORT
      25 22 "What I like about the AT T split-up is that it sets up the possibility of a merger of all the Bell companies."
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      Happenings
      317 22 THE NEW general manager of Cairnhill Hotel is Mr Joe S. J. Pok. He was the former general manager of Labuan Hotel in Sabah, and brings with him almost 20 years' experience in the hotel industry. A new face in the front office is Mr Albert Lam. Recently appointed
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      Lock icon For the Bat-ter, it would seem ...
      570 22 For the Bat-ter, it would seem Bat Industries LAST Friday, Bat Industries won a 10-week old contest for Eagle Star Holdings, Britain's sixth largest insurer, when Allianz Versicherungs A. G. agreed to withdraw and sell its 30 per cent stake in Eagle Star. LONDON Bat Industries, a major tobacco and
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      Moneywise
      674 22 QWHAT does the word "convertible" mean alongside a loan stock? A A LOAN stock has a fixed rate of interest for the full period of its life, but where it is said to be convertible, the issuing company also permits it to be exchanged for ordinary shares in the
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      178 19 ATaste of Itab: Froni Lasagne \erdi to Amaretti. At Ijtt Behedere Buffet Luncheon. >:.■.;.;.;.; x-: j|^PjjgjattSlHf^ig^- ".>• ''^^j':^ "v -;-?|fe aSBSS^ :^f' bbLi^ raK%jiiS. x, 4^L '/kwi Mk bK4k« bbbbbW "^fc- .-JbHE^b3 R-»±§ ::-3tt i. ttWil«Hßfevv., 4Hl^bbbbbklbS» *uWHMdf9ff bbbbbb^^^bb^bbW^bW :iaBraB»TBBB»SWE.^bbTt RsxKi7''''fwi -''wß. '^B!!^^K^Hbl^bb9 bBbV vk?K Jf-^aBI R'*'~^^^^m^^K^^K%». ttt^H bt^Bl^bxK^bi^^ I
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      62 20 New Year Furniture Mattresses Fair HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL EXHIBITION SHOWROOM 3 8 JANUARY 1984, 12 NOON 9 PM SUB su^f-Ss m k% it i^^^l ib <f^vi^Hßß ral^BWov^vfS9fi[ftßßß^^Bßß9i^R /Hl k^Ub^S^l BUilj^B^ rtOV ITEM* C^^ CT?H La :iEM t^OA^P Hotel Grand! i?l«Wr_ lA 1B l: i-li^BB^fc^<^l Central I W- B^^ 9f^^k«M B
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      105 21 Computing is the new regional business computer magazine that covers a broad spectrum of developments in business computing. Its aim is to provide useful information to users and potential computer users in ASEAN. Contaci ftenee See tel: *****00 lot all advertising enquiries Send to circulation department, Computing Locked Bag No
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      520 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION GRDUP ~<* —I Mond.,-F ri d. y g^Sjg^ |Q f d,no ry 1 1 1 00 per word M,n S l 5 00 CLASSIF J C AT lON GI^U P 1 Saturday 9.00 am 3.00 pm (19.00 per c» Entert»inrrir-n! F ood guide y-i s> V
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      557 23 3 Eating Out 3 Eating Out (plUlilßi Ml j||| IlimiiSlii&i 1 I 1 OMEI RESTAURANT j RKNOWN FOR THE BEST fm ct SZECHI AN CUISINE j=j r m t/i Comea d [m =i savour the ISa M best there is in M B| Szechuan! [[|j Our 3 experienced E| [15]
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      379 23 28 Health Centres/ Massage ORCHARD PLAZA HEALTH Centre. i Unit -TO3-30. Ist floor. Orchard F'l.i/a. (above Penthouse) MasI sage Sauna/Facial All rooms with showers attached. Open daily 10 00a.m. to 1130pm Tel: 7;*4O9WS *****07 SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 277 Onruird Road. -03-29/30. Specialist Centre (0923). Tel: *****39, 7;<***** ext 145. Massage
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      649 23 25 Sale: Other Products 25 Sale: Other Products ATTENTION ALL INTERIOR DECORATORS AND CARPET DEALERS. Introductory Offer Malaysian rubber foam carpet underlay. We offer the following:--1) manufacturer's guarantee of quality. 2) prompt deliveries at no extra charge. 3) stock readily available. (products from Underlay Malaysia Sdn. Bhd). Interested parties, please
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      227 23 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture Monsieur m^-\ Skin-Care For Men I fl» rv HAVING PROBLEM SKIN? At Salon Monsieur we specialize in Electrical Treatments for men with problem skin. Let our qualified therapists analyse your skin condition and advise you on the appropriate treatments. For appointments call: Salon Monsieur
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      337 23 35 House Cleaning/ Painting SPECIALISED IN PAINTING cleaning. 1 room $100, with ICI paint. 2 coats, all floor polishing. carpet shampooing, window cleaning. Reasonable charges Call: Lawrence *****10 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor We Specializes in: Renovation Awning, Iron Grill. Gutter i Ceramic Tiles. Electrical General Construction J j 1 SPECIALIST IN
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      144 23 J > AN ADVERTISER AT Ifl .-.thin 4d looks Forward t" your vi^n but if;^t- youi ili D hind. There's nothinf jH it's a clean busim 30 Hairdressmg 30 Hairdressmg nSS3EiSBS Sh Cont'd on Page 24 36 House Renova- 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor tion/Repair/Decor tiffij/yZ' SPECIALISTS IN 11^^' P°II" U P
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      735 24 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing BE A QUAUFIED .TRAIN FORA I PROFESSIONAL HAIRSTYLIST ir I tit ft r FFRIN Full Time Part Time Hairstyling T ft B ™JJ ThtHAPY Courses Commencing, Enrol Now! R COLLEGE OF BEAUTY »!lre d th^.s thTih^Sl'for I S StS Jfe he PrC
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      507 24 53 Computer Products/Services A1 COMPUTING SUPPORTS Blh 845. Geylang Road. T an|ong Katong Complex -01-51 (bMkto Yokoso entrance) APPLE -lie offer with colour- 1 Amdek Display $1193 offer for 64K-PC numeric ZBO. CPM slim disk-drive BMC Monitor, etc $1 193 offer for CHARLIE-2200 with IBMPC-STYLE KEYBOARD. 60 DIRECT COMMAND Keys
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      763 24 40 Other Services 40 Other Services fur &wu( CleaAJUfr klt&k. S Systematic Laundromat i Ne*! Yoehan Katong Supormarket) j 80 Marine Parade Road #B-12<i 127 p -jrHwa> Parado Shopping Centre S pore 1544^4f18kl Tel: *****44 60 Business 60 Business Opportunities Opportunities j Always wanted to own a restaurant but didn't
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      527 24 B Wr^sir'V GM NEEDS FEMALE luctioi ■S^^b: Bh I -;;j B J operators who are not necessanffi| ig ;Hf"^S lv y° url g- They believe that you B MS I B LJB still be very productive af though you may be near 50. B| M Hf^ P^B Come on ladies'
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      276 24 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical requires: is Qualifications: e GCE O' level preferably B^si from English stream 2SS. e Ability to type at 30wpm EJS£ e Some working expert- Bg|? ence as a clerk in similar capacity preferred j«j e Age between 20 and 30 j|f] years ~^y Duties: sg
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      718 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical e) Secretarial/Clerical e) Secretarial Clerics! mwk\ p reservation 0f monuments board. statutory board invites applications for the post of SECRETARY g Duties and responsibilities: e The Secretary will be in overall charge of the Board's Secretariat e He will
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      293 24 A Foreign Bank requires MALE CLERKS in 1) Clearing Section. Age below 2.Y Ability to type. 2 years working experience, ability to handle TK7OOO cheques encoding machine is an advantage. 2) Bills Department. Age below 25 years. Ability to type. No working experience is necessary as initial work is invoked
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      382 24 66 Situation* Vacant e) Secretarial Clerics! [An Internationa' company I in the vicinity o< Orchard Roan seekfc suitable candi- dates to fill the appoint ment of: RECEPTIONIST,' TELEPHONE OPERATOR The successful cai date must be ah:> operate PABX switchboard attend U clients, visitors anc o-ordlnate ■nails. Job Requirements:- At least
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      549 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical i 4 i I W I CLERK/ TYPISTS J required for immediate ap- i f pointment Requirements e Minimum GCE O' 0 I evel Certificate with 4 a credit in English A -v Be able to tyoe at 40 wpm 4 Pleasant prersonallty i d)
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      440 25 66 Situations Vacant i e) Secretarial Clerical Start 1984 with a permanent job Receptionist *****.00 2 Shipping Clerks (*****-6001 Store Keeper iSStiOO.OO) 4 Store Hands (Ss33o $30 allowance) Male Store Clerks (SJSSO) 1 Delivery Driver (Ss6oo) 2 Personal Drivers (basic Ss4sO-SsssO) Call *****62 TRANSMARCO LIMITED a leading trading fccus* re
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      506 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial Clerical We need Typists Secretaries WANT more than just a job to start with 1984? You can get it at JOINMORE We have: SECRETARIES TYPISTS TELEX OPERATORS TELEPHONE OPS. KEYPUNCHERS ACCOUNTS CLERKS DRIVERS/ MESSENGERS CALL *****64 AUDIT FIRM has .acancies for AUDIT ASSISTANTS Pleaae apply
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      504 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical An engineering company in Jurong requires TELEPHONIST TYPIST e Prior experience not necessary, a School leavers may apply. interested please write to:THE ADVERTISER K AM SENG MACHINE WORKS PTELTD 4A LORONQ TUKANG EMPAT JURONG SINGAPORE 2261 An established trading company requires FEMALE INVENTORY CLERKS a
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      839 25 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical Vacancy for a RECEPTIONIST cum GENERAL CLERICAL ASSISTANT With experience in switchboard/ talex machine operations. Writa to:CRAWFORD P.O. BOX 730 SINGAPORE 9119 with resume ol past experience and contact telephone no. Wall established trading company requires ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE 'O' Level. Working experience: 1 -2
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      555 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant S) Sales t) Sales t) Sales Owing to expansion in our operations and promotion from within the company, we invite applications for the position of: RENTAL REPRESENTATIVE I (Male/Female) Candidates must be: Bright, cheerful, self-confident and be able to work independently
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      311 25 HONG KONG LTD. An expanding Japanese sportswear company, newly established in Singapore requires applicants for the following post immediate Vacancy Age 20 26 years old Minimum GCE '0' Level Fluent in spoken, written Engl ish and Mandarin Neat handwriting Good personality and hardworking Working experience Ito 2 years Preferably in
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      434 25 66 Situations Vacant t) Sates TOP PAYTRAVEL An established company now requires the following j personnel above 20 years I of age for its diversification programme mtc pubI lishing and training for the I Asean countries: 1. TRAINEE MANAGERS 2. SALES REPRESENTATIVES The company offers Professional sales and management training
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      335 25 66 Situations Vacant f) Sales Precision Engineering Pte Ltd. requires t-..>t precision measuring instruments, -nachine tools cutting tools, spec. *a weight checkers tot tooo industries precision pneumatic equip^e^t Age 28 compietec NS Previous wording experience w.th QC/ Gauge room or industrial selling Technician Diploma Holder preferred Own car Rease Tel:
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      643 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales An aslablishad inlsrnslional Company r»quir«« sggrsssiva and •n«f9«tic paopta lo iom our direct Salss Taam as SALES REPRESENTATIVES (MALE a FEMALE) Requirements. tm* .1) to t> years s 9acOIMaWJ education (Kiii{Iltsh Stream Self-motivated and with pleasant personality Those witn direit selling experience an advantage hut
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      529 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales SALESGIRLS mted for dellratessan at I'.uKway Parade f're ferably .si-hool l"avers living Wound K.d.'iu or Beduk ■irea For intsrvisw. plsssa pltona *****50 You can aarn as much as $30 a day as SALES PROM OTOR (Daily/ Weakly basm) lor Idea* Music. a Written Spoken M;uukirm
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      723 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical g) Technical At HP wo offer more than Just a foil. We offer an gp environment that allow* you the freedom to decide how you want to do your Job to attain well-defined objectives. We believe it
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      296 26 $SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD has immediate vacancies for 1) ASST. SUPERVISOR (EM Parts Store) e Minimum GCE 'O' Level and at least 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment at supervisory position e Knowledge of store management e Age 25 and above e Completed N.S. Duties: e Tc take
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      530 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical mam philips ish WORKING TOWARDS A BETTER TOMORROW We seek suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions:F Engineering JH| Assistants I WM uua I if i cat io ns/E xperience s Holders of Polytechnic Diploma in Electronic Engineering or
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      142 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical TRIO-TECH INT'L PTE LTD A leading manufacturer of electronic test equipment in the semi-conductor field requires: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR eITC/NTC 2 in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or its equivalent e Male applicants must have completed NS e Knowledge of burn- in board assembly and some supervisory experience would
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      426 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical 4 i▼ GTM Coignet J.V. We are a progressive |4 French Construction 4) Company responsible for a tne completion of 15,000 T units of pre-fabrication T HDB Nats, invites applies- 4 tions tor:- f Ji) LEADMEN PREFABJ RICATION I e Secondary 4 educa- 2 tion.
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      376 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical enptas requires FEMALE Q.C. INSPECTORS i ■nipleu-d "O' level. h-da\ »t-fk Preferably some knowledge In handling QC equipmenr like nncrom>-u-^ ruhp^r^ etc. although not e^senua. You may ean: ajan $4(KJ p in for IntttaJ month:- Good work l ilk' ei.wronmen; and aircondltioneo. SHIPPING HAND Interested
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      489 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical Ellis iPte> Ltd .tes applications from toiy experienced i Jidates to M the to»owing vacancies in their On-site Management Team vwiedge in i iitionmg and ge'J!" N g system, with at east 5 years working .Tience m maintenance o -fpair of centraliseo. L?acKd^t' and spM
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      360 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Tech—tcai 1) PROJECT COORDINATOR t \pt-i irn -fii in txhlbiUooa "r mtrrlor contract-* ileMtf"> win. l,l br .in MfcNUntaga. Mu.->t tuivr- no.xi command m bOtll written .in,! spoken Klli{ll-<M Salary will commensurate with working •upvnanco 2) INTERIOR DRAUGHTSMAN Polytechnic VTTB graduata* Of {innmiuin >e.ir\ experience Kaowtodgf
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      427 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i h) Production h) Production Join us as 1 Female Production Operators j and earn up to Jp^lMJ per month upon confirmation r\JJM^ the c^ ance to participate I w in our lucky draw. We have attractive prizes such as VIDEO RECORDER, COLOUR TV
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      451 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production .11 11 II 11 lillllllllll "11 ißßißiiiiiiiiii 0 HITACHI I Hitachi Electronic Devices (S) Pte. Ltd. f\ Due to rapid expansion, our multi-million I; Colour Television Picture Tubes Manufac- i turing Company in Jurong has the following 1 vacancies for
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      128 27 I Starting salary I I and attractive I benefits just for 1 you Starting $481 Requirements: Primary education Completed National Service or exempted Able to work 3 rotating shifts You will enjoy Shift Allowance ($2/- for 2nd shift and $5/- for 3rd shift) Salary increase after 3 months Attendance Awards
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      57 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production MrnH |ml Hco| r V IB *V VJ ■> A) H 9r wM WANTED 2 MALE machine Operators. Secondary 1. Must be a Singapore citizen. Completed N.S. Age below 25 years old. Interested contact tel: *****22 or come in person at Borden Company Pte Ltd.
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      196 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production SMITH-CORONA L, J j As a result of our expansion we have immediate vacancies UP TO $465 STARTING S HE, UP TO $480 UPON CONFIRMATION UP TO $515 AFTER 6 MONTHS UP TO $570 AFTER 1 YEAR PLUS! Educational Assistance Recreational Facilities Medical Many Other
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      363 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production Here's your chance to grow I with us. Join one of the world's largest SZ fridge compressor JJU makers also one of Singapore's fastest growing companies as:— PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male $510.00 J Female $460.00 I Requirements: Preferably male ZZZ applicants who HI have completed JJJ
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      322 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production I SINGAPORE LIMITED 1 1 1 Applications are I invited for the I positions torh) Setters Machinists Machining B)QC I Inspectors rT^ompleted secondary education Interested applicants should call personally or write in with contact telephone number to: The Personnel Department NMB Singapore Limited For Post
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      373 28 66 Situations Vacant it) Production ©Shintom Electronics (S) Pte., Ltd We the manufacturer of car radio/stereo tape piayef. urgently require Minimum GCE O Level Completed National Service Age below 25 years Experience not necessary as training will be provided Interested parties, please wnte in wtth passport size photograph (N.H to:
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      764 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous l) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous We have immediate vacancies for the following positions:GENERAL CLERKS SALES ASSISTANTS ($420 per month) ($3BO per month) Minimum GCE O' Level Preferably with Secondary 2 Certificate education CASHIERS SECTION HEADS ($430 per month) ($490 per month)
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      735 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant S) Miscellaneous i) Miscellaneous /Thomas De La Rue (S) Pte Ltdm We are the world's largest commercial currency printers. We require H| DRIVER I (Min starting salary $550.00 p.m.) I Primary 6 education or Certificate in Bask; W& Education "> S Possess Class 3
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      666 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous Wa ara a fact expanding Group of Companies engaged in the supply of Linepipes, Fitting*, Valves and Engineering Product* to the Petroleum, Shipbuilding and allied industries Wa ara Manufacturers of Spiral Lockseamed Round and Oval Duct* and Tuba* and Industrial
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      473 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Mtscellmnecus (A member of the Pan-Electric Group) requires immediately DRAUGHTSMEN GCE O' level certificate with good grades in Maths and Geometrical Mechanical drawings Completed National Service Preferably with some previous experience in i drawing of fice TELEX OPERATOR Has experience in
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      273 28 THE PAVILION INTERCONTINENTAL SINGAPORE Raquira* BOILER ATTENDANTS (Claas 1 Cartrhcal*: Gr.^s salary $6«6/$725 ELECTRICIANS Gtoss salary $595/$636 AIRCON MECHANICS G 1 oss salary 1596 '5635 GENERAL MECHANICS (Exparwnca in kilchan/ laundry aquipmani) Gross salary: $595/$635 BELL MEN G/oss salary $435/S4SS BELL BOYS Gross salary $420/$435 CHAMBERMAIDS (Abto to apaali *impt«
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      326 29 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous -i [JA/e Invite U female, 16-50 <#*** to apph PRODUCTION OPERATORS Penruinent Day Shift: Monoa>s to Fridays 73Cam k) 4 48 prr. f¥n»anent 2nd Shift: MoiXlays '.o Frid^B 4i4£ pn lo 1.18 an Sh ft aiio-Aance orovided Free "arsDor! home orcv^Oed Permanent Night Shift: Mc.-Jdvs to
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      366 29 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous PHOENIX (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD lamemDer of theF&NCroupi Just Finished Your N.S? Here's Your j Chance To Grow With Vs As: Basic Commencing Salarv *470 p.m. GCE 'O' level Certifi cate Class 2B motorcycle Innct No experience is re quired. Training will be provided As this is
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      345 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous isetan Singapore tokyo KATONG PETIT MONDE CAFE has Immediate vacancies for the position of:TRAINEE COOK (Male) to help in the preparation of snacks, sandwiches, dessert* and to help out in related kitchen work. Age 21-24 years Singapore citizens Secondary education Able to work on shifts
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      439 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous i Established engineering 1 k company requires L lA. SALES I I ENGINEER I 7 (liplcnii.i in electrical I 7 tk Polvmei chemical 4 mechanical engineering in a* must have Lit least 2L 5 years working experi- J B encc In m.u'tnnery sales m V
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      466 29 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous Suitably qualified applicants are invited to join a well established Shipping Company for the following posts: 1. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (To The General Manager) e With GCE O' level and valid Secretarial Certificate Must have good knowledge of Business Correspondence and good communication ability Typing speed
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      469 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous ORCHARD HOTEL SINGAPORE Invites applicants to fill the following vacancies: Telephone Operator (3 shifts) GCE O' level Relevant experience preferred Kitchen Helpers (3 shifts) Completed N.S. No experience required Order Taker/Cashier (3 shifts) Relevant experience preferred Room Maid (2 shifts) No experience required Male Cleaner
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      493 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Company Pte. Ltd. requires FEMALE IRONING WORKERS Requirement*:--e Age 15 and above. Able to iron men's garments. Singapore citizens. We offer:- 5-day week. Medical and dental benefits. Annual wage supplement e Annual leave. Transport at designated pick-up points. Interested applicants, please call personally at:--8 NEW
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      494 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous fjfwORMnLD We have several vacancies for English speaking SENIOR SECURITY GUARDS SECURITY GUARDS on 8-hour shift in Alexandra and Bukit Timah (7.00a.m. 3.00p.m., 3.00p.m. 11.00p.m.; ii.oop.Ti. 7.00a.m.); and 12-hour shift in city, Ang Mo Kio, Pasir Paniang and Jurong areas. Starting basic salary inclusive of
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      420 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous Construction site caterer requiret 1. EXPERIENCED MALE COOKS preferal ex-mtlltarj hospital cooks e minimum 5 years' experience e able to work independently on 2 rotating shifts (6a.m. to 3p.m. 10a.m. to 7p.m. e starting gross salary $700 p.m 2. KITCHEN HELPERS e to assist in
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      500 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous Required 1) FULLTIME CASHIERS 2) FULLTIME OR ARTTIME WAITRESSES OKOH CHANGI AIRPORT 3rd Floor. Passenger Terminal Bldg Singapore Chang, Airport 3pm. to 6.30pm SENIOR GUARDS SECURITY GUARDS required tor 12-hour day and night shift Areas: Jalan Eunos. Town. Thomson Alexandra. Henderson and Jurong Requirements e
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      892 30 5o Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Vacancies available: 1) LORHY DRIVERS V 1 kj lnv I: ib< 2) MENiAL WORKERS inta preif rat)ly residing In luronf I panHMtt] a 10. Anton Road 10-08. In l«r national Plaza Singapore 0307 Vacancies (or (1) CASHIERS (2) CLUB ASSISTANTS (3) WAITRESSES (4) TECHNICIAN Attractive
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      657 30 66 Situations Vacant 1 I) Miscellaneous SECURITY GUARDS AND lift .V -leiulanLs for North Bridge Koao. Selrijie .i.ul I'enjuru I.ane iOS- OOtOQbO Court TelWANTED DESPATCH RIDER Have experience, capable and have initiative Able to start work lmmeillatelv Contact *****52--■BJSfJ ADVERTISING AGENCY URGENTLY require-, experienced male Chinese graphic designer Salary $.tOO
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      701 30 1 _jrn*|tT3 IF VO HAVE ;i rellsn tor unusual "IMC C* car numbers, the 2-digit number Jl JQ\ j O| at classification 75> may be your 74 Vehicle Financing KAH HUA C.IEDIT Good terms for new and us-"d car hire purchase. Tel: *****5! *****57. #01-08, Golden Wall Auto Centre. Albert
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      676 30 76 Vehicles For Sale d) Fiat Q REGD. 1978 Flat 131S 1600. 1 owner. Standard accessories. Excellent condition. $9,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****93. 1976 FIAT 131 Alrcond., high power radio cassette, sports rims. Beautiful condition. Selling $1 1,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****23. 1979 FIAT 131 CL Mlraflorl. Alrcond. no rust, excellent condition
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      418 30 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun Nissan c) Datsun /Nissan Lowlnterest i°gKLR^iCT iz/xw Downpaymenc— Authorised NISSAN Dealer: Dm DELIA MOTOR (PIK) LTD (A member of Ruby Group) Main Office/Showroom:- East Coast Branch:--150/152 MacKenzie Road Paramount Shopping Centre Tel: *****55 Tel: *****55 76 Vehicles For Sale 76
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      479 30 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi LATE 1979 LANCER 1400, automatic, aircon, original paint, tuff-kote, company registered,, Vicom tested. 1 lady owner. $17,900. Tel: *****64. MITSUBISHI COLT CELESTE Sporty Coupe, 1.6 c.c. 1978. Power windows, sports rims, hi-fi, road tax expires March '84. Contact William *****93. 10.00am 6.00pm. 1978 COLT
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      586 30 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicle* For Sale Mitsubishi i) Mitsubishi i) Mitsubishi I) Mitsubishi MITSUBISHI MOTORS .^S^fek. Better technology keeps us ahead HBmP|l CYCLE CARRIAGE (ENTERPRISES) PTE LTD l^^pf A member of the Cycle Carnage Group Pindm Btrdem MartntPiradt AngMtKio BukHTimah
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      896 30 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others k) Others k) Others AN OFFER FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON We're offering you a free Clarion AM/FM radio cassette player for every purchase of any of the Charade models. TURBO 5-speed 3DR SDR TX 5-speed 3DR
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      718 31 70 Vehicles For Sale m) Motor Cycles/ Scooters BETTER PfllCE OFFERED [Of used ■otarcyclH Scnunbien BcwM '.flaiU .m tiiMir.mi e tel ■S#M 7 _N 1* ty DC-CYCLE COMPANY PAY tH-Uer i Itoand saofeorcycles. SenißMen Scootera i r ibieau Call 'o&u.w IWI SUZUKI GPIOO Mr-tallK sil- j vt- MM Ii Honda
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      1050 31 atioiiiiiiodate ;i bai'he lor. Read the Complete story at chissifica- 85 Property Financing 85 Proptrty Financing JL IIUIUaC "drJLafUdJ.l Today We provide Housing U>ans up to 90% ol valuation with easy repayment terms spread over 25 year* Use of CPF Savings acceptable. Other services include loans for shops, offici factory
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      787 31 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses DIST. 19, COLCHESTER GROVE 3 plus 1 bedroom, 2-storey corner terrace, spllt-kvel, with furniture to let. Well renovated. Asking $1,800 p.m. Contact *****56, MrMok/MissOng. DIST 10 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED near Queen As t rid Park. 4 bedrooms/ 1 servant's/ 1 store. Fully furnished, $3,800. Kenwood Housing
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      682 31 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses 42 WEST COAST Drive 3 bedrooms semi-furnished, rental $2,200 p.m. Tel: *****29. b) Apartments Wing on Life, District 10, super luxurious apartment, well sought after! 3 bedrooms, all with attached bathrooms, spacious living/ dining with modern equipped kitchen. Rental: $7,500. ALSO AVAILABLE. Venus Mansion $4,500.
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      927 31 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations Vacant Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments b) Apartments til At the unction of Scotts/Orchard Roads. Next toTfyattHotel. I lip Creates a new era in cosy modern living. UuliikMEU JtMelll^TTfiTTl INDOOR OUTDOOR FACILITIES IB I *****s^ ftHotelst y e lobby •Gymnasium Independent'entrance B' f
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      866 31 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments MARCO POLO VICINITY xclusive small block of low rise amidst greenery I tedl I mi lovely palio leading to swimming pool BEVERLY MAI Sn HOi e CAIRNHILL PLAZA i4.000 e ESTORIL 15,000 $5,500 e GALLERIA APARTMENT Sb.OOO e HIGH POINT t&JtK HILLCREST ARCADIA P/H/ Apt/T/H
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      841 31 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments CASHFW PARK CONDOMINIUM exquisitely furnished 3-bed-I roomed apartment Store room, I swimming pool, tennis squash courts $2,200 Tel *****53/ I *****11 Agent i DIST. 10 RIDGE WOOD, KAMEHAMEHA Rise, fully par- rnished 3 4-bedroomed apartments with excellent facilities, available for $3,500 $4,200 Holland Housing 469-8080
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      833 32 86 Accommodations Vacant o) Apartments LUXURIOUS APARTMENT WITH paiumtnui- uc» I argf uwng ilinin< 4 Dr-ilro> m.^ *ith :illached bathroom Modern kitohenMttl 4.UW41-J MARBELLA COURT (DIST 10) brand ne* bedroom* »wtmnuii!? pool squ.i>n BM sj..>V> ParUallj tall) fumis* rd Shan* PvapatttM *****<i5. MARYLAND PARK (DIST. IS) con- I vfnieiHl> lOCatod,
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      475 32 86 Accommodations Vacant c) Rooms BEOOK/ CHAI CHEE I rooms m s.ime flat tor rental Contact .U60t)02 *****18 DAILY $35 FULLY furnished aircon bathroom attached Tel 44OOOH! OIST 10, FULLY FURNISHED room $850 on o Japanese preferred •JL>O»S.i73 'i.>o2tJol ROOM FOR FOREIGN student (female) m Balestler Road. Tel. ■M ROOMS
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      684 32 87 Accommodation* Wanted c) Rooms WORKING COUPLE/ SINGLES/ students want rooms in any districts Owner rontact *****02/ 444U18 88 Short-term Accommodation: Local/Foreign APARTMENT, FULLY FURNISHED for rental to bachelors only. 1 living room. 1 bedroom, from January to February. Expatriate on holiday $1,600 Tel: *****49. (No agents) TAN CHONG TOWER
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      756 32 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses To be held at Mandarin Court A 4th Floor Mandarin Hotel Orchard Road, Singapore ON TUESDAY, 10TH JANUARY 1984 AT 2.30 P.M. MORTGAGEE'S SALE APARTMENT 1) 124C WEST COAST WAY Area: 122 sq.m. Title: 956 years FACTORIES 1)
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      824 32 39 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 16. CUL-DE-SAC 2 1/2-STOREY semi-detached on elevated land. Facing sea/south. 8065 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms/servant's, serene environment. Freehold $915,000. Villanelle *****81 DIST. 15 LUXURIOUS 3-STOREY townhouse, 2,700 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms, 3 attached bathrooms with own garden/ carporch. Freehold. $550,000. Wang Lin *****73. DIST 10
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      607 32 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses 2-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED AT Springleaf Garden. Approx: 4,000 sq.ft. Fully furnished. $820,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****35. b) Private Apartments CLAYMORE PLAZA APARTMENTS Next to Holiday Inn/ Claymore Hill/ Orchard Road; ideal home for executives: just outside CBD: freehold land: easy instalments; no restriction to foreigners: Tel:
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      583 32 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments Terem Viffe Only few Apartments and Penthouses left! t^B-ifc^ a***^ B Ei E»s&^B,& US" Em***-* Developers fSEPP Yuen Hong Co Pte Ltd member of Hong Folk Group) f**&fei.. A7\ tow Aft Hang Co Pie Ltd e/
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      884 32 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments URGENT SALE!! I] OUstettd fourt. 3 beo r w n rvant ill] designed Be rant possession $469,000 I Pandan Valley. Poinsettla Tower 4 bedn «nj Fully furnished V.. sion. $625,000 on o Chamber*****877 BROOKVALE PARK, low rise apartment with 3 bedrooms Newlj renovated
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      818 33 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale &> Private Apartments b) Private Apartments APARTMENTS^ AVAILABLE GOOD LOCATION I 1 unit PE ARLBANK APARTMENT, dist 3 i MM N|H 4 bedrooms. 3 with air-Hj na :ull> rurni.stu'il le 2 units PENTHOUSE, dist 15 v I1U) Itoon 5669 i r>.<Bo sij
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      638 33 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HVDC Apartments CLEMENTI BLK 413 5-roomed marble terrazzo Asking $165,000 Loan 5H4.900 Ballot MDM aUt *****16 OIST. 0208. SPOTTISWOODE PaRK S-rOOOMd, bath attached, harbour view, renovated, high floor. $195,000 Steed *****54 *****51 DIST 10. HUDC FARRER Court, area 15.N1 sq ft Mid floor 3 large
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      631 33 91 Factory Spaces jn^jujsi;,,, Factory Ideally located at UPPER PAYA LEBAR RD. Area from 179 9 s m Adequate parking spaces Suitable for light industries Freehold land 80% loan available (If 4 ;£r*4< \n# KIAWAIKHANGCO. X (PTE).LTD. 157. South Bridge Road Singapore 0105 Tel: *****6(5 Lines) .£*****^, AVAILABLE FOR LEASE
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      408 33 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces PASIR PANJANG ROAD/ALEXANDRA ROAD FEATURES Two 10-storey warehouse blocks linked by 7 storey office blocks •Close to Port and City Dock levellers are available Ample loading/unloading bays for lorries and containers Complete sprinkler system Eight 6 ton cargo
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      203 33 93 Office Spaces a) Sale ORCHARD TOWER, OFFICE space, an opportunity never to be missed! Outside Central Business District, approximately 1,000 sq.ft. freehold, good rental investment. Tenanted at $81,000 per annum. $850 p.s.f. 0.n.0. Worldwide Realty: *****77/ *****38. SIM LIM TOWER outside CBD. 420/ 510 sq.ft. High floor, fully furnished,
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      1066 33 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale a) Sale a) Sale -lap CV\O* Cen ra!! y locates in Orcnard Roads snooping and tourist Pfcß K\V J* area, between Goodwood Park Hotel and Hy.nt Hotel while ffln'' i^ \O* T? Holiday Inn is just across the road
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      613 33 93 Office Spaces b) Rental MAXWELL HOUSE OFFICE 12.000 sq ft r<M real tr.<ms3psf and sale From $550 i *****22 OFFICE IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION Ml Idh I- Ai at S'.i 8(1 inclusive Tel *****29 (Seowi aON2(Ertc) OFFICE UNIT ON Peninsula l-i.i. n 'at 2200 sq.fi i nqulrlet :5:i***** Miss (T.UI PEOPLES
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      716 34 94 Shop Spaces I b) Rental SHOP SPACE FOR RENT AT: THE PLAZA PUi^tt n>>ir-: BMdi Ki><ui i *f«a; SM iq n to ills sij ft (2 units with water supply suitable for clinic and beau- i ty centre) UOL BUILDING OretMTd Koad .irea opp HUB Building kt%K J64 ft
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      810 34 102 Tours 102 Tours j m) NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. h— domoi Pearfs Centre Grd. Floor, lOOEuToogSenSt., #01-14, #01-16, #01-18 S'pore 0105. Ttl: *****33 (7 Nuts). Branch Office People's Park Complex, Grd. Floor, 1 Park Rood, #01-19, Singapore 0105. Ttl: *****1/*****2/*****3/*****6 *****8/*****63. tai4o I Business Hours: 9.00a.m.
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      412 34 102 Tours 102 Tours No. 1 Tour Operator to Australia! NEW YEAR SPECIALS! d/7/9 Ddys trom 551 1 99 Dep. 15/1,20/1,22/1.27/1.29/1.01/2 03/2 05/2, 10/2. 12/2. 17/2, 19/2. 24/2. 26/2 Includes night out with seafood dinner GOLD COAST Brisbane 8/9 Days from *****8 Dep. 19/1.31/1.02/2. 7/2.9/2. 14/2. .16/2. i(wE" GOLD COAST,
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      93 34 y|fl|| TOURS PTE LTD (TA 384) 81-O6 Tanglin Shopping Centre Tel: *****60 11D TAIWAN/ i HONGKONG $1999 80 TAIWAN/ HONGKONG $1769 60 HONGKONG/ MACAU $1445 80 HONGKONG/ BANGKOK $1480 5D BANGKOK/ PATTAYA $735 40 PHUKET $499 SD/ HAADYAI $149/ 3D $439 J Use CATS when in need. Something For Everyone...
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      454 34 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours I PERTH *6Dayssll99 7 Days $1299 *9Dayssl439 Dep Jan 6.13.20.22 Feb 1.3.12.24 Mrfr 9.11.18.23.25.30 m V GOLD COAST 9 days Gold Coast/Brisbane ***** if*/ ?V» Mt^ 9 days Gold Coast/BNE/Syd $1999 jZ- t Dep. Jan 12. Feb 2.16 Mar 8. 15.22 r -v Chinese
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      394 34 II 1 The Royal Orchid's Bangkok Breakaway 4 days. 3 nights at luxury riverside Royal Orchid Squash, tennis. I large outdoor pool Includes deluxe riverview room, breakfast daily, evening cocktails. i shopping transfers, sight -^MI seeing river cruise A' late check out Only HbA SsBo per person, per night, minimum
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      525 34 109 Academic WEAK IN ENGLISH/ MATHS? START RIGHT NOW! Singapore trained experienced overseas graduate teachers/ lecturers offer SPECIALISED TUITION in General Paper/ English/ Maths for 'O'/ A' Levels students CALL: 336-4058 BILINGUAL TRAINED TEACHERS specialising Home Tuition. Any subjects/ levels/ Districts Immediate arrangement *****61 *****69' *****83. BILINGUAL EXPERIENCED TEACHER Specialised
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      1149 34 110 Computer 110 Computer HAVE YOU PLANNED YOUR COMPUTER EDUCATION YET? sbtc cordlallj Invites you ind pour parents to our Open House" on "Careers in Computing". Day 7th 14th January '84 Time 10.00am -B.oopm Venue SBTC Peace Centre 1, Sophia Road. Singapore 0922 For reservations call: *****22/ *****55 fc, j
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  • OBITUARIES
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      199 35 141 Deaths 141 Deaths GAN BENG TIEW AGE 72 Passed away peacefully on 1.1.84 at 3.55am leaving behind BELOVED HUSBAND Ng Eng Kwee SON S DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW NgYianChye Nancy Poh Bee Kern Ng Yian Seng Ng Yian Chew Ng Yian Lee GODSON GOD-DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Ng Hian Chong Chow Yick Ho-v DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW
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      144 In Memoriam
      29 35 IN LOVING MEMORY OF SIMON LUM WAI KEONG Departed 3rd January 1983 Sadly missed but always remembered by grandma, parents, sister, aunts and all loved ones.
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      136 35 Acknowledgement HAJA MAIDEEN B/o MOHD. SAHIB (Production Dept., Straits Times) aged 42, passed away peacefully on Ist Jan '84. Burial took place ume day. The family of the deceased express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends and colleagues from Straits Times for their attendance, condolences donations and assistance during their
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      42 35 Our Deepest Sympathies A Condolences to LION GOH SENG CHEE LIONESS ELIZABETH GOH on the demise of MR GOH CHYE HIN FROM The Lions Lady Lions ft Lionesses of the Lions Club of Singapore West Lioness Club of Singapore West.
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      37 35 In Ever Loving Memory of Our Beloved JOSEPH PETER Departed 3/1/83 Gone from our lives one so dear. But in our hearts forever near Always remembered by wife, ton, daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and relative*.
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      75 35 In loving memory of Wee Lai Neo Departed 3/1/81 In our home she is fondly remembered Sweet memories cling to her name Those who loved her in life sincerely Still love her in death just the same Always remembered by mum, brothers A sister Ist Anniversary Mr.
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      110 35 MRS KHOO KEE LENG (nee LIM SWEE BUAY) AGE 88 passed away peacefully on IST JANUARY IM4 at 10.40p.m.. leaving b#ntn<f SONS MORGAN KHOO KAY ANN MICHAEL KHOO KAY HOCK KHOO KAY THONG DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW HELEN WEE HONG CHOO IRENE ANG NYA NYA ELAINE SEOW DAUGHTERS KHOO POON NEO
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      569 35 110 Computer 110 Computer 110 Computer Decide today and take up a Computer Education Committed H^tf^HH a u< Experienced Lecturers and a I IB I full> equ p[ ed and conducive Il| I i v ii me I Advanced I I Honeywell t omputei Systems V I and proven training
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      71 35 New Courses Starting Thur 9 i |l iiipm MOpan i ,t I Jim. impni Uipm i na da .in-i*-'i la help voti Read A Comprehend Faster Learn A Ren ember Better Save Your Reading Time V l>\ist li»i 'niprnvement t Huanteed w monej back Results prove i worldwide for more
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      471 35 112 Commercial/ Technical fr* ELECTRONICS ELECTRICAL Full-time Day Classes Part-Time Evening Classes Sunday Classes are available ELECTRONICS FULL COURSE Mon to Frl 9am 4/1 RADIO SERVICING (BEG) TRANSISTOR RADIO Sun 4pm 15/1 Wed 7pm 18/1 B/W/TV SERVICING Mon 7pm 16/1 Mon to Fri 9am 15/2 COLOUR TV SERVICING Frl 7pm
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      517 35 112 Commercial/ 112 Commercial/ Technical Technical Stamford| Professional I Academic I courses 1984 I (FulMime/Part-time) Wb in Commence today 1 Administrative Institute of Administrative Management (UK) W* Parts 1 2 1| Institute of Chartered Secretaries Administrators (UK) m LCCI Group Diploma in ManagerialPrinciples m Accountancy Association of Certified Accountants Association
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      381 35 WORD PROCESSOR TRAINING Learn to operate WANG and PHILIPS word processors. Our intensive courses are offered weekly in daytime and evening sessions. 8-person classes ensure excellent supervision by certified instructors. Kingsley School of Word Processing MacDonald House 40 Orchard Road #06-02 Singapore 0923 Tel: 338 2055 I 1 1 k
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      438 35 113 Language 113 Language What makes ATT special? The professional native-speaker teachers The well-known International House method The friendly atmosphere The convenient location ;l The small classes (maximum 15 per class) V___ J EVENING CLASSES ENGLISH LANGUAGE For schoolchildren Mon Wed 5.45 pm 7.20 pm Tue Thu 5.45 pm 7.20
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      146 35 142 Condolences 142 Condolences 142 Condolences Our Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to The Family of the Late MR. WAN KIM YIP Chairman of REGION SUPPLIERS PTE LTD REGION SUPPLIERS SDN BHD From HKTfSH mit utoyo Bft^Sll MFG. CO., LTD. MITXTTOYO BSJRSA (SINGAPORE) FTT LTD IN LOVING MEMORY OF REV. CHARLES
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  • RACING
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      Paititi Gold — first to earn over $400,000
      171 36 Paititi Gold first to earn over $400,000 AGASAM STABLE'S durable campaigner Paitlti Gold, now a nine-year-old and In his seventh season of campaigning, made history at Penang on New Year's Day when he became the first horse to pass the magical $400,060 mark in winnings. His gallant second to Tracker
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      Bukit Timah weights
      1180 36 WEIGHTS, barrier draws and ratings for this weekei d's races at Bukit Tfanak: SATURDAY Class 2 Div. I 1,600m (Ratings: 111-98) 3 Mighty Star 57 111 16 Mandarin Schilar 55.5 106 12 Teluk Tempoya* U 55 107 6 Artapala 55 107 14 Make Stars 55 107 8
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      Lock icon $425,000 Perth Cup to Moss Kingdom
      177 36 PERTH, Mon. BOTTOMWEIGHT Moss Kingdom won Western Australia's longest race the A*225,000 (about *****,000) Perth Cup here today. Starting joint favourite at 5-2, Moss Kingdom, ridden by former top Perth apprentice Jim Taylor, 19, finished strongly to beat Chiamare (6-1) by a neck. Rank
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      How they ran at Penang on Saturday
      237 36 At the 400m At the finish Cl 4 Div B 1,200m 1. Dynamicron 2. Wellington Hammer 3. Crown Counsel 4. Cempaka Sari Dist: V* 6, 1% Time 1:14.2 a 4 Div A 1,200m 1. Photophone 2. Salute II 3. Night Club II 4.
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      3 days for Au-Yeung
      1027 36 Stipe's report (4th day) PENANG, Mon. Jockey Albert Au-Yeung was yesterday suspended three race days at an adjourned inquiry into the handling of Crown Counsel in Race 1 last Saturday. The Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races: RACE 1: Artapala Java (Raymond) left the stall awkwardly
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      Great Cup win by Full House
      550 36  -  EPSOM JEEP By FULL HOUSE II had his name etched in letters of gold when he staged a spectacular performance to win the richest race on the Penang racecourse the $125,000 Governor's Gold Cup over 2,200 m on New Year's Day. He came from
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      Week's break next month
      52 36 THERE will be a week <. break in racing after the Perak Turf Club January Meeting which follows, the Singapore meeiing sta 'inp this weekend The break rovers the Lunai New Year period ar.ri racing will resume with iht Tunku Gold Cup Meeting at Ktial? Lumpur
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Missing duo
      373 37 LONDON. Mon. Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool's Scottish international striker, is a doubtful starter for today's English Football League showdown against Manchester United. League champions Liverpool, who will be at home today, are three points clear of United at the top of the table. Dalglish has not fully recovered from
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      Lock icon Fagan turns a deaf ear to rival's quib
      228 37 4 SOME people in a fortunate position in football and I include myself in that group ought to extend charity more widely and more generously to the less fortunate m ones in the game. s Brian Clough N( OTINGHAM. Mon. Joe Fagan.
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      Lock icon Redskins move closer to title
      253 37 ON THE AMERICAN SCENE NEW YORK, Mon. The Washington Redskins moved another step closer to a successful defence of their Super Bowl title with the most lopsided National Football League play-off victory in 26 years, and the Los Angeles Raiders completed a day of routs
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      Lock icon 'Huskers favoured for crown
      158 37 NEW YORK, Mon. Nebraska's top-ranked Cornhuskers have their sights set on their first National College Football title in 12 years when they meet fifth-ranked Miami, of Florida, today in the Orange Bowl. The undefeated Cornhuskers can win their first national championship since 1971 by beating Miami.
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      Lock icon In nick o£ time
      182 37 WTNIPEG (Manitoba). Mon Centre Dale Hawerchuk's goal with 10 seconds remaining in regulation euabled the Winnipeg Jets to hold the Calgary Flames 3-3 in a National Hockey League overtime game last night The Jets trailed 3-1 at one stage in the third period, but Morris Lukowich
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      Lock icon Athletic Bilbao notch a rare away triumph
      202 37 MADRID, Mon. Spanish First Division soccer champions Athletic Bilbao pulled off their first win away to Real Sociedad for 22 years when they beat the San Sebastian side 1-0. Athletic's Estanislao Argote stunned the local crowd with a 14th-minute winner which ensured his
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      Lock icon Rampaging Liverpool
      82 37 BANGKOK, Mon. English amateur team Liverpool overran Malaysia 7-1 yesterday to claim the last semi-final berth in the 16th King's Cnp soccer tournament here. A 1-1 victory by Australia's Perth team over Thailand B enabled Liverpool to finish in second place in Group B behind the Australians. In
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      159 37 fil I^Bjf iB WF Si mj^^*^ ''''■^^r' Vjm 1 cD oAli ocNu I Aged 76 I I Founder and Chairman of SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO. (S) PTE. LTD. I I SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO. SON. BHD. I I CRYSTAL PALACE and I I CAPITOL LIGHTING I I passed away peacefully
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  • Article
    Landslide victory for hosts
    222 38  -  PETER SIOW SINGAPORE sank Hongkong without a trace in the inaugural Anchor Beer Hobie Class interport race, off Changi, over the weekend. The hosts emerged overall champions, posting a landslide 11-1 victory in the three groups ontested Hobie 16A. 168 and 18. The only one that
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    Lock icon Mecir magic
    348 38 McNamee bewitched by unseeded Czech ADELAIDE, Mon. Czechoslovak Miloslav Mecir will play his first Grand Prix tennis singles final here tomorrow in the South Australian men's Open tournament, against defending champion Mike Bauer, of the United States. Mecir caused another upset in today's semifinal when he outclassed Australian
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    Lock icon Duran to fight Hearns
    456 38 Sports shorts WORLD Boxing Association junior middleweight champion Roberto Duran said on Sunday he would fight Tommy Hearns in July for the World Boxing Council's super-welter-weight crown. Duran made the announcement during a radio programme in Panama City, Panama, as part of the New Year celebrations.
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    Replay is out
    302 38  -  HAKIKAT RAI No more delays, say SHA By JANSENITES and Khalsa, who ended their Senior Knockout hockey semi-final match with a 1--1 draw last week but failed to complete the mandatory three penalty strokes each, will have to complete their tie by Thursday. This was decided by
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    Tiger in Fandi's boots
    150 38  - Tiger in Fandi's boots J. RAJENDRAN FANDI AHMAD need not buy Tiger Balm until 198S. For at Changl Airport on Saturday night, just before his departure for Amsterdam, Fandl wa>> presented with a twoyear supply of the medicated balm as this picture by ALBERT SIM shows. The supplier was k.k.
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    Munich win
    35 38 MUNICH Uruveraty, of W«J German\, beat Natlonai Fooibal] League Division One club Tampines Rovers 4 0 in a friendly match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last nighi The visiton- led 2-0 ai halftime
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      1017 38 -fr gj^ a IWBlP^^s^^?S^^Su. -I— KIT I^Tyj rArn Exhibitions in the World Trade Centre cater to every type of industry from heavy 4^^ f f 4L engineering to light industries to the service sector and the consumer trade HH I HHHl^HHi^H^r u^ or se ma^ e contac ts, evaluate investment
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    Coaching the big problem
    567 39  - Coaching the big problem J. Rajendran RUGBY...By I'M not denying the Kiwis their win. But I don't think there was much difference between m the teams. SRU president Howard Cashin after the national team lost 63-3 to New Zealand Force in an MRU Cup match w October. IT was only
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    961 39  -  Tay Cheng Khoon DAY TWO A forecast on what some of the major sports might achieve in 1984 A magic spell is needed for 1984 after the ecstasy of the Fantastic Four in 1983 SQUASH...By WANTED: An alchemist to help sustain the golden age of squash in Singapore.
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    416 40  -  HEDWIG ALFRED JUNE TAN Term begins with a number of innovations By and Art elective offered at Nanyang Girls' and Chinese High Religious knowledge will be compulsory in Secondary Three Conversion of non-English-medium schools to English-medium begins 200 pupils begin gifted education programme THE new school year
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    206 40 Message from King Birendra of Nepal, too KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia and Indonesia have sent congratulatory messages to Suitan Sir Muda Hassanai Bolkiah on the occasion of Brunei's full independence yesterday. Malaysia's Yang diPertuan Agung and Raja Permaisuri Agung expressed hope in
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    60 40 JAKARTA, Mon. Brunei has named Prince Dato Haii Jaludin as its first ambassador to Indonesia, the evening Sinar Harapan reported today. Prince Ha]i Jaludin, a former official of the Posts and Telecommunications Department in Brunei, is expected to arrive here later this week. Indonesia last month
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    131 40 Guerillas 'capture Viet base' BANGKOK, Mon. Khmer Rouge guerillas captured a Vietnamese military base in Cambodia near the Thai border following a two-day fight, Thai military sources said today. They said they believed several Vietnamese soldiers were killed or wounded in the fighting, which began yesterday at the O-Tachu base,
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    189 40 Writer Anthony Burgess' shock predictions LONDON, Mon. British writer Anthony Burgess is not too dismayed by the arrival of the year made famous by George Orwell, bat he thinks we could be eating human flesh b\ the year 2000. Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, written in 1948, portrays a
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        1930 2  -  ZHOU MEI Geomancy, or feng shui, dates back thousands of years in China, and still survives today. Believers swear by it. Others put it down as a whole load of superstitious nonsense, which is best ignored. A modern, self-taught geomancer talks about some feng shui
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        986 7  - A thin actor inside genius PHILIP COOREY Film and film-makers By Today we conclude a two-part feature on director Alfred Hitchcock. Hitchcock showed that he was a master at keeping the audience in suspense The principle behind it was very simple: The characters on-screen are unaware of what the audience
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      240 5 COMICS GARFIELD Bynmßmrta j MOW VO VOU WANT VOOR V COfFtE, QARfItLP? J S j^^^ HOW'S] S^ STAR WARS By Archie Goodwin if Al Williamson I ,#i<«6flS? !N THE SPiCE T "^"'T*] BT^ H^H^H 6OBA FETT MMS SOLO W9UGUT TD ORP W NES OP KE96E L BBT^USe &XORR/ i :tt|^^H
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      242 6 NOTICES AFLO-MARINE PTE LTD In the matter of the Companies Act, Cap 185 and In the matter of Aflo-Marine PteLtd (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before the 11 Jan 1984, to
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      269 6 EUROFOOD ENGINEERIG PTE. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company duly convened and held at 9 Battery Road 11-06, Straits Trading Building, Singapore 0104 on Wednesday, 28th December 1983. the following resolution was duly passed as a Special Resolution:"That pursuant to Section 254(l)(b)of the Companies
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      275 7 What's on FAMILY PLANNING to 1 a.m. Free. On till FOB NEWLYWEDB Jan 16. Today's talk in Manda- DECOR MART '84 rtn will be given by Mrs FURNITURE EXHIBI-Chuo-Ng Peck Hiang, TION Featuring furniwho is attached to the ture imported from EuTraining and Health De- rope, Australia, Japan partment of
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      51 1 The four-day drama camp that ended recently was the first to be held here on such an impressive scale. To Guo Baokun, prime mover of the significant gathering, the dramatic event gave the participants more than just knowledge. Another participant was impressed with the dedication and fervour of the visiting
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      150 1 ARE you intrigued by Chinese characters? Have you been stumped by their seemingly numerous strokes and wondered about their origin? Well, you can find some of the answers in the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's new series, Learn a W»rd Starting tonight at 9.20 p.m. over Channel 8,
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