The Straits Times, 28 July 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 28, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 420 1  -  WAN SENG YIP 7,000-strong choir lights up N-Day rehearsal Picture by THIS human flag not only sang, it clapped, cheered, waved its 7,000 torchlights and did everything but get up and dance at yesterday's first full-dress rehearsal of the National Day Parade. One of the
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  • 604 1  -  AGNES WEE HUDC owners will be given up to two years to find buyer By MORE help has been offered to owners of HUDC flats who are affected by the Housing Board's recent decision not to buy back their flats. They will have more time
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  • 86 1 WASHINGTON Crime soared in the United States last year, led by a sharp rise in murder, rape and other violent cases after three years in decline, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said at the weekend. In an annual crime statistics report, the FBI said the number
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  • 37 1 BEIJING Rivers swollen by torrential rain from a typhoon which has so far killed 26 people is threatening the 800,000 population of Nanning, capital of the Guangxi region of China, the People's Daily reported. Reuter
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  • 398 1  - PAS not telling all about Islamic state, says Dr M AHMAD OSMAN By KUALA LUMPUR The ruling National Front yesterday accused Parti Islam (PAS) of disguising the real meaning of the Islamic state it is proposing for Malaysians. The PAS manifesto failed to explain the party's stand on several important
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  • 603 1 A peaceful day marred by some violence Thais go to the polls BANGKOK Millions of Thais cast their votes yesterday in a general election expected to bring another moderate coalition to power. In early results, the Democrat Party that has led the challenge to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, the man
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  • 163 1 LONDON The Prince and Princess of Wales found out what real Scotsmen wear nnder their kilts when a Scottish nobleman caused a sensation at an official c« emony by being photographed with nothing under his. Viscount Gouch, 44, hit the headlines with his disclosure while
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  • 360 1  - NTUC President George Chua dies IVAN LIM By THE President of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr George Chua Poh Choon, died yesterday morning of heart failure. Mr Chua, who would have been 56 on Sept 21, collapsed and died at home after returning from his second daughter Anne's wedding
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    • 48 1 BANGKOK The Democrat Party is nnofflrially leading the pack with 72 seats as Thailand founts the votes of the elections. The Thai Nation Party Is running second with 47 seats and the Social Action Party is third with 35 seats. UPI See this page
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 394 2 'Teach CD in schools' CIVIL DEFENCE should be taught at school to inculcate responsibility in youths and instil in them the important role they can play in national defence. This point was made by Mr Yatiman Yusof, Parliamentary Secretary (Foreign Affairs), at the launching of the National Blood Grouping
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    • 224 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE call by the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board, Mr Paul Volcker, for other industrialised conntries to boost their economies merits serious consideration. For having played its part as an engine of world economic growth admirably over the last four years, America's ability
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    • 274 2 Poverty report row A ROW HAS broken out over latest government figures showing that nearly nine million people in Britain are living in poverty. The statistics, which paint a grim picture of spreading hardship since Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher swept to power seven years ago, were released
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    • 282 2 Lemond still leads ITALIAN cyclist Guido Bontempi snatched a stage win but American Greg Lemond retained a virtually unbeatable lead of more than three minutes on the penultimate day of the Tour de France on Saturday. It was the 26-year-old Italian's second stage success of the 73rd Tour de
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    • 463 2 Bats in the campus A ZOOLOGY undergraduate has been nicknamed the batgirl at Kent Ridge campus, for her seemingly batty choice of subject in her honours year. "Why not? Very little study has been done on them here," she counters as she gently strokes the nape of a
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    • 289 2 CITY SECURITIES STILL PLANS TO SELL STOCKBROKING SEAT BELEAGUERED stockbroking firm, City Securities, having managed to cut its debts by $14.5 million ana its forward contracts by about half to $33.5 million, is still negotiating with several parties to sell off its stockbroking seat. Despite an earlier rebuff from
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    • 180 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Jakarta's aim INDONESIA is pushing to become the next chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement, and would shift the movement's emphasis from criticism of the big powers to development, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said on Saturday. "We have expressed our interest in becoming the next chairman
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    • 72 2 PETS AND PERFORMANCES A READER, although happy to note that more Singaporeans have become dog lovers and keep them as house pets, expresses concern over the reported trend for dog owners to send their dogs to learn how to perform tricks. She hopes that owners keen to show off
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  • around the WORLD
    • 140 3 HANOI The Vietnamese authorities have cracked down on Hanoi restaurants and cafes playing banned recordings of Western-made pop songs, on the grounds that they affect moral health, a Hanoi newspaper said yesterday. The tapes, featuring Western music and expatriate Vietnamese compositions, are "melancholic"
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    • 323 3 NEW DELHI Hindu mobs attacked a Sikh shrine and shot dead a Sikh motorist yesterday while a curfew was clamped on nine areas in the capital after rioting left six dead and about 100 people injured. About 200 Hindus also attacked a
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    • 220 3 RABAT King Hassan of Morocco has told the Arab League he is giving up the Arab Summit Conference chairmanship, the Maghreb Arabe Presse News Agency announced yesterday. He told Arab League secretary-general Chedli Klibi in a letter that in view of the hostile reaction
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    • 45 3 BEIJING Chinese Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang yesterday returned from a 20-day goodwill tour of six Mediterranean and Balkan countries, Xinhua news agency reported. Mr Zhao's tour of Rumania, Yugoslavia, Greece, Spain, Turkey and Tunisia mostly centred on improving bilateral relations. UPI
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      • 89 3 A PASSENGER train slammed into a van at a railway crossing on Saturday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 50 others in Britain's worst rail disaster in two years. British Rail said the train was carrying about 300 vacationers from the east
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      • 57 3 A MAN WAS convicted in Los Angeles of attempting to sell his two-year-old daughter for US$9O,OOO (*****,000) to a couple who wanted to adopt her. Jurors deliberated less than two hours before finding Alan Daniel, 30, guilty of attempting to sell a person. He faces a
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      • 60 3 A GOVERNMENT appointed committee is to carry out an investigation into Sri Lanka's national airline following repeated financial losses and allegations of corruption and mismanagement, the Island reported in Colombo yesterday. Air Lanka, set up shortly after the present government took office in mid-1977, suffered a loss
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      • 73 3 THE BOLIVIAN anti-narcotics authorities, who are being helped by US helicopter troops in their current anti-cocaine crackdown, are getting unexpected help from other winged allies greedy butterflies called sicas. The butterflies, which have been dubbed the Aids of the plant world, have destroyed thousands of acres of
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      • 95 3 FREDERIK, Denmark's shy bull elephant which fled and fell after persistent sexual harassment from seven amorous sheelephants, has died of an apparent heart attack, nature park director Leif Nielsen said yesterday in Givskud. The three-tonne 16-year-old Frederik fell on his side in a shallow lake last week
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    • 61 3 Hodori long paw of the law SEOUL motorists don't pussyfoot with this tiger. With more stripes than half a dozen police sergeants together, Hodori, mascot for the 1988 Seoul Olympics, often lends police a hand clearing traffic snarls. The tiger was chosen as mascot for the Games because It is
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    • 335 3  - Japan's trade unions split over privatisation PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Leaders and members of Japan's largest trade union movement champions of socialism in the Sixties and Seventies who now represent workers of the free world's second largest economy are in disarray and on the verge of splitting into
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    • 99 3 Economy to pick up Reagan WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has expressed confidence that the US economy will pick up again in the future after a recent lacklustre 1.1 per cent growth rate in the most recent three months. In his weekly broadcast to the nation, the President said the economy
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    • 155 3 HONGKONG China will scrap Its special currency Issued to foreigners, the Foreign Exchange Certificate (FEC), before the end of tills year, local press reports said here on Saturday. Mr Zhao Blngde, vice-president of the Bank of China, said foreigners holding FECs would be able to
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    • 351 4 DAMASCUS AN American priest who was returned to his government on Saturday brought with him a videotape made by a fellowcaptive. Father Lawrence Jenco, 51, who was kidnapped in Lebanon was released by the pro-Iranian Jihad (Holy War) group in the Syri-an-controlled Bekaa
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    • 235 4 AMSTERDAM The first plane built by Dutch aviation pioneer Anthony Fokker will be returned to the Netherlands next month 45 years after it was taken as a souvenir by the Nazis, officials said at the weekend. Dubbed the "Spin" "spider" in Dutch the 400-kg wood-and-cloth
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    • 444 4 British poverty report sparks cover-up claims LONDON A ROW has broken out over latest government figures showing nearly nine million people in Britain are living in poverty. The statistics, which paint a grim picture of spreading hardship since Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher swept to power seven years ago, were released
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    • 175 4 The day Lagos became a ghost town LAGOS Lagos was turned Into a ghost town on Saturday morning as Nigeria held its first monthly Environmental Sanitation Day. The military government banned all non-essen-tial vehicles from the road until noon and ordered everyone to stay home to clean their homes, yards
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    • 211 4 MAINZ (West Germany) East German Customs officials mistakenly sent back to West Germany a package which contained secret military documents of the United States because the parcel was wrapped in US newspapers, a West German counter-intelligence official said at the weekend. The newspapers,
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    • 73 4 PHILADELPHIA The Geisinger Foundation, which runs one of Pennsylvania's biggest anti-cancer centres, has admitted that it had holdings in two big cigarette companies. A spokesman for the foundation, one of whose hospitals has launched a scheme to help patients give up smoking, said the two companies were
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    • 143 4 Prisoners charged over Aids plot LAKE BUTLER (Florida) Two prisoners, accused of lacing a prison officer's coffee with Aids serum, have been charged with conspiracy to murder. Lee Adolph Dunn and Robert Grimmer were charged on Friday, said Assistant State Attorney Jon Phillips. Grimmer is said to have given the
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    • 222 4 Queries about judge's memos WASHINGTON As William Rehnquist faces confirmation hearings this week to become the 16th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, questions about the memos he wrote 34 years ago supporting racial segregation resurface. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will open the hearings tomorrow,
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    • 481 4 JOHANNESBURG BRITISH Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe, who visited Swaziland and Lesotho on Saturday, has been given graphic descriptions of how the two black neighbours of South Africa could suffer if the West imposed tough economic sanctions on Pretoria. Sir Geoffrey, on
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 436 6  - TV stations battle for polls coverage ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand had extensive television coverage of the elections yesterday the first time it was done on such a comprehensive scale. All four television stations competed with each other in giving the latest results, voting trends, interviews with political
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    • 114 6 Manila economy declines by 3 MANILA The Philippine economy declined by 3 per cent in the first half of this year, after posting 0.8 per cent growth in the first quarter, the Manila Bulletin said yesterday. However, the economy was still expected to post 1.4 per cent growth this year
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    • 172 6 Threat to kill if ransom not paid MANILA The freed Filipina companion of abducted Swiss tourist Hans Kunzli says Muslim rebels have threatened to kill him unless a US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) ransom is paid within three weeks. Miss Adelaida Gamboa, 23, told a news conference on Saturday that the three-week ultimatum
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    • 221 6 BANGKOK Last-minute gimmicks in the campaigning for Thailand's general election reached new heights with a march for democracy by massage-par-lour girls. More than 300 of them paraded in the north-eastern town of Korat on Friday. Elvis festival suspended To the disappointment of male onlookers, most wore
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    • 189 7 JAKARTA The number of tourists visiting Indonesia rose 11.5 per cent In the first half of this year to 316,4#t, Antara news agency said on Saturday. The report quoted Tourism Director Gen Joop Ave as saying in Denpasar, capital of Ball, that the increase
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    • 164 7 BANGKOK Three Cambodian refugees, whom Amnesty International says were tortured by the Thai military, are to be put on trial next month on charges of robbery and illegal possession of firearms. The three Nuon Sareuan, Kaev Mayoura and Kaev Channa are accused of taking part
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    • 83 7 JAKARTA Indonesian puppeteers nominated President Suharto for a fifth term as president at a convention which ended here on Saturday, Antafa news agency reported yesterday. Puppet shows are tremendously popular in Indonesia, particularly in Java, and puppeteers have been enlisted by the government to help carry out
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    • 395 7 Jakarta wants non-aligned chairmanship JAKARTA INDONESIA is pushing to become the next chairman of the NonAligned Movement, and would shift the movement's emphasis from criticism of the big powers to development, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said on Saturday. "We have expressed our interest in becoming the next chairman after Zimbabwe
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    • 102 7 JAKARTA Indian Foreign Secretary A.P. Venkateswaran is in Jakarta for talks with Indonesian officials on next month's Non-Aligned Summit. As Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement, India has been talking with key members of the movement before the meeting, an Indian Embassy statement said. Mr
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 347 8 Parti Islam pledges to ban pop music KUALA TRENGGANU ALL "immoral activities" and certain forms of entertainment such as pop music which contravene the teachings of Islam will be banned in the Islamic state Parti Islam will create if it wins power, according to its vice-president, Haji Had! Awang. Other
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    • 470 8  - Party leaders pick Kedah as battleground ISMAIL KASSIM By in Alor Star Malaysian Election '86 ALOR STAR The northern state of Kedah is the battleground for some of the top leaders from both the United Malays National Organisation and its main rival, Parti Islam. The Umno candidates include party president
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    • 216 8  - PAS: No secret pact with DAP AHMAD OSMAN KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam yesterday denied it has a secret electoral pact with the Democratic Action Party. The claim by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad was untrue, PAS secretarygeneral Hassan Haji Shukri told a press conference. He said the DAP
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    • 183 8 We're a party with feelings Musa SEGAMAT The National Front is the only party that considers the feelings and aspirations of the various races in formulating policies and development programmes, Umno deputy president and former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said here. The Front does not work on sentiment
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    • 79 8 KUALA LUMPUR The poster war hots up. Political parties, it seems, will stick their posters on anything, stationary or moving. Lamp-posts everywhere in the Malaysian capital are festooned with posters. Every available wall has been covered. Even can and mobile food-stalls have been enlisted
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    • 276 8 IPOH The Socialist Democratic Party is seriously considering withdrawing from the Parti Islam-led opposition front because, it says, PAS has not been sticking to the electoral pact. "We are taking a serious look at our position within the pact to decide whether it is
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    • 100 8 JOHOR BARU If Partai Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia is elected to the Johor State Assembly, it will press the government to review its water agreement with Singapore, one of its candidates said here. Mr Razak Ahmad, who is standing in Johor Baru (federal) and
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    • 253 8  -  LEONG WENG KAM PENANG Gerakan adviser Dr Llm Chong Eu, Penang Chief Minister for 17 years, has criticised the DAP's campaign to deny the National Front a twothirds majority. He said a strong mandate is what the Front needs to solve the problems
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    • 491 8  -  AHMAD OSMAN Ex-Cuepacs chief in the fray because of Dr M's challenge By in Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR Mr Ahmad Nor, leader of the Socialist Democratic Party, found himself in the political arena because of a challenge thrown at him when he was president of
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    • 79 8 Storm leaves 130 homeless KUALA LUMPUR A storm ripped the roofs off more than a dozen homes in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night, leaving about 130 people homeless. Thirteen houses in Kampung Batu Muda lost their roofs and four wooden shophouses were demolished. The homeless took shelter with neighbours. Damage
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    • 43 8 KUALA TRENGGANU Three policemen died and five were injured, one seriously, when their two Land-Rovers collided with a tanker near here yesterday morning. The accident occurred when the two Land-Rovers, each carrying eight policemen, were setting out on patrol. Bernama
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    • 214 8 S'porean held in raid on bookie ring KUALA LUMPUR Police have crippled an illegal bookmaking syndicate, arrested a Singaporean and seized records of M5500,000 in bets. City CTD Chief Assistant Commissioner Osman Awal said it was the seventh syndicate to be crippled by the Anti-Vice Squad this year involving stakes
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  • HOME
    • 263 9 Introduce civil defence in schools, urges MP CIVIL Defence should be taught at school to inculcate responsibility in youths and instil in them the important role they can play in national defence. The point was made by Mf Yatiman Yusof, Parliamentary Secretary (Foreign Affairs), at the launching of the National
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    • 42 9 THERE will be no water supply at Subar Darat, part of Sisters' Islands, from today until Aug 8 as maintenance work will be carried out on the water tank. Visitors are advised to go to Subar Laut island for water.
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    • 35 9 THE prizes for the Freshie Queen contest at the Mandarin Ballroom on Aug 16 include trips to Hongkong, Thailand and Penang. The pageant is organised by the National University of Singapore Students' Union.
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    • 217 9 Fogging machine 'ignites when pointed upwards' A FOGGING machine Ignited and burned an Environment Ministry worker when he pointed the machine upwards. The incident happened on July 18, a ministry official said on Saturday. Mr Ng Say Klat, head of the ministry's Vector Control and Research Department, said that tests
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    • Obituary
      • 499 9  -  IVAN LIM NTUC President George Chua 3y THE late George Chua Poh Choon was well on his way to becoming a popular president of the National Trades Union Congress. But when he died early yesterday at 55, he had been in office for only
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    • 731 9 Teh on the decision not to buy back HUDC flats THE Housing Board was only trying to be helpful when it bought back HUDC flats from owners who had them for less than five years, National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan said yesterday.
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    • 217 9 Young and old to mingle in centre for aged THE Geylang East Home for the Aged Recreation Centre was officially opened yesterday amidst hopes of developing it into a focal point for both the young and old. The centre's facilities will be made available not only to the home's residents
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    • 152 9 FORTY Asean port offiCiaJs are now attending a course here sponsored by the European Community to' help them upgrade their training skills in container terminal operations. Antwerp Port Engineering and Consulting, a Belgian firm, is conducting the course with the help of the Port
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    • 661 10  -  SURESH NAIR By THREE children below the age of six allegedly died of assault or murder at the hands of a parent or guardian in the first half of this year. There was one such death last year and five in 1984. These
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    • 103 10 A COMMUTER crossed the road in front of the bus from which he had alighted and was hit by a passing car. Mr Lingam Daniel John, 24, suffered serious head injuries in the accident in Tampines Road on Saturday. He was
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    • 40 10 A LECTURER on international trade at the European School of Management Studies will give a talk on countertrade today. Professor Tim Allen's lunch talk, arranged by the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, will be held at the Mandarin Hotel.
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    • 275 10  -  KONG SOOK CHIN VALERIE LEE By and THE stars were out on Saturday night at the Orchard Theatre and they were there to raise money for the Community Chest. A crowd of about 1,000, including elegantly dressed guests, turned out to see a two-hour variety
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    • 248 10  -  L. E. PREMA By IT COULD have been their big break. But stage fright prevented the budding stars in a bird talent show yesterday from giving of their best. Despite gentle persuasion and cajoling by their owners, most of the birds that
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    • 202 10 Best deterrent against crime is good neighbours: NIP AN ESTATE where residents can leave their doors open because everyone knows one another that was the ideal Mr Ng Kah Ting, the MP for Pung- gol, had in mind when he opened the Punggol neighbourhood police post yesterday. "You need not
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    • 136 10 Police seek info on schoolbus mishap and dead baby POLICE are appealing for information on the case of an abandoned baby who was found dead and a fatal road accident at the junc- Jj tion of Eunos Link and Übi Avenue 2. The newly-born baby boy, with part of his
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    • 69 10 Bungalow and bar broken into THIEVES broke into a two-storey bungalow in Namly Crescent on Friday and stole cash and watches worth $18,100. Mr Tang Kay Heng, 42, a contractor, found a window in the toilet opened. Three watches worth $15,900 and $2,200 in cash were missing. In another break-in
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    • 215 11 Group raises funds for artist's China stint A GROUP of people are raising their own funds to send a young, budding artist for further training in China. Led by the MP for Jurong, Mr Ho Kah Leong, members of the Chua Chu Kang citizens' consultative committee dug into their own
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    • 111 11 Secretariat of NWC now under Labour Ministry THE National Wages Council Secretariat, currently handled by the Economic Development Board, will be taken over by the Labour Ministry from Friday. In a recent statement, the NWC Secretariat said that with the NWC taking on an additional role of overseeing the reform
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    • 184 11 MANAGERS, workers and supervisors are being helped to keep pace with new technology, management and work styles through various training programmes, the National Productivity Board Chairman, Mr Mah Bow Tan, said on Saturday. About 4,500 people have gone through business efficiency courses organised
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    • 45 11 THIEVES broke into a twostorey semi-detached house in Sennett Lane and stole about $16,700 on Saturday. Mr K. S. Lim, 36, a businessman, found $600 missing from his trousers which was left in a room and $16,100 missing from his wife's handbag.
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    • 401 11 THE operation was delicate. But it is over now and the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus chapel in Victoria Street stands braced for Mass Rapid Transit tunnelling work. The reinforcement work was necessary because two 240-metre MRT tunnels have to be driven under
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    • 133 11 ATTEND to customers with a smile, and business will improve, Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong told shopkeepers and stallholders in Kim Keat yesterday. He was driving home the courtesy message during a tour of the markets in Lor ong 7, Toa Payoh, and
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    • 227 11 Malay trainee teachers reminded of their role MALAY and Muslim teachers should know the aspirations of the Malay community in attaining a high standard of education and should work hard towards helping their students achieve this. Mr Sidek Saniff, Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), reminded a group of about 80
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    • 85 11 Limited sets of silver coins on sale LIMITED sets of sterling silver proof coins will be on sale from Aug 4 at the Havelock community centre. The Board of Commissioners of Currency is minting only 15,000 sets of the silver proof coins. A set, with six coins, costs $70 and
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    • 793 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Stories by MR TAN Ee Tey has 340 durian trees, 40 of them more than 30 years old, in his durian orchard in Lim Chu Kang. Mr Tan, who came here from China at the age of 19, was a
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    • 131 12 SAF exercises THE SAF will be conducting daily exercises in Lim Chu Kang, Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang from today to Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. The air force will be holding live-firing exercises at the Southern
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    • 194 12 Sikh board to provide free tuition for needy THE Central Sikh Temple Board is set to go into social services, starting with a free tuition scheme. Medical and legal counselling will follow soon. Registration for the free tuition scheme, for Primary 6 and O-level students, will be held today and
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    • 81 12 STATE Coroner Sarjit Singh on Friday recorded a suicide verdict on a teacher who died at her Pine Grove flat on March 5. Lucille Blossom Chang, 42, who taught at dementi Town Secondary School, was found hanged in a bathroom of her home. The court heard
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    • 73 12 THESE dwarf dorian trees have fruit that hang just half-a-metre off the ground, as Mr (hong Pak Chong from the PPD proves. This is a Thai variety named Wong Kum Chan. If successfully grown here, they will make harvesting much easier. In comparison, other
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    • 328 12 Quality durians named after farmer FARMER LIM Keng Meng's legacy for durian lovers will be his own name. For Lim Keng Meng durian is a variety of top quality fruit that he propagated in his farm in Singapore. A durian farmer for more than 25 years, Mr Lim, 54, has
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    • 404 13  -  MICHAEL LIM EXCELLENCE FOR SINGAPORE By WHEN the members of the SAF Provost military precision drill team finish their dazzling eight-minute routine on National Day, their arms will feel like lead. That's because they will have tossed, twirled, flipped and flicked their
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    • 210 13 NPB mission to study how Japanese cope with bad times SINGAPORE workers and companies facing issues triggered by the recession, such as wage restraint and lay-offs, may be able to pick up some tips from the Japanese on ways to deal with them. A 22-member National Productivity Board team left
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    • 282 13 Upgrade info training, says consultant SINGAPORE has the facilities to develop into a leading information centre in South-east Asia in five years but it must have a team of better-trained personnel to handle the job right. Mr Nick Moore, a library development and research consultant, said this after two weeks'
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    • 92 13 WHO better to "adopt" the fastest land mammal than a courier service? DHL International (S) Pte Ltd has adopted the Singapore Zoo's four cheetahs for $8,000 a year. Mr Scott Tattersall, DHL's operations manager (regional office), yesterday presented zoo director Bernard Harrison with a cheque
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 574 14 BEING apostles of financial prudence, central bankers rarely speak out in favour of monetary and fiscal expansion. But when they do, it invariably indicates that the need for such measures is urgent. Thus the call by the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board,
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    • 1131 14  - American dream fading away for wage earners STEVEN GREENHOUSE 4 With their incomes failing to keep pace with their desires, Americans are increasingly using credit cards despite the persistently high interest rates... And the boom that dazzled Wall Street has left many average wage earners behind, since they hold no
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    • 496 14 Regional comment Editorial, headlined Maturing political system, published in The Jakarta Post on July 22. ACTING Home Minister Sudharmono, In his capacity as Chairman of the ruling Golkar, has daring these past days, on different occasions, made interesting remarks on the election next year.
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    • 552 14 4 A breakdown of cohabitation in France would presage sterility, with policy-making reduced to a minimum because of antagonism between a Socialist President and a conservative government with an exiguous majority. Editorial, headlined Foreign participation, published in the International Herald Tribune on July 23.
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    • 1346 15 Because it felt that a few foreign publications have persistently slanted their stories to manipulate public opinion on local issues for financial gain, the government is proposing to amend the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act to restrict the sale of such publications. It says
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    • 967 15  - Organ donation laws show results in US MARK MAYFIELD By writing for USA Today WASHINGTON In Clovis, New Mexico, 13--year-old Dawn White anxiously awaits a new heart. The same virus that forced her twin sister Nona to undergo a heart transplant last year now has attacked her. In San Francisco,
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    • 27 14 -a. Credit Corporation (Singapore) Limited Jl& l-^B subsidiary ol Standard Chartered Bank V^J tVJ 354 Orchard Rd »03-01 Shaw House Singapore 0923 SOUND SECURE AP No 0090
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    • 561 14 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra Concert Series Number Three 1986 SEPTEMBER 5/6 OCTOBER 3/4 Conductor: Choo Hoey Conductor: Jean Meylan Soloist Victor Tretyakov Soloist Pascal Roge PROGRAMME: PROGRAMME: Mendelssohn Beethoven Overture to A Midsummer Night s Dream Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93 Brahms Saint-Saens Concerto for Violin Orch in
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    • 411 15 DAVID LEWIS |HOW TO BE A practical guide to encouraging young children to A GIFTED develop a constructive and successful approach PARENT to their own abilities ami skills Why is it, even in environments that seem to present equal opportunities for mental growth, that one child develops so much better
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  • FORUM
    • 243 16 THIS has reference to the letter "Hotel 'no' to travel agent's voucher" from Mr Gan Cheng Soon. (ST, July 22). We would like, at the outset, to apologise to Mr Gan and his family for the inconvenience suffered as a result
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    • 57 16 I WOULD appreciate any details Mr Gan Cheng Soon could give me relating to his complaint about the hotel in England and the travel agent in Singapore featured in his letter "Ho- tel 'no' to travel agent's voucher". (ST, July 22). The telephone number is *****66.
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    • 127 16 Try out scheme in Marine Parade I AGREE with the chairman of the Marine Parade Citizens Consultative Committee that free parking on Sundays and holidays in Housing Board estates "will work in some areas and not in others". (ST, July 20). In my view, families in estates such as Marine
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    • 251 16 I WOULD like to comment on the article *'KL missed chance to explain hanging" by Saad Hashim writing for The New Straits Times. (ST, July 17). The journalist said "Is it not barbaric the way the US and New Zealand governments treat their natives?"
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    • 289 16 A call to dog owners WHILE it is nice to note that there are many Singaporeans who have become dog lovers and keep them as house pets reading of the reported trend whereby owners now pay for their pets to learn how to
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    • 446 16 Law against capture of wild birds not widely known I REPLY to the letter "Positive steps must be taken to protect bird species" by Mr T. Kirupakaran (ST, July 19), who is quite correct in the belief that there is a law to protect the wild birds of Singapore. This
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    • 86 16 MY family and our neighbours have on certain occasions over the past month had our sleeping hours disturbed by noise from a large diesel generator at the Pasir Panjang Wharves along the West Coast Highway. The noise is so loud in the middle of the night that
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      • 232 16 Suitable points selected for advertisements PLEASE refer to the letter "Make cuts smooth and give notice of coming ads" from Mr F. Chia. (ST, June 25). Normally, commercial breaks are provided for by television programmemakers. This enables any television station to insert advertisements without causing jarring interruptions. When natural commercial
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      • 63 16 I REFER to the letter "Difficult to get copy of notice" by "E.T." (ST, July 11). The writer is requested to telephone the Head Operations of Traffic Police, Mr Lo Boon Teck, on *****00 to provide him with more information so that he could look into the matter.
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      • 187 16 School will also have zebra crossing WE thank "Frightened Chipmunk" for his letter "Safer to have crossing in front of school". (ST, July 15). The zebra crossing painted across Ang Mo Kio Street 42 at its junction with Street 41 is not meant to serve Teck Ghee Primary School in
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 334 17 4... the most valuable asset will not be machinery or plant but creative, imaginative people who will be able to spot or think up new areas where Singapore firms can play a role in the in- ternational economy. Dr Tony Tan, the Education Minister JULY 28: Eight-lecture course
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      4 17  -  NORA CHENG By
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    • 248 17 MR DAVID Burdltt has been appointed executive chairman of Guinness Malaysia Bhd. He will also become managing director of Guinness in Malaysia and Singapore when Mr Tony Nowell returns to Britain this week. Mr Tan Kim Seng, a Cornell University graduate in hotel management, has been appointed Shan-gri-La Hotel's
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      • 48 17 GENEVA Major producers and consumers of cocoa have agreed on a new international cocoa agreement designed to stabilise supply and demand and prices. However, the United States, the world's largest consumer of cocoa, said it would continue to stay out of the accord. UPI
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      • 62 17 JAKARTA Rubber producers meeting here have called for the continuation of the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra), Antara news agency said yesterday. Inra is necessary despite its shortcomings and weaknesses to guard against steep falls in rubber prices, the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries agreed at
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      • 75 17 Matsushita profit dives TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co of Japan suffered a decline in sales and profits for the first half ended May 20 due to the steep appreciation of the yen and the sluggish video tape record business. The Osaka-based company said consolidated net income for the sixmonth period
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      • 54 17 TOKYO Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (DKB), the largest commercial bank in Japan, is to open a consulting firm in London tomorrow to help its Japanese clients with their foreign investments. DKB Investment Management International Limited (DKB IMI), will have an initial capital investment of £1
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      • 84 17 BANGKOK Thirteen agricultural-exporting countries have threatened to boycott the next meeting of the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (Gatt) if their complaints of Western protectionism are ignored. Mr Danai Tullalamba, a Foreign Ministry official, said the countries would boycott the meeting if the agenda
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    • 217 17 UOB joins latest round of prime rate cuts THE United Overseas Bank group will cut its prime lending rate by a quarter percentage point to 6.5 per cent today. Its move follows the quarter point best lending rate cuts by DBS Bank to 6.5 per cent last Monday and that
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    • 520 17  -  CONRAD RAJ By Bid to get SES to soften stand against 100% control STOCKBROKING firm, City Securities, having managed to cut its debts by $14.5 million and its forward contracts by about half to $33.5 million, is still negotiating with several
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    • 943 17  -  DOREEN SOH By Over a quiet dinner, UlC's Chief Executive Mr Oei Hong Leong dropped a bombshell on Mr Chin Teck Huat, his counterpart in Intraco. 'I'm making a m bid for you tomorrow,' he said. ■^L^Li^^ THERE'S no such thing as a
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    • 159 17 HONGKONG The Credit Commercial de Prance (CCF) has petitioned for the liquidation of a company belonging to Hongkong's second largest shipping concern, the Tung group. CCF filed a winding-up petition to the High Court here last Friday against Orient Overseas (Holdings) Ltd, a
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    • 381 17  - Another call to restrict awards to estates of accident victims MARA FERNANDEZ By THE Motor Insurers' Bureau of Singapore is once again appealing to the Government to introduce a law that will restrict monetary awards made for future loss of earnings to the estates of those fatally injured in accidents.
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    • 107 17 BEIJING Industrial output at the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, bordering Hongkong, increased 13.8 per cent in the first six months of this year, compared to the same period for the previous year, Xinhua news agency said. Total value produced in Shenzhen between January and June
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 33 18 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss (L) ('000) M U I 4(8) M540,389 (542,426) Jun 86 M U Mfg 10(10) M 53,367 ($6,597) Jun 86 Minebea 3,369b(— Mar 86
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      • 88 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss (L) ('000) Bukit Katil 11(20) M$ 1.634 ($2,448) Apr 86 F A C B —(20) M53,441L(513 r 757) Mar 86 Kg Lanjut 33.3(21.3) M51,659(51,397) Mar 86 Larut Tin M53,476L(51,004c) Mar 86 MBf Finance 10(15) M515,358(527,423) Sep 85 Public Bank 6(10)
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      • 446 18 THE High Court ordered the windingup of stockbroking company Lin Securities on July 18. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is considering the requests of Supreme Corporation, Grand United Holdings and Everpeace Corporation, to have their shares relisted. Mr Khoo Teck Puat sold 1.5 million DBS Bank shares for
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    • 209 18 My 25 USJ Chaise Goodyear Tire 31 W unch u. Gulf Re< 12 unch A *J* Hewlett Pack 39 unch Allied Sig 42 +3 nt Busi Mach 134* +1 Am Te Tel 24V, c Amax nc f= h John&Jhsn 69^4 +V> Amr Corp 50Vk 7 Bethlehem Stl IOW
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    • 41 18 Financial Tines Industrials Friday 1263.70 (1264.20) ~:W Dow Jones Industrials H*~ Friday 1810.04 (1791.62) 1 Nikei Stock Average Saturday *****.29 (*****.59) (Fitwes in brackets refer to those I*. of the previous tradnf day) liiiii I I I I I I
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    • 146 18 SYDNEY The Australian market reversed its earlier trend and finished the week lower across the boards, dragged down by bearish economic news and a falling dollar. The All-Ordinaries Index finished at 1,118.8, down 11.6 from a week earlier. Brokers said the worse than expected 1.7 per cent rise in
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    • 314 18 My 26 Yen Chan|e Konsoi Elec Power 3500 -20 Nippon Yusen 495 1 A|inomoto 1850 -20 Kawosaki Steel 208 -8 Nissan 565 unch Aka. 425 +15 Kirin 1590 -10 Nissho Iwoi 400 -2 Amoda 785 -1 Komotfu 460 +2 Nomura Sec 2710 -40 AsohiChem 865 -1 Konishiroku 670 +6
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 527 18 New York NEW YORK If some analysts' hopes prove correct, the bull market on Wall Street has just about completed a "correction" and is ready at least to stabilise. Corrections, in the parlance of the financial world, are periods of declining prices that prove to
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      • 159 18 HONGKONG A baying spree here last week has pat the Hang Seng Index in a position to challenge the record high set on May 7. The heavy baying poshed the Index ap 84 points to end the week at 1,843.57, approaching the record 1,865.65. Dealers said the index looked
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      • 97 18 TOKYO Overcoming the year's biggest sin-gle-day loss of 319.09 yen in the Nikkei Stock Average, prices continued to rise on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, stretching its winning streak to 10 weeks. The Nikkei ended at an all-time high last Friday. It closed at 18,050.59 for a 211.75
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      • 535 18 My 25 Pence Change MMMC INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 325xd unch Barlow Rand Ass Dairies Charter Cons 246xd -2 BTRPLC 293xd -2 Cons Gold 424 -3 Babcocks 183 +1 Rust Plat 863xd unch Barclays 517 +5 ZCI H'« unch Beecham 403 +2 K BICC 265 unch ui l Blue Circle -25
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      • 3230 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Taieiempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme j 1986 Last Yield Net Vol
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      • 158 18 LONDON Shares fell heavily (or the second straight week on the London market last week as political and economic worries continued to scare Investors into selling. The Financial Times Industrial Index closed 51.7 points lower over the week at 1,263.7. Falls were recorded across most sectors. The poor showing
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    • 468 19 LCL Receiving Receiving Sty (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Clifford MS (8610) 29/7 (0800) F5 1430-1530/1330-1430 Al/Bl Ned Delft (246) 29/7 (1700) F7 1530-1630/*****730 P2/S2 E Gather (010 RE) 1/8(0100) Fl *****100 L 3 A Nebraska (7) 28/7 (2130) F7 1030-1130/1130-1230 Nl/Pl 1230-1330 SI N Coral (6) 29/7
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      184 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Marina Brastagi M4B 28/7 28/7 Can Gio M3B 28/7 29/7 Harapan Baru MIA 28/7 28/7 Setial M4A 28/7 28/7 Jwont Auha Seraya J9 aside 28/7 Bangmod J7 28/7 30/7 Hat Sung Lee II Jl 28/7 29/7 Hung Lee IV J2 28/7 29/7 Pulau
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 312 19 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4'/4 4V4 4 '4 4M Monthly 4% Autosave Fixed deposit 1 month 4 4-4 3% 2 months 7 3 months 4 4V4 4 Smooths 4M 4'/2 4 V* 4%(1 9 months 4M 4V* JM 4W 12 months 4M 4 3
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      • 479 19 BANKS' prime lending Generate Bank rates at the close of busi- Gulf Bank KSC ness on Friday, July 25. J"" B f Habib Bank R«|Jr PIP Hokkaido Takushoku 7Mf Hongkong Shanghai 7W Indian Bank Algemeneßank 7^4 md,an Overseas 8 American Express 8 industrial Commercial 7 Am Dam R
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      • 182 19 Asian rates ASIAN currency average lmonth jdeposit rates for the 3 months 4■ 4 11/16 wee* ended My 25. J J|(« US) Htyt Low Hl|h Low 1 month 10 9 15/16 7 days 6 -2 6 7/16 3 months 10 9 15/16 lmonth Stt 6 7/16 6 months 10 9
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      • 30 19 Closing prices RUB8ER Spore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo July 21 177.75 221.00 July 22 177.00 221.00 July 23 176.25 223.00 July 24 176.00 223.00 July 25 177.00 222.50
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      • 30 19 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S/ktlo M/kilo July 21 14.28 86 July 22 14.20 97 July 23 14.24 92 July 24 14.25 92 July 25 14.27 UP
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      • 164 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3332—1.3360 7.64—7.35 Canadian dollar 1.5771-1.5790 6.41-6.31 NZ dollar 1.1615—1.1642 8.75-8.46 Sterling pound 3.2550—3.2586 3.10—3.05 US dollar 2.1875—2.1885 4.60—4.56 Local dollars to lOOurats of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.5059—14.5198
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      • 445 19 SIMEX/IMM currencies fell victims to a resurging dollar last week. The dollar derived support from a surprising upward revision of firstquarter US GNP growth, sharp rise in US durable goods orderrs from June and a slight hardening of US interest rates. Pressure on the yen was further
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      • 122 19 STEADIER conditions were seen, but the gain was pared latterly as 1 RSS rose from 173 (S) to a high of 180 cents (S) before losing four cents. Trading also quietened down as operators became sidelined on news of the Malaysian General Election. The advance was prompted by continued
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      • 23 19 STEADIER. The price of tin on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse) moved up from £3.600-£3,650 to £3,630-£3,690 a tonne.— AFP.
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      • 61 19 DULL. Depressed by reports of Middle East selling and by Switzerland's intention to sell off silver stocks of melted-down coinage, prices fell initially, despite the 3,070,000-oz drop in the London Metal Exchange stocks to 32,918,000 oz, their lowest level since November 1982. A limited recovery was made in line
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      • 23 19 STEADIER. Copper benefited from speculative support prompted by steady opening levels after the 3,100-tonne fall in LME stocks to 155,525 tonnes. AFP.
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      • 43 19 UNDERLYING SUPPORT. The market took heart after the International Primary Aluminium Institute's estimate of a drop in the Western world average daily production last month to 32,200 tonnes, the lowest since October 1983. LME stocks dropped 75 tonnes to 135,350 tonnes. AFP.
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      • 24 19 Buying Selling Kghest— Lowest Highest-Lowest Ss/gm Ss/gm Bank of China 24.92-24.39 25.04-24.51 OUB 24.84-24.44 24.99—24.59 UQB 24 87 24 78 25.02 24.93
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      • 20 19 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 347 60-***** 348.90—349.20 Fri Thurs New York 347 60— 348.10 348 75 349.25
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    • 807 20 Your money How to protect your rights as a consumer YOU enter into a legal relationship as soon as you buy a product whether it is a 35--cent apple or a $25,000 car on hire-purchase does not matter. But do you know your rights
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    • 634 20 Takeover talk again haunts BankAmerica LOS ANGELES BANKAMERICA Corp, battered by a staggering second-quarter loss, deteriorating debt ratings and mounting non-performing loans, is again being haunted by takeover talk and taunted by barbs from the investment community. Its recent announcement of a US$64O million (Ssl.4 billion) second-quarter loss, the second-largest
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      5 20 by Sterling and Selesnick
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    • 302 20 New LA route may earn M$98m for MAS KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Airline System expects to earn Ms9B million more from the first year's operation of its new Boeing 747-300 Combi that will ply the Kuala Lumpur-Los Angeles route from next Thursday. MAS managing director Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman said
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    • 267 20 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S export earnings from the oil palm sector plunged 32.3 per cent to M5949 million in the first quarter this year from a year earlier, despite more sales. Palmoil Update, published by the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla), said the
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    • 358 22 FIRST: *****5 SECOND: *****6 THIRD: *****7 STARTERS: *****0, *****1, *****4, *****9, *****6, *****5, *****2, *****0, *****4, *****9. CONSOLATIONS: *****2, *****2, *****6, *****6, *****4, *****9, *****2, *****1, *****9, *****7. TRAINER Charles Read was "robbed" of a winner and three of his horses were not allowed to race
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    • 110 22 TRAINER George West was fined $5M yesterday at the ponrlnsion of an inqnlry into Note Maker's failure to pass a pre-race blood test on the second day of the Qneen Elizabeth II Cap meeting at Baklt Timah last month. After considering evidence taken from West, "B"
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    • 461 22 LONDON BRILLIANT colt Dancing Brave gained the sweetest possible revenge for his Epsom Derby defeat when he galloped to a memorable triumph in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday. In a clash billed as
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    • 2770 22 Mitchell gets best out of Yutoi By OUR RACING TEAM HAPPINESS H proved once again that he is a superior weight-for-age performer when he romped home in the $40,000 Bersatu Stakes over 1,400m in Race 5 at Bukit Timah yesterday. The English six-year-old, who captured
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    • 279 22 I THE I I 1 TAKE— A— BREAK I I SUMMER I i PACKAGE I •Wabf fl you tb•b•i o" h I Seminar and Exhibition on Productivity In Professional Services Date 29th 30th July 1986 Time 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Venue Shangri-la Hotel Exhibition is open to the public
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 245 23 Zoff and Co to stand trial Hearing against Italy's 1982 World Cup squad set for Dec 15 MILAN (Italy) Italy's entire 1982 World Cup-winning soccer squad have been sent for trial on charges that they broke Italian currency regulations four years ago. The hearing against the 22 players will open
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    • 204 23 Frazier floored by Tyson in 30sec GLENS FALLS (New York) With an explosive opening barrage, undefeated heavyweight Mike Tyson knocked out Marvis Frazier at 30 seconds of the first round of a scheduled 10-round bout on Saturday. Tyson wasted no time. He caught Frazier with two vicious right uppercuts and
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    • 294 23 Bontempi scores stage win TOUR DE FRANCE But Lemond maintains the lead NEVERS (France) Italian cyclist Guido Bontempi snatched a stage win but American Greg Lemond retained a virtually unbeatable lead of more than three minutes on the penultimate day of the Tour de France on Saturday. It was the
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    • 122 23 Sad stage 1 Guido Bon tempi (Ita) 5:12:55 2 Franck Hoste (Bel) S Eric Vanderaerden (Bel) 4 Adrie van der Poel (Hoi) S Guido van Calster (Bel) Josef Lieckens (Bel) 1 Jean-Philippe van den Brande (Bel) 8 Bernard Hinault (Fra) Peter Stevenhaagen (Hoi) II Steve Bauer (Can) 11 Federico
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    • 342 23  - Samson equals mark on way to Desaru title LIM KEE CHAN By SAMSON Gimson, of Sentosa, won the 36-hole Desaru Open championship when he shot a recordequalling final-round of 69 on Saturday for a 146 total. Samson, who was a lone third after Friday's first round with a 77, equalled
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    • 147 23 Dutch Open leading scores (Britons, unless stated): 213 Severiano Allesteros (Spn) 69, 63, 71. 2fJ Manuel Pinero (Spn) 70, 66, 71; Gordon Brand Jnr 71, 67, 69; Jose Rivero (Spn) 72, 66, 69. 2tB Michael Allen (US) 70, 64, 74; Philip Parkin 71, 64, 73; Vicente Fernandez (Arg) 68,
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    • 254 23 Rangers to sign Butcher from Ipswich LONDON Scottish Premier Division soccer club Glasgow Rangers have agreed terms with Ipswich Town for the transfer of England World Cup defender Terry Butcher, Rangers' player-manager Graeme Souness said on Friday. Souness, Scotland's World Cup captain who left Italian club Sampdoria to take over
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    • 203 23 NOORDWIJK (Holland) Severiano Ballesteros, of Spain, doubled his lead to four strokes with a thirdround 71 in the Dutch Open on Saturday. He was on 203, five-un-der-par, with fellow-Span-iards Manuel Pinero and Jose Rivero, and Britain's Gordon Brand Jr. sharing second place on 207. In Grand Blanc (Michigan),
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    • 409 23 BASEBALL Cuba are the undisputed leaders after winning all their six games so far in the round-robin amateur world tournament. The United States won their first game in three days on Saturday by beating South Korea 10-4 in the 1986 championship series played in four Dutch cities.
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    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
      • 332 24  -  JOE DORAI By FROM champions last year to fourth placing this time. This was the disappointing performance by Singapore at the Brunei Merdeka Games competition at Bandar Seri Begawan on Saturday night. In last Friday's semi-final, the Young Lions were beaten 5-4 on penalty kicks by
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      • 167 24  - T. Payoh's loss is Changi's gain CHANGI Constituency pulled themselves out of hot water when they beat Toa Payoh United 3-0 in the National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The victory helped Changi avert a possible demotion, which had hovered over their heads for quite
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      • 25 24 GEYLANG Serai beat Ang Mo Kio 4-0 in a Prime Minister's Cup inter-constituency match yesterday. Other result: Ulu Pandan 5 Kampong Übi 2.
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      • 45 24 KUALA LUMPUR Japan beat China 4-2 to reach the semi-final of the Merdeka tournament here last night. Also through from Group B are Czechoslovakia, who defeated Syria 2-0. Saturday's results Groop A: Malaysia 2 Thailand 0, India 4 South Korea 3. Bernama NST
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      • 19 24 SINGAPORE Indians held Perak Indians 0-0 in the Bardhan Cup first-leg semi-final at Ipoh Stadium on Saturday night.
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    • 398 24  -  HAKIKAT RAI ON THE ATHLETICS SCENE Kunalan's little girl sets 100m time for Under-15 By FOLLOWING in the footsteps of daddy. That was precisely what Mona Kunalan did when she smashed her own Singapore Under-15 age-group record for the 100 metres during the finals of Swift Athletes
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    • 123 24 SINGAPORE have named 22 athletes for the Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur from Aug 6-9. The squad Men: Sng Yiam Kwee (100m), Haron Mundir (200m, 400m), Francis Nathan (200m, triple jump), P. Pugalenthi (800m, 1,500m), G. Balasekaran (3,000m steeplechase, 5,000m), G. Krishnan (5,000m, 10,000m), P. Parameswaran
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    • 276 24 Martina to face Hana in showdown PRAGUE One a returning defector, the other a national star, Martina Navratilova and Hana Mandilkova led their sides to victory on Saturday to produce an intriguing Federation Cup final clash. Martina and the top-seeded American team cruised through their semi-final with a 34 win
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    • 318 24 LONDON A cultured century by Martin Crowe, who shared a record stand with Bruce Edgar, and some determined middleorder resistance enabled New Zealand to take a first-innings lead over England in the First Test at Lord's on Saturday. Crowe's fine 106 was the highlight of the
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    • 111 24 ENGLAND Ist Inns 3fJ NEW ZEALAND Ist inns (overnight 121-2) i. Wright b Dilley 0 B. Edgar c Gatting b Gooch 83 K. Rutherford c Gooch b Dilley 0 M. Crowe c and b Edmonds 106 J. Crowe c Gatting b Edmonds 18 J. Coney c Gooch b Radford
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    • 186 24  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI J. R. ANTON, showing polish with both bat and ball, guided Johor Cultural and Sports Club to a two-wicket win over Singapore Cricket Club n in a senior knockout match at the Padang yesterday. The Johor Under-23 player grabbed 4-16 and hammered a confident
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    • 344 24 Gilbert wins a rematch with Leach TENNIS LIVINGSTON (New Jersey) Defending champion Brad Gilbert took advantage of Christo van Rensburg "s uneven service game to defeat the South African 6-3, 6-4 in a rain-delayed night match on Saturday and advance to the final of the U*****,000 ($272,500) Volvo New Jersey
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    • 163 24 Wilander turns tables on Mecir BASTAAD (Sweden) Top-seeded Swede Mats Wilander suffered a midmatch crisis against Czechoslovak Miloslav Mecr on Saturday before winning 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 to reach the final of the Swedish Open Grand Prix tournament. In the other semi-final, Spanish clay-court specialist Emilio Sanchez upset Stefan Edberg, of
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    • 161 24  -  LEE WAI WUN CITIZEN TEAM TENNIS SMART strategy helped Volvo defeat Diadora 18-9 to win the Citizen Team Tennis tournament at Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. Instead of playing the singles, which would have given fewer points, national player Tan Ah Peng paired up with
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    • 249 24  - Republic through thanks to Gordon MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SINGAPORE, with Neil Gordon hitting a sparkling 62, qualified for the Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state League final for the fifth successive year with a three-wicket win over Penang at Penang Sports Club yesterday. The Republic, who won the opening match but threw
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  • COMMONWEALTH GAMES
    • 201 25 EDINBURGH Alex Baumann confirmed His all-round swimming supremacy in the Royal Commonwealth Pool on Saturday night but had to share centre stage when his Canadian compatriot Allison Higson became the youngest-ever Games champion. Olympic champion and world record-holder Baumann demolished challenger Rob Woodhouse in
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    • 41 25 GS B T Australia 11 10 6 27 England 10 6 6 22 Canada 9 6 6 21 N. Zealand 14 4 9 Wales 1 3 4 N. Ireland -213 Scotland -112 Singapore 11 Total 32 29 28 89
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    • 176 25 HOCKEY Police grabbed the second spot in the Premier League competition with a 2-1 win over Punggol at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Punggol went ahead through Supratar Dasiran's second-half goal, but the lawmen triumphed with goals from J. Rajan and Nordin Manaf. Meanwhile, Singapore
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    • 269 25 EDINBURGH An astonishing decision by Australia to rest top singles player Sze Yu on Saturday almost cost them a place in today's team badminton semi-finals. The Australians crashed 3-2 and are into a threeway tie with New Zealand and Wales for the second
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    • 836 25 ATHLETICS Men's H,Htm: 1 Jonathan Solly (Eng) 27:57.42 2 Steve Binns (Eng) 27:58.01 3 Steve Jones (Wales) 28:02.48. Hammer: 1 David Smith (Eng) 74.06 m 2 Martin Girvan (NI) 70 48 3 Philip Spivey (Aust) 70.30. DECATHLON Htm: Group 1: 1 Stuart Andrews (Aust) 10.96 (870pts) 2 Peter Fossey
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    • 115 25 ATHLETICS Men's decathlon (110m hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin. 1,500m); 200m (Heat One and Two); 400m hurdles (semis and final); 800m (heats and semis); 5,000m (heats); High Jump (qualifying). Women's 200m (heats and semis); 400m hurdles (semis and final), shot put (final); 800m (semis); 10,000m (final); javelin (qualifying).
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    • 641 25  -  ALAN HUBBARD From EDINBURGH If there is a black boycott of the 13th Commonwealth Games, you could have fooled the crowd at the Meadowbank Stadium here yesterday. The Africans and West Indians may be staying away, but there was no shortage of Black Power on
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    • 390 25  -  GODFREY ROBERT Slow start sinks big swim hope By EDINBURGH The Commonwealth Games hoodoo struck swimmer Ang Peng Siong again last night, and Singapore's best medal bet the 100 metres freestyle sank into the deep end of the Royal Commonwealth Pool. Peng Siong, who
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    • 252 25  -  GODFREY ROBERT By EDINBURGH Singapore weightlifter Teo Yong Joo, who won a bronze medal on Friday, has been offered a training stint in Hungary within the year. The offer came from Dr Tamas Ajan, the Hungarian secretary-general of the International Weightlifting Federation,
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    • 311 25 Koay's 60kg lifter out in seven minutes EDINBURGH In complete contrast to the heroics of Teo Yong Joo on Friday night, Singapore's challenge in the 60kg category lasted a mere seven minutes as weightlifter Leong Hon Keong bombed out at the Playhouse on Saturday. Hon Keong, who
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    • 77 25 SOCCER Port League Dlv 1 semi-final: CTED v Pulau Brani (Bukit Chermin, 5.30). SOFTBALL Schools National B Girls: TSS V RRS (TSS), MCS v CC (MCS), NYG v AND (Dover Rd), RGS v BHS (RGS), TWS v BY (TWS), AES v DV (AES). all at 3.30pm. VOLLEYBALL Schools National C
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  • 738 26  -  AHMAD OSMAN By Who are on the central youth committee BRIG-GEN Lee Hsien Loong heads the nine-mem-ber committee. The other eight members chairing various youth district committees are: MP for Kno Choan, Mr Wong Kan Seng (City North); MP for Radln Mas,
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  • 349 26 THE youth wing of the People's Action Party is built up along party branch lines, with the central youth committee at the apex. Each of the 79 party branches now has a youth section, led by a chairman appointed by theMP. Branch
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  • 39 26 WASHINGTON The United States has run into problems with the development of its latest air-to-air missile Amraam, which is theoretically scheduled to go into service in the next decade, according to a Congressional report just published. AFP
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  • 373 26  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE y/4^//Kflf r By A SINGAPORE Airlines jumbo jet veered off the runway when five of its tyres burst on landing at Changi airport yesterday. All 395 passengers, including an infant, and the crew on board Flight SQI were unhurt. Among the
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  • 221 26 Throw the $5m away, says judge to lottery row family CHICAGO "Throw the money away" is the advice a judge has given to a family bickering over a US$2.3 million (Sss million) lottery jackpot. "What you have is a family that apparently had love and affection for one another, and
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  • 271 26 Soviet Union 'building a giant atom smasher' NEW YORK Soviet physicists are building the world's most powerful atom smasher in a move expected to give the Soviet Union the dominant role in unlocking the secrets of the atom over the next decade, the New York Times said yesterday. The newspaper
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  • 339 26 US may renew ban on some exports to S. Africa WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan plans to renew a year-old ban on the export of some goods to South Africa and may send a special mission to warn the Pretoria government that unless it speeds up political change, stiffer penalties will
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  • 118 26 In LONDON, the Sunday Telegraph reported that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is preparing to go to South Africa for talks with Mr Botha before the end of August. The trip to Pretoria the first in 26 years by a British Prime Minister would be aimed at
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    • 151 26 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over several areas from late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 3/11 C Cloudy Melbourne 5 11 C Cloudy Bangkok 24/30 C Sunny Moscow 14 25
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    • 1521 1  -  NANCY KOH Bats are not blind. They have eyes that see, but being nocturnal creatures, they use ultrasonic sounds as a mirror of their dark surroundings to help them navigate. They are m very clever. Dr Dieter Menne, physicist and biologist, who studied how the brain of
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      • 70 1 wL £L T r iiHv I I Chess in London 19 And we're not talking about the musical Childbirth without pain.? Interview with pioneer in hypnosis Donate now, use later 2 Making blood transfusion safer World focus on Chinese writing 4 Singapore surprise at literary meet in West Germany Science
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      • 748 3 Painless childbirth? Hysterectomy without anaesthesia? Dr William Kroger, a strong advocate and pioneer in the use of hypnosis as a medical tool, talked to MATILDA GABRIEL during his recent visit here. 6 Hypnosis does not mean going into a trance. 1t blocks out the
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      • 320 3 While Nasa researchers now have another theory on the origin of life, scientists warn of a nuclear holocaust that can snuff out everything. SCIENTISTS have found a possible new source of the gases that led to the origin of life: Rocks on earth that were
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      • 266 3 SCIENTISTS from 27 nations met last week to discuss the origin of life on earth, and a Nobel Prize winner urged them to preserve that life by working to prevent nuclear war. "We're studying the origin of life in a situation that very, very disastrously
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      • 572 4 TEO HAN WUE speaks to Wu Shanming, a painter of human figures from Hangzhou who is holding a one-man exhibition at the Apollo Hotel until Thursday. IF YOU are a regular visitor to exhibitions of Chinese painting in Singapore, you might think
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      • 25 4 Picture by Dr Wong Yoon Wan national editor in charge of selecting local works for an anthology of contemporary Chinese fiction. KENNETH KOH
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      • 575 4 TAM BAN HUAT speaks to Dr Wong Yoon Wah, who was Singapore's representative to The Commonwealth of Chinese Literature conference held in West Germany recently. MORE than 60 scholars and writers who gathered at a castle in West Germany focused their attention on
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      • 783 5  -  MARINI AHMAD By METHODS of teaching children the Arabic and the Jawi scripts have improved with time. In the old days, Malay parents used to send their children to Quran and salat (Islamic prayers) classes even though they themselves were able to
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      • 642 6 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday: 9am to 5 30pm (bpm deadline tot next day) •Saturday: 8 30am to 7pm dldm deadline tor The Sunddy limes) «PuMc Hoiday: 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: m«S ORCHARD CENTRE, #02 105 lUCKYWW* Monday to Friday: 10am to 1/ noon, lpm to S3opm (4pm tor
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      • 567 7 38 TV/ Video/ HI Fi LSQ ELECTRICAL SERVICE, we specialise ln repairing all kinds of video, colour TV. HI fi system Sr rr^^rrKTW" Siera. Philips, National. Hitachi, SonyCTV/VCR. hi-fi-washing anwsflfflas gu^™nd?d 49NaturtS E ecUonlcs* oeccw> eKPiin«nin viriw SEE FWA SPECIALISED ln video. Si^SCSt HOSMINA SPECIALISES IN TV ancspfakers model No
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      • 459 7 51 Printing/ Copying ServSe. LETTERHEAD. CARD. INVOICE. cheap Peninsula Shopping Ctr. sasrsafc-_?,-;• ho«i«.f«~«u,./ Furnishing LEASE EXPIRES. FULL set of tip %"^r"«ws Intd pK» MS3-« for""wfni: ■---—^■^■■T' 54 Book-k^in,/ Sjc^.™., Translation i I I ftß_H% VHJO-^/ book keep.nj pmbfems [o US 9 OABS computerised Book-Keepmg Services. Call *****66 for free consultation
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      • 805 7 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies HRnn_M| BRrnKfifS -**TWnTTWr^m Ift I i ll^m 1 I T-TOiF-MIIP™ One 160 tone AIDA dOUble Crank POWer preSS, model: C2-16forsale-year Of Purchase" 1981 Year OT rurcnase. laoi In excellent cond,t,on. interested, please call *****64 M,R>ngdurinq Office hOUrS ■■—■^■^■■^■^■■■■■■~™~«^~^~^~^~~> 57 Business Opportunities _flHl_H__H__t
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      • 879 7 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available MM-MV 1 V H Imi _4 *i Al/!9 l-tfi i i i J■' iff H_3 f-^-^L-.,-. v 1 Sp^ial Protection (good terms conditions) offered to employers j f °had bad *<° t,me employing maid sr^!r^r^rz::;^, sclp,,ned Documer,,a,,on me, medical exam. $5,000 bond/P.A..
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      • 762 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: cSriS CkSS executive secretary tO the Managing Director one f the wor, d,s B^^^rs^is?^^^ bright dynamic person, you must have at least 3 years experience in a similar capacity, with the fMin,,,in« cHiicfollowing SKUIS. E«eHent (luency Spoken t written Engnsh shorthand/a.ctaphone Typing/ telex If
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      • 470 7 70 Situations Vacant: cKSi! «_B__l__a^H_a_^_^ l^___ .1 ff pningua The inlin.ua School in Sin«aCn^lT o, "1".:.:.^. lV Ch°°' 'll"T"1" Positions are available for: RECEPTIONISTS/ CLERKS Requir«n«ot.: Mandarin or Malay. e a good command of En-gi-h Pleasant personality i. yo« tookinfl for cr^ngSSSTfIW f W"h 5,7^* Please send your resume together
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      • 530 7 70 Situations Vacant: S rFNFPAt CLERK read ,i*rfhU have knowledge in ='™S5Ss «,^j^jlx%£ ta.-t lei m 'to-S T Box A 97W». 390 Kim beng Koad. &pon ?M'7™ G SECRETARY $700 negoSrHS^B Typmg 40 wpm./ Telex, with Shipping experience s't-day week Able to start work Immerii«ti»iv fall-*****44 Z2^ AcT UNT, cle.«
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      • 704 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales SaleB Technical Technical Technical Technical 1% J_ __r_ IHfl M MlfV^ 4Hhl_^_l l_?^_W^_Hl _^_^»4 l___J___j|
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      • 477 8 —srv ktv ~C^—^TV^-I _An »«taKi.«hoH hnt»i ,«4 "t established hotel is 3 looking for I SALES A i EXECUTIVE APPUC^MVsIiyvfrHJ A FOLLOWING PREREQUISITES i> f G.C.E.'A'level 1 minimum 2to 3 years' I related experience InL fi hotel sales and/or travel 7 industry preferably from 24 to :«i years old L
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      • 462 8 4^-M i r CITY CHAIN STORES (S) 1 requires I 7 SALES ASSISTANTS/ 1 .Uplr^SSs i A?^R^s RS 1 pleasant personality. Able to converse fluently 1 in English Mandarin. 3 7 t Experience In counter I sales would be an advantage X e Minimum Sec 2 educa- 3 7 tion
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      • 483 8 "TEliAli-MAISETIN^-REPRESENTATIVES required by established Organisation to promote Its range of fast selling consumer products Requirement.: Age.andabove Sh^riitrto^sP^Van: darin or Malay is an advantage. outgoing character and pleasant personality. We offer basic salary, travelling and food allowance plus attractive commission. Intereated applicants pleas* call ..ZL, pe TITecheR,e oroup of boutiques requ.r.
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      • 402 8 c^rulUert^'nWWlJ ry $.SOO to $800 Time 10.30a.m. to 6p m. 141 Middle Rd.. USM Bldg =05-06, SO7lB. Girls for Hougang AM Kio SSffrK SALESMEN/ SALESGIRLS REQD. Preferably Tamil speaking Please call personally to: Kalyana Raman Trading Co. Pte Ltd, 10 Kerbau Rd. Spore 0820. STORE SALES MEMBERS required No age
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      • 552 8 _»~»~F~IMll~~~~~__________BMa~~ SB I^fl_F I__ _P_F H __Vl B rfI^JTT ...fll™ CUMnAPfIPP I V_fl I I Fll I UMlUnr UlB L. Lliwllll-l/ Annliratinn* art* invitpri for suitablv Appncauonb are inviiea rur buiiduiy qualified persons for the following j nn<;itinn<;- i r" 011""" 1 j TECHNICIAN Mite) I equivalent f; Preference will
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      • 363 8 iHliWairQuaHficalion.: Polytechnic Diploma holder in Electrical Electronic Engineering E^ectrTc^l d^ V^T syS a^ner,^ A"uranc DeP»f»m«"« The Job: To draw up Inspection/ Acceptance Plans for Electrical Electronic Components, Sub-Assemblies and Main Assembly e To set-up the necessary test facilities for the Acceptance performance A...mb(y The job: To supervise a team of
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      • 440 8 T__T!__L O' level Technical Stream ASNT Level 2 1-2 years similar experience inspection on finished comsTu^uVe^rts 1 mMneUC Some knowledge on ultrasonic testing and radiography will be an added advantage e Must be familiar with welding qualification procedure and welder performance qualification oa INSPECTOR -e, Techn.ca, stream J-t£X^^ tance work
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      • 1952 9 °aga"-* -jass.'-" "as."— "as.- aa— ass.— "sgar"^ "Z2sr~ saa—' "ssx."" s^^s^^^s^^ SFseagate PPMAI F PRODUCTION 0R rCIVIHLC rnWWUVIIWII You can choose the following F^^y-" j BB UrcnAlUnd (prepared to perform :^^^P^JJfes~vfA H (Malaysians are also welcome) scope WORK) C)Xk". MM H Minimum Primary 6 education Ist shift: 7.00 am-3.30 pm
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      • 216 9 j_" 1 WALK 1N e ib anMlßaßCure e '°b ™d {»<™ \WW¥?£TST?aWW H^HKnBPPHI W| Between 16 -35 years S3SS dition.. Call personally with I.C. i Pm 4 Pm. MR JBA JbSS- 1 ■1™^!" Singapore 1 —————C 1 b^. •«< 1^ OflM -'-J W^ mw~ D«^u«rtin« II MCPOCkaglng (Pte) lid urgently
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      • 258 9 M||l ■PflHI S^B^^^i^r^BS Singapore <m&f)pteltd Awe.Hes,ab.,shed Japanese company dealing fasteners carbides and diamond cutting tools sjjSm 'Su™* Completed N S :gii=, appointment together with a ZwTZT S" 24 Pasir Panjang Road »08 14 16 PSA MultiStorpv Comolfx s.n ga v Poreosii T«I2788J11 ?U» MM»,—„„,■„„ -«»"i|»p«"" hat thv ollowing v.c.nc,., PANDAN
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      • 576 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 83 Vehicle Financing/ 87 For Sale: Mercedes 90 For Sale: Toyota 93 For Sale: Honda 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Insurance Cycles/Scooters ALMOST'BO MERCEDES Benz 200 '81 TOYOTA CRESSIDA auto. GL, 1 mmmm^-mm SECURITY GUARDS
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      • 237 10 rZ A Wholly owned sub- g sidiary of one of the A lar us- multiJ S'SCo°fXTr e o^ and electrical wiring products has openinl I INSPECTORS f Secondary education I Preferably with some I Abni"°!o prwS te on 2 rotating Shifts Or V permanent nkhtS ,h,t fl MALE OPERATORS i
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      • 403 10 <f~^^^_a^^^^K f AT^^L 12 /W% _^J _w _T OR.ENTAL CONCRETE PTE LTD invites applications for the f)OSl "f QUALITY controllers (MALE) Age 21 to 28 years. e GCE O 1 Level preferred. Completed NS. Possess Class 3 driving licence. Int.re.l.d applicant., pie... KADUT "Hiu y^y J i Xgrs,^ Tai-Pan Ramada
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      • 546 10 BTou^d^ylnlir^io^o^ny 1> FEMALE HAIRDRESSERS > CLIN'(CALA!S! I STAN m S |,tnIns1ns a G n0dOdattrcC!a,^ dltlonS •h^^^U«-r lntere.ted, apply pertonaiy at. WOB-08, International Sldg Singapore 0923 Restaurant requires »a#AI-r__e__O PJ*^,™fn?®^ 2- A teamboat dcctaiir.nt («l PTE LTD „J» dLh Ino 10 34 Craig Road #02-10 Chinatown Plaza Singapore 0208 xJfi ninaai
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      • 463 10 REQD 12 hr shifts^Newton area. Tel: *****-56/ mEf-d"aH>' °"*Upp H*NTm?ah"& town area,. Cal, *****8, S-K^^S ffice nours for B an lntervlew B ™^Z&£%s£ Si (1 Colombo Court *06-03) WANTED WEEKEND COOK and nig van delivery man ($3O for 1 delivery). Call: *****93. 1 ~~~~~~"~—~i 81 Vehicles For Hire >»_P __e_o
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      • 360 10 I rilSl I j IAAMC LUMPIJ FDR NEW AND USED CARS j UOLL«v«na _> rot^o LOW interest TSteS •4-VPPrrPn'^mPnt I D V .Promplserv.ee iiii I TUI imiTrn ou«p«a< nwAurr OVERSEAS FINANCE Tel: *****82 (11 HneS) *****41 I »gs |«il J i~P^_^ M -lITAPUI HITACHI IFASINfi LCHOIIIU fClillSAPflßFl (SIIIBAPCWtJ PTE LTD
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      • 587 10 Jl.^M.n^ciidX'n' S32>so°' *****44 MID'B2 230E Auto PARF S/rims. 0 .«to. Aircon, cassette, tax Nov '86. Tel: 4S26(K);i SZ. BENZ 200 AuU,. for export Power steering, windows, central lock. sq. lamps. *****33, HK. Ng «/»> o«i Q,,t^ p.,n IST CO. REGD. 78 250 auto. Hill accessories^ l^.I.'/^«aiSS la''U" *****13/ *****66 i^.-"""^"sujssf
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      • 555 10 tIJ: *****H ext. 49. LATE'BI TOYOTA Cresslda. auto, S-rfS^aflß^SS showroom con<iltlon *****65 .Q. M MODEL, Crown Super 2.8 fully auto 1 owner, low mileage, K" 0 V' CW: Ta"glin SEPT. "84 TOYOTA Corona I.6GL. Power steering, central locking, power windows 1 lady owner $29,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****07. driS°dL"r^s".;?e£xaUl^;.,^'^.'!)^^; 2STon0ArREGD-aim?,sV8? re
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      • 563 10 BU.Y SELL USED HONDA/ BMW VEHICLES 4 NEW INDUSTRIAL RD OFF UPP. PAYA LEBAR RD. s, NGapore 1953 TEL-*****55 S N TAN CO. REGN. JULY 1981 Honda Quintet 1.6 Auto. 1 owner. Sunroof, aircon.. radio Tax 12/86. Done 40.000 Km. Showroom condltlon $13.000. Tel: *****55. S'.^^lrV.'^Sr SS $17,500. Can loan
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      • 382 10 ™^\^Tl\l^T^ *****34 Re-cycle welcome BEST OFFER TO all kinds of mo»_*aJ»SL SST CASH PAYMENT FOB your sec. ondhand motorcycle. 210 Lavender St. Tel: *****62/*****04. FC KAWABAKI ARI2S %(m. Suzuki GPIOO $300 '81 Yamaha RXI2S $500 Call *****18. 1962 SUZUKI 200 cc $700 New tax and insurance. Tip top condiUon Tel:
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      • 436 11 99 Vehicle. Wanted ATTDA^TII/C PRIPF A I IHAV/lIVC rni^C, HIGHEST OFFER. "rL .7 n.uii«iT CASH PAYMENT we can offer you better price for any used car, model c.c park or non-PARF TomDanv re Kistfred com,Sal van" and p'ck-SpT r»Z ?n Irceotable trade in acceptable ALL CUSTOMERS WFLCOME WCL-U^ivie, Kindly contact
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      • 354 11 99 Vehicles Wanted \/CUIPI CC VCnlvL CaW U/AMTCH VVAIN EL L# ""'llhi' PIR^T <STOP MOTOR MHbT bTOP MOTOH Tel' *****82 i«i. <owmo< WANTED .M/^AuUHn.,* (A) Mercedes Benz 280 SEL/ 50 SEL Of (B) Jaguar Sovereign. T«l *****07 (No Agenl) .TTDjrnm ooifc uirucer nt f h h nt?nr plrf onPARFuS ™a?
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      • 386 11 99 Vehic.es Wanted NO SERVICE CHARGE. We can sell your car fast at maximum price. *****35/ *****36. WE ACCEPT OLD V pl;Ue r;irs PARF/ non-PARF scrap cars. Ring *****77/ *****55 Connie. WE OFFER HIGH prices for secondhand vehicles Tel: 740H4 *****40 $1° BERVICE CHARGE only. We can sell your car
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      • 400 11 106 j^modjrtion^ DEAR EXPATRIATES, WHY make a dozen calls when you can make and see a dozen beautlful hses apts. with Perfect Housing t0 neip you. Whether you want a modern hse a terr. or palace. lust dial *****64/ *****52. You'll J be so glad you did h BRAND NEW
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      • 367 11 106 Ae^°*«j>^ SERANGOON MAIN ROAD terrace house $1,800; Newton terrace $550; Hougang terrace $600 Tel: *****59/ *****61, Mr Loh SIAN TUAN AVE. S/Storey Semi-D. Furn. $1,100. Sunset Hgts. D/Storey hse P/furn. Painted. $1,800. NC *****16. BUNGLW, ./pool dlO Victoria Pk. s/storey 28,000 sq.ft. 5 rm. renovated. $7,000. Villanelle *****81 CHESTNUT
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      • 1126 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available- Available: Available. Apartments Apartments Apartments 82, Grange Road, Dist.lo I Pnme Location District 10, Singapore's aß^^^^Mf^Bjj''' j exclusive neighbourhood r'v'' 6<f^^ Unique architecture: Designed by Paul It^-^^^^B^^^H^^f^'V^s Rudolph, an American architect with *'mß^^B^. international acclaim. Wsik'Wj'' H Luxury elegance: Spacious master 11'- trm~
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      • 1671 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments DEANS' MULTI-LIST UNRIVALLED SATISFACTION ASSURED Seek your ideal home through us and discover our unique I 1 services rendered unreservedly. We have an EXHAUSTIVE J 2 LIST of condominium projects with amenities in districts 9, 10 11 (Best residential area). I A
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      • 494 12 107 {.MM. Apartments wpanmgnu bdrm apt opposite Garden Ho00 DVP *****23. pTur^Vnl^^r, nlO DYNASTY GDN (Sixth Ave) kSl?^r^s ble/carpet W.400 hvpc-«iui4H nIP BIDrFWOOD/ SOMMERVILLE M Tm? r°?rn fuM facli ties ?4 in wruritt *****93 aet 24 hrs. security *****93 (agt). nmiAuucDumcH u/oii fnrn hd?S hSr^lr-a^t Saualh u T,r- StKi 5..500
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      • 435 12 IF=SS Apartments wp<" KOVAN COURT. 3RD fir I pp. r Serangoon Rd I.t<» sq ft 51.000 p.m Tel: *****77 No agts Te, 468-2703. Miss Po No agent. MIRAMAR MANSION. 2100 sq ft 4 s^sas 1"" NEWTON DIST 1130, 2-BDRM apartment In quiet pleasant locallty. Tel. *****44. No agents. ONE UNIT
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      • 483 12 niT^lii^^- 1,3 for 5.!.: Hou... 113 F W 5.,.: H,u.e. fc£ „a#f» M^^J^^^^ A X < X < f wv\^ h af^fc S V*^ «A m (P^illP «Jk B *"U^ *J^ ■I|B~ gF j*jHM mM dM V :^mo-^gSfmm/^^&^. ■ft War. ■!I .^JJittß^^UßS^^^'^^^BP**\ M «ilB 3&HFjm\~- <S^ H I I Jlf
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      • 352 12 I ftgLLiNQ CHEAP. Grand d/storey bungalows. F R hold.Dist.26 SprinfSfs?.?tns^ia?msnes6VoS 6 2 »r?ias!.*w^s *****,9 *****31. D|ST BRAND NEW D/Stor fern"'. ?"l bdrms., 4500 sq.^ Built-in: 3»~ Z.1™0"^-itnuufte-ssftoi4 *565-000- st renovated, 3+l bdrms. with atfti^mnnnFßAm sq.ft. $560,000 0.n.0. ERA *****66 n 8/STOREY BUNGLW Jin La K ffi?s^« Slg Associates *****07. r«;iai'|
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      • 289 12 D.21 BRAND NEW terr. Approx. JSSffsSSdJSSSSS 6 ass Rs*saaaar OS CLEWKNTI^ B/STOMV corner t locality Near NUS $420,0.2. Holland 46^979. KING'S CL WELL Renovated/ex fended S?mi-0f4,i00 afiAwissssßf 2^-storey femi-d Well kept^6 rms/"atf en Kepi, o rms./ ai fSi' P QU.CK SAtEia/.TO^ bungag^^SS^ only. Derek Ho Prop. *****93. sasar- 1^1"'"1^ BUNG
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      • 413 12 113 Fo, 5...: H.u. M D.20 Thomson d/atoray terr. 4 +1 bdrms 3000 sq fl F'hold $moo° 0.21 MANDARIN PARK vicinity, XT'ho^^^S '^a ffl.l^ r WaSSSS^ lnsjcswfw-^ well kept. Quiet. Acumen *****11 JLH. KAVU renovated/storey terrace. 1800 sq.ft. 3 rm. $218,000. VUlanelle *****81. D.28 NERAM RD. d/storey corner S^^^? aS
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      • 1288 12 114 Fj^hMi 114 to ,14 Jj^MrP*-. —™^a—a—aa—a«ia—e»^a^a^^ AnArtßlPntC f fi| A f f%« il 81/ TniJIPO 1 B tf #1 M%Jt 8 MUw #1 taflt jf *1«# flUff I LMmunnAAnrK iKJWCts J^ a«*> ■«E T^-»MJR"A~lBl j^f CJpl73^\P% I*,^ jL A^*i IT i fTi^S3ffm\|^ ||f fel Adjoining Manhattan House/ BBBJWHffIBHffIBBS rfe
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      • 498 12 g,**^,..^ 5 Jurong East 230, *!???5? King George's Ave. 807. BpotUawoo^lgmO. 5.60.00C A M.Kio 571^3 OW-e $4 D „000/$45,000 Circuit Rd Blk 34 $28,000 ™*,ssglH6 B!..B»» *****11 (10 line.) 4 (5) RM. BFDOK North $85,000 ($118,000). South $69,000. ($115,000), Reservoir $87,000, Chal Chee $70,000 ($111,000). Marine M K'° MM. KWG
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      • 555 13 116 For Sale: 117 Properties Wanted 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 137 Tours 137 Tours HDB Apartments =s==s==s===== Office s Pace* Office Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces I S",='.^r= Kf.-tpirevs. 1"9" bedok north/reservoir. rm," c^rS'7_£WSSn" b beook
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      • 1071 13 y WANTED M PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX B r^ iurongeasN I gilllftM industrial 1 M K OKIO I UNIUN Building I 5- othfr arfa? iAi an PPMIMPIN 11 l" OTHER AREAS J JALAN PEMIMKIN %m 5. \CHEN6 AMD LEW ENTPy i 1 UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTt) LTD. Si 137 STpinimpin.
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      • 368 13 f T^T oini Bflo sq fl Ol sq.n. «S "SS-S---12-06 7iosq.ft #14-°3/06 182oit For detai.s phone *****5° L PRINCIPALS «»"-Y J _-__^__F r~_ —ii al: :s^_:z" 9lh flr 1108/2002 sq.n 11th (Ir 1442 sq.ft 18th fir 2630 sqfi r^ I *****22 WING ON LIFE BUILDING .n r- ,c. 15° CeC''
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      • 365 13 icb enterprise house Middle r S"= s»,sttf»s; maintenance. Lincoins *****67 t «—eSKX' katong plaza #01-17. $420 inci. S^Sr middle roao 2 partitioned rooms. Carpeted, wallpapered. «»motive. *****48 OFFKIE AT THE Plaza, available now. approx 700 sq.ft. $1,400 p.m. < me, contact *****3,. o7^5 i nfs^ r US4n:«. tel: *****91 for
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      • 325 13 overa\\ ocCUpanCl!0cCUpanCl! 1 c*stored i L^occupaocvon^^JJ] 1 PR ME SPACE I Fa" gConcourt'Es^Sor 1 I FASHION HOUSE n I mk cCDAMrnAM D! A7A 1 AfQ 00??^ rh♦ T B AtSeran9oonßoadf01^theP^^ Hotel |v W. numerous Complementary attractions 2 W departmental stores, 5 food outlets and many §1 enpnaltu Qhnn* B 11
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      • 336 13 .MOW ROOM 5317 Sq.Ft. Fronting medra^SuTtoWe^'mach™: f£H SSSff^ SINGAPORE FINANCE HOUSE (New Building) North Bridge SS^r SSSp!!!?. tl.'V^^ 5 KATONG SHOPPING CTR. shop 409 sq.ft. Grdflr Water supply $1,200 Tel: *****58 KIOSK SHOP SPACE. $450 p.m. Suitable tidbits, sundry goods *****93/336.906. neg. Tel: *****42 Foo/Alice SHOP SPACE IN Lucky Plaza
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      • 518 13 m _-r MVPHOIPF r XI r lv- yix -'I-Go-as-you-please, plan-your-own-itinerary holidays. Deluxe hotels Best prices D.sneylander From $2586 USA/Canada (Includes return air fare. Singapore airport ta. and one night accommodation at Hilton hotels) I Cities I Economy Class I Executive Class 1 Honolulu $1790 $2140 Los Angeles $1900 $2280 San
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      • 2289 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tou "> 137 T <>"" 147 Academic Cour— «-—■—■—-—————■-——___5~ "~mmmm~m== in 'I I Hprp wp qpp some nf the nest suner TCIC Wv jvv JV/lllv VJI lllv Uvul olil/v/I I 11*1 X 1 1 A
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      • 447 14 STUDENTS WITH STUOY problem in all subjects: We have experieiued dedicated tutors. Pis 1 rail *****65 (Jenny/ Dtnah) n^^^ny, qualified .retired teacheb I offers tuition In Malay Primary Secondary. D.13, 14, 15, 16. Call home tuition Prl, Sec. Pre-U A"subJecus/a"rtlsts-*****3'7 oocT«uT_t tutors to help you through the exams *****H Sherry
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      • 799 15 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses I Speak Well, X Communicate Effectively Courses commencing m August 86: English for Business Admin Better Spoken English Communication Skills Report Writing for Management General English TOEFL Certificate of Proficiency m English Certificate m TESL (Nov/Dec 86) Basic Mandarin for Speakers of English Trinity
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      • 1118 15 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses M' I YOU CAN BE A POTENTIAL BOLD MEDALLIST OF THE IDPM r TMC A SUCCESSFUL COMPUTER SCHOOL Yonr snecessful Computer Career Starts with TMC ACHIEVEMENT 1 Ist IDPM GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO MISS" HELEN YAP* WORLD BEST
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      • 886 15 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses mm SYSTEMATIC Wk m Secretarial Training Centre I LCCI PSC 'i (Private Secretary's Certificate Course) H Last intake Part-time: 2nd August, '86 |H Subjects will include: '*>*• Communication Structure of Business 'JP: Office organisation secietarial procedures 3ji; Shorthand/ Typewriting duties Audio typewriting
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      • 513 15 154 Dancing Instruction ANN DANCING CENTRE SOCIAL DANCE BEGINNER'S commencing tonight at 7 .15 p.m. and 1/8 7.15 p.m.. 3.30 p.m. 2/8 SOLO DISCO commencing Tues 6.45p.rn 29/7. PRIVATE LESSONS taught by qualified professionals at low rate. #06-00 Choon Bee Building (Above North Bridge Rd. McDonald's), tel: *****87/ *****93 EMI
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      • 382 15 170 Lost APRICOT COLOUR POODLE lot! on 25/7/86 at the vicinity of Joo Chiat area Pet is very much attached to I owner. Kinder please contact: t *****92/ *****56 Reward Offered LOST: GERMAN SHEPHERD along E Jalan Ishak. Tattoo on ear (TL fc 003) Reward given. Tel: *****26 (Sun.)/ *****90
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      • 430 19 A coming exhibition on our architectural heritage will feature, among other antiques, the carved panels of a historic building bulldozed more than 20 years ago. IRENE HOE reports. SINCE this historic clan building m Chinatown was bulldozed m 1964, most of the carved panels that adorned its
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      • 505 19 What's On FILM only today. 8 pm. Tickets at $2 (price includes the show) for photographs and documents pm; Saturdays, 10am-l pm. available at Central Booking adults and $5 for children. Call from the Oral History Depart- Closed on Sundays and public *J v SAGA P res ented at office
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