New Nation, 13 August 1982
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Title Section18 1982-08-13 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Friday, August 13, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 30 cents18 words
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Article346 1982-08-13 1 YONG POW ANG - Way cleared to regulate work of Chinese physicians By YONG POW ANG A LEGAL row between two rival Chinese medical associations has finally been resolved. The development clears the way for new moves to regulate the activities of Chinese physicians and a draft code of ethics favoured346 words
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343 1982-08-13 1 THE SIX-YEAR Sinseh dispute has been between two groups, one led by Mr Wong Sau Tak and the other by Mr Teo Kang Lim. Since they both claimed to be the rightful office holders, they both used the same name, "The Association for Promoting Chinese343 words
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56 1982-08-13 1 WASHINGTON: A nuclear attack would be devastating, but the mail would still be delivered "to the extent possible under the circumstances, postal service officials told Congress yesterday. Congressman Edward Markey retorted: "What good would an emergency change of address do? There would be no city,56 words
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Article57 1982-08-13 1 ANKARA: Two Turkish soldiers were shot and killed by Soviet guards in a claSh*yesterday in Cildir. a remote north-east border area, govern ment officials said The officials gave no details of the shooting, but said that the Turkish Foreign Ministry delivered a strong written protest57 words
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162 1982-08-13 1 JERUSALEM, Friday ISRAEL'S cabinet, after a stormy session yesterday, ordered the army to halt a fierce onslaught against Beirut and overruled hard-line Defence Minister Ariel Sharon. The move followed a US warning that American envoy Philip Habib would call off his mediation162 words
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Advertisement72 1982-08-13 1 Israeli forces tighten stranglehold on Beirut: A 6 inside THE Prime Minister met employers this week at the Istana to discuss work attitudes, labour-management relations, productivity and related matters. It was also an opportunity to take stock of our manpower resources; they reviewed what had been achieved since he met72 words
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Miscellaneous7 1982-08-13 1 WEATHER: Cloudy with showers in the afternoon7 words
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Article, Illustration112 1982-08-13 2 FOOD, glorious food! II any Oliver Twists wants some more, there is so mach more at the Asian Gonrmet Festival at the Mandarin Hotel. There are more than 50 dishes from eight Asian coon tries to choose from. Mandarin's executive chef, CharlesPICTURE: SALEHA SALLEH - 112 words
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266 1982-08-13 2 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG THE Currency Board yesterday assured that there are "ample stocks" of Singapore coins to offset a partial or even complete absence of Malaysian coins. The Board's advice to the people and banking institutions Is: 'If you have any difficulty in266 words
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311 1982-08-13 2 A MAN who has been an MP for 19 years has given his recipe for good political leadership: Leaders must be prepared to make unpopular decisions and to explain them to the people. Mr Ng Kah Ting, MP for Punggol, also included integrity, discipline311 words
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166 1982-08-13 2 QUARRELS over debts and a fight are alleged to have taken place inside an office of a shipping company in the Pearl Centre. Three companies have reported to the police that the shipping company gave them dud cheques. The companies said they were cheated of electric166 words
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62 1982-08-13 2 TEAMS of workers will stage their quality control and work improvement discussions at a public demonstration in November. Workers will be able to see how Quality Control Circles and Team Improvement Programmes work. Teams drawn from Japanese, German, American and Italian companies will62 words
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Article410 1982-08-13 3 K. K. FONG - Johore police warn Singapore hell-riders racing across Causeway By K. K. FONG JOHORE BARU police will lie in ambush to catch hell-riders from Singapore. The police are stepping up their action against the thrill seekers after 50 of them crossed the Causeway to take part in410 words
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Article425 1982-08-13 3 JULIE LIAU - By JULIE LIAU THE Health Ministry has admitted it made a mistake in the case of three competent dental staff nurses who did not Set last year's National fages Council's (NWC) second-tier award recommendations. The nurses were wrongly told they were below average workers even425 words
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Article110 1982-08-13 3 FIFTY-FIVE in fact is ragirdtd at a rete|p tivety young age in developed societiee as people can axpsct to liva for another 15 to 20 years. It ia also medically established that people who retire earty often deteriorate rapidly In both their physical and mental health unleaa they lead110 words
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Article, Illustration458 1982-08-13 4 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO READ MORE, READ RIGHT. This is the aim of the Singapore's first National Reading Month, starting today. The campaign has been developed following a survey conducted in 1980, by the National Book Development Council. The survey showed that people spent458 words
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178 1982-08-13 4 CALLING all children. Today is the start of Reading Month, the first national campaign to promote the reading habit, and for all of you there is the opportunity to take part in a contest, with lots of prizes to win and it can178 words
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Article, Illustration444 1982-08-13 5 FAEZAH ISMAIL - Maker: Toddlers not strong enough to break toy By FAEZAH ISMAIL ONLY a toddler with su-per-strength could conceivably break the toy rattle which the Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) has labelled potentially dangerous. This was the gist of the rebuttal voiced by Mr K.N. Tan, the managing director444 words
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234 1982-08-13 5 JULIE LIAU - By JULIE LIAU ALL you office workers who have all this while believed that the coopedup, desk-bound nature of your job is not as healthy as working out of doors, take heart. The fact is, you tend to stay younger working234 words
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Article117 1982-08-13 5 K K FONG - By K K FONG POLICE yesterday arrested a bogus assistant superintendent of police who is believed to have been using a forged warrant card and a stolen police uniform for more than a year. The man, in his mid-twenties, was picked up in the Capitol Shopping Centre117 words
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Advertisement10 1982-08-13 2 Onlyone Grand Marnier. But so many ways to enjoy it.10 words
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Advertisement175 1982-08-13 3 MtfeA.<V 1 u 4 When you're selecting aV&eheron Constantin, Eastern \Afotch has the time for you. Vacheron Constantin have been making some of the finest, most luxurious watches in the world since 1755. Today you could possess one of these timepieces, long valued for their artistry and craftsmanship. At Eastern175 words
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Advertisement479 1982-08-13 4 WIN THESE TOP PRIZES NATIONAL READING MONTH The Library Association of Singapore (LAS) FAMILY READ-IN Think book*! Talk bookal Sharing book* cmn bo fun! Road with your ohlld $15,000 worth of prizes can be won just by answering easy questions on these books. Here are the top prizes you stand479 words
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Advertisement157 1982-08-13 5 Ihe Dynasty prefers ft So will you Ik Fere Patriarche from Escoffier. Singapore's latest luxury hotel had no hesitation when it came to choosing a house wine. You'll find the full-bodied red and white Pkre Patriarche wines in the Dynasty's exclusive Continental restaurant and throughout the hotel. So now the157 words
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world
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IN BRIEF
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Article34 1982-08-13 6 UPI The first roll of honour for Zimbabwe nationalist guerillas killed in the seven-year independence war was published yesterday, filling two pages of the progovernment Herald newspaper with more than 2,000 names. UPI.UPI - 34 words
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Article38 1982-08-13 6 AP Chinese school officials have unsuccessfully tried to persuade four students from the Central African Republic to end a sit-in at their nation's embassy. The students refuse to move until their government sends them scholarship money. AP.AP - 38 words
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Article32 1982-08-13 6 Reuter The Socialist Party, power broker on Italy's political scene, rejected an invitation yesterday to resurrect the five-party coalition government under Prime Minister Giovanni Spadolini which it topplea last week. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article35 1982-08-13 6 Reuter Irish-born Tom McClean, 39, became the first person to cross the Atlantic in a boat less than three metres long when he sailed his tiny yacht Giltspur into this southwest hngland port yesterday.Reuter - 35 words
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Article, Illustration44 1982-08-13 6 NEW YORK: A girl's best friend will soon be found on her hip pockets with the arrival of a new designer jeans inlaid with a diamond. Model Caryl Ashley holds some of the chips that will be sewn on Diamond jeans.44 words
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Article74 1982-08-13 6 AP NEW YORK, Fri A MAJORITY of Americans disapprove of Israel's military actions in Lebanon, according to the latest associated Press-NBC news poll. The nationwide telephone poll of 1,594 adults came up with this: Fifty-one per cent said they disapprove of the invasion of Lebanon, 25AP - 74 words
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Article265 1982-08-13 6 UPI BUENOS AIRES, Friday A HIGH-RANKING Soviet mission is in Buenos Aires for a sev-en-day visit to discuss strategy on the Falkland Islands conflict for the upcoming United Nations session, Foreign Ministry sources said yesterday. The Soviet mission arrived in Buenos Aires on Wednesday afternoon andUPI - 265 words
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Article, Illustration355 1982-08-13 6 Reuter AP BEIRUT, Fri ISRAELI forces besieging West Beirut have been strengthened in preparation for a final offensive, if diplomacy fails, against the Palestinian guerillas trapped in the city, an Israeli military spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman, Colonel Yehiel Ben Zvi, said Israel still hoped thatReuter; AP - 355 words
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243 1982-08-13 6 AP TUNIS (Tunisia), Fri PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and about 1,000 guerillas are expected to set up a new PLO headquarters in Tunis after the Lebanese capital is evacuated, the influential daily As Sabah reported yesterday. Tunisia's Foreign Minister Beji Caid EssesbsiAP - 243 words
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408 1982-08-13 8 AP MANILA, Friday AN aging fortune teller has been found guilty of killing a woman to make his prediction come true, but a Supreme Court ruling announced yesterday saved him from the electric chair. The decision said the Supreme Court had savedAP - 408 words
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98 1982-08-13 8 Reuter HONG KONG, Friday A VAST majority of Hong Kong's people would prefer continued British rule, according to a public opinion survey published yesterday. The poll was commissioned by the Hong Kong Observers, a group advocating autonomy for Hong Kong under ChineseReuter - 98 words
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Article158 1982-08-13 8 AP SEOUL, Fri SOUTH Koreans like Ja pan the least, with Nortl Korea slightly ahead o Japan, according to a pol Eublished here yesterda; y the Korea Gallup Re search Institute. The poll was conducts before the current dis pute over Japan's revi sions ofAP - 158 words
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Article, Illustration243 1982-08-13 8 AP TOKYO, Fri US Secretary of the Navy John F Lehman Jr said yesterday that the United States is not concerned about a resurgence of militarism in Japan, and does not believe that its pressure on Japan to increase military spending is encouraging suchAP - 243 words
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Article71 1982-08-13 8 AP MANILA, Fri ARUN Shourie, executive editor of the Indian Express chain of newspapers in India, has been named winner of the 1982 Ramon Magsaysay award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts, the Foun- dation announced yesterday. It cited the 40-year-old journalist as an "incisiveAP - 71 words
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415 1982-08-13 9 Mental illness and higher crime rate expected, says researcher UPI WASHINGTON, Fri A "SPIRAL of disruption" caused by the continuing high unemployment rate will remain for years, with more suicides, crime and mental and physical illness, an economics researcher told Congress yesterday. Mr Harvey Brenner,UPI - 415 words
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164 1982-08-13 9 Reuter BIRMINGHAM, Friday SWEARING at the boss cost Bernard Weaver his {'ob, but an industrial tribunal said the sacking was unreasonable and awarded him £2,292 ($8,190) in compensation. The tribunal declared on Tuesday that Mr Weaver was only 25 per cent to blame forReuter - 164 words
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Article99 1982-08-13 9 AP GAINESVILLE (Florida), Friday AS women's social status grows, so will the number of marriages between older women and younger men, two marriage researchers at the University of Florida say. In a report to be published later this year in "medical aspects ofAP - 99 words
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160 1982-08-13 9 Reuter LONDON, Friday GOVERNMENT hopes of an end to the economic recession suffered a new setback vesterday with the publication of official figures showing a sharp drop in industrial output. Production fell overall by 1.5 per cent in June after rising 0.4 per centReuter - 160 words
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Advertisement139 1982-08-13 6 Better Sound Proof System Heat Insulation, Air Water tightness -i ,(l Sigma s Kalcolor Aluminium Windows ft Doors System are specially designed to meet ttie standards required of an internatfonal airport This solid heavy duty aluminium system used throughout the whole Changi International Airport underwent a sound proofing test to139 words
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Advertisement41 1982-08-13 7 "VbuTl steal the show in ShuiHing silk f? i B HI I XX B i i f? i Singapore Bhul Hing 228 Orchard Road. Tel: 734 7833. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 10am to 9pm Sunday from 11am to 7pm.41 words
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Advertisement82 1982-08-13 8 hokl mm 'IZrb to-win contosfl 5 First Prizes of a Httachl CKP-110 Portable 3-irvl Colour TV/Radio/Cassette Recorder each. Consolation "DISCOVER PILOT NEO-X" CONTEST lor Plnw paste me Pilot Neo-X label here HK6D n» a 0.5 m Mr/Mre/Mlu Addreu Th«» at* 6 Mti of »«i» P*o» NfO X" htdcMn m *>»82 words
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Article, Illustration758 1982-08-13 10 MASAKI WATANABE - Japan is haunted by the war again as it attempts to change its history books "It's been 37years, after all. Why do they have to bring it up again? I think we've already done enough to make up for it." "The Western powers were putting so much758 words
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Article398 1982-08-13 10 REVIEW OF ANALYSES AND OPINIONS IN CAPSULE FORM CHINA may be preparing public opinion for regaining Hong Kong's sovereignity in 1997. Middle ranking officials of China affiliated organisations have begun speaking about a plan which includes the appointment or election of a local Chinese to be chief administrator. Observers398 words
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Miscellaneous35 1982-08-13 10 Vk~XO(A N\V POCKIT MOMEV NOT ENOUGH TO MEET tNFLATUOH, 1 MEET? MORE t>M>' fw£U.,ITHAS \1 HIT ME TOP, > 6<? AN?' A6>K 6RANPPA, HE MI6HT AfcLE <ro help m M 7i im ZSt U 'i nmmx*aur±*35 words
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Article, Illustration350 1982-08-13 11 GOH CHONG YONG - GOH CHONG YONG SINGAPORE is not Iran. No-one should face a firing squad for making a mistake. Only another Hitler or Ayatollah Khomeini would let the students face the firing squad. Mr Lim (Sunday Nation, August 8), said: "Duty to the nation is350 words
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Article127 1982-08-13 11 DISAPPOINTED - DISAPPOINTED I AM most disappointed that a local statutory board in the form of Housing Development Board should discriminate against their own citizens for jobs. Recently, when HDB advertised for Asean citizens to fill their post of accountants, I applied as a Singaporean having satisfied all the127 words
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Article183 1982-08-13 11 VATMAN - VATMAN I REFER to the letter from Mr Jaspal Singh for Permanent Secretary, Communications (New Nation, Aug 6). Mr Singh explained that the PARF scheme was "a tax incentive to encourage owners to replace their cars before they are 10 years old". I recall183 words
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Article134 1982-08-13 11 CONCERNED PERSON - CONCERNED PERSON I AM quite perturbed by the comment made during the National Day Parade programme on Nee Ann Polytechnic. In that programme, the commentator said that Nee Ann Polytechnic had only been upgraded to the status of polytechnic. On the otherhand, as far as134 words
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Miscellaneous214 1982-08-13 11 I Tuan-mu Ti'a once inq aired, "What 9 woald yoa say of the man who, thoagh poor, doe® not flatter, of the man who, thoagh rich, It not proad?" "They are right enough, bat they are not to be compared with the one who, thoagh poor, is happy, and the214 words
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centrepiece / manpower resource management
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Taking stock of labour
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Article, Illustration411 1982-08-13 12/13 WORK ATTITUDES THE Prime Minister met employers this week at the istana to discusl work attitudes, labourmanagement relations, productivity and related matters. It was also an opportunity to take stock of our manpower resources; they reviewed what had been achieved since411 words
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450 1982-08-13 12/13 TRAINING OF WORKERS THE government has set up a Skills Development Fund to encourage training. American Business Council: Emphasis on teamwork and group-ori-ented projects during basic educational process is a welcome long-term objective. However, the SDF levy is high and450 words
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561 1982-08-13 12/13 COMPANY WELFARISM THE GOVERNMENT has proposed that welfare schemes should be provided partly by companies and not exclusively by government. The idea is to allow employers to keep a portion of Central Provident Fund contributions to pay for welfare benefits under a Company561 words
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Article389 1982-08-13 12/13 THE GOVERNMENT has urged employers to learn from abroad, especially from the Japanese. a American Business Council: Managers ould develop a variety of techniques and understanding of many styles and acquire the wisdom to use the appropriate combination in facing their problems. A particular style is not very389 words
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333 1982-08-13 12/13 NEW NWC THE government proposes to withdraw from its regulatory role in the tripartite National Wages Council. It intends to take part in the council's deliberations in future only as an employer. American Business Council: The new-style NWC is supported but333 words
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Advertisement84 1982-08-13 12/13 I il J Now you sure hearing it. AMCO has brought out a new range of Peaches that completely suits our taste. The shapes are snug, where you need it, full where it looks good. It's new season Peaches from AMCO. Available at the better stores. AMCO Peaches for that84 words
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334 1982-08-13 14 INDUSTRIALISTS have become generally pessimistic about their business prospects, the second quarter economic survey by the Ministry of Trade and Industry says. In the previous quarter, businessmen expressed optimism over a recovery of the world economy. However, as the second quarter progressed, it was clear334 words
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116 1982-08-13 14 THE much-dreaded recession in the US is at least proving to be good business for some firms in Singapore. Six million dollars worth of oil field equipment and steel parts for the shipping industry are going away at a discount here because there was no116 words
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Update
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Article99 1982-08-13 14 THE five Port of Singapore Authority gateways and Jurong port handled 17 per cent more tonnes of cargo in the first five months of this year than they did in January to May last year, according to figures released yesterday. The total of 17.199 words
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23 1982-08-13 14 A ONE-DAY property management seminar organised by Nanyang Siang Pau will be held at the Hotel Merlin on Sunday.23 words
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Article37 1982-08-13 14 EXHIBITORS at the four-day exhibition of welding, fabrication and surface treatment project sales for the next 12 months at $35 million. The exhibition was held at the World Trade Centre last month.37 words
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84 1982-08-13 14 STAR THE Malaysian Telecoms Department has signed a 10-year contract worth about $700 m with Perwira-Ericsson for the supply and installation of a digital switching system. It will add one million telephone lines to Malaysia's network. Perwira-Ericsson is a joint venture between LembagaSTAR - 84 words
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Article, Illustration115 1982-08-13 14 AP THE stock market struggled to hold a small gain yesterdav, making another effort to rally from its lowest levels in more than two years. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off 44.90 points in the last seven days, was up nearly three points an hourAP - 115 words
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240 1982-08-13 15 Shipping profits maintained despite setbacks THE Straits Steamship Group saw after tax profits drop to $7.4 million in the six months to June 30 compared with $8.2 million in the first half of 1981. The setback was due to a heavier tax240 words
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Article37 1982-08-13 15 Yesterday's close in S$: Selling Baying 5 gm 128 115 10 gm 245 232 20 gm 481 463 Hoz 376 358 Kilobar 23,531 23,381 100 gm 2,373 2,343 50 gm 1,187 1,162 1 oz 744 72737 words
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Article, Illustration106 1982-08-13 15 Annual meetings Time Jack Chia (M) 11 a.m. Int Wood Prod 11.30 a.m. Malaywata Steel Date Venue Aug 21 Selangor Aug 25 10 Penjuru Road Sept 18 Proposed dividends Payment on Central Prop Sept 14 Malaywata Steel Sept 21 DBS Sept 22 Aluminium M Oct 15 Dunlop106 words
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Article, Illustration92 1982-08-13 15 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US* 2.1790 2 1690 2.1570 sterling 3.7043 3.6763 3.6553 Australian 2.1353 2.1128 2.0928 Canadian 1.7439 1.7203 1.7043 New Zealand 1.5921 1.5706 1.5506 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Deutschemark 86.9727 85.7726 85.3226 French92 words
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100 1982-08-13 15 HONG KONG continued to lead the stockmarket plunge yesterday. The Hang Seng Index dropped more than 100 points to close below 1,000 points for the first time in two years. Brokers reported heavy institutional selling which triggered stop-loss orders. Analysts believe that investors are so100 words
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Article56 1982-08-13 15 STAR ALEXANDER Shan Holdings, the UK cor struction group, has er tered into a joint-ventur project with a Malaysia company Syarikat Pt saka Antah Ap.«uianufa< ture cement Doards. Cemboard (Malaysia pioneers the use of wast rubber wood for mani factoring processes at $34 million factory iSTAR - 56 words
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Article, Illustration310 1982-08-13 18 The Malaysian economy MALAYSIA will experience a slowdown in economic growth and a substantial deterioration in external accounts but also a deceleration of inflation, Chemical Bank forecasts. Next year there should be some recovery in the Malaysian economy, resulting from a pick-up in industrial country310 words
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Article31 1982-08-13 18 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 forecast Real GDP +9.3% +8.0% +6.5% +5.0% +7.0(%) Consumer prices +3.6% +6.7% +9.6% +7.5% +7.0% Current account balance 1.0 -0.4 -2.9 -3.6 -3.531 words
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264 1982-08-13 18 Reuter. THE Malaysian government will undertake efforts to stimulate more spending from the private sector, particularly the construction industry, to counter the effects of the country's austerity drive, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed said. He said traditional practices, that is high public sector spending,Reuter. - 264 words
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Advertisement194 1982-08-13 17 VIII) RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY K ACCOMMODATION 100) Accommodation 100b) Apartments DOT. 10 JAM Mansion. Spttl i Mll ml BA##AU Ilia itvfi •panm#nvs rs my/rimy rurnlihtd foe rent Inttrtiltd p«rt)#i contact Mtss NgitM: *****11. IX) SCHOOLS TUITION GUIDE 111) Commercial/ Uw|u>|> Courses y Starting Sunday, 15/8/82, 11.00 a.m. 11 hsurs oi THssry194 words
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Advertisement472 1982-08-13 18 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, YONG YIT MING of No. 238, River Valley Road, Singapore 0923, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence in respect of premises M/s Chop Ban Hin, 244, River Valley Road, Singapore 0923, and that this application will be heard in Court No.472 words
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Advertisement352 1982-08-13 18 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, ONG LAY of No. 532, Blk 27, Teban Garden Boad, Singapore 2260, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises at 532, Blk 27 Teban Garden Road, Singapore 2260, and that this application will be heard in Court352 words
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Advertisement59 1982-08-13 19 TWO-WAY RMCROCOMPUTERGAMES WITH BUILT-IN ALARM. G-4/HE& WATCH /VIULTI SCREEN OP-51 oil panic DK-52 DONKE Y KONG 1 dm 4 New compact model. Opens up into two-screen game. Full range of wide screen model also available. Nintendo* For enquiries CROYDONS ENTERPRISES FIE. LTD. Suite 330.3rd Floor. Colombo Court. Singapore 0617. Cable:59 words
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Advertisement90 1982-08-13 19 M >* > BpW'"" The long-lasting, all-purpose good-looker Find out for yourself. The sheer beauty of wearing the Tretorn Superstar. Smart sporty outlook. Rugged outersole that lasts and lasts. For all kinds of athletic activities training, jogging, running, or just good old fun times. Super-padded for long hours of casual90 words
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Advertisement41 1982-08-13 20 4V »<< I ''I i a >• «r- < ing* to j s < 4« /I -> e t gjl *V '/\/K ho strive for irse, the swing e ball that offer acy, distance anc nacle ball carries no-cut guarant< )ig swing toPinn ere excellence re41 words
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Advertisement124 1982-08-13 21 f»XPQr GOLF HAS DOUBLED IN SIZE Bth ANNIVERSARY SALE 10th to 24th August Austral Golf Sot 4 woods 9 irons, 1 dozen Tracer Golf Balls 1 pc T-Une Putter Rambler Golf Bag 8" Usual $1350 Sale $800 A Austral Tennis Ball Sale $8.50 v .«>*ysr A TC3& as <*«&• ..I.124 words
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Advertisement52 1982-08-13 22 -GAY WORLD STADIUM. All-Star Pro Wrestling 20 22 AUGUST AT 8.30 PM "Slaughter" In Singapore HAHN LEE 240 U» Chinese World Champion Master of 1000 deadly holds v» OX BAKER 400 lbs Star of Escape from New York The Famous Heart Punch 1 Promotor: All Asia Wrestling Alliance Sponsor: Provite52 words
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Miscellaneous231 1982-08-13 22 icm i i i FRIDAY OT-5 V/.'IaHV II I L' r l W. 11l JU.M Add rati Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. Occupotion: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CUT HKRK CLUES FOR OT-5 1. Wish or requira 2. When she her231 words
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Advertisement15 1982-08-13 23 TONIGHT'S FIXTURES: Santa Catarina vs Ghana (Merdeka Stadium, 8), Malaysia vs Senegal (Darulmakmur Stadium, 8.30).15 words
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Advertisement276 1982-08-13 23 DOIMINIAY THE WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF TENNIS RACKE, v.. >. X a ■c *1 s£F?ssl t 4 -V ss B ORG PRO KC Vv t •v s 2 H fS O 9* \0 ■A* G v >A 9? ft x>* xo* 9 *V ffc O o° The Pro Series. A276 words
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Article72 1982-08-13 24 CHINA and North Korea are the first two teams to stake claims for an Asian ticket to next year's World Youth Cup in Mexico. They will meet the two qualifiers from the Asian Youth Group One tournament in Nepal in October in a special play-off in72 words
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Article, Illustration196 1982-08-13 24 SURESH NAIR - Injured skipper out of final By SURESH NAIR NORTH KOREA skipper Kim Chang Ii (left) will be OUT of tomorrow's Asian Youth Group Two soccer tournament final against China at the National Stadium. Chang II was rushed to hospital after last night's semi-final clash against South196 words
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Article, Illustration251 1982-08-13 24 N. KOREA 5 S. KOREA 3 NORTH KOREA is as good as the champion! The Asian Youth Group Two Tournament title is yours for the taking. This was the message so vividly hammered home to 25,000 raindrenched fans at the National Stadium last night after North Korea methodically251 words
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Article124 1982-08-13 24 I'M disappointed. Not so much with the margin of defeat, but the lack of commitment, the lack of fighting spirit in the final 15 minutes. Whatever happened to the characteristic South Korean chivalry? I just don't know. We matched North Korea blow-for-blow, but faded out when it mattered most.124 words
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Article663 1982-08-13 19 RACE 1 2.15 Class 4 Div B 1100 m 1 09 Columbus 57 Samry (12) 2 9 Qlorv Bound 57 Khoo (3) 3 0 Cheerful 53 Woon (4) 4 Chris Thunder 53 Pod more (5) 5 58 Cruzeiro 53 Lucas (13) 6 64 Empire Builder 53 M663 words
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Article246 1982-08-13 19 QUITE a number of horses which came out to exercise at Bukit Timah yesterday morning did not do really fast workouts. Many were given pace work while others did slow work. Those which did pace work: Credit Line (Rajoo), Dalton (Soo), Radika, Debbie's Pet, Town Secret, Tudor Rama,246 words
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392 1982-08-13 19 B J SMITH - By B J SMITH DREAMS the Singapore Turf Club had to run 10 races a day this weekend were annihilated when heavy scratchings forced the club to combine four races into two. Despite an eleventhhour inclusion of the Sin-gapore-based Class 4 horses, the392 words
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Article84 1982-08-13 19 IPOH lawyer V Jeyaratnam was yesterday elected chairman of the Perak Turf Club. Jeyaratnam has been a horse owner for many years and a delegate to the Malaysian Racing Association. He succeeds the late Yeoh Cheang Lee, who guided the club for over 30 years and was84 words
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Article, Illustration570 1982-08-13 20 Golf SINGAPORE champion Kee Bee Khim is practising very hard to retain the Singapore Ladies Open golf championship, which she won last year with 18 strokes to spare but she will find her task a very formidable one this year. Among the foreign entries for the Open,570 words
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Article227 1982-08-13 20 STOKE City striker Lee Chapman agreed yesterday to sign for Arsenal, but the two English First Division soccer clubs still have to settle the transfer fee, it was reported in London yesterday. Chapman, an England Under-21 international, is a free agent. Arsenal has made an offer227 words
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502 1982-08-13 20 TRACKSTAR - Racing By TRACKSTAR SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Too Fast underlined his chances to re-enter the winning list in Race Six tomorrow, when he showed striking action in a workout on the rainsoaked track at Bukit Timah yesterday. The New Zealand-bred horse by Great Wall, with top502 words
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Article186 1982-08-13 20 SIAPA Rajah provided the most impressive workout among Sunday's runners at Bukit Timah yesterday. He did a warm up round on the sand track before reeling off a good turn of speed in 38.2 He was striding out fleuntly. Viva Singapura showed sparkling action in 43.8186 words
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Article, Illustration723 1982-08-13 21 [SHAH On Squash DESPITE the increase in popularity of squash, the knowledge of tournament administration ana squash rules amongst Singapore players is alarmingly Tow. I have the impression that many players are not aware or unable to understand the organisational work involved when entries723 words
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Article321 1982-08-13 21 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr AUSTRALIAN ace Julie Anne Harris and Pakistan's Rukhsana Rashid will make a strong challenge to wrest the Anchor Singapore Open Squash women's title from twotime champion Sue Paton. Their presence will make the women's competition, which had been dominated by Sue, more321 words
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Article, Illustration487 1982-08-13 22 KEN JALLEH Jr - Thai top-scorer Piyapong shut out of the match By KEN JALLEH Jr. THE fickle pendulum of fate swung China's way to give them their semifinal victory over Thailand at the National Stadium last night. But for 79 pinbailpaced minutes, fortune fought against indecision amid the tension sparked487 words
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Article, Illustration164 1982-08-13 22 UNSPORTING South Korea! I'm NOT referring to the players or officials, who played in the spirit of the game, in last night's semi-final defeat. But the poor sportsmanship, which ruined the hitherto good name of South Korea, was sadly displayed by the 5,000 Korean fans whose post-match behaviourPICTURES: GOH KIM HUI - 164 words
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Article190 1982-08-13 22 12 Piyapong Pue-on (Thailand). 7 Lee Kee Keun (South Korea). 6 Sain Irmis (Indonesia). 5 Kim Chang II (North Korea). 4 Liu Qing (China), Sin Yon Ho (South Korea), Lim Hyon Ho (North Korea). 3 Razali Rashid (Singapore), Athaporn Phansook (Thailand), Mai Chao and Liu Hai Guang (China),190 words
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Article, Illustration237 1982-08-13 23 Singapore triumphs in boring match The Star SINGAPORE 3 INDIA 0 GEORGETOWN, Fri. YAWN! This Merdeka Tournament match was a bis bore to the 3,000 fans who must nave wished the organisers had played it at the original venue at Kuala Lumpur. Singapore and India failed to produceThe Star - 237 words
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Article239 1982-08-13 23 The Star S. KOREA 3 UAE 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SOUTH KOREA earned a second round berth by the skin of its teeth with the winning goal coming only two minotes from time at the Merdeka Stadium here last night. The Koreans are the secondThe Star - 239 words
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Article101 1982-08-13 23 GROUP A P W D L F A PTS S. KOREA 4 3 0 1 9 5 6 SENEGAL 3 2 1 0 7 3 5 INDONESIA 3 1 1 1 4 6 3 MALAYSIA 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 UAE 3 0 0 3 3 7101 words
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Advertisement42 1982-08-13 24 •II J I o 13 im M Smooth and delicious, Kerry gold pure Irish butter spreads easily and retains that fresh, smooth taste of only'the highest quality butter. GENERAL FOOD CORPN PTE LTD. 1, Second Chin Bee Road, Singapore 2261. Tel: *****51.42 words
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Advertisement251 1982-08-13 24 "I find the KR-5 Super a thoroughly enjoyable, simple, yet versatile camera" Rkoh KR-5 Super. Worth a thousand wonk. too, would appreciate the I I KR 5 Super As 35mm SLR, it offers versatile functions with simple operations Clear, accurate pictures easily yours by simply bringing together the halves of251 words
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Article, Illustration361 1982-08-13 25 JACKIE SAM - Some of the most expensive Chinese handicraft ever offered for sale are on the way here Stories by JACKIE SAM SOME 20 pieces, each worth more than $200,000 are among thousands of items packed into several containers. One of these is a 46 cm-by-61-cm dragon361 words
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Article, Illustration243 1982-08-13 25 CHINA'S ancient warriors are expected to come ashore on Angnst 20. Bat they won t be walking or riding in although four horses and a chariot are coming along. They are packed into II huge containers and will be trucked to the People's Association grounds where243 words
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Article, Illustration481 1982-08-13 26 BERTILLA PEREIRA - Novel dramatisations galore are coming your way as SBC does its bit for the National Reading Month. From August 14 for a month, the Midnight Movie and Sunday Matinee slots will see tales of Dickens, Shakespeare, Hardy and others transferred from print to celluloid.481 words
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Article, Illustration367 1982-08-13 27 CmyWistory of the World Part I Director Mel Brooks Starring: Mel Brooks, Dom DeLulse, Madeline Kahn, Gregory Hines and many more. Narrator Orson Welles Showing: Orchard Reviewed by: Angela Herickx CRAZY History of The World Part 1 is 90 minutes of history that367 words
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Article309 1982-08-13 27 Title of film: Kill for Love Producer Chiang Jih-Shen Starring: Lu Hsiao Fen, Chang Fu Mei, Chao Shu Hai Showing: Golden Sultan, Jurong, LeisureDrome Reviewed by: Joyce Lee THE film begins with two country girls going to the city to seek work. One309 words
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Article, Illustration427 1982-08-13 28/29 CATHARINE FERNANDO - C NE* T ,I!, to""'" V efl d of h efe V tir n s r iU r clo th s r?P ieCe in e" eti 61 ✓n CATHARINE FERNANDO PARIS high fashion closed last month, with the collections of Madame Gres and Hanae Mori, two "soft"427 words
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Article, Illustration679 1982-08-13 31 Fonda true grit to the end LAT-WP TALL, taciturn and square-shouldered, Henry Fonda seemed always to project the qualities of simplicity and integrity that most Americans believed in. Yet, the naturalness with which any role seemed to fit him was the result of determination. He had few failures. But theLAT-WP - 679 words
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Advertisement152 1982-08-13 25 COMICS: 86 HOROSCOPE: B6 TV HIGHLIGHTS: B8 DIAMOND GEM SET JEWELLERY CULTURED PEARLS JADE.GOLD CHAINS, BRACELETS ETC Manufacturing Repair*. LANKA Jewellers 1 IS. Orchard Towers Rear Block. Ist Floor. Orchard/Claymore Road Singapore 0922 Tel *****63 Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity It only partly tha uuu of Indignation152 words
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Advertisement180 1982-08-13 25 SECTIONS B C Sections A, B and C of this paper come off the presses folded into one, mainly for ease of distribution. At your door, there is less risk of pages coming loose. To derive maximum benefit from the design of the paper, you should pull out sections B180 words
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Advertisement105 1982-08-13 26 ROTRHGUm GERMANY'S BEST SPCQALLY MADE FOR INDUSTRIAL US£ -LABELLING, PARCH. POST ETC. To meet the exacting demands of factories, offices schools and homes, comes a super adhesive ROTAX GUM.With properties no other gum of its Kind can match. Viscose to the exact degree if application, quick drying and non-drip, Rotax105 words
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Miscellaneous981 1982-08-13 30 DR SMOCK By George Lemont TO cuose pqctor e>OV y PO HAf5 PH I LAPEUPHIA SOON i m m M i I R As sfc >K** FRANK AND ERNEST TO SOR6ERV VZ' N §1 Bs Lm, „y irS NO WHEELIES j > <* v> to-lf FERD'NAND By Dahl Mikkelsen b\€981 words
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Advertisement238 1982-08-13 31 >/ In conjunction with Emporium Holdings Black Label Whisky the Goldmine is having an island-wide promotion for the months of August September '82. With every purchase of Black Label Whisky from any of the Emporium Holdings' chain of stores, you will receive an exclusive invitation card, which entitles you to238 words
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Advertisement256 1982-08-13 32 ng Highland* (By Air Ss23o Dtp. Daily 2 Day* "HlB' Panang (By Air i ***** Dap DaHy 3 Days Port (Nekton (Coach) S$lM Oap Frl. 3 Day* Mmaland (Coach) S$lBQ Oap Ft* 3 Days Daaaru (Coach/Car S$ 180/175 Oap FtijOmty 3 Days Puatu Tloman (Coach; Car) Ss2oo/Ss23o Dap Fn Daily256 words
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Miscellaneous970 1982-08-13 32 Essay on Singapore River THE LUBE OF TEMASEK (7.50 pm Ch S) produced by Joan Chee is a pictorial essay of the Singapore River and the history of the country woven around it. The film traces the arrival of the early immigrants, the Chinese and Muslim traders and the multi-racial970 words
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