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Title Section14 1980-12-23 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8014 words
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Article, Illustration1486 1980-12-23 1 LESLIE FONG - LESLIE FONG Clean sweep again, he says By THE PAP, unperturbed by speculation of upsets by the opposition in Telok Blangah, Potong Pasir and Joo Chiat, is confident of winning all the 38 contested wards in today's general election. "We are cheered by the feedback1,486 words
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Article56 1980-12-23 1 POLLING booths will open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. REMEMBER to bring your polling card and identity card, and follow the directions of the officials at the polling stations. SBC will announce both on TV and radio the results as they come in. The first56 words
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Article38 1980-12-23 1 AS IN previous general elections, The Straits Times will go to press only after all the results are in. As press time is likely to be delayed, you may get tomorrow's newspaper later than usual.38 words
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Article186 1980-12-23 1 5 rioters shot dead by police NEW DELHI, Mon FTVE people were shot dead and several others wounded when police opened fire to disperse anti-immigrant agitators in the north-eastern state of Assam today, the Press Trust of India reported. The news agency said three people died in Rangiya town whereReuter - 186 words
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Article83 1980-12-23 1 BONN. Mon Japan almost ilouriM its sharp of the West <>rman CM market in ihp firs' 11 months of this year topping the foreign sales list for the first time, the Federal Road Transport Office said today New registrations from January to November showed Japan sold83 words
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Article, Illustration455 1980-12-23 1 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN By THE chairman of Singapore Airlines, Mr J. Y. M. Pillay, had his first lunch with eight new flight commanders last Friday in an effort to improve the company's relationship with its pilots. The lunch at Airline House was held455 words
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Article35 1980-12-23 1 DAVAO CITY, Mon Unidentified men lobbed grenades at a military checkpoint and a public market in this southern Philippine city tonight, killing three persons and wounding at least 13 others, police safof APAP - 35 words
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Article116 1980-12-23 1 NICOSIA, M»n. A relatively strong earthquake struck tne Iranian capital, Teheran, and the holy city of Uom far the oeond time In tear days today, killing one child and Injuring »ne Human, according to report* by Pars, the official Iranian news agency. It said theAP - 116 words
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Article79 1980-12-23 1 TEL AVIV. Mon. Seven hundred El Al airline employees will take three months unpaid holiday next year under an agreement between management and workers to save the company from financial ruin. El Al sources said the scheme also offers employees early retirement with severanceReuter - 79 words
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Article37 1980-12-23 1 ATHENS. Mon Air traffic controllers loday hegan a 4Hhour strike, causing cancellations ol some international and domestic flights The strikers are demanding i hHgM in luymrnl rales for winking on weekends, overtime and holidays AP.AP - 37 words
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114 1980-12-23 1 SELECTED shares moved strongly ahead yesterday, giving the Singpore stock market another day of firm trading Building on the Friday rally, buyers pushed share prices moderately higher in confident tradThe Straits Times Industrial Index improved another 9.96 points to 661.51. While some analysts114 words
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Article354 1980-12-23 1 US rejects Iran's $50 b demand WASHINGTON, Monday THE United States yesterday rejected Iran's demand that it deposit more than US$24 billion (5550.8 billion) with Algeria to secure the release of the 52 American hostages. Secretary of Stole Edmund Muskie said on television after a meeting with President Jimmy CarterAgencies - 354 words
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170 1980-12-23 1 Walking around with music in his head MIAMI, Mon A PSYCHIATRIC patient thought he was really going round the bend when he began hearing music broadcast by a Miami radio station in his head. The patient, a 28-year-old Vietnam war veteran who had about 10 fragments of shrapnel in hisAP - 170 words
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Article21 1980-12-23 1 ISLAMABAD, Mon. Foreign Minister Agha Shahi leaves tomorrow for a three-day visit to China, it was announced today. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article65 1980-12-23 1 COLOMBO, Mon. The government today decided to enact legislation to control the purchase of lands and buildings in the country by foreign nationals This followed complaints to the cabinet that with the liberalisation of the economy, investment opportunities in the free trade zone and the expansion ofAFP - 65 words
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Article28 1980-12-23 1 TEL AVIV, Mon. Thirteen tonnes of bananas, the first shipment to be transported overland from Israel to Egypt, crossed the border today. Israel radio reported AP.AP - 28 words
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435 1980-12-23 1 BEIJING, Monday CHINA today publicly acknowledged for the first time that the late Chairman Mao Zedong made a "mistake" by "personally" launching the Cultural Revolution. The admission was made by a "special commentator" in a long article in the Communist Party organ, People's Daily,Agencies - 435 words
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Article54 1980-12-23 1 PARIS, Mon. Several people were buried under mounds of snow when Ml avalanche struck a ski resort in the French AlpH today. First reports said that (oar skiers had been palled out of the snow alive minutes after the accident nut that many others were trappedAFP - 54 words
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Miscellaneous19 1980-12-23 1 GENERALLY fair and breezy, except for occasional showers in a few areas in the late morning and early afternoon.19 words
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AROUND THE WORLD
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281 1980-12-23 2 JERUSALEM, Mon. The cabinet decided last night to cut Israel's defence spending by a quarter, despite objections from the army that this would reduce the country's military strength, cabinet sources said. In an austerity budget aimed at curbing soaring inflation, the cabinet fixed defence281 words
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209 1980-12-23 2 Knesset rejects bill to annex Golan Heights JERUSALEM. Mon. The government of Prime Minister Menachem Begin today rejected annexation of the occupied Golan Heights of Syria. In a surprise move, the Cabinet voted not to support pending legislation submitted by a rightist Parliament member calling for annexation of the territory,UPI - 209 words
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Article60 1980-12-23 2 NEW YORK. Mon Marc Connelly, the Pulitzer prizewinning playwright and mem ber of the famed Algonquin Round Table, died yesterday in a New York hospital of pneumonia. He was 90. Connelly, who wrote several Broadway hits in collaboration with George Kaufman, won the Pulitzer Prize inUPI - 60 words
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176 1980-12-23 2 Drop in pilgrims for Israel Xmas rituals By AARON SITTNER Our krusalem reporter JERUSALEM, Mon. Only 33,000 pilgrims about 10 per cent fewer than last year will arrive in Israel this week for Holy Land Christmas observances, hotel and tourist agency figures show. Most of the rites will take place176 words
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Article82 1980-12-23 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. Engineers have developed a computer programme to estimate how much a building will be damaged in an earthquake, and to assess the damage to a building that has already ridden out a tremor. The National Science Foundation said yesterday that the programme it funded, calledAP - 82 words
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273 1980-12-23 2 NEW YORK, Monday THE war between Iran and Iraq helped push oil output in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to a 10-year low in October, the trade newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly said yesterday. The publication said Opec's production fell to 23.3 millionUPI - 273 words
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Article70 1980-12-23 2 Samrin takes the lead BANGKOK, Mon. The head of Kampuchea's Vietnamesebacked government, Heng Samrin. today led about 10,000 Phnom Penh residents in celebrating the 36th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnamese army, the Karnpuchean news agency SPK reported. SPK, monitored in Bangkok, said that Mr Heng Samrin called onReuter; Kyodo - 70 words
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Article, Illustration79 1980-12-23 2 RINGO GOES WITHOUT GUARDS FORMER Beatle Ring* Starr, accompanied by his girlfriend Barbara Bach arrlving at London's Heathrow Airport from Los Angeles last Sunday Ringo said he would not be employing bodyguards, despite the recent murder of John Lennon in New York. "I Just don't sign autographs," he said, IndicatingAP - 79 words
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Article50 1980-12-23 2 LE MANS, (North-west France), Mon. A 52-year-old man was found dead from cold and hunger today in an abandoned car in the centre of this city, police said. The man, whose name was not given, had been released from a detention centre a few weeks ago. AFPAFP - 50 words
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239 1980-12-23 2 Asean stand: It's up to UN, says Mochtar /-^C^^^v*/ IT IS now up to the United Nations to implement the Asean resolution on Kampuchea, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, said in Singapore yesterday. "As far as Asean is concerned, we have done our part. It is time now239 words
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147 1980-12-23 2 Vietnam to focus on producing consumer goods BANGKOK, Mon. VietI turn has announced that it will shift its economic priority to small-scale and domestic industries to produce more consumer goods. Radio Hanoi reported I that the policy, announced I by Nguyen Lam, Vice Premier and Chairman of the State CommissionKyodo; AFP - 147 words
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407 1980-12-23 3 Beijing takes steps to boost army's morale BEIJING, Monday CHINA is moving to head off morale problems in its giant army with new steps to aid soldiers' families in villages, where most of the nation's 3.5 million troops come from. A recent commentary in the army newspaper. Liberation Army, saidAP - 407 words
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Article, Illustration303 1980-12-23 3 Mi\ i jM BEIJING, Mon CHINA'S leading newspaper today hinted at ?ossible leniency for iang Qing. her nine codefendants and the "Lin Biao counter-revolution-ary clique." In a front page article, the People's Daily said the Chinese Communist Party had a long-standing policy of humanitarianismAP - 303 words
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Article108 1980-12-23 3 FACELIFT FOR KOREAN CIA SEOUL, Mon. The government has ordered the revamping of the South Korean Central Intelligence Agency in a facelift of the controversial spy organisation, it was announced today. The changes come 14 months after the assassination of President Park Chung-Hee by KCIA Director Kirn JaeKyu. The spyUPI - 108 words
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418 1980-12-23 3 Japan Govt okays most austere budget in 22 years TOKYO, Mon AMID bullish official projections of economic growth next year, the Japanese Government has approved the most austere national budget in 22 years. The cabinet of Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki accepted a 1981 draft budget calling for a 6.7 perReuter; NYT - 418 words
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Article, Illustration239 1980-12-23 3 Maria von Trapp in fire drama STOWE (Vermont), Monday Maria von Trapp, 72-year old matriarch of the singing Trapp family made famous by the film The Sound of Music, escaped in her nlghtclothes early today when a fire destroyed the family lodge. Police nid II people were injured and mmReuter; AP - 239 words
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Article109 1980-12-23 3 Agreement on Asean trade centre TOKYO, Mon. Asean and Japan today today signed an agreement to jointly set up a facility to promote bilateral trade, investments and tourism, the Foreign Ministry said. The ministry said the agreement was signed by Foreign Minister Masayyoshi Ito and ambassadors from the five AseanUPI - 109 words
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Article78 1980-12-23 3 SYDNEY, Mon. Police hunting the killers of the Turkish Consul-General and his bodyguard were today examining a lavatory door on which a message was found claiming responsibility (or the murders. The message, written with a felt-tipped pen, was found on Saturday on the lavatoryReuter - 78 words
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Article140 1980-12-23 3 BEIJING lues. The day when customers of Chinese photo studios struck a standard "revolutionary" pose U goae, and one studio has even rented women's clothing to a man for his portrait, the People's Dally reported yesterday. The Communist Party newspaper added, "photo studios and photographersAP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration196 1980-12-23 4 Reagan: Haig is message of hope to allies NEW YORK, Mon. President-elect Ronald Reagan said in an interview published yesterday that the nomination of General Alexander Haig' as Secretary of State was a message of hope to the United Stales' allies. Mr Reagan, defending his controversial choice in an interviewReuter; AP - 196 words
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Article39 1980-12-23 4 LISBON, Mon. Angola will produce about 1.5 million carats of diamonds this year, the highest figure since independence in 1975 and almost double last year's output of 841.000 carats, according to the Journal de Angola. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article545 1980-12-23 4 ALL QUIET ON THE POLISH FRONT SO FAR AN OBSERVER NEWS ANALYSIS WHAT are the Russians up to in Poland? Indeed, are they up to anything at all? Many newspaper readers around the world must be asking this question because, after having been prepared for545 words
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132 1980-12-23 4 Protest sit-in for more meat, butter called off WARSAW, Monday WORKERS staging a sit-in to demand increased Christmas supplies of meat and butter in the central Polish town of Piotrkow called off their protest today, the Solidarity Independent Trade Union said. The national committee of Solidarity said an agreement hadReuter - 132 words
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162 1980-12-23 4 IRA hint of temporary halt to anti- British campaign BELFAST, Mon. About 1.000 Irish Republicans rallied here today to cele- brate what they called a 1 victory over the British government by jailed i i guerilla hunger strikers. There were indications at the rally, held three days after the strikeReuter - 162 words
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327 1980-12-23 4 Number of jobless in OECD nations will jump: Report PARIS, Mon. Unemployment in Western industrial countries and Japan is likely to rise sharply in the next 18 months, from about 23 million now to a record 25.5 million, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecast today. In itsReuter - 327 words
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Article70 1980-12-23 4 PAGANI, (Italy), Mon. A budding war between rival Mafia clans complicated police efforts today to maintain order and help survivors In earthquake-strirken southern Italy. TTie struggle between underworld gangs exploded in bloodshed yesterday when an exconvict from one of the groups, Antonio Buono. 23. wasUPI - 70 words
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138 1980-12-23 4 FOLSOM (California), Man. A drlverleM car with a gear defect ran 1b circles in a street and a supermarket parking lot far 'I* minutes on Saturday, until firemen stopped It by dvuslng »he vehicle with about I.MI litres at water. Amazingly, It did138 words
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Article60 1980-12-23 6 AMERICAN Senators who swim nude in the Senate's men-only gym may soon find themselves wearing a bathing suit or a blush. Incoming Sen Paula Hawkins, who promised voters she would be a fighter in Washington, thinks the gym is as good a place as any toNYT - 60 words
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Article58 1980-12-23 6 IN its ongoing campaign against cigarette smoking, the Norwegian Government Information Service yesterday presented cigarette smokers "39 gift packages." Advertising in several newspapers around the country, it reminded smokers that smoking 15 cigarettes a day next year will cost each of them 3,914 60 Norwegian kroner* (551.590).AP - 58 words
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Article59 1980-12-23 6 FRANCE has deployed two major weapons against alcoholism non-alcoholic wines and aperitifs and the first French public drinking fountains in 100 years. "We must reinforce the idea of not drinking excessive alcohol," said Ms Denys Boisset, who is in charge of the government's High Committee on Alcoholism, asUPI - 59 words
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Article67 1980-12-23 6 WORRIED about trees being damaged by lovers carving their initials, city fathers in Paderborn. West Germany, yesterday announced a "lovers' tree" scheme allowing couples to buy a tree bearing their names engraved on a metal sign. More than half the 18,000 trees in this central GermanUPI - 67 words
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336 1980-12-23 6 Moscow tells West to skip Kosygin funeral MOSCOW. Mon. Western ambassadors here have been told privately by Soviet authorities that they need not send representatives to the funeral of late Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin. Diplomats said today this move implied that the Kremlin leadership wants to keep the occasion lowkey.Agencies - 336 words
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Article, Illustration89 1980-12-23 6 DEMONSTRATORS battling with police at the site ©I a nuclear pawer plant In Ham nurg last Sunday. A group of demon strafors threw firebombs and tried to break through the fence at the site, according to reports from the scene. Police said they countered withAP - 89 words
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Article120 1980-12-23 6 NEW DELHI, Monday THE death toll from a batch of bad booze rose to at least 19 In Jind, a town 129 km northwest of New Delhi. This sent residents on a rampage of government liquor stores yesterday. Officials confirmed 14 deaths but doctorsUPI - 120 words
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172 1980-12-23 6 ISLAMABAD, Mon AFGHAN guerillas have stormed a prison in northeast Afghanistan and freed 3,000 prisoners, a communique from guerilla organisations said yesterday. The statement said the prison attack occurred on Dec 14 in Kunduz, a major city within 160 km of theUPI - 172 words
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Article38 1980-12-23 6 CHICAGO, Mon. Recordbreaking cold swooped down from Canada, killing car batteries and chilling Americans over two-thirds of the nation yesterday, marking the first day of winter. Luckily, it wu the shortest day of the year. -UPI.UPI - 38 words
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273 1980-12-23 6 RIOHACHA (Colombia), Monday A COLOMBIAN airliner carrying 68 people exploded seven minutes after takeoff yesterday, killing all aboard, and the airline hinted a bomb may have been j placed in the luggage of the flight that originated from Colombia's drug trafficking center. AUPI - 273 words
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Article, Illustration2027 1980-12-23 7 BETTY LIU - BETTY LIU Gucci, Lanvin, Levi's are names which attract buyers who wouldn't mind paying a bit more for the label. However, they also attract the counterfeiters. This report looks at how the counterfeiters work and how the authorised dealers are fighting back. By 6 There2,027 words
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ELECTIONS'80:Profiles of the candidates
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Article2540 1980-12-23 8 EDMUND WEE - The rest of the candidates EDMUND WEE EIGHTY-ONE candidates are standing in 38 constituencies (straight fights in 33 constituencies and three-cornered battles in the remaining five) today. To help you picture the people behind the parties' platforms, we are running thumbnail sketches of the candidates in the contested wards. The2,540 words
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Article, Illustration1394 1980-12-23 10 (&PAP ©UPF Tg(llf £)BS OSDP =S^ PKMS ALJUNIED (17,017) Mr Chin Ham Tong (PAP) Mr Sim Peng Kim (UF) Majority Winner's percentage of valid votes Spoilt votes Percentage polled Last election contested (1976) Chin HarnTong (PAP): 74.88' of valid votes; maj. 8,127. ANG MO KIO (22,542) Mr Yeo1,394 words
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Article185 1980-12-23 10 THE following are the PAP candidates who were returned unopKised on Nomination IV. Ahmad Mattar (Brirkworiui), Ang Kok Peng (Buona Vista); K. W. Barker (TanKiln); Thai < hong Yli (Bukit Hatok), Chandra Das (Thong Boon), Chan Chee Seng (Jalan Bexar), Chau Slk Ting (Thomtton). <185 words
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936 1980-12-23 11 'It is needed to see Singapore through difficult years ahead' THE People's Action Party said last night that continuity in strong and honest government would be crucial in seeing Singapore successfully through the next five difficult years. The party, in a political broadcast936 words
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Article, Illustration100 1980-12-23 11 Sidek has handful of good wishes MR SIDKK SAMFF (third from left) finding himself with mere than a handful when be was presented with this huge mad rather ornate banner at a rally In Upper Boon Keng RMd. The PAP candidate far Kolam Aver re- celved three banners and aboDl100 words
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385 1980-12-23 11 I THE United People s i Front reiterated over TV and radio last night that its aim was to "kick out" the PAP which it de1 scribed as "dictatorial and tyrannical." 1 In its party political i broadcast, the UPF secretary-general,385 words
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556 1980-12-23 11 THE Workers' Party last night spent most of the three-minute air time alloted to it over TV and radio elaborating on how the government had, over 20 years, shown a "complete disregard for the sanctity of human life, people's rights,556 words
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346 1980-12-23 11 UF tells voters: Don't complain if THE United Front stid last night that if they voted afl the PAP canlidates into Parliament, they should have no reason to complain if new policies which they do not agree with are introduced during the next five years. The party's secretarygeneral, Mr Scow346 words
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Article, Illustration1039 1980-12-23 11 LIAK TENC KIAT - LIAK TENC KIAT By GIVEN Dr Lee Siew Choh's public admissions of the weakness of his party, it must have come as a pleasant surprise to him to read that Mr Howe Yoon Chong had described the Barisan Sosialis as one of the two opposition parties in1,039 words
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493 1980-12-23 12 WP's call to reduce burden on the poor Rally reporters: Abdullah Tnrmugi, Yeong Ah Seng. Chua Leong Kian. Iran* Ngoo, Edmund Woo, Leong Weng Kam and Salim Oiman WORKERS should ask themselves if they are better off today than they were before the PAP came into power in 1959. the493 words
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111 1980-12-23 12 THE PAP candidate for Bedok, Prof S. Jayakumar, said yesterday he had visited every home in the constituency, including those of opposition supporters, during the past nine days. Only about 30 people had approached him with their problems, which were mainly HDB-orien-tated, he said.111 words
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247 1980-12-23 12 THE United People's Front candidate for Clementi, Mr Munieet Singh, said last night that there was no opposition in Parliament today because the people had always made the wrong choice. Speaking at a rally in Chong Pang Road, he247 words
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Article564 1980-12-23 12 A TKXTII.K mill and a %'i billion petrochemical complex were used by Mr Lee Kuan Yew over the weekend to Illustrate In the simplest way what Is meant by restructuring the Singapore economy. The Prime Minister did this when be spoke at Everton Park564 words
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583 1980-12-23 12 THE government's objective is to reduce the percentage of unskilled labour, especially in the textile and electronic sectors, from 80 per cent to 60 per cent, Mr Goh Chok Tong said last night at a rally in Upper Boon Keng Road. This was583 words
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195 1980-12-23 12 PKMS says it again: We are not playing racial line THE chairman of the Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS), Haji A. Rahman Zin. last night reiterated the party's stand that it was not playing racial politics but, instead, fighting tor the interests of all races. "We want to free Singapore195 words
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151 1980-12-23 12 THE PAP candidate for Kaki Bukit, Mr Saidi Shariff, yesterday unveiled his plans to improve the quality of life in his constituency. He will give priority to community development programmes based on the spirit of "gotong royong" if he is elected. A task force151 words
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396 1980-12-23 12 'Reduce profits to bring prices down' THE prices of many commodities can be reduced by cutting the profit margin of the agency houses which import them. Dr Lee Siew Choh, the chairman of Barisan Sosialis and its candidate for Boon Teik, said this at a rally in Toa Payoh last396 words
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245 1980-12-23 12 Hair clinic refunds $9,300 as goodwill gesture A HAIR clinic refunded a total of $9,300 to two former clients a month ago as a goodwill gesture after a meeting with the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case). The two clients, a 35-year-old assistant administrative officer and a 33-year-old businessman, had been245 words
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Article, Illustration341 1980-12-23 12 Wrists of UF man cut in 4 a.m. incident THE United Front candidate for Taniong Pagar, Mr Johnny Wee Lai Seng, was sent to hospital with cuts on his wrists about 4 a.m. yesterday following a bizarre one-man demonstration outside the PAP branch in Neil Road. About half-an-hour earlier, Mr341 words
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Advertisement56 1980-12-23 12 A Parker will always be well received. Its hand-crafted elegance, style and beauty are renowned. And because a Barker is the finest writing instrument in the world, it continues to be appreciated through the years. \bu never forget someone who gives you a Ffcrker. I Hi a I Him n^n^^^L56 words
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Miscellaneous196 1980-12-23 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I HOPE AfiAG&IE WON'T SEE OOPS/ SHE 'S~*\\ I HOW PO vDU LIKE THE IWY -AND VERY ME SNEAKING INI THIS CORKED J I CD/VMNS/IVE I .ANTIQUE URN -o PRACTICAL, TOO.') "~~n n —7 BEEF AND V ©OTTA HIDE J I PURCHASED196 words
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399 1980-12-23 13 SOH TIANG KENG - SOH TIANG KENG CPF relaxation starts rush By Business Reporte THE Housing and Urban Development Corporation registered 50 applicants yesterday for flats and houses about five times the normal daily number. And out of the 50, an HUDC spokesman nU,399 words
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461 1980-12-23 13 Gold saving accounts (from $215) for small investors FOR as little as $215 the price of five grams of gold the small Singapore investor can open a gold savings account (GSA) with the United Overseas Bank. The UOB group, with the blessings of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, will launch461 words
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Article55 1980-12-23 13 SPEAKERS from the Singapore Chinese Physicians' Association will conduct a series of talks at the National Library Talks on Chinese herbs and methods of cure will be held at the Queenstown branch on Jan 24, 31 and Feb 7 A talk on rheumatism will be held at the55 words
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Article35 1980-12-23 13 BOON Teck Zone B residents' committee will screen a free Chinese Film The Lotus Camp on Jan 17 at the open ground next to Block 38, Lorong 6. Toa Payoh at 7.30 p.m.35 words
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Article161 1980-12-23 13 THREE arms of the law are pooling their resources to track down the killers of four members of the I>ew family in Joo Chiat Walk Besides the ClD's Special Investigations Section, which usually handles homicide cases, the Organised Crimes Branch and the divisional police161 words
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Article41 1980-12-23 13 roYAMA Technical High School Band from Japan *ill give a joml < oniptt *ilh Iho Singapore Naional Schools Military Hand at the Victoria Coniort Hall on Friday Tickets at $1 are availit.lc at C X Tang and (Old Storage41 words
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Article, Illustration83 1980-12-23 13 KKSIDKNTS drew attention to this eonUlnrr trailer parked on Sunday nl K ht In River \allr\ Iiim-. hlm-klnK half the narrow road. The road, oft River Valley Koad, serves sfveral M*rlw of Hate. I hi- residents said the parked vehicle was a traffic83 words
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Article49 1980-12-23 13 Management courses THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold a course on Wage and Salary Administration at its conference room on Jan 28 and 29. It will also hold a two-day video seminar-workshop on the Psychology of Winning I from Jan 29 to 30. For details i telephone *****6649 words
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Article33 1980-12-23 13 HOMEMAKERS Fair '81, featuring household appliances, accessories and furniture, will be held at the World Trade Centre from April 25 to May 31. It is organised by ITF Pte Ltd.33 words
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Article112 1980-12-23 13 HDB to exhume 170,000 graves THE HDB will exhume 170,000 graves in Peck San Theng cemetery, next year. The dates of exhumation will be announced in the newspaper. After the graves are removed, the 121-hectare land will be used for lowincome housing and light industries. It has also been agreed112 words
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Article36 1980-12-23 13 THE Singapore Computer Society will sponsor Computer 81, an exhibition of international computer technology, to be held at the World Trade Centre from Oct 21 to 24. It is organised by ITF Pte Ltd.36 words
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Advertisement352 1980-12-23 13 Finisfag touches for women. B mm m v 2t^Eß^^^^Uil^^{fBßSGlSfSl6ißiSy7^ Today y Hgj^^_i^|pjP^AX££ All stores, including f I n^^^^B IL^ Metro Grand, will be L^ >P<-'nc-d today. normal hour\. L j I 4 I Tomorrow L*^ J Lt^J k Metro Orchard nH n^^Sl^B r «h B^ b^l trill remain open till352 words
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323 1980-12-23 14 JUNE TAN - JUNE TAN By Education Reporter THE number of reports from schools to the police of parents accused of lying in the receat pre-primary and primary one registration exercise has increased by more than twice over the last four days. On Friday,323 words
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Article32 1980-12-23 14 KIM Keat Zone I. residents' committee will hold a carrom competition for residents between Jan 8 and 11 at the Kirn Keat Education Centre. Block 232, Lorong 8, Toa Payoh32 words
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Article69 1980-12-23 14 ALAGAPPAN Muthiah s o Allahapan was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with murdering Madam Vasu Minachi, 63, in an alley off Arab Street on Nov 29 at about 7.19 a.m., together with some unknown people. No plea was recorded. He was ordered to be69 words
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196 1980-12-23 14 Car thief who swopped engines jailed A DISTRICT court heard yesterday how an unemployed man and his friend stole two cars and replaced their engines with those taken from wrecks before selling the stolen cars to unsuspecting buyers. The court heard that Lee Ah Son, 24, and his friend, a196 words
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Article134 1980-12-23 14 LABOURER Lee Han Siong, 17, was Jailed for five months by a magistrate yesterday for committing a spate of thefts at the Bukit Merah Central Hawker Centre. Police prosecutor A J Vaz told the court some police officers from Queenstown waited in am- i bush134 words
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Article, Illustration219 1980-12-23 14 THESE two little sisters seemed unusually sober (left) In the midst of a noisy crowd of M youngsters at a Christmas party yesterday. Seven-year old Ong Lay Tin (left) leaned over to whisper her dissatisfaction to her older sister, Lay Peng, aged eight. Seconds219 words
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Article145 1980-12-23 14 SCHOOLBOY FINED $600 FOR OUTRAGE A 16-YEAR-OLD schoolboy was fined $600 by a magistrate yesterday for outraging the modesty of a 21-year-old woman at Marine Crescent. Salme bin Che' Yen, a Malaysian, admitted committing the offence at Block 45, Marine Crescent on Sunday. Police prosecutor A.J. Vaz told the court145 words
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406 1980-12-23 14 THE Automobile Association of Singapore will set up a private limited company to manage and operate a vehicle inspection centre to undertake the compulsory inspection of private cars from 1982. The resolution was approved at the association's extraordinary general meeting at406 words
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Article26 1980-12-23 14 NTUC Comfort CBD taxis will operate from 12.M p.m. to 2.30 p.m. instead of the usual 5 p m to 6.45 p.m. on Christmas26 words
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78 1980-12-23 14 A MOTORCYCLIST, Mr Leow Poh Hwa, 20, suffered a fractured arm when he was involved in a collision with a taxi at the junction of Geylang Road and Lorong 1, Geylang, early yesterday. Two passengers in the taxi were also slightly hurt in the78 words
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Advertisement203 1980-12-23 14 THOMSON PLAZA PLEASES •y^,^^^^ With Its Gallery Of Goodies [y^^^^^^^^a^^f I'd to 55% Discount co^ ou^ collection of shops to cater for the whole family. fed Wwmmmoi I A /<£/ on Diamond Jewellery Chock-full of clothes, shoes and cosmetics. Toys, books, flowers, I* I ni \y Business hours pb^E^^^BH I*l203 words
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Article, Illustration387 1980-12-23 15 EDMUND TEO - EDMUND TEO By Transport Reporter SINGAPORE Bus Service is trying out a new system of boarding buses which, if successful, could drastically reduce the overall travelling times of commuters. Under the system, queueing commuters are allowed to board buses by387 words
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236 1980-12-23 15 A CORONER'S court heard yesterday how fisherman Ong An Lam, 53, suffered the "bends when he surfaced too ?|uickly from a dive to ree a fishing boat's anchor in the South China Sea. Mr Ong went back into the water but when he returned236 words
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283 1980-12-23 15 Cover-up for comic strips in Chinese paper THE big cover-up is on in a Chinese paper. In the past few days,comic strips from Mm Pao Daily have been carefully touched up by artists so that naked bodies of females are properly dressed. Readers have rung up to ask whether this283 words
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Article354 1980-12-23 15 ONE of Canada's largest computer companies is setting up an office here to go into joint venture production of video-tapes for the international market. I. P. Sharp Associates' president and owner, Mr lan Sharp, will arrive on Jan 16 to finalise plans with two local companies,354 words
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Article53 1980-12-23 15 Fairs to make waves A SERIES of worldwide floating exhibitions organised by Industrial and Trade Fairs International featuring terhnical products, food and hotels. Jewellery, leisure and sports items and building equipment will call on potential market centres during 1981-82. One of the exhibitions. Asia Catering 81, will call at Singapore53 words
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Article29 1980-12-23 15 Al'VI '81. the second Singapore International Audio Visual Equipment exhibition organised by FTF Pto Ltd. will htheld at the World Trade Centre from July 8 to 1229 words
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Article86 1980-12-23 15 THE Traffic Police booked 428 motorists for various offences between Dec 15 and 20; 31 of them were let off with warnings. The rest were taken to court, said a police spokesman yesterday. Of those booked, 69 were for speeding, 357 for inconsiderate and careless86 words
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Article60 1980-12-23 15 BLOOD donations during the past week wete 1,064 units. A total of 1,042 units were used during the week leaving a surplus of only 22 units. Th" Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Hospital will be closed on Christmas Day. The Mobile Blood Bank will60 words
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Article131 1980-12-23 15 JAPANESE tooriat Mid- esU Nakasawa, SI, was j eyed by two women as be checked into the Apollo Hotel In Havelock Road. An hour later, they knocked on his door. When Mr Nakuawa opened the door, they told him they were from the "hotel131 words
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129 1980-12-23 15 Economic surveys available to public QUARTERLY surveys of the Singapore economy, prepared since 1975 by the Ministry of Trade and Industry for government policy making, will now be available to the public. The first public issue containing statistics of important economic activities and the Survey of the Third Quarter of129 words
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Article42 1980-12-23 15 JEWELTIME '81, a fair featuring Jewellery and watches from all over the world will be held at Shangri-La Hotel from Oct 7 to 11. It is sponsored by the Diamond Importers' Association of Singapore and organised by ITF Pte Ltd.42 words
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Advertisement59 1980-12-23 15 caste— SPEAKER WIRE _^^^f 1 Monster Cable is the first super wire. It improves the performance of almost any stereo system with astounding clarity and definition, regardless of whether it is used with low or high power amps. Available from selected audio dealers Sote Agent: IiSM TAT CHIAS AUDIO PTE59 words
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Advertisement162 1980-12-23 15 nnnnnnnnnE^m^^^HH^^^B^^V^VJn^H^nnnnnnnH AIL Lit 2^ll La ?^S ~^^y M& 2 designs i U P W O 00 (^»l^ 4F**J) N0*572.00 Photo Album $11.50 Crocodile Skin Passport Holder $67.50 Cold Plated Key Chains $16.50 Onyx Writing Set $143.00 Cold Plated Photo Frame $43.00 Leather Wallet $28.00 Initials $19.80 ■-J^nV^^H SnnwJ^lnS) '111 nlnnnnnnnnnnn^^^^^162 words
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Article406 1980-12-23 16 THE US$24 billion that Iran wants the United States to deposit in an Algerian bank for the release of the 52 American hostages is a mindboggling figure that no government can possibly agree to. Not only is it more than three times i the annual foreign aid budget406 words
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Article412 1980-12-23 16 IT IS the enterprising businessman who knows when he can generate business for himself. Belonging to this genre are a number of banks which have capitalised on the rising interest in gold to introduce easy gold buying and investment schemes aimed mainly at the small man. Such412 words
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Article, Illustration667 1980-12-23 16 ROGER CRUTCHLEY - ASEAN NOTES Three wheels, nine lives ROGER CRUTCHLEY By in Bangkok LAST week I was nearly wiped out by a samlor. The driver was apparentIv under the impression that the red light at the pedestrian crossing was some kind of festive season decoration, for he appeared to be gazing happily667 words
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Article, Illustration1430 1980-12-23 16 ROGER COHEN - ROGER COHEN By in Brussels BUT EEC diplo- nuts »nd officials expect the Greek entry to cause little rontroveny becaase of the elaborate preparations, Including flnanrlal arrangementa, made tor a five-year transitional period to lKC With Greece expected to receive a netReuter - 1,430 words
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Article, Illustration879 1980-12-23 16 DON MCLEOD - DON MCLEOD The Republicans come out tops at the end of 1980 in a see-saw of party fortunes By in Washington IT HAS the year the Ik-publican* shed the albatross of WaterKate, that Oemerrntir liberalism was repudiated b> an American electorate responding M never beforeAP - 879 words
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Advertisement14 1980-12-23 16 _^aj^^^Hhw *****12 V^ irW CLASSIC V A COLLECTION I 1 Bulova HEKWE SWITZERLAND r14 words
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Advertisement208 1980-12-23 16 The best in fashion at your feet isBBBBBBBB^aBaB>^aaBSannBBBBBBBBBI tiIIIEGAI? q^Q^ SINCEIBBO RENOWNED IN AMERICA "dM CM CANADA&JAFAN L Buy Genuine REGAL Shoes from authorised dealers for your protection. ."rH.^.MnTHtrK GERMANY SHOES CO. KELLY DEPARTMENT STORE MOHAN'S DEPT STORE PTE. LTD. A.X.M. ZAKARIA BROTHERS G9. Ground Floor, P»opl«iP«rk Omr. Blk t?.208 words
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Letter, Illustration116 1980-12-23 17 Beauty of beach marred by these... PASIK RIS brarh Ls a popular holiday resort for many who* wish to Kwim or Idle their ttnir away during weekends and vhool holidays. However, Its beauty ls tarnished by the pre«rncr of thow- huge and ■f! y V %> withFRANCIS UNG - 116 words
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406 1980-12-23 17 VITB on its new rates from January I REFER to the letter "Higher fees payable per term a burden" (ST, Dec 5) by Tan Ser Ping. We wish to point out that the writer's statement, namely "The fee for a course406 words
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301 1980-12-23 17 ...then at the lights, he let off a torrent of swear words RECENTLY, I was driving along Bukit Timah Road with a colleague on the way to office. The time was 8.55 p.m. Traffic was, as usual, heavy and we travelled at301 words
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100 1980-12-23 17 Danger spot needs a pedestrian crossing I WOULD like to draw to the attention of the authorities the numerous ■O idents which have claimed at least two lives in the second half of this year at the junction of Phoenix Kirtd ami (hua Chu Kang Head I regret to note100 words
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155 1980-12-23 17 WE KKFKR to (he letter I'mlil.-m junctions in Ju ronj» mi (ST. Nov 17) by "Kngimi'i The ministry's I'ublie Works Department has in its programme a proposal to instal traffic signals at Yuan Ching Road BOM Uy Way junction Thi- defMTtmeat will txinviting tenders155 words
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Advertisement174 1980-12-23 17 ,--v Uj j* PLAZA SINGAPURA 4th Floor, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. Open daily wjr& Ml Ml /j fromloam t0 9.30pm (Ist Half Hour Parking Refundable) MAjJ/fM AjJ/f Ad Z JIJ ROBINAH °USE Shenton Way, Singapore 0106. Mon toSat: 10.30 am LtjLy^&S to7oopm Sunda y 10.30 am to 5.30 pm %/W174 words
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507 1980-12-23 18 EVELYN NG - EVELYN NG By Social Services Reporter WOMEN who are forced to find jobs to supplement the family income often end up working shifts and become the most tired mothers around, a recent survey has revealed. These mothers would benefit if the government507 words
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280 1980-12-23 18 'Give priority to formal childcare agencies' FORMAL childcare agencies should be better developed so that the quality of childcare in Singapore can be improved, the Girl Guides' survey suggests. This is because such agencies are more easily brought under public supervision and control compared to private childminders. They ought also280 words
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248 1980-12-23 18 Woman found dead in drain: It's suicide A WOMAN who felt that life was meaningless after her two-year separation from her husband was found dead in a drain at the back of a block of flats on Oct 31, the coroner's court heard yesterday. Before her death, Madam Fong Chee248 words
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Article31 1980-12-23 18 COMPUTER engineer Philip Teo Chwee Lock will give a talk on computers at Eunos Crescent Community Centre, Block 7, Eunos Crescent, on Saturday at 115 p.m. Admission is free.31 words
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Article131 1980-12-23 18 WOMAN'S FATAL FALL ON SCISSORS A FOOD stall owner was cutting chillies with a pair of scissors when she fell and cut herself in the neck, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Testifying to the death of Madam Wong Ah Yeok, 75, Madam Siew Ah Lvi, 40, a rice stall assistant,131 words
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Article27 1980-12-23 18 TOA Payoh community centre youth group will hold a New Year's Eve Dance for members. Cost a person is $6 For details, telephone *****4927 words
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261 1980-12-23 18 MRS C.A.VAN DER KLAAUW, wife of the Dntch Foreign Minister, was fascinated yesterday when she aaw a finger- painting demonstration. "His Is the first time that I have ever seen anything Uke this," she said, admiring a paintlag by local artist Dr Chen Wei261 words
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Article, Illustration240 1980-12-23 18 Call on PMby Dutch Foreign Minister VISITING Dutch Foreign Minister, Dr C. A. van der Klaauw, paid a courtesy call on Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the Istana yesterday. Earlier, he called on the Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) Mr S. Rajaratnam and Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr S. Dhanabalan240 words
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Article46 1980-12-23 18 THE government has awarded the contract for the supply and laying of main sewers for Marina City, from Marina Centre to Beach Road, to Messrs Eng Hin Contractors PteLtd. Three other tenders were received for the scheme, which will take 15 months to complete.46 words
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Article40 1980-12-23 18 AHMED bin Ahmad, 22, a labourer, was jailed for a day and fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted stealing a pair of jeans worth $44.90 from Metro Supreme department store in Penang Road on Sunday.40 words
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262 1980-12-23 18 IT is important for Singapore newspapers to continue providing their readers more literary news and avenues (or creative writing, the acting Culture Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said yesterday. He said the increase over recent years of such items as book262 words
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Advertisement399 1980-12-23 18 mJ&f^ll/' VAI MW% AO O lA«Al*l#B t%M I AKfIC Stride into Lea sWorld of Cords and discover the joyot wearing I/I V% L#l B FT#l S ■■HI 111 111 lIJ y^\. a pair of Tall-look' corduroy jeans or pants. Lea flatters you W W^*M»^ WW^twm wmm -W -w w m399 words
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Advertisement85 1980-12-23 19 IhitMi S^J I Wj- Kin» :^ppb Hnf i ™^x. f FfWiJf w *sMK% ft I f M-m f\ mJ i V A Christmas Gift from Sony. The world's lightest headphones, FREE with any of these Sony systems* Iff ft^l yj IS 1 -i" "^^^S Xa S-*^ -Bi f B HB^^Hi85 words
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Article347 1980-12-23 20 SKLECTED sharea maved strongly tamJ yesterday, giving the Singapore stock J market anather day of firm Mas* Building on but Friday V rmlly, kayen paabed share prices madenlely higher In confident trading. setting the pace among the Stralto Times Industrial iadex components was I Straits Trading347 words
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Article313 1980-12-23 20 IMPROVED buying sentiment pushed up share prices over fairly active trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange yesterday. Gains in most cases were moderate apart from a few counters such as Straits Trading, where price increases were more substantial. Providing the main impetus to the flurry of buying313 words
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Article49 1980-12-23 20 RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on Dec 22: Overnight 7 Call deposits: to? Cloauf Buy.., S»lli»« 3- month Treasury bills 6 13/16 6 11/16 3-month Bank bills 14 1/16 13 15/16 3 months CD 13 3/16 131/16 6 months CD 13 12 Sauce: N»M»—I DImuI49 words
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Article28 1980-12-23 20 Closing Interbank rairi (or Siniiaporv dollars on Dm- X: Overnight 2 months 3 months Overnight 12 13 13 13 modr Hi.! 11 13 13 13 u28 words
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Article29 1980-12-23 20 I THK AVERAGE rate at which major Singapore I I banks are currently prepared U» lend to their be»t I customers In 1J.8 per ce«t. J29 words
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Article156 1980-12-23 20 THE US dollar plunged sharply in the Singapore forex market yesterday, as Eurodollar deposit rates came off its recent high despite an Increase in US prime rates from 21 to 21 i per cent. News of a fall in US money supply added to the dollar's decline.156 words
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Article357 1980-12-23 20 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 ptn Cutranct— Nominal him Smith»oni«n Parcantag* q .otad yaatarday (croaa)parity Chang* I>oc»l dollar* to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.0980 2.0W5 2.8196 -25.59 Sterling pound 4.9215 4.9300 7.3469 -33.01 Australian dollar 2.4540 2.4575 3.4286 -28.43 NZ dollar 2.0005 2.0035 3.4206 -41.52 Canadian357 words
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Article49 1980-12-23 20 tUatm Tr.ding 1340 ■r«i Man 1240 llcnx l.ronn Ind 420 IVrlin Plant MS S Hropertic. 350 M.Knura (orpn 1650 MlM 845 )n»nl.l Hld(> 575 DBS NO H.,lhm«n. 585 C H 1)80 T P 197S 1020 •III 90 54 t 45 40 30 30 30 2S 25 20 2049 words
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Article28 1980-12-23 20 C M PMC B Ravi M.I. Hicr Minn Court IBI \m..,l MO 1130 60S 53S 420 240 320 u 2S -ai •a -IS -10 -10 ■8 -T28 words
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Article21 1980-12-23 20 law far "pore Land :ily Dev lime Darby 'otal turnover: 8.37m "otal value: $37.97 837.0C 540.M 468.0C 1 SES21 words
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Article33 1980-12-23 20 BT.Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings Plantations OCBC: SESInd: Dec 19 Dec 22 *****.09 *****.67 651.55 ***** 1239.34 *****6 724.88 724.60 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 639 10 650.16 585.44 *****33 words
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Article337 1980-12-23 20 HONGKONG: Stocks closed sharply higher in moderately active trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng index rising 67.44 points to *****7, dealers said. Dealers attributed the rise to a market belief that US interest rates, and thus local rates, have reached or are very near their peak. Short-term speculators were337 words
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Article267 1980-12-23 20 SYDNEY: Slocks ended subdued yesterday, as another rise in US prime rates coincided with the start of a traditional pre-Christmas lull, dealers said. Uranium issues outperformed most of the market, led by Queensland Minn and KsUUeea Uvestmeato which rose SO cents each to AS11.00 and $8 respectively while PurmiUiieaUl267 words
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Article334 1980-12-23 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed on profit-taking yesterday, after a higher opening prompted by the steadiness on Wall Street and the yen's rise against the US dollar, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 9.73 to 7060.79 points, in quiet trading with a volume of 260 million shares, while334 words
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Article143 1980-12-23 20 CHINESE Pndaee Excksaxr, Slagapare, elaaiag prices per IN kg yesterday. Caeaaat aU: Bulk fob 5140.00 sellers, old drum (In second hand drum) "52.00 sellers, new drum fob »1« Hers Caar tiled (loose) 177 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW (425 00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper143 words
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Article37 1980-12-23 20 Pri Tton N*» York 16 OOH IS SB IS.30S 156SS Zurich 15iOB 15 SB 15SOS 15.75S Mm M Singapore 16 10B 15 306 165OS 15 70S Cloring prires in US dollars Simw: On*! Sak>r. 8'pw.37 words
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Article96 1980-12-23 20 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore opened al $40,409 and closed at $40,341 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$596 50 598 50 closed at $596.00 597 00 for lunch. The market reopened at $596 50 598.50 and ended the day at $595 00 597.0096 words
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Article425 1980-12-23 20 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed firmer r yesterday, with January RSS One buyers quoted at 289.25 cents per kilo, up 1.25 cents on last Friday's close, dealers said. Prices were about 0.50 cent higher compared with Friday's closing levels after fluctuating narrowly during the morning session, they425 words
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Article35 1980-12-23 20 Rubber: Dec 22 Singapore: January: 289.25 cents (up 1.25 cents) Malaysia: January: 301.00 cents (up 1.75 cents) Tin: MS1.928 (unchanged) (equivalent to $31.88 per kilo) (unchanged) Official offering: 256 tonnes (up 24 tonnes)35 words
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Article70 1980-12-23 20 S<«>N SM K .nd S! .1 s: iMR prK«* \p«trr.1«N I" (AS SSK HI MRELB ■iMKl I -Mil i -Mil LI' -\ll< II (Curr..! Mlkl Huvrr. S,Hf-r. II tnnp.ll.II MUl II ton HIM I -'<-'- Uuxp.ll.ll MM II (..np.lU-1. lll.xp.11.1. -Nll«l »100N II uxp.ll.ll I Mj I70 words
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Article22 1980-12-23 20 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at I $1,928 per picul (equivalent to $31.88 per kilo, unchanged) in Penang yesterday.22 words
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Article1213 1980-12-23 21 I IU U,i <raiM< Ml rrad) salr al Ihr a| hualnrs un Ihr si,»* Kx. turner .4 Sinc^ .U> lOmpaiTtl »ilh thr prrvHiUb n i.«nhrr »ilh nm high and km A.ljuMnl hi vii|. ritlMk uuri 1MO I HI Mi|k I... OBBBaai S«l* <h llus nvf S IN B*u1,213 words
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Article1750 1980-12-23 21 BID and offer prim officially listed and business In an reported lo thr Stork Exrhaafe o( Singapore yes lerday with the number at Jam traded ihown in brackets in lou of 1.000 units unless otherwise apen fled All Tlmn Settlement Contracu arr quoted after the word "utt".1,750 words
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Article1785 1980-12-23 21 BID and offrr prim officially lilted and businra in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange y« irrday with thr numbrr o» sham traded shown In brackets in lou of 1.000 unlta unim othrrwtar speri fled INCMKTKMLK *Je»«'2 74B2 7SSMS> 2 75 *lei Ht*4 il S6B1 AOwd1,785 words
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Article75 1980-12-23 21 HtiKIT SEMBAWANG Estates Ltd announced an audited group net profit after extraordinary items of $480 million ($16.24 million), for the year ended March 31. Extraordinary items nil (profit $10.29 million). The Parent company's net profit was $5.62 miUion ($2.07 million). A first and final dividend of 20Reuter - 75 words
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Article56 1980-12-23 21 MALAYSIAN Containers (1974) Berhad announced an unaudited Kroup pre-tax profit of MJ3 62 million ($3.22 million), for the six months ended September 30. on sales of $22.0 million ($19.8 million) An interim dividend of 11 per rent gross (same), payable on February 10. to sharehold ers registered onReuter - 56 words
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Article453 1980-12-23 22 BANDAR Raya Developments is making a HK$462 million (about Ssl9s million) bid for Hongkong-list-ed investment and property development company. Intercontinental Housing Development (IHD) which owns significant properties in Malaysia. In the first move. Bandar Raya said last Thursday it had agreed on terms to453 words
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Article159 1980-12-23 22 Closing tone: Steadier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 8.343.000. units valued at $37,840,000 Industrials accounted for 4.949.000. finance 567.000, hotels 231,000. properties 2,139,000. debentures, loans and bonds 168,000, plantations 227,000, minings 62,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled 24,000 units valued at159 words
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Article187 1980-12-23 22 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Mi— |m' prim It Dm Ml The Commm* 3 3 36 The Savings Fund I.M 2.04 Spare Prog Fund 1.40 1.47 S pan Ser Fund 2.08 2 18 Spore Invest Fund 1 88 1.97 Spare Equity Fund 1 28 1 34xd ASIA UNIT TRUST (MiMim'187 words
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Article562 1980-12-23 22 C C earnings expected to fall MOTOR group Cycle and Carriage is expected to suffer a significant fall in earnings for the current year ending Sep 30. 1981. in contrast to the record earnings just achieved Highlighting C and C's prospects in its weekly investment review, London stockbroking firm 1-aurerx-e.562 words
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378 1980-12-23 22 ESCALATING production costs combined with poorer sales and depressed selling prices have adversely aflected earnings at financially-troubled Folex Industries. In line with chairman Datuk Chan Tak Cheung's earlier pessimistic forecast, the company suffered a massive loss of $1.3 million for the year ended378 words
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Article626 1980-12-23 22 IN ITS Investment Review, Kirn Eag Serarittn has recommended the accumulation of quality shares dur ing this period of consolidation It reasoned that when rates eventually turn around, the double-top formation in interest rales will serve as a bullish inili ration for the stock market, similar626 words
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246 1980-12-23 22 Chicken glut blow to poultry farmers PENANG, Mon. NEARLY a thousand poultry rearers in Penang are losing millions of dollars as chicken prices have dropped far below their production costs because of the present chicken glut in Malaysia. Several major poultry rearers here have described the present glut as reachingNST - 246 words
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Article72 1980-12-23 22 PENANG, Mon. The Narcotics Division of the Customs here will be backed up by a dog unit to tackle drug trafficking in the country, its director general Datuk Abdul Rahim Tak said today. Eight officers from the division are now under intensive training in Australia onAFP - 72 words
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Article37 1980-12-23 22 KANGAR, Mon. The Perils State Government is investigating reports that some trawler fishermen from the state are selling diesel to Thai fishermen on the high seas, Mentn Besar Datuk HajiJaa far said yesterday. NST.NST - 37 words
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229 1980-12-23 22 $2.5 m hospital equipment left idle JOHORE BARU, Monday EQUIPMENT worth $2.5 million is lying idle at the General Hospital here because of delays in the construction of the X-ray department and other problems. The director of the State Medical and Health Services, Datuk (Dr) Tow Siang Yeow, sain* theNST - 229 words
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380 1980-12-23 22 SPEEDING UP BUMIS' ROLE IN INDUSTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Monday PRIME Minister Datuk Hussein Onn will announce the transfer of the government's holdings in various ventures to a national investment corporation at a ceremony at his ministry here on Jan 9 The corporation PermodalanAFP - 380 words
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Article31 1980-12-23 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr Mochtar Kusumaatmaja flew in here today for talks on regional developments and bilateral issues with his Malaysian counterpart, Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen. AFP.AFP - 31 words
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Article62 1980-12-23 22 SUM Kl\ IK (I'entk), Mon. Three peuple MM looked In an embrace while they were burnt to death In a lire at a new village here last night. Police found their bodies when they rifted through the charred debris of eight homes and shnphouses. The vletimx were62 words
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Article, Illustration161 1980-12-23 22 WARNING signs outside houses telling people to Beware of the Dog are familiar j in cities and towns the world over particularly to postmen. But It comes as a I distinct surprise to see one telling the public to Beware of the Cat, as this sign161 words
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Article186 1980-12-23 27 20,000 more hotel rooms needed KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE Malaysian Tourist Development Corporation (TDC) estimates that Malaysia will need at least another 20,000 hotel rooms between next year and 1990 to cater (or the increasing number of tour- ists. Parliamentary Secretary to the Trade and Industry Minister, Mr Abdul RahimNST - 186 words
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Article57 1980-12-23 27 PLANS have been made to set up an advanced industrial training institute and five more industrial training institutes under the Fourth Malaysia Plan. Deputy Labour and Manpower Minister Datuk X Pathmanaban said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday three industrial training institutes were being built in Kuala Trengganu,AFP - 57 words
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Article47 1980-12-23 27 MALAYSIA and Thailand are to carry out simultaneous vaccination of livestock along their common border as a preventive measure against foot-and-mouth disease. Agriculture Minister Datuk Abdul Ma nan Othman said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that this programme recently agreed upon by the two countries. -AFP.AFP - 47 words
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Article44 1980-12-23 27 ABOUT $8,000 worth of pine and casuarina trees planted by the Johore Bam Municipality vanished recently, Deputy Municipality President Datuk Abdul Razak Abdullah, said on Saturday. He warned residents in Johore Baru not to buy Christmas trees from suspicious-looking people. NST.NST - 44 words
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Article38 1980-12-23 27 A TOTAL of 934 of the 979 mines operating at the end of 1918 were locally-owned, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The remaining 45 belonged to non-Malaysians. AFP.AFP - 38 words
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362 1980-12-23 27 Move for direct citizens' role in KL KUALA LUMPUR, Monday 4 THE Federal Territory la the Mggest local government In the conntry and there Is a need for mid-level Institutions which ran liaise between the people and the government We need a Detter system to cope with the fast changing362 words
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Article57 1980-12-23 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Abdullah Abdulrahman said today the government has approved the recruitment of an additional 278 officers (or the National Bureau of Investigation i NB I l There were 433 officers in the NBI this year comparedAFP - 57 words
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Article54 1980-12-23 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. There are 18 trillion cubic teet of natural gas in fields off the Trengganu coast, the Senate was told today. The Deputy Minister. Datuk Abdullah Abdul Rahman, said the government had long-term plans to use the gas in generating electricity for the wholeAFP - 54 words
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Article34 1980-12-23 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malaysian Government plans to introduce a Public Health Act to unify all legislation and enforcement in the country. Health Miniser Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan said yesterday. NST.NST - 34 words
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Article35 1980-12-23 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Moo. A four-day seminar will held here from Jan 13 to determine guidelines for a national identity in Malaysian architecture. Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim said yesterday. The35 words
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Article67 1980-12-23 27 MIRI, Mon. A search operation has been launched for two persons who were reported missing when a boat capsized in rough seas in Bintulu today. Those missing were the boat driver and the only woman passenger. A police spokesman said 16 others who wore travelling inAFP - 67 words
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109 1980-12-23 27 WHEN DOES A YOUTH CEASE TO BE A YOUTH? BATU PAHAT, Mon. THE Ministry or Culture, Youth and Sports has yet to rome up with an age limit for the classin>Atlon "youth." "It Is a problem as some youth organisations fix the limit at ii while there are also othersNST - 109 words
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Article62 1980-12-23 27 KOTA BARU. Mon. The Pilgrims Management Fund Board is taking action to curb the activities of agencies offering cheap fares to Mecca without actually fulfilling their ob- ligations. Its manager. Haji Mokhtar Haji Ibrahim, said yesterday that many Muslims who had bought tickets to Mecca throughNST - 62 words
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IX OBITUARIES
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Obituary28 1980-12-23 27 THE BOARD AND STAFF THE SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE extend their deepest sympathies to MR. MRS. TAN KEONG CHOON in their bereavement for the loss of their second son.28 words
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Obituary, Illustration113 1980-12-23 27 BRACKEN-DULCIE GARLANDE passed away suddenly Funeral service from Parlour No 1 at Mount Vermin to Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. 23/12/80 mm Madam Khao Su«n Naa i aged 66 puss. -i I away peacefully on 21 12.80 leaving behind Husband. Son« Goh Khee Teong Ooh Khee Kuan Daushltrt in113 words
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Obituary, Illustration253 1980-12-23 27 THE FAMILIES OF the l.il.- Mrs Mary Chan nee Carvalho thank all priests, members of Seranseph's Dying Aid Association and Church of the Risen Christ, doctors, nurses of Toa Payoh Hospital, relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, attendance, condolences, wreaths, assistance and donations during their recent bereavement253 words
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Obituary, Illustration370 1980-12-23 27 In Loving Memory Of O«pjrtad: 23rd 0*c. 197S "Not Just today but everyday In .silence we remember" Dxply miiud by tons, daughters d»u fl hl»r«-in-l»w. lom-in-lao. grandchildren and all lovad on« IN MEMORY OF Koh Yew Liang who departed on 23.12.76. Remembered by wife, children and grandchildren370 words
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Advertisement689 1980-12-23 27 j-l PERBADANAN ANGKUT B&B FELDA tm JAWATAN KOSONG Pvrmohonon odolori d<p«lawo don Wargorwgora Molayua yang rrwrtpunyoi k«!nyakoo don pengolamon untuk mengm kekosongon rowoton t*p«rti b*rikul didolam perkhidmoion Perbodonon Angkut Msa. 1. NamaJawatan: JURUKIKA 2. Kelayakan: (a) Coiun^olun meiMori terdm dan Ah. solofi lebuoh bodon benkut (i) Aivoootion of Certified Public689 words
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Article118 1980-12-23 28 B'desh edge out India DACCA. Mon. Hosts Bangladesh finished runners-lip in the Asian youth Group One qualifying soccer tournament by edging out India 1-0 here yesterday. The lone goal was scored in the second half. Qatar qualified for the final round of the tournament in Australia next year after defeatingAFP - 118 words
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Article47 1980-12-23 28 KINSHASA. Mon. Zaire beat Madagascar 3-2 (halftime: 2-2) in a return-leg match here yesterday to advance to the next round of the World Cup African Zone soccer qualifying competiton. In the first-leg match on Nov. 30 in Antananarivo. Zaire and Madagascar drew 1-1. AFP.AFP - 47 words
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Article347 1980-12-23 28 CUIABA, Mon. Brazil ended their runup to the Mini World Cup soccer tournament in Uruguay later this month with an unimpressive 2-0 victory over Switzerland here yesterday. Despite their evident skills and ingenuity, Brazil suffered from poor finishing. The two goals, a 10thminute penaltyReuter - 347 words
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197 1980-12-23 28 NICOSIA, Mon. Belgium moved to second position in Group Two of the World Cup qualifying soccer tournament after a 2-0 win over lowly Cyprus here yesterday. The Cypriot amateurs, cheered by a home crowd of 10,000, played well against the ''Red Devils", of Europe,UPI - 197 words
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Article55 1980-12-23 28 Top French clubs stay ahead PARIS, Mon. Nantes and St. Etienne continued to dominate the race for the French First Division soccer title and scored comfortable pre-Christ-mas victories over the weekend. Nantes defeated Nancy 3-0, while St. Etienne beat Strasbourg by the same score. Other results: Nimes 2 Tours 1.AFP - 55 words
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Article58 1980-12-23 28 SAN SALVADOR, Mon. El Salvador beat Guatemala 1-0 in the last World Cup soccer qualifying match of the Central American Zone here yesterday. The result means that El Salvador and Honduras will meet Canada and Mexico, the North American winners, and Cuba and Haiti, the Caribbean winners,58 words
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Article42 1980-12-23 28 DAKAR. Mon. Guinea qualified for the third round of the World Cup African Zone soccer qualifying competition in Conakry when they defeated Liberia 1-0. The first-leg match in Monrovia two weeks ago ended in a goalless draw. AFP.AFP - 42 words
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600 1980-12-23 28 BRIEFS Nikitin breaks world record MOSCOW. Mon. Russian weightlifter Igor Nikitin set a world record in the snatch category of the 100-kilo-gramme class when he lifted 1835 kg. at a competition here yesterday. Nikitin, silver medallist in the Moscow Olympic Games, broke his own record by half a kilogramme. BOXINGAgencies - 600 words
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Article213 1980-12-23 28 Soviet Union, E.Germany dominate ANTIBES, Mon. The Soviet Union and East Germany dominated the European Cup short-pool (25 metres) swimming competiton by taking first place in the men's and women's events respectively here yesterday. Vladimir Salnikov, the men s 400 m and 1500 m freestyle Olympic Games gold-medalist, and the!AFP - 213 words
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Article99 1980-12-23 28 Sebastian snatches ASEAN record JAKARTA, Mon. The Philippines' Jaime Sebastian set a meet record of 125 kilogramme in the 110 kg class at the ASEAN weightlifting championships nere yesterday. His lift was 25 kg better than the previous mark set last year. Second place In second place was Indonesia's Suparno,Reuter - 99 words
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Advertisement214 1980-12-23 28 WlolfllflJ \VjU j»aKW the* Si£>im(MV<i f^c^t tot o A cheerful season is in store for you at Hotel Tai-Pan. Enjoy our Christmas and y New Year Specials at the Coffee House. On 22nd, 23rd and 24th Dec. hear Christmas Carols at our hqtel lobby from 7pm to 7.45pm. For a214 words
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Article1406 1980-12-23 29 CKNAI*: Mon Welghti lat ttta weekend ra.-ei Mr* sarunoav ClM* i otv i t josm a) I 57 ISTopFUou 54! mi>n.» sis 18 Victor 111 53 9 16 Meptune Sapphire 51! II MaUaae 111 S3 14 Ad* S3! n Dollan And Sense SIC 17 Wtaau IV 531 It1,406 words
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553 1980-12-23 29 FAIRWAY - Master Wishes sets up fine Trial record FAIRWAY By PENANG. Mon. Master Wishes, once described by iockey Chris Gwilliam as a very game horse who always gave his best" set up a record in winning the Class 1 Division 1 1.700 metres race here over the weekend. It was the553 words
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Article567 1980-12-23 29 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By IPENANG, Mon. No three-year-old horse has yet won a major classic in the Malaysian-Singa-pore racing circuit. Can Scaramouche II break tradition in the Yang Di-Pertua Negeri (Penang) Gold Cup here on Sunday? i This three-year-old Aus- tralian gelding by SelI hurst out of567 words
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103 1980-12-23 29 No admission charges for this weekend IPOH. Mon The Perak Turf Clut> announced here today that there would be no admission charge:: to watch live telecasts of the Penang races at their grandstand here on Saturday and Sunday. The Penang races were seen live on television at the Perak TurfNST - 103 words
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Article32 1980-12-23 29 TUCSON. Mon. Tracy Austin defeated Mareen "Peanut" Ixxiie 6-2, 64 here last night in the US$lOO,OOO (J212.000) Tucson tennis Open final for her 11th' tournament victory of the year. UPI.UPI - 32 words
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Article111 1980-12-23 29 TOKYO, Mon. The betting for hone race* gpoaao red by the seml?overnmental Japan entral Horse Racing Association added up to a record l^M btrtlon yea <$1J billion) this >c*r, an Increase of 7.C per cent compared with laat year. This year* Asaoclatloa-apMsored races endedAFP - 111 words
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Article372 1980-12-23 29 How the beaten favourites fared Saturday (Good) Race 1: Up And On ($l4) was in midfield early. He moved up at the home turn, but failed to produce anything extra finishing a well beaten fourth. Race t: Magnificent Kighty ($2l) gave Kuilpo too big a lead into the straight. He372 words
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Article129 1980-12-23 30 SOFIA, Mon Swad* Per Hjertquist KOTOd his first Volvo Grand Prix victory hero yesterday when he defeated Vadim Borissov, of the Soviet Union. 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 in the final of the US$5O,OOO ($105,000) Sofia tennis tournament. The doubles final was won by Ronald Reininger, of Austria,Agencies - 129 words
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Article42 1980-12-23 30 SYDNEY, Mon. New South Wales were 118 for one at the close of play with one day remaining in the Sheffield Shield cricket match against Queensland here today. Scores NSW 269 and 118-1; Queensland 422-6 dec. (K. Wessels 160). AP.AP - 42 words
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Article, Illustration41 1980-12-23 30 i FRITZ BUEHMNG, of the United States, dives across the court to reach a shot from compatriot Brian Teacher In the final of the New South Wales tennis championships at Sydney's White City Stadium on Sunday. AP Radiopictnre.AP - 41 words
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228 1980-12-23 30 PATRICK BASTIANS - Sponsors may postpone Challenge series PATRICK BASTIANS By THE proposed SimeSports- Wander Challenge squash series between Singapore's top three Zainal Abidin, Peter Hill and Steve Ballard and Pakistani professional Rahim Gul may be postponed from mid-January to early February. This is to accommodate Ballard, 17, who plans to leave for228 words
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Article221 1980-12-23 30 Fatho wins, despite injury THE stitches on his left knee burst and the blood flowed, but Fatholomein Ali continued with the posedown to win the Night of the Champions' title in the national bodybuilding championships at Somerset Road on Sunday, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. He was competing against doctor's advice, after221 words
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Article46 1980-12-23 30 PKRTH. Mon South Australia were 18 for one at the close of play with one day remaining in the Sheffield Shield cricket match against West Australia here today. Scores: West Australia 350-9 dec and 192, South Australia 221 and 18-1 AP.AP - 46 words
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Article79 1980-12-23 30 LONDON. Mon. American John McEnroe holds a 249point lead in the tennis Grand Prix standings after tournaments in Sydney and Sofia, which ended yesterday. The leaders (US, unless stated): 1 John McEnroe 2,342 points, 2 Ivan Lendl (Czech) 2.093. 3 Bjom Borg (Swe) 1,954, 4 GeneReuter - 79 words
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Article, Illustration308 1980-12-23 30 R. MANORAJ - R. MANORAJ By HARBHAJAN SINGH LOOMBA, 43, has been selected to attend a one-month United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Fellowship hockey coaching course in Karachi next month. The course is the first being conducted by UNESCO, with the assistance of the Pakistan Government. Loomba308 words
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Article33 1980-12-23 30 KARACHI, Mon. No play was possible on the opening day of the third cricket Test between Pakistan and the West Indies at the National Stadium here today because of rain. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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300 1980-12-23 30 BERNARD PEREIRA - Cheong to handle F N youth side BERNARD PEREIRA By CHEONG CHENG SWEE, the Singapore Badminton Association's Director of Coaching, will take charge of the Fraser and Neave Training Scheme's new youth squad after the dissolution of the main centre next year. The youth squad will serve as a feeder300 words
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245 1980-12-23 30 THE Wong Shoon KeatRobert Lim doubles partnership will be put to the test on Saturday when Singapore meet India's Hindu Gymkhana badminton team in a friendly match at the Singapore Badminton Hall (7), reports BERNARD PKRKIRA. The pair produced ripples at the Asian invitation championships245 words
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Advertisement375 1980-12-23 30 MALAYAN CREDIT LIMITED (Incorporoted in Singopore) INTERIM REPORT The Directors announce the unaudited results of the Compony and of the Group tor the six months ended 30th September 1 980 as follows The Group The Compony Six months ended Su months ended 30th September 30th September 1980 1979 1980 1979375 words
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Article128 1980-12-23 31 SINGAPORE JAPAN RESULT Scof»f (with goal-times) K. Kimurs (20th) Shots on target Shots off target Corner-kicks Free-kicks 17 (offside: 3) 12 (offside: 2) Teams, with performance mark* out of ten. Each side's star player in capital letters and Man of th« Match with an asterisk. Edmund Waa (6) T.128 words
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276 1980-12-23 31 One-month ban for Ho, Teh and Mei Ling MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP PENANG. Mon. Ho Khim Soon. Penanc's No. 1 player, has been banned (or one month for taking part in a World Badminton Federation-sactioned tournament In Bangkok recently without informing the Penang Badminton Association. Two other players who joined Ho at276 words
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Article28 1980-12-23 31 NEE SOON beat Marine Parade 100-73 in the inter-constit-uency basketball tournament at Delta Complex yesterday. Chua Chu Kane defeated Tampines 70-69 in another final-round match.28 words
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Article172 1980-12-23 31 SINGAPORE are faced with tw* m_j*r nrablnnni la tke preHarld Cap aacecr rampetltlon la Henckonft (lines* to regular Roal-kecp-r Kdmund Wee and lack of a proper diet. Tfcaaga Wee fell 111 yesterday after****, he ■■awed a* rini «f Illness at training this mornlnc. I*t Stag-pre party were ataa upset172 words
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Article393 1980-12-23 31 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI J ita s side play below par to end up in harder group By T»m«rr»»: V Hmm, Hw(kM( v Singapore. Friday: Slagapare v Nartk V»rr», Cklas v Saoday: Macs* v Jkaaa, HMRkMi v Nartk Ktr*. Tacaiay aad Wedaeaday: .Vml-nmat. Plaal: Saaday week. HONGKONG. Mon.393 words
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Article178 1980-12-23 31 STARSKIS, with strong i j support from Bernatt Tan j and women's star Chew Seong Ling, cruised away with the team title in the 7up water ski-ing chain- pionship, off Sentosa, at i the weekend. Once again, Seong Ling made a clean sweep of the178 words
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208 1980-12-23 31 PETER SIOW - Chia does not expect all to turn up PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE national table tennis coach Chia Chong Boon does not expect all his 16-member squad to report for centralised training at Poi Ching School, in Toa Payoh, today to prepare for next year's assignments For, among them are players,208 words
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Article155 1980-12-23 31 WILFRED YEO - WILFRED YEO By THE Football Association of Singapore's Disciplinary Committee enquiry into the alleged slapping of youth team manager John Chia by Tampines Rovers player R. Selvarajan has been postponed. Selvarajan, a former international, was to have appeared before the Disciplinary Committee yesterday. But he will now meet155 words
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Article, Illustration231 1980-12-23 31 KEN JALLEH Jr - KEN JALLEH Jr. By SAFSA overpowered Japan's University of Tsukuba 10-3 with their speed and co-ordination in their water-polo friendly at Toa Payoh yesterday. Nothing was known about the Japanese, except that they were one of the top varsity teams in Japan, and SAFSA. not takingMAafcON BADBON - 231 words
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Article134 1980-12-23 31 WHEN Walter Stringer won the Laser Open championship, off Changi, at the weekend, he became the first sailor to do it twice, reports PETER SIOW. Stringer, who first won the championship in a borrowed boat in 1977, was at the helm of a brand-new134 words
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Article12 1980-12-23 31 TODAY'S EVENT WATER-POLO Prieadly: University of Tsukuba v yueenstowr. A (Toa Payoh,12 words
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Article, Illustration213 1980-12-23 32 ABBY TAN - Pope to meet Muslim leaders in Davao ABBY TAN By Our Manila Reporter MANILA, Mon. Pope John Paul II will meet FUlpine Muslim leaders In a spirit of reconciliation during his five-day visit to the Philippines scheduled from Peb 11. The head of the Roman < athullr Church will beAP - 213 words
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353 1980-12-23 32 Detention centres too will be dismantled MANILA, Monday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos today ordered the abolition of all military courts to pave the way for the lifting of his eight-year-old martial law administration by the end of next month. He also ordered the dismantling ofReuter; AFP; UPI - 353 words
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Obituary50 1980-12-23 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MADAM MAY VEO Cheng Neo aged 41. passed away peacefully on 22.12 80 leaving behind father and mother, husband. 2 daughters Suat lm. Sual Lin For fur-Uit-r funeral details telephone (MM MRS LUCY MURPHY HMd ■"*..«> DMcefull) in Auckland Sm Zealand on sj. I] hii sadly rnissmllyand50 words
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Article31 1980-12-23 32 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks rose 5.T2 to 942.92 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today AP.AP - 31 words
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173 1980-12-23 32 BEIJING, Monday CHINA today ruled out peace talks with Vietnam unless Hanoi stopped its "policy of opposition and hostility." The Foreign Ministry said in a note to the Vietnamese Embassy: "There is no practical significance in holding the third round of Sino-Vietnamese negotiations."UPI - 173 words
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Advertisement237 1980-12-23 32 The Swedish Automobile Association says "TuffKoteis more expensive but also the best" In Sweden, where car So don't take chances with rustproofing first originated, rustproofing your car, whether it Tuff-Kote has been proven by the be new or used. To help your car Swedish Automobile Association last longer it's worth237 words
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Advertisement244 1980-12-23 32 Best films of the year Our film reviewer RICHARD LIM picks the year's 10 best films. A150 Singapore played Japan in the pre-World Cup tournament yesterday. Our Sports Editor JEFFREY LOW has the match report. MICHAEL CHIANG tells you what's in store on Rediffusion or New Year's Day. There's a244 words
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Miscellaneous216 1980-12-23 32 UP TO 1p.m. TODAY: Generally (air and breezy except (or occasional showers in a iew areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: M max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: C.3C p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 8.33 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 1 6C Cloudy j Vm Angeles 14 22C Cloudy Athena 10 14C216 words
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Article49 1980-12-23 1 "tT ir 5X- P+ Xi% ill <PtiHl>- <A*> *A> HBSl7*tt+¥ '>*»tEP?f*ft^fl!; ft ft*fflfiiS'hittW» HI tt- RPlH**tt* ±<h& R#*#« ***TA -fc*f.Mtt m strains*- mx H-.feMMWP-.jfV: lIS* arJßft«.**fli rtiiE*( )m\m IH--£ttfcn a nt&^* ffl!tt£B&ffi < ttiRW aflttfli*!** MUfi-Qb Jt&«-tfli£±°" a*A+-t:9W»T €iK "«ffl*mtt£ iiw**«aw mm «*tA wx**n ft E+*R 7 o a I49 words
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Article432 1980-12-23 1 Lin Shan - Lin Shan Hki:=:i::r:Compil»d by This programme will be br>adc4W« over the Kn^lLsh Service ef Singapore BraadrMtliig Corporation tonight at 7.45 p.m. and Sunday at t a.m. Lessen 52 «f this series will be repeated on Thursday at 8.4a p.m. over the FM Stereo Service. Lesson 66: A432 words
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Article51 1980-12-23 1 fl-£2« BW*4^!£» t-*/j3= -kff**«fr UlttH- *JLfit*tttt X B »tt Hi; l.f* ft«X fi 9* lIW *>•*>**•**' x* •h* tt* tf*ttaw* x «ttJrBSJ6W»*»IS« i:A*+B**ii*ttW is]s-t *rz+**-st 115ft7 •■K*WBii tt-filW* M.S^*|a]W*K o jc«s *ft>i#i*M t* *B#£ ft o HcVc 4llS tfft* ftftftK»DE *«*«&*«a£** gift a •«sdja£*f*f» --*-fi*t*H iE* sTUi!l«a»*Kft £ffl*&ffenV«» f»J'J ftT*f«pßtt-»«*fW51 words
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Article, Illustration706 1980-12-23 1 Modern Chinese writers By BILINGUAL PAGE STAFF IN THE 1920's, the name of Ye ShengUo then known as Ye Shaojun was a familiar one among the Chinese reading public. His short stories such as Misunderstanding, Conflagration and Below the Horizon, and collections of children's tales, such706 words
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Advertisement80 1980-12-23 1 I Dazzling Do yon enjoy looking frothily pretty, or Is Informal elegance more yonr style? And how should yonr escort dress to match yon sartorially? Turn to Contreepread Pagoa 8 and 9 Bolshoi vs Royal What's the difference between watching the Bolshoi Ballet perform In Moscow and the Royal Ballet80 words
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Article, Illustration1069 1980-12-23 2 PICK of the DAY SBC 5 IT'S Polling Day; and all you voters out there will want to know who your next Member of Parliament will be after all the votes have been counted. SBC brings you special coverage in KlVrttons TW, a full-time report on how the vote counting1,069 words
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Miscellaneous281 1980-12-23 2 Straits Times Crossword ACBMB Oxford University W) I How oM Is the object she has 6 on the made by handed down to us* (I) fencer with Hit (10) A coM top, I tee. for bearers to Hone upset •bout aairuk In iMp back (3-3) captivity wants the turf 10281 words
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Miscellaneous172 1980-12-23 2 PUPPET SHOW, the Port Players' performance of Hans Christian Andersen's The Nightingale, featuring Tutti Frutti at Drama Centre, Canning Rise, 7.30 p.m. Last day today. HOSANNA.performance by Bethel Assembly of God at Victoria Theatre, 7.30 p.m. By invitation only. PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION by S'pore Tourist Promotion Board at Singapore Conference Hall,172 words
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Miscellaneous1183 1980-12-23 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 9.40 AM Opening followed by Cartoon 6 30 Cas P« rs First Xmas Favourites 7 00 Ma Kata (Malay) 10.35 Shirley Visions Of Christmas 730 News < Mala y) Past 7 -50 The Dormy And Marie Christmas 12.10 PMB* Crosby -The Christmas M5 Fies Parad.se1,183 words
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362 1980-12-23 3 JESSICA LU - JESSICA LU By in HONGKONG KOKMER movie queen Chen Chen is lo make a comeback to the silver screen after living a two-year retired life in America The ex-superstar turned housewife will share top honours with big names like Omar Shariff. Robert Mitt hum362 words
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Article, Illustration1294 1980-12-23 3 JESSICA LU - JESSICA LU By in HONGKONG A BLUSTERING swordsman, a bloodthirsty avenger, a romantic knight on the ran and a kungfu slayer they are familiar roles played by Ti Lung on the big screen. Very few film buffs or his fans know that, in1,294 words
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Advertisement463 1980-12-23 5 Everybody likes the palatable SERRAVALLO'S TONIC (CINCHONA AND IRON WINE) SEBRAVALLO Serravallo's Tonic is made solely from the combination of fresh grapes, iron and cinchona bark. The combination has a close relationship in body buildup. Fresh grapes contain bountiful Vitamins B complex, it stimulates circulation and nourishes nerve systems. Iron463 words
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Article, Illustration1163 1980-12-23 6 What's the difference between a night out at the theatre watching the Bolshoi Ballet perform in Moscow and the Royal Ballet in London? Quite a lot, from what MARGARET WILLIS, who has experienced both, has to say. \o enwdto waited outside the Covent1,163 words
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Article, Illustration768 1980-12-23 6 RENEE RENOUF - Joffrey Ballet third force in the dance world RENEE RENOUF By in BAN FRANCISCO THE Joffrey Ballet will celebrate 25 years of touring in 1981 with a projected tour of the People's Republic of China invited and sponsored by the US International Communications Agency. The company, a dream of Seattle-born768 words
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Advertisement62 1980-12-23 6 Modem, elegant, functional: The Design Kitchen is the ambition of today's housewife. Plan around Kenwood appliances and The Design Kitchen takes shape in your home. Cookers, washing machines, freezers, refrigerators -all with that certain look, that certain style, that certain finish. Which is Kenwood. The Design Kitchen. Start now with62 words
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Article, Illustration776 1980-12-23 7 MARLENE KITTS - MARLENE KITTS Based on the true experiences of a warden who dug up three bodies on an Arkansas prison farm in 1968, the film traces events in the career of Henry Brubaker, a reformminded criminology professor who fights a losing battle against an established but destructive penal776 words
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Article880 1980-12-23 7 ALJEAN HARMETZ - ALJEAN HARMETZ By in LOS ANGELES THE irony. Ron Silverman, producer of Brubaker, said in describing the decade he spent attempting to get some director, studio or star to make the film, is to try for MM years to get a movie made and haveNYT - 880 words
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Article, Illustration599 1980-12-23 8 KISSING under the mis tletoe this Christmas? Make a pretty picture whilst you're at it and dazzle in party-time splendour something attractive, something different, something to enhance merry-making fun; nose-tickling champange in hand and with all due respect to Sunday Times, chewing gum in the other. Dreaming of599 words
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Article, Illustration233 1980-12-23 9 AS A full-time housewife and a mother of five twnaged children, I've grown to enjoy and love doing delightful homemade Christmas raids and decorations. For children, half the fun of Christmas lies in the preparations especially depurating the tree and the house Mut ihesr days, when233 words
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Article73 1980-12-23 9 WHEN voo re ihinking of ways to face Christ) i 'nought to Orlane's different hUMMIM from its l.igne H2\ of colour* 'which they have rluhrx-d Christmas Day's Harmony) *»«ed on grey, pink and purplish lories, whilo ihe so ond (New Yrn Kvp Harmony) emphasises gold,73 words
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Article665 1980-12-23 9 ILONA ROSS - ILONA ROSS By "MY WIFE needs help," pleads the voice over the telephone. "But don't tell her I gave you her number. Just contact her." Sound like a call to a psychiatrist? Susan McCone of Jonal Associates, a company that promises to re-design women's wardrobes, says she isAP - 665 words
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Article279 1980-12-23 9 I TWO days to Christmas. You've been tied to the dastardly office desk and haven't had the time to elbow with the Christmas crowd. Not to worry, there are a number of gift sets available for this festive season instant gifts which are at the279 words
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Article, Illustration1734 1980-12-23 10 The log cabin is all the rage in America. Apart from sheer rustic charm, it has other good points: It is relatively inexpensive and is a do-it-yourself project that requires a minimum of skill to erect. And maintenance costs are low. MICHAEL HINDS reports fromNYT - 1,734 words
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Article384 1980-12-23 10 THE Japanese "live In rabbit hatches", said a 1979 report by the European Community (EC). The controversial report Inspired widespread criticism of Inadequate living conditions, and postage-stamp Japanese homes have been the main target. Given the high cost of land and building materials, architects and384 words
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Advertisement799 1980-12-23 10 I 4 MEMORABLE CHRISTMAS Mm%oyj\ (ft YOU AT THE SINGAPORE MERLIN f jg»! -^w/T" VAV A Capture the true feeling of Yuletide at the Merlin. Where a special festive programme ot MERLIN 'j \mLJ t^\ fine focKJ, merry-making and entertainment awaits you and your loved one. Fill your Merlin P799 words
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Article, Illustration986 1980-12-23 11 Avant garde dome There is nothing new about the dome. It dates from before the Greek Parthenon. Since the *****, avant-garde architects have been experimenting with fabric, plywood, concrete and foam domes. But they have somehow never all come together until William Milburn, that is. DAVID SALISBURY reports from BOULDER,986 words
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684 1980-12-23 12 ROBERT J. DUNPHY - ROBERT J. DUNPHY By in New York HOW WOULD you like to explore Joan of Arc's France accompanied by leading French scholars? Or tour Venice with Sir Ashley Clarke, former British ambassador to Italy and now vice-chairman of the Venice-In-Peril Fund? Or watch theNYT - 684 words
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Article, Illustration616 1980-12-23 13 The words of British poets have made many a church and cathedral famous in England, resulting in tourists flocking to these places and a steady flow of funds for their maintenance. But the actual words themselves, embodied in the poets' manuscripts in dire need616 words
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Article, Illustration982 1980-12-23 13 CYNTHIA PARSONS - CYNTHIA PARSONS By in London HAMLET and his ghost had a proper going-over by a "top class in the sixth form at Westminster School, overlooking a small patch of green in one of the Abbey courtyards. The boys (and two girls) freely982 words
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Article842 1980-12-23 14 GLENN GARVEN - GLENN GARVEN By "WHKRK is GOD?" These words written with a ballpoint pen on the cheap white paper of a child's exercise book seem to leap from the page. They were written In the khao I Dang refugee holding centre In eastern Thailand byAFP - 842 words
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Article, Illustration1383 1980-12-23 14 The exodus of a people from their land has affected the most tender of them all the children. But, according to JACQUES DANOIS, senior regional information officer of the Unicef office in Bangkok, displacement is not always for the worse. The child may find in1,383 words
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