The Straits Times, 5 February 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 184a THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    CALL BY PM: STRENGTHEN FAMILY TIES
    1480 1 'Building block of Singapore's society' 61 visited Ang Ma Klo en Sunday, Jan 25th. 1 was dismayed te discover that enr youngest new tewa has twe eld folks' home. It is net something te be preod of. It most act be encouraged. An aid
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    With a song on their lips
    164 1  -  HAIRIS Picture by WHEREVER Mr me* la green may be on a graelllßg rnn (absve) «r relaxing nder the trees they are Mag It with a mm «a their lips. The Ministry af Defeat* hat latradaced six aew ssags fsr In Martial aad Patriotic
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    XIN NIAN HAO
    52 1 THE Straits Times wishes all its Chinese readers Xln Man Ha* (Have a Plae Year). The Straits Tlases, Berito Bariaa aad Bastaes* Ttaacs will ast be pa Wish •4 torn srrsw. PasaVeatisa will reaasae an Sataraay. There wIU be aa pabttcadaa sf New Natiaa today. It re—
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    Lock icon Reagan govt may go for neutron bomb
    408 1 Reagan govt may go for neutron bomb WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Reagan Administration is thinking of reviving plans to produce the neutron bomb for deployment in Western Europe and has .made it clear it would like to station troops in the Middle East. 1 The shift in American policy hinted at
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    Heavy rain and floods
    47 1 HEAVY rain yesterday afternoon dampened the joy of traditional Chinese New Year reunions. A few areas were affected by minor floods, but all roads were passable to traffic. A Meteorological Service spokeman saial last night that showers were^xpected up to 7 a.m. today.
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    Lock icon Suharto order
    55 1 JAKARTA. Wed. President Suharto today ordered the Communications Ministry' to tighten up supervision of transport regulations to prevent recurrence of last weeks ship disaster in which survivors of the Tampomas II had alledged passengers were not informed of emergency procedures and could not find life jackets More than
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    Lock icon Fuel oil surplus for Singapore
    152 1 TOKYO, Wed. JAPANESE efforts to conserve energy have produced a fuel oil surplus i which will be exported to Singapore, officials said 1 today. Mobil Oil (Japan) rei cently signed a contract I to sell 380.000 barrels of I so-called "C-grade" heavy fuel oil to
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    A Third Force is the immediate aim: Raja
    662 1  -  FELIX SOH, ASEAN'S STRATEGY ON KAMPUCHEA By Foreign Editor ASEAN'S strategy on Kampuchea was mapped out yesterday by Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) S. Rajaratnam who said that the immediate objective of the grouping was to create a Third Force, a
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    'US is ready to meet Soviet dare'
    244 1 'US is ready to meet Soviet dare' AMERICANS are fed up of being pushed and kicked around and this mood will be reflected in the Reagan Administration's response to the Soviet challenge. This was Deputy Prime Minister S. Rajaratnam's perception of the new American mood after his visit last week
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    Lock icon China's call
    44 1 BEIJING. Wed China today again called on the Dutch Government to cancel its decision to authorise the sale of two submarines to Taiwan following a Dutch Parliamentary vote opposing tht decision of the the Hague administration, an official spokesman said here. AFP
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    Lock icon ASEAN ON VISAS FOR KHMERS
    50 1 NEW DELHI, We*. Aaeaa. member nadoo> ktvr t»ld India that delegates at Kampuchea's aasted Khmer Rsage regime sasaM have bee* (ranted visas to travel to New Delhi far tne Nsa-Ajlgaeti oa> fereooe which •p*nwi here t»day, Aseaa wutei saM. Reater. SEE PAGES 2 AND 12
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Norway's first woman premier
      124 2 Norway's first woman premier THE arw Narweglaa Prewar Gra iUrVm BmMtal atlag raac.ratalatra' ■> Stml •mea «atsla> tar lUvaJ PmUor la Oat* yeatoraay after beta* nwrivea' ky aJaff OUv aa tar tint itmii prtmitr la Sc— dlaavU. She la ate* tar flfta wamaa pwflMVf la tfce warM toft-wtag mUermte 'aaa°
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      Lock icon Largest manmade isle
      37 2 KOBE. Wed The world's largest man-made island off Kobe port was completed today The island coven an area of ilt hectares, com 530.000 mil lion yen (StS3 billion) and 15 years to build -AFP
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      Lock icon Riots over Carlos' visit
      113 2 BILBAO. (Spain). Wed. Street battles raged in Bilbao last night as leftwing Basque nationalists -lashed with police over the visit of King Juan Carlos. The King and Queen Sofia had a mixed reception yesterday on their first visit to the Basque country. No crowds greeted them
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      Lock icon Zhao back home
      40 2 BEIJING, Wed Pqemier Zhao Zlyang relumed to Beijing today from Chengdu in south-west China after official visits to Burma and Thailand Mr Zhao will be in Chengdu for a brief rest before returning to the capital. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Complex arms that don't always work
      344 2 WASHINGTON, Wed INVESTIGATORS for the General Accounting Office say that many major new weapons systems fail because of overly complex designs and a lack of attention to the abilities of troops using them. The GAO report whioh has just been issued, is one more
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      Lock icon US Govt checking alleged breach of Salt by Soviets
      323 2 US Go vt checking alleged breach of Salt by Soviets WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Reagan Administration is examining alleged Soviet violations of the 1972 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty as part of its review of arms control policy towards Moscow, the State Department said today. But acting spokesman William Dyess said the
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        Lock icon Kissing night
        76 2 A "KISSING NIGHT" is to be organised in the southeast Brazilian town of Sorocaba to protest a local judge's outlawing of "libidinous osculation," in other words, sexy kissing. According to the local press on Tuesday. Judge Manuel Morales ruled that some kisses go too far, "such as those
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        Lock icon First outside Milky Way?
        53 2 AlSTßALlANastronomers have discovered a protostar in the magellanic cloud galaxy some 150.000 light years from earth, the first known to exist outside the Milky Way, reports in Canberra said yesterday. Only twelve protostars stars which have not yet begun to shine have been found inside the
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        Lock icon Divers set record
        80 2 A TEAM of divers at North Carolina's Duke Universi1 ty, housed in a 2.44-m diameter ball, broke the world record for a simulated dive on Tuesday when they survived pressure equal to that felt at 666.5 m under water. Scientists began increasing pressure in the ball at
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        Lock icon One-star restaurants
        83 2 THE prestigious Michelin French Gastronomical Guide has awarded one star to six restaurants in its 1961 edition for Great Britain and Ireland, due out this week with the latest word on food and accommodation across the two countries. The new owners of the coveted star a»e all in
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        Lock icon Whale teeth smuggling bid
        90 2 A MAN in Providence. Rhode Island, was arraigned on Tuesday on federal charges of violating the Endangered Species Act by trying to smuggle 55 whale teeth into the United States Florencio Sousa. 48, tried to mail teeth of the endangered sperm whale from the Azore Islands
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      Lock icon Trawlers idle
      38 2 LONDON, Wed More than 200 trawlers were idle in Scots ports yesterday as fishermen protested against imports of fish into Britain They said that imports were now so large that prices on British markets dropped. AFP.
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      Lock icon Reagan man has poor grasp of world affairs
      226 2 Reagan man has poor grasp of world affairs WASHINGTON. Wed Deputy Secretary of Statedesignate William Clark has large ijaps in his knowledge of foreign affairs, as he demonstrated when he appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Monday. When questioned he showed no position on the issue of Jewish
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      Lock icon Insurance men strike
      68 2 NEW DELHI. Tues All offices of India's state-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) were paralysed yesterday by a nationwide strike of more than 45.000 workers protesting a new rule to "streamline" their wages The rule was passed on Sunday, giving Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government the power to
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      Man gets a $16,640 electric shock
      137 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. Henry Peterse* says he caa't wait to see his next electric bill. His last aae was more than I SJX.au (SSK,SM) (or one month's service. Mr Peterson, is, who lives aleae la a section of a two family house not far from
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      Lock icon Happy jose has faith in his product
      52 3 Happy jose has faith in his product JOSE Samel*, a 14-year-aM street \cndar, stows «ff Papr Jaha Pml n battaa* la frMt af a church In Maalla aa Taraday. The yaaagster is selllag the Paatiff's batUM far US peaaa (Meeate. The Pape is schedulrd to visit the Philippines nrit week.
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      Lock icon TEL AVIV SHARES PLUNGE IN PANIC SELLING
      194 3 TEL AVIV SHARES PLUNGE IN PANIC SELLING TEL AVIV, Wed. Panic selling forced the Tel Aviv stock market into a sharp decline for the third successive day, hitting small investors who have poured money into stocks as a hedge against Israel's runaway inflation. With hundreds of people crowding the trading
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      Lock icon Big blow to Soviets
      66 3 WASHINGTON. Wed US officials said Afghan guerillas attacked aa area of Kabul wher? Soviet families live, dealing a psychological blow to t he pro-Moscow government There were no casualties. The guerillas damaged a power plant and blew up a small plane at the airport The officials
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka's 33rd year
      51 3 COLOMBO Wed Sri Lan kans today celebrated their 13rd independence anniversary from the British with religious observances throughout the country There were no official celebrations, a sharp departure from past celebrations which used to include massed bands, an Armed Forces parade and a march-past by schoolchildren
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      Lock icon US, France put barriers in way
      356 3 Moves to check Japanese car imports WASHINGTON, Wed THE United States and France are trying to make it less easy for Japan to sell its cars in the two countries. The chairman of the US Senate Finance International Trade subcommittee and a high ranking
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      Lock icon EEC states may act individually on Tokyo exports
      207 3 EEC states may act individually on Tokyo exports BRUSSELS, Wed. European Economic Communlty member states may take individual action to cut Japanese imports because months of talks at community level have produced no tangible results. EEC Commissioner for External Affairs Wilhelm Haferkamp told the 10 permanent representatives of member states
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      Lock icon Disaster drill
      46 3 TOKYO. Wed A large-scale earthquake disaster drill wax held in Tokyo today, on the assumption that a major rike of an intensity of 6 on Japanese scale of 7 occurI red with its centre at the northern part of the Bay of Tokyo. AFP.
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      Lock icon 'Baghdad gets Soviet-made tanks via Saudi Arabia'
      299 3 POLAND MAIN SUPPLIER: REPORTS WASHINGTON, Wed. Many Soviet-made tanks from East European countries have been sent to Iraq via Saudi Arabia, official sources said yesterday. Most of the tanks have been supplied by Poland, they said. Saudi Arabia has permitted its territory to
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      Lock icon Iran: Iraq lined up deals just before war
      173 3 Iran: Iraq lined up deals just before war BEIRUT, Wednesday IRAN said yesterday that Iraq signed military supply agreements with five Gulf states just two days before the outbreak of hostilities between the two warring neighbours. A dispatch from the official Pars news agency, quoting "information" received from an unnamed
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      Lock icon Maclntyre made NZ Deputy PM
      90 3 Maclntyre made NZ Deputy PM WELLINGTON. Wed. Agriculture Minister Duncan Maclntyre, 65, today became the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand. His elevation to the National Party post was announced by Prime Minister Robert Muldoon. 30 minutes after government Members of Parliament gathered here for their first caucus meeting of
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      39 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Reagan yesterday saluted the Chinese New Year, saying "Americans of Chinese ancestry ran take great pride in their cultural heritage and in the contributions they and their forebears have made to this country." AP.
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      Preacher finds he has a captive audience
      180 3 RIO LINDA (California), Wad. pastor was tetHag the atory af Maaea whea this wamaa ipaeared. She heckeaed her U ca aver aaytag she waald like to talk to her far a moment. Whea Miss Oldeabaaae weat to Had aat what the wasted the
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      202 3 WE ARE Hfe&P** OPEN TOMORROW jJ The Emporium Holdings Group wish you Jj jf a happy and prosperous New Year. For your M 9 shopping convenience during this festive holiday, please note three Emporiums and one A Klasse store will be open tomorrow (6 Feb): www^ Toa Payoh Emporium, I.oopm
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      Dhana tells why China has doubts
      247 4 Not in its interest to back Red groups CHINA'S leaders probably feel it is not in their interest to continue supporting communist groups in this region This was how Singapore Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan assessed China's current attitude towards these communist groups. Speaking to
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      Lock icon LEAFLET BLAMES MAO FOR CRIMES OF JIANG QING
      172 4 LEAFLET BLAMES MAO FOR CRIMES OF JIANG QING BELTING. Wed. A leaflet secretly circulated in Beijing has blamed the late Chairman Mao Zedong for the crimes that resulted in his widow Jiang Qing getting a twoyear suspended death sentence. Drawn up last December by an anonymous "group pretending to obey",
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      Lock icon IS cars come to grief
      83 4 IS cars come to grief THESE sniMhed-iip can were cawed by two freight ears «f a UlooM-tre-long Western Pacific trail which ran off the track* la Oakland, California, »n Tuesday. The train waa »m Tiring through an area where prwfoee far tae market b picked up. As the freight ear*
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      Lock icon US leaves door open for S. Korea to buy advanced jets
      298 4 US leaves door open for S. Korea to buy advanced jets THE United States has assured South Korean President Chun Don Hwan ci a modest increase in credits for arms purchases and will allow Seoul to buy advanced F-16 jets, US officials said today. They said US-South Korean ties, newly
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      Lock icon Indian plan to make plutonium
      258 4 Indian plan to make plutonium BOMBAY, Wed. India plans to make plutonium by re-processing waste from a Soviet-supplied atomic power station, a top nuclear official said yesterday. The plutonium will be used to advance India's nuclear power industry, said Mr Raja Raman na, director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.
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      92 4 Non-aligned nations meet NEW DELHI, Wed. The non-aligned movement, comprising almost two thirds of the world's nations, began preparatory meetings here today. There will be a full ministerial conference of the 95-mem-ber grouping next week. The most contentious Issues facing the foreign ministers are Afghanistan. Kampuchea and the Iran-Iraq wax.
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      Informer shot dead in Quezon protest
      182 4  - Informer shot dead in Quezon protest ABB Y TAN. By Our Manila reporter MANILA, Wed. Controversy surrounds the shooting of a police informer in the first postmartial law fatality, during which shots were fired at 3,000 demonstrators in Ouezon province last Sunday. The demonstrators were protesting low coconut prices when
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      64 4 POLAND'S SOLIDARITY trade union movement leader Lech Walesa is among 60 candidates for the 1981 Nobel Peace Prize, Mr Jakob Sverdrup, director of the Nobel Institute, said in Oslo on Tuesday. Other candidates include former US President Jimmy Carter, the British Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington, and Zimbabwe Prime
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      Lock icon 'Sex tours' agency out
      76 4 A TOKYO travel agency has been expelled from the Japan Travel Agencies' Association for allegedly organising "sex tours" to Southeast Asian countries. Thic is the first time the association has taken punitive action agaiast an agency for such practices. The dismissed agency is Japan Air Tourist
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      65 4 THE EUROPEAN Economic Community has sold the Soviet Union more than 700,000 tonnes of flour extracted from US wheat, the Public Ledger commodities newspaper reported in London on Tuesday. The sale took place despite the American embargo on sales of cereals to the Soviet Union. But
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      Lock icon Medical students strike
      78 4 STRIKING MEDICAL students in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad have said they would continue their agitation until the government withdraws reservations for backward lower castes in post-graduate courses. At least one person has died and 59 people including 11 policemen, have been injured in four days
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      59 4 A TYPHOON-RAVAGED town north of Manila is facing starvation and some of its 13,000 residents are butchering their farm animals in desperation. Reports from the southern island of Mindanao said yesterday that Philippine authorities had appealed for aid to victims of the worst floods in two decades
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      93 4 TWO BIG New York banks reduced their prime lending rates on Tuesday from 20 to 19.5 per cent, joining several other banks at that level. A smaller bank in Michigan announced a cut from 18 to 17.5 per cent. In New York, Chemical Bank and Morgan
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      60 4 ISRAEL'S RELIGIOUS Affairs Minister has pleaded not guilty to charges of bribery and misuse of public funds at the start of the first criminal trial of an Israeli government minister. Aharon Abuhatzeira, 42, chewed gum as the State Attorney charged him and three associates on Tuesday with
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      966 6  -  PR AN AY GUPTE By in Taif (Saudi Arabia) Z The PLO and chairman Yasser Arafat emerged from the conference with greater legitimacy. This, the diplomat added, is something the Reagan administration cannot ignore, despite the President's refusal to negotiate with what he denounced
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      Pope will speak on both church and world issues on his 12-day Asian tour
      1052 6  - Pope will speak on both church and world issues on his 12-day Asian tour SAMUEL KOO By in Vatican City Reflecting the wishes of the W-year- old Pope, no sightseeing or rest stops are Included in the crowded schedule of masses, addresses and other appearances which call for M-henr days.
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    Four NS policemen fined $500 each for neglect of duty
    506 8  -  ELENA CHONG Ignored fight between passenger and cabby By FOUR Special Constabulary national servicemen were each fined the maximum $500 yesterday (or not intervening in a fight between a taxi driver and his passenger in Zion Road last month. The
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    Woman bought stolen pendant for $150
    125 8 Woman bought stolen pendant for $150 THE mother of one of three robbers bought a $500 gold chain and pendant, robbed from a couple, for $150, a district court heard yesterday. The chain and pendant were part of Jewellery worth $3,800 which construction worker Lav Hang Been, 16, and two
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    FINED $600 FOR THEFT OF $49 JACKET
    83 8 A HOUSEWIFE paid a One of 1600 in court for stealing a $49.90 jacket from OG department store on Feb 3. Tan Thou Kan, 29, took some skirts and a beige jacket into the fitting room. She later returned the skirts. Tan was
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    319 8 THE 100*8 matchmakers have a aew ease leve at Brat sight to reBert assaawhat to their sarpriae. They kaew their pygmy ataaaawtainas capacity far tove. still wtia»at a mate at fear aad a half years eld. Bat they eeald act be aalte sare
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    Two jailed for break-in bid
    59 8 HASSAN bin Ibrahim, 19, and Selamat bin Sudi, 26, both unemployed, were jailed for 10 month* and one year respectively when they pleaded guilty yesterday a charge of attempted nouaebreakmg They were arrested by three policemen when they tried to break into Petrol Pte Ltd
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    Third prize winner
    35 8 THE third prtae winner of the promote Mandarin sou/lyrics writing contest wai Mr Soil Shoog Vlng. ooc Madam Son, as reported in The Straits Time* on Jan 28. The error is regretted.
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    Mystery of woman's skeleton half-buried in the mud
    359 8  -  GERALD PEREIRA, By Crime Desk POLICE yesterday recovered a skeleton, believed to be that of a young woman, in undergrowth off South Buona Vista Road. The woman is believed i to have been raped and I murdered. Some raffia was found with
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    Secretary quest
    66 8 THE quest for the Ideal Secre- tary 1981 82 Is now on. The Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries is organising the contest which will culminate in the Grand Finals to be held on April 25. Entry forms are available at the SAPES office at Room j
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    Govt to study bus fare plea by undergrads
    389 8 THE government will look into a request by students of three tertiary institutions to keep bus fare increases to a minimum when they are raised next month. In a letter to their students' unions, Communications Minister Ong Teng Cheong said he realised
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    Smoking and disease
    53 8 THE Ministry of Health's training and health education department wUI hold a series of mobile exhibitions on Smoking and Disease at 25 selected secondary schools and Junior colleges. The exhibitions will be held betweeu Feb 10 and Sept 18. Quiz and crossword puzzle competitions will be held
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    Appeal against car forfeiture order rejected
    343 8 Appeal against car forfeiture order rejected AN APPEAL by contractor Chan Thip Seng. 35. against a forfeiture order of his car by a lower court, following an inquiry 11 months ago, was dismissed by Mr Justice Sinnathuray in the High 1 Court yesterday. The inquiry magistrte. j Mr Liew Thia
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    Issues on Japan
    65 8 THE National University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will bold a 10-lecture course on Issues in Contemporary Japan on Mondays and Wednesdays beginning on Feb IS. Lectures will be held from 7 p.m. to B.X p.m. at the Bukit Timah campus. The tee Is MO. Application forms
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    60 NS men do extra hours
    159 8 BEACH Road police station has a group of "very enthusiastic" Special Constabulary volunteers. About 60 of them, after completing their obligatory 12 hours of duty, perform 15 to 30 extra hours monthly. These men, who are in their 30s and 40s. have been doing
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    FIRM SAYS SORRY FOR PAY-CUT MISTAKE
    93 8 THE Japanese management of an electronics firm has apologised for deducting a day s pay of 16 workers who did not attend the company's annual dinner last year. In a circular to the factory workers, Nichicon's managing director, MrN.Hizaki, said: "Any mistake made by
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    Pedestrian dies, two hurt in mishaps
    89 8 A PEDESTRATN died and two others were hurt in road mishaps on Tuesday. Tan Ah Thung, 76, died after he was nit by a motorcycle while crossing Norfolk Road at 8 am. He died in Tan Took Seng hospital three hours later. In the
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    Romantic Lobo ('now a realist') flies in
    345 9 IT WAS easy, tovtag Lehe tor what he to. Sm after arrival to Sbagaaere aa Taseday i atoj., he aMM ahawwi despite the five-hear desay gettaag here tnm kaaia Lejoamr. Smlllßß, he said: ••I'm ae4 getag to stt here aad keep ealet. lain
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    Bank clerk who stole $722,000 loses appeal
    258 9 Bank clerk who stole $722,000 loses appeal A FORMER bank clerk, currently serving a jail sentence of four years for misappropriation of $722.000. yesterday lost his appeal in the High Court against the sentence. James Ho Wing Tat, 24, had in a lower court pleaded guilty to misappropriating the amount
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    FORMER BUSMAN ON FAKE MC CHARGE
    96 9 FORMER SBS driver Hoe Wai Sen (above), 45, was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with dishonestly using a Singapore General Hospital medical certificate at Alexandra Road Depot between Jan 11 and 14 last year. No plea was recorded. Hoe, an Ipoh resident, wits
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    Elders' party
    33 9 THE Potoag Pasir Zone 'A' residents' committee will bold a senior dtisens' get-together on Feb 14 from i to p.m. at the Macßitchie Primary School Hall io Lorong 8, T«« Payoh.
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    Parks and tourist spots praparo for marry making
    350 9 Parks and tourist spots praparo for marry making SINGAPORE parks and gardens and other tourist spots have drawn up colourful programmes for the Chinese New Year festive season. The Chinese Garden will have band performances, a martial arts display and more food and drink stalls for our days from today.
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    Waiting time for car permits cut down
    244 9 A NEW deposit box system and the opening of more counters at the Singapore branch of the Road Transport Department of Malaysia have shortened the waiting time for car entry permits into Malaysia on the eve of Chinese New Year. A check at
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    Telephone calls to Ethiopia
    63 9 NUMBER-to-number telephone call service to Ethiopia is now available by dialling 104 for Telecoms' International Assistance Operator. Before this, only person-to-peraon calls could be made. The charge la $27 for the first three minutes, cheaper than the $45 charge for the first three minutes for a
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    At Tanglin
    40 9 THE Tanglin community centre will be organising classes on how to cool Szechuan dishes, vegetarian dishes, restaurant food and the making of cakes, r—^ffng curry and nonya IroefT For details, ring *****22 betweeu 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    What it costs
    29 9 PREMIUM petrol cosu between n.M and *1.044 a litre snd not between H. 41 and $1.44 as reported in yesterday's Straits Times. The error Is regretted.
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    CLOSED CIRCUIT TV IN PRISONS?
    118 9 THE Prisons Department is planning to instal closed circuit television (CCTV) in its penal institutions This will depend on final approval by the Finance Ministry, said a Prisons Department spokesman. The aim of the closed circuit system is to improve security. Although the proposed system
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    Teh is new chairman of Welcome board
    97 9 THE Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, has been appointed chairman of Welcome's board of trustees. Mr Teh takes over from Mr Urn Kirn San, the former Minister for Environment, who had been chairman since the NTUC cooperative's inception in 1973.
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    Manager ordered remanded till Feb 24
    229 9 A 45- YEAR-OLD Australian who owes American Express International Incorporated $84,882, was ordered by the High Court yesterday to be held in a civil prison until Feb 24. Warwick Francis McKeon, who said he was the regional manager of McLacnlan Group Pte Ltd, a
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    Four who stole from stores fined
    127 9 Four who stole from stores fined FOUR people were each jailed a day and fined between $400 and $500 by a magistrate's court on Tuesday when they admitted committing theft. Kumar bin Mooamed. 19, and K'T"* 1 bin Damari, 17, admitted stealing two wallets worth a total of $35.10 from
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      87 9 GONG XI FA CAI M Wishing all our friends and clients M-:. M a Happy 'Golden" M- 1 g_ New Year! J E^^aV «A s^H t«4M#^r wish our p3p 3^ 005 /$Jp *1 ~^lo* A Happy and Prosperous Chinese New Year KX\U& >> Business usual 'XXR^RS thro««h«rt the restive HoMays
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      'Hired killer tells datuk to stay out of politics'
      290 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wad A FORMER Sabah political leader who supports an opposition party there has been warned "to stay out of Sabah politics or you will be shot dead." Sources said the datuk received a telephone call on Saturday morning from
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      Unsigned letters making rounds in the MIC
      296 10 Unsigned letters making rounds in the MIC KUALA LUMPUR, Wad. SOME MIC factions have begun circulating anonymous letters to get their views across to members, the Malay Mail reported yester- Insiders say there are One is because the Tamil Malar daily has been suspended. It usually voices the views of
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      Lock icon ASRI: NO TALKS WITH DAP ON TIES
      134 10 ASRI: NO TALKS WITH DAP ON TIES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Datuk Asri Muda. president of the theocratic Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), said here last night that he had not held discussions with any leader of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) on cooperation between the two opposition parties. "The question of
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      Lock icon Melted gold seized
      49 10 PENANG-Wed. Police seized about 180,000 worth of melted gold and melting apparatus in a raid on on a wooden house here yesterday afternoon. Police are now looking into the possibility of the gold being part of the loot taken by robbers from goldsmith shops recently. NST.
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        Lock icon Gonzales VI in Sabah
        63 10 THE military commander of Sabah and Sarawak, Major General Abdullah Samsudin announced in Kola Kinabalu yesterday that a major army exercise codenamed Gonzales VI will be held in Swndflitu" and Tawau in Sabah from Feb 28 to March 7. Troops in Sabah and Sarawak will Join
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        Lock icon $2 m loan for bicycles
        60 10 THE Trengganu State Government has approved a $2 million loan for poor students in secondary schools to buy bicycles. State Welfare and Rehabilitation Committee chairman Tengku Mahmud Mansur said in Kuala Trengganu on Tuesday. Students whose family income is less than $300 a month and
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        Lock icon Fowl thief foiled
        67 10 A YOUTH'S attempt to steal two fowls from the central market in Johore Baru on Tuesday was foiled when the alert stall owner. Mr Alias Mohamad Samat, chased and caught him. Mr Alias, who handed over the youth to police, said the youth wanted the fowls Chinese
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      Go-slows serious problem, warn bosses
      214 10 Go-slows serious problem, warn bosses KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Malaysian Employers Federation has said that industry will face "serious trouble" if the go-slow and work-to-rule tactics of unions continue. The federation urged the Ministry of Labour and Manpower In its newsletter to pay greater heed to reports from employers that
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      Lock icon 20 injured
      27 10 KLANG, Wed. Twenty people were slightly injured when the bus they were travelling in skidded and plunged into a nine-metre-deep ravine near here yesterday. NST.
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      Usno, Berjaya stepping up battle for Sabah
      692 10  -  M. G. G. PILLAI, By Our Kuala Lumpur Reporter ISSUE IN FOCUS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. General elections must be held in Sabah by August this year, but the unofficial campaigning began more than six months ago. The five-year term of the National Front
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      Lock icon Glow leads to a man-sized catch
      125 10 POST DICKSON, Wed. The fhhuimia certaiaiy 4li a«t expect mk streage catch whca they *»est after a "sekssl «f ask «ff Ike c»a»t sere early Missiy. They hauled Is ml4dle-a«ed maa fr»m liMlte essuiete with life Jacket udu uttcrna- It hsppeaeJ ahsat S kms
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      Lock icon Hussein's New Year greeting
      69 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Datuk Hussein Onn and Datin Suhailah today wished all Malaysian Chinese a happy and prosperous New Year In a statement issued through the Malaysian High Commission in London and relayed here, the Prime Mini* ter. who is in London for a coronary by-pus
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      Lock icon Expo visitors
      47 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed More thar 7.500 MaUysian businessmen md government representatives visited the Holland Expo on board a ship anchored at Port Klang, 25 Inn from here, on Saturday and Sunday. Mr AM Dels, chairman of the Netherlands Council for Trade Promotion, said yesterday. AP.
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      308 10 I iMiK^ I MOHAN'S DEFWTTMENTAL STORE (PTE) LTD I WISHES ALL I I THEIR CHINESE I I CUSTOMERS I I A HAPPY NEW YEAR I I AND WILL RE^AIh I OPEN FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM TODAY TOMORROW FOR THEIR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE 32 1 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. (Next
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      125 10 from the inside out. Eat Kretschmer Wheat Germ. Even the weekend athletes improve their performance with the right equipment Think of your body as sports equipment. Bring it to the peak of performance with Kretschmer Wheat Germ. A perfect source of protein. Vitamin E and B vitamins. (Kretschmer Wheat Germ
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      177 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp MR.Ji&OS, WE'RE INVITIN© II WERE ©ON© I I IT<S 4 GREAT HONOR I, f THAT'S .MO PROBi_E.V •YOU TO OUR VEARL.V S TO NAME YOU GENTLEMEN BOT I'LL f »VE'U- PiND SOVEONE f-r BANQUET NEXT "THE MAN OF BE OUT OP TOvVN
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      517 11 BF^ While others crow, wetl rather present the facts quietly. In the year of the Rooster, you'll probably But in spite of all our laurels, our they have already established themselves hear a lot from car manufacturers. engineers at Mitsubishi weren't contented. as vehicles that deliver the goods. But at
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5,1981 TIE THAT BINDS
    415 12 The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5,1981 TIE THAT BINDS XTS Nian Hao to all our readers who are celebrating the Lunar New Year. It is a time of goodwill and hospitality everywhere when relatives, friends and fellow workers make the special trip to pay respects to their elders and to
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    TOUGH AND CALM
    356 12 BLOOD and thunder were clearly evident in the Reagan Administration's rapid-fire broadsides at the Soviet Union shortly after it took office Last week, US Secretary of State Alexander Haig accused the Russians of promoting international terrorism. This was followed by President Reagan's blistering comments that Moscow will
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    Downhill slide lor the past two years
    1390 12  -  SIDNEY WEILAND Striving to overcome its own disunity, the Non-Aligned Movement is unable to agree on key issues and powerless to influence world events By in London The Non-Aligned. Movement, 20 years old this year, will meet in New Delhi on Monday. The
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    Declaration to dwell on Afghanistan but will ignore Kampuchea and Iran-Iraq war
    526 12  - Declaration to dwell on Afghanistan but will ignore Kampuchea and Iran-Iraq war MARK) BIANCHI By in Naw Delhi THE Nan- Aligned Mevemeat'r caafereace here tram Maaday to Tharsday next week will he the first tune the greap has held saeh a highlevel meeting la India, desatte the tact that Prime
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    Lock icon Some order in that disorder
    728 12 feJJd IF TIDINESS, like cleanli ness, is next to godliness, many of us must look out for our souls. "It's in my bedroom said a friend one day "Bedroom*" said a member of her clan. "That's not a bedroom That's a store-room which just happens
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      Morning peak blues along Marymount Road
      27 13 Ptetwc tekM la September la* yew by TAN 81' AN ANN the nwraißg Jam tor dty-h*u4 traffic »l*n X Marymonnt lUa4.
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      Standstill if not for kind drivers
      132 13 Standstill if not for kind drivers DURING the early morn- ins peak hours, it is virtually impossible to turn into, or out of, the prem- i ises of Marymount Convent along Marymount Road. This situation is aggravated by the pres- ence of the traffic lights at the junction of Thorn-
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      A U-turn along this road will help
      153 13 A U-turn along this road will help NOW THAT I have been driving my son to Whiteley Secondary School for the past two weeks, I noticed that travelling from the city area and Tanglin to Whiteley Road is no easy task. From Stevens Road we have to drive all the
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      DAILY JAMS HERE TOO
      93 13 TRAFFIC Jam* occur along Bateauer Road (near the Eye Hospital) during the morning and evening peak hourtThta situation could be improved if an idditinna] left-turn lane is introduced. The volume ot traffic alone Batesber Road has mcreued during the past few yean. With the completion of
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      Errant drivers add disorder to this vexing traffic crawl...
      579 13 12 ilvjvD^l 6 Mary moon t Bead, ai we •11 understand, had been c«nstneted to "ease" the traffic e—gea tian fwmerly experienced 1b Upper Thomson Bead. However, we Had that we are sew back to square one as there hi ■•w
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      To everything there's a reason, even if curious
      431 13 To everything there's a reason, even if curious IRATE motorists who frequently think that the Traffic Police takes a blinkered approach to our traffic problems should try to be more understanding. Just because some obvious and straight-forward solutions to our traffic headaches have still not occurred to them is no
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      Smoother flow along E. Coast with recent road improvements
      201 13 PLEASE refer to the letter "Life sure is getting more difficult for us, the much battered motorists" (ST, Jan 5) by "YWK." We would like your writer to know that the traffic situation at the vicinity of East Coast Road Is
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      41 13 GONGXIPAGAI A Happy and Prosperous New Year to all our Customers, Friends Business Associates. Authorised dealer for Mitsubishi cars and i ommercutl vehicles A MITSUBISHI mo'oos conrnmc* Oman Hiang Motors Pte Ltd Where there s a wheel, there s our way.
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      283 13 GONG XI FA GAI /"Caw FishX 1 a Specially Made By Famous Chief Cook Ah Kee Fa Cai Sharks Fin With Bowl M C-1 Good Luck Vegetable Dish T-~ Stuffed Chicken Wing I f, Stuffed Pig's intestine Special Honey Baked Pork Ribs g Reservation Contact Mr Liew Miss Annie Tel:
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1116 14 BVud* prtrta mntUf mt* aaa >l aad tiMTWd Or Kuala I in; r Saork r»r«»ti ymwrda; vttk >i at daraa inM AmlitncMi kkka l.Mt MMti MMlHl •••rwlj* V^ M MMaRUU Mm*. INS AM* i J MB UK) I*) IB II) 2 It) I» (1) 24t (1) 2C 111
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      Shares move up at KL
      367 14 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed (or the Lunar New Year holidays on a firm note with strong followthrough and underlying support Share price* continued to advance on the boards. Conditions were a shade quieter and selective in view of the half day's trading, but
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        LONDON STOCKS
        667 14 LONDON. Tut* After a hen Unt Hart, prompted by the cuter trend on Wall Street, equities rallied and finished on a One Dole. The FT index gained 9 0 poults to Alt. at the dose Electrical* were particularly MrOBf after report* that the government may allow British Telecom
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        Hongkong
        303 14 HONGKONG: Stocks closed the ChJaeae Year on a firm note yesterday, wits the Haag Sent iadn rmaf I C point, to 1CB0C. wttkta tour potato of the seven-year Ugh art last NaotMkcr. dsaten aid. Prim row Initially but Ml toward! the daw on pram W*f to moderately activr Anoag
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        Sydney
        363 14 SYDNEY: Bargain buying encouraged by a firmer gold irice helped stocks stage a minor recovery yesterday, dealers said. But market leader HP was traded as low as A$13 «0 before finishing 15 cents weaker at J13.55. a net loss of $1.40 since its announcement of a $335milllon rights Issue
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        Tokyo
        188 14 TOKYO: Shares cloacd mixed in nervous trading yesterday. with many investors tearing a possible restriction on margin trading and high prices, dealer? said j The Dow Jones average shed 1 to TOM. 41 points. In moderI ate trading with a volume of 330 mUUoc shares. The New index added
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        New York
        275 14 NEW YORK, Tues Bargain bunting among recently depressed energy and technology Mocks contributed to an afternoon rally that pushed stock prices higher in moderate trading. Analysts also said Investors were encouraged when more major banks Joined the move to a IH 1 per cent prime rate. A comment
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        Amsterdam
        119 14 AMSTERDAM, Tuer Share prices were mixed to lower with iUyai Oak* and KlJi one guilder down each and li«lte*«r losing 0.80 in Dutch t h »IIS AM*J\ ■Ma \mr i.t, IV.. En ism ■u •«2 -«2 0 2 «2 -02 •«J ••I unc n (U -02 -05 unrh •02
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        Zurich
        247 14 ZURICH, Tuei. Domestic (bare prices continued mixed with a lower Mas in lea active trading, dealers said. They added Sentiment was Influenced by a strong dollar and uncertainty over interest rates. The higher Swiss discount and Lombard rates became effective today. Banks fluctuated narrowly and in generally steady financial*
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        Selected indices
        57 14 INDUSTRIALS uesday 476 6 londay 467.6 'eek Ago 407.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS uesday M 1 38 londay S9Z3S F M k ago MA 40 H.K.H ANG SENG Wednesday 1SSO 82 ueaday 1641.00 reck ago 1S03.40 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 8i6 8 ueaday 664.0 '••k ago 666.1 ALL ORDINARIES
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        RUBBER
        194 14 LONDON: Rubber Futures closed dull on Tuesday, with lasses from yesterday of mostly 0.40 to 0 SOp per kilo. Turnover was 73 lots o( IS tonnes. Activity remained quiet with no fresh Incentives emerging due to Eastern market closures until Monday next for the Chinese New Year, dealers said.
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        TIN
        166 14 THE STRAITS tin price gained another 14 cents to $30 60 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official ottering down 45 tonnes to M tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier with forward buyers gaining £50 to £(.015 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £10
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        COPPER
        35 14 LONDON: Copper price* on Tuesday (previous in brackMs) Wirebar Spot £766 50 (£773. 50); teller! £767 50 (£774.00); Three Month buyers £791.00 (£796 50); sellers £***** (£797 00) Market taac: Easier Sate*: 15.550 tonnes
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        FOREX
        172 14 THE US dollar opened at C 0*10 In lat Singapore torn market jawnlaj and »aw tnodrr iu trading around that level before closing at C HOO X Trading In third curuaism ma thin aa local dnaltn avoided open lot new poatUoaa on the eve of tor Lunar New Year
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        GOLD
        92 14 TM Maa Melbourne (1) 411MB 431 19B 41MB 4B.SSS NtwYorfe 4M.MB «00B 4M-M6 4B.00S London 4M.MB 4M.00B moos enxs Zurich 4H.MB 4B.MB «0K 4K.MB Parla Sol SOB Mt »m Hoofkoof c-loMd dond ckatd -laHd Staopor»(l) rloMd 00B cioMd «moos Export prtca In aoB-Mcrtlac wu la US dollar per one*.
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      Dialect shows for senior citizens at Radin Mas CC
      555 14  -  LEONG WENO X AM By SENIOR citizens may still be able to enjoy their favourite Hongkong Cantonese TV drama serials at community centres when the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation phases out all dialect programmes from the small screen. The Radin Mas community
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      Marine Police get first fast patrol boat
      304 14  - Marine Police get first fast patrol boat LAI YEW KONG, By Chief Crime Reporter THE Marine Police received the first of its 19 fast and sophisticated patrol boats from Sembawang Shipyard on Monday. The remainder will be delivered in stages, with the last boat expected by the end of the
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      HUNT FOR GAS CYLINDER THEFTS GANG
      162 14 HUNT FOR GAS CYLINDER THEFTS GANG POLICE are on the trail of a gang of thieves who stole liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders from three hawkers and a shop In Lorong Tai Seng last week. The thieves are suspected to be involved in a racket connected with the sale of
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      On $2,700 graft charges
      78 14 On $2,700 graft charges FRANCIS Yap Seng Leong. 29, claimed trial on Tuesday to five charges of corruptly accepting $2,700 from a businessman last year. He is alleged to have taken between $300 and $800 from Mr I>y Ah Hiap five tiroes between March and October for helping Mr Tay
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      At Bt Batok
      43 14 MR CHAI CHONG YD, Senior Minister of State (Culture) and MP for Bukit Batok. will attend a Lunar New Year celebration dinner at the Bukit Batok Housing Estate car park (at Block 8) on Feb 15 at 7.30 p.m. f
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      Auditors to hold two seminars
      64 14 THE Singapore and Perth chapters of the Institute of Internal Auditors of New r York will hold seminars here and in Australia in October. The Perth seminar will be held from Oct 4 to 7 ana the one in Singapore on Oct 12 They wfll
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      Passers-by Soil snatch theft bid in the rain
      83 14 ABOUT daien aaitn hy gave chase In the raia aad (ailed a saaU-h theft la atoUasM Bawd yesterday. A wtmu iMikt was walklag towards Market Street whea a yaath grahhed her haadhag. T»» passerx by re- spMMted to her eric* i aad
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      Ex-clippie fined $500 for forged MC
      215 14 Ex-clippie fined $500 for forged MC A FORMER bus conduc tress. Goh Boh Ngoh. 36. who used a forged medical certificate to cheat Singapore Bus Service, was fined $500 yesterday. She committed the offence at the SBS Paya Lebar Depot on Sept 8 last year. After the MC was tendered
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      Jail for theft and break-in
      90 14 A MALAYAN Railway gatekeeper. Khalid bin Hashim. Is was jailed for eight months by a district court yesterday for bouaebreaking and fined $1,000 for theft. Kbalid. a Malaysian, broke into the Cashew Terrace home of housewife Madam Urn Sic* Chin. 42. aad stole $824 worth
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      255 17 fttumm A HAPPY PROSPEROUS LUNAR NEW YEAR 4 le all Clianra. Frtanda and A. socialvt Krom YEO MANAGEMENT SERVICES 1 •10. Eaal Coaat Road Smgapora IMS T«l 45M134 CABLE: YEOSERVICE W« ofrar afiKiant and rahabla aarvica« al raaftonabla coat lor Boo*k*«pirg a Buainaaa Raais- i > tration a Company Registration
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      254 18 KONGXIFACAI We wish all our 3Jpb> clients, friends «sfcPv and business associates yT ;*/WA Happy and Prosperous New Year. Shenton Travel Associates Pte Ltd. Shentours Reliance Pie lid. Gl, Ground Floor, Marina House. 70. Shenton Way, Singapore 0207. Tel: 222*633. fttumm GONG XI FA CAI TO ALL HAPPY BUYERS AND
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      308 18 j 'SEE THE WORLD THRU' CITICENTER^ GONG XI FA CAI To all clients, business associates jj|] ana friends From: The Management ft Staff of tjl MZ_ CmCENTER TRAVELS A M SI #«JOJS4 COACH TOUR PTE. LTD. ral m \^7 470, River Valley Road M lj y Tel: *****90/ *****12 [|j
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      403 18 iMMUIIiMIfMMM^IEfIIUMJMIMIIM^IUIJMJIIII^ \m i jgj Season's Greetings i OurwayW [^j C3f rdncM dfKI I^SSIOQ 73 Buymgan«iov«k>d(y'shigriprtcetinana L= U=d tot o* problems. Hewy capital outlay, rnarterwxre. 3|fZj| t«es. »»«nce there sno end lo your headaches. t=: P=T| Whybring these problems upon yourself? Take the 1= |EjJ easy «a> rent or leaae from
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      2170 19 BEDOK MERMAID fr SEAFOOD *>* WELCOME to try! c-. Tosty sootootJ at econormcolpr ice n% Frwh Jht ermbs, lobsters, m jS b« P" wns, proafret etcq I tm a«*ok Mewt, S-por* WVBL ■T T«*4loiM 1 r I Wishing all clients, business Associates and friends "A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS 1981" I
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      643 19 LEONCHOAT SOOM rEFtZmi^ seNonoPFum«To»«e I,~T2 Li 1 KINTA ROAO (0— 1) ••">■• Office 9_HS ft— -^•d C*** C»ntr# T*t *****35/2— 3150 nt7fm > Specialist in secondhand and reconditioned vehicles wisheK all clients, business associates and friends lh*__e»*«r*. bimn»«« A HAPPY t PROSPEROUS CHINESE NHW YEAR' W _t M f^ OONOXFACA,
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      478 20 s^ mamwuuuuuuuu auuuu %%Wmaaaaaaal FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE C.A.T.S. WILL BE OPEN TOMORROW FROM 9.00 a.m. 12 noon 1 bb^^^bb! P^^^ CTwaaa\\\ btbtbsCll ISsObVsI ot>—n tm» t IB I I wVaMBMSasfBJPVMitMiCeiD'Lak la^^/J FHrro cdldr snwri cd G268 Ground Floor Peninsula Plaza (Facing Carxtoi Theatre Car Pang Coteman Street Singapore 061 7
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      93 20 78 Industrial Equipment: Sala/ Hi re TT^s P 3 POLAR BaM TB 90 82 80 WmW. 9aaftm%\t Leading firm specialising In air/ seafreight disUibuUon services Invites applications from Singapore ClUsens to fill trie position 1 of MALE CLERKS Minimum education o c E 3 O Level passes, must be able
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      549 20 II Ef*ptoyfMeTt 11 1 II IT I TRADtG COMPANY REQUWMS an "ZT experienced Sleno Ability u> AJSTX deal with correspondence and "flaBini~frTr M hilingual in English and Manda- Bw§lßWjv +Ml[/M I 1 1 I nn Apply with full particulars. />->. nUMUntfIQ AW staung expected salary, conuu-t (CX/ 7 number to
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      331 20 j I 6 SITUATED AT PAYA LEBAR ROAD (MAIN ROAD,) NEXT TO MS. ASIA STEEL WELDED MESH CO. PTE. LTD. SUITABLE TOR LIGHT INOUSTRY 1 FREEHOLD 80S LOAN AVAILABLE 59 Housing Loans HOUSING LOANS/ FINANCING up to 5450 000 available For enquiries, tel *****3/ *****22 Katnenne/ Teng Lee 60 Accommodation
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      297 20 SIKA HOUSING AGENCY Suii« 3 is. 3rd Floor Merlin Tower. Jeten Mahfcum, Jeaeraam. Tet >117S/211re/2M-|S/2281* Taman Nora double storey lerMelodies Oarden single storey terrace 178.000 Taman Saleng double storey terrace $33,000 Taman Pelangl single storey terrace 185.000 Taman Sri Scudai single storey terrace and single storey semi-detached, profit 59.000 Taman
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      304 20 I Pit ninn IV ActmmodrthM __]B COMMERCIAL ZONED LANO Lecalion: Longmull, Montreal, Canada Siia at .ooo ea.R. and IreenoM. Price: Canadian SBS.OOO. Tarma ol Purcnaae: A) IOH downpayment which Is Canadian 18.800 and which Is approx 5115.400 B) Balance of Canadian «79J00 can be repaid by 120 monthly payment of
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      223 20 .SLJSffic PROPfRTiCS HtJTflt By mentioning in your AD. Location neighbourhood View Site of kind I built-up area House or flat Detached/ Semi-de-tached/ Terrace/ Splitlevel Brick timber construction Number ot rooms lounge/ dining/ bedrooms/ study/ bathrooms/ kitchen/ servants' quarters Fittings, fixtures Furnishings Garage/ Car Porch/ Swimming Pool/ Tennis Courts Garden matured,
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      328 20 ■aaiiataai aaTiniiaiaai I'ltM BTTENBIVE a NORMAL Courses for Shorthand. Typewriting Bookkeeping Enquiries *****1 LCCI REVISION CLASSES a ACCOUNTING Wed 18th Feb. B 3o- 10 OOpm Wed 4th Mar 5 45-7 OOpm a BOOKKEEPMO Tues 17lh Feb 7 00-8 30pm a COSTMM Wed 18th Feb 7 00-8 30pm Enquinea SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      93 21 hM gone to bo with the Lord Jeeus Christ on 4/2/fi BELOVED WIFE: Ding Slok Ing. Row > SONS: Frank Chern Shen DAUGHTERS Flora Feng Fang Orace Feng I.in Dorothy Feng Mcl Carol Feng Yong "Jesus seid, "Come unto me eH ye that labour end ere heavy laden, and I
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      M LOVING MEMORY Of A DEAR MOTMER/ GRANDMOTHER
      67 21 A long year has since pa&sed Your departure was so sudden Although sad we're glad For you have gone back to Our Lord We miss you so much I Thoughts or you will bring tears Loving memories will always be i with
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      61 21 Your lovifM wito, clmMcwi, Kocti Wan Maw Ad. Maw Koo, Maw Tin. Maw tna. Maw 800 and Koon Toa. OH DADDY, THOUGH YOU HAVE LEFT US SO MANY YEARS THE THOUGHT OF YOU STILL RINGS DAILY IN OUR EARS NO WORDS OR ACTIONS CAN DESCRIBE HOW TERRIBLE TO LOSE SO
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      IN LOVING MEMORY Of
      21 21 Fondly ranwniMnw by p4K*>nts. brolhora, alalar, brotttor In I—. ROGER TAN KM MAI DEPARTED: STM FEB. I*7*
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      124 In Memoriam
      17 21 FONOLY REMEMKRED IV WIFf SONS DAUGHTERS. SONS-IN-LAW AMD MOTHER. UPS KRISMNNAN DEPARTED a-2- 1977
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      123 Acknowledgements
      65 21 THE FAMH.V OF the lat« Mrs. X C Cheam (Mdm Gan Keng Earn) wish to thank all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths, donations. visits and attendance during their recent bereavement Tha tantirf o) Mm lota Mr. MMioai Uaw wan Onn Wlak to aiproas Ikalr
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      120 Deaths
      92 21 MR. MJtM. ivm passed away suddenly on A2*\ Sadly mused by wife, son Dr Prasad. daughter-in-law and grandson Sincere thanks to doctors and staff of Ward 23 S.G H and Ward 30 TTS.H Funeral conducted at Mt Vernon3.3opmon4.2Jl pasaad away luddanly on 3-2-11 daughters. S danglHara In law.
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      59 21 A brautiful lilt came to an end. Hf died as h* lived everyone's tnend. Always so true, unselfish and kind. Few in this world his equal to kind So loved, so mourned S.di, mlaaod by loving mother Mdm Sung Kay Stow, wite Pogg». son Abol and
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      In Loving Memory of
      31 21 In Loving Memory of Six long years have passed But memories stay fresh and painful. D#*>f4y ittwMtd by lov#d OA#t. Our oototod Broth.. TERRY TON KENG TAT Doportod 5 2 1975
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      In Loving Memory of Dearest Dad
      45 21 In Loving Memory of Dearest Dad ■NO ONE KNOWS HOW WE MISS YOU. NONE BUT ACHING HEARTS CAN TELL. EARTH HATH LOST YOU. HEAVEN FOUND YOU. JESUS DOTH ALL THINGS WELL" SADLY MISSED BY CHILDREN AHO GRANDCHILDREN MR FRANCIS KHNO JIT CHENG D€ PARTED 5-J-»0
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      In Sweet Memory of Our Beloved Father,
      39 21 Four long years have passed But memories stay fresh and painful I Ahaaya romomborod by loving chii I dron, wHo and lo*ad onoa. MR. EDWARD CMIA KOON LOCK, Doportod slh Fobraory 1977
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      21 21 Twenty eight years have paaacd. but you are still on our mind. In Liwog atamory of VEO KAI TEO Doportod 5J.53
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    In Memoriam
    31 21 Ow 111 I Om ym bw, awawl T.WloclHl O>/o»d«oM War* tod to ompmt Ko» a>adl you Ow r**"v *—^> MMDf)< CM*» and kn«l °n*\ Keep informed with Classifieds Mm CMaolok
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      485 21 1 1 i VU TraMl 4 Tour >*< 101 Air T ravel Daily fllfhU Tours available Your prrsonall.t i .irirur Traw I iwnn Hotel Shop No 4. 4th floor Trl 23&&IMTMMII *****14 Credit Cards acceptable Of LMON TRAVELS PTC Ltd for econonical airfares L tours to all pans of the
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      323 21 NAM HO TMRlKMICfnnLlTI. H«adC»iice G14-16-18. Peer's Cool re Eu Tooq San St i Yangtze Theatre! Singapore 01 05 Tet *****33(7 knee) francriOrnce 1 1S. People Park Compie. Ground Floor. Naw Bridge Road. SmgaporeOIOS o Tat *****1/*****2/ 91 1663/91 1 552/*****6/ i *****8/*****3 mamucmnm 7 day* S«23W- 6 d«vs S*2 1
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      23 21 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember The Magazine by Singapore Women of Singapore Women for Singapore Women HER WORLDti
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      657 21 m^m^. MEGA CHEMICALS BERHAD INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED SIST OCTOBER, 1980 The unaudited results of the Group and of the Company for the six months ended 31st October, 1980 are as follows Six Months Ended 31st October Group Company $000 S'ooo 1980 1979 1980 1979 Turnover 2,658
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      426 21 (Jume) I SYSTEMS ANALYST/ PROGRAMMER THE JOB Reporting to the Systems Analyst the candidate will be responsible for development and maintenance of computer systems and will perform both systems analysis and programming duties QUALIFICATIONS Possess at least a G C E 'A' level Minimum 3 years' relevant working experience. Good
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      881 24 nr r W7P~®F&rW&FWW@FMWWWWmM *M v' M t» MwifwW w W w W >t y .y y *t w w ■.w w w .w ■■■■^M'..-->.w. i l&Sf GOHGXI FA CAI laflt j i EpttSE. JBHBA GONGxAaCAI JIMPOON From the Management Staff of /^Jfe IIL GEESIN CO. PTE. LTD. O^VinT^M I \^^7X)WNCE
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      846 25 aißßi GOMG XI FA CAI JSgaß 1 *gWs*J* W/smsmsms^B^smk^k^s^s^s^s^s^smKs^s^s^s^Ks^k^k^k^k^ts^k^k^sm I ■J^^^' Hffo^P^^ GONGXIFACAI JIM POON From the Management Staff of ~JP Blilf* 1 GEESIN CO. PTE. LTD. un^VvrFT^w I \l®f/JOWNCE MMCEReMou^iMo.ud. I Bto?^^^^ A 119. 120. 144 4 45. Cpitoi Shopping Centre KU^xAIN 1J 1 A IN 2 nd Floor.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Look to Permesso for nice present tomorrow
      1939 26  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Permesso, to be partnered by popular veteran jockey George Podmore, can give punters a nice "hong bao" in Race Two here on Friday. This six-year-old ran a creditable third to Clearaway over 1.200 metres last week. He
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      THE MUDLARKS
      75 26 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Wed. Hanea that will ko well If there is rata Sere aa Friday: RACE 1 Jack Flash, Nsttiaal Special, TernDlastaf RACE Z Raja Ikaa, dlgalty, St Lett* 11. RACE S Ptecele Pitaee, Speeamaster 11, Tiger Note n. RACE 4 Caslaa Champ, Hari laL RACE 5
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      Exotic Prince bright prospect
      166 26  - Exotic Prince bright prospect FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Exotic Prince, whp tackles a moderate Class 2, Division 6 field over 1,200 metres on Friday, has a bright chance to reenter the winning list. The son of Tamerlane was a winner of two races over the Ipoh I,loom straight and
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      Tomorrow's card
      1246 26 UAfF 1 2.0 CLASS 6 DIV 6— 1.200*1 ftAV/i:< x ($B,OOO $6,300 to winnax) 1 9HOOB Magic Boot a Dg Cg (Magic Boat) Ismail 57 (dd +33) 4mg Natw 2 2 824*00 Han Sovtaar a(TA A) Jaalar if (dd +15) 5Kg MMa 8 3 100**9 JacknaakiDh(Be*erah)Oamaass3(-l)7iiJi Saaa* 7
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      Schools' hockey to go age-group
      186 26  - Schools' hockey to go age-group HAKIKAT RAI By THE Singapore Haekey AasartstftVs drive to promote the spart la eaUaaaratlaa with the Slngapare Sparta Canncll aad Bbbssbbl Garments Is paying dlvldeada. Pram this year, nattaaal actuals' haekey will gaage-graap. There will be 81 teaaai (II hay* aad girls) vylag tor haaaan
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      SELECTIONS
      125 26 RACE EPSOM JEEP FAIRWAY MISTY LAD MooayDip Century Miss Magic Boat ThaViacount NeckANeck Little Miango CanluryMn. Hooey Dip Neck Neck Dignity Whisky Soda StHatto Permesso Exuberant PSfflM##O Denko San Whisky Soda Prima Timothy Timothy Regal Song S Generation S. Generation Prima BUI Collector Pnoc... Ah. B. O. Eternity Ten
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      Only eight sides for SHA U-20 tourney
      241 26  -  R. MANORAJ By ONLY eight teams have entered for the Singapore Hockey Association's inaugural under-20 championships for the E. W. Barker Trophy, starting on Saturday week. They are Bedok, Indian Association, Seletar Sports Club, Ceylon Sports Club A and B, Khalsa, Combined Schools
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      SATURDAY'S CARD
      1403 26 RATF 1 130 CLASS 6 DIV 2— 1.200 M av.rw.Ej ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 9*3s** OoMon Hussar h (widen Hussar i Rodgers 57 (dc +2.5) 4 nzg Oat 3 2 B*s*6* OuickaMvor H t IX is i Shoka) K. Leong 56 5 (dc 0.5) 6nzg Cham 4
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      Sportscaster impresses
      238 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Only a handful of horses running on Saturday were sent against the clock here this morning and Sportscaster was the most impressive of the lot. With a riding boy astride, the Headland n seven-year-old reeled off 600 m in 41.2, clapping on the smartly In
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      Lock icon Ali denies that he will help salvage MAPS' event
      368 27 NEW YORK, Wed. Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali has denied suggestions that he is prepared to help salvage the Feb. 23 Madison Square Garden boxing bill threatened by the disappearance of US$2O million ($4l 6m) from Muhammad Ali Professional Sports.
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      Lock icon Oguma comes back for victory
      204 27 Oguma comes back for victory TOKYO, Wed. World Boxing Council flyweight champion Shoji Oguma. of Japan, came from behind to outpoint South Korean challenger Park Chanhee in a 15-round bloody bout here last night. There were no knockdowns, but both fighters suffered cuts and were smeared with blood over their
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      Lock icon Missing promoter Smith back in US
      438 27 LOS ANGELES, Wed BOXING promoter Harold Smith, the object of a worldwide Federal Bureau of Investigation manhunt, is back in the United States and, since he has nothing to hide, is ready to face a US$2l million ($43.68 m) lawsuit. Smith, chairman of Muhammad
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      Chua lifts gold in Christchurch
      171 27  -  f PATRICK BASTIANS Jl SINGAPORE'S Chua Koon Siong boosted local weightlifting when he won the featherweight gold medal at the Commonwealth weigh tliftingr h a m p i on ships in Christchurch last Friday. Chua lifted a total 242.5 kg. to beat Australian A. Forrest
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      Singapore name line-up
      95 27 SINGAPORE have aeleeted Aath*ay Tan, Taa Calaax Sim, Patrick Tea, Yap Kak Klaag, Chan Bag Chye Paal Kwee to represent the Republic la the Stagapare-Malay afa Jaatar aqaaah clash at Kallaag aa Satarday Risk a Rajadaral, manager at the Malaysia* aealar aad huate teams, says Us jutor
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      June's ready for next meet
      156 27  - June's ready for next meet BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE'S June Saman, fresh from her campaign in the recent Federal Territory Open tennis championships at Taman Titiwangsa, will be back in competition next month for the Port Dickson Open. June emerged runnerup in the Federal Territory Open women's singles event, losing
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      Lock icon Indians in mixed doubles
      66 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Indian tennis stars Anand Amritrai and Ramesh Krishnan will partner Mariana Simionescu Borg and Anne Hobos in a mixed doubles match at the classic encounter between BJorn Bore and Vitas Gerulaitls at Stadium Negara here on Feb. 28. The Indians are on the
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      Lock icon Yorath joins Whitecaps as Krol leaves
      228 27 LONDON, Wed. Wales soccer captain Terry Yorath has signed for North American soccer League Club Vancouver Whitecaps, taking the place of Dutch captain Ruud Krol, who moved to Napoli of the Italian League. Yorath, despite leading Wales to some of its most successful international
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      Lock icon Forest eye Yugoslav player
      130 27 Forest eye Yugoslav player NOTTINGHAM, Wed. European Cup-holders Nottingham Forest are set to sign a Yugoslav international, though manager Brian Clough is not revealing the player's name. Forest, who play South I American champions Na- cional, of Uruguay, in the world club championship j final in Tokyo on Wednes1 day,
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      Lock icon Wales want sex equality in soccer
      232 27 CARDIFF, Wed. Wales, looking to widen their selection powers, want sex equality in football. At the moment, players born in England. Scotland or Ireland can still play for the principality provided their father is Welsh. Welsh Football Association secretary Trevor Morris has now put
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      BRIEFS
      232 27 DUBLIN. Wed. The Irish Government have imposed their first sanction aeainst the Irish Rugby Football Union for going ahead with plans for this year's controversial South African tour. An application from the union for a grant of up to U5522,000 ($45,760) to aid schools rugby has been turned down
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      Lock icon Irish Government turn down IRFU application
      330 27 Irish Government turn down IRFU application It was Stenmark's 31st career giant slalom victory Austrian Hans Enn finished second and Switzerland's JeanLuc Foumier, who led after the first heat, was third. In Iwtaoal (West Germany). Switzerland's Erika Hess won the 7th World Cup women's slalom in an aggregate time of
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      Lock icon Move to Palace upsets fans
      209 27 Move to Palace upsets fans LONDON, Wed. Wlmafarfaa Sapacrten Clah, urfer tftrea* af bavin* to travel Mrw Uwlw to wmtefc tkeir team at Crystal Palace aext mm, are v c* v Faattall Leagae ieadaaartera at Lytham St. Use's la Lancaaaire to labfcy the m*aa«etnent committee aad present tkelr pretest to
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      Lock icon England leave out injured Willis
      251 27 England leave out injured Willis KINGSTOWN. Wed. England have decided not to risk fast bowler Bob Willis in the opening oneday cricket international match against the West Indies today. Willis, the vice-captain, twisted his knee in the tourists' limited-over match against the Windward Islands on Sunday and though he practised
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      Lock icon O'Neill joins Accrington
      56 27 PERTH. Wed. Mark O'Neill. the 21 -year -old Western Australian Sheffield Shield allrounder, has been appointed professional of the Accrington Club in the Lancashire league for tftfcyear. He will leave here for England in aprtl shortly after he is married O'Neill is the son of Austra lia's
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      50 27 MELBOURNE. Wed. The two-day cricket game between Victoria Country and India at Ballarat was abandoned shortly after tea today, due to rain. At the interruption the home team were 193 for four in reply to India's first innings total of 363 (or 5 declared. AP.
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      28 27 At dawn, the Rooster crows to herald the day. Good fortune will be yours throughout the "Year of the Rooster". MALAYAN BANKING BERH AD The tiga* beside you
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      Switch in role for regular Au-yeong?
      352 28  -  I JOE DORAI By DON'T be surprised if you see Au-yeong Pak Kuan, Singapore soccer team's regular left-back, take the field as a midfielder in the next match Because Au-yeong, an established defender, is being put through a crash-programme in midfield play by Singapore's
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      MALAYSIA CUP-TIES
      20 28 TOMORROW Kuala TmtggMau. 4.30) SATIUDAY Pertts v Kelaataa (Kangar. 4 30) SUNDAY Farces v flrlaagsr Merdeka Stadium. 8
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      Novel plan to sponsor golfers
      444 28  -  BERNARD PERENU By A NOVEL idea to sponsor Singapore's top professionals on the international circuit, starting with the Asian circuit, is being planned by a group of enthusiasts with the help of the Professional Golfers' Association of Singapore. The plan, based on a profit-sharing scheme
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      Yamaha to play friendly
      51 28 JAPAN'S Yamaha soccer team, coached by Ryuichi Sugtjrama, an outstanding forward in the *****, will meet a Sinn pore Selection side at the National Stadium on March 3. The Japanese will play four matches In Malaysia against Selangor. Pahang. Trengganu and Penang after their match in
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      Tigers maul Police
      135 28 SEMBAWANG TIGERS pounded the Police touch- < line as hard and as frequently as the rain that hammered down on the Police Academy pitch to win 34-3 in a Singapore Rugby Union Division One match yesterday, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. The rain-soaked pitch and heavy downpour made
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      Tough trials in store for boxers
      381 28 By KEN JALLEH Jr. BOXERS hoping to represent Singapore in future overseas assignments, starting with the King's Cup championship from March 27 to April 5, will face tougher selection trials. Firstly, instead of having to go through a single trial, boxers wul have to
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      Lock icon Brunei enter Tour race
      186 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Brunei have agreed to take part in the Tour of Malaysia cycling race 1 on March 8-15. The other country to have confirmed are West Germany, who will send a junior team. For Brunei, struggling to catch up with the other countries in
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      Radin Mas whip Gardens
      93 28 RADIN MAS whipped Scran goon Gardens 3-0 In their inter-constituency table tennis championship first-round match. Other results: Rochore 3 Tanah Merah 1. Chua Chu Kang 3 Jalan Kayu 0, Siglap 3 Sembawang 1, Havelock 3 Marine Parade 0. Punggol 3 Delta 0, Bukit Merah wo Bukit
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      Lock icon Big break for Rashid
      212 28 Xl ALA TBENGGANU, Wed. Kedaa Baaak Cap caaikeeper Abdnl RashM Mahamei Zala will make Us Malaysia Cap aeeeer detat whea his team play Treag(uo here aa Friday. RashM, wha waa brilliant la the astlsasl oader-2t toaraament last December, will he tried eat heeaaae Brat ehalee gaalkeeper
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      Lock icon Malacca may lose four
      144 28 Malacca may lose four MALACCA, Wed. Four of Malacca's young Malaysia Cup soccer players may soon head for greener pastures in Selangor. Schoolboy international Lim Teong Kirn, 17, who made his debut in the Malaysia Cp match against Sabah on Jan. 25, has been interviewed for a job with a
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      FAS likely to bar Schools side
      267 28 COMBINED SCHOOLS' soccer teams may not be allowed in the national under-15 and I under- 19 competitions to be held in April, reparti joe dor Ai. This plan is being seriously considered by the Football Association of Singapore as they feel that the clubs
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      Malaysia Cup ticket sale
      51 28 TICKETS lor the Malaysia Cup-tie between Singapore and Trengganu at the National Stadium on Sunday week will be on sale at the National, Toa Payoh and Queenstown Stadiums from 8 a.m. on Sunday. Each person may buy only three tickets, priced at |T igrandstand) and 13
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      Hussein in hospital
      36 28 HUSSEIN ALJUNIED, former Singapore soccer coach, suffered serious head injuries in an accident at Canberra Road on Tuesday, while returning home from work. Hussein has been admitted to the Toa Payoh General Hospital.
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    Lock icon Law to clamp down on Polish strikes
    261 29 Law to clamp down on Polish strikes WARSAW. Wed The Polish Government has announced a decree aimed at suppressing both unofficial and political strikes The decree came shortly after strikers yesterday forced four officials to resign in the southern province of Bielsko Biala. whom they had accused of corruption an
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    Lock icon Linked arms after embassy demo
    110 29 WITH their anna linked, Iranian stadenta leave the Iranian emhMiy la Manila faJlawlag a lMmr protest vrr reduced allowances frcm the Teheraa Oavenunent. They were amaog ■•me !H Iranian stndeata arrested an Tnesday alght after the deoMMtratUß at the embassy. Th* pailcc, wfea were called
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    Lock icon Tokyo threat to review trade pact with Beijing
    521 29 TOKYO, Wad. THE JAPANESE Government is threatening to review it US$2O billion (5541.6 billion) trade pact with China if Beijing continues to suspend or scrap major plant contracts, officials said today. However, officials at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry hinted
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    Lock icon Pygmy whale
    41 29 WASHINGTON. Wed. A rare pygmy sperm whale, battered by rocks and possibly diseased was rescued from suburban beach on Monday and taken to the Marineland Aquatic Park in an effort to keep him alive, marine officials said yesterday UPI
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    Lock icon News ties
    29 29 BANGKOK. Wed. Asean journalists will meet here from Feb 15 to 20 to discuss ways to promote closer relations among them. It was announced here today. Reuter.
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    64 29 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MM. OOM YCW CHVE net- /%nes Low Nglm Neo passed away peacefully on 3/2/(1 leaving behind only son DcnU (Harry), daughter-in-law May. 3 grand daughters Qlorla. Eileen and Veronica Body lying In slate in The Chapel of the Church of St Ignatius. King's Road Funeral serviie on
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    Lock icon GENSCHER TO TELL U.S. OF BONN'S SUPPORT
    201 29 GENSCHER TO TELL U.S. OF BONN'S SUPPORT BONN, Wed. Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher is going to the United States next month with the message that West Germany is firmly behind the new administration's plan to strengthen Western defences in the face of a Soviet military buildup. Mr Genscher, the leader
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      212 29 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. This is the Year of the Rooster and thus a year that will reward hard work and endeavour. FOO CHOY PENG espies good omens in the coming year. For those who think the calendar is more than a basis for mere superstition the
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      74 1 New Year obligations L Wtaat do yen d« m the first day af New Year? Da yaa still keep the tradltiaas af yaar forefathers? Turn to Paga4 More than a sailing trip Sail with Saaraa, her dad aad his frlead araaad Singapore aad dlscaver a whale aew warld. Switch to
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        Auspicious symbol
        395 1  -  GRACE WONG By TODAY is the first day of the Year of the Rooster. The rooster is the 10th symbolic animal of the Chinese zodiac. Every 12 years, there is a year of the rooster and the following sho*vs the years of its occurrence: 1909; 1921; 1933; 1945;
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        366 1  -  TAN JONG SEE Chinese surnames By THE Chu clan got its surname when its ancestor was appointed to an official post called the chu shi more than 2,000 years ago. Chu ifiLiS©^ *«**|i«S-f««ttifi £*i«ft -IB ttftSß.!fflffii*»t* to* ttsf!JLf-*i»f£» *•«£■£!■]«:#s■*« ftftJSAttuifttflk tt-hT-mm c* <n*!ft 'fßttttAftlttfttttr FRMf*/;WAIBW**a tt^
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        188 4 9 t JIN JIN t S.E Aaia moM moitorn a tu*> aquipaad ftaawty Halrdraaatng Schoet Video Teaching Aids Used For Instruction New MINIUFE "Course Learn the finer points of hairdreasing A beauty culture tram our Principal. Ma LlMaa Waag, who accumulated her experience from top hainaraatag inatitatea Id France. England.
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    PICK of the DAY
    1403 2 PICK of the DAY SBC 5 GONG XI FA CAP And SBC is celebrating with a number of special programmes. To stari the morning right, we have lots of laughs, with Tfce Harlem Globetrotter* Meet S»»» mute (Chs. 10 a m This is a cartoon programme revolving around Snow White
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      137 2 Want to Know For information, read Available from all leading bookstores oi newstands SUBSCRIPTION FORM MEDICAL DIGEST CRAWFORD P 0 BOX 666 SINGAPORE 91 19 Please enter my name for 1 year subscription (12 issues! from issue No for which I enclose Subscription rate SS24 00. Malaysia $26 40. Brunei
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      1286 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 10.00 Operatf folowed by Tintin And The 7.30 News (Malay) Lake Of Shards 7.50 Sal Around Sintapore (See Page 11.20 Dick Cavetfs Hocus Pocus And Its Three) Mapc 8.45 Buck Rogers In The 25th Century 12.45 Cartoon Selections Happy Birthday, Buck 1.00 Europa '80 9.35
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      1108 2 SBC 5 10.00 Opeimt folowed by Hartem Globe- Crocodile City (Malay) trotters Meet Snow Mate 6 15 (English) 10.55 Lunar New Year Variety Show Spe- 6.25 Disneyland 25th Anniversary cial (Chinese) (r) 7.20 Cartoon Selections 11.55 Circus World Champiorshps 1980 1 fk u 12.55 Captain and TMhhIM [g Death MasK
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  • LEISURE
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      More than a sailing trip
      1066 3 TO MANY, it will look like a simple sailing trip, a charming, almost idyllic travelogue of off-shore Singapore seen through young, idealistic, soft-focus eyes But for prodiK'er Len McClure. making his debut 45-minute documentary wasn't only a geographical and social jaunt, it was also a
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      What a riotous farce!
      552 3 Say Who You Are Hilton Hotel's Grand Ballroom March 2 8 (except March 4), 7.15 p.m. Tickets: $75 a person, available from Monday Previewed by JOHN DE SOUZA (RRRIIINNNGGG. Click.) "HeltaT" "Hello, beautiful. It's me. Just called to say that I haven't seen you since last
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      73 3 Festive Greetings from Tan Chang Sens Motor Ca(S) PtcLtd. GongXiFaCai May the Year of the Rooster bring you success and prosperity. As the market leader in Singapore, we look forward to providing all our clients even better service with an expanded sales and service network in 198 1 If \j
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      Living traditions
      1056 4 What are you doing today? Are you dutifully visiting relative after relative, armed with oranges and smiles, exchanging good wishes and hong bso DANA LAM reports on living traditions. ANOTHER New Year dawns and despite moans against the dictates of tradition, many will submit to yet another year's
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