The Straits Times, 1 August 1981

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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  • 502 1 Advice to Malay parents 6 AS for the more expensive flats, only those young couples who both work will be A able to afford them. Or Ahmad Mat tar MUSLIM parents m Singapore must encourage their children who have the aptitude to take up
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  • 58 1 JAKARTA, Fri. Hundreds of employees of the slateowned telecommunications company (Perumtel) throughout Indonesia have been disjnissed for alleged corruption and other irregularities, director general of Perumtel Suryadi said last night The itinrt'-" 1 followed the recent discovery of malpractice* of installing new telephone lines, forgery of telephone
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  • 43 1 ROME. Fri. About 800.000 hotel worker*, waiters and bartenders staged a 24-hour strike today to preas their demands for a new contract and higher wages, forcing some guests to carry their own bags to jheii rooms and change oJtoim sheets AP. T"
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  • 169 1 AFTER the fasting etmei the feasting. After a month of observtag their religious ritual fasting, these Muslim chUdren really have a good deal to be happy about today is Hart Ray a Paaaa. Per Singapore's 35«,Mt MaaUms, It to a day to make merry, celebrating their
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  • 62 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Vietnam has commissioned its first gas turbine power plant m the Red River Delta with the help of thousands of Soviet specialists, the Vietnam news agency (VNA) said yesterday. Located m Thai Binh province, nothern Vietnam, the plant can generate 17,000 kilowatts of
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  • 333 1 Big strike threat in Poland WARSAW, Friday A THREAT of nationwide token strikes hung over Poland today as a mounting campaign against food shortages spread from the Baltic ports to the Silesian coal fields. The protest campaign moved Into a new phase yesterday with thousands of women parading m the
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  • 41 1 THE Straits Times Industrials Index rose 17.83 points to 822.29 yesterday as the stock market closed on a steady note. There was some profit taking m selected counters yesterday morning, but buying remained strong. SEE TIMES BUSINESS
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  • 46 1 JAKARTA, Fri. Two Singapore nationals, who arrived from Singapore m a Singapore Airlines flight, were arrested by customs officials at Jakarta airport last night with 40 kilogrammes m gold bars concealed m their vests, officials said today. Their identities were not revealed. Reuter.
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  • 25 1 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia and the Philippines will hold a joint naval exercise m Surabaya, East Java, m October, the navy announced yesterday. AFP.
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  • 107 1 TEN students' diaries have been used by the Education Ministry to find out if schoolchildren are indeed being "overloaded" with homework. Preliminary and general observations from the diaries are that it is the teachers and not private tutors who set more homework, and primay
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  • 167 1  - Thai Reds shift logistics bases into city LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Frl. A hage eaehe of explosives, medical supplies •■4 radio equipment belonging to the Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) has been uncovered is Bangkok. The dioeovery, nude In January bat only publicly nnvelled today, haw
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  • 652 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN says SNEF By THE objective is fine but it is not likely to work this was the response of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) to two of the "far-reach-ing" proposals made by the government-appointed Committee on Productivity. It felt
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  • 47 1 LATEST PLANE HITS RADIO TOWER METZ (Praaee), Fri. A Belglaa fighter aircraft weat eat af eaatral toaay aear DaaWaage, Luemktvi, aad stock the Radle TelevtaUn LuenkNri traasmltttnctowor. Several peraaaa were rr parted kLDod er waaaaV e4 whea the ltt-oaetre tawr fell laU ra*D* ata- ttaflMMi.*.. AFP. J
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  • 290 1 Paris to stop work on nuclear plants PARIS, Fri FRANCE yesterday de cided to suspend construction of five nuclear power stations, putting the brakes to what was once the Western world's most ambitious atomic energy programme. The decision, taken at the weeklv cabinet meeting, put off the building of the
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    • 51 1 \m232m 54 P'ges today In Summary Pag* 2 FAMILY OF FOUR FOUND GASSED Pag* 11 Pag* 12 Around the world Pago* 3, 4, 6, 9 CAUSEWAY —Pag* 16 COMICS it EDITORIAL 18 LETTERS IS CLASSIFIEDS J»-U World table tennis champ beaten Pag* 35 RADIO AND TV t OUTLOOK 8,1 CINEMA
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    • 128 1 G34, Specialists' Ootre, Ground Fir, Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel: *****37 7371W7 G6. DBS Building. Ground Fir, Shenton Way. Singapore 0106 Tel: *****04 THE Prime Minister wishes all Muslims m Singapore Selamat Harf Raya Idul Fitri. THE Straits Times wishes its Muslim readers Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri. There will
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 598 2 Family found gassed EX-STATE cricketer Henry Scully, his pregnant headmistress wife and their two children were found dead in a gas-filled sitting room of their house off Jalan Kayu yesterday. Police have classified it as "murder-cum-sui-cide," and a spokesman says they have found a note. The ScuUys' maid discovered
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    • 283 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: TEACHERS will Justify their claims to better terms and conditions and raise their social standing if they can rise to the challenge posed by a letter writer to prove they care about their students. IT IS Inevitable that former Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr will become
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    • 351 2 THREE MUSTS FOR WORKERS WORKERS were told by Mr Lim Chee Onn yesterday that they must help employers build three qualities into their products high quality, competitive price and certainty of delivery. Urging workers to link their fortunes with those of the company, th° secretary-general of the National
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    • 492 2 Iranian demo at French Embassy IRANIANS marched on the French Embassy in Teheran on Thursday demanding that former President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr be returned. But sources said there was no attempt to storm the embassy by the about 250 "Hezbollahi" (Party of God) demonstrators. A police spokesman said
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    • 135 2 Pole upsets Guo WORLD table-tennis champion Guo Yuehua went down 22-20, 11-21, 18-21 to Poland's Andrej Grubba, m the world table tennis invitation championships m Kuala Lumpur last night. Earlier, Hungary's Tibor Klampar made it to the last eight when he beat African champion, Eboh Sunday of Nigeria, 21-15,
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    • 417 2 Diary of Changi IN THE summer of 1926, Thomas Lewis came to Malaya to teach. He stayed for 26 years in Ipoh, other parts of Malaya, Singapore and Changi Prison during the Japanese Occupation. He has also recorded a daily diary of life in prison and will be
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    • 160 2 New Betong image THAILAND is trying to change the sex-paradise image of Betong and turn it into a tourist attraction for the family. The government has classified the town as a "tourist zone" similar to Bangkok, Chiengmai, Pattaya, Songkhla, Haadyai and Golok. It will have priorities and
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 357 3  - US veers right in policy for Asia Pacific JOHN K. EDWARDS By Our Washington Reporter THREE unannounced cl Department's East Asi ascendancy of orthodox can policy-making for the Several months ago, it was reported in Washington that the upcoming appointments would be selected by the pro-Taiwan senator from North Carolina,
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    • 70 3 TOKYO, Fri,. Japan's civil aviation yesterday set a record of no accidents m a decade, fa feat believed to be world record. Since the mid-air collision between an All Nippon Airways Jetliner and an Air Selfdefence Force plane on July 30, 1971 over northern Japan,
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    • 26 3 MANTUA, Fri. An oil tank explosion ripped through the Italian chemical and petroleum plant yesterday, killing three workers and wounding another, police said. UPI.
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    • 261 3 Muldoon plans talks on Monday to cut short rugby tour WELLINGTON, Fri. NEW Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon said last night he planned to call a meeting on Monday to discuss shortening the controversial South African rugby tour of New Zealand. Muldoon announced the surprise move after he returned to
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    • 6 3 A summer of colours in Beijing
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    • 123 3 CONSTABLE KILLS HIS REBEL BROTHERS MANILA, Fri. A constable shot dead his two rebel brothers after he failed to convince them to surrender, the Defence Ministry said today. Abduhadil Ibro of the paramilitary Philippine Constabulary sought out his brothers Hussing and Ali Dawari- yesterday after hearing they were out on
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    • 45 3 MANILA, Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos today named Maj Gen Fabian Ver. 61, the presidential security chief who is m charge of national intelligence, as the new chief of the Philippines' 160,000-strong armed forces, replacing retiring armed forcet ■rtief On Romeo E»pl no. -AP.
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    • 38 3 TOKYO, Fri. Typhoon Ogden was downgraded to a tropical storm today after it swept across Japan's mai.i southern island of Kyushu, leaving one fisherman missing and 90,000 homes without electricity, the meteorological agency here said. Reuter.
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    • 178 3 MOSCOW, Fri. Thousands of scientists and amateur astronomers from many parts of the world observed a total eclipse of the sun over the Soviet Union today. The total eclipse, best seen in central Siberia, lasted about two minutes. In Moscow a partial eclipse occurred at
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    • 309 3 Viets' big plan to develop Ho Chi Minh City BANGKOK, Fri. Vietnam today announced sweeping plans to transform Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) into what it callea a major industrial and cultural centre of Socialist Vietnam. A Vietnam News Agency (VNA) report gave no details of cost or timeframe
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 78 3 Soviet- Vietnam pacts VIETNAM and the Soviet Union have signed agreements on economic and technical cooperation, trade, and loans to Vietnam for *****5, the Vietnamese News Agency reported yesterday. On July 10, Vietnam and the Soviet Union, its chief backer, signed an agreementfor joint economic planning through the end of
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      • 56 3 A UN spokesman m south Lebanon denied an Israeli report that Palestinian guerillas had shelled a Christian Lebanese village on Thursday night, breaking the week-old ceasefire m the area. Israel Radio had said that guerillas had attacked the village of Deir Mimmas, controlled by the Israeli-backed Christian
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      • 54 3 IRANIAN Islamic authorities, pursuing their campaign against the left-wing Mujahedin-el-Khalq guerillas, executed nine members m eastern and northern towns last night, Iran's Pars news agency reported yesterday. The official Iranian agency said the nine men were guilty of involvement m street clashes, possessing weapons and waging war against
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      • 63 3 RUMANIA, which once kept its distance from the communist trade community Comecon, yesterday pressed for greater Soviet bloc cooperation over energy and raw material production. The Rumanian communist party daily Scinteia said Comecon should expand oil and gas prospecting and production as well as its search
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      • 54 3 SOVIET naval activity m the Baltic Sea has reached an unprecedented level, a Danish Navy spokesman said In Copenhagen yesterday. But, the spokesman would not say if the increased Soviet presence was part of largescale manouevers or reflected Soviet contingency plans to deal with any unexpected
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      • 65 3 U8 Secretary of State Alexander Haig said on Thursday the Soviet Union is shipping near record amounts of military equipment to Cuba and the total this year will exceed the level of 1962 during the Cuban missile crisis. Mr Haig told the Senate Armed Services Committee
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 162 4 DRUG-RING CHIEF GETS 24 YEARS' JAIL NEW YORK, Fri. A 24-year-old man, arrested after being stuck for 13 days on a hijacked Pakistani airliner m the Middle East last March, was sentenced to 24 years m prison yesterday for his role as kingpin of a massive drugsmuggling operation. Craig Richard
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    • 194 4 WASHINGTON, Frl. A Navy Cruise missile, launched from a submerged submarine off the California coast, crashed for the first time m four tests onto a test range m Nevada yesterday, the United States Navy said. The missile, dubbed the Tomahawk, flew over California m
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    • 386 4 LOS ANGELES, Friday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan ran into a barrage of criticism today for his sweeping proposals to allow millions of illegal aliens to stay in the United States. Mr Reagan yesterday announced proposals granting limited legal status to people
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    • 65 4 In other words US President Ronald Reagan told this story to delegates at the National Conference of State Legislators In Atlanta on Thursday to illustrate his idea of a new relationship between the Federal and State governments: A CITY decided to raise its traffic signs from five to seven feet.
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    • 365 4 Prof's death link to Taipeh spy ring? WASHINGTON, Friday THE death of a Chinese professor m Taipeh sparked charges yesterday that Taiwan may be operating a spy network m the United States that informs on students and Taiwan citizens opposed to the Kuomintang regime. "Today, thousands of Taiwanese live m
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    • 158 4 WINNIPEG (Manitoba), Fri. Leaving Ignition keys In a car can be risky, aa two bank robbers found out. The robbers, wearing robber halleween masks, took oat runs and entered a west Winnipeg bank yesterday as a bystander watched. Alerted by the onlooker, a qulck-thlnklng
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      • 76 4 TINY shrimp keep showinteS up in the tap water but thflg mayor of Rawlins, Wyo&S ming, says that's bettewH than having fish or snakesMj coming out of the faucet. "They won't hurt you. "^j Mayor Glen WoodburjfiS says. "I drink a lot oc9 water every day
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      • 70 4 SOME 800 bridge enthustoSl asts m Boston, Massa--^ cbusatts, were sd9| engrossed m theirS tournament matches on**' Thursday night that mostjft: of them failed to notice a*dß nude quartet that streaked through the tension-fille4jj| hotel ballroom, where the)»S. were playing. Two men and twq2j women, all
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      • 77 4 Returned with interest FOURTEEN years ago a-i* brokerage firm mistakenly'^'' credited Mr Bmird Buddeflß of San Jose, Califomiajßß with U552,729 (555,867) buQ he didn't tell the Ormaß about its mistake. When Mr Budde dtedgß last month at 91, his willZl specified that the money^W plus 6 per cent interest, gofitfl
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      • 83 4 A COUPLE, Bill and^a Beverly Mac Donald justßfl wanted to make their J swimming pool a little deeper but while digging XS they hit an ancient Indian V grave. They discovered an ancient Indian skeleton lying m the fetal position, deer bones, clay pipes, shells and
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      • 90 4 HOSPITAL food usually isn't 'jj much of an attraction but at •> St. Joseph's Hospital, MiMflß waukee, patrons lined up fora 50 metres to sample the fare. .'3 The menu inrluded seafood -ij au era tin, smoked salmon, escallop of veal lorraine, TJ breaded shrimp cocktail,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 262 6 New Sea Law talks head for stalemate GENEVA, Fri THE 15-year-old United Nations Law of the Sea Conference, which resumes m Geneva on Monday, faces immediate stalemate because of a tough new United States stand on efforts to write a global convention regulating use of the ocean's riches. Previously, all
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    • 386 6 TEHERAN, Friday THOUSANDS of Iranian demonstrators chanting "death to Mitterrand" ringed the French embassy here for two hours yesterday and demanded the extradition of ex-President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, a spokesman for Teheran's revolutionary police said. Other sources, reached by telephone in Teheran from Beirut, estimated
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    • 260 6 Senegal forces in Gambia to crush uprising DAKAR, Friday SENEGALESE troops intervened m the neighbouring state of Gambia last night at the request of President Dawda Jawara, Radio Dakar reported today. The intervention followed a left-wing coup m Gambia yesterday mornDakar Radio gave no more details on the Senegalese intervention
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    • 107 6 GENEVA, Fri. Thore are leas than »,»M rhines left In Africa tat urgent measures are needed to prevent their exttaetfaa. the Werld Wildlife Fond (WWF) »nd ather agencies warned yesterday. Africa still has mare thaa ane mlUl*n elephants hat their numbers also are
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    • 144 6 MEETING TO DRAW UP SUMMIT PLANS MEXICO CITY, Fri. Foreign ministers from 22 countries will meet m the Mexican Caribbean resort of Cancun tomorrow to prepare for an ambitious summit conference on bridging the gap between the rich and poor nations. The ministers, who represent countries as diverse as the
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    • 37 6 KARACHI. Fri. At least IS people were killed and more than SO injured when a train crashed early today near Bahawalpur station, about 800 km northwest of here m Punjab province, Radio Pakistan said. AP.
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    • 240 6 1,200 bodies pulled out of quake debris TEHERAN, Fri. Rescue teams pulled more than 1,200 bodies from huge piles of collapsed buildings in Iran's south-eastern Herman province in the aftermath of Tuesday's earthquake according to Teheran Radio, but a United Nations spokesman put casualties at more than 8,000. The Kerman
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    • 921 6 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA SINGAPORE On the occasion of Hari Raya Idul Fitri 1401 H THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA AND MRS. SUD J ATMIKO have the pleasure to invite friends and members of the Indonesian Community m Singapore for a HALAL BIHALAL get-together (OPEN HOUSE)
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    • 147 7 Surprising, amazing prices fa Singapore Shtd Hings /stAnfrHrersary store-wide Sale y We're celebrating our first anniversary with a store-wide &t sale. The top-quality goods vrv^ 6 that you expect from oO Singapore Shui Hing, now at ftft^^T ve>eP nti*^" prices lower than ever before. t.^^ 6^ 60 o*^ 8^ At
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
    • 457 9 LONDON, Friday LEADERS of Britain's 530,000 striking civil servants agreed last night to end their 21-week-old campaign of selective strikes that have severely disrupted airports and government offices and held up millions of dollars in tax revenues. Acceptance of the offer means work
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    • 137 9 LONDON, Fri. Police foond at feast 1M petrol bombs yesterday whea they raided a "factory" In the West Yorkshire ton of Bradford and arrested fear men. The petrol bombs and equipment were found In the ManniDRham area of Bradford, which Is dose to
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    • 81 9 Marching on hungry stomatch WOMEN and children In ft miH hunger march In Lodz, Poland, with a slogan, "The Hungry of the World Unite/' Hie march on Thursday was In pretest against the food shortages In Poland and the government decision to Increase food prices. A spokesman of the independent
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    • 68 9 SEOUL, Frl. The agency for National Security Planning (NSP) today announced the arrest of five South Koreans on charges of spying for North Korea. The NSP, formerly the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA), said it was investigating two other members of the spy ring, alleged to
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    • 68 9 NEW YORK, Fri. Police using battering rams and sledge hammers, smashed into the Libyan mission to the United Nations yesterday, to end a three-hour takeover by 40 masked students opposed to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The students, wearing paper bags over their heads to conceal their
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    • 37 9 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah), Fri. Five workers were killed when the 4,500 kg of explosives they were unloading blew up at an explosives factory m GrantsvUle, 48 km west of Salt Lake City yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 324 9 MOSCOW, Fri. THE official Soviet news agency Tass yesterday rebuked the French government over its attitude to east-west arms talks, indicating irritation m Moscow with the new socialist administration only weeks after it came to power. Tass said Foreign Minister Claude Cheysson
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    • 323 9 4 charged with killing French inspector MARSEILLES, Fri. French police said yesterday they had solved the sensational murder of one of their own, Inspector Jacques Massie, and five members of his family, but they still had money, politics and personal rivalries to choose from as the motive behind the killing.
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    • 200 9 GAINESVILLE (Florida), Frl. A new computer cm aaalyse saspirioaa documents la seeonda and kelp police determine If the papers have been doctored, according to a Inlverslty af Florid* researcher. lie new system of taking "typewriterprlate" may W as useful la detecting waltecollar crime as fingerprints
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  • Background
    • 729 10 Atomic scientist paints grim picture of a nuclear holocaust 4 If each doctor worked 20 hoars a day and saw one patient every 10 minutes, it would be eight days before all the injured were seen once by a doctor. "Most of the wounded will die without care of any
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    • 900 10  -  LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok Correspondent TO AVERT political tension, Thai Premier Prem Tinsulanonda hat decided that he will not seek a second extension of his military tenure as army Commander-in-Chief. The extension of his term last year provoked
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  • 500 11  - Family found dead in gas-filled room N. G. KUTTY By Crime Desk FORMER State Cricketer, Mr Henry Victor Scully, his wife and their two children were found dead m their home yesterday. Mrs Scully was the daughter of the late Sir George Oehlers, first Speaker of the Singapore Parliament. The
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  • 42 11 MR LIM HAP HIN has been elected president of the Singapore Association of Magicians for the seventh successive term. Other officials are: Mr Choy Yoon Hoong (vice-president), Mr Richard Phua (hon secretary) and Mr Tan Bah Chee (hon treasurer).
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  • 55 11 GOW Chia Mci, 47, was charged m a magistrate's court on Thursday with raping a woman at Bendemeer Road one night m February this year, between 9 p.m and 10 p.m. No plea was recorded. He has been remanded at Central Police Station until further mention of
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  • 122 11 APPEAL BY MIN PAO UNION CHAIRMAN THE Min Pao chairman of the Singapore National Union of Journalists, Mr Chua Theang Yong, yesterday issued a statement urging the public and journalists to be sympathetic towards their efforts to rescue the paper. He said the branch has accepted the managements invitation to
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  • 388 11 4,000 hotline calls at the last buzz THE Straits Times courtesy hotline buzzed for the last time at 4 p.m. yesterday after being m operation for a month, during which nearly 4,000 calls were received from readers. When the line began on July 1, to coincide with courtesy month, the
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  • 26 11 THE government has acquired land totalling 496,196$ sq metres m Ang Mo Kio for the Jurong Town Corporation, according to the latest government gazette.
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  • 28 11 THE MP for Buona Vista, Dr Ang Kok Pens, will officiate at the annual speech and prUe-giving day of the Buona Vista Secondary School on Thursday
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  • 483 11 A WEST German employer has come up with a new idea about how the CPF scheme proposed by the Committee on Productivity should be implemented. Mr G.A.Pourroy, executive director of Siemens Components Group in South-east Asia, said employer's
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  • 298 12 THE Air Engineering Training Institute established by the Defence Ministry nine years ago to train air force personnel has gained such a reputation that even commercial orgnaisations have sent students there for training. This was revealed by the Minister of State for
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  • 243 12 Latest in aviation for display at Paya Lebar PAYA Lebar may not see as many planes landing now that Singapore Changi Airport has taken away all its commercial traffic. But the latest in aviation equipment and aircraft will be on show there in what was the "new" arrival hall and
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  • 63 12 A VERDICT of suicide was yesterday recorded on the death oi Go Ok Po, 70, who hanged himself with a rope from a gas pipe m the kitchen of his upper Pickering Street home on May 10. Go, who left a suicide note, was a fruit seller m
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  • 30 12 THE Leng Kee Zone B residents' committee will hold a children's spot art competition at Mci Chin Secondary School on Aug 16 from 8.% a.m. to 1 p.m.
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  • 217 12 US will extend present textile pact with S'pore SINGAPORE'S textile aegetlatlng team, lei by director of trade Tan Song Chaan, hM ended talk! with tke United State* lMt week m tke preaeat bilateral agreemrnt regalatln*. garmeat aad textile exparts trwn Singapore. Tin US agreea to extend tke present agreement far
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  • 183 12 Services ended on hq's orders court told A CONSTRUCTION company terminated the services of a quantity surveyors firm following instructions from its Tokyo head office, the High Com t was told yesterday. Mr Y. Watanabe said this when he was crossexamined by Mr Cheong Yuen Hee for QS Partnership, which
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  • 79 12 THIS year's Moon Cake festivities at the Chinese Garden on Sept 11-13 will include lantern making competitions, a traditional Chinese dress competition, photography competitions, and a weight-ot-the-giant-moon-cake contest. There will also be magic shows, festival shows, puppet shows, dragon dances and fireworks. For the
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  • 305 12 Three doctors who falsely issued chits suspended THREE doctors have been suspended from practising for three months each by the Singapore Medical Council. Two were found guilty of professional misconduct while the third was guilty of falsely issuing medical certificates. A fourth doctor, now retired, was also found guilty of
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  • 339 13  -  T. F. Hwang By Hif 7 Court Reporter DR MARK Yu Meng Lun, 56, who recently had to give up practising here, was Ordered by the Higi Court yesterday to pay $150,000 damages to his former patient, Miss Woo Cheong Hoy, 21, who
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  • 98 13 Higher prices at hair salons ABOUT 200 hairdressing salons will raise their prices from today. A hairwash will cost $1 more, while a perm will cost $2 more. The general secretary of the Singapore Permanent Hair Waving EraE lovers' Association, Mr on Yin Choo, said members were raising prices because
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  • 112 13 THE Workers' Party was summoned la a magistrate's court yesterday for unlawful occupation of state land In mil Street from Peb IS. The niece at land on which the party occupies a two-storey balldIng comes under the Housing Baard clearance scheme, which Includes tke land between
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  • 177 13 Burglars make off with $1 m haul from shop BURGLARS broke into a department store m Stamford Road early yesterday morning and got away with watches, jewellery and gems worth over $1 million. The manager of BobbyO Department Store, Mr Lalwani Ashok Bhurumal, 35, discovered the theft when he opened
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  • 56 13 MR YEO TOON CHIA, the MP for Ang Mo Kio will officiate at a balloting ceremony for the sale of 460 units of fourroom flats m Ang Mo Kio on Tuesday at 3 p.m. This will be held at the car park m front of Block
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  • 45 13 A SEVEN-member delegation of the Democratic Justice Party of the Republic of South Korea led by its Deputy Secretary, Mr Lee Sang Jae, will visit Singapore on Wednesday. The team will visit the People's Association and the National Youth Leadership Training Institute.
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  • 433 13  - $5 million workshop-hostel complex for paraplegics EVEL YN NG By Social Services Correspondent PARAPLEGICS, who are mw jahtoai because they have difficulties getttag to work, can look forward to the day when they can be trained, employed aid accommodated under one roof. A new training workshop aid hostel complex to
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  • 202 13 Second waxworks museum opens today A SECOND waxworks museum to complete the events of the Japanese War is to open today at the Surrender Chamber on Sentosa Island. The tableaux, made in Japan at a price of $130,000, shows Lt Gen A. E. Percival, flanked by three officers, signing the
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  • 53 13 MR V. Suppiah was elected chairman or the Singapore Government Public Works Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd at its annual general meeting last Sunday. Others m the management committee are the vice-chair-man, Mr A.S. Pitchai, the hon. secretary, Mr S. V. Pereira and the hon. treasurer,
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  • 42 13 A COURSE on the principles and practice of cost accounting will be held at the Potong Pasir communit> centre startins m September. It will be nek) on Saturdays. Those interested can call *****5 or *****77 for more information.
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  • 36 13 THE ma raging director of Tan Chong and sons Pte Ltd, Mr Tan Kheng Leong, will hand over a new ambulance donated by his company to the St John Ambulance Association on Wednesday.
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  • 127 13 LABOURERS Naga Varadabpan Rethinam, 24, and Sundaratee Thiagarajam, 25, pleaded guilty in a district court yesterday to robbing a mechanic at a bus-stop in Holland Road on July 6 at 8 p.m. Mr Kalimuthu Manoharan, 26, was at the busstop When the two
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  • 290 13 THERE is a new area for photographers in Singapore to explore, different from the traditional oneshot isolated image most often presented: audiovisual photography. It is closer to television and the cinema and allows the photographer to express himself through a series of images, which
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    • 138 14 The Carrier Twin System Quietline is an I \U J |K y^ fl fT^H climate with perfect accuracy but also economical and quiet airconditioning system r^X IL^^B switches on and off according to your ll*^ for the home that now operates with j?^ i^- r3i f *^4i g pre-set requirements.
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  • 409 15 By PRIMARYschoolchildren are now doing almost as much homework as secondary school students, an Education Ministry preliminary survey shows. Diaries kept by 10 students, from July 20 to 29, give the total homework done as 144 hours 17 minutes, or about 14'.'
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  • 222 15 Youth dies, two hurt in gang attack A TEENAGE youth died and two of his friends admitted to hospital with multiple stab-wounds, After a gang attacked them in a house in Lim Ah Pin Road. < Police said the the gang •f 10 surprised the trio at 10.15 p.m. on
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  • 38 15 TIONG Bahru Secondary School will be holding its 15th speech and prize-giving day on Aug 15 at 3 p.m. m the school The MP for Henderson, Mr I.ai Tha Chai, will be the guest of honour.
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  • 74 15 Direct calls to Ecuador now possible BEGINNING this Saturday subscribers will be able to pick up the telephone and make a direct call to Ecuador at $7.50 per minute. Number-to-number calls to Ecuador will also be available through the International Assistance Operator by dialling 104. The charge for such calls
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  • 328 15 ABOUT 200 Housing and Urban Development Company flat applicants, who might not get middleincome housing because of prices beyond their reach, have opted for Housing Board flats. Until 18 days ago, they were wondering whether to give up their HUDC registration or
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  • 139 15 $4,000 fine for helping in theft getaway A JOBLESS man who received $3,000 from his accomplice for his part m a $33,845 theft case was jailed for a day and fined $4,000 yesterday. Seah Soon Huat, 25, went to Queen Street and stole a motorcycle while his accomplice, an unknown
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  • 43 15 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold its 75th anniversary at its auditorium on Oct 3 at 10 a.m. Souvenirs will be presented to management committee members who have served the chamber (or 15 yews or more.
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  • 328 15  -  CHONQ WING HONG By BY flicking a few switches, the prtaelpal of EM Swastika School can play edicatfoaal programme* ever televWn tete la say cIimroom. The St year -old ■eatil'i aew mllUen halMlag at Bed*k Nerth Aveme S, which opened earlier
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  • 267 15 A 70-YEAR-OLD cyclist, Mr Low Chong Hur, died and four others were seriously injured m five road accidents yesterday. Police said Mr Low was cycling along Paya Lebar Way when he was involved m an accident with a car travelling m the same direction. He
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  • 240 15 ART education should be revised to give GCE 'O' and 'A' level students more knowledge of local methods and art forms. Teachers should be more flexible in interpreting the present syllabus, which was never intended to be an absolute rule, said
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  • 74 15 THE management committee and youth group of the Telok Blangah community centre will hold a family picnic on Sept 6 at the Pasir Ris campsite. The fee is $1 a person. Those interested can call *****02 for more information. The youth group has also organised the
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  • 369 16 PAUL JACOB EVER since Mrs Colleen 1-ow took over chairmanship of the Block 54 residents' committee m Bedok South, she has been at the receiving end of abuse. Since September last year, she has received an array of hate-mail and obscene calls; her
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  • 509 16 Rents to rise by up to 40pc on HDB's reverted properties RENTS of reverted properties m 12 estates managed by the Housing Board will go up by as much as 40 per cent from Oct 1. This will be the third round of increases m two years for the 1,544
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  • 63 16 TAN Hock Lee was Jailed for two-and-a-half years yesterday for having SB pills at a Oat m Holland Drive on July 9. Tan was arrested that night for consuming drug. He then led narcotics officers to the flat and surrendered a plastic bag containing the pOls
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  • 179 16 $21M FRAUD TRIAL Witness: I did not advise against it A FORMER managing director of Adhouse International Pte Ltd agreed m court yesterday that although his chairman, Isaac Paul Ratnam, told him about a fraud conspiracy, he did not advise him against it. Mr Thomas Casmaar Fernandez said that apart
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  • 242 16 Golden debut at contest for new school A NEW primary school taking part for the first time in tke primary school concert band contest this year scored a golden first. Teek Ghee Primary Sell— I was Me of three gold medallists at tke final of the contest held yesterday at
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  • 37 16 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr Eric Cheong Yuen Chee, will officiate at the first computer course graduation ceremony of the PAP Toa Payoh Education Centre at the Toa Payoh Lucky Restaurant tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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  • 85 16 A THREE-DAY dance camp for students, organised by the National Theatre Dance Circle and the Singapore Phoenix Dance Troupe will be held from Sept 11 to 13 at the People's Association Ponggul holiday bungalow. The theme will be on various ethnic dances of Singapore. Activities
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  • 32 16 A WAREHOUSE of sponge; and cardboard boxes was completely gutted m Jalan Batalong, off Jalan Kayu, last night. No one was hurt. The police are looking for its owner.
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  • 130 16 ONE of the principal prosecution witness m the Issac Paul Ratnam fraud conspiracy trial, Mr Thomas Fernandez, was sued for alleged breach of contract minutes before he was due to take his stand m the witness box yesterday. He was served with a writ of summons (or
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  • 155 16  - Student raped at knife point in lift K.S. SIDHU By Crime Desk AN 18- YEAR-OLD commercial student was held up in a lift in the Rochore Road area on Wednesday and raped at knife point. The girl was on her way home and was travelling in the lift alone after
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    • 168 16 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp ooTwes, jewelPv; I I w*i,i domtpig A 1 I p© vt>o kiJow Y^^o^T] I lassies a cosmetics/ will I this ja~zz about how it works/ c,a5ie^^ pei^AMP-eipep fAAGGlE NEVEP STOP SUPPlY-SlPE AMP 7 ANPIAAHER SPEMDlMG KKOMEV? PEfAAHP-SlPE T\ cy/,To,c SUPPLY- SIC3ER// Blondle
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    • 405 17 TOWN TO BECOME TOURIST CENTRE BETONG, Fri THAI authorities are trying to erase the sexparadise image of this southernmost Thai border town to attract Malaysians and their families here. This follows a recent Thai Government classification of Betong as one of the seven "tourist
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    • 158 17 VIP lane open to Malaysian cars leaving Singapore JOHORE BARU, Fri. Malaysian-registeredve h icles leaving Singapore for Johore Baru can make use of the VIP lane at the causeway from tomorrow until further notice. This is to ease the anticipated congestion during the Hari Raya season. Singapore-registered cars Dound for
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    • 32 17 PENANG. Fri. Police yesterday recaptured the four convicts who broke out of jail here on Wednesday. Following a tip-off, they were found hiding m a cemetery at Mount Erskine.
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    • 227 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The two DAP MPs who were released from detention yesterday after four-and-a-half years were receiving their monthly allowances of $3,000 a month while in detention. Parliament accounts officer Abdul Hamid Ahmad said they were getting their salaries even
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    • 189 17 Harun waits for Pardons Board's decision... CONVICTED former Selangor Mentri BeMU- Datuk Harnn Idrts (right), walking along a corridor of the General Hospital in Kuala I.umpur on Friday. There Is mounting speculation thai Datak Haran, serving a prison term for ettrraptlen, will be released today. A Pardons Board met to
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    • 44 17 LPOH, Fri. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is all for the Perak Government's move to erect a security fence at the Thai-Perak border to improve security and curb smuggling, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Mohamad Wan Teh said yesterday. -NST.
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    • 38 17 PENANG, Fri. Singapore Airlines passenger traffic between Penang and Singapore increased by 26.4 per cent between August 1980 and March this year, compared to the same period last year, an SLA statement said. NST.
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  • 406 18 IT IS very likely that the letter by "D.P.S.K." in yesterday's Forum page will have upset many of the teachers reading it. Many already smart from the criticisms levelled at them by the public and an indictment from one of their
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  • 362 18 THERE is a lot of finger-pointing among Iran's ruling Muslim fundamentalists. This is hardly surprising. Their prize bird has flown the coop. Former Iranian President Abolhassan BaniSadr, who some of the mullahs have said "deserves death three times" has escaped to France. Ironically, Teheran is demanding Mr
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  • 426 18 T.F. Hwang taken you down memory lane DATES IN HISTORY DATES m July to be remembered. On July 17, The Straits Times published a letter from a 10-year-old reader on a date to remember but which passed by unnoticed and unsung. Carolyn Terry said that July 5 this year was
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  • 611 18  -  ROSIHAN ANWAR By Our Jakarta reporter THE end of Ramadhan, the month of fasting, will be celebrated by Muslims today. This is the day of Hari Raya as referred to in Singapore, Malaysia and Sumatra but commonly known in Java as Lebaran. There is
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  • 1609 18  -  JOHN DRYSDALE By Director, Asia Research Pte Ltd. One of the more danger- ous outcomes of Mr Begin's policies, looked 'at from the Israeli point of view, is that it might have weakened President Sadat in Egypt. There are reports
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    • 26 18 m^^m Asean's largest ■collection of Chinese I Classical Furniture Arts Crafts 1 J Singapore Handicrafts"' pj I Ground Floor, World Trade Centre L—M Tel: *****22/3 1
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    • 500 19 I REFER to your report per cent drop m the TB headlined "TB Still A incidence rate, from 151 Problem" (ST, July 24), per 100,000 m the populain which Dr N.C. Sen- tion m 1970 to 112 per Gupta, Director of SATA, 100,000 m
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      • 334 19 THE CPF's insistence on holding the first mortgage may work against, rather than for the members. For example: "X" buys a house for $400,000 with $100,000 from the CPF, and $300,000 from a bank. One year later, he gets into trouble. He still owes
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      • 181 19 I WAS shocked to learn from the Inland Revenue Department, Estate Duty Division, that CPF contributions payable on the death of the member, are taxable under Section 7(g) of the Estate Duty Act. This is totally unfair as we are forced to save for about 38 years,
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    • 403 19 YOUR editorial comment "Back To Basics" (ST, July 10) misses, or avoids, the point of the report it is based on. You say that more and more Americans are turning back to the old traditions and beliefs, which sustained and gave
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    • 345 19 I K HAVE J ust 68 1 the trapping of a wild bird the fourth m one week m a residential area Unfortunately, as before, the man got away before I could summon the police. Are Singaporeans so uncaring about their environment? How can the
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    • 536 19 I WAS music critic for The Times of Ceylon until I left Sri Lanka, but on coming to Singapore, I decided that 12 years of concert reviewing was enough for me. However, m view of a certain amount of controversy about the SSO at this time.
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    • 163 19 I REFER to the article "Give Priority To Wife-to-be Or Put Off Wedding" (ST, July 27). It is a matter of utmost importance that couples understand each other before they settle down. The in-law problem is an age-old one. Needless to say, it is a
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      • 127 19 I REFER to the letter "On Repeats" by S. Jayakumar (ST, July 15). Applicants seeking admission to courses conducted by the Singapore Polytechnic may offer the results for "English Language" from more than one sitting of the Singapore-Cambridge GCE 'O' level examinations. All other subjects, however,
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      • 104 19 I REFER to Mr James Lee's letter (ST, July 20) regarding waterpolo practices three times a week at Van Kit Swimming Complex. The third session is a trial arrangement, and will be reviewed after a month. Meanwhile, Mr Lee can either make use of the centre pool which
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      • 121 19 WE refer to the letter "Pathetic Ex-pets" from "Jilted Ex-pets" (ST, July 22). Tne Urban Redevelopment Authority liaises with us on the demolition sites, and we on our part, send our staff there to round up abandoned pets. As to the confusion and helplessness of the
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      • 61 19 I REFER to the letter "Intruders" by "Gessian" (ST, July 15). Lately, there have been workers coming to patronise the school tuckshop. Some of them are workmen involved m minor repair works m our school. Steps have already been taken to advise workers not to patronise the
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      • 45 19 PLEASE refer to the letter by "H.H.R." (ST, July 13). We regret to inform the writer that we are unable to waive charges for services rendered for the removal of nests located within private property. ENG BOCK HEE Healer PRO (EavirouDMt)
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    • 438 21 1) PERSONNEL CLERKS c Minimum 4 OCF fy Level, preferably with credits In English and Maths c Ability to type c No experience required c Commencing salary $330 1380 p m 2) CLERKS/ TELLERS c .minimum 4 OCE O' Level, preferably with credlte In English and Maths c Ability to
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    • 496 21 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP invites applications for the posts of BANK CLERKS/ TELLERS Requirements: 4 GCE O' level credit passes. Age between 17 and 25 years. Male candidates must have completed their full-time National Service. Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered. Interested candidates are to submit their applications
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    • 497 21 VAN LEER SINGAPORE PTE LTD PULAU BUXOM FACTORY invitee applications fen CLERK/TYPIST Requirements e Singapore citizen c OCE 'O' level c Typing speed 30 to 40 w.p.m. c Ito 2 years relevant experience Salary a working conditions are excellent m Hne with those eipected from a wen known worldwide company.
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    • 544 21 PHILIPS GENERAL CLERK Applicants should possess O.C.E. 3 'O' levels (preferably from Technical stream and ability to type. Duties would Include: general clerical work and some technical drawings eenei particular, including preeeni aalary and a contact telephone number, tat Tna Personnel Officer PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD (Audio Factory) Lot" oofl
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    • 690 21 Wanted FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK c LCC Intermediate Accounting c Preferably l year's experience a Typing ability and proficiency In Mandarin advantageous. c Hardworking ana] willingness to learn essential Pleaae apply with personal pel th nans, eatery asp a clad, canlact telephone number ant) photogrept. (n.r.) tec UNIT 1011, 10TH FLOOR
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    • 846 22 ,r__n M rr M i»ii i s Hi m\ ii cmpwynwiTi *way 46 Situations Vacant b) BmermtmHmltf Clerical MANUFACTURMO COMPANY HAI vacancy for Female Oenera Clerk. Age 18 to 23. Able to reax and write Chinese Apply In owi handwriting giving full persona particulars, qualifications, sal ary expected, contact telephom
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    • 647 22 m I PHILIPS i. mmw^^^tmmmmimmmimmm We ars a large company and w« hava significant > satat and marksting scttvttiet m Singapore. This includes a few 0 Retail Showroorm m Toa Payoh and Orchard Rd. We have vacancies for SALES ASSISTANTS Job:i •To promote our interesting and well- .known range of
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    • 252 22 /EstablishedN, 1 Organisation requires Professional qualifications and/ or extensive experience m this field; Possess wide knowledge of automotive spareparts; Ability to plan and programme spare parts for our workshop's requirements; Must be familiar with all sorts of stock control procedures; Mature and able to deal with people. Familiar with automotive
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    • 456 22 I requires Quality Inspectors (Process Control) Requirements Minimum 3 GCE '0' level passes, preferably m Science stream. To perform quality control functions on the production line. Prepared to do shift work. Benefits Free meal and tea Free medical attention Attractive annual wage supplement Interested applicants, please write m with full
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    • 610 22 SALES EXECUTIVE/ •*LES ENOMCER If you have a working relation; with shipbuilders, shipowners consultants, naval architects oi marine related trading companies, apply with details, expert ence, qualifications, salary ex pected TP P^toSTaph (non returnable). To market a wide range of marine electronics systems anc equipment such as marlni radars, antl-coillslon
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    • 517 22 MUUQHTSMEN/ WOMEN a Applicants must be from Technical Vocational School. Experience not necesj aary Write with full particulars stating qualifications, salary expected, contact number and enclose recent photo (non-returnable) to: j Tha Paraonoal Manage* O_Sfraat> JMrong Industrial Estate 1 j Singapore 2252. ___v W INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD requires ENGINEER or
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    • 343 22 (Automotive Electronics) Requires FEMALE 2 PROBUCTKW OPERATORS for J Monday night to Saturday morning 10.00 pm to 7.18 am 5-day work week Shift allowance $4.00 per shift a Monday to Friday 4.48 pm to 12.48 am 5-day work week Shift allowance: $1.75 per shift Transport: Provided from GM Singapore to
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    • 487 22 DIGITAL, tha world's No. 1 minicomputer company has openings for tha following positions:— 1. STORE CLERKS (Male) O Aga 20 and above O GCE 0- Laval or its aquh/alant. 1 year's experience m a manufacturing concam, prafarabry deal ing wrth PCB Aaaambty. 2. SYSTEM TECHNICIAN ITC m Electronic Enginaaring/C G
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    • 637 23 MARCH IS7B TOYOTA 1200 c.< Statlonwagon Ex-compan registered. Oood condition Highest offer secures. Call *****24 M9>t979 TOYOTA COROLLA will alrcond and cassette. Tax UI Nov. PARF eligible. Very goo condition $15,100 negotiable Te *****9. M» 1099 TOYOTA DX Coupe, owner. PARF, alrcond, radio cassette, sports rims. Tuff-kotec tax '82 Guaranteed
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    • 894 23 0 MafrCyd—/ Scooters A GOOD YAMAHA Scrambler DTI7SE ($380) Yamaha RDI2S ($280) Honda CRI7S ($280) No 12. Oopeng Street. Singapore 0207 *****17 AU CX 999 Honda. Customised, low mileage. Dunstall silencers. TT tyres, custom seat and back rest, black and gold, excellent condition $4,000 Tel: *****34 Jim HONOA AVSS9 C.C.
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    • 1670 24 II ill 1 DRAVCOTT TOWERS Walking distance to Orchard Road. Fully carpeted, high floor, splitlevel, luxurious apartment, with swimming pool 24-hour security $5,800 monthly Including maintenance NoagenU. Contact: 2*8417*. SENNETT ESTATE 2nd Floor Flat 3 rooms. 2 bathrooms. Immediate occupation Preferably Indians RanM SS7SO par month TELEPHONE: 2*4*310 DMT 7
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    • 851 24 ONE LARGE ROOM available at 12A, Joo Avenue Singapore 0821 Tel *****01 before 5 pm ROOM FOR WORKBM Olrl In Ollstead Road Call *****70 after 2.30 pm, Lena. ROOM FOR RENTAL at Eunos Estate, preferably for couple CookIng allowed Tel: *****89 ROOM TO LET SEMMMTT ACHED 24, Ipoh Lane, Tanjong
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    • 907 24 LEITH PARK. DIST ISS4, new double-storey intermediate terrace. 1.900 sq ft 3 bedrooms. Mooring ceramic/ parquet Call: Saturday /Sunday. *****34 RENOVATED DOUBLE-STOREY TERRACE House off St Michael's Road for sale. Price $390,000 negotiable. See to decide Close to City Tel: *****94. SELLING CHEAP DIST. IS Freehold double-storey terrace house, 1,000
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    • 584 24 c) Land VACANT LAND FOR sale In district 1441 Area 7.500 sq. ft at 848 psf 0.n.0. Principals only call: *****4. d) Foreign TWO HOUSES FOR sale In Florida USA by owner. Tel: 252-8364 or write P.O. Box 1361, Spore 9027 Mw% fat Mi*J rropanias want so BUYBsa. SELLING AND
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    • 724 24 IS.6SS TO BUBS Sq ft factory wanted by Paper Carton Manufacturer Any area. Tel: *****33 (5 lines). Samuel Choi/ Evelyn. *7 OfficaSpaca b) memtml CHM SWEE ROAO high noor, 660 sq ft external facing Apollo Hotel. Immediate occupation. *****82/ 7775T61 OFFICE ANO STORE for rental at Eunos Estate About 1,000
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    • 466 24 [NAM HO Gl 4-1 6-18, Pearfs Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tat *****33 (7 lines) IrsadiWkt 119, People's Park Complex, Ground Boor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 01 05. Tet 91 1661/91 1662 *****3/*****2/*****6 *****8/*****3 TAI4O ■XT ■AUTtU TNI 7 days *****/- (Atf-con. coach) Dapc Evary Sat
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      83 25 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR BHERUMAL ATMARAM LALWANI SINCERELY EXPRESS THEIR GRATITUDE AND HEARTFELT THANKS TO THE RELATIVES AND FRIENDS FOR THEIR KIND CONCERN, CONDOLENCES, WREATHS, PRAYERS AND ASSISTANCE DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT. -^-----------■-----■--------■-p______lßaaaaaaaaaaaaßa^lllßa____a«___--B--___B------------i Tha family o« lit* U.. MR. A.Q.B. Danarai artahae to thank all ln#otfa, rwlativaa, coNvaojUvS
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      133 25 MRS. LISSY GOMEZ departed on 31.7.1M1 •adty mlMtd by bolovod hybowd •ok Cecil OMiflMon: PatrlcU. Mary. Shlrly Furwral on ««hird^r 1*1 AMfUrt apm. at *-W, aik. 11, MiiiWih Drttm. MRS RACHEL REUBEN •HO imid may puciMhi o« 31/7/ti luring baMnd •oni, dmiUMmn, .orn-in l.», dim»Uri NM«1», ■randcMIAwi and
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      96 25 In Loving Mamory Of Our DmtwI Hani MM. JOSEPH YAP MaLUCYPANQ Dlpirtld 1« *miwt Wl The Lord Is my salration, He Is my light, alleluia. The Lord Is my redeemer. Nothing Indeed shall I want D^rtd^g W«-Y— «wd loud on—. In lo»ln f memory of MOM MARY
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    • 134 25 The .amity of DM) teto Mom Bocfiodotte QohSokLiHMt wishes to express their sincere thanks and ap-rii-^,-if —H n Am _-JI I »l—-_--prvCMIKMI IO Ml rwUmVvS ■no ffwnov for invir Kino tt«naanc«, Ut«nc«, oonoowncMt wrMrttts •rxl firaiss..Hr-«_ss. rliisrlai ii tk^i. oonroons aunng ntwir r#otrt bf— vm«nt Special thanks to
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      43 25 MR CHAMARAMVALLV QOPALAM NAM MPARTID I7TM JULY ti HTM OAV PfUYBRt MU. M HBLO AT IMVAN TO-PUE ORCHARD M> on ist auo ii nun ut-uo AM. IMCIAL THANK* TO ALI WLATT»«- AND W— lt FOR TMBR KIND ATTENDANCE AT THE FWRAL.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 107 25 —^^^m^^^^^ m^ mlmm '^^^^^S A LADY AT Toa Payoh North, Lo1t« nrttatOm 118 Car POOIS rone car lift to Peosn.ni^r.niMrf. P l Put Centre In the morning Announcements mmi^^mmmam^^^m^ around us am Teiaais. ■sssiMsMssssMsMssssMsMMsMsssMHS CAR POOL TO Jurong InterST OFOWart CHURCH. Mlnden chanfe/Lok Tanf required from Road Tanailn Antllcan/ Epls-
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    • 728 25 SS_-sl-S-Js--Sa-S--BaS-i-SSS-ylaT-S-P aa_a-BS»-B-B-B-B-B-BS-B-SS--»-i V M iQ M.ELM. SIMCAPORI PT_- LTD invites suitable applicants for the following new positions: QC SUPERINTENDENT (manager designate) x The successful applicant will be fully m charge of quality from incoming materials to finished goods, and should possess: o A degree/professional diploma m electrical/mechanical engineering from a
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    • 721 25 \\/aterhouse Associates Management Consultants m a wide range of services including: executive recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, financial management and accounting, manufacturing, production and project management systems and procedures, market surveys, data processing and computerisation, job evaluation, salary surveys and compensation structuring, as well as management training laf and development.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 390 26 The Job To service, install, modify and carry out preventive maintenance of Rank Xerox copying and duplicating products at customer premises. To establish and maintain a high level of customer relations. The Man Between 20 30 years of age. Possess one of the following qualifications: Technician Diploma m electronics and
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    • 1050 26 DENTAL SMITH KLINE &FRENCH OVERSEAS CO. \Z\CANCIES IN THE Smith XXn JL rench mong most successful and respected heath car* I SULTANATE OF SS^^^SiSTSSSS OMAN wm/\m PRODUCT MANAGER The Sultanate of Oman Defence Forces reauire tv to recruit the following qualified dental personnel involve" w,^ SK&p! til bb h responsible
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 515 27 We are a subsidiary of the international GLAXO group, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, with an outstanding research record m many therapeutic areas. We are building a modern factory costing about 100 million dollars, equipped with highly sophisticated machinery to produce basic drugs at Pioneer Road, Jurong, Singapore.
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    • 1438 27 We are an established, progressive and expanding Japanese electronic I r— 1 1^1 multinational, assembling consumer electronic products for B worldw'de market and with a manpower strength of close to 2,300 employees, comprising of Indonesian. Thai. Malaysian, Japanese rrrrr I medical vacancies m j senior 1 THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 573 28 MASS RECRUITMENT OF GCE 'A' LEVEL HOLDERS Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents for appointment to any of the posts indicated below. Candidates must have obtained at one examination, QCE PasaM at 'A' Level In 2 subjects and *O' Level m 2 subjects, which must include General
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    • 1414 28 JS^SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS^ W( WHH^^ I Singapore ■l r~ *£m NATIONAL /^T\ gfl _k| F^ PRINTERS PTE LTD I CALTfX I Ij2| bjbj^l 1 A stable and established print ig company II llf FRAS€R&N£AVe GROUP I '""'Z_______ OPERATIONS ENGINEER ST^SSSSUT nai I "SUPERVISOR If AnaaMivm Publication Circulation R^IIREMENTS: If COMPUTER Bachelor's degree
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 541 29 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES invite applications from Singapore Citizens for the position of INTERNAL AUDITOR whose main responsibilities include reviewing and appraising the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems, reporting and monitoring all inadequacies and deviations and recommending corrective, preventive or improvement measures. The incumbent who will
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    • 738 29 One of the largest Engineering, Sememe, Trading, PuUtc listed group m S pore with international exposure and expertise is expanding its operations and otters employment lor the following positions m its divisions. SALES EXECUTIVES POSITION 1 Specialising m the setting of industrial castings for engineering, mining and other uses. POSITION
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    • 491 29 G. L. REXROTH PTE. LTD. WTHwUe HytmJkm G.L. REXROTH is the major supplier of oil hydraulics m Europe to a wide range of industries. The local company is undergoing a period of rapid expansion ond has a vacancy for the position of:INTERNAL SALES ENGINEER DUTIES We require an Internal Sales
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    • 750 29 Our client, a major European Bank m the process of setting up an offshore branch m Singapore, invites applications from experienced and suitably qualified candidates fo- the following positions: I Bank Accountant Salary negotiable at around $40,000 per annum The successful candidate will initially assist m the setting up of
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 821 30 ALAN HUBBARD looks at bodybuilding, which claims to have moved from a freak sideshow to a legitimate theatre Bodybuilding no longer a pastime without credibility FATHOLOMEIN Ali is Singapore's answer to Lou Ferrigno, who, in case you did not know, doubles as the Incredible Hulk. Like
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    • 360 30  -  ANWARDI JAMIL; By Kuala Lumpur, Fri. THE Philippines may have some "aces" up their sleeves in the Southeast Asian Games to be held in Manila in December. One good bet is that they may field American players in the men's basketball event. With
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    • 171 30  - Surprises in store for Pesta darts R. MANORA J By THE Pesta Sukan international darts tournament, starting next Saturday, at the Sea View Hotel, promises to be full of surprises with Pacific Cup third-placers Papua New Guinea and a host of newcomers taking part. The three-day tournament has attracted 12
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    • 41 30 NEW YORK, Fri. The longest and most bitter dispute m the history of Major League baseball ended today, climaxing a marathon negotiation session and paving the way for the resumption of the season as early as next weekend. UPI.
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    • 30 30 THE Seletar Sports Club's 29th anniversary dinner celebration will be held at the Oasis Theatre Restaurant, Kalians Park, and not at the National Stadium Restaurant, tonight at 7.30.
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    • 911 30 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Promoter Ross Fields, who has put up tome of the biggest purses In United States boxing history, was charged yesterday with conspiring to defraud a bank of more than US$21 million ($45.2m). This was believed to be the biggest alleged United States bank embezzlement in history,
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    • 343 30 MORE Spart on Pages X, S3, M ud 35 HAMBURG, Fri. German golf star Bernhard Langer, runner-up m the British Open a fortnight ago, shot a first-round four-under-par 67 for a one-stroke lead m the west German Open championships here yesterday. Langer was
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 180 30 win $*****0.00 worth of prizes m the KOSE AULIC WASHING CREAM Lucky Draw! Ist August to 30th September 1981 Enter now with every purchase of AUUC WASH)NG CREAM fo,. only $16.60 m tt &t W *£jll 2000 consolation prizes 1 Z *ar* Kose Cosmetics worth $55/- plus one T-shirt each.
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 487 31 SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1S78) LIMITED I (moorporated r\ the Republic of Singapore) RIGHTS ISSUE The Company wishes to inform all shareholders and custodian receipt holders that all share certificates, custodian receipts and refund cheques for partly successful and unsuccessful excess share applications relating to the Rights Issue have been despatched
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    • 119 31 NOTICE INOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Mr. Yeo In Ho of No. 436-D BalesUer Road, Singapore (1232), have applied for a Beer House, First Class licence In respect of premises at M/S Concord Eating House, 277 Blk 23 Tamplnes Way, Singapore (1963), and that this application will be heard
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    • 214 31 NO increase m price Mim^HHta| All are winners, No Contest, No Lucky Draw, No Questions. Ma C I 'lainHP'NsfSl^^^^HS' No Strin 9 attached, Just Outright Gifts. Ml L n I '■-3W-' Be a proud TECNOGAS winner (owner) NO LUCKy 1/rCIW Select your purchase at any Tecnogas dealer and. a 1
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO Racing special
    • 231 32  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Free Way has a great chance of making it four wins m a row m Race 5 here tomorrow. His powerful finish carried him to three smart wins over sprint distances. He will be even better over a
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    • 323 32  - Hiyagriv is a cut above his rivals TIPTOP By HIYAGRIV can be consider a "certainty" in Race 4 today for Class 4 Div 4 horses. The four-year-old Riverman gelding made an impressive debut when he hashed home a smack-up fourth over the Ipoh 1,100m in Class 3. At the line,
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    • 341 32  - Ottoman looks ready to score again EQUESTRIENNE By AURIC Stable's OtUm»a should take Race 1 today. This four-year-old chestnut gelding by Shifnal has achieved two wins this season. His first victory was at Penang in March where he led all the way over 1,200m for Class 6 Div 3. Promoted
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    • 258 32  -  TONTO By BETTER MARK has been going guns on the track m his morning workouts and should have little difficulty m overcoming her rivals m Class 4 Div 2 1.900 m today. In December, the four-year-old by On Your Mark won over I,Boom m
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      16 32 UP AND ON (Patemea np), teaks aa/e m Race 7. Moses Lee will ride him today
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    • 58 32 THESE harm will ge well Htaeretorain: RACE 1: Ottamaa, The Plaky. RACE I: Yellaw Rase, Keataeky ID, Laekaaw. RACE S: live Wire 11, Better Mark, Hap Seag. RACE 4: It't Terrific, Klag Taaga, Swallow n. RACE t: Star Trier, Kujteaa 11, MaMbak ID. RACE Jaekpat V, Flae Fettle, Ariaa
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    • 124 32 RACE EPSOM JEEP FAIRWAY RACING ED C. Bambino Ottoman Flake Of Snow Flak. Ol Snow Ottoman The Pinky Flak* O4 Snow C. Bambino Irish Legend o. rnncnt Kentucky Yellow Rose B. Princ#M S. Camallia Yellow Rose S.CamaHia B. Princess Khyber Pass T. M. Attack Cosmic Boom Better Mark B#tt#r
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    • 3912 32 DAfF 1 2. 15 CLASS 4 DIV 7 1,200 m (Rating* 57-46) XVA^fi ($12,000 $8,400 to winner) 1 34*4** Flake Of Saew (17) 57 Countess-E. Breukelen 4ama ud +1 Has shown promise m initial runs; 4th by about a length with 56 to Blue Chief m Div 8
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 525 32 I AUTOMOTIVE 1 I SALES MANAGER I ■DIAGNOSTIC TUNE-UP I I TEST EQUIPMENT I If you are the best automotive equipment sales person m Singapore, we want to know you. I Our Company m Singapore is the agent for many H of the world's leading manufacturers of automoHtive test equipment,
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    • 5 32 SPORT start* today an Page
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE Racing special
    • 457 33  -  FAIRWAY Jerantut, Cincinnati, Intan Singapura and Concession will not run Racing.by KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Course record setter Mallane 111 and Ijung Raja get a chance for a crack at the $100,000 Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup here on Sunday or Monday. At acceptance
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    • 181 33 DAfF X 4.25 CLASS 1 DIV 11,600 m 1,600 m KAtJL& (Weight-for-age ($lOO,OOO $83,000 to winner) 1 "001 SUa* Rajs* U57 HT Wee-Allan 5 nzg a Cy -5 W Him; 9 t 6(7910 Camkrrty 57 Inderapura-Teh 6 Irq a Cgy 3 Sharp 4 S 6414*0 Haw Oa
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    • 319 33 Ardross takes Goodwood Cup over 4,200 m GOODWOOD (England), Friday ARDROSS confirmed his place as England's longdistance champion with an easy victory in the £34,525 (S$138,000) Goodwood Cup today, leaving his owner and trainer with a serious challenger for the Arc De Triomphe. Mr Charles St George's handsome five-year-old bay
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    • 86 33 CHICAGO, Fri. An international committee has chosen 14 horses to compete m the first Arlington Million race here over 2,000m0n Aug 30 the richest race m the world with prize money of US$l million (552.15 million). They are: Argument (France), To-Agori-Mou and
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    • 326 33 1 Donnelly 2 Twf*die 3 Pateman 4 Sharp 5 Murray Cheam 7 Podmore 8 Khoo AatrMge II Vein 11 Wagg 12 Subian IS Walker 14 Kazmy 15 Francis IS Lam 17 Salri 18 Suckling IJ Hen* MRaym«Ml T»UI No of placing rUes Ist 2nd 3rd 244 3t 24
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    • 93 33 Auric Agamm Inderapnra Golden Arrow Goodman ChethFah BIT Asset Chens Robert Walker Mdm B.H. Yap UhPUKee Jeon Ng's Chang Kok Urn Lee Ah Seong DiuUlfrinMNl Kqons Hew See Tong LTH 24 16 12 10 9 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
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    • 905 33 RACE 1 2 15 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,200 m (Ratings 70-58) ($12,000 $8,400 to winner) 1 s*3*2* Gaesl Of Baosv (71) 57 Fame Fortune-G. Breukeien 4 irhau2 +1 Tail all 2 t 442*3* Saaare Miss <«) 55 5 R Walker-Bougoure 3am a same F Daaaelly 3
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    • 100 33 Teh Allan B.H. Lee BoagMtre West E. van Breakelen Samsari Ahmad Huang G. van Breukelen M. Ismail Yw»h Daniels R*dgen Zaflr Heddie P.K. Liwng K.I. (Tion* David Tan Mak Ist 40 37 28 26 26 25 24 23 21 20 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 14
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 597 33 Applications are invited from citizens permanent residents of Singapore with any of the qualifications stated below for appointment to the service of the Board as:A Syttam Anatyst/Programmor Draughtsman C Clark/Typist D Typist E Workshop Assistant m Urn following fMds:1 Eloctrical Fitting and Inatsllitton 2 E toctronic S#rvicir>g 3 Motol Machining
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    • 655 33 Applications are invited for appointment to the following posts: (1) SECRETARY (GRADE III) (2) CLERICAL OFFICER (GRADE IV) QUALIFICATIONS (1) GCE Ordinary Level passes m 3 subjects including English Language, or the Cambridge School Certificate with credit m English Language; Shorthand, at 100 w.p.m. (Candidates with lower shorthand speed may
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 515 34  -  WILFRED YEO By THEY aren't exactly Liverpool, but Geylang Internationals' position at the bottom of Division One of the Ovaltine National Football League plus an official's comments that they may have to close shop must seem like Liverpool hoisting the English First Division.
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    • 163 34 PAKISTAN'S national soccer team and four Australian clubs are planning to visit Singapore m the next four months for friendly matches, reports JOE DOR AI. The Australian sides are Wollongong City, Brisbane City Club, Brisbane's Lion Soccer Club and West Australia's Australian Amateur Club.
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    • 92 34 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Indian Hockey Federation today announced the squad (or the European tour this year, the Test series against Pakistan and the World Cup. The team, selected this morning, will be led by 30-year-old full-back Surjit Singh The squad: Gialkeepen: Ashok Diwan (vice-captain), R.
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    • 227 34 SINGAPORE centre-for-ward Gurmit Singh, laid off by injury for two months, marked his return to competitive hockey yesterday by scoring three goals in the Republic's 5-2 victory over Malacca in the Gurdwara Cup tournament at Balestier Road, reports R. MANORAJ. Singapore took the lead after
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    • 532 34  -  J. RAJENDRAN FROM KICKING PLASTIC BALLS IN PARKS... By KUMAR KRISHNAN cannot help smiling. He is one of those lucky few, born with an almost ready-made grin. And these days Kumar has more reasons than ever to feel happy. This 19-year-old goalkeeper was
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    • 217 34  -  JOE DORAI By SEASON tickets for the I Lion City Cup under-16 soccer tournament, from Aug. 31-Sept. 21, will cost $40 (grandstand) and $20 (gallery). The tickets will be on sale at the Football Association of Singapore office from Thursday. There will be 11 playing days
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 591 34 D NEW STOCK n JUST ARRIVED!! China-Shanghahmade Rosewood, Blackwood Art Carved Furniture. M "■'n MBi F^^dßa^^aT^^afVav^S J^r b^B^^ n m 1 I _^Hb^bl S>iff a mAu kjD^BHflJ J By J»A J B^B^B^^ I B^2 m I r *»lS]sAttS?ll -;ig§?£)ffi6ia^ Halt moon table 74cm «81 cm Annoue Cabioet 1720n 46cm <
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    • 67 34 &zizas A perfect blend of food and atmosphere. Malay cuisine even the Malays talk about. Served m an elegant atmosphere that embodies traditional Malay notions of hospitality. With 'he royal touch. Makcadatewtdi Aricas- wciloukc M iiarihli Open daily Monday Sunday Lunch 1 1 .30 am 3.00pm Dinner 7.00pm 11 30pm
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FIVE
    • 170 35 Aussies thrive on perfect conditions BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Australia's batsmen put the conditions for the fourth cricket Test against England m true perspective today after 12 wickets tumbled for 208 on the opening day yesterday. I he touring team began to capitalise on a perfect batting pitch by extending their overnight
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    • 121 35 ENGLAND Ist uun: Bayertt c Marsh b Alderman 13 Breutoy c Border b Lillee 48 O*wer c Hogg b Alderman 0 Gmek c Marsh b Bright 21 Gsttlag c Alderman b Lillee 21 WUley b Bright 16 IMham b Alderman 26 Embuey b Hogg 3 Tteyter b Alderman 0
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    • 187 35  -  JOE DOR AI By A RECORD 54 soccer clubs will be vying for fourth berths m next season's National Football League. Among tijem are two clubs at the Padang Singapore Recreation Club and Singapore Cricket Club. Both clubs must identify themselves with
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    • 208 35 Lankans unleash batting power BOURNEMOUTH(England), Fri. Sri Lanka gave further proof of their exciting batting potential by scoring 370 for seven declared, a first innings lead of 40, on the second day of their three-day cricket match against Hampshire. By the close, Hampshire had reduced the tourists' lead to just
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    • 394 35  -  PETER SIOW Polish star comes from behind to beat Guo By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Poland's Andrej Grubba, ruffled the neat plumage of world champion, Guo Yuehua to triumph 20-22, 21-11, 21-18 and register the biggest shock in the world table tennis invitation championships at the Stadium
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    • 142 35 Jahangir may play against Rahmat JAHANGIR KHAN and Rahmat Khan, two of the world's top squash professionals, will be pitted against each other in an exhibition match at the Kallang Complex on Monday, and against top Singapore players on Tuesday, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The exhibition matches, if they work out,
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    • 34 35 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Volleyball Federation of India have selected a 14-member team to represent India at the first Commonwealth men's volleyball championship m England from Sept 13-20 this year. -AFP
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    • 21 35 QUEENSTOWN trounced Vigilante Corps 14-1 m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Open national waterpolo championship at Toa Payoh pool yesterday.
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    • 337 35  - Schools make mockery of sportsmanship H AKIK AT RAI By THE Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association trounced no-hopers Dunearn Lions 46-3, to capture the Singapore Rugby Union under-20 title at Farrer Park yesterday, but the match for second and third placings left a sour taste m the mouth of the
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    • 486 35  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Fort Canning "Gang of Three" David Lee, Albert Wee and Michael Tang moved closer to winning the title m their events, after the semi-finals of the Ovaltine individual graded squash championship at the Kallang Complex yesterday. The "gang", who
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    • 93 35 TODAY'S EVENTS FENCING Pesta Sukan meet (Duxton Plain CC. 7.30). HOCKEY Gwdwars Cip tMrauMat: Spore v Johore, Selangor v Penang, Malacca V Pahang, Negrl v Perak.and semi-nanls (CSC lA, 7.30/8.45/ 4.30^ NETBALL Malacca v Spore, Johore v Penang, Selangor v Perak. Negri v Kedah, Malacca v Perak, Negri v Penang,
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
      • 40 36 THE stock market has recovered some ground following its drastic nine days plummet last week. FOCUS looks at the real reasons behind the fall the biggest m the shortest number of days m stock market history.
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      • 42 36 WHICH are you and which 4* yon want to become? Fathers today arc confused about the role they play at home. Here are some Mats to tell yon the various styles to adopt and what children and wUes like.
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      • 38 36 IN this Sunday issue, the story of how white orchids from Singapore made the 16,000 km journey from i Singapore garden to grace the wedding breakfast table of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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      • 71 36 TANIA. The group that has given a certain fame to the high living heart of tourism in Singapore. What they're really, like and what they say about themselves. DRAMA. Why we are neglecting a vibrant art form in Singapore and what we can do about it.
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    • Sunday Nation
      • 72 36 It was a wedding to go down m history books, the wedding of the first Prince of Wales for more than a century, to a girl who became the British public's sweetheart the moment the engagement w<s announced. In a three-page special tomorrow, the Sunday Nation focuses
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      • 83 36 A new Hongkc ng-produced film has been making film critic* wonder if it's the start of a new trend. It is not kung fu, nor is it comedy by the Hui brothers. sut it has succeeded with Hongkong audiences more than anyone expected and the
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      • 30 36 A word in your ear Some medical researchers have discovered an effective remedy for a complaint as embarrassing as it is old. You'll be happy to know it's easily available.
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      • 61 36 Would the medal winners at the Moscow Olympics still have earned a place on the rostrum if the powerful American athletes had competed? Our writer had all the relevant pre-Olympic data on the leading American athletes fed into a computer to produce a fascinating Computer Olympics of what
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  • 70 36 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH SHIRLEY ANTOINETTE DC ROZAMO nee De Zllva pu»d away peacefully on 31.7.81 leaving behind husband. Christie of Selangor Casket, children: Michael, Coreen, Cedrlc, Norbert, Ilona and Schaze, mother Doris De Zllva, brothers: Edsel, Anton and Desmond. Funeral will be on Sunday 2.8 1981 Cortege leaves 135, Jalan
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  • 66 36 TOKYO, Fri. The Soviet Union yesterday released four Japanese fishing boats, captured in the Bering Sea early this month for violating its 322 km fishing zone, the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency said. The boats, with a total crew of 99, were released after their owners promised
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  • 132 36 OUSTED Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr relaxing m his apartment In Paris on Thursday minis his familiar moustache as seen In a picture on the wall behind him. Mr Baal-Sftdr, who has been granted political asylum after he flew to France from Teheran on Wednesday, was.
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  • 527 36  -  CONRAD RAJ By of Times Business CIVIL servants who want to pay back part of their government housing loans with their Central Provident Fund contributions are m a dilemma both the Finance Ministry and the CPF Board want first charge on the property. To clear
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  • 136 36 Arms haul at sea: 22 held KOTA KINABALl Fri. Police arrested 22 people and seined aa aasortment ef flrearma, Including racket launchers, hand grenades, pisUtln aid ammaalttaa aa the alg* seas aff 8aadakaa. A pallce spakeamaa tald repartera taday that the aeliare aa Taeaday was made after a Marine PaUee
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  • 86 36 HONGKONG, Fri. Faced with a rising crime rate, Hongkong police have set up a special hotline to help tourists who may be easy prey for robbers and pickpockets. A police spokesman said today that the hotline 5-*****0 will be manned round the clock by police officers who
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  • 34 36 PARIS, Fri. Kenya has told its western creditors it wil need some USJS (SJ10.8) billion m aid over the next four to five years, Vice-Presideni and Finance Minister Mwai Kibaki said yesterday.
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  • 478 36  -  MAY HO DENTISTS m the private sector will be expected to play a bigger role m looking after the oral and dental health of the adult population of Singapore. This expectation of them was spelt out by Health Minister Goh Chok Tong
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  • 74 36 BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand today unveiled a 161 billion bant (SJIS billion) national budget for 1981-82 with almost 25 per cent of the amount going to defence and internal security. The budget for the financial year beginning m October allocates 31.39 billion baht to defence
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  • 29 36 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 3.62 to 948.73 m the first hour of trading on the New York stock exchange. AP.
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  • 236 36 Grads to be let off before bonds expire? THE bonding scheme for medical and dental graduates may soon be modified to allow some of them to Join the private sector before their bonds expire, Health Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. Mr Goh told his audience of dentists at
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    • 256 36 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. The Skills Development Fund has slowed down training m Singapore, says the president of the German Business Group. He also explained why some workers will not give much thought to saving a few minutes on production. Why Goodwood Park Hotel must accept Malayan
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 71 1 THE Development Bank of Singapore has sold its 35 per cent shareholding m Singapore Nomura Merchani Banking Ltd to Nomura Securities Coi Ltd. The sale was completed yesterday and has resulted m a surplus of 5J8.75 million to DBS. Through its investment banking department, DBS already provides
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      • 79 1 STANDARD Chartered Merchant Bank Asia Ltd, acting on behalf of Ming Court Hotel and Hotel Malaysia Ltd, will receive the offer documents to be issued to the minority shareholders on Aug 3, 1981 and will advise shareholders thereafter. After the Securities Industry Council's ruling for Malayan United Industries
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      • 36 1 SHANGRI-LA Hotel has announced its unaudited pretax profit for the six months ended June 30, 1981 at $15,658,821. This figure represents an increase of $3,438,789 or 28.1 per cent over the previous comparable period.
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      • 65 1 THE KLSE has requested Dunlop Malaysian Industries Bkd to furnish information regarding the expected change m the amount of dividend payable on the enlarged capital as a result of the bonus issue for the year ending Dec 31, 1961. Dunlop had made an announcement on July 30 that
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      • 55 1 KUCHAI Development Bhd has reported an unaudited pretax profit of $390,627.33 for the six months ended June 30, 1961. This figure represents a decline of about 30 per cent over the previous corresponding period. Tin ore output has registered a drop of 40 per cent from the last
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      • 87 1 HAW Par has acquired 60 per cent of the issued share capital of Robertson, Wilson (S) Ltd and Robertson Wilson Co Ltd m Hong Kong for an initial consideration of $1.31 million. It has been agreed that Haw Par will acquire the balance of the shares by
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      • 29 1 UNITED Engineers Ltd has postponed its EGM which was scheduled to be held on July 31. to Aug 21, 1981. No reason was given for the adjournment.
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    • International
      • 64 1 TOKYO, Fri. Consumer prices m Tokyo fell m July compared to the preceding month and registered only marginal growth over a year ago, the Prime Ministers Office reported. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July stood at 144.4 against the benchmark level 100 for 1975, down 0.3 percent
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      • 81 1 LONDON, Fri. Sumitomo Bank issued floating rate certificates of deposits valued at ten million Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) m London the first such issue to be managed m the "city" by a Japanese merchant bank. The issue, worth around U5511.33 million (5524.36 million), is for three-year certificates and
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      • 54 1 NEW YORK, Fri. Despite sluggish domestic car sales and strong competition from foreign companies, the US tyre industry is showing strong signs of rebounding after two difficult years. Major tyre companies disclosed plans earlier this week to raise the prices of replacement tyres and tubes for the second
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    • 410 1  -  NAJEEB JARHOM By UNITED Malacca Rubber Estates Bhd (UMR) recorded a 3 per cent drop in group pretax Erofits from M$5.49 milon to MJ5.34 million in the financial year ended April 30, 1981. The chairman Tun Tan Siew Sin in his statement to
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    • 645 1  -  WONG MAI YUN SUPPORT FOR PRODUCTIVITY COMMITTEE By WORKERS have been told they must help their employers build three qualities into their products high quality, competitive price and certainty of delivery. Urging workers to link their fortunes with those of the company, Mr
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    • 498 1  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE Economic Development Board (EDB) will soon embark on an ambitious programme to integrate Singapore into the global network of multinational companies. This, it expects to do within the next two decades. EDB has also promised to "create new
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    • 305 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Rubber Producers Council (RPC) has called for strong action by the government, including purchases m spot and futures markets, to raise the prices of natural rubber. The council spelt out the proposed measures to reporters yesterday, 24 hours
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    • 161 1 THE Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) has announced it has reached the two million depositor mark. This was achieved on July 16 when the two millionth account was opened at the Jurong Town Branch. The bank said this is a significant achievement since it was
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    • 367 1 Firm tone precedes holiday SINGAPORE: The •Uck market Biased generally firmer la aefive trading M baying aad covering Interest. Among leading ladostrials aad flmuKM, Cmtrml Sagars, Cold Storage. Fraser aad Neave, JC-MPH, Pan Electric! Slrae Darky, Straits Trading, Talping Textiles. I nlted Mater Works, Malayan BanHag, DBS, OCB< and UOB
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    • 27 1 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Minings Plantations Deb/Loans Total Up 77 14 7 9 1 6 Down 9 1 1 1 1 Unch 6 1 1 1
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 48 1 ,eon» Hust 440 ih«n«ri-L» 800 •rim. 635 i I Hides MO lolhm.cn 930 'irinounl 620 iyn Resins 620 lonf Leonf Ind 1780 Sugars 1700 t Raya 725 kPI 400 J O F 380 >«> M.is 590 140 100 85 80 70 60 50 50 50 50 50 40
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      • 12 1 C M M R I 1400 480 1000 -85 -85 -so
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      • 20 1 Haw Par 730.000 Faber Merlin 724.000 Promet 517,000 Marco Polo 490.000 Total turnover: U.Olm Total value: $58. Mm
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      • 28 1 fT Indicator: nduitrials: Inance: loteb: Yoperties: finings: 'Ian unions: CBC: *****8 *****9 804.46 822 29 1768.06 1813.13 1171.02 *****5 868.51 ***** 386.87 387.09 ***** 964.27 776.56 794.91
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    • 56 1 ttmi c*c CCM CStore asFAN flnrtl^i 10 16 -65 20 -20 26 -6 (.Hum GitkrfeHPir Hum FE bK*eapr MTC Nln -10 10 6 12 5 NBT N Iraa PMC Pertts Prim* R»Mjm»o 31 30 20 90 16 80 SembSfclp SkeU SDvby StMinen STnrfla* TUdm VE 20
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    • 2335 2 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL CV. I *l Laat Div Ililfh lx>w Company Sale O r- Net P/K Vol Day (OOO) High, Low 494 SOU Aetna 390 +20 MS Alrum 300 100 r-t 13U Allied Choc 258 +8 4 ON 312 181 B A T 230 -7 455 420 330
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    • 605 2 Till-: STOCK market closed on a steady note yesterday an Investors, their confidence rretored, continued to bring prices np. The Straits Hues Industrial Index chalked np Its third c nsf ctlvf gain dorIng the week since It plunged to a low of 75C.73 on WcdiittMiay.
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    • 421 2 BUYING support remained at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, taking share prices higher in most The continued pick-up in awtinifl came ahead of th<- long weekend and concluded nearly six months of half-day trading. Normal i iling resumes next week. The \te;\dy close came
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    • 33 2 Industrials Finance Hotels Up 51 4 1 Down 18 3 Inch 16 3 Properties Oil Palms 11ns rubbers E rubbers Oeb/LMUB 5 3 4 6 1 1 5 1 1 2
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    • 209 2 siNii apuke unit nun IMMMfH-fttmlmAmgl) The Commerce 3.49 3 67 The Savings Fund 2 04 2.14 S'pore Prog Fund 1 57 1 65 Spore Sec. Fund 2.26 2.37xd Spore Invrst Fund 1 16 1 22 S'pore Equity Fund 1 48 1 56 ASIA IWTTBIWT (Mi— prim tor Am
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    • 1272 2 BIO and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stuck Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. AU Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deal
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 257 2 HONGKONG: Stocks closed stronger yesterday, as operators rushed to buy ahead of the long weekend here and on confidence that there will be no local interest rate rise this week, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 20.45 points to 1719.84, in very active trading with a combined turnover
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      • 323 2 SYDNEY: The stock market was traded quietly steady yesterday, dealers said. BHP rose 10 cents to A$13.15. The company said on Wednesday that it was aware of rumours concerning a possible convertible note issue, which has caused the share price to fall this week, but it added that it
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      • 354 3 TOKYO: Share prices eased slightly yesterday with autos, precisions and other front-run-ners falling on profit-taking, while many investors stayed on the sidelines worried about the yen's continued fall against the US dollar, dealers said. AUnomoto Akml M4 AjKhl c:h*m SI Amhl OUui M7 Bank Tk MO Bridfwton* IL_ 4tl
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      • 366 3 NEW YORK. Thure. The stock market finished on a strong note, as a rally gathered steam in the afternoon. Analysts said the gain largely was a technical reaction to the market's recent weakness, with no new factors affecting the market. They said there appeared, however, to be some
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      • 266 3 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. Share prices were mixed to higher with Akx* gaining 0.40 guilders iUyal Ditch losing 0.30 and KLM unchanged in Dutch internationals, dealers said. In banks Amr* gained 0.20 and ABN and NMB lost 2.00 and 1.00 respectively. Investment funds were firmer with R*Um* gaining one and R«4mm»
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      • 273 3 ZURICH, Thurs. Share prices continued yesterday's downward trend m slow trading after the sharp US dollar rise this morning, dealers said. Foreign bonds retreated m moderate volume with French bonds trading around the lows (or the year, dealers said. The 7-3/8 per cent bond of Compagnie Francaise des Petroles
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      • 93 3 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed generally steady In slow trading yesterday, dealers said. Baagkak Buk, Thai Fannm Baak and JtUpr-t-a. Cemeat closed unchanged at 258, 246 and 101 bant respectively. Aria Flbr* 11* re*R_r_ o Bangkok Ban k 2_i Ban! Of ATUdhaym ud un ■•rll Juekac Ctiaroonf Thai Flnrt Tnt
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      • 62 3 Pan Mlnlac JB» I oon. A can. B. MM Ito Oold QWB (Mt Don. B M P 4.1* Ml mis iat indufi B BM A BM B JM Ch Mm Ml A K B) Jt ■neb 3a 4* 03 ♦01 ■acb 1 MM 0JM» 0J1 imch 10 B JMt
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    • 2131 2 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS AkM (3.00B) (2) 290 (2) 292 (1) 2.98 A CkM (3 00S)
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    • 792 2 C Properties (6.005) (1) 6.00 City Dcv 4.925 1 4.82 1 4.80 (1) 4.84 (7) 4.90 (11) 4.92 (18) 4.94 (3) 4.96 Island Pea (o.WS)XBI M Credit (1)4 36(1)4.38(3)4.40 (6) 4.44 (6) 4.46 (7) 4.48 (69) 4.50 3) 4.52 1 4.56 2) 4.58 1 > 4.80 1 4.64 (1)
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 29 3 Rubber July 31 Singapore: (closed) Malaysia: Aug: 249.50 cent* (up 3.60 cents) Tin: M $33.28 per kilo (up 20 cents) Official offering: 241 tonnes (up 41 tonnes)
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      • 134 3 CHINESE Prodice Exehaage, 8lig»p»rti, mm rlwl>K price* per IN kg yesterday. Ceeemrt all: Bulk fob (122.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers. new drum fob $141.50 sellers. Cap*: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $375.00 sellers. Sarawak white pepper
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      • 145 3 IN THE Far East, gold opened at US$4O5 00 406.00 and close at $404.25/405.23 by lunch time. It re-opened at $404.00/405.00 before closing at that level. Gold was fixed at U*****.25 m London yesterday morning. Swuee: N.M. Rothschild St-a. 1%an Wc< delbourne (1) 353.43B 356.80B *****S 36O4OS view York
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      • 162 3 THE STRAITS tin price jumped 20 cents to M 533.28 per kilo m Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 41 tonnes to 241 tonnes. The overnight London market was firm with forward buyers gaining £85 to E7.735 per tonne. LONDON: Tin equalled last week's 15 month high of
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      • 392 3 The Singapore rubber market was closed yesterday. A closure was declared in lieu of today's Hari Raya Puasa holiday here. The market re-opens on Monday. KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian rubber market closed higher yesterday, ahead of the festive holidays, with August RSS One buyers quoted at 249.50 cents, up
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      • 150 3 KUALA LUMPUR: The market closed weaker after fairly quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. August m the south dropped Msls to $930 rjer tonne and central down $12.50 to $932.50 while m Septemoer, the central region fell $17.50 to $880 In the October position south and central weakened $17.50
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      • 165 3 Noon Close (per kilo) (per Ulo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lit. 1 R.S.S. prompt fob. 245 50 246.5ON 244.50 245.50N lit. 1 R.S.S. August 250 50 251 50 249 50 250.50 Jit. 1 R.S.S. September 257 50 258 50 256 50 257.50 Jit. 2 R.S.S. 237 00 238
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      • 62 3 NBILB Aufail lC.rr.»l Mlkl B«y«r. 8.ll»r. 8«p<*aik*r (Forw.rd Mlkl B*jr*» 8«H«r* SMR CV IMRL ;mr5 IMRGP 1MR10 IMRW IMRSO II ion p^ktl (1 umpalfet) II uxipalWt) lluopdtal II toapallrt) (lloapaUat) (1 toapdfat) 171.00 *****N 2*21X1 *****N 2400 *****N VNQ UNO ***** *****N ***** 3K00N ***** 2I5SON ***** 27S.WN
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      • 38 3 Itn We* New York 8 45B 8 MB 8.OS 8.7SS Zurich 8MB 8 55B 8.60S 8.75S PM Tkan Singapore 8 CB 8MB 865S 870S Owing prkw in US dolUn a troy ounce. iwn: CnriK Mw, 8>n.
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      • 34 3 LONDON: Copper prfcw on Thursday (previous ln brackets). Wlrebar Spot £961 50 (£917.00); tellers 062.00 (C 917.50); Three Month buyer* £988 50 (£143.50); sellers £989 00 (£944.00). Market *m: Strong Satoa: 15.450. tonnes
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    • 24 3 THE average rate »t which awjar Sburtparr haahs are e_rr«_tty prep-re. U kM_d to their beat eutomen la 14.375 per cent
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 348 3 ASIAN currency deposit' Interbank rates as at close on July 31. tiflcates of deposit lor prime names on July 31: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Cuctvocmc Mofitw%*( rst#4 SfiuttMonwn PVfQtntCQO y»H< ywfrdir (crow )frtly chang* L«eal dvlUra to *oe inlt of forelgB ear■•■ey: JS dollar 2.1575 2.1585 2.8196
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      • 49 3 RANGE of prices offend by di» ouni houses on July 31: Overnight: *V.% Call deposits: 6' r i to 6>.S Ckwiu B»yinf S»lli., i-month rreasury bills 6 13/16 11/16 i-month Sank bills MS/18 14 3/16 3 months CD 13'. 13Vk 6 months CD 13'-. 13 Swr ItelltMl Dtanutl.
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      • 31 3 Closing Interbank rates (or ngaporr dollars on July 31: Offer Bid vernight 1 par 1 month 13V. 13't 2 months 13'i 13 3 month* 13'. 13 Ovmiiflnt mode 10
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    • TIMESBUSINESS
      • 738 4  -  SOH TIANG KENG By FORTY weary executives in Sentosa yesterday afternoon packed their bags and golf clubs and hopped into a ferry for the mainland. No, they were not returning home after a golf tournament. They had just completed a two-week residential Harvard management programme
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      • 331 4 SOME companies may have to adopt "crisis management during the present restructuring of Singapore's economy from labourintensive to capitalintensive, high valueadded industries. This was stated yesterday by Professor Daryl Wyckoff, a specialist in transportation and operations strategy at the Harvard Business School. He said, "Singapore
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      • 161 4 ASEAN Resources Ltd, a Hongkong property investment company, is acquiring luxury properties in Singapore and Hongkong in a bid to reverse its losses record. Last year, the company acquired a number of investment properties in Hongkong as well as a luxury condominium now
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      • 190 4 Former deputy trade director returns FORMER deputy director of the Department of Trade. Mr Ng Chon Choo, will return to the department to take over the duties of Mr Tan Song Chuan when he leaves tor China. Mr Tan, Me of the two directors of the department, will leave soon
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      • 160 4 Faber Merlin pretax profits up 21.5 pc FABER Merlin Malaysia Bhd has reported a group pretax profit amounting to M$6.451 million for the financial year ended June 30, 1981. The preliminary result represents an increase of 21.5 per cent over last year. After minority interests have been taken into account,
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      • 107 4 THE next meeting of purchasers and creditors affected by the proposed winding-up of Belmont Properties Sdn Bhd will be held on Aug 14. According to a notice published by Mr Oh Kong Yew, attorney for Belmont Properties, the meeting is to consider and. if thought
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      • 421 4 ARBITRATIONS over shipping disputes involving Japanese interests will be settled m Kuala Lumpur instead of m Tokyo or other international cities m the near future. Disclosing this at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, the secretary general of the New Delhi-based
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      • 242 4 FOR the first time since overseas travel was liberalised m 1964, fewer Japanese have gone overseas. In 1980, this number totalled 3,909,000, down 3.2 per cent from 1979. One of the reasons is the increase in airfares and another travel exoenses. These have gone tp
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    • 68 1 L f f t 4 Hugo's at the Hyatt Regency Singapore has closed for renovations. cW{— Ji i L We thank you for your past support which made Hugo's the fine restaurant it is known to be. A j Come October, Hugo welcomes you still as 4 you come todine
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    • 677 3 4 /SALE extended by Popular Demand "Hi Definitely Last 2 days! J Bigger than before at our new showroom m one of Singapore newest shopping centre Orchard Plaza. To mark this auspicious occasion we are having one month fantastic reduction on our elegantly designed and imported upholstery materials. What's more,
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    • 188 3 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE SHIP'S NAME We hereby give notice that OMEX PIONEER COMPANY PTE LIMITED having its registered office at NEPTUNE BUILDING, 13 TRAFALGAR STREET SINGAPORE 0207 have purchased the vessel "ORIENTAL SCHOLAR" OFFICIAL NUMBER 7068 of Gross Tonnage 255)4 Registered Tonnage ***** and have applied to the
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    • 572 4 August a month of spice and everything nice At The Mandarin Singapore 4^^^£ W j? r f *i*n»hr- 2~-^*- From Aug 3 30, Rhapsody and Rhythm If you are dining at The Belvedere Supper «4^% If you're m the *f\ £4tS r*B»v.«w». makes a dramatic entrance. With zest and Club
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      1642 1 Ex-Changi PoW recounts... The young, able-bodied Thomas Lewis (below), who was drafted into Roseforce at the end of 1941 Now, 40 years later (below right), he is the only survivor of six guides attached to the squad "Changi" the name evokes strong •motions, bringing back memories of hardship
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      • 70 1 Flari Raya curries Hart Raya is a joyous •ccasittn; and like many ether Asian celebrations, feed plays a major rale. Find eat mere ea Centrespread Pages 8 and 9 Heaven's attraction Hollywood's Heaven's Gate may be a USISS-miUion film fiance, bat It's net without its attraction. Find eat what it
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      1158 2 SELAMAT HARI RAYA PUASA to all Muslim readers! If you are to spend the day in front of the TV, there are specials all lined up and spaced out through most of the day. So here's to good viewing. Opening the day's entertainment is a Harf Raya Children's Special
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      58 2 A tjpet,! ■pfck al mr ecaarred la yesterday's Channel 3 programme for the 6.53 p.m. slet. The eerrect title «4 tie pracnunme ahead have bees IhrmUmt At#a KepttdM Ptmb/SmbL We regret the fatafverteat ernr deeply aa4 wish to apetogfaw to all ear Muslim rwMters. Marie Oun«ad at Lucky
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    • 134 2 SPORTS fans have much to celebrate today. Soccer: Greatest Moments In World Cap Football im to 1178 (Ch 5, 12. II p.m.). will certainly glue you to your seat as the story of the World Cup series, which started 67 years ago, unfolds before your eyes.
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      • 96 2 FIRST RARE SALE AT MING BLUE July 27 August 7, 1981 Exquisite lamps, shades, Korean chests, Ca ramie elephants, Brass ornaments. Porcelain war*. Cushions, Antique Jewellery, Ivory, Jade, Coral figurines; Cloisonne ware. Pewter, Risis Orchid, Silver Gold Jewellery and many other arts crafts items. Kwan-Vin Lamp MING BLUE Asian Arts
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 266 2 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 7 Bit player with thin skin be- yond the usual (4.5) 1 Fre* but not guaranteed (9) 8 Glve prod o, attendance at 6 Karloff acting part of old tryj (j)( j) n (4> 9 Frustration ot hopes when Sid10 Fruit people look Inside (5) up
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      • 1226 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 10.00 PM Opeiwf folowed by Aidfl Fitri 6 25 r|rtoon Putra Putn 8.45 The Bf Top Variety Show Jim 10.45 Richie Rich 7 ft D M avidson 1C t. o 7.30 News And Weather Forecast 11.15 The Donna Summer Special (Malay) 12.10 The Greatest Moments
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    • 324 3 HARI Raya Puasa joy spills into the morrow with Maiam Sy/tda (Ch 5.4.45 p.m.), an SBC production. It is a story of love with a moral message. It is about Jamal (Mohd. Nasir Mohd.), a man desperately searching for his wife and child. Five years ago, he had been
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    • 120 3 IF YOU do not have enough of music for the morning, sizzling Donna Summer will heave and weave her way through noon with her brand of songs that earned her the title of Disco Dynamo m the Dmu Sumner Special (Ch 5, 11.15 a.m.). Definitely m the heat
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 148 3 EXHIBITIONS: CARTOON Drawings. National Museum Young People's Gallery. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Till tomorrow. Free admission. C*lUgc*. Alpha Gallery. 10 a.m. 5 p.m. CUmm Calligraphy. Alliance Francaise. 9 a.m. to I p.m. The Land Transport Of S'pore. Exhibits range from over 200 monochrome prints tracing the history of land transport
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    • 868 4 Interview with two stars from The Danedyke Mystery Granted there's mystery m the air. Granted also there'll be some unreachable stars out there, elusive as ever. But, just for tonight, you needn't reach far out; FRANCIS WRIGHT talks to Michael Craig the actor who can't seem to
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    • 802 4 TESSA Peake-Jones is small and pretty, with a short, boyish haircut and a lively personality. She is one of the stars of the six-part television adventure series, The Danedyke Mystery, about an ex-policeman turned country vicar. The series is set in
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      • 712 5 r^ si VICOM LOGO D6SIGN COMP6TITION jfiMf The Government has decided to introduce legislation for compulsory inspection of all private cars with effect from January 1982. The social and environmental benefits resulting from properly maintained cars are less smoke and noise pollution, fewer breakdowns of cars and fewer road accidents.
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 389 6  -  TEO HAN WUE Exhibition of Chinese Paintings by Rosalind Toon XI Long Gallery Ptaaza Singapura Last day today Reviewed by A YOUNG artist of Chinese brush painting often finds himself easily distracted and even confused by the variety of styles of old and contemporary masters. In his attempt
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      • 581 6  -  LEONG WENG KAM Chinese Talentime '81 Sunday (July 26) Ch 8 Reviewed by THE standard of SBC Chinese Talentime '81 as in previous years is high, if the performance of the 12 contestants who appeared on last Sunday's first quarter-finals is anything to go by. In fact,
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      • 103 6 If acting's your cup of tea... INTERESTED la acting? This may be Jut yoar cap of toft. The Theatre W«rM H— rintl— (t BaJ moral Rd), will be holdIng ma audition far their fartheemlag production a comedy entitled The Aaaiveraary. The story is abaat a naaaearive mother and her three
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    • LEISURE 2
      • 175 7 MOVIES AT A GLANCE NEW films for the week- end: THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY: A charming film that juxtaposes the primiI tive life and the modern one, and looks at all those I foibles that are quintessentially human. Must see. Cathay, Gala. HEAVEN'S GATE: I Director Michael Cimino's US*30-million
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      • 655 7 Heaven's attraction NEXT to all the milliondollar set-pieces, the most appealing attraction in Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate (now on at Lido) is French actress Isabella Huppert (pronounced up-air). The 26-year-old actress, who has green eyes, red hair and a gamine face covered with freckles, plays a young immigrant who runs
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      • 794 7  - Malaysian answer to Dallas KANNAN CHANDRAN Absng Now on at Bedok Cinema Reviewed by THE homecoming of Abang (Brother) Fuad brings panic and joy to his family. Virtually a Rahim Razali production, with him starring, directing and scripting, Abang, Dallas-like, centres around the activities and business ventures of the Din
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1145 8 Hari Raya specials pecials Food is evocative. Take the word "curry" for example; it will bring back different memories for each individual. But most of us will share one thought m common: Curry is associated with the wonderful feasts and gatherings during the Hari Raya Puasa celebrations. TAN LEE LENG
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      • 538 8  -  CRAIG CLAIBORNE By and PIERRE FRANEY m New York ANYONE who closely follows food journalism is probably aware that the popularity of certain dishes tends to run in cycles. The fashionable foods of the moment may be "sophisticated" recipes, such as Quiche Ix>rraine, Beef
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      • 908 9  -  NATALIN LING Alexandra BarBQ and Alexandra Beef Mee Hiap Hin Eating House Alexandra Village Reviewed bv ALEXANDRA Village, opposite the Alexandra Hospital, used to be a sleepy kampung which the families of British servicemen found very quaint. It was a place in which to have an
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      • 282 9 IN HOT, humid Singapore, there's nothing as welcome as a refreshing glass of fruit juice. A quick look around the hawker centres will confirm this fruit juicers are whirring away at top speed; enthusiasts are adventurously mixing strange combinations... papaya with apple, melon with pear, carrot
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      • 575 9  -  JEFFREY CARMEL By AT FIVE o'clock in the morning the narrow streets of the Second Arrondissement of Paris are deserted. An occasional dark figure scuttles by in the shadows, disturbing only the crumpled bits of paper scattered in the gutter. Suddenly the quartier conies alive like
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    • BOOK 1
      • 707 12  -  Gene Swinstead A George Haddon DELIBLE SCHWARTZ SINGAPORE STOPOVER By Times Books International, $12.50 Reviewed by 4 A number of illustrations are quite thoughtful attempts to put something on record an old woman walking away from an empty Chinese temple, a man repairing shoes m a five-foot
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      • 790 12  -  Sylvie Krin ANITA EVANS PRIVATE EYE'S BORN TO BE QUEEN By Penguin, 95 pence Reviewed by Inside is a card from Prince Charles re- questing the pleasure of her at Windsor Castle. But the summons brings no answering leap of joy m Diana's heart. For she, sparetime
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    • BOOK 2
      • 805 14  -  Michael Kidron Ronaid Segal ROBERT CHEW THE STATE OF THE WORLD ATLAS By Pan Books, 1981, 541 65 Reviewed by ANYONE who is at all interested in understanding and interpreting what is going on in the world today and what is likely to be
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      • 1337 14  -  Koh Juan Toong, Elizabeth Su, Yeo Soh Chee Robert Yeo PRIZE-WINNING PLAYS 2 By Edited by Federal Publications^$4.20 Reviewed by 4Koh has been able to lend reality to a somewhat incredible but nevertheless challenging plot a man on the run from his past in Vietnam, and
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