The Straits Times, 17 January 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Cstd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 371 1 Opec seven warn of a price cut Last chance for recalcitrant members to fall into line BAHRAIN, Sunday OPEC countries obeying the cartel's pricing and production agreements have warned today that they may cut their oil prices unless members breaking the rules fall into line. After an emergency meeting of
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  • 50 1 NEW YORK, Sun. Two shows by country-singer Dolly Parton were cancelled yesterday after a telephone threat was made to the motel at Owensboro, Kentucky, where she was scheduled to perform. A spokesman for the Rivermont Executive Inn, said a male caller threatened to harm the entertainer. AP
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  • 18 1 BANGKOK, Sun. Landlocked Laos has approached the Thai authorities for the purchase of 20,000 bicycles. AFP
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  • 69 1 BELGRADE, Sun. Vice-President Vladimir Bakaric died m his western Yugoslavian home m Zagreb today following a long illness, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug said. He was 70. The last of the closest aides of the late President Josip Broz Tito still m power, Mr Bakaric suffered from
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  • 163 1 'Bigger threat comes from Japan' WASHINGTON, Sun. Japan posed a bigger threat to established Western industrialised countries than do newly industrialised nations, a report published here said today. The report was prepared by the US National Planning Association, the British-North American Research Association and the Canadian CD. Howe Institute. Newly
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  • 37 1 BELFAST, Sun. A Northern Ireland judge, Mr Justice William Boyle, was shot dead by two men as he was leaving a Roman Catholic church m south Belfast today. The assassins escaped m a car. Reuter
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  • 290 1  - Student's golden inspiration BRIDGET TAN By A STUDENT'S giltedged Idea has earned $3,500 for a new senior citizens' dab from the auction of a single gold bar worth about It all began when Irene Chan, 13, bid $500 for the 2.5 gram bar at last year's Seventh Moon Festival Auction.
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  • 126 1 13-month-old gets a new liver PITTSBURGH, Sun. A 13-month-old baby received a liver transplant from a six- month-old infant at a hospital here today. Young John Hoffman was operated on for 11 hours and is now recovering m the intensive care unit. The child might be the youngest person ever
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  • 201 1 Atari picks Taiwan as site for plant TAIPEH, Sunday THE US computer-maker, Atari Inc, has chosen Taiwan over Singapore as a base to manufacture its new home computer outside the United States. The 1200 home computer, with 64,000 bytes of random-access memory, was introduce*! at an electronics show m Las
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  • 88 1 Red faces over 'bomb' which was not NEW YORK, Sun. Police, still jittery following bomb attacks on the New Yori City Police headquarters and other government offices on New Year's Eve, must have felt rather embarrassed last Friday. Several hundred people were evacuated from the building because someone spotted a
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  • 29 1 KUWAIT, Sun. Kuwait has concluded a contract for the purchase of 12 French-made Fl-C warplanes, the Kuwaiti Army Chief -of-Staff, Gen Abdullah Farraj Al-Ghanim, said today. UPI
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  • 59 1 BANGKOK, Sun. A Thai parliamentary delegation has arrived m Vietnam for a visit, the Vietnam news agency reported today. The group is also expected to visit Phnom Penh, with which Thailand has no relations. The delegation is led by Major Sipnom Vichitvorasan, whose Pracharas Party belongs
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  • 38 1 MOSCOW, Sun. A senior management official m a commercial firm m Leningrad has been sentenced to four years' jail for taking bribes from employees to give them free days off, the Socialist Industry reported today. AFP
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  • 134 1 TOKYO, Sun. American sailors ir the Pacific have been prohibited from using stereo headsets, both on and off duty, as the navy claims that the devices are hazardous. Sailors could not use stereo headsets while working, where there were planes, and when doing industrial work,
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  • 398 1 Arms limitation talks BONN, Sunday SOVIET Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived m Bonn tonight for crucial talks which both countries hope will help avert deployment of new US missiles aimed at the Soviet Union. West German officials believe Mr Gromvkos visit the first by a senior
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  • 209 1 Viets use tanks to retake base BANGKOK, Sun. VIETNAMESE forces backed by an armoured column and fresh troops today recaptured a base from anti-communist guerillas after six hours of fighting Thai military sources said Yeang Dang Kum fell during a morning-long battle which ended shortly before noon. The Vietnamese attacked
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  • 48 1 HONGKONG, Sun. Hongkong police have smashed a counterfei' watch-making group after raiding a workshop m Kowloon and seizing fake "Rolex" watches. Seized were 147 items including 91 "Rolex" watches which normally sell for USJ4,--500 (559,225) each, cases for Rolex watches, straps and spare parts. AFP
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    • 56 1 BEIRUT, Sun. Fighting broke oat today In the Israell-controled Aley mountains east of Beirut, shattering a short-lived ceasefire between Christian and Druze combatants, security sources said. They said a morning spate of sniper fire escalated into artillery and mortar exchanges across sections of the Aley mountain range and
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    • 75 1 s<i pages today HUDC flats resold at three times the cost price Page 8 Falling tree crushes three cars Picture on Back Page SUMMARY 2 WGRID NEWS 3-6 CAUSEWAY 14 EDITORIAL 16 LETTERS 17 BACKGROUND 18 TIMES BUSINESS 19-22 CLASSIFIEDS 24-35 RACING 35 SPORTS 36-39 A taste of Singapore Fifteen
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 655 2 Flats priced too high? HUDC flats built under the first phase are now on sale m the open market at well over three times their original price. Last October soon after the first of the flats came on to the market the asking price for them were between $250,000
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    • 630 2 Reagan's three tasks AT the urging of advisers who fear that his reelection may be m jeopardy, President Ronald Reagan has begun a series of programme changes and initiatives to shore up his low political standing among blacks, the unemployed and especially women. An opinion poll published
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    • 314 2 Singapore experience FIFTEEN Singapore students spent four weeks m Lyon last month with French families and attended French schools. Now, for the first time, 15 French students are living with Mandarin-speak-ing host families and attending classes m Singapore under the Franco^Singaporean Student Exchange Scheme, organised by the Ministry
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    • 195 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: PEOPLE who fear the new information technology need not worry. Although the computer is an efficient number cruncher, there are limitations to what It can do. It can never entirely replace the functions performed by humans. However, greater acceptance can be achieved if machines can
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    • 251 2 To cheers and boos ARDILES is back... though not everyone, it seems, is pleased to see him. Nine months after his last appearance m a Tottenham shirt, Osvaldo Ardiles returned to the English First Division at Luton on Saturday. Tottenham, without an away goal m eight games, celebrated by
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    • 292 2 Agreement on ban ALL state governments m the country have decided to ban the sale of non-halal meat at all hotels, restaurants and resthouses either whollyowned by government bodies or which are joint ventures with private concerns. The decision was taken unanimously during the quarterly one-day conference
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    • 225 2 CALTEX OIL (M) TO TAKE OVER INBOUND SHIPMENT CALTEX Oil (Malaysia taking over shipping arrangements for me petroleum products it brings into Malaysia, a task now done by the Singapore affiliate, Caltex (Asia) Ltd. About 30,000 tonnes of petrol, kerosene and diesel are shipped from Singapore to Port
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    • 57 2 SINGER, NOT THE SONG SPOKESMAN for conservative American, Reader's Digest, has launched a series of articles exposing the threat of communism. Although many people deride the Digest's warnings, it is not so much because the magazine's argument is wanting as because of their revulsion for the values that the
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    • 141 2 Scrolls for luck THE coming Lunar New Year is time again for many Chinese families to buy auspicious words and "phrases, written m gold or black ink on red paper, from street calligraphers. These are commonly known as Spring Scrolls and are believed to bring good fortune. This
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 203 3 Candidates for US presidency condemn govt SACRAMENTO (California), Sun. Seven Democratic presidential hopefuls yesterday condemned the Reagan administration which, one said, is m "collapse" as they vied for the votes of 2,181 delegates to the party's California state convention. Senator Alan Cranston of California, former vice-president Walter Mondaie, Sens. Gary
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    • 372 3 Reagan acts to boost standing WASHINGTON, Sunday AT THE urging of advisers who fear that his re-election may be m jeopardy, President Ronald Reagan has begun a series of programme changes and initiatives to shore up his low political standing among blacks, the unemployed and especially women. An opinion poll
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    • 304 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. US officials say Japan's recent moves to lower trade barriers and boost defence spending are encouraging, but "tough, frank discussions" towards achieving more will be held this week when Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone visits here. In the
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    • 129 3 MIAMI, Sun. Meyer Lansky, a major figure m American organised crime who was portrayed m Francis Ford Coppola's film 'The Godfather n," died m his hospital bed here yesterday at the age of 81. Born m Russia, Mr Lansky emigrated with his parents to the United
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    • 146 3 NEW YORK, Sun. A huge winter storm m the United States spread snow, sleet and rain from Tennessee to New England yesterday, rolling m with a wintry punch which forecasters said would deliver snow over 30 cm deep m some areas. The storm dumped
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    • 208 3 MEXICO CITY, Sun. COMPANIES under contract to the state oil monopoly fired 40,000 construction workers last month because of the nations sharp economic downturn and slumping oil demand, union leaders said. Spokesman for Petroleos Mexicanos, the oil monopoly known commonly as Pern ex, declined to
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    • 76 3 ST PETERSBURG (Florida), Sun. The promoter of an outdoor music festival says pigs love the sky almost as much as they do mad, and he will have a troupe of porkers skydiving today despite threats from animal protection groups. Promoter Walter Sill has scheduled
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    • 53 3 A SECTION of the thousands of people marching m Los Angeles on Saturday calling for Jan 15 the birth date of black civil rights leader Martin Lather King to be a national holiday. The march was part of the celebrations to mark the dead leader's 54th birthday.
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    • 55 3 AMSTERDAM, Sun. Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer has demanded U551.5 million (Ss3.l million) to play against Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman, the newspaper De Telegraaf reported here yesterday. Mr Fisher also wants prize money of US$l million for the winner, as well as a share of the
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    • 39 3 TEL AVIV, Sun. Ten Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences sawed through the cell bars at Kfar lona prison m northern Israel but were caught by guards yesterday before they could escape, a police spokesman here said. AFP
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    • 215 4 Sihanouk has serious health problems BEIJING, Sun. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, President of the Democratic Kampuchean government, has reaffirmed that he has "very serious health problems," adding that he would be going to France m May for treatment. His clarification came m a message to the Agence France Presse here today
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    • 430 4 TOKYO, Sunday CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau arrived here today for talks during which he will raise the issue of Japan's plans for an increased defence role m Asia. The first Western leader to meet new Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, Mr Trudeau said he
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    • 41 4 Bouquet of flowers for the guest MR Trudeau being presented with a bouquet of flowers by an unidentified girl during the state dinner hosted by President Marcos (beside Mr Trudeau) and Mrs Marcos at the Malacanang Palace on UPI Saturday picture.
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    • 305 4 BEIJING, Sun. China warned the United States today that their trade relations could suffer if Washington persisted with its "unreasonable" attempts to curb Chinese textile imports. The People's Daily said that m week-long talks on a new bilateral textile agreement which broke down
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    • AROUND THE REGION
      • 90 4 INDONESIA REGISTERED a US$6.5 billion (5513.3 billion) trade deficit last year, the first major trade deficit m years for the oilexporting nation, Finance Minister Ali Wardhana said m Jakarta yesterday. "Indonesia's exports for 1982 amounted to US$l9.B billion while our imports climbed to U5526.3 billion," he
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      • 66 4 THAI SOLDIERS attacked a camp of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya on Saturday and killed three guerillas, Thai military officials m Betong said yesterday. The officials said several other guerillas were believed to have been wounded m the 15-minute gun-battle when troops overran a camp m
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      • 56 4 THE FIRST conference of editors from Asean opens m Manila tomorrow, the Philippine News Agency said yesterday. It will be attended by 85 news executives from the five Asean countries, with delegates from South Korea and India also taking part. They will discuss problems face^ >w
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      • 75 4 A TEAM of high-ranking Chinese military officials will visit Thailand later this month and will tour the embattled Thai-Cambodian border to monitor the situation m western Cambodia, the English-language newspaper The Nation Review reported m Bangkok yesterday. Quoting unnamed military sources, the newspaper said the team
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    • 78 4 SEOUL, Sun. Juvenile crime increased so sharply m South Korea last year that police today announced a strict measures to control teenagers' haunts such as disco clubs and cinemas. Police figures show that juvenile crimes m the country rose from 56,799 cases m
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    • 218 4  - HK review of appeal process after Dawe case WINSOME LANE By Our Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Sun. The Hongkong government is investigating the process by which Singapore financier Amos Dawe, 48, was convicted and sentenced to five years' jail, after his acquittal m a district court. Solicitor-General Ray Astin told The
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 334 5 Israel soon if PLO leaves first' TEL AVIV, Sunday ISRAELI Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir said yesterday that troop withdrawals from Lebanon could begin before mid-Febru-ary if the Palestine Liberation Organisation agreed to be the first to evacuate its forces. An Israeli newspaper reported on Friday that United States special envoy
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    • Sideliners
      • 61 5 THE West German city of Stuttgart has spurned an invitation by Indianapolis that the two be sister cities. Stuttgart already had seven sisters and that was enough, said Stuttgart Mayor Manfred Rommel. He said that if Stuttgart had more sisters m trade and cultural exchange, it would
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      • 80 5 JUDGE Jean-Guy Boilard understands that times are tough. So he let an unemployed juror sequestered during a murder trial have a job interview. "We don't want the juror to suffer unduly because of his current duties," the judge said m Joliette, Quebec, on Saturday. An official
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      • 71 5 SIX hundred patrons of a cinema m Rio de Janeiro smashed up chairs and demanded their money back after a promised blue movie entitled Deep Sex turned out to be little more than a karate expert chasing a chicken. The management agreed the title and earlier
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    • 71 5 LA PAZ, Sun. Bolivia's Attorney General ruled yesterday that Klaus Barbie, a former Gestapo chief accused of condemning to death thousands of Jews and French resistance fighters, should be extradited to West Germany. Attorney General Hernan Acha SUes said the extradition of Barbie, called the "Butcher
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    • 43 5 BRIDGETOWN (Barbados), Sun. Surinam's air force chief, Commander John Vasilda, has fled the country and a dozen army officers have been relieved of their duties as part of an armed forces shake-up, the official Surinam news agency (SNA] reported yesterday. Reuter
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    • 161 5 NAIROBI, Snn. A vegetable merchant appeared In court yesterday m connection with what conld be the smallest bank robbery m history. Peter Klnyanjui, who was found asleep inside the Standard Bank m Nairobi on Thursday, pleaded Innocent to the bank robbery charge. According to
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    • 257 5 US troops in Lebanon will stay to keep stability WASHINGTON, Sunday THE United States intends to keep American troops m Lebanon to help maintain stability m the country, White House spokesman Larry Speakes said yesterday. He was commenting on a report m yesterday's Washington Post which said US military officials
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    • 180 5 Leftists invade settlement to stage protest EFRAT (West Bank), Sun. Several hundred Israeli leftists invaded this half -completed Jewish settlement yesterday to protest against the government's settlement policy on the occupied West Bank. The demonstrators, many of them members of the Peace Now movement, plastered the settlement with posters. They
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  • AROUND TEH WORLD 4
    • 287 6 BRISTOL, Sunday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher today blamed the opposition Labour Party's pledge of a 30 per cent devaluation and the reimposition of exchange controls for the sterling crisis last week. Mrs Thatcher promised to press on with her economic policy m a
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    • 83 6 Clemency plea by Pope VATICAN CITY, Sun. The Pope called for clemency yesterday for people condemned to death, particularly those facing execution for political offences. He told diplomats that political considerations could change because they were linked to the personalities of national leaders. In his annual address to ambassadors accredited
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    • 382 6 MOSCOW, Sunday THE long-standing border dispute between the Soviet Union and China surged again this weekend, with Moscow warning that a "clear and unconditional renunciation of reciprocal territorial claims must precede any normalisation of relations. The Soviet stand was set down m an editorial m
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    • 115 6 MOSCOW, Sun. The core of the reactor of the Soviet Cosmos-1402 satellite which Soviet ground controllers disintegrated on radio command on Dec 28 will reenter the atmosphere m midFebruary, Soviet Professor Oleg Bielotserkovski said here yesterday. Dr Bielotserkovski said that Cosmos-1412
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    • 255 6 Kohl accuses SDP of being a threat to security BONN, Sun. West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democrats and their coalition partner, the Liberal Party, scathingly accused the opposition SocialDemocrats (SDP) this weekend of being a threat to Western European security. The partners thereby placed the problem of Euro-missiles m
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    • 29 6 NEW DELHI, Sun. The death toll of three weeks of cold weather m northern India has risen to 430, officials m New Delhi said yesterday. Reuter
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 75 6 WESTERN ECONOMIC and monetary experts yesterday opened a series of meetings m Paris with two major objectives strengthening the world financial system to meet the international debt crisis, and trying to get the world economy moving again. The economic problem was the main subject of yesterday's first
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      • 61 6 THE FIRST three of 40 US F-16 fighter jets m a US$3.2 billion (556.7 billion) aid package for Pakistan arrived on Saturday at Sargodha air force base, the Pakistan air force said. Three more are scheduled to arrive m a few days as part of a staggered
        UPI  -  61 words
      • 59 6 KENYAN PRESIDENT Daniel Arap Moi expressed fears that most Third World countries are faced with imminent collapse through increasing economic strains, m a speech before visiting Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang yesterday. At a state banquet last night m honour of Mr Zhao, President Moi said the developed countries
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      • 81 6 BRITISH INDUSTRY Secretary Patrick Jenkin stressed yesterday m talks with Vice Premier Wan Li m Beijing the "many opportunities" for developing Anglo-Chinese cooperation m the coal, offshore oil and energy sectors, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Mr Wan, acting head of government m the absence of Prime
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      • 71 6 ISRAEL'S JUDICIAL commission probing the Beirut massacre yesterday retired to consider its findings after it heard final arguments from the representatives of those officials warned they may be harmed by the findings. A communique said yesterday that representatives for six of the nine officials who were warned presented
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      • 70 6 LECH WALESA, leader of Poland's banned Solidarity trade union, is expected to try again to get his old job back m the Lenin shipyards m Gdansk this week although the authorities have indicated they will keep a tight rein on him. He was turned back last
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  • 313 8  - Top secrecy and minimal noise for conventions TEO LIAN HUAY By SINGAPORE'S rising reputation as a convention centre got a boost with the introduction here of an infra-red communication system which will ensure proceedings can be held m absolute secrecy and with minimal noise interference. The system, now being used
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  • 211 8 EDB head leads two delegations to meetings in Japan THE Economic Development Board chairman, MR P.Y. Hwang, will lead two delegations to Japan. The first team will attend an Asean Investment Seminar today and tomorrow, organised by the Asean Centre m Tokyo as part of its effort to channel Japanese
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  • 198 8 THEY do not have a licence, bat It Is not stopping these seasonal hawkers from cashing m on the coining Chinese New Year. These seasonal hawkers can be found m Chinatown at the overhead bridge, on the fivefoot way and even on the roadside selling
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  • 310 8  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Brokers find no big rush for them By HUDC flats built under the first phase are now on sale m the open market at well over three times their original price. Last October soon after the first of the flats
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  • 186 8 THE Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, called on schools and their advisory committees to consider how they can foster links with old students. Dr Tay said this at the River Valley High School Culture Night at the Singapore Conference
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  • 301 8  - Festive season disposal offer by ministry GRACE CHNG By THE Environment Ministry has come to the rescue of housewives who are spring cleaning for Chinese New Year. Those who need to remove unwanted furniture and other bulky household items can contact any of the seven district offices of the ministry
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  • 35 8 PART of Bedok North Avenue 3 will be closed to traffic on Wednesday from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. during the hoisting of precast beams for the proposed overhead bridge near Block 140.
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  • 129 8 WORKERS of Keppel Shipyard and its two subsidiaries Singapore c lipway Engineering Company and Gul Engineering Company will enjoy annual productivity bonuses ranging from two to four months. A special delegates' meeting of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore,
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  • 405 9 Trend expected to last the year but hopes are up for '84 TRAVEL agents who bring m tourists are missing the sparkle of the coming festive season. At least five such inbound tour operators are expecting a drop or levelling off m business for
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  • 262 9 A MAN who helped to battle a giant oil spill near Singapore eight years ago has perfected a new machine to carry out similar operations without creating great doses of new pollutants. The inventor, Mr David Morris, an engineer and company
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  • 191 9 STPB buys $6,500 Kelantan Kelantan boat THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) has bought a Kelantan dragon boat costing about $S,SW to prepare participants for the Penang races m Jane. This type of boat is not used In the Singapore International Dragon Boat races and so had to be specially
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  • 344 9 $500 proof gold coins available for sale next week THE "Year of the Boar" $500 proof gold coins will be available at the Singapore Mint Sales Centre from Jan 26 at the Currency Board at Robinson Road. Mintage for the coin, priced at $1,250 a piece, has been set at
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  • 45 9 THE Singapore Armed Forces is conducting military exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai and Pulau Tekong from 8 a.m. today until 6 p.m. on Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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  • 384 11  -  RONNIE LIM By Our Energy Correspondent COAL power for Asean this is the issue which senior officials and economic ministers will be talking about this week m Singapore, 15 months after their last official meeting m Manila where they asked for studies
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  • 304 11 Surveys reveal television watching habits of students PRIMARY school children spent an average of one-and-a-half hoars a weekday glued to the goggle box while secondary school students spent about 1.9 hours a day before the television set and those In pro-university, 1.3 hoars a day. The time spent watching television
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  • 125 11 THE Member of Parliament for Kaki Bukit, Mr Saidi Haji Shariff, called on Muslim organisations yesterday to organise activities to help young children occupy their time. He made this appeal following recent newspaper reports which showed that school children had started to sniff volatile
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  • 337 11 'Neighbourly spirit vital in fight against crime' RESIDENTS of Housing Board estates must not be strangers m their own community, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence) Phua Bah Lee said yesterday. This was because good neighbourliness was an important factor m reducing the opportunity for crime m an area. "A high percentage
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  • 240 11 Call to set up school to train teachers of retarded TEACHERS of retarded children m Singapore should have a training school, it has been suggested. The point was made by a team of three Australians who are here to hold a two-week seminar for teachers, social workers, parents and volunteers
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  • 251 11 PRICES of pork, beef, mutton and eggs remained stable while most vegetables cost less last week. Prices of chye sim and bayam fell by $1.05 and 65 cents to $3.15 and $1.55 per kg respectively, while those of Chinese kale and large onions dropped to $4.55
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  • 95 11 TONNES of processed sawn timber went up m smoke when fire swept through two godowns at a big timber factory In Kranji Industrial Estate early yesterday. The fire broke out at about 2.45 a.m. at Kirn Timber Pte Ltd. No one was injured. The
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  • 74 11 ONE hundred volunteers and six inmates of the Singapore Cheshire Home braved the morning drizzle yesterday for a good cause. The volunteers, from the Leo Club of Singapore (Tanglin) and the Leo Club of Temasek Junior College, set out on a 3.8 km
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  • 297 13 FOR the hundreds of kite enthusiasts gathered at tot West Coast yesterday morning, it was frustrating to watch the world's largest kite taking to the air. Because everyttme it did, with the help of II Dutchmen and about 51 soldiers, it plunged to
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  • 272 13 PLANS are afoot to set up a day-care service for the children of members of the Ministry of National Development (MND) Recreation i Club. Details of the project are being worked out with the Ministry of Social Affairs. The childcare centre will be
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  • 88 13 Dragon dance receives song of praise DRAGON dance is worth promoting because it is an art and a healthy form of exercise and it can instil a sense of cooperation and team spirit among its participants. Mr Lee Khoon Choy, the Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) said this
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  • 74 13 THE executive chairman of The Straits Times Group, Mr S. R. Nathan, has been re-ap-pointed chairman of the Hindu Advisory Board for another year from Jan 1. The others who will also serve the board during the same period are: Mr Gopinath Pillai, Mr H. G. Bhojwanl,
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  • 71 13 THE Bedok community centre youth group has organised an excursion on Feb 15 to Johore Safari Animal Park and Kukup fishing village m conjunction with the People's Association Youth Movement membership campaign. The excursion is for members only and will cost $34 each. The closing date
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  • 209 13 Jaycees official praises our social system SINGAPORE'S social system is so good that the Singapore Jaycees feel they do not have as many opportunities as they would like to take part m social work, a vice-president of Jaycees International, Mrs Dorothy K.C. Lin, believes. The Jaycees are good organisers and
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  • 187 13 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce has voiced its concern over a recent call by the government to pay national servicemen higher starting wages. The SICC feels the suggestion is unlikely to be widely sanctioned by employers. In an editorial m
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  • 80 13 A REVISION course m medical science for surgery for those sitting for the Part I FRACS examinations will be held from March 28 to May 20 at the Faculty of Medicine, Na- tional University of Singapore. The fee for the complete course is $500. Single lectures
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  • 338 13 Council chairman raps parents for lack of interest TAMILS m Singapore who are professionally and financially better off should come forward and help to improve the educational standards of the less fortunate Tamil children, the president of the Tamils Representative Council, Mr G.
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  • 96 13 MODESTY PLATES TO JEWELLERY -ALL IN SILVER A COLLECTION of 19th and early 20th century Malay, Indonesian, Straits Chinese and Thai silverware can now be seen at the National Museum's ground floor. The display includes siren sets, crockery, little girls' modesty plates (substitutes for loincloth), belt buckles, amulets, pillow and
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 299 14 New system planned to stop overstay by foreigners KOTA TINGGI, Sunday THE Malaysian government will devise a monitoring system to ensure that foreign visitors do not stay illegally beyond the stipulated^ period. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam, disclosing this yesterday, said the Home Affairs Ministry has been studying the
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    • 75 14 YOU may call them litter-bags or litter-crows. Bat what these birds are doing is certainly not something for Kuala Lumpur's City Hall to crow about. This picture of the litterbags of the feathered kind was taken daring the weekend at a rock garden m the city. City Hall
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    • 266 14 JOINT VENTURES ARE ALSO AFFECTED JOHORE BARU, Sunday ALL State governments m the country have decided to ban the sale of non-halal meat at all hotels, restaurants and resthouses either wholly-owned by government bodies or which are joint ventures with private
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP
      • 51 14 AN ESCAPE bid by four convicts was thwarted by alert prison wardens m Johore Baru early on Friday. The four got only as far as outside their cubicle, police said. This is the first escape bid m Johore Baru but the second m the country this year.
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      • 66 14 THE BROTHER and brother-in-law of a Thai taxi driver sentenced to death m Penang for having firearms and ammunition have arrived m the state to appeal on the man's behalf. Siri Chai Sac Woon's counsel, Mr Karpal Singh, will arrange for the two to meet former
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      • 62 14 UMNO YOUTH Executive committee member Tararin Ghaffar said on Saturday he would propose an age limit on those standing for the post of Umno Youth leadef. The age limit of 40 wcfUld enable second echelon leaders to lead the youth wing, Mr Tamrin, a close aide
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    • 104 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Sultan of Johore has withdrawn all the state awards of former state executive councillor Teo Ah Khiang who was convicted on two charges of corruption earlier this week. Mr Teo, 48, was the Johore MCA chairman and the recipient of four
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    • 154 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An obscure group calling itself the International Muslim Brotherhood Organisation has called newspaper offices to claim responsibility for the shooting at the Soviet Embassy here on Wednesday. The shooting was apparently a protest against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. An
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    • 208 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun INFORMATION Minister Mohamed Adib Adam said Radio and Television Malaysia (RTM) could not be turned into a corporation just yet. If RTM went fully commercial now, it would be tempted to neglect its socio-cultural and religious roles. The people's
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  • Our Changing World
    • 600 15 Lasers may help keep the heart healthy A SWORD OF LIGHT TO CUT AWAY FAT FROM BLOCKED ARTERIES DOCTORS of the heart face a cruel dilemma. They must treat patients. In advanced Western societies, coronary heart disease is the No. 1 killer. It is also the No. 1 killer m
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    • 628 15 Take heart, new use for old drugs may stop further attacks THERE is hope that a family of drugs (betablockers) now used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart diseases may also help to stop heart attacks. Originally developed to treat angina victims, beta blockers have been around for
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  • 451 16 The Straits Times says... Fear not the machine TECHNOLOGY has established such a firm foothold m our lives that hardly a day goes by without some mention m the mass media of a new scientific process which could alter the way we live. The last year or so has seen
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  • 1162 16  -  AL WEBB in Beirut By FOUR months after being kicked out of Beirut, the Palestine Liberation Organisation is on the rebound and a potent presence on the Middle East scene. After effects of their crushing military defeat at the hands of Israel
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  • Across the Causeway...
    • 319 16 DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam, m announcing the establishment of a central coordinating Universities Council, has answered a longstanding call. Few academicians would contest that the founding of such a council is long overdue. As student populations approach the targeted 8,000 per institution,
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    • 350 16 Getting civil servants to pay those bills A SUM of $17 million is not chicken-feed. It would be sufficient to build one-and-a-half new district hospitals. Or treat 60,000 cases of leukaemia. $17 million, m fact, is almost 15 per cent of the entire Public Health Services allocation under the Fourth
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  • 638 16 WHITE farmers In Zimbabwe's troubled province of Matabeleland have strapped on their guns and are once more on their guard against armed blacks they call "gooks" and The government has approved the re-Issue of FN rifles to rural whites m the region
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  • FORUM
    • 895 17 Discipline has always been emphasised as a priority WE REFER to the letter "The danger of martial arts m schools" by "Former Exponent," (ST, Jan 11). Before we specifically highlight and correct the erroneous and one-sided views of "Former Exponent," we wish to take this opportunity to
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    • 127 17 I REFER to "Former Exponent" (ST, Jan 11) whose fear of accidents for the kids is over-ampli-fied. Perhaps he can tell us which sport practised m schools is devoid of accidents and injuries. He states that students should be equally matched. No individual is equally
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    • 329 17 I READ with interest Dr R. C. Cooper's comments (ST, Dec 31) requesting that the Inland Revenue Department abolish estate duty collection. Speaking with some years of experience on handling such duties, I could only agree with the points raised by him that such revenue
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    • Reply...
      • 222 17 I REFER to the letter "Students received good grades but..." by "Furious" (ST Jan 7) This year an exceptionally large group of students applied for provisional admission to the two-year Pre-U course. Over 6,000 students were admitted to the junior colleges compared to about 4,000 students
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    • 332 17 WE REFER to "Former Exponent's" letter (ST, Jan 11). We are a group of parents whose children are training In taekwondo In schools and community centres. The basic reason for encouraging oar children In the martial arts is to strengthen their character and hopefully to hold
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    • On the roads...
      • 140 17 Motorists do not stop THE new zebra crossing along Jalan Teck Whye is what we residents have hoped for for a very long time or so we thought at first. On several occasions, I have noticed cars zooming pass at high speeds snowing no respect for the law or the
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      • 127 17 Dangerous stretch of road MY MOTHER-in-law lives at one of the terrace houses along Cairnhill Road facing the rear of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School. Usually at night, and especially on weekends, this road is frequently used by motorists to park. It causes inconvenience to the residents, obstructs the vision
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1076 18  - A new chapter for Reader's Digest SUZANNE GARMENT By Wnting for the Asian Wall Street Journal 4 Investigative journalism did not lie at the centre of the Digest's ethos, but could be embraced without too much of a stretch or contradiction. In the same way, the magazine's style was loose
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    • 753 18  -  PHIL BROWN By BEIJING Han Kun's "crime" was accepting payment from a factory he saved from nearbankruptcy. Hao Yuping landed m trouble for being paid for the expertise that helped keep 100 young people employed m a company they set up
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 110 19 KUWAIT, Sun. Kuwait has had to halt some production lines m petrochemical plants because of the state of the world oil market, Oil Minister Sheikh Ali al-Khalifa al-Sabah said m a press interview published here today. The minister was also quoted as saying that members of the Gulf
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      • 92 19 JAKARTA, Sun. The state-owned Pertamina Oil Co has confirmed that Thailand will reduce its crude oil imports from Indonesia this year to an average 5,000 barrels per day from 10,000 barrels. A spokesman said the decrease was due to Thailand's ability now to produce about 5,000 barrels
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      • 74 19 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia registered a US$6.5 billion million) trade deficit m 1982, the first major trade deficit m years for the nation, Finance Minister Ali Wardhana said. "Indonesia's exports for 1982 amounted to US$l9.B billion while our imports climbed to U5526.3 billion," the Sinar Harapan daily quoted the
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      • 81 19 BEIJING, Sun. China's largest onshore oilfield, Daqing, will maintain annual crude production at 50 million tonnes (one million barrels per day) until 1990, the New China News Agency reported today. Daqing, once promoted by Maoist propaganda as a nationwide example for industry, still produces about half of the
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      • 96 19 PARIS, Sun. The Ford car giant last year won 12.4 per cent of the European car market, compared with its previous record m 1981 of 12.3 per cent, Ford-France reported this weekend. Last year Ford sold 1,460,000 cars and commercial vehicles m Europe. This was 3 per
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      • 102 19 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's six copper smelters plan to cut copper production from this month to reduce heavy inventories, copper industry sources said. Nippon Mining Co Ltd said earlier this week it will lower production by nearly 10 per cent from a monthly average of 24,000 tonnes m
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      • 108 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian palm oil industry has broken into the large and lucrative Iranian market with a preliminary agreement to export palm oil there. Speaking at the signing of the "Record of Discussions" between Iranian and Malaysian trade officials m Kuala Lumpur last week, Deputy Trade
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      • 89 19 WARSAW, Sun. Output sold by Poland's nationalised industry fell 2 per cent m unchanged money terms during 1982, which coincided with martial law, the central statistics office said today giving provisional figures. Industrial output bottomed out m August, but the year's figure was still 16 per cent below
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    • 454 19 WASHINGTON, Sun. American factory production fell only 0.1 per cent m December, the Federal Reserve reported, giving a promising signal that the economy's longest decliM since World War II may be finally touching bottom. Other positive news came on inflation, with a
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    • 390 19 CALTEX Oil (Malaysia) is taking over shipping arrangements for the petroleum products it brings into Malaysia, a task now done j by the Singapore affiliate, Caltex (Asia) Ltd. About 30,000 tonnes of petrol, kerosene and diesel are shipped from Singa- j pore
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    • 340 19 GAMMON (Hongkong) Pte Ltd has won a $50--million contract to build a luxurious 29-storey condominium for Pontiac Land Pte Ltd along Grange Road. This is the biggest local building construction contract for the Hongkongbased contractor which was believed to have clinched the contract against
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    • 175 19 MEXICO CITY, Sun. Mexico has increased its oil output by an average of more than 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) since its financial crisis came to a head m August, according to state oil company Pemex figures. Production rose from an average of 2.82 million
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    • 246 19 NEW YORK, Sun.— The Federal Reserve Board said that M-2, now the most closely watched measure of the United States' money supply, rose a modest US$l4.l billion (5529.2 billion) m December. As a result, M-2 ended the year on target, even though it was
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    • 246 19 THE Wah-Chang International group has teamed up with a major American drilling company Reading and Bates to market and operate a rig m China. This will be done through a joint-venture firm, Asia-Pacific Drilling Company, which was set up a month ago. Agreement on
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    • 241 19 Sintat expands car rental business to Thailand SI NT AT Rent-a-Car has expanded Its operations to Thailand. Under a licensee agreement signed on Friday with Thai International Associates', Sin tat will provide the system, management and marketing support, organise and assist m the dally running of the company, named after
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    • 116 19 THE following Is a list of the II most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover In thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1982 1 $83 Company TonMvrr Prices High L»w IN
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    • LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      • 68 19 Jm II Jh 11 Jin 12 J» n IS J»n 14 ++BT Indicator: *****1 *****7 *****1 *****5 *****0 (^lndustrials: 732.74 740.16 741.13 748.41 757.70 •Finance: 1750.40 1772.45 1779.30 1798.25 1819.89 •Hotels: 984.80 988.51 1003.83 1002 67 1003.48 ••Properties: 583.23 587.92 587.70 589.82 594.84 (.LfeMinings: 205.92 206.00 205.35 205.48 205.66
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      • 79 19 Jm II Ju 11 Ju 12 iaa 13 Ju 14 t+BT Index: *****6 *****3 *****3 *****8 *****0 (^lndustrials: 945.26 949.70 955.18 964.25 •Finance: 1573.05 1589.58 1592.93 1611.98 1633.34 •Hotels: 647.60 647.48 647.48 647 85 648 22 ••Properties: 745.11 745.91 745.75 748.13 753.54 (orfsTins: 292.06 292.30 292.59 292.59 293.29 (ojfeJßubbers
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    • 248 19 THE market for floating rate certificates of deposit is off to a good start this year with another issue from The Bank of Tokyo. The Singapore branch of the bank will be offering US$2O million (5541.3 million) worth of FRCDs. This will be
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    • 2766 20 WEEKLY detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, with the year's high and low, followed by the week's movement m prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of Business. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Adjusted (or scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 286 20 THE US/Sing appeared to have found temporary support m last week's fairly active trading m the Singapore forex market when it opened at 2.0675/85. It firmed to a high of 2.0740/50 before drifting to the week's low of 2.0650/60 and closed marginally higher at 2.0670/80. Trading was within narrow
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      • 376 20 THE high interbank rates experienced during the previous week did not sustain last week as overnight rates plunged from double-levels to 8 6 2 per cent. One- and Three-Month term rates fell from 8 3 <i -8U and 8 8 per cent to TVi 3 s and 7 7/16
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      • 43 20 FOR THE week ended Friday Jan 14, the range of call rates received from Short Deposits (M) Bhd was as follows: Bank fud: 4.5 to 6 per cent. General fund: 5 to 5.3 per cent. Mtvemeata of funds totalled $1101 million.
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      • 192 20 ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Jan 14: USS (Bid prices) High Low 7 days 8 15/16 811/16 1 month 8 13/16 811/16 2 months 813/16 811/16 3 months 813/16 811/16 6 months 8 15/16 813/16 9 months 91/16 815/16 12 months 9 3/16
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      • 480 20 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of. business on Friday, Jan 14, 1983, BANK'S tPLR Algemene Bank 9 3 4 American Express 10' 2 Am Dam R'terdam Bank 9 3 4 Asia Commercial 9 1 i A NZ Banking Group 10 Ban Hin Lee
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    • 578 21 RENEWED interest In equities enabled the Singapore stock market to stage a fairly strong rally last week. This markedly Improved performance was largely due to a spillover of bullish sentiments from New York as well as to strong speculative Interest m selective counters. Investors, taking the cue from
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    • 677 21 SENTIMENT on the Kuala Lumpur stock market was buoyed last week by bullish conditions on Wall Street and the resurgence of interest m finance and plantation-based issues. Investors adopted a more positive attitude m expectation of further declines m US interest rates and following more optimistic forecasts of
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    • 517 21 LONDON: The market was dominated last week by the weakness of sterling which led eventually to a rise m clearing bank base lending rates to 11 per cent. Leading industrials rallied late m the week because of technical factors and the FT Index was down just 6.8 on
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    • Overseas markets
      • 670 21 STOCK prices m New York last Friday climbed on widespread speculation that the Federal Reserve may cut its discount rate. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 11 points during the day but eased back m the last hour as nervous investors took profits to protect their
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      • 438 21 DOMESTIC share prices on Friday closed barely steady as selected issues came under pressure after Thursday's gains. However, profit-taking was fairly light, with volume below recent high levels. Among Thursday's favourites, Oerlikon Buehrle ended slightly lower at 1,330 francs compared with 1,340 previously. In other financials, Landis and GYR
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      • 417 21 SHARE prices were sharply lower on the Amsterdam stock exchange on Friday. A slightly lower close on Wall Street on Thursday provided a negative stimulus but the price fall was due mainly to profit-taking. Thursday's half-point cut m official Dutch interest rates was not a major market factor. In
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    • COMMODITIES ROUNDUP
      • 169 21 Rubber price higher STRONG commission house buying resumed m rubber futures m London on Friday afternoon, pushing prices as much as £16 above midday levels. Prices ended the day between £11 and £7 above Thursday's close. As on Thursday, buying concentrated m July/Sep which was last traded at £597 after
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      • 276 21 AFTER THE recent spate of seven-year lows, a slightly better undertone returned to the market, although current One RSS improved only some two cents overall, says Holiday, Cutler and Bath m its rubber review for the week ended Jan 13. January One RSS went out
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      • 51 21 Jan 10 Jan 11 Jan 12 Jan 13 Jan 14 Jan 15 ♦Tin 29.15 29.15 29.15 29.15 29.15 Tonnes 290 243 270 162 125 t Rubber (S) 166.25 167.75 169.75 169.00 171.25 Rubber (M) 183.50 184.50 187.75 187.25 190.25 ♦m M$ per kilo In cents per
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      • 167 21 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang yesterday held steady at MJ29.15 a kilo, the ITA floor level. LONDON: LME afternoon kerb dealings m tin ended Friday with Three Months standard grade business at £7,580 a tonne, down £30 from Thursday afternoon's kerb close. The afternoon market traded
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      • 236 21 practically no business done. No support was given by foreign buyers who have other alternative and cheaper sources from which to get the spice This competition had depressed local prices. COFFEE futures closed slightly easier m quiet trading last week while physicals had a
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      • 31 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Friday (previous m brackets): Wirehars Spot buyers E989.50 (£1008.00); sellers £990.00 (£1009.00); Three Months buyers £1018.50 (£1040.50); sellers £1019.00 (£1041.50). Market tone: Easier. Sales: 46.225 tonnes.
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      • 59 21 Export prices m non-sterling areas m US dollar per ounce. (1) Australian dollar per ounce. (2) Average price. Frl Than Melbourne! 1) 488.078 490.058 493.00S 495.00S New York 487.508 487.508 488.50S 488.50S London 483.008 487.258 484.00S 488.25S Zurich 482.008 487.008 485.00S 490.00S Paris 482.55 489.51 Sat Pri Hongkong 489.508
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    • Article, Illustration
      403 22 HILTON International Singapore has appointed Mr Helnrtch Grafe as executive assistant manager. Mr Grafe, who has been with Hilton International since 1974, was rooms division manager at the Munich Hilton before his Singapore appointment. He replaces Mr Michael Schnetzendorf, who is now manager of the 468-room Jakarta
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    • 557 22 J P Coats explains valuation difference J&P COATS (M) Bhd has explained why it valued its shares differently m connection with the acquisition of a controlling interest by Pentra Holdings Sdn Bhd and its acquisition of Leong Hin M) Finance Company Bhd. Acquisition of the stake by bumiputra-controlled Pentra was
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    • 306 22 CHARTERED Industries of Singapore (CIS), which signed an agreement to buy a $3 million computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) system, will be the first company m South-east. Asia to use such a system for design and manufacture m the mechanical engineering
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    • 206 22 Ulu Benut pretax earnings down 36 pc ULU Benut Consolidated Industries has suffered a 36 per cent drop m Its pretax profits to M 5757,531 for the year ended Ang 31, ISB2. After a higher tax charge of 46 per cent against a previous charge of 41 per cent, profits
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    • 445 22 SWIFT, the international banking communications network, will be launching a new system for banks m Singapore, which will allow for future expansion in operations. Called the ST 200, the new system basically enables a bank to continue adding work stations as j
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    • 387 22 A NEW do-it-all mailing system has iust entered into the highly competitive high-speed computer equipment industry. The Pitney Bowes Coins System claims to be able to perform all the chores of edge-trimming, imprinting, centre-slitting and merging two forms, vertical and horizontal folding, bursting, collating, inserting and complete
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    • 166 22 Sealion granted lower charge for extension project SEALION Hotels, owner of Hyatt Hotel, has announced that the government has reduced the development charge for its 352-room extension project, from $15.81 million to $13.29 million. This reduction was granted following an appeal by Sealion m November 1981 to the Development Control
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    • 241 20 NOTICES This announcement appears as a matter of record only. Managed By D& C Nomura Merchant Bankers Berhad Malaysian International Merchant Bankers Berhad Funds Provided By Development Commercial Bank Berhad Perwira Habib Bank Malaysia Berhad Oriental Bank Berhad Malaysian International Merchant Bankers Berhad D C Nomura Merchant Bankers Berhad Asian
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    • 158 20 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY 1983 PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE AND PRIVATE AND EXECUTIVE SECRETARY'S DPLOMA EXAMINATIONS 1 Entries for the examinations will be received at the Central Testing Service Branch, Ministry of Education, Kay Siang Road, Singapore 1024 between 0830 hrs and 1600 hrs, from 10
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    • 835 21 NOTICES UNITED OVERSEAS BANK HIGH STREET BRANCH NOTICE TO SAFE DEPOSIT BOX CUSTOMERS Our United Overseas Bank High Street Branch will be relocated from its present premises at 58-62 High Street to Victoria Concert Hall premises, Empress Place, Singapore 0617 on Monday 24th January 1983. As safe deposit box facilities
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    • 360 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPIIBI JC OF SINGAFORE Companies Winding Up > No. I*B of I*B2 In the Matter of the Companies Art, Chapter 185 And In the Matter of Harvest TradIng Pte Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up
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    • 255 22 kUUM^ uwSfifHs^PPV M WAJUaMNwSy Singapore W£^Mtnw9TrjVuTTTf l W^^9&R^^^m^^ S I 3rd AQIJI 3rd Oc/ I J\g!£i I Ist -p.- AIETJU-AlSlli 2nd r- V 4J1277- 1 I Singapore I S n 9ap Or p en tre TOP 10 BUSINESS SHOWS FOR IQfi?^4Qft/l Singapore Exhibition Services has been shows to launch new
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    • 410 23 If If ■■""^■^M ll^ i 1 II W: *m HBiiL iV^ j %l I iA#i nni n^iic ie V *><^&ifc~ \Zou will find him m the List of Government and Quasi-Govern- HUK'^ BUBK 1 HI X Trade Names section of ment offices. Bus routes to places of interest, PH ftj
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    • 775 24 ssrsrys^-s^ rates: 00 JIM classify.™ cc* J (5.00 pm for next day) Ord.nory 00 per word (M,n $1 5 00) C> < 1 _j- L I _r— Saturday 9.00 am -300 pm $18 66 per col cm A Entertainment Food guide U (V^ *J t\ f m^^S f J J
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    • 527 24 19 Household Appliances iNSTANT WATER HEATER ELECTRONICALLY j^M Jk± CONTROLLED COMPACT SAFE i^t H B ECONOMICAL STYLISH H^ ***^H INTER-RANK PTE LTD f 01 19 To 0121 Blk 333 Krela Ayer Road Singapore 0208 /.pmSJib, Tef: *****74, *****53 > S.-JSJ 25 Sale: Other Products CASH CARRY CARPETS American Shaggy Rug
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    • 565 24 19 Household Appliances 28 Health Centres/ Massage JEUNESSE ET BEAUTE for your scientific relaxing massage; sauna baths, spotreduclng. Man's Department: 22 Ngee Ann Building, telephone *****82 QUEEN'S HEALTH CENTRE, Massage/Steambath. 4th floor, Queen's Hotel. Tel: *****80, 10.30 am to 11.30pm. SALON CATALINA MASSAGE. Ladies Gentlemen. 319A River Valley Road. Tel:
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    • 591 24 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor S.I. MAINTENANCE. Latest designed cabinet, folding doors, partitioning, flooring, curtain, carpet. Call *****17 Miss Sue. WE ARE THE Specialists In retaining wall arch and renovations for all private homes. Tel: *****94. 37 Aircon/Refrigerator LEE MANG AIRCOND Refrigerator Services can solve all problems of servicing/ repairing/ respraying of
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    • 578 24 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies RECONDITIONED RICOH PLAIN Paper Copiers at unbeatable prices from $1,400 to $2,000. With one year guarantee. Please call: *****08/ *****09. CUT YOUR COPYING Cost Rent a plain paper copier. Please call Dlmex Pte Ltd. Tel: *****35/ *****25 51 Printing Copying Services We specialise m printing visiting
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    • 635 24 55 Commercial Vessels: Sale/Charter NEW USED DUMB STEEL BARGES (C/W RAMP SIDEBOARDS) FOR SALE/CHARTER 100' x 30' x 8' 120' x 40' x 8' 140' x 40' x 10' 150' x 50' x 10' 180' x 50' x 10' 180' x 60' x 12' 220' x 60' x 14' 270'
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    • 411 24 60 Business Opportunities ORANGE CONCENTRATE AVAILABLE Ex-stock or indent. Enquiries welcome. Tel: *****32 Mr Wei. SUPERIOR PLASTIC NAMECARD Boxes for sale from 0.16 cents onwards. Interested parties please contact Jenny, tel: *****32. A BOUTIQUE IN Orchard Road for complete takeover. Please tel. *****85 or *****54 DISTRIBUTORS REQUIRED TO Promote and
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    • 545 24 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive KTIPSO I Applications are invited UD from suitably qualified candidates for the post of: ~j To expedite and ensure timely delivery of all |H production materials To liaise with Production Manager and Material Controller IB| on all issues pertaining to material requirements for the
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    • 419 24 E|/U A TRADING COMPANY is look- f fi| 1 Jkj ing for festive hampers supIflM pliers while an agent of fm^^^ k?fß Philippines handbags seeks pft WCm distributors. Pick up your Ammo'—+*mm^J MOB business at No. 27 No. 60 #V^ §^\Jj respectively 1 feD I c) Tutorial FULL/PART-TIME TUTORS required
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    • 257 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical c TANGS We invite applications for the following positions: TELEPHONE OPERATOR GCE O' Level Good spoken English and ability to converse m Mandarin Able to operate the PABX Switchboard A pleasant voice and personality Related experience will be an advantage SALES ASSISTANTS 16 and
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    • 586 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical A leading international French bank with an offshore branch m Singapore is looking for the following persons to fill the position of: SENIOR CLERK/TYPIST Minimum good GCE "O" level qualifications 3-4 years' experience m similar capacity High proficiency
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    • 470 25 NTUC RESEARCH UNIT Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens for the appointments of: 1) ACCOUNTS OFFICERS 2) CLERICAL OFFICER Qualifications: Post* (1) ft (2)- Minimum 3 GCE O' Level passes of which 1 should be In English Typing speed -30 w. p. m Age 18 to 25 years Post (1)
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    • 478 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established Trading Company requires: BOOK-KEEPER a Minimum 'O' level Certificate c LCC Higher Accounting Certificate or equivalent. c Able to keep full set of books competently and independently. c Must have initiative and sense of responsibility. c Preferably with working experience In trading company
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    • 602 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical IRRESISTIBLE COMBINATIONS YOU Stene Secretarial Employment Agency Temporary/Permanent Placement. 02-22, 15t Floor, Bylands Building Middle Road Tel No: *****39/*****27 EXPERIENCED TELEX OPERATORS KEYPUNCH OPERATORS RECEPTIONIST/TYPISTS required for TEMPORARY jobs now! Interested please call:--*****60 for immediate appointment STENOGRAPHER c GCE O' level with good command
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    • 650 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical JUNIOR CLERK c GCE 'O' level with credit m English c Able to perform typing, filing, recording and general clerical duties Applicants are required to apply In own handwriting with contact number to: The Personnel Dept ODE 15 Chin Bee Drive Singapore 2261 STENOGRAPHER/SECRETARY
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    • 770 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical MALE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT, Christian, required for Christian Organisation Must be able to keep simple set of Accounts, type. Working experience and driving licence an advantage. Apply In writing to: Room 308, Blk. 86 Marine Parade (1544) or tel: *****88 Mr. Perreau/Mrs. Ong. JOINT VENTURE
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    • 397 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales c) Sales VERTICAL LOUVRES SALES GOOD SALARY GENEROUS INCENTIVES REPUTABLE COMPANY WELL-KNOWN BRAND. Interested applicants should have:- Proven sales record of vertical blinds Good trade contacts Hardworking, resourceful, able to achieve target Own transport Minimum GCE 'O'
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    • 333 25 A Sales Career with us awaits YOU All our Managers started as representatives We are Interested m your personality, not your qualifications We are an International sales Company, acting with sole agent rights for a London based Organisation, looking for suitable applicants (male/female for our sales programme. Should you be
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    • 449 25 SALESMEN REQUIRED We offer great opportunities to those who have no Sales experience but are willing to work hard. We are a multinational group, having 587 companies, and employ 110,000 people with an annual turn-over of $11 billion and are specialists m the cleaning business. Basic Salary $300/- High Commission
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    • 620 25 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales f SALES PERSONNEL Being one of the leading and established futures brokerage companies In Singapore, we are always looking for personnel who demand for challenges that offer rare opportunities with rewards of extremely good remuneration. Come forward and see us personally at: 141, Market Street,
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    • 613 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Bales A Dynamic Sate* Career An expanding Direct Selling Company has vacancies for the position of SALES REPRESENTATIVE. Attractive commissions. Overseas travel opportunities and Incentive schemes. Those without sales experience may also apply as training will be provided by the company. Applicant, should call *****24 for
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    • 671 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales MENARO COSMETICS urgently requires BEAUTY ADVISORS Latest training techniques on skin-care 4 make-up by video Samples provided it free girts for joining us today. Attractive commission opportunities for overseas trip. Call Jan« Wan: *****83/*****01 126, Far Eaat Shopp. Centra Reputable Carpel Co. urgently requires: SALES
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    • 555 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Technical t) Technical MARIS Matsushita Refrigeration operates one of the world's largest fridge compressor manufacturing plants. Due to rapid expansion we invite applications with technical qualifications m Electrical/Mechanical/Production Engineering for the following positions:— ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS and MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS No previous experience is necessary but
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    • 293 26 66 Situations Vacant Technical GENERAL lfs& ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE. LTD. requires PROCESS CONTROL TECHNICIANS ITC or NTC In Electronics/Electrical Experience is not essential as training will be provided Must be able to work on permanent 2nd or 3rd Shift CIRCUIT COMPONENT ANALYSTS NTC 3in Electronics Servicing or completed
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    • 309 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical 5C3 National k*igii Panasonic lar^l Technics IF YOU WANT A CHANCE TO REPRESENT OUR COMPANY IN SPORTS IF YOU WANT A SALARY PLUS TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE You only need a Primary school education to become: Your job is to: Receive and issue electronic parts Help to
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    • 488 26 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical requires Starting gross salary $420 20 28 years Completed N S NTC certificate Training provided Interested applicants please call at RUBYCON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. 124-B, 2nd Floor Blk. 79-A, Indus Road Singapore 0316 Tel: *****66 SBS 5, 51, 55. 192, 193 198 S3 Bensons We
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    • 384 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical We have a vacancy for the post of:Apprentice Technician (High-rise Building Engineering Services) Requlrements:Minlmum Secondary one education Prepared to work on shifts Age: 18 above Interested applicants, please apply personally at Bth Floor, Peninsula Plaza 111, North Bridge Road Singapore 0617 between 2.00 pm and
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    • 508 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production Join us m a cheerful environment SPORTS YAMAHA Grow m your career with us through Learning a special skill A generous pay increase Rapid upgradings Welcoming you to be m our Happy Team as: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male/Female) 16 years and
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    • 543 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 8) Production g) Production We are the leader m the manufacture of floppy disk-drives for the computer industry. We have now fully automated our printed circuit boards assembly process and require: Male Female Machine Operators 16-27 years of age Minimum Primary 6 education Singaporean
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    • 220 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production MECS@B PRODUCTION PERSONNEL Join us today and earn up to m& (MALE) (FEMALE) PLUS free transport free medical treatment free fashionable uniform free tea offered during 2nd shift free technical training fast promotion prospects fully air-conditioned factory piped m music modern, clean and quiet working
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    • 338 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production Europe Asia SECurity manufacturing pte ltd manufacturer of TRELOCK Bicycle Locks requires MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5-DAY WEEK NO SHIFT WORK Plus Adjustment of salary on confirmation after 3 months Annual Wage Supplement Free transport provided Also special pick-up points along Lim Chu Kang Road Medical/hospitalisation
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    • 367 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Ist shift 7.00 am to 4.18 pm Special shift 4.20 pm to 11.20 pm Age 16 and above Primary education Interested applicant!, pleate call personally with your I.C. from Mon. Fri. at:DIGITAL EQUIPMENT INTERNATIONAL LTD 18 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2
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    • 496 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production i A leading Printing Ink Manufacturing Company m Singapore invite* applicants lor: A. JUNIOR LABORATORY TECHNICIAN At least 'O' levels with credit m Chemistry c Fresh from school, completed N.S. Experience not necessary B. MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Age 16 to 45 c Salary $300 and
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    • 909 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous S »> MUITI-CORPORATIOM CSJ PTE.LTD. We are a leading and fast expanding company engaged m marketing, servicing and fabrication of automotive, heavy equipment and related accessories. We invite applications for the following newly created positions:CONFIDENTIAL
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    • 334 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Singapore Automotive Engineering Pie Ltd. invites applications to fill the following vacancies Possess GCE '0' level with credit m English. Ability to type accurately at 40wpm and able to take shorthand at 60wpm. 1 2 years working experience. Possess NTC 3 m Motor Vehicle Mechanic/Heavy
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    • 406 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous f DBS^ANK A) DRIVERS B) MESSENGERS/ DESPATCH RIDERS QUALIFICATIONS Should have completed Primary 6. Must be able to understand and speak English. Must possess the appropriate valid driving licence. Candidates for Post A should also preferably have at least 2
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    • 242 28 PHOENIX (SLNc PORE) PTE LTD A well-established Company invites applications for the following positions: Secondary education Possess NTC 3 m Electrical Fitting Installation or m Airconditioning Refrigeration Mechanics With relevant working experience Those without NTC 3 but with at least 3 years' relevant working experience may also be considered Class
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    • 543 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous ha* immediate vacancies for th« following potts: (A) CLERK CUM TYPISTS GCE O' level. Accurate typing speed of 35 w.p.m. Working place: URA Building, Maxwell Road. (B) SALES/STOCK CLERKS GCE 'O' level with some experience In similar field but fresh school leavers or retirees may
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    • 522 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous More Jobs Available at GENERAL ||IuECTRIC USA Appliance Components Pte Ltd Jurong 1) MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL (Rotate i«!/2nd Shift) Minimum Secondary Education Must possess trade certificate m either: AIRCONOITIONINQ AND REFRIGERATION RADIO/ELECTRONIC SERVICING At least 2 years relevant working experience m either field Those without formal
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    • 420 28 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous (§Ol Apollo Singapore requires 1. FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONIST GCE O' level with credit In English Able to type at 30 wpm Preferably some working experience Gross salary: $526 $541. 2. KITCHEN CLERK Female GCE 'O' level with credit In English Able to type at 30 wpm
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    • 472 28 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous An ••lablt*h*d TV manufacturer of th« Mitsubishi Group urgently require* DRAUGHTSMAN/ DRAUGHTSWOMAN VITB holders In Mechanical Design and Drafting. ENGINEERING ASSISTANT Diploma holders In Mechanical Design Relevant working experience preferred ITC holders with some working experience m Mechanical Drafting will also be considered. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS
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    • 447 28 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous HONG CHUAN ENTERPRISE (PTE) LTD Leading clock manufacturer require! A) ACCOUNTANT c Graduate from Accountancy with at least 1 year's working experience. B) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (Female) c GCE 'O' level. c LCCI Intermediate. c 1 year's experience m handling accounts Independently up to trial balance
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    • 361 28 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous TANGS WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR The position calls for an experienced person who wishes to seek change m our progressive store. Requirements: Mature, m his early thirties 7 years' warehousing experience m storage, material handling and work flow with at least 2 years m supervisory capacity Leadership
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    • 439 28 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous NTUC WELCOME invite* application* for BUTCHERS Experience m supermarket butchery Is essential Ability to prepare and display various meat cuts Salary will commensurate with experience Please apply giving detail* ol working experience, partonal particular*, alary expected and contact telephone number to: THE PERSONNEL MANAGER 9
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    • 585 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous J/m SINGAPORE mmfamm SPORTS wrwSSm council requires ASSISTANT SPORTS OFFICER (Salary: $600 rising to $1,800) Mm Assisting the Senior Sports Officer and the Sports Officer In the promotion of sports and organisation of sports competitions. Qualifications/Experience: GCE 'A' Level with at least 2 A' and
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    • 531 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous Hardware Trading Company require* (A) SHOP ASSISTANTS (CHINESE MALE) OCE'O' level Bilingual. Completed N.S. Starting salary $380 p.m (B) BILL COLLECTOR (CHINESE MALE/ FEMALE) Bilingual Possess class 2 driving licence. Completed N.S. Starting salary $450 p.m (C) DELIVERY ATTENDANTS Age 16 to 18 yrs. old.
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    • 619 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous Trading Company m MecPherson araa requires STORE ASSISTANTS OCE O f level. a Understand and write simple Mandarin preferred. MALE Q.C. COORDINATOR a GCEO'or'A'level. a Good command of English, a Completed N.S. Intaraatad candidataa plaaaa telephona: *****2* City Induttrial Bldg. Unit 01-05, 1 at Fir.,
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    • 800 29 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous AN ESTABLISHED SECURITY Firm requires (A) Dog Handlers, (B) Security Guards. School leavers above 18 years are also welcome. Training provided. Salary above $450. Interested contact Mr Rodney, *****17/ *****90. COMGUARDS AND INVESTIGATIONS Agency requires Security Guards for 3 shifts. Apply personally at Unit 308,
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    • 449 29 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire USA BUILT HALF Cabin 20 ft flbreglass boat. 170 hp. Inboard engine. Just overhauled. Well maintained. Selling with trailer and brand new 10 hp. outboard engine. $22,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****82. 72 Vehicles For Hire I TW MARTIAN IS HERE! OS) /city CaTßentaiTi V Of Course") Yffl
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    • 826 29 76 Vehicles For Sale a) Alfa/Peugeot 1979 PEUGEOT 604 Automatic Power steering/windows, central locking, leather upholstery. Ist company regd. Price negotiable. *****91. to) BMW ALMOST 1978 BMW 528. Alrcond, stereo, sports rims, 1 private owner. Showroom condition. Tel: *****57. BMW 728 i, AUTOMATIC 1 private owner, original sports rims, low
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    • 793 29 76 Vehicles For Sale t) Honda ALMOST 1981 HONDA Civic, 3-door, aircon., radio/ cassette, low mileage, tax till May '83. Ist private owner, very well maintained, see to believe. $19,800. Tel: *****26. Genuine buyers only. SEPT. 1981 HONDA Quintet, one private owner, sports rims, stereo/cassette, Tuff-koted, tax to 9/83, $25,500.
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    • 787 29 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi 1980 COLT SIGMA 1600 c.c. 5-speed, new tax, alrcond, sports rims, cassette, PARF, beautiful condition, $19,400 0.n.0. *****28 1981 GALANT 1600. One private owner, aircond, radio cassette, sports rims. $23,600, loan $20,000. *****. 1981 MITSUBISHI GALANT 2000 Super Saloon. Silver colour. Excellent condition. 1
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    • 768 29 76 Vehicles For Sale l) Others 1982 RENAULT FEUGO 5.800 km Power steering, leather upholstery. $44,700 0.n.0. View: 492, Tanglln Halt Close. 1971 AUSTIN MINI 1000 NonPARF, tax new, tip top condition, Tel: *****43. 1981 MARCH PORSCHE 924 Turbo Alrcond., radio cassette. Turbo rims, tel: *****5 Gary Ng $5/- SERVICE
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    • 713 29 I 77 Vehicles Wanted 1 WANTED: 1000, 5000 c.c. cars for scrap or any good used cars and any Mercedes Benz and SZ cars. Tel: *****23/ *****53 Hln Huat Trading Co. 19 Prlnsep Street, Singapore 0718. A BANK ACCOUNTANT requires any make vehicles, company or private welcome, from 1975 to
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    • 717 29 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses Diet. 11 Raffles Park modern double-storey detached 4 bedrooms marble/parquet flooring, very spacious llvlng/dlnlng, big garden SWIMMING POOL $8,000 ONLY. c Oist. 11 double-storey detached admlst greenery, quiet surrounding 6,000 sq ft. $3,500 ONLY. OTHERS Coronation Road West Duchees Avenue Fernhill Crescent Greenleaf View/Place Moonbeam
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    • 842 30 86 Accommodation Vacant I a) Houses FABER GARDEN DIST. 2057. 2 storey Townhouse, 3-bedrooms, 1 -study. 1-servant's, fridge cooker provided, swimming pool Tennis, partially furnished, $3,200/- p m. Home Lease Sale, *****40/ *****86 FOR RENT: Cornwall Gardens Bungalows. $10,000 and $12,000, Angullla Park Bungalow, $7,000. Ming Teck Park Semi-detached, $2
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    • 710 30 86 Accommodation Vacant i a) Houses DIST. 1026 BUNGALOW. 4 bedrooms, study, servant's, large living, dining, patio, big garden. (13.000. Swlsshomes, *****25/ 6. DIST. 11 DYSON ROAD. 5 bedrooms, terrace, area 4,500 sq.ft., fully furnished. $4,000. HOI *****22 DIST. 19 LI HWAN Terrace furnished 2 1/2 storey terrace 3 plus
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    • 660 30 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments GAMBRIDGE VIMbftGE B*\i For enquiries: ■V^Mfc.V^H CHIN HUAT ELECTRIC f^^^3^?fiiM»-"""fcMH SERVICE PTE LTD l-^rV«Bll 810ck8,N0758 ~V3 TL *J^ J'JiCT Upper Thomson Road m\^-\ X *^^^H^l Singapore 2057 I^^^l^^Pi^^ Tel: *****98 *****38 *****64 FOR LEASE OR SERVICE APARTMENTS ALSO AVAILABLE U^^
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    • 549 30 c DIST. 10, TERRACE APARTMENT with spacious centralised alrcond living/ dining areas. 4 bedrooms with bathrooms attached, private roof garden, overlooking swimming pool, tennis courts. Rental: $5,000. a DIST. 11, WATTEN TOWNHOUSE 2-storey Townhouse with splitlevel living/ dining areas. 3 apaclous bedrooms, fully alrcond, swimming pool and 24-hour security. Rental:
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    • 749 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments EXCLUSIVE LISTING Cairnhill Plaza, 2/3 bedrooms Hillcourl, 3 bedrooms Grange Height*, 4 bedrooms. c Kum Hing Court, 3 bedrooms c Mimbu Villa, 3 bedrooms Rental: $3,000 to $5,500 LIBERTY HOUSING PTE LTD *****17 Fully lurnihsed 3-bedroomed Apt. With root garden, Dltt. 11 In exclusive block
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    • 816 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST 9, WALKING DISTANCE to American club, 3 large bedrooms with attached, 2 spacious lounge, modern kitchen facilities, tastefully furnished, $5,500. GE Housing, *****38. OIST. 9, ORCHARD ROAD 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms apartment, mid floor, brand new furnishings, Easy access to commercial centre/ shopping. $2,000. Jim
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    • 802 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments LUCKY TOWER, carpeting, draperies, stove. Exceptional condition. Available February 15th. Swim, tennis, squash. Tel: *****06 (no agents) MERLIN PLAZA Fully furnished 2-bedroomed apartment on high floor for immediate occupation. Rental $2,750. Contact *****50/ *****29 (agent). MERLIN PLAZA, 2 bedrooms, furnished, $2,800 p.m. Textile Centre, 2
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    • 693 30 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms MACPHERSON AREA AIRCOND/ Furnished Rooms suitable for bachelor girls. $400 per month. Call: *****01 Johnny ROOMS AVAILABLE IN HDD private houses/ apartments m various districts for students, singles, couples. Please call *****33 WANTED 3RD PERSON to share furnished flat. Phone William *****21 daytime. Affordable costs.
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    • 1361 30 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses ml T«i3 MM Imß mJ3 DIST. 21, KISMIS VICINITY beautifully renovated Double-storey corner terrace. Split-level living/ dining with large built-in, superbly renovated. 3 bedrooms with extended kitchen, terrazzo/ parquet flooring. 4400 sq.ft. Freehold, vacant possession $615,000. Must see
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    • 700 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 19 SINGLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED Living overlooking large garden. 3 bedrooms, freehold 351 sq.m. Marshon Pte. Ltd., *****11 DIST. 11, DUNEARN ROAD. Double -storey semi-detai lied. land area 4000 sq.ft. :s bedrooms. Penthousing *****53/ *****09/ *****49 (night) DIST 10 RENOVATED DOUBLESTOREY semi detached on elevated
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    • 610 31 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments ©alwg Court Modern Condominium on Balmeg Hill Apartments and Stepped Houses Beautifully designed Panoramic sea-view Next to Haw Par Villa Easy access 4 o City Jurong Tennis Court, Swimming Pool Club House Freehold Land Up to
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    • 623 31 HIMIKO COUURT Close to American School. Facilities include: Badminton, tennis and squash court, swimming pool, gymnasium with sauna facilities etc. Typee available: SAB I/II ««7 sq.ft. TAC I 1,301 eq.tt. TAD IV 2,102 eg.ft. RAYMOND CHEONG PTE. LTD *****33/ *****11/ *****53 ONLY $210 P.S.F. To own a new apartment m
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    • 859 31 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments HAWAII TOWER, 3 bedrooms, all with attached bathroom. Type B and C 2,230 sq.ft. Type A 2,250 sq.ft. $677,200 to $690,000. Villa Delle Rose $1.3 million. Mrs Tan, *****28/ 9. MARBELLA COURT CONDOMINIUM (Mount Slnal/ Holland Road walk-up apartment on groundfloor, 1259 sq.ft.,
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    • 691 31 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST. 9 CHARLTON COURT, 1200 sq.ft. 3-bedrooms freehold, excellent facilities, $319,000/--negotlable. *****02 (Agent) EASTERN MANSION APARTMENT, Meyer Road, nicely furnished, facing sea, 3 bedrooms, 1,500 sq.ft. $365,000. D.T.P.S. *****30. GRENVILLE UPPER MAISONETTE 2700 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, servant's, ready for immediate occupation. Tel:
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    • 1313 31 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I INDONESIAN AND MALAYSIAN Businessmen interested m purchasing apartments/ maisonettes m Dists. 9, 10, 11. Budget around $700,000 with /without tenancy. Owners please call *****23. READY HONGKONG/ MALAYSIAN purchasers require apartments/ condominiums. Budget $350,000 to $1.5
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    • 451 31 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I M E^^lw if WAREHOUSE p FOR SALE I ATPAYALEBAR I Modern warehouse for sale by unit. Located at the junction of Macpherson Road/Airport Road with various dimensions and up-to-date facilities. Please contact Mr. Chong of TEL: 7371 195. (SINGAPORE> KALLANG BAHRU
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    • 295 31 b) Rental NO WINDOW OFFICE SPACE To Let SPECIAL DISCOUNT This month only No window offices for a special price! Make your own view and save! Best value m Havelock area! Office First Floor Unit 112 $3.99 (787 sq.ft) Office Second Floor Unit 218 $3.99 (630 sq.ft) Unit 216A $4.10
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  • 2040 35  -  TONTO FAIRWAY It's three more for Jaafar By and FIRST: *****0 SECOND: *****1 THIRD: *****6 STARTERS: *****8, *****5, *****2, *****1, *****1, *****7, *****2, *****8. CONSOLATIONS: *****2, *****5, *****0, *****4, *****5, *****5, *****7, *****6, *****1, *****8. THE ACHILLES' victory m the Bukit Timah Cup and trainer
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  • 582 35 ftyftm drtd THE stewards yesterday suspended P.K. Yeap four race days under Malayan Racing Association Rules of Racing 144 (b) for his handling of Brahma Dancer m Race 5 of the second day. He was informed of his right of appeal. The Stipendiary Steward's report
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  • 322 35 LESLIE Khoo, who topped last year's local jockeys table, has been nominated to lead a team of local Jockeys m a three-cornered fight against some of the world's top riders In Penang next month and at Buklt Tlmah m March. The other members of the
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    • 45 35 131 Marriages/Engagements Engagements 131 Marriages/ Engagements Announcing the marriage between Mr. Koh Hock Lee, the eldest son of Mr. Mrs. Koh Siah Han and Low Ah Hong, the youngest daughter of Mdm. Foong Thai. The couple has left for their honeymoon on 17th Jan. A
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    • 33 35 ELWOOD AND MARGARET Pye are happy to announce the birth of their baby daughter, Heather Katherlne. on Tuesday, Jan. 4, -1983. Many thanks to the wonderful staff at Thomson Medical Centre.
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    • 31 35 BETHESDA BOOK CENTRE will be closed from Monday 17th until Thursday 20th for an Annual Office Function. Will re-open at 10a.m., Friday 21st. Very sorry for the inconvenience.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 323 35 141 Deaths 141 Deaths The management and staff of WITH CORPORATION PTE LTD wish to announce the sudden departure of their Managing Director Mr. Isao Shiga on January 15, 1983 leaving behind wife, son, daughter, mother and all loved ones. Details of funeral arrangements please ring: I *****13/4 MR LOH
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      54 35 LIONEL TANG YING KIT PASSED I AWAY SUDDENLY ON 15.1.13 i DEARLY MISSED BY CONNIE. GRACE, SERENA. IRENE, HWEE ING, BOON SENG AND RICHARD HSaMHMBBMeVHHB I CONCEPTION ISMERIE HEE pass- j ed away 15.1.83. Funeral mass at Marymount Convent Chapel on 17.1.83, 2.00 pm. Cortege leaves for Mt
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    • 71 35 ALEXANDER PATRICK WATTS ADRIAN AND ALEXANDRA WATTS WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR HEARTFELT THANKS GRATITUDE TO:A) ALL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS FOR THEIR GENEROUS DONATIONS, WREATHS AND SUPPORT B)THE PRIESTS OF OUR] LADY OF PERPETUAL SUCCOUR FOR THE BURIAL SERVICE AND PRAYERS C) THE SOLIDARITY OF ST. JOSEPH FOR THEIR
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      110 35 EVERLOVING MEMORY OF SEET SIONG KONG DEPARTED: 17/1/81 Your gentle face and patient sml] f. with sadness we recall; y Ou had a friendly word for each And died beloved by all. Forev,r ch#ri,nwJ by Parent, Wife, Son, Brothers, Sitter-in-law, Sitter*, Nephews. ■■■■BHHBBHIHII^Hi ln Lovma **°m °'y
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      40 35 .n^ng^ZTot Mdm, liner Kaur w/o late Jamedar Hazara Singh (Bhail) wno paSM( j away peacefully m India on 24.12.82. Bhog ceremony at Sri Guru Singh Sabha temple at 10 a.m. on 22.1.83. Sadly mi*s«l by loved one*. Forenqjmj«cal^79Sss^^^
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      31 35 THE COMRADES OF STSS/ p LA wlsh to express their deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late: DONALD LIONEL TANG YANG KIT D.p.r»^: IS»h Jan. 1983
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  • 259 36 Changes in format and new faces in Masters NEW YORK, Sun. There is an expanded field, five fresh faces and a new format for this year's US$4OO,OOO ($824,000) Volvo Masters tennis tournament starting at Madison Square Garden here on Tuesday. But it is expected that once again most of the
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  • 285 36 CAPETOWN, San. The West Indian rebel cricketers on a controversial tour of Sooth Africa would be strengthened soon by the arrival of four more players, team captain Lawrence Rowe said here yesterday. Speaking after his side's 21--run victory over Western Province yesterday, Rowe said Malcolm Marshall,
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  • 317 36 He proves too wily for Kurniawan TAIPEH, Sun. World No. 2 player Prakash Padukone, of India, called on all his experience to beat Indonesia's Eddy Kurniawan 11-15, 15-5, 15-3 m the quarterfinals of the Masters invitational badminton championships here last night. After losing a closelyfought first set
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  • 147 36 TWICKENHAM, Sun, England fell to France's superior pace, strength and technique m their Five Nations rugby union champioship clash here yesterday. France trailed 9-3 at half-time due mainly to some woeful goal-kicking. But they ran England ragged m the second half, scoring three tries m the
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  • BRIEFS
    • 61 36 Flynn's ATHLETICS: Irishman Ray Flynn made it two-in-a-row m New Zealand when he won the 5,000 metres at an international track and field meet m Christchurch on Saturday night. Flynn, who won over 3,000 m m the series opener m Dunedin on Thursday, beat local runner Shane Marshall
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    • 41 36 BOXING: Britain's Colin Jones will receive the biggest pay cheque of his life £255,000 ($826,750) when he faces American Milton McCrory for the vacant world welterweight title. But he must travel to the United States to earn it.
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    • 101 36 MOTOR RALLYING: A motorcyclist was killed m Upper Volta and two car crews were missing In the Tenere region of the Sahara Deset m Niger as the Paris-Dakar rally continues its troubletorn path through western Africa. Jean-Noel Pineau, a 30-year-old Frenchman, was found unconscious near his Yamaha 550
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    • 49 36 SNOOKER: Canadian Bill Werbeniuk reached the final of the £65,000 Lada Snooker Classic at the Spectrum Arena m Warrington, England, with an emphatic victory over compatriot Kirk Stevens. Werbeniuk won 5-2. In the final, he will meet England's Steve Davis, who defeated compatriot John Spencer 5-4. Agencies
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  • 175 36 SUN CITY, San. South African David Frost shot a final round of 71 to win the Son City tournament here yesterday his biggest win since turning professional 15 months ago. Frost, 23, Increased his overnight lead by one shot to finish five strokes clear
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  • 239 36 BRISBANE, Sun. Australia, once the pupils of one-day cricket, emerged as the teachers after a dashing seven-wicket victory against England m the triangular limitedover tournament here today. A workman-like partnership of 86 between Alan Border and David Hookes steered Australia to their
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  • 140 36 ENGLAND Cook c Hookes b Lawson 2 Gould run out Gower b Hogg 22 Lamb c Marsh b Thomson 19 Bottom c Hookes b Rackemann 29 Randall b Lawson 57 Jesty c Marsh b Rackemann 0 Miller run out 4 Marks b Thomson 3 WUlis not out 7 Cowans
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  • 227 36 Imran pace sends India tumbling HYDERABAD, Sun PAKISTANI skipper Imran Khan ripped India's batting apart with a blistering spell of pace bowling on the third day of the fourth cricket Test today to send the touring team tumbling to 189 all out m their first innings. Imran swept aside the
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  • 600 37 HE just goes out to play football, and if he m does that, the booing will soon change to cheering. The British people, by and large, are very fair. I thought Ossie didn't do badly at all on a difficult surface. The way he plays, he likes
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  • First Division action
    • 60 37 ENGLAND captain Bryan Robson scored a stunning 55th-minute winner, a crashing left-footed volley from 25 metres. Birmingham exerted early pressure but trailed to a 50th-minute goal by Norman Whiteside. Kevin Dillon responded with a penalty four minutes later after Mike Duxbury had handled, but Robson's
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    • 56 37 LIVERPOOL'S persistence and professionalism paid off when lan Rush popped up to score the 90thminute winner, his 23rd goal of the season, v'.'est Bromwich battled hard, with Dutchman Romeo Zondervan outstanding m midfield, but the closest they came to scoring was m the first half, when
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    • 70 37 OSVALDO Ardiles' return to the Tottenham team was greeted by a mixture of boos and cheers, but it was Glenn Hoddle who stole the show for Spurs. Luton took the lead with a 35th-minute own goal by Gary O'Reilly, but substitute Hoddle equalised with a curling
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    • 48 37 GRAHAM Rix put Arsenal into the lead after only 16 minutes and the London team were never seriously extended by fading Stoke. Vladimir Petrovic scored his first goal for the club on the stroke of half-time and John Hollins added a 57th-minute penalty. 1»,428.
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    • 35 37 MARK Hateley scored after 14 seconds to spark thoughts of a repeat of last season's 5-5 scoreline m this match, but the only other goal was David Armstrong's 38th-minute equaliser. 17,145.
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    • 51 37 SUNDERLAND stretched their unbeaten League record to six matches and goalkeeper Chris Turner recorded his sixth shutout m seven outings. Ken McNaught turned a Colin West header into his own net m the 27th minute and Frank Worthington scored an insurance goal m the 48th minute.
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    • 43 37 MANCHESTER City manager John Bond watched with satisfaction as his team scored their second win of the season over his former club. David Cross (two), Kevin Bond and Asa Hartford netted, while Martin O'Neill was Norwich's only marksman.
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    • 31 37 FORMER Liverpool striker David Johnson scored with his first touch after coming on as a 74th-minute substitute and his near-post shot was enough to defeat Watford. 19,233.
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    • 42 37 lAN Wallace netted his 11th goal of the season to lift Forest to a facesaving victory after last week's Football Association Cup defeat at Derby. West Ham goalkeeper Phil Parkes made a series of fine saves. 17,031.
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    • 28 37 SECOND-HALF goals from teenager Darren Gale and veteran Bob Latchford helped Swansea end a sevenmatch winless streak by outlasting inconsistent Notts County. 8,992.
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    • 28 37 JOHN Wark's 14th goal of the season sent Brighton deeper into relegation trouble and Alan Brazil added a second after the interval. 17,192. Agencies
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  • 178 37 BONN, Sun. West German international captain Karl-heinz Rummenigge could be playing m Italy next season. The big, blonde Bayern Munich striker is currently having talks with First Division club Fiorentina, and though he is under contract with Bayern until 1985, club chairman Willy Hoffmann is understood
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  • 197 37 LONDON, Sun. Kevin Keegan, twice European Footballer of the Year, was yesterday reported to be considering an offer to play and coach m Kuwait. Former England captain Keegan, now with Second Division Newcastle, said after his team's 2-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers on Saturday: "There's still
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  • 61 37 LONDON, Sun. Liverpool's lan Rush moved closer to the First Division scoring mark of 30 when he Drought his goal-tally to 23 yesterday. Top-scorers First Division: 23 lan Rush, 18 Bob Latchford, 16 Luther Blissett, 15 Brian Stein, 14 Kenny Dalglish, John Deehan. Second Division: 22 Kevin
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  • 1350 37 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 3 Stoke 0, Birmingham 1 Manchester United 2, Everton 1 Watford 0, Ipswich 2 Brighton 0, Luton 1 Tottenham 1, Manchester City 4 Norwich 1, Nottingham Forest 1 West Ham 0, Southampton 1 Coventry 1, Sunderland 2 Aston Villa 0, Swansea 2 Notts County 0,
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  • 213 37 Other soccer MANILA, Sun. Hongkong's Tung Sing went down 1-0 to Berner Sportsclub, of Switzerland, m the opening match of a four-team tournament here yesterday. In the second match m the "Goal 83" series, which ends on Tuesday, a Chinese side, Beijing FC, won
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  • 349 38  -  JOE DORAI By CHANGICSC2 FP DYNAMOS 0 National trio show the way m Changi win THREE of title-contenders Changi Constituency's five national team members showed the way m their 2-0 victory over Fairer Park Dynamos m a National Football League Division One match at the Jalan
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  • 71 38 ALL THE NFL RESULTS DIVISION ONE: Changi Constituency 2 Farrer Park Dynamos 0. DIVISION TWO: Ponggol 2 South Avenue 7; Jubilee 3 Balestier Utd 1; Sembawang 6 Jurong 2; Brickworks 4 Geylang International 2; Commonwealth Palace 1 Telok Blangah 2. DIVISION THREE: Commonwealth Rovers 1 Queensway Rangers 4; Mount batten
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  • 381 38  -  LEONARD KING By SOUTH AVENUE 7 PONGGOL 2 JORAIMI MADON is a name well worth remembering if his three goals for South Avenue yesterday are anything to go by. Yes, this stocky 22-year-old signing from fellow Division Two side Telok Blangah made a dream debut for
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  • 196 38  - Not so rosy for Kannan J. RAJENDRAN By, CHANGI UTD 4 ROYAL 1 NATIONAL striker Kannan Kunjuraman scored twice for Changi United m their 4-1 win over Royal at Fairer Park yesterday and discovered that life m Division Three was far from being a bed of roses. Kannan, understandably, received
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  • 76 38 Selangor held to a draw KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Champions Selangor were held to a 1-1 draw by Kedah m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Selangor opened the scoring m the 21st minute when Santokh Singh's free-kick was deflected into the Kedah goal. Kedah equalised
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    68 38 THE soccer skills of Fairer Park Unlted's skipper Hashim Hosni were pat m cold storage yesterday when the 24--year-old international married Juliah Hassan, 19. Raw! Ahmad's pictore shows the gleaming bride and groom at their wedding reception at Prince Phillip A venae. Among the guests were Football Association
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  • 325 38  - The long road to readiness PETER SIOW By FILIPINO coach Nicanor Fortich, who takes over the reins of the national basketball squads some time this week, will need to wear rose-tinted glasses to avoid seeing the chaos about him. For Fortich, who has been charged with the specific task of
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    • 359 38 Preparing for the good life. 2nd Japan \jil Aprilll-27, International 1983. OSAKA Food Engineering Show Most of us think of food simply, or have the old idea that "farm to stomach" is a direct route. The food industry knows otherwise, and m recent decades has been continually 'reviewing the processes
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  • 376 39 Rumours that the women may skip SEA Games trials WITH initial trials to select bowlers for May's South-east Asia Games just a few days away, there is talk of a boycott by some members of the Singapore Women Bowlers' Club (writes Leonard King). This unhealthy situation seems to have
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  • 147 39  - Tale of two divided states PATRICK BASTIANS SINGAPORE'S top badminton juniors will be soon invited to face a Selangor invitation team instead of a combined Selangor-Federal Territories side because of bickering between officials of the two Malaysian states. According to Johhny Quek, secretary of the FT Badminton Association, who have
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  • 306 39  -  LEONARD KING By TAN JU MENG, winner of one silver and two bronze medals at the inaugural Asian Youth FIQ championships m Manila two years ago, leads a list of 30 bowlers who have signed up for selection trials for this year's meet
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  • 237 39  -  HAKIKAT RAI By THE rain and slush could not stop long-distance kingpin Jagtar Singh from running away to his second successive cross country title at the Macßitchie Reservoir on Saturday. The 21-year-old Sikh turned on a punishing pace to outrun a strong field which included former great
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  • 643 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By SEMBAWANG and the Singapore Island Country Club maintained their unbeaten runs m the Singapore Golf Association Premier League yesterday when ram made low scores difficult. Sembawang thrashed visitors Warren by a whooping 33 strokes. Sembawang's best card was returned by their
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  • 212 39  - A $4,000 Davis Cup question PATRICK BASTIANS By WHILE the other ASEAN countries compete In the Davis Cup the premier men's team tennis competition Singapore, the South-east Asia Games silver medallists, are out of it. And every tennis-lov-ing Singaporean most have sighed as he read of Malaysian juniors Adam Malik
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  • 457 39  -  LEONARD KING SINGAPORE'S gold-medal winning five-man bowling team to the Asian Zone FIQ championships m Manila last November and Ronnie Ng will be recommended by team manager Dr T. T. Ong to the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress annual assembly on Feb 9 for consideration for this
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  • 268 39  -  PETER SIOW By MORE than 40 boardsailors are expected to compete m the selection races for the Kent Gold Cup Asian windsurfing championship off the East Coast this weekend. The races there will be five, with four to count will be used to decide on
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    • 77 39 SOCCER SBHFL tourney: Dlv 2: SEEL v Electrolux (Jin Besar); GECON v Hitachi Dockyard (Fairer Park AC); Keppel Shipyard v Mitsubishi (Queenstown); Beecham Phar- j macuetical v Brown Boveri (Geyalang). Dlv S: Goodwood v Sime Darby (Farrer Park); Century Park v Lindevetes Jacoberg (Farrer Park); Chartered Bank v Promet (Tanglin
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  • 211 40 BRUSSELS, Sun. The 10-nation European Community is trying to prevent its markets being flooded with Japanesemade laser-operated record players by doubling import tariffs to 19 per cent. An European Commission spokesman said today: "We would like the new duties for the next
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  • 48 40 BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe), Sun. The Zimbabwe government has handed out guns to about 5,000 white farmers m the south-west of the country to help protect them against armed bandits who were responsible for a series of murders m rural areas at the end of last year. AFP
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  • 113 40 Watch out for falling branches! TIMBER! A few members from the Police Task Force dodge branches after using a power saw to free one of three cars trapped under a fallen tree. The policemen turned lumberjacks were m action along Fort Canning Road yesterday. The tree had crashed down on
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  • 137 40 First Lady gets back into the act WASHINGTON, Sun. America's First Lady, Nancy Reagan, will resume her career as an actress m a coming episode of a weekly television series. Mrs Reagan has agreed to make one appearance m the National Broadcasting Company's weekly comedy, Diff'rent Strokes. She will play
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  • 84 40 REAGAN FOR MANILA IN APRIL MANILA, Sun. President Ronald Reagan will visit the Philippines m April, and talks are going on between Manila and Washington on arrangements for the visit. Washington had earlier announced Mr Reagan was going to Tokyo m April and it had been thought that he would
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  • 66 40 LONDON, Sun. Three hours of historic Charlie Chaplin film, thrown out by the actordirector and never publicly seen until now, is being screened on British television m what has been hailed as a milestone m movie history. The film is culled from a treasure trove of long-hidden Chaplin
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  • 49 40 LONDON, Sun. Warning of dangerous "implications" for Anglo-Soviet relations, Mr Vladimir Chernov, a Soviet translator expelled from Britain for alleged spying, left Heathrow airport for Moscow with his family today. Throwing open his overcoat "I'm as to reporters, he said: clean as a whistle." AP
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  • 520 40 Both sides rejected accord by officials Missiles limitation talks NEW YORK, Sunday UNITED STATES and Soviet negotiators reached informal agreement on limiting each side's medium-range missiles m Europe last July, but the accord was rejected by both Washington and Moscow, the New York Times said yesterday. Quoting senior US officials,
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  • 422 40 'Israel must set no conditions' DAMASCUS, Sun Syria's demand for pullout from Lebanon SYRIA has demanded that Israel withdraw its troops from Lebanon without imposing conditions that breach Lebanese sovereignty. The official Syrian news agency quoted President Hafez Al-Assad as telling a Lebanese envoy yesterday: "Israel must withdraw from Lebanon
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  • 73 40 TOKYO, Sun. The late South Korean President Park Chung-Hee ordered secret agents to kill his political rival and dissident leader Kirn DaeJung m Tokyo nearly 10 years ago, a Japanese newspaper said today. The nationally circulated Asahi newspaper said Kirn detailed the plot to its correspondents m
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  • 58 40 DANIELSON (Connecticut), Sun. The president of the Delta Rubber Company here has forbidden his 340 employees to park 1983 model Japanese cars on the company parking lot. "Japan is flooding our country with cars," explained the president, Mr Richard Moe. He hoped the ban would "trigger
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    • 220 40 Leon Joel Galleries presents X m jk. A-i *tr3!n W&TI m LSB A Art lovers and collectors, here's your chance to own some of the best m charcoal sketches by well known local artist Chua Mia Tee and poster prints and limited editions by international greats. Singapore Scenes January 17-22
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    • 134 40 lMim Mai ttm ifc. UP TO 1 p.m. Partly Cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.15 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.12 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/22 C Cloudy Manila 20/30 C Cloudy Amsterdam JC t Melbourne 13 21 C Cloudy Bangkok 20/33 C
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  • SECTION TWO
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    • 1911 1 For the past three weeks, 1 5 French students have been staying with Singapore families and studying Mandarin m our schools. CAROLINE NGUI finds out how the experience has affected them. I was very panic-stricken at first because I couldn't understand the Mandarin here. The people
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    • 992 2  -  Christine Khor ff g Colour theory, introduced 45 years ago, has developed beyond the standard knowledge that red excites attention, black is seductive, and white symbolic of purity. It maintains that colour can influence the way others perceive you and how you feel about yourself. People are
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    • 95 2 PICTURE on the left shows a Twenties-style silk shantung by Benny Ong which was presented at the "Salute to Silk" fashion show at Guildhall, London. The show was organised by the European Commission for the Promotion of Silk to salute London's leading fashion designers and their collections
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    • 1051 5  - Getting French students to learn Mandarin CAROLINE NGUI By Parents, unlike students, consider not only the beauty of a language, but also what is best for their children, what will give them the best m qualifications. Xavier Leclerq "I AM convinced that after English, Chinese will be an important language,
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    • 445 5  - Caution: Boring work is bad for your health MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS By at the United Nations BORING work can severely affect health, says a United Nations agency which recommends "satisfiers" well-known but seldom used measures that raise job enjoyment to allay boredom. Physical ills, emotional upsets and family problems often develop
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 537 9  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By FIRST the bad news: The Met stars had to cancel their plans to bring to Singapore two complete Puccini operas Madame Butterfly and Turandot because the Victoria Theatre and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra weren't available. Now the good news: They
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      • 678 9 After tackling The Beast Within, PATRICK SHEN caught The Virus. Oh, the lot of a film reviewer m a dry season WELL, Christmas has come and gone, the film attractions have left town or, m the case of E.T., have been evicted to other accommodation.
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      • 539 9  -  JOHN EDWARDS SSO CONCERT Victoria Memorial Hall Friday, Jan 14 Reviewed by COLUMN SINGAPORE^mSYMPHONY^S -ORCHESTRA jig— THE opening concert of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's (SSO) new season was an attractive one and drew a near-ca-pacity house last Friday. A substantial infusion of "new blood"
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      • 492 10 fg LEONG WENG KAM talks to veteran actress Choo Siew Fong, whom you last saw m SBC's Evening Breeze. THE last six months were perhaps the busiest for Choo Siew Fong, 38, who has been an actress for more than 20 years. TV viewers will remember
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      • 82 10 NEWSWATCH has been inundated with calls since the announcement that its direct line is open for news tips. Myrna Thomas, the programme's co-ordinator, however, would like the public to call only if they have newsworthy suggestions. Otherwise, the telephone line will be jammed with irrelevant calls,
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      • 916 10  -  Y. L GOH By on rec^prd THE death of Artur Rubinstein, last December at the grand age of 95, was undoubtedly a sad milestone but for music lovers the end had come on May 1, 1976, when the great Polish pianist gave his last concert at the Wigmore
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    • 204 5 I^'wSlhSv' I FT^-r @^'^Fswg^iiMg' MAS offers direct T^feS'W^ flights to Europe! 'M -,>^gr V Let our convenient I j t I I :^s§rM I W e P artlires om Kuala I I Ifl^^^^S M Lumpur take you to London, iHJU Bfi^l W rAn^ ul^^ Paus and ST jV^HBfIR^M^J JUI 1
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    • 478 6 APPOINTMENTS applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of I TECHNICAL I I SUPERVISOR I Degree m Physics/Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 1-2 years semiconductor experience Diploma holders m electronics and 3-5 years related experience will also be considered Responsible for the supervision of operatives and the maintenance of production equipment
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    • 694 6 A well-«atablishcd Company In. vitem application* for the posl- (ion of: HMMMMMHyi r The Job: The tncwmbral reports to the head of y the section unri his muln areas of y rcsjMmsibilities ure amt rolling and coy ordinating the uctivitles of the workj shop and the technical staff, implemen- J
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    • 716 7 APPOINTMENTS Two more opportunities to work with a world leader m computer systems. Hewlett -l\u kard are world leaders m the design and manufacture ol omputer and computer-based sv^teins, peripherals and electronic measuing instruments. The company is also known tor its successful work philosophy of recognising individual talents and nurturing
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    • 619 7 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COI'RT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Wlndlng-lip N0.195 of 1982 In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 And In the matter of YONG MAN ALUMINIUM CONSTRUCTION PTELTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETTTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding-Up of the abovenamed
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 432 7 GARFIELD By Jim Davis I J?M PAVfS "j 1 LOVE IT WHEN TH^V J S wmmum mmm I'll I 1 983 united Feature Syndicate, Inc. STAR WARS By Archie Goodwill &Al Williamson |~A<^arsgndshis^^Ca>amarit7a^irTtOty I/?/GH7*.ADM\RAU NOTwrrHOUT if W HEY/ Wt W GOT TWO SKIMMBMOAPS VtXJ/y^ INPICATE THEy U^_ SPGZtALUeLP, L^^ *****^^!
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    • 487 8 APPOINTMENTS Established property developer requires urgently the services of: ACCOUNTANT Recognised Degree/ Diploma m Accountancy Minimum 3 years experience as Accountant preferably m a construction firm FOREMEN (STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURAL) Technician Diploma m Building Science or equivalent At least 3 years relevant working experience Those without qualifications but with 5 years
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    • 603 8 A world -wide manufacturing company re- I quires the services of a high calibre mdi- I vidual to fill the appointment of:PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER I The successful candidate will be responsi- I ble for the implementation, interpretation I and modification of quality plans of prod- I ucts m an assigned
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    • 284 8 PEANUTS BySchuiz v2 Ypi>titawav,) I7?T7^" U)HATS iPOINTiSNOOPV'S rpARTNERf/ lijAPl Lv (HAPPENING? MOVIN6INPOK. i »jp-^C WHi s^4^ /^Vr 1 s/OLJUL >^A/osB^sdV^VV> 1982 United Feature Syndicate Inc M <-— S 3 \> THE EVERMORES By Johnny Sajem r3£E: I AAAVBE WE CAN A j^> ik I HAVIk AN I YARD WORK I
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    • 352 9 i^u3^al ■fat BJSJ F^ Bk 'ill /^SI El U ifi Bl mi l& M llffl last El ■f/tSL 1 B^P^— rf^ jp'^bl jim^, ■~s'^^^B«^H^B^r j*iii£* ;^B^b^b^blW vb^b^b F fBl B^- HHBilßfaHil ™^l X ifT JSI 32wvH WBr'PJ Imi jR 19 p^ BWii m&«i8li vKBI P^ 1 BWf mSir S kVBI
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    • 635 10 Win an overseas holiday plus expenses and other fabulous prizes. YOU can win for yourself a holiday m Japan ftOH Over $1 1,000 worth of prizes had been won m the first and or the United States when you buy GEC z?X\ second draws held m October. 1 982 and
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 280 10 DER BLAUE RETTER CHEST AND HEART DISTHE BLUE RIDER Exhi- EASES Also on display, 35 NiHon by the Blue Rider, a years of SATA greeting seals Kroup of seven painters in- and Christmas 1982 greeting f luding Paul Klee, A. Kubin seals from 69 countries. <»nd Franz Marc. Goethe- SATA
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 87 11 FESTIVE OFFER $100/--latest 51cm or 66cm j J y^ n Colour TV. Scrap 1 I your old B/W or Wfy^* il Colour TV no matter W**<sjsM what brand, sizes Kp^ <K^l and condition \jKW J Model A6lOl (51cm) Model 8215 (66cm) t-=psa— B==^^ r-5j 2 YEAR GUARANTEE rf%Ol»* rf<^V^ vriO*
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    • 262 11 'if Mt Ik i HP HBs <2U BBfi^?^^ißßßfl JIIBBH i jHI^HHEfIBiBB^^ i JLSi^jfllE^^-^%, JhOI^WL Is.-*. >. U |v? FTiSBi -^liS-Js SPsal !iiiiiilllHNi JB*- Korean will get you there "TT'orean flies to Los Angeles eleven times per week. b^^bA 18^ IX And seven of those flights are non-stop, so you M
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    • 1818 11 Maverick CSaHHBHHHHHHHHHMBHi 4MEMD 5.58 National Anthem fol- A talk by Dr Gabriel Panayi m lowed by Opening Announce- of Guy's Hospital m London liinpC 300 PM Opening followed by On The Waterfront today s programme she paints a seaside scene. 7.50 Bintang Undangan Broery Marantika (Last mem «.m i&ws In
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  • SECTION THREE
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        807 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM By THE coming Chinese New Year is boom time again for street calligraphers m Chinatown who, with their brushes, write words and phrases of good omen m gold or black ink on red paper, commonly known as Spring Scrolls. Many Chinese families still practise the
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      • 59 2 "ttfcWtt*"? 3ft ft if Section Three, The Straits Times, 390, Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923. ft US- IPnJWiD hUttHiiS It >n\ "3BW**" )t" 111 fiu^ m \\\'m\i\ "<sfer 111 "Bi/W ft^f* tiff! ffijg HttfftttJH 1 Bi]^fM^« a B&3=w#fc" at a®MW HEfdi" tt ff«Tttl SPMIgW HEfili 1- Infill "HI •&i$ IS
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      • 64 2 M^^>%*s- The seal forms of dream are horrifying enough to evoke a nightmare. No XX ~tk r wonder the original character;-^ means bad sight with covered (r/) I *>5^ eyes Dreams evening visions, replaces @In the new form: now simplified to trees) a pleasant dream. Unfortunately,
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      • 298 2 Lesson 173 Civil defence VOCABULARY: 1) S^i mmfang=civil defence 2) J&SP zongbu =headquarters 3) |g|^ zhaomu recruit; enlist 4) l&M zhiyu^n= volunteer 5) &k$L shusan=evacuate 6) Mfk jfjiu first aid; emergency treatment 7)M# yuanjiu=rescue 8) fIJA bren benefit others 9) ft|g lijT= benefit oneself 10) zhur^nzhujf= help
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      • 99 2 S? MENG 15 menghua words uttered m one's sleep; daydream; nonsense menghnan illusion; dream; reverie mengjjiig= dreamland; dreamworld m mengxiang dream of; vainly hope; fond dream; earnest wish )t§ mengyan=nightmare mengyf= nocturnal emmission; wet dream m^ngy) =somniloquy; rigmarole w m fiE mengyoozheng=sleepwalking iO ?S I's mengboan-paoyuig^pipe dream;
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      • 154 2 Lions to ward off evil HOW would you like to have a pair of lions guarding your front door? Not real ones though. These ceramic lions hail from Jiangsu Province m China and each, mounted on a stand, weighs a staggering 186 kg and is 1.2 m tall. "Rich Chinese
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      • 316 2 A strong partner for buying and selling Metals Low density polyethylene Refrigerators Sisal Tin Polystyrene TV sets Carnauba wax Pig iron Polypropylene Air conditioners Brazil nuts Ferro-manganese Toluene diisocyanate Household appliances Tomato Ferro-silicon Caustic soda m pellets Bicycles Rice Silicon-manganese Polybutadiene Tires Garlic Silicon-magnesium Monoammonium Wire cables Silicon metal phosphate
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      • 229 2 I 1 J I U1 ir 1 NEW DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENTS The International Klinger Group is pleased to announce the following new arrangements for sales and distribution. SINGAPORE KLINGER ASIA (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD 0503 TANNERY BLOCK RUBY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX TANNERY ROAD, SINGAPORE 1334 PHONE: *****66 TELEX: RS ***** MALAYSIA MATERIAL TRADING
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      • 934 4  -  Oleh ZAKARIA BUANG SATU pertemuan besar yang mengumpulkan kira-kira 300 orang budayawan, sarjana dan sasterawan dari tujuh buah negara dalam lingkungan 'Alam Melayu' telah diadakan di Melaka dari 17 hingga 21 Desember lalu. Sepanjang pertemuan bersejarah itu, sebanyak 14 buah kertas keria yang menyangkut soal bahasa, budaya dan
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      • 844 4 MORE than 390 writers, academicians and scholars from seven countries with Malay-speaking populations met m Malacca for fonr days about a month ago. During the convention a total of 14 working Sipers were discussed, uching on Malay language, culture and literature m Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore,
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        142 4  -  Haron A.R. iNustrator: Story by 41a) Laju sungguh beca dikayuh oleh si pengayuh beca. Maklum, wang punya fasal. Selang beberapa ketika sampailah mereka di Biaritz Park. Setelah membayar tambang, Malik turun dari beca dan berjalan masuk ke taman hiburan itu diekori oleh Rahmat. 41a) With the thought of
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      • 613 4 APPOINTMENTS 2Oth Century Poods Pte Ltd As a Singapore based international company, we are a fast growing manufacturing, trading and distribution company We offer an excellent opportunity for the following positions within the Group: SALES MANAGER SINGAPORE To motivate, guide and control our field force m Singapore which handles a
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