The Straits Times, 5 February 1983

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5,1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 252 1  -  FLORENCE CHONG Singaporeans among them By SYDNEY, Frl. Singaporeans are among about 91 foreign couples either attending or waltlng at Melbourne's Royal Women's Hospital to become parents of test-tube babies. In an Interview with The Straits Times this week, Dr lan Johnston, head
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  • 115 1 Marcos has not drawn his pay since 1965 MANILA, Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos has not drawn his annual salary of 100,000 pesos (5522,042) since he became President m 1965, the government said today. The presidential press office said the money would go instead to the Marcos Library m the College
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  • 78 1 Jaye sworn in for new term COLOMBO, Fri Amid pomp and pageantry. Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene was today sworn m for another sixyear term by Chief Justice Neville Samarakoon at the capital's waterfront Galle Face promenade. But the colourful ceremony was boycotted by three ?:>position parties the amil United
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  • 36 1 MANCHESTER, Fri. Landlady Marjorie Craig has trained her pet parrot, Joey, to bark because she had no room for a guard dog. She said Joey learned his skills from two friend*' terriers. Reuter
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  • 541 1 Egypt trims US$2 off each barrel while Abu Dhabi eyes heftier reduction CAIRO, Friday FURTHER signs of plummeting oil prices emerged today when Egypt lowered its price by US$2 (554.20) a barrel and Abu Dhabi reportedly proposed a cut of up to US$4.5O a
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  • 721 1  - Khmers regroup to fight viets NANCY CHNG By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Friday CAMBODIAN resistance forces, driven against the Thai border around Nong Chan by Vietnamese troops, today began regrouping m preparation for heavier clashes expected m the coming days. Military analysts here speculate that both sides are working on
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  • 271 1  -  BEN DAVIDSON Courts scandalised by his letter By WORKERS' Party chairman Wong Hong Toy was fined $I^M yesterday for contempt of court and ordered to pay costs. He was ordered to pay the fine within seven days. Mr Justice Sinnathnray found that a letter he had published
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  • 151 1  - HORSE OF THE YEAR PEDIGREE By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Goodman Stable's Chummy's Special was named Marlboro Horse of the Year 1982 at a ceremony at a leading hotel here tonight at which turf patron, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was guest of honour. The Horse of the Year was decided by a
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  • 70 1 J3EIJING, Fri. China reported on Wednesday that it obtained commercial quantities of oil m a Sino-Japanese exploration well, and said the Japanese partner has agreed to increase its exploration investment. The official Xinhua news agency said the well, the fourth drilled under a SinoJapanese arrangement that began
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  • 63 1 LONDON, Fri. A bungling burglar was freed from jail when an appeal court heard he was found drunk at the scene of one raid and left his wallet behind at another. Jim Davidson, 67, was let out on 12 months' probation after serving one month of
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  • 75 1 ...A NEW EASY-TO-READ PAGE A NEW page starts m The Straits Times today. It is called This Week and Is a bright, easy-to-read page containing some of the week's most interesting news stories both at home and overseas. It was especially designed to interest workers and students. Bat
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  • 220 1 First drop in jobless rate in 18 months WASHINGTON, Friday THE US unemployment rate dropped to 10.4 per cent m January m the first decline m 18 months, the Labour Department reported today. It was welcome news for President Ronald Reagan and came as his political enemies are renewing calls
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  • 79 1 SEOUL, Fri. A man enraged by a quarrel between his wife and mother set fire to the family home m the city of Kwangju, South Korea, killing his five children, police said today. The two women and two other relatives were seriously injured m the
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  • 129 1 The US clear.. the way for consideration arms sales a year ago and a Chinese military delegation was to have visited Washington to discuss possible purchases. But as relations between Washington and Beijing cooled last year over US arms sales to Taiwan, the delegation failed to materialise.
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  • 41 1 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Cats will be given to old people as part of a Birmingham University research project designed to help the elderly stay healthy and live longer, Mr Paul Collins, head of the research team, said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 313 1 Taiwan issue is the main obstacle, he says BEIJING, Friday CHINESE Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang today agreed m principle to visit the United States but said such a visit was unlikely to take place as long as "obstacles" stand m the way of an
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  • LATEST
    • 56 1 BANGKOK, Fri. The head of Thailand's National Security Council, Squadron Leader Prasong Soonsirl, said today that Vietnamese appeared to be shelling refugees deliberately. He made the statement after an artillery shell landed 251 m from a Red Cross field hospital killing seven refugees and wounding IS
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    • 477 1 Should rescue have taken so long? Peter Barnard looks at this question tomorrow, m the aftermath of the cable car tragedy. Our #kj# "s. artists sketch the other maflt^ rescue options that *r5 were proposed and 'W V v €J* rejected. How the cable cars -^§^L'^l J'X fell, the ripples
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 536 2 Lack of takers RECESSION is forcing prospective tenants to shy away from the Science Park, a major plank m Singapore's strategy to become a high technology hub. Many foreign companies have slowed down the expansion of their oversea research and development activities. As a result, only two companies and
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    • 242 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: CULTURAL forms, such as greetings, hate their function. If "hello" and "hi" are unattractive modern versions of older practices, traditional greetings are refinements. MP for Jalan Besar Chan Chee Seng, whose constituency is organising a Chinese New Year get-together where people will bow and greet
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    • 60 2 BEST classes at secondary school level will start with workers from the hotel and electronics industries. But no date has been fixed for the first lessons because NTUC is waiting to see how the pilot phase of the revamped Basic Education for Skills Training (Best) programme is
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    • 219 2 BURROUGHS TAKES AIM AT SMALL BUSINESSES GARMENT makers, print shops, clinics and other small businesses will be courted by a leading United States computer manufacturer. The Burroughs Corporation believes these companies form the right market for its new microcomputer system, the 820. Plessey, the agent for Burroughs computers,
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    • 62 2 NOT ACCEPTED AS LEADER CHINA may have to re-evaluate its policy towards the Third World following the recent tour of 11 African countries by Premier Zhao Ziyang. For all the effort and money it has put m to woo African and Asian countries, Beijing does not wield commensurate influence
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    • 324 2 Out of this world ARE the Pakistani squash players extra terrestial? Singapore coach Martin Webb believes so after his team was whipped 3-0 by Pakistan m the Asian junior championships at the East Coast Recreation Centre last night. "We were outclassed and outplayed by a team... from another planet,"
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    • 497 2 Moscow aid queried THAILAND, Singapore and other donor countries to the United Nations humaritarian operations m Cambodia are questioning the relevance of Soviet relief aid to the war-torn country, the latest Far Eastern Economic Review reported. The magazine, m a report from New York, said donors suspected
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    • 217 2 Hi-tech import vital MALAYSIA will be a major supplier of manufactured goods and may even export them to developed countries after it has become technologically capable, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. He also hit out at critics who claimed the import of technologies was
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    • 461 2 Dancing a dream WHEN Azanin Ezane Ahmad stages a dance drama, it takes months of research, seeking out the experts to teach her the dance movements that were once performed' m the royal courts of old Malaya. Each production also takes a year of rehearsals and costs $35,000.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 170 3 1 million facing famine JAKARTA, Fri. A 19-month-long drought which has already claimed 281 lives m Indonesia's remote Irian Jaya province is now threatening up to one million people with famine, according to the newspaper Sinar Harapan. It said local government officials m Knpang, West Timor, had reported that 172,860
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    • AROUND THE REGION
      • 56 3 A LARGE cattle-breeding project m Brunei is under threat from the Sultanate's first outbreak of anthrax, the livestock disease, officials said m Bandar Seri Begawan yesterday. Almost 500 head of cattle have been placed under three weeks' quarantine following tests which confirmed that a bull and cow died
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      • 60 3 A DELEGATION from the Washingtonbased Centre of International Policy arrived m Phnom Penh on Jan 25 for a week-long fact-finding visit at the invitation of the Cambodian government, Phnom Penh sources said. The six members of the delegation are all former State Department officials, including Mr Emory Swank,
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      • 72 3 ASEAN will launch a US$BOO,OOO (551,648,000) 11-month comprehensive survey next month to determine the region's coal deposits and consumption until the year 2000, a spokesman of Tambang Batubara, the Indonesian state coal mining company, said m Jakarta on Thursday. Each of the Asean countries will pay US$lOO,OOO
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      • 67 3 ABOUT 100 suspected communist rebels disguised as soldiers raided a government office m a central Philippines town and stabbed two militiamen to death, military reports said m Manila yesterday. They said the raiders carried off, among other things, seven automatic rifles, about 1,000 rounds of ammunition and
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    • 463 3 HONGKONG, Friday THAILAND, Singapore and other donor countries to the United Nations humaritarian operations m Cambodia are questioning the relevance of Soviet relief aid to the war-torn country, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported m its latest issue. The magazine, m a report from
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    • 276 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Our Tokyo Correspondent HIT by a global recession, most of Japan's large industrial nouses are desperately attempting to diversify to maintain a tradition of life-time employment, Keidanren, the powerful federation of economic organisations, announced today. While many small companies have been forced
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    • 266 3 CANBERRA, Fri. Australia's general election was shaping up today as a battle over trade union power within 24 hours of the announcement of a snap poll on march 5. Newspaper hoardings read like the billing for a prizefight Fraser versus Hawke and campaigning will be
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    • 108 3 JAPAN'S SECURITY ENDORSED ONLY IF... TOKYO, Fri. The Soviet Union has declared it will guarantee Japan's security if Tokyo maintains its policy against nuclear weapons, officials of two of Japan's opposition parties said yesterday. The statement was contained m letters sent to the Japan Socialist Party (JSP) and the Democratic
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    • 90 3 BANGKOK, Fri. A man whose tongue was bitten off by a 17-year-old nurse, Miss Srowaphark Pruempiti, when he attempted to steal a kiss from her tried to get treatment at a hospital. Bat he registered under a false name and left before police ar-
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 130 4 ONLY ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER NOW WITH U.S. SIXTH FLEET WASHINGTON, Fri. The US Navy has been cut back to a single aircraft carrier m the Mediterranean for the first time since the Israeli invasion of Lebanon last June. This came about after the carrier, America, left the Mediterranean this week.
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    • 486 4 A FORMAL BOUNDARY TO AVOID FURTHER INCIDENTS BEIRUT, Fri AMERICAN and Israeli diplomats yesterday agreed to put up a formal boundary to separate their military forces to avert further confrontations between them. At the same time, the Lebanese news agency Al
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    • 298 4 Beirut massacre: Israeli forces helped killers, says report LONDON, Friday ISRAELI forces helped control events that led to the massacre of Palestinian refugees last September and "played a facilitative role m the actual killings," an unofficial international group charged yesterday. The six-man panel said m a report, "Israel m Lebanon,"
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    • 87 4 BEIRUT, Fri. The Beirut office of the official Syrian news agency, Sana, was badly damaged m a bombing yesterday. It has put the b! a Tie on "agents of Israel and imperialists". Two bombs were planted, one charge placed outside the office door. No
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    • 161 4 SAIBA (Lebanon), Fri. Palestinian refugees are now afraid to leave the Aln Helooe camp following last week's killings of eight camp residents outside the settlement. A teacher working with the refugees said the burnt and mutilated bodies of the eight, who set np
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    • 251 4 Ghana revamps its cabinet as refugees pour in LONDON, Fri GHANA, which has to take care of up to half a million people expelled from Nigeria, yesterday announced sweeping government changes, including 10 new ministers and deputy ministers, staterun Accra Radio said. Chief Polkuu Konku Chirr, a member of the
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    • 66 4 PARIS, Fri. French Marines are to be sent to Beirut to reinforce the multinational peacekeeping force there, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. A source said the Marine unit would consist of about 350 men. The ministry added that the Foreign Legion has been told that it may
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 328 6 WASHINGTON, Fri THE Senate Budget Committee yesterday asked Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger to prepare for cuts of up to 6 per cent m the Reagan administration's U*****.6 billion (*****.5 billion) 1984 military budget. The call for reductions, led by Republicans, came despite a
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    • 34 6 SAO PAULO, Fri. Ten people died and 3,000 were left homeless m Sao Paulo and surrounding areas after flooding caused by the heaviest rain m eight years, authorities said yesterday. UPI
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    • 192 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. Kansas State University scientists seeking a better potato have fooled nature by fusing segments of cells from tomatoes and potatoes to produce "pomatoes." Such hybrid plants do not happen naturally because the plants are sexually incompatible. The team headed by Dr
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    • 329 6 WASHINGTON, Friday WITH economic recovery apparently getting under way m the United States, American demand for foreign goods may rise quite strongly this year, Reagan administration officials said yesterday. However, any increase m imports may send the country's foreign trade deficit rising even
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    • 87 6 President orders job study WASHINGTON, Fri. In response to growing congressional pressure for programmes to create jobs, President Ronald Reagan has ordered a study on government construction projects to make jobs available sooner than scheduled, Mr Larry Speakes, the White House spokesman, said yesterday. The President's decision to study the
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    • 172 6 TV star sues mag for $74 m LOS ANGELES, Fri. C Tom Selleck, star of the American 3" television series "Magnum P.1.," sued the National Enquirer 5 today for more wan US$3« mlllioß <Ss74 J million) for three allegedly defamatory articles. The articles named m the salt, filed m Los
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 52 6 JAPAN YESTERDAY launched its first communication satellite from the southern Japanese island of Tanegashima. The National Space Development Agen-- cy said the 2.2-metre diametre, 340-kg satel- > lite, would be used mainly for communica- .<» tion m times of major natural disasters and > between the country's main
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      • 77 6 HONGKONG POLICE yesterday a4Tested> the two missing directors of a deposit tak- ing company which closed on Wednesday, owing nearly 400 customers over HK$2B million (SsB.9 million). A police spokesman said detectives carried out a pre-dawn raid on the home of the chief executive director of the CBG
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      • 57 6 MEXICO'S FINANCE Minister Jesus Silva Herzog has obtained emergency loan commitments of US$4.B5 billion (559.9 billion) during his present visit to Japan to help his financially strapped country, Finance Ministry sources said m Tokyo yesterday. The sources said Mr Herzog disclosed the commitment m a meeting with his
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      • 69 6 CHINA HAS appointed three assistant foreign ministers m addition to its six more senior vice-ministers, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said m Beijing yesterday. He named the assistant ministers as Zhu Gizhen, head of the ministry's American and Oceanian Affairs Department, Liv Shuqing, head of its Asian Affairs Department
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      • 70 6 WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl arrived yesterday m London for a one-day visit where he was to hold talks with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the growing controversy over a Nato plan calling for the deployment of new mediumrange nuclear missiles m Western Europe before the
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      • 79 6 US NAVY Secretary John Lehman said m Washington on Thursday that Britain's experience m the Falklands war justifies restoring World War II battleships m readiness for providing heavy gunfire to support amphibious landings. Mr Lehman, testifying m Congress "Lessons of Britain's war with Argentina," said use of the
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
    • 316 8 LONDON. Frl. Britain's tabloids, pilloried for their wild scramble to "boy up" witnesses m the 1981 Yorkshire Ripper murder case, were ordered yesterday to stop paying for crime stories. The Press Council said it opposed banning "cheque book Journalism" by law
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    • 337 8 'COME OUT WITH YOUR OWN PLAN TO BANISH MISSILES' GENEVA, Friday THE Soviet Union was challenged today to put up an alternative plan to get rid of intermediate-range nuclear arms. Offering this challenge was US VicePresident George Bush, who also promised a US initiative
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    • 246 8 Management staff repair pumps amid strikers' threats BRECON (Wales), Fri WATER authorities said yesterday that Britain's 11-day-old water workers' strike was threatening public health and sent m management to fix faltering pumps as labour leaders warned that they might retaliate by shutting down main supplies. "They're strike-break-ing and we can
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    • 92 8 MOSCOW, Fri. Izvestia editor Pyotr Alexeev, 70, has been removed from his post, officials at the government newspaper confirmed yesterday. Mr Alexeev was replaced by Mr Lev Tolkunov, who has been editor of the official Novosti news agency since 1976, the officials said. Mr
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    • 275 8 No law to deal with Fagan so government at a loss LONDON, Fri EMBARRASSED at finding no law to deal with a prowler m Queen Elizabeth's bedroom, the British government confessed yesterday that it does not know what to do about it. Sweeping legislation against trespassing on private property might
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    • 72 8 GENEVA, Fri. Britain made a surprise intervention at a meeting here yesterday of the United Nations Human Rights Commission to criticise Israel for human rights violations m the Middle East. "We strongly believe that all foreign forces should be withdrawn (from Lebanon) as soon as
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    • 36 8 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan yesterday proclaimed 1983 "The Year of the Bible" and urged Americans to look to religion to carry the United States through the "great challenges that lie ahead. AFP UPI
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    • 114 8 BONN, Frl. West German unemployment surged to a post-war record of 2.49 million m January and seems certain to be the dominating issue m the final run-up to the country's general election on March 6. The mid-January fig- ure, representing 11.2 !ier cent of the
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  • 195 9 Japanese team here on study mission A JAPANESE team is m town on a study mission. The team, which arrived on Wednesday, comprises mainly unionists who want to study the social and economic conditions m Singapore. Led by Dr Akira Goshi, assistant professor m the Nippon University, the team of
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  • 92 9 Jail and cane for rape A 28- YEAR-OLD security guard was jailed four years by the High Court and ordered to be caned four times for raping his 11-year-old step daughter. The court was told that the incident occurred at their Anderson Road flat on Aug. 21, 1981, when he
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  • 396 9  -  LILLIAN CHEW RONNIE WAI FOREIGN COMPANIES SHY AWAY FROM HIGH-TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE PARK By and RECESSION is forcing prospective tenants to shy away from the Science Park, a major plank m Singapore's strategy to become the hub of high technology. The park has not been able to
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  • 193 9 BOON Teck constituency has introduced a free medical check-up and medical advice service for its senior citizens. Two doctors and six nurses hold the medical screening and advice sessions for elderly people regularly at the Senior Citizens' Club at Block 205, the MP for
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  • 448 9  -  ELENA CHONG By A YOUTH who remained m Australia when he was liable for national service was fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday. Chew Wu Kiat, 20, pleaded guilty to failing to fulfil a liability imposed on him under the
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  • 226 9 THE Ministry of Culture is inviting 15 groups to take part m the four language sections of this year's Drama Festival. This is an increase m the number of groups taking part compared to the previous five drama festivals where the average number of groups
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  • 239 9 THIS year's Chinese Instrumental Music Festival promises to take on a festive air. Before the six-day festival starts from April 15, Chinese musical group will stage three performances oatdoors, at Macßltchie Reservoir and Empress Place, to let people know that the festival is approaching.
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  • This Week...
    • 335 11 SHORTLY before 6.08 pm last Saturday, 21 people looked from the windows of their Sentosa cable cars and saw the top of an unusual 71-metre high ship coming towards them. Minutes later, seven of those people were dead, an 18-month-old boy was badly hurt
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    • 213 11  -  NG WENG HOONG By NEARLY 7,000 workers were this week taking part m classes under the Basic Education for Skills Training programme and the results are already being seen. The five-month courses started last July with about 818 "students." They were so successful that about
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    • 148 11 HOTEL workers who go for training m Singapore will soon be using one of the best-equipped centres m the Southeast Asian region. Until now they have been attending classes at a special school m Nassim Hill run by the Vocational and Industrial Training
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    • ON THE ROAD: CAUSEWAY MOTORCYCLES TAXIS
      • 99 11 A NEW type of parking coupon will soon have to be used by motorcyclists and it means they will no longer have to carry a pencil with them. The new "tab" coupons are similar to those used for cars. Tabs will have to be
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      • 59 11 queues ACTION Is being taken to shorten car queues at the Causeway over Chinese New Year. All 12 customs lanes and II immigration booths will be open. The number of officials on duty will be doubled. Singapore vehicles will have to use road lanes on the left while
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      • 104 11 200 cabs to be run by SBS ANOTHER 654 taxis are to be added to the 10,714 now on Singapore's roads. Permission has been given for the Singapore Bus Service to operate 200 of the new taxis. They could be on the road by the middle of the year. The
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      • 86 11 MESSENGERS will soon disappear from offices of the national shipping company, Neptune Orient Line. There will be no need for them after December when the company moves from Keppel and Anson roads into new offices m Alexandra Road. At the moment the messengers deliver memos, files, letters
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      • 144 11 OWNERS of flats who are waiting to move into larger Housing Board homes are advised to sell their flats as soon as they have been given a new home. They have been told to sell their flats as soon as they have been selected
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    • 360 11 More doctors, nurses, dentists Clinics to stay open after spm A medical savings scheme Building of new hospitals SINGAPORE'S plan for better health care over the next 20 years was revealed this week. It is based on the idea that good health cannot be given free. People
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    • 64 11 SINGAPORE'S tool and die industry will be getting more experienced workers. This is because: Up to 90 per cent of the cost of employing foreign master-crafts-men is to be paid by the Skills Development Fund, a government body set up to help industry. Companies will
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    • 35 11 THREE unusual military aircraft may be bought by Singapore. They are "flying" radar systems that give early warnings of enemy ships and planes. The American aircraft, called Hawkeyes, cost about $100 million each.
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      332 11 EMPLOYERS m Singapore will be invited to Bangladesh to see what types of workers are available. And if they want to hire labour from the country, they will now have to apply through the Bangladesh High Commission m Singapore. This was announced by the Bangladesh Minister for Labour
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    • 38 11 A NEWS programme for children has started on SBC television. It is called "Newswatch" and Is aimed at youngsters between the ages of II and 14. It will be shown every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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    • 136 11 AS Japan's rate of unemployment rose to its highest level for 28 years, a Japanese company m Singapore has retrenched 117 of its workers. The Hitachi shipyard company at Jurong has been getting fewer orders for building and repairing ships. The workers who are to
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    • 116 11 To get Chinese New Year off to a beautiful start, Ikea has hundreds of new decorating ideas for every room m your home. And because this is a special time of the year, you'll find special buys on everything from furniture to throw cushions, cushion covers, (Vv) fabrics, rugs and
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  • 580 13  - I was told my houses were sold, trader tells court MAUREEN CHUA By A BUSINESSMAN told the High Court yesterday that six months after he had signed two documents believing that they were mortgages for his two houses, he was told that he had sold his properties. Mr Wee Tee
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  • 66 13 A DRUG rehabilitation centre inmate, Hussein bin Abdullah, 41, was sitting on his bunk when he suddenly fell to the floor, and did not respond to artificial respiration, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Foul play was not suspected. The post-mortem stated that the cause of death
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  • 142 13  -  KHNG EU MENG By HOTEL Oberoi Imperial will spend $4 million this year to renovate and improve its facilities and services, Mr Sunil Juneja, resident manager of the hotel, said. About $1 million will be spent on double-glazed windows for its rooms. This
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  • 319 13  - 'Expose firms that give a bad deal' RAY DHALIWAL By EXPOSING manufacturers or traders who give consumers a bad deal is one of the most effective weapons against them, says a West German expert on consumer protection laws. "It's even more effective than taking legal action," Prof Ulrich Loewenhein said
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  • 442 13  -  RONNIE LIM Move to develop Singapore as a major oil trading centre By Our Energy Correspondent SINGAPORE is building a second major oil storage terminal with another Dutch partner m what is essentially seen as a move to further develop the Republic as a major
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  • 185 13 Caltex settles suit for 85pc of claim CALTEX (Asia) Limited, which originally sued Promet Pte Ltd and the owners of three vessels for $6.3 million damages, yesterday agreed to settle the case for 85 per cent of the amount claimed plus interest, as long as the total did not exceed
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  • 101 13 Apple gets injunctions against 8 more firms APPLE Computer Inc has obtained interim Injunctions against another eight companies for allegedly infringing on two of Apple's patents. The injunctions were obtained last week. Yesterday, the High Court ordered that the injunctions continue for another four weeks when the cases will be
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  • 1556 14 4 The respondent makes out that there is political urgency m all this. In making the argent appeal for help, there is the shocking statement that there is no parliamentary democracy m Singapore and there is a call for support to establish it.
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  • 109 14 LITTLE Erina Dean, although only one-year, did not bat an eyelid when approached by "Miss Piggies" and presented with cookies at the Mandarin hotel's coffeehouse yesterday. The toddler was one of several people at the coffeehouse who were given pig-shaped cookies by the Neptune Revue
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    • 404 14 In 1978 a car won the Grand PrixTriomphe d'Exeellence Euiopeenne. In 1980 a watch \vas the winner. ~^Cm J^M S—' X ike a Rolls W >V W Triomphe d 'Excellence A 4 Eterna watch 1^ m It was Eterna who Indeed wearing an Jg mK^m y| A ce tne test
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    • 197 14 BOARD INSTALLS $1 m TELEPHONE SYSTEM THE difficulty of getting through to the Housing Board's hotline may be a problem of the past from Monday. The board has installed a new telephone system, costing $1.17 million, at its headquarters m Maxwell Road. Its new number Is *****44. The new system
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  • 191 15 Japanese firm's vote of confidence in S'pore A LEADING Japanese manufacturer's decision to set up its second plant outside Japan here is an expression of confidence m Singapore as a base for profitable investment, the Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs), Prof S. Jayakumar, said yesterday. Prof Jayakumar was
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  • 113 15 RESPONSE FROM 44 FAMILIES FORTY-FOUR families m Redhill Close have responded to a Housing Board scheme which encourages them to stay m the same estate with their close relatives. They were among the 882 existing tenants of the Redhill Close flats which were offered for sale by the Housing Board
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  • 283 15 Need for a change of attitude, say some EVEN among Malays, many different reasons were given to explain the socio-economic gap that exists between the Malay and non-Malay communities. But one thing was clear: It was felt that there was a need to change attitudes, and such attitudes are changing.
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  • 670 15 A MORE rapid economic improvement of the Malay community here is m the interest of all Singaporeans. This is because the bridging of the socio-eco-nomic gap between Malays and non-Malays would help build a more cohesive nation. This point is made m
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  • 522 15  - Ex-supervisor is acquitted for the second time NANCY LOH By A RECENT Privy Council ruling on the calling on the defence of an accused was applied m a district court for the first time yesterday. The case involved a supervisor, accused of *graft connected with the Pulau Bukom hydrocracker plant.
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  • 139 15 THE two doctors who died m last Saturday's cable car tragedy were to have set up a clinic m Bedok later this month. Dr John Frederick Jex of Australia, and his Singaporean doctor wife, Aileen Wong Foong Oi, had last year applied to
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    • 281 15 ANDORRA FLORIST SERVICES on their Official Opening at 61. Tiong Bahru. Singapore 0315. LEE KUM SENG FELICIA HO PETER L. H. LOW GINA TAN PATRICK TEO JOCEYLN TAN AMY LEE LILIAN YEOW DIXIE ONG LINDA YOONG Foi* Igss tfion it,!, |jku*i|M xH HnHnHUMi^H "n. Home Arcade's just about the most
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  • 346 17 We lack facilities, says association chief THE Singapore Association for the Deaf says it is m no position to give deaf children the best education possible by running the School for the Deaf. "We are now beginning to wonder if by showing concern
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  • 307 17 Jump in Asian tourists makes up for losses FEWER visitors from Europe, America and Oceania came to Singapore m November last year but this was more than made up for by a 10 per cent increase from Asia. As a result, there was a net increase of 4.9 per cent
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  • 74 17 two break-ins THIEVES got away with more than $35,000 m two office break-ins on Thursday. A rear door at Van Ya Enterprise m Upper Serangoon Road was found forced open and $17,500 stolen from a drawer m one of its offices. The other theft took place
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  • 171 17 THE public can now register the birth or death of a person at the Ang Mo Kio Police Post. The Police Post at Apartment Block 206, l(m, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, is among the 25 hospitals, polyclinics and police posts or sub-stations where
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  • 351 17 Secondary-level Best classes for electronics and hotel staff No decision on starting date BEST classes at secondary school level will start off with workers from the hotel and electronics industries. But the National Trades Union Congress Best committee has not decided when it wants these classes to begin as the
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  • 395 17 Call for cheaper fares to stop imported tickets AIR tickets to Europe should be lowered by 20 per cent and not by the 6 per cent made by the Yield Improvement Programme committee. The National Association of Travel Agents m Singapore (Natas) said the YIP reduction m market fares to
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  • 123 17 A WOMAN was cheated of $2ft by a man who came to her flat at Clement! West on Thursday afternoon, pretending to be her son's friend. Madam C.F. Wong, 55, said the man praised her son and gave Information abo at her
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  • 57 17 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold a reception to celebrate Chinese New Year at its auditorium next Sunday at 11.30 a.m. Following its tradition, members of the chamber and its trade association attending the reception will gather m a circle to greet and
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    • 619 17 The Price Breakthrough we've achieved it! People talk about Computers m social -^dSfc y^ gathering, Bosses business associates i^tk y' W^J\ talk about computer file size m the w^ office, teachers talk about uOA mr^ &osJk -Jr s computer aided instructions ,^r A W^^^mw y' Practically, everyone M«k (V^yv talk
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  • across the CAUSEWAY 1
    • 456 18 Malaysia wants to be a major goods supplier SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah), Friday MALAYSIA would be a major supplier of manufactured goods and might even export them to developed countries after it had become technologically capable, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said
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    • 138 18 S. KOREA PLEDGES AID FOR 'LOOK EAST POLICY' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. South Korea has assured Malaysia that it would provide assistance to make the "Look East" policy a success. It has agreed to cooperate with Malaysia m education, research, trade and industry, and technology. At a press conference today, Datuk
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    • 307 18 Bank pays for lost lottery ticket that won $600,000 KOTA BARU, Fri. Ten people have received $600,000 for their "missing" Social Welfare lottery ticket from a bank here, sources said. The ticket (No *****54), which won first prize m the Dec 11 draw, was lost, while being sent from a
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    • 130 18 Free medical facilities for the poor in Kuantan KUANTAN, Fri. The Kuantan General Hospital and other district hospitals m the state have exempted the poor from paying any charges since the new rate of medical fees was imposed m government hospitals last December, State Medical and Health Services Director Dr
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    • 461 18 Soviet official holds talks on regional affairs KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SOVIET Deputy Foreign Minister for Eastern and Far Eastern Affairs Mikhail Kapitsa today held wide-ranging talks with Malaysian officials here today on world developments and regional affairs, including Indochina and Moscow's rapprochement talks with Beijing. After the talks which lasted
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    • 64 18 ROME, Fri. Malaysian Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie conferred with Foreign Minister Emiiio Colombo yesterday, discussing pending issues between the European Economic Community and Asean. Italian officials said Mr Colombo expressed his government's desire to expand Italy's relations with the five Asean countries. The two
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    • 36 18 KOTA KINABALU, Fit Another 14 cholera cases were reported m Sabah over the past week bringing the total number to 45 this month, the state Medical and Health Services Department said yesterday. NST
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    • 199 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Selangor restaurants have taken a cue from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's policy on punctuality. The Selangor Restaurant Keepers V Association has decided that food will be served at 8 p.m. sharp for all organised functions and
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  • across the CAUSEWAY (2)
    • 377 19 'Closer Asean political cooperation' call Studies on freer goods flow also to be made KUALA LUMPUR, Friday ASEAN senior officials have agreed to recommend closer political cooperation among the five nations. This includes greater coordination among the five at t international meetings. The group of officials, known as the Asean
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    • 275 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Attorney-General, Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman, today failed m an attempt to impeach the credibility of a defence witness, seamstress Kalsom binti Abdul Rahman, 29. Kalsom is a niece of village headman Rahmat Satiman, who is one of the
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    • 108 19 PONTIAN, Fri. Smokers will be banned from applying for security-free Mara loans of up to $2,000, the Minister for National and Rural Development, Datuk Sanusi Junid, announced today. This was to impress on bumiputras the importance of the loans, he said. If an applicant
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    • 112 19 LION DANCE TROUPES GET GO-AHEAD IPOH, Fri. Lion dance troupes m Perak have been given police permission to perform for five days during the Chinese New Year. They can perform on the first four days and the last day. Approval was granted by Perak Chief Police Officer, Datuk Haii Nasir
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    • 70 19 City Day festivities pack a lot of punch THIS pillow light was one of the biggest attractions during the celebration of City Day m Koala Lumpur on Tuesday. The water sports at Lake Titlwangsa was part of the programme of fun and frolic for the crowd. Other attractions Included a
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    • 279 19 ALOR STAR, Fri. Pro-Asri Pas leaders m Kedah and Perlis have formed three special committees to continue the party struggle amid the crisis within its ranks. Pas Supreme Council member and former Kedah deputy commissioner Datuk Sudin Wahab said today the decision to
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    • 302 19 Taxi drivers urged to modernise operations JOHORE BARU, Fri. Taxi drivers and their associations were urged today to modernise and get together to form companies to operate taxi fleets. Public Enterprises Minister Da tin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said it was only through this system that the taxi service could be
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    • 33 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. About 180 hectares of land m the city are being occupied by illegal industrial establishments, Federal Territory Minister Datuk Pengiran Othman bin Haji Pengiran Rauf said yesterday. NST
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  • The Straits Times says...
    • 421 22 WHAT do Mr William Shakespeare, Mr Alexander Graham Bell, Mr Chan Chee Seng, hounds and Chinese New Year have m common? Well, circa 1542, some bright hunter decided that the best way to let hounds know they were being chased was to shout "hollo". As years
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  • 486 22 Child of the (loud Zl YUN (Child of the Cloud) was a famous name m local Chinese literary circles of a recent past. It was the pen-name Mr Lien Shih Sheng, while editor of the Nanyang Siang Pau, adopted for his regular long
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  • BEHIND THE HEADLINE
    • 526 22 Crisis brought out the best in our men Quality of training showed during high peril THOSE who hung from the heli-l I copters, poised above the treach- I I erous waters m their selfless endea- your to rescue the terrified, the helpless and the beleaguered, must surely have earned the
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    • 785 22 Reagan and Andropov make bids for German allegiance THE not so diplomatic ping-pong between US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet party leader Yuri Andropov, over medium-range nuclear missiles m Europe, has everything, at the moment, to do with the West German election due to be held on March 6. Readers
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    • 516 22 New teaching system tries a sound method for better reading I HAVE always imagined that one of the reasons why teaching methods, especially for young children, are far from an exact science is because those who devise these methods probably had little learning difficulty when they were young, and, even
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  • FORUM
    • REPLY
      • 252 23 Only concrete measures will lead to safe scaffolds WE would like to thank "P. Eng" for his observations on the use of metal scaffolding and the unsatisfactory safety situation m industry. (ST, Jan 19). The ministry's Factory Inspectorate has always taken enforcement measures against errant contractors. We would like to
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    • Replies
      • 92 23 Report bad behaviour to the principal I READ with disgust the incident described by "AKG" m his letter "Two school boys stuck bubble gum strips onto bus seats." (ST, Febl). Our schools have all along been inculcating civic-consciousness and self-discipline m our students. Such vandalism will not be tolerated by
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      • 66 23 WE refer to the letter by "All Wet" (ST, Jan 22) and wish to inform him that the Singapore Polytechnic is aware of the inconvenience caused by the uncovered linkways. "All Wet" will be pleased to know that tenders have already been called for, and the covered
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    • 324 23 I REFER to the letter "Library should serve the people" by "Scorpio ST Yeo." (ST, Jan 25). I fully agree with the writer that the library should be opened on Sundays. Many working people hardly find that they have time to go to the
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    • 47 23 THE stretch of Neil Road to Kampong Bahru is m ?itch darkness at 6 a.m. he street lights have been out of order for the past several days and school children have to walk m the dark. Could the authorities repair them? TEAMY Singapore 1827
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    • 762 23 I REFER to the article "There needn't be any conflict, says leader m Protestant Church" (ST, Jan 31), which may have unintentionally given the following wrong impressions: First, Reverend Nga can only be, at best, expressing his personal opinion on the question
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    • The cable car tragedy
      • 68 23 NOBODY has asked me whether I will ride the cable cars to Sentosa again. My answer is an emphatic: "Yes, I will." Yes, I will be very nervous, even frightened. But I will ride the cars again. Not because I want to be brave
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      • 112 23 The danger is always there IT IS indeed a pity that seven innocent tourists had to die for everyone to realise that down below and» very much beside the cable car system lies a bustling and busy shipyard Keppel Shipyard. Now that all the other shipyards are relocated to Jurong
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    • 232 23 Wheelchair has problems in Singapore MY husband and I are visitors to Singapore we have been here twice before. Since our last holiday here my husband has had a stroke and is paralysed down his left side. He can now walk a little with a tripod stick, but has to
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    • 94 23 THE government has said that it will monitor all reaction to its Medisave blue paper, which was released recently. We invite letters from readers on the matter. All letters most include the writer's signature, fall name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any.
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    • 178 23 Some may still be punishing students this way TWO nasty looking blueblack marks on my son's chest (near the nipples) caught my attention on a Monday evening while he was settling down to do his homework. He was pinched by his school teacher on the same day as punishment for
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  • 125 24 There are videotapes around that would drive you back to theatre going. Were it not so convenient to watch movies at home. Our video tapes are original recordings. Imported directly from the U.K., on both VHS and Beta formats. So the
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 941 24  -  Fading influence puts China's foreign policy at crossroads By DAVID BONAVIA CHINA'S Third World policy stands at the crossroads, and its future outlines may, to a considerable extent, be shaped by a policy rethink following the recent tour of 11 African countries by Premier Zhao
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    • 662 24  - Sexy movies and a question of public morals JEREMY TOYE By In MANILA PUBLIC cinemas of Manila have been taken over by a welter of uncensored, sexy movies as part of an international film festival, incurring the wrath of guardians of public morals. The public showing of films with suggestive
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 139 25 MALAYSIA'S Ganda Holdings Bhd said it proposed a rights issue of three for two at a par price of Msl a share. This would increase the company's paid-up capital to M 559.35 million from M 523.74 million. Ganda said proceeds raised would be used to finance the completion
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      • 66 25 SINGAPURA Building Society (SBS) has announced flat earnings for the half-year ended Dec 31, 1982. Group pretax profits, after providing for depreciation, increased by only 2.7 per cent to $3.99 million from $3.88 million m the previous first half. Mortgage assets during the period was up 26.7 per
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      • 151 25 BENTA Plantations Bhd said it agreed to sell two adjoining rubber estates m Pahang, Malaysia, to Industrial Oxygen Incorporated Bhd for a total consideration of M 536.46 million. It said the sale of the Bukit Dinding and Sabai Estates, with a total area of 3278.47 hectares, is subject
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      • 89 25 $418 m FRCD LONDON, Fri. The Kingdom of Spain is raising US$2OO million (Ss4lB million) through a ten year, floating rate note priced 1/4 point over London interbank offered rates, lead manager Lehman Bros Kuhn Loeb International Inc said. The investor can sell the bond back to the borrower at
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      • 121 25 LONDON, Fri. Severe competition from producers m developing countries will continue to affect the European textile industry during the 1980s, said Dr John McPhee, deputy managing director of the International Wool Secretariat. More varied production of fashionable goods from developing countries must be met with flexibility m design
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      • 87 25 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. Standard Bank said South Africa could have a current account surplus of more than 2 billion rand m 1983 if gold stays at current levels. In its latest review, the bank said a surplus well m excess of this figure is "entirely feasible for 1983
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      • 101 25 MOSCOW, Fri. Unstable weather is posing a growing threat to much of the Soviet Union's winter grain crop, Western agricultural experts m Moscow said. Snowfalls have alternated with thaws and rains to produce see-sawing temperatures over the past two months and the experts said that while
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    • 282 25 Grundig layoff seen as attempt to push for merger FRANKFURT, Fri. In a move which will be seen as an attempt to increase the pressure for early approval of its plan to merge with the French electronics company, Thomson-Brandt, Grundig said it would retrench 2,000 workers. Six of its factories
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    • 443 25 BRUSSELS, Fri. Greece has been authorised by the commission of the European Economic Community to limit imports of 11 products from other EEC countries, community sources said here today. Greece will also be permitted to monitor imports of the same products from
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    • 401 25 GARMENT makers, print shops, clinics and other small businesses will be courted by a leading United States computer manufacturer. The Burroughs Corporation believes these companies form the right market for its new microcomputer system, the 820. Plessey, the agent for Burroughs computers, expects to sell
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    • 343 25 BANKERS Trust (Singapore), which celebrates its 10th anniversary here this year, has been nominated Bank of the Year 1981/82 by Consulton Research. The research bureau's yearbook provides comprehensive listings and reviews of almost all the financial institutions m Singapore. The selection of
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    • 263 25 BUDAPEST, Fri. Hungary has decided to set up customs-free zones for joint ventures involving foreign companies and local enterprises m a move to boost exports that is virtually unprecedented m Comecon The new decree creates "offshore" manufacturing bases. Duty on raw
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    • 189 25 American car output 54pc higher DETROIT, Fri. The major American car makers built 54.7 per cent more cars m the United States m January than they did m the same month a year ago, but production will fall a bit this week, a car industry trade journal reported yesterday. Ward's
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    • 188 25 C Storage sells off interests in Diversey units FOOD-BASED group Cold Storage Holdings PLC has sold its entire interests m two Diversey units for $3.5 million cash. The sale of shares m Diversey (Far East) and Diversey (Thailand) was carried out through two of the group's subsidiaries, CS Properties and
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    • 593 28 STRAITS Steamship is negotiating to buy two large blocks of shares m Van der Horst Ltd from the latter's managing director, Mr Peter Politick, and Commonwealth Development Finance Co Ltd (CDF). It is believed that negotiations are still m the preliminary stage but
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    • 369 28 KWONG Lee Bank, the 77--year old Malaysian bank, began a new corporate chapter on Thursday with a change of name to Malayan United Bank, a name which carries the banner of its new corporate owner Malayan United Industries Bhd. Ranked 13th among Malaysian banks,
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    • 346 28 THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has given the green light for Faber Merlin Bhd to proceed with its proposed issue of a convertible unsecured loan stock. Faber Merlin disclosed this on Thursday following an earlier request for the immediate suspension m trading of its
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    • 270 28 Mah joins Megat in bid to acquire stake in IMT A MEMBER of the Mah family which recently took over control of South Malaysia Industries Bhd, Mr Mah Sau Cheong, is believed to have teamed up with lawyer Megat Najmuddin bin Datuk Sri (Dr) Haji Megat Khas to acquire a
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    • 204 28 Renong Tin proposes to move base to Malaysia RENONG Tin Dredging Company PLC, under its new management, has proposed several moves which will ultimately transform the hitherto British based ex- tin mining company into a new Malaysian group with interests m property development. The proposals include a scheme of arrangement
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    • 346 25 SINGAPORE: Prices closed slightly lower on profit-taking after a steady opening m selective active trading yesterday. tienting fell 6 cents to $3.39, Malayan Cement 5 cents to $i.71, Metro 5 cents to $8.2*, National Iron 5 cents to $7.35, Pan Malaysia Cement 15 cents to $5.35.
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    • 28 25 Up Down Unch Industrials 35 56 24 Finance 2 13 4 Hotels 2 8 5 Properties 3 3 3 Plantations 4 5 Mining 12 Deb/Loans 2 4
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    • 153 25 Most Active Faber Merlin 2,319,000 Menang Corp 631,000 Sime Darby 631,000 Promet 617,000 UOL Warrants 595,000 Total turnover: 15.15 m Total value: $39.84 m PMC 535-15 Public Bank 510 -15 PMRI 364-14 Ganda Hldgs 176 -13 C Sugars 1160 -10 Metro Hldgs 815 -10 S Finance 580
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    • 69 25 Boosteadßbd -1 C& C CCM Cold Storage Danloplnd Esso FftN +5 Gentings -8 Guinness Gathrle Bhd Haw Par -2 Inchcape Bhd -3 MTC NBT -3 Nat Iron -5 PMC -15 PanElec -7 Perils Plant Prima -10 Robinsons +5 RoUunans -4 SembShip +4 Slme Darby +1 S
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    • 2691 26 Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of II shares each, with the price quoted In dollars. Gr's Net 1982/1983 Last Div P/E Vol D »y High Low Company Sale +or- ('000) High Low 350 235 Aetna 254 +7 21.7 24.6 5 255
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    • 1190 26 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INMSTKtALH Arm* (2.50B) Mrmm (1.78B 1.70S) (2) 1.81 (2) 1.82 (2) 1.84 (5)
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    • 105 26 Closing tone: Easier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 12,768,000 units valued at $33,179,000. Industrials accounted for 6,864,000, finance 961,000, hotels 2,154,000, properties 934,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1,054,000, plantations 624,000, mining 177,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled 2,384,000 units valued at
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    • 34 26 Utd Mai 500 4-70 Gopeng 1250 +50 Hume 430 +40 Ind Oxygen 420 +20 MBS 328+18 EssoOrd 750 +15 Loytape 452 +14 M Plant 209 +13 Oriental 428 +12 Supreme Plant 155 +11
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    • 191 26 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (RUMgen' prices for Feb 7) The Commerce 3.12 3.28 The Savings Fund 177 1.86 Spore Prog Fund 1.38 1.45 Spore Sec. Fund 2.08 2.18 Spore Invest Fund 1.11 1.16 Spore Equity Fund 1.34 1.41 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Miuien' prices for Peb 7) Mai Invest Fund
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    • 2404 26 Singapore BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      • 252 26 FEB 04 HK* Associated Hotels 2 05 0.025 Carrlan Invest suip Cheung Kong 8.06 +0.18 China Light 13.70 unch City Hotels Cross Harb Tunnel 11.20 unch F E Consortium 0.85 unch Far East Exch Phllex 0.1275 unch Q I Cement 19.00 +0.4 Great Eagle 0.70 unch Hang Lung 2.86
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      • 194 26 FEB 03 Francs Actions Sulises 270 +2^ Alusulsse Br 585 -3 Aiusulsse Reg IK +2 Brown Boverl Br 980 +10 Clba Oetgy Br 1730 +10 Clba Oeigy P C 1415 +25 Clba Qelgy Reg 714 +1 Credit Bulssc Br 1930 +36 Credit Subae Reg 363 -1 Elektrowatt Br 2730
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      • 328 26 FEB 04 Yen AJlnomoto 888 -1 Akal 349 Amada 572 -3 Asahl Chem 269 -2 Asahl Glass 511 unch Bank Tk Ml unch Brldgestone 450 +3 Canon 1130 +30 Casio Computer 1020 +20 Citizen 320 -1 D Nip Print 708 +1 D Nippon Screen Dalel 826 Dallchl Kangyo Bk
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      • 120 26 FEB 04 Bants Aokham Thai Asia Fibre 104 -1 Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust 133 unch Bangkok Bank Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd Bats Shoe Bern Jucker Charoong Thai Wire Firestone First Trust 50.75 +1 Goodyear Industrial FlnanCc Corp 124.50 -1 Jaiaprathan Cement... 144.50 -2 Maboonkhrong 126 -10 Metal Box Rama
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    • 457 26 SHARE prices eased slightly at the local exchange yesterday after two days of marginal gains. Trading during the first hoar was steady with plantation-based stocks and speculative counters leading the way. Bat the market generally appeared to be under some strain and prices eased after
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    • 34 26 P Bank 560 -15 P M R I 400 -10 Lien Hoe 56 0 -10 F E L'ston 570 -10 Berjuntai 575 -10 PMC 590 -10 Ulu Benut 600 -10 MAA 670 -10
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    • 32 26 Up Down unch Industrials 37 39 27 Finance 3 6 4 Hotels 1 Properties 4 3 1 Oil Palms 2 3 Tins 2 6 1 robbers 10 1 4 Deb/Loans
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    • 385 26 PROFIT taking m late afternoon trading reduced early gains, taking the market to a mixed to marginally higher close yesterday. From a very steady opening, prices continued to firm on good volume but trading turned distinctly softer after the lunch break. Turnover increased to 11.06 million units
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      • 455 27 RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with February One RSS buyers quoted at 177.00 cents a kilo, up one cent from Thursday's close. Morning prices were marked up slightly on higher London advices and some trade demand. Afternoon prices fluctuated around lunchtime levels on some covering interest.
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      • 30 27 Rubber: Feb 4 Singapore: February: 177.00 cents (up one cent) Malaysia: February: 196.50 cents (up one cent) Tin: M 529.15 per kilo (unchanged) 180 tonnes (down 120 tonnes)
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      • 169 27 THE STRAITS TIN price m Penang yesterday was unchanged at the ITA floor level of M 529.15 a kilo. Most dealers noted the buffer stock manager took the bulk of the turnover of 180 tonnes which compared with 300 on Thursday. One said demand increased slightly m other
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      • 98 27 NOON SSR did SMR pricei yeetarday: ras February March (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller! SSR 20 (1-ton pallet) 162.60 163.50N 164.00 165.00N SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 158.50 159.50N 160.00 161.00N MRELB February March SMKCV (1-ton pallet) 209.60 211.60N 210.50 212.50N SMK I (1-ton
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      • 133 27 CHINESE Pradiee Exchange, Higaptre, mm ekatag price* per IN kg yesterday. Cwwmt *U: Bulk fob {96.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $111.00 sellers, new drum fob $115.00 sellers. Cfcpra: Mixed (loose) $56 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $342.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      • 213 27 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $33,510 and closed at $33,561 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****. 50 .'497.25 m quiet trading ahead of the weekend. Trade house selling around the 497 level dipped to 495.75/496.50 (day low) m thin trading. It
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      • 209 27 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market closed easier on lack of buying interest m quiet trading. In the February position, north fell MJS to $750 a tonne while south and central lost $2.50 each to $757.50 and $755 respectively. In March, south was traded at $757.50. The refined
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      • 34 27 nan Wed New York 14.008 14.428 14.07S 14.52S Zurich 14.308 13.858 14.40S 13.96S Fri Tkan Singapore 13.958 14.408 14.05S 14.50S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Sauce: Credit SataM, S'para.
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      • 31 27 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous In brackets): Wlrebars Spot buyers £1065.50 (£1048.00); sellers £1066.00 (£1048.50); Three Months buyers £1098.50 (£1080.50); sellers £1099.00 (£1081.00). Market Ume: Firmer. Sales: 36,325 tonnes.
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    • 675 27 THE US dollar opened at 5*2.0900/ 15 and drifted to a low of 2.0880 before firming to the opening level to close there. Trading was quiet on the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading of the US unit against major currencies opened m line with New York's close
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    • 46 27 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Feb 4: Overnight: 3'i Call deposits: 3 1 Closing Baying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 3 3/16 31/16 3- month Bank bills 7W 7* 3 months CD 7 6% 6 months CD 7H 7W SMree: Nstteml DUcwut C*.
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    • 33 27 Closing latorbuk rates for Bkppm Mian ra F>k 4: Offer Bid Overnight V/i 4. 1 month 613/16 611/16 2 months 615/16 613/16 3 months 6 15/16 6 13/16 Overnight mode A/i
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      • 642 27 FROM: Page Ml II 2.21 (7) 2.19 (15) 2.18 (1) 2.16 (3) 2.17 Man (3.368 3.385) (61) 3.40 (7) 3.42 (2) 3.36 (27) 3.38 Keek Seng (4.308 4.405) (1) 4.30 Uh Carp (3.088 3.105) (19) 3.06 (73) 3.10 M'daa Plant (2.098) (2) 1.95 (13) 1.98 (7) 2.00 (1)
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      • 114 27 SHARE yesterday closed mixed on an increased turnover of 5.74 million pesos, compared with 4.47 million pesos on Thursday, FEB 04 Peso Acoje Mining 0.0014 -0.0004 Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0.016 +0.002 Atlas Con B. 32 unch Bagulo Oold 0.0022 -0.0002 Bulc Petroleum 0.011 -0.001 Benguet Con B
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      • 348 27 PRICES plunged as industrial issues were marked down sharply m late trading m further reaction to Thursday's announcement that a general election will be held March 5. The All Ordinaries index ended 12.3 points down at 515.8. Prices fell heavily across the board as sharp declines m morning trading
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      • 250 27 STOCK prices weakened m the afternoon and ended Thursday only slightly higher as the market moved m step with the bond market. FKB 08 UBs Alcoa Sa» -H Allied Chem Cp SSH -H AllU-Chalmeri 13 -X Am Tel l> Tel +H Amu Inc X Amr Corp 22* +1*
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      • 195 27 SHARE prices on the Amsterdam stock exchange were mixed m thin and nervous trading on Thursday. FKB OS FU ABN 2BMO -1.6 Ahold 132J0 0.2 Akio 40J0 +0.7 AMEV 108 JO +0.1 Amfu 79.60 -0.4 Amrobnk 4XOO -0.8 Bercou Berk 19 JO unch 801 l 77J0 +0.1 Borsuccr 129.00
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      • 707 27 LEADING shares were mixed with a slightly firmer bias at the outset yesterday but government bonds opened easier on US influences, dealers said. At noon, the Financial Times index was down 3.1 points at 643.7, after a 1.8--point gain at 10am. Bonds opened or V 4 point lower reflecting
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    • 27 27 Prime lending rates THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 1.62 per cent. V Z y
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    • 452 28 m.L Omllllrw/ml^ figurines >di ■■■■■■^^^■■■■■^■■^V AND OX-BLOOD GLAZE PORCELAIN EXHIBITION CUM SALE. x^ (J^^^T""^ v 1 "^w Shewan pottery is renown for its figurines of super V^nfl y J 1/^1 1 II >v workmanship with a wide range of themes and artistic Jnji^^ S I J r\P^'t^lls* I For celebrating
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    • 1727 29 *****66 1 14 Antiques/Art 14 Antiques/Art 14 Antiques/Art Crafts Crafts Crafts xi F4 JT'wm y/ l St m Ming Village 3.1"" "i.^ir.'Z.l 32, Pandan Road, Singapore 2260 H Tel: *****11 "H"! l lafßW%i. I Everyday: 9am spm jiffitfflyy i inclusive of public holidays I HpPP Ml W^ r^jn^S mu2 Ztlfia^aaaiyfliaMyiiiliaaT
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    • 993 29 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Mondoy Friday 9.00 am 5.30 pm (5.00 pm for next day) Saturday 9.00 am 3.00 pm (12.30 pm for Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9.00 am 1 .00 pm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, MlO5 Lucky Ploza 10 00 am 12N; lpm 5.30pm (Mon— Fri) 10.00 am 1 00
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    • 172 29 20 Pets PET LOVERS CENTRE have everything for pampered pets, Tel: *****83 for more details. 411, Shaw Centre. PUG PUPPIES, Champion bloodline, parent imported. All SKC registered. Call: *****12 today/ tomorrow. SHIH TZU PUPPIES with papers available. Sable/ white colour, champion bloodline, 9 weeks old. Tel: *****20. THAILAND MEROBOK KONG
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    • 586 30 22 Stamps Coins LIMITED 1981-1982 Singapore $500. Proof gold coins for sale Apply to: Maxwell Road P.O Box 94, Singapore 9001. BUYING SINGAPORE 1972/ 1973 $10 silver coins from $30 Proof from $75. Ring Richard. *****09 23 Shopping Guide CHEAP SALE: all electrical home appliances, (room and split aireondltloners, refrigerators,
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    • 686 30 25 Sale: Other Products DOING CHEAP office desks, office chairs, single beds, wardrobes, metal double-deck beds, wooden cabinets with sliding doors, office settees, standard and table fans, portable electric typewriters, and many other useful household Items. View ("CC Junk Store Pte Ltd., 79/81, Blk 1004, Aljunied Aye. 5, Geylang East
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    • 725 30 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURBELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE ■b p\ Great Eastern Hotel SirityW m 401 Macpherson Road WM Spore 1338. _.«al aiatiilßr J TEL: *****44 fl£ 36 House Renova-~~ 38 TV/Video/ tion/Repair/Decor Sound System LIAN YEE DECORATION General Construction Renovation H.D.8./Private
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    • 556 30 SONY VIDEO CAMERA, recorder, monitor, tripod, charger, batteries, video lights, complete set $4,500. Call *****38. THAEDRA ft AMPZILA 11, Pre amp Power amp 200 watts per channel. $3,000. Selling complete. Phone *****09. Contact Erwin. SUMO GOLD AMPLIFIER $3,800. Magnaplanar MG-lIA speakers $1800. 733-2417. VIDEO SERVICE SPECIALIST m repair (VHS) and
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    • 643 30 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services ACCOUNTS/ TAX RETURNS for proprietors, shops, clinics and companies: Secretarial services, Including limited companies Incorporation. *****41/ *****03. 24 HOURS ANSWERING ($3O), tel: *****88. Telex ($2). After office ($10). Tel: *****51/2, Economic 283R Selegie Complex. 57 Industrial Equipment: Sale/Hire AVAILABLE NEW MACHINE 2 units Hydrabend
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    • 495 30 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive GAMMON (HONQ KONG) PTE LTD, the Singapore subsidiary of Hong Kong's leading dvfi engineering contractor, Invites apoßcafJons fon CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANT The successful candidate should possess a Technician Diploma m Civil Engineering or Building and should be able to do drafting with preferably
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    • 604 30 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive A well established Garment Manufacturing Group requires a qualified EXECUTIVE SECRETARY GCE A' level. c Private Secretarial Certificate. c Relevant experience. Salary offered Is not less than $1,000 per month. Please apply with full particulars, contact number and photograph (non-returnable) to: THE ADVERTISER S.T.
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    • 654 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical Well established Company requires a at its new facility located at Tuas (Jurong) Applicants should have a good general education, preferably GCE 'A' Level Certificate and a recognised Private Secretarial Certificate. Good credentials m shorthand and typing with
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    • 508 30 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An equal opportunity employer M BJ SERVICE INTERNATIONAL, Inc. We are a subsidiary of Hughes Tool Company, USA and the regional office m Singapore invite* suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of: A) SECRETARY B) ACCOUNTS CLERK (Inventory Control) C) PURCHASING/ SHIPPING CLERK
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    • 474 31 66 Situation* Vacant d) Secretarial if Clerical We are a subsidiary of ASEA AB, Sweden, one ol me largest electrical engineering companies m the wortd with operations In 90 countries. Applications are invited tor the post of TELEX OPERATOR c To operate telex printer with memory c Ability to operate
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    • 468 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A well established company has immediate vacancy for ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ OPERATOR Requirements: 1) LCC Intermediate bookkeeping certificate. 2) Minimum 2 years working experience. 3) Exposure to a computerised environment will be preferable but not essential. Interested parties are to call: *****55 FOR AN INTERVIEW
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    • 327 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical MULTICO-ORCHIDS (S) PTE LTD We are a leading and fast expanding company engaged In high technology research, seed germination, merlclonlng, cultivation and export of superior varieties of orchids, cut flowers and plants. We have a vacancy for:CLERK/TYPIST Requirements: Candidates must possess GCE 'O' level
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    • 523 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical CARRIER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Asian Asia-Pacific Office has an immediate opening fora CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Applicants must be In possession of at least a GCE 'O' level certificate with an excellent command of English and proficiency In Shorthand and Typing. At least 2 years' practical experience
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    • 467 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical CHASE invites applications from experienced COMPUTER OPERATORS Requirements:--e GCE 'O' level with at least 4 credits c Minimum 1 year experience, preferably m DOS/VSE environment c Must be willing to work on shifts Please send m your full resume together with a recent passport
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    • 652 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An established bank requires PERSONNEL CLERKS Minimum 4 GCE 'O' levels, preferably with credits m English Maths. Ability to type No experience required as on the Job training will be provided Apart from an attractive commencing salary with adjustment to be given on confirmation,
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    • 540 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A well established Forwarding Company requires urgently a: FEMALE SHIPPING CLERK Please call:--*****28 or write to:THE MANAGER BOLT ANA MARINE SERVICES PTE LTD 35C, 3RD FLOOR TANJONG PAGAR ROAD SINGAPORE 0208. A Well Established International Company at Changi Cargo Complex seeks highly motivated, experienced
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    • 652 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An international trading company m MacPherson dist. 1334 has vacancy for: TYPIST/ CLERK Requirement*; c GCE 'O' level m English, c Ability to type, c Working experience preferred. Interested please write to> S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road Singapore 0923 giving full resume
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    • 695 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established Consulting Engineers Firm requires CLERKS/TYPISTS with minimum 3 years experience. Please apply to:OVE ARUP A PARTNERS 04-03, Won Hup Complex Beach Road Singapore 0719 Established Construction Company requires a: SITE CLERK urgently Must possess G.C.E. O' level Certificate and some working experience In
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    • 326 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical INSURANCE AGENCY REQUIRES Clerk Typist for general office duties and simple accounts. Tel: *****66 for appointment. LEGAL FIRM REQUIRES Experienced Typist with GCE O' level Write or call personally: 1607 High Street Centre, Spore 0617. RECEPTIONIST WANTED. $400 $450. Race Chinese. Typing essential. Interview
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    • 3269 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales c) Sales c) Sales c) Sales g) Technical g) Technical g) Technical g) Technical t) Technical
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    • 239 32 GUTHRIE SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED (GUTHRIE TRADING) (A Member of the Multipurpose Group) invites applications for the post of:AUDIO TECHNICIAN m our Toshiba Division The successful candidate will be required to service and repair audio equipment. He should have completed National Service, possess a Class 3 driving licence and have a
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    • 529 32 PARKWAY PROPERTIES PTE LTD We are a large Property Development Company requiring experienced staff to join our team ol Professionals working on various protects. We invite applications tor the following position: CLERK OF WORKS (M&E) c Polytechnic graduate or Dlplola In Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. c Experience preferrerd but not
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    • 569 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical t) Technical S|9l National *fg 3 Panasonic I Krai Technics urgently requires Programmer Requirements Experience m programming preferably using RPG II
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    • 49 33 EXPERIENCED DENTAL TECHNICIANS/ Apprentices (Chinese). Male/Female wanted. Male, must completed N.S. Good prospects. Tel: *****85. Something For Everyone... In Todays Straits Times Classified Need professional help with a problem you're having? Look into the Classified today for the solutions' C.AT.S. 737H66 I The Straits Times Clossified's Personal Services Merchandise
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    • 403 33 t) Technical ELECTRICIANS Vacancies for Electricians experienced In plywood/sawmill Industry to work In Indonesia. Ring *****04 Doreen (or appointment. ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN required by Sanltaryware Manufacturing Co m Jurong. Must be VITB graduate 5 years experience Interested applicants please write resume with telephone No. to: Potex Enterprises Pte Ltd 9 Tractor
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    • 414 33 g) Production g) Production r bHhqH 1 II Production Test gj Operators Ist Shift —7.00 a- 4.18pm ffl Special Shift 4.20pm 1 1 .20pm i EARN MORE THAN $300 y per month ||i Requirements fl H «Age 16 above •Primary/Secondary Education SI Maintenance Technician cum Machinist Requirements 1 1 •Minimum
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    • 632 33 g) Production g) Production NMB jj SINGAPORE LIMITED B has immediate vacancies for:- »|:g Production Operators Salary up to $343 m Iweoffer: |1| Salary increase Snift allowance after 3 months Attendance allowance Salary review twice Free transport |g:;g a year Free uniforms ggvi::: If selected as Machine Operator, you can
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    • 542 33 I g) Production An established computer boards assembler requires 1) ENGINEERING SUPPORT TECHNICIAN STI or Vocational Institute Trade Certificate In Electronic or Electrical with 1 or 2 years of experience. 2) TOUCH-UP OPERATORS With 1 to 2 years of experience In soldering techniques or repairing electronic circuit board. 3) LORRY
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    • 468 33 I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous Applications are invited for the following positions:- GCE '0' level certificate. Experience m handling PABX switchboard and reception duties Pleasant/friendly disposition. Technical 4 or NTC 3 m Metal Machining. Those without the above qualification but with working experience m machine shop set-up may also apply. Completed
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    • 100 33 *n established American Record ng Company urgently require* a DELIVERY CUM STORE ASSISTANT Completed National Service. Completed Secondary Education with pass m English. i Possess Class 3 driving licence. t Ability to withstand strenous work. >t*a*e writ* stating salary expecttdto: THE ADVERTISER P.O. BOX 449 Spore 9008 kn engineering firm
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    • 2834 34 ~W~SituationsVacan7 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous f POLYGLOT is a compute'rlsed typesetting company setting medical, legal general interest and mathematical books for international
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    • 775 34 1 CANTEEN HELPER Preferably female Malay living around Katong Area. c Must be willing to work long hours. c Salary negotiable Call: *****00 ARJUNA 1 reliable and honest MALAY DRIVER CUM DELIVERY c Must be willing to work long hours c Preferable living m Katong Area c Salary negotiable c
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    • 491 34 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire 21' FIBREGLASS YAMAHA cabin cruiser, flush toilet, wash basin, new Mercury inboard/ outboard with fresh water cooling, suitable for skiing. Complete with trailer. $25,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****4. DIRECT IMPORT FROM factory new Wind Surfing Boards at Ssl,ooo for complete set. Very fast. Ist class quality. Call
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    • 693 34 74 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance LM MOTOR CREDIT offers the best terms for hire purchase. New used vehicles are acceptable. Tel: *****81. ~75 New Vehicle Directory 76 Vehicles For Sale a) Alfa/Peugeot 1979 ALFA SUD Sprint, sports rims, aircon. radio/ cassette, excellent condition, Ist offer above $20,000. 48, sth floor, Hong
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    • 864 34 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun 1977 DATSUN 100A alrcon, sports rims, new tyres, tax July, radio, cassette, metallic blue, $11,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****51 1977 DATSUN 100A FII, sports rims, cassette, alrcon, one owner, $11,500 0.n.0. No dealers. Tel: *****91 1977 JUNE DATSUN 100A. New road tax, very good condition,
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    • 4681 35 76 Vehicles For Sale l) Mitsubishi ALMOST '77 SIGMA GS. 5-speed, PARF, alrcon, cassette, tip top condition. Tel: *****46. AUG. 1980 COLT GLX 5 door, aircond, metallic red, radio/ cassette. Interested call *****48. A 1979 BLUE Colt Celeste 1600 c.c. with alrcond and radio, In excellent condition. Tel: *****96. 1974
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    • 317 35 AO YAMAHA, 350 c.c. Selling $350. Tel: *****39, Mr Tan. HONDA 90 C.C. Good condition, selling $230. Phone *****88. 77 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE PRICE FOR company registered, PARF/non-PARF. Cash payment. Contact Ng, *****38/*****98. Blk 555, 1952, Ang Mo Klo Avenue 10, (8.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.) CABH PAYMENT. HIGHEST offer
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    • 606 35 jg|^ ACCOMMODATION ■0 PROPERTIES 85 Housing Loans HOUSING LOANS/ FINANCING up to 90% available. For enquiries, tel: *****88 ext. 190/ *****43/ *****09 Teng Lee. 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses APARTMENTS AT ORCHARD RD WITH SWIMMING POOL Futura $6,800 Chatsworth Court $6,000 Grangeford $3,800 $4,800 Pandan Valley $2,900 $4,800 Sommervllle $3,700
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    • 574 36 85 Housing Loan* 85 Housing Loans 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation 87 Accommodation 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 8 Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant Wanted EARN ATTRACTIVE INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIT 12 months 9% pa. 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant a)
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    • 372 36 a) Houses BUNGALOW WITH SWIMMING pool m Dist 1129 for rental. Interested, please contact *****28, Miss Tan. No agents please. DIST 11 GOLDHILL VICINITY double-storey corner terrace, 3 bedrooms, beautifully furnished. $3,500. *****32/ *****00. DIST. 1334 SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW Spacious garden. 6 bedrooms. Rental $3,500. Tel *****95. DIST. 28, SELETAR HILLS
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    • 388 36 b) Apartments J cArdmore^ OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $5,375 per month including service charge Visit our show flat, 1 0am to spm.
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    • 597 36 b) Apartments DIST. 10, 3 BEDROOMS, study, beautiful townhouse, walking distance to American Schools, swimming pool, tennis/ squash courts, gymnasium, barbecue pit, own yard, very well decorated, fully aircond, partly/ fully furnished considered. $5,500. Holland Housing: 235-7404. A BEAUTIFUL, LUXURIOUS apartment close to Dutch Country Club, 2 bedrooms, modern kitchen,
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    • 555 36 b) Apartments DIST. 10 ROBIN ROAD flat, 3 bedrooms, fully furnished. Rental: $2,400. Quiet surroundings. Contact: *****06 (Office hours). No agents. DIST. 5, THE LONG House Apartment with swimming pool, 4 bedrooms/servant's, fully furnished, aircond. Rental negotiable. Mc'Robertson, *****60. DIST. 5 HONG LEONG Garden near Jurong/ Japanese School, modern 2-bedroomed
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    • 726 36 b) Apartments URGENTLY REQUIRED BY Korean family, 4/ 5-roomed HDB. Budget below $1,000. Owners please contact: Johnson, *****23. HOUSES/ APARTMENTS REQUIRED urgently m all areas. Tel *****51. c) Rooms FOREIGN STUDENTS REQUIRE room urgently around Orchard/ Town and single room m HDB estates. *****07. WANTED ROOMS IN any districts. Owners
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    • 778 36 a) Houses DIST. 15, DOUBLE-STOREY CORNER terrace. 2,800 sq.ft. 4 plus 1 bedroom, split-level, terrazzo/ parquet. Furnished. $550,000. Tel: *****33. No agents. DIST. 15 NEWLY RENOVATED double-storey corner terrace. 3 bedrooms, study, servant's. 2,400 sq.ft. $520,000. United Leasing 459-1180/453-6942. DIST. 13 BRADDELL HEIGHTS single-storey bungalow. 11,800 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms/ servant's.
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    • 564 36 b) Private Apartments DIST 9 LEONIE TOWERS Maisonette 3 bedrooms/ study/ servant's. Large living/ dining With balcony overlooking pool and greenery. Approx 2,800 sq.ft. Freehold. For details: Swansea Homes *****11 Sat/ Sun. THOMSON GROVE CONDOMINIUM 2nd floor, luxurious garden house, 1.568 sq.ft., extra power point wall tiles. Club House swimming
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    • 1431 37 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments I \*~~va wl f) new l an d mal "k coming up where V M lL\y Devonshire Road meets Grange Road. \yaV£s}
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    • 662 37 90 Properties Wanted WANTED IMMEDIATELY BY Institutional Clients, Apartments and Houses m choice Districts. Flexible budget. Goldland Properties: *****63. EXCLUSIVE APARTMENTS/ HOUSES m choice localities wanted by local/ foreign buyers. Owners call Chambers: *****77. GENUINE CLIENTS URGENTLY require houses/apartments In various districts. Flexible budget. Owners, please call *****22. HUGE FOREIGN
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    • 581 37 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I SRACE I I FOR SALE I Godown Space of various dimensions at Sims Aye./ Eunos Road for sale. Please contact Mr. Chong of Tel: *****95 (Singapore). The Straits Time* Classified part of your community 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale District 1,
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    • 416 37 102 Tours CHARM OF MSIA (6 DAVS-5 NITES) KUIVGENT/EAST COAST FROM $$310.00 ONWARDS DEP: 06/2, 22/2, 08/3, 22/3, 12/4 26/4, 10/5, 24/5, 07/6, 21/6 EAST COAST DELIGHTS (3 DAYS-2-NITES) Choice of: KUANTAN/TG. JARA/ R. ABANG FROM *****.00 ONWARDS DEP: 11/2, 25/2. 11/3, 25/3, 15/4 29/4, 13/5, 27/5, 10/6, 24/6 WEST
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    • 942 37 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours Yes, ifs true! This Now Year Season, Ken-Air is giving one Frse American Totp| for every four bookings? (and for every two you buy, the third is at price) Great savings! Considering you're travelling m 1983 and you are j Now, here's the catch
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    • 564 38 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE |8| PTE. LTD. Hiti OtfiCt: G l4- 16- 18, Pearl's Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) Irncli Olllci: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      46 39 MR. MRS. FREDERICK JEX THEIR FAMILY, ANTHONY, MICHAEL, BRONWEN, MICHAEL JAMES, JULIAN EDWINA would like to thank all relatives, friends, priests, church groups and well-wishers for their kind attendance, assistance, prayers, wreaths, donations and condolences during their recent bereavement of THE LATE DR. JOHN AILEEN JEX.
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      114 39 MYRA EUGENIE BATCHELOR, MBE AGE: 63 YEARB PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY 0N4.J.63 CORTEGE LEAVES ST. JOSEPH'S PARLOUR, VICTORIA ST. AT 2.00 P.M. FOR MT. VERNON CREMATORIUM ON 5/2/83. THE FAMILY REOUEBTS NO WREATHB PLEASE. Rappan Muniandy passed away peacefully on 3 Fab IW3 leaving behind lovad on«a wifa, sona,
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    • 243 39 TAN HUAH QUEE The Family Of Trw Lat* TAN HUAH QUEE express their heartfelt gratitude and thanka to relative*, frlenda, aaaociataa and Doctor* and Staff of Ward* B*lo, Toa Payoh Hoapitol for their kind condolence*, donation*, wreath* and assistance during their recant bereavement ATHMA SHANTI A TANABAL Ag«d:
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      186 39 In Loving Memory of Our DeareatOad MR FRANCIS KHNG JIT CHENG DEPARTED 5-2-80 "NO ONE KNOWS HOW WE MISS YOU. NONE BUT ACHING HEARTS CAN TELL. EARTH HATH LOST YOU, HEAVEN FOUND YOU. JESUS DOTH ALL THINGS WELL" SADLY MISSED BY CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. In loving memory
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    • 98 39 The Board Of Directors, Management and Staff Of EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS BUREAU PTE LTD Wish to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to our Chairman, MR CHAN KAI YAU on the demise of his beloved mother, MRS CHAN YIK KING nee MDM DORA C. CHAN at 19-B, Codrington Avenue Penang r
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    • 31 39 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $15.00 for 15 words (run-on style) $54.00 for 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) $67.50 for 3cm x 1 col. (display style) k. A
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    • 32 39 T h c S t r a i t s T i m c s C A S S I F I E D S 7 3 7 1 1 6 6
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    • 1319 39 NOTICES ff A |i YEO HIAP SENG (MALAYSIA) BHD. I I i mcorpotatea m Malaysia; Q W ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ninth Annual General Meeting ftf w w A^rr>i* a niTii nm/> CM^rMJ^rjyyT Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) Berhad will be held at Subang View MAI
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 681 40 APPOINTMENTS f KEY SALES APPOINTMENT 1 BIS Banking Systems Pte Ltd is underlining its commitment to its many banking customers m South East Asia by a policy of major expansion m Singapore. A vital part of this expansion is the recruitment of a high quality sales team. The Company's major
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    • 558 40 HARAPAN GROUP A well established and diversified group is venturing into various activities m the region and is currently seeking high calibre personnel to fill the following new positions: I A) CHIEF ACCOUNTANT I DEPARTMENT STORE (REF: DS/003) This is a senior position reporting directly to General Manager (Department Store).
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    • 588 40 THE SGV GROUP Professional/Executive Recruitment Services Our client, a subsidiary of a multi-national corporation, is actively involved m the marketing and manufacturing of a varied range of chemical products and systems for cleaning and sanitation. The Company is seeking the services of a capable and ambitious person to fill the
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    • 545 40 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Heinz Bauert of No. 75, Cairnhlll Mansion, Cairnhill Road Singapore 0922 have applied for a Beer House, First Class licence m respect of premises at M/s Movenpick Cafe 81-09, Scotts, 6 Scotts Road Singapore 0922 and that this application will be heard
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  • 497 41 Preview of English league soccer LONDON, Fri. It is to be hoped Luton goalkeeper Jake Findlay knows a good osteopath. He may be m need of one after tomorrow's English First Division soccer match against Liverpool. Findlay has stooped to retrieve the ball from the
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  • 243 41 MANCHESTER, Fri. John Bond (pictured) has resigned after 27 months as manager of English First Division soccer side Manchester City. Bond, S», kilned City In bet, ISM, as successor to Malcolm Allison when the club was at the bottom of the league. Within
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  • 238 41 Bonanza for Aussie fans SYDNEY, Fri. Australian soccer fans were assured a feast of international soccer over the next four years when an ambitious programme was announced yesterday by the Australian Soc cer Federation. ASF president Sir Arthur George announced a four-year development plan called Project 86 which has been
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  • Soccer Shorts
    • 53 41 ARGENTINA, who finished top, and Bolivia, from Group B, on Wednesday qualified for the finals of the South American junior (under-18) championships which begin m La Paz today. They will join Brazil and Uruguay, the Group A qualifiers. The top three qualify for the World Youth Cup m
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    • 39 41 ZBIGNIEW BONIEK, Juventus's Polish international striker who is being linked with a move to West German club Bayern Munich, was suspended on Wednesday for two matches after being sent off for punching a Verona defender on Sunday.
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    • 32 41 SOUTH KOREAN club Dawoo Seoul lost 2-0 to leading French First Division side Racing Lens m France on Wednesday. Francois Brisson (60th mm.) and Philippe Vercruysse (89th) were the scorers.
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    • 32 41 ITALY'S Fiorentina defeated Brazil's Palmeiras 2-0 on Wednesday m the opening match of the 35th Viareggio under-21 tournament. The defending champions scored through Policano (4th mm.) and Scaglia (50th). Agencies.
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  • 224 41 PARIS, Fri. The finals of the 1984 European Championship will be played m France from June 12-27, French Football Federation president Fernand Sastre said yesterday. Sastre said that seven cities had been chosen to stage the matches Paris, Nantes, Saint-Etienne, Lens, Marseilles, Lyons and Strasbourg.
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  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • 220 41 jt^LunarNew Year\ If Glittering Sale I (I Jewellery at II U P $1160/- S.P. $580/- UP $1180.- S.P. $590/- UP. $2040/- S.P. $1020/--14 X YG Peart/Dia. Ring 18K KG Dia. Ring 14D W/G Pearl ring. V^ V^ U P $5340/ S.P. $2670/" U P ***** S.P. $810/- UP $2960/ S.P.
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  • 171 42 PEBBLE BEACH, Fri. Joe Inman shot a six-under-par 30 on the front nine and gained another stroke on the back to lead the first round of the U*****,000 ($845,000) Bing Crosby national pro-am golf tournament with a sizzling 65 here j'esterday. Fred Couples
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  • 245 42 Champ McEnroe survives a scare PHILADELPHIA, Fri. Three leading seeds Sweden's Mats Wilander and Americans Gene Mayer and Steve Denton suffered shock defeats yesterday m the US$3OO,OOO ($618,000) United States Pro indoor tennis championships. Third seed Wilander fell to Bill Scanlon 6-4, 2-6, 6-2, Mayer,
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  • 55 42 CHATTANOOGA, Fri. Roscoe Tanner, famed for his 249kph serve, avenged the previous night's defeat by beating BJern Borg 6-2, 4-C, 7-5, S-4 yesterday m their second exhibition match to mark the Swede's farewell tour. Tanner collected US$35,--m ($72,1 M), while Borg, who has announced his retirement from competitive
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  • 82 42 John McEnroe (US) bt Mike Depalmer (US) 7-6 (8-4), «-2; Ivan Lendl (Cze) bt Henri Leconte (Fra) «-4, 6-2: Bill Scanlon (US) bt Mats Wllander (Swe) 6-4. 2-6, 6-2; Tim Mayotte (US) bt Gene Mayer (US) 64, 4-6, 6-1; Peter McNamara (A) bt romas Smid (Cze) 7-6 (7--3), 64;
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  • 225 42 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fri. Chris Evert Lloyd, the United States Open champion, led the top four seeds into the quarter-finals of a US$l5O,OOO ($309,000) women's tennis tournament here yesterday. But the top-seeded Chris was forced to rally to beat South Africa's Yvonne Vermaak
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  • 275 42 The Welsh dragon to roar again LONDON, Fri. Wales, regarded by their fiercely patriotic supporters as the rightful world leaders m rugby union, go into tomorrow's Five Nations' championship clash against England grimly determined to justify their fans' loyalty. To the outsider rugby m Wales appears to be more of
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  • 59 42 Driving a Dolphin Coconuts DRIVING the doldrums away.. .that's A. i. Dune, a line-backer In the American Football clab, Miami Dolphins, who lost to the Washington Redskins m the Snperbowl final recently. Dune drove his ball into a lake In the Elizabeth Arden pro-am golf tournament m North Miami and
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 221 42 CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE Organised: m SINGAPORE WOODCRAFT f e g l c t°d Venue Multi-Colour Building, 7% Km. Pasir Panjangßd, 30, Alexandra Terrace (off Pasir Panjang Road) Tel: *****89 *****36 *****8 Date 5/2/83 11/2/83 Time 9.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m. (Sunday as usual) Rosewood High Table MM MjL f r^^l
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    • 901 42 Authorised Dealers:- AUUNIED JAI.ANBIS.AR INTERNATIONAL RA0I0& tJVING AUDIO CENTRE" TV SERVICE OCEAN PTE. LTa 9'kilb .'J Aifumtil Aye l IS Roid Singapore 0820 Smyapori 1438 T.i *****47 T *****7 j MN CHEONG NEW ASIA ELECTRONIC* B'k 113. No 9. Allied A»e 2. ELECTRONICAL COMPANY Singapore 1438 Tel *****82 fl s
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    • 420 42 Albert Photo The camera specialist with the specials Just right for you. The right camera. The right price. And at Albert Photo, we make it 'click' with the right combination the best of cameras with the best lenses KIRON. KIRON is OEM quality (Original Equipment Manufacturer) at less-than-OEM prices Chinese
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  • 885 43  -  JANICE SEAH By I'M a football referee because I love the game m fact, it's m my blood but I wish people wouldn't treat me like a freak. They don't really do it m an unkind way, but they think it's so strange
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  • 355 43  -  HAKIKAT RAI By WHEN the Singapore Hockey Association sent out invitations to national hockey players to join the South-east Asia Games training squad, some stalwarts, despite many good years ahead of them, turned their backs on the sport. But two players Syed Abdul
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  • 265 43 TURN m a time of 1 hr. 37 mm. for the 20 kilometres walk and you may earn yourself a ticket to the First World track and field championship m Helsinki from Aug 7-14 (writes Haldkat Hal). This is the carrot being dangled
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  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • 760 43 J r I,; v j 1 'pwT'Yp, r FbrThe First Time I I [S^wS^Pßijpa^] PAKISTAN RUGS I I p^^^^^l^^^^^M Superfine Pakistan Kashan Rugs I I Superfine Pakistan Prayer Rugs ;wEpv ■MM' (122 cm x 183 cm or 4x6 at $900 mM Wnlttf^l A^J&^;' J i *!ijBsiMB^ fflJsjbr Oriental Carpet Palace
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  • Racing Special
    • 346 44  -  EPSOM JEEP ...and I go for Punkawalla By FOUR Tunku Gold Cup aspirants are engaged m Class 1 Div 4 over 1,600 m (Race 4) at Kuala Lumpur today. One I really like is Puiikawalla 111. This five-year-old Irish gelding was decidedly unlucky
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    • 90 44 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Nano-Nano, Nichol Wings, Pulau Tioman V RACE 2: Fun Kung, Stall General, Drum Major RACE 3: Indra Sakti 11. Kota Bahru, Song Song, Okay Dorky RACE 4: Ftfeddy's Choice, Golden Lining, Winning Streak HI RACE
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    • 238 44  -  PEDIGREE By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Last-start winner Sweet Memory 111 should prove too good for his Class 3 Div 2 rivals over 1,200 m (Race 7). On Dec 5, the three-year-old Australian gelding put daylight between himself and the second horse, Highway Robbery, m
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    • 12 44 Tierce betting m Races 2, 5 and 9
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    • 4092 44 ln^9l^9M^n^n^n^9Mm 145 PI AQ<% 1 DIV fi 1200 m VVVMBB '■Ha fl ««7«\ tW' \%4 rAI (RatinflB: 82-72) mtigimmmmam (Stakes: $14,500) 1 Azllna 5C.5 (81) Y-Zafir 4am (1200 m) Newcomer by Warwick Arifnn 6 2 43*333 Swiss Tiger II 5«.5 (81) Sultan of Perak S Khoo-West
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    • 262 44  - 'Tiger' can burn bright TONTO By SWISS TIGER II (late Three Deep), who finished on board m all his six starts to date, deserves a winning break m the opening race for Class 3 Div 6 horses over 1,200 m. The four-year-old Irish gelding came closest to winning m his
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    • 499 45 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lady Winalot showed good action on the track here this morning. With Razmy Ashari astride, the speedy six-year-old mare was pulling double m a 600 m workout m 39 sec. The going was good with some
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    • 111 45 Week's top gallops TUESDAY (good): Bis Oecassion (Chiam) 36.4, Golf Eagle 38.2, Gold Kingston 39.8, Delmondo 38.8, Pep-A-Plain (Liew) 37.8, Precious Gem 111 39, Fireglo (apprentice Bakri) 37.8, All Heels (Bakri) 39, All Distinction 39.8. WEDNESDAY (eood with some "give"): Rainbow Wonders and Timber Tycoon 37.2 together, Logical U (Wilson)
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    • 155 45  - Sangster now looks to Western Australia JOHN McGRATH By PERTH, Fri. The colours of Robert Sangster are likely to soon be seen regularly at Ascot and Belmont Park here. Moves are afoot for Sangster to have horses trained m Perth on a permanent basis. David Coles, his Australian manager for
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    • 154 45 Total No of placing* rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Lucas 19 6 2 1 2 Foo 25 5 4 7 3 Wilson 32 5 2 3 4 Chiam 18 3 3 1 5 Bajoo 17 3 1 6 Vela 18 3 1 7 Mahhat 11 3 0 0
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    • 82 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Jaafar 8 3 0 E van Breukelen 6 4 1 Allan 6 2 3 Boogoore 5 14 Malt 4 12 Tan 4 10 West 3 4 3 Ng 3 2 1 Rodgers 3 0 2 Buang 2 5 4 Ahmad 2 4 3 Lee 2
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    • 72 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Agasam 4 0 4 Bon Ami 2 0 0 Sagacity 2 0 0 CTTan 2 0 0 Auric 110 Posh It 110 Surprise 110 WengLoke 110 Premier 10 2 Drum Roll 10 1 FHChu 10 2 HTWee 10 0 Straits View 1 0 0 Showalter
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    • 1318 45 W A PI? 1 1-30 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1,200 m ZIJW^Cj L fßatinaa- 80-69) (HaiingS. »O-O»J (Stakes: $14,500) 1 7*16 Mark My Word SI (TO) Marianne-PK Leong 3 nzg d 2 same (1200 m) Lam 5 2 *****1 Red Fantasy 51 (TO) Meritorious-Bou-goure 4ag pc-.5 (1200 m)
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    • 281 45 Shoes Apparel Pte Ltd Oui* first STOREWIIME Discount is also youf«last chancy^^| J IU& gp, i- -i To owti a prix^ate collection of your favourite trendy or classic footwear at never-to-be-repeated prices. Our Storewide 20% Discount applies to every pair of shoes so seize this opportunity before someone else does!
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  • 239 46  - IT'S A GAME OF HAPPY FAMILIES TAY CHENG KHOON OH brother! Oh sister! It's a real family affair at the Asian Junior squash championships. Squashing families are, of coarse, common In Pakistan and m Singapore where the Khans, the Zamans, the Hills and the Ballards abound. But the name game
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  • 176 46 First-round results Boys: Singapore 0 Pakistan 3 (Pakistan first): Umar Hayat bt Tang Chiang Sin 9-0, 9-0, 9-0; Ahmed Gul bt Wong Yee Leong 9-4, 9-0, 9-0; Jansher Khan bt Anthony Tan 9-1, 9-3, 9-1. Malaysia 3 Kuwait (Malaysia first): Lionel Lav bt A. Al-Jazzaf 10-8, 3-9,
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  • 463 46 THE Asian Squash Federation yesterday decided: •To postpone the Asia senior event m Jordan to next year. All junior events will be held m even years and senior events m odd years. Kuwait will host the 1985 junior championships and either Hongkong or the Philippines
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  • 457 46  -  J. RAJENDRAN Out of this world By ARE the Pakistani squash players extra terrestial? Singapore coach Martin Webb was inclined to think so after his team were whipped 3-0 by Pakistan m the Asian junior championships at the East Coast Recreation
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    273 47  -  JOE DORAI By Jita cuts down on friendlies SINGAPORE will play only two friendly soccer matches a month m preparation for the South-east Asia Games m May. The move follows their two lethargic performances last month. The Republic put up a poor show when they met Hallelujah,
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  • 184 47  - In one Lim, out the other JOE DORAI WILL Changi Constituency's loss Lim Tang Boon, down with injury be Fairer Park United's gain? The answer will be known tonight at the Jalan Besar Stadium (7) when defending champions United take on Changi m a National Football League Division One match.
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  • 43 47 AIX)R STAR, Fri. Penang beat hosts Kedah 3-2 m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight. Then Wooi Haw (two) and Hassanmuddin Hassan scored for the victors, while Roshidi Saarl and Rahman Rasu replied for Kedah. NST
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  • 221 47  -  JOE DORAI WORLD CUP qualifiers Kuwait and New Zealand are among those being considered for the Merlion Cup soccer competition at the National Stadium from Aug 27-Sept 11. The Football Association of Singapore have appointed their secretary, Lav Teng Chuan, as chairman of the
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  • 39 47 BANGKOK, Fri. Singapore were beaten 4-0 by Hungary m a Group B match of the Thai invitational youth soccer tournament here yesterday. Other Group B results: Thailand B 0 Poland 0, South Korea 6 Oman 0. Reuter
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  • 245 47 KARACHI, Fri. The Sixth cricket Test between India and Pakistan ended today m *a dull and tame draw on a pitch m the National Stadium here which gave almost no help to the bowlers. Play ended with the Indians, who trailed by 27 runs on first innings
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  • 71 47 INDIA Ist Inns 3M-8 dec. PAKISTAN Ist Inns 42M dec. INDIA 2nd Inns. GavMkar b Imran 67 ShMtrl c Wasim b Imran 17 Amarnath not out 103 Sharma not out 19 Extras 18 T»tal (for 2 wkts) 224 Wkto (ell at: 43, 150. Bowling: Imran Khan 16-3--41-2, Sarfraz Nawaz
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  • 101 47  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By AFTER weeks of gruelling training, the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation have settled for Sarvindar Singh, Chua Koon Siong, Chan Hon Choon and Teo Yong Joo for next month's Diamond Jubilee Celebration Games m Lahore. The final trials to select the Pakistan-bound lifters
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 172 47 ATHLETICS New Balance 3rd road relay league run (Seletar Reservoir, 4 p.m.). Hongkong selection trials (National Stadium, 4 p. m.). BADMINTON Inter-con-stituency tourney: Kebun Baru v Radin Mas, Bukit Ho Swee v Kaki Bukit, Cairnhill v Aljunied, Leng Kee v Kampong Glam (Delta, 7.30 p. m.); Alexandra v Paya Lebar,
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  • 29 48 Refugees bear the brunt of battle for Nong Chan CAMBODIAN monks sitting it out at the Thai border after fleeing from the fighting at Nong Chan camp.
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  • 302 48  -  HSUNG BEE HWA 'Greater contribution to Singapore m long term' By JAPANESE overseas investment will not increase by much this year as the world economic recovery is expected to be gradual. The leader of a 37-member investment mission from Japan, Mr S. Moriyama, yesterday expressed
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  • 203 48 NEW YORK, Friday PAN American Airways yesterday announced sharply increased losses of nearly US$5OO million (Ssl billion) for 1982. The company, which i threatened earlier this year to cease operations unless unions granted concessions on wages and working practices, said it lost U*****.3
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  • 101 48 NEW YORK, Fri. The porter of a Manhattan hotel shot four people dead, including his wife, a 12-year-old girl and the hotel owner. He also seriously wounded a woman m an early morning shooting spree yesterday at the Hotel Belleclaire, a single-room occupancy hotel on the
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  • 40 48 WASHINGTON, Fri. Mount St Helens volcano, which killed 61 people when it erupted in 1980, came to life again early yesterday, sending a column of ash 7,000 m into the air, geologists ronnr-tnH Nn one was injured.- Reuter
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  • 31 48 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 0.28 points to 1,064.94 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 80 48 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Relatives of Midlands miner Jack Thawley boycotted his funeral because he willed his ashes to be dumped m a dustbin. Mr Thawley left all his £36,1* (Ssl 14,480) estate to cancer research. "But that's not why we stayed away/ said his brother-in-law Bill Gee. "It
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  • 91 48 GENEVA, Fri. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has limited work on visual display units (VDUs) to a maximum four hours a day to protect the health of employees. The UN agency also ordered a mandatory 15minute break after every 90 minutes work on
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  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • 99 48 H SENSURROUND YOUR FAMILY WITH >j g| Tm fe I BRAND NEW SET I W4 H ONLYFROM THORN B M Festive Offer T^p^^Tr^W O ,VS^ T M Rent a jT. I oUDwET pa H sJgTj flXfr-**? H H r LOWBUD(GiTR^G.E^^^ E N A L H Thorn 14" I Luxor 26
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    • 63 48 gainsboi'oij^i lAAA X »A P O3 1 prirn©u3 S}-*\ mkii $155 Jr I lnstantHot W 1 5 Years Warranty ill p» Jk IP y*m Ay. Automatic fl (M v Temperature Control I BkJi^^ 30 Minutes to insta 2« YUET MENG TRADING CO. (PTE) LTD. Showroom: Unit 01-91, City Plaza Shopping
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    • 325 48 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally IN TODAY'S ISSUE Singapore will play a key role m the US$l billion loan Indonesia is raising from the capital market, reports SOH TIANG KENG. Meanwhile, Asia's syndicated loan market has tilted firmly m favour of lenders. The Post Office Savings Bank has achieved a
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  • Page 48 Miscellaneous
    • 122 48 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: 7.20 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 16/31 C Fine Manila 20 32 C Fair Amsterdam *C Melbourne 16 22 C Fine Bangkok 23/33C Cloudy Moscow -9/-5C Overcast Beijing -7/6C
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 49 SECTION TWO
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    • 1955 49 Dancing a dream If you ask Azanin Ezane Ahmad, she'll say you can't eat dinner and watch a classical Malay dance. She wants all your attention or nothing. GRACE CHNG meets the woman behind an exciting force m Malaysian theatre and discovers, all m one, an oral historian, a teacher,
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      • 238 49 Kids win 9&& MM* *i J *s&M M the day Sjj* J=ja Po'ge U Ttenty-one W-lmV'i HTS 1 VJjPiA'V^r, m&b New Year m Wi Sale MADE-TO-MEASURE 4 CO A* (Completion after i IV 0 Less Chinese New Year season) 1 J WW U Less fjM AH Silk and Swiss Cotton
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      • 224 49 n\ N New Year customs KIDS 'N THINGS Page Four Make a chilli blossom H OUTLOOK 2 Page Six TUCK IN! OUTLOOK 1 Page Two Zl m^>\ arr V on cycling GOING PLACES Cost-effectimtivertisingthat works hart 365 days ayear. Bills. They never seem to stop coming m. So isn't it
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    • OUTLOOK 1
      • 1195 50  -  How can you, a full-time working person, best organise your New Year's Eve reunion dinner? TAN LEE LENG suggests that you simplify shop early, prepare m advance, and depart from tradition if it will make things easier for you. Often such departures can provide
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      • 838 50  -  NATALIN LING CASCADE GARDEN CAFE Orchard Hotel Reviewed by 4 "Satisfying" and "hearty" are two overworked words. But m this case it is difficult to think of more appropriate adjectives to describe the m meal. It was good value. 7 SMACK beside bustling Orchard Road is an
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      • 295 50 You'll know him when Life and soul of the party. J^ Always m the limelight and "I^^L—. constantly sought after. """Mf IHBE^ His clothing is an "s*** *^BP^" extension of his bright, lovable personality. J^ The bomber jacket m a fc ---^X JHHb> single understated tone and 9 3» <
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      • 60 50 A CSUQUC f kiflf] Posnions doc Loa T\ CSCIOUC our latest collection of inA^Hfe k imported clothes has just arrived. s Our overseas-trained cutter/designer will tailor any make to measure with a wide selection of imported fabrics from France and Italy. Specio! offer for the coming festive season! CSt -lOUC
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    • 424 51 Double v 2,500 g fresh lobsters 3 tbsp fermented black beans 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 tsp sugar 4 tbsp oil for frying 1 spring onion, diced, discard green part 3 fresh red chillies, diced, discard seeds 2 slices fresh young ginger, shredded 1 tbsp white wine 2 tbsp
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    • 1084 51  -  DEREK BUTLER By "WE'RE having spaghetti for supper," she said. "Do we have any Italian wine?" Within minutes I was despatched to my nearest "Cantina", namely, Cold Storage Jelita, to see what 1 could find. "Nothing too expensive, there's a lot of garlic m the sauce"
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      • 516 51 i r^V fW kIADDV TTkIIDG TTT C\f~\. /ilk. Its so easy With purchase? nMrr T uuna \J^M JT?^ above $500 (13th Nov '82 sth Feb 83) -v^ 6th F e^ n at 4pm sharp -^s^ mmm t 24th -33rd- Hawaii $100 Gift Voucher M\ A>*kL. "TP^mim. J 34th -200th -An
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    • KIDS & THINGS
      • 634 52 fll^ cjujj hzquny\w{a£ I \7hils should pe.rha.ps noc,so Let us£ lake X, fcu^mu hack witt -Wmd to tin* to rediscover Zcvnt ?Mjl imeant^qs that foojvt. be^y-Ust aimoj the y}y ik otw feanbrtosh tb acCQJnt \MOdQArvi Jpmcticic, Om^L The, tfeAj I/ear CUtkraturis iKp*xe«b one cfU*
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      • 540 52 WE received 12 entries m all and many were well written, so the prizes (kindly donated by Federal Publications) go to the following reviews:- A Thousand Pails of Water by S. S. Sathappan (10 years) Flat Stanley by Vivienne Chan (9 years) Review of A Thousand Pails
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      • 457 52 '/4t|s|Pf V^^V'NTUC WELCOME AND SILO SUPERMARKETS O y% |i Lunar New iear^# ,^r \^o* %>*^m^mw wife SAVINGS <!#•» ■MP BONANZA W BbrfSSt^lJ'C^SZ^^Bl SILO N CPmL/KB jf 4£ss^tß* Mrlj IS M^^EE 1 L l| Sjsssfl I cia/yk/nuc jr *>c JmJ f.f_ Anchor i^^«^B tw&»*M i 1 Rranri Prn7on f^i B^L^k. a
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      • 35 52 till MM ?"*"*»s iis4, b? iMjUfU un^ pall -vevtoxtei PERSIMMON tile emblem <***- P*^^ btj&andeYs. <?f /<?m w^tL Kn^juon -tor \&T bfujht .ora^u i^t rH/kr rcc tabd nc a co\ayp- kht corcdr CA ?L OK \H
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      • 458 53 Jw 1 1 M B H rsßss~ vW The simplest, most sensible programme yet for a clear, radiant skin Shiseido's unique 3-step Skincare System will t^m 9^%. /^^l 1h rvi cleanse, protect and energise your skin, giving you Jp^Sj P*^ v_>lCdl IoCI o l-^I ICL gIoCI o a clear, radiant
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    • OUTLOOK 2
      • 357 54  - Chilli blossoms MAY HO By 4 It's a waste not to share the knowledge. So I decided to put it m on paper as I've little time with my teaching m job to conduct classes." Doris Ang This Lunar New Year, learn to make cherry blossoms out of chillies from
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      • 113 54 linß b^ i^pppp^^^^^ B^SiSHi Kh»^ ißt^Ljy JamW Bi^^^ *^l I IS' 1 B w^Bm Hr Biß^^ JuSf j9H I sH BHL jP^flj (fct. \W^ niiiirffMriir- -^&Mv I ■""HI IN^'HSg^f I Ij BfW JBmlJ*^"^'^"' '■^■innii.,,,,; j(r JP^ 4- 6^ 4^ilill n y 3 feW dayS; Whi e StOCkS aSt jy r
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      • 538 54 Carve your own Materials |to^^ W YOU need 30 fat chillies. Wk,''mm They should be well-shaped fW^ m. and firm to the touch. If Br* m the chillies have been X JH stored m the refrigerator, HF take them out and leave |^^If 4K them for at least an hour
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      • 281 55 1 JH SWSfi»V^^^ 'i^^ lt T* fc ~"T W^ I T i BVr~T i l 4 M 1 f i f 1 r Live every minute to the fullest Vitadeer. The rich tonic made */4^SU/\ from the fresh, succulent meat of the deer. Fortified with the B !^l^^i^~^4^ family vitamins
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    • BOOKS
      • 579 56 AFTER MAN A ZOOLOGY OF THE FUTURE By Douglas Dixon. Granada 1981. 124« pp. $29.20 Reviewed by HUGH MABBETT FIFTY million years hence a zoologist comes swoopping out of space to describe the life of Planet Earth. Fortunately, he is a zoologist with literary skill and
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      • 449 56  -  WARD MOREHOUSE By m New York IN THE 10 years since the Watergate, many books, newspapers and magazines have tried to tell the Americans what went on behind the scenes m one of the nations worst political scandals. In his new book, Lost Honour, former White
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      • 379 56 Bl a 1 Jt '^^^^>^^lftfi£ fi&i; ?-J^Apsises&U ws*rtfS& >%r'*£W7 -J^^^R M malm A PRETTY TITBITS TRAY WITH fcj^H^^M EVERY PURCHASE OF A 18x 250 ml 1 KFJfI |H TRAY OF DUTCH BABY U.H.T. MILK, kf M- J| This good quality titbits tray, available m 4 attractive |W| w^^T^AM colours, is
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    • GOING PLACES
      • 241 57 A father took a week off to cycle with his son along Malaysia's East Coast. TIM AGERBACK and 15-year-old Andrew got off to a good start by wading through a flash-flood, lifting their transport shoulder-high and leaving the cars behind. On the road, they
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      • Article, Illustration
        964 57 THIS is not a travellogue about Thailand. We did get there all right and enjoyed our visit (the only puncture of our trip happened m a hotel room there), but the highlight was the journey. We did it on our own. We made no noise, offered no
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    • Page 57 Advertisements
      • 96 57 3 DAYS OFFER 4 2-6 2 i r FREE TABLE LAMP ■pM grr*T«pTi 9m $99 iJ-2t JbLj' i^i79.. p«^t^ alii, $290 rr-ri^c jgwn K_— I pi $250 per Set w/3 Door rWPMittAw^r fli CASH&CARRY^ W >^^ M rttfl^^^m l amp K/D FURNITURE FROM $75 VfS^ \J SWEET HOME TEL: *****87
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      • 693 57 n^s^^h!^''' 1 pi n ipric ij with soft case V»"!^s^C A V^^^^^GV-^^si X, FRE&2 rolls of film,l lens UP 5405 .00 NOW 51 90.00 wJ^^S^rifVv^ d \.NS^U -2P cleaning kit,l Gro-Pet FRE&2 rolls of film,l Gro-Pet ■y^j fj I J IKI'H'^S! TrrfnM'S SSfiiffJlffli up $350.00 NOW $220.00 upssBo.oo N0W5320.00 If^ff/iftH
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      • 332 58 b CAPITOL": NOW YhOWMG? pj (*****59) 5 SHOWS 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15 EITHER THE GODS MUST BE i CRAZY. .OR THE PEOPLE ARE! i S JADE: NOW SHOWING! I (*****80) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00 I BBMfcH"^^ > '«^^l^. "jji S •'3?IBB» .^*^ay AN EROTIC FANTASY
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      • 465 58 1 Golden Clementi 1 I Palace New Town i and Queenstown ■a GOLDEN: LAST DAY al 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30pm m NOW SHOWING! C P Q: 1.30, 3.30, 7.15, 9.30 NT: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00, 9.00pm HONG KUM POH HONG YUN PEW I and LUM CHENG YING m t nglish,
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      • 124 58 FABUIjOUS Chinese Carpets 1983 Spring Fair YOU IS THE TIME FOR V< M TO BIT 4 lI I I M Ci\RI»ETS As you will never be given another golden opportunity such an this one. The texture is smooth and elegant The colour is resplendent and ..•£s^PMkJ**«^w varied. Our curjH:( is
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      • 356 58 C\ rr\ BORNEO HtEM .111 ORGANISATION Shf\ Instruments 1 AL ir&r.wAGu Mr TI-99/4A Home Computer. m 9 M __^-sssz&- (L) 1.30, 3.30, 7.00, 9.15 PEREMPUMt BER6ARAH (WDO) V& Wk TO NIGHT MIDNIGHT 7 tim:itm:c\ I 9k TOMORROW MORNING SHOW V' l 1 **■*> 1 -^——~zZ^Ktttm ELiB w-i Bt a) m/n
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      • 397 58 <, JURONG DRIVE-IN CINEMA LEISURE-DROME 8 < GALA MAJESTIC BEDOK BROADWAY REGAL X II i KONG CHIAN 'ft 5 PLAZA: OPENS TODAY! i X DING LAN v j? 8 NiEJIANGUO^^ V j ChiXian e X i ShaoLin Brothers manda^ 1 8" TONIGHT MIDNIGHT 9 SIMULTANEOUSLY AT 12 THEATRES A X
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      • 749 58 r§vCATHAYS r I AST DAY' ;K A I 30, 4 00, 6 30, 9 15pm '|f ICX THE %fl C |J I lam, I 30, 4, 6 30, 9 15pm X S-^rStiSO^ I; Definitely LAST 7 DAYS' X g Please Note Times !|f J I 0 30om, I 15, 4,
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      • 365 59 |l 1 1* vs7^'v^^ v 7WFT^^^^TTi! l^falfr i| !!Y*TTT* lt 'l^ n A J °99 ef C^m m l]r.Mß r Jogging and running effect, \rvß keeps body fit and trim f I j Cast Iron Weights Improve blood circulation tf^tw J Large flywheel with sliding belt brake. Safety freewheel. 10-step
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      • 291 59 r PREMIER n NOW SHOWING! O (Orchard Towers *****96) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.1 IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD COMEDY OF THE YEAR! .Jw^ l 8t «"'"9 < J|| a^ m PLAZA: TONIGHT MIDNITE TOMORROW MORNING SHOW 11am MR BULLDOZER IS BACK! IN HIS 3FUNNIESTand FIGHTING-EST BESTI ma Hl^ SbH
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      • 107 59 1 Chinese mm^^i A I I E SPECIAL f [i SS LJ P $74 QO -4QQO f I I u,p. $72.90 N0W 536.90 up $198 NOW S79 M Also a variety of latest design imported shoes handbags 1 08 1 st Floor. Pleuta SJngapura Orchard Roed Singapore 0923. Tel: *****91
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      • 737 60 APPOINTMENTS PROVISIONAL 1 MASS RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY SINGAPORE invites applications from suitable candidates with the requisite qualifications and working experience to fill the following executive and senior positions m its Project Division:— (1) EXECUTIVE OFFICER (2) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER a) Personnel Administration Degree with at least 2 years working experience preferably
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      • 910 60 M p^H^B^^^^JS b invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens, Permanent Residents of Singapore and ASEAN citizens to fill the following posts:--(A) CENTRE FOR COMPUTER STUDIES (1) SENIOR TEACHING ASSOCIATE (Salary ranges from $4727 to $5802 per month) (2) TEACHING ASSOCIATE (Salary ranges from $1652 to $4543 per month) Duties
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      • 620 60 Goopers OtLyur3riCl Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Executive fl fi) Selection, Marketing and Economic
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      • 461 60 ASSOCIATION^ Applications are invited from citizens and I permanent residents of Singapore for the folI lowing appointment: CLERK-OF-WORKS I Qualification and Experience GCE 'O' Level or equivalent and National Trade Certificate Grade 111 m Building. CandiI dates must have a minimum of one year's I experience m site construction work.
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      • 538 61 APPOINTMENTS 1 SQSDDSD I ifi Digital Equipment Corporation, the world's jfi leader m the minicomputer industry has the S following positions available. We are looking 9j Dfl forversatilepersonstomeetthechallenges |8j m 6 of our dynamic growth m a high technology Si IQC ENGINEER jjjS Requirements or Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Kg
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      • 937 61 I Sales Manager I -Semiconductor Salary negotiable around $50,000 p.a. Our client, a well-established and expanding multinational electronics company is seeking the services of a highly motivated, experienced and marketing orientated person to assume the newly created position of Sales Manager m their Singapore trading organisation. The successful candidate will
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      • 817 61 I Credit Marketing Managers I (ES/*****) Our client, the well-established Singapore branch of a leading international bank, invites well experienced and highly motivated individuals to apply for credit marketing managerial positions. The successful candidates will be required to head their respective teams of credit officers and be responsible for the
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      • 530 62 APPOINTMENTS HOECHST is the world's largest producer of chemicals and Pharmaceuticals with over a hundred years of successful development. To cope with our local expansion plans, we are looking for a SALES EXECUTIVE -BUILDING INDUSTRY RESPONSIBILITIES Servicing of existing accounts Developing profitable sales and new business opportunities Assisting m collection
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      • 707 62 I ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE I I The Asiaciti Trust Group is an independent professional consultancy services organisation with operations m Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Philippines, Malaysia and Vanuatu. The group's activities encompass offshore financial services including trusteeships and corporate management, international tax consultancy, management consultancy, computer services and insurance consultancy. As
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      • 859 62 Jk DIRECTORS STAFF V*^^Hk*«^ \H7TCXJ (^K CLIENTS, FRIENDS ASSOCIATES GONGXIFACAI V^Kp\ With your continued support yjf^J Management efficiency and prosperity will be (A>n[w^ achieved. m mCS AT YOUR SERVICE X/ SINCE 1964 r O\^) MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM^ >>. SERVICES (PTE) LTD PTE LTD foj Business/Factory/Personnel/ Administration Free Surveys
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      • 1209 63 APPOINTMENT'S c CAREERS IN COMPUTING Our Computing Centre will soon embark on a Successful candidates will find interesting long-term proiect to develop on-line inter- challenges ahead and have opportunities to active applications m Trading, Finance, demonstrate their talent and develop Marine Engineering, using the latest com- professionally. languages and relational
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      • 516 63 ■I FRAS6R N€AVG GROUP I I We invite applications to fill the following positions: if PRODUCT GROUP I [I MANAGER I if This is a new position created to further strengthen our market [I ing thrust. The successful candidate, who will report to the 9 Marketing Manager, will be responsible
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      • 489 63 OS GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES PTE LTD invites applications for A) WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR at least 2 years of relevant motor workshop experience ability to motivate workers and maintain high work efficiency pleasant personality and tact m customer relations. B) MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE at least 2 years experience m corporate marketing of workshop
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      • 781 64 APPOINTMENTS Iflitti Europe's largest manufacturer of office V^TaW v <^/equipment invites applications for the following B^^^&*^w P r °f ess ona positions: Atiy/jr ASSISTANT IMH STRIAL <J^jr ENGINEERING MANAGER o^^ This appointment is to assist the Industrial Engineering/ J^j Manufacturing Engineering Manager to supervise a group of Industrial Manufacturing Engineers
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      • 727 64 f j DTS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. n A member of .he (g> TR4NSIMRCO GROUP W DTS Singapore Pte Ltd, an exclusive distributor for business computer systems is looking for result-oriented technical personnel, vibrant with initative and enthusiasm, not afraid of hard work m the process of self-improvement to fulfil the
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      • 570 64 Due to recent expansion and diversification, an established group of companies wishes to invite suitably qualified persons to apply for the following positions: SALES MANAGER The successful candidate will report directly to the divisional sales and marketing manager and be responsible m covering all aspects of market development, promotion, public
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      • 523 64 A Subsidiary of GE (USA) Intersil, a multi-technology semiconductor Company manufacturing integrated circuits, microprocessor and memory systems, and data acquisition products for computers, computerrelated equipment and a wide range of other digital and analog applications invites applications for:--1 QC SUPERVISOR Candidates are expected to possess the following prerequisites:- FamiSar with
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      • 363 65 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Harwood Edward French of No. 37 Sennet Terrace, Singapore 1 646, have applied for a Second Class Public House Licence m respect of premises at Robinson Co (S) Pte Ltd, Part of 6 level, Centrepoint, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 and that this
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      • 308 65 I MONDIAL EXPRESS SPA I FLYING SERVICE DEPARTMENT I We are an International Freight Forwarding Company with its head office m Milan and we are pleased to announce that effective 01 February 1983 we have appointed SINWAKO EXPRESS PTE LTD as our exclusive representative agent m Singapore. I MONDIAL EXPRESS
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      • 173 65 >gg SINGAPORE ajp^ S SPORTS Vefii COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE RESTAURANT (FAST FOOD/TAKE AWAY) Tenders are invited from experienced caterers to operate a Fast Food/Take Away Restaurant situated at j Singapore Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, Singapore 1439. The rental will be on the basis of a three years' licence with an
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      • 92 65 Celebrate with gold. Butter from Kerrwokl. On festive occasions only the best smooth taste of only the highest is good enough to share. Kerrygold quality butter. Taste the gold. pure Irish butter. A gift of creamy aJ^#WjiW| goodness from Ireland, to you >* SSv^ m Singapore. The fresh, jM Ik
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    • Page 66 Advertisements
      • 1053 66 APPOINTMENTS wm T//M HAGEMEYER ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD REQUIREMENTS We are looking for a suitably qualified Singaporean to join our marketing team as DEPARTMENTAL MANAGER (NATIONAL AIRCON PACKAGING UNITS) A Degree or Professional Diploma m Electrical Engineering is preferred but someone with a good track record m the above field
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    • Page 66 Miscellaneous
      • 352 66 G ARFIELD b^ Daws I WONPER WHAT MV TOPAY YOO WILL BE WHI6K6P TMAT SOONPe I FORTUNE COOKIE J AWAY TO A LARGE WM IT I TOO GOOP TO J X FORTUNE IS y BOILPING WHERE ALL YOU I BE TRUE M NAVE TO PO 16 LIE IN &EP V^,
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