The Straits Times, 17 February 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 692 1  -  RONNIE LIM Move signals restructure of the industry to cope with cheaper oil products from new refineries By Our Energy Correspondent SHELL'S Bukom refinery, the largest m the Singapore oil industry and the Shell group worldwide, is cutting its refining capacity by half. The move, the
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  • 744 1 LONDON, Wad. BRITAIN is expected to cut the price of its North Sea oil on Friday by US$3.5O a barrel In the first such move by a major producer m the present oil glut crisis, industry sources said today. Britain's state oil
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  • 388 1  - School savings drive being revived but without contest JUNE TAN By Our Education Reporter THE money savings scheme m schools is being revived but with one big difference. This time there will be no contest to see who can save the most money with the Post Office Savings Bank. The
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  • 44 1 SEOUL, Wed. A Singapore sailor died yesterday after he accidentally fell off his ship docked at the Hyundai shtprepair yard m the south-east-ern port city of Ulsan, police said today. He was identified as Ann Hok Dang, 26. AFP
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  • 40 1 SAN JOSE (California), Wed. Mrs Betty Mantry, 45, a 90--kg woman whose nine-year-old son died after she sat on him for two hours because he stole six cents (US), was charged m court here t"H»v with manslaughter. AP
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  • 37 1 MEXICO CITY, Wed. Mexico held an Iranian citizen today who hijacked a plane m Texas to protest against US policy towards Iran but released unharmed all 21 hostages for a promised trip to Cuba. UPI
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  • 34 1 BRUSSELS, Wed. European MP Brian Key said m a statement today he plans to introduce a Bui m the European Parliament banning the use of Walkmans by two- and fourwheel drivers. AFP
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  • 127 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. A Bombay court today sentenced a Singapore Airlines catering official at Santa Cruz airport to four years jail on charges of gold smuggling, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. Jovito Fernandes was also ordered by chief metropolitan magistrate C.S. Kotwal
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  • 143 1 Foaming at the nose to ensure there's no fire... A BOEING-727 gets a dousing with fire-de-pressant foam tram an airport fire tender after It crash-landed on Its belly at Miami airport on Tuesday witn 17 passengers and seven crew members on board. The Jet had taken off for New York
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  • 138 1 Shares break 810-point barrier SHARE prices rose strongly on the local stock market yesterday, the first trading day of the Year of the Pig. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 12.69 points to 811.29. The 810 level on the ST Industrial is widely seen as a major resistance barrier and
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  • 72 1 KARLSRUHE (West Germany), Wed. The Supreme Court formally today sanctioned the dissolution of the Federal Parliament and the holding of early general elections on March 6. The eight Judges were ruling on a complaint submitted by four deputies who alleged that Chancellor Helmut Kohl's procedure In
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  • 234 1 UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday THE question of Cambodia's representation at next month's non-aligned summit m New Delhi was yesterday placed on the agenda of the meeting of top-level officials preceding the summit, Singapore's UN representative Tommy Koh said here. Mr Koh said the decision was
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  • 135 1 Support from Bangladesh In SINGAPORE, Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan said today Bangladesh will support attempts to secure the Cambodian seat for Prince Sihanouk at the New Delhi summit. He made the statement after a meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.R.S. Doha who made a four-hour stopover here on his way
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    • 50 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. The Israeli Parliament today defeated three noconfidence motions that called on Prime Minister Menachem Begin s government to step down because of the Beirut massacre commission report. Parliament voted 64-K along straight party lines to defeat the challenges to Mr Begins ruling coalition. UPI
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    • 60 1 ADELAIDE, Wed. This south Australian capital city was ringed by bushflres raging out of control tonight as firemen and volunteers bat* tied to keep the fires away from the city. The death toll In the bushfires here and m Victoria had risen to 89 late tonight with
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    • 695 2 24-hour taxi stops TWO taxi stops m the business district will become "whole day" stops from tomorrow as a result of complaints against cabbies choosing their fares. They are the stops at Clifford Pier and outside the Indian Overseas Bank. Cabbies can pick up passengers only at these two
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    • 167 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE weight of medical opinion In Singapore Is that there is no reasonable justification (or the annual chest X-rays that many Singaporeans undergo. While the risk of radiation-caused diseases Is small, it exists. Should we continue to expose ourselves to it unnecessarily? Our medical experts
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    • 332 2 Down but not out LIVERPOOL reached the final of the English Football League (Milk) Cup for the third successive season, despite a humiliating 1-0 defeat by Second Division Burnley m their semi-final secondleg match. It reached Wembley on a 3-1 aggregate and looks set to meet Manchester United m
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    • 235 2 TROPICAL FISH DEALERS SET UP AIR FREIGHT COMPANY TROPICAL fish dealers m Singapore have formed an air freight company as a first step towards maintaining their lead as Asean's top exporters. The company, Flying Freight Agency, aims to provide better and more careful handling of live fish for
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    • 61 2 CIVIL SERVANT'S DREAM JOB THE life of a United Nations bureaucrat is a civil servant's dream. He is highly paid, enjoys many fringe benefits and does not need to worry about heavy taxes. Job security is assured while the job itself is not painfully demanding. With such perks, it
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    • 595 2 Candidate beheaded VIOLENCE has spread to new areas of Assam state, including its capital, Gauhati. At least three people, identified as immigrants, were stabbed m Gauhati on Tuesday night, officials said. The fresh violence followed the beheading of Satya Narayan Ram, a candidate and member of Prime
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    • 343 2 Women for sale WOMEN are still being abducted and sold m parts of rural China. This feudal practice is widespread enough to worry the Communist Party. Last month, it issued a directive urging tougher action against the traffickers. A 1981 radio broadcast had pressed for prompt action to
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    • 178 2 Clean living a must BUMIPUTRAS hoping to get loans for business from the government-backed Peoples' Trust Council, Mara, must not drink, womanise, smoke and §o to the races. Those who do will not get loans eyond $2,000 as they are considered a bad risk, The Asian Wall
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    • 175 2 Kok Seng's plan HE HAD only a primary education but that did not stop Tan Kok Seng from writing. Kok Seng, whose Books have been selling well, wrote about his life as a farmer, labourer, grocery delivery boy and a chauffeur. Besides enjoying a wide readership
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    • 226 3 BANGKOK. Wed. Thai police today released on bail two Americans believed to be linked to a recent abortive attempt financed by Hollywood film stars to find American prisoners of war m Laos. Police officers said the two, identified as Lynn Standerwick, 25,
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    • 80 3 HAMBURG, Wed. Author Wilhelm Staeglich will be stripped of his doctorate at a leading university following publication of his book, The Myths of Auschwitz, which claimed that the Nazis had no extermination policy at the World War n concentration camp. A spokesman for Goettingen University, south of
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    • 67 3 KUWAIT, Wed. The Kuwaiti National Assembly voted yesterday to extend a ban on alcohol imports to foreign embassies, despite government warnings that the move might simply force diplomatic missions to operate their own distilleries. Muslim deputies succeeded m pushing the ban through by a vote of 29
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    • AROUND THE REGION
      • 78 3 A FAMILY of seven died from poisoning while 21 others were hospitalised after eating a traditional Indonesian cake last Sunday m Kaliori village, central Java, the Suara Karya newspaper reported m Jakarta yesterday. The cause of poisoning was a traditional cake (tempe bongkrek) made of shredded fermented
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      • 54 3 CHINA YESTERDAY accused Vietnam of firing across their common border during the Spring Festival, wounding one Chinese civilian. The official Xinhua news agency said four armed provocations occurred on Feb 13, the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, and Feb 14, m Yunnan province
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      • 59 3 THE LEADERS of Vietnam, Laos, and the Heng Samrin regime m Phnom Penh will hold a summit meeting m Vientiane soon, officials at the Laotian Embassy m Bangkok said yesterday. The officials did not say when the summit will be held but diplomatic sources said the meeting
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      • 78 3 THAI COMMERCE Minister Punmee Punnasri arrived m Seoul yesterday to attend annual trade talks between his country and South Korea, Commerce Ministry officials said. He will meet Korean commerce Minister Kirn Dong-Whie over the next two days to discuss ways of increasing trade, joint ventures, mutual investments
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    • 412 3 NEW DELHI, Wednesday VIOLENCE has spread to new areas of the troubled state of Assam, including its capital, Gauhati. At least three people, identified as immigrants, were stabbed m Gauhati late last night, official' said. The new spate of violence followed yesterday's gruesome killing
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    • 408 3 Guerillas and rebels 'plan to block exports from port of Davao' DAVAO (Southern Philippines), Wednesday COMMUNIST guerillas and Muslim separatist rebels have formed a pact to block exports from Davao, a major port, 944 km south of Manila, a ranking military commander nere said today. Southern Command (Southcom) chief MajorGeneral
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    • 553 3  -  PHILIP COOREY By IF SRI Lankan multi-mil-lionaire industrialist Upali Wijewardene has perished m a plane crash on Sunday (the fate of his Learjet and the passengers is not known at the time of writing), then the timing of his death would be
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    • 149 3  - Writs totalling $191 m taken out after companies fail WINSOME LANE By Our Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Wed. A wave of legal actions is flooding Hongkong courts following a spate of failures of major finance and property companies. Last month alone, writs totalling HK|sif million (Sfltf million) were filed In the
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    • 75 3 A mark of success to cap it all... SUCCESS hasn't gone to Dr Yen Blng-U's head. In fact, her success has gone to her fellow students' heads. They made this funny head-dress from various technical instruments and presented It to her on Tuesday after she took an engineering degree at
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    • 364 4 30 politicians jailed after troops raid unlawful meeting DHAKA, Wednesday TENSION gripped the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka after 30 political leaders were jailed yesterday for holding a meeting m defiance of martial law. The leaders of the 18-party alliance were arrested at the home of
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    • 210 4 HADDAD ADDS KEY TOWN TO HIS MINI-STATE BEIRUT, W«d. DESPITE Lebanese President Amin Gemayel's call for US intervention to stop renegade army Major Saad Haddad expanding his mini-state, the Israelibacked militia leader yesterday established another garrison m the key market town of Nabatiyeh and moved a unit into the eastern
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    • 230 4 Saudis want 10,000 B'desh soldiers KARACHI, Wednesday SAUDI Arabia is about to strike a deal with Bangladesh for 10,000 Bangladeshi troops to be stationed m the desert kingdom a deal similar to the one Riyadh already has with Pakistan. i sources said baudi Arabia 's Chief of General Staff Muhammad
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    • 360 4 PLO radicals help Arafat defeat the pro-Syrian factions ALGIERS, Wed PRO-SYRIAN delegates yesterday pressed for rejection of US-backed peace efforts by the Palestine National Council but radical PLO factions lined up behind guerilla leader Yasser Arafat to block the move, confecence sources said. The fight against the Syrian thrust, made
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    • 80 4 Civilian vehicle ambushed TEL AVIV, Wed. Gunmen using submachine guns and a hand grenade ambushed an Israeli civilian vehicle west of Bethlehem last night. No one was injured. Carloads of Israeli West Bank settlers had earlier yesterday driven through a refugee camp and warned residents they could be deported m
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    • 29 4 OSLO, Wed. A Soviet underwater listening device has been found m Norway's Statfiord oilfield In the North Sea, Defence Command spokesman Bjarne Lundgaard said here yesterday. AFP
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      • 66 4 THE UNITED STATES has decided to develop a new "stealth" Cruise missile capable of eluding enemy radar, sources said. Next year, it will also stop production of longrange cruise rockets that are believed to be vulnerable to Soviet attack. The Defence Department is expected to start accepting
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      • 50 4 THE FIKST SOVIET Cabinet member %o '<$slt Japan since Moscow's 1979 intervention* m Afghanistan arrived m Tokyo yesterday to discuss fishing rights. Fisheries Minister Vladimir Kamentev and his four-member party gat a red-cafpet welcome from Agriculture, Forestry fend Fisheries Minister Iwazo Kaneko and other senior officials. UPI
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      • 77 4 FRENCH EXTERNAL Relations Minister Claude Cheysson arrived m Moscow yesterday for talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko despite the unease inflations between their two countries. Mr Cheysson, paying his first official visit to Moscow since the election of France's Socialist government m 1981, has made it
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      • 58 4 A MEMBER OF Parliament from Sri Lanka's ruling United National Party (UNP) has been found guilty of abuse of power and corruption, a Cabinet spokesman said m Colombo yesterday. The government will move a resolution m Parliament to divest the member, Ohamed Aliyar Mohamed Jalaldeen, of his
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      • 67 4 A WEEK AFTER the kidnapping of the racehorse Shergar, Irish police admitted they were stumped and that thousands of officers and even a few psychics had brought t£e champion stallion's captors "no nearer. The week-long, nation-wide search mounted by Ireland's 10,000-strong police force stalled on Tuesday, leaving
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      • 85 4 QUEEN ELIZABETH D, visiting as Queen of Jamaica, dedicated the interim headquarters of the International Seabed Authority m Kingston on Tuesday and praised the new international Law of the Sea a document Britain has so far refused to sign. The treaty, she said, enables "the international
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    • 517 5 WASHINGTON, Wednesday AMERICAN Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday warned that the Atlantic allies risked fighting a food trade war of "devastating impact" unless the Europeans took seriously Washington's efforts to negotiate an end to export subsidies. His comments before the Senate Foreign
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    • 174 5 Aeroflot man was taking Nato secrets report ROME, Wad. MICROFILMED plans of top secret Nato aircraft and other new weapons were being handed over to a Soviet airline official when he was arrested, State television reported last night. Italian microfilm expert Azeglio Negrino, 33, had photographed plans of a European-designedair-craft
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    • 71 5 Chris is latest Tarzan MEET the man who will be swinging from tree to tree In the upcoming film, Greystoke: The Legend of Tartan, Lord of the Apes. He is Christopher Lambert, 25, a relativeSi unknown actor from ew York who has been chosen by the producers to portray Tanan
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    • 173 5 HELSINKI, Wed. Skis and bicycles are making a comeback as the main means of transport of Finnish soldiers. Their return is due to a fuel shortage, an army spokesman said yesterday. The army's supply chief, Major-General Alpo Kantola, said petrol allocations were insufficient to
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    • 243 5 LONDON, Wed. Natos supreme commander General Bernard Rogers said Europe might accept an interim reduction of intermediate-range nuclear missiles that falls short of the total elimination m President Ronald Reagan's zero option. Gen Rogers said yesterday that most European countries continue to agree
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    • 39 5 MONTREAL, Wed. Police seized about US$l.5 million m counterfeit $100 bills and arrested five men m a raid on a printing shop yesterday. A police spokesman said the bills were apparently meant for distribution m Europe. Reuter
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    • 219 5 Brandt trying to persuade leaders to attend talks GENEVA, Wednesday FORMER West German Chancellor Willy Brandt said yesterday he was trying to persuade government leaders to meet for informal talks on the world economy at a United Nations conference m Belgrade next r June. Mr Brandt told a news conference
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    • 151 5 Britain passes law on migrants LONDON, Wed. The Conservative government last night successfully steered controversial new rules on immigration through Parliament. Last December, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher suffered an embarrassing defeat when 55 rightwing Conservatives voted against their own government on the issue. The rebels believed the Bill would allow
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  • 355 6 VBCBCNJ IT'S ALL systems go for Informatics '83 a week m May set aside specially to promote computer awareness among Singaporeans. The National Computer Board, which is organising the event, is finalising the list of participants. To give beginners a feel of software, the
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  • 251 6 THIS M-storey office block will form part of the skyline over Shenton Way when it is completed m five years. It will rise from a 8,415 sq metre site one of the last big pieces of prime land m the Central Area at
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  • 160 6 NEW ZEALANDER Lundon Anthony died when his car smashed into a lamp post after hitting another car and eight pedestrians along Sembawang Road. His car overturned after hitting a tree. Mr Anthony who is m his early twenties, died instantly. Four of the pedestrians
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  • 61 6 TRAFFIC Police booked 264 motorists for various offences ranging from road hogging to dangerous driving at ten selected roads last week. Of these, 253 were fined and the rest were given warnings. Meanwhile, Traffic Police also booked 703 motorists and warned 26 others for beating
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  • 330 6 One of the accused acquitted of all charges THE $28.8 million marine fraud case involving cheating of banks by four businessmen was yesterday postponed, while one of the accused, who will testify as a prosecution witness at the trial, was acquitted of all the charges
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  • 69 6 A SINGAPOREAN, Miss Lim Li Li, has won the Sir John Marshall Scholarship for the study of political science at Victoria University m Wellington, New Zealand. Miss Lim, a second-year student at Victoria, attended Crescent Girls' Secondary School and Hwa Chong Junior College m Singapore. Last
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  • 253 6  - Police seek group vandalising speed signs PAUL WEE By Home Affairs Desk POLICE are after a group of culprits who have been altering figures on road speed signs. Nine such signs bearing the 70 km/h and 80 km/h speed limits were found altered at the East Coast Parkway last week.
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  • 384 7  -  RAY DHALIWAL ROY acts on passengers' complaints By TWO taxi stops m the business district will become 24-hour stops as a result of scores of complaints against taxi drivers. The signs are already up. From tomorrow, the taxi stops at Clifford Pier
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  • 137 7 Illegal hawker fined $1,100 A HAWKER, who was produced on several warrants of arrest, was fined a total of $1,100 yesterday by a magistrate for selling food m Housing Board estates and failing to show cause for not attending court. Lim Boon Kwee, 46, admitted seven summonses of exposing for
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  • 214 7  - When retarded children came before numbers L.E. PREMA By WHEN Miss Chan Ju Nee (right), left for Perth, Western Australia, m 1974, it was to study commerce. But she has returned with a degree m psychology, a field m which she had no interest. Today, Miss Chan, 30, is the
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  • 172 7 SOME taxi drivers collected a $1 "festive surcharge" from passengers during the Chinese New Year. A Registry of Vehicles spokesman said yesterday that no such surcharge was allowed. Five passengers complained to The Straits Times and one to the ROY that they were made to pay the
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  • 250 7 Further talks with Britain to revise air pact SINGAPORE and British civil aviation officials will meet here next week m yet another attempt to revise their air services agreement. It will be their third round of talks m nine months. Both sides cannot agree even on the basic principles of
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  • 165 7 BUSINESSMAN Yak Eng Chan, 34, was yesterday fined the maximum of $20,000 for having 1,313 uncensored video tapes at Unit 115, Boon Lay Market, on June 30 last year. The court was told that a party of Jurong police officers and an officer from
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  • 88 7 MOTORISTS are advised to avoid the following roads from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Sunday because of the Chingay Procession. They are: Jalan Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah Central, Henderson Road between Depot Road and Tiong Bahru Road, Lower Delta Road between Henderson Road
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  • 27 7 MR PETER VINCENT, 59--year-old president of the National Trades Union Congress, is recuperating m Sydney after undergoing a heart bypass operation there two weeks ago.
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  • 173 8 THE Defence Ministry yesterday reminded the public that two islands, described In an earlier press report as nature reserves, were oat of bounds. Pnlau Biola and Pulau Salu may boast of good coral reefs and marine flora and fauna, but they lie within the New
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  • 108 8 LUWdI (Jo. income to use for leisure activities. "Many will find that they will have the time and interest to pursue courses which may linked t0 the^ jobs or to their leisure "Others will want to learn new skills. There will be endless scope for
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  • 240 8 Man's love for zoo animals survives him SHIP'S chandler Clifford Connor loved animals so much that he adopted a gibbon under the Singapore Zoo's animal adoption scheme. Mr Connor died last Saturday, but Sam the gibbon he adopted m 1981 should still be well provided for. A note m his
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  • 70 8 FIRST DAY COVERS FIRST Day covers marking Commonwealth Day 1983 will be sold on Monday. They will be available at post offices, the Customer Services Centre m Comcentre, Exeter Road, and the stamp counter of the Mails and Parcels Centre at Nelson Road. A set of four commemorative stamps will
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  • 78 8 THE Singapore Bus Service will introduce two new services for residents of Tampines New Town from Sunday. Service 23 will operate from a temporary terminal m Avenue 5 to Orchard Road, while a new feeder service, number 292, will operate along Avenue 2 to link with the
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  • 61 8 THE Registry of Vehicles is inviting bids for car registration numbers m the EW series, from EW 1 to EW 6000. The bids, on prescribed forms available at the ROY m Middle Road, can be made from 9 a.m. tomorrow to March 3. The minimum
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  • 313 8 Kitten deaths at SPCA anger owner A CAT owner is furious over the death of five kittens which were left temporarily m the care of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Mrs Jill Wong, a company director, yesterday said she had wanted a temporary shelter for the
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  • 189 10 THE highest daily temperature over the past five days averaged 33 degrees Celsius too hot for comfort. The Meteorological Service said yesterday that while February's highest mean daily maximum over the period 1930 to 1980 was 31 degrees Celsius, the 33 degrees Celsius
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  • 66 10 THE MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, has tabled a question m Parliament to ask the Education Ministry whether it employs untrained teachers with GCE 'O' or 4 A' levels. He wants to know, when the House convenes for its next sitting, the number of such teachers
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  • 41 10 THE International Direct Dialling Service to Mauritius was introduced on Tuesday. IDD call* are dialled directly by a person using an IDD phone without any assistance from the international exchange operator m Singapore or at the distant end.
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  • 196 10 oeniittmU^SßiHßHM THE first three days of the Year of the Pig saw the largest turnout at the Mandai Zoological Gardens, with over 62,000 visitors and it was litter, litter everywhere. The zoo's compound was strewn win rubbish although bins were amply provided. In the past,
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  • 159 10 gfjgj kgfhjg j BIGGER and brighter anti-lit-tering signs have been put up at the East Coast Park to remind picnickers to keep the beaches and parkland clean. The yellow-coloured signboards say m bold black letters Have Your Enjoyable Party. Do Not Forget to
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  • 240 10 A WOMAN'S unsuccessful search for love and a home got her two husbands, three children and landed her on the wrong side of the law, a court heard yesterday. The district judge, on hearing the story of Chan Yuit Lin, 29, who
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  • 68 10 TWO teenaged boys were given a six-month conditional discharge by a magistrate yesterday after they pleaded guilty to having a firecracker each. Tan Lav Hock and Lim Kee Huat, both 17, were told they would be brought back to court should they commit any offence
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  • 28 10 COMMUNICATIONS Minister Ong Teng Cheong has appointed Mr Lim Kirn San to continue as chairman of the Port of Singapore Authority until March 31 next year.
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  • 539 10 A REGISTRY of Vehicles tester yesterday lost his appeal against conviction on two attempted corruption charges, but had his 14-month jail term reduced by half. Ng Poh Son, 41, was sentenced to seven months' jail on each of two charges of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 212 10 The BMW range of cars is both unique and auto manufacturing. A standard demand by those 6-cylinder BMW engine m the 2-litre class. In addition To date, outstanding international cars have individual. A concept that combines high quality seeking quality without mere ostentation and size. to having the highest standard
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    • 233 11 A list of no-no's for bumiputras seeking loans KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday NO DRINKING, womanising, smoking and going to the races that is the order of the day for bumiputras hoping to get loans for their business ventures from the People's Trust Council (Mara).
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    • 44 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. British engineer Michael Kenneth Butile was killed and (our others injured when his car was involved m a collision with a taxi on Monday at Pulau Langkawi, about 200 km north of here, press reports said here today. AFP
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    • 75 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former Prime Minister Tun Hussein Onn celebrated his 61st birthday quietly at his residence at Gangkat Tunku m Kuala Lumpur last weekend. The Malaysian Chinese Association sent him a cake m the shape of the Malaysian flag, to let him know that his
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    • 252 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. IMPORTED Rlbena blackcurrant juice has been banned here because It contains an Ingredient with harmful side effects. The Malay Mall reported that tests carried out by the Health Ministry show that It contains an artificial colouring known as Amaranth, a banned
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    • 343 11 Malaysia one of three top exporters says OECD KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia has been identified by the OECD as one of the three Asean nations emerging as dynamic exporters of manufactured products on the model of the newly industrialised countries (NICs). An annual report compiled by the Organisation of Economic
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    • 177 11 STORE CHAMBER TO WORK WITH MALAY BUSINESSMEN KOTA BARU, Wed. The Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce will help Malay businessmen m Kelantan get business as well as supplies from Singapore. Chamber chairman Haji Jalil Haron said yesterday that it was also studying the possibility of setting up exhibition halls for
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    • 449 11 Court should acquit on alibi alone, says counsel hfgh hfh f KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. CULTURE, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim should be acquitted and discharged on his alibi alone, his leading counsel, Mr Jagjit Singh, told the High Court today. He said that Datuk mm^ Mokhtar had cast
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    • 86 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Opposition Member of Parliament Karpal Singh today urged the government to consider a stay of execution for Internal Security Act (ISA) convict Liew Weng Seng, until after the Chinese New Year festivities. Liew, 32, who was sentenced to death on Nov 30, 1960, for
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 145 11 ■null ..JHT^^li 11 Pictured The Rnlex Day Date Available m 18ct. gold, with matching bracelet See the solid gold Rolex face to face at our place It takes Rolex craftsmen over a year to make a Rolex Day-Date. They start with a solid block of 18ct. gold, and m a
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    • 441 11 STlew^eaif^N uner u^| i^— you pay low interest not more than W* jP%j^ A PJf^ 1% per month. Up to 30 months L tUN/ikIC 7 \j instalments also can be arranged. w w From $26 per month upwards. REFRIGERATOR- ModeuioA CRFP7PRQ I (3.2 kg.) rnLLLLno /MB^ Compact Auto CLOTHES DRYERS
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  • 450 12 The Straits Times Says... Let's have less of this 'benefit' EVERY year, a great many Singaporeans make pilgrimages to either Sata (the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association) or their doctors to pay tribute to that venerable institution, the annual chest X-ray. Although the incidence of tuberculosis, the main rationale for the X-rays,
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  • 721 12 When in Brunei, watch your Bahasa C2mHB LAT and Tariq and I have just returned from a five-day trip to Brunei, and our speech bears a distinct Brunei lilt. The language is very close to Bahasa Malaysia, yet delightfully different. In some cases devastatingly Like the pronoun kita. In Malaysia,
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  • 1493 12  -  JONATHAN STEELE By hfgh hfgh nndfh "MAY I thank you, Mr Vice-President, for the presence of American troops here m (West) Germany," Chancellor Kohl told Mr George Bush as they both faced the press on the first full day of the American VicePresident's European
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  • Other editorial comment
    • 163 12 PAINFULLY and convincingly, Israel has raked through the horrors of Ssbra and Chatila and judged itself, harshly, by "the fundamental principles of the civilised world." The special commission of inquiry, summoned to allay Israel's revulsion over the massacre of hundreds of innocent Palestinians m Beirut last
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    • 157 12 THE hollowness of the commitment to resist protectionism, expressed at the ministerial conference of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) last November, is becoming increasingly apparent. Talks between the US and the EEC on farm trade, between the US and Japan on Japanese
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    • 121 12 LAST week, a commission led by Willy Brandt warned that the world was sliding towards economic anarchy and perhaps worse. It called urgently for more vigorous cooperative action to stabilise currencies, production and Jobs. Mr Brandt was II years old, living In Lubeck, when inflation destroyed the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 324 12 Questions and answers have 1 EvQi^iw! I "Paik-Choo, my kawan, H Ri\2f^^^|^B ft How can you like this? Ta boieh n BWH^VI iSSfI Bi tanan lan Every day I cannot eat, I PflTll^iyii 1^ I cannot sleep, cannot work, only SKKm^f I MBBBM read FRIENDSHIP COURTSHIP m B^BH Ua^^M m
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  • FORUM
    • REPLY
      • 216 13 WE are sorry that "Disgusted" and "Not Dead" (ST, Feb 7) do not appreciate that we do not and indeed, cannot publicly discuss the merits of a tax. The valuable views of Dr Cooper and "RIP" are noted and will, of course,
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      • 409 13 Reasons for estate duty are outdated I REFER to the letter "Silence on call to abolish estate duty" from "Disgusted." (ST, Feb 7). Britain has not abolished estate duty but has since 1973 called it capital transfer tax and widened its scope to include gifts passing between living persons. Britain's
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      • 156 13 Librarian did not refer to reserve list I WENT to the Toa Payoh branch library a few weeks ago, but could not get the book I wanted as it was not available. So I put my name on the reservation list and said that I wanted the book no matter
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      • 224 13 Parking offence note is stuck on windscreen I REFER to the letter "Serve it m a discreet manner" from "LGS." (ST, Jan 21). We would like to inform "LGS" that at the time a vehicle is seen committing a parking infringement, a note is always stuck to its windscreen informing
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      • 114 13 I REFER to the letter "No lights" from "Teamy." (ST, Feb 5). Electricity supply to the street lights along Neil Road to Kampong Bahru Road was interrupted on Jan 22 because of a fault m the overground distribution box controlling supply to these street
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      • 153 13 PLEASE refer to the letter by a resident of Apartment Block 86 of Whampoa Drive who claimed that the water supply was cut without any warning on Jan 12 whereas residents m Apartment Block 100 were informed m advance. (ST, Jan 27). At 11.10 that day,
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      • 88 13 I WOULD like to respond to the letter of "Home Sweet Home" (ST, Jan 6), who had difficulty m obtaining a loan to purchase a rent-controlled house. In assessing a housing loan application, Credit POSB has to take into account the security of the house on its
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      • 101 13 Public has no access to this bathroom I REFER to the letter by R.B. Krishna. (ST, Jan 29). The vestry room provided for the Hindus to perform their post cremation rites at Mt Vernon Crematorium has an attached bathroom with a bath, a water closet and a wash basin. The
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      • 63 13 I REFER to the letter by "Concerned." (ST, Jan 27). The silt deposited m the drain at Marine Parade Road between Karikal Road and Telok Kurau Road has been removed. Our investigations showed that the embankments of the drain are stable and there are no
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    • Bouquets
      • 102 13 LAST month, my two sisters, one child and I were waiting for a taxi m heavy rain under a tree along Stevens Road. We were all soaking wet and trembling m the cold. Many cars passed, but none stopped. About half an hour later, a young
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      • 76 13 I WOULD like to thank the crew of a Singapore Fire Service ambulance who took me from the National University of Singapore to Alexandra Hospital last month. The ambulance took only 15 minutes to respond to the call. The crew were courteous, and the nurse extremely
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      • 47 13 I WOULD like to thank the three people who came to my assistance when I was involved m an accident with a motorcycle along Cantonment Road last month. They sent me to the Singapore General Hospital m their green car. MRS <J.K. LEONG Singapore t2tB
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    • REPLY
      • 124 13 WE refer to Clarence Ho's letter "Credited elsewhere." (ST, Jan 20). Ordinarily, the wrong crediting of contributions could be due to one of several reasons, namely, the incorrect submission of the employee's Central Provident Fund number or the wrong indication of the amount to
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      • 406 13 Points students should check when enrolling I REFER to the letter "Should we blame only them" by "Already Cheated" (ST, Feb 7) m response to my letter of Jan 29. By his own admission, "Already Cheated" "cannot help but rely on misleading prospectuses" and "has to trust the representative." Not
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      • 138 13 I WOULD like to know how one distributor of original cassettes is able to sell them for $7, while another three sell them for $13.50 each. I believe the first distributor also has to pay royalties and fees, just like the other three, but the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 151 13 ...AND MORE PRIZES IN POSB'S LUCKY DRAWS .i- j HBl x 4JH Br B'■ j -**!i ifflßßß ju BL juH ■^'sHr^Pw^^p'" THE ALL-TIME GREAT 1983 DECEMBER DRAW The more you save, the more chances you have you to another Lucky Number. t0 wm i And for every $1000 you keep
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1098 14  - Where you don't have to worry about getting fired JEFF TRIMBLE By 6 Short of killing my boss, there is virtually nothing I could do tha} would get me fired UNITED NATIONS Here is a place where foreign workers often earn many times what they would be worth m their
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    • 623 14 but ah, so slowly TOKYO When former Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka was arrested m July 1171 on charges of accepting bribes vi the Lockheed payoffs scandal, he was a vigorous 58. Now 64 and greying, he still may face years of court battles before Japan's most spectacular
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    • 258 14 HL-809 mmb h iwß jpm m SHBETT^^H»B I i G3 19 El El Bi HHhI^I DDSBD IgglllJlJ I qoobo jflil^ JEm H j/jjgi IQI Q EQjj^SjHHj V m (S) PTE LTD V^^y G-6, High Street Plaza. Singapore. Tel: *****38 (8 lines) 9. G-2, High Street Plaia. Singapore Tel: *****38 (8
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    • 27 14 Tanaka: Arrested when he was 58 <<f now awaiting the verdict and A t > f may st b* n pourt when he is 70 ■■MyL *^9t HKfKF
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 68 15 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has asked Van der Horst for more details on its proposed one-for-five bonus issue. It wants to know if there is any expected change m the profitability of the company for the year ending Sep 30, the amount of dividend to
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      • 26 15 ROTHMANS of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Bhd will convene an extraordinary general meeting on March 9 for shareholders to approve its proposed one-for-five bonus issue.
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      • 65 15 THE SES has asked Singapore Glass (1974) Ltd to state the basis for arriving at $3.76 million as consideration for the sale of its residential property at Swettenham and Ridout Road. It also wants to know whether a recent valuation had been carried out on the property and
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      • 112 15 BENTA Plantations Bhd has told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange the cash to be received from the sale of two of its estates to Industrial Oxygen Incorporated will eliminate its bank overdraft and improve liquidity. It will also be used to reduce its bank borrowings which,
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      • 37 15 KEMAYAN Oil Palm Bhd has reported group pretax operating profits of M 51.38 million (M 51.72 million) on group turnover of M 56.32 million (M 57.2 million) for the six months ended Nov 30, 1982.
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      • 77 15 FEDERAL Cables, Wires and Metal Manufacturing Bhd has reported group pretax profits of M 54.81 million (as against losses of M 53.81 million previously) for the year ended Dec 31, on sales of M 191.22 million (M 579.12 million). Its parent company recorded pretax profits of M 13.20
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      • 58 15 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand's trade deficit for November 1982 narrowed to U*****.96 million (*****.79 million) from U*****.13 million the previous year, the Bank of Thailand said today. During the period, exports totalled U*****.87 million, down 7.13 per cent from a year ago. Imports amounted to U*****.83 million, down
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      • 101 15 WEST BERLIN, Wed. West German industrial production will fall about 2.5 per cent m the first 1983 quarter compared with the same 1982 quarter, the DIW economic research institute said. Industrial output fell 6 per cent year-on-year m the fourth quarter and 2.5 per cent m the whole
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      • 93 15 SEOUL, Wed. Johnson and Johnson, a major American cosmetics manufacturer, has been authorised by the finance ministry to invest m a joint venture here with South Korea's Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co, the Korean partner said. The equally controlled venture, capitalised at 3.35 billion won (5510.4 million), is scheduled to
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      • 65 15 LONDON, Wed. Officials of state-owned British Airways are m France to discuss the airline's long-term plane requirements with the Airbus Industrie consortium, a British Airways spokesman said. Talks will cover potential Airbus products and availability dates into the early *****, including its need to find replacements for 40
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    • 236 15 PMC to spend $12.5 m on fourth cement mill PAN Malaysia Cement Works (S) Pte Ltd, one of the five cement producers m Singapore, is investing about $12.5 million m a fourth cement mill. The new equipment, which is being imported from Japan, is expected to arrive on a Japanese
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    • 501 15 TOKYO, Wed. Toyota has the reputation of producing more good cars more efficiently and economically than any other car company m the world. It is a reputation underlined by a formidable profit record. Even m its last financial year, ending June
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    • 437 15 TROPICAL fish dealers m Singapore have formed an air freight company as a first step towards maintaining their lead as Asean's top exporters. The company, Flying Freight Agency, aims to provide better and more careful handling of live fish for export. This will
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    • 424 15 LOCAL video tape manufacturers who began production and started exporting last year met with an unexpectedly bad market because of over-production by Japanese manufacturers. However, the market is expected to improve this year as prices have stabilised and stocks are already exhausted. In addition,
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    • 340 15 LONDON, Wed. Delays m completing the proposed US$5 billion (5110.3 billion) loan from Western commercial banks have prompted Mexico to seek a large bridging loan from the 13-bank advisory group which has been spearheading negotiations on its debt rescheduling. The request
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    • 114 15 COMMISSION OPPOSES FRENCH AID PLAN BRUSSELS, Wed. The European Commission has challenged the French government's plans to inject capital into its machine tool companies. The capital aids would distort competition by allowing companies to refinance themselves on better terms than those available m the markets, the commission said. This follows
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    • 258 15 PROMET'S showcase property project m Kuala Lumpur is expected to make a substantial contribution to group earnings this year. Due for completion sometime m June or July, Menara Promet a 36--storey office-cum-shop-ping complex is expected to make pretax profits of about Ms4o to Msso
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    • 545 20 POSSIBLE takeover target Van der Horst Ltd has reported an eyecatching 113.2 per cent jump m group profits before depreciation and taxation to $7.86 million m the year ended Sept 30,1982. This must certainly rank as a performance to be envied by many
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    • 150 20 MALAYSIAN RESOURCES BUYS UP ONTRADE MALAYSIAN Resources Corporation Bhd has bought 294,000 shares m Ontrade Sdn Bhd from Ontrade International Ltd, a Hongkong-listed company controlled by Sabah multi-millionaire Wee Boon Ping, for M 5358,092 cash. Following this purchase, OSB, a 51 per cent owned subsidiary of MRCB, has become a
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    • 451 20 Myer stores sold to Grace Bros for $130 m MELBOURNE-BASED Myer Emporium Ltd, which is considering withdrawing from its participation m the Parkway project here, has sold most of its department store operations m New South wales to Grace Brothers Holdings. Grace Brothers, based m Sydney, is almost 20 per
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    • 267 20 MBF Holdings' proposed purchases fall through MALAYSIAN property and finance group MBF Holdings Bhd's proposed acquisition of two property companies, Plnjp Enterprises Sdn Bhd and Razshah Enterprises Sdn Bhd, have faUen through. This is not the first time the group has faced such snags m Its aggressive thrust into the
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    • 286 20 PARIS, Wed. Sony, the Japanese electronics manufacturer, has decided to go ahead with plans to build a video cassette factory m Southwest France which it abandoned m January m protest against the French government's restrictions on the import of video tape recorders.
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    • 364 20 PARIS, Wed. France and Italy hope to step up collaboration m the aircraft industry as part of efforts to boost economic and political cooperation agreed upon during two days of summit talks which ended here yesterday. President Francois Mitterrand of France
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    • 188 20 S African banks to lower PLR to 16pc JOHANNESBURG, Wed. South African banks are to cut their prime lending rate from 17 per cent to 16 per cent just nine days after exchange controls over non-resi-dents were lifted m an effort to mop up domestic liquidity. Barclays National Bank, the
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  • Market Highlights
    • 591 15 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed firm on sustained buying support In active, selective trading with higher Hongkong market advices aiding sentiment. Cold Storage rose 24 cents to $4.88, Malayan Cement 15 cents to |7.26, Metro 55 cents to $9.15, National Iron 15 cents to $7.76, Pan
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    • 26 15 Up Down Inch Industrials 89 13 14 Finance 11 3 3 Hotels 13 Properties 9 1 Plantations 6 1 Mining 4 Deb/Loans 3 3 1
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 74 15 Metro Hldgs 930 +70 X G Hldgs 213 +46 Lien Hoe 550 +35 X L Industries 470 +34 Cold Storage 496 +32 Hong Leong Ind 870 +25 Shell 655 +25 Promet 320 +25 Sea View 448 +24 Nat Iron 775 +20 M Banking 700 +20 Selangor Dredg 480 +20
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      • 15 15 M C able« 290 -8 I M Textiles 106 -7 Oriental Hldgs 420 -6
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      • 45 15 Feb 11 Feb 16 BT Composite: 775.18 787.37 BT Indicator: *****5 *****4 ST Industrials: 798.60 811.29 ST Finance: 1945.18 1957.21 ST Hotels: 1013.58 1022.52 ST Properties: 627 44 633.14 ST Minings: 214.67 215.66 ST Plantations: 924.00 925.83 OCBC: 702.61 713.81 SESInd: 602 29 615.49
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      • 22 15 FaberMerUn 1,766,000 MUI 1,707,000 Promet 1,625,000 UOL Warrants 978,000 U M W 612,000 Total turnover: 19.62 m Total value: $57.49
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    • 75 15 Botisteadßhd •t> f* +14 CCM Cold Storage +32 Donloplnd +3 Esm F*N Gratings +10 Guinness Gathrie Bhd Haw Par +6 Inchcape Bhd +1 MTC +10 NBT +6 Nat Iron +20 PMC +10 Pao Elec +2 Perils Plant +6 Prima +10 Robinsons 4 3 Roth mans +2
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    • 2559 18 Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded In lots of II shares each, with price quoted In dollars. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Gr'« Net 1982/1983 Lm* Div P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C 000) High Low 350 235 Acma 257 217 24.9 168
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    • 546 18 THE first trading day of the Year of the Pig was a bullish one as share prices rose strongly at the local stock market yesterday. Prices opened above their pre-Lunar New Year holiday levels and consistent buying kept the rally going. Best
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    • 191 18 SINGAPORK UNIT TRUST (Mi—gnw' prfees far Fek 11) The Commerce 3.16 3.32 The Savings Fund 1.79 1.88 Spore Prog Fund 1.39 1.46 Spore Sec. Fund 2.09 2.19 Spore Invest Fund 1.11 1.16 Spore Equity Fund 1.36 1.43 ASIA UNIT TRUST MuH«n' prtem f»r F>b 11) Mai Invest Fund
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    • 3058 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 314 18 STOCKS yesterday closed firm m moderately active trading after the Chinese New Year break with sentiment aided by the strong performance recently m Wall Street. Dealers cited fresh buying by investors both m Hongkong and elsewhere m South-east Asia, mainly centred on the banking sector and the trading ones.
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      • 374 18 PRICES IN Tokyo yesterday closed mixed m active trading as speculatjves and low-priced domestic industry issues rose sharply while blue chips eased due to the high level of margin buying positions and the overnight fall on Wall Street. The market average added 9.99 to 8,145.41 on a volume of
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      • 143 18 SHARE prices yesterday closed mostly higher m quiet trading as many investors returned following Chinese New Year holidays. Bnhu Aokbam Thai Asia Fibre Ayuthaya lnv And Truit Bangkok Bank 2H +2 Bank Of Ayudhajra mj m Bata Shoe Bern Jucker Charoong Thai Wire 3SO +2 Firestone First Truit «JS
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      • 202 19 SHARE prices were higher on a very active market on Tuesday. The firm close on Monday's Wall Street was the main factor, dealers said. ABN ***** I Ahold 138.00 +7 1 AkM 46.50 -f 1.2 AMKV 11l JO +28 AmfU BJB 1.2 Atnrobnk 48.10 0.2 BeriMt Ban tIJO 1
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      • 91 19 PCKM 1Acoje Mlnlni Anglo Will Apn Mtnlnf B O.Olt +0001 AUu Con I JUO +0S Buuto OoM 0.0032 0 0002 Bute Pttrateum 0.013 +0001 BcRSTMt Con. B 100 1 A car rint Phil Hldn 8.10 -01 LapwitO B ***** +0.006 Marlnduqu* B 740 -02 Mantml Oriental B 0038 unrh
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      • 685 19 THE market opened quietly easier yesterday, m line with Wall Street and on some profit taking ahead of the account end, dealers said. The Financial Times Index at noon was down 9 4 points at 652.5. Tne new Associated British Ports issue opened yesterday morning at 129 and quickly
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      • 369 19 THE DOW JONES industrial average broke through the 1100 mark but then fell back as the stock market ended Tuesday lower. The Dow Jones industrial average rose almost five points to 1101.84 shortly before 1400 est but then immediately lost momentum and finished the day off about four
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      • 50 19 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 844.32 Tuesday Closed Week Ago 906.64 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 653.3 Tuesday 654.3 Week Ago 647.2 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 515.2 Tuesday 514.0 Week Ago 503.3 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 661.9 Monday 660.7 Week Ago 649.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 1093.10 Monday 1097.10 Week Ago 1075.33
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      • 389 19 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed with a firmer bias m moderately active trading, after a day m which major indices again varied widely m nervous pre election trading, brokers said. After opening lower, the AllOrdinaries index rose on the strength among major mining stocks, and at 1500 was up
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      • 213 19 A SOFTER dollar and Monday night's rally on Wall Street caused domestic stock prices to rise m moderately active trading, dealers said. Francs Actions guinea 2T15 +2H Alusulsae Br 880 +23 Alu.iiii.we Reg 314 +3 Brown Boveri Br IMS +26 Clba Oelgy Br 1196 +15 Clba Qeigj P C
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    • 1760 18 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 In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIAL AJcam (1.82 B) (12) 1.83 (7) 1.80 (25) 1.81 (56) 1.82 AMD
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    • 31 18 Up Down nnch Industrials 78 9 13 Finance 7 2 1 Hotels 1 1 Properties 6 2 Oil Palms 4 1 Tins 9-3 rubbers 8 2 2 Deb/Loans 1
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    • 456 18 BULLS rammed the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, taking share prices significantly higher m active trading. Right from the opening bell, strong buying interest was noted as investors and bargain-hunters moved to accumulate quality and speculative stocks. Trading continued to be bullish m the afternoon, with
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 107 19 NOON SSR and SMR prieet ywtcrdty: RAS March April (Currant Mth) (forward Mlh) Buyer* Selleri Bayer* Seller* SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 180.00 182.00N 181.00 183.00N SSR SO U ton pallet) 176.00 178.00N 177.00 179.00N MRKLB March April SMRCV I ton pallet) 234 00 236 00N 235.00
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      • 830 19 RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday closed sharply higher with March One RSS buyers quoted at 204.00 cents per kilo, up 10 cents from last Friday's close. Prices rose m lunar post holiday trading some four cents Initially on steadier London advices and gainEd further ground m subsequent trading on
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      • 32 19 Rubber: Feb 16 Singapore: March: 204.00 cents (up 10.00 cents) Malaysia: March: (222.50 cents (up 10.00 cents) Tin: M 520.42 per kilo (up 6 cents) 66 tonnes (down 75 tonnes)
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      • 164 19 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market closed easier m very quiet trading yesterday, with most operators still away for the Lunar New Year celebrations, dealers said. In the March position, central region fell M 57.50 to M 5745 per tonne. The refined market was featureless on lack of
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      • 32 19 Tmtm Mm New York 14.608 unav H.67S Zurich ***** unav 14.73S 13.90S Wf4 Tms Singapore 14.708 closed 14.H0S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. S««ire: Credit Sfrtae, S'p»re.
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      • 334 19 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang yesterday gained six cents to M 529.42 a kilo, still within the ITA lower range of Ms 29 15 and M 532.06. The continued strong market was due to the small turnover of 66 tonnes, which was the lowest so far this
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      • 133 19 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per lM kg yesterday. Coconut oil: Bulk fob $96.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $109.00 sellers, new drum fob $113.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $55 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $345.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      • 115 19 TM Mm MelbourneO) 520.748 513.078 526.00S 518.25S New York 505 008 506 .M8 506.00S 509.00S London SOB.OOB 501.508 509.00S 502.506 Zurich 508.008 *****8 SU.OOS 502.00S Part* 512.77 503.38 Wad Twm Hongkong 506.208 cloMdß 507.20S ckMedS Singapore (2) 506.008 cloaedß 507.00S rlosedS Export prices m non-sterling areas m US dollar
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      • 32 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1090.50 (£1064.00); sellers £1091.50 (£1065.00); Three Months buyers £1122.50 (£1095.50); sellers £1123.00 (£1096.00). Market tone: Very firmer Sales: 35.850 tonnes.
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      • 667 19 THE US dollar opened at 552.0680 00 and trading was quiet and thin. The rate drifted to 2.0655 '65 to close there. Trading m the US unit against the major currencies was narrowly traded and the closing rates were unchanged from their opening rates. The US/DM opened
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      • 43 19 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Feb 16: Overnight: 3V, Call deposits: 31. Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 3V4 3 3-month Bank bills 615/10 613/16 3 months CD 611/16 69/16 6 months CD 73/16 71/16 Source: Natteaai Dtoeeut Ce.
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      • 33 19 Cleslag interkaak rates ler Slngapere deilan ea Pefc M: Otter Bid Overnight 6 5V 4 1 month 69/16 67/16 2 months 6U/16 69/16 3 months 611 16 69/16 Overnight mode 4'/i
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      • 25 19 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their 1 best customers Is 9.M per cent.
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    • 118 15 most experienced team thaf s our key to efficient communication An NEC Key Telephone System —specially designed for jjf smaller businesses with increasing telephone needs A It can handle up to 12 outside lines. 28 key jMk jW jfc telephone sets and 2 Direct Station Selection |E- M*JTj**m ""''^Mt/ Busy
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    • 44 16 W^ m Jy JKf** to jP^"Sr^^^ i»n i f*-t+ >«£> ■Bfcfcß^^^_^__ BHBhmm^^m^^ -■■Mtt^^^^ Vp Hk B^^ aiai^ "mi ii The Boeing 757 is ahead of the pack and pulling away. In passenger f fuel-efficient jetliner m the sky. This means airlines can continue to off^
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    • 87 17 I mWm I'Jh| ik vBBBBHII^B^^BB^HKMBBMttiHIHBMHIH^HBI i|BHBiiB 1 j md pulling away. In passenger comfort, it feels like a wide-body. In performance, it is the most 4^ jf; j J^ iM fy^ llLacsa jam means airlines can continue to offer air travel as the world's best travel value. tftJ^JAfl? m^L^ HSL
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    • 728 19 FONDREN DOCTOR'S CENTER AN EXCELLENT INCOME- PRODUCING INVESTMENT IN HOUSTON, TEXAS Location Fondren Doctors Center is occuring at record paces. Result is located m one of the best commer- ing m excellent market acceptance rial/residential area m the neigh lor developments m the area. bourhood of Houston. Texas. It is
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    • 599 20 UNIQUE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY SYDNEY AUSTRALIA FOR SALE: CLIVEDEN, 4 BRIDGE STREET. t* afift&M Luxury serviced apartment/ L hotel complex (56 units) Elegantly decorated, air JtfiM I v conditioned and fully 'ilHlj* furnished. F# First class restaurant. m fit y s P a an<^ sunt^ ec < 'fli* ft', is^p* m\
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    • 755 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: rt AMiri rATlON GROUP w. I Monday Friday 900am-5 30 pm r— |c^ CLASSIFICATION GROUP ft (5 00 pm for next day) Ordmory $I 00 per word (Mm $1 5 00) Q(V >w n s*± f\f m^^f\^ mm^ f*^^ m^k Soturdoy 9.00 am 3.00 pm $16 M
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    • 663 21 20 Pats TWO SILKY TERRIERS with papers, $900 only. Female puppy was imported from Australia Tel: *****03. FOR STUD IMPORTED Australian Wire Fox Terler of champion parents. Call: *****89 PUG BLACK 9 months female with papers. SKC registered. Phone: *****34. 1 MALE AND Female Pomeranian for sale. 2 months old.
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    • 1116 21 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX 4 REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE ■Lp, Great Eastern Hotal J -WL 401 Macphef son Road v\^P TEL: *****44 «qH| 30 Hairdressing tutlNM* PETER A GUYS HAIRDRESSINO jEK School offers cut $4.50 Perm $12 by Trainee Stylists. Demonstra- tlon
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    • 565 21 57 Induatrial Equipment: Sale/Hire 1972 Reconditioned P&H 50PX458 Piling machine, complete with 21 meters leader and back spay Series number J 1 1620 Highest Offer Secures Contact Simon Sim *****86. PORTABLE CABIN OF various types suitable for construction sites. Available for sale/ rental basis. Interested, please tel. *****60. 58 Induatrial
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    • 491 21 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive i GTM Coignet J.V. invites applications for the following posts BUILDING MAINTENANCE OFFICER c GCE 'A' level with some Technical knowledge. c Minimum 2 years experience m office management and building maintenance. c Able to work under minimum supervision. BATCHING PLANT SUPERVISOR c GCE
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    • 517 21 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP An Established Foreign Bank invites applications for the position of SYSTEM OPERATORS Requirements: c GCE 'O' level with credits m English and Mathematics. c At least 2 year working experience m Computer System operations preferably with a IBM System 34. Exposure m a banking environment
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    • 516 21 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical m THE GOLDHILL GROUP OF COMPANIES has an Immediate vacancy for: ADVERTISING PROMOTION ASSISTANT a 3 GCE O' levels and credit In English. a Ability to type at 35 wpm. a Experience In organising, exhibitions, contests and promotional activities. a Knowledge of advertising and
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    • 538 21 Ami THE EXISTING OWNER of a XJIjL ■T^B record library will soon be i (3 ■J^^J singing his swan song m the |S#H business due to spin-off mW^ DILJS commitments. The show. 'ft 1 BJfcJ however, must go on. If j^awaf m "*tm^^m WGjrm you're interested to take ff% L/IA
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    • 195 21 MATTEL ELECTRONICS S A U.S. multi-national producer and distributor of home video gam* and other consumer electronic prod* ucte is expanding its manufacturing operations to Singapore and the plant will be located at Ang Mo Kio Industrial Estate Park 11. This growth has created the following position: ACCOUNTS/ COSTING CLERK
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    • 866 22 60 Business 60 Business 60 Business 60 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities DBSFiranra^XXV) gives you the right financing \Vtt your equipment 4il v^ tjjip'* lEBh ir« MiMxxtvM »ou cttoow tw rWH on nif« purcnaae or on Mrm loin brat clwnts So rt you need •quipmem ■kw^Mctav me mow «tmctly. tarma
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    • 946 22 d) Secretarial d) Secretarial tt Clerical Clerical Young dynamic organisation We have Immediate requires urgently: vacancy for a FEMALE GENERAL CLERK CLERK/TYPIST O CE O' Level Certificate i Able to type 35 -40 wpm a Male or female. Knowledge of Import Exa l to 2 years import/export port procedures telex
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    • 528 22 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK a experience m telephone answering a able to type accurately a speaks fluent English and Mandarin salary negotiable V\—— *and raauma, salary expected, racant photograph (non-return aMa) and contact numbar to THE ADVERTISER UNIT 13 319 20, MERLIN PLAZA BEACH ROAD
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    • 731 22 66 Situations Vacant d Secretarial Clerical NEW YORK PLASTIC COMPANY PTELTD Urgantly raquira* A TYPIST/ CLERK a Minimum 3 GCE 'O' level. a Able to type at 35 wpm. a Experienced m clerical duties an advantage. Intaraatad applicant* plaaaa contact *****73 RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK wantad by Export Company. Some experience m
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    • 790 22 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical FEMALE CLERK TYPIST WANTED Able to type well and possesses good command of English and Mathematics. Please apply to: 566 A, Balestler Rd, Singapore 1232. Tel: *****54. IMPORT TRAINEES. GCE O' level. Completed N.S. Typing speed 35 w.p.m. Shift duties. Salary $450. Attractive training
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    • 550 22 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales YOU ARE NOW LOOKING AT AN AD THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR CAREER AND YOUR LIFESTYLE An Associate of a U.K Company which Is serving the U.K. Government and Industry In the training ol Computer Personnel and which has an excellent track record In the marketIng
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    • 622 22 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales CAREER OPPORTUNITY $24,000 plus Distributor for Internationally known company which is a leader m the educational field expanding. Sales experience desired but not required due to Intensive training program. Parttime considered for certain positions. Interview* on Thursday and Friday 4pm and Spm at: 04-45, Block
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    • 591 22 66 Situations Vacant c) Saies EflteiDHsn#o Company t •xjulr**" TECHNICAL SALES REPMSfNTATIVES (2 pot it tons) s Mln. O' level (Technical Stream) c Age 17 to 23. Chinese, male. The Company offers:a Continuing education. a Other benefits. Ptaeee caN: 2SS3OM for appointment •K>W WAP PTE LTD rsQutfM 1. SALES ASSISTANTS
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    • 502 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical t) Technical usa n Hermetic Motor I Operation Re Ltd I mwtes suitable candidates for the positions of:- mS I TOOL DIE I MAINTENANCE I SUPERVISOR I I Applicants should have undergone a formal js| I apprenticeship drawing course m tool die
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    • 239 23 HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) PTE LTD 20 B«dok South Road, (1646) We are a leading manufacturer of printed circuit board m this region. In view of our expansion Into the production of high technology industrial printed circuit board, we require additional staff to be trained as: Q.C/PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male/Female) Qualifications: c
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    • 392 23 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical SOLAR SOLAR GENERATORS SINGAPORE PTE LTD Singapore's new solar energy Company has immediate vacancies for:--1) SHEET METAL FABRICATOR c NTC Grade 3 or 1 2 years working experience 2) ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER Age 21 years and above Minimum 2 years store keeping experience In Manufacturing Concern
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    • 484 23 66 Situations Vacant l) Technical PHILIPS require* TECHNICIAN Applicants should possess at least 2 years' experience In the servicing and maintenance of electrical equipment and alrcondltionlng system. Pleas* tend a full resume of personal particulars including present salary and a contact telephone number to: Th« Personnel Officer PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE
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    • 613 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production S| Due to rapid expansion of our operation, we IB HE invite suitably qualified persons who are 3M nil enthusiastic and interested m working m a SR Hi high technological environment to join us. M I PRODUCTION I p OPERATORS
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    • 372 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production KJS^ EUROPEAN STANDARD T**W^ ELECTRONICS PTE LTD Operators Salary up to Kj^yv^^a u Pon confirmation NORMAL HOURS I (5-day week) or /ML 2 ROTATING SHIFTS I THOSE BETWEEN 14 AND 16 YEARS ARE ALSO WELCOME TO APPLY. Cell personally with
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    • 347 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production r^TANASHINJ A SUBSIDIARY OF JAPAN TANASHIN OENKI CO LTD Cassette Tape Recorder Mechanisms Assembler! Invites you to join as:- New wage system will be effected from new year Many incentives to be offered One hour overtime available daily on request
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    • 322 24 66 Situations Vacant g) Production SINGAPORE KCK 1 (PTE) LTD I invites applications I I from Singapore citi- I I zens for the post of: I Must be 16 years and above *At least Primary education Male applicants must have completed NS We offer: Good starting wages 'Attendance allowance $30
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    • 385 24 66 Situations Vacant g) Production MECS gg PRODUCTION PERSONNEL (2 rotating shifts or permanent 3rd shift.) Join us today and earn up to (MALE) (FEMALE) PLUS free transport free medical treatment free fashionable uniform free tea offered during 2nd shift free technical training fast promotion prospects fully air-conditioned factory piped
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    • 397 24 66 Situations Vacant g) Production requires FEMALE OPERATORS ($3OO ABOVE) We offer 5-day week (8.00-5.20) No shift/scope work 40 minutes Lunch time Free transport or refund Attendance award Clean air-conditioned Training will be provided Free uniforms locker Medical services Insurance coverage Confirmation increment Annual increment 1 3th month bonus Sick/an
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    • 596 24 66 Situations Vacant g) Production INTERNATIONAL TRANSFORMER Urgently Require* FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer: a 5-day week. Time: 7.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. a Minimum gross salary $370 p.m. a AWS a Annual leave, a Medical benefits. Requirements Singapore citizens 16 to 35 years of age Primary education Interested applicants
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    • 460 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous International Courier Service Company serving worldwide seeks applications for the following positions: *GCE 'O' level with good command of written and spoken English ♦Preferably with a few years of sales experience m the service industry Ability to communicate effectively with
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    • 200 24 I^gntucky Fried Ctockaa. 1) FOOD TECHNOLOGIST c Must be a Degree or Diploma holder In Food Technology c Age between 21-25 years old c Preference will be given to candidate with experience m similar field 2) PERSONNEL CLERKS c GCE 'O' Level c Able to type 35 w.p.m. c Without
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    • 387 24 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SVVENSEN-S SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT AND THOMBON PLAZA require CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES (Waiters/Waitresses) To serve all our customers with utmost courtesy and to ensure smooth service on the floor. (Vacancies available at Spore Changi Airport). FOUNTAIN DISPENSERS Responsible for dispensing Swensen's ice cream and the attractive
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    • 520 24 66 Situations Vacant l) Miscellaneous k||W HOTEL Malaysia Urgently requires A) PLUMBER Completed N.S. Secondary Education Possess NTC 3 (PlumbIng) Plumbing experience an advantage B) WAITER/WAITRESS Only those who completed N.S. need to apply Salary: 1390/405 per month C) COMMIS BARMAN Salary: $320/335 per month D) CHAMBERMAID Salary. $390/405 per
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    • 497 24 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Canon requires 1) SHIPPING ASSISTANT (Male) a OCE 'O' level. a Class 3 driving licence. a Knowledge of typing. a Completed N.S. a Experience not essential. 2) STORE CLERK (Male) GCE 'O' level. a Knowledge of store worl preferably, a Copleted N.S. 3) GENERAL CLERK
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    • 531 24 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous J*llNQ COUfIT HCTCL urgently requires 1) Leading Cook (Mala) Minimum 3 years experience of cooking local dishes preferred Must be prepared to perform split shift Salary not less than $885 00 per month. 2) Commie Cooks -SOSJO 9) UnenMeMa ta»joo 4) Hoyaamatd -9330 M 5)
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    • 470 25 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS (MALE) a Completed Secondary education c Completed National Service a Age: 19-22 years PERSONAL DRIVER (For M.D.) a Able to speak and understand simple English c Possess class 3 driving licence c Age: above 35 years Preferably residing near dlst. 09. Salary is
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    • 541 25 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Well Established Local Trading Company requirea Personnel to fill the poaitionaof MARGIN CONTROLLERS c Age 21 or above, a OCE 'O 1 level with credit In Maths or some Accounting background. GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE *O' level. c Minimum 1 year working experience. c Typing
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    • 537 25 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous DOWNTOWN requires (1) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (2) BAR-TENDERS (3) CASHIERS Interested please apply personally at DOWNTOWN between 2pm 6pm: BLK E, IST LEVEL CARPARK MERLIN PLAZA, BEACH ROAD SINGAPORE 0719 SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED Jurong/ Bukit Timah/ Clementi Requirement*: c 30 to 50 years old c Physically
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    • 674 25 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous KLENCO (8) PTE LTD requires VAN DRIVER Interested pleaae apply personally at:7, TUAS AVENUE 1 SINGAPORE 2263 TEL: *****11 LOUNGE WAITRESSES CASHIERS required by: GOLDEN ROBE PARK RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE UNIT: 06-19, FAR EAST SNPG CENTRE BINGAPORE 0923 MALE PEST TECHNICIANS Completed N.S. Salary $406
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    • 873 25 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous EXPAT COMPANY REQUIRES a Driver for one of its executive. Must speak good English and have at least 3 years driving experience. Please call Miss Neo, *****65 INTERNATIONAL AIR FORWARDER requires urgently 1) Class 4 Drivers, 2) Cargo Hands. Able to perform shift duties. Attractive
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    • 387 25 /L-V VEHICLES BOATS 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire 19' CHALLENGER 200 tip. Mercury, Cuddy cabin, $16,500 Tel *****43 72 Vehicles For Hire USE J DAYS PAY FOR ONLY O DAYS on Cars, Minibuses Commercial Vehicles. Collect on Friday and return on Monday! EASTERN UNITED GROUP LGI-5, Parklane Shopping Mall Selegie Road
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    • 737 25 75 New Vehicle 75 New Vehicle Directory Directory I— fit. RENAULT TL '<■■: 1400 cc 9 f A stylish car you can afford. Owing to popular demand, we advise you to grab the Fuego TL now! PARF Price: 5533,237/Black/Metallic paint: SSSOO/ Exklusivly at: FIT! EXKLUSfV AUTO PTE LTD fff^f^^ (A
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    • 591 25 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford ONLY $10,950, ALMOST 1979 Cortina 2.0 Ghia. Guaranteed beautiful condition. Passed inspection. Enquiries: *****36/ *****74. ESCORT 1300 SPORTS end 1978. $14,000 0.n.0. 2 owners. Contact *****0. i) Honda 1981 HONDA ACCORD Manual, one private owner, aircond, radio and other accessories. $27,500 0.n.0. View at:
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    • 785 25 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes AUGUST 1980 MERCEDES Benz 200 (Imported) full Automatic, low mileage, *****55 Robert. NOV. '73 MERCEDES 230 with PARF. Call *****56 Mrs. Tan (office hours) 1972 MERCEDES BENZ 230 Good condition, alrcon.. Price $6,150 Non-PARF Contact *****98. 1978 MERCEDES 200 One company owner, aircond.. cassette.
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    • 792 25 76 Vehicles For Sale Others 1976 MINI CLUBMAN Private owner, new tax/ tyres/paintwork. Immaculate condition Passed Vlcom $7, 950 j) no *****93. 1961 SUZUKI 550 (4 door) 1 private owner, alrcon, original •howroom condition, low mileage, tax 12/83. highest offer secure*. Tel *****51 MID 1981 NISSAN Leopatd 2 0. fuel-injectton.
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    • 366 26 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota j) Toyota j) Toyota JhaHLVkftM a ijiii^B ff,H fc iiiriTTsi^Mßf^^^i^iimmßig The style and smoothness of 1600 cc Carina DX (Automatic) with superb sound at no extra cost. Hurry! Offer valid for cars registered up to 28
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    • 222 26 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses Oist. 10 Duchess Road prestigeous double-storey detached bungalow. 5 bedrooms with servant's. Fully alrconditioned. Beautifully carpeted throughout. Delightfully furnished with high quality Rosewood furniture combined with elegant setting $8,500 negotiable. c Dial. 10 Jalan Tupai (Orchard Boulevard vicinity) centrally located, convenient to most amenities. 4
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    • 436 26 HOUSES FOR RENT! DISTRICT 10, JALAN JELITA (off Holland Road) 2-storey bungalow, 9,000 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms, servant's, carpeted/parquet, fully furnished, $8,000 p.m. 2-storey Spanish style semidetached. 4,000 «q.ft. 3 bedrooms/ servant's, carpeted/ parquet, fully furnished, $4,500 p.fft. DISTRICT 23, PHOENIX GARDEN 2-storey bungalow, 7,000 aq.ft. 5 bedrooms/ servant's, terrazzo/ parquet,
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    • 691 26 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses llfDB To let on tender basis, an unfur nlshed single-storey detache< bungalow with 2 bedrooms and i living room at 2108 Sembawani Road, 17 km. Closing date: 25 Feb 83 For further datalta and tandai forma, ptaasa call tha Assistant Es Officer (G«n»r»l), T*l«phOfM Mo:
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    • 836 26 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses BELLIAN REAL ESTATE offe double-storey Townhouse, bl garden In Upper Thomson Roac 3 bedrooms upstairs and ser vant's amenities, accessible t shopping centres, furnlshei $2,800. Tel: *****33. DALKEITH ROAD $8,000/ Matlocl Rise $4,800/ Swiss Club Roa< $10,000/ Boscombe Road $4,800 Dunfold Drive $10,000/ King smead
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    • 648 26 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses T PABIR PANJANG 3 BEDROO* g $1,500. Sixth Avenue 4-bedroc 1 ed $2,800. Phoenix Garden, bedroomed. $2,500. Vln. 7784J .0 *****77. SINGLE-STOREY DETACH BUNGALOW, on 10,000 sq.ft. k land for 3to 6 months lease. d view, fully furnished, 3b< rooms. Rental: $1,900. *****11 WHY LOOK
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    • 694 26 86 Accommodation Vacant t) Apartments Di«t 10 o« St«v*n* Road br mm 4-badroomad apartmant. Split-level livlng/dtnlng large balcony, spacious kitchen, central aircond swimming pool. $4,000 tc Dial. 11, HHteraat Arcadii aicluarva 3-badroomad apartmariL attached baths, large balcony, carpet, aircond, tennis/ squash courts, swimming pool Furntahad $4,200. Mat. I Hilton Towar.
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    • 612 26 88 Accommodation Vacant Apartments FULLY/ PARTIALLY FURNISHED LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS AVAILABU IN DMTB. 5/ 9/ 10/ 11/ 1S ft 21 ,2/ 3/ 4 BEDROOMS, WITH JJCREATIONAL FACILITIES. 34-HR SECURITY 0000 PRIVACY: Hln Seng Garden/ dementi Park/ Calrnhlil Plaza/ Elizabeth Tower/ Futura/ Orangeford/ Hlllcourt/ Draycott Tower/ Orenville/ Rldgewood/ Sommervllle Park/ QUstead Court/
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    • 846 26 86 Accommodation Vacant to) Apartments NEW CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS CLOSE TO QOLDHHJ. SQUARE AND NEWTON ROAD Fully airconditloned and tastefully furnished. Swimming pool security facilities, 3 to 4 bedrooms, split-level. Immediate occupation. RENTAL: SUM TEL: *****38/ 2S4MM PANDAN VALLEY EUGENIA Court, beautifully furnished, split-level, 4-bedroomed apartment. Facing swimming pool, separate servant's
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    • 791 26 86 Accommodation Vacant a» Apartments PANDAN VALLEY, EUOENU Court, corner unit, 2550 so. ft 4 bedrooms plus 1 study, partly furnished. $3,700. Available Ist March '83 To view call: *****03 > *****00. No agents PEARLBANK APARTMENT DIBT 03«. Ist floor, 2 bedrooms, with alrcond, carpeted and attached bathroom. Area: 1471
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    • 770 27 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments CAIRNHILL PLAZA 3 bedrooms, 2.800 sq.ft., $5,500 Beverly Mai, 3 bedrooms, 2.800 sq ft $5,500 Stanley Richard *****88 CHATSWORTH COURT MAISONETTE 5 bedrooms, 3.400 sq.fl Partially furnished. Rental $6,200 OA Real Estate. *****03 DIST. IS, ST. PATRICK'S, opposite East Coast, 3 bedrooms, swimming pool, furnished,
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    • 698 27 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses YOUNG CANADIAN COUPLE urgently requires brand new semidetached at Begonia Drive or around the vicinity. Preferably fully furnished but will consider partially furnished. Budget up to 13,000 Interested owners, kindly call *****05/ *****81 ACCORD FIVE COMPANY, licensed house agent, tel: 337-2088, 442-7275. 235-2088 (night), offers
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    • 1359 27 89 PropertiM For Sato 89 PropwtiM For Sato a) Houses a) Houses FOR SALE I 251 TANGLIN ROAD i 19,000 sq.ft. a Elegantly modernised bungalow. I Price: $3.5 Million. Viewing: 10a.m. to 12 noon. 1 Enquiries contact 1 WrY.L. Kee 1 TEL: *****97 PABIR PAN JANG Brand new 2BRAND NEW
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    • 483 27 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale t) Private Apartments t) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments IWp t! jt? tr It! tt :!^T* tz It: n :;S^wS^^^^^ IB*:': J:: ±11 1 E:l:: I KmHHBHHHH yMMmaliMMimmaimM-MM-mBTmMmMMmaTI j i bI B^B'^ 91 ""4K ff B^H A^^^^^B^V 1
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    • 168 27 c Dist. 28, brand new Mimosa Court, 2 bedrooms, 1.250 sq.ft. Asking $340,000. c Dist. 5, West Coast Park, 3 bedrooms, servant's, 1,850 sq.ft. full facilities, $460,000. c Dist. 15, St. Patrick's Garden, new apartment, 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, swimming pool, selling: $450,000. c Dist. 26, Green Meadows, lower maisonette,
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    • 501 27 Excluiive Dial. S Apt. —1,800 $q.ft With swimming pool, squash court and sauna bath. Centrally-located, 2 miles from City Centre and less than a mile from Orchard Road. Completing mid-1983. $670,000. TEL: *****22/ *****49 COMPREHENSIVE REALTY A Block of 8 Unit* of apartments at Lorong 8 for Ml* Price: $2.2
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    • 819 27 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments Hilltop Splendour JJ High class residential area GOLDEN HILL I: 2; Phase 6 Condominium Townhouses m Thomson are*, on elevated land at Lorong Ctiuan **r Type A 3ston> y sp'M-tevel Townhouses Type 'B 2 storey Townhouses
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    • 557 27 RUBY PLAZA (DIST. 12) built-in: 1,800 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms. $450,000 negotiable. Shang Properties *****85. ULTRA MANSION, OPPOSITE Goldhlll Square. 1700 sq.ft. Just renovated. Urgent sale. $485,000 0.n.0. Glll-Bolne *****22/3. WARIGIN PARK BRAND new walkup apartment, 1400 sq. ft. 3 rooms, freehold. Margaret: *****00. WESTWOOD, ORCHARD BOULEVARD high floor, 3,000 sq.ft.
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    • 502 27 90 Properties Wanted OWNERS OF LANDED properties In area between Amber Road and Still Road, please phone *****2. Budget $200,000 $300,000 SMALL FAMILY LOOKING for apartment m any district. Please call: *****01/ *****09. Budget around $480,000 WANTING TO SELL? Call Command Properties at *****33 it could be Just what our
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    • 447 28 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted I DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted -WE HAVE A WIDE SELECTION OF DETACHED FACTORIES APPROVED FOR ENGINEERING, HARDWARE, NYLON AND WOODWORK INDUSTRIES IN JURONG, WOODLANDS, KRANJI AND UPPER THOMSON AREAS. Built-up areas
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    • 247 28 93 Office Spaces b) Rental GOLDHILL PLAZA j Podium Block self-contained office complete with indivldu-x al airconditioning and q toilet facilities. Area: a 2,500 «q ft fj Enquiries: c GOLDHILL PROPERTIES TEL: *****51 NEAR RAFFLES SQUARE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Al Phillip Street Tan Ean Kiam Building Suitable for Financial
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    • 630 28 93 Office Spaces b) Rental High Street Centre $4.00 Sommerset Road $5.00 Parklane 54.7S Central Building $3.80 Far East Finance Bldg $8.00 City Valuers Consultant* Pt* Ltd TEL: *****74 MAXWELL HOUSE (opp. Ministry of National D#v#topni9iit OFFICE FOR RENT/SALE Area: 272 to 12.000 sq.ft. Rent: from $3/- per sq.ft. Sale:
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    • 328 28 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental PRIME LOCATION BHOP SPACES FOR RENT c ORCHARD PLAZA Shops 225 to 377 sq.ft. c RUBY SHOPPING PLAZA Shops 182 to 264 sq.ft. Meal for boutiques, hair dressing salons, florists, snacks shops, taxtll* showrooms, etc. TEL: *****11 J— fr/ Mi— Ng/ Cattfrin* LUCKY PLAZA, LOWER
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    • 388 28 100 Air Travel WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION for the most economical reliable airfares to London Europe U.S.A. Perth Melbourne Sydney Jakarta Ball Manila Bangkok Hongkong Tokyo. Please call: Rm 504, Afrc-Asia Building, 63 Robinson Road, Singapore 1. Tel: *****32 *****29 *****41 *****80 TA- 197. GATEWAY TRAVEL FOR economical and reliable airfares
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    • 723 28 102 Tourt 102 Tourt 102 Tours Rxir for the Price of Two PLUS Free Flight to/from Indonesia Yes, the Pearl of Scandinavia is offering 2 free cruises for wona k every four persons travelling on full cruise sharing same cabia For fly -cruise packages, the 3rd 4th persons need only
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    • 170 28 rPERTHh 6 Days from ***** 7DaysfromSsllll Services include First Class Hotel Daily American Breakfast Sightseeing tours Meals (mainly Chinese) Fully escorted Deluxe aircon coach Return airfare For more information please refer to our advertisements or contact us lor more details DYNASTY TOURS PTE LTD Tel: *****55/*****11 (M«mber o( Dynatty Holding!
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    • 447 28 102 Tourt NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE IS I FTE. LTD. Hid OHICt: G l4- 16- 18, Pearl's Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) ■well Offlct: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: 91 1661/91 1662 *****3/*****2/*****6
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  • Racing
    • 131 29 Trainer Loh to make debut in Penang PENANG, Wed. New Ipoh trainer Lob Kit Soon has entered two horses for the Penang Turf Club February Meeting starting on Saturday. They are Colonade, formerly trained by Jaafar Padzeli, and Winning Seventeen, who was with Luke Kang. Other change of stables: Smile
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    • 477 29 ON THE TRACK with FAIRWAY gfd g dgsdt Key To The Vault *Ntiffin Balik Pulau Sweet Memory 111 Gin N Lime Bay an Lepas D Space Invader Spanish Emerald Moonbeam 111 Jaya Malta PENANG, Wed. Key To The Vault, winner of the Shah
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    • 342 29  -  KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. How the beaten favourites fared here last Sunday and Monday: SUNDAY (good going): RACE 2: Fleet Street travelled m midfield throughout to finish sixth to Chamberlain. RACE S: Estrella De Espana, last early, put m a late bid
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    • 71 29 ANOTHER 19 horses have been deleted, according to the Malayan Racing Association's latest classification list. They are: CLASS 1: Anjang Aki, Honest Pleasure n. Credentials, CLASS 8: Bright Red, Pancho Villa, Polynesian 11, BMy CLASS S: Choon Fong 11, Delta Dawn. CLASS 4: King Of Moomba, Initowin,
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    • 449 29  -  EPSOM JEEP INTERNATIONAL RACES AT BUKIT TIMAH NEXT MONTH By A £1,000 (about 553,100) prize plus a trophy await the jockey adjudged the overall individual champion on a points system m a series of international races for the Ritz Club Challenge Trophy at the Singapore Derby
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    • 218 29 At the 400 metres At the finish Pictures at the 100 m by a 3 Div 5 1,200m 1. Star Of Freedom 2. Forty Minutes 3. Regent Court 4. Pahang IV Dist: 3, 3 4 shd Time 1:14.1 a 3 Div 3 1,200
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  • 509 30 Liverpool beaten but qualify for likely final against Man Utd LONDON, Wed. Holders Liverpool yesterday reached the final of the English Football League (Milk) Cup for the third successive season, despite a humiliating 1-0 defeat by Second Division Burnley m their semi-final second-leg match at Turf
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  • 186 30 LONDON, Wed. England football manager Bobby Robson Is taking no chances should English Football Association Cup replays next week or injuries to Players deplete his squad for next Wednesday's international with Wales at Wembley. Robflon yesterday named five standby players Joe Corrlgan (Manchester City),
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  • SOCCER SNIPPETS
    • 116 30 ENGLISH striker Trevor Francis says he is still not ready to return to playing for Italian club Sampdoria, after a two-and-a-half month absence because of a milled leg muscle. Francis, who was an immediate success when he joined Sampdoria last year, first hurt his left leg
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    • 75 30 ESTUDIANTES de la Plata won the Argentine championship for the first time on Monday when they beat lowly Talleres 2-0. Independientes finished second after being held to a 2-2 draw by Racing Cordoba. Results: Talleres 0 Estudiantes de la Plata 2, Racing Cordoba 2 Independientes 2, Velez
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    • 51 30 ENGLISH Second Division club Derby County have agreed to pay Bradford City £56,000 ($177,520) compensation for "poaching" team manager Roy McFarland and coach Mick Jones from the Third Division club. Bradford, who sought a compensation of £200,000, will be appealing against the decision, chairman Bob Martin
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    • 57 30 BENFICA striker Nene, suffering a recurrence of an old injury, will miss Portugal's friendly match against France m Guimaraes today. Nene, who joins Sporting midfielder Oliveira on the sidelines, did not play m Benfica's 1-0 win over Salgueiros on Sunday because of his leg injury. Benfica
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    • 22 30 MANAGER Robert Herbin and famous French side St Etienne officially parted company on Tuesday after 25 years. Agencies
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  • 231 30 WASHINGTON, Wed. Former world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson said yesterday that many boxing deaths and injuries would be avoided if the sport were better regulated. Testifying before a House of Representatives sub-committee with jurisdiction over sports, he said he did not want to see boxing
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  • 396 30 LIVERPOOL, Wed. It is now clear that the man destined to succeed Bob Paisley as Liverpool manager is assistant manager Joe Fagan although no official announcement is planned for at least two months. Speculation has been widespread since Paisley announced his intention of retiring
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  • 214 30 CRICKET: The rebel West Indians ended their controversial tour m Welkom, South Africa yesterday with a 26-run win over an invitation Springbok team m a one-day benefit match for Give Rice and Barry Richards. Sewn: West Indians 254-9 dec. (R. Austin 91, H. Chang 36, R. Hanley 3-48), South
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  • 278 30 LOS ANGELES, Wed. The notion that the Olympic Games have always been strictly for amateurs Is a myth born In an elitist England that wanted to bar working-class competitors, a researcher says. The Greeks, who held the first Games, paid their young athletes various
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  • 452 30 MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Wed. Topseeded Jimmy Connors escaped yesterday's rash of upsets by beating Tim Wilkison 6-3, 7-5 m the U*****,000 ($648,900) national indoor tennis championships. The second-round ""*y came just one day after Conm -anked the world's No. 1 on t> xiiation of Tennis Professionals
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    • 1483 30 113 Language 113 Language 113 Language taß___________M________Eß_H__H____HH_HßflHl^^ ■hrn I AKNvUIwCIWBn i v i CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE COURSES Zl__ 130 Anniversaries Commencing date: 21 March 1983 -"-"g""^"" 8 8^™ English for Business and Administration (Junior Senior BbSN9K^^^^Bl Executive, and Management levels) Br^^^B* P__[ General English V o*Uml Tm (Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced
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  • 488 31 Monday miss may be Games May-day warning fsdf gdfgd hf gtert SINGAPORE had no reason to raise their glasses during Monday's victory celebrations of the Just-concluded Singapore Open windsurfing championships. More than Just missing the boat m the Open, held off the East Coast Sailing Centre, is the ominous evidence
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  • 36 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federal Territory and Malacca drew 1-1 m their Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Khalid All scored for FT while Soh Chin Aun replied for Malacca. NST
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  • 17 31 SINGAPORE Chemicon beat Acma 2-0 m the Staminade Cup soccer competition at Jurong Stadium yesterday.
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  • 19 31 KEBUN BARU beat Telok Ayer 2-0 m an Inter-constituen-cy volleyball tournament at Whampoa Community Centre last night.
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  • 144 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN A GRAVE mistake by Kampong Kapor goalkeeper Anhar Mohammed All m the 41st minute allowed Boon Lay to steal a 1-0 win m their National Football League Division Three match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Anhar's error of standing too close to the
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  • 159 31  -  JOE DORAI REFEREE T. R*Jamanlckam, despite efficient handling of last night's National Football League Division Three match between Pioneer Arsenal and Queensway Rangers, left the Jalan Besar Stadium In a fury. The official flashed the yellow card to five players, but after the match which Pioneer
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  • 240 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON NATIONAL champion Zainal Abidin leads a squad of nine men and five women players preparing for the East Asia squash championships m Papua New Guinea from March 31 -April 4. Zainal, Peter Hill. Stewart Ballard, Jeremy Yeo, Gerald Lim, Ranjodh Singh, Albert Wee,
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  • 291 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By! DISCIPLINARY action will be taken against national squash player Jeremy Yeo for making derogatory remarks against the Singapore Squash Rackets Association last month. Jeremy hit out at the SSRA on Jan 10 for "inefficiency" and for making a "mockery of the
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  • 279 31  -  JOE DORAI Winger returns after six weeks By GERARD LOUIS, the speedy Singapore soccer team's outside-left, returned to national training yesterday, after a six-week absence, hoping to gain a place m the squad for the South-east Asia Games m May. Louis, who had
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  • 267 31 CURRENT league leaders Toa Payoh United are faced with a glut of strikers with six of their forwards m good form for tonight's National Football League Division One match against Tampines Rovers at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 7 (writes Joe Dorai). Though
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  • 478 31  - Spore trio ready for tee-off LEONARD KING By Manila, .Wed. DESPITE the record field of 177 golfers and a lack of course practice, Singapore s professional trio of M. Marimuthu, Lim Kian Tiong and Lim Swee Wah are confident of qualifying for the final round of the US$l5O,OOO ($329,000) Philippine
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  • 46 31 UNITED World College trounced newcomers Singapore Polytechnic Academic Staff Association by 200 runs m a Singapore Cricket Association Division Two match at Dover Road on Sunday. Sevres: UWC 243-5 (A. Kilburn 30, H. Nimkhera 23, N. Bahnoo 84, Darren Camacho 62 n.o SPASA 43.
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  • 39 31 BURKHARD ZIESE, the Football Association of Singapore's West German technical adviser, will talk on his coaching experiences m Europe to members of the Singapore Soccer Coaches Association on Monday at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 28 31 THE Singapore Soccer Coaches Association are forming an Under-35 squad. Those interested should contact Jita Singh (Tel. *****77), Rahim Yati (*****12) or Lim Teck Khoon (*****70).
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  • 194 31 BANGKOK, Wed. China won nine out of 10 individual events to end a two-day, six-nation gymnastics tournament here last night with 12 victories m the 14 competitions. Yesterday's remits Men: Vaulting horse: 1 Wu Guo-Nian (Chi) 19.375 pts. 2 Song Wen (Chi) 19.20. 3 Tokumoto Yosumasa (Jpn) 19.07.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      205 31 MR FRANCIS KO CHUN KONG aged 29 passed away suddenly on 12/2/83 leaving behind his wife, Mo Ling, relatives, friends, and staff at Reuters Ltd to mourn his loss. The funeral will be held m Hong Kong. WONG KENG NAM Age 85 years passed away peacefully on 14/02
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    • 145 31 Th« Family ol the late MRS CHUA WEE SOON (Deceased) nee Madam Chan Ah Leak Age: 85 years Departed on 9th Feb. "83 Wi«h»i to express their gratitude to the doctor* and staff of Mt. Alvernts Hospital, relatives, friands and coltoagiM* for their donation*, condotoneaa, wraatha and attendanc*
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      294 31 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR TAN LU SYE DEPARTED STH DAY OF THE LUNAR CALENDAR (FEB 20TH 1980) ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE, CHILDREN, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, SONS-IN-LAW AND GRANDCHILDREN. MR LIM CHIN YOK AGE: 87 passed away peacefully on 15 February 10 leaving behind Beloved wives: Kuak Swee Huay
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      160 31 IN LOVING MEMORY OF HO SENG HENG DEPARTED ON 17-2-1982 Not |u«t today but everyday Wa remember the time* we shared Always remembered and dearly missed by: Sons: HO TIONG HOCK HO TIONO KOK HO TEONG KHENG Daughter: HOLIAN BEE Daughters in-law ONG TIANG ENG CHRISTINA GOH
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous

  • 205 32 FORMER Home Affairs Minister Professor Wong Lin Ken, 51, died m his home m Chestnut Drive yesterday. The head of the National University of SingaKre's history department id earned himself a place m the records of the history of the Republic by serving as
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  • 55 32 THE 10 families made homeless when fire gutted their bouses m Marang Road on Monday have been allocated flats by the Housing Board. According to the board, three families have been given rented flats and the seven others who wanted to buy flats have been given
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  • 27 32 ISLAMABAD, Wed. Most of Pakistan's 700 privately-owned movie theatres were closed today m a protest strike by owners against government censorship and high taxes. AP
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  • 32 32 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.56 points to 1,097.66 In the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Ex- change today. AP
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  • 76 32 Watergate guard jailed for theft AUGUSTA (Georgia), Wed. Frank Wills, the watchman who discovered the Watergate burglary, has been sentenced to a year m Jail for stealing a pair of tennis shoes. Mr Wills noticed that the latch of the Democratic Party headquarters' door had been taped over to prevent
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  • 110 32 The cinema that became a funeral pyre for 64 ITALIAN officials walking past the bunt seats In a Turin cinema on Tuesday where a Ore last Sunday killed 64 people trapped In the baUdlng. Investigators said that most of the victims died when they Inhaled poisonous fumes emitted by burning
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  • 283 32 26 feared dead in bushfires BYDNEY, Wednesday AT LEAST 26 people were feared dead as bushfires raged out of control m two drought-stricken Australian states, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing the evacuation of thousands of peo- pie. Airports at Melbourne and throughout Victoria were covered m thick smoke and
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  • 69 32 Airfield on Batam to open Monday JAKARTA, Wed. A new airfield on Batam Island, south of Singapore, will be officially opened on Monday by Minister of Communication Rusmin Nuryadin. Initially it will be able to handle Fokker-28 aircraft, but will be upgraded later to accommodate aircraft of the Airbus type.
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  • 622 32 Labour Party takes 11 pc lead over Fraser govt m poll SYDNEY, Wed WITH a major poll showing the Australian Labour Party leading the Fraser government by 11 per cent m the run-up to the March 5 general election, party leader Bob Hawke has
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  • 285 32 Upali's jet may have gone down over strait KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. AN executive aircraft carrying Sri Lankan business tycoon Upali Wijewardene which went missing on Sunday most probably crashed m the Malacca Straits, Malaysian officials said today citing a radar report. The 12-seater Learjet, which was on its way to
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    • 38 32 PROF. WONG LIN KEN. Called to rest by the Lord on 16.2.83 leaving behind wife LIU, sons Chtu Man and Chlu Yin, daughter Yl-Lln, mother Mrs. C.S. Wong, sister Olive and brother-in-law Wong Sal Heng. No wreaths please.
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    • 643 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally IN TODAY'S ISSUE The bulls saw the Year of the Dog out, now they've seen The Year of the Pig m. Result the BT Composite edges near last year's high, the ST Industrial passes the key 810 level. How the analysts reacted last night. The
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 130 32 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomerrow: SS max., U mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m. SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.11 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER AdetaMe 26/42 C Storms Maaila. 17/32 C Fair Amsterdam 0/-6 C dear Melbeome 21/4OC Fine BMfkek 24/33 C Cloudy Meeeew -9 -3 C Overcast
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 1077 1 It's 1983. It's China. CHRISTOPHER WREN reports from Beijing on a "feudal practice" that has yet to be licked. THE old practice of selling young women as brides or mistresses, often against their will, still persists m parts of rural China, despite determined efforts by the
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1471 2 Jazzy suits Melly And as they (his suits) m become shabbier, I retire them. I take them to my house m Wales to die at agricultural shows and other country pursuits. 7 Mr Melly To shed any "grotty old man" image, George Melly hams it up on stage m jarringly
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      • 698 2  - Lum's keeping mum MURIEL SPEEDEN By FOR more than 20 years, life has been a cut-and-dried affair for Mr Lum Yew Khiong. Mr Lum, 71, is a lean, dapper man. He is dressed m well-tailored grey pants, a spotless white shirt with tiny print and a splashy tie. We meet
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 618 6 MINU THAROOR talks to Russian pianist Aiexei Nasedkin, who played two concerts with the SSO and gave a solo recital last night. ALL the Mozarts m the world could never have prepare me to react with nonchalance when someone says he played with a philharmonic
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      • 722 6  - Auroville troupe to stage 2 plays JOHN DE SOUZA LES FOURBERIES DE SCAPIN (Feb 20) and BRITANNIC US (Feb 21) By Le Theatre Expression d'Auroville Cultural Theatre, Tanglin Road Feb 20 and 21,8 p.m. Previewed by CLASSICAL French theatre is a modernday rarity, even m France. So, when two classical
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    • LEISURE 2
      • 940 7 KATE JAMES previews The Nuns by Eduardo Manet, which opens at the Drama Centre tonight. It ends on Saturday. THERE is a rare opportunity this week to see, uncensored, one of those plays which fall into the category of Alternative theatre. And it will be
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      • 739 7 KALAI IRAVU (Cultural Night) Victoria Theatre, Saturday 7.30 p.m. Previewed by PAULINE WALKER 4 When Valli and her friends are given the task of scaring birds from the cornfield, watch for an arm lifted high, swinging an imaginary stone on a string. And then be
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    • 299 1 BWB^B^^^^^^^^^Bk/"^ OUTLOOK, Page Tw Q^Hßj|iiHy ■MHlirpflHi ISURE Pa g« seven "> »^> jS^t Hugof^i/ll find fresh river salmon svwmmipg m champagne ipPPJ^/^ ii Hating m some French restaurants can be an jl IMB I^2 Meandering through the menu is like wandering through a minefield, with the Maitre'd' waiting to A
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    • 73 2 }fMM/ j| We are also offering Mk J| y- mp^** c avourite Bt jSr^f I tfai Prawns, Fried T ](J^ Sotongs and Padang V 7VV Foods Speciality. if Y^^l j Official Opening Today PEMUDAf VHHfcSft* Indonesian/mods Pte. Ltd.^^ No. 7&BHokien Street, Singapore 01 04.Tel: 91 0837 *****0 b ji'^*'^ fin
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    • 232 2 DAVIES'S COLLEGES Established m London m 1927 LONDON AND HOVE, U.K. SUCCESSES OF SINGAPOREAN STUDENTS ATTENDING DAVIES'S COLLEGES. The following are examples of successes gained by Singaporean students attending Davies's Colleges m 1982: Miss S X Chew who Queen Mary College. obtained London admission to for Statistics Miss G.C N.
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    • 39 3 is |t* r BP MM jffiffyv^sJ£jßßWW| 818 Em* a^l 'Mm "9K Mm' x m I Vul fj W^ w^t fjM *M¥ *MMm Wk^y I m Mm «l Mm Mvmmvm The Melly style full of J -I spontaneity, surrealism I
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    • 549 4 APPOINTMENTS CTS SINGAPORE PTEXTD. ,f Major manufacturer of thick film l| resistor products and hybrid electronic component. Due to fj further expansion, we require jfj additional QC Inspectors I (Female Ist 2nd Shift) 16 to 35 years of age. ;1 Secondary education. m Preferably from technical stream. m Able to
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    • 865 4 -A*. PUBLIC UTILITIES V 2/ BORRD The PUB invites applicants for the following posts: A ASSISTANT SECURITY OFFICER The post requires candidates who possess 3 GCE 'O' level passes or equivalent with either a minimum of 5 years' experience m the rank of Sergeant m either the Police or Armed
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 179 4 G ARFIELD By Jim Davis TtLL ME W/HEM THE LION 15 t+l I /ME WASN'T HNI6MEP EATING THE VILLAGER, I I&'pMPpIV: J I PONE VET/ I OKAYGARFIELP?^ V^^ K^ -~^H^~*^\^ 1 n^^^^\ ~7/~ V /OH,I THOUGHT^ VOUCAN x g v YOUMEANTTME />"Ob (LOOK NOW Jr" /Z Try! C~\ PARTS >T"
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    • 130 4 i 'XI i Iv *rt Alm IM|iv,| II!, s IMl« ACROSS 1 For example, rage about exotic music (6) 4 Black-leg turning cloth m to sheath (8) 9 Everyone taken m by pig of a pale yellow colour (6) 10 Journalist to the crown; one to whom a debt is
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    • 138 4 By Archie Goodwin Al Williamson d^L MEN 6AH FIND Lik VIHEIRWAVTD /IHEMOOI J I HE6?ET^LO^T By Peter ODonnell O Neville Colvin DOWN 1 Don't say anything on sport m haste (4) 2 Irritate worker by being attentive to ladies (7) 3 Renegade taking a position on tea-plantation (8) 5 Overdrawn,
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    • 42 4 By i4rf Sansom i-\i By Barry Applet, 2496 By Bit! Kavanagh Hal Camp town m Cotswolds (6) 22 Deed of extraordinary courage by walkers we hear (4) Solution will be published tomorrow YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION i6||N|s|£BFf[HHA: Mammalcmauf^l^ ■?we at frof use ly liiiilii
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 252 5 EANUTS STILL FISHING FOR I ALMOST CAU6MT ONE I SUPPOSE UWEN YOU r^ A AvyQr COMPLIMENTS, I s££ TMIS LON6, BUT IT GOT FISM FOR COMPLIMENTS, tT) 6 1 AUiAY.JTU/ASABEAUTVi IT COULP TAKE ALL PAY... C^v!!^!^ -d^- J^j Vl^^X V &-Z1 1962 United Feature Syndicate Inc HE EVERMOR TELL ME,
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    • 84 6 HAYDN'S IMMORTAL ORATARIO: THE SEASONS A performance by the Hongkong Oratorio Society. Presented by the National Theatre Club. National Theatre. 7.30 p.m. Tickets at $10, $8, $6, $4 and $2 at TODAY: Singapore 1.50 a.m. (2.4 m), 7.46 a.m. (0.8 m), 1.33 p.m. (2.8 m), 8.07 p.m. (0.4 m). Sedlll
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    • 82 6 usual booking centres. SILVER EXHIBITION Exhibition of 19th and 20th Century Straits Chinese, Malay, Indonesian and Thai silver. National Museum. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Free. PAUL KLEE Exhi- TOMORROW: Singar>re 2.13 a.m. (2.5 m), 18 a.m. (0.7 m), 2.09 p.m. (2.6 m), 8.31 p.m. (0.5 m). Sedlll Kechil 2.03 a.m.
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    • 95 6 bition of his works. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Free. Until Feb 28. SCORES AND MUSIC BOOKS FROM GERMANY Exhibition includes the works of Handel and Bach. Goethe-Institut art Gallery. Noon 6 p.m. Free. Until Feb 26. HEALTH EXHIBITION ON TUBERCULOSIS AND CHEST AND HEART DISEASES Also
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    • 152 8 Evening of music and fun THURSDAY ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL LITTLE JOHNNY JONES (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m.): The usual fare on a quiet Thursday evening, this musical is a 1980 revival of the classic musical by George Cohan, the celebrated Broadway producer, singer and actor. The movie, which is fun, spontaneous and
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    • 200 8 another era, to spend the evening with. ROAD TO WEMBLEY SPURS vs WEST BROMWICH ALBION (Ch 8, 7.15 p.m.): Should prove to De an interesting match as West Bromwich is out to get high riders Liverpool. Playing some very exciting soccer, Albion are doing quite well. Spurs, on the other
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    • 302 8 3.00 PM Opening followed by Dynasty (Mandann/r) 3.50 Off the Ground First to Fly: This programme begins with the controversy surrounding Richard Pearse, who was the first person m the British Empire to fly, and is now recognised as having achieved sustained flight more than a year before the Wright
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    • 335 8 (Malay): The canoe might have been the North American Indian's greatest gift to the modern world. Canoes are light, easy to carry and at their best m fast, rough waters. All the materials needed for making birchbark canoes are at hand m the northern forests of Canada and North America
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    • 306 8 rewarded with a good catch. 7.30 News and Weather Forecast (Malay) 7.50 The Powers of Matthew Star Fugitives Walt comes down with a deadly disease. No human can save him because of his unique internal biological composition. Only Matthew can save Walt using his extraterrestrial powers. The stars are Lou
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    • 441 8 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement S.M News m Brief 6.15 Another Morning Another Show 7.M News and Weather Report 7.11 Morning Digest 7.21 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 7.39 Morning Financial News 7.41 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 8.99 News 8.11 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) S.M
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      • 772 12 WALAUPUN sudah banyak pandangan membina, teguran tak puas hati yang diluahkan oleh kalangan tertentu mengenai pencemaran Bahasa Melayu, keadaan masih di takuk lama. Malah, Bahasa Melayu terus menerus dicemari oleh Lstilah Inggeris yang pelik, yang sukar sekali difahami oleh sebahagian besar penduduk negari mi, Padahal
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      • 547 12 MELA WAN pencemaran dalam sesuatn bahasa merapakan satn togas yang amat berat dan mencabar, apatah lagl dlsebabkan oleh kesukaran menentokan tafsiran perkataan 'pencemar' itu sendlrl. Memandangkan bahasa berlatnan hokum kepastiannya berbandlng dengan sains, sering berlakn keadaan dl raana apa yang dlanggap peneemaran oleh sato plhak mempakan semaeam
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      • 413 12  - Let's learn MALAY Haron A. Rahman Lesson 558 Learn Malay: The Easy Way By Jawapan bagl soalansoalan dalam Pe la fit ran 56 A: Answers to questions In Lesson 55 A: 1) Penyelidikan ter ha dap nyamuk-nyamuk itu dijalankan di bandar Shanghai. 2) Nyamuk-nyamuk jantan yang dimandulkan itu dicampurkan dengan
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