The Straits Times, 18 February 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    Out — prices of new HUDC flats
    344 1  - Out prices of new HUDC flats IRENE NGOO 703 out of 1,267 units m choice estates reserved for civil servants By Our Housing Correspondent IN PAGE 13: What the HDB executive flats will cost and PHASE 1 and 2 owners who sell their flats will be barred from buying public
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    Reprieve for Death Row woman
    316 1  - Reprieve for Death Row woman HEDWIQ ALFRED By THE President has granted clemency to Siti Aminah binti Jaffar, 24, a prisoner convicted and sentenced to death under the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1973. She is the first person m Singapore to obtain reprieve from the President for a death sentence
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    Lock icon MOBIL GERMANY LOSS
    63 1 MOBIL GERMANY LOSS BONN, Than. The West German subsidiary of Mobil, the world's second largest oil company, today announced its worst annual loss since the Second World War. Mobil (Ml m Deutochland said poor results m Its oil exploration and refining operations had turned a 225 million mark (S$lN.4 million)
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    Lock icon Stage is set for oil price war
    460 1 Opec sellers scramble for bigger share of shrunken market BAHRAiN, Thurs. THE stage has reportedly been set for an oil price war that is likely to involve more members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to undercut the US$34-a-barrel benchmark price.
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    Lock icon Rumania visit
    36 1 AMMAN, Thurs. King Hussein of Jordan left today for a 24-hour visit to Rumania for talks on the Middle-East situation. Official sources said King Hussein was expected to fly on to Yugoslavia tomorrow. AP
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    Lock icon Ringo asks for handout
    246 1 LONDON, Thurs. FORMER Beatle Ringo Starr was yesterday refused a state grant for repairs to his 26-room mansion and told he should be ashamed of himself for having asked. The town council at Windsor, outside London, rejected a request by the wealthy rock star for E5OO
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    Lock icon Bushfires toll soars to 80 dead
    409 1 SYDNEY Thurt. THE death toll m Australia's worst-evei bushfires rose to 80 today as firefighters and rescue workers sifted through the ashes ol more than 2,000 homes destroyed by firestorms. Victorian state Premier John Cain told newsmen after a tour of the devastated south-east
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    Lock icon Why baWhy babues 'forget'
    55 1 BOSTON (Massachusetts), Thurs. Sleep Apnea, a condition m which a newlyborn baby "forgets" to breathe, is apparently caused by slow maturing of the brain cells, according to a report m the latest New England Journal of Medicine. The report is prepared a group of Australian scientists
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    Lock icon 'SHERGAR NOW IN WEST ASIA'
    82 1 BELFAST, Thars. Stolen champion racehorse Shergar is now In West Asia ready to be used as a stud, an anonymous telephone caller told a newspaper here today. He said he was "spilling the beans" because his accomplices had ran oat on him. The man, speaking
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      Lock icon LIBYA 'TO KEEP U.S. SHIPS OUT'
      79 1 TRIPOLI, Thurs. Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi said today he will not allow the United States or any foreign power to enter the Gulf of Sirte, the Jamahiriyah news agency reported. In a speech before the General People's Congress, Col Gaddafi said he would
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      154 1 0^ Wk M ■jllfll Dl II (inlr., Orchard Kiiad im:i.Te\: 7.17.*<H:17. 7!71.»i17 OHHi I>HS Ituiliimi;. Shcnlon Way, ||1 JCJIiWI Singapore HIM l«l L'-'"i|t.(i| Prices of HUDC flats up by 78 to 143 per cent. Only citizens and "approved" permanent residents can buy. HDB will not finance purchasers of HUDC flats.
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      61 1 HONG KONG Daily atn.3o am On Cathay Pacific 747 Every morning of the week at 1 1 .30 a Rolls-Royce powered Cathay Pacific 747 takes off direct for Hong Kong. And every afternoon, one returns direct to Singapore. You can depend on us. (jjll your Travel Agent jgwmH|^ or athay
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      61 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE VC-9300NS sm video Cassette Reccck" Unsurpassed-Versatility. Slimlined 10 Times Faster Picture Search -Fwd/Rev 2-Year Guarantee •54 pages today PLO defines borders of Palestine state Back Pag* SUMMARY I WORLD NEWS 3-8 CAUSEWAY 15 EDITORIAL If LETTERS 17 BACKGROUND 18 TIMES BUSINESS 19-22 CLASSIFIEDS 23-3f RACING M SPORTS
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      649 2 HDB executive flats HOB'S executive flats will cost 25 per cent more per sq m than the five-room improved units. They will be sold under the same terms and conditions as other HDB flats, a National Development Ministry statement said yesterday. This means the prices will be from about
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      COMMENT
      225 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: UNLIKE their parents, most children today have never known what it is to be m want. They are Riven generous pocket money and whatever they want by indulgent parents poor preparation (or the day when they most fend for themselves. The Education Ministry is doing
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      SPORTS
      354 2 Sure bet for Cup LIVERPOOL is m a league of its own. Fifteen points clear of the rest, it is such a certainty for the First Division title that British bookmakers are refusing to take bets. They will offer only 84 against the super-Reds collecting everything this season the
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      317 2 WAH CHANG IN VENTURE TO BID FOR MRT CONTRACT LOCAL engineering group Wah Chang International Corporation plans to form a joint venture with a Canadian consortium of four companies to bid for one of the Mass Rapid Transit contracts. Wah Chang submitted its pre-qualification documents with the documents
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      626 2 Don't make deals JAPAN will continue to discourage its businessmen from entering into large ventures with the Soviet Union until the dispute with Moscow over the ownership of four islands is resolved. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said this yesterday to the leader of a Japan Chamber of
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      191 2 Plane proposal AUSTRALIA has proposed to replace its aging Mirage aircraft m Penang with a squadron of new fighters the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet. The major policy announcement was made earlier this week by Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser. He was quoted by UPI as having said that
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      SECTION 2
      307 2 She has the last laugh IF YOU think that the male always rules m the animal kingdom, think again. The spotted hyena "has achieved the ultimate m role reversal and has lived this way for millions of years." So complete is female dominance among spotted hyenas that even
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      149 2 The freeloaders THE Lunar New Year is also a time to make merry. So LI LIENFUNG decides to treat us to three amusing stories of tricksters who contrived to eat a sumptuous dinner without paying. The first is about one who annoys others by his tactics.
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      479 2 E.V. THOMPSON'S MAGNIFICENT NEW BESTSELLER flips' H HRHHbbI^^H P^ DREAM TRADERS 1S ggj a g a i ns t the maelstrom of greed and W^^^ intrigue that was the China opium trade of the H^^^ 1830s. The men who traded m dreams to gain wealth ■M^^^ and power spawned poverty
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      74 2 Sims CONTROL Stress is the one constant factor besieging almost every individual m our overcrowded, over-pressured, and predominantly citydwelling modern world. It can cause depression and sleepless nights, family tensions and sexual difficulties, illnesses of every kind even the most chronic and the fatal. Stress affects all of us. Controlling
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Assam police kill three troopers m confusion
      330 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. STATE police yesterday opened fire on federal paramilitary forces guarding election booths, killing at least three troopers m violence that claimed another 25 lives m Assam state, officials said today. Yesterday's death toll the highest of any single day after
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      Lock icon Curfew m Dhaka eased as calm is reported
      208 3 DHAKA, Thurs. Thousands of students ordered to leave Bangladesh's universities have returned home and a night curfew has been eased following anti-government violence that killed at least four people and injured hundreds. The government ordered Dhaka University to be closed indefinitely, all
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      Lock icon Pakistan buys 18 jet fighters from China
      106 3 Pakistan buys 18 jet fighters from China ISLAMABAD, Thurs. Pakistan has bought 18 A--5 close-support jet fighters from China, it was announced yesterday. The first six-plane squadron landed yesterday at Peshawar air base, near the border with Afghanistan, and two more squadrons were due lyAfter Soviet forces intervened m Afghanistan,
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    • AROUND THE REGION
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        Lock icon 500 Reds defect
        75 3 ARMY CHIEF General Arthit Kamlang-ek, m his capacity as Thailand's Internal Security Operations Command director, yesterday presided over the formal defection of 500 insurgents and sympathisers m the western province of Karnchaburi, near the Burmese border. Meanwhile, Thai army authorities said m Bangkok yesterday that the outlawed
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        Lock icon Taiwanese held
        48 3 FTVE TAIWANESE fishing boats and 24 crewmen have been detained by an Indonesian warship for operating illegally m Indonesian waters, a navy spokesman said m Jakarta yesterday. The vessels were seized south-west of Irian Jaya province, about 1,600 km east of Jakarta, the spokesman said. Reuter
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        Lock icon Plans grounded
        67 3 THAI AIRWAYS International has shelved plans to buy two new Boeing aircraft m what is becoming the on-again, off-again deal of the century m Bangkok, company officials and trade sources said yesterday. The state flag-carrier now plans to ask both Boeing and the European consortium, Airbus, to resubmit
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        Lock icon Asean satellite
        43 3 INDONESIA'S DIRECTOR-GENERAL of Post and Telecommunications, Mr A.R. Sukarno, yesterday inspected a communications satellite at the Kennedy Space Centre. Capable of carrying telephone, telex and television transmissions on 24 separate channels, the satellite will be shared by the Asean member-states. Reuter
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        Lock icon Enrile leaves for US
        68 3 PHILIPPINE DEFENCE Minister Juan Ponce Enrile leaves Manila today for Washington, where he is expected to help to lay the groundwork for negotiations on how much the United States will pay for its largest remaining bases m South-east Asia. Leading a 10-man delegation, Mr Enrile is
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        Lock icon New navy base
        76 3 THE MAIN base of the Indonesian navy will be transferred from Surabaya, East Java, to the Ratai Gulf m the south of Sumatra, Defence Minister General Muhamad Jusuf said. At a meeting with top navy officers m Surabaya earlier this week, Gen Jusuf said the project would
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      Avoid large deals with Soviets
      289 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST Nakasone tells businessmen By Our Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Thurs. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone today said that Japan would continue to discourage its businessmen from entering into large economic ventures with the Soviet Union. It would do this until Moscow resolved its dispute over
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      Lock icon 'Slaughter' m Afghanistan'
      189 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. Soviet soldiers being held by Afghan rebels claim that Russian troops are killing everything that is alive m Afghanistan, according to interviews conducted m Afghanistan by ABC television and released yesterday. The interviews also contain claims by Soviet soldiers that chemical war- fare is
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon US sends carrier, Awacs to aid Egypt
      480 4 RESPONSE TO LIBYAN MILITARY BUILD-UP ALONG SUDAN BORDER WASHINGTON, Thursday THE United States, m response to a Libyan military build-up along the border with Sudan, sent four airborne command posts to Egypt and moved the aircraft carrier Nimitz to the central Mediterranean, defence
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      Lock icon Libyan agent arrested before PLO meeting
      120 4 CAIRO, Thnrs. Libya sent an intelligence agent with weapons and explosives to Algiers two days before the opening of the Palestinian National Council meetings, but he was ar- rested and the conspiracy foiled, the magazine, Al M ussa war said today. It said a
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      Lock icon Soviets send 1,000 more military advisers to Syria
      364 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE Soviet Union is making a comeback on the Middle Eastern scene by sending to Syria nearly 1,000 more military advisors and the delivery of new MiG-23 jet fighters, T-72 tanks m addition to i more Sam -5 anti-air-craft missiles,
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      Lock icon Move to form new govt fails
      198 4 Move to form new govt fails JERUSALEM, Thurs. Backroom efforts to form an emergency national unity government faltered yesterday after Prime Minister Menachem Begins conservative coalition defeated a parliamentary noconfidence move. Even as debates raged m the Knesset (Parliament) on three opposition motions demanding the ouster of the government after
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      Lock icon Single road open to Israelis
      281 4 Single road open to Israelis BEIRUT, Thurs. The Lebanese government barred Israefi forces from all of east Beirut except one supply road lifter a confrontation between Lebanese and Israeli troops m which angry words were exchanged. Foreign Minister Elie Salem told a news conference yesterday the army has orders to
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        Lock icon Japan to back China
        72 4 JAPAN WILL support China's application to join the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) and its demand for the prior expulsion of Taiwan, Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said m Tokyo yesterday. But Foreign Ministry sources said the settlement of the issue would not be easy as the
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        Lock icon 3-nation missile study
        65 4 DEFENCE MINISTERS of West Germany, France and Britain yesterday signed m their respective capitals a joint agreement to study the development of a third-generation antitank missile to be produced jointly for deployment m the *****. The West German Defence Ministry said the new weapon would replace the
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        Lock icon Two killed in ambush
        66 4 GUNMEN AMBUSHED two Israeli military vehicles, killing two soldiers and wounding two others m the second attack against Israeli forces m two days, the Tel Aviv military command said yesterday. The Israeli command said the gunmen fired Soviet-made AK-47 Kalashnikov rifles from a parked car near
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        Lock icon Soviets warn NBC
        86 4 A CORRESPONDENT OF the American National Broadcasting Co m Moscow said yesterday he had been warned that further NBC reports on alleged Soviet and Bulgarian ties to the attempted assassination of Pope Jon Paul II would have serious consequences. Mr Gene Randall said he was summoned to
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        Lock icon French-Soviet pact
        76 4 FRENCH FOREIGN Minister Claude Cheysson, who arrived m Moscow on Wednesday night, and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko yesterday signed a new 10-year agreement on scientific and technical cooperation, Tass reported. The agreement replaces an earlier one of the same type. French-Soviet cooperation has been particularly close m
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        Lock icon 15 pc drop in trade
        88 4 SINO-JAPANESE trade fell nearly 15 per cent m 1982 for the first year-to-year decline m six years. But Japan's steel industry recovered slightly with increased purchases from China as well as Iran and Saudi Arabia, Japanese industry figures, released m Tokyo yesterday, showed. The Japan
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      Lock icon Aeroflot official charged with espionage
      236 6 Aeroflot official charged with espionage ROME, Thursday A SOVIET airline official was formally accused today of political and military espionage, making him the first Soviet citizen to face spy charges m Italy. Police said Victor Pronin, 46, deputy commerical director for Aeroflot m Rome, was arrested on Monday while receiving
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      Lock icon 2 m 'Killed without trial'
      402 6 GENEVA, Thurs. At least two million people have been executed worldwide without due legal process m the past 15 years, according to a UN report. The report names Iran, South Africa and the three Latin American countries of Argentina, Colombia and Guatemala as among the
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      Lock icon Nilsen in court
      140 6 LONDON, Thurs. The civil servant charged with murder m the north London "house of horror" killings made a 60-second court appearance yesterday. Appearing at Highgate magistrates' court, Denis Andrew Nilsen, 37, was ordered returned into police custody for two more days while police continue their search for
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      Lock icon Paris steps up war on Franglais
      291 6 PARIS, Thurt. BUDDING French film stars may be dismayed to learn that they will no longer be able to turn up at "le casting" m search of a job. The word and 126 other popular English expressions used m cinema, television and advertising were
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      Lock icon The world of drinks
      91 6 GENEVA, Thurs. The world market m beer, wine and liquor, believed to gross about US$l75 billion (Ss36o billion) annually, is dominated by 27 multinational corporations, including nine based m Britain and five m the United States, says a study prepared for the World Health Organisation. The
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      Lock icon Pertini attends funeral of fire victims
      129 6 Pertini attends funeral of fire victims TURIN, Thursday MORE THAN 80,000 people, led by weeping President Sandro Pertini, yesterday attended funeral services for the 64 victims of the fire m a cinema here. Loudspeakers broadcast the service from the Duomo Cathedral to St John Square outside, where mourners listened to
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      Lock icon Scotch galore a headache for distillers
      97 6 Scotch galore a headache for distillers LONDON, Thurs. The world's biggest whisky maker, Distillers, yesterday said that Scotland was "afloat" with unwanted Scotch and announced the closure of a quarter of its distilleries. Twelve distilleries m the Scottish Highlands will close by the end of May and 530 people will
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      Lock icon Could It be Nessie?
      167 6 LONDON, Thurs SCOTLAND'S greatest legend, the Loch Ness monster, got a new lease of life today when another exploratory team reported mysterious movements by something big m the lake's murky depths. "It has all the characteristics of being an animal," team leader Adrian Shine said. About
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      E.T. finds it cold outside
      47 6 HAS E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial star of the famous American film, returned? This snow sculpture m a field near St Gall m eastern Switzerland would have us believe so. The statue has attracted many passers-by. Perhaps it will even attract a real extraterrestrial...
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      Lock icon Scottish workers vote for 20 pc pay cut
      214 6 Scottish workers vote for 20 pc pay cut IRVINE (Scotland), Thurs. Workers at an American-owned Scottish factory yesterday voted to accept a 20 per cent pay cut rather than lose their jobs. As they voted, hundreds of jobless men clamoured for a chance to replace them if they refused the
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      Lock icon US expecting new trade rifts with other nations
      416 8 US expecting new trade rifts with other nations WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE Reagan administration is predicting new conflicts with other major trading countries (Japan, West Germany and France among them) over government intervention in business. The President's report on trade agreements for 1981-2 says: "...the United States may find that underlying
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      Lock icon Economy flexing its muscles, says Reagan
      455 8 WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN, declaring economic recovery "is beginning to flex its muscles", yesterday said that he hoped to sign legislation by March that would spend more than US$4 billion (SsB.2 billion) to create 470,000 jobs for the nations unemployed. Mr Reagan said
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      Lock icon Clark back in intensive care
      186 8 SALT LAKE CITY, Thurs. Dr Barney dark, the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart, has returned to an intensive care unit m Utah because of kidney and lung problems, a medical spokeswoman said today. Dr Clark, 62, had been moved from the unit
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      Lock icon Windy welcome
      69 8 A SCHOOLGIRL holding down her dress In the gusty winds at the airport on Grand Cayman Island after presenting Qneen Elizabeth II with a bouquet of flowers on Wednesday. The Qneen and Prince Philip are on the Cayman Island for a two-day visit. The Qneen flew In from
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      Lock icon Volcker promises policies will aid recovery
      295 8 Volcker promises policies will aid recovery WASHINGTON, Thurs. FEDERAL Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker yesterday promised Congress that the central bank would pursue a monetary policy designed to assist a recovery of the US economy from recession this year. He told the Senate Banking Committee that this year's money supply
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      Lock icon 'Bonn polls could hurt US strategy'
      385 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Reagan has said his nuclear strategy would receive a terrible setback if West Germans next month elected a government opposed to the planned deployment of US medium-range nuclear missiles m Western Europe. He was speaking at a news conference last night.
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        Lock icon Elderly driver fined
        83 8 BRITISH MOTORIST Hedley Tomkin, 80, was stopped by a traffic policeman who asked him to read the number plate of the car m front. "What car?" Mr Tomkin asked. Magistrates m the Cornish town of Camborne were told that he failed the on-the-spot sight test after crashing
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        Lock icon $12,500 for bungle
        91 8 BALDING BUILDER Arthur Needham, 57, had a hair transplant operation that left him with black eyes, a swollen face and a lump the size of a golf ball on the side of his head. The High Court m London on Tuesday awarded £3,900 (5512,500) to him to
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        Lock icon Paper bikinis for nudes
        56 8 BILL ROAM'S attempt to sell beer m cans with labels of nudes ran into so much opposition that he decided to stick on paper bikinis. "We've designed a bikini bra for the girls that the customer can literally pull off once he buys the hppr thp
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        Lock icon Frozen in time
        73 8 THE SKELETAL remains of an Ice Age man and child found recently m a cave near Waco, Texas, could provide science with its first systematic view of man's ideological or religious patterns during this period, a Baylor University professor said. The remains could be the oldest human
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      424 8 To greet m the Lunar Ne w^ar, rray we serve you m. Shen'fcr luck. May we also serve you Honeyed Mandarin" with our conplirnents, for asweetyear ahead. FRESH AIRFLOWN SEAFOOD You can now enjoy seafood and garden- fresh vegetables flown m exclusively for The Fisherman Restaurant. Come and see our
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    Fairprice may charge sales direct to bank accounts
    419 9 Fairprice may charge sales direct to bank accounts IN FUTURE, when you make a purchase at an NTUC Fairprice outlet, you may not have to pay m cash. This is because Fairprice is looking into the possibility of providing electronic funds transfer service for its customers. If introduced, all a
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    Contest to pick a logo
    107 9 (Contest THE NTUC Fairprice Cooperative is organising a competition to pick a logo that will best reflect Its linage. Launching the logo competition at a press conference yesterday, Its general manager, Mr lim Ho Seng, said the competition Is part of Its concerted drive to
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    Myer to retain 15 pc equity in Parkway
    378 9 MYER Emporium will retain its 15 per cent equity interest m Parkway Properties Pte Ltd, although it has given up the main anchor tenancy at the shopping centre. With its decision not to open a store here, Myer is also withdrawing from
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    17-year-old charged with murder
    88 9 17-year-old charged with murder A 17-YEAR-OLD youth was yesterday charged with the murder of another youth, Tan Chin Chiat, also 17, while being a member of an unlawful assembly at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre on Feb 6. Liow Ah Sai was alleged to have committed the offence together with Loh
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    Burmese jailed for manslaughter
    418 9 TWO illegal immigrants, who slipped into Singapore to work m a construction site despite being previously jailed and deported, were involved m a fight last Dec 26 during which one of them was fatally hit with a hammer. The High Court heard yesterday that the partially
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    Lock icon More superbikes to trap speedsters
    175 9 THESE more powerful and specially equipped motorcycles are now used by the Traffic Police. The 53 new Yamaha 550 cc motorcycles, specially designed for police use, can travel at between 1 80 and 190 km per hour. They are also specially fitted with digital speed
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    The Best boost for airport workers
    153 9 The Best boost for airport workers SINGAPORE'S two airport ground handling companies are giving staff a chance to gain a working knowledge of English. Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) and Changi International Airport Services (CIAS) have launched a Basic Education for Skills Training (Best) programme for employees who have not
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    Two killed
    52 9 TWO people died m road accidents on Wedneday. Au Chuan Joo, 83, died after he was knocked down by a SBS bus m Commonwealth Avenue West. In the other accident, Lim Ah Tong, 57, also died after his pick-up hit a lorry m Lorong Petir, off Upper Bukit
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    SIA, New Zealand iron out troubles
    348 10 Two sides seek further cooperation SINGAPORE Airlines' troubles with New Zealand aviation authorities appear to be over. Relations between SIA and Air New Zealand are warming up, with executives from both sides meeting recently to discuss ways of cooperating further. New Zealand will open
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    Visitors pay their last respects
    181 10 Visitors pay their last respects CLOSE friends and relatives of former Home Affairs Minister Prof Wong Lin Ken paid their last respects yesterday at his home m Chestnut Drive. Prof Wong leaves a wife, Lilli. two sons and a daughter. Among the visitors who paid their last respects were Trade
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    Tasvinder's rescuer gets three awards
    457 10  -  RA V DHALIWAL By THREE weeks ago, Mr Abdul Latip bin Jantan dived into the choppy waters off Sentosa to pluck out a 22-month-old boy who had been flung out of a cable car. After the rescue, he slipped away immediately to avoid the press
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    Woman broker gets two years' jail for cheating
    529 10 A HAIRDRESSER and her brother-in-law lost over $90,000 m five weeks to a woman freelance broker who had also duped others, including a lawyer, into doing things her way. Madam Lee Foong Lun, 38, and Mr Chang Chee Hye, 43, were the
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    7 families homeless in King's Road fire
    111 10 SEVEN families were made homeless when a tire broke oot In King's Road yesterday mornThe Ore, which started at 11 a.m., took only half-an-hour to raze the house which was shared by the families. Samad bin Faiadi, 27, a labourer, who had lived
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    $2,000 fine for theft
    66 10 FLATMATES Temmy Bahar, 21, and Goh Kwee Moi, 20, who stole $2,430 worth of goods were jailed for a day and fined $2,000 each by a magistrate yesterday. Bahar, an Indonesian who is working here as a clerk and Goh, a Malaysian and also a clerk,
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    Old folk to get gifts
    58 10 SINGAPORE'S High Commissioner to Britain, Mr Jek Yeun Thong, who is also MP for Queenstown, will present hong baos and gifts to about 250 senior citizens on Sunday at 10 a.m. Community leaders will also attend the function to be held at the the PAP
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    Stolen credit cards bought m Manila
    357 11  -  ELENA CHONG Five Filipinos plead guilty to cheating charges By A JOBLESS Filipino bought six stolen credit cards m Manila and recruited four others to accompany him to Singapore where they went on a shopping spree, a district court heard yesterday. Wilfrido Wijangco, 42,
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    Premier Cinema to become live show theatre
    177 11  - Premier Cinema to become live show theatre LEONG WENG K AM By ANOTHER cinema will be converted into a live show theatre the second this year. Plaza Developments, owner of the Premier Cinema m Orchard Towers, has leased out the 477-seat auditorium to the operator of the former Hai Van
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    SBC recreation clubhouse opening
    127 11 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Recreation Club's new clubhouse will be officially opened by the club's patron and SBC chairman, Mr Wee Mon Cheng, tonight. The club, formed m September 1967, had initially been located at the site of the old broadcasting house. But since then, it
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    Lock icon Two to represent Singapore at song contest in the US
    307 11  -  JOHN de SOUZA By TWO young Singaporeans will soon be winging their way to the United States to represent Singapore at an international song competition. The two are singer and Journalist Jaclntha AMsheganaden, 24; and songwriter, fashion designer and show
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    Principals give pupils better courtesy marks
    240 11 Principals give pupils better courtesy marks SCHOOL principals have reported a noticeable improvement m their students' behaviour following the launching of the National Courtesy Campaign m 1979. They expressed their views at regular meetings with the Culture Ministry to assess the campaign's impact and how the ministry could help schools
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    Goodwood cheer
    43 11 THE Goodwood Group of hotels will hold a Chinese New Year party for senior citizens on Feb 26 at the Ming Palace Restaurant, Ming Court Hotel. Mrs Howe Yoon Chong, wife of the Minister for Health, will be the guest-of -honour.
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    Directors who pleaded guilty may appeal to minister
    297 11  - Directors who pleaded guilty may appeal to minister CONRAD RAJ By FIVE company directors who were recently convicted of offences under the Companies Act are expected to appeal to the Minister for Law to be allowed to continue their directorships and management of various companies. Under the Companies Act, a
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    What the HDB executive flats will cost
    486 13 What the HDB executive flats will cost THE Housing Board's executive flats will cost 25 per cent more per square metre than the fiveroom improved units. Going by this estimate, this range of flats will be pegged from about $77,200 m the new town to about $123,700 m the inner
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    Sellers will have to go for private property
    283 13 PHASE One and Two HUDC owners will have to turn to private property if they sell off their flats. Under the revised policy for HUDC housing announced yesterday, these owners will be barred from buying HUDC or HDB flats after they have
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    New rule after 1984
    126 13 New rule after 1984 HUDC applicants will only be allocated flats on completion after 1984, m line with Housing Board's ruling. The present system of offering HUDC flats to applicants mid-way throngh construction will continue until end of this year or early next year when another batch of flats will
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    When the units will be ready
    60 13 THERE are 2,846 HUDC Hats in five estates which are ready for allocation. Below are the details: Estate No of Units Expected Completion Pine Grove I 428 Early 1983 Pine Grove II 232 Mid 1984 Gillman Heights 607 Mid 1984 Bedok North 583 Late
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    KL hospital director dies at Changi
    88 13 DATUK Dr Hussain bin Abdul Ghani, 55, the Director of the Kuala Lumpur University Hospital, died last night at the Singapore Changi Airport as he was about to board a flight back home. An official of the Malaysian High Commission said that Datuk Dr
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    Most old folk can look after themselves — survey
    149 13 Most old folk can look after themselves survey THE Committee on the Problems of the Aged is studying the results of a survey it commissioned to find out more about the more than 173,000 Singaporeans who are over 55. Health Minister Howe Yoon Chong, who heads the committee, told the
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      489 13 The fun is on at MPH Scotts tomorrow... Boys and girls come out to plan, Sanrio games Bring the kids out to play! MPH s super new Scotts Road store is the scene for I a big Sanrio surprise tomorrow afternoon. There will be fun and games and WjpptSllßßjßß great
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    Talks to urge more discussion at workplace
    364 14  -  CONRAD RAJ Tripartite pre-May Day convention By WORKERS, employers and the government are to come together m April to drive home the message that labour and management are jointly responsible for the health of an enterprise. They will meet at a preMay Day
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    Two firms put their Best students together
    291 14 Two firms put their Best students together TWO neighbouring companies with too few students to start Basic Education for Skills Training (Best) classes have found a solution they now hold joint classes. BBC Brown Boveri (S) Pte Ltd, with 21 students m its mathematics class, would not have qualified for
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    Chee Onn to meet Punggol residents on Sunday
    186 14 Chee Onn to meet Punggol residents on Sunday RESIDENTS m Punggol are expected to talk about the problems of resettlement, pig farmers and environmental pollution when the Minister without Portfolio, Mr Lim Chee Onn, visits their constituency on Sunday. About 2,500 families m this rural constituency would have to be
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    Exhibition to feature work by Sogetsu expert
    136 14 Exhibition to feature work by Sogetsu expert A CHARITY flower arrangement exhibition on March 1 and 2 will highlight a sculpture-like bamboo arrangement by the headmaster of the Tokyobased Sogetsu School, Mr Hiroshi Teshigahara. Mrs K. Kirn, the chairman of the Singapore Sogetsu Association which is organising the 17th annual
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    $17,530 haul
    26 14 BURGLARS escaped with more than $17,530 worth of video cassette recorders, colour televisions, blank tapes and liquor from Audio-Vision Pte Lta m Serangoon Road
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    Students to bring gifts
    44 14 TOH TUCK Secondary School students will bring Chinese New Year cheer to people m the Woodlands Home for the Aged on Wednesday. The students, members of the school dance team, brass band and Chinese orchestra, will distribute cakes and chocolate.
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    Tampines to get two new bus services
    302 14 Tampines to get two new bus services SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) will start trunk service 23 and feeder service 292 at Tampines New Town from Sunday. On the same day, it will halt trunk service 53, which runs from Kaki Bukit to Jalan Eunos and Beach Road. SBS said the
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    Dismissed driver stole employer's car out of spite
    163 14 Dismissed driver stole employer's car out of spite A DRIVER of a credit card company stole his employer's white Volvo car and drove it for 21 months before the law caught up with him, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Lam Koi Voon, 28, stole the $74,000 car belonging to Mr
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    American don to discuss morals
    71 14 American don to discuss morals AMERICAN philosophy irofessor, Dr Carl Cohen, rill speak on Human Naure and Moral Education it 10 a.m. Saturday at the legional Language Centre. Dr Cohen, who usually caches at the University of Michigan, is a visiting profesor this month at the National Jniversity of Singapore.
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    Knife-wielding robbers sent to reform centre
    211 14 Knife-wielding robbers sent to reform centre FIVE knife-wielding members of a gang who broke into homes wearing stockings over their faces and sticky tape on their fingertips to avoid leaving prints were yesterday sent to the Reformative Training Centre. The five four teenagers and a man admitted a total of
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      Lock icon Proposal to rebuild part of Causeway as bridge
      244 15 Proposal to rebuild part of Causeway as bridge JOHORE BARU, Thurs. The Malaysian government has received a proposal to reconstruct the middle section of the Causeway as a bridge to reduce water pollution m the Johore Straits. The proposal was made by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) m its
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND UP
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        Lock icon Arafat visit likely in May
        82 15 THE leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation Mr Yasser Arafat will probably visit Malaysia at the head of a top-level delegation, m early May. This was disclosed by the deputy minister m the Prime Minister's Department, Mr Anwar Ibrahim, on his return from Algiers where
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        Lock icon Polling day is March 16
        71 15 POLLING day for the Hulu Muda, Kedah by-election has been fixed for March 16, the election commission announced m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Nomination day has been fixed for March 1. The by-election is being held following the resignation of the National Front MP Haji Hashim
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        Lock icon Only leader considered
        68 15 KELANTAN Berjasa commissioner, Haji Mohamad Noor, said m Kota Bam this week that he would not take m any members of the Group of 13 except its leader, Datuk Asri Muda. He said Datuk Asri was the victim of the "ill-ad-vice" given by his 12 supporters m
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      Lock icon Signing of pact to develop river area postponed
      123 15 Signing of pact to develop river area postponed KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The signing of an agreement for Australia, Thailand and Malaysia to jointly develop the Sungei Golok Basin along the eastern part of the ThaiMalaysia border has been postponed indefinitely, a spokesman for the Malaysian Agriculture Ministry said today. The
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      Hornets may nest at Butterworth
      425 15 Ageing Mirages may go after 1984, says report KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday AUSTRALIA has proposed to replace its ageing Mirage aircraft deployed at the Royal Malaysian Air Force base m Butterworth with a squadron of new fighters the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet. The major policy announcement,
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      Lock icon Musa raps development authorities for lack of success
      296 15 PETALING JAVA, Thursday DATUK Musa Hitam today criticised government regional development authorities for having failed to achieve any measurable success. The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister said the regional authorities had failed to create new townships, provide opportunities in commerce, trade and industry
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      Lock icon Two groups want a return to extended families
      163 15 Two groups want a return to extended families PENANG, Thurs. Two private groups are poised to drive home the message of filial piety and the sanctity of the family unit. The Penang Senior Citizens' Association hopes to change the attitude of youngsters who neglect their aged parents or disrespect older
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      CALL FOR UNIFORM DRUG PENALTIES IN ASEAN
      167 15 CALL FOR UNIFORM DRUG PENALTIES IN ASEAN JAKARTA, Thurs. The Speaker of the Malaysian Parliament, Datuk Mohamad Zahir Haji Ismail, yesterday called on Asean parliaments to standardise sentences for those involved m narcotics. Speaking to Indonesian parliamentarians, he said the idea needed urgent study because the drug problem was threatening
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      Lock icon Abundant evidence to show Mokhtar is innocent, says defence
      408 15 Abundant evidence to show Mokhtar is innocent, says defence KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. CULTURE, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, 40, is charged with murdering the former Negri Sembilan Speaker, Datuk Mohamed Taha Talib, 55, at about 1.30 a.m. on April 14 at Kampung Seri Asahan, Gemencheh, Negri Sembilan. Jointly
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      222 15 THE BANK OF THE FUTURE IS HERE At POSB service is the keynote to our button. Depositors with Cash-On-Line cards will tailored to help you with quick, convenient and operations To this end, we are constantly and be able to operate any one of the two multi- easy service. A
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    The Staraits Times says... Save for the winter of life
    495 16 The Staraits Times says... Save for the winter of life SOME parents still shudder at the memory of the last money savings scheme m schools. Some recall their children coming home and telling them that their classmates were saving so many dollars worth m stamps. Therefore they had to be
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    Lock icon Political shorthand that is hard to decipher
    581 16 Political shorthand that is hard to decipher PRINCETON Dwight D. Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles proclaimed a fear of "falling dominoes" m South-east Asia. John F. Kennedy said there was a "missile gap." Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger promulgated the idea of "the new influentials" Brazil, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and
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    Lock icon The offers you get in this oil bazaar...
    609 16 YOU can't believe what disarray the oil-produc-ing nations are m until you visit an open market oil bazaar and see for yourself. I went to one last week to buy a barrel for Valentine's Day. A sheikh from Kuwait was singing: "Oil
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    LNG unlikely to be the bonanza oil has been
    1332 16  -  J. MUKHDIL By Region KUALA LUMPUR The first shipload of liquefied natural gas which left Bintulu about a fortnight ago for Japan represents a landmark. The project, the biggest ever undertaken m the country, has come to fruition within the fiveyear
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      72 16 B SINGAPORE usiness MC(P) 21/12/82 VOL.7 N0.2 FEBRUARY 15, 1983 $4 MONTHLY w Some proposals for the Budget Don Sinclair gives more reasons why share prices may go up further TOfff^^ R D New EDB grants HHH BBlWb^^^^H^^^^^^^l Our own inventors jj I Why POSB is going commercial I Strong
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  • FORUM
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      Ban import of liquors that can kill
      332 17 THE government is doing an excellent job m controlling the consumption of and the entry of harmful drugs into Singapore. It should take the same sort of strong action against the import of harmful alcoholic drinks which can eventually cause the death of
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    • Medisave
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        Fill this gap
        178 17 MEDISAVE will mean that medical care will be available at reasonable cost to those who need it. Unfortunately, no provision is made m the scheme for dental care. The plan to close down many existing dental clinics and not to expand dental services for the public must
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        More subsidies?
        175 17 THE Second Health Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, mentioned during his question and answer session with community leaders that health subsidies will be reduced under the Medisave scheme. At the same time, the Blue Paper on the health plan very clearly states that the 6 per cent Central
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      Revenue dept has missed the point of my letter REPLIES
      958 17 Revenue dept has missed the point of my letter REPLIES (a) Government bearer bonds 125,000.00 *(b) Singapore stocks and shares $4,422,021.75 *(c) Malaysian stocks and shares 877,411.44 (d) Other assets 125,503.59 5,549,936.78 (Assessed by Commissioner of Estate Duties as the value at the date of death). Singapore Malaysia Total (1)
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        Mobile and parttime libraries available
        79 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Library should serve the people" by "Scorpio S.T. Yeo." (ST, Jan 25). We fully agree with "Scorpio ST. Yeo" regarding the importance of reading and the role of the library m providing the service to promote reading. Adequate staff, however,
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        Readers can tret 140 English science magazines
        287 17 Readers can tret 140 English science magazines WE refer to the letter "Buy science magazines" by "Science lover." (ST, Feb 2). The National Library subscribes to over 140 English science magazines. These include the popular titles that the writer was unable to find, i.e. "Discover" and "Popular Science," as well
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        Opening hours meet reading needs
        138 17 I REFER to the letter "Open on Sundays" by "Concerned." (ST, Feb 2). It is regretted that the National Library is unable to open on Sundays. The facts are that the library is faced with manpower constraints and the present opening hours at all service
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        Police are acting on these parking offences
        151 17 Police are acting on these parking offences I REFER to the letter "Dangerous stretch of road from "Lewis Huang." (ST, Jan 17). We wish to inform "Lewis Huang" that there is a single white line throughout the whole stretch of Cairnhill Road. However, we are aware that when vehicular traffic
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      Family joy as Siti gets clemency
      398 18 Family joy as Siti gets clemency Mother: I felt a stone inside me break THE tears just flowed when Madam Asnah binti Sudin got the news that her daughter would not die. For former barmaid Siti Aminah binti Jaffar, 24, who was convicted of drugs trafficking five years ago, has
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      Lawyer says: I'm elated
      165 18 Lawyer says: I'm elated THE NEWS of Siti's clemency delighted her lawyer, Mr Loh Lin Kok. He said yesterday: "I've been optimistic all along but when I heard the news I was elated." He was given the news on his way to work by his chauffeur, a friend of Siti's
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      Lock icon The police trap that changed a young girl's life
      377 18 THE NIGHT that changed Siti Aminah's life was vividly described at her trial. Witnesses said the chain of events leading to her arrest at about 6.30 p.m. on May 6, 1977 started two days earlier and included a trap set by
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      Lured from home by the bright city lights
      445 18 THE excitement of Singapore lured Siti Aminah away from her kelong life off Pulau Sekijang Pelapah. Her father, retired watchman Mr Jaffar bin Husein, said: "I think she only married because she wanted to live m Singapore." The first taste of the
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      Siti's lover to hang
      105 18 SITI'S lover, Anwar Ali Khan, 32, failed to obtain clemency from the President. His lawyer was told on Wednesday that there would be no reprieve. Anwar was caught with Siti on May 6 1977 and named as the first accused m the trafficking of 43.5 grams
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        Bandar Raya sale
        25 19 SHAREHOLDERS of Bandar Raya Developments Bnd have approved the sale of 24.74 million shares of MSI each m United Estates Projects Bhd.
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        Synthetic Resins
        32 19 SYNTHETIC Resins (M) Bhd has appointed Mr Mohamed Kamal bin Hussain as managing director with immediate effect. Mr Sang Hut Bee has been appointed executive director, also with immediate effect.
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        India-Malaysia Textiles
        47 19 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has asked India-Malaysia Textiles Bhd to comment on a press report that the consortium of six banks to which the company is heavily indebted has given it one week to come up with a plan to settle its outstanding debts.
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        Murata share issue
        35 19 DIRECTORS of Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd have approved the issue of new shares for free distribution to shareholders by transferring part of the capital reserve to capital stock on May 6, 1983.
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        Lock icon Negotiating for space
        81 19 PARIS, Thurs. The French government is holding talks with the country's two prime space companies, Aerospatiale and Matra, to try to achieve greater cohesion m commercialising French satellites on the world market. The talks, which have been taking place for some time and are not yet likely
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        Lock icon Banking reforms
        69 19 PARIS, Thurs. France's mainly-nationalised banking system is to be regrouped to merge some smaller banks, boost competition among the larger institutions and strengthen regional banking. A reform programme presented by Mr Jacques Delors, the Finance Minister, said the step-by-step package of pragmatic reforms is aimed at strengthening central
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        Lock icon Higher asset balance
        103 19 MANILA, Thurs. The Philippine commercial banking system grew by 21.7 per cent last year, bringing the end-1982 asset balance to 205.3 billion pesos (5547.2 billion), up from the previous year's 16.8 per cent growth, the state-owned Philippine National Bank said. It said the system's combined loan portfolio
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        Lock icon Yen bond issue
        73 19 BANGKOK, Thurs. The Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand will float a four billion yen (5535.2 million) bond issue m Japan tomorrow through private placement, the corporation's officials said. They said funds raised from the issue will be used for industrial development this year. The corporation, owned by
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        Lock icon Merger approved
        80 19 TOKYO, Thurs. The board of the Tokyo Gold Exchange has approved m principle an amalgamation with the Tokyo rubber and textile exchanges, the gold exchange said. The rubber and textile exchanges approved the plan last November and aim for amalgamation m the first half of this year. The
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        Lock icon Frozen beef import
        86 19 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japan Livestock Industry Promotion Corp said it has bought 6,995.5 tonnes of frozen beef, including 2,249 tonnes of grain-fed beef, through an import tender. Grain-fed beef total comprised 58 tonnes of live eye roll lip on, 442 tonnes of shoulder clod, 343 tonnes of
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      Lock icon IBM and Matsushita in talks on data equipment venture
      213 19 IBM and Matsushita in talks on data equipment venture LONDON, Thurs. International Business Machines of the United States and Matsushita Electric, Japan's largest electronics manufacturer, said yesterday they were starting "detailed discussions" on a joint-venture proposal to make information processing equipment m Japan. The joint venture, if it goes ahead,
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      Lock icon UK bond dealers cautious about predicting bull run
      487 19 LONDON, Thurs. British government bond prices have risen about six points from their January lows, but dealers remain cautious about predicting a return to the bull market of last year. The market's rise has been fuelled by the strength of sterling against
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      Wah Chang in venture to bid for MRT work
      393 19 LOCAL engineering group Wah Chang International Corporation plans to form a joint venture with a Canadian consortium of four companies to bid for one of the Mass Rapid Transit project contracts. Wah Chang submitted its pre-qualification documents together with the documents
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      Perlis Plantations expects dim year
      359 19 PERLIS Plantations Bhd has forecast a "dim" outlook for the current year, anticipating slow recovery m commodity prices. However, group chairman Kuok Hock Nien notes m his latest annual report that the group plans to review its activities to make optimum use of its resources.
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      Lock icon Insurance broker plans to sell major underwriting units
      368 19 LONDON, Thus. Marsh and McLennan, the world's largest insurance broker, is planning to sell all its significant insurance underwriting activities this year. The sale could raise more than £50 million (Ssls9 million) for the United States-based group and spark off similar moves
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      New owner of stake in Kamunting Tin arouses interest
      395 22 New owner of stake in Kamunting Tin arouses interest PAHANG Consolidated's recent sale of a block of shares m Kamunting Tin Dredging (M) Bhd has given rise to some interesting theories. The 1.2 million Kamunting shares were sold to United Gold Holdings Bhd for Ms4.B million or at Ms 4
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      Loytape proposes to acquire Sama Hldgs
      591 22 LOYTAPE Bhd is proposing to acquire Petaling Jaya-based Sama Holdings via a share swap a move which will result m the latter emerging ultimately as the single largest shareholder m the listed company. At the same time, Loytape is also proposing a rights, special
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      Yeo's subsidiary to build factory in HK
      421 22 YEO Hiap Seng Ltd's thrust into Hongkong is taking shape m the form of a HK$lOO million (5531.3 million) new factory complex there. The factory will be built by General Bottling Company Ltd on a site m Tuen Mun, New Territories, which was
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      279 22 Thailand to seek $361 m loan from World Bank BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand will seek, and almost certainly obtain, a World Bank loan of US$l75 million (Ss36l million) during talks m Washington starting next Tuesday, Thai and bank officials said yesterday. Unlike many World Bank loans, the funds will not be
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      Hagemeyer-Liem link will benefit local operations
      411 22 THE imminent link-up between Dutch multinational Hagemeyer NY, and the Liem family group headed by Mr Liem Sioe Liong, will have a positive effect on Hagemeyer's operations m Singapore. Already, the group regional headquarters is located here and, with Hagemeyer's current emphasis on its
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      Prices end higher in active trading
      421 19 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed marginally higher on profit-tak-ing after a slightly higher opening In active, selective trading with higher Hongkong advices aiding sentiment. Cold Storage rose 9 cents to $5.15, Jttrong Cement 8 cents to $4.96, Malayan Cement 10 cents to $7.30, Metro II
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
      72 19 BousteadBhd -2 C C -2 CCM -2 Cold Storage +9 Dnnlop Ind -2 Esso +5 FAN -5 Gentings +4 Guinness Gnthrte Bhd Haw Par +5 Inchcape Bhd +3 MTC NBT Nat Inn +10 PMC +20 Pan Elee Perils Plant -4 Prima +5 Robinsons +4 Rothmans +7
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        58 19 C Sugar* 1250 +60 Metro Hldgs 960 +30 George Kent 735 +20 PMC 595+20 M U I 350+18 Berjuntai 575 15 Ieetan 555 +15 Spore Glass 190 +14 Tasek Cement 460 +12 Federal Flour 235 +11 Nat Iron 785 +10 Times Pub 720 +10 H Leong Credit 635 +10
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        28 19 G E Life 2450 -100 F E Levingslon 535 -20 Hong Leong Ind 860 -10 Lien Hoe MO -10 Public Bank 530 -10 Oriental Hldgs 410 -10
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        42 19 Febl6 Fe$17 BT Composite: 787.37 79*81 BT Indicator: *****4 *****1 ST Industrials: 811.29 815.86 ST Finance: 1957.21 1948.15 ST Hotels: 1022.52 1023.10 ST Properties: 633.14 637.16 ST Minings: 215.66 216.26 ST Plantations: 925.83 928.90 OCBC: 713.81 718.33 SES Ind: 615.49 617.06
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        24 19 M U I 2,063,000 Promet 1,535,000 UOL Warrants 949,000 Faber Merlin 846,000 U 0 B 682,000 Total turnover: 23.17m Total value: $72.74m
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      2698 20 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Gr'« Net 19M2/1083 Last Div IK Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- (000) High Low 350 235 Ac-ma 258 +1 217 25.0 1 258 258 168 130 Alcom 168 unch 3.7 1400 3 168 168 233 132 Allied Choc 201 1 7.0
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      460 20 THE local stock market continued to move upward* yesterday m spite of some profit taking In late morning and early afternoon. Bluechip stocks, however, generally held op well and advances at the end of the day outnumbered declines 111 to m. The Business Times Composite
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      TURNOVER
      105 20 Closing tone: Mixed Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 20,900,000 units valued at $65,252,000. Industrials accounted for 13,487,000, finance 1,989,000, hotels 1,414,000, properties 1,185,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1,485,000, plantations 1,022,000, mining 318,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled 2,266,000 units valued at
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      Heavy trading in KL
      372 20 IN SPITE of intermittent bouts of profit taking, share prices staged another fairly broad-based advance on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday m heavy trading. Reflecting this, total turnover shot up to 12.55 million units valued at $36.08 million, the highest level m over a year.
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      47 20 Central Sugars 1380 +80 Cold Storage 540 +40 Inch K K 1120+40 PMC 660+35 Tasek 500 +28 Beriuntai 650 +25 MUI 386 +20 Timah Langat 860 +20 M'sian Text 340 +18 Public Corp 366 +16 HLFin 535+15 FAN 830 +15 Larut 306 +14 Bata 380 +14
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      12 20 F E L'ston 590 -20 Oriental 450 -16 KLInd 500 -15
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      193 20 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUBT (Mimini 1 price* far Peb 18) The Commerce 3.18 3.34 The Savings Fund 1.80 1.89 Spore Prog Fund 1.40 1.47 Spore Sec. Fund 2.11 2.21 Spore Invest Fund 1.12 1.17 Spore Equity Fund 1.37 1.44 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Maoagen' prices fw Peb 18) Mai Invest
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      33 20 Up Down nnch Industrials 52 33 23 Finance 3 8 Hotels 1 1 Properties 5 1 2 OH Palms 3 12 Tins 6 15 rubbers 10 3 £rubbers 1 Deb/Loans 1
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      3243 20 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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        282 20 STOCKS yesterday closed firm after fairly active trading with notable, if technical, gains m the banking and property sectors, brokers said. met Associated Hotels 2.40 +0 175 Oman Invert imp Cheung Kong BJO +0~ Chin* Light 14J0 +0.1 City Hotels Ctom Harb Tunnel 11.40 unch F E Consortium 0.74
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        319 20 Yen AJlnomoto 858 unch Akal 425 +15 Amidt 573 unch Asahl Chem 284 +2 Asahl Olmn 931 1 Bank Tk 191 unch Brldgestonc 486 -5 Canon 1150 unch Cask) Computer 1010 -10 ClUaen 338 -7 D Nip Print 708 +1 D Nippon Bcraen Dalel Dallchl Kangjro Bk Elsal 1300
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        393 20 Francs Action* Sulsse* 273 W AIuSUIIM Br 643-7 Alusulsse Reg. US 1 Brown Borerl Br 1080 +1S Cite OeltJ Br. 1775 -20 Clba OeltJ P C 1430 -15 Cite Oelirj Reg 734 unch Credit Sulne Br IMO -1-5 Credit Sulste Ref 367 -3 Elektrowatt Br. 2750 +5 Oeorge Fischer
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        197 21 PRICES were higher on Wednesday, despite a lower Wall Street close on Tuesday. In Dutch internationals, Hoogovens rose 1.30 to 19.30. Dealers attributed its rise Fl» ABN 312 00 +2 Ahold 1JI.00 -2 Akio 45 70 0.2 AMEV 11X00 1.2 Am fa* 8190 1.3 Amrobnk 46J0 +0.1 Bcrgou Bark
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        94 21 PUM AeoJ* Mlnlnc Anglo PhU 0.0098 uneb Apex Mlnlnc B 0.00 +0.001 Alui coo. a. -as BmuIo OoM 0.0032 unch Bute Petroleum 0013 unch Beiuniet Con. B S7J0 -15 CDCP t +0.44 Hnt Phil Hld«» 8.10 unch Lepwila B. 0 1480 unch kUrtnduqiw B 7 -0.4 MartMel Oriental B
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        656 21 EQUITIES opened quietly mixed yesterday with most interest noted m Hanson Trust's agreed bid for UDS, dealers said. The Financial Times Index at noon was down 3.8 points at 652.2. UDS, which has been the subject of a bid offer by Bassishaw Investments, firmed 5p to 114 on news
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        50 21 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 974.22 Wednesday 944.32 Week Ago 931.40 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 655.8 Wednesday 653.3 Week Ago 645.8 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 518.7 Wednesday 515.2 Week Ago 508.2 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 656.0 Tuesday 661.9 Week Ago 654.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 1087.43 Tuesday 1093.10 Week Ago 1087.75
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        391 21 STOCK prices ctawl narrowly lower on Wednesday as disappointing corporate earnings set off heavy selling m selected issues. The Dow Jones industrial I average rose as high as 1098.21 m the first half hour but then weakened, closing off about 5 ft at 1087.50. DecUnes led advances three
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        310 21 CenU A C I 1M +2 A N I 2J0 uncl> a p m m +6 At royle WO unch A«j 218 unch Affiance OU M unch Allied Mill 166 unch Ampol Em 166 unch Ampol Pet 1S2 Ani.. 9*6 -5 Aahton HI +1 Anoc Pulp B HP Z
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        132 21 Bants I Aokham Thai Asia Fibre I Ayuthay* In*. And Trust 133 unch Bangkok Bank 296 unch Bank Of Ayudhara LUJ 154 +3 BaU Shoe Berli Jucker 306 +4 Charoong Th«J Wire 382 +2 Firestone First Trust 49J0 +0JB Ooodyear Industrial Finance Corp 126-80 +1 Jalaprathan Cement.... 190.90 +3
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      1910 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AjkmMto (3.2Z8 3.265) AJcmi (1.828 I.MS) (14) 1.85 (104) 1.82 (S3) 1.84
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        RUBBER
        670 21 RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with March One RSS buyers quoted at 208.00 cents per kilo, up four cents from Wednesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up slightly on some trade buying and nervous short-covering influenced by higher London advices before profittaking emerged to
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        CLOSING PRICES
        32 21 Rubber: Feb 17 Singapore: March: 208.00 cents (up 4.00 cents) Malaysia: March: (225.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Tin: M 529.39 per kilo (down 3 cents) 110 tonnes (up 44 tonnes)
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        165 21 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market closed steady yesterday, after light interest m quiet trading. In the Feb position, central was traded unchanged at M 5745 per tonne. The refined market remained featureless despite Pakistan buying 5,000 tonnes of RBD palm oil at $387.30 per tonne for March
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        31 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1093.00 (£1090.50); sellers £1093.50 (£1091.50); Three Months buyers £1125.00 (£1122.50); sellers £1126.00 (£1123.00). Market tone: Steadier Sales: 18,200 tonnes.
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        99 21 NOON SSR tnd SMR prkM ymterday. RAH March April (Currant Mth (Forward Mth) Buyera Sellere Bayari Sallara SSR 20 (ltonp.Het) 187.00 189.00N 188.00 190.00N SSR SO (1-ton pallet) 183.00 186.00N 184.00 186.00N MRELB March April SMR CV (1-ton pallet I 242.00 244.00N 243.00 245.00N SMR 1. (1
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        228 21 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang yesterday fell three cents to M 529.39 a kilo. Dealers said the fall was m line with lower overnight London's advices. Some dealers noted fresh strong support from the buffer stock manager, having been absent on Wednesday, as well as interest from
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        133 21 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per IN 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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        GOLD
        222 21 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $33,592 and closed at $33,789 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.00/505.75 (the day's low) m very quiet trading. With some support, it went up to 505.75/506.50 and held there for all the morning session. The market
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        34 21 Wed TMt New York 14.708 14.608 14.77S 14.67S Zurich 14.678 14.638 14.77S 14.73S Than. Wed Singapore 14.778 14.708 14.87S 14.80S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Snisw, Spare.
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      680 21 THE US dollar opened at Ss2.0 I 70 90 and was traded higher for the day. Trading started to pick up after the holiday season, with bouts of commercial buying bringing the rate to a high of 2.0660/70 to close there. Trading m the US unit against
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      Discount
      44 21 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Feb 17: Overnight: 3</, Call deposits: IU Clotinf Baying Selling 3- month Treasury bills 3Vt 3 3-month Bank bills 615/16 613/16 3 months CD 611/16 69/16 6 months CD 7* 7 Sawce: Natteul DtoeMut C*.
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      33 21 dating laterfcaak rates far mngaptro dollars «n Feb 11: Offer Bid Overnight 6 5'. 1 month fi 1 6 h 2 months 6' 6'/i 3 months 6H 6>/i Overnight mode 4V*
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      25 21 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is M« per cent. j
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      767 21 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES IN THE HIGH ((IIKT OF THE f.JMWWBMBMMBMMMMBMMMMM^^ REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE HHBBi «mp»nlc* Wlndln* I p No. 2? «f 1983 In the Matter of the Cunpftotes Act (Chapter 185) Due to company expansion, we seek applications And for the following: u* M*»r tonlip far POST A EAST PTE LTD
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      537 22 IMEDE SIM International Management The Singapore Development Institute, Institute of Lausanne, Switzerland Management are pleased to announce the upcoming seminar entitled THE JOB OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE to be held m Singapore APRIL 3 TO 8, 1983 Exclusively reserved for top management, the seminar looks at the chief executive's unique
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      33 22 /sign of it good 1/ service W For details write to F^^^^^^^^ Lombard North Central PLC Z^^^^Bi^^^^ Banking Services. Dept 506, -a^rt^^ fcß 1 7 Bruton Street, London WIA3DH. England Telephone 01-409 3434
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      4852 23 SSTW^-SXp™ RATES: U, no -m „5 00, I CtASS.FICAT.ON CROUP r/6) f-^ S\ p r dl itXtS^^H A E n..M. i nn,.n ltF ood S u i d. i >aA t^ »j>j^ f "X|| f f i€ 3 ||V <r^s«*J j^^\ /VI /ifv\ f (if (12 30 pm for Sunday
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      468 23 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL OF SINGAPORE r»quiret RELIEF/ PERMANENT NIGHT SUPERVISOR (Administrative Sister) Tho Supervisor it r»§pon«ible and accountable for the quality of the total mining proce»», planning, implementation and evaluation of patient car*. Qualification*: Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing t Licensed to
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      275 23 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive PRIMEADS PTE LTD has immediate vacancies: 1. VISUALISER 2. MEDIA/ PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE (female) 3. F/A ARTIST J Applicants must ba bilingual (E C), and hava 3/2/1 yaar advertising agancy axparianca for posts 1/2/3 respectively. Please phona Mai (*****29) for appointment WELL ESTABLISHED INSURANCE company
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      391 24 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP wi«h«* to appoint a: COMPUTER PROGRAMMER The person appointed will be required lo maintain the existing systems and to writ* and test programmes lor modification to existing or new systems. Preference will be given to candidates with good programming skills and a minimum of 2
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      201 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Tutorial EXPERIENCED TUTORS REQUIRED for Primary and Secondary students In all dlsts Call *****:15 (9.00 a.m. 530 pm TUTORS REQUIRED SEC. 4 In Maths. Science at Commonwealth Drive. Sec. 3 English, Chinese at Ang Mo Kio Call *****26 d) Secretarial Clerical f^MITSUBOSHI T| SINGAPORE The World
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      341 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical Established construction firm requires CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARIES Candidates must possess GCE O' level certificate and full LCCI Secretarial Diploma with 2 years relevant working experience or Secretarial experience m a legal firm. QUANTITY SURVEYORS/ ESTIMATORS With minimum 1 year
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      269 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical ESTABLISHED FRENCH COMPANY requires Immediately an: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OCE 'O' or 'A' levels. LCC Private Secretarial Certificate. Shorthand and typing speeds of 100 and 50 wpm. Good command of English. Ability to work independently and effectively- At least 4 years working experience as Secretary
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      563 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An expanding timber company requires: (1) SECRETARY with the following qualities: c Age :22 years and above c Minimum educational qualification: GCE O' level with credit m English c Experience: few years Secretarial experience and must be prepared to work independently c Attractive salary
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      501 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical PERMANENT JOBS: MALE TELEX OPERATOR 3 shifts, town, $650 ACCOUNTS CLERK Goldhlll Square, $550 CALL: *****25 TEMPORARY JOBS: FOREX CLERKS Shenton Way Preferably with working experience m a bank SECRETARIES With shorthand, town Jurong RECEPTIONIST/ TYPISTS Shenton Way CALL: *****65 W aOaw^ JTeMICI 3WSM
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      616 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An American owned sales and service company located m Jurong requires: GENERAL CLERK Oualifications:--e At least 3 GCE 'O' level passes c 50 w.p.m.. typing c Good verbal written English c 2to 3 years clerical experience a Able to operate OKI ESR-T telex machine
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      571 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical SUPER JOBS for next week TYPISTS SECRETARIES STENOGRAPHERS TELEPHONE OPERATORS Telephone: *****27/*****02 *****03/*****20 \*j^Kßj£SSSawmwSSk Public Accounting Firm requires (1) JUNIOR AUDIT CLERKS (2) ACCOUNTS TYPISTS Requirements for post (1) a OCE A' level, Principles of accounts or equivalent. a Relevant working experience. for post
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      591 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Japanese company requires ona FEMALE GENERAL CLERK a OCE O' level, c Age below 21 years old. a Knowledge of typing, a Alternate Saturdays off. Interested applicants plaaaa submit full resume, aalary axpactad with a non-returnable photograph to: The Managing Director MARUFUKU (S) PTELTD
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      574 25 66 Situations Vacant ■BBBBBBSBSBBBBSS i d) Secretarial ft Clerical An international trading firm requires a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to Managing Director REQUIREMENTS: c GCE'A'orO'level. Secretarial Diploma with ■shorthand and typing speeds 100 wpm/60 wpm respectively c Operating telex machine, c Handling correspondence, c Documentation/shipping/ Import/export procedures. Salary negotiable If you meet
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      559 25 66 Situations Vacant d Secretarial Clerical A well established engineering firm requires PAYROLL CLERK (Female) Sec 4 with credits m Maths Able to speak write English Chinese > Oood personality Training will be provided for those without experience Able to type Able to work Immediately Salary will be adjusted according
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      555 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical (1) EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK (2) EXPERIENCED TYPIST c Knowledge of preparation of shipping documents, c Ability to operate telex and PMBX Switchboard an advantage. Interested applicants pleaae send resume and contact number to: The Advertiser B.T. Box A***** 390, Kirn Sang Road Singapore 0923
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      904 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Urgently Required ADMINISTRATION CLERK c General clerical duties c Good command of English and ability to work Independently Pleaae apply stating salary expected to:No. S Pioneer Sector 2 Singapore 2262 TEL: *****83 Well Established Trading Company requires A CLERK/ TYPIST Interested kindly call: *****70
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      777 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST required. No experience necessary. Please write with full details, recent photo (returnable) to: 89, Short Street, Golden Wall Auto Centre, No. 04-03. Singapore 0718. LEGAL SECRETARY WITH previous working experience. Oood typewriting and shorthand speed necessary. Ability to work Independently will
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      1653 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 86 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales c) Sales wF SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE m (WATER PROOFING AND SEALANT PRODUCTS) I A diversified muiti national manufacturing firm m Singapore, with a I I record of positive gross has the career opportunity for an additional I
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      712 25 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales Major USA Air Fratght Forwarder requires FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES a Candidates must have 2 years' sales experience In the air freight Industry, a Experience m selling Courier service will be an added advantage, a Have own car. Please submit your application with full resume to:
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      371 25 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical MALAYAN BREWERIES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD REFRIGERATION PLANT ATTENDANT Requirements: a Engine Driver's Certificate of Competency or NTC Grade 3 In Airconditionlng Refrigeration or some years of working experience In a large ammonia refrigeration plant or m the capacity of Engine Driver onboard ships c Age:
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      726 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical I) Technical USA If Hermetic Motor 1 Operation Re Ltd I I invites suitable candidates for the positions of M\ I TOOL DIE 1 MAINTENANCE 1 SUPERVISOR I I Applicants should have undergone a formal fSjj I apprenticeship drawing course m tool
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      341 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical pep ■[Shintom Electronics jl I (Singapore) Pte., Ltd. I We are a Japanese Manufacturer specialized m making Car Radio Stereo Tape Player with interest m U.S.A. and European Market, invite applications for the following position: Requirements: Minimum NTC 3 Electronics Servicing Certificate from VITB. Applicants
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      389 26 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical COLD STORAGE MANUFACTURING PTE LTD urgently requires an: ELECTRICIAN for it* rapidly expanding Gourm* Food Department located at Chir Bee Avenue, Jurong REQUIREMENTS: c Trade certificate In electrical fittings or equivalent. Minimum I—2 years' related experience Preferably possess PUE Electrician Licence Candidate* muat be prepared
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      670 26 66 Situations Vacant m m. urn i—— t) Technical An establiahed manufacturing company m Jurong requires: (1) LEADING HAND (2) ASSISTANT SECTION LEADER For post (1): c Age above 25 years. c Minimum GCE O' level/ MCE. c Able to drive forkllft and must possess Initiative and drive. For post
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      531 26 66 Situations Vacant I) Technical Leading container leasing company invites applications for the following position: ASSIBTANT MAINTENANCE a REPAIR SUPERVISOR Applicants must be able to correspond independently. Knowledge of container inspection procedures, welding and paint system an advantage Reply with full resume to: CTI World Trade Corporation (S) Pte Ltd
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      524 26 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical WANTED AN EXPERIENCED Site Foreman. Apply to: Teck Guan Builiding Contractors Co. Pte Ltd Blk 6 1002A Upper Boon Keng Road off Geylang Road Lorong 1. Tel: *****55/ *****89 2 VACANCIES FOR Technician with or without experience. Preference VITB electrical stream. Call personally at Blk
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      804 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production PROGRESS WITH jjj| GM Singapore Pte Ltd, engaged m the assembly of circuit boards and integrated circuits, is expanding its operation to Block 4008 along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. With this additional floor space.
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      350 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production I foliyettit Wf Olivetti, Europe's largest manufacturer of office equipment has immediate vacancies m its manufacturing operations m Singapore for: IST 2ND SHIFTS (Weekly Rotation) We offer: starting pay $314 At least 3 increments m the first year $342 after
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      518 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Production g) Production MARK ne the world's largest fridge compressor makers, j has vacancies for the following I positions at their cast iron foundry m Jurong I Possess NTC 3in Electrical Fitting and I Installations I Able to work on 2 rotating shifts Must
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      424 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production vThMge watch manufec £.3 hiring Company In Msrai- J?8 frig Estate has wamdes £2 We otran Xc No shiftwork S£ Working hour*: B.ooam 4/45pm 5>S •26 Company paid off 85 Free transport st| Free uniforms X, Free medical benefits. 3? Mpivystara Are Welcome Interested applicants
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      584 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production requires PRESSROOM ASSISTANT No previous experience Is required. Successful applicant will be provided training on the job. Applicants need be between 18 and 30 years old and physically As part of the press crew, successful applicant will work m our Production Department. His duty will
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      724 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous (gpfM G.E. AVIATION \^J^/ AEROSPACE INDUSTRY 0 s GCE '0' Level with credits m English and Mathematics. GCE 'A' Level would be an advantage 2-3 years' experience m purchasing and processing of hardware, electrical and maintenance spares. GCE A Level
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      446 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous THE ORCHARD SINGAPORE requires A) BAR MANAGER c GCE 'O' level education. a Age 25 and above. c NTC 2 m F&B operations preferred, c Minimum 3 years relevant supervisory experience. B) ASSISTANT MANAGER (Front Office) Age 25 and above. c 'A' level education or
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      322 27 66 Situations Vacant l) Miscellaneous COLD STORAGE TRADING PTE LTD has Immediate vacancies fbr (1) MALE STORE CLERKS GCE O' level. Able to type. Experience not necessary. (2) MALE STORE PACKERS c Physically fit c 16 years and above. BENEFITS: 2 months' bonus. No shift work. 14 days' annual leave.
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      229 28 66 Situation* Vacant I) Miscellaneous HMEIMN W« an a large mufti national company 1 manufacturing printed circuit boards and bonding I 1,, wr»». I Ability to speak and understand English. Possess class 3 "driving licence. I year experience as a delivery driver preferred. Completed N.S. Selected candidates will •njoy a
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      422 28 66 Situation* Vacant 1) Miscellaneous I GLOBAL AIRFREIGHT INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD Due to expansion, leading air cargo company urgently requires:ORIVERS/CARGO HANDS Minimum Secondary Two education Must be prepared to work staggered hours. Driver must possess valid class 4 licence DESPATCH ASSISTANT Ability to read and write simple English/ ride bicycle
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      434 28 66 Situations Vacant < Miscellaneous I) JAn Intornittona) Engineering j and Construction Company requires a G WAREHOUSEMAN Requirements: 'Secondary education •at least 1-2 years 2] experience m ware- housing shipment m *J the offshore construction 4] industry ci Responsibilities: 'checking, expediting and (>| co-ordinating materials for shipment 'supplying of vessel
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      448 28 J6 Situations Vacant > Miscellaneous IREAT EASTERN HOTEL requires COOK COMMISCOOK CASHIER WAITER WAITRESSES ease call personally at: ICCOLA COFFEE HOUSE 401 MacPherson Road Singapore 1336 during office hours GREAT EASTERN HOTEL Requires: DUTY SUPERVISOR i FRONT OFFICE CASHIERS (Female) I FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONISTS (Female) TELEPHONE .OPERATORS (Female) I HEALTH
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      540 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A Credit Company equires applicants to fill the josts of: ONE FEMALE CLERK GCE 'O' level. Minimum 1 year of accounts experience. 2 MOTOR CARS/ CYCLES SALES REPRESENTATIVES i Minimum GCE O' level with at least 2 years' working experience m similar or related field.
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      549 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous MALE CLERK c GCE 'O' level. c Basic typing skills. c Salary $500. Apply m person to: SALES DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PTE LTD 04-01, Bright Chambers 108, Middle Road Singapore 0718 Public Accountant firm requires Messenger Completed secondary 2 education Possess a valid class 2 licence
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      549 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SEA VIEW HOTEL vacancies 1) COOKS 2) KITCHEN HELPERS 3) WAITERS WAITRESSES 4) CHAMBERMAIDS 5) EXPERIENCED ELECTRICIANS 6) LAUNDRY HANDS (MALE) Apply personally or write m with photograph (non-returnable) to> The Personnel Department Sea View Hotel Amber Close Singapore 1543 Tour Company requires VAN DRIVERS
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      947 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Wall Mtablishad company m City araa has vacancy lor: OFFICE/DESPATCH BOY a Primary education c Completed N.S. c Class 2 driving licence Attractive salary will be offered Plaasa phone: *****00 for interview. 12-HOUR MALE SECURITY GUARDS required urgently at Jurong, Thomson and Chai Chee. Salary
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      836 28 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous MUSIC SCHOOL REQUIRES Organ and Guitar Teachers. Applicants must have reasonable qualifications. Please send full particulars to:- The Advertiser, 81 Tal Keng Gardens, Singapore 1953. REQUIRED ONE CHAUFFEUR above 35 years of age. Preferably residents staying around Bedok or Changl. Interested applicants, contact tel *****18
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      327 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQUIRED ONE Indian Watchman Interested call *****38/ *****67. WANTED AN EXPERIENCED clinic Nurse for dlst 9. Interested please call: *****08 for interview. DELIVERY MAN REQUIRED Interested please tel: *****96/ *****92. MALE CLEANERS WANTED. Contact tel: *****8. ({Up *BOATB 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire W Have
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      684 29 72 Vehicles For Hir* DAIHATSU LORRY, DATSUN C 2( Trucks, Petrol/ Diesel, Pickup: for rent. Popular Express Service. 8 8A Moonstone Lane. Tel *****80/*****81 AIRCONOmONED NEW CARS foi hire. Reasonable rates. Fre« mileage from Unique Tourist Service *****56/ *****71 CALL *****08 FOR Cars/ pickups/ vans/ lorries. Long/ shorl terms. Slang
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      824 29 76 Vehicles For Sale wawunmmawtaawa^amawmmmawn^sawumamnwumnmwawUß c) Datsun 1078 DATSUN 120Y OL 2 private owners, air-con, sports rims, radio/cassette, original condition *****57. 1070 DATSUN 120Y 2 owners. Aircond, sports rims. Cassette, new tax. tyres. $16,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****0 Barry Tay. ALMOST 77 120Y Aircond. new tyres, PARF. Tip top condition. $11,200
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      733 29 76 Vehicles For Sal* g) Mazda 1980 MAZDA 828, In excellent condition, alrcon/ cassette, tax May '83. $19,500 0.n.0 Call. *****66 (office), after 4.30pm at: *****85 1961 MAZDA 323 1.3 Hatchback Automatic. Ist owner. Aircon. HI power cassette. Showroom condition $22,000 Tel: *****70. 1979 MAZDA 323, 1.3, alrcon, radio, cassette,
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      755 29 76 Vehicles For Sal* I) Mitsubishi •80 MITSUBISHI COLT Supershlft 1400 GLX, 5-door, aircond, cassette, $18,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****86. J) Toyota 1982 TOYOTA CRESSIDA (purchased July Ist 1982) 4-door sedan, alrcondltlonlng, power windows, 7,500 km. blue colour. Company registered, tax paid till June 1983. Selling for 5545,000.00 0.n.0. Please call:
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      814 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 1) Others PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD (Known for lop quality used cart) Showroom: PLOT C. KAMPONQ JAVA USED CARS CENTRE TEL: *****53/ *****43 1982 Honda Civic 5-door air cond Ford Laser 1.5 L notch bac alrcond 1981 Volvo 244 GL alrcond Toyota Corolla DX alrcond
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      1474 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles At 6 V p. a. fixed, you pay low interest /jinn jaogm C v^jmmwbl**' JbHHbhLhHbW' rate for a jl^s i We're making
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      348 29 78 Scrap Vehicles SCRAP CARS FOR sale 2292 CC. Immediate local scrap $30,000 or wanted below 2000 c c scrap cars. Cash payment. Tel: *****55 Frankle Lye ALL TYPES OF scrap and good used cars wanted. Good price offered Contact Ng *****89' *****22 THE HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE price for 1000 4000
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      1291 30 (mm PROPERTIES TO LET I Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following I unfurnished residential properties:- M Tender Deposit Payable A) CHANGI AIR BASE Single-Storey Detached (3 bedrooms) I 586 East Church Road $550.00 B) SELETAR AIR BASE (Jalan Kayu) Double-Storey Semi-Detached (3 Bedrooms) (i) 7MaidaVale $610.00 The
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      657 30 FULLY FURNISHED HOUSE spacious bedrooms, big matured garden In good residential area. Walking distance to supermarket and shops. Available Immediately. $1,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****88 KATONG BUNGALOW $8,000, semi-detached, $2,000. Buklt Tlmah Semi-detached, $4,000. Hong Leong Garden Condominium $2,700. All beautifully furnished. See San Appraisal: *****88. TERRACE HOUSES, SEMI-DE-TACHED, detached available
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      671 30 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIBT. 15 SINGLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 4-bedroomed spaclous llvlng/dlning, furnished. Eastern Mansion, 3-bedroomed, partially furnished. *****14. DIBT. 10, LA VENTURA New and beautiful 3-storey townhouse m Blshopgate. 3 bedrooms/ study, tastefully furnished. $4,350. Patron: *****05/ *****19. DIST 10 DOUBLE-STOREY, SEMIDETACHED, 3 bedrooms, servant's, fully alr-cond, extensively renovated,
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      577 30 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST. 21 TERRACE HOUSE 3 bedrooms, 1 servant's, fully furnished. Interested, please contact *****3 Ah Seng from 3 9pm. EWART PARK BUNGALOW 4 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, area: approx 11,000 sq.ft. Tel: *****14. GLASGOW ROAD, DIST 1954 2storey semi-detached house, fully furnished. Contact Mr. Tan,
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      1114 30 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments b) Apartments NOB HILL ■f Ail *%■>■♦" ■f^ Mtp^SHl ~WB) *>!*■* «>**• frZT^^^^Wl^BF 16 UNITS OF fM aWT^^^ *«^^i MAISONETTES W MBptk T yP e A— 4 bedrooms. £tfK£ I BfMm Type B— 3 bedrooms, l^r^^^sjmi Swimming
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      847 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 5 PASIR PANJANG Hill, fully furnished 3-bedroomed flat. Bathrooms, living/ dining and balcony. Available at $2,000 0.n.0. Near to Kent Ridge, Japanese and International School. Contact: Eastern Realty Co. Ltd. *****/ *****9. ST. THOMAS WALK (Off Killiney Road), beautiful 3-bedroomed apartment. Furnished, carpeted, $2,100.
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      787 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIBT. 9 RELATIVELY NEW 3-bed-roomed apartment. Complete furnished, CTV fully alrcond, swimming pool and 24-hour security etc. $2,800 p.m. Broadland Properties *****22/ *****61 DIST. 9, 3-BfcDHOOMS apartment, beautifully furnished, fully carpeted with 3 alrcons, washing machine, fridge, cooker, etc. Asking $2,000/- Enquires *****42 (Agent). DRAGON
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      797 31 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments HILLCREST ARCADIA STUDIO Apartment, luxuriously furnished, CTV washing machine, country club, facility $2,300/--*****31 Alice INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, 2 bedrooms, fully furnished and carpeted, facing sea. With recreational facilities. $2,100 Heng Fatt Property. *****19/ *****20. LA VENTURA 3 bedrooms and 1 study room. Partially furnished. Price: $3,800
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      777 31 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments ORANGE MANSION APARTMENT for rent, 3+ l room, Immediate occupation. Joanne: *****00. TAMAN SERASI BIG unit, fully furnished/ renovated, $2,700. Tel *****36. FLATS AT EWART Park, off Holland Road Tel: *****14. c) Rooms GILSTEAD ROAD (OPPOSITE Goldhlll Square), fully furnished apartment for sharing. Single expats
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      556 31 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses HONGKONG SMALL FAMILY of 3 urgently require house/flat at any location. Owners, contact *****17 (no agents). JAPANESE COUPLE, no children, needs house/ apartment, any location, company lease, $2,000 $5,000. *****77. URGENTLY NEEDEDII HOUSES m Dists. 13. 14, 15. 20 Budgets: $1,500. Good tenants. Enquiries: *****98
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      599 31 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses a) Houses YOUR PROPERTY THROUGH COMPUTER NO COMMISSION HOW IT WORKS List $our property m our computerised data bank. Our computer will match prospective buyers/lessees to your property. We circulate details of your property
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      795 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses By ■r 1 1 1, u.TT I A tastefully decorated, cosy terrace apartment, 3,207 sq ft, fully furnished, top class furniture, aircond, 3 bedrooms, study, landscaped, terrace garden. $870,000 1 PAIR NEW Spanish designed semi-detached, Happy Garden vicinity, Jalan Raya, land 4400 sq.ft. built-in
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      738 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 19 SERANGOON GARDEN double-storey terrace Approx 2.000 sq.ft 3 bedrooms/ servant's, 999 years/ vacant possession. $435,000. Swansea Homes *****11. DIST. 12, OFF MACPHERSON Road, double-storey corner terrace, 4,300 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, $595,000/-. Chelsea Homes: *****15. DIST. 27, SEMBAWANG Beautifully renovated single-storey bungalow, 8,000
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      709 31 89 Properties For Sale 89 Propertiej For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments 5. gg SrV I •2 3Tfc sP* B 1 M. W H3EBM Pit a I (ml \t% S=: £5 if ..«£•>> I X"(l ajs K»T3V3 I 9vd siv jMuHhF'iaiF if 1 l^^^B^^t i fc ai 9
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      892 32 ~89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments W4. f"*J»* i '^*!Tlr '9^ MP bVA|I|VHf 'A- vHF^^bV bWHHw^'^MR L^Pwltf3B^Buufl 4B^BaB^B^B^BB 1 MwHw=*rißß' 'liß* b^b^b^M^^ ■j^ *j|F "f^^^ i^b^b^bh b^bbßPßH^b^b^bf W
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      322 32 PASIR PANJANQ Brand new town houses, 6 units on 30,000 sq.ft. land, quality finishings, low maintenance, easy access to town, foreigners eligible. $650,000. Collier Properties *****11. RIDGEWOOD (DIBT. 10) 2- bedroomed apartment, facing swimming pool. Luxuriously furnished. Selling with vacant possession. Tel: *****11/ *****33 (Agent). ACE OFFERS: Sherwood Towers, high
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      1206 32 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments *ni^_ *f-Z_oz* The Condominium O toreVQ o comprises: Tvws^^ 24 units of 4-storey apartments 24 units of 4-storey 2-level maisonettes Located at Bukit Arang, off Upper Serangoon Road, about 7km from the city. S Exclusive social
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      778 32 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments GEYLANG BAHRU BLK SS 5-room-ed, point block high floor, terrazzo/ parquet. Centrally located. $155,000 *****04/ *****05/ *****06 HDB 3-ROOMED CORNER flat at Holland Close, terrazzo throughout, quiet convenient location, Price: $70,000, Call: *****80. HENDERSON CRESCENT, 4-ROOM. fully furnished with atrcondltloned master bedroom, asking:
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      645 32 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted f FACTORY FOR SALE Location: Jurong Industrial I Estate Jalan Besut off Jin Terusan Total land ares 97.934 sq.ft. (9.098.4 sq.m) Built-in area: office building 167.2 sq.m Factory building: 903.7 sq.m bTenure: 30 years lea»e We I from August 1969 Usage: Food Industries Price: 1.6 million
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      862 32 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouse*/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I GODOWN I I SMCE I I FOR SALE I Godown Space of various Jpy dimensions at Sims Aye./ H Eunos Road f° r sale. Please J||| contact Mr. Chong of Tel: *****95 (Singapore). RUBY WAREHOUSING SERVICES Warehouses at Genting Lane Tannery
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      891 33 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental Businessmen choose a new office for one or more gxxl reasons. ,^^H^J^^**~~^^B ■ft al J^ 'lilßllilMll^^ r7\ LOCATED ON THREE ROADS m^or^Jm WKBBBKBKS^WHSxm robwson/cross/cecil S^P!|
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      394 33 CUT DOWN COST by sharing space. Also typing, telex, answering and mailing address. Call *****64. DIST. 2 UNION BUILDING 600 to 1,200 sq.ft. Rental $2.60 p.s.f. Inclusive maintenance. Hongswee. *****11. DIST. 9, ORCHARD ROAD Orchard Towers, 1,000 sq.ft., high floor, $7.00 p.s.f. Ready 1/4/83. Tel: *****70. MIDLAND HOUSE HIGH floor,
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      1031 33 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces A> Rental b) Rental b) Rental HHPPHMMIHifIHHiBDHH Ml x mtk\ ■■■■Wfi^BHw^WP^^^^^^^^^^^^^^n^^^ff^^^^^^^B^Bß*^* -AkMl BBBflw^^^^v HJpIBI BBy^^P^BffWßMßM^^^ffffßßfWßßl BBe" w^^^^^^^^^^ a _^i^Jßß^B? fc^^^^^Ba 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental FAR EAST PLAZA Next to Hyatt Hotel Prime Shop Spaces of various sizes suitable for all
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      639 33 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental 165 ORCHARD ROAD, 1900 sq.ft. shop $3700, office space $450, table space $200. Please contact *****28. PENINSULA PLAZA, 18T floor, 380 sq.ft. $5.80 p.s.f Deans Property: *****55. SHOP AT 4TH storey, Sultan Plaza, 429.8 sq.ft. for $2,400 p.m. Tel: *****22 ext 5/ 7. SPACE TO
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      310 33 102 Tours VALUE BANGKOK -BITS OF BUSINESS 2 DAYS UP TO DAYS FROM SI2S for Business Shopping of just I lajajaj hi Class Hotel. D*ty Breakfast Daily Air Conditioned limousine with Driver Tetei Service Mail Messenger Service. OHice space availability DAdY DEPARTUttS Optional Tours Available TRU TMWEL (STORE) 188 ISBA
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      330 34 95 Foreign ProptrttM 95 Foreign Proptrtitt AUSTRALIA IFOR SALE BY TENDER "PINNACLE HOUSE' 1 2 BARRACK ST., SYDNEY (CNR. CLARENCE ST) PRIME CITY LOCATION 3 STREET FRONTAGE CLOSE G.P.O. AND WYNY ARD STATION BUILDING CONSISTS OF BASEMENT. GROUND AND 6 UPPER FLOORS HISTORIC FACADE PROTECTED BY NATIONAL TRUST CLASSIFICATION PARKING
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      281 34 OVERSEAS I EDUCATION Do you have ONE of the following: *5 GCE a Levels *1 or 2 GCE 'A' Levels We can place you m an ACCREDITED college or university m CANADA or AMERICA For further details and FREE advice contact CAREER ft EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS PTE LTD G-11,Goldbell Towers, 47
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      482 34 102 Tours MW TRAVEL SERVICE |S| PTE. LTD. Hlrt OHkS: G l4- 16- 18, Pearl's Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) lrwc> Orflw: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: 91 1661/91 1662 *****3/*****2/*****6 *****8/*****63 TA
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      1049 34 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours f%v' I p^H AroundtheWorid C|a3 v \T^"lTr J k ill The only English-speaking tours m town. 5/ J^S-*^"^ First class hotels All meals Sightseeing J y 8/9/11/1 4 days Taiwan/HongKong/Bangkok from $1759/$1839/$1999/$2179 J c Taipei/Hualien/Kaoshiung by air Every Wed/Sat < 5/7 days Bangkok/Pattaya/Chiengmai from
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      655 34 111 Academic HOW TO PASS YOUR GCE EXAMINATIONS? TUTORIAL CLASSEB Specially designed by Qualified Retired Teachers to help Students pass their OCE Examinations. COMMENCING THIS WEEK Subjects offered for OCE 'O' 'A' Levels English Languag« Elementary Mathematict c Additional Mathematics c Physical Science c General Mathematics c General Paper SUCCESS
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      1046 34 112 Commercial 112 Commercial TRAINED SECRETARY! Our objective is to produce competent secretaries. This objective can only be realized by a carefully structured program of instruction implemented by our skilled teachers. Examination Orientated Syllabuses include:- English Communications Secretarial Duties/Office Organisation Structure of Business Shorthand/Typewriting Duties Free Courses Include:* Computer Programming
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      565 34 114 Music ORGAN LESSONS ENROL NOW for BEGINNERS, INTERMEDIATE ADVANCE LEVEL LESSONS We also offer THEORY OF MUSIC COURSES GRADES 1 8 WMkdayi: 9 OOom 9 00pm Saturday*: 9.000 m 7.00pm Sundoyv 9 OOom 6.00pm A Panasonic Calculator (worth $15) will be given FREE (whilst stocks last) for all new
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      317 35 MDM. MARIA CHUA KIM HUA AGE: 100 YEARS passed sway peacefully on 17th Feb. 1963 leaving behind: Son: Ng Sze Ngan alias Ng Thye Mong Daughter-in-law Loh Sze Chow Deughters: Ng Luan Keng Ng Yong Keng Ng Thye Keng Ng Jin Keng Grand Sons: 9 Grand Daughters: 11
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      65 35 Mrs. Neela Sitaraman passed away peacefully on 16 February 1963 m Bangalore leaving behind her loved ones to mourn her loss MR AND MRS C THANABALASIN--OAM regret to Inform the death of their beloved father X Chelllah, Retired Station Master Kluang. Leaving behind wife, children, In-laws, grandchildren and
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      103 35 Alvin Ling Cheong M«ng (born 28.9.73) Pr. 4A 1953 Mounibatton Pr. School The SAC, the Principal, Vice-Princi-pal, laacnera and pupil* of Mountbatten Primary School wish to exprets their condolences and deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Ling Me Me on the death of their son, Alvin Ling Cheong
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      107 35 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE SITI AISHA BTE SHAIK OMAR WISHES TO EXPRESS THEIR GRATITUDE TO MATSUSHITA OENSHI (S) PTE LTD, HO SEH CO. PTE. LTD., NATIONAL CAR RENTAL, LEP AIR FREIGHT. RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES FOR THEIR PRAYERS, NIGHT VISITS, DONATIONS. WREATHS. AND ATTENDANCE AT THE FUNERAL
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      122 35 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS G. OLIVEIRO (NEE KATHERINE TEE) wish to axpreis their heartfelt thanks to relatives, fnendi, doctors and staff of Ward 14B, ORGH for their kind assistance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. The Family of the Late Mr. Johnny Dm Leng, Sing
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      106 35 LTA. SIOKSIEWTECK 2LT EU CHIN SIEW PTE LEW SEX CHUN Departed 18/2/82 Always renumbered by OFFICERS A MEN OF 120 SQUADRON REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AIR FORCE IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MADAM KHOO BENG HOON (MRS. ONG SENG WAN) DEPARTED OH 18 2.61 AGED 54 INSERTED BY
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      67 35 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam I LTA JOHN BIOK 2LT SAMUEL EU I 4 Emm 9 1 1 PTE LIEW SEX CHUN I i I Departed 18th Feb 12 I I I Time changes many things but not the memory this day I X I brings. m 3 Always
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      175 35 EVERLABTING MEMORIES OF RAVENORAN 8/0 KRIBHNAN ftJOTHI Departed Feb. 20th 1980 They who think that you are gone. Because no more your face they see, Are wrong for In our hearts you live; And always will, In memory. Deeply misaed and precious I memories treasured by dad,
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      208 35 141 Deaths 141 Deaths MR TAN PENG YAM AGE: 75 passed away peacefully on 16th February 1983 leaving behind beloved WIFE: Tay Mul Kheng SONS: DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Tan Boon Khin, Jayson Tan Kek Eng, Irene Tan Boon Cheng, William Tan Boon Hlang, Andy DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW Tan Gek Keow, Kathy Ser Song
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      526 35 APPOINTMENT SHIMIZU, a leading Japanese construction company invites HI applications from suitably qualified Singaporeans to fill the posts fi of: ASSISTANT LABOUR 1 MANAGEMENT MANAGER J|[ at our P.C. factory m Woodlands. S v Reporting to the Labour Management Manager, the successful candidate will be involved m all aspects of
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      Gin N Lime goes nicely on the bit
      383 36 ON THE TRACK with FAIRWAY PENANG, Thurs. Gin N LJme, who went down by a nose to Key To The Vault m the Shah Alam Trophy race over 1,200 m at Kuala Lumpur on Feb 6, should make amends m Race 9
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      Bright Eyes won 17 races
      587 36 YOU recently wrote m your column that Star Prince won a total of six races m one season. Is this a record? Since I became interested m racing around 1962, I cannot recall any horse winning more than six races m one year. SRI LANKAN,
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      Tomorrow's Penang card
      1773 36 DAfF 1 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV C 1,200 m rvnv^rj x (Restricted Terms 2 3 year-olds) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 5* CUaalc Daaeer SI Crystal-Urn 3 nzg (1200 m) Doaaelly 6 2 Claaalc lines 57 Foreigner-G Breukelen 3 nzg (1200 m) Khoo 3 3 Enjoyroeat VI 57 Shaw-Ng
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      Class 2 newcomer Olympian took 1,200 m race in 1:10.9
      916 36  -  FAIRWAY By PENANG, Thurs. Olympian looks the pick of six Class 2 newcomers entered for the Penang Turf Club February Meeting starting on Saturday. A four-year-old brown New Zealand gelding by Magnesia out of Waioname, Olympian raced seven times at
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    Reds in a league of their own
    705 37  -  ALAN HUBBARD m 4 We haven't seen a team like them m 20 years... They just don't have 9 a weakness. Terry Butcher FIFTEEN points clear of the rest of the field, Liverpool are such certainties to win the First Division title that
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    Lock icon Penalty Keeps Spain in hunt
    356 37 SEVILLE, Thurs. Hosts Spain remained m the hunt for a place In next year's European soccer championship finals when they laboured to a 1-f win over Holland m a Group Seven qualifying match here yesterday. Juan Senor scored the only goal from the penalty spot
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    Diego back on his feet
    62 37 BARCELONA'S Argentine star Diego Maradona said he will resume training on Monday after being bedridden for two months with hepatitis, but he will not join team sessions for another fortnight. Club doctor Carlos Bestit said results of the latest tests on Maradona were "extremely positive"
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    Barcelona's appeal
    51 37 BARCELONA have appealed against the 60,000 Swiss franc ($61,300) fine imposed by the European Football Union (UEFA) last Friday. The UEFA disciplinary committee imposed the fine on the club following incidents during the match against England's Aston Villa m the second leg of the European Supercup final last
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    Villa take precautions
    58 37 ASTON VILLA are taking no chances for the visit of Italy's Juventus for their European Cup quarter-final first leg m Birmingham on March 2. The Cup-holders will hand out 5,000 leaflets m Italian explaining the ground rules and the dangers of ignoring them. An Italian-speaking commentator and
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    Bradford win at home
    44 37 HOSTS Bradford defeated Cardiff 4-2 m an English Division Three match on Wednesday. Other results: Division Three Lincoln 0 Portsmouth 3. Division Poor Peterborough 0 Chester 1. Scottish Division Two Montrose 2 Arbroath 1, Queen of South 0 Cowdenbeath 0.
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    32 37 FRANCE recaptured their World Cup form again on Wednesday when they outplayed hosts Portugal 3-0 m a friendly. Stopyra (sixth and 70th minutes) and Ferreri (seventh) scored. Agencies
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    388 38 Game, set and upsets Depalmer and Beuhning score memorable wins MEMPHIS, Thurs. Unseeded Mike Depalmer and Fritz Beuhning scored careerbest wins in the second round of the United States national indoor tennis championships here yesterday. Depalmer ousted seventh-ranked Steve Denton 6-4, 6-3, while Beuhning overpowered a struggling second-seeded Mats Wiiander,
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    122 38 Bugner bags another bang LONDON, Thors. British heavyweight boxer Joe Bngner scored another impressive win when he stopped American John <*Dino" Dennis early m the third round of his third comeback fight here yesterday. Bugner, the former British and European heavyweight champion, sent the American crashing to the canvas with
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    Lock icon Walcolt improves
    94 38 Walcolt improves CAMDEN (New Jersey), Thurs. Jersey Joe Walcott, a former world heavyweight champion of the early sts, was said to be m a satisfactory condition after being admitted to hospital on Tuesday. Walcott, €9, who suffers from diabetes, became world champion In 1951 at the age of 37 when
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    Lock icon Cruising through
    87 38 Cruising through EAST RUTHERFORD, Thurs. World Boxing Council champion S.T. Gordon retained his cruiserwelght title when he stopped veteran Jesse Burnett m the eighth round. Gordon shoved Burnett off the ropes m the eighth round before pounding the challenger with a flurry of left and right hooks to the head.
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    Lock icon Lunar New Year offer
    162 38 BEIJING, Thurs. CHINA yesterday invited athletes from Taiwan to train together with Communist Chinese sportsmen here for next year's Olympic Games m Los Angeles. The official New China News Agency said the invitation was extended by Zhong Shitong, president of the Chinese Olympic Committee, m a
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    Lock icon Still overall leaders
    47 38 MILAN, Thurs. Italy's Francesco Moser and his Dutch partner Rene Piinen consolidated their position as overall leaders of the Milan six-day cycling event here yesterday. They won the 30-lap race and by the end of the day led the standings with 111 points. AFP
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    Lock icon Kiwis score second win
    47 38 KYOTO, Thurs. New Zealand's Petone team defeated Doshisha University 26-12 m the second goodwill match of their five-game rugby union tour of Japan. The New Zealanders led the Japan national collegiate champions 11--6 at half-time. It was the Kiwis' second win. A AP
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    Lock icon Million-dollar shot for golf
    159 38 LONDON, Thurs. THIS year's European golf circuit will offer total prize-money of £2.75 million ($8.72 m), almost £1 million more than last year's tour. Continental tournaments show the greatest increases though most established competitions m Britain nave also raised their rewards. Prize-money at the British Open
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    300 39  -  JOE DORAI TTijTwTTIaIIJHjJJJaEEIiEIiIJiy^ By MOKHTAR DAHARI, once Malaysia's deadliest striker, could end his illustrious soccer career with a match against Singapore at the National Stadium tomorrow night (7.30). The Selangor player has torn ligaments m his left knee and has been undergoing daily physiotherapy at Kuala Lumpur's University
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    320 39  -  JOE DORAI Toa Payoh stay a smash hit m Division One TOA PAYOH UNITED, inspired by a few lucky escapes, beat Tampines Rovers 24 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night to maintain their top-of-the-table position m Division One of the National Football League. For JVC-sponsored Toa Payoh, who
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    Edged out
    19 39 GLAXO Chem edged out Chiyoda Singapore 6-5 m a Staminade Cup soccer competition at Jurong Stadium yesterday.
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    Back where they belong
    205 39  -  HAKIKAT RAI By THE return of Patsy Lim and Cynthia Lim has strengthened the Singapore women's hockey team for the Inter-Continental Cup tournament m Kuala Lumpur from April 8-23. "We should have a better side with the inclusion of Patsy and Cynthia," said Annabel Ess, the
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    A game of treble chance
    131 39  - A game of treble chance TAY CHENG KHOON NATIONAL squash champions Zalnal AMdln and lim Seok Hoi have been nominated for the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association also chase the victorious East Asian sqoad for the team award. Said SSBA secretary Major Harry
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    The wayward wind
    417 39  -  LEONARD KING Top Singapore trio blown off course By Manila, Thurs. M. MARIMUTHU, Lim Kian Tiong and Lim Swee Wah, Singapore's only flag-bearers at the US$l5O,OOO ($329,000) Philippine Open golf championship here at the Valley Golf Club, had a disastrous start today. The trio, playing the first
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    Lita aims to be the hat-trick Queen
    250 39  -  JANICE SEAH By IT will be an unusual reunion at the Kallang Bowler-Drome from Feb 26March 6 this year. Instead of a family of relatives gathering at the dinner table, a family of women will assemble at the bowling alleys for competition m
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    Protest shot down
    161 39  - Protest shot down J. R AJRENDR AN KEPPEL Shipyard's protest that Beecham Pharmaceuticals had fielded an unregistered player during a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match has been overruled. Beecham have replied to the SBHFL with proof that the player, Jerome Fernandez, has been in their employment since
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    Temporary suspension
    202 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By JEREMY YEO has been temporarily suspended from the national squash team preparing for the East Asia tournament m Papua New Guinea m April. This was decided at a meeting of the Singapore Squash Rackets Association's selection committee, which met yesterday to discuss Jeremy's allegations
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    WARREN OPEN
    559 39 DR AHMAD MATTAR, the Acting Minister of Social Affairs, will tee-off Warren Charity Open golf championships m which he will himself be competing m the C Division, tomorrow (12.15 p.m.). The draw: 7.15 a.m. Robin Lye (23) Anthony Tan (21) C. H. Foh (24) J. K. Chug (22);
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    420 40 ALGIERS, Thurs. Gaza and the West Bank, with Jerusalem as its capital, says Parliament-in-exile THE Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) has for the first time defined with precision the borders of the independent Palestinian state it seeks. "This state will be m Gaza and the
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    31 40 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 2.32 points to 1,089.75 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    615 40 Asean wants moderate host for next summit KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Asean members of the non-aligned movement are expected to push for a moderate nation to be the venue for the next summit after New Delhi. Diplomatic sources said this move was an attempt to ensure the current efforts to
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    Lock icon Malaysia calls off search for Upali's jet
    212 40 Malaysia calls off search for Upali's jet KUALA LUMPUR, Thorn. Malaysia today called off its air and sea search for an executive let believed missing off the Snmatran coast since Sanday with Sri Lankan President Juntos Jayewardene's nephew, Industrialist Philip Upall Wljewardene, and five others on board. A senior Malaysian
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    Lock icon KL working on revision to draft resolution
    107 40 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia is working on an amendment to the Indian-proposed draft political resolution for the coming Non-aligned Summit in New Delhi to further the cause of the Democratic Kampuchea government headed by Prince Norodom Sihanouk, it was learnt today. The amendment,
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    Lock icon Samrin troops 'lack the will to fight'
    541 40 BANGKOK, Thursday TROOPS of the Vietnambacked Heng Samrin regime m Cambodia are m dire need of trained manpower although the regime has received new deliveries of Soviet arms, according to a document compiled by First Secretary Timothy Carney of the United States Embassy
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    Lock icon Students hurt in gun battle
    65 40 KARACHI. Thurs. Four students were wounded, two seriously, in a 30-minute gun battle between two rival groups of students at Liaquat Medical College in Hyderabad, 160 km north-east of here, last night, police reported today. Pakistan Press International news agency said the clash erupted when
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    73 40 MR. JOHN LIM ENO HOCK, aged 75, of Blk 50, 214-E, Bedok South, Avenue 3, Spore 1846, passed away peacefully on 17/2/83 leaving behind beloved wife Quek Oeok Kirn, sons Hong Chuan, Hong Choon, Hong Cheng (deceased), Hong Ghee (Tony), daughter Poh Choo (Nancy), daughters-in-law Lilian Phua. Agnes Lee,
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    417 40 Better Social mix policy for future HUDC sistes From Pag* Orra are eligible for HUDC housing. The statement said approved PRs are those "approved by the government for housing privileges on the basis of talent and economic contribution to Singapore." These permanent residents will get their flats two years later
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    10 year bond for civil servants
    399 40 "They are the remnants of a legacy of exclusive HUDC enclaves created by the former HUDC and passed down to the HDB. "The flats m Bedok North, Hougang and Jurong East are integrated within HDB estates and representatives of all future HUDC housing. They
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    313 40 WARNING OF SOVIET BIDS TO UNSETTLE THIRD WORLD SECTION TWO WASHINGTON, Thurs. Secretary of State George Shultz, m a strong defence of the Reagan administration's 1984 foreign military aid budget, warned of continued Soviet efforts to destabilise the Third World which he said was the major battle ground between the
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      209 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE Sembawang Shipyard has increased its interest m shipowning. It is buying four refrigerated cargo ships at a cost of US$3l.5 million, reports JUNE LIM. Hock Lock Siew calls it the Great Pig Rush with a record to boot. Rubber prices continued their
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      107 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 16/24C Fine Manila 20/32C Fair Amsterdam -3/1 C Gear Melbourne 17/20C Fine Bangkok 25/34C Cloudy Moscow -20/0C Overcast Beijtag -10/1C Sunny New Y»rk
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      Lock icon She has the last laugh
      983 1 The male spotted hyena lives m perpetual fear of the female. JANE E. BRODY meets a zoologist who is trying to find out why IT WAS hours before dawn when the wailing and howling of nearby hyenas brought human sleep to a premature end. As
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        686 1 THE terrible Sentosa J^ cable car tragedy was front-page news here. We were especially captured by the horror of the event because some victims were from Australia and a helicopter pilot who helped m the rescue was Australian. It brought the disaster very much home and made us
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        Lock icon 'Float' your garden
        715 2 You see them decorating shopping centres and offices because hydroponically grown plants have the advantage of lightweight pots and minimal maintenance. At its most basic, the system consists of a plant, a container, inorganic aggregate to keep the plant in place and a nutrient solution. A water
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        77 2 1. Carefully remove all the earth from the roots. Rinse copiously with lukewarm water and cut back the roots that are too long. Cover the bottom of the cultivation pot with expanded clay. 2. Holding the plant upright m the pot, fill the pot with expanded
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        Keep the shine in your gems
        903 3 You've taken out your gems to wear for the festive season. Before you return them to the security of the bank vault, you might want to clean them after their "airing". Here are some tips for jewellery owners to maintain their collection m showcase
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        Sentosa sparkle
        391 9 BLEONG WENG KAM previews Diamond Chase, a Mandarin thriller set on Sentosa, which will be telecast tonight. i DIAMOND CHASE, a one-episode Mandarin drama which the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) shot on location on Sentosa island, will be telecast tonight over Channel 8, at 9.20 p.m. The hour-long
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        Daffy fantasy that is good for laughs
        459 9 THE PIRATE MOVIE Now showing at Cathay Reviewed by PATRICK SHEN 4 Yes, The Pirate Movie is that kind of movie madness and silliness (some say dumbness?) hanging m the air. THE PIRATE MOVIE is fun m the way that recent musicals (Xanadu,
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        Lock icon Singer Billy Joel shifts gears
        732 9 Rock singer Billy Joel talks to STEPHEN HOLDEN m New v.-i, A v All i YOrk aDOUt tilS latest album, Nylon Curtain. "WHEN I make an album, I usually try to do something totally different," Billy Joel said the other day. And true to his
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        Children of Paradise
        74 9 LES En/mats Da P*i%dls, the 1*45 French masterpiece of director Marcel Came and poet Jacques Prevert will be shown by the Singapore Film Society at the Goethe-Institnt, at 8 p.m. tonight. A work of Immense emotional power, It has been voted one of the If best films
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      90 1 "We'll be seeing you at Hougang" OUB wil I soon open L- if jIM 'ts 53 rd branch at Si *Wlk Hougang New Town 5| I \j( -UrB We will have a comprehensive range of Sale of travellers' cheques Investments m Gold, Silver, Diamond, Stocks and Shares and Many other
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      187 2 Your Qinique Bonus "Choice Morsels" Isetan Havelock (level 1) Isetan Orchard (level 2) 18th 26th February 1983 Five most wanteds packed m a portable Clinique-green envelope. Five exciting ways to remind you how effective Qinique products can be. One is Qarifying Lotion 2, Step 2 of Clinique's famous twice-a-day 3-Step
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      459 4 OFFICIAL OPENING GENERAL RUBBER PLASTICS (PTE) LTD 19 Kian Teck Way, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****22 Cable: GENRUBBER Telex: RS ***** GENRUB proudly announces the official opening of their new factory today I l > flffi t Ml A m ill BWfef M <HW 1 ife a mi. RL m Bi
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      528 5 OFFICIAL OPENING §H9UATI,OF LIMITED (uk) Congratulates S> GENERAL RUBBER PLASTICS (PTE) LTD on the occasion of the official opening of their new factory today GRG DIVISION Mp^aB 'WjHi "71 I F0AM fenders SHR^ r ]J§ V Although there is a wide range of standard sizes available, these fenders can be
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      266 6 OFFICIAL OPENING Congratulations Best Wishes to Sf GENERAL RUBBER PLASTICS (PTE) LTD on the occasion of the official opening of their new factory today good/tear UNITED MALAYAN INSURANCE CO BHD 1st Floor, LKN Building, 135 Cecil Street Singapore 0106. Tel: *****66 Telex: RS ***** /^.^N. s\^tRii**\ **m* POLYMER Y &L
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      839 7 NOTICES MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) The Cleansing and Desilting of Geylang Canal (From Broadrick Primary School to Mountbatten Tide Gate) Ref: TEN(ENV) 08/83/3 •Showround Meet at Broadrick Primary School Gate on 21.2.83 at 10.00 am. Restricted to PWD Registered Contractors m Desilting and Cleansing all
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      645 7 ©PWD! TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following:--(A) MAE T 20/83 Supply and Delivery of One (1) Unit Mobile Test Unit for Cummins P.T. Pumps to PWD, Kallang. (B) PWD/SQS/CADD/T/2/83 "Unplanned" Maintenance, Minor Works and Current Repairs to Department of Civil Aviation or Government Controlled
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      422 7 G ARFIELD By Jim Davis I OOOP/ TH£Y WHAT QO YOU THINK Of AT TME GON IT WAS V SHOT THE LION I THOSB APPLES, GARfiELP? VILLAGERSM, J V_ \^y V_ V LION: 142 r-^ STAR WARS By Archie Goodwill &Al Williamson THE BOflN LOSER ByArtSansom FEAST "tXR EVES OW
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      800 8 NOTICES rill iTr^ TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from registered contractors tor the following projects- A ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF INO 22 XV SWITCHING STATION AND MODIFICATKM OF EXISTING TRANSFORMER ROOM FOR FLATTED FACTORY (BLOCK NO 6) AT KALLANG PLACE, SINGAPORE I SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF BORED PILES OR ANY
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      771 8 .MA** PUBLIC UTILITIES \27 BOBRD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following:--1 Supply of 1 50W HPSV Lamps. Eligibility: Registered Contractors m Supply (d) Electrical materials. 1 1 Electrical contractors and SP (L 2) Light Fittings all classes. 2 Supply of 50mm motorized globe needle valves. Eligibility: Registered contractors
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      234 8 PEANUTS ByMuax I }Z^r^J?t^ B I YE 6IVEN^\ I lIT TOOK ME AWHILE, YOU CAN'T EAT |K^S \rWp «^S^ U^fi I THE EVERMORES I 6CO3ER ,ThE j NORBERT By Ceo rge Fett THERE WS^E EldiHT PURS IN MY AACM COULDN'T MY BROTHERS PIPNtMINP MY LITTER, AND WE RF ALL BE
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      202 9 For 30 years School Fees Insurance Agency Ltd have been specialist advisers to parents m the UK. Now we can offer a special scheme m association with the Royal Trust Bank (Isle of Man) for both UK and non-UK parents who live or work m other countries. This scheme provides
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      595 9 DAVIESS COLLEGES Established m London m 1 927 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 SK Chew who Queen Mary College. obtained London admission to for Statistics MissG.CN. Koh Newcastle
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      238 9 WHEN THE LIONESS ROARS Performance by the Chinese Theatre Circle. 7.45 p.m. Tickets at $3 and $2 at usual booking centres. Victoria Theatre. THE NUNS Performance by the Experimental Theatre Club. About a slave rebellion m 1791, the play is set m Haiti. Drama Centre. 8 p.m. Tickets at $4
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  • SECTION THREE The Straits Times
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      5 11 SECTION THREE The Straits Times
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        Tales about freeloaders
        1340 11  -  U LIENFUMG Bamboo Green oy ONE of my childhood memories of the Lunar New Year is that no nnp was allowed to be one was aiioweoio De serious during the first 15 days, so let us be merry and tell some stories. Since one of the favourite
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        Challenging Vogels rosy view of Japan
        745 12  -  Chin Kah Chong FACT AND FICTION JAPAN AS NO. 1 By Pan Asia News Agency, Singapore, 230 pages, $5.00 Reviewed by SAM WANG THIS book is undoubtedly the first-ever highstimulating local Chinese book with the declared ambition of serving as a corrective to Vogel's
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        454 12 $5* cash: LO KOK LEONG (I.C. No: *****74/1) $21 cash each: SIM CHIN flENG CHOO BIN MOEY (I.C. No: *****20/B) (I.C. No: *****85/1) TAN KfflN PING TIONG CHIN PING (I.C. No: *****61/1) (I.C. No: *****36/B) TAN SOO EE SOH KIM GEK (I.C. No: *****86/A)
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        557 12 APPOINTMENTS A Wmmmommmm^mmmmmmmm^mimmma^ |W ml A leading and progressive manufacturer Id B I of buiidin S materials m Jurong invites An International Bank m the proc- B g; applications for the post of: J ess of expanding its EDP Depart- B T§* zi T I d ment has openings for
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        1059 12 NOTICES m m ,str, i^f^^ii^c* i^i mm of the IsHHH|HHLbi bfe?*^2^iUr environment I 1 +S^ PREQUALIFICATION NOTICE NOTICE PREQUALIFICATION OF TENDERERS FOR NOMIValuable Singapore Properties NATED SUB-CONTRACT NO. 1A FOR THE SUPTo be held at The Function Room c A m m nthtn PLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF FILTER /4th
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        1162 13 6oWen Clamentl I IJ PRESENTS V Now Crown Pstacu i^ 1^: Ik* k t> r-k. Mew Town Zanlth I (l\\|\\v 1111 L\V I 1111 l llfUftr C NT: I JO, 5J0, 7.00, 9.00^1. I^KV ;l»J^^ A^*^BV^ vS^V( 4wX\ /^ss^\ NCr 1.00, a.00, 7.30, 9.30pm vUvftaX fTTW)^^ *^^A aVJBa^ >l£jß) /MS
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        Poems of guidance
        845 14  -  S ILAKKIA PITHAN By SOME time ago we discussed the Ten Idylls and the Eight Anthologies of the Sangam period. Among the Ten Idylls five are poems called AATRUPPADAI or poems of guidance. Poems of this class centre round the following types of bards, musicians and performing
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        Taking on the unknown
        604 14 YAAZHPANAM (Jaffna) lies m the northern part of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. People from Jaffna formed a sizeable part of the early immigrants to Singapore and Malaya. A P Raman and S V Krishnan trace the history of one of them. IT is believed
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        Kindliness is the real wealth
        527 14 THE couplet, occurring at the commencement of the section on ascetic virtue, opens up a world of ideas m regard to the concept of asceticism as conceived of m Tirukkural. It is unfortunate that an English translation of the couplet is far from being helpful
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        441 14 NOTICES tHDB Separate tenders are invited for each of the following: (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 2 Blocks of 4-Storey 3S/4S Flats, 1 Block of 4-Storey 3S/4A Flats, 1 Block of 4-Storey and 1 Block of 9/12-Storey 4S/5I Flats (Total 220 Units) at Bukit Batok New Town Neighbourhood 3 Contract
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        346 14 V TENDER NOTICE N Experienced Contractors are invited to tender for the following subcontracts to the 12STOREY BUILDING AT EVERTON PARK: (a) SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING COMMISSIONING OF ELECTRICAL WORKS, CATV SYSTEM, FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS (b) SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING COMMISSIONING OF AIRCONDITIONING AND MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEMS Tender documents are
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        274 14 (p^/fti- LLf/jlfhgiGffir. Choose your company wisely PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of the following items for the period 1 Apr 83 to 31 Mar 84: (a) Stationary Tender No. PA 1/83 Tender Deposit $250.00 (b) General Sundries Tender No. PA 2/83 Tender Deposit
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        345 14 d GOVERNMENT OF 1 THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE I 1 THE PLANNING ACT (Cap 279. 1970 Ed) I H THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1962 B Notice under Rile 14(a) I Q Notice is hereby given that the following I I alterations to the Master Plan have been ap- proved by
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        451 14 POLICE FORCE* I TENDER NOTICE m Tenders for the supply and delivery of the undermentioned I I for the period 1.4.83 to 31.3 84 will be received by the I Commissioner of Police, Singapore, up to 12 noon on the I I closing date as indicated below: ff Description Tender
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