The Straits Times, 24 February 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 454 1 US$34 benchmark could drop to US$29 a barrel, says Qatar RIYADH, Wednesday SAUDI Arabia today announced agreement among oil-exporting nations in the Persian Gulf and Iraq to cut their prices. But the size of the cuts will depend on circumstances. The announcement was
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  • 150 1 NEW YORK, Wed. The price of gold fell nearly US$2O an ounce yesterday m the belief that lower oil prices would reduce inflation, dealers said. Gold prices fell to around US$4B6 an ounce m New York compared with US$5O5 at Friday's close. Monday was a national
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  • 466 1  - Two killed in oil terminal explosions and fire S. KUMAR NG WENG HOONG By! and Picture by TWO workers were killed and five others Injured when a fire broke out after several explosions at the Caltex terminal at Tanjong Penluru yesterday morning. Till late yesterday, police had not given the
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  • 69 1 COLOMBO, Wed. A mem ber of parliament for the Tamil United Liberation From was shot and wounded yesterday m troubled Jaffna district m northern Sri I-anka, police said. They said four youths believed to be Tamil guerillas walked into the house of the man, Murugesu Alalasunder am
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  • 35 1 BELFAST, Wed. A police reservist was wounded today the fourth attack m four days on British-ruled northern Ireland's security forces m what appeared to be a new offensive by Irish Republican guerillas. Reuter
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  • 166 1 Shergar's owners claim damages DUBLIN, Wed. The owners of the champion racehorse Shergar, stolen two weeks ago, are claiming damages of £20 million (about 559.5 million) from an Irish local authority, the authority's spokesman said today. The owners' syndicate lodged the malicious damages claim with Kildare county council, which administers
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  • 88 1 THE Registry of Vehicles m Middle Road will close tomorrow and on Saturday when it shifts to its new complex m Sin Ming Drive. During the two days, the public can pay their road tax at the MultiRevenue Collection Centres, Vicom Inspection Centre m
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  • 37 1 BRISTOL, Wed. Thieves rammed a shop door with a stolen car after driving it down a flight of steps. They then drove back up the steps and escaped with video equipment worth £2,500 (557,925). Reuter
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  • 651 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Singapore going to summit with 'guarded mood' By Our Diplomatic Correspondent SINGAPORE expects the non-aligned movement to shift away from Soviet influence when the bloc meets m New Delhi next month for its seventh summit. Most of the countries which
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  • 355 1 BEIJING, Wed CHINA has officially asked the Soviet Union to persuade Vietnam to withdraw its troops from Cambodia m order to pave the way for normalisation of relations between Beijing and Hanoi, Chinese officials said today. The officials said China made it
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    • 641 2 Fitness parks PHYSICAL fitness parks with equipment will be set up m Jurong Town Corporation's flatted factories so that workers can exercise within their compounds. The idea will be tried out m three new industrial parks m Ang Mo Kio, Kolam Ayer and Bedok m June. It will cost
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    • 173 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MANAGEMENTS and tenants have everything to gain m supporting the police's plan to extend the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme concept of cooperation and collective responsibility to shopping and commercial complexes. Unity Is strength. Those who have been victims of crime need not face the problem alone.
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    • 328 2 New training plan FROM next week, national track and field athletes must train under specialist coaches appointed by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. "If they disagree, they'll have to quit the national team and rorget about representing Singapore," Lt Col Kesa van Soon, the association s vice-president for selection
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    • 260 2 GADELIUS GETS LAUNDRY AWARD FROM HARAPAN GADELIUS, a subsidiary of the Flakt/Gadelius group of Sweden, has won a $3 million contract for the design, supply and installation of a central laundry and valet laundries for the Harapan Group. The central laundry, which is being built m Woodlands on
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    • 43 2 WELFARE IN CITIZEN'S HANDS BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has proposed radical changes to reduce the government's role m the welfare of the people. These include making the family more responsible for looking after the elderly, disabled and unemployed 16-year-olds. Page 16
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    • 613 2 Sunnis attack again POLICE fired tear gas at several hundred demonstrators during a Drief relaxation of a curfew imposed on west Karachi to end religious violence. Witnesses said the barrage, the third m as many days, was fired when Sunni Muslims again tried to attack a Shia
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    • 318 2 The music man CHARLES LAZAROO was privileged. He was the only one of five children to be sent for piano lessons. His mother paid $10 a month for his lessons a princely sum m those days, considering that a bicycle could be bought for $7. Thank goodness (and
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    • 196 2 Asri quits PAS FORMER PAS President Datuk Haji Asri Muda quit the party yesterday after more than 20 years at its hefm and months of tension with the new leadership. Ten other suspended members of the dissenting group of 13 he led joined him, after the party's
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    • 128 2 (Sporeedition) Wrong venue? THE HONGKONG Oratorio Society was here to help celebrate the 15th anniversary of the National Theatre Club. Audience attendance at the presentation of Haydn's oratorio, The Seasons, at the National Theatre was poor. It could be due to the poor choice of venue and the
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    • 321 3 KARACHI, Wednesday POLICE fired tear gas at several hundred demonstrators during a short break m a curfew imposed on west Karachi to end religious violence. Witnesses said that the tear gas barrage, the third m as many days, was fired when Sunni Muslims again
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    • 90 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. Militant Sikhs pressing for a series of political and religious concessions from the government will demand the resignation of India's Sikh President m the latest phase of their campaign. Leader Harchand Singh Longowal told reporters m the Sikh holy city
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    • 338 3 BEIJING, Wed. MOST officers m China's 4.2-million-strong armed forces are poorly educated and cannot keep up with technical developments, a senior Chinese general said today. The official Xinhua news agency quoted Gen Xiao Ke, commandant of the military academy of the People's Liberation Army, as
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    • 164 3  - Glamour jobs lose their shine in Australia LIM SAY BOON By Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Wed. At a time when Singaporean children are raising their expectations of the future, Australia's young are lowering theirs. According to a survey conducted by researchers at Sydney's Macquarie University, Australia's 10 per cent unemployment
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      • 62 3 INDONESIA MUST resettle 21 million people from Java to improve life on the densely populated island, Deputy Minister for Transmigration Martono said m Jakarta on Tuesday. He said Java is inhabited by about 91 million people 21 million above its bearable capacity. Thirteen million are farmers,
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      • 51 3 A TYPHOID outbreak killed at least eight people and affected more than 100 others m a remote mountain village m the northern Philippines, officials m Manila said yesterday. They said at least 116 residents of Guinaang village, 240 km north of Manila, were fighting for their lives.
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      • 54 3 THE PHILIPPINE Education Ministry yesterday warned teachers and other school staff to stop playing truant. Education Minister Onofre Corpuz told a regional education directors' meeting m Manila that reports of school staff playing truant were alarming. Teachers who had reported sick had sometimes been seen m other parts
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      • 59 3 THE PRESIDENT of Democratic Kampuchea, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, has arrived m Pyongyang after visits to Thailand and China, the North Korean Central News Agency, monitored m Tokyo, said yesterday. Prince Sihanouk had earlier said he would stay m Pyongyang until after celebrations marking the 71st birthday of
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      • 81 3 THE INDONESIAN Parliament yesterday passed into law an agreement between Indonesia and Malaysia on their territorial boundaries and rights of passage between East and Peninsular Malaysia, a parliamentary spokesman said m Jakarta. The agreement was signed by the two cfnintries on Feb 25 last year and submitted for
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      • 81 3 VILLAGERS AROUND the port of Tanjung Pinang m Indonesia have had to surrender to the authorities about 400 kg of ganja m cans they found lying on surrounding beaches, Antara news agency reported m Jakarta yesterday. Customs officers had earlier discovered a few cans, which might have
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    • 162 3 MARSHAL YE TO QUIT TOP POST SOON BEIJING, Wed. China's de facto head of state, 85--year-old Marshal Ye Jianying, will resign soon because of his age and deteriorating health. A government spokesman said today that many of his duties as chairman of the standing committee of China's parliament, the National
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    • 157 3 'Foreign policy costing Nakasone support' TOKYO, Wed. Nearly half of Japan's voters no longer support Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone mainly because they are unhappy over his foreign policy calling for closer military ties with the United States, a poll showed today. The poll by Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's leading daily newspaper,
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    • 248 3 MAGELANG (Indonesia), Wednesday PRESIDENT Suharto of Indonesia today officially reopened the eighth century Borobudur Buddhist temple m Central Java after more than 10 years of meticulous restoration sponsored by Unesco. Mr Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, director-general I of Unesco (The United Nations Educational,
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    • 28 3 AFP LONDON, Wed. The Onassis group of Monte Carlo has sold five more ships, making nine m all so far this year Lloyd's list reDorted yesterday.
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    • 327 4 KHARTOUM, Wednesday SUDANESE President Jaafar Numeiry has accused Libya of planning attacks inside Sudan and massing troops on their joint border. Mr Numeiry, speaking after talks here with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak last night, said Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had moved troops, planes
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    • 204 4 Value of shekel drops 10-fold in 3 years TEL AVIV, Wed. The shekel, a biblical coin brought back to life to combat modern Israel's runaway inflation, has dropped m value 10-fold since it went into circulation three years ago. The government m 1980 decided to chop a zero off its
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    • 48 4 MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet cosmonauts may dine on fresh quail if an experiment announced yesterday proves successful. The Tass news agency said Soviet and Czechoslovak scientists have developed an incubator to hold the eggs intact during launching while keeping them at the proper hatching temperature. UPI
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    • 124 4 CABINET 'YES' TO ARENS' NEW JOB JERUSALEM, Wed. The Israeli Cabinet unanimously approved Mr Mosne Arena (above) as Its new Defence Minister yesterday, replacing Mr Ariel Sharon who resigned last week under the cloud of the Beirut massacre. Cabinet spokesman Dan Merldor said Prime Minister Menachem Begln's choice for the
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    • 57 4 MOSCOW, Wed. Sex education will be introduced as a set subject m all Soviet schools, a Moscow newspaper said today Komsomolskaya Pravda said the decision reflected growing concern among Soviet leaders about the country's rocketing divorce rate and m particular the fragility of marriages among teenagers
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    • 177 4 RIYADH, Wed. King Fahd of Saudi Arabia today inaugurated the world's biggest desalination system that pumps drinking water from the Gulf halfway across the desert kingdom. The king, accompanied by members of the royal family and cabinet ministers, performed the opening ceremony at the
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    • 335 4 Shamir: We want agreement with Lebanon JERUSALEM, Wednesday ISRAEL yesterday rejected the use of American or other troops to guarantee the security of Israel's northern borders with Lebanon. While Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir said that US President Ronald Reagan's offer to guarantee Israel's borders "might
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    • 126 4 Israelis unveil 'deadl|y' Python 3 missiles TEL AVIV, Wed. r-T* rael yesterday unveiled its new air-to-air missile, the Pythoft 3, which it claims brought down a number of Syrian planes during last June s invasion of Lebanon. The Israeli-made missile has a range (ff 15 km. Using infra-red sensors, it
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    • 210 4 Palestinians opt for compromise on peace moves ALGIERS, Wed. Palestinian moderates and hardliners claimed victory early today after their parliament-in-exile opted for a compromise on Middle East peace moves. The Palestine Liberation Organisation's policy-making National Council ended a nineday session last night after refusing to consider US President Ronald Reagan's
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    • 44 4 LONDON, Wed. The number of immigrants among Britain's 54 million people increased by 13 per cent to nearly 3.4 million between 1971 and 1981, according to the results of a census published today by the office of population censuses and surveys. Reuter
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    • 110 6 EEC AIMS TO GET WORK FOR YOUTH BONN, Wed. The European Economic Community is to start a drive against youth unemployment, West German Labour Minister Norbert Bluem said here yesterday after chairing an informal two-day EEC ministerial meeting. The Labour Ministers agreed to concentrate their efforts on finding work for
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    • 299 6 LONDON, Wednesday TRADE union leaders today called off Britain's monthlong water and sewerage strike after they won a. pay rise far above Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's target for public employees. The 16-month deal for the 29,000 workers is worth about 12 per cent
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    • 356 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan said yesterday that he was prepared to explore alternatives to his proposed ban on all American and Soviet medium-range missiles m Europe if the principle of equality between the United States and the Soviet Union were respected. In a foreign
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    • 279 6 ATHENS, Wednesday GREECE and the Soviet Union yesterday signed a KVyear agreement to improve economic and industrial ties and concluded talks which embraced arms reduction, detente, and Greek disputes with Turkey. Visiting Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Tikhonov and socialist Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou,
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    • 173 6 Monopoly maker no longer holds the monopoly WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States Supreme Court yesterday upheld a lower court's decision invalidating the trademark of "Monopoly". A Federal Appeals Court ruled last year that "Monopoly" had become a common descriptive name for property trading games and that the manufacturer, Parker Brothers,
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    • 268 6 New plan to help US firms boost exports WASHINGTON, Wed. The Reagan administration is discussing with Congress a new plan to subsidise the sale of US goods abroad by a partial tax exemption, trade representative Mr William Brock said yesterday. Last year the US imported goods worth U5542.7 billion (5589.6
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      • 53 6 THIEVES HAVE stolen three large drums of sodium cyanide, enough poison to kill more than half a million people, from a factory m central England. A police spokesman said yesterday that the poison, used m metal processing at the factory, was clearly labelled and must have been
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      • 75 6 ON THE eve of a new round of Sino-Soviet talks, China is encouraging Soviet tourism, a Chinese official said yesterday. Soviet tourists would be treated like everyone else and would be allowed to visit China's 26 open cities, Mr Wan Yueyi, deputy director of the China Tourism Administration,
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      • 73 6 THE US State Department says the United States will again take part m the International Atomic Energy Agency because its importance outweighs any political objections. "President Reagan has decided we shall return to participation m the agency at an early, appropriate date," the department said on
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      • 60 6 IRAN YESTERDAY rejected a United Nations Security Council appeal for an immediate ceasefire m the Gulf war and pledged to continue fighting until the Iraqi government was overthrown. Prime Minister Hossein Mousavi told Teheran Radio that the call reflected the wishes of the super-powers, adding that
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      • 74 6 REPRESENTATIVE Harold Washington, seeking to become Chicago's first black mayor, apparently defeated Mayor Jane Byrne m Tuesday's primary election but Mrs Byrne yesterday refused to concede defeat. Federal officials, citing vote fraud allegations, impounded the ballots even before the polls closed. An electoral victory for Mr
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      • 74 6 LEBANESE ARMY helicopters shuttled between a snow-bound highway m the mountains and the edge of Beirut yesterday, bringing down the bodies of 60 people who froze to death m their cars when freak blizzards hit the country last weekend. An army spokesman said Lebanese Red Cross
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  • 182 8 Ministry renames Promsho award THE prestigious Promsho scholarship has been renamed. It is now known as the Humanities Award as top American universities have been included m the list of universities for undergraduate study. The full name for the Humanities Award is Pre-University-Cum-Overseas Undergraduate Scholarships for the Study of Humanities.
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  • 294 8  -  RONNIE WAI Concept to be tried m three industrial estates By PHYSICAL fitness parks will be set up m Jurong Town Corporation's flatted factories so that workers can exercise within their compounds. This is a move to enhance the environment of
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  • 180 8 DEPOSITORS with the Dutch bank, Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN), will enjoy daily interest on their savings from next month. This means that they will be able to earn substantially more interest from their savings and will make ABN the first commercial bank m
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  • 665 8  -  MAUREEN CHUA nffHWP^^ By THE Law Society's inquiry committee which heard the society's former president, Harry Lee Wee on his criminal conviction m May 1979, took 18 months Jo submit its reKrt to the society, the gh Court was told yesterday. Mr
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  • 134 8 POLICE warned yesterday that they will take tough measures against anyone contravening the law against fireworks or firecrackers, particularly those who continue to sell them. This follows the arrest of 27 people for possessing or letting off firecrackers this month. Nine of them were convicted and
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  • 276 9 Viet's long trek to freedom A VIETNAMESE who said he made a daring escape from his country into Singapore earlier this month is now under detention at the Immigration Department. He is being interviewed by officials on his escape, which took him across 2,500 km of land and water and
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  • 71 9 ABOUT 200 students from Toh Tuck Secondary School brought Chinese New Year cheer to about 700 residents of Woodlands Home for the Aged yesterday. They were entertained by the school's band, choir and dancers. While they were being entertained, about 80 other Secondary 2 and 3
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  • 57 9 A 17-YEAR-OLD youth was yesterday charged m a magistrate's court with the murder of Tan Chin Chiat, 17, at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre. Tan is alleged to have committed the offence together with\. seven others on Feb 6. The case will be mentioned again on March 2.
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  • 235 9 CPF studies insurance scheme for private properties THE Central Provident Fond Home Protection Inso/ance Scheme, a compulsory coverage for buyers of public housing, may be extended to Include private properties bought with CPF money. A CPF Board spokesman said yesterday that the board will study to see if this Is
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  • 563 9  - Who's afraid of big, bad Enid Blyton LINDA AUSTIN By PERHAPS we should all be more wary of the popular children's author, whose Noddy, Famous Five and other series have sold more than 75 million copies world-wide. Dr Lee Tzu Pheng, an English professor at the National University of Singapore,
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  • 610 9  -  NANCY LOH By A 26- YEAR-OLD woman lived on as a "human vegetable" for about a year following an operation to have her appendix and another similar protrusion removed. The irreversible brain damage and subsequent death of housewife Madam Lim Lee
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  • 131 9 THE International Advertising Association (lAA) hopes to set up a chapter m Singapore. lAA vice-president and area director for America and Canada, Mr Robert F. Roth, said yesterday that Singapore would be expected to have advertising personnel who could do cross-culture advertising m Asean nations
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  • 87 9 SINGAPORE Bus Service will introduce three new bus services m Jurong East and West from Sunday. There will be two feeder services Nos 333 and 335 and a trunk service No 79 to Chinatown. They will operate from the temporary bus terminal at Jurong
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    242 11 MOTOfQSTS can pay road tax and settle other matters -J4 air-conditioned comfort from next week. The Registry of Vehicles will move from its hot and cramped office m Middle Road to its new five-storey building m Sin Mm Drive this weekend. The new building and the ROY's
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  • 118 11 Plan for more road tax centres YOU may soon be able to pay your road tax together with your vehicle Insurance premium to year Insurance company. The Registry of Vehicles, which is looking into the possibility of allowing insurance companies to collect road tax as well, Is discussing the matter
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  • 107 11  -  PAUL WEE By CUSTOMS officials here are investigating reports about an identity mix-up over a foreigner facing drug charges. The man, an Australian, is said to have been prosecuted under the name of another person. This was discovered after Anthony Reid, 25, of New South Wales
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  • 284 11  -  AGNES WEE By/ IN A rare move, a Japanese construction company and a Singapore contractor have agreed to tender jointly for large projects. Reliance Contractors has signed an agreement with the Japanese Tokyu Construction to enter into joint ventures for future construction opportunities. Local and Japanese
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  • 149 11 FREE accommodation at the Ap«Uo Sentosa, electronic gDOds and souvenirs are just tome of what the Sentosa Development Corporation will give to the island's two-millionth visitor. The SDC hopes to have the YIP on Sentosa by March 31, the end of its financial year. The
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  • 284 11 BETHLEHEM Singapore, General Motors (S), Hewlett Packard (S) and Matsushita Electronics Singapore were yesterday cited as model companies which cared for their workers. These companies, said Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State (Labour) and chairman of the National Productivity Board, practise
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  • 169 11 Computer to help design terminal THE Public Works Department will buy a $5.5 million computer-aided design and drafting system which will be used to build the second passenger terminal at Changi Airport. The system is expected to improve productivity by allowing designers to draft designs on computer instead of using
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    • 610 12  -  TEO LIAN HUAY By A BANK officer is suffering from an identity crisis. His prestigioussounding home has been reduced to a mere digit. Instead of the upperclass Lucky Tower, his address is now a more pedestrian 57 Grange But at least he
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    • 569 12 FROM Tuesday, 45t,Mt flats, offices, commercial and industrial buildings will have new addresses. This massive task of converting to the new addressing system was entrusted to an implementation committee comprising members from IS government departments and statutory boards. Despite help from computers, which took care of
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    • 315 13 Britain's paediatric course brought here KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday BRITAIN, through the British Council here, has launched a medical training scheme that will benefit Malaysian and *>ther Asean post-gradu-ate students. Under the cost-saving programme, training would be brought to the students instead of the students going overseas particularly Britain for the
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    • 271 13 Remarks that caused furore in the MIC... KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TUNKU Abdul Rahman could hardly have realised what he was letting loose when he advised the Malaysian Indian Congress to "talk less, work harder and more closely with the other Barisan Nasional component parties." The Tunku's remarks, made at the
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    • 180 13 Plan for joint buying of weapons KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia and Singapore may go Into joint purchasing of rifles and aircraft under an agreement being worked out between the two countries. Deputy Defence Minister Abang Abo Bakar, on his return after a three-day visit to Singapore, said today that this
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    • 52 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government will give priority to the development of 2.9 million hectares of idle Malay reserve land because many of the landowners could not afford to develop their land, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Land and Regional Development, Mr Zainal Abidin Zin. said
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    • 148 13 JOHORE BARU, Wed. An arbitration court here has ruled that the parents of three teenage farm workers killed by lightning m 1980 are not entitled to workers' compensation because the incident was an Act of God. Sessions Court president Puan Zainon binti Ali,
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    • 521 13 4 DESPITE the setback, my aspirations are still as fiery as yesterday Mid have never been weathered by A time. 7 Datuk Asri on his stand to leave the party he had led for more than two decades. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former Pas President Datuk
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    • 214 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Four Pas MPs who are staunch supporters of Datuk Asri have asked for a change m the seating arrangement m the coming parliamentary session next month. They are Datuk Haji Abu Bakar Umar (Kota Star), Haji Mohamed Zain Haji
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  • 461 14 The Steaits Times says They have more reasons TWO robbers assaulted a shop-owner and took away $4,000. Place: City Plaza, Geylang. Burglars broke into a video shop and left with electrical goods worth $30,000. Place: Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road. A woman was forced to write out a $1,000
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  • 726 14 NEW YORK On "Saturday Night Live" not long ago they were stopping people on the streets and asking them, "What do yon hate?" And not a sou! said, "possession movies," which is what I would have said. I have hated possession movies from
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  • 952 14  - Fence becomes the new weapon in border war BARRY WAIN Byi Writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal SISOPHON, Cambodia The idea of shutting out the enemy continues to tempt the military mind, despite repeated and conspicuous failures. The French enjoyed the illusion of security behind the Maginot Line across
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  • 942 14  -  JAMES RESTON By WASHINGTON The most popular game m the capital of the United States these days is "will he or won't he' run for a second term m the White House. It's popular because it takes everybody's mind off more important problems. You don't have
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  • FORUM
    • 929 15 WE refer to the letter "Let's look at issues m proper perspective" from the Ministry of Labour. (ST, Feb 12). The very lengthy letter contained inaccuracies and flawed arguments. It attempted to make out a frightening scenario on the dangers posed by
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    • Bouquets
      • 106 15 Passers-by aided crash victims I WOULD like to thank members of the public who helped my husband and daughter when they were involved m a road accident at the junction of Ang Mo Kio Avenues 3 and 10 on Jan 20. These passers-by pulled out from the wrecked car my
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    • 154 15 I WAS one of the working mothers who had written m to the press appealing against the Ministry of Labour's four-year limit for foreign domestic maids. I was pleasantly surprised to note that the ministry has responded so quickly and positively to the various
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    • 49 15 THERE is no point m towing away cars parked alongside Mt Elizabeth Road if two lanes on both sides are taken up by waiting vehicles. It would be better to designate this stretch a "no waiting/stopping" zone, say during peak hours. EG 5558 Singapore §922
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      • 141 15 I REFER to the letter "Am I still eligible for bonus?" by "Reservist." (ST, Jan 31). The writer has not provided sufficient details to enable us to give a definite reply. It is not clear whether he was released or had resigned from service. If he had
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      • 154 15 WE refer to the letter "Faulty for 3 months" by "Very Annoyed." (ST, Jan 5). The first telephone fault report was received from the writer on Dec 9 last year. She complained that there was a crossed line with her telephone. Subsequently a few
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      • 76 15 PLEASE refer to the report "SBC waives licence fees for its staff." (ST, Feb 19). We wish to point out that exemption or waiver of licence fees is not involved. As part of its welfare schemes, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will pay the radio and television
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      • 131 15 Arrow indicator is not necessary WE refer to the request for a "turn-left" arrow indicator at the junction of Whitley and Bukit Timah roads from "Concerned." (ST, Feb2). As Bukit Timah Road is a one-way street, vehicles will not be permitted to turn left from Whitley Road to Bukit Timah
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    • 89 15 Prosecute 'Victims' instead ONE similarity m many cheating cases is that the so-called victim has willingly paid money to someone claiming to be a public official for something either dishonest, or at least irregular. Only when the promise is not fulfilled does the "victim" complain. Those who pay money to
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    • 76 15 RECENTLY, I went to the Jurong drive-in cinema for a show. I saw hell riders racing all over the place. There was no law and order and the whole place was chaotic. These riders are not only a public nuisance but also endanger the lives of thepatrons.
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    • 133 15 Govt should have separate scheme for its officers IT IS difficult to understand why the government had seen fit to reserve 703 out of 1,287 HUDC units (or 55 per cent) m choice estates for public servants. A small allocation, say 10 per cent, would have been understandable. Such massive
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    • 41 15 THE Singapore Bus Service should use more buses on Service 137, which now runs at halfhourly intervals, to the great incovenience of regular passengers. DAVID TAN Singapore 1231 EDITOR: This letter carries a total of 11 signatures. i
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 663 16  - Setting the stage for welfare battle TERESA OOI By LONDON British Premier Mrs Margaret Thatcher has proposed radical changes to reduce the government's role m the welfare of the people. These include making the family more responsible for looking after their elderly, disabled and unemployed 16-year-old children. The proposals, which
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    • 677 16 BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe) The killing of civilians by soldiers of Zimbabwe's fifth army brigade has revealed a considerable dilemma facing Prime Minister Robert Mugabe m tackling the problem of dissident violence which has terrorised Matabeleland for the past year. On one hand, Mr Mugabe and his security
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  • Market Highlights
    • 455 17 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed slightly higher on some buying support m active, selective trading with higher Hongkong market advices aiding sentiment. Hume Industries rose 29 cents to $3.86, Intraco 8 cents to $3.88, Keppel Shipyard 18 cents to $4.98, Malayan Cement 19 cents to
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    • 75 17 Boosteadßhd +4 C*C +2 CCM -4 Cold Storage +8 Dnnloplnd +24 Esao -5 F* N +5 Genttngs +4 Guinness Gathrie Bhd Haw Par +3 Inchcape Bhd +2 MTC NBT +4 Nat Iron -5 PMC +5 Pan Elee +5 Perils Plant -4 Prlma Robinsons +6 Rothmaiw +5
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    • 24 17 Up Down Unch Industrials 79 20 20 Finance 9 5 7 Hotels 10-3 Properties 11 2 Plantations 6 Mining 2-1 Deb/Loans 4 2
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 25 17 M U I 2,604.000 UOL Warrants 1,336,000 Gen Corp 1,008,000 Taiping Text 719,000 Promet 718,000 Total turnover: 22.44 m Total value: $62.57 m
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      • 69 17 G E Life 2500 +50 Metro Hldgs 960 +40 C Sugars 1270 +30 Paramount 390 +24 Dun lop Ind 374 +24 D Keramat 680 +20 Berjuntai 650 +20 Hume M 386+20 Tan Chong 440 +18 Keppel Ship 408 +18 Keck Seng 400 +16 General Corp 210 +16 M U
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      • 42 17 Feb22 Feb23 BT Composite: 785.78 790.74 BT Indicator: *****0 *****5 ST Industrials: 806.86 813.71 ST Finance: 1949.43 1956.23 ST Hotels: 1015.44 1020.43 ST Properties: 635.03 641.29 ST Minings: 218.23 218.83 ST Plantations: 924.67 925.96 OCBC: 709.95 716.95 SES Ind: 612.73 618.06
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      • 24 17 MB F Hldgi 670 -'JO Lien Hoe 560 -15 M Flour 356 -12 Times Pub 700 -10 S Finance 342 -10 PMRI 392-8
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    • 2747 18 Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded m lots of 10 shares each, with price quoted m dollars SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Gr'a Net 1982/1983 Last Div P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale for- ('000) High Low X 390 235 Aetna 283 3 217
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    • 398 18 TRADING sentiment resumed a buoyant note and caused share prices to finish broadly higher on extremely heavy turnover at the local stock exchange yesterday. Although movements m most blue chip counters were narrow, substantial speculative buying In selective issues gave a bullish aura to the
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    • 106 18 Closing tone: Very steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 22,431,000 units valued at $62,554,000. Industrials accounted for 16,315,000, finance 1,343,000, hotels 785,000, properties 1,015,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1,832,000, plantations 469,000, mining 672,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled 9,000 units valued
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    • 388 18 BULLS were m an uncompromising mood at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, pushing share prices broadly higher m heavy trading. Reflecting this, total turnover shot up to 13.39 million units value at $39.57 million, the highest level since the 1981 bull run. This compares with Tuesday's
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    • 78 18 PChem 850 +50 C Sugars 1390 +40 Tronoh 890 +30 Hume 430 +26 Dunlop Ind 416+24 Gen Corp 232 +20 B Kawat 280 +20 A Amal 620 +20 Shell 730 +20 TanChong 488 +18 Utd Est 340 +16 P Bank 600 +15 Isl A Pen 700 +15 FAN 820+15
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    • 190 18 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Managers' priem far Feb *4) The Commerce 3.23 3.43 The Savings Fund 1.81 1.92 S'pore Prog Fund 1.42 1.51 S'pore Sec. Fund 2.16 2.29 S'pore Invest Fund 1.12 1.19 S'pore Equity Fund 1.38 1.46 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Maaagen' rrieM far Peb 24) Mai Invest Fund
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    • 32 18 Up Down onch Industrials 78 14 19 Finance 3 3 3 Hotels 2 Properties 8 Oil Palms 2 2 1 Tins 10 2 2 robbers 9 15 rubbers Deb/Loans 1
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    • 2897 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • 1848 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AjMOMto (3 30B) Alewn (73) 1.80 (10) 1.79 (20) 1.81 AMD (2.208)
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 420 18 PRICES yesterday closed narrowly mixed m quiet trading ahead of the Financial Secretary John Bremridge's 1983/84 budget yesterday afternoon, brokers said. Rising shares slightly outnumbered those declining on selective late buying support. In the banking sector, Hang Seng Bank rose HK$l to HK$56 and the Bank of East Asia
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      • 410 18 THE Tokyo stock market yesterday closed slightly higher on balance on revived bargain hunting m some international populars, dealers said. After the market had eased m the morning on concern over a high level of margin buying positions and the weak yen, the market reversed and the average rose
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      • 390 19 SHARE prices yesterday closed sharply lower across the board m moderate trading, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries index fell 8.8 points to 496.4, undermined mainly by an 11.7 point fall m the resources Index to 379.3. The industrial marker shed 5.2 points to 639.3. In oil stocks Crusader fell 30
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      • 660 19 EQUITIES opened easier yesterday with oil price uncertainties still overhanging the market, dealers said. But government bonds rose up to 4 point, helped by the higher New York bond market on Tuesday. The Financial Times Index at noon was down i 6 1 points at 636.3. Tne heavily oversubscribed
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      • 389 19 WIDESPREAD expectations that the Gulf nations will cut the price of oil sent energy stocks sharply lower and the rest of the New York market followed suit on Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average eased throughout the day and finished off about 12 '-i points at 1080.30, its
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      • 50 19 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 992.81 Tuesday 990.52 Week Ago 944.32 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 639.3 Tuesday 644.6 Week Ago 653.3 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 495.4 Tuesday 504.2 Week Ago 515.2 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 642.4 Monday 644.6 Week Ago 661.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 1080.40 Monday Closed Week Ago 1093.10
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      • 265 19 DOMESTIC share prices continued to firm m large volume with sentiment boosted by interest rate considerations on Tuesday. The long term outlook for domestic interest rates remains favourable and consumer price inflation is expected to drop further. The banking sector continued Monday's advance, with registered shares actively sought due
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      • 201 19 SHARE prices were mixed m quiet trading on Tuesday, with few major movements seen m either direction m the absence of a lead from Wall Street. In Dutch internationals, Royal Dutch fell three to 96.80 FIS ABN 328.00 +8.5 Ahold 131.80 -U Akzo 43.60 -03 AMEV 112.00 +1 Amfas
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      • 135 19 SHARE prices yesterday closed firmer on a higher turnover. Bants Aokham Thai Asia Fibre AyuUiaya Inv. And Trust 132 +2 Bangkok Bank 280 +2 Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd 154 +1 Bata Shoe Berll Jucker 331 +12 Charoong Thai Wire 344 unch Firestone First Trust 50.25 +0.25 Ooodyear Industrial Finance
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      • 94 19 Pesos Acoje Mining Anglo Phil 0.0038 unch Apex Mining B 0.017 -0.003 Atlas Con. B. 32 -1 BagUlO Gold 0.0028 -0.0002 Basic Petroleum 0.012 -0.001 Benguet Con. B 95 -5 CDCP 1.50 unch First Phil Hldgs 8 -0.1 Lepanto B 0.1450 -0.01 Marlnduque B 7.40 1.2 Marsteel Oriental B
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 698 19 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower with March One RSS buyers quoted at 206.50 cents per kilo, down half a cent from Tuesday's close. Morning prices were marked up slightly on higher London advices but lost some ground m subsequent trading on profittaking and lack of
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      • 30 19 Rubber: Feb 23 Singapore: March: 205.50 cents (down 0.50 cent) Malaysia: March: (224.00 cents (up 1.00 cents) Tin: M 529.49 per kilo (unchanged) 170 tonnes (up 110 tonnes)
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      • 214 19 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market closed easier on short selling m active trading yesterday, m line with weaker palm oil futures. In Feb, central fell Msll I to Ms72B per tonne while south and north lost M 57.50 each to M 5735 and Ms73o respectively. In March,
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      • 31 19 LONDON. Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1109.00 (£1095.50); sellers £1110.00 (£1096.00); Three Months buyers £1142.00 (£1127.00); sellers £1142.50 (£1128.00). Market (mm: Firmer Sale*: 33,725 tonnes.
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      • 96 19 NOON SSR and SMR price* yattorday: RAS March April (Current Mth) (Forward Mthl Buyer* 8«ll«ra Bnyere 8«llera SSR 20 (1-ton pallet) 191.00 193.00N 182.00 194.00N SSR SO (1-ton pallet) 187.00 189.00N 188.00 190.00N MRBLB March April SMRCV (1 -ton pallet) 2*5.50 247. 50N 246.50 248.50N SMRL (1-ton
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      • 219 19 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang yesterday held steady at M 529.49 a kilo, still within the ITA lower range of M 529.15 and M 532.06. Dealers noted the buffer stock manager gave strong support at this level taking the bulk of the enlarged turnover of 170 tonnes,
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      • 133 19 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per IN kg yesterday. Coconut oil: Bulk fob $94.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $107.00 sellers, new drum fob $111.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $55 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $350.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      • 195 19 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $32,204 and closed at $32,036 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.50/481.50, traded actively down to 479.50/480.00, and rebounced to 480.50/481.00. It remained quiet and steady at 480.00/ 481.00 for the morning sesion. The market reopened at
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      • 33 19 Tmtm Mm New York 13.708 closed 13.77S Zurich 14.108 14.478 14.206 14.57S Wed Tim Singapore 13.608 14.448 13.70S 14.54S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. amxte: Credit Satae, Spare.
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      • 683 19 THE US dollar was traded higher after opening at 552.0710/30 to 2.0765 and remained stable for the day. Trading was quiet with little movement and it closed at 2.0750 60. The US unit firmed up against major currencies after some shortcovering positions and weakening of the oil
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      • 45 19 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Feb 23: Overnight: 3V« Call deposits: 3 ClOliAf Baying Selling 3- month Treasury bills 3^ 3 3- month Bank bills 7V* 7 3 months CD 813/16 811/16 6 months CD VA 7W> Stwroe: NkftewU Dbeaut t*.
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      • 34 19 Cluing interbank rates tar Sagap«re Mian ra Fe b 21: Offer Bid Overnight 6H &v, 1 month 6^4 6H 2 months 6V« 6% 3 months 6 13/16 6 11/16 Overnight mode 6V4
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      • 25 19 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 1.42 per cent. J
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 68 17 CITIBANK has announced a half point reduction m its loans for housing and office space, effective today. The new rates are 10.75 per cent for loans up to 10 years and 11 per cent for those from 11 to 20 years. This brings it m line with
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      • 43 17 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday advised that Jack Chia-MPH $40 million partlypaid unsecured loan stock 1983/88 and the transferable subscription rights will be granted listing and quotation under the second trading section on Monday, Feb 28 from 10 am.
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      • 27 17 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has asked Killinghall Tin to comment on press reports that it may make a full bid for Southern Banking Bhd.
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      • 24 17 THE KLSE has reminded Renong Tin Dredging to reply to its queries regarding its scheme of arrangement announced on Feb 3.
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      • 29 17 DBS Bank said Murata Manufacturing Company Ltd's transfer books of the depositors for the free distribution of depositary receipts will be closed from March 17 to 24.
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      • 107 17 KESANG Holdings Bhd has incorporated two new subsidiaires. They are Kesang Industries Sdn Bhd, with an authorised and paid-up capital of Ms 3 million and Ms 2 respectively; and Kesang Resorts and Hotels Sdn Bhd, with an authorised and paid-up capital of Ms 2 million and Ms 2
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      • 35 17 THE KLSE has reminded Lien Hoe Industries to reply to it queries regarding a press report on a possible general offer for the remaining shares m the company by Peak Hua Holdings.
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      • 97 17 LONDON, Wed. The longer leading cyclical indicator of the United Kingdom's economy showed no change m January, with the index at 119.2, base 1975, the same as m December 1982 and compared with 119.3 m November and 107.7 m January 1982. The Central Statistical Office said improvements m
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      • 73 17 BONN, Wed. West Germany and Saudi Arabia have agreed to continue their credit cooperation this year. The agreement came about during talks m Riyadh between the West German Finance Ministry, Saudi Arabian Finance Minister and the governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency. The two countries renewed their
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      • 90 17 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's production of passenger cars, busefc and trucks rose 0.8 per cent m January from a year earlier to 800,444 units, the first year-to-year overall production increase m 10 months. The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association attributed the overall production increase to a recent rise m
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      • 70 17 MUNICH, Wed. West German manufacturing industry's capacity utilisation rose to 75.3 per cent, seasonally-adjusted, at the end of December last year, from 74.9 per cent at the end of September and 78.9 per cent a year ago. The Economic Research Institute said industry order books stood at an
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    • 272 17 Daewoo signs $113 m credit facility with seven banks DAEWOO Corporation of South Korea signed a US$55 million (Ssll3 million) credit facility with seven banks here yesterday. The two-year credit, which consists of three tranches, is to finance the construction of 8,000 flats for the Housing and Development Board. Daewoo
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    • 497 17 Brazil seeks delay in repaying $2.4 b loan to Western states RIO DE JANERIO, Wed. Cash starved Brazil has asked the leading industrialised nations who provided it with a US$l.2 billion (552.47 billion) emergency loan last December to permit a delay m repayments. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry said telexes had
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    • 361 17 GADELIUS Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of the Flakt/ Gadelius group of Sweden, has won a $3 million contract for the design, supply and installation of a centra] laundry as well as valet laundries for the Harapan Group. The central laundry, which is being built
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    • 439 17 BANQUE Nationale de Paris, France's largest In terms of assets, has now acquired a position m Malaysia that overshadows that of Banque Indosuez though the latter has had a longer-established presence m this region. Both are minority shareholders m Malaysian-incorporated banks. Banque Indosuez emerged
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    • 267 17 Morgan Grenfell (Asia) profits lower MORGAN Grenfell (Asia) turned m after-tax profits of $4.3 million for 1982. This is slightly lower than the $4.8 million profits for 1981, which the bank described as a "record year." One of the main reasons given by the bank for the lower profits last
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    • 346 17 Saudi trade firm sets up office here to spearhead regional growth SAUDI Arabian trading company, Arabian Bulk Trade Ltd, aims to focus more attention on the Asean region, using Singapore as its regional base. The company has set up a local subsidiary named Able Bulk Trade Pte Ltd to spearhead
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    • 524 20 THE Faber Merlin group of Malaysia is selling its hotel interest m Pulau Tioman and at the same time buying an equity stake m a hotel management company m Thailand. The group said it had agreed to sell its 51 per cent interest
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    • 89 20 Megat-Mah confirms bid for IMT THE Megat-Mah group has confirmed that it will be able to meet "most of the requirements" set down by the consortium of lenders to India-Malaysia Textiles Bhd (IMT). Megat Najumuddin bin Datuk Seri Haji Megat Khas confirmed this after meeting Birla representatives and officials from
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    • 168 20 Amcol in bid to revitalise business AMCOL Electrical Industries is holding talks with some parties which could result m the injection of certain profitable businesses to bolster its ailing operations. These discussions, which also involve some relevant authorities, have reached a "serious stage". In view of this development, Amcol asked
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    • 355 20 UIS falls prey to heavy taxes and bear market UNITED International Securities Ltd has again fallen victim to heavy tax charges and the generally poor stock market conditions last year. The first of the four listed closed-end investment trusts to announce its final results, UIS, an associate of the UOB
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    • 319 20 MALAYSIA will soon borrow about US$6OO million (Ssl.2 billion) from Asian and European capital markets barely six months after it raised a whopping Ussl.l billion external loan to finance development. Malaysia is likely to announce details of its latest 10-year offshore syndicated
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    • 255 20 NEW DELHI, Wed. Strains on the Indian economy m the past year, notably a sharp drop m agricultural production and sluggish industrial output, mean that the gross national product m 1982-83 will increase by a nominal 2 per cent compared with
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    • 131 20 E GERMANS WANT TO DISPOSE OF S-BAHN WEST BERLIN, Wed. East Germany urgently wants to get rid of West Berlin's sprawling public transport system, the Stadtbahn, which it has operated since 1945. The S-bahn has become a US$4l.B million (5J86.3 million) annual drain on the East German treasury' at a
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    • 306 20 MANILA, Wed. Foreign banks m the Philippines have been given new hope on their long-standing bid to perform full commercial banking services m Manila. The central bank, which has previously refused to consider their request, has now formed a special group to study
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    • 626 19 NOTICES RELC SEAMEO Regional Language Centre ADMISSION TO POSTGRADUATE COURSES, 1983/1984 Applications are invited for admission to the following postgraduate courses to be conducted m the academic year 1983/1984 (commencing 4 July 1983). Application forms and information on the courses are obtainable personally or by post from: The Registrar SEAMEO
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    • 467 19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE Salt N«. 3SM •f IK2 Between LEE CO. (STOCK SHARE BROKERS) PTE. LTD. PUtattfh tat CHING CHING HENG Deftatoat FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT To: CHING CHING HENG late of No. 46 Changl Road, Singapore 1441. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been
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    • 346 20 Marintec I AsiaB3 I Asia's premier manne event SHIPPING FORUM on "Shipping Economics m Asian Trade" February 28 March 3, 1983. 10th floor, World Trade Centre, Conference Hall, Singapore This four-day conference is held m conjunction with Marintec Asia '83, the sixth marine exhibition staged m Singapore since 1976. The
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 480 21 APPOINTMENTS pmMMHmmnMM Ciba-Geigy invites applications for the position of: MEDICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE to be based m Singapore. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Age below 30 Possess GCE Certificate or equivalent Must have initiative and capable of working independently Previous selling experience though not essential will be an asset Must be a Singaporean REMUNERATION A
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    • 240 21 GARFIELD ByJlmDavis IV BETTER SAVE SOME OF "7 I AAA THIS BLUEBEKRY PIE FOR JON. V WHAT J TO EAT IT ALL WOOLP BE C 1 AAA INCONSIDERATE ANPSELFISH V. qJ cTfM I?AV?€? 22^ g) 1983 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. STAR WARS Bj Archie Goodwill &Al Williamson MEW? OP TWC
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    • 127 21 EACH across clue leads to two solutions differing from each other by one letter, the two different letters being next to each other m the alphabet. For example: ACROSS 7 Tough, not fatal (7) 8 Mineral waters are standard m bed (7) 10 Character from Fiji m passages from Norwegian
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    • 132 21 "Priest and victim" leads to LAMA or LAMB. All 26 letters of the alphabet occur m these pairs, not m order: which 26 Came down suddenly changed (7) DOWN 1 Covering debts with extras cross? (7) 2 Page turned on altar of saint of church (8) 3 Not so far
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    • 72 21 letter of the pair is to be entered m the diagram can be inferred from the other clues and solutions. Downs are normal. 18 Engrave work showing role of Hamlet? (7) 20 6 painter's shot: one may well by 8 by her (6) 21 Leave university m a dress suit?
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    • 1035 22 NOTICES I NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF I SINGAPORE I I ASEAN MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS I To promote ASEAN co-operation, the National University of Singapore has instituted a number of ASEAN Merit Scholarships. Applications are now invited from interested candidates. Eligibility Applicants must (a) be citizens or permanent residents of an ASEAN member
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    • 360 22 PEANUTS BySchulz /OKAY, MEN, LET'S I /uJE ALL KNOU) TMAt\ UiH AT PO YOU SUPPOSE NO, OLIVIER, REVIEW WMAT WE'VE ITHE^N" STANPS j TME^S^STANPS FOR 7 •nU IT 90£SH T V LEARNEP ABOUT THE j VFOR iy NORTH" J W >j" STANP FOR \COMPASS... V r\X I 7 \A r
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    • 619 23 zX C.A.T.S. *****66 I I (P,JI ENTERTAINMENT I" ftFOODQUfDE 3 Food Guide EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD. Fust service, airronditioned. Easy parking 10am to 8.30 p.m. Kwan 1m Vegetarian Restaurant, 190 Waterloo Street. Tel: nans. HOME COOK THAI FOOD Prepared by Thai chefs. Very reasonable charges Haadyai Beefball Restaurant 467. Joo Chiat
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    • 459 23 19 Household Appliances H mil with M installation/I^ 1 I ■foal! New Year Offer with temperature Control normal $105/NowsiioA EVER DURE Z r7^ Shower HeaterV yE3&L 1 20 Pets MALE COLLIE, SABLE white, with papers (2 years old), imported from Australia, for sale. Call Mrs. Loy *****85 *****85 PEKINESE PUPPIES
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    • 941 23 25 Sale: Other Products 25 Sale: Other Products AUCTION OF SILVER, GLASSWARE, FURNITURE, PAINTINGS AND ORIENTAL PORCELAIN ETC To be held at NO. 9 HOLT ROAD SINGAPORE 1024 ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1983 AT 10.30 A.M. Viewing on Saturday, February 26 from 2.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. and on day
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    • 573 23 28 Health Centres/ Massage ■ttjffy M WE J 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor IRON FENCING CONTRACTOR window grilles, iron gates, hand grilling, grating. For estimation, enquiries *****11. WILLY METAL WORKS Co. dealing m iron grille windows, renovation, aluminium works and awnings. Tel: *****19. PERFECTION MAINTENANCE SERVICE for general house repair work. Call
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    • 634 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 900 am 530 pm (5 00 pm for next day) Saturday 9 00 am 3 00 pm 1 2. 30 pm for Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9 00 am I 00 pm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, MlO5 Lucky Plozo 1 0 00 am 1 2N,
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    • 594 23 55 Commercial Vessels: Sale/Charter For Charter/Sale STEEL FLAT TCP BARGES 100 x 30 x 8 (ft) 110x40x8 (ft) 120 x 40 x 8 (ft) 140 X 40 X 10 (ft) 150 50 x 10 (ft) 180 x 50 x 10 (ft) TUGS T.S. 280 HP x 2 S.S. 1200 HP
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    • 631 23 RATES: Ordinary I 00 per word (Mm I 5 00) $18 00 per col cm Semi-Display (Mm $54 00 Straits T.mesi $18 50 per col cm (Mm $55 50 Sunday Times) $22 50 per col cm P y (Mm $67 50 Straits Times) $23 12 per col cm (Mm $69
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    • 673 23 CLASSIFICATION GROUP A Entertainment Food guide B Personal Services Merchandise C Business To Business D Employment E Vehicles Boats F Accommodation Properties G Travel Guide H Education Instruction I Announcements J Obituaries [WO A PORTRAIT OF yourself, any- miiiii^~J_ Wyi one? See No. 40. Other Serv- w^^ VI GETTING MARRIED
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    • 371 24 60 Business 60 Business 60 Business 60 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities DBS Finance ,{2K\\J gives you the sTV\^r right financing •\Vr/^ package for your equipment +Zj7 ir» Import** you cNmm *<• rtgM on tvm nurch«»e or on t«rm loan bans ciwntt So if you need equipment flnandna paefcag* tor
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    • 359 24 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive sj™» THE AMERICAN HOBPITAL OF SINGAPORE haa now vacancies for: A. PERMANENT NIGHT STAFF NURSES m the following areas: 1. Intensive care unit 2. Accident snd emergency unit 3. Obstetrics/ Medical/ Surgical B. 1. QUALIFIED PHYSIOTHERAPIST Regular Part-time 2. PHYSIOTHERAPIST AIDE Full-time GCE 'O'
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    • 409 24 66 Situations Vacant a Professional Executive Well Established Feedmlll Company Invites application* for the poet eft> VETERINARIAN REQUIREMENTS: c Singapore/ Malaysia male citizen. c Graduate of veterinary and medicine. c Have sound technical knowledge and preferably 3 years experience In veterinary field. c Bilingual and with knowledge of local dialects.
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    • 456 24 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP FEMALE COMPUTER OPERATOR required by ERA Real Estate. Deserving candidates have prospects of becoming a Trainee Programmer. Only those who have attended an appropriate Programming Course need apply. Interested ring Jane at *****6. c) Tutorial PART-TIME TYPING TEACHER/ Receptionist required urgently for commercial school with
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    • 709 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial U Clerical Clerical T-Jl -Tj® INCORPORATED ATARI I AN ATARI PCI JOINT VENTURE This new venture has immediate openings for the following positions: FEMALE CLERKS A) MATERIALS CONTROL CLERK I Secondary education with credit m Maths. j 1-2 years m
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    • 472 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A progressive tuna trading and shipping company m Jurong requires a MALE OPERATIONS ASSISTANT c Age 22 and above. c Must have completed or exempted from N.S. c GCE O' level. c Knowledge of typing. c Holder of Class 3 driving licence. c Preferable
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    • 565 24 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical SECRETARY Wa ara an Established Company involved m trading, shipping and property development, wa need an Experienced Secretary urgently. Qualifications Recognised Secretarial Certificate. At least 2 years' experience. Good command of English and able to converse m Mandarin. c Independent, full of initiative and
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    • 457 24 66 Situations Vacant I d) Secretarial Clerical IMMEDIATE JOBS SNR. ACCOUNTS CLERK Large manufacturing concern located In Jurong Must have 3 years' experience In handling a full set of books. Holder of LCCI Intermediate Book-keeping preferable Salary: $750 $800 ACCOUNTS ASBISTANT Must have 3 years' experience In stock control/ Inventory.
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    • 637 24 I 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A large organisation require*: ACCOUNTS CLERKS/ TYPISTS Candidates should be 'A' or 'O' level holders from Commercial Stream. Average typing speed. Preferably with lor 2 years' experience In a similar capacity. TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ TYPIST Suitable for well educated Bchool leaver with OCE 'O'
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    • 602 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial if Clerical VISA CLERK required by established lATA Travel Agency Age ih to 3o yean Outdoor duties and must possess a valid class 2 driving licence c Motorcycle provided by company c Ability to read and write simple English c Those with experience In processing
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    • 546 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A well established Company has immediate vacancies for SECRETARIES Requirements: c Minimum GCE O 1 level with credit m Knglish. c Ability to handle correspondence and work independently. c At least 2to 3 years working experience In similar capacity Interested applicants, please submit details
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    • 598 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established International TradIng Company have an immediate vacancy for a SECRETARY. The successful candidate should have c minimum 2 years experience m a similar post, c a pleasant personality, c ability to work Independently Remuneration will commensurate with experience. Applicants .stating full details of
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    • 632 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A Large Organisation requires:TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ TYPIST c Suitable for well educated school leavers. c GCE 'O' level with a good command of English. c Must have a pleasant speaking voice and cheerful personality. c Ability to type accurately, and willingness to take on other
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    • 571 25 66 Situations vacant d) Secretarial Clerical GENERAL ACCOUNTS CLERK required. Qualifications: c GCE O' level c Able to keep full set of accounts up to trial Balance c Able to type and correspond Independently c Willing to take on other assignments Please apply to: CRAFTMARK (S) PTE LTD Unit 1007,
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    • 585 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A Well Established Trading Company requires urgently CLERK/ TYPIST with the following qualifications: c G.C.E. O' level, c Credits m English and Mathematics. c 1 year's working experience. Please address your application* to: THE PERSONNEL MANAGER 100-C. PASIR PANJANG ROAD SINGAPORE 0511 Fast accurate
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    • 960 25 66 Situations Vacant I d) Secretarial Clerical INTERIOR DECORATION FIRM urgently requires Female Clerk GCE 'O' level with credits m English and Chinese. Some clerical work and knowledge of simple accounts advantageous. Apply with full resume stating salary expected to: Personnel Manager, 1085 Eunos Avenue 7-A, Unit 42, Spore 1440
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    • 851 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical CLFRKS/TYPISTS URGENTLY Required by professional I> r m Please apply with full particulars of educational qualifications and experience to P.O Box 3029, Singapore 9050. ESTABLISHED FURNITURE FIRM requires Experienced Accounts Clerk with LCCI higher Interested please call personally to Blk 86, #02-101 102, Marine
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    • 676 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales awsankyoll international is seeking the right person for the post of: MARKETING LIAISON FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT Must have background experience m Marketing of Commercial Refrigerator Showcases, Supermarket Display Equipment, Modular Cold Rooms and Freezer Trucks. Should have at least
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    • 693 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales A Seles Career with us awaits YOU All our Managers started as representatives We are Interested In your personality, not your qualifications We are an International sales Company, acting with sole agent rights for a London based Organisation, looking for .suitable applicants (male/female) for our
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    • 596 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales Due to expansion, we invite dynamic personnel to fOin our Salss team as: SALES REPRESENTATIVES 1) CASH REGISTER (5 Vacancies) 2) COMPUTER (2 Vacancies) R#QU«T9fTMntS! Minimum GCE 4 O' level Age between 18 25 years Mature pleasant personality 81-llngual Salary will commensurate with Qualification and
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    • 610 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales A great opportunity m Jewellery line. An expanding jewellery manufacturer seeking for 20 MALE A FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES (TRAINEES) Requirements: c Minimum sec. 2 education, c Age between 17-28 years, c Speak simple English and Mandarin. Benefits: 1. Free medical service. 2. Free training and
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    • 586 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales Established Printing Company wishes to recruit: BALEB EXECUTIVES c Applicants should be mature enough to deal with people of all levels. c Must have proven track record In the printing market. Speak fluent English and dialects. c Possess own car. Besides an attractive salary, other
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    • 604 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales MARKETING EXECUTIVE (Female) Earnings 5524,000 $60,000 pa We, a reputable international freight forwarder with reliable European, USA and UK networks, are keen to expand Its market coverage m this region. If you have the ambition, personality and proven sales record preferably m related field, and
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    • 802 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVE m Garments and Textile Attractive salary plus commission offered. Apply with full details and a contact phone number to: THE ADVERTISER CRAWFORD P.O. BOX 652 SINGAPORE 9119 GEMS FACTORY urgently requires SALES ASSISTANTS (preferably females) c GCE 'O' Level c Age below
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    • 637 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales FASHION WHOLESALER REQUIRES Lady Shop Assistant. Interested, please call >*02 14, Blk. 466, Crawford Centre, Spore 0719. Tel: *****64. HANDICRAFT SHOP AT Singapore Handicraft Centre requires Female Sales Assistants. Interested, please call: *****81 fro. 10a.m. to 5.30 p.m. INDEPENDENT, HARDWORKING MALE/ Female Sales Personnel wanted.
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    • 945 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant f) Technical t) Technical SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to be engaged m various Quantity Surveying duties for the Mechanical Sub-Contractor on the Contract known as:THE MARINA CENTRE PROJECT SINGAPORE The successful applicant must be suitably qualified and has In excess of 5 years m the
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    • 444 26 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical Vacancies exist for the following postMAINTENANCE FITTER GCE 'O' level. VITB or equivalent certificate, with 2-3 years experience as maintenance fitter In pipe/valve fittings, service bearings, sprockets, chains, V. Belts, pumps, compressors able to do fabrication under supervision The above post Involves shift duties. Salary
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    • 479 27 68 Situation. Vacant I) TecMnicMJ CRAFTECH require* a PHOTOTYPESETTER TECHNICIAN Me of assuming mpM sitiihty for machine! on market Should have at least ,f years' experience Salary can b« discussad depending on qualifications and experience. TEL: *****00 (SINGAPORE) *****1 (PETALING JAVA) to arrange appointment Singapore or Malaysian applicants considered. PACIFIC
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    • 572 27 66 Situations Vacant t) TechniCMJ AIRCON MECHANICS/ APPRENTICES required c With experience c Possess Class 111 driving licence c Attractive salary other fringe benefits c Transport provided Interested applicants, please rail personally at TECHNIC AIRCONOITIONING ENTERPRISE 1586, Blk 3004, Bedok North Avenue 4 Singapore 1646 Tel: *****23 (3 lines) MALE
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    • 886 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production m^A TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY A £S*b IRMMV. CI-NIRI-Out rrajning Centre m conjunction with the Vocational and Industrial Training Board is offering the following courses:COIRSK KNTRV RKQI IKKMKMS PKRIOI) WACKS
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    • 421 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production J Due to rapid expansion of our operation, we ffi I invite suitably qualified persons who are off I enthusiastic and interested m working m a high technological environment to join us. fly I PRODUCTION I OPERATORS (Female) Jm Permanent
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    • 299 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production HMMI WALBRO SINGAPORE 1^ PRIVATE LIMITED P^fPiPl Unit 01-07 to 01-17 MH| Blk3, KallangWay i I Kola.n Ayer Ind. Park Singapore 1334 Tel: *****11 mniHinE setters I (Trainees) 1 year working experience m machine setting Technical 4 education Completed NS
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    • 258 27 inc6m singapore ram A well established American multi-national company has immediate vacancies for SET-UP FITTER/ OPERATOR (Punch Press) NTC metal machining certificate Minimum 1 year experience m setting up and tool repairs on punch presses machine Preferably completed fulltime National Service HEAT TREAT OPERATORS Technical 4or Trade Certificate Age between
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    • 352 28 86 Situations Vacant g) Production ECOGE US A TEMPORARY/ PERMANENT PRODUCTION WORKERS (Female) required for Ist shift («.sOam-2 Sspm) 2nd shift (3 00pm-1 1 05pm) 3rd shirt (li.lopm-6.45am) If you are between 16 to 38 years of age Able to speak Malay, Mandarin or English c Singaporeans c No experience
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    • 477 28 66 Situations Vacant g) Production s^pwxiihmq Bhd invites applications for immediate part time employment m the following positions to aaaist us m producing the 1983 Chinas* Phone Book: (1) CHINESE TYPESETTERS Able to operate and use the Monsawa Mr-tS typesetter (2) FILM MAKE-UP COMPOSITORS Able to do film and page
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    • 475 28 66 Situations Vacant g) Production Dua to expansion we hava vacancies for 1) MALE OPERATORS Starting gross $500 per month. 2) FEMALE OPERATORS Starting gross $400 per month. In addition we offer: free uniforms/company transport. annual/medlcal/compasslonate leave. confirmation Increment. 13th month pay. opportunity for promotion. free tea/coffee. many other fringe
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    • 341 28 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (PTE) LTD. I requires SURVEYORS p :•:•:< Diploma m Land :jx; Surveying At least 2 years' relevant jxj: :•:■<: experience Xv II ASSISTANT H PLANT H I SUPERVISORS/^ TECHNICAL OFFICERS a Diploma m Mechanical/ SB Civil/Electrical/ Production Engineering 9 a 1-2 years"
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    • 895 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous MULTI-CORPORATION CS) PTE. LTD. We are a leading and fast expanding company engaged m marketing, servicing and fabrication of automotive, heavy equipment and related accessories. We invite applications for the following positions:--1) WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR" Candidates
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    • 689 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous as GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES PTE LTD We are an expanding automotive workshop. We have vacancies for:A) MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS B) VEHICLE ELECTRICIANS C) AIRCON FITTERS D) PANEL BEATERS E) GREASERS Applicants should preferably have relevant experience. Attractive incentive and salary
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    • 507 28 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous \heshe invit«« applicants to join our young progressive marketing lum m%:A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES for Laagirl A Leaclub, to wvice our dealers and departmental •tor** Male/female, 20 years and above, (male applicants should have completed N.S.) Relevant sales experience m ladies/ men's fashion apporel Experience m dealing
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    • 348 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous MULTICORPORATION (S) PTE LTD We are a leading and fast expanding company engaged m marketing, servicing and fabrication of automotive, heavy equipment and related accessories. We invite applications for the following position: SECURITY GUARDS Completed Secondary 2 education 2-3 years relevant working experience preferably ex-mili-tary/police
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    • 616 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous (AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS) We have Immediate vacancy for:SECURITY GUARD Required to man a premise area of approximately 45,000 square feet Applicants should be male, below 45 years old, able to communicate In English, and prepared to work 3 rotating shifts. Preference will be given to expolice
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    • 441 29 66 Situations Vacant t) Miscellaneous WE ARE EXPANDING FAST JOIN NOWI OUR NEW LOUNGE OPENING SOON The most prestigious and exclusive Entertainment Complex m Singapore. PENTHOUSE offer* the highest pay and fringe benefit* m the entertainment buaine** with excellent prospects of quick promotion*. Require* Immediately: A) PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER (Female)
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    • 465 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SECURITY SUPERVISOR Candidates should have 3-5 years' experience m security supervision m a manufacturing environment. Experience m the army or police force will be an asset. Candidates should be conversant m English. The successful candidate will be required to supervise a security force of 5-6
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    • 472 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous The world's leading clock manufacturing company requires: FEMALE PERSONNEL CLERK Possess a GCE O' Level Certificate Able to type accurately with a fair speed. Singapore Citizen above 18 years. Able to start work Immediately. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Singapore Citizen 16 years above Salary A Fringe
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    • 554 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous An International Manufacturing Firm m Jurong urgently requires (1) BTOREMEN (2) STORE ASSISTANTS (3) PRODUCTION CLERK (4) GENERAL CLERK (5) TYPIST Minimum requirements: Post (1)4(2). c Male Singaporean age 16 and above. c Completed Primary education. c Experience not necessary. Post (3) to (5). c
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    • 483 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Due to Expansion m our ship supply division, we urgently requires: 1) EXPERIENCED BOARDING OFFICERS c Knowledge of PSA procedures. Able to take ship orders such as bonded stores, hardwares and provision. c Age between 24 and 35 years c Salary negotiable. 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK
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    • 458 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous International Freight Forwarder requires OPERATIONS OFFICERS Requirements: c Minimum 1 year experience In Import/export. c Experienced m custom declaration. c Possess a class 3 driving licence. c Completed N.S. Please apply with full resume, salary expected and telephone contact number to: S.T. BOX A***** 390
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    • 611 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Aluminium manufacturing Company m Jurong requires DESPATCH CLERK c Male Singaporean c Age between 16 and 30 c Able to speak and write English c Familiar with roads and streets m Singapore c Possess Class 2 driving licence Interested please write or apply personally at:
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    • 534 29 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous CLERK -OF-WORKS c Degree In Quantity Surveying and bulldingprojects c Minimum 3to 5 years site experience m Civil/ Structural Engineering Works c Some experience m finishing and M&E work* would be an advantage Candidate* should posses* Polytechnic diploma or equivalent, should posse** a driving licence Interested
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    • 1781 30 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous Engineering Firm requires 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK c Knowledge of si m pie accounts and able to type c OCE XX level 2) DRAUGHTSMAN c (iC'KO level Age 18 to 20 c No experience required Interfiled please call:--*****88 /*****67 /*****84 I A DRIVER wanted immediately Please
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    • 807 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous LEADING HOTEL REQUIRES: Bell Hops, Coffee-House Waitresses, Alrcond Maintenance. Attractive salary and fringe benefits. Interested, please call: *****56. MALE GENERAL WORKERS require, with driving licence, by renovation company. Knowledge of painting advantage. Salary $20 to $30. Tel: *****54 OFFICE BOY URGENTLY required by construction company.
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    • 626 30 72 Vehicles For Hire DUMAC CAR RENTAL Services Dally. Weekly Monthly Special rates. Latest model cars. Aircondltioned. 158 Mackenzie Road. Telephone: *****38/ *****59/ *****66. EASTERN CAR RENTAL self drive Datsun 120Y, alrcon, Singapore use weekly $210, monthly $680. New Sigma 1600 c.c. with Malaysia permit available long term rental. Tel:
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    • 861 30 76 Vehicles For Sale b) BMW 1982 BMW 628 CSIA. Ist private owner. Fully automatic, complete optionals, showroom condition. Serious enquiries only. Call *****28. 1977 BMW 320 i Private owner, tip top condition. Sunroof with fult accessories worth above. Interested contact *****00. 1979 BMW 730. One owner, manual, showroom condition,
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    • 846 30 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford 1981 FORD LASER 1.5 L Notchback, 1 owner, alrcon., hifl, selling $24,500 negotiable. Interested contact *****91 Miss Chan from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00pm. 71 CORTINA 1.6 L alrcon, cassette, new paintwork, new battery. Good powerful condition. $3,900 negotiable. Tel: *****78, 9am to spm '72
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    • 814 30 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 81 MAZDA 626 I'ARI- Ist owner. Manager car at $20,300. Tel: *****18. ■81 MAZDA SAVANNA RX7. highest offer secures. Please contact Paul. *****36. h) Mercedes ATTENTION ALL CAR OWNERSI Shirley offers specialised services m waxing, chrome polishing, tyre cleaning, interior vacuuming and engine compartment
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    • 782 30 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi 1960 COLT LANCER 1400 SL. One owner, full expensive accessories. Tip top condition $20,800 negotiable *****28 1960 LANCER 1400 5-speed, Alrcon, sports rims, expensive cassette, rust-proofed Accident free, $20,200, *****90 AUG. 1973 COLT Galant 1600 c.c alrcond, radio cassette, PARF eligible. $8,700 0.n.0. Tel:
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    • 816 31 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota OCT. '79 CORONA '2nd owner With PARK. Aircond/radio $17,500 o no Call l.im. Tel: *****06 1977 COROLLA 1200 With aircond. good condition Tel *****32 Eric NR. 1979 TOYOTA TERCEL IMS aircond. radio/ cassette, new tax, good condition Tel: *****37 1960 TOYOTA COROLLA l)X. Aircon,
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    • 1243 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial m) Commercial Vehicles Vehicles I Performance I proven I oaihatsu I commercials I at unbeatable I H prates I I Boost your productivity with I reliable, durable commercials. I Daihatsu the choice you'll I never regret! 1* Delta Trucks I
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    • 729 31 77 Vehicles Wanted A BETTER VALUE for your 1977 and above good used cars. Company or private acceptable Please call Peter Chong *****55 ATTRACTIVE PRICES OFFERED for PARF Scrap cars used cars. 102, Mackenzie Road, *****34/ *****46. SALESMAN REQUIRES ONE secondhand car, 1977 onwards. PARF/ non-PARF. Cash payment. Contact *****00.
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    • 757 31 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses MAJESTIC BUNGALOW IN KATONG AREA Double-storey detached with large garden, central alrcondltloned, wall-to-wall carpet and fully furnished. Separate living/ dining areas, patio. Large master bedroom with dressing room and bathroom. 3 spacious bedrooms with bathroom ensulte. Servant's. RENTAL $8,000 SUNVA MANAGEMENT PTE LTD *****38/ *****64
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    • 828 31 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses A BEAUTIFUL DOUBLE-STOREY semi-detached, Dist. 10. Close to American School. 4 bedrooms, servant's, furnished $4,200. Avallable Immediately. Holland Housing: 235-7404. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY DIST. 15 2-storey dwelling, renovated, alrcond, living, dining, bedrooms, furnished, $2,100 p.m. Enquiries: J.L. Chen Associates, *****86 *****34. BELLIAN REAL ESTATE offer Dlst
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    • 640 31 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses NAMLY DRIVE, TERRACE house, 3 rooms, a servant's room, fully furnished, alrcond, fridge, washIng machine. Asking for $2400/--p m. Tel *****72 (no agent) NEAR THOMSON YAOHAN Split-' level double-storey terrace. 3 bedrooms, servant's. Rental $1,600. Contact *****46 (no agents). SERANGOON GARDEN DOUBLESTOREY semi-detached, fully furnished
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    • 682 31 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments WITH SWIMMING POOL!! a Diat. 9, Draycott Towars, next to Tanglin/ American Clubs, spacious living/ dining, large family area, 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, partly furnished Rental $6,500 p.m. c Dist. 10, Caaaballa Condominium, off Bukit Timah Road, only 24 units sharing big swimming pool, spacious
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    • 669 31 i 86 Accommodation Vacant I ii b) Apartments a Diat. 9, Bayarly Mai, supar luxurious maisonatta with large balcony, 3 bedrooms, spacious living/ dining area, swimming pool, available Immediately $4500. a Diat. 10, Robin Court, brand new 3-bedroomed apartment with balcony, split-level living/ dining, big kitchen, swimming pool, $3600. a
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    • 846 31 86 Accommodation Vacant ft) Apartments VILLAGE TOWER (DIST. 10) Must aaa to appreciate Brand new 5-bedroomed maisonette overlooking greenery/ sea. Exclusively designed, huge living area. 3,400 sq.ft. Central alrcond, swimming pool, tennis, squash, security facilities Near American/ Japanese Schools/ supermarkets. $6300. HOUSEWORLD ENTERPRISES *****92/ *****64/ *****65 WALKING DISTANCE TO ORCHARD
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    • 585 32 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments OIST. 9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA spacious 2-bedroomed Apartment with attached bathrooms. Fully furnished, central aircond etc Squash, pool Excellent security Acclaim Realty. *****55. DIST. 9 PACIFIC MANSION 3 bedrooms, renovated. Oood furnishings, aircond etc. 2 units available. $1,900 $2,200 p.m negotiable. For viewing, Broadland *****22/ *****61
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    • 768 32 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms FURNIBHED CARPETED AIRCON apartment at Dlst. 0923, $2,300/-. Room with bathroom attached $650/-. Room at Holland Road $500/-. Contact *****2 after 12pm (Mandarin speaking) DIST. 15 UNFURNISHED ROOM available for foreign students and single ladles only. Rental: $300 per month. Please call *****01 after 7.00pm.
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    • 581 32 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses CLIENTS URGENTLY REQUIRE houses/ apartments In any district. Owners, please call *****10. Servel Housing. HONGKONG COUPLE REQUIRES flat/ terrace house. Any location can be considered. Contact *****6. No agent. LARGE INVESTMENT COMPANY needs old bungalows/ several small flats. Prefer 3-4 units. Details, *****51/ *****93. READY
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    • 728 32 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses 2 SINGLE-STOREY SEMI-DETACH-ED for sale at $450,000 each In dlst. 15 Total 6,000 sq.ft. Call Property Trends, *****26 DIST. 19 MANDARIN PARK Double storey terrace, 3 bedrooms, 2200 s.f. Best offer Please call *****03 DIBT. 21 SINGLE-STOREY CORNER Terrace. 3,000 sq.ft. Freehold. $410,000 0.n.0.
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    • 854 33 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments (BE ■^a lift '<v m*** kJr I I Strategically located on Yio Chu Kang fEnC CTß^C^^^^^ Road's hill top. facing Fanta Garden. <V K*-^ Hock Swee Hill. Chip Thye Garden and qcS Mun Wah Garden, m
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    • 786 33 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments MERLIN PLAZA High floor, panoramic sea view, 2 bedrooms, 900 sq.ft., fully furnished, $420,000. Collier Properties *****11. NEWTON HEIGHTS, 3 bedrooms, servant's, fully furnished. Aircondltloned, swimming pool. $630,000. Contact *****8/*****9. SIN CHUAN GARDEN 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, 1,300 sq.ft., newly completed, $320,000. Collier
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    • 590 33 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted I DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I INFORMATION TO OWNERS 01 lands, residential and commercial properties. If you wish to lease your properties or look for one, do call or write to us. Let us handle your problems. PLEASE CONTACT: LEE
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    • 428 33 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted FACTORIES/WAREHOUSES CUM OFFICES RENT SALE A) UPPER THOMSON 7 1/2 M.S. 9 units of single 2 1/2-storey terrace factory/ warehouse cum office. 6,367 sq.ft. 12.000 sq.ft. 13,511 sq.ft. 14,045 sq.ft.* 18,000 sq.ft. B) UPPER BUKIT TIMAH 6 1/2 M.S. 11 MS 9 units of terrace/ detached
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    • 344 34 93 Office Spaces Sale RENOVATED OFFICE IN Dtst. 9. miUlde CBD, 370 sq.ft. panoramic view, vacant possession. Call: *****81 DIST. 7 WOH HUP Complex, Beach R0ad. 216. 549, 1765 sq ft Sale $600 p I f *****49/*****99. b) Rental I ORCHARD I SHOPPING I 1 CENTRE 2 (opposite Mandarin I
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    • 1806 34 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental m} '^^I^S^VTS pill hP»,^HpF I^JaßSaMSAaHl^aMßaULMaVlaaossßaß^^aaaa^a^aV Rl*^HEjT| al^^yftaaM PRIME OFFICE SPACE Robinson Road 3121 sq.ft. with view Excellent location, practical layout professional management. Available 2nd half 1983 Tel. *****68 Jannie Goh 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale
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    • 780 34 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental (1) C«E ORCHARD Shopping Centre, Unit 01-06, groundfloor, 290 sq.ft. (2) Orchard Plaza, Unit 05-19, 276 sq.ft. (also suitable for Office use). Both with very reasonable rental. Tel: *****12 (day). *****44 (night). SHOPS FOR RENTAL. 1 Far East Shopping Centre, (2) Tanglln Shopping Centre. Both
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  • Racing
    • 311 36 ONE of the fastest hones In training, Trlomphe, will be flown to the United States on Saturday to continue his racing career there. His owners, Trlomphe Stable, feel that their speed merchant is doomed to carry stiff Imposts. C.P. Chua, manager of Trlomphe Stable, said:
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    • 90 36 Change of names THE following horses have been renamed, according to the Malayan Racing Association. CLASS S: Admiral Moore changed to Good Report m. CLASS 4: Vanda Crescent to New Zealand n, Kham' Sin to Regal Trinity from Singapore March Derby Meeting. CLASS 5: Something Special to Tambun n ana
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    • 333 36  -  EPSOM JEEP By POSSIBILITY is possibly the luckiest horse m training. This four-year-old New Zealandbred gelding "escaped" a penalty for his second with 57 kg to Putra Bu II m a Class 5 Div 1 race over 1,200 m at Bukit Timah m January. At
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    • 1199 36 A TOTAL of 356 horses have entered for the Singapore Derby Meeting at Bukit Timah on March 5, 6, 12 and 13. They comprise 140 m Class 1 and 216 m Class 4. The 25 entered for the Derby are: Andermatt, Billy Brown, Blaze Ahead, Creme De
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    • 139 36 FIRST DAY: Class 1 Div 2 1,200 m and 1,850 m; Div 4 and 6 1,200 m; Class 4 Div 2 and 4 1.200 M and 1,600 m; Div 6 and 8 1,200 m. SECOND DAY: Class 1 Div 11,200 m 1,200 m and 1,850 m; Div 3
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    • 171 36 ON THE TRACK with FAIRWAY PENANG, Wed. Red Goddess, unplaced m her only outing last October, seems to nave benefited greatly from the let-up. With Brian York m the saddle this morning, the three-year-old by Commoner did a sparkling workout when she reeled off 600
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    • 491 36 112 Commercial TAXATION ACA Laval H Revision Class Commencing 4/3/83 COMPUTER COURSES Basic Programming For Baginnara Commencing 24/2.6/3.7/3 For turttMr detail* p4*a«« call: MIDL AMD SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 78, 2nd Fir, Hong Lim Comptoi Upper Cross Street (0105) Tel: *****2/ *****1. ACCA LEVEL I In preparation for DECEMBER 'S3 EXAM
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    • 188 36 ANNOUNCEMENTS 134 Lost Found FOUND SOMETHING? From now on, if you have found anything, you can call C.A.T.S. (Classified Advertisement Telephone Service) at *****66 and have an advertisement published free of charge! IT'S A C.A.T.S. SPECIAL SERVICE The Straits TlmesT^T I Classified \jm»*Jj INDONESIAN PASSPORT NAME Noor Hansyah (Han Fak
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    • 261 36 APPOINTMENT I 1 UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE UD a subsidiary of United Overseas Bank Group invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of TRAINEE OFFICERS Branch Operation The job The successful candidates will be given on-the-|Ob training m the overall administration and supervision of Branch Operations and ultimately to
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  • 84 37 Answer to Vella's wishes FOUR people have come forward In answer to golfer Slnnlah Vellasamy's financial problems In travelling the Asian circuit. C. B. Ong f S. Sondram, Indonesian Aziz Lopez and a person who d»«s not wish to be Identified, have volonteered to pay for his expenses and airfares
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  • 421 37 Taiwan ace leads Asian challenge ONE of the strongest international fields ever assembled at the Fanling Course will tee off m the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Open golf championship today. Hot favourite for the US$25,--000 ($51,750) first prize must, of course, be Taiwanese Lv Hsi Chuen,
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  • AROUND THE TENNIS WORLD
    • 318 37 LA QUTNTA, California, Wed. Top-seeded Jimmy Connors advanced to the second round of the La Quinta men's Grand Prix with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over unseeded Sammy Giammalva. Connors had little trouble defeating Giammalva, a 19-year-old from Houston, Texas. Connors, the 1982 Wimbledon and US Open champion,
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 37 PARIS, Wed. American Jimmy Connors, the Wimbledon and United States Open champion, stays on top of the Association of Tennis Professionals computer world rankings. Top Six: 1 Jimmy Connors (US), t Ivan Lendl (Cze). S John McEnroe (US). 4 Guillermo Vilas (Are). 5 Vitas Gerulaitis (US). Jose-Luis Clerc
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    • 197 37 DELRAY BEACH, Wed. Third-seeded JoseLais Clerc (below), of Argentina, and eighthseeded Peter McNamara, of Australia, followed top seed Ivan Lendl oat of a USS3M,MQ ($627,Mt) World Championship Tennis tournament m Florida last night. American Van Wlnltsky beat Clerc «-3. 3-6, t-1, after American Peter
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    • 206 37 STOCKHOLM, Wed. Mats Wilander (below), following m the steps of his fellow Swede and idol Bjorn Borg, has decided to quit Sweden and live m Monaco. Wilander, who won last year's French Open, announced his decision to the Swedish Press last night from his hometown of
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  • 273 37 CYCLING Dutchman Gerrie Kneteman won the "Tour Mediterranean" race. Final overall pUctags: 1 Gerrie Kneteman (Hoi) 14 hr. 57 mm. 06 sec. 2 Joop Zotemelk (Hoi) 14:58:11. 3 Steven Rooks (Hoi) 14:58:15. MOTOR RALLYING Wybe Valkema, In an Alfasud, clinched first place m the the Open class during; the
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  • 242 37 MOSCOW, Wed. Vladimir Salnikov, the only man In the world to have sworn the 1.5W metres freestyle In under 15 minutes, yesterday improved on his own world record by almost two seconds here. Salnikov, 23, the world 401 m, Bllm and l,s#im record-holder, clocked 14min.
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  • 551 37 4 IT'S going to be a homecoming for me. I made $63 (US) m my first fight m Scranton. I may not even make that much this time, but it doesn't matter, because this is going to be a 'people Fight*. The money Isnt
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 98 37 141 Deaths 141 Deaths 141 Deaths MR. WONG KOK PENG passed away peacefully on 23/2/83 morning leaving behind beloved SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Yau Kong Leong See Mci Yau Fatt Chew Choi Chan Yue Meng Yew Heng DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Kwai Eng Mok Thye Meng IKwai Keng Ong Peng Tee Kwai Hong GRAND-CHILDREN:
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      51 37 REVO. DR. FRANK KENNETH BALCHIN AGE 89 Passed away m England on February 20th 1983. Funaral service Clare England Monday 28th. Inserted on behalf of beloved wife jvy^^^^^^^^^^^_ CHRISTOPHER WE'LL MEET AGAIN "For to me to live is Christ, and to die Is gain". Phillppians 1:21. All Saint*
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    • 39 37 The family of the late Mr. Teo Ah Joe Departed 18.2.53 withes to thank relatives, colleagues and friends for their kind assistance, donations, attendance, wreatht and condolences during their recent bereavement. ■"■■■—i—— tarn a— i— m me
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      53 37 r^^^^^^^^^"^^"^^k IN LOVING MEMORY 1 LIEM KHE LIANG Departed: 24.2.77 We often think of bygone days When we were together; The family chain is broken But memories live for ever. Dearly missed by lowed ones. LTA ANG CHENG SING Departed 19/2/83 Always rem»mb«r»d by Fellow Officers of
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    • 82 37 141 Deaths 141 Deaths MDM. V. SUPPAMMAL (EX WOODBRIOGE STAFF) AGE: 72 YEARS PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 23RD FEB. '83 LEAVING BEHIND Sons: G. Sinrlasamy (SIA) L.A.E. G. Kanapathy G.S. Maniam G. Ramakrishnan (SIA) Daughter: G. Shanta Son-in-law: Supramaniam Daughters-in-law: S. Saraswathi R. Rajeswari M. Saraswathi K. Kalaiselvi Grand children,
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    • 66 37 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam I»^-OVIN^MEMOR^^^ of our dearest mum and dad MR MRS LOH ENG HIOK CALLED HOME TO THE LORD: 24TH FEB 1970 Thirteen years have passed since you both fell asleep but sweet memories of your love and sacrifices still linger m our hearts. TILL WE
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    • 69 37 Th« Family of th« tat* Augustine E» Hock Chiang Departed 20th Fab. 1983 Sincerely thank Rev. Frt. Abrial, Bourgart and John Guettertt, The Sodality of St. Jo««ph (Church of the Risen Christ), Tha Afternoon Home Prayar Group (Blasted Sacrament Church), Management and staff of Chartered Bank A Oorma
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    • 62 37 The Family of the lat« MDM OH CHYE HAH gratefully acknowledge* the condolences and support rendered by relatives, friends and associates during their recent bereavement. AL-FATEHAH THE FAMILY OF THE LATE HAJI AHMAD BIN TAIB WHO PASSED AWAY ON22ND FEBRUARY 1983, WISHES TO THANK ALL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS
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  • 400 38  - Shangkar nurses a dream J. RAJENDRAN By FARREB Park Dynamos' winger M. Shangkar walked off the pitch looking dazed. He was not the only one; so were the 11 Farrer Park United players. All because Dynamos, who have for so long been living In the shadow of United, had just
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  • SOCCER SHORTS
    • 100 38 LISBON, Wed. Portugal manager Otto Gloria resigned last night but said he would lead the squad m a friendly against West Germany here today and review the situation afterwards. Gloria, a 57-year-old Brazilian, resigned because big clubs Benfica and Sporting withdrew the bulk of his national squad,
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    • 73 38 MADRID, Wed. West German midfielder Bernd Schuster celebrated his return from a three-match suspension last night by scoring the second goal in Barcelona's 2-0 victory over Celta in a third-round second-leg tie of the Spanish Cup. The teams drew 0-0 in the first leg. Holders Real
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    • 67 38 MUNICH, Wed. Bayern Munich's Belgian international goalkeeper Jean-Marie Pfaf? (above) underwent an operation yesterday after rupturing his groin m training on Monday and will be out of soccer for at least six weeks. Pfaff is expected to be m hospital for a further 10 days. The injury
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    • 82 38 LONDON, Wed. Brian Clough (above), manager of England's former European Cup champions Nottingham Forest, called for a three-year ban on televised league soccer m Britain to help combat falling attendances. Clough said: "The game has been over-ex-posed and it is time to give it
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  • 248 38 Hosts Mexico meet Australia in opener Group A: Mexico, Scotland, South Korea and Australia. Group B: Poland, Uruguay, Ivory Coast and the United States. Group C: Argentina, Austria, China and Czechoslovakia. Group D: Brazil, the Soviet Union, Holland and Nigeria. MEXICO CITY, Wed. Australia and Mexico will kick off the
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  • 437 38 THE Mouth has departed. John Bond quit Manchester City recently, allegedly for a number of reasons. His resignation has been variously attributed to soccer's cash crisis, City's lack of success and Bond's own clash of personalities with chairman Peter Swales. Whatever the cause, it throws open the
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  • 653 38 4 WHEN you miss training as he has done, it will eventually reflect m your play. Considering his problems, he has done m well to play as he has. ROBSON ON COPPELL To axe or not to axe Coppell BOBBY ROBSON could be facing the most agonising decision
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  • 102 38 SAINT ETTENNE, Wed. Robert Herbtn, who left trouble-torn French First Division soccer dob Saint Etienne last week after 25 years as player and manager, is to Join rivals Lyons for four months, It was announced yesterday. Herbin was suspended from his managerial duties at Saint Etienne
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  • 191 38 We have support, claim Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Giulite Coutinho, president of the Brazilian Soccer Confederation (CBF), said Brazil have received the support of European, Asian and African sports officials m their bid to host the 1986 World Cup finals. He added that only the government's refusal to back
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  • Running towards a common goal
    • 452 39  -  HAKIKAT RAI By 4 WE'VE decided to take a firm stand on this matter. If the athletes are not happy with the coaches assigned to them, they'll be dropped from m the squad. 7 Lt Col Soon SOME of Singapore's track and field
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    • 123 39 Shape up, urges Dr Tan NATIONAL sports associations who have been "casual" m their build-up to the Southeast Asia Games have been urged to pull up their socks if they hope to put up a creditable showing when the act gets under way m late May (writes Hakikat Rsl). The
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  • 349 39  - Go Brazilian call by ex-Brunei coach JOE DORAI SINGAPORE, Malaysia and Brunei should look towards Brazil, rather than England and West Germany, to develop their soccer. This was the frank observation by former Brunei coach Duncan McDowell, who has been following Asian soccer for the last six years. McDowell, of
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  • 294 39  -  JOE DORAI Defender's error sets leaders Toa Payoh on victory path By LEADERS Toa Payoh United were made to struggle for 65 minutes before beating Kaki Bukit 2-0 m their National Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. And it
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  • 21 39 SEREMBAN, Wed. Perlis beat Negri Sembilan 3-0 m a Malaysia Cup soccer clash at the Municipal Padang here today.
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  • 84 39 DIVISION ONE P W D L F A Pt. Toa Payoh 7 5 2 0 14 3 17 FP Dynamos 6 2 2 2 10 8 8 TiongBahru 5 2 2 14 3 8 ChangiCSC 6 2 2 2 7 7 8 Forces 5 2 2 13 3 8
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  • 18 39 FJTZPATRICK edged out Jurong Engineering 1-0 m the Staminade Cup soccer tournament at Jurong Stadium yesterday.
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  • 199 39 TAERNABY (Sweden), Wed. Andreas Wenzel, of Liechtenstein, turned m two consistent runs to score a halfsecond victory m a World Cup special slalom marked by the disqualification of top contenders Phil Mahre and Ingemar Stenmark. Wenzel, who had a disappointing early season but has been
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  • 28 39 THE Singapore National Olympic Council announced on Tuesday that the selection of the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year 1982 scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed indefinitely.
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  • 216 39 ENGLAND crashed to a 103 run defeat to lose the second of three one-day cricket matches against New Zealand today. Bob Willis, still smarting from a six-wicket defeat m Auckland last Saturday, lost his gamble of putting New Zealand into bat after winning
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  • 169 39  - Aussie tour in the offing JANICE SEAH By A MONTH-LONG training tour of Australia is m the offing for divers who qualify for the South-east Asia Games m Singapore from May 28-June 6. Head diving coach Foo Chee Han said he would approach the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's diving adviser,
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    • 23 39 DISCOUNTS UP TO 50% FURTHER REDUCTIONS LAST 3 DAYS BOUTIQUE m QLUfIZI Ml, Mezzanine Floor, Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****53
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    • 534 39 APPOINTMENTS ESEMHART MACHINERY GROUP EMHART Emhart Machinery Group, represented m Singapore by a Manufacturing Facility and a Sales Marketing Office serving the Asian-Pacific Region, seeks to appoint an: ACCOUNTANT (Assisting the Finance Administration Manager) The successful candidate will maintain an executive function m the finance, cost and management accounting for
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 40 39 HOCKEY Friendly: Singapore Recreation Club v Kilat Club (Padang, 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER SUmlnade Cop: Marathon Letourneau v Singapore Refining Company (Jurong Stadium, 5.15 p. m.). SWIMMING SCC double age-group meet (Tanjong Rhu, 7.30 p.m.). CSC multiple agegroup (CSC. 7 p.m.).
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  • 536 40  -  LIM SAY BOON Furore over savings banks remark, 'doctoring' of report By Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Wednesday AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, whose government faces the prospect of a massive defeat m next month's federal election, today found himself m deep trouble on two fronts.
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  • 73 40 SEOUL, Wed. A South Korean woman was today sentenced to death by hanging for spying (or North Korea and trying to foment social unrest m the south, court officials said. Kirn Yong-Hee, 26, a student of a private educational institute, was found guilty of passing information to
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  • 134 40 Stench, so Indira covers her face INDIAN Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi covering her face to avoid the stench of the dead during her tour of Nellie m Assam on Monday. The Indian government admitted m Parliament m New Delhi yesterday that more than I,MI people mostly Muslims from Bangladesh
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  • 390 40 WASHINGTON, Wednesday AMERICAN Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday announced plans for a high-level review of US foreign aid amid repeated warnings from Congress that this year's US$l4.5 billion (5J30.45 billion) aid Bill is m deep trouble. Opposition to foreign aid
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  • 160 40 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian government has completed a feasibility study on the development of Batam Island, south of Singapore, into a "central Asian port" modelled after Rotterdam, which is Western Europe's major port. Minister of Research and Technology B.J. Habibie said m Batam yesterday
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  • 31 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.68 points to 1,084.08 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 47 40 LONDON, Wed. A woman has driven a British passenger train for the first time m the railways' 175-year history. Anne Winter, 23, who qualified this week as Britain's first woman train driver after three years training, ferries commuters to ana from London's Waterloo Station. Reuter
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  • 326 40 Hijackers free hostages and end siege VALLETTA, Wed. Three Libyans who seized a Libyan jetliner ended their three-day siege today, releasing all 161 passengers and crew. After the hijackers notified Maltese authorities of their decision to surrender, Prime Minister Dom Mintoff, who was conducting negotiations, drove up to the Libyan
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  • 345 40 NEW DELHI, Wednesday PRIME Minister Mrs under criticism for ex Sihanouk, head of the government, from invifc Non-Aligned Summit, > other groups engaged m The criticism came from former premier Charan Singh, who heads the rightwing Lok Dal (People's Party). In a
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 236 40 be said too that although Tuff-Kote rustproofing is more expensive, the work quality is higher." The full test details were published m a recent edition of 'Motor', the Swedish AA magazine. The Swedish Automobile Association says it for the third year running request, m the overall evaluation of major //hp
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    • 383 40 i z ra i ua »rei All the king's horses and all the king's men will never get the pieces together again. An MS Shredder is a valuable security investment Shreds B documents and printouts into I illegible ribbons m no time It's m also an efficient way to deal
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    • 121 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 7.20 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 18/32C Fine Manila 22/33C Fair Amsterdam -1/4C Gear Melbourne 16 33 C Cloudy Bangkok 24/33 C Goudy j Moscow -9 -7C Snow Beijing
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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      1553 1 4 At the moment, there is so much of this Western influence in our Chinese, Indian and Malay pop music, I think it's time we stopped this avalanche. We have a wealth of sounds and resources to fall back on for our own creative efforts. If Bruce
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 684 2 THEODORE WOLFF says that it's the very rare artist whose work has significance for future generations MOST art doesn't survive the period m which it was made. It may survive physically, or as an object of curiosity, or possibly even as a prime example of its
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      • 357 2 The author of a book on vegetable carving, DORIS ANG ANN WEE, shows you how to create this cheeky nursery rhyme character an orange-cum-tomato Humpty Dumpty. It's so simple, even a child can do it. So you can make it a project for the child who
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    • LEISURE
      • 457 3 Stand by tor SBC's army series EBB LEONG WENG KAM reports on some Mandarin dramas m various stages of production at SBC. The first, the longawaited Army Series, will be telecast next Friday. THE drama unit at Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is working almost round-the-clock seven days a week on five
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      • 610 3  -  JOHN DE SOUZA LES FOURBERIES DE SCAPIN and BRITANNICUS Cultural Theatre, Grange Road Last Sunday and Monday Reviewed by THIS was theatre. Real theatre. Theatre at its simplest and best as acted by a small cast of only 11 from le Theatre Expression d'Auroville.
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      • 394 3  -  PATRICK SHEN HANKY PANKY Now showing at Orchard Reviewed by "SOMETHING funny's going on here." Unfortunately, Gene Wilder is the only one who comes just close to being funny. Or more precisely, hysterical, since his wild curly locks and wide-eyed stares perfectly complement his increasing
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    • 54 1 VVave Fun witV\ Character cartoons first appeared as a J>^^^mjjr regular feature m The Straits Times Bilingual Page. They together with related or associated characters. k- X **~T >< S^^^^ [W] WEN I^TI \l"^J/news Published Distributed by TM FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS 1 ftp ew nc ustr a Road, Singapore 1953 A
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    • 558 2 Vibraforme Gives Problem Areas A Workout Automatically TONES Your Figure While You Trim Hips, Waist Jhighs! Pinpoint problem area, put on Vibraforme, Switch yourself on to the body of your dreams! W 4Hk i '111 A jB' ""•2SHW IB MMW^K v k. *W Massage Away Lumps! w w^^bt ww m*.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 274 3 MALAYAN UNITED BANK The first name m Malaysian banking fi ■%'■■<, ■Be jfw wKk fIH i fl Today, Malayan United Bank is proud to an even better position to meet your banking announce the opening of another branch at: needs. Like all other companies m The MUI ?n laian Ririnr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 280 4 Double Delights at Paramount >ii H tf i *w '9*^l IWsnBI Hf 4 %-^H ft, K^A P I'^l kfij EH [m\t>J^^ surroundings. A special garden atmosphere where time never runs out, with superb service round-the-clock, Here, master chefs prepare delicious and lingering A brand new happening within the entertainment tdStcs
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    • 364 4 APPOINTMENTS f BUMIPUTRA ENGINEER ($70,000 pa Negotiable) Our client, a piling civil engineering contractor, is part of a worldwide group of companies specializing in civil, mechanical, structural and process engineering. Based in Selangor, the Malaysian operation is facing rapid growth and they seek to appoint a suitably qualified Bumiputra to
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 2 1 SECTION THREE
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      • 345 1 THERE will be four nights of music, dance and drama at the Victoria Theatre starting from Sunday, the Yuan Xiao or 15th day of the Lunar New Year. Spring Rendezvous, consisting of nine items including choral and piano music, is a presentation by the
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      • 543 1 CHONG WING HONG reviews The Seasons by Haydn, an oratorio by the Hongkong Oratorio Society to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the National Theatre Club. JUDGING by the attendance, the presentation of Haydn's oratorio, The Seasons, at the National Theatre last Thursday could
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      • 96 1 THE Radio Chinese Orchestra, renamed the SBC Chinese Orchestra, will hold a concert tonight at the Victoria Concert Hall at 8 p.m. to celebrate the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's third anniversary. "This will be a night of joyful melodies," said Radio 3 controller Foo Hua Lim. "And m
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      • 659 2  -  IRENE PATES By JOHN, three years old, comes home from kindergarten one day and tells me, "Chinese New Year is coming, and teacher said we must bow and kowtow and say gong xi fa cai to mummy, and papa and uncle and auntie and school." How
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      • 728 2  -  CHEN LISHAN Before the Lunar New Year season ends with the Yuan Xiao festival on Sunday, here are some more stories on the occasion. By IN THE past, Lunar New Year eves were spent on family feasting and gambling that lasted past midnight. When
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      • 632 2  - It pays to make dear mum happy IVAN P. J. LIM By LUNAR New Year's Eve: "Ivan, go and take your bath; it's almost 12," mummy calls from the room. I glance at my watch it is only 9 p.m. "Come on, mum. It's only nine. I've got three hours
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      • 401 1 f MALAYAN BANKING BERH AD A 9 (Incorporated m Malaysia) W& 92, Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur. T x^ m Cfrjti^Yu^nt The Directors have declared an interim dividend of 8% mienm Oldtemeill (less4o% Income Tax) on the paid-up capital of $180 million. The Directors are pleased to announce that the unaudited
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      • 371 2 APPOINTMENTS H TANGLIN CORPORATION PRIVATE LIMITED Uj We are a trading and manufacturing subsidiary of a (st) successful group of companies m Singapore Recently yJ I we have acquired Regional Sole Agency rights for rtl V PLANSCAPE. an office open plan system and PLAN- 0$ HORSE, a versatile filing system.
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      • 319 2 (A well-established multi-national company engaged m communications and marine electronics is seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill new positions required for the company's expansion programme: INSTRUMENT SERVICE TECHNICIAN Good working knowledge and at least 2 years experience m maintenance of electronic test and measuring instruments and automatic test systems. Capable
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      • 419 2 (pn ethode Electronics, Inc. I GENERAL MANAGER I As a leading manufacturer of interconnect components, we are considering establishing a manufacturing facility to support our Asian sales. We need an experienced General Manager to control our business activities. A broad knowledge of the Asian marketplace and fluency m Chinese (Mandarin)
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      • 284 2 Established timber trading company with world-wide connections requires urgently A) TIMBER/PLYWOOD TRADER At least 7 years experience m timber/plywood trade, prefer buying/ grading experience. Ability to speak Malay or Mandarin Prepared to spend considerable amount of time m Indonesia, Malaysia and overseas Attractive salary plus other benefits B) PERSONAL ASSISTANT
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      • 549 3 m I I if Jite Ml MAHIKARI I Thank God For The Answers At Last ANDRIS KARLIS TEBECIS has a Bachelor of Science 1 degree with honors from Adelaide University and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Monash University. Now 39, Dr. Tebecis has more than 70 published scientific papers
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      • 666 3 O^Jjf/ORGANISATONJ V Vt f) Horn, I 30, 4, 6 30, 9 15pm -FORCED VENGEANCE" f XJ3S3SMSS33 A OPENS TODAY 1 i s|[ Mom, 1 30, 4, 6 30, 9 15pm j 'i' Columbia's O MYSTERIOUS ISLAND" J O i»:rw;KJ«»aWfcvig;M V O I AST FFW DAYS' Q I 30, 4 00,
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    • Bilingual dwibahasa
      • 471 4 PEOPLE who are bold enough to debate and fight against "pollution" m the use of the Malay language is small m number. This state of affairs constitutes one of the major threats facing the language here. This is the view of the Head of the
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      • 297 4  -  Petikan dari BM TEGURAN Professor Syed Hussein Alatas terhadap sikap setengah-setengah orang yang merasa diri mereka kurang berpelajaran jika menggunakan bahasa Melayu sesama mereka waiar diberikan perhatian. la sebenarnya menyingkap aspek psikologi dalam penggunaan bahasa yang sejauh mi dianggap sepi. Kalangan yang menggunakan bahasa Inggeris atas sebab-sebaD
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      • 391 4 PROFESSOR Syed Hussein Alatas' comments on the atttitade of some members of the Malay community who feel uncomfortable when speaking m their mother tongue because they believe others think of them as being less educated merit attention. They reveal the psychological aspects of language use which hitherto
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      • 386 4  -  Petikan dari BH V///ff///////////////////.'.': ■y/M////(((m'm'm/{lJU^^^^^B^U^""'"" m a L -y f\\\\ Views onLan^ua^df _Coralr-Corglr pahasoLj KURANGNYA golongan yang berani membahas dan menentang pencemaran dalam penggunaan bahasa merupakan salah satu ancaman utama yang kini dihadapi oleh Bahasa Melayu di sini. Demikian pendapat Ketua Jabatan Pengkajian Melayu Universit Nasional Singapura,
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      • 393 4  - Lesson 56B Learn Malay: The Easy Way Haron A. Rahman By Jawapan hagi soalansoalan da lam Pelajaran 56 A: Answers to questions m Lesson 56 A: 1) Tempat kegiatan Majlis Belia Islam itu ialah di Kampong Tengah, Sembawang. 2) Yang menjadikan MBI terkenal ialah peraduan-pera-duan nasyid yang dianjurkan olehnya. 3)
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      • 432 4 APPOINTMENTS I I The Symbol of Excellence for over 90 years 5y (established m 1887). A Worldwide well- Jg known manufacturing Company m Singa- 0^ pore invites applications for the posts of: PRODUCTION 6 SIIWKIXTCKDECT g The Job Encompasses the whole control of process manufacturing management of our fibre- f&
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      • 574 4 CTS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Due to rapid expansion of our operation, we invite suitably qualified persons who are interested to join us as Engineering Assistant (3rd Shift) Electronics diploma. 1 to 2 years experience m maintenance work. Software knowledge preferable. Working hours: 10.30pm to 7.33 am Tool Maker (2nd Shift)
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