The Straits Times, 27 February 1983

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2439 FEBRUARY 27, 1983 45 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 66/1/83
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  • 246 1 Malaysia inc that is Mahathir's grand plan KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday sketched a bold picture of a "Malaysia Incorporated" with the public and the private sectors working together to speed up the country's industrialisation programme. To achieve this, the gap between the public
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  • 630 1  - Knock, knock it's your friendly policeman BHARATHI MOHAN PAUL WEE Door-to-door visits just one of his duties By and -6 It it this type of police presence (the neighbourhood police post) that is interwoven and integrated with the community rather than the mere visible presence of police patrols that is
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  • 54 1 BUENOS AIRES, Sat. Argentina's ruling military Junta yesterday ordered President Reynaldo Bignone to call elections on Oct 30, which will pave the way for civilian rule, military sources said. The commanders-in-chief of the army, navy and air force fixed the election date at a working lunch with
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  • Two men in the news
    • 196 1 NEW YORK, Sat. TENNESSEE Williams, the leading playwright of his generation whose works included Pulitier prize-winning efforts Uke A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was found dead on Friday In a New York City hotel. He was 71. Police said
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    • 233 1 Suharto's surprise choice gives 2 reasons INDONESIA'S top candidate for the vicepresidency, Gen Umar Wirahadikusumah, 60 (above), thinks his experience as head of the state audit organisation and his military background were factors that made President Suharto accept him. If he gets the job, the retired
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  • 180 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. CHEFS whipping up a variety of food for more than 2,000 delegates at the coming non-aligned summit here will have to prepare their dishes without two popular meats pork and beef. This is because India announced today that neither meat will be served so
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  • 144 1 THE Attorney-General's Chambers has filed notice of appeal against a district court's sentencing of five directors of the City Country Club, who were convicted recently under the Companies Act. The Appeal Is for stiff er penalties than those meted oat by the court which
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  • 169 1 Bargain bus rides for old FOR just 40 cents flat, elderly Singaporeans will soon be able to travel m SBS buses to any destination on the island. But they must do this during the off-peak hours on weekdays and from 2.30 p.m. on Saturdays. On Sundays and public holidays there
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  • 270 1 LONDON, Sat. Britain dismisses informal pact with Opec BRITAIN is prepared to further lower the price of North Sea crude as a reaction to more reductions m world oil prices, official sources said here on Friday. Government sources dismissed the possibility that Britain might
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  • 95 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. Singapore's iron lung boy, flown here by the Royal Australian Air Force for treatment of a paralysing polio disease, was m a serious but stable condition today, a hospital spokeswoman said. The boy, Matthew Phong Siew Weng, was taken to the Fairfield
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
    • 295 2 VIENNA, Saturday FIRM actions by Pakistan, Iran and Turkey have forced many drug traffickers to abandon their traditional land routes and look to the sea to smuggle cannabis and opium to the West, the Vienna-based United Nations Division of Narcotic Drugs said m its
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    • 272 2 BEIJING, Saturday CHINA issued its harshest criticism of the United States m months yesterday, accusing President Ronald Reagan of taking a "grave step backwards m the festering dispute of US arms sales to Taiwan. The verbal barrage was contained m an official Xinhua
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    • ARROUND THE REGION
      • 52 2 THE INDONESIAN Parliament yesterday unanimously passed the US$25 billion (about $52 billion) 1983-84 state budget, only seven weeks after President Suharto presented it to the Legislative Assembly. The budget, which is to take effect from April 1, showed only a 6.1 per cent increase over the current
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      • 28 2 THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a US$549 million (about $1,147 million) loan for the Philippines, the Central Bank m Manila announced yesterday. UPI
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      • 45 2 TWO THAI citizens were arrested by Indonesian authorities at the Halim International Airport on Tuesday for attempting to smuggle protected birds, including a rare "cendrawasih" (paradise bird) and cockatoos, out of the country, the Kompas daily reoorted m Jakarta yesterday. AFP
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      • 44 2 RESCUE TEAMS were sent to the central Philippines yesterday to search for a missing military helicopter with seven crewmen aboard which crashed into the sea about 480 km southeast of Manila on Friday, the official Philippine News Agency said. UPI
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    • 216 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. American Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger and Philippine Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile have discussed the positive benefits of an expanded Japanese military role, which some Asian countries fear because of Japan's part m World War n, the Pentagon said m a statement yesterday.
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    • 66 2 COLOMBO, Sat. A Sri Lankan Member of Parliament of the ruling United National Party was stripped of his rights as an MP for seven years yesterday for corruption and abuse of power. Parliament approved by 117 votes to four a government resolution to strip Dr
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    • 96 3 HAVE you ever lived In a small town and had the feeling that yon were being watched aU the time? This could happen to you if you decide to visit the town of Kaxkobing, which is on the isle of Lolland
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    • 154 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. The US Defence Department has decided to develop a mobile command and telecommunications system for missiles, after realising that existing underground command posts were vulnerable to a Soviet attack, the New York Times reported yesterday. Quoting unnamed senior Pentagon officials,
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    • 142 3 JERUSALEM, Sat. Prime Minister Menachem Begin yesterday flatly rejected Jordan's conditions for taking part m peace talks, the Israeli radio reported. Jordan's Foreign Minister Marwan Kaslm demanded on Thursday that Israel most first withdraw its troops from Lebanon, halt the founding of Jewish
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    • 408 3 Saudis and Iraqis plan an oil pipeline to the Red Sea LONDON, Saturday SAUDI Arabia and Iraq have worked out plans to build an oil pipeline running from the Iraqi oil fields to the Red Sea, bypassing Iraq's closed oil export terminals which are exposed to Iranian air and naval
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    • 46 3 LONDON, Sat. A hospital worker honoured for putting out a fire admitted yesterday that he had started four other fires to win more glory. Electrician John Jones, 37, was freed by a judge on the condition that he underwent psychiatric treatment. Reuter
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    • 380 3 Gigantic network includes agents, satellites, radar and subs STOCKHOLM, Sat THE Soviets are weaving a gigantic web spanning the Nordic nations, informed sources m Stockholm said yesterday. Hundreds of Soviet agents, satellites, radars and submarines are involved m what must be one of the
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    • 153 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan accepted the advice of his staff and declined to let the United States become involved m a private raid into Laos aimed at recovering missing American prisoners-of-war, the White House said yesterday. A participant m the
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    • 123 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. The Green Berets, America's soldiering elite, are making a comeback after fading from the limelight following the end of the Vietnam war. The Pentagon is trying to get Congress to provide for an increase m the number of Green
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    • 119 3 BOULDER CITY (Nevada), Sat. Daredevil Steve McPeak was married yesterday on a set of cables spanning the Hoover Dam gorge and said his fourth venture 231 m above the Colorado River might be his last. "I'm about ready to settle down and have a
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 68 3 SCATTERED VIOLENCE and arson were reported yesterday m parts of the Indian state of Assam, but tension was said to be easing. Reports said the situation was improving as more security forces were deployed and more curfews imposed m the worst-hit areas. Unofficial figures have placed
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      • 58 3 SOVIET AND Afghan government forces broke a nine-day guerilla siege of a key military post m south-eastern Afghanistan, killing seven guerillas but losing 56 of their own men, a guerilla news agency said yesterday. The Afghan Islamic Press said the siege of Bari was lifted on Thursday
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      • 60 3 HONGKONG GOVERNOR Sir Edward Youde and the British Ambassador to China, Sir Percy Cradock, will return to London shortly for consultations on the colony's future, the British embassy m Beijing said yesterday. China and Britain have been holding confidential talks on the subject since British Prime Minister
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      • 53 3 JAPANESE PREMIER Yasuhiro Nakasone, his popularity plunging m polls, will soon consult a number of his predecessors m an apparent attempt to stem the flow of criticism directed at him. Mr Nakasone has said he would meet former Prime Ministers Nobusuke Kishi, Takeo Fukuda, Zenko Suzuki and
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      • 72 3 THE OPPOSITION Labour Party has extended its lead over Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's conservative coalition government m the run-up to Australia's general election next weekend, according to an opinion poll published yesterday. Thepoll, published m the national newspaper, The Australian, gave Labour a 13-point lead. Fifty-two per
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    • 191 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Ijitan, the Malaysian Institute of Public Administration, has taken on the important task of helping the country achieve its industrialisation goals more speedily. Iritan will help the public and private sectors to work more closely together by holding a
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    • 46 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam will head a delegation to Brazil and Argentina later this year to promote trade. Datuk Musa said yesterday that the visit was aimed at finding new markets for the country's products. AFP
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    • 322 4 6 We fear that we may not be able to bear the burden much lon- m ger. Datuk Musa on why the government is shifting more responsibility to the private sector for providing public services. KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE Malaysian government
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    • 431 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday SIXTY- YEAR-OLD Datuk Asri Haji Muda, the "silver-tongued old fox" of Kelantan, has been outfoxed m his own lair, The Star newspaper reported. After four months of verbal grappling with the new Pas leadership, the former party president was
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    • 223 4 School head's protest letter gets him into trouble with court KUANTAN, Sat. A school headmaster has been asked by the High Court here to apologise to the court or face action for contempt after he wrote a letter protesting against the appointment of one of his teachers as a juror
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    • 300 4 Missing Upali jet: Air chief rules out sabotage^ KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Malaysian Department of Civil Aviation today ruled oat the possibility of sabotage In the disappearance of a private Jet belonging to Sri Lankan millionaire Philip Upali Wljewardene. Hie Lear jet Is believed to have crashed soon after it
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    • 172 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Radio and Television Malaysia's proposed third channel is expected to be ready sometime next year, the Malay Mail reported. The Information Ministry will prepare a working paper on the channel, which will be operated on a commercial basis,
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  • 578 5 Britain honours its heroic children BRAVE Dawn Howard was only 14 when she heard the terrifying sound of a burglar breaking down the door. Yet what she did next left adults gaping at her courage. And it won her an award for
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  • 224 5 Tennessee Williams' obsession with —death AMERICAN playwright Tennessee Williams, found dead at the age of 71 m his hotel room on Friday, had a Sreoccupation with eath like many of his characters. His explosive form of drama, ridden with violence, lost and death, made him one of the 2tth century's
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  • 350 6 Spotlight on some of our best-designed buildings IF YOU think our buildings are monotonous skyscrapers or Housing Board blocks all looking much the same take a look at the pictures on this page. They show some of the more striking designs which received praise m
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  • 751 6 LIM KAY TONG interviews two prize-winning architects THE somewhat scholarly appearance pale, bespectacled and slightly hunched shoulders goes well with his pre-eminence m the architectural profession. Alfred Wong, 53, is one of the few private architects who got awards for outstanding designs m a recent
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  • 501 6 TAY KHENG SOON, 42, is another award winner for an outstanding building. He makes definite choices, he comes out strong on commitment. Commitment m experiencing things leads to progress. He used to be outspoken m public. That's because of his extensive involvement with
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  • 242 7 SBS to issue concession passes to the elderly THE Singapore Bos Service will Issue concession passes to the elderly at six of Its depots between March 14 and March SI. It will stagger the Issue of these pasaen by age group to reduce waiting time for applicants. The passes will
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  • 540 7 Lack of warmth at Homes saddens minister EACH time the Minister of Defence and Second Minister for Health, Mr Goh Chok Tong, visited a home for the aged, he would feel saddened because there was no laughter or patter of little feet to make it feel like a home instead
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  • 372 7  -  JUNE TAN By Our Education Reporter As many as 7,000 teachers would benefit from a training stint at the centre. Those who graduated with the Diploma of English Studies can enter the second year of a degree course m English direct at the University
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  • 53 7 THE Singapore National Council of Churches will hold its annual general meeting tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. at its premises m Dalvey Estate. Among the topics on the agenda are the relationship between the council and the Evangelical Fellowship of Singapore, election of new officers and planning for
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  • 45 7 THE director-general of Customs, Mr Lee Khee Yoon, will retire on May 29 for health reasons. Mr Lee, 53, joined Customs m 1953 and became the director-general m 1979. Mr John Hanam, the deputy director-general of Customs, will act as director-general.
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  • 176 7 TWENTY homes for the aged and their 2,500 senior citizens yesterday received a donation of $80,000 at a New Year party at Ming Court Hotel, the Goodwood Group said. The donation came from the Group's chairman, Mr Khoo Teck Puat. Mrs Khoo and
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  • 528 9 Revamped training methods to get public on the side of the law 6 For a community oriented policing system to succeed, we not only need the sapport of the community leaders and the community. The attitudes and approach of the police officers mast also
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  • 13 9 Lett: A police post near a temple in Japan.
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  • 15 9 THE East Coast swimming lagoon will be closed on Tuesday for maintenance work.
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  • 168 9 Questions that MPs want ministers to answer THE MP for Rochore, Dr Toh Chin Chye, will ask the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, two questions when Parliament convenes on Friday. He will ask the minister how much money has been collected for the Skills Development Fund up to Dec
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  • 31 9 A LUNAR New Year dragon-and-lion-dance display will be presented by the management committees of Tanjong Pagar and Duxton Plain community centres today at 7.30 p.m. at Duxton Plain Park.
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  • 111 9 TWO citizens' consultative committees have invited applications for scholarship and bursary awards for students m their constituencies. The Queenstown CCC is offering awards of $ISI for secondary school students, $2M for pre-unlveraity students, and $3t* for Vocational and Industrial Training Board students or trainees. Application
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  • 303 9 THE Law Society will join the small club of local professional bodies which are run by fulltime executive directors. At an extraordinary meeting of their society yesterday, lawyers here decided to appoint an executive secretary to take over many of the responsibilities being
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  • 96 9 POLICE Commissioner Goh Yong Hong yesterday presented long service and good conduct medals to 643 police officers at the Bolice Academy. Eleven of them, including two retired officers, received awards for more than 21 years of service. Among the other recipients who had served
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  • 40 9 MANY maritime officers take up part-time studies to upgrade themselves. They earned praise from Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry, Social Affairs), Mr Sidek Saniff, yesterday at a Singapore Maritime Officers' Union (SMOU) function m the NTUC Annexe.
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  • 287 10  -  ROMEO PAJARILLO Story: Picture: King cobras and bullfrogs share a cage FIVE king cobras and 16 ballfrogs are strange bedfellows at the Singapore Zoo. They share a glass-and-brick cage at the snake house. Two bullfrogs died m December when they were mixed with
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  • 242 10 AN ASEAN Science and Technology Week is to be held biennially m the region. This was decided at the eighth meeting of the Asean Committee on Science and Technology which ended on Friday. The week will: SERVE as a plaform for exchange of ideas and experiences
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  • 688 11 Securities council censures developer Case is referred to A-G THE Securities Industry Council (SIC) has strongly censured and taken harsh measures against Ho Kok Cheong of People's Park Development for not disclosing that he had majority control of publiclylisted Leong Huat Industries. Following an inquiry which revealed Ho as the
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  • 270 11 SlNGAPOREconventioneers will have to learn to cope efficiently with more and larger conventions when places like Raffles City and the Marina Centre, which can host conferences of up to 3,500 delegates, open m a few years. Convention centres will also have to be better
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  • 141 11 25 Asean journalists on goodwill tour meet Dhana TWENTY-FTVE journalists from Asean paid a courtesy call on Culture and Foreign Affairs Minister S. Dhanabalan at City Hall yesterday. They arrived on Friday from Indonesia, where they had witnessed the reopening by President Suharto of the Bth century Borobudur Buddhist Temple
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  • 155 11 A SCHOOLBOY died of dengue shock syndrome two days after being admitted to hospital. He becomes the first victim of dengue haemorrhage fever since ma The Ministry of Environment confirmed yesterday that Line Cheong Heng, nine, had died of dengue shock syndrome •a Feb It,
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  • 203 11 IS Singapore caught up m the trend of providing more and more sports and recreational facilities but for a less than sufficient participation? The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), Mr Phua Bah Lee, posed this question on Thursday. He said that while
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  • 50 11 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Dr Tony Tan, will lead a 30-strong delegation to the 3rd EEC-Asean Industrial Conference m Kuala Lumpur from tomorrow to Thursday. He will deliver the Asean statement m his capacity as incumbent chairman of the Asean Economic Ministers' Meetings.
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  • 437 13 PA widens scope of current affairs quiz THE People's Association has widened the scope of participation m this year's National Current Affairs Quiz from April to July. It is co-organised and sponsored by The Straits Times. A PA spokesman said instead of teams of three registering under community centres like
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  • 77 13 A JAPANESE company has won a contract worth about $2 million to instal a visual range and automatic weather observation system for Changi Airport's second runway. C. Itoh and Co Ltd is expected to complete work on the system by the end of the
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  • off the Cuff
    • 99 13 OFF The Cuff readers will already have noted that the officious word "embargo" is being used with abandon. A few weeks ago the Culture Ministry slugged the advanced text of a speech made by Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) S. Rajaratnam with the curious phrase: "To be
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    • 58 13 A TASTY tale comes from America about a man who reported to his Social Security office to draw dole money. When an official asked for his Social Security number, the man took out his dentures and passed them over the counter. Why? Because
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    • 68 13 ANYONE who is thinking of dying m Switzerland will be pleased to know that he no longer risks squandering one of the world's precious resources. Until recently, Switzerland's largest coffin-makers made a good number of their caskets from rare Abachi wood imported from West
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    • 68 13 AT a recent Singapore congress on the science of ageing, a visiting Indian professor excitedly announced that he had carried out genetic experiments on rats m an attempt to prolong the lives of the miserable creatures. In an earnest aside, a quizzing colleague asked
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    • 75 13 THERE'S something about flying that puts some people m a world of their own. British Airways stewardesses can tell the tale of a passenger who took gastronomic exception to an in-flight meal. Heated words were exchanged and, with his head firmly m the
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  • 303 13  -  RAY DHALIWAL By IT WAS a carious sight. At 12.41 a.m., one taxi driver was reading a newspaper under a street lamp behind the American Club m Claymore Hill. Another was having a snooze. Ten metres away, four other cabbies were having a
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  • 661 15  -  Irene Hoe By I'M GUESSING of course but by now, perhaps quite a few more people have crossed themselves off the waiting list for Housing and Urban Development Company flats. In April, more will follow when they find out that
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    274 15 CHANGE is what some doctors and dentists m government service are fretting over. There are now too many of them so some will have to leave. A number of dentists have already been asked to look for a job elsewhere and so will the doctors, a situation inconceivable
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  • 262 15 WHEN a small claims court finally conies into being, the Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) deserves a large bouquet. Case executive secretary Ivan Baptist merits an even larger one for it is his efforts m the main that have spurred the setting up of the
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  • LETTER
    • 247 15 I WISH to inform The Sunday Times that I, who was a chain smoker for nearly 20 years, have given up this nasty and expensive habit from Jan 1 this year and your Smokeout story of Nov 28 last year about the dangers of
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 225 16 THE History of Singapore Gallery sounds rather empty right now. All it has to show are 47 old Straits Settlements coins, a JapaneseMalay -Chi nesedictionary, five British war medals and a 1942 photograph of a Japanese school class m Queen Street. These are the
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    • 2047 16 w I will accept the supervisors' views because maybe they have more knowledge or experience. We can only comment on the small things Draughtswoman, 22 SINGAPOREANS work hard, but almost entirely m their own selfinterest, our survey findings seem to suggest. Our findings revealed that the Singaporean
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    490 16 Now here's a funny thing... Here comes the greedy pig "WHY is everybody here m a fever over the coming of the pig?" asked Pickering, the American 1 had bumped into m Temple Street m the heart of Chinatown. As we entered a teahouse for Chinese tea and tidbits,
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    • 335 16 Open new horizons of adventure. I l_Ht T vH _L __F /<■! j^ __^^_J_6^^l ___< B___ M W j4 T_-F^_r :> M 1 Learn to fly m 6months,atnocost, with the Junior Flying Club. V\ All the adventure, thrill and excitement of flying are yours as a member of Act now
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  • 1254 17 What the Cosmo Girl has THIS COUNTRY is m danger of catching one of the few intellectual diseases which are contaaious. says PETER BARNARD. m She may buy one of the Rock records reviewed on page 60 but she will not necessarily sleep with the person who wrote the lyrics,
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    • 259 17 On Wednesday: Over m Japan YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS through home study courses The School of Accountancy Business Studies, with 70 years successful experience, offers you courses for the examinations of: Association of Certified Accountants Association of Accounting Technicians Institute of Cost Management Accountants Society of Company Commercial Accountants Institute
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    • 488 17 W^ the fantastic RD3SOLC or any of the other valuable prizes when %a,/W /^^y^/Sw you buy your Yamaha motorcycle from Ist January to 31st March, 1983. am mmxmmmWW mmmmr.^^^^ iZ^mmb*mmmm IL^LW^ c L^Lf MvW^^V^C mmW .MmM m m^ mm;% fmmW m 7 \^*mmmmmF^m* mmYWm Jt\ VH|| r W W >_^~""
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  • 443 18 IN OTHER parts of the universe, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy has already established itself as more popular than the Celestial Home Care Omnibus and cheaper than the Encyclopaedia Galactica. And now the guide is finally getting some recognition on that insignificant blue-and-green
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  • 177 18 How to score in video games THREE new books on video games promise to boost your scores by revealing the secrets behind the screens. Two of them "tell all" about home video games, and the third describes the tricks of Defender, an arcade game. fc <* tt The Sparrow Book
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  • 315 18 WHY do some passengers m a car die m an accident while another passenger survives? Why does a young woman, much loved by family and friends, die suddenly of a heart attack, leaving behind a husband and small children? Why do some older people suffer
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  • 470 18  - Early Warning singns but ask the doctor Linda Austin DO YOU forget to dot your "i"s? Does the cross bar on your "t"s slant downward? Is your signature large or small, scrawled or underlined? The answers to these and other questions about your handwriting can tell you about your personality,
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  • 492 18  - Shake up lazybones and instal new blood Rosemary Chen BODY LANGUAGE %^ft. WHEN you are afraid, your "blood runs cold". When you are initiated into a "blood sport" like boxing, it is known as "the first shedding of blood". This may stimulate you by early success, giving you "the taste
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 354 18 Marintec AsiaB3 Asia's premier marine 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 subjects concern
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    • 142 18 E.V THOMPSON'S MAGNIFICENT NEW BESTSELLER ttf&~~ TIIH l>Rt*M TRADERS jT is set against the maelstrom of greed and I wfl^^ intrigue that was the China opium trade of the Wfl^^^ 1 830s. The men who traded m dreams to gain wealth an d power spawned poverty and misery lor thousands
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    • 288 18 Two years ago a British Government mmm^^mmm—m Manpower- Report forecast that Computer PUT SOME Programmers would be m high demand. LETTERS far into the 80s. to cope with a tidal wave AFTER of new computer devices 500 new YOURHAMW. programmers every month until at least 1986. Events have fully confirmed
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    • 288 18 OBTAIN A DIPLOMA IN EXPORT MARKETING FROM SWITZERLAND THROUGH CORRESPONDENCE EXPORT MARKETING MANAGEMENT I I A ten-month professional i ill/ training course from the Jj J* Market Development if Institute, Geneva, Switzerland \LJf Find out more about this opportunity; post the coupon now for free information booklet. IThe Regional Representative
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  • Marintec Asia '83
    • Sunday Times Spotlight
      • 639 19  -  JULIE TAN Stories by COMPARED with the all-time high of 400 exhibitors m 1981, Marintec Asia '83 will only have 200 companies from 14 participating countries. This 50 per cent drop m participation is attributed to generally depressed conditions m the marine industry as
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    • Seafaring training
      • 971 20 TRAINING m shipping must keep up with the technology m the industry so as to bridge the gap between the training establishment and industry needs. The head of the Department of Nautical Studies at the Singapore Polytechnic, Captain R. F. Short said: "The international
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      • 289 20 NOT only are operations on board ships automated for greater efficiency, the next few years will see improvisations In shipping opearations on land too. Shipping lines here will be able to track container movements, provide documents and ship schedules faster when the Port of Singapore Authority
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    • Forum highlights
      • 690 21 Between 150 to 200 participants are expected at the five-session forum covering a wide range of topics. Synopses of some of the topics are given below: Turning ships profitable by re-«ngin-Ing: You want to make your old ship profitable again but are not prepared
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      • 756 21 Training films SEE how sea rescue operations at the Videotel Marine International stand, which will introduce safety and technical training films for the marine industry. Some of the films released by the company last year include: Helicopter Operations at Sea, which illustrates
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 99 19 I' 'r mI SL IT.' n-giii'i- (tfj." 1 B 1 1 mi ARTQIL A IDT^WTraR II IhV Jt \*&.>&r&r%^kHfli tn Office Works: 14. Benoi Crescent, Singapore 2262 AflFWl |sit* ft US on^ivar\rv^nt^rß;ua Tel: *****22. Telex: RS ***** WARTFE TL*Jl' IMhMHIBMbP Postal Address: Teban Garden. PO. Box 619 ffl JJPV^^^^^ Singapore
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    • 338 19 J&r on Gea r training towards sir v industry needs 9 91 At the forum and fcl exhibition stands MARINE SAFETY PRODUCTS YOU CAN DEPEND 0N 4P- ii ILJLL irr INFLATABLE BOATS/LIFERAFTS m( a- "^Bl m£ Dunlop has long been associated with the sea, and particularly with safety at CJI
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 370 19 MARINTEC ASIA '83, SHIPPING FORUM PROGRAMME: MONDAY, FEB 28 (9 A.M.) Keynote address by Mr O. P. Narula, regional advisor m Shipping, Ports and Inland Waterways Division of United Nations ESCAP. MONDAY, FEB 28 (10 A.M.) SESSION ONE: Computers In Shipping 1 Shipping investment decisions computer applications (by Mr Amin
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 323 20 VIKING FIGHTS CORROSION IN SOUTH EAST ASIA TOO. After replacing plastic coating and paints m the splash zone once too often, they changed to rubber cladding for good. For more than 15 years soft rubber has been a superior corrosion protector off-shore m The Gulf of Mexico. Considering the extreme
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    • 66 20 TOUGH FRIENDLY RELIABLE JOTUN MARINE COATINGS We manufacture our full range of marine coatings m Singapore to the same highest standards as m our worldwide factories. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL MARINE PAINT FACTORY. TRY OUR RENOWNED SERVICE. 'THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING IS IN THE EATING" JOTUN NOF (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
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    • 384 20 ETS The professionals with the modern communications, electronics and navigational aids equipment Sales Installation Service Round the Clock Land Communications. Industrial Telephone System. Public Address Paging System. Radio Paging, Remote Conirol, Wireless or Wired Alarm System and C.C.T.V. System. Marine Systems. Wireless Telegraphy, Telephony, MF, HF, VHF, UHF. AM, FM
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 201 21 THE COMPLETE RUST iHt 'fwlyir i 4 CONTROL PROCESS *WBr*W^TW Neutra Rust, an unique emulsion that eliminates rust effectively and ensures JHWr JMH imrrtediate protection for metals It completely neutralizes and converts rust into IB .f mCSSS9BL,HH t a hard layer of protective shield Neutra Rust is suitable for every
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    • 349 21 I^F MARITIME |F PROTECTION W One Supplier Total System Responsibility We can offer you a total package of equipments/systems from INERT GAS SYSTEMS (FLUE GAS) Capacity: 3,000 30,000 NmVh OWN PRODUCTS: inert gas generators i.g.g. Capacity: 100 12,000 NmVh TOPPING UP GENERATORS TUG Capacity: 100 500 NmVh AGENT PRODUCTS: POUUtMAHNE
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 813 22 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION GROUP I Monday Fndoy 9000m—5 30 pm i nn nni (5 00 pm for next day) O'd'"ory >1 00 per word (M,n $15 00) Fnti.rt*inm«nl A Foorf m.irf. PI V 1 n i^»sw *±m *r\* /"N a^" l^. X% Soturdoy 900am-3 00 pm $15 00 per
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    • 649 22 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing General Furnlahinga for private and commercial properties. Curtain fabric/ track a Carpeting/ wall-covering c Sltm-line/ vertical blinds c Shower screen a Cabinets/ wardrobes c Renovations/ partitions a Paintwork BEAUTY DELUXE HOMEB ft FURNISHINGS 02-35 Balesttor Plaia Singapore 1232 Tal: *****33/ *****76 19 Household Appliances TIANG HENG
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    • 591 22 25 Sale: Other Products R/C HELICOPTER HIROBO Falcon 505 with OS 0.45 FSR engine, Nova electric starter, JR/AM proportional 6 channel/4 servo radio, Nlcad, charger, extra blades and other accessories. Complete $1,500 0.n.0. Lawrence *****16. WARREN GOLF CLUB Membership for sale $20,000 exclusive transfer fee, etc. Phone *****61 office hours.
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    • 538 22 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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    • 400 22 57 Induatrial Equipment: Sale/Hire MACHINERIES/ PARTB SALE/ available Caterpillar injection pump assy for D 343 41E Ser Engine P/N 2R1618. Write: B. Raymond, 2138 Juan Luna St. Manila, Philippines. 60 Business Opportunities BUSY RESTAURANT IN CITY requires: ACTIVE PARTNER Must be willing to work from Bam. to 3.30pm daily. Very
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    • 597 22 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretariate Clerical Clerical Fodoral Publications (8) Pte Ltd requires GENERAL CLERKS for Its Accounts and Mail Order Departments at Its office m Times Jurong, Jurong Port Road Applicants should be Singapore Citizens who possess at least three O.C.E. O 1 level
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    • 303 22 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales JEWELLERY SALESGIRLS required by E«tabii«h*d GokUmith »r»d Jawvitor. English and Japanese speaking. 2 years' experience m Jewellery sales. Attractive salary, $500 onwards. lntsr#9t#d c*ll: *****51 or come personally to: 04-137, Far East Plua foe int#fv4#w DEPARTMENTAL STORE REQUIRES Salesgirl. Speak Malay and English. Inexperienced/experienced. Basic
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    • 941 22 n^% AKKHtQ THE MANY products f |ft 1 LV^LI services you can get by l w ""^»*aT ISfvJ armchair shopping In The gW% D|j£S Straits Times Classified M^^^mt*^*^^^M mU-jM today are chairs with atrj(m tachable writers platform m |9t mX VI < No 2 s Sale imported pot- 1 Hfcl^—
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    • 402 22 Q9Q H H 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire GLASTRON SSV-167, WITH Evlnrude, 140 h.p. and many accessories. U.S. built, Imported late '81, very low hours, excellent condition, unique. $21,500 0.n.0. Tel: 769-3581 (Home) or 250-1934 (Office). A COMPLETE SKIING outfit for sale including a first class 15 ft. fibre glass white
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1747 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production Calling all residents of Ang Mo Kio, far and near, I to our m iplffff'JEf 'PI B!^ MATTEL Electionics Asia Ltd, a (IS. Multinational Company, have immediate job openings for:PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Female) Basic starting salary
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    • 871 23 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda ALMOST 1979 MAZDA 323 1000 c.c, 5-door, new alrcond, radio/ cassette, new tax/ Insurance, excellent condition. $13,500 0.n.0. *****71. APRIL 1982 SAVANNAH RX7 SEGT. Automatic, Full accessories White colour with matching velvet upholstery. Contact *****55 Colin Lew. Loan arrangeable. ALMOST 1980 MAZDA 626. Tip
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    • 762 23 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi 1978 COLT SIGMA 1600GS Aircon Sport rims. 1 owner. Very good condition. $14,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****11. 1982 EU TREDIA Auto 1600 c.c wtih sports rims, radio/ cassette, excellent condition. Contact Mr Wee. *****19. Ang Mo Klo). '74 LANCER 1400 c.c, white colour, sporty, aircon,
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    • 852 23 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota 1979 TOYOTA STARLET Ist owner, radio/ cassette, tuff-koted, new battery, well maintained, $16,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****84 after 10am. 1981 MARCH TOYOTA Corolla DX. road tax till Sept. Beautiful condition Asking $21,500. Contact *****86. 1981 TOYOTA COROLLA DX, aircon, sports rims, radio cassette, beautiful condition,
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    • 846 23 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Others 4 YEARS OLD Mini Clubman m excellent condition. $11,000. Tel *****51 after 9a.m. m) Commercial Vehicles MID 1979 DATSUN Pickup, Petrol 1500 C.C, long body. Alrconditloned, tuff-kote, radio/cassette, all safety devices. Asking for $9,000 negotiable. Contact Andrew, 10-G, Flower Road. Spore 1954. 1976 TOYOTA
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    • 746 23 76 Vehicles For Sale n) Motor Cycles/ Scooters LC 350 RD, 11 months old Selling $2,100 Tel: *****27 for Simon. YAMAHA MIDNITE SPECIAL, 2100 km, 1 100 cc, $11,000. *****66 1979 HONDA C8550F. 2nd owner Cash $1,200. Tel: *****75, Steven. 1979 TSIBSC. Selling cheap $400 Call *****70 Patrick. 1981 LC3SO
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    • 737 23 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms Centrally located DISTRICT 9 Fully furnished apartment styted aircond rooms/ 2-room with refrigerator, television, telephone. Bathroom attached. Monthly or long term rates include tull utility and maid. No cooking. Meals available. Enquiries: *****92 ROOM IN DOVER Close 4-roomed flat. Pre-U 2. NUS, Pre-U I lady
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    • 769 23 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 1648 SINGLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4,000 sq ft. 99 years $360,000. Call: *****80 Sunday before 1.00 p.m. DIST 1542, 59-C DUKU Road Owner selling single-storey terrace, 2,000 sqft freehold. Just renovated at $55,000. Selling price $370,000 Tel: *****36/ *****19. DIST 15
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 265 24 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE FONQ CHEOW TOON (DEPARTED 23.2.83) AGE 84 express their heartfelt gratitude A thank* to Doctor* A Staff of Ward 1, T.P. A Sembawang Hoapital*, relative* A friends for their condolence*, a**i*tance, attendance, donation* A prayers during their recent bereavement. The family of the
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      229 24 MRS. ELIZABETH EVAN WONQ passed away peacefully on 26/2/83 leaving behind husband V.I. Evan Wong, son Cecil, daughter Barbara, son-in-law Ho Chak, grandchildren and great grandson to mourn her loss. Funeral arrangements, see Monday's Straits Times. No wreaths please. 141 Deaths Mr. Kew Qin Tiew Age S3 Pa**ed
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      32 24 ATMA SANTHI POOJA N BALAKRISHNAN BPECIAL PRAYERS WILL BE HELD AT BIVAN TEMPLE ORCHARD ROAD ON 28-2-198.3 AT 7JO PM. ALL ARE WELCOMED. PLEASE TREAT THIS AS A PERSONAL INVITATION
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      114 24 In Ever Loving Memory of my dearest Dad VICTOR ERNEST ROZELLS DIED 27-2-1979 Gone from our lives one so dear, But In our hearts forever near. Sadly mi**ed by all loved one*. 144 In Memonam In loving memory of Departed on 27/2/82 One year has gone by
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 681 24 90 Properties Wanted BUNGALOW. OIST. IS, 10. 11 urgently required Budget $1 $1 5 million Contact direct buyer 273-3333 ext. 40 BUYING, SELLING OR Leasing For fust results, please list your properties with us Mldfleld Realty *****66 (Call on monday) PROPERTY OWNERS. FOR quick result please list your property with
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    • 441 24 102 Tours NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) TO LTD. Hud Offlci: G l4- 16- 18, Pearls Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) Brit, Offlcr 1 1 9, People's Park Complex. Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: 91 1661/*****2 *****3/*****2/*****6 *****8/*****63 TA
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    • 638 24 95 Foreign Properties 95 Foreign Properties CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL PROPERTIES FOR SALE 7098 ACRES MERCED COUNTY One contiguous parcel m a Central San Joaquin Valley location 4 miles Northeast ol city ot Merced It is esli mated that 80°'o of this acreage could be developed to irrigated permanent plantings including varietal
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    • 492 24 MMOUNcmw 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 Times Lj^J Classified Lm»5J i v y FINDER OF MALAYSIAN passport *****70
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    • 85 24 113 Language 113 Language ENGLISH MANDARIN FRENCH JAPANESE GERMAN MALAY SPANISH INDONESIAN ITALIAN V TEL: 737 6666 J \v Registration hours: Bam Bpm S 19*- mm, W 1 &M B \jT^ L by Shvraton Diamonds Pl* Ltd a/r^jS-pr '**^^<Z**^~^^\ I mtk^&rzA Ask for f C^B m^TSSS^^ mmmm r i,'",".'.^-'"- T^viiniir
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    • 19 24 1 In Memoriam' I I is for the I I loved ones I I whom you I I remember
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  • 563 25  -  Shirley Tan Story.- Know how fast Junie Sng swam and Haron Mundir ran with just the touch of a button DEET-DEET...AT the touch of a button, you can find out all you need to know when the 12th South-east Asia Games gets under way m Singapore on
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  • 392 25 We have no differences w because we don't have anything m common. Vilas, of Clerc 41 don't know anything about Vilas. And I don't care. m Clerc, of Vilas DELRAY BEACH, Sat. Gaillermo Vllas' future m Argentina's Davis Cap tennis team remains doubtful and clouded
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    • 49 25 Hail, Cesar's successor BUENOS AIRIES, Sat. The new manager of Argentina's national soccer team, succeeding Cesar Luis Menotti, is to be the coach of the country's champion club. Carlos Bilardo, having led Estudiantes de la Plata to the title, has signed a three-year contract with the National Football Federation.
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    • 68 25 BARCELONA, Sat. Jose Luis Nunez, the president of Barcelona, Europe's richest football club, will stand trial for defamation on Real Madrid player Juan Gomez, whom he was alleged to have accused of "leaving women pregnant on every street corner." The charges arose from an incident before the Barcelona-Real
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    • 54 25 MADRID, Sat. The Spanish Football Federation inflicted their heaviest penalty m 10 years yesterday by banning Carlos Diarte, of Real Betis, for at least 10 matches for being sent off m Wednesday's violent Spanish Cup third-round second-leg clash with Seville m which a total of 13 players were
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    • 63 25 CHRISTCHURCH, Sat. New Zealand beat England by 84 runs m the third and final match of a series of one-day cricket internationals here today. Scores: New Zealand 211. England 127. In Auckland, Sri Lanka had scored 41 without loss m reply to Auckland's first innings of 198
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    • 39 25 HONGKONG, Sat. Singapore's Ho Kah Soon finished fourth m the Kent Gold Cup Marathon windsurfing competition here today. Filipino Niko Stickl won the race, followed by Thailand's Chookiat Suma and Japan's Tsutomu Sato, m that order.
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  • 211 25 NEW YORK, Sat.- Carl Lewis became the first athlete to win a sprint-long jump double m the United States-Mobil indoor track and field championships m 38 years, and Stephanie Hightower set a world indoor best m the women's 60-yard (54.8-metre) high hurdles last
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  • 373 25 $25,000 drive for charity WARREN GOLF Club have every reason to celebrate their success m raising $25,000, though they still have about 100 odd golfers to battle out for the top prize m the A Division of their Charity Open championships at Folkestone Road today. The proceeds from the championships
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  • 191 25 MIAMI, Sat. Allen Miller used a new-found putting stroke to shoot a seven-under-par |5 for a nine-under-par total of 135 for a one-stroke lead midway through the US$3OO,OOO ($667,000) Doral-Eastern Open golf championship at the Doral Country club yesterday. Miller, who had been working on
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 191 25 JONAH BARRINGTON CAN MAKE YOU A BETTER SQUASH PLAYER^i He certainly has the credentials. He has won virtually every r major title m a playing career spanning almost two decades, and is T" i! a^^Jß| F highly regarded as a coach, consultant and ambassador for the sport. Dunlop Singapore Sdn
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  • 923 26 Juventus stars unlikely to show the glitter that made it a golden World Cup for Italy Despite the attacking flair Italy displayed m the World Cup, I don't think their game at club level has changed very much. Certainly, I doubt if Juventus will
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 307 26 APPOINTMENT HEAD OF BUILDING SERVICES with SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD/SABAH SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED We, as independent contractor to Pt IKON AS, invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens (preferably Bumiputras of Sarawak/Sabah origins) for the above position. You would be joining the department and report direct to the Project Coordinator
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 421 26 BOWLING: Queen's I Open International I B^^^B championships The I W^ usual' rush for a place m I the Masters' begins at I B 10 am with local women I |t** bowlers trying to scorch I the lanes m the Open, I B Graded A and B Divi- I JM
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  • 1289 27 It's a trend to dress, walk, and talk, Nicklaus style WHO would imagine that America's most popular sports personality was 43 last month, is losing the battle against middle-aged spread and has never worn a tracksuit m his life? Eat your hearts out, John
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    621 27 Barbara is the gentle strength behind the scenes BEHIND every successful man stands a woman. Did the author, whoever he was, write this line with Barbara, attractive wife of the world's greatest golfer, Jack Nicklaus, m mind? He might well have. For 23 years, Barbara Nicklaus has been
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 260 27 Jm SINGAPORE mm^L {sports nB council /port/ for oil Thlm wmmkly column will tmmturm 9BC V/» Bport* for All progrmmmmm. j wr courses m Rhythmic Exercise Class /f I I Commencing on Wednesday 9 Mar 83 Time :7.00pm to B.oopm Days: Every Wednesday and Friday W Fee $30 per person
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    • 387 27 Drive away this*2^i#W^2.oL with a Gautier X.O. at... p www w^ w- ww^ featuring *^F*JO yS^J^K Bk i^^^^Vfll^ Live-Music by C -I r^tfr Vu M BL 2nd Edition m*f- **Jl r,iJ 4^» H j^r* "^B Penthouse Sound Yes. Good things always happen at The Penthouse. This is your chance to
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  • Racing
    • 260 28  - Buttons N Bow is the choice EPSOM JEEP By BUTTONS N BOW put up a sterling performance over 1,200 m to finish a fast fourth with 57 kg to Sweet Memory HI m Div 1 last week. On that showing, this five-year-old will take a lot of beating over his
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    • 237 28  -  PEDIGREE By WIN-EM-ALL can live up to his name again with Jim Bleasdale astride m Race 8, for Class 2 Div 3 horses over 1,700 m. The four-year-old gelding was sixth to Wild Bouquet n over 1,700 m last week but won
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    • 63 28 His first race ride today A NEW apprentice iookey will be riding at Penang today. He Is Rajendran s/o I dayar, one of the eight trainee apprentices who completed their course last December at the Apprentice Jockey Training School at Baklt Tlmah. Rajendran, who Is Indentured to Ipoh trainer Chong
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    • 252 28 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED FAIRWAY PEDIGREE TONTO Affectation Solar Energy Putera Sandhurst Putera Sandhurst Putera Sandhurst 1 Solar Energy Putera Sandhurst Solar Energy Affectation Affectation Sky Eagle Miss Distinction Broadview Gold Kuda Naga Solar Energy Circus Circus Guy Guy Guy Circus Circus 2 Trump Card
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    • 4883 28 ■■■^^H 130 CLASS 4 DIV D 1,200 m (Restricted Terms ■^■■■■■■fl 2 and 3 year-olds) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 *00 Bine Fame 87 Steven-G Breukelen 3 nzg Hung out m back straight placing rider at disadvantage when last but one m Div D 1200 m last week Asuwadll4
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    • 197 28  - Another trophy race to Donnelly? TONTO By LAST Sunday's winning combination of Gerry Donnelly and German Hero has the upper hand as they team up again m Race 4, the Ritz Club Challenge Trophy race. German Hero made it at last m his 20th outing. Despite a tardy start, the
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    • 2549 29  -  FAIRWAY By FIRST: ***** FIRST: ***** THIRD: ***** STARTERS: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, ***** CONSOLATIONS: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, ***** Piggott fails to land a winner from six rides PENANG, Sat. All For
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    • 703 29 Sairi hurt in race fall PENANG, Sat. Jockey Sairi Suliman was injured when he fell from Essence II m Race 4 here today. He was sent to hospital and placed under medical observation. The Stipendiary Steward's report on today's races: RACE 1: Trainer E.T. van Breukelen was fined $100 for
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    • 160 29 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Master Wishes, who won the Governor's Gold Cup trial at Penang for three successive years (1978 to 1980) but never the big race itself, has been deleted, according to the latest Malayan Racing Association classification list. In five seasons of campaigning, this game frontrunning Irish
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    • 497 29 APPOINTMENTS I Manager, I Shop Operations -V I Fabrication (Diecasting, Plastic Molding, Punch Press, Plating F3OO Tank Asm) This position reports to the Manager Factory Operations QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE Candidate should have a degree or diploma m an Engineering discipline or Physical Science with a minimum of 8 years' experience m
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    • 232 29 JOIN THE WHIZZ KIDS Macdonald Whizz Kids are something quite new a full colour series designed specially for children and with the information specially tailored to their needs. Each book is a guide to a hobby or an activity that children can pursue on their own and learn to become
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 572 30  -  HAKIKAT RAI By Champ Anthony peters out m clash of distance kings STARTING like a jaguar and finishing like a jogger, Jagtar Singh scored a triumphant victory over Anthony Ng, the national men's 1500 metre champion, m the New Balance first All-comers track and
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    • 180 30  - Sweet and sour birthday JANICE SKAH NO wonder women hate their birthdays. International swimmer Gillian Chee turned 14 yesterday, and while too young to feel the pinch of age, it was soli a bittersweet experience. If she had managed to better the national nnder-14 111 metres freestyle record of 1
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    • 384 30 HONGKONG, Sat. A fabulous hole-in-one by twice Japanese PGA champion Kanai Seiichi made the rain-delayed start of the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Open golf championships one worth waiting for. Seiichi 's ace on the 175-metre hole, achieved with a seven-iron, made him HK525,000 (557,750) richer. But
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    • 263 30 CHAMPIONS Chuckles battled through with flying colours while Royal Bangkok Sports Club and Bucks caused upsets m the preliminary rounds of the Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-side rugby tournament on the Padang yesterday. Results league: Chuckles 18 Blacks 6, Qantas 12 Kurumi 12, Casuarina 26 Eagles
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    • 212 30  -  LEONARD KING By PETER STUYVESANT I, comprising internationals Lucy Low, Delia Milne, Veronica Bourinet and twice Kallang All-Stars Masters' champion Gail Martinez, stormed home m the last game to pip early leaders California Kitchen Cabinets for the opening night's team title of the Coca
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    • 28 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selangor whipped Kelantan 3-0 m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. At Kuantan. Pahang drew 0--0 with Perlis. NST
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    • 54 30 PALERMO, Sicily, Sat. Italian heavyweight boxer, Claudio Cassannelli, 29, was today fighting for his life m a hospital here after collapsing at the end of an Italian title bout. Claudio was m a deep coma after suffering a 12-round battering at the hands of Italian heavyweight
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    • 283 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN By EVEN m victory, there was nothing impressive about Geylang International. But then Geylang International are not the side they used to be. At the Geylang Stadium yesterday the former National Football League kingpins secured an unconvincing and uninspiring 1-0 win over Ponggol m their Division
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    • 374 30 LONDON, Sat. Like an i overweight jogger suddenly confronted By a steep hill, Manchestes United accepted the inevitable today and left Liverpool to go on alone towards the English First Division soccer championship. United, who started the day 15 points m arrears, briefly threatened
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    • 168 30 How you can switch on to the til Computer Games ai p a Peter Shilton's star analysis of '^y^flp European Cup super clash iJ^ i II 26 Elegance Nouvelle all-steel woods from Lynx. Femme Fatale on the prowl. Women golfers often face a big i I^^ mlk handicap on the
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 131 30 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 7.19 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.14 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 25/38 C Cloudy Manila 19, 33C Clear Amsterdam JC t Melbourne 19/37 C Cloudy Bangkok 24/33 C Cloudy Moscow 11/15 C Snow Beijing
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    • 3 1 SUNDAY Travel bug
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    • 1487 1 From old traditional shops to peddlars with their lively Cockney AS TOURISTS, most of us are attracted to shops. They are part of the novelty of a hoSiday. We may not buy very much other than a few souvenirs, but just looking around can be fun. However
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      • 269 1 ANNUAL 5 UP TO 50% OFF THESE SELECT I^^^^HHHhHpPlH^^^^H designer names! WW M W^k wSbA how sweet the sound, ff^flfl lm Metro Grand's Annual Sale is now on It's W 4r E#^i WIT J&V the sale of the year with fantastic discounts on W W 5^ IL" EfftSip i^*W<S|a selected
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    • Mind & Body
      • 600 2 When brothers and sisters start to fight, don't make matters worse by playing up differences or pitting one child against another JUDY BROWN never had to worry about sibling rivalries until her sons, ages 11 and 14, discovered sports. The younger boy began to excel
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      • 277 2 MEN obsessed with long-distance running to the point of ignoring illness or injury may suffer from the same personality disorder that afflicts women who starve themselves to be thin. "The two groups may represent a single mode of behaviour," say three researchers m the New
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      • 20 2  -  m MICHAEL PETTI Health Capsules gives helpful information It is not intended to be of a diagnostic nature
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      • 360 2 Romantic men versus realistic women MEN and women are far more different than you have ever imagined Experts have been studying the two sexes and here, m a question-and-answer format, are a few of their discoveries. Do men and women see themselves as completely different? Yes. University bf Nebraska researchers
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      • 490 2 Congratulations to Orchard C&E on their official opening. *W <0 Get Hie best from Europe. 'ft v g^ anS wear and footwear the est Eur ope Rirß In footwear, choose from Kickers «w from France, Romika from West Germany and Antonini from Italy. In sports and casual wear, there's Brunik
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      • 29 2 TAKE^OURTIME TOSAY n YES w f TO MARRIAGE v <t HAVING YOUR FIRST CHILD j /d(HL j ft AND YOUR second Ht SfNGAPOftf FAMIir PIANMNG ANO I |ff| I
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    • Fashion Travel Bug
      • 688 3 Where to shop for business clothes WHERE do smart young women buy their ANNE MILLINGTON pinpoints four of her favourite shops where the Singapore woman, faced for the first time with a business trip to a western city or with little time for shopping but wanting clothes for work m
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      • 131 3 SHEPHERD MARKET The Bunch of Grapes, a pub which also serves hot snacks Coffee, tea and light meals served at outside tables if the weather is warm. PICCADILLY Fortnum Mason for morning coffee, lunch or afternoon tea. JERMYN STREET Cockney Pride, an excellent pub
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    • Glorious food
      • 736 4  -  MARGARET CHAN By sdf THE world's best chao quo tiao can be found not m Penang's McCalister Road but right here m Serangoon Road. For more than 10 years, Richard Ong has been dishing out his very special chao quo tiao special not only
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      • 651 4 CATHAY LAKSA opposite Cathay Cinema and Broadway Theatre, m Taman Sri Tebrau Hawker Centre, and Century Garden Hawker Centre from 6 pm to midnight. Cathay Laksa started business more than 30 years ago. The business is now carried on by the three sons
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      • 99 4 CIOPPINO is billed as a seafood stew, which doesn't sound very tantalising until you order it. And then what a pleasant surprise! You get several large prawns and scallops, crab meat and generous helpings of mussels and cockles bathed m a rich and very thick and
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      • 654 4 jfr "s^i^^^^^^r S^Mr '^H t^L JL» V. 1 i Classic Dining at v 1 L Lychee Village Restaurant \0 At Lychee Village Restaurant, our delectable Shark's Fin and other dishes are specially prepared the way that only the gourmets know. And the decor provides the right -^"^^°^-Tj L*^. atmosphere for
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      • 455 4 AFTER all the Chi- tuna steak, chilli con cued duck with rice kinds of Danish pastry, nese New Year came from New Mcxi- ($11), Dynasty's fish- among others. $29 for fpa^tina and rau; co > Texan black bean ball soup ($7.50), Can- adults and $15 for chilicdMing ana raw goup
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      • 101 5 _^^^^J^ Ift *M&*' Ettt^V^J gun Bl^h kM 4 I B 1 1 -11. 1 Over $200,000 worth of 'sure-to-win' prizes are waiting to be taken away! And one of them is definitely yours with every purchase of a Technics Sigma system stereo* or National Quintrix colour TV* What's more, you'll
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      • 226 5 yV [^■■■l |A||#PA| See your TelefunkenCTV dealers TELErUNKEN ?~i:i isp' Inventor of the PALcolor system. rHw*- r^ B?sslsSsS lT'^w WiffrSSrft Watched m 50 countries by 2 thousand million people. SWTiSSJRk. i w .cm lot FI BinWCfSS i».t« 7iwj If «*•!> lumdaelronici S* M»Mpii>pt»a Ca ait'alwa StciaH IM Backed by prompt,
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 1802 5 I '^^^H t m I F JBr hH J^L I I I Hk Today, micros, migrants 1 JHBSi!^^ the moon S3SM] 14^1 BBS iHH ft rHf COMPUTER PROGRAMME JL M W^ Today, Ch 5, 2.25 pm I "V 1 Cfl BBBB|(ffifflß|ffg||||^| P R| New 10 part series that tries to
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      • 990 5 Highlights on radio Patrice Rushen, Grammy nominee for Best Vocal Performance m the rhythm and blues category, sings Forget Me Not on Airwaves, 12.30 pm, Radio 1, today. SCENES FROM FAMILY LIFE Play Of The Week, Today, BBC World Service, 8 pm Witty and unusual comedy by Barry Bermange focusing
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      • 1121 6 Hr* '^^I^B Hff^H 4IH BBl^^iiC z^ 'i wL !i j i f! W»-- Urn I B a l l M m ml J., Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 300 PM DYNASTY (C/r) Serial 5.55 P.M. DRAGONS, WAGONS AND WAX: As The 300 pM
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      • 1624 6 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 3.00 P.M. ON THE WATERFRONT (C/r) 600 P M KING WILBUR King Wilbur tries using 2.50 P.M. ENIGMA (C/r) 6.00 P.M. MUNCH BUNCH: Spring Cleaning. 3.00 P.M. LOVE FOREVER (C/r). Serial. 5.55 P.M. STORY BOUND: Escape From War
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    • TV Eye. Showbuzz
      • 259 7 THIS Friday over Ch 8 at 9.20pm, SBC unveils its long-awaited Army Series, its most ambitious drama production to date. Four producers and the entire SBC Drama Unit took close to a year to complete the six-part drama m Mandarin. The series trace the experiences
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      • 483 7 HOOKED ON CLASSICS Sunday, Radio 1, 8 pm. Produced and presented by Georgina Emmanuel who tells you more here about tonight's programme. IT STARTED as a foray into programme music. En route it turned into a programme m which the compositions are matched with
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      • 283 7  -  JOHN LOGAN FANTASIESTUCKE SCHUMANN (RCA Red Seal) FEW have done as much as Schumann to expand the horizons of the keyboard and his Romantic inspiration was at its most potent when he composed for the piano. These two works are peerless examples of his genius at its
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      • 428 7  -  TEO LIAN HUAY By Look East ACTOR Simon Yam Tat Wah got more than he bargained for when he performed m Thailand during the Chinese New Year holidays. He ended up on the wrong side of the law and was ordered to pay
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      • 590 7  - Teletext comes to local stores in April MICHAEL CHIANG By THE first TV sets equipped to receive teletext are not likely to be available for sale here until April. The new sets are expected to cost about 15 to 20 per cent more than normal TV receivers. At present, just
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      • 515 7  -  Cynhrr TV REVIEW IF ONLY it had made up its mind what it wanted to be detective thriller or farce Diamond Chase (Friday, Ch 8 at 9.20 pm) would have worked a lot better. As it was, this SBC Chinese production came out drib-drabby,
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    • Cinema
      • 451 8 It's a man's world Poll shows most of the top 10 box-office draws are male stars IN HOLLYWOOD, you'll be popular longer, make more money and earn great fan devotion if you're a leading man m the movies rather than an actress. N,o one quite knows why this is true,
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      • 448 8  -  Lim Kay Tong >- By REVIEW IRMA LA DOUCE Ended yesterdoy at Jade Starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley Madame Directed by Billy Wilder THIS is yet another return for the 1963 film. It's not one of his best. Not anywhere near Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity,
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      • 385 8  -  TILL DEATH DO WE SCARE Coming to Cathay Organisation cinemas Starring Alan Tarn and Olivia Cheng Directed by Lav Kai Wing BILLED as a horror comedy and supposed to be. part of Cathay Organisation's offerings of goodies for the lunar festive season, the film is
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      • 664 8 0RC i fl^. i i pATiqN OMINI, SOON "Sayang Anakku Sayang" aaj MAI AY him m C Ol OH fj ■.ri'M'K.'MiH'iH'.U NOW SHOWINd a I lorn, I 45, 4 Ib, 6 45, Vl5 m "Shaotln Prtnc*" Mandarin jm aVi«i»inir^jnKy/.vjiigii Fbdoy I lorn Morrww Show H "Tangkuban Parahu" (Indo) tJUgJU^By-iM'tVil' Now
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      • 284 8 QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO X LAST 4 DAYS! X BEDOK BROADWAY REGAL MAJESTIC J LAST DAY at Q I GfILA premier 1 X (Ml XU GU4NJIE •MM JIK ZH4NG 4UIK i GO p^s 0 I'ACES GO PLACES II" magazinea ($1.20 par copy) and Q Robots ($6.50 each) ON SALE NOW at the above
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      • 425 8 IB CAPITOL -REPUBLIC: Now Showing 1 (CAP *****59) 5 SHOWS 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15 No ft— List (REP *****02) 5 SHOWS 11. 1.45, 4. 7.00. 9.00 No Fra« List aHPlflW*f7W!wlirS** "mi I LIDO: NOW SHOWING! (*****14) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List ml W&Ltfm I REX: LAST
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      • 10 8 NOWSHOW.NG Jgk Starring Kuo Li Ling Ma Sho Wong Hire*
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    • What's on Consumer
      • 1273 9 MAGIC, mystery, sleight of hand tricks, people sawn m half, music and comedy too. These are some of the highlights of the World's Greatest Magic Circus starting on Thursday night at the World Trade Centre auditorium. Magician Mark Wilson (remember him from the old TV series, The
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      • 562 9  - Bargain as prices of electronic typewriters go tumbling By ROSEMARY CHEN THERE has been tremendous interest m our Get Smart feature last Sunday on picking the typewriter that's right for you. The phones have been ringing with enquiries about the popular models we mentioned. Here are some answers to the
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      • 48 9 You can practise your golf swing, your swimming stroke, bowling throw, etc, and exercise at the same time, using isokinetics (motion m relation to force). Each costs $89 (detachable bar) or $75 (undetachable bar). Available at M.G. Corporation, Unit 13-07, Blanco Court, 585, North Bridge Road.
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      • 99 9 YOU have heard of "Turbo" engine cars. Now there's "turbo sound". Philips of Singapore has just released its latest sound equipment innovation which claims to give an extra oomph (literally!) m music reproduction. Its new stereo radio cassette recorder, called the Philips D 8443, has three
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      • 50 9 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan uses one and so do ex-President Jimmy Carter, Donny and Marie Osmond and golfer Gary Player. It's the Life-Line Gym, a simple exercising apparatus made from reinforced surgical tubing attached on one end to a 0.9 m bar and the other to two plastic stirrups.
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      • 61 9 NOW there's an ice cube maker which gives you 700 round, crystalclear, ice cubes. Because of the icemaker's freezing method which removes impurities and sediment, the ice cubes do not stick together. Called Ice Gourmet, it is made by Scotsman of the US. It costs $1,400, with a
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      • 183 9 SOME SUITABLE CORRECTION HOME REPEAT MARGIN CARRIER KEY, TYPEWRITERS MODE KEYS RELEASE RETURN TAPE RIBBON CASSETTE COST LESS THAN KEY OR $2,500 SCREEN ADLER Electric f J J $380 Junior Electric ADLER Electronic J J J $1050 Gabriele 8008 ADLER 1005 Electronic
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      • 452 9 y£sfc Swimming Times TODAY: Singapore 5.37 am (1.0 m), 11.24 am (2.9 m), 6.15 pm (0.0 m). SediU Kechil 4.46 am (1.3 m), 10.13 am (2.3 m), 4.50 pm (0.2 m), 11.58 pm (2.4 m). Port Dickson 1.26 am (0.1 m), 6.58 am (2.7 m), 2 pm (0.3 m), 7.24
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      • 50 9 END-Cff-SEASGNS^LE t^J X&-^(Yli^l V> display of local and I WBHfA-p opportunity to sek-ctqualin P!m|| jf furniture and lightings is ...*s*|f ir^* 2 ci^* yours. So come today tor a -\'^lh **~L^L, j ::y^NX'^S' 1 "BBr y better choice r 'w»iiiiiin»i>ii hi VZLjlcL^'' m '< j/ i-^L. *-^Jr.^^ Id JS? *r-i
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    • Shutterbug
      • 402 10 What's— wrong with these pictures? A quick dip into the family album reveals some common photo-taking mistakes Picture 1: Lampshade-head and his family? Watch out for trees, road signs, fences, lampshades and TV aerials directly behind you. Indoor shots should be taken m a room that reflects the family's living
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      • Family photos
        • 843 11 WHEN I was 10, my uncles and aunts decided it was time to take a family picture. So one hot Saturday afternoon, all 16 of us washed, starched and ironed dutifully trooped to a photo studio at Bras Basah Road where we fought hard for 45 minutes
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      • Picture-taking guide
        • 380 12 WALK into any big photographic dealer's shop and you'll be confronted by a bewildering array of films stacked on the shelves. Strange symbols like DIN, ASA 4M and BSI float before your eyes and mysterious words like fine grain and fast pan are bandied
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        • 482 12 What your camera can do 6 steps to better i P»ct» r ?L m iiiiiiilßlilllWllf DU DAVID HODGSON puts you m the picture on the basics of photo-taking am? Jk to help you capture those *^w memorable moments on celluloid. .^■P^ EARLY m your career as an amateur photographer, it's
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        • Article, Illustration
          105 12 HOLIDAY time is when many people start clicking their cameras. But don't do what I saw a man did recently. He photographed his little girls m brilliantlycoloured dresses with elaborate floral patterns against a background of flower blooms. "It will look marvellous m colour, 1 he warbled happily
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        • 493 13 THERE'S nothing like an action shot to add some life to your photo album. And you don't need an expensive camera with all the trimmings to get it. Simple cameras may not have a high-enough shutter speed to "freeze" the hurtling motion of, say, a speedway bike.
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        • 198 13 tures often get their effect from contrast lighting deep shadows and white highlights. But don't try this m colour. Subtle shades of colour often look better, and slightly overcast conditions give a pleasant effect m colour even though they might be hopeless for black and white. Any camera will
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        • 329 13 YOU will need a flash to get good pictures If yon take photos indoors or m poor light conditions. Plash guns can be fitted to most modern cameras. There are two types electronic and bulbs. The outlay on an electronic unit is high but you get
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        • 309 13 A FRIEND of mine thought he had been robbed when he got his pictures back from the developers. "See that landscape/ he fumed. "You'd never believe It Just looking at the print, but the reason I took that picture was because of Its dramatic cloud
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      • 533 14 When you take off on that long-awaited vacation, your camera will probably go along too. Indeed, a good "travelling" camera is as essential to the holiday-maker as a good suitcase. Here, we make some suggestions to help you zoom m on better holiday pictures. CREATIVE holidays
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      • 753 14 TAKING holiday pictures these days is a snap. There is a new camera on the market that, at the touch of a button, analyses the scene, sets the proper exposure, actuates the built-in flash, takes the picture, advances the film and recharges the flash
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      • 40 15 I I TOP LEFT: The stand-up goldcord frame enhances a pretty picture TOP: Another fancy frame m porcelain this time LEFT: The white-and-blue porcelain frame provides an ideal setting for the child's photo
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      • 885 15  -  MATILDA GABRIEL By MANY decor magazines insist that you need not blow your budget to decorate your home. And they are right! Why shop around for expensive wall decorations, antiques, curios or paintings when all you need to do is to take out your family album? With
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      • 538 15 FRAMES as pretty as a picture, m elegant chrome or diffident aluminium, tinted gold, copper and silver or, for warmth, red-brown burnished bamboo these are some ways m which to display your photographs. But the wrong frames can make your pictures fade into the
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      • 437 16 Instamatic and box cameras and new products THE professionals may look down on it, but the pocket instamatic camera can be more than just a plaything for the amateur photographer. You may not be able to get a wide-angle perspective on
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      • 403 16 MANY users of the old box camera will remember the tortuous photography sessions of the *****. Freezing that facetious smile on your face for what seemed like forever, you resisted that fly on your nose while the photographer meddled around with the contraption which he
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      • 504 10 YOUR PROGRAM FOR THE NEW YEAR Tho Now TNTiknn VCI Prnrrram [■.^■H Nikon's New Year 1 He INeW INIKOn J:O nogram HH "Program Your Ibrtrait Anyone can take a portrait, a typical Shift to Auto Mode and you are free to |gj snap-shot (with a small inferior camera) of control
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      • 604 11 THE'SUPER-A' EXPERIENCE Total Control Through Electronics Si^K 538 C it* p|9 In ■flfi l^vfm IrJ O O J F9 h KjjK I Penf ax Super A gives you the best of photography's many worlds. PWJf From the absolute simplicity of programmed automation to the ■B&i SCSf^I I su P reme
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      • 290 12 HHHB^^m m i m i\\ LJ LrWN I jm The XG-M, a Minolta SLR thoroughbred, is IL wmm^tf^ compact, rugged and handles superbly. It is both EZS i tlOlll an automatic camera with aperture priority as f^ jjr J well as a full metered manual versatile gjjgj enough to satisfy
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      • 158 13 i^fc^-_l^ _f f-^-_ Block 11, Kallang Bahru P, mM W >_• >■. «J Kallang Basin J.T.C. Industrial Estate L^^_Jbh«ib w -g«^--A #03-03/04 Singapore 1233. Tel: *****74, *****26. SERVICES THE LAB USED BY PROFESSIONALS SLIDE PROCESSING (E6) DIRECT PRINT FROM TRANS (R l 4) SLIDE DUPLICATING *fen n I MURAL ENLARGEMENTS
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      • 170 13 Advertisers' Directory IF YOU want more information about the products advertised m this supplement, tick and send your request to the Customer Relations Department, Ground Floor, Times House, Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923 ADVERTISERS PRODUCTS PAGES CANON Canon "A" series Thirteen MARKETING of cameras SERVICES CATHAY Dealers Sixteen PHOTO STORE
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      • 523 13 l&si Canon Canon leads the world m SLRs The innovative, versatile dynamic ff series B^^^hV^ BRSfffrißl Cmh| Br^l IB c r r|J l mocle SLR Bf bIBe which many Bf ißr BnH Eh photographers j^:j9 Bnl I^BHB^H^HB^bI^BM consider ideal. B^Tw mrJm most advanced ■LjVhBB H- M 1 electronics technology W
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      • 520 14 worth of prizes to be won Just come over to any of the U.P.S. Photo Service counters to process print your colour photo requirements, or purchase photography equipment/ accessories and you stand to win yourself a handsome prize m our Mini and/or Grand Lucky Draw. Grand Lucky Draw ®One National
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      • 229 14 COLORS SO RICH, SO REAL, IT SJVI AGNIFICENT! BlP^^ Brilliant blues, fiery reds, grassy greens I o^k colors so natural and vivid... color films for processing. And we'll gn jAyHj s «j. §3£Sg mEu JHV S| I m "X^tk ■rm t fear tO Wmtm I r^A^^NH a mSm IP 4H
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      • 234 15 To the Professionals, it's a matter of METZ. Wh.mm the Ist electronic flash m the world mecablitz to be equipped with a telecomputer. For close-ups or teleshots, METZ Mecablitz flashes have been the professional choice of the sophisticated photographer. 60CT-1 provides a flash operating range of up to 30 metres!
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      • 290 15 SIGMA sets the pace for almost anything that's worth taking/ ZSIGMA for better optical performance The smallest, lightest, closest-focusing 600 mm "cat" SIGMA s incredible range versatility/ Remarkable 600 mm ultra telephoto. Wide-angle. Medium. Telephoto. Delivers stunning optical quality Your quick-response multi-purpose lens and contrast. can now take almost anything.
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      • 452 16 sfl m. 'W^ W flm^ 4/f FromnowtJll3lstNovemberl9B3,foreveryrollof *^j# film processed printed m not less than 20 *W^ > copy prints, you will be entitled for one coupon to exchange for gifts: 3R-25< 1 coupon to exchange for 1 Free 5R I^p JP^Hf or one Photo Album. "v mt 1 coupon
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      • 526 16 Rl J^^ie££^. n YOU get spot-on ill Mm H\ jjHH| focussing with the 1 MW^?"*** Rr-iffMJ It n CANON AL-l quick- jgg[ |v9K bwS^wT^ I focus camera. Just wl^fl Bt^^S asa Hp aim, press the shut- W H SaatffM ter release button l| f s^^Hp> H& and a bright display
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      • 221 16 Crown AC Slave Flash \^l& Im§ A w tri modeling Output: 60 W/S 80 W/s Guide Number: 120 (ASA 100 m ft) 150 Triggering: By means of the synchronous cable, the button, the built-in photocell slave trigger Available other professional studio/video lighting equipments sole Agent INTER-PHOTO CO. PTE LTD. Unit
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 147 17 THE BMI LBSHL K <^ n, fc^i I /J| II I -today's world You're 6«wwa love ihi4 aA££! k^ep BHBHHriiAr^T^i-^E j BtHHF^uo-Moo!^Paß9H~~ Jiv^^K T^t/Iw V\ IYi\l^^GSk 3v AI? WSnm&XtBOVZ CELEBRfTV WHO \X&OW V|^ THAT A FA£.T! hiO fSSMMfeUA:^ 6WE Ju^T /^KEd} ~\JU^r6AMgIM,..WHOI^6Hg?...TV? JOST WHAT AAAK-ES 1 WHO *?U PEOPLE WBF&.J
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