The Straits Times, 9 August 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    President resting after operation
    132 1 PRESIDENT Devan Nalr Is m satisfactory condition after an operation on his nasal sinuses. He is recuperating for a few more days at the Singapore General Hospital. The Speaker of Parliament, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, will stand m for the President at the National Day reception
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    How we can stay on top — PM
    834 1  - How we can stay on top PM LEE KIM CHEW 5.6 pc growth better than expected, but there's a word of caution Full text of the PM's speech: Page 16 By 4 IT is absurd that we should be creating jobs for non-Singaporeans, because Singaporeans shy away from construction. This
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    Construction training centre to be set up
    130 1 Michael Fam heads honours list: Page 9 Editorial: Page 16 Our economic report card: Back Page, Pages 8 and 9 And make sure you get the 52-page National Day supplement, Singapore through other eyes. SINGAPORE is to have a construction industry training institute.
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    Lock icon Guatemala chief is ousted
    141 1 GUATEMALA CITY, Monday THE army overthrew Guatemalan President Gen Efrain Rios Montt today and replaced him with Defence Minister Gen Oscar Humberto Mejia as provisional head of the government, the national radio said. i The army High Command made the radio announcement after army tanks and
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    If only Keppel had as much zeal for safety...
    90 1 4 AS a Singaporean, I am proud of Keppel Shipyard for its productivity and the profits it is making for the country. I would, however, feel a greater pride if navigational safety at Keppel is tackled with as much zeal and
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    Lock icon Leader on trial
    59 1 RANGOON, Mon. One of Burma's most powerful political figures, Brigadier Tin 00, went on trial today on charges of misusing about U*****,000 m state funds and property. If found guilty, he faces 10 years to Ufe imprisonment. Tin Oo was until recently widely touted to succeed Ne
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    Shares under selling pressure again
    132 1 THE Singapore stock market came under heavy selling pressure for the third straight trading session yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 13.1 points to 910.67, its lowest finish since April 20, while the Business Times Composite Index lost 12.12 points to 871.83. Dealers said
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    Lock icon Dollar hits new peak
    320 1 Dollar hits new peak TOKYO, Mon. The US dollar hit new highs against other leading currencies on world foreign exchanges today despite selling by central banks last week m an attempt to curb its strength. Dealers on Asian markets said they did not detect any intervention this morning, although the
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    Lock icon Japanese leader calls on Mr Lee
    127 1 THE Prime Minister yesterday looking as confident as he sounded m his eve of National Day speech over TV. The picture was taken at his Istana annexe office m the afternoon daring a courtesy call by the chairman of the special committee for International
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    Two cops shot by gunman
    124 1 POLICE constable Chong Choo Ha (above), 27, is one of two patrolmen who were wounded yesterday by a gunman. The patrolmen were shot at m Lorong 21, Geylang, as they were checking out a telephone tip-off that two suspicious-look-ing men were loitering m the vicinity
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    31 1 TOKYO, Mon. At least 64 people drowned and four ate missing after Japanese thronged beaches and other swimming spots at the weekend seeking relief from a heat wave Reuter
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      Lock icon LANKA APPEAL FOR AID
      67 1 COLOMBO, Mon. Sri Lanka today appealed for argent International help to rehabilitate thousands of people affected by the recent wave of ethnic violence. Finance Minister Ronnie De Mcl told foreign ambassadors that the rioting had damaged or destroyed at least 1 8,199 houses making about 199,9
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      33 1 92 pages today Classifieds C.A.T.S. 737H66 1 m Section 2 today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,5,8,7 CAUSEWAY 15 EDITORIAL 16 LETTERS 17 TIMES BUSINESS 21-23 CLASSD7IEDS 24-27 RACING 29 SPORTS 28, 39, 31
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      HOME
      531 2 Pig farmers' pleas THE Primary Production Department is considering the appeals of 24 pig farmers whose licences were revolted for using swill to feed their animals m Lim Chu Kang area. Of the 44 Lim Chu Kang farmers who were told to stop using swill feed m June, only
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      SPORTS
      320 2 Hal's by a stroke HAL SUTTON of the United States staved off a collapse on Sunday to win the Professional Golf Association Championship by one stroke from Jack Nicklaus. After opening up a five-stroke lead over the Riviera Country Club course, Sutton's grip on the tournament loosened with three
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      511 2 'Troops were swayed' SRI LANKA'S President Junius Jayewardene said on Sunday that the recent riots m the country have revealed a serious lack of discipline m the country's armed forces. In an interview with the BBC m Colombo, he said that m some cases the armed forces
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      SECTION 3
      168 2 (S'pore edition) Brushing up a skill PROMOTERS of Chinese calligraphy here are making efforts to preserve and teach this traditional art form in the hope that it will not vanish with the increasingly widespread use of modern writing instruments. LEONG WENG KAM reports on the new training programme
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      COMMENT
      159 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EIGHTEEN years today, Singapore Is at that interesting age of adolescence. To be 18 can be the following vigorous, idealistic, over-confident, vulnerable, impressionable and impatient. While at times Singapore has been all these, there are signs that it is slowly growing up. And although it
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      318 2 CITY DEV IS GOING AHEAD WITH SEVERAL PROJECTS CITY Developments is going ahead with plans to develop several pieces of industrial land m spite of~ the soft market for industrial properties at the moment. The property arm of the Hong Leong group of companies is likely to start
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      SECTION 2
      354 2 Pull of the Romantics THE Romantic Spirit, a 14-part television series which began last Tuesday over Channel 5 at 10.15 p.m. seeks to evoke the spirit of an era which saw the emergence of writers like John Keats and William Wordsworth, musicians like Beethoven and Chopin, and painters
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      162 2 Now for the trucks A MALAYSIAN truck project is m the pipeline, acting Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday. Like the Malaysian car project, Japanese assistance will be sought for the venture. "I shall hold preliminary talks with two groups of industrialists on this matter during
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Riots 'revealed flaw in army discipline'
      296 3 LONDON, Monday SRI LANKA'S President Junius Jayewardene said yesterday that the recent riots m the country have revealed a serious lack of discipline m the country's armed forces. In an interview with the BBC m Colombo, he said that m some cases the armed
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      Canberra might send warships to Indian Ocean
      244 3  - Canberra might send warships to Indian Ocean LIM SAY BOON By I Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Monday The Australian Government, as part of its policy of adopting a higher profile m regional affairs, may soon send naval warships on regular visits to thelndian Ocean and the east African coast. In
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      Lock icon Cambodia issue in way of peace zone, says Mochtar
      288 3 Cambodia issue in way of peace zone, says Mochtar JAKARTA, Mon. EFFORTS by Asean to create a zone of peace, freedom and neutrality have been hampered by the Cambodian issue, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today. In a speech marking the 16th anniversary of Asean today, Dr Mochtar said
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      Lock icon $7-3m offer awaits pilot defector
      208 3 $7-3m offer awaits pilot defector SEOUL, Mon. Chinese Air Force pilot San Tien-chin, who poses m front of the MIG-21 m which he defected to South Korea, may soon be US$3.5 million (about 557.3 million) richer. For the South Korean government may allow him to seek asyium m Taiwan, where
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      S'porean taken to Italy to face drug charges
      202 3  - S'porean taken to Italy to face drug charges NANCY CHNG By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon. Singaporean drug suspect Koh Bak Kirn left Bangkok for Italy last night where he is expected to face new drug charges, immigration sources said today. Since his arrest m Bangkok last month, Koh, 38,
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        Lock icon Date for poll results
        53 3 RESULTS FROM Nigeria's presidential election on Saturday will be published as they come after prospects that the total voting figures could be announced by last night faded. Bad weather and inadequate communications have hampered efforts to collect votes from remote constituencies, the Federal Electoral Commission said
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        Lock icon Quake rocks Japan
        47 3 ONE PERSON was killed and at least 20 others were injured when a fairly strong earthquake rocked the central and eastern parts of Japan yesterday. The quake, which registered 5.8 on the Richter scale, also halted bullet-train services and briefly closed Haneda airport. AFP
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        Lock icon US troops to arrive
        74 3 THE FIRST of a 5,600-man contingent of American troops was due m Honduras today for military manoeuvres on a scale which is unmatched m the region. The troops, to be flown m on C-141 transport carriers, will join 6,000 Honduran troops m artillery and conventional warfare
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        65 3 TELEPHONE SERVICES m the US were disrupted slightly on Sunday as managers and supervisors worked m place of 675,000 operators and technicians who went on strike at the American Telephone and Telegraph (ATT) company after their union and the company could not agree on a collective
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        Lock icon Zia plan for new rule
        35 3 PAKISTAN'S PRESIDENT Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq is likely to announce on Friday plans for a new system of Islamic government to succeed martial law, political sources said m Islamabad yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Facilities for Soviet Navy
      134 3 HANOI, Mon. Vietnam provides the Soviet navy with facilities at its deep sea port at Cam Ranh Bay which other navies get at Singapore, Vietnamese Foreign Minister, Nguyen Co Thach, said today. He said m an interview here that nobody had asked to inspect Singa- pore's
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      Lock icon Libya asks UN for help against 'US threat'
      191 5 Libya asks UN for help against 'US threat' BEIRUT, Mon LIBYA asked the United Nations Security Council yesterday to meet to protect it against what it called a flagrant threat by the United States, and denied military involvement m Chad. The official Libyan news agency Jana said the People's Foreign
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      Lock icon 'Doctor' wind takes care of Spanish tanker oil spill
      307 5 'Doctor' wind takes care of Spanish tanker oil spill Weathermen predict south-easterly will blow 48-km long slick from South African coast SALDANHA BAY (South Africa), Mon. Weather forecasters predicted that a steady 32 km/h wind today would blow out to sea nearly 40,000 tonnes of oil spilled from the wrecked
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      Lock icon Blackout on joint US-Egypt war exercises
      118 5 Blackout on joint US-Egypt war exercises CAIRO, Mon. Egyptian officials have imposed a virtual news blackout on arrangements for Joint military manoeuvres with the United States and some Western diplomats here say the growing conflict m Chad Ls a factor. The manoeuvres, called Bright Star 111, are scheduled to begin
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      Lock icon US special envoy may seek Saudi support
      239 5 US special envoy may seek Saudi support BAHRAIN, Mon. US special envoy Robert McFarlane was expected to seek Saudi backing today for his Middle East peace mission after Syria repeated its rejection of a Washington-backed accord on foreign troop withdrawals from Lebanon. Mr McFarlane, on his first regional tour since
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      Lock icon Fatah to stop media attacks
      70 5 KUWAIT, Mon. The Fatah Palestinian guerilla group has decided to stop its press and radio attacks against both Syria and the rebels within the movement. Fatah central council member Salah Khalaf told the newspaper Al-Watan m a telephone interview from Tunis today that the move
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      Lock icon Deadly raid
      34 5 ISLAMABAD, Mon. A Soviet intelligence officer was killed earlier this month m a guerilla ambush m Afghanistan's south-eastern Zabul province, agency Afghan Press reported yesterday. Four escorts were also reoorted killed. AP
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      Lock icon Town mourns car-bomb victims
      121 5 BEIRUT, Mon. The north-eastern Lebanese town of Baalbek today mourned the 33 or more victims of a huge car bomb which exploded In a busy market there yesterday. Shops and businesses m the ancient town closed as residents held a general strike m protest against the
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      Lock icon Libyan troops in Chad helping rebels — Shultz
      425 5 Libyan troops in Chad helping rebels Shultz Its planes attacked strategic oasis town, he says on TV WASHINGTON, Mon. Secretary of State George Shultz said yesterday he has received reports indicating Libyan troops are m Chad aiding the revolt against the government of President Hissene Habre. Mr Shultz, appearing on
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      597 5 CMDnoil IM MAI nilJ/*C Heartiest Congratulations and Best Wishes Offers are available m Singapore only. bMKUKIUM nULUINUd They're valid from Tuesday through next Monday and only while stocks last! *v% w%' /AA^i^i^ the Republic of Singapore, JMHy^UPS on its 18th NaHor^ Day. t Spend $2.00 on the Mars assortment flCiMf
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      Lock icon Get-tough drive to weed out Soviet slackers
      319 6 MOSCOW, Monday TOUGH new penalties for slackers were announced yesterday as part of a drive by Soviet President Yuri Andropov for industrial discipline to cure economic ills. Production is to be encouraged by a carrot-and-stick policy of penalties and benefits that will differentiate
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      Lock icon US Senate team to meet Andropov
      84 6 WASHINGTON, Mon. Nine Democratic Senators are using the month-long Congressional recess to tour the Soviet Union and meet Soviet leader Yuri Andropov to discuss a broad range of issues, including weapons control. The delegation will be headed by Sen Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island,
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      Lock icon Steps by Moscow raise US hopes for arms pact
      167 6 HOPES are higher for the United States to reach an arms agreement with the Soviet Union by early next summer US officials said yesterday. The officials cited five developments that point to a Soviet desire to improve relations with the Reagan
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      261 6 160 held after anti-nuke die-in' at air base RAMSTEIN (West Germany), Mon. United States military and West German police arrested more than 160 anti-nu-clear demonstrators who defied a ban on protests and staged a mass "diem" yesterday during a military air display at Ramstein Nato Air Base, police said. Some
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      223 6 Reagan supporters getting ready for election battle WASHINGTON, Mon. Reagan advisers, Republican strategists and party loyalists have launched a "shadow campaign" that is part of a broad drive to prepare the American leader for the next presidential election. Through words and deeds, Mr Reagan has signalled that he would seek
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      Lock icon Kidnap attempt on Charles' friend
      125 6 DUBLIN, Mon Police thwarted what they said was an Irish Republican Army attempt to kidnap a millionaire friend of Prince Charles. Five gunmen were m custody today, four m the hospital with serious gunshot wounds after a gunbattle with Dublin's antiterrorist police unit yesterday at
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      Lock icon Tinge of blue among the Greens — paper
      162 6 Tinge of blue among the Greens paper BONN, Mon. WEST Germany's antisexist, anti-nuclear Greens Party is gripped by a "sex scandal" involving one of its own Members of Parliament, the newspaper Btld Am Sonatag said yesterday. The newspaper said a secret Internal memorandum had he a circulated by three women
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    999 call triggers drama
    506 7 Garage man: I thought four gunshots were N-Day crackers IT was about 10.30 a.m. Geylang Road was humming with morning traffic and Lorong 21 was filled with the shouts and squeals of little children at play. Suddenly, there were four loud bangs. A policeman was lying
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    1973 time capsule to be dug up
    286 7 THE technological and social progress of Singapore daring the past II years will be ganged when a time capsule buried m 1973 Is unearthed on Aug 18 at II a.m. The Time Science Capsule was then burled In conjunction with the laying of
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      115 7 18 Successful Years CONGRATULATIONS SINGAPOREANS We are open today 10am-9pm isetan singapore-tokyo ISETAN HAVELOCK Havelock/Outram Rds. Spore 0316 Tel 7331 1 1 1 ISETAN ORCHARD Liat Towers. 541 Orchard Rd Spore o923 T* *****77 Open Daily 1 0am to 9pm THE NEW GOOD BIRTH LjU lUt From a leading authority
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      501 8 yS" Strongest growth is j HE Singapore economy, which began major growth sectors m terms of m financial and business services was to feel the impact of recession m the contribution to the Gross Domestic largely due to increased loans and u^-""""" second half of 1981, grew by 5.6 per
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      493 8 External trade m SSSSST- HHHHI tl<o u bled waters 60,100 m the corresponding six Annual change All major sectors registered WSk .^BBillS^. ff slower growth m employment, mk WLTM but the sharpest falls were IvVvlv^hllm jffnßi 4q/ recorded for the R5 hmKmJm I^7 /7 manufacturing, transport and communications sectors. ■frH'ffl'l'Vj
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    in finance
    293 9 Investments still high... ...but output is lower A GOOD spread of manufacturing investments was committed m the manufacturing sector during the first six months. Of the total commitments of $1,155 million, 70 per cent was foreign and 30 per cent local. The breakdown of foreign investors were: United
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    craning towards a new high
    56 9 Construction— THE fastest growing sector, construction grew by 31.2 per cent In the first half. Most of the projects were In the public sector and this Is likely to remain so for the next two years In view of the accelerated housing programme and work
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    696 in the National Day awards list
    1068 9 MR MICHAEL Fam Yue Onn, 56, the chairmandesignate of the proposed Mass Rapid Transit Corporation, publicly honoured twice for services to the nation, will receive the Distinguished Service Order, the highest accolade m the National Day awards list this year. Next on the
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    Early start for army showmen
    197 9 THE army's entertainment troupe began Its contribution to Singapore's 18th independence celebrations on Augl. Singers, musicians, techlcfans and supporting personnel of the Singapore Armed Forces' Music and Drama Company have been tearing community centres since the beginning of this month with their National Day show.
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    Conference on fisheries investment
    93 9 AN INTERNATIONAL conference on fisheries investment and development m South-east Asia and the Pacific will be held at the Century Park Sheraton Hotel from Sept 7 to 9. More than 20 speakers from 15 countries will speak on investment m commercial fisheries during the three-day Asiafish
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      296 9 We join the People and the Government of the Republic of Singapore m celebrating the 18th National Day Bb ,ji fl fl fl B^^ Ws style is synonymous with a taste for the I H 8 Bml JD' B 8 I^^ refined At OG, we pay the utmost I fl
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    431 10 Super heroes make it a super day... School lines up comic book stars to thrill the young ones FROM Hollywood, we present... And before the pert announcer could say more, the squeals of delight and wild clapping said it all. This star parade of comic book heroes was the highlight
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    When to go
    52 10 HERE Is a reminder. The parades at Ang Mo Kio Secondary School, Jorong stadium and Toa Payoh stadium will begin at S a.m. while those at Qneenstown, Jalan Besar and Bedok stadiums will start at 5.31 p.m. There will be no fireworks display or procession of floats
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    The youngest
    115 10 Who do you look for m the National Day parade? Your dear ones, colleagues, friends, the SIA girls... Add to this list these people (below) too ONE of the younger performers at Ang Mo Kio Secondary School grounds will be Elisa Kang. Despite her tender years, she will
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    The closest
    97 10 THREE neighbours and 45 others living m Ang Mo Kio will take part m this year's National Day parade together. Guardsmen Privates Seah Yui Teck, Tan Tack Schoon, and Oh Im Soon, all 19, and the 45 others belong to the new group of soldiers who are also
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    The happiest
    106 10 MISS Ong Kwee Eng has a double j celebration today National Day j and her 29th birthday. And for the 10th year running, j she will be spending the most exciting part of the day standing m the sun, a proud Corporal performing with the Women Police Pipes
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    Firm and director discharged
    364 12 Two more acquitted on the application of state counsel A PROPERTY company, Choon Woo Holdings (Pte) Ltd, and one of its directors, Oh Leh Yong, 35, were granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on a tax evasion summons against them. Two others, lawyer Tracey
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    Bank cheated of $460,000
    137 12 POLICE have arrested two men m connection with a report that a company had used a forged letter of credit to cheat a bank here of $460,000. The two men have been released on bond pending further investigation by the ClD's Commercial Crime Division. The head
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    24 pig farmers appeal against losing licences
    255 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By THE Primary Production Department is considering the appeals 6f 24 pig farmers whose licences were revoked for using swill to feed their animals m Lim Chu Kang area. Of the 44 Lim Chu Kang farmers who were told to
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    Kidney donors still needed despite help from US
    256 12 SUCCESS is causing concern to the National Kidney Foundation. It has been able to get kidneys from abroad for transplant here but at the same time it fears that this may undermine its efforts to get local donors. Those debating whether to
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    100 patients on waiting list for vital transplant
    114 12 100 patients on waiting list for vital transplant All these American kidneys belong to the "B" type of tissue, which is less m demand m the US. Singapore Airlines has agreed to fly them m free. Mr Durai said: "We hope that people will not hold the attitude that with
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    'Claim benefits twice' ploy by unionist
    272 12 A TRADE unionist tried to convince the Industrial Arbitration Court to vary a collective agreement to give its members the right to claim retrenchment benefits twice from the Troika restaurant group. He also sought to include a retirement clause that would let a worker
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    Live firing exercises
    42 12 MARINE Police will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Islands firing range on Pulau Senang between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on all Sundays this month. Members of the public are advised to keep clear of the area.
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    Falling tree killed man on way to family dinner
    221 12 Falling tree killed man on way to family dinner A TREE fell on a car and killed a 26-year-old businessman one rainy evening m December last year. The State Coroner heard yesterday that Mr Ong Thiam Lai was driving along Jervois Road towards River Valley Road on Dec 21 at
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    Diseased pork: Man may be charged
    79 12 A PORK merchant is expected to be charged with having 500 kg of diseased pork from illegally slaughtered pigs. The meat was seized by the Primary Production Department m a raid on a village house off Choa Chu Kang Road on Friday. The PPD
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    Delegation to call on leaders
    59 12 A UNITED States Congress delegation, led by House Majority Leader, Mr James C. Wright, will arrive m Singapore on Thursday. They will call on the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Culture, Mr S. Dhanabalan, on Friday after
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    50 students for seminar
    39 12 FIFTY students from 20 secondary schools will attend a leadership seminar organised by the Rotary Gub of Singapore East on Sunday. They will learn to organise projects, chair meetings, do simple book-keeping, minutewriting and reporting.
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    Everyone comes under fire
    1485 13  -  ALAN JOHN GERRY de SILVA Tiwari ticks off Keppel Shipyard, the Port of Singapore Authority, Singapore Cable Car, and the owners and agent of the drillship Eniwetok By and Mr Richard Stone, QC, for the Eniwetok 's owners, said after a fire destroyed the charts on
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    What counsel said about...
    557 13 What counsel said about... CAPTAIN ADRIAN BAPTISTA, harbour pilot oS the PSA: MR TIWARI felt Capt Baptista faUed to assess the situation. "If he had done so, he would have realised that the cableway was too close for comfort." The situation also demanded caution, but Mr Tiwari felt that Capt
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      105 13 Taxi task force to launch four-prong study Page 18 Smile Singapore, it's your Birthday. ur na^ on nas come a long j_f/_\ fc, way in just eighteen years. jA fc And what we've achieved has ■t3__i. l.'&sHa «T^ 4______W v > l^ES-. -_tk __k :-^___l "^^p^ otJ *™**-*Rp Bv I
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      Teaching them basic values
      972 14  -  WONG AI KWEI BESIDES the nation-wide effort to persuade workers to work better, the National Productivity Board is embarking on a more basic scheme aimed at future workers the students m tertiary institutes. Employers have said some school leavers and new graduates are not prepared for
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      NUS' unique role in human relations
      631 14 NUS' unique role in human relations TEACHING undergraduates all about management, behaviour and organisations is not a novelty many universities offer both short courses and degree programmes m this field. But the National University of Singapore is probably unique m undertaking to teach all its students about working with people.
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      Judge tells counsel of simple issue
      623 15 Judge tells counsel of simple issue C.K. TANG Ltd, the tenant of 27, St Thomas Walk is asking the High Court to order furniture craftsman Kei Chin Hou, 72, out of the property, a part of which Mr Kei had been occupying and continues to occupy since 1955. The company
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      Courtyard flats 'can help prevent crime'
      93 15 PEOPLE living m groundfloor flats with mini-courtyards can help discourage crimes. Their presence on the groundfloor increases the level of surveillance and public security around the Housing Board blocks. They can, for instance, keep a watch on the car park facing their flats and
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      Power supply restored
      69 15 THE electricity supply to six blocks m Blair Plain was cot off at 12.45 p.m. on Sunday when two 6.6 kilovolt cables were damaged by a contractor, the Public Utilities Board spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said power supply was progressively restored by two units of portable
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      Lock icon Local truck to follow the car
      225 15 And we'll also seek Japanese help, says Musa KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A MALAYSIAN truck project is m the pipeline, acting Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam disclosed today. Like the Malaysian car project, Japanese assistance will be sought for the venture. "I shall hold preliminary
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      Private TV station may go on the air by 1985
      168 15 Private TV station may go on the air by 1985 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fleet Group Sdn Berhad, which was granted a licence for Malaysia's first private television channel, may begin broadcasting by 1985, government officials were quoted as saying today. The Asian Wall Street Journal reported that one official suggested
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      Lock icon Man's wife found
      73 15 HONGKONG, Mon. Police today located the woman wanted In connection with the July 19 murder of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance executive Jalil Ibrahim. The Chinese woman, a Hongkong resident, Is not under arrest. Police say she Is assisting m Investigations. She is the wife of Malaysian Mak Foon
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      Lock icon Navy frigate chased Soviet sub it sighted
      185 15 Navy frigate chased Soviet sub it sighted KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A Royal Malaysian Navy frigate pursued a Soviet submarine after it was sighted m Malaysian waters last year, the Deputy Defence Minister, Mr Abang Abu Bakar Mustapha, revealed today. He said the incident happened on Nov 20 off Port Klang
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      Lock icon Johor customs 'fee' racket goes on
      146 15 JOHOR BARU, Mon. A nti -Corruption Agency (ACA) officers raided the Customs complex here this morning the second blitz m five days and found a "service fee" collection racket still going on. Informed sources said the "fee" is collected to speed up the clearance
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      RAAF to fly some Mirages out
      91 15 RAAF to fly some Mirages out Fnt te wTk%^SaS ment Issued yesterday. The statement, quoting Australian Defence Minister Gordon Scholes, said that the 16 aircraft of No 75 Squadron would fly out of Butterworth on Wednesday arriving at Darwin the next day. He added that the redeployment of the squadron
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      73 15 LEADING AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE Has opportunities for limited number of commercial students to enrol for training as: SECRETARY STENOGRAPHER CLERK/TYPIST Enrol now for 1983 or 1984 In PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA For full detail of courses, accommodation I etc. or to arrange an appointment, please phone MRS MARIAN DAVIS SINGAPORE 474
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      27 15 National Day Celebration! BPOH HENG Jewellery Pte Ltd Main Branch People's Park Branch Katong Branch Toa Payoh Branch Boon Lay Branch Paul Jewellery We are closed today.
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    The Straits Times says... 18, going on 38
    471 16 The Straits Times says... 18, going on 38 SINGAPORE has come a long way since it was traumatically separated like a Siamese twin from Malaysia m 1965. The baby has survived nicely and grown up somewhat. Eighteen years today, Singapore is at that interesting age of adolescence. To be 18
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    Confidence with a big C
    1278 16 ■BZMuBS3iM^Si3XSSSMHSB33^3H[ 4 We can sum up all these various factors (for success) m one word: Confidence. Confidence m Singapore and Singaporeans. Confidence that the government and people of Singapore can and will work out realistic solutions to whatever problems that will crop up. Confidence that
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    It's not another Vietnam'
    762 16 PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN'S attempt to save VA Salvador's government from its guerilla enemies by rattling an American snbre under the nose of Nicaragua has been greeted with dismay by many Americans. This is not because thoughtful Americans do not care about Central America. They do; the
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      Must we rush for places in the schools?
      221 17 Must we rush for places in the schools? EACH year, we see many parents rushing to queue up at their choice schools to register their children for primary school, even though it had been explained that position m the queue is immaterial. I wonder if personal registration at the preferred
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      The motorist can get a better deal for himself
      603 17 I REFER to the letter "Ignorance is the biggest reason for poor service" by Mr Charles Eber (ST, Aug 3) and wish to express my doubt on the recourse which he found to be most effective. Probably all manufacturers depend on
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      Stamp dealers fill the place
      178 17 NEW issue stamps put on sale at the General Post Office, m particular, attract an increasing number of local stamp dealers who fill the place to capacity on the first day of issue. On these days, one sees many people feverishly preparing their first day
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      Full-face helmets are good for m-cyclists
      132 17 Full-face helmets are good for m-cyclists I AM a motorcyclist who rides to work daily. For my own safety, I always put on the appropriate outfit. I wear a helmet, leather jacket, gloves and riding boots. In most accidents involving motorcyclists, they are more often injured on their arms, legs
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      Leave the green, green, grass of home alone, HDB
      333 17 JUDGING by the conversion of small open spaces between blocks of flats into car parks now going on m Telok Blangah Heights, it would seem that the Housing Board can never leave small plots of greenery alone. I am referring to
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      Ensure enough safety measures
      112 17 THE recent report "SBS bus destroyed by fire" (ST, Aug 4) on the first double-decker bus to be engulfed by fire (above) must certainly have sent a shudder through the spines of bus commuters, especially for those who experience daily double-decker bus rides m packed conditions.
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        Statement did not contain allegation
        222 17 Statement did not contain allegation I REFER to your report "Teacher sacked for striking principal" (ST, July 19) and the letters on the same subject. (ST, July 23). Your reporter has got the facts wrong. The principal had not "ticked the teacher off m front of his class." She did
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      Complaint about two men was properly handled: Police
      414 17 Complaint about two men was properly handled: Police I REFER to the letter "Let us all make Singapore a safer place to live m" from "HTF." (ST, July 6). On June 28, two Public Utilities Board workers were at the gate of "HTF's" house to verify if the occupiers were
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    Police probe complaint on gifts to American Club
    180 18 POLICE are Investigating a report alleging embezzlement of some gifts donated to the American Club for its staff annual dinner and dance held m February. It is learnt that some of the club's employees went to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau to
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    Light and cable-less video camera
    162 18 Light and cable-less video camera POP a video cassette into J the video camera and shoot r that's Sony's latest video gadget which will be sold m Singapore at the end of the 6 year. There are no cables to entangle with and no heavy J and bulky recorder to
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    Man on cheating charges gets 3 years' jail
    268 18 A FORMER businessman who cheated a trader of a total of $181,374 was jailed for three years yesterday. Chua Tnye Ann, 44, now jobless, was convicted of cheating Mr Bhupendra Kumar J. Shah, 39, of $153,967.71 at Messrs JB International at Malacca
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    Ambulance crash trial date
    83 18 THE case against a contractor, charged with negligent driving when his car was involved m a collision with an on-com-ing ambulance, will be heard on Feb 27 next year. Ng Soo Ngoh, 48, claimed trial to a charge of committing the negligent act, not amounting to
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    Taxi task force to launch big study
    496 18  - Taxi task force to launch big study RAY DHALIWAL Telephone surveys of 1,000 passengers Survey of over 30,000 taxi-licence holders Taxi counts and interviews with passengers Survey of tourists at Changi Airport By A FOUR-PRONGED study, including telephone surveys of about 1,000 passengers, will be launched next month by the
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    Gifted Education Project to get expert advice
    333 18  - Gifted Education Project to get expert advice JUNE TAN By Our Education Reporter, who was m Manila recently for the international conference on gifted children. SINGAPORE'S Gifted Education Project is tapping the expertise of an American-Japanese to train its team members. Mr Irving Sato, director of the National/State Leadership Training
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    Accused smothered man with pillow, court told
    229 18 Accused smothered man with pillow, court told A 77-YEAR-OLD partner of a tiles supplies firm was allegedly smothered to death with a pillow during a $568 robbery In the firm's Serangoon Road premises m May last year, the High Court heard yesterday. DPP John Koh, who was outlining his case
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  • COURT BRIEFS
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      Three on 'betting house' charge
      83 18 JOCKEY CHEW Siong Hua alias Lester Chew, 30, his wife and another man, claimed trial to a charge of using a house m Mount Sinai Drive as a betting house. Chew, his wife Tan Bee Lien, 25, and Yong Kee Eng, 28, are accused of
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      Housewife fined $1,500 for theft
      113 18 A HOUSEWIFE who was entrusted with the key to her neighbour's flat later used it to enter the flat to commit theft, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Noormah binti Sikandar Khan, 34, pleaded guilty to stealing $50 and jewellery totalling $690. Madam Srinah binti Kasman's
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      Tragic end to fishing trip
      108 18 A FISHING trip ended tragically for four young men when one of them drowned near Bedok Jetty. At an inquest yesterday into the death of Peh Keng Wah, 23, the state coroner heard that Peh and his friends were fishing at the jetty on Dec
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      Man stole seven pairs of shoes
      85 18 A 4#-YEAR-OLD man pleaded guilty m a magistrate's court yesterday to stealing shoes from residents m Block 422 Bedok North Street 1. The court heard that Ravi s/o Appi Narayanan, 40, was caught on the 13th floor of the block with seven pairs of
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    Arrest orders for motorists
    138 18 ARREST warrants have been sent out for nine motorists who did not turn up m court last Friday to answer to a charge of not surrendering their driving licences when they were suspended from driving. Twenty-seven of the 36 to be charged came to court. Of
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      155 18 tastes better m "fetra Brik When mi!k is exposed to light, it not only loses most of its vitamins, the M Rl E&N taste changes too.* One day's exposure to light, even m a supermarket. j| '^^^^P^^^^! 1 Wk a\ s is sufficient to lose that 'fresh milk' taste. ■•^^"'^Pil^^^f^K*^
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      574 19 APPOINTMENTS Dlegrand ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES AND FLAMEPROOF To participate m our expansion program m Singapore and Malaysia, we invite applications for: (A) One Sales Representative (Wholesales) (B) One Soles Executive (Projects) (C) One Export Sales Executive (with good knowledge of Malaysia and Kalimantan market) FOR ALL POSITIONS, THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL
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      574 19 NOTICES ELECTRONICS SUPERMARK ET ABRAHAM M HENRY FORE? EISENHOWER iGALILEOI DAVINCH I SUN YAT-SEg Irooseveltß ■adam smith] WHO ARE THEY? FIND OUT 1N... W J Available At All Good Bookshops. $11.90 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT OF AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER
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      201 19 —^s PERNAS CHARTER MANAGEMENT SDN. BERHAD KUALA LUMPUR Outputs of tin concentrates for the undermentioned companies under the management of Pernas Charter Management Sdn. Berhad and its associates for the month of July, 1983 are as follows: Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad Group of Companies TONNES Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad and
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      281 19 G ARFIELD By Jim Davis i I'VE REALLY PONE IT (TMI6 TIME. MV BELLY HAS r^^ J V OUTGROWN /V\V LEGS f I GUESS TMERE'S ONLY /^GET FITTEP 1^ > _^y v ONE THING TO P0... J V FOR STILTSy JfA/l VMt'Q 89 1963 United Feature Syndicate, Inc STAR WARS
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      168 20 Browning. Wishes to express its appreciation to the officials and members of the Sinsapore Gun Club for the kind hospitality extended to the Browning Shooting Team. f? MXarraxa W.Garland C. Binet F. Use (Gunsmith and thanks every shooter who used Browning guns and ammunition during the li Pesta Sukan Shooting
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      379 20 PEANUTS BySctuiz MKTemF7!?T" I/vOUTOOk\ TMEV WERE CRYING TO COOKIES 6ET j ALL TME I GET OUT OF THE JAR... iCLAUSTROPMOBIA JOOJ f NOR BERT By George Fett I HEARP eYPNErfe I PiC? IT 1 iMT T HAVE A HUNCH MOTHS? S^VY^U»p IN SELF- IAJ SVPNP/3 M<^THER DLI^UPSCWE(9F fit PBFEN6E/ <
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        UE losses soar
        83 21 UNITED Engineers Ltd has reported a higher group loss of $89.88 million for 1982, compared with a deficit of $25.13 million the year before. At the company level, the loss was $51 million (against a profit of $3.66 million previously). Group turnover was down 40.9 per cent
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        MAA premium income
        116 21 MALAYSIAN American Assurance Co Bhd (MAA) has announced a 10.4 per cent increase m gross premium income to M 54.40 million for the six months ended June 30, 1983. Gross premium income from life assurance went up by 18.4 per cent to $3.07 million but gross premium
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        Genting EGM
        49 21 GENTING Bhd will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Sept 1 to obtain shareholders' approval for the proposed restructuring of its plantation interests. The group has also announced that its subsidiaries Kah Hin Rubber Co (Pte) Ltd, Chin Cheng Realty (Pte) Ltd will be voluntarily wound up.
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        Central Sugars queried
        50 21 FOLLOWING Central Sugars' announcement of a proposed two-for-one bonus issue, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has written to the company asking for information for public release on any expected change m the amount of dividend payable on the enlarged capital for the year endiner Dec 31, 1983.
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        Lock icon LNG supply contract
        74 21 SEOUL, Mon. South Korea's Energy Ministry officials said the state-run Korea Electric Power Corp (Kepco) will sign a contract with the Indonesian state oil company, Pertamina, to import two million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 20 years from 1987. The contract will be signed m
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        Lock icon Two cut LPG prices
        56 21 TOKYO, Mon. Abu Dhabi and Qatar told Japanese gas importers their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices have been cut to US$27O (*****) per tonne, retroactive from Aug 1, following Saudi Arabia's recent price cut, industry sources said. The Abu Dhabi price was cut from $283 and
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        Lock icon Mexican inflation up
        93 21 MEXICO CITY, Mon. The Bank of Mexico said its consumer price index rose by 4.9 per cent m July to 626.7, base 1978, following rises of 4.3 per cent m May and 3.8 per cent m June. The index rose by 47.8 per cent m the first
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        Lock icon Privatisation of banks
        70 21 DHAKA, Mon. Bangladesh military authorities said they would sell 49 per cent of the shares of four nationalised banks to the public as a further step towards privatisation of commercial banks. They said the board of directors for Janata, Rupali, Agrani and Sonali banks would be accordingly
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        Lock icon Gold holdings rise
        66 21 PRETORIA, Mon. South African gold holdings rose by 65.57 million rand m July to about 3.28 billion rand from June's 3.22 billion, Reserve Bank figures show. In volume terms, they were virtually unchanged from June's 7.82 million troy ounces, valued at 419.58 rand an ounce against 411.15
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      Pelangi audited pre-tax lower than forecast
      372 21 PERUSAHAAN Pelangi has reported a slightly lower than forecast audited pre-tax profit of MJ21.22 million for the year ended March 31, 1983. This profit figure is also about 12 per cent below the previous year's profits of $24.13 million. Pelangi had earlier forecast earnings
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      Interim group profits at Public Bank up by 57pc
      558 21 PUBLIC Bank Bhd is living up to its name as one of the most profitable banks m Malaysia. The bank, headed by businessman-banker Datuk Teh Hong Piow, released a set of interim results during the weekend which were considered highly satisfactory
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      City Dev proceeds with industrial land plans
      460 21 CITY Developments Ltd is proceeding with plans to develop several pieces of industrial land m spite of the soft market for industrial properties. The property arm of the Hong Leong group is likely to start work on a piece of land m Hillview
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      Rothmans (M) report soon
      263 21 ROTHMANS of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Bhd will be circulating its 1983 year-end accounts together with the chairman's review and directors' report to shareholders, including the report of auditors, next month. These will be presented to the company's annual general meeting on Oct 20. Roth mans last
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      Foreigners control nearly 50pc of Dunlop shares
      409 21 Foreigners control nearly 50pc of Dunlop shares FOREIGNERS, including Malaysians, now control nearly 50 per cent of Dunlop Holdings PLC shares. This follows the recent disclosure that Americans own almost 17.5 per cent of the troubled UK tyre group. Mr Ghafar Baba of Pegi Malaysia has a 26.6 per cent
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      Share prices ease in moderate trading
      361 21 SINGAPORE: Share prices yesterday closed slightly lower In the afternoon on renewed selling pressure m moderate trading, ahead of the National Day holiday closure today, dealers said. Prices opened Initially higher but eased m later dealings on selling pressure as investors were sidelined ahead
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      SCOREBOARD
      29 21 Up Down unch Industrials 8 83 17 Finance 1 18 4 Hotels 18 3 Properties I 14 Plantations 2 9 2 Mining 0 4 0 Deb/Loans 14 3
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
      71 21 Boustead Bhd C C -5 CCM -30 Cold Storage Dunloplnd Ess© -15 FAN -20 Gentings -8 Guinness Guthrie Bhd Haw Par -2 Inchcape Bhd -8 WTC NBT -5 Nat Iron -5 PMC -15 Pan Elec -3 Perils Plant Prima -10 Robinson's +1 Rothmans I -3 Semb
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        Indices
        43 21 Aug 5 Aug 8 BT Composite: 883.95 871.83 BT Indicator: *****21 *****07 ST Industrials: 923.77 910.67 ST Finance: 2549.82 2528.31 ST Hotels: 982.03 978.04 ST Properties: 729.03 718.50 ST Minings 253.64 252_3 ST Plantations: 1267.42 1264.73 OCBC: 777.31 766.25 SESInd: 697.86 688.49
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        Most Active
        24 21 Straits Steamship 839,000 Public Bank 787,000 Pahang Con 737,000 Gentings 647,000 City Dcv 627,000 Total turnover: 14.54 m Total value: $50.02 m
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        Rises
        21 21 Temerloh 520 +20 C Sugars 1530 +10 F E Levingston 470 2 Toshiba 352 +2 Sim Lim Finance 250 +2
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        Falls
        63 21 M Flour 500 -40 Sth Maia Ind 470 -40 M Cement 765 -35 Lien Hoe 625 -35 Hume M 530-35 M Banking 850 -30 Hong Leong Ind 680 -30 CCM 440-30 Paper Products 302 -22 DBS 920-20 FAN 875-20 Sungei Besi 680 -20 Sel Properties 620 -20 Keppel Ship
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      Singapore closing prices
      2761 22 All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of II shares each, with the price quoted m dollars. Gr'i Net 1983 Last Y'ld P X Vol Day High Low Company Sale
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      Bears continue to dominate market
      515 22 RKNKWEI) selling pressure especially among Malaysian-baaed Issues, sent share prices tumbling across the board for the third straight session yesterday. There were some late short-covering activities bat these were not widespread eaongh to stem the selling (He. Dealers did not express ranch surprise at the
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      TURNOVER
      105 22 Closing tone: Easier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 12,001,000 units valued at $41,404,000. Industrials accounted for 7,689,000, finance 1,438,000, hotels 536,000, properties 963,000, debentures, loans and bonds 474,000, plantations 506,000, mining 395,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled 2,536,000 units valued at
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      KL closes lower
      425 22 SELLERS continued to dominate trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices opened higher and remained steady m the first hour of trading. But therealter they drifted downwards until some buying support towards the close helped to reduce losses. The New Straits Times Industrial Index fell
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      177 22 Managers' prices (or Aug I/It SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST ARBI THNOT SECURITIES ABIA Spore Growth Fund 0.% 1.01 OUB-MONTAGU Union Spore Fund 1.32 1.38 INCOME BOND UNIT (Carrent price*) Income Bond 140 1.47 DIAMOND MOT SPORE July Aug Diamond Spore Fd(US$) 0.55 0.59 S$ 117 1.27 LYC-AFT UNIT TRUST
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      37 22 Up Down Unch Industrials 5 80 9 Finance 0 10 2 Hotels 9 2 9 Properties 9 1 Oil Palms 9 5 0 Tins 9 5 1 Rubbers 9 19 1 Deb/Loans 9 2 9
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      3743 22 BUSINESS DONE SINGAPORE 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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      2003 22 BUSINESS DONE KUALA LUMPUR 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 Alc*m (2.985) cd AMD (3.625) (1) 3.84 (1) 3.90 (1)
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        229 23 THE Straits tin price m Penang yesterday eased 10 cents to M 530.31 a kilo, still within the ITC lower range of M 529.15 to Ms 32 06 The market did not react to London's firmness last week, with the buffer stock manager supporting at the lower levels.
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        Rubber
        501 23 THE RUBBER market m Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower and August One RSS buyers closed at 242.50 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents from last Friday. Morning levels were marked down slightly on some selling interest and speculative shortcovering ahead of the National Day holiday closure today. Levels drifted
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        CLOSING PRICES
        32 23 Rubber: Aug 8 Singapore: August: 242.50 cents (down 1.50 cents) Malaysia: August: 265.50 cents (down 1.25 cents) Tin: M 530.31 per kilo (down 10.00 cents) 186 tonnes (up 16 tonnes)
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        167 23 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $28,492 and closed at $28,428 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$4ll.OO/ 411.50 before drifting down to 410.50/ 411.00. It closed the morning session at 411.00/411.50. The market reopened at 411.10/411.60. A steady climb m the US
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        80 23 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday finned on strong buying support following a lower estimate of 1983 US soybean output by private US crop forecaster Conrad Leslie. Central region m Aug rose Ms4o to M 51,020 a tonne and south rose M 522.50 to M 51,025. South
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        35 23 Frl Thin New York 11.698 11 668 11.74S 12.01S Zurich 11.608 11.958 11.65S 12.00S Mm Frt Singapore 11.608 11.S0B 11.67S U.6OS Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Scarce: Credit SatoM, S'pwe.
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        Money and exchanges
        613 23 THE US/Sing dollar opened at 552. 1450/65, but surged to a high of 2.1495/05 to close there. Trading was basically quiet except (or some buying of dollars m the late afternoon. The US unit remained on a firm tone after news of a higher than expected M-l
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        Discount
        49 23 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 8: Overnight: 3 Call deposits: 2 3 Closing Baying Selling 3- month Treasury bills 2 9/16 2 7/16 3-month Bank bills 1\ 7% 3 months CD 7 5/16 7 3/16 6 months CD 7V4 7% Scarce: Nattoaal Otocoont C«.
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        35 23 5 pro Interbank rates far Stag* pare d«llar* an Aag 8: Offer Bid Overnight 7 6% 1 month 7'/b 7 2 months 75/16 7 3/16 3 months 75/16 7 3/16 Overnight mode 6%
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        24 23 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9JB per cent.
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        411 23 PRICES yesterday closed marginally lower m light trading as investors generally held off because of the yen's weakness against the dollar and higher US interest rates. The market average fell a provisional 1.09 to close at 8,960.00. International populars and export orientated issues led the fall on sporadic liquidation,
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        258 23 HK» Associated Hotels 1.82 -0.08 Bank Of East Asia 27.20 -0 8 Carrlan InvMt susp Cheung Kong 8.75 unch China Light 18.00 -03 City Hotels Cross Harb Tunnel 10.808 F E Consortium 0.78 unch Far East Ezch PhUex 0.***** Q I Cement 1730 +03 Oreat Eagle 0.87 +0.02 Hang
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        130 23 Hah Is Aokham Thai Asia Fibre 144 -2 Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust 137 -1 Bangkok Bank 208 unch Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd 152 -1 Bata Shoe Berll Jucker Charoong Thai Wire 308 -4 Firestone First Trust 70.75 +0.5 Goodyear Industrial Finance Corp 154 unch Jalaprathan Cement.... ISO -3 Maboonkhrong
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        683 23 SHARE prices closed mixed yesterday as no clear trend emerged m very auiet trading, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 0.8 points at 723.8. Leaders showed little change m general, although selected areas sparked small interest. Oils attracted buying support, with BP up lOp at
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        52 23 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 1028 00 Friday 1028.25 Week Ago 1052.84 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Monday 819.2 Friday 826.2 Week Ago 807.7 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 672.7 Friday 680.9 Week Ago 666.3 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 723.0 Thursday 723.6 Week Ago 711.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 1183.29 Thursday 1 183.09 Week
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        233 23 Cents 1A C I 158 -1 A N I 286 -7 A P M 215 unch Aberfoyle Age 228 +3 Alliance OU 82 -8 Allied Mill 206 -4 Ampol Exp Ampol Pet 158 +1 AM 458 +4 Ashton Assoc Pulp Paper B HP 1030 -15 Beach Petroleum Bell Group
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        180 23 FROM: Page 22 Petallag<l2.ooS) Rahman Hyd (4.205) xd Selangor Dredge (4.968 5.105) (2) 5.10(3)5.00(1) 4.96(1) 5.05 cd Tallin (3.80 B) Tanjung (5.508) Tongkah (4.405) (1) 4.80 (1) 4.20 DOLLAR RUBBERS B Uatang (5.005) Bedford (6.208 6.805) Chin Teck (7.055) Doff (4.465) Dunlop Est (2.208) (7) 2 24 xbi
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      363 25 53 Computer 53 Computer Products/Services Products/Services BBBS2OOBSBBB H COMMODORE 64 ***** TRADE IN REFUND TRADE IN YOUR OLD COMPUTER (OR VIDEO CAME) TRADE UP TO AREAL COMPUTER THE COMMODORE (A. J* m COMMODORE V* COMPUTER VALID FROM 1 8 83 TO 31 S 83 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant
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      318 25 f^DAEWOO DAEWOO CORPORATION DAEWOO CORPORATION, A leading South Korean Construction Company now m Singapore to build 8,000 units of 4-room flats for the HDB, has immediate vacancies for: ACCOUNTS CLERKS c GCE 'O' level with credits m English Mathematics. c Knowledge of full bookkeeping and payroll calculation. Interacted applicants, please
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      1190 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical m Established International Trading Company, I member of one of Singapore's largest industrial I groups has vacancies for the following posts due I I to expansion of the Company. The vacancies are I for its new office to
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      434 25 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO. (S) PTE LTD invites applications for the post of FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE We are looking for a person with drive and initiative to promote and sell a range of toiletries from a leading European manufacturer. Applicants should be above 19 years
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      303 25 66 Situations Vacant Technical JDC-HAZAMA gMain contractor for the 7 redevelopment project of the Chartered Bank Build- ing invite* application* for i MECHANICAL ENGINEER Bachelor Of Engineering (mechanical) k minimum 2 years experi- I f ence In building works preferably able to speak Mandarin t Interested applicants, r please call
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      345 25 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical Leading Japanese company requires ELECTRICIAN c ITC/NTC m Electrical Engineering. c Minimum 5 years' working experience In electrical Installation, trouble-shooting and maintenance of heavy electrical equipment. Interested applicants please apply iin writing with full resume and salary expected together with recent photo and telephone contact
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      492 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant"*" g) Production g) Production g) Production For more than 10 years, we have been growing at a successful rate. I We have more than 1,000 I employees and 90% of I our executives have been I promoted from the rank So
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      497 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Production g) Production HWAI AKO SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED (Singapore's only manufacturer of carburetors) 164 Kallang Way 01-07 to 01-17 Kolam Ayer Industrial Park Singapore 1334 Tel: *****11 requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: Must be at least 1 S years and above Minimum education Primary
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      267 26 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A major food processing company m Jurong requires: Male General Workers Primary education Physically tit and healtrty Age: 22 to 45 years Commencing salary 5350 00 pei month plus pioductivity incentive (take home pay appi oxiinately S 400 00 per month) Attendance bonus SlO 00
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      147 26 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous I 1 A modern and first class;. Japanese Restaurant has vacancies for the following positions. Interested candidates without previous experience may also apply. We offer good remuneration and attractive fringe benefit:; for the right candidates Location of Interview Shima Restaurant Goodwood Park Hotel 3pm 6pm WANTED
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      282 26 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous HYMOLD PTE LTD requires 1. TRAINEE LINE LEADER 2. SEMI-SKILLED UNSKILLED SPRAY PAINTERS (Fart-lime also available) 3. POLISHERS 4. FEMALE WORKERS 5. GENERAL WORKERS 6. MACHINE OPERATORS Benefits: c Monthly salary (up to $550) c 5-day week (positions 2 -5) c Transport provided c Job
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      330 26 76 Vehicles For Sale b) BMW 1974 AUG. BMW 520. m good condition. Aircond. sports rims, PARF. $18,000 Tel: *****33 c) Datsun/Nissan new authorised Dealer Dm DELIA \l<m>U (Member of Ruby Group) 1 50/1 52 MacKenzie Road Tel: *****55 ONLY 8 MONTHS Old. Nissan Stanza 5-door. With aircon, radio cassette,
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      381 26 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun/Nissan 5 MONTHS, PULSAR, accident free, aircon, tuff-kote. hifi, $21,800 Tel: *****21/ *****55 Miss Tan. '79 DATSUN 120Y GL, road tax/ insurance new, radio/ cassette. PARF Selling: $14,800. Tel: *****93, Tan. DECEMBER 73 DATSUN 160J PARF, aircon, very good condition. Selling $8,000/- Tel: *****17. FEBRUARY
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      412 26 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Honda SEPT 1980 HONDA Accord Private owner. PARF. Showroom condition Aircond sports rims, radio cassette. $24,800 View: Apt Blk 135, Bedok North #08-123, Singapore 1646 ACCORD '79 1600 c.c. Tax and Insurance expiring '84. Alrcon, sports rims, tyres excellent condition. Call *****97, no dealers please
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      285 26 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda DEC. '80 MAZDA 323 13 One owner. Must sell, owner leaving. Asking for $19,500 ono. Contact *****69 LATE 1981 MAZDA 323 1.5 Notchback. One owner, alrcond, radio cassette, tuff-kote. $22,500. *****70 David. MAZDA 323 1000 c.c. 1978. aircon. cassette, new tax, tyres, beautiful condition.
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      395 26 76 Vehicles For Sale i h) Mercedes 1979 MERCEDES 200 Auto Private owner, aircond, radio/cassette, sports rims, new tax/tyres. Beautiful condition *****55, Jerry Low. 1981 MERCEDES 200 Automatic. With aircond. radio and cassette. Well maintained by private owner. Interested contact Alvin Toh. *****5 *****3 MID 1980 MERCEDES 200 Manual One
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      683 27 78 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes h) Mercedes 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota j) Toyota THE RIGHT CHOICE Appointed Dealer By BORNEO MOTORS (S) PTE LTD Full Range Of jfl Test-Drive At: VEHITO COMPANY Head Office: 594 Upp. Thomson Rd. 7
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      331 27 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial Vehicles 1976, MIT. COLT Van 1400. Well maintained by engineer/owner. Vlcom tested. Selling cheap $3,300 negotiable. Call: *****78/ *****22. MUST SELL 1979 Toyota Liteace. good condition throughout, $6,500 and above. Loan arrangeable. Call: *****40 for viewing. 1980 DATSUN 1500 pick-up Good condition. Canopy, radio.
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      691 27 77 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT FOR any model, secondhand vehicles. non-PARF or company registered vehicles and any c.c. scrap cars, SZ vehicles and commercial vans/pickups Phone *****12/ *****52, Wu Lian Trading Co.. 23, Lorong Biawak, Spore 1335, (7.00 a.m. 10.00 p.m.) A BANK ACCOUNTANT requires any make of vehicles, company,
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      739 27 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments (CR^\ BENG'S LODGE °j OFFERS: Brand new studio apartments and 2-room maisonette m Orchard area 3 minutes walking distance from Mandarin Hotel. Designed for those who want a refreshing change from the 4 walls of a hotel room. Telephone, linens,
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      603 27 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 15 FRANKEL ESTATE Extensively renovated single-storey 3bedroomed detached bungalow. Approx. 5,000 sq.ft. Freehold. 2 tastefully designed attached/ common bathrooms, spacious living/ dining room. Terrazzo, parquet, ceramic throughout, solid built-in kitchen cabinets, sideboards, wardrobes, study/ dressing tables, aluminium sliding doors/ windows and fittings. *****,000
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      1089 27 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 1 b) Rental b) Rental 32 STOREY PEACE CENTRE/MANSION 1 Sophia/Selegie Road Singapore 0922 2 floors of newly reconstructed office space approximately 6,000 sq m (64.000 sq ft) ranging from 55 sq m (593 sq ft) onwards. Office available with or without toilet facilities
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      69 27 Tour Highlights: Disneyland Universal Studio Knottsberry Farm. Pearl Harbour Navy Cruise Las Vegas dinner show Polynesian Dinner Show San Diego Sea World Tijuana. Mexico Waikiki Beach Glass-bottom Boat Tour City sightseeing Most meals included (mainly Chinese cuisine) I _Dep_Sept 19.^6 1CALL296HOO 116 Lavender Street < 02-02 ,Pek Chuan Building. Singapore
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      634 27 102 Tours 102 Tours M NAM HO I l^Br< TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. j Head Office: Pearls Centre (Yanatze Theatre) 100EuTongSenSt., #01-14, #01-16, #01-18, Spore 0105 Tel: *****33 (7 lines). Branch Office People's Park Complex, Grd. Floor, 1 Park Road, #01-19, Singapore 0105. Tel: 9 1 1 66 1
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    Lock icon Sutton keeps Golden Bear at bay
    375 28 Millionaire's son takes PGA crown LOS ANGELES, Mon. Hal Sutton, of the United States, staved off a collapse yesterday to win the Professional Golf Association Championship by one stroke from Jack Nicklaus. After opening up a five-stroke lead over the Riviera Country Club course,
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    Lock icon Brown is back in business
    546 28 ZANDVOORT (Holland), Mon. Britain's Ken Brown scored his first European golf tour victory in five years by winning the Dutch Open here yesterday to secure a place on the European team to meet the United States in the Ryder Cup later this year. The normally
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    Lock icon Final Scores
    187 28 274 Hal Sutton 65, 66, 72, 71. 275 Jack Nicklaus 73, 65. 71, 66. 278 Peter Jacobsen 73, 70, 68, 65. 277 Pat McGowan 68, 67, 73, 69. 278 John Fought 67, 69, 71, 71. 27J Bruce Lietzke 67, 71, 70, 71, Fuzzy Zoeller 72, 71, 67, 69.
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    233 28 Arnoux steers to 7th success HOCKENHEIM (West Germany), Mon. Rene Arnoux, of France, steered his Ferrari to victory in the West German motor racing Grand Prix here yesterday for the seventh success of his career. Arnoux dominated the race after taking the lead on the second lap, and surrendered it
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    508 28 IRISH yacht Moonduster took an early lead on Sunday in the 1,768-kilometre Fastnet Classic, fifth and final race in the Admiral's Cup series. Moonduster, owned by Dennis Doyle, was leading British yacht Black Top as the fleet, which left Cowes, headed towards the Fastnet Rock off Southern Ireland.
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      35 28 H O U s E H U N T I N G j Don't knock on every door. Step into Section H, "Accommodation Properties" for the widest selection of accommodation available! C.A.T.S. I *****66 I
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      568 28 1L#^1 @K I TIMES INTER-BUSINESS HOUSES f^^BI k__t ATHLETICS MEET '83 ■Mil S^fe^ Saturday, October 8, 1983 {■La I i*r National Stadium 6 p.m. For the Champion Business House J i^^k A Nissan Cabstar 3 plus The Times m SM Organisation and U^M Tan Chong ISJ^VVjf ____0-_fI W~~ Challenge Trophy
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      This Weekend's Weights
      1126 29 K. LUMPUR. Mon. Weights, barrier draws and ratings for this weekend's races: SATURDAY Clas* 3 Div. 2 1 .200m (Ratings: M-S6) 7 Mesti Menang 57 94 1 Mah Wang 56 92 5 Changing Time 56 92 8 Follow Me II 55.5 91 2 Sensational 55.5 91 14
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      Alert punters, 'smart' money
      391 29  -  EPSOM JEEP Striking it rich on newcomers... By OBSERVANT punters who followed "smart" money on newcomers struck it rich at Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. Three recent arrivals Determination IV, Zinzara and Happiness II joined the growing band of new horses to win first-up this season.
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      Johnston lets punters down
      130 29 Johnston lets punters down THE much- vaunted Malcolm Johnston failed to deliver the goods at Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. Of a total of 12 rides, the top Sydney jockey could only manage two seconds and two fourths. On Saturday, he was twice caught near the post while riding hot
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      20 sent up a class
      95 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The following horses who won or were placed over the weekend have been promoted: From Class 3 to 2: Happiness II (112), Lord Sussex II (110), Longevity II (108), Determination IV (105), Forest Eagle (104), Laugh It Off (103), Puteri Emas (103),
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      HOW THEY RAN AT KL ON SATURDAY
      246 29 At the 400 m At the finish Pictures at the 409 m by ALBERT SIM CI 5 Div 2 1,200m 1. Tambun II 2. Donna Quasar 3. Setiawati 4. Winning Seventeen Dist: Vt 7, hd Time 1:14.4 Q 5 Div 3 1,600 m
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      Today's Bt Timah amateur card
      1499 29 RACE 1: QUARTERMAN RACE 2: TEDDY BEAR RACE 3: SINGAPORE PRINCE RACE 4: GOLDEN BABY RACE 5: ALCOB RACE 6: GOLDEN VALLEY RACE 7: LOUGHCARRA RACE 8: LOVELY VIRGINIA RACE 9: ALL THE WAY RACE 19: PAPATOETOE n*n P -i 1.45 MARA CLASS 4 iVA^IL
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      212 29 PARIS, Monday CHAMPION Irish jockey Pat Eddery yesterday steered favourite Baudelaire to a convincing victory m the 340,000 francs (about S$90,000) Group Two Prix Maurice De uheest horse race at Deauville. Eddery pushed the colt to the front 200 m from home and easily
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      197 30 141 Deaths 141 Deaths TAN KIM CHOON (Shell Retiree age 81 years) patted away peacefully on 8/8/83 leaving behind: wiFErGoh Svea Klang SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: William Tan Peng Juol Mary Lim Mvi Cheng Francis Tan PengChuah I.ily Chow YuetWah Stephen Tan Peng song Patrick Tan Peng Hock Tan Slew Uan DAUGHTERS:
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      142 Condolences
      28 30 With deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late MR LIAW KONG LOY FROM: The Management A Staff of KONG SUNG LUMBER PTE LTD
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      141 Deaths
      114 30 Mr Joseph Yeo Ming Kok Aged 71 passed away peacefully on 7 AUG 83 Leaving behind his beloved wife: Mana Ng Soo Nghin; Sons: William Yeo, Michael Yeo, Matthew Yeo, Lious Yeo; Daughters: Agnes Yeo, Monica Yeo, Anna Yeo, Regina Yeo; Sons-in-law: Simon Chen, Jing Song Sing; Grandchildren:
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      143 Acknowledgements
      109 30 The family of the lata Mr. William I im Vok Hwaa with to express their heartfelt thanks for the condolences, wreaths and donations, during tttetr recent bereavement, to: The Director, Doctors A Staff Middlaton Hospital pr.neipal Nursing Officer, Higher Nursing Officers and Nursing Officer Dept of Nursing Admin.,
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      32 30 innnHHHMBn MDM NALLAMMAL ISAACB, mother of Marlammal Isaac* hat entered Glory on 30/7/83 m India. Leaving behind sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, grandsons-in-law, granddaughters-in-law, greatgrand children, friends, relations to mourn her loss.
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      143 30 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS. MOLLY KHOO LEE KHOON WISHES TO EXPRESS THEIR j HEARTFELT THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO ALL RELATIVES, FRIENDS. FATHERS CREEDE, GUTERRES A PEGADO, STAFF AND PUPILS OF ST. ANTHONY'S BOYS SCHOOL, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS, DOCTORS AND NURSING STAFF OF WARD 72 SGH; FOR THEIR
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      144 In Memoriam
      54 30 In Everloving Memory Of MR. TEO HWEE BENG Departed 9th August 1973 Ten long years have paned Since you ;irc none, deaf father i. Nine beyond the world of tears. Bul the memory of you will always linger Throughout the passing year*. Always remembered by wila, family
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      32 30 143 Acknowledgements 143 Acknowledgements I The family of the late Y MDM CHOO NAI Alias CHOO NAI NEO wish to thank all those who have contributed and helped during their recent bereavement.
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      291 30 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF NANCY M H SEAH DEPARTED ON 9-8-82 Sadly missed and always remembered by parents, brothers sisters IN LOVING MEMORY OF 1 NANCY M H SEAH DEPARTED ON 9-8-82 Sadly missed and always remembered by Jack Cheok Steven Lav JTLim Jenny
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    301 30 QUOTE THE whole race felt easy for me apart from a bad patch between 25 and 30 kilometres when we were running into a head-wind. I was running slower than I really wanted to and just stayed with the pack. When I hit the front just after
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    317 30 OLYMPIC champion Sara Simeoni, of Italy, was carried off the field at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on a stretcher after she pulled a leg muscle during the women's high jump heats. Sara, 30, the former world record-holder was m tears and left the competition after clearing 1.84 metres.
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    291 30 INDIANAPOLIS, Mon. Third seed Jimmy Arias became the first American m four years to win the US clay court championships, beating Andres Gomez, of Ecuador, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 m the final yesterday. The victory m the gruelling see-saw match, which lasted nearly two hours,
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    Winning ways
    29 30 SEREMBAN, Mon. Singapore defeated Selangor 2-0 m a Puan Sharifah Cup women's soccer match here today. Rogayah Ahmad (10th minute) and Maimon Wahab (29th) were the scorers.
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    265 30 HELSINKI, Monday SOVIET Olympic champion Viktor Markin moved easily into the 400 metres semifinals today when he won his heats on the second day of the World Athletics Championships here. Markin, 26, took his second-round heats m 46.165ec., fractionally ahead of American Sunder Nix,
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    229 30 HELSINKI, Mon. American world record-holder Ed Moses reeled off his 82nd consecutive win to take his 400 metres semifinal m a swift 48.11 sec. with plenty to spare at the World Athletic Championship here today. The 27-year-old 1976 Olympic champion said here before the championships he expected the competition
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    785 30 Second day s early results Men 4Mm (first three plus 11 fastest to second round): He»t 1: 1 Sunder Nix (US) 46.19, 2 Orson De Andrade Souza (Bra) 46.43, 3 Philip Brown (Brit) 46.60, 4 Isidro del Prado (RP) 4«.t2. Heat 2: 1 Bert Cameron (Jam) 46.11, 2 Jan Tomko
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    117 30 Zaheer to lead Pakistan KARACHI, Mon. Star batsman Zaheer Abbas will lead Pakistan's cricketers against India next month m the absence of Imran Khan, who is undergoing medical treatment m Britain, it was announced yesterday. Zaheer told newsmen he had been appointed by the Board of Control for Cricket m
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    257 30 LONDON, Mon. West Indian fast bowler Joel Garner kept Somerset hot on the heels of Sunday League cricket leaders Yorkshire when he ripped out the heart of Northamptonshire's innings m just 11 deliveries yesterday. Garner struck m a three-over spell which reduced Northamptonshire to 19
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    63 30 LONDON, Mon. England's Test and County Cricket Board have scrapped the idea of making Test players sigi loyalty contracts to prevent them from joining unofficial tours to South Africa. The players had made it clear they would not sign unless the Board offered substantial cash compensation for
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    395 31  -  JOE DORAI Soccer team salute Singapore with big win By THE national soccer team brought joy to Singapore on the eve of National Day when they scored a brilliant 4-1 win over arch-rivals Selangor m the quadrangular competition at the National Stadium last night. The big-margin victory,
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    French delight at Rifle Range
    292 31  -  PETER SIOW By IF Frenchman Michel Carrega had felt like walking tall, as tall as the giant atop Jack's beanstalk, no-one would begrudge him the extra length or even venture to saw his legs off. Not after the 49-year-old gunman extraordinaire had thrilled them with
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    LOCAL SHORTS
    143 31 LOCAL SHORTS EIGHTEEN teams from schools m Upper Serangoon will take part m the Schools under- 16 knockout seven-a-side soccer tournament for the Singam Cup at the Woodsville Secondary School on Aug 14. CHUA YEW BIN beat Quek Song Chua 15-12, 15-2 to win the Ang Mo Kio Constituency men's
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    Defence comes out tops in Premier match
    241 31  - Defence comes out tops in Premier match HAKIKAT RAI By DEFENCE triumphed over attack m yesterday's Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match between Ceylon Sports Club and high-rid-ing Singapore Cricket Club. CSC, who had their opponents reeling deep m defence for most of the match, failed to find an answer
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    67 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Federal Territory retained the Razak Cop hockey title when their opponents Selangor refused to continue four minutes before time m the final at Stadium Tun Razak here today. Selangor walked out after an FT protest had umpire Joginder Singh reversing his penalty flick decision.
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    A Public Service Medal for Koay
    231 31 MICHAEL KOAY (above), the man with the Midas touch m the local weight lifting scene, has been awarded the Pingat Bakthi Masharakat (Public Service Medal) for his contribution to sports m a National Day honours list released yesterday (writes Hakikat Ral). Koay, who is
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    Lock icon So easy for the Aussies
    195 31 KARLSRUHE, Mon. Australia cruised to a comfortable win m a three-nation swimming contest among hosts West Germany and Sweden here yesterday. The Australians won 14 events and ended with 271 points, followed by West Germany with 230 and Sweden 218. The two-day contest was particularly
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    109 31 Hamburg best of four clubs THE HAGUE, Mon. European champions Hamburg, of West Germany, won a fourclub soccer tournament here last night with a 3-2 win over Belgium's Standard Liege. Milewski and Kaltz gave Hamburg a 2-0 lead at halftime, but Standard hit back through Tahamata and Plessers before new-signing
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      357 31 MEXICAN League side America won the Jerez Deportivo soccer tournament on Sunday, beating English First Division club Notts County 3-1 m the final m Jerez de la Frontiera, Spain. The Mexicans scored through Echarri (4th minute), Ortega (32nd) and Oute (75th). Justin Fashanu (38th)
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      Pahang have one last hope
      248 31 PAHANG, the Malaysia Cup soccer champions, hang on precariously to their hopes of qualifying for the Tsingtao Cup final on Friday all because they were surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw by Malacca at the National Stadium last night (writes Joe Doral). Pahang need to
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      Postponed
      35 31 THE Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three semi-final match between Hwee Seng and Promet has been postponed. The tie originally scheduled (or Thursday, will now be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday.
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    739 32  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Stronger performance likely m second-half year as global recovery gathers pace By I Diagnosis: A little less sick, but far from being m robust health THE Singapore economy came through the world recession m good shape and appears to be
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    66 32 MELBOURNE, Mon. A Melbourne meat exporter was today jailed for exporting horse and kangaroo meat as beef. Richard Vincent Hammond was given a four-year sentence with a two year nonparole period. He pleaded guilty to a charge arising from a meat-substitution racket m 1980 and 1981
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    65 32 PARIS, Mon. The tenant of a Paris apartment, posing as the owner, rented trie apartment to some 50 people, took a 10,000-franc (S$2,6Z5) cash deposit from each, then disappeared, police said. The tenants found out they had been swindled when they showed up together at the
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    52 32 LONDON, Mon. An explosion slightly damaged the Egyptian interests section of the rrench embassy m Teheran last night, breaking a number of windows, the Iranian national news agency, IRNA, said. The agency, received m London, said the cause of the blast was not clear but security officials were
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    29 32 ISLAMABAD, Mon. A 14--member Japanese mountaineering expedition has conquered the 8125-m Nanga Parbat peak, known as the most murderous peak of the world, offi™»l» reported yesterday. UPI
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    30 32 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 12.52 to 1,170.77 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    24 32 QUETTA (Pakistan), Mon. Mild tremors rippled througl Baluchistan province's Ziara valley yesterday but then were no reports of casualties officials said. AP
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    Aussies shelve aid to Hanoi issue
    364 32  -  LIM SAY BOON By Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Mon. The Australian government, m a further move to distance itself from the Labour Party's official Asian policies, has effectively put the issue of the resumption of aid to Vietnam on ice, it was reported here
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      391 32 An Invitation to Participate m r 23 rd SEPTEMBER To 2nd OCTOBER 1983 BUKTT BINTANG PLAZA, KUALA LUMPUR. The exhibition is intended to expose a comprehensive ran^e of products manufactured for the promotion of good Ifes] health amongst our children Health foods, educational materials, toys, musical instruments, children's wear and
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      134 32 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over several areas after midmorning. TEMP. (C) op to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 26 mln. SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.11 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 9/15 C Drizzle Manila 23/32 C Cloudy Amsterdam *C t Melbourne 9/12 C Showers Bangkok 25/32 C Rain
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      From Beethoven and Blake to Dylan and the Beatles
      957 1 THE Romantic Spirit, a French series, was translated into the English by RM productions. Production supervisor, Terry Windus, talked about the task she had on her hands during the last weeks of cutting. "Although the series the French sold to us
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      'To be young was very heaven'
      1932 1 'To be young was very heaven' The Romantic Spirit, a 14-part television series which began last Tuesday over Channel 5 at 10.15 p.m. seeks to evoke the spirit of an era which saw the emergence of writers like John Keats and William Wordsworth, musicians like Beethoven and Chopin, and painters
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        831 2 From real estate to fashion These two Singaporeans are making a name for themselves abroad. JACINTHA ABISHEGANADEN interviews a real estate man turned fashion entrepreneur m Perth, while TERESA 001 catches up with a London-based hairdresser who is going international. ALAN KOH, 29. A former real estate man turned high
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        The 'chopstick' goes to the US
        265 2 HAIRDRESSER Allan Soh, famed for his chopstick perm, is going international with a new salon and hair products to be launched m the United States. In a £1 million (553.24 million) business venture, Allan will open a new salon m Los Angeles and market
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        It's a family celebration
        61 3 Singapore, My Singapore, a variety show organised by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to celebrate the nations 18th birthday, will be telecast over Ch 5 at 8 p.m. tonight. K. MALATHY was at the show held at the National Theatre last Friday. Members of Sage give their
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      993 3 KtPht^H HmlMil YT WAS a wet night, sang Zip-a-dee-do-dah, (Singapore Action Group HMflJUBAHtaBSuyH h,,t thot HiH nnt tppn accompanied by four chil- of Elders) gave a smart |PP^PPS^!wPHffiMnraH9nn^SnHnBBnBHnHi but that dld not K^ P dren dressed as animals rendition of Sing Your PARADES OCCUPATION Sentosa Additional bird shows at P
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      424 4 Our Sales Record r Hilrf rart 1 eh At are Alnha 1 M lIIVII vl I I SnOWS Aipna 1 are not just smalladults. I I'^^MSvlO VO O" i-n--- Children are quite different i^^^----«-----------"-""----"~«~~~~-~~~"~^~~~~^~~"*"|~~~~ M from adults m so many ways. *>j^REAL ESTATE jfe ACCOUNTANCY UflClGrStand that y -_4 V
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        More than just a brush
        716 1 More than just a brush Promoters of Chinese calligraphy here are making efforts to preserve and teach this traditional art form m the hope that it will not vanish with the increasingly wide- spread use of modern writing instruments. LEONG WENG KAM reports on the new training programme, while a
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        Nuts I'm not
        353 1  -  ZHOU MEI IT NEVER fails to get a look of amazement or even bewilderment. I can almost hear the unspoken thought: "You must be nuts^' when anyone hears that I attend classes on Saturday afternoons. And when they hear that I'm attending classes on Chinese calligraphy, their
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        Huang perfects the dark and the dense
        887 2  - Huang perfects the dark and the dense Lu Yaw Modern Masters of Chinese Painting Third of four-part series on Huang Binhong (1864 1955) 4 Huang never painted with an eye to the market and the likes and dislikes of others did not influence him. Even the intense political pressure m
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        Malay poets say their piece in first poetry festival
        786 4 Malay poets say their piece in first poetry festival Poets from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore gathered at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute to discuss various aspects of Malay poetry and the state of the arts m the First Regional Poetry Festival last weekend. The highlight of the gathering
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        Penyair2 luah perasaan dalam pesta puisi
        729 4  -  Oleh HARON A. RAHMAN PUISI Melayu kini telah dibicarakan di tahap kerantauan. Pada Sabtu dan Ahad lepas para pesajak dari Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia dan Singapura telah berkumpul di Pusat Latihan Belia Kebangsaan (Nayti) untuk membincangkan berbagai aspek puisi Melayu dan perkembangannya di negara masing-masing.
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      1271 1 APPOINTMENTS I NOTICES The Hongkong Bank Group, one of the world's leading financial organisations operates trustee services m several countries. There is an opening within the existing team of KILUNGHALL TIN (MALAYSIA) BHD. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Trustee (Jersey) (Incorporated m Malaysia) C 1 Limited fora Senior Trust OtT.cer
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      434 2 (^r___H_F-) ¥"RP __r I Hwm w' \Wmf W Congratulates iSB^B N M si»_i^^BP the People and Government of Singapore !!^^^Mlb|&||M^^^ on their 18th National Day ?>^m I J^^j^i^ now _--i We are happy to be actively associated m her growth and development success as our 4E9 *JM V YJmk kaleidoscope
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      718 4 APPOINTMENTS We are an established foreign Company with extensive trading interests throughout Asia m lieu of our expansion program m this region, we require additional experienced personnel to promote the following products: Automotive parts. Automotive tools and service equipment. Industrial products and high pressure cleaning equipment. Become a part of
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      404 4 NOTICES BAILIFF'S SALE IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF I Writ of Distress No 62 I of 1983 I JURONG TOWN CORPORATION ...Plaintiffs VERSUS CAESAR INDUSTRIES PTE LTD Defendants AUCTION SALE OF Forklift and paper cutter To Be Held At BLOCK S UNIT
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      through other eyes
      381 1 EIGHTEEN. Young, energetic, j flexible. Disciplined, trained, organised. That's a picture of ourselves as most of us see it. Is it really us? Take another look, through somebody else's eyes, and what do you see? We set out to find out, not only from foreigners living in
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        Views from the top and from the ground
        1534 2 Views from the top and from the ground How well do you know your neighbours, the family next door, the people down the street? To take that question abroad, how well do you know the people m Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok or Manila? The way they live, think, feel? Whatever
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        Singapore is 'a big shopping centre'
        537 2  - Singapore is a big shopping centre' ISMAIL KASSIM By IT WAS eight In the morning at Jalan Hajl Hussein, one of the many lanes behind Jalan Tonka Abdul Rahman, the main artery bisecting Kuala Lumpur. Jalan Tnnkn Abdnl Rahman, more popularly known as Batu Road, was still serenely quiet. Usually,
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        'Very orderly but full of rules'
        477 4 'Very orderly but full of rules' —From Indonesia JALAN M. H. Thamrin m Jakarta Is the equivalent of Singapore's Orchard Road. It usually bustles with life at all hours. But on the third day of Harl Raya, known as Lebaran In Indonesia, it was quieter. Many residents had not returned
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        A no-nonsense image
        830 4  - A no-nonsense image ISMAIL KASSIM Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja Dr Mochtar, 54, has been steering Indonesia's foreign relations for the last five years. He has a doctorate m law and was Indonesia's representative at the Law of the Sea Conference before becoming Minister for Justice between 1974 and 1977. This Interview
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        Singapore sets the pace
        810 4  -  NANCY CHNG Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila Never a career diplomat, Air Chief Marshal Siddhi, 63, Thailand's Foreign Minister, nevertheless has had extensive experience m international politics. He was Secretary-General of the National Security Council before his Foreign Ministry appointment m 1989. He is also Chairman
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        'A land where people actually obey laws'
        870 4  - A land where people actually obey laws' NANCY CHNG From Thailand AT A street corner m Rajprasong, one of Bangkok's busiest shopping areas, a young vendor turns skinned bananas on a rack above a small charcoal fire. Chew Ylt Lan, 20, is a SinoThai. An undergraduate at Ramkamhaeng University, she
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        Singapore's top contribution
        727 6 Mr Carlos Romulo Mr Romulo, the Philippine Foreign Minister, is probably the world's longest-serving foreign minister. At 84, he is the only surviving signatory to the United Nations Charter of 1945. At the Asean Foreign Ministers' meeting held m Bangkok last Jane, Mr Romulo was bestowed the
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        'It's hard to legislate happiness'
        728 6 From the Philippines FILIPINOS whether they have been to Singapore or not react positively to the mention of the Republic, at least the ones I spoke to. The educated Filipinos, without effort, say they know of our efficiency, discipline, industry and cleanliness, either from their
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        98 3 WE WISH WE'D BEEN AS SUCCESSFUL AS YCXJ ARE WHEN WE WERE 15. ■rv^l i^^^Si*">M~ :•'•'< i bmb i b^bmb|^BPßKJ|l|^^ P No mistake, Singapore's success story is truly spectacular. Eighteen years of hard work, determination and ingenuity have brought their rewards m prosperity, health and m the highly enviable way
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        364 4 GIVING CREDIT IS PART OF DOING BUSINESS. GIVING AWAY YOUR PROFITS IS NOT. In today's competitive markets, custo- ftfU\\J you have the choice to send your mers demand and get better credit terms executive to attend the seminar, or purchase for doing business with you. the video tape, or send
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        233 5 O&Kt- .v..***^ ■■S^JiJfv.... :.::-.v:::-:- V. i^'a^ i^f***^^ i^H SwE^3»>i Z£jpm ■f iV r iJ I liflnil^iiyiilliiWyffli HWLjwGI wrW" _iijW 1 RpHI I H WBiiiiiii Jii fl ll IB jBl Hi J flll k klik^^^ Iffi^^^*:' 'fi^J No matter where you go m the world you'll A team of design and
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        124 7 Lxxp nternatona rte Ltd and its subsidiaries congratulate the eaders and peope o" bingapae on the oaoasbn O" Singapore's 18th National Day ii i I Cortebert Pocket axl Ffendant Vetches since 1790 y A 3\T A The Achitects of Tme HUBLOT A new adventure m time GENEVE The Rjrsuit of
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        Too much Eliot and alas, no Ulysses
        1420 8  - Too much Eliot and alas, no Ulysses ANTHONY BURGESS By "When I taught m Kuala Kangsar m 1954, I longed for the emergence of a Malayan literature m English. "Thirty years later, I see that we have such a literature," so wrote Anthony Burgess after reading the four books three
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    • Hongkong lessons
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        You need will and wealth
        2457 10 You need will and wealth Be warned: Cairnhill is dearer than HK Two thriving metropolises. Both with limited space and few natural resources. Hongkong's property boom is followed v by Singapore's housing highs. When stock market fever rises, the residents m both cities display similar «4v symptoms and, some fear,
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        186 10 am/mm j^| We Salute You, Singapore on your 18th Anniversary ]/ow *ye come a long way. The struggle of your government and people has resulted m growth, progress and prosperity. Your call for vigilance of everyone m protecting your valuable achievement has inspired world- wide confidence and admiration. And through
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        247 11 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Government and people of Singapore on their 18th National Day W RANGE OF SERVICES lg*J FIXED DEPOSITS W&l SAVINGS DEPOSITS V HOUSING LOANS V O MORTGAGE LOANS I HIRE PURCHASE I FINANCIAL LEASING |»*J 1 GIFT VOUCHERS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES I TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES U.S. DOLLARS
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        The dish that cooks up a taste of Singapore
        1668 12 The dish that cooks up a taste of Singapore tftfstXs™ Do you taste Singapore m laksa or Hokkien mcc? Guo zhi (kway chap) or carrot cake? Chicken rice or beef quo tiao? We invited foreign gourmets to a hawker centre (where else) to give their verdict on Singaporean dishes. On
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        Non-starters
        38 12 Spicy and exotic-looking dishes are not popular with foreign palates. So, thumbs down to Chinese rojak, youyu wengcai (jeu her eng chye) and, clockwise from left, Indian rojak, quo zhi (kway chap) and wu xiang (ngoh hiang).
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        77 12 I f^^^ai jijim^ m •jjjjSiSv;*" 1 \AI ily^J^' <jj^_ v <*L *^35^^5aJ^fcZQD^i^^^5J^Sii wTjOi v»»JV* 22SZ^ZiriIZIII^ Q im r^,^J^ I Til Ir A^a^^^^Tl^^aifS |W i^^^Tsfiaaiß33 II I T^Tj"""iiii i"""' -J 0 tM^ffPMW flVc MR^BViJri T lOrjfr^dlMA Ik W looking beyond tomorrow m the international engineering, construction, oil, gas and offshore exploration
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        27 14 ?5^ @ok( Storcige L^ government ana of Singapore Jt^ijl (muratingour i* 18i£ S^/atimal Cfay. fCold Storage Group X\ JL ly IJLJLcI aCUU.Iv SmfK)th as silk SCA/VDMAMA/V 4/K//lff
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        342 14 i^B ||B _^^dB TH£ INCURABLE ADDIcTfoN To idk^^ IF YOU recognise yourself Payoh and caught the sun at nal dropout. yinK y in these cartoons, you're the East Coast recreational Until his recerß < fAn^ probably right. grounds while watching Singa- The Straits Times'! 0. r,ps Collette, the cartoonist who
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        253 15 ■Hi I I I «Ny II I I r"^a Ma r J lfViii super pnigs^ BB^^^^^ k^w ill' y^ Make this your luckiest National Day. xO^i^ Hgjlry 'M^t7Wf^~^\ At Burger King, you can be sure National WM/&fl&lr rtf Wl Ft\ cakes, Coca-Cola Six Packs, lots and lots of *^^7pi@ A
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        187 15 00* The young ones yourself Payoh and caught the sun at nal dropout. strong views on Sri Lankan i jK\ Sv --fv--r^ U^lZpPzK&t ist who pore youth at home and at Collette was last m Singapore cartoonist for the Melbourne Tj \J I Kjp%yZ/%Z 1 I play. m 1968 on
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    • The great divide
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        946 16  - It's amazing what others know about our patch' PETER BARNARD By in America Psst! Do you know Singapore? Part of Hongkong English word for Hongkong Part of China Part of Malaya (Zl An island off Malaysia; a British colony i More knowledge partly because of region's growth potential Only one
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        353 16 Happy Birthday to you. M 1 'HALSA' SERVING TABLE r\s?^ j£_m^L M Top slides under itself when not 4 f >S\s^* t required. Pine veneer finish. //> y^ fK $4| |B^ 176 It's IKEA's birthday, and to celebrate 4vU JUi M £>^ F HIBr we re havin 8 a bumper
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        49 16 salutes the People and Government of Singapore on their 18th National Day celebrations. As MEENA is also celebrating its 16th Anniversary, MEENA wishes all its patrons double joy and happiness. wnm/ffi(MWs*^ 80 Serangoon Road, Spore 0821. UUmil^+r Tel: *****38 *****90 E^pP Branch: 7, Cuff Road, Singapore 0820. Tel: *****40.
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        Lock icon The one shot that says Singapore
        935 17 Jft By I <T WEE L BENG L lllll HUAT I iMlll BENJAMIN lllll III II Sheares Bridge 11 III I ml II was built for the lllll lllll motorist but toda y> 11 I photographers are l|l| III II usm il as a
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        246 17 There's only one Blue Diamond, and it's Mitsubishi. Jr r JL* j 4 '^'^^^iiw^ 2BT The Blue Screen a world's first from Mitsubishi! 1h r '^jp'-iIL Wr r^'-^ f^£i^^F l The blue screen on our Mitsubishi Blue Diamond CTV is a feature developed j^^Bfcf J| Hhtl B&%^ 4»*^fcS^ h Because
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        369 18 (futoutute. they con coil t/ieit v&lv own Create a 'kids world m your children s bedroom You 'll have no trouble encouraging them to put with Friends' Furniture by Kurogane of Japan. everything m its proper place. This range of rThey 'II have their own wardrobe, toy trolley, furniture is
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        206 19 Published pictures Pictures are always revealing. k, 4k They tell, more eloquently Jk -p^tH^^Vm lf*« than words, the images fe VI 1 captured m another persons mk I^HH [i mind. And every feature of a W^' mm f i lly Bill photograph the colours, 4 |r A W M M
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    • Industrial boons
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        Lock icon Where we can keep our cutting edge
        1717 20 Where we can keep our cutting edge Taiwan, S. Korea and Hongkong speak on the Singapore manufacturing challenge TO LOCATE, or not to locate, why and for what these questions concerning manufacturing plant placement are increasingly the subject of government attention and regional competition. "The decision where to locate a
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        213 20 Congratulations Singapore* l^-^* We, at Chua Heng, are I proud to participate in "TSfZ&qtir your achievements. We W& custom design and build "■■■~y°*-- r speed and pleasure boats and have gained a high re* WM tfii _^^1 putation for the supply of HH^ 1 IL«^yM Er^PHI SP^HPHRPH speedboats, motor yachts,
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        212 21 A reascm to celebrate/ tB "^J»Qi(N|*^^ M A A x Everything to light up a smile! For him and her. From tiny One-piece galore! Hotter than hot items. 317 styles tots to early teens. Bright, sweet and sunny clothes to altogether to enhance the vitality of the modern miss, bring
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        93 21 \f Majulah <V Singapura DETERGENT INDUSTRIES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD are happy to join m Our 18th National Day Celebration \V^ 1 if DETERGENT INDUSTRIES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD r^C\ IJ^^^ Lot 2978, Tanjong Penjuru, Singapore 2260 L^/^^k f Y^ 161:*****79,*****69 *^T I AMIR SONS Singapore's oldest carpet establishment PTE LTD Share
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    • Bookshelf browse
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        Getting into the, best-seller list
        1880 22 Getting into the, best- seller list All made-in-Singapore books. From the subject to the writing to the publishing. Intensely interesting to us. Of course Singaporeans would buy and read books on Straits Chinese porcelain, Singaporean patois, nonya cooking, Little India and Chinese roots. But would the outsider? Is the subject
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        It's the romance, not the air-conditioning
        705 23 siiNLiAfUn.il, ana names are synonymous iui most people; not Sir Stamford Raffles, the Englishman who founded the Lion City m what was then a mangrove swamp, but Raffles Hotel. It is not the greatest hotel m the world, and I have stayed m more
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        Have spice, will travel
        890 24 TERRY TAN'S STRAITS CHINESE COOKBOOK Times Books International, 1981. 172 pages. $21.50 Reviewed by JOHN H. ALMAN Editor with Hodder and Stoughton and Evans Brothers. He spent nearly 20 years as an educationist m Malaysia. Enjoys cooking, especially Chinese FEW people can be as fortunate as
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        Colour plates will save many a collecting gaffe
        933 24 STRAITS CHINESE PORCELAIN, A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE By Ho Wing Meng Times Books International, 1983. 144 pages. $63 Reviewed by Dr CRAIG CLUNAS Assistant keeper, Far Eastern Department, Victoria and Albert Museum. Dr Clunas studied Chinese language, history and culture at Cambridge University
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        Big canvas for Singapore art
        391 25 SINGAPORE ARTISTS Federal Publications, 1982. 48 sections. $60 Reviewed by AMEDEE ANFOSSY United Nations official. He is an amateur painter and collects modern engravings THIS anthology of Singapore artists, described as a "compact volume" m the Introduction, is astonishing m its diversity. A total of
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        Better to have left well alone
        663 25 BAMBOO GREEN By Li Lienfung Federal Publications, 1982. 149 pages. $5.20 Reviewed by ANNA MERTON She is working on a Chinese visual-aids project at the Polytechnic of Central London. She has studied m China and is currently doing post-graduate research on Chinese New Year
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        564 22 1 mw Congratulations to I J I Singapore on tT m^7r m tm ncr 18 tn National Day A drink dedicated to the development of sports m a young nation. The proud moments I led as the drink to be disciplined and mentally g| I H^p§H| |R Our continued efforts
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        128 22 C^> Congratulations Best Wishes to 3SJ The People Government Of The Republic Of Singapore on the occasion of their 18th Anniversary *"*C*i^ FROM THE ALMOND PEOPLE V > California Almond Growers Exchange ?*.'i "%%r« TN. AGENCIES xSLa/ b_^ 67. High Street #02-09, Satnam House Colombo Court P.O. Box 260, Singapore
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        265 23 QAie Salute ©a/iJWaton on^fcn fgfi JJatiomH ■**S _xm^T -i zz mm H hmhmh SfftH fftlfnl >••*!* l LlflSK f ill B 1 L ittw* I I aq years of dedicated service to £Othe travel industry of Singapore. We take this opportunity to thank the government for their endless support to
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        48 23 THERE IS ONLY 1 by ONE RAFFLES: I >h<M V IJ LOUIS HEREN THE STORY OF A BIT***!": &f' Author and former deputy GRAND HOTEL 'JHpffl '^§m edltor f the London Souvenir Press. 143 C 4BM widely travelled, also pages. $35 l^jglß vH spent some time m lK<tSli.ii|i
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        282 23 H Are you thinning at the top and not looking like you should'* 5 And you wish you have that head full of hair again! How you wish you can regain that look of youth! But you can! LINK's hair replacement system and LINK's hair care can make your wish
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        304 24 NOL: WORLDWIDE SERVICES BACKED BY SERVICE WORLDWIDE FEUXSTOWE yt^^HAMBURG WWCOUVER MONTMAL ROTTERDAM >^S»SEATTLE TOWOWTO<^jOWIT ((in HAVRE yT VOAKUNO NEW YORK*-' TOKYO X^ BALTIMOREJ //MARSEILLES GENOA diicam* OSAKA^C^OKOHAMA CHARLESTON T ff J!Aj\ TRffSTE Y^J4^" LONGBEACST NN.NEw\ KEELUNG^^ V mU y \XV HONGKWJS^^KAOHSIUNG X^^/^ BANGKOk I PORT KELAW^f^ 0^^ 101 «(BRISBANE FREMANTLE
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        361 24 Woo^^ I tender skin for bvelp feeling... an Firland Ginsenthin Bath Lotion I Brings you more benefits than others Cleanses the skin thoroughly, eliminates skin impurities, keeps it fair, elastic and radiant. Leaves an emollient film, to nourish the skin effectively, helps develop healthy and youthful skin. Accelerates the metabolism
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        43 25 k Congratulations Best Wishes m The People Government of Singapore on the occasion of their 18th National Day from I JJT INDONESIAN RESTAURANT 1 68 Orchard Rood #07-01, Ploza Singapura #V Singapore 0923. Tel: ***** 1 7 I WE ARE CLOSED TO-DAY I
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        842 25 M s^^ Congratulations Best Wishes to m ZJ®^ THE PEOPLE GOVERNMENT V OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE H on Her National Day mmmiF' IRRITATING CAR SCRATCHES? Sf ■■HMHHHMHH GET RID OF THEM WITH: TEK AUTOCOLOR M QUICK SIMPLE ECONOMICAL PROFESSIONAL RESULTS fl W iflfc; HL THE TEK AUTOCOLOR TOUCH-UP PAINT
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        75 26 Johnnie Wdlkti salutes the people of Singapore T V on their 18th National Day. v Singapore born 1819 going great. m frS^^^^^ Johnnie Walker born 1820 still going strong. m i §^l^i B'iiiiiE:!;""** HI By J^ Isss ■iii>ii»*>«.i;; II I B B "2!n jjn BbW Kf H IPf mmm i
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        2117 27  -  LIM KAY TONG Stories by Sold out, says the sign at the booking office. At the last Festival of Arts, shows like the Beijing Opera, the Washington Ballet and the play, FOB, were sold out days before they started. Ballet performances are generally packed. So too Chinese
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        Still tied to same ethnic knot
        496 27 PERFORMANCES of the recent Guangdong Han opera troupe, Malay drama or Indian dance may be well attended, but these audiences are tied like a knot to their own ethnic groups. This was the view held by three foreign onlookers of the Singapore ethnic arts
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        261 28 A REGULAR classical music audience is being built up by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's fortnightly concerts. But will the audience grow? We asked Georgina Emmanuel, radio producer and onetime music reviewer for the press. In her 3Ss, Georgina holds a postgraduate degree m the teaching
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        How to draw 15,000 to an art show
        263 29 How to draw 15,000 to an art show SINGAPOREANS have to be sold on something before they will take the plunge. "This is good, this is also bad," said Dr Anne-Marie Schleich, cultural attache at the West German Embassy, pointing to the careful planning that went into making the Paul
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        310 27 W^GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL DAY CEIJEBRATION^^W pjoCrrrnO(X)J)QXr)C> fciC)OttX>^^^^l^^^ What's happening at your end. ---^Ll^ c P ara<^ es wi ta^ e to tne streets fiBSEVBSA mi Anchor's the one at any of the six parade centres B^^^ so cn^ck when they are passing tn is year. Ang Mo Kio Secondary
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        366 28 Congratulations to ti)e Peopfe Gcn^rnnTcpt of Singapore on the 18lh!Sational Day China Airlines has spread out. Now flying to three continents with even better service. WESSSf^~~' J PSKP^ CAL ALWAYS SEEKS SHORTER y NIMmMP J||||l^ PJICTCiI E&ffellYEd SMk^ jX^^<, Jr ip^>* j4m THE PEOPtf VVI7H rHF PIGHr connections "^jdr^ J5
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        218 29 TKSAMBQTS4 YOUR INTER-CITY SOLUTIONS AND THE URBAN TRANSIT ALTERNATIVES The implementation of a new Mass Rapid presenting and discussing the newest and best Transit System m a large city always faces many ideas for urban transport systems. problems such as selection of the best suitable type, fare structure adaptation, co-ordination
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        115 29 /^WE SATISFr^v^ if T^ W e are open today! llhttta^ H inning" ifc^ H *'"^*U B^fc u^Sßl^&i. Tuicy pepper steaks, succulent lamb chops, heroic sandwiches, crisp fish 'n' j J chips, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, home-made soup, freshly-tossed salads, ■fW, jumbo franks are always on the menu at Swensen's, and to round
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        230 30 i^Vt M j i ■'>, aM are TCjt*TMr '■fT *^h 4 'ilDfe^^b^H^H^Hl ilk -b Hi f ■I??!*' I TJJt -■-'*>'' 'j HH I^^HHR|pt^ i <' 4 ~^jS^^S»wiSi^BHiHlfl^B^MHfß^^l^^H^HlKia^^Hl^^MßMMMH^EHßißillK *^te*^ JBH"*"" ■■■f T- a Hvi ~jidfll c i 9 Btsffir^jtr"" ITS". <W W **T0 BB y^**v- -■> IHC 'Ul *!9 ffy^y^ i|
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    • Culture shock
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        Is Thaipusam something Cor Thais?
        963 31 Is Thaipusam something Cor Thais? In cosmopolitan Singapore, Minu Tharoor does not stand out, mean ing she looks Singaporean, which she is not. She is an Indian national from Calcutta, here because of her husband who represents the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees m Singapore. However, Minu stands out
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        47 31 I Fteopieand I Government of Singapore I on the occasionof her I |gth Anniversary. I From *^g{P KIA MU! CORP. (PTE) LTD. 1 1 Toa Payoh I ndustrial Park #01 -1 207, Singapore 1231. Tel: *****77 We specialise m high molecular weight high density (HM-HDPE) polyethylene bags.
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        96 31 Heartiest Congratulations totht-j> c ß^ublic of Singapore^ on its iBth Independence c Day. srcm V yiyCQFFEE HOUSE/ BUSINESS AS USUAL Supreme House, Penang Road, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****28/*****38 I BEST WISHES TO I I SINGAPORE ON HER I I NATIONAL DAY I Total Business Company I CITOH&CO..LTD. I (Incorporated m
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        Ex-colony all grown-up
        1069 32 Ex-colony all grown-up From colony to selfgovernment to independence. A country's passage, like a youth's, is fraught with trauma at each stage of growth. TERESA 001, m England, spoke to three people connected with Singapore at three important periods of her life. Through their eyes, we see the growing-up of
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        Change to self-rule 'quite a success'
        731 32 Change to self-rule 'quite a success' Sir Robert Black Governor and Commander-in-chief of Singapore from 1955 to 1957. He weaned Singapore from British rule to self-government. Now 77, he lives in Berkshire, England, and runs a housing association. Sir Robert (who has Mr David Marshall on his right in picture
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        A people who thinks — or who conforms?
        1409 33 A people who thinks or who conforms? Through other eyes Former external examiner on the government's dilemma: National University of Singapore criticised by Dr Lelfer as an institution where a constraint on unconventional thinking leads to students with mediocre responses, and where achievement is measured m terms of quantity rather
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        205 32 Heartiest Congratulations to the Government and People of Singapore on the occasion of the 18TH ANNIVERSARY of the Republic from SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO. PRIVATE LTD. GENERAL AGENTS FOR ALL SOVIET VESSELS SINSOV BUILDING, 55 MARKET STREET SINGAPORE 0104 Cable: SINSOV SINGAPORE Tel: *****3 (15 Lines) TELEX: RS *****, *****
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        75 32 i -fgVnWtfy/ <p^ Congratulations Best Wishes to The Government People of Singapore on the 18th National Day y^\ 11 ._..JxSk»««ij*i™ "**3fc i^',4 .^SSBBBB^SI. --f-^_W 1 ours is to be the best, HBBJi 1 iiiiiiiWi.i" ''iM.i. Wt 161> Kam P° n Ampat. -01-01 thp hp*;t th^t u/p r'ati hi .EglP^^l^"- J<w
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        49 33 MAJULAH SINGAPURA We join our proud nation m celebrating 1 8 years of independence on our National Day today. Tangs Superstore will remain open today. TANGS THE SUPERSTORE THATSAVES YOU MORE. C X TANG LIMITED 320 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 0923. TEL: 737 5500 OPEN: 10 AM T0 9.30 PM
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        207 33 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PEOPLE THE GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE ON OUR 18th NATIONAL DAY. LTBERIY SACChi SUNCO g)/3CE Sole Agent for the above famous brands of suitcases, attache cases, business bags, wallets and travelling bags: m^ M Jm CAM TAT FATHER 3/% m lAI goods co. 6-14, Martin Road. Singapore 0923.
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        30 34 WE HAVE COME A LONG WAY AND Together With Our 80,000 NTUC INCOME Policyholders, We Are Proud To Celebrate THE 18TH NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE n INCOME
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        1869 34 [3] w P^SBBBB^ Through other eyes A holiday spot By BRIAN// Enchanting. U H _S_| ffUCV _ffe >^ ing. Bland. Sterile. Stale. yS Humid. Hurried. Expensive. 1 No, this isn't a word game. On I the contrary, it's a collection of <im imh adjectives used by tourists to describe 1
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        29 34 WE HAVE COME A LONG WAY AND Together With Our 80,000 NTUC INCOME Policyholders, We Are Proud To Celebrate THE 18TH NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE INCOME
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        When sitting on the Padang makes a holiday
        621 35 When sitting on the Padang makes a holiday |i3tt«« f»£^ S3r«. has travelled all over way. "All these were' meal-" David over a coffee and a prata m a Beach Road coffeeshop m June, he was on a proper holiday m Singapore. He didn't three weeks here on a shoestring
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        A different tourist view – from a bus
        537 35 A different tourist view from a bus CtaW "Your Changi Airport was the first surprise Compared to the airport we left m Bombay, Changi was simply out of this world On the wav to our hotel we had J™,? ZILiL c«™V™ t our se£°nd surprise. Singapore is so clean. We
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        Outdoor tourist spots 'too sterile'
        616 35 "Give me Chinatown any day! Most of us have seen parks and seaside resorts at home. So they're nothing new. But Chinatown's different. It's a whole new mystery a kaleidoscope of colour." Valmai Crighton, New Zealander K)R as little as NZSI,2(X) (551,680) and this meluded
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        356 35 18 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PROSPERITY! Hbridgestone SF-310 TURBO SUPER FILLER The International I a v^ m/ 3m^^^ B| Dynamic Straight Rib Pattern for High-Speed Safety and Professional Response Dynamic Rib Pattern World popular tread design that assures maneuverability, safety, low noise and high-speed durability. Aqua
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        500 36 A perfect place to bring up the children THE $5,000 a month Ardmore Park apartment of Asit Chandmal and his wife has a large Chinese painting of a laughing sage and Mrs Chandmal's own Chinese paintings, a black leather couch, modern Italian marble tables and over-sized pot plants. All are
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        How to live happily in Singapore in easy lessons
        398 36 A CLASS to initiate newcomers to Singapore m the rigours of living here? It's not as far-fetched as it sounds. Orientations Relocation Services, the brainchild of American Beverly Mayhew, does exactly that. She conducts courses designed to help new arrivals cope
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        1252 36 Happy Birthday .StfKiflPORE! W^Qk A great way to travel IJLIjLf $fc &<k htl P^_^'.-. |_|ffiK« < *_S_^^l II 5 •>,-,"' i 5? _H_B__fe.^ ""^"""W JH fl 'fc^y fI ~^%g&& *^__H^ ES __v t ATLANTIC WORLD ii^P i^^^^H^ TWTVTV"! J (Europe America) B^ES: *'£**r^ ar afe* JL X\| X» W huiiand/Belgium/France/England/
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        1874 37 Easy living 111 km i v x i^vw i^vvy i^VVvW I-/I i i] %^>^ I^*^V^ zx*a s^^Sr*C 'V^/VA i tfxSi <xv "XV XooJv WXX xfiC* ul fc -u.^■'ir 1 aw <xx.yxxx xx> rxS< cxxx' xx <xy^^^ Jfe-'lT"''?^ II lp J Ht" K x*y vv K dv XX;K X& "f^JP i!lE&'
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        250 37 BEST WISHES TO SINGAPORE ON HER NATIONAL DAY FROM n^M Hnrjg;^ lllllii ka^ i Jj Hf jK ■ill MB» i lO22iC^' > -**f S snag Sr* «1 *^tj^P!^B(i>s«^^J DEPARTMENT STORE We extend our warmest felicitations to the Republic of Singapore on its Eighteenth National Day. We thank our customers for
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        Breezing through check-in-and-outs
        1099 39 is for hotels, from the nostalgia of Raffles to the luxury of Shangri-La, says PAUL RYAN m the June '83 issue of Business Traveller IN A nation where the number of visitors (almost three million) exceeds its 2 4 million DODulation there's one thing qincannre is not
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        Indians and Malays score higher in friendship
        793 39  -  M. GRETCHEN HOME SWEET SINGAPORE —By Makine £riendS iS raaKing tnenas IS hard tO dO MAKING Singapore ends no, easy, said the expats, although higher marks are given to the Indian and Malay communities than to the Chinese. It takes time to get
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        105 39 CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF OUR REPUBLIC ON THE CELEBRATION OF OUR 18TH NATIONAL DAY MOOLAMALL CO (PTE) LTD 03-04, High Street Plaza 77, High Street, Singapore 0617 Tel: *****76, *****53 Cable: "MOOLAMALCO" Telex: RS ***** X rfU UTM BEST WISHES TO f SINGAPORE ON HER
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        701 39 1 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the people and Government of the Republic of Singapore on her 18th National Day. How much do you really know about glass? TliG SCliOtt GTOUp'S flOat-Pig ©XhibltlOn. t 1 1 ~1 co In the Manhattan Tv. o tables further The Jvp doctor s v
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      2226 40  - We are good, b and ugl in prin just as ad y t REBECCA CHUA >^fl Wr SIR Stamford Raffles, who had read of the 14th Century destruction of Temasek when Iskandar Shah or Parameswara was driven out, confessed: "But for my Malay studies, I should hardly have known such
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        58 40 HhHl km I I 9H '^Bii I jililHHnllH^Hl H yie use ihe^^ B^^^^«Uk^^^^BH mmr *mmmm JV%jlaj^^^B fp Congratulations j| I Best Wishes to I I The People Government I I Republic O£ Singapore I I On the occasion I I 18th National Day I Tokyu Land Corporation Singapore Pte Ltd
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        343 41 Congratulations and best wishes to the government and people of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of their National Day Celebration. An evenings delights start, end. ..and start again i. j y ,i:' l ii',ili,iuifli,,-'i-iin,i,i, 7 00 D rn ~7 Torn between being s** soothed b\j the music and
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        They came to make money
        1827 42 BIG or small, they came here to make money. And they did it, due m no small way to Singapore's "favourable attitude towards business". Glaxochem, the giant British pharmaceutical company which discovered a new cure for ulcer, decided to make the basic chemical for the
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        Well-educated and more easily trained
        279 42 Well-educated and more easily trained "SINGAPOREANS work hard and are proud of their work/ said Mr Jerry Constantine, general manager of Watt and Akkermans, an engineering repair and servicing company. The Japanese, however, feel a Singapore engineer needs more supervision than his Japanese counterpart, who will also do more work.
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        168 42 BEST WISHES TO SINGAPORE ON HER NATIONAL PAY m D D D CANE FURNITURE 140 Upper Bukit Timah Road #02-06, Beauty World Plaza, Singapore 2158. Tel: *****45, *****06 lt^s^& 290FU00 CHIAT ROAD /JbST. '^J SINGAPORE 1542 TEL: *****48, *****54 *****30 Congratulations to the Government and People of Singapore on their
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        22 42 Best Wishes to The People Government of Singapore on their JKL jjJßrii Hf&flLF^UVN^^U^V^^ Originated from .^J^^tF^^ "if Wwf w Genesco, I SA.
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        A year's wait — for a 'wrong' licence
        647 43 A year's wait for a 'wrong' licence AFTER seven years as a chef, Mr Yoshio Nogawa had a strong urge to be his own bojs. It was a passion founded also on the promising prospects he saw m Singapore. Standing behind his teppan yaki, he had noticed that more and
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        How to set up shop on short-term visas
        520 43 ENTREPRENEURS rush m to fill a vacuum. Thus began the German Corner which sells meat, delicacies and a host of other German food, including chocolates for diabetics. The owners, German childhood friends Rolf Schmich and Gunter Barth, decided to set up shop
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        567 43 Two false starts before Eden IT WAS the summer of 1974. The Djongs had a thriving interior decoration business m Briancon m the higher Alps of France. However, husband Roland wanted to return to Asia. "I have this feeling, like a sixth sense, that I should move out of France."
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        1103 43 m No other shop offers you: BcTiM^^s?^7^^n flf Illftilil^ "UNIQUE MONEY BACK, GUARANTEE" lbaa^AMi4ii ill fflfuft 4 ill rfl iiiiliJ 11l iiCiliiM F- AHHMa^lef^ Cf lowest fixed prices casio dsoa calculator 1 fc^^^ Mini Travelling Iron J ■|Blf CM i A TdQT PPfini I PTQ ft \A/mCQT PUniPC I^, Excellent
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        Five out of 7,000
        249 44 Five out of 7,000 The old and the new side by side National Geographic photographer captures the contrasts THE five shots on this page and the next represent Singapore through one man's eyes. They are from a portfolio of pictures of our city taken by Mr Dean Conger, the National
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        260 44 iP 1 i Ji m/^ Our specialities include: Drunken Prawns «>fc;66ss{§ > 1?9P Steamed (Polka-Dot) Grouper :A*^sitt Lobsters 'Buddha Jumps Over f#s~)feHai/i£ the Wall' Menu ($4BO p« table) Ginseng Chicken with 1 Steamed Shark's Fin Menu A KBBffl W ($5OO per table) §/Sssoo China Palate Restaiuaiu tac 20 Bideford Road
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        59 44 Majulah Singapura -■■\-v W Mbl 1 1 p ,< i JHR g- LUM CHANG BUILDING CONTRACTORS PT£ LTD Registered Office: 8 Kirn Tian Road, Singapore 0316. Tel: *****66/7 M Administrative Office/Factory: 11-A Tanglin Halt Close, Singapore 0314. Tel: *****22 (5 lines) fc—Jj Cable: LUMCONTR. Telex: RS ***** LUMCHG I^^™ **********1^^
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        98 45 Best Wishes to The People Government of Singapore on their ilv T I I 1 I Si lIRTS 0F DISTINCTION REFINEMENT mv Bb Mtr'l I v H& > BHL'**. M m :^H < V %i 9 MJ wU 'I I i < Mm MM\ MM$ ¥<-& -4£j* ft a^ AnS^^^^^K
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        The bottom line looks promising
        1677 46  - The bottom line looks promising CONRAD RAJ By EIGHTEEN years ago, hardly anyone thought of Singapore as a banking centre. The first step was taken m 1968 when the Asian dollar market was set up. Today, it is the fourth largest financial centre in the world, after London, New York
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        139 46 I jiliHlr s ■^^nWTiiiiifinn a Congratulations to the leaders and people of Singapore on their 18th anniversary of independence. From the management and staff of the Goldhill Group of Companies, Galeries Lafayette and o^o^M P^| 111 I i I 7 !i fZfll tll-411 k:::::::::k:::: vJVA-L/riILJ- I r.'.i.r ;tm ,f OAM
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        65 47 Gestetner Cflll ittftC Republic of tfr MIUP I w^ Singapore on g^^^^g^Jl ]k h^ r 18 th National Day JV*M ll *W -W~ WjTW ji U x* Til W VaLaa^^BEßßßiMiM^^— i r i^l^pMgKt^m^.u^aaCmt'mitm l 'mmtHKml^^f m l^^^'mmmmmm^m-—^^i m Contributing to the growth of the nation with modern equipment and service
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        333 48  -  JEFFREY LOW Stories by IF SUCCESS is measured by the number of gold medals a country wins m an international meet, then has Singapore won? From a paltry haul of 12 golds m Manila m 1981, we collected 38 m the Sea Games on home
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        905 48 Priming of a Singapore champ Yachting WHEN Malcolm Scott, the Australian yachting coach who trained Singapore's sailors for the recent Sea Games, first arrived here, he couldn't help noticing the small number of young yachtsmen on an island like ours. But at the top, where the lack of regular overseas
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        442 48 Zj M M MHz *b?^^S^Wbß^Bk/b H SB '*'*i^^^w^^§ I The finer the car, the more important the car stereo The Blaupunkt Berlin SQR BJ features 4 wavebands: FM design, the reception, the sound impact, the ease of operation. Stereo, MW, LW, SW High tuning precision via PLL frequency Blaupunkt Berlin
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        33 49 to the People and Government of the Republic of Singapore on their 18th National Day 9th August 1983 from SHENTON PTE LTD j FORWARD SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD I HUDSON CO (PTE) LTD
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        60 49 ti iff ii^igii ii^P v *> h|l the future POSB has been m Singapore since 1877. We've been contributing m pMfe towards Singapore's development j m the past, and we'll go on helping W """"JW POSB congratulates the people of m Singapore and together rejoice on mP this 18th National
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        Pickings are rich, even unexplored
        965 50  -  WONG AI KWEI Interviews by They lack professionalism. The work is shoddy and the finish is usually bad. m Alyson Salkild, referring to the contractors she has worked with YOU find them at construction sites and m the factories, at the universities and m the
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        398 50 SURELY a landscape architect would find a garden city a working paradise. Alyson Salldld certainly finds Singapore an Interesting challenge. "The city Is very young and we are a new profession here, although there have been attempts by the government to plant," said Alyson.
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        There's petty cash for fruit and joss-sticks
        377 51 IN A fast-paced, high-pressure business like commodity broking, it probably helps to have the gods behind you. This is possibly why Mr Mark Fox-Andrews, director of Drexel Burnham Lambert (Singapore), conceded when his dealers wanted an altar m their new, plush office m
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        It worked out fine
        446 51 —^g Between the lines "a"^""""" Edited: By Sylvia Tan Designed: By I Jew Soon Chin Photographs: By Michael LJew, Urn Seng Tiong and Mak Kian Seng Artwork: By Abu Samah, Alisan, Chandra Das, Patrick Chia, Leo De Silva, Peter Gwee, Jaleha Hashim Jimmy Kang, Koh Ban
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        472 50 K^CONGRATULATIONS>J^J TO THE GOVERNMENT PEOPLE OF SINGAPORE ON OUR NATIONAL DAY "A HEALTHY NATION WITH HEALTHY SPICE" #RAKI CORPORATION Miller, Packer Grader Nunes Building, Room No. 19/20 9, Malacca Street, Singapore 0104 Cable: RAKICORP Telex: RAKICOR RS ***** Tel Nos: *****24,*****94,*****08 p— Majulah Singapura MM BAJAJ TEXTILES (PTE) LTD HOUSE
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        354 50 Daewoo Corporation The Daewoo Corporation is a trading and construction firm of Korea's powerful Daewoo Group. Daewoo is presently undertaking an 8000-unit housing project for Singapore's Housing and Development Board. page forty-one D.D. Cane Furniture We specialise m cane furniture, curtain/cover and repair work. Please call D.D. Cane Furniture, 140,
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        376 50 Howten Shirts HOWTEN SHIRTS are an improvement of shirts today. They are absolutely durable, creaseproof and of the best quality money can buy. Fabrics used are mostly imported. Only the European suppliers are preferred such as textile houses from Austria, Switzerland and West Germany. They come m a range of
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        337 50 Link Hair Care Specialist m hair care and hair weaving. For consultation tel: *****13, 35 Selegie Rd, #02-13, Parklane Shopping Mall, Singapore 0716 page twenty-three Magnificent Color Laboratory Magnificent Color Laboratory boasts of the most advanced photofinishing equipment like the KODAK 2610 C and 3510 Computerised Color Printer that can
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        344 51 N.T.U.C. More than a workers' co-operativB, more than a business organisation. ...NTUC INCOME caters for people from all walks of life, providing insurance protection with better benefits at lower cost. page thirty-four Oriental Carpets Palace Largest and most comprehensive collection of carpets and rugs from Iran, Turkey and Pakistan. page
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        332 51 Robert Bosch (SEA) Blaupunkt car stereos are world renowned for their high reception quality and ease of operation. Prices range from $450 to the most expensive model, SQR 83 at $2185 page forty-eight Sanyo Sanyo has been a the forefront of innovation and progress to business, industry and households around
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        227 51 KEEP WARM ECONOMICAL PRESENTABLE NEW PRODUCTS Manufacturers of ~~_A disposable polystyrene containers for fast food P* 7^ J^^ restaurants, snacks, m jd^fl l?" 1^ kiosks, take-aways and "rf^. all catering industries. MOUNT FUJI MANUFACTURERS PTE. LTD. 230 Jalan Besar, Hong Leong Finance Bldg -03-03, Spore 0820 Te1:*****95/6 Tel: Telex: RS
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        187 51 The General Insurance Association of Singapore The General Insruance Association of Singapore is a trade organisation ra set up with the main objectives of advancing the common interest of itsmembers and promoting the sound development of the general insruance industry m Singapore. Total members today stands, at: 58 Ordinary, 4
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        460 52 ■I^^^K^— THE FAN-ELECTRIC GROUP OF COMBINES ill i ihflSl BBBmB ff^Ei Bi'iihßM ffjlijiil *jbßW^ J 'i2is* !B!^BW Selco tugs mil. "SALVISCOUNT" m.t. "SALVAIN' m action during the salvage oi /s#£ wttfflF M^\wWB wmJfewtfo&l^B L^fallM Towage of jack-up rig "HARVEY M WARD" from Singapore to Labuan, Sabah. "LIAN HUA CHENG", which
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