The Straits Times, 11 August 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    Lock icon Going up Quality Street
    529 1  - Going up Quality Street ABDULLAH TARMUGI Rising incomes and savings of Singapore workers because of will to succeed and team spirit By THE average income of Singapore's workers rose four times, from under $3,000 to $12,000 a year, since the nation became independent 18 years ago. After adjusting for inflation,
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    Lock icon Family sought
    56 1 LAHORE, Wed Mujahid Ali, a child-like young man of about 20 who has been forced to do slave-like work in quarries in the mountainous tribal areas of north-western Pakistan for about 15 years, has escaped and is searching for his family, police officials said here today. They said
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    When getting a licence may be easier
    509 1  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Ministries keen on cutting wastage By GETTING' atid renewing a licence or permit may be less of a chore in future. Several ministries and statutory boards are keen on cutting down the types of licences and permits they issue. According
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    Lock icon $21.4 m to family of man killed by robot
    117 1 DETROIT, Wed. A Wayne county circuit court jury has ordered a robot maker to pay US$lO million (5521.4 million) to the family of a man killed by a robot at a Ford Motor Co. plant In Flat Rock, Michigan. The jury
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    Lock icon Suspect helps Rome police
    70 1 ROME, Wed. A Singapore citizen, flown here from a Thai prison on Monday, has agreed to help investigations into the Mafia s lucrative heroin trail from the Far East through Sicily, judicial sources said today. They said Singaporean Koh Bak Kim's link with Sicily was uncovered
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    Lock icon Rare quakes
    54 1 BRUSSELS, Wed. Two rare earthquakes, both registering about 3.3 on the Richter scale, have shaken people awake and set wiidows rattling in the southern Belgian town of Charleroi in the past week, scientists said here today. The last quake to be felt across the whole country was in
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    Lock icon Busy year
    42 1 BOGOTA, Wed. President Belisario Betancur of Colombia made 246 speeches lasting a total of 61 hours, Hew 91,206 km and presided over 48 Cabinet meetings during his first j year in office, the presidential j press office said today. Reuter
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    Lock icon Diamonds made to grow
    157 1 LONDON, Wed A-TEAM of atomic scientists has developed a jeweller's dream a way to make diamonds grow. A spokesman at British Government Laboratories near Oxford said today that scientists had increased the size of diamonds by bombarding them with carbon atoms. But the process is slow
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    Lock icon Dollar keeps soaring, but pace slackens
    292 1 LONDON, Wednesday THE US dollar surged to new highs on world currency markets today although in Europe it seemed to have lost some of the upward momentum which took it to near 10-year records in the Far East. In London, the US currency opened
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    Lock icon Lower value
    34 1 TEL AVIV, Wed. The Bank of Israel today announced a devaluation of the shekel against the US dollar, cutting its selling price to 57.13 shekels to the dollar from 53.14 shekels Reuter
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    Lock icon France rushes skymen to Chad
    695 1 We'll match Libyan actions in that country, says Defence Minister N'DJAMENA, Wed FRANCE has rushed a crack paratroop contingent to Chad, amid reports that thousands of Libyan troops are pouring into the former French colony to back up a major assault started today on the
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    Lock icon Siesta over
    41 1 MADRID, Wed. The old Spanish custom of sleeping through the hot afternoon, the siesta, is dying according to a survey published today. It showed that fewer than two Spaniards in 10 now regularly take a nap after lunch. Reuter
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      Lock icon LIBYAN ATTACK REPULSED
      70 1 N'DJAMENA, Wed. Chad said today its forces pushed back an attack by more than 5,004 Libyans and rebel "mercenaries" against the northern outpost of Kay a Largeau. "After three hours of fighting the Libyan forces are In difficulty and the government troops, which repelled the assailants, have
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      158 1 Festival fires still burning: Page 8 The three who got the Public Service Star and the 38 who were awarded bronze medal: Page 9 Stunts stun the crowd: Page 9 FLY THE REAL TRAVELLER'S WAY TO HONGKONG ■Pf^f -^^^P*^^R JHiß^ Attractive hotel rates from 4K «P^| R^^l^ A 'iiSSr >r
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      139 1 ■■MM The Japanese art of saving mone Y Page 1 Family fun by the beach: Creative play with bottles, cups and spoons Outlook, Page 2 More Music for Everyone to enjoy Leisure, Page 7 Bilingual lo^I o^ 2&s Comics 4 5 Two men from Singa- Cj 3 (Sect. 3) pore
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      HOME
      527 2 Computer headstart ALL STUDENTS who go to Chinese High School will undergo a basic computer course. The school has 35 computers believed to be more than the number owned by any other secondary school here and wants every boy to be given the chance to learn simple computer programing.
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      COMMENT
      214 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EXACTLY 23 years ago, Chad gained independence from France. Today, its prospects as a viable nation have never been bleaker. Yet its problems are not really unusual. Many other African countries are also fragmented. They suffer outside intervention too. The real tragedy of Chad is
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      SPORTS
      281 2 Steve stays, Mike goes STEVE FOSTER has given Jimmy Melia the news the Brighton soccer manager was praying for. "I'm staying with Brighton, says Foster. "I want to play my part in getting the club back into the First Division." Brighton's England centre-half, a key member of the Sussex
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      218 2 UIC SPRINGS BACK TO PROFITABILITY UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC), which incurred a staggering pretax loss of $7.42 million for the 17 months ended Dec 31, 1982, has, as forecast, made a spirited turnaround to, profitability. For the first six months of this year, UIC made a pre-tax profit
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      BACKGROUND
      67 2 CRYING POOR DESPITE their glowing economic success, the Japanese are crying poor. Newspapers continuously remind their readers that the nation's economy is still in the doldrums. While it is true that many of Japan's key industries have declined in recent years, the decline is noticeable only when compared with
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      727 2 'Rearm' group lashed JAPAN'S opposition parties haye hit out at former officers of the defunct Imperial Army who are attempting to form a volunteer defence corp, reminiscent of an ultra-nationalistic association which bolstered the policy of militarism before World War n. The Socialist Party charged that a
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      SECTION 2
      342 2 Laughing to the bank THE Japanese love to save and they save a lot of money because they have difficulties spending it believe it or not! Can you blame them when their companies encourage it and give them the means to do so. No matter how far away
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      187 2 Seoul keen on idea SOUTH KOREA has agreed to consider relocating in Malaysia, industries which have exhausted South Korean export quotas to developed countries. The idea was proposed by the Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad in talks on Tuesday with his counterpart, Mr Kim
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      162 2 Making their mark TWO MEN from Singapore have made a name for themselves in the music and literature scene in Hongkong. Aik Yew Goh, now a music instructor at the Music Office of Hongkong's Recreation and Culture Department and conductor of several orchestras, left for Hongkong
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      224 2 2,200 years... and still standing! The famous Acropolis the mighty Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Athena the Goddess of Wisdom. Reputedly the oldest monument in all Europe, built on the strongest foundation known only to the Greeks, it has weathered through major earthquakes, fires and civil wars. Truly,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Pilots in tax row block some flights
      402 3  -  LIM SAY BOON By Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Wed. Australian domestic airline pilots, rebelling against the Hawke government's new taxes on j superannuation pay- j ments, have imposed a j blockade on all flights to and from the national I capital Canberra. The
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      Lock icon Lack of funds may hit navy exercise
      230 3 MELBOURNE, Wed. I Australian Foreign Minis- j ter Bill Hayden 's proposal i for Australia to send naval warships to the In- j dian Ocean and the east j coast of Africa may be grounded by the lack of i funds even before
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      Rangoon repeats peace talks offer
      137 3  -  ABBY TAN By Our Manila reporter MANILA, Wed. Burmese Foreign Minister U Chit Hliang yesterday reiterated Rangoon's offer to be the venue for any peace talks between Indochina and Asean. But he stressed that Burma does not want any active role over the Cambodian impasse.
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      Lock icon India says protesters 'won't reach Sri Lanka'
      224 3 COLOMBO, Wed. Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene told MPs yesterday that India had pledged to keep out any protest marchers from south India trying to reach the island's shores. "If they reach our shores we will deal with them, though I don't think
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      Lock icon Nagasaki's day of horror is remembered
      73 3 THE people of Japan and In particular the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been remembering the victims of nuclear attack. The Japanese Prime Minister Yasohiro Nakasone attended a solemn ceremony at Hiroshima the first city to be struck by a nuclear bomb. In
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      Defence group attempt sparks anger
      402 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Our Tokyo correspondent TOKYO, Wed. Japan's opposition parties are angry because former officers of the defunct Imperial Army are attempting to form a volunteer defence corp, reminiscent of an ultra-nationalistic association which bolstered the policy of militarism before World War Two. A
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      Lock icon Nurse who refused treatment for cancer gives birth
      186 3 Nurse who refused treatment for cancer gives birth MELBOURNE, Wed. An Australian nurse who refused radiotherapy for her liver cancer for fear it would abort her pregnancy, gave birth to a boy on board a flight from Britain. Mrs Sheryl Sklrton, 35, delivered a 1.2-kg boy II weeks premature minutes
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      Lock icon S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d thin
      412 4 Senior US officers fear army is open to attack WASHINGTON, Wed. US Army Chief of Staff Gen John Wickham Ir has said that worldwide American military commitments including new ones in Central America, Chad and the Persian Gulf threaten to stretch the army and the other armed forces
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      Lock icon US team holds 'hotline' talks in Moscow
      152 4 MOSCOW, Wed. A United States government delegation held talks with Soviet officials yesterday on ways of improving the so-called "hotline" used to link the White House and the Kremlin in times of extreme emergency. A spokesman for the US embassy said he had
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      Lock icon Italy's new PM calls for reforms
      224 4 ROME, Wed. Italy's first Socialist Prime Minister, Mr Bettino Craxi, yesterday appealed for a period of political stability in the country and an immediate start to the task of overhauling the country's inadequate institutional structure. His maiden speech as Prime Minister opened the parliamentary
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      Lock icon Green MP told to resign
      190 4 BONN, Wed. West Germany's pro-ecology Green party yesterday called on one of its members of parliament to resign after his secretaries accused him of feeling them repeatedly while they were working. Klaus Hecker, who heads the research committee in parliament, was given 14 days to
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      Lock icon Mondale gets labour's backing
      284 4 Mondale gets labour's backing BOSTON, Wed. Former Vice-President Walter Mondale received a major boost yesterday in his campaign to become US President when the country's largest labour federation voted to endorse a candidate in October instead of wait ing until December The AFL-CIO executive council decided by a 23-6 vote
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      Lock icon Youth charged with 13 Chinatown murders
      118 4 TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Benjamin Ng of Seattle sits impassively with his lawyer while a court on Monday began choosing a jury to try him for the murder of 13 people in a Chinatown gambling den on Feb 19 this year. The prosecution maintained that robbery was
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      Lock icon Opec output above its daily ceiling
      283 6 LONDON, Wed THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec) oil output has risen above the collective ceiling of 17.5 million barrels a day. Only three weeks ago, Opec members agreed to observe this limit during the third quarter of this year, oil industry sources
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      Lock icon Little panda
      49 6 TOKYO, Wed. The privately-funded Regional Environment Technology yesterday unveiled a 50^cc scooter equipped with a box-like hood to keep off rain. It has been dubbed the "Panda Car" and will go on sale on a trial basis at a cost of US$BOO (551,600) on Aug 22. Kyodo
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      Lock icon Cliff hanger elections
      374 6 Nigeria's president seems poised to overtake his main rival in polls LAGOS, Wednesday NIGERIA'S presidential election yesterday appeared to be turning into a cliff-hanger. Votes for President Shehu Shagari are nearing those of his main political rival who was ahead of him with slightly more than a
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      Lock icon Four Britons face lashing
      149 6 LONDON, Wed. Britain yesterday asked Saudi Arabia to verify that four Britons were sentenced to receive up to 606 lashes each in public for smuggling whisky into the country, which bans alcohol. Horrified friends of the men informed the British embassy in Jfeddah of the sentence
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      Lock icon 2 killed in Beirut airport shelling
      140 6 BEIRUT, Wed. At least two civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a series of shell and rocket attacks this morning on Beirut International Airport, security sources said. The government ordered the airport, which last came under shelling on July 22, closed. A United
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        Lock icon Wanted man escapes
        89 6 LICIO GELLJ, the former grand master of the secret Italian P-2 Masonic Lodge, has escaped from a Swiss prison where he was awaiting possible extradition to Italy on fraud charges, police said in Geneva yesterday. Gelli, 64, had been in Geneva's Champ Dollon prison since September last
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        Lock icon Indian protestor shot
        71 6 INDIAN POLICE shot and killed one protester and wounded four others in eastern Orissa state on Tuesday in the most serious outbreak of violence in a three-state strike aimed against the policies of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, officials said in New Delhi yesterday. Opposition parties and trade
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        Lock icon 'No' on African issue
        74 6 DELEGATES TO the World Council of Churches' Sixth Assembly in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Tuesday defeated an attempt by US and other church leaders to toughen a council statement on Afghanistan. After much spirited debate, the delegates voted 479 to 21, with 142 abstentions, to approve
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        73 6 ARGENTINA HAS told the United Nations it is ready to negotiate with Britain over the disputed Falkland Islands in UN-sponsored talks that set no prior conditions, a government spokesman said in Buenos Aires yesterday. It was a response to an appeal by the UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de
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        45 6 SOVIET DEPUTY Foreign Minister Mikhail Kapitsa's visit to China, the latest step in efforts to ease Sino-Soviet tensions, has been set for Sept 8 to 16, Qi Huaiyuan, the director of the Foreign Ministry's Information Depart- ment, announced in Beijing yesterday. AP
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        63 6 SOUTH KOREA is unlikely to agree to China's request for the return of a Chinese test pilot who defected to South Korea last Sunday. Seoul officials said yesterday. But they repeated that the South Korean government would agree to negotiate with Beijing about the return of the
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      Lock icon Overdue debts of poor countries 'doubled in 1982'
      181 7 Overdue debts of poor countries 'doubled in 1982' WASHINGTON, Wed. Bad loans to poor countries more than doubled last year to more than US$l4.3 billion (Ss3o billion), the International Monetary Fund reports. In 1981 the total was less than US$6.5 billion. The IMF's totals include both overdue interest and overdue
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      295 7 J I Crisis in fc^n Central fcj America GUATEMALA CITY, Wed. Guatemala's new military ruler, General Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores, said last night that the left-wing Sandinist government in Nicaragua threatened the whole American continent. The right-wing paratroop officer, who ousted army predecessor Efrain Rios
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      Lock icon Brazil to take part in 'debtor club' meeting
      275 7 Brazil to take part in 'debtor club' meeting RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. BRAZIL is to take part next month in an unprecedented meeting of major Latin American debtor countries, aimed at coordinating positions over the renegotiation of their collective US$65O billion (551,365 billion) external debt. The meeting is to be
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      US troops and gear arrive in Honduras
      131 7 US troops and gear arrive in Honduras TEGUCIGALPA, Wed. US military planes carrying troops and equipment were landing in the northern Honduran town of San Pedro Sula today, at the start of military manoeuvres on an unprecedented scale in the Central American region. The war games will involve 5,600 US
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      Lock icon Reagan's choice branded 'Castro infiltrator'
      164 7 Reagan's choice branded 'Castro infiltrator' WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan's appointment of a Cuban-born economist to his Central America Commission has brought protests from a conservative Senator and Cuban exiles who have called the nominee a "Castro Infiltrator." White House aides said yesterday that the administration was under pressure from
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    School offers computer course for all
    299 8 ALL STUDENTS who go to Chinese High School will undergo a basic computer course. The school has 35 computers believed to be more than the number owned by any other secondary school here and wants every boy to be given the chance to learn
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    Mother and daughter on drug charge
    111 8 AN AMENDED charge has been preferred against a mother and daughter who were originally accused of jointly trafficking in about 30 kg of raw opium on July 11. No pleas were taken from Lim Heang Lai, 58, and Phua Siew Ha, 27, both housewives,
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    CJ clears man of pirated tapes charges
    404 8 CJ clears man of pirated tapes charges THE High Court yesterday quashed the conviction of a businessman on four charges of having pirated cassette tape copies of gramophone records on the grounds that the complainant had failed to state in his affidavit that the copyrights for the records subsisted in
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    Party mood lights up Istana
    92 8 National Day celebrations continued at the Istana grounds last night where a reception was held for diplomats, ministers, businessmen, and community leaders. Dr Goh Keng Swee, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education (right), banters with Mr Ong Teng Cheong, Minister without Portfolio
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    Festival fires are still burning
    436 8 THE sound of thousands of feet marching in step has died away; the drums and cymbals are in their storerooms. But the nation continues to celebrate its 18th birthday. Yesterday, thousands of industrial workers and their bosses brought the celebrations to work when they held
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    Nation's success is everyone's business
    177 8 THE task of keeping Singapore going belongs not just to the government but also to management and to workers. This was Dr Tony Tan's message to about 2,700 workers of General Electric (USA) Consumer Electronics Pte Ltd yesterday. Dr Tan, the Minister for Trade and
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      121 8 Piir JB ::iJ^I -isßfe-:. Hf f HI I '!I^Pl^^^^- -i Go to town in these casual city clothes, all in cool cotton and cotton linen. labels, are available in white, beige, grey and khaki, from $35 to $39. Shirts by Magic and Bazaar come in solid earthy colours beige, blue,
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    3 make it 103
    576 9 THEY are often dubbed grassroots men with friends in every road and lorong in their constituencies. Between them, they have invested a total of 113 years In raising money for community projects, organising events for others, and generally doing what is simply called community work. And
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    Lock icon Stunts stun the crowd
    107 9 Picture by Tumbling and leaping helter-skelter, these acrobats make a disorderly picture. But teamwork is the order of the day for these stuntmen on stilts. The perfect coordination and split timing of their seemingly drunken leaps and somersaults tell of hours spent at rehearsals, and cooperation
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    Bronze medal honour for service
    472 9 THIRTY-EIGHT civil servants and those in statutory bodies have won public administration bronze medals this year. They are among the 696 people honoured by the government on National Day for their various contributions to Singapore and Singaporeans. The top categories of the honours list appeared
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    paired off- and peicai is born
    316 10  -  JUNE TAN By Our Education Reporter PEICAI will be born next year. Parents are Parry and Hwl Yoh. But It was Pelcai's grandparent, the Ministry of Education, that picked the name. The birth of a school, or rather the re-birth of two old schools
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    Bank wants two shophouses back
    261 10 THE Four Seas Communications Bank applied to the Tenants' Compensation Board yesterday to regain possession of two old shophouse premises at Chulia Street to build its new eight-storey bank building. The bank made its application under the Controlled Premises (Special Provisions) Act 1970. This law,
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    No light matter to ROV
    171 10 Owner of car fitted with strobe lights to be brought to court THE OWNER of this car, which has five strobe lights at the rear (circled), will be charged with contravening the Motor Vehicles Lighting regulations. The car was seized by Registry of Vehicles officials
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    Four men acted as agents of bookies
    117 10 Four men acted as agents of bookies FOUR men were each fined $500 yesterday for being agents of bookmakers at the Singapore Turf Club races on National Day. Tan Chio Beng, 35; Han Chai Heng, 24; Lim Teo Chuan, 55; and Lim Seng Lim, 35, were arrested after they were
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    I saw signing of licence agreement, accountant tells court
    632 10 I saw signing of licence agreement, accountant tells court iriiTVTiriTliiril A C.K. TANG accountant told the High Court yesterday that he witnessed the signing of a licence agreement" between a director of the company and furniture craftsman Mr Kei Chin Hou, 72. Mr Teo Sit Lam said the signing took
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    Workers' Party chairman loses appeal
    408 11  -  BEN DAVIDSON Conviction for punching taxi driver stays By THE High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of Workers' Party chairman Wong Hong Toy who was fined $400 last Aug 19 for punching a taxi driver on the face near a road junction. Chief Justice Wee
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    MRT out to woo the public
    224 11 MRT out to woo the public Drive to explain any inconveniences THE MRT is going public Out to win over the public, that is. To do thls,the Provisional Mass Rapid Transit Authority is working out a comprehensive publicity and education programme. And it is doing this with the help of
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    40,000 say 'aye' to house unions
    311 11 40,000 say 'aye' to house unions ABOUT 40,000 workers in 28 companies have given their support to the house union concept. The workers are members of 28 house unions which have been set up. Seventeen of the unions are more than 10 years old and seven were formed in the
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    Polytechnic student killed by 'live' wire
    103 11 Polytechnic student killed by 'live' wire A FIRST-year Singapore Polytechnic student was electrocuted when he held a "live" wire at the Chartered Bank construction site at Battery Road on Saturday. The victim, Ooi Liang Kwee, 19, had gone to the worksite to help his father collect scrap metal. According to
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      Lock icon Why Sarawak Front cannot accept new Dayak party
      289 12 Why Sarawak Front cannot accept new Dayak party KUCHING, Wed. The Sarawak Chief Minister said today the state National Front cannot admit the newly-formed Dayakbased party because of opposition from the Sarawak National Party (Snap). However, to maintain the present status quo, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud,
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      Lock icon Refinery to be delayed
      44 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The implementation of a multi-billion dollar oil refinery in Malacca will be delayed for at least another two years because of "present financial constraints," the minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk James Ongkili AFP said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Bernama may go private
      169 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bernama, the national news agency, may eventually be handed over to the private sector, Information Minister Datuk Seri Adib Adam indicated last night. He said the present effort to strengthen Bernama was in line with the Malaysia incorpo- rated and privatisation policies of
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      Lock icon Dr M offers trade exchange to Seoul
      339 12 S. Korean industries may be relocated in Malaysia SEOUL, Wed. South Korea has agreed to consider relocating in Malaysia industries which have exhausted South Korean export quotas to developed countries. The idea was proposed by the Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir
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      'Newly-industrialising' country
      163 12 SEOUL, Wed. Malaysia can now be classified as a "newly-indus-trialising country", Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said here yesterday. And in 10 years, Malaysia will be well on its way to becoming an industrialised nation, he added in an interview with the daily newspaper Korea Herald.
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      Lock icon Hysteria hits 15 women players
      169 12 Hysteria hits 15 women players SEREMBAN, Wed. About 15 women soccer players went into bouts of hysteria twice on Monday night at the Tunku Khursiah College hostel here where they were staying. Some other players were injured in the panic when they rushed out of the third and fourth storeys
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      Lock icon Jet pullout
      51 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A squadron of Royal Australian Air Force mirage jet fighters left the Malaysian Air Force base at Butterworth today for redeployment to Darwin in the first phase of a planned pullout. The 14 mirages will be replaced with the latest F-A 18 Hornet jet fighters
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      Lock icon The man charged with murder: Who is he?
      313 12 The man charged with murder: Who is he? The Jalil KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Who is the 32-year-old Malaysian Mak Soon Tham charged in Hongkong on Saturday with the murder of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance executive Jalil Ibrahim? The police are not talking. The Malaysian commissioner in Hongkong knows, but he, too,
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    Lock icon Lucky Plaza shops flooded
    254 13 ELEVEN basement shops in Lucky Plaza lost their lunch hour business yesterday when a leaking pipe caused slight flooding. According to a spokesman from the maintenance departnu'nt, the leakage was caused by the choking of pipes at Golden Tulip restaurant. The leakage was repaired by 5
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    A tragedy of errors
    446 13  -  ALAN JOHN GERRY de SILVA By and Ignorance of some key people to blame, says QC Beloff Cable car tragedy inquiry "A TRAGEDY of errors." That was Mr Michael Beloff s description of the Jan 29 cable car accident which left seven people dead. In making
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    The mountain climber and the slipped rope
    102 13 f IF a man is climbing a mountain supported by a rope attached to a piton, and the rope comes away so that the man plunges to his death, the slipping of the rope is without argument the factor responsible for the accident.
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    Ehat counsel said...
    423 13 THE BEST EVIDENCE: In suggesting how the commission should tackle 11 weeks of fact-gathering, Mr Beloff said the best evidence is "real evidence/' such as photographs, charts, maps and plans. They mast outweigh contradictory oral evidence, the "most notorious" of which were the contradictions between the photographs
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    The 'but for' test
    240 13 IT IS called the "but-for" test. Mr Michael Beloff, QC, used it yesterday to show the crucial factor in the Eniwetok accident. THE ACCIDENT would not have happened but for the collision between the derrick and the cableway. THE COLLISION would not have happened but for
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    SIA hires private eye to probe loss
    107 13 SINGAPORE Airlines has called in a local private investigating agency to look into the disappearance of more than' US$5.4 million (5511.4 million) from its Medan office in March this year. The loss was discovered soon after an officer in its Medan office disappeared.
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    Man charged with heroin trafficking
    62 13 A 65-YEAR-OLD jobless man was yesterday charged with trafficking in 23.34 gm of heroin at the Woodlands customs checkpoint on Monday. No plea was taken from Soh Boon Cheong, a Malaysian. The prosecution applied for Soh's remand in the Queenstown Remand Prison for a week
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    Case against accused lawyer is adjourned
    93 13 Case against accused lawyer is adjourned THE case against a lawyer accused of misappropriating a total of $164,450 entrusted to him by clients, has been adjourned for three weeks. No plea was taken from Ram Kishan, 48, who is charged with committing five offences between Oct 19, 1977 and May
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    The Straits Times says... 23 years too late?
    483 14 The Straits Times says 23 years too late? EXACTLY 23 years ago, Chad gained independence from France. Today, its prospects as a viable nation have never been bleaker. There is a war going on in the country. Initially, it was between the forces of President Hissene Habre and Mr Goukouni
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    Gaddafi's dream is Africa's nightmare
    388 14 CHAD is obscure, remote, unreal; at first glance, unimportant. Most of the period since France gave this African territory its independence in 1960 has been bedevilled by civil war. So what's new? How come Chad has got on to newspapers' front pages, has called for
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    Why real-life thrillers always let the readers down
    702 14 E23HI A REAL-LIFE murder mystery cannot, alas, be solved as satisfy ingly as those in fiction. Often, the solution offered is too bland for a public palate used to whodunits spiced with sex and politics and financial intrigue of international proportions. Add
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    Lock icon This 'thing-ism' called consumerism
    938 14  -  MARK FRANKLAND It is alive and well in the Soviet Union By In MOSCOW 4 THIS is a gap (between what life in many modern industrial societies can offer but the Soviet Union cannot) that every Soviet boy who has ever had the chance to compare
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    Spectre of Huxley's Brave New World
    424 14 Spectre of Huxley's Brave New World i A POINT about genetic engi- neering that has interested us for some time has been raised by a Nobel laureate in physiology and medicine from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology. Professor David Baltimore is concerned that "the knowledge of human genetics over
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      407 14 One of the most amazing features of the Casio FPIOOO Series Computer is its price. Most computers are only as good as their price. The The FPIOOO series is CP/M* compatible (one of the most better the computer, the more you have to pay. popular operating systems). Soyoucanchoosefromawide But there's
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      HDB has no plan to raise income ceiling
      138 15 PLEASE refer to the letters "HDB should raise ceiling on income" by "Agos" (ST, July 11) and "At least raise income ceiling for executive flats" by "Supporter." (ST, July 16). Decisions to revise the income ceiling determining eligibility to purchase Housing Board
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      She didn't get change
      80 15 On the buses ON July 30 at about 7.20 p.m. I boarded a shuttle service bus along Commonwealth Avenue. I had no change with me so I gave the conductress a $1 note for a 10-cent fare after showing her my buspass. On seeing the note,
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      He did not open door
      89 15 ON July 14, I boarded a bus along Upper Serangoon Road. Along the way, a lady pressed the bell when the bus stopped to pick up passengers. The driver did not open the exit door even after all the passengers had boarded. She pressed the
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      Student could not bring books into library
      161 15 Student could not bring books into library I WENT to the Bukit Merah branch library recently intending to do some reading, but was politely told that I could not bring in my own books. Not seeing any sense in a student being refused permission to study on his own, I
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      The reason I didn't help blind man
      136 15 The reason I didn't help blind man I WAS one of those mentioned by Mr B.L. Yeo who shied away from the blind man at Orchard Road in his letter "Blind man was trying to sell cashew nuts." (ST, Aug 6). Why? Because cashew nuts are not cheap. If he
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      This type of group insurance will be safe from abuse
      334 15 This type of group insurance will be safe from abuse I REFER to the letter "Allow groups to contract out of Medisave" by Mr John M. Carter (ST, June 27) concerning the Singapore Ex-Services' Association Medical Insurance Scheme and would like to clarify certain aspects of our scheme for the
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    • REPLIES
      • Obituary
        Only original certs retained
        109 15 I REFER to the letter "Copies of documents should serve the purpose" by "Permanent Resident." (ST, July 30). Principals are asked to retain only the original copy of the birth certificates of those children who have been allocated places in school. And these are retained until
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        Not practical to keep gates locked
        127 15 I REFER to the letter "Daughter holds back" by "Concerned Parent" (ST, July 26), and I wish to state that: THE school toilets are washed regularly every day, and the pupils are encouraged to keep them clean; IT IS not practical to keep the
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        Why part of railing was removed
        145 15 Why part of railing was removed WE wish to explain to Mr S.H. Lim, who wrote the letter "The day part of railing vanished* (ST, July 20), why a railing was erected in the vicinity of the Subordinate Courts Complex. To serve pedestrians crossing the very busy Havelock Road, an
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      Give us time to exchange defaced money
      224 15 Give us time to exchange defaced money I REFER to the report "Those 'dirty dollars' (Sunday Times, Aug 7) on the Currency Board advising members of the public not to accept defaced currency as it might treat it as having no value. While I agree that we should not draw,
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      NO BENEFITS
      51 15 WHAT are the Ministry of Labour's terms and regulations pertaining to the medical benefits entitlement of employees of a private sector company? I am one of 20 employees in such a company. None of us are given any medical benefits. Isn't this against the ministry's regulations? PUZZLED Singapore
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      Japan cries poor
      952 16  -  PETER HAZELHURST Despite an enviable trade record, moderate inflation and low unemployment... By Our Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO A staggering trade surplus, an enviable record of industrial harmony, moderate inflation, a low rate of unemployment and an almost embarrassing excess of foreign-exchange reserves. Most industrialised nations might be
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      Lock icon The world American TV serials
      747 16  - The world American TV serials JERRY BUCK By LITTLE House On The Prairie is seen in 102 countries; M*A*S*H is distributed to about 100 nations; DALLAS is on the air in 90 countries; THE Love Boat is seen under 78 flags. LOS ANGELES J. R. Ewing is quite possibly the
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      322 16 In every direction Toyota brings you more. Here's more proof that The new location is Still more Op the^ Borneo Motors is setting the pace central and convenient. West Coast Highway again in 1983. You will recognise many Here we offer everything We're providing more of the salesmen from the
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
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        DBS after-tax up 11pc
        158 17 THE Development Bank of Singapore has reported a slower 11.1 per cent growth in after-tax profits to $72.37 million for the first half of 1983. (In first half 1982, it grew by 40.6 per cent). Pretax profits also grew by a slower 27.5 per cent (37
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        GSI profits jump
        46 17 GENERAL Securities Investments has recorded a 266.3 per cent jump in group pre-tax profits to $4.15 million for the six months ended June 30, 1983. After-tax profits rose to $2.33 million ($255,000 previously). Consolidated net tangible asset backing per share was $2.20 ($1.88).
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        Lock icon Dutch jobless rate falls
        73 17 THE HAGUE, Wed. Dutch unemployment dropped on a provisional seasonally adjusted basis to 807,200 in July from 810,400 in June, the Ministry of Social Affairs said. On an unadjusted basis, the figure rose to 810,400 from 792,700. The method of calculation was changed in January this
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        Lock icon Record summer crops
        86 17 BEIJING, Wed. China produced a record 82 million tonnes of summer crops this year, up 10 per cent from the year before, a spokesman for the State Statistical Bureau said. The summer harvest includes the winter wheat crop which accounts for upwards of 85 per cent of
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        Ford boosting output
        86 17 OAKVILLE, Wed. Ford Motor Co of Canada Ltd, 92 per cent owned by Ford Motor Co, said it will boost production of 1984 Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz models at its plant in Oakville, Ontario, by 25 per cent, beginning on Aug 22. Ford Canada will increase
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        Lock icon Seoul buys US wheat
        68 17 SEOUL, Wed. South Korea bought a total of 23,000 tonnes of various US wheat for Sept 10 to Oct 10 shipment, all F.0.8., to Pacific north-west ports, the Korea Flour Mills Industrial Association said. Purchases comprise 12,800 tonnes of white wheat at U*****.95 (*****) per tonne,
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        Lock icon Nepal gets SDR loan
        71 17 MANILA, Wed. The Asian Development Bank has approved a 15.5 million Special Drawing Rights concessional loan to Nepal. The loan will finance part of the foreign exchange cost of Nepal's project to protect the Himalayan ecosystem and development of hill forests. The loan is repayable in
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        Three cancel deals
        75 17 TOKYO, Wed. Three Japanese oil refining companies have cancelled direct deal import contracts to buy oil condensates from Algeria, industry sources said. They named them as Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd, Mitsubishi Oil Co Ltd and Daikyo Oil Co Ltd. All three declined to say whether they have
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        Lock icon Wholesale prices down
        74 17 WIESBADEN, Wed, West German wholesale prices fell by 0.5 per cent in July after a 0.7 per cent rise in June, the Federal Statistics Office said. July wholesale prices were 2 per cent below July 1982, after year-on-year annual falls of 1.3 per cent in both June
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      Lock icon Public sector in Portugal facing ruthless cuts
      379 17 Public sector in Portugal facing ruthless cuts LISBON, Wed. The debt-ridden public sector in Portugal is destined for ferocious cuts in investment and spending as a result of the 18-month agreement signed this week by the Socialist/Social Democrat coalition of Mr Mario Soares and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The
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      Tie-up between Promet and Chuan Hup likely
      462 17 Tie-up between Promet and Chuan Hup likely PROMET Bhd, the Malaysia-based rig and construction group, is likely to join forces with Singapore's Chuan Hup Marine Pte Ltd to offer offshore marine services in Malaysian waters. It is believed that Promet will either set up a joint venture with Chuan Hup,
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      Sharply higher interim pre-tax profits for UIC
      410 17 UNITED Industrial Corporation has made a spirited turnaround to profitability, as forecast. For the half year ended June 30, 1983, the property-cum -industrial group reported pre-tax earnings of $3 million. This is sharply higher than the $34,000 made during the six months to
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      Duta acquisition approved
      281 17 DUTA Consolidated 's shareholders have approved the company's proposed acquisition of Sabah-based Sabakaya Properties Sdn Bhd. At its recent extraordinary general meeting, the shareholders approved the resolution authorising the company to acquire Sabakaya Properties' entire issued and paid-up capital of 9.% million shares of Msl each for
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      Six companies join SES' prestigious 'billion dollar club'
      385 17 Six companies join SES' prestigious 'billion dollar club' SIX companies have joined the prestigious Stock Exchange of Singapore's "billion dollar club", thanks to the bullish state of the stock market since the start of this year. According to Business Times' compilation of the top 19% corporations listed on the SES,
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      Acquisition will dilute minority stake in Selprop
      545 20 MINORITY shareholdings in Selangor Properties Bhd will be reduced on a collective basis following the proposed acquisition of Bungsar Hill Development. Individual shareholdings, however, will increase. Total minority shareholding is expected to be diluted progressively, from the present 49.51 per cent to 24.04
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      Permata advises acceptance of restructuring plan
      415 20 Permata advises acceptance of restructuring plan PERMATA Chartered Merchant Bank Bhd has advised minority shareholders of Selangor Properties to accept the proposed restructuring of the company. The merchant bank, as independent adviser to minority shareholders, I said in a circular that they should do so if they believe that there
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      United Malacca to continue cost cuts
      530 20 UNITED Malacca Rubber Estates Bhd is to continue with its stringent cost control measures, even though commodity prices have shown some improvement this year. However, United Malacca chairman Tun Tan Siew Sin said in his latest annual statement that wages for workers are expected
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      George Town Disp to become holding company
      380 20 George Town Disp to become holding company THE George Town Dispensary Bhd (GTD) has proposed to transfer its pharmaceutical and dispensary business with all its assets and liabilities at book value to a wholly owned subsidiary, George Town Pharmacy Sdn Bhd. This was disclosed in the company's circular to shareholders
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      Shares higher in selective trading
      338 17 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed generally higher yesterday although some late profittaking pared earlier gains in selective moderate 'trading. Dealers attributed the market's firmness to the hlgher-than-expect-ed 5.6 per cent economic growth In the first half of 1983. All the sectors of the market participated in
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      SCOREBOARD
      32 17 Up Down uneh Industrials 66 39 ll Finance II II 4 Hotels S 4 2 Properties 8 2 2 Plantations 6 5 1 Mining 2 2 2 Deb/Loans 4 2 2
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        Rises
        60 17 Sth Msia Ind 515 +45 Lien Hoe 650 +25 FAN 895+20 Kamunting 50« 750 +20 Johan Hldgs 650 +20 Hume M 550 +20 G I Hldgs 5O« 380 +16 Fed Cables 299 +16 MB F Rts 210 +16 ST P 1975 940 +15 Nat Iron 745 +15 Keck Seng
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        Falls
        31 17 Dutch Baby 440 -160 T Harbour 380 -90 K L Industries 620 -70 K G Hldgs 241 -30 Dunlop Ind 360 -26 Lion Corpn 525 -25 Syn Resins 378 -22
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        Indices
        43 17 Aug 8 Aug 10 BT Composite: 871.83 876.27 BT Indicator: *****07 *****32 ST Industrials: 910.67 914.78 ST Finance: 2528.31 2529.51 ST Hotels: 978.04 978.69 ST Properties: 718.50 719.90 ST Minings: 252.23 250.29 ST Plantations: 1264.73 1265.63 OCBC: 766.25 770.08 SESInd: 688.49 692.32
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        Most Active
        25 17 Public Bank 911,000 Pahang Con 670,000 U O B 492,000 Faber Merlin 428,000 M U I 361,000 Total turnover: 13.81m Total value: J47.93m
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
      77 17 Boostead Bhd +3 Cft C +15 CCM +2 Cold Storage Dnnloplnd -26 Esso -10 FAN +20 Gentlng* +2 Guinness Gothrle Bhd Haw Par +3 Inchcape Bhd +4 MTC NBT -1 Nat Iron +15 PMC -15 Pan Elec +9 Perils Plant +5 Prlma +5 Robinson's A Rothmansl
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      Singapore closing prices
      2911 18 All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN Is traded in lots of II shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. Gr'a Net 1883 La«t Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or- COOO)
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      BUSINESS DONE-KUALA LUMPUR
      1850 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AJtoomoto (3.308) AJeom (2.788 2.855) (3) 2.86 (2) 2.85 AMD (3.488)
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      KL closes steady
      350 18 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished slightly steady yesterday as investors' confidence was boosted by improved sentiment on Wall Street. After opening higher, prices continued to rise until some sellers emerged towards the noon close. In the afternoon, buyers returned to push prices higher.
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      Falls
      16 18 Kamunting 810 -60 ChinTeck 670 -30 Berjuntai 580 -20 NST 1410 -20 MWE 272 -18
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      KL SCOREBOARD
      37 18 Up Down Uneh Industrials 73 23 9 Finance 10 2 1 Hotels 2 0 0 Properties 7 11 Oil Palms 4 4 2 Tins 4 4 2 Robbers 12 2 2 Deb/Loans 2 0 0
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      BUSINESS DONE-SINGAPORE
      3281 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deals
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      Bulls regain some lost ground
      618 18 SHARE prices recovered some ground yesterday after three consecutive sessions of steep falls. The slight technical rebound was generally expected in view of the highly oversold situation of the market, dealers said. The return of buying Interest, albeit half-hearted-ly, was evident soon after the opening
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      Rises
      44 18 Sea Corp 1150 +70 U M Flour 635 +35 Johan 715 +35 SMI 560+30 Choc Prod 615 +30 M Flour 555 +25 Temerloh 560 +25 N Iron 810 +25 Tongkah 450 +20 Mox 490 +20 HMPB 560 +20 Jacks Int 600+20 MAA 640+20
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      Unit trusts
      176 18 Managers' prices for Ang 11 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST The Commerce 3.29 3.50 The Savings Fund 1.89 2.01 S'pore Prog Fund 1.48 1.57 S'pore Sec. Fund 2.14 2.27xd S'pore Invest Fund 1.09 1.15 S'pore Equity Fund 1.46 1.55 ASIA UNIT TRUST Mai Invest Fund 2.74 2.91 Mai Prog Fund
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    • COMMODITIES
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        Rubber
        708 19 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed easier with September One RSS buyers quoted at 244.25 cents per kilo, down 3.25 cents from Monday. l^ower Japanese and Lon- don advices coupled with some long liquidation caused prices to fall about three cents during quiet morning trading. Prices fluctuated narrowly
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        CLOSING PRICES
        29 19 Rubber: Aug 10 Singapore: September: 244.25 cents (down 3.25 cents) Malaysia: September: 267.00 cents (unchanged) Tin: M530.32 per kilo (down 2.00 cents) 152 tonnes (up 15 tonnes)
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        Palm oil
        209 19 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed easier on continued profittaking in fairly active trading. In the Aug position, central region fell Ms2s to Ms9Bo a tonne, south MJ17.50 to MJ992.50 and north Msls to Ms9Bs while in Sep, central lost Ms3s to Ms9Bo and south Ms2s
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        COPPER
        32 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1101.00 (£1115.00); sellers £1101.50 (£1115.50); Three Months buyers £1127.50 (£1141.00); sellers £1128.00 (£1141.50). Market tone: Barely steady Sales: 38,000 tonnes.
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        211 19 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday fell two cents to M530.32 a kilo, within the ITA lower range of M529.15 to M532.06. Dealers attributed the retreat to lower overnight London closing prices. The buffer stock manager absorbed about 80 per cent of the ore on offer and
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        117 19 PRODUCE Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per 111 kg yesterday: Coconut oil: Bulk fob $135.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $148.00 sellers, new drum fob $152.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $80 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $355.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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        31 19 Ties Mm New York 11.538 unav 11.58S Zurich 11.658 unav 11.70S Wed Tnes Singapore 11.458 closed U.52S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Sauce: Credit Smlmt, S'pere.
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        603 19 THE US Sing dollar opened at the day's high of 552.1510 20 and was traded slightly easier for the day. It was brought to a low of 2.1495 05 before closing at 2.1500 10, amid quiet and narrow trading. The US unit continued its firmness against major
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        48 19 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 10: Overnight: 3 Call deposits. 2 3 Cloiing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 2 9/16 2 7/16 3- month Bank bills 7 13/16 711/16 3 months CD 7H TO 6 months CD 7h 7*s S««n«: N»tJ«uU Dtscooot C«.
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        37 19 i pm laterbaak rate* tar Singapore teUan m Aig II: uner niu Overnight 5 4 3 4 1 month 7'<» 7 2 months 7% 7 1 3 months V>* VA Overnight mode 6 3 4
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        24 19 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.18 per cent.
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        207 19 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $28,373 and closed at $28,296 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.70/409.20. The market was inactive and trading was done in a very narrow range of around 409.00 before closing the morning session at 409.30/409.80. The market
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        454 19 STOCK PRICES on Tuesday closed mixed, but blue chip issues managed a moderate gain as investors remained apprehensive because of the prospects of higher interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rallied in the final 30 minutes after moving indecisively most of the session, closed at 1168.17,
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        326 19 Yen AJinomoto 1030 +30 Akal 586 -4 Amada 725 +7 Asahl Chem 365 +1 Asah! Olass 590 +3 Bank Tk 281 unch Brldgestone 495 -1 Canon 1370 +20 Casio Computer 1470 +10 Cltlsen 485 +15 D Nip Print 750 +3 D Nippon Screen Dale! 605 -3 Dalichl Kangyo Bk
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        94 19 Peso* Acoje Mining Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0.013 -0.001 Atlas Con. B. 3150 -1.5 Bagulo Gold 0.0028 +0.0004 Basic Petroleum 0.008 +0 0005 Benguet Con. B 82 -1 CDCP 0.75 unch First Phil Hldgs 6.40 -0.1 Lepanto B 0.13 unch Marlnduque B 7 unch Marsteel Oriental B 0.025
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        649 19 THE STOCK market dosed mixed yesterday, but in late trading dealers said prices tended to ease in line with a lower Wall Street. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 1.7 points at 726.4. BP rose 12p to 428 following an upgrading of brokers' profits forecasts, ICI was
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        52 19 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1029.74 Tuesday 1020.53 Week Ago 1059.11 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 811.1 Tuesday 809.8 Week Ago 813.3 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 6661 Tuesday 662.9 Week Ago 675.7 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 724.7 Monday 721.3 Week Ago 718.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 1168.27 Monday 1 163.06 Week Ago
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        349 19 AUSTRALIAN share markets yesterday closed moderately higher after recent losses, led by solid gains throughout the mining sector, amid evidence of a substantial pick-up in overseas buying interest and following a mild upturn on Wall Street. Cento INDUSTRIALS A C I 148 -1 A N I 285 unch A
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        79 19 FROM: Page 18 Kollm (2.678 2.695) (5) 2.70 (1) 2.69 (3)2.68(4)2.67 KT P»o (7.808 8.405) Malakoff (3.688) (2) 3.62 (1) 3.64 (1) 3.66 UuidiMrkß (3.088 3.205) (12) 3.06 (14) 3.08 Rlvervlew(4.sOS) (2)4.50 Sg Barm (8.608 10.00S) Trmerloh (5.608) (2) 5.30 (1) 5.45 (2) 5.50 (2) 5.60 STERLING Rl
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        314 19 PRICES yesterday closed steady supported by some late bargain-hunting, with trading quiet and featureless for most of the session due to a lack of fresh incentives. Among leaders Cheung Kong gained five cents to HK18.70, China Light 10 cents to $16, HK Land 10 cents to $4 and HK
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        194 19 Francs Actions Sulsses 290 -3 Alusulsse Br 812 -18 Alusulsse Reg 273 -5 Brown Boverl Br 1390 -35 Clba Oelgy Br 2010 -30 Clba Oelgy P C 1650 -25 Clba Oelgy Reg 822 -11 Credit Sulsse Br 2170 +5 Credit Sulsse Reg 407 -1 Elektrowatt Br 2880 -10 George
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        171 19 Kls ABN 386.00 -3 Ahold 187.00 -2 Akzo 72.50 -0.5 AMEV ***** -2.5 Armas 82.60 -0.9 Amrobnk 6450 -1.7 Bergoss Berk 2640 +0.2 Bols 95.80 -0.9 Borsurer 192.50 unch Boska 47.50 +0.8 Burtet 49.20 -1.1 Caland 35.30 +0.3 Calv 279.00 -2 Ueli Mtj 73.00 -0.8 Elsevler 381 00 -3
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        130 19 Bants Aokham Thai Asia Fibre 144 unch Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust 138 +2 Bangkok Bank 270 +2 Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd 152 unch Bata Shoe Berll Jucker Charoong Thai Wire 384 unch Firestone First Trust 69.75 +05 Ooodyear Industrial Finance Corp 153 +1 Jalapralhan Cement 189 +4 Maboonkhrong 133
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      49 17 Christian JL)ior r 1 H&v.JO K m f 1 -^^B Br Authorised Dealers: Champs Elysees Christian Dior Boutique Cuir Far East Reptile House Grand Classic Klasse Stores Kong Ming Merchandise Le Orient Metro Grand Midori Milan Nan Hen Robinson's Shanghai Fushang Tai Hup Tangs Superstore Tiang Jiang Tigress Versailles
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      308 19 Bedroom SuiteSr^-w^ .1 ItSi available in an) x LJOKti i fc4B"" l liB assonmeni 01 l 0 wßjk designs from 7T'^^i 1 Nj So _ggg^^J| BHHHH e rv t>^ mattresses excluded JB^HfiL, Front SftOv I^l I Date: sfh-15rh August 1983 k in^nißJ Tlme: 11am 9 P m JJ-J^^^^V^t^j Place: 219A,
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      486 20 DEDICATED TO THE OJVES WE LOVE Nikon Canon minoua PENTAX w *9«attf The All New SUNTAX 328 P TZ j|^ /\^||^^|HHH The New Suntax 328 DTZ is specially designed to dedicate to some of Y^^i /At Only SB^BH^BBHH^BhkS the finest photographic systems in the world. Like the MAon, vgj^k A
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      275 20 (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1983 The Directors are pleased to report that the audited results of the Group for the year ended 30th June. 1983 are as follows: 1983 1982 S'ooo $'000 Turnover 151,185 72,136 Profit before taxation
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      635 21 0^ C.A.T.S. 737H66 ENTERTAINMENT ll IFOOOQUOE 2 Nightclubs/Discos/ Lounges DISCO COMPETITION Come see our Quarter Finals!! Aug 11th, 16th and 18th '83. Ist drink $16 nett. Business hours: 930pm to 2am. Not to be missed!! Hotel Royal, Newton Road. Tel: *****11 ext 127. PROFESSIONAL SOUND lightings for your Company's Annual
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      553 21 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing SEE 'STARLITE' PRODUCTS at Funs Interior, 81-25 Hong Leong Building, Raffles Quay. Slimline/Vertical Blinds, Rollup Awnings. Sun-Breakers, Sliding Shower-Screen door for bathrooms Tel: *****07 KITCHEN CABINETS, BUILT-IN Wardrobes and all Carpentry products direct from workshop at reasonable prices. Installment arrangeable Call: *****19 for enquiry. BUILT-IN KITCHEN
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      694 21 24 Garage Sale EVERYTHING SELLING FOR giveaway prices. Dining table, chairs, writing desks, sette, refrigerator, ceiling fans, atrconditlons, beautiful cosmetic cabinet, matching desk sette, light blue. Jewellery cabinet, hair dryers, massage tables, etc 22 Ngee Ann Bldg. Orchard Road from 11a.m. -6p.m. BRAND NEW IMPORTED fully auto washing machine at
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      950 21 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage ms—^— aa^i^BMi ;sm— ——^^m I I &S J\ Tone Up X*-^ 1 f Your Tensed m, I Muscles and V L J Relax at our serene: *^^kmm central health r*~~^^ CENTRE 1, MAGAZINE ROAD #01-08 CENTRAL BUILDING (Off Havelock Road) Singapore 0105
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      619 21 TELEPHONE SERVICE: HATES: CLASSIFICATION GROUP Monday Friday 9.00 am 530 pm Ordinory $I 00 per word (Mm $I 5 00) (5 00 pm for next day) ___J- c 4 tarSaturday 9.00 am 3.00 pm $18.00 per col cm A Entertainment a Food guide 1 12 30 pm for Sunday Times)
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      308 21 37 Aircon/Refrigerator SPECIAL OFFER FOR Room A/ conditioner, repair, rental at reasonable price, trade-in available. Tel: *****52, *****02. MARINA AIRCOND SALES Repair, rental and trade-in. Contact *****62/ *****79. 38 TV/Video/ Sound System SAVE $450 ON easy payment. National NV-300EN VCR. Monthly Instalment $69 x 12. (Normal $104 x 12). Free
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      438 21 flKfl TODAY, WE HAVE a seashell fin enthusiast who would like to %JI sell his collection. So, we fifc\J delved deeper into the sub- f Vm\ 111 ject and emerged with this amazing discovery: he has m^^^^ m^^M L* H more than five hundred a fftk vilS pieces on exhibition
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      624 22 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies 1982 COPYER SELEX 640 machine and 1100 LI) machine. Contact Alvin or Kric *****2 51 Printing Copying Services Y Are Your Plans Right? Ming Yew Plan Centre has great plans for you with the Xerox 2080 plan machine. Copies on plain paper, tracing film from any
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      642 22 55 Commercial Vessels: Sale/Charter NEW USED DUMB STEEL BARGES (c/w ramp sideboards) FOR SALE/ CHARTER 100' x 30- x 8' 120' x 40' x 8" 140' x 40' x 10' 150' x 50' x 10' 180' x 50' x 10' 180' x6o'x 12' 220' x 60' x 14' 270' x
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      747 22 57 Industrial Equip- 57 Industrial Equipment: Sale/Hire ment: Sale/Hire EQUIPMENT FOR HIRE (LAND AND MARINE) Service Cranes (Linkbelt LS-78RS(35T), LS-108-BS(50T), LS--5285( 150T), P&H 550A5(50T), P&H 5170( 150T) Piling Rigs (P&H6OP4SA) Diesel Hammers (IDH3S 45 Mitsubishi MH72B) Welding sets welding transformers (Denyo DCI-450E Miller) Air Compressor Excavators Dozers (Cat. 9518, 955E
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      943 22 65 Situations Wanted 65 Situations Wanted European Singapore Citizen Age 25 SEEKING EMPLOYMENT IN SINGAPORE 4 years working experience in U.K. in Real Estate and Management of Fast-Food Outlet. Completed National Service. Contact Frances, K.L. 03-*****3, to arrange interview. 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive Interior Design Consultancy Firm requires
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      641 22 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial if d) Secretarial tf Clerical Clerical THOMSON-CSF (A World Leader in Professional Electronics) requires: (Female) Successful candidate will perform typing duties in the Store function, process shipping documents and liaise with Freight Forwarders/Vendors for receipts and shipment of Company products. The position
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      373 22 PICK YOUR JOB! QUEENSWAY BRANCH There are several interesting jobs here for Clerk Typists and Telephone Ops. You need not have to possess any paper qualifications. Let us talk to you more about the jobs. Call: *****02/3 ORCHARD RD BRANCH If you happen to have planned some shopping spree down
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      455 22 66 Situations Vacant i d) Secretarial Clerical SANDEN INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD require* a RECEPTIONIST Requirement*: e GCE 'O' level with credit in English e At least 2 years' experience in reception cum general clerical duties e Able to operate PABX switchboard and type at 40 wpm e Possesses pleasant,
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      323 22 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical International Courier Service Company serving worldwide seeks applications for the following position: AIRPORT OPERATIONS ASSISTANTS GCE O 1 level. Mln. 23 years old. Must possess a valid Class 3 driving licence. Some basic air freight/custom procedure knowledge an advantage. Must be prepared to work
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      626 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical American company raquiraa a SECRETARY for office at dist. 1750. Pre- requisites: 2to 3 years' working experience in same capacity a Able to handle PMBX switchboard a Good typing speed (figurework) a Fluent spoken and written English Intereatod applicants pleaae call personally at: 15
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      607 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical A wall established Civil Engineering and Piling Company raquiraa TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ GENERAL CLERK a GCE O' level, a Able to type. Interested pleaae write in with full resume stating aalary expected and contact telephone number to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore
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      426 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical ACCOUNTS CLERKS a LCC Intermediate Certificate a GCE 'O' Level preferably with credit in English and Mathematics a l years' experience In keeping a set of books up to trial balance stage a Ability to type advantageous Intereated pleaae with photograph (nonreturnable) and telephone
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      560 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established Hotel in need of attractive, mature ladles with an ability to speak a few dialects, a little of Malay, below 35 years old, preferably Chinese, as: CO-ORDINATORS Also required SHIPPING CLERKB Who can start work Immediately. Must be experienced, male/ female acceptable. Shipping
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      604 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Well Established Group of Companies require:ACCOUNTS CLERKS GCE O" or A' Level with good credits in Maths and English, preferably in the commerce stream or equivalent. e Computer training will be provided. Please write with full resume, telephone number and salary expected lo:S.T. BOX
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      856 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical TELEX OPERATOR (Male/ Female) Able to handle the OKI MTIOO and OKI 5500 machines. Minimum 1 year working experience. Willing to work overtime Salary $500 to $600 p.m. *****37 TYPISTS RECEPTIONISTS PROBIZ Call: *****00 Far East Shopg Centre 06-05, Orchard Road 1) SALES CLERK
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      732 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical EXPANDING COMPANY REQUIRES Sales Clerical Assistants. Write in with full details like experience, qualifications, salary expected to: Keendat, 443-C, Geylang Road, Singapore 1438. FEMALE CLERK REOUIRED in dist 15 with knowledge of Accounts. Able to speak and write Chinese and English. Working experience in
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      1189 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales e) Sales e) Sales %gjgggffi Printemps Department Store. Singapore. Sin association with Printemps France will open its doors along Orchard Road later this year in September. If you consider yourself dedicated to do your best, ambitious and with a
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      507 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales e) Sales LADIES!!! 1 If you are: 1. outgoing, dynamic and pleasant 2. willing to work hard 3. full of drive and initiative and self-moti-vated 4. possess a driving licence 5. able to speak good English and other dialects COME JOIN US
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      252 24 SALESGIRLS required Immediately by leading antique furniture store. Attractive salary and other fringe benefits offered. Interested applicants please call or come personally:--0 Kim Long (Pte) Ltd 150, Orchard Road #01-51/55 Orchard Plaza Singapore 0922 Tel: *****59 *****49. SETSCO PTE LTD (Jewelleries ft Accessories) requires A) SALES PROMOTERS B) SALES ASSISTANTS
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      558 24 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales Established furniture company requires FEMALE INDOOR SALES PERSONNEL e Basic salary plus commission above $1,000. e Sales training will be provided. Please apply personally at: NO. 1, JALAN ANAK BUKIT #02-24, BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA SINGAPORE 2158 (Ipm to Bpm) Established trading company requires FEMALE PROMOTION
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      731 24 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales Leading Household Ware A Consumer Products wholesaler requires MALE/ FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE e Few years sales experience in consumer products. e Preferably with good contacts with Pharmacy, Medical shops, econ-minimarts and other outlets. e Preferably possess own transport. TEL: *****02/ 3 ROOTES THOMSON PLAZA ROOTES
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      675 24 66 Situations Vacant e) Sales ADVERTISEMENT SALES REPRESENTATIVES required. Good prospect. Attractive commission. Experience preferred. Call: Deswell Advertising Associates *****2. AUSTRALIAN JOINT COMPANY requires Salesgirls. Salary:- $400 with extras and commission. Must be able to work Independently. Call personally:- 81-51, Goldhlll Square, Singapore 1 130. GIFT SHOP REQUIRES Full-Time Salesgirl.
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      426 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical i) Technical U.S.A. Applications are invited for the following positions: SET-UP TECHNICIANS NTC in Mechanical Fitting Those without the relevant qualifications but with experience in machine set-up may also apply Start Rate $475 p.m. Q.C. INSPECTORS Preferably male with secondary education Experience
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      972 24 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical i) Technical f FITTER 1^ The Job: Welding and fabrication of bracketry. Requirements: eMinimum 2 years related experience. •NTC 2 in Welding will be advantageous. •Ability to interprete mechanical drawings. •Completed apprenticeship scheme on related work advantageous. Rewards: A very competitive salary
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      622 24 66 Situations Vacant I f) Technical I molex Leader in the manufacturing of connectors requires: TECHNICAL STORE-KEEPER e GCE 'O" level, technical stream e Completed N.S. e Ability to read technical drawings e 1-2 years' experience in store controf Interested applicants are invited to write in with contact telephone number
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      680 25 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical Established Architecture Firm in Singapore requires ARCHITECTS Minimum 2 years post graduate working experience Able to deal Independently with consultant, authority and contractors. To have a flair for design presentation work. Interacted pleaM submit detailed resume, stating experience, qualification, currant A expected salary to:THE ADVERTISER
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      315 25 66 Situations Vacant f) Technical URGENTLY REQUIRED Experienced Technicians in alrcondltioning work. Call at: 105-F, Ching Wan Loong Building, Sims Drive, (Geylang Lorong 17). Tel: *****61. ENGINEERING COMPANY REQUIRES semi-skilled fitter cum welder. Preferably with VITB training. Call: *****49 for interview. REQUIRED DRAUGHTSWOMAN AND General Clerk. Write or call personally:
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      793 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production ETh<w re yv|| Coming To Tandon! Be a Member Of Our Big Company! As E PRODUCTION OPERATORS Minimum Pr. 6 education ggj^e^ajgßHttW^ Secondary 3 and
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      28 25 Factory at Jalan Rajawali, off Jurong Kechil Road requires:GENERAL WORKERS for immediate employment Please call Mr. Atan at *****93/*****11 c Opportunities galore in s The Straits Times Classified.
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      434 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production ~H philips" Turn your free time to CASH. We pay i-t $230 P-m. for JP|A Female Production Operators Working hours 6pm -10pm (5 -day week) 4/c plus attractive attendence bonus We have immediate vacancies. Call
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      292 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production I NMB I I SINGAPORE LIMITED Applications are invited for the positions of: (A) SETTERS/ MACHINISTS NTC 3 in Metal Machining (B)QC INSPECTORS Completed secondary/technical education Interested applicants should call personally or write in with contact telephone number (if any)
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      247 26 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (2-shift rotation OR permanent 3rd shift) At our new pay rates, you can Earn Up to $450 per month Requirements: e At least Primary 6 education e Singapore citizens/ Malaysians e Applicants must be at least 16 years old We offer: e Transport allowance e Shift allowance
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      372 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Production Singapore Kitamura 203. Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233. requires Production LineLeaders (Male) Completed N.S. Secondary four qualification Experience not necessary Salary negotiable Confirmation increment after 3 months Boilerman Age between 25 35 Must possess class 2 certificate Salary negotiable Interested applicants please call personally at the
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      513 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Production Plastic manufacturing Company has following vacancies: 1) SHIFT LEADER 2) QC INSPECTORS 3) DRIVER 4) LORRY ATTENDANT Interested call at: 137 Kallang Way 1 Singapore 1334 STOREKEEPER e GCE 'O' level e Preferably with 2 years working experience In electronic Industry Call personally for an
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      764 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous jMBBk jfjll 1111X111% fjpmmm W^t I ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL I jl| MFG PTE LTD I A subsidiary of one of the largest American multi-national I H3 corporation engaged in the manufacture of universal Joints and I
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      749 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant l) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous tzwi> -j— Due to expansion we are looking for suitably _tr qualified candidates to fill these positions: i 1) TECHNICIANS 2) ASSISTANT SURVEYORS 3) MECHANICS 4) ELECTRICIANS g 5) QUALITY TESTERS <p* If you are a VITB graduate or who
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      431 26 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A ma/or food processing company in Jurong requires: Male Genera! Workers Primary education Physically lit and healthy Age 22 to 45 years Commencing salary 5350 00 per month plus productivity incentive itake home pay approximately S 400 00 per month! Attendance bonus $10 00 per
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      469 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SECURITY ASSISTANTS (Male Female) Qualifications: Completed Secondary 2 education Able to speak and write simple English Security experience not necessary Applicants must possess high degree of personal integrity and honesty Age 30-55 years Benefits Commencing minimum basic salary: $550 p.m. and is negotiable depending on
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      305 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Meppel Shipyontg limited requires urgently GENERAL WORKERS e Physically strong Able to speak Malay Opportunities to be I trained as skilled work- I men for successful I candidates with pro I ven ability and good i performance Interested appl icants are I invited to call
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      569 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous INTERVIEW TODAY! Tin Times 111 iy Distributors requires OFFICE ATTENDANT Requirements: Male Singapore Citizen Above 17 years of age Completed full-time National Service or not be liable for It Have a working knowledge of English Remuneration Package: includes Starting salary: $300 or more $350 or
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      398 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous i KITCHEN STORE CLERKS j (MALE) required by I RAFFLES HOTEL e Preferably 3 years relevant experience j e Secondary education t e Able to speak English e Strong, clean and honest personality |e Able to do shift duties Interested parties please write in or
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      561 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous PROVISIONAL MASS RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY Applications are invited from Citizens Permanent Residents of Singapore for the following appointments: OFFICE ATTENDANTS Requirements: Completed Primary 6 education with knowledge of English Salary: Gross salmry ranges fr-om $398.50 to $488.50 pm. Place of Work: PMRTA, Project Division, 301
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      610 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous COURAIRE EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL requires: COURIERS e Able to speak and write simple English and with Primary educational qualifications would be an advantage e Preferably with experience in despatch and pick-up of documents e Must possess Class 2 and having Class 3 licence will be an
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      417 27 66 Situations vacant I) Miscellaneous Exclusive sports and fashion wears company requires: DELIVERY/DESPATCH BOY e Minimum secondary school education e Completed N.H. e Possess a valid class 3 driving licence e Age 17 to 24 years e Starting salary $400 Please call personally for an interview at: EXCELSIOR SPORT (S)
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      535 27 m> situations vacant I) Miscellaneous SOMEDICO CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST urgently requires: MALE DISPENSING AND SALES ASSISTANTS Requirements: e Completed N.S. e Minimum Secondary education e Fluent in English, e Hardworking and pleasant personality. e 2 years' relevant experience Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered to the successful candidates.
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      563 27 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A reputable electronic* wholesale firm requires EXPERIENCED VAN DRIVER Good salary according to merit. Interview personally at: 101 High Street. BRITISH EASTERN (M) LTD requires 1) VAN ATTENDANTS 2) STOREHANDS Interview at. 70A Yio Chu Kang Road Singapore 1954 (Behind the BP Petrol Kiosk) Tel:
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      884 27 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous CONSTRUCTION FIRM REQUIRES Driver to transport workers to various sites. Interested please apply with full particulars, experience, salary expected, contact telephone number to ST. Box A*****, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 WANTED DESPATCH BOY Chinese Malay, must be able to start work immediately and
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      615 28 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous CLERICAL ASSISTANT, F/A Artist required. Typing Is essential. Tel: *****84 (80-82, sth Floor South Bridge Road). CLINIC NURSE REQUIRED for Clement! West. Experience preferable but not essential. Please contact *****83 COCKTAIL LOUNGE REQUIRES Walters urgently Interested please tall *****11 Ext 211 from 4pm to 11.30pm.
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      453 28 72 Vehicles For Hire mm (Sv *****55 f (Town office) TOYOTA fpj *****71 fjAj (Jurong) KIM HOCK CHYE offers Special Rates For Daily Weekly Monthly rentals. e Uatsun 120YGL/ 140J/ Bluebird 1600 e Toyota Corolla DX/ Carina 1600 e Mit Colt Lancer 1400 Galant 1600 Honda Accord Auto e Pickups/
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      574 28 76 Vehicles For Sale a) Alia/Peugeot 1979 PEUGEOT 604 Auto Power steering/windows, alrcond, radio/cassette, leather upholstery, Ist company owner. *****91 ALFA SUD 74 Tip-top condition, new road tax. Insurance, nonparf, selling $4,900. Tel: Tham *****24. LATE 1980 ALFA Romeo Guilletta 1.6. Showroom condition, accessories worth $4,000. Asking $31,500 0.n.0. Contact
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      645 28 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun/Nissan ALMOST 1980 DATSUN 1 00 A (New model). New tax, alrcon, sports rims, powerful cassette, passed Inspection. $14,500. *****02 David. ALMOST 1977, 100A F2 PARF eligible, showroom condition. Never accident. Only $8,950 0.n.0. *****49, John. AUGUST 1978 DATSUN 120Y GL, alr-con, radio/ cassette, PARF
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      694 28 76 Vehicles For Sale d) Flat 74 FIAT 124 Sports, aircon, sports rims, cassette, beautiful condition, $7,200. Tel: *****72. e) Ford EXCEPTIONAL 1981 LASER 15 Ghla auto. Guaranteed original throughout. Superbly maintained by Ist expat owner, selling due repatriation. Aircon, radio/ cassette, central lock, rust proofed, under genuine 20,000 km,
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      679 28 76 Vehicles For Sale t) Honda 1974 HONDA CIVIC 3-door, aircon, sports rims and steering, console box, radio/ cassette, power brake, cushion cover, auto wiper, room and floor lights with dlmer, see to appreciate. Offers to owner. *****24. 1980 FEB. HONDA Civic Second Generation. One owner. '81 July Honda Quintet.
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      518 28 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 1978 MAZDA 323 1000 c.c. female doctor used as 2nd car. Road tax/ insurance exppires 1984. Offer above $10,000 secures. Tel: *****28, Willie. 1981 MAZDA 323 13. One owner, aircond, cassette, sports rims, power windows, tip top condition. Selling $20,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****15. ALMOST
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      659 28 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes 1972 MERCEDES 200. Sports rims, aircon, original paint, tip top condition. Non PARF. $7,800. 542 Geylang Road (Junction of Lorong 30). 1972, MERCEDES 200 Tip-top condition. Asking $7,800 0.n.0. Tax till October '83. View Marine Parade Carpark 12. Ring: *****71. Mr Lee. 1978 MERCEDES
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      671 28 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi OCT 1960 MIT. Galant GS 1 private owner, well maintained and accident free. Accessories worth $1,300. Selling $21,000 0.n.0 Call *****57 of flee hours. REG. APRIL 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo 1600c. c. showroom condition, air-con., sports-rims radio cassette 1 private owner $24,500 ono. Tel: *****19.
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      658 28 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota EXPATRIATE DIRECTORS LEAVING l«80 Toyota Royal Crown Fully automatic. 1 company owner Chauffeur-driven. With original front rear aircon Radio cassette. Power steering, window. Central locking Rust proofed. Done 28,000 km Guaranteed showroom condition. Tel: *****84. COMPANY REGISTRATION 1979 Toyota Cressida 2000. manual. 1 owner,
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      1534 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota j) Toyota J) Toyota I FREE I Blaupunkt Stereo worth $1,000 with Toyota Corona GL Enjoy luxury driving and power in Corona 1.8 GL plus the pure sound of Blaupunkt. Hurry! Offer valid for new Coronas
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      938 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 1) Others 1) Others Unbeatable Offer mmmmm mmmmm warn f 1 HMuwnnwaw r; j v CHARADE CS 4 speed $15,700*«.» $21,500-.. *Price includes air-con SSin Tien Seng--"-Head Office Kallang Centre 7481 1 66 Jurong Centre *****11 Sin Ming Centre *****66 Whampoa West
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      717 29 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles rhemostvei itilel ihtruckmits well proven ana economic* C240 CAB class engire Luxurious and sp« *°A. c|;ltt "l"' Uw M PRICE 515.260" Clhinf .Me.' -isJlfe Vlidl q i Well H^tao^naJ^fl
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      379 29 85 Housing Loans [property] LOANS The Chartered Finance Company provides finance for purchase of resident ial, commercial and industrial properties at attractive interest rates. Please telephone ***** or *****4 for further details ffi The Chartered Finance Company Limited 93 Market Street. Singapore 0104. I 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses Majestic
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      541 29 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses Dist 10, Second Avenue, exclusive detached off Bukit Timah Road, 4 bedrooms, spacious living/ dining, lovely patio, large matured garden. $5,000. Dist 11. Vanda Road majestic detached, 4 bedrooms, big living dining areas, big patio 15.000 sq.ft. matured garden, $6,500. FORWARD PROPERTIES *****00 (5 Lines)
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      559 30 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST.IO, BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW In Holland Vicinity Four bedrooms. Study, servant's. Large livlng/dtning. Patio overlooking matured garden. Elevated position. Fully aircond Principals *****96/ *****63. DIST. 1027. OFF HOLLAND Road. 49. Moonbeam Terrace, newly acquired 2 1/2-storey semi-de-tached, split-level, 6 rooms, 2 living and 1 dining Partly
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      793 30 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST 21 CLEMENTI PARK near American school spacious single-storey bungalow 3 bedrooms (servant's). Very well maintained. Serenely located. $3,800. Swansea Homes *****1 1 DIST 5 FABER HILLS 2 1/2-storey 6-bedroomed semi-detached, split-level living/ dining, nice matured garden. Partly furnished $3,300. Tropical Realty, *****51 KAMEST ENTERPRISES
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      674 30 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST. 5 PASIR PANJANG, modern 2-storey terrace, 3 aircond. bedrooms/servant's, washing machine, furnished $2100 Homer *****08 HENRY PARK, SPLIT-LEVEL Detached. 4 bedrooms, fully airconditloned, partly furnished, $4,600. Contact Victoi Chla Partners, *****26. LOOKING FOR GOOD Japanese family to grace 3-bedroomed semi-detached in Dist. 10. Reasonable
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      1242 30 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments C7?T| BENG'S LODGE u f OFFERS: Brand new studio apartments and 2-room maisonette in 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,
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      760 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments CHOTEK APARTMENTS 37, Nassim Road, Spore 1025 Located in ideal residential area. Close to Orchard/ Tanglln Road. 1 furnished apartment available now. Swimming pool. 24-hour security. Please contact: CHOTEK PTE LTD TEL: *****55 DISTRICT 9 DRAYCOTT TOWERS Near Tangim/ American Clubs High floor, luxurious central
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      848 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments IF YOU ARE looking for a Maisonette with full recreational facilities at a budget or $4,000 $4,500 and yet near the financial district, than call us now! Acclaim Realty, 224-2455. BRAND NEW LUXURIOUS apartment (5 minutes drive to Orchard Road), 2 spacious airconditioned bedrooms, attached
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      778 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 5, WEST COAST Park apartment. Split-level. With recreational facilities. 3 bedrooms. Fully aircond. Available immediately. Interested please call *****24. Ann. DIST. 9, QUIETLY LOCATED off Grange Road, attractively furnished, 3 bedrooms, spacious living/ dining, large balcony, modern kitchen, $2,500 Rur-Ban *****25. DIST 9 LUXURIOUS
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      806 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments HIMIKO COURT (DIST. 1027) 20th storey, 2 bedrooms, also available 3 bedrooms, study. Rental: $2,800 onwards Shang Properties *****85. HOLLANDSWOOD COURT 4 bedrooms plus 1 servant's beautifully furnished on high floor. $3,000 p.m. negotiable. Waltrose, *****00 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, STUDIO Apartment. Facing sea. Fully furnished. Central
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      762 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments PACIFIC MANSION 2 units for rent. High floor. 3 bedrooms Fully furnished. Rental $1,750/ $1,800 Interested call *****23/4 PANDAN VALLEY, SPLIT-LEVEL 3 alrcond bedrooms Tastefully furnished Full facilities $2,800 Rolf *****11 PLEASANT HIGH-RISE APARTMENT u> share All facilities. Cooking $400 Singles/foreigners welcome Tel. *****69/*****66 SHERWOOD
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      670 31 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses EXPATRIATE COUPLE NEED accommodation before Ist September Serangoon Garden, Seletar Hill. Thomson vicinity *****16. JAPANESE BANKERS/ EUROPEAN Company executives require houses/ apartments. Company lease. Richard Low Housing *****81 READY CLIENTS REQUIRE terrace houses, semi-detached, apartments, HDB flats, master bedrooms and common rooms. Call: *****49/ *****46.
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      522 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses Dial. 10 Brand naw modern 3 itorey bungalow, split-level. 4 bedrooms/ servant's, family hall, foyer, rock garden, swimming pool. Freehold Approximately 11,000 sq.ft. $2.2M Dial. 11 Luxurioua 2-etorey bungalow, 4 bedrooms (baths attached), separate lounge/ dining, huge patio garden for entertainment. Servant's quarters. Quiet
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      682 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses BRAND NEW BUNGALOW/ 3-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED FOR BOOKING 1) BUNGALOW Land area: 9,000 sq.ft. Built-in: 4.000 sqft. Selling: $1.6 Million 2) 3-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED Land area 3,500 sq.ft. Bull-in: 3,000 sq.ft. Selling: $850,000. TEL: *****12/ *****34 KENT HOUSING AGENCY BUNGALOW BINJAI PARK VICINITY Double Storey Detached
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      816 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 19 NEWLY RENOVATED single-storey corner detached bungalow. 5,000 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, ceramic/carpet, vacant possession. Freehold. $670,000. Vlllanelle *****81. DIST. 17 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED single-storey bungalow, 9,000 sqft. 3 plus 1. centralised aircond. Freehold. $820,000 negotiable. Aloha Properties *****24/ *****69 DIST. 14 CORNER TERRACE double-storey,
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      834 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DISf. 20 THOMSON VICINITY renovated double-storey bungalow. 4 bedrooms. 8,300 sq.ft. Asking $985,000. Call *****86, Mr Ong/ Mr Foo. DIST 20 NEW DOUBLE-STOREY sbedroomed semi-detached. Family hall. Near Thomson Yaohan. $820,000. L.J. Realty, *****2/ *****4. DIST. 20, 3-YEAR OLD doublestorey Intermediate terrace. 1,800 sq.ft.
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      629 31 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses RENOVATED 3-BEDROOMED BUNGALOW In Serangoon Garden, 6480 sq.ft., $750,000. Stanley Richard *****88. SEASIDE HOLIDAY BUNGALOW, Ponggol Twenty-Court Avenue, double-storey, modern design. Land 10,000 sq ft. $910,000. *****08 SEMBAWANQ HILLB DRIVE, 2,000 sq.ft. single-storey terrace house. Contact Jason Foo, *****57 10a.m. 4p.m. SIAN TUAN AVENUE
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      830 31 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments \/V 4p* A new Undmark coming up where •t^~ s^ \~ya n/) Devonshire, Road meets Grange y^^MwO/iiliTifiilf This tran( l uil shaded hill-site pro\^__jJ\JjZAAaAM I tMJt \MJ f 9
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      843 31 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments PRIVATE CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS lor Sal* Dist 8 Truro Road Area approximately 1300 sq.ft. $310,000 Dist. 21 Tort Tuck Garden Area approximately 2000 sq.ft. $560,000 TEL *****33 EI(M lor details RIDGEWOOD TERRACE APARTMENT Area 2,500 sq.ft., full condominium facilities, tenanted at $4,500 Selling with
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      1231 32 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments ''s^JF to Foreigners U^^* av, ■TaBL»m J ag^ .A A ftl: £MK^ f*i -*■9* i 4 LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUMS (104 Units) Set in the greenery off West Coost Road, this stylist 4 1 2 storey block Within
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      583 32 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST. 14 LENGKONG GARDEN 2 bedrooms, 1 hall. Brand new. Price $275,000. Tel: *****93 (Agent) DIST. 13, BRADDELL PARK Condominium. 3 bedrooms. 1440 sq.ft. Full recreational facilities. $430,000 Admer: *****66. DIST. 15, MARYLAND PARK Blk C. High floor 3 bedrooms. 1,800 sq.ft. With
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      797 32 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments HUDC IN FARRER COURT Built-in area 1,700 sq.ft. Highest floor. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, store room. Fully carpeted. Balcony overlooking greenery. Sailing prlca $350,000. Viewing call: Jama* *****14 No Agents. 5 ROOM: BEDOK South $158,000 New Upper Changl Road $156,000 face sea. Pandan
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      787 32 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments TOA PAYOH 3-ROOMED high floor, convenient, near to town central, immediate occupation. $39,000 0.n.0. *****34. 3-ROOMED FLATS FOR sale. Bukit Merah corner $76,000. Clementl $65,000. Ghlm Moh $52,000. Price negotiable. *****77. 3 ROOMED IMPROVED FLAT Lorong 1 Toa Payoh. Centrally located. Price negotiable.
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      661 32 90 Properties Wanted HONGKONG CHINESE URGENTLY i wishes to purchase condominium or apartment at reasonable price. Owners please call *****0 QUALIFIED BUYERS NEED Holland/ Ghlm Moh/ Ang Mo Klo 4/ 5-roomed. Ballot: *****15/ *****14/ *****16. URGENTLY NEEDED HUDC or private apartments in any location for genuine buyers. Owners call 3J*****.
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      849 32 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted Henderson Industrial Park Prime Freehold* lndustrial Property Excellent Investment BEST LOCATION IN SINGAPORE UNIT FLOOR CEILING BLOCKS TYPE SIZE FROM LOADING HEIGHT B Flatted Factory/Warehouse 285m 250— 4501b/ft 2 4.5m to 6.0m F Terrace
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      139 32 93 Office Spaces b) Rental n Fully furnished/ parti- jj fitioned office available t V immediately at: t i GOLDHILL PLAZA n (outside CBD) x n Area range from 90«q.m. >j 0 720 »q.m. fy 3 Please call: *****51 n for more details. 2 FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Robinson Road
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      669 33 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces RUBY WAREHOUSE '1 Every floor is just like ground level Forklifts accessible to all floors /^>Pl WmWmWmmWmWmWk WmWmWmWmWmWmWawmm^ No restriction to foreigners >i^ \~i~7 Every unit with provis yb/^V^^^^ I^^ vision for installing j\ /SJ \\\^^r^^^ wasn b
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      1812 33 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental ■Sanford Building QPiOOGR I ==s inviCoUon Zw tmmmmi Sanford Building is completed ahead wmi m\ mm\ 1 of scnedule Thaf s efficiency. You wam\ l aiaMii can be assured that
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      522 33 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale a) Sale 4 x0 i *rs*3 l^ I Enquiries Bookings X Victory Realty Co.(Pte) Ltd. M 16 Storey, Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 *****11 (24 llnes)^^i^^ 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental ORCHARD C E Groundfloor unit Next to the
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      207 33 i TRAVELGWDE 100 Air Travel ASIAN HOLIDAYS Penang 4 Days Ss46o/Lake Toba 5 Days From *****/Bali 8 Days SsB99/Bangkok/ Pattaya 5 Days From Ss73l/Bangkok/ Chiengmai 5 Days Ss99o/Manila 'Bagulo 6 Days 551.120/Taiwan 8 Days 551,820/Japan 8 Days 552.266/Tioman 3 Days From SslBs/TanjongJara 4 Days *****/Kuantan 4 Days *****/ClubMed 2 Days
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      442 33 100 Air Travel WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION r < > r thf most economical reliable airfares to London Europt- USA l'erth Melbourne Sydney Jakarta Bali Manila Bangkok Hongkong Tokyo Please call: 63 Robinson Road, -06-04. Afro Asia Building Singapore 0106 Tel. *****32 *****29 *****41 *****80 TA- 197. MAS TRAVEL CHARTERS. Tel:
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      366 34 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rmntml SHOP SPACE FOR LEASE The Arcade 150 sq ft $6.50 inclusive Central Building 540 sq ft $4.95 inclusive Central Building 3,900 sq ft $4.75 inclusive Golden Mile Complex 340 sq ft $3.95 Katong Shopping Centre
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    229 35  -  HAKIKAT RAI By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The quest for golden greatness starts at the Merdeka Stadium tomorrow morning for Singapore's 35-strong track and field team to the Asean Schools' meet. The team, who arrived here vaster day, are one of the wrongest In recent yea£j and
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      1146 35 109 Foreign 109 Foreign SfTB Come to Switzerland j A for Hotel Management f Eco|e Des Roches Commencing January 1 984, Three-year study and work diploma Course. Instruction in English, French and German taught necessary in Hotel Industry. Limited places available For more details, please call or write to: Ecole
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      940 35 IH Computer 110 Computer C&G 1984 EXAMINATIONS I Last two classes Full time/ Part time CITY GUILDS OF LONDON EXAMINATION COURSES C&G 746 Basic Certificate in Computer Programming. C&G 747 Certificate in Computer Programming Information Processing. TMC COMPUTER SCHOOL The School is registered with the Singapore Ministry of Education >
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    654 36 LONDON, Wed. Steve Foster has given Jimmy Melia the news the Brighton soccer manager was praying for. "I'm staying with Brighton," says Foster. "I want to play my part in getting the club back into the First Division." Brighton's England centre-half, a key member
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      33 36 I N B U S I N E S S Then venture into Section C, "Business To Business", where you'll discover your business needs and businesses in need! l^i c.a!t.s. 1 ******* 1
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      143 36 CS MR. SOON KEE CHYE I *i# A 9 e: 65 y rs I KmOJ Passed away peacefully on 9.8.1983 i 4 Leaving behind:BELOVED WIFE:- LEE LIAN SEE SISTERS:- BROTHERS-IN-LAW:-SEE SEE TAN CHIN HOON i LIAN ENG TAN SAY KIAT SONS:- DAUGHTER-IN-LAW:-CHO PHENG LOW LEE CHENG Tin MENU f DAUGHTERS:-
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      Chungsin works impressively
      206 37 ON THE TRACK with FAIRWAY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Changsln underlined his chances in the Class 3 Div 3 race over 1,200 m on Sunday. The Indian Order five-year-old, with top Sydney jockey Malcolm Johnston astride, was kept on a tight rein in an impressive 600 m workout
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      Sorting out will help ease up
      617 37  -  EPSOM JEEP By BARELY 100 horses are classified in Class 6, and less than 10 per cent of a total of 1,300 odd horses in training are in Class 5. Is it to be wondered then that every time a turf club caters for
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      25 37  -  JON BY "Nature blessed you with that horn and I expect you to use it when passing the other horses, got it?"
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      172 37 Six for your notebook KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. These horses ran well here over the weekend and can be followed: Veebeejay gave newcomer Determination IV a good fight before finishing second by half a length. He has now found one to beat twice in as many starts but should not miss
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      Lock icon Final classic
      53 37 PARIS, Wed. French jockey Yves Saint Martin will ride Esprit Du Nord in the final English horse racing classic of the flat season the Doncaster St Leger on Sept 10. Esprit Du Nord won by a length from Full Of Stars in yesterday's 2,500 m Prix De Menneval
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      Bukit Timah entries
      871 37 A TOTAL of 231 entries 112 in Class 1, 77 in Class 4 Restricted Terms and 42 in Class 6 has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Pesta Sukan Cup Meeting on Aug 20, 21, 27 and 28. The 29 horses entered for the Pesta Sukan
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      Schedule of racing
      109 37 FIRST DAY: Cl 1 Divs 2 4 1,200 m 1,600 m Cl 6 Div 2 1,200 m; Cl 4 Divs B D 1,100 m. SECOND DAY: Cl 1 Divs 1 A3- 1,200m 1,600m; Cl 6 Div 1 1,200m 1,600m; Cl 4 Divs A& C I,loom. THIRD DAY:
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  • OBITUARIES
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      142 Condolences 142 Condolences 142 Condolences
      169 37 142 Condolences 142 Condolences 142 Condolences f WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES |k I HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO I THE FAMILY OF THE LATE 1 I MR. LOO KONG SAN I home appliances manufactur-I i ers importers association I ACMA Electrical Industries Ltd I Amateur Photo Stores (Pte) Ltd I Behn Meyer Co
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      144 37 141 Deaths 141 Deaths OOI LIANG KWEE (DEPARTED ON 6TH AUG 83) GRANDMOTHER:- ONG PHANG FATHER:- OOI ENG ONG MOTHER:- TAY AH NEE ELDER BROTHER- OH KENG T1ONG SISTER-IN-LAW:- WAN SAI CHIN YOUNGER BROTHERS:- OOI LEONG YEW, OOI CHIP LEE SISTERS: OH QUAT HONG, OOI GUEK NOOH, OOI QUAT H\\
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      161 37 MISS JOSEPHINE FOSS M.B.E. Age 96 years Passed away peacefully on 23rd July, 1983 in London. A memorial service will be held in St Andrew's Cathedral, Coleman Street on Saturday 20th August, 1983 at 4p.m. SUNDRAM MONIE former Deputy Parliamentary Counsel of the Attorney-General's Chambers Singapore passed away
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      143 Acknowledgements
      35 37 The family of the late Mr. Boey Chun Heng who passed away on 5/8/83 wish to thank relative* and friends lor their kind attendance, condolences, donations, wreaths and assistance during their recent bereavement.
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      72 37 143 Acknowledgements 143 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. PAUL TAN KENG KIANG WISHES TO EXPRESS THEIR GRATITUDE AND HEARTFELT THANKS TO DOCTORS AND NURSING STAFF OF WARDS 30 34 T.T.S.H., MEMBERS OF THE ST. JOSEPH DYING AID ASSOCIATION, FATHER JOACHIM TENG, FATHER MUNIER, THE CHINESE PRAYER GROUP FROM
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      131 37 THE WIFE AND family of the late Archie Stephen Holloway thank doctors, nurses and staff of A4 G.H. Malacca for their dedication and patience; Fathers Bala and Benito, Religious Church Groups, relatives and friends for their prayers, donations and wreaths. It is most comforting to know that so
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      144 In Memoriam
      65 37 In Loving Memory Of MADAM TAN NGERH KHENG Departed: 11 August 1978 'To us her name will ever be The Key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet, A beloved face we'll never forget.' Always remembered by husband and children. In Loving Memory
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      144 In Memoriam
      188 37 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED DIDI MANMOHINI Born: 1910 Departed: 28th July 1983 in Bombay Additional Administrative Head of Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, Mount Abu, Rajasthan Didiji. through your immaculate example and tireless service of humanity, you inspired many to realisation. Our loveful remembrances are
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      142 Condolences 142 Condolences
      38 37 142 Condolences 142 Condolences With Deepest Sympathy to Our Colleague, MR. TAN PHUAY KHIANG on the demise of his beloved wife MRS. CINDY TAN-TOH PUAY KIANG from The Chief Liaison Officer All staff of The Residents' Committees Section
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  • THE WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
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      Lock icon Speed demon Lewis
      302 38 Helsinki highlights A SCIENTIFIC anal ysis of Carl Lewis' winning run in the men's 100 metres final showed the world champion reached a peak speed of 40 kph (25 mph) between the 50 and 60m mark. Then he slightly slowed down to the line, which he crossed
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      Lock icon Turbo-charged
      569 38 Jarmila's twin wins raise double hopes HELSINKI, Wed. Czech powerhouse Jarmila Kratochvilova performed an amazing feat of endurance by winning the women's 800 metres gold medal barely half an hour after finishing first in a 400m semi-final at the World Athletics Championships here yesterday. Jarmila, who set a world
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      Lock icon Results round-up
      752 38 Men's 4Mm hardies, final: 1 Ed Moses (US) 47.50, 2 Harald Schmid (WG) 48.61, 3 Alexandr Karlov (Sov) 49.03, 4 Sven Nylander (Swe) 49.06. Women's 4Mm hurdles, s-flnals (first four qualify for final) First 8-Onals: 1 Petra Pfaff (EG) 55.77, 2 Ekaterina Fesenko (Sov), 55.99, 3 Ann-Louise Skoglund
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      Lock icon Czech-ing in again for a golden salute
      305 38 Czech-ing in again for a golden salute HELSINKI, Wed. Jarmila Kratochvilova, of Czechoslovakia, set a world record in the women's 400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships here today. Jarmila clocked 47.99 sec. to break the previous mark of 48.16, set by East German Marita Koch at the European
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      It's a leap laced with gold
      128 38 SETTING a hot pace in a race unlaced Is sorely no menial task. Bat when it comes to Ed Moses, the prince of hurdlers, nothing Is impossible. Even the flapping lace which worked loose on his left shoe in the 4Mm hurdles final (see
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  • EXTRA TIMESPORT
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      The also-rans who are as good as gold
      314 39 THEY don't strike gold medals for losers. A pity, because none of the laurel-draped winners at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki deserve an accolade as much as an unknown, 16-year-old girl from North Korea who trailed in last in the opening
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      Presenting...ping-pong pilgrims' progress
      319 39 Presenting...ping-pong pilgrims' progress TEN years ago the thought of an American going to China to learn anything other than the best way to fry rice would have horrified most In the US. Bat the adage "If you can't beat 'em, Join 'em" contains a wisdom that even Confucius and Mao
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      Misfiring over the French disconnection
      185 39 MICHEL CARREGA'S problem is that he is to much of a a big-shot. It is time, say some, that he was fired from the championship range. You see, his record of 197 in the Pesta Sukan individual trap event on Monday has triggered off some
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      Boxing's first second leads with a write
      300 39 NEVER one to hide in a corner, Angelo Dundee comes out punching with his autobiography, to be published in September, called "I only talk winning". After more than 30 years patching up battle wounds and inspiring the likes of Muhammad Ali and Sugar
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    Duo off to sunny start
    321 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By TEENAGERS Andrew Munroe and Russel Keen, just back from studies in England, will find this summer holiday one they will not forget. For both of them played superb golf to light up the Warren Club National Day championships at Folkestone Road
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    Too late, Malacca!
    295 39 MALACCA 1 SELANGOR 0 LADY LUCK and a splendid reversal in form helped Malacca score a surprise 1-0 victory over Selangor in the Tsingtao Cup soccer quadrangular match at the National Stadium last night. It was Malacca's first victory in the tournament, after a 4-0 thrashing from
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    273 39 LONDON, Wed. Leaders Middlesex achieved the highest county championship total since 1949 when they scored 634 for seven in their second innings to draw with chief rivals Essex at Chelmsford. Captain Mike Gatting, Graham Barlow and John Emburey all scored centuries after Middlesex's dismissal for 83 in
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    Lock icon Full steam ahead now, Singapore!
    460 39 Joe Dorai reports from the National Stadium immw^l v SINGAPORE 1 PAHANG 1 SINGAPORE, assured of a place in the final of the Tsingtao Beer Quadrangular, used last night's match against Pahang as a training session, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Singapore manager-coach Jita
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    Lock icon Maimun is just magic
    58 39 SEREMBAN, Wed. Singapore won the Ton Sharif ah Rodziah Trophy for the 16th time when they edged Selangor 1-1 In the women's soccer championships at the Municipality Padang today. Jackie Chan, Singapore's centre-back, was outstanding. The winning goal came in the 21st minute when Maimun Wahab
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      58 39 HOCKEY SHA Div 1: SCC v SMFC (Padang, 5.20 p.m.). Div I: SRC v Dutch Club (Padang, 5.20 p.m.), Police v Prisons (PA, 5.20 p.m.). SOCCER SBHFL Div 3 semifinal: Mandarin Hotel v May bank (Jin Besar, 5.15 p.m.). SQUASH Ovalttne graded championships, q-flnals: Men's A, B, C and women's
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    Singapore police crack Brunei's biggest robbery
    554 40  -  LAI YEW KONG By Three suspects arrested and $920,000 gems recovered SINGAPORE police have helped to crack the biggest armed robbery in Brunei's history masterminded by Singaporeans with the arrest of two suspects here in the past few days. Another suspect, a Brunei national,
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    Lock icon Birth control considered
    80 40 HONGKONG. Wed. Hongkong's government is considering introducing family planning programmes in Vietnamese refugee camps where the birth rate is three times higher than the colony average, a senior official said today. Acting secretary for security Mr Patrick Williamson told the legislative council that in the past year
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    Lock icon Back to work
    38 40 LONDON, Wed. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher returned to her No 10 Downing Street official residence yesterday for the first time since an eye operation six days ago to correct a detached retina. aides said. AP
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    Lock icon The parades over...now the hard work begins
    386 40 The parades over...now the hard work begins THE big clean-up started promptly after the last spectator left the National Day parade centres and the last reveller, the carnivals. Men from the SAF's 4th Singapore Armoured Brigade worked through the night removing exhibits and military hardware, and sweeping classrooms to get
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    30 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 5.61 to 1,162.66 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    Developer gets $9.2 mil 'discount'
    467 40  - Developer gets $9.2 mil 'discount' IRENE NGOO Work on Great World site to start soon By Our Housing Correspondent DEVELOPERS of the proposed residential and commerical complex at the former Great World Amusement Park at Kim Seng Road have been granted another reduction in the project's development charges, and say
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    Banned player back as coach
    188 40 REBEL rugby star Song Koon Poh last night declined to comment on his shock appointment as Singapore's care*ake r national coach one year after being banned for making an illegal playing visit to South Africa. Confirming that he would be present at the squad's first
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      175 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE Morgan Guaranty Trust has been given the plum job of financial adviser to the Provisional MRT Authority. AGNES WEE reports on the appointment. Interim profit at Promet has more than doubled, thanks to its property division. A price war is likely to
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      26 40 FLYAWAY ROMANCE Enter the Mills Boon 'Flyaway Romance' Contest and WIN 405 Fabulous Prizes! Hurry to your favourite Mills Boon outlet. (Contest ends August 31. 1983.)
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      9 40 DIETHELM Furniture that has no equal W m Ml
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      150 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers in few areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 26 ruin. SUNSET today: 7.20 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.10 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 17C Rain Manila 23 33 C Fair Amsterdam 15 25C Cloudy j Melbourne 11 16C Cloudy Bangkok 25 33C
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      Where saving is a way of life
      2322 1 From the day an employee joins a company, the systems are in place to help all but the wildest spendthrift economise and save. Believe it or not, the Japanese save a lot of money because they have difficulties spending it! Can you blame
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    • OUTLOOK
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        Lock icon Making 'cup cakes' at the beach
        793 2 FAMILY ACTIVITY Young children love playing with sand and water, and the whole family can have great fun at the beach at very little cost. DOROTHY CHIU, mother of a toddler, shares her family's favourite budget activity with us this week. FAMILIES can either
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        Lock icon Step into an underwater world
        681 2  - Step into an underwater world IDA CHIONH FASCINATING WORLD OF SHELLS National Museum Young People's Gallery 9 a.m.—5.30 p.m. Until Sunday Admission free Reviewed by She sells sea-shells by the sea-shore. The shells she sells are sea-shells I'm sure. For if she sells seashells on the seashore Then I'm sure
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        Lock icon Solitary white
        353 3  -  JACINTHA ABISHEGANADEN Coordinated by A PRIVATE afternoon. She leaves the fuss of city dressing for the free movement of pieces in the non-colour, white. She meditates at leisure, picks up the phone from an empty tub. "Hello, you'll never believe where I'm calling you from..." She goes to
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      Lock icon Colour Code on the road
      873 6 If you hate being overtaken For those always in a hurry For the stubborn, selfish and careless The colour of the car you drive seems to have a profound effect on your attitude to other roadusers, according to the latest studies. For instance, the drivers
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        Get keyed up and string along
        697 7  -  JOHN de SOUZA EMMANUEL STRING ORCHESTRA Saturday, 8 p.m. TWO-PIANO RECITAL Aug 28, 5 p.m. Both at Victoria Concert Hall MOZART OPERETTA Aug 30 and Sept 1, 8 p.m. World Trade Centre Auditorium Previewed by BARELY a month ago, the World Trade Centre Auditorium
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        Knight ride worth taking
        310 7  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN KNIGHT RIDER Tonight, Ch 5, 7.50 p.m. Reviewed by YOU most admit that Knight Rider shows more promise than most of the prime time fare that have been forced down oar throats. For one thing, principal actor David Hasselhoff displays a modicam of acting
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        Lock icon Perfect foil for Fonzie
        422 7 With the final episode of HAPPY DAYS televised last night, we shall have to live without the greasy-haired Fonzie for a while. But meet Henry Winkler, who has played this popular TV character for more than 10 years. FOR more than 10 years now, he has
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      391 1 From the seashore A m String along, a to the exhibition hall £r mSL* Mr muslc lovers A OUTLOOK < gfe W LEISURE M Page Two N! Page Seven For the discriminating condominium buyer. luxury living in a prime location Orchard Bel-Air W^r v/^ yS Attwictfwc liNiit cm? i >^
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      473 2 Your facial skin may begin to lose its clear, smooth-looking texture. Start treating your skin with the nourishing facial cream Plasto Sein Peau de Soie. formulated by Laboratories Reunis in Belgium The active, natural ingredients in Peau de Soie rehydrate the skin by stimulating blood circulation to tone up the
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      59 2 TREASURED EXPRESSIONS At link iheong, we have your" choice of intricate jewelleries and gold ornaments. Your expectation of t. ip quality and refinement .nv refle< ted in .ill our creations of master craftsmanship. Whatever your selection, vou would enjoy the satisfa* ti( >n to possess and to admire. BFook Q>eong
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      57 3 FIY THE LEADER. The Boeing 757 is the most fuel-efficient jetliner in the sky. In passenger comfort, it is superior to any other airplane its size. Here's a perfect match of advanced technology and passenger conveniences. It's one more way Boeing is helping to keep air fares one of the
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      996 4 APPOINTMENTS bss— Issi seSsgg^P^S^Ssass Haw***sS^t^-^-^^^ > talking 1 look forw»" Y r*£l\S r* 1 __^r*~rr*m&^^ ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS 1 l ..ii'.""." frr Cost/General Accountants ''$&s•ss&#'•''■'''''''' To fill these positions, you will possess a Bachelor's degree in is'offi'''''' Accountancy/Business Administration or the equivalent PKiriMPPQIKir DnciTinMC professional qualifications. The job will provide involvement
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      241 4 G ARFIELD b^ j im Daws GARPI&LP, VOo'R£ T" HOW PANG&ROU6 WHO,BLUe>< S GETTING PANGEROU6LY I CAN A UTTLk L WOOLR BLUP, V OV/ERWEIGMT 7 7 EXTRA FAT e>E? MAVE^LUB, 8" If J?M I?AVfS 1983 United feature Syndicate. Inc STAR WARS By Archie Goodwin &Al Williamson MV PLANFT APPEARS V
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      690 5 NOTICES GENERAL SECURITIES INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30TH JUNE 1983 1. The Board of Directors of General Securities Investments Limited is pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and its subsidiary for the six months ended 30th June
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      657 5 THE COMPANIES ACT CAP 185 GOODEARTH NURSERY PTE. LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of Goodearth Nursery Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 101 Upper Cross Street #04-03 People's Park Centre, Singapore 0105. on the Ist day of August. 1983, the following Special
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      404 5 PEANUTS BySchalz rT ftETLOST BEAGLE 1 1/ THIS 15 MY /MV MISTAKE.. A 6ET LOST, eEA6LE^_ L; AP N 6 POOIIJ TMOUGMT IT U)A^ j 0 1983 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. f '•^Stm^SSZm' I I I NORBERT By Peer* Fen ,(,[,7, ■>, Z.uLr-l I Luf-L \(u^rJfk 2 ]7 P^tc, mature
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      455 6 CUTTING LOOSE I •CHRISTOPHER REEVE: I Japanese fashion breaks away with softer, 1 1 SUPERMAN COMES SH[^bl^HHr leaner, dressier looks DOWN TO EARTH f^ p HARBOUR LIGHTS Is the reel life Warm currents in off-shore styles for him M Superman shedding «^^BH| J| A SHIFT TO NEW SHAPES MMk his
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      294 7 j Hi I HS^»ll^^^^K»i^*^^|itb*j Hiii HfiHWHi^iHHiiiHHBMfiHHIM Ir" -jT-j 3Z- -JC ißiir ia '^M- j 1° M-- M lCl I STAND- ALONE \jj|^ slaves V »a\\V*V jfcS**tf*» i fra\e° 6a 'ifISHHHHiiI SYSTEM/ °,,,-^-C^_ A JB&^MSl' -V^H iSI IN-LINE SYSTEM/ Jf V r^^^^W I ONLINE SYSTEM g^ 2112ER/2114ER iVßPliijH^^ 2departments(2li2Eß)'4departments(2li4Eß) if .^^l^fes-^"
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      221 7 PLAZA SUITE A three- by Esso Singapore. Na- volunteer guides from the act comedy produced by tional Museum Young Friends of the Museum the Stage Club. Drama People's Art Gallery, through the galleries. Centre. 8 p.m. Tickets at 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. On till Each tour is limited to ten
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      68 8 55 Branches More full-service branches in Singapore than any other bank. UniTeller More 24-hour automated teller machines than any nrhpr hank WLllvl VJKJLX LL\ Teleßank Singapore's first and only 24-hour home banking service. Daily Interest The only bank to offer 24-hour interest plus a Diamond and Gold Bar Draw. All
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      1210 8 Barry sings hit EKj songs in RJssJ his '81 world tour tmi nsniv documentary introENTERTAINMENT duces us to the world's J' "*SBH& TOUR *81 (Ch 5, 11.1l ta The° a goat has two Hmt^ *^l I p.m.): Singer and types of coat a '$M<jL song-writer Barry short, woolly underManilow entertains
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      504 8 3.00 PM Opening followed by Taiji Master (Mandarin/ 6.15 News (English) r): A monk is expelled from the Shaolin temple 6.25 Dances of the World Sizien: Cultural dances because of a misunderstanding. He develops a of Sicily with their history and origins are unique form of martial art known as
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      362 8 5.58 AM National Anthem Report I.SS Your Lunchfollowed by Opening An- date (confd) 2.M News in nouncement CM News in Brief 2.15 On the House Brief CM Another Morn- S.M News in Brief S.M On ing Another Show 7.M the House (cont'd) 4.M News and Weather Report News in Brief
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        Making it good abroad
        1068 1 Two men from Singapore have made a name for themselves in the music and literature scene in Hongkong. CHONG WING HONG interviews Aik Yew Goh, a conductor of Chinese orchestras, and Yuen Tien, a poet. I HAD never met them while they were living here; but
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        309 2 FOR nearly half a century, the image of a scrawny waif has evoked the sympathy of millions of Chinese children. This little fellow, created by eminent artist Zhang Leping, became known as Three Hairs. Since his appearance in 1935, Zhang has always shared his joys and
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        236 2 A FILMLET screened before a Mandarin television forum last week reflected, perhaps more truthfully, the values of some young Singaporeans than a 45--minute discussion that followed. The youths who were interviewed at random oh the streets by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation crew were frank when asked about
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        568 2  -  HOO YEW GEE By IT SEEMS rosy, the life of an artist. Portrait artist Lai Knl Fang sold his copy of Mona Lisa for $10,000. Today, it is priced at $120,000. And Lin Kang's Part of Tongkang fetched $7,000 last year. But
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        497 2 APPOINTMENTS m One of the leading Gulf State banks well established in Singapore is seeking a V I DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER I Salary: Around *****,000 p.a. plus generous fringe benefits i Candidates for this prestigious post, will be mature individuals, probably in their mid to late B 30's. They will
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        602 4 FOR the first time since its formation early last year the Youth Poetry Group or Kumpulan Pemuisi Remaja (Kupuja) has been entrusted with the task of putting up a cultural show for the Literary Movement of the 50s or Angkatan Sasterawan 50 (Asas 50).
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        721 4 APPOINTMENTS 4 'is WE INVITE FORWARD LOOKING INDIVroU4\LB WITH THAT M RARE PIONEERING QUALITY AND DYNAMISM TO MEET M THE NEW CHALLENGE IN 1984. SGS-ATES SINGAPORE, the Aaia Pacific Subsidiary of the 9 SGS-ATES group of companies wholly owned by the Italian M Electronics and Telecommunication giant STET, is estab-
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        699 4 m EMPORIUM HOLDINGS GROUP A fast expanding chain of Department Stores and leader in the retail trade, invites applications for the I following positions PERSONNEL OFFICERS r Possess minimum GCE 'A' level certificate and bilingual Minimum 2 years experience in a similar capacity Mature, analytical with strong leadership qualities I
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        293 4 QS Let's Lesson 738 jf^ AlLr Learn Malay: The Easy Way £V|yr9JL#Mr I By Haron A. Rahman Jawßpan bagi soaltutsoalan dalam Pelajaran (ii) to show uncertainty; 13 A: (iii) to show repetition; Answers to questions in Lesson 73A: < iv) t0 how continuity; (v) to show compromise; (vi) to show
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        108 4 RADIN IwIAS illustrator Alsan retold by Yaakub Rashid 24a) Lalu perkahwinan Pangeran dengan Puteri Sultan pun berlagsung b) Pada tahun-tahun awal perkahwinan itu, suasana sungguh aman dan dengan penuh meriah selama beberapa hari. Rakyat turut berpesta dan penuh kasih sayang. Puteri Sultan, ibu ttri Radm Mas Ayu sangat sayang bersukaria.
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