The Straits Times, 20 August 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 453 1  -  RONNIE LIM Start-up date for petrochem complex By Our Energy Correspondent SINGAPORE has stressed to Japan that it wants a reply soon on a start-up date for the joint-venture petrochemical complex here. Sources say some Japanese officials directly involved m the complex are citing January/February next
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  • 51 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. Some 600,000 stateless persons of Indian origin are currently living in different countries around the world, the parlia ment here was told yesterday. Sri I«mka is home to the largest number of these stateless people, with about 300,000 of them living in the country's plantation areas.
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  • 160 1  -  LAI YEW KONG By TWO community leaders m Kreta Ayer were asked to resign from the constituency's Citizens' Consultative Committee and community centre management committee recently after they were fined by the Customs Department for wrongfully having duty-free liquor. They were fined
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  • 129 1 JAKARTA, Fri. The official Xinhua news agency will send two representatives to the organisation of Asia Pacific News Agencies (Oana) conference here on Aug 24. Indonesian officials said today the two Xinhua representatives would be among delegates from 19 Asia and Pacific countries.
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  • 697 1  -  SALIM OSMAN Malaysian PM ends speculation that he may drop his deputy m favour of Razaleigh next year By 4 WITH Datuk Muss as deputy president and Deputy Premier, an effective team has been formed that could introduce a number of reforms which are
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  • 193 1 Cases of sore eyes double THE number of people visiting government outpatient clinics to seek treatment for conjunctivitis has more than doubled since mid-July. Between July 18 and Aug 7, a total of 4,088 people or 1,366 patients a week sought treatment for the ailment compared to the average weekly
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  • 63 1 LONDON, Fri. The Vatican has squashed plans for a lookalike of Pope John Paul to impersonate the pontiff to raise money for charity. A spokesman for the papal representative in Britain said the Vatican had not given permission for the pope's "double," 50-year-old Catholic policeman.
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  • 30 1 CALI (Colombia), Fri. Four medical students, demanding job openings, began a hunger strike here yesterday after having their lips surgically stitched shut by fellow students, police said. AFP
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  • 97 1 TOKYO, Fri. Nine-year-old Tokyo schoolboy Nobuyoshi Kubo clung to an express train, running at a speed of 100 km per hour, for part of his journey home today from a holiday m the country, after he stepped out of the train at an earlier station to buy
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  • 76 1 OAKLAND (California), Fri. An excited crowd grabbed fistfuls of dollars and ran off with pockets bulging with loose change after bags of money fell from an armoured car whose doors accidently opened during rush hour here. People jumped off passing buses, left their cars in the
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  • 211 1  - Father must pay son for his help S. KUMAR By A FATHER was yesterday ordered to pay his son $1,800 for helping him In his restaurant at Beach Road. In what the Labour Ministry believes could be the first case of its kind reported, Mr Mohammad Ibrahim has been told
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  • 107 1 A PLYWOOD factory worker was yesterday charged with the murder of a 27-year-old real estate agent, Mr Low Teck Hwee. Lim Jew H00,27, allegedly murdered Mr Low at about 12.01 p.m. at Tan Boon Chong Avenue, off Holland Road, on Aug 13. He was remanded
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  • 64 1 BELGRADE. Fri. Former Yugoslav state security chief Alexandar Rankovic. who was once tipped to succeed the late president Tito until he was purged, died today aged 73 of I a a heart attack, the official news agency Tanjug said. He had lived m obscurity since Tito, his
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    • 62 1 TRIPOLI (Lebanon), Fri. At least 25 people were injured and a unknown number of people killed when a ear bomb exploded outside a hospital here today, the rightwin)!: Falangist radio reported. The hospital was severely damaged and the wounded were being rushed to other hospitals.
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    • 103 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SUXOAPORE Medical Reporter BENG TAN on how to stop a killer disease from preying on our babies. Page One mmm^SL^im W* Paik Choo talks to two talented Singaporeans who are making recording history this week. Leisure, Page Nineteen Outlook 2, 3, 4 The great Comics 16, 17 goodbye
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 695 2 Poser for court CAN a widow, suing for damages m a fatal accident case, include m her claim the CPF contributions her husband would have continued earning had he been alive? No, said Singapore Bus Service counsel Cheong Yuen Hee m the Appellate Court yesterday. SBS is appealing against
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    • 230 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE new British football season, which begins today, is one that will be viewed with interest and concern throughout the world, not least m Singapore. So much of our sporting passion is shaped by the exploits of clubs like Liverpool and Manchester United and British
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    • 155 2 MALAYAWATA IS BACK IN THE BLACK MALAYAWATA Steel Bhd, Malaysia's largest steel mill, has returned to the black after two straight years of losses. The group recorded a consolidated net profit of M 51.87 million for the year ended March 31, 1983 against a net loss of $841,022
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    • 321 2 Esso Cup challenge SINGAPORE will have to be at its best if it hopes to win the Esso Cup hockey quadrangular to be held from Sept 2 to 4 at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre. Since the tournament started three years ago, the Cup has been won by one
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    • 662 2 Return to Russia ANDREI BEREZHKOV, the 16-year-old son of the First Secretary of the Soviet Embassy m Washington, left the United States on Thursday night, after a week of argument over his future caused a miniconfrontation between the two superpowers. The Soviets produced Andrei at a stage-man-aged
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    • 217 2 'Noble values' for all THE MALAYSIAN government's Islamisation drive was neither a radical move to convert nonMuslims nor the beginning of an Islamic revolution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. Forcing non-Muslims to embrace Islam would not benefit the religion, he said m his policy
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    • 447 2 Hepatitis B cycle THEREare 240,000 carriers of viral hepatitis B; every year, another 900 babies born will add to this group, perpetuating a cycle of carriers from one generation to another. This liver disease is transmitted from motherto child during birth. Vaccination, though expensive at $300 to $450,
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    • 667 3  - Soviet boy flies off but fails to clear the air PETER BARNARD By US Editor WASHINGTON, Fri. A Soviet teenager was hustled out of the United States last night m circumstances even more bizarre than the events that had put him at the centre of a mini-confrontation between the two
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    • 127 3 GENEVA, Fri. The Soviet Union indicated yesterday that it would take retaliatory measures if the United States ended a 14-year moratorium on chemical weapons production and went ahead with plans to manufacture nerve gas shells. The Kremlin's ambassador to the Geneva Disarmament Committee, Mr Victor Issraelyan, accused
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    • 37 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. Some 432 balloons bound for China carrying anti-communist propaganda leaflets and food from the rival nationalist government of Taiwan strayed into India during the last three years, parliament was informed yesterday. AFP
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    • 328 3 It's to counter threat from US warheads, says paper WASHINGTON, Fri. The Soviet Union has told the United States it intends to make at least some of its intercontinental missiles mobile to counter the increasing accuracy of US warheads, the Washington Post said m today's
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    • 70 3 BEIJING, Fri. United Nations agencies have committed more than US$1 billion ($2.09 billion) in aid and loans to China since Beijing decided in 1978 to start accepting UN assistance, a new UN booklet says. The assistance has been to help bring China into the computer age,
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    • 184 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States said today it would carefully study Soviet President Yuri Andropov's proposal for a moratorium on the launching of anti-satellite weapons into space. But the State Department spokesman, Mr Alan Romberg noted Moscow already had the world's only operational anti-satellite
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    • 127 3 SANTIAGO, Frl. Chile said today a group of Argentines landed on a Chilean island m the disputed Beagle Channel on Tuesday but withdrew after about 2% minutes when a Chilean helicopter flew over. A Defence Ministry communique said the men arrived aboard a
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 76 3 QUEENSLAND PREMIER Jon Bjelke Petersen today formed a new minority state government following the breakup of the 26-year-old National and Liberal party coalition on Thursday. The minority government will rule the state until an election is held later this year. The date of the election will be announced
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      • 89 3 HURRICANE ALICIA wrecked coastal towns with 185 k/ph winds, killing six people and tearing through 80 km of Texas terrain to hit Houston head-on on Thursday, rattling skyscrapers and swamping smaller towns along the way. Alicia cut off virtually all power to Galveston as winds
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      • 74 3 SIX CHINESE citizens have appealed against jail sentences imposed on Thursday for hijacking a Chinese airliner to South Korea last May, defence lawyers said in Seoul yesterday. They said the appeal was lodged with the Seoul High Court hours after the five men and a woman were sentenced
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      • 63 3 WEST GERMANY yesterday rejected a Greek suggestion that the proposed deployment of US Pershing-2 and Cruise missiles in Western Europe at the end of the year be postponed for six months. In a letter to the other nine European community countries, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Charalambopoulos said
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 363 5 Party makes an about-face and accuses it of stirring up unrest WARSAW, Fri. POLAND'S Communist Party, m a violent switch of policy, has accused the Roman Catholic Church of fomenting unrest m Poland and has called for Catholics to be purged from the
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    • 335 5 In other words.. 41 LOVE to win bat without being hit on the head. I want to lead the battle in such a way as to bring victory while avoiding blows from trnnch- m eons. 7 Mr Lech Walesa (above) in a telephone
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    • 140 5 Hunt goes on for Irish kidnap gang after rescue LETTERKENNY (Ireland), Fri. Police are today continuing a big manhunt for the rest of a terrorist kidnap gang after rescuing two relatives of a Northern Ireland guerilla who turned police informer. Ten kidnappers escaped from the hideout, but two men were
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    • 274 5 France's trade balance improving, f ugures show PARIS, Fri. Signs that the French government's austerity policy is beginning to work have been confirmed by publication of figures snowing a marked improvement m the trade balance. French officials are predicting that the country's foreign trade deficit will fall as planned from
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    • 131 5 TOKYO, Fri. A BRITISH animal physiologist has announced the successful cross-breeding of a sheep and a goat, newspapers reported today. Dr Christopher Polge, head of the British A. R. C. Institute of Animal Physiology research station, made the revelation on Wednesday at the 2nd International Con-
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    • 160 5 VIENNA, Fri. A working group of Western bankers and Polish bank and government officials reached an agreement yesterday on rescheduling Poland's 1983 commercial debts, a communique said. Under the agreement, 95 per cent of credits totalling about US$l.5 billion (553.15 billion) that the
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    • 217 5 Seven fined $1.5 m for illegal exports to Moscow, Prague BERNE, Fri. Seven people have been fined a total of U*****,000 (about 551,560,000) for the illegal export of US high technology equipment to Russia and Czechoslovakia, the Swiss Customs Bureau announced yesterday. Those fined, according to unofficial reports, were two
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    • 147 5 LONDON, Friday BRITAIN'S main opposition Labour Party, two months after a shattering general election defeat, has slipped into third place behind the centrist Social Democratic-Liberal Party alliance, according to a Gallup Poll published yesterday. Support for the ruling Conservative Party, at 44.5
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 383 8 $82 m pay-up order would be bad for relations, says Shultz WASHINGTON, Fri. The Reagan administration yesterday asked a federal court to set aside a judgment ordering China to pay more than US$4O million (about $81 million) for allegedly defaulting on a
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    • 182 8 ALICE SPRINGS (Australia), Fri. A driver accused of murdering four people when his truck crashed into the bar of a motel bitterly regretted the incident, his lawyer told a court here today. Four people were killed instantly and 30 injured, 11 seriously, when
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    • 48 8 TOKYO, Fri. A Japan National Railway clerk at a Tokyo station lost pension rights of 12 million yen (about $105,000) when he was dismissed yesterday for stealing 300 yen from one of the wickets at a railway station, officials said. The man was not named. AFP
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    • 125 8 JAKARTA, Fri. An Indonesian newspaper today suggested a different answer for Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, who has urged better-educat-ed women to have babies for the sake of the country. It would be more sensible and less controversial, the English-lan-guage Jakarta Post said,
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    • AROUND THE REGION
      • 91 8 BANGKOK, Fri. Cambodia's ousted Khmer Rouge leadership today said Laotian troops were helping the Vietnamese m the battle against guerillas m Cambodia. It said m a radio broadcast monitored m Bangkok that at least two battalions of Laotian troops were supporting the Vietnamese m Cambodia's Stung Treng
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      • 108 8 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today his planned visit to the Soviet Union this month had been postKoned because Moscow ad indicated the timing was not right. Dr Mochtar, who leaves for Norway, Denmark and Geneva tonight, told reporters: "I regret that on
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      • 86 8 HANOI, Fri. People here wearing "Kiss me," "I love you," and "Vote Republican" Tshirts may be subject to fines under a new ordinance recently passed by the capital city. The selling or wearing of such T-shirts, deemed "contrary to good morals," has been banned by municipal
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      • 128 8 BANGKOK, Fri. The Phnom Penh government m Cambodia has designated May 20 of each year as "the national day of hatred" against the toppled Khmer Rouge regime, the Phnom Penh news agency SPK said today. The decision was made yesterday at the last meeting of the
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      • 64 8 Iranian students protest MANILA, Fri. About 200 Iranian students protested yesterday outside the Philippines Education Ministry against its report that they have formed a group to kill fellowcountrymen critical of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny. The demonstrators, members of the Iranian Muslim Students Association, said the allegations were baseless and part of
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    • 35 8 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. The South African penal administration will no longer announce names of prisoners executed, and these will m future be given only on special request, a Justice Ministry spokesman said yesterday AFP
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    • 308 8 ISLAMABAD, Fri THOUSANDS of people, including top opposition leaders, have been arrested m Pakistan this week. One former minister was among 20 sent to hard labour and many protesters ordered flogged, sources said here today. With growing anti-martial law violence m the southern Sind province,
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    • 450 8  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Our Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Fri. Japan's leftwing and moderate opposition parties launched a bitter attack against the government's latest plan to cut back on welfare and medical subsidies today, describing the ruling Liberal Democratic Party as the "unfeeling champions of
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    • 60 8 CAIRO, Fri. The Egyptian military has developed a heatseeking missile modelled after the Soviet Sam-7 for export to Arab and African states. Defence Ministry sources said yesterday the Egyptian prototype of the Sam-7 would go into full production early next year and would be sold to
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    • 195 8 BEAVER DAM (Wisconsin), Fri. A Muslim religious leader from Pakistan whose passport shows he was born m 1823 arrived to undergo a series of medical tests. Dr Ayaz Samdani, a Pakistani who has been a family doctor m Beaver Dam for a
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
    • 306 9 French jets likely to join troops in Chad N'DJAMENA, Friday FRENCH Jaguar and Mirage warplanes are expected to join French troops in Chad today in a show of force to warn Libyan-backed rebels not to engulf the country in a new round of fighting, military officials said in Paris yesterday.
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    • 277 9 BEIRUT, Fri. Damascus agrees to review May 17 Israeli-Lebanon troop pullout accord THE Middle East mission of US envoy Robert McFarlane has made unexpected headway with his assistant winning Syria's agreement to review the May 17 IsraeliLebanese troop withdrawal accord point by point. The
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    • 62 9 AMMAN, Fri. Former Israeli Defence Minister and now Minister Without Portfolio Ariel Sharon escaped an assassination attempt recently, according to a report reaching here from the occupied lands. The report said three Israeli women, mothers of soldiers killed in the Lebanon war, opened fire on Mr
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    • 149 9 LONDON, Fri. Seventythree people have been killed m election violence m two western Nigerian states and several members of federal President Shehu Shagari's National Party are reported to have been burned alive m public, the British Broadcasting Corporation said today. The BBC said
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    • 92 9 BEIRUT, Fri. Lebanese President Amin Gemayel, m a first public move away from his own Christian Phalange Party, today began working for national conciliation with his traditional opponents. Prime Minister Chefik Wazzan's spokesman said Mr Gemayel sent three cabinet ministers to meet
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    • 154 9 LOS ANGELES. Fri. At least 175,000 people have been 'killed and, perhaps, more than half a million injured m the three-year Persian Gulf War between Iran and Iraq. In an Interview published m the Los Angeles Times yesterday, an unidentified Ameri- can State Department official
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  • 227 10 PSA to keep the news flowing TIIK Port of Singapore Authority is the latest government body to take a more open attitude on keeping the public informed of Its activities. With the first of its press briefings yesterday, the authority Joins a growing list of ministries, statutory boards and other
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  • 146 10 THE Port of Singapore Authority has taken five measures that would save money and time for users and ease traffic. Container trucks can now park free from 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. at the port's container terminal. Ships docked Pasir Panjang Wharves from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.
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  • 421 10  -  BEN DAVIDSON By CAN a widow, suing for damages m a fatal accident case, include m her claim the CPF contributions her husband would have continued earning had he been alive? This question was raised m the Appellate Court yesterday during
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  • 52 10 POLICE are trying to contact the next-of-kin of Mr Wong Hee Sung, who died on Wednesday after being admitted to Tan Tock Seng hospital on Aug 13. Mr Wong's last known address was 9, Cashin Street. His relatives should contact Insp. Mohd. Jamal of Tanglin police station
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  • 350 10 SINGAPORE'S survival and development depends on business being adaptable. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Culture, Mr S Dhanabalan, who inaugurated new secondary plants at Singapore Refining Company's (SRC) refinery yesterday said the refinery illustrates such qualities. "We have to be flexible m our thinking, and
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  • 317 10  -  HEDWIG ALFRED Ministry assures all parents By PARENTS can rest assured that every child eligible to start Primary One next year will get a place m schools. The Education Ministry yesterday issued a list of schools with the number of vacancies for preprimary and Primary One
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  • Tapping talent
    • 682 11  -  LEONG WENG KAM By THE name of the game is talent scouting. And this year, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is not about to let any potential "discoveries slip away. For the first time, all the first-round contestants m the Chinese
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    • 365 11 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's decision to slap a oneyear "bond" on all contestants m this year's Chinese Talentime appears to be a reaction to past experience. In 1181, for example, eight of the 12 finalists got offers from recording companies even before the
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    • 312 11  -  RAY DHALIWAL By SINGAPORE Bus Service intends to get all the taxi drivers for its taxis from within the company. So far, 531 employees, about 90 per cent of them bus drivers and conductors, have applied to rent the taxis.
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    • 164 11 A TAXI driver and a passenger were singled out yesterday as examples of how courtesy could improve the taxi service m Singapore. Driver Mr Goh Ah Huan has the distinction of having twice won the Courteous Taxi Driver Award, said Dr Chau Sik Ting,
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    • 168 11 MORE kidney patients can be given dialysis treatment when the selfdependency dialysis unit at Tan Tock Seng Hospital is opened at the end of this year. The director of the hospital, Dr Ng Kwok Choy, said that renovation work to convert Ward 7 into the kidney
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  • Article, Illustration
    218 12  - Spruce Iagoon Evangelene Gamboa fdf SWIMMERS can look forward to fresh, clean sea water and sand at East Coast Swimming Lagoon come Sept 10. Since Aug 10, men and women with pumps, hoses and shovels have been working lagoon oeu. lagoon and, once inside, undisturbed by currents and tides, the
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    • 389 13 :i ii ii ii ii Luxurious Apartments Near Orchard Road's Booming Tourist And Shopping Centres Itck Hay Court mm I "sy jtof tairi r3 MRT Station is nearby 1 A quiet site amid a 1 I! bustling area I I Lift opens onto every unit I Situated at the junction
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    • 755 13 The Waiting JKr^wk You've heard about it. You've read about it. The car of your dreams. 1 JP^ffi flff llß^ft JBFjJBBk aM The car that was voted "1982-83 Japanese Car of the Year" and I IB Ml wjvflb^l Hr selected as Motor Trend magazine's "1983 Import Car of the Year".
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  • 329 14  -  CONRAD RAJ Drop m prices of private housing and interest rates By THINGS are looking better for house buyers these days. Not only is the price of private residential property falling, interest rates on housing loans are now at a threeyear low. The Post Office
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  • 366 14 THE National Computer Board and the Defence Ministry are studying the possible use of artificial intelligence m computerassisted instruction. This was revealed by Mindef's Second Permanent Secretary (Defence), Mr Philip Yeo, when he opened five computer-as-sisted instruction centres at the School of Combat
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  • 180 14 A STUDENT was fined $250 yesterday for driving a car with flashing brake lights the first such prosecution under the Registry of Vehicles rules. The ROY prosecutor, Mr Phillip Ng, asked for a deterrent fine against Suwarno Tjiptarahard,ja, 19, who pleaded guilty to the summons. Mr
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  • 173 14 School athlete faces fresh charges FRESH housebreaking and theft charges were yesterday brought against Wilson Raj Perumal, a combined schools' athlete who represented Singapore at last weekend's seventh Asean School's Track and Field Meet m Kuala Lumpur. Wilson, 18, allegedly stole a plastic bag containing $700 belonging to Madam Ang
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  • 92 14 A PUSH AND MAN LOSES $16,000 WATCH A PUSH from behind was all a pickpocket took to relieve a shop proprietor of a $16,150 Rolex watch m his pocket. Mr T.H. Teh, 21, told police that he went to the Prince cinema m Beach Road on Tuesday at 9.15 p.m.
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  • 18 14 CHILDREN'S paintings from Thailand will be on display at the National Museum from today until Friday.
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  • 371 14 MANUFACTURERS have been forced into a new trend m furniture-making because of the labour shortage here. They are starting to produce furniture assembled from imported parts, as opposed to the old way of making furniture entirely from scratch which means employing more workers. This
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  • 145 14 THE two patrolmen who were shot and wounded by a gunman m Geylang on Aug 8, have been dis- charged from Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Police Constable Chong Choo Ha, 27, who had two i bullets removed from his chest and waist, was dis- charged on Wednesday.
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  • 134 16 Tenants of over 40 HDB shops likely to quit them MORE than 40 Housing Board shop tenants are likely to give up their shop units became they cannot absorb the rent increases from Sept 1. They have only today to sign the revised tenancy agreement on the higher rents or
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  • 493 16  -  IRENE NGOO 990 units m nine blocks completed on time By Our Housing Correspondent THE first nine blocks of prefabricated flats m Tampines have been completed on time and will l>e balloted by the Housing Board this afternoon. As the 990 units
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  • 326 16 Latest tree incident was fifth church THERE have been five incidents of trees and branches falling m the vicinity of Wesley Methodist Church since the beginning of this year, said assistant pastor Dr Clarence Urn. In a press statement yesterday, Wesley Church said it made a report to the Parks
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  • 381 16  - Union gives Mansor a chance to explain AHMAD OSMAN By A BRANCH official of a trade union, Mr Mansor Rahman, has been given a chance to explain why he should not be sacked for criticising NTUC leaders. He must give his explanation to the United Workers of Electronic and Electrical
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  • COURT BRIEFS
    • 81 16 A DETECTIVE sergeant with the Anti-vice Enforcement Unit of the police force was yesterday charged with corruption by inducing two Filipinas to have sexual intercourse with him before he would return their passports. The offences were purportedly committed at Queen's Hotel at Mount Elizabeth on
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    • 103 16 A YOUNG worker fell from the roof of a transport hangar at the New Zealand Army headquarters at Deptford Road on Feb 18 and died, a coroner's court heard yesterday. An open verdict was recorded on the death of Lai Lip Hong, 15. His
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    • 91 16 A BUSINESSMAN was yesterday fined a total of $5,900 for conducting a video tape business without licence and for having uncensored tapes. Hong Mow Seng, 34, was fined $100 for each of the nine uncensored tapes he had at Joo Chiat Road on
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    • 72 16 AN OPEN verdict was recorded on the death of a five-year-old girl who died m Alexandra Hospital on Feb 20. At the inquest on Aug 12, the State Coroner heard that Nurhaismawati binti Selamat complained of headache, fever and vomiting two days before
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  • This Week...
    • 200 17  - Companies' problems in running Best classes for workers NG WENG HOONG By THE biggest complaint of companies which took part m the Best programme m January this year, was about students who dropped out of the programme. Another complaint was that many students did not turn up for classes. The
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    • 114 17 SOME public telephone and coinafons will soon be changed so that they can only be used for making calls. People would not be able to ring the phones' numbers from elsewhere. This is to prevent bookies m certain areas from using the phones for betting. A TRADE union
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    • 142 17 The Prime Minister at the National Day Rally THE Prime Minister said that every Singaporean, no matter what he is or who his parents are, should be helped so he can do his best. That is why it is important that he is
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    • 213 17  - See what life m Singapore was like in 1973 RONNIE WAI By DO YOU remember what life m Singapore during 1973 was like? You can find out at the Singapore Science Centre m Jurong. When the centre was built 10 years ago, 112 things donated by companies were buried m
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    • 80 17 MORE and more people m Hongkong are learning Mandarin, mostly to help them m business. Mandarin may become the official language m Hongkong, as it is m Taiwan. JAPANESE companies are letting workers retire later. Now, the retirement age is 60 years or older m half the companies
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    • 93 17 A ROBBER who grabbed about $50,000 worth of jewellery from a goldsmith's shop m the People's Park complex, was caught when he tried to escape. Mr Lav Voo Meng, a director of Nam Hong Goldsmith and Jewellers, hit the robber on the head with a
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    • 138 17 TWO Talentime contestants who thought they had got into the semifinals, were disappointEd this week. Mr Fang Cheone Hwe'e wa a ans n t g old C he cO ha g d won the fifth quarterfmaL Then the bad news came the next day. SBC
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    • 422 19 fdf To convert non-Muslims or start a revolution not its aim KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today that the Malaysian government's Islamisation drive was neither a radical move to convert non-Muslims nor the beginning of an Islamic revolution. He said
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    • 289 19 New land policy soon to set clear guidelines KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian government will announce a national land policy providing for comprehensive guidelines m the administration and development of land, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. The draft of the policy would be discussed and approved
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    • 149 19 j MUAR, Fri. All govI ernment servants, em- plovees of statutory I bodies and local councils m Johor have been directed to declare the total acreage of land owned by them. The directive by the Menteri Besar Datuk Abdul Ajib Ahmad, also requires them
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    • 274 19 Watching TV more popular than reading survey KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysians spend more time watching television than reading. And some do not read even one book m six months. These are among the findings of a survey carried out m April and May last year. The survey, which covered 15,054
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    • UMNO SNIPPETS
      • 65 19 THE MURDER of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) executive Jalil Ibrahim m Hongkong was given passing mention m the Umno Youth General Assembly here on Thursday. A delegate from Johor, Roslin Sarwati, m making his adjournment address at the close of the proceedings, regretted that Mr Jalil lost his
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      • 69 19 UMNO YOUTH leader Anwar Ibrahim replying to criticisms said on Thursday that there was nothing wrong m Umno Youth initiating dialogues with non-Muslim bodies. "It is a weak Malay leadership that is too scared to come face to face with leaders of the Chinese and Indian
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      • 97 19 WANITA UMNO at the end of its general assembly on THursday, passed a resolution urging the government to extend the New Economic Policy period from 1990 to the year 2000 to achieve the target of 30 per cent bumiputra participation in business and industry. The resolution, tabled
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      • 67 19 A CARNIVAL atmosphere prevailed at the packed Hilton Hotel when Umno started its three-day general assembly in Kuala Lumpur. The Nirwana Room was packed. So was the foyer, where hundreds witnessed over closed-circuit televison Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad deliver his policy speech. Outside the foyer, people were
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    • 320 19 JAKARTA, Fri. An estimated 90 to 95 per cent of Indonesian labourers working in East Malaysia since 1967 went there illegally through a vast network of illegal manpower recruiters, the daily newspaper, Kompas, reported yesterday. Most of the 500,000 to 600,000 labourers are
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  • 301 20 A MAN was jailed for five years by the High Court yesterday and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for his part m a robbery during which the 77-year-old partner of a tiles supplies firm was smothered to
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  • 362 20  -  CHAN ENG CHENG It seeks power to conserve areas, not just buildings By THE Preservation of Monuments Board wants more power through proposed amendments m the law. It is learnt that the board wants to be able to preserve areas instead of just individual structures.
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  • 401 20  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By SINGAPORE should set up a full-time school to train librarians. It should cater to about 60 students a year and come under the auspices of the National University of Singapore, so that its certificates would be internationally recognised. The
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  • 38 20 THE Siglap community centre will conduct 10 courses, including yoga, modern jazz, dressmaking, cakemaking and hairdressing, at its premises I m Palm Road. For more de- tails telephone *****5 or *****54 between 3p.m. and 10 p.m..
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  • 65 20 IN YESTERDAY'S Straits Times, we published a picture of Sentosa Deyelopment Corporation executives going on their first cable car ride since the service was resumed on Monday. The man m the centre is SIX! board member and PSA general manager Wong Hung
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  • 178 20  -  ANGELINE TAN By THESE youngsters, with some time on their hands, could not help but stop and admire the new solar clock at the Singapore Science Centre yesterday. The sundial-shaped clock tower was designed by Baffles Junior College student Lai
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    • 316 21 Don't let the silence get you yours with every purchase of $100 down; add some music and or more. So come down and check discover how much you've been them out for yourself. But be quick, missing. At Hiang Heng or they'll all be missing! Emporium we have a range
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  • 475 22 The Straits Times says... Kicking the habit THE new British football season, which begins today with the F.A. Charity Shield match between Liverpool and Manchester United, is one that will be viewed with interest and concern throughout the world, not least m Singapore. So much of our sporting passion is
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  • 511 22 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane PLAY CUPID! BEHIND almost every marriage of yesteryear there was someone who played Cupid. Someone who cared. No, I'm not thinking of the professional matchmaker but the non-professional without an axe to grind. In my time, no one would have baulked if asked
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  • 848 22  -  JOHN DRYSDALE fdsf An in-depth look at major news events this week By of Global-Stats Ltd, London L Efficiency means producing more with the same amount 9 of material and with better quality. This would be difficult to achieve with a workforce of 100 million, a
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  • 563 22 IT IS very difficult for employers to abide by the rules of non-discrimina-tion, m so far as the political allegiance of their employees is concerned, when the factory floor is traditionally the battleground for class war. At least, the Socialist League m
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  • 636 22  -  PETER BARNARD This that By Our US Editor WASHINGTON Americans are living longer, a fact attributed by lofty journals to breakthroughs m medical research and more leisure time. I beg to differ. My own theory of American longevity is based on a cliche concerning the folly of
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  • FORUM
    • 846 23 Music piracy: Consumer's rights vs ethics I WAS dismayed by the article by Edmund Wee (The Sunday Times, Aug 7) on the ethics of buying pirated music and video cassettes. For the moment let's limit the discussion to the music cassette issue, which prompted Mr Wee m a moment of
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    • 250 23 SONG Koon Poh is back on the sports scene, albeit m a small way for the moment. The public anger he created by playing m South Africa has cooled off m all but the sensitive few I suppose. These few and I am one
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    • 301 23 WK REFER to the report "Jiargain bye! Turn-off as '\\v: fail Helsinki screen Xftf" \ty your eorrespond<M Alan Hubbard (ST, km If) W. ha/1, m fact, con->:a/-u«l ha early as July to H/yfyiln th* «-ntire series <A th«* hour -long video ■//fi
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    • 98 23 Hawkers provide marketing needs I REFER to the letter "Officers poured soya bean water into drain" (ST, Aug 12). As a resident of Teck Whye estate, I am equally disgusted by the way the HDB hawker enforcement team carried out their duties. However, I strongly believe that HDB is responsible
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    • 43 23 THE Speak Mandarin Campaign will be on again m October. Could SBC please repeat the series on Hanyu Pinyin. Apart from those interested, it would also benefit students who have to learn it. A SPEAK MANDARIN SUPPORTER Singapore 1955
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    • Replies
      • 72 23 I REFER to the letter "Odour too strong" by "Residents" (ST, July 29) on the smelly rubbish compound at Block 27, Marsiling Drive. The collection time at this bin centre will be adjusted to ensure that all refuse will be cleared m the day time and no
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      • 60 23 I REFER to "The price of education." (ST, Aug 2). In the chart indicating costs for university education, a sum of $24 is attributed to sports/recreation club. Allow me to clarify that the Sports Club does not charge any fee. The sum of $24 is
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1109 24  - Higher education and reality M. GRETCHEN INTERVIEW by Dr Philip G. Altbach, 42, is a professor of Comparative Education and director of the Comparative Education Centre at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is m Singapore on attachment to the Regional Institute for Higher Educational Development, and
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    • 851 24 Law of the Sea Treaty may founder 6 What do you do iff an industrial power decides to exploit a mine site outside the treaty and an unstable leader off a membercountry is determined to oppose it by fforce? LONDON One of the most ambitions projects m diplomatic history, the
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • NEWS BRIEFS
      • 64 25 PAN Malayan Holdings Ltd has reported a group after-tax profit of $3.14 million ($2.09 million previously) on a turnover of $13.57 million ($12.17 million) for the first six months of this year. At the company level, profit after taxation was $258,105 ($674,862) on a turnover of
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      • 37 25 TAT LEE Finance Ltd has announced an interim profit of $2.27 million after tax ($1.63 million m the previous first-half) Operating revenue for the six months ended June 30,1983, was $11.53 million ($10.37 million).
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      • 31 25 FOUR Keppel Shipyard directors have been appointed to the board of Straits Steamship Company Ltd. They are George Bogaars, Chua Chor Teck, Loh Wing Siew and Tay Kirn Kah.
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      • 21 25 UNITED International Securities's unaudited consolidated net tangible asset (NTA) backing per share as at July 31,1983, was $1.84.
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      • 38 25 FEDERAL Cables, Wires Metal Mfg Bhd's proposed special issue of five million new ordinary shares (par value Msl) at a price of $1.50 each has been approved has been approved by all the relevant authorities.
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      • 48 25 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has reminded MBF Holdings to reply to its query on the estimated consideration for the acquisition of a 43 per cent interest m Dow Finance Corp Ltd and the disposal of a 29 per cent stake m MBF Leasing Sdn Bhd.
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      • 49 25 CITY Developments has taken up an additional 2.79 million shares (at $1 par each) m its associate company, Island City Garden Development Pte Ltd,. Its investment m the associate company is now $4.59 million, which remains at 30 per cent of the issued and paid-up capital.
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      • 91 25 AMSTERDAM, Fri. Receivers at the Tilburgsche Hypotheekbank proposed to a Dutch court m Breda that the mortgage bank be declared bankrupt, a court spokesman said. The bank has been operating under an effective payments moratorium since July last year. It was one of the smaller Dutch mortgage banks
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      • 90 25 SEOUL, Fri. South Korea's gross national product was a provisional 9.6 per cent higher m the first half of this year than m the same 1982 period, which saw 4.9 per cent growth, the Bank of Korea said. GNP totalled 7,189.5 billion won at 1975 prices m
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      • 108 25 NEW DELHI, Fri. India's annual inflation rate, linked to the wholesale price index, base 1970, was 6.9 per cent on July 30 compared with 9.9 per cent on May 14 and 6.5 per cent on April 1, the start of the current financial year, Finance Minister Pranab
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      • 96 25 SEOUL, Fri. Commerce and Industry Minister Kirn Dong-whie said he is optimistic South Korea will achieve its 1983 export target of U5523.5 billion (Ssso billion), up 8.7 per cent from the 1982 level. Exports from Jan 1 to Aug 16, 1983, totalled $13.7 billion, an 8.5 per cent
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    • 387 25 TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese Export-Import Bank plans to extend the grace period for interest repayments on its loans to six months from three. The bank said this will reduce the interest burden of borrowers by 0.1 percentage point while banking sources said
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    • 206 25 TOKYO, Fri. A growing number of Japanese manufacturing companies are diversifying their business activities with sales increasing m new sectors, Mitsubishi Bank said m a survey report. The survey covered the top five companies m each of 36 major manufacturing sectors and was aimed at identifying
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    • 197 25 KESANG Holdings Bhd is proposing to convert its 50,000, 15 per cent cumulative participating preference shares of Msl each into an equal number of $1 ordinary shares followed by a rights issue and share split. In a statement, the company said the conversion of the
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    • 686 25 MALAYSIA Mining Corporation (MMC), Malaysia's and indeed the world's biggest tin mining group, is vigorously diversifying. MMC accounts for more than a fifth of Malaysia's output and controls two out of every three dredges. In spite of stiff export controls and near rock bottom prices,
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    • 447 25 MALAYAWATA Steel Bhd, Malaysia's largest steel mill, has managed to return to the black after two straight years of losses. The group recorded a consolidated net profit of M 51.87 million for the year ended March 31, 1983 against a net loss of $841,022
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    • 480 25 M'sian Mosaics to issue 10.5 m shares at par MALAYSIAN Mosaics Bhd (MMB) is to make a public issue of 10.5 million shares of Msl each at par. The Malaysian Capital Issues Committee (CIC), which approved MMB's proposed acquisition of two agro-basea companies and its rights issue, stipulated this as
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    • Market Highlights
      • 436 25 SINGAPORE: Share prices yesterday closed higher on strong buying interest despite the fall on Wall Street, dealers said. Trading was active with some plantation shares m the forefront. Most-active Sime Darby, which also has interests m plantations, closed at $2.47, up nine cents with 819,999
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      • 31 25 Up Down uneh Industrials 73 22 23 Finance 11 7 5 Hotels 8 2 2 Properties 7 4 3 Plantations 15 0 4 Mining 4 2 0 Deb/Loans 5 14
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      • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
        • 62 25 Sungei Be si 900 -1-80 Johan Hldgs 750 +80 C Sugars 1800 +40 SST 1350 +40 Tan Chong 805 +35 M A A 610 +35 FAN 990+30 Lien Hoe 750 +30 H Leong Credit 700 +30 ltd Malacca 570 +30 Strait* Trading 585 +25 Cold Store lOp 560 +25
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        • 27 25 Nat Iron 720 -30 D Keramat 730 -20 T Harbour 460 -20 Island ft Pen 575 -15 O C B C 1090-10 Metro Hldgs 820 -10
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        • 44 25 Aug 18 Aug 19 BT Composite: 919.61 927.99 BT Indicator: *****55 *****22 ST Industrials: 958.47 968.11 ST Finance: 2599.04 2612.11 ST Hotels: 993.57 1000.24 ST Properties: 727.152 728.21 ST Minings: 252.81 255.04 ST Plantations: 1307.86 1317.82 OCBC: 805.09 813.72 SES Ind: 724.57 736.59
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        • 22 25 Sime Darby 819,000 Consplant 812,000 NOL Loan 770,000 Faber Merlin 683,000 NOL Warrants 520,000 Total turnover: 15.83m Total value: $55.42m
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      • 75 25 Boustead Bhd +4 C*C CCM +2 Cold Storage +25 DunJoplnd +14 Esso +20 F* N +30 Gentlngs +2 Guinness +4 Gnilirie Bhd Haw Par +1 lnchcape Bhd +2 MTC NBT +2 Nat Iron -30 PMC -5 PanElec +2 Perils Plant +5 Prima Robinson's Rot h mans
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      • 3012 26 All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted (or scrip/ rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. Gr'» Net 1983 Lam Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or-
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      • 614 26 A LATE scramble for shares of selected blue chips including Cold Storage, FAN and Sime Darby as well as Malaysian high-fliers helped the Singapore stock market to close at Its best level m nearly six weeks yesterday. Dealers expressed pleasant surprise at the bullish mood of
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      • 412 26 A LATE bout of buying orders helped share prices finish higher across a fairly wide front on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices opened at overnight levels as investors turned cautious following poor leads from Wall Street. Thereafter, prices moved up slightly on light bargain hunting
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      • 173 26 Managers' prices for Aug 21/22 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST The Commerce 3.43 3.64 The Savings Fund 1.97 2.09 Spore Prog Fund 1.54 1.63 Spore Sec. Fund 2.23 2.37xd S'pore Invest Fund 1.14 1.21 Spore Equity Fund 1.51 1.60 ASIA UNIT TRUST Mai Invest Fund 2.84 3.01 Mai Prog Fund
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      • 38 26 Up Down I Inch Industrials 84 11 14 Finance 6 2 2 Hotels 1 o 0 Properties 5 14 Oil Palms 6 4 0 Tins 6 2 4 Rubbers 17 4 0 Deb/Loans 0 2 1
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      • 3417 26 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deals
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      • 2050 26 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcom (2.748) (3) 2.74 (3) 2.78 AMD (1) 3.84 (3) 3.74
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        • 639 27 THE RUBBER market m Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower m moderate trading with September One RSS buyers quoted at 237.50 cents per kilo, down three cents from Thursday. The morning session was marked down one cent at 239.50 cents per kilo, on September One RSS and forward offerings after
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        • 32 27 Rubber: Aug 19 Singapore: September: 237.50 cents (down 3.00 cents) Malaysia: September: 264.50 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 530.18 per kilo (up 2.00 cents) 90 tonnes (down 5 tonnes)
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        • 196 27 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed easier on long liquidation and pre-weekend selling m moderately active trading. For August delivery, south and central lost Msls and Mslo respectively to Msl,olo a tonne and m Sep, central and north fell Ms3s each while south eased Ms3o, all
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        • 31 27 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1089.50 (£1086.50); sellers £1090.00 (£1087.00); Three Months buyers £1117.50 (£1114.00); sellers £1118.00 (£1114.50). Market tone: Steady Sales: 24,200 tonnes.
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        • 232 27 THE Straits tin price m Penang yesterday rose two cents to M 530.18 a kilo, within the ITA lower range of M 529.15 to M 532.06. Following steady overnight London advices, the market firmed slightly on continued buffer stock manager's support. He bought about 90 per cent of
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        • 122 27 PRODUCE Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per IN kg yesterday: Coconut oil: Bulk fob $135.00 nominal sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $148.00 nominal sellers, new drum fob $152.00 nominal sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $80 nominal buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $347.50 sellers,
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        • 207 27 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $28,838 and closed at $28,821 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.75/419.25 m quiet trading ahead of the weekend. Overseas buying took the price to 419.75/420.25, the day's high, and closed the morning session at 419.50/ 420.00.
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        • 34 27 Than Wed New York 12.318 12.498 12.36S 12.54S Zurich 12.448 12.458 12.49S 12.50S Frt Tlmm Singapore 12.228 1Z438 12.30S 12.53S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Sonrc*: Credit Soiiute, Spare.
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        • 602 27 THE US/Sing dollar opened at 5J2. 1310/25 and was traded to a high of 2.1320/30 before easing to a low of 2.1285/95. It however firmed to close at 2.1305/15. Trading was quiet with no firm indication. The US unit was traded higher against major currencies amid mixed
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        • 48 27 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 19: Overnight: 3 Call deposits'. 2 3 Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 2 9/16 2 7/16 3-month Bank bills 7 11/16 7 9/16 3 months CD VM 7 6 months CD 7"4 7% Source: National Discount Co.
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        • 34 27 5 pm interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Aug II: Offer Bid Overnight 6 1 6 1 month TVt 7 2 months TV* 7 3 months TV* 7 Overnight mode 6 3
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        • 24 27 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers Is 8.13 per cent.
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        • 430 27 WALL STREET stock prices on Thursday closed sharply lower as investors grew pessimistic about interest rates and rushed to take profits before yesterday's release of the weekly money supply figures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which climbed 16.05 points on Wednesday, gave back about 14.02 points on Thursday
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        • 327 27 Yen AJlnomoto 1080 -40 Akal 804 -11 Amada 771 +6 Asahl Chem 390 +2 Asahl Qlass 617 +21 Bank Tk 291 unch Brtdgestone 495 -5 Canon 1510 +40 Casio Computer 1880 +30 Citizen 572 +27 D Nip Print 885 +61 D Nippon Screen 1150 +80 Dalel 610 -5 Dallchl
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        • 92 27 Pesos Acoje Mining Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0.014 unch AUas Con. B. 35 +0.5 Baguio Gold 0.0018 +0.0002 Basic Petroleum 0.0075 unch Benguet Con. B 100 -1 CDCP 0.75 unch First Phil Hldgs 6.40 unch Lepanto B 0.13 unch Marlnduque B 7 unch Marsteel Oriental B 0.084 unch
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        • 311 27 Cents INDUSTRIALS A C I 180 +4 A N I 270 +8 A P M 215 +1 Aberf oyle 880 +10 Age 225 unch Alliance OU Allied Mill 206 unch Ampol Exp 285 +5 Ampol Pet 160 -2 Ani 458 -2 Ashton 150 unch Assoc Pulp Paper B HP
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        • 133 27 Bahts Aokham Thai Asia Fibre 148 +2 Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust 138 -1 Bangkok Bank 274 +2 Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd Bata Shoe Berll Jucker Charoong Thai 374 unch Firestone First Trust 87.75 -0.5 Ooodyear Industrial Finance Corp 153 Jalaprathan Cement... 188 -1 Maboonkhrong 131 .j Metal Box 13
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        • 243 27 HKI Associated Hotels 1.858 Bank Of East Asia 25.70xd -0.8 Carrlan Invest susp Cheung Kong 8.30 -0.1 China Light 16.10 +0.3 Cross Harb Tunnel 11.00 -0.2 F E Consortium 0.74 unch Far East Exch PhUex 0.1150 -0.005 O I Cement 18.10 -0.6 Great Eagle 0.64 Hang Lung 2^75N Hang
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        • 163 27 Fls ABN 408.50 -0.5 Ahold 170.30 +2.1 Akzo 78.00 +1.4 AMEV 126.00 +1 Amfas 90.00 unch Amrobnk 84.00 +0.9 Bergoss Berk 27.30 unch Bols 97.70 +0.9 Borsucer 207.00 +5 Boska 48.50 +0.1 Burtet 55.20 +1.3 Caland 38.00 -0.5 Calv 305.00 +10 Dell MIJ 75.00 +0.5 Elsevler 385.00 1 Ennta
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        • 195 27 Francs Actions Sulsses 294 -1 Alusulsse Br 828 -1 Alusulsse Reg 271 -1 Brown Boverl Br 1330 -30 Clba Oelgy Br 2070 unch Ciba Oelgy P c 1880 +5 Clba Oelgy Reg 825 unch Credit Suisse Br 2195 +5 Credit Suisse Reg 415 +3 Elektrowatt Br 2880 +10 Oeorge
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        • 667 27 SHARE prices closed lower after a quiet day yesterday, the falls reflecting easier Wall Street stocks overnight, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times was down 3.4 points at 735.5. IClfell 8p to 536, and Glaxo was down 15p at 860, but falls among leading industrials were generally limited
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        • 51 27 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 996.28 Thursday 1000.90 Week Ago 1037.46 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Friday 826.8 Thursday 827.6 Week Ago 808.7 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 684.8 Thursday 685.3 Week Ago 661.7 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 13S.9 Wednesday 736.0 Week Ago 725.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 1 192.48 Wednesday 1206.50 Week Ago
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    • 264 28 Poland deals blow to foreign investors WARSAW, Fri. Foreign investors who established private companies m Poland under an investment Eromotion law enacted ist year now claim they have been dealt a low blow by the Polish government. Poland has decided to increase corporate income taxes from the present maximum of
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    • 804 28 AN INVESTOR keen on buying loan stocks should first consider their income-generating yields as well as the remaining life of the loan stock or warrant, which will affect their marketability. To most investors, straight yield will be their main consideration because it
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    • 538 28 MALAYSIAN finance and property group MBF Holdings Bhd will soon be taking on additional property development projects, including a firsttime involvement m Sabah if its recent acquisition proposals go through. This is because two companies to be acquired, Naslei Enterprise Sdn Bhd and Wisma
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    • 573 28 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. The South African authorities are redoubling their efforts to reduce inflation to single figures through monetary measures and the effects have been felt already through a sharp rise m interest rates, with prime lending rate up at 18 per cent from
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    • 162 28 PARIS, Fri. The French government has asked for a report on Peugeot SA and the planned redundancies at the group's Peugeot and Talbot plants to see if the layoffs are justified. A spokesman for the Social Affairs Ministry said that the government has asked
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    • 225 28 Italian balance of payments surplus falls in July ROME, Fri. Italy's overall balance of payments surplus fell to a provisional 2,022 billion lire (552.75 billion) m July from a 3,135 billion provisional surplus m June. The Bank of Italy said the July figure compared with a surplus of 939 billion
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    • 242 28 Australian sugar harvest running behind 1982 rate BRISBANE, Fri. The 1983 Australian sugar harvest is still running slowly with only 22 per cent of the estimated Queensland cane crop crushed as at Aug 13, sharply down on the year-ago level of 34.41 per cent, the Australian Sugar Producers Association said.
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    • 186 28 TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese Agriculture Ministry has outlined a plan to promote the production of beef cattle and increase productivity with the aim of reducing domestic beef prices to European Economic Community levels. Prices at present are almost double those m the community.
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    • 107 28 WASHINGTON, Fri. China's wheat harvest for 1983 could total a record 76.6 million tonnes, the US agricultural counsellor m Beijing said. In a field report, he said that while the crop could reach more than 80 million tonnes^a more reliable estimate would be 76.6 million, a
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    • 4859 30 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION CROUP Monday Friday 9.00 am 5.30 pm Ordinory $l .00 per word (Mm $l 5 00) j^v* (5.00pm for next day) 1 A Entertainment Food guide rf XH r\ S^S S*\ f\C7^r\C^ iTN r^N/3 S tUrd y fSmfoffidayTimes, Semi-Display j?.oo strSL T,mes) B Personal Service. A
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    • 682 30 The Straits Times JBLM Classifieds Food 58 j It ycm have not sent m your rtt^ entries, hurry and do so J Ly^^J soon [he closing dale for yP4ril' ail '^J EJmB the Grand Draw is only nine gW^k jpyK-3 days away on August 29. JamEmm*"*+^^m*-M w~%U Surely you wouldn't
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    • 612 31 60 Business Opportunities INSTAPURE WATER FILTFR by Teledyne Water rik, USA look ihk for distributors foi each town m Malaysia Singapore, Thailand am) Indonesia Con tact I>r Kin* *****97 *****77, (Singapore I FORMATION OF PRIVATE limited companies ($900). telex mtvicvs ($M Tel *****52/ *****20 (Man ii.-i Management) MALAYSIAN MARBLE MANUFAC
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    • 482 31 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive I Well established British TradI ing Company invite* applica- lion* for the position of: MARKETING COORDINATOR Elect i leal Engineering or good QCE 'A' level Certificate from the Technical Stream c iin 2 years working experience m Electrical field will be advantageous though not
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    • 642 31 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP COMPUTERISED TYPESETTING KEYBOARD OPERATORS required by International Typesetting Company which specialises m high quality composition ol Mathematical, Technical and Chemistry text books (or the overseas market Applicants should possess GCE level and preferably have 1 years similar experience. Applicants without experience, but are able to
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    • 620 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical Magnolia Dairies a wholly owned subsidiary of the Cold Storage of Companies has an immediate CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Requirements: c Singapore Citizen above 21 years of age c Minimum GCE 'O' level with credits m English c Secretarial Diploma
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    • 627 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical PHILIPS^ We are a multi-national company engaged m the diverse range of consumer products and sophisticated equipment and we are looking for a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Candidates must possess the LCCI Private Secretarial Certificate and GCE 4 o' level
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    • 638 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical tiiiiil wWA^A\^^\mAw W^A^^A^Aw Calling all SECRETARIES, SALES PERSONNEL, RECEPTIONISTS CAREER LADIES, If you enjoy a fun-loving night life and looking for a change from your monotonous office life, and would like to earn some extra income, join us as our very own LA BELLE
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    • 375 31 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Public Accounting Practice requires A) AUDIT ASSISTANTS Accountancy graduate with audit experience. B) AUDIT CLERKS GCE A' level commerce or equivalent with some audit experience. C) SECRETARY Possess a recognised secretarial certificate and with experience m general office work. Able to operate the word
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    • 519 31 66 Situations Vacant j d) Secretarial Clerical SELCO TELEX OPERATOR GCE O' level Certificate with credit m English. Able to type fast and accurately. Preferably living m Jurong or Boon Lay or neighbouring districts because the successful candidate will work on shift as follows:- 8.30 am to 6.00pm 10.30 am
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    • 592 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical f MSAS A leading international air freight agent requires: FEMALE CLERKS (Accounts EDP Departments) who meet the following requirements: c Minimum 3 OCE 'O' levels. c Ability to type c Only applicants staying m dlst. 12. 14, 15. 16. 17, 18 and 19 will
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    • 427 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical MC PACKAGING urgently require* SALES CLERK STORE CLERK PURCHASING CLERK PRODUCTION CLERK c 'O' level and ability to type. Interested applicants, please call personally at:--159, GUL CIRCLE SINGAPORE 2262 Tel: *****38 888 Bus 252 from Jurong Interchange. Wall establiahed Shipping Group has vacancies for:--(A)
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    • 516 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established Trading Company requires: CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY c HSC with credit In English. c Conversant In commercial correspondence. c Proficient m typing and shorthand. c At least 5 years working experience In similar post. c Able to work independently. Please apply giving full particulars and
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    • 640 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical CONFIDENTIAL a PRIVATE SECRETARY required by trading company. a Minimum OCE 'O' Level a Fast, accurate typing and filing a Knowledge of business correspondence and recordIng of minutes a Able to operate telex machine a Preferable Ito 2 years relevant experience We offer competitive
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    • 621 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Established Distributor urgently requires: (1) SECRETARY c Knowledge of shorthand, typing, business correspondence and related duties c Telex an advantage (2) RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST c Pleasant personality and knowledge of PABX Interested please write m or call with photo and telephone number to The
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    • 648 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Wanted Immediately FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c GCE 'O' level, c Able to type, c No experience required. Preferably staying around Bedok area. Please write m with full resume, salary expected and contact number to: THE ADVERTISER BLK. 8012 BEDOK RESERVOIR ROAD #01-2154 SPORE 1847.
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    • 653 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical FEMALE JUNIOR CLERK required by a stationery wholesaler. Applicants should be able to speak Mandarin and English and able to type. No experience required. Apply stating salary expected, contact telephone and enclose a recent photo (nonreturnable) to: 261, Waterloo Street, #03-29, Singapore 0718. IMPORT/EXPORT
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    • 696 32 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK re quired by trading company. LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping. Able to type and handle phone calls. Contact *****60. FEMALE CLERKS/ TYPISTS required urgently. Experience not necessary. Please write with telephone number to: 880 East Coast Road, Spore 1545. GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED. Ability
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    • 544 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales P 1 SALES EXECUTIVE (MALE/FEMALE) We are an established Local Supplier m quality products such as:Fabrics, Carpets, Wallpaper, Mattress, Sofa Settee and Office Furniture. We are looking for Aggressive young person to take up this appointment. He/She must have outstanding
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    • 545 33 66 Situation* Vacant c) Sales A well-established and expanding printing Company invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens for the post ot SALES SERVICE ASSISTANT The Job: Responsible to the Sales Manager m servicing clients' requirements and detailed follow-up In scheduling with the Production Department. Requirements: 5 GCE 'O' level
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    • 711 33 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales I Established Trading CompaI ny with several InternatlonI al brands of consumer prod I ucts requires: MARKETING PROMOTION OFFICER I c Mln. GCE A' level I c 2 years' sales/marketing experience I c Preferably possess own car SALES REPRESENTATIVES Age 22 -30 years c OCEO'
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    • 713 33 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales LUBRICANTS We Requite SALES EXECUTIVE Must possess own vehicle Experience preferred Interested applicant* please write m with recent photograph (nonreturnable) to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 KIM SENG ROAD SINGAPORE 0923 SALES EXECUTIVE We require dynamic Ssles Executive to promote our products with hardware dealers and
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    • 539 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical t) Technical CjQ SINGAPORE NATION iEJ (PRIVATE) L* We are an expanding printing firm providing serv typesetting, electronic colour separation, 1 to 4 colo bookbinding for both the hard and soft cover editi development programme, we wish to invite applicati positions: KEYBOARD
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    • 272 33 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical AL PRINTERS yiITED r ices m computerised ur offset printing and ons. In line with our ons for the following lEES tern) IE '0' level credits m iired but not essential. I English Literature. G) 'ill be an advantage. I tATORS equivalent. ;ntial. RS i
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    • 401 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Technical t) Technical GENERAL ELECTRIC Consumer Electronics Pte Ltdl^ Ms& require* suitably qualified candiP dates for the following positions: Wm a^¥?slnK*^^f?KM MM •Candidates should possess DipW%s loma m Electronics Engineering $W or equivalent Jp§| Selected candidates will be res- g£ ponsible for trouble-shooting §v
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    • 540 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical f) Technical We are a multi-national cotnpany tyecialising m tlie manufacture of medical pnxJucts. We liaw moved to our new plant at Woodlands Road and we liave vacancies for: PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Requirements. JHt Trade Certificate m Electronic M ~V Servicing or Electrical
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    • 603 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical t) Technical TKR Car Stereo Factory In Toa Payoh requires Requirements: Age between 21 to 30 years Completed National Service STI, ITC Vocational Institute Certificates m electronic servicing c At least 1 year working experience m repairing of radio/cassette recorders/audio stereo equipment.
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    • 431 34 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical £s^a¥^S&SSk We are the manufacturer of aircraft components and have vacancies for the position of: QC INSPECTORS Requirements: a Minimum CCE "0 1 level with credit In Mathematics a At least 2 years' relevant experience m aerospace industries interested applicants please apply m writing stating
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    • 623 34 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical E. HOPT (S) PTE LTD raquiraa PLANT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Able to maintain production machinery auto lathe, stamping, plastic moulding, zinc die casting, etc machines. Able to work Independently with mln. 3 yrs experience In electrical control and Installation of such machinery. Should possess NTC2 In
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    • 547 34 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical PCX. S\NGA Xt&P DE/ROP/VIENT An established Construction Firm, a member of a large International group of Companies has Immediate vacancies for: A) SENIOR SITE SUPERVISOR B) ASST.SITE SUPERVISORS Good incentives will be given to successful candidates. Interested applicants please apply personally at: SINQA DEVELOPMENT PTE
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    • 459 34 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical PROJECT ENGINEER University graduate At least 5 years experience In building Attractive remuneration and other benefits depends on qualifications and experience Malaysian can also apply. Interested please write with full resume and enclosing nonreturnable photo, telephone number to: ST. Box A ***** 390 Kirn Seng
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    • 966 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production r MICROFITS METHODS PTE LTD We are a progressive precision Engineering Company specialised m I.C. Tooling supplying World market. We are inviting ambitious young candidates female and male (completed N.S) to join our apprenticeship schemes. Requirements: c GCE 'O' level.
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    • 337 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous From Crew Members to Managers /Thomas De La Rue (S) Pte Ltd^ A subsidiary of the internationally known De La Rue Group of Companies is setting up a new factory m JURONG and invites applications for the positions of SENIOR
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    • 627 35 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous II INDUSTRIES LIMITED (A Mprobftf of Ihp Nntionnl Iron Group) invites applications for the post of: SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL Requisites: ccc 'A' or '0' level Physically fit with good eyesight Prepared to work outdoors To assume shift duties whenever required Completed
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    • 495 35 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous Expanding Company has vacancies for the following posts:— I 1. COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS I for Micro and Super-Micro Computers Age below 35 2. COMPUTER MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES 'A' or 'O' level or experienced. Age below 35 3. MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES for IBM Electronic
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    • 374 35 r#l SCREEN PRODUCTS PTE LTD immediate vacancies are available for the following positions: 1) GENERAL MACHINISTS Must possess NTC 3in Metal Machining. Minimum 2 years of working experience. Applicants without qualifications and but with many years of work experience will be considered. 2) WELDERS Must possess NTC 3in Welding. Applicants
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    • 345 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous An established construction engineering company invites those competent persons to apply for the following vacancies. A Degree m Civil Engineering or Business Economics. c 5 years' experience m promoting precast and prestressed concrete products. c Initiative and can expect an Independent job m business promotion.
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    • 149 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous USA GENERAL ELECTRIC APPLIANCE COMPONENTS PTI. LTD Invites you to Join us as: GCE'O' level LCCI Intermediate Cost Accounting Certificate Preferably with 1 to 2 years' of costing experience m a manufacturing company GCE '0' level preferably with credit In Mathematics Good proficiency In typewriting
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    • 158 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous The Engineering Department of a well-established multi-national Company In Jurong has immediate vacancies for: ccc '0' level with good passes m Maths and English Minimum 1 year industrial experience as a storekeeper m a manufacturing environment Possess good handwriting Must be prepared to perform overtime/shift
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    • 480 36 86 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous ALIM BROTHERS INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. (Subsidiary of a big group of companies) Manufacturer of Moulds, Tools, and Dies We Invite suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: 1. MOULD DESIGNER/ DRAUGHTSMAN 2. SKILLED MOULD MAKERS a. CNC Machining Center b. CNC Copy-milling c. EUM Wire-cut
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    • 518 36 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SINGAPORE MARINE CONTAINERS PTE LTD offers attractive Pay Oreat Benefits for those who Join us NOW. PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male/Female) Starting at $400 p.m. TECHNICIAN (Male) Starting at $600 p.m. or above You will enjoy: Confirmation increase after 3 months c Attendance allowance $40 p.m. c
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    • 503 36 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SAKATA (S) PTE LTD A Multi-National Japanese Company invites Male applicants for the posts of: 1) DELIVERY ASSISTANT 2) STORE PACKER Requirements: c Completed Primary education c Completed N.S. c Age below 25 years old c Must be physically fit We provide: 5-day working week
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    • 336 36 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Required CABHIER WAITERS WAITRESSES GENERAL CLERK/TYPIST KITCHEN HELPERS COOKS Please call for Interview PARADISE RESTAURANT 265, Paslr Panjang Road Tel: *****55/7 ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER required by multi-national Company m Jurong. Good GCE 'O' level. Age between 25 30. Knowledge of warehousing and delivery operations. Please apply
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    • 688 36 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Urgently Required: 1) LORRY DRIVERS Must possess class 4 driving licence. Above 40 years. Must be able to speak and write simple English. Attractive salary. 2) FORKLIFT DRIVERS Must possess PSA forkllft driving licence. Interview on Sat. 20/8/83 and Mon. 22/8/83 from 10.30 am at:
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    • 538 36 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED HAMADASTAR OPERATOR required. Interested call at: No. 7, Lorong 11, Geylang or tel. *****35 GRASS CUTTERS AND Gardeners wanted to work on weekends/ weekdays. Interested phone: *****36 or *****70, 9 a.m. to 3p.m. REQUIRED SECURITY GUARDS for Orchard Road area for 8 and 12
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    • 888 36 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford SEPT. '62 FORD 1.5 Sports. Owner's 2nd car, PARF eligible. 5-speed. Alrcon, radio, cassette Enquiries to: *****10 1976 FORD ESCORT 1300 XL, PARF, sports rims, alrcond. Selling: $8,400 0.n.0. Contact: Victor *****48. 1976 FORD ESCORT 1300 Ghla, alrcon, radio cassette, well maintained, PARF eligible.
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    • 836 37 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda LATE '82 MAZDA 929 Sedan. Fully Auto Ist company owner. Immaculate condition *****91/ *****55 Jerry Low MID 1982. 323 15 GT. (3-door). 1 private owner, full accessories, well maintained Interested tel: *****33 ext 142. OWNER LEAVINGI SELLING cheap Mazda 323. 1.9 notchback. 2nd owner,
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    • 888 37 76 Vehicles For Sale Mitsubishi 1978, COLT LAMDA 5-speed. Private owner New metallic silver paintwork, high power radio, cassette, new tyres, sport rims. Brand new condition $15,900 0 no. Loan $12,500. View BP Hedok Service Station, Bedok North Road, Spore 1646 (opposite Blk. 79). MANUFACTURED 1980 MITSUBISHI Lancer, GL, 1
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    • 853 37 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi 1979 MITSUBISHI COLT GL. Aircond, cassette, tip top condition. Price- $16,400. Tel:- *****97. 19*3 MITSUBISHI L3OO Hlroof. 10 seaters passenger van, Alrcon. Ist owner. $18,500 ono *****03 j) Toyota ALMOST 1978 TOYOTA Corolla 1200 cc. 2 private owners, alrcon., new sports tyres, hlfl radio/cassette.
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    • 1217 37 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota J) Toyota F THE RIGHT CHOICE"" Appointed Dealer By ||__BORNEO MOT^R^j^) PTJELTP Jj Test-Drive At: VEHITO COMPANY Head Office: 594 Upp Thomson Rd. 7 Milestone TEL: *****63 Branch-Showroom: 261 Upp Thomson Rd 1 5 4 Milestone TEL: *****98 I) Others
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    • 560 37 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial Vehicles OCTOBER '82 TOYOTA Blind van Excellent condition. $12,800. 0.n.0. Tel: *****90. 1976 MERCEDES BENZ bus. 44 person, aircon, interested contact Steven Heng: *****33 ext. 130. 1976 VOLKSWAGEN 216 van, 1 owner, highest offer secures. Tel: *****43. 1977 MIT COLT van 1400. One company
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    • 557 37 77 Vehicles Wanted WANTED 1973 1974, Corolla 1200 or 1974 1975, Lancer 1400, 1975, Corona MX II with PARF. Continental Japanese cars considered. Cash payment. Tel: *****58. William. A BANK ACCOUNTANT requires any make of vehicles, company, SZ and private welcome. Cash payment. Tel: *****57. Residence: *****20/*****47 Tony Ang. BUSINESSMAN
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    • 557 37 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL vicinity cosj storey bungalow Spacious living/ dining. 3 bedrooms servant's. Patio, fully furnished, matured garden. $3,800. Sw Homes *****11 (Sat/ Sun) OIST. 11 BUKIT TIMAH Orchid Grove, newly renovated doublestorey semi-detached house, 6.000 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms Fully furnished/ aircond. Telephone owner directly,
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    • 692 38 76 Vehicle* For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Others I) Others Unbeatable Offer CHARADE CS 4 speed $15,7001--$21,500*-. Price includes air- con a Sin Tien Seng^ Ltd Head Office Kallang Centre 7481 1 66 Jurong Centre *****11 Sin Ming Centre *****66 Whampoa West Showroom *****66 Hamilton Showroom *****11 76
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    • 1441 38 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation i Vacant Vacant t) Apartments b) Apartments f C 7?- I BENG'S LODGE if OFFERS: i \MJ Superb brand new accommodation which combine the complete convenience of a 5 Star Hotel, The freedom roominess of a luxury apartment a Budget suitable to your needs Only 3
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    • 999 38 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses $000 LOCATION DIST X- 450 FuyongEat 23 t- 450 SeietarHill Eat 28 id 470 HHIEst 20 a- 550 PaalrßisPk 18 .11 570 HlilvtewEsl 23 tl: 850 Sembawang 27 885 JlnHikayat 27 850 Phoenix Eat 23 920 Jlnßerlaya 20 11 2250 Windsor Pk Hill 20
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 670 39 89 Propertiet For Sale 89 Propertiet For Sale 89 Propertiet For Sale a) Houses m) Houses a) Houses The Chase is on for housing finance. The Chase Manhattan Bank has come up with one of the most attractive mortgage loan arrangements, on terms up to 20 years. With a personal
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    • 510 39 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments EAST COAST VILLE brand new Spanish-designed corner maisonette. 2034 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, facing pool, full Condo facilities. $595,000. Swansea Homes *****11 Sat/ Sun. EMPEROR PROPERTY OFFERB exclusive Townhouse m Dlst. 1128, freehold, approximately 2,670 sq.ft. Renovated, new tenancy. Asking $685,000 0.n.0. Contact: *****22.
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    • 789 39 89 Propertiet For Sale b) Private Apartments QOODLUCK GARDEN MAIBO NETTE, 1,885 sq.ft. $462,000. Apartments, 1906 sq.ft. $475,000. 2,129 sq.ft. $480,000. *****08 (Agent). HIGH FLOOR DRAYCOTT Tower, unfurnished. Selling with tenancy agreement. For viewing telephone *****83 (no agents). LA VENTURA TOWNHOUSE Type B. 5 rooms, fully aircon. Tenanted. Selling: $720,000.
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    • 579 39 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments 3 ROOMED/HOLLAND $56,000, 4 roomed/ Mcl Ling $105,000/ Ang Mo Klo $105,000. *****63/*****64. d) Other Real Estate LAND AT UPPER Serangoon Road suitable for one bungalow house, 17,000 sq.ft., $55 p.s.f. 0.n.0. No agents. Tel: *****88. Properties Wanted BALLOT HOUSING Spacialiata for Houaing
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    • 1052 39 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I SMCE I I FORSALE I A Godown Space of various dimensions at Sims Aye./ Eunos Road for sale. Please i| contact Mr. Chong of j| Tel: *****95 (Singapore). 100 Air Travel HARHARAH TRAVEL For reliable economical airfares worldwide. 02-35 Sultan Plaza.
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    • 455 39 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale a) Sate Enquiries Bookings: ORCHARD PLACE PTE.LTD. 16Storey. Far East Shopping Centre Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 Tel: *****11 (24 lines) -W —^> 102 Tour* 102 Tour* Feature Highlights Edinburgh the most elegant and historic city (Athens of the north) Visit old Roman
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    • 476 40 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours TWO DISNEYLANDS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE" I '83 AUTUMN WINTER BONUS! 'Dinner Cruise on board the 'Windjammer' See the show of the decade (MGM Jubilee) ■j^k or meet your favourite star k «New Itinerary for Japan. Sbkz* y 'M ■inn, Jfr I raRrVT-^H
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 244 41 141 Deaths 141 Deaths In Precious Memory of Mdm. Lee Chwee Lian Departed to be with the Lord on 18th August 1983 Cortege leaves for Chua Chu Kang Christian Cemetery at 11 a.m. Saturday, 20th August 1983 Relatives friends requested to gather by 10 a.m. at 30, Merryn Road (1129)
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    • 151 41 The family of the late MR. TAM YEE LEONG (departed peacefully on 14th August 1983) express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths, scrolls and donations during their recent bereavement. MOM TOH YUET CHING wish to thank all
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      125 41 MEMORIAM One thing have I desired of the Lord, that 1 tiniy dwell m the house of the Lord and all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord Psalms 27.4 MRS. E M N SWAMY She's gone from earth's toil to her
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  • FA Charity Shield '83
    • Article, Illustration
      684 41  -  ALAN HUBBARD all set for task ahead By THERE can't be many football managers whose first job Is to lead out a team at Wembley. Bob Paisley was the last, m 1974, when he succeeded Bill Shankly. Now, m one of sport's sweet coincidences, Joe Fagan follows
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    • 354 41 FOR Liverpool, retaining the English Division One League title is more important than winning today's Charity Shield soccer clash against Manchester United. But that does not mean they will treat the curtain-raiser to the English soccer season lightly. The Reds would like to start their
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    • 362 41 sdf ROBERTO DINAMTTA grabbed the only goal m the 15th minute to help Brazil beat Ecuador 1-0 m a Group One America Cup qualifying match m Quito on Thursday. The competition, played every (our years, is divided into three qualifying groups of three nations, with
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    • 234 41 'In Memoriam' is for the loved ones whom you remember C.A.T.S. I *****66 1 WILXINB, VIOLET, slater of Alvlna, Irene, Myrtle and Mavis, passed away peacefully on Friday, 19th August, 1983. Cremation Sunday. Details later. No wreaths please. Contemplating a distinction __A 1 14% Composition writing forms 50% %M ICVCI
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  • On the hockey scene
    • 339 42  -  HAKIKAT RAI By SINGAPORE will have to be at their brilliant best if they hope to win the Esso Cup hockey quadrangular at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre from Sept. 2-4. Since the tournament's inception three years ago. the Republic have failed to make any
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    • 326 42 AMSTERDAM, Friday SPAIN recovered from a two-goal deficit to beat England 3-2 m a key match marked by controversy on the first day of the men's European hockey championship yesterday. The game turned on the sending-off of England captain Norman Hughes for hitting an opponent with
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    • 200 42 Lady Luck denies Portmen a draw THE fickle finger of fate denied Port Authority Recreation Club a muchneeded draw against Singapore Airlines Group m a Premier League hockey match at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday (reports Haklkat Ral). With neither team showing any initiative, it looked as though the
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  • 264 42 Soviet world champion hopes to erase 1981 Split memory ROME, Fri. Soviet Olympic champion Vladimir Salnikov had a rare slipup at the last European swimming championships, but he looks sure to rectify that with two gold medals at this year's events here next week. The 22-year-old
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  • 191 42 HAMILTON (New Zealand), Fri. China's 12-year-old diving sensation, Gao Mln, with two gold medals, emerged as the star of the World agegroup championships which ended here yesterday. Mln's style brought high praise from some of the world's top diving experts. Bat the United States
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  • 345 42 ENGLISH badminton player Nora Perry is expecting a baby early next year and has cancelled all tournament appearances until after the delivery. JAPAN will represent Far East m the Little League world baseball series, League spokesman Tim Hughes, announced m Williamsport, Pennsylvania. ENGLAND beat Hongkong 109-46 m the
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    • 244 42 V^v I 11TH MILO NATIONAL SQUASH CHAM FJ ON Stjl PS MILO. the leading health flH^^i chocolatey taste proudly mM W&mKm presents Singapore's most '4 exciting squash event: the 11th k 1%7 /^M :t^ MILO National Squash Championships. ,W X Watch the cream °iy<~*\ I# y IJM s Singapore's squash
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  • 249 43 YORK, England, Fri. Honeymooning American Corey Pavin received a short, sharp piece of advice from his wife and responded by taking a one-shot lead after the first round of the York international golf tournament here yesterday. Pavin, who had a seven-under-par 65, fired five birdies m the last
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  • 396 43 MASON (Ohio), Fri. Paraguay's Francisco Gonzalez, a wild-card entry m the US$3OO,OOO ($630,000) Association of Tennis Professionals championship, continued a compelling run by reaching the last eight yesterday. Gonzalez, ranked 98th m the world and before this week had not won a match since January, defeated
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  • 152 43 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. Lawrence Rowe (above) will again skipper the rebel West Indian cricketers in their second tour of South Africa later this year. The rebels, who were banned for life by West Indian cricket authorities for coming here in January, will play four fourday "Test"
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  • 69 43 STELLENBOSCH (South Africa), Fri. Eddie Barlow, one of South Africa's most successful batsmen, has announced his retirement. Barlow, 43, said his presidency of a newlyrormod South African Cricketers' Association would take up too much time for him to continue. Barlow, an opener, scored more than 2,516 runs
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  • 135 43 Suspense over suspended star MASON, Ohio, Fri. Czechoslovak tennis star Ivan Lendl (above) said yesterday that he had no intention of returning to Prague "right now" because of his suspension from his country's Davis Cup team. But he refused to comment on a British Press report that he planned to
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  • 571 43  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Reports.. .By A NEAT even-par round is almost always a surefire topic of conversation when golfers gather after a day's play. But Prem Sachdev, who took a five-shot lead when he returned a par 72 for a 146 two-round total m the
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  • 238 43  -  PETER SIOW FORMER bantam ace Tan Kok Seng, probably drawn by the irresistible urge for competition, will make a comeback m the national taekwon-do championships, starting on Aug. 27 at Gay World Stadium. The bubbly former international, who retired last year after several years of heated combat,
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  • 217 43 POH EE KIAT, the pretournament favourite, is m danger of finding himself watching the action from the clubhouse when the final round of the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship tees off at the Singapore Island Country Club's New Course tomorrow. For the 20-year-old runaway winner of
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  • 101 43 YORK, England, Fri. United States Masters champion Severiano Ballesteros, of Spain, has declared his availability for the European team to meet the United States m the Ryder Cup golf match m Florida from Oct 14-16. The 26-year-old Spaniard, second to Britain's Nick Faldo on
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 115 43 ATHLETICS Ngee Ann Polytechnic meet (NT1, 2.30 p. m). Sony walkman track walk (NSPT, 2). BOWLING S'pore International, Masters final (Kallang BowlerDrome, 9 a. m.). BOXING National c'shlps (Gay World, 7.30 p.m.). GOLF Singapore Amateur Open third round (New Course, 7.45 a. m.). HOCKEY Premier Division: IA v Khalsa (Balestier
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  • Racing
    • 371 44  -  EPSOM JEEP By BOLD PUNTER, once rated a classic prospect, has regained some of his old sparkle and can score a comeback win m Race 6 for Class 1 Div 2 horses over 1,600 m at Bukit Timah today. After a lengthy lapse, this five-year-old
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    • 3076 44 gfdg MMMLMHH 2.30 CLASS 4 DIV D 1,100m _y (Restricted Terms 3 year olds) Wkmmmmmm (stakes: $15,500) 1 77 Brit's Command 57 Brits-Buang 3 nzc (1200m) Unplaced in both starts so far; tightened at start when 7th of 11 to Sombrero II S'pore 1200m good May
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    • 293 44 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 12 Wealthy Steed 1 Brit's Command 12 Wealthy Steed 9 So What 10 Sterling Bond 1 6 Iron Nail 4 Danny 6 Iron Nail 7 Masirah 12 Wealthy Steed 9 So What 6 Iron Nail 2 Classy
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    • 48 44 IF the going should turn wet, it will pay to follow these horses: RACE 3: John's Sky, Checkmate II RACE 4: String O'Pearls 11, Bellus Domina. RACE 5: Trepan, Kota Bahru, Express Car RACE 8: Timber Tycoon, Fraser Hill V RACE 7: Tian Ting, Shipping Magnate
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    • 260 44  - Gay Milano can pass first test in the top class TONTO By our man on the track CONSISTENT Gay Milano, with three wins and two placings from five starts, looks a sound prospect m the last race for Class 1 Div 4 horses over 1,600 m. The four-year-old American gelding
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    • 92 44 Woon back in the saddle JOCKEY K.C. Woon (above), who fractured a thigh when his mount, Mighty Legend, was brought down m a three-horse spill at Ipoh on May 7 In which 1981 top local Jockey A.K. Cheam died, Is back m action at Bukit Timah today. Woon spent several
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    • 181 44  -  PEDIGREE By STARVINSKY has a strong say when he meets 11 moderate Restricted Terms rivals over 1,100 m m Race 2. The three-year-old colt created a favourable impression m his only start over the Penang 1,200 m on July 24. Handy early, he moved up within
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    • 420 45  -  TONTO ON THE TRACK with RIVER MOON HI, who attempts 1,600 m for the first time m Race 6 for Class 1 Div 3 horses tomorrow, wound up his preparations with an eye-catching gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With Wadi Ahmad m the saddle,
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    • 122 45 TUESDAY (heavy going): Sunny Smile 38. Win-Em-All 38.8. Warranty 39.4. Fortune's Favourite 111 39.6. Fireglo 39.8. Buloh Kasap n 40.9. WEDNESDAY (good with "give"): Blue Ribbon 37.2. Luck Everywhere 37.5. Se-' cret Knight and Vivre L'Amour 38.5 together. Nine Dragon and Forefront II 39.1. Literati m and
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    • 163 45 Total No of placings rides 1st 2nd 3rd 1 Tweedle 223 38 29 27 2 Lam 192 31 28 31 3 Lucas 177 31 13 14 4 Donnelly 233 28 23 21 5 Rahmat 170 27 15 19 8 Gwllllam 113 21 11 8 7 Khoo 175 29
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    • 90 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Bougoure 43 35 27 Allan 40 25 35 Teh 36 39 29 Samsuri 30 23 19 West 29 23 22 Buang 25 27 16 E van Breukelen 21 26 27 Lee 21 23 14 PK Leong 21 21 18 G van Breukelen 20 15 15
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    • 84 45 Ist 2nd 3rd Agasam 32 24 21 Auric 13 18 19 Goodman 9 12 19 Triomphe 8 5 3 Inderapura 7 8 6 HTWee 7 17 Memo 6 3 4 Elegance 6 12 Chens '593 FHChu 5 7 8 Sultan &Khoo 5 2 3 Golden Era 5 2
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    • 1270 45 Ilf fj Jfi 2 15 CLASS 4 DIV A 1,100m "lAiiiiil >n m m (Restricted Terms 3, 4 5 year olds) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 *8* Gcrooe 87 Virgo-West 5 nzg (1200m) Rajoo 9 2 7* Jet Sir Jet Sir-Tan 5 nzg (1200m) Anna* 1 3 Fortune's Favourite II
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    • 123 45 Teenoso may not run again this season LONDON, Fri. EPSOM DERBY winner Teenoso may not run again this season, trainer Geoff Wragg announced yesterday. Teenoso finished a disappointing third m Wednesday's St Leger trial at York and was found to be lame afterwards. "He is desperately sore on the off-fore
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    • 88 45 It's Head by a head DEAUVILLE (France), Fri. Maximover, ridden by French champion jockey Freddie Head, yesterday won the 222,000 francs (about S$60,000) Prix De Meautoy Group Three race for three-year-olds over 1,200 m here. Gabitat (R. Curant) was second a head away with African Joy (Alfred Gibert) third, two
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  • 502 46 FANDI AHMAD will be a spectator at FC Groningen's opening League match against Wlllem II at Tllburg today. The Singapore ace, who injured himself two weeks ago, is still having some pain m his right thigh. Berger holds the key to side's success m the League YOU
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  • 468 46 Wilfred Yeo concludes his Dutch Soccer File ERWIN KOEMAN is often mentioned m the same breath as FC Groningen, the Dutch soccer club Singapore's Fandi Ahmad plays for. But that's no surprise because, apart from Erwin's being rated the most valuable FC Groningen property officials
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  • 303 46  -  PETER SIOW By TAN LIP LOONG, a former basketbll youth international, has been promoted to the senior ranks. The 20-year-old Armed Forces star is among 30 players named by the Basketball Association of Singapore to prepare for the Asian championship m Hongkong
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  • 212 46  - Tomsett set to cart off with Kart title JOE DOR AI By AMERICAN George Ito, winner of this year's International Kart Federation circuit, is among 26 foreign competitors vying for the Singapore Kart Prix title at the Kallang Park tomorrow. Though Ito has impressive credentials, the favourite for the event
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  • 257 46 LONDON, Friday MIGHTY East Germany stand poised to continue their domination of the European athletics Cup this weekend after a series of dazzling performances at the recent World Athletics Championships m Helsinki. The East Germans, who topped the medals table m Helsinki, will field a formidable
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  • 197 46  -  HAKIKAT RAI THE Singapore Open track and field meet next month is likely to get the status it has been craving for over the past decade. Thailand and Hongkong have confirmed their participation while Western Australia have indicated their interest. "We are definitely having foreign
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    • 116 46 |^|CELEBMriONI2S b: y J J 125 YEARS OF CONFIDENCE Ik S i' t JeM j^^ i «^r t v 1 1) mm nn itnnnir liohmstm's 1 25 th Annh>ersary, we're tnesentmn to you e\<iuisite '.lmstofle gifts. W hn (.Imstoflr l>u)< Imses <>l $V>f) and above a sihrr- H| S™B plated
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  • 312 47  - Republic's bowlers aim for Masters' strike BRIAN MILLER By IN THE absence of the versatile Filipinos, the Republic are expected to create the biggest impact m the weekend's Masters finals of this year's Singapore International bowling championships at the Kallang Bowler-Drome. Actually, Singapore's dominance has been evident right from the
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  • 361 47  -  SHIRLEY TAN Stories by Misbun says Chinese contender gave him the match KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Misbun Sidek was not at all pleased with his three-set victory over Chinese contender Chen Changjie at the third Alba World Cup badminton championships at Stadium Negara here tonight. After beating
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  • 230 47 Men's singles: Steve Baddeley (Eng) bt Razif Sidek (M) 15-3, 15-8; Stefan Karlsson (Swe) bt Ong Beng Teong (M) 15-7, 15-10; Tcuk Sugiarto (Indon) bt Park Joo Bong (SK) 15-4, 15-6; Han Jian (C) bt Steen Fladberg (Den) 15-2, 15-6; Tariq Wadood (Pak) bt JensPeter Nierhoff (Den) 15-8, 15-9;
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  • 634 47 4 AS we can't leave mainland China with the freedom which the rest of the world enjoys, we can't have a honeymoon. But we don't need oneAiling and I know each other well enough to understand m each other's habits. 7 CHANGJIE Changjie and Ailing to tie
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  • 178 47  - Shock for South, fans JOE DORAI SEMBAWANG SC qualified for the third round of the President's Cup soccer tournament last night when they trounced South Avenue 4-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Ironically, it was South Avenue's protest which led to the Football Association of Singapore Appeals Committee to rescind
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  • 41 47 KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. Singapore Malays drew M with their Trenggann counterparts m the first-leg of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer semi-finals here tonight. The second-leg will be Stayed at the Singapore iational Stadium next Saturday at 8 p.m.
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  • 68 47 Ref s left in lurch TWO referees have lodged a protest to the Football Association of Singapore Referees' Committee against the non-appearance of two Division Two teams m the Singapore Government Services Football League competition. The first incident was on Aug 1 when Police and Cisco did not turn up
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  • Page 47 Advertisements
    • 567 47 A RANGE OP OVER 200 The Asian Leasing itauan and Japanese Crmforenre IQRI c.. FLOOR TILES AND MARBLE conference IW3 /\2£s* sto ?W*o suit your home and 26th August ,1983.Hya« Regency Singapore XC^X^ C //OFFICE REQUIREMENTS:— Asian Leasing A Leasing Association Select i ve Designs Colours Association __A of Singapore
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  • 550 48  - Our short past is being preserved just in time CHAN ENG CHENG Raja sighs with relief By THE Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) S. Rajaratnam yesterday heaved a public sigh of relief that the axe of urban renewal was stopped before it could wipe out more of Singapore's past.
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  • 167 48 NIGG (Scotland), Fri. Two thousand workers were dismissed yesterday at a remote plant m the Scottish highlands for walking off the job when free orange juice was stopped. The orange juice had been given to welders working m hot conditions at Highland Fabricators, which
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  • 22 48 SAN DIEGO (California), Fri. Jack Ford, 31-year-old son of former President Gerald Ford, was charged yesterday with drunken driving.- Reuter
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  • 69 48 NEW DELHI, Fri AllIndia Radio is changing its hourly time signal from pip-pip-pip-pip-pip-pip to pip-pip-pip-pip-pip-beep. A government announcement explained that "until now, all pips sounded the same and listeners found difficulty m being able to identify the sixth pip, which gives the exact time" on the
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  • 275 48 COLOMBO, Fri. The Sri Lanka government today announced it was sending a special envoy to eight Asian capitals including Singapore to brief the governments on its efforts to restore law and order after last month's riots. Government spokesman Douglas Liyanage said that President Junius
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  • 27 48 HONGKONG, Fri. Hongkong had a population estimated at 5,313,200 at the end of June, the census and statis- i tics department reported today. AP
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  • 32 48 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 3.05 points to 1,189.43 points m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 486 48 HONGKONG, Fri. Malaysian businessman and brother behind company's $89 million purchase: Paper A MALAYSIAN businessman and his brother are behind a company planning to buy major Carrian assets here a sale that may clear the way for a plan to rescue Carrian from
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  • 160 48 A FILIPINO rescue worker removing the debris from the bodies of a 27-year-old mother locked m embrace with her one-year-old daughter. They were killed when their house collapsed m an earthquake m northern Philippines on Wednesday night. Officials said at least 21 people have died
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  • 90 48 Lorry driver 46th murder victim A MAN is helping police m investigations into the murder of a lorry driver m Lorong Gambir, off Bartley Road, last night. Mr Low Choon Huat, 35, was found dead m the compound of his kampong house shortly after 8 p.m. with two stab wounds
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  • 70 48 JACKSONVILLE (Florida), Fri. Mario Caruso, the Italian immigrant who developed the Lionel model train, died yesterday at his home in Arco Felice near Naples, Italy, his son-in-law, Dr James Teahan, reported. He was 96. Mr Caruso took inventor Joshua Lionel's primitive battery-powered box on tracks
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  • 81 48 BEIRUT, Fri. Middle East Airlines and I^oyds lasurance of London reached a compromise to continue war-risk insurance provided the Lebanese carrier's three Boeing 747s do not remain at Beirut airport at night, local newspapers reported today. The decision to stop the coverage came after shelling
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  • 43 48 TOKYO, Fri. Twenty-eight passengers on a Lufthansa flight from West Germany suffered food poisoning and were taken to hospital when the Boeing 747 arrived at Tokyo's Narita airport today, airport quarantine officials said. They had taken a Japanese lunch. Reuter. Reuter
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  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • 55 48 J RARE PERSIANS TRIBAL AFGHANS l NEW PERSIAN OLD RARE PERSIAN ISFAHAN "SIGNED" ISFAHAN Size: 5' 9" x 3' 6" Size: 5' 7" x 3' 7" (175 cm x 107 cm) (170 x 110 cm) Price: $5625 (net) Price: $33,750 (net) V SPECIAL PROMOTION "1 CHINESE PAKISTAN TIENTSIN WOOL PERSIANS
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    • 343 48 BUSINESS TIMES j Singapore's Financial Dally IN TODAYS ISSUE Just a few months after Singapore's first hydrocracker began operating, a consortium of three oil companies is talking of building another. LOH HUI YIN reports. The "war" in the housing loans market is hotting up with another cut in lending rates
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  • Page 48 Miscellaneous
    • 81 48 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.16 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.07 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide G/16C Cloudy Amsterdam 20 25C Clear Bangkok 26/34 C Rain Belong 20/29 C Sunny Beirut 24/30 C Sunny Bonn 22/32
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    • 59 48 Manila 24 32 C Fair Melbourne 3 13C Cloudy Moscow 12/19 C Overcast New York 33 34 C Sunny Paris 12 25C Sunny Perth 12 22 C Fine Rome 19 29 C Cloudy San Francisco 15 22 C Cloudy Seoul 21 29 C Cloudy Sydney 10 15 C Showers Talpeh
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 645 1 Hepatitis: The case prevention Need to break that vicious cycle THIS Is researcher Palmer Beasley'g representation of the cycle of hepatitis B viral Infections and liver cancer from generation to generation in Asia, where nearly 78 million carriers live. It shows that 59 per cent of mother carriers will transmit
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    • 669 1 GETTING protection against viral hepatitis B is quite a costly process. First, you need two screening tests to find out if you need any vaccination. The sample blood taken will be sent to the laboratory to test for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), to
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    • 565 1 fdhg A MAJOR study just started at Kandang Kerbau Hospital m which the babies of 560 women who are giving birth there will be vaccinated will be the baseline for the government's immunisation programme against viral hepatitis B. The head of the Nation- al University
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 474 1 uih>i a saint Women behind the wire PAIK CHOO helps JACINTHA Tribute to Ire Gershwin outlook poo. Four > 1 1 NP- break the silence end now s silence BOOKS: Page Eight LEISURE: Page Nineteen LEISURE: Page E.ghteen M Exclusively Designed— with you m mind Bl "**v^ There are no
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    • OUTLOOK 1
      • 762 2 One-dish meals are the perfect answer for working women and busy housewives who can ill afford the time to plan and cook elaborate meals for their families, says TAN LEE LENG. These same meals can also pass off as party fare. And all it needs
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      • 600 2 Lo-Kai-Yeh Ingredients 500 gm wengcai (kangkong) picked and blanched m hot water. Take 2 or 3 strands together. Twirl them round three fingers. Then, using another strand, tie tightly into a neat bundle. 10 pieces dried bean curd One small chicken cut into 8 pieces 400 gm piece of
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      • 267 3  -  TAN LEE LENG I HAD one of the best buffet lunches on Friday I had starters, main course and sweets. Yet, all they ammounted to was 1,510 calories. This latest summer's diet is based on nutritional research. It works on the principle one eats
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      • 872 3  - The dessert's for kids only NATALIN LING KAIHO (Japanese Restaurant) #02-327 Block 24 Outram Park Reviewed by THE Chinese characters for the word Kaiho mean sea roc, a fabulous mythical bird. It doubtless has some great significance m Japanese mythology, though none of my friends can explain it to me.
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 341 2 Take advantage now of Courts 4^p jg^^fJH'l^ B great new purchases! x^W^^^^T^/ finish. Easy care wipe- S^OnraAcrr hard-wearing velvet. l*LJP":illrTril 12 Monthl V < C-^l J pf^^§ P&^#"l_l_ r^saaif JoJgS peposits^ rfPn's^^ .ink into the total luxury of REAL LEATHER. VVASS279 £-t£-1 l jrii l irl l i a |i
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      • 31 2 Reason number 6 why the Fkvilion Ftetry Shop is the best m town. Star* Forest Cake THE PAVILION PASTRY SHOP 1 Cuscaden Road, Singapore 1024. 3 Tel: 733 8888. Ext. 2190
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 324 3 AUGUST is for RUNNERS K We devote this month to the needs of all xnose who RUN, competitively, for love of it, for fun, or, even for reservist P.T. tests. We use our influence with the Brand importers and Sole Agents, to put together this collection of special items. >v
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      • 130 3 r TO THE CHILDREN: Cut out this advertisement. Then, the next time the F&N Orange Squash is getting low, hang this over the refrigerator door. TO MUM: We think they're trying to tell you something. And remember, you're not just buying a great taste. You're buying all the goodness and
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    • OUTLOOK 2
      • 1283 4 Going... going... GONE Bargain hunters, always on the lookout for good buys, went m droves to the auction sale at the Singapura Forum Hotel, on August 5 9. GILLIAN POW CHONG who was there all five days, couldn't resist the once-in-a-lifetime bargains and came away with a fridge, two screens
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 489 4 H^g ■*****1 l nm l°&O&^s^r 1 "^^^^^^^y^l while It looks so small! Yet is so big inside. New Moiilinex 679 mini oven from France. You'll be amazed to discover that even though the m v; Moulinex 679 looks so small on me outside, it's big enough inside to easily roast
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      • 60 4 This attractive velvet H mS^Mm/ w finish HR Portfolio has three rc^omy compartments to hold your documents. Va And it is yours with jfe purchase of $80 and &|j above of HR products. H Offer while stocks last only at Vfl OG ORCHARD Ig Heartiest Congratulations to OG ORCHARD on
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
      • 79 5 1 1 Send your entries to: I Training Health Education Dept I 1 Ministry off Health Hyderbad Road I Singapore 0511 ALL THOSE WHO ENTER WILL RECEIVE A COMIC BOOKLET, A BADGE, A SUPERMAN POSTER AND I A CERTIFICATE. I Kids, would you like to tell me how Ah I
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      • 226 5 Gain, Gain, J*£ng W le re *e more *°"j*!l!^^^**^P?SSS^ m ur ufl ore you >U^V ,^flfltf^"^?ssw^S^^ifi™ I*\\MW^^^^ \^L f\ rt\O *^^^^^^^^^^^M sHQ^H^B c/ 1 1 I^m k_ \MB <C^»_ Jm -^^^D V I Wk**^ >^^l \V^ mmm* wui^Fx^i^KW^ aa^MHHfiflßßMßM^B<w. -^BL 'm& lilllilifiF li^llLl 1 ESEwI P^ll.J?^-- ~~-_l-i2^a-l JS^^^^ 1 A
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 49 5 The art of folding paper xCV\ "nRIGAMi" I PTTPB Dni ICH MAPKIW FOLDIM6 URI6AMI Lfcllkh HOULH WsHopls MJTRE ORIGAMI" PEU6UI W 1 w ftUILPIMG USIWO 4^ m \Ws PKU i, wnf M I V FSOWNPANP NAPKIN M^TeR-rTwSE 4 !?s£*** SUPIU6 FOLPIMG POOR SSnS* W| rOLPAPLE WIH6 MAUa WWFAiT. V^S^rfpSfSrt
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      • 532 5 TO MANY of us the art of folding is limited to desperate attempts at squeezing large pieces of paper into small envelopes. Folding is a convenient way of altering the size of things. We fold our shirts and other clothing into convenient sizes for handling. Letters are folded to Fit
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 404 6 > A Special OonaeUuliuc Treat 8 EVERY $5.00 PURCHASE AT ORANGE JULIUS 5 J ENTITLES YOU TO A COUPON WORTH $1.00 FOR USE Q AT ANY CATHAY ORGANISATION THEATRE___ Q I NOW SHOWING Simultaneously At X I 11 Theatres ln SINGAPORE O I GOLDFN SULTAN ODEON KATONG KONG CHIAN Q
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      • 308 6 Golden Clementi Palace New Town Princess Zenith OPENS TODAY! G. 11, 1.30,4,6.45*9.30 Cl. 1.30, 3.30, 7.15 ft 9.30 P. 1.30, 3.30, 7.15 9.30 NT. 1.30. 3.30, 7 A 9pm Pr. 1.30, 3.30, 7.30 9.30 Z. 2.30, 7.15 A 9.15 "There's Biucc (here Action V^T^B STRIKES U Bfcy Golden Clementi Palace
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      • 223 6 4^Only $455. It's a fabulous offer not to be missed. MAPLE DHng Set See this and more at the FABULOUS FURNITURE SHOW SALE 'B3 I EXHIBITION PERIOD FREE! 13-21 AUGUST 'B3 itijtfSr' 12pm-10pm daily 1| S?l^T P 2nd Floor, Coral Ballroom Purchase Sea View Hotel j,^ AndAbove 0 (Next to
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      • 288 6 PRINCE: Opens 25th Aug. I rmrr I m^ Jmii^^^M^^ H HB ■1 wA M 3 1^B' Ik Hi k I WC^^M m W^f i >:^M i "I i I I" CAPITOL: HURRY-HURRY (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 1 9.15 1 YOU'LL BE CARRIED AWAY WITH FUN I
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      • 684 6 11 ®ifliy?/*\r?7 ORGAN. SATtOH B NOW SHOWING PRINCE X 1 I lam, 30, 4 00, 64b 9 15 PRESIDENT SAVOY Ham, I 45, 4 00, 6 45, 915 I I IBFRTY I 10 45, I 15, 3 45, 630 900 s CHANGI II 15 1 45 4 1 5, 7
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 204 7 5 HOUR EXPRESS SERVICE AT NO EXTRA CHARGE 3R-250 We offer quality photo finishing using Kodak color paper and Kodak chemicals Special Offer $9.00 Kodak 2 pak (2 0135*9 P p Free $2.00 0 D&P coupon 2SJft Plus Lucky Draw! (m Magnificent Color Laboratory i > V^ W 01 23
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      • 304 7 T^usicjor &veryone\ Lecture-Recital by David S. Lewis, Clarinet Cheung Mun Chit, Piano Wed 31 August 1983 8.00 pm DBS Auditorium Tickets at $1 and $3 Programme Premiere Rhapsodic (1910) C. Debussy Sonata for Clarinet and Piano 0p.120 N0.2 (1894). J. Brahms Three Dance Interludes for Solo Clarinet and Dancer (1980)
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      • 464 7 tiir'VV^r^ m W« JlbF**' \^BB^^Bfc-^"^iJiJ Ilir^ .^B^^^^^^^^^^^^BBBBBmß^sll^^^^S Bl^^^^fliß^B^^^ S BPt\nHßA^UHP^v^^3[v^^^^ *>• I^' '■^^^^■^Itfli^ 7.5 mm Cultured jJßl^sßNt^^bViS^^hP^^^'- HP^ Pearl from $490 X BB^ onwards. v^B^mHß^VJCMiM^^^ 'k~ X 20K Yellow Gold 20K Yellow Gold rR 20K Yellow Gold 20K Yellow Gold A DamondEal^s. Diamond Earrings, f A oKd^O sTct R Diamond
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    • BOOKS
      • 1329 8  -  ROBERT CHEW WOMEN BEYOND THE WIRE By Lavima Warner John Sandilands Michael Joseph, 1982. 289 pages. Ssso Reviewed by 4 Facing a common peril, an extraordinary sisterhood grew and each took strength from the other to survive against immeasurable odds. 7 THIS is a book
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 280 8 ::::r VIKING ~7 is: 1 llffiill!i fli'J 1/ NOW $1,488/= H^± is specially built to df ''Jm .^IH BRbh accommodate your long I y^T- '^BFTJ|w^^%^ijE^^f v^^^^^ evening dresses while ~~^k' JE->^CA B^" the bottom shelf is most I I ji^Mfcy wS^^^^P* suitable for your daily i^^»^ Wn[j|^j^WßjlS[l^.| j^^ B^^ The
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 1285 9 APPOTOMENTS/ NOTICES j BMWBBWW Telex Service: Address: Rates: Mm. Charges: S.T.A.N.T.S Appointments Notic-os Section Straits Times: 5523.00 psc. cm. Straits Times: 5569.00 STANTS rs ***** TIMEAD TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Sunday Times: 5523.50 psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5570.50 RSSOBBI Times House ■HI,, mm a cs 7 Si C t t 97>>a
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      • 591 9 MPH MAGAZINES (S) PTE LTD (A Member of the Jack Chia-MPH Group) How would you like a job and career that offers you the opportunity to meet Managing Directors, Marketing Managers, Advertising Practitioners, Creative Whiz Kids and People m the Fashion and Glamour business? If you are the type who
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      • 548 9 y An established financial institution specialis- n ing m lease, hire purchase, vessel, mortgage financing and others invites applicants with suitable qualifications for the Credit Marketing Department. CREDIT MARKETING EXECUTIVE Candidates with a degree m business administration, accountancy, economics or related discipline are preferred although a good GCE 'A' level
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 816 10 APPOINTMENTS I Trainee Managers I WE ARE GROWING gx\^mMWWWWJM^WWWBL '^SSHHMIHfIfIHfIHI c are 9 rowin 3 at a phenomenal R^P I rate; by the end of this year, we I wou 'd aye more than 100 Wmm Xt>«! f I management promotions with nEfIL 1 H Irw I many more to
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      • 558 10 Progress through Growth r C^J^SIIII v W^^£-- W»- V Reliance Contractors Pte Ltd V I¥> invite you to join us:- Architects 'Quantity Surveyors 'Engineers 'System Analysts 'Foremen 'Computer Programmers 'Draftsmen *M&E Co-ordinators 'Qualified Accountants Experienced and newly graduated, for our current and future projects. Applicants to send curriculum vitae with
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      • 413 10 PHOENEXrSINGAPORE) PTELTD A member of the Fraser Neave Group invites applications for the position of: The job requires the person to supervise, control and co-ordinate the activities of his technical staff engaged m various functions; to establish or adjust work procedure to meet schedules; to assign duties to his staff
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      • 490 10 WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY TO A REWARDING CAREER AND HIGH INCOME!!! Address: #01-03 Eng Cheong Tower 561 1 North Bridge Road Tel: *****35/8 Time: Between 10 am 4 pm today only (A) SALES CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS (PASSENGER CARS) (B) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (COMMERCIAL VEHICLES) OUR REQUIRMENTS Minimum GCE 'O' level Male Female
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 686 11 APPOINTMENTS H PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS H Diploma or Degree m Management or Engineering a9| 3 or more years' supervisory experience m a large «H|! manufacturing plant Those with circuit board assembly aSJI experience preferred W&m Successful applicants will be required to work m one of the f£|6fj following shifts:- 1 242
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      • 592 11 (An) MOTOROLA I TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERS I MOTOROLA, THE WORLD'S LEADER IN HIGH TECHNOLOGY RADIO TELECOMMUNICATION PRODUCTS AND SYSTEMS, INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR POSITIONS OF: TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERS MIN. REQUIREMENTS: University degree m electrical/ electronics engineering, completed National Service. 2 years experience or more preferred. TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS MIN. REQUIREMENTS: Polytechnic or
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      • 666 11 A REPUTABLE FOREIGN BANK WITH AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK has an opening for suitably qualified SYSTEMS ANALYST THE JOB The candidate will be part of the Management team m the EDP Department responsible for the development of a key function m the Bank m Singapore QUALIFICATIONS The candidate should possess a
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      • 481 11 i 1 1 Market Leader m Search of An Accredited Confidential Secretary to the Managing Director. Our search is on for a Confidential Secretary recognised for her efficiency to mind the business of our Managing Director. She should be: well educated with at least a good 'A' level certificate; m
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 959 12 APPOINTMENTS I ASSISTANT TREASURER I Brunei Shell Petroleum Co Ltd. invites applica- salary The initial salary will be commensurate tions for the position of Assistant Treasurer m its with qualifications and experience, financial controller's department m Seria, state of A successful applicant who is a Brunei citizen or a Negara
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      • 342 12 I A major American Bank, which is m the I process of upgrading its offshore money market operation m Singapore, h invites suitable candidates for the following positions: The selected candidate will be resi ponsible for the independent spot trading of a major currency and assist the Money Market Manager
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      • 667 12 When you join Digital you are right up m the high technology industry. We are a multi-national US computer company, the world's largest minicomputer manufacturer. Our plant m Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park II is engaged m the manufacture of computer parts and peripherals. Due to rapid expansion, we have
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      • 460 12 PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT Reporting to the Production Manager, the job responsibilities would involve the management of production planning and control, obtaining optimum utilization of labour, machines and materials within his area of responsibility. The person should possess a degree or diploma m Electronic or Production Engineering or its equivalent with 2-3
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 650 13 APPOINTMENTS and Service WE INVITE FORWARD LOOKING INDIVIDUALS WITH THAT RARE PIONEERING QUALITY AND DYNAMISM TO MEET THE NEW CHALLENGE IN 1984. SGS-ATES SINGAPORE, the Asia-Pacific Subsidiary of the SGS-ATES group of companies wholly owned by the Italian Electronics and Telecommunication giant STET, is establishing m Singapore the: I ASIA
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      • 567 13 INIIIIIIIIIIIIIiiiRIIIIIIIIIIi illlllllllllllllH i umui f We are a diversified and progressive Group of Companies with regional interest. In line with our expansion programmes, we invite applications for the following positions:- (A) PROPERTY EXECUTIVE j (B) SENIOR SECURITY OFFICER 1 (C) SECURITY OFFICERS (5 posies) (D) GARDENERS CUM g CLEANERS c
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      • 493 13 Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singaporeans for the following positions: This person must have at least 3 years experience m motor underwriting and full or part qualifications m CII Examinations. He should be a matured and self-motivated person with managerial potential. This person must have at least 2 years
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      • 522 13 PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION 1 Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following appointments: POSTI TRAINING OFFICER POST 2 CLERICAL ASSISTANT Requirements Post I A good honours degree or equivalent, with related experience. Additional professional qualifications and a good command of second language would be an advantage.
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    • Page 14 Advertisements
      • 733 14 APPOINTMENTS GENERAL ELECTRIC TRADING COMPANY, a trading arm of the iieneral Electric (USA) Company. markets a wide range of apparatus »v»tem» and products to major industries throughout Tft^X the world. Our Asia Pacific Regional Office, based m Singapore, is looking for dynamic persons to fill the following positions: 'Vk\ I
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      • 848 14 Jmr ANNOUNCEMENT With effect from today Big Splash Complex will now be known as SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL COMPLEX As such all facilities previously provided by Big Splash are now closed. /Mm\ the seafood international <3§b' market restaurant pte ltd he Seafood International Market Restaurant Pte Ltd, scheduled /^^MAw^&^lSaiHT to start operations
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    • Page 15 Advertisements
      • 570 15 APPOINTMENTS DO YOU Jk FIT J*L* HERE? a*^ I HIGH WEWSITC ROMS m«« ami mrii IT Ml i t A WKIEvK^A. Ira tinl fsf HSt T m <& MM Minn fii^ mi» IB *A Stiff t tt" HBlnmi lAJ\\ CrK'lfm 'People play an important role m the success of high
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      • 695 15 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH AN EXPANDING COMPANY A trading company with an agency for an established range of high quality Architectural Lighting Fittings is seeking the following personnel to increase and consolidate its market share. 1) SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE This position requires a marketing oriented person with at least three years
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      • 1096 15 f^"* PHILIPS Opening up new frontiers m electronic technology m^re are a large and established multinational company and we manufacture and export I ▼▼electrical and electronic equipment to more than 120 countries throughout the world. 1 We are looking for candidates of high calibre to fill the following positions:i— ELECTRONIC
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    • Page 16 Advertisements
      • 1200 16 NOTICES This announcement appears for the purpose of record only August 1983 r«yj f^j W^m iW li*4 SSANGYONG CEMENT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) Offer of 11,000,000 ordinary shares of 550.50 each at 553.50 per share payable m full on application Managed and Underwritten by ©DBS BANK
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    • Page 16 Miscellaneous
      • 212 16 IHNMHHttMHMhMMiHHHMMHHHHHHIWHHMMHiMIHIHHHHIHIHKMMS^ G ARFIELD By Jim Davis I YOU'RE LOOKING I SLIAA THERE, i V GARFI6LI7 I COULPN'T 50 1 BORROWEP S jjr^v v^^ y FINPA < ON£OFJON'6 V //Z^^s CORSET J Tuot 50CK5 J I3?AA I?AV?6> '^L" < '*^8-2Q 1963 United Feature Syndicate, Inc STAR WARS B y archie Goodwin
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    • Page 17 Advertisements
      • 1137 17 notices y^ x INVITATION FOR J L^^ PREQUALIFICATION APPLICATION 1 ■SI^V BRUNEI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT f •JClr^ 1 L EXTENSION AND REARRANGEMENT Hi ls^^l of the passenger terminal The BRUNEI GOVERNMENT intends to increase the capacity of the passenger flMllAMflA niirßllflJll C* CHI9 Dliffl terminal and to upgrade the quality of
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 442 17 PEANUTS BySchuiz NOR BERT By George Fett YOU'RB <501N(5 TO V THAIiS I BUT I'M NOT I I TOID CLYDE \T 4*^ THR9WAB(9NVOrA<Se/( RI^HT.' 6rOIN^ ANYWHERE. K^OULON'TWORK.A^' BEETLE BAILEY Moi <tw er you Si4OULPNi'T LET I SQME PEOPLE JUST 1 ITfe COMFORT/N/<& vr>iJi?5ELF (9ET TOO /I 1 TEMP TO BE
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    • LEISURE 1
      • 1526 18 JOHN WILSON m New York pays tribute to Ira Gershwin who passed away on Wednesday. He wrote the lyrics of Broadway hits such as Embraceable You, Strike Up the Band and I Got Rhythm. IRA GERSHWIN, the lyricist who collaborated with his brother George, on the
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      • 205 18  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN POP EXPLOSION '83 National Theatre Tonight, 7 p.m. Tickets available at the theatre from 10 a.m. IT'S been so long since we've had a good gathering of our pop groups. Tonight, that will change when Pop Explosion erupts on the National Theatre stage, replete with a
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 179 18 FULLY FURNISHED V i2#\ Purchase one of our 4-bedroom jLjk.fflSl^-l!fc^3®y no extra cost to you. A /> v s r 3 separate designs (with 9 variations) 11 i\ tastefully furnished by our experienced x hl to rhnnsp trorn _^j^"" |h *O*HE» -"-> *'//D" f> s «f# mmm m?\- H an
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    • Page 18 Miscellaneous
      • 886 18 EXHIBITION OF CHIL- bition Hall. 10 a.m. -6 FOLK DANCE NIGHT DREN'S ART FROM p.m. Ends tomorrow. Folk dance groups from THAILAND 53 paint- EXHIBITION BY FIVE th e y^?CA, Singapore ings on display selected ARTISTS FROM CENfrom the fourth children's TRAL JAVA These art- Cenfre painting competition orga- ists
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      • 616 19 Spreading the sounds of Silence Our own writer, Jacintha Abisheganaden, has recorded an album which is out in the stores today. We invited PAIK CHOO (Eh Goondu) to talk to Ja and her songwriter, Dick Lee. BAD News could be the good news. Bad News one of the 10 (nine
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      • 531 19  - Of travels In time and espionage KANNAN CHANDRAN fdf By COMING up soon from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) are four series that might help shape your viewing habits in the weeks to come. There's a bit of action, real-life drama, sleuthing and espionage for you. VOYAGERS! Aug 22, Ch
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    • Page 19 Advertisements
      • 268 19 APPOINTMENTS IHAGEMEYKR SERVICES (S) SDN BHD invites suitably qualified male Singapore citizens for t he posit ion of |Jjjjj|||| SECTION CHIEF 1 (VCR/CTV HI-FI/AUDIO) •NTC 2 or ITC in Electronic Engineering •Minimium 2 years experience in repair and servicing of VCR/CTV, Video Camera and/or HI-FI Audio •Bilingual 1-2 years supervisory
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      • 506 19 APPOINTMENTS P PERSONNEL K HIRF *1 PHI ORGANIZATION t TALENT A w^" DEVEL0PMENT (PTE > LTD We have been retained by a well established Group of Companies to recruit a GENERAL MANAGER for their newly set-up subsidiary which will be producing pre-stressed concrete. As chief executive of the company, he
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      • 486 19 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 584 of 1*83 Re: S.T. Ratnam Judgment Debtor Ex-parte: Pakiam Stevens Judgment Creditor In the Matter of a Bankruptcy Notice issued on the 3rd day of June 1983 NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To:
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    • Page 20 Advertisements
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    • Page 20 Miscellaneous
      • 2197 20 m mm0H0m0tm0H0H0000m*****0000W000m000m0m*m^ •^^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■w 1359 Wi£e stands 1 00 PM Opening followed by Sesame Street: Introduc- are the "kings" of silent films such as Charlie 8.40 Circus: Featuring The Vasquez, The Gaspon and HPflMflA ing the letters V and Z and the number 10. Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, the Keystone Kops
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