The Straits Times, 25 August 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    Way to keep Singapore going
    376 1  - Way to keep Singapore going HEDWIG ALFRED Chok Tong: Maximize every student's potential whatever his socio-economic background By 4 We cannot do much regarding the inherent qualities of the human resource, especially in the short term. But we can do our utmost to bring everyone up to his maximum m
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    Easier job done the task ahead is tougher
    230 1 Easier job done the task ahead is tougher STANDARDS In Singapore are going np. The easier task of converting it from a scruffy little place, with unsewered slums and opium dens, to a comfortable home has been done. The task ahead is to maintain and build a even better Singapore,
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    Barker gets US sports award
    97 1 Barker gets US sports award MR E. W. Barker, the Minister for Law and Labour, was the toast of a gathering of top sports officials last night at Penthouse Negara where he received the United States Sports Academy's Distinguished Service Award. Dr Tom Rosandich, the academy's president who presented the
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    Home background related to student's performance
    280 1 than the national average of 10 per cent. "In other words, those from higher socioeconomic backgrounds have done better, in a general sense," Mr Goh said. To further support his case, he quoted more figures from the Education Ministry on students' performance in the
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    Just 11 points away from 1,000 mark
    117 1 THE Singapore stock market closed at an alltime high yesterday in moderate trading amid continued investor confidence that the next leg of the year-old bull market has begun. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 4.65 points to 989.75, a new historic peak while
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    US athletes run into biggest drug scandal
    664 1  -  ALAN HUBBARD By A YEAR before hosting the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, United States athletes have become embroiled in the biggest international drugs scandal in sports history. The withdrawal of 13 members of the American track and field team from the Pan
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    Lock icon Ministers hold talks
    50 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Singapore Minister for Communications and the Environment One Pang Boon yesterday held talks with Minister of Communications Air Marshal Rusmin Nuryadin. Mr Ong arrived here yesterday for a two-day visit. He was scheduled to meet Minister of Tourism, Post and Telecommunication Achmad Tahir today. AFP
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    Lock icon Marcos forms panel of jurists to probe the murder
    370 1 $100,000 reward offer for arrest of 'killer or killers' MANILA, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos today set up a commission of eminent jurists to probe the mystery-shrouded assassination of his arch rival Benigno Aquino as the slain opposition leader's widow flew in
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    Lock icon Fuel savers
    54 1 TOKYO, Wed Mitsubishi Motors Corp, an affiliate of Chrysler Corp of the United States, said today it would start exporting new model passenger cars mounted with computer-controlled fuel-effi-cient engines next spring. The vehicles will be in the frontwheel drive Galant and Eterna series with 1,800 cc and 2,000
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      Lock icon VIPs NAMED IN SCANDAL LIST
      67 1 LONDON, Wed. Several public figures have been named in a police dossier on child sex offences being studied by British law chiefs, a Conservative Party member, Geoffrey Dickens, disclosed In a radio interview today. He said he planned to disclose the list In parliament soon.
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      758 2 Thrice a winner A TEASING remark gave the impetus for medical student Goh Ping Ping to strive for a hat-trick. And she has become the first three-time winner of the Prime Minister's Book Prize. It's a record that says the 19-year-old has excelled in both her first and second
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      Comment
      270 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: •IN THE months ahead, there will be many anti-nuclear demonstrations In Western Europe. The centre of the storm will be West Germany. That country is not only a frontline Nato state; it will also receive 204 out of 572 Pershing and cruise missiles to be
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      BACKGROUND
      52 2 VIET CRACKDOWN REVERSING its former benevolent policy towards Cambodia's civilian population, Vietnam is cracking down on resistance forces and segments of the population which they suspect of supporting the insurgents. In addition, some officials of the Heng Samrin regime have also been purged in this new "get tough" policy.
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      239 2 KL STOCK EXCHANGE MAY SET UP SECOND TRADING SECTION A SECOND board for trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is likely to be set up to enable new promising companies to be listed, Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday. Companies with promising
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      SPORTS
      288 2 Best shot promise ANG PENG SIONG left for Tokyo last night, but not before promising to try and improve on his personal best times for both the 100 metres freestyle and butterfly. The 20-year-old swimmer will represent a combined Asean team in the PanPacific meet, starting on Aug 27.
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      505 2 US to help in probe AMERICAN authorities are helping in the investigation of last Sunday's assassination of Filipino opposition leader Benigno Aquino, the US embassy in Manila said yesterday. "The gun (allegedly used in the slaying) is a US-made Smith Wesson and we are assisting in tracking
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      SECTION 2
      399 2 Indomitable spirit MAUDRENE YAP was a ballet pioneer in Singapore. She started her own ballet school in 1950 and initiated the Royal Academy of Dancing examinations, which formalised ballet training here. In three years, she had turned a fashionable hobby into a true discipline. Then she gave it
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      249 2 Free port status? THE tourist resort of Pulau Langkawi may be turned into a free port. But if this does not happen, duty-free shops may be set up on the island. Reliable sources told Bernama that the proposal to turn Langkawi into a free port was still
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      182 2 On golden memories AN ANNIVERSARY is an occasion for family celebrations, and for St Nicholas Girls' School, it will be a very large family that will get together to celebrate its 50th anniversary. This huge family of students and parents, teachers, old girls and well-wishers will
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US helps in probe
      419 3 THE AQUINO MIJKDMl MANILA, Wednesday AMERICAN authorities are helping in the investigation of last Sunday's assassination of Filipino opposition leader Benigno Aquino, the US embassy said today. "The gun (allegedly used in the slaying) is a US-made Smith and Wesson and we are assisting in tracking
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      Lock icon Soviet press stays neutral
      137 3 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet press yesterday carried its first detailed reports on the killing of Philippines opposition leader Benigno Aquino, avoiding all criticism of the Manila government. Reporting that President Ferdinand Marcos had denied that the leadership was behind the murder, the official Tass news agency
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      Lock icon Aquino warned to keep cool
      292 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. State Department officials tried in vain to prevent Mr Aquino from making inflammatory statements during the months before his return to Manila. Specialists from the department's South-east Asia section visited the Philippines opposition leader at his home in Boston, Massa- chusetts, to issue
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      Lock icon Friends tried in vain to warn him
      172 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Friends of Mr Aquino in South-east Asia tried to dissuade him from returning to Manila because of the risks he was taking. But the former senator was determined to return as a matter of principle. It is also believed he
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    • AROUND THE REGION
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        Lock icon Prem seeks more US arms
        98 3 Prem seeks more US arms BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda today urged the United States to step up weapons supplies to Thailand. Gen Prem, who is also the Defence Minister, was speaking to a 14-member US congressional delegation led by Mr Melvin Price, chairman of the House Armed
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        Lock icon Quarrel leads to riot
        115 3 RANGOON, Wed. A quarrel triggered a riot in a delta trading town last Sunday and four people were injured, the official News Agency of Burma (NAB) said today in a delayed report. It said troublemakers instigated a crowd to go on a rampage in Nyaungdon, about
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        Lock icon Volcano hots up again
        73 3 Volcano hots up again JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's Mount Colo volcano, which erupted in July causing US$26 million (Sss6 million) in damage, has become active again, the official Antara news agency said. The volcano, on UnaUna island, has spurted smoke and ash and has been shaken by volcanic tremors over the
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        Lock icon Mochtar denies torture
        136 3 Mochtar denies torture OSLO, Wed. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here today that reports of Indonesian soldiers torturing the inhabitants of East Timor were "exaggerated." He also denied that 300,000 people in East Timor have been killed since the former Portuguese colony was occupied by Indonesia in 1975. Mr
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        Lock icon 'Man' who is woman loses case
        173 3 BANGKOK, Wed. Vicharn Nithikanokwan lost both his manhood and his pickup truck in a bizarre court case brought by his ex- wife. The Bangkok civil court ruled yesterday that Vicharn was, in fact, a woman. He therefore had no legal claim to the pickup
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        Lock icon Joint naval exercise
        61 3 Joint naval exercise JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian and Thai navies began a joint exercise on yesterday in the Java Sea and the Sunda Straits, the official Antara news agency reported today. During the 11-day exercise, Indonesia will deploy six warships, three aircraft and one helicopter, while Thailand will contribute three
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Stranded seamen in HK get food and money
      164 4  - Stranded seamen in HK get food and money WINSOME LANE By Our Hongkong reporter HONGKONG, Wed. Indonesian seamen, recruited in Singapore and left stranded here when the ship Golden Builder was arrested, have received food and money from the Hongkong Supreme Court bailiff's office. The seamen have asked the Indonesian
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      Lock icon The writing's on the wall: Crime does not pay
      79 4 The writing's on the wall: Crime does not pay CHINESE citizens looking at posters announcing the names and crimes of 31 people who were paraded at a mass rally in Beijing on Tuesday and executed. The check marks at the bottom of the posters indicate that the death sentences have
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      Lock icon Tamils on protest strike
      179 4 COLOMBO, Wed. Sri Lanka's minority Tamils today staged a strike in their northern district stronghold of Jaffna, to protest against mass killings of 52 of their compatriots in a jail here nearly* a month ago, when ethnic riots swept the island. All shops closed and transport
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      Lock icon Zia will go ahead with Sind elections
      422 4 Situation under control, says President K ARACHI, Wednesday PRESIDENT Mohammed Zia-Ul-Haq said today local council elections in the troubled province of Sind would be held as scheduled despite widespread anti-government demonstrations there. Gen Zia, speaking at the end of a one-day visit to
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      Lock icon China's experiment satellite returns to earth
      185 4 China's experiment satellite returns to earth BEIJING, Wed. The scientific experiment satellite which China launched on Aug 19 returned to earth today. "The satellite went into orbit accurately," the official Xinhua news agency said. "All meters and instruments on the satellite functioned normally." No other details were released. China's first
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      Lock icon Ex-Chinese Foreign Minister to head HK talks
      218 4 BEIJING, Wed. China today confirmed that former Foreign Minister Ji Pengfei had been named head of the Office of Hongkong and Macao Affairs, the body which is handling negotiations with Britain on Hongkong. An official spokesman said a report on Mr Ji's new
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      Lock icon Plan to stop Mafia killings
      71 4 PALERMO (Sicily), Wed. Authorities have issued a list of 83 banned parking places in a bid to prevent the Mafia from killing its enemies with booby-trapped cars. Under the regulation, unauthorised cars are not allowed to park in front of the homes of people active
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Worst school tragedy
        69 4 THE ROOF of a school in Taiwan collapsed yesterday, killing at least 22 people, injuring more than 100 others and leaving many others trapped beneath tonnes of wreckage. School officials said 12 students were buried under steel and concrete and that 85 of the injured were warded
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        Lock icon A hero's welcome
        61 4 A CHINESE air force test pilot, who defected to South Korea earlier this month, arrived to a hero's welcome in Taiwan yesterday and immediately launched an attack on the communist system. Mr Sun Tien-Chin, 46, who flew his MiG-21 plane to South Korea on Aug 7, arrived
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        Lock icon Oil exploration pact
        58 4 CHINA SIGNED contracts for oil exploration in the South China Sea on Tuesday with Exxon and Shell, which are equal partners in the venture. The agreements awarded Exxon and Shell two areas located in the Pearl River basin in the South China Sea, covering 5,120 sq km.
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        Lock icon Polls put off
        62 4 ALL ELECTIONS in two states in western Nigeria have been postponed, officials announced on Tuesday as the latest round of voting across the nation gave President Shehu Shagari's party a comfortable majority in the Upper House of Parliament. The Federal Electoral Commission said that elections in Oyo
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      65 4 _m_W_M ___k^^^ J^^^i Jmf j js_p' __> New evening classes for chHdren and^dults of both sexes (Start. September 1983) Every Tuesday. Thursday Saturday Chief Instructor: T. S. Wong (4th Dan) Assisted by: Victor Sim (4th Dan) Robert Tan (3rd Dan) Enrol Personally SHITORYU KARATE ASSOCIATION (Affiliated to Singapore Karate Federation)
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      Lock icon US deficit heading for target
      213 6 July spending exceeds $42 b WASHINGTON, Wed. The US government paid out US$2l.4 billion (5542.8 billion) more than it took in last month, pushing its deficit spending closer to the record projected for the year, Treasury Department figures indicated yesterday. The report said the July
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      Lock icon Sex ring that accepted credit cards smashed
      267 6 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. Police say they have broken up a prostitution ring of 151 housewives, nurses, secretaries and other women who worked for escort services run by a former streetwalker who became a millionaire. The women charged US$169 (S$336) an hour for prostitution
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      Lock icon Sinatra sues club for 'stealing' his name
      192 6 Sinatra sues club for 'stealing' his name LAS VEGAS, Wed. Singer Frank Sinatra is seeking US$lO million (5520.9 million) in damages from a nightclub called "Sinatras", alleging that the owners misappropriated his name and were trying to mislead the public. The club was recently renamed and was formerly called "Miss
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      Lock icon Seoul air raid drill
      72 6 SEOUL, Wed. All the lights went out in Seoul for a 30--mlnute blackout practice last night to test the preparedness of its residents in the event of a night-time air raid by North Korea on the South Korean capital. Following advance warnings on radio and television
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      36 6 ISLAMABAD, Wed. Afghan Prime Minister Sultan Ali Kishtmand left Kabul for Moscow yesterday for medical checkup, Afghanistan's stateowned Radio Kabul reported. The radio, in a broadcast monitored here, gave no fur- ther details. AP
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      Lock icon Falklands war" 'Junta was incompetent'
      286 6 Falklands war" 'Junta was incompetent' BUENOS AIRES, Wed. The ruling three-man junta that started last year's Falkland islands war demonstrated incompetence in virtually every aspect of the conflict, from the diplomatic to the military, and should face court martial, military investigative commission report said. A summary of the report was
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      Lock icon Surrender of key leader is major blow to Solidarity
      401 6 Surrender of key leader is major blow to Solidarity WARSAW, Wed. Poland's Solidarity opposition has suffered a major setback with the surrender to police of a key underground leader. The surrender comes as workers prepare to mark the third anniversary of the trade union's birth. Mr Wladyslaw Hardek, underground leader
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      Lock icon Asbestos: Britain urged to set tough new rules
      153 6 Asbestos: Britain urged to set tough new rules LONDON, Wed. Safety officials have recommended tough new restrictions on the use of asbestos in Britain after studying reports linking the material with cancer. The government's Health and Safety Commission urged import bans on blue and brown asbestos and restrictions on the
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      Lock icon Cruelty to animals
      51 6 HONGKONG, Wed. The president of the Japanese Kinoshita Circus was today fined HK$ll,OOO (553,270) after he was convicted on five charges of cruelty to animals. Mitsunori Kinoshita, 38, was also placed on a HK$l5,OOO good behaviour bond for two years and ordered to pay HK$5,OOO court costs.
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      Lock icon Britain's recovery 'will not last'
      88 6 Britain's recovery 'will not last' LONDON, Wed. Britain is not on the rosd to economic recovery and unemployment will remain at record levels for at least another 18 months, a research centre forecast today. A report by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, an independent body, said the
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      31 6 KATHMANDU, Wed. Government officials said yesterday 24 more people died in a gastro-enteritis epidemic in eastern Nepal, bringing to 106 the nationwide toll, the national news agency reported. UPI
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      Lock icon Progress in talks on Namibia, says Perez
      158 8 CAPE TOWN, Wed. Talks on independence for Namibia (South-west Africa) enter their second day today with UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar evidently satisfied with progress so far. Yesterday's discussions between the visiting UN delegation and the South African government were described by
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      Lock icon Two Soviets killed, 24 kidnapped, says report
      97 8 LISBON, Wed. Mozambican rebels killed two Soviet technicians and took 24 others hostage on Sunday at a mining complex in central Zambezia province, Portugal's state-rnn news agency, Anop, reported from Maputo yesterday. Quoting "Soviet sources" in the Mozambican capital, the agency said an
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      Lock icon Iran pays Exim bank $881m
      587 8 45 months after some Iranian students seized the US embassy in Teheran WELCOME BACK T& FREEDOM WASHINGTON, Wed IRAN, after two-and-a-half years of negotiations, has paid the Export-Import Bank U*****.5 million (SsBBl million) to settle claims arising from the seizure of American hostages in 1979,
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      45 8 NEW YORK, Wed.— A record heat wave that killed at least 12 people as it spread southward from the midwest broiled southern US again yesterday, burning crops, closing schools, and sending old people to cool shelters. Weather forecasters saw no immediate relief. AP
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      Lock icon Key partner threatens to quit Begin coalition
      253 8 TEL AVIV, Wednesday PRIME Minister Menachem Begin's government faced a crisis yesterday over threats by a key partner to quit the ruling coalition. The defection of the Tami Party's three Knesset deputies would reduce the Prime Minister's majority to one in the 120-member
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      Lock icon US pulls out its Awacs from Sudan
      375 8 US pulls out its Awacs from Sudan WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE United States is withdrawing its sophisticated Awacs radar planes from Sudan, sent there to monitor the fighting in Chad, but the planes could be sent back to the region quickly if needed. State Department spokesman Alan Romberg said yesterday that
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      23 8 BAGHDAD, Wed. Iraqi experts will start exploring for oil in Jordan soon under a new aereement between the two countries. Reuter
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    Lock icon Ping Ping's prize again
    612 9  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By Tease sets heron path to a hat trick THEY are all winners. A handful two-time winners. But pint-sized Goh Ping Ping stands out in this crowd. The first-year medical student is a threetime winner and the first one, too of the Prime Minister's
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    Cook and sister robbed of $25,000
    82 9 Cook and sister robbed of $25,000 TWO men armed with knives robbed a cook and his sister of $25,000 as they were on their way home on Tuesday. Police said Mr H. P. Hong, 34, and his younger sister were robbed as they were waiting for a taxi at about
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    PUB plan to curb erring contractors
    66 9 THE Public Utilities Board is considering adopting a demerit system for contractors who violate regulations on the use of electricity. This system is intended to get building and electrical contractors to improve their installation facilities and their safety record. It is understood that details
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    Four injured in electrical blast
    70 9 FOUR men were injured in an electrical explosion at the Kolam Ayer Sewage pumping station in Bendemeer Road yesterday. The explosion occurred at 5.20 p.m. The injured were Mr Kong Kim Piew, Mr Tan Song Toon and Mr Goh Soon Tong. They had burns and
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    'Tough action' warning to taxi drivers who overcharge
    220 9  -  RAV DHALIWAL By TAXI drivers who have been overcharging passengers will have to stop the practice or face tougher action by the Registry of Vehicles. ROV, obviously riled by an increase in the number of complaints from passengers on overcharging this year,
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    Do cabbies chat to you in Mandarin, Chinese people asked
    129 9 THE Registry of Vehicles is launching a survey to find out how many of the 2,498 Chinese taxi drivers use Mandarin with their Chinese passengers. From today, ROV officers will distribute about 5,000 survey forms to passengers at taxi stands
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    Two stole at Metro stores
    64 9 WAITRESS Tan Seoh Meng, 27, was jailed for a day and fined $500 for stealing clothes worth $91 from Metro Far East, Scotts Road, on Monday. She pleaded guilty. In another case, Ong Gek Mui, 18, was jailed for a day and fined $300 after
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    Best actor and best actress awards stopped
    303 10 Only best production award this year to boost team effort at the Drama Festival THE awards for individual performances will be scrapped from this year's Drama Festival, to give a boost to team effort. This is in response to public requests, said Mr
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    Two brothers sue lawyer for $600,000
    399 10  - Two brothers sue lawyer for $600,000 BEN DAVIDSON By LAWYER Harry Lee Wee is being sued for nearly $600,000 damages by two brothers who allege that his firm, Braddell Brothers, was negligent in the way it handled their property matter. Mr Wee is being sued as proprietor of the firm.
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    Lock icon Togetherness ...down by the riverside
    175 10 THE Tan family of Haddington A venue In Serangoon Gardens believes In doing things together. Last Sunday, the foursome (above) were oat beside the Singapore River near Empress Place, indnJ-lng In their artistic Interests. While Mr Tan Peng Boon, an Industrial engineer, was snapping photographs
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    Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur seek local modelling agency's expertise
    147 10 FIRST it was Singapore apparel. Now it is Singapore's modelling standard that is making a name abroad. First there was model Hanis binti Saini, 17, the first Singaporean to become a house model for one of Paris' distinguished fashion houses, Yves St
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    Man asks for loan, then robs two at gunpoint
    182 10 Man asks for loan, then robs two at gunpoint A GUNMAN held up two businessmen and robbed them of $10,000 in cash and valuables in their office at Lorong 30, Geylang, last week. The robber had gone to the firm of Mr C. T. Wong on Aug 16 on the
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    More than 400 for top-level talks on high-rise living
    284 10 MORE than 400 professionals, among them engineers, sociologists, town planners and architects, will study Singapore's high-rise high-density living at a five-day convention here next month. The organisers hope the exchange of ideas will pave the way for more gracious high-rise living
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    Murder of painter: Another suspect held
    103 10 POLICE have arrested a second suspect In connection with the murder of an 18-year-old painter at Prince Charles Crescent 1. days ago. The teenage suspect was picked up by officers from the (TD's Special Investigation Section yesterday afternoon. One Hock Choon was attacked by
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    Making of a good consumer
    312 11 Case to 'mould' students with quarterly bulletin CATCH them young. This is the direction the Consumers' Association is taking. From next year, it will reach out to the young at school with a four-page bulletin to help them to grow up to be good consumers.
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    Squatters turn to Jit Koon for help
    204 11 Squatters turn to Jit Koon for help THE Craig Road squatters are appealing to the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, for help to get them new homes. Evicted from a three-storey rent-controlled shophouse last month, the four families had been living on the pavement in
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    Board gets defaced $ notes
    124 11 Board gets defaced notes ONE HUNDRED and twenty one defaced currency notes with drawings and slogans like "Black Eagle Gang" and "Pig's Mind" have been received by the Currency Board. And yesterday, the board reminded the public not to accept such notes as they might not get their money's worth
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    $450 fine
    30 11 PHUA Yew Bin, 29, was fined $450 yesterday for having 13 obscene magazines and a calendar at his Jalan Mas Puteh home on June 4. He pleaded guilty.
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    Underpass panels to be replaced
    93 11 THE Public Works Department will replace damaged ceiling panels in the underpass in Scotts Road with metal strips covered with concrete. A spokesman said yesterday that several of the asbestos panels were damaged by vandais. The panels covered ventilation ducts in the underpass, he added.
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    All snapped up
    465 11  -  WONG AI K WEI By Creative talent is in great demand, says ad man CREATIVE talent is so hard to come by that people trained in the applied arts are snapped up within hours of meeting employers. Sounds a little far-fetch-ed perhaps but Mr Vince Khoo, president
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    476 booked
    24 11 TRAFFIC Police booked 476 motorists along 10 selected roads last week for various offences ranging from speeding to careless and inconsiderate driving.
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      Lock icon Asri man missing hours before polls D-day
      266 12 Asri man missing hours before polls D-day KOTA BARU, Wed. Datak Asri Haji Mada's candidate for the Sells-' Ing by-election "mysteriously" disappeared hoars before he was to file his nomination papers yesterday morning. The Hlzbul Masllmin (Hamlm), the breakaway party formed by the former Pas president, claimed that he was
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      Langkawi 'likely to be made a free port'
      392 12 ALOR STAR, Wed. The tourist resort of Pulau Langkawi may be turned into a free port, it was reliably learnt here today. But if this does not happen, duty-free shops may be set up on the island. Reliable sources told Bernama that
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      Lock icon Timber pact revoked
      59 12 KUANTAN, Wed. The Pahang government has revoked a forest concession agreement with a sawmill for the extraction of timber in the Berkelah forest reserve. Menteri Besar Datuk Mohamed Najib Tun Razak said today the state government had decided to hand over the area to the Pahang State
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      Lock icon Musa gets Japan pledge to widen its market
      167 12 MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam (left) talking with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone at the Japanese premier's official residence yesterday. Datuk Musa is on a sixday visit as guest of the Japanese Foreign Ministry. He arrived in Tokyo on Monday.
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      Lock icon Mokhtar murder trial witness arrested for alleged perjury
      171 12 Mokhtar murder trial witness arrested for alleged perjury SEREMBAN, Wed. Tampin police today arrested school senior assistant Abdullah Ambek for alleged perjury in the Mokhtar murder trial earlier this year. Abdullah, a prosecution witness who had his credit impeached during the trial for making contradicting statements, is expected to be
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      Lock icon More air travellers get shopping perk
      145 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Travellers who fly from Malaysia and transit in Singapore before going on to foreign destinations will now be allowed to make fturchases at the Subang nterna tional Airport's duty-free shop. This privilege will also be given to travellers from abroad coming
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    Be more law-abiding than others, community leaders told
    191 13 COMMUNITY leaders were yesterday told that they most try to be more law-abiding than other citizens. Mr Ong Kok Min, director of the Prime Minister's Office and deputy secretary of the Residents' Committee secretariat said this to Berita Harlan. He was commenting
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    Man runs foul of Women's Charter
    430 13  -  CHARM AINE CHAN Precedent set in remand of man for hitting daughter By A MAGISTRATE set a precedent yesterday when he invoked a provision of the Women's Charter to remand a man who was under a court order not to threaten or use violence
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    Moving figures and more in new Sentosa chamber
    198 13 VISITORS to Sentosa's proposed Pioneers of Singapore chamber will take in more than just the usual static wax figures. They will be treated to not only animated figures, but also a blend of sounds, smells or smoke all designed to make the
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    Girl stays cool to win hotel top award
    131 13 Girl stays cool to win hotel top award THE lobby of Hotel Equatorial was packed with guests waiting to be served when three people walked op to ask for the room number of a guest. They were told that there was no such guest. Not satisfied, they asked the girl
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    Association made request
    68 13 IT WAS reported on Tuesday that the Central Sikh Temple Management Committee had asked Mr Dewan Singh Randhawa, a Punjabi newspaper editor, to appear at a meeting in connection with two articles that he had published. This is incorrect. It was the Singapore Khalsa Association and not
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    Campaigns have made courtesy a catching thing
    215 13 Campaigns have made courtesy a catching thing THE courtesy campaigns in Singapore over the past few years are showing results. Mr Othman Wok, a board member of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, made this observation, saying: "More often now I hear remarks like 'I find it easier to smile than
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    Man chose to die than live in disgrace, inquest told
    197 13 A NOODLE-SELLER who was seen drinking insecticide explained that it was the only solution to his problems as he wanted to die rather than live in disgrace. At the inquest yesterday into the death of Teo Bok Chwee, 29, Teo's
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    Cassette tapes at music fair a bargain
    250 14 Cassette tapes at music fair a bargain ABOUT 20 per cent of the cassette tapes on sale at a music fair this weekend will be a bargain at $2 each. They consist of the older and less popular albums. Most of the tapes at the fair to be held in
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    Five senior Indonesian editors Lhere on visit
    132 14 Five senior Indonesian editors L here on visit FIVE senior Indonesian editors are in Singapore at the invitation of the government. They are Mr Sabam P. Siagian, senior editor of Sinar Harapan; Mr Rumhardjono, managing editor of Kompas; Mr Nasruddin Hars, deputy chief editor of Angkatan Bersenjata; Mr Richard Haryoseputro,
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    Two schools to start flair for art programme
    316 14 Ministry's aim to develop pupils into well-rounded citizens THE Ministry of Education's new Art Elective Programme will be launched in two schools in January. Boys selected for the programme will be posted to the Chinese High School while the girls will be
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    More coming forward to help police
    393 14  -  PAUL WEE By MORE people are now coming forward to help the police, testifying to the success of the new community policing approach adopted earlier this year by the police i force. While official figures are not immediately available, police stations and units, including
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    Three police scholars promoted
    118 14 THREE police scholars, all Deputy Superintendents holding the acting rank of Assistant Commissioners, were promoted recently. The three Messrs Chua Chin Kiat, Goh Liang Kwang and Khoo Boon Hui have been made Superintendents from Aug 1. A police spokesman confirmed the promotions and said the three
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    Asean plans for training centres for drugs
    325 14 Asean plans for training centres for drugs PLANS are afoot to make each Asean country a training centre for specialising in certain pharmaceutical drugs. This was revealed on Tuesday by Dr W. Wanandi, temporary advisor to the World Health Organisation (Pharmaceuticals) and technical advisor to the Indonesian Minister of Health.
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    3 held for transplanting grass at East Coast Park
    152 14 THREE workers were arrested for catting up patches of grass from the East Coast Park, behind the Big Splash, and replanting them at another spot last Friday. Police are treating the case as vandalism. The three men have been released on
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    Pulau Hantu may be renamed
    177 15 THE "ghost" In Pulau Hantu, off Singapore, may soon vanish, If Keppel Shipyard has its way. The shipyard, which runs part of Its operations from the island, Just a stone's throw from mainland Singapore, feels that the present name ls unsuitable. In Malay, "hantu" means
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    $500 exposure
    39 15 A MAN has been fined $500 by the magistrate for exposing himself to a woman at the void deck of a block of flats at Tampines Street 21 on July 26. Salmani bin Aaroan, 52, pleaded guilty.
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    Over 50, but they're still very sporting
    531 15 FACT: The middle-aged are more active than the young with 13 per cent sweating it out thrice a week. FACT: Almost six out of 10 residents of Toa Payoh do not take part in any sport. FACT: About one-quarter of students are not
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  • In the courts
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      Remand extended
      86 15 A PLYWOOD factory worker, Lim Jew Hoo, 27, who is accused of murder and armed robbery, was further remanded at the CID for a week until Aug 31. Lim is accused of the $90,000 robbery at Nam Hong Goldsmith Jewellers Pte Ltd in People's Park on Aug 16.
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      Extortionist fined
      121 15 A LABOURER who demanded protection money from a couple was fined yesterday. Tan Soon Cheng, 26. pleaded guilty to extorting $36 from Madam Tim Seng Ngeng, 36. The court heard that Tan aanroaelied Madam lim and her husband, Mr Chan Cheng Heng, 37, at their hawker stall in
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      Driver stole fares
      124 15 A BUS driver who pocKetea given Dy iwu staff members of Trans -Island Bus Services was jailed for a day and fined $600 yesterday. The court heard that the bus company found that the daily collection on OMO Service 169, driven by Lee Chee Wan, 42, did
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    Tips on how to become effective students
    87 15 Tips on how to become effective students STUDENTS at Dunman Secondary School were yesterday given some tips on how they could become effective learners. Mr Ho Kah Leong, Parliamentary Secretary (Education), speaking at the school's speech and prize-giving day, suggested that students improve their reading skills so that they need
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    Harboured her husband
    55 15 A WOMAN, Soh Guak Eng, 32, was yesterday fined $600 for harbouring her husband whose social visit pass had expired, at a flat in Ang Mo Kio from Sept 7, 1981 until Aug 19. The court heard that Wong Tjhong Tjek, 28, was allowed to remain in
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    Ministry investigates rat-eating incidents
    200 15 THE Environment Ministry has stepped in to investigate following the death of more than 10 Thai construction workers here in the past two months after they were believed to have eaten roasted rats, i Already, police and government forensic offiy cials are probing the a. deaths,
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    Troika benefits move is over
    342 15 A TRADE union and the former owner of Troika Restaurant have dropped a joint application to vary their collective agreement that would have, in effect, given workers the right to claim retrenchment benefits twice. A spokesman of the Singapore Catering Services Staff and Workers Union,
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      264 15 ACtlVe Six out of 10 people aged over 50 in Toa Payoh are out in the courts, fields or water more than three times a week. 0 HITACHI Hitachi presents state-of-the-art air conditioning Drawing on years of experience as a major timum air-to-refrigerant heat conversionmanufacturer of air-conditioning and heat transfer
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      24 15 NOt SO 21Cti Ve Only one in 10 of those in the 15 to 29 age group in Toa Payoh does so as often.
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    Suharto dispels fears of doubters
    1077 16 'Pancasila the best way to hold diverse groups together' T__ with ISMAIL KASSIM JAKARTA In the first two decades of Indonesia's independence, the late President Sukarno used to mesmerise hundreds of thousands of Indonesians on the morning of Aug 17 with his National Day address
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    What lies behind the resistance to pancasila
    539 16  -  LEO SURYADINATA ByL THE pancasila issue reflects the tussle between the orthodox and the nominal Muslims a recurrent theme in Indonesian politics. The roots are to be found in the nature of Indonesian society and the country's political culture. Although the majority of
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    What the others said
    629 16  -  A.S. Yeong An analysis o£ unpublished letters on the PM's National Day Rally speech By OVER the past two weeks, the public has responded vigorously to the Prime Minister's National Day Rally speech. Our mailbag swelled by 50 per cent in the week following the rally.
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    The Straits Times says... Peace must be fought for
    456 16 The Straits Times says... Peace must be fought for FOR a few critical months earner this year, Western Europe was in great danger of being buried under a massive wave of pacifism. At i least for a while, that danger is past. But the peace movement with its motley collection
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      Make it easy to remember
      252 17 Is it an offence to click at navy ships? RECENTLY I was at the Serapong jetty waiting to head towards the World Trade Centre. Before the arrival of the ferry, I took pictures of a passing navy ship. However to my surprise, an officer on
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      Students who took past exams were also of various races
      384 17 I REFER to the report "Lower grades in Malay upset pupils and teachers" (ST, Aug 12) and would like to comment on a few things which was mentioned by a ministry official. He said: "...those who take Tamil and Chinese
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      A stranger in need may turn out to be a real crook indeed
      396 17 I WOULD like to relate an incident to warn the public of the existence of some very despicable people. It was about nine in the evening and I was walking along Orchard Road (in front of the
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      Train the public to be better witnesses
      162 17 EVERY time a death 1 occurs as a result of a hit- and-run accident, much pain is caused to the vie- j tim's family. < Perhaps we should en- courage and educate wit- I nesses to play a more ac- i tive role.
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        Safety exits in double deckers
        215 17 I REFER to the letter "Provide safety exits on double deckers" by "Safety First" (ST, Aug 13). The upper and lower decks of all double-deck-ers are provided with safety exits so that passengers can get off the bus quickly in case of an emergency. On
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        Library is not for private study
        230 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Student could not bring books into library" by "C. T. Leong" (ST, Aug 11). We wish to inform Mr Leong that since Sept 18, 1978, the central and branch libraries have not allowed students to bring in their own
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        Flats are being worked on
        127 17 PLEASE refer to the letter "Nothing has been done" (ST, July 29) by "Waiting and Waiting'' regarding the improvement works to be carried out at the three-room flats in Redhill Close sold to the sitting tenants. There were 21 apartment blocks of three-room flats in
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      663 17 JUST HOW GOOD A FLEET MAINTENANCE DEAL ARE YOU GETTING FROM YOUR PRESENT SERVICING COMPANY? If you think you're getting quite a lot already from your present servicing company, wait till you hear what we've got to offer at City Car Servicing. Besides standard provisions like free car wash, free
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      A 'liberator' turns nasty
      1386 18 Cambodian villagers flee the latest Viet pogrom by the thousands AMPHIL (north-western Cambodia) Late one evening in March, a Vietnamese patrol entered the small village of Lum Veng in western Siem Reap province, pulled several people from their homes and hustled them away into the darkness.
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        UAC earnings
        57 19 UAC Bhd has announced group pre-tax profits of M$13.29 million on a turnover of M$85.84 million fo the year ended June 30, 1983. The company recorded pre-tax profits of M$13.72 million (M$28.37 million previously) on sales of M$84.79 million (M$113.86 million). Its directors have recommended a final divident
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        Menang's profits
        41 19 MENANG Corporation (M) Bhd has reported M$10.2 million pre-tax profits on a turnover of $23.9 million for the half year ended June 30, 1983. At the company level, pre-tax profits were $1.2 million as against losses of $13,000 before.
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        Lock icon Mexican repayment
        90 19 BASLE, Wed. Mexico has completed repayment of a US$925 million (S$1.96 billion) central bank bridging credit arranged in August 1982 on time, a spokesman for the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said. A final repayment was made on yesterday's expiry date, he said, but could not give the
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        Lock icon Guangzhou centre
        96 19 BEIJING, Wed. The Hongkong Carveston Co Ltd is to invest HK$160 million (S$45.9 million) to build an international science, technology and trade exhibition and exchange centre in Guangzhou, China's official Xinhua news agency said. Xinhua said an agreement was signed in Guangzhou yesterday by Wong Mankwan, the Hongkong
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        Lock icon VTR output rise likely
        92 19 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's production of videotape recorders (VTRs) this year is expected to rise by 23 per cent over 1982 to 16 million units, industry sources estimated. The production capacity of the Japanese VTR industry will be expanded to 20 million units a year very soon
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        Lock icon Peru's growth drops
        111 19 LIMA, Wed. Peru registered a 13 per cent drop in economic growth during the first six months of the year compared with the same period in 1982, the National Statistics Institute announced. Growth was negative in all sectors, but the fishing industry and construction registered the steepest
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        Lock icon Purchase of rubber
        68 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. China bought another 1,000 tonnes of rubber on the Malaysian rubber market today, dealers said. They bought RSS Ones at 268 Malaysian cents per kg, and RSS Twos at 264 cents for September shipment. With follow-through Chinese buying, the market rose to close at
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        75 19 HONGKONG, Wed. Hsin Chong Construction Co Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hsin Chong Holdings (HK) Ltd, signed a construction contract worth HK$300 million (S$86 million) with the Hongkong Housing Authority. A statement by Hsin Chong Holdings said the contract covers the construction of a public housing estate
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        49 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sarawak's trade surplus widened to M$235.86 million in May from $83.08 million in April and $192.89 million in May last year, the Statistics Department said. Sabah's surplus rose to $202.94 million from $73.30 million, but lower than $278.10 million in May 1982. Reuter
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      348 19 WASHINGTON, Wed. Direct US investment abroad fell by 2.2 per cent last year, the first decline in the post- World War Two period, the Commerce Department said. The report said the decline was "primarily due to record borrowing" by US parent companies
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      KLSE likely to have second trading board
      396 19 THE Malaysian Treasury is considering setting up a second board on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to give private companies more opportunities to get a listing, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He said the move
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      Sim Lim Finance plans to install ATMs
      280 19 Sim Lim Finance plans to install ATMs SIM LIM Finance Ltd is planning to install automatic teller machines (ATMs) in its branches as part of a programme to improve its services to customers. The company is understood to have made an application to the Monetary Authority of Singapore for the
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      CIC revises terms for Loytape's acquisitions
      360 19 CIC revises terms for Loytape's acquisitions THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved Loytape Bhd s acquisition of Sama Holdings and four other companies as well as some shophouses, but with some changes. The CIC has also approved Loytape's proposed rights, special and new public issues. However, the CIC did
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      Interim profits rise by 17pc at Ipoh Garden
      219 19 X X IPOH Garden Bhd has turned in a 17 per cent rise in group pre-tax profits to M58.53 million for the six months ended June 30, 1983. After including share of profits (less losses) of associated companies amounting to $6.78 million
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      238 19 Better prospects for German electrical sector BONN, Wed. The West German electrical industry is a bit more confident about business prospects, thanks to fairly strong growth in home demand in the first half of the year. But exports are still weak in an industry which is employing fewer people. The
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      436 19 Veneer Products in 400m China warehouse project VENEER Products Ltd, owner of the Furama hotel and shopping complex now under construction, has signed an agreement to participate in a multi-million dollar plan to develop and operate a warehousing complex in Shenzhen, China. The total cost of the project is estimated
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      How Steamers takeover may benefit Keppel
      708 22 KEPPEL Shipyard is undertaking a "comprehensive review" to identify opportunities arising from its acquisition of Straits Steamship. This was disclosed in Keppel's cash offer document, which was despatched to Steamers shareholders, following the former's purchase of 58 per cent of Steamers from UK-based Ocean
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      Refinery at Jubail operational by 1984
      261 22 JUBAIL, Wed. A refinery in the Jubail Industrial Area with a production capacity of 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) will come on stream by next year, a report said. Its production will eventually be increased to 500,000 bpd. Work on the US$2 billion (554.24
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      Killinghall optimistic about Southern Banking
      312 22 Killinghall optimistic about Southern Banking KILLINGHALL Tin (Malaysia) is confident that Southern Banking Bhd will develop into "a large and growing profit centre" in the years ahead. Chairman Raja Tan Sri Zainal bin Raja Sulaiman said the group is optimistic about the future growth and development of the bank and
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      340 22 WEST BERLIN, Wed. Poland's meat and poultry supplies have fallen sharply since last summer and are just sufficient to provide the population with the amount guaranteed by their ration cards. Poles this year are consuming 54 kilos of meat per capita, compared with
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    Prices firmer in selective trading
    425 19 Prices firmer in selective trading SINGAPORE: Share prices closed firm across the board on renewed buying Interest after a mixed morning session in selective, moderate trading yesterday. Both Indices closed at record highs. The Straits Times Industrial Index closed at 989.75, up 4.65 points while the SES Industrial/Commercial index rose
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    ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
    75 19 Bonstead Bhd +4 C ft C Donloplnd +12 Esso Guinness Gathrle Bhd MTC NBT Pan Elec -1 Perils Plant Rothmans I +2 Semb Ship S Trading +5 Snp Corp U M Works -4 Wearnes -10 CCM +6 Cold Storage F&N -45 Gentings +10 Haw Par +7
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    31 19 Up Down unch Industrials 78 25 26 Finance 13 5 7 Hotels 7 3 3 Properties 6 4 1 Plantations 15 2 3 Mining S I Deb/Loans 4 1 5
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      67 19 Toshiba 530 172 M A A 820+130 C Sugars 2040 +80 PMC 910 +50 P M R I 530+42 Hong Leong Ind 835 +35 Sel Properties 715 +35 G E Life 1830 +30 Seecorp 1200 30 K T Pau 770 +30 Ssangyong 50* 535 +30 M Cement 855 +25
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      Falls
      17 19 F N 635-45 Loytape 420 -20 Isetan 50« 470 -18 A B N lOOn 271 -15
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      44 19 Aug23 Augjfi BT Composite: 939.44 942.# BT Indicator: *****35 *****SJ ST Industrials: 985.10 989.S» ST Finance: 2649.97 2688. ST Hotels: 1005.59 1OO7.#?; ST Properties: 736.40 740$ ST Minings: 254.47 254.S6; ST Plantations. 1321.94 1X«).» OCBC: 823.83 829* SESInd: 752.94 700.^ i mm *&M
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      21 19 M U I 985,O0&, Gentings 779,000* ocbc en.ootj Seiprop 449,000, Boustead 447,006: Total turnover: 15.55m Total value: $62.37m j
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    2858 20 Sing apore closing prices AU shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of It shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. Gr'a Net 1983 La»t Yid P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or-
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    Record high after early weakness
    605 20 A LATE shift of buying interest to selected situational, cement and Insurance issues helped the Singapore stock market overcome an early weakness and close at a new high yesterday. Many counters finished at their day's highs with gainers taking a three to one lead over
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    KL closes steady
    337 20 PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's optimistic note on the Malaysian economy helped to boost share prices to a steady close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. He said manufacturers are facing a much better year, commodity prices have recovered and the terms of trade
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    Unit trusts
    171 20 Managers' prices for Aug 25 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST The Commerce 3.51 3.73 The Savings Fund 1.99 2.11 S'pore Prog Fund 1.57 1.67 S'pore Sec. Fund 2.28 2.42xd S'pore Invest Fund 1.16 1.23 S'pore Equity Fund 1.54 1.63 ASIA UNIT TRUST Mai Invest Fund 2.88 3.05 Mai Prog Fund
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    31 20 Up Down Unch Industrials 63 18 30 Finance 4 4 Hotels 1 1 Properties 4 2 Oil Palms 5 1 2 Tins 5 Robbers 11 5 6 Deb/Loans 111
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    62 20 Gopeng 1700 +200 A Hitam Plant 1300 +180 M A A 910 +130 Inch KK 320+70 Sanyo 600 +60 PMC 1000+60 PMRI 600 +50 Lion Corp 368 +40 K Kampar 470 +40 Norsechem 850 +40 M Cement 940 +40 Choc Prod 424 +36 Tasek 540 +30 A Amal 580
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    BUSINESS DONE SINGAPORE
    3158 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with die number of shares traded shown, in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    1976 20 BUSINESS DONE KUALA LUMPUR BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to th<> Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AJbMinato (3.348) Alcam (2.908 2.945) (1) 2.92 (1) 2.95 (1)
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      618 21 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with September One RSS buyers quoted at 241.00 cents per kilo, one cent higher from Tuesday. The morning session was a half cent higher on some covering interest after a lower opening. Prices rose further in the afternoon on higher
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      29 21 Rubber: Aug 24 Singapore: September: 241.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: September: 268.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Tin M530.21 per kilo (unchanged) 55 tonnes (down 20 tonnes)
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      192 21 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed easier but off the day's lows, as prices moved erratically on intermittent profittaking. In August, south lost Ms9o to M51,185 per tonne and north Ms7s to Msl,lBo while September saw south fall Ms7s to M51,190. In the refined market, Oct/Nov
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      31 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1066.50 (£1056.00); sellers £1067.50 (£1056.50); Three Months buyers £1094.00 (£1085.00); sellers £1095.00 (£1085.50). Market teae: Steadier Sales: 19,150 tonnes.
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      187 21 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday held steady at M530.21 per kilo, within the ITA lower range of M529.15 and M532.06. The steadiness, despite lower overnight London advices, was attributed to the buffer stock manager maintaining support at this level. The small offerings of 55 tonnes, against
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      121 21 PRODUCE Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per I*l kg yesterday: Coconut oil: Bulk fob $135.00 nominal sellers, old drum (in 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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      GOLD
      220 21 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $29,112 and closed at $29,140 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.75/ 424.25 in quiet morning trading. It was then brought to the day's high of 424.30/ 424.80 with trade house buying, coupled with very little local
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      33 21 Taw Mm New York 12.628 12.648 12.6TS 12.68S Zurich 12.668 12.538 12.71S 12.58S Wed Tm Singapore unav 12.738 unav 12.80S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Sauce: Credit S'pwe.
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      Money and exchanges
      595 21 THE US/Sing dollar opened at 2.1260/80 and was traded to a low of 2.12.5/65 before firming to a high of 2.1295/05 to close there. Trading for the day was fairly active with some buying support towards the day's close. The US unit against major currencies was traded
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      PRIME LENDING RATE
      27 21 1 THE average rate at which major Singapore 1 banks are currently prepared to lend to their I best customers Is 9.13 per cent.
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      43 21 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 24: Overnight: 3 Call deposits: 2-3 Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 29/16 27/16 3-month Bank bills 7V. 7H 3 months CD 615/16 613/16 6 months CD 7% 7W Sourer: N__*__l D-__ut Ca.
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      33 21 S pm lnterb_.ii- rates for Singapore dollars en Aig 24: Offer Bid Overnight s!_ s'/4 1 month 613/16 6U/16 2 months 615/16 613/16 3 months 615/16 613/16 Overnight mode 5 1
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      421 21 WALL Street stock prices on Tuesday dropped as investors, still puzzled about the direction of interest rates and worried about higher inflation, cashed in profits gained during recent runups. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rose 8.94 points on Monday when investors responded to a favourable money supply
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      667 21 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday in extension of Tuesday's falls, although some leaders were above the day's lows, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was down 6.7 points at 717.3. The market drifted easier yesterday morning on small selling, the lower Wall Street close and a forecast
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      327 21 Yen Allnomoto 1080 -10 Akal 620 -10 Amada 766 +5 Asahl Chetn 382 -3 Asahl Glass 610 -7 Bank Tk 291 unch Brldgestone SO4 unch Canon 1470 -30 Casio Computer 1660 +40 Citizen 560 -20 D Nip Print 859 -39 D Nippon Screen 1200 -100 Dale! 615 unch Dailchl
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      91 21 Pew* Acoje Mining Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0.013 (inch Atlas Con. B 34 -0.5 Bagulo Oold Basic Petroleum 0.008 unch Benguet Con. B 99.50 -1.5 CDCP 0.75 unch First Phil Hldgs 6.20 -0.1 Lepanto B 0.13 +0.005 Marlnduque B 7 unch Marstee! Oriental B 0.083 unch Phil Overseas
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      50 21 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 982.18 Tuesday 993.14 Week Ago 1025.13 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 848.4 Tuesday 836.4 Week Ago 822.8 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 708.4 Tuesday 694.4 Week Ago 679.1 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 724.0 Monday 740.4 Week Ago 732.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 1192.89 Monday 1203.15 Week Ago 1190.45
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      293 21 Cents INDUSTRIALS a c I 1"> unch AN I 288 +16 A P M 220 +2 Aberfoyle 820 +10 Age 2» Alliance Oil Allied Mill 206 unch Ampol Exp 320 +25 Ampol Pet 183 +3 AM 468 +12 Ashton 150 +2 Assoc Pulp Paner B flp 1175 +20 Beach
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      Bangkok
      132 21 BahLs Aokham Thai Asia Fibre Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust 137 +1 Bangkok Bank 274 unch Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd 152 "I Bate Shoe 300 -58 Bern Jucker Charoong Thai Wire 372 4 Firestone First Trust 67.75 1.5 Goodyear Industrial Finance Corp 153 unch Jalaprathan Cement... 189 +52 Maboonkhrong 131
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      246 21 HK* Associated Hotels 1.80 0 15 Bank Of East Asia Carrlan Invest susp Cheung Kong 8.10 -0.1 China Light 16.00 -0.3 City Hotels Cross Harb Tunnel 11.00 unch F E Consortium 0.70 -0.03 Far East Exch Phllex 0.1225 +0.0025 O I Cement 15.80 -0.4 Great Eagle 0.83N Hang Lung
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      166 21 Fta ABN 378.00x(l -18 Ahold 188.50 -1.6 Akzo 78J0 -2.1 AMEV 125.70 -0.8 Amfas 90.00 -0.7 Amrobnk 82.10 -1.4 Bergoss Berk 27.30 -0.3 Bols 98.00 +08 Boraucer 211.00 +1 Boska 48.00 -03 Burtet 54.00 -12 Caland 3570 -1 Calv 299.50 -5.5 Dell MIJ 74.50 unch Elsevler 390.00 +6 Ennla
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      193 21 Francs Actions Sulsses 288 -2 Alusulsse Br 809 -6 Alusulsse Reg 263 -1 Brown Boverl Br 1240 +5 Clba Gelgy Br 2040 -10 Clba Gelgy P C 1850 10 Clba Gelgy Reg 817 -1 Credit Sulsse Br 2190 unch Credit Sulsse Reg 408 -2 Elefctrowatt Br 2820 -40 George
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      291 21 PROM: P»ge 21 (54) 2.01 (8) 2.03 (10) 2.02 (10) 2.04 Petaling < 11.50S) (1) 11.50 Rahman Hyd (4.608) (2) 4.60 (1) 4.64 Selangor Dredge (5.208 5.305) (1) 5.15 (4) 5.20 Sg Bed (9.058 9.305) (1) 9.15 (1) 9.150 cd Talam (4.00B) (11) 4.00 Tongkah (4.828) (1)
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      888 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION GROUP x Monday Friday 9.00 am 5.30 pm Ordinory $1 .00 per word (Min $1 5 00) rf^^n _^-H_SN S\ -**S_ r\f— "V _f—^. AS _SK f »SS^ r) VXmyaTSr**. A En..rtainrr.ent_ Food guide J_K LJL P-aj. _r__~j_ll i_ 1 11 -L lil V tt__# I
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      730 23 WE SPECIALISED IN Plumbing sanitary, sewerage works, water tank cleaning roof leakage. Fun Hin Contractor *****90. 37 Aircon/Refrigerator LEE MANG AIRCOND Refrigerator Services can solve all problems of servicing, repairing/ respraying of all refrigerators and alrconditioners in our workshop/ your place. Reasonable rates. Guaranteed. Tel: *****60/ *****61/*****30. KOWA ELECTRICAL SPECIALISES
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      692 23 IWJ DO YOU KNOW that the So( i- fm* *^|B ety for the Prevention of a wM J^^M Cruelty to Animals are hunt- jmmSm ma^ m w _fU ing for 'white elephants"' W__\\\ ]t_W advertised at classification j^mmW mmm mm^m C%W no 24 appealing to those ff% j(_m saddled with
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      455 23 MANPOWER FROM BANGLADESH WE ARE GOVERNMENT OF BANGLADESH LICENSED MANPOWER AGENTS (LICENCE NO. R2-364/80/3-4) CAN SUPPLY YOU PRESCREENEU SKILL TESTED MEDICALLY FIT GEN LABOURS HIGHLY SKILLED WORKERS TECHNICIANS INCLUDING QUALIFIED FOREMAN ENGINEERS OTHERS ON VERY ATTRACTIVE TERMS NO RECRUITMENT CHARGES FROM EMPLOYERS. WE HAVE SKILLED WORKERS ALREADY HAVING OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE.
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      534 24 a) Professional Executive DINERS PUBLISHING PTE. LTD. requires: MARKETING EXECUTIVE e Minimum 2 years' experience in publishing or advertising in senior position e Self-starter and able to lead and motivate a sales team e Preferably graduates but non graduates may also apply. Interested parties are invited to submit written applications
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      609 24 b) EDP b) EDP SCIENTEK COMPUTER A Subsidiary of a regional high tech Organisation distributing scientific and business computer, semi conductor equipment and related products is seeking qualified candidates for the following posts: SOFTWARE MANAGER ($40,000 to $50,000 per annum) e University graduate in Computer Science or Business Administration. e
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      780 24 ACCOUNTS CLERKS Salary negotiable up to $700. Candidate* will ba required to aaaiat in accounts depertment e Good GCE 'A' level certificate e LCC Higher Accounting preferred e 2/3 years experience. Preferably exposed to computerised accounting systems e Ability to communicate and work Independently INVENTORY CLERK Salary negotiable up to
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      521 24 r SPErT?Y^\.ICKERS I I urgently requires X TELEPHONIST/ J RECEPTIONIST X I Good telephone eti- J i quette fl ]T GCE '0' Level with 1 credit In English I Ability to type and jj perform general i office duties Inde- I pendently J* Ability to operate YJ telex machine advantageous
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      424 24 MALAYAN BREWERIES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD STORE CLERK e Male Singapore citizen, age below 25 years e Minimum completed Secondary 4 In English e Completed full-time National Service, Storeman preferred e Some clerical experience will be an added advantage. For interview, call: *****3 ext. 215 or write to: The Paraonrtal Manager
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      702 24 MALAYAN MOTOR A GENERAL UNDERWRITERS (PTE) LTD. has vacancies lor the following < positions < REINSURANCE ASSISTANT e G.C.E. O' level or A' level e preferably working towards AAIIor ACII e 2— 3 years experience In the fire general accident department in a direct < company GENERAL CLERK TYPIST e
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      564 24 A Trading Company needs GENERAL CLERK Age: 30 -35 years > Singaporean Male s Fluency in English/ Mandarin/ Malay > Experienced in shipping procedures, import/ documentation, banking, inventory control and general administration work s Ability to type and operate telex machine Interested applicants, please kindly call tel: *****10 (or an
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      620 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Typist Cum General Clerk e $450 per month e 14 days working leave e Medical insurance and benefits e Office in Town Requirementa: a Credit In English a One year experience Apply with phone number, photograph and experience to: The Manager P.O. Box 203,
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      914 25 ENGINEERING FIRM IN Jurong requires 2 General Clerks/ Typists and 1 Receptionist, able to operate PMBX switchboard. Applicants residing in Jurong Clementi preferable. Please call *****66 for immediate interview. ESTABLISHED STOCKBROKING FIRM requires a Clerk to operate computer terminal. Preferably with A' level. Ability to type. Please write giving personal
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      939 25 e) Sales e) Sales Engineering Company has vacancy for: SALES ENGINEER to market a line of Cooling Towers and Water Treatment for the building Industry. Requirement:--e 1 or 2 years of working experience In sales or service of airconditioning products or water treatment preferred. e A dynamic self-starter. e Holds
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      636 25 STOP SEARCHING! YOUR CAREER MAY BEGIN HERE) If you are career-minded we offer you an opportunity to work with a reputable Organisation. You will enjoy: e High income e Pleasant working environment e Opportunities for overseas conference e Opportunities for advancement to management level e Prospecting through telephone e Meeting
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      663 25 International freight forwarding company requires a SALES MANAGER 1. 30 years and above. 2. Should have professional qualifications. 3. Good background in marketing theory will be an advantage. 4. At least 5 years relevant experience with a good established clientele. 5. Will be responsible for the effective sales of the
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      864 25 SALESGIRLS $564 pm S'porean, age above 16 Conversant in English and Mandarin Interview 11sm spm: 4th Storey OG Building, OR Grdflr Plszs Singspura. NATURADE USA ESTABLISHEDI926 Naturade skin-care and cosmetic products USA is sxpsnding, urgsntly rsquirss mors Isdiss lo join us as PART-TIME BEAUTY CONSULTANTS Free training will be provided
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      792 25 OUTDOOR SALES PERSONNEL required for building products. Experience preferred but not necessary Training provided. Must possess at least a class 2 driving licence. Call *****51 for appointment. SALES REPRESENTATIVES TO promote aluminium extrusions for sliding windows and doors, etc. Apply stating experience and salary expected: The Advertiser, 1604, CPF Building,
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      125 25 I R^2______«___ __P^Tl__frTf^rr__^_i 1 i i 3 1 !3__ U.S-A. DESIGNING/ DRAFTING TECHNICIAN 7.00am 4.13pm Monday to Fridays Responsibilities: aTo design and coordinate manufacture of special tools for load centres and distribution boards production aTo evalulate and coordinate scheduling, manufacturing and sourcing of components for load centres Qualifications Experience: a
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      783 26 i) Technical t) Technical _-w^-waaaamHma^aaaamaaaaaa__mmmmwaammmmmmmwam s-iiiiiillHlllH q interturbine Sooi)pp@(]® "•"■IHIIIIIIH Interturbine Singapore is engaged in the repair and overhaul of aero and industrial gas turbine components. In line with our planned expansion programme, we need to recruit the following personnel:— PRECISION MACHINIST Applicants should satisfy the following minimum requirements: NTC
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      512 26 e Should possess NTC 3/ 2 in Metal Machining or NTC 3 in Precision Machining or its equivalent e Minimum 2 to 3 years* experience on lathe and milling machines e Preference will be given to those with tool and die making experience e Should possess NTC or VITB Cert,
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      466 26 BRUNEI INTERIOR DESIGN GROUP has Immediate vacancies for: DRAUGHTSMEN (2) Good in furniture detailing, perspectives and colour rendering. PROJECT SUPERVISORS (2) Experience in Interior project supervision and able to estimate costs from drawings. PERSONAL SECRETARY to MANAGING DIRECTOR With initiative and capable of working Independently. BOOK-KEEPER To keep complete set
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      587 26 A loading joint venture Construction Company sacks applications Irom Singaporeans for tha post of: ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR Duties: To assist in sub-contracts administration through to final accounts stage, taking-off quantities and processing of progress payment claims and variation orders. Qualificationa: e Minimum of 3 years experience as an Assistant Quantity
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      599 26 urgently requires Shift Technicians (Male) e Min. Sec 4 qualification e Experience not necessary e Age 16 -25 yrs old e Completed N.S. e 5 days week Able to work on 3 rotating shift e Able to commence work Immediately Interested applicant please call with your NRIC and relevant document
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      532 26 LOCAL CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION FIRM requires: ASSISTANT SITE FOREMEN CUM SITE CLERKS Interested applicants, please call personally for an interview today from 3.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. at: 18-03 JALAN SULTAN CENTRE 50 JALAN SULTAN SINGAPORE 0719 Ship Inspection Compsny Rsquirss DRAUGHTSWOMAN e GCE O' level Technicsl Stream, e Good
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      1030 26 _sv°£!i___vs c Wo_^sY 4 OUR NEW "1 nxmfl a starting salary up to IMIi *****I $358 $509 //Ll /PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATORS I (Male/Female) I_< Great Benefits such as: kj Salary adjustment after You can choose from any \J 3 months of the following rotating or Salary reviewed twice a year
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      791 27 g) Production g) Production W/EC3OTO SAN VO m ELECTRONICS (S)PTE. LTD. Full/ Rati Time A Production Operators jS| because they have MORE benefits: JQ^lt Attractive starting salary lMJ__7! j Gift vouchers as attendance incentives /-\C//J/|h Purchase of Sanyo products at staff price iitV^ffi 5-day week/no shift work irV^AP Recreational activities/film
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      508 27 l7 mmmm rl $k%} zaz 4&m __W_i&L*_&E_m 1 -%#sOBeROI I I s I_T_(__ffiial aIV IsiNGAPOR€ S HOUSE OFFICER i H e Secondary education S' with good spoken and written English He Preferably with experi- g Ij ence In hotel security systems and investiga- j tlon Held work f Jj e'Famlllar
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      663 27 r__J3__f^ SINGAPORE UMtTED > Applications are invited for the <& i positions of: m IJ (A) SETTERS/ i I MACHINISTS I Technical 4or NTC 3 in Metal m Machining m J (B) ENGINEERING 1 TECHNICIAN 1 m Diploma in Mechanical m M Engineering or equivalent m 0 *No experience is
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      780 27 Daimaru j We have immediate vacancies for the followinq positions (400 positions) Min. starting salary $430 00 per month m__-_____W__W(^oo positions) Min starting salary $440 00 per month Reguirement Aqe 16 25 years Ability to converse in Enqlish or Mandarin Able to work on two rotatinq shifts Min educational qualifications
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      492 27 JSUNQ COUKT Urgently Requires 1) Lounge Waitress Height 1.61m Pleasant disposition Knowledge of cocktail drinks < 21 Housemen/Housemaids 3) Wash-up Maids 4)Kitchen Porters 5) Wai tors/ Wait resses 6) Wait resses (Chinese Rest.) "7)Bellhop SJLinen Maid Weoffer:- Free Meals Free Uniform Medical Benefits (Sick, Hospitalisation Leave etc.) Free SATA Insurance
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      520 27 ecjuatroJl^^^ PTE LTD S has an Immediate vacancy for the S position of f ""V DESPATCH RIDER Outdoor duties: Minimum Secondary 2 Possess own motorbike Possess a Class 2/ PDL driving licence Some photographic Knowledge desirable Must have completed NS Preferably able to converse in Chinese dialects 7" Aiose interested
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      548 27 TEMPORARY CONTEST PROMOTERS Pay: $25 a day PERMANENT DESPATCH RIDERS To work in Shenton Way, pay: $500-$550 *****65 *****25 i_m T I_---.| Jurong Mild Steel Factory requires experienced: 1) STOREKEEPERS 2) WELDERS 3) TOOL DIE MAKERS 4) GENERAL MALE FEMALE WORKERS TEL: *****21 or come personally to:--10, FIRST LOK YANG
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      574 28 Miscellaneous __A£_____m____M____w_ wiciiriM -rUfi'S .spoiiis._!»« jfcjp urgently requires OFFICE BOYS Able to understand simple English. r.s* Possesses valid class 2 driving licence. Experience not essential. Interested applicants please call personally (with 2 pass- port size photos) to: No. 8 New industrial Hoad 6th Floor, Off Upper Paya Lobar Road .i..siapore
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      551 28 Escort Agency urgently requires full/part time girts. Good remuneration but girls must have following: Sociable but discreet Able to carry oneself well and have good sense of dressing Speak good English Interested candidates please apply to S.T. Box A***** 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923 All applications will be treated
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      599 28 OFFICE BOYS e Able to ride bicycle e Starting salary: $400 DESPATCH RIDERS e Class 2 driving licence e Starting salary: $480 DRIVER e Deliver Jurong area e Starting salary: $520 Apply personally to: v OVERSEAS COURIER SERVICE 100 Kim Seng Road #01-40, Kim Seng Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 (Wqulrad
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      573 28 FACTORY AT ANG MO KIO requires j 1 MALE > FEMAIiE WORKERS Male applicants prelerably with 1 driving licence.' Please call: *****29 Fast expanding Contract Cleaning: ..Company has immediate Vacancies, IfqrS; 1. MALE AND FEMALE. CLEANER. -XI TRAINEE SUPERVISORS-, t su-.; .vi:.( t i Preferably r V '-ring licence. :v
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      1064 28 $850pm (Chinese) Delivery Man $500pm, Store Keeper $600pm and Sales Representative $500pm (Basic) can be as high as $3©oopm. Those proved capable will be promoted and to go abroad. Interested please call 324M, Changi Road, 5 1/2 m.s., S'pore 1441 or #03-21, Goldhill Square, S'pore 1130. ESTABLISHED SECURITY AGENCY arequires
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      865 28 YOUNG INDIAN BOYS required to work as Canteen Helpers for a chain of Indian Food stalls. Part-Times are also welcome. Contact Mr Ram *****46/*****51. ELECTROPLATING WORKERS REQUIRED. Aged 21 to 30 years. Experience not necessary. Attractive salary. Tel: *****62. FEMALE CASHIER WANTED to work for service station from 4pm to
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      769 28 F3URSEHS WV LIMITED FOR BEST HIRE Purchase terms for used/new vehicles. Call *****14/ *****62. HmnuiHii};.:'-- i ■3mm_MMumuM_wttMMmwm. i 76 Vehicles For Sale a) Alfa/Peugeot 1974 PEUGEOT 504 aircond, radio cassette, non-PARF, beautiful conditon, downpayment $1,300. Can loan $4,000. Tel: *****96. 1976 PEUGEOT 504. Airconditioned, radio cassette, PARF, tip-top condition. Interested
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      964 28 1975 DATSUN 1200 cc. Company owner, aircon, very good condi- tion. Tel, *****20. 1977 DATSUN 120Y One owner, aircon, radio/ cassette, Tel: *****93. Toa Payoh Lorong 8. 1977 DATSUN 100A. Alrcond cassette. $10,200 0.n.0. Can loan $8,500. PARF eligible. Tel: *****44. 1978 DATSUN 160J SSS, private owner. Aircond, radio cassette.
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      933 28 ALMOST 1982 CIVIC 4-door. One private owner, aircond, hi-fi, radio cassette. Down payment $4,500. *****. ALMOST 1980 HONDA Accord. 4 doors. 1 company owner. Aircon, radio/ cassette. Tax 11/83. Accident free. *****19. AUGUST 1980 3-DOOR Civic. Excellent condition with stereo, road tax January. Asking $18,200. Call Lim, *****22 ext 2379.
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      1000 28 ALMOST 1976 MERCEDES 280S. Company's plate. Showroom condition. $28,500. View: #03-08 Blk 1001, Eunos Avenue 8. Tel: *****33, DECEMBER 1980 MERCEDES Benz 200. Imported, aircon, central locking, power windows, one owner. Tax 1/84. $56,800. Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station. MID 1979 MERCEDES 200, 2 private owner, showroom condition, central locking,
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      953 29 1) Mitsubishi 1977, COLT LANCER 1200 stationwagon. New tax, aircond, radio, cassette. Beautiful condition. $11,600. Tel: *****23. 1977 COLT CELESTE 1600 GT. 3door. Aircond, cassette, PARF eligible. Sports rims/tyres. Tel: *****54. 1977 COLT LANCER 1200 EL. New aircon, new tax, new tyres, beautiful condition. Selling $12,600. Phone *****65. 1977 COLT
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      858 29 j) Toyota j) Toyota Appointed Dealer By i |1 BORNEO MOTORS (S) PTE LTD _J| Test-Drive At: Head Office: 594 Upp. Thomson Rd. 7 Milestone TEL: *****63 91 Branch-Showroom: 261 Upp. Thomson Rd. SV. Milestone TEL: *****96 M 1) Others MARCH 1981 PORSCHE 924 Le Mans (Special Limited Production) with
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      837 29 m) Commercial Vehicles NOVEMBER 1981 NISSAN E23 Diesel Blind Van. Aircond. 1 owner. Good Condition. Price $13,000. Call *****78. NOV 1980 TOYOTA blind van, one owner, aircon, radio/ cassette, beautiful condition, $8,800 0.n.0. *****82. OCT. 1977 MINI van. Passed inspection, new paint, tyres, very good condition. $3,200. *****73 Mike. OCT.
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      726 29 CASH PAYMENT FOR any model, secondhand vehicles, non-PARF or company registered vehicles and any cc. scrap cars, SZ vehicles and commercial vans/pickups. Phone *****12/ *****17, Wu Lian Trading Co., 23, Lorong Biawak, S'pore 1335, (7.00a.m. 10.00p.m.) CASH PAYMENT FOR "Q" plate, company registered, PARF/ non-PARF and secondhand vehicles. Any model,
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      602 29 I PENTHOUSE _P___.l__ RENT AT REASONABLE RATE CAVENAGH COURT Penthouse with 4 bedrooms (Partly furnished) in ideal location. Swimming pool facilities Ample car park Interested principals, please contact MARY OR ANITA §PH0NE:*****11 HONG LEONG HOLDINGS LTD 16 RAFFLES QUAY #25-01 HONG LEONG BUILDING WESS ASSOCIATES Tel: *****44 Bungalows in choice
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      774 29 DISTRICT 18 PASIR Ris Beach Park, double storey terrace house, 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, longbath, parquet/ terrazzo flooring. Unfurnished $1,500/- available immediately. Principals please telephone *****53. DIST 5 PASIR PANJANG ideal for MRT expats or company quarters. Renovated double-storey bungalow with outhouse. 6 bedrooms, 2 living areas. Can accommodate 50
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      886 29 DIST. 16, LUCKY HEIGHT vicinity beautiful, double-storey terrace 2 bedrooms/ servant's, tastefully furnished. $2,000. Sime Realty *****88. DIST. 16, JALAM REMIS Unfur nished double-storey semi-de-tached, quiet locality, $1,800 General Properties *****13, *****75. DIST 16, DOUBLE-STOREY TER RACE 3 aircon bedrooms, fullj furnished for immediate occupation. Reasonable rental *****90. DIST 11
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      704 29 b) Apartments b) Apartments (CR^\ BENG'S LODGE u f OFFERS: :l \JJ) j Brand new studio apartments and 2-room maiso- nette in Orchard area 3 minutes walking distance from Mandarin Hotel. I i Designed for those who want a refreshing change from the 4 wails of a hotel room. Telephone,
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      460 29 Wsttsn Eststs Condontini- 1 am brand new/ 2 bedrooms/ walk-up apartment/ swimming pool/ covered carpark/ $2,500. Ridgewood Kuhio Rise/ 3 bedrooms/ facing pool/ partially furnished/ superb recreational facilities/ available Oct./ $3,500. Ridgewood Kalakaua Rise/ 4 bedrooms/ partially furnished/ reasonably priced/ available Oct./ $3,600. Himiko Court brand new/ 3 bedrooms/ large
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      799 29 Cavenagh Court Penthouse. 4 bedrooms. $5,300 Orchard Road vicinity apartment, 3 bedrooms. $3,800 Nim Park maisonette, 3 bedrooms. $2,800 Mimosa Park Apartment, 4 bedrooms. $2,500 Meyer Tower apartment, 3 bedrooms. $2,500 WINNINGWA V: *****02/ *****29 Catenagh Court $2,-00 Hilltop. $2,7«1_ Gol-hill Towers $2,600 Sherwood Towers $2,300 TEL: *****22/ *****49 COMPREHENSIVE
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      907 30 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 1543 PEACH GARDEN off Meyer Road. Renovated and fully furnished apartment, facing sea. Available Immediately for rent at $4,300. View at Unit 10-02, Blk. 2, between 3pm 6pm or contact tel: *****54. DIST. 11 WATTEN ESTATE New 2/ 3-bedroomed Apartments. Unfurnished/ fully furnished to
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      881 30 DIST. 10, BOTANIC GARDEN vicinity attractively furnished 2bedroomed apartment, large living/ dining, fully alrcond, $2,400. Rur-Ban *****25. DIST. 10, RIDGEWOOD, KALAKAUA On high floor, partly furnished, 3 bedrooms with alrcon, excellent recreational facilities, available Immediately. $3,400. *****23. DIST. 10 TAMAN SERASI besides Botanical Gardens. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, servant's room/toilet.
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      903 30 DIST. 5 PASIR PANJANG HUI/ j Court (pool) 3-bedroomed walkup Apartments. Fully furnished. $1,700/ $2,300. *****82/ *****61. DIST. 9, 11, 13 3-bedroomed walk- up apartments fully furnished, airconditioned. $1,400 $1,700. Rodge: *****73/ *****74. DIST. 9, 11 fully furnished apartment. 3 spacious bedrooms, high floor. Rental: $1,800 $2,800. Contact. *****88 (No
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      693 30 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses Senior Computer Executives urgently require house or apartment ln quiet location. Bank lease with large payment scheme. Please call HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER *****53 A GROUP OF Foreign Company Executives are looking for accommodation, dtfferent budgets, If your property ls available, please call: 235-7404. ESTABLISHED FOREIGN
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      679 30 Good Luck Garden New double storey bungalow and terrace houses for sale. Freehold land Quiet secluded environment Easy access to expressway Close proximity to school, shopping centre and university Private garden and car porch For more details and brochure, call at our sales office today. A Developer: ATLAS PROPERTIES PTE.
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      851 30 BOTANICAL GARDEN VICINITY exclusive residential 4-bedroom-ed bungalow, approximately 21,000 sq.ft. Freehold. Large swimming pool, guest's bedrooms, family servant's/ driver's quarters. Vacant possesion. $3.45 million 0.n.0. Richard Low Housing *****81. OIST. 19 SERANGOON GARDENS Nice Single-Storey Terrace. 3 bedrooms large master with attached bathroom. Ceramic flooring. Renovated with garden front rear.
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      884 30 DIST. 11, NEWLY RENOVATED, semi-detached. 3 plus 1 bedrooms. 4,000 sq.ft. $805,000. Dist. 21, modern designed 2 1/2-storey terrace. 4 bedrooms, $630,000. Penthousing: *****49/*****58. DIST. 15, 21, ENG Cheong Vicinity 2 1/2-storey 4-bedroomed semidetached. East Coast vicinity double-storey 6-bedroomed link bungalow. J.E. Housing Associates *****69. DIST. 15, KATONG SHOPPING Centre
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      812 30 ditt. 21 SINGLE-STOREY INTERMEDIATE Terrace Well maintained. 3 bedrooms, freehold. Approximately 2,200 sq.ft. Tel: 2924U2. DIST 21 ENG KONG PLACE double-storey corner terrace. 3,400 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms servant's. Freehold. $615,000. Chelsea Homes *****11. DIST. 27 SEMBAWANG PARK double-storey semi-detached. 3000 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms/servant's, garden, ca,rpark, freehold. $500,000. Tel: *****69 (agent).
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      814 30 *_$_-W& a^ \^H^d# Restriction I I^^ \Jr to Foreigners! j* 2**s jfiWW a_W__\_____________ u LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUMS (104 Units) Set in the greenery off West Coast Rood, this stylist 4V_ storey block Within this quiet and serene environment are recreational facilities for every member of the family, young or old swimming
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      758 30 MT FABER LODGE lower maisonette, 2280 sq.ft.. $640,000. Mt Faber Lodge penthouse, 3,400 sq.ft., $920,000. Good Luck GarI den, Blk 3, 2135 sq.ft., $505,000. F'ull condominium facilities. Call *****28/ *****50 (agent). VILLA DELLE ROSE 3369 sq.ft. lower unit, 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, 1 family hall, tenanted at $7,000 partly
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      813 31 89 Properties For Sale 89 Propertiee For Sale 89 Propertiee For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments I "I Only few units left! p| jj-iwrii „__A gb-^g^a __m air-conditioning T/11/. i_4/i SET Swimming and wading Orf Villi P° ols is a luxurious condominium Freehold* mm^ A
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      939 31 DIST. 21 CLEMENTI PARK condominium, phase 3C. 2 bedrooms/ servant's. 1,400 sq.ft. Full recreation. Completion mid '84. $430,000. Berners Co, *****66. DIST. 21, BEAUTY WORLD Plaza, studio apartment. Beautifully renovated. Selling fully furnished. $260,000 0.n.0. Ring *****34, Mido Realy. DIST 21 GOODLUCK GARDEN Condo. Toh Tuck Road walkup apartment Highrise.
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      867 31 OIST. 9 BRAND NEW Apartment for sale. Built-in 1,420 sq.ft. Selling $560,000. Tel: *****75/ *****18. PRIVATE APARTMENT IN PASIR Panjang 6 m.s. Price: $520,000. Telephone: *****38. SOPHIA COURT Brand new walkup 2 rooms apartment. 1,200 sq.ft. Facing pool. Joanne: *****00. TOP-TEN EMERALD Hill Road 1,800 sq.ft. 7 bedrooms. Total $595,000
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      727 31 PRIME LAND IN Dist. 14, area 46,000 sq.ft. without vacant possession. Contact Swissland Pte Ltd, Tel: *****38/ 9. Telex: Swiss R*****3. DIST. 14, RESIDENTIAL LAND 6.000 plus sq.ft. Subject to 4-storey flat. $550,000 0.n.0. Call *****73./ *****70. DIST 11 GILSTEAD ROAD 23,211 sq.ft. F'reehold. With existing pre-war bungalow. $195 p.s.f.
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      710 31 SOO POO FLATTED FACTORY Kallang Road (Near Kallang Gas Work) 52____»^l-- Ii _S_?*H________ s *_r" "a. 8b __r i r b ___flj _3, __l wa*j^^^* w M__________ ___S**_ o Newly completed 7 storey light industrial building on freehold land, o Outside CBD, near populated housing estates of Kallang Road and
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      320 31 93 Office Spaces b) Rental PRIME LOCATION CENTRAL BUILDING Office space: 2-227 sq.ft. Fully Furnished. Lovely City View Good Neighbours. 24 hrs security. New curtain walling. Good Maintenance. For immediate occupation Rental: Ss4_» psf (Incl. service charge) Telephone: *****68 Mies Jenny Ho I Office space available at CHOON BEE BUILDING
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      402 31 m^mua zj&amaa 00&ia__w______ ****fi_B .&i_fl£_*2_fi &*^~J*tsa* i i£_ f Zr?£_-r*** ~.a_o si_L' IS__ -i_S!L #*-7 For the Quality Conscious tenant. Singapore's most advanced working environment— in the prime Raffles Place location. Readv in April 1984. The Chartered Bank Building SOLE LETTING AGENTS L¥ |rsi?_?__^w^__!_vW ROBINSON ROAD/ CECIL STREET AND VICINITY
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      600 32 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouse/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces S— B— mmmmmmm-mmm WAREHOUSE Every floor is just like ground level Forklifts accessible to all floors /^>P[ 'a^^^^^^^^m^HmWmSWWWlWMMuMMMMMMM^^^mmmwriw^Ka—mmm \\m^ s^ m m /T" r* _H_____l -JlMmWmmm i_rjT __f^ m\^~ yr /AlNo restriction to foreigners >#s___d*. 4f A. >^,
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      333 32 93 Office Spaces b) Rental WORLDWIDE BUSINESS CENTRE! provide instant furnished execu tive offices, complete with recep tion and secretarial services Flexible tenancy. Tel: *****90. ARE YOU LOOKING for an offic space in dist. 10, 7 8? Less thai $1,000 for approximately 250 sq.fl *****52/3 CENTRAL BUILDING FULLY fur nished
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      444 32 93 Office Space* Rental OFFICE ROOM FOR RENT. Dist. 15. I Interested ring *****94, Mr Syed All for details. ORCHARD ROAD, PRIME office space, 900 sq.ft. Newly renovated. Call *****37. Mr Bakar. PARTITIONED ROOM IN prestigious business district, 150 sq.ft. at $750/- p.m. Call: *****85 PENINSULA PRESTIGEOUS HIGH floor office
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      1234 32 mmmm t_____——————mmm——mmmmmm ___________m_m_____m______m__m _wmmm______w___mmmm__mm 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental i I —I INTERNATIONAL BUILDING if, m? Prime Office Space 7/ '_T_L* 41*.?*. For Rent ■Wi *w\ Z\ vY/f j -*■>- Along Orchard Road M-ißr *-_fe§-__-^l t _iii^-^--lin-_!--_ wnß Owner: It
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      86 34 MR. KAM SEE KIM PETER AGED: 40 YRS. Passed away peacefully on 21/8/83 leaving behind his beloved wife Mrs. Veronica Kam, daughtera Juliana Kam aged 8 yra. and Jacinths Kam aged 3 yrs., parente, brothers and sisters to mourn his loss. The family of the late Mr. Kam
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      198 34 141 Deaths 141 Deaths Ll CHI WA Aged 90 Called to the Lord on 23rd August, 1983 leaving behind beloved: WIFE: TBOI KIT YIU SON: DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Hock Hung Chew Lye Ngor DAUGHTERS: SONB-IN-LAW: Poh Ming Au Kwok Chun Margaret, Poh Hooi Susie, Poh Hing Kwong Wai Pak Nancy, Poh Sun
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      129 34 The family of the late Mrs. Song Choon Seng nee Mdm Chan Choon Kiew wiah to expreas their heartfelt thanka and aincere gratitude to all relatives, friends, colleagues, comrades and bueiness associatea for their kind assistance, attendance, wreaths, condolences and contribution, during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF
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      82 34 In loving memory of MDM JENNY OH Departed:- 25/ 8/'B2 Her weary hours and days of pain; Her sleepless nights are past. Her ever patient frame Has found sweet rest at last. We who love her know How much we lost one year ago. Always remembered by
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      1417 34 IPOH, Wed. A record of 431 horses, comprising 156 in Class 2, 261 in Class 4 and 14 Malaysian-breds, have been entered for the Perak Turf Club September Meeting on Sept 3, 4, 10 and 11. Class 2: Ist ran: 1,1-_m str (a), ./.Mm (b); 2nd run: l,mm
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    554 35 THE lid was lifted off the biggest drug scandal in the history of international sports on Monday when four weightlifters were disqualified and another three reprimanded in the Pan American Games in Caracas after positive drug tests. But it wasn't the last to be heard on the
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    391 35 /IT'S evident. Today's story says that. It's sad for everybody. I knew there was going to come a day when no-one could hide from the testing. Now they have the equipment, and this was the competition they decided to try it out on.
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    164 35 CARACAS, Wed. Anabolic steroids, the hormonal compounds whose discovery in the urine of several athletes at the Pan American Games has caused them to be disqualified, are believed to have first been used by sports participants decades ago. It was in the late
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    221 35 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Paul Bishop, one of 13 American athletes who walked oat of the Pan American Games yesterday, aald his departure had nothing to do with dope tests. He said on his return here last night that he objected to the food and the facilities. "I
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    437 36  -  BRIAN MILLER The world of swimming By IT'S not going to wbe easy. It's always like this when the Americans are around. Don't ask me if I'll win. .J can tell you I'm going out there to give it my m best shot. Peng Siong (above) Peng Siong's
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    196 36 All that glitters is Gross ROME, Wed. West German wonder boy Michael Gross dominated the second day's action in the European Championships here yesterday with a second Individual gold and a major hand in the second world record of the meet. Gross, 19, from Frankfurt-On-Main, set Monday's world record In
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    318 36 The world of cycling ZURICH, Wednesday SOVIET sprint king Sergei Kopylov claimed the first gold medal of the world track cycling championships here last night. The 23-year-old rider destroyed his rivals with a record-shattering performance in the men's amateur kilometre time trial and looks the
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    478 36 Cram crushes in super switch The world of athletics ALL THE RESULTS Results Men. 4Wm: 1 Chris Akabusl (Brit) 41.il 2 Phil Brown (Brit) 4fi.1l S Svein Storilen (Nor) 46.81. 899m: 1 Steve Cram (Brit) 1:43.81 2 Peter Elliott (Brit) 1:43.18 S Bod Harrison (Brit) 1:48.58. Mile: 1 Steve Ovett
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    354 37 Thomas prepares himself for the swinging days ahead with Spurs THE BIG KICK-OFF DANNY THOMAS' summer turned out to be more eventful than almost his entire season at Coventry City. First, Thomas was named in the England squad for the tour of Australia, winning his first senior cap
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    222 37 English League faces the big screen test LONDON, Wed. Worried club accountants are desperately hoping that "live" telecasts of matches will prove to be a money-spinner during the 1983-84 English League campaign, kicking off on Saturday. With most clubs' bank balances in the red and analysts predicting that many of
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    271 37 ASTON VILLA'S Scottish defender Ken McNaught (right) joined West Bromwich Albion for £125,000 ($405,000) on Tuesday and will play against his former club in Saturday's opening game of the English First Division championship. McNaught, 28, the third member of Villa's European Cup-winning side of last
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    283 37 EX-ENGLAND under--21 goalkeeper John Lukic, Arsenal's £75,999 ($243,999) close-season signing from Second Division Leeds United, reckons he has made "a dream move". And that's despite the fact that he will have to fight it out with veteran Irish star Pat Jennings for
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    206 38  -  HAKIKAT RAI On the hockey scene By NATIONAL hockey team manager Farouk Mancan was in a generous mood yesterday when he named an 18-strong squad for the Esso Cup, Singapore s most prestigious tournament, from Sept. 2-4 at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre. A
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    144 38 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Holland and the Soviet Union made virtually certain of reaching the semi-finals of the European hockey championship following victories in their qualifying Pool B matches yesterday. While the Dutch beat Poland 5-1 and the Soviet Union defeated Scotland 4-1, their nearest rivals
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    144 38 Pakistan stay on course KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Pakistan today enhanced their chances of reaching the Tun Raja Azlan Shah Cup hockey final when they defeated New Zealand 4-2 at the Tun Razak Stadium here. Pakistan have five points from three matches while New Zealand have lost all their three in
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    536 38 Sporting Shangri-la at Singapore's doorstep im TIMESrORT with Alan Hubbard WILL Singapore have a Monaco on its doorstep by the end of the Eighties? Visitors to Batam, half-an-hour away by fast boat, could not fail to be impressed with grandiose plans to turn the still-unkempt Indonesian island
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    355 38 HOLLYWOOD certainly hasn't been left on the starting blocks in trying to catch triple world champion Carl Lewis. The black flash who, among other triumphs, won the Helsinki 100 metres before most of us could say Yleisurheilun Maailmanmestaruuskilpailut that's Finnish for world athletics
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    148 38 Tune in to the Spurs special... A FEW nights ago Tottenham Hotspur, until now one ol the more reactionary British football Institutions, made history by becoming the first Football League clnh to market themselves on television. Employing the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi, whose Jingles, gimmicks and true-blue soft-sell helped
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    181 38 Misbun misses out. .and discovers why BADMINTON star Misbuit Sidek told colleague Shirley Tan last week how, whenever he travelled with the team outside Malaysia, he always found himself with a single room while the others shared. He finally discovered the reason at the reception desk of a hotel In
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    379 39 JAKARTA, Wed INDONESIAN Icuk Sugiarto gained revenge on Singaporean Wong Shoon Keat here this morning trouncing him 15-2, 15-5 in the preliminary rounds of the Indonesian Open badminton championships. Icuk, 21, lost to Shoon Keat 12-15, 15-9, 6-15 at the South-east Asia Games
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    287 39  -  JOE DORAI By EDMUND WEE, Singapore's first professional soccer player, is not returning to Hongkong to continue his career and has offered his services to the national squad. Edmund, who joined South China three years ago, failed in his bid to sign
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    150 39 SINGAPORE Bus Services nearly broke down as they struggled to beat Far East Livingstone 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 draw at full-time in the Business Houses Senior knock-out soccer tournament at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The usually well-oiled SBS machine rumbled
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    193 39 IT'S common for Mr E. W. Barker (right of picture) to attend sports functions at the Penthouse Negara. After all he is S resident of the Singapore [ational Olympic Council. Last night, the atmos£ere on the 23rd floor of t National Development Building was as usual
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    217 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By SINGAPORE will be one of three venues for a super squash series featuring IB of the world's top 20 players next year. The $200,000 Yeo's-Pepsi Challenge Series has been approved by the International Squash Players* Association and will be held in
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    Changes to add more bite to the attack
    193 39  - Changes to add more bite to the attack TAY CHENG KHOON SINGAPORE will make three changes when they meet Federal Territory in the final of the Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state tournament in Kuala Lumpur from tomorrow until Sunday. Abhijit Dass, Mahesh Kumar Mehta and Tom Seal who missed the semi-final
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    Banking on Old Man Par
    169 39 SINGAPORE'S professional golfers are confident of retaining the Old Parr trophy when they meet their Malaysian counterparts in an international match-play at the Singapore Island Country Club's Old Course on Sept. 24 and 25 (writes Tay Cheng Khoon). And they are banking on the Old
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    322 39 JERICHO (New York), Wed. Rumania's Ilie Nastase, who for more than a decade has been dubbed "the bad boy of tennis" yesterday appealed against a US$B,5OO ($17,765) fine and a 42-day suspension imposed on him by the Men's International Professional Tennis Council. The punishment arose from
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    310 39 LONDON, Wed. Middlesex went down to Somerset for the third time in a week in the county cricket championship. Somerset, 72 for one overnight, tumbled to 119, leaving Middlesex an easy target of 127. But they did not reckon with Somerset's slow left-armer Steve Booth, who
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    169 39 VICTORY '83 IN FINS DISPUTE NEWPORT (Rhode Island), Wed. British yachtsmen said yesterday that they would not accept US opposition to the use of fins on the keel of Victory '83, the boat they hope will become the challanger for the America's Cup trophy. A dispute over the fins, similar
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    374 40  - Boats that ran 'aground' after the big crackdown NG WHAY HOCK By THE haul from the Parks and Recreation Department's boat blitz along East Coast Parkway was stacked high and dry at its Peirce Road depot yesterday. In the first two days (Monday and Tuesday) of the operation against boat
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    56 40 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, sentenced to death for the murder of a political rival, has filed petition for a pardon to the Yang diPertuan Agong, Bernama news agency said today. The five-page petition was handed to the Prime Minister's Department
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    42 40 TAIF, (Saudi Arabia), Wed. The Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council discussed here yesterday possible collective action by Gulf nations if Iran carried out its threat to block oil exports from the Gulf region, confer- ence sources said. AP
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    639 40 'Its attitude can be catalyst to new world war' warning 'Peace is a beautiful word, but it is also freely used, sometimes also abused. My heart is for those who march for peace. I'd be at the head of the parade if I
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    60 40 DAYTON (Ohio), Wed. A brewing company introduced an almost "drunk-proof" beer today, saying the beverage is its response to recent campaigns against drunk drivers. Pace Pilsner has half the alcohol of regular beers and the Hudepohl Brewing Co is test marketing it as the "first reduced
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    55 40 LONDON, Wed. British Rail is pulling 48 new trains out of service Tor modifications because they made passengers feel seasick, a spokesman for the government-owned company said yesterday. Passengers complained the rock 'n' roll motion of the cars made them queasy. Technical experts said the suspension
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    43 40 BRISBANE, Wed. Thousands of railway workers and police in Australia's Queensland state were searching the state's 10,000 km of railway track after a man threatened to blow up the track or a bridge unless he was paid an undisclosed sum. Reuter
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      116 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.14 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 12/21 C Rain Manila 24/32 C Fair Amsterdam 23/26 C Clear Melbourne 9/20 C Fine Bangkok 25/33 C Cloudy Moscow 7/24 C Cloudy
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      Lock icon Don't 'poor Maudrene' me!
      1136 1 Maudrene Yap is remembered as a strong and colourful personality in the Singapore of the early '50s. She started her own ballet school, which was the precursor of the Singapore Ballet Academy, and initiated the Royal Academy of Dancing examinations, which formalised ballet training here. Now
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        1203 2  - Lacy nightie for your little lady CHOO SOH ENG By There comes a time when every little girl longs for her own long, lacy nightie and matching pair of quilted bedroom slippers. All it takes to fulfil that wish is a couple of hours at the sewing machine, says SU
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        80 3 Pretty slippers for her dainty feet Slippers (The pattern shown is self-explanatory) Materials 4 pes of cloth for the soles 4 pes for the tops 2 pes of sponge for soles 2 pes of sponge for tops Bias binding. Method 1. Place sponge between the two pieces of cloth; pin
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      984 5 Why more people join the National Guard In America, the National Guard is at its highest manpower levels since the Vietnam War. What is the cause of the resurgence? LENA WILLIAMS reports from Fort Drum, New York. The recession has nothing to do with it. A lot of the kids
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        1503 8 Many of our hotel lounges boast of bands that play country music, and an international newspaper has dubbed Singapore the "Nashville of Southeast Asia". But what exactly is "country music"? JOHN ROCKWELL in New York provides a general background to this form of popular
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        Lock icon Arts in Hongkong gets a boost
        542 8  -  FRED FERRETTI By in Hongkong A MULTI-LEVEL, vaguely triangular, US$53-million (about Sslo6-million) building rising on the shore of Victoria Harbour here will not be the most imposing structure of this ever-changing waterfront, but it could be among the more important. When completed two years
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        Once upon a blue-collar dream...
        714 9 Once upon a blue-collar dream 6 Fragmented pop ditties pepper the soundtrack, and whatever dialogue the film has stays on the same level as the lyrics of the songs. FLASHDANCE Opens at Prince today Reviewed by RICHARD LIM WELDING is like dancing. It requires a sense of rhythm and a
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        659 9  -  SOLL SUSSMAN By NICARAGUANS take their poetry seriously. This small Central American country just might have more poets per capita than anywhere on earth, if statistics were kept on such matters. "We have a great number of poets. It's the heritage of Ruben Dario," writer Juan
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        Budding deejays, take note
        246 9  - Budding deejays, take note TEO LIAN HUAY HERE'S your chance to be heard by 98,060 listeners. And you don't even have to be a fingersnapping slick talker. What you need is probably nerve enough to last a 15-minute programme and you've got it made for the forthcoming Redif fusion Singapore
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      330 1 HKiiLyll^, Send your girls Country road No rhythm, K^wffi^P starts here no feel JwJan^Tbre^ LEISURE 1 Page Eight LEISURE 2 Page N.ne The Bedells In 1955 Maudrene recalls he was the only one who said "no" to her j i __iiHf t/ i rill E i Qjtm. f" Muai<Y 'Tp
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      347 5 Fly away with JVC's DC-7 Non stop.To one of mammtSMS* 3 fantastic holiday mQ^Wdi HQt^BJ 1 HMfe^S 4 i^Sl t Wlj, BB___B f _t "1 Bf. mM Ba 1 f T^^w[Jm^K^W^B^^y^^Mwßl^^m___!^___\r WkJWM B^tS UII ~t> IBBBx tA^k. tv B^ m _____________m__WW_____W_ BP^^Bl yj^-^^Hfe||HjfliHMgßSMiH__g_ Bv M Br fl <M y^^T^^^^^^y^WttM wM^_\_W
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      569 6 APPOINTMENTS We invite applications for the following positions: '< STRUCTURAL ENGINEER A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognised University, professional body or institution. 3 to 5 years working experience in structural steel design and fabrication. Familiar with design using computer packages. Familiar with BS,AISC and API codes.
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      657 6 WT Sff BRI'NKIVgJ Sheraton-Utama Hotel Hotels Inns Resorts Worldwide PO Box 2203 Jalan Bendahata Bandar Sen Begawan Brunei Tel ***** Telex (809i BU 2306 Cable SHERATON Brunei Sheraton-Utama invites suitable applicants for these positions: 1. CHEF DE PARTIE (Western Section) 2. BAKER 3. EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF This is a unique
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      286 6 mmmm\mmmmmumwwttttMwwwmwMWMWWWwwWMHttWtt^ GARFIELD By Jim Davis I GOlTfi SING/ S Mt<\ I GOTTA PANCE/ X> «J?\ -nl ■".>>»<«f O >- <jT>S(r <^ CTAn WARS ArcMe Goodwin &Al Williamson AlXte MJU£MMUM FALCON'S repair site.. [HIS COM- LINK \&~OPiV?AT/OAIAL\ ..THINGS COULD BE CXJ ITE L CAPTAIN SOLO J J| r yOU CAN'T \A
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      678 7 APPOINTMENTS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The Information Handling Systems industry will be growing significantly in the 1980s. This is important to Singapore, having adopted the strategy to restructure its economy. IBM Singapore a leader in the field of computing, word processing and related products is expanding to support its existing and rapidly
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      628 7 m I (castrol I n LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I I Applications are invited for the above position. B Responsibilities: To conduct quality assurance tests on lubricants and other related petroieum products according to Institute of Petroleum and ASTM standards and undertake any other supportive services as required. Requirement: GCE 'A or
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      460 7 22mssSSMSSSSHMhSmS HSBKfISSMSMMSBfIMSMftISSWSansnSMMSHHSSS^^ PEANUTS BySchulz ALL RIGHT YOU TELL ME YOU 60 FIRST... H^wV/Ai/y^^*' f 1 WHAT'S LURON6 LUITH VL _1^ ;M/H//t"* «/< fS ?rhur < Mf" M P065 ANP I'LL TELL YOU 7?^ s 0/,vw, M w^ »^iW /A HAVE 60NEi <^ 4U/t < U)MAT'SU)KON6U)ITMBIRPS K nK l\Vli y liuAi\
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      611 8 NOTICES i| AD NATIONAL 11 VDCOMPUTER BOARD Yoy r chance to become Computer Leaders of Singapore POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN Monthly personal maintenance allowance COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION Clothing Allowance SYSTEMS, COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND Book Allowance COMPUTER LAW TENABLE AT LEADING Thesis Allowance OVERSEAS UNIVERSITIES. Excess Baa 9age Allowance c4 i^.nfri TENABILITY
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      117 9 MOPJEOUT M^ m mW imm m M___ m m w. W_WB^^^H_m _M _4W r -"-m. %fc Kb BE MM _mM \T_\\\w^_\' \-_f iB Make home movies. V\fatch r WBM your favourite tapes. Enjoy J SHARP VIDEO versatility, j^^g^^j^^^^^^^ jrg^Mßßßßßßiff^T^^^ff^^^^w "^ibw j^"*iv "iteiiii. •Hil^^^^'^m. '^^ti^^wii^,^^s^__W^___M______a_' Pw^wfP j&w Dolby is the trademark
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      279 9 SERANGOON ROAD Ex- 10 years ago to show the hibition. Old Thong Chai state of technology in 1973. Building, Wayang Street. 10 Science Centre 10 a.m.- a m 8» P ;™JSnl?i« P EXHYB n iTION Ptl B 7 Y FIVE 1983 NATIONAL DAY ART ART i STS from CENTRAL EXHIBITION
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      506 10 "ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA 3 -THE WORLD'S MOST COMPREHENSIVE ENCYCLOPAEDIA" Says Guinness Book of Records 1 Which encyclopaedia is listed j j Which encyclopaedia has the in the Guinness Book of __^s_ _4_\ i"v most number of art| des? Records as the most _.*£L 3^ -~W I i *_mK__\ The Encyclopaedia Britannica
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      1901 10 3.00 PM Opening followed by Taiji Master (Mandarin/ 6.15 News W^-^^l^ I »jA r) (English subtitles): A story set in the Yuan 6.25 Dances of the World Niederlande II: The QV 5«MS > M^W m W m¥ W^B*,, Dynasty. cultural and traditional dances of The Netherlands >- WJlfSr' JfHB fc
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        St Nicholas family celebrates
        1193 1 St Nicholas family celebrates St Nicholas Girls' School turns 50 this year. IRENE PATES traces its history and describes the remarkable family involved in the celebration of its golden jubilee. On Page 11, HO PAU YUEN, an old girl, recalls her schooldays there. AN ANNIVERSARY is an occasion for family
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        603 2 I VISITED St Nicholas on a Saturday in May. This would be the day when students returned for extracurricular activities and the whole school would be filled with laughter and shouts. But on that day, the school was very quiet. Perhaps, everyone was at the temporary school
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        Milestones marking fifty years of toil and dedication
        376 2 Milestones marking fifty years of toil and dedication 1933: THE school was founded on Jan 16. Ite first principal was Sister Solang from the Order of the Holy Infant Jesus, France. The pupil enrolment was 49 in two classes, primaries One and Two. Sister taught English and there was one
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        337 1 APPOINTMENTS rMKO-ITE SE4.ii i t A division ot BP Singapore Pte. Ltd. W BAKELITE S.E.A., a division of BP Singapore Pte Ltd, manufacturing copper-clad X industrial laminates for the electronics industry in Asian Region, seeks candi- VW dates for the positions of: PRODUCTION MATERIAL I SUPERVISORS ASSISTANTS Diploma in Mechanical
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        242 1 Hi i Straits Steamship Company Limited The Straits Steamship Group invites applications from holders of a recognised law degree with aminimumof2 years working experience for the position of LEGAL OFFICER The successful applicant would report direct to the Senior Legal Officer and shall be required to deal with legal matters
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        186 1 I Marketing Manager I M A large, international fund management group with r investments under management exceeding $8.5 billion wishes to expand its operations in Singapore and Southeast Asia. This group wishes to appoint an experienced individual as marketing manager, to develop investment business in the private client, corporate funds
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        450 2 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ORIGINATING SUMMONS NO. 635 of 1983 In the Matter of Guthrie Berhad And In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 Sect. 176 NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by an Order dated the 19th day of
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        358 2 \3s I IPOH GARDEN BERHAD f (Incorporated in Malaysia) INTERIM REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30TH JUNE 1983 The Directors are pleased to announce that the unaudited results for the half-year ended 30th June, 1983 are as follows: As at 30.6.83 As at 30.6.82 GROUP COMPANY GROUP
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        271 2 FORSALE I An Electronic Instrument Manufacturing Company with excellent facilities for manufacturing and R D at Ang Mo Kio JTC flatted factory is for sale. Excellent facilities exist for the following:— (i) Fabrication of chassis and instrument boxes (ii) Assembly and soldering of P.C. Boards (iii) Electronic instruments for R
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        1237 3 M m ■> m. m m, M'tt' mm\.miM\m\mi\miM><m\iMi M_\m < I PRINCE: OPENS TODAY! 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 CASH BOOKINGS No Free List fl m± W Sl3 JA 1 »ll I *i v .U 'B IBjflfc V.^. Mfl m.^.^ HI .V a__\_W_aa V I ___.»eWieaßM__M_______>^r^%wa_fc^a_MM__M| j (HlSHP^^fll
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        324 3 oooooooooooooooooooooooooc 8 A Special OanaoUuliuc Treat Q EVERY $5.00 PURCHASE AT ORANGE JULIUS ft ENTITLES YOU TO A COUPON WORTH $1.00 FOR USE Q AT ANY CATHAY ORGANISATION THEATRE. I LADIES ONLY PREVIEW g ORCHARD: Sat., AUG. 27 at 11am ft ADMISSION PRICES: STALLS $1 .50 CIRCLE $2.50 X CASH
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        846 3 iI^vCATHAY;) J fi VSS/OPGANISATCN <7 0 0 W,\lif.V(bLK!aB ifi V OPENS TODAY' fi C\ ClHam, I 30, 4, 6 30&9 lspmO Q Q "TOUGH ENOUGH" Q o 5 ESSSBEDDDgi o X _T|Ham, 30, 4, 630 9 15pm(j5 Cl Q PETER MacCOT in Ql O Q Q THE SWORD 0 fi
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        Long engagement period and suspended wedlock
        1118 4 MALAY customs pertaining to marriage proposal, betrothal and the akad nikah or solemnisation of marriage in Singapore have gradually changed. They have been adapted to the needs off the Malays most off whom are now living in high-rise HDB flats in the housing estates.
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        314 4  - Let's learn MALAY Haron A. Rahman Lesson 758 Learn Malay: The Easy Way By Jawapan bag! soalansoalan dalam Pelajaran 75 A: Answers to questions In Lesson 75A: 1) Tabung pusat itu ditubuhkan untuk menyalurkan bantuan kewangan dari luar negeri kepada golongan minoriti Islam di Thailand bagi kebajikan mereka. 2) Setengah-setengah
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        115 4  -  Yaakub Rashid illustrator Alsan retold by 26a) Radin Mas pula sangat penyabar orangnya. Beliau tidak pernah mengadu kepada ayahnya tentang siksaan dan penderitaan yang dialami di tangan ibu tirinya itu. 26a) Young Radin Mas suffered in silence. Not once did she complain to her father about the harsh
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        1252 4 NOTICES GUTHRIE BERHAD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at 39, Sixth Avenue, Singapore 1027, on Monday, the 19th day of September, 1983, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon
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        702 4 THE BANKRUPTCY ACI (CHAPTER 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Receiving and Adjudica tion Orders were mad against the following debt ors on 12th day of Augu! 1983. IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 434/82 Koh Seng Huat < Block 113 Bedo North Avenue #10-280 Singapoi 1646 742/82 Ang Hoon t/a An Kim Chuan
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