The Straits Times, 22 December 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 512 1  - It's English for all by 1987 HEDWIG ALFRED JUNE TAN Introducing the national stream, but second language will remain By and Those who have to switch to the 'national stream.' The four primary schools which will teach CLI. Charts All on Page 1 1 Editorial Page 22 ALL PUPILS m
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  • 200 1 Brunei to have ministerial system BANDAR SERI BAGAWAN, Wed. Brunei Ls to have a ministerial system of government after it attains foil independence next year, its ruler, Sultan Sir Muda Hassanal Bolklah, told the nation today. This would be "m line with an Independent nation" he said when opening the
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  • 189 1 It's uncertain, says latest OECD report PARIS, Wed. Recovery from the worst economic recession m Western industrialised countries since World War Two is well under way m the United States, more buoyant m Japan, but still patchy m Europe, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
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  • 353 1  -  NG WENG HOONG By A THAI worker, Chan Soraslth, was buried alive m a 6.5-metre-deep trench m an earth slip at a worksite m Gillman Heights, off Alexandra Road, yesterday. Mr Soraslth, 43, was knocking some planks Into the side of the trench when a
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  • 529 1  - Two boys first to get bone marrow transplants LILLIAN CHEW By THE first bone marrow transplants m Singapore have been carried out on two 12-year-old boys suffering from leukaemia. And they have been successful. The transplants carried out by a visiting Israeli doctor, Prof Shimon Slavin, were carried out about
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  • 51 1 Latest CONTACT WITH SINN FEIN CUT BELFAST, Wed. British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland James Prior today ordered his officials to break off all contact with Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army which claimed responsibly for Saturday's car bomb attack outside Harrods store m London.
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    • 50 1 Dance Festival takes a good leap forward Ww i^^r mt ma -^m —Page One What's on SBC during the holidays Leisure Page 17 Youths find a purpose m opera Page 1 Outlook 2,3,4 Comics 14,15 Cinema 12 Radio TV 18 Appointments and notices 14 and 1-4 (Sect 3) L J
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    • 52 1 BENYTONE COMPO STEREO SYSTEM Sol* Agents W BIGSTON ELECTRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. Showroom: 1 Sophia Road "01-37 Peace Centre Singapore 0922 Tel *****10 Inside 70 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,5,7,9 CAUSEWAY 17 EDITORIAL 22 LETTERS 23 BACKGROUND 24 TIMES DOLLAR 25-29 CLASSIFIEDS 31 43 RACING 42 SPORTS 43,
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 581 2 The CLI schools FOUR schools have been picked to continue teaching Chinese as a first language at primary level. These schools Catholic High, Nanyang Primary, St Nicholas Girls' and Maris Stella are the only primary schools affiliated to the secondary schools of the Special Assistance Plan (SAP). Only the
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    • 290 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: TWO other things could have been done about the trend among parents to enrol their children m English-medium schools. Try some other ways to arrest the trend. Or simply allow it to run its full course. Both would have been wrong. There is no point
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    • 213 2 Theft an inside job? POLICE were investigating the possibility of an "inside job" as Brazilians learnt m outrage on Tuesday that the famous Jules Rimet Cup, awarded to Brazil for being the first m history to win the World Cup of soccer three times, had been stolen. The president
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    • 220 2 NOEL CHEERS EVERYWHERE, NO CHEERS AT NEW COMPLEX WHILE Orchard Road is packed with festive shoppers, one of the newest complexes, The Orchard Point, is empty. Only about 20 of the 132 shops have tenants and they are complaining that hardly anyone steps into the centre which was completed
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    • 86 2 COMPUTERS AND WIRE TAPS THERE is concern m the United States that the existing law on wire-tapping does not make it a crime for anyone to intercept messages transmitted around the country by computer. The loophole m the law could have far-reaching implications m light of the increasing use
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    • 671 2 Glad tidings AMERICANS are giving themselves "the best Christmas present possible a strong economy", President Ronald Reagan said on Tuesday. Speaking on television, he said, however, that there was still further federal spending to be cut. "1983 has been a banner year for the American economy with
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    • 220 2 Missing jet engine INVESTIGATORS probing the Sunday night crash of the MAS Airbus have come up with a big question mark where is one of the aircraft's two engines? Until late yesterday afternoon, officials of the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) and Airbus Industries, the manufacturer of
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    • 371 2 Till the next festival THE second Singapore Festival of Dance is now just a memory a colourful souvenir programme, a display of photographs, a personal assortment of mental images. All those involved deserve kudos the organisers who initiated and put it together, the choreographers and dancers who were
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    • 183 2 First bold steps BEFORE joining the Sage Beijing Opera Troupe two years ago, Lim Yew Huat, Chu Yong Khim, Ng Kwee Tin and Ng Lai Cheng found leisure hours dull and aimless. Now they turn up at the Sage premises two evenings a week to practise singing and
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  • around the WORLD
    • 331 3 'CIA tried to bribe embassy officials' NEW DELHI, Wed. and was finally cancelled after Indian insistence on processing all the surveillance film m India. Four arrested under the Official Secrets Act I But only one succumbed, says magazine report IN THE past quarter century, every Indian embassy air attache based
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    • 382 3 In other words... THE Prime Minister (Mr Y asuhiro Nakasone) has been magnificent in his effort to open up more markets in Japan. I hope that contin- q ues. US Trade Representative William Brock. Will new ministers be needed to solve problems?
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    • 110 3 TOKYO, Wed. Share prices In Tokyo rose to new record highs today for the second consecutive day. The rally took the market index up another 89.72 points to close at 9,717.65. Yesterday, the index jumped 143.76 points. The trend towards recovery is
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    • 164 3 Japan's growth in third quarter impresses TOKYO, Wed. Japan's Gross National Product (GNP) grew by a highly encouraging 1.5 per cent m the third quarter of 1983, making it certain that this fiscal year's 3.4 per cent growth target can be attained. The growth was the fastest for any quarter
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    • 45 3 TOKYO, Wed. The Soviet Union yesterday handed over to a team of Japanese and US officials another 83 items of debris and objects gathered m its search for the South Korean jetliner, shot down by the Russians on Sept 1. AFP
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    • 173 3 TOKYO, Wed. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone today struggled to patch up his shaky government following Sunday's stunning general election setback m which three incumbent Cabinet ministers lost their parliamentary seats. In a bid to forge party unity and stay m power, Mr Nakasone
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    • World briefs
      • 61 3 FOUR PEOPLE were arrested m London yesterday m connection with the car bomb attack on Saturday on Harrods, the London department store, that killed five people and injured 91. The arrests were made at dawn by Scotland Yard inspectors, accompanied by members of the anti-terrorist squad. The
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      • 78 3 WEST GERMANY and Hungary yesterday opened the first high-level contacts between a Warsaw Pact state and a Nato country since Moscow abandoned the Geneva nuclear arms talks last month. Visiting Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Varkonyi began talks m Bonn with his West German opposite number Hans-Dietrich Genscher and
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      • 96 3 THE UNITED States has slashed US$35 million (5574.9 million) from its aid to Zimbabwe, m part because of that country's refusal to go along with President Ronald Reagan's administration on two key foreign policy issues, the State Department said m Washington on Tuesday. The department, m
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      • 72 3 THE EUROPEAN Economic Community announced m Brussels on Tuesday financial aid worth US$lO4.l million (*****.8 million) for development projects m Third World countries. A European Commission spokesman said the aid would be granted to member countries of the group of states from Africa, the Caribbean and
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      • 54 3 THE UNITED Nations Security Council has strongly condemned what it termed South Africa's continued military occupation of southern Angola and demanded that it withdraw its troops immediately. A resolution adopted on Tuesday also stated the Council's opinion that Angola was entitled to redress for any material damage
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    • 147 4 Most of US will have white Christmas NEW YORK, Wed. A near-blizzard rumbled down the Rockies and into the plains states on yesterday, bolstering predictions of a White Christmas for most of the United States but worsening the snow and freeze that has claimed at least 30 lives. Weather forecasters
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    • 181 4 COMEDIAN Bob Hope packed 1 40, W0 chocolate chip cookies, 3,9(10 Christmas greetings and some stars Into a US Navy plane and left yesterday to entertain the 1,600 US servicemen In Lebanon. With him at Van Nuys air force base m California are actress Ann
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    • 437 4 Economy looking good, says Reagan WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan said yesterday "confidence is m the air" m the US economy, with Americans giving themselves "the best Christmas present possible a strong economy." Opening his 21st nationally televised news conference, Mr Reagan said, however, he and Congress still have their
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    • 256 4 UN leader calls for talks to end 'insane race' UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday THE president of the General Assembly yesterday called for a summit meeting of the UN Security Council to consider ways to halt what he termed the "insane race to nuclear destruction". Mr Jorge Illueca of Panama told a
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    • 146 4 Doomsday 'ticks' one minute nearer CHICAGO, Wed. The symbolic "Doomsday Clock" on the cover of the bulletin of atomic scientists will inch one minute closer to midnight tomorrow, suggesting the world Is nearer to a nuclear war than it has been m more than 39 years. The hands on the
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    • 43 4 SEOUL, Wed. The first combat patrol boat designed by South Korean shipbuilders was commissioned yesterday to reinforce navy capabilities, a I>efence Ministry spokesman said. He said the "Korean prototype patrol ship," was solely designed and developed using South Korean technology. AP
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    • 33 4 BEIJING, Wed. Soldiers m the People's Liberation Army have planted 43.5 million trees around the country this year under the government's nationwide afforestation plan, the Liberation Army daily reported today. AP
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    • 264 4 NEW YORK, Wed A US$l.6 billion (553.3 billion) project to revitalise Manhattan's tawdry Times Square area has been unveiled by officials who say the plan might mean demolishing the area's landmark building. "Times Square represents America to the world,' said Mr John
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    • 183 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Reagan says he keeps his romance with Nancy alive with little notes and is concerned that his bulletproof vest makes him look fat. Mr Reagan discusses these and other thoughts m an interview m the current edition of People magazine. Revealing
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    • 52 5 Time for daddy to go... A PRO-ARAFAT PLO fighter spending time with his young daughter on Tuesday morning before being evacuated from Tripoli with his fellow PLO fighters. Five Greek ships arrived m the port of Tripoli In north Lebanon to evacuate PLO leader Yasser Arafat and his fighters. AP
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    • 51 5 ISLAMABAD, Wed. More than half a million people have been thrown out of work by the closure of 100,000 small cotton mills here m the past few days, industrial sources said here yesterday. The closures were due to massive increases m raw cotton prices, industrial sources said.
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    • 34 5 LA PAZ, Wed. Seven people, including two children, were killed yesterday when a Bolivian air force plane dropping government propaganda leaflets crashed on a city slum near La Paz International Airport. Reuter
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    • 335 5 ROME, Wed. ITALY said it would start withdrawing some of its Gacekeeping troops m banon soon but President Reagan pledged last night that US Marines would remain. The Italian decision was announced hours after the evacuation of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and
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    • 215 5 Marines' safety plans lax, says Pentagon WASHINGTON, Wed. A Defence Department commission yesterday submitted a heavily critical report on the security of US Marines in Lebanon before the terrorist bomb attack that killed 241 Americans, a Pentagon spokesman said. The commission, headed by retired Admiral Robert Long, handed its "very
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    • 331 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Reagan administration has assured Israel of its readiness to press Congress for increases m military aid, administration officials said yesterday. The officials said President Ronald Reagan, as part of his budget request m February, will ask that US$l.4 billion
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    • 436 5 He wants to open 'new page of relations with Syria' ABOARD THE GREEK CAR FERRY ODYSSEAS ELYTIS, Wed. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat sailed into an uncertain future today, saying his defeat by Syrian-backed Palestinian rebel forces m Lebanon was "only a station on our long
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    • 110 5 LONDON, Wed. One of the five Greek ships evacuating Mr Yasser Arafat's Palestinian guerillas from the Lebanese port of Tripoli was owned by the Israeli government for 12 years, Lloyd's shipping intelligence said yesterday. A Lloyd's spokesman s.id the 6,222-tonne Vrgina
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    • 144 5 Israeli jets blast Shi'ite base BEIRUT, Wed. Israeli jets today blasted a [iro- Iranian Shi'ite Muslm militia base deep m Syrian-held territory m Lebanon, military sources said. They said the jets struck the Sheikh Abdullah barracks near the city of Baalbek, it) km east of Beirut. The right-wing Phalangist Radio
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    • 339 7  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By US Correspondent But declines more active role on Cambodia WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States yesterday reaffirmed its support of the Asean position on Cambodia But reiterated once again that it would not take a more active role m the search
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    • 232 7 BANGKOK, Wed. The United States has responded positively to Thailand's request for the purchase of a squadron of the US-made F-16 jet fighters. The go-ahead was fiven during talks on UShai military cooperation with US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger, the Thai Foreign Minister,
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    • 232 7 MANILA, Wed. Despite earlier denials, the Philippine government monitored murdered opposition leader Benigno Aquino's supposedly secret journey from exile m the United States, officials said today. Special prosecutor Andres Narvasa disclosed the dramatic new evidence during testimony today by Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile before a
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    • 105 7 THIS MAN looks a little dazed. But It Is not suB rising because Lebal lagan, 65, has just spent the past 34 years hiding m a tropical forest thinking a war was still going on. Mr Hasan and another freedom fighter, both lieutenants, were declared
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    • The region
      • 129 7 US team visits Laos BANGKOK, Wed. For the first time since the Vietnam War ended m 1975, a US team is m Laos to examine the site of a plane crash for the remains of American servicemen, an embassy spokesman said here yesterday. The delegation, including embassy officials and members
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      • 98 7 Thais hold ceremony for ex-Reds BANGKOK, Wed. About 5,100 former communists and re la- fives are to be welcomed back to society at Thailand's biggestever mass defection ceremony tomorrow m northern Nan province, the Internal Operations Security Command (Isoc) announced. About 1,000 of the 5,100 predominantly hilltribe people who will
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      • 116 7 BANGKOK, Wed. Five Cambodian civilians died from poisoning after Vietnamese soldiers spread toxic substances around a district m eastern Cambodia on Dec 10, the Khmer Rouge said today. The anti-Vietnamese and pro-Chinese group said m a radio broadcast monitored m Bangkok that the incident occurred
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      • 76 7 58 die in ferry disaster RANGOON, Wed. Fifty-eight people, including 35 women, died when a ferry capsized m northern Burma on Dec 6, newspaper reports published here today said. The motor launch carrying about 200 people overturned while negotiating a treacherous stretch of water on the Chindwin River, the state-owned
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    • 425 9 LONDON, Wed. British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher yesterday condemned fund-raising m the United States for Irish guerillas fighting British rule m Northern Ireland. Her attack came as the British and Irish governments considered banning Sinn Fein, the political arm of the
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    • 302 9 Jail for six in $15 m gold fraud LONDON, Wed. An alleged underworld figure, a former defence ministry officer and four others were jailed yesterday for a multi-million pound gold fraud in which some £5.3 million (about $15.7 million) in loot is still missing. All were charged with their part
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    • 262 9 Lambsdorff again claims innocence, refuses to quit BONN, Wed. Embattled Economics Minister Count Otto Lambsdorff said he was innocent of charges that he took USSSO,OOO (about S$105,000) worth of kickbacks m a corporate tax break scandal and vowed to stay m office. "Attacks and criticism cannot induce a politician of
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    • 135 9 Evidence was planted, Polish priest says WARSAW, Wed. A Roman Catholic priest accused communist authorities yesterday of trumping up weapons charges against him and "even blackmailing" his friends for evidence. The Rev Jerzy Popieluszko, an outspoken Solidarity supporter, denied government claims yesterday that police seized ammunition, explosives and tear gas
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    • 176 9 LONDON, Wed ATTRACTIVE blonde Xl Ice woman Wendy I l au nay, 25, was removed from a patrol car and put on a pedestrian beat because her chief believed she was too pretty and could have an affair with her male partner,
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    • 210 9 British official fired for press leaks LONDON, Wed. A British government official was dismissed yesterday for his alleged role m one of a series of press leaks that has embarrassed Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The unnamed official of "lowish" rank at the Employment Department was fired for giving a confidential
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    • 106 9 Britain's first heart-lung patient dies LONDON, Wed. Britain's first heart-lung transplant patient, a 32--year-old Swedish sports journalist, died tonight in Harefield Hospital, near London. A hospital spokesman said Lars Ljungberg had put up a "tremendous fight for life" but died as a result of the failure of his kidneys and
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    • 56 9 THIS visit was Krobably unexpected, ut certainly what the doctor would have ordered. A chat with Princess Diana must have been cheering and comforting for Helen Allan who is recovering m a London hospital from the injuries suffered m the bomb blast outside Harrods department
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    • 389 11  - Pupils who have to switch to English medium HEDWIG ALFRED JUNE TAN By and IF YOUR child is going to Primary One, Two or Three m a Chinesemedium school next year, he will have to switch to the English medium. This means he will study English as a first language
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    • 145 11 A TOTAL of 87 pupils offered places m the gifted education programme m Primary Four next year have accepted the offer so far. Thirteen others offered places have not given the Education Ministry their answer yet either because their parents are not m Singapore or
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    • 29 11 Secondary school normal course: Only Sec 1 students will be converted next year. No change for students m upper classes.
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    • 253 11 FOUR schools have been picked to continue teaching Chinese as a first language at primary level. These schools Catholic High, Nanyang Primary, St Nicholas Girls' and Maris Stella are the only primary schools affiliated to the secondary "super" schools of the
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    • 123 11 Plan for saving time and costs PRINCIPALS can save on travelling time and costs under a pilot scheme slated for next month. Instead of visiting the Education Ministry many times a month to collect forms, information or to submit returns, they will need to visit headquarters only thrice a month
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    • 158 11 Shaws to donate $9.5 m to over 200 groups THE Shaw Foundation will donate $9.5 million to more than 200 organisations. These include schools, hospitals, welfare homes, civic organisations, cultural institutions, the National University of Singapore, charitable organisations and the Police Force m its National Crime Prevention campaign. The lion's
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    • 80 11 Australia's new envoy arrives AUSTRALIA'S new High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Walter Handmer, arrives here today. He succeeds Mr K. McDonald who left earlier this month to take up a post m Washington. Mr Handmer arrives from Islamabad, where he has been Australian ambassador since 1980. A career diplomat, he
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    • 419 12 Patricia Hon to choreograph item m Evening of Ballet DANCE schools here will for the first time get m step to colloborate for the Evening of Ballet and Modern Dance m next year's Festival of Arts. The occasion will allow members of the various
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    • 161 12 INDONESIA is extending contracts to refine oil m Singapore next year because of delays m reaching planned self-sufficien-cy, industry sources said m Singapore yesterday. They said Singapore had not expected Indonesian contracts m 1984 following a huge build-up m Indonesia's own refining. capacity this year. But
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    • 138 12 THE zoo's celebrity, Ah Meng, played host to 29 children from The Haven, a Salvation Army home, m a Christmas party at the Zoological Gardens m Mandai yesterday. Joining the party organised by the zoo was Ah Meng's ll-month-old baby, Hong Bao, who
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    • 134 12 Boy may have started fire in flat A FIRE, believed to have been started by a boy, damaged a three-room flat m Block 63, Telok Blangah Heights last night. Anita Sulaiman, 14, was preparing food m the kitchen when she saw flames coming out from one of the rooms at
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    • 56 12 A PEDESTRIAN, Wong Sun Pow, 38, was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital with serious head injuries after he was knocked down by a car along Nicoll Highway on Tuesday. Mr Wong was crossing the road m front of the People's Association at 11.25 a.m. when the car,
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    • 55 12 A MAN took seven pairs of panty hose from Fair Price Supermarket m Rochore Centre, hid them m his trousers, and walked out without paying for them. Yesterday, Wee Liang Soon. 25, admitted stealing the panty hose, worth $36.40, on Dec 20. He was fined $500
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    • 372 12 Man jailed for setting fire to vehicles A MAN was jailed for two years yesterday when he pleaded guilty to two counts of mischief by setting alight vehicles and a bus shelter. Sentences on his two accomplices involved m other individual and connected cases were adjourned pending probation and reformative
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    • 88 12 Training course in January A TRAINING course on Meteorology, Inspection and Testing is being jointly organised by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) and the Singapore Quality Reliability Association (SQRA). The module is the third of a four-part training programme structured around the syllabus of the Certified
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    • 273 12 THREE Singaporeans were among nine fishermen rescued from the sea after their trawler sank during a thunderstorm off the coast of Peninsular Malaysia, near Johor, last Sunday. They had clung to wooden planks for about eight hours before being rescued by a passing trawler. But
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    • 566 14 Better protection for sensitive information Focus on parliament Bills passed m the House on Tuesday PARLIAMENT has passed a Bill to ensure that secret and confidential information relating to statutory boards and government companies does not leak out. Under the Bill, those who have access to confidential information employees, past
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    • 506 14 Over $500 m released from CPF to buy private housing MORE than 10,000 Central Provident Fund members have withdrawn over $500 million to buy private residential property. Acting Labour Minister Prof S. Jayakumar said this on Tuesday when he moved the sec- ond reading of the CPF (Amendment) Bill which
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    • 88 14 THE Attorney -General can now revoke the appointment of a notary public m cases of professional or other misconduct. The Notaries Public (Amendment) Bill, passed by Parliament on Tuesday, also allows the A-G to take such action if a notary public becomes
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    • 460 14 THE Finance Minister can now grant full tax exemption for remittances of income earned abroad in countries with double taxation arrangements with Singapore. He can do this in cases where the double taxation arrangement allows only a reduced rate of tax.
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    • 153 15 The lights went out suddenly for two Singapore Armed Forces Commandos airborne instructors yesterday. One minute, they were on the Sembawang Airbase tarmac watching 55 young parachutists from the National Cadet Corps come floating down, the next minute they found
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    • 137 15 Work starts on $2.4 m laboratory for MRT soil tests A $2.4 MILLION laboratory is being set up to test soil and construction materials for the Mass Rapid Transit system. Piling work has already started and the laboratory, sited m Kallang, is expected to be ready m October next year.
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    • 334 15  -  LEONG WENG KAM By THE Culture Ministry has issued a licence to The Tune Cultural Service to publish a second Chinese television weekly magazine. The new Movie and TV Weekly will hit the streets tomorrow. SBC's Chinese TV and Radio Weekly now
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    • 227 15  -  MAFOOT SIMON By of Benta Hanan JAKARTA, Wed. The donation of human organs, including kidneys, m emergency situations is halal (allowed) m Islam. However, before a tranplant is made, the donor must ensure that it is necessary to save the life
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    • 310 20 Vegetable lorries exempted Malaysian levy on goods vehicles KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday LORRIES carrying vegetables to Singapore will be exempted from the proposed $100 per trip levy imposed on goods vehicles leaving the country. The Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik, said this yesterday to a delegation from
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    • 310 20  - 'We can learn lesson from the Swiss' BHARATHI MOHAN Civil defence measures By A CIVIL defence officer yesterday said further lessons can be learned from Switzerland to shore up our civil defence measures, although what has been done here so far is m line with international practice. Mr Richard Choo,
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    • 144 20 Scheme starts in more areas THE Civil Defence Scheme is being introduced to a third group of constituencies this month. The latest group of 19 constituencies will bring the total number involved m the project to 49. When the scheme was launched by the government m November 1982, civil defence
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    • 218 20 Income sales rush past year's target INSURANCE co-operative NTUC Income has set a target of $500 million m total sales for 1984. This year was another record-breaking year for Income when it surpassed, by October, its target of $350 million for the whole of 1983. And with the increased momentum
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    • 150 20 Architect fined for changing plan AN ARCHITECT was yesterday fined $1,000 when he was found guilty of making changes to an approved plan without the consent of the building authority. Lin Kok Cheng was convicted of instructing engineer Ang Thian Soo of Ang Thian Soo Partners, to deviate from the
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    • 70 20 On Chinese brush painting A DEMONSTRATION and exhibition on Chinese brush painting will be held at the National Library's lecture hall on Dec 30. The exhibition will be open from 2 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The demonstration by Mr Tan Khim Ser. a local artist, will be from 7 p.m.
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  • 967 15 Satisfactory return from petrochem expected Government accepts there will be THE government expects a satisfactory rate of return on its investments m the giant petrochemical complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau. But this will not take place overnight. The complex, Dr Tony Tan said m Parliament on Tuesday, required a long
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  • 117 15 Man pays dearly for forgetting to lock his flat RETIRED worker Mr GSopalaii, 63. had a habit of forgetting to lock his Ang Mo Kio flat when he went out, police said yesterday. On Tuesday at 9 a.m., he realised how costly it was when he found $10,000 worth of
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  • 213 15 IF YOU Uve m a public housing estate, you have the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme to thank for the drop m crime m your area. There was a 16 per cent drop m housebreaking cases from 831 m 1981 to 695 last year. There
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  • 88 15 AN UNIDENTIFIED Chinese woman was found dead at the foot of Block 612 m Clementi West Street 1 on Tuesday at about 7.30 p.m. Police said she was about 25 to 30, had collarlength hair and was about 1.6 metres tall. She was
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    • 207 17 First batch of 10 armoured carriers arrives KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The first batch of 10 British-made Stormer armoured tracked personnel carriers (ATPCs) arrived at Port Klang about two weeks ago to give more punch to the Army Calvary Corps' fleet of light tanks and armoured vehicles. The chartered vessel, Bunga
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    • 70 17 Dr M turns 58 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad celebrated his 58th birthday, working at his desk as he has done on his last two birthdays since he took office m 1981. But as he entered his office yesterday morning, the staff showered him
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    • 165 17 Construction site mishap kills one and hurts three THIS Is the scene of a construction site tragedy In Kuala Lumpur when part of the wall of an old shophouse collapsed on Tuesday morning, burying a worker and injuring three others. The dead man was Cheong Yuen Seng, 18, of Batu
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    • 343 17 KUCHING, Wed. The National Front here is facing its severest test of unity m years with only seven days to go before state polls begin. There is an unprecedented squabbling between the two most senior partners, the Parti Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB), and Sarawak National
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    • 68 17 Envoy for Brunei appointed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian government has announced the appointment of career diplomat, Mr Zainal Abidin Ibrahim, as its High Commissioner to Brunei. Mr Zainal Abidin has been serving as the government's representative m the sultanate since May last year. A Wisma Putra statement said he
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    • 145 17 Singapore soldier killed in pile-up on highway KAJANG, Wed. A Singapore soldier, Mr Muslin bin Nairn, was killed and three members of his family injured m a four vehicle pile-up at the 40 km Kuala Lumpur-Serem-ban highway this ingMr Muslin, 46, of Aljunied Crescent, died on arrival at the district
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    • 294 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Investigators probing the Sunday night crash of the MAS Airbus near here have come up with a big question mark where is one of the aircraft's engines? Until late this afternoon, officials of the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) and Airbus Industries,
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    • 184 17 MALACCA, Wed. Democratic Action Party stalwart and former Malacca state assemblyman Bernard Sta Maria resigned from the opposition today, citing his faith and confidence m the government under the leadership of Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Datuk Musa Hitam as the reason. Mr Sta
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    • 112 17 Confusion over payment cleared KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The confusion over the payment of compensation to passengers of the illfated Malaysian Airline System Airbus which crashed on Sunday for lost luggage has been cleared. MAS and its insurance underwriters have reached an agreement on the amounts to be paid, MAS public
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    • 648 18 Herald m Christmas and New Year with all that's special at the Holiday Inn Johor Bahru Come join the revellers and merrymakers and share a splendid time with friends. SPECIAL EVENTS XMAS HOLLY DAYS II Deluxe 2 day/1 night package which includes all of the above i fa an d
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  • 483 22 THE latest move to have all pupils study English as the first language and their mother tongue as the second language by 1987 is more dramatic than it appears. It might well have been delayed a little longer but that would be
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  • 731 22  - A nuclear war 'cannot be won and must never be fought' TOM WICKER By 6 SO catastrophic would be the climatic, biological and environmental damage that a nation launching such a war would probably be committing suicide even if no other nation made a nuclear response. 9 WASHINGTON Soviet- American
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  • 647 22  - Why the US recovery will last EVAN GALBRAITH maammmmmmmwamamwmam&t Comment By Writing for International Herald Tribune PARIS The most repeated economic question today is: How long will the economic recovery m the United States last? Pessimistic predictions have persisted since the recovery began late last year, but with three straight
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  • 639 22 The Art Buchwald column THERE is only one worse sin than to lie m the Reagan White House, and that is to tell the troth. The latest person to discover this is Dr Martin Feldstein, the chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. Dr Feldstein's
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    • 363 23 Waiting for approval to deduct donations COMMUNITY CHEST of SINGAPORE THE Community Chest of Singapore would like to respond to the letter "Deduct-a-dollar suggestion for Community Chest" from Mr N.V. Samuel. (ST, Dec 14). We would like to thank Mr Samuel for his observations and suggestions that all those who
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    • 144 23 I have to grill satay inside my stall On hawkers I OPERATE a satay stall. I have been grilling my satay just outside my stall. Some Housing Board officers recently told me to grill it inside the stall. I believe I have been told to grill the satay inside my
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    • 84 23 MY mother was a tuckshop food handler m Tampines Primary School. She has had to stop her business because of resettlement and until an appropriate stall m another school is available. She has applied to a few schools, but the replies have always
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    • 286 23 AFTER reading the latest Housing Board annual report, I can't help but wholeheartedly agree with "Concerned", who wrote the letter "Executive maisonette not a good bargain". (ST, Dec 13). I learnt that the construction cost of a typical five-room
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    • 196 23 I REFER to the letter "Pedestrians have right of way" by "Fair Play". (ST, Dec 17). I am a motorcyclist and I hope the general public will try to understand the plight of people like me. It seems that the authorities always forget to
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    • 568 23 ONE of the reasons given by the authorities to justify the recent increases m car taxes and parking fees is the shortage of land m Singapore and that therefore land should be put to optimum use. The Ministry of National Development does not seem
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    • 91 23 He had to pay an extra $25 RECENTLY, when I went to pay my road tax for next year, the Registry of Vehicles refused to accept payment unless I paid a fine of $25 to the Urban Redevelopment Authority for an alleged parking offence committed m September last year. The
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    • 178 23 Use more safeguards for safe deposit boxes I REFER to your article "Safe deposit boxes are safe m the vaults". (ST, Dec 10). It is incorrect to say that "you cannot lose things from a virtually untouched safe-box". Most suppliers of safe boxes engage sub-con-tractors. During the installation, some of
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    • 979 24  -  DAVID BURNH AM It did not anticipate data transmission by computer By 4 THE wiretap law forbids the monitoring of conversations except by law enforcement officers who have obtained a warrant from a judge. In the age of the computer, however, more and more
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    • 452 24  - Chemical called dioxin FRANCOIS CASTERAN Prime suspect m investigations into the deaths of 42 people By BELEM (Brazil) The fear-producing word dioxin is m the news here, recalling images of Seveso, Italy, and the war m Vietnam. But no one is sure if it was dioxin that caused the deaths
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    • In the market
      • 33 25 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 26 68 21 Finance 4 9 9 Hotels 3 5 2 Properties 2 7 3 Plantations 7 7 6 Mining 2 3 1 Deb/Loans 0 3 3
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      • 39 25 K. Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 20 72 24 Finance 0 8 0 Hotels 0 1 1 Properties 1 6 3 Oil Palms 5 3 0 Tins 2 7 2 Rubbers 6 9 5 Deb/Loans 1 0 1
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      • 106 25 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market extended its downtrend yesterday as prices closed generally lower on lack of trading interest. Reflecting this, total turnover contracted to 5.71 million units valued at M 518.17 million against Tuesday's 6.62 million units worth $20.28 million. The volume has been halved compared
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      • 330 25 Taking early Christmas holiday? THERE are still two trading days left m the stock market before it closes for Christmas. But investors and dealers seem to be leaving early. Trading yesterday was very slack and, m particular, there were few buyers around. Overall, there were 55 price rises, compared with
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        • 52 25 X Kampar $1.50 c 515 +12. BatuKawan 464 +34 A Enterprises 380 +34 Glenealy 300 +33 Benta 530 +15 STP 1975 1440 +10 Lien Hoe 770 +10 Toshiba 600 +10 Jacks bit 560 +10 Malakott 380 +10 Rahman Hyd 380 +10 Mnebea 50y 188+8 Dunlop Ind 390 +6 UAC
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        • 46 25 Metro Hdgs 494 -21 HumeM 570 —20 X G rigs 220 -18 T Harbour 414 -16 hetinsox 390 -14 Esso 1150 -10 OCBC 1110 —10 UM Floor 700 -10 Straits Tradhg 605 -10 Keck Seng 600 —10 H Leong Rn 450 -10 Transmarco 150 —10
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        • 44 25 Dec 20 Dec 21 BT Composite: ***** 931.83 BT Indicator: *****40 *****36 ST Industrials: 985.74 981.83 ST Finance: 2792.67 2786.79 ST Hotels: 933.88 932.92 ST Properties: 700.39 698.85 ST Minings: 284.29 287.17 ST Plantations: 1531.31 1541.60 OCBC- 814.18 811.42 SES Ind: 726.82 727.15
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        • 22 25 Chuan Hup 834,000 Inchcape 391,000 SLandWrts 346,000 Cerebos 332,000 Sime Darby 332,000 Total turnover: 7.73 m Total value: $22.29 m
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    • 190 25 A BOTTLE of champagne was broken and one more ship was christened. But for rig- and shipbuilders Far East Levingston Shipbuilding, the "Bintang Kalimantan", one of the largest drill barges m the world, is not just another vessel. It is the third rig to be christened
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    • Short stops
      • 24 25 THE Foreign Investment Committee has approved Faber Merlins bid to buy the remaining 49 per cent equity m Merlin Inn m Johor Baru.
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      • 25 25 CONSTRUCTION and Supplies House Bhd has been granted approval for its proposed one-for-one bonus issue and a one-for-one rights issue after the bonus issue.
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      • 44 25 HONGKONG Hongkong foreign exchange, gold and stock markets will be closed on Monday and Tuesday for the Christmas holidays. All markets will re-open on Wednesday. For the New Year holidays, all markets will be closed on Monday, Jan 2. AFP
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      • 32 25 TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial's 1982/83 dividend will be raised to 12.50 yen (S$0.11), from 10 yen m 1981/82, to mark the company's 65th anniversary, president Toshihiko Yamashita said. Reuter
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      • 50 25 HONGKONG Swire Forwarding Ltd, a member of the Swire Group of Companies, said it is forming a joint venture m Hongkong with Pickfords Removals Ltd of Britain. The venture, Swire Pickfords Ltd, will be set up on Jan 1 and will handle domestic and commercial removals. Reuter
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    • 393 25 EVER heard of a ginseng franchise? Well, that age-old herb is indeed modern-day m its marketing and Jardine has that particular franchise m Singapore. The Korea Ginseng Centre has appointed Jardine Marketing Services, associated previously with products like jeans, wine and home appliances, to
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    • 518 25  -  MATHEW YAP By 6 People just walk m and walk away when they see how empty this place is. And the walls and tinted windows hide the shops from public view. Mr Freddy Khong of Daisy Pte Ltd. an interior decoration shop Square metres
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    • 328 25 CANBERRA Australian participation m key industries such as oil, gas, minerals and farming would remain at 50 per cent. Treasurer Paul Keating said on Tuesday that "the government is quite happy with the prospect of joint control m these areas". He said the guideline
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    • 2592 26 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    • 1784 26 INDUSTRIALS Acma (2.805) AJinemete (4.008 4.105) Aleem (3.108 3.165) (1) 3.18 (1) 3.14 A158(4.325)(3)4.28(15)4.30 AMD (3.425) (1) 3.40 (1) 3.42 API (1.858 1.875) (2) 1.87 (3) 1.86 (15)1.85 Antah (2.328 2.335) (70) 2.33 (9) 2.31 (16)2.35(14) 2.34 (103)2.32 Bata(-) Ben a C* (1.125) (1) 1.12
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    • 2607 26 1983 Last Yield Vol Day 1983 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low SECTION ONE sco 32° KuaJa Sidlm 525 uncr > 3.8 3 5- S2S w-.w iwi- vri-_, 302 1M Kullm Msta
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    • Finace
      • 164 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.90—1.90 5.37—5.24 Canadian dollar 1.71—1.71 5.92—5.82 NZ dollar 1.38—1.38 7.33-7.19 Sterling pound 3 02 3.03 3.34—3.29 US dollar 2.13-2.13 4 .72-4.68 Local dollars to 100 units Austrian schilling
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      • 414 27 Managers' prices for Dec 22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 37— 3.58 The Savings Fund 2 01— 2.13 Spore Prog Fund 1.46— 1 55 Spore Sec Fund 2.21—2.35 Spore Invest Fund 1.17—1.24 Spore Equity Fund 1 44— 1.53« d Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.81— 2
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    • Commodities
      • 95 27 THE KILOBAR market opened at 5526,071 and closed at 5526,025. M The Far East market opened at U*****.40 8.90 and moved down to the day's low of U*****.50/8.00. In the afternoon it went up to U*****.25/8.75 before settling at U*****. 10/8.60 at the close of the day. The London
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      • 28 27 Closinf prices SILVER USJ/troy oz Wed Tues Singapore 8 69-8 74 8 63-8 68 Tues Mon New York 8 70-8 75 8 58-8.63 Source Credit Suisse, Spore
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      • 24 27 Closinf prices COPPER tonne Tuts Spot ***** ***** (968.50-969.00) 3 months 1003 50 1004.00 (994 00-995 00) Market tone: Firmer Sales: 26.650 tonnes
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      • 25 27 ALIftWtUM *ft P*" E/mm Tims Spot 1077 50— *****0 (1070 00-*****0) 3 months 1106 50-1107 00 (*****0—*****0) Market tone: Barely steady Sales 14.200 tonnes
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      • 134 27 THE CRUDE palm oil market yesterday eased m a technical correction following the recent steep rise m prices, dealers said. PALM Closini prices Crude MJ, tonne palm oi Dec 1575 (central) *****0 (south) 1540 (north) lan 1545 (south) 1540 (north) 1535 (central) Feb 1470 (south) 1465 (north) Mar
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      • 71 27 THE RUBBER market m Singapore yesterday closed easier with Jan One RSS buyers quoted at 236.00 cents per kilo, down 0.75 cents on Tuesday. Over m Koala Lumpur, the market finished unchanged at Tuesday's closing level of 262.00 cents per kilo for Jan Int. One RSS buyers. The International
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      • 81 27 CONTINUED strong support from the buffer stock manager saw the Straits Tin price m Penang rise another three cents to M 529.20 per kilo. This is five cents above the International Tin Agreement's floor level of M 529.15 per kilo. The manager took the bulk of 168- tonne
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      • 337 27 Nooncto*g Gambler 100% 2nd class 283 old crop 194 00N pncl/IOOH FOb NSW 230.00 (sellers) 100% 3rd class Slw new crop iS'.oSS COCOnUt Source: Produce Exchange J 26g c 15% 186.00N Oil 15% 261 D-20% 184.00N Bulk FOB 198.00 (sellers) Closing prices, 2 0% 258 E 25% 183.00N
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      • 26 27 GOLD USS/oz Wed Tues Singapore 378.20 —378.70 375.50 —376 00 Hongkong 378.20 —378.70 375.70—376.20 Tues Mon New York 379 00—380.00 373.00—374.00 London 377.75-378.25 374.75-375.25
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      • 292 27 FOB m bales MS MRELB (S cents/kilo) (M cents/kilo) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt 232.75— 233.75N 232 25-233 25N unq una Int. 1 RSS Jan 236.50-237.00 236.00-236.50 262.25-263 00 262 00—262 50 Int. 1 RSS Feb 240 75— 241.25 240.25-240.75 Int. 2 RSS Jan 231.00— 233.00N
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    • Overseas markets
      • 489 27 NEW YORK, Tues Business was better than on Monday but stocks closed mixed, with the Dow Jones industrial average losing 2.65 points to 1241.97. The New York Stock Exchange was off and running at the start, boosting hopes for a year-end rally, before it moved lower late m the
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      • 248 27 Dec 21 HKJ Charne Henderson Land 085N Hutch Wham Warr 4_j -0.075 Shk Props 4.708 HK Bank 700 +0 05 Hutchison 14.10 -02 Sime Darby 8.55 +0.1 *._w..„..h h noiM HK Elect 5.35 unch InU City 0.458 Slno Land 0.32 +0.035 rVfi.".!' ?->™ Hk Elect Warr 6.15 +0.05 Jardlne
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      • 330 27 Dec 21 Cants Changa i c i 230 unch (Ainh Lelghton 155 -3 VMISII Una Lea 4>o Magellan Pet Aust 2208 c Jl v nch Mayne Nlckless 280 unch A N I 266 -1 MeUU Exp 0r iJI M S5 U l Ch N L unch Aberfoyle 792 +2
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      • 342 27 Dec 21 Yen Chants Mitsubishi 520 unch Mltsul Co 350 unch AJlnomoto 1080 -10 Mltsul Shlpbldg 170 -5 Akai 625 -5 Mltsul Smelting 403 +20 Amada 960 unch Mitsukoshi 342 +4 Asahl Chem 407 +11 Mltsuml 890 -30 Asahl Olass 733 +4 Murata Mfg 2880 unch Bank Tk 291
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      • 188 27 Dec 20 US$ Change Ooodyear Tire 29* Oul. Oil Cp 42* Alcoa 43* Gulf Res 17* -H Allied Chem Cp 53* Hewlett Pack 41*. +*> Allls-Chalmers 16 Intl Busl Mach 121*. +h Am Tel Tel 63* -H Intl Harvester 12* unch Amax Inc 24* unch InU Tel Tel
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      • 542 27 Dec 20 Pence Change The following stocks are quoted m US dollars: INDUSTRIALS AAC 15;>>( uncn Allied-Lyons 143 +1 Amgold 106*4 1 Ass. Dairies 148 +2 89 1 unch BTRPLC 422 -7 Bracken 308 +25 Babcocks 155 +3 Blyvoors 144 +V« Barclays 492 +5 Botswana 21 unch Beechams 323
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    • 586 27 Receipts of export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Ait cargo time block Osaka Bay (57/510) 22/12(2300) FSB 0900-1100/*****100 81/Fl E Pioneer (*****W) 23/12 (0700) FSB 0900-1000/1700-1900 L4 Niaga 22 (13/83) 23/12(0700) FSB 1400-1530/1800-1900 A3 B Kemumng (510 23/12(0700) TA 3 1300-1500/1700-1900 L2 As
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      251 27 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel wharves Campanula 25/6 aside 22/12 Deym 33/4 aside 22/12 Fushimi Maru 35/6 aside 22/12 Riederstein 44 aside 22/12 Victory I 45 aside 22/12 DonamNoB 37/8 22/12 26/12 Equator IV 22 22/12 23/12 Jozef Chelmonski 35/6 22/12 24/12 May Sky 26 22/12 24/12
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    • 104 27 TOKYO Japan Line, the world's second largest tanker operator, plans to scrap 12 uncompetitive vessels and the selling of 10 very-large crude carriers of 200,000 tonnes. The Nihon Keizai Shimbum, Tokyo's leading financial daily, reported that the deficit-ridden shipping company hopes that
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    • 502 28 SES All- Share Index THE new All-Share Index, which will be used m January, will be a good broad indicator of market movements. This is because it will cover all the 265 listed companies traded on the Singapore stock exchange. One dealer said that investors
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    • 122 28 TORONTO Massey-Ferguson has agreed to buy Rolls-Royce Diesels international division from Vickers PLC for some US$2B.5 million (Ss6l million), the giant farm machinery maker announced on Tuesday. In London, Massey chairman Victor Rice said the diesel division would become part of Massey's Perkins engines division. The
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    • 189 28 RENONG Berhad has sent out the official document announcing their rights issue of 3.1 million ordinary shares, which will raise Msl.B million. The new ordinary shares of 59 sen each will be issued at a price of 60 sen per share, and will rank equally
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    • 73 28 LIM HO KEE has resigned as a director of Overseas Union Securities Limited with effect from Dec 1, while Mr Peter Seah Lim Huat and Mr Heng Chiang Meng have been appointed additional directors with effect from December 16. New ones PALMCO Holdings Bhd has set up four
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    • 310 28 UOL Ltd UNITED Overseas Land Ltd stands to gain at least $12 million from the sale of the remaining undeveloped plot of land at Mount Echo Park. On Tuesday, the property arm of the United Overseas Bank group announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mount Echo
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    • 271 28 Bankers: Pegi Malaysia has no outstanding debts to Dunlop LONDON Pegi Malaysia Bhd has no outstanding debts to Dunlop Holdings PLC. This followed last week's decision by Pegi and Dunlop not to proceed with the deal involving Dunlop's interest m Dunlop Malaysian Industries Bhd, bankers Samuel Montagu and Co Ltd
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    • Article, Illustration
      225 28 WOLFBURG (West Germany) Volkswagen, the West German motor vehicle manufacturer, expects to reach a turning point m its results next year after two years of heavy losses. The group expects its group worldwide loss this year to be about the same as last year's DM3OO million deficit. In
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    • 361 29 Manufacturers' retaliation •The situation in Singapore is becoming quite serious, especially along Orchard and Scotts Roads where fakes are sold openly at 10 per cent of the real item's cost. Imitation belts, wallets or jewellery can be bought, even Cartier T-shirts, which we do not
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    • Innovations
      • 67 29 NEW staff for industrial plants can be trained m no-risk situations by computer. The Audi 1600 simulatortrainer exposes trainees to a full range of stress situations similar to those encountered at work. The manufacturer, Autodynamics, which has a regional office here, says the system has been used m
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      • 101 29 GRABBER is its name and grabbing is what this plumbing fitting literally does. It connects any type of tubes and pipes together without soldering, cementing or threading, says the manufacturer. No more irritating slip-outs. Just prepare the tube you'd like to connect to Grabber by
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      • 134 29 Watch no screws, no glues RADO, which patented the first scratchproof watch 21 years ago, has come up with another innovation now that the patent has run out and patented that, too. It is a method of bonding the glass and metal of the watch together without using screws or
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      • 49 29 ARE yon breaking new ground In Research? HAS your company come up with an Ingenious new product? HAVE you got a bright Idea you want the world to know about? Then tell Innovatlonsabout it. Write E lease don't phone > Times Dollar, 390, Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923.
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    • 685 29  -  DOREEN SOH Singapore agents' joy By AGENTS of luxury branded goods m Singapore reacted with glee when they heard of the European proposals to beat the counterfeiters. The Singapore scene is considered "quite clean" when compared to Thailand, Philippines and Korea. Mr Lawrence Gwee, the
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    • 126 27 SINGAPORE: 150 YEARS H M^, vsn s Br**'< dik B edited by Mubin Sheppard A book collector s item one of Singapore's 47IIVVK rare books. A collection of articles by I m !-*•< distinguished contributors like Winstedt, I *%i/U^' i? Maxwell and Ridley. The book tells of the }t/~ t
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    • 84 28 Communica_^7/h What makes a paper succeed? The people who write for it. They have to be able to interest, engage, entertain, charm, inform, joke with and sometimes even cry with people m Singapore, who read a Chinese paper read Shin Mm. And half of them won't read anything else! i
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    • 224 28 Professional investment advice from Britannia I Britannia offshore I funds provide m^Jk I investment W*V I diversification \£gy I and performance Investing m the Singapore stockmarket is fine for a small percentage of your savings. However, to be successful you must invest m other countries so as to create a
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    • 100 29 1m m> i a —i ■■11mm m m* ■i—i— 11 n mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmiaaaam^mmaaamMMammm 1 1 I Banque Nationale d'Algerie U.S. $25,000,000 Floating Rate Notes 1985 In accordance with the provisions of the Agent Bank Agreement between Banque Nationale d'Algene and Citibank, N.A. dated as of December 20, 1978 notice is hereby
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    • 4443 40 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces ________-____-_^_______g_i ____-___________-__-_g-__- Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces j .PHP-PI 9^ <T Nx Si "ds^f V\t ffi^ PMMW--MMW""^""^""^""^M"W-11~.--^---M----^-wi b) Rentai b) Rental Rental
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    • 3726 41 102 Tour 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 TourB 102 Tour 109 Academic 1 M M _______B___^ PRIVATE TUTOR GIVING tuition 8 1%^. I c_i^ fm_vh% m Tra¥el Swvlce Re w 1 Ku^r/«."S£ n^L! sub l|4P_|%tf j^__________MV _H __l fl a .»0% ■cA//nM
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  • RACING
    • 639 42  - 16 top stayers will make Gold Cup field ALONG THE RAIL EPSOM JEEP JON By BY. THE field for the last of the season's classics the $125,000 Governor's Gold Cup at Penang on New Year's Day will be limited to 16 runners. With the two highest-rated stayers, Andermatt (185) and
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    • 358 42 ON THE TRACK with LUCKY LEO PENANG. Wed. Four-year-old Asean II drew attention to his chances m the Class 1 Div 1 race over 1,700 m on Sunday with a brilliant workout here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the New Zealandbred gelding
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    • 22 42 Asean II Jorunjo Power Pack Jambeau Whistling Tom II Glamorous Charm Star-Maker Tian Ec For The Record Genuine Offer
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    • 1051 42  -  FAIRWAY 24 newcomers to race m Penang By PENANG, Wed. Trainer Yeoh Kheng Chye will introduce a well-perform-ed Class 1 newcomer m Achiever during the Penang Turf Club Governor's Gold Cup Meeting beginning on Saturday. A four-year-old bay English horse by Rarity out of Awash,
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 860 42 108 Foreign 108 Foreign f GREAT LAKES COLLEGE OF TORONTO CANADA A reputable college offering grades 11. l_ 13 invltes applications lor May 1984 Intake In preparation for Unlverslt] admissions In Sept. 1984 and beyond For details, please callFRANK TAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Tel:- *****52, *****07 MDM LOOI, tel:- *****79 MISS
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    • 471 42 111 Typing /Secretarial 111 Typing/Secretarial Arr SECRErAMUS The London Chamber of Commerce Industry Single Subjects Examinations 1983 We Congratulate all our successful candidates and especially the following who gained first places m Singapore Miss Ng Lay Tee for Higher Stage Shorthand I2owpm (also First Place m the World) Miss Lee
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    • 134 42 112 Commercial/ Technical lAM Institute of Administrative Management JUNE 1984 EXAM (Student membership csn be applied through our centre) ERTIFIC ATE STAGE: iT/Th 6.30- 9.30pm 03/01 ÜBJECTS INCLUDE: 1 Office Administration 1 Methods and Systems 1 Manpower Administration 1 Case Study PLEASE ENROL EARLY BMC COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE 51k 162,
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    • 443 42 112 Commercial/ 112 Commercial/ Technical Technical CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMME Fulltime/Part-time ACADEMIC GCE "O" LEVEL (1984 EXAM) Principles of Accounts, English, Maths, Commerce, History c GCE "A" LEVEL (2 YEARS 1985 EXAM) General Paper, Economics, Management of Business, Principles of Accounts, Maths ACCOUNTANCY c THE ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS (JUNE 1984
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 384 43 141 Deaths 141 Deaths PANG MAN MING Age 69 passed away peacefully on 20th Dec. '83 leaving behind Wife: Young Po Chung Sons: Daughters-in-law: Pang Kok Keong Chan Woon Chin Pang Kok Chu HoSewChing Pang Kok Thai Choh Gek Lee, Ivy Pang Kok Kong Khoo Geok Tan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Pang
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      105 43 CHAI HOCK *YAMA' We love you so much, Yet we could not wish you back Amidst this world of care, For we know you had gone. To a better place. Loving and missing you always. From the B.S. Group (of which he was a part). LTA NEO CHAI
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    • 44 43 142 Condolences 142 Condolences Deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to MR WONG LEE MIN Deputy General Manager Hotel Grand Central On the demise of his mother MADAM CHEW JOOK LIN From AJ. Tawi (Jakarta) Jansen Sutanto (Medan) Worta Holidays (Medan) Tan Ek Gie (Medan)
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    • 155 43 143 Acknowledgements 143 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM ROSALIND CHIA SIEW LUAN wishes to thank The Priest, Padre Plo Prayer Group and Wardens of St. Francis Xavier's Church, St. Joseph's Dying Aid Association, Dr. Lav Teik Soon and members of the Serangoon Gardens CCC (Area 3) and of
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      82 43 In Loving Memory of MRS. THOMASA UNDASAN MENOOZA Departed 2.-12-82 You are dearly missed but always remembered by your children: George, Luis, Loreta Grandchildren and in-laws. Requiem mass will be offered at the Church of Christ The King, Ang Mo Kio on 22nd Dec. at 6p.m. MDM
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      61 43 MDM MAY YEO CHENG NEO Departed 22nd December 1980 Her life was a long sweet story That ended as lt had begun, With love, faith and charity For all and malice for not one. Deeply misted and forever remembered by husband and daughters. In Loving Memory of
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    • 45 43 Al Fateha ABDUL FATTAH BIN HAJI ABDULLAH Departed 19/12/83 The Wife and Family of the late Abdul Fattah. wiah to thank the Management A Staff of Hitachi Zosen, Colleagues, Relatives and Friends for their kind condolences, donations A assistance during their recent bereavement.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • Article, Illustration
      415 43 Brazil boss appeals for return of trophy... 4 WE'RE not talking about the material value of the Cup. The important thing is what it represents, because o£ the international prestige Brazil gained when they won it. y Brazil soccer boss Coutinho RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed BRAZILIANS were outraged yesterday
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    • 266 43 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Major television networks here said federal police arrested two men last night m connection with the theft of the famous Jules Rimet Cup. A federal police spokesman, who declined to give his name, said: "The chief inspector is taking care
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    • 218 43 LONDON, Wed THE threat of Britain's first professional soccer strike has been lifted, and the return of former European Footballer of the Year Kevin Keegan to Liverpool's Anfield Stadium will be shown live on British television after all. The Professional Footballers' Association and the English Football
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    • 185 43 LONDON, Wed MANCHESTER UNITED will be without their England skipper Bryan Robson for their First Division matches over Christmas. Robson's injured left foot makes him a definite non-starter for the matches against Coventry try and Notts County on Boxing Day and Dec 21, and with the
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    • 200 43 Botham's tops... LONDON, Wed. Former England cricket captain lan Botham, whose waistline has attracted many unkind comments m the past, has shed his surplus weight and is at his fittest for years, according to Scunthorpe manager Allan Clarke. England's top allrounder has been training regularly with the English Third Division
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    • 155 43 ROME, Wed. Sports officials expressed rising concern yesterday over an epidemic of vicious hooliganism among normally well-behaved Italian soccer crowds this season. "The soccer community must do all m their power to halt the violence," Italian National Olympic Committee chairman Franco Carraro said. Carraro said he
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    • 446 45  -  PETER SIOW Santa's goodies for the sports-minded Extra Timesport By WITHOUT the benefit of sorcery, it is very unlikely that local sports can transform itself into the wonders of Shangri-la. But, take heart, Christmas is here. It's a time for magic, a time when you want
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      677 46  -  JANICE SEAH Berg reveals the formula on how to produce future Borgs By 4 CHILDREN must not be introduced to competition too early or it will take the fun out of playing. But the situation is different m Singapore. Your base is small, so it's always the same
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    • 121 46 Wimbledon junior finalist's show HONGKONG'S shiny new tennis star, Patricia Hy, arrived m Singapore last night for an exhibition match against one of the Republic's best men. Cambodian-born Patricia, 18, was a finalist m this year's Junior Wimbledon, losing 6-2, 6-1 to Pasquale Paradls, of France. She did, however, win
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    • 403 46 DETROIT PISTONS defeated Dallas Mavericks 116--104 m a National Basketball Association game m the United States on Tuesday. Other results: Washington Bullets 108 San Antonio Spurs 106, Atlanta Hawks 98 NewJersey Nets 87, Kansas City Kings 131 Denver Nuggets 114. Phoenix Suns 109 Golden State Warriors 105, Los
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    • 302 46  -  PETER SIOW By MASSIVE Jacky Dorsey and Lawrence Massey ignited the hearts and ambition of National Basketball League champions Asia Electric m the Mizuno Commercial Cup basketball tournament at the Gay World Stadium last night. The black American imports, both hovering at two metres, pumped m an
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    • 242 47  -  JOE DORAI By JUBILEE Sports Association yesterday took another step towards clearing themselves when they asked seven members of their soccer management committee, including team manager Gurunaya Singh, to step down. The other six are Anthony Chia (secretary), Rahman Diab, Roy Ong, Hassan Sudin, Selamat Sato and Syed
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    • 287 47 Many go Kings way to soccer stardom FOR many m Singapore's intermediate squad, the Klng'§ Cop soccer tournament will be a stepping stone to international stardom. So said Andrew Yap, their manager. "In im, Jita Singh went to Bangkok with the national reserves and they reached the final. Several of
      JOE DOR AI  -  287 words
    • 396 47  -  J. RAJENDRAN By IF everything goes well, Singaporeans will see Johan Cruyff, one of the soccer's living legends, m action at the National Stadium m May. The 36-year-old Dutch superstar, Holland's equivalent of Pele, is expected to be m the Dutch ex-internationals team who will be m
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    • 168 47 THE Football Association of Singapore have decided to call off the national squad's proposed tour of Penang and Kedah next week. The two Malaysian states extended the invitation two weeks before the Merlion Cup tournament. Said Steven Tan, the executive secretary, yesterday "We gave careful consideration to
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    • 156 47 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The football associations of Malaysia and Thailand will be pulled up by the International Football Federation for violating a Fifa directive by hosting matches involving the South American All-Stars. The world soccer controlling body will refer both countries to the Fifa
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    • 165 47 BIRMINGHAM, Wed. A second-half equaliser by acting captain Mick Harford saw Birmingham hold Liverpool to a 1-1 draw here tonight, forcing a fourth-round English Milk Cup replay. Holders Liverpool seemed assured of a quarter-final trip to Sheffield Wednesday as they clung to captain Graeme Souness's 26th-minute
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    • 194 43 OUR THANKS HUA TONG PTE LTD and HUA TONG MARBLE WORKS (PTE) LTD would like to thank all their Customers, Friends and Associates for their continued support, well-wishes and floral bouquets, and m helping to I make the official opening of their New Showroom and Business Expansion a success. The
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    • 513 43 117 Modelling CARRIE MODEL AGENCY BulC modelling courses commencing sth 6th January 1984, Monday 6 Friday or Tuesday Thursday Male modelling class commencing on 7th January every Saturday 1.30-3pm. 05-25 Orchard Plaza. Tel: *****67. *****03 TRADITIONS BASIC/PERSONAL grooming course for ladies Register before Christmas and get free gifts. Call *****56.
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    • 10 43 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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    • 53 47 Todays events BASKETBALL Mlzuno Commercial Cup semi-finals: Asia Electric v Emporium Holdings (7.30 p.m.); Russell v Yip Chieng (8.45 p.m. Gay World Stadium). HOCKEY SHA Sr. KO. CSC v Khalsa (Tanglin, 5.30 p.m.). SOCCER Friendly: PARC v Farrer Park Utd (Bt Chermin, 5.15 p. m.). TENNIS Singapore International Youth tournament
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  • 226 48 Blasts rock Turkish cities ISTANBUL, Wed TWO explosions erupted In central Istanbul and Ankara early today hours after Turkish military authorities said they had defused a car bomb ln the Aegean rort of Izmir between a IS officers' club and a French cultural centre. Military authorities m Ankara and Istanbul
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  • 51 48 BRUSSELS. Wed. Total official jobless m the European Economic Community rose 1.4 per cent m November to some 12.3 million or 10.9 per cent of the work force, the EEC statistics office estimated today. This month's figures exclude those from the Netherlands due to strike action, officials said.
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  • 78 48 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Elizabeth Bouvia, a 26-year-old victim of cerebral palsy whose request to be allowed to starve herself to death was refused by a judge, has stopped taking nourishment, a hospital lawyer said yesterday. Lawyer Barbara Milliken said she would ask Superior Court judge John Hews
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  • 580 48  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG By 4 Our main purpose is to stimulate interest m and appreciation of the arts as well as act as a source of m information and instruction. 7 Miss Sandra Buenaventura, SBC's head of the programme acquisition and scheduling unit. SINGAPORE'S third TV channel
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  • 320 48  - In his father's steps MAUREEN CHUA By ANOTHER leaf was added to the annals of Singapore's legal history when the Chief Justice admitted his eldest son to the Singapore Bar yesterday. Mr Laurence John Wee Ewe Lay, 26, a Bachelor of Laws graduate with an Honours degree from Buckingham University,
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  • 454 48 Pentagon blames Commerce Department for 'careless approach' m allowing exports WASHINGTON, Wed. The Pentagon furious about the bungle over an advanced American computer system that almost found its way to the Soviet Union revealed yesterday that 15 shipments of critical US technology might have been exported to Moscow
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  • 30 48 SYDNEY, Wed. Bushfires ravaged parts of Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia yesterday, at times threatening to engulf the coastal town of Lome in Victoria but causing no injuries. UPI
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  • 209 48 British envoys 'living too lavishly' LONDON, Wednesday THE BRITISH High Commissioner m SingaEore was taken to task y a parliamentary committee for living m a "lavish" style more befitting the British Empire than the reduced circumstances of a modern recessionstruck state. The report, published yesterday by the House of Commons
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  • 31 48 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 6.20 points to 1,248.17 m the first half hour of trading m the New York Stock Exchange. AP
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  • 140 48 HONGKONG, Wed. Hongkong licence plates with the number 1997 the year China says it will reclaim the British colony are to be sold to the highest bidder at a pa bile auction next month, Hongkong officials said today. The colony already boasts a nightclub
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  • 72 48 LONDON, Wed. The BBC and the international news service, Reuters, announced today they will carry out studies on the feasibility of a news programme service for delivery by satellite and cable. The studies were planned to be completed by the middle of next year and
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  • 36 48 DHAKA, Wed. Two trains collided 160 km north of Dhaka today when they both entered a railway station from the wrong points, killing at least 20 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. UPI
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    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 696 1  -  PAULINE WALKER Thumbing through the album of our recent Festival of Dance, our reviewer shares some thoughts on what it achieved and what it may mean for the future. By THE Stardust has settled, the gorgeous costumes are packed away and those radiant dancers have returned to
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 373 2  - Make your own gift boxes KAYE ANN The second part of our How-To columnist's gift-wrapping guide highlights a simple box with an unusual "petalled" top which can be adapted to your own design. w Arty crafts By IN A previous column on making your own Christmas gifts for friends, I
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      • 506 2 ryUJ DURING this festive season, we're very likely to indulge m a lot of KA/f u -hat we are well known fnr SW unat we are weli kno n tor S e_ eating. fjffsX Before you start your rounds of X//Y y festive celebrations, I
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      • Last minute gifts
        • 120 3 THE young ones are usually deluged with toys at Christmas, so be more selective when it comes to your gift. It is a good idea to give a child a toy that helps to develop his intelligence and physical reflexes. Keep m mind that noisy gadgets such as
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        • 84 3 A HAMPER has always been a "safe" gift for business clients. Robinson's has a hamper with a difference. For $500 you can present a privileged associate with a hamper that includes: Starlite four-piece leather desk -set with calculator Corona gold-plated pen and lighter Lindt assorted liqueur chocolates
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          78 3 For Mum Dad SURPRISE Mum and Dad (with a romantic, candlelight dinner for two at the Harbour Grill, Hilton Hotel. They will be thrilled at the idea of a night on the town on their own without the entire family tagging along. And to make it extra special, present them
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          95 3 j INSTEAD of buying a present off-the-rack, bake some cookies or a cake. If you can't bake, Tangs has home-made cakes all prettily packed and gift wrapped k for Christmas. There are ginger, 1 lemon peel and cashew nut m cookies and fruit cake from $14.90 to $21.90.
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        • 112 3 For the man in your life GIVE him his favourite drink and a crystal glass to sip it from. To be sure he knows you're giving it with all your love and kisses, put on your reddest lipstick and plant a kiss smack on the glass. The bottle of CortonCharlemagne
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        • 83 3 For the woman in your life SANTA would blush if he ever saw this! But why not make a daring change this Christmas and give your girlfriend or wife this saucy black lace garter? Throw m a sprig of mistletoe to decorate the gift and you'll surely get an appreciative
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      • 600 4  - Fit women have fewer 'female' ailments DR GIAM CHOO KEONG By Singapore Sports Council Some women are under the impression that exercise is harmful because of their special female characteristics. In fact, women can exercise as well as men, and physically fit women have fewer "female" problems. THERE are many
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    • FEATURES
      • 670 5  - Danger robots at work SCOTT ARMSTRONG Rivet by rivet, a new generation of hazardousduty robots is being forged m laboratories to tackle dangerous and dirty tasks often avoided by human workers. By UNTIL now, most robots have been put to work m factories, handling mundane chores from welding to spray
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      • 824 7  - Where 'Big Brother' is watching STEWART POWELL In few places has the repressive state m the novel 1984 come as close to reality as m East Germany. This report is reprinted from the United States News and World Report By in East Berlin In EAST Berlin, a siege mentality is
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      • 579 7  - Freud's ideas under attack in China ELIZABETH CHANG By in Beijing Mrs Shen describes Freud as a "great theoretician", even though very few Chinese understood his ideas, mainly because of the cultural differences between East and m West. 7 ONE of the targets m a new campaign against Western liberalism
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      • 111 8 There's only one place to go ON SILKEN ING. Where you'll find a beautiful selection of silk and other fine fabrics from Italy, France, Switzerland and China. The designs arc as many as you dream of Hghl hearted floral prints, trendy stripes, smart motitts, or plain
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      • 821 8  - Traditional ad men still live KARL SCHOENBERGER In modern Japan where the By in Tokyo 4 In modern Japanese society, where rigid conformity and refined modes of expression are virtues, the seemingly happy-go-lucky life of a chtndonya represents a vulgar m aberration. 7 4 We're a dying breed. Nobody wants
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      • 1696 9  - Plight of flight attendants ARLIE RUSSELL HOCHSCHILD What happens when companies, such as the airlines, place as much emphasis on the social graces as they do on the other job skills for which employees are hired? By 4 As the shift from an industrial to a service economy continues, less
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      • 1137 10  - Pipe dream now a reality NICHOLAS NUGENT By For the first time since the two continents drifted apart, Europe and Africa have been linked again, by a V/ 2 m diameter gas pipeline sunk beneath the Mediterranean Sea between Tunisia and Sicily. A TECHNOLOGICAL achievement of considerable political significance was
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      • 601 10  - Simple devices for African villagers JOHN EDLIN By in Harare, Zimbabwe FOREIGN businessmen and aid donors are turning to simple things the sun, the wind, corn cobs and coffee bean husks to help improve village life m Africa. Foreign financing and know-how still produce showcase projects like highways, airports and
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    • LEISURE
      • 422 11  -  PATRICK SHEN COMEBACK Opens today at Orchard Reviewed by UKE Gandhi the film, the story being told m Comeback is m itself fascinating but as a film, much less so. Comeback is a drama that inspires all the more so as it is based on
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      • 314 11  -  AUDREY SIMON By FRANCOIS MOAL'S boat is called Goustadig, or Slowly but Surely. After setting sail from here two years ago, it has slowly but surely taken Francois across the Indian Ocean. And he has just returned. The 30-year-old Frenchman hitch-hiked to Singapore m 1976
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      • 504 17  -  CATHERINE TAN All stories by JUST three days to Christmas and 10 days to 1984. Well, it is again that time of the year to find out what Christmas presents and New Year treats the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has m store. on Christmas
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      • 471 17 CHRISTMAS may be over but more fun is yet to come with SBC's package of New Year viewing goodies. The Story of Abba (Jan 1, Ch 5, 3.05 p.m.): Abba fans, who are still mourning the break up of the group, hold your grief for
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      • 442 17 COME one and all to City Hali to say a fond farewell to '83 and a warm hello to '84. Yes, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board have funded and organised a two-and-a-half-hour multi-cultural musical extravanganza "live" at the steps of City
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    • 127 4 Now! Myojo gives you the Scratch Match game m m W%W official Video Products of the 1984 LA Olympics s^^^c^^^ u^^ products valued over i§vt§S\ $65,000 o^^ rt^^A to be won' w■" xl4O x 5 |Jj?H xl4O IV iWiffiii ■r |s I m£_irf__iß^ iTI ir IF V __l^*iMi_____ Ik m^maM*****^^
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    • 411 4 Exercises Neck I I Abdominals Hips and thighs Stand with your feet f t*t t Sit on the noor and lean Sit and lean back on about shoulder-width '\J I back on your elbows and your hands, with your left Keeping your shoulders f fill 1 feet alternatel >' off
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    • 334 5 Av^r^^YOU COULD WIN THE^^^>// MJ^^SHOPPING SPREE OF A LIFETIME^tSr HOW to enter. Department Store. Winners will be notified by mail You could win a Metro Gift Voucher to the value and all names announced m the press on January of $10,000 or $5,000 or $3,000 or $1,000 m the Polaroid
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    • 399 5 Vidal fe Fontenay's «?Surprise Anniversary Gift. '?m&js. I The Vidal Fontenay designer's collection m timepieces is one of the most precious m falfb'' the worid And now IS the best t,me to acquire one. Because with every single or -,jsp i combination purchase up to $700 and above, we will
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    • 57 7 ClaakM-m-Make sure that your child's feet are safely shod by people who know about children's feet. Rr_i Goldstar I j WkmmA- «__#M_b <# _T_^/ ■>_» v»<V* vA* 1 __b a -\e^ Authorised dealers: Champion Shoe Galaries Lafayette House of Clarks Isetan (S) Ltd Jet Wind Robinson •Robin Shoe Silver River*
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    • 420 9 <^7 tank the stars tn \RrK,r>f BBamamZwKmmAmmA Mm. mm. Slioppiiig ((%^m^ TaPtttPP %^W^^^^£^ U811m18...^ W _P^ )C^M V r ''SiST'f J|l pXXX .COMH TO A PUCEW ad(^^ J oailv wonderlul Ihmgs happen al (he C"" 1 --^==r^mn to yo u and f^ FT MeS SWpwCe*" i|| 1 Bomlb^a-Base «Oa I
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    • 482 11 F^l fabulous fesfive fareaf Frisco The festive season is upon us again and we have gay decorations, piped Christmas M our chefs have prepared a fabulous feast carols and free novelties. Book your Ihib-hnmw at all our three restaurants for your sheer reservations now and bring your whole If If
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    • 293 11 What's on ALICE IN WONDER- a.m. -6 p.m. Ends today. 35, Orchard Towers, GalLAND (CARTOON) LANDSCAPE Exhi- lery of Fine Arts. 10 Marine Parade branch li- bition of 41 original works a.m. -7 p.m. Ends on brary. Today. 10.30 a.m. by 17 contemporary Ger- Saturday. Free. and 2 p.m. Tickets
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    • 339 12 |OpensORCHARD^ X 5— SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH Q ODEON CATHAY fi l KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Q X B^ __B __p____t 5s X J mZOM "mk "^PpJ'^T Q jC -a O S TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX Presenls A HALL BARTLETT FILM !M) gMICIELMI JDREEN PMEHNCW EDWARD WOODWARD MM .xPRISCiLLA PRESLEY 8 |OPENS CATHAY TODAYS 8
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    • 92 12 I iAjUiMIUK UTILITIES] I v_!/ bohrd I ELECTRKITV If J inTERRUPTIOR I \*^y S NOTICE TO CONSUMERS X The Electricity Department will be installing a new transformer at the Buffalo Road Substation to cater for the increasing demand I m the Buffalo Road area. It will be necessary to shut
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    • 810 14 APPOINTMENTS GENERAL MANAGER Garment Manufacturing Company We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual as General Manager. The successful candidate will be wholly responsible for the Company's entire operations profit responsibility. The individual should have at least 5 years experience m similar industry and holding a senior management position. He
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    • 468 14 If /l_T^__i\ (SINGAPORE) i \jvyv pte uMrrE o MANAGEMENT TRAINEES The company is looking for graduate Management Trainees to work alongside our manage ment team m a range of marketing and sales portfolio. The incumbent will realise their potential within our organisation to contribute and to experience rewarding careers within
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    • 403 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No 277 of 1983 In the Matter of Companies Art (Chapter 185, 1979 Edition) And In the Matter of Cagayan Singapore (Pte) Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding-up of the
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    • 464 14 COMICS GARFIELD ByJlmDmrta And then, m a twinkling, I heard on I He was dressed all m fur, from his His eves how they twinkled! His the roof head to his foot, dimples how merry! The prancing and pawing of each little 3 And his clothes were all tarnished His
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    • 5 17 More LEISURE on Page Eleven
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    • 844 18 YOUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE Xmas mood goes pop SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening foHowed by Taiji Master (Mandarin/ r this is one of the provisions of the Antarctic with English subtitles): A story about an expelled Treaty now signed by 20 interested nations. Shaotin monk set m the Yuan
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    • 296 18 Institute compete in building of pick-and-place robots. We also take a look at the industry and training offered at our Economic Development Board centres, and there will be a quiz to round off the competition. The whole series is produced by Clarke Trent. Pick of the day Geraldlne Chaplin m
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 260 1 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES «nflßjfl» Telex Service: Address: Rates: I Mm. Charges: QTAMTQ S.T.A.N.T.S Appointments Notices Section Straits Times: 5523.75 psc. cm. Straits Times: 5571.25 iiri_s RS ***** TIMEAD TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Sunday Times: 5524.40 psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5573.20 BSSOBBI Sales service- Times House I m i l-J-JillilUU Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7
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      • 194 1 MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Salary Scale Msl6oo-M***** Grade 6 Qualifications Diploma holders m Mechanical Engineering discipline is desirable maintenance experience m petrochemical or heavy industrial plants for at least 7-10 years involving the maintenance of large rotating and capable of leading a term of junior technicians to carry out repair and
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      • 361 1 ■■-.--■---■-■■■-I Imm NATIONAL I msi UNIVERSITY I X^f OF SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE Applications are invited for appointment to the post of:I ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER THE INSTITUTE The Institute of Systems Science has the following aims: (a) To provide technical leadership m support of Singapore's drive towards computerisation and its
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      • 346 1 I Internal Audit Manager Salary Negotiable between 5540.000 to 5550.000, plus benefits One of the major trading groups m Singapore, having widely diversified regional interests is seeking to appoint a well qualified Internal Audit Manager who will take responsibility for the group's internal audit functions. Candidates for this interesting post
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    • BILINGUAL
      • 981 2 Bringing the classics to chilren The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, m a new series called Tang Poetry, uses sceneries, paintings and music to present verses from the classics to students. An enterprising company m Taiwan has a similar formula to introduce children to the beauty of Chinese classical poetry. POETRY, painting
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      • 171 2 APPOINTMENTS MANAGERIAL POSITION MULTINATIONAL COMPANY J We are a leading company m Malaysia looking 1 for the right man for a senior appointment. The successful applicant to this position will be responsible for all airfreight activities for the company m and outbound, throughout Malaysia. He will be personally and actively
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      • 275 2 Mass Rapid Transit Corporation invites applications for the following positions. I A. MAINTENANCE MANAGER 1 Function. I Set up and manage a Maintenance Department to maintain all the CorI poration's physical assets, including 1 buildings, structures, permanent way, x" electrical services, mechanical plant, rolling stock, signalling, control and communication systems,
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      • 263 2 Esau We have an immediate vacancy for.— PRODUCTION CONTROL/ MATERIAL CONTROL OFFICER Applicants should possess G.C.E. 'O' level with minimum of two years working experience m a similar capacity. The Job: The successful candidate will be responsible for the production/material planning and control functions. Duties covered will include scheduling, expediting
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      • 172 2 NOTICES IYEWI YOKOGAWA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS ft B B L m 1 BH Earth Tester 3 Pen Recorder Bly ■£> t _J Digital Thermometer Insulation Tester DEALERS REQUIRED FOR MALAYSIA SINGAPORE SALES PERSONNEL REQUIRED FOR SINGAPORE ONLY. Von 9 oord Co 87, Jln. Ampang P.O. Box *****. XL. 01-17, M'SIA. TEL:
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      • 501 3 APPOINTMENTS f THE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY V OF A LIFETIME J I As announced m all of the major press this year ATLAS INDUSTRIES LIMITED a Hong Kong public company with major operations m the United States, Hong Kong and Malaysia has commenced construction of the largest consumer electronics, computer peripheral
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      • 587 3 I An international manufacturing ComI pany requires the services of a topWa notch individual to fill the following V o^ appointment of: Sj TRAINING MANAGER The Training Manager will administer N Sc training programs for all levels of staff. S^ He will determine short and long range *0 X training
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      • 588 3 Wmm _tf^ a» _P^_| M m"^ jf\M we are a major american multinational engaged m PRE-SALES ANALYSTS rnmniifprc anrt nffirp automation pnuinmpnt Based m Hon 9 Kon 9 and Singapore, the incumbents will computers ana omce automation equipment. form part of the sa|es team defining new SO Utions t0 be
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    • BILINGUAL duibahasa
      • 524 4  -  By KAMSAH SIRAT SRIWANA's dancedrama Hang Jebat provided the flavour for the Malay Dance Night at the Victoria Theatre recently. New ideas gave life and vigour to the performance and this gave satisfaction to the audience. Choreographer and director, Samsuri Jumari, provides a new element
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      • 713 4  -  Oleh MOHD KAMSAH SIRAT TARIDRA Hang Jebat persembahan Sriwana telah memberikan nafas kepada Malam Tarian Melayu yang berlangsung di Panggung Victoria pada 9 Disember lalu. Penerapan idea-idea baru tidak saja menghidupkan taridra itu sendiri, bahkan memberi kepuasan kepada para penonton. Sejauh mi kita telah disajikan dengan
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      • 278 4  - Let's learn MalaY Haron A. Rahman Lesson 888 1 Learn Malay: The Easy Way By Jawapan bagt soalan-soal&n dalam Pelajaran 88 A: Answers to questions m Lesson 88 A: 1) Pendaki-pendaki itu sampai di Katmandu pada hari Sabtu, sebelah tengahari. 2) Penulis telah bercadang hendak mendaki gunung itu selama hampir
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      • Article, Illustration
        136 4  -  Yaakub Rashid retold by A .M. 39a) Sementara itu, sedang persiapan perkahwinan Tengku Bagus dengan Radin Mas Ayu dibuat. sebuah kapal dari Jawa telah bersauh di pelabuhan. Kapal itu diketuai oleh seorang Panglima Jawa, yang menjadi sahabat karib Pengeran. 39a) In the midst of preparations for the wedding
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      • 438 4 APPOINTMENTS Data General Corporation, one of the world's leading computer companies, is opening an International Procurement Office m This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team involved m sourcing supplies for Data General's manufacturing facilities m the United States PURCHASING MANAGER Reporting to the Regional Director, International Procurement The
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      • 191 4 We require: An Accountant (male/female) The person we're looking for must have two to three years' accounting experience He or she must also have an ability to analyse all financial data, compile financial information as required, make financial recommendations and aid m management decisions. If you think you're the person
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