The Straits Times, 23 December 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 283 1  -  TEO LIAN HUAY More than 600 want to become builders and contractors give support By TRAINEES of the new Construction Industry Training Centre are almost assured of a job upon graduation, thanks to the overwhelming support by contractors m Singapore. Twenty contractors have offered to sponsor
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  • 44 1 BRUSSELS, Thurs. Belgian police have seized 11 million forged American dollars and arrested 10 people m the biggest counterfeit currency operation m Belgium. The arrests were made on Tuesday night after more than two months of investigations by police intelligence officers. AFP
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  • 153 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan is developing an air-to-ship missile which could be difficult for radar to detect, a Defence Agency official said today. The official, who asked not to be named, said the agency had completed basic research on a technique for making missile fins from reinforced
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  • 173 1 Suicide driver kills 23 TWENTY-FOUR people were killed and 148 wounded lat night after bombs exploded almost simultaneously m Beirut near a French military base and a hotel. A truck filled with more than a tonne of explosives blew up near the French base, while a bomb wrecked the bar
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  • 201 1 BEIRUT, Thurs sued the warning m an anonymous call to Agence France-Presse. The male caller told AFP his group would "cause a real earthquake" under the feet of French and US troops m Beirut unless they pulled out within
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  • 89 1 Spain's goal fiesta SPAIN pulled off an extraordinary 12-1 win over Malta m Seville yesterday to grab the last place m the European soccer championship finals. To pip Holland for a place m France next year, the Spaniards had to win by an 11 -goal margin m their final Group
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  • 30 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. A strong earth tremor shook the mountainous Soviet L>ntral Asian Republic of Kirghizia today but thr official news agency Tass said there were no casualties. Reuter
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  • 410 1  -  PAUL WEE By Immigration Dept relaxes entry rules for visitors THE Immigration Department is to relax its entry requirements, making it easier for visitors to come to Singapore from Jan 1. All visitors, except those from seven countries Afghanistan, Cambodia,
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  • 74 1 LONDON, Thurs. Union leaders have called a national strike starting on Jan 6 by the 56,000 workers m Britain's state-owned shipbuilding industry over a pay and productivity dispute. The planned walkout was announced last night by Mr Jim Murray, chairman of the negotiating committee of the 17 shipbuilding
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  • 125 1 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke will officially visit Singapore on Feb 12 after visiting China and South Korea. Mr Hawke will meet Mr Lee Kuan Yew for talks on bilateral and regional matters. Australia's new High Commissioner here, Mr Walter Handmer, yesterday confirmed Mr Hawke's planned
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  • 63 1 Latest ITALIANS MAY QUIT BEIRUT ROME, Thurs. Premier Bettino Cravi said today Italy is "reorganising" Its peacekeeping contingent m Lebanon and indicated that it would consider complete withdrawal In case of an outbreak of hostilities. "If there was a failure In national reconciliation... the role of the (Italian) multinational force
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    • 28 1 Inside 72 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,6,7,8 CAUSEWAY 18 EDITORIAL 22 LETTERS 23 BACKGROUND 24 TIMES DOLLAR 25-28 CLASSIFIEDS M 43 RACING 43 SPORTS 44 47
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 631 2 Choice of niches EVEN m death, as m life, securing a good niche seems important. Many families here would rather keep the ashes of their dead kin elsewhere than allow the remains to be placed m "unfavourable" positions m a columbarium. For them, "favourable" means an "upper floor" niche.
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    • 244 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: PEACE on earth and goodwill to all men sounds a particularly hollow phrase if you happen to have been In London or Lebanon during the past few days. Terrorism declares no seasonal truce, for when did savages need to be sustained by Yuletide sentiment? Terrorism
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    • 297 2 JB TODAY AND IN YEAR 2000 THE FOCUS OF THIS DISPLAY JOHORE BARU is taking a close look at itself at a month-long exhibition designed to show the people which way planners think the town should go. Charts, tables and scale models offer a view of what it will
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    • 68 2 BRUNEI'S BIG DAY JAN 1, 1984 is the date marking Brunei's independence. But the oil-producing state will celebrate the historic occasion on Feb 23, a date chosen by the Sultan as the National Day. While the actual proclamation of independence will be low-keyed, no effort is being spared to
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    • 255 2 Dangling a $52m deal HEAVYWEIGHT boxer Larry Holmes stands to earn an estimated US$25 million (5552.5 million) if he accepts an offer to fight South African Gerrie Coetzee at Madison Square Garden, the New York Daily News reported on Wednesday. The deal was disclosed by John Condon, boxing president
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    • 607 2 Arafat m Egypt PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat arrived m Cairo yesterday and went straight into talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Mr Arafat was flown m an Egyptian army helicopter from the Suez Canal town of Ismailia where he arrived aboard one of a fleet of Greek
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    • 163 2 'Six more to retire' SIX MORE veteran generals will retire at the end of this month and next year, making way for new faces m the Malaysian army's hierarchy, sources said. They added that a number of brigadiergenerals and a major-general had been promoted to major-generals and
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    • 178 2 Today's Tamil youths WHAT can Tamil youths do to improve themselves? How can they contribute to progress? What is their role m promoting Tamil language, literature and culture? What jobs do they look for? Are they m technical jobs or non-technical jobs? What are their wages like? Can
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    • 392 2 Bits of postal history SINGPEX *83, the first national stamp exhibition since 1978, opens tomorrow at the National Museum. Sponsored by Telecoms, it is organised by the republic's three major stamp clubs: The Singapore Stamp Club, The Singapore Philatelic Society and the Kreta Ayer Stamp Society. The emphasis
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  • around the WORLD
    • 519 3 They want him to redistribute party posts Quote The Tanaka quesIP tlon the fact that a man convicted of bribery still controls the affairs of the ruling party has become part of the Liberal Democratic Party's karma. Without the involvement of the powerful Tanaka
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    • 363 3 Countering build-up of Soviet forces WASHINGTON, Thurs A "MASSIVE" reinforcement of Soviet military strength m the Far East has compelled the US government to consider a substantial increase m military aid to anticommunist countries m Asia. "The Soviets have discreetly put
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    • 255 3 S. Korea frees prisoners and dissidents SEOUL, Thurs. South Korea today carried out a sweeping year-end amnesty involving 314 political prisoners and 1,(65 common-law criminals. A government announcement said those pardoned included 131 dissident students now serving prison terms for instigating anti-govern-ment activities and 142 others convicted of various political
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    • The region
      • 47 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. More than 5,000 communist guerillas and their sympathisers surrendered to the authorities today at a formal ceremony, the biggest such occasion m northern Thailand. Nan province, where the ceremony was held, was the communists' last stronghold m northern Thailand. Reuter
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      • 101 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. The first US team ever allowed into communist Laos seeking information on Americans missing there returned here today but refused to disclose its findings. The leader of the team, Lieutenant-Colo-nel Joe Harvey, commander of the Joint Casualty Resolution Centre (JCRC) based m Hawaii,
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      • 86 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda will head a delegation on a 17-day trip to the US and Europe next April to try to promote trade relations, officials said today. General Prem and the delegation, consisting mainly of leading businessmen, plan to visit
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      • 68 3 MANILA, Thurs. Eight combatants were killed m a clash between troopers and rebels of the secessionist Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) late yesterday near a mountain village of Piagapo town about 800 km south of here, the military said today. The commander of the Third Army
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    • 126 3 Dutch ban sub sale to Taiwan THE HAGUE, Thurs. The Dutch Cabinet today banned further sales of submarines to Taiwan for such sales could seriously damage relations with China. In a letter to parliament. Economics Minister Gljs van Aardenne said the Cabinet decided that it would not grant the Rotterdam
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    • 343 4 Arafat flies to Cairo for talks with Mubarak CAIRO, Thurs. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrived m Cairo today and went straight into talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Mr Arafat was flown m an Egyptian army heli- copter from the Suez Canal town of Ismailia where he arrived early this
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    • 136 4 JERUSALEM, Thurs. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir today expressed astonishment and regret over Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's meeting with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, aides said. A brief statement from the Prime Minister's office quoted Mr Shamir as recalling that Mr Arafat and his supporters danced m
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    • 68 4 OFFICIALS at the St Louis Zoo say the life expectancy of a twoheaded baby bail snake is short because it leads a confusing life taking orders from two brains. Herpetologist Ron Geolliner of the zoo yesterday said such snakes have two functioning
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    • 276 4 PARIS, Thurs MOROCCAN forces have launched a large-scale offensive against Polisario guerillas fighting for the independence of western Sahara, according to a Polisario communique published m Paris and Algiers. The communique issued yesterday said the Moroccans had thrown more than 25,000 troops, backed by armour and
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    • 173 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. United States embassy officials m Tripoli betrayed Libyan military officers plotting to overthrow their leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, m 1971, leading to the plotters' execution. "They were betrayed by the Americans," Mr Joseph Churba, the senior US Air Force intelligence adviser on
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    • 58 4 TEL AVIV, Thurs. Women serving m the Israeli armed forces will be equipped with small tear gas canisters as protection from the growing threat of rape, a military spokesman said here yesterday. The measure was decided after three Lsraeli women soldiers were raped and killed this year, while
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    • 111 4 Harare frees three white officers HARARE, Thurs. The Zimbabwean government today freed three whi'o air force officers who had been re-detained after being cleared of sabotage charges. Wing commander John Cox, 36, and Air Lieutenants Neville Weir, 24, and Barrington Lloyd, 32, were released on the recommendation of a tribunal
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    • 52 4 4 When am I suposed to have eaten or beaten children? I'd like the proof. I have 54 children of my own. I love m children. s deposed "Emperor for life" JeanBedel Bokassa of the Central African Republic, denying that he was ever a cannibal or had
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    • World briefs
      • 68 4 AFGHAN INSURGENTS brought their war against the Soviet-backed Kabul regime to Pakistan's doorstep this week when they overran a key border checkpoint at the foot of the Khyber Pass, Pakistani officials said yesterday. A 200-strong rebel force killed 20 Afghan government soldiers m a 14-hour firefight
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      • 56 4 THE NEXT ARAB summit, postponed last month as fighting raged between rival Palestinian factions, will begin m Riyadh on March 31. the Arab League announced m Tunis. A statement made on Wednesday night by the league's Tunis-based secretariat said a foreign ministers' meeting preceding the sum- mit
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      • 61 4 IRAQ SAID its warplanes destroyed three "enemy" ships yesterday near the Iranian port of Bandar Khomeiny m the Gulf. A military spokesman said m Baghdad yesterday the ships were part of a convoy which had tried to approach the Iranian port. The other vessels fled
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      • 68 4 THE CANADIAN government formally notified the Soviet Union yesterday of a US$l.6 million (553.4 million) claim for damages on behalf of the next of kin of eight Canadians killed m the Sept 1 downing of a South Korean jetliner. The claim was immediately rejected by Soviet ambassador
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      • 58 4 TURKISH DEFENCE Minister Zeki Yavuzturk said m Ankara yesterday that Turkey would not allow deployment of US cruise missiles on its territory. "There is no question of letting cruise missiles be deployed m our country," he said, denying foreign press reports. Turkey is a member of
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      • 68 4 SEVERAL HIGH-RANKING Argentine military leaders m Buenos Aires have been pulled m by an examining judge to answer questions on kidnappings, disappearances and fraud m a campaign launched by the new constitutional government of President Raul Alfonsin. The inquiries are unconnected with the government decision to put on
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    • 370 6 Settlements likely on Moon and Mars, US study shows WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Soviet Union's Salyut space station programme could lead to large numbers of its people living permanently m space and even result m Soviet space colonies on the Moon and Mars, according to
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    • 118 6 MADRID, Thurs. Christmas arrived three days early m Spain today with the drawing of the world's richest lottery, an annual event th.i this year will shower nearly US$335 million (*****.9 million) on the lucky winners. As m the past, orphan boys from Madrid's San
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    • 318 6 STUTTGART, Thurs. American forces m Europe are tightening security against possible terrorist attacks although the US European Command says they face no specific threat. The action throughout Europe was taken as a result of recent attacks on US installations m the Middle East.
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    • 201 6 LONDON, Thurs. A policewoman who claimed she was taken off car patrols with a married male colleague because she was too attractive won her case yesterday at an industrial tribunal. Policewoman Wendy de Launay said police chief, Superintendent Brian Wallace, told her: "If you had a
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    • 192 6 Sit-in protest in Hungary court BUDAPEST, Thurs. More than 100 supporters of a dissident publisher yesterday staged a courtroom occupation which dissidents said was unprecedented m communist Hungary. Gabor Demszky was found guilty of assault- ing two policemen and given a suspended prison sentence. His trial on charges of assault
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    • 141 6 A BULGARIAN charged m Rome with complicity m the shooting of Pope John Paul II was on Wednesday released from jail by a magistrate and placed under house arrest on medical grounds. Sergei Ivanov Antonov, 36, former head of the Rome office of the Bulgarian
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    • 440 7 Boost for Reagan as election year approaches WASHINGTON, Thursday THE US economy is growing at an estimated annual rate of 4.5 per cent m the fourth quarter, the government said yesterday a sharp slowing from the brisk 7.6 per cent growth m the third quarter of
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    • 201 7 Rebel strongholds in El Salvador under attack SAN SALVADOR, Thurs. About 3,000 government troops were locked m fierce fighting with leftwing guerillas yesterday after mounting one of the biggest thrusts on rebel strongholds m El Salvador's four-year civil war, army spokesmen said. The troops, led by elite US-trained battalions, launched
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    • 156 7 A copy cat for Wall Street Journal's staff In other words... 41 OWE a lot to lack, loyalty and a short name. If I'd been Friedrich a Durrenmatt, I'd never have made it. S —Neil Simon, when a Broadway theatre was named after him. THE union representing workers at the
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    • 272 7 Have sense and courage to negotiate, leaders urged UNITED NATIONS, Thursday UNITED Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar yesterday warned of a possible nuclear war and urged Soviet and American leaders to have the courage and sense to negotiate. "They have to get the message that nobody has given
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    • 290 8 Sweden keeps seized computer STOCKHOLM, Thurs SWEDEN yesterday classified the Impounded US-made computer components, apparently bound for the Soviet Union, as war material and took possession of the cargo. The government said the shipment would only leave Sweden If Digital Equipment Corporation, its Maynard, Massa-chusetts-based manufacturer, requested its return. Foreign
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    • 298 8 West Europe to lift all tariff walls Largest free industrial trade area from Jan 1 BRUSSELS, Thursday WESTERN Europe will become the world's largest free trade area for industrial goods when the European Community and most European Free Trade Association states abolish tariff barriers between them on Jan 1, according
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    • 242 8 BRUSSELS, Thurs. The Duke of Wellington emerged triumphant from a new Battle of Waterloo yesterday without a shot having been fired. Wallonian nationalist senator Jean Humblet withdrew a demand that a 100,000-franc (about S$3J7O) annuity paid since 1817 to the heirs of the
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    • 383 8 Philips aims for Grundig and more AMSTERDAM, Thursday PHILIPS, the Dutch multinational, has launched a series of aggressive takeovers and joint ventures with the aim of leading a revival of the European electronics industry. Philips, which is already Europe's largest home electronics maker, has made a string of takeovers and
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    • 112 8 Five held with fake 'stolen' gold VIENNA, Thurs. Austrian police yesterday announced the arrest of five men and the discovery of 10 counterfeit gold bars stamped with numbers and refiner's name to match 6,000 real bars stolen m a major robbery m London last month. Police said the five arrested
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    • 73 8 NORTHAMPTON, Thurs. Security has been tightened at the stately home of Princess Diana's father after a young man was twice caught intruding there, police said today. The 21-year-old man was found inside Althorp House, the central England home of Earl Spencer, Dy a member of staff on
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    • 587 6 Why go further than Paradise for dinner tonight? Dine with a difference at the Waterfall Cafe. Savour delicious local specialities such as steamboat, rojak. satay. chilli crab, mcc rebus, chicken rice and many more m the midst of lushful greenery and the sounds of a cascading waterfall. If you prefer
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  • HOME
    • 193 9 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will study what some of its members needs to strengthen their Training-within-Industry programmes. Such training will help them to be more competitive m business, Mr. Ling Lee Hua, chairman of the chamber's commerce committee said
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    • 93 9 Open verdict on woman's death STATE coroner Tan Seek Sam yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of Madam Tan Hock Tee, 84, who died of salicylate poisoning on May 26. Her grandson, Mr Lam Chia Yong, told an inquest yesterday that he called for a ambulance when he
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    • 191 9 AN INDONESIAN businessman, Mr Peter Adi Sampoerna, 69, lost $10,000 m cash on Wednesday. He was waiting for a taxi near Plaza Singapura m Orchard Road at 3 p.m. when four men crowded round him. They left after a short
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    • 114 9 TWO men carrying knives robbed the Queenstown cinema m Margaret Drive of $B,NO on Monday. They held up manager Mr Loh Kwok Sang, 30, and ticket-seller, Miss Leong Wai Yue, 19, at knife-point and tied them up m their office at about 10 a.m.
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    • 44 9 A DINNER and dance to celebrate the 24th anniversary of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union will be held at Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Friday next week. Professor S. Jayakumar, the Acting Minister for Labour, will be guest of honour.
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    • 434 9 Free choice of places m columbarium, but coveted upper levels to cost more EVEN m death, as m life, securing a good niche seems important. Many families m Singapore would rather keep the ashes of their dead relatives elsewhere than allow the remains
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    • 79 9 MRS Elizabeth Nair has been elected president of the Singapore Psychological Society at its annual meeting at the Medical Alumni. Other officials for the year 1984/85 are: Mr Roland Goh, vice-president; Miss Tan Beng Geok, secretary; Mr Lee Tiong Peng, assistant secretary, and Miss Tan Mvi Tee,
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    • 217 9 All traffic cases to appear in Court 23 MOTORISTS taken to court for traffic offences will have their cases mentioned m a separate court from Jan 16. Court 23 at the subordinate courts complex will be used all day, Monday to Friday, to clear such cases. At present, traffic cases
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    • 73 9 THE women's sub-committee of the Katong community centre will organise an educational tour to McDonald's at Lion City Hotel, Sembawang Field Experimental Station, Myojo Foods Company and the Singapore Mint on Dec 29 from 8.30 a.m. until 5 p.m. The fee is $5 for adults and $4 for
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    • 299 11  -  RAY DHALIWAL Items suspected to be breaching law By ENFORCEMENT officers from the Culture Ministry have seized hats, suncaps and a signboard advertising cigarettes from an exhibition on Monday. The advertising on the items was suspected to be breaching the law on cigarette advertising. They
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    • 352 11  -  RETHI GOVIN By Dog owner pays reward for missing pet A RUNAWAY dog has cost its owner $I,OW In reward money. Construction s a per visor Tok Chee Kiong, who was worried sick daring the 31 hoars his pet Japanese Chin was missing, said: "That's my
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    • 87 11 A PORK seller who landed himself m financial difficulty, was found hanged m his bedroom on Aug 22, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. His wife. Madam Lee Moi, found him when she returned with two bottles of stout which he had earlier sent her out to buy.
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    • 191 11 Waste plants for 21 more pig farms ANOTHER 21 big commercial farms, with more than 11,000 pigs each, m the Punggol farming estate will instal waste treatment plants to meet government requirements by January 1985. Plans for the design and construction of the waste treatment plants have been approved by
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    • 63 11 BIDS for car registration numbers m the EY series, from EY 6001 to EY 9999, are invited from the public. The minimum bid for the numbers, which can only be used for the registration of new cars, is $250. Applications must be made on
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    • 125 11 Death fall man feared he was sick A FORMER contractor who believed that he had venereal disease plunged to his death from a block of flats at Redhill Lane, the coroner's court was told yesterday. Ong Thiam Hock, 24, had a nagging fear despite being told by many doctors that
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    • 41 11 THE Blood Donation Centre will remain open today until 8 p.m. for the public. It will also be open on Saturday from 8 p.m. until 2 p.m. On Monday donations can be made between 8.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.
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    • 369 11 New tax and financial perks for contractors LOCAL contractors can look forward to a more attractive package of tax and financing incentives to help them build their way up to the ranks of their foreign counterparts. In addition, the Construction Industry Development Board to be set up soon will help
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    • 190 14 Be merry but be careful warn police MOTORISTS who drink during this festive season had better remember this sobering fact: Road accidents involving drunken drivers are rising. Police yesterday gave this old but sound advice: If you drink, don't drive; if you drive, don't drink. Road mishaps as a result
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    • 46 14 REGISTRATION for kindergarten classes at the West Coast community centre can now made for children born between 1978 and 1979. Parents can enrol their children at the centre between 8.30 a.m. and noon. Registration will close at the end of this month.
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    • 376 14 FEWER people are depending on the Ministry of Social Affairs for public assistance. Over the past 10 years there has been a steady decline m the number of households receiving relief. In 1982 the average number of cases a month was 3,297, a 6 per
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    • 103 14 CAIRNHILL Hotel and Yaohan were separately fined yesterday for having dirty floors. The hotel's restaurant floor was found unclean and so was a refrigerator. Cairnhill Hotel plead- ed guilty to the two offences on Oct 7 and was fined $200 for each count. In the
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    • 182 14 Charity is winner in big soccer clash THE SOCCER clash between Singapore's former internationals and the national team last month proved to be really big-time football, notching up more than $300,000 for charity. Yesterday, cheques for $62,565 each were presented to four local charities and the Sports Aid Fund by
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    • 100 14 Fruit theft case is adjourned THREE men who claimed trial to stealing papayas from a farmer had their cases adjourned yesterday until Jan 24 for their counsel to make representations to the AttorneyGeneral. Miss Jacqueline Baruch, for police constable Goh Cheng Chuan, 40; Low Jua Kwong, 32, a former policeman;
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    • 208 14 SINGAPORE has a $2,660 million stake m Australia, making it fourth among foreign investors there after the UK, US and Japan. And m 1981-82, Singapore investors put more money into Australia than those from any other country, said the Premier of Victoria
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    • 50 14 THE public can still place their bookings for the China martial arts troupe at the National Theatre on Sunday between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The booking office will also remain open on Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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    • 275 16  - S tandards may be set for lighters SAM RAN An attempt to lower risk of accidents By A SAFETY standard may be set for all cigarette lighters, including disposable ones, to minimise the risk of lighter-relatedacci-dents. Mr Ivan Baptist, the executive secretary of the Consumers' Association of Singapore, said that
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    • 97 16 A TEST to see how much pressure it can withstand. This, together with standards from Japan, Britain and Australia, will be discussed by the technical committee. Mr Baptist said: "The standard establishes requirements for lighters to ensure a reasonable degree of safety for normal use or
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    • 172 16 'Selfish thinking' is holding back kidney campaign MANY people do not donate their kidneys because they feel kidney disease is not a real problem since it affects a small number of Singaporeans. They think the ailment is unlikely to strike them or their relatives. Such thinking is selfish and myopic,
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    • 275 16  - Boss sings his praises for all the workers CONRAD RAJ By IT WAS a hard day at the office far the big boss seven meetings with his staffers so that he could get across his message to all 2,5 M of them. Bat It was certainly a hectic day with
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    • 264 16 A DISTRICT Judge yesterday called for a corrective training report m the case of a man who admitted committing 42 offences ranging from honsebreaking and retaining stolen property to possession of heroin. Cheong Ho Seng, 26, unemployed, committed the offences between
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    • 46 16 THERE will be a white Christmas at Buona Vista community centre on Sunday night. The show is organised by the community centre's youth group. Highlights of the evening include a disc jockey contest. disco dance demonstration, spot dances and lucky draw prizes.
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    • 37 16 A MAN yesterday admitted he stole 1,000 integranted circuits worth $900 from Cony Electronics m Jalan Besar Plaza, Kitchener Road, on Dec 14. Ng Chye Heng, 35, was jailed for a day and fined $1,000.
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    • 183 16 BOYS' clubs are proving to be an asset to Singapore society as they meet the needs of different groups of people. The Acting Labour Minister, Prof S. Jayakumar, said on Tuesday that this had been established since the first boys' club
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      182 21 Laundry attendant to be commended for returning $3,000 she found AMONG laundry attendant Miss Catherine Chow's presents this festive season will be a letter of commendation and a certificate of merit for honesty. Catherine, 24, of the Dynasty Hotel m Orchard Road, found and returned $3,000 to a
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    • 236 21 PLEASE read your guide book on the new bus system this is Singapore Bus Service's plea to Toa Payoh residents. About 100.000 copies of the guide have been given out to residents, but SBS fears that the people may not take the
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    • 254 21 A HOUSE union is being formed m the Singapore News and Publication Limited (SNPL) minus the journalists. Coming under the proposed SNPL Employees' Union are two branches of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union (SMMWU), one branch of the Singapore Industrial and
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    • 314 14 A MAGICAL WHITE CHRISTMAS AT THE HYATT U€ Our lobby will echo with the stirring sounds of ||||Pk Hugo's ends the year m style A gourmet Christmas carols as the Hyatt Music and 7 WF*w feast and bubbly merry-making $160* per Drama Society spreads the Christmas J. :^L person message
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 83 18 THIS car, driven by Mr Muslin bin Nairn, a Singaporean, was torn apart after a four-vehi-cle crash on the Seremban-Kuala LornSur highway on Tuesay. Mr Muslin, 4fi, of Aljunied Crescent, was killed while three members of his family were admitted to Kuala Lumpur
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    • 424 18 Six more veterans to retire KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. SIX more veteran generals will retire at the end of this month and next year, making way for new faces m the army's hierarchy, sources said. The sources added that a number of brigadiergenerals
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    • 164 18 Gen Zain: I want to give younger officers a chance PORT DICKSON, Thurs. Retiring army chief General Tan Sri Zain Hashim (above) said today he has turned down an offer to extend his service so that younger officers can have a chance to rise m the army. He said the
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    • 80 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The missing right engine of the Malaysian Airline System Airbus which crashed near Subang Airport on Sunday was found partly submerged m mud near the wreckage yesterday. Department of Civil Aviation director of Investigations, Brigadier-General Omar Mat Saman, said today that
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    • 224 18 Talks on ferry services between Changi and Desaru KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Officials of the Malaysia-Singapore Tourism Council have begun talks on the possibility of starting ferry services between Changi and Desaru. The move is aimed at boosting tourism m Johor. The possibility of building a causeway m the later stage
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    • 134 18 Kelantan may ban night clubs to Muslims GUA MUSANG (Kelantin), Thurs. The Kelantan government is considering banning all Muslims from entering night clubs and "other places of sins" m the state. It might also ban plays which Islam disapproves of, such as shadow plays, a state assemblyman revealed yesterday. Shadow
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    • 47 18 KANGAR (Perlis), Thurs. A total of 1.277 Thais are engaged m the fishing industry m the state, making up about 40 per rent of the labour force needed by the fishing sector here, a "government spokesman. Mohamad Zain told the state assembly on Monday. AFP
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    • 304 18 DAP officials' support questioned KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The attendance of two Democratic Action Party members m an international conference held recently m Madras, India m support of Tamil separatists fighting for autonomy m Sri Lanka is being questioned. DAP secretary-general Lim Kit Siang and party member V. David were among
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    • 66 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be conferred the first honorary fellowship of the Malaysian Institute of Directors, the president of the institute. Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today. Tun Tan said the institute felt that Dr Mahathir had performed meritoriously not
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    • 349 19 Practically the best buys m town tliis Christmas. AboveSlOO $***** $45~560 $15-$4O Abovesloo $65-$95 $45-$6O $15-$4O •MET 01 »EXBII »ES-661 •ES-562 »NB-6302E «MX 12PN •NT-6012E •NI2IA 5 in -1 EH-626 Hairdryer EH-626 Hair dryer, Wet dry shaver Wet dry shaver Electric Oven Chopper/Blender Snack To Iron ES-811 Shaver, ES 811
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    • 517 20 The biggest advance yet m medium-size air conditioners. ACMA's 1-2 hp AX" Series month. Most models are below EVEN MORE steel cabinet that outlasts most was designed for medium- 8 Amps and suitable for HDB ELEGANT STYLING other brands by 3 to 4 years size rooms. Already the flats. ACMA's
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 294 21 Reader^ Digest LEGENDS mm and LORE Strange Stories, Amazing Facts presents the most extraordinary aspects of life m a unique collection of articles, reports, features and pictures gathered from all over the world and beyond! Many of them are hard to believe; all are true. Did you know that the
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    • 93 21 Conference Hall, Shenton Way 12.00 Noon 10.00 pm Dec 22-28, 1983 An Exhibition and Sale of Furniture and Carpets for the discriminating individualist THE NEW ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA MAKES ALL OTHER ENCYCLOPAEDIAS OBSOLETE '''V^' V,".'' W,-.^ \y: ■■]\'^.y "y-y.--'. >.: y':}}' Vi fl^fl Hklv:-; ■•'■■■"■■^'"■xwfrx*"3l^^B BBh^^ o Etienne Aigner ßoutiques: *02-
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  • 656 22  -  PAUL D' ANDRE A By Writing for Asian Wall Street Journal 4 THE outstanding lesson here Is that those countries that smother human resources are doomed to fail regardless of the availability of investable funds, physical capital and natural resources, and those countries that unchain human resources
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  • 898 22  -  NICHOLAS DANILOFF Andropov's absence creates 'tremendous inertia 5 By Writing for US News World Report 4 WHAT it all adds up to, according to American analysts, is that the Soviet leader's prolonged absence has created a "tremendous inertia" inside the Kremlin and politburo. Mr
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  • 783 22 The Russell Baker column THIRTY-FOCR years ago, I inherited the family fruitcake. Fruitcake is the only food durable enough to become a family heirloom. It had been m my grandmother's possession since 1880, and she passed it to a niece m 1933. Surprisingly, the niece, who had
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    • 17 22 I BALLY of Smtzaiand r?ict'ts the challenges^^/i 0^ AVON Sole Agent: S.G. Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd. Singapore
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    • 339 22 It's our Opening Celebration but the presents are yours. Sewah Radio opens at Parkway Parade with these great deals on Technics Hi-Fi. And to make these deals sound even better, we're giving away a free gift with every stereo m this ad. But hurry. This offer is only available while
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  • FORUM
    • 795 23 Ministry replies to two proposals from motorists THE Straits Times welcomes letters from readers. All letters must include the writer's signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper.
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    • 401 23 Some parents went for balloons at Christmas party THE book Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens m 1843, has been said to carry a moral relevance that extended beyond its setting m the Yuletide season. This observation was refulgent at a Christmas party for children on the 17th. Minus the
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    • 86 23 Let us pick our own IT IS laudable that the Central Provident Fund Board is implementing the Dependents Protection Insurance Scheme. However, when finalised, it is hoped that the board will consider allowing contributors to use part of their contributions as premiums payable to insurance companies of their own choice.
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    • 118 23 I REFER to the recent dialogue m the Forum page regarding the annual value of property. With all the play of terminology m reference to the basis on which the annual value of property is determined, simple questions arise. Is the Inland Revenue Department prepared to
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    • REPLY
      • 76 23 PLEASE refer to the letter "Tax hike two years later" by "Onlooker". (ST, Dec 13). There are many reasons why sometimes the Inland Revenue Department is not able to reassess a property very soon after the rental increase is reported. If "Onlooker" could telephone me on
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    • REPLIES
      • 221 23 Supplier has been asked to clarify WE refer to the letters "Vitamins cost $3.60 less m shop" by "Observer" (ST, Dec 9) and "Tell us reason for this price hike" by "What Fair Price?" (ST, Dec 16). The letters were about the prices of a vitamin product and a certain
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      • 190 23 I REFER to the letter "Why are classical records treated like this?" by Mr lan Moss. (ST, Dec 15). All postal parcels are screened by customs and where it is necessary for the parcels to be examined for verification of their contents, they would
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 972 24 Brunei all set for Jan 1 Jan 1 Feb 23 |^> Begum XX^^ With ZAINUL ABIOIN RASHEED THE countdown has begun. A week from now, Brunei will be fully independent but do not expect street dancing. "And there wouldn't even be a flag-lowering ceremony for we've had our independence and
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    • 470 24  -  STEVEN REED By MOSCOW Going into 1984, the Moscow winter mirrors the Soviet political situation cloudy, unsettled and with mildness giving way to a chill. An early 25-cm snowfall that snarled traffic and kept some shops from receiving their daily delivery of all-important
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    • 115 24 Knirps presents a fine range of top quality umbrellas, from West y "-> s Germany —so attractive you don't have to wait for a rainy day to IP^f _s" i //c dA, a. i-fold non-automatic umbrellas (Folded size: 22cm x 6cm) $49 ijr ,'M^ IjgJg JW M c. Rainbow range,
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the market
      • 32 25 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 71 21 23 Finance 12 4 6 Hotels 5 0 5 Properties 1 2 3 Plantations 20 0 1 Mining 4 1 Deb/Loans 4 1 4
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      • 106 25 A STRONG lead from Wall Street drew local investors back to the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices finished generally steady, with plantation-based counters featuring prominently. The market started on a cautious note. But strong buying interest m selected palm oil stocks spilled over into the broader
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      • 262 25 SHARE prices on the Singapore Stock Exchange yesterday moved up although the volume of trading was low. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 3.01 points to 984.84 and the Business Times Composite Index was up 3.33 to 935.16. Dealers said there was no
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      • 34 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 High 992.62 (25/8/83) 961.35 (5/7/83) 1983 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 864 88(4/1/83) All-time High ***** (25/8/83) 961.35 (5/7/83) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (12/8/82)
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      • 39 25 K. Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 76 11 23 Finance 9 0 2 Hotels 1 0 1 Properties 11 0 1 Oil Palms 9 0 1 Tins 6 2 4 Rubbers 20 0 0 Deb/Loans 2 0 0
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      • Chief price changes
        • 50 25 Toshiba 720 +120 Talam Mines 1500 +100 Ambassador 970 +40 STPI97S 1470 +30 NSOP 374+28 Temerioh 630 +20 A Fnterprises 400 +20 Batu Kawan 482 +18 TongMeng 340 +18 HLeong Credit 735 +15 S N P L 685+15 HurneM 585 +15 lacks bit 575 +15 Chuan Hup 287 +15
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        • 52 25 Kamunting 50c 645 -55 Pubic Corp 426 -12 Robinson 210 -7 SB S 336 —6 Times Pub 950 —5 TanChong 705 -5 Prima 655 -5 Straits Trading 600 —5 P M Hides 510 -5 Ssangyong 50c 440 —4 Rothmans Msia 362 —4 OUT 346 —4 Paramount 290 —3 SPP
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        • 44 25 Dec 21 Dec 22 BT Composite: 931.83 935.16 BT Indicator: *****36 *****63 ST Industrials: 981.83 984.84 ST Finance: 2786.79 2794.92 ST Hotels: 932.92 938.52 ST Properties: 698.85 702.65 ST Minings: 287.17 288.73 ST Plantations 1541.60 1556.69 OCBC: 811.42 816.64 SES Ind: 727.15 730.40
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        • 22 25 Chuan Hup 1,173,000 Cerebos 553,000 Fed Cables 397,000 Sime Darby 394,000 Gen Lumber 348.000 Total turnover: 10.24m Total value: $29.54m
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      • 60 25 Bousteadßhd 9 CiC +10 Keames +10 CoMStoraie -4 Dunloplnd +6 Esso -10 CCM +20 Gerrtwts +6 Grimes; 2 m fil -1 J-5 Keppel +4 NTTC +15 +1 jcfcap.BM Nat +8 Elec Pe*Plan» "5 JJ 7 Sim* Darby —1 Robinson's 7 Rothmans I —3 Sen* b«p UM
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        • 36 25 SOUTH East Asia Lumber Corporation has incorporated a subsidiary company, Seal Realty Sdn Bhd which has an authorised capital of $1 million and an issued capital of $2. The company has not started business yet.
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        • 35 25 MR JACKSON LEE has been appointed to the board of Transmarco Ltd as vice-chairman and chief executive officer. He is also a director of Metro Holdings Ltd, the parent company of Transmarco.
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        • 50 25 TIMES Publishing Bhd said its 20,450,533 bonus shares will rank equally with all existing shares and will be entitled to all dividends declared for the current financial year. Directors are expecting a modest increase m profits for this year but total dividend payment will be maintained.
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        • 12 25 MR LAWRENCE MAGNAN has resigned from the board of Shangri-La Hotel.
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        • 50 25 NEW YORK J.C. Penney Co Inc said it will not ship Coleco Industries Inc s Adam personal computer system because it does not meet its quality standards. In a letter to customers who have ordered the Adam system, Penney said the computer was tested a number.
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    • 129 25 NEW YORK For the second year, International Business Machines is the most admired of the largest US corporations, and International Harvester the least admired. According to the results of a magazine survey released on Wednesday, right behind the office equipment and computers giant on Fortune's
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    • 176 25 KUALA LUMPUR Setama Sdn Bhd is setting up Malaysia's first plant to produce soft drinks m cans. The project for carbonated and non-carbonated soft drinks will be located at Pasir Gudang industrial estate m Johor. The highly automated plant, imported mainly from the United States, is
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    • 121 25 Your market basket What a typical family of four s gjM would buy from Tanglin Halt wBe lasl wet market 500gm lean pork 4.00 Unch 300gm streaky pork 2.10 Unch 500gm mutton 5.50 Unch 500gm beef (frozen) 5.00 Unch lkg chicken: hen 4.60 +0.10 cockerel 4.40 +0.20 10 eggs: small
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    • 624 25  -  IRENE HOE By 6 1 just want to know how the government is developing the city. I think JB will become a very huge city m time. Mr T. L. Toh, whose company deals m spare parts for heavy equipment JOHOR BARU is taking
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    • 59 25 BEIJING Now that fashions are acceptable for young people, the Chinese textile industry is turning its attention to middle-aged and elderly customers. The nations first exhibit of ready-to-wear clothing for the over-4#s has opened m Beijing and m its first five days, 11,462 garments were bought,
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    • 663 25  -  CONRAD RAJ Financial futures trading By TRADING m financial futures is expected to start from May 2. This was revealed yesterday after members of the Gold Exchange of Singapore met at an extraordinary general meeting to change its name to the Singapore International Monetary Exchange
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    • 56 25 THE Capital Issues Committee has approved Bedford Plantations two-for-one rights issue of 32.7 million new ordinary shares of 50 sen each priced at 50 sen per share. The rights issue will raise about Msl6 million which will be used to partly finance the group's property development project
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    • 2873 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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    • 1872 26 INDUSTRIALS AJtaomote(4.ooß4 08S) Alcom (3.148 3.165) (4) 3.18 (8) 3.14 AMD (3.468) (7) 3.40 (1) 3.38 (3) 3.42 (3) 3.46 API (1.89B1.90S) (1)1.87 (9) 1.89 Antah (2.358 2.365) (34) 2.35 (38) 2.37 (3) 2.39(120)2.36 Bate (3.405) Ben Co (1.125) (9) 1.12 (14) 1.11 AJSB (4.398)
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    • 2769 26 103 89 UOL CULS 99'; 10 All shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-exempted dividend ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. 1983 Last Yield Vol Day High Low
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    • Commodities
      • 36 27 GOLD USS/oz Thurs Wed Singapore 379.80-380.30 378.20 378 70 Hongkong 380 00 380 50 378.20 378 70 Wed Tues New York 377.00-378.00 379.00— 380 00 London 378 00 378 50 377 75 378 25
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        35 27 otiRRfo Closing prices RUBBER cents/kilo Singapore Jan 235.50 (S), down 0.50 cent Malaysia Ian 261.50 (M), down 0.50 cent tin Closing prices MVkilo Straits Tin $29.17 down three cents Turnover: 145 tonnes, down 23 tonnes
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      • 35 27 PHYSICAL Buyers-Selm GOLD S$ Kilobar 25.880— J6.030 1 gin 26—36 5 gm 124—140 10 gm 254-270 20 gm 510—531 50 gm 1.292 1.312 100 gm 2.591-2,624 Source UOB Closing price m Krugerrand 3,085.00 (3,070.00)
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      • 7 27 THE SILVER prices are not available.
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      • 25 27 rnotKU ClOTin pfices COmR f/tonne Wed Spot 980 50-***** (977 50— 978.00) 3 months 1006.50- 1007 00 (1003.50-1004.00) Market tone: Steady Sales 23.900 tonnes
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      • 24 27 ALUMINIUM Closinf prices £/tome Wed Spot *****0-*****0 (1077 50-1078 50) 3 months 1118 50-*****0 (1106 50 1107.00) Market tone Firmer Sales: 14.250 tonnes
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      • 125 27 THE CRUDE palm oil market yesterday closed firmer on short covering and speculative buying interest, following an indian purchase of 22,000 tonnes of RBD olein. PALM Closing prices Crude Ms/tome palm oil Dec 1575 (south) 1595 (central) Jan 1597 50 (south) 1590 (central) Feb 1500 (central) Mar 1400
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      • 152 27 THE RUBBER market m Singapore yesterday closed easier with Jan One RSS buyers quoted at 235.50 cents per kilo, down 0.50 cent from Wednesday. Over m Koala Lumpur, the market closed slightly easier at M 5261.50 cents per kilo for Jan Int. One RSS buyers, down half a cent
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      • 341 27 Noon clou* Gambier prices J/100 kf FOB NSW 230.00 (sellers) CoCOntlt Smce p ro( j U ce Exchange °'l Closini price*. Bulk FOB 198.00 (sellers) j /kilo ci jodown Old drum FOB 211.00 (sellers) Dirt* New drum FOB 215 00 (sellers) !»J^S» C MM Cnnrn Tlw \*\jfii a
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      • 317 27 RAS MRELB (S cents/kilo) M cents/kilo) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt 231 75 232.75N 231.75— 232.75N unq unq Int. IRSSJan 235.50—236.00 235 50— 236.00 261.75 262 25 *****-262 50 Int. 1 RSS Feb 240.00 240.50 240.00— 240 50 Int. 2 RSS Jan 230.50—
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      • 44 27 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's crude palm oil (CPO) production m November fell to an estimated 263,000 tonnes from an upward revised 296,745 m October and 302,593 m November last year, said the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla). Reuter
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    • Overseas markets
      • 462 27 NEW YORK, Wed The year-end rally may materialise on Wall Street after all. Business and prices were sharply up, gains outstripping losses three to two as the Dow Jones industrial average closed more than 13 points up the best gain all month at 1254.98. Investors were glad to hear
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      • 551 27 iw ?1 Pence Change The following stocks are quoted UKi m US dollars: INDUSTRIALS AAC im +2 Allied-Lyons 143 unch Amgold 107*4 1 Ass. Dairies 148 unch A AI 9OM! +1 BTRPLC 417 -5 Bracken 313 +5 Babcocks 155 unch Blyvoors 14W +M Barclays 494 2 Botswana 21 unch
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      • 162 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.91—1.92 5.29—5.16 Canadian dollar 1.71—1.71 5 92—5 82 NZ dollar 1.38-1.39 7.30-7.15 Sterling pound 3.04—3.04 3.32—3.27 US dollar 2.13—2.13 4.72—4.68 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 292 27 DEPOSIT RATES P 3 Savings ■juount 6 Autosave Fixed deposit 3 1 month 6' < 3 months 6- 6 months 6 9 months 6 U 12 months 6'i LOAN RATESI p a Prime rate 2 8 Personal/Renovation (Flat rates) I —I years 7 Housing (discounted) Up to 10
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      • 636 27 Receipts of export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr cargo time block Ming Energy (SW) 23/12 (2100) FSB *****800 L 7 Or Importer (31W) 24/12 (0800) TA 3 *****200/1900-2000 P5 Hammurabi (3) 24/12(1000) TA 3 1300-1500-2100-2200 L 6 Asia Winds (306) 24/12(1200) FSB
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      • 111 27 THE US dollar opened at 552.1310 17 m the Singapore foreign exchange market, before easing to close at 552.1295 05. Trading was thin. The greenback was traded quietly against major currencies m lacklustre pre-Christmas holiday season with participants keeping squarish positions. Against the Deutschemark, it was traded between the
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      • 94 27 Equal access for both MANILA United States and Philippine flag sea carriers will have equal access m the carriage of unreserved or commercial government-impelled cargos m the trade between the two countries. The agreement was reached during the third round of bilateral maritime talks held m Manila. Unreserved or commercial
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    • 295 28 ROME American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) announced yesterday it will take a 25 per cent stake m the Italian Olivetti Company, creating a wide-rang-ing commercial and financial alliance. Olivetti chairman Carlo De Benedetti told a press conference that AT&T, the
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      18 28 IMI ....a.: f I.HKII. iJ_J "We've lost our magic on Wall Street. I want it back."
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    • 251 28 Public Corporation PUBLIC Corporation shareholders should be pleased. The Capital Issues Committee has reduced by about half the cost of taking over Mount Pleasure Corporation. In a statement yesterday, the company revealed that the CIC has approved its acquisition of Mount Pleasure Corp,
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    • 274 28 Thanks for the M$ 14.9 m saving Raleigh Cycles THE PROPOSED purchase of property development company Taman Bukit Maluri (TBM) will cost Raleigh Cycles M 514.9 million less, thanks to the Capital Issues Committee. The CIC has revalued the price of buying TBM at M 550.1 million instead of the
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    • 256 28 Sime Darby Bhd manoj kumar hbgh Heavy machinery giant moves into the shoe business SIME DARBY Bhd, the plantation and heavy machinery giant, has stepped into the shoemanufacturing business. In an announcement on Wednesday, Sime disclosed that it will now make rubber shoes and
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    • 76 28 Planning to buy property company KUALA LUMPUR Perusahaan Pelangi Bhd said it has agreed to acquire Tain an Gunong Hijau Sdn Bhd (TGH), a property development company for M5«7.5 million, to be satisfied by an issue of 27 million shares at M 52.50 each. TGH has paid-up capital of Msl2
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    • 202 28 Inchcape Bhd INCHCAPE Bhd will sell its 51 per cent interest n wholly-owned subsidiary. Rolex Singapore Pte Ltd, to Rolex Holding SA. The acquisition by the Swiss watch maker will take effect on Jan 1. Rolex Holding SA will increase its shareholding m Rolex Singapore to
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    • 357 28 dividend DIVIDENDS are basically the same as annual interest on savings. The difference is that dividends are based on the level of a company's profits: If they rise, dividends may rise and, conversely, if profits fall, dividends may fall. For example, if a company with $1 shares declares a
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    • 288 28 XL Kepong Bhd KUALA LUMPUR Kepong Bhd, the plantation company that recently went on a shopping spree to buy more plantations, released final results that were not as bad as expected. Pre-tax profits for the 12 months to Sept 30 fell by 4.4 per
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    • 90 25 V, 7 -.-m Concord Mariner, the sportswatches you never have to -take off zer|and Thin, beautiful, water-resistant ISktjold^stamless stee!/gold_ Completely made m Switzerland Singapore Authorised Dealers Cortina Watch Centre Pte Ltd." 1 X East er n W a C hCo P ,eLtd.,,-. T >,:;.. MalaySia^o ri XoB 8 o. r
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    • 162 26 Higher rates of interest for your deposits at V_ Chase Manhattan Bank r Fixed Deposits 1 month 6 3 A%pa (Minimum S$10,000) W t \3 2 months 6%%0a~^ (Minimum S$10,000) t U 3 months fiW/ooa (Minimum 555,000) /*t U K'^l6 months 6 3 /4%0a (Minimum 555.000) H /li p.CI. 9
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    • 154 27 Bestsellers still at thetop...Best p ■HBB Saigon by Anthony Grey 4HB& A MAGNIFICENT BESTSELLER IN THE SPLENDOURED |Eb9 19 jjyM TRADITION OF SHOGUN ■Blii 1 More than a first-rate, blockbusting novel, this is a definitive, fl| pHS Hi!"' IB dramatised history of Vietam: the country, the conquests, the .nTITB culture,
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    • 365 28 PAN ISLAND EXPRESSWAY A truly superb modern warehouse/flatted factory building constructed with efficiency and convenience m mind. y jßr^V^"" 1 '*«bml^ w > Features:— 7-storey factory building located A ready source of manpower I between Eunos Avenue 3 supply provided by the neighI Eunos Road 5, facing Sims Avenue. bourhood
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    • 80 28 HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT AUSTRALIAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT? Are you looking for properties m Sydney, Australia? In our books we have commercial properties up to ASB million for sale We have shops and offices to meet your requirements whether it be for your own occupation, for income or for investment
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    • 53 29 Season^ Greetings with a very special T AD CTI7D UTI CHPT\ 7A T this Christmas and Newlfear! New Zealand Lobsters, Phuket Lobsters, Rock Lobsters, g "*%jf^ J -^Bfia^i OPEN DAILY 9am- 12 midnight The Seafood International Market& Restaurant Pte Ltd 902, East Coast Parkway( At the Big Splash), Singapore 1544.
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    • 1807 30 hbklbl.n i T c.a!t.s. *****66 I f f i I ENTERTAINMENT I 1 A FOOD GUIDE 13 Musical Equipment 3 Eating Out 3 Ea..«.g Out 3 Eating Out 3 Eating Out BLESSING PIANO, $1950, downpayment $195, monthly $84. Song's Piano House, Peninsula Plaza, *****27. Branch: 294 Changi Road, *****14. Mun
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    • 566 30 CLASSIFICATION GROUP A Entertainment Food guide B Personal Services Merchandise C Business To Business D Employment E Vehicles F Accommodation* Properties G Travel Guide H Education Instruction I Announcements J Obituaries ESS I H THE CUDDLY, ONE-OF-A-KIND rag H, doll that excited the whole of the United States is now
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    • 269 30 28 Health Centres/ Massage ORCHARD PLAZA HEALTH Centre Unit *03-30, Ist floor, Orchard Road, (above Penthouse). Massage/Sauna/Facial. All rooms with showers attached. Open daily: 10.00 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. Tel: *****06/*****07. SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 277 Orchard Road, *03-29/30. Specialist Centre (0923). Tel: *****39. *****66 ext 145, Massage Sauna Bath Opens
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    • 370 31 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ 36 House RenovaMassage Massage tion/Repair/Decor G |den Sauna i^y SAUNA STEAM-BATH GYMNASIUM unique Japanese and Filipino dfti. EXERCISt MASSAGE: Quality- bbs^Ml Golden De Sauna i iOC'I Beach j£a pore 0719 Tel *****69. *****43 i *H^^^ H lays 30 Hairdressing ESAVELL BEAUTY SALON 05-34, Orchard
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    • 601 31 34 Gardening BALMORAL LANDSCAPE CAN make your world better' Satisfaction guaranteed' Landscaping, waterfalls, Fountains, turfing 1W***** John Yap GARDEN LANDSCAPE SPECIALIST undertakes all garden constructions, turfing, watertall and maintenance at a reasonable price 2BM3K. SEASONAL OFFER. SPECIALIST In turfing various types of carpel pass and cow grass by experienced nursery
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    • 664 31 j^sm m^*4. Shower Doors adds class elegance to your I j bathrooms 1 NO MORE WET ly FLOORS! FIFE* j Space saving sliding door design Completely rust-proof k I Unbreakable m//^ polystylrene panels «kj^K Choice of gold, bronze te^SaMlfc^V Materials imported J|^^ SLn/ ,-JjiP Call us before you 1 JM
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    • 380 31 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor 38 TV/Video/ Sound Systems SALES 20" COLOUR TV Console Type $420 only. 1 year guarantee. 483, Tanglin Halt Road TEL: *****1/ *****82 KUI SIANG ELECTRICAL specialises m Antennae Installation, repairing m all kinds of TV, Video, Aircond, Fridge, Washing Machine, Home appliances, etc. Tel: *****37/ *****58. YEAR
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    • 525 31 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor 49 Packing/Storage/ Delivery/Removal ALL ENQUIRIES WELCOME for $25.00 per trip. Delivery, Dumping. Van, Pick-up, Labourers available. Tel: *****31. CD 24-HOUR PROFESSIONAL service, household/office/ factory removal, dumping, packing, tree cutting. *****61/ *****01 David. HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE removal. Specialised m piano. Workers provided. Reasonable charges. Good service. *****31 *****10.
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    • 793 31 53 Computer Products/Services AQUARIUS HOME COMPUTER Systems for as little as $250 with free software. Enjoy instant information with Radofin SBC TEXT adaptor for only $420 Technicap Computer Automation Services Pte. Ltd sO3-33 Peninsula Shopping Complex. Tel: *****50 SPECIAL WAREHOUSE SALE 128K Apple He CPU with disk 11. Apple II
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    • 644 31 60 Business Opportunities g BUSINESS I OPPORTUNITY Develop your own business. If you are a self starter committed to the development of your own successful business enterprise, then you are the right person for this franchise opportunity In the commercial and industrial field. Exclusive territory franchises are available for Singapore.
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    • 404 31 60 Business Opportunities 66 Situations Vacant b) EDP COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADVISERS PTE LTD requires FEMALE COMPUTER OPERATOR Age 17 to 22 years. Good GCE 'O' level. Preferably with typing experience. Training provided. Interested applicant* please apply giving detailed resume and contact number to: The Manager 1003, Bukit Merah Central #06-12,
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    • 433 31 1 1 El TODAY I fl3 277 I sn tB Job Opportunities are advertised m this section 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial /Clerical c) Secretarial /Clerical r^PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION OrS SINGAPORE (PRIVATE) LIMITED invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: A) CONFIDENTIAL CLERK Requirements: GCE
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    • 711 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretariat/Clerical c) Secretarial/Clerical Wf An Established International Bank invites applications for the post of FOREX (LERK II Requirements: ♦Female Singapore citizens ♦Aptitude for figures with good grades m Mathematics Age below 23 ♦GCE 'A' level Certificate Interested applicants are requested to apply m
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    • 357 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Are you the one? If you type at 45 60 wpm or write shorthand at 80 120 wpm. operate the word processor, dictaphone and the telex machine (any model), able to work independently, speak and write first-rate English, have experience working m oil exploration, shipping
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    • 510 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical ACCOUNTING ASSISTANTS/ GIRL FRIDAY A firm of Chartered Accountants has 2 vacancies 1 Senior and 1 Junior) for more extensive training m accordance with the highest standards of English practice. The job: As assistant m auditing, accounting, taxation. English law, etc. Development of all round
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    • 446 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Established Chinese import ex port company urgently requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Experience required but training will be provided, c Salary $480 to $500 negotiable, c Able to take care of simple correspondence, c Ability to type 30 to 40 w.p.m Interested please apply to:
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    • 609 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretariat/Clerical FEMALE DOCUMENTATION CLERK required by established freight forwarding company. Requirements: Possess GCE 'O' level. c Well versed In CRIE Inward/ outward permits, c Ability to type 40 wpm. Minimum 3 years' m similar field. Salary $600 to $700 per month. Interested contact: *****11 MRHUI for
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    • 822 32 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical ACCOUNTS CLERK. Required by established Travel Agent m Orchard Road area vicinity Application stating personal particulars including qualifications, experlence, expected salary and contact number should be submitted to Box 0633 Tanglin Shopping Centre. Singapore 1024. CONSTRUCTION CO. URGENTLY requires experienced General Clerk. Minimum 3 to
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    • 621 32 66 Situations Vacant Sales Where outstanding people work.^^a^^ty FULL TIME/PART-TIME SALES GIRLS CASHIERS This may be the job for you if you ...are looking for a challenging and rewarding career ...enjoy doing counter sales/cashiering at Changi Airport ...have relevant experience. For cashiers, experience m foreign currencies would be an advantage.
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    • 248 32 66 Situations Vacant Sales SINGAPORE ASSAY OFFICE PTE LTD A tubtidiary of invites application* for: TEMPORARY SALES PROMOTERS (Female) Candidates should have completed at least GCE 'O' level and are bilingual m English and Mandarin c Pleasant personality, dynamic and preferably with some sales experience Candidates are required to work
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    • 423 32 66 Situations Vacant Sales An established chain of retail •toret m Singapore with to recruit: TRAINEE STORE MANAGERS Selected applicants will receive intensive training to prepare them to manage retail stores selling a well known brand of consumer products Singapore Citizens who have experience In Indoor sales and who are
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    • 361 33 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales romp.v handling two major German product lines requires Urgently FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Preferably wit h l 2 vear> experience and good i ontacts In the stationery >>i office supplies business Self starter *nh good personality, iinve ami Willingness to work hard are prerequisites Remuneration is
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    • 328 33 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales EXPERIENCED FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE c Preferably possess own car Must have similar experience m alreon. industry c Age 20 to L'.t Attractive basic salary a commission. Interested call for appointment: DELUX AIRCONDITION ENGINEERING PTE LTD 26 Holland Grove Road Singapore 1027 Tel: *****51/ *****56 INDOOR
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    • 397 33 66 Situations Vacant f) Sales An established company requires: FEMALE SALES ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Completed secondary education or Vocational Institute. c Able to type c Knowledge of Mandarin and experience In the above field an added advantage Interested please phone: *****11 to arrange tor interview. SALESGIRLS wanted urgently for Jean Shop.
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    • 316 33 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales REQUIRE BOUTIQUE SALESGIRLS Interested, please call for Interview at: SB Selegle Road. Parklane Shopping Mall, #01-19. Singapore 0718. EARN 4 FIGURES monthly income and work as own boss Contact Derrick *****76 (after 9.00pm)/ ***** M for appointment. EXPERIENCED SALES ASSISTANTS required for shoe store Call
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    • 250 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical tf|p SEEL (A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries) A leading electronic engineering company invites applications for the following positions: SUPERVISORS, BUILDING SYSTEMS Diploma m Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent and preferably holding PUB Technician Licence. Minimum 3 years experience m Building
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    • 190 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical Ryowa Airconditioning Refrigeration J^*r* Company Limited. We have immediate vacancies for the positions of: PROJECT ENGINEER SITE SUPERVISOR DRAUGHTSMAN for Airconditioning Ventilation works. Only persons with a number of years experience and qualified m the respected fields will be considered for employment. Interested applicants are
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    • 140 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical Urgently requires Electronic Technicians (Male/Female) c ITC/NTC 2 electronic certificate c with relevant experience but without qualification will also be considered Age 18-28 years old c Completed N.S. Interested applicants kindly call with NRIC and relevant documents today at I.oopm to: (a) The Personnel Dept
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    • 236 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical A Our company a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. Japan now has an immediate vacancy for SENIOR TECHNICIAN I (Electric) Diploma Holder m Electronic Engineering Able to analyse circuitary function and preferably with experience m I.C. Circuit. Please write m or apply personally at: United
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    • 324 33 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical PHILIPS requires TECHNICIAN Applicant* should possess, at leasl 2 years' experience m the servicing and maintaining of electrical and airconditiomng systems. Please send a full resume of personal particulars, including present salary and a contact telephone number to: The Personnel Manager PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD
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    • 833 34 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical g) Technical I IS II Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Private) Limited I ■If SE RIGHT IN THE FORE-FRONT OF SINGAPORE'S PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY! I n view of the start-up m mid-February 1984. the Upstream I Company of Singapore's
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    • 360 34 66 Situations Vacant h) Production Here's your a_Z chance to grow with us. Join one of the world's largest 555 fridge compressor makers also one i of Singapore's fastest growing companies as: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male $510.00 2 Female $460.00 I Requirements: ■jjj Preferably male applicants who ZZ have completed National
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    • 554 34 66 Situations Vacant t) Miscellaneous Tanah Merah Country Club has vacancies for the following: Chinese Western Cocktail Restaurant Restaurant Lounge Captain Captain Hostesses Cooks Cooks Waitresses Waitresses Waiters Bartenders Kitchen Helpers Commis Waiters Pantry Maids Pantry Maids Kitchen Callers Kitchen Helpers Food Runners For the posts of Captain and Cook
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    • 168 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous isetan Singapore -tokyo KATONG PETIT MONDE RESTAURANT has immediate vacancies for the post of:COOK (Male) to prepare Continental or Western food. c Age 23-28 years Singapore citizens c Minimum 3 years' experience m similar capacity Salary will depend on experience and qualification*. Meals provided. Applicants
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    • 342 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous THE PAVILION INTERCONTINENTAL SINGAPORE Requires BELL BOYS Gross salary: $420/$435 DOOR MEN Gross salary: $435/$455 SECURITY GUARDS Gross salary: $440/$470 OUTSTATION CASHIERS (Bilingual Chin*««/ English) Gross salary: $515/$535 LOUNGE HOSTESSES Gross salary: $580/$6OO WAITRESSES Chinese Restaurant (Able to work iplit-thifU) Gross salary. $580/$6OO PANTRY MAIDS
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    • 327 34 66 Situations Vacant > Miscellaneous MttVENPiCK RESTAURANTS OF SWITZERLAND A leading international Swiss restaurant chain at Scotts Shopping Centre has vacancies for the following positions: WAITRESS CUM CASHIER (Ice-cream pavilion) c Minimum 1 year's workIng experience, c Gross salary: $550 p.m. CASHIER CUM SALESGIRL (Take-out Counter) c Minimum 1 year's
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    • 407 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous 1 Tuff "Note I VDinoiy requires: WORKSHOP ASSISTANTS To dismantle panels, fix panels and clean cars. No experience required Must be hardworking. Starting salary: $400. Can earn as much as $500 after a year. Based at Bukit Merah. An additional $20 will be given 100%
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    • 406 34 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A LEADING LOCAL BANK has immediate vacancies for Security Wardens Candidates must meet with the following requirements Previous experience m security work or training m the police force, army or the fire brigade Have completed at least Secondary 2 level of education Have completed N
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    • 360 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous WISHBONE RESTAURANT (1) WAITRESSES I 00 plus munt hi vln i xperiem c required (2) DISHWASHER (FEMALE) MM monthly income Interested parties come with I C after 3 00pm to-82-05 BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA NO. 1 JALAN ANAK BUKIT SINGAPORE 2158 A newly established Japanese Restaurant
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    • 521 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous STORE/DELIVERY ASSISTANT FEMALE PACKERS Interested persons please call personally to: SPP PACKAGING PTE LTD 2 FAN YOONG ROAD JURONG TOWN SINGAPORE 2262 Urgently required SPARE PARTS STORE PERSONNEL GCE "O" Level. 2 3 years' experience m stock control. Well versed with catalogue reading. STORE PERSONNEL
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    • 930 35 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous ESTABLISHED TRANSPORT COMPANY requires 1) Container Trailer Driver, must possess Clan 8 driving licence, minimum 2 years' experience m container trailing. Income around $1,500 p.m. 2) Trailer Attendant, completed NS. willing to work overtime. Apply personally: 307-08 Manhattan House, 151 Chin Swee Road. Spore 0316. VACANCIES
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    • 498 35 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous URGENTLY REQUIRED OFFICE boy and delivery boy for immediate employment. Please contact tel: *****88/ 9. MEDICAL NURSES REQUIRED for clinic In Buklt Timah. Tel: *****01. REQUIRED FULL-TIME AND parttime male/female Cleaners. Please call *****87 gP^Q VEHICLES 72 Vehicles For Hire ThisWeeiCstmer $60 W UNLIMITED MILEAGE
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    • 258 35 JolJßi AN advertiser has added a *|J f* 810 surprise to their 85th Anni- mt\ fr\\ /TV ff^ versary gifts and will only reveal I rv\ll JI/AVJ I f you Ulf See Claisi- 72 Vehicles For Hire H| from I SUN se 74 Vehicle Financing Let FOCL help you: Attractive
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    • 167 35 72 Vehicles For Hire Festive offers to all our Hirers for the J days from 24th to 27th December Wo-* I Call Early *****26/*****39 75 Registration Numbers COMPANY WANTS to purchase regn V to YD23' numbers. Contact Mr Yap *****01 /after office *****44 ATTRACTIVE REGISTRATION NUMBERS, 2, 30, 31. 333
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    • 256 35 76 Vehicles For Sale b) BMW A X'MAS SPECIAL offer! BMW 316 August '80. 1 lady owner. With low mileage and m immaculate condition. Tel: *****18 for Andrew. NEAR 1977 BMW 320. Excellent condition E:S-registration. Highest offer secures. PARF eligible. Tel: *****46. REG. 1983 BMW 520 IA -Latest L-Jetronic. Fuel
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    • 379 35 76 Vehicles For Sale C) Datsun Nissan BUY A NEW NISSAN PULSAR OR SUNNY FROM DELTA MOTOR (Member of the Ruby Group) We'll give you efficient service Re-payment upto 4 years With very low interest rate Trade-in acceptable Interested pleaae call Jimmy Ang at *****10 Or 24 hour* answering »ervice
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    • 373 35 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Dstsun Nissan d) Flat 1978 DATSUN 100A FII Good condition, tuff-koted, one private owner, tax 6/84 $10,750 ono Tel: *****83 CM*. 1978 DATSUN 16OJ. Aircon. radio/ cassette. Good condition. PARF eligible. Selling $12,500. Tel: *****56. 1978 DATSUN 120 Y. GL Aircon
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    • 335 35 Fiat Uno7oS $24,900 parf Number One for Value ALMOST 1979 FIAT 132G 5-speed 2000 cc. PARF eligible PMMd Vicom New tax, sports rims, expensive cassette, radio, etc. Showroom condition Asking $19,800. Good investment Easy payment arrangeable. Call Peter Chong *****55 *****34. 1978 FIAT 131S Aircon, cassette Gold colour Sport rims.
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    • 891 36 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford ALMOST 1982 FORD laser I 3 Notchback l careful owner Air rondlttoned, sports rims, c.is tte, showroom cond it lon $20,800 o n 0 *****89 JULY. 1979, FORD (oil ma 1 8 2 owners Alrcond, radio, cassette Well maintained Kilobit' foi PARI Highest offer
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    • 603 36 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda LATE 1979 AUTOMATIC Mazda 8291 hardtop, perfect condition, one owner tax till March 84. good lyres, alrcond., PARK eligible $18.(HH) ono Telephone l.iew *****30 anytime first company owner October HO 323 1.5 Hatchback (new model), radio cassette, aircon. Immaculate condition, selling $18,200 Tel: *****5t>
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    • 687 36 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes MERCEDES 190SL CONVERTIBLE. New imported hood, exhaust. Immaculate condition throughout Highest offer secures. Tel: *****29, Albert. 1970 SEPTEMBER MERCEDES 280. aircon. cassette, body and engine m good condition $7,500 0.n.0. View: Blk. 2. Geylang Serai, »01--36. Tel: *****41 1973, MERCEDES 200. Company registered. Lax
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    • 688 36 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi mP »o^ (SP v\S>/sssv /^v MrfsUßßrTl /al^ia/s?£v*r Betler technoloc 'y kee P s us ahead n/lATADC vHf^ V^Sf CYCLE CARRIAGE (ENTERPRISES) PTE LTD IVIvl I UflO Pindin Gardens Marine Parade Ana Ma Klo Bukll Timah Sendenieer Goodluck Motors Enq Hual Motor Sin Thai Him
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    • 615 36 76 Vehicles For Sale 1) Mitsubishi 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota j) Toyota rrr m $SIL TEST DRIVE... Km > THE EXCITING NEW i ,</■'/. < "^^^'l CORONA 1 6 PARF $26 800 ARF 34 900 'j $=Mjfc Ut? SPACIOUS, POWERFUL, g JF% ECONOMICAL Hh+m
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    • 461 36 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi '79 TOYOTA CELICA 1600. PARF. 2 owners. Aircon, cassette, tip top condition. $18,900. Accept tradein, Tel: *****40. JULY '78 COROLLA One careful owner. Well kept. Original paint. $12,900. *****87. 1974 MODEL '79 registered Toyota Corolla 1200. Aircond, Tax May. $6,800. Contact *****1 1. 1976
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    • 370 36 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others UNBEATABLE Hyundai Pony 2 1200GL at ARF $23,500* on-the-road Special HP Rates 5 1 /4 %pa flat for 3 years 2-year guarantee or 40,000 km 10 free lubrication services 12 exciting colours *(No scrap car required and excluding insurance. Price is valid until January
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    • 304 36 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others UNITED NATIONAL FINANCE (S) LTD. SERVICES AVAILABLE Fixed Deposit Savings Accounts PLJB -j^TB Safe Deposit Boxes 64, South Bridge Road, Spore 0106 Tel: *****2 Blk 37, Circuit Road. #01-403, Spore 1337 Tel: *****40 Blk 65, Telok Blangah Drive, #01-168/170, Spore 0410 fi Tel: *****04
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    • 536 36 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others '77 DATSUN 120Y, $11,400; 76 Honda Civic 1200, $9,600; '77 Lancer, $11,000: all with aircon, sports rims, PARF. Downpayment $2,500 Exchange considered. Tel: *****98. REGD. 1982, 100A. Radio, cassette, aircond. $18,500 0.n.0. 1 lady owner. 1978, Fiat 131 Miraflori Automatic. 514,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****43.
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    • 548 36 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others 1978 CITROEN PALLAS CX, 2347 c c. manual, eligible for PARF. tax 2/84. Interested tel: *****66. 1980 SUZUKI 550 c.c. New tax. air blower, radio, cassette, PARF, tip top condition. $8,900. *****22. 1982 SUZUKI 800. 1 owner, tip top condition With aircond, radio cassette.
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 757 37 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Commercial Vehicles 1976 FORD VAN lt>oo I C Selling n.o Phone *****01 m) Motor Cycles/ Scooters NEW AND SECONDHAND 12SLC RXK $1,600. RXI2S $500. X X 100 $48(i. GSX2SO 11.600, MVX2SOf full lairing. free shoel helmets 91,900 power valve H. 900, Vespa sprint 1 H
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    • 422 37 3m f m^ M Y% A RESTAURANT space promt- i^jtl JB> *'*|pi^ < *jf im.i/. is 'food alley' Is tor lease II f 85 Property Financing Mortgages. We'll make you reel .it home ran shing If* LOONG K& FINANCE ISJ LIMITED wli.>lU. I mnrilMiUi.li.ir» rhcKcpHUfimr 337. TELOK BLANGAH ROAD. SINGAPORE
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    • 101 37 85 Property Financing 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses DISTRICT 1851 PASIR Ris view 2storey semi-detached house, fully furnished. 3 air-con bedroom. Immediate short term occupancy. Rental $1,300.00. Ring Mr Pooley at *****15 DIST. 13, SENNETT ESTATE single-storey cosy corner terrace. 2 bedrooms, aircond, hot water heater, beautifully renovated, partially furnished.
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    • 732 37 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses MINISTRY OF FINANCE (REVENUE DIVISION) LETTINGS SECTION PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential properties:Location Type (A) 16 Ridley Park Colonial double-storey (District 1024) detached bungalow (S bedrooms) with separate servants' quarters Spacious fenced-in garden. House is under
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    • 452 37 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses DIST. 5 (WEST COAST) Fully furnished 3-bedroomed doublestorey terrace. Quiet and conveniently located. $1,500. Houseworld *****64. NEAR DIST 15, DOUBLE-STOREY semi-detached home with 4 lovely bedrooms and I servant's room. Peaceful, comfortable. $1,900. Admiral: *****22. NICE DECENT TERRACE house with 3 bedrooms, servant's, newly renovated
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    • 652 37 vji/ KsKt^y-y^+y****** 1^ n-/ w^v -»«A-*»y i J s ,fc *'^j j*--/ -^s 4 Ffiß EfiST PLfiZfi v I LUXURIOUS fiPfiRTMENTS I I At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Roads. Next to Hyatt Hotel. I I Creates a new era m cosy modern living. tiiiiiii;;«iP.lc^»i<»iiiiM«r«:ii INDOOR OUTDOOR FACILITIES I 14.0005q
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    • 586 37 Dist. 5 Westpoint $2,300. Dist. 21 Clement! Park $2,400. Dist. 5 Westpeak $2,400. Dist. 9 JaianJintan $2,500. Dist. 26 Green Meadow $2,000. Dist. 5 Village Tower $2,000. Dist. 10 Sommerville $2,400. Dist. 5 H in Seng $3,500. Dist. 5 Regent Garden $3,000. Dist. 9 Devonshire Court $2,600. j Dist. 10
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    • 552 37 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments DISTRICT 9 DRAGON PEARL Apt New 3 Bedroom Flat Convenient Locality at 315 River Valley Road Fully Furnished 24 hour Security Service. Tel: *****56/ *****54/*****01 DISTRICT 9 MOUNT SOPHIA, new walk-up apartment partially furnished Split-level. 6 parquet bedrooms Marble dining hall. $3,500 rental. Call *****65,
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    • 814 37 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 10, SOMMERVILLE PARK, 3 ins, servant* Hi«h floor. Olympic tlte swimming pool. Close to foreign schools $4,000 Holland Housing; 469-8585 DIST 11, AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Luxurious fully furnished 3bedroomed apartment with airconditioner Rental $1,600. Call 253(5359/*****11 DIST. 15 BRAND NEW studio apartment 2 bedrooms, furni-.fi-on,
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  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 357 38 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 5. FABER HILL walk-up apartment. 3 bedrooms, furnished $2,000. Occidental Real Estate *****22/*****4 DIST t PASIR PANJANG Hill.-. 3bedroomed walk-up apartment Aircond Fully furnished $1,500 Rodge *****87 *****79 DIST 9, MOUNT SOPHIA, near Orchard Road. 2-bedroomed apartment, fully furnished $2,500 Call *****22 (or details
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    • 292 38 86 Accommodations Vacant c) Rooms FOR STUDENT ONLY, living with Taiwanese family (Helping you to improve m Mandarin I. semi detached, tood. laundry provided, with aircon Please call: *****07 BALMORAL ROAD BUNGALOW Aircon rooms, fully furnished. bathrooms attached, heater fridge, ctv. carpark, private entrance, $900 Tel *****41 BOARD AND LODGING
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    • 294 38 86 Accommodations Vacant c) Rooms FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS only Room near school Meals and laundrj arrangeable. *****30/ *****98 FULL FACILITIES, FURNISHED room-, with attached bathrooms Dist 0922. $700 to $1,200. Tel: *****55. FULLY FURNISHED AIRCOND Carpeted room for rental, near Qreal Eastern Hotel interested call *****33 ext 58 FURNISHED/UNFURNISHED ROOMS
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    • 251 38 87 Accommodations Wanted a) Houses EUROPEAN/ JAPANESE BANKING/ MRT executives (staying at hotels), urgently looking tor detached bungalows, semi-detach-ed, apartments at good locations Flexible budget Definitely company lease with good deposit Owners contact Social Organisation *****17/ *****19 (Strictly no agents) BRITISH EXPATRIATES URGENTLY require furnished houses apart ments. Preferably Dist,
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    • 235 38 87 Accommodations Wanted c) Rooms PROFESSIONAL PIANISTE. MATURE quiet, seeks small room In Chinese house foi tew weeks every year Can Offer same accommodation In .Sydney. F. Raymond, 1 Paddington Lane Pad 2021, NSW Alls READY CLIENTS REQUIRE furnished unfurnished rooms flats In any districts, flexible budgets. Owners please call
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    • 1031 38 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses DBS FINANCE FOR BETTER FINANCING Up to 100% of valuation including use of CPF savings. Attractive interest rates: 1 to 10 years 9Va% p.a. 11 to 25 years 9V2% p.a. Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available
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    • 813 38 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses I DIST. 20, FULTON AVENUE, double-storey terrace 4 bedrooms, split-level living, dining. Freehold. Vacant possession 2.000 sq ft. $545,000. Trillion. *****11 DIST. 26. VIEW AND make your offer Teachers' Estate Renovated 2 l/2-storey terrace 1,804 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, servant's plus 2 studies. Asking $480,000
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    • 776 38 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses TAI HWAN GARDEN 2-storey Callfornian bungalow for s.,i. area about 10,000 sq ft Enquiries :t.«2H2H UPPER SERANGOON. CHARMING 2-storey terrace with renovation 3 bedrooms 2,100 sq.ft. $485 imki Admiral: *****22 b) Private Apartments DISTRICT 15 OCEAN PARK Apartments facing sea. high floor, good orientation
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    • 592 38 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST. 11 GRAND TOWER 1900 sq it 3 bedrooms servant's uith pool Convenient to Ooldhlll Square Well renovated bn Associates *****07 DIST. 15 BRAND NEW Tower. 3-bedroomed apartment, facing sea. freehold Swimming irltj Urgent sale $515,000 *****48 DIST. 16 (COSY MANSION) 'on venlentl)
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 302 39 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments IBS Housing Loan Scheme 5 good reasons I why our Scheme is better 90% to 1 00% Financing Available Easy and Flexible Loan Repayment Lower Effective Interest Immediate Benefit Bridging Loan Plan Call us today at
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    • 274 39 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments ©aknpg Court Modern Condominium on Balmeg Hill Immediate Occupation Apartments and Stepped Houses Beautifully designed Panoramic sea-view Next to Haw Par Villa Easy access to City Jurong Tennis Court, Swimming Pool Club House Freehold Land Up to 80% loan available f Hi <%£&
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    • 333 39 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST. 20, FABER GARDEN apartment, 3 bedrooms/ servant's, 1.664 sq.ft., $435,000. General Properties *****13/ *****75. DIST 21, GOODLUCK GARDEN, 1,846 sq.ft.. 2129 sq.ft. Walkup, upper maisonette. Freehold. Chia Chi Ho Realty. *****82. DIST. 7, ENG CHEONG Tower, beautiful 2-bedroomed apartment. 1,050 sq.ft. Foreigners
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    • 751 39 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments Strategically located on Wf Yio Chu Kang Road's hill top V I Maisonette Penthouse m OUTDOOR FACILITIES: Club-houM, squash court, HI two swimming poofs, badminton court, tropical garden, ba rtoeque pit, ample parking spaces A 24-hour security system. ljm\ jr* +0A Mfk* <
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    • 494 39 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments 89 Properties for Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments URGENT! MARINE CRESCENT 3 rooms. Near market. Terrazzo/ Rubber tiles. $55,000 negotiable. Loan $27,900 *****85. 3-ROOMED CORNER Flat at Macpherson Estate, quiet, near Schools, market, carpark. Price $42,000 negotiable. Tel: *****24. EUNOS CRESCENT 5-ROOMED flat. Built-in
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    • 658 39 91 Factory Spaces Newly completed 6' i storey light industrial building at Jin Pemimpin Central location, THOMSON AREA surrounded by Ang Mo KlO, Toa Payoh, Sembawang estates 2nd to sth floor 16,500 sq tt. each 2 cargo lifts ot 4,000 lbs 2 passenger Mis of 2.500 lbs loading Building complied
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    • 239 39 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces RUBY \5*A WAREHOUSE COMPLEX Offers Quality Warehouses for multipurposes.Wide Range Indoor Services 6 heavy duty cargo lifts designed Indoor Services: to accommodate forklifts Short-term warehousing Every unit with provision for 9 Forklift with driver installing wash basin and air- Forwarding conditioner Transportation Area from 140 sq
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    • 187 39 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 93 Office Spaces a) Sale Office/Clinic property at Tanglin Shopping Centre. Good excess to specialist clinic. We offer 350 sq ft (possibly 1,000 sq ft) to best offer. Tel: *****54 Colin FOOK HAI BUILDING 1600 sq ft. Fully furnished and carpeted. Male/ female toilets with showers.
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    • 231 39 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental Middle Road/ Queen Street Shops Offices FOR LEASE Choice location Reputable tenant mix Well-managed For enquiries: Mr. Kong *****77 Mr. Kan —*****95 THE ARCADE COLLYER QUAY Excellent Office Space For Rental Areas from 3.000 sq ft to 7,707 sq ft on
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 811 40 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces MODERN WAREHOUSE IN CENTRAL AREA FOR RENT Complete modern warehousing facilities Exceptionally high ceiling Heavy floor loading capacity 200 to 400 Ibs/sq.ft. Exclusive with few tenants only 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces a) Sale a) Sale j^ Distinctive, 7th. storey plus
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    • 535 40 93 Office Spaces b) Rental INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, I Oth storey, 2,389 .sq it. li 250 mi ft (room i Yoong Co *****77. LARGE EXECUTIVE ROOM, illst. 7 Atrcondlttoned Jus! outside CBD Call Mr l.im *****25. OFFICE I TABLE SPACES tor rental at Macpherson Airnniil 250 sq ft Please call Hft;i42.'i.
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    • 588 40 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale Centre of new hotel zone p-* c3| ;j Grand-Prix style lobby r* yJ*J5* Si <j| Superior quality finish eV< V e( V )< la| a MRT Station nearby < c r^l W Enquiries Bookings: I ORCHARD PLACE PTE LTD. 1 #06-00 6th storey. Far East
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    • 357 40 94 Shop Spaces a) Sale 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental 95 Other Real Estate LAND FOR SALE Particulars Of Title: Mukim of Pulai. District of Johore Bahru, Johor. Mlo No: 1295 Title No. (HS. M): 92 Area: 1 ac. 1 Rd. 08 PI. Mlo No: 1296 Title No. (HS. M):
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    • 116 40 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental SHOP SPACE for Rent I or Purchase I (at busy North Bridge Road) Ideal for business m: 1 Garment wholesale Electrical wholesale Textile wholesale Hairdressing Snack bar Rental from $4.00 per sq. ft. H (inclusive of service charge) Very reasonable selling price Enquiry: Tel: *****31/*****11
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    • 327 40 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental b) Rental 102 Tours 102 Tours mODERiiTOURS KING OF ECONOMIC TOUR K J Days by Air- Only Q Z99 j^^-Night Stay In Gcnting Casino Hotel jjii UNIQUE ■&o|^V PRESENTATION y LJ |^B LICENCE No 275 3-D GENTING DELUXE TOUR $359 3-D GENTING
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    • 752 40 102 Tours 102 Tours HOUDfly •BESTSELLERS* %IMA .ff fit /j great way to travel Tf "Jf'H i JAPAN DISNEYLAND SPECIAL^w Hong Kong/Revolving 66-Ocean Park/Sung Dynasty 8 Days *****0 Every Sun 8/1/84. 15/1 The Worlds Ist Supersonic CONCORDE TOUR! Hong Kong, Supersonic Concorae London. England- USA Washington, Atlantic City/New York 9/14
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  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • 425 41 102 Tours 102 Tours IFOR THE REALTRAVELLERj I BDAYSchs3OBSS2I9O Tokyo Disneyland, Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Tower, Tasaki Pearl Gallery, Mt. Fuji, Lake Hakone. Taipei National Palace Museum, Chinese Central Motion Picture Studio, National Revolutionary Matyrs Shrine, Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Keelung, Yehiiu Stone Park, Yang Mm Shan. DEPARTURES
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    • 3 41 102 Tours nonjo',lmn
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    • 674 41 102 Tours 102 Tours ffl NAM HO '^Pf* TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. n«»»dOffio«> Pearl's Centre Grd. Floor, 100 En Tong Sen St., #01-14, #01-16, #01-18 Spore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines). Branch Offtoo People's Park Complex, Grd. Floor, 1 Park Road, #01-19, Singapore 0105. Tot: *****1/*****2/*****3/*****6 *****1/*****63. tai4c Business
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    • 161 41 102 Tours iiS lap JS rj J1 Pf ]V| MWIW jliiilAina .JkiiiLfffi liiiijl y^___Wt*^ 1 jjirafc, it j^Y>\^^_y__y__________ k is»»iv2ik^t"i "^•'*«k*Vi*^^T9hu lif: I, PB'-** il 3ft' SCHOOL HOLIDAY MALAYSIA/GENTING TOUR Genting By Train/Air. 2D/3N Train/Train $139 Train/Air $209 Dep: Daily 3D/4N Train/Train $189 3D Train/Air $259 Dep: Daily Genting/Penang 4D/5N
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    • 238 41 102 Tours HOTEL AIRFARE PACKAGES AVAILABLE X'MAS NEW YEAR I SPECIALS I GEKWEE ASSOCIATES 0317, 3rd Floor, g Spore Shopping Centre c Tel: *****55 (4 Lines) C.A.T.S. *****66 I I /mm education* BH/ INSTRUCTION 108 Foreign DORSET COLLEGE Vancouver, Canada Offers British Columbia Ministry of Education approved curriculum m Junior
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    • 704 41 109 Academic ENGLISH AT 'O' LEVEL Specially designed by experienced qualified teachers to prepare students for 1984 exam. New Classes Commencing At: LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE =09-14, People's Park Centre Tel: *****81 (10 lines) Tue 3.30- 5.00pm 3/1 •Tue 8.30-10.00pm 3/1 Thur 2.00- 3.30pm 5/1 Fn 3.30- 5.00pm 6/1
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    • 668 41 110 Computer s^gaHmfen 111 JUL 1 ETj If you are bored, frustrated, or not very well paid, the world of computers can change all that Don't worry about qualifications Computeach can supply them, providing you have the ability (which we will test for you), and an intelligent approach to problems.
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    • 527 41 110 Computer 112 Commercial/ Technical OFFICE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT For School Leavers Commencing 3rd Jan "84 Our centre is an established and registered Institution with the Singapore Ministry of Education. One of our main objectives Is to help young people to acquire useful commercial skills for employment. We are happy to
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  • OBITURIES
    • 129 42 142 Condolences 142 Condolences 142 Condolences The Management and Staff of: CHO BROTHERS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CHO BROTHERS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CO PTE LTD CHOSAN EQUIPMENT PTE LTD WOH PENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD express their deepest condolences to our Managing Director: MR CHO PAX WAH MR CHOW PAX PENG on the
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    • 58 42 143 Acknowledgements 143 Acknowledgements The family of the late LTA. NEO CHAI HOCK, EDWARD Wish to thank the Minister of Defence, Members of the Singapore Armed Forces, Director Staff Ward 45, SGH, Pastor and Members of Kay Poh Road Baptist Church, colleagues, business associates, friends and relatives for their assistance,
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    • 62 42 The Family of the late LOH YINCHEONG wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Pastor Francis Lee and members ol Singapore Christian Canaan Church, officers and staff of CPC, staff of KKS. SI A staff (MSD/OPER). partners and staff of Rodyk A Davidson, relatives and friends for their
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      60 42 kocnjonvn klmkpm kl;m,;m In Loving Memory ol RICHARD WONG DEPARTED DEC. 23RD 1981 Two years have passed Since you lefl us. Such a loving husband and father Though gone from our live <>;ip mi knut and dear But In our hearts forevei n ar Sadly missed and
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      246 42 IN SWEET MEMORIES OF MY DEAREST BELOVED BROTHER MOKKOON HO, CHARLIE 09/03/38 to 23/12/82 Sadly missed but will always be remembered by Mok Koon Huat alias Joat Steven family. Time flows from day to year Memories of you remain Brother why did you leave us Without saying
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      250 42 4th Sweet Memory of my mother MDM AJAIB KAUR DHILLON Departed 27-12-79 4 years has past but memory are alive. Avoid pain with laughter, dear mother. Memories of you I hold fonder, which. remains In my heart with a binder AKHAND PATH PRAYER will b« held from
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      80 42 hnjnnkmckcjnjn R«j«v»lu t/o Mdm Sellam p»i«*d away peacefully on 22.12.83. Leaving behind »on. daughter, ton-in-law and granddaughter. Cortege leaving Tan Tock Seng Hotpital at 2 pm to Mount Vernon on 23.12.83. S.S. NATHAN PSA TRAFFIC ASSISTANT PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 22.12.83. CORTEGE WILL LEAVE BLK 59. TELOK BLANGAH
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    • 124 42 141 Deaths 141 Deaths THIO GEK CHOO 8.8.M. FRIEND OF LABOUR AGED 77 Called by the Lord on 22nd Dec. '83 leaving behind WIFE LIM SIOK CHUI SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW GIM YONG AH NAK GIMSIEW BANKIE GIM HOCK SU MIEN GIM HO ELIZABETH GEK CHENG GIM ANN THERESA GEK LAN GRANDCHILDREN:
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    • 33 42 142 Condolences 142 Condolences With deepest sympathies condolences to MR. WONG LEE MIN, Deputy General Manager of Hotel Grand Central Ltd. on the demise of his beloved mother CODE LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING SERVICE
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 322 42 113 Language Start your new year with a new language -J f§S Hf) TEL: 737 6666 N«U//Tri inlinni tzi Schoo< 6th Floor, Cuppage Centre. 112 Commercial/ Technical INTENSIVE CLASSES FOR BOOKKEEPING (Elementary) Commencing Tonight 7 00-10.00pm JAPANESE (Elementary) Commencing Tomorrow At 2.00-5.00pm ENQUIRIES LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE <*06- 13,
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    • 294 42 113 Language 114 Music CHINESE -POP' SONGS professional course for those who intend to take singing as a career or preparing for talentime. For further enquiries, *****72/ *****36 221, Capitol Shopping Centre. (Golden Eagle). KANG-YI MUSIC SCHOOL offers courses on Guitar, Piano. Violin. Music Theory and Gu Zheng. *02-29 Golden
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    • 187 42 ANNOUNCEMENTS 137 Religious Announcements Come and discover the peace of Jesus at our Christmas services. 24th December 1983 8:00pm Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight Service m the Church grounds. 25th December 1983 8:00 am Christmas Day Holy Communion Service m the sanctuary. 10:30 am Christmas Day Worship Service at the
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    • 242 42 137 Religious Announcements 134 Lost APPEAL TO YOU who found dog lost around the vicinity of Jubilee/ West Coast Road or Upper Ayer Rajah on Tuesday. 20/12/83. Ad. with photo appeared m S.T. on 22/12/83. Dog needs surgery badly, with surgery, chances are she may die but without there is
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    • 43 42 SLIMMING YOUR HIPS THIGHS FLATTEN YOUR STOMACH Also available m the series are: 10 Minute Total Shape-up Shaping Your Legs, Arms Bust Figure Shaping sip ft^ Times Jurong [Pi n|r|PSl No 2. Jurong Port Road II r »V»3 Singapore 2261 111 IliJ Distributors
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  • RACING
    • 214 43 He nearly caused race fall at Ascot PERTH, Thursday JOCKEY Gerry Donnelly has been suspended for two weeks for nearly causing a race fall at Ascot Racecourse here. Western Australian Turf Club stewards took action after Donnelly had allowed his mount, Rosamoss, to move
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    • 345 43 Jeep's mail I HAVE long been a great admirer of trainer Ivan Allan and make it a point to back his horses, sometimes blindly. You wrote about his wonderful achievement at Bukit Timah on the second day of the December meeting when he
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    • 2039 43 1.45 CLASS 4 DIV A 1,200 m (Restricted terms 3 4 year olds) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 69 Fresh Caver 57 Windsong-Shanmugam 4 irh (1200 m) *Gopal 7 2 6 Mustang 111 54.5 Lightning-Ahmad 4 nzg (1200 m) Sestlch 8 3 Night Club D 54.5 LH Tan-Tan 4
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    • 436 43 LONDON, Thursday THE 1983 racing season was a memorable one for the supposedly weaker sex. Four-year-old French filly, All Along, had a marvellous year, or, rather, six weeks. She took the Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe m France and then went on to win the
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    • 346 43 ON THE TRACK with LUCKY LEO PENANG, Thurs. Unlucky Record Harvest, with four seconds and a third from only five starts, did a sizzling workout here this morning. With Dahlan Saim astride, the three-year-old American colt registered the fastest timing for the morning when
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    • 227 43 RACE 7: Astonished returned 40.8. Strategy, an impressive four-length debut winner, strode out fluently m 41. Super Asset was timed at 41.6. RACE 8: Tomcat 11, who found one to beat m his last two starts, shaped well m 39.9 with Malcolm Johnston astride. Stablemate Tunku's
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    • 34 43 THE first race meeting m the 1984 racing season will be held it Bukit Timah. beginning on Fan 7. The meeting will cater for .'lasses 2 and 5 horses.
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  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • 436 43 i S ab i^ Bb&JH bWH I v^ U l K^jl hp «9 A Ala a Bf r^ IC?b9 BB^^l '^^^^B Bfe*^^^PJi TIME THE WEEKLY NEWS MAGAZINE Distributed b\ =tJ| IJFvi I |>Y|A^ I 1 11 1 1 V lll!lUM)islribiitors MEMOSFOR MANAGEMENT... MEMOS FOR MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP James L Hayers The
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  • TIMESPORT
    • Article, Illustration
      426 44 ...that's the prize promoter Holmes if he fights champ Coetzee NEW YORK, Thursday HEAVYWEIGHT Larry Holmes, of the United States, stands to earn an estimated US$25 million ($52.5 m) if is he accepts an offer to fight South African Gerrie Coetzee here at Madison Square Garden, the New
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    • 286 44  -  HAKIKAT RAI By THERE were rumblings m the air but not from the storm clouds that hovered over the Tanglin hockey pitch yesterday. Ceylon Sports Club took the field fully charged but spared their opponents, Khalsa, their wrath, going down I—o m a Senior Knockout quarter-final
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    • 183 44  -  PETER SIOW THE Singapore Taekwondo Federation have plans to build their own gymnasium next year. It will be used to house their office as well as prepare national combatants for all major tournaments. Currently, the STF operate from a small'office at the Sports House m
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    • 217 44  -  PETER SIOW By NORWAY'S Svein Rasmussen, recent winner m the lightweight category of the Mistral world championships m Barbados, may not be the only world-beater m February's Straits Steamship Singapore Open windsurfing championships off the East Coast Sailing Centre. Efforts have also been made to bring
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    • 316 44 JOHANNESBURG, Thursday LAWRENCE ROWE'S rebel West Indian cricketers are today preparing for the tough second half of their South African Odyssey m which they will come up against the Springboks no fewer than nine times m four-day and one-day matches. The bitter arguments over money, which
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    • 127 44 Sugar Ray's date with the ring WASHINGTON, Thurs. Sugar Ray Leonard, the former undisputed world welterweight champion, will meet fellow-American Kevin Howard m his first comeback fight on Feb 25 at an as yet unspecified venae. Leonard, who has not fought for almost two years, announced his retirement m November,
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    • 242 45 Aussies worry over Fitzgerald s form MELBOURNE, Thurs. The form of Australian tennis star John Fitzgerald was a major concern for national team captain Neale Fraser yesterday as his squad settled down to solid match practice for the Davis Cup final against Sweden starting at Kooyong on Monday. Fraser believed
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    • 229 45 Jo aims to rest her weary arms and feet LONDON, Thurs. Britain's No. 1 tennis player, Jo Do rip, this year's most improved woman on the international circuit, feels she has had a real tough year and plans to rest for a month. "Has the determination to succeed and can
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    • 297 45 PARIS, Thurs. Australian Open champion Mats Wilander, of Sweden, and American Jimmy Arias, who are both among the world's top 10, could be playing m the tennis tournament at the Los Angeles Olympic Games next year. But there has been no relaxation m
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    • 304 45 OETRIOT PISTONS beat Cleveland Cavaliers 119-112 m an American National Basketball Association match on Wednesday. Other results: Boston Celtics 107 Atlanta Hawks 96, Philadelphia 76ers 122 San Antonio Spurs 121, Portland Trail Blazers 116 Phoenix Suns 112, San Diego Clippers 128 Houston Rockets 97, Utah Jazz 133 Indiana
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    • 482 45  -  JANICE SEAH By Christer, Mongkol and Suharyadi shock seeds THEY had no respect, these three. As far as they were concerned, everybody, seeded or not, was fair game m the Singapore International Youth tennis tournament. And since winning is the name of the game, they made
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    • 505 45 BOYS' li-14 first round: Suhendar Dinata (Indon) bt Anthony Chee &-3, 6-0; Paul Ho (S) bt Jerden Celant (S) 6-0, 6-1; Anon Suriyapanpong (Thai) bt Kho Tung-Yi (S) 6-2. 6-2; Leonard Lee (S) bt Choo Wei Pin (S) 6-1, 6-1; Aditha Pramadijo (Indon) bt Ekke Westerhoek (S)
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      438 46 Spain and Yugoslavia move into European Championship soccer finals to the disgust of Holland and despair of Wales l M J M^^ r 12 Spain Buyo, Goichoecea, Maceda, Camacho, Senor, Vicor, Gordillo, Carasco, Santillana, Sarabia, Kincon, (Marcos). 1 Malta Boneilo, M. Farrugia (Busuttil), E. Farrugia, Sohembri. Holland, Bultigieg, Demanuel,
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    • 181 46 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. Tickets for the 1986 World Cup soccer tournament here will go on sale next April or May. The organising committee said yesterday the reason for the early worldwide sale was to allow Mexicans to get tickets before their weakening currency made
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    • 174 46 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. Brazil's police say they have little hope of recovering the solidgold Jules Rimet Trophy, the original football World Cup, which was stolen here on Tuesday. Commissioner Nelson Majdelany, heading the inquiry, said he thought the two thieves had already
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    • 302 46 SOCCER SHORTS JOHN TOSH AC X, a former Welsh international, has returned as manager of struggling Second Division Swansea City less than two months after quitting the job. Toshack, 34, who took Swansea from the Fourth Division to the First m four years, is understood to
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      522 46 SPLIT, Thurs. Yugoslavia robbed Wales of a place m the finals with a last-minute goal which gave them a 3-2 victory over Bulgaria here yesterday. Defender Ljubomir Radanovic was Yugoslavia's hero when he picked up a cross from the left and headed low from five metres into the righthand
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    • 508 46 asdf;lkjhf LONDON, Thurs. Christmas and the New Year could be make or break time for several of England's professional soccer teams. Between Monday and Jan 2, most of the 92 teams m the four divisions will play four matches m eight days. It is a
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    • 63 47 For old time's sake, Dollah and Kim Lye will renew twin-attack WHAT Dollah will do, he did not say. But no doubt the man, whose pace and acceleration once baffled defenders from Perlis to Peking, will once again be a part of those famous deft onetwo's that he shared m
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    • 640 47  -  AS far as international soccer goes, Dollah Kassim and Quah Kirn Lye are not merely over the hill. For them that hill is now m the distance and all they can do is look back with fond memories of the good old days. Both would not have it
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    • 351 47  -  SHOCKWAVES have rocked the Football Asociation of Singapore after a poor response to their inaugural national under-15 tournament starting on Jan 7. The FAS introduced the new age-group tournament with the intention of gathering the best material for next year's World Youth under-16 competition here.
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    • 333 47 TAMPINES ROVERS are mustering support from 29 other National Football league clubs for their protest against Armed Forces' method of registering footballers for the League, starting next month. Tampines have urged the Football Association of Singapore to make a firm decision on this matter concerning Forces and
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    • 39 47 BANGKOK, Thurs. Indonesia trounced the Philippines 7--0 on the opening day of the 16th annual King s Cup soccer tournament here today. Indonesia led 3-0 at halftime. In another match, South Korea and Thailand drew 0-0. AP
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    • 61 47 BASKETBALL Mlzuno Commercial Cop third placings: Women's: Ever Onwards v King's (7.30 p.m.), Men's: Emporium Holdings v Russell. (Gay World, 8.45 p.m.) HOCKEY Friendly: Singapore Youths v Japanese Youth (Farrer Park A.C., 5 p.m.). SOCCER Friendly: Exinternationals v SCC (Padang, 5.20 p.m.); PARC v Singapore Indians (Bt Chermin,
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    • 203 47  -  IT WILL be the acid test for the national under-18 hockey team when they take on their Japanese counterparts m a friendly match at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre today (5 p.m.). Fresh from two thumping wins over Federal Territory earlier this week, the Japanese
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    • 311 47  -  YIP CHIENG and Asia Electric will clash headlong tomorrow night for the title m the Mizuno Commercial Cup basketball tournament at the Gay World Stadium. In last night's semi-finals, lanky American Jim McCloskey unlocked Russell's defence to help Yip Chieng to an unexpected 103-86 win,
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  • 530 48 Registers ring as shoppers have more cash to spend LONDON, Thursday DEPARTMENT stores m the world's wealthier nations are clocking up record Christmas takings as shoppers celebrate signs of an end to economic recession, a Reuter survey shows. Home computers and the much-publicised "Cabbage Patch
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  • 440 48  -  JULIE TAN By, 16 senior citizens vie for honours m Sage talentime IT WAS the night of the finals and the 16 contestants came dressed their best, the women with carefully-manicured fingernails, nice hairstyles and many m cheongsams. But there was little of the
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  • 55 48 LONDON, Thurs. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said today she does not like Britain's new El coin and indicated a change of heart over plans to phase out the £1 note it is intended to replace. The small, gold-coloured coin, introduced earlier this year, has not found favour
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  • 558 48 PARIS, Thursday A FORMER head of France's top financial watchdog agency has admitted destroying a secret report on the transfer to Switzerland of several hundred million French francs from the state-owned oil firm Elf-Erap, a senior government official disclosed yesterday. Speaking m the National Assembly, Mr
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  • 35 48 ST GEORGES (Grenada) Thurs. Grenada's government yesterday received a petition from 6,000 citizens seeking some form of association with the US and applauding the US-led invasion m October, an official spokesman said. Reuter
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  • 208 48 W. Germany starts drive for organs BONN, Thursday A MAJOR government campaign has started m West Germany urging people to bequeath their heart, kidney, liver and eyes to medical centers for transplants. Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Health Minister Heiner Geissler and leading television personalities are among those who have bequeathed
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  • 56 48 KARLSRUHE (West Germany), Thurs. The Supreme Court today refused to issue an injunction to block deployment of USbuilt Pershing n and cruise missiles m West Germany. Anti-missile groups made the last-ditch effort to keep new nuclear missiles from being deployed m West Germany by urging the High Court
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  • 49 48 KARACHI, Thurs. Customs police seized thousands of dollars worth of goods from members of Pakistan's hockey team last night. It was alleged they were trying to smuggle m from Hongkong video cassette recorders, jewellery, whisky and other items worth at least four million rupees (about *****.000). Reuter
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  • 162 48 TWO car owners are now under investigation for allegedly trying to cheat the Registry of Vehicles by using dud cheques to pay their roaa tax. The ROY reported the cases to the Toa Payoh police station on Sept 23. The two cheques, for $300 and
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  • 220 48 About 300 applicants have 'O' level Jobs waiting for trainees From Page One "We are not training them to be architects or engineers, but skilled craftsmen who must not be afraid of soiling their hands and working their way up." The centre originally planned 80 places m its advanced builders'
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  • 66 48 GLAND (Switzerland), Thurs. China is to raise funds worldwide to save the giant panda, considered a national treasure, from extinction, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said today. WWF said a new wildlife conservation association, announced m Beijing today, would seek voluntary contributions to save China's 1,000
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  • 37 48 MOSCOW, Thurs. A couple m the Transcaucasian Republic of Azerbaijan have celebrated their 90th wedding anniversary at the age of 110, having a total of "about 150" grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, Pravda reported today. Reuter
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  • 32 48 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.05 pcints to 1,258.03 m the first 30 minutes of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    • 27 1 SECTION TWO Where to go who to see and what to do LEISURE, Page Eighteen Story of Christmas from A to Z OUTLOOK, Pages Two, Three Four
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    • 1213 1  -  M. GRETCHEN By For years, Singapore collectors have been quietly buying back bits and pieces of Singapore's history from overseas m the form of rare and unusual stamps. They tell fascinating stories, of how, although postal services started m 1820, no postage stamps were m
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        65 2  -  HUO MEILI By^ I This short history of Christmas food and traditions explores the origin of myths and legends. Preparing food for Christmas a time when people gather to eat, drink, and make merry is a creative and ritualistic part of the celebration. Gifts are presented at Christmas
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      • 545 2 WALKING through the shops during the Christmas season, I'm always struck by the international character of our modern life. We can buy Christmas cakes, biscuits and pies from nearly a dozen countries. It really seems as if we live ifi a "global village". Most of us
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      • 2468 2 Advent. Which means, literally, "the coming" or "the arrival". In the Christian calendar, the period of four Sundays preceding Christmas Day. The advent referred to is the birth of Christ. Anise cookies. Germans, Scandinavians, Hungarians and Greeks all have versions of these delectable, liquorice-flavour-ed cookies.
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      • 807 4 4 The Europeans gradually bred the original wild turkey into a plump, domestic bird, fit for the table. So superior to the original was it, that when the colonists m America celebrated the first Thanksgiving, they were unable to recognise the stringy
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      • 953 5 The sun is shining brightly on three villages m Saudi Arabia. They are part of a solar village project which has been hailed as a success. TWO years ago, the 3,000 people m Uyaynah, Saudi Arabia, had no electricity. Today, the villagers proudly display
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      • 587 5 GUINNESS may be good for you but it is poison to Kenya's orchid-eating snails. An export-oriented orchid farm at Limuru, near Nairobi, was infested with large African snails wnich greedily devoured the stems and blooms of the 32,000 valuable and delicate plants that
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      • 1014 6  - Where family planning means more babies DANIEL NELSON By m Budapest Not all countries are trying to slow down their population growth rate: some feel that more people equals more power, and a few are trying to reverse the population decline. Let's take a look at Hungary, where demographers say
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      • 601 8  -  JANE BRODY By PEOPLE commonly start eating when their stomachs growl and stop when they feel full. The process seems simple enough, but the latest research on appetite control indicates that hunger and satiety come as the culmination of an internal chemical battle so complex that
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      • 554 8  -  CHRISTINE DOYLE By PATIENTS with lifethreatening blockages m their coronary arteries may soon be able to have them vaporised out of existence by laser beams. The first tests are now being planned at the Stamford University Medical Centre m California. If successful, laser
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      • 840 9 Human appetite is thought to be regulated by a delicate chemical balance between the part of the brain that stimulates the basic feeding mechanism and the various chemicals that suppress it. In this artist's conception, appetite is represented as a
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      • 547 10 DOES prose that appears on a television screen make a lasting impression on the mind? Put another way m dealing with catastrophes, do apostrophes count? Evidently not. Earlier this year, when the Mobil Oil Corporation presented the television version of a novel by Charles Dickens, the series of
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      • 400 10 If you refer to a single scene of confusion, call it a shambles If you want to excoriate more than one such scene, m use shambles. 7 "AMERICA'S Mid-East policy is m shambles," declared former National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski. In a wholly different context, Judith Miller
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      • 266 10 A SIN of omission was committed m this space a few weeks ago during a discussion of the origin of cantonisation. "Canton, beyond the Chinese connection and when defining a governmental or territorial division," writes Alfred Stern of New York, "is certainly most prevalent as applied
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      • 1067 18  - Where to go and make merry BRIAN MILLER By HAVE yourself a very merry Christmas. So reads the top line of that age-old carol made popular by the late Bing Crosby. Yes, have yourself a merry Christmas seems also to be everybody's wish at this time of the year and
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      • 89 18 ENTERTAINER Gwen Brisco, who was supposed to have begun a season m the Hilton's rooftop Inn of Happiness restaurant last night, is still stranded somewhere m Africa. She will come m next Tuesday. Meanwhile, the show must go on. If you are planning to go to the Inn
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      • 1422 19  - Why must a man be a man? PAUL THEROUX By A former university lecturer here and now a critically acclaimed novelist cuts the myth of the American male down to size. THERE is a pathetic sentence m the chaptor. Fetishism, m Dr Norman Cameron's book Personality Development and INychopathology. It
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      • 31 19 4 AH that bullfighting and armwrestling and elephant shooting diminished Hemingway as a writer: one cannot be a male writer without first proving m that one is a man.
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    • 573 11 APPOINTMENTS THE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME y 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 j electronics, computer peripheral and associated
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    • 512 11 CIVIL TECHNICIAN We invite applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens for the above position based at Pulau Bukom Refinery. THE JOB involves field supervision of works such as piling, reinforced concrete foundations-structures, underground drainage, tank farm and road construction, earthworks, jetty and building construction, painting and insulation THE CANDIDATE we
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    • 622 12 APPOINTMENTS MALAYSIA SHIPYARD AND ENGINEERING SDN. BHD. We are the largest Shiprepairing, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company m Malaysia dealing with multi million dollar projects. We offer excellent and challenging career prospects and advancement to those who have the potentials and interest to work with the pioneer of heavy industry m
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    • 211 12 MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Salary Scale Msl6oo-M***** Grade 6 Qualifications Diploma holders m Mechanical Engineering discipline is desirable but not essential. Must have maintenance experience m petrochemical or heavy industrial plants for at least 7-10 years involving the maintenance of large rotating and static equipment. Should be capable of leading a
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    • 713 12 NOTICES Property m China Town, Sydney, Australia for Sale 3 Storey building, double shop space, sited at Central area of China Town, Sydney. The area is under rapid development. Portion of ground I floor presently let out Rest ot the building is presently a Chinese Restaurant/Nite Club which has first-class
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    • 604 12 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for--1 TERM CONTRACT FOR THE REPAIRS AND SLIPPING OF PSA VESSELS 1984 Tender Deposit 55 1, 500.00 Closing Date lOJanB4 Site Showround 28 Dec 83 at 9.30 am Meet at Contracts Department 2 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE BLOCK PAVING FOR CONTAINER STACKING YARD
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    • 101 12 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for: I The Supply, Delivery, Installation Commissioning of the following items of equipment. A) Tender No: E. 537/83 a) 3 UNITS PRECISION SOUND LEVEL METER Tender Deposit: $250.00 B) Tender No: E.S3B/83 a) 1 UNIT CNC 3 AXIS EDM MACHINE b) 1 UNIT
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    • 795 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 317 of 1983 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of KONG 1 1 KN PLASTICS (PTE) LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the winding
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    • 715 13 NOTICES SBIIDB Separate tenders are invited for each of the tollowing(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 3 Blocks of 1 7/ 1 9 Storey and I Block of 4Storey Executive Flats and 2 Blocks of 4Storey 4S/5I Flats with Lock-Up Shops (Total 359 Units) at Geylang East Contract 13 (2) CARPARKS
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    • 673 13 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT PRETENDER INFORMATION JURONG SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS PHASE II NOMINATED SUB-CONTRACT NO. 5 MECHANICAL SLUDGE DEWATERING EQUIP MENT The Government of the Republic of Singapore will be inviting tenders for the above m January 84 and this notice provides the relevant pre-tender information. 2 This nominated sub-contract
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    • 194 14 Golden New Town Clementi Princess NOW SHOWING! G: 11, 1.30, 4, 6 45, 9.30pm NT: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00, 9.00pm C: 1.30, 3.30,7.15, 9.30pm Pr 1 30. 3 30. 7 30. 9.30pm HA JA T.I *****66 DAILY at 100, 3. 7 00, 9.00 •The RED SPELL SPELLS REP"M.inrf.tiin Cjior NEW CITY
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    • 304 14 f[ *'?WsHF Featuring: V •Unwanted/ H |r Rusty Blades H f •Carmen 86 BfWfinßwMiiKyiHßHv ■WMHllMMririilify Bf Coining soon: iS!BSI^F Sweet Charity HI tgQSHHHHF (from 2nd January) Ei'rSlßf Shang HH BSBfS^SM^mu, (from 2nd February) fl Special I JpRJIk only Buy JMaM^wpwMwtgHaUN^ 'H I h 9of M.irttll. 4 ||jMiißlßßM "i HSSHB andwe'll
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    • 369 14 ij! CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! X A SUPER CLOAK AND DAGGER #l X I 5 01 1 CARTOOH FEATURETTE <® J£j» O ORCHARD: NOW SHOWING! j< \l I SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH jj I OOEON CATHAY 8 I KUALA LUMPUR PENANG I X X FILMED lf\ THE COMMUNIST INFESTED MEKONG RIVER O I*e^TP"r
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    • 635 14 O I" f J OPGANISATON < I V J\,... j X A V I lam I 30 4 6 30 9 15pm C> NOW SHOWING At f> ("k GOI DEN Nut ian iH| I 30, 330 7 00. 9 15pm j' X ODEONKATONG Jl 5' 3 30, 7. 9 15pm
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 829 15 ftJillWffllPJllJMOiyiLliSUMMlpJLßjg PLAZA LIWAGU 9th BIG DAY! [g P 1.30, 4.00, 7.00 A 9.30pm/L 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 9.15pm THE STORY OF FIRST LOVE! A JOHN WILDER Film i2fe ffil ■I^^^' rivrp /111 Slfl^ MARK GREGOBv > Wfttl fBI jSl^Hr ANDREA GOLDMAN H I I 51 fA'IM/.i1i:<H*****67r) 1 is. 3.30. 7.15*9 30pm
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    • 386 15 t^anmWjLk/LiAAm\ Basement Supreme House Building. Penang Road, 1 JUImtF ?T r glT Sin 9 a P° reo923 Tel: *****64, *****91, *****02 T StonmMpa^antaAtic^cuVulouA Chniatmaanti^tatthcorie&<mu^??l/IX/?TlinSmqa/aone/ Making beautiful music for you to dance and reminisce X'MAS NEW YEAR EVE $20/*- pet person CONCERT SOCIETY, direct from the Philippines. XMAS NEW YEAR DAY
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 261 16 Che great leather furniture Si^B I ft *>^r SHI 89 1 BBh| MHh C^y^L- 1 *^^^R^&u 3l^i^l^Hi^^K' Bentwood easy chair T\l^T V '|HBBre3a)ri|i^^^«BM^P'« All sets have C^fik^f y"y^^- '1 G 6 1 1106 leather covering sA \/J^kS&^L**'~~' 1 Solid Rosewood base ■OV^' stand /H BSfi^^**^" le 9 ant st y
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 409 16 COMICS The stump of a pipe he held tight m c He was chubby and plump, a right jolly He spoke not a word but went straight his teeth, v old elf, 5 to his work, And the smoke it encircled his head H And I laughed when I saw
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 128 17 Distinctive style for every moment of your life. Titus Quartz: for ladies and gentlemen. Classically designed and produced by the finest techniques to achieve a new height m perfection. And distinctive style for every moment of your life. J| nb»>>.^ *^^00^^ <3M Bl SF^M'tuO .^^^o^^^^ Km I N 7 I
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 499 17 COMICS PEANUTS BySchulz Okay troops, let's you segu to be thank you marcie.. that poesn'tmean sir, 60! move across i poin6 a 600p job as it runs m the family... that you have to check LET'S 60.' LET'S 60 MY SUBSTITUTE, SIR... MY 6RAMPA WAS AN FOR IDENTIFICATION PAPERS... ~^~Y
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 45 18 J "^la*S_ r Ai^^^aMA^^^ B rfP''B %/s#l^2bßl r %fllflft Ev Jai pßv <BffS^^^^^B Kfts ■?^wA 6* < I^^^^_^BB f® P> A^" 1 A 'StTJ 1 'it' X y I r 1"" CB\A' _^m tfPH l\|l 1 7/7 :^^s The original beer from the Danish Master-Brewer LB/0423/83
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    • 149 18 ..^JMpu: i$M- vsk HL*^flß "You get a cleaner and safer glass of tap water. Thanks to Clear Water™ by CONAIR". Wth Clear Water™ by Conair, you t\ a get cleaner, fresh tasting and clear water for drinking, cooking or Ay preparing soups and beverages X <°'p r^ Clear Water'" is
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 455 19 u r""~"'""i'i- M rv I^hiH rAQin pn.«; f-",,jjfi J^ IS ==-.^3" ■^"""'"''■■i Digital Alarm Clock 1^ t^ff is^^^^QH QdQ nn I lil» 9 llmmW? Spoon Heater Elements II mm O^> lO.UU H SHARP GF-7600Z Coffee Heater Elements Stereo Radio/Cassette- WIN Pen/Lighter Set SP NET niVMPIIQ I Recorder sp NET 554.90
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    • 484 19 What's on FOURTH FESTIVAL THEATRE A drama presented by the Singapore Kemuning Society m conjunction with International Youth Year at the PUB Auditorium at 7.30 p.m. Tickets at $2 and $1 are available at the Central Booking Office, Victoria Theatre. CHRISTMAS SPECIAL CONCERT Sponsored by Cycle and Carriage Pte Ltd.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 128 20 i im Do something special this Christmas Surprise your family with a Teletext gift from Thorn And give yourself the Thorn has a wide range of conveniences of renting colour TVs and video recorders from Thorn. on display for you. 7 days a week Come to any of our showrooms
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    • 196 20 *jT Christmas Offer frCOSMETICS 8? PERFUMERY ARAMIS 1 GIORGIO ARMANI VAN CLEEF ARPELS Less 25% Less 25% Less 33-45% 1 LAUREN-POLO 1 I LAN VI N FOR MEN I 1 ORLANE-DERRICK Less 25% Less 25% E.D.Toilette2ozSpraysl6.9o ANAIS-ANAIS] I IVOIRE DE BALMAIN E.D.Toilette 4 oz Spray $25.90 Less 25% Less 40%
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1259 20 VOUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE t _fi i^HMh^Jl* __J 1 "^^■B 3.00 PM Opening followed by A House Is Not a Compere Santa Rivers will join twenty- .jf I UT lilt; JL-frln lu Home (Mandarin/r with English subti- four trainees from Singapore Arm Forces M BP^j j,^ J '1 ties):
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    • 285 20 Radio One 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement S.M News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning Another Show 7.M News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) B.M News 8.10 Another Morning Another Show
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    • 306 20 Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 2.M News m Brief 2.05 On the House S.M News m Brief 3.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.M News m Brief 4.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.30 Feature 5.00 News m Brief 5.05 Music My Way 6.M News m Brief 6.05 Music My Way
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 2 1 SECTION THREE
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    • 832 1  -  RONNIE TANG By Zong yi f»3- ONE gongfu punch of his cost him $250 a few years ago. He is Tay Chin Seng, a 30-year-old local gongfu actor who plays the role of detective Zheng Kin m the locally produced TV serial CID 83. A
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    • 32 1 y7 fjjyj wt^-~~^Wtl bB *OML 3 EzEfl'' W Bswrnw- ttM.%MM. S*Sf* Brit* fi*.*-s'Mil Aft: "ft- fibft^ftiD^-i'liJi; TtilSHSfSWlHlX^^^ f€ u mm n 7 zfs m Kftjs If£— A-b T7VMrteiW£ ¥>1 Hfi»> *mfiM^;%fe fi!i?!fe^ift»i»*ff,£
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    • 462 1  -  TNG SOK CHNG By MAD, MAD, 83 (1*283 > Saturday midnight shows at Shaw cinemas SHAW Organisation's comedy to round up the year stars a host of Hongkong television stars. This film is directed by Chu Yuan (M m who is better known
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 44 1 pi Llt %J* Ik*** 1 EJI Bm^h^P^ S SB^B^BB^^BMSBfIB^B^BfIBJBfIBSBJIBJBJBBs c "'v';!^^^'.'-^ h BS JBi Jtß "'^s' ■^SESbtS? w "W mfw HbHbjbbbbbm m^Mf^h B^™ m BJ Ik^ I Triton Far East Pte. Ltd. Exclusive distributor Isetan (S) Limited ggQn Isetan Havelock Isetan Orchard Isetan Katong
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      • 82 1 pi BLAUPUNKT Wi mg; am Hfr 'T^' j P^l I J V^V i If I^^^L 4. M *w j^ >il ,|i^f| o n o Blaupunkt Walkman without Radio $40 i|^ 1 S I /i; Blaupunkt E-180 VHS Video Tapes $11,90 "^^S^^^^ j Blaupunkt E-1 20 VHS Video Tapes $9.90 W
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    • BILINGUAL
      • 980 2 Books (Ifr-ife AN ANTHOLOGY OF SINGAPORE CHINESE LITERATURE *r¥£¥ffc&fc Edited by Wong Meng Voon and Wong Yoon Wah Published by the Singapore Association of Writers 1983, 504 pp, $19.50 Reviewed by SNG POH YOKE WHEN one talks about the classics, there is no question
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 342 2 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES Address: Appointments/Notices Section TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Times House 390, Kirn Seng Road Singapore 0923 I Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S RS ***** TIMEAD Sales Service: Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 STANTS RSSOBBI APPOINTMENTS I INTERNATIONAL^^^^ MARKETING PROGRAM TRAINEES General Electric, the worlds largest and most diversified electrical manufacturing company is i&\
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      • 458 2 Mm. Charges: Straits Times: 5571.25 Sunday Times: 5573.20 Rates: Straits Times: 5523.75 psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5524.40 psc. cm. Box Service: Collected: S$ 5.00 Posted: Sslo.oo Sime Darby Berhad The Property Division of Sime Darby Berhad is embarking on a large scale property development programme and has immediate vacancies for
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      • 224 2 KING RADIO CORPORATION, a world leader m Avionics, requires applicants for the following positions m the Purchasing Department m the Singapore Branch. BUYER Applicants should possess the relevant purchasing experience m Mechanical and/or Electronics parts. Relevant academic background m Mechanical and/or Electronics field would be an asset. PURCHASING ASSISTANT Applicants
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      • 286 2 AN ESTABLISHED GROUP OF 1 A COMPANIES HAS VACANCIES FOR THE M APPOINTMENT OF M I ACCOUNTANT (S3W4ZOOO RAJ I PROSPECT TO BE 6000 ACCOUNTANT 1 A degree of professional qualification m I accountancy. Good knowtedge of company secretarial work and genera! office management. Minimum 3 years of working experience
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 234 2 I Winners of Cross-language Crossword No 114 $50 cash: MOH WAI FEEN (I.C. No: *****56, C) $20 cash each: ANG BOON SI' A CHAN SOW UN (I.C. No: *****45/G) (I.C. No: *****39/ J) TAN BWE KEAW NG THIAN SOO (I.C. No: *****08/A) (I.C. No: *****56/G) KOK YING FAH CHEONG LAI
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      • 235 2 CROSS-language Crossword Puzzle will be published every Friday. It is a Chinese crossword, but the clues are given m English. Eleven winners will be picked from the allcorrect entries. One will receive $50 cash and the other 10 $20 each. No: us Entry Form &i& ft j miAii> Cross-Language I
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      • 50 2 ment to heaven and knock one's head on the ground 11. odious; abominable; disgusting; harsh ACROSS: a. sweet words blandishments b. writer; man of letters c. as far as heaven and earth; a world of difference d. discontinue; suspend; break off c. epoch-making f. person concerned g. deep-rooted bad habits
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 517 3 APPOINTMENTS 3k CHANG CHENG GROUP OF f> COMPANIES invites application for the following positions:--(A) Senior Quantity Surveyor who is to lead our QS section, preferably with 5 years experience after graduating with degree or diploma conversant with current market contractual claims. Able to work independently. Stationed m Singapore but able
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      • 232 3 MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Tender will be received for the supply of the following undermentioned items m the Ministry of Defence up to I I 00 am on date shown against the items 1 FOGGING MACHINE FOR VECTOR CONTROL Tender No: HQMS/SP/31/83(T) Closing Date: 6-1-84 Tender Deposit: $250.00 2 ARC WELDING
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      • 540 3 NOTICES I salTof I PLANT EQUIPMENT JGC CORPORATION KELLOGG OVERSEAS CONSTRUCTION CO. is offering for sale the following equipment used m the construction of the Malaysia LNG Plant Bintulu, Sarawak. LOT 1 QTY ONE Package Unit-Steam Boiler Model Mitsubishi 22VPM-8W Capacity 20,000 Kg /Hour Pressure 8 Bar Ga. at 209
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      • 70 3 CORRIGENDUM RE: LEONG SAN TONG ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE (STRAITS TIMES 19.12.1W5) The Annual General Meeting of the above Association will be held on Friday, 30th DECEMBER 1983 at 2.30 p.m. instead of 3.30 p.m. Any inconvenience caused is regretted. Packed with facts and statistics, this comprehensive and compact reference
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      • 390 3 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 TELEDYNE (S) PRIVATE LIMITED (In Voluntary liquidation) SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 15TH DECEMBER, ISB3 At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to have been held on 15th December, 1983 the following Special Resolutions were passed:a. that the Company be wound up voluntarily; b.
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      • 604 3 BUSINESS PREMISES AND APARTMENT TO LET Tenders are invited for the letting of the following:A) Shops at:--(i) Capitol Shopping Centre (ii) Jalan Sultan Centre (iii) Blanco Court B) Offices at:--(i) Hong Lim Shopping Centre (ii) Jalan Sultan Centre (iii) Blanco Court (iv) Somerset House C) Apartment at Leonie Court Tender
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      • 297 3 EIROFOOD ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) NOTICE OF MEETING OF CREDITORS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3tt OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 260 of the Companies Act Cap. 185 that a meeting of creditors of the above-named company will be
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      • 271 3 NOTICE THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT (CHAPTER 2TJ) Section 49 To: ALL THE REGISTERED PROPRIETORS OF THE FLAT UNITS COMPRISED IN THE 2 BLOCKS OF BUILDINGS ERECTED ON LOT 38 MIKIM XXV AT AMBER ROAD, SINGAPORE, KNOWN AS ORCHID MANSION. NOS: UA, 118, IK, UD, HE, 11F, UG, UH, 11J,
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    • BILINGUAL
      • 1071 4  -  P. SRIDHAR What can Tamil youth do to improve themselves? How can they contribute to progress? What is their role m promoting Tamil language, literature and culture? These were some of the questions posed and discussed at the one-day seminar held last Sunday
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 181 4 APPOINTMENTS m i^^k "%m [I Sabah Marketing Corporation Sdn. Bhd. U DEPUTY SALES MANAGER V JjL (M 56,000 $10,000) M In our branch for marketing industrial goods such as <^^A %^V Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI) produced by kj H Sabah Gas Industries Sdn. Bhd. there is a need for a
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      • 368 4 (sqiiAii>' BILINGUAL CROSSWORD Bft (TMHL) I No: 12 SOLUTION 111 I I g |tQfr|6OT qj |lj |g> I |to I 7 M COMMENTS ACROSS: «UL/ii) meaning "tribute" is the correct answer. 2. i^ctt (fish) is sometimes likened to the beautiful eye of a woman; Qurrsbr (gold) may mean "shining like
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      • 474 4 3. The correct answer is llSsv u(sg,i_rru> 4. sup® is the correct answer. 5. The correct answer is LDprLf Some have given 10/qlj which has a spelling error. aeoeSl given by some does not fit m with No. 9 down. DOWN o 1. ft rp> 4efJ is the correct answer.
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