The Straits Times, 28 January 1984

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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  • 659 1  -  Gillian Pow-Chong Singapore's first archaeological excavation By A FEW dozen pieces of China porcelain fragments, dating from the 14 th to 19th Century have been unearthed on Fort Canning Hill, m what is believed to be the first archaeological excavation m Singapore. Indigenous
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  • 664 1  - June and the joy begins LEE KIM CHEW Dec 1, 1959 Mr Yusof Ishak became the first Yang di-Pertuan Negara Big plans to celebrate 25th anniversary of nationhood 'to look back to the past with pride, and to the future with confidence By 4 THE activities will evoke a sense
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  • 241 1 Developer charged under Companies Act DEVELOPER Ho Kok Cheong was charged yesterday with 28 counts of violating the Companies Act while he was a substantial shareholder of Leong Haat Industries Ltd. Among the 28 counts, one accuses him of failing to give written notice within a stipulated seven days to
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  • 53 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. A helicopter carrying President Ronald Reagan made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from the White House lawn yesterday. Mr Reagan, who was on his way to Andrews Air Force Base, was not m danger at any time, according to White House spokesman
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    • 39 1 MOSCOW, Frl. One hundred and sixty Communist party officials, including senior members of the judiciary, have been sacked for dereliction of duty m a major shake-up m the Bashkiria region of the Soviet Urals. Reuter
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  • 217 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States foreign trade deficit reached a record U5569.4 billion (*****.8 billion) last year a figure far worse than that of 1982, tho Commerce Department said today. The trade deficit m 1983 was 62 per cent higher than the
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  • 128 1 Thach's Jakarta visit is off THE proposed visit of Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach: to Indonesia m March has been cancelled, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaat madia said here today. Dr Mochtar, who was on his way home from the Casablanca Islamic summit, told the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation that
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    • 27 1 Inside i i 68pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,5,6,8 CAUSEWAY 16 EDITORIAL 21 LETTERS 21 BACKGROUND 22 TIMES DOLLAR 23-26 CLASSIFIEDS 27-37 RACING 36,37 SPORTS 38,40-13
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    • 162 1 NATIONAL j I 1 "I Rf e_mv '^'^^^s^9^^^^^^^^^^^^H^ mmmmmm Year of the Rat «New year (C^ *-f couplet for /fifte y° ur wa Tr 9 page Vw/J=> special i_zr-^_y m colour Picture of the year contest results jjr Jj comes J^ of age Cable car _mam__ m tragedy: JEPIW One
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 575 2 Tests at private clinics WOMEN who hold work permits can now go to any private clinic registered with the Singapore Medical Council for their compulsory six-monthly medical check-ups. Previously, the examinations for pregnancy and veneral diseases were conducted only at the Maxwell Road Outpatient Dispensary. An employer will be
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    • 305 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WITH as masterly a piece of timing as anything likely to be witnessed m the Olympic Stadium next July, President Ronald Reagan has re-entered the United States m the Space Race, declaring the universe as America's next frontier. Feet-on-the-ground pragmatists may dismiss his US$B billion
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    • 77 2 CENTRE OF WEALTH CHANTABURI is the gems centre of Thailand and its shops cater to a business that comes alive only on weekends. Most of the country's rubies and sapphires are produced m Chantaburi and its neighbouring province, Trad. Dealers come from Bangkok for the weekend gems market and
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    • 200 2 C C LTD TO SELL ENTIRE INTEREST IN C C (MALAYSIA) THE Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi car franchises m Malaysia will soon be merged under the umbrella of Cycle Carriage Bintang if the authorities and shareholders approve This is because Cycle Carriage Limited m Singapore is to sell its entire
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    • 290 2 Shoon Keaf s sacrifice WONG SHOON KEAT is to become a full-time badminton player even though it may cost him about $7,000 for starters. That is the sum the South-east Asia Games singles champion is prepared to spend from his savings when he quits his job temporarily next month
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    • 668 2 Fears of Viet shelling CAMBODIA'S Prince Norodom Sihanouk said m Bangkok that resistance camps along the ThaiCamDodian border are now occupied only by civilians. Thus, should the Vietnamese shell these camps, they would be committing a crime against humanity. The President of the coalition government of Democratic
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    • 322 2 Festive air missing IT'S been nearly four months since the Chinatown hawkers moved into the giant Kreta Ayer Complex at Smith Street and for the first time, Singaporeans do not have the Pagoda-Trengganu-Smith streets street market to go to for their Lunar New Year shopping. CHOW SOOK YIN
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    • 170 2 Navy vessels freed FOUR minehunters for the Malaysian navy which were "trapped" m an Italian shipyard by a supposedly low bridge have been freed, Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Bruno Corti said. He disclosed that it was political problems which prompted certain authorities not to allow the ships
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    • 290 3  -  NANCY CHNG Only civilians left, Sihanouk tells Asean envoys By Bangkok Correspondent Cambodians welcome their Prince BANGKOK. Fri. Prince Norodom Sihanouk this morning told Asean envoys based here that resistance camps along the Thai-Cambodian border are now occupied only by civilians, and should
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    • 260 3 Eight killed as Filipinos vote on amendments MANILA, Fri. AT LEAST eight people were killed and as many wounded m separate incidents today m the southern Philippines as voters cast ballots m a national referendum on constitutional amendments, police reported. Philippines constabulary commander LtGen Didel Ramos said that among those
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    • 274 3 The Rangoon bombing RANGOON, Fri. Burma has expressed displeasure with Seoul over the distribution here of South Korean literature related to the Oct 9 bombing which killed four South Korean Cabinet ministers, Asian diplomatic sources said today. They said Burmese authorities have turned down
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    • 384 3 TOKYO, Fri NORTH Korea's Parliament has announced a drive to step up trade and other economic links with the West, the North Korean Central News Agency reported today. Western diplomats here said the move was a shift that could mark the
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    • 51 3 ISLAMABAD, Fri. Thirty Pakistanis detained recently m Saudi Arabia for violating local laws have been released, official sources said yesterday. The sources said the Saudis also freed most of the 24 Bangladesh nationals who were held for similar reasons. The exact number of those released was not known.
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    • 619 5  -  PETER BARNARD B> US Editor Part of 1985 budget Reagan will send to Congress next week WASHINGTON FH. President Ronald Reagan will include a proposal to spend US$l5O million iS$32O million) for initial research into a manned space station m the fiscal 1955
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    • 163 5 Vast potential for commercial ventures WASHINGTON, Frl. President Ronald Reagan's commitment to develop a permanent manned space station will enable private industry to open the orbital frontier to a wide range et promising commercial ventures and bring about a vast expansion of the nations space enterprise, the National Aeronautics and
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    • 157 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe arrived m Washington yesterday for wideranging talks expected to focus on tough trade and financial problems between the United States and Japan. A senior US official said Mr Abe would sign a new three-year agreement
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    • 93 5 Senators repeal own pay rise WASHINGTON, Fri. Senators yesterday voted to repeal a 3.5 per cent pay rise for them which took effect on Jan 1, boosting their salaries from U5569,800 (*****,00) to U5572,243 a year. The pay increase, which quietly went through Congress before adjournment last November, was turned
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    • 260 5 Reagan looks set to run tor second term WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan made a brief but triumphant visit to the Deep South that leaves little doubt he is starting on the campaign trail for re-election this year. The President 73 next month has still not issued a formal announcement
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    • 109 5 Michael Jackson stops the presses NEW YORK, Fri. Printing of the HH Guinness Book of World Records was halted to include the statistics of singer Michael Jackson's latest album, TMlller Jackson was hurriedly entered Into the 1184 paperback edition for having recorded thc biggest selling solo album. Guinness also cited
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    • 113 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. Senator John Glenn replaced his presidential campaign manager yesterday amid signs that his drive for the opposition Democratic Party nomination was losing momentum. In an announcement issued through his campaign office, Sen Glenn named Jerry Vento, a seasoned Democratic political professional, to replace William White
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    • World briefs
      • 82 5 GIBRALTAR'S incumbent party narrowly defeated its socialist rivals yesterday m an assembly election that almost proved a sur prise upset. Sir Joshua Hassan's centrist Gibraltar Labour Party-Association for Advancement of Civil Rights retained all of its eight seats m the 15-member assembly. But Socialist Joe Bossano, whose Gibraltar
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      • 76 5 FARMERS DEMANDING a halt to land redistribution blocked railway lines and roads for the second day yesterday m the south Indian state of Karnataka, state-owned All India Radio said. The Press Trust of India news agency quoted state officials as saying at least 50 farmers were arrested
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      • 68 5 A LEFTIST MAJORITY m Parliament yesterday approved a controversial abortion law for predominantly Roman Catholic Portugal m a move that could endanger the nations socialist coalition government. The Socialists, with the backing of the arch-rival Communist Party, approved a Bill that allows women to obtain abortions m
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      • 58 5 OPPOSITION PARTIES m Bangladesh an nounced yesterday that they would try to block a rural government election m March as part of a fresh campaign against martial law rule. They said the election to the country's 400 newly-constructed sub-district councils was tailored to perpetuate the military rule
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      • 66 5 THE ITALIAN and British Prime Ministers yesterday presided over ministerial talks which both sides said would include the possibility of Italy mediating m the Anglo-Argen-tine Falkland Islands dispute. As premiers Bettino Craxi and Margaret Thatcher opened the routine consultations m a renaissance villa m Rome, British officials
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    • 336 6 US behind move, says Kinnock LONDON, Friday A FURORE has arisen over the announcement by the British government yesterday that all workers at its main electronic spying centre m western England would not be allowed to join unions and to strike. The
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    • 49 6 I TELL you, if you ever win the Nobel Peace Prize, don't send your wife to pick it up. I never was the boss but it's worse a now. 7 A smiling Lech Walesa speaking to reporters at home with his arms around his wife Danuta.
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    • 154 6 GLASGOW, Fri. A visit by a Scottish couple to an art exhibition shed new light on a table lamp m the corner of their living room its base was a 600-year-old Chinese Ming vase. The couple, who inherited the vase from an uncle
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    • 260 6 Norwegian may have leaked shipping plans to Soviets OSLO. Fri. NaftO may have to change its secret plans for merchant shipping m times of crisis following the arrest of a Foreign Ministry official who has admitted spying for Moscow, a former topranking military man said today. Norwegian television reported that
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    • 97 6 Times fails to appear after 750 get sacked LONDON. Fn. The Times. Britain's oldesi national tally nev,s paper bough! three years ago by Australian press magnate Rupert Murdoch, failed to appear today after sacking 750 workers m an industrial dispute The Times has been plagued bg industrial trouble for the
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    • 55 6 MOSCOW, Fri The SovM Communist Party newspapc Pravda, yesterday called tor the removal of part) men bers incapable of performire their tasks The Pravda article wa 5 interpreted by Western dipkmats as a veiled rail by Soy et President Yuri Andiopo for a more intensive examine
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    • 39 6 LONDON, Fri Commander Peter Harvey Langh.irst. 40 director of naval operation requirements, has been nominated as Britain s first astronaut, the Defence M.nistrj announced yesterday Me ii likely to join a US spac* flight next year UPI
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    • 246 6 BONN, Fri. The rowover sacked Nato General Guenter Kiessling threatened to blow up into a major crisis m West Germany today with a report m the influential newspaper Die Welt quoting right-wing leader Franz-Josef Strauss as calling for a major Cabinet reshuffle. Die
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    • 289 8 Reagan will ask Congress for $462 m next week WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Ronald I Reagan will again ask Congress for US$229 j million (***** million) for a Jordanian strike force that could help dei fend pro- American gove rnments m the Gulf, I according
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    • 374 8 Bonn yes on arms to Saudis Condition that weapons will not be passed on to others TEL AVIV, Fri. West Germany has agreed m principle to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia, but no deal has been signed so far as the Saudis have not yet presented Bonn with a shopping
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    • 276 8 France may retaliate against Chad rebels N'DJAMENA, Friday FRENCH forces m Chad may launch a limited strike against Libyanbacked rebels there for shooting down a Jaguar fighter, informed sources said here today. The sources did not anticipate massive retaliation. There were also no reports of movements by the estimated 3,000
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    • 72 8 CAIRO. Fri Egypt has decided to boycott an American motion-picture company for j producing a film slandering the country's history. Cairo government-controlled newspapers reported yesterday The three dailies. AlAhram. Al-Akhbar and AlGomhouria. said Minister of Culture Abdel-Hamid Radwan issued a decree imposing a boycott on Columbia
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    • 159 8 BEIRUT. Fri Iraqi warplanes yesterday roared over 18 Iranian cities, setting off sonic booms and sending thou sands of people fleeing into basement shekel's. "Attention. attention seek shelters immediately," a Teheran radio announcer warned listeners seconds after the radio broke into its
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    • 41 8 ROME. Fri. The Iranian ambassador to Ihe Vatican Mr Seyed Hadi Khosrovshahian. said yesierda> he was taking lega. a. non igaiost The Sunday Times newspaper of London for a story mal said he was rpcmitinp snicirip bombers UPI
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    • 295 9 Female foreign workers can use clinics Compulsory six-monthly check-ups FEMALE work permit holders can now go to any private clinic registered with the Singapore Medical Council for their compulsory six-monthly medical check-ups. In the past, the examinations for pregnancy .i n d veneral d iseases were conducted only at the
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    • 270 9  -  KHNG EU MENG By IT WAS like being m another time, another place. The hall looked decidedly colonial with its wood panel walls, large glass windows, pillars and even an arch. But this was no mansion hall of the *****. It was the Singapore Broadcasting
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    • 436 9 How Education Ministry sees triplets TRIPLETS can be counted as either three children or just one, depending on whether or not their mother is a graduate This is the result of a liberal interpretation of multiple births by the Education Ministry for the priority system
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    • 61 9 THE National University of Singapore Students' Union is organising a petition against the new priority scheme for preprimary and Primary One registration. The petition argues that the new scheme, which gives top priority to graduate mothers with three or more children, s unfair and unfounded. The NUSSU
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    • 208 9  - Air agreement with Canada initialled SALMA KHALIK By SINGAPORE and Canada concluded an air services agreement yesterday, much to the surprise of everyone concerned. The past four days were meant to be the first round m a series of talks. Instead the two teams, led by Mr Lim Hock San,
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    • 203 10 ENGINEERS of the British aircraft carrier HMS Invincible are consulting design authorities back home m connection with the carrier's faulty propeller shaft. A senior officer on board the 19,500-tonne carrier said that checks showed that further bearing work was necessary and that they
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    • 58 10 THE Singapoie Symphony Orchestra will hold its second open air concert at the Kallang Park Netball Courts on Feb 5 at 6 p.m. The one-hour concert, sponsored by the Post Office Savings Bank, will feature works of Tchaikovsky, Strauss, Handel among others. The publicis advised to
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    • 760 10  -  MAGDALENE LUM The Wee Mon-Cheng tax case By Judge expected to give his verdict on Monday after eight days of hearing MORE details emerged at the Wee Mon-Cheng tax evasion trial yesterday about his Hongkong brother-in-law, Wing-Shou Kee. When Wee was crossexamined on Thursday,
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    • 189 10 A SYMPOSIUM on the environment will be held here from March 27 to 29. Environment Minister, Mr Ong Pang Boon, will open the symposium, which will bring together international and local experts to discuss the marine and urban environment and issues related to energy and public health.
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    • 462 11 And the stories behind the headlines STORIES were told to an audience of photographers and pressmen at a photographic exhibition yesterday to illustrate initiative and resourcefulness. They came from Mr Lee Khoon Choy. who used a real-life drama he covered as a journalist m his younger days and the secretary-general
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    • 293 11 kljmfijfrkfdm, A MAN had been released from police detention hours before he was allegedly punched on the stomach, the High Court was told yesterday. Former inspector Leong Kum Fatt was sacked m 1979 following a disciplinary inquiry on two charges one
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    • 35 11 A COMPANY director. MiEric Lim, 33. had his bag containing watches worth (23,234 stolen after he bad placed it on the floor while shopping at Lucky Plaza m >rchai (1 Road or Thursday.
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    • 84 11 THE Public Works Department is carrying out m SIS million project to widen Admiralty Road West from Sungei China i 'anherra Road. The present single car- '..leeway has been up- ided to a two-lane dual arnageway from X I) Malaya, the Malaysian
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    • 541 11  -  JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA By 4!>o nut lx- afraid of the authorities, do not be 1 afraid ol >our rights. News is sacred. Comment is tree. You can comment editorially, you can fire anybod>. but when you are writing your news, make sure that it i> correct
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    • 422 13  -  WONG Al KWEI NG PUAY JOO Flood of red packets from firms By and 41 LEAST Ifi million hong- bao par kets would have changed hand a by next Wednesday, the eve ol the Lunar New Year Not all may be filled with crisp new MMca
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    • 205 13 THE demand for new $1 notes for the Lunar New Year season is so great that some people are said to be willing to pay a 10 to 15-cent premium for each of them. It Is understood that there are cases of a
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    • 432 13 PEOPLE living m Kirn Keat, Kuo Chuan, Khe Bong and Toa Payoh will be asked if they have been affected by the recent changes to the Toa Payoh bus services and the new interchange. Some residents m Boon Teck. the other constituency affected
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    • 108 13 NEW DATES have been fixed for the case against the owner of a pack of boxers. Dates m July were taken earlier this week, but the hearing will now be from Feb 15 to 18 m magistrate's court No. 18. Henry Ernest Abbotr,
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    • 106 13 A WELDER who avoided 21 warrants of arrest for various traffic offences failed to attend court yesterday because he was ill A medical certificate was produced by Gan Giap Keong's father m a magistrate's court yesterday and so the .ases will be
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    • 90 13 FOOD establishment operators are being reminded to handle food properly during the Lunar New Year festivities. During the previous Lunar New Year, several cases of food poisoning were reported, the Environment Ministry said. It warned that health insf>ectors would carry out inspections during the
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    • 513 15  -  EVANGELINE GAMBOA By Millions to be spent but market prices of pigs not expected to rise sharply MILLIONS of dollars will be spent to clean up after pigs every year from 1985. This will take effect with the implementation of a regulation on pig
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    • From the Auditor-General's Report
      • 348 15 Cost-cutting Bidea for the Traffic Police THE Traffic Police Department can save about $328,000 m postage costs a year if notices of traffic offences sent to motorists for the first time are mailed through ordinary instead of registered post. This is the finding of the Auditor-General. Mr Chee Keng Soon,
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      • 179 15 ONLY eight clerks oat of 43 m the Public Works Department Headquarters Administrative and Accounts branches were folly utilised, the AuditorGeneral notes. The unutilised time of the 35 clerical officers was estimated to be 15.5 man-years for 1981. On top of this,
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      • 302 15 CONSTRUCTION cost estimates for Environment Ministry projects have been found to vary quite significantly from contractors' tender prices accepted, according to the Auditor-Generals report. Of 318 construction projects, only about half of the cost estimates fell within a 10 per cent range of the
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      • 142 15 BOTH the National Cniverxi'.y of Singapore and the Institute of Education have been spending too much money on security guards, says the Auditor-General's report for the financial year mmmx If the NUS were to follow m full the suggestions made by Cisco on how to
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      • 100 15 THE F'rimary Production Department should ra view the need for retain ing ail its six teams of officers m its Dog Control Unit, according to the Auditor -General's report The unit is responsible mainiv for the control Oi Stray "dogs Its othei- functions include
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 230 16 'Sell goods through bumiputra agents' Government's call to local manufacturers KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Malaysian government announced yesterday that all local manufacturers must sell some of their goods through Bumiputra agents. Meanwhile, some government tenders will be awarded to bumiputra entreprenuers through negotiation without the payment of deposits and not
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    • 166 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday FOUR minehunters for the Malaysian navy, which were "trapped" m an Italian shipyard by a supposedly low bridge, have been freed, Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Bruno Corti said today. He disclosed that it was political problems which prompted certain authorities
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    • 243 16 JOHOR BARU, Fri. There is no way an empty lorry heading for Singapore can avoid the $100 tax at the customs checkpoint on the Johore Causeway, Johor Baru senior assistant director of customs Ahmad Kamaruddin Ismail said. "No matter how busy the checkpoint may
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    • 139 16 Checking corruption with TV monitors PENANG, Fri. All Customs checkpoints throughout the country will soon .be equipped with closed-circuit television monitors to prevent corruption. Customs and Excise Department directorgeneral Datuk Seri Abdul Rahim Datuk Tak announced yesterday that the Causeway checkpoint m Johor Baru will be the first to have
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    • 35 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysian police have seized electrical goods worth more than $550,000 being smuggled aboard two boats into Sarawak on Sunday, the Bernama news agency reported yesterday. Four men were reportedly arrested.
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    • 109 16 JERTIH, Fri. A 17--year-old housewife had to be rushed to the Rota Baru General Hospital to have her nearlysevered nipple sewn back after being bitten by a man at her house on Wednesday. The incident purportedly occurred at about noon when a
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    • Malaysian round-up
      • 61 16 SECURITY forces, especially those along the Thai-Malaysian border, have been directed by the Chief of Defence Forces General Tan Sri Mohammed Ghazali bin Datuk Mohammed Seth to be on extra vigilance against the communist terrorists. This is m response to the recent merger of
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      • 61 16 THF Malaysian Bumiputra Traditional Medical Practitioners Association fPurbabum;' has set up a disctpli nary committee to check malpractices among bonofci Its information office: Mi Abdui Rahman Hassan, made a call m Kuantan on Thursday urging the public to report to the organisation if they
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      • 58 16 FIFTY people from Taipmg have formed the Taiping Tfaasvcs tiles Association. A committee has been Xl up to formulate the M sociation's constitution and to register it officially The associat mn i chairperson Cik Van. 32. said the bod\ was to protect the dignit > interests
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  • THIS WEEK
    • 183 19 'Live' gun caused explosion A BLAST killed a man and injured eight other people at the Asian Aerospace 84 show at Changi airport last week. The explosion happened on Saturday afternoon at the Singapore Technology Corporation stand. CID officers took the gun away for tests. They found that Mr Goh
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    • 69 19 IF YOU need help with your English and mathematics, you can buy SPEMS books at the bookstores and school bookshops. These eight or ninepage booklets cost only 20 cents. They give a lot of examples and exercises on each topic. SPEMS stands for Special Project on English,
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    • 149 19 National Theatre will be no more THE National Theatre will be palled down. It was closed on Jan 16 after 26 years because the building is m a bad shape and is not very safe. Also, there are plans to have an eight-lane expressway running m front of the theatre
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    • 225 19 Well-educated mothers get priority for schools FROM July this year, well-educated mothers will be given priority when they register their children m preprimary and primary one classes. A highly-educated mother with three children or who has been sterilised after one or two children will be given priority. At the same
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    • 38 19 HIGHER-educated parents tend to have more gifted children. The Ministry of Education found this when it looked into the home backgrounds of the 100 pupils who joined Primary 4 m the gifted education programme this year.
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    • 111 19 Taxi-driver will give second reward to charity HONEST people are happier people, believes taxi-driver Seah Ah Sai,47. Last October, he found a $16,669 gold watch m the back seat of his taxi. A man m the ROY compound wanted to buy it from \pn for $4,666. But he returned the
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    • 210 19 Police warning against festive thievery POLICE asked people to be more careful during the Lunar New Year. To avoid housebreaking, Make sure that all doors and windows are locked on leaving home, even for a few minutes Do not leave valuables near open windows Use good-quality locks. Install window grilles.
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    • 131 19 THE government will not introduce a $1 surcharge on taxi fares during the Lunar New Year. Minister without Portfolio and NTUC Secretary-General Mr Ong Teng Cheong said that it was wrong of taxi drivers to ask for tips. But he said they could accept tips if passengers offered
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    • 82 19 A CANADIAN truck driver and his wife have just won a Ss23 million tax-free lottery prize. Mr Stuart Kelly, 57, and his wife, Lillian, 54, will share the money with his mother, seven brothers and sisters, and charity. They did not claim their prize immediately. Instead,
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    • 179 19 World wise THE owner of a CM m se restaurant m Lon den came home one ni jht. He found his wi'e and two children hai been stabbed to de«>.tn. A radio station repor ed that the famii\ of Mr Hon Chiu Tang--34, have been attacked because of a "gangland
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    • 106 19 A NORWEGIAN foreign ministry official was accused of being a spy for Russia. Arne Treholt, 41. was an ested carrying secret papers just as he was about to leave the country. Mr Treholt is said to be a heavy gambler and needed money to pay off debts, especially
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  • The Straits Times says
    • 430 20 IS IT coincidence that m America's Olympic year, when the undisguised objective is to beat Russia out of sight. President Reagan should announce the resumption of the most fascinating event of all: The Space Race? With as masterly a piece of timing as anything likely to be
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  • 505 20 T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane SO would, 1 think, the new lunar year be il called by names other than the Rat Year, the top choice of many It may also, for example, be just as appropriately dubbed the Mouse Year or the Rodent Year For it is actually
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  • 1110 20  -  PETER BARNARD President Reagan's State of the Union address By US Editor WASHEnJGTON If the world could be talked into becoming Utopia, Mr R.onald Reagan would be the^ man to handle it. On Wednesday night on Capitol Hill, under the towering ceilings of the
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  • 759 20  -  LIAK TENG KIAT "his and that By US Correspondent WASHINGTON Come Sunday, 10.55 p.m. Washington time 11.55 a.m. Monday m Singapore America's number one guessing game m months will end. President Ronald Reagan will finally say, once and for all, whether or not he is
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  • 232 20 Regan's plan Deficits ut deficits through "primarx emphasis' on reduced go\ eminent spending; joint ad m i n i s t r a t i n-Con-gress talks to explore ••structural reforms"; line- i t c veto for specific cuts; Constitutional amendment to make deficits illegal. Taxation No tax increases; lrea.su
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  • FORUM
    • 85 21 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. ""hey should preferably be typed, double-sprced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage. We
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    • 526 21 Quote Our perspective has to be broad and coherent, not blurred, fully prepared and geared to face the worst that can happen i a nation. Indeed, like every well-run nation, we must have plans m for all contingencies. Reader commenting on the
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    • Ministry on suggestions to reduce congestion
      • 555 21 Will more bus lanes and sharing taxis help? :\'G the pas' fern weeks we have (fisbtissed :r. i different vv.iy., of controlling both the ownership and the usage of motorcars. Some people, however, have argued that before TC do m I these things, we should :vau;. improve public transponai.cn fiist
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      • 91 21 WITH reference to the two articles on the MRTC awards for Somerset Station and elevators (ST, Jan 27), we wish to clarify that both awards were made on the basis of best price. The MRTC did not make the award to Bocotra Construction for contract 106A because
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      • 195 21 Have the moral aspects been debated? WE. a group of Nanyang Technological Institute students, read with great concern the report "Clinic looking for people to donate sperm". (ST, Jan 20). We do not dispute the opinion of the doctor that the donation is for a v i». '".while cause. We
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      • 37 21 I HOPE the authorities concerned build a library at Hougang New Town to cater to ihe needs of the growing reading population there. 1 hope they will not disappoint us A KEEN READER Singapore 1953
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    • 165 21 Change bus passes at end of month I APPEAL to the Singapore Bus Service to extend the expiry date of concession bus passes, from the present 15th of January, to the end of the month, or the end of December of any year. Students who find buying stamps more economical
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    • 334 21 Tap pool of retirees for talent I WOULD like to comment on the suggestion that a retired person should receive less pay for the same job. Remuneration for employment of retirees should be based on ability to perform the work rather than age. Besides keeping oneself mentally and physically fit,
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    • 128 21 Let these firms account for their earnings I WOULD like to refer to the report m Business Times on Jan 20 that most Japanese const ruction companies here consistently lose money m their operations m Singapore. Two reasons were given for the losses: That the companies were underpricing their tenders;
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 980 22  - Gem centre of Thailand NANCY CHNG Story and pictures by Bangkok Correspondent CHANTABURI (Thailand) On a typical weekend, the shops along the main road of this town some 300 km south-east of Bangkok are bustling with activity. But a visitor looking around will notice that most shops have no names.
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    • 562 22  -  ANDREW POLLACK By LAS VEGAS (Nevada) Imagine that bookstores did not contain books, but instead had a computer storing the contents of all their titles. When a customer came to buy a book, it would be printed out instantly. This is not yet a fact but
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 97 23 THE new chairman of Dunlop Holdings Pic told shareholders at the annual general meeting m London on Thursday that the company was still actively seeking to sell its Malaysian interests to help offHi st.i debts. Ar. earlier proposal to sell to Pegi Malaysia), the
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    • Inthe market
      • 270 23 Sentiment picks up to score a new high at closing A FINAL hour rally yesterda} put the stock market back on its winning streak with a 6.23 points rise, consolidating Thursday's remarkable gains. Dealers said sentiment picked up towards the closing to make up for the poor start earlier m
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      • 43 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 84 High 1051.57 (27. 01 84) 976 76 (12/01/84) 1983 84 Low 712 29 (5 1 83) 864.88(4/1/83) All-time High 1051.57(27 0184) 976.76 (12/01 84) All-time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 550 78 (12/8/82)
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      • 73 23 BousteadBhd Sunwss +2 MC -4 Sen* S»^ 5 CtC unch Pan Elec -6 Sine Darb, +2 CCM Inchcipe Btw o i -v. CoWSiorate jnch KeppeT +4 Peffc Hant unch S Tradint +10 bricp Ind unch MTC _h rnma +10 Sup Corp +3" F«o +20 kMti-l_rp<_» unch
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      • Chief price changes
        • 40 23 NST 1850+140 Stti Msia Ind 655 +40 STP1975 1500+30 GIHWtsMc 468 +24 G E Life 1800+20 Esso 1220 +20 OCBC 1170+20 Acma 290 20 Chuan Hup 394 18 M Banking 955 +15 MMClOc 232 +15 Pubfc Corp 452 +12
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        • 51 23 D C Bank 50c 312 -22 LIM Flour 870 -20 H Leonf Credit 730 -20 Rateijh 550 —15 P M R I 540 —15 ICS 800 -10 Kamunting 50c 690 -10 Keck Seng 620 -10 SeUngor Dredg 600 —10 Tasek Cen_nt 430 -10 Set Coconuts 410 —10 UOF 340
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        • 57 23 Jan 26 Jan 27 BT Composi..: 964 92 973.00 BT Indicator *****88 *****42 ST Industrials 1045.34 *****7 ST Finance. 2920.98 *****4 ST Hotels: 966 37 968.72 ST Properties: 705 85 707.75 ST Minings: 296 52 296.63 ST Plantations: 1706.80 1709 38 OCBC 858.87 865.05 SES Ind: 798 07 801
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        • 24 23 Faber Merlin 2,101,000 Pan-Electric 1.435,000 Public Bank 1,119,000 Supreme Corp 997,000 Chuan Hup 993,000 Total turnover: 28.43 m Total value: $90.82 m
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      • 39 23 K.Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 66 32 23 Finance 9 2 3 Hotels 1 0 1 Properties 9 0 1 Oil Palms 5 0 3 Tins 6 2 1 Rubbers 10 7 4 Deb Loans 1 0 2
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      • 101 23 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market ended the week on an optimistic note yesterday as share prices closed higher for the second straight session m more active trading conditions. Prices opened higher on carried forward buying interest and coiiU~".ed to mo\e up m rhe moi.Jv «ei>sion. Afternoon tradirg saw
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      • 34 23 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 72 13 31 Finance 9 6 8 Hotets 6 1 3 Properties 6 2 5 Plantations I 5 1 Mining j 2 1 Deb. Loans 5 0 3
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    • From the companies desk
      • 70 23 IN ACCORDANCE with their articles. United Overseas Bank and two of its subsidiaries have announced details of foreign investors m their companies. At UOB, i 4.72 per cent of its shareholders came into this category at the end of the fourth quarter of last year. At United Overseas
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      • 95 23 TIAN Sing Holdings says its application for a listing of its new shares, issued m its successful offer for SPP, is still being considered by the stock exchange. At the time of the offer, it was stated that all the conditions for the offer had to be
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      • 72 23 TEMERLOH Rubber Estates Bhd is paying a same-again interim dividend of 3't per cent. Last year, the total was ll 1 i per cent. Output of all the group's commodities, particularly cocoa, was lower and turnover fell by a little over Msl million to M 59.2 million m
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      • 53 23 BATU Kawan Bhd and its subsidiary, Dngg Development Bhd, are both paying same-again final dividends, thus repeating their totals for the year. Batu Kawan 's 15 per cent final brings the total to 20 per cent, and the 2>2 per cent final from Duff makes 5 per cent
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      • 62 23 Issued capital sold THE liquidators of Goodvear Estates of Hongicong, have sold the whole of the issued capital of the group's subsidiary, Goodyear Property Management. The purchaser, which has not been named, is said to be a "substantial international group*'. The subsidiary manages about 90 buildings m Hongkong. The liquidators
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      • 40 23 RALEIGH Cycles is proposing to increase its authorised capital from 50 million Msl shares to 500 million. The move could foreshadow either a bonus or rights issue, or an acquisi rion by means of a snare swap.
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    • 193 23  -  NORA CHENG By KUALA LUMPUR KEPONG (KLK) is going to make Sabah its longterm profit anchor m East Malaysia, with its latest acquisitions there. Sri Knnak Plantation and Kulnmpang Development have been acquired for a total of M$UB million. Together, they will add about 9,496
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    • 366 23  -  CONRAD RAJ By ONCE age: m, banks and money brokers are at the bargaining table over brokerage rates. The banks want reductions m the rates brokers charge for buying and selling foreign exchange, while the brokers feel the cuts demanded by the banks
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    • 366 23  - C C Bintang at the wheel? NORA CHENG It may have both Mercedes and Mitsubishi franchises By THE Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi car franchises m Malaysia will soon be merged under the umbrella of Cycle Carriage Bintang, if the authorities and shareholders approve This is because Cycle Carriage Limited m Singapore
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    • 100 23 Not a computer, but works like one A MACHINE which works like a computer, and yet, is not one, has been developed by Australian electronics experts. It can produce graphics for use m advertising, education and animated stories and has produced what is claimed to be the world's first silicon
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    • Know your company
      • 300 23 SUPREME CORPS shares are one ef the more popular amongst both speculators and investors m Singapore It has been ea the Ust of the top 21 most active stocks uee the year begae. Ia the second week ef Jan nary atone, ever 12 million shares changed aaau This
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    • 48 23 THE Singapore government offer of $120 million m 91-day Treasury Bills was oversubscribed by more than 20 per cent. Bids amounted to $148.57 million for the notes, which are to be issued on Monday and Wednesday. They are usually taken up by banks and other financial institutions.
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    • 3850 24 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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    • 1859 24 INDUSTRIALS Vdnomoto I Alcom 1 16> 3.00 1 1) 3.07 (2) 3.06 A (hee (2.905) AMD fU) 3.62 (1) 3.58 (13) 3 60 Iff! OOS) (8) 1.99 (29) 2.01 (107) 2.00 .ASM (2.018 2.025) (76) 2.03 (5) 2.01 I M I 2.02 Bau 4505) Ben
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    • 2827 24 Al shares quoted have a par value of Jl unless otherwise specihefl •Adjusted for scnp rights N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots ot 10 shares each, with the price quoted r dollars 1983/84 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High
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    • Commodities
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        22 25 Closing prices cents kilo Singapore Feb 2*2 50 down 0 50 cents Malaysia Fed 267 00 (M) down 0 50 cents
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      • Article, Illustration
        13 25 Closing prices Ms/kio Straits Tin $29.15 Turnover 165 tonnes, up 10 tonnes
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      • 127 25 THE KILOBAR market was traded between 5525,210 and 5J25.238. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.20 TO and closed for lunch at U*****.30 80. It re-opened at U*****.30 80, sold down to the day's low of U*****.10 60 and then went up to the day's high of U*****.80
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      • 113 25 THE Malaysian crude palm oil prices closed lower on continued lack of interest m thin trading, despite India's State Trading Corporation's presence m the market. PALM Closing prices Crude MS/tarn pafcn oi lan 2580 (central) 2550 (south) Feb 2400 (south north) Refined paknoi USS/tom RBO palm oil Mar
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      • 21 25 Closrg prices ALUMMUM tome Thurs Spot *****0—10--(1090.00—1090 50' 3 months 1102.50—1103 DO (1118.00-1119 001 Market tone Easier Sales 23.300 tonnes
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      • 26 25 i 1 Qoung prices COfr\K tome Thurs Spot 977 50-978 00 00) 3 months 1002 50—1003.00 990 00—990 50) Market tone Stedier Sales. 36,225 tonnes
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      • 75 25 THE Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower with Feb One RSS buyers quoted at 242.50 cents per kilo, down half a cent from Thursday's close. In Koala Lumpur, prices also closed lower m quiet trading, with Feb Int One RSS buyers quoted at 267.00 cents per kilo, down half
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      • 62 25 THE Straits Tin price m Penang remained at the International Tin Agreement's floor level of M 529.15 per kilo, at which it has stood since Jan 4. The buffer stock manager continued as the major buyer, with local interests again taking a small amount. Turnover rose to 165
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      • 25 25 CJosiJf prices SILVER USJ/troy v Fri Thurs ingapore 8 07 8 12 8.10-8.15 Thun Ned ewYork 8.12-8.17 8.07 8 12 Source CrA\t Suisse. Spore
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      • 253 25 Noon ckninf Nutmeg Ja bram Ctosiit prices prices S/lOOkc no FOB NSW $396.00 (sellers) Whl f*"* n9I »en/60 kio ba t COCOnUt E&WFOBNSW $272.00 (sellers) n.^%. nn Red bean* Oil 32 Feb 35.100 Ersss lEiiiiii Sra blir s*** ii at*. 305 Copra 100% 2nd class 263 Mixed i
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      • 304 25 RAS MRELB (S cents/kio) (M cents/kto) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt 238 75— 239 75N 237.75— 238.75N unq unq Int. 1 RSS Feb 243.75—244.25 242.50 243.00 267 50 268 50 267 00-268 00 Int. 1 RSS Mar 248 75—249.25 247.50-248.00 273.50—274.50 Int. 2
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      • 34 25 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 366 50 —367 00 368.00—368.50 Hongkong 366.70 —367 20 368.00—368 50 Thus Wed New York 365 00—366 00 366.00-367 00 London 367 00-367 50 366.50 —367 00
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    • Overseas markets- a round-up of wire services
      • 272 25 Jan 27 mi Chante Henderson Land 1.33 0.02 Hutch Wham Warr 6JO +0.4 Bhk Props 685 -0.06 UlMn e HK Bank 8.90 +01 HutchUon 17.20 0.5 Slme Darby 10.00 HK Elect <L2O 0.1 InU CU T 0.71 +0.08 Slno Land 0.44 -0.01 1 Aj»oc.al«l HoieU 0.788 Hk Elect Warr
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      • 424 25 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones industrial average fell a further 2.20 points to 1229.69. The transportation average dropped 1.40 points to 571.61 and the utilities average was off 0.29 points to 131.79. Hopes that President Ronald Reagan would outline plans for reducing the federal budget deficit were disappointed.
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      • 330 25 1 jr. Y«n Chante Miuubuni 536 -4 MIUul Co 353 -2 Ajlnumou> 1060 10 MIUul Shlpbldg 196 -3 Alai 572 8 MIUul Smelting 488 *20 Am*d* 1130 unch Mltsukoshl 374 *2 Ajahl Chem 437 MlUuml llSOxd +30 Aitni Olus 70S -3 MunU Mfg Bant rt 346 4 Nlkko 3ec
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      • 337 25 Lan 27 Cents Chant* I c I 220 -is (Aust) Lelfhton 166 +2 y LendLeue 482 -3 Magellan Pet Aust 2306 unch AC I 187 unch Mayne Nlckless 280 -2 AN I 262 unch Metals Exolor APM 230 +2 NL 63 unch Abertoyle 870 -10 Mldeaat 55 unch A«c
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      • 219 25 net rhinmm Goodyear Tire 28* M "S* WWlfe Qulf ou cj, SQ W H Oulf Res 21 V. llcoa 431, -w Hewlett Pack 41 -1M tilled Chem Cp 53* Intl Bust Mach 114* Ulto-Chalmers 18 unch Jntl Huwiter 12* M im Tel Tel 65* -W I»U Tel Tel.
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      • 558 25 p— l jan 26 Pence Chanje The following stocks are quoted m US dollars: INDUSTRIALS AAC 16 4 h Allied-Lyons 156 +5 954 uncn Ass. Dairies 158 unch B racken 293 +10 BTRPLC 431 -3|g^ e rs a% Babcocks 178 +4 Botswana 18 unch Barclays 559 unch Bu els
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    • Finance
      • 200 25 THE US dollar opened at 552.1297/04 m the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday and quiet trading prevailed Tor the day with the rate closing at 552.1300/10. Trading of the greenback was extremely quiet against the major currencies with dealers showing no interest at all. Against the Deutschemark, the US
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      • 144 25 Interbank Over the currency one unit or to S5 0 foreign currency Belgian franc (com) 3.7017 3.7060 272 81—268.16 Danish kroner 20.8414 20.8563 48.1 1—47.57 Deutschemark 75 6123-75 6747 B Finnish mark 35 8465— 35 8754 French Franc 24 7071 24.7273 40 9*- 4017 Hongkong dollar 27.31 27.33
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      • 188 25 Manager.' prices Arbuthnot Securities Asia I*"!!'?" 8 !*t~? 0 far Jan 9 R <■■ Fleventti B putra 1.23—1.28 J^ 2B Spore Growth Fund 107-1.12 w,mor ln«st Fund 3 13-3.18 Singapore Unit Trust run Unnt»n n TfcCoWce 3.66-3.89 ?^TW hCOflie Bond Umt The Savings Fund 2.15-2.28 Unton S pore
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      • 409 25 Receipts of export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An cargo time block Sea Fortune (05) 28/1 (2100) TA 3 *****900 A3 Cornelia Maersk (8402) 28/1(2330) 51 *****100 N3 B Butang (58/6A) 28/1(2359) TA 3 *****200 L 2 X Kanewskiy (48AW83) 29/1(0700) 51 0700-0800/*****900
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      • 311 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel wharves s.ngapura rt£ A Harapan B 302 28 29 i Al Mountazah I 23/4 aside 28 HSW 4 B 29 i BaabUllah 46 aside 28/ |ndustMOus Botany Triton 13/4 aside 28; vortex Breeze 304 Bu!lderl 22 aside 28
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      • 81 25 TAIPEH Taiwanese ships are allowed to load and unload cargoes at South Korean ports after the Taipeh and Seoul governments approved a shipping agreement signed between the two countries last September, the Communications Ministry said. The agreement, which took effect from Jan 16, allows ships
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      • 262 25 From Page 24 Asiatic A (1.355) (2) 1.35 (2) 1.37 (7) 1.36 A Molek cd B Liataag (6.305) Bkt KaHl (2.838) Bedford (2.818 2.815) (12) 2.85 (35) 2.84 (10) 2.83 (7) 2.81 (15) 2.80 Chin Teck (B. SOB 8 90S i (1) 9.00 (1) 9.90
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      • 234 25 LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Jan 27 (2300) Toyoma(s27) 25/1 TA 3 Bristol Maru (43) 25/1 FSA Ship (Voya(e) Arr Rent due B Butang (58 6A) 28/1 (2359) 12 (0700) Cornelia Maersk (840?. 28/1 (2330) 1 2 '.0700' Sea Fortune (05)
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    • 61 26 MALAYAN Banking Is G tying an 8 per cent terim dividend, the game rate as ln the previous year. Bnt the group's profits and asset peel- tfen improved In the half-year to Dee Sl, last, After all charges, profits rase 34 per cent
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    • 684 26  - Should you take that housing loan? DOREEN SOH By Your money Here are some pointers to help you make the decision YOU can now take up to 30 years to repay your housing loan. This is five years more than the previous maximum period of 25 years. But is there
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    • 475 26 Stock market weekly round-up by s. kumar Singapore Top five stocks THE FOLLOWING is a list of the 5 most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the
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    • 221 26 Double boost took market up by almost 32 points Kuala Lumpur TWO forceful leaps on Thursday and Friday provided the highlights at the Kuala Lumpur stock market this week. Together, they pushed the market up almost 32 points. The rest of the week was rather boring as prices drifted lower
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    • 21 26 KUWAITI Investment Office (KIO) has joined PMCW Holdings as the two biggest shareholders of Cycle Carriage.
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    • 218 23 Lunar Newfear Celebration Sale uU/oOII! Put a sparkle m your loved one's life m the Year of the Rat And what she possesses will be unique because every piece I of jewellery offered for sale is only one of its kind. UP $910/- _^imm SP S SL,*:s*w dHk U c^
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    • 160 24 c /T"^\ STEEL PIPE MANUFACTURING CmVZfa \j\) PLANT MURGON QUEENSLAND CWtcVflfr Xm AUSTRALIA ljj\ UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FRO^HIS^AUNDUStSIe^^^^^ V LTD A Division of REPCO CORP LTD Complete Steel Pipe Forming, Welding, Testing, Coating and Lining Plant and Equipment mcl. Industrial Building Complex (FORMING CAPACITY 1 2000 x 3000 MM IN 6-1
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    • 661 26 flown ™Z4L AjZ^^ M MILK Australia M ■■■ii ii I 1 LITRE S*2T 1^ o** WR*** 85 K> A*tm.Aaa*!t *t_m mlh 1 1 jZ-tijA a a. fsdr^ AmSSTmrn^ AmmW.W^T' -if yflwr/f <kIJ /Owwnea.m mmmsmwx 77?e mosf wholesome, natural, fresh cow milk for the whole family. Try it! We're sure you'll
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    • 22 26 ...for those who value their properties f I 1 r-r*-. /«iN. 2 C ty_* Q mmW^K Very suitable for Private Public Hous.ng
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    • 822 27 lELI EL EPH E SER Y 'S E: f UTEB: CLASSIFICATION GROUP r-'<> —1 Jom^ r^mfoV^t'day, Ord.ncr, Sl 00 per word <M,n $1 5 Jm k* 9m. A^ w\ r Z*m twLWm^ fl X fl K~—-_) r aTj% Saturday 9.00 am 340 pm $19 00 per col cm A Entertainment
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    • 727 27 3 Eating Out 3 Eating Out I i^ Experience the atmosphere of an English PUB at low prices! Our set lunches are at $5.49 I and our large drafts are at $3.60 (Happy Hours 3pm to 7pm) We serve PUB FOOD like BANGERS BACON MASH plus a wide range of
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    • 492 27 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing I CHINESE NEW I YEAR SALE! I We specialised m Makings of carved dart board case. Fish tank cabinet Waterbed frames. Gun cabinet Hifi cabinet Corner cabinet Camphorwood chest. Coffee tables. Bar counter And al kinds of furniture (Rosewood Teakwood) Repair re polishing Ready made make
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    • 692 27 —-mmmi -mmm *m-r-aam ____m am 16 Flowers/Plants 16 Flowers/Plants WL^ra W__\ When you care but can't be there send flowers Interflora! 20 Pets 6 BEAUTIFUL PEKINGESE puppies, male/female available, brown, fawn and beige from $400. Young adult male and breeding female also available. Call at 'Bik 605. Bedok Reservoir Road
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    • 241 27 20 Pets SHOW QUALITY DOBERMANN, 4 months old puppy, black and tan colour With papers, sired by Singapore Champion. Please call *****69./ *****42. THE FIRST ENGLISH setter puppies born m Singapore, 2 months old. Show quality, parents U.K. prize winners. Damcrufts qualified 1984. Tel: *****41. ADORABLE, BEAUTIFUL PEKINESE for sale.
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    • 463 27 20 Pets LHASA APSO PUPPIES male and female, white and golden colours with papers. Please call *****12. LOOKING FOR GOOD expat house for our very kind medium size Schnauzer. 7 years. *****10. ONE TRAINED FEMALE Rottweiler for sale. On heat soon. Contact *****17. ONE YEAR OLD male and female Pugs
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    • 297 27 SmSssssssssssss i 24 Garage Sale mmlmm* WARDROBE, CUPBOARD. SEWING machine, bed. dressing table, chairs, white green boards, bookshelves, saxophone. John: *****0 AT 37, SUNSET Square items are baby gear, alrcond, stereo equipment, wall unit. View Today 9 a.m. to noon AVAILABLE SHOWROOM CONDITION imported French maroon lacquered glass top tables.
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    • 374 27 25 Sale: Other Products LUNAR NEW YEAR CLEARANCE SALEI Of Ex-British Forces goods Including solid racking shelves (assembled to customers' order) teak writing tables, wooden chairs, metal folding chairs and tables, students' desks, carpets. stock cabinets, filing cabinets. 1938 gramophone, various handtools, telephone set. various British crockeries and cutleries, helmets,
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    • 372 27 W PICK YOUR HOLIDAY m* Today tt the lutl day for you to collect your final coupon for thi» exciting r.ontßft Choote your WM- dream holiday reeort and let us know beiore the cloaing dale on 7 28 Health Centres/ Massage ORCHARO PLAZA HEALTH Centre. Unit =03-30. lst floor. Orchard
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    • 231 27 30 Hairdressing HAIRWAYS MAS'tP: iA S S MODELS Workshop, for cutting, perming by our Post Graduate Students Phone *****47 HEADQUARTERS HAIRSTYLING SCHOOL offers free cutting perming services by advance students Fortune Centre. Middle Road. Tel: *****31 *****32 ARTS MASTERCLASS UNISEX salon opens daily from 9.30 am to 7.00pm. Tel: *****85.
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    • 412 28 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT m***. GREAT EASTERN J^ HEALTH CENTRE 38 T V v.deo/ 49 Packing/Storage/ Sound Systems Delivery/Removal XERIA.i .NSTALLATION REPAIR Philips Setron Noras colour TV. on >nable phone 29 Servicing ACCUPHA3E C 230 PRE AMP meat iih> v Power unp
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    • 639 28 HOUSEHOLD REMOVAL. TRANSPORTATION ien li c Daj and A rkei provided Ri asonal It charge I Ml BBSM SPFCIALISED IN HOUSEHOLD and Office removal, workers pro- led. CaU JB6TM7. J25.00 PER TRIP WOTken iv.viable ror dehverv removal and dumping. CaUSaSMU 51 Printing/Copying Services NAME CARDS 200 pieces $10. 130 1000
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    • 964 28 55 Comrrercial Vessels 55 Commercial Vessels IrMOTOR LAUNCH WANTED 1 FOR EARIY DELIVERY KUCHING NEW/USED (GOOD CONDITION) WORKING LAUNCH MINM. 8 METRES X 2.5 METRE BEAM WITH j SMALL CABIN AND AWNING TWIN DIESEL ENGINES MINM. SPEED 8 KNOTS. INSTRUMENTATION TO INCLUDE ECHO SOUNDER PREFERABLY RECORDER TYPE. I PLEASE PHONE
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    • 520 28 IJI THERE ARE I 13 ZiO I S mw- Pw J OBS AVAILABLE IN U THIS SECTION i^ 11 TODAY 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant ti) EDP b) EDP Aaaaaaaamm i a___\ I s H m ma*. j* mm "'jS A Applications are Invited from suitable candidates k tor
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    • 245 28 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical iumuh invites applications for the posl of: (A) Accounts Clerk The successful applicant is expected to be able to handle a simple full set of accounts This would cover processing of various accounting documents right up to preparation of financial statements. Job requirements: Age 18
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    • 586 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical c) Secretarial/Clerical PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE (PRIVATE) invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: A) PURCHASING CLERK Minimum GCE 'O' level with credits m English and Mathematics. At least 1 year's relevant working experience. Ability to type at 35
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    • 724 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical c) Secretarial /Clerical r~ -i Executive Secretary Requirements: Minimum 5 years secretarial experience preferably as a Secretary to senior management I Able to work independently Shorthand and typing speed ot 100 wpm I and 50 wpm respectively Knowledge of account ng Good
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    • 364 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical A weil _:.._>!' _nei_ progressive an. leading tran*porl orgamsa lion invites applications tor ihe posts ol (A) CLERICAL OFFICER (MALE) Requirementa 'onpleted National Service 4 O.C X iv Level with a credit m Knglish Btttagoal p ot relevant working experience (B) CLERICAL ASSISTANTS (Male
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    • 492 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical idinq chemical inufactunng company m Jurong requires [PURCHASING CLERK GCE O level equivalent Minimum 2 years experience m purchasing clerical work Subsidised transport -ded additional benefits like medical incentive, various loan schemes and additional t> ius payment based on pany's profitability and staff performance
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    • 567 29 66 Situetions Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical 2e Boon Suan 5\ Lie Co I PRIVATE 1 I SECRETARY (559.000 to 551 2.000 x.: per annum plus fringe benefits) Minimum 2 years -y. ielevant expenence I« Good command ol S6 spoken and written Good shorthand and typing ability Ability to work with a
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    • 512 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical OSAKA AUTOMATION SERVICES (SEA) PTE LTD requirea TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM TYPIST c Ability to operate I'Ml.x switchboard. c Ability to type accurately c Minimum (XX ■<_>' level. c Ability b> handle telex machine preferred Please write or call, giving full particulars stating experience, salary expected
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    • 683 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical TRAINEE STENOGRAPHER If you have knowledge of import/ ax port procedures, L/C negotiations, possess an O' level with credit m English and Mathematics, able to attend to simple correspondence with typing speed 45 w.p.m., you may be the ideal girl for this post. In addition,
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    • 686 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Shipping Company invites applications from Singapore citizens for the post of: CARGO CLAIMS CLERK Minimum requirements are: c Above 21 years of age. c GCE O' level. Proficient m both written and spoken English. c At least 2 years' experience as Claims Clerk preferably m
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    • 690 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical SPS ELECTRONICS has immediate vacancy for: GENERAL SECRETARY For ihe following duties: c Import/ export Typing/ filing c Telexes/ Book-keeping c Inventory control, etc Minimum qualifications: c GCE O' level c 2to 3 years' experience c Ability to converse m Mandarin is an essential FOR
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    • 805 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical GENERAL CUM ACCOUNTS Clerk QCE tr level and LCC Bookkeeping Certificates, able to type I at 35 w.p.m. At least 1 to 2 years j accounting experience Musi be able to prepare accounts up to trial balance. Able to speak Mandann Apply personally Blk 6001,
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    • 745 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Sales Sain A reputable international Pharmaceutical company has immediate vacancy for a PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE Requirements: Minimum GCE 'A' level Science stream. Preferably 2-3 years' experience m medical sales; candidates with relevant nursing experience will also be considered. Possess own transport Salary is negotiable.
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    • 547 30 86 Situation* Vacant aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammm^am^aaaaaaamm m Attlts SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male Female) R*\}uir _m*rt!s. ••.in. Mtan ,i_._,re ssive N I -eiiu'.rIS intensive training will be provided c R.O I) Personnel are welcome .arms BUI it i, I M ■Minus moh PF 1 meftti fmmi snd boons Interested applicants. p:e _st i Raffles
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    • 430 30 66 Situations Vacant f) Sales Leading European Airline has vacancy lor CARGO SALES REPRESENTATIVE Mm QCS 0 level Musi possess cargo upei lence *itn cargo ■gents and .'oir.merii.il me* ounts. Interested applicants please submit full resume, contact telephone number and nonreturnable photograph to: S.T. BOX A***** 390, KIM SENG ROAD
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    • 1106 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant J f) Sales g) Technical g) Technical SALES ASSISTANTS REQUIRED by English ____mm Am^imtt. speaking IMeasant personality W-W WW The Polvolefin Company Salary $400 Interested please B__J ___________i c- r. ca11 *****26 WmmaW' (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. I mmmwwwwwmmmMmwmi _k for boutique
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    • 306 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical PLANNER TECHNICIANS WE KNOW YOU ARE A RARE BREED f Jfmmf -_^^rJ" m _Loßm THAT IS WHY WE TREASURE YOU MORE Good planner and technicians are hard to come by. But we know there a-e many of you undiscovered talents
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    • 350 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant |g) Technical g) Technical P Whpl HEWLETT _a mL/iM PACKARD 0 TECHNICIANS for a WALK-IN interview at 1150, Depot Road. Looking for a stable and challenging employer? z_\ If you possess an ITC Electronics mk Electrical Mechanical Engineering or NTC with a 2-3 years
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    • 468 30 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical OSAKA AUTOMAT ON SiFVICES (SEA) I'TE LTD A) ENGINEERS Minimum S \ear. ol ex penence m manne or refinerj automa'ic control system, m ihe field of electronics, electr; or pneumatic Must be able to work independently and >• a team of work force c Preferably
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    • 787 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical We manufacture and export electrical and electronic products and equipment to more than 120 A countries throughout the world. j We are looking for a suitably qualified person to A 1 fill the position of: w j I QC TECHNICIAN
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    • 296 31 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical LSA invites spplicsnts lor the post ot: FOREMAN Requirements: c Minimum 3 years' experience m stainless steel, aluminium and steel fabrication c Preferably with NTC 2/ 3ln sheet-metal L'ert. Pleese write m stating qualifications, experience, expected salary and contact telephone number to: The Manager LSA
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    • 511 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production I^^MOTOKOLA \T^ y Electronics Pie. Ud we're here now m Singapore! MOTOROLA, a leading high technology U.S. multinational with operations m over 100 countries has just set up a manufacturing facility m Ang Mo Kio. Be part of our team
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    • 368 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production mmmm/^ r ~^r li TAKARA, a fast expanding manufacturer of cassette car stero has immediate vacancy for: REQUIREMENTS: §5 Must possess At least Secondary 3 Education/VTTB Certificate At least 1 year's working experience m the controlling of production line (Preference
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    • 334 31 E. HOPT (S) PTE LTD requires 1) AUTO LATHE SETTERS c Minimum 2 years' relevant experience m auto lathe machine, metal machining and trouble-shooting. c Posses Trade Certificate or equivalent. c Be prepared to work _!nd shift. 2) MALE OPERATORS/ AUTO LATHE STAMPING OPERATORS c Understand some machine. 3) FEMALE
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    • 569 31 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous STORE ASSISTANT, I MALE OPERATOR CLERK j We are a multi-national semiconductor manufacturer, based locally for more than 14 years. We believe m providing attractive benefits for our employees Competitive Salaries •Training Sponsorship »NWC Allowance 13th Month Annual Allowance Sentosa
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    • 438 31 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I A leading toreign furniture 1 manufacturer m Singapore 7 seeks qualified personnel I tor the following positions \A. DRAUGHTS- MAN/ DRAUGHTS--7 WOMAN I rui ni mum .seconder} 4 ft education (technical I B stream or VITB I graduate, m technical drawings \m minimum 1
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    • 354 32 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous fen HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE A) ROOM STEWARDESSES B) HOUSEMEN C) LAUNDRY OPERATORS (MALE) D) ACCOUNTS CLERK E) PASTRY COOKS Requirements: For Posts (A) 4 (B): v >.:;> |g .[><•. ik. and understand rtnpla -higl l would Mtvantags lo work on shifts For Post (C): etc*
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    • 459 32 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SUNOSTRANO j We are the manufacturer of aircraft components and have vacancy for the position of SECURITY SUPERVISOR Requirements: c Minimum education of CCE X) 1 level 2—3 years experience m security, police or armed forces preferred Ability to supervise security guards and write reports
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    • 484 32 66 Situations Vacant I 1) Miscellaneous j mmm-mm— —mmm— —mm— -mm*— m k\W ymma h^ I A chemical manufacturing company m Jurong rei quires LABORATORY ASSISTANT c Male or female. c OCE 'O' level with passes m Science and Mathematics. Attractive salary. c Training will be provided. Interested applicants please
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    • 552 32 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Established Offshore Bank invites applications for the position of: OFFICE BOY/MESSENGER Candidates should possess the following requisites: c Passed at least PSLE c Age 18 to 23 years c Able to converse ln English Interested applicants should write m early leaving telephone contact behind and
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    • 707 32 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous SERCK RADIATOR SERVICES requires 1) DRIVER 2) UNSKILLED WELDERS for Iheir new operetion m Singepore. Candidates must have completed National Service and have the relevant experience For more informetion. pleese contect Mr Yep et: *****55 Urgently Required 1) MACHINE OPERATORS 2) FORKLIFT DRIVERS 3) LIFT
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    • 1338 32 IUJJtvI IF YOU ARE undei ided >— ~j\ which car to choose, refer to _m J3l Bfl \___\_-l Times Saturday car Mart where JHL 1 _L various cars are for sale. U UUIJS Amongst them is a French beauC*___\ _d\ l\ C"___S lv al classification 76k selling at ISO^IB) price
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    • 723 32 IT PAYS TO PROTECT MAINTAIN YOUR CAR maa bmih m m mmm% w S9mW m r\_m m Ini "ma ____r<vi_i BJ HP*l f*W» <l oot 1 W_ t \> i J V w m^___^^ mm la 111 i,_^3 B^'^^M B _jr^ ________^*J__rT* l '''^Kl Am-mf P-t- 1 _f x^^^^^^^mt Wb*_v\.
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    • 458 32 c) Ford 1974 FDRD CORTINA 1600 cc. alrcond, sports rims, road tax, beautiful condition. Selling: $3,600 Loan $2,000 Contact: *****38 1979 FORO CORTINA _.6GL. Private owner, aircon. radio, cassette, new tax. PARF eligible Passed inspection $11,900 *****41 DOWNPAYMENT $1,800. DRIVE away 1977 Ford Escort I.3GL Aircon, tax 484 Contact *****33
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    • 679 32 76 Vehicles For Sale f) Honda 1877 SPORTY HONOA Clvu lv»'.i windows, expensive hi-fi, accessories Set- to appre. iau- I ieu I Jalan Pelepah 1979 HONDA ACCORO 4-door auto. Tip lop condition PARF 6 months road tax $18,900 *****6 b 9 1879 HONDA ACCORD Automatu Two owners aircond radio cassette,
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    • 528 33 7? Vehicles For Sale c) Ford rtwrnHTMOionsm num wm mum BfCAOSt WB'BI BUYINB MBBI Mil JBSJ I CUB T v nni ff Hr I ,<! kmVVarrant 'Ji Hfc //^^Bn_______ Dill y|| l|]L ..hichever occurs earlier) to leave \^^H^, ___S__J__S P your worries m our hands for l f___t%__i-__K _____P mgmm
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    • 317 33 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes LATE 1980 IMPORTED Mercedes LUtO, 1978 Mercedes 280S manual Both 1 private owner Interested call *****58/ 9. Mr. I t .change considered. LATE 72 MERCEDES 200. EN plata Aircond, expensive hi-fi. tax. insurance June Down payment $1,800 Loan
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    • 420 33 76 Vehicles Fo Sale c) Ford 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes 1971/72 MERCEDES 230 .6 for sale Good condition with new tyres. Phone *****11 Ext. 8429 after 4.30pm 1973 MERCEDES BENZ 200 One owner, passed Vicom Aircon. $6,800 Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station. 1974 SEPT. MERCEDES 200, automatic, private
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    • 882 33 76 Vehicles For Sale 1) Mitsubishi DEC 1981 MIT Sigma GS Alrcond. radio cassette, low mileage Road Uix ll'B4 Showroom condition Price $22,250. Tel: *****23 Tay JULY 1978 LANCER 1400 CC. SL, 2 owners, new road tax and tyres Aircon, radio, eaooette, excellent condition. Selling $10,300 0.n.0. Call: *****86 MAY
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    • 845 33 76 Vehicles For Sale l 1) Mitsubishi 1981 MITSUBISHI 1600 cc 1 owner, roud tax new, radio cassette $20,500 on o. Contact *****82. '77 SIGMA GS. PARF. $10,600. Downpayment $3,000. Exchange considered. Tel: *****44. 7/79 GALANT 1600 OS, one private owner, square lamps, many extras. *****3. Ricky Tay. •78 SIGMA
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    • 737 33 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota M TEST DRIVE.. "VP THE EXCITING NEW jSjßjgSj CORONA 1.6 fsLISa PARF $26,800 ARF $34,900 jflgf^l *aM^_ SPACIOUS, POWERFUL, 9 X ECONOMICAL W^ NEW COROLLA 1.3 ffl| tk dx PARf Mmtm m GL PARF $24. 1 10 ARF $31 79f) JW WS) VEHITO COMPANY
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    • 478 33 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota __SS_m_mm___m_______m__m____m 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others END '80 SUZUKI SS4O 1 private owner, beautiful condition. $10,900 o n.o. Loan arrangeable. *****12. LADA NIVA JEEP, (Landrover), April '83. Reg. *****. Aircond. accessories. 1600 c.c. PARF $25,500 ono. *****10 NOVEMBER 1980 DAIHATSU Charade XTE 5-speed.
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    • 289 33 '6 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale Others k) Others 76 Vehicles For Sale 7 k) Others Hurry! Only a few days left to this unbeatable offer JF f*___a\ 9 _________i_____________________. Hyundai Pony 2 1400GL at ARF $24,400* on-the-road Special HP Rates 5 1 /4 pa flat for 3
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    • 553 33 i) Commercial Vehicles NOV 1980 TOVOTA Corolla panel .;no!i radio cassette, engine top condition, at k age, very carefully maintained and accident free. Highest offer secures. Tei: *****35. '80 TOYOTA HIACE 10-seater Stationwagon. eligible for PARF, aircond, power windows, sports rims. High power radio cassette Asking $21,000 0.n.0. Contact: *****55
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    • 287 34 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others pore 0315 Tel 633? M I j Vehicles For Sale B lt< g ,°> Apartments m) Motor Cycles Scooters TODAY DELIVERY RDI2SLC Many I AY YAMAHA RD3SOTC. Cl ood FOR $1,300 ONLY irtgtnal black ■ii good *****4 YAMAHA RXK. RD2OO. I '1)185. I Lngoon
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    • 760 34 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others 76 Vehuies For Sale k) Others .1 V mmmm I 1 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations N Vacant Vacant a __-_-_-_-_-_-_^_--_-_i_m_h_-_-_-_ b t- Houses a) Houses PUBLIC UTILITIES BOHRD c To iet on tender basis an unfurnished two-storey bungalow with servant's quarter and garage for
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    • 418 34 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others 1 Mtt 5 Hong Leong $2,200 )i»t. 5 Westpeak $2,500 Matt (.range Tower $3,000 Nat 21 Pandan Valley $3,000 )ist. 10 Dalvey Court $3,200 Nat 11 Htllcrest $3,300 Nai 10 Sommervllle Pk $3,500 )itt. 10 MarbellaCt $3,700 >i»t. 10 Ridgewood $3,800 list. 9 Elizabeth
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    • 1733 34 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments pPjSxCJRI6(JS flF>fißTMEriTsjj|a >t_*_* i WWmaL lobby. I i -sl-.j -**V____ mmmt- >„__. -Jlmml.. M At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Roads. Next to Hyatt Hotel. Creates a new era m cosy modern living. |]fl^g*|ggE_EEEESlll_33 m INDOOR
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    • 752 34 87 Accommodations Wanted b) Apartments APARTMENTS/ HOUSES REQUIRED by expatriates presently staying m hotels. Any location. Budget $2,000 $10,000 Owners please contact: *****33. URGENTLY WANTEDI DIST 15 apartments Dist 10 Ridgewood Watten Estate/Sommerville Park/Himiko Court Others considered *****50/*****51 *****52 WORKING COUPLE URGENTLY requires furnished, unfurnished flat at Marine Parade Bedok
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    • 817 34 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 2366 DOUBLE STOREY TERRACE Mi'tanl i Well renovated aluminium slid- ing doors, windows. $540,000 0.n.0 Tel *****25 (Saturday, Sunday i DIST 2057 CORAL ***** l.oublestorey terrace. Excellent location overlooking field. 3 bedrooms I and 1 servant's. Freehold $550,000. Call *****61. No agents please
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    • 839 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments Dist 11 HILLCREST ARCADIA bedroomed i:.. I I rtment Marble living dining Built-in area i .713 sq.ft Country cihties Selling will. vecent possession BLISSHOME i S PTE LTD *****44 I. i IN_ S $000 LOCATION DIST 330 Up Paya Labar Re Ifi 370
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    • 300 36 RACE EPSOM JEEP LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 3 Te 'i' 3 Te 'i' 1 Fighting Princess 4 Posebel 3 Teiji 1 4 F'osebel 2 Roller Coaster 3 Teiji 3 Teiji I Fighting Princess 2 Roller Coaster 7 Twin Cam 4 Posebel 1 Fighting Princess
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    • 246 36  -  EPSOM JEEP By BLACK DINERO (Race 4) and Affectation 111 (Race 7), who were involved m a controversial finish at Bukit Timah last month, can again be followed at Ipoh today. Affectation 111 toppled Black Dinero after fighting it out all the way m a
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    • 3945 36 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING HMpppHBH 2.30 CLASS 6 DIV B 1,200 m i)% 1 (Restricted terms 3 4 year olds) mmmmmmmmm (stakes: $11,000) 1 096 Fighting Princess 57 Pine-Rodgers 3 nzf By Mussorgsky; beat three home when 6th to Impressionist II m restricted race 1100 m yielding last
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    • 250 36 By TONTO Our man on the track Visiting IPOH, Fri. Visiting Australian jockey Ch: ifi Gwilliam. who rode Firecracker II to an allI he-way win last Saturday, has a bright chance to bag a double on Bonus Bond m Race 5 and
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    • 170 36  - Teiji to open winning accounts LUCKY LEO By FOUR- YEAR-OLD Teiji has benefited from his initial three runs and looks ready to open winning accounts m Race 1 for restricted terms horses m Class 6 Div B over 1,200 m. Owned and trained at Bukit Timah by George West Teiji
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    • 275 37  -  THE RACING EDITOR By AUCKLAND, Fri. Jockey M.C l*aa km mounts m both imitation races set aside f... overseas jockeys at Avondale Racecourse here tomorrow, the first of three race meetings held m conjunction with the 17tn Asian Racing Conference The meeting is
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    • 380 37 ON THE TRACK with TONTO IPOH. Fri. Temujin 111 (late Mister Mustachio), a beaten favourite last week, oan recoup the losses when he takes on a Class 6 Div 1 field over 1.200 m m Race 7 on Sunday. On a yielding track here this morning.
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  • OBITUARIES 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam
    • 54 37 The family of the late MR. GWEE AH SYE Wishes to express their heartfelt thank, to all relatives, friends, colleagues, Rev. Henry Khoo, Rev. CX. Tan, Rev. Clarence Lim Rev. T.C. Nga and the Gwee Association for their kind assistance, after dance, condolences, donations and wreaths
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    • 261 37 K. KRISHNASAMY born 23.10.32. departed 28.1.83. In ever loving memory of our most beloved "HUSBAND A FATHER One year hu pened torn you departed. Sweet memories of you remain deep m our hearts. Not just today but everyday So sudden was the parting. So bitter the blow. What it is
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    • 184 37 THALAI THIVASAM A TANABAL Born 9.3 .948 Departed 22 i.ttU In his ever loving memory, the family will hold the Thalai Thivasam Prayers at their residence on Sun. 29.1 1984 between 10am and 12 noon. Kindly accept this as a personal invitation. Wife Asodha Children: Karthikeran A Shyamalc Apt Bite
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    • 57 37 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR DAVID RAY HSIA Departed 28th Jan 1983 Time changes many things But not the memory this day brings From WATSON E.P. INDUSTRIES PTE LTD (The Management, staff workers) WATSON PLASTICS INDUSTRIES PTE LTD MEIKI CO. (S) PTE LTD. UNIPLAS
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    • 310 37 141 Deaths 143 Acknowledgements MADAM ANTHONY LOUES MARY, 77, wife of lata (Kannuaamy Anthony) passed away peacefully on 27.1.84 leaving behind sons Joseph Paul, Albert Johnson, daughters-in-law Florence, Shoba, 4 grand-daugh-ters and on* grandson, and friends and relatives to mourn her loss. Cortege wUI laava Blk 133, Ava. 3 AMK
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    • 124 37 REV. PAUL LENN KWANG LIN, 77. passed away peacefully on 27/1/ 84. There will be a memorial service tonight (28/1/84) m English and Chinese at 8 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church. 17. Mattar Road. An English service will be held tomorrow (29/1/84) at 8.30 a.m. and a combined English and
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    • 310 38 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri IHE Soviet IMoa have started sendiag equipaam for use at the Los Angeles Olympics even though Moscow have not committed themselves to attending the Games, the chief organiser said yesterday I think they will come," Peter Ueberroth, president of the Los
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    • 90 38 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Los Angelenos may be Allowed to work a four-day week (rom July 3*-Aug If to help ease traffic congestion daring the Olympic Games. The proposal ls one of two to be considered by tbe local authority. The other is for a local
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    • Article, Illustration
      155 38 Reuter WINNIPEG (Manitoba), Fri. Alex Baur .ann and Victor Davis set worid best times m the individual medley and 100- metre breaststroke e\ ents at the Canadian national short-course swimming championships here last night. Baumann, 19, who MM the men's 100 m freestyle earlier yesterday m 50.325ec. came back less
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    • 541 38 Cram's fitness a mile away Briton flops and pulls out of Auckland meet AUCKLAND, Fri WORLD 1,500 metres champion Steve Cram, of Britain, yesterday withdrew from an international meet here. He was to have run m the mile tonight. Cram finished only eighth m a 1,500 m race m Hamilton
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    • 321 38 CASINO BEACH (South Africa), Fri An unlucky bounce off a rock on the 18th hole cost United States Masters champion Severiano Ballesteros the first-round lead m the Wild Coast Classic, opening tournament of the South African Sunshine golf circuit. Needing a par at
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    • 248 38 MONTE CARLO, Fri. WEST GERMAN Walter Roehrl was set to lead the four-wheel drive Audi Quattros to a clean sweep of the honours as the 52nd Monte Carlo motor rally headed towards the finish today. With five of the final 10 special stages already run, Roehrl
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      233 40 4 It get* to a point where you grind your teeth and it's not fun. m Kriek right I PHILADELPHIA, Fri. A disgusted and weary Johan Kriek, the world's 15th-ranked men's tennis player, said yesterday he was contemplating leaving the professional tour for up to six months. Kriek made
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    • 221 40 BRIGHTON (England), Fri. Japan had a bittersweet day m the English Open table tennis championships yesterday when their men won the team title but their women lost m the final against the Soviet Union. The Japanese men beat their Polish counterparts 3-1 m the
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    • 231 40 MARCO BEACH (Florida), Frl. "Animal" Bonnie Gadasek growled her way through to the Sutor-flnals af a USSIM,--(SZIMM) women's tennis tournament last night bat broken racket strings spelled disaster far American Terry Phelps. Bonnie, dabbed "The Animal" for the granting noises she makes on court and her
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    • 101 40 TAIPEH, Fri. A Taiwan sports promoter is working out plans for Hu Na, the woman tennis star who defected from mainland China to the United States 18 months ago, to play an exhibition match here this summer. The local promoter, Kunnan Enterprise Ltd., is
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    • 325 40 PHILADELPHIA, Fri. By identical scores and m decisive style, top seeds Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe powered their way into the quarter-finals of the United States professional indoor tennis championships last night. Top-seeded Lendl, hitting everything hard and his serve even harder, blasted 10 aces
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    • 464 41  -  J. RAJENDRAN By Shuttle champ Shoon Keat goes full-time WONG SHOON KEAT is to become a full-time badminton player even though it may cost him about $7,000 for starters. That is the sum the South-east Asia Games singles champion is prepared to spend from his savings
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      410 41  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By Singapore runners-up, thanks to team-work IT WAS third time lucky for Singapore as they edged out India 2-1 to clinch second spot behind world champions Pakistan m the Asian team squash championships which ended m Jordan yesterday. Zainal Abidin and Peter Hill played their
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    • 214 41 ROSS NORMAN and Glen Brumby are the latest entries for the starstudded Pepsi Squash Series 84 to be held m Hongkong, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur m May. Norman, 25, was the No. 1 Kiwi before a parachuting accident m September put him out of action for
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    • 392 41 DENMARK'S Morten Frost ha.-, opened a widelead m this Imir.l n Irand Prt» rtan-ftnga aftd winning ihe Taiwan intl Japanese Opens. He has 560 points 220 ahead of ■*i or.d-placed Hastomo Arbi. of Indonesia. Leading the women's list Ls Indonesia's IWHM Ue, who has 430 points. England Helen
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    • 156 41 Rain ruins English warm-up DUNEDIN, Fri. The England cricket team's preparations for the second Test m New Zealand received a major setback today because of the weather. The first day of England's three-day game against Otago Province here was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of heavy rain. England
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    • 401 42 LONDON, Fn Ipswich are determined not to add to this season's catalogue of Cup dbasters when they re-visit Second Division Shrewsbury m an English Football Association Cup fourthround tie tomorrow. "No-one m my team will go out there thinking they are better than their
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    • 426 42  -  MARTIN PALMER By b A Cup gold still escapes the grasp of Shilton, world's finest goalkeeper r— l mgfjanißiyiiii -i ENGUSH fourth round: Today Charlton v Watford, Crystal Palace v West Ham, Derby Telford, Everton v Gillingham, Huddersfield v Notts County, Middlesbrough v Bournemouth, Oxford v Blackpool,
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    • 212 42 GLASGOW, Fri. Bad weather m Scotland has caused 14 of this weekend's scheduled soccer matches to be postponed. And that spells trouble for top clubs such as Aberdeen, the Premier Division leaders, and Dundee United, the holders. Over 50 League and Cup matches have nowbeen lost since the
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    • 351 42 the collecting of backpasses look like the highlight- From "Swan Lake". There is ample evidence for the terrible effectiveness of his skills 26 clean sheets for England, only 18 goals conceded m 38 m;c m Forest's championship amoaign and now. as he last line of Southamp- ons otherwise undistinguished
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    • 88 42 BARCELONA, Fri. Diego Maradona, star ol FC Barcelona's Nou Camp soccer stadium stage here, will soon be making his debut on a new platform. For the Argentine star, just back m action after a three-month absence with a broken ankle, has agreed to star alongside players
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    • 325 42 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. Flamengo and Palmeiras meet tomorrow m the opening game of the Brazilian national soccer championship. Forty teams from all 23 states and the Federal district will take part m the battle for the First Division title. They will play 310 games m an exhausting
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    • 306 42 MAURICE EVANS, one of the longest-serving managers m the English Football League, was dismissed on Thursday b\ Reading after 24 years as player, coach and manager with the Fourth Division club. Also ousted m a sweeping shake-up was club secretary Koy Bentlev. FANS of Birmingham City came to
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    • 153 43 ALOR STAR. Fri. Singapore soccer international Ahmad Paijan capped his debut for Trengganu with a goal as they overran hosts Kedah 4-0 m a Malaysia Cup match at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight. Another former Singapore star, Nasir JalS. was also on target for the
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    • 571 43  -  JOE DORAI By 41 SADLY note that from the 1983 results none of the 30 National Football League clubs were able to win the three Fairplay trophies... This is indeed regrettable. The awards are created to encourage clubs and players to participate m the good spirit
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    • 106 43 CALCUTTA, Fri. Roman Wojcicki, a tower of strength m defence, found time to overlap and score the goal which clinched the Nehru soccer Gold Cup for Poland today. Wojcicki's header from Miroslaw Okonski's corner m the 62nd minute gave the Poles, who finished third m the 1982 World
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    • 285 43 SINGAPORE. Malaysia and Thailand are almost certain to swamp the inaugural Asia Pacific Mistral championships, off Kuantan. from Feb. 14-20 (writes Peter Slow). Hosts Malaysia have said they wii. enter 50 sailors for the event, while Singapore have indicated about 20 and Thailand more than a
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    • 292 43 SLOW marchers Police and Armed Forces are hoping today's National Football League Division One assignments will serve as a turning point m their bid to win the title. Both started badly Police losing 3-1 to Farrer Park Dynamos and Forces drawing 2-2 with Tampines
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    • 79 43 TWO more Singapore Business Houses Football League matches were postponed yesterday because of waterlogged grounds. They were the Division Two ties between Hitachi Dockyard and Mandarin Hotel (Toa Payoh), and Electrolux v Brown Boveri (Geylang). In the only Division Two match played yesterday, Promev beat Mobil
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    • 27 43 ALL A and B Division matches of the national seven-a-side soccer tournament at Dover Road today have been cancelled as the pitch is not playable.
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    • 28 43 NAVY A beat Air Force B 2-0 m the final of the SAFSA inter-formation six-a-side hockey carnival at Tanglin yesterday. Phupinderpal Singh and N. Pandian scored.
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    • 278 43 Hectic days ahead for Chinese THE Singapore Chinese Football League will be involved m three major competitions the Por Yen Cup, MCFA Cup and Ho Ho Cup this year. The SCFL will meet for their first Council meeting on Feb. 10 and make plans for the coming assignments. The three
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    • 55 43 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Americano, of Brazil, qualified for the semi-finals of the inter-city soccer tournament when they defeated Kuala Lumpur 4-0 m a Group A match at Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Antonio Carlos (30th minute), Sergio Amarildos (76th), Joao Batista (77th) and Mohamad Nor Yaakob (78th, own
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    • 256 40 j^HR A Golden New Year m With RNf The RISIS Gdd Egg qesn9aoan A Traditional Symbd of Life and Fortune... remained a SYMBOL OF LIFE, because lustrous 22-carat gold by a unique process, fl B also conveys this traditional belief and esteem, the RISIS Gold Egg confers Br an aura
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 74 43 Today's events BASKETBALL Expatriate Schools' International: Singapore American School v International School of Bangkok (Girls 6.30 and boys 8 p.m.). Ulu Pandan Campus. SOCCER NFL Dlv One: Police v Tiong Bahru (Queenslown), Toa Payoh v Safsa (Jln Eesar). Div Twa: Kaki Bukit v Sembawang (Geylang), Tt'lok Blangah v Jurong Town
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  • 77 44 AMBASSADOR OWYANG SENT TO HOSPITAL BANGKOK, Fri. Singapore's Ambassador to Thailand, Mr Chi Owvang, has been admitted to hospital for pneumonia. V Singapore Embassy diplomat here said tha' Mr Owyang, 85, was admitted last Monday and a bronchoscopy an examination of the Inside of the windpipe was performed on him
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  • 130 44 India shows off its military power THESE 68 mm rockets are among the hardware that India's military forces paraded m New Delhi on Thursday to mark its annual Republic Day celebrations. Also included m the parade were a model of an aircraft carrier, tanks and new 130 mm guns. Defence
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  • 414 44  -  IRENE NGOO Car owners will get wider choice of places under new scheme By THE scramble for season parking lots m Housing Board estates will soon be over for HDB car owners. Under a new parking scheme to be introduced by the board,
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  • 40 44 MOSCOW. Fri. A Soviet publishing house has brought out a complete edition of the poetry of Scottish bard Robert Burns after 150 years of effort to translate the poems into Russian, the MoscowYoung Communist newspaper reported today. Reuter
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  • 31 44 HELSINKI, Fri. Finnish Foreign Minister Paavo Vaeyrynen left today on an official visit to China, tho first of its kind since the tuo countries established relations m l'.Wi Reuter
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  • 238 44 THE Housing Board yesterday said it has restricted the sale of season parking tickets to a maximum of nine months instead of one year because of the annual review of parking charges. These tickets, now available m one, three, six and nine
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  • 146 44 SBS CREW TO GET LUNAR DOUBLE PAY THERE will be the normal 2,400 SBS buses on the road on Lunar New Year's Eve and the crew operating them will get doable pay this year. In past years, SBS has given doable pay to their bas crew for the first four
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  • 30 44 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 1.88 to 1.231.57 m the first half hour of trading m the New York Stock Exchange. AP
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  • 378 44 Hawke to seek ways to reduce trade barriers SYDNEY, Fri and the Soviet Union in the region. Mr Hawke said he hopes to reassure Malaysia and Singapore on Australia's role in joint-defence pacts. He added his Cabinet had not made any decision on the future of the Butterworth air base
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  • 116 44 Till death do feuding brothers part DEDHAM (Massachusetts), Fri. Relatives arranged separate funerals for two feuding brothers, who barely spoke or saw each other for 25 years but died within two hours of each other m the same hospital emergency room on Monday. The family of Mr Clarence Atton, 61,
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    • 147 44 Weather #:< v r -v. .">■:■..■■■:.<*■.■- >-'iM^ VP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with showers over few areas from late morning.TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 29 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.19 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 a.m. Adelaide 12 23C Fine Manila 20 27 C Fair Amsterdam -1 4C
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, JANUARY 2 8, 1984 SECTION TWO
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    • 1485 1 Rats! Where is all the festive air? festive air? .HERE'S a new pattern of Lunar New Year shopping with the focus on the giant Kreta Ayer Complex m Smith Street. Though, to some, Chinatown is still Chinatown with or without the street hawkers, others are rediscovering albeit slowly the new
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    • 254 1 KEEN to sample the food at the Kreta Ayer Centre, but overwhelmed by the number of stalls and the wide variety lng for your favourite m hawkers, but don't names of their stalls? have another problem tad Chinese, which is <uage m which many written. Many stalls have
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1809 2  -  TAN LEE LENG MAY HO GOURMET During the Lunar New Year season, delicacies such as abalone, black mushrooms, dried oysters, lily flowers and red dates appear m grocery shops and supermarkets. Here's a brief introduction to some of the popular festive food. By edited
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      • 571 4  - Where you can get heady wine soup NATALIN LING Reviewed by PLUM VILLAGE RESTAURANT 16 Jalan Leban (off Upper Thomson Road) PLUM VILLAGE Restaurant is a new it specialising m Kejia (Hakka. It's located m Jalan m, which is ju^t about 200 metres past the junction of Ang Mo Kio
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      • 748 4 Pork shoulder with £a cai 1 pork shoulder, about V/m kg 45 g fa cai 750 g Chinese lettuce 1 tbsp dark soy sauce 1 tsp salt 3 tbsp oil oil for deep-frying seasoning 2 tbsp sugar 2 tsp salt 3 anise stars tsp monosodium glutamate 3 tbsp preserved
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      • 586 2 K_A %_sV __L_L J. W AY/ UI TT _^0 XJLvFlIiv/ Bedroom Suite Surely you do not go for beauty that is only skin deep. This suite is solid throughout. HOW excitinQ. Before YOU add the Solid Ram.n wood o< gold, it may not have gone thru the solemn oath but
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      • 72 2 This New Year, get the best out of your Terrazzo by putting I I l I in© dgsi on ii. I Care is 1 ik __#^__^km_b formulated for VS^lm toi W 1 mtl4-^%7W^m^ Terrazzo floors. m f^wM Wm&9V&Sr X$ !t cleans enhances the |f\3r tIIt V_\m WW*** jcS*^d*r natural beauty
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      • 209 3 Wfe \%CRiW_rft ha^ tbe reputation we ha*e now •_P J 1 J il we weren't so wound up about movements. JL Ja *lVt£&mi____m___m_^ r-Clirard-Pcrreeaux was established m 1791 with .^^'^.L^-* *****^^ pays for itself m superior rueeedness and resistance a consuming dedication to excellence. Monsieur Ml to the passing of
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      • 594 4 *we^ DD ¥_P_7 osW* BUSTER gJ^SSrgj*si The most amazing H__. __Tf __f_k_Pfl v^>*ss ll^M~li»' v hpHfUnri hnrnniti**. Bl _____.< r#o?* ]fe ei^r offered m MMlLmm\MmW^mW% 5Q pEPosrr r— |^|M^P^' »29 NOW $269 WAS %m NOW $499 L_ >^^ tt> ___i UHI Full size bunk bed *\WW Mm\ r _e»»i.u^.^ 1
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      • 547 5 KIPIO 0 "FLJIK l/"^0 X ___i_ _*C %> tli _»_D^T vvTr^"^ WMssL^W^'^ oW r^^^O& fill*' 1 V AM/ rv_ \v 7 'at Li mm* __Wd& UOU f", RAJ. C R/nn. DAY PAH TV THE FiR<T i!RD c «M~a_rAms UL^-P J If] Ui V^lM '__Jr!_* ?&_fc .1 i-?_ HtftrKl* M ul
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    • BOOKS
      • 938 6 India's hold over the English THE English love affair with India has spawned some huge literary successes recently, to which both partners m the alliance have contributed. We have seen The Far Pavilions, The Raj Quartet, Midnight's Children, and the fine work of Mrs Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who continues to
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      • 597 6  - Judge Dredd takes the cake in crop of 1 984 annuals NATHANAEL LIM Reviewed by 4 My pick of a crop thai runs the gamut from monsters to genteel adventures for old-fashion-ed little girls are the science fiction titles Judge Dredd Annual 1984 and 2000 AD a Annual 1984. The
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      • 159 6 Cdebrate with gold. Butter fmm Kerrygold. On festive occasions only the best smooth taste of only the highest is good enough to share. Kerrygold quality butter. Taste the gold. duvv Irish butter. A gift of creamy M___P^ W^_?__t Am Wk' v9^^L. v jg^ Bi L m m a\m-mr'^f mm a_a.
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    • LEISURE
      • 624 7  -  BJORN EDLUND By m Mexico City America's getting too pricey, so Hollywood's high-flyers are winging their way south to Mexico. MY FILM career v. as brief. -.iter spending .1 winter daj as dv. extra shivering h\ :in outdoor pooi. I put ■WSJ w.\
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      • 465 7 Going for its 50th full house SURIAGATHAM Victoria Theatre Wednesday, 7.30 p.m. n ji_ 's!Ssg?i_S?-- a CHAN ENG CHENG productkns a year for the past a years. Full house at every one of th^ b 1W rh^s is the record boastf r d b > lh^ Singa Pore Kairaltv Kai
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      • 677 22 HERE is a list of some popular stalls selling dessert and snacks: Sesame/peanut/almond paste 1. #92-115 Xiong Ji Cooked Food. Former site: Temple Street, nearer South Bridge Road. Meno and prices: Sesame/peanut/almond paste; red/green bean/ barley soup; bubor cacar, 40 cents; yam cake, 60 cents. Hours: 8
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      • 638 23  - All I wanted was some sympathy REBECCA CHUA "Got that off my chest," thought our writer when, m this column two weeks ago, she lamented being beset by fans, autograph hunters and passers-by on the street. But she wasn't quite prepared for what came next. Saturday with... LITTLE did I
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      • 374 23  -  TEO LIAN HUAY By OLD man Phoo is a merry old soul And a merry old soul is he He'll sing out his soul for a promised pot of gold At a contest interconstituency CALLS himself a merry old soul, does Mr Phoo Lee
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      • 428 7 /mmmm has more than ill REASOi\ |roiSSeUj h^/ /ite choice of thi dili m^mm*.m K v^^mw*m ***** mm moisture proof W m mtii Wa m ir^Z^mm*m •better protectioi Wa s IMHH I wkw -JSm i J «sg_a=rrrr__r- ~.r=M tt— Jߣ... wheels better materials ■R Xl, _J9 g^ II roomier R
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      • 607 8 HH®!ii][!_i.®®[l]®®®®®® .1 ni NOW SHOWING! [jM ill PLAZA_ 130. 4.00, 7.00 9.30pm H PRIMITIVE PASSIONS BURSI OUT jl_!El££s_M. 5 LU IN A KIRY OF SAVAGE VIOLENCE Jps^c. belst® ONI r ONI MAN CAN SAVE MX to rescue ra l=j hi si fai hismate iVWB7SK| MASTER OF| littnLM THE JUNGLES JOHNNY
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      • 780 8 Br wan _H /I the total |Fv_ *J KODAK MAGNIFICENT! Kodak paper. Kodak chemicals. Kodak printers. Magnificent Color Lab has it all. i- __^p» Our newest Kodak 3510 computerised color __m_^^-i±^ print over 22.000 color prints m an hour *i k^_] i'll L.ii In keeping with the very latest, we've
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      • 439 8 1 ORGANISATION I I I I I I I I I L ML J i i i I BEWITCHED" Open. Tomorrow I I Hongkong P,_w>, EEQ_a_C_Sß_l" i Battle Wizara I I b. w^v m i ■kvK'T'r*>Ti't-frHPgn "The Wrong Steps Struggle ForLEADEH i ■gsiSgEEgEBl! i Lady Mnlei Snake m BEWITCHED -dorm
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      • 410 9 l__\ qi in_=fcrrin_2irt (ANG MO Kl m> Ol^l^rV?! I I ICII L &CLEMENTI)<^| Jit Sang Sundries Stor^^2 W7 (TOA PAYOH NORTH) Lunar New Year Unbeatable pffers_^_^^B i Great savings l gg> j n a departments! i Sundry goods I l WL\ "^s*. Flyng Horse CtirysanttM mum tea abalone mushrooms j
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      • 895 9 Now you can scale the musical heights with a barock piano The beautiful Japanese designed hand And our expert after sales service gives crafted Barock Piano is now available for complete satisfaction. See full range of the first time m Singapore. Barock Pianos at: Absolutely perfect if you are a
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      • 742 10 APPOINTMEI l>l«*\ Service: Address: TQ s.i. a.n. i.s Appointments Notices .ocnoa* RS SOBBI TIMEAD TIMES PUBLISHING RSSOBBI Times House jmgmmubm V -V^' c: 390. Kirn Seng .load grata™ Kill 2724 A 2669 Singapore 0923 APPOINTMENTS 77. .\< established multi-national company marketing a ru-- equipment m this region. In mou of
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      • 889 10 vto/notjces Kates: Mm. Charges: Section Straits Times: 5523. 75 psc. cm. Straits Times: 5571.25 BHD Sunday Times: Ss24.jfo psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5573.20 Box Service: Collected: S$ 5.00 Posted: Sslo.oo _______HH__S^ j Keppel Shipyard Limitedl We are a progressive and fast expanding shipyard offering challenging career opportunities to successful candidates
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      • 1136 10 ->»— i J n»i_^, .#<-» I _r\i^— J \J I —w, I p Iricc a A/atcitKHise V Management Consultants Pie id Management Consultants m a wide range of services including: executive recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, financial m_.na«ement manufacturing, production and project management system.. and wocedu es market surveys, data
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      • 867 11 APPOINTMENTS oamaM%m**maammaaaaammaamammmammmmmmMmmmmmmaaammme GENERAL MANAGER SOUTH EAST ASIA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PATIENT CARE PRODUCTS LOCATION: SINGAPORE Our Company is a ieading American Multi-National Health Care Company, very diversified into different aspects of medical equipment. Specialty areas are Orthopaedics Trauma ENT Electrosurgery Reconstruction Power Equipment Patient Care Etc... Current production facilities are m
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      • 887 11 |OFi^HOR_!TRODUa?iON-_^^ I BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM CO BER- utilities, or a housing allowance (de j HAD invites applications to fill vacancies ent on the applicant's present re. m its operation production department m free medicai care, excellent recre_ j Seria, Brunei. Each successful candidates facilities, annual leave and a yearly bo
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      • 283 11 I f with a well established branch m Singapore has vac. the following positions A) General Clerks ca vacancies) I B) Junior Clerk I Requirements: A&. B) Singapore citizen Age 19 to 23. Minimum 5 GCI level including English and Mathematics. Pref will be given to those pursuing the AIB
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      • 541 12 APPOINTMENTS Manufacturing Engineer B The job responsibilities include developing and imple menting manufacturing processes, evaluating and designing jigs and fixtures for product assembly, initiating and implementing cost improvement and automation projects, and providing technical support to production. The applicant should possess a degree/diploma m i anical or Electrical Engineering with
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      • 783 12 i A member of the Times Organisation! We mvite applications from suitably qualified persons for appointment to two managerial positions m our Editorial Management Department: Editorial Administration Manager The Administration Manager will be responsible for the full range of administration and support services. But the job is more than routine
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      • 1020 12 V V Management Consultant!! Pte ltd Management Consultants m a wide range of services including exe< uti\ recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, financial management. manufacturing, production and project management systems and procedures, market surveys, data processing and computerisation, job evaluation, salary surveys and compensation structuring, as well as management training
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      • 697 13 APPOINTMENTS ENGINEERING SALES MANAGER A U.S. based multi-national company prepared to travel within the region. marketing of flow control equipment for the The company offers an attractive energy, petroleum and petro-chemical compensation package m a growth industries m the Far East requires the environment and opportunities for rapid services of
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      • 493 13 Career Opportunities m the Accounting Profession (Singapore) Touche Ross/Medora Tong Chow, a progressive firm of professional Accountants, have audit vacancies for qualified Accountants/ACCA students who have audit experience. We are offering a range of positions from Audit Assistants to Audit Managers. The opportunity exists for successful applicants to work m
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      • 510 13 I OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD m We are looking for an achievement-oriented top calibre H Accountant to fill a key position m the Group Audit m Inspection Department. g Reporting initially to the Department Head, the successful j| candidate is expected shortly to take over from the incumbent Eg g
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      • 675 14 APPOINTMENTS f G L. Rexroth is the major supplier of oil hydraulics m Europe to a wice range of industries. The local company is undergoing a oenod of rapid towards becoming the major supplier of oil hydraulics m South East Asia. As a result of this expansion, we have vacancies
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      • 622 14 I i ■-a TOSHIBA is a Multi-National Corporation manufacturing Colour TVs and Radio Cassette Recorders m Singapore. Owing to our rapid expansion, we invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions: PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Requirements: Singapore Polytechnic Diploma m electronic engineering or equivalent. Age 2',^ years and above. Must
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      • 934 14 Sabah Gas Industries Semdiriaph Berhad SABAH GAS INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD. is a h> Prcwol salary. Company wholly owned by the Sabah Govern- c) EarHest date f |ovment ment. The Company is setting up plants tor the manufacture of Hot Briquetting Iron (HBI). d Contact telephone numbei if an> Methanol and
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      • 260 14 bm BEHN I¥IEYER group of companies invite applications for the following positions: REPRESENTATIVE (MALE/FEMALE) (Office Equipment Division) The Job: To sell airect to offices our wide range of office equipment including electronic typewriters up to wordprocessing systems GCE 'O' level holder with a pleasant personality, possess initiative and dnve, expenence
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      • 603 15 APPOINTMENTS □■J NATIONAL I Sl UNIVERSITY 7' :t OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the following post 1) TECHNICIAN (Air-Conditioning) 2) ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN (Air-Conditioning) 3| ASSISTANT WIREMAN QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE POST (1) 1) Industrial Technician Certificate m Airconditioning and Refrigeration nt National Trade Certificate Grade 111 (Theory and Practical)
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      • 761 15 1 W mimM^mEl j M' I ihran with .1 l< nal o ilkxlfcm ol 66.000 v< ilumcs, 1 1 stafl 1"> nnifessii mais I > v.ii l.\p.iiiMon I Moi;. an imc iwsj sol budget ol .s million L r. mv Ues .Ipplk.lt ions *****1 suitabh i|lialificd applu .mis 1, till
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      • 671 15 j^___^____!________________________l__________________^_^_^^^^^^^B j Computer Systems Advisers Pte Ltd is a member Its activities include marketing, developing ond of the CSA Group. The Group, a leading local installing a whole range of hardware and sottj computer organisation with offices m Hong ware systems m the area of on-line rea! time, j Kong,
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      • 185 15 SWEDEN'S Customer Service Manager We wish to train you as a customer senice manager for our ice-cream If you are male, Singaporean and amhitious. ln your mid-nventies to eark thirties. Fluent m spoken and written English. We want to hear from \ou. Experience m rhe restaurant, or (dated husiness would
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      • 612 16 APPOINTMENTS A progressive subsidiary of a giant U S manufacturer of electronic components Dear Engineers, Q C Supervisors, Al you looking for F nn i n&P>rinn betterrew ards, better working LZ liy 1 1 /C7C7/ iy environment and more A 4- r~Tts o.*-iW challenging jobs 9 ASSlSianiS anO CTS Smgaporecan
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      • 749 16 PERSONNEL MANAGER (Salary range: $50,000 $70,000 per annum) THE CHALLENGE Are you prepared to work m a dynamic environment that requires you to demonstrate your best professional skills as a Personnel Manager? Will you be able to work with our line managers, staff and the union leaders on productivity projects
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      • 1167 16 f mams EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES i We are a well-established international construction group involved m major construction activities both regionally and internationally with an expanding share of a specialty market. Due to continued expansion, we invite suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. L CONTRACTS MANAGER Top Salary Negotiable This
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      • 518 17 APPOINTMENTS mamm*m ammm —I _r __r^^M I 1 1 |RAREEFiOPPORTUNm_S I WITH THE VITB I Applications are invited for the following positions:l*\ \tt\\V IIU -.-i. ...II .ir-nr-. ncciPCDO conduct tuii-time UrrluLno skill vocational courses and undertake related pi TRAININf teaching duties m the Board's training institutes INSTRUCTORS J pi nr
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      • 623 17 h m bf Be m the technological H forefront j Join II PHILIPS Jl Philips Singapore manufacture and export electrical and J electronics products and equipment to more than 1 20 countries throughout the world. fl We seek to employ suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions:SAFETY OFFICER The
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      • 896 17 j SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER The person we are looking for will have a proven record m the marketing and sales of consumer products. He will be dynamic and highly motivated, and capable of achieving specific sales targets and improving the market positions of the products handled. He will formulate marketing
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      • 3267 18 I m m__W_^m_9 SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION w ~r _r -a- m WT Am4mßmHMMMHaaaaaaaaaaaaa\ H9H_l_H_H_H_l_l_l_H_HH_l_l_l_l_l_H_H_H_H_l_l_il_i_l_l_MiM_ WalK-ln IntprviPYV iij|si ■_________-_-_-_-_---_B____i Vt Cll-V JLil JLlllwl VIwVT -p *m_mWm H>e Place: Camellia Room, Dynasty Hotel, Orchard Road j invites applications for the following positions; >^ I ll 1 R D S GR l/GRIII 7
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      • 1179 19 Cold Storage Manufacturing Pte Ltd is expanding its operations and to meet this existing growth and j I challenge, we invite applications for I who are required to work both on new product sectors as .ii:. well as within the existing manufacturing areas of bakery, ig confectionery, meat, dairy and
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      • 815 19 a—— mmm 7-j^^i^^ PW_P__^^P3 '^i-f_^S_^_-§_ *^fe" 7; '7' iP F^^^ 1 ill I H B^___B_-R (liicorporikU- ill Uir K«"ptibll< _B l__il ul s n^»p < I _3aß_B-l^_^_____________________^^^_^__-^r__i^___K^l I A > (Member*' \oluDi«r> 77_^^^^^^^^^^^^tt m\ I I I m __l _k 1 Windiiin-u(ii I s 7^^immmmmm l^mm-tm^-^^m^U **T **\____W A l^raordinary
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      • 164 19 i 4 1 r SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court Of The Republic Of Singapore Suit No. 2636/83 I Execution No. 946/83 TO BE HELD AT o. 12 Onan Road, Singapore 1542 I Victor Morris Pte Ltd I I Valuers, Auctioneers and Estate Agents I 1 Sophia Road "07 17
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      • 863 20 APPOINTMENTS mmmmmmam mmmm mmm OFFICE MANAGER SEA AND AIRFREIGHT COMPANY A .rternationa; group with Offices m J Singapore town and airport requires an I office Manager, based m Singapore. The j deal candidate will have a good knowledge of the freight forwarding business, I ooth sea and air, witn an
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      • 626 20 ore %\_m_^m .ui'i Su ??§S it you've got the potential, we've got the job for you: li PURCHASING OFFICER /7ZK6 Tj De responsible for all functions m relation ro z/z^3 rhe purchase of materials m a manufacturing wx_y environment Applicants must have a Diploma m Electrical' mZ/t Mechanical Engineering or
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      • 672 20 NOTICES IN THK MATTKR OF THK COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTKR 185) AND IN THK MATTKR OK SUNNY COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITKI) (Incorporated In the Republir of Singapore) (In liquidation) (Members' Voluntary Wlnding-Cp) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly con- j vened and held at People;. I Park Centre,
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    • Page 20 Miscellaneous
      • 425 20 COMICS GARFIELD By Jim Davis IT LET'S GET WOO INTO LOOK IN THE 1 NO, YOU CAN'T I THANKS fOR 1 j jEFf woui P TROUBLE, NERVAL COOKIE JAR.' )I WAVE A COOKIE. THE COOKIES H HAVE KNOWN V-v A r\ v-^ LOOK IN THE GARFIELR YOU'LL y- 7 V
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      • 560 21 .TROUAM NASIONAL BERHAD PETRONAS ril *m%mww m wm*m9 _AR GAS UTILISATION PROJECT PHASE I PACKAGE 7/10 INVITATION TO BID G REFUELLING STATION AND 3 CONVERSION KITS FOR PETRONAS VEH.CLES ASIONAL BERHAD (PETRONAS) intends to ot COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) on at Kerteh m Terengganu and to convert 'ETRONAS vehicles for
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      • 768 21 t HDB INVITATION TO TENDER Tenders are invited trom established cleaning contractors with experience m cleaning of major air-conditioned office, shopping and commercial complexes and who have registered with the Board tor the daily conservancy and cleaning of the Tanjong Katong Complex situated at 845 Geylang Road, Singapore 1438. for
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    • Page 21 Miscellaneous
      • 446 21 COMICS SL PEANUTS ByScl.aU the\ r-v rr M JL 'ST thought sol' f^^^^^^^^? SNICa' AcAiN TONIbWT Mi^MT UkE TO rl m rS_\m r-^" J fr7\ Q*i rT > ~^__ti i\ m i CL k V\ -^F r_yi 1 1 1/ KING TUT By Clm FVeiL Me what^ x ttt 7
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      • 276 22 \m^^^^*w^dmmm_\mjL\^m_^m J U T MWe only recommend the best U v\ p r i __s__k V:;, audio systems at People's Island ffi 8 _-_-H-s_cui____ 4-band stereo radio cassette carry compo Portable component systerri^^^^H^ *Epf f 2-colour fluorescent level meter 5-band graphic equaliser with 4-band radio m^Sam Dolby' noise reduction system
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      • 212 22 W* mtt- \aß-\ W_\__\^r\- k vjk _____i BBr J<*^_!§ \\\\\\W wm [IS It x 2 P IJ Singapore Handicrafts uSr^S^S^o^v your one-stop furniture *Vf^ shopping paradise J0 -i Largest Showroom (fully airconditioned) j_\ jjjgw Lowest Price Widest Selection Head Office/Main Showroom/Factory/Warehouse: Singapore Handicrafts Buildn o^\W- .__SRT?.?»to 72 Eunos Avenue 7,
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      • 400 23 APPOINTMENTS Wm WM o Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Private) Limited I n view of the start-up m mid-February, 1984, the Upstream I Company of Singapore's $2 billion Petrochemical Complex invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions:TECHNICIANS (Operations) (Ethylene Plant/ BTX- Butadiene Plant/Tankyard/ Utilities Plant) The successful candidates
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      • 290 23 PORTALS '$JSp I WATER 0$ TREATMENT 7^ 7 Multi million gallon per day potable H water treatment electrochlorination demineraiisation sewage treatment Olympic size swimming pool filtration seawater treatment. Some of our recert projects m the 3 ccc region. The company that offers a whole range 3 of water treatment equipment
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      • 360 23 BS LEE KIM TAH Established Contractors has the following vacancies:PERSONNEL OFFICER (Construction Workers) Graduates m Management or person with at least 5 years of working experience m related field Must have initiative m dealing with personnel problems Preferably able to speak Thai Able to drive ACCOUNTS CLERKS With LCCI Certificates
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    • Page 23 Miscellaneous
      • 388 23 What's on HONGKONG FESTIVAL Featuring Chinese cvi- A^^ sine and arts and craft by \m Hongkong chefs and craftsmen. Metro Golden 04 05. On till Feb 16. Miie. from 11 a.m. to 8 INSECTARHM The pm. daily. On till world insectarium at Wednesday. Free. Sentosa includes exhioits MALAY BRASSWARE of
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      • 298 23 Diary TOI) A* and Mrs Tav will attend. Ll NAI Nl I \F.\R x,sll M I l«» FAMILY GET-TOGETH- N WHOLESALI ER Organised by Hoon J kNTKE Organised by Teck Zone BRC Boon Pasir Pi n J a ng Zone B Teck community centre RC F, om ]Ad P- m
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      • 281 24 J I j if ijfc II !i _Lj^ V -il__H ________l -^^_||^sl^^S^_^--l-^^?^ft'^'- 'V^- 77^^^^^^^7m77r^^^^^r^7^777^^^tt^77^ _kS w^__l 91 v_^^^^__^f^^^^_^^®^>' '7-- '>^-*^^S^^^ ,^_S'^SB^^t?^'t"^^^ _Bl *v N 1* M^.____l -Bhi i^|li|||i|jiiJ3M ____H .'K s_^_^?i^»l;^sll^ J^^ issfcf v _H_f9H H-_-H_________M___i_-B _h _^_B^ -^B B___7!B j^^^^ W w«i?pM^'B n H fl _R^ls H __K_ g^^g^^^^^^^Mi^^^^^
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      • 2003 24 \OUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE Q Focus on Japan's best singers X pterrw i>. i Tii^ ruiMi __________________________E_____r fl^\/ followed by Opening An- News m Brief 11.15 Youth r'di 6.3fl Arts Aliv- ~.M v, il im, hll H. IBV.ms mim 'Iffs OK MROPF* ffitfUl VJCiy nouncement 6.00 News m Beat
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