The Straits Times, 1 February 1984

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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    Up Quality Street
    684 1  - Up Quality Street ALAN JOHN and LEONG WENG KAM Ch 12 launched with a promise and a hope By Unsatisfying diet... 41 CANNOT overstate the importance of programmes which inform or provide high quality cultural entertainment. The fact that at this stage of Singapore's development a relatively small minority watches
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    Wee Mon-Cheng found guilty of tax evasion
    340 1 Wee Mon-Cheng found guilty of tax evasion $4,000 fine and penalty of $18,000 BANKER Wee MonCheng was found guilty of tax evasion yesterday. District Judge Chandra Mohan said he was guilty "up to the hilt." Wee. a former ambassador to Japan, was fined a total of $4,000 and ordered to
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    Lawyer suspended again from practice
    256 1 Lawyer suspended again from practice FIVE months after the end of one suspension a former president of the Law Society, Harry Lee Wee, 58, was yesterday again suspended from practice for two years by three Judges In the High Court. This latest suspension followed the society's action against him last
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    Lock icon Tories to put off the frivolous in polls
    213 1 LONDON, Tues. Britain's Conservative government unveiled plans today to discourage frivolous candidates m general elections by raising the deposit 660 per cent to £1,000 (553,000) the first increase m 74 years. The proposals, outlined m a policy document, would also give holidaymakers
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    Lock icon Labour Party's health plan for 15 m Aussies
    249 1 CANBERRA, Tuesday AUSTRALIA'S Labour Party government today launched a controversial national health service for the 15 million population, from rich to poor. The scheme, called Medicare, is one of the policy cornerstones of Labour, elected to power last March m place of
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      Lock icon WARNING BY REAGAN
      75 1 CHICAGO, Tues. President Ronald Reagan, who campaigned (oar years ago on a promise to balance the budget through tax and spending cots, cautioned an audience today "to watch oat (or those offering easy answers" to the federal budget deficit and (or those appealing "to greed and envy."
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    Why S'pore can't shut down the only tin smelter
    515 1 Why S'pore can't shut down the only tin smelter THE government reiterated yesterday that it cannot shut down the only tin smelter here as long as the company. Kimetal, complied with existing regulations. Such a move, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said m a statement, would harm investors' confidence
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    Lock icon Girl killed in shootout
    79 1 Hi INGKONG, Tues. A 19--year-old girl was killed and three other people wounded today m a gun battle between police and four men who robbed a bank of about HKJS million (551. 35 million), a police spokesman said. The robbers fled m cars which they changed
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      28 1 Inside 40 pages today Tindemans' hope Back Page summary 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,8,7 CAUSEWAY 11 EDITORIAL 14 LETTERS 15 TIMES DOLLAR 17-21 CLASSIFIEDS 21-24 RACING 24 SPORTS 25-27
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      15 1 Culture with class Page 10 Editorial Page 14 Thatcher m row over 'neo-fascists' Back Page
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      159 1 MONDAY Is D-day. That's when 43 photojournalists, some worldrenowned, will spread oat all over the Island to take pictures correction, stunning pictures of Singapore. The best shots, ont of a total of ltB,fM, will be used for a book. A Salute to Singapore is a more than $1.5 million Times
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      625 2 Music without tears THE agony and the ecstasy among some school bands m the finals have hit a discordant note with the Education Ministry. So, the finals of this year's band competition for secondary schools and junior colleges will be scrapped. The ministry also finds from its feedback, that
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      Comment
      238 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SBC should be congratulated for taking a very far-sighted view of things. We may have come a long way since TV was Introduced here m 1963. Bat we still have a long way to go. This is where Channel 12 has a long-term role to
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      258 2 Coventry's woe IT was a firecely-contested confrontation between Second Division Sheffield Wednesday and Coventry at Hillsborough on Monday until Wednesday's Mcl Sterland coolly put the finishing touch to a classic English Football Association Cup comeback. Coventry thus became the 14th First Division side to crash out of this season's
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      Timesdollar
      240 2 BANKS TO GET FREE HAND IN DECIDING SERVICE CHARGES BANK customers will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of free competition as banks will be allowed to charge what they like for any of the services th'e\ offer. In a move to promote orderly and healthy competition among
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      Background
      74 2 IRAQ COUNTS THE COST SINCE the Gulf war began more than three years ago, Iraq has paid heavily for its war of attrition with Iran. It is wideh believed that every family m Iraq has now lost at least one male relative. The economic loss is also extensive. With
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      Around the world
      567 2 Reagan 'well ahead' PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's re-election campaign chief said on Monday that Mr Reagan was starting his race well ahead m 45 or 46 of the 50 US states, but could still lose because of uncontrollable international events. These included the vulnerability of the US Marines
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      Section Two
      377 2 Sleep problems ABOUT one m five children suffers from sleep disturbances like sleep-walking, sleep-talking and night terrors. Most of them outgrow the phenomenon without emotional setbacks. In adults, however, these same disturbances warrant psychiatric evaluation and treatment. Understanding the sleep nature of sleep problems can relieve a great
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      Across the Causeway
      214 2 Land law changes UNDER new amendments to the Malaysian land law to be enacted m March, foreigners and foreign firms can acquire rights to non-agricultural land for up to 99 years only, Acting Prime Minister Musa Hi tarn has announced. In the case of residential and commercial
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      Section Three
      196 2 Behind Awakening AFTER a month's leave from Bamboo Green, LI LIEN-FUNG is back. Despite sickness and a hurried visit to Guangdong, she was deeply involved as script -writer m the SBC N;andann drama series The Awakening. She gives an account of the filming sessions and discussions that arose.
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      Lock icon Reagan set for victory, say Nato allies
      235 3 BRUSSELS, Tues. Atlantic- alliance officials and diplomats believe PreaMenl Reagan v:.. win a second term m the White House and hope n win bring greater coaaistenc] to us foreign policy He looks set for Victory and most people here think tna f whate*
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      39 3 NEW YORK, Tues. Frances Goodrich, who with her husband. Albert Hackett, wrote numerous films and plays, most notably The Diary of Anne Frank, died of lung cancer on Sunday at her Manhattan apartment. She was 93. NYT
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      Lock icon Foreign troops to stay in Grenada until polls
      129 3 ST GEORGE'S (Grenada). Tues. Foreign forces wiJJ remain on Grenada at least until voters elect a new government as planned later this year, Dominica Prime Minister Eugenia Charles said. Miss Charles told the Caribbean news agency. Cana, after a meeting of leaders
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      423 3 Reagan is way ahead m most states but could still lose 'if everything goes wrong' 4 THE pros were that he's done a good job and that he ought to have a chance to continue what he started. The cons are the same old cons. You
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      Lock icon Let's wait for the big one...
      69 3 Let's wait for the big one IT IS usual for election candidates to get a hearty round of applause wherever they speak. But at a Washington luncheon for Reagan-Bash election campaigners on Monday, Vice-President George Bush seems to prefer it to come after the polls hopefully m his favour. At
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      Lock icon A promise to debate with his opponent
      224 3 A promise to debate with his opponent WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan yesterday promised to join debates with his Democratic opponent during the election campaign. But Mr Reagan declined to predict whether he would win re-elec-tion, maintaining he is too superstitious to do so. Asked by reporters about the possibility
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      Lock icon Man's 26th bride
      59 3 LAS VEGAS, Tues. Glynn "Scotty" Wolfe, 75, who claims to be the world's most married man, said today he had taken his 26th bride, Christine Camacho. Christine is, at 38, the oldest of Mr Wolfe's string of brides. They were married on Saturday m Las Vegas. Mr
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      Lock icon A taste of his own medicine
      220 3 A taste of his own medicine Step-daughter rapist to get family drug DETROIT, Tuesday AN HEIR to a pharmaceutical fortune was sentenced yesterday to "chemical castration," using a controversial drag made by his family's company, after he did not contest charges of raping his teenage step-daughter. Roger Gauntlett, 41-year-old greatgrandson
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      Lock icon Campaign dominates daily schedule
      427 3 Campaign dominates daily schedule WASHINGTON, Tuesday WITH President Ronald Reagan a declared candidate for re-elec-tion, White House officials report that the campaign has become a central fact of life m planning, scheduling, policy decisions and Presidential p pearances. White House officials said yesterday that Mr Reagan wou"ld make perhaps two
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      Lock icon Thousands march into Manila
      328 4 Thousands march into Manila MANILA, Tuesday THOUSANDS of followers of slain opposition leader Benigno Aquino chanting "Ninoy, Xinoy" and carrying banners saying "Who killed our hero 9 today marched into the heart of Manila. Tens of thousands more flanked the streets to cheer them on and threw i.onfetti from office
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      Lock icon Chewing on a tough Western habit
      103 4 Chewing on a tough Western habit BEIJING. Tues. In Chinese, breakfast Is "morning meal" and lunch is "noon meal," so what's the Chinese word for brunch? The Chinese-language Yangcheng evening news grappled with this question Ln its daily column "English tidbits," and came up with the answer: "The morning-noon meal."
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      Lock icon Lie detector tests for witnesses?
      108 4 MAN r ILA, Tues. The board investigating the Benigno Aquino murder said today it is negotiating with an American company to subject witnesses to lie detector tests. It says it is "torn be- tween believing or disbelieving" certain witnesses. "They (witnesses) say some things which
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      278 4 Non-aligned nations call for improved news network JAKARTA, Tues. Information ministers of the Non- Aligned Movement have called for an integrated communications network to beef up their news exchange system m an effort to compete with the Western media. Delegates from 57 countries agreed at a five-day conference that ended
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      Lock icon 'Soviet bombings kill hundreds'
      394 4 Mysterious departure of Afghan leader NEW DELHI, Tues. Several hundred civilians were killed m Soviet bombings of Afghan guerilla strongholds, while the government's second-in-command departed under mysterious circumstances for Moscow, a Western diplomatic report said today. Soviet troops bombed, shelled and fired rockets m the strategic
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        189 4 BANGKOK, Tues. Police arrested two people and were hunting for another today m connection with a fire that swept through a red light district on the resort island of Phuket, where some brothel keepers apparently held women against their will. A Phuket police inspector said
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        93 4 JAKARTA. Tues. State Secretary Sudharmono today told a leader of the world's biggest non-communist labour grouping the mysterious killing of thousands of suspected criminals here was the result of gang warfare. Mr John van der Veken, secretary-gener- al of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
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        Lock icon Tigers make villagers flee homes
        92 4 JAKARTA, Tues. Marauding tigers have killed three people this month m the Solok regency of West Sumatra province, sending some villagers fleeing their homes, the daily Kompas reported today. The last victim was a rubber tapper who was killed on Wednesday while tending his field,
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        160 4 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia's repayment of its foreign debt will amount to US$2.6 billion (about 555.5 billion) m t!ie coming fiscal year about 21 per cent of its total exports, Finance Minister Radius Prawiro said today. Mr Prawiro told Parliament that Indonesia's repayment of debts due
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        104 4 JERUSALEM, Tues. A company has been set up here to 'import young women from Thailand and the Philippines for lonely Israeli war invalids. Mr Sol Leibovitz, 35, said m a television interview last night that invalids can pick out a wife or companion from
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        40 4 Gunmen got away with $2.4 m BANGKOK, Tues. Two men brandishing pistols grabbed a 2.1 million bant (about 552.4 million) payroll from a government office opposite a police station m central Bangkok and fled on motorcycles, police said today. Reuter
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      199 4 More foreign investment in Hongkong LONDON, Tuesday FOREIGN investment m Hongkong increased strongly last year despite concern about the colony's future and the recession, the Hongkong Government Office announced m London yesterday. A total of 257 foreign companies set up business m Hongkong m 1983, according to statistics released by
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      165 4 South Africa 'will withdraw forces from Angola CAPE TOWN (South Africa), Tues. Prime Minister P.W. Botha said that South Africa would begin withdrawing its forces from Angola today as a first step to implementing a possible long-term ceasefire m Namibia (South West Africa). South Africa has been involved m a
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      60 4 MIAMI, Tues.— As many as 140 immigrants at a detention camp have joined a hunger strike to protest against what they consider stalling by the T JS government that nas kept some m custody for more than a year, officials said yesteriay. Some inmates at the
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      89 4 Japanese prince to visit Singapore TOKYO, Tues. Prince Hitachi, second son of Japan's Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako. and his wife will pay an official nine-day visit to Malaysia and Singapore from Feb 13, the government said today. They are scheduled to have an audience and lunch with the Malaysian
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      161 6 SOME wit once remarked that the only difference between the chariot race from Ben-Hnr and driving m modern-day Italy was the horsepower. Some of the greatest racing driven m the world have been Italians, bat unfortunately many of their country men have an unenviable reputation for trying
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      118 6 French truffles with the Japanese touch PARIS, Tues. After Camembert, cognac and champagne, the truffle is the latest French speciality to come under attack from foreign substitutes, the daily agricultural paper, Marches Agricoles, said. The highly-prized and highly-expensive dark brown fungus will shortly have to compete with a cheaper, artificial
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      455 6 Gromyko visits Bucharest amidst reports of a bilateral oil deal m return for political support BUCHAREST, Tries. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko began a three-day visit to Rumania yesterday amidst reports that Moscow is seeking closer political cooperation and offering its unorthodox communist ally an
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      122 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Soviet Union has probably started building its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, which could be operational by 1990, the magazine Avia*tion Week and Space Technology said yesterday. the ship will be 300 metres long, with a displacement of 60,000 to 75,000 tonnes,
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      Lock icon Jockey Club finds gambler, jockey guilty of bribery
      207 6 LONDON, lues Mr Harry Bardsley, a professional gambler, and Mr Billy Newnes, one of England's leading jockeys, were today found guilty of bribery and corruption m the first of a series of Jockey Club inquiries which threaten to discredit the English horse
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      321 6 The sacking of General Kiessling BONN, Tuesday CHANCELLOR Helmut Kohl sought to defuse a growing political crisis today by meeting top officials on the controversial firing of a West German Nato general accused of frequenting homosexual bars. Mr Kohl held two confidential meetings yesterday with
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      Lock icon Nosing around for cure to sneezing nightmare
      120 6 LONDON, Toes. Mr Adam Cronin, 22, has been sneezing an average of 18, Mi times a day for two months bat only from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. His sneezing, once every two or three seconds from the early hoars until tea-time, has
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      123 6 Speaker of House backs Thatcher LONDON. Tues Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, under fire over her son's business interests, won backing yesterda> from the Speaker of the House of Commons for her view that her family's affairs have nothing to do with Parliament. Speaker Bernard IRntfce ill ruled that Mrs Thatcher
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      Lock icon Setbacks put KGB on the defensive, say US officials
      359 6 WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE expulsion, defection or transfer of 147 Soviet KGB agents m 20 countries around the world last year has put Moscow's intelligence agency on the defensive, United States officials said yesterday. Aside from their KGB losses, the officials said,
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      66 6 Price rise protest WARSAW, Tues. Several hundred people m the southwestern city of Wroclaw demonstrated briefly on yesterday against nationwide food price rises averaging 10 per cent, official sources said. The demonstrators broke away from a crowd of people streaming from Roman Catholic mass m the evening, chanting: "Down with
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      263 7 US Marine killed in Beirut attack WASHINGTON, Tuesday AN American Marine was killed and thi-ee more injured when the US base at Beirut airport came repeatedly under attack yesterday, adding fuel to the Democratic Party's campaign against the Reagan administration's approach to Lebanon. Sources m the party said yesterday Democratic
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      150 7 Dates for Arafat's talks with Hussein fixed AMMAN, Tues. Leaders of the Palestine Liberation Organisation's mainstream group, Fatah, have agreed to talks m mid-February between PLO chief Yasser Arafat and Jordan's King Hussein, Mr Arafat's top aide said today. Mr Khali! Al Wazir, deputy commander of the PLO forces, said
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        Lock icon '65 killed in air raid'
        75 7 THE SOMALI Defence Ministry said m Mogadishu yesterday that 65 people were hilled and 105 wounded m Monday's air attacks by Ethiopian fighter planes on two Somali border towns near the disputed Ogaden region. A statement said the town of Borama, eigh* km inside the
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        74 7 SOUTH KOREAN police, alarmed by suicide truck bombings m the Middle East, have decided to limit from today traffic of vehicles carrying high-pressure gas m major South Korean cities, the National Police Headquarters said m Seoul yesterday. It said all vehicles carrying such materials as liquefied
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        72 7 EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT Hosni Mubarak yesterday left Cairo on a four-nation African tour, his first since taking office more than two years ago, m a bid to consolidate relations with his neighbours to the south Zaire, Kenya, Somalia and Tanzania. Observers view Mr Mubarak's tour as a sign that
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        69 7 THE SOVIET Union has tested a specially designed missile head which on re-entering the earth's atmosphere, sprays chemical agents over vast distances, the specialist magazine Aviation Week and Space Technology reported m its latest edition m Washington. Quoting unnamed US officials, the magazine said the capacity to
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        59 7 AUSTRALIAN PRIME Minister Bob Hawke arrived m Tokyo yesterday at the start of a five-day official visit to Japan to discuss bilateral trade problems and international issues with Japanese leaders, Foreign Ministry officials said m Tokyo. Mr Hawke is expected to mention Canberra's concern about Japan's reduced
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        55 7 FRENCH EXTERNAL Relations Minister Claude Cheysson heads for Chad, Ethiopia and Libya today m what is seen as a bid to avoid open confrontation between French troops and Chadian rebel forces. Tension has risen m Chad since last Wednesday when the Libyan-backed rebels shot down a French Jaguar
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      A ringing success in Japan-US talks
      631 7  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By US Correspondent American firms to get bigger share of telephone market WASHINGTON, Tues. Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe yesterday concluded two days of talks with United States leaders and signed an agreement offering American companies a greater share m Japan's
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      120 7 TOKYO, Toes. Japan's trade surplus rose sharply to a record U5531.65 billion (S$S7 billion) In 1983 from US$lB.lB billion In 1982, with exports rising while imports declined, the Finance Ministry said today. Economists here said the surplus was dne mainly to demand (or Japanese goods
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      209 7 Higher pay or higher piles of rubbish TEL AVTV, Tues. Thousands of tonnes of garbage piled up across Israel today as a general strike by 70,000 municipal employees for higher pay went into its third day. The mayors of Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem held an emergency meeting m Jerusalem,
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      Sentosa to ring in Lunar New Year
      186 8 Sentosa to ring in Lunar New Year SENTOSA w ill not be left iut the Lunar New Year tfs mi ties. Celebrations will take place on Feb 11 and 12 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. On both days, the fun will begin with a beerdrinking contest followed by a
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      Just play it cool
      445 8  -  JUNE TAN By Ministry wants to keep heat down m schools band show Pleased with change THE Education Ministry wants to stop scenes like the one on the right. Instead, it wants the band contests for secondary schools and junior colleges to be devoid of emotion
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      Short wait for 'money changers' at Board
      215 8 Short wait for 'money changers' at Board MOST people took less than 20 minutes to change their old money to new notes and coins at the Currency Board yesterday. "It was almost a breeze compared to the long wait on Monday when I took nearly two hours just to change
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      Asean and European MPs to meet
      100 8 Asean and European MPs to meet ASEAN and European parliament members will meet m a joint conference at Phuket, Thailand, on Feb 9 and 10. This is the fourth Asean-EEC inter-parlia-mentary conference. The first took place m Strasbourg m October, 1979? The 18-member European delegation represents a cross-section of the
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      Four roads closed on Sunday
      236 8 FOUR roads m Ang Mo Kio will be closed from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday for the Chingay procession. The affected roads are: Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2; Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 (between Yio Chu Kang Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue
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      Made it, but it's a long way home
      163 8 ALTHOUGH unwell, Mr Yap Mcc Chong, 81, made his way to the Hong Lim Green comnnity centre early yesterday for his bong too and gifts. He was one of 141 senior citizens of Telok Ayer who came to receive their Lunar New
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      Cabbies: We will work during the New Year
      423 8 Cabbies: We will work during the New Year Still worth it' NINETEEN of the 20 taxi drivers we spoke to on Monday said they would be on the road on the eve of the Lunar New Year as well as the first and second days. They also said they would
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      Don't let off fireworks — police
      137 8 Don't let off fireworks police WITH only 24 hours to go before the Lunar New Year, police have again reminded the public of the ban on fireworks and firecrackers. The reminder comes because fire crackers or fireworks are being let off despite an earlier police warning. Police have already arrested
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      It's the crunch for 200,000 pirated cassette tapes
      289 8  - It's the crunch for 200,000 pirated cassette tapes CHAN ENG CHENG By THREE lorry loads of about 200,000 new, recorded pirated cassette tapes will be publicly destroyed as part of a psychological war against pirate tape dealers. Popular local, Taiwan and Hongkong recording artistes are being invited to witness the
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      Tips on how to handle books
      92 9 Tips on how to handle books The National Book Development Council of Singapore and the Singapore Booksellers Association will jointly conduct two courses at the Bukit Merah branch library m March. The first course on bookshop practice will be held from March 5 to 8. The fee is i $150
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        Office break-ins
        41 9 THIEVES broke into two offices over the weekend and got away with cash and valuables totalling $16,379. The two offices were the First Asian Supply and Services Company m Robina House and the Charles Fulton Company m MNB Building.
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        Two to get awards
        63 9 TWO members of the public will receive commendation awards for helping to prevent crime at NTUC Fair Price supermarkets. The Defence Minister and Second Minister for Health. Mr Goh Chok Tong, will present Mr Lee Beng Yiow and Mr Lim Lian Chye with the awards at
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        Graves to be exhumed
        65 9 AT LEAST 56 graves m an old Hindu cemetery m Geylang are to be exhumed. They are sited m a 1.2-hectare area bounded by Sims Avenue and Gey land Road. Next-of-kin or descendants of the deceased buried there can arrange for private exhumation. Claims must be
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        Relatives sought
        55 9 POLICE want to contact the relatives of an elderly man found dead at the foot of a block of flats m Jalan Bahagia on Saturday. He was identified as Mr Tan Lai Sek, 72, of 165-E, Bencoolen Street. His relatives are requested to contact Sgt M. Balasundram of
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        Appeal to witnesses
        107 9 AN UNIDENTIFIED man, aged about 35 and believed to be a hit-and-run accident victim, was found dead at the East Coast Park service road on Sunday. He was slim, had short hair and was clad m a pair of white trousers and white T-shirt, a blue jacket
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      Dead man's next-of-kin sought
      86 9 Dead man's next-of-kin sought POLICE want to contact the next-of-kin of an unidentified man whose body was found m the sea off Jurong on Jan 22. Police described the man, who was naked, as about 30 years old. He had a tattoo of a couple's heads on his chest and
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      Brighter days ahead
      134 9 SINGAPOREANS ran liM)k forward to brighter weather m the next two weeks when showery conditions which prevailed m most days of •January clear. Th«* Meteorological Service said yesterday localised showers are expected most afternoons during the first week of February, with one or two days of widespread
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      Defence 'no more than a fanciful tale'
      625 9  -  MAGDALENE LUM The Wee Mon-Cheng tax case By Wee totally violated both rationality and reality, says judge Ordered to pay penalties IN FINDING banker WecMon- C h e n g guilty of tax evasion yesterday, District Jud g c Chan d r a
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      Don't get carried away, judge tells state counsel
      150 9 STATE Counsel Jiang Siew Ming was pulled up by District Judge Chandra Mohan yesterday for sounding too political. In asking for a deterrent sentence against Wee Mon-Cheng, Mr Jiang said that if cheating a private individual was disgraceful conduct, then cheating the
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      Second language important, students told
      212 9 Second language important, students told SINGAPOREANS must be forward looking and should not ignore the importance of their second language, said Mr Tan Keong Choon, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, yesterday. Calling on students to seriously study the second language, he said they should not
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      Duo's 10 minutes of terror with gunman in the backseat
      286 9 A BUSINESSMAN and his friend went through 10 minutes of terror on Monday when their grey Mitsubishi car was hijacked by a gunman m Lorong 21-A, Sims Avenue. The two were forced at gun-point to drive the gunman after he
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      Man charged with having revolver during robbery
      85 9 A MAN has been charged with having a firearm while he committed robbery on Monday at 28-B Lorong 15, Geylang Road. No plea was taken from Chai Wi Su, 33, a Malaysian, who is alleged to have had a revolver with him that
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      Scholar leaves NTUC 'for a change'
      324 10 Scholar leaves NTUC 'for a change' ONE of th«> five staU* scholar* seconded to the National Trader I nion Congress since 1919 to inject professionalism ha> opted to return to the civil service. Mr Sin Kin kok, 31, who joined the NTI'C In 1980, is tuu-k at the Ministry of
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      SBC dinner put off
      177 10 SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation's annual staff dinner and dance scheduled to take Elace at the Shangri-La lotel on Feb 8 and Feb 9 has been postponed "for the time being." No new dates for the annual get-together were fixed when SBC's 2,600 staff members were informed of
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      Culture with class
      787 10 JUDITH HOLMBERG attends the launch of Singapore's third TV channel Green, peach and yellow the symbol of hope Important milestone 4 OUR progress depends on our being as well informed as possible of what is going on around us m the region and m the world at
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      Filipino faces new credit card charges
      199 10 Filipino faces new credit card charges A FILIPINO was yesterday charged with six fresh counts of cheating and one of attempted cheating when he allegedly used someone else's American Express credit card to buy goods and food totalling $1,537.45. No plea was taken from Raul Valentin, 58, who is alleged
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      Five Asean items get tariff cut
      70 10 ADDITIONAL tariff preference will be given to five more groups of Asean products from today. In a press statement, the Customs and Excise Department listed the items as: sugar confectionery without cocoa (other than medicated sweets); cotton blouses filing cabinets and racks of base
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      Immigration officer acquitted
      95 10 Immigration officer acquitted AN INSPECTOR of immigration Tan Hoon San, 37, was acquitted of 13 counts of corruption when the prosecution withdrew the charges against him. Tan had been accused of obtaining (100 as a gratification from Mr Darshan Singh, an Indian national, as a reward for recommending an extension
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      Unions accuse SNEF of interference
      360 10 Unions accuse SNEF of interference THE Singapore National Employers' Federation (SNEF) has come under fire from trade unions for allegedly hampering free wage bargaining and interfering m NTUC affairs. The SNEF, the unions charged, had drawn up rules that are calculated to discourage member -companies from negotiating individually with trade
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      Chinese opera tickets
      63 10 ADVANCE bookings for the Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe performance will stan on Feb 9 with the sale of $50 $40 and $30 tickets, while the sale of all-price tickets «H start on Feb 12 from 11 am to 5 p.m. daily (except Sun days* ai the
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      Course for teachers
      51 10 TEACHERS of English can apply for the British Counci. Hornby Trust Awards to attend summer schools m Britain. A total of 11 courses m the English language will be conducted m July and August The closing date for applications is Feb 10. For details call *****1 ext
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      Post-mortem needed into man's death: Pathologist
      392 10 Post-mortem needed into man's death: Pathologist A POST-MORTEM should have been carried cut on a man who died m an operating theatre and whose cause of death was given as natural causes, a state pathologist told a coroner yesterday. Professor Chao Tzee Cheng of Singapore General Hospital pointed out that
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      Justify coach fare increases — STPB
      88 10 Justify coach fare increases STPB THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is to ask coach operators who run services to Malaysia and Thailand to justify their fare increases during the Lunar New Year period. These increases range from 14 per cent to 18f per cent, according to an SBC Text report
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      Fewer people littered in HDB estates
      369 13  - Fewer people littered in HDB estates E VANGELINE GAMBOA By 13,400 were fined $900,000 last year LITTERING m Singapore appears to be on the wane especially m Housing Board estates. Last year, 13.414 litterbtUßS were fined total of (900,065, compared to the 15. 953 convicted and fined $1.1 million the
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      Ring and coin found
      228 13 Fort Canning excavation to be continued m June AN 18«2 Queen Victoria coin and a ring are the latest artifacts which have been found m the archaeological excavation at Fort Canning. These finds, located m the same trench at a depth of 1.5 metres, are significant
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      Contest for the fittest
      76 13 THE Teck Ghee community centre youth group jogging club will hold a fitness competition on Feb 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. m front of Block 329, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3. The preliminary rounds are on Feb 19. Each team will be made up of
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      Quick mail
      25 13 FROM today, speedpost serv- j ice is available to all cities and towns m Canada. The 'AtM^ht limit is 20 ki> an item.
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      The other 'woman' in clerk's life
      141 13 The other 'woman' in clerk's life A BILLING clerk, whose husband came home twice dressed as a woman, was granted a decree nisi by the High Court yesterday on the grounds that the marriage had irretrievably broken down. The 30-year-old woman and the man, 33, were married m May 1977
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      New faces on the board
      79 13 MR LEE Kut Cheung has been appointed registrar of the Board of Architects for throe yens Ml Tan Benp Kial has been appointed ihe president foi the same period The otnei s appointed to the huaril ai c Mi ley lla n I I.m; Mr
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      Dishonesty not the only defect says the CJ
      798 13  - Dishonesty not the only defect says the CJ MAUREEN CHUA The Harry Lee Wee case By DISHONESTY IS not the only defect of character which makes an advocate and solicitor unfit for his profession, the Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, said yesterday. Whether or not an advocate and solicitor's
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      Trader faces five charges of graft
      202 13 Trader faces five charges of graft A BUSINESSMAN was yesterday charged with five counts of corruption where he is alleged to have accepted a total of $85,000 from an Indonesian businessman m Jakarta. Sung Teow Leong Wilson, 53, claimed trial to all the charges which allege that he corruptly obtained
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      Lock icon New Year fever hits hawkers at Carpenter Street
      112 13 New Year fever hits hawkers at Carpenter Street Ifi t -f mi. went nut tit lh< window yesterdaj as these vegetable hMlkm made a iasi minute dash to replenish Lunar New ear supplies «rom wholesalers lining Carpenter Street. Where\er there wa* a place Ut sUiji, trucks, cars and vans pulled
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      Judgment on firms suit reserved
      133 13 Judgment on firms suit reserved THE High Court yesterday reserved judgment on a commodity merchant firm's suit against Bank Negara Indonesia for alleged negligence m its handling of a letter of credit for more than $7 million worth of crude palm oil Laruta 'Singapore) had alleged that it bought the
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      Lock icon Demerit points system to start in KL
      278 11 Demerit points system to start in KL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia today launched a trial points demerit system for motorists to improve safety on Malaysian roads. Under the pilot project, which ends on March 31. motorists who flout traffic regulations will be given only warning notices. the new director-general of
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      Man loses four fingers, two boys hurt in firecracker mishap
      127 11 JOHOR BARU, Tuea A MAN had four of his Fingers blown off and two boys suffered serious burns on their bodies when a bunch of firecrackers the man was holding exploded. The incident happened at Taman Sri scudai on Sunday,
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    • Malaysian round-up
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        Lock icon $8 m Belgian loans
        80 11 VISITING BELGIAN Foreign Minister Leo Tindemans said m Kuala Lumpur yesterday that his government has offered loans to Malaysia worth 600 million Belgian francs (about MsB million) with a i!0-year repayment period and a 2 per cent annual interest rate. Mr Tindemans said Belgium was interested
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        Lock icon Red threat receding
        59 11 INTELLIGENCE REPORTS indicate that only 96 communist terrorists are actively operating m Sarawak, the outgoing General Officer Commanding In-Chief (GOC), Region Two. Maj-Gen Datuk Haji Hassan Salleh, said yesterday. He said most of the communist terrorists operating m Sarawak had been eliminated and the remnants were now
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        Lock icon Prem's February date
        68 11 THE MALAYSIAN Foreign Ministry confirmed yesterday that Thai Prime Minister, Gen Tan Sri Prem Tinsulanonda, will make a three-day official visit to Malaysia beginning on Feb 15. He will discuss bilateral, regional and international issues with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, a statement issued m
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      Lock icon 50-year-old Singapore sailor stabbed to death in Malacca
      104 11 MALACCA, Tues. A 50--year-old Singaporean sailor was stabbed to death, apparently by another Singaporean, off Malacca Harbour last night. Mr Foo Kok Ann, a chief steward on board the Singapore-registered cargo vessel Kota Rukun, was returning to the ship after having supper
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      SCENES OF MALAYSIAN LIFE
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      Lock icon Two major reforms in mid-term debate
      237 11 Fourth Malaysia Plan review JAKARTA, Tues. The Fourth Malaysia Plan mid-term review will deliberate two major policy reforms to enable the country to effectively meet future needs, Information Minister Datuk Seri Adib Adam said here yesterday. The two major reforms will outline plans for:
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      Lock icon Pirates 'killed 104 boat people'
      172 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday PIRATES operating m South-east Asian waters have killed at least 104 Vietnamese refugees during the past three months. Mr D. Bayandor, the regional representative for the United Nations High Comirissioner for Refugees, said yesterday seven Vietna-nese refugees are still .Missing and 22
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      Baby born with 7-cm tail
      154 11 Baby born with 7-cm tail PASIR MAS (Kelantan), Toes. A baby has been born with a tall In a kampung here, Utnsan Malaysia reported today. The report said the tail Is about 7 cm long and protrudes from the baby's back from a spot at the exact opposite of the
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      Lock icon Foreigners can buy 99-year non-farm land
      345 11 Approval of state authorities needed KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday UNDER amendments to the Malaysian land law to be enacted m March, foreigners and foreign firms can acquire rights to non-agricultural land for up to 99 years, Acting Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam has announced. However,
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      12 13 \kP L* \i Prosperous New Year (#)OCBC OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
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      359 13 Catch the exciting festivities of Thelfear of the Rat at Plaza Hotel We've planned a host of lively celebrations to make this Lunar New Year really special. And to usher it m with traditional pomp, there'll be a Lion Dance on 2 February at 1 pm at the entrance to
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  • The Straits Times says
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      Bold prime time move
      467 14 PUT simply, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Channel 12 is a bold prime time gambit. But it also happens to be a gambit whose time is prime. Remember, not many Singaporeans can yet distinguish between Wolfgang Mozart's "Cos fan tutte" and Ivor Stravinsky's "Persephone". One must also
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    The Art Buchwald column
    562 14 The Art Buchwald column Get the hell off camera' MORE and more companies are holding seminars on how to deal with the media. Businesses used to just hand out press releases through their public affairs vice-presidents and that was that. But as the press keeps badgering our nations businessmen, they
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    Lock icon High risks in high-tech war
    1702 14  -  DAVID BUCHAN The Soviet Union's drive to obtain Western technology which can be put to military uses and the West's efforts to stop it have developed into an international game of "cops and robbers." But it is a deadly serious game. The Western allies are
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    Lock icon CoCom: The export controllers' club
    477 14 Argument centres on "dual use" list COCOM, the Co-ordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls, began life m 1950. Its members are Japan and all Nato countries except Iceland and Spain (which is not yet fully m Nato). The targets of its controls are the Warsaw
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      The joy suddenly went out of me
      297 15 The joy suddenly went out of me I AM writing m response to the article "School entry rules changed: Incentive for well-educat-ed mothers to have three or more children". (ST, Jan 24). Both my fiance and I have master's degrees and intend to pursue further studies possibly at PhD level
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      Priority should be given to the others
      134 15 Priority should be given to the others ALL of us, whether welleducated or otherwise, pay our taxes and serve our nation. There is no need to give school registration priority to children of better-educated parents. We might m years to come Dreed snobbish, arrogant and self-centred "super Singaporeans". This will
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      No such thing as perfect equality, but...
      686 15 No such thing as perfect equality, but AS A male medical undergraduate m the National University of Singapore (who has the privilege of coming from a rather large family), I followed the recent government campaign to improve the reproductivity of women graduates with some academic interest, tempered with a certain
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      Sterilised but for nothing
      196 15 WHEN the government began according priority to a child one of whose parents was sterilised after one or two children, I underwent that operation with the hope of getting my son admitted into a school of my choice. Now with another new category of people becoming
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      Publish list for our benefit
      125 15 Publish list for our benefit I UNDERSTAND that the Ministry of Education is m the process of compiling a list of recognised tertiary institutions and prof essional qualifications which will be used to assess the eligibility of degree-holding women who wish to register their children under Phase IA. I would
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      Impose tax only on the extra mileage
      236 15 KINDLY allow me to reply to "Wife of Travelling Salesman", who wrote the letter "Salesmen will be hit if this tax is introduced". (ST. Jan 30). First of all, no system can be expected to be fair to all. After reading all the
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      It's better to have money in the bank
      250 15 I REFER to the article "CPF offers higher interest than banks" (ST, Jan 18), wherein a Central Provident Fund Board official took great pains to point out how one could save more through CPF than by depositing money m a bank. I
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      Must sperm donors pay tax on earnings?
      119 15 Must sperm donors pay tax on earnings? "FIVE OSTI", who wrote the letter "Have the moral aspects been debated?" (ST, Jan 28), have brought up the question of the moral aspect of the matter with regard to the report "Clinic looking for people to donate sperm". (ST, Jan 20). Apart
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      Seven adults live in a small flat
      126 15 WE applied to buy a fiveroom Housing Board flat m the Hougang area on Dec 26, 1979. Our registration number is AAS/ *****9. Our family consists of both parents, three adult sons and two adult daughters. The eldest is 45 years old and
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        Two PSA officers get scholarship
        150 15 PLEASE refer to the article "Four key figures have resigned" (ST, Jan 16), wherein it was reported that Mr Nova Lewis, Superintendent (Pilotage), would leave shortly for a port-spon-sored sabbatical m Europe. We would like to clarify that Mr Lewis and another Port of Singapore
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        Exchange soiled notes for new ones
        98 15 Exchange soiled notes for new ones WE refer to the letter "Notes are not clean" by "Money-Conscious". (ST, Jan 21). The board's policy is to withdraw soiled or dirty notes from circulation. Over the past six months the board has sent three reminders to banks requesting them to return soiled
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        Shops must accept one-cent coins
        103 15 Shops must accept one-cent coins WE refer to the letter 'No' to one-cent coins" by Mr E. Witcombe. (ST, Jan 19). We would like to inform the writer that under Section 14 (2) (b) (iii) of the Currency Act, one-cent coins are legal tender for the payment of an amount
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      69 15 8 TUNG LOK SHARK'S FIN RESTAURANT i is] m. iii f Liang Court, 4th Storey Tel: *****22 We are open as usual during the Lunar New Year period Special delicacy for the season 'Lucky Raw Fish' Seek your fortune at f Tung Lok Shark s Fin Restaurant this New Year
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      Lock icon Each Iraqi family has lost at least one man
      921 16 40-month-old Gulf war leaves tragedy m its wake Recently. the army call-up was extended to those over 35, meaning the majority of Iraqi males... Yet the signs of war are not immediately obvious to the foreign visitor. The number of women
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      Lock icon Swiss banks are in no hurry to close their secret accounts
      879 16 On May 20, the Swiss will decide whether to keep that symbol of their country's banking, the secret, numbered account, which has come under question m recent months. ZURICH The "gnomes of Zurich," often hailed as the world's most
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      45 16 I Gong Xi Fa Cai I to all our Patrons Lllu 1 1 M I KELONG THOMSON I RESTAURANT CLOSED FOR FESTIVAL Kelong Thomson: M^ Jan 30. 31 Feb 1.2 Cathay. Feb 1 2.3.4 HER WORLD ti We provoke, stimulate, encourage Thoughts I and Action
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      In the market
      244 17 IT WAS a race to the finish as the Year of the Pig closed on a triumphant note. The Straits Times industrial index advanced 7.13 points to 1071.01, while the Business Times composite index rose 3.85 ponts to 982.59. Despite the index improvement, losses led gains 89
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        Rises
        38 17 Seacorp 1460 +110 luo 1360 +60 Carhberr 710 +60 6 E life 1860 +40 Gufcms 545 +35 THwtxw 530 +30 MCtainenSOc 340 +30 ABNIOOfI 297 +24 Trow Pub 1090+20 Acma 294 +14 Ch«mlnd 352 +12 OCBC 1160+10
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        Falls
        42 17 Tmtrioh 800 —60 StoMstaM 635 -25 Kmuyan 625 —20 Cweboi 50c 281 -15 SPTeitk 440 -14 Straits Tra*if 610 —10 S«l f>rap«fiies 595 -10 G I Wd|» 50c 460 -10 FELtvnpton 448 —8 LiMsoc 420-8 TkneEnpt 382 -8 Ss»nfy«nsOc 420 -6
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        56 17 Jan 30 Jan 31 BT Composite 978 74 982 59 BT Indicator: *****11 *****12 ST Industrials 1063 88 1071.01 ST Finance- 2923.91 2954.00 ST Hotels 967.61 967.85 ST Properties 710 35 710.95 ST Minings. ***** 297.05 ST Plantations 1709 29 1700 20 OCBC 862 43 862.00 SES Ind: 804.31
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        Most Active
        22 17 Supreme Corp 2,215,000 Pan-El 1,525,000 Cerebos 1,012.000 Pegi 909,000 Faber Merlin 868.000 Total turnover: 22.47 m Total value: 568.49 m
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      32 17 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch industrials 36 60 29 Finance 11 7 5 Hotels 4 3 4 Properties 5 5 3 Plantations 3 9 4 Mining '221 Dec Loans 3 2 5
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      39 17 K.Lumpur barometer Up Dow, Unch Industrials 53 4 29 Finance 4 3 6 Hotels 1 1 0 Property 6 0 3 Oil Paims 3 2 3 Tins 4 10 1 Rubbers 12 8 4 Deb Loans 1 1 1
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      101 17 BETTER quality stocks remained prime movers on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices finished slightly steady, but m less active trading conditions. The market started on a softer note and investors traded cautiously for most of the morning session. Sentiment improved m the afternoon with a
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      46 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 84 High *****1 (.31/01 84) 982.59 (31 01/84) 1983 84 Low 712 29 (5 1 83) 864 88 (4/1/83) All-time High 1071 01 (31 ■01/84) 982 59(3101,84) All time Low 7475(17 9 64* *****(12 8 82)
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      ST Industrials Index components
      72 17 ixatsid »a -2 Gunwu PMC -4 femb SNp +3 C* c Hw P« -2 PInQK ,S4ntOirtiy +1 CCX kKhc*K Bhd +2 CflWStorite unc^ Keppd -4 f«* "«nt -5 S Tndhf -10 OurtopW MTC -5 Prinu unch Sup Corp +5 Esm -60 Mu«-PurpoM unch Prowt —2 TfcMs
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      It all started with a plastic bag...
      373 17  - It all started with a plastic bag KATHLEEN TSANG By Now the money comes rolling m THE road to success is lined with plastic for Mr Yap Jin Kiat, who started out with a small factory and no knowledge of how to run it. 'When I started out, people said
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      A freer hand for the banks
      337 17  - A freer hand for the banks CONRAD RAJ By They may soon charge what they like for their services BANK customers will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of free competition, as banks will be allowed to charge what they like for any of the services offered. In a
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      Behind that hamper ad war
      442 17  - Behind that hamper ad war DOREEN SOH By A tale o£ 2 brothers and a shrinking market IN THE torrent of Lunar New Year advertisements, did yon notice the fierce hamper ad war that was waged through newspaper pages and over the radio waves? Who were the casualties In that
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      Interest rates raised
      89 17 INDUSTRIAL and Commercial Bank has announced that it is raising the bulk of its interest rates by 0.25 per cent from today. Only the nine and 12 month rates remain unchanged. The new rates, with (m brackets) the old are as follows: Prime lending rate 9.00 (8.75);
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      S'poreans are saving more money — MAS
      102 17 S'poreans are saving more money MAS SINGAPOREANS are saving more. During November, fixed savings deposits at the banks grew by nearly $450 million, compared with October and contributed to the higher growth of the overall money supply. The banks increased their loans too. Nonbank customers got $464 million more. About
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        61 17 KUALA LUMPUR Anyone with information on the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) affair and those willing to express their views can submit them m writing to the panel probing the matter, sending these to P.O. Box *****. Kuala Lumpur. This was stated yesterday by the chairman of the
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        77 17 NEW YORK General Motors Corporation is considering the purchase of British Leyland PLC's Jaguar lux ury car operation, a GM executive for the large car group, Robert Stempel, said. But no decision has been made, he told a press conference. Small car group general manager Lloyd E.
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        93 17 Got Post to help CHICAGO Rupert Murdoch, the publisher of The New York Post who is living to gain control of Warner Communications Inc. assigned a Post editor and two reporters to help his Lawyeri unearth information about Steven Ross, the chairman and chief executive officer of Warner. A lawyer
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        30 17 COLOGNE Lloyds Bank has completed the purchase of various businesses of Sohrodei Munchmeyer Hen^si I Co. a joint statement issued through the West German Banking Association said. Reuter
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      Westinghouse instals programs for power
      98 17 WESTINGHOUSE Electric has recently installed special software programs m computers at the utility stations of the five Asean countries. These high-tech programs allow the stations to provide for future expansion of its power system, said the director of marketing and sales of Westinghouse m Singa-
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      3451 18 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL A M U B 5O« I] 345) (11) IM(4) 164 V sl 1 SJSETT I 548 1.555) V 2) 156 1 8) 155 i 5) 157 (5) 1.56(7) 1 55 Aema i2.MB 19SS) (3) 2.78 (5) 17*7 <4> 115(1) 2.88(5)2.90(1)2.80 r2) 2.92
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      2094 18 INDUSTRIALS Aema (2.858) AJaeoMto (3.908 3.925) (1) 3.90 Aleam (3.008 3.045) (2) 3.02 (13) 3.00 A Ckac (2.558 2.655) AMD (3.648 3.665) (1) 3.68 (13) 3.64 (9) 160 (21) 166 API U. 988) (10) 2.02 (16) 2.00 (10) 2.01 (58) 1.99 ASM (2.008 2.OLS) (36)
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      2570 18 1983/84 Last Yield Vol Day 1983/84 Last Yield Vo Day Mfh Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low High Low Company Sale Change (000) High low SECTION ONE SBa 320 Kuala Sldlm 805 3.3 W W 1 iwr» vnt 32J lg4 KuUm Msla 5^ unch |j
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        34 19 RiiRRfR Closing prices Cto ri KUBBtR cents/k2o TIN Ms/kik> KU ,t Straits Tm $29 15 up 1 25 cents unch Malaysia Feo 266.50 (M) Turnover 70 tonnes, up 0 50 cent down HO tonnes
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        36 19 GOLD USJ/oz Tues Mon Singapore 369 90 370 40 369.20— 3 i 9. 70 Hongkong 369 40 361.90 Mon Fri New York 369.00— -370.00 369 00 370.00 London 371 80 372.30 369 50— 370.10
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        GOLD
        117 19 THE Far East gold market opened at U*****.50/ 370.00, which was also the day's low. It was extremely quiet as Hongkong closed ahead of the Lunar New Year. It traded to a high of U5J370.10/50 and closed at U*****.00, 50. The physical market opened at 5J25.444 and closed at
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        26 19 Ctanf prices ALUMINUM tome Mon Spot *****0-*****0 (1077 00-1077 50) 3 months *****0—11Q7 50 (1104 00- 1104 50) Market tone Barely steady Sales 18.400 tonnes
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        24 19 Ctowif prices COPPER Man Spot 988 00—988 30 (986.00—986.50) 3 months 1012 50—1013 00 oo— loloso Market tone Easier Sales 1 7,275 tonnes
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        130 19 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market was featureless yesterday on lack of interest, ahead of the long Lunar New Year holidays. The market will close until Feb 6. PALM Closing prices Crude MS/tom pahn oi Jan 2550 (buyers) Feb 2500 (buyers) 2450 (north) Refined pakn oi USS/tonm RBO
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        Rubber
        74 19 THE Singapore rubber market closed slightly h ig her yesterday with Feb One RSS buyers quoted at 244.75 cents per kilo, up 1.25 cents from Monday's close. In Kuala Lumpar, the market closed slightly steadier at 266.50 cents per kilo for Feb Int One RSS buyers, up half a
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        Straits Tin
        62 19 THE Straits Tin price m Penang remained at the International Tin Agreement's floor level of M 529.15 per kilo, despite a smaller offering. The buffer stock manager was again the major buyer. Turnover fell to 70 tonnes from 180 on Monday, with most miners closing early for the
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        25 19 Cknmt prices SILVER USJ/troy 02 Tun Man Singapore 8 33—8 38 8-32 8 37 Mon Fri New York 8.33-8.38 8.27-8.32 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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        274 19 FOB m bales RAS MRELB (S cenh/klo) (M cents/klo) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt *****— 240.50N 240.00— 241. 00N unq unq Int. 1 RSS Feb 244.2 744.75 244.75—245.25 267.50—267.75 266.50—267.50 Int. 1 RSS Mar 249.25 249.75 249.75 250.25 275.25 275.50 Int. 2 RSS Feb 236.50 238.50N
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        258 19 C t > ?!)wi k Nutmeg Ja»a brans CJosni prices pnc«J/lWkt no FOB NSW $363.00 (sellers) White, special yen/60 klo bat COCOnUt E&WFOBNSW $256.00 (sellers) quality 0.21 Red beailB Oil Th nuOB 032 Feb 36,110 Bulk FOB 208.00 (sellers) Gambler Closinj prices, Mar 34,240 Old drum FOB 221
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        226 19 THE US dollar opened at 552.1300/10 m the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday and trading was basically quiet. It closed at a high of 552.1315/25. Against the major currencies, the greenback also traded quietly and closed relatively unchanged from its opening levels. Against the Deutschemark, it opened at 2.8145/52
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        191 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.9563—1.9587 5.17—5.08 Canadian dollar 1.7060 1.7073 5.92—5.83 NZ dollar 1.3846— ***** 7.31-7.16 Sterling pound 2.9958 2.9993 3.37—3.32 US dollar 2.1315-2.1325 4 73 4 68 Local dolars to 100
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        Unit trusts
        185 19 Managers' prices for Feb 1 6 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 71 3.94 The Savings Fund 2.20—2 34 Spore Prog Fund 1.62—1.72 Spore Sec Fund 2.47 2 62 Spore Invest Fund 1.28—1.36 Spore Equity Fund 1 58—1.68 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 3.07 3 25 Mai
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      Overseas markets
      390 19 a round-up of wire services NEW YORK, Mon. US President Ronald Reagan's decision to run again for president did not bring any boost to the stock market and heavy selling brought the Dow Jones industrial average down by 8.48 points to 1221.52. Analysts said the decline was caused
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      Hongkong
      284 19 Jan 31 HKJ Change i AssctiaUKl Hotels 080 -0.01 Bar.* Of Eaat Km 22.40 -0 4 i Carrlan Invest Cheung Kong 10 10 '0 15 1 China Light 13.50 1-0.3 i Cross Harb Tunnel 12.30 unch I F E Consortium 088 -002 Far East ft--i Phllex j O I
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      Tokyo
      328 19 Jan 31 Ten Chant* Ajinomoto 1070 10 Akal MO -15 Amada 1140 10 Ajani Chem *40 unch \t+r. Olajs 706 2 Bank T» 360 10 Brldgestone 575 -1 Canon 1570 -20 C a*io Computer 1510 -20 CltUen MO unch D Nip Print *M 5 D Nippon Screen 14» *50
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      Sydney
      326 19 Jan 31 Cents Chanje urn A C I 187 unch A N I 262S A P M 238 -4 Aberfoyle 870 unch Age 306 -5 Alliance OH 8» +5 Allied Mill 250 unch Ampol Exp 440 +15 Ampol Pet 185 unch Anz 540 -10 Ashton 114 -2 B H
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      227 19 l-_ rjiMw. Goodyear Tire 27* Oulf Res 21** -W Mcoa 41 -2* Hewlett Pack 40% Mlled Chem Cp 52% -1% intl Bust Mach 113% -1 Mils-Chalmers ISM -X intl Harvester 12 \m Tel h Tel 85% intl Tel Tel 43% \max Inc 25* John Jhsn 37% -H tar
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      London
      535 19 The following stocks are quoted In US dollars: AAC 16W Amgold 105% -1 AAI 95* unch Bracken 298 unch Blyvoors 13 -H Botswana 20 +2 Buffels 45* De Beers 810 -10 East Dries 31 -H Dooms 18% unch FSGeduid 34W unch Oen Mining 22* -X QFSA 19* -W Harmony
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      Container schedules
      279 19 Container schedules LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Jan 31 (2300) I Receipts of export FCL container* and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr cargo time btocfc Rhine Maru (62/402) 2/2(0100) FSB 1100-1300/*****300 Fl/Gl HK Express (01WB) 2/2 (0700) FSB 0900- 11 00 /1 600-
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      99 19 HONGKONG The world's largest roll -on -roll-off (ro-ro) container vessel, the Barber Tampa, is to pay its maiden call to Hongkong on Feb 17. Barber Wilhelmsen has announced. The ship will be going to Hongkong from South Korea. It has a capacity for
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      88 19 LONDON The India/ Pakistan/ Bangladesh Shipping Conference will introduce a new eastbound commodity tariff from April 15 m an attempt to raise revenue by 15 per cent, secretary John Nightingall said. The new commodity box tariff will apply to full container load (FCL) and
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      Ships in port
      160 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Oep Keppel wharves mioveras 302 Cherry Bagus 28 aside I 2 Troutbank Christina Isabel 10/11 aside 1/2 Del Santiago 5 aside Jurong Port Feng Hang 31/2 aside Korean Emerald a side Kabirdas 35/6 a side 1 -2 Motarrtj C Rajah
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      Soft drinks put the fizz into its profits
      416 20  -  NORA CHENG Yeo Hiap Seng By IT was the long-stand-ing soft drinks division that put the fizz into the profits of Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) last year. Lychee and lemon tea, two new flavours introduced by YHS last year, as well as
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      Macintosh unveiled in Singapore
      415 20  -  KATHLEEN TSANG By New computer designed for business, students, home-users IN THE personal computer market, Apple Computer is staging a comeback with its Macintosh, a computer It says is as easy to learn to use as the telephone. Introduced m Singapore yesterday, It Is expected to
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      Bovasco share sale document sent out
      306 20 United Industrial Corporation THE formal document outlining the sale by United Industrial Corporation of its 50 per cent investment m Bovasco N.V. was sent to the minority shareholders yesterday. The investment has yielded an excellent profit since 1981 when it was purchased by UIC.
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      Gems and jewellery worth $40m for display
      192 20 FRENCH jewellery company Boucheron, well-known for its creations m rock crystal, will show off part of its collection to private viewers. Mr Alain Boucheron, who runs the company, has brought m $40 million worth of its creations to be shown here for the
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      New areas of growth
      186 20 Renong RENONG has received several offers to venture into new areas of growth m manufacturing and trading, said company chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz bin Zain. The company's shares were quoted yesterday under the second trading section of the Industrials and Commercials section. Renong has already
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      10 UK-based firms in restructuring talks
      121 20 Harrisons DISCUSSIONS are now under way to restructure a number of UK-domi-ciled plantation companies connected with the giant Harrisons Malaysian Plantations Bhd (HMPB) and Harrisons Crosfield PLC (H&C). Of the 10 companies involved m the restructuring, eight are listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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      585 22 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales Required immediately 2 EXPERIENCED SALES EXECUTIVES I'referably with 1 to 2 years of J experience In exhibitions and conferences interested applicants pleaae apply with non-returnable passport photo to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 KIM SENG ROAD SINGAPORE 0923 GIFT SHOP REQUIRES part-time permanent Salesgirls Working hours
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      528 22 72 Vehicles For Hire I We wish all I Chinese Hir«rsB very Happy and Prosperous i New Year! I We charge 4 days for j I 5 days rental during the 1 Chinese New Year I holidays from I »j I 1 Feb to 6 Feb I 76 Vehicles For
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      231 23 K=T ANNOUNCEMENTS I 137 Religious 137 Religious Announcements Announcements §ffT CHINESE NEW YEAR Hm|; XEr EVANGELISTIC CUM MUSICAL RALLY Speaker: Dr Augustine Tan (MP for Whampoa) Saturday 4 February 1964 7 00 pm sharp Singapore Conference Hall Admission Free SCSI Organised by Eterna; ufe Assembly frirTT" 134 Lost A white
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      541 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By AFTER a fortnight's breather, it will be champagne racing right up to June with a major classic at stake each month. Racing will resume at Kuala Lumpur with the four-day Tunku Gold Cup Meeting beginning on Feb 11. This year's
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      KL entries
      1199 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A total of 359 horses, comprising 138 m Class 1 and 221 m Class 3, has been entered for the Tunku's Gold Cup Meeting on Feb 11, 12. 18 and 19. Class 1: First ran: l,2Mm (a) or l,(Nm (b); second ran: 1,2*6 m (c)
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      125 24 FIRST DAY: Class 1 Divs 2 and 4 1,200 m and 1,600 m: Class 3 Divs 2 and 4 1,200 m and 1,600 m, Divs 6 and 7 1,200 m. SECOND DAY: Class 1 Divs 1 and 3 1,200 m and 1,600 m; Class 3 Divs 1,
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      196 24 At the 400 metres At the finish Pictures at the 400 m by CI 6 Div 3 1,200m 1. Bed O'Ros _II 2. Spring Water II 3. Continental Missile 4. Gypsybelle Dist: Hd, 11/.,l 1 2 Time 1:21 CI 4 Div 4 1,200m
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  • OBITUARIES
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      100 24 MADAM TEOH AH HONG AGED 65 passed away peacefully on 31 Jan 1984 leaving behind: SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Low Hua Kin Teo Yit Bee Loo Yong King Sylvia Chow Loo Hoi Kin Ben Ah Mooi DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Loo Sin In Lim Thye San Loo Hong Jin Loo
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      138 24 rThe Management Staff Of DAITOH ENTERPRISE I extend their deepest sympathies and condoi lences to MR LOW HUA KIN and family on the demise of his beloved mother MADAM TEOH I I AH HONG V who passed away on 31 January 1984 1 The Management Staff
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      41 24 The family of the late MRS GOH KIEN BEE Nee MDM FOO AH TUA express their gratitude to all relatives, friends, Doctors and staff of SGH (Ward 72) for their support and presence during their recent bereavement.
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      148 24 TAN CHIP LIM AGE 62 p«s>«d away peacefully on Monday 30/1/64 Leaving behind beloved Wife: Cioh Kirn Neo alias Baby Goh Son: Robert Tan Kirn Seah Daughter: Gloria Tan Chit Nya Adopted Godchildren Mother, brothers, sisters. brothers -in -law. sisters-in-law. nephews and nieces To mourn hi£ loss Cortege
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      64 24 The family of the iate MRHUIN MOON WAH departed on 23.1.84 wishes to thank atl relatives friends, colleague* for their kind assistance, donations, wreaths and scrolls during their recent bereavement. The Family of the late MDMLEE riIAKKEOW wish io express their hearttelti gratitude and thanks to all relatives
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      144 In Memoriam
      100 24 In Loving Memory Of MR WALTER LEE CHENG THIAM (Departed 1/2 1980) Alone. Dear God. Ah Yes Alone with thee My aching heart at rest, my spirit free My sorrow gone, my burdens ail forgotten When far away I soar alone with thee" Always remembered by write
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      203 24 li i oving ir.eniiv i o MDM MAPY YEO SANG NEO departed 1.2.81. Three yi Mother dear Everstnce you left us though sad we have to part Memor still linger m our hearts May > 3rd anniver*ar> requierr m«t>t be helc on is! heb Bt k if
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    Lock icon Tackling bad hats
    202 25 LONDON. Tues. The British government lima to Introduce "practical nmswcs" to foot bail hooliganism, Minister of Sport Neil MacFarlane announced m a report yestarda] i iovernmeni and puhiK 1 authorities generally must accept some \sibility." said MarFarlane m the repori He also called for tougher action by
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    Lock icon Butcher of Bilbao suggests psychiatry for Diego
    176 25 MADRID, Tues.- Diego Maradona needs psychiatrist/ Andonl (iolcoethea, whose tackle pot Maradona oat of football for three months, claimed today. The Athletic Bilbao and Spanish International central defender was replying to Maradona 's allegations after Sunday's BilbaoBarcefona clash that throughout the match the
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    538 25 It's a tale of Wednesday woes for Coventry LONDON, Tues. Mcl Sterland coolly put the finishing touch to a classic English Football Association Cup comeback as Second Division Sheffield Wednesday dramatically overcame Coventry at Hillsborough yesterday. Fullback Sterland stroked m an 81st-minute penalty awarded after substitute
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    Lock icon THE WORLD OF TENNIS
    44 25 picture. Sitting duck.. .Caught In the line of fire between John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl (not m picture) m Sunday's Indoor tennis final is this backcourt line judge, who, evidently, could do nothing at that moment but dock. U PI
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    Lock icon Japan finish on top Down Under
    137 25 SYDNEY Tu-'s The .Japanese swimming sauad ■I six Australian and Hem .South Wales records on their way to 30 medals at the Australian Atje-group championships which ended yesterday at Sydney's WarrinAquatic Centre Backstroke specialist Ka■Dl Ikeda was one of the outstanding competitors. He snared
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    Lock icon Why drivers and riders can't mix
    294 25 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. THE death of two motorcycle racers at the Kyalami circuit on Saturday has caused concern over the staging of joint car and motorcycle meetings at the track. A leading motorcycle magazine editor, Mike Fou[■ i e described motorcycle racing m South Africa
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    Lock icon John-Ivan 'tie-breaker'
    175 25 LONDON, Toes. American John McEnroe swept to the top of the Grand Prix points standings with his victory over Czech Ivan Lend! m the United States professional Indoor tennis championship final on Sunday. However, Lendl was named the top player m the Association of Tennis Professionals rankings list
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    Lock icon Wendy turns on the heat
    266 25 HOUSTdN.Tues. SEVENTH seeded Wendy Turnbull overcame her shaky serve and cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Britain's Amanda Brown m the first round of the US$l5O,OOO ($315,000) Virginia Slims tennis tournament yesterday. Wendy, ranked 12th m the world, broke Armanda m the third, fifth
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    145 25 Nabisco take the biscuit PARIS, Tues. Nabisco, the American biscuit firm, are set to sign a US$l5 million ($31. 5 m) contract with the Men s International Professional Tennis Council to sponsor the Men's International Grand Prix when the current agreement with Volvo runs out at the end of this
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    Lock icon Tackling bad debts
    189 25 LONDON, Tues. Two English soccer clubs were saved from possible extinction yesterday when they were given more time to wipe out tax debts. Charlton Athletic, challenging for promotion from the Second Division, were given 14 days by the High Court here to prove they can meet debts
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    Lock icon Looking for a new King-dom
    228 25 Looking for a new King-dom LONDON, Tues. Andy King, the 27-year-old midfielder who rejoined Mlnglish First Division soccer club Everton last season, has been granted a transfer. King, whose first transfer request was refused two weeks ago. has been restricted by illness and injury to rare first team appearances. Fourth
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    Lock icon Zimako brought to book
    159 25 L\ OSS (France), Tues.. Former French im<r national winder Jacques Zimako yesterdaj b**oarae the 16th person hi be charged In the St. lOtienne slush fund scandal for accepting illegal payments. It is not clear how mm h Zimako. now :h C orsican sio» BaMi,*. who pla\
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    69 25 EASTfU'THERFORD (New Jersey), Tues. Soccer star Peie will come out of retirement to play m an exhibition game between the present and past players cf New York Cosmos team at the Giants Stadium on May 5 Pele, 43, retired from competitive football after he led the Cosmos to
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      19 26 NO hottwßw has made his English League debut and scored tho only time he touched the ball.
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      135 26 Lntrue m Wotlnesday. March 26. 1980, Robert Hopkins, IS. came on as an injury-time substitute for Astfll Vittll yffW*— Norwich. After 30 seconds, he scored uith his first and only kick of the game. Because 20 seconds later, the final whistle went. He is not ihe only one
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    628 26 Dirty tricks who stain snow-white image... Upon my word! 4 IF Jarmila Kratochvilova is considered masculine because she is strongly built, does it mean that Sebastian Coe is feminine? 7 Tennis star Martina Navratilova cit.'ng what she believes are double standards towards sportswomen MY contention that ice
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    Montreal-made money monster
    255 26 AS Los Angeles banks its first cheque for around US$4 million (sB.4m) m city taxes from early Olympics revenue, the mutterings of envy are wafting across T he Rockies. For while the citizens of LA have not had to cough up a cent for the privilege of
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    How to keep America on the Ron
    505 26  -  Alan Hubbard WHETHER or not Ronald Reagan is a fit president, politically, is something the United States electorate will decide for themselves next November. There can be no argument, though, that physically he could not be m better shape for a man less
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  • THE WINTER OLYMPICS
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      Lock icon 'Fantastic' fanfare by IOC chief
      97 26 SARAJEVO.Yugoslavia, Tues. International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch described arrangements for the Winter Olympics as "fantastic" when he visited the Games- facilities yesterday. Samaranch, accompanied by organising committee president Branko Mikulic, toured the Skenderija main Press Centre and the adjoining rink which will stage
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      Lock icon Portugal pullout leaves 49
      121 26 SARAJEVO.Yugoslavia. Tues Portugal will not send a team to the Winter Olympics here, the Olympic Press Office said yesterday The puLout left 49 competing nations for the Games, which begin nexi Tuesday. That number is still a record, surpassing the mark of 37 ai I^ake Placid.
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      Lock icon Two top Pakistani officials sacked
      325 26 KARACHI, Tues. Ejaz Butt, chairman of the selection committee of the Pakistan Cricket Control Board (BCCP), and Razaullah Khan, a council member, havebeen sacked on the orders of the country's president, Gen. Mohammad Zia-Ul-Hag, the board announced here last night. The announcement said Gen. Zia,
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      Lock icon SA club cricket offer to Rebels
      190 26 PORT ELIZABETH, Tues. At least five more rebel West Indian cricketers have been asked to play club cricket m South Africa after the end of their current tour, captain Lawrence Rowe said here yesterday. Rowe added that he himself would be keen to return
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      Lock icon Flame's commercialisation torches Greek sensitivity
      204 26 ATHENS, Tues. The Mayor of ancient Olympia, a village on the site of the original Olympic Games, yesterday threated to ban the Olympic flame from travelling to Los Angeles for this summer's Games. He said many of the 700 villagers objected to a plan for
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      Lock icon Slower time for Swiss
      104 26 CORTINA D'AMPEZZO (Italy), Tues. Canada's Gary Athans edged oat Swiss and Austrian specialists to clock the fastest time of I mm. 56.23 sec. m yesterday's first round of practice runs for the last men's World Cop downhill race before the Olympic Games of Sarajevo. Swiss Urs
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      Lock icon Varsity quartet leave world mark behind
      385 26 Sports shorts THE Southern lUinob University team set a world indoor best for ihe men's 4x440 yards relay when they clocked 3 mm 08 94 see during a university indoor athletics meeting m Indiana on Monday. But the performance of Pary Duncan, Tony Adams.
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      45 26 Today's events MM Stiwaporr Busi nes.* Hoiim* Football ly&gut I»\. l: SBS v Hyatt Hotel (Jin Besari. I'nited Motor Works v Hitachi Consumer i Toa Payoh), Oberoi Imperial v Heli Orient Queenstown Dt\. 2: May bank v Cold Storage (Geylang) all matches at 5.15 p.m.
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    Lock icon Derby up for sale
    135 27 Derby up for sale LOMM Tues. l>erby (uunty, third from the bottom of the English Second Division .md million (£4.2 m) m debt, are about io be •iuld to a muiti-national company. The Hub's chief executive, Stuart Webb, said that he had bought, with the board's agreement, 60 per cent
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    674 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN REPORT...By Safety-first plan to keep boxing from the final bell BOXERS m Singapore will soon be wearing compulsory headguards during bouts. The revolutionary new safety measure will be applied from the next major tournathe national novices meet next month. The decision by the Singapore Amateur Roaring
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    Patrick's grieving about the leaving
    350 27  -  PETER SIOW By CAN you imagine how I felt when the ball slipped through my legs and allowed Forces their opening goal? It had never happened to me before and I was so m ashamed. 7 Patrick (right) FORMER national soccer reserve goalkeeper Patrick Wee,
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    Keeper wanted — by Police!
    284 27  - Keeper wanted by Police! JOE DORAI By POLICE Sports Association need to launch an immediate manhunt for a competent goalkeeper to replace the injured Yakob Hashim if they are to check their slide m Division One of the National Football League. Last night, Yakob's >.tand-in Shari Rahim was again the
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    Lock icon Tokyo third
    23 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tokyo defeated Americano, of Brazil, 2-1 to finish third m the inaugural Inter-city soccer tournament here today. AFP
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    Lock icon Footballer jailed for 10 years
    133 27 MOSCOW, Tues. A footballer from Tobolsk, Siberia, V. Abramov. has been Jailed for 10 years for seriously wounding one of his own supporters with a knife, the Sovietski Sport reported here today. Abramov was m a restaurant celebrating the end of the season when he,
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    Lock icon 'Cheapest tickets in the world' — boast
    261 27 'Cheapest tickets in the world' boast GOOD NEWS for Singapore soccer fans. The admission prices for the final round of the preOlympic competition will be among the cheapest m the world. The Football Association of Singapore, who are hosting the competition to select the three AsiaOceania representatives to the Los
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    Malays win 'sevens'
    58 27 SINGAPORE Malays won the Division Two title m the Jonah Jones seven-a-side rugby tournament m Kuala Lumpur over the weekend when they beat United Malayan Banking Corporation 6-0 m the final. Singapore's two other representatives m the 24-team competition, Police and Singapore Cricket Club, were knocked out
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    Lock icon Row expected over Misbun's nomination
    128 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Ace shuttler Misbtin Sidek was today nominated for the Malaysian Sportsman of the Year 1983 award despite the controversy that is bound to surface because of his status as a licensed player. "Let's leave it to the panel to decide," said secretary
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    For your pleasure, pride of Pakistan
    309 27  - For your pleasure, pride of Pakistan TAY CHENG KHOON By THE ail-conquering Pakistani national team will be taking part m the Yeos-Pepsi Squash Challenge Series m Hongkong, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur m May. The news that Jahangir Khan. Qamar Zaman and Maqsood Ahmed have said "yes" was given by Singapore
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    Lock icon Japanese joins Mistral show
    181 27 H. MIZINO, of Japan, is the latest boardsailor lo t-nur the Asia PactJi( Mistral championships, off kuantan, from Feb 14-3©. He is the first Japa nese entry and, Mistral's Singapore representative Yves kernels hopes, not the last. Says kerneis: "The Japanese have a repu tation for
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    Lock icon Man who set fire to himself sues TV station
    221 28 WNISTON (Alabama), Tues. An unemployed man who set fire to himself while a television crew filmed him ha* sued the crewmen and television station for I Ss4 million (SsB.s million). Mr Cecil Andrews, 38, from -Jacksonville, telephoned the television station on
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    Lock icon Japan's jobless rate 2.6 pc
    144 28 Japan's jobless rate 2.6 pc TOKYO, Tues J A PAN'S unemployment ra^e rose from 2.4 per cent m 1982 to 2.6 per cent last year, the highest level since the government began compiling such statistics m 1953. Officials m the Prime Minister's Office said the major cause of the high
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    Lock icon One for the record book
    77 28 U >V»'N, Tues. A single newspaper advertisement for workers at a new airport m Birmingham, central England, produced 12.500 applicants for just 60 jobs. Airport authorities say the flood of applications m MM 'if Britain's worst unemployment areas, for jobs as baggage handlers, security {■uds
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    30 28 NEW YORK. Tues. The ,Vm Jones average of 30 rials fell 1.04 to 1.220.48 m the first half hour of trading m the New York Stock Exchange. AP
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    Thatcher in row over 'neo-fascist infiltrators'
    237 28 Thatcher in row over 'neo-fascist infiltrators' Two seen goose-stepping m West Berlin' LONDON, Tues. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher faced demands from within her Conservative Party today for a purge of alleged neo-fascist infiltrators. The row involved a censored party report on the issue, allegations linking up to 24 Conservative
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    279 28 Shady 'sokaiya' shareholders at Sony meeting TOKYO, Tuesday A STRANGE breed of shady shareholders which police recently tried to stamp out staged a spectacular reappearance at the annual meeting of the Japanese electronics giant Sony, police said today. In one of the longest shareholder meetings on record m Japan, shareholders
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    Lock icon Selection rules tightened
    132 28 The BBC inquiry said up to 24 Conservative parliamentarians were possibly associated with a racist group called Tory Action, run by a former deputy chief of British counter-intelli-gence. It said two were involved m goose-stepping incidents on a recent visit to West Berlin, which a Labour politician,
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    Lock icon Gangster killed
    83 28 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. Police shot dead Patrick Lee McCall, one of South Africa's most wanted fugitives a man wanted for 16 bank raids which netted 460,000 Rand (Ssfc<)o,o<)o) m a battle yesterday involving machine Runs, pistols, rifles and tear-gas. After the battle, police said they found weapons and a
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    Lock icon Gatecrashers at concert
    45 28 ROMK. Tups. Five policemen and 15 youths were injured during fierce clashes when gatecrashers stormed a concert by the leading English rook group Police, officials said today. Many rock groups have been boycotting Italy because of the frequency of such incidents. AP
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    Lock icon New way to decide baby's sex used in Israel
    139 28 New way to decide baby's sex used in Israel JERUSALEM, Toes. A method of allowing parents to choose the sex of their future child, by treating human sperm before it is implanted m a prospective mother, is being used by a team of Israeli doctors, a hospital announced here yesterday.
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    Lock icon World's top beauty
    77 28 HONOLULU, Tues. Debi Brett of Essex, England, was adjudged the most beautiful girl m the world contest here yesterday by a national television audience which phoned m their votes. Jaqueline de la Vega of Cuernavaca, Mexico, was placed second, followed by Yarden Levinson of Israel. Other contestants
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    Lock icon US watching Soviet bases more closely
    322 28 US watching Soviet bases more closely Concern that Moscow has met two vital aims WASHINGTON, Tues THE United States has stepped up surveillance of Soviet military bases m Vietnam amid a growing concern that Moscow had met two vital objectives m the balance of power m Asia. US military officials
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    US hints it is willing to merge arms talks
    349 28 WASHINGTON, Tuesday IN a subtle shift of position, the United States is hinting that it would be willing to merge the US-Soviet talks on medium- and long-range missiles if this is the only way to get Moscow back to the negotiating
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    521 28 Viet restraint would be 'a positive move' It could lead to a solution, says Tindemans Wide range of issues Call for talks KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Belgian Foreign Minister Leo Tindemans today said it would be a positive development towards solving the Cambodian problem if Vietnam decided not to launch a
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    Lock icon 'Khmer Rouge overran town'
    103 28 'Khmer Rouge overran town BANGKOK, Tues. Communist Khmer Rouge guerillas overran Vietnamese-occu-pied Siem Reap town m western Cambodia killing 59 Vietnamese soldiers and wounding 23 others, the Khmer Rouge Radio reported today. It was one of the biggest attacks reported by the Khmer Rouge since they were overthrown by Vietnamese
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    Lock icon Call me president, says Sihanouk
    85 28 Call me president, says Sihanouk TATUM (Cambodia), Tues. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, commonly greeted as monseignor." now wishes to be called president." "For foreigners, I riust be President Sihanouk. For Cambodians. I prefer that ihey call me papa," (he former sovereign told journalists yesterday at this resistance base on the ThaiCambodian
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    Lock icon Baby's cry saved it from burial
    62 28 BEIJING. Tues. A baby suffering from serious pneumonia was mistakenly pronounced dead by a paediatrician last year. The baby was about to be buried when it suddenly began to cry. The Guangming Clarion reported today that astonisheJ undertakers rushed tht baby back to hospital.
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        1252 2  -  JANE BRODY By m New York About one m five children suffers from sleep disturbances like sleep-walking and night terrors. Most outgrow them without emotional setbacks. In adults, however, these same disturbances warrant psychiatric evaluation and treatment. mlbe bell rang at I a.m. Mr
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        1104 2  -  PETER BROCK By m London Paradoxically, women set up a circle of behaviour that engenders tension among males. They lead their sons to expect most things to be done for them, and the working male expects the same service from his female
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      New Year's Day taboos
      1144 3  -  MAY HO edited by Of all the festive days m the Chinese lunar calendar, the New Year season is the most important. Certain practices are taboo on this propitious day, such as the following, extracted from yesterdays edition of the SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS. Do not
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      457 3 A YOUNG woman waik.s along the pedestrian zone of downtown Hanover. West Germany, passing out stickers which read: "Cum it's now or never." The same sticker also readily Mknita "Nobody has ever' heard ol I Sum This may change, however, if the dreams of
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        231 6 TO TAKE advantage of the gathering of top photo-journalists, Kodak is organising a four-hour seminar this Sunday. It will be a real treat for professionals and camera buffs who -will gain an insight into the demands of photo-journalism. When Mr Sunny Giam, Kodak's advertising
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        1107 6  -  CAROLINE NGUI Stories by D-DAY is almost here. And the people involved m the project, fondly nicknamed ASS, seesaw between excitement and a kind of awesome apprehension at the enormity of it all. Indeed, the flippant acronym, which stands for A Salute to Singapore, masks
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        205 7  - Fresh-look Ramayana GRACE CHNG By AN AEJRIDGED version of the Hindu epic, the Ramayana, may be presented at this year's Festival of Arts m June. If accepted by the Indian Dance Night working committee, audiences will be able to see an innovative and imaginative Ramayana. Choreographer V. P. Dhananjayan, 44,
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      328 4 COMICS GARFIELD By Jiw Davit ~~7^ I PX^T^T^YfirC 11 l/^~^\\ IwHtN ME COMES AROUNP, HE'LL l k. r l/AMXAlj\xiuyrJ o I V thank me por breaking up J J^ s^\ 5 rS^^ "=^R V_ MONOTONY OP Hl«s SX Alt WARS b> Archie Goodwin UAI Williamson W:. 7 yEAH if... f^~7HiyLLeE>fc£
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      1473 5 NOTICES mk Expamet Building Products m m take pleasure m announcing the appointment of I vB Tech |ndustria| pte Ltd I as their sole agent for Singapore effective Ist February, 1984 Expamet A heavy gauge metal lathing stiffened cy deep Hy-rlb ribs. Hy-nb is heavier and stronger than Rib-Lath and
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      91 5 DUTCH BABY M INDUSTRIES (MAI I BERHAD (Incorporated m MrlayMa. LOST CERTIFICATE NOTICE H hereby given r certificate no 00«?4 c the name of Soon Thean N Sdn Berhad for 1 000 cdmo" shares ol $1 each M y paid ha been reported lost NOTICE iS AtSO HEFtßthat replacement certi'.ca'i
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        113 1 MANY THANKS In my hour of grief, when my wife passed away, AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED and MRS IRENE LOKE of SUN DISTRICT PTE LTD were friends indeed. Besides their general assistance, full payout m death benefits was swift, due m no small part to Mrs Irene Loke, who
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        45 1 To all our friends, clients and business associates, a Happy and Prosperous Chinese New Year. Our Office will be closed Ist to Bth February 1984 WOH HUP (PTE) LTD AURUM BUILDERS (PTE) LTD AURUM EQUIPMENT (PTE) LTD AURUM INVESTMENTS (PTE) LTD TANGLIN CORPORATION (PTE) LTD
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        204 1 Singapore Phone Book juiy iv/u4 Telephone subscribers who wish to make additions and/or amendments (Bold Type Listings included) to their listings m the Alphabetical Listings of the English and Chinese Editions of the Singapore Phone Book July 1984, should submit their requests toTelephone Services Forecast Support Department Comcentre 17th Storey
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        36 1 HONGKONG TIN PLC AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE VKAR TO H SEPTEMBER LMf TIN ORE PRODUCTION (TONNI TURNOVER $1,707,526 $1 TRADING PROFIT (LOSS) AFTER DEPRECIATION Bl!T BEFORE TAX J14.6rt2 AWI M r.ENERAL \IKKII\<, 27TH FEBRUARY 9H i
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        274 3 QooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooQoqo j i|!^ ODEON CATHAY ORCHARD PREMIERE TONIGHT 9.15PM is j!|ii SEASON FROM TOMORROW! 8 I jlj^j g ALL THEATRES NO FREE LIST- CASH BOOKINGS ONLY jjj j 1j ""^-I p^^^^_ Her beauty sets his heart af lamed lihe the burning sands oTlhe _^^^^P^f**"^J| < W/JM WILSON HORST BUCHHOLZ JOHN
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