The Straits Times, 2 February 1984

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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    'Take it or cut it' budget
    482 1  - T a ke it or cut it' budget PETER BARNARD Mixed reactions to Reagan's proposals By US Editor WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan today sent Congress a "take it or cut it" budget which offers almost nothing in the way of a reduction in the federal deficit before the end
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    Year of the Rat looks promising: PM Lee mmM
    169 1 Year of the Rat looks promising: PM Lee m mM Gong Xi Fa Cai 41 WISH all Chinese a happy new year. The Year of the Pig was good. We missed the painful effects of recession which hit most developing countries: increased unemployment and reduced purchasing power. The Year of
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    Lock icon The long crawl home
    61 1 Picture by See Page 9. THE annual cross-over to Malaysia for the Lunar New Year reunion is no different this year. Bumper-to-bumper traffic continues to build up at the Causeway as family members rush home for the get-together. By 3.45 p.m. yesterday, traffic was \irtu-Uly at
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    Sultan of Perak dies of a heart attack
    431 1  -  M.G.G. PILLAI By Kuala Lumpur reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday SULTAN Idris Shah of Perak, the frontrunner to be elected Malaysia's eighth king by his brother rulers next week, died of a heart attack at the Lumut District Hospital at 11.15 p.m. last
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    Kim Wee tipped to be next SBC chairman
    200 1  - Kim Wee tipped to be next SBC chairman CHAN ENG CHENG By SINGAPORE'S Ambassador to Japan, Mr Wee Kim Wee, is expected to be the next chairman of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. It is believed he will be officially appointed in May after he finishes his term as ambassador in
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    Lock icon Pupil invented the windsurfer: Court
    124 1 LONDON, Wed. A schoolboy who dreamt up a makeshift sailing craft during a seaside holiday in 1958 was declared by a British court yesterday to be the inventor of ihe windsurfer. The ruling by the Appeal Court in London that Mr Peter Chilver's experimental design
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      34 1 A tale about this season's most sought-after fish Page 1 Inside 40 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3-6 CAUSEWAY 12 EDITORIAL 14 LETTERS 15 BACKGROUND 16 TIMES DOLLAR 17-19 CLASSIFIEDS 20-30 SPORTS 29-31
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      528 2 Tribute to new judge NEWLY-ELEVATED judge, Mr Justice Thean Lip Ping, who is highly reputed for his legal knowledge in banking, commercial and corporate matters, has been described as a leader in his specialised field of practice. This "curriculum vitae" came from the Attorney-General, Mr Tan Boon Teik, yesterday
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      Comment
      383 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: FOR those Australia-bound passengers stranded at Changi airport, the Lunar New Year cannot have the happiest of connotations. When they eventually reach their destination it will be understandable if their views of the country are somewhat discoloured by an experience that, according to the airlines,
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      Background
      70 2 MCA CHALLENGER COME this June, the Malaysian Chinese Party (MCA) will be holding its election for the party's leadership. MCA insiders say that the incumbent president, Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan, is likely to be challenged by Mr Tan Koon Swan. Mr Tan's supporters cite what they say are
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      Timesdollar
      248 2 RECORD $10b COMMITTED TO BUILDING PROJECTS IN 1982 BUILDING projects here are getting bigger and more expensive. A record $10 billion worth was committed to building projects in 1982. But it was spread out over more space and fewer projects than the year before. There were 167 fewer projects
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      Timesport
      251 2 Everton's luck WEST HAM and Middlesbrough rna\ have won their Football Assocation Cup fourth-round matches, hut First Division Everton stand out as the side that fortune favoured on Tuesday nighi Everton. should t>. laughing all the way back to Goodison Park at the ihougnt that they are still in
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      Around the world
      594 2 i Salvo at Democrats PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, denying charges he was a rich man's President, accused his Democratic opponents on Tuesday of pushing the "same anti-business attitude" he said they favoured when they were in power. Mr Reagan, addressing a construction industry conference in Chicago, attacked his
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      Section two
      356 2 In search of peh-tor OUR intrepid reporter CHOO SOH ENG went fishing recently for information on the rabbit fish, Daidu popularly known as peh-tor in Teochew or dingki in Indonesian. Peh-tor (which literally means white belly) is relished by many Chinese during the Lunar New Year. Together with
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      Across the Causeway
      193 2 Sultan a talented man SULTAN Idris Shah of Perak, 59, the front-runner to be elected Malaysia's eighth king by his brother rulers next week, died of a heart attack at the Lumut District Hospital on Tuesday night. He was the 33rd ruler of the state in an
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      Section Three
      153 2 flow others celebrate ROSEMARY PEARSON, Preston Webb and Matsu o Yaeko are married to Chinese spouses here. How do thev celebrate the Lunar New Yea* with their in-laws? MARA FERNANDEZ finds out thai Rosemary bakes, cooks, shops and c.eans. Her highlight' is the reunion dinner a! he: inlaws'
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Reagan takes another swipe at election opponents
      311 3 In other words... 6 THE finger-pointers and handwringers of today were the policy-makers of yesterday, and they gave as economic stagnation and double-digit inflation. There was only one thing fair about their policies. They didn't discriminate, m they made everyone miserable. 'Hostile business'
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        Lock icon Korean war games
        67 3 MORE THAN 200.000 South Korean and American troops yesterday began joint war games, billed as the largest annual exercises in the non-communist world, the Combined KoreanUS Forces Command (CFC) said in Seoul. The 10-week manoeuvres, dubbed Team Spirit 1984. bring together 147,000 Koreans and 60.000 American servicemen
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        Lock icon Losses lessened
        62 3 CHINESE FACTORIES, under strong pressure to improve efficiency and turn deficits into profits, reduced their losses by 34.6 per cent last year against 1982. the People's Daily reported in Beijing yesterday. The official newspaper said losses totalled 1.48 billion yuan (about Ssl.s billion), 110 million yuan less than
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        Lock icon Paris-Moscow pact
        62 3 PRANCE AND ihe Soviet Union were to sign a new economic cooperation agreement yesterday after talks between President Francois Mitterrand and visiting Soviet First Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Arkhipov. The agreement was announced on Tuesday night by Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy's office and French officials said they hoped
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        Lock icon 'US pleased'
        65 3 THE UNITED STATES State Department has welcomed the announcement on Tuesday by South African Prime Minister P.W. Botha that his country had begun to disengage its forces in southern Angola. Mr Alan Romberg, a department spokesman, said yesterday that the US was "actively en. ouraging all interested parties
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        62 3 THO SENIOR scholars in China's Academy of Social Sciences have been studying in the Soviet Union for the past six weeks, the Beijing government said yesterday. The announcement by the official news agency Xinhua said the scholars left Moscow on Tuesday for home. It was the first time
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        Lock icon Times back in print?
        82 3 TALKS ON ending a labour dispute that halted public ation of The Times of London have made progress and the newspaper could be back on ■taada this week, union officials said in London tm Tuesday night. Management and officials of the print union. Sogat '82, met
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      Lock icon US legislation to fight international terrorism
      150 3 US legislation to fight international terrorism WASHINGTON. Wed. President Ronald Reagan will soon send a package of legislative proposals to Congress to fight the "ugly spectre" of international terror- ism, aides said yesterday. They said the Justice Department was putting the final touches on legislation aimed at fighting attempts to
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      Lock icon Give me more. man swears, so judge obliges
      169 3 Give me more. man swears, so judge obliges LOS ANGELES, Wed. Sex magazine publisher Larry Flynt was sentenced to 15 months in prison yesterday for contempt of court by shouting obscenities during a hearing over a tape recording said to involve carmaker John De Lorean. At one stage. Judge Manuel
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      Lock icon Accuracy tests on MX missile meet with partial success
      121 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday FOUR of eight dummy warheads on an MX missile, the new American weapon, failed to hit their accuracy targets in a test last December, United States Air Force officials said yesterday. The other four met accuracy standards, the officials
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      Lock icon Underground test
      66 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States yesterday conducted an underground nuclear test of a device of between 20 and 150 kilotonnes at its test site in the Nevada Desert, the Energy Department reported. The announcement of the test came after news reports that the Energy Department had decided last
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      Lock icon Challenger to launch two more satellites
      137 3 IN THIS artist's conception, a communications satellite ls shown being released into space bv the space shuttle Challenger, which is scheduled to be launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, tomorrow. The •Ave astronauts who will be aboard Challenger began tests yesterday in a flight that
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      Lock icon Teenagers 'hunted' with bazooka
      81 3 Teenagers 'hunted' with bazooka SANTA CRUZ (California), Wed. Three 17--year-old high school students admitted shooting a pedestrian with a homemade bazooka while out hunting for "vagrants, commies and welfare recipients," court officials said yesterday. Police said the' three, who were not identified because of their ages, made their "bazooka'i from
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      Lock icon Marcos lifts arrest powers
      311 4 He meets opposition's condition for elections MANILA, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday announced a temporary end to the use of special presidential arrest powers to try to "encourage" greater participation in National Assembly elections planned for May, the Presidential Palace said. Mr Marcos ordered the military
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      Lock icon 'Photo shows soldier did it'
      151 4 MANILA, Wed. Photographs of a Filipino soldier shooting opposition leader Berugno Aquino were reported to nave been taken, a staff member of the special inquiry board probing the Aquino murder said today. The photographs were allegedly taken by a passenger aboard a Royal Brunei Airlines
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      Lock icon Canberra package to woo tourists
      137 4 Canberra package to woo tourists CANBERRA, Wed. The government today announced a special air fares package on domestic routes to encourage international tourists to visit Australia. Announcing it, Minister of Sport, Recreation and Tourism John Brown said "international tourists previously have been reluctant to leave Sydney because of the cost
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      Lock icon New Year song for the crowd
      66 4 New Year song for the crowd A CHINESE railroad worker serenades passengers, tens of thousands of whom pass through Beijing Station yesterday on their way home on the eve of the Lunar New Year. The holiday, one of the most important in China, is a time for traditional family reunions.
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      Lock icon HK lawyer in jail,saysChina
      87 4 HK lawyer in jail,saysChina says China BEIJING, Wed. The Justice Ministry here said today that a Hongkong-born lawyer, missing in China for more than two years, is now serving a 15-year jail term for spying. A recent Hongkong magazine report said American-educated Hanson Huang, 33, was convicted of passing classified
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      Lock icon Japan won't cut back imports from Australia
      307 4 Japan won't cut back imports from Australia TOKYO, Wednesdav JAPAN promised today that it would not cut back imports from Australia in Tokyo's efforts to solve trade problems with the United States and other countries. The commitment was r made in a joint statement issued by Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro
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      Lock icon Sisters meet by chance after 34 years
      244 4 HONOLULU, Wed. A COCKTAIL lonnge hostess who went to another bar one afternoon found out that the manager was her sister, whom she last saw in Korea S4 years ago. Vickie Walters, born Kyong J a Quon, began talking with Kay Baldwin, born
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      37 4 NEW DELHI, Wed India will import over six million tonnes of crude oil and petroleum products worth US$l.4 billion (552.9 billion j from the Soviet Union this year, the Indian Petroleum Ministry announced today. Reuter
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        Lock icon Zia to visit Brunei
        95 4 Zia to visit Brunei ISLAMABAD, Wed. President Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq will attend the Independence Day celebrations of Negara Brunei Darussalam from Feb 23 to 25, officials said. Gen Zia will be accompanied by a delegation incl: "'ing Foreign Minister Sahabzada Yaqub Khan. "Pakistan attaches great importance to the new Muslim
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        Lock icon Request to back proposal
        108 4 TOKYO, Wed. Vietnam's ambassador here, Mr Nguyen Tien, yesterday asked Japan to support a proposal for dialogue between the Indocninese countries and Asean. During a press conference, the ambassador said that the proposal adopted at a meeting last week by the foreign ministers of Laos, Vietnam
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        Lock icon 1,000 may face starvation
        91 4 1,000 may face starvation JAKARTA, Wed. About 1,000 tribal people in east Kalimantan villages isolated by floods following unceasing rain since December are threatened with starvation, Antara newsagency reported today. The agency quoted a Dayak tribal chief, Bentian Kesen, 52, as saying last Monday that the people in Kutai regency
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        Lock icon Information ministers' talks end
        96 4 JAKARTA. Wed. Information ministers and delegates from the non-aligned movement were leaving Jakarta today after a one-day pilgrimage to Bandung, the 1955 venue of the Asia- Africa conference, the cornerstone of the movement After making the 120--kilometre trip by train under heavy security, they visited the
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        Lock icon Guerillas attack Viet bases
        119 4 ARANYAPRATHET, Wed. About 500 Cambodian guerillas of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF). dividing into smaller groups, attacked two Vietnamese mils tary bases near the Thai-Cambodian border yesterday, a Thai military officer said. The KPNLF troops of Democratic Kampuchean Premier Son Sann clashed for several
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      Lock icon A $53,000 lure to marry a local girl
      391 5 Idea penalises Arabs having foreign wives ABU DHABI, Wednesday BRIDEGROOMS who are citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may become eligible to receive a U5525,000 (5553,250) dowry from their own governments if they marry a girl from their own country. But,
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      Lock icon Beirut accused of planning to attack opponents
      336 5 Beirut accused of planning to attack opponents BEIRUT, Wed THE leader of Lebanon's Druze Muslims, Mr Walid Jumblatt, has accused the Lebanese army of massing troops for an offensive against the government's opponents. He made the charge last night in Damascus as the Beirut press was warning that failure of
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      Lock icon Heartfelt greetings
      80 5 FOR the boys fighting and dying for their country in Lebanon, these students send their love. Students from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, wait in line to sign this It m by 8 m heart which will be sent to the Marines In Lebanon for Valentine's Day.
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      Lock icon Cheysson flies to Chad for peace talks
      340 5 PARIS, Wed. French External Relations Minis.er Claude Cheysson flies to Chad to lay on the first leg of a five-day diplomatic tour which will also take him to Ethiopia and Libya. The visit is aimed at defusing the situation in Chad and initiating
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      Lock icon S. Africa assures US on nuclear safeguards
      162 5 S. Africa assures US on nuclear safeguards PRETORIA. Wed. South Africa said yesterday it has given the United States assurances that it will not supply nuclear technology or material to other countries without safeguards. Dr J.W.L. de Villiers. executive chairman of the quasi-governmental Atomic Energy Corporation, said in a statement
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      Lock icon Soviet missile boost for Iraq
      200 5 LONDON, Wed. Iraq has taken delivery of a number of SS-12 Scaleboard battlefield support missiles from the Soviet Union, Jane's Defence Weekly magazine said today. '"Although little is known in the West about the capability of this weapon system (operational in Soviet forces since 1965),
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      Lock icon Killers of 27 Uganda villagers identified
      98 5 NAIROBI, Wed. Security forces in Uganda have identified the "heartless killers" who hacked 27 people to death at the weekend in a village near Kampala, the government said today in a statement carried by Radio Uganda. It said two people were being questioned. This
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      Lock icon W.Germany, Italy most keen on space station plan
      313 6 W. Germany, Italy most keen on space station plan LONDON, Wednesday WEST Germany and Italy have emerged as the West European countries to respond most positively to the Washington's plans for a space station, unveiled last week by President Ronald Reagan. The countries want Europe to have a Stake in
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      36 6 MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet scientists have perfected an ultra-sensitive thermometer that can measure body temperatures to the nearest onehundredth of a degree in 30 to 40 seconds, the Communist Party daily Pravda reported today. AFP
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      Book is a tall tale
      81 6 DON'T expect to sit down and get comfortable with this book. At 1.7 metres this is one of the tallest books ever published in the Netherlands. It was recently displayed at an exhibition of pub- lications in the Dutch language held at the Royal Library
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      Lock icon More alive than dead...
      207 6 More alive than dead LONDON, Wed. A 61--year-old woman declared dead in August after she had been missing for nearly three years, reappeared in her lawyers' office to say she was alive and leading a new life, the law firm reported yesterday. Miss Joan Diana Upton vanished from her home
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      Lock icon BA strike
      34 6 LONTXDN, Wed. British Airways (BA) yesterday canceU_d 11 flights to the US, India, the Middle East and Australia, because of a pay wa'kout by engineering and maintenance workers at Heathrow Airport. UPI
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      Lock icon Right-wing group claims Thatcher ties
      386 6 Row over Tory link with extremists grows LONDON, Wednesday A FAR-RIGHT British group at the centre of a row over possible neofascist links within the ruling Conservative Party said today two senior ministers were sympathetic to it and that it was friendly with Prime Minister
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      Proud owner shows off 'best of bikes'
      62 6 "ISNT she a beauty" asked the proud owner (right) of this motorcycle. Dutchman, Mr Niessen, was showing his Harley Davidson to a television interviewer, Mr Martin Rude Ish ein (left), as he appeared in a television show, "Being the first, being the best".
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      Lock icon Gromyko 'warns' Rumania over arms race position
      214 6 Gromyko 'warns' Rumania over arms race position BUCHAREST. Wed. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko ends a three-day visit to Rumania today after assailing Washington over nuclear weapons and issuing a veiled warning to Bucharest not to stray too far from Moscow's nuclear policy. Mr Gromyko chose Rumania, considered a maverick
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      Lock icon Signs show Kohl will not sack Defence Minister
      372 6 Signs show Kohl will not sack Defence Minister Chancellor Helmut Kohl chairs a Cabinet meeting today amid increasing signs that he will not sack his Defence Minister Manfred Woerner over the Kiessling affair. Political sources said the Chancellor wanted to retain Mr Woerner and reinstate sacked General Guenther Kiessling in
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      Lock icon European allies 'are drifting away from US'
      190 6 European allies 'are drifting away from US' WASHINGTON, Wed. A top State Department official said yesterday that the West European allies, absorbed with their economy and other problems, are gradually drifting apart from the United States in a way that provides the Soviet Union with new opportunities for "mischief-making" around
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      'A leader in his specialised field'
      1088 7  -  MAUREEN CHUA AG pays tribute to new High Court judge By Judge: A new career and a new challenge j MR Justice Thean Lip Ping, 51, a relatively unfamiliar face in the courtroom until his elevation to the Bench yesterday, said that he looked
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      Dates set to hear another summons against Mon-Cheng
      324 7 TWO days after businessman Wee MonCheng was convicted for tax evasion, dates have been given to hear a similar summons against him. l?he summons, which was stood down during his recent trial, alleges that Wee, 71, wilfully, with Intent to evade tax,
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      Cheaper British books next week
      161 7 BOOKS from Britain will be cheaper from Monday, the Singapore Book Publishers Association announced yesterday. It has revised its recommended retail conversion rate for the pound. The new recommended rate is M.B* to the pound, a drop of 34 cents from the current rate. The
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      Career talk
      37 7 A TAI_K on Careers in the Travel Industry will be held at the National Library lecture hall on Feb 10 at 7 p.m The speaker will be Miss .Maisie Ann Solomon, inflight supervisor with Singapore
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      Inquiry chief denies he was biased against defence
      362 7 Wrongful dismissal suit A SENIOR police officer, who chaired a disciplinary inquiry board which found a probationary inspector guilty of assault, told the High Court yesterday that none of his actions as chairman was motivated by bias against the defence. Supt Ng
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      Bus driver hit another on the head
      139 7 TWO bus drivers of rival bus companies had an argument over who had the right of way along a road and one of them later struck the other on the head with an iron rod. Sim Lai Hock was driving his Singapore Bus
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      Putting kids in day-care if fee is under $400...
      403 8  -  PAUL JANSEN By lit i Most well-educated CBD working mums will do it, says survey MOST well-educated mothers working in the Central Business District would place their children in day-care centres in the area if they were charged $400 or less
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      Man faces two charges of cheating bank
      120 8 Man faces two charges of cheating bank A MAN was charged yesterday with two counts of cheating a bank of U*****,327.56 by submitting false documents. Kishore Chuharmal Mahtani claimed trial to the two charges which alleged that he submitted to Irving Trust Company documents, purportedly issued by World Shipping Agency
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      Big Splash to make comeback after facelift
      386 8  - Big Splash to make comeback after facelift SAM RAN By PLANS are underway to bring back the Big Splash as an aquatic sports complex. The new management of Seafood International Market and Restaurant Pte Ltd at East Coast Parkway will spend at least $1 million to give the complex a
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      Hunt for top 'rat hunter' is over
      127 8 THE hunt Is over and the top "hunter" has been picked for the CATS Rat Hunt, a contest Jointly organised bv The Straits Times Classifieds and Singapore Daimaru. She is Madam Pek Soo Hong, 39, of Balmoral Road, who won a holiday at
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      SBS diverting services 31, 45
      178 8 SINGAPORE Bus Service will divert services 31 and 45 on Sunday between 5 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.. in conjunction with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra open-air concert at the National Stadium. Service 31: Buses on this service heading towards Stadium Road from Bedok Interchange, on reaching
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      200 to attend New Year reception
      99 8 200 to attend New Year reception M( RE than 200 people i i.'i attend a reception orgaataed by the Singa po c Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry tc celebrate Lunar New The reception will be he d at the SCCCI auditoiium today at 11.30 a.m. For the first time,
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      Company director tipped to be chamber VP
      246 8  -  NGIAM TONG RAI By A DIRECTOR of Se* Hov Chan (S) Pte Ltc, Mr Teo Soo Huat. is ipi>ed to be a vice-presiceni of the Singapore Cninese Chamber of Commerce and Industry He is a rice, sug ir and produce import, r ard
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      Lock icon 'Stranded travellers have left'
      149 9 'Stranded travellers have left' THE national air carriers of Australia and Singapore yesterday said they had flown home all remaining Australians stranded here over the past two weeks. A Qantas spokesman said its three flights the previous night took 37 passengers holding tickets of other airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA)
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      More SIA stops next month
      263 9  -  SALMA KHALIK By Flights to Brisbane, Adelaide and Male SINGAPORE Airlines will reshuffle its international network next month to provide more destinations and direct flights. Three new destinations are Brisbane and Adelaide in Australia, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. With these additions, SIA
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      Corks pop for monorail cars
      152 9 CHAMPAGNE sparkled and bottle corks popped as four new monorail trains on Sentosa were officially launched yesterday. Mr Othman Wok, a board member of the Sentosa Development Corporation, poured champagne on one of the trains and then took a 30-minute ride in it. The trains,
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      Long, long queue for train home
      209 9 THEY waited impatiently, craning their necks every few seconds to catch a glimpse of the train that, for many, would take them home in time for the Lunar New Year reunion dinner. These were the lucky ones who managed to get a ticket on
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      Invincible leaves for the Philippines
      107 9 THE British aircraft carrier HMS Invincible, hit twice by propeller shaft problems, left Singapore yesterday. Repairs the second time round at the government-owned Sembawang Shipyard were completed early this week. The Invincible left for the Philippines, and will exercise with friendly navies in the region.
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      Where the military will be conducting exercises
      167 9 MILITARY exercise, will be held over the weekend and continue till the end of next week. The public is advised not to be alarmed by the sounds of gunfire and to keep away from areas where the exercises will be held. The Singapore
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      Guard change
      57 9 IF YOU have some time to spare, you might like to go to tne Istana M Sunday to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony by the med Forces Pi-'* i la bt held at Ihe main gate at 5.50 p m Musu •ill be provided by the
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      Big bonus for a good job by contractor
      150 9 Big bonus for a good job by contractor IT WAS a hongbao anyone would want for the Lunar New Year: A cool quarter of a millon dollars that came in a matching king-sized The gigJiipg from United Eun<KsN9pthouse to a lccar contractor, Job Associates, for a job well done. The
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      Man on hurt charge remanded
      78 9 Man on hurt charge remanded A MAN who is charged with hurting his wife by setting her alight with kerosene was yesterday ordered to be remanded for psychiatric observation for three weeks. No plea was taken from Ow Kee Teck, 48, who allegedly hurt Madam Tan Kim Tay on Jan
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      Identity of Tekong skeleton at last?
      159 9 A MAN'S skeleton, found in some bushes on Pulau Tekong Besar on Jan 16, is believe. 1 to be that of Mr Chang Meng Poh. 29. Police said his familyhad identified a pair of slippers, a blue shirt and fv«) keys found near the
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      Two on rape charges fail in bail attempt
      381 9 TWO men. one accused of rape and the other of attempted rape, yesterday failed in their bid to be freed on bail to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The High Court, which does not normally refuse such applications for bail unless there
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      Banks top up automatic tellers
      373 11  -  PAUL JACOB By Move to ensure cash is available during holidays A READY supply of cash for the Lunar New Year today and tomorrow this is the assurance from banks which say their teller mavhines will be "topped up" tot customer needs. But while the
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      Lock icon POSB brings services closer to its customers
      131 11 Pictures by ITS network has spawned 13-4 cash-on-line machines islandwide but the Post Office Savings Bank Is still moving into new territory. It recently installed another teller machine at the Telok Ayer Street hawker centre. Since 1979, when the POSB first Introduced cash-on-line
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      Ministry seeks 10 grads for survey on child growth
      279 11 Ministry seeks 10 grads for survey on child growth THE Social Affairs Ministry will be recruiting at least 10 graduates, preferably in psychology or social sciences, to be part-time researchers for I child development survey. this follows an announcement at a forum last November by the Acting Social Affairs Minister,
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      Ad agencies may join world body
      130 11 ADVERTISING agencies in Singapore may come under the umbrella of a world body. Mr Vince Khoo, president of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents. Singapore (4As), will attend a meeting in California on March 10 to discuss the formation of the proposed World Advertising
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      Robbery was at 26-B, not 28-B, say police
      50 11 THE Straits Times reported yesterday that a man had been charged with having a firearm while he committed a robbery on Monday at 28- B, Lorong 15, Geylang Road. Police have clarified that the address is 26-B and not 28-B as reported.
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      The way we were...
      337 13 URA's quest for photos of old Singapore draws good response THESE are scenes of an era we will never see again. They are a reminder of what life was like in Singapore a few decades ago. This was uhen the tallest office block in town was
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      63 9 JK hL. J _^_W 9 V _y '''m> J_. H_> €> s s i May this Ifear of the Rat bring you greater prosperity and happiness* Celebrate with an auspicious least ot traditional Sj^\\ Yu Sheng at our Seafood International Market 6^ Restaurant. *^r& Open today and tomorrow £cd\v?>oc( 5
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      1788 10 I^4-% ii a. I ________-__w _F" I mm Happy New Year ao^ Festival of Spring I^A _W^ I itD *^B l_.____.___. ■_t_">*?_fc.Ta__l jfti&Jfl *^_KBj-_^^ |V 1 99m w m flH_ft___ y v B***^ '^J^ p* \l I l_L v _^_Wl __rf_E^_l HP^^ Vt^J^W' _____!!^___^^^i^___. T^^^..'^__l ________r __B a 1/ THE
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      53 11 111 The Management and Staff of Chao lilt Phaya Thai Seafood Market and I Restaurant, wish everyone a Happy and Mil f I Prosperous Chinese New Year. 1 1 1\ -*^H1 r Please note that we are not open for business \~y^ fc I 1 today. But. business is as
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      Lock icon Man of many talents
      370 12 The late Sultan of Perak An ardent musician, composer, designer and artist KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE late Sultan of Perak, Sultan Idris AlMutawakkil Ala ila hi Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Shah Kaddasallah, was the 33rd ruler of the state in an unbroken dynasty that goes
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      Lock icon Mark of respect
      61 12 JOHOR BARU, Wed. The Sultan of Johor today directed flags to be flown at half mast as a mark of respect for the late Sultan of Perak. The late Sultan's daughter, Raja Zarith Sofia, who is the daughter-in-law of the Sultan of Johor, left for Kuala Kangsar
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      Lock icon Doctors warned of imminent attack
      137 12 Doctors warned of imminent attack Kl \L\ KASt.S AK. Wed. The Raja Pereinpuan of Vr rak toda> said that docUir*« in London had last November cautioned th< late Sultan ot an tmmi nent heart ».u_< Her Highness said that the Sultan had a serious heart attack while having dinner last
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      Wish to relinquish his duties by the time he was 65
      271 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE late Sultan Idris of Perak, who has been in power since 1963, has said privately that he wanted to seek the Agung's post, even if it meant not returning to the sultanship. His wish, according
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      'A small boo in a sea of laughter'
      295 12 6 EVERYBODY seems to be so token with Mind Your Language but I don't see anything great about it. The script Ls mediocre although the concept is rather original. Laughing at a bunch of adult students learning English doesn't strike me as
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      Lock icon ROYAL FUNERAL ON FRIDAY
      77 12 hi ALA KANGSAR, Wed. The late Saltan Idris of Perak will be laid to rest at the royal mausoleum here od Friday at IBM am.. Perak Mentri Besar Mr Rami! Ngah Talib said today. The state will observe a mourning period of IM days during which
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      Lock icon More dialogue with the West
      280 12 More dialogue with the West KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Premier returned home yesterday from a successful tour of four Western nations and said there will now be follow-up dialogue with and visits to Malaysia by leaders of developed countries. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad told reporters that
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      Cigarettes that pack a bang
      80 12 Cigarettes that pack a bang PENANG. Wed. Fireworks in the form of cigarettes are being sold here and could cause serious burns to those who take them for the real thing. Called "handstick fireworks.'' they have gunpowder at the filter tips and are available at $1.20 for a packet of
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      Lock icon Smaller cheaper oranges more popular
      109 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Large Mandarin oranges are no longer as popular among Malaysian Chinese as they used to be. Fruit dealers here say that more and more people are buying the smaller grades as they arc cheaper. The larger oranges cost $41 a crate. Further,
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      205 12 1 GONG XI RV CAI 1 i9 nn fl 1 flu gi i9 .fr*"^.!* group bi 19 Jps&&== 1 13 I The Management Vy |3| 13 and staff of 13 Emporium Holdings Group, pi [3 wish all customers, S 13 i business associates SI and friends, S a very Happy
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      353 13 Triton Far East Pte Ltd K 9 i all its Michel Herbelin uthorised dealers _0 V r# T7^ _M Gong Xi ba Cai Ang Gift Store Grand Classic Pte Ltd Peter Lai Jewellery Pte Ltd ucky Plaza 325 New Bridge Road =02-86/87 Lucky Plaza Asia Watch Centre Pte Ltd Imperial
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      740 13 __r___ ___^_M__<_ri _T__l ___L^_l v^*± l^^k^% wi __^_i Hr? ■Lr' /I Puturni Thi RM We invite you to see our fine collection of Rolex watches It takes Rolex craftsmen a year to make each Rolex. They start with a solid block of 18ct. gold or surgical stainless steel and by
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  • The Straits Times says
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      Grounded by complacency
      442 14 FOR those Australia-bound passengers stranded at Changi airport the Lunar New Year cannot have the happiest of connotations. When they eventually reach their destination it will be understandable if their views of Singapore are somewhat discoloured by an experience that, according to the airlines, is unfortunate but
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      As I was passing
      559 14 As I was passing Proverbs versus progress WHEN young Onn bin Jaafar later io be Dato Onn who led the fight againsl the Malayan Union schema wrote an article whacking an ancient prov.?rb, he shocked and angered many in his eommunm The proverb was "Biar mati anak jangan man adat."
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      Signs of strain in japan
      1211 14  -  PETER HAZELHURST Divorce and delinquency are on the rise and the extended family is breaking up By Jokyo Correspondent TOKYO Marriage is on the decline, the divorce rate is up, more children are dropping out of high school and juvenile delinquency has reached a record
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      Lock icon Food aid makes poor countries poorer
      750 14  -  WALTER SCHWARZ By in Paris FOOD aid makes the Third World hungrier, and rich "donors" richer. For years and in scores of countries, people have seen it happen: civil servants, aid officials, politicians, students, and journalists. Now a fearlessly argued and well-docu-mented international campaign
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      195 14 Pan-west. .Golfers' favourite r§» watering hole. L 55 we have a!l tne exclusive names in golf, in fact, if vou can t find a select name here, it's unlikely you'll find it elsewhere lYfiX iv lyjjJULtt OEtonic JL I ki U_-J-¥*N-WESTCPTE_i_XD -h Road gap v *****5* 1267 F I _Ws*ng
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      Many die of kidney disease every year
      236 15 Many die of kidney disease every year H E eta tc the lettei 'Com erned about 1 ieru*' to remove organs" fas No Asm; Please (SI Dec >.* the •nriter said be (fid a Bother; thai a "con lag out laa was un- '..rile; that it was violation of one
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      Walked out of store
      69 15 I HAVE an several occav,aiked out of department stores without buying the things I went there for because of over mmm salesgirls. t would rather be left an m> own so as to decide on what to buy. I understand the Stores ire trying to improve
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      Normal pupils can benefit
      306 15 Normal pupils can benefit IN response to the letter "Normal but slow children need help" bv Mrs A. Lee (ST, Jan 30). I would like to express my concern for these children I am the mother of a child in the gifted progra n me in Prim ar y Four.
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      Parents want to help children too
      127 15 WE are a group of concerned parents of deaf children. We appreciate the care and concern the Ministry of Education has shown towards deaf children in the secondaryschools. It has sent resource teachers to help these children. We would like to know what these
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      Investor took more than three months to obtain title to shares
      812 15 Investor took more than three months to obtain title to shares IT BS |00d to find that t!v* Stock Exchange of Singapore has shortened the time allowed for listed companies to register transfers and issue new share certificates. understand that the companies now have to issue new. share certifiI ates
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        Over 270 have been booked
        92 15 Over 270 have been booked I REFER to the letter "Pedestrians have right of way" from "Fair Play". (ST, Dec 17 last year). "Fair Play" is thanked for bringing to our attention the illegal parking of motorcycles along the path from Cathay Cinema to Yaohan Orchard. In fact, we have
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        Court action on noise only if...
        203 15 I REFER to the letter "Be firm with those who make noise at night" from "Disturbed". (ST, Jan 17). As we have previously stated, the primary function of police officers who respond to complaints of noise pollution is to stop the noise and to
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        Two conditions were breached
        133 15 I REFER to the letter "Over a month of noisy singing" from "Enough". (ST, Dec 24 last year). We have established that the noise pollution referred to by "Enough" emanated from a singsong show held at a trade exposition at the junction of Clementi Road and
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      36 15 DON'T BE SHY 09 IF VOl can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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      267 15 GONG XI FA CAI f%\ K__ THE SALES REPRESENTATIVES I X N OF V Z. I Cycle Carriage Co. (Industries) Re. Ltd. 0 MERCEDES BENZ DIVISION 239 Alexandra Road. Singapore 0315 Tel: *****2 (10 lines) <Widlikk oitstvnimiii anapimob. cz7j c_-Hcjhhu ana _j\^ih_vvDijt_\ <_cNevj Usai ROBERT TOH ANTHONY TOK ALFRED YEO
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      Lock icon Do-or-die battle for us, say Tan's men
      1084 16  -  CHEONG MEI SUi Tussle for MCA leadership By in KUALA LUMPUR This year's expected fight between acting president Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan and Mr Tan Koon Swan for the top post in the Malaysian Chinese Association involves an incumbent who has held
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      Lock icon Nuclear shelter Buddhist temple
      723 16  - Nuclear shelter Buddhist temple ELIOT TAYLOR By in TOKYO Temple in Japan "Buddhist, businessman or politician, you have an instinct to live/' says Kyoto temple chief Ogura A BUDDHIST temple in Japan has decided to supplement divine protection with something more practical a nuclear fallout shelter beneath the temple's main
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      Four men-and a woman — to watch
      823 17  - Four men-and a woman to watch S. KUMAR In the Year of the Rat By Mr Chua Boon Peng (Cycle Carriage) THIS year. Cycle Carriage celebrates its 85th anniversary and its shareholders are hoping for a present. Mr Chua Boon Peng, the chairman of the largest motor-based group in Singapore,
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      It's getting more expensive to build
      376 17  -  IRENE HOE By ijggjjjj Square metres Record $10 b projects in 1982 BIILDING projects here are getting bigger and more expensive. A record $19 billion worth was committed to building projects in 1982. Bot It was spread oat over more space and fewer projects
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      Fusan to put insurance in its net
      186 17  - Fusan to put insurance in its net DOREEN SOH By FUSAN Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd will add insurance to its newly acquired engineering ancl trading base. The company announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy over Traders Merchants Insurance Sdn Bhd, Associated Management Services Pte Ltd and Edgo
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      Meet the coffee house family
      229 17  -  NORA CHENG By TEN years ago, it cost oniy about $2,000 to open a coffee house in Singapore. So says 33/-year old restaurateur, Mr Ong Aik Leong. who, along with his brother and sister, started the first of the family's three coffee houses in 1973.
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      Marketing moves by Simex now paying off
      160 17  - Marketing moves by Simex now paying off CONRAD RAJ By THE marketing efforts of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange which will begin trading in financial futures from May, seems to be paying off. Five more companies have been given approval in principle to join as clearing members. Among them are
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        Business here
        39 17 IDEMTTSU Kosan has set up business in Singapore to distribute and sell marine oils. Its wholly -owned subsidiary, Idemitsu International, will be marketing Daphne Seamaster and Daphne Marine Oil. The initial sales target is 730 barrels a
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        Lock icon To bid for Jaguar
        38 17 NEW YORK General Motors Corporation has confirmed that it is considering a bid for Jaguar, the British luxury car maker, at present owned by British Leyland. No decision has yet been made, however. Reuter
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        Lock icon Express credit
        41 17 NEW YORK American Express has announced that it is riroviding a US$lOO milion (S*2l3 million) credit facility for the National Power Corpo ration of the Philip pines to provide finan. ing for a pressurised light water nuclear plant. Reuter
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        Failure rate up
        35 17 Failure rate up HONGKONG Individual and corporatrbankrupteies in Hong kong jumped 35 per cent in 1983 The 1983 corporate failures included the collapse of the giant Carrian group, which at its height employed 33.000 people
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        Lock icon VTRs by China
        54 17 TOKYO China will start prod u( ing video tape recorders for home use in September under a licence agreement with Sony Corporation of Japan, the company reported last Friday The firm said production will bt undertaken by a joint Chinese-Hong Kong venture in Xiamen city in Fujian
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      284 18 DEPOSIT a,.. RATES %pa Sayings account 6- 1 Autosave 5 j Fixed deposit 3 month 6' 3 months 6 6 months 6-K 9 months 7 12 months 1 LOAN I RATESI P* a Prime rate 2 8 Personal/ Renovation (Flat rates) I 4 years 7 Housing (discounted) Up
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      Lock icon M$45m plant
      25 18 KOTA KINABALU Japan's Hitachi Zosen Construction Co has won a M545.2 million contract to build a cement plant here, government officials said. Reuter
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      ALUMINIUM
      24 18 flosei* prices ALUMINIUM (/Sm lues Spot 1080 50—1081.50 (1078.00— *****0) 3 months 1108.00—1108.50 (1107.00 1107 50) Mai ket tone Steady Sales: 9.500 tonnes
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      GOLD
      100 18 THE KTLOBAR market was quoted at 5525,730 and closed at 5525,774 The Far East gold market opened at U*****.50 374.00 and remained extremely quiet ahead of the holidays In the afternoon. SuLss buying pushed the market up to clase at U*****.50 375.00 in Singapore. In Europe, gold urged to
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      GOLD MARKET
      22 18 GOLD US$/oz I L)r^"S Mofl Singapore 378.00-379.00 369.90—370.40 Hongkong New York 373.50 374 00 369.00 370 00 London 371.80 372.30
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      SILVER
      24 18 Med Tues Singapore 8 53— 8 58 8 33 8 38 Tues Mem j New York 8.57—8.62 8 33—8.38 Source Credit Suisse i
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      COPPER
      28 18 Closog prices COPPER i/ioant lues Spot *****— 987 00 i9BB 00 988.50) 3 months 1010 50—*****0 (1012.50 1013 00) Market tone Steady Sales 18,950 tonnes I I
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      Container schedules
      365 18 Container schedules Receipts of export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr cargo time block E Pioneer (1 5692W) 3/2(0200) FSB 1300 1400 L4 E Laurel |1 7218W) 3/2(0200) FSI 1300-1400 N4 As Ptutus (038) C3QO) FSfl HOC 1200 1900 2000 L3 Action (*****F) 3/2 (0900*
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      Unit trusts
      174 18 Managers' prices Arbuthnot Securities Asia Jfth B-putra 1.99-2.04 for Feb 1& 6 <-■„.. f rnwth Fund 07 Ueventh B putra 1.25-1.30 b pore .rowth run. 1.0/-I.U Warrior Invest Fund 3.14-3.19 Singapore Unit Trust OUB-Montani The Commerce 3.71-3.94 ""*> """"«g« D M A lb.it The Savings Fund 2.20-2.34 Union
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      Ships in port
      147 18 Energy-saving systems in ship Various energy-saving power fenerating systems which use waste eat from the main engine and shaft revolution, have been incorporated in the 22,500 dwt m/s "Bo Johnson", one of Sweden's largest container vessels. The 1,900 TEU container vessel, constructed by Nippon Kokan K. K.
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      Overeseas markets-a round up of wire services
      362 18 NEW YORK, Tues. Stocks closed mixed as investors ignored positive economic news and instead focused on the US budget deficit. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 0.94 points to 1220. 58 the tenth decline in 12 sessions. The transporta' ion average rose 2.51
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      London
      525 18 Jan 31 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 155 -3 Ass. Dairies 154 -2 BTRPLC 421 -6 Babcocks 178 unch Barclays 552 -7 Beechams 313 -2 BICC 275 unch Blue Circle 430 unch BOC Group 299 +1 Boots 178 -2 Bowater 280 -6 BATS 197 -2 Britannia 82 -1 BP 448
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      Sydney
      318 18 I C I 215 le.ghton 170S Lend [.ease 480S Magellan Pet Aust 225S I Mayne Nlckless 280 unch Metals Explor N L 61 -2 Mideast 55 unch M:rn Clh unch Myer 208S Nat Aust Bunk .189 I 1 News CM* 1270 N >rt.n Bn 310 unch North Bh ctg
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      New York
      188 18 an 31 (K_ r>h_i.» Ooodyear Tire 28^ +4* J,n 51 uun t e Oulf Oil Cp 5216 -H M Oulf Res 2m -Mi Alcoa 41»« +Vi Hewlett Pack -SJ-SSE-J? 52 inu bus. M_ch:::z: n 4 w I!''?.?."™ i-v. t- Intl Han-ester _W -H Am Te Tel 65. Intl
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      Hongkong
      267 18 c_, _w. Henderson l_jid 134 +0.01 feb m Lhan e HK Bank 8.80 +005 HK Elect 6.55 +0.05 Hk Elect Warr 8.70 +0.25 Associated Hotels 0.85.S Hk Oas 6200 15 Bank Of East Asia 22 30 -0 1 H k Hotels Carrlan Invest HK 4275 uncn heung Kong 10
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      Getting set for the big league
      802 19  - Getting set for the big league KHNG EU MENG By Singapore hotels plan to lure the business traveller for conventions HOTEL cash registers ring merrily whenever a business convention is held in Singapore empty rooms fill up and nod and beverage sales go up. And during this low period of
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        25 19 1H E Singapore stock exchange has asked Hong Leong Industries to state the price of its general offer to shareholders m Malayan Cables
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        41 19 MR JACK CHIA has been buying more shares m his various companies and further strengthening his grip on the subsidiaries. This time MPH Investments (Singapore) has been buying snares m Hotel Tai-Pan. and Inter Park m Jack Chsa MPH.
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        39 19 IPOH Gardens has signed an agreement aits the City of Sydney Council of Australia for the restora'inn of 0k Queen Victoria building m Sydney. The project will take two years and will cost As6o million (Ssll7 million).
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        50 19 SOLTH Pacific Textiles chairman David Lee has failed m his attempt to sell his shares m the company. He began negotiations last July with bumiputra interests. The sale was to involve 24 per cent of the equity and would have raised the bumiputra interest to 51 per cent.
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        Lost less
        40 19 PAH ANO Consolidated Public Company reduced its pre-tax loss last year by M 5500,000 to M 510.4 million. Group turnover was sharply lower, falling by more than Mslo million to M 517.4 million. No dividend is being paid.
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        68 19 AN AUSTRALIAN engineer has developed a new type of solar energy system to produce heat of up to 1250°C for low-cost energy production, including electricity. The system is based on a 40-m diameterconcrete bowl lined with silver reflecting panels, with a central focusing device inside
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        79 19 LYFGUARD is a clear, stick-on cover designed to protect books. The agent says that it is frequently used in libraries In Europe. All you need to do Is position the book against the spine of the stick-on cover, peel off the adhesive and press the cover
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        115 19 Machine to smooth tubing METAL tubing is deburred or smoothed by the TD3-3, a machine which can be adiusted for use by right or left-hand-ed operators. Inside the machine, there is a wirebrush which is turned by a small motor. When a piece of tubing is inserted, the brush smooths
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  • OBITUARIES
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      143 Acknowledgements
      67 21 Major Tommy Wong A Family of the MOM SOON KWAI YENG wish lo thank Rev Lai Wen Kwang of Holy Trinity Church, relatives, friends, Commander, Officers and Men of SADA Formation for their prayers, asaiatance, condolences, Mowers and donations during their recent bereavement. They are specially grateful for
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      144 In Memoriam
      146 21 In Loving Memory of MR. ONG TENG CHEONG Departed 2.2.78 Like A Cloud that Fades and is Gone, a man dies and never returns; He is forgotten by all who knew him. Job 7.9.10 6 years !oday you shock my hie but your kindness understanding and smile
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      56 21 In Memoriam In loving memory of RODNEY TAY BOON WAH who passed away on 2/2/74 FRIENDS IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MRS. PAVAN KUMARI, NAHAR, JAIN DEPARTED 2nd FEB. 1983. "GONE FROM MY LIFE ONE SO DEAR, BUT IN MY HEART FOREVER NEAR. SADLY MISSED AND ALWAYS REMEMBERED
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      38 21 In loving memory of RODNEY TAY BOON WAH Departed 2.2.74 Always remembered by loving wife and all loved ones. In Everloving Memory of SUNNY SOH KIM CHENG Departed 2.2.81 Always remembered by wife and children.
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      145 Requiems
      138 21 ATHMA SANTHI POO J A RAJOO 8/0 MUNUBAMY PW— \i eway poocefvrily on 19/1/84 Leaving behind beloved wife: R. talechy, sons: Thin, and Nlthi Mother, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and mother-in-law. Prayers will be held on 2/2/84 midnight at Apt Blk 96, -01-32, Lorong 3, Toa Payoh. Tel:
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      141 Deaths
      24 21 Jarnal Singh s/o Biahen Singh Age: 61 Village: Moga passed away peacefully on 1/2/84 For further detail* contact Tel: *****68 or *****27
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon The Everton strangler
      581 29 Neville nips Giilingham killing in the bud LONDON. Wed. West Ham and Middlesbrough may have won their Football Association Cup fourthround matches, but First Division Everton stand out as the side that fortune favoured last night. Everton should be laughing all the way back to Goodison Park
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      Lock icon Stolen trophy may be replica — claim
      234 29 Stolen trophy may be replica claim RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. Giulite Coutinho, president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, said yesterday the Jules Rimet Trophy stolen on Dec. 19, might not be the original but merely a replica. "From what we understand, the original cup was produced in France, in 1928.
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      Lock icon Argentina out of Olympic soccer
      125 29 BUENOS AIRES, Wed Argentina will not .send a soccer team to the Los Angeles Olympic Games, the Argentine Soccer Association announced vesterday. Argentina could not qualify for the (..mes as they would not take part in the pre-Olympic elimination round, beginning next Thursday in bandar,
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      Lock icon All the results
      81 29 English FA Cup, fourth round: Middlesbrough 2 Bourmenouth 0, Huddersfield v Notts County postponed until Wednesday (winners home to Middlesbrough in fifth round). Replays: Giilingham 0 Everton 0 (after extra-time), West Ham 2 Crystal Palace 0 (West Ham away at Birmingham). English League, Division Two: Cardiff 2
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      Lock icon Italy look to Battistini for revival
      211 29 ROME, Wed. Manager Enzo Bearzot has called up midfielder Sergio Battistini in his latest bid to revive Italy's ailing soccer fortunes. Battistini is named in an 18-strong squad for Italy's first match of 1984 a friendly against 1986 World Cup hosts Mexico here on
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        Lock icon Extra time for Pierre
        58 29 COLOGNE, Wed. West German international winger Pierre Lmbarski, a highly gifted player whose skills helped FC Cologne win the West German Cup last year, has put an end to speculation that he might be lured t Italy by signing a new contract with the West German
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        Lock icon Dutch deal for Bob
        44 29 SWANSEA, Wed. Former England international striker Bob Latchford is set to move from Second Division Swansea to Dutch club Nac Breda today, thus leaving the English Professional Footballers' Association before his expected election as chairman. AFP Latchford...set to Join Breda
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      Lock icon Game is op for ghosts
      140 29 Bl 'DA PEST. Wed. Hungary's most consistent soccer team have been expelled from a local league becaase they never existed. The official Communist party daily Nepszabadsag said yesterday the youth team of the Nak Village Club in southern Hungary had lost ail their matches this
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      Lock icon Guido settles Cup clash
      138 29 Guido settles Cup clash BONN, Wed. European soccer champions Hamburg were knocked out of their fourth Cup competition yesterday when they went down 4-3 to Stuttgart after extra time in a West German Cup thirdround replay. Stuttgart's Guido Buchwald hit the winner after the ninth minute of extra time. Bayern
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      Perfection — the cool way to success
      886 30 Perfection the cool way to success Dance duo T and D do not believe in being second-best L JAYNE and Chris are always looking to better their last performance. I think that is the reason why they have been able to achieve so much. TIMESPORT'S build-up to the Winter Olympics
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      Lock icon Thumbs up for Sarajevo site
      191 30 SARAJEVO, Wed.— The President of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Samaranch praised the facilities for the 14th Winter Olympics here. Samaranch, who flew in to inspect various sites around Sarajevo, told a news conference that the skiing tracks were in perfect condition. "I want to
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      Lock icon Kaylor leaves his mark
      168 30 LONDON, Wed. Commonwealth middleweight boxing champion Mark Kaylor produced a spectacular Finish to stop his American opponent Ralph Moncnef in five rounds at the Royal Albert Hall here yesterday. The experienced American looked. good enough for a game fight yesterday until Kaylor suddenly struck just after
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      Lock icon Army the main source
      90 30 Army the main source MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union announced their ice hockey team for the Winter Olympics yesterday, drawing heavily from the powerful Central Army Squad. The team also include most of the Soviet Union's 1980 side, victims of a stunning upset by the United States. Hie squad: Vladislav
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      Lock icon Rocking to a golden tune
      193 30 SARAJEVO, Wed.— The American speed skating team worked out to the sound of rock music here yesterday The young and inexperienced team appear hungry for success but some experts doubt the Americans will win any gold medals. "It would be stupid for us to believe
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      428 30 ALEXANDER ROMANOV, of the Soviet Union, improved his own one-hour and 50 kilometres world motor-paced track cycling bests in Moscow on Tuesday. Romanov clocked 34min 59.625ec for the 50km, beating his previous record of 36:05. He also covered 86.274km in the hour to beat his old mark of
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      Lock icon An uphill battle for downhill
      101 30 MONTREAL Wed Canadian alpine ski-ing downhill star Todd Brooker, injured in a bad fall in the Kitzbuhel World Cup downhill 10 days ago. will not know until he reaches Yugoslavia whether he will race in the Winter Olympics. Brooker. who partially tore a ligament in
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      Lock icon Shock defeat for Virginia
      324 30 HOUSTON, Wed. American Kim Jones Shaefer upset Rumania's veteran Virginia Ruzici 6-4, 6-4 yesterday to win through to the second round of the Virginia Slims of Houston women's tennis tournament. Kim had to qualify for the main draw, while Virginia is ranked No. 21 in the
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      Lock icon Rain ruins day's play
      118 30 Rain ruins day's play BRIDGETOWN. Wed Rain washed out the fina dav of play in the Shell Shield cricket match between leaders Barbados and the Windward Islands yesterday, leaving the race for the championship wide open. Scores: Barbados 231 and 304-9 dec Mndhmd Islands 2L2 and 45-2. In Port of
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      Winning isn't everything
      410 31  - Winning isn't everything JOE DORAI By THE Olympic motto participation is more important than winning is the guiding force behind National Football League club Police. And because of this principle they are even prepared to go to the extent of losing their Division One status They suffered three defeats in
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      FAS seal crack in the rule
      163 31  -  ERRANT players suspended tor a match In the National Football League most sit out other competitions sanctioned by the Football Association of Singapore. They cannot play In any competition until their club have completed a League match. This is part of the FAS' major
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      Razali gives good Service
      168 31 SINGAPORE Bus Service, despite playing with 10 men in the second half, still managed to overcome Hyatt Hotel 2-0 in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. SBS were reduced in numbers four minutes before the interval when
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      Storm brews as squash team arrive in Bombay
      349 31  - Storm brews as squash team arrive in Bombay CHAOTIC that was the situation when the Singapore teams arrived in Bombay on Monday for the annual Singapore-India squash encounter. After finding their own way to the hotel they were not met at the airport the Singaporeans were shocked at the conditions
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      Club set to sail into high seas
      215 31  -  PETER SIOW By The beginners' course will cost $180 for members and $300 for nonmembers, while the children need pay only $50 each. Fees for the intermediate and advanced sailors have yet to be worked out. But those without the means can take
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      39 31 THE Singapore Sports Council will start rhythmic exercise classes at various venues soon. There will be 24 one-hour classes at a cost of $45 per three months. Those interested may call the SSC at *****11 ext. 368.
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      Khalsa carry our hopes
      130 31 SINGAPORE will be represented by the KhaLsa Association at the inaugural international kabaddi competition in Bombay from tomoiTow until Monday. Kabaddi, a tag game involving two teams of seven players, made its appearance "as an exhibtion sport in the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi. A
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      Army first before Putra putt
      367 31  - Army first before Putra putt TAY CHENG KHOON By National Service call-up sets back Vincent's plans VINCENT LEE may have to wait a little longer to fulfill his big ambition of representing Singapore in the Putra Cup golf tournament. For the 18-year-old golfer, who, on current form would easily walk
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      Four aces make cut for Jakarta
      221 31 Four aces make cut for Jakarta FOUR defending champions are among the 30--strong squad chosen for the ASEAN taekwondo championships in Jakarta in May. They are flyweight G. Rajendran, heavyweighf Low Fang Lian and women Wong Liang Ming (Category B) and Lim Lay Lee (Category C). Rajendran, who has just
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    383 32 Gunman shot dead after abortive bank hold-up SYDNEY, Wednesday THIS gunman holding four hostages (gun is circled) was shot dead by the police five hours after he failed to rob a bank in Sydney. Turkish-born Hakki Bahadir Atahan, 35, who was wanted for 16 other bank hold-ups, had earlier wounded
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    371 32 WASHINGTON, Wed DEMOCRATIC leaders in the House of Representatives, intensifying pressure on President Ronald Reagan, have proposed a resolution calling for the "prompt and orderly" withdrawal of the 1,500 US servicemen in Lebanon. The resolution proposed yesterday, which was to be submitted
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    449 32 Move is bid to get badly needed equipment for its modernisation drive BEIJING, Wed. China today put into effect new rules that exempt joint venture enterprises from paying taxes on a range of imported items in a bid to secure badly needed
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    All civil servants may soon have shorter work week
    339 32 .provided service to public is not affected ALL civil servants may soon enjoy the benefits of a shorter work week lf this will not affect service to the public. In line with the present emphasis on staff welfare and greater efficiency,
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    107 32 TAIPEH, Wed. In a departure from usual policy, Taiwan will not ban cultural and sports contacts with China at International meetings, Taiwanese Premier Sun Yun-Suan said today. He said Taiwan wished to be active In the international community and would attend meetings even
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    109 32 Reagan's budget proposals From Page One navy, jet fighters for the air force. But how many ships and how much money matter much less than how many votes this election year more than most. With candidate Reagan having just become an extention of President Reagan, passage of the budget could
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    43 32 NEW DELHI. Wed. fortyeight people were killed and an unspecified number of others injured in a bus accident in patna, capital of northeastern bihar, early today, press trust of india reported quoting police. First reports, however, gave no other details. AFP
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      680 1  -  CHOO SOH ENG Story: IT WAS pitch dark that Friday night we left the placid Jurong River for Pulau Sambu one of the hundreds of Indonesian islands in the Riau Archipelago. We were on our way to interview Indonesian fishermen about the rabbit fish, baidu. popularly known
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      Hunting the rabbit fish
      289 1 THERE are two species of rabbit fish the spotted Siganus canaliculars and the striped Siganus javus. Both are common in South-east Asian waters, but only the spotted variety is in great demand during the Lunar New Year. To many Chinese (especially the Teochews) and even other
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        Trees that have swords and crowns
        1315 2  - Trees that have swords and crowns MAY HO ARGUS edited by Nature watch By m The leaves of the Talipot Palm are huge. It is said that one leaf can shelter 15 to 20 men from a rainstorm. There are as many species of palms in Singapore as there are
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        Put beans in your meals
        1002 2  -  AILEEN YEOH By A biochemist and dietary adviser THE Chang Ming diet, formulated by the ancient Taoists, is a wholesome diet comprising 50 per cent whole grains, 15 per cent legumes, 5 per cent each of seeds and miso soup, and 25 per cent vegetables.
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        279 2 fhe sword which eventually becomes The "sword" a new palm leaf. /> r a new banana leaf r J-l H ifU jj pinnate leaf W~\ C i VVr I HO I (feather type) fl l-£==r} The Traveller's palm is not a palm 3___^ tree at all, but a relative of
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        Fresh peonies from China
        475 3  -  RONNIE TANG By NOW you can start the Lunar New Year with something really new peony plants from China. The peony, regarded as a symbol of wealth, was a favourite with royalty. It comes in different shades and shapes. For this festive season, Sin Huat Heng
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        Sharing the joy
        708 3  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By ROSEMARY PEARSON, a free-lance journalist and public relations consultant from New Zealand, throws herself into the Lunar New Year celebrations with an enthusiasm that rivals even that of "fullfledged" Chinese. Her highlight is the reunion dinner at her in-laws' home. "It is a night
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        456 3 MAKING its debut this Saturday is Young and Innocent, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's longest children's drama to date. The 13-episode Mandarin series will be televised over Channel 8 every Saturday between 7.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. The series, which was filmed at
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        of ruses, affairs and conmen
        447 3 of ruses, affairs and conmen COMEDY «£./&*&>i Midnight shows today and tomorrow, and morning shows today, tomorrow and Saturday at Eng Wah cinemas. THE chief of an alliance of underground syndicates in China is heard to have suddenly taken ill. The leaders of 36 secret societies leave for Shanghai to
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        Poetry reading is feelings and ideas
        831 4  -  MOHD LATIFF MOHD By POETRY declamation is the in-thing today. Young people have a very keen interest in I this field. On the surface of it interest shown by the youths and their involvement in poetry declamation is an encouraging trend, as it is
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        Let's learn Malay
        485 4  - Let's learn Malay Haron A. Rahman Revision 58 By Jawapan 1 Answer 1: PREPARE a special room with books and put things in your home that can attract the attention of your children and encourage them to read. What is more important, parents should make it a habit to read
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        700 4 DEKLAMASI membaca sajak menjadi popular masa ini. Anakanak muda ghairah sekali menceburi bidang ini. Dari suatu sudut melibatkan diri dalam aktiviti ini memanglah baik, terutama dalam memperkaya dan menolong membawa puisi ke pangkuan masyarakat. Apa yang menjadi bahan fikiran say a selama ini apabila
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        Radin Mas
        116 4  -  Yaakub Rashid retold by illustrator jk Alsan f\ 44a) Not satisfied with the Sultan's reply, the Javanese captain called lengku Lik and asked him.- "Could vou show me where your father is now 7 b) And. to his men he issued the following order: "Do not let anyone
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        346 7  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By IT'S a waltz down memory lane to glorious days long forgotten, except for reminders in the form of radio tapes tucked away in an obscure corner of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. To celebrate its fourth anniversary, SBC's Radio One will dost the cobwebs off the
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        Work begins at the crack of dawn :
        1115 7 Work begins at the crack of dawn (Occasional ventures Coconut trees From Page One attracted by its beautiful beaches. Batam is now building a reputation as a holiday resort for those looking for "new" dicoveries off the beaten track. We paid a courtesy call to the island's first mayor, dark
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        410 7 What's on TODA\ ta j Engineering. On till roi Imperial, 11.45 a.m; GUANGZHOU OPERA Saturday Roval Holiday Inn. 5.30 Excerpts from Forsaking p m Vows, Amazons of the TOMORROW uk^u. V pin raann Yang Family and Duel in OPENING OF ISTANA F »,p SSnISS hv rhe Garden at lpm. The
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        4019 8 YOUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE tf_ Todayn rTomorrow 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Highlights shows the exciting experiences ot surgeon operating on a baboon. 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Highlights 3.20 This is Pele: Acciaimed as "Athlete of children) followed by The Secret World of Og: Columbia Pictures' directors and
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