The Straits Times, 6 February 1984

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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    Lock icon Let's advanced together — PM
    1370 1 Let's advanced together PM Successful should provide leadership, care and support 4 IF it should ever come about that our successful divorce themselves from the less successful and leave the less successful without leadership, without care, without compassion, without support, then we will have a similar pheno- A menon. 7
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    'Money cannot replace effort on children'
    173 1 'Money cannot replace effort on children' THF Prime Minister >esterday spoke about a problem faced by many families: How to raise children In a proper uay when both the husband and wife work. Bringing up children, he said, has now become this: Putting them m school for half a day
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    Lock icon Electronic Pied Piper
    173 1 LONDON, Sun. A scientist claims to have developed a way of luring fish by using electronic impulses. Or Phil Hickley, a biologist who works at the Severn Trent Water Authority's research centre m western England, told reporters he caught 169 pike In 150 minutes by his method.
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    Lock icon Lebanese Cabinet resigns
    283 1 Lebanese Cabinet resigns BEIRUT, Sun. Prime Minister Shafiq Al-Wazzan and his nine-member technocrat Cabinet resigned today to pave the way for a new government grouping rival factions. A statement from the presidential office said President Amin Gemayel had accepted their resignations. The resignations came after marathon talks between Mr Wazzan
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    Operation on Thursday
    359 1  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By LEUKAEMIA boyJonathan Tan. now ai the Hadassah University Hospital m Israel, will be wheeled into the operating theatre for his bone marrow transplant operation on Thursday But his chances for a cure are now slimmer than expected because his condition has taken a turn
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      Lock icon DECISION BY ISRAELI GOVT
      70 1 TEL AVIV, Sun. Th. Israel] cabinet met toda\ to discus;- the mounting crisis m Lebanon and decided that the (jemayel government was "m serious danger". Israeli radio reported. It added that the cabi net "saw no hope* for h security plan m the near future. The
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      60 1 I In colour: Tonight's debut series based on local history Pages One and Three Dreams of love on stones Page I Outlook 2 Comics 4 Cinema 111 (Sect 3) Radio TV 6 Appointments Notices 3 I.II.IV(Sect 3) v J BOSCH AN INVESTMENT IN QUALITY Robert Kos-h (South Easi Asia) Pie
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      27 1 Inside 40 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3-« CHANGING WORLD 10 CAUSEWAY 26 EDITORIAL 12 LETTERS 13 BACKGROUND 14 TIMES DOLLAR 15-17 CLASSIFIEDS 18-27 SPORTS 27-29
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      6 1 QNikonJ THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      538 2 Wet 'reception' IT never rains, it pours. And when it's not even raining, but water pours out of their television connection outlets yesterday, residents of a spanking new nine-storey block m Queen Street, were certainly not amused. In fact, they were quite busy bailing the water out. Water began
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      Comment
      273 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: TRADE onion leaders are concerned about declining union membership. One area with much potential m the campaign to make union membership more attractive is the house union concept. Workers who shy away from any form of disagreement between management and union may find a house
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      Background
      60 2 TARGET OF PANEL'S REVIEW A COMMITTEE appointed by the Australian federal government is currently reviewing the country's policy on private overseas students. Public sentiment m Australia equates the presence of these students with high costs for the Australian taxpayer. The committee is expected to make recommendations on tuition fees
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      Timesdollar
      273 2 MOST ACTIVE STOCK IN 1983 WAS FABER MERLIN GROUP FABER MERLIN, the hotel and property group, emerged as the most active stock last year. More than 133 million of its shares were traded throughout 1983. Ong Co, m the latest issue of its market review, has picked it to
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      Timesport
      230 2 Canada won't pull out CANADA have denied they would pull out of the Winter Olympics ice hockey tournamert shouid four of their players be barred from taking pan because they are* deemed to be professionals. Tie four Mario Gosselin, Don Wood. Mark Morrissc i and Don Dietrich are under
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      Around the world
      613 2 War of the airwaves THE US is stepping up its "war of the airwaves" against the Soviet Union by budgeting up to US$l billion (552.13 billion) to modernise broadcasts by the Voice of America (VOA). President Ronald Reagan has always been m favour of ideological competition between
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      Section Two
      358 2 Awakening unfolds SBC'S ambitious 26-part Mandarin drama serial, The Awakening, will he televised from tonight. The longest and biggest SBC drama production so far, it took its producers almost a year to finish. Many experts, both local and from abroad, helped m the production which tells the lives
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      Across the Causeway
      244 2 Johor now heads list THE death of Sultan Idris Shah of Perak last Tuesday changes the state's No 1 position m the election for the office of the Yang di-Pertuan Agung on Thursday. From No 1, Perak drops to No 2 after Johor on the list from
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      Section Three
      177 2 Turning store to art SCULPTRESS Han Sai Por k looking forward to the day when she could quit her job as schoolteacher to devote her life to sculpture Her passion for the art grew out of her fascination with other modes of art. In pursuing an interest m
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      251 2 The ideal daily departure time Jj II V fir ffl V fl Have a reasonably civilized breakfast, pack your calculator, scan the newspapers and make your way to L^ha n q i at the airport. By 0.40 you're flying with friends on your way to Brunei where you arrive more
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      Lock icon Object found 'limping' behind Challenger
      242 3 CAPE CANAVERAL, Sunday A USS7> MILL lON (Ssls9 million) frelecommunications satellite, missing m space after being deployed by the United States space shuttle Challenger, was apparently found limping behind the shuttle m an erratic orbit yesterday. ""It's a very promising sign." shuttle flight director Ha
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      Lock icon Palapa-B launching put off
      91 3 Palapa-B launching put off CAPE CANAVERAL, Sun. The problems with Western Union Com- munications' Westar satellite prevented the i planned deployment of an identical one yesterday I for Indonesia. But the Indonesian au- thorities said today they j had decided to have their satellite Palapa-B deploy- ed tomorrow. Sources said
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      Lock icon Nicaragua polls off
      75 3 i MANAGUA, Sun. Nicaragua's leftist gov- ernment today postponed indefinitely an electoral process leading to gener- al elections set for next year because of last week's air attacks against Nicaragua. In a communique, State Council President Carlos Nunez said the presenta- tion of a proposed eleci toral
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      Lock icon Reagan steps up 'airwaves war' against Soviets
      358 3 WASHINGTON, Sun THE US government is stepping up its "war of the airwaves'" against the Soviet Union by budgeting up to US$l billion (552.13 billion) to modernise Voice of America (VOA) broadcasting. President Ronald Reagan has always been m favour of ideological competition
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      Lock icon Link-up system 'takes' leaders to teleconferences
      276 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. "This is one heck of a conference call," President Ronald Reagan said last month as he spoke by satellite with three astronauts bobbing m space, West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and reporters m seven European cities. Mr Reagan was taking part In
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      Lock icon Ailing man, 85, fulfils 'starve to death' wish
      321 3 Former US college president dies on 47th day of fast SYRACUSE (New York), Sun. An ailing 85-year-old former American college president who went to court and won the right to starve himself to death died on the 47th day of a fast,
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      Lock icon Lack of funds so work on anti-tank weapon halts
      101 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. Development of a new anti-tank laser weapon code-named Roadrunner and capable of blinding enemy soldiers has been halted due to a lack of funds, a Defence Department spokesman said here yesterday. The planned weapon is designed to knock out
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      Lock icon 1984 will be 'a very, very tough year'
      364 4 But US expects to win war against protectionism: Brock ISLAMORADA (Florida), Sunday THE Reagan administration expects to win its battle against protectionist forces m the trade arena, but 1984 will be "a very, very tough year," a top United States trade official
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      Lock icon Relaxing in his hand-made chair
      76 4 ALMOST everything is scarce m wartorn Lebanon. Even chairs. US Lance Corporal Michael Baty put his hands to work and came up with a rocking chair, made from scraps of wood. And when it's all quiet at Fox company positions near Beirut Airport like it
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      Lock icon 'US pilots spied for Israelis'
      162 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. A new book, based partly on declassified United States documents, says American pilots flew combat reconnaissance missions for the Israelis during the 1967 war. The book, Taking Sides, by Stephen Green, says US pilots stationed m West Germany were secretly flown to Israel
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        Lock icon Cheysson in Tripoli
        87 4 FRENCH FOREIGN Minister Claude Cheysson began talks m Tripoli, Libya, on Saturday with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on the Chadian crisis and relations between France and Libya, details of which were not yet available. Mr Cheysson's visit to Libya, the third stage of a tour which has
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        Lock icon Talks on piracy, fraud
        83 4 WAYS OF fighting the mounting problems of piracy and maritime fraud are to be discussed m Geneva starting today at a 12-day intergovernmental meeting called on the initiative of developing countries but organised under the aegis of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad). Developing
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        Lock icon Declaration signed
        59 4 SEVEN LATIN American heads of state have signed a joint declaration m Caracas, Venezuela, giving full support for efforts by the so-called Contadora group of countries to bring peace to Central America. The declaration, also signed by Spanish Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez, came on Friday at the end
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        Lock icon Hijackers in Cuba
        72 4 A BRAZILIAN Varig jetliner hijacked on a flight between Rio de Janeiro and Manaus landed on Saturday m Camaguey, Cuba, and the air pirates surrendered to Cuban authorities, the Cuban news agency Prensa Latina, monitored m Mexico City. said. It said the group of hijackers "apparently were
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      Lock icon Village of Hope chance to lead normal lives
      291 4 Village of Hope chance to lead normal lives KFAR TIKVA (Israel), Sun. Like ;.s:aeiis on any collective kibbutz farm village, members of Kfar Tikva argue over whose turn it is to work m the communal dining hall and decide by committee what film to see next week. They work through
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      Lock icon Israelis order closure of Arab varsity
      224 4 Israelis order closure of Arab varsity TEL AVIV. Sun Th<Israeli military authorities have ordered the campus of Blf ZeH tn< largest Arab imiuersil m the occupied West Bank, closed for three months The army spokesman's office said ihe closing, which took effect on Thursday, was punishment for "violent disturbances and
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      Lock icon India puts all its embassies on the alert
      438 5 NEW DELHI, Sunday Move follows possible kidnap of diplomat INDIAN embassies Brand the world were put on alert today over the possible kidnapping 0l an Indian diplomat m Britain, authoritative sources said. The sources said the Indian government regarded very seriously a
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      Lock icon 300 Filipino communists surrender to authorities
      148 5 MANILA. Sun. About 300 members and followers of the banned Philippine Communist Party and its military *ing, the New People's Army, have surrendered to the authorities, the government news agency said today. The surrender m the north of the country fast week was the
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      Lock icon Three more millionaires in Hongkong
      55 5 HONGKONG, Sunday HONGKONG has three new millionaires, the winners of the biggest dividends ever paid at a horse race meeting m the British colony. Each of the anonymous punters won HK52,369,733 (about *****,400) by selecting the first two horses m six races at Happy Valley
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      Lock icon All it takes is flair and those flying feet
      91 5 MUCH of his spare time was riven up to build It but this Beijing hobbyist can now zip around town m his homemade "car" and even carry a small passenger m the back. This mini-vehicle is powered by three-speed bicycle gears
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      Lock icon Thousands march to airport to pay tribute to Aquino
      323 5 MANILA, Sun. A crowd of 20,000 people demanding the resignation of Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos marched today to Manila airport where opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino was shot dead m August. Hundreds of policemen and about 1,000 soldiers guarded the airport
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      Lock icon Pakistan to bug its airport loos
      107 5 Pakistan to bug its airport loos ISLAMABAD, Son. Pakistan's military government plans vi Install hidden microphones m the country's major airport*, to eavesdrop for possible activities against the state, the official Pakistan Times newspaper said tod&y. The microphones will aid routing film cameras which are already scrutinising passengers at Islamabad,
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      Lock icon Wanted men injured in shootout
      95 5 Wanted men injured in shootout HONGKONG, Sun. Two policemen and two men wanted on robbery charges were injured m a Shootout after police raided a downtown apartment by blasting down the door today, officials reported. They said four men inside the apartment were wanted m connection with a robbery last
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      Lock icon Maggie goes a-shopping
      102 6 WHEN a YIP goes shopping, she is just as concerned with prices as any housewife, even if she is Britain's Prime Minister. So when Mrs Margaret Thatcher made a trip to Budapest's farmers' market on Saturday, the last day of her visit to Hungary, she haggled with
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      Lock icon Bonn officials promise probe into 'data scandal'
      272 6 Postal service offers confidential army addresses for sale BONN, Sun. West German officials yesterday said they would launch an investigation into how a subsidiary of the state postal service is offering to sell computerised lists of the confidential addresses of 33 per cent
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      Lock icon Denis had a finger in pie, says paper
      226 6 LONDON. Sun Mr Denis Thatcher, the husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, was indirectly linked to a controversial Oman University contract m which their son Mark was involved, The Observer newspaper alleged here today "But, the paper stressed, "it is not
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      Lock icon Pip...pip... hurrah! We're 60!
      201 6 Pip...pip... hurrah! We're 60! LONDON, Sun. The famous time pips that millions of people around the world set their watches by every day on the BBC celebrate their 69th birthday today. The six pips, accurate to one-millionth of a second, are transmitted from the Royal G r e c n
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      Lock icon Tit for tat
      156 6 PARIS, Sun. The normally-austere French newspaper Le Monde today unleashed a barrage of jokes aimed at the English m retaliation for a recent anti-French campaign m the British popular press. "Do you know how to save an Englishman from drowning 0 No" 7 So much the better,"
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      Lock icon 'US pushed for ban on British trade unions'
      100 6 LONDON. Sun. A foimer chief of Britain's biggest spy centre said today that the government's recent ban on trade unions at the centre was imposed after pressure from the United States. The disclosure by former Cheltenham boss. Sir Brian Tovey. to The
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      Bargain hunters back in force in the shops
      266 7 Bargain hunters back in force in the shops ONE would hWC thought that m the rush to get read> for the Ljnar New Year, they would have ■.lone all the shopping they wanted. Hardly, it seens. Just two days after the Year of The" Rat began, the stores were advertising
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      All our own work...
      240 7 A CLOSE-UP look at the American First Family at work, the Pope's apartment, the inner reaches of Tibet, or just simply a huge papier mache cow which made news when it was placed m the field with its counterparts The slides were stunning. Five world-renowned photographers
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      Lock icon If music brings in the money, play on ...
      253 7 If music brings in the money, play on PERHAPS It was festive generosity. Or the sheer novelty of it all. The people who passed a busker playing; the violin on Orchard Road yesterday responded with dollar notes, not coins. Most dropped $1 or $2 Into his open case, but some
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      Lunchtime music
      61 7 THE second series of lunchtime music will be held at the Bukit Merah Branch Library from today until Feb 27. There will be two sessions: from 12.15 p.m. to 12.45 p.m. and from 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. every Monday. Highlights include the well-known opera Madame Butterfly, Serenades
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      Tamil Muslims urged to publish bulletin
      296 7 TG ESTABLISH a closer rapport among Muslims here, the Tamil Muslim community has been urged to publish a magazine or bulletin The publication with news articles and features, written m Tamil, Malay and English will help spread the message of Lslam as well as
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      Assignment day for 'Salute' pixmen
      489 7  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By i Smiles and laughter as they are told their subjects &11OM the outback and after year-: of photographing the outdoors, Australian photographer Douglass Baglin, will face a change of scenery this week at the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. He accepted his assignment
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      'Don't let work erode family system'
      166 8 'Don't let work erode family system' MANY mothers today have the dual role of running the home and helping to provide for the family. By working, these mothers are also helping the national economy. But they must not neglect caring for their children as this will mean a loss to
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      Treat for 300 children
      98 8 Treat for 300 children THREE hundred underprivileged children will be treated to a magic show, a clown act and dance items at the York Hotel on Feb 11. The children, who will also receive a $12 hong bao each, were invited from 12 homes through the Singapore Council of Social
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      Lock icon Wrong channel gets hot reception
      265 8 Water flows down television aerial pipe m block of flats WATER flowing out of a television serial pipe sent residents balling oat their flats early yesterday. The residents, living m a new nine-storey block m Queen Street, were not amused. Water began pouring down the
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      Goh and Ling families decide to move out
      448 8 Goh and Ling families decide to move out Parbury Avenue landslide THE Goh and Ling families of Parbury Avenue, off Upper East Coast Road, have decided to leave their homes. The two families received their formal evacuation notices from the Building Control Division on Saturday. The notices were delivered two
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      Director returned to discover theft
      78 8 A COMPANY director, Mr Jan E. Krogh, 40, a Norwegian, returned to his house at Swiss Club Avenue after an outing with his family or. Saturday and found the master bedroom ransacked and jewellery worth $27,000 missing. Meanwhile, some sun- dry goods were stolen from
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      Raja gives Kampong Glam festivities a miss
      148 8 ABOUT 300 residents and community leaders m Kampong Glam held their annual Lunar New Year gathering at Crawford community centre yesterday. There MM plenn v! food and drinks but the usual guest-of-honour Mi S. Rajar-atnam. was not present The Second Deputy Prime Minister
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      Hellrider menace
      755 9  -  PAUL WEE By More likely m races if drastic not taken ALMOST every Saturday and Sunday, late at night and m the early hours of the morning when most of Singapore is asleep, gangs of youths are taking part m a dangerous game of death, they are the
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      Lock icon Play it again, Singapore
      492 11  -  TEO LIAN HUAY The Chingay procession Same fare watching Story: THE lion and the dragon dances were there, like last year. The cultural dances looked familiar. And many would have seen the roller skaters and brass bands before. But it was still good to see the
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      360 7 I STAMFORD COLLEGE (LONDON) I Degree, Professional and Academic Courses 1984 Enrolments are now open for the following courses beginning February /July/ September 1984: University of London. LL.B. (external) dearee Mb GCE'O'& 'A' levels Jlfnß^ Business Management Courses V^J||jfl Secretarial Private Secretarial Certificate/Diploma Computer Studies British Computer Society Examinations Diploma
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      498 8 A French bank banks on security. That's why the BFCE chose the ultrareliable Thomson-CSF EPABX system. Already, 210 Thomson-CSF systems have been supplied and installed m Singapore by I IS with the most professional support services to back your decision. dts DTS Singapore Pte Ltd 3 I Alexandra Road #03-01
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      366 8 Continuing the tradition of gracious living at PENANG'S PREMIER SEASIDE HOTEL IN THE CITY Newly Renovated Refurbished. i yß ome hotels are places y \^.S Mwhere you sleep and eat <•> Ny Others are places where you can live a little, relax and let the world go by To keep
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      96 9 r-^zT at $23-50 The Business Executive Luncheon sometimes just a quick bite, and on occasions, a long drawn out affair. Daily at Le Vendome Restaurant (level 2). A selection of Appetizers and Soups. Your choice of a Main Course, or our Daily Speciality from the carving trolley. Dessert, followed by
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      181 9 A SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE UMITED Fixed Deposits 1 month *7 1 4 pa iO 3*u -»i/o/ months months 7 1 /2% p.a. 6 months 7V2% p.a. Q% II 3 9 months I*A% p.a. O/0H' a Savings 6 1 /2% p.a (calculated daily) on call 5%% p.a. All interest rates subject
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  • OUR CHANGING WORLD
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      The little beads that could save lives
      748 10  - The little beads that could save lives TERESA OOI in LONDON By Without treatment, the children would probably have an average of six months to live. Since we started this technique, their quality of life has improved tremendously. About half the children have left hospital and are back at school,
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      'Fear makes better neighbours of people'
      222 10 'Fear makes better neighbours of people' Humans want to do good m a disaster, researcher says PANIC runs through the population when an earthquake strikes. Hundreds of people claw and push each other trying to flee... All the clawing and pushing are not acts of panic but signs of neighbourliness,
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        A new pipe for deep-sea oil fields
        134 10 DUNLOP has developed a flexible pipe that can hold crude oil as it surges at high temperatures and pressure from undersea wells. Called Armaflex, it requires no special coating to improve its thermal insulation properties. It is expected to help the oil industry
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        Here's aid for those with poor memory
        130 10 IF YOU'RE the type who forgets where you last left your bunch of keys, take heart. An American inventor has patented a gadget which can help you to recover them. The gadget contains a tiny radio receiver and a whistle or flashing light
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    The Straits Times says One way to arrest decline
    466 12 The Straits Times says One way to arrest decline IN A PERFECT society, there is no need for trade unions. Every employer is enlightened. Every worker does his best and gets his due. Of course, such a Utopia does not exist. And since Singapore is a far from perfect country
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    Lock icon Getting Chiwan base into gear
    1058 12 Getting Chi wan base into gear Chase to catch up with the competition THE big search for oil m China's offshore waters gets into full swing this year. Foreign oilmen and offshore industry experts have been assembling m China to get to grips with what is considered the world's last
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      Lock icon What course to take?
      420 12 What course to take? KTM'S decision to demolish without notice all new squatter houses and factories pat up illegally on railway land should be viewed as a desperate measure to stem mushrooming of squatter settlements and not as bullying. Its eventual eviction of more than 2M,Mt squatters throughout the country
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      Lock icon Seeking a mandate to get the job done
      455 12 THERE Is something splendidly anti-climac-tic about President Ronald Reagan's announcement of his bid for reelection. For the better part of the past year, his Democratic opposition has been ploughing the fields of American public opinion as if he had announced his bid
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      Let's add a little colour to the skyline and bridge
      176 13 I AM a regular user of the East Coast Parkway. I cannot help wondering why most of the tall buildings m the city have to be painted m monotonous grey or pale colours. Tourists travelling along the ECP towards the
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      Sometimes I just don't understand them
      143 13 Sometimes I just don't understand them HAVING lived m this delightful city-state for four years, I am stili surprised by: THK "affluent Singaporean's antipathy to using the bus service, which while not the best m the world is reasonably efficient THE same affluent Singaporean's ready willingness to eat at the
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      This is bad for S'pore's image
      184 13 This is bad for S'pore's image I AM an expatriate who has been here for over a year. I recently decided to buy a video cassette recorder and was referred to a shopping complex. After visiting several shops, I finally found one that offered a video cassette recorder of a
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        No kite-flying because garden is near airport
        132 13 PI£ASE refer to the letter "Set aside part of garden for kite Dying" by Mr Gerald AM Ng (ST. Dec 10 last yean, who referred to the garden along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6. Infortunately, the Housing Board is unable to allow this
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        Sign before bend
        43 13 WE thank •"Concerned" for his letter "Place sign before the bond". (ST, Jan 4). "Concerned" may be pleased to know il the Public Works Department has taken if rho problem and will install a direc- <>p, sign before the bend.
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        Only on demand
        46 13 WE wish to inform Encik Othman bin Haji Ali. who wrote the letter "Change the syscem" (ST, Jan I), that the pedestrian crossing lights opposite Bedok North Primary School operate only on pedestrian demand. KHOO 800 BOON (MS) for Permanent Secretary (National Development)
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      A net is better
      69 13 WE refer to the report "Croc Catch". (ST, Jan 14). We do not understand what necessitated the killing of this reptile. The crocodile could have easily been netted and transported to the zoo without hurting it. Instead the mode of action adopted was spearing and killing.
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      Driving testers must put testees at ease
      164 13 Driving testers must put testees at ease I REFER to the police reply "New L-driving test is fair and uniform". (ST, Jan 31). It is agreed that the new checklist used for tests is more detailed and, therefore, provides a more systematic way of assessing the testee's driving competence. However,
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      I wanted a second account
      101 13 ON Jan 30, I went to the Post Office Savings Bank branch at Tampines Way to update my account passbook as well as to open a second POSB account. I was shocked when the teller, m a discourteous manner, asked me the purpose for owning
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      Still not clean
      68 13 I REFER to the Public Utilities Board reply "The water pipes are corroded". (ST, Jan 25). I would like to thank the Housing Board and the PUB for taking very prompt action m attending to my problem. Although I have on the advice of th*» PUB changed
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      No action
      40 13 MY letter "It's difficult to cross this road" was published on Jan 16. There has been no reply to it. Could the authorities give more urgent consideration to the safety of the school children? STILL CONCERNED Singapore 2881
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      They were not stranded
      313 13 YOUR report "130 homebound Australians stranded here" (ST, Jan 30), which said that "an SIA spokesman" declined comment to your reporter, may have given the wrong impression to readers that Singapore Airlines was responsible for the prolonged delay of many of the 130 stranded travellers. We
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      Australia reviews its policy on overseas students
      1065 14  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By 4 Asian students are generally highly motivated and since many have gained entry to Australian Institutions on academic merit, they m fact help keep standards high. Bat it is this point which has created a controversy m Australia. ..Some
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      Lock icon Poor nations ask for more time to repay loans
      582 14  - Poor nations ask for more time to repay loans CARL HARTMAN By WASHINGTON Debts of poor countries piled up so fast last year that at least 25 countries had to ask their creditors many of them American banks for delay m payments. There were only eight such requests m Last
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      Faber Merlin tops the list
      623 15  -  S. KUMAR How your stocks performed last year By The top 30 active counters of 1983 1 Faber Merin 133,606 11 Gentinj 54.856 21. Pubic Bank 43,905 2. M.U.I. 126.681 12. OCBC 54,830 22. Malayan Credit 43,550 3. Pahanf Con. 87,578 13. Supreme Corp. 53,201
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      Keeping cool
      530 15  -  IRENE HOE By Precision Engineering {its cars with specially made airconditioners KEEPING cool is Mr Yeo Ek Cheow's business. His company, Precision Engineering, has been keeping cars cool since 1971. One of the more unusual reqaests it has had was to fit out a Mercedes-Benz 350 as a
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        45 15 TOKYO Sun Atom of Tokyo will be opening a chain of sushi shops m the US, starting this summer. Los Angeles. San Francisco and Hawaii are the first targets, and the shops will be opened before the Olympics begin. AP
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        33 15 WASHINGTON I Orders to US factories j| for manufactured goods rose 1 per cent m December, bringing I the rise over the full f year to 10.3 per cent. AP
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        32 15 PITTSBURGH US Steel Corporation. America's biggest steel maker, has come to a tentative agreement to -.lional Steel Corporation, the fourth largest producer, for nearly US$6OO million (about Ssl.3 billion). AP
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        Lock icon A larger loss
        37 15 DUSSELDORF Thyssen. Germany s biggest steel group, lost 550 million marks (about SS4I6 million) m the year to September. 1983. eight times higher than m the previous year No dividend wiSi be paid. AFP
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        Lock icon No to such US states
        59 15 TOKYO Japanese companies will not invest m US states with a unitary tax system, according to Sony chairman Akio Morita" A delegation from the Japanese Federation of Economic Organisations^ Keidanren) will be m the US from Feb 9 to Feb 16 to discuss the issue
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        Hong bao welcome for home owners
        69 15 Hong bao welcome for home owners THE first few families who moved into their brand newOcean Park apartments received a real hong bao welcome. Mr and Mrs Robert Ng, the first homeowners to move m, were pleasantly surprised with champagne, a festive hamper, a good luck pot of pussy willows
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        Three are given new posts
        61 15 Three are given new posts THF. Snaits Steamship < iroup has held a little game of musical chairs. Mr Tan Hock L'huan has been appointed director of the Mansfield Travel Group Mr Peter A Reis took over from Mr Tan as general manager of Blue Funnel Cruises ar.d Mr Patrick
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        Marco Polo's keep clean reminder to its employees
        106 15 KEEP clean That's the reminder to all Marco Polo employees. Not because the hotel is dirty, but rather m aid of the Tare and Cleanliness C&mpaign 1984", organised by the Peninsula Group for all its properties. The official aim of the campaign
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        New chairman of Meridien Hotels
        105 15 MR PAUL Bryan? is the new chairman of Societe' des Hotels Meridien which manages more than 40 holds Mi Bryant, who received a Masters degree m political economy and a doctorate m law from the University of Pans, has had a colourful career m the
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        Goodwood group fetes the children
        107 15 THREE hundred children AND Ronald McDonald AND the Singapore Chinese (Jirls* School dancers will be at CarltOD Hal! at York Hotel this Saturday. The party is organised by the Goodwood group executives for underprivileged children. The guest of honour is First Lady Mrs C. V.
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        Forecast of a M$4.08m pre-tax profit
        160 15 Forecast of a M$4.08m pre-tax profit INDUSTRIAL Oxygen Incorporated (IOI) has forecast pre-tax profits of M 54.08 million for the current year to end June 1984, assuming the completion of its proposed acquisition of Bukit Kelang Development (BKD), Rapat Jaya (RJ), Eng Hup Industries (EHI) and special issue to bumiputra
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        S. Korea's note issue
        54 15 SOUTH Korea is making a 75 million Swiss franc-de-nominated offer of notes towards the end of this month. Announcing this, the staterun Korea Development Bank said the issue will be underwritten by 10 Swiss banks, led by Credit Suisse. The notes will each have a face
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      Lock icon Why Ogilvy says it does not pay to advertise
      529 15 Why Ogilvy says it does not pay to advertise ALTHOUGH Mr David Ogilvy founded one of the world's largest advertising agencies, he says it does not pay to advertise. Not when all the copywriters and art directors are trying to impress other copywriters and art directors, and no one is
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        95 16 Interbank Over the currency one unit of to SSIO BeSan n franc (com) 3.7120—3.7170 272.00-267.37 Danish Kronof 20.8690-20.8839 48 56—47 47 Deutschpmark 75.8817-75.9444 13.27-13.08 Furnish mark 35 8224-35 8512 French Franc 24 8049 24 8310 40.85-40.03 Hongkong dollar 27 SO 27 32 37 12 36.28 f Indian rupee
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        Banks' prime lending rates
        488 16 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business last Wednesday, Feb 1, 1984: AJgemeneßank American Express 9 4 Am Dam Rferdam Bank Asia Commercial A NZ Banking Group Ban Hrn Lee Bank Banca Commerciale Banco Do Brasil 9. Banespa 9 1 1 Bank of Communications
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        Lock icon Less overseas contracts for S. Korea
        52 16 Less overseas contracts for S. Korea SEOUL South Korea was awarded U5510.44 billion (about Ss22 billion) m overseas construction contracts last year, down 30 per cent over the previous ye;v. Government statistics attributed the sharp drop to decreasing oil revenues m the Middle East, which is South Korea's major construction
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        Hongkong
        53 16 THERE were only three trading days last week, but they took the Hang Seng index to a 16-month high of 1,108.54 points. Dealers expect the optimism to continue into the new year. There was some profit-taking from small investors initially, but buyers came back, looking to further rises when,
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        London
        522 16 Jin 3 Perce Chanje INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 155 unch Ass Dairies 152 BTRPLC 424 Babcocks 178 4-1 Barclays 527 unch Beechams 315 ~2 BICC 275 unch Blue Circle 430 BOC Group 307 +7 Boots 178 unch Bowater 288 10 I BATS 190 -2 Britannia 80 BP 443 -5 [Brown (J)
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        Tokyo
        134 16 Feb 4 Yen tate 710 -12 NEC 1460 -20 Banyu Pharm 1060 unch Nippon Steel 173 -3 Calpis 540 -10 Njssan 734 13 Canon 1530 -30 Nomura 740 -15 Dainippon 925 +3 p. Daiwa House +9 Ricoh IMO Fujitsu 1370 -40 Fuii Bank 713 15 Sankyo 681 Sanyo 551
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        London
        68 16 LAST week's market had its ups and downs but still traded close to the all-time high of 840.3 points set the previous week. Encouraged by the Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) upbeat report on Tuesday, trading m leading and speculative stocks has been good, despite Wall Street's hitting a
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        INDICES
        50 16 jj I 1 I I L_ Financial Times Industrials i ,gg Friday 832.4 (824.1) r- Week ago 839.5 Hfi— Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1197 03 (1213.88) Week ago 1230.00 jffrt rr= (Fijures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) *****1 1 I I 1 I I
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        Sydney
        45 16 RESOURCE stocks were the busiest, and better base metal prices helped miners make gains. But industrials continued to edge downwards and retailers were marked down amid suggestions that they had been too optimistic about Christmas profits. The All-Ordinaries index rose 10 points to 776.
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        New York
        241 16 Jan 3 USJ Chanie Alcoa 4O>-< -1»> Allied Chem Cp 51*» -1* Allls-Chalmers 16 -Vi Am Tel L Tel 65H Amax Inc 24=* -Mi Atnr Com 33^-. -1-. Bethlehem SU 26 >» Boeing Co 42»» -H Burroughs Cp 48* -l»t Caterpillar Co 47-. -I<* Chas*- MiiT.hln 51H Chrysler
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        How your stocks performed
        3121 16 Al share; quoted have a par value ot $1. unless otherwise specified •Adjusted for scrip rights N la> eiempted dividpno ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each with the price quoted m doflars 1983/84 Last Yield Net Vol Week High Low Company Sale Change
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        Tokyo
        49 16 PRICES plunged m dull trading on Ihe Tokyo Stock Exchange with the Nikkei Dow Jones market average going below the 10,100 mark for the first time m 10 days, and more than reversing the 120.44 points gain of the previous week to close 121.08 lower at 10,085.39 points.
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      When two and two don't make four on Wall Street
      815 17  -  PETER BARNARD By US Editor WASHINGTON Two and two do not always make four, even on Wai! Street, where figures are supposed to tell us everything we need to know A strange week, endtag with an even stranger day. proved
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      Changes in sanitary product market
      586 17  -  DOREEN SOH By Japanese brands destroy Western monopoly It's no longer a hush-hush subject TWO big changes have taken place m the women's sanitary product market recently. First. Japanese brands have invaded a market which used to be %'irtually a Western monopoly. Secondly, sanitary napkins
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Interim figures
        20 17 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividends profit/loss ('000) Austral j 14 (25) M 51.695 ($3,482) Dec 83
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        Preliminary figures
        18 17 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Kentucky Spore 18 $5,486 ($5,454) Dec '83
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        Final results
        37 17 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) loss ('000) Folex M55.295L ($5.870 L) Aug '83 NST 45(45) M 543.814 ($31,146) Aug 'B3 V H S Msia 12 (12) M 56.491 ($5,647) Sep '83
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        Corporate news
        443 17 DBS Bar* and Tat Lee Bank are jointly providing $60 million to oroperty developer invar Realty Pte Ltd to help finance the cost of building the GB Building at the junction o Cecil and McCallum Streets Thro-. mfaiw with two other bumiputras, Daim Zamuddm is acquiring a stake
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      Supreme gains 7 cents in two days' trade
      166 17 Supreme gains 7 cents in two days trade Most active stock ALTHOUGH the Singapore stock market traded only for the first two days last week, Supreme Corporation was the most courted stock on both days. More than three million shares were transacted, gaining seven cents to $2.26 m the process.
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      Lock icon HK property market may be on the brink of recovery — report
      317 17 HK property market may be on the brink of recovery report HONGKONG After two years of recession and a number of bankruptcies m the property market, some local rent estate agents and brokers m Hongkong say the worst may soon be over. A recent land auction was widely viewed here
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      Lock icon Cigar makers aim at the Pepsi generation
      520 17 SELLING SHORT NEW YORK Attention maturing men of the Pepsi generation: The Cigar Association of America is out to sell you on the soothing powers of a good stogie. The makers of those classic symbols of manhood are banking on the post-1948 baby
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      184 15 tfe LIFE UNDERWRITERS h If ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE fc PRESENTS THE MOST EXCITING SALES MEETING p "RENEW OUR STRENGTH" i o, l^?^ l St^ Feb T IV J 1984 P World Trade Centre Auditorium Listen to Top Life Insurance Salesmen from the United States, United Kingdom and South- East Asia.
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      242 16 HOW TO MAKE DECISIONS IN CHANGING TIMES People make decisions everyday, many of which are good. Why then a need for a decision-making program 9 Simply stated, decisionmaking is becoming increasingly difficult because of various changes m the environment the information explosion, the rate of technological change, social change. What's
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      111 16 HER WORLD tJ We provoke, stimulate, encourage Thoughts and Action At Riyadh, m 1902. the desert raider Ibn Saud tossed the head of the town governor from a parapet down to his followers below Thus was the kingdom of Saudi Arabia founded Two-thirds the size of India, it holds a
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      10 16 Peter Barnard's report on Wall Street last week Page 17.
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      482 17 Well Show You the Future ii 16th OSAKA INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR April 21— 30, 1984 Osaka— Japan s dynamic business center for centuries is already preparing for the 21st century' The 16th OITF is your chance to make an entertaining and profitable visit to the future View the latest technologies
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      576 18 i 737H« 1 <? f I 6NTERT AIMMENT AFOOOQUIOE 3 Eating Out EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD ■.ir.onditioned. F parking Kwan I testau i terkM SI reel I 4 Catering BARSEQUE BUFFET AT mpanj funrtton wedding epttons utdoor catering, call Preaaiei Ship i<^ LUNCH. DINNER SERVICE DrOstyies. different men i everydaj Monthly
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      1236 18 Capital Restaurant (Pte) Ltd 207 Cantonment Road Beside overhead bridge Singapore 0208 Tel: *****16/*****69 RAW FISH ROAST GOOSE STEAM SULTAN FISH BRAISED TIGER SHARK'S FINS BIRD'S NEST (with coconut milk) AIR FLOWN DAILY WHOLESALE/RETAIL WELCOME A BUSINESS TO BUSINESS 49 Packing/Storage/ Delivery/Removal A BUDGET PRICE Professional Household Office Factory removals,
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      662 18 typing a word Processing, serv-ir.-s foi letters, resumes, addresses, stencil cyclostyling. Pn- ite Secretarial Services *****73 BOOK-KEEPING AND TAX returns services available Reasonable charges Call Mr Chong *****80. WE PROVIDE PAGER at low deposit At $150 Contact *****1 55 Commercial Vessels FOR SALE 2 units medium fishing freezer trawlers, LOA
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      411 18 Senior Appointment m estab- lished book retail company. Our company Is looking for a suitable candidate to run our personnel and administration department. To handle challenging and highly diversified functions m the field of human resource management and public affairs including:- staff recruitment Training and development of staff Development'upgrade of
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      592 18 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9 (X! am 5.30 prn (5 00 pm for next day) Saturday 9.00 am 3.00 pm 12.30 pm for Sunday Tunes) Public Holiday 9.00 am 1.00 prn COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, =02-105 Lucky Plaza 10.00 am 12N; 1 pm 5 30 pm < Mori Fri)
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      441 18 RATES: Ordinary I 00 per word Mm $I b 00) r •rv i $1 9 00 per col cm n SL7 01. Stroils limes' I $1 9 50 pr col cm (Mir, $58 50 Sunday Times > p.. $23 75 per col cm Displ 'Mm $7! 25Stro,ts T.mes) $24 40
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      570 18 CLASSIFICATION GROUP A Entertainment Food guide B Persona! Services Merchandise C Business To Business D Employment E Vehicles F Accommodations Properties G Travel Guide H Education Instruction I Announcements J Obituaries a ■aryajMAl h B a r > B AN EXPATRIATE is willing to tip you for any tip leading
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      472 19 c) SecreiirtMJ Clerical STENOGRAPHER O.( 'i ifeaj arttti eradtti m md Mathematics. UMe -tt-4k Doent kfasdjartn and dialecla; l?P< an«l take shorthand conllbenUj i v satetj deal bMktpendentlj with general Lermpondence; intnt,nun. |MH experience prefeiabiy m smlet rarkeUnf s^ort FEMALE CONFIDENTIAL CLERK c 3 O' level passes Including i KMtlfe
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      620 19 An international company tnvttes applh tuona tor ttie poattton ol SECRETARY to the Finance Director Mm OCI > level with Credit it; Knglish Piafarabta ttaa .i recognised ■~e. retarial certificate with good accurate typing and shorthand speeds. Ahle Ul operate telex efflrientis Mature, pHwmni personality tactful, intelligent and able to
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      653 19 An established company I invites suitably qualified cand. dates for the post of I a FEMALE PURCHASING CLERK Requirements Minimum GCE O' level with credit In Mathematics, c Ability to type accurately at 45 wpm on electric typewriter, c Bilingual, c Mature, tactful and possess good communications skills, c Age
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      691 19 International Freight Forwarding Company requires SHIPPING PERSONNEL c Experienced m import' export documentations. PSA procedures, customs, etc. a Must assist In operations. a Preferably with driving licence c Applicants with more than 2 years experience need apply. Tel: *****01 19-02/ 03 Shaw Towers 100 Beach Rd, S. 0718 lor interview.
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      793 19 Clerk' Typist required immediately Knowledge of word processor and telex preferable. Salary negotiable Write with full particulars, photograph(non- returnable) and salary expected to: ST. Box A*****, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923. ESTABLISHED COMPANY IN Jalan Sultan Centre requires experienced/ inexperienced Chinese female Telephone Operator cum General Clerk. Able to
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      592 19 OKJ METRO JOIN US AS PART-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS Here's a fantastic arrangement for those who cannot work full-time a part-time job where you can choose your own hours, when you want to, where you want to, and how often you want to work. Even if you like to work only
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      671 19 SALES ADMINISTRATOR required by JURALCO ASIA PTE LTD He/ She must possess: c GCE 'A' or O' Level Ability to type A good business sense and good working attitude Experience m a trading environment with exposure to shipping documentations and stock control Students who have just completed Pre-0 m a
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      425 19 THE TOY SHOP n t hangl Airport requires Female Sales Assistant* Must be above 16 and able I to speak fluent English and Mandarin Preference niven to those staving m district 14 lft. 16 and 17. internsU-d ptessi MSSM ADVERTISING CANVASSER RE quired, i ommisston 50* ihi 07-225M3, *****0. *****9
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      400 19 1 ECOCE 8 1 PROCESS CONTROL ANALYST s HSC SciencfStream with passes m Physical Science and Mathematics at 9 Candidates v/ith A level m Physics and Chemistry will have an advantage Expenence m con ducting experiments and wnting technical reports preferred j Please write m with full resume, state salary
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      431 20 g) Technical g) Technical Settle For A k Cood Job Today A USA r geac 1 I SETUP TECHNICIANS 1 (Permanent Ist 2nd Shift) Completed secondary education from a technical stream Able to work from blue prints, machine drawings and specifications Must be atrte to perform simple mechanical adjustments machine
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      523 20 PHILIPS— v\c are a large and well-established multinational company engaged m the manufacture of electrical/electronic products to more than 120 countries. We seek the services of suitably-qualified persons for the following positions Soldering Specialist Qualifications/Experience Diploma Holder m Mechanical/Electrical/ Production Engineering with 3—4 years' experience m a related industry. A
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      398 20 Multi-national company require*: SALES ENGINEER Mechanical Engineering Dept. The successful candidate will be responsible for the promotion and sales of ventilation fans and associated equipment to the airconditioning and ventilation industry. Duties include separation of quotations, discussions and negotiations with engineers/ contractors and providing aftersales technical support services Applicants should
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      523 20 We a household name oi stereo radio cassette recorder, amplifier, stereo Inner and KM /AM stereo receiver requires 1. ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS 2. ASSISTANT LINE LEADERS Requirements: Post 1 NTC 2 a In Electronics Servicing or ire m Electronics Engineering. Age between -<)-i!7 years old. No experience is required. Pott 2
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      406 20 MINTED! female production k operators k (permanent Ist 2nd shift) A A, 3t jfi •■-^r USA r geac 1 Primary education or full BEST Certificate Able to understand simple English Attractive fringe benefits for the right candidates include: Free transportation to and from work Opportunities to enhance one's education and
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      343 20 Here's your HI chance to grow I with us. Join one of the world's largest fridge compressor 2JJ makers also one of Singapore's fastest growing companies as: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male $510.00 Female $460.00 I Requirements: Preferably male applicants who ZZi have completed National Service I™ Able to work on 2
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      255 20 IKING I Radio Corporation Urgently requires: I Q. A. INSPECTORS Female Singapore I Citizen age between 18-30 ye I i GCE O' Level I 2-3 years of electronic components checking expen ence or complex PCB in-line checking experience DRIVER CUM MESSENGER I Must possess own motorcycle Possess Class 3 driving
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      992 21 KANSAI FELT j \^f i requires L Uui'lfir I Applications are invited from suitably I I q«a"fl«d Singapore citizens for the 1 OPERATORS I following positions: Attractive salary 5-day week. m -i, 11 mimmiu Free refreshment I AMmII Imf ItP Salary increased after 3 MJfaMJU >-f ImJVJ% months. I no
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      1064 21 nSAUCHN INTERVIEW 1 AAA MR SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY Singapore Tobacco Company (Pte) Ltd. a member of the BAT Industries Group the world's largest tobacco company invites suitable applicants for the following position. SECURITY OFFICER (MALE) I Minimum Secondary 3 education (English Stream) Age: 35 45 years old Must be willing
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      406 22 I) Miscellaneous SingaporeV offers 5 day work week with no rotating shift work; very attractive starting salary, excellent fringe benefits like free hospital and life insurance coverages; money- savings program, education program and many others. Vacancies are now available for the following:PRODUCTION OPERATORS Permanent Day Shift: ■-V am :o 448
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      329 22 YJfz E The largest lift manuS facturlng Company In E Singapore requires E 3 Diploma m Z Production, s Mechanical or E Electrical 'lTC m E Mechanical or E Electrical s Own motorcycle E preferred s 3 3CE '0' levels E Atle to type 35wpm 5 ah are welcome to
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      425 22 Suitably qualified candidates are Invited to apply for the following petitions In our shipyard SALES OFFICERS Degree holder m B. Admin, or Commerce Age below 30 years Completed NS Prepared to work long/ irregular hour RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR GCE 'O' certificate holders Able to operate PABX Pleasant and friendly personality
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      444 22 JAPAN hfEDICAL SUPPLY (S) PTE. LTD. A well established Enterprise manufacturing disposable medical supplies seeks highly motivated and mature Individuals to assume the following positions: I Shift Leader/ Mould Set-up I Man (Plastic Injection Moulding Section) Secondary education or NTC certificate Able to speak and write English Opportunities for overseas
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      346 22 mcifico polo SINGAPORE Immediately Requires FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANT (RECEPTIONIST) Starting salary: $580 p.m.; contirm- Ed salary: $600. Minimum OCE O' Level and fluent m spoken English. Pleasant, cheerful and friendly disposition. Able to type reasonably well. Previous experience will be an added advantage. Prepared to do shift duties. FRINGE BENEFITS:
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      457 22 ORION j I I An International I manufacturing company requires j Requirements: Singapore Citizen 16 years old and above Passed Primary Six and above or Certificate m basic education. We provide: Attractive Pay Attendance Incentive. Increment after 3 months. Transport Allowance. 13-month Pay. Please apply personally with I.e. and two
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      521 22 W EQUATRON PTE LTD has an immediate vacancy for a Minimum certificate Basic Education Able to speak simple English Some experience preferred Interested parties please come personally tor an interview at The Personnel Division 3rd Storey Inchcape House 450/2 Alexandra Road j Ik Singapore 0511 j| t me (vo«l: ace
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      597 22 !S RAFFLES HOTEL 4 COOKS I ftrronrfarj education. Able to do split shift i duties. <s Interested parties please write i m or uall personally during of > A fice hours at A Personnel Dept. f I—3 Beach Road Spore 0718 Urgently Required: i 1) MACHINE OPERATORS 2) FORKLIFT DRIVERS
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      2000 23 I TAI KA Plck-Ups, lurries and TOYOTA cars for rental at reasonable awa^"~~^B«l .Marges Good discounts for long-term rental of new cars. WB I fall usa! itOB2 I JO *****92 m M saaaa^a^Bsjjjjjaa^a^a» aircondhioned cars for hire I W A^V II I ,m lvi'; le rourisl Service aa^*^S?"^P» I L
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Perak drops to No 2 in ranking for King
      474 26  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM Nine hereditary rulers will elect Yang di-Pertuan Agung By of The Straits Times Foreign Desk THE death of Sultan Idris Shah of Perak last Tuesday changes the state's No 1 position m the election for the office of the
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      271 26 Kuala Lumpur m 2084 AD Part 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The President of the coalition government of Democratic Kampuchea (DX), Prince Norodom Sihanouk, arrived here today for a 10-day official visit accompanied by his wife, Princess Monique, and a fivemember delegation. Foreign Minister Tan
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      Lock icon Ex-strongman in Johor Umno likely to re-emerge
      366 26 Ex-strongman in Johor Umno likely to re -emerge KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The forthcoming Umno General Assembly may see the re-emergence of the former Johor Mentri Besar and Johor Umno Supremo, Tan Sri Othman Saat. He is likely to be norn: nated for one of the Supreme Council seats which he
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      314 26 Minister warns anti-go vt students: You may be recalled KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federal government has warned Malaysian scholarship holders studying overseas that they will now have to show cause why they should not be recalled if they indulge m any anti-Establishment activity. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Khalii Yaacob said
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      New dollar notes get people mixed-up
      241 26 KOTA KINABALI Sun. New currency notes have reportedly also caused a few people m Sabah and Sarawak to be richer at the expense of others. According to the latest edition of Borneo Bulletin, at least two shopkeepers are counting the costs of carelessness m
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      655 26 108 Foreign 108 Foreign ALPHA COLLEGE VANCOUVER -CANADA Applications are invited for courses m Grades 1 0, 1 1 and 12 iSenior High& Pre-U1 from students intending to enter Canadian and U S Universities. For more information, please contact HUI &KUAH PTELTD #04- 1 8. 4tt Rwr. OrchanJ Timra. Sli|tp«n
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      320 26 109 Academic REVISION CLASSES FOR GCE A/'O 84 EXAMINATIONS Day Niktht classes available Mathematics English Physical Science Commencing m February i- It huthei itetail.s please call CLIFFORD Educational Training Centre 05-3545, Blk 162 Bukit Merah Town Centre Tt-l l_>7;}4:!yo 1 8 lines LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE -mi- 1 I
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      319 26 111 Typing/Secretarial TYPEWRITING BEGINNERS' COURSE Teacher: Mr. Mokhtar. 20 years' leaching experience. Enquiries: Peace Centre Commercial School. »03-26 Peace Centre (*****30). TYPEWRITING 1, 2, 3 month Courses Bookkeeping, Shorthand, English, Maths. Singapore Institute of Commerce *04-283 Selegie Complex (*****81/ *****49) NEW SESSIONS: Secretarial, Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping: Register early: Raja's College.
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      332 26 112 Commercial/ Technical IMPORT EXPORT PROCEDURES AND DOCUMENTATION COURSE SYLLABUS COVERS: Trade Terms, Sales Contract. Breach of Contract Purchase orders, Establishing Overseas Contact, International Trade, Methods of Payments, Banking, Type of L/C, Shipping Practice, Containerised Shipping, Transhipment, Reshipment, Freight Calculation, Air Cargo, CCCN Coding, GSP, Chartering and Chartered Parties. Export
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon The game of the rules
      397 27 SAKAJKVO. San. Canada denied they would pull out of the Winter Ohmplcs Ice huckev tournament should (our of their players be barred from taking part because the> are deemed to be professional*. The quartet Marto liossetin, Don Wood, Mark Morrisson and Don Dietrich are under
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      Lock icon End of the African boycott?
      244 27 End of the African boycott? SARAJEVO, Sun. The long, and often painful, history of African boycotts' of the Olympic Games over the question of South Africa may have come to an end. In a surprise statement, Togo's Anani Matthia, president of the Association of African Nat i on a 1
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      Lock icon Time is priceless
      224 27 dfjfjsdjfdskjfdsj "NEMA (.here aren't any)", a British woman, with a patient i-ombination of German, Englisn and recently-ac-quired electronic alarm clock, was told at a downtown store. "But what are those 0 she asked, pointing to a piU* of boxes After a colourful exchange m pidgin languages, it
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      325 27 Egyptian's 40 days m the desert SARAJEVO, Sun. M an ancient disciplinary ritual of the Upper Nile still holds its power, beware of Egyptian-born Jamil El Reedy, 18, here on the slopes of the Winter Olympics. Young Jamil is ready after being abandoned m a cave
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      Lock icon Keeping fingers crossed
      385 27 Keeping fingers crossed SARAJEVO, Sun VUCHKO the wolf, his fingers crossed for good luck, grins roguishly down from public buildings here m Yugoslavia. The impish demeanour of the 1984 Winter Olympics mascot embodies Yugoslavia's hopes of a runaway success for one of the most prestigious international events they have ever
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      Lock icon VETERAN 1
      168 27 Mum-of-two Monika's fourth Games SARAJEVO, Sun. Anyone who forecasted m February 1972 that the Olympic 1,000 metres speed skating champion Monika Holzner, then 17, would also be taking part m the Winter Olympics 12 years later would have been laughed at. Monika has been able to achieve the
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      254 27 53-year-old Eriksson's record sixth SARAJEVO, Sun. Swedish bob pilot CarlErik Eriksson competes m a record sixth Winter Olympics on Wednesday here, 27 years after taking up the sport by accident. Although he has few trophies to his credit, the 53-year-old Swede has shown remarkable dedication to a sport
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      Lock icon Dozzell dazzles in dream debut
      505 28 LONDON, Sun Ipswich schoolboy, 16, scores last-minute goal THOSE who were reared on the deeds of comic book heroes tend to find the realities of football somewhat harsh m later years. But although no-one actually scored a match-winning hat-trick while secretly nursing a broken leg
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      All the results
      1279 28 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 0 Queens Park Rangers 2, Aston Villa 0 Luton 0, Everton 4 Notts County 1, Ipswich 3 Coventry 1, Leicester 2 Birmingham 3, Manchester United 0 Norwich 0, Nottingham Forest 2 Tottenham 2, Sunderland 0 Liverpool 0, Watford 3 West Bromwich 1, West Ham
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      Lock icon Rossi plunders in rout of Mexico
      268 28 ROME, Sun PAOLO ROSSI scored a hat-trick as world champions Italy crushed Mexico 5-0 m a friendly soccer international at the Olympic Stadium here yesterday. The Italians stamped their authority on the game from the opening seconds and, by the interval, had built a
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      Lock icon Head will roll if Maxwell takes over United
      191 28 Head will roll if Maxwell takes over United LONDON, Sun. Ron Atkinson ma\ be sacked as manager of Manchester I nlted U millionaire printer Robert Maxwell succeeds In his £1# million (s3tm) bid to take over the historic club, the Sunda\ Mirror newspaper rt> ported here today. Atkinson and Maxwell
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      455 28 Arsenal Queens Park Rangers 2: lan Stewart found the net m the 47th minute and Terry Fenwick followed suit m the 80th to give Queens Park Rangers a 2-0 win at Highbury. Aston Villa I Luton After winning five of their previous six away games, Luton had
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      Lock icon Hamburg's woes in the rain
      144 28 Hamburg's woes in the rain BONN, Sun. Newlypromoted Bayer Uerdingen stunningly hammered champions SV Hamburg 3-1 m the West German soccer Bundesliga yesterday. The result wound up a catastrophic week for Hamburg, who were bounced out of the Cup competition last Tuesday by VFB Stuttgart. But Uerdirigen deserved their victory
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      Lock icon 'Greenhorn' Michael on the star track
      253 28 MUNICH, Sun. BAYERN MUNICH'S directors are congratulating themselves on the discovery of a new soccer star by the name of Rummenigge. Michael Rummenigge. brother of West German international goal-scoring ace Karl-Heinz, has just as much talent, and the advantage of being more than eight
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      Lock icon Malacca power to the top
      251 29 MALACCA. Sun Malacca, last year's Malaysia Cup soccer League leaders, leapt to the top ofl this year's table today when they trounced Sarawak 7-1 at the Kubu Stadium. The hosts' feat m registering this season's highest margin of victory was made all the more commendable
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      Lock icon Scotland in line for triple crown
      203 29 Scotland in line for triple crown ON THE RUGBY SCENE EDINBURGH, Sun. SCOTLAND took a giant step towards winning the triple crown when they crushed England 18-6 at Murrayfield yesterday m their Five-Nations Rugby Union international. The Scots outscored their opponents by two tries to none, and played throughout with
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    • Raising standards
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        In pursuit of a rising star...
        241 29  -  JOE DORAI A MAJOR programme to nurture young soccer talents will be launched jointly by the Football Association of Singapore and Singapore Sports Council this week. The $70,000 scheme replaces the now-defunct SSC-FAS Milo Soccer School. Milo will continue to provide the finance for
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        Moulding talents of tomorrow...
        256 29  -  PETER SIOW THREE bowling centres will focus their spotlight on youths, the champions of tomorrow, this year. The centres Kallang Bowl, Jackie's Katong and Celebrity will conduct their own youth development programmes m a bid to spot and mould talent early. Catching them young will also
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        In the Malaysia Cup's footsteps...
        245 29  -  PETER SIOW MALAYSIA have invited Singapore to the Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association Cup, starting on March 16. The tournament aim to improve basketball standards, create a wider interest and keep the various teams m training for longer periods. The organisers hope that the MABA will
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      Lock icon Shock
      147 29 HOUSTON, Sun. Bulgarian Manuela Maleeva, 16, upset seventh seed Wendy, Turnbull, of Australia, m the semi-finals of a US$l5O,OOO women's tennis tournament here yesterday. Wendy herself had caused an upset m Friday's quarter-finals, eliminating top-seeded Andrea Jaeger, of the United States, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. Yesterday, the unseeded Manuela ousted
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      Lock icon It's a Kiwi hat-trick
      294 29 ON THE CRICKET SCENE CHRISTCHURCH, Sun. England's batting collapsed for a second time m two days as New Zealand's bowlers gave their country their third Test win over England m 55 years. England failed for the first time this century to score 100 runs m either
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      Young Raju is up to the mark
      351 29  - Young Raju is up to the mark TAY CHENG KHOON ON THE GOLF SCENE By N. RAJU showed the benefits of the Seletar Country Club's coaching scheme when he equalled the course record along the way to winning the February monthly medal with an even par 70 yesterday. "Raju is
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      Lock icon Lynn wins Thai Open
      107 29 BANGKOK, Sun. American Lynn Connelly shot a par 72 here yesterday for a six-stroke victory m the 54-hole Thailand Open, first leg of the women's Asian golf circuit. Lynn, who turned pro only eight months ago, wound up the US$2O,OOO ($42,000) tournament with a seven-under-par 209.
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      Lock icon Missing wallets
      84 29 DUBLIN, Sun. A thief who made his way into the Welsh rugby union team's dressing room at Landsdowne Road here yesterday got away with about £700 ($2,100) from wallets belonging to the Welsh players while they were on their way to an IS-9 victory over Ireland. Welsh captain
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      Lock icon Lewis finds one to beat
      158 29 Lewis finds one to beat DALLAS, San. Ron Brown nipped world record holder Carl Lewis In the fit-yard dash, while Carol Lewis recorded the ninth best women's indoor long jump ever m the Dallas Times Herald athletics meet here m Texas yesterday. Brown's time of 6.06 sec was 1.4 seconds
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      Bouquets for Holding
      154 29 SYDNEY. Sun. West Indies fast bowler Michael 4olding produced a special brand of exhilarating hitting here today as th? West Indies and Australia warmed up for the finals of the World Cup Series cricket. Holding, batting at No. 9, launched a savage attack on the Australian bowlers
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      Lock icon It's another McEn-row
      281 29 RICHMOND (Virginia), Sun. Top-seeded John McEnroe argued with a woman umpire and then routed Sweden's 17--year-old Stefan Edberg 6-3, 6-2 m the quarterfinals of the US$lOO,OOO ($213,000) Richmond tennis classic here yesterday. McEnroe took 10 minutes before the match trying to get Sue Cain removed from her
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      Indian squash mastery is no boast
      287 29  - Indian squash mastery is no boast TAY CHENG KHOON INDIA completed their mastery over Singapore m their annual squash encounter with a 4-1 victory m the senior team event at the Cricket Club of India m Bombay on Saturday. Earlier, the hosts had not only won the junior team competition
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      332 29 IHkU lIVI land badminton eh.-. Liem Swie King will lead m donesia to the Thomas Cur qualifying rounds m H kong, starting on Feb 20 Team members incimit worid champion Icuk Sugiat to. Hadyanto. Christian Hadinata. Kartono. Hiand rising star Hastomo Arbi Theii women's tea Ivanna Lie. Elizabeth
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  • OBITUARIES
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      143 Acknowledgements
      76 27 The family of the late Mr Meyer Aaron Wishes to thank priests, doctors and nurses of ward 6 Toa Payoh Hospital, relatives and friends lor their kind donations, attendance and assistance during their recent bereavement. The Family of the late MR LEO C CRUZ Departed 29 12.83 wish
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      242 27 I GREGORY LEE YONG HOO aged 77 years was called to Eternal Rest with the Lord on Saturday February 4, 1984 leaving behind WIFE: Mdm Beatrice Lav Guan Siok SONS: DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Victor Lee See Ing Belinda Tan Lee Cheng Vincent Lee See (Thai Phillip Lee See
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      140 27 AMALOORPARAJ Departed 6/2/82 "Sometimei r*j ol happiness breaks through cur loneliness, and then we know our dear ones saying to us. from far beyond our mortal ken. that where his spirit waits for us. all's peace and not to mourn, he'll meet us never more to part
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      135 27 IN LOVING MEMORY O^ MOM CECILIA CHONG (MRS CHAN WAH PENG) Departed 6th February 1981 Deeply misted and alwayt remerr bered by husband son* daughter* son-in-law daughters -m-law ane grandchildren IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR TAN LU SVE OEPARTED STH DAY OF LUNA* CALENDAR (FEB 2CTH 1980)
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      46 29 Today's events SOCCER Singapore Business Houses Football League DJv. 3: Dynasty Hotel v Cycle and Carriage, McDermott v Mulpha RC (Farrer Park), Rheem SC v Ming Court, Shangri-la v Garrett SC (Tanglin). All matches at 5.15 p. m. SWIMMING SASA agegroup meet (SSC, 7 p. m.
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    184 30 Grandparents may be able to claim custody of child OTTAWA, Sun. Divorce can be a traumatic experience for children, especially If neither the father nor mother makes a good parent. That Ls one reason v*h> the Canadian government Is proposing that grandparents can claim custody of a child under its
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    79 30 ISLAMABAD, Sun. Pakistan's chief spokesman Yunis Sethi today denied persistent rumours m the capital that army officers had been arrested m connection with a foiled coup plot against the martial law government. The rumours, according to which officers had been arrested m Lahore for plotting
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    100 30 THIS year's Chingay procession was the first m which members of the Ist Singapore Commando Battalion, with the Singapore Kendo Club, pat up a kendo display. The commandos were the first group of soldiers to lea hi the Japanese martial art, instead of the
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    83 30 Blackout hits parts of the city A BLACKOUT hit several areas of the city and Alexandra Road last night. It was caused by a 22 kV cable fault between the Outram Road and Havelock Road sub-stations, a PUB spokesman said. The areas affected included Havelock Road, Prince Charles Avenue, Jalan
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    318 30 EEC parliamentarians warn Hanoi VIETNAM'S ties with the European Community will be m the balance if there is a new Vietnamese offensive along the Thai-Cambodian border, a visiting European Parliamentarian has warned. Britain's Mr Derek Prag, who arrived on Saturday, has warned Vietnam
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    357 30 Andropov's health could have worsened diplomats MOSCOW, Sunday THE abrupt postponement of Soviet Defence Minister Dmitry Ustinov's visit to India is arousing considerable speculation of sudden domestic political developments m Moscow. Marshal Ustinov, 75, is one of the leading members of the ruling
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    127 30 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's traditional lifetime employment system keeps Japanese from applying to become astronauts on the US space shuttle, a spokesman for the National Space Development Agency said yesterday. The cut-off date for applications by wouldbe astronauts came on Jan 31,
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    234 30 Top-ranking Soviet official to visit China BEIJING, Sun. Soviet Deputy Premier Ivan Arkhipov is to visit Beijing m May the highest-ranking Soviet official to visit China since 1969. His trip will come only a month after President Ronald Reagan's visit m April. The visit by Mr Arkhipov. who once served
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    35 30 MELBOURNE, Sun. A vintage Dutch aircraft, the Viver, landed at Laverton air base near here today, ending a six-week odyssey from London to re-enact its flight m a 1934 air race. Reuter Bonn
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      143 30 Chingay pictures: Page 11 BUSINESS TIMES Tltm»|HH* i Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE Credif information at the push of a button will help finance companies to cut down on bad debts. SOH TIANG KENG reports that a computerised system will alert finance companies to problem customers I Video dealers are
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      138 30 w©3xn©r UP TO 1 p.m. Passing showers m several areas late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 17'35C Fine Manila 18/31 C Fair Amsterdam "C t Melbourne 14/23 C Fine Bangkok 2533
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      922 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM Stories by Huang plays hero again HI ING WEN YON G is perhaps best remembered as the helpful platoon commander m the Army Series. He plays hero once again m the role of He Ashui, the honest and courageous immigrant rubber tapper. A
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        Self-made, like his boats
        976 2  -  CHOO SOH ENG By WHILE building his first boat, he lost half of his fourth finger. 'vow, more than two dtvades later, he has to his cradH over 200 boats from sampans co sleek speedboats and luxury ..■abin cruisers. This is self-taught boatbuilder Ong Say Guan,
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        Play therapy in hospital
        851 2  -  CAROLYN COIL By m Los Angeles Breckinridge: 'They can work through the dolls all the things that have been done to them." Smith: "It's a great release for them to give shots to a doll When a child has a chance to work out his fears,
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        III-fated lovers in wartime
        125 3 III-fated lovers in wartime WANG YIHHN and CHEN of Flying Fish fame are together once again. However, they are not playing brother and sister this time but have roles as young lovers who, born m turbulent times, are fated to be separated by death. Wang Yuqing plays Amei's filial son,
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        Big step ahead for local tv drama
        748 3 Big step ahead for local tv drama TODAY is the day The Awakening the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's much-talked-about 26--episode serialised drama about the lives of early Chinese immigrants m Singapore m the period between 1920 and 1945 will be televised. The million-dollar production which is SBC's longest serial so far,
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        A good match on screen
        138 3 A good match on screen BETTER known as a variety show compere, CHEN SHUCHEN has pared off his playboy image on television by keeping his hair short for his role as the intellectual Chuang Yuanhe. He plays the part of a competent doctor, a responsible citizen and a good husband
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        Big band sound is alive and well
        1064 5  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN The big band sound you know, that pre-World War Two music is just so rare and specialised nowadays. But you'll get to hear it today and tomorrow, right here m Singapore. By THE big band sound may nut be heard very
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        How young Russians see the West — great music, bad place
        418 5  - How young Russians see the West great music, bad place LOUISE BRANSON By m Moscow K< >TR. young Russians ■X proud of their Western jeans as they jive to a track from the film Flashdance. m an exclusive disco. I Aeg, 20, does an imitation of John Travolta's performance m
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        Revelling in two Ravels
        547 5  -  Y. L. GOH On record 'Classical^ By IF ASKED to name my one favourite 20th Century piano concerto, I would not hesitate to pick Maurice Ravel's G Major Piano Concerto. But the same composer's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand would not be far from my
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      32 1 Boats a Sounds from the life story Big Band OUTLOOK. Page Two LEISURE, Page Five Page Three: What it took to produce the show The cast's other stars j^k 9 H ".-'^?c^^^^P
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      385 2 p PHOTO ***^&*tf^k\ P^ ll^F B^^ 1 •PhotoKis CentlreT IVI Bssd centres open M -£T\~i to bring express colour photo Q service closer to you at only 25 cents LJ Because of the popular demand by photographers another eight I I I I PhotoKis centres have opened m Singapore to
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      205 3 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S IWHHIMB Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 APPOINTMENTS *****1111 CAREER I OPPORTUNITIES I GM SINGAPORE PTE LTD can provide you with the opportunity to excel yourself m a high technology environment. If you enjoy hard work, are innovative, want a challenging career, and meet our requirements, give
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      287 3 Address: Appointments/Notices Section TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Times House 390, Kirn Seng Road Singapore 0923 Rates: Straits Times: 5523.75 psc. cm. Sunday Times: 5524.40 psc. cm. Box Service: Collected: S$ 5.00 Posted: Sslo.oo well-established Multi-National Chemicai^M Company based m Jurong is looking for a suitable person to fill m this position,
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      217 3 Mm. Charges: Straits Times: 5571.25 Sunday Times: 5573.20 A long established European electronic company V^ invite application for the position of CHIEF ACCOUNTANT Candidates should preferable be qualified accountants, with relevant experiences m manufacturing accounting and be able to head a team of dedicated accounts staff and be responsible for
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      437 3 S|§3 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE y|S/ 1984—85 ADMISSION V/ (COMMENCING 2 JULY 1984) Applications are invited from suitably qualified graduates of Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Polytechnic for direct admission to the second year engineering courses m the academic year 1984—85. Admission is on the basis of competition It is envisaged
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      565 4 COMICS GARFIELD ByJimßmvtM PEANUTS BySchulz HfV, GrARFILLP, IT SAY& MERE^ WHAT BY THE VVAV, PUT YOUR ICE SKATES OK THE KIPS IN Vl PON'^ PE66V FLEMINb/l VOH^ I jJE ll tt"/: I PjS P£^ P a L m ccAT^n^SipWu' iBALONEVyy you TO TH^ MARCIE..IT RAINEP LAST HOLLANP ALWAYS BELIEVE SKATEP
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      207 5 Wbrldwide hih|H| management ■mlMl 1 experience ijipS^/'^ rinsjerops* s [■ffere'f a bwHe?} li^.i UAI < A purbnryou can lIOW 10 IwlCinPgG curvy with wliefevcr MM* 1. m y«fi». High Achievers j '•'^,'^VA 2. The Care and Nurture of High Achievers I^Ljcss*— To: federal Publications 2 Jurong Port Road. Singapore 2261
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      129 5 Swimming times TODAY: Singapore 2.09 a.m (2.4 m), 7.38 a.m. (0.9 m), Ip f m), Hll p.m. '0.4 mi Sedlll Kerhil 1 54 a.m. (2.3 m), 7 24 a.m. (1.2 m). 1.13 1 1 m i. 7 ,«i p tn. (0 7 m). Port IMrlwon 3L38 a.m. (0 3 mi.
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      318 5 B m am What s on WDR BIG BAND FROM Hoisington. Papermoon, COLOGNE Concert of #04-07 Centrepoint. pop, swing and jazz 11 a.m. 7 p.m. from Suntavourites. Organised by days to Thursdays. Goethe-Institut.Singa- 11 a.m. -9 p.m. on pore Conference Hall. Fridays and Saturdays. Today and tomorrow. 8 On until
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      283 6 V MIL HHH H^ L i iHMbi 91 I u-Uii|ii ii i j i lh_. 't, ,S',jSI!%!SL I y> I <**■■. 11l Announcing^nother arrival of I I Ij| fi the Best computer of the Year. BBBH Since the arrival of the NEC Advanced Personal Computer a not only cuts down
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      1096 6 YOUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE .^^k. b^bbb^^ 1 jflaaaia^Bß B 1 '--i a^a^v smbbv^^*" a« F^ m I ■bsa r I HH riFaP' '^Wl 9aTTa^al DDv O *^^588 bh 9H89 300 PM Opening and Programme Highlights followed by 6.15 News (English) 1 ,> v H'\ J Swordsman Chu Mandarin r
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      683 6 Radio One j 5.58 AM National Anthem Lunchdate (cont'd) 2.M followed by Opening An- News m Brief 2.15 On the nouncement CM News m House 3.M News m Brief Brief 6.95 Another Morn- 3.95 On the House (COB ing Another Show 7.M t'd) 4.M News m Brief News and Weather
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      666 1  -  HOO YEW GEE By 4 I think it will be okay, as I am single and don't need much money. I want to enjoy life a with art. 7 British-trained sculptress Han Sai Por is determined to carve out a career of turning stone into
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        171 1 APPOINTMENTS General Manager Required for group of companies based m Jakarta and engaged m assembly and distribution of international brands of electrical products. Proven track record m general management. Ability to motivate and co-ordinate production marketing and financial divisions. Ability to negotiate contracts at high-level internationally. Recognised accountancy qualification and
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        301 1 ill CERTIFICATE IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES (CMS), U.K. The Certificate m Management Studies (CMS), U.K. is awarded by the U.K. Business Technician Education Council (BTEC), formerly by the Business Education Council (BEC). This is a U.K. national qualification m Management Studies with a current enrollment of 100,000 participants throughout the U.K.
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        228 1 CENTURY PARK SHERATON invites applications for the MANAGER! ASSISTANT MANAGER m Food Beverage Outlets Applicants should have a minimum GCE 'O' level Certificate and several years of relevant working experience at supervisory level either m hotel or similar related industry. The successful applicant will be assigned duties at any of
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        429 1 NOTICES JOp NATIONAL I %> OF SINGAPORE ADMISSION TO POSTGRADUATE STUDIES. 1984-5 Applications are invited for admission to the following postgraduate courses to be conducted m the academic year 1984-5 (commencing 2 July 1984, POSTGRADUATE COURSES IN THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING Postgraduate courses m the Faculty of Engineering are conducted
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        546 2  - Gold craft find of 4,000 years old JI LEI in Beijing By W The emperors gathered the best craftsmen and had them produce exquisite works for tie court's pleasure. As a result, their palaces were filled with a art treasures. AFTER Van Song, a prime minister of the Ming Dynasty
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        283 2 Let's Learn Mandarin THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffusion and SBC's Radio Three and Four Radio Three: Mon Sun: 11.05 a.m. Radio Four: Mon Sat: 9.45 p.m. The English notes are provided by us. #P Lesson 228 Chewing gum
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        262 2 APPOINTMENTS Financial Controller j We are a company supplying equipment to oil and gas exploration companies m the asia-pacific region. We are looking for a suitable person to fill the above vacancy. EXPERIENCE: At least five years as a financial controller. Ability to work Bfl pan of the management team.
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        239 2 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE |§t Tenders are invited by URA for:- B 8 a) Regular cleansing and washing of URA I open space off-street car parks and I kiosks (1/4/84 31/3/85); b) Printing of HDB/URA Parking Coupons; B Tender Deposits: RK $500/- per item. KB Cost of Tender Documents: $5/- per
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        142 3 XX Sect pulverizes the stereotypic notion of dry-as-dust corporate history and chronicles a human, occasionally humorous, story of the Singapore National Library against the sweep of Singapore history incorporating a wealth of portraits, figures comic or sublime, but always engaging. This is a definitive account of the birth and development
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        328 3 :VA'prTW:'NVw's"HOWrNG!: IH (*****59) 11am. 1.45, 4.00, 6.30,9 15 No Free Lisl B They took FIRST BLOOD B and then he let loose! I B 0 SVENSON* RAYMOND HARMSTORF LIDO-LIBERTY: NOW SHOWING (LIDO *****14) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List (LIBERTY *****68) 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 No Free
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        318 3 RC N l s y w B WINCE 10 4 00. 6 4', PRES). I Ohm-. I I >* Jf O P6te Lora. DMIPI INf DEMON GIRi ThePOLICFWOMANGo«t TONS* yoRK B EDDIf MACON S RUN B »»W.»a» JTMWI' JAAMODSI I "SILK SILK SILK P»rk»win»r Nvi Blorong I ■niii»iui.>i.g-«i>nra t &9
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        388 4 Time to spot fresh talents WHEN the judges' decision was announced and the group Estetis emerged as the winner, many m the audience were caught by surprise and expressed their indignation. The audience's favourites, the groups Prestasi and SAT, came m second and third respectively. However, the judges' decision is
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        465 4  - Estetis jay a mengalahkan kumpulan2 yg lebih gagah Oleh BUDIMAN A. R. BILA keputusan pengadil diumumkan dan kumpulan padusuara Estetis terpilih sebagai juara. ramai yang tidak percaya. Malah kompnlan lain yang dlanggap "favourite" untuk memenagi peraduan tersebut, teiah dlumnmkan sebagai pemenang kedua dan ketiga. Kumpulan tersebat ialah Prestasi mendodold tempat
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        857 4 APPOINTMENTS I «*a* PUBIIC UTILITIES xZ/ BORRD The PUB invites applications tor the tollowmg posts A TECHNICIAN (Gross $489-1 ,425) Applicants must possess either one of the following qualifications:--(a) School Certificate Singapore-Cam-bridge GCE 3 'O' level passes, ot which 2 must be m technical or I science subiects Entry Point:
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        476 4 si Properties (Pte) 1 td. a wholly-owned subsidiary ol Singapore Airlines, unites applications tot the following posts SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (BUILDING) (within salarj scale $650 x 55 $1,695) Musi possess tlx." Singapore Polytechnic Diploma m Building Ol Cit) and (iuild> Certificate m Builder^ Quantities or its equivalent with relevant experience.
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        706 4 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding lip No. 5 of 1984 In the Matter o! the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Loong Seng Hong Enterprises (Pte) Ltd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding
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        144 4 Teka Kata Siri M Bahagian 1 Word Quiz M, Part 1 WORD QUIZ M INSTRUCTIONS: In the columns below you find the letters I and K. Fill m the empty boxes with suitable letters. Use the clues given to form the words you require. Take note that questions 1 to
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