The Straits Times, 6 April 1985

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    16 1 The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1985 Estd. 1845 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85 I
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    Big 7 control 490 govt companies
    808 1  - Big 7 control 490 govt companies LESLIE FONG Top-level committee in charge of assets worth billions of dollars By THE Straits Times reveals today the existence of a seven-man committee that has been controlling, for the past 14 years, all government-owned companies and their billion-dollar assets. It is known as
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    Go-private move: Draft plan ready this month
    500 1 Go-private move: Draft plan ready this month THE Government should have a clearer idea by next month of how and when to privatise some of the 450 companies it owns. A preliminary plan on this much-awaited privatisation programme is being prepared now and, sources say, will be ready by the
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    Lock icon MAS gets to London
    215 1 MAS gets to London KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Britain and Malaysia today settled a dispute over air services that had threatened to overshadow an official visit here by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Mrs Thatcher told her Malaysian counterpart, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, during a 90-minute private talk that the British
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    Lock icon Pop group packs a Wham in Beijing
    141 1 BEIJING, Fri. Hundreds of Chinese queued up for more than 12 hours overnight to buy tickets for the British chart-topping group, Wham, as Beijing was gripped by unprecedented pop fever today. The duo, George Michael and Andrew Ridgely, arrived last night for Sunday's
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    Ask cabby before you board
    682 1  - Ask cabby before you board RAV DHALIWAL CHRISTINA TSENG You don't need a calculator if you carry our "Quick Conversion" table with you today See Page 12. and That 20% taxi fare discount BEFORE you board a taxi, ask the cabby if he is offering the 20 per cent discount
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      264 1 mmimummrmm —-M BEHINDEVERYSONYPRODUCTIS SONYServicel r^^NY i I THE ONE AND ONLY J The Sunday Times Tomorrow Mr Tidak Apa leaves his mark Accept shoddy workmanship in the construction industry as a fact of life, minister Teh Cheang Wan said in Parliament but the 'who cares?' syndrome is more pervasive than
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      27 1 Inside 5* pages today Summary 2 World News 3,4,9,7 Asean 8 Causeway g Editorial 14 Background 15 Letters 19 TlmesDollar 11-19 Classifieds 20-29,31 Racing 39^1 Sports 29,32,33
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      31 1 A limit to what Singapore can d0 HwHSa S PI;: :j[ mmmmm Bf *JI Bsi^i '-'i^H H mw* .^mm aH mm\ Back Page Will the Lee-Suharto rapport endure? 4 Page 14
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      13 1 Mahathir welcomes Mrs Thatcher Page 8. Thatcher down but not out Page 15.
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      484 2 Help for parents PARENTS will get guidance on how to build good relationships with their children when the Ministry of Community Development starts its Parent Education Programme in June. With the support of professionals such as doctors, social workers, psychologists and nurses, the programme aims to help parents understand
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      Comment
      301 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Government's decision to allow taxi companies to give a 20 per cent discount on the new fare structure so soon after its implementation most have come as a surprise to many commuters and cabbies. No doubt, the new fares have pat off many commuters
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      Background
      68 2 THATCHER'S WAY MRS MARGARET THATCHER has done much, through victory in the Falklands war, to restore Britain's self-confidence. Two years after the war, the aura of the British Prime Minister may be wearing thin. Inflation may be under control, but unemployment is rising and the British industrial infrastructure is
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      177 2 MINI-MARKET TIE-UP IN THE BALANCE THE tie-up between Singapore Foddei and mini market chain First Farmers' may fall through unless First Farmers' can avert a possible winding-up. Negotiations between the two compa nies, believed to have started early this year may largely depend on whether creditors of First Farmers'
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      Timesport
      261 2 Women under fire JOHN MCENROE, the world No. 1, on Thursday labelled women's tennis as being "of inferior quality". Appearing at a news conference after his b-1, 6-2 second-round triumph over Mike Le?ch in the U*****,000 ($699,300) Volvo Tennis-Chicago tournament, McEnroe severely criticised thV women's game. "I'm sick and
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      Around the world
      593 2 Missing children ABOUT one million American children go missing every year. The Washington-based National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children said criminal and sexual exploitation of children was a growing epidemic. The centre estimates that 1.5 million children are reported missing each year. A million are runaways
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      213 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Japan's promise JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said yesterday that Japan would have to take into account Asean's interests before it finalised a package plan of trade concessions to appease advocates of protectionism in the United States. Speaking to a Budget committee in Parliament, Mr
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      Section Two
      550 2 Abolition the key ABOLITION of offensive nuclear weapons. That is the first step towards keeping the world free from the spectre of nuclear devastation. Jonathan Schell in his book The Abolition provides answers which he thinks will prevent the horrors of nuclear war described in his earlier book
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      Lock icon Whaling: Tokyo sets terms
      167 3 Whaling: Tokyo sets terms TOKYO, Fri. Japan will halt commercial whaling In 1988 If it is permitted to make limited catches until then without threat of sanctions from the United States, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. The offer was the latest in a series of Japanese moves in the
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      Lock icon Where birds are man's best friends
      241 3 BEIJING, Friday SONGBIRDS have replaced the dog as man's best friend in Beijing, where a purge has left the city almost dogless. It is a common early morning sight to see old men swinging a cage in either hand as they take their birds
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      Lock icon Italy to supply China with weapons
      189 3 Italy to supply China with weapons ROME, Fri. Italy today agreed to provide China with advanced arms and defence systems, Defence Ministry officials here said. Italian Defence Minister Giovanni Spadolini and his Chinese counterpart Zhang Aiping arrived at the accord during talks held in Beijing today, the officials said. Mr
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      Lock icon Killing spree
      37 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. A drunken mine worker hacked to death his four sons, wounded his wife and stabbed himself yesterday. The man went on the killing spree in Bihar after quarrelling with his wife. AFP
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      Lock icon Flood of replies from 'mayors'
      140 3 HONGKONG. Fri. Residents of the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have flooded a local magazine with complaints on social problems in response to a column called If I Were Mayor of Guangzhou, a magazine official said today. The official South Wind Window, a monthly magazine,
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      Japan's exports to China go up sharply
      372 3  - Japan's exports to China go up sharply KOICHI ISHIYAMA By Tokyo Reporter Aim is to shift target from the US TOKYO, Fri. Japanese industrial makers have begun a sharp increase of their exports to China recently, informed sources said here today. They attributed the increase to China's modernisation drive and
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      Lock icon Japan okays Budget
      54 3 TOKYO, Fri. Parliament today approved the national Budget, totalling 52,499 billion yen (***** billion), for the financial year starting on April 1. The Upper House approved the Budget, an increase of 3.7 per cent on the previous year, by 134 votes to 106. The Lower House passed
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      Lock icon Why no visas
      34 3 NAIROBI, Fri. New Zealand will not issue visas to the South African Springbok rugby side because it "will not play sport with apartheid," Prime Minister David Lange said here yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Indian troops on alert at the B'desh border
      360 3 Indian troops on alert at the B'desh border INDIA, accusing Bangladesh of massing troops along their common border, has placed its frontier security force outposts on maximum alert, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. The agency quoted officials here as saying that Dhaka had launched a massive build-up of
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      Lock icon Anti-Zia demo
      32 3 ISLAMABAD, Fri. Anti-gov-ernment dissidents yesterday commemorated the sixth anniversary of the hanging of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto by burning phototographs of government leaders and making anti-government speeches. UPI
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      Lock icon Seized arms meant for Tamil rebels
      222 3 Seized arms meant for Tamil rebels COLOMBO, Fri. A large consignment of arms and ammunition seized by Customs in the southern Indian port of Madras this week was to have been smuggled into Sri Lanka by separatist guerillas, a Defence Ministry official said today. "We had information that a group
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      Lock icon Missing — 1 million children in US
      391 4 Missing 1 million children in US Most are runaways or kidnap victims WASHINGTON, Fri. Countless thousands of American children inhabit an ugly underworld of flight, abuse, terror and death. Experts say they are among one million American children who are missing, mostly runaways fleeing parental authority, victims of custody battles
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      Reagan blamed for trade woes
      450 4  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Fri. Japan-bashing in the United States Congress eased momentarily yesterday as Democrats pinned the blame for the country's trade problems on the Reagan Administration. At the same time, Treasury Secretary James Baker warned a Senate committee the US
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      Lock icon Kidneys not working
      79 4 LOUISVILLE, Fri. A teenager whose ailing heart was driven by a pair of plastic pumps until the transplant of a human donor heart, was alert and responsive yesterday, but his kidneys still were not functioning, officials said Mr Michael Jones was in a critical condition, and his
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      Lock icon Andy Gibb treated for drug problem
      200 4 LOS ANGELES, Fri. SINGER Andy Gibb, whose three older brothers make np the Bee Gees, has entered the Betty Ford Centre for treatment for a cocaine problem, his press agent, Mr Michael Sterling, said today. "He checked into the centre two weeks ago and
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      Nicaragua rejects Reagan's offer
      343 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. Nicaragua today rejected President Ronald Reagan's proposals last night for a ceasefire and peace negotiations in the Central American country. Nicaragua's Foreign Minister Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, speaking in an interview with ABC Television, called the proposals "nothing more than a propaganda extravaganza that is
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      Lock icon Man in fake rape case out on bail
      136 4 CHICAGO, Fri. Gary Dotson, who spent the last six years in jail for a rape his accuser now says he did not commit, was ordered freed yesterday on US$lOO,OOO (*****.000) bail. Mrs Cathleen Webb, a 23-year-old mother of two, told the court
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      Lock icon Progress made on USChina N-pact
      231 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. Final United States approval of a nuclear cooperation agreement with China is expected to be announced when the Chinese President, Mr Li Xiannian, visits Washington in July, informed sources here said. American officials said progress was being made in removing snags from the
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      Lock icon Numeiry pledges to review bread prices
      268 6 Numeiry pledges to review bread prices KHARTOUM, Fri Amidst reports that Sudan had been crippled by a general strike and the capital. Khartoum, remained cut off for the third consecutive day today. President Jaafar N umeiry's government has promised to review recent price increases for bread and other commodities. The
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      Lock icon Troops to quell Black unrest
      319 6 South Africa blames 'hit-and-run' rioters PRETORIA, Friday SOUTH Africa has said troops will move into Black townships wherever necessary to quell unrest which the country's police chief last night blamed on "hit-and-run" rioters. Mr Adriaan Vlok, Deputy Police and Defence Minister, said last night troops,
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      Lock icon Protests at embassy in memory of Dr King
      156 6 Protests at embassy in memory of Dr King WASHINGTON, Fri. About 4,000 people demonstrated outside the South African embassy here yesterday, on the 17th anniversary of the assassination of Black American civil rights leader Martin Luther King. The demonstration was organised by the City Council, whose Black mayor Marion Barry
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      Lock icon Ethiopian government refuses to distribute food
      274 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. Large stocks of grain are sitting in Ethiopian warehouses because the government is refusing to use its trucks to distribute the food to starving people, United States officials said yesterday. The statement follows a report by United Nations officials the previous day
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      Lock icon One million children face death in Sudan
      134 6 NAIROBI, Fri. One million Sudanese children may die from starvation in the next few months because of drought, a senior United Nations official said yesterday. As well as the one million tonnes of food grain already pledged, special food and trucks were needed
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      Lock icon BBC to drop Pope's Easter message
      225 6 LONDON, Fri. The British Broadcasting Corporation will not telecast Pope John Paul's traditional Easter Sunday message from the Vatican this year, the first time in 30 years that it will not do so. Dropping the 30-minute broadcast will save £2,500 (556,770), a BBC spokesman
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      Lock icon Thousands retrace Christ's steps
      54 6 Thousands retrace Christ's steps In JERUSALEM, thousands of Christians gathered on Good Friday to retrace Christ's steps as he was led from the Garden of Gethsemane to his death on the cross. More than 50,000 Christians have travelled to Jerusalem to celebrate the Christian holy week, which began on Palm
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      Lock icon Hussein names new pro-US PM
      172 6 AMMAN, Wed. King Hussein of Jordan has appointed a new prime minister known to hold pro-American views and said Jordan will continue to cooperate with the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) in joint Middle East peace efforts. Prime Minister Zeid Befai, 49, was sworn in yesterday
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        Lock icon Big blast in Baghdad
        71 6 A BIG EXPLOSION rocked centra; Baghdad yesterday, residents said. Deta Is of Lhe blast and the number of casualties were not immediately known. The explosion came soon after Iran s?id it fired a missile at Baghdad There was M official Iraqi confirmation of the atta< k
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        Lock icon Train mishaps kill 25
        79 6 AT LEAST 25 people travelling on top of two trains were killed and more than 20 injured when they were struck by the low girders of a bridge over the River Yamuna in nort tern India, the Press Trust of India said in New Delhi yesterday.
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        Lock icon Sino-Soviet exchange
        55 6 CHINA AND tne Soviet Union on Thursday agreed on a programme of educational and research exchanges for 1985-86, the Xinhua news agency said. Under the protocol, the latest in a series of economic and cultural contacts between the two commjnist neighbours, they will exchange students and teachers for
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        Lock icon Howe's E. Europe trip
        76 6 BRITISH FOREIGN Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe goes to Eastern Europe nexi week on a tour that will r lake him the first Foreign Office chief to visit al, seven countries of the Warsaw Pact. His tour of East Germany, Czechoslovakia and Poland is part of a
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        Lock icon US backs M-E effort
        85 6 THERE IS A renew* d drive for peace in the Middle East and the United States supports the effort, a senior administration official said in Washington o i Thursday "There is some momentum," Mr Richard Murphy told a foreign affairs subcommittee of the House of Representatives.
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        Lock icon Greek polls in June?
        63 6 GREEK PRIME Minister Andreas Papandreou, who on Thursday asked President Christos Sartzetakis for early elections, said yesterday he thought they would be held in June, four months before his term expires. He asked Conservative opposition leader Constantine Mitsotakis, whose refusal to recognise the election of Mr
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      Lock icon W. Germany and UK join 'elite club'
      313 7 Growth rates of 5 and 6 reported NEW YORK, Fri. West Germany and Britain have shaken off their lethargy and joined the economic growth parade headed by Japan, Australia and Taiwan, according to a study released today by the Conference Board of New
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      Lock icon Aftermath of Hamburg fire
      73 7 FIREMEN surveying the carpet of foam that covers all that Is left of warehouses after Wednesday night's fire in the port of Hamburg. It was said to be one of the worst since the Allied bombings of World War 11, and damage is expected to run
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      Lock icon Russian leaders order new laws to fight alcoholism
      355 7 Russian leaders order new laws to fight alcoholism MOSCOW, Fri. The ruling politburo yesterday condemned the Soviet Union's epidemic alcoholism as an "ugly phenomenon", and ordered new laws and other measures to renew the perennial battle against drunks. The official news agency, Tass, said the politburo talked about alcoholism in
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      Lock icon Soviets make important fossil discovery
      134 7 Soviets make important fossil discovery MOSCOW, Fri. Soviet archaeologists have discovered the fossil remains of a Neanderthal man in a remote Siberian cave, and think the find could prove that humans crossed to America earlier than was thought, Tass news agency said yesterday. A team from the Siberian city of
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      Lock icon Shipyard protest
      57 7 PIRAEUS (Greece), Fri. Thousands of workers in this port yesterday stopped work in protest at the impending closure of Hellenic Shipyards, which employs 4,800 people. The 29-year-old yard, controlled by the shipping empire of Stavros Niarchos, said this week it would close on Monday because of losses last
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      Lock icon Sex-in-the-dock couple jailed
      170 7 FLORENCE, Fri. Two Marxist terrorists have been sentenced to two months' jail for makiug love during a court trial. Judge Eva Celotti yesterday handed down the sentences to Giulia Luisa Borelll and Enrico Galmozzi, who concei ed twins in 1982 during trial for terrorist crimes. The twins,
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      Lock icon Pertini turns down hefty pay rise
      166 7 ROME. Fri. Italy's socialist President, Mr Sandro Pertini, has turned down a hefty pay rise for himself by deferring the increase until after his seven-year term ends in July, the President's office said today. The government had proposed raising the head of state's annual
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  • AROUND ASEAN... and Across The Causeway
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      Asean must not be left out: Nakasone
      294 8  -  PETER HAZELHURST Japanese trade moves to appease US By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO. Fri. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone declared today thai Japan will have to take into account Asean's interests before it finalises a package plan of trade concessions to appease advocates of protectionism
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      Lock icon Mahathir welcomes Mrs Thatcher
      119 8 GOD Save The Queen greeted British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as she walked up to dais daring a welcome ceremony in Kuala Lumpur yesterday a! the start of her three-day official visit. She is seen here talking to her Malaysian counterpart, Datnk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad,
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      Lock icon Prem faces labour unrest as new taxes take effect
      370 8 Prem faces labour unrest as new taxes take effect BANGKOK, Fri. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's coalition government faces possible trouble as new tax rises take effect today, threatening to trigger off labour and political unrest. The tax increases, introduced five months after a major devaluation of the baht, cover
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      Lock icon 'Plan to terrorise leaders by phone'
      204 8 JAKARTA, Fri. A plan to terrorise Indonesian military and civilian leaders by telephone was put forward during a heated meeting of the "50 petitioners opposition group last September, a court here was told. Two key figures of the group told the west Jakarta district
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      Lock icon Viet killed in border clash
      57 8 ARANYAPRATHET. Fri. At least one Vietnamese soldier was killed in a clash with Thai border patrol police, Thai military officers said today. They said the clash took place yesterday when five Vietnamese troops intruded into Thai territory at Nong lan village south of here. There
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      Lock icon Bid to curb ITM campus fights over state rivalry
      274 8 Bid to curb ITM campus fights over state rivalry SHAH ALAM, Fri. Fresh violence among students at the Mara Institute of Technology has brought the wrath of education authorities, police and Mara Student Affairs Department on them. The authorities have acted to curb state parochialism among students at the ITM
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      Lock icon Heart surgery by KL private hospital
      164 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The first private hospital in Malaysia to provide facilities for open-heart surgery will open here in June. The Ms42 million Subang Java Medical Centre, with a 244-bed capacity', would provide medical treatment and care and a wide range of sophisticated services.
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      Fabius and Chok Tong discuss arms
      297 9  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By FRENCH Prime Minister Laurent Fabius yesterday promoted the French armament industry during talks with First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Goh, who is also Defence Minister, indicated after a 40-minute meeting with Mr Fabius that Singapore was interested
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      Bukit Batok to get new feeder service tomorrow
      146 9 Bukit Batok to get new feeder service tomorrow RESIDENTS of Neighbourhood 3 in Bukit Batok New Town can use feeder Service 367 to go to the SBS temporary terminal in Bukit Batok West Avenue 3 from tomorrow. The OMO service, which starts at 6 am and ends at 11.30 pm,
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      NTUC unit to give advice
      115 9 THE NTI C will soon be giving advice and information to help onion members cope with the deaths of their loved ones. It will set up a unit in the middle of the year to give advice on funeral services. The unit will help workers
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      Scheme to strengthen families
      288 9 Scheme to strengthen families Programme on handling children PARENTS can soon receive guidance on how to build strong relationships with their children when the Ministry of Community Development starts its Parent Education Programme in June. Family Week, to be held in late June, will launch the programme which aims to
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      Vandalism charge
      55 9 A MAN was charged on Thursday \*irh three counts of vandalism at the Golden Mile Complex in Beach Road. Mohammad Safri Vijaya Mohamad Yunus is alleged to have caused mischief by fire on March 23. causing damage estimated at $8,303. Bail of $5,000 was extended pending further mention
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      US don to give tips on how to run aid groups
      299 9 AN AMERICAN professor will conduct a course on how to run welfare organisations better by responding quickly to changing needs. The Singapore Council of Social Service has arranged for Dr Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Associate Dean and Professor of Michigan University's
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      SBC top officials to study Aussie methods
      146 9 SBC top officials to study Aussie methods SENIOR executives from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will leave for Australia next week for a three- week study of the continent's broadcasting industry and management techniques under a development assistance programme. They will join broad" casters from other Asean countries in this project.
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      Singaporeans making more trips abroad
      306 10  -  DELICE GAN By One overseas visit for every six residents in 1983 A TRIP overseas is becoming increasingly common-place for the Singapore resident, with the number of such trips rising by 150 per cent over an eight-year period. The jump was from about 173,000 trips
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      Travel agents will discuss how to sell Asean
      402 10 MEMBERS of the Asean travel industry will meet again in Bangkok fiom tomorrow for a week-long conference to discuss ways to sell Asean as a popular tourist destination. More than 120 delegates representing travel trade associations of the six Asean nations will
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      Lock icon Getting the message a-cross
      237 10 Oft-told tales come alive in narration and song RAYMOND NG IT WAS one way of getting the message a-cross. Within the gaily lit cross were 73 singers who told the story of Easter to about 3,80© people at the Delta Sports Complex on Thursday night. And
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      Sentosa show
      49 10 A MUSICAL drama depicting the Good Friday and Easter message will be performed by eight members of the Chapel of Resurrection at the Sentosa Musical Fountain stage at 7.45 pm tonight. The 45-minute show is free of charge but the usual entry fee to the island applies.
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      Eggs roll in for contest
      207 10 THE Jurong Bird Park received a total of 110 Easter eggs yesterday. But these were eggs with a difference. They were not gifts to the park. The eggs, which came in all kinds of materials and colours, had been entered for the Easter Egg Decorating
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      Beijing chemists here for Asian meeting
      171 10 CHEMISTS from more than 20 countries, including a large number from China, will meet at the Dynasty Hotel on Monday to discuss the latest developments in analytical chemistry. More than 250 chemists are expected to attend the four-day Asian Chemical Conference organised by the
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      Orchestra to play in gardens
      61 10 Orchestra to play in gardens THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will give an open-air performance at the Palm Valley in the Botanic Gardens at 6.15 pm today. This is one of the three concerts, sponsored by POSB. planned (or this year. The one-hour programme will feature solo performances by Mr Gary
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      Schools to start war against inhalants
      209 11 Schools to start war against inhalants SCHOOLS will soon begin campaigning against glue-sniffing. The week beginning April 29 and ending on May 4 will be designated Anti-Inhalant Abuse Week. Schools will hold talks, contests, slide shows, exhibitions and other events to drive home the message that it is dangerous to
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      Better, more theatre fare
      401 11  - Better, more theatre fare BENG TAN By Growing band of fans 'encouraging sign' A GROWING number of Singaporeans are being drawn into the world of theatre both as players and audiences. And this growing band of theatrelovers can expect a regular feed of better quality productions, instead of waiting for
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      SSO will help patrons resell spare tickets
      214 11 CONCERT-GOERS who are unable to attend the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's performances can now turn to the orchestra for help to recover their losses. The SSO has offered to help these people resell their tickets but only on full-house nights. SSO spokesman, Miss Ng
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      I had no idea of likeness: Poster winner
      261 11  - I had no idea of likeness: Poster winner NG WENG HOONG By ART student See Hak Gei says he was jolted when he saw how similar the picture on a record sleeve was to his prize-winning poster, now used in the National Anti-Glue Sniffing and Inhalant Abuse Campaign. Mr See,
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      Committee launching
      42 11 THE Whampoa constituency working committee will launch its Neighbourhood Watch Scheme three-tier co-ordinat-ing committee at the open space next to Block 80, Lorong Limau, today. Dr Augustine Tan, the MP for Whampoa, will officiate at the function at 7.30 pm.
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      Quick arm of the law
      588 12  -  SHIRLEY TAN By Alert police and neighbour nab suspected burglar within minutes A SUSPECTED thief, who narrowly escaped being caught by a house-owner in Namly Drive, Bukit Timah, on Tuesday, was nabbed by two policemen in a foot chase minutes later. Police believe the suspect
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      Identity crisis takes the prize
      621 13  -  DELICE GAN By Winning stories have same themes as last year 41 read the past prize-winning stories and found that the theme of re-evalu-ation of what it means to be Singaporean, of relationships is always there. So I decided to write on the m same
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      A little hope goes a long way
      183 13 Club and entertainers work in concert GIVE Them a Little Hope that's the idea behind a charity concert in aid of the victims of drought and famine in Ethiopia. Lions Club of Singapore (Host) and its Leo Clubs have teamed up with a
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      65 % tax by Malaysia on tyres and tubes
      98 13 65 tax by Malaysia on tyres and tubes A JOHOR Customs spokesman yesterday clarified that a duty of 65 per cent or MsB per kilo and a 10 per cent sales tax, whichever is higher, has been imposed on tyres and tubes brought into the country through the Causeway. According
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      Dancing lions herald new flight to Vienna
      130 13 A week-long celebration in Vienna, complete with prancing lions, flag dancers and fresh orchids, was Singapore Airlines' way of announcing its inaugural flight to the Austrian capital on Thursday. Mr Hans Myar, ViceMayor and Deputy Governor, City and State of Vienna, was among
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      Closer links with Malays 'good for all'
      196 13 THERE is a need for more interaction between the Malays and other Singaporeans, the Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Defence, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, said yesterday. Brig-Gen Lee, who said this after his tour of the Al-Muttqin Mosque in
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      'More attention needed for environment'
      284 13 'More attention needed for environment' MORE emphasis should be put on protecting the environment because it is as important as economic development. The Assistant Director of the Institute of Culture and Communication, East-West Centre in Honolulu, Dr Godwin Chu, made this point at the end of a three-day workshop on
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      SIA gets its fifth Airbus
      131 13 SIA gets its fifth Airbus SINGAPORE AIRLINES* fifth A-310 Airbus flew in on Wednesday morning from Toulouse, France. The flight from the Airbus Industrie headquarters took just under 15 hours, an SIA spokesman said. SIA ordered six A-310s from Airbus Industrie in May 1983. At the same time, it ordered
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      A welcome modification
      500 14 MANY taxi-drivers and commuters must have been a little surprised by the Ministry of Communications and Information's decision to permit taxi companies to give a flat 20 per cent discount on the new taxi fare as it came so soon after its implementation. It was apparent from
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      Lock icon Will this rapport endure?
      1406 14  -  H.L. LIM and YANG RAZALI KASSIM Lee and Suharto's closeness surprised so many this week By Pictures by There is a fighting chance, it will not be easy, it is vital for Singapore and so desirable for Indonesia THE Prime Minister was in Indonesia this week.
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      In action...the Bahasa factor
      268 14 In action... the Bahasa factor LINGUISTS in search of a good case study on the effective use of language as a bridge between two societies can stop looking here. The remarkably warm hospitality extended to Mr Lee Kuan Yew by President Suharto this week has brought out the Bahasa factor
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      Of mirth and policeman's manners
      255 14 OFFICIAL delegations in Indonesia, such as the Prime Minister's this week, are usually accompanied by women in national dress sarong kebaya with selendang (a sash draped over one shoulder) and hair tucked into a bun. They are wives of the officials playing host, or officials
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      T. F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
      573 15 IT RARELY HAPPENS IT'S ONCE In a blue moon that we encounter two great festivals falling eoineiden tally together on the same day. For this week this year. ..yeah! this century most probably an Instance of this most rare coincidence took place
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      Thatcher down but not out
      1766 15  -  JANE ITTOGI With her monetarist policies, inflation is down and unemployment up By IN THE post Empire era, Mrs Margaret Thatcher takes the credit for arresting the visible decline in national self-confidence which has afflicted Britons. The victory over the Argentinians in the Falkland Islands
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      The car-park Stirling Moss
      185 16 WHAT is it that causes the meekest of drivers to turn into a psuedo-Stirling Moss when entering a covered car park? Is it, perhaps, the circular spiralling ramps that remind the driver of the Pike's Peak Hiil Climb? Does the presence of pedestrians diving for cover,
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      All must help students to stop smoking
      251 16 Schools can form clubs and parents must keep eye on children's activities AFTER reading your paper's reports on smoking among students (ST, April 2), I would like to make a few suggestions. Firstly, I feel that the responsibility of persuading students to give
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      Collection boxes on buses will help fill Chest
      158 16 AFTER watching the very successful Community Chest Show on Saturday night, I have some suggestions to make. Firstly, many Singaporeans travel by bus so it would be a good idea if the authorities concerned could place money-collecting-boxes on all the buses. This,
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      Let instructor sit in car during test
      184 16 Let instructor sit in car during test I WOULD like to make a suggestion regarding driving-test procedures. I feel that it is unfair to L-drivers to have their faults pointed out only after the tests. At this time, L-drivers are sometimes too angry or confused to remember if they have
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      Parents, you can lighten child's bag
      260 16 Parents, you can lighten child's bag MUCH has been said about how heavy-going it is to lug a child's bag (say at Primary 2 level) to school and back. And I believe many concerned education officials, parents and teachers have been trying to find ways to lighten the poor child's
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      Private hospitals included
      95 16 Private hospitals included I WOULD like to correct an opinion ascribed to me in your report, Change needed, but what 9 (ST, March 26). I did not say to your reporter that abortions later than 12 weeks gestation should only be carried out in government hospitals. What I said was
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      117 16 HEALTHY YOUTH our best resource -1 m Opening Ceremony Programme *w at National Stadium, Kallang m m^ Saturday 6 April 1985, 4.30 pm Opening by Minister for Health [^V^l display, conditioning P^t 't^m W exercise demonstration, National 1 S I University of WWm JSi College wmwmWWmWmWmWWmwm^mm^Ktt^BWk X MINISTRY OF HEALTHS
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      Creditors key to mini-market tie-up
      505 17  -  S. KUMAR By First Farmers market *-*A 4 P: W) OPfcN DIMLY itrtPOKARJ) CuKto >H ■<** 0 0' %*v-w >•< %4 SIGN at the Paramount Shopping Centre outlet: "Temporarily closed for renovations, under new management. For suppliers please refer to our company letter dated March
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      Lock icon Exxon and GM retain top two positions
      423 17 Exxon and GM retain top two positions NEW YORK, Fri. Exxon Corp retained its ranking as the largest US industrial company, while No. 2 General Motors Corp moved closer to the top spot in the latest Fortune 500 rankings. Fortune magazine reported yesterday. The most prominent newcomer to the list
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      Galadari brothers' Dubai Bank acquired
      148 17 Galadari brothers' Dubai Bank acquired DUBAI, Fri. A Dubai government-run bank has acquired the Dubai Bank Ltd belonging to the Galadari brothers which was recently reported to be in trouble. An official statement on Wednesday said the bank, which was owned 70 per cent by businessmen Abdul Rahim and Abdul
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        First woman on bank board after 200 years
        300 17 BREAKING a 211-year tradition is no mean feat, bat then Kate Mortimer is a woman quite used to making the headlines. Miss Mortimer, 38, has just been named the first woman on N. M. Rothschild Bank of London's board of directors, nearly
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      Singapore Finance entices depositors with diamonds
      335 17  -  ANNE KOH By A FINANCE company is using sparkling diamonds to attract money, mostly women's. Singapore Finance Ltd, one of Singapore's leading finance companies, is offering discounts of between $75 and $500 for diamond rings or pendants, depending on the amount deposited. The offer,
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      Lock icon Bank was 'wholly drained'
      114 17 Mr Al Tayer, quoted by the official Emirates News Agency, said the Dubai Bank's capital and reserves were "wholly drained". It had been facing administrative problems, an adverse financial and commercial situation and liquidity shortage. He said the assets and liabilities of the bank amounted to
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      Lock icon GM-Toyota factory
      66 17 FREMONT (California), Fri. The heads of Toyota Motors and General Motors, Mr Eiji Toyoda and Mr Roger Smith, yesterday officially opened the factory of their joint subsidiary, New United Motors Manufacturing Co. In December, the factory produced its first car a Nova, which was modelled after Toyota's Corolla.
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      Lock icon British PR firm tries to raise $259 m
      175 17 British PR firm tries to raise $259 m LONDON, Fri. Saatchi and Saatchi, Britain's leading advertising and public relations firm, is trying to raise £95.9 million (***** million) to finance an expansion programme. Saatchi officials also announced yesterday the acquisition of two public relations companies in the United States, Howard
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      Lock icon No interest meeting
      38 17 HONGKONG, Fri. The Hongkong Association of Banks has cancelled tomorrow's regular interest rate review meeting because of the Easter holiday, a spokesman said. Banks in Hongkong are closed today and will reopen on Tuesday. Reuter
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        Lock icon Decision not made
        101 17 TOKYO, Fri. Honda Motor Co Ltd has made no decision on jo*nt development of compact cars with Brit.sh Leyland PLC, but 'he two are discussing ways to strengthen their business relationship, a Honda spoktsman said. The financial journ.il, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, reported that Honda and BL, will
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        Lock icon Nissan hopes for nod soon
        89 17 TOKYO, Fri. Japan's second largest car maker, Nissan Motor Co, expressed hopes yesterday that Taiwan authorities would this year approve its application for an equity share in the island's top car maker, Yue Loong Motor Co. The two car makers reached agreement last month that
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        Lock icon New rule passed
        99 17 New rule passed NEW YORK, Fri. The board of directors of the New York Stock Exchange approved a rule making it simpler for its member firms to beco.ne associated with exchange specialist unit*, if B member firm and ihe specialist un't are formally organised as separate entities. Hi John J
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        Lock icon Chrysler signs agreement
        86 17 Chrysler signs agreement DETROIT. Fri. Chrysler Corp has signed an agreement with China's first car works to study a formal tie between the companies on the possible jointvcntuiv production of car components. Ward's Automotive Reports said. The trade publication said Chrysler may evenually import some Thinese-buili components under the accord
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        Lock icon Export duties cut
        73 17 BANGKOK. Fri. The Customs Department said it will cut rubber export duties on several grades of rubber, effective today Based on April 1 to 15 gazetted prices, duties were cut to 0.80 b^t j>er kg from 1.30 bahi fo. RSS One to Five: to 1.496 baht per
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        Bank rates
        51 18 Working capital loans 9 9 9 Extended loans scheme 9 2 Scheme (CEFS) 10 10 i 10% MAS r ediscounted rates for export bills ion 6 a 6 j 1 Min SI 000 2 For best customers only 3 OCBC Finance Pales are lor advanced payments UOF s
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        Business done in K.L.
        2404 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc 2 306) AMD 08 I :> J 3 12(2(3 10 Alcom J ?4S 4 Z vj !J' 2 94 i2) 2 95 (8) 2 96 (5) 2 90 2 91 .23) AISB 828 MM 182 call API <r 02 (rt) 104 asm JOB
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        163 18 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4518 1.4598 6.98—6.68 Canadian dollar 1.6127-1.6165 6.20—6.08 NZ dollar 0.9956-1.0054 10 34 9.83 Sterling pound 2.6706-2.6752 3.77-3.70 US dollar 2.2200-2.2220 4.52-4.47 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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        Unit trusts
        232 18 The OLB-Montagu, Arbuthnot Securities Asia, Income Bond, Diamond MGT S'pore and LYC-AFT unit trust rates were not available yesterday due to the Good Friday holiday. DUE to the Good Friday public holiday yesterday, some commodities, finance and stock markets were closed. Among them were the forex, Simex futures,
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        426 18 •n-ji 4 Pence Marks 142 ZCI 18 Hutchison 247 w Metal Box 388 |JS$ Inchcape 403 luniiCTDlfil S Midland Bank 327 intl Thomson 504 INUUoIKInLO NatWest 602 AAC 13 Jardir.^ Math 117. Allied-Lvons 173 P&O .348 Amgold 87 Jardine Sec 118 Ass Dairies 160 Ph '''P* ,37/16 AAI 423/4
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        Container schedules
        680 18 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Monte Ruby (28B) 7 4(0700) F? 0700 0830 1600 1730 Wl Maria (468) 7 4(0700) F2 0830 1000 1730 1900 Ul Chun? Lie (505) 7 4 (0700) F2 1200-1300 *****900 L7
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        Lock icon 299 permits issued
        66 18 TOKYO, Fri. Japan's Transport Ministry said it issued shipbuilding permits for 299 ships totalling 9.69 million gross tonnes in the year ended March 31, 1985, compared with 633 ships totalling 12.43 million gross tonnes a year earlier. The 1984 85 figure included 61 ships totalling 2.48 million
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        KLSE share prices close on mixed note
        264 18 SHARE prices closed on a mixed note on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday due to a lack of followthrough support and some light profit-tak-ing. The 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index fell 2.79 points to 1307.20. At the close of
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        Tokyo
        284 18 April 5 Yen Charge A|inomoto 1 080 -20 Akai *»66 unch Amoda 1030 -20 Asahi Chem 858 -10 Asohi Glass 892 1 I Bank Tk 830 -10 Bndqestone 535 -5 Canon 1290 -30 Casio Computer 1670 -10 Citizen 540 unch D Nip Print 1040 unch D Nippon Screen Daiei
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        Rubber
        5 18 Rubber llos«i£ prices cent-.
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        18 18 Tin Ctos«i{ pricf. MS m KL Tin 29.35 down 12 cents Turnover 339 tonnes up !6 tonnes
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        16 18 Silver Ck)s,n f l" lce? USJ tro» o; ft Ihors Closec thurs Mm S pee
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        13 18 Closkij prices Copper tonne Spot Una. 3 m, Una; (1203 Ma'..' Saiei
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        11 18 Closmt prices Aluminium j "J Thuf< (898 00 BN (*****-9.''
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        Palm oil
        63 18 Closing pricei Crude MS tonne palm oil :44b 1435 (south Refined palm oil USS tonnes RBI d (sellers) May 655 665 June 635 RBD Olein Ap' n M.v 6.5 L Juni- 630 RBD Stearin Apr Ma. June 500 I > Crude S_ Neutralised una Closing prices on the
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        INDICES
        54 18 [7~ NST Index H Friday 1307.20 1309.99 1 Nikkei D J Average Friday *****.24 (*****.10) ii£_ Financial Times Industrials T Thursday 962.5 (956 5) H Dow Jones Average rffgfi Thursday 1259.05 (1258.06) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) I i I I I I
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        260 18 Apr! 4 US$ Char*, Alcoa j5 Allied Chem Cp 36 It -ti Allis-Chalmers 7~v 1 Am Tel Tel 20~ Amax Inc 17 v unch Amr Corp 40 7 t M Bethlehem Stl 1741 unch Boeing Co 59 H 1 Burroughs Cp 59>* unch Caterpillar Co 31^ Chase Manhtn
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      Foreign buyers chase away market blues
      381 19  -  NORA CHENG Stock market weekly round-up ...by Singapore INSTITUTIONS buying from the US and London chased away the market blues this week, taking the Straits Times Industrial Index to 820.64, or 0.15 points up. The Business Times Composite Index fared better at 733.81 up
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      Lock icon NST turns in M$53 m pre-tax profit last year
      173 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Bhd turned in M553.6 million in pre-tax profit for the year ended Aug 31, 1984, up 22 per cent from M543.82 million in the previous year. The group's after-tax profit improved 12.3
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      Lock icon Reuters buys Rich Inc
      77 19 Reuters buys Rich Inc NEW YORK, Fri. Reuters Holdings PLC has completed the acquisition of Rich Inc of Chicago, designer of communications systems for financial trading rooms. The consideration for Reuters was 2,445,000 American Depository Shares (ADS), plus about US$2 million (554.5 million) in cash. Each ADS represents six "B"
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      Shares finish five cents higher
      347 19 Pan Electric THURSDAY'S deals clinched first place in share trading for PanElectric in this holidayshortened week. Business in the all-time stockmarket favourite was a total of 1,751 lots on that day. The company, which reported improved results for 1984, is soon to become an associate
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      First Allied to sell LPG-run refrigerators
      330 19 First Allied to sell LPG-run refrigerators KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. First Allied Corp. Bhd (FACB) will soon sell refrigerators powered by kerosene or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in areas with no electricity, Chairman Datuk Dr Chen Lip Keong said today. They are expected to be available by the end of the
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      Top five stocks
      68 19 THF FOLLOWING is a list of the fiw n I stocks on the Stock Luhange o\ gives the turnover m thousands ot units, closing yesterday and the I. I i I .KM 8. Lompanj Volume Price J Hifn J Lm 5 (000) Apr 4 M/K 84 85
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      Investors fail to respond to Bank Negara's reserve move
      358 19 Investors fail to respond to Bank Negara's reserve move K. Lumpur CAUTION prevailed throughout the week as investors stayed away, waiting for institutions to take the lead. What buying there was, was counters such as C C, Metroplex, Emtev, Norsechem and newly-list-ed Hong Kong Tin as the market failed to
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      Bonvests still made losses despite head's assurances
      380 19 Bonvests still made losses despite head's assurances THE losses continue at Bonvests Holdings despite its chairman's assurances at the end of 1983 that the company is in a much healthier state after a major restructuring in March 1983 The ex-electronic manufacturing company, now a holding company, which managed a pre-tax
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      48 18 Practical, down-to-earth, well-written ana witty. THE ANDROGYNOUS MANAGER helps to counteract the excesses of male and female sexism, and points the way to more productive management greatly improved job distributed by r"! FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS [7f\. I 2 Jurong Port Road. Singapore 2261 A member of The Times Organisation
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      234 19 Lim United Leather Goods Co. 1 linVites you to attend a I SPECIAL SALE I (up to 70 percent) on BRANDED I Time 9.00 am to 9.00 pm Venue Malaysia Rooms sth Floor Hilton International Singapore Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 #imw WfSSM FRIDAY STH TO SUNDAY 7TH APRIL 1985. kfSpff^SS
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      22 19 E'i'm sorry, Miss McElwayne, but this next word is going to be a really raw four-letter word, so please close your ears."
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      1488 20 *N Monday Friday 9 99 am to Sn Pm n m Run-On: S5 00 pet line 'Mm S l 5 00 1 Pood/Ent«rtamm«nt (2 —5) J2^ V^ggk t&*m* iiw^mW {Z^P >S^T f^i^ f/\ (w^Sit? Public Holiday to ToOpm^ (Mm S6O 00 Straus Times. 8u.m... to Bu.in... (49 58} mSm Wm
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      647 20 12 Computer Products/ Services LITTLE EXTRA BUT MANY EXTRA FEATURES A MORE RELIABLE CHARLIE-COMPUTER PC-XT RELIABLE GUARANTEE 2 YEARS Uae IBM or APPLE software CHARLIE PC-XT has an option for extra features including real-tlme-clock-calendar, game-port, communication port, colorgraphic or mono-graphic. Eyes-protection CHARLIE-rock-steady diaplay monitor. Color monitor switchable to green or
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      680 20 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts CLEARANCE SALE ROSEWOOD A TEAKWOOD FURNITURE Ist come let serve whilst stocks last. Every $500 purchase will get a tree gift. e Carved dart board case. e Camphorwood chest. e Writing desk. e Marble top table. e Altar style cabinet many others. Ready made A meke to
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      1285 20 20 Pets/Pet Cere S'PORE KENNEL CLUB reminds all dog owners that It is their civic duty to help keep Singapore clean by not allowing their dogs leave their droppings on streets and other public places. BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SPANIEL puppies. Selling $250 to $350 *****14 David. 51 Mt. Sinai Rd. CUTE
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      1289 21 25 Sale: Other 25 Sale: Other Products Products All Long/Short Sleeves < From 2/4 to 30/4/85) Shirts on display from 4ffc k^ m r $22.50 to $95. 00 1 0 Now at %#each 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN mfk HEALTH CENTRE
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      1124 21 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor ALUMINIUM I AWNINGS *KEEP OFF RAIN SUN *EXTR A AREA FOR YOUR USAGE, SUCH AS FURNITURE GARAGE, KITCHEN, *ADD MORE VALUE PLAYGROUND, ETC. TO YOUR PROPERTY fi t* llt f CO., PTE. LTD. m^^B^^A. S9a Chan«i Road. 8.8 km. Singapore 1441. Vhl
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      730 21 57 Business Opportunities LOOKING FOR AGENT. A US manufacturer of silver, pewter brass polish household cleaners seeking for exclusive distributors in S'pore M'sia. Pise contact Mr. Hwang *****90. AVAILABLE STOCK ITALIAN made wearing apparel and accessories. Drum re-condltioning equipment. Marine parts. Isumi Timing Chains. Please call *****66. WELL FURN. A
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      1578 21 m H_J I m Applications are invited for m i m the posts of Boilerman, ProH w^na duction Operator and Ma- If ILA chine Operator by Malayan M mlfl r M Breweries (S'pore) Pte Ltd. B m* Among the perks the cornpaKi WL ny offers are medical, dental ll' fl
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      667 21 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical I A major international bank invites applications for a: IWPS/TELEXI 1 operator! Requirements: At least 2 years' experience in operating Wang word processing system and teiev machines Experience in organising/Controlling workflow in telecommunication environment highly regarded Minimum GCE O level
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      1635 22 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical Clerical I EJgm Singapore I provides you a place with opportunities you don't find I elsewhere. To grow, you need a growing company like ours. I These key positions are available now:I PERSONNEL CLERK I Applicants
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      685 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A management consultant company Invites applications lor the position Of: SECRETARY Requirements: e Secretarial qualifications, e Fluent In English and knowledge of Chinese will be an advantage, e Preference to those living in Woodlands or Dlst 25. Interested applicants should submit application with resume, slating
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      830 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Property Management firm urgently requires an: AOMIN. ASSISTANT e Min. GCE O 1 Level, e Able to type and work independently, e Experience not necessary. Must be willing to learn Please call tel: *****64 rf 14-08 A SHAW TOWERS 100 BEACH ROAD SINGAPORE 0718 SECRETARY
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      702 22 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales WANTED I AY^~**SAm. m\\ \™L/km\ mma mmm^mwmw W\ Truly professional, hardworking and successful salespersons to join us to sell our well-known range of motor vehicles and related services. Effectively bilingual male (25 40 years) and female (20 30 years) A stable income
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      626 22 71 Situations Vacant: Salss An established company trad ing in engineering products (valves, pipe fittings, fasteners, etc) for piping systems of building construction end industries invites applications for immediate posts of SALES EXECUTIVES Minimum requirements: e Possess GCE O' level with credit in English, e Sales experience in servicing building
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      606 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales igi MULPHA MARKETING (S) PTE LTD (ENGINEERING) (A member of the Multi-Purpose Group) invites applications from energetic ana dynamic persons for tne position ot SALES REPRESENTATIVE (Electrical) for the sales of transformer and distribution board The successful candidate should possess a technical certificate in relatea field
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      542 22 72 Situations Vacant: Technical r^ A ROIL ENGINEERS IT SHIPBUILDERS PTE LTD Invites suitable applicants to fill the following positions A) ESTIMATORS Marine. Civil Engineering Work Wmomiadm ol shipouiid lnp and or rppalr estl mation Knowledge Of engineer mg and or civil worts estimation Diploma holder?- anc. those with Q
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      806 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I SINGAPORE AIRCRAFT I INDUSTRIES I H The Singapore Aircraft Industries Groupof Companies is involved 9 3§ in the overhaul and modification of aircraft and components, 9 H manufacture of aircraft parts and assemblies, and system 9 H
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      973 23 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I Petrochemical Corporation of I I Singapore (Private) Limited J I■ The upstream Company of Singapore's $2 billion Petro- I I chemical Complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau invites applications 9 I from suitably qualified persons for the following
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      613 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I i i ETHYLENE GLYCOLS |§m{^W^[ (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMfTED CAREER W THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY EGS is one of the downstream companies of Singapore's $2 billion Petrochemical Complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau which produces ETHYLENE OXIDE and ETHYLENE GLYCOLS. To assist in the
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      706 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vaca' it: Technical Technical --------w mmm An international American manufacturer of eng.nes. turbines and compressors invites applicants tot the position of TECHNICAL CO-ORDINATOR Requirements: e Engineering Degree. e Minimum five (5) years of mperteaa j. I 'at ing or reciprocating equipment e Applicants must be
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      591 24 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production 1 '^^BTTmmm. MALAYAN W PP££i"H BREWERIES M In JHI H (SPORE) PTE LTD I ■SI ABC Stout |D PH First class certificate of competency for fIH Steam Boiler Attendant HH I Some years of relevant experience HH SB Possession of Engine Driver's
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      553 24 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous A*~* oo^&\ MireScnbe I I AUS leader in computer peripherals WALK-IN Today 6 April 85 INTERVIEW <9am 3pm) PAYROLL CLERK GCE 0 level B LCC Cert in Accounting B Minimum 1 years experience in payroll duty B ELECTRONICS I TECHNICIANS I (Permanent
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      1125 24 74 Situations Vacant: j 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous IA) STENOGRAPHER I Min. GCE 'O and possess good command of English H hB Average shorthand speed mk Fast accurate typing •Operate telex fax machines Min. 2 years experience H mt Pleasant mature individual above 25 yrs old I I B)
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      2547 24 90 For sate: Toyota If you need a car for the uon e i".sob r ono Tei *****75 m nil tWfS mm f weekend read classification feb. tovota ceiica 2.0 x I I I I I mA> 04 a» mA*,m.-aim~.- i— —MA— i Ist c\tkss condition Alrcond. ra JL JDLJEn
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      1185 25 WBBJ^L%kw%i^mw m M%Mm m m Accessories Maintenance By V K Lai ERFT II In Part I a fortnight ago, we dealt with engine oil, air filters and distributors. Let's look at other parts of a car that require regular maintenance to keep it O nor l. rJii«-c large hole. Manv
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      250 25 92 For Sale: Mazda 1978 MAZDA 323, 1000 cc 5-door. 1 owner. Tax 8/85. $8,400. Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station 77. MAZDA 323 1000 cc 2 lady owners. Tax Ull Aug. Immaculate cond. $7,600 0.n.0. *****66. "80 MAZDA 826. 1 co owner. Alrcon, stereo, guaranteed showrm condlUon. $7,800 0.n.0. *****86.
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      124 25 93 For Sale: Honda 1982 ACCORD 3-DR, immaculate cond. S/rlms, radio cassette, tax Aug, $25,900. Daniel *****16. 1983 PRELUDE DX. sports rlms. hi-fi, beautiful condition, 837,000. *****68. 78, HONDA ACCOM) Auto. S/rlms, radio, cassette. $11,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****18. '80, HONDA ACCORD. 3 doors, alrcond, radio, cassette. Tip top cond. $15,600
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      211 25 94 For Sale: Other Mekee BIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD Plot E' Fringe Carpark Kainpoofl Java Road Talaphooo: *****11/ 5 (Open* from 6.88am 5,30pm) TRADE-IN 8 LOAN ARRANGEABLE 1884 BMW 3201a. 1988 Jaguar 42 'XJ', auto. BMW 315, manual. Suzuki 800 Van. Nissan Sunny 1.3 'OL' BMW 5201a. Nissan
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      529 25 jT Em) rust- proofer —if uh^mf you really care f/ jk^m for your car. xl/hW m*l A\\ ™E WOMLO FAMOUS RUnMOORMQ Calac Chemicals Engineering Pte Ltd Blk 5035, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2, I 345/347/349, Singapore 2056' Te1: *****93/4 J Specialise in motor-car Vf^flTf* repafcs, paint work& welding Xv/vJyLs
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      73 25 94 For Sele: Other Makes Call Wayfoong for Fast approvals on loans Competitive rates Friendly, efficient service Wayfoong Mortgage and Finance (S) Ltd A wholly-cwned subsidiary ot J Hongkong Bank 6 Claymore H.ii KO3-00 Claymore Piaza Singapore 0922 a. < 5 MONTHS OLD Subaru 1300 L'Series, new road tax, owner
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      559 25 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 9i For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicle* Vehicles Vehicles TOYOTA^ OveioM market leoOer agoin ir Singapore k I *frt TOUGH ON THE MOB LIGHT ON THE POCKET. The Toyota Stout is now selling at $12,500 (on-the-road price? without insurance).
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      601 25 94 For Sale: Other Makes PORSCHE 911SC CARRERA. 9 mths c'd immaculate condition Highest offer s.'< ures Tel *****3 Peter Wong PORSCHE 911 SC 1981 Turbo Spoiler accideni free agent maintained immaculate condition For enquiries Tel *****8:' DEC. *2 PORSCHE 944 with accessories Price $85,000 0.n.0 Interested tel *****20 *****75
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      774 26 96 For Sele: Motor Cycles'Scooters PEI7SX WITH RM parts Selling s: W neg Interested, call Gary, a *****, for best price RDI2S LC. EXCELLENT condition POVOTfaI engine Selling $1,800. Telephone *****03. SUZUKI RG2so,futl accessories, showroom condition, $2,950. P MM call *****34 YAMAHA RXSIIS (IM2). Honda I :o 1962), $700 o
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      532 26 qkgtajkgajkgjadkgjI 100 Accommodation Available: Housed 7 LOR 35 Geylang Rd, large detached bungalow, 10 bdrms, 4 toilets. Dist.ls nearby City Plaza, 24 Pebble Lane, 2-storey large terrace house, reasonable rental/sale Owner *****91/ *****58. 25.000 SQ.FT. BUNGALOW with 5 bdrms. marble ornyx flooring, furnished. Swimming pool, sauna, 3 cars garage. Short
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      682 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments WIDE SELECTION Parkview, Hong Leong, Pandan Valley, Ridgawood. Marbells. Himiko, Clementi Pk, Brookvale, Sommervllle, Hillcrest Arcadia, Sophia Ct, Delfi Studio, Fairways. $1,500 to $2,500. Horizon Twr/ View, Draycott, Westwood, Lucky, Leonie A A B, Cairnhill Plaza. Astoria, Highpoint, Lion Twr, ate. Lowrise Belville, FemhHl, Balmoral, Jarvois
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      728 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments SEEING IS BELIEVING! Near American/ Japanese Sch. Kuhlo Rise. Neat and clean. 3 bdrms with full recreational facilities. F/furn. $2,200 $2300. Holland Housing *****80. RIOGEWOOD- KAMEHAMEHA RISE/ 4 bdrms/ p/furn/ superb security b recreational facilities/ Close to foreign schs./ $3,200. Executive Manors 294--8664/ 298-0548. BROOKVALE/ CLEMENTI
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      604 26 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houeee Available: Houeee It HDB PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential ties:A) CHIP BEE GARDENS Payable (off Holland Road) (3 bedrooms) at Apartment Block 45C Jalan Rumia #08-02 $940.00 (ii) Double-Storey Terrace (3 bedrooms) at 36 Jalan
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      793 26 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ROOMS at east coast road Junction ot Telok Kurau For students. Meals, laundry provided. Interested parties, please call: *****75. DIST. 1027 F/FURN. room with balcony in a quiet comfortable home. Suitable for bachelor working offshore or university student. Tel 10 -12noon: *****97/ 2- Bpm: *****86. DIST.I9
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      751 26 mmm mmmmmwmmmmmmlmm^SSSSmmmm gj^ j »i^— J 113 For Sale: Houeee 113 For Sale: Houeee 113 For Sale: Houeee i iwjin ii wwlj. Bjbbbl bi^im > 4H Wfm^smwm m m wmmjmjm^mtmAM^m > rsuNßistviiu C °X\o^^^^^\ Situated in Thomson/ WSSfl^^^^^^ Yio Chu Kang area k\ rP^_s^^s^SiSkV^ *\nearYio Chu Kang and m^^^fx^^m^Sm Ang
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      453 26 I O-20 LAUW m Sons Gdn. d/storey corner terrace. 3.300 sq ft 3 bdrms, servant's Freehold $495,000. Wess *****44 (Sat Sun) DM LUCKY HTS, renovated 3-sto-rey semi-d, 3300 sq.ft 4 bdrms servant's. For quick sale. No agents. Contact *****69 0.19 CARDIFF GROVE, Serangoon Gdn s/storey corner terr. 5600 sqft. 5
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      471 26 114 For Sale: Private Apartments OPEN HOUSE! TODAY a TOMORROW DIST 15 TEMBELING CENTRE (East Coast- T»mbeling Rd Time: 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.fn Unit #01-00 4-bdrmed maisonette 1 2.000 sq.ft.) a 2-bdrmed apt 1.350 s«; ft.) a TOL issued Sola Marketing Agent ACUMEN REALTY CENTRE Michael/ Sunny *****55 (ahowflat)
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      1877 27 114 For Sele: Private 114 For Sele: Privete 114 For Sele: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments PIN TJOE PARK Tucked away in the exclusive Ardmore Park area, only two minutes drive from Orchard Road.. From just $3444 psm ($320 psf)! The Apartments m,m floor areas 254 sq mor a 4 bedrooms
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      1029 27 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spacas i 2i For Rent: i2 i For Rent 121 For Rent: 187 Tours ii. ==s=j= Office Spacea Office Spacea Office Spacea HB^ieSn mm wNASTYa I^CHOICE^I OHißotS^^BS^H pfpfji'; WW i-«^i-^. n rail IJlAwiVl M rEKin fl FACTORY V pg^llljy^ ALBANY B Please COntaCt proximity to
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      37 27 137 Tours Tmr^^^ > \^M ■fll m 'kmmi KEN-AIR AMERICABS ;•"*>& < J^%*'^vfl| k T^T tmrnCZmmit mi -*r<m\ > r £**_■!_.^-«Wt*rifcftMmMiJ|_i i£j vSm a mifr i f i>^ T lm E_ff3j_E___j^__i KCN-AIR JAPAN EXPO '85 Ti, W JgP; m^kmm^ 9B EUROPEjS
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      1491 28 137 Toure 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours j i CNAM HO f Ji "-"1/1W JJJB M 1 H m^mw More departures More M«kjls I TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. g| •Bettor Value r-— 7ie\ I £xciusive arrangement to Chiengmai for "Water Festival". 2 CIITTGrGtIf TYDGS 0T U^N»*
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      1297 28 148 Computar 148 Computar 148 Computar a 1 *~i ~1 m\ I "J "Si "Sllllßll iZtsT^H The Chance for a Career in Computers! If you're bored, frustrated or not very well paid, Computeach could revolutionise your life you'll need to have ability and an intelligent approach to problems. Don't worry
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      754 28 153 Driving 155 Modelling LEARNING TO DRIVE Knrol al HERE'S THE CHANCE U 88 Lambert'.' Driving School lo'midel Classes commen Ing Balmoral Road Tel: *****94 so<_n Call Bern. Models *****21 *****29 or 1"*****0 ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Petcß Send 01-36 Kim Seng shpg ctr IS7 m^^ Courses Kim Seng Road *****78
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      160 29 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies condolences to our Managing Director MR. G.S. TAN on the demise of his beloved wife MDM CATHERINE LIM CHWEE NEO From Board of Directors, Management Staff of> TEMPCOOL HOLDINGS PTE LTD TEMPCOOL ENGINEERING PTE LTD T.E. SERVICES PTE LTD TEMPCOOL TRADING
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      36 29 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS ANNE RODRIGUES DEPARTED 6.4.84 Sadly missed by family and loved ones. In loving memory of MARY A.H. TEO Departed 6th April 77 Always remembered by your loved on—.
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      60 29 The Family ot the Late Tara Singh s/o Pal Singh Village Kiampur thanks relatives, friends, staff from P.S.A. Police. G.E. Kallang Bahru, 0.C.8.C. Changi Airport for their help, condolences, snd donations during their recent bereavement. Path-da-Phob. will be held, at SRI GURU SANG SABHA on 6-4-85 from 3pm-spm,
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      54 29 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. A.S. DORAY DEPARTED 6.4.80 Five years have passed but the memory of you, will forever stayfresh in our minds. Always remembered by wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law. daughters-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mass al 7.00pm on 7th April 1985 at Church ol The
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      272 29 YEO TIAN LYE Age: 72 years Passed away peacefully on 3.4.85, leaving behind Wife Teo Ah Quee Sons Yeo Leong Sun, William Yeo Leong Hal, Albert Yeo Leong Swee, Richard Daughter »-in-law Lee Khual Long, Annie Slew Oon Chan Leong Kit Yoak. Nancy Daughters Yeo Geok Eng Yeo
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      843 29  -  MARTIN PALMER By Division One: Arsenal v Norwich, Aston VUla v Sheffield W, Chelsea QPR) Everton Sunderland. Ipswich v Forest, Leicester > Liverpool, Man I td Stoke, Newcastle West Brom, Watford v Southampton, West liam v Tottenham. Coventry v Luton (postponed). Division Two:
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      114 29 LONDON, Fri. Newcastle United have turned down a massive J:550,W0 ($1.43 million) bid by English First Division rivals Tottenham Hotspur for England soccer striker Chris Waddle. Newcastle plan to make a fresh offer to Waddle in the hope that he will stay at St. James' Park when
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      207 29 LONDON, Fri. West German League soccer leaders Bayern Munich face a nerve-racking seven days as their quest for the treble moves into top gear. Tomorrow, they play hosts to Borussia Moenchengladbach in the West German Cup semi-finals and four days later they meet English League
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      18 29 Waddle. ..one of the most eveiting strikers Lineker.. .clubs queueing up for his services
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      359 29 LEAGUE ACTION IN WEST GERMANY, SPAIN, FRANCE AND ENGLAND LONDON, Fri. Everton, boosted by their 2-1 away win over Tottenham on Wednesday, seek to strengthen their grip on the English First Division soccer league when they meet lowly Sunderland tomorrow. Everton stretched their lead
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      338 29 THE British Home Office are experimenting with a van equipped to take quality still and video pictures inside and outside football grounds in their war on hooliganism. In a House of Commons written reply. Minister of State Giles Shaw told^Torj^Member of Parliament David Amess that the van had
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      329 29 ATHLETICS Organisers of the London Marathon on April 24 have offered US$5O,OOO ($lll,OOO. to anyone who sets a world-best time. Britain's Steve Jones holds the men's world best time of 2 hr 8 min 5 sec, while Olympic champion Joan Benoit, of the United States, is the fastest
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      88 30 RACE 1: Stai track, Alexander RACE 2: Silver Striker. Amir. Ready-To-C.o, Shoot Up High, Fascination 111, Go Fred Co. Pins RACE 3: Drum Roll. Right Tempo. Fire Glorv RACE 4: Bullrush. Talking Turkey. Montri, Greatness RACE 5: Eager Beaver. Putera Sandhurst. High Foil, Silver Spoon RACE 6: Blue Max.
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      296 30  - Live And Learn for a hat-trick LUCKY LEO By our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two last-start winners Live And Learn and Black Dinero who between them won by a total eight lengths in their last outings, look set to dominate the finish of Race 8, the Class
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      Promotion shouldn't stop him
      183 30 FOUR- YEAR-OLD Count Of Honour won first-up in such cavalier fashion that I doubt a promotion can stop him from making it two out of two in Race 7, the Class 1 Div 4 sprint over 1,200 m. This well-bred gelding, who had six outings in
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      Burglar out to 'steal' a berth in Cup race
      189 30  - Burglar out to 'steal' a berth in Cup race THE RACING By EDITOR JOLLY BI'RtiLAK rarely runs a bad race His form reads >l-l-2->.v.>-0-2-5--5 and he is out on a "job" today He will try to "steal" Race 5 and gain a berth in the Sultan of Selangoi Gold Cup
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      Today's Kuala Lumpur card
      4693 30 GOfKG FORECAST: YIELDING pMHH|B 2.00 CLASS 2 DIV 3 1,200m Yj^ff (Ratings: 107-95) 1 *****2 Startrack 5C (IK) Up And On-Rodgers 5 nzg u2 +.5 (1200m) Failed to catch Kong Hee by hd Div 5 Ipoh 1200m with 55.5 Jan 20; beat Three Leaders C3-7 KL
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      'The Count' dazzles
      472 31  -  LUCKY LEO ON THE TRACK with Today's strongly-fancied runner does late vv yji. iwj\jLl> yJLI WCt Llcav_/Iv KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. First-up winner Count Of Honour, strongly fancied in Race 7 tomorrow, came out for a late gallop this morning and showed dazzling form in a 600 m
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      Week's top gallops
      209 31 Week's top gallops TUESDAY (good going): Live And Learn and Beldale Prospect 40.2 together, Longevity n and Interceptor II 38.8 together, Ruling Party and Bold Punter 36.7 together, Turquoise 36.9, Ada Lagi 40.6. WEDNESDAY (good): Midas Touch m 42.1, Gold Mine 41.3, Hochoy and Noble Ambition 39.6 together, Likas Coral
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      Unraced RT horses 'cleared' to run
      124 31 THE Malayan Racing Association announced that these unraced restricted terms horses have passed their trials and are eligible to enter the Penang Turf Club April Meeting which follows the current Sultan Of Selangor Gold Cup Meeting: Bakit Tlmah-bued: Done A Deal, Dynasty 11, Andean
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      108 31 HIALEAH (Florida). Fri. The owner of Chief's Crown, who was disqualified and placed second in the U*****,--000 (about S5580.000) Flamingo Stakes behind Proud Truth over the weekend, has appealed against the disqualification. Stewards found that Chief's Crown, first past the post, had drifted across Proud Truth and
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      Leading jockeys
      156 31 Total No of placings Placing* for last II rides rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Johnston 86 12 14 13 ********** 2 Coun?rton 41 12 6 5 ********** 3 TUey 11 I 5L __D 4 0 1 1 4 0 4 0 2^ 4 Setehes 78 9 13 15
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      Leading trainers
      85 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 14 12 11 Allan 13 7 6 Zafir 13 1 4 Yeoh 12 5 8 Dragon 11 6 7 EBreukelen 10 14 11 KLeong 10 7 2 West 8 20 9 Lee 8 8 13 Buang 8 4 9 Rodgers 7 13 12 Bougoure
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      83 31 Ist 2nd 3rd Blnegrass 8 10 Auric 5 4 2 Chens 5 3 5 Agasam 4 5 5 Goodman 4 3 3 Ace-In-The-Hole 4 11 Mdm TL Long 4 11 Olympia 3 10 Inderapura 3 0 5 True Friend 3 0 0 George West 2 3 0 Frontal
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      1571 31 UfU-lftt 1.45 CLASS 2 DIV 4 1,200m iTrll-Tl (Ratings: 102-92) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 *****1 DendreUnm ID 51 (IU) Olympia-Loh 4 agpc +1 (1200m) Fan 1 2 *****1 Glorious Victory (tote Welcome Bay) 51 (IM) PMS-Noordin 4 nzg pc +2.5 (1200m) Subian 2 3 *00*4* House Video 55.5 Ada
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      164 30 Jane's authoritative yearbooks a tradition of reliability JANFS ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1984-85 Edited by John W R Taylor FRAeS: FRHistS; FSLAET 1984 is the seventyfifth year of publication of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, the internationally acknowledged standard aviation reference work, and the twenty-fifth year of its editorship by
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      453 31 181 Desths 181 Deaths MRS ONG POH KOK (NEE MADAM GOH CMOO KUM) AGED 91 Passed away peacefully on 5 Apr 85 leaving behind SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW ONG KWEE CHWEE LIM BEE OBOK (Deceased Deceased ONG BOH KHOON BEAM BYE I'HKNti DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW ONG BEE HI ANG TEO CHOON KIM (Deceased)
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      288 32 Tokyo meet is Andrea's comeback platform TOKYO, Fri. American tennis player Andrea Jaeger, out of action for about nine months because of an injury to her right shoulder, said yesterday that she hoped to make a comeback this year. Andrea, 19, hopes to resume playing singles after a women's doubles
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      166 32 Poles get ready for Seoul WARSAW, Fri. The head of the Polish Olympic Committee said yesterday that Poland had begun preparations for the 1968 Olympics despite objections to the choice of Seoul, South Korea, as the site of the Games. The official, Marian Renke, told the Warsaw daily Zycie Warszawy
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      147 32 NEW ORLEANS, Fri. Tulane University, embroiled in a basketball point-shaving scandal, announced yesterday they planned to drop men's basketball after discovering their coach paid players. Hours later, a grand jury indicted three players and five other people on a total of 20 counts of bribery and conspiracy
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      Jagtar's jinx just won't go
      439 32  - Jagtar's jinx just won't go HAKIKAT RAI Wheels of misfortune send champion into another spin By 41 don't know whether to lay off or give up. I've been looking forward to having a good run this season but I guess that will have to wait. And the longer I stay
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      Seok Hui told: Only one club
      303 32  -  TAY CHENG KHOON STORIES by A WEB of intricate circumstances may have foiled Lim Seok Hui's belated appearance in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association inter-club leagues. The national champion's earlier application to play for Tanglin Club in the men's C-grade was turned down as
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      Pepsi to take fizz out of SCC?
      141 32 SINGAPORE Cricket Club look like falloping to a runaway win in the ingapore Squash Rackets Association's Premier League. SCC, with 18 points from four outings, are four points ahead of nearest challengers United World College. Ironically, the only team the frontrunners are most
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      301 32 McEnroe slams the women CHICAGO, Fri. Martina and Company are inferior, he says JOHN MCENROE, the world No. 1, yesterday labelled women's tennis as being "of inferior quality". Appearing at a news conference after his 6-1, 6--2 second-round triumph over Mike Leach in the U*****,000 ($699,300) Volvo Tennis-Chicago tournament, McEnroe
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      140 32 I'm sick and tired of having it suggested that I play Martina Navratilova. Even if I were having a lousy day, I would beat her one, one and one (6-1, 6-1 and 6-1). s John McEnroe (above) MONTE CARLO, Fri. For Bjorn Bore, the retired Swedish
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      161 32 Holmes fight on the cards NEW YORK, Fri. Larry Holmes, who indicated that his recent fight with David Bey was probably his last, is close to signing a meeting with undisputed light-heavy-weight champion Michael Spinks, promoter Butch Lewis and a Holmes aide said yesterday. "We already have a basic understanding,
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      301 32 Set, match then Lendl makes a point MONTE CARLO, Fri. Top seed Ivan Lendl stayed on course for his second tournament victory in eight days by reaching the quarter-finals of the U*****,000 ($721,500) Monte Carlo Grand Prix tennis Open here yesterday. However, the Czech, who beat Jimmy Connors in the
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      Saurajan cleared of charge
      259 32  - Saurajan cleared of charge HAKIKAT RAI JANSENITES' team manager D. Saurajan, who was alleged to have abused and scolded umpire Angeline Ee in a mixed seven-a-side hockey match in January last year, has been cleared by the Singapore Hockey Association disciplinary committee. The committee, comprising lawyers Yusuf Jumabhoy, Harry Elias,
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      Lock icon Left out in the cold
      393 33  -  PETER SIOW COMMENT by FOB the second time in Malaysia Cup history, the National Stadium, home of Singapore soccer, provided no shelter for their owners last nlrbt. Despite the odds, Singapore were left out in the cold by Johor five years after Kelantan inflicted a
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      Lock icon The home truth
      487 33  -  JOE DORAI REPORT by Singapore's weaknesses exposed in Kallang dent THE euphoria that followed Singapore's first-ever international soccer success when the intermediate squad won the gold medal at the Brunei Merdeka Games last Sunday turned into despair last night when the national team surrendered their unbeaten five-year-old
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      Maybank send the Times reeling
      226 33  -  J. RAJENDRAN IT wasn't a good Friday for the Times Organisation soccer team yesterday. They suffered their first defeat in five matches, a 4-1 slaughter at the hands of Maybank in a Business Houses Division Two match at Queenstown. Times goalkeeper Zairi Ahmari made two
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      20 33 KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. Kedah held Trengganu to a goalless draw in a Malaysia Cup soccer match here tonight. Bernama
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      HOW THEY STAND
      132 33 PWDLFAPt. Singapore 13 10 1 2 23 6 31 Trengganu 11 7 1 319 922 Johor 11 6 2 3 22 11 20 F. Territory 10 6 2 2 17 920 Selangor 9 6 1 2 17 6 19 Perils 11 5 3 3 17 18 18
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      Lock icon Second-round shocks
      349 33 GOTHENBURG, Fri. Taiwan's Chih Chin Long and Hongkong's Lo Chuen Chung, who both came through the qualifying competition, beat seeded players in the second round of the men's singles at the World Table Tennis Championships here today. The left-handed Chih beat Sweden's Jorgen Persson 11-21, 21--lb, 2 1
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      159 33 Six-birdie boost for Sluman GREENSBORO (North Carolina), Fri. Jeff Sluman sank six birdies while playing a bogey-free round yesterday to take a one-shot lead over Britain's Sandy Lyle in the opening round of the US$4OO,OOO ($880,000) Greater Greensboro Open golf tournament. It marked the first time the 27-year-old Sluman has
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      Byrum jumps queue to lead
      204 33 JAKARTA, Fri. Curt Bvrum, of the United States, shot a superb seven-under-par 65 to move from joint seventh into the outright lead after the second round of the Indonesian Open golf championship today. Byrum, who opened with a 69, was on 134, one stroke ahead
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      Lock icon Mother's success no mirage
      170 33 Mother's success no mirage RANCHO MIRAGE (California), Fri. Myra Blackwelder, who became a mother 10 weeks ago, shot a four-under-par 68 on a hot, humid desert day to take a one stroke lead in the US$4OO,OOO ($880,000) Dinah Shore LPGA tournament, the first major golf championship of the year for
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      Lock icon Elias nets winner
      176 33 DHAKA, Fri. A 67thminute goal by Elias helped Bangladesh edge out Thailand 1-0 in a World Cup Asian Group Three B soccer qualifying match here tonight. This was Bangladesh's second win, having beaten Indonesia 2-1 earlier in the week. The victory moved Bangladesh up to second spot
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      156 34 ATHENS, Fri. A man armed with a bazooka blew a If cm-wide hole in the tail of a Jordanian airliner as it was about to take off from Athens Airport yesterday with 63 passengers, but no one was injured, police and airport officials
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      267 34 Weinberger SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. The US is increasingly concerned about deteriorating economic and security conditions in the Philippines. Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger said last night. In a speech to the World Affairs Council. Mr Weinberger said: •"The rapidly-growing communist insurgency in particular presents a serious
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      134 34 BANGKOK, Fri. Thai troops last night captured the headquarters of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) in southern Thailand near the Malaysian border, a Thai military source said today. Colonel Panthep Puvanatnurak, deputy commander of the Special Task Force 43, responsible for planning the operation,
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      Limit to what Singapore can do
      852 34  -  TAN LIAN CHOO The pursuit of science and the arts By PM Lee 6 We Singaporeans can aspire to no such heights (France's achievements in science and technology, the arts and literature). We are a small, young society struggling to achieve some measure of
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      116 34 BERNE, Fri. Swiss television is withdrawing this advertisement, showing look-alikes of Queen Elizabeth n, Prince Charles and Princess Diana tucking into a meal at a cheap restaurant, following a British Embassy protest. Switzerland's largest retail chain, Mlgros, launched the advertising campaign two months
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      66 34 LONDON, Fri. Queen Elizabeth yesterday gave the royal assent to the government's Hongkong Bill that transfers the crown colony back to China in 1997. The passing of the Act also marks the end of British jurisdiction over the whole territory in 12 years and the implementation
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      144 34 Brazil's hopes of a civilian leader dim SAO PAULO, Fri. Brazilians are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the prospects of President-elect Trancredo Neves ever assuming office after he underwent his fifth abdominal operation in three weeks yesterday. Sources close to the doctors treating the 75--year-old Mr Neves said gangrene had developed
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      33 34 ANKARA, Fri. A Turkish F-104 warplane on a training flight crashed into a cluster of carpenters' workshops yesterday in western Turkey and exploded, killing 16 people and badly burning 30. AFP
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      29 34 NEW DELHI, Fri. A tiger killed and ate two forestry officers in a national park in Uttar Pradesh yesterday, Press Trust of India (PTI) said today. AFP
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      How to save mankind from destruction
      1270 1  -  Jonathan Schell THE ABOLITION By Picador, London 1984, 165 pages. $11.50 Reviewed by N. BALAKRISHNAN fc Schell is relentlessly realistic in his proposals and very m detailed. WHEN the machinegun was invented in the 19th century, many thought this awesome machine of destruction would
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        Chef with a mission to feed others
        657 2  -  A Singapore chef reveals what's served at formal diplomatic dinners in the Singapore Embassy in Washington TAN LEE LENG By PREMA SUPPIAH was not allowed to cook in her mother's kitchen when she was young. "You'd only make a mess." her mother used
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        891 2 Egg plant patchree (6 servings) 14 teaspoon anise seed 4 dried chillies 2.5 cm ginger root 2 cloves garlic i/o teaspoon cinnamon 14 cup tomato puree 1 tablespoon coriander powder l>/ 2 tablespoon cumin powder 1 4 teaspoon turmeric 2 to 3 egg plants, peeled and cubed
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        919 3  -  Tsui Xian By Great Grapes DECEMBER 29th. It was a bright morning as the UTA Boeing 747 was sweeping low over Paris. My flight, UT 567. made a gentle landing. As it rushed to a halt along the runway of Charles de Gaulle airport, my mind raced back
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        876 4  -  JOSEPHINE NG A four-page report published in conjunction with World Health Day tomorrow and Health Fair which opens today By Date: Today and tomorrow Time: 6 pm to 10 pm today 10 am to 9 pm tomorrow Admission: Free I TOMORROW is World Health Dav.
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        514 5  -  JOSEPHINE NG By BEING short of money shouldn't be an excuse for not exercising not when there are so many free fitness parks Exercise parks There are a total of 56 fitness parks in HDB estates, for example, the parks in the void deck
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        815 5 EXERCISE can work for or against you. One form of sit-up will strengthen your abdominal muscles; another may strain the back. One level of exercise will benefit the cardio-vascular system another may overtax it. In the process of meeting fitness goals, many enthusiasts are
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        Foot for thought when exercising
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        429 6  -  DAVID LONG By ■WORKING women know all too well that juggling a career, family and an active social calendar can sometimes lead to an unhealthy buildup of stress and tension. Learning how to relax, in and out of the office, will help you
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        1122 7  -  By JANE BRODY MARK, aged three, won't let anything green pass his lips except mint-flavoured ice cream. Joyce, four, refuses to eat any food that's "touching another on her plate. Michael, eight, eats one food at a time. He starts with
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        190 7 THE main cause of childhood obesity is not over-eating but under-activity. Study after study has shown that most fat children eat no more than other children but burn far fewer calories. The ideal solution, then, is to programme more movement into your child's life. If team
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        529 8 En route to the Far East I/dvJlr^ With the prevailing mangrove swamps in the \Sv^^jr-Sfi_ Seletar area, road building proved to be prob--/~>Gi}jA) lematic At places, 4.6 mof filling were needed (\ouU_s but > b y January 1928, road access had been \YU^^ established with Yio Chu Kang Road. The
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        303 8 REMEMBER the "National Day Deliberate Mistake Contest"? Well, there were 60 entries altogether. Some of you spotted mistakes that were not meant to be mistakes. That's because you did not read the rules carefully. The tree outlines were purposely left out for you to complete.
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        982 9 THE SHOEMAKER ANATOMY OF A PSYCHOTIC By Flora Rheta Schreiber Penguin, 1984, 432 pages, $11.50 Reviewed by LEE GEOK 801 JOSEPH KALLINGER, 38, was arrested with his 13-year-old son Michael in 1975 for the horrific murder of a young woman in the town of Leonia,
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        769 9 The young reader THE NEVERENDING STORY By Michael Ende Translated by Ralph Manheim King Penguin. 1984, 377 pages. $14.35 MOMO By Michael Ende Translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn Puffin, 1985. 236 pages. $7.20 Reviewed by LIN LIN-DEE SAW the movie? Now read the
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        478 9 THE Madness of a Seduced Woman by Susan From berg Sehaeffer (Pan. $10.20) This feminist novel is based on an actual case at the turn of the century and revolves round Agnes Dempster, who is destined to be wronged by life and love. A
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        268 9 NOTICES ?> unR IMJ J m\mw\mW BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET Tenders are invited for the letting of the following:--1) Shops at Serangoon Central Contract 7 (Block 237) 2) Shops at Tampines N'Hood 4 Contract 1 (Block 406) 3) Shops at Tampines N'Hood 8 Contracts 7& 8 (Blocks 835 844) 4)
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        301 9 f (20 Lir\tt i lit. Hub FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED I BI) INDUSTRIAL PREMISES (On 2nd storey onwards) 1) Geylang East 7) Kampong Übi (suit- J 2) Ang Mo Kio able for food indus--3) Bedok tries at Block 3020) 4) Defu 8) Bukit Batok 5) Eunos 9) Yishun 6) Toa Payoh 10) Woodlands
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        243 9 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 FASHION WORLD PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 38-E Circular Road Singapore 0104 on 2 April 1985 the following special resolutions were passed: (a) that the company be wound up voluntarily
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        479 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR (COMMERCIAL DIVISION) ORIGINATING PETITION NO C2O OF 1 984 In the matte, ot CHONG WAH PLASTICS SDN BERHAD AND In the matter of Section 64 of the Companies Act i 965 ADVERTISEMENT OF HEARING OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that
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        764 10 I APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES I HUHHHH QTAMTQ RQRflftftl IHHHHH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: *lAM I d naaUOO I HWIIWyimU Sa es Service Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo I APPOINTMENTS
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        77 10 If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, join the biggest fast food chain in Singapore KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN. We require: OUNTS ASSISTANT) Requirements: Diploma ln business studies or equivalent At least S years experience in related field Interested applicants, please apply giving full personal particulars, expected salary,
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        739 10 H Inline with our 5-yearexpansion programme H (1 982 86), we invite applications from H suitably qualified Singapore citizens, H Permanent Residents of Singapore and H ASEAN citizens to fill the following posts: H (i) Building Department 8 (ii) Electrical Electronic I Engineering Department (iii) Mechanical Engineering I Department H
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        1009 10 C Coopers OtLyDrSnO Associates provides a compre'iensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing BI and Distribution Systems, Executive
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        807 11 APPOINTMENTS I The National Iron Group I I SINGACON OVERSEAS I 1 POSTGRADUATE I 1 SCHOLARSHIPS I |8 Singacon investments, .< member of ihe National Iron Group would H |S like to m\ ite applications from fresh graduates for a scholarship scheme fl to pursue postgraduate studies (Master's Degree Program)
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        815 11 m*\ \rnmm. |(M) M OTOROL A«9 A Leader in the communications and electronics industry. jB We are looking for professionals/technical personnel to fill the H[ following positions. fl| I A) MATERIALS MANAGER! The Job H lfl Responsible for purchasing, receiving, stocking and schedul- fli 19 ing of all materials required
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        856 11 NCR Singapore Sdn Berhad, a subsidiary of NCR Corporation. USA which is one of the world's leading manufacturers of data processing equipment including terminals, mini-computers and large on-line main-frames offers a career opportunity in tORDFB AND Ulfurif i»l^l A *Wmm.mkwmkmWm riAwiXmw INVENTORY SUPERVISOR This professional will be a senior member
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        231 12 APPOINTMENTS THE QUALIFICATIONS I Dresdner (South East Asia) Limited I I TREASURY I W We invite applications for the position of H I TRAINEE DEALERS I w Candidates should be aggressive and mature, looking for fl vm a long-term career in a demanding but nighly rewarding I n As a
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        192 12 JURONG ENGINEERING LIMITED invites applications for the positions of Min. 3 years of experience in welding and fully I conversant with welding codes Experience is a prerequisite and good knowledge in plant processes. Experience is a prerequisite and good knowledge in Process Plant and equipment 3 years experience is preferred.
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        768 12 wSl^mim^mw__ \_________a\ I CAREER OPPORTUNITIES I fl WITH THE VITB fl I Applications are invited for the following positions: H fl BA) TRAINING OFFICERS! to carry ou. ion. me B jß| training/teaching Em IB Dl TDAIMIMP and related duties in D) I nHll>llllU the Boards training fl INSTRUCTORS J ,ns
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        585 12 Major offshore oil producing companv in the Arabian Gulf has immediate vacancies for the following: GEOLOGICAL DRAFTSMAN WITH OIL COMPANY EXPERIENCE. Basic duties will include: Plotting and contouring of reservoir base maps and structure map?. Plotting and drafting poiycomc projections Compiling and drafting well logs Plotting seismic lines and well
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        888 13 f)r>r%f fcJTILf FMTQ ICSEC) SINGAPORE REFINING CO. PTE. LTD. I We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply tor the following positions:— (1) DRAFTSMAN (2) ACCOUNTS CLERK We have a vacancy tor a draftsman in We require an Accounts Clerk to join the the Engineering Department. This is a Finance and
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        1979 13 H SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION II invites applications for the following positions:- m 11. COSTUME DESIGNER 7. LETTERING ARTIST 13. PRODUCTION I ($1864 $2347) ($714 $989) ASSISTANT M J HEJOB the job: (Chinese/English) 9 WMM To create all types of costume/character outlook T A t t *iAAf\\ y x*i ■W_m (ihcrudmg
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        687 14 APPOINTMENTS IffllllUllllllllltlHllllllllllllllllilllllllttllltilHllllfliillilllltlllllilllltlltittlllillllllllttlllHllllllllll Meet the exciting challenges of aerospace manu- factoring, design and quality assurance technology! Singapore Aerospace Manufacturing, a member ol Singapore Aircraft Industries, committed to the development of aerospace technology offers you every resource and Opportunity to back-up and develop your talents and potential to make things possible. To
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        657 14 I MANAGER I I FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS I I (DESIGNATE) I M Singapore Airlines invites applications for the above appoint- B fl ment. fl fl REQUIREMENTS M B The candidate we are looking for:- Wk B must have minimum an LL.B (Hons) Class ll lower degree from B B the
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        608 14 M^gMmmi A m m amr I Applications are invited from suitably qualified I P candidates for the position of: I Administrative j| Services Executive IThe successful candidate will fill an executive I I position in the area ot administrative services I which has responsibility tor purchase and stores, i I
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        526 14 invites applicants for the position of. Sales Executive (Corporate Accounts) Requirements: Age between 25 and 35 years ola Min'mum GCE 'A' level Possess good contacts with local as well as overseas commercio .es Dynamic and aggressive sales approach and able to create new opportunities Relevant experience will be a Distinct
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        646 15 APPOINTMENTS a*S_t t*m A TmMmmLAM-WmjwMLbß&^Lmm^^ Asahi TV-Glass Pte Ltd _W_h '.T.^^J A subsidiary of one of the largest glass iV^i- manufacturers in Japan invites sb Must possess an accounting qualification^^BtfQßp^gagal Fresh Accountancy graduates from NUS n^ ~'*i may be considered Mr_\ c Mature; able to exercise initiative an'j jjsgJßfe -:.<;-4-^
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        664 15 The Westin Stamford B.Westin Plaza raffles cny TRAINING SPONSORSHIP LEADING TO A CAREER WITH THE WESTIN HOTELS OF RAFFLES CITY If you are interested in pursuing a career in the hotel industry we invite you to apply for a training sponsorship offered by the Westin Hotels of Raffles City. The
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        493 15 Dm BEHN BdEYER GROUPOF COMPANIES fl invites applications for the following fl position for their Singapore Office H I SALES EXECUTIVE fl (General Import Export Division) fl The Job: fl •To lead a sales team in promoting developing li H the sales marketing of various paper H products. 9 •To
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        569 15 f PUBUC UTILITIES J J BOBRD I I I THE PUB Invites application* for the following I 3 positions: I Applicants must have a good honours degree in Chemistry trom a recognised University The duties of the post include the supervision i administration ot laboratories tor the provision of chemical
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        630 16 APPOINTMENTS W _m_—__ f iN -MM I *__^_m_MmMAMLmMLML^ _fm\\M l_^S I lIHIHI I lIUUIWkB i a mmmmmmWkmMmwmm >X e inv ite suitable applications for the following positions: I ACCOUNTANT Prerequisites: Recognised University Accountancy' qualification or Professional Accountancy qualification At least one year working experience in a well-established organisation Some audit
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        787 16 I PR C\a I F f^f" our C| ie nt 's a subsidiary of a major international group of companies engaged in the manufac- S H V_A_l L. \A I turing and marketing of a wide range of building/construction products. This Company, whose fc I R/l AKIA Am current expansion
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        345 16 TURNKEY PLANT PROMOTION INDONESIA A leading international engineering company specialised in marketing of complete industrial plants seeks an to be based in Jakarta to develop and follow-up business opportune applicant should have: Professional experience or engineering degree either in Process, Chemical or Mechanical engineering Proven professional background in Marketing and
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        339 16 Appointment Ads. Help You Find The Right Candidate NOTICES mm^ m^amamam mhmhhhm maaaaaaam Jj f SINGAPORE TOURIST J3I PROMOTION BOARD The following organisations have ceas*^ operating as travel agencies: 2. Airmark Travels Pte Ltd 22.2.85 3. Orion Tours 12.3.85 4. Asia Travel Service Pte Ltd 15.3.85 5. Pacific World Pte
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        1398 17 UNITED MALAYAN B^NH^ CORPORATION BERHAD BALANCE SHEET 30th June, 1984 NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS 30th June, 1984 MS MS M$ MS The accounts of the bank and the group are prepared under the historical cost convention modified by me revaluation of certain fixed assets 200 000 000 ordinary shares of
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        410 18 5! SOME HORROR* MOVIES EXPOSE YOUR FEARS X j THIS ONE EXPLODES THEM S^ —mmr—mw m\** w^~~**—[ ifl 3^ S' ■hAJHAB^A IB A^m\rflV* Bl jM I X GOLDEN SULTAN: NOW SHOWING! j v2 v ?!j4l 76) 4th Floor Sultan Plo/<-- Jalan Sultan (j 1 < VIETNAM 1984 J^ 0?! Jl
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        46 19 I tios* I y^ktu A DICTIONARY OF MANAGEMENT New Revised Edition Over 4000 key words, principles and techniques of management practice are defined. Coverage extends to include law, economics, statistics, government and psychology. Explanations are clear, jargon-free and concise MffS. mJmmm _M^^^W_^_l_^_^A^oWB In Times lIUI Distributors
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        187 19 HOUSE OF PINE f A Total Class Of Its Own! The wood with distinguished character and the lasting qualities of natural wood ,—AMMkE, B grains, softly coloured and coolingly \^sjji mm^—^mW blends into every home vlSy fr-am^^* M:\ Relax in a house of Pine with ready '^^■■^BBIIW made dining set,
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        466 19 COMICS 2° j GARFIELD By Jlm Day,s PEANUTS Bykebmlm j I I "1 I "I I SUPPERTIME ISN'T FOR I lANPI ANP STOP STARIN6 AT I THAT'S THE IDEA JI j 1 J ANOTHER HOUR... THE BACK DOOR. IT f _^t J^^^X^. #"~V^?\ \r~~~^ MAKES ME NERVOUS! _r~^ a*?\ I
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      804 20 FOURTH ASEAN YOUTH MUSIC WORKSHOP At the National University of Singapore's Centre for Musical Activities From Monday to April 22 Previewed by GEORGINA EMMANUEL Enjoying the benefits with other Singaporeans What is culture? Surely it is everything language, the way you are, what you do,
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        146 20 mm *m a a a\ W V^^% I aw^ak aAm V^^% a**a\af*. TODAY: Singapore Harbour 554 am (0.3 m), 11.51 TOMORROW: Singapore Harbour 12 M) pm n am (3m). 6.22 pm (0.3m). 7.06 pm (0.4 m). Sembawang (applicable to Punggol) 5 26 am Sembawang (applicable to Punggol) 1 03 pm
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      1146 21 Andrei D. Sakharov, the father of the hydrogen bomb in the Soviet Union, became a hunted man when he became an outspoken human rights activist. An enactment of his story will be telecast tomorrow on Ch 12 at 8.35 pm. 4 My fate has been
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      214 21 THE multi-million dollar Hongkong film, Mismatched Couples, which co-starred The Straits Times' crime reporter Shirley Tan, will be screened here next week. The romantic-comedy, which includes breakdancing and gongfu lighting, was directed by Mr Yuen Heping over six months. Mr Yuen was responsible for shooting gongfu
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        447 21 THE SINGAPORE SYMPHONYORCHESTA AT THE VICTORIA CONCERT HALL MUSIC DIRECTOR: CHOO HOEY Guest jtn^ "M Mk STH ANNIVERSARY OF THf Conductor: Frantisek Vajnar AM i J SINGAPORE SYMPHOW CHORUS Soloist* lohn Cleec M BB _LLI f b» Conductor Lim Yau Beethoven Leonore Overture ™fl ___9^ Rober Pou:'...!No. 3 Op. 72a
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        367 21 OIL PAINTINGS instruments and accesso- usual entry charges to Development Corporation Exhibition of works by ries, including spectacle the island apply. Conces- and presented by Chapel Yeo Hee Koon and Brit- frames and opto-laser sionary rate of $1 for of Resurrection. Sentosa ish painter Richard Rob- technology. World Trade senior
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