The Straits Times, 11 May 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • The Sunday Times Tomorrow
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      Have cab-fare and petrol hikes hit business?
      38 1 There have been mutterings that in these difficult times, the taxifare and petrol hikes have pained more people than just commuters. Frank Lim checks out the situation with businessmen and shopkeepers.
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      Why we are a united nation
      35 1 Exciting colour preview of next weekend's glamour game and the reason Singapore fans will be seeing Red. Plus Lowdown on that Malaysia Cup disaster. Who must take the blame?
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      Easy for you, you're a woman...
      30 1 Easy for you, you're a woman Irene Hoe looks forward to the day when the men can't throw this" jibe at women because they would be doing national service too.
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      Pamela's Long March
      50 1 A teenage Pamela Tan, fired by idealism and disturbed by racial discrimination in Australia, left her parents for China in 1951 to help build a brave new world. She was happy at first but 25 years later, she was back in Australia and tomorrow she tells why.
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    HDB and URA give 15 % rent cut
    675 1  - HDB and URA give 1 5 rent cut MATHEW YAP Rebate for commercial and industrial space tenants will mean $46 m loss in revenue By n HDB premises tendered between Jan il um 1. 1980 and March 27, 1985. 1 Includes resettlement cases. El HDB tenants who had to pay
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    Offers of jobs — and more
    165 1 Offers of jobs and more A FACTORY in Kran ji wasted little time when It came to know of the big retrenchment at the General Electric plants in Tea Payoh and Boon Keng Road yesterday. A representative of Hong Kong Teakwood Works (S) Pte Ltd started distributing pamphlets outside the
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    Jams that drive you up the wall
    124 1 CARS are causing traffic problems not just in Singapore but in many other countries as well. Even in such a landrich nation as the United States. A recent report makes this point vividly. It says that even 10--lane highways in America can be
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    Peter Chew's revival plans
    122 1 PETER CHEW, the beleaguered 56-year-old businessman who saw his once profitable department store emptied by his creditors, hopes to set the sign Business As Usual outside it once more. He has lost a lot, but he wants to put the past behind him quickly. "Whatever happened,
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    Those Primary 1 guidelines...
    319 1  - Those Primary 1 guidelines JUNE TAN By THE promised new rules for this year's preprimary and Primary 1 registration will be announced in Parliament on Tuesday. Dr Tony Tan, the Minister for Education and Trade and Industry, will present his proposals during the one-day session of Parliament. These will be
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    Lock icon More Viet soldiers cross into Thailand
    312 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Vietnamese troops poured into south-eastern Thailand from Cambodia today to support an expeditionary force battling Thai soldiers for control of a mountaintop stronghold, the Thai naval commander said. Admiral Niphon Sirithorn said that the Vietnamese were coming across the border in waves,
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    Banks' tax concession for special services extended
    590 1  - Banks' tax concession for special services extended N. BALAKRISHNAN By Bankers treated like villains 4 Events over the last few month* have led some observers to view hankers and businessmen as adversaries, with bankers being cast as the villains of the piece. I think the air has been cleared by
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    Lock icon Porno haul
    36 1 LONDON. Fri Police yesterday seized "a massive quantity" of pornographic books and films in a simultaneous swoop, one of the biggest ever held, in Ixmdon and 13 other cities. Scotland Yard announced here. AFP
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      8 1 Rebate is good news, say tenants Page 13
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      27 1 Inside 60 pages today Summary World News 3, 4. ft Asean Causeway I Editorial li Background 17 Letters 18 TiraesDoilar 1»-K Classifieds 23-33 Racing 34-tt Sports 3*-»
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      613 2 Bus driver guilty A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl, Tan Kai Shin, was run over by a bus after falling from its steps while waiting to alight. The bus had started to move before she could get off. And yesterday, bus driver Lew Swee Onn, 44, was found guilty of causing the
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      Comment
      257 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: BY THEIR NATURE, auctions are raucous affairs but some semblance of order should still be maintained lest unscrupulous bidders reap all the benefits. In future auctions, it would be fairer if some arrangement can be worked out to curb the excesses of middlemen so that
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      Forum
      111 2  -  HOW TO ATTRACT TOURISTS WHILE it is important to send sales missions overseas to encourage tourists to visit Singapore, it is even more important that Singapore "delivers the goods", one reader says. The missions can gather feedback on the needs of tourists, and the data collected can be used
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      Timesdollar
      176 2 GROWTH 'LIKELY TO BE AT LOWER END OF 5-7% FORECAST SINGAPORE'S growth this year is likely to be at the lower end of the of ficiaf forecast of between 5 and 7 per cent. But businessmen can still help the economy even in the downturn, said Mr C. N.
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      Timesport
      325 2 Tennis' rising star THERE'S no mistaking that Miloslav Mecir, who will be 21 on Sunday week, has all it takes to become a truly great tennis player. Anyone who can make monkeys out of three of Sweden's best players world No. 4 Mats Wilander, Joakim Nystrom and Henrik Sundstrom
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      Around the world
      529 2 Aussie ban extended THE Australian Council of Trade Unions (Actu) decided yesterday to extend until May 17 a ban on all freight movements into Queensland by road, rail, sea and air. The blockade, in protest against new state labour legislation, began on Wednesday and was to have
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      283 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Marcos 'a sure bet' PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos, even with only 16 per cent of the votes, will win the 1987 presidential elections if the opposition fields more than two candidates, according to a survey published yesterday. His four strongest contenders command a combined total
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      Section Two
      622 2 Of morals, not stories WHEN Tan Sri Lee Siow Mong decided to write his memoirs, Words Cannot Equal Experience, he just sat down and wrote them from memory, without the aid of notes or a diary. Tan Sri Lee, who will be 70 this year, has the distinction
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Gangster reverses evidence on Liu murder
      276 3 Gangster reverses evidence on Liu murder TAIPEI. Fri. A Taiwanese gangster convicted of the murder of dissident Chinese-American writer Henry Liu today reversed his evidence at an appeal hearing. Chen Chi-Li, 41. said he had not received orders to kill the writer from the former head of military intelligence, Vice-
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      Lock icon 10 hurt in Quran lawsuit protest
      95 3 10 hurt in Quran lawsuit protest DHAKA, Fri. At least 10 people were injured and a dozen arrested today when baton-wielding police clashed with thousands of demonstrators protesting against a lawsuit filed in an Indian court against the Quran. Police said about 5,000 Muslims gathered before the office of the
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      Lock icon Sikhs kiU opposition leader in Punjab
      106 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. Sikh extremists shot dead an opposition leader in India's -Punjab state today, sparking off a riot which left one person dead and several others injured. The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported that an indefinite curfew was slapped on the town
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka boycotts South Asian talks
      374 3 THIMPU (Bhutan), Fri. SRI Lanka yesterday boycotted a meeting of South Asian foreign ministers to discuss regional co-operation denting the four-year-old organisation's attempts to become a grouping like Asean. Only hours before officials were due to start talks, Sri Lanka announced that it was
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      Lock icon Driving range a splash with golfers
      151 3 TOKYO, Friday A PRACTICE golf range with a difference it allows Japanese golfers to practise their drives from a teeway into a pond which was previously used for breeding carp and docks. The 4f ,m uquare-inetre pond in Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture, is attracting
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      Lock icon Blockade of Queensland to go on one more week
      336 3 SYDNEY, Fri. Australian trade unions decided today to extend a ban on all freight movements into Queensland by road, rail, sea and air for another week. The blockade of the north-eastern state to protest against new labour legislation began on Wednesday.
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      Lock icon Anglo-Chinese ties' prospect
      59 3 BEIJING, Fri. The outlook for Anglo-Chinese relations is better than it has been at any time in history, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said in an interview with Chinese journalists. Mrs Thatcher was speaking to reporters of the official Xinhua news agency before a planned visit to
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      Lock icon Mugger discovers he's the mug
      85 3 AUCKLAND, Fri. Lock ran oat for a young man who palled a knife on a policeman he opened the knife too quickly, slashing his leg as he yanked it oat of his sock. The policeman, a karate black belt, disarmed him. Bat before he could
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      Lock icon Chinese civilians 'killed in shelling'
      95 3 BEIJING, Fri. Chinese border guards repulsed several Vietnamese attacks this week in which at least 10 Chinese civilians were killed, the People's Daily said today. The Communist Party organ said Vietnamese gunners had fired more than 10,000 shells during the fighting in south-west-ern Yunnan province
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      Lock icon Mitterrand criticises Western summits
      132 4 PARIS, Fri. President Francois Mitterrand complained today that the annual seven-nation Western economic summits had gene downhill and become a bureaucratic institution. He hinted he might not attend next year's meeting. He said the summits were "useful" hot had became "an imitation institution without any rales,
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      Lock icon IS. African call for mass strike
      273 4 IS. African call for mass strike Fri. 4— South African unions itoday called for a mass work stoppage next over the death of a Black trade union leader shortly after he was released from police detention. Rioting caused by apartheid, meanwhile, spread ?to Soweto, the country's Jargest Black township •south
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      Lock icon Big classes
      42 4 DHAKA, Fri. Bangladesh, burdened by a 74 per cent illiteracy rate, will spend US$llO million (*****.2 million) ovec the next five years to provide primary education to 24 million children and adults, Education Secretary Quazi Jalaluddin Ahmed said today. Reuter
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      Lock icon $149,600 price for Beethoven's letter
      72 4 •LONDON, Fri. A letter written by German Ludwig van Beethoven to paramour Antojiie von Brentano, addressing her as his "immortal -beloved", fetched £55,000 (*****,600) at a Sotheby's Ruction here yesterday. An anonymous buyer purchased the letter dated Teb 6, 1816, when the composer's love for
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      Lock icon Unesco drops critical US report from agenda
      251 4 Unesco drops critical US report from agenda PARIS, Fri. WESTERN hopes of debating a critical US report on Unesco received a setback yesterday when it was dropped from the agenda at the start of a six-week meeting of the UN agency's executive board. Six Western countries and Japan had proposed
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      Lock icon Woman 'set off bomb in suitcase'
      148 4 BEIRUT, Fri. The Lebanese "National Resistance" claimed a young woman detonated a suitcase packed with explosives, which she was carrying, when a planned suicide bomb attack against Israeli troops was foiled in Israel-occupied south Lebanon. Military sources in Tel Aviv said the woman was
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      Lock icon Expelled Ghanaians get cool welcome at home
      356 4 ACCRA, Fri. Just as they did two years ago, Ghanaians expelled from Nigeria are arriving home in lorries, cars, ships and canoes clutching goods ranging from mattresses to electric fans. But this time they are returning to an unemotional, and sometimes hostile, welcome
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      Lock icon Legionnaires' disease death toll rises to a record 34
      218 4 LONDON, Fri. The death toll in the world's deadliest recorded outbreak of legionnaires' disease rose to 34 yesterday and electricity authorities said they would check power station cooling towers as a possible cause of its spread. A woman in her 70s
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        Lock icon Hernu visits Noumea
        73 4 FRENCH DEFENCE Minister Charles Hernu arrived in New Caledonia yesterday to study measures for reinforcing his country's military presence in the territory. He stepped ashore from the nuclearpowered submarine Rubis after a helicopter flight took him offshore from the international airport at Tontouta, north of the capital,
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        Lock icon Shultz for peace talks
        62 4 UNITED STATES Secretary of State George Shultz arrived in Tel Aviv yesterday to discuss a framework for Middle East peace negotiations and American aid for Israel's economy. Mr Shultz, embarking on a three-nation Middle East tour, arrived from Lisbon, where he said he wanted to encourage
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        82 4 picture. SOUTH KOREA'S opposition New Korea Democratic Party yesterday urged the government to take strong action against Japan for arresting a Korean resident who refused to be finger-printed to renew his alien registration card. It also demanded that Japan immediately release the Korean, Mr Lee Sang-Ho, who
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        Lock icon Biggest test blast
        50 4 FRANCE EXPLODED a huge nuclear weapon at its South Pacific testing site on Muroroa atoll yesterday, prompting angry protests from New Zealand and Australia. In New Zealand, government seismologists said the blast was the biggest since France began underground testing in the Pacific 10 years ago. Reuter
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        Lock icon China backs talks
        62 4 CHINA GAVE its support yesterday to the idea of convening an international conference on the Middle East during taiks in Beijing between Premier Zhao Ziyang and Palestine Liberation Organisation Chairman Yasser Arafat. The official Xinhua news agency quoted Mr Zhao as saying that the United States and
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      Lock icon US Senate gives nod to Budget
      354 6 Bush casts tie-breaking vote in compromise package WASHINGTON, Fri. THE Senate today approved with VicePresident George Bush casting the tie-breaking vote a compromise Republican Budget that would curb military spending, delay social security raises for a year and cut US$56 billion (*****.3 billion) off
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      Lock icon Soviets display SS-21s for first time
      122 6 SOVIET SS-21 shortrange nuclear missiles on display far the lint time In Moscow's Red Square on Thursday daring a military parade marking the Itth anniversary of the defeat of Nari Germany. Besides the missiles, the M-197« nuclearcapable artillery gun awl the new generation T-44
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      Lock icon Vatican gags Brazilian priest
      142 6 Vatican gags Brazilian priest VATICAN CITY, Fri. The Vatican has ordered Brazil's controversial liberation theologian, Father Leonardo Boff, to maintain a period of silence in which he is not to write or discuss his work. A Vatican statement yesterday did not say how long the period would last but church
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      Lock icon Atomic clocks 'too fast'
      62 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. Highly accurate atomic clocks in the United States will be set back by one second on June 30 to bring them into line with solar time. The US Naval Observatory, which operates the atomic clocks m Washington and Boulder, Colorado, said they had to
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      Lock icon House wants Soviet envoy expelled
      174 6 House wants Soviet envoy expelled WASHINGTON, Fri. The House of Representatives passed a resolution yesterday that called for the expulsion of Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin unless the Kremlin apologises for the shooting death in East Germany of a United States military officer on March 24. The resolution, which is non-binding,
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      Lock icon Murdoch to sell Chicago Sun-Times
      132 6 Murdoch to sell Chicago Sun-Times CHICAGO, Fri. Australian publisher Rupert Murdoch has put the Chicago Sun-Times up for sale to comply with Federal Communications Commission rules prohibiting cross-ownership of newspapers and television stations in the same city. Mr Murdoch announced plans earlier this week to buy seven US television stations,
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      Lock icon Star to wed
      47 6 LAKE OSWEGO, (Oregon), Fri. Rock star Bruce Springsteen, 35, plans to marry Julianne Phillips, a 25--year-old model and actress he met backstage six months ago, the woman's parents said yesterday. The New York Daily News said the marriage would take place on Wednesday. AP
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      Lock icon Actor dies
      41 6 INGLEWOOD (California), Fri. Actor Edmond O'Brien, who starred in the original film of 1964 and won an Oscar as a Hollywood press agent in The Barefoot Contessa died here on Wednesday after a lone illness. He was 69 AP
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      Lock icon Mercy killing plea rejected, man convicted of murder
      162 6 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Frl. A jury rejected mercy killing as a defence yesterday and found a 75-year-old retired engineer guilty of first-degree murder of his terminally ill wife, who he shot twice in the head last March. A jury of II women
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      Lock icon US rejects 'war menace' charge
      266 6 WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States government yesterday rejected Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's charge that it was a potential war menace. And it said the Soviet Union was more to blame than the West for the outbreak of World War n. Mr Gorbachev said on Wednesday,
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      Lock icon Reagan's ready to meet Soviet leader
      271 6 Reagan's ready to meet Soviet leader LISBON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan, winding up his visit to Western Europe, today reiterated that he was ready to meet the new Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Mr Reagan told reporters he had no confirmation that Mr Gorbachev would attend the United Nations General Assembly
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Thornless' durian isn't so after all
      230 8 BANGKOK, Fri. The secret of Thailand's "thornless" dorian is out the thorns are removed when the fruit Is still young. Shorn of its thorns when it is M days old on the tree, the dorian then develops into a thornless trait with brown skin,
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      Lock icon Marcos 'is still top poll choice'
      376 8 Split opposition cannot win survey MANILA, Fri Travel tax failed te stop then PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos, even with only 16 per cent of the votes, will win the 1987 presidential elections if the opposition fielded more than two candidates, according to a survey published
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      Lock icon 'Stiffer penalties for child prostitution' call
      260 8 'Stiffer penalties for child prostitution' call MANILA, Frl. Stiff penalties ranging up to the death sentence were proponed today as public hearings ended on parliamentary bills seeking to outlaw child prostitution in the Philippines. The two pending bills, one authored by ruling KBL party MP Edith Rabat and the other
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      Lock icon Jakarta imports drop because of curbs
      226 8 Jakarta imports drop because of curbs JAKARTA, Friday INDONESIA'S non-oil imports dropped in value last year compared to 1983 because of the government's import restrictions, Antara news agency reported today. Quoting Trade Department spokesmen, it said Indonesia imported non-oil commodities worth US$l2.2 billion (5527.2 billion; in 1983, while the total
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      Lock icon Dutchman appeals for the return of barge
      164 8 Dutchman appeals for the return of barge JAKARTA, Fri. One of seven men convicted in Indonesia on Wednesday on charges connected with trying to tow a tin-drilling barge back to Singapore appealed today to Indonesia's Justice Minister for the return of his vessel. Dutchman E. Bouweester said in his letter
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      424 8 Presents Public Lectures By Professor Alice Huang Lee Kuan Yew |l Distinguished Visitor I TOPIC DATE I 1. New techniques for viral diagnosis Monday 1 1 molecular epidemiology 20 May 1985 I 2. Viral diseases and their prevention Wednesday I 22 May 1985 I Time :B.oo pm Venue: Lecture Theatre
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon All plans for MCA meeting finalised
      483 9 But will faction chief show up? KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. All preparations including security measures for an extra-ordi-nary general meeting (EGM) on Sunday cniled by the Tan Koon Swan faction of the Malaysian Chinese Association have been finalised. This followed a ruling by the Supreme
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      Lock icon End to party crisis in sight?
      133 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Leaders of the two rival MCA factions today sighed with relief and they can now at least catch up on lost sleep as the 15-month-old party crisis appears headed for a settlement. Former MCA VicePresident and millionaire businessman Tan Koon Swan
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      Lock icon Neo group to call off its own meeting
      363 9 -4 No settlement Is 1M per cent satisfactory to everyone. Bnt for other reasons as well, and for good sense, we most let bygones be by- m genes. 7 MCA Acting President Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The MCA
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      Lock icon Umno elections 'show smooth transfer of power'
      275 9 JOHOR BARU, Fri. and the restraint with The recent United Malays which victors reacted reNational Organisation fleeted the maturity of the (Umno) divisional polls in contestants. Johor proved the party The polls were marked was capable transferring by a string of upsets in
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      Lock icon 'Unnatural' sex to be made Syariah offence
      181 9 'Unnatural' sex to be made Syariah offence KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department plans to make perverted sex acts between persons of the same sex an offence which Is punishable as adultery. Its director, Mr Mohamad Isa Hall Mohamad Yassin, said today that the decision to take
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      55 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Rumanian Prime Minister Constantin Dascalescu arrived here today for a four-day official visit to Malaysia, the third leg of a five-nation swing of East Asia. He is due to hold talks on bilateral and other matters with Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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      Port will cut tariff to draw more ships
      465 10 ir 1 'HT users will gain trom the competitive pricing of Singapore's port services. Port Author it y Chairman Lim Kim San said In the F'SA's latest -mnua! report, Mr Lin; :>ays: "Ower the next fewyears, vve will concentrate or. maintaining our
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      End in sight to waiting at hospital
      195 10 PATIENTS awaiting orthopaedic treatment at Singapore General Hospital's H Clinic will know its their turn visually, and audibly, with the use of a new patient-directing system. They will no longer have to pace restlessly to and from the counter to find out if
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      Piling bosses in court for bribes charges
      217 10 THE director and the managing director of a piling company appeared in court again yesterday on four charges of offering bribes to two Housing Board employees. Foo See Sun, 35, Director of Anson Piling (S) Pte Ltd, and Goh Chong Ying, 34, Managing
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      Fireman hurt by glass
      67 10 A FIREMAN cut his left hand while fighting a Ore on the fifth storey of a textile factory in Harper Road, off MacPherson Road, on Wednesday. The fireman's hand was cut by broken glass. The two-hour Ore started at about at 9.40 pm and destroyed machinery
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      Bus driver fined over girl's death
      487 10  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By 3-year-old fell from steps as vehicle was driven off A THREE- YEAR-OLD girl was run over by a bus after falling from its steps while waiting to alight. The bus had started to move before she could get off. Yesterday, bus
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      Union wins Round 1 of court tussle with sacked member
      349 10  -  IVAN LIM By THE Executive Council of the Public Utilities Board Staff Union has won Round 1 of a legal suit brought against it by a former treasurer and expelled member, Mr G. Ratnam. The High Court had, on Wednesday,
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      Maid jailed 8 months for theft
      75 10 A MAID was yesterday jailed for eight months for stealing from her employer. Juraidah binti Saidi, 23. pleaded guilty to stealing a $400 diamond-studded gold ring and a $1,600 pair of gold earrings from Madam Khoo Gaik Kuan alias Daphne Sim, 50. at Holland
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      CCs' hours
      41 10 THE community centres of Kampong Selabin. Kampong Chantek Baru and Pulau Seking will be opened from 10 am to 6.20 pm only, instead of from 10 am to 10 pm, during the fasting month, which starts on June 21.
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      US ballet group to hold workshop for dance students
      381 11 DANCE students will have a chance to take a class with the Washington Ballet when it performs here later this month. The non-profit ballet organisation runs both the Washington School of Ballet and the professional resident ballet company known as the
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      Brig-Gen Lee on defence
      76 11 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will televise exrerpts of a speech on total defence by Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loons, Minister of State (Trade and Industry and Defence) for grassroots leaders tomorrow on Channel 5 at 9.15 pm The discussions after his speech will also be televised. The
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      PM amends suit against Siew Choh
      194 11 THE Chief Justice yesterday allowed an application to amend the Prime Minister's defamation suit against opposition politician Dr Lee Slew Choh. Mr Lee Kuan Yew had originally sued the Barisan SosialLs leader far having made allegedly defamatory remarks In two speeches, one in English
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      False declaration case for mention
      136 11 THE case against Workers' Party SecretaryGeneral J. B. Jeyaretnam and its Chairman, Wong Hong Toy, for allegedly making a false statutory declaration about the party's acounts in 1982, has been fixed for mention next week. Jeyaretnam, who is also the MP for Anson, and Wong
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    • Article
      Jeya queries cost of celebrations
      104 11 THE opposition member for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, wants the government to declare the final cost to the taxpayer of all the celebrations held in 1984 to mark "25 Years of Nation-Build-ing." In questions submitted for the next Parliament sitting on May 14, he
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    • Article
      3 ex-security guards are jailed for thefts
      251 11 THREE former security guards were yesterday given jail terms of between 30 months and four years for housebreaking and theft at several Orchard Towers premises. Tan Jiak Hou, 32, then the chief security officer, was jailed for a total of four years after
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      Seow loses defamation —appeal
      201 11 Seow loses defamation appeal PM's and Cabinet's suits to stay OPPOSITION politician Seow Khee Leng yesterday lost his appeal against the High Court Registrar's decision not to strike out the defamation suits of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet against him. The Singapore United Front SecretaryGeneral had sought to have
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    • Article
      PUB, Case look into oven blast
      302 11  -  NG WENG HOONG Over-heating may have been cause By THE Public Utilities Board and the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) are investigating the explosion of an electric oven in the kitchen of a house' in Duchess Avenue last Thursday. Officials went to the house
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      Rent rebate is great news, say tenants
      735 13  -  JUDY TAN SAM RAN Positive response all-round toURA, HDB cut B» and 15 better than nothing' 4 It would b« better if there was a bigger reduction. Bat 15 per cent is better than nothing. 7 IT was good news a one-year, 15
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      Parkway's action was an abuse of process of court — lawyer
      203 13 Parkway's action was an abuse of process of court lawyer COURT action by Parkway Properties against its tenants was "obnoxious and an abuse of the process of the court", a lawyer said yesterday. Mr Pala Krishnan, representing one of the tenants, World Intercontinental Pte Ltd, said this when he opposed
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    • Article
      Woman gets six months for CBT of $46,000
      117 13 Woman gets six months for CBT of $46,000 A FORMER company clerk misappropriated more than $46,000 belonging to her employer by using pre-signed cheques. A court heard yesterday that Farhana Anwar d/o Mohamed Husain, 26, was authorised to prepare the cheques that were presigned by her boss, Mr Niranjan Singh
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      No swimming
      17 13 THE East Coast Swimming Lagoon will be closed for a month from Monday for maintenance.
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      Man hurt by knife intruder now out of danger
      223 13 Man hurt by knife intruder now out of danger THE man who was wounded by an intruder in his Chay Yam Street apartment last Thursday, Mr Loke Kum Meng, is now out of intensive care. His wife, Madam Ng Slew Cheng, 27, has also ended her round-the-clock vigil outside the
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      Man, 50, is spared caning
      127 13 A 50-YEAR-OLD man was sentenced to It years' ptevenave detention, bat escaped caning because of his age, for a series of break-ins and thefts from Housing Board flats. Tan Sow Kla had pleaded guilty to four eoonts of hoosebreaking and theft and one of consuming
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      South American tourists here on stopover
      162 13 South American tourists here on stopover A JETLINER fall of rich South American tourists on a novelty round-the-world tonr is now here on a four-day stopover. A Chilean embassy spokesman said the arrival of their chartered plane on Wednesday also marked the first time that a South American plane had
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      Peter Chew all set for another go
      690 14  -  TONQ YOKE THO He has fixed a date to prepare for relaunch of business By "WE MUST have confidence, that's what I keep telling my children." Coming from businessman Peter Chew, this advice carries weight. At 56, an age when others are gathering
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      Day of sharp contrasts at two auctions of goods this week
      418 14 THESE were plenty of contrasts In the auction of goons at Mohan's and Peter Chew's this week. At Mohan's, in the hands of the Official Rei i gjj ij m 4>Bisb vCslvvß^ int? MIC tMrlUWjr spread the Items over
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      Club has plans for $20 m expansion
      305 14  - Club has plans for $20 m expansion STU GLAUBERMAN By THE American Club has abandoned the idea of buying the Pinetree Club, and will instead push ahead with a $20 million expansion of its Scotts Road clubhouse. Plans for a more ambitious $35 million redevelopment of the club ran into
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      $1,000 fine for theft of computer printouts
      141 14 $1,000 fine for theft of computer printouts A FORMER Port Author ity trainee systems analyst programmer was yesterday sentenced to a day's Jail and fined $1,000 for stealing 16 computer printouts. Loan Choon Lim, 27, admitted the theft from the financial section of the Systems Development Department, PSA, at TanJong
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    • Article
      Glue-sniffing programme
      54 14 AN EXHIBITION on the dan sera of glue-sniffing will be held at the void deck of Block 6, Loroog Lew Lian on May 19 at 10 am. The MP for Braddell Heights, Mr Goh Choot Kang will open the exhibition orga nised by the Braddell Heights Drug Abuse
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      Big fall in demand cause of layoffs
      667 15  -  HSUNG BEE HWA The GE retrenchment By A BIG drop in demand for consumer electronics was responsible for 930 workers at two General Electric plants losing their jobs. The retrenchment exercise, the biggest this year, reflects the gloomy prospects of certain segments of
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      Tears for some but others take it in their stride
      539 15  -  GERRY DE SILVA By WORD reached the workers soon after they start*«d their shift at 6.45 am yesterday. Less than two hours later, it was official: They had lost their jobs at General Electric -•(USA) Television and Appliance with immediate
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      Shaw's likely to cut back
      63 15 on managers SHAW Organisation is likely to cut back its 30 theatre managers and assistant managers by about a third soon. Shaw Director, Mr Shaw Vee King, told union officials at a meeting last Tuesday about the management's plan to slash jobs. Recently, Cathay Organisation
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      Film stars arrive for shooting
      162 15 BRUCE Boxleitner and Barbara Hershey, the male and female leads in Columbia's $6-million film, Passion Flower, "qaietly" joined the filming crew here yesterday. The first thing on their minds, after their 24-hour flight from Los Angeles, was to catch up on lost sleep. Clad in
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      Drop jargon to save lives: MP
      179 15 CALL it "basic life support" instead of "cardio-palmonary resuscitation" (CPU) if you want laymen to help save lives. The man in the street would find it difficult to understand what CPR meant because the tern was shrouded with medical jargon. Dr Adrian Tan Cheng
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      'Middle managers can improve productivity'
      281 15 COMPANIES need not hire professional training consultants to improve worker productivity. Their middle managers should be able to do the job. Unfortunately .personnel management is not one of the strong points of Singapore managers," Dr Wan Soon Bee, Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, and
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      524 15 woman in your life. Mother. And who has the ImS^J^iM U Jr most interesting selection of Mother's Day ideas in Iw^^r j i w, 4 town? Klasse. We've got sweet things for romantic r _^B^L \b*- <.*%. mums. Practical gifts for down-to-earth mums. ,/^>- JL And imaginative things for creative
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  • The Straits Times says
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      Auctions must benefit all
      513 16 IT WAS an unusual sight for orderly Singapore hordes of people scrambling for morsels in the aftermath of business failure. Yet this is a scene which might happen quite frequently as ailing businesses go under in the current climate of economic slowdown. The public auctions this
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    • Article, Illustration
      Hsien Loong gets a feel of middle ground
      1804 16  -  PAUL JACOB and IN 1967, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew spoke to the University of Singapore's Historical Society on Academic Freedom and Social Responsibility. The talk was chaired by one Tan Chin Tiong who later became a brigadiergeneral in the Singapore Armed
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      T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
      538 16 T.F.Hwang takes you down Memory Lane THE DEVIL AND I TALK about the devil and he appears! And the devil on such delightful occasions is usually one whom we welcome with open arms. Forty years ago, when we were still in the dark days of the Occupation, the word devil
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      This week's parting shots
      164 16 I AM a Jew in a world still threatened by anti-Semitism, I am an Afghan, and I am a prisoner of the gulag, I am a refugee in a crowded boat foundering off the coast of Vietnam, I am a Laotian, a Cambodian, a Cuban and
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  • BACKGROUND
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      Come to Big Country — and stuck in this
      1241 17 Come to Big Country and stuck in this Christopher Conte unravels the US' traffic snarls IN SINGAPORE, tough measures are being taken to prevent the island from being choked by massive traffic jams. Elsewhere, other cities are not so fortunate. Poor co-ordination in development and unplanned growth have long landed
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      And in the Italian capital... Roman Ring's the centre of the problem
      443 17 And in the Italian capital... Roman Ring's the centre of the problem IN SOME, don't do as the Romans do: Their traffic is about the worst tiling about life In the city, James Bnxton reports in the Financial limes. Ne one, not even the communist mayor, hi willing to act
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      305 17 DAILY! CjOSTI PIOS 1 SUNDAY 11 AM Z BPM V L__^/ 10AM-6PM SUPERMARKET— I 4th level, Scotts Shopping Centre (bet. Hyatt Dynasty) lei: *****57 Low Fixed Prices Money Back Guarantee Monthly Free Shopping Day Jjjjjjl^, SSS4SSONYFH-7 10forSM8 MKKl2Bowatts Output Mini SONY BHF C6O S^3Bs SONY 1430E om P° System Graphic
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  • FORUM
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      One of the best in the world
      209 18 The Government I AM a retired worker. I have always been a People's Action Party supporter. I still believe the Government is one of the best in the world, in spite of its mistakes. This is because without the Housing Board I would
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    • Letter
      We should be wary of faulty goods
      129 18 I REFER to the letter by "Concerned Singaporean" (ST, May 1), which stated, among other things, that "Supporting a government is like supporting a product or service from a company. If that product, though made from the best components, is priced so high
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    • Letter
      Business is useful
      248 18 Chlam's remarks IT WAS reported on May 4 that the MP for Potong Pasir, Mr Chiam See Tong, was disappointed with today's young Singaporeans because he felt their aspirations were shallow and vulgar. I am a young Singaporean and I feel totally insulted by what he has
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    • Letter
      Now cabbies are serving needs of the public
      228 18 Now cabbies are serving needs of the public Taxis "NOT FOR HIRE", "On Call", and "Changing Shift". What has happened to these once common taxi signs? Thanks to Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong, the situation has been reversed. Taxis are at last actually serving the needs of the
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      Those at airport not productive
      160 18 HAVEN'T the six taxi companies and associations contradicted the Government's efforts at promoting productivity? This question is promoted by their decision to allow taxi drivers at Changi Airport the privilege of charging their passengers the full fare (i.e. without the 20 per cent discount). In
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      Are more reasons really needed?
      136 18 THE Singapore Council of Social Service set up a hotline for disabled people to air their transport problems brought about by the taxi fare increase. Its press officer said on April 25 that it had received only 18 responses from the disabled and that the
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      Use bold ideas to boost tourism
      760 18 No one comes from afar for the ordinary I READ in your newspaper on May 1 that the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has been rather aggressive in sending sales missions abroad to try to fill the increasing number of hotel rooms here. This is
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    • Letter
      Child almost fell off moving bus
      176 18 On the buses I FEEL it is hazardous for women with children to travel by bus. I have a four-year-old child and a baby. Last Monday at 1.45 pm, I boarded a feeder service 238 bus for the Toa Payoh Interchange carrying the baby
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      Discard this bad habit
      80 18 I TAKE Service 246 to work every day. I notice that the bus drivers often do not pick up passengers. They also have the habit of speeding off while passengers are alighting. This is very dangerous as the passengers may fall and hurt themselves. I hope
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        A strong rally
        93 19 THE market saw a fairly strong rally yesterday with many counters putting on almost five cents during the first two hours of trading. But investors were quick to take profits and some of the early gains made were lost. Turnover improved to 9.7 million units valued at
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          Rises
          36 19 VanOerHorst 190 +21 6IHMpSOc 190 +19 Kentucky Spore 275 +17 Carhberj 476 +16 M Banking 615 +15 DBS 610 +15 Saterasßes 170 +14 Grand Utd HMp 134 +13 SBS 210+12 Temertoh 505 +11 »HnM 390+10
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          Falls
          41 19 Ise»ansoc 215 -11 ICB 525 -10 Amcol2sc 224 -6 ICS 665 —5 J Cement 162 —5 Ajinomoto 240 -4 JC-MPNNrhA 15 V 2 IVi Tat Lee Bank 271 —1 Hjh&Lowsoc 252 -1 Bousteadco 123 —1 F Me* CliS 109 -1
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          Most Active
          14 19 Pahor.g Inv 709,000 Grand Utd Hldgs 520,000 C&C 514,000 Gl Hldgs 411,000
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          INDICES — Highs & Lows
          32 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) AM-tim^ High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78(12/8/82)
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          Forex
          12 19 THE US dollar closed at DM3.1230 in Singapore, losing 27 points.
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          Exchange crossrates
          20 19 DM Y FT S| H$ USS ***** ***** 252.30 unq 2.2240 7.7700 ***** 3.1230 252.10 9.5100 2.2240 7.7660
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          Gold
          9 19 Id Singapore, gold ended at U*****.50, losing US$O.75.
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          Indices
          64 19 May 9 May 10 BT Composite 707 70 714.08 BT macator *****28 *****71 BT 08/OS 188 -89 ST Industrials 791.76 ***** ST Finance 2309.81 2319 65 ST Hotels 817.49 819.30 Ma* 9 May 10 ST Properties 460.06 463.64 ST Mrnrngs 316.46 316.56 ST Plantations 2446.75 2449.88 OC6C ***** *****
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          Simex
          33 19 Eurodollar: Gained 10 ticks to 91.43 a contract. Deatschemark: Gained 20 ticks to 0.3207 a contract. Japanese yea: Lost four ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.lO to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short stops
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          Lock icon Chrysler to buy into Lotus?
          87 19 LONDON, Fri. Chrysler, the No. 3 American car manufacturer, is negotiating to buy a 3 per cent to 5 per cent interest in the British sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars Ltd, the trade newspaper Auto Week said yesterday. Chrysler and Lotus, which specialises in building
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          Lock icon New ATM network
          69 19 TORONTO, Fri. Five Canadian banking organisations said they have formed a 2,000 automated teller machine network called Interac, that will Sinto operation across nada later this year. The banks which will have their ATM networks linked in Interac are Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of
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          Lock icon Benchmark rate up
          79 19 MELBOURNE, Fri. National 'Australia Bank Ltd said it will lift its benchmark lending rate to 17 per cent from 16.75, effective on Monday. The new benchmark rate will be the highest of the prime rates set by the (our major trading banks. Two are at 16.75 per
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          Lock icon Swiss time deposit rates cut
          79 19 ZURICH, Fri. The three major Swiss banks will cut their customer time deposit rates by a quarter of a percentage point across the board to 4 ''2 per cent, effective today, a spokesman for Credit Suisse said. The move follows a softening of Euro-Swiss franc
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          Lock icon Catamaran to ply Channel
          81 19 LONDON, Fri. The British navigation company Sealink yesterday said it had placed an order for a giant catamaran from an Australian firm, International Catamarans of Australia. The vessel, costing £1.8 million (554.9 million), will be able to carry 470 passengers between the southern coastal city of
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      Growth 'likely to be 5 pc this year'
      661 19 Businessmen urged to help fight downturn 4 AS a voice of responsible business, we most offer clear alternative strategies to government. When we are sore of our ground, we must speak m fearlessly. 7 SINGAPORE'S growth this year is likely to be
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      Middleman role diminishes because of direct deals
      482 19 SINGAPORE is losing its middleman role in trading with Indonesia because of Jakarta's recent policy of direct trade deals, the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce said yesterday. This partly led to a 41 per cent drop last year in trade between the two
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      Semiconductor sales 'will fall this year'
      252 19 SAN JOSE, Fri. Semiconductor manufacturers will see a 4 per cent decline in worldwide shipments this year, but sales will pick up in the third quarter and continue to climb through 1986 and 1987, according to a semiannual forecast released today by the Semiconductor
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      Lock icon Hong Leong, Sino buy land in Hongkong
      101 19 HONGKONG, Fri. A sf*sl joint venture company between Hang Leone International (Hongkong) Ltd and Slii* Land Co Ltd paid HK|77 million (Ss27 million) for a §,45*-sguare-metre plot of land at a public auction. Auctioneers <J. Wilburn and Associates said the price for the
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    • From the companise desk
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        Superflex
        69 19 SUPERFLEX SDN BHD, which acquired a 53 per cent stake in Talam Mines Bhd early this year, has served a notice of takeover for the remaining shares in Talam. Talam said Super flex was offering $16 for each share, the same price it paid when it acquired the earlier
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        Samanda Holdings
        43 19 SAMANDA HOLDINGS has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Samanda Equities. The first directors of the subsidiary are Tan Sri Datuk (Dr) Arshad Ayub and Mr Teo Kai Joo. SEB has an authorised capital of Mss million of five million Msl shares.
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      Protection and world debt cast a cloud
      224 19 SINGAPORE'S growth this year remains uncertain. The Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) said yesterday that the instability of the world's financial system and growing protectionism were some of the main constraints to growth. In an addendum to the chairman's address at the
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      Financial sector now star of the economy
      447 19 WHILE it is usual for the financial sector of a country to grow faster than other sectors of the economy, in Singapore, finance has emerged the star also because of other reasons. Dr Richard Hu explained, in his first speech as Finance Mlrister
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      Business done in Singapore
      2713 20 READERS short) be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the stock tichanfe, is covered in "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1756 20 INDUSTRIALS Ajwomoto (3.126 3.3OSXD 3.10 (1)3 12xd A Choc (2.058) AMD (3.008 3.045H2) 3.04 Alco»(1.07S)(8) 1.05(3) 1.04(1) I 06(3) 1.07 API (0.918) (5) 0.89 (33) 0.90 (1) 0.90 Vj (2)0.91* ASM (I 218 1.235X25) 1.20 (1) 1.22(9) 1.21 Anton (1.256 1.275X2) 123 (1) 1.24(1) 1
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      How your stocks performed
      2641 20 1954/S5 Last Yieid Vol Day Hrfh Low Company Sate Ounce ('000). lijh Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COrAWERCIAL 185 119 Acmo -126 +5 3.9 22 126 124 146 89 Alcom 90 3.3 270 170 ABed Choc 170 109 134 105 Amd Steel 50c Hlxd +4 *f
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        145 21 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO Australian dollar 1.5322—1.5358 6.64—6.39 Canadian dollar 1.6115 1.6141 6.27—6.16 HI dollar 1.0081—1.0112 10.15—9.74 Sterling pound 2.7384-2.7431 3.72-3.65 US dollar 2.2255 2.2275 4.52-4.48 Austrian schilling 10.1159—10.1388 100.46 97.67 Belgian franc (com) 3.5119—3.5178 288.38—282.71 Danish
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        302 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 6 6'> 6 6 Autossve 51/2 Fixed deposit 1 month 5 5 5 5(1) 3 months 51 4 5U 5 Va 5V4 5 months b l > 5 3 /i 5V4 51/2 9 months 5 L, 4 6 1 4 5
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          629 21 THE market saw a fairly strong rally yesterday with many counters putting on almost five cents during the first two hours of trading. But investors were quick to take profits and some of the early gains made were lost. Turnover rose
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          265 21 **1 10 HK$ Ctente Associated Hotels 078 unch Bonk Of Eost Asm 25.40 unch Cheung Kong 1730 -0.1 CKnoLght 1560 -0 3 Cross Horb Tunnel 1020 unch F E Consortium 082 +005 Far East Exch PhJex 0045 +0.005 G I Cement 835 -0 15 Great Eogje 088 +002 Hong
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          181 21 From Page 20 Dunlop Est (I 706) (II) I 70 (20) 1 71 xd Godek (6 858 6 90S) (I) 6 90 cd Gl««eoly (2 338 2 40S) xd G Ropel .'3 465) xd High Low (2 775X2) 2 78 (I) 2 76xd Jeram Kuontoo
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          328 21 Tokyo share prices were not available yesterday. May 10 Cents Ckanjc (tot) A C I 224^ -I A N I 283 +8 A P M 285 unch Aberfoyte 1140 -30 Age 245 unch Aionce Ol Alhed Mil 253 +1 Ampol Exp 245 unch Ampoi Pet 182 unch Aru 480
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          213 21 May S US? Change Alcoa 32 +1 Allied Chem Cp 44% Afa-Chalmers 6% unch Am Tel Tel 22% Amex Inc 16% unch Amr Corp 42% Bethlehem St! 16% Boeing Co 60% +2% Burroughs Cp 61% +1% Caterpiar Co 31% Chase Monhtn 55% +1 Chrysler Cp 34% Citicorp 47%
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          76 21 _l I I I I l_— l I I L. I NST Index Friday 1273.51 (1266.19) Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 1613.36 (1610.09) Australian All-Ordinaries _1 Friday 884.7 (889.0) Nikkei D J Average M Friday *****.31 (*****.51) Financial fines Industrials Thursday 991.1 (988.5) rti g Dow Jones Average o^_ Thursday
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          573 21 MfrwnJ Bartow Rand 490 unch Charter Cons 206 -2 Cons Gold 542 unch Rust Plat 8% ZO 17 unch uss AAC 13% -V, Amgold 87 unch AAI 43 unch Bracken 180 unch Btyvoors 7 3/16 44 Botswana 15 unch Buffets 40". De Beers 533 -7 East Dries 25% unch
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        94 21 THE Singapore dollar closed at 2.2280/90 at 3 pm yesterday. It opened at 2.2260/90 and touched a high of 2.2260/70 in early trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed firmer at 3.1465/85 compared with its opening of 3.1440/60. It touched a low of 3.1420/40 in early trading. Against the
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        94 21 THE KILOBAR market was traded between 5522,540 and 5522,595 yesterday. U*****.00/313.40. It touched a low of U*****.50/312.90 before moving up to U*****.70/ 314.20 in late afternoon. The market closed for the day at U*****.50/ Source: Rothschild. The London gold fix yesterday was at U*****.55, down UBst.ls. Closing price HK$
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        26 21 GOLD USVoz Fri Thurs Singapore 313.50—314.00 314.20 314 70 Hongkong 313.50—314.00 313.10 313.60 Thurs Wed New York 312.80—313.30 312.60 313.10 London 315.10—315.60 312.75 313.25
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        173 21 Managers' prices for May 11 13 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.00 2.12 The Savinp Fund 1.43-1.52 Spore Prof Fund 0.84—0.89 Spore Sec. Fund 1.24—1.31 Spore Invest Fund C.90— 0.95 Spore Equity Fund 0.86— 0.91 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.14-2.27 Mai Prog Fund 0.87—0 92 Mai
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        536 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage Boxes Avalabte New Genstar (7/85) COO 9 '5 .1900) Glory Ac« (578) COO 9 5 (2015) A New York (4) COD 9 5 (2300. Ratu Konsort (168N- COD 10 5 <0355) Gowa (19H8)
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          82 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened at 91.38. It advanced further on easier interest rates, forming yet another record high at Simex. Trading was very active, and the total number of lots traded was the highest for the week. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Lew Sett Est Vet Jon
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          79 21 THERE was much interest in June deutschemark. Opening unchanged from its previous close, it declined to 0.3183. A sudden decline of the volatile US dollar when Europe came in led the June deutschemark to the day's high of 0.3213. It closed lower at 0.3207 on the greenback's rebound. (US
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          49 21 IN spite of the volatility of the US dollar, the yen futures attracteo »i*tle interest. It closed at 0.*****4, a few ticks lower than its previous settlement. Open High Lew Sett Est JuBs 0.*****8A 0.*****4 Sept 0.*****7 Dec 0.*****8 Open Int (Thus): HI. Act Vol (Than): S3.
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          66 21 The yellow metal ended at U*****.80 amid little activity in the pit. The market was quiet and most traders preferred to keep their books square ahead of the weekend. Reports from Security Pacific National Bant SPAFI (In USS per Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est fU JuBB 314.80
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        228 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Huayin K3O aside 11/5 JensonlV K22 aside 11/5 KotaAngkasa K3l aside 11/5 Manoloeverett K22 aside 11/5 Argos K33 11/5 12/5 Boleslaw Rummski Kl7 11/5 14/5 Concord Bonnie K32 11/5 115 Equator 111 K23 11/5 11/5 Ikan Dun K29 11/5 12 5
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        18 21 Tm Ctotnt pncej MS/Uo KL Tin 28 70 up 14 cents Turnover 84 tonnes down 42 tonnes
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        30 21 Silver CitmcpKts USJ trov oi M TNwj Stngapoft 6 :*-6 33 6 30—6 3b Tt»n DM He* lon 6 30—6 35 6 2V-6 3C Source Credit Swsst S pore
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        29 21 Quint prices CopfMf £/tMMt mm Spot 1342 00 1343 0C (1325 00-1335 00! 3 months 1250 00- 125 lOC' U*****-1240 00! Market tone Easier Sates 23 900 tonnes
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        27 21 Aluminium Cto *"*f™ s mm Spot 907 00—908 00 (*****—942 001 3 months 923.00—924 00 (95i 50-95? 50: Market tone Steady but Quiei Sates 7.450 tonnes
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        94 21 Ctosmt prices Crude M$ torn* palm oi May 1450 (south! 1440 (north i 1435 (central) Refined palm Oi USV'tonnes RBDpalm May 700 (setters) iune 620 (sellers) July 570 (sellers; RBO CMeir May 692 50 (setters! June 610 (sellers) July 560 (sellers) RBI Steaon May blO (setters: June 500
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        20 21 Ctounf pncn Rubb#f ctnh/kfe Singapore Junt 168 50 up 1 25 cents Malaysia June 191 75 up 1.25 cents
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        56 21 Drought relief LONDON, Fri. Intertanko, the International Association of Independent Tanker Charterers, has proposed that about 50 idle tankers be assigned to transport water to countries suffering from drought, Lloyd's List reported here yesterday. The paper said the water could be used to irrigate parched agricultural land and to nourish
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      405 22  -  NORA CHENG Accord reached on joint venture construction firm By LEE Kim Tah is poised to do more construction business in China. Leas than a fortnight after announcing its $44 million hotel project in Xiamen, the company yesterday announced its new agreement with
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      94 22 DBS FINANCE lowered its deposit rates yesterday following a prime rate cut by its parent, DBS Bank, early this month. Its rates are down between half and a quarter point for fixed deposits from six month onwards. Its six-month rate is now 5.75 per cent, its
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        194 22 Pahang Investments Speculators are taking new shine to stock PAHANG Investments was top of the stocks this week after a four-month absence. It made it on 1,667 lots, topping Pan-Electric by 445 lots. The mining stock was back in favour with speculators, who are expecting Pahang Inv. shares to rise
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      518 22 Stock market weekly round-up by Mara Fernandez Singapore Top five stocks THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks or the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices yesterday
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      71 22 Trengganu to produce silk next year KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Silk will com* from Trenpganu when the states silkworm -reai ing project starts next yea/, Mentri Besar Da tut: Amar Haji Wan Mokhtt r Ahmad said today. The farm would lie in Hulu Trengganu l*caust it was suitable for rearing silk
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      201 22 MCA crisis takes its toll on market Kuala Lumpur THIS week saw ma intensifying of the clash between the opposing factions in the Malaysian Chinese Association taking a further toll on the Malaysian stock market. But there was an ent of court agreement yesterday with the result that industrialist Tan
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      630 23 t TELEPHONE SERVICE: i Monday Friday 900am to 5.00pm Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road Monday Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 9.00am to I.oopm <w.3Oam deadline lor The Sunday Times) 5 Others DURIAN EATERS! (SPECIAL) air flown. *****92/ *****30/ (car phone *****37). Free delivery direct to your homes. 11 Pleasure
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      217 23 11 Pleasure Boats A FEW MTHS old 44', pleasure craft for sale. Owner upgrading to bigger boat. F/equlpped power by M.A.N. 110 h.p. Ideal for weekend outing Details: *****31/ *****67/ *****63. Chye Seng. 31' FIBREGLASS SAILING Cruiser. built Sweden 1976, 23hp. Diesel engine. VHF auto pilot. Parker *****77 (res.)/ *****12
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      286 23 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services American ■■■I Research I HHI Corporation turbo Personal Computer 40% more SPEED than the PC 150% more MEMORY than the PC Full Range of Computer Accessories and Peripherals. PET Electronics Trading Pte Ltd Office: 101 Upper Cross St, #02-40 People's Park Centre,
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      692 23 12 Computer Products/ Services $29 for PC/XT Joystick card $1550 for PC/XT, Model-I with extra, shipment today. SISSO for PC/XT, Model-H, shipment Sunday with gifts. $1750 for PC/XT, Model-G, shipment Monday. $840 for Apple-compatible set Special discount upon personal discussion according to your choice of quality and combination, confidentially LITTLE
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      519 23 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts r ORIGINS ANTIQUES Clearance Salel Visit us and appreciate the true beauty workmanship of unique 17th 19th Century pieces from China and Chinese country-style furniture. 42 LORONG MAMBONG SINGAPORE 1027. TEL: *****61. 4" «im isg is i—f l %000 I Tl J EVERTHING MUST GO AT COST
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      796 23 RATES Run-On: $5.00 per line (Min. $15 00) Semi-display: $20.00 per col. cm (Min. $60.00 Straits Times) $20.50 per col cm (Min. $61.50 Sunday Times) Display: $25.00 per col. cm. (Min. $75.00 Straits Times) $25.62 per col. cm. (Min. $76 86 Sunday Times) Bok Charges: $5.00 (collected) e $10.00 (posted)
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      127 23 HOUSE OF PETB Spacious boarding facilities (Veterinary surgeon 24 hours). a Nursing home for pets a Ambulance services fc transportation a Grooming by professional a General dog care center Detlcklng and bathing services. a Home delivery of dog food Tat *****19 MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL: Peking nese, Pomeranians. German Shepherd. Silkies.
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      590 24 20 Pets/Pet Care jf TRUS T Y^VIT ACQAT^a^ jo PET V^ 1 LOVERS \l CENTRE [I PTE LTD f 5 J ,V E»#f,th.ng For Pimptrtd Pal S M Sftaw Centra > #05-10/11 O TEL: *****83 < Orchard Point 3 dl #01-38 8 TEL: *****60 f5 PERSIAN KITTENS Our robust and
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      522 24 24 Garage Sale COLLECTOR'S ITEM GRANDFA THFfI clock, red Chinese screen fridges, handmade carpet, sou set, mattress, large mirror, cant chars, brass floor lamps, bras.' nooile cart, playpens, dlnln( chairs, curtains, 92 piece d'nnei set, bed cover, Italian shoes paperbags Tel. *****14. GARAGE SALE: PATIO/ poi lsldt furniture, wrought iron
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      489 24 24 Garage Sale LOUNGE SUITE GREY Corduroy, 4 i, single chairs, 1 3-seater. 3 Scani dlnavlan glass-topped tables. e Celling fan, radio/ tape. Ring: s *****72 and make an offer. I VIDEO/ CAMERA/ BATTERY charges $1,500. Toshiba 2-door fridge $450. Tumbler dryer $180. *****83. 20' CTV $470, National Video $680,
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      403 24 26 Rentals GOOD NEW9III DIAMOND Video. 1000 titles. Opening bßrgain. Rent 1 tape and get 1 free rental of your choice. Delivery service avail. Pis Ring *****26 or *****08. 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for your gold, diamond, Jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets. Telephone: *****9, *****9, Address: #03-02, Third
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      612 24 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage vK YOURSELF AT V i^Bv GREAT EASTERN ff£Ljl HEALTH CENTRE ft iBMi Jaißl ML wMiM n__.j J mt '|MBHfIBW^MBI i*" "•■cpneraon noaa .^u WF^Jt S'porel336. 30 Hairdressing HAIRPRIME SALOON models required. Cut Blow $3. Perm $10. Colour $10 by highly-trained students. Special
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      714 24 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor LVaVaVaVaVaVfl 4BkaHl fIBvtPBM BBaYaVaVaVaVa* $170.00 PrR. including installation B TILING $5.50 P.S.F. I B ■H HDB 3-room $2,900 |B BB 4-r00m $4,500 5-r00m $5,850 BH Electrical. Plumbing Works Window Grilles. Lightings. BB j^B Wallpapers. Carpets IB BB TJME CONTRACT FURNISHING B BJBj
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      436 24 36 House Renovation/ Decor Wa speclahssd in: Aluminium Sliding Door* Window High Quality Mirror Modern Art Frame Framework for Photo. Painting, Poster, eu All sort of Glass ABS TRADING CO Blk 210, Hougang Street 21 #01-240, B'pore 1053 Tel: *****1:-., *****8S CONQUEST CONSTRUCTION SPECIALISED in addition alter- i atlon works
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      345 24 37 Airconditionors/ Refrigerators AtRCONO/FRKXK Assist any of your problem* 24 hr» Islandwida Service can solve all problem* of servicing, repairing/ respraymg of aH refrigerators and aircondit toners in our workshop/ your place Qoer«tiieed 2ndh»nc fridge available, singts door $100 $200, twin door $200 $350 Free delivery 3 months guaranteed LEE
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      778 25 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi ACOUSTAT TNP PREAM $1,200. Advance A- II speakers $440. Amerom DC3OOA amp $750, A Tech nlca AT36EMC cart. $180, Electro ampliwire II $1,000, JVC SEAW) equaliser $350, Koetsu tonearm $400. M Setlci MASOSL. tonearm $250. P Fidelity CTA tube preamp $560. Sansui SA9OO. Reverb amp $120.
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      1195 25 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN KOTA KINABALU, SABAH 1) A revolving restaurant and a canteen catering for more than 2,000 office workers available for 4 years lease. Well located and fully furnished. 2) 27 acres of land within 1 km from New Wharf for sale. Suitable
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      662 25 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Due to rapid expansion, Oxley Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Invites candidates looking for a prospective career to Join us at:A) SALES MANAGER B) MARKETING EXECUTIVE j C) SALES REPRESENTATIVE D) MARKETING ABBIBTANT E) TOUR CONSULTANT F) CHINA TOUR CONSULTANT G) TICKETING CONSULTANT H) RESERVATION ASSISTANT
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      601 25 17 Situation* Vacant: 67 Situations Vacant: EDP EDP b^^L^^B^B I and Service A well established multi-national in the field of semiconductor has immediate openings for the position of: COMPUTER OPERATORS To operate HP 3000 computer system GCE 'O' level or relevant qualification 1 2 years experience in computer operations WALK-IN
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      629 25 70 Situation* Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical I GM Singapore I We are a multi-national expanding I H organisation. Currently, we are looking for I high calibre individuals for the following H clerical positions:- H I PERSONNEL CLERK I I Applicants should be female preferably with I
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      625 25 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Ciarical Clerical /CITIBANKO the local bank that's a global bank We invite candidates who poiMK thi Genersl Certificate of Education '0' and/or 'A' levels and who have obtained at least 3 'O' level passes (including a credit in English) or the Certificate
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      536 26 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical MANAGEMENT TRAINEE (FEMALE) The Person: e A dynamic lady age 19 and above with a pleasant disposition. Capable of interacting with all levels of staff and customers. e Possess a Diploma In Mechanical or Production Engineering. No experience Is required.
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      532 26 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are a large multinational Company that nas been well established in Singapore and has been expanding with its development. We have a vacancy for a: Clerk/Typist Candidates should possess minimum 3 'O' levels, typing speed of 35 wpm and at least 1 year clerical
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      392 26 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical NIXDORF COMPUTER Due to expansion, NIXDORF COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE LUX, a leading computer manufacturer in W. Germany, has an immediate vacancy for- GCE O' level in Commerce, with credit in Maths LCC Book-keeping Knowledge of existing 1 2 years experience in a manufacturing concern
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      533 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical •tjPIIHI J |An International j European Trading Company requires a SECRETARY She should possess the following: s GCE '0' level with credit in English Private Secretarial Certificate with shorthand and type- writing speeds of 80 and 50 wpm respectively o 2—3 years' relevant experience in
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      568 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical f Union Bank of Switzerland Ey invites applications 1 1 ACCOUNTS I I CLERK I I Qualifications: I Minimum 3 GCE *C I levels with English I 1 and Maths I LCC Intermediate I j Book-keeping Certificate I 2-3 years working ex- j perience (preferably
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      684 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Busy International design company requires SECRETARY/ PA. to atari mid June a Fluent, accurate English. a Typing speed 35-40 wpm. a Shorthand speed 80-100 wpm. e Word processor experience a- advantage. e Some knowledge of accountancy (LCCI Bookkeeping preferred). Pleasant working environment in an Orchard
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      1025 26 70 Situations Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical ==s a i taw Firm in to w n I requires: 1 A. RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST I B. EXPERIENCED 1 CONVEYANCING SECRETARY. I Salary commensurate with qua.)- r lflcatlons b experience. Sand application* with full C.V. to> LNP 96, Lorong L TatokKurau Singapore 1548 RECEPTIONIST/ GENERAL
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      630 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR required Please write to 156, Cecil Street. #06-06, Far Eastern Bank Bldg. S'pore 0106 TYPIST REQUIRED URGENTLY by Public Accountants firm. Pis ring *****79 for Interview 71 Situations Vacant: MM Are You Prepared To J 9 Take A Challenge To Y V
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      568 26 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Special Products Division We have an immediate vacancy for a candidate to fill the position of SALES REPRESENTATIVE j The Job: To promote and sell a i wide range of atattewertes to wholesalers and reI tallers. j The Candidate a Preferably now I working in a
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      1043 27 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situation* Vacant: Salas Sale. Wavta waN aatabNahad company daaling in light industrial machines and matarials. Wa wish to invit* auitabla applicants for the position oh SALES CO-ORDINA7OR ikj 'tKC<»»rm CMXMm win ov rttpontioit ion Co-ordinating nles and customer services. Sales statistics snd aiu^jrUx. Purchasing and Inventory
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      787 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical f fFUJITECI M ELEVSMDR I ESCALATOR CITYfW?K I v, H Worldwide Organisation WM I Experienced Personnel in I S If you have the skills and experience in the installation and maintenance Hi BB of lift, and you think
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      932 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS I APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING SCHEME I Singapore Bus Service (1978) Ltd in conjunction with V.1.T.8. invite applications for the post of BONDED APPRENTICE Requirements Male or Female Singapore Citizens Completed or exempted from National Service
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      652 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical EHDB Invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts > (A) TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Singapore Polytechnic Technician Dli ploma In Building or approved equivalent. Day to day management of construction contracts; processing of payment claims; assist In the preparation and evaluation of
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      1063 28 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Production Production Production 1^ llSjlifllft CAR LEE 'i SH Taylor Instrument I r^fUUiL electronics pte ltd a ov so. o- p i COMBUSTION I \lllil Lr A member of the Metal Container 1
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      671 28 DIEHL (PTE) LTD DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Electronics Diehl (Pte) Ltd, a subsidiary of a major European group, is moving into the field of electronics with existing and now products to be manufactured in Singapore. We require an engineer to do R D on these products and to assist with the setting
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      335 28 74 Situations Vacant: A leading multi-nation-al corporation in Jurong requires A MALE STORE CLERK Above 21 years of age Min. 1 year experience in Kardex stock cqntrol Basic salary Sssso per month A DELIVERY DRIVER Must be a S'pore citizen Possess a clean class 3 driving licence 1-2 years experience
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      322 33 I ALBERT TAN GUAN LEE AGE: 34 w as called upon to rest on 9th May '85. He toft behind: Fiancee: Wenddl Chong Parents: Tan Kia Poh Lau Soo Cheng Brother. Sisters-in-law Henry Tan Seng Lee Helen Tan Elddy Tan Soon Lee Joan Lim Sister* Broth«r-«n-taw
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      140 33 Tim) ■■ffiiiy of tho loto MRS M.A. DE 8A (ANA PAULA IZABEL) Departed 6.5.65 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Ha*. Fa- IWij^ta invrv rotiion, rvywu, m rwiwrnt*, fslslhrss, friends and all thoss who hslpsd in one way or another for their kind assistance, condolences,
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      183 Coiidolences 183 Condolences
      52 33 With Deepest Condolence to Mr. Ng Ah Hoe on the demise of his beloved father Mr. Ng Cheng Say From David Kong C.S. Laa H.N. Ooh Lavraranca Choh Eddia Ho ML Chan Nicky Ng Jaftery Kang Vincant Ho Torn I oh w Eng Chuan Raymond Tae
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      144 33 The family of the late LAM KENG JOO WrMJfMV tO 9Xpr«MO trMif tMSTtfVIt tli£*4co to I f#l«itiv#s. frHrf>cs, cotleegw lor tneif kind aasistance 4itt#no«9nc#, cocioowncos, wrstitnt AMM OOlMnlOfM OUfifMJ tfMMf f #C#ni THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR HENRY 8. MIRANDA wish to express their
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      51 33 In Loving Memory Of M. MENOIS PERERA Departed n 5 198? Alwayt remumberari by wife, torn. daughter-ir-ls* daughters, •onajrHaij^^randchildren^^^^ IN LOVING MEMORY Of CHEN HON PIN Departed: 11th May 1971 "In loving memory of the finest Dad whom we shall meet by and by on that beautiful
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      69 33 AMtma Santhi Departed 26/4/BS The Faiml> oT the late R. Bathmanathan wish to express their heartfeit tiianks to the staff of P U.B (Finance Dept,. N L' s (Student Liaison Office/ Bangkok Bank relatives and friends for their kind donations wreaths, assistant and condolences during their recent bereavement
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  • RACING
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      103 34 THESE horses have won or done well on a soft track RACE 1: Perak Hero, Lizon, Air Wolf, Flying Finn II RACE I: Systic, Roman Leader 11, Marble 1 Arch, Pamada RACE 3: Elite Squad, Berjaya n. Sandy River, Useful Advice RACE 4: Mandalay 11, Graceland, Esprit, Post
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      349 34 w hat the tipsters say RACE RACING ED TONTO MARKSMAN PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 4 Air Wolf 4 Air Wolf 7 Flying Finn 4 Air Wolf 1 Perak Hero 1 5 Champagne Charlie 3 Flaming Arrow 4 Air Wolf 1 Perak Hero 7 Flying Finn 10 Regalia 1 Perak Hero 5
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      Treasure Walk set to skip away again
      331 34  -  TONTO, By our man on the track IPOH, Fri. Treasure Walk, a convincing winner at Penang three weeks ago, has held his form on the track and should keep up the good work in Race 2 tomorrow. After drawing a blank last season,
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      Take off early with Air Wolf
      219 34  -  PEDIGREE By AIR WOLF should shed his maiden status and get punters off to a flying start in the opening race for Class 3 Div 4 horses over 1,600 m. This New Zealand-bred colt has finished fourth or better in six < 4 his
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      4775 34 GOING FORECAST: YIIfIUHMG ■■■■■I 2.15 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,600m ;y T \H^#B (Ratings: 85-72) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 *****0 Perak Her* 57 (85) Perak Hero-E Breukelen sag same Well up early, dropping back to finish last of 12 Div 4 1400m good last week; finished in the
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      Feu Vert is also out of big race
      175 35 IPOH, Fri. Trainer Ivan Allan, who yesterday withdrew Tooborac from Sunday's Perak Derby, today pulled out yet another candidate, Feu Vert. Feu Vert won the Singapore Derby in February, beating Big Chief by four lengths. Allan has only four runners left topweight
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      Week's top workouts
      47 35 TUESDAY (yielding): Fearless Pat 41.4, Steve McGarret 38.3, Pleasant Surprise UJ 38.4. WEDNESDAY (soft): Beldale Prospect 39.6, Azlina 38.4. THURSDAY (yielding): Siapa Rajah IV 42.9, Treasure Walk 41.5, Useful Advice 40.6, Another Gift 41.8, Almecolour 39.4, Traff Line 39.2, Actinium 39.6, Anak Bukit 41.3.
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      Derby hopes in final gallops
      382 35 Derby hopes in final gallops ON THE TRACK with TONTO IPOH, Fri. Beldale Prospect and Gay Milano were the only two candidates in Sunday's Perak Derby (Race 5) sent against the clock on a yielding-to-soft track here this morning. Beldale Prospect with Leslie Khoo up, cantered on the polo ground
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      Leading trainers
      87 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 27 20 17 Zaflr 24 3 10 Allan 17 14 8 Yeah 16 6 12 EBrenkelen 13 24 16 K Leong 13 11 5 Dragon 13 8 8 Lee 12 9 19 Badgers 11 19 15 Leh 11 13 7 West 10 23 11
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      Leading jockeys
      158 35 Total No of placings rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 TUey 115 28 13 9 2 Johnston 124 16 21 17 3 Leong 62 14 8 6 4 Cook 110 13 16 16 5 Sublan 89 13 8 16 6 Connorton 41 12 6 5 7 Lucas 96 12
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      Leading owners
      82 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Auric 11 6 5 Chens 9 3 7 Bluegrass 9 2 1 Goodman 8 5 6 Mdm TL Long 6 11 Agasam 5 7 7 True Friend 5 2 1 Inderapura 4 17 Aee-In-The-Hele 4 11 Delighted 3 2 3 MenangLagl 3 10 Olympia 3
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      Lock icon Oldest surviving winners: Where are they now?
      369 35 LEXINGTON, Fri^ NOW that the 111th running of the Kentucky Derby is over, one pauses to recall two of the oldest surviving winners of the race. One of them lives in near anonymity in Japan. The other is the world's most prized stallion,
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      1464 35 MPfffl 1.30 CLASS 3 DIV 1 1,600m ■aiUUU (Ratings: 95-83) (Stakes: $15,000) 1 189*92 Tankn's BUss 57 (M) Jeya-Lim 4ag ul 1.5 Hefferaaa 4 2 4*3 Charisma m 51 (18) Auric-Teh 4 eg ul 1 *MC Uew 8 3 o*3* *2 Semar 554 (K) Kiat-G Breukelen 5 nzh
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      535 35 BIKA'S EXHIBITION LUCKY DRAW RESULTS Ist Prize. ***** 2nd Pri2e: ***** 3rd Prize ***** 50 Consolation Prizes ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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      Lock icon Mecir keeps the best in Czech
      826 36 4 He moves better than just about anybody. He always seems to be where the ball Is and he's got a very long reach too. You cant tell what he's going to do with the ball on either forehand or q backhand. Wilander A
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      Lock icon Dianne delights with power game
      233 36 SYDNEY, Friday AUSTRALIA'S Dianne Balestrat lost the first set to Kathy Jordan yesterday and then allowed the American lust two more games as she powered into the semi-finals of the Australian women's indoor tennis championships. showing none of the tension which forced her to take
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      Lock icon McDermott bouncer hurts Rose
      419 36 McDermott bouncer hurts Rose TAUNTON, Fri. A FIERCE rising ball from Australian fast-bowl-er Craig McDermott left Somerset's Brian Rose with a broken right arm yesterday. The county's former captain will have his arm in plaster for five weeks ana could be out of cricket for two months. But he attached
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      Lock icon Soviet Veritchev's the best of the heavies
      232 36 HAMAR (Norway), Fri. SOVIET heavyweight Grigory Veritchev cruised to victory at the 34th European judo championships yesterday, underlining the effect of the Eastern Bloc's absence from last year's Los Angeles Olympics. Veritchev's gold medal, which will be a warning to his rivals at
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      Lock icon Record purse for the US Open
      125 36 NEW YORK, Fri A RECORD purse of IS$3 million ($6.6m) will be offered at this year's United States Open tennis championships, announced Randy Gregson, President of the US Tennis Association, yesterday. Last year, the tournament offered CSs2.sm in prize money. Both the men's and
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      Lock icon Noah's hopes get Moored
      256 36 Noah's hopes get Moored NEW YORK, Fri FAVOURITES John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl toyed with their thirdround opponents, but former French Open champion Yannick Noah was beaten by American veteran Terry Moor yesterday in the U*****,000 ($1,365,300 > Tournament of Champions at Forest Hills Noah, whose only victory since the
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      Brothers in Putra team
      267 37 LIM KEE CHAN ON THE GOLF SCENE THE Singapore Golf Association yesterday named their four-man team for the Putra Cup South-east Asia competition in Kuala Lumpur from July 10-13. They are M. Murugiah (handicap 2) and brother M. Balraj (4), Samson Gimson (2) and Poh Ee
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      Defeat a bitter pill for Helen
      241 37 HELEN TAN paid a heavy penalty for playing the wrong ball in the final round of the Singapore Island Country Club women's 54-hole championship at the Bukit course yesterday. The two-stroke penalty, for playing Ong Kim Ling's ball approaching the 10th hole, forced Helen
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      Lock icon Swee Wah shares lead
      66 37 KUCHING, Fri. Singapore's Llm Swee Wah shot to the joint leadership tturee-onder-par 141 In the Sarawak Masters golf championship after a second-round 71 here today. Irftatfag scores: 141 Lim Swee Wah (S) 71. 71; Nazamoddln Ynsof (Mai) <8, 7S: Archln Sophon (Thai) 72, a. 142 M.
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      Daniel's dodgy double
      455 37 Keppel winner tries for two tourneys at once TEE-OFF TIMES 12.14 T. Kido (7), J.K. Sen (7), Wong Weng Foo (4). UJtl S.H. Wan (7), P. Sachdev (2). T. Takeuchi (7). Itfl D.M. Atkinson (8). C.P. Lee (8), Douglas Ooi (2). 1.93 H.M. Dyne (7), M.L. Quek
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      326 37 Course marks take beating at four venues IRVING (Texas), Fri. Mae O*Grady bi-died eight holes yesterday for a coarse-record elght-ander-par S3 to take the firstroond lead by one stroke from Andrew Magee in the USsstt,»tt ($l,lll,«t§) Byron Nelson golf classic. The previous record was 14 set by Craig
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      114 37 Mr Aths dies in Holland THE HAGUE, Fri. Former International Amateur Athletic Federation life president Adriaan Paulen died yesterday during an emergency operation at a hospital in Holland. The 82-year-old Dutchman had been taken there because of a fall he suffered after a 550-km car journey to attend a federation
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      385 37 BADMINTON All-England champions Zhao Jianhua and Han Aiping lead a topstrength Chinese squad to the world badminton championships starting in Calgary on June 10. the New China News Agency said yesterday. The squad Mm: Zhao Jianhua, Yang Qianii, Tian Bingyi. Li Rongbo. Ding Qiqing, Zhou
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      212 37 PITTSBURGH, Fri. Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth, fearing that the findings of a Grand Jury investigation into drugs will be "damaging to the game", continues to push for a new prevention programme he hopes will eradicate drugs from professional baseball. "We've got to stop drugs in baseball,"
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      933 38  -  MARTIN PALMER It's Saturday of reckoning for English clubs By LONDON, Fri. Tomorrow is definitely anxiety Saturday. Other days in the football calendar may have more prestige, more romance and, almost certainly, better fixtures, but none has the special jittery, climactic quality that belongs to this, the
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      THE ENGLISH FIXTURES
      146 38 DIVISION ONE: Liverpool v VUla, Loton v Leicester, Norwich v Newcastle, Forest v Everton, OPB v Mm Utd, Sheffield Wed v West Ham, Southampton v Coventry, Stoke v Chelsea, Sanderland v Ipswich, Tottenham v Watford, West Bran v Arsenal. DIVISION TWO: Birmingham v Leeds, Blackbsrn v Wolves,
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      172 38 ROTTERDAM, Fri. Tight security will be in force here on Wednesday to combat any trouble among soccer fans arriving for the Cup Winners'Cup final between Everton and Rapid Vienna. All police leave has been cancelled and 1,200 men, including 70 members of the riot squad, will
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      528 38 ARGENTINA were denied their first victory of the year when Paraguay held the ex-world champions to a 1-1 draw in a friendly international in Buenos Aires on Thursday. Diego Maradona celebrated his return to the Argentine team as captain by scoring a 43rd-minute penalty, but the lead was
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      332 38 FOCUS ON ENGLISH LEAGUE j WITH the League Championship soccer trophy already in Everton's hands, the relegation struggle will be the centre of attention in the First Division tomorrow. Sunderland and Stoke are already down and Coventry, the division's habitual last-gasp survivors, could be favourites
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      395 38 FOCUS ON ITALIAN, WEST GERMAN LEAGUES MILAN, Fri. VERONA'S day of reckoningarrives on Sunday. The Italian side, having led the nation's League for most of the season, can clinch their first championship by taking a point at lOth-placed Atlanta. Four points clear of
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      107 38 ZURICH, Fri. The International Football Federation (Fifa) have warned member associations and their officials that tough action will be taken if age-limit rules are broken in future tournaments. Fifa said their executive committee decision was aimed at preventing any infringements in the World Youth Championships
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      Don't fall into the no-Goh zone
      415 39  -  PETER SIOW By BY lunch time today, ace basketball player Goh Kim Huat will know whether he needs to renew his passport. More precisely, whether he will be selected to fulfil Singapore's international commitments this year. Ordinarily, this 22-year-old centre would just walk into
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      389 39  -  JOE DORAI Left-out left-back Marzuki gets nod for World Cup qualifiers By AFTER being left out in the cold for a month, left-back Marzuki Elias yesterday regained his place in the Singapore squad for the pre- World Cup competition in ma tches against Penang Tokyo
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      224 39  -  PETER SIOW JURONG STADIUM is still Geylang International's happy hunting ground. Last night, they survived a harrowing experience to draw 1-1 with Tiong Bahru in a National Football League Division One match there. Ishak Saad scored from the spot eight minutes before the end to stretch
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      45 39 BANK Indosuez defeated Tangs SC 5-2 in a Singapore Business Houses Football League junior knockout match at Fairer Park yesterday. Other results: Singapore Aerospace 4 Hitachi Elevator 2, Sime Darby 4 Ming Court 1. George Cowen 600 Group 4 Haw Par 3.
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      United delight — too right!
      126 39 United delight too right! SUCCESS comes in twos for National Football League Division One dab Fairer Park United. Twe straight wins have takes them to second spot in the League standings, and brought them seme much appreciated support from tw« groups of sponsors. The sponsorship, in the term of cash
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      Record intact
      170 39  -  JANICE SEAH IT isn't likely to happen now, but someone was just outside a minute of breaking Singapore marathon champion Goh Gam Seng's record during Dunman Secondary School's 22nd track and field meet at the National Stadium yesterday. Not Gam Seng's marathon mark, though, but his 2,000 metres
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      86 39 BAGUIO, Fri. Singapore boys finished last in the third Asean youth tennis tournament here yesterday, losing 3-0 to Indonesia. Paul Ho lost 6-0, 6-2 to Heryanto Kartono, while David Lim crashed 6-2, 6-4 to Noorcholis. In the doubles, Noorcholis and Kartono beat Sunny Luu and Ang Hock Chai
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      A pot-pourri
      187 39  -  peter Watson ONE seeded player was dumped out and another won by the skin of his teeth in seven-frame thrillers at the Singapore Snooker Championship last night. Freddie Son, a 1984 §uarter-finalist, went own 3-4 to William Ong, a 22-year-old unknown until earlier this year when he began
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      226 39 KUANTAN, Fri. Speculation about the future of coach Fred Binney ended after a two hour-meeting between the coach and the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang today. The coach has Deen sacked. According to one source, a letter was drafted as soon as the meeting ended terminating Binney's
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      Changi surprise Hitachi
      43 39 CHANGI Constituency, a National Foobtall League Division Two side, last night held Japan's Hitachi to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Changi led 1-0 through a penalty by Au-yeong Pak Kuan before Hiroyuki Usui equalised.
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      86 39 JAKARTA, Fri. Singapore's Yusoff Suleiman finished second in the seventh stage of the Tour of Java cycling race yesterday. Yusof clocked 2hr 55min 32sec to finish behind Dutchman Wem Jennen in the 118--kilometre ride from Solo to Madium. Another Dutch cyclist, Rene Beuker, maintained his overall lead.
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      256 39  - Pahang opener in Maba Cup SINGAPORE will meet Pahang in their opening South Zone match in the Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association Cup tournament at the Gay World Stadium on May 18. The other teams in the group are Negri Sembilan, Johor and Malacca, whom Singapore will entertain on June 8,
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      194 39  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVi By INTERNATIONAL Rex Martens has, ben acquitted of a charge alleging he used abusive language to umpire Arul Subramaniam in a friend y nookey match at the Padang in March The Singapore Hockey Association Disciplinary Committee, chaired by Anwarul Haque. last night decided not
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      173 39 SCRC's mixed fortunes SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club s cricket teams are enjo 'ing contrasting fortun* s in the I Singapore Crick M Association League. SCRC are in *he bottom of the table b Division One. while th- y occupy top spot in Dfvfe ion Two Meanwhile, S( A Juniors who
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    364 40  -  LEONG WENG KAM But it will first seek views of other taxi operators By NT U C Comfort, Singapore's largest taxi operator with a fleet of 7,000, will be proposing a new fare structure to the Ministry of Communications and Information soon. But
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    248 40  - Number of Aids cases climbs to 10,050 in the US LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Fri. The number of diagnosed Aids cases in the United States has risen to 10,050, with nearly half already dead, health officials reported yesterday. The figure, covering all cases reported to the Centres
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    252 40  -  MINU THAROOR By I Geneva Reporter USTER (Switzerland), Pri. A concrete and steel roof collapsed on a public swimming pool u a Zurich suburb yesterday, covering It "like a lid", and killing 12 people, a police spokesman said. At least live people
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    296 40 LONDON, Fri. An account of drunkenness and low morale among Britain's spies has been presented to Parliament by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Releasing an official report on events leading to the jailing last year on spying charges of Michael Bettany, a former officer in
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    31 40 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 9.50 points to 1,269.77 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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      1012 1 IRENE HOE Speaks to a writer whose 43-year civil service career has spanned both sides of the Causeway His intention is not to tell stories. He wants his book to teach. It has a strong moral message. That's why I use an appropriate Chinese
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        49 1 4 Through Burma and Thailand with Wide Eyes Martyr slain on bed of C^ an indifferent society %3 9 Mysteries and secrets of Tibet unveiled ■Hr itfkAaW 1 > I a«vi Books, Expressions Edited by Rebecca Chua Personal Glimpses Edited by Richard Lim Going Places Edited by Tan Chung Lee
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      Memories are made of these
      811 2  -  IRENE HOE WORDS CANNOT EQUAL EXPERIENCE By Lee Siow Mong Pelanduk Publications, Selangor, Malaysia, 1985 164 pages, with appendix and glossary, $12.50 ($24.50 Reviewed by WORDS CANNOT EQUAL EXPERIENCE i K MOW 4 It is a measure of the care with which Tan Sri Lee
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      Endearing animal tales
      391 2  -  LIN LIN-DEE I Young Reader LITTLE DOG LOST; THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF PEPITO By Nina Warner Hooke Puffin, 1985, 111 pages, $5.15, Young Puffin series THE RAILWAY CAT By Phyllis Arkle Puffin, 1985, Young Puffin series', 89 pages, $5.15 novroWOC Of GONE are the days when
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      New Arrivals at the Bookshops
      294 2 WIRED by Bob Woodward (Pocket Books, 1985, 487 pages, $15.30) Bob Woodward, now assistant managing editor for the investigative staff of the Washington Post, traces the short life and fast times of actor John Belushi, who was found dead as the result of a drug
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        393 3 COURTS COUIO^ jj^COUKrej COURT? COURTS JS2*.^Ri^..-*i ■>. iBHBBBBBfiHBBafIBBI '^ft^^si 11 i" -*-^3 BL« w M bbb^^^ F a^aH a™^^aapff^^^^i^l K Vl bbv^^ .^b^bh Rb^^^ .^b^^B wtNF I o M§fKktAiO§' aB/ m 'ft S^r Bj B^B^"^^ g«rtH| aWBwfIViBMBWBw |BBjhMB B^^^^^^l I bm^^^.^bSb& jss^x C/'lwwl AW X;s; Mbb'HbM' **i tn ■■H^^'^^fl tfl
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      A Western view of the East
      563 4  -  REBECC A CHUA WIDE EYES IN BURMA AND THAILAND By Wayne Stier and Mars Cavers Meru, 1983, 202 pages, $22.50 TIME TRAVEL IN THE MALAY CRESCENT rßy Wayne Stiers Meru, 1985, 303 pages, $30 Reviewed by FOR five years, Wayne Stier and his wife,
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      US and European guides for the yuppie traveller
      749 4  -  PETER SCHOPPERT PENGUIN TRAVEL GUIDE UNITED STATES 1985/1986 Penguin books, London, 824 pages $41.20 PENGUIN TRAVEL GUIDE EUROPE 1985/1986 Penguin Books, London, 1136 pages $48.80 Edited by Stephen Birnbaum Reviewed by THE Penguin Travel Guides are not written for first-time travellers. If
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      Bear in Mind
      467 4 ROBERT Kennedy and His Time by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr (Ballantine, 1985, 983 pages, $11.05) This is much more than a biography of the President's brother by the man who served as Special Assistant to John F. Kennedy. The epic treatment of the life and times of
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        Give us a sign, give us a slogan...
        1036 5  - Give us a sign, give us a slogan. David Kraa At Large: COME with me to Campaign Country. It is a place where the slogan rules, where the letters spell litter with where spit is a bad word and where polish is the form of the day. We have to
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        Defence theory lives on
        385 5  -  Leslie Leow Chess THE theory of chess openings undergoes changes in similar ways as those in the physical and social sciences. A major ongoing revolution in opening theory is the eclipse of the Grunfeld Defence (1. d4 Nf 6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5), named
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        Readers vs Turbostar contest
        99 5 FROM last week's position, 8 the readers' most popular move (96 7 entries) was NxeS. The cor- 6 rect move should be 7dxes. 5 There were 69 correct entries, 4 oat of a total of 248 entries. The 3 winner of this week's SciSys 2 computer
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        The care and the tortoise
        626 5  -  Khoo How San Saturday Observer EVERYONE should have a pet topic, if nothing else, to talk about (or write about when your editor breathes down your neck for an article). I have to live with mine (the pets, not the editor) all four of them.
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      Expressions
      2988 6 Almost exactly a month after her prize-winning short story, Fascist Rock, launched the Expressions pages, we feature CLAIRE THAM'S joint entry in last year's National Short Story Contest. Homecoming is a poignant story of a young man's return to Singapore after his father's suicide. Claire, 17, is a second-year
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        128 6 Mothers are special and so is the Special Cantonese I cuisine at Kirin Court. 1 Kirin Court Special Combination 2 Braised Shark's Fin with Crab-Meat 3 Stewed Abalone with vegetables 4 Steamed liv/e Fish 5 Sea-whelk and Fish Maw with Goose-feet in Pot 6. Saute Sliced Chicken with Oyster sauce
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      144 7 EXPRESSIONS offers two pages of creative and artistic effort by you and for you. So if you're a closet writer, composer, painter or photographer, now's the time to unveil your talent. Whether you write, compose music, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations or drawings), send it to
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        48 7 *n I Expressions I Section Two j j Times House j 390 Kim Seng Road j Singapore 0923 I Name I Age IC No j Occupation j j Address j Telephone I I affirm that this work is original and I unpublished I Signature j I L i
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        428 8 (*****00) I) 00am. I 30. 4 00. 6.30 9 Ispm (Jl I 'TURK 182" IS A PHANTOM REBEL C 1 I W€N HE STRKES, MILLIONS WM.L CHEER J M A TIMOTHY HUTTOIM,, GOLDEN SULTAN: LAST DAYS! ijj i A PEOPLES THEATRE LAST DAY! GOtDEN SUITAN (*****76) 5 SHOWS 11am. 1
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        700 8 ISt CHINA HONEYMOON TOURS CELEBRATION FUNCTION: 2ND JUNE H£SB3fiSS|H^H^^H^^B 1985/29TH SEPTEMBER 1985 Each couple entitled to a table of ten at 8 days guilin/guangzhou/hongkong Neptune Theatre and Restaurant. I $1888.00 TOUR DEPARTURES: 3RD JUNE 1985/ 15 DAYS BEIJING/SHANGHAI/HANGZHOU/GUiUN/ 3QTH SEPTEMBER 1985 GUANGZHOU/HONGKONG $2880.00 20 DAYS BEU.NG/NANJ.NG/SHANGHAI/HANGZHOU/ "™ECRACKERING" welcome and HoneySUZOUAA/uxi/GUiLiN/GUANGZHOU/HONGKONG
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        526 8 I 'LIDO" NOW SHOWING!* g (*****14) 4 SHOWS: 11am, 2.30, 545, 845 No Free List B Students CONCESSION $1.50 42.50 at 11am 2.30pm DAVID LEAN, THH DIRECTOR OF "DOCTOR /HIYAC,O/' pj "LAWRENCE OF ARABIA AND TUF -.BKIIXJI O\TUI B RIVER KWAI" IWITESYOL O\ B WINNER OF 2 I HHSBH I
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        488 8 Golden Princess B and New Town I NOW SHOWING! G: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30 Pr: 1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 8.30 NT 1.30. 3.30. 7.00. 9.00 A GOLDEN HARVEST Pr»»nlat,or MICHAEL HUI SAMUEL HUI r^J^atT CAN IQWt Si j|j ACTION', V j THKILI> aad < OMKJIt «BK^P7 I SECURITY UNLIMITED NEWCROWH^r
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      67 9 Getting to one of the world's most soughtafter destinations is an adventure in itself. Tibet closed to tourism for a long time, has just begun to open its doors to travellers. RODERICK R. LAURIN writes about the architectural wonders of Tibet and its colourful bazaars. (Photographs by courtesy
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      658 9 V^^Q INACCESSIBLE to most Westerners and shrouded in mystery, Tibet or Xizang in Chinese, occupies 1,295,000 sq km in China's rugged southwest frontier. For many, the name conjures up images of vast reaches of snow blanketing the mountain wilderness of the Himalayas, and
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      452 9  -  TAN CHUNG LEE Betting there Getting to Tibet has not been made easier with the recent opening up of Tibet by the Chinese authorities. Flying to Lhasa (via Beijing) is still expensive but there is a cheaper alternative going there overland via Kathmandu, Nepal. A new agreement
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        664 9 NOTICES I NOTICE OF DESIGN I REGISTRATION I BCD EEC I Perspective view Side view View of other side t^-t| Top view I Vj_-rfP Ji Underneath view I I Front view Rear view I U.K. Design Registration No. *****1 1 I NOTICE is hereby given that YOSHINAGA PRINCE COMPANY LIMITED,
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        672 9 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT NOTICE THE SANITARY PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM REGULATIONS, 1976 REGISTRATION AS SANITARY PLUMBER Applications are invited trom suitably quoit fied persons to take the Oral Examination to be conducted by the Director of Water Poliu tion Control and Drainage, Singapore, in July/August 1 985 with a
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        257 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Salt No. WK of IW4) BftWCCB TON* TAN HONG WAH trading as TARGET ADVERTISING AGENCY ...PiainttfT M 1. JOSEPHINE LDi AIE YOKE 2. ROBIN YAN KAM CHIANG ...Defortut NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT Te 1. JOSEPHINE LJM AIE YOKE [ale «f Blk 32,
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        1101 10 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES ■HW CTAIITQ DQCsnftfti 9HHHHH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: OIMIIIO nOJUOO I Mwiiii Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIME AD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo ttm NATIONAL ra UNIVERSITY W OF
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        1156 10 V V Management Consultants Pte Ltd Management Consultants in a wide range of services including: executive recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, financial management, manufacturing, production and project management systems and procedures, market surveys, data processing and computerisation, job evaluation, salary surveys and compensation structuring, as well as management training and
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        842 11 APPOINTMENTS The Navy is looking for Electronics Engineering Graduates and Diploma Holders who will relish the challenge and responsibility of working in the following defence-oriented fields: Radar Surveillance Systems Advanced Weapon Technology Computerised Weapon Guidance and Control Systems Command Control, Communication and Information (OI I Systems Military Computers and Signal
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        872 11 SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD/SABAH SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED We, as independent contractors to PETRONAS, invite operations, vibration and performance monitoring and applications from suitably qualified Malaysians, preferably analysis. Bumiputras, of Sarawak or Sabah origin for the positions stated below in our Onshore/Offshore Maintenance/ Applicants seeking the above 2 positions should possess
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        458 11 clubhouse opening ln^l^ october 1985 requires GENERAL MANAGER (CIRCA 5560,000 D .A.) The Club The Serangoon Gardens Country Club has a rest.urant, lounge, discotheque and cafe. It also has a Jackpot Machines roon and Children's Games room with pinball machines. When all phases are completed, it will also have seven
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        774 12 APPOINTMENTS t.. WW\sKyißaK\ THE WORLD WIDE COURIERS SALES MANAGER SINGAPORE CIRCA 5550,000 P.A. CAR, BONUS BENEFITS TKT SKYPAK are a leading international courier company with over 250 offices in 82 countries worldwide. We are part of the world's biggest transport group. Thomas Nationwide Transport, who have land, sea and air
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        562 12 Wardley Limited (incorporated in Hong Kong) a merchant banking subsidiary of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation invites applicants for the position of TREASURY MANAGER to head its Treasury Division The appointee will be responsible for the management of the Bank's interest rate and foreign exchange exposures, and the provision
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        801 12 !BmCTI adabas/natural W L DBMS PROJECTS AND J I liJ Li3 CONSULTANCY I IH SPL Systems, a joint-venture company between SPL (Australia) and Software II AG, is the regional distributor of the highly successful line of ADABAS/NATURAL products from Software AG. II Our products and services are very well received
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        263 12 COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following appointments (A) COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER, GRADE VIII $1600x100-1800x125-2050x150-3100/ 3250x 1 50-3700/3850x 1 50-4 1 50 pm (Entry Point $1600/- pm) Qualifications: A good Honours Degree or Accountancy Degree with at least three years' relevant experience. (B)
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        543 13 APPOINTMENTS ri p Amateur Photo Stores Pte. Ltd., a well j established Trading Company invites j applications for Sales Representatives We require sales personnel who are aggressive and hardworking with a strong j flair in sales. Candidates should have j some sales experience in handling general electricial goods, kitchen/home appliances,
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        818 13 IL# ToßOrvrro Dominion (south east asia) limited I the Merchant Bank subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: ASSISTANT MANAGER This is a senior appointment reporting directly to the Managing Director. The successful candidate will be accountable for the credit analysis, loan
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        442 13 eastern partck CAREER OPPORTUNITIES We have expanded! As a package service to the building industries in Singapore, we have expanded to cover other precast products. We are therefore inviting qualified applicants to join our dynamic team. At least 2 3 years of site experience Preference will be given to holder
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        380 13 E We are a leading branded garments trading company. We invite experi- enced persons to apply for the post of: I SALES MANAGER I Candidates should possess the follow--1 ng: I e Senior 'eve! experience in a similar I line B e Good contacts with departmental stores and retail shops
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        791 14 APPOINTMENTS :^B w In line with our 5-year expansion Y B| programme (1982-86), we invite WM 3B applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens, Permanent Residents of Singapore and ASEAN citizens to fill £$t the following posts: fl| M (A) ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS I W£ (i) Building Department (ii) Electrical Electronic Engineering
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        676 14 The Singapore Bus Service is the nation's largest transport organisation which is always striving to serve our commuters better. We have career opportunities existing now in our Engineering Division. The Engineering Division is responsible for formulating and implementing plans and policies relating to the maintenance and repair of our fleet
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        496 14 TOSHIBA is o Mulri-Norionol Corporation monufocfuring Colour TVs ond Radio Cassette Recorders in Singapore. Owing to rapid expansion, we now have immediate openings for the following positions: I ASST INDUSTRIAL I ENGINEER (Male) j Polytechnic Diplomo in Production Engineering Age 25-29 yeors 2-3 yeors' experience in o manufacturing concern Experience
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        556 14 DDDDD- d W7I A n HAGEiIfIEYER J Electronics (S) Pie Lid Invites applications for the position of: ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR Requirements: Possess Accounting qualification^ recognised by the Singapore Society of Accountants 3-5 years experience in the similar position with a large international trading company Sound knowledge in accounting and EDP procedures
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        560 15 APPOINTMENTS ,^B^ SINGAPORE U ASSOCIATION V FOR THE BLIND invites applications for the post of Candidates should be holders of a Certificate-in-Education and have teaching experience. He/She will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a Primary School and its residential facilities as well as the co-ordination of the Open
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        517 15 iJki JURONG ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING PTE LTD I Vlv«|rl (A subsidiary company of JTC) I Applications are invited for the post of: ACCOUNTANT Qualification A recognised qualification in Accountancy with minimum 2-3 years working experience. Some knowledge In the use of microcomputers in accounting applications would be an advantage. Salary Salary
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        493 15 Archive J v ri ARCHIVE, the leader in Advanced Tape Technology, is progressively expanding the I I Singapore manufacturing operations. We I invite applications from suitably qualified I candidates for the following new positions: I I Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineer- ing with 2— 4 years' experience in an
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        613 15 fr 1 An Iniernational Bank setting up an offshore S branch in Singapore invites applicants for the fcllowing positions: REGIONAL CREDIT ANALYST The .lob Monitor the economic development in the Asian Pacific region and package credit proposition on trade financing facility and loan syndication. Requirements University degree in the relevant
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        613 16 APPOINTMENTS g^aawi Microelectronic Packaging (S) Bl: We are a highly technical and dynamic organisation engaged j in the manufacture of ceramic integrated circuit packages for i the electronic industries. As part of our expansion, we are in- vitincj applications far the following position far our new ceramics M presilng plant
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        658 16 WALK-IN INTERVIEW ARE \OU VOUNG, AGGRESSIVE, LIKE CHALLENGES AND ACNIEVEMENT ORIENTATED? IE \OU ARE, Venue HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE Room HONGKONG/PHILIPPINES ROOM Date TODAY, 11.5.85 Time 9 A.M. TO 12 NOON Our Company A DYNAMIC AND HIGHLY AUTOMATED MULTINATIONAL ELECTRONICS COMPANY Positions Available: y PRODUCT DEVaOPMBVT I ENGINES Degree in Electronics
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        616 16 mw^ /^e\ B£y SUNDSTRfIND \-Ki W TZ/ ll I TRAINING 1 OFFICER 1 1 We are looking for the right person to co- l\ ordinate our apprenticeship and other X technical training programmes both inter- y m nally and externally. The applicant should X possess analytical ability and be a
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        506 16 h We are a diversified ami progressive »r< >up S o!(oinj>;ink-s with regional inu rests )ur M Group Plaaaoe Dtvteton current!; \m^ aaoancics tor ilie following positions:* ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR The sueivsstul candidate will l<e respoasibk lor the accounting and reporting functions ol a lew eompanies in the < rtnup QualiHeations
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        737 17 APPOINTMENTS mm jii— CHIORIDE «M»i ii« I PROCUREmEIIT EHECUTIUE I M The Chloride Group plans to set up a supply operation in Singapore H H to procure electronic, plastic and associated components from the B South East Asian region for its companies involved in electronic H| I^. assembly in the
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        230 17 H_ mmm l f lilmiLjii ill lliiiHmil j^H neppci jinpyani umnta i We seek suitably qualified personnel for the following positions in our Data Processing Department which uses a Fujitsu M-360R computer, OSIV/F4 operating H system and M204 data base management IJH system. j Programmer A Degree or College Diploma
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        612 17 {CITIBAN<O I I the local bank that's a global bank Citibank is one of the world's largest and most progressive international banks. It is an industry leader in the use of technology and it is known internationally for its innovation and a multitude of financial services. In support of our
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        783 17 Standard Chartered STANDARD CHARTERED FINANCE LTD. nance company, wishes to appoint the Allowing personnel 1) SENIOR OFFICER (Credit Marketing) The successful candidate will be nNponsMß for rtia ketir g the Company's range of financial products, estabh: portfolio of clientele and evaluating market opportunity areas of business. He will also be
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        470 18 APPOINTMENTS A leading and fast expanding toy company ifl invites applications for the position of I I Sales Executive (Male) Age 27 to 35 years Completed National Service Minimum GCE O' level Possess class 3 driving licence Minimum 3 years experience in dealing with departmental stores, wholesalers, and retail shops
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        708 18 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulx I'w peo up BmT m ,*oohf /^DrTiSS) r~ 3^ Ofm^W^tin \m^r^™, fj§\^^ THIS IS A 6REAT GOLF I iTHEFAIRUJAYiSLINEr I I Th£ .H^E SAMP .s II s£^E s s V~^^~T^\ &3y~ 'Ml MOLE ..ONE OF THE WITH BEAUTIFUL OAK THE BI NKERS SPARKLES
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        421 19 NOTICES THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The Overseas Assurance Corporation Limited, will be held at its Registered Office, 5 Malacca Street, Singapore 0104 on Friday, 31st May 1985 immediately after the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting
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        408 19 I THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED 1 (Incorporated in Singapore) I NOTICE OF MEETING I NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixty First Annual General Meeting of Stockholders of the Company will I be held at its Registered Office, 5 Malacca Street, Singapore 0104 on Friday, 31st May 1985 at
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        196 19 I IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE I I REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE I fl In the Causa Of Originating Summons B B No. 227 of 1965 B B Writ of Distress No. 94 of 1985 B I Aik Realty Co Re Ltd Plaintiffs I B versus B I Jeepson Restaurant
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        353 19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE B REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE I B In Mm Cause Of Suit No. 803 of 1985 B Execution No. 233 of 1985 B Kim Lian Huat Trading Co Pte Ltd Plaintiffs I B versus I Meiwa Construction (Pte) Ltd Defendants I B AUCTION SALE OF
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        1709 19 L^^__,a^__j.^H I k I I r~mt Wf*** L. .If*. W <^^mmi^^^m M J K .k. .^-I^.JL K_^B -ißadioo^i q|j|j talker fools all but one 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning Arother Show 7.00 News and Weather BTDEADMAiIPCC Report 7.10 Morning Digest
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        146 20 LEONG HUAT HURRY! SEASON ENDING JT SHOWCASE i ""™!^H l^^S l S^s' ll— 22nd MAY 1985 J EXTRAVAGANZA fr EE paring MB -7 Venue: 6-C Orange Grove Road 10AM-10PM (including Sundays) f (Beside Orchard Hotel, opposite Ming Court Hotel) '^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■BHHHr Tel: *****54 OVER 20 DIFFERENT DESIGNS I Qrv-*> p-w-l f^B^^9^^^HHHHHMI^BHBH9HHR
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        174 20 Qementi Park Phase 3C Nature at your very doorstep. Comprising Gate House and Carriage reminiscent of the very best in AmeriHouse, a pair of artistically designed can architecture yet near enough to condominium blocks set amidst acres the amenities of a nearby town centre, of sprawling landscaped meadowland and the
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        1399 20 My View CATHERINE ONG hhb^ hhh^ h^^ h^^ hhh|^ h^ hh|^ E| C? atard& y Night Q_>_*__f_fll__l #_T1 follilffl an after dinner concerl f L^->r-l ig^J Ltffc*^ /"I entrestage All the role of gritty widow and lov- g f* 1 Menu (Ch 5 ■TilitM Hy^jJiS B HI RIPPS WT. 1
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