The Straits Times, 13 May 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 13, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Lock icon Soccer match fire kills 52
    526 1 Millions of TV viewers see spectators flee blazing grandstand at Bradford LONDON, Sunday MILLIONS of television viewers watched in horror yesterday as they saw police and football fans battling to save spectators engulfed in flames after fire swept through a wooden grandstand at a soccer
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    Two workers in death fall
    73 1 TWO WORKERS fell to their death from a iralfoldlnr some 1M m Ugh while fixing ring platforms inside the chimney of a Public Utilities Board power station at Polan Seraya on May 7. Mr lim Swee Thean, 27, a Singaporean, died on the way to
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    MCA dissidents back new peace formula
    602 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Shortest way out of crisis, EGM told By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Dissidents in Malaysia 's biggest Chinese party, the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), today backed a peace formula aimed at ending a 15-month leadership battle which has split the party. They dropped
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      Lock icon VIOLENCE DURING POPE'S VISIT
      80 1 UTRECHT (Netherlands), Sun. Dutch police used tew gas and baton charges and reportedly fired warning shots to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing youths who turned a peaceful march against Pope John Paul H's visit Into a half-hour melee today. Some l,Ht young people, many In "pub." garb,
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    Outsider wins Perak Derby with ease
    102 1 IPOH, San. In one of the easiest classic wins seen en the local turf, outsider Remember V streaked home by 11 lengths to take the $2M,tM Perak Derby ever 2,464m here today. It gave Bukit Tlmah trainer Ivan Allan his ninth success In this
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    The three key factors for S'pore's stability — Chok Tong
    792 1 The three key factors for S'pore's stability Chok Tong 4 Fortunately for Singapore, he (Mr Lee) does not believe in hanging on to power. The leadership renewal exercise is progressing a well. 7 Mr Goh on one of the three factors for Smga pores success POLITICAL selfrenewal in the People's
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      29 1 Inside 5* pages today Classifieds in Section Two Summary I World Newt 3,4,5,6 Asean 7 Causeway 8 Editorial 14 Background IS Letters 16 TimesDollar 17-24 Racing 23 Sports 22-25
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      576 2 Pupils who smoke THE Health Ministry has just completed a survey, begun last September, on smoking among primary school children here. This is the first representative survey of those aged between 10 and 12 years to find out, among other things, their attitude towards smoking. The ministry aims to
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      Comment
      302 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WORTHY though it Is, the commemoration of VE day has Its ironies when juxtaposed against the world as we see It today. First, there is the curious course which history has taken. The eld military and political alliances have dissolved and reshaped themselves, bipolarising the
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      115 2 TACKLING TEACHER SHORTAGE A READER says there is still a teacher shortage in our schools either because not all Institute of Education graduates join the teaching service or because they do not stay long in it. She feels this is a waste of their training. She suggests that the
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      224 2 JURONG ENGINEERING LOOKS TO ASEAN, CHINA MARKETS ASEAN and China will be the two markets for Jurong Engineering (JEL) this year and beyond. The Asean region, according to Chairman Tan Teck Chwee, "will continue to be the leading growth area of the world in the years ahead Public-listed JEL
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      Timesport
      285 2 Back in the squad GOH KIM HI AT, Singapore's peerless playmaker, is back in the national basketball squad. This was the decision of the Basketball Association of Singapore management committee at a meeting yesterday to decide the fate of the controversial star, who dropped out of basketball last month
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      Around the world
      643 2 Melee over SS reunion WEST GERMAN police remained on alert yesterday after a meeting of Waffen SS veterans at the Bavarian ski resort of Nesselwang led to a pitched battle on Saturday between riot police and antiWaffen SS demonstrators. The weekend annual reunion brought together about 400
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      Around Asean...and Across the causeway
      202 2 Going for irradiation THAILAND is set to become one of two developing countries to invest in commercial-scale food irradiation a food preservation method which has the advantage of being applied after packaging. Together with Bangladesh, Thailand is negotiating with manufacturers of irradiation equipment, most of
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      Section Two
      509 2 When a wind blows APRIL 25 last year will long be remembered as the day people were blown off their feet. At 3.10 that afternoon, a whirlwind lashed out at a record high velocity of 144 kph at Tengah Airbase. It was the strongest wind in Singapore since
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      Lock icon 'It was an absolute holocaust'
      498 3 Nightmare at Bradford's soccer ground Old people were thrown over the wall to safety, says soccer fan BRADFORD (England), Sunday HALFTIME was approaching, and no goals had been scored in yesterday's soccer game between Bradford City and Lincoln City. It was their last match of
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      Lock icon Why such grief in the name of a game?
      874 3 ALAN HUBBARD on soccer's black day IT COULD have been a flashback to the napalm nightmare of Vietnam, or another gruesome clip from the fiery hells of Beirut or Teheran as another bomb-laden suicide truck exploded. But this was peaceful Bradford,
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      Lock icon Football's fifth worst accident
      137 3 LONDON, Son. Yesterday's Ore at Bradford was the world's fifth worst accident to have occurred in a soccer ground. Bat it was the worst In Britain since 1871, when M people were crashed to death when crash bars gave way at Ihroz Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland.
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      Lock icon Experts find bodies hard to identify
      209 3 BRADFORD (England), Sun. The 52 bodies had been so badly burned that none had been positively identified by the teams of doctors and forensic scientists who worked through the night. "Now, the dreadful, long, meticulous process of achieving identification must continue/' West Yorkshire Chief
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      55 3 Action, not talk, needed 4 We are trying to cope with 1985 conditions in 1916 stadiums. It really is beyond time for talking. There's got to be some very positive action to see that this sort of thing does- A nt happen. Mr Stafford Higgenbotham, Chairman of
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      Lock icon Fire adds fuel to violence problem
      290 3 LONDON, Sun. The fire that swept through a packed stand at Bradford's soccer ground yesterday, killing at least 52 people, will greatly complicate the government s attempts to solve the growing problem of football hooliganism. The blaze broke out 40 minutes into the game
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      Lock icon 16 hurt in London clash with police
      130 4 LONDON, Sun. At least 16 people were injured yesterday when demonstrators, protesting against recent attacks on Blacks, clashed with police in the East End, a racially-tense workingclass district of London. Scotland Yard said about 1,000 people of European, African and Asian origin stoned
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      Lock icon Godard pulls back film
      67 4 ROME. Sun Film director Jean-Ijjc Godird. responding to protests b> the Pope, has asked an Italian distributor to withdraw a film that portrays the Virgin Mary as a taxi driver's girlfriend and\ir eludes scenes of her in 4he nude. The Pope has charged thai Godard's film.
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      Lock icon Violence at Waffen SS reunion
      330 4 Clashes between police and protesters NESSELWANG (West Germany), Sun. POLICE remained on alert today after a meeting of Waffen SS veterans at this Bavarian ski resort led to a pitched battle yesterday between riot police and anti-Waffen SS demonstrators. The weekend annual reunion has brought
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      Bombs shatter Brussels' image
      163 4  -  SHADA ISLAM By Brussels Reporter BRUSSELS, Sun. Reckless drivers were once the greatest danger that residents of this peaceful city had to face. But Brussels is fast losing its reputation as one of Europe's safest capitals. Sixteen bomb attacks have shaken the city and its suburbs
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      Lock icon Dali's birthday wish – to be left in peace
      103 4 Dali's birthday wish to be left in peace MADRID, San. Reclusive Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dal! celebrated his 81st birthday yesterday, sayIng he wanted to be left In peace. Mr Dall told Spain's national news agency that he only wasted silence, tranqolUty and to be surrounded by my friends, books".
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      Lock icon Pym heads rebel group opposed to Thatcher policies
      340 4 LONDON, Sun. FORMER Foreign Secretary Francis Pym is heading a new rebel group of parliamentarians within the ruling Conservative Party to challenge the strict monetarist policies of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The Sunday Times said the group of 32 had joined Mr
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      Lock icon Fifteen killed in Teheran bomb blast
      176 5 NICOSIA, Son. Fifteen people were killed and at least wounded wtien a ear bomb exploded hi a Teheran street during the mornIng rash hour, state radio reported. No one claimed responsibility for the bomb, estimated by police to have contained 5t kg of explosives,
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      Lock icon Rain damages aid grain
      69 5 ADDIS ABABA, Sun. Longawaited rains have spoiled an estimated 8,800 tonnes of relief grain stockpiled at the Red Sea port of Assab, international relief agency officials said yesterday. Authorities have admitted that 4.000 to 5,000 of 110,000 tonnes have rotted at the port. But the relief
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      New defence plan for Japan
      396 5  -  PETER HAZELHURST Cabinet 'to approve replacement of outdated arms' By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Sun. The Japanese Cabinet is now expected to endorse a new five-year defence plan which is designed to replace outdated arms and equipin en t with modern fighters, tanks, submarines, ships and
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      Lock icon Sharp fall in Saudi Arabia oil output
      265 5 Sharp fall in Saudi Arabia oil output BAHRAIN, Sun. Oil production in Saudi Arabia, once the biggest oil producer outside the Soviet Union, has fallen significantly during the past two weeks and seems to have dropped below British output for the first time, oil industry sources said yesterday. They said
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      Lock icon Fake dentist 'extracts' gold fillings of victims
      80 5 KUWAIT, Son. A woman rating a dentist hM made a haul of geld fillings and Jewellery after patting patients under an anaesthetic before robbing them, yesterday. The woman, who was not Identified, first struck last week, making off with a set of gold-flDed
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      Lock icon Four return
      30 5 WARSAW. Sun. Four Polish diplomats expelled from the United States returned home yesterday charging that their expulsion was an unjustified act of revenge by the US authorities. AP
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      Lock icon 16 miners die in tribal clash as riots spread in S.Africa
      277 5 16 miners die in tribal clash as riots spread in S.Africa JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Sixteen Black workers have been killed in a tribal clash at a South African gold mine amid worsening riots in Black townships. The casualties in the townships yesterday included an 18-month-old baby who died when a firebombed
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      Lock icon Stranded aliens face hardship
      174 5 LAGOS, Sun. Thousands of illegal immigrants, stranded at closed Border posts after being ordered out of Nigeria, say they are suffering from lack of water and have no money left to buy food. At Seme, a major crossing point on the border with Benin for West
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      Lock icon Ortega fails to get Spanish backing
      422 6 But Madrid opposes US sanctions MADRID, Sunday NICARAGUAN President Daniel Ortega has failed to win economic backing from Spanish Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez over the United States trade embargo imposed on his country, although gaining political support from Spain. Mr Ortega met Mr Gonzalez
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      Lock icon New twist to 'rape' case
      301 6 New twist to 'rape' case CHICAGO, Sun. The Webb-Dotson rape case took a new twist yesterday when a court reviewing the sentence of Gary Dotson, jailed since 1979 for raping a woman who recently declared he was innocent, heard testimony from her ex-boyfriend. Two months ago, alleged victim Ms Cathleen
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      Lock icon Winner from Canada
      62 6 TORONTO, Sun. Canadian Angela Hewitt, 27, won the 1985 International Bach Piano Competition yesterday, defeating 32 pianists to win US$l5,--000 (5533,000), a series of concert engagements and the chance to record a debut album. West German Konstanze Eickhorst, 23, was second and Mr Evgenij Koroljov, 35, a
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      Lock icon Award to film on soldiers
      75 6 NEW YORK, Sun. A Soldier's Story was named the best mystery film of last year and Ross Thomas' Briarpatch, the best novel, at the annual Edgar Allan Poe awards ceremonies on Friday. Edgars, which are given by the mystery writers of America, also went to
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      Lock icon Dick Tracy's creator dies
      133 6 NEW YORK, Son. Chester Gould, the creator of comic strip detective Dick Tracy, died at his home yesterday of heart failure, relatives said. He was 84. Mr Gould dreamed up the sombre crimefighter in 1931. By the late *****, the Dick Tracy comic strip appeared in
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        Lock icon Shultz in Cairo
        65 6 AMERICAN SECRETARY of State George Shultz arrived in Cairo yesterday and met President Hosni Mubarak for talks designed to find a formula for Palestinian participation in a revived peace effort. Earlier, officials in Jerusalem said a breakfast session between Mr Shultz and Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres
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        Lock icon Change of mind
        77 6 THE SRI LANKA government has reconsidered its decision to boycott the South Asian Regional Co-operation Meeting now going on in Bhutan and was rushing a delegation to Thimpu, the Foreign Ministry said in Colombo yesterday. The change of stance followed contacts between President Junius Jayewardene and Pakistan's
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        Lock icon Four die in riot
        77 6 FOUR PEOPLE were shot dead and at least 40 were injured when police in the northern Bangladesh town of Chapar Nawabganj opened fire during a riot on Saturday over a lawsuit in an Indian court against the Quran. The protesters were demonstrating against the lawsuit filed
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        Lock icon Ali goes into action
        84 6 NO, MUHAMMAD AU is not going back into the ring... the former world heavyweight champion is just getting some sparring with a Chinese admirer during a visit yesterday to the Summer Palace, a former imperial playground, in Beijing. Earlier, hundreds of friendly Chinese mobbed Ali as
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        Lock icon 'Clear-out' deadline
        54 6 EXTREME LEFTISTS threatening to blow up the Chemistry Faculty of Athens University if police break in have been given until today to leave. About 100 leftists have been occupying the building since Thursday night when bitter street fighting erupted between youths and police. They are demanding the release
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      Lock icon Pope gets lecture — and demo in Holland
      187 6 Pope gets lecture and demo in Holland UTRECHT, Sun. Pope John Paul II was confronted with divisions in the Dutch Roman Catholic Church today when a missionary worker lectured him on what she said was church intolerance of homosexuality, premarital sex and priestly marriage. If there is nothing more than
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      Lock icon 'God smiles on the rich and powerful'
      100 6 'God smiles on the rich and powerful' LONDON, Sun. Onethird of the people of Britain have had some sort of religious experience and most of them were in the high-income bracket, a Gallup poll reported today. "If you have ever suspected that God smiles on the rich, the powerful and
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      Expedition team 'finds lost city'
      211 6 LONDON, Sun. A team of young explorers may have discovered the remains of a legendary lost city in the jungles of Honduras. The ruins are believed to be those of the Payan civilisation's Cuidad Blanca (White City), the British domestic news agency Press Association on
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      413 4 The 3rd Offshore China 'Bs Offshore Oil Exhibition ys-W $&=m Conference Ilii m^l^MJimmKm November 26—30, 1985 Guangzhou (Canton) China Organizers Contact: Nanhai West Oil Corporation, CNOOC China Council For Promotion Of Mr. CECIL LAM (NWOC) International Trade (CCPIT), Guangdong Rm 80 8, Harbour Crystal Centre, Nanhai East Oil Corporation, CNOOC
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Fewer are visiting Betong
      207 7 Fewer are visiting Betong IPOH, Sun. Fewer people are visiting Betong, the southern Thai town near Perak. Would-be visitors have been discouraged by the Feb 25 attack on two buses on the outskirts of the town. In the ambush, by a group of unidentified men believed to be bandits, four
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      Lock icon Thais to invest in food preservation
      335 7 VIENNA, Sun. Thailand is set to become one of two developing countries to invest in commercial-scale food irradiation a food preservation method. The method is advantageous in that it can be applied after packaging. Together with Bangladesh it is negotiating with manufacturers of irradiation
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      Lock icon Joint action against Aids
      114 7 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesian health authorities are working closely with their Asean and Australian counterparts to prevent the spread of Aids, a Health Ministry spokesman said today. He said the cooperation included the exchange of information on positive cases and laboratory tests. Tta spokesman said so far
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      Lock icon Thais try to push out Viet troops
      163 7 BANGKOK, Sun. THE Thai army were trying today to posh oat Vietnamese troops that had in traded into northeastern Thailand and clashed with Thai forces, leaving two Thai soldiers dead. An army spokesman said the soldiers were on a routine patrol when they
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      Lock icon Japan singled out for trade protectionism
      281 7 MANILA, Sun. The Asean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has singled out Japan in a resolution calling on Asean economic ministers to act against protectionist measures on Asean exports. The resolution, adopted by the ACCI in a joint communique at the end of
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      Lock icon Vasectomy for man with 22 kids
      135 7 BANGKOK, Sun. Thailand's best known proponent of big families a man with seven wives and 22 children has agreed to have a yasectomy by the country's foremost family planning promoter. Suphat Teerapabsakulwong, 41, said today that he has been urged for years to have
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Imelda is the first passenger on $330 m Metrorail
      227 8 Imelda is the first passenger on $330 m Metrorail MANILA. Sun. An electric-powered rail system linking Manila's northern and southern suburbs began operation along its entire length today with First Lady Imelda Marcos as its first passenger. Called the Metrorail. the Belgian-built transport system starts trom a suburb near Manila
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      Lock icon Manila MPs 'planning early poll law'
      74 8 MANILA, Sun. Opposition and ruling party MPs are planning to enact a law to caU for a presidential election this year or next year, earlier than scheduled, The Bulletin reported today. The next presidential poll is set for 1987 and President Ferdinand Marcos has
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      Lock icon Chinese 'have done well'
      461 8 Mahathir stresses that government is not negative towards community KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad stressed tonight that the government was not being negative towards the Chinese community. Dr Mahathir, replying to questions from listeners on the BBC World Service, said
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      Lock icon Mahathir: I am not offering to step down
      326 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. United Malays National Organisation (Umno) President Datuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad today clarified that he was not offering to step down when he spoke about his approaching retirement age yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the Ampang Jaya Umno
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      Lock icon For family planning
      65 8 JAKARTA, Sun The World Bank announced yesterda> it has agreed to provide a new US$46 million (*****.1 million) loan to finance a government plan to improve family planning services The entire plan will cost an estimated US$94 4 million and includes training of personnel and construction of
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      Lock icon Culture trip for group
      60 8 SUBANC, Sun Thirty-six members of the art and 'culture group of the General Staff Union of the Mara Institute of Technology left for Jakarta yesterday for a 10-dav visit The delegation, led by union Vice-President Mr Abdul Satar Abdullah, is aimed at strengthening cultural relations between
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      Lock icon Malaysia to play host
      46 8 SEREMBAN, Sun The Malaysian Girl Guides' Associ ation will host the week-long Asia -Pacific leadership seminar in Kuala Lumpur starting on Aug 4. Guides from 20 countries including Australia, New Zealand, Japan. Thailand, Singa pore, Sri Lanke and Malaysia will attend. Bernama
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      Lock icon Education policy to be studied
      227 8 SEGAMAT, Sun. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said today the government will study how far the implementation of the national education policy has been successful. He said yesterday that negative effects resulting from racial polarisation would be among the topics to be discussed in
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      Probe into Sabah Times takeover
      260 8 KOTA KINABALU, Sun. Berjaya's takeover of Sabah's oldest Englishlanguage newspaper, the Sabah Times, is being closely studied by lawyers of the state's new ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS). PBS adviser Datuk Herman Luping, who owns one per cent of Sabah Times shares, said: "We are
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  • HOME
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      Indoor pool' under the block
      223 9 Change in plan allows Peck Hay Mansions to enjoy the facility AN INDOOR pool it is not, but residents of Peck Hay Mansions in Cairnhill Road have it almost as good, with a pool that runs right under their apartment block. Architect Peter Lee had
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      Save water logo contest
      124 9 Save water logo contest A LOGO design contest will kick off the National Water Conservation Campaign next month. The Public Utilities Board, which is launching the campaign, will pick the best design to be the national symbol for water conservation. The theme is Let's Save Precious Water. Under the rules,
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      Scholars on visit
      69 9 PROFESSOR H.B. Sarkar, a scholar of South-east Asian history, and Dr Adhir Chakravarti. Director of West Bengal State Archives, will arrive here tomorrow for a four-day visit which is part of a study tour. I>iring their stay, the two Indian scholars will visit the National University of
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      Firms share execs with the Chest
      124 9 SOME companies have been sharing their top executives with the Community Chest. Under the new Share Executive Programme, 12 executives attended a three-day training programme last month to learn all about the Chest so that they can go back to their companies and get
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      Training for Multiple Handicap School staff
      376 9 Training for Multiple Handicap School staff VOLUNTEERS and staff at the Multiple Handicap School are being trained by experts in the development of handicapped children. This is to gear up the school to receive children with multi-handicaps who will be referred there by Singapore General Hospital's new Development Assessment Centre.
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      Profile of young smoker sought
      473 9  -  BENG TAN By Survey will help ministry get under-12s to kick habit THE Health Ministry has just completed a survey, which started last September, on smoking among primary school children here. This is the first representative survey of those between 10 and 12 years old
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      Lock icon Tulips can drive one round the bend
      623 11  -  DAVID TOH Reporters learn how far a little petrol will go By 4 We were baffled from the start. My navigator, Ronnie, was having a hard time reading the tulips which looked amazingly like the footprints of a drunken chicken... If backtracking was
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      Natas seeks full-time officials
      332 11  - Natas seeks full-time officials CHRISTINA TSENG By SINGAPORE'S travel agents' association is looking for two full-time officials, an executive director and a training director, as part of a move to inject more professionalism into the trade. The National Association of Travel Agents' Singapore (Natas) is also updating data on travel
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      Man took gold
      57 11 A GOLD craftsman who misappropriated $760 worth of gold from a shop in the Singapore Handicraft Centre, where he worked, was jailed for 10 weeks by a district judge on Saturday. Wong Yuk-wing, 37, a Hongkong national, admitted taking the gold which belonged to Super Star Trading
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      Special day for 150
      50 11 MORE than 150 newsmen, broadcasting journalists and advertising personnel are expected to gather for a Social Communications Day celebration on Saturday. Archbishop Gregory Yong will preside at an evening service at 6.45 pm at the Holy Family Church in Katong, to be followed by a reception.
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      Blind makes ROV see red
      179 12 IT COSTS about $20, keeps out the sun during the day and curious eyes at night. But it is an offence to put up such windscreen blinds when the car is moving, said a Registry of Vehicles spokesman. Usually made of plastic, tiny holes in
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      'Duty to influence change in society'
      730 12 Forum on role of Muslims MUSLIMS in Singapore, like followers of Islam elsewhere, must influence the development of their societies. But this duty, two scholars said yesterday, must be carried out with a great deal of understanding, tolerance and sensitivity, in a multi-cul-tural environment.
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      Work for the repeal of abortion laws'
      293 12 SINGAPORE'S liberal abortion laws were criticised at the Jamiyah forum yesterday. In a paper on The Role of Muslims in a Developing Society, Mr Zainuddin Mohd Ismail said Muslims and followers of other religions were duty-bound to lobby for the repeal of the
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      Oven blast: Agent gives assurance
      359 12 Oven blast: Agent gives assurance THE agent of an Elba oven which exploded recently said yesterday it was prepared to send technicians to reassure buyers that the ovens were safe as long as instructions on their use were followed. This response came after The Straits Times and the agent for
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      Lock icon Nurses at each other's back and call
      206 13 Picture by SIMON KER IT LOOKS like a case of I-scratch-your-back-and-you-scratcii-mine. Actually, what these women are doing is helping each other to pin the number tags en eachsther's T-shirts, while waiting for a walk-a--jog race to begin. The women, who pat away their
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      Needy students can apply for bursaries
      95 13 NEEDY students here can apply for the Prophet Mohammed Birthday Memorial Scholarship Fund Board bursary awards from May 20. Bursaries are available for study at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological Institute, Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Al Azhar University in Egypt and
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      Lorries bring in pdroi in spare tanks
      328 13 Lorries bring in pdroi in spare tanks THE spare tanks of some lorries arriving from Johor Baru are now filled with petrol instead of diesel in the latest attempt to smuggle in petrol to be resold here. According to sources, some lorry drivers and owners have been making small profits
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      Irish team to boost trade
      156 13 Irish team to boost trade SPECIALISED technology and high quality goods will be offered to Singapore by an Irish trade mission which is here until Wednesday. Representatives from 25 Irish companies will meet local businessmen and government officials "to explore and develop stronger trading ties" between Ireland and Singapore, Mr
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      'Don't get taken in by hard-luck tales'
      648 21  -  MATILDA GABRIEL Businessman cheated by jockey and wife gives advice By NEVER believe a hard-luck story, said a man conned by jockey David Kwong and wife, Betty Wee, into parting with $20,000 to buy a house that did not belong to them. The
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      $1,500 fine for forged visit pass
      90 21 YOD Kkemkaew, 32, a Thai national, was fined $1,500 by a district judge on Saturday after he admitted having a forged visit pass endorsement in hispassport on March 18. The court heard that Yod, who flew into Singapore last Sept 24, managed to slip
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      150 to attend arts education meeting
      216 21 150 to attend arts education meeting ABOUT 150 arts educators and artists are due here for the third Asian Pacific Conference on Arts Education (Aspacae '85), which will be held in Singapore from Aug 12 to 16, and in Kuala Lumpur from Aug 16 to 18. The theme of the
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      Bird Park's volunteer scheme
      97 21 Bird Park's volunteer scheme THE Jurong Bird Park will launch its birdlife volunteer scheme in August when the public will be allowed to act as guides and information officers to visitors. A group of nine students from the International School of Singapore has been involved in a week-long pilot project
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      More childcare teachers on the way
      380 21 More childcare teachers on the way HIGHLY-TRAINED child-care teachers will soon flood the market. "The aim is to have more people around for employment in child-care centres," said Mrs Patricia Koh, Head of the Institute of Education's Early Childhood Education Department. The department, together with the Community Development Ministry, has
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      'Glue-sniffing tempts both poor and rich'
      169 21 'Glue-sniffing tempts both poor and rich' THE glue-sniffing problem does not beset only children from poor families. Those from wealthy homes are also likely to face the temptation. As such, the prevention of drag abase and glue-sniffing should begin at home, said Mr Baey Lain Peck, president of the Singapore
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      Centre set up to promote quality work
      176 21 Centre set up to promote quality work ORGANISATIONS actively promoting quality work concepts among their workers through shows, competitions, talks and games can now expect more support from the National Productivity Board. The Board has announced the setting up of a registration centre for productivity promotion through participation programmes (3Ps)
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    The Straits Times says The pointers from VE day
    484 14 THE celebration of the 40th anniversary of VE day throughout much of the world last week must not be seen in a purely sentimental light. For the victory being commemorated was more than a mere military one. The ending of one
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    Kiting an struggles to gain acceptance
    1226 14  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM Chief Minister battles to win backing from Front By of the Foreign Desk Two who wait in the wings Aad waiting In the H wings are Datuk Harris and Ton Data Mustapha experienced and shrewd politicians who are loathe to relinquish power
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    Why pribumi was issue at elections
    676 14  -  LIM YOON LIN By ONE of the first acts of Sabah's newly-elected Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Parln Kitingan was to revoke a directlve by the previous State Government that the term "pribumi" be used to refer to all the lndlgrasas people in the state.
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  • Around the region
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      China ties: Clear signals needed
      345 14 Jakarta Post, May 6 Confusion on China ties THE much-discussed move towards direct-trade normalisation has of late been dominated largely by differences regarding the way and the speed at which the deal should be made Further analysis of recent official statements about the issue leads
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      A bigger pie to share out
      401 14 NST, May 4 Ob the up and op IF THE health of a nation is determined by the sum total of the wealth of its people, then Malaysia has reason to be happy with the optimism expressed by Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong
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      172 14 BEHIND EVERY SONY PRODUCT IS SONY Service 1 I SONY I THE ONE AND ONLY J B SINGAPORE usiness YEARBOOK 'BS p Export-led growth and the small industry Forecasts for cocoa, coffee, copper and B Lee Soo Ann Silver G M Lawrence H Visible guiding hand in Singapore's Valuing the
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      Party leaders jockey for Japan's premier job
      654 15  - Party leaders jockey for Japan's premier job BRADLEY MARTIN By writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal TOKYO WHEN Kakuei Tanaka entered the hospital on Feb 27, his doctors dismissed his illness as minor. The former Prime Minister would be up on his feet and back at work in no
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    • Three who would be Prime Minister
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        A team player who has shown toughness
        223 15 MR NOBORU Takeshita, 61, is a Tanaka stalwart and a veteran of the LOP political machine in the rural Shimane Prefecture, where his family brewed sake. Many of his supporters are fellow alumni of Tokyo's Waseda University where he studied commerce. Mr Takeshita
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        A 'prince' who rose surely and steadily
        343 15 MR SHINTARO Abe, 60, has risen through the ranks with the steadiness and sureness of a man who married the boss's daughter the daughter, that is, of former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. Mr Abe made his political debut serving as Private secretary to
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        Man whose strengths are also weaknesses
        350 15 MR KIICHI Miyazawa is acting chairman of the faction led by former Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki, 74. With 80 members, the Suzuki faction is the second largest. Mr Suzuki was the prime mover in an unsuccessful plot late last year to split the Tanaka
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      Credit unions take over from banks
      631 15  -  ONG MING SEING By WASHINGTON Credit unions are fast becoming a way of life in the United States where the lower income groups have been hard hit by high interest rates on loans. The concept of credit unions is simple. People form the institution
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      Peeping Toms should be sent to jail
      113 16 WE read time and again about Peeping Toms and obscene callers. Yet when these people are finally apprehended they are only fined a few hundred dollars each. Offenders are seldom caught as it is. so I believe fines are not a sufficient deterrent
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    • Our marine heritage
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        Reefs and sea life being exploited
        144 16 I REFER to the letter by Mr Alaistair S. Fraser (ST, May 7) about the removal of corals from the southern islands. I totally agree with his views. Our coral reefs and even marine life are being threatened by people out to make a
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      • Letter
        Deplore commercial removal of coral
        156 16 THE commercial removal of coral from the southern islands should be deplored by all Singaporeans. What is left of the coral reefs after the reclamation schemes becomes most precious to the majority who cannot afford to take holidays in the Maldive Islands or the Great
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      Why are we still short of teachers?
      589 16 IE should better O level holders and ministry should recognise overseas teaching qualifications THERE has recently been much comment about the shortage of teachers in Singapore. It has been said that not many Singaporeans want to be teachers. Perhaps the relevant authorities could
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      HDB, implement rent cut right away
      134 16 IF THE Housing Board has decided to reduce the rent of shops for existing tenants, could it please stop delaying the actual implementation of that decision? The majority of shop owners need to plan for the next few months. Creditors have to be paid.
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        Board and alight Ponly within bus zone box
        468 16 Board and alight Ponly within bus zone box I REFER to the letter "Box at bus stop will help promote safety" from (ST, April 8). We are pleased to know that the writer finds the bus service in and around the city much improved. i He also said there was
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        HDB will not install glass lifts in blocks
        215 16 PLEASE refer to the letter "See-through lifts better" by Mr Y.L. Cham. (ST, March 4). We wish to thank Mr Cham for his suggestion that the Housing Board install see-through lifts and for being concerned about the safety and health of residents.
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    • Happenings
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        Smiles reflect twin success
        70 17 TWO winners congratulating each other. Mr Manfred Tlmmel (right), General Manager of the Marco Polo Singapore congratulates Mr Rudolf Haenssler, Swissair's Manager on his airline being voted Airline of the Year, 1984 by Business Traveller Magazine. In turn, Mr Haenssler congratulated Mr Timmel on the hotel
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        Appointments
        526 17 Will we be working overtime right up anflJ the layoffs stixtr^ An American electronic worker on the boom-bust cycle of the US semiconductor industry. SIM Lim Investments Ltd has appointed Mr Soon Choo Teck as its new Managing Director and as Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors. Mr
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        This week
        304 17 May 13-16: The Operational Research in Management will look at the methods of operational research, resource allocation and project management. Organised by the Singapore Institute of Management, it will be held at the Tong Teck Building. May 13-17: Crude Oil Washing and Inert Gas is a seminar organised
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      JEL looks to Asean and China markets
      388 17  -  NORA CHENG By ASEAN and China will be the two markets for Jurong Engineering (JEL) this year and beyond. The Asean region, according to Chairman Tan Teck Chwee, "will continue to be the leading growth area of the world in the years ahead".
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      Lock icon New stock exchange in Tokyo
      75 17 New stock exchange in Tokyo AN AIR of calm prevails over the trading floor of the new fullycomputerised Tokyo Stock Exchange. But after the exchange is opened today, the peace will end as the exchange, which has seen some record levels of trading recently, turns into a jungle with the
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      Printers hit by strong local dollar
      349 17 Printers hit by strong local dollar THE strong Singapore dollar has led at least one British book publisher to shift some of his printing contracts elsewhere. Some of the jobs were given to plants in West Germany, Italy and Spain. Mr Hubert Schaafsma, President of Dragon's World Ltd, which publishes
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      Lock icon Reuters expects another good year
      176 17 Reuters expects another good year LONDON, Sun. Reuters, the international news and information organisation, expects another year of good revenue and profit growth, chairman Sir Denis Hamilton told the annual meeting of Reuters Holdings on Friday. Total sales for 1985 so far have been very good, despite unfavourable economic conditions
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    • Short stops
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        Lock icon Dresdner seeks full listing
        82 17 FRANKFURT, Sun. Dresdner Bank AG will seek a full listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the first German company to do so, management board spokesman Wolfgang Roeller told its annual shareholders' meeting. He said negotiations over the listing should be concluded soon. The move is an
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        Lock icon Fleming in Taiwan
        87 17 TAIPEI, Sun. Taiwan has approved an application by Jardine Fleming of Hongkong to set up the first wholly foreign-owned securities investment consultancy here. Lee and Li, attorneys-at-law, said the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Investment Commission under the Economic Affairs Ministry had approved the U*****,000 (§1550,000)
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        Lock icon Loan to Hyundai
        72 17 LONDON, Sun. An international banking group has made a loan of US$5O million (Ssllo million) to South Korea's Hyundai Electronics Company to help finance development of the company's semi-conduc-tor activities, National Westminster Bank said. The loan will be used in a construction project, and plant equipment, at
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      OUB prime rate down to 8.25 % tomorrow
      290 17 OUB prime rate down to 8.25 tomorrow OVERSEAS Union Bank will lower its prime lending rate by a quarter percentage point to 8.25 per cent from tomorrow. This latest cut by OUB brings the cost of money lent to its best customers to the level of DBS Bank which led
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final Results
        175 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) Aimomoto 20 (20) M54,446 ($5,202) Dec 84 B Raya 8 (5) M518,580 ($14,629) Dec 84 Cold Store 26 (26) $21,550 ($32,857) Jan 85 Dah Yung 10(10) $2,802 ($1,004) Dec 84 Dunlop Est 15.0(12.5) M558,341 ($29,061) Dec 84 FELS 12.0
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        Preliminary figures
        19 18 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Fed Cables NYA (6a) M54.699 ($7,621) Dec 84
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        Interim results
        18 18 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Van Der Horst $5041 (51,614) Mar 85
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        Corporate news
        673 18 The Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) has acquired an additional 1.02 million shares in Cycle ft Carriage Ltd (C ft C) for Ss4 04 million. KlO's stake now stands at 13.4 per cent, making it the second single largest shareholder in C ft C. A joint venture owned by
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      INDICES
      35 18 Financial fines Industrials Friday 1001.9(991.1) Week ago 989.9 Hi Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1274.18 (1260.27) "si Week ago 1,247.24 wt-ii i~ (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous tradhf day) I I
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      New York
      237 18 May 10 USJ Chante Alcoo 33 +1 A*ed Chem Cp 44* 4-* Afa-Choimers 6* unch Am Tel Tel 22* 4-* Amox Ine 16* Amr Corp 44* +1* Bethlehem Stt 16* 4-* Boeing Co 62* +1* Burroughs Cp 64 +2* Caterp*or Co 32* Chase Monhtn 57* -r-2* Chrysler Cp
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        679 18 Fund managers caution investors 'Market might collapse after hitting 3 Vi -year high' HONGKONG, Sun. Hongkong's stock market is forecast to go through a slump after reaching a three-and-a--half-year high, and fund managers are cautioning investors who might get their fingers burnt in it. The local financial barometer, the
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        Lock icon London
        188 18 LONDON, Sun. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-Share Index closed at a record 1315.8, up 9.5 points on Friday. The previous record of 1315.3 was reached on Tuesday and the previous closing high at 151f .9 was recorded on May 3. Dealers said the firmer trend was helped initially by
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        123 18 TOKYO, Son. Share prices on the Tokyo stock market saw ups and downs In thin trading during the past week. The Nikkei Dow Jones Average of 225--selected issues closed the holiday-shortened week on Friday at 12,527.31 yen for a 65.52-yen weekly advance from Thursday the week before. Trading throughout
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        Lock icon Sydney
        152 18 SYDNEY, San. Australian snare markets rose to record highs daring the week and largely ignored overseas factors, brokers said. They said a boll run which lasted for most of the week was based on a shortage of scrip and, later, renewed confidence in the Australian economy. Analysts said markets
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        Lock icon New York
        161 18 NEW YORK, Son. Stocks rallied in heav> trading on Friday, but analysts were divider over whether the market could sustain it* gains. The market's progress was widespread, with financial issues and blue cltlps pacing the advances. The Dow Jones Industrial Average Jumped 13.91 points to 1274.181. For the
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      How your stocks performed
      3376 18 M shares quoted have par value of $1. unless otherwise specified 'Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax exempted dividend ABN n traded v lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars 1984/85 Last Yield Net Vol Neck rfgh Low Company Sale Change P/E
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        Bank rates
        283 19 1 Mn $1,000. 2 For test euttamers only 3 OCBC Hunc*. IMF's rain abo avafaWe at UOf OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 6 6 1 6 6 Autosave SV. Fued deposit 1 month 5 5 5 5(1) 3 months 5Vi bV< 5 4 SV, 6 months
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        Banks' PLRs
        409 19 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 10. Bank PLR Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 9 Arab Banking Corp 9 Arab Bank Ltd 9<< Asia Commercial 8'> A NZ Banking Group 9 Ban Hin Lee Bank 9'< Banca Commerciale 9'< Banco Do Brasil 9 Banespa 9
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        Asian $ rates
        208 19 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended May 10: BR) PRICES rffh Low 7 days B'/i 8 1/16 1 month B>4 8 1/16 2 months 8 3 s 8 3/16 3 months 8 7/16 8 5/16 6 months 8 11/16 8 9/16 9 months 9V6 8
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        Gold, Financial futures
        207 19 LAST week, the bulls went on a rampant run on the Eurodollar market, establishing new highs in June Eurdollar for three days running in Simex. The advance was momentarily checked by a slight technical correction, but resumed on the last trading day of the week, making yet
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        Gold Account
        21 19 Buying Sefcig Highest-Lowest rtghest-Lowest S$/pn S$/|m Bank of China 22.56—22.24 22.70 22.38 OUB 22.53—22.30 22.68—22.45 UOB 22.54—22.28 22.69 22.43
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        Gold market
        25 19 THE usual weekly forex report was not available yesterday. GOLD US$/oz Hongkong 316.30 ***** 313.50—314.00 Fri Thurs New York Unav 312 80 313.30
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        144 19 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5322—1.5358 6.64—6.39 Canadian dollar 1.6115—1.6141 6.27—6.16 NZ 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 Local dollars to Austrian schilling 10.1159—10.1388 100.46—97.67 Belgian franc (com) 3.5119—3.5178
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        Rubber
        32 19 rClosmf prices Rubber S'pore KL cents cents S kilo M kilo May 6 166.00 187.50 May 7 167.25 188.00 May 8 169.00 189.75 May 9 165.25 190.50 May 10 168.50 191.75
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        Tin
        28 19 Closing Turnover Tin prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo May 6 27.89 164 May 7 28.00 141 May 8 28.41 108 May 9 28.56 126 May 10 28.70 84
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        Rubber
        84 19 THE market dragged through another quiet week, with closures in Tokyo and London contributing to the inactivity, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath A Co in its weekly report. Prices slipped about two cents initially on general lack of interest and buying support. However, last moment covering for the maturing May
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        Lock icon Tin
        45 19 IRREGULARLY STEADIER. Prices advanced under the influence of a steadier trend in Kuala Lumpur, a 645--tonne fall in London Metal Exchange stocks to 20,530 tonnes, the lowest since February 1982, and buying support from the tin council's buffer stock manager at lower levels. AFP
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        Lock icon Silver
        39 19 IRREGULAR. Values fluctuated under the influence of currency factors, making early gains despite gold's dull tone and the 498,000--ounce rise in London Metal Exchange stocks to 52,674,000 ounces. But these gains were not held as sterling firmed. AFP
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        Lock icon Copper
        37 19 IRREGULARLY STEADIER. A wide backwardation (premium of cash over forward metal) of over £100/ tonne developed on the London Metal Exchange. LME stocks fell 4,400 tonnes to 82,800 tonnes, their lowest level since September 1974. AFP
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        57 19 IRREGULAR. After an uncertain start, as London Metal Exchange stocks fell 2,275 tonnes to 103,800 tonnes, their lowest since October 1981, values firmed on news of a forthcoming major re-organisation at Alcan (Canada) following a sharp drop in its first-quarter operating profits. Merchants outside the LME quoted US$l,l5O--1,180 per
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      45 19 NEW DELHI, Sun. The average delay in unloading cargo ships at Bombay port has declined steadily since October last year, the Minister of State for Shipping, Mr Z.R. Ansari, said. He attributed the delays to simultaneous arrivals of ships and work stoppages. Reuter
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      99 20 "IN THIS world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes." Scientist, publisher and inventor Benjamin Franklin in letter to a friend on Nov 13, 1789. For all its certainty, the man-in-the-street is often bewildered when it comes to filling in income tax returns.
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      73 20 ZERO to four: You really need help! Fay tor It or reread the Inland Revenue Department's explanatory notes on how to complete your returns. Five to eight: There's room for Improvement especially if yon are ruaring a business. If yon want to expand your tax knowledge, yon chould Include
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      134 20 AT DBS Bank, an old board makes way for a new one led by Chairman Howe Yoon Chong. The old board ends its duties with the retirement of Mr Lien Ying Chow and the resignations of Dr Christoph von der Decken and
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      41 20 TOKYO, Sun. Foreign investors were net sellers of Japanese stocks in the first week of May for the sixth week running, the Tokyo Stock Exchange said. The net sales totalled 17.26 billion yen (Ssl96 million). Reuter
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      296 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday SEVENTY of the 284 publicly-listed companies have given the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange a breakdown of their shareholding, its General Manager, Mr Mohamed Salleh Abdul Majid, said. The KLSE had recently asked for a breakdown of the companies' shareholdership to
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      263 20 Know your company RALEIGH Berhad is the new name for a Malaysian listed group which wants to be mere than Jut a bicycle manufacturer of Raleigh, Robin Hood, Hercules and New Hudson bicycles. It recently launched an all-eat, no conditions attached bid tor the shares of Cold Storage
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  • OBITUARIES
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      330 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths r MADAM TAN SO KING AGED 103 PASSED AWAV PEACEFULLY ON SATURDAY 11.5.W LEAVING BEHIND SON DAUGHTER-IN-LAW TEO CHIEW SONG (DECEASED) TAN OH CHOY NEPHEW NIECE-W-LAW TEO SONG GUAN LIM LEE KHIANG DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW TEO SAI TIANG (CHINA) TEO KIM TIANG (DECEASED) CHUA AH BAH (DECEASED)
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      54 21 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam NOTICE A memorial service will be held to honour the memory of the late MR. JAMES HENRY THOMAS at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Coleman Street, S'pore 0617 on Friday, 17 May, 1985 at 5.00 p.m. Those who wish to attend are kindly requested to be
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      169 21 181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam MR. BEAH BOON CHAI AGED 59 pawed away peacefully on 11/5/85 1.40 am Deeply mourned by loving wife Meo Ah LeK Eldest Son Sean Chong Khol 2nd Son Sean Quee Wat 3rd Son Sean Chun Hock Eldest Daughter Seah Eng 2nd Daughter Seah Ah Hoe
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      91 21 KELANTAN In #V9f lOVIflQ fTlOfTKHy of my botovod wifo Mid out mother MRS. A.V. NAGARATNAM (dm MADAM MM HUT ENO) 26-11-1904 13-S-WM We watched you suffer We heard you sigh But all we could do was just stand by We lived ln hope and prayed ln vain
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      218 21 CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE I 559.50 CONFUCIAN ETHICS TODAY The Singapore Challenge by Tu Wei-mmg This book consists a series of seminar and lecture papers given by Dr Tu Wei-mmg when he was invited by the Singapore Government to draw up a conceptual framework for Confucian Ethics Syllabus in 1982 The
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  • TIMESPORT
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      1335 22 DIVISION ONE Liverpool 2 Aston Villa 1. Luton 4 Leicester 0, Norwich 0 Newcastle 0. Nottingham Forest 1 Everton 0. (Queens Park Rangers 1 Manchester United 3. Sheffield Wednesday 2 West Ham 1, Southampton 2 Coventry 1. Stoke 0 Chelsea 1, Sunderland 1 Ipswich 2, Tottenham 1
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      84 22 DIVISION ONE CkaaptoM: Erect—. Relegated: Stoke, Sandcrland and mm other. DIVISION TWO Pra—ted: Oxford I nited, KnnJagaam and Man. City. Erteaatod: Waives, Car<Bß aadNctts Cmuty. DIVISION THREE PrMMttd: Bradford City, MUlwall aad Hail. fcVattated: Cambridge Lafted, Orient, Preston aid Swaaaea or Burnley. DIVISION FOUR PriaMted: Chesterfield, Htiffcpaal,
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      318 22 LONDON, Sun. While Manchester City were celebrating their promotion to the English soccer League First Division, Portsmouth must have been cursing their indifferent form over the last few weeks which cost them promotion. Alan Ball's Portsmouth triumphed 2-0 win at Huddersfield yesterday, but it was scant
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      423 22 ON THE EUROPEAN SCENE BONN, Sun. Klaus Fichtel admits that at 40 'be no longer has the stamina for 90 minutes of soccer in the highly competitive West German First Division but his club Schalke disagree. They sent him on as 'sweeper against
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      541 22 Manchester pick up the pieces under McNeill 4 It's tremendous to go up in this fashion. I feel slightly sorry for Charlton because I honestly believe the gods were with us and we would have beaten anyone m today. 7 I McNeill (right) LONDON, Sun. As a
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      401 22 Liverpool 2 Aston Villa 1 (M): Two goals in two minutes by Ronnie Whelan (67th) and lan Rush (69th) broke the deadlock. Villa replied through Paul Birch 12 minutes from time. Crowd: 33,M1. Luton 4 Leicester (24): Goals by Meka Nwajiobi, David Preece, Brian Stein and Mick
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      113 22 LONDON, Sun. Tottenham manager Peter Shreeves yesterday arranged for former Spurs boss Bill Nicholson to fly to France to watch French star Maxime Bossis in the French Cup soccer match against Paris St Garmain. The 29-year-old defender snubbed Spurs earlier this season, opting to stay with Nantes.
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        217 24 MODESTO (California), Sun. Four- time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis, of the United States, yesterday ran his second fastest 100--metre dash at a meeting here. In a race that was delayed by two false starts, Lewis overtook Darwin Cook after 60 metres and won in 9.98
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        194 24 MONACO, Sun. Harald Schmid, Europe's top hurdler, for once left American rivals trailing in his wake in a four-nation athletics meeting in Monte Carlo yesterday. The West German European champion, who followed Americans Edwin Moses and Danny Harris home in last year's Olympics, was in
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      Kim Huat is 'in'
      474 24  -  PETER SIOW BAS chiefs lift selection ban on national ace Report by 4 The management committee always reserve the right to make recommendations themseives iff they feel there is a need for them. In this instance, we genuinely felt that Kim Huat would be an asset
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      Lock icon Indonesia hold back their best
      393 24 COPENHAGEN, Sun. Thomas Cup men's team titleholders Indonesia have put up a surprisingly understrength squad for the men's singles at the World Badminton Championships in Calgary next month, it became clear at the draw today. Defending world champion Icuk Sugiarto, notoriously unsuccessful in international events
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      154 24 Men's singles: 1 Zhao Jianhua (Chi) 2 Morten Frost (Den) J/4 Han Jian (Chi) and Yang Yang (Chi) 5/8 Prakash Padukone (Ind), Steve Baddeley (Eng), JensPeter Nierhoff (Den) and Nick Yates (Ens). Doubles: 1 Park Joo Bong and Kim Moon Soo (SK) 2 Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi
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      132 24 Another record for Gross SOME, Son. Olympic champion Michael Grass, of West Germany, glided to an easy win In the 4M metres freestyle at the Sette Colle international swimming meet here yesterday. The 2t-year-old Gross set a meeting record of S mln 55.95 sec, without coming aear his werld record
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        Umpire keeps Geoff in line
        205 24 WORCESTER (England), Sun. Australia's main strike bowler, Geoff Lawson, ran into trouble for breaking the bouncer rule in a confrontation with Worcestershire cricket captain and centurymaker Phil Neale here yesterday. Lawson was officially warned by Test umpire Ken Palmer for contravening the law covering unfair
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        221 24 LONDON, Sun. Pakistan's Imran Khan and South African Garth Le Roux showed what a lethal fast bowling combination they make for Sussex by setting up a threewicket win over Surrey in the Benson and Hedges Clip here yesterday. Imran and Le Roux captured seven
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      335 24 BOXING About 3,000 people turned out on Friday in Brockton, Massachusetts, to honour a favourite son, world middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler, with a parade and City Hall ceremonies. BASEBALL Remits of American League games: Chicago 7 Detroit 4, Toronto I Seattle 2, Oakland 12
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      Lock icon McEnroe makes it in three sets
      434 24 NEW YORK, Sun. American John McEnroe and Czech Ivan Lendl both overcame second-set defeats to advance to the final of the Tournament of Champions in Forest Hills here yesterday. McEnroe avenged a Davis Cup defeat to Swede Henrik Sundstrom with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
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      Lock icon S. Korea in semis
      278 24 MANILA, Sun. South Korea won both the reverse singles matches to complete a 5-0 sweep of the Philippines in their Davis Cup Eastern Zone semifinal tie here today. Jeon Young-Dae beat Rod Rafael 6-3, 6-3 and Kim Bong-Soo defeated Manny Tolentino 6-0, 6-2. Latest results (hosts
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      Recall notices for two former captains
      326 24  -  PETER SIOW TWO former Singapore basketball captains, Teo Kan Wan and Kwek TecK Mong, will be served recall notices today. They are among the 32 players in the national squad list submitted by the Basketball Association of Singapore selection committee at yesterday's management committee
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      Lock icon Singapore fall back on their reserves
      396 25  - Singapore fall back on their reserves JOE DORAI SINGAPORE 2 HITACHI 2 By SINGAPORE'S pre-World Cup soccer squad pulled themselves out of the jaws of defeat to hold Japan's Hitachi to a 2-2 draw before 1,738 paying fans at the National Stadium last night. With the match only 47 minutes
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      603 25 Lim Kee Chan laments the sport's sorry state ONCE upon a time, the boxing heavyweight championship of the world was the mostprized title in sport the symbol of man's ultimate athletic achievement. Not any more. Today, that once-proud title is devalued, like so many
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        374 25 LEEDS, Sun AUSTRALIAN Wayne Riley surged to a share of the lead in the £110,000 ($846,300) Leeds International tournament yesterday with a record 64 on the Moortown course. The Australian moved alongside Britain's David Russell on 206, one-under-par, and warned: "I have won from
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        Lock icon 'Scruffy' pants out
        97 25 ST CLOUD (Frmnce), Sun. Laura Davies, who OaJshed ttttmi la the Hennessy Cap golf tournament yesterday, was lined USstt ($133) for wearing "scruffy* tttmttß that officials called "detrimental to the Image" of the Women's Professional Golf Amriittii. The 21-year-old Briton, informed of the fine for "Improper dress"
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        Belle of the bowl
        347 25  -  PETER SIOW By FORMER World Cupper Lucy Low made an ominous rumble down comeback lane in the national bowling trials at the weekend. Lucy, who dropped out after the 1963 Sea Games, was second in both Saturday's and yesterday's trials, but was by far the most
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        Houghton hits a ton
        314 25  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By I STEVE HOUGHTON became the first cricketer this season to hammer a century in the Singapore Cricket Association League when he scored 108 for Singapore Recreation Club against Armed Forces in a Division One match at Tanglin yesterday. The former Singapore skipper stayed
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        Murugiah sets record in win
        448 25  -  LIM KEE CHAN By M. MURUGUAH, 21, won the Sembawang Country Club Open as expected when he shot a recordbreaking two-under-par 69 yesterday. Murugiah, playing off two, won by a handsome five-stroke margin from his brother M. Balraj (handicap 4), team-mate A. Chelliah (4) and
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        Victory from an ace
        133 25 INSPIRED by a hole-in-one In the opening round, Dr lian Ho Peas, who played off nine, went «n to win the 54-hole Singapore Island Country Club Intermediate championship at the New Cause yesterday. Dr lian won by three strokes tram Sag Eng Chua (handicap nine) and
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      Lock icon Malacca boss banned for one year
      192 25 Malacca boss banned for one year KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malacca Malaysia Cup team manager Mohammad Jais has been suspended one year for his part in the team's refusal to continue the match against Trengganu at Kuala Trengganu last Jan 18. The decision by the Football Association of Malaysia executive committee
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      Lock icon China show no mercy
      113 25 BEIJING, Sun. China wanned up for next week's decisive World Cup soccer clash with Hongkong by thrashing Macau 6-0 here today. The hosts sliced through Macau's defence at will, scoring three times in each half. China went ahead after five minutes when Jia Xiuquan latched on
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      Lock icon Swee Wah is joint third
      80 25 KUCHING, Sun. Singapore s Lim Swee Wah finished joint third, with Thailand's Archin Sophon and Taiwan's Hwang W'eng Neng, on 291 in the inaugural Sarawak Masters golf tournament here today. Marimuthu Ramayah beat fellow-Malaysian Eshak Bluah in a sudden-death playoff. Both were tied at even-par
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  • RACING
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      2511 23 Horse to Remember NZ-bred's sensational 11 -length win gives Allan his ninth success in Perak Derby By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST: ***** SECOND: ***** THIRD: ***** STARTERS: *****, *****, *****- *****, *****, *****, *****. *****, *****. CONSOLATIONS: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. IPOH, Sun. The
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      S'pore meeting: Tiley out
      1178 23 Stipes report IPOH, Sun. Leading jockey Nigel TUey was today suspended for four race days for riding an ill-judged race on Loch Bijou in the straight in Race 9 on the second day of the meeting. Apprentice A. Hamid (Templeton, third day Race 3) and jockeys
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      The long and the short of Derby margins
      213 23  -  ROGER YUE By Racing Editor THE official winning margin of 11 lengths recorded by Remember Me V at Ipoh yesterday was the biggest in the past 15 years for both the Perak Derby and the Singapore Derby and possibly in the history
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      Versailles Palace collapses
      82 23 IPOH, Sun. Perak Derby runner Versailles Palace collapsed after the bigrace today. The six-year-old gelding was the second horse to come to grief in two days. Yesterday, Steve McGarret collapsed during the running of Race 2. Versailles Palace won twice over the Bukit Timah 2,400 m (the
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    IE course for childcare teachers
    475 26  -  STELLA DANKER Comprehensive programme to upgrade services By IN FUTURE, childcare teachers will have to take at least the basic childcare course at the Institute of Education. Measures to ensure this, which may include legislation, will be taken in a few months. The IE and
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    Raja's feeling fit and well
    249 26 Opens animal hospital in first public appearance after operation TIGER, the eat, was around yesterday to receive Mr S. Ra jaratnam, Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), at his first pa bile appearance alter a chest operation. Tiger was on show at Singapore's first animal hospital
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    Rajiv orders crackdown on rioters
    334 26  -  PHILIP GANGULY By New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Sun. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi today ordered a massive crackdown on "all anti-social and anti-national forces" as violence in the country left 86 dead since Friday. Mr Gandhi issued the order after a meeting of his crisis
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    Pope may visit Singapore next year
    264 26  - Pope may visit Singapore next year TAN LIAN CHOO By POPE JOHN PAUL H might visit Singapore next year on his way to Australia, the apostolic pro-nuncio Archbishop Renato Raffaele Martino said here yesterday. Archbishop Martino, who is the Holy See's accredited envoy to Singapore, said there was a "real
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    Lock icon The man who paid his debt — in rats
    150 26 The man who paid his debt in rats APELDOORN (The Netherlands), San. Police called urgently to a bank here were confronted by an unusual band of raiders 1M rats and mice released by a vengeful debtor. Police arrived to find women employees standing on their chairs while two male workers
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    Lock icon Man hacked 9 to death
    60 26 BEIJING, Sun. An enraged husband hacked nine people to death his wife, her parents and six of their relatives after being told he could not see his wife again, a Chinese magazine reported today. Gao Xueqing, 25, a peasant living in the central province of
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    336 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday Certain aspects of Malaysia's New Economic Policy (NEP) may be continued beyond 1990 if there is continued disparity among the different races in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today. Dr Mahathir, who was answering questions from
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    Hari Raya lights talking point at Muslim forum
    367 26 THE lighting up of Geylang Serai next month in conjunction with Hari Raya Puasa was a talking point at yesterday's forum on the role of Muslims in a developing multi-cultural society, organised by Jamiyah, the Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore. And the
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    326 26 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia has begun to revamp Its armed forces command structure to shorten the line of command and improve operational efficiency. Armed forces Commander General Benny Murdani yesterday officially' set up two air force operational commands to replace the previous five regional commands, said
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    • Science
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        The winds of change
        648 1 Though Singapore is in the 'light wind region', keeping track of the wind is still an important job for our weathermen. NANCY KOH finds out how we gather data on the winds all year round. WHIRLWIND blows circus tent-top away... Rain brings floods, winds uproot trees...
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        Silent rivers across the sky
        238 1 WIND is air in motion. Why it moves is no mystery. It simply bows to the laws of physical science. Warm air expands and is forced up, and cool air contracts and sinks. The result? A gush of wind. The Life Science Library describes wind
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        Keep tabs on the wind
        521 2  - Keep tabs on the wind NANCY KOH By 4 There are also times when wind data is used as evidence in court cases when, say, your neighbour's tree was ripped off in a storm and damaged your property. Waterspouts, such as this one in Japan, are whirlwinds that pick up
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        Youth Science Fortnight to wed the arts, sciences
        527 2  - Youth Science Fortnight to wed the arts, sciences NANCY KOH By WHAT have drama, art and films got to do with science? Find out at this year's Youth Science Fortnight (May 30 to June 12) which will integrate science with art to make it relevant to our everyday lives. For
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        677 1 Page Two: Keeping tabs on the wind V_T|l TD IjirAV oonditionersarenta luxury resened R nnodel of efficiency quietness. A IV/Ul\ liril solely for the cooling pleasure of ___g|f(___M_fl_|^^^ perfect example of how a common TOC*W TTTT'CC the rich and famous. i i^BßMreHaP I^' thingcanbemadeuncommonlywell. oUl^l^Ciod A 'ot of perfectly ordinary
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        74 1 Taking the mystery out of operating systems This bus is no vehicle 1^ New drug to prevent heart attacks Hard to stomach larvae found in sushi eaters V iß^^^^^^VP^kfl l V il v-^Sii i. '■J^^dsk- $SS '^M ITl^fc -Km :J «"'^^Hp:' ,iit> 1 r:jjH|. /fjtef^ZT,, <Hlßi Bp" A bigger haul
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        Lock icon Where buses are not vehicles
        512 3 Bit by Bit A glossary of computer terms WHEN it comes to the transportation of data in the micro-world of computers, buses are the only way to go. There are buses everywhere in computing, both inside the machines and connecting the peripherals. Here, however, the
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        Lock icon Mystery of operating systems
        933 3 ONE of the problems with the computer industry is that, in general, one company's programs (software) will not work (or run) on another company's computers hardware). This can be compared to not being able to play VHS tapes on a Betamax videotape recorder. The problem in
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          cassette labelling software
          56 3 KEVIN QUAH, an undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, has written a program capable of printing labels for music cassette covers. It is run on an Apple n, and up to 900 songs and between 115 and 170 labels can be stored and sorted. Contact Mr
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          CP/M for the lIC
          87 3 Applied Engineering has a solution for Apple lIC owners who have been locked out of the CP M world. The Z-80C card, when fitted into the EC (how it is done is a mystery since the computer has no expansion slots!), enables the user to run
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          Best of both worlds
          51 3 lomega has introduced a mass storage system which combines the best of floppy and hard disk storage, but minus their disadvantages. The Bernoulli Box consists of two 8-inch cartridgeloaded floppy disks that hold 10 megabytes of data each. It offers an average access time of 35
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          Kaypro Laptop
          46 3 The Kaypro 2000 is an IBM-compatible briefcasesize portable computer. Based on the Intel 8088 CPU, the unit comes with 256-k RAM, expandable to 768K. The system, with one built-in 9 cm disk drive, has a 25 X 80 LCD and weighs 4.12kg. Price: U551,995.
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        44 3 Boards, right on the edges of the Bu-n^°^l angeable developer units provide M in black, red, blue or brown. L m s m personal copier. It's good for business and an Dward easier, more accurate information his unique concept PA (Personal Auto- I M_r\
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        67 4 LEARN: 1 SELF-HELP ACUPRESSURE FOR HEALTH ACUPRESSURE COURSE SPECIALLY PREPARED BY T.T. ANG E/ery Thursday 600prn 7 30 p rn For "ice details contact Traditional Chinese Acupuncture Centre =05-17 18 19 Far East Shopping Centre 5^5 Ocriard Road S oore 0923 Tel: *****30. *****07 UufcAN Tel 2413M5 l TODAY ONLY
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        461 4 We thank you for your bouquets, congratulatory messages, attendance and kind assistance which made our Grand i Opening such a success. J Your tremendous response to Frances Yip's performances is most gratif ying and is deeply appreciated. j JIUBI I On Stage Tonite! I The fabulous Star of the Orient
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        20 4 I Housewives Going back to work? Regain your typing speed the Sight Sound Way l^\ ATT SECRETARtUS V *****22 j
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        17 4 STEP-BY-STEP ILLUSTRATIONS IWnmes I 111 lly Distributors Naked Truth: Exposure in The Straits Times Classified catches eyes.
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        No longer a small fry industry
        872 5 Prawn forming in Singapore is on the verge of using high technology to increase its harvest CHONG WING HONG visits a prawn factory in Pulau Übin which has a modern laboratory and a fishery scientist as its consultant. He also looks into the future
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        116 5 E^^l^oD#!llT^ it TK^-tf^wef^a^ 01 S^^bU-^^?! IE £3* Hi IHJGfc ft 150^t«a& m^^^?& ntt«^fisttFo^plftJt« set s* w*^« •itih if a itftt fe ±tK "ft+^KlH;* ft fn *^ta m g h bi ti T* 6^ 4T •ft ««ft *6^tf® S^*i??F6'j If £tt tf 6grS f'Jrtc ti W t iV R^^ftZo.i KAXIi ns
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        203 5 Let's Learn Mandarin THIS programme is compiled by Rediftusion and broadcast daily in Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffnslon and SBC's Radio Three on Men Son at 11.05 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 294 Baying a camera VOCABULARY: 1) m tfl xfcngjr-eamerm 2) %W f,t
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        'High-tech, mass scale is the key'
        312 5  -  CHONG WING HONG It's like a factory which produces prawn. Mrs Nancy Wong, manager and consultant of the Applied Aquaculture Company PRAWN culture would be a viable business here if it moved into the field of high technology and mass production. This was the
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        361 5 nial-f nr- 5E i* uidi aa iur v .a n.n U4nifi<i__.i H Dlwushfer ke mandarin *****77 Guankan qiiis&i Lesson 52 Watching a ball match £*ffi &>% f&> fo ft S PA^ Lao Chen, nTshuo zhiei chang qiusai, nei dui HI, Chen which team do yoo think will win the match?
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        Four seasons through Korean observatory
        270 5 THE world's oldest observatory, the Cheomseongdae observatory, is located at Inwangri in Kyongju City. Constructed in AD 647 during Queen Seondok's reign, this bottle-shaped structure measures nine metres high. Its upper side is 2.84 m wide while its base is 4.93 m in diameter. The
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        A chance for new members
        670 6 COME May 16, the Drama Centre will, beginning from 8.00 p.m., reverberate with the "Echo of the Performing Arts". That roughly is the translation of the name of the variety show "Gema Seni". The show is the first major project by the Malay Arts Group
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        Teka Kata Siri AC
        352 6 Bahagian 2 word Quiz ac, Part t 1. batu tulis (slate) 6. batas (limit) 2. marilah (come on) 7. kacau (disturb) 3. hutang (debt) 8. parang (war) 4. dibatalkan (abolished) 9. mogok umum (general strike) 5. tejens makanan (a type of food) 10. kepanasan (heat) INSTRUCTIONS:
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        'Gema Seni' utk menggilap bakat
        609 6 Oteh BUDIMAN A.R. PERKUMPULAN Seni (PS) telah merangka aktivitinya pada tahun ini. Di antaranya ialah Gema Seni yang akan (tiadakan di Pusat Drama pada 16hb Mei 85 jam 8.00 malam. Penyelaras Umum Persembahan Gema Seni, Encik M. Sarwan memberitahu, pada tahun ini Perkumpulan Seni cuba
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        457 6 DO YOU HAVE THE HI-TECH CONNECTION? MOST LEADING COMPANIES AND AGENCIES DO IT'S TIME YOU DID mcicuf wans /^flß^M^ Modem > I ?^^^ElJ Local Area Network tL VN) I FORTHCOHINgJiINGAPORE INTERLINKED TELEMATICS SEMINARS j I Rri«fino unri. .k> a i-3 h.,.1 1 j Tutorial Overview Modute A(2 days) I f
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          There's demand for a broad range of information services
          471 7  -  RETHI GOVIN A 10-page special report published in conjunction with Asia Telecom 85 which opens tomorrow By Convergence between communications and computer technology represents the evolution of the world's traditional public telecommunications networks, from discrete service-based analogue networks into a worldwide,
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          Pager for those who forget numbers
          447 10 RETHI GOVIN previews the Telecoms booth and tells of the various exhibits on display THE range of products at Asia Telecoms '85 will all be of interest but one product which will be of special interest to reporters, salesmen and the like is the
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          No need for trips to the video library
          618 11 RETHI GOVIN reports on what you can look forward to with ISDN 03SCENE callers might soon be a thing of the past because it wont be long before their victims will be able to see the calling number on their phones. Having
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          Lock icon Progress of the switchboard
          742 13 LITO GUTIERREZ and JOSEPHINE NG trace the development of the telephone system in Singapore BUSINESS was bad and Mr Almon B Strowger, a late 19th century Kansas City undertaker, felt the telephone operators were to blame. He reckoned that the operators were giving potential customers wrong
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          Changing faces of telephone booths
          293 13 First outdoor booth It was made of wood. As the height of the two supporting beams were half the length of a wooden telephone pole, it was nicknamed "b^alflength". It is a rare sight today. First standardised wall-mounted booth This was made of plywood and
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          Cellular telephones for greater mobility
          591 14  -  RETHI GOVIN By CELLULAR radios, or mobile telephones, which will be another highlight of the Asia Telecom 85 show, have their roots in the late 1960s in the United States. In December, 1982, the Cellular Mobile Telephone System with a capacity of 6,000 subscribers was
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          Here's a warning — don't drive and dial
          581 14 Here's a warning don't drive and dial ART BUCHWALD has his reservations on the cellular telephone WHAT is the most important thing a person needs to succeed in business? According to the latest advertisements, it's a cellular telephone. The cellular phone will give you the edge over your competitors, because
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          How ISDN cuts across national boundaries
          422 15  -  RETHI GOVIN At the touch of a button you can find out how it's done By AT THE Telenokia Oy stand, small though it is, you will see how ISDN can cut across national boundaries. This Finnish exhibitor will show that it is possible
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          Turn your computer or typewriter into a telex terminal
          218 15 CONVENTIONAL telex machines are fast on their way out. And hastening their redundancy is a new arrival on the market the TelexBox. A compact, electronic "interface" device, Telexßox can be linked to ordinary office micro-computers and electronic typewriters, converting them into
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          A teleparent is never far away
          888 16  -  BRENDA MADDOX By writing in the International Herald Tribune Technology now enables women to get out of the home while allowing them through electronic devices to keep in touch with their children. Mother and child are bound together by a wireless umbilical that allows
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        936 7 1 vßSauay, i*t ivisy tL jWTi Vince Hiii Director -Geneva TeiecommunicatKXK Opening ceremony Policy Department o' Corwnuncatanf [Canada a Welcome addresses Preranng for the World Administrative Radic ULJ Frank Yjng. Chairman of trie Boa f G o 1 the Conference or, Mobile Rad^ Telecommunication Authority of Singapore F Dupuis Chief
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        29 9 tolocoiiiiiiuiiicotions* I I I v^P^^^^^9hH^^^H[^^^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B *ATST SESS technology is also available from AT&T and Philips Telecommunications, AT&T Taiwan Telecommunications Co., Ltd. and Goldstar Semiconductor, Ltd., 1984 AIM* Technologies, Inc.
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        61 12 The computer and communications company: NEC. pvnpytc in r\/^f"Vi c*rxxw t*\i i fr^yc cin/i oAtY^tYiiitiipQ Viatic f*siT"i attpi* t7-\^Jd lo 111 UULII kJ\J i 1 1 L4. LCI O clllV-l V_-wllllllHlllV»XlLlwllO V^dll UIICI. QIMf^APORP IZ.IR lUIAV IQR^ rT>i y i.i_ a. tvtTj^/^* 11 r* P f* 4-I*. Vk I* J
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        191 13 will be possible to instantly organize, store, to-end digital connectivity to support a For enquiries please call Northern access and retrieve information from any wjde range of serv j ceS/ including voice Telecom (Asia) Limited, 1 33 Cecil Street, source in the world. f and non-voice service, to which users
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        372 14 "Fujitsu is making the ISDN dream real." ISDN. It stands for "Integrated telephone service, as well as facsimile, Services Digital Network", and it means packet switched and circuit switched a telephone system that handles not data services, and telex. This is an just your telephone, but ISDN terminals enormous achievement,
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        116 15 WELCOMES DELEGATES TO THE ASIA TELECOM 85 m /AA SINGAPORE m IT BEFITTING HONOUR tote. •"X I X"X*X"!"X X"X X*X*X*X*X*X X*X"X*X"! ""X*l*.'-"« »"«'«"«*-'I*I*- .*I*I^^^^^^^^^^^ *J^*^ftttTtir j\/3il3Ki*^ •X'l'X'X'l'X'X'X'X'l'r'l'r'l'l'X'X'X'XvX'X'XvX'.'.v.'.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.^B^^^^^^^ iciviLCi dvciiiduic !"X*X%*X"X"X"X*X i X'XvX*X*X'X*X*X*X*X*X*X*X*X'X'i^*';^ijjstStttsjjj' HC3C( Office sccue to Qevsioj in nmunications dno currently ranks as I B^^^S V^SB hh B^ developments, demonstrate
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        397 16 W^m -fIH f ill ym VV^T Have vou noticed how the People and their ideas are nologies for over a hundred years. innovative concepts and advances coming closer together through That's a lot of experience to which will serve growing needs for advanced telecommunications. offer the new information-oriented increased efficiency
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        New drug for heart attacks
        420 17 A NEW genetically-engi-neered drug is nearly twice as effective as medication now used in hailing heart attacks, said an American report recently. The experimental drug dissolves blood clots, which are the major cause of heart attacks. More than 670,000 Americans suffer heart attacks a year.
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        Lock icon Soon it'll be hard to get lost
        151 17 AT THE Tsukuba Expo, an international science and technology fair now running in Japan, a car of the future is displayed. Equipped with a computer, it can tell a driver how to avoid traffic jams and road works, and the shortest route to
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        Lock icon Maps that tell much more
        204 17 A MAP of a town that gives details not only of the layout of houses, but of the people who live in them and the position of water pipes underneath would stretch to its limits conventional mapmaking technology. A British company turned to the computer
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        Larvae found in stomachs of raw-fish eaters
        253 17 MANY Singaporeans have acquired a taste for Japanese food, especially sushi (seasoned cold rice topped with or wrapped around raw fish) and sashimi (plain raw fish). While there have been no serious side-effects associated with the eating of this type of food, it
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        Video system on bus routes
        151 17 A TOWN in Britain has introduced in information system which has successfully coordinated its public bus transport system and brought commuters into the town area. Newcastle upon Tyne displayed information about bus services on video screens both on the buses and at bus stops, said
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        Science Briefs
        283 17 A RECENT development in The Netherlands now allows copies of braille text, used by the blind, to be reproduced in quantities. The braille optical reader developed by Dutch industry and academics allows braille text to be read and stored, in braille and in normal setting, in a computer
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        675 18 1 737H66 1 2 Eating Out CAROL'S GOOOIES. Your authentic Malaysian Meals. Open Daily lUm-lOpm 32 Greenwood Ave off Dunearn Rd Tel: *****42. 3 Catering HAVE YOU EVER taken home delivered catered food and given up? Do you want a delicious dinner without having to cook It yourself? Kers Catering
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        579 18 RATES Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $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) Box Charges: $5.00 (collected) e $10.00 (posted)
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        439 18 57 Business Opportunities Aft e>st«*jolisn#(l coftt*)s9fty <ft*>e)tin£ if; machinon*! and ••mi -finished products tnvtt#s inl w#st#tf p4irtt#f to «Wmt in veal in Mm equity capital of tiM company or take-over ttia company a goinc coctcarn Currently, the cor pany holds a number of well-known European and American ..geneies Genuine partial
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        666 19 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Forklif t Alternative. $18 per day. Why waste sf' K^^^l The 'M' Series many thousands .^L^T^^^ can e easec or of dollars buying mJM [jijl as little as $18 don't need? The Wt^f Over 200 Series Walkie H|fkSSL available, Stacker easily 11 Bk |^v some for
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        298 19 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies 65 Situations Wanted TOTAL FEES.- MSIAN; MACAU; INDONESIAN; LANKA-SSSO; PHILS73O-, THAISMO. (Bond included). SALARY: MSIAN-SSSO; MACAUS27O; PHIL-5250; THAI-$220; LAN-KA-S200; INDO-S2OO. (COSSS-01). YOU PAY NOTHING MORE Carefully orientated servants. Good character/ worker guaranteed. 1 yr replacement guarantee. Airfare to Singapore. Medical examination. PLUS 555,000 security bond and
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        490 19 mmmmm^ 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Samwm^m^SSSmmmSSmwSSSSSSmwSSm^ 65 Situations Wanted Humana 2 WorrY>reeDealJJ (includes Bond). We take over (biHs.etc) if anything happens elk w/in 2 yrs .1 yr replacement guaranty Optional! Compensation for toss of $5,000 bond Sri Lankan $180; PM $250 As a leading professional agency you aie assured ol
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        425 19 HBa m I bbi iiwwf iTiBiiuTBCiurino com* pany has imrri6diate vacan- PL a^B. cies for QC Inspector, Test I I ILJ Operator, Soldering/ m HI pj Touch-up Operators and Jf ij^ Accounts/Personnel ■saß 5 lL Clerks. Join them as pio\m m of! ll neers and enjoy some atB II I
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        451 19 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I TRAVEL CAREERS! Are you looking for a Rewarding and Challenging career? If you are, then here's your chance to join the team. We have vacancies for the following positions: 1) SECRETARY Similar position in airline preferred. Shorthand essential. Knowledge
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        516 19 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical IfMHMHGBJia offers qooq job opportuniti«« PERMANENT VACANCIES FEMALE RECEPTIONISTS Able to operate telephone switchboard Typing speed of 30-35 wpm Age 18-27 years With fluency In English Pleasant personality FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS Able to operate telex machine Typing speed of 30-40 wpm Age 18-27 years Able
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        531 19 1 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CAREER OPPORTUNITIES in a subsidiary of a larga and rapu- tabla group of shipping companies as: GENERAL CLERKS a Some knowledge/ experience In shipping documentation. a Ability to type accurately and neatly at 25 wpm. OPERATIONS CLERKS a Completed N.S. a Knowledge of shipping
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        521 19 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical An aatantisnad raai aatata company raqwraa: 1) SECRETARY 2) RECEPTIOMBTS 3) ACCOUNTS CLERK (Full set of accounts up to Balance Sheet Applicants must be bl-llnfual (Mandarin). Plaaaa call psraonaHy or wrtta to-. 117-A, SOMERSET MOUSE SOMERSET RD SINGAPORE 0923 (Next to PUB Bldg) A publishing
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        727 19 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL ACCOUNTS CLERK required by construction firm Min GCE O Lrvel with LCCI Intermediate in Bookkeeping Able to handle full set of accounts up to trial balance a Able to start work immediately Salary range $650 $750 Intereetod. p>»»»« call *****16 after 9am BTENE
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        690 20 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CLERK/ TYPIST IMMEDIATELY required by tail insurance CO Good typing experience is a pre-requisite Candidates with School certificate or o' level passes in Knglish and Mattis are mvited in call paraonattj at JO2-M. 11l Bldg., C J Slienton Way. S i" rr ulitf frr immediate
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        610 20 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED by an accuuntmg firm Bilingual, able to typ»* 40 wpui Knowledge of basu- tKx.lt -keeping Tel: *****30 GOOD CHINESE TYPIST Cum Receptionist. Telex knowledge preferable Interview: 10-08 Far Eajt -ihpg Ctr, Orchard Rd. INVESTMENT CO. IN Tanglin Rd reqs General Clerk cum
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        1078 20 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 71 Situations Vacant: Salaa T QSLAND Aupdiel the) lid Applications are invited for the pust of SALES MANAGER (COMPUTER SOFTWARE) The Job This job require* you to promote tales and servicing of a rang* of Apparal Manufacturing Control systems' software* to garments manufacturers. This system using
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        663 20 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Job opportunity for Malay, Chinsae, Indian also school laavara. Regional Organisation opening New Department require*: BUSINESS COORDINATORS (MALE/ FEMALE) Experience not necessary as training provided. Singaporean, age 17 years and above. Preferably English speaking. Able to start work Immediately. Monthly income $600 to $1,000 plus bonus
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        449 20 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I Black s Decker, \ffl NTC 20r3 in Maintenance Fitting \i| ijj'M Must possess Boiler Certificate Class B |ji| fj and above \m\< IVU l^ linimum 2 years relevant experience \jMj l)ji A ITC/NTC in Electrical Engineering Jii f-'iJ Minimum 2 years
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        676 20 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 72 Situations Vacant: Technical International trading co. dealing with electronic/ com- 1 munication equipment require*: TECHNICIAN Requirements: e STI, NTC in Electronics or equivalent Possess Class 2/ 3 driving licence Must have good background in electronics. e Keen to learn. Training will be provided either overseas
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        685 20 72 Situations Vacant: Technical MPM requires urgeiitl) QC ASSISTANTS e Chinese Male Kemule e Age between 21 -26 e ITC or NTC in Bactrtcal Electronics Engineering e Experience preferred e Completed N.S WE OFFER: e Attractive salary e 5-day week Purchase of National products at staff price e Free transport
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        458 21 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Alr-condltloning and refrigeration company requires 1) MECHANICS 2) APPRENTICES 3) ELECTRICIANS Salary commensurate with experience. Applicants must have completed NS DaW^^^at i~r>a»lT> amcaca riajaiaai csjuwci wi juju. Art tAQttMMftftQ CO4*np4)fiy r#QUaT#S iiisj miowing. SEMI-SKILLED FITTERyWELDEB APPRENTICE FITTER Please apply personally at: Blk 32. Sin Ming Orhr*
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        313 21 73 Situations Vacant: Production I l,i|?*f tM^^tmJ .HITACHI" yf Due to rapid expansion, our multi-million Colour Television Picture Tubes Manufacturing Company in Jurong has the vacancies for keen and dynamic people who seek rapid advancement and job satisfaction for the following positions: All applicants must: e be physically fit and
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        207 21 73 Situations Vacant: Production A woa MlabMsttsd Jepeneea memi niQn prccltion nfFfMßfl tincl ins* dto prodtc^^aroeMry Jl rt' ilraa. MALE MACHINE OPERATORS o Able to route Ist tad shift and the gross starting salary plus allowances will be S4OO e Able to perform permanent 3rd shift and the gross starting
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        437 21 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production MALAYAN I W{ I (Hi W (S'PORE) PTE LTD I Brewers of TKier& Anchor Beer H I .aaarl ■bMbbbbV Bbß i; (^mpteted primary e<Jucatkm I Age below 40. yeara I Wining to work on 3fotat*rig shifts \DJLf\J\Ji JU w%J I I -aa^aaal
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        305 21 73 Situation* Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production i IitXHVH4M.V| urgonwy roquires I •No experience required as training will I I Minimum Primary 6 education I I IST SHIFT: 7X)O am 3.30 pm I Gross starting salary: I I No experience required I Completed or exempted from NS I 9
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        83 21 Sell your pet through CATS. Business Trends, an employment agency had about 80 calls by noon recently in response to their advertisement in The Straits Times Classified. Miss Lita, its manager said, "We always find the right candidates from the many applicants that we get. Usually there is a spillover,
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        409 21 73 Situations Vacant Production _^K3l afl^P 2 ROTATING SHIFTS ~^^^^^B B Starting ulary I II Plus artractivtH^| a^BB B^B^B^B^B^B^ shift allowance BL m B Walk in interview flna fina out more! I Mondayt to Fndayt (8 00 am 5.30 pm) B^B^L. a^BB B^Eujßiji^Cir^lcV^^l^^BV CASTING PTE ITfll is desperately looking to
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        25 21 73 Situations Vacant: Production i DOG HANDLERS AND Security Guards required by established firm. Call personally at 5001 Beach Rd #03-61A, Golden Mile Complex. S'pore-<r7l9
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        331 21 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous GSI.A Division of Texas Instruments Singapore (Pte) Limited has immediate vacancies for TEMPORARY DESPATCHER Requirement*: Age 16 25 •Male Primary si x and above Understand simple English •Singapore Citizen Job: Responsible for despatch of documents within Company premises Assist in packing and distribution ot work materials
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        374 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous I^^nufactijringTi 9 V >6M .!-V JF& 'NVES T MEN" PROGRAM COWP4NY SB New Opportunities I With A New Company I A Singapore-based manufacturing Company invites I you to be one of our pioneers. We are looking for I young and energetic ladies to fill the following
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        133 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FORWARDING COMPANY HAS vacancy for Document Clerk. Candidate must have Import/ export documentation knowledge. Candidate with motorcycle preferred. Personal Interview at Godown WlO, Unit 2 Paslr Panjang Warehousing Complex (beside PSA Gate 5) Singapore 0511. Phone *****08/ *****18. When Miss Monica Lim, managing partner of Solosa
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        494 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HffiHDJT invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts:--(A) HAWKERS LIAISON OFFICER GCE 3 'O' Level with pass in English. Assist in the control and management of hawkers in the Board's estates and miscellaneous duties relating to hawkers management. Required to perform 2 shifts by
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        34 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous DELIVERY ASSISTANT CUM JUNIOR STORE CLERK ainikail TW^flMnWn Class 2 driving licence. Motorcycle will be provided. tateroatod ptoaa* call Francis Phuah at *****21 from 8.30am to spm for an int#rvi#w
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        705 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous le^*sl!^sl s Q^uipi If you are 1 6 years of age and have minimum Secondary 2 education, join us as: MATERIAL HANDLERS (Stores) We offer attractive salary on commencement of work. Those who have not completed NS are also welcome to apply.
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        451 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Royal Singapore OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Royal Holiday Inn. port of the teat9st orowino >fsfJ le)ro#st Hot#l dievin in roe) swuitu onvjfs you «n noivi career with excellent salary and g-^frlngor-nrflhv innllr final mwm 1 aaHaxi in r Ik* AppttCtfiKHlS sirfj InVlieO
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        440 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous I BREAD It CAKE We are specialist in the production of breads end f^AßTsfeSk BBBSk katlA ifMlMaw4i**A wv nafw luimflulliV vscMidN for ttiQ toUowyiiiy positions: 1) VAN DRIVER (Salary: $500 p.m) e Above 21 years of age Valid class 3 driving licence e At least 1
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        694 22 I 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FULL TIME/ FREE-LAHCI Writer reqd for editorial/ advertising/ special research projects Write to Paul li Nichols 7SOOA Beach Road, #06-322 The Plata (071U) with details on training, background and Interests REOUIRED URGENTLY HARDWORKING Se-vice Men. age 21--30 with class 3 driving licence Retired men who
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        508 22 81 Vehicles For Hire THI MARTIAN B HHE! ~Q bionti ion »o< iho'l |^|Bk \cnq lurr onlro"! with/ without MotoyMon Permits Dc coll us for more d« toils cm cm hniks i toms rn ire Holei tfeamr Ha««loct Rd S po>« UK *****65 *****45 Ch*ck out our Budgot B»H*fi' FREE
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        725 23 [DljLvf The leaBt expensive BMW -TTi. car for sale in classification GjpiVOf 1«? toda y is a nlne year-old Jl JQUPi 320i that comes with a nice f-%?\ n r-\ number plate and an ex|D) MM /AX MM pensive hi-fi set. It is Jft\lUJ/o\JUJ priced at $15,000. 86 Ftf Sato:
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        706 23 89 For Sato: Datsun/Nissan EXTREMELY LOW DOWNPAYMENT. 0.-.'y $3250/ 3664 for new Nissan Mate. 1.0/ Sunny 1.3 with low Interest. 2bt><«3B (William). 1000 DATSUN 200L (QEP plate) fully auto, alrcon, cassette. Director's car. Qood condition. $6,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****55 (Benny). NISSAN SUNNY I.SGL, auto. 1 owner. 1982 May. $18,000 0.n.0.
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        487 23 91 For Sato: Mitsubishi 1001 MIT. GALANT 2000 c.c. super saloon. Silver colour, In Up top condition with full accessories, power steering/ windows. $16,600. Tel: *****11. 70 M.T GALANT 1600 Custom. 2nd owner. Alrcon, radio/ cassette. Tax 9/85. PARF eligible. Immaculate condition. Tel: *****56. 02 GALANT 1.8. OS. 1 co
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        777 23 92 For Sale: Mazda 1070 MAZDA 323, 1000, 5-door, pte. owner, full accessories, downpayment $1,800. *****02. 1001 MODEL MAZDA 626, original, central locking, power windows. $15,500. Raymond *****32. 1003 MAZDA RX7. Imported model. Full accessories. Contact: *****46 (9a.m.- 3 p.m. only). ■01 020 HARDTOP, fully auto, Ist co owner, low
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        734 23 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles tttmwcm paihatsu i m wipe cab. Coyne* r-"i.. li—'V 1 Special Offer M /wr\\ i v99lu Concealed air-con &_JSK*JmL~LJk m $i7,000 fnrnnlv*cnn m= tfmf s|Jj Nett vehicle price $DUU H Sin Tien Seng Sin Ming Centre: 453 1166 Head Office Kallang Centre: 748 1166 Whampoa
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        507 23 95 For Sal*: Commercial Vehicles 97 Vehicles Wanted SIN HIAP HONG MOTOR CO. 99 Soo Chow Walk Off Upper Thomson B.BKm. Singapore 2057 Tel: 45W008/ *****33/ *****35/ *****74. a We sell full range of Secondhand Mercedes Benz. a We offer the best price to j all kinds of used cars
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        622 23 95 For Sal*: Commercial Vehicles 98 Scrap Vehicles DEALING IN COMPANY Q' plate scrap cars. Call Ivan *****78. SZ 1000 C.C. PARF paper for sale. Contact *****00. 106 Accommodation Available: Houses BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW In most exclusive residential park off HOLLAND ROAD, DIST. 10 Spread on more than 17,000
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        538 23 .v!!\'i%"Xj%^ -j£zj'j «vMK W^^Kc A 106 Accommodation Available Houses jtrTbe lavish hill -top home you've always dreamed of W Spanish-style J §T***^l I jaw* v S«raens i I at Upper Bukit Timah Road I I Super Large Spanish-style 2 -storey Semi-detached Bungalows I Super Large Spanish-style 3-storey Garden Bungalows aAi^
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        128 23 Available: Mouaas D.23 OFF CHESTNUT Drive 3 bdrms 2-storey seml/d. Partly furn, newly painted $1,050 *****20 (Agent). OS WILKIE NO 1,300 sqft, alrcon, 2 rms, unfurn. can use as office/ residence, appliances provided $1,900 ono. *****30/ *****45 DIST.IO HENRY PARK, Seml-d, newly renovated, 4 bdrms PAA *****25 DIBT.IO PRESnOJOUS DETACHED
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        374 23 106 Accommodation Available: Houses FABER HILL SEMI-D, 4 bdrms. fully alrcon. newly decorated, laiye gdn. Low rent Occidental *****00/ *****31 NEAR JAPANESE SCHOOL, 2-sto rey seml-d. hse at Greenleaf Place Rental $1,500 Available immediately Tel *****12 PASM PANJANG BEAUTIFUL new 2 1/2-storey bunglw. land area 10,000 sq ft 3 bdrms,
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        373 24 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments PecKHayCourt^®^ I 1 Luxurious Apartments I m Surrounded by many international hotels and prestigious H residential estates, Peck Hay Court is located in a tranquil and H lush, green environment Many finer points make Peck Hay Court M
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        222 24 Eastern Lagoon •> )wt off East Coast buct> -IfSfk raruariy twmSMS JjKrj Brawl new oftit* witfi Country dob facMttrts V •midst bewtifofy b*4--'«MBit«-M8 F«t> »-co«fctioi»ed Mooori Wt»# Wclwi MANAGEMENT DYNAMICS PTE LTD T8L:*****51 VILLA DELLE ROSE TAMAN NAKHODA DMT 10 Along Holland Rd and next to Botanic Odn. Quality homes
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        435 24 TO LET Long or Short Lease At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries: B FAR EAST ORGANIZATION CENTRE LTD #06-00 6th
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        654 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments rfyidmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership e Just off Orchard Road e 3-bedrooms, large lounge, ample parking e Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per mth incl. service charge Visit our show flat, 10am to spm
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        902 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIBT.II VILLA DE Flores brand new townhse, 3 1, p/furn $3,000. Lower mals. Brookvale Pk, beautifully furn $3,000. Tel: *****44 Dahlia (agt). DIST.II3O SURREY POINT, luxurious apt. 4 bdrms, bathrms attached. P/furn. $3200. Immediate occupation. Tel Mr Tan: *****78/ *****60. D15T.1441 FURN D/BTOREY mals. 3 alrcon
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        864 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 THE BEAUMONT, luxurious I high fir apt, 3-4 bdrms, balcony, landscaped gdn, s/pool, $2,800- i $3,000. Everton *****11 I EASTERN LAGOON (D-15), brand new pzhse, panoramic seavlew. i Excellent condo facilities. $2,500. Shang Properties *****85. I I JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN TENANT- ED, dlst.2, cosy 2 bdrms,
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        817 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* HIMIKO/ RIDGEWOOD 3/ 4 bdrms. furn. Facing s/pool, tennis, squash. *****88 xBO6 HIN SENG GDN. 0 5/ Katong, D.15. Furn./ unfurn. apts. 3 bdrms./ recreational facilities. *****66. HOLLAND GR. WALK-UP flat, 3 bdrms, 1 servant's. $1200 f/furn. Occidental *****00/*****31. HONG LEONG/ PANDAN Valley, 3/ 4 rms.
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        649 24 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments THE CLAYMORE, 3-BDRM apt required by genuine expatriate. Will pay 1 year's deposit and 3 months rent in advance. Forward Properties, *****00 CLIENTS LOOKING lor 3/4/5-rms flat at Toa Payoh, Queenstown various dists. Call *****95. ENGINEER SMALL FAMILY urgently require flat/ apt. any dlst. Budget $500/SBOO.
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        939 24 113 For Sale: Houses DIST. 10 GARLIC AVE. 2-i MBtBJ i bungalow 11.000 sqft with I s/pool 8 rms F hold Dlst 14 Geylang Rd 2-storey shophouse j Approx 15O0sq.fl F hold EHst.l2 i Jin Rajah Udang (Lock Cho Apt Approx 1300 sq ft 3 bdrms F/hold. Please contact *****00
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        408 24 113 For Sale. Houses D 15 D/STOREY SEMI-D I 4 I bdrms. bathr: $645.00i VUUnstlc O 15 D/STOREY CORNER kat 4000 sq.ft. 3 1 bdr:;. qUPI $4«OIM- I OIS SWGLE-STOREY INTER rare hfJMT I I Si'irnis 5275.00U 0:. .:i 1029 D.1545 S/STOREV INT lerr at Jin 1 a<» Ki lit
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        394 25 113 For Sale: Houses ?^sV K«fk Mi j r Tl?l>'D AnrCeT I g.ay- r^Baj.jay-^jip-^jJ 1 jbKKAy.ll.oß i^'Mf^r^ *S individual and personal p^— y j /O naarket and shc^pifcmi| I j?> ■bjbjbjßbjbjbjbjbjbjbjbj^bi ****B^P c *^a|^B^B in For Sale: Private Apartments i |At the A. A. Centre /&y%&W Freehold outside CBD /&&/^§^f
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        178 25 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sala: Private Apartments D.21 Goodluck Viaw, lower mais. pool, 2.200 sq.ft. $450,000 D.S Waatvale, new mais, 1,953 sq.ft. Pool, tennis $390,000 D.15 Telok Kurau, 3-storey cor. townhse. 1.800 sq.ft. $390,000 D.15 Noptwno CL hlgh-flr, facing sea. 1.650 sq.ft. $275,000 D.lO Coronation Plata, studio mais,
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        327 25 113 For Sala: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments FOR SALE (IDEAL AS SERVICE APARTMENT) EN BLOC apartment building (brand new). Dlst.9 Orchard Rd (NEXT TO MRT STATION), quiet lush greenery, walking distance to International Hotels, major shopping centres, food centre etc. Total: 24 units with SWIMMING POOL. Quality finishes,
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        558 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST.IB MANDARIN ODN. Brand new high fir. 3 1 bdrms. Full facilities. Sea view. 1850 sq.ft. $439,000 neg. Holland *****79. D18T.16, $489,000 ONLVI Tanah Merah Mansion, brand new 3,500 sq.ft upp. maisonette, freehold. S/pool. Call *****33 ext 30. D18T.21, SHERWOOD TWR Bt.Tlmah, 3 bdrms, store,
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        521 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.12. FURN. HIGH fir apt 3 bdrms, 2 attached bath, parquet fir freehold. $295,000. *****70. D.15, BRAND NEW walk-up apt, 3 rms, Immediate occupation. *****54 (Agent) D.lB BRAND NEW Gracious Mans, lower mals. 1,900 sq.ft 3 bdrms, pool. $430,000. VUlaneUe *****81. D.15 HUA XIN Ct,
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        544 25 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ANG MO KIO 4-rm (pure). 81k.638/ 231. Ceramic, cabinets. $80,000/ $85,000 0.n.0; corner 81k.639/ 576. Well done. $75,000/ $85,000 0.n.0 *****33/ *****00. URGENT! 3-RM Ang Mo Klo intermediate. 81k.419/ 571/ 610/ etc. $42,000 $45,000 0.n.0. L-shape corner 81k.225/ 246/ 256/ 602. $56,000 neg. Well done.
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        301 25 117 Properties Wanted LOCAL FAMILY WANTS to buy a flat/ house in D.20, 28, 19, 15, 16. Principals *****94 READY BUYERS LOOKING for 3/4/5-roomed HDB flats In any location. *****77/8. URGENTLY REQUIRED HSE/ apt. with low maintenance near Thomson. Tel: *****18. URGENTLY REQUIRE 3/ 4/ sroomed HDB. Quick transaction. Please
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        670 25 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX J UNION Industrie BWg^^ >N^ JALAN J%*s >^x PEMIMPIM^ vit^tiMfi I SPACE FOR 1 I LEASE I Factory Space of various I I dimensions at Sims Ave./ I I Eunos Road for lease. I I Please contact I 1 Mr
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        538 25 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces FOR RENT Genting Block Unit Nos: 02-07; 03-03; 03-04; 04-04, 04-07. Short/Long Term Lease. Small area available Price: Reasonable Fres cw partcfnQ spaosc. [-mmmkmt SMMTOK WAREHOUSE *****U i "W *****19 T^ i BRAND NEW ATLAS Ice Ware house Complex for lease Between D£ D.12. Kampong Soo
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        323 26 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces I GUANHUA I m. lffUTkHT!MQS{}fffi BUILDING I M No. 85 Genting Lane, Macpherson H gp Monorail hoist for large cargoes Bl 9| 400 lbs psf superimposed floor loading flj Bfj Flexible areas from 1,750 sq.ft. up Br Pp Private toilets High ceiling Bj ffjf Immediate occupation.
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        278 26 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces ISMAIL OFFICES I far LEASE Off ared by Owners No Conunisnon Payable Areas from 250 sq ft onwards SINGAPORE FINANCE HOUSE North Bridge Road Attractive Rates Enquiries: 221 2266 ORCHARD TOWERB Office space outside CBD available for immediate rental at: e
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        368 26 119 Warahousan/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Bpacoe PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE self-contained executive office room with 2 tables: $400 p.m. Table space: $200 p.m. Package Includes telephone, photocopying and other facilities. No maintenance charges. Please call *****5 (no agents please). VI FURN EXECUTIVE office rm available within existing U.S.
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        787 26 121 For Rent: Office Spaces PENBISULA PLAZA, HIGH fir Office space. 2,600/ 4,400 sq.ft. Seavlew. Also available 1,500 sq.ft. at Shenton Way vicinity. Deans Property: *****55 (8 lines). PRIME OFFICE SPACES in Robinson Rd. suitable for banks or financial institutions. 5,200 sq.ft. Also available 700 sq.ft. 1,700 sq.ft. Reasonable rent
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        322 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 11 'i'lii'l^ i€ S> l| i'iT jf« '"ifPll lH8» "tlltiiljj Pemmuta Pfaza Excohior oZSt 9 fbmmafa^r Paramount '^St 9 OFFICE AREAS i From 429.16 sq. ft. to 6,125 sq. ft. SHOP AREAS From 210 sq. ft. to 3,822 sq. ft. For Purchase: easy loan With
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        273 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces KATONG People's Complex (Formerly People's Psxk K atony) Space suitable for Fast Food Operators. Available for RENT or SALE. Call Johnny Um at: *****11 It's easy with CATS. PARKWAY PARADE PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT. Also restaurant space of 166 sq.m. Ideal for
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        165 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces FURAMA HOTEL, #03-03 for rent/sale, 218 sq.ft. Water supply, wide frontage, day/ night operations. Immediate occupation. Pager *****26/res: *****41. FOR SALE/ RENT. #01-37 International Plaza. Tel: *****21/ *****06/*****42. OROFLR SHOWROOM/ HARDWARE with frontage partitions. 540/ 504 sq.ft. *****81. PENINSULA SHOPPING CENTRE 581 sq.ft. Renting cheap
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        403 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Prime shop Suitable for space of A /ai all trades SI -ssar by unit. Book eariy! Located at busy Orchard Road, along Cuppage Road s shady pedestrian mah Near MRT Station Surrounded by 6 international hotels Facing Parkview Holiday Inn and Cuppage Market much favoured
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        359 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces IS7 Tours 137 Tours I THE TURTLE SEASON IS ON! From $129/— Discover the mystery of the giant Leather back turtles. Register now for our TANJONG JARA BEACH TOUR Fare Include transportation fay deluxe air-con coach, accommodation at Tanjong Jara
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        570 27 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 1 i DYNASTY SB^ 4 oavs^ Jone onw^' th 95% Meals Quality Package! etc •J^^^g^^ 14 Days Fly/Cruise US West Coast I *****8 I Enjoy 4 Days onboard the "LOVE BOAT" I Dep. 1/6.8/6, 15/6,22/6,20/7,10/8,31/8, ||jnf|B 128 9 19' 10. 9/11, 23/11, 7/12, 21/12
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        228 27 147 Aca« Nimic CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL Established In I960) 158, Mayo St., S'pore 0820. Tel: *****54 6.C.E. 'A' LEVEL EXAM. Gen. Paper, Economics, History, English, Geog., Divinity, Art Maths/ A0 Maths. COMMERCE SUBIECTS (For S'pore-Cambndge G.C.E. 'A' Level) Management Of Business Principles Of Accounting ■RffJ G.CE.'O' LEVEL EXAM. Eng. Language
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        683 27 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours CHINA'S centuriesof splendours 1 jo%lsS*^Bl7 j/K7 10 days Beijing GuiNn Guangzhou I nBbfwEUSfJS&r 15/16/20 days Eastern China Deluxe £g^S^^^j|^r DeP 1/6, 6/7, 25/5, 30/5, 8/6 $3288/$3388/$3688 H^^ J&ST 16 days Yantze River Deluxe Cmise 2° da y s Eas tern China Deluxe y^s3™Mafi^ j^
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        342 27 147 Acadvmic UMVERMTY QRAD AT Opera Est (Dlst 1545) gives tuition at your/my home for *O' 'A' level Maths tt pure Science subjs. Contact *****93. STUDENTS, DO NOT panic for exams!!! We will help you to success. Call *****61/ *****65. 148 Computer j SPECIAL SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLASSES PRIMARY 4 TO
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        759 27 148 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer B i!fl y L Courses Offered Expatriate Principal (1) City Guilds 747 Certificate h Standards T^T in Computer Programming A t T a IZ?Z nC ~Ir (UK) tamely fr^Tna^f For school leavers with PoivtechncaJKi GCE 'O 1 Levels Hotytechnc (UK) •No prior computer knowledge
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        189 27 149 Secretarial/ CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE (Stamford CoHege Group) 218 Queen Street, Singapore 0718 e Shorthand (Theory) Mon. Fri 7.15 to 8.15p.m. Commencing 17/5/85 e Typewriting (Various stages available dally) e Telex Training Duration one month Mon. it Wed. 6.00 to e.OOp.m. Commencing 13/5/85 e Additional Mathematics Thurs. 2.00 to
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        317 27 ISO Commercial/ a» ,l-,| •cnnicii r i am institute of Administrative I Management (UK) e CERTIFICATE Commencing: 13/5/85, 14/5/85 (confirmed) I B A Dipioma in Business Administration (Auet) e CORE SUBJECTS Commencing 27/5/85 e ELECTIVE i Commencing. 28/5/85 ASPS Certificate in Purchasing A Stores (UK) e 2nd CERTIFICATE Commencing: 4/6/85
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        811 27 150 Commercial/ Tachnical ii BOOK-KEEPING Beginners > DTues- 6 30- 8 00pm 14 Ot 2) W»0 6 30- 8 00pm 15 06 3) Mor, J-OU- BJOpm »/86 4) Sui. i Oti- 2 3Ujiii. uz Ot 5) Sun 10 30-12.«H"n 02'Off 6) Wed 3H- SOOpii, 05/06 (It) BOOK-KEEPING ilnten l)Sun 10
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        450 28 149 Secretarial/ Typing PpPl Secretarial Courses iyf WITH STAMFORD ■^TRAINING YOU'RE ONLY m^M ONE YEAR AWAY m^M from atop K] SECRETARIAL JOB. l^fcaß'K n our intensive secretarial course M you'll be trained by fully qualified lecturers, using Jk "qTlr /P^: first-class facilities. bP^M *^^bjbA Y °ur Stamford Sk-4*« Jl^nrw of
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        226 28 149 Secretarial/ Typing That's what The Straits Times Classified do. We stock a long I n:ssx: list of buyers and sellers i i cS?S and we share it with you. i^z 52* The products, needs and 121—^ H2S m services are arranged in ."ssl a logical order to simplify .J^__
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        181 28 14t Secretarial/ Typing 153 Driving CHAMPION DRIVING SCHOOL. Test Queenstown, Toa Payoh, Kampong Übl. Fetch/ send arrangeable. Tel: *****08. LAMBERTS DRIVING SCHOOL 10 Balmoral Road, 30 years of teaching experience won't fall you. Tel: *****94/ *****29. ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Fetch/ Send. 01-36 Kim Seng Shpg Ctr, Kim Seng Road. *****78/
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        390 28 150 Commercial/ Technical J SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF BUILDING LIMITED Applications are Invited for the First Intake of the Certlfl- 1 I cate In Construction programme commencing September I I 1965. I I CERTIFICATE IN CONSTRUCTION I I This Is a nine (9) months 2-stage evening programme de- I I signed
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        166 28 150 Commercial/ Technical 157 Other Courses ART l/ll FOR CHILDREN Committing M/g, XkIWA A 3-month Intensiv* progfmiw to introduce colour combination, drawmg stroke akMa and to «i--hanea cr— tMty in cnMaVwt. For more details, please telephone: METROPOLITAN YMCA *****55 EXT SOJ/SO3 WERE IN THE PEOPLE BUBINEBBI You have the energy...
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        1320 28 mk M,___.*.... J _JI JreMfc*,.. jp Js. m fc^ JH m k. E d JBsz -^/bw i^» ii^» Rates: Box Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Sunday Times: 5525.6? psc cm Posted: SfIO.OO I EPI NATIONAL W^' UNIVERSITY M*y OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the
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        609 29 APPOINTMENTS City Centre Kuala Lumpur I OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Holiday Inn City Centre part of the fastest growing and largest hotel crvain in the world, offers you a hotel cao^ with excellent salary and generous fringe benefits Applications a/e invrteo fat *ne following positions Position
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        494 29 A well established engineering company in Jurong invites suitable candidates to apply for the following posts. (A) PROJECT MANAGERS (B) MECHANICAL ENGINEER (C) MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR (D) ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR (E) WELDING SUPERVISOR POST A 1) Degree or professional qualifications in mechanical or civil engineering. 2) At least 3 years in similar
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        787 29 NOTICES r OB NATIONAL 1 SslO UNIVERSITY I M§T OF SINGAPORE I OVERSEAS GRADUATE I SCHOLARSHIPS 1986/87 I Applications are invited for postgraduate scholarships tenable in the I United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Europe, Australia, New m Zealand, and Japan in the following areas of study for the 1986/87 academic
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        120 29 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Syed Hussain B Haroon Aljunied of No. 4A, Jalan Gelenggang Singapore 2057 have applied for a First Class Public House, licence In respect of premises at m/s: Balgis Arabian Caterers Pte Ltd, 19, Tanglin Road, #04-05, Tanglin Shopping Centre, Singapore 1024 and that
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        674 29 A UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED (mco'poratea in Ihe Republic o* Singapore; NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the 23rd Annual General Meeting o» United Industrial Corporation Limited $M be held at Shangri-La Hotei Rea Gardenia Room, Orange Grove Road. Singapore 1025 on Satu-day 29th June 1965
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        411 29 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. IK KENNETH MACURBUOB FAMILY INVESTMENTS PTE. LIMITED (IN VOLUNTABY LIQUIDATION) I At an Extraordinary General Meeting uf the above I Company held at 1638 Goldhlli Centre, 51 Thomson Road, Singapore 1130 on 6th May 1965, the following special/ ordinary resolutions were passed
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        870 30 NOTICES RALEIGH BERHAO (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of tne Company will be neld in the Boardroom at sth Floor, Wisma LUm No 1 Jaian Jeiaka Empat. Taman Maluri. Cheras. Kuala Lumpur, on 28th May 1965 at 10.00
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        188 30 This valuable book has been I specially written by an experienced l^^tfflflj H London college Principal and student counsellor, to show the I student especially in business Hifii|^ J a r"^ and professional subjects the ■Hfl J positive steps which can and must M J^^^ J be taken, both to
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        644 30 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulz AUuT*\ S ""^ir WAT^ AmH SUPPOSED "1 I 1 f— 1 r-7 £3lnce fiction 7H€ S*H£ \£j* isn 'r m«JciN<s 7?<2^ 11 \Jt®6c&**l>U<l»o« T^Mioh.J ATTORNEY ON HIS WAV JURISPRUDENCE.. /A V TMAT J JNPER6TANP oO>flo«w<rMt»s/6i^7Wfrf^g\ h rC^ P^ TO THE COUKTMOI'SE...^ TMIN6 CONTINUES
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        363 31 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE J MOTORSHIP OR VESSEL "CORPORATE REGAL" (Admiralty in Rem No. 157 of 1985) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Motor Tug "CORPORATE REGAL" Port of Registry Singapore Type Twin Screw motor tug of all steel welded construction. Year Built 1982 in Singapore Dimensions Length 102.84 ft Breadth 16.44
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        591 31 rSI I I H f~\X T^T"\T/^*C /T T T"Vlir ATTS/^T TT> C* \C A 39 Boulevard Royal, Luxembourg If Consolidated Statement of Condition as at December 31, 1984 Financial Highlights ASSETS US$ US$ CAPITAL FUND AND US$ US$ O«-J*«1 C.-.J TTC <t 1 HAO m ;iK^ n 1984 1983 LIABILITIES
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        121 31 LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES 1 The undermentioned share certificates have been reported lost or des- Ve fAN MALAYSIA CEMENT WORKS BERHAD Certrf kote Not. In the name of No. of Share* *****67-3 Ballot Nominees (Pte) ltd 1 x 1000 *****89-7 Cathay Nominees Pte Ltd l« 1000 MALAYAN UNITED INDUSTRIES BERHAD A*****1
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        86 31 LOST CERTIFICATE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Certificates have been reported lost: Menang Corporation (M) Berhod Name of Member Certificate Not No. of Shares Pelaboran Amanah *****516 1.000 National Berhad Pilecon Engineering Berhad Hoe Siew Hong *****3 1.000 NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that replacement certificates will be
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        122 31 THE TEMERLOH RUBBER ESTATES BERHAD LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATES Application has been made to the directors of the company to issue certificates to the following shareholder who has stated that the original certificates were lost, misloic* or destroyed NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if no claim or representation m respect
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        1467 31 ~i Radio one i LHP^SHHkI A chef's deliaht In Harmony (10.05 am) is a series featuring l^i'l v wP^«lrfll^9 mwk %4F M ■■M A our school bands, ensembles and choirs. li^ liiiSlSfi^ wF li^Ar In this programme, the spotlight falls on BjPISSJKy^S mmT^AOtflWA^^tS Victoria School. WBBl^^S^^9^KJ^^im[SKmm£/WA EXHIBITIONS Free On tin
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        1455 32 m My View CATHERINE ONG s^BBiHBiHMMMHnnHnnHHMiiHiWHMiHniiB L LfIHHP p KI-,TI rssi^A^BS When police chiefs Jf-grjasi ■LT^^H I I '*mmmr^mS-- I*' chief of Delano (a I disappeared from the screen on Ch 8: VK, 1 '■f^SsW r m--"**\ A 1^" M.A.S.H. and then in Together with their rich dance form and
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