The Straits Times, 8 July 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 8, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 682 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO PAUL JACOB Ministers undeterred by Viets' reported rejection of proximity talks proposal By nd KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Asean foreign ministers, arriving here today for their 18th annual meeting, appeared undeterred by latest reports that Vietnam was already rejecting what the Asean ministers expect
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  • 226 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. Vietnam has offered to hold high-level talks with the United States to resolve questions within two years on Americans missing m action, the State Department said yesterday. The Hanoi offer was conveyed by Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja to Washington four
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  • 248 1  -  JANICE SEAH By ALL hail the Crown Prince of Wimbledon. In keeping with the impatience of youth into tennis, 17-year-old Boris Becker yesterday created history twice over when he whipped American Kevin Curren 6-3. 6-7, 7-6, 6-4,. The blonde bombshell became at once
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  • 123 1 Quit? I'm still here Musa KUALA LUMPUR, San. Prime Minister Datak Serf Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday scotched rumours that his deputy, Datuk Musa Hi tarn, had resigned by referring the question to Datuk Musa. Dr Mahathir, who was asked after the Umno Supreme Council meeting about talk that Datuk Musa
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  • 68 1 LOME, Sun. West African leaders have delayed extending a scheme under which they would have to give unlimited right of residence to migrants between their countries. The scheme was to be put into operation this year but the 16-member Economic Community of West African States put
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Sun. A plaster death mask of the Irish writer James Joyce and five of his last letters have turned up m London. Sotheby's Art Auction House, which would not say where they came from, expects the mask to sell for £12,000 (5535,160) to £14,000 and
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  • 186 1 China 'to keep up pressure on border with Vietnam' BANGKOK, Sun. China will keep up heavy military pressure on its border with Vietnam until Hanoi withdraws all its troops from Cambodia. Thai National Security Council SecretaryGeneral Prasong Songsiri said here today that he was given this assurance by Chinese military
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  • 51 1 Dark horse wins classic WINDU Karya, the second least-backed horse m the field of 15 m the Queen Elizabeth n Cup at Bukit Timah yesterday, gave jockey K.L. Oo his second classic success. But Oo's joy was somewhat shortlived when the stewards suspended him for two race days for careless
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  • 194 1 4 WE'VE spoken of excellence many times. It is one key objective m our vision of Singapore m the 1990s to make it a society of excellence. I think there are four components to this idea of the pursuit of excellence which I
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  • 467 1  - Night of the first open mobilisation MICHAEL LIM By 10,000 reservists to be recalled through mass media TONIGHT, the Defence Ministry will launch its first open recall exercise, Operation Mobilisation. About 10,000 troop will be involved m the exercise, which will be the first time that the Singapore Armed Forces
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  • 106 1 LONDON, Sun. Lawyers negotiated a reprieve for a pony, a donkey, four pigeons, two canaries, two goldfish and two swarms of bees condemned to death by the will of their spinster owner. But lawyers for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said
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  • 42 1 LONDON, Sun. Four people were slightly injured and traffic was disrupted for 10 minutes by a bomb blast m central Teheran today, the Iranian news agency Irna said. The news agency said the bomb exploded under a parked car. Reuter
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  • 77 1 Latest 25 KILLED IN QUETTA CLASH ISLAMABAD, Sun. Twenty-five people were killed m gunfights after radical Afghan Shl'ltes opened fire on police trying to block a banned march m the Pakistani city of Quetta yesterday, officials said today. Refugees armed with automatic rifles fired from rooftops m Quetta's Shl'ite suburb
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 636 2 More empty tables OUTSIDE a restaurant along the famous Upper East Coast seafood row, white-gloved girls try to divert passing motorists to their establishment. A hotel restaurant m Meyer Road offers the big spender a hotel suite and use of a Rolls-Royce, free of charge. In the city, the
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    • 319 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: A LEGAL system that is premised on advocates appearing before judges, to be a proper machine of justice, most ensure that all those brought before its courts are represented. While this has largely been the concern of government and voluntary organisations, one glaring gap has
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    • 126 2 CITY OF INSPIRATION AN AMERICAN who was here on R Ft (rest and recreation) during the Vietnam War m 1969, comments on the new Singapore he saw on his return visit recently. He says he was certainly surprised upon arrival at the airport. He says Singapore has indeed come
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    • 155 2 A GOOD FIRST HALF FOR MOST OF THE WORLD MARKETS WITH a few exceptions, investors are entitled to be well-pleased with the performance of the world's major stock markets m the first six months of 1985. The leading market, Wall Street, which sets the pace for the others, was
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    • 392 2 Second round storm SINGAPORE'S Wong Shoon Keat has been slotted for an uneviable early run-in with Denmark's AllEngland champion and World Championship runner-up Morten Frost m the 5553,500 Pro-Kennex Thailand Open badminton championships, which begin tomorrow Wong, who has drawn a calm first-round bye, will meet the storm m
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    • 454 2 Fiery talks likely THE TALKS between Tamil separatist groups and the Sri Lankan government beginning m Bhutan's capital Thimpu today, may witness fireworks if the mood of major secessionist groups are any indication. "We are going to Thimpu much against the wishes of our people and our
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    • 205 2 and Across the Causeway 'Automatic' candidacy UMNO will propose to the government that all candidates for the general election be accepted "automatically", Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. This will mean doing away with disqualification of candidates on technical grounds, like mispelling of names
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    • 607 2 Picking the turtle FIFTY turtle eggs were laid m the East Coast beach recently. Which species is responsible? Could it have been the Leathery Turtle, which can reach a length of more than two metres and weigh more than half a tonne; or the Hawksbill, which is highly
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  • around the WORLD
    • 465 3  -  PHILIP GANGULY Sri Lankan separatist groups unlikely to concede ground By Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Sun. The talks between Sri Lankan Tamil separatist groups and the government beginning m Bhutan's capital Thimpu tomorrow may witness fireworks if the mood of major secessionist groups are any indication.
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    • 141 3 Shenzhen mayor hails investment zone as a success BEIJING, Sun, The mayor of the Shenzhen foreign investment zone m southern China today hailed its success, just days after Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said the zone idea was merely an experiment. The Xinhua news agency said Mayor Liang Xiang told a
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    • 358 3  - Japan's surplus will grow at alarming rate' PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Sun. Japan's current account surplus will grow at an alarming rate during the next two years and will intensify demands for protectionism m the United States and Western Europe, two independent economic research institutes have warned. Projections
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    • 357 3 Woman leads King's Cross clean-up SYDNEY, Sun. Tourists flocking to Sydney's notorious lung's Cross red-light district are finding prostitutes smartly dressed, the streets clean and drug addicts rare. Dramatic changes In "the Cross", an area which has embarrassed many Australians, have been largely the result of a community crusade spearheaded
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    • 95 3 American missionary shot dead LAE, (Papua New Guinea), Sun. An American mission worker died after being shot by a gang of youths who ambushed his family's van near this east coast town, a mission spokesman said today. Mr Bob Chappel, m his early 50s, was driving with his wife, daughter
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    • 40 3 HANOI, Sun. Vietnam's police force is to be banned from drinking alcohol, the Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan reported yesterday. The Interior Ministry did not say what penalties would be imposed on those breaking the new rule. AFP
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    • 351 3 Rajiv urges global fight against terrorism NEW DELHI, Sun. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, m his first major news conferenceat home since taking power eight months ago, called today for tough global action to deal with terrorism, i Mr Gandhi told several hundred reporters m an 80-minute question-and-an-swer session: "There is
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    • 157 3 ISLAMABAD, Sun. At least five people were killed as Shrite Muslim protesters fought with police m the southwestern Pakistani town of Quetta yesterday. The clashes were sparked by a government ban on a Shi'ite march called to press religious demands. A
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    • 132 3 BEIJING, Sun. China's official media gave an unusual boost to the prestige of China's rising political star Hu Qili today by reporting a visit he made to troops stationed along the Vietnamese border. The official Xinhua news agency said Mr Hu told troops guarding the
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    • 353 4 LONDON, Sun. Nottinghamshire's moderate miners quit the National Union of Mineworkers yesterday m protest against rule changes which make leftist leader Arthur Scargill president for life. The move could signal the break-up of the 143--year-old national union which Mr Scargill led to defeat m
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    • 114 4 CHICAGO, Son. An explosion at a chemical plant yesterday m Clinton, Ohio, raised a ball of Ore several hundred metres high and rocked the earth II km away, Injuring seven employees and one firefighter. The blast at the Hawkeye chemical plant occurred during
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    • 355 4 Old Coke drinkers bring back the Real Thing SEATTLE, Sun. A leader of the Campaign Against the New Taste of Coca-Cola has received a shipment of old-flavoured Coke from Australia described as a prelude to largescale imports of The Real Thing. A spokesman for Mr Gay Mullins, 57, President of
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    • 34 4 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Barry Crane, 57, a successful television director and one of the top US bridge players, was found bludgeoned to death at his home here yesterday. Police are investigating Reuter
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    • 379 4 Brunner may be top Nazi criminal alive STANFORD (California), Sun. Now that the mystery of Joseph Mengele is apparently solved, the leading Nazi war criminal known to be alive is probably Alois Brunner, who is accused of having sent more than 128,000 Jews to death camps, according to a historian
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    • 64 4 Forest-fire arson LOS ANGELES, Sun. The US Forest Service has offered a US$5,OOO (S$11,000) reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever set a forest on fire near Los Angeles. A forest service spokesman said yesterday that investigators had found clues indicating that the fire m the Los Padres
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    • 51 4 NEW YORK, Sun. The writings and speeches of Pope John Paul II on issues as world hunger, teenager sexuality and nuclear disarmament, will be syndicated m a weekly newspaper column to be distributed by publishing magnate Rupert Murdoch, officials of Mr Murdoch's News America syndicate an- AP noiineed
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    • 253 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States and the Soviet Union will use their hotline to consult m the event either receives information that a third country or a terrorist group may explode a nuclear weapon, sources said. The agreement was made on
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    • 201 4 OTTAWA, Son. A former Speaker of the Canadian Lower House charged that corruption and sexual harassment were rife on Parliament Hill under the premiership of Mr Pierre Trudeau. The recorded testimony of Mr Lloyd Francis, now ambassador to Portugal, was broadcast by Radio Canada
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    • 69 4 MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet farms producing top quality wheat are to get double the price for it from the state under a new system designed to boost incentives for agricultural workers. The farmers' newspaper Selskaya Zhizn (Rural Life) said yesterday the Communist Party's Central Committee had laid
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    • 229 5 Turn of events leaves Nkomo a bitter man BULAWAYO, Sun. Mr Joshua Nkomo, called "Father Zimbabwe" by his followers, is a bitter man. After fighting for his country's independence for three decades, he has been driven into the political wilderness by his former ally, Prime Minister Robert Mugabe. The 68-year-old
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    • 178 5 TEL AVIV, Sun. Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin said yesterday he had taken on the most serious security risk m Israeli history by agreeing to a severe slash m defence spending, and he warned that further cuts would harm Israel's fighting capability Mr Rabin, .speaking
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      • 75 5 TURKISH businessman Bekir Celenk, accused ii Italy of complicity m the 1981 bid to kill the Pope and facing smuggling charges m Turkey, was questioned by Turkish police yesterday aft* r returning from Bulgaria. Celenk had been under house detention m Sofia since December 1982. Bulgaria said he
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      • 61 5 SUDAN will ask Egypt to extradite deposed President Gaafar Numeiry and will try him m his absence if Cairo does not hand him over. Prime Minister Al-Gazouli Dafaa-Allah was quota yesterday as saying the extradition of Mr Numeiry, who "commited many crimes and oppressed the Sudanese people
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      • 76 5 POLICE fired tear gas at rioters m two cities m the w stern Indian state of Gujarat and clamped an indefinite curfew on a third town yesterday as unrest continued despite the resignation of the chief minister. The fresh outbreaks of violence were reported hours after
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      • 108 5 MEXICANS voted yesterday m national elections that could dent the 56-year-old supremacy of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Although the final results will not be known until next Sunday, the outcome of the elections on a national level is not m doubt the overwhelming majority
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      • 62 5 GIUNEAN President Lansana Conte said m Conakry yesterday that Diarra Traore, the former prime minister who led Thursday night's attempt to overthrow him, had been arrested. Mr Conte said 18 people died m the coup attempt and 229 were wounded. Guinean authorities had earlier denied initial reports
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    • 404 5 Constitution and White seats likely to go HARARE, Sun. Prime Minister Robert Mugabe said yesterday he was discarding Zimbabwe's British-drafted Constitution and opting for a one-party state. More powerful after a landslide election victory, Mr Mugabe vowed to move forcefully against both Whites and Blacks
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    • 342 5 BEIRUT, Sunday LEBANON called yesterday for a special meeting of Arab foreign ministers as part of its effort to counter steps taken by the Reagan administration to isolate Beirut airport. An announcement by the Director-General of the Foreign Ministry, Mr Fuad Turk, said President
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  • AROUND ASEAN...
    • 223 6  - Row looms over Marcos 'fortune' in US ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Sun. Opponents and defenders of President Ferdinand Marcos are today gearing for a political battle over reports that the Marcos family, Cabinet ministers and friends have stashed their wealth m the United States at a time when
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    • 412 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The National Council of Women's Organisation (NCWO) is aghast to learn that the law cannot touch a non-Muslim man married m Malaysia who takes wives ad infinitum abroad. A man could thus go overseas, marry again and bring his wife back to Malaysia,
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    • 211 6 Automatic acceptance of candidates KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE United Malays National Organisation will propose to the government that all candidates for the general election be accepted automatically, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. This will mean doing away with the disqualification of candidates on
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    • 76 6 A STEEL tower supporting power transmission cables from the Philippines' only nuclear plant lies on its side after saboteurs dynamited it last Thurs- day In Bataan province, 41 km west of Manila. Acting Armed Forces Chief Lleutenant-Gener-al ridel Ramos, m a statement released yesterday, confirmed that 18
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    • 227 6 Death on the roads SLIM RIVER, Sun. The death toll on Malaysian roads has not gone down despite many road safety campaigns and the implementation of the Sistem Kejara (Demerit Points System), Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Abdul Rahman Ismail said yesterday. The rising death toll
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      • 87 6 THE PHILIPPINES' Central Bank announced yesterday it had closed down Pacific Banking Corp after talks with the Bank of Hawaii to buy the bank and infuse new money failed. It was the third bank to be placed under Central Bank receivership since January. Pacific Banking was hit
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      • 66 6 CHINA IS ready to sign several trade agreements with Malaysia, the Chinese Deputy Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Minister, Mr Wei Yuming, said m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. His country also hopes to sign an investment protection agreement with Malaysia to protect the investment of both countries as
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      • 96 6 SIX F-15 Eagle fighters will join the most complex Thai-US military exercises ever, marking the first return of American tactical aircraft to Thai airfields since the Vietnam War. The Eagles' job is to take control of hypothetically hostile skies over Thai and US ships m a
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      • 71 6 THE HIGH Court m Kota Kinabalu will today fix the hearing of the writ filed by the United Sabah National Organisation (Usno), claiming that the Sabah state government is unconstitutional, State Attorney-General Datuk Herman Luping said yesterday. The writ was filed by Usno President Tun Datu Mustapha
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      • 60 6 THE MALAYSIAN Armed Forces will set up a biological and chemical defence cell early next year to train personnel to defend themselves and their equipment during biologial and chemical warfare. The Commandant of the School of Military Engineering, Lt-Col Goh Boon Pah, said m Johor Baru: "Three
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      • 56 6 ABOUT 41 people protested at the French embassy m Bangkok yesterday against the publication of pornographic pictures of a woman playing with a statue of Buddha, a police source said. The pictures were taken by French photographer Hubert Toyot and appeared m one of Thailand's largest daily
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    • 146 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Eleven people were killed m four road accidents within four days. In MALACCA, two housewives and a primary school pupil were killed when their car plunged into a river along the Batu Beremdam road yesterday. Three other housewives m the
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    • 70 6 JAKARTA, Son. Twenty-two people died m two traffic accidents m north Sumatra on the same day, Kompas reported yesterday. The newspaper said two buses collided headon on Thursday near Rantau Parapat. Twelve passengers of the two bases were killed instantly and three others died later
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    • 229 6 MANILA, Sun. Labour Minister Bias Ople has resigned from a Presidential Economic Recovery Council m a dispute over proposals to ban strikes, it was reported here today. Mr Ople, however, said his withdrawal was subject to the approval of President Ferdinand Marcos
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    • 51 6 KUCHING, Sun. Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Atxtul Taib Mahmud confirmed today that he will reshuffle his Cabinet m the "next few days". He also confirmed earlier reports which said he would not drop any existing ministers, but would add three more assistant ministers to his team.
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    • 565 7  -  CHRISTINA TSENG JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA Restaurants woo diners with one offering a Rolls By and OUTSIDE a restaurant along the famous Upper East Coast seafood row, white-gloved girls try to divert passing motorists to their establishment. A hotel restaurant m Meyer Road offers the big spender a hotel
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    • 268 7 AN ASSEMBLY of 32 vintage cars took to the road yesterday for charity after an hour's delay caused by the heavy morning downpour. Bad weather aside, it was a colourful event against a backdrop of men and women dressed m pre-1940s costumes for the
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    • 46 7 Missing pumps BOOSTER pumps worth $45,000 were reported missing from a company at Kampong Bugis last week. Mr Y.C.Poh, 24, a businessman, said the booster pumps were last seen on Wednesday. They were missing from the compound of the Singapore-Johore Express Industrial Building on Saturday morning.
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    • 87 7 A SCOOTERIST, Mr Seeto Fook Kong, 40, died fn an accident with a LandRover at the junction of Jalan Bukit Merah and Lower Delta Road at about 4.15pm on Saturday. His scooter caught fire after the collision. The scooter was dragged several metres. Mr Seeto died
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    • 315 7 Cheat splurged on gambling and travel A MAN cheated two electrical goods dealers of $30,000 and used the money to travel and gamble. A district judge, who jailed Zainul Abidin bin Abdul Hamid, 31, heard that Zainul Abidin also tricked a textiles firm into delivering $19,000 worth of sarongs to
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    • 75 7 Woman who advertised room robbed A NTTECLUB performer was robbed on Friday afternoon by two men who wanted to see a room she had advertised. The men said they had seen her advertisement and were interested m renting the room. Once inside, they gagged and tied up the 40-year-old woman
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    • 233 8  - Man reports $46,000 lost in ATM thefts CHUA CHIN CHYE By A BUSINESSMAN has reported that $46,000 has been withdrawn from his Post Office Savings Bank account without his knowledge. Police believe that this was done over a few months with the use of an automated teller machine (ATM) card.
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    • 137 8 THE Malay Teachers Union has scrapped its yearly scholarship fund for students and donations to members who go on religious visits to Mecca. This is part of the union's effort to save money for its new union house, which will replace the present one at Still
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    • 109 8 A TEAM of four American Democrats met Mr Sung Sio Ma, Assistant General Manager of Telecoms, on Saturday to discuss commercial policies m telecommunications and the possibility of greater American interest m this field m Singapore. The team, led by Mr Don Bonker, Chairman
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    • 317 8 Armed robbers get jail and cane ARMED with an axe, a kris, and a kitchen knife, three men robbed three women after tying and gagging them and two children m a Block 74, Marine Drive flat on Feb 6 this year. Idris bin PaVman 23, and Mohamed bin Mohd Ali,
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    • 76 8 A WOMAN died after she was knocked down by a mini-bus along Bukit Timah Road on Friday. Klinam binti Sapari, 63, was crossing the road at about 11 am opposite Kandang Kerbau Hospital when she was hit by a mini-bus travelling towards Newton Circus. She was
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    • 919 8  - Two crucial norms for the 1990s by Brig-Gen Lee LEE KIM CHEW Reward the talented and uphold meritocracy By Quote 4 Now we have arrived, or have we? Yes, we have overcome the old problems, but only for a time. Just staying on top of them is a continual act
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    • 897 8  -  PAUL JACOB By A GROUP of young Singaporeans has m effect told the Government: "We want to be heard." Their appeal, put to Brigadier-General R ese rvist) Lee Hsien Loong at a university forum last week, centred on the notion that if
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    • 90 8 THE bodies of accident victims Mr Tay Lai Huat, 31, and his wife, Madam Cheah Soh Kheng, 31, are expected to be flown back from Colorado this evening. Mr Tay, his wife and their three-year-old daughter Mci Wua were m their rented station wagon
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    • 391 9 Walk in rain raises $260,000 for Chest IT WAS to be a good deed for charity, rain or shine. And a walk m the rain it turned out to be. Drenched m the cold, morning rain, but with spirits undampened, more than 2,000 people, including Central Provident Fund Board (CPF)
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    • 435 9  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By A NEW renal dialysis centre opens at Thomson Medical Centre today. It will offer hope to some of the 200 Singaporeans who die of kidney failure every year. But at a price, because renal dialysis is expensive. The average annual
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    • 304 9 THE MP for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, intends to set up a national council on human rights. He wants the proposed council to serve as the national body of the Regional Council on Human Rights m Asia, formed by a group of
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    • 78 9 Check police warrant cards call CHECK the warrant cards of people claiming to be police officers. This reminder came from the police yesterday after a construction worker was robbed of a total of $110 m cash and valuables recently. Two men confronted Mr Azman bin Jaffar, 25, m Arab Street
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    • 90 9 IT WAS clean-up day yesterday for Changi beach, with 50 people from Hotel Meridien Changi pitching m with brooms and "pokers" an iron rod with a sharpened end used to pick up rubbish. With them was the MP for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee, and the
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    • 344 10 Freelancer gets top prize m photo contest SINGAPORE came out a winner m the grand final photo "shootout" held as part of Hongkong's 10 th international Dragon Boat Races festival last week. Mr Albert Lim, 34, a senior draftsman and freelance photographer was judged overall winner,
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    • 150 10 A MAN was jailed for a total of 18 months and fined $1,000 on three charges of snatch theft and one of taking drugs. A district court heard on Saturday how Tan Hee Huat, 24, rushed into a lift at Block 90, Pipit Road,
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    • 487 10  -  STELLA DANKER Raid uncovers professional beggars By IT WAS like a reunion of old friends. Eight men had a brush with the law on Saturday for begging on the streets, and six of them were found to be professionals at the game. They
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    • 465 10 A GROUP of windsurfers who used to sail off Changi Point before the Port of Singapore Authority declared the area offlimits will appeal for the ruling to be modified. One of them, Mr Quek Chin Meng, 28, a statistician, said he and 40 of his fellow
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    • 707 11  -  RAY DHALIWAL It is likely to be first station to be completed By MASS Rapid Transit stations, led by Toa Payoh, are taking shape. The bare concrete shell of Toa Payoh station will be finished m a month. The structure now stands cold and stony, a
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    • 180 11 THE morning drizzle failed to stop about 500 old folk who made their way to Kirn Seng community centre yesterday for blood tests. The community centre has gone one step further. Besides finding out the blood groups of the old folk, it
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    • 158 11 Closer ties planned for SBC and RTM SINGAPORE and Malaysia plan closer cooperation m cultural and Information matters. The Communications and Information Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, and his Malaysian counterpart, Information Minister Datuk Rais Yatim, recently discussed ways of achieving this. Returning from a three-day visit to Malaysia yesterday,
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    • 81 11 Accused of taking stolen cheque A RUBBER trader was charged m court on Friday with dishonestly receiving a stolen $250,000 cheque. No plea was taken from Tan Kok Meng, 52, who is accused of the offence at Chempaka Avenue on May 20, 1983. The charge says that the cheque, dated
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    • 290 11 RISING pork prices over the past few weeks is not all good news for two pig farms m Punggol. Over the past two weeks, both pig farms lost about 228 of their pigs to thieves. "It's the prices," said Mr Teo Eng Gin,
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    • 136 11 SEVERAL Luxembourgbased companies want to make their trade presence felt m Singapore with a trade mission led by Crown Prince Henri, the Chairman of the country's Committee for Economic Development. The two-day trade mission which arrives today will also include Luxembourg's Secretary of State for
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  • 512 12 The Straits Times says Plugging the legal gap A SYSTEM of justice that requires advocates to appear before its arbiters, or lawyers before its judges, must ensure that those brought before its courts have access to lawyers to be a proper machine of justice. For many, money to pay legal
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  • Around the region
    • 346 12 New Straits Times, July 3 Border of friendship MALAYSIAN and Thai survey teams are expected to complete the border demarcation project by September this year Once completed, a source of possible friction arising from an ill-defined border will be greatly reduced. This is not
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    • 349 12 Jakarta Post, June 28 The 'junk' man cometh THE tourist island of Bali is becoming a drug capital of the Asian world. To the credit of police officials there, offenders are being pursued relentlessly, caught frequently and prosecuted vigorously. But they continue to come m
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  • 1085 12  -  PAUL JACOB The 18th Asean foreign ministers' conference By About 180,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still m the country. In dry-season efforts to wipe out the nationalist forces, Hanoi has been intruding more into and staying longer m Thai territory. Not surprisingly, Cambodia will once
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  • 575 12  -  TAN LI AN CHOO By ASEAN foreign ministers, beginning their two-day annual meeting m Kuala Lumpur today, are expected to endorse the group's collective approach m staving off what Asean perceives as a wave of trade protectionism m the industrialised countries. Over the
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 809 13  -  EILEEN POWELL Powerbroker Syria finds itself m awkward position m Lebanon By DAMASCUS The rapid rise of the fundamentalist Shi'ite Muslim movement m Lebanon is proving to be a hindrance to Syrian efforts to bring peace to its neighbouring nation. The latest challenge came when
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    • 1068 13  -  PATRICK SEALE By LONDON Of all the actors m the complicated drama of the Middle East today, the Shi'ites are the most vital. They are m the ascendant, elbowing their way up the ladder. Such a thrusting force is a threat to
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    • 587 13 Malaysian rood fair at Stevens Corner Coffee House W) i Ik •^¥BB HbF CT~ Fbß^T^^^^^Bßblbw. *k *%J?' r '^P^ItSK/m ~*W b^F •••^flPHl y^i^^^ _-^tßvi w From July 8-21, let STEVENS CORNER introduce you to the intriguing world of indigenous Malaysian cooking. You can expect a magnificent melange of tempting native
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  • FORUM
    • 552 14 Businessman owns rent-controlled properties I AM a director of a small manufacturing company. We are not "high-tech" and are fighting to stay in business, but we do keep 22 Singaporeans employed. In the last year our bankers have reduced our facilities
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    • 239 14 A FEW years ago, my father left me a property in a prime residential district in Singapore. It is a pre-war bungalow on a large tract of land. It has been occupied for the last 23 years by a family who pays me
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    • 219 14 Traffic lights too close to each other I AM a piano teacher and I own a car. I drive to Sembawang Hills Drive to give piano lessons. I have to be on the alert when I drive from Sin Ming Road and turn right towards Upper Thomson Road. This is
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    • 326 14 MY cousin's mother passed away in the afternoon on Saturday, June 29. After informing relatives, we went to the Sembawang Drug Rehabilitation Centre to obtain the temporary release of his brother, who is being detained there. At the duty office we were told to
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    • 285 14 New interchange creates travel problems The new Jurong East Interchange and its impact on bus service ALTHOUGH I dislike railed mazes, which are always present in bus interchanges, I must congratulate the Singapore Bus Service on the opening of its new and spacious Jurong East Interchange. There is, however, one
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    • 138 14 THE opening of the Jurong East Interchange means I have to pay 15 cents more in bus fare on each trip. Previously I paid only 40 cents for a trip from the Clementi Interchange to Jurong East Street 24. I now pay 55
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    • 78 14 I LIVE in Clementi and my babysitter in Jurong East, so I need to take Service 76 daily. The new interchange system has made the trip more expensive and inconvenient, and wastes time. I strongly feel that Service 76 should be rein- stated unchanged since it plies
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    • 449 14 Vietnam veteran revisits S'pore THE presence of American sailors and soldiers on the streets of Singapore brings back memories of my first visit here as a soldier on R&R (rest and recreation) from Vietnam in 1969. I keep asking myself what difference has 16 years
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      • 120 14 WE refer to tne letter "Still Road is too narrow" by "Observer". (ST, May 30). At the junction of Still Road and East Coast Road, there is only one traffic lane on the Still Road approach from Changi Road. This is shared by vehicles turning
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      • 78 14 WE refer to the letter by "Road-user" on the use of the wrong traffic lane along Jurong Town Hall Road. (ST, May 30). There are three lanes along the road at its junction with Upper Ayer Rajah Road, two for turn- ing right into Jalan
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      • 88 14 PLEASE refer to tne letter "No need to pay yet in car park" by Mr G.S. Wee. (ST, June 26;. We wish to thank your writer for drawing our attention to the signs at the car park, and o;ir Car Parks Division will be acting
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
      • 5 15
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      • 239 15 ARGUS Advertising Agency (Pto) Ltd has appointed Mr Bernard Lim as Account Manager, Mr Anil Seneviratne as Copy Director, and Mrs Irene Chan as Senior Art Director. Esso Singapore Pte Ltd has appointed Mr Kwa Chong Seng as Marine/ Supply Director. Mr Kwa was Supply and Transport Manager m
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      • 406 15 JULY 8: A seminar on Communication Skills to Improve Managerial Performance will be held at the Novotel Orchid Inn. The seminar, organised by the Institute for International Research, is for all managers. Fee: $520. July 8 to 12: The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research is providing
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      • 45 15 FASSON, a self-adhesive materials manufacturing arm of Avery International Corporation of California, has set up a subsidiary m Singapore. The subsidiary, Fasson Self- Adhesive Materials South-east Asia (Pte) Ltd. will supply a range of Fasson products for graphic and non-mechanical fastening applications.
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    • 152 15 Sears may buy into Hagemeyer HONGKONG, Sun. First Pacific International Ltd said it was holding talks with a subsidiary of Sears, Roebuck Co of the United States for the sale of a minority stake m First Pacific's Dutchbased trading unit, Hagemeyer N. V. It said Sears World Trade Inc might
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    • 141 15 MILAN, Sun. The Italian chemicals giant, Montedison, is believed to have taken control of one of Italy's biggest holding companies, the Bi-invest firm previously controlled by the Bonomi family, press reports said here. The operation was reportedly carried out by the Montedison-owned Iniziativa
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    • 206 15 UOB will finance China investors THE United Overseas Bank is prepared to finance investments m China. The June issue of UOB's in-house newsletter, Group News, said Chairman Wee Cho Yaw is "so favourably impressed with China 's economic potential that he says the UOB Group is prepared to finance Singaporeans
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    • 279 15  - Breweries help push F N sales to $241 m DOREEN SOH By SOFT drink makers, Fraser Neave Ltd, finished the year on a sweet note with help from its breweries and higher investment income. Total sales at the group edged up 4.3 per cent to $241.8 million for the year
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    • 438 15  -  NORA CHENG By SINGAPORE banker Lien Ying Chow has been identified as a shareholder m newly-formed Hongkong Dragon Airline Ltd, which is expected to start flying as Dragonair by the end of the month. Mr Chao Kuang-Piu, Dragonair's Chairman, has said that Mr Lien,
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    • 861 15  -  MA AILIAN Indices up and economy doesn't look that bad By WITH a few exceptions, investors are entitled to be well-pleased with the performance of the world's major stock markets m the first six months of 1985. The leading market,
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  • TIMES
    • Company news
      • 20 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Metal Box Spore 16 (18) $13,096 ($11,825) Mar 85
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      • 49 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) FACB 20 M 513.711 ($9B9Lc) Mar 85 H Tai-Pan (3) $977 L ($1,808) Mar 85 Msia Aica 10 (10) M 55,046 ($4,910) Mar 85 Peak Hua (16) M51,260L ($437) Dec 84 Saterasßes 2.5(12.5) M 59,853 ($11,580) Mar 85
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      • 27 16 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) M Breweries 11.3 b (8a) $33,866 ($30,180) Mar 85 MBF Corp M 516,799 ($15,717) Mar 85
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      • 24 16 Metal Box Spore: Bonus issue of one-for-four. Sanyo: Bonus issue of two-for-twenty-five. U I C: Proposed rights issue of one-for-two at $1.20.
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      • 346 16 Bata (M) Bhd has clinched a Mslo million canvas shoe order from Compar S P A, a leading shoe retail chain m Italy. The Kuwait Investment Office has now further increased its stake m Cycle and Carriage Ltd to 20.407 million shares, representing 16.32 per cent of Cycle's
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    • 37 16 Financial Times Industrials Friday 955.7 (951.9) |j:? f Week ago 938.6 ftf Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1334.45 (1326.39) Week ago 1335.46 rf^i Hi (Figures m brackets reler to those of the previous trading day) ''lII 'I
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    • 235 16 July 5 US$ Chants Alcoa 34* -V4 AHied Chem Cp 44 +ltt Ales-Chalmers 5 unch Am Tel Tel 24 +W Amox Inc 14 -H Amr Corp 49V4 Bethlehem Stl 16 +H Boeing Co 46* Burroughs Cp 59 +W CaterpiHor Co 35W +1 Chase Manhtn 63W +1 Chrysler Cp
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    • 145 16 SYDNEY, San. Australian share markets ended firm at the end of their strongest week since May 14 when the federal government released its proposals for national tax reform. Brokers said a shortage of scrip m the first week of the financial year and the defeat of the federal government'!*
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 483 16 Tokyo Brokers adopt wait-and-see attitude during week TOKYO, Sun. Tokyo stock brokers took a wait-and-see attitude during the week because of the lack of fresh incentives and solid information to predict the future of the market here. However, buoyed by government-led action to stimulate domestic
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      • 203 16 NEW YORK, Sun. The familiar problem of the US government budget deficit promises to return to centre stage on Wall Street over the next few weeks. The question of what, if anything, will be done about the government's deficit has been out of the financial headlines of late.
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      • 194 16 LONDON, Son. Trading during the week was dominated by the fortunes of the electrical sector. After a bright start on improved investment demand, depression m midweek sent leading shares back to the previous week's closing levels. But quietly steady sentiment returned late m the week and the Financial Times
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      • 155 16 HONGKONG, San. The Hang Seng Index ended the week fractionally lower, down 0.31 points at 1570.30 after a slight fall m thin trading on Friday, the end of a week of mild fluctuations. The week started on an indifferent note on Monday with the minutest possible drop of 0,01
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      • 308 16 July 6 Yen Chanje Ajinomoto 1150 +10 Akai 400 unch Amodo 965 +5 AsohiChem 892 unch Asohi Glass 881 unch Bank of Tokyo 817 unch Bridgestone 579 unch Conon 1160 unch Casio 1630 unch Citizen 440 -4 Daiei 709 +4 Dai-lchi Kangyo 1880 +100 D Nippon Print 1170 +10
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    • 3159 16 AX shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/ri(hts. N Tan-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars 1985 Last Yield Net Voi Week Weh Low Company Sale Change P/E ('000)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 312 17 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings s:t5 :t 4 6 5V 2 5% Autosave IK Fixed deposit 1 month 4 3 /4 4 3 /4 4% 4 3 4 1 3 months 5 5 5 5 6 months 5V4 bV* 5V4 5Vi 9 months 5>/ 2 s>/2
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      • 207 17 Asian rates ASIAN currency average Yen deposit rates for the month jg gj week ended July 5: 3 months 6 5/16 6 5/16 DinoDircc 6months 65/16 65/16 BID PRICES 12 months 6% 6 3 's US$ Sterling Kith Low High Low 7 days T"» 7% 1 month 12 13/16 113-i2
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      • 180 17 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies on news of a smaller-than-expected rise of 80,000 m non-farm payroll employment m June. However, some support was seen after the announcement of a rise of US$2.6 million m Ml money supply which many expected to be unchanged. The greenback
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      • 450 17 BANKS' prime lending Gulf mt Bank 8 3 /4 rates at the close of busi- Hab(b Bank 9 /4 ness on Friday Hokkaido Takushoku S l D pi p Hongkong Shanghai B'/i Bar rl lnd,an Bank 9 ro Indian Overseas 9 Aleemene Bank 8'/ 2 Industrial Commercial B/«
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      • 147 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4984—1.5013 6.79—6.61 Canadian dollar 1.6432-1.6451 6.14-6.05 NZ dollar 1.0476—1.0503 9.71—9.41 Sterling pound 2.9388—2.9424 3.44—3.38 US dollar 2.2315—2.2325 4.51—4.47 Austrian schilling 10.4725 10.4797 96.56—94.28 Belgian franc (com) 3.6528-3.6562 276.86-271.89
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      • 15 17 GOLD USJ/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 313.20-313.70 311.00—311.40 Fri Thurs New York 310.80—311.50 310.00—310.50
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      • 21 17 Buying Sefng Highest— Lowest Highest— Lowest S5/gm SJ/gm Bank of China 22.61—22.75 22.19—22.33 OUB 22.59—22.29 22.74—22.44 UOB 22.67-22.23 22.82—22.38
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      • 112 17 THE week saw an end to the squeeze m July as freer offers emerged to wipe eight cents off current One RSS. Overall, turnover remained thin, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co m its weekly report. After a very quiet start, with most operators removed from the market due to
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      • 43 17 IRREGULAR. After a dull start reflecting a 75-tonne rise m London Metal Exchange stocks to 22,950 tonnes, prices benefited from buying support from the International Tin Council's buffer stock manager, who helped to counteract the effect of sterling's gradually steadier trend. AFP
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      • 36 17 LOWER. The 330,000--ounce rise m London Metal Exchange stocks to 50,516,000 ounces, and gold's dull trend, forced values down to their lowest since September 1982, with additional pressure brought to bear by sterling's stability. AFP
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      • 43 17 DULL. Values were pushed down to their lowest since last December, following a sharp 5,475-tonne rise m London Metal Exchange stocks to 114,300 tonnes, and sterling's progress against the dollar. The market fluctuated narrowly thereafter m the absence of fresh news. AFP
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      • 49 17 LOWER. Heavy selling pressure pushed the market down to its lowest since February 1983 despite the 750-tonne drop m London Metal Exchange stocks to 121,750 tonnes. Prices then steadied at lower levels. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551,025--1,055 per tonne against US$l ,O3O-1,060 the previ- ous week. AFP
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      • 222 17 A SMALLER-than-ex-pected 0.7 per cent rise m the May leading economic indicator and an unexpected downward revision of the April index kept Eurodollar futures above the 92.00 level. Failure by the Fed to add reserves to the banking system when the Fed Funds were traded at 9
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      • 28 17 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo July 1 30.34 150 July 2 30.34 165 July 3 30.30 255 July 4 30.25 388 July 5 30.30 274
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      • 30 17 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kiio July 1 181.00 202.00 July 2 179.00 201.50 July 3 177.50 199.00 July 4 174.00 194.50 July 5 174.50 194.50
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    • 344 17 Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Boxes Available Bolan (54 OW) COD 5/7 (1910) Khd Romas (23AW85) COD 5/7 (1657) Lampung (*****N) COD 5/7 (1720) Nuptse (710) COD 6/7 (0200) Dhaulagiri (523) COD 6/7 (0700) Thai Pailin (12N) COD 6/7 (0800) Albert MS (8509) COD 6/7 (1200)
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    • Article, Illustration
      198 17 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Cambridge K19 aside 8/7 Eastern Harmony Kll a'side 8/7 Kita K20 a'side 8/7 KotaWirama K30 a'side 8/7 MyungSungNo2 K29 a'side 8/7 Bintang K29 8/7 9/7 Golden Valley K27 8/7 1C/7 Myohjin K10 8/7 9/7 Niaga 14 K19 8/7 8/7 Str Venture
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    • 375 18 PARIS, Sun. A succession of network failures m France's nationwide videotex system the most extensive m the world has served notice of how a society built on information technology can become vulnerable to electronics breakdown. J The Direction Generale des Telecommunications (DGTL), the national telecommunications
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    • 223 18 THE Singapore Institute of Management will celebrate its 21st anniversary with a dinner and dance on July 27 at which its new, still-secret logo will be unveiled at the Mandarin Ballroom. Mr S. Rajaratnam, Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), will be the guest-of-honour,
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    • 74 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Chocolate Products (M) Bhd said a drastic downturn m business conditions m Malaysia and Singapore during the last quarter of 1964 was one reason for the shortfall m last year's profits. This was the reply to a Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange query as
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    • 692 18  -  ANTHONY HOE Buying into investment trusts is one of the ways Your money By IF YOU have only a small amount of money for investing m shares, you can still invest m many companies. One of the ways is to buy into
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    • 310 18 Know your company Dah Yung Investment SHAREHOLDERS loyal to Dah Yang have seen their purchase go through chameleonlike changes. Dah Yang Steel was listed m 1975 at $1.39 a share. Contrary to what its name said, the company was not m steel bat m industrial gases. At the time of
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    • 183 18 TOKYO, Sun. The Soviet Union has asked Japan's two top car manufacturers Toyota and Nissan for technology and equipment to build engines for compact cars, according to the Asahi Sbimbun newspaper. The Soviet side made the request after it cancelled a joint project
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    • 119 17 Clear the hurdle I to your X Level Certificate P^ss That General Paper offers f*j A solutions to the common /A problems of students m the General Paper. It shows them TL I AT" howto MiA "improve their spelling and 1/ I vocabulary power, avoid grammatical errors, Jm. i^^^B •be
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    • 99 17 ■The Dictionary of SEHEF"| f^llJimif* O penetrates our I llwl rilS St language and our vJ I¥ 1 1 1 1 tj VA subconscious SUPERSTITIONS j^| altogether eradicate JB P^fcjjjj^^^^ this. In this widely JmM te^Kfm W& j jkßy l^ttj£ WT dic(ionar V' Philippa Warinit i has listed J»l^^^**i»V <i
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    • 414 17 WORDS EATING /Mlilfmrl|l ■MMMBMIIIIM APPETISING DEUCIOUS EXCLUSIVE GREAT MARVELLOUS PALATABLE SUCCULENT TEMPTING WOW! Any of these words could very well describe what's dished out by our advertisers during The Straits Times Classifieds Food Festival a platter of very palatable ideas on eating out. And there's another word exhilarating to describe
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    • 134 18 STOCK US$ Übs DeVoe-Holbein Internotional ny 5 0 7/ City-Clock Internotionol ny 2*4 *Vi Quotes as of: July 4, 1985 First CommerceSecuritiesbv Herengratht 48) 1017 BT Amsterdam The Netherlands Telephone (0)M 20 *****1 Telex ***** firco nl ENTE NAZIONALE PER L'ENERGIA ELETTRICA U.S. $100,000,000 Floating Rate Debentures due 1989 on\i.Ttible
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  • RACING
    • 2169 19 By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST: *****2 SECOND: *****2 THIRD: *****8 STARTERS: *****5, *****3, *****8, *****5, *****8, *****5. CONSOLATIONS: *****9, *****9, *****5, *****6, *****8, *****5, *****9, *****2, *****6, *****8. Jockey upsets punters and stewards JOCKEY K.L. Oo stole the thunder at Bukit Timah yesterday when he drove
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    • 930 19 Stipe's report Three riders suspended THREE jockeys were suspended by the stewards yesterday K.L. Oo (two days), K.C. Ng (two days) and C.H. Chua (three days). The Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races: RACE 1: Aziz replaced Chee on Incredible as the latter was indisposed. Prime Venture (Allan) was slow
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    • 148 19 LONDON, Sun. Pebbles yesterday became the first filly to win the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown since its inception 188 years ago. Her task was made easier when the 1984 St Leger winner Commanche Run, owned by Singapore trainer Ivan Allan and ridden by Lester
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 354 19 102 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements CHAN WAH KENG The family of the late Mr Chan Wah Keng would like to gratefully thank relatives, friends, office colleagues, Standard Chartered Bank Management, Staff, Pensioners 1 Association, staff of Wards 74 and 75 Spore General Hospital for their attention, support and contributions during the
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    • 386 19 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM MARIA ANG LILY AGE: 74 YEARS CALLED HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD ON 6TH JULY 1985 Sadly missed by: Husband: Low Jiak Hiang Sons Daughters-ln-Law David Low Choo Chye Linda Goh Tin Choo Philip Low Choo Seng Ruby Tan Soon Kirn Patrick Low Choo
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      30 19 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MANUEL ALLAIS (ALEX) Departed Bth July, 1981 Though 4 years have passed Your examplary life still lingers on. FONDLY REMEMBERED BY THE FAMILY,
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 342 20  - Vaneco won't be strolling along with ease PETER SIOW By KINGPINS Vaneco are planning for another successful stroll along Coronation Street when the national table tennis team championships go into full swing today at Toa Payoh. But it is more than likely that their stroll may turn out to be
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    • 538 20  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By FINAL SCORES 221 M. Murugiah 75, 74, 72. 227 Samson Gimson 72, 83, 72. 239 Vincent Lee 76, 76, 78. 235 Poh Ec Kiat 80, 77, 78. 237 Annavi Chelliah 76, 81, 80; Robin Langdale 82, 79, 76. 239 M. Balraj 83,
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    • 204 20  -  HAKIKAT RAI By NEWLY-promoted international Grade One hockey umpire M. Neethianathan is one of 16 match officials who have been barred from officiating at all Premier League matches until they pass a compulsory physical fitness test. The ban was imposed by the Singapore Hock- ey
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    • 496 20  -  MARCUS LIN By MEN'S SINGLES DRAW Meeting with Frost follows first-round bye SINGAPORE'S Wong Shoon Keat has been slotted for an unenviable early run-in with Denmark's Morten Frost m the U5524,000 ($53,500) Pro-Kennex Thailand Open badminton championships, which begin tomorrow m Bangkok. After savouring the calm
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    • 242 20  -  LIM KEE CHAN By KOH Kee Boon won his second successive Singapore Island Country Club D Division monthly medal yesterday with a nett 61. Playing off 21, Kee Boon, who beat C.Y. Pang (22) by five shots, had his handicap reduced by three strokes. The
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    • 378 20 PARIS, Sun. Severiano Ballesteros could break a 24-year-old record m the final round of the French Open golf championship. A final round of 65 on the St Germain-En-Laye course today will give him a 259 aggregate one less than the previous best 72-hole European mark of
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    • 374 20 RONNIE NG and Peter Lew, the Republic's top two bowlers, are m danfer of missing Decemer's South-east Asia Games m Bangkok. After yesterday's fifth and second-last national selection trial, they were still walking a tightrope. Ronnie is lying 12th and Peter iBth. They have one
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    • LOCAL AND FOREIGN SHORTS
      • 285 20 Jurong win Milo tourney STAR-STUDDED Jurong thumped Mm Vi 108-93 m the final of the Milo youth basketball tournament at Gay World Stadium on Saturday. Though Jurong trailed 47-49 at half-time, there was never any doubt that national trainees Lee Teng Hern, Lim Kia Ann, Wong Kok Ching and Sim
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      • 251 20 Mastery and misery ATHLETICS: East German Marlies Gohr clocked 10.925 ec to win the 100 metres from compatriot Silke Gladisch (11.15) at an international meet at Birmingham on Saturday. But with a 10m lead m the last leg of the 4xloom relay, she caused East Germany's disqualification by dropping the
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    • 426 20  - The return of Rex the wrecker MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SINGAPORE L. Young c Marimuthu b Samuel 27 R. Cropper c Marimuthu b Jagdev 40 N. Amarasarlya c Jagdev b Krishnasamy 47 B. Bala b Marimuthu 12 F. Martens c Saat b Krishnasamy 10 R. Martens not out 29 S. Muruthl
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    • 338 20 CHELMSFORD (England), Sun. Australian cricketers Graeme Wood, David Boon and Dirk Wellham missed the chance to hit form before the Third Test as the touring team produced an uneven batting performance against Essex here yesterday. Australia subsided from 105 without loss to 277 for
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    • 215 21 Men's singles final: Boris Becker (WG) bt Kevin Curren (US) 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4. Men's doubles final: Heinz Guenthardt (Swit) and Balazs Taroczy (Hun) bt Pat Cash and John Fitzgerald (Aust) 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Women's doubles final: Kathy Jordan (US) and Elizabeth Smylie (Aust) bt Martina
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    • Good, Becker, best!
      • 273 21  -  ALAN HUBBARD TV VIEW...By BY midnight the television commentators were running oat of superlatives as Boris Becker surged towards his place m history. "Outstanding, remarkable, brilliant," breathed the erudite Dan Maskell. Maskell also told us that this has become compulsory viewing. Compulsory? Well, as
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      • 327 21 LONDON, Sun. West German Boris Becker guaranteed himself immortality when he created double history m Wimbledon tennis today. The 17-year-old wonderboy outplayed American Kevin Curren 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 to become not only Wimbledon's youngest cham- pion but also the first unseeded player
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    • 321 21 jflksjfwrofof WIMBLEDON emerged a cleaner tournament because natural justice on court bailed out cowardly administration off it. The All-England Club had invited anarchy by expelling the one umpire who dared speak out against the mockery of petty fines to millionaire players whose insolent tactics foul the
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    • 85 21 LONDON, Sun. British umpire Bob Jenkins, suspended on the second day of Wimbledon because of remarks to a daily newpaper, has lashed out again at the tournament organisers and officials of the All-England club. Jenkins told The Mail on Sunday that the club was "knowingly breaking the
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    • 289 21  -  MARCUS LIN SOCCER AT HOME By ARMED Forces, minus skipper V. Sivalingam, Kumar Krishnan and Sudiat Dali, slumped to their second successive defeat at the tailend of the National Football League Division One season. Geylang International saw to that when they beat Forces 3-1 at Jalan
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    • 134 21 BEDOK YOUTH suffered their biggest humiliation at the hands of Dunearn United when they were soundly thrashed 22-0 m a National Youth Under-18 match at Fairer Park yesterday. It was their third successive defeat, following a 14-1 hammering by Nee Soon CSC and an 18-0 whitewash by Marine Castle.
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    • 263 21 AND ABROAD LONDON, Sun. English First Division club Chelsea have abandoned plans to install a computerised admission system at their Stamford Bridge ground next season. Only a month ago Chelsea signed a £250,000 ($725,000), five-year contract with computer company Sperry, who were to issue membership cards
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    • 179 21 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. Zico is back on the books of Flamengo after two seasons with Italian First Division side Udinese, a publicity agency announced on television last night. Zico, 32, will officially cost only U*****,000 ($1 million), but a club spokesman has
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    • THE MISS AFTER THE BLISS
      • 179 21 Break point after 109 LONDON, Sun. Martina Navratilova missed the chance of taking her haul of Wimbledon titles to 13 when she returned to the Centre Court two hours after her triumph over Chris Evert Lloyd for the women's doubles final. Unbeaten m 109 matches, Martina and partner Pam Shriver
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      • 342 21 First Person Martina Navratilova had heard the whispers. Beatin m the Australian and French Opens, the knew she was under the microscope going into Saturday's Wimbledon final, and that Chris Evert Lloyd, her perennial rival, was the favourite. And that is why, she says
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 225 20 TWO MAJOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE EXHIBITIONS IN TIANJIN, CHINA (Ut™ ""Wli SEPTEMBER 10-14 1985 DECEMBER 3-7 1985 TIANJIN EXHIBITION CENTRE, TIANJIN TIANJIN EXHIBITION CENTRE, TIANJIN EXHIBITION PROFILE: EXHIBITION PROFILE: COMPUTERS. COMPUTER ACCESSORY AND PERIPHERALS. THIS EXHIBITION IS FOR SUPPLIERS OF CONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE PACKAGES. SYSTEMS DESIGN, COMPUTERISED EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY AND CONSTRUCTION INSTRUMENTS,
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    • 16 20 RESUU^ DRAW No: 53/85 I SOUTOF49| 34, 16, 13 I 10,45 I I ADD. No 1
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 94 21 I TODAY'S EVENTS SOCCER NFL Div 1: South Avenue v Farrer Park Utd (Jalan Besar 7.30). Veterans' tournament: PUB v Police (Woodleigh), SIA v SRC (Padang) Both matches at 5.30. TABLE TENNIS National senior team championships: Men: Vaneco v SAF Reservists, Lian He Bao v Safsa Blue, Robin Group v
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  • 333 22  - Singapore to tap China computer GILLIAN POW CHONG Government-owned firm opens office m HK By THE government-owned Singapore Computer Systems company has opened a subsidiary office m Hongkong to spearhead its drive into the computer market m China. In an interview m Hongkong, Mr Lim Choon, SCS general manager m
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  • 140 22 Observer charged with graft LONDON, Sun. The Observer, a respected British Sunday newspaper, has been charged with corruption for allegedly paying a Defence Ministry official £1,500 (554,400) for information about money wasted on defence contracts, it reported today. "We categorically deny the charges made against us and will contest them
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  • 179 22 SWINGING their rifles with the dexterity of a drum major, these men performed the first display of precision drill during the Changing of the Guards at the Is tana yesterday. When the squad of 12 men from the Singapore Armed Forces Provost Unit marched
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  • 459 22 By PAUL WEE Hongkong trader wanted by Interpol picked up from hotel SINGAPORE police have arrested the mastermind behind a multi-million-dol-lar international syndicate which had been passing off fake money over the past eight years. The suspect, described as a prominent Hongkong businessman m
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  • 415 22 VIENNA, Sun. IN A radical effort to save the organisation, Opec is considering a joint marketing board to put a stop to members exceeding their official output and selling below the oil cartels prices. After two days of informal talks among the 13 ministers
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  • 46 22 What it should have been THE Straits Times on Saturday carried a report saying that Mr Muhindharan s/o A. Alagappan, 28, who had caught a snake sold it to a passer-by. This is wrong. He, m fact, gave it away. We are sorry for the error.
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  • 124 22 Australian firemen to call off strike SYDNEY, Sun. Sydney airport firemen will end their seven-day strike m time for normal flights to resume at 6 am tomorrow, a union spokesman said tonight. The return to work comes after the Federal Fire Fighters Union won its case for a shorter 38-hour
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  • 231 22 Sex torture murder case SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. Charles Ng from Hongkong, sought m three continents m connection with sex torture and murder cases that may have claimed 25 lives, was arrested by Canadian authorities yesterday after he allegedly shot a department store guard. The month-long hunt stretched
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  • 128 22 Forgery ring uncovered at Sydney prison SYDNEY, Son. Convlcts at a new maximum-security Jail used prison machinery to forge thousands of Australian-dollar notes and circulated them m Sydney for months, officials said today. The discovery of the counterfeiting racket at Sydney's Parklea Prison pointed to gross Incompetence or collusion by
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    • 138 22 UP TO 1 pm: Showers over several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.15 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 9/14 C Fine j Manila 21/28 C Cloudy Amsterdam 18/22 C Clear Melbourne 6 lie Cloudy Bangkok 25/32 C Cloudy
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  • Section Two
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    • Science
      • 1363 1 Who laid the eggs? YOU may have read about the unusual find at the reclaimed land near the East Coast Sailing Centre recently. A nest of 50 turtle eggs buried m the sand is an unexpected bonus for a sandcastle enthusiast along the coastline of Singapore. There are seven species
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      • 1040 2 Why is oral medicine important m the detection and prevention of diseases? And what is the state of research on the treatment of leukaemia? GRACE CHNG put these posers to two Israeli doctors, one a dental surgeon and the other, a blood specialist,
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      • 464 2 RESEARCH by a group of scientists m Israel has resulted m a new treatment of cancer of the white blood cells, leukaemia. Professor E. Rachmilewitz, 50, a blood specialist from the Hadassah Medical Organisation m Jerusalem, said researchers have found materials which can make leukaemia
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 625 1 Goodnight, fei^p|g^o Move over, Taiwanese singers, the Chinese are KJ coming on strong 3 More memory at less cost New computer language goes back to True Basic Micro-World Edited by Grace Chng Science Watch Edited by Nancy Koh Bilingual Edited by Teo Han Wue How to describe the only word
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      • 212 2 Master the Art of Cooking, Automatically. Auto Defrosting. J 111 Really? "*"^w^b jrfl L Auto Browning. 4fH||^^P Really? Sharp's new Sensor Convection <<lt^^^^\ < J§BB^| :^^ff r^^^ IMicTowave Oven performs like a chef to z give you professional results every time. I^^Bl Now, you can transform a frozen lobster into
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    • Micro-World
      • 584 3 More memory at lower cost THE name of the game with personal computers, as with race cars, is performance. Increasing complexity m such applications as spreadsheets and data base managers has resulted m a demand for computer memory capacity far m excess of what only a year ago was considered
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      • 224 3 THE much-awaited business software for Macintosh, Jazz, was finally launched here recently. Specially designed by Lotus Development Corporation (the same people who gave us Lotus 1-2-3 and Symphony) for Apple Computer, Jazz is set to push Macintosh onto the tables of office workers and
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      • 482 3 True Basic that's truly for the basic beginner The new lan- guage also provides commands designed for graphics,animation and generating music. This is the type of capability that other Basics have adapted m a generally ad- m hoc fashion. 7 ORIGINALLY, literacy just meant the ability to read. In the
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      • 67 3 Low cost data storage A LOCAL company has Information Systems, the PC/T launched a personal computer tape technology provides the tape technology hard disk for user with a means of storing a storing data. lot of data at low cost. Developed by Tallgrass The product is compatible Technologies Corporation, an
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      • 79 3 They have a keen eye for quality as well as good bargains. They are house-proud. Entertaining guests m their homes is a frequent affair They dress well, from head to toe, and they eat well. Sports, keeping fit are very much a part of their lives. So is having a
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    • Science Watch
      • 313 4  -  ANNE KOH By A SINGAPORE company has developed a computerised bedside panel for hotel rooms. The new panel called Flecon is said to have better features than the conventional one. It was developed by Fee Lnn Engineering (Far East) Pte Ltd, which was set np a year
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      • 278 4 DO YOU have a spare tyre that fails the pinch-test? Try using it as a lifebuoy, or better still, to prevent evaporation. According to an article m New Scientist, it's simple and cheap. Australian inventor Con Doyle has provisionally patented an idea for reducing evaporation
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      • 436 4  -  NANCY KOH By THE winking lady is gone. In her place is the SIA girl who has come to typify the mystique of the Singapore girl. No cheeky wink. No kisses, which her naughty predecessor blew to passersby. What you see is a demure SIA stewardess
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      • 325 4 MAROONED on a desert-is-land with Robert Redford. Playing video games with Michael Jackson Just dreams, by day or night, but what a nice thing to wake up from! People dream, even dogs dream. But what are dreams about? What do they mean? Freud interpreted
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      • 400 4 ARE you near-sighted or long-sighted? Do you suffer from astigmatism or have 20/20 vision? Laser Spec, a new device manufactured by Scientifica-Cook of London, allows you to check these defects yourself. Designed like a portable television set, it has a screen called a multiple diffraction grating a plate
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      • 575 4 EyecatchingAuxuriously^< v^^---^___y^--r>v soft and comfortable. The^-^^^C^^ j iQTIVj ESMA collection has MU few equals m looks P^-^< **of^Y and quality And m "^^^K/ fcf/dW^ value too. Especially now! t TiT?Sofft^t IrnS^BBpBBB Business firs Mon Sat 11 am todprn Sun ft Pub Hols 1 1 am to spr Business hrs Mon
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      • 159 4 Sateras Resources (Malaysia) Berhad (Incorporated m Malaysia) PRELIMINARY FINAL STATEMENT AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors are pleased to announce the following:Preliminary results (unaudited) for the year ended 31st March 1965 GROUP COMPANY 1985 1984 1985 1984 $'000 $000 $000 $'000 Turnover 237,150 239,744 8,360 37,734 Operating profit before taxation 9,853
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      • 72 4 IfTWT^SffW How did Mrs McGinty die? Why was she killed? Surely not for her money and not by her penniless lodger, now convicted and awaiting execution. A newspaper article and a bottle of ink gave Hercule Poirot his first real clues. The next one comes from a childish rhyme with
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      • 888 5 Pop stars m China who have sold millions of their recordings at home are unknown abroad. A mission from China was here last week. Two members of the mission tell LEONG WENG KAM how they will promote the stars m Singapore and other countries.
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      • 643 5 ROCK 'n' Roll is here to stay, says the Beijing government. China's rekindled desire to learn from the West has leapt from the factory to the dance floor. Chinese teenagers are twisting and shouting to a curious new beat: yaogunyue (shake-roll music).
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      • 202 5 YOUNG as they are, the duo, Zhu Xiaolin and Cheng Lin, are already two of China's most popular and youngest recording artistes. These two talented singers were discovered by Pacific Audio and Video Company, a recording company. Zho Xiaolin, 17, who sings Mandarin and Japanese songs,
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      • 216 5 THIS programme is com- r£> ft zs, P Ued °y R«diffusion and broadcast daily m TeoI pt'c I part* chew, Hoklden and CanLCI d LCdiii Ummb over h&lk Redjtf,,. mandarin sion and SBC's Radio Three on Mon Son at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 302
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      • 372 5 ni f SiS *;ft-3fe m v^ www Uldl~lUr- ni«hiwiY ke zhongyu riiyuan yYchang, nT yfding h?n gaoxing Cf he jdzi Words and phrases mandarin p E? *****77 n >, ba? &ja c Canjia Diannao Xuehul I know you've long wished for it. Aren't you 1. hulyulnzheng membership card happy that
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 587 6 THE Association of Artists of Various Resources or Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (Apad) is the only Malay organisation m Singapore which carries out its activities solely m art, particularly drawing and painting. It has been promoting art among the Malays for more than 20 years. On
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      • 677 6  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ PAD A 29 Julai genaplah usia Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Day a atau ringkasnya Apad, 22 tahun. Jika diteliti dari usianya, nyatalah pertubuhan mi sudah meningkat dewasa. Apad ditubuhkan atas kesedaran peri perlunya pergabungan seramai mungkin para pelukis Melayu setempat. Berpandukan cogankata 'Secita
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      • 402 6 1 PANDUAN: CLUES: TfilCS Kfltfl SIT! AE I.aej«niaiambu(atypeofguava) 6. tidak peduli (not caring) 2. mula (beginning) 7 »Hi"« (ruby) Bahafifiail 2 Word Quiz AE, Part 2 3. sebal (resentful) 8. lazim.( normally) I AJCUAQ X 2 1 1 4 jenaka (comedy) 9- "Jeni. P"ahu (ketch) INSTRUCTIONS: 5. put jk kelapa
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 911 7 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: j-^/N. Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm Run-On: I $5.00 per line (Mm. $15 00) I Food/Ent»rl«inm«nt (2 —5) jiCiV^a /->n r\ s-\ r\ r^v/a saturday s^£??sx i^-> s^-*,.^ i2 o <* p^ •**„**„******-*> >■■•> *-*6k /^WjP 1 f\ fffS^ f/^ V^ INT^ (fS^k I,\
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      • 539 7 5 Others 5 Others 13 Musical Instruments SOLE AGENT TALENT MUSIC PTE LTD TALENT MUSIC SCHOOL #04-C 1 to #04-09 Upp Serangoon Shopping Centre 756 Upp Serangoon Rd S"pore 1953 Tel: 28<"6M7/S *****94 (Roe Parking facilities) MlUc •ounm ava«aM«rachr* 1 orgmn count, \ABISM p*m cour— He. VERY GOOD CONDITION German
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      • 637 7 20 Pets/Pet Care HOUSE OF PETS a Spacious boarding facilities. a (Veterinary surgeon 24 hours). a Nursing home for pets. a Ambulance services transportation a Grooming by professional. a General dog care center. a Deticklng and bathing services. a Home delivery of dog food. Tal: *****19. TAME AFRICAN GREY parrot,
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      • 593 7 28 Health Centres/ Massage DOUBLE-FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE. #04-12/ 13 Fortune Centre, 190 Middle Road. Massage/ sauna. All rooms with shower attached. Daily 10.30 am to 11pm. Tel: *****44/ *****45. 29 Beauty Culture 1 HI-FREOUENCY/ GALVANIC facial machine, less than 1 yr. $1,200 0.n.0. 1 Ozone steamer (Italian) about 1 yr,
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      • 1171 7 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing I PROFESSIONAL "5^W f2 0 5Vo RSE f fi s^W Part-Time to- yxJ Full-Time M— Courses v Available I j> 1 Cut by Student $4 I I Cut ft Perm by Other Courses Studeirt 10 c Professional Advance Course Advance Course I c Advance Course II
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      • 325 7 36 Houee Renovation/ Decor SOUTH EAST ASIA BUILDING PTE LTD HDB Licanea No: PC/15-126 No 16, Lofoofl St Qaylang, Spore 1438 Tal: *****30, *****39 Bwainaaa hours: 9.00 am 7.00 pm We specialised In all types of floorings, Iron grilles, aluminium door, cabinet, plumbing, etc, renovation and interior designIng for office,
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      • 142 7 HS3SB V "Flags For National Day. B Good quality, cotton materials, printed m multi colm' ours and flag pole supf plied Read Hj? classification 25 for the fc contact number. 36 Houee Renovation/ Decor TOKYO INTERIOR DESIGN DECORATION HOB lictwtc* No: ***** is a specialist m all kinds of renovation
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      • 170 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor SptaiaHat fabticafrm ft tsMMf CA/'i.wM^rtl'nii Dour* fWc rtlUp»Ml*<>l»''fjl4!" It V.i ">«■ !">' ,|H Call: *****19 (Sines) *****00. *****47.*****32.*****33 /Cgj> HO HO ENGINEERING mSMf RENOVATION WORKS SPECIALIST IN REPAIRING ret if leakage, gutter, awning, ceiling, brick wall, fencing, floor tiling/ polishing, window grilles/ anipllmesh, painting, plumbing, chick
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      • 217 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor MEW AH TILING CONSTRUCTION CO specialises m a'l tiling work all kinds of renovation to HUM flats, private houses etc. Reasonable price excellent workman ship. lnt*r««l*d lei ***** M (offic*), pager *****35 (night) Showroom: 201 D, #02-1157 Tampino* St 21 HDB tic«nc« No PCIS-1M WE SPECIALISE
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      • 725 8 36 House Renovation/ Decor FENG SHENG CO dealing m all kinds of box awnings, iron .Kiilles, gate fencing, etc. Tel: *****28/ *****86. JOLLY RENOVATION WORKS undertakes all floorings, painting, plumbing, window grilles. 221MN/ 6. HDB licence 8M0334. SPECIALISE ROOF LEAKAGE, watrrproofing, cracklines. Joints, lain gutter 1 year guarantee 1 inquiries
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      • 765 8 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal HOUSE REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Office removal specialised m pianos, organs delivery ft disposal service. Experienced, reliable and responsible workers provided. Reasonable charges, good and fast service. Day/ night service. We are at your service 7 days a week from Ba.m. to 10p.m. TEL: *****97 A BUDGET
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      • 709 8 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Forklif t Alternative. $18 per day. Why waste yj 111 v The 'M' Series many thousands UL^wl<^. can be leased for of dollars buying mm. rj as little as $18 don't need? The ijuHP^ Over 200 Stacker easily
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      • 243 8 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities H The Impregnation Specialists I Porosity Sealing STOP LEAKAGE IN YOUR CASTINGS CALL US AT *****11 EXCLUSIVE CURRY FISH Head restaurant, beautifully furnished for takeover as owner is too busy. Tel: *****82 Mr Tan. GORDON INDUSTRIAL BUILDING Canteen for takeover. Price negotiable. Interested call
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      • 366 8 SOLE DISTRIBUTOR WANTED to represent a very well known brand of children's wear. Interested ring, *****88, Mon Frl. START SMALL BUSINESS? Obtain free brochures on how to It from 8.1.M. Training Centre by Llm Boon Tong. *****59/ *****76. 58 Other Business Products/ Services 'RED SEAL' INSTANT self-appli-cable white ant exterminators
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      • 577 8 I HI I I I Ul I Jurong Industries Ltd re«4 Km r-«M quires Supervisory Personnel. ■■H lIH Ui Tne company is a subsidiary I f m of the National Iron Group Z^ and its benefits for employees Hi; I include shift allowances and VI [V production incentives. See ■aH
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      • 532 8 86 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive An interesting opportunity^ exist* m a major, international, listed public company m the food industry, tor a PERSONAL ASSISTANT to the Group Finance Director The requirements which the successful candidate must fulfil are: Possession of a recognised accounting qualification. c Practical post qualification experience m
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      • 501 8 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial PRI 6 ft Sec 4 Teachers required for English. Science, Maths or Chinese. Tel: *****38. TUTORS FROM ALL dials req. for Pri/Sec levels. Attractive commission rates. *****01 anytime TUTORS REQUIRED TO teach Primary/ Secondary students. Experience not required. *****04. TUTOR NEEDED FOR Maths Science. Twice weekly
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      • 383 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical requires ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements: Singapore Citizen GCE 'O' level with credit m Mathematics LCCI Book-keeping/ Higher Accounting At least 1 year's relevant working experience Able to type 35 wpm Starting salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience. Other attractive
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      • 134 8 An American manufacturing company m Jurong has an immediate vacancy ACCOUNTS CLERK ($6OO $700 p.m.) Please walk-in from 9a.m. sp.m. 10 Gul Crescent Singapore 2262 (SBS 25S from Jurong Interchange) Tel: *****55 An established Japanese manufacturer of plastic and chemical requires a FEMALE GENERAL CLERK GCE 'O' level with 1-2
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      • 653 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established insurance company invites applications for the posts of: 1) CLAIMS CLERK Minimum GCE "C level. c Must have good command of Kilk(ll.sh. Kxpenenct* not necessary. AtMlity to type 2) GENERAL/ ACCOUNTS CLERK to handle all administrative work related to credit control, c Minimum
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      • 771 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A leading manufacturer m Jurong requires GENERAL SALES CLERK must have credits m English and Mathematics minimum 'O 1 level past experience preferred aged 20 to 23 years ability to converse m English efficiently knowledge of typing 40 w.p.rn. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications
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      • 664 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CLERICAL ASSISTANT WITH O level and some working experience required immediately foi Administration Dept. Call Angela, *****14 for an appointment. EXPERIENCED GENERAL CLERK reqd. Able to type. Salary $40( plus. Apply personally, 2 to 5 p.m at: Unit 27 Gay World Amusement Park, Geylang Rd.
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      • 665 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales I Duty Free Shoppers FULL TIME/PART TIME SALESGIRLS CASHIERS M WALK-IN-INTERVIEW Monday to Friday: 9am 6pm L— Saturday 9am 12 noon Looking for an exciting, a challenging and rewarding career? Then join us! SALESGIRLS fej M To qualify, you must either have
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      • 356 9 SALESGIRLS WANTED We are looking for Female Salesgirls to promote our range of well known perfumes at leading departmental stores and at Changi Airport shops. Attractive basic salary negotiable on experience. Attractive commission offered. Transport allowance. Merit increment after 6 months for overall and outstanding sales performances. Annual bonus plus
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      • 712 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales TRAINEE SALES MANAGERS/ MANAGERESSES We are an international Company with a 15-year track record. Our educational products have a global market. Publishing centres include the USA. Our expansion programme requires 8 full-time career-minded ladies/ gentlemen desirous of attaining management status m the shortest possible time. Requirements:
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      • 708 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales FEMALE SALES ASSISTANT for company selling maternity baby products. The applicant must be Chinese, English speaking, above 18 yrs' old, have completed Sec. education, possess a pleasant personality. Commencing salary is between $400 $450. Interested please call personally at: Family Affair, #03-83 Far East Plaza, 14
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      • 547 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical S^S Ordnance Development Engineering Co. of Spore Pte Ltd *SS A member of JJ SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION §fc A Well Rewarding and Secure Career Begins with Proper Shifts Training. >§k ODE, m conjunction with EDB, Ssjj provides you
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      • 185 9 SM MOTORS PTE LTD invites applications tor the post of: SKILLED VEHICLE MECHANIC c Preferably completed Sec. 2 education c Mm. 3 years experience m repairing motor vehicles, c Preferably with NTC 2 certificate. Attractive remuneration, fringe beenfits will be offered to the right candidate. Interested applicants, please call *****33
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      • 766 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical i new subsidiary of a inulti-national^^ company involved m packaging has a BP SB vacancy for the post of: SS r*- Technician s£ Minimum 1- 2 years experience m operating/maintaining plastic processing M machinery (injection and blow moulding) Pj3 Good leadership qualities
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      • 490 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Service Technician ((Test and Measurement) Requirement: Technician Diploma m Electronics/Electrical or ITC with 1-2 years experience m the ser- I vicing and maintenance of test and measurement equipment The Job: To provide aftersales services pertaining to repairs and maintenance of equipment marketed by our instrumentation sales
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      • 922 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situation* Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production itf*A a V B Jk f^ 1■ I Hitachi is among the world's largest Colour Television All applicants must: (VW^ \l2lf Pill
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      • 337 10 \mgm smith valve Z SINGAPORE ISMITHJPTE.UD. We are a valve manufacturing company servicing the world market. We need to fill the following position to meet our immediate expansion plans: MACHINISTS The Job: Give technical support to the factory Plan and carry out preventive maintenance of machines and the factory Improve
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      • 359 10 |MARISra H Here's your chance to grow with us Join one of the world's largest fridge compressor makers and also one of ZmZ Singapore's fastest growing companies as PRODUCTION OPERATORS H (Male Female) Requirements: Preferably male applicants who have 2S completed National Service Able to work on 2 rotating shifts
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      • 288 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production UEMETRON DEMETMN I Completed Primary 6 I and with some working experience Secondary 2 and above with some working experience. Benefits: Attractive starting salary plus confirmation increment. High shift allowances Monthly prof it/ productivity bonus Annual/Marriage/ Maternity leave Alternate 5-day week Medical/Dental/ Hospitalization benefits Sports recreational
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      • 565 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I imeK-jw I l-J I INVITATION TO i I MINGLE WITH THE I 1 JETSETS I I EARN TOP DOLLARS I 1 WHILE YOU ENJOY I fi YOURSELF I PAPILLON PAPAGAYO M m SANCHO PANZA m DON SANCHO PASEO jg Exclusive Japanese
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      • 578 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous f~~ JURONG II INDUSTRIES LIMITED (A Member of the National Iron Group) invites applications for the post of: SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL Requisites: c GCE 'A' OR 'O' level Physically fit with good eyesight Prepared to work outdoors To assume shift duties whenever required
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      • 429 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires WAITRESSES c Singapore Citizen c Age 18 and above c Preferably able to speak English and Mandarin c Medical Benefit c Duty Meals c Uniforms provided inclusive laundry c Split-shift duties FEMALE CASHIER c Pleasant disposition c Read write English Chinese Able to work split
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      • 399 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MISTER MINIT (An internationally well known shoes repair key service Co) Join us now as a Training provided No qualifications needed Completed N.S Opportunity for overseas training Good starting salary from $410 pm Earn around $600 to $800 after few months Apply now (walk-in-interview) I MISTER
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      • 356 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous •Salary $650 $750 M Possess PSA Forklift m Training Cert and/or g§ class 3 driving licence hS Interested, please apply personally (Mon Wed) I MacROBERTSON FOODS PTE LTD I 346, Jalan Boon Lay Jurong H Singapore 2261 Tel: *****20 (3 lines) y LION CITY HOTEL Has
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      • 428 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Nestle The Singapore subsidiary of Nestle the International Food Beverage Company, invites suitably qualified candidates for the following posts: Must possess Certificate of Competency for Ist Class Steam Boiler Attendant issued by Ministry of Labour Be able to work as a Fitter and as a standby
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      • 516 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Well established marketing organisation, requires suitably qualified candidates lor the following positions urgently 1) 2 DELIVERY CLERKS (mate) a Completed N.S. c Able to speak and write In English, a Physically fit 2) 1 DRIVER CUM DELIVERY CLERK (male) a Completed N.S. c Possess Class 3
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      • 596 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous male~m6uld setter c Completed N.S. Age between '.'I to 27. Mm. 1 years experience In power press mould setting. NTC grade 3. Interview time: 9am to 3pm at Z. KURODA (S) PTE TLD 201 Kallang Bahru 2nd Fir lahizaki Bldg Spore 1233 Tel: *****24. Mobil managed
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      • 606 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQUIRED SERVICEMEN AGE below 30 with class 3 licence. Installation and servicing experience desirable. Salary $500 $1,000. Call at 608, Singapore Warehouse. #05-03/ 04. SECURITY GUARDS REQD for all areas, gross salary $760. Pise come personally with 4 photographs to Lian Huat Bldg, 163 Tras Street,
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      • 438 12 MuTm? A 3-year old Jaguar XJ6 3.4 liyiKJ is for sale at $80,000/-- This GTfdnnfi? white-coloured limousine II nllcL comes with its road tax U CjUtS paid till next March. If CqS f#|S yjV Inl you're keen, read classifi- I THE MARTIAN BHRE! /j^S f Where or, earthly S tTj^l
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      • 202 12 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ Maintenance Maintenance TheGASCARD m The Exclusive Motoring Card CALL *****45 for details and application form. introduced by: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES Singapore's Largest Most Modern Workshop 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance f STANDARD I CHARTERED I I CAR LOANS I I •TTn to 90%
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      • 275 12 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 1980 VOLVO 244 GL auto. Tax 11/85. Aircon, radio/ cassette. Power steering. Original paint. Showroom condition. Tel: *****55. AUG 74 VOLVO 164. Pte owner. Fuel injection, well maintained. New metallic paint. Radio/ cassette. $3,500. *****68 David. 1973 ALFA ROMEO Spider 2000. Immaculate condition. Well maintained
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      • 887 12 86 For Sale: BMW 79 BMW 728 automatic. Power windows lock, sports rims, immaculate condition. Highest offer secures. Tel: *****13. BMW 732 FULLY auto, 3 owners, showroom condition. *****3 Gabriel for appointment. LATE 1983 323iA with multl extras. In showroom condition. Phone *****22. 1980 728iA AUTO. Co. owner, aircond, radio
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      • 1887 12 89 For Sale: 92 For Sale: Mazda Datsun/Nissan 1983 MAZDA 929 L Sedan, 1 com'B3 LAUREL 2.0 Hardtop Fully P an V owner, alrcon, radio casauto. expat leaving, low mileage. sett f P o steering/ windows. 47ww»i v s«S4 central locking, tax 7/85, show--*****91 X bCM. roQm confmlon Te 2548
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      • 555 12 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles SEPT. '82 DATSUN Pick-up, petrol. Very good cond. Price: $7,900 neg. Tel: *****11/ (res) *****82 1970 AUSTIN MINI Van In working condition. Now laid off Price neg. Tel: *****47. 1975 NISSAN HOMER 10' steel body. $1,400 0.n.0. 36 Hoot Kiam Road, *****69. 1976 MAZDA FlOOO
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      • 766 12 97 Vehicles Wanted BEST PRICE OFFER for all PARF scrap/ used cars. Cash payment. *****61. Huang (day' night). BETTER PRICES OFFERED for PARF" scrap cars, used cars, van. Call: *****21/ *****31 Yeo CASH PAYMENT FOR any J;ipa-" nese cars below 1600 cc, vans, pickups *****88/ *****22/ *****02. IF YOU'RE LOOKING
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      • 775 13 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll NEW LISTING, beautiful s/storey detached 3 bdrms./ study huge master-bdrm. Large patio for entertainment. Separate living/dining. 2 kitchens. P/furn. $5,000. *****48 Agt. NEW, 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 109, Lengkong Dua, Spore 1441. Land 4,500 sq.ft. Built m 3,100 sq.ft. Conveniently located. PIE proximity. F/furn. $1,800 p.m. Tel:
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      • 595 13 106 Accommodation Available: Houses DIST.IO HOUSE (POOL) 5 bedrooms/ servant's. $7,500/ $8,500/ $12,000. S« isshomes *****25. DIST.IS D/3TOREV TERRACE hse, 3 bdrms, immediate. Unfurnished. Tel: *****73. DIST.IS NEW SEMI-D, 3 brms. Excellent surroundings. Rental negotiable. Cull: 95 Joo Chiat Aye. DiST.IB CHANGI. S/storey seml-d/ det. It seml-d d/storey bunglws. Contact
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      • 297 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 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:. a FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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      • 464 13 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Nestled within lush surroundings at the corner of Ceramic tiles and teak parquet Holland and Farrer Roads a location close to the scenic floors Botanic Gardens Orchard Road and Holland Village, Tulip Solid hardwood panelled main Garden offers
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      • 230 13 a Ditl.lo Leadort Hgts. 3 bdrm. axac. apta. Fully furnished, high floor, swimming pool, squash/ tennis cts. $2,500 $2,700. Diat.9 Furama Towara, 2/ 4 bdrm. apt». Fully furnished, swimming pool, walking distance to Orchard Rd. $2,400/ $2,900. FORWARD PROPERTIES *****00 (5 LINES) Dist.lo n«w maiaonatta/ apartment. 3 bedrooms overlooking swimming
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      • 464 13 c Along Holland Rd and next to Botanic Gdn. c Quality homes 3 bdrms. plus servant's rm. plus guest toilet c The most beautifully landscaped Condominium. c Very private and quiet environment. c Big swimming pool, tennis court and children play ground Rental from: $5,500 Please call: 533-6868 SHOWFLATS FOR
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      • 2137 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.ll, GILSTEAD RD, exclusive condo with 11 maisonettes only, 3 bdrms, modern kitchen, 2700/ 3100 sq.ft. Pool, sauna, security. Chang Agencies, *****22/ 3. D.15 LOOK LOVELIER! King's mans, Peach Gdn, Meyer/Hawaii Towers. Ocean Pk, Eastern Lagoon, E.Coast Ville, Apollo Gdn, many other. Sun-Mark *****13. GRANGEFORD/ CAIRNHILL
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      • 944 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D18T.7 TEXTILE CENTRE, 2 bdrm apt, f/furn. Panoramic view. $1,250. Cltlprop *****75 D18T.9 BRAND NEW Sophia Ct. Fully furn. 2 brms/ pool. $1,800. Han Boons *****70. DIST.S COSY 3-BDRM apt. with balcony, furnished. $1,200 only. Tropical Realty, *****51. DIST.9, ELIZABETH TOWER, high floor, 3 1 bdrms,
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      • 773 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments UPPER TOH TUCK Terrace walk-up apts., 3-bdrms., f/furn., $800/-. Tel: *****77 Teo. VENUS MANS. #08-23, 3,089 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Rldgewood Lunalllo Rise, 1,100 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. *****83. WATTEN EST CONDO. K/furn. New furniture. $1,750. Tel: *****90/ *****91 (agent). YISHUN 4-RM RENOVATED flat. Rental $590. Eunos Cres.
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      • 627 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses I New Double-storey Split-level I I Semi-detached/Terrace Houses I SUNRISE VIUA I Many out-door facilities for recreation. 6 public open spaces/ I Children s playground. Complete range of facilities fittings. I Situated m Thomson/Yio Cnu Kang area. Near
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      • 316 14 BRAND NEW D/STOREY Inter, terrace house for sale at D.19, near Charlton Park. 3 bdrms, 1 servant's, living/ dining. Built-in approx. 2,000 sq.ft. Land area approx. 1,850 sq.ft. $425,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****22 Nin Kal Properties. D.1128 WATTEN EST. (facing pk) d/storey link bunglw, 4,200 sq.ft. s+l bdrms, extensively renovated. $720,000
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      • 576 14 SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW IN Namly vicinity. Land 7500 sq.ft., built-in 3,000 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms., renovated. $840,000 0.n.0. *****94/ *****39/ *****06 agent VIEW TO APPRECIATE n 1954 extensively well renovated/ beautiful seaside bungalow. 8,300 sq.ft. Freehold. $550,000 0.n.0. Immediate occupation. *****80. DIST.26 SPRINGLEAF AYE, Phase 4, d/storey seml-d, 3,700 sq.ft. 3+l
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      • 1676 14 113 For Sato: Houses 113 For Sato: Houses 113 For Sato: Houses To Be Held On I Thursday 18th July 1985 At The Mercury Room, 18th Floor Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road I Singapore at 2.36 pm H UI?CI IWIHJTI A T *2. #03-12, 62 SOUTH BUONA H H KjCiOll-/l!il> I
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      • 902 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments EASTERN LAGOON. Brand new 3-bdrm apt, high fir, with good facing. 1375 sq.ft. Full facilities. $345,000 0.n.0. *****88. URGENT! D.lO BEAVERTON Ct, 5 rms/ 3 attached, split-level, 3280 sq.ft. Full facilities. Reasonable offer secures. Hap Seng *****58 WING ON LIFE apt. 4 bdrm. Type A.
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      • 837 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM MEI UNO St. Bik 160, $38,000 Stirling Rd. 81k.172, $40,000. Upp Cross St. 81k.34, $70,000. Sago Lane 81k.4. renovated, $70,000 Holland Rd. 81k.9, $37,000. Tel: *****82/ *****98. 5-RM AT ANG Mo Klo/ Geylang Bahru/ $115,000. Bedok/ Toa Payoh $110,000. Dover $120,000. Marsiling $80,000. Pandan
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      • 575 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartment* Apartments Apartments Seaview Apartments for Relaxed and Joyous Living Landmark Tower is strategically situated on a hill-top I y»- v I overlooking Chin Swee Road. This superb location just /&/tw»"^/^| outside the CBD gives transportation convenience. \\MomMj^lOvnMJ
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      • 205 15 118 Factory Spaces lifl votes'"", _l -Jrl Conveniently located at i No. 22A Lim Teck 800 Road off Upper Paya Lebar Road Competitive rental Nicely built Exceptional facilities Units from 1,400 sq.ft. up Enquiries KAPAK DEVELOPMENT(S) PTE LTD (A membw of Koon Wah Group) \TEL: *****77 (Mr. Kong)// CITIMAC INDUSTRIAL
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      • 637 15 118 Factory Spaces FACTORIES/ WAREHOUSES CUM OFFICES RENT ft SALE A) DIST. 19 Oroundfloor/ terrace warehouse/ factory for rent. 1,671 sq.ft. 2,368 sq.ft 3,600 sq.ft. 5,500 sq.ft. 6,300 sq.ft. 7,800 sq ft. 8,600 sq.ft. 9,000 sq.ft. 27,000 sq.ft. B) JURONG ft PASIR PANJANO 10 units of single-storey factory/ warehouse cum
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      • 865 15 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces IT WAREHOUSE I FOR SALE OR I LEASE AT I PAYA LEBAR I Modern warehouse for sale or lease by unit. Easy instalments. Located at the junction of MacPherson Road/ Airport Road with various dimensions and up-to-date facilities. I Please contact Mr
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      • 714 15 120 For Sale: 120 For Sale: Office Spaces Office Spaces Henderson Industrial Tr% 1 Flatted Factories Jfiylr Warehouses VB 1 1% Terrace Factories JL w^M. JLm Showrooms J\/ J^^^ Htndmon J Industrial J Centralised location with connecting routes to PSA, Jurong Port, Orchard Road, CBD and Changi Airport. Convenient labour
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      • 683 15 121 For Rent: Office Spaces TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE, 12th fir. 1760 sq.ft. Luxuriously furnished with reception and conference facilities. $5 p.s.f. Tel: *****58, (am only). Mrs Van. OFFICE SPACES OF about 560 826 sq.ft. at Paya Lebar Rd available for rent. Interested parties pise call Miss Wong at *****77. 1850/
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      • 422 15 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACES FOR RENT GOLDEN LANDMARK Shops 239-1 152 sq ft. LUCKY PLAZA Shops 261 667 sq ft. FAR EAST PLAZA Shops 33 714 Bqft. CUPPAGE PLAZA Shops 288 3,199 sq ft. ORCHARD PLAZA Shops 215 603sqft. FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE Shops 196—
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      • 601 16 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SUPREME HOUSE 2ND STOREY SHOP SPACE Approx. 6,320 sq.ft. (158 ft. x 40 ft.) REASONABLE RENTAL AiRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLDINGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE, 0923 TEL.N0.336-***** PARKWAY PARADE PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT. Also 'restaurant space of 166 sq.m.
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      • 1182 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours #NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. Q With us, you'll enjoy these extras Ist class hotels Good meals, *f* mostly grand dinners c Extensive itinerary coverage c Guaranteed flight departures direct flights Friendly bilingual guides j V So book early to avoid disappointment!
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      • 324 16 137 Tour* 137 Tours Economy Fare In Deluxe Hotels BY RAIL/BY COACH/BY AIR S Blfl GlltiM/Pf Ml|/C«MTM Dep Every Mon f 1 15 Gentinq Casino Hotel Penang Eastern A Oriental Hotel Cameron Strawberry Park Hotel 3 Diyi GHtil| (By Air) Dep Daily $259/(279 3 Days Gutfi, (By Coach) Dep Every
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      • 84 16 Charles Services Re Ltd, agents for Sheridan bedsheets, Joyce Pipeline 2000 furniture and brass beds held a Warehouse sale recently. They were happy they used The Straits Times Classified to publicise their sale. Miss Jennifer Foo of the company said, "Because of our classified ad, the items soia very quicKiy
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      • 354 16 137 Tours ■U TM I Region's No.l I Tour Operator B^Httla^^Sl Rviianc* Travel I Ag*ncl«« P*o. Ltd I TAO96 I 10 fu Tong Sen $M«>t. #03-01 I Furoma Hotel Shopping C«ntr«, I »JnflPpc*»oMB I *****22 I 138 Wher« To Stay SPECIAL OFFER BANGKOK. Excellent hotel, $35 upwards. Pattaya luxurious hotel,
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      • 841 16 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education /mm HOTEL AND TOURISM C J SCHOOL «LES ROCHES* %J SWITZERLAND |f 3- YEAR FULL-TIME COMPLETE HOTEL MANAGEMENT COURSE IN ENGLISH MED'UM First established /most experienced school of its kind m Switzerland More than 600 students presently from Asean countries and worldwide Excellent practical
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      • 600 16 147 Academic TUTOR GIVING TUITION to all levels all districts. Contact Miss Teo *****89. UNIVERSITY QRAO, fulltlme Chinese Tutor. Experienced responsible. All standards *****44 148 Computer COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE THEORY/PRACTICAL For school leavcrt 4 other* Frl 7.45- 10.15pm 12/7 Tue 6.30- 9.00pm 16/7 Wed 6.30- 9.00pm 17/7 Thur 7.45-10.15pm 18/7
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      • 1302 17 148 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer 1 In Course No. 3: Joint ICCP/ I Computer Studies NCB Examination Course (Full/Part Time) (Full/Part Time) I Incorporate C& G 747 Recognised and conducted by 1 IDPM l/ll Syllabus NCB I Full IDPM Part l/ll Exemption Alternative to BCS I Designed for GCE
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      • 891 17 155 Modelling 155 Modelling gr«minS^m#tldliiiS sludm 3wfe Beautify your hair AL^jbr SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OrFERI Wftlrf 5260/-for ?mth course CALL *****32 iMichellpi *****28 iDoreeiv. f^^OTyvm »03-47 Peninsula Pla?a S pore 0617 ff ■^jffiflf Jtt 151 Language 151 Language NEW TERM STARTS 15 JULY GENERAL ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR FOREIGNERS ENGLISH FOR HOUSEWIVES
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      • 769 17 ■^^^h CTAiITC DCRfIQQI I Telefax No: *****59 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS 5088 i TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 APPOINTMENTS SENIOR DRAFTSMEN /DESIGNERS]; Oil and Gas Projects Singapore McDermott Marine Engineering is an international leader m the design and project management of major contracts for the oi), gas and
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      • 518 17 5/ lWall& r^ Rates: Box Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: SIIO.OO |B SMITH VALVE? JnL SINGAPORE |smithJpte.ltd. We are a valve manufacturing company servicing the world market. We need to fill the following position to meet our immediate expansion plans: <
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      • 640 18 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on the 28th day of June 1985. IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 1657/83 Lim Say Heong of Blk 107 Aljunled Crescent #07-14, Singapore 1438. 71/84 Abdul Hamid Bin Mohamed Ibrahim IC No
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      • 742 18 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Cvmpanies Winding Up No. 842 of 1985 In the Matter of Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Up Tat Seng Engineering Pte Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of
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      • 212 18 NOTICES f NOTICE OF REMOVAL AND 1 JSSSSXXSS. I CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBER I (LOAN NO. 2) I Please be informed that with immediate effect, our hardware Sales and 7% maturing 1985 (Taxable) I Purchasing Departments are now located at 21, Pioneer Sector 1, 6 v*% maturing 1998 (Tax I
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      • 74 18 ■b-^ SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED /m3m\ (toc°n»rated m the Republic of Singapore) V^|^ ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to Article 42.(4) of the Articles of Association of the Company IT IS HEREBY ANNOUNCED that from declarations received by the Company as at 29th June 1985 1.38% of the Issued Share Capital of the Company
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    • Page 18 Miscellaneous
      • 530 18 SUN TAN Bycoiiette PEANUTS BySeHots nlm^HT-^T^^ f^K^ U E^C\ _«f I I'VE BEEN LISTENING I UerE l^ 5 SJPPOSEP I THEY SAIP IT u)AS )I I SOUNPS A L oA J M/WNG Nfrii r f\ I OrFfcNU A' tvfcKY- ***tMm. V LISTW //^*M TO TUP iiIPATUFI? RFPHST TO BE A
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      • 1125 19 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES [f^ I 1 m LUCKY DRAW j H <^LJt"p I^^H Sbß IflU Al< our customers are B B *^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^BH r |^H U (iNroRPORAitD m Singapore) witness the above draw at MACHINE SETTERS/ K9 PERNAS CHARTER MANAGEMENT IflMbniNC OL I I CnO/ SDN. BERHAD Exklusiv Auto Pte Ltd TCPIIMIPIANQ
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    • Page 19 Miscellaneous
      • 1887 19 -I R^dioonej 1 ■MEgOn What an artist saw 'n*™^ W^M sQk I I EXHIBITIONS supplied by Graham Cooper F|LMS Singapore. Outram Hill. Nanyang Junior College in today's BLUFF I nn n IM D _-r-^ and Doug Sargent. ni,mo Frw AND BLUNDER (10.05 am, repeat 'at 4.30pm), ........M^^ «fcfJC3« I ?RAWINGS
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      • 325 20 mm,,^ y\V*rit* JIP RIP ,^k^k\ z VS" I Also AvaHaDle at al leading Computer Stores: Head Office' PET ELECTRONICS TRADING #03-86, #02-40 Peoples Park Centre Tel *****13/ #03-39 Sim Lim Tower Tel 29H9900/ #06-36 Funan Centre Tel *****44 POLYTRON COMPUTER SERVICES #03-56 Peoples Park EMEN ENTERPRISE CO. LTD, Centre "el
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      • 377 20 p\ ISii 7 AUTOMATIC CORRECTION B^^ 20 characters x 2 lines that enables you to Using only 1-key operation. facilitate editing and correction. PRINTER AUTOMATIC FUNCTION Parallel interface that can link to computer and word WT^ Auto underline, cente/f ng, right margin, adjustnjient, processor! relocation, express, index, decimal teh And
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    • Page 20 Miscellaneous
      • 1421 20 am MY VIEW am Catherine Ong ■_h__h_mm_-H_mhh__h_hmm__h_.^ w r- > mmm c?» d d (Ch 5 Sona brinas 45 stars timet her rsome c Tnte d^e^ te wi!n V>UIIIJ Ullllt|o *fU OldlO IUyCIIICI people on the streets and •-•■ißfe y W *i _t THIS may be the pro- iM he's
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